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,'Li't)1<, last illir3,,
Mrs, Jae, Peeleh'le on the sick list title
week,
Teere is talk Of a wedding coon on the
Boundary,
John p'in) spent Sunday et we home
in Brussels,
Miss linea Grainger is recovering from
her rodent illness,
Wm, and John Moldullen left on MOM
day for Novarre, Muskoka,
Mro, Grainger tette been very filler the
peat work, but is recovering,
Mies Jennie Savage, et Ethel, is visit•
ink her sister, Mis, B, Hislop..
Geo, McDonald bad a wood bee on Sat.
urday last and got it good deal of, wood
sawed.
Mrs. John Sharpie is Very low ab
present and but plight hopes •are enter•
Mined of her recovery,
Mrs, Henry Yeo, of Palmerston, has
returned to her home, after spending a
few days visiting friends in thle vicinity.
Quite a number of young folks spent a
vary pleasant evening at the residence of
Geo, Hislop on Friday night of last week.
Goa -rice.
Mable syrup has been already brought
in in oonslflerable quantities.
00e school bas taken the Easter week
of bolidaye, thus getting ahead of the
new amendment to the school law.
'Mrs. Jas. Ray, sr,, is seriously 111 with
inflammation of the lungs end but slight
bopes are entertained Por her reoovery.
Samuel Greer lute been at death's door
during the poet week from hemorrhage
of the Wigs, but is reported reoovsring,
J. H. Taman hae sold his tailoring
business to R, Andiron, We have not
learned where Mr. Taman intends going.
Rev, Mr, Malcolm 000upied the pulpit
in lbs Presbyterian ehnroh on Sabbath
last and give an able discourse on the
Resurrection of Obstet.
Rev. Mr. Dobson has been confined to
bed and unable to attend to his duties
during the past two weeks. Wee -under-
stand be is somewhat better.
Good Friday was observed by the clos-
ure of the places of business and service
in some of the churches, Many of our
citizens took advantage of the obeap train
fare' to visit relatives and acquaintances.
Many Conservatives here are disgusted
with the action of the Government in
connection with the. Coercion Bill and
otherfoolisbness. They are giving the
Grits a fine obanoe to carry the country
when Gbit opportunity arrives.
'Vire-wive tele .
Win. Walden is home from Oonnecti.
cut.
Sleighing is about done though a few
sleighs are yet in use.
Thos. Ball has retiened a full fledged
dentist. Congratulations. -
Jas, Ireland and Geo. Gibson are re.
newing old acquaintances in town.
Thos. Rae is the proud po-seseor of
n litter of eight thorough•bied Great
Dane puppies.
Brent Hazlewood is home from To.
route brediodl School, havingcompleted
bis first year's course.
Auother oar of mangle blocks was
shipped to the English market from
the Gibson saw mill this week.
The "At Home" in the Methodist
church Monday evening was an enjoyable
affair. The Presbyterian and Episoo-
pelian Young People's Societies were
bespitably entertained by the Epworth
League. About 100 shared in the
pleasures of the evening. Such gather.
inns are productive of great good.
The temperance rally, led by the
Emerald trio, J. B. Alexander, Jos.
Alexander, and J. Parsons Smith created
quite a sensation in our midst. They
sing well, Mr, Smith is a strong, forme -
fu', pleasing speaker. His denanciatione
of tobacco using ehoold hear fruit in
reformation. They are now in Grand
Valley.
Several of our citizens are obeying the
order "ell change." Mrs. Brown and
Miss Whitmor are moving into the house
recently vacated by Alex. Monroe ; W.
M Robinson is taking possession of his
beautiful residence on Ann at, East, pur-
chased from Tboe. Gibson ; Mr, Gibson
is moving into the Montgomery farm
house and the Mises Montgomery are
settling in the house Mr. Bobineon has
occupied.
Morrite.
D. Kelly had a wood bee on Tuesday
of this week.
Wood bees ars buzziug again, one every
day last week.
Mrs. Geo. Hood was visiting her son in
Kincardine Ittet week.
The cold snap this week put an end to
the sugar malting for a time.
John Clegg di -posed of a line team of
horses for shipment to Manitoba.
Robert Gibson has renewed his lease on
Gbit Smillio farm near Snneble°.
Robert Young, er„ is at presenb blind
in one eye, caused by inflammation.
Robert Young bas a cow which pre.
sented her owner with twin salvos this
week.
Robert 'Forrest loft on Tuesday for
Woodstock where be intends spending
Gee. Parker 8hlpped µnotller oelieigne
Ment of boteeo to the Old avuntry Ode
week,
dodo Young bas gone to Alma where
he has engegnd with a ferrner for the
euMrsmrner,,. ilrooks, of St. Louis, ie visiting
MO: father, John Cook, Oth line of Ghia
towh,
Mnsiro ipenele Ames, Oth line, who hes
been quite ill nlong with other members
of the family, is reoovoring nicely,
Won. Kerney, 4th 000., hada woad b
Wedoeoday aJteraeou of Met week at
got 40 cords of wood out, Where nos t
boys who own moped that 2
There bee been no lose than nine wood
beats on the fitlt noneeosion Ghia season,
the °toeing one being at Jno. Mooney's
on Wednesday of tbie week,
The Pipe 100 aore farm, Mb line, re-
osnbly purohassd by Alex. Grant, of
Tuokersmibh, hns'been leased for a term
of years by James Sharp and Wm. Ames
of the same line,
David Pipe and family bevo moved to
hoose on the Wm, Cameron farm, where
they have a 5 µore plot, Wm, Pipe left
on Wednesday for Dumfries where he
will work with his pools.
On Wednesday oflast week two bonito,:
24x40 feet, were added to Geo. Kirkby's
barn, 8th line, by Thos, Newsome. Tbis
is getting to work early espeohtlly son.
sidering that the weather has been so
cold,
The South end of the sunebfne bridge
was no badly damaged by the recent flood
that a new bridge will likely have to be
put up. The old bridge had served its
day fairly well but as the township was
building two others in 1896 it was intend.
ed to leave the Sunshine bridge over for
another year.
Salmon Rerowr.—The followingl, is the
starred standing of pupils in S. S. No. 4,
Morris, according to marks obtained dur•
ing bhe month of Marob :—Sr. 4th—Et-
tie Davis, Lyon Pipe, Millard Cardiff;
Jr. 4th—Noreb Maunders, Ida Mooney,
Maud Haggard, Lulu Davie, Willie
Oloslsey, Geo, Cardiff, Annie Davis ; 461,
ohms, (boys)—Herb. Manning, Jas. Don.
natty, John Sharpe, Harry Mooney,
Charlie Ames, John Mo0utolieou, Jas.
Sharpe ; Sr. 8rd—Jac. Lola, John Oloals-
ey, Joe Petah, Geo. Innes, Susie Man-
ning, Willie Johnston ; Jr. 8r6—Earnest
Mooney, Milton Sharpe, David M0Cutch-
eon, Richard Cardiff, Edgar Prootor ;
Sr. 2nd—Bertha Niohol, John Moss,
Nelson Maunders, Mabel Niohol, Clara
Smith, Dave Walker, Pearl Pipe, George
Davis, Olnra Mooney, Willie Platt, Myr-
tle Niohol, Mary Kernaghen, Jon Mo-
Outcheon • Jr, 2nd—Bertha Sharpe, Liz-
zie Davie, Minnie Mooney, Carrie Cpoir,
Charlie Barrie, Henry Robinson, Jimmy
Hoegard, Minute Welker, Willie Ames,
Jessie Greenslade, Ethel Pipe. Standing
of 5th olase according to Marsh monthly
examination—Frank Clo!koy, Robert
Maunders.
Mase 0. A, HALLIDA3, Teacher.
Tax. B TJ$SE .
Mrs, Geo, A. Wilhite, who has beet)
visiting for several months with reh,biyos
;1n
this township, rsturus,l 10 her lnom0 to
Gllby, North 11akota, this week, lil:e
was it Mlos Mofutoah.
'Inn, ()vertu', Otto .von„ 1, s hen Ic pats.
0ner t0 the house for avow months, - ow-
ing t0 bis old enemy, intlammetory
rhenmatiem, We hope the noting of
Spring will work A grout improvement.
S01100n Itlsroar,—The following is the
report of the standing of the pupils in S.
00 S. No. 10, Gray, for the mouth of Ili:ar,ili;
,d —4th olass--Tota!, 600.-•-Ceo,go McKay,
he 885 Amelia Michel, 889 • Jahn Evelio,
827 ; Mary J. Carnonhnlo, 309 ; Wilber
Balser, 290 ; Wut. Stevenson, 2064 Irene
1laker, 290 ; John Spartan, 2011 Jobe
Coutts, 260 ; Girdwood Coleelougb, 243,
teen, 3rs1 olaee—Total; 426.—Susan
well, 809 ; Geo. Mistime 098; Minnie
Buttery, 250 ; Nellie Sanders, 248 ;
Garfield Balser, 281 Alex. 0outts, 218;
Wm, 13, Baker, 189. Jr, Brd aloes—
Total, 875.—Mary Eden Coutts, 298,
Roderick McKay, 287 ; Jus. Oarnoohan,
268 ; Esther Baker, '245 ; Sara Butb,. y,
220 ; Willie Shine, 190 Second clam
—
Tote!, 826.-11thol Sperling, 252 ; Mand
Retewelt, 280$ Ovary Gass, 220 ; Con
rad Neabel, 210 ; •1'tegiva Neable, 207 ;
Wilbert Beane, 194. Part 211d olaos—
Total, 225. --Bene Coutts, 178 ; Maud
Shine, 158 ; Florence Hol,enbeok, 149 •,
Robert Baker, 121 ; John Piolsuell, 100 ;
Lynn ,Evans, 81 ; Fred, Piokneli, 78,
Part first ob,ss, in order of merit,—Ebhel.
herb Coleolgngh, John Buttery, Cecil
Coutts, Corbis Ratbwell, D.,rdley But.
trey, Sophia Spirting, Gertrude Hallen-
beck ; Perry Speirnn, Andrew Buchan-
an ; Catharine Brown, Edna Spleen,
W. E. ARMSTRONG, Teacher.
Grey township Council will meet on
Tusedny, May 20th.
Jas. McNair, 14th con., lost a valuable
horse last week, with inflammation.
John Biehop and FV. Hoy are book
rom the lumber woods where they spent
eeeral months.
Warden Strachan wne in the Co. town
his week attending to the monthly duties
E his position.
Wm. A. Hogg has been quite poorly
nt we hope the in -coming of Spring will
have a beneficial effect.
Gen. Sparling had a very sneree.=fol
ood bee on Thursday of last week, up
arts of 40 cords being out.
Thos. Brown, 10th don., has purchased
thorn' bred Durham bull from the well
nown herd of David Milne, Ethel.
Jno. Glassier, of Normanby township,
as visiting hie cousins !his week. Be
s the estimator of the late John Glassier's
state.
Mrs. Philip Seel, who came to ab!end
he funeral of her father, Gbit late John
bossier, rebnrned to her home at Oadill-
o, Mich., last week.
Lather Ball hae gone to Wingliam
hero he has taken a position with S.
Gracey, furniture dealer and nndertniter.
Mr. Ball has had a Rood training in this
hie et business and is a competent young
an who will do well.
On Wednesday of this week Hugh
abriok, of the Howiok Boundary, and
Mrs. J. Steles, of this township, were
ailed in marriage by Rev. Mr. Ballan-
yne at Molesworth. We wish Mr, and
re. Patrick many years of happiness
nd prosperity.
HAND Ixsonnn.—Tnesday of last week
bile Reeve Strachan was working in the
ash with his sons, scoring timber, he
ad the misfortune to have his right
and quite seriously injured by being
aughb between the descending axe and
e log. The palm of the band above the
bird and fourth fingers received the blow
nd quite a gash was ant. Owing to it
sing the right hand the aooident causes
nnsiderable inconvenience. We hope
r. Strachan will suffer uo permanent
njury.
Smoot, REPORT.—Tho following ie the
snit of the promotion examinations
eld in S. S. No. 9, Grey. The Warnes
re arranged in order of the highest
arise taken :—Jr. 4th to Sr. 4th—Bella
ann, Hugh McKay, Bessie Giver. Sr.
el to ttb—George Hanley, Lizzie Mil-
ey, Wille McKay, Annie Bray, John
Ruabworth, Willie Bray. Jr. 3rd to 8r.
d—Bella Patterson, James Mann, Ag -
s Paterson, Wilber Harlsnese, Law-
metMoNaught, Verne MoNangbt, John
allay. 2nd to Brd class—Ella Mo -
aught, Hattie Fraser, Lorenzo Bray,
meal Robertson. Part 2nd to 2nd—
eo. Patterson, Willie Harrison, Norma
Sperling. B. J. Manson, toeoher.
CLOSE SRAvu.—Saturday morning W.
W. Hoy, fitb con., was out attending to
the reclaim; of his stook hi his bank barn.
He had hent; the lantern on one of the
rooms pins while bo bono,od out the colts
water. Ir, earning in one of the ani -
els isnoolssd the lantern down by hit-
tg it with its bead, The gwebo tell off,
o burner was wrenched from the
ubern ;and soon the plane was in a blaze,
ening up into the barn. It looked for
while an if the building would go up in
oleo, but by hard work on bite purl of
r. Hoy and the members of his fancily,
fled by water, snow, horse blankets and
ilts, the flamee were smothered out,
mo straw was destroyed ; the reaper
orobed, and a portion of the floor burn-
. One of Mr, Hoy's sons wait slightly
orchud while beating down the flames
om a perbibiou with a dog skin. The
rn was only built s little over a year
o and would have moanbaheevy loss to
r. Hoy, A horse bas died slime frotn
e effects of the smoking it got.
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Mrs, Geo. Oaldbacls has been visiting K
her father, Joseph Smith, of the 0th line,
who is very ill. 8r
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Wm, Robertson, of Luoknow, spent a
week 01510ingrelativec and friends on the
151and 2nd lines.
Geo. Taylor intends raising bis barn
and abed prenaratery to .potting stone
work under diem for stabling.
Mrs. (Rev,) W. T. Ball, of Belgrave,
leaves this week on an extended visit to
friends in the vicinity of Whitby.
Mies Kate McKay, who hae been visit,
ing her aunt, Mrs. Meiklejohn, for a fete
weeks, has returned to her home at Oak- ha
ville. to
The collapse of Sunshine bridge has m
caused a number of tenvellere, ae well as tit
those in the vicinity, to oirole to the right th
or loft as the ease called for, making near la
points appear far off. ru
Wm. Miohie has four three•year.old a
stook steers, fed eselnsively on out oat , em
sheaves, during the past winter, that now M
tip the soalee ab 1,810 pounds each. Mr. I at
ibtichie thinks the above a very e0ononi• qu
eal and profitable way of feeding. i So
Leat Saturday morning 'death entered ee
the home of David S. Errington, on the ed
Boundary, and called away the infant ec
son, aged 6 months The funeral was ou fr
Monday to the Jowitt cemetery. The be
sympathy of all is extended to the sot. ag
raying parents in their sudden bereave. M
meat. tit
Mr. Daly has given notes of a bill to
make further provision respecting grants
of land to volunteers who served in the
rebellion of 1885.
SPRING -
MILLIERY
Thanks to the Ladies of Brus-
sels and vicinity for the large and
appreciative number of visitors
to the Millinery Opening last
week. My aim is to show
Stylish J171i11!nery, •
The Newest Stock
at Reasonable Prices.
The Show Room is filled to re-
pletion with the most worthy
ideas in headgear, trimmed and
untrimmed. Yours is among
them, let us help ,yon select it.
All ready for the Spring Trade
which has already made a fair
start.
1�'SATISFACTI0N ASSURED.
SSS - el iCk.
EAST HURON
ICFNS DISTRIST
The East Huron License Com-
missioners will meet at the
REVERE HOLM:, BRUSSELS,
Friday, April April 17th., '96
At 1 O'clock p. m.
To take into consideration the
Applications for Tavern
Licenses for 1896-97.
The number of Hotel Licenses
granted last year in the Riding
was 21.
The number of Applications
this year is 21.
J. R. MILLER,
INSPECTOR.
JA iosrowN, April 2nd, 1890.
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TO THE
Tho undersigned wishes to intimate to
the public generally that be has
leased the
Black rnith Shop
From Mr, :no, Wynn, Brussalo,
and is now prepared to ebbed to Black-
smith work in all ibe branches in a
Workmanlike manner.
First-class Horse 8170er
having nvorlsod iu It number of
large shops in both the United States
and Canada.
The Public Invited to give me a
call. Satisfaction guaranteed.
Prices t0 suit the timds.
George Trimble,
BLACKSMITH, — BRUSSELS.
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We beg to announce to the people of Brussels .and
Surrounding Country that we are Offering our
HOLE STOCK o
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At Prices that will Clear them out in a Hurry. Any -
person contemplating a purchase in this line will do well to callon us at once and inspect our Goods,
iN GROCERIES,
00 TS & SHOES
We are Offering Special Bargains.
Our Stock is Fully Assorted in
STAPLE AND FANCY DRESS GOODS
"----and we have everything required for the Spring Trade,
1 We want all the Maple Syrup, good Meat, Butter and Eggs we can get, for all:of
which the Highest Price will be paid.
Everybody is Cordially Invited to call in and ex-
amine our stock and will be welcomed whether they buy or not.
GARFIELD BLOCK,
BRUSSELS
PHi1P WORKS.
I wish to inform the people of Brussels
and surrounding distriot that I have per.
chased Gbit Pump Business of JAMES
BELL and will he found ready bo attend
to all mints in either new work or repairs
at moderate prices.
No better Pump in the matket.
Order left at my shop or residence or
at P. SCOTT'S sbop will be promptly
looped after.
ta-orders taken far the Digging of
Wells and Cisterns.
Gamer Gree,
MILL STREET, • BRUSSELS.
SEED CORN
FOR SALE 9
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WHITE FLINT, WHITE CAP AND
SIG YELLOW DENT.
Claimed by those who have grown corn for
lb to 20 years to be the bust varieties in the
order mentioned, for feeding purposes. in
onitivation to-dey. l'or information with
regard to the above, prion end terms, apply
Neil S. McLauchlin,
CHEESE -MAKER.
P. S.—The best yield of fodder at the Exper-
imental Farm TM; from the White Flint
varioby,produoing 210 tons par acre. 91.0
House Painting,
Paper Hanging,
Kalsomining, 86o.
Spring House Cleaning Time
is here and we are ready to at-
tend to Paper- Hanging, Kalso-
mining and Painting in a prompt
business like style.
All work done in a workman-
like manner at a moderate charge.
Orders left at the stores of W.
H. McCracken or Wilton o. Turn-
bull will receive prompt atten-
tion.
The patronage of the public
solicited. Estimates cheerfully
furnished.
&GRAONBN & GRIMOLABY,
BRUSSELS.
BRUSSELS.
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GET READY
FOR SOON
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"Th S11 Special"
Has Arrived, Gear -ed to 72,
DID YOU SEE IT ?
It is not a pretty piece of fragility,'not an
assemblage of weak parts, but a machine which in
design, material workmanship, finish and beauty, is
a model of Modern Mechanical Art
Each and every part of the Cleveland is
made under one roof and under one supervision of
management in one of the best equipped factories in
America at Toronto Junction Tapered Tubing, a
combination of wood and aluminurn Rims, Patent
Clincher Tires, an Oil -tempered Centre Pin Chain
that will neither stretch nor lose its pitch are fea-
tures which belong to the Cleveland alone. We
court criticism on the Canadian Cleveland Swell
Special .and will subject it to the test of any com-
petent Mechanic- in the Iuind.
We also handle the ` Dominion" arid "Garden
City," made in St. Catharines.
We deal direct with responsible Canadian Manufacturers, loom-
ing it a decided advantage to seller and buyer.
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