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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1896-6-12, Page 5Jur 12, 189 artgnr Mislaid Ra Suet Sabbath evening R°v, D, 13, M. Am/ occupied the puipitin the'Mothodiat abureh hero. Ethel and locality was largely repee• seated at the Connor big meeting in Listowel on Tuesday, The °fever nom. Ing Bremier took imtneneely. The proposed new residence on the farm oP the cicoeaeed Thos. Slum= will be meted, as the foundation was ready and a goodly portion of the material on hand, Rev, W. J. Waddell will be atationed at Kippen and Bev. Mr• Koine will be as- sooiated with Rev, W, E. Kerr at Hen. Wall, The new minietere coming bore are Banda, Messrs. Walker and Faneber. Iiolerswortia. • W. Wood apenb Sunday with relabivee in Kincardine, Jae, Sangaber lost a fine horee from blood poisoning. D. Stewart raieed quite an addition te. his barn on Friday, James Armstrong who was quite ill with inflammation, is slowly reoovering. Mrs. '2. McDonald is now mo improved as to be able to alt up for a few hours at a time. John MoDonald, a000mpanied by his mother, has gone to visit friends in Me. Killop. Beef ring has opened again for the season, the first beef being alaugheered . on Friday evening. Dan. McDonald has scoured a position in the factory for a couple of months previous to his leaving to attend Busi- ness College. Peter Doig lost a fine steer. Daring the storm on Mayj<25th. It is thoughthe was struok by lightning, all of one side being paralyzed. Miss Anderson, of S. S. No. 16, intends holding a sobool pio-nio on June 20th in G. Robertson's grove. A goad time is antioipated. Word was received on Friday telling of the eerione illness of R. Murray, of Kip - pen, formerly a resident of this vicinity, A. itoig and W. Murray have gone to sae him. Miss Sarah Lougheed spent Sunday in Trowbridge. Mr. Hamilton, of Atwood, 000apied the pulpit of the Methodist church on Sunday owing to the absence of Rev. Mr. Robinson, who was attending Conference. Di (writ's . • Mrs. Dulmage is indisposed at present. Wm. J. Johnston and wife are visiting relatives at Stratford this week. Misses Martha and Maggie Fraser Sandayed at Wm. J. Johnston's. Noble Johnston, of Belfast, spent Sun- day with his parents on the let oon. Ben. King and wife were vlsiting at Blyth for a couple of days this week. Jas. Timmins, of Toronto, was renew- ing old aoquaintanoes on the let last week. Alex. Kirkpatrick, of the Nile, was the guest of his father-in-law, Geo. Johnston, on Sunday. Mr. Williamson and wife, of New- bridge, epent Sunday at Robb. A. Johns. ton's, at Jamestown. Mies Nellie Price and Master Douglas Cobblediok were visiting at Henry Mooney's this week. T. A. Hawkins, Brussels, wishes to state the reason why he did not appear at the garden party held last week at Mr. MoMurray's residence. His name was put on the handbills before he was asked to assist in the program, and four days before he even hoard that it was Ieoyhe bad made another engagement for the evening and be distinctly told the Com- mittee not to expect him. Scnoox, BEronx.—The following is the correct standing of pupils in S. S. No. 4, Morrie, according to marks obtained dor• ing the month of May :—Sr. Fourth— Ettie Davie. Jr. Fourth—Norah Afanud- ere, Ida Mooney, Lula Davis, Willie Olonkey. Sr. Third — Susie Manning, John Oloakey, Joe Patch, Willie John- ston, Jas. Innes. Jr. Third—Earnest Mooney, Richard Cardiff, Milton Sharpe, David Mocutoboon. Sr, Second—Olara Mooney, Bertha Nichol, Mabel Nichol, George Davis, Mary Kernaghan, Willie Platt, Dave Walker, Myrtle Niobol, Nel- son Maunders, Olara Smith. Jr. Seoond —Lizzie Davis, Carrie Spair, Jessie Greenslade, Willie Ames, Minnie Mooney, Bertha Sharpe, Minnie Walker, Nelson Williamson, Charlie Barrie. Result of Fifth class—Frank Cloakey, Robb. Main. dere. Miss 0. A. Harnrnir, teacher. • .ILi oto w el. John Martin, eon of R. Martin, hoe returned home from Toronto University. T. 11. Rolls has Bold his mare Belwood, by Wedgebloals, to Hay is Kidd for shipment to the Old Country. The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist oburoh intend giviug a dinner in the basement of their church on the 12th of July. Reeve Hooking and Depety.Reeve Happier were in Stratford last week at. tending the June cession of the Comity Council, The blacksmith shop on the corner of Wallace and Inkerman streets has boon re -opened by Wm. McDonald, of Mb, Forest. Nenerb 73roe., of this town, have se- oursd the °entrant for the mason work of tho brink cahoot building to be erected in Milverton. Mrs. Bricker, wife of M. Brinker, and her son Clarkson left on Wednesday of last week to spend the Summer with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. MoGarvin, at Butte City, Montana, John Purcell, eon of Jos. Purnell, of this town, who hos been in the employ of the Detroit Electric Light rt Power 0o. for some time past, has recently been pro. moted to the position of Superintendent of the elsotrioal department of the cam - pony. The Sylino Barytio Stone Co., of Ingersoll, who have the contract for lay- ing the new pavements in town, have a large gang of men employed in putting down the walk on the south side of Main street, and from all appearauoos aro mak- ing an excellent job of it. A committee from the Listowel Horti- cultural Society, consisting of W. Keith and H. Hemsworth, direotore, and W, E. Binning, secretary, addressed the Coen. oil asking for a grant to the Sooiety for the I! all Show. Moved by J. A. Hooking, s000nded by B. Woods thot the town of Listowel grant the Horticpltural Sooiety the sum of 850 on condition that the Fair be held within the oorporation limita. spur Tlae contraob for the 5reotien of the new, °heroin for the congregation of Christ oburoh'hae boon lot to Bamford Bros„ of this town, their tepder, 07,047, being the lowest. • This figure sloes not include (outrage and furnishings, which will probably bring the total up to about 08,000, '211e oburob ie to be built from atone from the Aiono quarrlee,.with elate roof, interior to have open oeiling finished in wood, • al ton. Duncan ltleOualg is quite poorly. E, L. Dielsineon will hold his political meeting here next Wednesday evening. The Amerioan Presbyterian °Unrohhas been raieed preparatory to being veneer- ed with brick. Last Sabbath the tri.annual commun. ion service was hold in the Presbyterian church. Rev. Mr. Muegrave preached on Saturday and the pastor an Sabbath, Rev. Mr. Waltman has been appointed to succeed Rev. Mr. Pomeroy, who goes to Bethel, near Kincardine. Mr, West - man is a young man of two year'e stand- ing. On a000uot ofillness in the Moduaig family the annual garden party of the Presbyterian church will be hold at John Bennett's, opposite Walton eohool house, on Friday evening, 10th inst. A foot- ball match will be played on that co. nasion between Blyth and • Walton. There will also ba bagpipe music, with vocal and instrumental seleotione by persons ,from Soafortb, Roxboro' and Brueeere. Atwood. J. A. MoBain was confined to the house last week through illness. Samuel Shannon is home from the School of Pedagogy, Toronto. T. M. Wilson, student of Toronto 'Varsity, is home for a breathing spell. H. Z. Smith, of Newry, has wheeled upwards of eleven hundred miles this season. A broken axle caused a ton of milk bo be spilled. The milk wagon was on its way to the Elma factory. W. Dewar, of the 12th eon., had a cow killed by lightning during the thunder storm whioh passed over here. The Bee staff will take their annual week's holidays this week and in conse- quence there will be no issue of the Bee on June 12th, 1806. Alex. Campbell has dispoeed of his house and lot, at present occupied by Jos. MoKoy, to Rev. Asbury, B. A„ B. D. It is situated on west Main street, and is a desirable property. Mr. Campbell has now disposed of all his Atwood property, and will leave for the East next week, carrying with him the good wishes of a large circle of friends. Considerable apprehension was felt here by Mr. and Mre. Abram Farrell for the safety of their son, W. T. Farrell, end his wife, who are residents of 014, North Third street, St. Louie. In the published report of the dead one "W. Farrell and wife" are mentioned, but as Mr. Farrell has received no oonlirm• atory information, we suspect that it is another person of the same name and that our W. T. is all right. CIrani) roolr. Rev. It, F. Cameron is in Toronto this week. John Forrest is a juryman at Goderioh this week. Alex. McDougall, of Wingham, spent Sunday at hone. J. J. Mitchell attended Oonferenoa at Stratford this week. A number from here attended the Laurier Demonstration in Listowel on Tuesday last. A few from the village attended the lecture in Melville churoh, Brussels, on Wednesday evening. Oranbrook foot ball team are now organized and open to receive challenges. Address Secretary F. B. 0. Oranhrook. While Thos. Brown was exercising a colt on Friday evening, the beaat took fright at a baby carriage and ran away. No serious damage resulted. Ioe Dream iparties are in the lead now, that is when the orsam is made in time for dessert, but when it takes six hours to try and make it and then fail, the fon ie spoiled. Rnronx.—The following is the standing of pupils of Cranbrook Public eohool for month of May : noon 2. Sr. and—Minnie Cameron, Coverdale H2oDonald, Mary Coates, Phillip Dahms, Annie Gramm ; Jr. god—Snsie Ray- mann, aymann, Effie Fox, Janie Love, Garfield Long, Jae. Long, Etta Smalldon, Willie Seel, Minnie Smalldon, Willie Forrest, Nelson Knight, Mina McRae ; Sr. Part 2nd—Russell Porter, Willie Long. James McNichol, Alfred Mitchell, Earnest Hunter, Florence Gaoler, Flossy Seel, Garfield MoDonald ; Jr. Part 2nd— Myrtle Welsh, Willie Cameron, Athol MoQuarrie, Lizzie Attridge, Arthur Love, Maggie Fox, Annie Cunningham, Robert McDonald, Willie Browu • Sr. let—Tillie Zimmer, Willie Fox, George Hamilton, Minnie Menary, AllieForresb; Jr. let—Olevelaud MoDoneld, Maggie Porter, Edna Dohme, Mary Dahms, An. nie Alderson, Gilbert Biernee, Della Mitchell, Vine Alderson, Mabel McNich- ol, Tommy Smalldon. Miss Ewa Moline LAA•, Teacher. wirs.n hatim. I. 0. F. excursion to Detroit on June 27th. Tho workmen have began the work of bricking the front of Thos. Bell's ware. room. W. Oarbonld will lake Mr. Wilson's position here as manager of the Bank of Hamilton. An entertainment will shortly be given ander the direction of T. H. Marks for tho benefit of the town band, It is reported that oar trout streams are lower this year than they were over known to be before ab this tams of the year. J. Wilson, V. S., is away on a trip to Manitoba and pointe West. He expects to visit the Ooaet before rotnrning. D. Reid, V. S., is attending to hie preotioo, Joseph Youhill, of Winnipeg, Man., son of our townsman, Samuel Youhill, has been given a position of mail clerk on the 0. P. R. Joe recently glassed a creditable oivil service examination. The firemen were oallsd out on Tues, day morning of loot weak to put out a fire that had been started in the boys closet at the public school. The fire had gained considerable headway before the alarm was given, eo that by the time the water was turned on the building was about destroyed. Cause of fire is un- known. THE BETISSE Geo. Newton's sow that was adVertieed acme weeks ago, wee found in e, dslapi- dateii condition under a wood pito at the Balt blook, the wood. Having fallen on bar, L. 0. L. No. 740 will hold its anon! eerviee .on Sunday, July 12th, in the TWO hall, Wingham, when a sormou will be delivered by Rev. Wm. Low°, rector of St. Paul's sheroh, Mrs, It, O. Kfttson, of Lower Wing- ham, left on Wednesday of last week for California, where she will spend the Summer among Mende. Mr. hittson will probably go over in the fall and if the country suite him, he will remain there, 11.. Dreaver's barn was entered one night recently and his buggy stolen. He suooeeded in getting a olue and fol. lowing a gang of Indians as far as Luck. now, where he found the loot property at - tubed to their caravan. The Times says, we understand that thane people hail from near Brussels and had passed through Wingham on the night the bug. gy was stolen, (Tar te ,. Brussole will see a good many Groynes next Tuesday at the nomination. Mrs. W. 3, Killoigh and Joseph Kil- loagh spent last Sabbath at Auburn, Mrs. D, O. McNair and children, of Chicago, are visiting with her sister, Mrs. John McNair. Mite Smith, of Mitchell, spent a few days last week at Monorieff, the guest of Mies Maggie McTaggart, • Rev. W. A. Smith has been appointed to Oil City by the Conference, under the direction of Rev. Wm. Smyth, of Petrone, formerly of Brussels. There was a large representation from Grey township at Listowel last Tuesday to hear Hon. Wilfrid Laurier. .Every- body appears to be highly pleased. A green bug has made its appearance in notions of this township whioh preys upon the foliage of apple trees. It strip- ped some trees belonging to D. McKen- zie. The appeal in the now somewhat cele• brated ditch case of Broughton vs. Grey township dame up for bearing in Toronto last Monday but decision was reserved as usual. Conrad Michel, lot 23, con. 12, pulled it sample of flax on Thursday morning that measured 2 feet 4i inches. He has 11 acres of it growing for Cameron Bros., Oranbrook. Thie week Dr. McDonald held good meebinge at Moissworthand Sperain's. Although opposition speakers were invit- ed none made their appearance, The Dr. will poll a big vote on the 23rd inst. in Grey, as the farmere are heartily sick of Tupper's extravagance. Baia Bunsxn.—Last Friday night abort 11 o'clock lightning struck the bank bora on Wm. Pollard's farm, North of Ethel, and consumed it, Nothing could be got out. In the building were farm implements, 60 bushels of wheat, oats, barley and hay. There was an in- surance of 01,000 in the Howiok Mutual which oovered building, contents and stock. Mr. Pollard will erect a new barn at once which will be 45xG0 feet with stone stabling. He is asking for tenders for the work in this issue. Sonoon REPORT.—The following is a report of the standing of the pupils in S. S. No. 10, Grey, for the month of May : 4th class, total, 600—Ameliaaliohel, 410; Wm. Stevenson, 356 ; Susan Rothwell, 308 ; John Evans, 262 • Fred. Hanna, 154. Sr. 3rd, total, 42—Geo. Michel, 378 ; Nellie Sanders, 246. Jr. 3rd, total, 375—Jas. Carnochan, 815 ; Esther Bak- er, 208 ; Ethel Spading, 251 ; Sara But- tery, 106. Sr. 2nd, total, 350—Maud Bothwell, 200 ; Carrie Gass, 265 ; Con- rad Neabal, 282 ; Regina Neabel, 21.2 ; Wilbert Evans, 108 ; Laura Thompson, 156. Jr. 2nd, total, 250—Maud Shine" 203 ; Robert Baker, 187 ; Fannie Baker, 162 ; Percy Baker, 151 ; John Piokrell, 123. Pt. 2nd, total, 225—Lynn Evans, 176 ; Fred. Piokrell, 133 • Oliver Piok- rell, 115. Pt. let, in order of merit— John Buttery, Curtis Rothwell, Ethelbert Oolsolough, Eardley Buttery, Cecil Coatts, Sophia Sperling, Gertrude Hall- enbeck, Percy Sparain, Francis Baker, Andrew Buchanan, Ida Kerr, Catharine Brown, Clara Bothwell, Arthur Denman, Edna Speirau. W. 16. Anacsxaoxe, Teacher. NI r G. Richardson Is prepared to do all kinds of work in his line. Goad Workmanship and Good Fits Guaranteed. LATEST STYLES. Snits made for $4 and upwards. rrShop over meLowan's Store. S t , A 9 ,, 1• WIIEPE TO SPEND YOUR EOLaPas4mraeeHa u The Meal Summer Parades Is the Georgian Bay and Muskoka Lake Region, "THE HIGHLANDS OF ONTARIO." Easily reached from all pointe. For neat, Rooreatioa, Fishing, Boating, Bath- ing, Camping, oto., this ifavored District (500 ft. above Lake Huron) is unequalled. A special folder with maps and'Eull in. formation can be had on application to J. N. KlaNDALL, G. T, a. Agent, Bru5aole, PAST WORN WING to the fact t lit I still have on hand a very large dock, I have concluded that it would not only be to my own interest bat also to the interest of the public at large, to remain in Brussels for a while longer, and will for the next two weeks, at least, offer the balance of this big stock at such prices as will pat a big hole in it shortly. The stock is fully assorted with seasonable goods and will be kept so to the end. IN REA ADE ULITHi For Boys, Youths and Men we can and will sell Cheaper thou other Merchants can buy. In Women's and Children's SH r; We cannot boast of a very large stock, nevertheless we have such goods as are in demand and we will clear them out at any fair price;. A Leine ©f Little Boys' Blue Serge Pants, Just what is wanted for rough wear, will be closed out at 20c; Piles of Corsets, Gloves, Hosiery and Haberdashery of all kinds, less than cost. Lain' shirt Waists at Clearing 'rices. Extra values in Dress Goods, Linings and Trimmings. IN LEAD! '',G STAPLES Such as Carpet Warps, Cottons both bleached sad unbleached, Cottonades; Shirtings, Tickings, Sheeting, Flannels, Flannelettes, Ginghams, Muslins, Prints, Table Linen, etc, we give bargains that are unequalled. The Highest Price allowed for good Butter and Home Curocl Meat. GARFIELD BLOCK., 0 BRUSSELS. To the Public The stock of Coffins, Caskets and Undertak- ers' Supplies received by Jas. Walker, Brus- sels, is first-class and will be sold at moderate prices. A good hearse will also be kept in con- nection with the busi- ness. Satisfaction as- sured. D. G. HOGG. A NEW AND STARTLING PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS Noted for its Clear and Standing Effects nom MATT PURR This is the Latest Out, and is taking the lead. Don't fail to call and see samples of same, t Views of Rosidencee, Pio•nic Parties, oto., taksu by applyiug or sending your ordor. ALL Or earn Wain GuintxTina Ta uo Flier-CLAe9 Nothiug nicer than to havo some Photos of ourselves and homes as wo go through this world, to look back on in after years. . THE PRICES ARE BIGHT . Aud the Work is tho Bost. Koine while in health. Always Welcome at the Old Reliable Photograph Studio. H, alt BREWER, Artist Qtr"e:•y Over Snaith .0 1TcLareu's AT THE •1 OX ET ERo m ViTOOLFIN MILLS 100,000 Lbs. of Wool Wanted, for which the Highest Prix- will be paid, either Cash or Trade We are prepared to open the wool season of 18cJi3 with the Largest and Best Assorted Stock we have ever had to exchange for wool, composed of Tine and Coarse Tweeds, Worsteds, Serges, Cottonades, Shirtings, Fine FIannels, Flannelettes, Tailor& Trimmings, etc. Our Home-made Stock, which is Guaranteed to be made of Entirely Pure Wool, is Complete, comprising Light and. Heavy Tweeds, Flannels, Blankets, Sbeetings, Yarns, etc. We have direct communication with the best markets of Canada and the United States, which enables us to pay the very highest possible price. 1'Custom Work in all its branches Promptly Attended. T o and Satisfaction Guaranteed. Our Motto is small profits and quick returns. McKelvie & Forsythe. �9S SEASON IS AGAIN NEAR AT HAND AND TUE OWEL WOILE #t(!ILLS Want 50,000 lbs. of Wool for which they will pay the Highest Prices, Cash or Trade.. We Have enlarged our building to make room for a line of easy gale Clothing, Manufactured out of our own make of Goods,. • which we claim no Store or Factory can compete with. CALL AND SEE FOR YOURSELF AND INSPECT OUR STOOK. B. F. Brook & Son .