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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1894-12-7, Page 5DEO. 7, 1894 3Wrict Ides. *Ion&Vn. Samuel Shine and family are talking of moving out of town. John Hodge, formerly of this plum, has started a butoher shop in Monktou. Robert McDonald, of Toronto R'eter• inary College, spent Thanksgiving day here, J. H. Thomson is• about closing hie blacksmith shop here owing to the dull Vines, James Hamilton has been Of Work this last week owing to sickness, but is improving now. Bee rn,ve. L, Livingston was in Teeswater on business last Friday, R. Gallagher has had an oxtenalve ad- dition erected to hie dwelling house. P. W. Scott attended the Conserve, Mite Convention in Goderioh on friday. 4 large amount of grain is being marketed here these days. T. Woods is the buyer. Joseph Ruddy has taken possession of the stand lately occupied by W. Hobbs sed commenced a butchering business. .A. meeting of the Presbyterian eon- gregatione was held in tbe oharah on Monday afternoon for the purpose of am ranging to give a call to a pastor. H. Cade, of Londesboro, ileo entered into partnership with J. H. Stephens, of this plane. They intend going into carriage building on an extensive scale. P7Mit e1. Will. MaArtney, of Belgrave, spent Sunday at home. Alex. Cameron has been visiting friends in the vioinity of 0aledon. Mre. Whaley's health is not improving as quickly ae her many friends would wish. Rev. Mr. Waddell will preach mils- sionary sermons at Trowbridge next Sabbath. The Township Hall was filled on Tues- day evening, when the Kiokapoo Medicine Co. gave one of their entertainments. Rev. H. E. Kellington preached an ex. °anent sermon last Sanday evening from the words "My. puniehment ie greater than I can bear." An entertainment is to be given by the Methodist Sabbath School oa Christmas eve. Preparations are already being made so that a pleasant time may be ex. peeled. 11. F. McAllister is having an elevator placed in hie store house at the station. It will be a great convenience to farmers when delivering grain. R. Lang is doing the necessary work. The load of young people who attended the concert in Brussels on Tuesday even- ing were well pleseed with their outing and all seem to have enjoyed the enter- tainment by Ramsay. Atwood. Rev. J. H. Hector, the Black Knight, is coming. Dr. Cowan hae bought a lucrative praotice in Toronto. The Independent Order of Foresters of Atwood, treated themselves to a grand supper at the residence of H. Y. Hoar on Monday evening of last week. Tables were set for 75 guests. Photographer Lee, of Lietowel, was in town photographing the principal business stands, hotels, residencies, eta. The merchants of Atwood have enter. ed into an agreement to close their re- spective places of business at 8 o'olook on every evening excepting Saturday and any night before a holiday. Joseph McKoy, who hae been a resi- dent of British Columbia for the past four years, has returned to Atwood and purposes residing here. Times are bard at tbe coast just now. MARRIED.—The Bee is glad to hear of the 'marriage of a former Atwood young lady, in the person of Miee Maude Hawkehaw, which pleasing event own - red on Wednesday of last week. The happy suitor ie John A. Chapman, a promising young banker of Cherokee, Iowa, of which city Mr. Hawkehaw ie a resident. Miee Hawkehaw is a young lady of comely appearance, and pleas- ing manner, and possesses rare vocal gifts. We congratulate Mr. Chapman on his good fortune, and may their wed. ded life be full of joy, years and pros- perity. Bluevale. Bert. Baily is at home again. Mr. Bitohie was in town on Tuesday. Good skating on the pond at present. Mr. Orr, of Gorrie, was in town on Tuesday. Mr. Bell, of Belgrave, gave our town a call on Tuesday. George McDonald was in Blyth on Monday evening. Wm. D. Gray has moved into Mrs. Messer's house. Tramps are a little too plentiful thin last week or ..so. Mise Fanny Patterson, of Wingham, wae visiting her aunt last week. Tom Johnston has got home again after spending a few weeks in Listowel. Joseph Leeoh was attending a funeral in Trowbridge on Saturday of last week. Sleigh riding on the hill is the order of these moonlight nights by both young and old. Robert Patterson has moved into the village. He hae purohaeed George Mc- Donald's house. Mies Margarie Abram,who was staying with her aunt, Mrs. MoDonald, for three weeks, went home last Friday, Miss Kate Patterson, of Glenmorrie, left for her home last Saturday after spending nearly three months among her friends'and relatives, Arch, Patterson gave the yonng folks o party last Friday evening. They re. port having a fine time. Mr, and Mrs. Yattereon are both well adapted to enter- tain their visitors and they did not fail on thie particular 'mansion. Some of our village young people went to Wingham to hear the Rev.. Dr, Me - Kay, of Formosa, last Sabbath evening. Be gavea very interesting address on hie labors among the Chinese, also the many privatione be had to endure among the heathen. ANNxvaneAnY,—The Anniversary ee"• vines of the Bluevale Methodist ohuroh will be held on Sunday and Monday, Dee. 9th end 10.11. sermons will be preached on Sunday itt 10:80 a. m, and 7 p. in., by Rev, Wm. Torrance, of Paisley, and at 8 ;,. m. by Rev. G. A, Gbford,'Ph. D., of Wingham. On Monday eveningthe all- nual tea -meeting will be hel. Chair will bo taken at 8 o'Olook. Addressee will bo delivered by Rem W. +i$. Herr, Wroxeter, D, Perri° (Presbyterian) anti G. A, Gifford, Ph- D., Wtnghnm, 4, T. Hartley, Bluevale, and Wnt. Torrance, Paieley, Music will be furnished by the choir of the 1ibeneuer Mebltodint44. ohuroh, '1't''x'OScxeliCa3xR Clark Hayden, of Oranbroolr, soiled upon bit oldfrieude of this vicinity on Tuesday. David uesda .David Miles has returned from Walkerton where he has been employed for several menthe, Some prognose has been made toward the completion of the eevoral houses in course of erection. Jae, Allen has been 'on the sick lint for a few days. Hie place in the drug store has been filled by W. M. Robinson. W. 0. Hazelwood wee called to Clif- ford through the oritioal illness of hie father. Latest reports announce the old gentleman somewhat improved and hopes are new entertained for his re- covery, A. very enjoyable time wan epont on Friday evening at the box eoeial in the town hall, given under the auspices 05 the R. T. of, T. The following interest. ing program was presented during the evening, the chair being ably filled by T. F. Miller. Instrumental, Misses Rae;& Miller and Monera. Hemphill & Gibson, ohorue, "Sailing," reeding, Mise Forsyth ; solo, Thos. GIbson, "Irish- man's Toast," address, Rev. Anderson ; instrumental, Mr. Green ; chorus, "A home on the sea," reading, Mies Jeeaie Gibson ; nolo, T. A. Gibson ; reading, Mr. Neilson; instrumental. The re - !mints of the evening were $11, whioh will be devoted to lodge purposes. The lodge, with nearly sixty members is in a flouriehing condition and under the charge of T. F. Miller ae eeleot councillor give promise of increased power and usefulness in our village. GreN. A new horse shed, 84 feet long, has been completed at Bethel ohuroh, 10th eon. Harris Bros. have made noticeable improvements in the dwelling on their farm, 16th con. It is reported that Oliver Harris, 15th coo., and Mies Maria Wilteie, of Mo- Sillop, were united in marriage oa Wed- nesday of this week. Reeve Milne and Deputy Reeve Dames are attending the County Council at Goderioh this week. Deputy Reeve Oliver was too ill to go. Brussels cheese factory sold the halance of this season's make last week to Mr. Rielly, of Ingersoll at 10 1/16 cents. The cheese was shipped on Wednesday. At the box social last Friday evening at Z. MoKee'e $10 wae realized which will be applied on Roe's church improve- ment fund. A very pleasant evening was spent. ' William Wilson, who hae been a resident of this township for the past 19 years, has purchased a fine farm of 186 acres near Woodstock. The price paid was 9,000. Mr. Wilson and family will move next Spring. Munxon'AL.—Oce day recently a large deputation waited on Arch. Hislop and preeented him with a requisition signed by over two hundred and fifty electors asking that he be a candidate for the Reeveship of the township at the forth- coming election and pledging him their hearty Rapport. Mr. Hislop thanked the deputation for the honor they had done him and gave his consent to enter' the field. Scum Rapoax.—The following is the standing of pupils of S. S. No. 9, for the month of November, based on proficiency, regularity and good aoudad :—Sc. 4th— Bella McKay, Florence Robertson ; Jr. 4th—Wes. Speiran ; Sr. Brd—Hugh Ma - Kay, Bessie Oliver, Bella Mann, 'Willie Bray, John McKay ; Jr. 3rd—Wm. Mo - Kay, Annie Bray, Geo. Hanley, Lizzie McKay, Geo. Mechem, Geo, Mann, G. W. McKay, John Rnehworth ; Sr. 2nd— Lawreuoe MoNaugbt, Wilber Harkness, Jas. L. Mann, john McKay, Geo. Fras- er ; Part 2nd—Hattie Fruiter, Nellie Mc- Naught, Russel Robertson, Bennie Bray, B. Slemmon • let class—Willie Han - neon, Willie Mann, John McKsy, Nor- man MoNaught, Willie Hanley. W. L. McQOAExcm, Teacher. ScuomLREPORT. —The following is the report of the monthly examination, held in S. S. Pio. 8, Grey. The names in the various oleeaee appear in order of merit. 5th class.—H, J. Smith, Allan Lamont; K. Lamont, J. Killoagh, J. G. Hogg. Sr. 4th olaes--D. McLaughlin, Jno. Hogg, Archie Lamont, D. Straohan, J. R. Forbee, Hugh Lamont. Jr. 4th olase. —0. Lamont, S. Lamont, A. B. McKie. non; B. Livingstone, J. Livingstone, H. Cunningham. Sr. 3rd—S. McKinnon, Jane Hogg, May McArthur, G. Richard- son, Frank Oliver. 2nd—A. Living- stone, Rob. Work, G. Stewart, May Hogg, A. Lamont, D. McKinnon, May Elliott. Part 2—William Elliott. Part 1—D. MoDonald, Laura Cardiff. J. T. DODDS, Teaoher. lvio r r I R. Council meeting Saturday of next week. Reeve Mooney and Deputy Reeve Kirk- by are attending the Co. Council this week. J. M. Martin and wife attended the funeral of an old friend in Hullett on Wednesday. In the item in last week's POST con- cerning John Mooney's pigs should have read fourteen instead of eleven. Jae. Smith and family have got nicely settled in their new house. We trust that they may be spared many years to reap the fruit of their labor in peace and comfort together. It is reported that Charles Howlett, Con, 8, has purchased a residence in Brussels to whioh he will move next year. If the report is true Brussels will get a firet.claee citizen. The meeting held in Knox ohuroh, Bel - grave, on Monday last for the purpose of Dolling a minister, resulted in favor of J. M. Miller, of Bervie, Go. of Bruce. The stipend promised is $850 with free manse. The people of eohool emotion Ne. 9 in- tend holding an entertainment in the eohool house on the evening of Dea. 20th, at 7:80 o'oloak. Mr. Floody, comic stag- er ; Mr. Hinohley, ventriloquist ; Mas- ers. Laidlaw and Stalker, violinists, and others are expected to take an active part in the program. Everybody welcome, The following will be the Deputy Re- turning otlloere for this township if there ie a nnuiioipel olsotion :—W, 0. Laidlaw, A. McGoll, Chas. McCrea, M. M. Cardiff, Chas. Oatnpbell and Joseph Bowman. Nomination velli be held on Monday, 81st, inet. and eleotion on Jan - nary 7th. THE BRT.ISSELS.POST E. B. Batten, of Morrie, who is quite extensively engaged in the fur huelneie, sent a large shipment to New York, on Monday of last week. Mr. Rattan has been dealing in fare for great many yoare, and flede the New . York market the most profitable one to ship to, The annual entertaintnent in eonnew tion with Barrie'e school will be 11'Id on Dec. 201h., Prof, Hawkins has been en, gaged for the evening, The usual pro• gram of readings, recitations and dia- logues, eta., will be carried out, All ehould attend as this promisee to be a good entertainment. Sonco=Reno;m.--The following le the standing of pupils in S. S. No. 4, Morris, according to marks obtained during the month of November. 5th olacs—Frank Cloakey, Taylor Pipe ; Sr. 41b—Ettie Davis, Simon Forsythe, Robt. Maunders, Lyon Pipe, John Sharpe, John Curry ; Jr, 4th—Norah Maundrs, Ida Mooney, Maud Hoggard, Willie Cloakey, Geo. Cardiff, Milton Curry, Lulu Davis, Geo. Barrie, Harry Mooney, Oharlie' Ames, Lillle Sharpe ; Jr. 8rd—Joe Petah, John Oloakey, Wiilieareenslade, Willie Johne, ton, Geo. Innes, Jae. Innes ; Sr. 2nd.— Richard Cardiff, Earnest Mooney, Milton Sharpe, David MoCutoheon, Myrtle Nichol, John Mose, Rodderiok MoLean ; Jr. 2nd—Pearl Pipe, Mary Kernaghan, Bertha Nichol, Clara Mooney, Joe Mo- Cntoheon, Geo, Davie, Jimmy Hoggard ; Sr. Part 2nd..Nelson Maunders, David Walker, Lizzie Davis, Charlie Barrie, Mabel Nichol, Willie Flatt, Jessie Green- slade, Willie Amen, Minnie Mooney. Mise 0, A. HALLIDAY, Teacher. Bono Bus.—Robert Blair had a bee hauling lumber for hie proposed new barn on Wednesday of this week,— David Smith has arrived home from Manitoba where he has been farming for a number of years. We are sorry to hear that hie health ie not very good. —Wm. Michie had a fine woodahed put up in the rear of his new dwelling thie week.—Harrison Bros., of the Oth line, have purchased a large feed cutter and grain crusher and are busily engaged doing work in that line among the farm - ere of the neighborhood,—John Young, a former well known resident of this township, was accidentally killed while working in an elevator in the town of Barrow, in Scotland where he went last Sommer.—Mies J. Hood has gone to Milverton.—Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Clark are both on the sick list. --A. Y. Cole had several of his cattle deborued last week.—Mrs. Wm. Michie is recovering from her recent illness.—We are sorry to learn that P. 21o0asey, an old and well- known resident is in rather poor health this winter.—Jimmy Strettou is feeling quite big, and no wonder, when his wife presented him with a daughter.—D. Meiklejobn has had the windows, doors, eto., of his dwelling refitted. By this however we don't infer that anything unusual will happen. A mangel grown on tbefarm of Holmes, Moore and Courtright, Inwood, may truly be called a "vegetable hog." When pulled it tipped the scales at forty pounds. It is a splendid figure of the hog, standing on four lege, and having a most perfeotly formed head and body. The mouth ie very natural, being open, and the tongue may be noticed. It is indeed a remarkable freak of tbe vege- table kingdom. 'N gO JHE PRICE Oil ALL UNDERWEAR AND TOP SHIRTS IN OUR STORE. E J. GOULD CO. Can't afford to wait until next January to have a Clearing T-� Sale, We want the Cash AT ()NCE, and in order to get it we must reach your pockets by giving you our profits, aturday, Dec,. lst, ----i— WE WILL GIVE Alasum, ONE-SIXTH OFF - LACE CURTAINS. A.11 Dur Wool Underwear and Top Shirts, Worth 4 01 11 41 $1 1 25 Sale Price $1 04 00 " 84 90 LE 75 75 63 65 54 60 ,, 50 50 tr 42 45 {L 38 This Reduction Applies to the Ladies' Underwear as well. This Opportunity is worth Embracing, consid- ering our first Price was ho very close, and • then One -Sixth Off. Worth (4- CC t u Gr C: Et CC Note the Reductions -- One -Fifth Off`1 $3 50 3 00 2 50 2 00 1 75 1 50 1 25 1 00 Sale Price tt i, t: it CC t1 $2 80 2 40 2 00 1 60 1 40 1 2u 1 00 80 Make a sensible and useful Christmas Gift. We have about 200 PAIRS Which we are offering at above prices, CARPETS—Union, yard wide, pretty patterns, our price 20c. per yd. THE Vii. Alf White Blankets 40c. per lb All Grey Blankets 37ic. per lb GARFIELD HOUSE, BRUSSELS, -a Dollars Saved Alm H Dollars Baa /x ined The way to save money is to call on L M. MiXAT & CO. And see their prime stock of Hardware, &c,, &c., before purchasing elsewhere. Cross Cut Saws. We handle the Celebrated "Leader," the Galt "Lance," and the Toronto 'Blade." Satisfaction guaranteed in saws. We do a large trade in this line. Hanging Lamps. A large and well assorted stock of Beautiful Hanging, Par- lor and Table Lamps that cannot fail to please purchasers. CUTLERY. Splendid stock of Table Cutlery, Pocket Knives and all otner goods in this line. New, good and cheap. SILVERWARE. We have a very superior display of Silverware suitable for Holiday or Birthday Gifts. Our stock is well assorted and sold at Close Prices. Tip-top Like in 1\'o r Ilammer$. Sleigh Bells, Whips, Chopping rises and everything else usually found in a first-class Hardware Store. Strict attention to business, selling on close margins and giving satisfaction to our patrons are the lines on which we aim to gain and•retain trade. • .t .II rillr c T.oft.CO. { NEW FURNITURE AT Bankrupt Prices. HAVING BOUGHT Over 51,000 Worth of New hurnituro At the Union Factory, Wingham, At 60 cents on the $, I am offering it -41146,„____At Less than Wholesale Prices. 1 REGULAR PRICE OUR PRICE Fine Bedroom Suites $11 00 $7 50 Fine bedroom suits, with British bevel plate glass15 00 I1 50 A Fine All Maple Suite 12 00 8 00 A Fine Sideboard 9 00 7 00 Fine Sideboards 8 00 . 6 50 Fine Sideboards 16 00 12 50 Bedsteads 3 50 2 50 Lounges 7 00 4 50 Extension Tables 7 00 5 00 These are the biggest bargains ever offered in Furni- ture in Brussels, and the prices can not be had when this stock is sJld out. If you want anything in furniture call and see these goods and get prices before you buy. R, &ATHRDALLUSS�LS IIR.