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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1893-10-6, Page 500T. 0, 1.803 7:SiSL^5:�4�YC DISTRICT NEWS. iflaseerseves. The Ethel nitnrods vieitcd our village lath Saturday ou the occasion of their anneal hunt. They report game and hunting plentiful. .11,111,11.0 Voters' List Court hero on Saturday, Mrs. Whaley has been on the sick list. Township Council will meet here on Friday., 20th insb. Fred. Laird has gone to Detroit to attend a medical College with a view of becoming a physician. Ethel and Oranbrook football oluba played a friendly mated here on Wednes- day evening in whioh the latter won. Wine itcatte. The English ahuroit bell was removed from the tower at the old oh,u h lust week and placed in position in the tower of the new (thurah. Rev. S. Sollery took for his subject last Sunday eveniug "Lessons from the World's Fair" and "The World's Par. ]lament of Religious." The thirteenth anuivorsary of the in- stitution of Court Maitland, No. 25, 0. 0. F., will be observed next Sunday by the members attending divine service in the Presbyterian church at IL a, tn. Last week a lad about twelve years of age was brought before the Mayor and W. F. Brockenahire, T. P. olarged with shoaling fruit from an orohard in town. The °barge was proven and a floe of $1 and coats was imposed on account of the age al the boy. Both the magistrates, in unmistakable language, pointed out the serious nature of the offence and inti. mated that ib was only the tender years of the youth thee/prevented their sending him to Goderioh jail for three months. Leietto w e l . The Morris, I'oild, Rogers Co. shipped 27 pianos last month. W. G. Hay is advocating the purchase of the Rosbaoh property for g market site. The tannery has resumed full opera- tions and will give steady employment to 25 or 80 hands ail Winter. The Government grant to the Listowel Mechanics' Institute for the current year is $261,88. At the Stratford assizes on Monday the trial of the boy Albert Thomas on the oharge of having killed old Mrs. Martin, near Listowel, was postponed until the next assizes. Arrangements have bean made with D'el.lton McCarthy, M. P., and his col- league Col. O'Brien, M. P., to address the °looters of North Perth and sur- rounding district in the Listowel Rink next Thursday afternoon. About 8 o'clock Monday evening fire broke out in the sheds and atablea in connection with R. Roth's brewery here, «'bioh were all burned to the gronnd ; also a large quantity of bay, grain and feed. cOrstraltei'oo le. There will be a big turn out from this locality to Brussels Fall Lair on Friday of this week. PLASTERING Lintx,—Gramm Bros. have °quantity of Drat -class plastering lime at their kiln and will have to the close of tbo season. 1 al Ret Y services are in progress in the Methodist ohuroh here, conducted by the pastor, Rev. ids. Newcomb. He wits assisted last week by the Misses Jones, of Kincardine. These young Indies -are not only good vocalists but are ready to address a gathering in a taking manner. The match between Oranbrook and Ethel was played au Wednesday evening on the grounds of the latter. Tho home team made a spurt at firer and scored 1 goal. But they got no more abanoes. Oranbrook scored the second, third and fourth goals, leaving them victors by 2 goals. A return match will be played in Oranbrook shortly. The Cranbrook club was composed of flouter, J. Cameron, W. Huether, A, Cameron, J. Hollinger, D. McDougall, J. Ritchie, A. McDougall, J. MuBae, D. Steiss. Dien.—On Wednesday of last week George Ffuether died at the residence of bis son.in•law, Jacob Kreuter, at the ad• vanoed age of 70 years attd 8 months. Mr. Huether had a stroke of paralysis some time ago and had never been strong since. His wife died several years ago. The funeral took plane on Friday, the interment being made at the cemetery in this village. Rev. 1). B. MOBILO took oharge of the service. The deceased gentlemnn.enjoyed the esisom of all who were acquainted with him. He had been a resident of Grey township for a num- ber of years. The old people are drop• ping off very rapidly. 831rtevtf,les. Laohlau Fraser, who bas bean ill for some time past, is now oonvalesoing. + Rev. A. Y. Hartley preaobes at Knox Church, Brussels, next Sabbath evening. Binevale was well represeuted at Johneton'e tea meeting. last Monday evening. Conalderable sioltnese'has been the lot of the people of this village and loeality of late, some oases were very serious. Robert Yeo ie at' present dangerously i11. His danphter .Frontes, tuba lute been away for Mame time, was telegraph- ed for and arrived home on Monday night. Will/tun Smith, of Bluevale, is preparing tothuild a house on hie farm. He finds it inconvenient to live in the village and work a farm half a mile distant, Rev, I. B. Wallwin, 13, A„ and Roe. J. T. Cook, Pb. D., former pastors of the Methodist churob bore, were renewing old aequaintanees in and Around Bine. vale this week. Mos. Cook and Mra. Wttllwin and daughter were aleo here. The serious aooident that betel ' 11•Irs. Smillie, of Walton, mother. of Miss Smillie, teacher bore, by falling into the adttle guard at the station yard, is a matter of sincere regret. It is to bo hoped no permanent injury will result , from the dielooated thigh. Miss Smiths, teacher of the Suttee de. illpart meet of was and not able oto]te oe htmethio oof last week. On Friday the doctor pronounced her able to go hone to Walton. She and her mptber, who had been nursing her, started to walk to the etabion and as they were going down the railroad braolc Mts. Smillie, wlio wee unacquainted with the road, fell` into the cattle guard, Mies Smillie list returned to her duties. 'We are pleased to hear that ono of our Bluevale Wye lees matte his mark in Manitoba. W. 0, Hartley, eon of the mango, whn, by the way, is alae well known in iOrussole, has pelt secured the position of Prinnlpal of Emerson Public school, salary $800 per annum. The honor is all the greeter as Hero wore 33 applicants, 18 of whom held 13. A's. and one an M. A. Bub W. Ger, r000rd was so brilliant as a etudent and successful teacher that ho easily won. Biuevels tool Tel, POST are proud of With and exleud congratulations, Moloricworr1:]L. Mee. W Wood is suffering from a.severe cold at present, C. Watson has returned from Chicago and apeake le glowing terms of the eights there. Rev, Mr, Mo0nllooh will speak to the Young People next Sunday evening tak• ing for hteeubjeot "Stirring up.' The Orangemen have erected a now fano is front of their Hall, The opening of the Hall ie to take plaoe on the 1861 Mule, w11011 a grand time is anticipated, The Methodist cburoh at Maine intend bolding a Harvest Home Feebival this Friday, the 0th and intend having a very enjoyable time. The neon] admiesion foe will be °barged in order to raise some funds for the Sunday school. Late Friday evening the li'ordwioh Band visited oar town and were treated to a supper by the uew lotelkeeper, Mr. Baines, They gave the village the bone - 11t of a few selection late iu the evening. The town fire bell monopolized the Uftne before that. —` .A.Vevc>oatl. The Tpiscopalien friends will hold their annual Harvest ]lone festival on Monday evening next. Sometime this month the Methodist people will give a free tea meeting to the children of their Sabbath school. M. Wiidfang & Go., of Listowel, have opened out a tailoring establishment in the premises lately occupied by George Currie. The boeinoss here will be in charge of Mr. Kopec, who is a member of the. Arm. White endeavoring to stop his horse Wednesday of last week, over whittle his boy had lost control, Rev. Mr. Hooper had the misfortune to get his foot en- tangled in 0120 of the wheels, resulting in wrenching his ankle badly. Hosutxna WANTED.—The Bee last week contained the following :—Two blushing, gushing young ladies of Atwood stole into our sanctum Monday forenoon and re• quested us to advertiee for "two nice young men" who would be willing to correspond with them with a view to matrimony. We gladly acceded to their request. The girls sweetly blushed and requested n8 to add blab all communi- cations addressed to tine Bee would re - wive prompt attention. The young ladies in (petition are admittedly pretty, well connected and scarcely out of their teens. The prospective suitors must be moral, won -to do young men. The ladies ave sincere. %'s:Ll Cove. St. George's church looked tip-top in its harvest Home dress of groin, fruit, roots, flowers, &o. Arra. and Mies Sagea delighted kited a large 0 audiences tat x d Wroxeter on 2fon clay even- ing with their charming mu is on the glaeses, bottles and bells. James Smillie, who has recently re. turned from Australia, Inas gond to Stirling, Hastings ()minty, Out„ where be hes joined his brother iu business. We wish them seethes. Stcmoos AecIuass'.--Mies Martha Smil- lie, daughter of James Smillie, who teanhee in Bluevale, was ill last week and her mother went up on Tuesday to see her. On Friday evening they were eon. lug home and went to Bluevale station to get the train. Mrs. Smillie had the rifle. fortune to fall into a cattle guard—as result dislocated the left Height joint and broke one of the bones near said joint. Willing hands were soon tansy and made the injured lady as comfortable as possible and on the arrival of the train she was carried into the car and taken to Brine eels, where her husband was awaiting her coming. On learning of the accident Mrs. Smillie was removed to bhe home of J. Barnhill and wife, old friends, who, with others, were unremitting in their kindness. A physician wts called who attended to the injury and the patient with able to be taken to her own home on Saturday. She is doing very nicely now but will be a prisoner to the house for a good while. Beautiful Autumn weather. The long evenings are here. A heavy rain is much needed. Gideon Perris is hone on a visit. The boys will commence coon hunting next weak. Local sportsmen now take an occasion- al day out. The migratory birds have all bot left us for a season. The next council mooting will be held on Friday, Oot, 20th. Voters' List Court at Ethel on Satur- day of this week at 10 o'olook. John Mitchell, of London, was visiting relatives in Grey and Brussels this week. Wm, Mitoheil, who has been on the slot list for the pact year, is Very little better now. D. Robertson has returned after an eight days drive through North Middle. sex and South Perth. The heavy frosts of last week had the desired effect 011 0120 trots and the leaves will soon be tumbling down. W. M. Turnbull, who hag been ill with typhoid fever for the past 7 et 8 weeks, ie not improving as quickly as his many friends would desire. The apple erop is almost a blank. There will be 8o squabbling in oonmo- tion with it this Fall unless it be to got a bite of a nice flavored apple. The mysterious person droved in woman's attire who has been seen in a swamp on the 14th con, at different times for the last month or so is now thought to have left, mnah to the relief of many, lleaiirelre,.-0n Wednesday forenoon of this weep Henry Alcook, of this town• ship, and Mies Margaret Craig, of Mc- Killop township, were united in• the holy estate of matrimony by Rev. John ROSS, B. A., Brussels. May their future be one of happiness sed prosperity is buts Sieh of a largo oirolo of friends. THE BRUSSELS POST BIt'a. 0. Bowerman and eon, of Mit-I nhofi, ere renawhtg old'aequaintanoee in this locality, Mr. Bowerman is studying deutietry with 1)r. Stanley Anderson, well known in thie township. 0111Z -Last Friday Mra, Jennie Bishop entered into the rest of God's children after a brief battle with typhoid fever. She 8310 in her 53 year awl was al old and highly 1'espucteit reei,:,vi of this townehip, The funeral took phut on Sunday afternoon, Ileo, 1). 1V1iLar, of I3ruesele, conducting the eervioo, The interment was made at 13ruseels tome. tory, Mr, Bishop and family have the sympathy of the community in their aeddon bereavement. Betroth 1;sronr.—Tee following Is a re- port 01 the standing of the pupils in S, S. No, 10, Groy. The pampa are in ordorof merit. Fourth class.—G, McKay, A.. 14fiobul, Senior third --1. Baker, A. lliiohel, Junior Third—J. Beane, W. Baker, W. Stevenson, Second—T San - dere, 0. 1iiohol, R. MoKay, Senior Part Second --J. Carnoohan, W. Whitfield, 19. Sperling. Junior Part Second--lt. Nebel, 0. Neabel, 13, Coutts. First—F. Hollenbeok, P. Baker, A. Whitfield. G. Bement, Toaolier, Hoe's obnrol ie undergoing quite a transformation. It has been veneered with red brick, with white corner pieces, new windows and doors take the place of the former onus rand the interior will be plastered anew and the woodwork paint- ed. ?deem. Qoombee & McDonald com- pleted the brick work on Tuesday and have done a good job. The balance of the work will be pushed through before the cold weather sets in, after whioh re- opening services will be in order. The ladies of the congregation aro looking after the fluances and when they take bald something hes to go. Quite a noticeable improvemout lies been made by cutting the brush along the road tbrough the L'raliok swamp. SonooL Rueonr.—•The following shows the standing of the pupils iu S. S. No. 4, Morris, according to marks obtained dur- ing the mouth of Sept. :—Fourth Olase— Frank Oloakey, John Curry, Taylor Pipe, Earnest Maunders, Fred. Pybue, Simon Forsyth ; Senior Third—Duncan Ash- ton, Lyon Pipe, Ettie Davis, Hugh For- sythe, Lillian Mooney, iliaggie Me- Omtoheon, Geo. Oarcliff ; Junior Third— Norah Maunders, Lulu Davis, Ida Moon- ey, Milton Curry, Lora Cunningham, Willie Oloakey, Ida Pybus, Maud Hog - geed, Geo. Barrie ; Junior Second—Wm. Johnston, John Oloakey, Jas. Innes, Geo. Innes, Willie Greenslade, Myrtle Nichol ; Senior Part Second -David MoOntobeon, Earnest Mooney, Milton Sharp, Law. ranee Pybus, John Moes, Joe M460h. son, Roderick McLean. Standing of the three senior classes according to Sept. monthly examination :—Fourth Class— Taylor Pipe, Frank Oloahey, John Curry, Earnest Maunders, Simon Forsyth ; Senior Third—Lyon Pipe, Duman Ash- ton, Ettio Davis, Maggie MoCutobeon, Lillian Mooney ; Junior Third—Willie Oloakey, Mauch Hoggard, Ida Mooney, Norah Maunders, Milton Onrry, Geo. Barrie, Lulu Davis, Lura Cunningham. Miss HALLIDAx, Teacher. BE -OPENING Seuveoss.—The re•openimg services in oo neation with Johnston's church were held last Sunday and were unusually interesting. Rev. I. B. Wall - win, B. 3.., of Stratford, formerly of Bluevale, preached in the morning and again in the afternoon in the absence of Rev. S. Set or B I B. D. ofum b in W Hisg tex, s were Genesis 28th chapter, 18th and 19tH verses, and Romans 16th chap- ter end let verse, respectively, and were well worthy of the claim attention they reooived. Rev. Cr. H. Cobblediok, M. A„ 13. D., of Demote, occupied the pulpit in tbo evening and demonstrated the Troth with aloneness and power. Monday evening the Mena] tea meeting was held. A splendid supper was served to a very large number, so many that the obeech wee thronged. Rev. J. W. Pring, the popular pastor, tools the °hair and called upon Rev. l\Ir. Oobblediok who spoke on "The Church ;" Rev. J. S. Cook, Pit. D., of Ripley, took "Personal Influence" as ]tie topic, and the last speaker was Rev. I. B. Wallwin on "The World's Fair," The pleasant task of attending to the finances also fell to rho lob of the last speaker and he manoeuvred it eo well that ibe full amount expended nn the improvements was fully met. The ool- lectione on Sunday and the proceeds of the tea meeting totalled the neat sum of $101.50. The wont clone on and in the church amounted to about; $400. An addition hoe been built to the old church and the whole building veneered with briek. Two aisles are provided instead of ono and the pulpit,, and choir have better accommodation. `Rev. Mr. Poing and the Johnston appointment are to be oongratnlated on the great transforms. tion brought aboub. It is most oredttable to all concerned. Excellent mesio wag supplied by the Methodist ohueoh ohoir, of Brussels, Mrs. 3. J. Gilpin, organist. The ohoir did their part in first•class style. On Tuesday night a social was held but owing to the weather and the number of threshing machines in the neighborhood ib was not very largely at. tended. After tea had been served, the ohoir gave a few pieces of m0Sie which, with a few impromptu ooutributions, node up the program of the evening. Proceeds nearly $0,00. It is reported that Rev, Dr. Wild, late pastor of Bond Steed Congregational ohttroh, Toronto, will Likely be a Mo- Carthyite oandidate for the Commons in Haldimand. Rev. Charles E. Stott, of Dutton, has ateepted bbo invitation to assume the pastorate of the Central Methodisb church of St. 'Thomas at the expiration of Dr. Pasooe's term. It ie said by the.Embro Courier that one milk drawer in West Zorra tapes a double team to the 01200ae faotory every day with a load that nets him about 10 0ent0 for his,worlt. Sir John Thompson has written to Senator Sanford signifying his willing- ness to unveil the Sit John A. Macdonald statue at Hamilton any day in the month of November. It ie likely Nov. 1 will be the date. It is stated in railway citrates that the 0. P. R. has finally decided to build a new bridge over the Grand River at Galt next season, The new struotnrs will be emelt heavier and stronger than the present ono. John Noble, machinist, 111. 0. R. sitope, St. Thomas, while working ab a trip hammer Monday morning had a narrow escape. A eifver of steel 0bo0: the else of a three -pent piece entered his nock, barely escaping the jugular. We have just received a Big Line of Direct from the Manufacturers. We closed. out; the whole line and got them at 50 CTS, ON THE DOLLAR, WE DIVIDE THEM INTO THREE LOTS. SyrJTS €?S Lot 1. worth $2.50 for $1.35. Lot 2, worth $2.75 $1.75. Lot 3, worth $3.25 $2.25. Now is your chance—get these while they last. Men's all wool Underwear at 49e, 2 pairs of Wool Sox for 25c, Wool Cardigans for 75c. for for t o Rif rrS., Ileavy all wool Blankets at $2.50 a pair, Large Blankets worth $1-25 at $3,50, Good Comforters at 000. Special Lines in Grey Flannels, Goods Fancy Flannels Yarns, Ladies' Underwear, Gloves ' and Hosiery. All Wool Shawls, beauties. at 85c, All Wool Hose at 150. This is the Store for Genuine Bargains and the People know its TIS, GORN CUR CfAS,CFIELD HOUSE, EnU Ls. FALL MILLIME117 M ©Pshe tai Having returned from her pur- chasing, tour, is now preparing a splen- did and Fashionable Display of Fall Millinery to which ibe ladies of Brussels and surrounding country are cordially invited. Opening on WEDNESDAY, OCT. 4, AND FOLLOWING HAYS. Miss McPberson's experience in City Millinery is a guarantee of the latest and best styles. Call and see the Fall styles and see what Moe goods ane be procured for a small amount of money. illoPherson) Stratton Block, Brussels. Grand Trunk WEEKLY EXCURSIONS —To Tun— WO L 'S FAIR —AT— MU FAIR FOR ROUND 'l I Se .211 (.1 30 To arrive book a6 elostbta- tion] on 01 12020,•, Oot.11 Oct. 6.d 7 To arrive heel, ab ot.18. clsebinatlon en or before O t Ott.13 & 14 To aYrtvo talc at Deb, na• tion on or bolero Deb, Oct. 20 & 27 To arrive hook at deetffia• tion on or before Nov. 1. Ott 27 f 28 To arrive beak ab rtestlna• tion on or balote Nov. 8. a DAILY EXPRI3SS TRAINS to CHICAGO. J. N.1JNDA.I5L, G. T. R. Agent, Brussels. SIM Yr. Il(CPC�51 01! e � IIIIi( And see that Your Hard Earned Dol- lars are Spent with r alaAWw,! The Live Staple and Fancy Dry Goods Men, who give you Real and not Imaginary 'Val- ues for your Money, e rent Cetre Where Business is conducted ou a Casio Basis thereby securing advantages unequall- ed Elsewhere. LOOK AT THIS LIST. Ladies' Sill; Embroidered Handkerchiefs, 10c each, Best 200 yard Spool for 2c each, 3 pails of our regular 25c Ladies' Cashmere Hose for 50c, Our best 25c Pure Wool Cashmere Gloves, now 1210. 1,000 yards Heavy Flannelette at 5c per yard, Men's All Wool Unclerwoar at 45e, Men's Extra Heavy Wool Socks at 10c per Pair, Best Four Ply Linen Collars, 3 for 25c, all sizes. 25 doz. Men's Extra Heavy Braces, worth 25o, our price 10c per pr. 15 doz. Men's Largo Cambric Handkerchiefs, wortli 10c, they go at 5e each. Men's All Wool Cashmere Hose, 25c per pair, a very special line. Gents' Extra Fine White Hemstitched Handkerchiefs, 3 for 25e. 19 yards Gingham., guaranteed Fast Colors, for $1.00. 10 pieces Extra Heavy Navy Serge, worth 85c, our price 25c. Choice Table Linen at 15c per yard. 15 doz. Ladies' Vests, Iong sleeves, our price 20e each. 10 pieces 27 it. Bleached Cotton worth 8o, our price Sc. 10 pieces Bost All Wool Factory Flannel at 23c per yard. 5 pieces Best Union Flannel at 19c per yard. Our Regular 22c Grey Flannel at 15c per yard. Reil liargaino eywrt a,e ,ts@ Coque and visit the Great Dress Goods, Mantle mitt] Fur Warehouse of Brussels. FERGUSON t HALUDAYI