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Sabbath 4011001 Convention 'xheresley
afternoon and evening of title week in
Deff's aberoh, Walton,
Last Sabbath Mr, M.eldillan, a student
from lluron College, London, took charge
of the :melee in St. George's olluroh in
this piaoe,
The Methodist Sabbath sohool purpose
having their annual entertainment on
New Year's evenlug. A. good program
will be prettenbed.
Rev, R, Paul, of Brussels, will preeoh
in Duff's church next Sabbath, Rev.
Mr, Forrest will weepy Bev. J, Roee
pulpit in Melville ahuroh, Bruseela,
inranttroolr.
Some oases of scarletfever among the
villagers,
Last Sabbath afternoon Rev, B. Paul,
of Breese's, preached in the Methodist
ohnroh here,
Friday evening of tbie week the;Debat-
ing Society will wrestle with the ques-
tion "Resolved that the Franchise should
beextended to women." Tho captain of
the affirmative will be Geo. Coates and
W. Kreuter will lead the forces for the
negative. A good time is expected.
Norman, the ten,year.old son of John
Hunter, of this village, took ill last Fri.
day with pleurisy, from which he•
died on Monday. The funeral took plane
ou Tuesday afternoon interment being
made at the oematory bore, Mr. and
Mrs. Hunter are deeply sympathized
with.
E3 Lv iia.
Reeve Wilford was attending the Co.
Connell last week,
Trinity oheroh. Sunday school will
hold a Christmas tcae on the evening of
Deo. 28rd. •
A number bf our young men intend
establishing social club rooms for the
Winter menthe.
Jackman & Powell hove disposed of
their bakery and 000feationery bueinese
to Mr. Stothere,:ofthe Blythe evaporator.
M. Jessop & Co. made an assignment
to 0. Hamilton. A. meeting of the
creditors was held on Dec. 3rd at the
Hotel Clarendon, Clinton,
Benj. Evans has returned fromhis
visit with friends in the United States..
Hie son Robert died in Olney, Illinoie,a
few weeks ago, of typhoid fever. He
leaves a widow and three moll children.
Ethel.
Township Connoil will meet here next
Tuesday. •
Rev. R. Pool, of Brussels, preached
here last Sabbath evening in the Metho-
dist church. The reverend gentleman
has a large oirole of friends in Ethel and
looality.
Ethel gained a firet•olaes oitizen.in the
person of Samuel Ames, of Grey, who
has purobaeed Robt, Lang's residence
I and will make this village his home. The
price paid was $600. We woloome Mr.
and Mrs. Ames and family. Mr. Long
has movsd to J. Heffernan'e residence.
OMENS AND Fown.-Tho Canadian
Order of Forestersnever do anything by
halves and.in their sapper advertised to
be held on Wednesday evening of next
week they announce a supper of oyetere,
Iowl, &o. After this important and very
pleasing part of the program a musical
and literary bill of fare will be presented.
District Organizer Doig, of Gorrie, will
grace the chair. Court Ethel is a heal-
thy, thriving institution.
1Li satow el
J. L. Darling, barrister, late of the
firm of Darling * Blewett, has deoided
to open a law office in Stratford.
Rev. Dr. Potts, the. eloquent General
Secretary of the Methodist Educational
Sooiety, preaobed last Sunday morning
and evening in the Methodist ohoroh in
this town.
Dr. T. H. Halstead, son of J. A. Hal-
stead, of Mount Forest, was married a
week or two ago to lytics Palmer, one of
the most ()harming young ladies of Syra-
cuse. Dr. Halstead has been praotioing
in Syracuse for some time and is doing
well there, •
Knox' church was filled with ladies and
gentlemob Thursday afternoon of last
week, the occasion being the wedding of
.A. G. Bastedo, a000nntant of the Bank.
of Hamilton, Wingham, and Mies Lorne
Campbell, second daughter of D. D.
Campbell, and a very popular young lady
of this town.
The 8 -year-old child of W. H. Arm.
strong of the Maryborough boundary,
a few miles east of the town, met with a
very sad and sudden termination of its
young life on Thanksgiving day. The
little fellow was playing on a horsepower
in the yard whioh another little fellow
was giving him a ride on. A larger boy
happening along, gave the power a boost,
when the little fellow fell and was naught
between the larger wheel and the smaller
toga and was fatally crushed across the
hip and lower part of the stomach,
Medical assistance was at once sent for,
but the poor little fellow only lived about
twenty minutes after the accident.
l'aorries.
Township Connoil next Tttesdey.
Collector Mooney is raking in the
shekels.
Rev. George Jewitt and wife, of Elim.
vitle ; Mre. W. W. Logan, of Tupperville ;
and Hugh Campbell,' 'of Mitchell, were
here last week attending the funeral of
the late Mrs. E. Giver.
BNreiTAIN.1r,NT.—A musical.. and liter-
ary entertainment will be given in S. S.
No. 1, (Goeman's) on Wednesday, Dec.
16th. A. good program will be given by
the.eahool, assisted by outside talent,
coneisting of dialogues, readings, reel..,
tatione and vocal and instrumental music,
Everybody OMB.
LIMN= INTO Beer.—Wednesday of
last week at 10:16 p. m., the silent boat-
man conveyed the spirit of Ides. Emanuel
Giver over the river of death. Deooased
was a daughter of the late Alex. Camp-
bell and was born near Kingston. In
1854 she accompanied het parents to
Tuckeremith township, Huron 00., and
in the same year she was united in mar-
.ridge to Emanuel Giver, who pre.deeeas.
ed her three Wears age, from cantor of
. the stomach. They Began their home
making in Fullerton township, Perth
Co,, and after a residence of 2 years.
purchased lot ib, Srd line, Morrie, where
they lived up to the time of Mr,: Olver'e
death, over 88 years, Sinop then Mrs.
Giver has made her looms with her
daughter, Mrs, S. Walker, 6th line.
Their eurvibing ohildrea are Mrs:
Samuel Wepfer Morrie i gee (Rev) Geo,
Jowitt, Eligtvillo; and 1' ro W. W.
Logan,
andAMute Campbell, at. e Galvin
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bell
Campbell, of Mitchell, are brotboro
and eioter to deceased, The ,00000 of
death is said to be diabetes, ]nom which
Mrs, Olver was ill all Summon, and eon.
fined to bed eineo the middle of duly,.
She trfuutphed over death and passed
home in the fullness of faith In a
personal Savior. The subject of thio
notice wee a fuitbfel wife, a loving
mother and a kind hearted neighbor, and
enjoyed the esteem of a large circle of
friends, Rev, S. J, Allis oogduoted the
funeral on Saturday afternoon, interment
beteg made an Brawls oemetery. On
Sebb*th evening a most gettable memor-
ial eervioe was held in the Methodist
elturob, Brueseio, when Rev. 5. J. Allis
propelled from the text "The sting of
death le tin ; and the strength of sin fs
the law, but thanks be to God which
giveth us the victory through our Lord
Josue Chriot" Mrs, Olver:was in the
07th year of her use.
Gore..
Council meeting next Tuesday-
Miss Ruth Clark is visiting her sister,'
Mrs. Wm, Mann.
Nomination for Municipal Board, 1897,
at Ethel, on 29th Inst. •
Bebt. Robertson had a gang of men
taking out square timber laet week.
Mies Penny Ann McKay ie visiting at
her sister's, Mrs. Alex. Moi€ey'e, Elora,
Mies Carrie MoNaught, who hag been
Meiling friends near Monkton, is home
again.
Wm. McDonald, let eon, ' who was
away for a month in Muskoka, has ar,
rived home.
Robb. Berry and family have moved
into the house recently erected on lot 1,
16th con. Elora.
There is some taut of a store being
started on the 10th con;, at Monarieff, in
the near future. An" energetic business.
man should do well there.
It is said that Robert Livingston may
run for Counoillor, representing the
South -Eastern part of Grey. The rate•
payers in that seotion feel that they are
justly entitled to a man there.
We are pleased tostate that there is a
very noticeable improvement in the
health -ofJeremiali Belden, of thoBound-
ary, who has been dangerously ill for
several weeks. We hope be will soon be
convalescent.
Mrs. John Bain and obildren, who re-
side near Brandon, Manitoba, arrived
bore Monday for a visit of a few months.
Mrs. Bain is a daughter of Mrs. Wm.
Ballantyne, Brussels, and granddaugh-
ter to Jno. Roddiek, 14th con., and has
lived bathe West,for the past 5 years.
Mr. Bain was a well-known resident of
this township.
Moses Henry, of Ethel, has purohased
lot 27, con, 11, containing 100 aoree, pay-
ing $2,800 for it. The farm is known as
the "Miller farm" and has been rented
for a number of years. Mr. Henry takes
possession neat Spribg, and as he is a
good farmer and careful manager be will
do well with it. We wish him success.
Wednesday oftbie week Abraham Moo•
rison, wife and children, who were visit-
ing relatives and old friends in this sec.
tion for the peat three weeke,.returned -to
their home in Heron City, Michigan.
It is 14 years since Mr. Morrison went to
the Wolverine State and in addition to
farming does a large trade as drover,
buying cattle, sheep and hogs, which he
sells chiefly at Buffalo. The business
evidently agrees with him as he plumps
down the scales at 224 pounds. Mrs.
Morrison is a daughter of John Roddick,
an old and well-hnowa resident of Grey.
RsronT.—The following is the report of
the standing of the pupils in S. S. No. 3
for the month of November. The names
appear in order of merit :-5th oleos—
Sam. Lamont, Mary Smith, Elsie Stre-
am, Bessie Livingstone, Vinie Cardiff,
Charley Lamont ; 4th class—Maggio
Cardiff, Jim Stracan, Graeme 'Richard.
son ; Sr. 3rd—Alex. Lamont, Rob. Work,
May Hogg, Addie Cardiff, Gracie Stew-
art, Robt. McKinnon, Richard Hoy ; Jr.
3rd -Frank Abbey, Vera Abbey, Will.
Elliott, Susie Livingstone, John Work,
Annie Brewer ; 2nd class—Duncan Mc-
Donald, Lyle ltioherdson, Sadie Lamont,
Ella McKinnon, Mary Marsh, Laura
Cardiff ; Part 2nd—Annie McDonald,
Anna Richardson, Duncan Mo]innon,
Rills Cunningham, Leslie Lamont ; Part
let—Arthur Hoy, Harold Hogg, Willie
Cardiff, Maggie McDonald.
d. T. Donna, Teacher.
RISTl1AS GIVING
WHAT SHALL WE GIVE?
T. F. FLETCHER'S STORE
I IS LADEN WITH BEAUTI'F'UL GOODS
Ladies' and Gents' Gold, Gold Filled and Silver Watches..
Ladies' Gold Filled Watches .$12.00 and up
Gents' to " <, 16,00 cc i
Silver and Niekle " 8•,00 ".
Very Large and Elegant Stock of
WEDDING RINGS GEM RINGS, ENGAGEMENT KINGS,
BABY RINGS, STIOK PINS, BROOCHES,
VEST ()RAINS, LADES' LONG CHAINS,
CUFF BUTTONS AND LINKS,
BRACELETS' AND GOLD SPECTACLES.
A: BEAUTIFUL. DISPLAY OF
,SILVERWARE
Sonoon Barone.—The following is the
report of S. 8. No. 9, Grey, for the month
of November, names in order of merit :—
Sr. 4t1).—Bessie Oliver, Jr. 4th—Lizzie
MaLay, Willie McKay, Hugh McKay,
Annie Bray, Bella Mann, Geo. Hanley.
Sr. 3rd --John McKay, Wilber Harkness,
Irene Forbes, Willie MoNaught, James
Mann, Verne MoNaught, OeorgeMeehan,
Lawrence MoNaught, Russell 'MaNaught.
Jr. 3rd—Roseell Robertson, Rennie
Bray, Ella MoNaught, Hattie Fraser,'
Geo. Fraser, Jr. 2nd --Ethel MoNnogbt,
Geo. Patterson, Willie Harrison, Norman'
Sperling, John Campbell, Nellie Her -
bottle, Sr. Pt. 2 -Willie Mann, Jr. PE.
2—Olive Oliver, Frank Harrison, Katie
Harbottle. Sr. let—Wesley McKay,
Wilbur Bray, Henry McKay, Norman
MoNaught, Harry MoNaught. Jr. 1st --
George
et -George' Mann, Johnnie Patterson, Robbie
Holley, Willie Hanley.
B. PsAnsoN, Teacher.
Rsronx,-The following is a report of
the standing of the pupils in 8, S. No.
10, Grey, for the month of November :—
,4th clams, total, 500—Amelia Michel, 49,8;
Mary Oarnoohan, 411 ; Susan Rothwell,
408 ; Wm. Stevenson, 394 ; John Speir-
an, 808 ; John Evans, 849 ; Adella Fogel,
540 ; Girdwood Ooleolougb, 337. Sr. 3rd,
total, $75—Geo. Michel, 519Nellie
Sanders, 803 ; Garfield Baker, 305 ; Wm.
It, Baker, 208. Jr. Brd, total, 023—Jus.
Oarnoohan, 201; Sara Buttery, 283 ;
Esther Baker, 270 ; Mary Coutts, 254 ;
Ethel Sparlitig,241 ; Arthur Hyde, 282.
Sr, 2nd, total, 800—Carry Gnse, 254;
Maud Rathwell, ,248 ; Conrad Neabel,
221 ; Wilbert Evans, 215. Jr. 2nd, total,
280—Florenoe Hollenbeok, 286 ; Robert
Baker, 220 ; Percy Baker, 215 ; Maud
Shine, 203 ; Bene Conga, 194 ; Fanny
Baker, 187 ; John Piokrell, 172. Part
Mod, total, 280—Fred. Piekrell, 209 ; Lyon
Evans, 189 ; Oliver Piokrell,104 ; Robert
Fogal, 151. Pall let, in order of merit—
Curtis Rathwell, John Battery, Coail
Coutte, Frannie Baker, Ethelbert . Cole-
olougb, Eardley Buttery, Sophia Spar.
ling, Gertie Hollenbeok, Harry Ward,
Ida Kerr, Tommy Ward, ' Clara Rath-
well, Peroy Speiran, Catharine'Browu,
Edna Speiran, Arthur Denman, Rneeel
Kerr. W,1r14 AnnsTn000,Teacher.
See our magnificent Silver Tee -tee Setts, Berry Setts,
Cake Baskets, Tea Pots, Pickle Cruets, Baking Dishes,
Sugar and. Spoon Holders, Trays, Children's Mugs, Bon
Bon Dishes, 1847 Rogers' 12 dwt. Knives and Forks, Carv-
ing Setts, Bon Bon Spoons, , Sugar Spoons, Berry Spoons,
Table and Dessert Spoons, Pie Knives, Cake Knives.
Five O'clock Setts, $1,50 to $8.50 ; Cups, Saucers,
Plates, Pitchers, Bowls, Fruit and Salad Setts, Butters,
Smoking Setts, Jardineries, Chocolate Setts, Etc., Etc.
FANCY GOODS -Am,
Ladies' ;Dressing Cases, Gents' Dressing Cases, Mani-
cure Setts, Picture Frames, Mirrors, Japanese Goods, Purses
and Calling Card Cases combined, Violins and 'Violin Sun-
dries.
Our goods are Now, Latest Designs and are offered for sale at LOW
PRICES. "No trouble to Show Goods."
Watches, Clocks and Jewelry neatly Repaired. Charges moderate.
Issuer of Alluring() Licenses—Appointments ctut bo made.
t 'Just a few pieces of the School China left.
T. F. FLET�E
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To the People
Tributory to the
Village of Brussels
Owing to several farmers in the Townships of Morris
and Grey dealing with us for some timti, we thought it
well to place certain facts before. them for our mutual
benefit.
'We are in a position to offer values not obtainable out-
side the cities. We carry a very large stock, and not pur-
chasing these goods for the purpose of looking at thele, we
have marked them at prices that will in a short time leave
only the memory of them.
In order to give you some -idea of our values we will
quote some prices just for comparison and would be glad at
any time to' send samples to any person upon application :
Grey Melton Dress Goods, 36 inches wide, 15c per yd
Garnet " C1 , CC 150 '0
Brown " `t " 15c "
Blue " " 15c `r
Very attractive Plaids for Ladies' Waists, 22c "
Ladies' Kid Gloves in Tan, Black & Brown, 50c per pr
We have a Tremendous range oil
Embroidered Handkerchiefs from 10c. up
In Roadymade Clothing we think on a suit and Overcoat
we can save you a good day's wage.
Our Moony Deloart e.ut
Contains a very Select Stock
22 lbs Granulated Sugar for $1 00
26 lbs Coffee " 1 00
18 lbs Currants 1 00
And all other goods at just as good valve.
B. B.
GUNN,
Importer, Seaforth.
P. S. -All letter orders delivered at Queen's Hotel, Brussels,
2PBE OF CHARGE.
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We have purchased a First-class,
Almost New, Stock of Readymade
Clothing, Gents' Furnishings,
Hats, Caps, &c., at
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And will open it up in the
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One Boor North of Gerry Bros'.,
Sai�r�ay - ol — lhis —Weed
You may have attended Sales
and bought goods that you thought
were good value but we are going
to SURPRISE you with our
Prices when you see the stock.
Watch out for our Advt. Next Wee_
COME AND SEE US.
BRUSSELS.
D. 0. Ross Gee , allie ay
Holmes' Plock.