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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1895-12-6, Page 5D ix. 6, 1$96 zstr*rct gt.b35. .!'1,tW+4lDI,f, MYlany pf the pallors in town aro flooded with water, by reaaon of the 0000 thaw. IG i010 as if the Atwood preheatra will end in a fiesoo, before it gets' properly started, J. A, and M1a, Meliain will Q3oupY the furnished house vacated by John i nox stud wife, Main street, The violent wind storm of Tuesday mewling of last week amused the smoke• staph of the caw trill to blow over. The I. 0. F, treated themselves and their friends to the annual Rapper on the evening of Deo, 4th, et the home of J. A. Klump, There died ab HOnooye Palle, N, Y„ on the: 14th Nov., a very estimable young man in the person of John L. Wilson, brother of Mrs. John Wilson, of Atwood. 1bbe young man was born 28 years ago M . the town of Walkerton, Ont., and was a tailor by trade, Wroxotera John Wildon is home from the North west. Miss Gibson fa home from the United States on a holiday visit. Dr. Moffitt conducted a Bible Society meeting in the basement ;of the Presby- terian ohurob en Monday evening, W. 0. Hazlewood has vaoated his old store on the West side of front st. The entire businessis now being conducted in the old Lion store, corner of Front and Queen st. The Afrioan Literary of the Methodist Epworth League, in charge of Mies Elda Hazlewood on Monday evening was a suooess, A large attendance, a splendid program, and a good time made it one of the best literariee of the year. The Missionary annlveraary services of 'tk:.tbe Methodist oheroh are announced for nazi Sabbath at 8;30 p. m. Rev. W. H. Moes, of Blnevale, will preaoh. Rev. Dr. Gifford, of Wingbam, is to,,take the servioee at Baltimore and Salem next Sabbath also at 10:80 a. in. and 2:30 p. m. respectively. All welcome. also•. Wm. Scott, of Birr, is at present visit- ing bis brother, T. W. Scott. Some of our citizens took in the 0. 0. 1'. concert in Walton on Tuesday. Rev. W. Henderson spent Thursday visiting hie old pariehonere, returning to Wiarton on Friday. Mies Flora Watson is indisposed at present. Her many friends with to hear of her speedy recovery. "' Don't forget that Deo. 10th is the lamb day for paying taxes ; afterwards the 5 per cent. will be added. Joseph Wilson has opened' out in the stand south of J. Bell's harness empori. nm for the purpose of buying turkeys for Bash. Anaxvnae&RY Saavioee.—On Wednes- day, the 16th, anniversary services were hold in Trinity ohuroh, Rev. J. F. Parke, H. A. Thomas, W. Henderson and the Incumbent, Rev. T. E. Higley, taking part in the morning service. Rev. W. Henderson, the first incumbent of this pariah, preached a most appropriate ser- mon from Joshua 4th chap., whioh . was eagerly listened to by those presenb. In ,..the evening a large oonaregation took part'tb thaservice, after whioh Revs. W. Henderson and B. A. Thomas delivered addressees on "Ohnroh Work," whioh were ably mastered by both gentlemen and will nob soon be forgotten by those who heard them. W al ton, BunNsn To Dann.—A. very sad fatality happened about 5 a. m. Saturday, in which an old lady named Mrs. McCall - nm, 13th con. of MoKiliop, aged 92 years', was burned to death. It is supposed that. the old lady-, who flees alone, had on go- ing to bed put on a big ere, which, dur- ing the night, either by a defeat in the chimney or some other cense, set fire to the house. Her eon, whose house is within a few yards of hers, galled on her about nine o'clock, and at that hour she had on a very big fire, and be cautioned her not to keep suoh a big fire on. She was then preparing to retire for the. night. He awoke about five Saturday, morning and saw that her house' was on fire, but nothing oould be done to save . her. The hoose was burned to the ground. When the ruins' were searched the charred body of the old lady was found. The McCallum family are old residence of this looality, having lived here for the past 80 years. Mr. MaCalI- nm, husband of deceased, died about 28 years ago and wee buried at Blnevale, where the remains of Pare. McCallum were interred on' Tuesday. Mr. MoCall- nm was 77 years of age at his decease. The eine made enquiry as to the neoes- eity of an inquest over the mother, but ' the authorities thought it was not neoes- eery. When the persona from Duncan and Jno. MoOallnm'e homes and Wm. Pollard's reached the fire and the smoke had cleared away eomewhat by the burn- ing off of the roof, the old lady was seen lying in bed. It ie supposed . she was suffocated by the smoke before the fire reached. her. Three eons and four daughters survive. aranbroolr. A grand entertainment ie to be held in the Forester's hall on the 20th inst. Mr. 1.toNair'e, new residence hae been completed and is being 000npied this week. Peter Blair, of Dakota, is paying a vie - it to his mother and hie sister in Oran- brook. He arrived quite unexpeotedly ors Tueedny afternoon.; The Canadian Lumberman of loot week says :'—"Owing to the increase of lum- bering on the North ahore of Lake Huron, the Sault Ste, Marie Crown ber agency has been divided. The Eaeb- ern part of the present agency has been made into a new one and Edward Gat - row appointed as agent, with residence at Webbwood, Coterie. The Western agenoy will remain under the charge of P, C. Campbell, with office at Sault Ste. Marie." Mr. Garrow is well known to many in this county. Some yearn ago be was engaged in the lumbering business in the township of Grey. Ile ie a broth- er of J. T. Garrow, M. P. P., Goderioh. Rbronl.—The following report of the pupils of S. S. No. 7 Grey, determines the standing of the pupils of the differ. ant olaseee, names in order of merit :— Fifth elate.—Tilda McRae. Sr. 4th.— Phos, Mediae, Wm, Cameron, Joe. Bay - mann, Simon, Mitchell, Silvio Siel; Ida Dilling. Jr, 4th, (sr. div.)—Wm. Mint- er, Caroline Gorealitz, Jr. 481.1, (jr. div.) —Alvin Cameron, Lizzie McKay, Kizzie Dehma, 011889 Fox, Obristina l'Iaetlrer, Sr ilyd„—Ervbi Renter, Clara Renter, Linzie Cameron, Edith Mitobell, Susan tinte e r, Jr. 2nd.-E3usi0 Reymann, .Fonio Love, 'Eine F.ozr, Neloon Height, Willie Beal, 310118 Lang, A. W. Mom, Principal. a0oar r, Jr, 3rd,-- Reseell Zimmer, Minerva Ennis, Lynn ;Mitchell, Willie Alderson, Rey Bmalldon, Sr, 2nd. --Minnie Dam. 0100, Phillip Dehma, Cloverdale Me Donald, Alone Gramm, Dungan no. Nichol, Sr, Pt, 2,—Willie Forrest, Mina Melte% Etta Stnalldon, Minnie Small. don, Garfield Long. Jr. Pt. 2nd.—Rue, sell Porter, James MoNiohol, Lloyd Port., er, Willie Long, Alfred Mitchell. Sr, lat.—Annie Cunningham, Athol Me. Quarrie, Willie Brown, Willie Cameron, Tillie Zimmer. Jr. int,—Cleveland Mo. Donald, Maggie Fox Arthur Love, Wit. lie Fox, Allis' Forrest. Enna lloLaoou 4N,',i'eaclier. Loadblaurv. Egortdn Roe has now' one more of a family to provide for. It, . Bell hae dome home from Mani- toba. The Manitoba olimate seems to have agreed with him. Robt. McKee headed half a dozen of partridge on Thanksgiving Day. This abowe he pen handle the rifle as well as the 'birch.' A couple of weddings are likely to take place near here orlon, but as the strictest privacy is observed probably, we wont known anything of them till a month or two after. We gee the' trustees of the Public school here have decided to ohange teachers. A oeleetial deplomat would be unable to satisfy some trnetee corpor• ations. Robb. Bmthersou and family left here OR Wednesday for their new home in Dakota. This gentleman has lived amongeb us for over 20 years, during whioh his manner and actions always ex- empiffled the character of a good, upright man. Before leaving the neighbors joined together in presenting him .with some very desirable articles, as a token of their esteem and friendship. Raronr.-The.following is the stand- ing of the pupils of B. S. No. 9, MoXill. op, for the month of November, based on profioienoy, regularity of attendance, de- meanor, &a. :—Sr. 4th—Emma 'lark, Aggie Wiltsie, Grace Smith, Ephraim Dennie; Jr. 4th—Maggie Davidson, Etta Peed's, Ida Oakley, Jas. MoOallnm ; Sr. 3rd—Maoetta Forbes, Janet Ida Davidson, Maggie Ross, Clara Crawford; ,Tr. 80—Rose Smith, Mary Ellen Hook. well, Flora Davidson, Thos. H. Hack - well; Sr. 2nd—Anna Bell Petrie, Emer- son Dennis, Ellen MoOallnm, Aaron Hulley ; Jr. 2nd—Emerson Fulton, Her. vey Young, Nellie Dennis, Cora Souter ; Part 2nd—David Hall, Harvey Wiltele, Albert Roy Howlett, Maggie Reinhardt ; Part let—Willie dloNab, Milton, Young, Addis Hall, Thos. Leeming. War, Raz, Teacher, Morriss. Council minutes on page 3 of thin is- ene. Steve. Baine', health is not the very beet this Winter. Sam Oalbeok, who has been on the sink list for a week is recovering, Are you a subscriber to Tea Poo 1 $1.00, in advance, gets it until 1897. Sunshine Methodist Sabbath eohool will hold their annual Christmasenter. tainment shortly. Reeve Mooney and Deputy ReeveIiirk by are attending Huron's County Parlia- ment at Clinton this week, Archie Campbell, of the let, had a wood bee on Thareday of last week. About 20 oorde`of wood were out. Mise Maggie Calbeok returned last' week from Grand Rapids, Mich., to at- tend the wedding of her brother. Musical and literary entertainment in Button's school house on Friday evening of next week. A good program is prom - feed. Unleee the Morrie Bridge male settled at the Co. Council it is likely to again go before the Courts, as both the Co. and township solioitore have entered appeals. Wm. Young; whose wife was seat to England by the township Council last.: Summer, also left for the old land with George Parker's Horses. He will not re- turn to Canada as all their relatives are in England. Allan Adams, 5811 line, had a great yield of Dawson's Golden Chaff Fall wheat,. oleaning 100 bushels from 2} acres. The wheat is a splendid sample, scaling about 63'pounde to the' bushel.' Mr. Adame is temporarily laid up from a disabled hand, oaneed by a ant from a butoher knife. The Sabbath Sobool committee of the Browntown ohuroh intend to have a Christmas tree and entertainment, in the church on Monday evening, Deo. 23rd, There will also be a sermon for the bene. fie of the Sabbath eohool preached on the preceeding Sabbath. Please remember the date. AoomeNr.-0ne day recently as Miss' Jewel Lynn was passing through the stables at "West Lynne” whet might Have been a eerione accidents occurred, There were several oolte loose, and while attempting to pass between them and a horse whioh was in his stall, the latter kicked her several times, striking her on the left arm, aide and hip, and throwing her violently against the stone wall where her head etruok with such force Glut she was pinked up in a semi•eoneeionu state by Mr. Lynn and assisted to the house, where, after the lapse of an hoar—tbauks to Iota of nerve and a perfeob oonstitubion. —she resumed her household duties with the remark that she had now more "bumps" than nature intended. Soncon 110 0ni',—The following le the standing of pupils in S. S. No. 4, Morrie, a000rding to make obtained during the month of November :—Se. 4th—.Lyon: Pipe, Ettio Davie ; Jr. 4th—Norah Maunders, Maud Reggard, Isola Davis, Ida Mooney, Willie Cloakey, Geo. Card- iff ; Sr. 8rd —Susie Manning, Joe Petah, Tome Cloakey, Willie Johneton, Geo. In. nee, Jas. Innes ; Jr. 3rd—David Me- Cutoheon, Riohard Cardiff, Earnest Mooney, Willie Greenslade, IYlilton Sharpe ; Sr, and—Clara Mooney, Bertha Nichol, Mary Kernaghan, Geo. Davie, Joe MoCutoheon, Pearl Pipe, Myrtle Nichol; Jr, 2nd. . Neleon Maunders, Willie Platt, Willie. Ames, Ethel Pipe, Mabel Rialto!, LiZzie Davis, 112inule Mooney, Jessie Greonslade, Clara Smith, Charlie Barrie, Jimmy Haggard, Dave Walker ; Sr. Part 2nd --Bertha Sharpe; Carrie ppeir, Minnie Walker. Resigns of 5811 olase monthly examination—Frank Cioakey, Robt, Maunders. 0. A. Eatrmar, Teacher, THE T.TS Will, Dryden ie expected, home from /genitalia where' be hae ham roeiding forpout etP 1r b0 ow subs, Mr, B , 1 y rydsn a brother-in•lew to Walter Innes. Riarosy,--The following is the standing Of the penile in S. la, No 3, Morrie, for the month of Nevetnber, in order 92 Merit ;—'-$r, 4th oapse—Mankie '1'ollJ, Alters Wheeler. Jb, 4th, --Yate l3l0,ok,. Herbert Wheeler, Annie Caption, joss. ynill, Henry Wheeler, Mary Miohlo, ,Lizzie Mollie, Reggie Watson, Fred, Stophenepn. 8rd glace,—,I'tpeaell Wheel. er, Willie Wilson, Earneeb Wheeler, Lillie Kellington, William Oantlon, Jas, Miller, Bert Watsop. Bt, 2n1,—Weeley Stephenson, Itobt. Rellington, J'oeepb Hanna, Pearl Embury, Annie Speir, Agnes Speir, Stanley Wheeler, Solomon ()Make y, Gordon Entbary, Jr. 2nd. -- Jennie Sheddon, Louie Cole, Robt. Doug- lass, Wm. Douglas. Sen. let olase.— Beeeie Watson, Guetie Wheeler Andy Miller, Alex. Steward, Jae, MoOraoken, Lennie Wheeler, Wm, Clark, Maggie Sheddon. Jr, let clam—Tom, Career. on, Alex, Spoir, Minnie Gibson, Annie Douglas, Jag. Miobie. A• -B O Barnet Cole, Wellington Gibson, Elsie Speir, M. BLaox, Teaober Eltltel. The eleighiug is making things lively just now, Aaron Caber returned from Manit oba last week, Oober & Co. have sold over 30 cutters already this season, They turn out a first-olase article. Mrs, Hemsworth, of Listowel, is visit. ing friends here. Whooping oough ie a very Common complaint among the children jaeb now. Prof. B. Dunker hae given np his math) class here, much to the disappointment of his pupils. H. F. Honeberger is unable to attend to hie usual occupation on account of having inflammation of the eyes. It is said that Lew, may take tip the study of book-keeping after Xmas'. He is taking the preparatory wane now. Work bas oommenoed on the new shed at the Township Hall. It is- to be 90 feet in length. The Methodists are build. ing ib, the pastor himself taking the most active part. Great preparations are being made for the Chriatmae tree entertainments to be held in the Township Hall. The Presby- terians hold theirs on the Friday eyed. ing before Xmas and the Methodists on Chriatmae Eve. Mrs. Henry, of Dondon, a former reef. dent of Grey, died on Monday night of this week after a.ebort illoeee. Her body was brought to Ethel on the noon train on Wednesday and the funeral took plane on Thursday from her son's residence to Elms cemetery. MONTHLY Raroar.—The following re- port gives the names of the four pupils in each class who took the highest standing for the month of November :—Jr. 2nd —Mary A. Kleinschrot, Henry Querrin, Oliver Lindsay, Willie Willie ; Sr. 2nd Edna Milne; Selena Barr, Bernioe Slem- mon, Mand Badgely ; Jr. 3rd—Geo, Sharp, Emma. Imlay, Carl McAllister, Mary MoBlain ; Sr. 8rd—John Kerr, Annie Bateman, Howard Motllister, Edna Raynard ; 4th class—Lily Dobson, Wilbur Lindsay, Cora Sanders, John Lindsay. Gm Denson, Teacher. ELS POST nc . owan The Cheapest Cash Store in the County', 0 SOME in business appear to be very much exercised in their minds over the amount of business others are doing, They stand in judgment upon it and. characterize it in no mild terms, We would say to all such • "Judge Not that ye be Not Judged." We do not look into other people's doors or stand upon the door steps to sae what our Competitors are doing, ate find plenty to do in attending to ow own business and by buying from the beet manufacturers and Wholesale Houses in Canada and selling for Cash or the equivalent. We are in a position to do the very best for our customers, We are getting the trade "not at times" but a steady increase every month since we opened our doors for business here. Facts are Stubborn. Things "and we state a few that you would do well to ponder over. It is a fact, that we are selling an alli wool Berge Dress Goods, very fine weave, heavy weight, for 25c. per yard, worth at least 85c. Compare this line with any others are asking the same for, we care_ not where. It is a fact, that we aro selling Wool Plaid Double fold Dress Goods at 20c. per yard worth He. Those Plaids are guaranteed to wash and keep the color as good as new . It is a fact, that we are selling double fold Melton Cloth at 14ie. per yard worth 200, It is a fact, that we are selling Factory Cotton at 5c. per yard,worth at least 7e. Compare this line with any others are asking 7e. for in town or county. It is a fact, that we are selling Flannelette at 6ic. per yard worth 8c. This line is a surprise for Cheapness to all who have, seen it. It is a fact, that we have the Newest stock of Readymade Clothing in the County. It is a fact, that we are selling a Heavy Wool Tweed Ven's Winter Snit for $5.00. Compare this Suit with any others are asking $7.00 for, It is a fact, that we are selling an all wool Frieze Ulster Overcoat, 54 inches long, storm collar, slash- ed pockets strappedback, for $7.00, worth at least $10.00. It is a fact, that we are selling lb. tinsofCook's Best Friend Baking Powddr for 5e. worth 10e. It is a fact, that we are selling four cakes of Old Brown Windsor Soap for 5e. It is a fact, that we are selling nine 10 -oz. bars of Our Own Electric Soap for 25e. We might go on and quote prices in every line and department but enough has been said to show you', the advantage,of dealing in a Cash Store and where we sell goods as we advertise. BRUSSELS, WO Always Pay Highest Price for Farm Produce. Important Announcement Change. Business ;l r AT- ono STHACHAN'S. On and after the 1st of December our Business will be Conducted on a SifiCill CallS Basis! Butter, Eggs and other produce such as we. usually handle taken in exchange for goods. We will also pay Cash for same at their cash market value. We will sell goods at the Lowest possible living profit, consistent with paying 100 cents on the dollar. One price to all and everything masked in plain figures. This is the foundation on which we intend to build our future busi- ness and have no apology to offer for taking this step, as we consider it the only common sense and right method of run- ning a successful business. We ask your valued aid, encouragement and good will in carrying out this plan, knowing. that it will be to the advantage of both buyer and seller. Reduced prices on and after December 1st, Everything down to Cash Value. We have not time nor space to enumerate ar- ticles and prices, but we invite a call to compare and inspect. Agent for Standard Patterns. A. complete stock always on hand. The most reliable and up-to-date fashions in the market, at Reduced Prices. December rashion Sheets to hand. Call and get one FREE. STRACHArt . THE STORE WHERE YOU GET BACK MOST CHANGE BACK QuIi4 t;. ;.t utation DO YOU. ANT TRE BEST ? We lay especial stress on the Excellence of our Goods, al- ways keeping the Quality up to the Highest Point And while maintaining our Reputation in this respect, we go to the other extreme in keeping Prices Down to the Lowest POilit. We know that nothing builds up business like the selling - of First-class Goods. We sell them, always sell them, and don't sell anything else. A GRAND ASSORTED FALL A To select from and worthy of Your Immediate Attention. D. 1, r`Vtt ROS Men's and Boys' Ordered, Clothing, Hats and Gents' Furnishing Goods. BRUSSELS ONTARIO.