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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1896-1-31, Page 6Vat ° ,a lt$l e1S ___. a rAIIi(le$ED ,E)MRX ]+'RIDJo MORNING lin time for the:early mails) at }4Tb0 Poet" Stoofli Publishing 11ou00,, Tontou }nx Sr., BRVaeEr•s, OUT.. TAntie Or 80080OnreT0008,^0000 dollar it Year, in advance, Theldate to woof h every suhseriptlon is paid is "denoted by this date on the address label, ADven1TeING Wilma -The following =tee win be charged to those who advertise by the year.•- arAOn 1 YR, 0 Me, 0 rile One column,...,. I. $00,00 655,00 $20,00 Ralf 05,00 t 20,00 12.00 (quarter ". 20.00 I 70.00 8,00 Eighth " x2.00 8,00 6,00 Bight cents per line for first insertion, and three ciente Per line for eoOb eubsequent0n. sertlou, 0.11 advertisements measured as Nonpareil -1S linea tp the inch, ausinoge Oards, eight those end under, 80 per annum. Advertisemonte without specific dime• tions, will be inserted, until forbid, paid obargod aecordiugly. Instructions to change or discontinue an advertisement roue tbelett at.the countiag room- of Tun Pow not later than Tuesday of oath -week This is imperative. VT. i3. X. ERTi„ Editor and'roprletor, o M%$at1:ici Fordvaiclh. There was no school in the Junior De- partment of our school the former part of last week, on account of the teaober being siok. The saw logs are coming in in large quantities at present, and our mill men will soon have to begin sawing to make room for them. Dr. Herbert E. Wallace has left Ford. wioh and gone home to Port Elgin. He intends to begin practice again in the near future, but we have not learned where he will locate. Rev. Mr. Coeene received a telegram on Wednesday morning of last week that his father was dying. Mr. and tire. Coeone left in the afternoon for Trowbridge, where be resides. TILE I4tl4t'.:",.41 B R T? 17 Jr ,k+l' aa1 POST the grim rnonster for a time, fie return. ed 100081e during the Summon in a low eeadition, hut•oinoe that time: appeared to have regained etgongtll and vigor and Wee almostdaily seen Upon our streets, While driving en Friday he cantraeted 10 severe cold, and a violent atte,010 of hem. cordage ensuing, he sucoutubed On Mon, day morning, "Jack," as be was fami, !laxly called, was a boy whom everybody loved. Hie free, open manner and jovial disposition won him friends on all eidoa In atUletio sports lee took a prominent part and lox a number of years was a membes Of the lduron football team, He was appointed on the [staff of the Bank of Commerce, in whims service he remained until 0omp911ed by ill health to relinquish hie duties, The funeral on Wedneeday afternoon was very largely attended. Out of respect to a departed soboelmate the Collegiate Institute ern. dente marohed in a body. ]Exeter. Three tramps were given lodgings in the lock-up here on Mooday night of last week. Samuel Sweet le having the material drawn for the erection of his new resi- dence tDavis' Aatherng of yoStreet, ngpeople presented themselves at the residence of Miss Clara Vosper, Huron street, and presented her with a handsome Bible as a token of re- spect towards her as their Sunday School teacher. The many friends of Ed. and Mre. Bissett, of Forest, formerly of Exeter, will sympathize with them in the sad lose of their youngest son, who died on Saturday, 18th inst., at the age of 5 years, 10 months and 18 days. The little fellow was in his usual good health three days before his death and attended school on the previo0s Wednesday, but complained that evening after school of a sore throat. Medical aid was summoned when it was ascertained that be was suffering from a severe attack of diph- theria, and after three days of intense enffering suconmbed to its fatal effects. His remains were brought here and were interred in the Exeter oemetery. Goa erials. Gordon Henderson, the ticket agent at the G. T. R. for some years past, has been promoted to a similar position at Stratford. 1896 has started well for the building trade, both carpenters and masons having already commenced on the two new stores in the Albion block. At an informal meeting in commotion with the proposed saw mill it was stated that a large number of logs now on the Bruce Peninsula. had been secured by the company. Norman A. Bailie, a former pupil of the Goderich Collegiate Institute, has paned a very creditable examination in 'the Los Angelee University, taking eighty three per cent. on the whole, and in some subjects as high as ninety.eight per cent. The Kidd estate near the G. T R. eta - tion has passed into the hands of Geo. Acheson. It is understood that the sum paid therefor was in the neighborhood of two thousand, and that our large real estate owner is holding the block for a company that is expected to materialize in a few days. Aeakorth. A beautiful cantata is being prepared for presentation by the vooal class, under Mr. Olnff, about the middle of February. Jones end Murray have opened out the rink in'the old drill shed, which is being Gor.R ie. Hammond Bros.' saw mill: hag com- menced operations. W. D. Hammond has moved into his handsome new residenoe tvhieh he greet• ed this Summer. Wm. G. Musgrove is at present spend- ing a few days with his sister, Mre, W. A. Edgar, of Culloden. e D, Sandereon, who bee been in business. in Gorrio for over ten years, has decided to dispose of his hardware business and embark in some other locality. The following is it list of the oflioere for the ensuing year in Maitland Lodge, 216, A,O.C.W.:-P. M. W., T. H. MoLangh' lin; M. W., A. Doan ; F., Robb, Blow ; 0., G. 2. Nash ; 1. W., W. D,11arnmond ; 0. W„ W. Massey ; Rea, R. Toung ; Fin., R. Rose ; Rea., W. Dane ; G., J. Bowyer ; Trustees, H. Perkins, T. John- ston and J. Cooper ; Representative to Grand Lodge. R. Match. The following officers have been ap. pointed for 1806 in Howiak tow0el»p at the former salaries :-Mre. Lizzie Dane, Township Clerk ; Jae. Perking, Treasur- er ; Geo. Padfield, Assessor ; R. Russell, caretaker of Hall : P. Hsppinetall, Audi- tor ; Jae. Roe be a member of the Board of health for one year; Arthur Spotton be a member of the Board of Health for two years and that Thos. Aikens be a member for three years. The appoint- ment of collectors being left over until the September meeting. 131-vt•ta. Wm. Davies, barber, intends moving into the premises formerly oocupied by W Begley, in the Mason block in a few advantageolle peeltien, and oetabliall' .a landfill refit fend, Progreso h as alae been made in other wave, I' or'111staneo, there have peon 496 polielee leaned during the year, and there 0.80 POW 4;1 mere ie aper - anon than there were hist year. '.Ihe amount of iuenranco taken in 1896 was Whi le the premiumore m notesleen:sloetn for t�le year woe proportionately large, Tlhe, 150ees9ment0 Collected for the year amounted 90 $7,077. C7Iixlt;on, Some. party took a 10 pound turkey frnm in front of Fitzsimons betoher shop, at half -past six, the evening of the election. A. M. Campbell, of Souris, Mau., who was elected by aoelamation for the legis- lature; i8 a brother-in-law of Horace Foster. This is Mr, Campbell's fourth tarot. t A number of ladies of the Ontario S . church have organized a eooioty tie be known as the women's "Ohrietlan As- " 'n in sooiation, for the purpose of aiding the furtherance of ohur oli work, Mr. Harland was re.eleoted chairman of the School Board and the different committees for the year were eelected. It was deoided that one member from each ward ehoold visit the sohool some time each week. While a carnival was in progress a large lamp was knocked over and set fire to the boards of the gallery. Althoughrit made considerable blaze, it was quickly extinguished by Mr. Chant tbrowing hie fur coat over it. The Collegiate hal a narrow escape from what might have been a eerioue fire. The stove in the gymuasioni is an up. right, and a etiok bad been placed in it, which, it is supposed, fell over and knooked the door open, allowing a per. tion of a burning Wok to fall on the floor. It had burned a good-sized hole Olean through the floor, but went out itself. As the incident was not discover- ed until the next day, it can easily he seen how barrow an escape the building Uad. This week we record the death of Mrs. McMurohie, widow of the late Reeve Mc - Murchie, which occurred, on Wednesday afternoon of last week. Since her hus- band's death last May, she has never been thee:line person in health, and al- though there were no special manifesta- tionsof illness until. about a fortnight since, her intimate friends noticed of late a very marked change, as she bore her ilei at i o on her con- sorrow in ei , b -t told stitution. While attending to some , household duty two weeks ago, she sus -1 days.tabled 'Emigh and bride, of Rook, tailed a stroke of paralysis, from which Le free -from the Injurious coloring. she never recovered. , The more you' use of it the better Island, are spending their honeymoon - you like it. with the gentleman's parents av the Cor- SIRS. GRUNDY SITS ) :x40 GEO. E. rVCKETT & SON co., r TD. menial. -^- W. Begley, shoemaker, has removed That modern women sometimes stoop , HAMILTON,.ONT. 's ascan seta ori n 'WOOTk'8, nof3'b?']Cl<'ODJ iJ0. '1'lra Great xen8'11nit 9Iemedro ,50wPuck9pc0 tit4ar44t4tepd to b G P;- promptly, end gerta099ntly sere all tonne of 700090us YPcgt sze,,itzf tscrz,Sparm. 00Orrl.A0, 210 1 9101095 40,01 art44 410'entA nfAti499 w'F000000s, „ 0anatul W:'Arrw, 0009001808140 H A Ne oreancdA Ger, y0taoc4,O009.81 04t¢mu• "�9' Iii t y ,� Ianta,.tvht04so0n19a4iioln. 1 ^ '"�'d F} F�' O Are*ft yr fuses 19, G'0110044ipt6 04 and au carfy,08(4004, A 0 al, Oow • =niconpreseribed'over 09 years fa thonaoads of O in £a Gases; le the efav BOON and Kone00 0(10ii0hw I C known. 401128ustdatfe9'Woad'@0rlioophodlneptf t� i/1 bgolreresemo worthless taed10109 in place. et'tbls, /� 11.11111 laolo0o pr1I01a letter, and w9 Will send by return ,pail. Price, 908 9090009, 811 elx, 85. One wgr Tease, Ata 4440 euro, I'emphtote trot) Many addree0. 'rho Wo04� 0erap,tenY, \i'ladpor, Oat., Canada. Bold 00 Bressele by 1:, A, 11Ii,tL11L011, IDpotggfet. GURE THAT l� WITH SH1�. l;S OE eta,50 ots. an ' one oast a 11000. It is sold 010 a guarantee by all druggleta It. curse I001pient 0008ump9000 and ie the heat Cough and Oroup pure. --. Z ''(1 �! a 064 1 SON bs' J,18. VAX, Itrasalet, 11raa0010.. Know What You Chew Plc from Mason bl I d t I p r o of exceedingly low to conquer. Carter & MoKenzia's harness shop where That it ie better to he a good cook or waitress than a poor typewriter. That New York women on the street Watson's block is having his large stook forget the dismal fate of Lot wife. he will carry ou his business. Mr. Kramer, dry goods merchant in of dry goods and groceries disposed of by That society men add to their popular. auction every afternoon and evening. ity by being deferential to old ladies. 'The anniversary services of the Presby- That some debutantes appear to know terian church was held in this village on everything at their first appearance. Sunday. Rev. 4. G. Stewart, B. A., of That a match -making mamma,thwart- I Knox ohurmb, London, preached at 11 a. ed in ber plane, always geta her revenge. i m., and 6:80 p. m. The following even- That books that poison the mind and ing a,tea meeting was held in the base• corrupt morals were never so numerous. ji mentof the ohuroh, after which a lecture That matrimonial triumphs of gentle. J was given, entitled "Rambles through women.iu trade cause more to go into it. Wonderland," by Rev. S. S. Henderson, That some noblemen and their Amari - of Heneall. Addressee were also deliver- can wives' money are soon aleniated. ed by Rev. J. G. Stuart, B.A., Revue. W. That days of rapidly.aconmuiating for - T. Hall, R. Henderson, D. Forest and tunes on speculation are rapidly gliding 1 resident ministers. by. • On Monday forenoon our newlyap- That affinity is not sufficiently consid- pointed council-ReevetW'ilford, oonnell. ed nowadays in the matter of marriage- 1 lore McNally, Ashbury, Sime and Howe That the adoration of the horses and met in Industry Hall and took the oath, dogs will never bring one "peace at the a000rding to law, and proceeded to bust- last.' nese. After having appointed T. W. Scott their olerk for the ensuing year at a salary of $50, they adjourned to meet in the evening at the appointed hour. They were all present and in their places. John McGill was appointed assessor for 1896 at a salary of $40. Constable Davies was appointed at the same salary, $115, for 1896, as well as Health Inspect. or, &c. Other matters were brought for. ward and disposed of. ME&KitIola. Hugh Ross has rented the farm former- ly ,occupied by Henry Horley, ou the Leadbury line. Council" met in Jones' hotel, Leadbury, on Monday, 20th inst. Wm. Archibald was elected Deputy u t Reeve. All the old officials were re -appointed to office at previous year's salary. Cheques were issued to pay costs of election; Collector's salary, Clerk's salary for half year and half year's printing, all amounting to 9812. McKillop has two in the Hoose of Refuge now, and is sending another. The Council will pass a by-law at next meet- ing prohibiting stook running on high- ways, in igh-ways,in accordance with wish of rate- payers as shown by vote. Next meeting will be held in Jones' hotel, Leadbury, on Monday, Feb. 24th, at two o'olook p. m., when Auditors'. report will be received. largely patronized by hockeyiets and TuE McRralor Duman=E Cmn'AtY.- skaters. The annual meeting of the MoKilfop Dr. Campbell left on Monday of last Mutual Fire Insurance Company was week for his new home in Brooklyn, N.X. held in the Town Hall, Seaforth, on Mre. Campbell and eon, Wm., will follow Friday, 17th inst. George Watt, the the doctor in a couple of weeks. President of the Company, presided. Mise Fergus Campbell and Harold There was a good attendance of mem. Clarkson, of Seaforth, were among the honor graduates of Toronto Normal School at the recent examination. The Coattail met on ivfonday evening of last week. Present -The Mayor and all the Councillors. Wm, Elliott was am pointed Clerk, and Wm. Somerville and J. 0. Rose, auditors. The appointment of John Stewart fie Chief of the Fire Department was confirmed by the Coun- cil. The Mayor, Reeve, Deputy -reeve and Councillors Gillespie and Scott were appointed to draft the standing commit- tees for the year. The townofiioere were elected -Wm. Ballantyne, assessor ; R. S. Roberts, engineer ; E. Lusby, market clerk and constable ; Wm. Gillespie, police officer and collector. Tenders for 60 cords of wood were asked fur. Coun- cillor hinters gave notice of motion at next meeting of council to introduce a bylaw regulating the Bale of meat, tee, etc. John W. Smith died on Monday of last week. The youngest son, whose twenty-four years proved him to be worthy of the love that was bestowed upon him, etrioken down in the bloom of his youth and usefulness. The canoe of death was oonsuinption,-from which malady deoeaeed had been suffering dur- ing the poet three years. During the Spring of last year he went to Los Ango• los,lCalifornia, where be sojourned for a, few months in the hope of warding off That those who envy the lives of rich families do not know the shadows there. That some women at receptions attack the refreshments as if their fast were ove0. That like or dislike of the clergyman should not have anything to do with the worship. "Five years ago," says Anga A. Lewis, Richard, N. Y., "I bad a constant cough, night sweats, was greatly reduced in flesh and had been given up by my physicians. I began to take Ayer's Cherry' Pectoral, and after using two bottles was oomplete- ly oared." OLTA0RAR RELIEVED IN 10 To 66 MINUTES. - One short puff of the breath through the Blower, supplied with eaoh bottle of Dr. Agnew's Catarrah Powder, diffuses this Powder over the surface of the nasal passages. Painless and delightful to 1188, it relieves instantly, and permanent- ly cares Oatarrah, Hay Fever, Colds, Headaoh s, Sore Throat, Tonsilitis and Deafnese 60 cents at G. A. Deadman'e. bete, and the proceedings throughout were moat harmonious and pleasant. The retiring directors this year were George Watt and T. Garbut, Hallett, aud G. Elliott, Goderich tp. Messrs. Watt and Gitrbut were reelected, and Geo. Dale takes the place of Mr, Elliott, At a subsequent meeting of the directors all the old officers were re -appointed, viz George Watt, president ; Jas. llroadfoot, vice.president ; W. J. Shannon, eeo'y- treas., and M. Mardfe, inspector. The financial statement, which was submitted and adopted, is a highly satisfactory ono. It shows the Company to be in a splendid linanoial position ; to be gaining ground, and to have been managed with care and eoo0omy by the officers and directors. Daring the past year the company has paid losses unpaid from 1804, of $1,088 ; losses for the year 1896, $8,877, and lie. bilitiee carried forward from previous years amounting to 98,400, besides all working expenses', and oloses the year with a balance of $701 in the treasury, and has in addition assessments to the amount of nearly six hundred dollars still due. This le, certainly, a meat. satisfactory showing. The assets of the company amount to $78,529, and the total liabilities to $262. The company hoe been exceedingly fortunate for the past year, the total losses: amounting to only a little over $4,000. ' The oompanJy should now take advantage of their -.1 have taken Ayer'9 rills for many years and always derived the best re. sults trum their use. For Stomach and Liver troubles and for the cure of headaebe -Yatnsed fly these derangements, Ayer's Pills cannot be equaled. TUoy aro easy to take, and Are the Best ail -round Welly medicine I have ever 1iVety ."-tlrs.AY Jon1aorl, 308 Rider NeW York AYR'S PILLS Highest Awards at World's Fair. dyer's'Sarsaparilla for the blood. HAVE YOU CATARRH ? Bat One Sure Remedy -Obtain 2t for. 25 Cents, Blower Included, and bo Cured. Catarrh is a disagreeable and:.of- fensive disease. It usually results Irom a cold and often ends in consumption and death. The ono effective remedy so far diseovored for it is Dr. Chase's' Catarrh Can. Physicians failed to cure Geo. Belfrsy, toll -gate keeper, Holland Landing road. Chase's Catarrh Cure diad it. One box cured William Kneeshaw and two boxes James T. Stoddard, both of West Gwillimbury. DivielOn Court Clerk 4001 Rogers, Rob- ert J. Hoover and Geo. Taylor, all of Beeton, voluntarily certify to the elIl- cacy of Chase's Catarrh Cure. J. W. Jennison, of Gifford, spent nearly, $800 oa doctors, but found no permanent relief until he tried a 25 -cent box of Chase's. Miss Dwyer, of Alliston, got rid of a. cold in the bead' in 12 home. Henry R. Nicholls, 176 Rectory street, London, tried a box with excellent ef- fect. Dr. Chase's Catarrh Cure la for Bale by any dealer, or . by Edmanson, Bates & Co-, Toronto. Pries 25 cents including. blower. Coughs, colds and bronchial troubles renodity cured by the latest discovery, Chase's Linseed and frrrpentine..P:cas- ant and easy to take. 25 cents: THE LONDON RfEN�Y FRE PflESS FARM ANO HOME Sixteen Pages, 96 Columns, of Attractive Family Read- ing Every Week. 110111 Del 9t,er FOR $1 i 064 The undersigned is prepared to attend to all work intrusted. to 13im in a prompt and work- manlike manner in Carriage Painting, Sign Writing, House Painting and; Decorating. All Work under lily personal supervision and satisfaetiou as- sured. Now is the time to got your buggy or cart repainted for lipid Spr ung. PRICES MODERATE. W. J. WAKE s Paint Shop on King et., Brussels. Cash Business a Success! -�7 { find it very satisfactory and thank our numerous friends 1v/��' for their support in assisting us to carry it on. Ca ell Tells Every Time Y We have still a large stock of Winter Goods to dispose of, and dur- ing January, will cut prices away 'down beyond reach of com- petition; During this month we will make a GRAND CLEAR- ING SALE in all lines of Dry Goods, Furs, Overcoats, Mantle Goods, c,, Boots and Shoes, from 10 to 25 per cent. less than usual prices. A full line of Groceries, Fresh and Clean. Try our 25c. Tea -No better in the market for 85c. We ask an inspection of our stock. We can make it to your inter- est to buy from us. We handle large quantities of Produce forwhich we pay the highest inarlfet pries in exchange for. Goods, or for Cash: Agent for the Standard Patterns and Publications. FEBRUARY Fashion Shoots to hand -Call and get ono FREE. The Wins=LY Ron PRnss and FARM Atte 'Bona, combined in ono issue, uniform in size and appear- ance, is offered to subscribers from now until the 31st December, 1890, for ONE DOLLAR! The FREE Piens is the Leading Liberal -Conservative Tournay of West- ern Ontario. It contains each week a complete summary of the news and couunent of the times, Tho Commercial pages of the WEEKLY' FREE PRESS are up to date, and ample for the country' merchant, fanner and dairyman. The 20nnm' AND Holm contains each week able articles on Agricultural subjects and Live Stook. The farmer and cattle and horse breeder will find in its pages abundant topics of special interest, A Serial Tale of absorbing interest will bo an interesting feature of the WEEKLY Fran Iyinis,. Roth Papers Combined for $t.: from Now MALI December 81st 0896. Agents wanted everywhere, Address all communications to the FREE PRESS PRINTING CO. LONDON. ONTARIO. WILTON a TURNBULL. 1 ®Q Confederry-4:'.tio Life, of Toronto. The Policy Contract, issued by this Association is perfection itself, UNCONDITIONAL, ACCUMULATIVE, AND AUTOMATICALLY NON -FORFEITABLE. It leaves nothing further to -be desired. Rates and full infor- mation furnished on application. W. IL •KERET, Agent, Brussels. WILTON & TURN:ULL, 131:2>.U'SS L1S SrEO-V-E Are to the Front 'with a large stock of Stoves. Having a'thorough knowledge of what is required by the people of Brussels and vicinity, we have selected our stock with a great deal of care, and are prepared to offer the best lines of Stoves man- ufactured in the Dominion. , IN 000K STOVESd ., We Handle the superior line manufactured by the Doherty Manufacturing Co., also Buck's Celebrated Cook and Par- lor Stoves. The Garland line by Bowes, Jamieson tic Co., always in stook. IN HEATING STOVES -• We have the Lyndon Heater, by the new process, manufactured by the Doherty Manufacturing Company,called the Ferris Steel. In Coal Stoves we'have the well-known "Favorite." E i"A11 our stook will be sold at Greatly Reduced Prices to suit the times. Lamps and Lamp Goods in great variety.