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Volume 19 BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, FRIDAY, JANUARY
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Root.AT,:Ihtle, ..f 11ulloit, wero joinod in
the holy bonen of rn'ttrimewy. The
rerenlnny took Orme at 7 n'ulnnk p, en.
alp! was pe feigner! by Rev. 11r. Kenner,
ign of Cypress River. The bride was 11011110
11• t ..:.lice,! and loeketi einrntin' and 1 a a
an the t I 'wooded by her cousin Miss ., ,l 411
13. 'harp,
;[L1 1 a while Jae. MoDoel ae30t3 as groomsman,
nue, v Aftor the tan .1 oongratatlatione were over
'of t they all sat down to LL situp' nuns repast
0 prepared for the nestieli n The presents
were both nu,noruns and costly and show-
ed the respect in whir:) the bride in held.
We all join in wishing Mr. and Mrs, 1411
Dole a long 11 fn 'f 11,4'p/twee end welcome
hem to Uypiees River."
, %1'1/7 To Tie (l''BSt, elhnhs ,,ver, 31nt,s, encircles tool nom
quern those berrb'r, tiniil, racing down
When Calntnbes saiiml weetwar1
to the long Patio!) with the mad (turront of
Lind a shorter rout, to Lhtt Indira, be woe
iI ittkiug ae wee of the 3,)1,,,1 Zoe}
of whine! Miruu I.'nh, hod heard at
uourt of Kbubhti Khan. Leaving S
Salvador and sighting Cuba, the wr
admiral wail RUN 131111 lipaugll'a pdn
with bto reef, flcore end windows
gold, in pletea Ilke slabs of stone, a go
two lingo's think," was nein' at hand.
Fo'tu,ately for us, Japan was held
reserve for thin century urine th1' gene
tion, and thie exquisite country—clilT
ant in itself from the coat of the wo
out all this side of the phi (.e>, i go ,i
and unique, as beautiful and finely linin
ed es owe of its own 'netsukes' or ntin
works of art—delights the most jar)
traveller and charms every one w
visits it,
Columbus failed to find dna Slitting
or Jeh Putt, the Land of the Rising Si,
but 1'into did in 1.5-2 and made poa•ib
the work or St. Fraiois Xavier and t
early Jesuit bathes, but for whose foto
Terence with political ltl'Gdrs the count
would 1.01 have been u oars! to all feral!,
ioterconree mttil Commodore Perry
Visit 1n opus;!. 1.114' ape, m while was the
fnoncest factor in this great tomtit, and
after quoting aliohelnt'e praise of 3',
whele'e servioe to civilleatiou, Nitehu
sa,s;--"'That the narrow cleft in the
sealed door of Jamul, into which Perry
drove hie wedge of diplomacy, woe the
rescue or Amerman whalers.•' ifrem
providing a grudging refuge for ship
wrecked end castaway ntarinere, Japan
now welcomes viei1ors from all the world
and bids them enjoy an Arcadia whore
uuuny thing» are so new and strange that
one might as well have journeyed to an.
other planet,
Wi.hin a few years pleasure travellers
around the world have more than quad
•
rupled in numbo's, and a girdling of th
earth is now the grand tour, which a li
Nle round of continental Europe need
be, The trip to Japan for Japan's 0:310
alone ie altogether nu affair of those later
clays. More traveller's, better ships ; bet•
ter ships, more travellers, is an old axiom
in ehipping circles and there is proof in
the increasing number of trans-l'acilio
passengers and the presence of the C. P.
.1t. Company's fleet of new steamships
which carr,,' tweet 1600050 the greeter
ocean. There is every inlu0efeent and
temptation to 11,1110 the eirun3t of the
globe,and amnia fairly beckons u
a e
1 Y
across and Moog Chia highway to the
Orient. With but tw•u changes, one may
go from Hong Kong to Liverpool, more
han half way around the globe ; tun!
front Hong I oe to the Atlantic steatites
a ttnifOrnt decimal system of u0in11„e
;minces a 100rieCe exietenae,
Tinto and dietance have been almost
annihilated by modern machinery, and
the trip from New York to Yoltcluona
lakes ilo longer' note than did the trip
from N. w York to I ive•pool but a feiv
yow's riga. Teti days after leawhhg Yoko•
llama the Empress of India hod arreved
at Vancouver, and in loss time 11It+en
Jays front lettviug Jmpanese: shores its
passengers were in Now Yuri; wed lioscuu
(imide of sixty clays ono may leave New
York, ,toss the imminent and the Pacific
spend four weeks in the cities and famous
planes of Japan, told vaunt fool, to New
York; where, if he commit himself to
Atlantic sl,ipe and waves, 110 will remem
bei and more keenly appreciate. the de.
lighte of the Pas tile voyage.
Eifel, year is En opeauieing and chang-
inn Japan and the sooner the noun»1
goes the we're Japanese will he find those
euohasting islende. Every season is a
good mem, to visit Japan, and in every
metal) of the year be will lincl something
peculiar to that season in addition to the
usual features. The time of the cherry
1lesson's and the60aeon of the ohrysem.
thumume awe the gala weeks •'f the year,
,and during those' April and October fetes
the orotate leaves little to be dosired,
The somewhat rainy seasons of Joins and
September render thos,: m.,tths tits beast
desirable, and the beat of midsummer is
a little crying to some ; yet, from the iitst
poelio days of sprittgtnne to the end of
the longdrilwn altunln the outdoor life
gives an interest and color which tho
wittier months lack. The autumn usual.
ly merges into India0 summer whioh
may last until January, and the frost
summons such 1a carnival of color las even -
the Canadian and the American, tined to
their own brllliaut autumnal foliage,
may marvel at. In midwinter Tokio is
crowded, parliament in in session, the
const is in full social activity, pageants
std holidays are many, and even at its
worst, the Dv, ether is a gentle contrast to
that of the continent across the Peaific.
"The Japanese," says Percival Lowell,
"makes love to Nature and it almost
seems as if Nature heard his silent
prayer aid smiled upon him in accept-
ance ; as if the love light lent her face
hhe added beauty that it lands the maid's.
For nowhere in this world, probably, is
she lovelier than in Japan ; m climate of
long happy means and short extremes,
mouths of spring ttnd months of 1101ntne,
with but a fete weeks or: winter in be-
tweon ; at land of iowere, where the
lotus and the oherry, the Odin and wee
tans, grow wontonly side by side ; a
land where the bamboo =bosom the
m11ple, where the pine at last has found
its palm -tree, and tho tropio and the
temperate zones forgot their separating
identity ie One long self-obliterttting
kiss."
the 1''ra%nr, it roils ,nit Irmo th.' teed
woodland at the he1t'1 of Ilnrrard's IMet
and, pautiue, Wows up able by aide with
great white enea,n-!tip that le to en1•
voy the traveller nowise the ocean to that
older woe d, where the human now bo.
gnu.
At Banff the traveller will fled that the
O. 1', It. company has provided a perfect
hotel in the midst nt a ,110003 i, wild •r.
nese, and there he may rest and re,nven.
ate himself in the magic hot sulphur
baths. At Glacier Station, etd1fted 1,•
300 fent above either Omen, the maintain
auuuel'y uulrni tacea, and besides Lite
giant snow peaks, there is the great
glacier of the Selkirhe- -.almost the only
glacier in the world reached and literally
Notched by et railroad train, and into
whose orevass'•s he may look from t' e
car window. The o, too, (moth r of the
company's hotels invitee him l0 linger
and the tales of the great game in that
region would set the dullest city man's
nes yes LL tingle.
At Vane, -over a still larger and hotter
hotel has been prolldod by the .amt far.
seeing company, fuel althnu'h in the
haunt of the town, Its situ alTords it a
Otte nmuntain Unblock. Son hward
kbit, a Mount Baker, a radiant pyramid
of eternal mime, whose tasclnutlon gro,'s
upon one, and which Vancouver folk are
beginning to look upon with on affection
and reverence that shadows the feeling of
the Japanese fur their sacred 1. ujiy-
ana,
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'1',iw,Milb n (l,o a'iI
Mo. day February Lith, at AIoDomtld's
letel.
''!lora was no eervion in the Yreeb
te>•,tu, aimed) last Sunday ae the totem
meth waw dispene,'e at 1'itllel
Miss 'Eliza Holm toeh, who arrived
home from Dakota a few weeks ago, and
Mies Lizzie MoLLe1)1bt intend taking a
trip to the Old Cunntry next week.
They were deluded by W. IL.Kerr, went,
Brno+els, for the Whits Star steltmship
" Alajestte," moult sal s from New York
Tor Liverpool on Wednesday, February
3rd, They will leave Brussels on Mon.
clay, Their many friends wish thein bun
voyage.
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A dayiight trap up tho Mattson and
past Lake (ihamplaiu, or a night in 11
sleeping car, puts the trammtlantic, or
b 'oak titwete
the Net v k tat tboegiun'
b m,
of his jomrtiey. Flom Montreal to Vaal -
(louver, the broad highway of the C. P,
It, bands the continent and joins the ttvo
ocean tides, Int if only a hroadqttay se
par.
abed then, In luxurious oars, where he
dines and sleeps, bathes, smokes and
reads an im a hotel, he beholds the pano•
ram11 of the oonttnont. Thera ie reseal,
ed to him every phyemal feature of the
note' world, the groat !sprit, the great
rivers, the pleins and profiles, ,forests
and swomptl, and finally the greatest
mountain Tangos of the continent Otto.
steed ono another in the rapidly moving
Odium. Tito engine dame through,
(To be continued.)
Grey Council Meeting
The members cleat of the Mnnioipal
Counoil of the corporation of the Mom -
ship of Grey, met at Yllimmer's Hotel,
Cranbrook, 11111 a. in., un Jan. 1813, in
accordance with the provisioee of
statute, Wm. .Milne, peeve ; Walter
Oliver, First .Ueputy.lieeve ; Edward
Bryan, Second Deputy Reeve ; Wm.
Brown and 'Phos. Ennis, Connuillors,
then severally made and subeoribed the
statutory deolaration of cmelilication and
also that of office after which the Reeve
took the chair. The minutes of hast
meeting of the retiring Council for 1801
were read and approved. Comnutnioa-
tion re tax legislation was read and
ordered to be filled. Moved by Win.
13rewu, seconded by 'Phos. Ennis that
the rreiteuree ho instructed to pay John
AI3Iler the sum of $7.00 per month from
the first clay of Feb. 1802, for keeping
Wm. Mallin, an indigent, to be paid
quarterly until further notice. Car. bud.
Hartwell Spoirans' ngnisition for ditch
or drain undo' the flitches end Water --
coarse Act 1883 was laid over for further
consideration. Petition of Thoe. Mo•
Gregor and 33 toilers praying to have IL
new suttee! seotiun funned out or parts of
S. S. Nos. 1, 3 and 7, and that the lien,
school hose be located to, lots 9 or 1",
eon. 10. On nmti 1, of Wil. Brum),
rconted by alms. Ennis the Clerk tens
atrnctecl t n..tif3' all parties to be af-
Lewd by said petition to attend next
meeting of Counoil W. I1. Ke,'r ago ed
to do the township printing for the stone
as last year. MOVER! by Walter Oliver,
seconded by Wm. Brown that 1155161x.
Milne, R'yen and Bettis bo appointed a
:committee to examine all bridges mom -
au to be 1e•builb and procure plans and
apeuiIcatione for sumo and ask for
teuclers for the next meeting of Council.
Carried. The Clerk, '1' easuror, As•
sensor and Auditors were all r'e•ntppoiut
ed for 180.2, and Bylaws were passed
olnilrnliug the appointments, The fel-
lowiuga0000.ts were paid :—John Oak•
ley, gravel, $7.09 ; Peter McDonald, re-
fund road work overcharged by Path.
master, $3.00 ; Wm Spence, posting up
Financial Statement, 55.00, births, mar•
riuges and deaths, $12.70 , Joan,
sauld, epiltes for oalverts, Ow., $1,85 ; J.
11hAlliater,eravel,$13.12; Thee S,moll fit,
gravel, $3.130 ; llugln Pat,iuk, gravel, 54.-
50 ; John Pollock, repairing (tomeuh to
bridge at lots 5 and 0, eon. 2, $2.25 ; J.
Dunbar, ditching at tot 25, eon. 4, $6.00
and error in dog tax $1.00 ; John Miller,
keeping Win. Mullin, an indigent, for
two months, $14.00 ; Ohae. palms, lam•
bee for uolerdrain et lot 15, ion, 13, $2.•
86 ; Lewis Bolton, engineer's expeuees,
Ditches and Watercourses i d 18$13, 5111.•
UO ; Mary Juno (Darr, taxes remitted, 161.•
84 ; Duncan 1YIoDonald and John Mo.
Neil. each $46.00, salary Its Collectors ;
Alex, McNair, salary as Treasurer, 580.-
00 ; R, Lettthe,rdale, funeral expenses for
Alfred Gale, an indigent, $12,00 ; Thos.
Bothwell, refund dog tax, 51.00 ; Wm.
Milne, Walter Oliver and Edward Bryan
emelt $2,00, attending to the sale of lot
30, eon. 10. The Council then adjourn-
ed to meet again at MaDonald'e Hotel,
°mid rook, or Monday, Feb, 151111,
Wilt. Srnxon, Clerk.
At Derham the other day Major Laid.
law fined a young 17gremonbor 50 and
erode fon monkeying with a
grain tisk . A curious charge 558111st
theyoung mai was withdrawn and only
a lessor one pushed.
Annie Robinson, wu inmate of the
Girls' Home, Tor onto, Monday Wgte mold-
ed for had behavior and revenged herself
by setting fire to half a dozen niatres•es
with 11 view of burning down the build-
ing, a result which was, however, averted,
eliThe Chicago d; Grand Trunk and its
0,1neotione and the Grand Trunk of
Canada are tatting stella to se0111', their
full share ofi
he n '
t aieased traffic that
may be expected during chuff the
Y 1 pVoids
Fa' at Chicago. Portions of the road
aro to be double tiraoked, and this has al.
toady been cone botwoorh Ilantilton anti
Toronto. It is3
t e intention
also to
double the track between Hamilton and
Niagara Falls and build a connection
between the Sarnia brahoh, whioh is in
a direct line between Chicago and Niagara
Falls and Glencoe, on tho main lino be.
Wean Detroit and Niagara Falls, with a
viow to facilitating the handling of traffls
whioh now goes by way or London, and
Width ie somewhat hampered by the
truffle On the single line. This latter
line is actually under construction,
l .i sa',o w to I.
Constable 'Selmer has been re.appoiut-
ed town constable,
The huusue are to be inmbered and
the ,largos of the streets put up at the
careers.
A Hook fwd !.adder outfit is to be m-
oored for the town tun+t application made
for chars C insurance.
Principal 'Tauus, of the lligi, School,
and '1'ruoteo Moliu,ney have been at
loggerheule, The rlieputu ba likely to be
settled by Atr. Tanner apulogising,
The public ittatalation el Rev. S. Nich-
ols a pastor of the Lietowol (Tonere•
gabional chum), was held on the evening
of Thursday, the 2811, lust., at 7:30, p..
m., at the church, Raglan street.
The High School S and stet on Mon.
day evening and selected a fourth teacher
for the suho0l, Their ohoioe was T. C.
Doidgo, of Toronto, who is a graduate of
Toronto University and holds a First A,
loTt.ltt�l.
Mrs, Whulptou and family may go
tv et next spring.
Reeve Mime is attending the County
Counoil this week.
Some talk of building an English
church here in the near ftwere.
T. Chapman is hauling material for
his new residence, to bo built just east of
the Methodist church.
English church service was held u the
afternoon lust Sunday so as not to clash
well the Presbyterian communion.
Some of our villagers tole of getting up
al ,.
mad to 'o to
BL uss'•is u
>, eat 1Vednesdiq'
evening to hear the great i afnurist, Eli.
Perkins.
Last Sunday morning the communion
service teas held in the Presbyterian
church. There was preaching in the
evening also.
.Daviel Dobson, wife mud fanitly are
visiting Mende iu Tuekersmith town-
ship, Mr.. Dobsu, hat been laid up
with ht grippe.
W. II. Kerr, of Brussels, took part in
the Sunday school service held In the
Atothodtet tshuruh last Smoky evening.
There was it large uougregation.
Mrs. T. P. Simpson is somewhat im•
proved fu head) and is able to be about
bit tenure is very little ubauge for tile
better in 114r. Sirup•on, If good 101011es
would make any difference in his eon•
(tibiae he would soar, be fully restored to
health.
Coxozmr.—The °emotion Order of For.
e - tors intend holding a concert in the
Totnperaooe Hall here on Friday, Feb.
19th. The program will consist of vocal
and instrumental mosie, roadiugs, re0Ita0
Lions and the much admired musical
glasses and bottlee, manipulated by Airs.
and Miss Sage, of Walton. Partlaulo•.
later.
It le reported that Alien Spoir ie
dangerously ill.
Revival errviaee aro fn progress in Bel -
grave Methodist church.
Morris Council reelected all the old
municipal oliicers for 1802.
.las. Rusted was visiting his father in
Goderieh township last week.
Jas. Lawrseoe, who has been over on a
visit, has t'eburned to Bradford.
Rev. J H. Dylce delivered an excellent
disuotrse last Sabbath in Sunshine.
Reeve Mooney and Deputy Reeve Howe
are away at Goderich (Weeding County
Council
Robt. Russell, who has been visiting
his relatives and friends, has returned to
De broit.
Robb, Irvin, who has been very sick
wibh la grippe and iufeanruation, is able
to get around now.
Goo. Panner has purchased the property
formerly owned by P. Nugent, Sunshine.
The price paid was $40.
Lawrence Wheeler, who has been laid
up with la grippe for about three weeks,
is note able to be around.
Missionary eormone will be preached
of Stucky, Fob. 14th, in Sunshine, by
Rev, F. Swann, of Auburn.
U. McFadden, teauber of S. S. No. 5,
is proving himself to be a noble teacher.
He is taking like hot galeas.
The auction eale of the farms and farm
stook of Joseph Soutt, weir assigned e
short time ago, will take plaoo on Wed.
natality of next week, commencing at 1
5, in,
Peter McNeil, who sold his farm some
time ago, intends moving his family to
Clintol as soon as his son Thomee is
able to got about. He hits boort ill for a
long thno.
Quarterly serviocs in Belgravo Metho.
diet ohnroh mt Slmday, Feb 113, Ser•
mole at 10:30 and f1 o'olnek by Conduoter
Snider
rants
t
Sto ut after the moruing
g
scavtuo, Thera will be no mooting 110
Sonshino that clay.
A debate will take place in Anderson's
sohool house on T
oe
telaY averting, , Fob.
211tl, subject, "Resolved that Ireland etas
procluded greater men that Sootlaud,"
On the affirmative are :—Jas, Bowman,
Wm. Brydou, and 4V. Cochrane, and on
the negative M. Black, J. Ross, and Jno.
Bowman. All a:e invited to attend.
M.tutuvn,--A correspontiont at Cypress
River, Man., sande the following 1 "A
very pleasant 800,11 tools 010n at Robert
Sharp's, Cypress itivee, when Mee Sara
Ann Smith, daughter of ,las. Smith, of
Vancouver, and Johnson MoDolo, eon of
W 1 *itt'li1Lt3t.
ft in said that John Swtete, of Day•
Hotel bus purchased the Exchange hotel,
and will tape p09-eeeioit oil March 1st.
Robb. 1I. Kay hes 00ceptnt 0 position
as manager of the :tint shop depart-
ment of Messrs. Gil.ies it Martin, Toes -
water.
Jas. Mcllureey, wife and brother-in-
law, left !,ere, p. r C.1. 11., for Lae V,.
gee, New Alexiao, for the benefit of 11r.
AfuP,nrury s health.
After the beeseem of the 00,10111 was
over on 'Tu esday tomo; cf last weep,
Chief lin erd entertained the menlbere
t' no nva1er 011pper at the Star mete,
rent. A very pleasant hour was spent
by thaw present.
The Advance sale :—Willie, stn of
H. Herr, had an adventure recently
which lie 'rill likely r..rember for some
time. IIe was amusing himself by hang-
ing on to sleighs and cutters with seine
other )nye, and in being shoved off a
cutter by its occupant hie foot oat igen in
the iron work supporting the runner and
was dragged some diettne0 before the
g"ntletnan in the ratter know of bis pre•
die-ament. It might hr,ve cost him a
broken leg. IE farmers and others would
apply the whip freely the boys would
stop this very dangerous method of
(mooing themselves. The whip might
hurt oonsidorably but the wound would
heal notch quicker than a broken arm or
leg.
W st.1 tom.
Rev. A. 11cKibbin and Miss 13e11a, of
Pine River, were home last weep to see
their father who was ill.
The service in 81. George's °hare , was
withdrawn last Sunday ovlug to the
funeral ofM
lace he r
t 1 t s. 1 +'er"
aeon.
County Orange Lodge mill be held in
the Hall here on Tuesday of next week.
A large attendance of delegates expected.
'1'he regular quarterly meeting service
will be held in the Methodist church
*next Sunday morning, oommencicg at
10 o'clock.
Matthew Morrison and wife are ro-
ooveriug from a two weeks' attach of 1:4
grippe. Thus. McKlbhin is oleo improv -
Ing nicely now.
Ontr.—On friday last week Margaret,
beloved wife of James 11'ergueot, lot. 12,
cont„ 14, AluKillop, passed to that bourne
from a hetioe no traveller returns, at tho
advanced age of 77 years. She was bo, it
in the County of Leitrui, ]reined, and
was united in marriage to 31.x, Daly by
whom she had six 0 31,10en. After his
death she came to Now York with her
rattily in 1842, whore she made her home
For fifteen years. Coni .g to Canrtda
Mrs. 1)a1,y located in Kibley townehip,
Leeds Co., where she married for now
sorrowing buebaud in 1850. There were
two daughters by this narriage,ous dying
in iufauoyand the other Mrs. Thos. C,r-
difl, who lives on con. 11, Grey. In 1872
Mr, Fergueon and family became rusi-
(Ielas of McKillop, purchasing a 150 sore
farm from Thos. Govenlook, of Seaforth,
where they continuo to reside. The
s,epso00 of the deceased are 11031. H., of
\Valton ; 'Thomas, of Smith's Fulls and
her stepdaughter, eters. Henry Humph.
riesof this place. Ely her genial dis•
position and liar religious life she endear-
ed herself to all who became aucluainted
with her aid died in the full hope of a4
gloriooe resurteotion. The funeral took
plaice on Sunday afternoon and was one
of the largest seen in this locality for
SUMO time. Rev. W. T. Cluff,of Brussels,
o,oduetecd the gender).
( tete n'.
Itis reported that the Maguire farm,
0111 con„ has been sold.
All the municipal oltioars were reap•
pointed for the current year.
The ratepayers on the Rh con. are
after a new soltool section hard and fast,
Angus Shaw and Peter Bishop attend-
ed the funeral of Mrs. Wm, Bishop this
week.
Robb. Habkirl, who is home from
Manitoba, has been in the hands of la
gril'pe,
Reeve Milne and Deputies Oliver and
Bryan are attending the County Counoil
at Goclerfoh.
Wu are pleased Lo hear that Mrs. Wm.
Bateman, who has been ill for the past
month, is considerably better.
John Vincent has discoed 01 his 100
Imre farm, lot 12 oou, 30, to Daniel Ala
Qda•rie, for the sum of $5,000.
Alex, McDougal is visiting arming
relatives and friends in this township,
He purposes returning to North Dakota
in the courso,
of a month.
Jbellua•Bateivan and wife, of Strat-
ford, were visiting at Wm. Batonuon'e
last week. Mr, Bateman is in the em-
ploy of the G. T. R. at tine classic) city.
Phos, Baylis and family purpose re
moving to Hamilton, They had an
anetiou sats of farm stook, 4Co,, 00 Tues•
day of this molt, Clew.
Ba lea will r
e•
same hie Mediae wtu innu., ',
au a with his
r ti
e era Ott for p p � 1 tho Methodist ministry.
Drawn.—Cil Sunday or this Week Mrs.
t ibliam
Bishop, o.
EBneehVille1formerly
of Grey bowl -Whop went home to enjoy the
reward of tho faithful after a long period
of suffering. Her death was a trmnhpll.
1ler husband, two eons and two dough.
tors aro Ioft to mourn her demise. The
dteeaged was in her 310111 year and had
been an invalid for years, latterly a
Caliper sot to emelt and untimately caused
her death, The funeral took place on
Wodnesday, Mr, Bishop and family
have alto sympathy of their man old
Monde in this locality. Y
1V. A. Shaw, who Iris hoer, in the w
for a number of yearn, has gene to S
Ft^tnninrl,i0 th" hop,. "F h:•••etiltint!
hr trin .i 1,3c11 1p. n t Leen loud for 8,1
11ine, -
11 ter, Runnel el•-eltug of tin, Silver
(1,0tiers's cheese factor.-, 1:1r,3,,. the Hee•
tary'e repos was read as follows :-- 1.'here
Leis received at the factory 1,31:3,2.77 Ibs,
milk, whin') was made 1itto 122,013 lbs.
cheese, realizing 511,000 13 ; average 111..
miler to I Ib, eheess, 10.76 ; average watt,
without 11Lul3,15 milk, 1 95 ueu1, per 11) ;
avenge cost, inoinding milk hauling,
1.01 cents per ib; a 0001111 price per le.
for eeason, 11 00 cents. The ollioers f'r
the nneni,n; year are ; --John L"Nle,
salesman ; Geo. leiuhmold, sen, t t't,,
,John R. Bakst', John Whitfield and G.
J3 oven, direction; ; Rob', A10Donnld and
0, Bowen, auditors,
Nurrlber
mit dames, The +11'-6iuu of the whey for the
lit owning a itnon w::-, by vote , iz :
his to bit sold et the f,eter . 131,0. ,L 'he -
tie isiseron ensued ever tl, 13abrouk T.'sser.
The In11o.vl,y; 13 Gard 'f Direerorc Wnoi
teamed : -.lou R. Miller, ,Jas, Ride t,
111111. lelnete0, IV, J. Jieteto., and ROW.
Maxwell. Ata meeting of Directors ober,
Miller was 0h0esu Prrei'le,tl ,train ; ,J.1o,
Be -reuse, Seurutary, and Wm. Messer,
Treasurer and 15,tleetnen Thus, 13,llau.
type, ALP 1'. ; for Porth CO.. Mlles, as
1h: "0910080 Sieg,' was to have addresser!
the ruee1iug but wars unable to uuine on
automat of Illness. Ile is expected of
Tueedtty of text week, wimp he writ give
ft titik an "D.4iryied." Tee
10,1owing are a Pew s'artiolilat'a mime
from the annual report pfesonted at tee
meaiug:-..Amuuct of untie received,
2,821,588 lbs, Amount of ollseee glade
258,335 Ib., Average lbs, of mills to lb.
of cheese, 10 92i1.00 lbs. Average prise
sold e, 0 72,100 00(11.0 p •0 Ib Cues of
making utneese per hundred Ilse.,
with supplies furnised by Company, in-
cluding fuel, drawing milk, &o., 51,00.
Cost of making tvi 11 n1 boxes or drawing,
Iii; cents. Average coot of drawing edit
per gallon- 7 27 udl mills, 'Total sates
of tit ase 439119',.1:, ; whey, `310 :11 ; 10.
serene°, 200 80 ; fuel, 377.111 ; factory
supplies, 117.34 29; sa11030,4, iutln;:hng
molter, 431,1.15.90 ; printing, 523.95 ;
sheave sold 575.
l',rnseNT.VrtoN,--At a social ori Tueedtty
evening. Jan. 11116, at the residence of
Thos. Jenkins, a superb back for coat
was presented to Re.. I. B. Walltvin,
pastor of the Methodist obunoh, and also
a very beautiful banging pimp fir Mrs,
Wadressllwif:--
1, together tvi') the following ad.
lrWood.
The 30th anniversary of Mr, and Mrs.
Gem ,el Pelton's wedding Mut celebrated
in royal style last Prldlty. A goodly
company of ye o'de lolku--relo,tives
principally—were present, and a very
enjoy •b e s ening 011,5)1, The etre of
3iroeperity has ambled blandly mem lir.
and Sirs.14dho, dune. t-1 1' lunow'.,IJ d
life, and the fntnr, h m, less hrielit.
After the rootlet' bwaiu,at uketietl of
the A1wcoe 134ptiet rhur::h a number of
the members culla It the home of .1. G.
ltob-runt, when Jas. Hammond on 111
heir of the tuewbers, preeented 111'ss
Minnie Robertson with m beautiful bound
copy of the Bible anti dressing case as u
token of Lt!nprecie tion of her services as
or:aun6 OF the church during the past
year.
The annual sleeting of the Puts Agri.
odttteal Society was held in Atwood.
The attendance was not large. The
auditors' report, which was adopted,
showed the society to be in excellent
standing, there being assets corer liabili•
ties to the amount of over $1,100. These
officers were elected :—Peesident, J. 13.
Hamilton, re-elected ; Vice, James
Duncae ; Directors, Young Coulter, H.
Smith, Robt. Pore, J. W. Boyd, Wm.
Dickson, Hugh Riuhmcnd, Jas. horn,
Andrew Stevenson ; Auditors, J. W.
14eBain, 1. Fullerton ; Seu•treasurer,
John Morrison
13.0 tsIsesavorits.
John hiller, from Burgoyne, was the
geed1 of Mr. Wood.
William Jampbell, frog Nepawa,
Manitoba, is also home.
Archie Campbell, from Cypress, Mani.
toba, is home for the winter.
Hies Maggie Brown ie spending a few
weeks with her mutt. Aire. Burndeld, at
Gm t.
There was a box social bell at Andrew
McKee's, jr. There woe u large crowd,
and ell had a very pleasant time.
Mr. Ashton, of Bluevale hue .darted a
tailor soup here. HIe is a firet ohne,
cutter, and is getting Tuts of work to du.
Ali e Kate Campbell loft tor Cypress,
Manitoba, Joh. 18th, where she is e.1.
;Aged ms teacher. Site will be geeetoy
missed in Sabbath school and church
work.
Geo. Menzies met with what might
have been a serious aeoldont on Monday
or met weep. While lifting hey out of
the stow with a fork the handle br•,ks,
ne fell on the born door and sprained his
kuse.
Onrrrotx,—A1exauler Scott, whose
death and burial we eat -hest last week,
10110 It native of Perth -hire, 5oot111nd,
having been born et Aherledlyy 011 June
1st, 1815, He came to Confetti, iu 1812
with four of IL family, having been
married to Christiutt Menzies of lite own
Parish. He first settle 1 in North .Nest -
hope, where ha remained about Ie year's,
When be sold out and took up 2011 acres
of bush near Molesworth, being one or
the first settlers, the AL1,bhelle aid
Grahams' h'ing his only neighbor+ at the
time Bete be remained until the time
or has death, at the ripe age of 85 .,•ars
and 8 months, his wife having proceeded
hint seven years two. HIe had a family
of live sous and six daughters, two of tete
letter being deceased, Of his sons three
etre in 3lan1tnbi6, one of whom A10xauder
arrived home on a visit it few days be
fore his father's death, ,lanes lives of
the homestead, and the youngest John is
In the droving trade sold lives in Liam.
wel Air, Scutt had a fall from hie door
stop whioh injured hint, but from which
he had reuovered, when he took un a, tank
of the grippe which carried bum off in a
few clays. He had been an a0tive matt
and wee quite smart up to the time of
his injury. He was a gnat; of sturdy up-
right character and was much esteemed
in the comtnnnity.
LihttD -u les.
Joseph Leech wits called to Gorrie last
week to eve his brother, who is danger.
ously 111.
Andrew Belford, one of the oldest rest•
dents of Tnrnberry, died Friday night
from la grippe.
Mrs. Lewis in very low with hen old
o0n5p1 dot -dropsy--and not much twee
is hell ant for her reuovery.
Rev, I. B. 111111tvin le laid up with sten
attaok of la grippe, Mrs. Stowe is con.
lined to the house with the same trouble.
Our singing school is progrcasi,l;
splendidly and another quarter will
probably be held, Mr. shrilling being an
eacsilent -teacher.
A load of young people drove to Wrox•
etor a few nights ago t „attend the sing-
ingsultool there—so they said -•-but it
leaked thifar t n •
1 c 6whoalho•
t 10
Meta).
,
tiledgame time age, However it is leap
ate au their a d lett not
y 1 bows will forgive them
this time.
Mks B. WII)tt 111
a 11:48 commenced t t onced a
series of revival Meetings in the Metho•
distuhnrah here. Sunday evening the
church was Hlled to its full seating caps.
city. With a united people and working
it is believed that !ninny will be oonvim:err
that Christ attends 5000100 is the more
ploasaut and profitable to be engaged in,
Gnome EsoTonv,- "i'ha annual meeting
of the Bluevale cheese 8,1010ry was held
in the Vacate's' Hall in this place on
Tuosday of last week, .President Miller
111 the chair, There was a largo atter'
71, Rev.!. I3. Malicia.
WAS Bkurnsn,--We, the members of
the different oougreg,tious under your
charge, filet it a pleastwe to sp •nd a souiad
eveuiug with your, our esteemed pastor,
upon this occasion. The conference year,
your th el wit& us, is more than halt
spent, and painfully cautious of the
swift flight of time, we are reminded of
the fact that the relutiots so Oougonial
and helpful, existing between us as
pastor and people, moat soon terminate.
We have noticed with just pride and
gratitude to God the progress et your
work and labor of love ie our midst, a
substantial monument of which exists
and -hall perpetu11ro the remetnbrttn:e of
your zeal for God's cause in this plate,
in the forte or a uea,ltifut edttice—toe
Zion which to beautiful for situation.
and, the trust, will baucime thele? of
many. Out of this Rion we pray God
may shine. We melte use of the present
opportalnty to manifest in a tatrliblo,
trough slight toothier, our high appre-
cietiot of your invaluable service'., and
beg you to swept of tow fur "oat ac a
reminder of the 1'ving remembrance in
whiob we shell ever hold yup. It is also
our earnest wish awl desire that you 60 -
cent this hanging lamp i,t behalf of Alrc.
YVa lain, as a •troll token of our este•a1)
end love fur Iter as a Ltitln(ul (sew., kor
with you in the Lord's vineyard. \Vo
pray th•lt the rem'uuieg pn'tb'0 of yo'u•
term with us will prove eventful for good
ani! God, and tha when the time of our
ternporau•y separation 011,111 arrive, we
shall often thereof er have the pleasnrs
of renewing associaiois which have.
been 8 pleasant 50.1 prulitable, And
evotttiutlly we hope, throng!] the tn»rey
of God, to share togeth-
er a long and rile -sed eternity
"Where cotgrsg'Ltioue ne'er break up."
Signed on hells t of the a 'ngregetioils at
Bluevale, Ebenezer laud Johnsrntt'e by
Jaenen Limon,
Taos, f-ln1o1Ne,
EMIT. Lsarnnn0;
Ernesto, Bow3n0.
Wu. J. Joineseox.
Mr. Wsallwin was taken wh,lly by sur-
prise, bob in litriug terme thanked she
donors, both in hot own soil airs Wall.
w1n'e behalf, for their ineguifidelt 'rifts
au:l their hind expressions of regard ; bo
would retain both so very precious to
113,,,.
EAST 18551ON RlirISOl1RRS.
The annual meeting of the East Huron
Reform Association was held in the
Town Ball, Brussels, on Friday after-
noon of last week. Arch. Hislop, Presi•
dent, occupied the choir and after a fete
timely remarks he called on W. H. herr,
Secretary, to read the minutes. A
cominnnios,tiort was read from T. W.
Gibson, now of Toronto, tendering his
rssiguiltion as ted Vioe President, owing
to hie removal from the Riding. A.
telegram was oleo read front! Dr. lklacdon-
ald, M, 13., stating that he was unable to
attend on aocount of an attack' of 1a
grippe.
OlIlee•beat'eis were elected as follows
for the current year :—
President, Arch. Hislop,
1st Vise President, S. Graeey,
21id Vioe President, :Phos. btraolau,
Secretary -Treasure', 1V. H. K•'rr.
Chairmen of llbinnioipalities
IJnwich, Thos, Cibrson,
Wroxeter, 1V,u. Robinson,
rurnberry, Geo. Fortune,
Winghant, .tae. A. Cline,
Mortis, 01as, Aiollelland sir ,
Brussels, John IS. Smith,
Gray, James Ferguson,
Mutiillop, Geo. itlurdie,
Blyth, N. H, Young,
Huilett, 'Rebt, Scott.
After a general discussion on business
matters of the Conventiont short epoouhea
wee
e given by Time. '
bso
u Po
of
Wroxoter ; nos, Steacnal, of Cry
and Wm. Lewin, of Gerrie.
Thele 60000 eighty pere0ne pre50,11 at
the n10011115,
. Albert Long, aged nineteen, of Motile
ton, was killed by theaonidsntal disnharge
of a gun tvlile tet shooting with some of
his companions last 111141131.
A. convention of tela aeplo s1liltpore of
the county of Middlesex will bo hold in
cue Fhromou',113:.11, Strathroy, en Thurs.
day, the '8th inst., at 2 p, m , when all
the sbippera in tho county are invited to
be preesnt, and others who may wish to
attend,