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THE 13 LS POST
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John felemon returra$'d from Trout
Creek twat week,,
C, Debacle, of Sourie, ) anitoba, visited
friends here last wook,
Will. Routley is ceuilned to thol house
this week with rheumatism,
Swor meat
was dispensed
n the Pr
esbyterlan church last Sabbath.
fir The Mechanists' Institute intends par-
ohesipg more new books this month.
4, Thanksgiving eervioe woe held iA the
x'reabyyberiat church last Sabbath evening.
J. 0. Heffernan }tae purchased a hotel
in Muskoka end will wi remove thorn with
his family at once,
The special serviooe in the Methodist
ohuroh are still in progress. The result
est far hoe been very aatiafaotory.
"WIn rhnon.
A horse feir will be held in Wingham
op Friday, March l5th.
Rev. D. Perris and Rev. Mr. Cameron,
of Harrieton, exchanged pulpits on Sun-
day.
ohn and David Cargill, of Duluth,
eons of John Cargill, of this pleas, are
home, Their father oontinuee in exceed-
. ingly ill health, and the boys came home'
en this account.
Between the culvert at the foot of
Ourrie'e hill on the road to Whiteohuroh,
and the crossing between the Kent block
end Exchange hotel, Wingham, there
are 205 pitoh.holes.
9 stage from Port Elgin brought the
mail from that point, Tiverton, Kin.
sardine, and intermediate pointe on Mon.
day of last week. It kept the olerke in
the Wingham olSoe busy until 4 o'olook,
Tuesday morning sorting the mase of
lettere and papere.
Leadburw.
A good number qt the youth and beauty
of the surrounding country spent a very
pleaeant time at a dancing party at Arch.
Clark's on Monday evening. Everything
Wae favorable for a, good dance, a new
floor in the house, good music, pretty
girls and mannerly young men. Things
went along briskly antil about 4 in the
morning, when all prepared for home
feeling well satisfied with the night's
amusement. •
MAri rortm .—A. large number of peo
ple assembled at the reeidenoe of Mre. J.
Stimobr, 12th con„ on Wednesday, 27th
ult., to witness the marriageofher dangh-
ter, Mies Mary. James Bell, jr„ a high•
ly reepeoted young farmer of the same
neighborhood, was the man in question.
The Lutheran minister of Broadhagen
performed the necessary ceremony at o'-
olook in: the evening. When all had par-
taken of a well prepared supper, every•
thing was soon put in readiness for the
entertainment of the company, and Bev.
era! hours were spent very enjoyably by
both old and young. A.e a customary
sign of respect, the bride was made the
recipient of a great many presents, useful
and ornamental. It may be' of interest
to mention that among some of the most
conspicuous guests present were R. A.
McKee, J. J. Irvine, Robb. Gray and
others. Assuming that another event of
this nature will ooeur close by in the near
future, the party all left for their respect.
ive homes about 8 o'clock in the morning,
after wishing Mr. and Mrs. Bell a long.
happy life together.
Lila towel.
A Young Men's Liberal Club has been
organized here.
The well known Emerald Trio held a
series of very suoceesfal meetings in
town last week in the interests of the
Royal Tempters of Temperanoe.
Miss Aitobeson has purchased the
stook and plant of Weleh'e restaurant
and fruit stand on Wallace street and
removed her stook of fruits and groceries
to the new stand.
The father of Rev. J. H. Fairlie, the
new incumbent of Christ ohuroh, Listo-
wel, died near Brantford on Feb. 18th.
Rev. ?Jr. Fairlie was in attendance at
the funeral previous to his arrival in
town.
Convenient knd oommodioue Liberal
committee rooms have been fitted tip in
a variant store on Wallace street formerly
oconpied by Wm. Buck ae a furniture
store and these will be the Liberal head.
quarters for the town during the cam- H
paten.
The officers of the Christian Workers
Congregational ohuroh are :—President,
Her. Mr. Hopkin ; Viae. -Pres, the Pres',
denteof all aseooiatione ; Reo.•Seo., S.
I{ilgour; Oor..Seo•, W. J. Benniug;
Treas., Geo. Buswell
About 12 o'clock on Tuesday 25th, nit„
ae Chris. Clemente, well known about
town, was about to descend from thi'a roof
above McKenzie Bros. tailor shop land
wan looking down, intending to jump,
the ice gave way. taking him along. He
fell about 20 feet striking his aide on a
large piece of sharp edge ice. He was
helped into McKenzie's shop when every.
thing was done for his comfort. In
about half an hour he was aaaieted borne
where he was well attended to.
Dan. MoDenald bee token the position
of stark in W. Wood's store for a Abort
time,
another Beeson. tsAeea eet ing Wag bore
d
laet.Satnrdav evening when shares were
tellien and other errangeeneute made.
The poelponed entertainment in con,
Petition with the lnveniie Temple hero
Will bo held on li'rid*Y. March 8th, 411
are
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ma. The h program i
p gi m w ll consist
of mueip, recitations and speeohee,
I31,1'ttr,
Inepgotor Paisley, of Clinton, wee in
town on Saturday.
Holy Oemmunion waa administered in
Trinity
oburo
n
h o Sunday u morning.
knee Annie Hamilton of Bruefield,
was visiting under the parental roof on
Sunday,
Owing to the bad state of the roads,
business of all kinde is very dull In this
burg at preaent.
4.t the nomination held in Industry
hall for another councillor, Jag. MoGee
was elected by acclamation,
Our monthly cattle and horse fair
wee held en Tuesday. Owing to the bed
roads the attendanoe was not vary large.
Chas. Howe, of Morrie, purchased the
private residenee of ex -banker, J. E.
Tanner, (ideated on Diosley street, for
over 51200.
Our merchants are complying with the
agreement which they signed by glueing
their shops at 8 o'olopk in the evening
except Saturdays.
On Friday a railway detective was
here bunting up some property whish
was stolen out of one of the oars at the
station lately, but could get no track of
it.
On. Thursday of last week the remains
of the late Wm. Tucker, formerly of
this team, bah latterly a resident n£
Wingbam, passed through here to be
deposited in the family plot in the Union
cemetery,
eras nbrook.
Mre, Fred. Price returned to the
Queen's city last Friday.
A. McNair ppnrohased a Sne driving
horse from G. K. Matheson, of Mitchell,
last week.
Francis Ennis, who bas been visiting
at home for the past. two months, left on
Monday for Neepawa.
There was no service in Knox ohnr
last Sabbath on account of sacrament b
ing dispensed at Ethel.
Mies Annie Slemmon, having $niche
her. College education, returned home
from Toronto last week.
Faizwzrm.—A large party of young
people of the village assembled at the
residence of Valentine Siemon, on Tue
day evening of this week, to bid adieu t
Wm. Siemon, who is about to take h
departure from us, having received a situ
ation at Fallarton Corners. The evenin
was very pleasantly spent playing gam
and other amusements, this program b
ing interspersed with songs from differ
ant members of the party, selections
the dulcimer by Jake Siemon, .recitation
and an address by Henry Siemon, and
short address and sentimental solo
Otto Schnook. The party broke u
about 4:80 a. m. and after bidding far
well to Wm. all returned to their respect
ive homes well pleased with the evening'
fun. Wm, will be greatly missed by th
young ladies of this vicinity, with whom
be was a general favorite.
Smoot, RDronv,—The following report
of S. S. No. 7, Grey, contains the names
of four pupils in each class obtaining the
bighest percentage in written and oral
work for the month o£ February, 1895 :
ROOM 1,
A magio lahtero exhibition of Sal rotten
Army work for the benefit of Toronto
Iteepue name waa given in the Town
Hall .Friday evening A fair audionoe
wee in attendance, The enterDaicme,tt
waa pronounced good,
The Ladies' Literary of theBowLeague wag attended with the gram
enporse of any League gather ing yet h
The Leagues Of Bgimore and Salem w
largely r a
ge y epre anted. An exoolleut
gram waa rendered by the 'Adige of
Society, Mise Leckieopcupyine the ch
At the conclusion of the program
company was favored with an abund
lunch. A hearty vote of thanks was
dared the ladles.
Mrd, Wblte and daughter purpoee re -
Molting to Brussels. They field their
farm stook, 40., last weak.
porelbr oIllurltamth lbull 4 if atdths ale of
+Toho Andoradn, P'iaeb Wawanoeh.
orth harry Jaokepn bad a bee laet Mondry
test hauling brink hem Breseole for the new
old, 'reeidenoe he purposes emoting.
ere CLOSE Don ,,-.As James M. Martin was
pros going to Bruseele last Monday morning
the with a load of wood lie mune nearly being
air, naught by the accommodation train going
the North while creating the traok at George
ant Kerr'''. Tide road has been in use this
tea- winter to avoid the pitch holes on the
gravel and an there are high snow betake
where the roadway hoe been shovelled
out Mr, Martin did not know hie danger
be mobil he got on the crossing when to his
dismay he saw the rapidly npproaobipg
11, train not more than six rode away,
rm With' all baste he put for the gate and
hie sleigh oleared the trapk just in time
was to avoid a smash.
ray RDsOnT 8, 8, No. 5Feb, in .-,Standinof g of pep.
h
ng Claeila s—Robb. Curry, asSenioor 4th --Alton
a Wheeler, Ann Speir, Margaret Yuiil,
Herbert Wheeler, Joe. Parker, Sam, Mo-
es ()molten, Wm. Knox. Junior 4th—Fred.
er Keilington, Jos. Yuill, Willie Wilson,
Henry Wheeler, Regie •Watson, Ann
,n Davis, Minnie Cameron, Gilbert Speir,
v. Allan Miller, Lottie Wateon, Ann Cantlon,
Fred. Stephenson, Kate Blank, Mary
la Michie, Milton Curry. Third Cbtse—
at Russell Wheeler, Bert Watson; Ernie
Wheeler, Jae. Miller, Nellie Wilson, Alice
n,, Douglas, Willie Oantlon. Senior 2nd—
ea Aggie Spain, Wesley Stephenson, Joe.
be Hanna, Jno. Oloakey, Annie Speir, Stan•
ley Wheeler. Junior 2nd—Louie Onle,
John Douglas, Robt. Douelae, Willie
be Douglas. Senior let—Andy Miller, Alex.
the Stewart, Guetie Wheeler. Junior let—
es• Lennie Wheeler, Ernie Cole.
M.
Sono=L RDPORT,—Theffollow following Teacher. the
t); standing of the pupils. in 8, S. No.. 4,
,o. Morris, s000rding to number of marks
er obtained during the month of February :
5th class—Taylor Pipe, Frank Oloakey ;
le Sr. 4th, A.--Ettfe Davie, Robt. Maun.
a, dere, Lyon Pipe, Millard Cardiff ; Sr.
a 4th, B.—Simon Forsythe, Walter Barrie,
t John Sharpe ; Jr. 4th—Norah Maunders,
✓ Jae. Sharpe, Jas. Donnelly, Ida Mooney,
Earnest Maunders, Lillie Sharpe, Maggie
a MoOntoheon, Harry Mooney, Geo. Can
diff, Geo. Barrie, Willie Cloakey, Lulu
A, Davis, Hugh Forsythe, Maud Hoggerd,
h Lillian Mooney ; Jr. 3rd—John Petah,
d John Cloakey, Joe Petah, Willie Jobns-
a ton, Geo. Innes, Jas. Innes, Bertie Mose;
Sr. 2nd—Rlohard• Cardiff, David Mo-
• Cntoheon, Earnest Mooney, Milton
Sharpe, Myrtle Nichol, Joh Moss ; Jr.
o 2nd --Joe Mo0utobeoo, Pearl Pipe, Bar-
e the Niobol, Geo. Davis, Jimmy Hogaard;
of Sr. Part 2nd—Nelson Maunders, David
Walker, Charlie Barrie, Mabel Niohol,
Willie Ames, Willie Flatt, Lizzie Davie ;
Jr. Part 2nd—Carrie Speir, Minnie
Walker, Mabel Pipe.
Mrae HALLroAY, Teacher.
Owen Sound Times :—"Arrested at 9
a. m., tried, oonvicted, committed, Maar-
aerated, given haircut, shave and bath,
clothed in prison garb and breaking stone
before 11:15 was the experience of a pris-
oner yesterday morning. "Jnatioe dis-
patched with dispatch" would be a good
Grey township Council meeting will
held next Tuesday,l26h inst.
Henry Smelldon has leased the W
liem Wilson farm, Oth eon., for a to
of years.
Mise Emma Rozell, of Atwood,
visiting her uncle, Chas. Rozell, of G
township.
Gideon Perry has been undergoi
treatment for ,nueoular rheainatiem by
Chicago specialist,
Mise Dolly Beaker, of Brussels, w
vieiting Mies Caroline Ziegler and oth
aoquaintancee last week.
A milk route has keen arranged fro
Morriebank looality to Breesels factor
Robert Rae will do the hauling.
A little bird Celle us that everything
not running as smoothly aa is might
Turnbull's school, 16th concession.
Mise Raohel Roe's health does not i
prove ae guiokly as her many frien
would desire but we hope she will Boon
oonvalesoent,
Teacher Stewart footed it from Bin
vale last Sunday evening fearing. that t
storm would saute the cancellation of
trains on Monday, He's quite a ped
train.
We regret to bear that Tlioe. Oalde
12th con., is in a very poor state othegl
and his triode are anxious about hi
It ie to be hoped a change for the bett
will goon set in,
Mre. Duncan Taylor and Mies Nogg
are in Toronto where the former is u
dergoing treatment fora tumor at th
nide of her neck. We hope the bene&
expected will be attained. Mr. Taylo
went to the oity on Thursday.
ah Bert. Hill left this weak for Oriltf
e. Simooe Co., where he will learn the tin
emitbiog. His brother -in law, H.
d Slater, ie a resident of that town, whio
by the way, is one of the nicest situate
places in the Province of Ontario. To
PoeT wiehee Mr. Hill success.
Smoot Rzzroitr.—The following is th
s. report for the month of February in 8
O S. No. f, Grey. Names are given i
is order of merit :—Primary—Maggi
Switzer, Tesaie Switzer,; Publio Sohoo Leaving—Nellie Switzer, Maggie Calder,
game • Samuel Orerar, Jamee Calder, Bella Mo-
e- Nabb ; 4th class—Peter Ritchie, John
Blake, Duncan Meet/Dem, Daniel Glee.
on Bier, Jamee Ritchie, Percy Mitchell,
e Maggie Cardiff ; 8rd olase—L. Blake, E.
a Cardiff, 8ggie Calder, • W. MOKay, R.
by Davidson, W. Armstrong, M. Cardiff, J.
p Davidson, J. Hollinger, L. Hollinger, R.
a. Ellis, A. Switzer ; 2nd olase-0. Arm.
- strong, E. Resell, J. Crerar,D. Devideon,
s F. Blake. A. McKay, E. Rozell ; let
e titans—Willie Glassier, W. Switzer, Geo.
Sr. 2nd—Willie Alderson, Roy Small.
don, Lynn Mitchell, Minerva Ennis ; Jr.
2nd—Russell Zimmer, TdaFulton, Cover-
dale McDonald, Minnie Cameron ; Sr.
Part 2nd—Willie Seel, Nelson Knight,
Effie Fox, Janie Love ; Jr. Part 2nd—
Minnie Smalldon, Mina MoRae, Etta
Smalldou. Willie Forrest ; Sr, lab—Jas.
McNichol, N of Flossy a seal.
Alfred i
y M tohell
Jr. lst—Willie Long, James Carter.
Average attendance for the month of
February, 26.
MIee ELLA MOLocrn , Teacher.
ROOtt 2.
Sr. 5th—Chao. Bothwell, Robert Brown,
David MoNair, Tilde McRae ; Jr. 5th—
Harvey Hunter, Dan, Steias ; Sr. 4th—
Joe Its mann, Thomas McRae, Simon
itchell, Wm. Cameron ; Jr. 4th—Dan.
uetlier, Wm. Dohme, Maggie Brown,
John Kreuter ; • Sr. 8rd—Alvin Cameron,
izzie MoKay, Christina /Nether, Albert
Foereter ; Jr. 8rd—Mabel Zimmer, Min.
tie Buttery, Edith Mitchell and Minnie
Knight, equal, Susan McNeil. Average
attendance for the month of February, 41.
A. W. WYNw, Principal.
Mole,aworth.
Mra. Jamee Brown is improving in
health.
Mr. Fraser, of Ethel, spent Sunday in
our village.
Bob, Steveneou, of Listowel, wag in
town this week.
Mise Lily' Ainley, of Brume's, was the
guest of Mre. W. T. McKee.
Itev. lir, Robinson purposes commenc-
ing a aeries of .sermons on the seven
cherishes of Asia. •
WxAT Tina SAT :—The roade are int.
proving both North and South.—Our'
village
proving,
dangerously near Sodom.
Don't forget the lecture in the Presby.
terienchurch this Friday, Maroh 815,
Musio, readings, and recitations will be
given. 0olleetion will be taken up.
The communion service was held in the
Presbyterian ohuroh lust Sabbath and a
large congregation listened to the pastor's
addrete taken from the story of the Jewish
paeeover.
(IN2'Dxnion Pon LAST wmmx.)
Mae Maggie Sangster is spending a
couple of weeks in Listowel, bur
Mies A. Glass, of Seaforth, is visiting r 13ra
her tansin, Mre. A, McKee.
Geo. Wood, of Neepawa, Manitoba, ie
the guest of his obtain, W. Wood.
Alex. Campbell wan visiting his uncle,
Sam. Loughoad, foo it few days this Week.
It. 0. Annie, of Neepawa, called on 'a
few old Manitoba Monde here thie week.
The new store in our Village will goon
be in full working order as new geode aro
arriving daily,
4�1•oxerter.
Mre. W.E. Kerr and son returned from
a visit to Oakville on Saturday evening.
Mise Jeanie Mo'grove and Mise Effie
Reid, of Essex Co., are Visiting, friends
in this vicinity.
Mre. Sanderson, of Mill street, ie hav-
ing stone hauled to put a oellar and atone
foundationunder her House.
Oliver' Smith le oompleting his rest.
donne on Howiok avenue. It will be a
unique establishment when finished.
Wm. Westley has moved his tam* to
Thomas Evans' farm. Conrad Straw,
the former occupant, has removed to
Clifford.
The Epworth League of Salem Metho-
dist nhurob are arranging for a grand tea
meeting to be held Thursday, March 1.4t13.
A good time le expected.
The Missionary anniversary of the
Methodist ohuroh is announced for Son.
day, March 24th. Rev, J, H, Hazlewood,
of King Street, Ingersoll, will of elate.
Consecration meeting was held Sunday
evening in connection with the 'Epworth
League, Mre. John Bray having charge.
A large gathering and great enthusiasm
gives promise of good work for the future,
R. McMichael, John McTavish and
"Rise Christina MoTavieb left on Friday
for the Canadian Northwest. Mies Mc•
Tavieh will spend some time visiting her
Meter, Mrs. Hamilton, of Dolphin Lalte,
A quiet wedding was solemnized at the
reeidenoe of Toa. Hall, Beltnore, on
Thnreday, Feb. 2815, the oontraoting
parties being 1tobt. McRae, of 'warrens,
g, N. Y., and Mise Emma Hall, of
ntford. Rev. W. E. Kerr omoiated.
A painfui aooident bald Wrn. Sebert, a
young man employed at Mre, Gallaher's,
on Wednesday of last week. He waa en.
deev0ring to split e, tough block .when the
axe glanced and struck his foot a little in
front of the ankle, 'A terrible wound
was initiated which will make him a
prisoner to the house for some weeks to
come, Five etitobee were needed to draw
the gaping Wound together.
Blake, Nina Armstrong, Bessie Davidson
Robt. Elliott, Willie Farquharson, Elton
Rozell, Willie Clark, Annie Dickson,
Edith Blake. 1?. H. STswam, Teacher.
D1413.—Last Friday morning an old
resident of the lath aon., in the person of
Thomas Teller, paeeed away to his long
home, at the ripe age of nearly 82 years.
His wife, one eon, (William.) and one
daughter (Mrs. Jas. McDonald) survive
him. Deceased was a native of Roxboro -
shire, Scotian ";and was united in mar-
riage to Mise.i. ibella Cowan, his now
bereft partner, over 50 years ago. In
1855 Mr. Telfer and family oame-to Can-
ada, living for a year in McKillop town.
ehip and then moving to the 16th of Grey,
where they have etnae resided. The
subject of this notice was a Presbyterian
in religion, a staunch Liberal in politics
and a worthy and highly esteemed citi-
zen. He had been ill for about four
months from paralysis, but previous to
that had enjoyed the vary best of health.
Mre. Telfer ie about 76 years of age and
is suite hearty. The funeral took place
on Saturday afternoon, Rev. David For-
rest, of Walton, conducting the service.
Tire interment was made at Brussels
oemetery. Mrs. Telfer is deeply sympa-
thised with in her loneliness,
Morris'.
Win. Michie er., ie oonfiaed to the house
by a severe cold.
Jamee Forrest is still very low. His
many friends are anxious about him.
Will. Tnrvey injured his knee with a
saw. We hope to see him around soon.
Mies Minnie Sitters has returned home
after a week's visit with friends in Blyth.
Sam. Irvine will not require a obore
boy after this Winter as the 2nd Samuel
has arrived.
A, G. Easom has moved an to Mr.
Baines' farm, which he has rented for a
term of years.
A. K. MaAllieter had a party on Friday
eveeiug and all enjoyed themselves with
taffy, stove polish, sto.
Robert J. Cantlon, of Winnipeg, son of
P. Gentian, of this township, is visiting'
friends in old Huroo at present.
An illustrated lecture was given in the
Methodist ohuroh, Belgrave, on Monday
night of I.hie week, by Mr. Sooboll, in aid
of Salvation Army mieeione.
We ere informed that James Kelly, 7th
line, ban purohaaed the old Gorman farm
on the 8th line. The price le said to be
54,200, the farm eontaining 100 agree,
Lizzie Michie, who is staying with her
grandparents in Turnberry, spent a few
days at home this week. She wee ac-
companied by her unole, Jobe Kirton.
Chris. Mollie has reoeived a liberal
offer for his serviooe as herdsman et
Suneyeide Farm, the property of James
Hunter, Alma, Ont. Re has, however,
declined the offer.
The rumor that James Hall had sold
his farm is entirely without foundation,
Robbie Cantlon, of Petrolea, is visiting
hie uncle, Peter Camden, and other'
riends in this township.
Geo. Parker left with a number of fine
horses for the Old Country on Thursday
of this week. Robert Young, jr., also
went as an assistant. We wish Mr,
Parker nooses in tide hie new venture,
On Saturday evening of last week as
Will. Brooch was returning home from
Bruaseis along the 8rd lino he got off the
sleigh to Welk and the team went off on
the trot which aeon brought them into
oonteet with another sleigh in the swamp
at the railway track. No damage done
aegn to stiok up over the police court
doors here."
CHANGE
BUSINESS !
1 HAVE REMOVED
To the Store South of
the Wooden Factory
Where T have opened
out a
Nicely AssorteStock of very
Scotch and Canadian Tweeds,
Worsteds, Series, Cheviots,
Overcoatings t;bnd Pantinfs,
Which are all Extra Choice and will
be sold at as close a margin as pos-
sible. Note a few of the Prices :—
All Wool Suits from $10 00 to $20 00
" Pants from 3 00 to 6 00
" Overcoats 12 00 to 18 00
All Garments Cut in the very Latest
Style, or in any manner you may desire, and
Trimmed and made in such a way as will
give complete satisfaction, The Patronage
of the Public solicited.
Jn0 1VIeBi
sn,
Fashionable Tailor.
Store South of Woollen Factory,
BRUSSELS.
ONLY 2 WEEKS MORE
Gr2a1 Cbi111 Sale of Wiillu Goods
A. McGowan & Co's
In addition to the Goods Already Advertised we
have passed into stock
New Prints, fast colors, at 5c per yard worth. 8c and 1.Oc.
Pure• Indigo Prints, 32 inches wide, at 100 per yard worth 121c.
LACE CURTAINS.
It is not too early, to talk of New Lace Curtains for Spring. We have an
immense assortment ranging from 28c per pair.
New Carpets in limps, Unions and Tapestry.
We have them so cheap the wonder is how they are manufactured for the money.
you want a Carpet for Spring call and inspect them. It will pay you.
NEW SHOES.
See the line of Glove Grain Ladies' Bals. we are selling for $1.00 worth $1.50.
Ladies' Tan Oxfords, .whole stook at 95c., worth $1.25.
Ladies' Dongola Oxfords, Turned, for $11.55, worth $1.60.
Compare our Prices with others and you will find
that you can save looney by dealing with us.
If
�. NoGOWAN & CO., Garfield Block Brussels.
UTAt
Highest Price paid for Farm Produce._,_,'