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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1891-12-25, Page 3DEG, 25, 1S91 TII1+) 1311,USSELS POST 15 r?»r✓t�,1�,1s>uenrinonrea„s� .. _ tx�amowsmmavesmw,(mixamvm(vopvu�aanmaserssa(rr::sastaaraatrzas•,�ermersvnvv'.Cu:ttl:.at^s:xa.:�.s�+.H+a b,ur. ••�.ry nn.. �,.. .,.^n rsrloxzrmsuabw�u�nsmalurtu •n I $1411001 will 10.0111411 larder Lho now ;111$. Chariot Forrest is at peewit eat. .$'t11C j Attu 5, ; tanclu'rs o1( \10 uhiv, ]Lh Ja)n e:Y. ft: int from as vcrt' attank of iulhunnut• •I L. O. L, Ti' rlilnusI uvtoi ,I of, tine of ln,th„hurt•. 'Milieu, ' alien Lizzie \'Inuuders ie home for herher,%ta1 Orouge Ledge N". 117(31(3e tiyo.*tlx. ! was held In the Orvtu;!3 11'.11 un friday v:,enu in from Pei -ley where she hoe been ,flex. Huotb is recovering from 1116 evening* fltlh lust, After trailed ting the 111 mare.,) of a tuidie •ry (+stabliehment, so riuuH anm(ienL 1,.,ver111 bn14131S and URI 'u"1)beat' report J,1'.. Niel elawl who has b en in Cali. Mrs, W. 11urrey,ofI tieley, was "VIM; 1(1.1 04,4 .1(1.0.V.11lir.,. M M.17M.171.1/0111'.i i'� coin for a year or 00 bee returned. Ito Gahan very ill, while visiting her father, P. D. 111. was eelkd to the chair for the leake as if the Oountl'Y agreed with him. eimdiuu 4)C ulli0l•rs, The following were A lecture teas delivered in Jaelteonat ,hurrah lost Tumidity roaming by Rev, 114„tin 1' nt'I. of Ihhumnlnu, 11(33 e11/- juo4 was ” 11o111101•'Cell(ee of the Alrler18an Weir." The reverend gentleman eremite from actual ,xpurieece, Two other let:tnres will be given during the 4ea9011, L'roueods will be applied to extension oa horse sheds. ANo'rntn 01.1, Sanwa Lusa,--On Sat- urday morning last the spirit of Hinition Deka tools its flight. A short illness of (Mout tt week's duration p needed elle death. In person he nes a kind and obliging neighbor and he lived a very cion,' life. ")31cs:e l ere the dead who die in the Lord,' The fenemal Wok place m1 11114nday, the interment beteg made at Molesworth cemetery. 'rile de - 0008W was 61 yea's, 11 mouths and 10 days of ago. H1lirweeeell,,•--1,3101 Saturday Capt. John and Is, Al ate Joseph attempted to cross the raging ;4laitlnml on the "City of Brussels," loaded with hardw,m 0. The vessel set sail all right and the soy• age promised to be a short and plet0ant one but when almost in sight of the har- bor she foundered on a rock. '.L'hu mate fell into the ragn e) made but the alaptein clung t0 the spar and though immet'sed in %miter as the nobs ve-sal settled hp gallantly, like brave John Maynard,atuuk to WO post, and short y after got safely to land. The mate also managed to escape from a watery grave and, sailor like, has told more than one of the dancers to be met by those who do business upon the great waters. The friends of the ship• wreaked mariners are constrained to sing : 11001rs and storms they'll fear no more When on andtiaud'8 rooky shore Drop the amber, furl the sail Although a110140(1 they're safe again. ExMi1N'a'rrol ANu Pn148INTAR[ON,—'P130 public exlimmatiOn fn S S. No. 5 was hold on Ftida.y, 18th dost. Toe teacher, Mr. Blrtekwell, 33(10 assisted by Messrs. Bleak, Wood, Tough, Miss Ross, Miss Sellers and Miss Eadie, The pupils proved by their ready and correct answers that the work dune by their teacher was thorough. A spelling match No.5 which 12 u tock pence in pupils of P were pitted against it dozen from No. 3, The latter won after a hard babble. Re• freshmenls were provided by the people of the suction. Mr. Blackwell, who leaves the school, wad presented with a purse containing $15; accompanied by a complimentary address. The reoipd•ut replied in appropriate terms. James Russell occupied the chair and called up. on Joseph Clegg, F. Wood, Jno. Nether. ly and Jae. Lawrence for short speeehe0, giving credit to both pupils and teacher. Votes of thanks were passed to all who assisted. 141r. Blackwell has been a uni- versal favorite. He goes to Ottawa Nor• mal school next year. His successor will be U. MoFaddoo. Lost Friday the examination was beta at Andersou's school, 4th line and was one of the suooessful evetts of the season. 'rhe visiting teavher0 rind ex -teachers present were Mossre. Black, Hogg, Me - McColl arid lineabtel. The various tette through x111011 the pupils were passed showed Mutt tee education received is nut superficial by any mens, The wants of the innream'. were 0011 attended 1o, in feet sem. of the waiters grave young gentlemeu tea both inside and out. Afr. Black Wee voted to the chair and a nmeical and literary program 11.110 given by the pupils. Misses Reid, Strachan aur] Sample and Jas. Bowmen ooitrihnted several eeleotiona of instru• I, , mental musics in good style. Addresses were made by teachers Day and Me- 1 Lauuhlin. 119r Day has done good work l in the sohool and the people of the sec- g p;p��, �+ wt�tE! BLOCK, sec - Non are sorry to part with him. The j LAIRD'S NEW following were the scholars who' took i Next door to T. Fletcher'S part :—aooitations—Ja0. AndersonRob- bis Bowman, William Bryan, 'Eddie I Jewellery Store, I am pre Caution, Maggie Canton, Alex. Arm. J'o!cr Hteivart, The Mom -worth 6011001 Board has en- ga„••: 17-, K133'',od,uf Lis401V01, 110 thole te110134)r for the miming year. Jauo,s Vallee has gut 1110 (oufr11401 or building 0140 of the fine., faetorim in the Dominion ,at it 00111 of $2,8111 and it will have a000inodation for 2,000 cheeses, The enntraat for the new ohe000 fan• tot): of ;lieloswortll was lot 011 Saturday 12tH inst. Mr, Vance, of Mnlemet:di, 000111ing tie brick work, Bamford, Bras„ of .Listowel, the carpenter work, and Bricker hardware Co. the tin wont. 111 arra, A. L. Budge is home for the Christ- mas holidays. J. Meiklejohn, blacksmith of Moles. worth, is hOlidaylig et his old home du Morris. The I. 0. G. T. concert on Thursday night was a success both -financially and socially. A shooting match, of widen Frank VanNorulan is manager, will bo held here on Christmas day, The annual tea•meoting in connection with iho Belgrave Methodist Olhltc0ll will be held on Wedne•11ay, Dee. 30, Miss Obristie Halliday, who has been attending the Normal sehool at Ottawa, is home for the Christmas holidays. 3. Banana Jas. Lawrence, who have been working in Bradford, 1'a., for two yeses past are expected home for Christ- in(aa, A.t'tvoocl. Rankin family concert in the Town LIall, Atwood, on Christmas night. Service will b0 110)1 in St. Alban's ohurah on Christmas day, at 11 a. m. At the regular annual meeting of the Elms Conservative A0eo0iatiou all the old officers were elected namely ;—Dr. J. ,t. Hamilton, President ; S. S. Rothwell, Vioo•Presidont; Young Coulter, Seo.- Treas. Frons Sept. 1st, 1801, to Deo. 12th, 1801, ioclussive, 51,020 bushels of grain were unloaded at the Atwood elevator, forpaidi which was 622,J 25. The bulk of the stem was paid to the farmers of Elia township, Geo. Hort, the proprietor of the daily Maga betweeu Atwood and Mitchell, s4)• tared an action against Will Merryfiold, of Molkton, for alleged wilful obstruct• ion of the progress of Her Majesty's mails. The suit came up before P. M. Flagg, of Mitchell, on Friday bast, and rues dismissed with ooets to plaintiff. dimwit for the current year 'rh.', 0410 ,1, 1311 114, ,John O .Isley, Dy. 111. AI. alorrison, Chap, Ohms. (lase, ReO, Hon, 1L. II. Ferg0sou, (rein -Seo, Jae, Kelly, Treeot, \Vol, 1I. 6101111, Sec. Jos. Love, 'Tyler J, Ramie. lot onnlinitte0ma', D. Crawford and " A. (','144)1, 3rd D, Johnston, Ith IL Primer, rah After the (141i0ers were installed by Pmt District MAet01'' 31nt','ison, a SU 14/0C wits served in their !tall and an euloyablo time spent by all. "God save the Queen," brought rho meeting to a elm. This Lodge is in a pr0Hperone 1ondi11011. '1'1311 anneal Go, 01001(3(0 of \'13'9t lloron ie to be. held in Walton on the Oreb Tuesday in Feb, 1802, Permanent members of 2:62 are t —.13. II. Ferim0011, D. Al. ; 111. Mor risnn, 1?, D. M, ; Jas. Fulton, P. Af, ; 11. lla,niltou, P. 31. (Jv:rubvool[. Nomination here on Weedily of next week. Sehocl closed for Christmas holidays lael Tuesday. The trustees are ndvortiaing for nn assistmt teacher. A New Ye td's ball and supper twill be given at the Zimmer hotel. Renew your sebeeription to 'Pim Posy if you want the Ioe141 end distinct news for 1892. It is hinted that rho Crooks Act is not very rigidly enforced hero, especially the Sunday clans,' and the one referring to sales to minors. The Slemmon farm, adjoining Orem brook village, was sold be W. M. Sinclair, Brussels, to William Perry, of Grey township, for the sum of $5,500. It is fine farm, with comfortable buildings and improvements and was one time valued at $7,000. G. Perry, well known here, and °et- cher, of Armada, had a cat0h-a0•eat1h- inn wrestling mato! at Almost,\lick. , Wednesday evening of last week. Perry was to throw Catcher three timer' in 45 minutes. The first fall was secured in two minutes, the second in 28 and the third could not be made. Considerable money changed hands on the result. Liaatio w el. La Grippe has made its appoaranoe again. J. A. Haokliug is in the field as a candidate for Reeve. Tho Salvatiou Army intend leaving a big time on Ohristmas day, an army wed- ding being one of the attractions. The rink has not yet been opened but the fkalero have been making gond use of largo sheets of fi.dd ice adjoining 10314(1. The station house safe was blown open lest Tuesday night and 2120 scoured by the craoksnlen, rhe bnrglare were there (phly up to their buaillr031. The rain and duo storm on Tuesday of lif-t week played havJo with the tele graph and tcl"ph'nt0 wires, ousting off communication for 0 time, On the rail- way telegraph lino between Listowel and Stratford he posts were ore(l down fur „bunt two miles. Mr. Mowat, of the Iligh School, and \1100 Can1p1131', trochee in the Public School, have resigned their situations and leve at the 011400 of the term dim Campbell has 0001(101 113 0itnati"u at Loomiugtov at an advanced salary. Mr. Mowat, ,ve understand, intends resuming his uuivereity work. lV ail Lost. The annual meeting of the cheese fac- tory was bold last Tut sday. Alias Wallet Kirkby, hiss Smillie and Jae. Diemen, of this neighborhood, have sueeesofudy passed the Model and are qualified to teach. On New Year's night the annual tea meeting 10 the Methodist 0huroll will be held. After tea addresses are expected from Rev. W. Baugh, of Trowbridge, Rev. D. Forrest, of Walton ; Rev. Wee ley Casson, of Seaforth ; and W. H. Herr, rr, of l3rn-eels. The chair will be 000upied by Dr. Smith, of Sealortlt. Good mueio by the clluroh choir and others. The following are the officers eleoted and Metalled at the annual meeting of L. 0. L. 815, Winthrop James Hor- nay, W. AI. ; Wm, Dynan, D. M. • Robb. Scarlett, lt000rding Rooretary ; Anthony Boyd, Treasurer ; William A. Johnston, Financial Secretary ; John Searlett Chap. Lade : William Bullard, Director of Gore - mutes ; John Bullard, Lecturer ; Robb. Beatty, Hobert Brotherson, Robert Boyd, David MoOutohen, Francis Robertson. 0088143'1.—'the benefit 00neert, under the atlspi008 of T. A. Hawkins, was hold on Elie evening of the 23rd, 'filo collapse of the platform canoed quite a furore for a time but quiet being restored the pro- gram was proceeded with. Proceeds $30. RObt. ir815080n performed the duties of chairman in his usual able manner. The following' is the program :—Song and 01orue,"The water mill; ten voices; instrumental, (harmonica) D. MoDonald vocal solo, (selected) Dora McAllister ; two:violins tied organ, "Friendly para. time," Misses Sage; actual solo, "Amber tressed;' AI10, Carter ; instrumental, (or- gam,) 'Midnight hour," Janet Richie ; recitation, "The wheel demon," '2. A. Hawkins ;vo0al 'solo, "Horne again!," Lizzie Smith ; essay part 1, panne) '2. 1. Hawkins ; voosl solo, "Whisper softly mother's dying," Mies Wilsie ; Metre- moutai, (organ) "Just jolly!" Miss Ilei• land ; vocal solo, "Gates talar," Mrs. E. J. Moore ; two violins mid organ, "Com - min" M18000 Sago and 7:. A. Hawkins ; recitation, "Old lettere," Miss Smillie ; trio, "Only to see thee again," Mims ntanlitor and ShOhlice ; instrumental, (harmonica) 1), 14IoDonald ; song and (horns, "Little sister's gone to sleep," ten voices ; instrumental, (organ) The thin that fever returned" Dora McAllister vomit nolo, 111re. Smith ; Indian club swinging, T. A. Hawkins ; inetrump 1, (organ) "43rcohan Boon galop," Hewitt ; may, part II, T.... Hawkins ; reading, "Tho husband's vow," Minds ,lohn010n; 00110 sing; "The Trish ul,t•ielenin5," T, A. llawklne. tIl. tIl. Our new principal of public schools, A. H. Plummer, moved into town last Wednesday. Two of our oldest residents, Robert Gerney and wife, left here last Tuesday for Bay City, Michigan, where they in- tend to reside in future. Thos. P001100, -014 Chicago, arrived here Inst Thursday having been telegraphed for to see his sister Mrs. J. T. Carter who is lying 0eri)0013' ill at present. 00 Saturday Inspector Paisley, of Olin• ton, was le town and gave the proprietor of the Queen's an invitation to appear on Monday to answer a charge of in(ring- mont of the Licen8" Ant,, The dwelling house of John Platzor, on Hamilton street, Blyth, WAS deotroyed by fire Thursday slight, about 10 0 010014. Nothing was saved except a oouple of bed quits. The old mein had left a fire in 111e stove mud the house for about an hour, when it was discovered to be on fire. A 811nl of 225, all he had in his 0 ea0sw ' u was also burned. At the regular meeting of the morn hors of L, 0. L. No. 003, 1130 follow• ing officers were chose.. and 11910110(1 for next year :--John Wilford, W. M. ; 0. Howe, D. M. ; J. ?IoGill, Chap. ; T. ,Iol,7lroy, Rec.• Seo. ; J, McGee, Treas. ; A. McNally, Fin,.See. ; J. Gibson, D. of 0. ; W. Williams, lst Lecturer ; R. Gib- son, Thos. Rainey, 3. Mains, G. Hander. son, T. W1lnams, Committeemen. Atm. rim. Go to the nomination next Monday. John Boll he0 returned from Bradford, looping little and hearty. Renew your submripbion to Tim Pooii iE you want the local and district news. W. S4re1ton, of Lancaster, 011141', was visiting hie sister, Mrs. John Mooney, this week, Jam Wheeler has retired to Brussels for a year. He has engaged Alex. Stewart to work the farm. BUBO Ohristiana Johnston, of New. bridge, is visiting relatives end friends on the lst eon., at present. There is a great deal of sickness on the lst and 2nd oonoeseions, whole fami• lies are laid up with la grippe. Mrs. Frain, who has spent several menthe with relatives in this vioinity, returned to her home in Detroit last week. James Lawrence, form"rly of Belgrave, Who has been in Bradford for two years working at lila trade as blacksmith, has returned on a visit for a couple of months. Leonard Ruttan, of the 1st con., is making preparations for raising his house in the Spring and putting a cellar ender it. He also purposes veneering it with brick. The Baines farm, sold at Belgrave on the 12th (net., was 501013/48011 by Frank J. Baines for the sum of $1,630. The purchaser secured a big bargain. The house and lot, at Sunshine, was sold for $80 to Alex. Clark. Ho will move the house to Iris farm which (adjoins the village, A 0ltriatma0 tree entortainmeet was held at the Suu8ir1ne Methodist ohnr011 on Monday evening. The chair was taken by George Hood. The program conei0ted of 01(18ica1 and literary 00100• tions by the sehool, assisted by other friends. Short speeches were given by David IIogg, 0f Brussels, and Rev, J. H. Dyke. Tho tree was unloaded and the hearts of the children gladdened. Pro- ceeds 618,00. Thu liarrist0)1 Tribune says: —W. Dunnage, the 1:iowiult cattle tired 01100)1 dealer, will this weep, try It new system as well as a new market for tl)e0p. I'Ie intends slaughtering, at Fordwioh1, 850 Ohm aticl elide their 08103100338 130 Win- uipog. Wo undeestalid that Mr, Dal (nage knows what he 140 (loieg tiu11 that the esporOment Will prove rettllltlelat1ve tht each will bot the titee. Mondehrattly Ile tvillrulet0 chip thio week from Per'dwialr a ear load of dressed hogs Ohied to Montreal. TI1E"nOKS S`T FR1END 1.Af1GES'r SALE iN CANADA. STANDAND BANK Or CANADA. HEAD OFFICE, - TORONTO. W. P. COWAN, President, 1. L, 13110DI14, L'aelder. Assam, 27,000,000 I'311, m'ilarrric, - - 1,000,000 Rt.erltvc.1"rvn, • 500,000 Ageu0las in all nvIneipnl reints 111 Ontario, Quebec, Maomnba, nal 1((1331,1100 a,n) 414(11111V111. Brussels Agency. A General Bank:0g 1180)00933 'l'ru.n sorted. at 11,001 ratother es.Dram Issued Discounted 11 ( thus %null.. on ul1 10,1100. 1(0pn9it0 r000lv('u ,anti ,uturuot allow,, -.1 at out rout rates. -- SWINGS SANK. Iutoruet Allowed m1 Kuviugs Bank De. deposit of date of (w)Lhdruwnl,"11011 0010- ponnd0,l half yearly. Promo 1 attention and every Facility ahold• ad customers 1Odug at dl14ance. G. P. SOHOLFIlLD, Agent. Brussels, April 13th, 1801. 1000 POUNDS anAieS --AT THE— SIBP Restanulalit FOR THE HOLIDAY TRADE. M1 kin.:s of Nuts, Oranges, Raisins, Grapes, &c. 6 Gallons of Oysters FOR CHRISTMAS TUE. Call and get your supply. T. RU FLEDGE. IE WLOVEIJ F (laving '.loved my stock of Boots & Shoes ort_s strong, Robbie Robbin Bone, Willie Duncan, Lizzie Sellars, Lewis Reid, Fannie Sample. ; readings—Donald MoSenz'o, David Oantlon, (Jerrie Bove ; addrtssos - •J. L. Hogg, T. MoLauohlin. The inhabitants of St. Marys, . West Virginia, were shocked by threw etartlieg Grimes in the pnblio school last Friday. Ohms. !less and Fent Duval, 16 Sem old boys, quarrelled in sobool and Hess stabbed Duval fatally. The 00010 day Jas. Jarvis,. a young boy, resisted Prof. Eddy and a fight ensued in which Jarvi0 Shingleton, the teacher, was assaulted by J DOWNING. out O NINO.cut efntimes wa penknife. At Belmont, near St. Marys, Clarence one of his pnpil8, whom he had whipped. Shingleton was stabbed in five places and N. B.—Rips sewed Free of frightfully braised and -kicked. The eou- dition of Duval and Eddy is serious. charge on goods sold by us. pared to attend to the wants of the public. Full Lines in all hinds of Boots and Shoes. BRUSSELS KNIT HBE I have at splendid Stock of' Furniture at my Show rooms, Turnbel'ry Street, Brussels. consisting of Parlor and Bed- room Suites, Sideboards, Tables, Char's, Lounges, &c., that cannot he excelled 1'0r wear C5 Vallee. Always a gig Stock to choose from., Over hoes, Rubbers and Felt Boots on hand that will be sold at close prices for CASTI. SPECIAL BARGAINS ! Ls I have a very large and well made stock of Bedroom Suites and Sideboards I will sell them at greatly reduced prices. We have made it specialty of these lines awl now is the time to purchase. Hand -made Furniture a. special feature of ea.,. business. A. large stook of tip-top Moulding for Picture Frames. Work done with neatness and despateh. A nice lot of Pictures, Foot Stools and Fancy Articles for sale. REPAIRING NEATLY ATTENDE_I) TO IRIN & MeBAIN Would just Remind you that you can SAVE A FEW DOLLARS toy making your Holiday Pur- chases at The New Store. A full line of Caskets, tuoiiins err1(1 /Lobes always t,l, 1111r]d. Two Ileslrses and 11 free Delivery WagOlr in connection with our Establishment. I pay special attention to CAVITY and ARTEERIAL EMBALM- ING. Having taken three series lessons on Embalming from Prof. Renouard, of Kansas, and having a Diploma for the same, I feel confident in being able to do this work properly. A beautiful range of McFarlane, ivlcKinlay & Co's patent LINEN WINDOW BLINDS to hand. Every housekeeper should see them. They are dandies. Staple and Fano. lira Goods, Groceries, Boots 86 Shoes, Hats, Gaps, Furs, &ot A CA.1.B SOLICITED. ' recur= tag MVO al Agent for the KARN ORGAN. Save money by Patronizing the 01d Established Furniture Emporiums. eat Gerr+:ale. /F/10'11 90 Ferguson & Xa1.1idav`s 4 DRESS GOODS 300 yards Tweed effects at 74e. worth 10c. 300 3 -adds Plaid Dress Golds 4),t 12-'c. worth 16c. 10 pieces all Wool plain Serge, 40 in. wide, at 30c. worth 45c. 3 11 f1 plaid '/ 1' " " " 25c. 50c. Also Several Odd Lines of Dress Goods which we are clearing out at a Sacrifice. ASMAL L WARES 8 doz. Silk Handkerchiefs at 20e. each regular price 30c. 17 it u „ t( 256 t t dOc. 25 doz. Fancy Bordered Handkerchiefs at Sc. each, or 4 for 10c. 50 doz. Lawn Handkerchiefs at 5c. each, or 6 fix 25c. 15 dos. Very Handsome Embroidered Lawn Handkerchiefs at 2 for 25c., worth 25c. each. 5 doz. Ladies' Embroidered White Pongee Silk Handkerch'ef, at 25c. each, worth 406. A Full Line of Fine Linen and Fancy Silk Handkerchiefs of all Kinds and all Prices.' 10 dos. Ladies' All Wool Colored Cashmere Gloves at 15c. per pair, worth 25c. 15-doz. Ladies' Black Cashmere Gloves at 12, e. per pair. 400 yards Fancy Silk Ribbon at 511. per yard, worth 1210,, 10 doz. Ladies' Black Cashmere Hose at 45c. each or 3 pairs for $1.25. .,SPECIAL IN LINENS. Faney Table Covers, Tray Cloths, Lunch Cloths, Carving Cloths, '('able Napkins, &c., &c. We have a full range of sizes in Ladies' Kid Gloves at 55e., 75e., $1.00 and $1.25. And in Gents' Kid Gloves we have a good Assortment in 'Lined and Unlined. +El Xi T'..! s" iiia We havo a lovely stook of Gouts' Derby and" I+bur-iii-halu(1 Ties suitable for rho Christmas Trade, Also at Choice Lot of Silk and Gtshmore 11Iuiflers. Our stock is well assorted in all clel,artln, tits and we are Cp 1- 11(16nt NO 0a111 please all in want of Useful Ciir.Stlnas presents. Stirs open until 0 ''. ln. HRH'S° & ll bLIII Y.