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The Brussels Post, 1888-1-20, Page 5JAN. 20, '•Sb8. TME BRU'5SELS POST sa>mrotuausa�aLar ._ aaa�+ "l sti`ttt l'lU5 to! mi notes of A s"l"at party of friende were invited I T ltI)ne nhp•t fou 1807, tea at their V001101100, X1.1 •t,+ouc1, int( f 1 .ts axelet 1, Our hnhs,r, who e, ,ru,,d 81m) nLwtb � br n ht to 1111.1 1047 1.0011 127 the. the palabe of the most fastzdumg 0pe in I. 1 r t t+y„ 100th: • fl m I his oust, of milk. , a merry time vice spent m games f a to 1or n100.614 ur, Order 1 . tee Fortner M. fling 10;10 real nti 1 ap by 'I'hos. G1181ltl olady •t}ln 7tl t0koo a peeves + 1 way 1 lion t.•,,d and melded. d„r1. '1'hn fellow, I edenday evening of teat week. After tell, .r lennr,1 h•onl it : hila - which ooisistoil of dainties 8uftablo to ,y in : 1 .. 0 1 ds 3 w 4 taming nue tui rscrllelu 1'20,1!11 Iles ; �te rte ' Its. of milk fey 1 hermloott but amusing nature quill a late clu t beo`'1- lh (h 140 to 881 111, Ut,0) o r -)3 War when the ng8utnbled Uuexts bade 1 , v tont I .ala of rbc ye went t(,, .1 11.. ,f «'h' e o for ., t 10.71 adieu to 11134r entertaiublg host [odd boat• rr• '"• 11.., 4 inconsitett'•y wlnrltinix 'l fel p1', log "IT a 'I•",1 a•:d 14 088. 1•r•th , 1t.t, 11 1 e..le.nl 1 J ' , t , •,.11 , -► cite t "i tiny incubi 1 A0 e. coil' +Ihul c ;l";, oil the ceps tl8t,rk. lh ; Cit.)! Y. 500,1 hu+(11.80 18 1(10111111'bnws lit et fin 1Vslruu f teLul v ry , t a In 11108 lily ut was eI •led trustee for It -t ,:1 iehi have 1 e'i 0 : tie in two.. luaitc cello nivel. A. 1'. less'''. S N.,. 14 in he ptten or 1. 1'1,1 nous, the 1} 4''"3.testiest, "1111 ,Ll awl will he 4lll•11ee8(3I711Lan1, i0 nmpltly0tt t",1"1'1'" ell l'*e Mrs. (leo. (dark alp" 01iss Deneen40n thew• I f•,r 14 up 1 1t Ileo. I, Par;:uxnn, for these ywil l at a p, tau Of ill r,•o14 p"'r 17111 ems, are away on a visit to friends the pa '».,' 1, 61111 be heels„1 by niheRevile, owl, or eheesir, 11" Ll Nod everything for in Miehi;n.n. .Gid, -.r, ll1k", lliub:u•dx,nt, ilanliltner making.1 parlorenci81 will bo he'dat '111.18, and Lake. I 1R811ALKEIrrxn.--lhoauluuLl1110e1 1 ulufndl{8, 1'3!11 rho on Rrudui,4day I of the ooneregatoe of Dutl s cltnrolt was (,, ,,3,, 3,r1" ATae1l fx•y t 1 held un 'rnesdlty, ,tan. 10th. The they 1o11n it "h,n•1 • 11111 •eau., Ilea just Mre. MAYA J. II. Dyke is visiting her being rather unfavorable tin attuudatinu. rent UL+ 80 h ve et, s lbsr,coo.,nl to the Portia to t'Veokly Globe. D"aald Le,u me, 7(3h eon., heti the mio- forlsme to break his riehb arm while un• loading sawlogs in the mill yard at :Ethel last Monday. The patient 18 doing as well as could be expected. The Partnere' Destitute, held at Brus• sols lest week, was largely attended from this section. All say they have gained tt groat deal of valuable informatiuu. Many in our midst have became mom• bars and others have signified their in - tontine of doing so in o der to have ac- cess vecess to the farmers' library. Emily, the sex year-old daughter of J. 1). 1(1111.4eil, 1-,L 21. ono. 14, met with u s-rieus accident lately, While Playing with her brother around a cutting box ab got her right (land into the cons of the machine and had tree of her ling• ere jammed. 'She second finger had ,to amputated the other clay. The early mail to Crenbrook was a step in keeping with 111e progress of the times and was received with great favor by the people of the eurroundiug noun. try. Those living a few miles away can Now have 10001 and city papers on Clay of isso0, as well as other matter, at their own fire -aides by 0 or 7 o'olo0k -p.m., in - steed of 9 or 10 Ile formally. This telephone business is reaching great proportions even in this township. One of the latest moves is to put up 1e line between the residences of Thos. Strachan and Bentsen Taylor, who live on adjoining farms. The line is about a half•tnilo long and works first-rate. If this telephone business is improved on we will be able to have our mail matter emit t0 us daily. On Monday, lith inst., it very enjoyable tiat "theft about comfortableresideape thirtyfriends John Mi:.l'eeeert., 1.11(11 001., helping him and his geed lade to uelebraue the Stat anni- versary of their wedding. A jolly thine was put in, 3f r. Mo'Ih ggsrt's appear- ance byl1re.Llife.osthatL, n hlife me is ull prooperfor ty is the wish of their friends. The funeral ser'non of the late Rich- ard Sparli14 was nreeehedl in Whitfield's pastor, Rev. S3. 1.1 t Dyke. Texby the t, 1.,t 'I'bes., Stn elle., 13th tend 14th verses. Subject, ''Che pow0rlc•811ess of Death 10 tomes the Being : nn4'es8iens and hanpi nes of del, 110(lsa(us,' The 113nr0h was we'll ft led whish telt0 en evidence of the esteem in which our late brother 00.0 lt••1d• Alt ,nn•dt'Til l•( lav evening was mast inelem nu h,• '1, ,4 t4 0 vtn'y gond turn out et the 1,.L 111 °1 04 io lino'n church. Af- se, los 11,1 Vo"i"le addresses were givens by S. Attlee, .1. Repelled L A 1 m ayne, I He its a 1.1,1 110v. I. T. l igeawr. Clef niel o 111141,0 i d l by the choir. 1tronerne d4 •e no•l,,t,,1 tco,336 1 tt, .soule(l Tho was held 1,3 1110 811111(3 cherub on Monday evening of this week. The 11,33: le cense off in Shine's 8011001 house last '1'ne etay evening, 'There wag a good audience and the dis0nlesi11s were ster'led throughout. '1'11e subject was 11e -„'•ed 111:3(3 (:onettere :1(1 Union With the Li'11101) Alai 10 wonkt be teneticial to theme 111. ” The are l•1n:L1100 Was 181000 by 1t. 1lilvltnl11i 11101. 1itslop1y'Otte rrnegative by 1). Robertson, supported by Lanles J'errio, A. Petrie, 1). A. 1Marti,, and Mho. Bain. Decision WAS given in favor of Commercial Union. Ilobt.Menzies and ofobatt'nentothe a performed .fectinnof the dace PhnrB- be held on Ar enol t tele -demerit vv 11 e commie, ,' 1 r The r , 1 i 4 eve u 1 .. ,.it d. v +, is iimnpn ud or .I \fuf anchliu, 1. Rab - easel Mee. Bxnt Misses I3ellIL 1Io• I,epchlin and 11lary AlltonelL A good time )s expected. A happy event took pluses 01 the 11108 11181,, ill 010 pro e^ea of the bride's par- ents and many pests tend fre•nd8, when Mies was (1011 in marriage Gook, of this rt Janes SidneyTor- rellee, of Lass, Man, The bride was t satin l richt, dres"din a golden n b role t Lti !, dress. The principals were supported by George Wll.ttield and Hiss 141114 Cook, coerces to the bride. The ceremony wag peefarnled by the Rev. J'. II. Dyke, who i0 the popeler manon suet, 000e0011s. After the service the nenpany sat down 1" the gaud things so plenteugly provid• ed. The 11r1410 Itas been nrgannst nil \\'hitlield'8 ehu.cli for ((bout three yottre se her services will be nlil'sed in that of - Roo as well us in the Sallbath wheel. Her friends wish both her and her hues bend the experience of the oriental greeting, d'Hetelth, peace and prosperity." lrionds iu Ledore:h. Win. liewtinhllnor is slowly recovering from the injury he received on tho :10th inst. lieu. J. Dyke, o f Winnipeg, took hon- ors in Hebrew over six hunched and eighty -live student8. Dr, I7arper, of Yale University, ;vas the examiner. Tett meeting at Henflyn Tuesday, 31st inst. A,1,1resses by Rev. G. Richardson, flee. 0, V. Lake mad W. IT, Kerr, Sing- ing by Misses O'Connor, of Brussels. Colne and spend a pleasant evening. g�tlta*t. Mrs. '1'.I'. Simpson has returned from a two weeks' visit to Alleuford. IT. 1. McAllister end Wes. Doig spent last week 111 visiting at (}alt, Berlin, \Vittorio() mud 001er 11381118 to the east. 11. 1htax0n, of Kinoardiue, Provincial Lecturer of the 1. G. G. T., will deliver a lealere in the Methodist chards on Leri• day (vrning,JDe. 97th,nutter the auspices of the 1' tae of Temperance. The Alunieipel Council held their fest meeting of the year at (Jranhrook Iasi Monday. Wm. Spence Was r0•otsegcd as Township -Clerk at nn ad V11.1.10011 eels ary. Be deserved the raise es ho has a large alnouut of work to do, and he does it well The eaoramont of the Lord's supper will be dispensed in the proebyterian church next Sunday. Services will be held on friday evening, Satorday et 2:30 p. m., Sunday at 11 a. m• ant on Sunday evening. Rev. (. Anderson, of Whites church, is expected t0 assist. The amulet meeting of the members of the Preebyterilut Church was held, it the cherub, hast Tuesday evening. The at. tendence was not very geed, but the meeting was an Interesting one. The financial standing of the church was iteeer better than at present. Rev, D. B. Multae 00anpl011 the antic. Wm. Spence was 'r-elcetod Smarms. 0. financial committee, consisting of 11. Barr, Jno. Lamont, :1.. Bremner, A. 1V. Pauabalter and the Soc.•Troas., was appointed. 1Vm. Patton and Wm. Campbell were appoint• ad n0 ,nlleet01'S for the year, and Misses Kees McKay, Spence, 1)avies, McNeil mei Bremner wore appointed as relied - ore for "lmrch schemes. 3. M. Davies and 3, A. Young were elected auditors. WW1 not largo, however, those win" wcro present managed the business in It very agreeable end expeditious manner. The meeting opened with devotional exorei0es, after which reports bearing on the sever- al tlepartmeuts of work 0arr10d on in the oongregatio n were read. and diacessed. The financial statement given by the Treathat afterrer WAS all domaudasatisfactorlead been funshowing mot there was still a email balance in the treasury. Report of Missionary Com- miwas next ttee was encourra ing,lithereiels hbein( muchg 0148 collected during the past yearr for ilio great mission work. Lithe congrega- tion Christian liberality seems to be ex- tending more than ever before. Wo are here reminded •'that tbo liberal eoul shall be made fat." Sabbath school report, road by librariau, was Interesting. This department of work 14 fast b000ming a very important part of our Sabbath re- ligious services, I3ow pleasant it is to meet together Sabbath after Sabbath for the study of God's holy word. The num- ber of scholars on the roll is 130, with an average attendance of 78. The total amouut given for all purposes during the past year has been more than 81,000, which is quite a step in advance of any- thing hitherto done by the congregation, and while the congregation has reason to rejoice at the outward Ages of prosperity, it is believed there has likewise been pro- gress in the deeper things. Those things which belong to our everlasting welfare. "Ask and ye shall receive." see 404•t•ise. Wm. James, of 'Porcine', is at home et plea el With 11:4 111..111.r. 111.84 D14W1, 1,1 31e online, is t i'dtieg with her aster, etre. ,1 Cent pled I. • i .0 lh•• 1 , 114 011 the 0,1'.31. Isere bee d• !eyed en 0.031011/11 of the re• net,' , ,' t(4 - 1, 1. Vern Dyers, of this villas, and - Rev. A. 31. )i1tnllneh, of I ordw,eh, ex- 1111 I pal{ it+last 4,miley of 0,.14,0(11', ep011t ileo ,ne. �.,f ",tit week viaielng hie par•rute to 1 1' ler fril.,4415 in alai ecoued this lice th ; 211,1 l iueelek P• Jlom8wnrtll ; T1 las. 1. laiv)npstnno, jr.Seo., 1i, lorg• 118011; Directors, Wallace, John Salter, Alex, Allen ('ins. Kydd. Elam W. 1)ieksml, 3-11.8. Penton, W)n. Hewitt. Lis., towel, Wm. lin(oltiusnu, WM. Spears, A. St. Uoo. Hawkins, 1n.. f11. Dr, 111. J. (01800, of London, lute open - ell out all office lit 7o11tellekl'0 Old stand. On Monday David Erwin of the (3011- tt'al hotel sold his ,talhnn Royal Revenge to Me. Eddy, L1101111 for a goad figure. 'rho Presbyterian Sabbath School hoe been changed to 2:30 in the af10rn0O13 for the balance of the winter menthe, gem• I menoi113 on next Sabbath, 0. few days ago airs. Sloan, wife of Dr. Sloan, slipped and fell on the floor re. ceiv111g 001)0118 i11j111'10s which will con- fine her to the hnu8o tor sometime to 001110. 11 is freely spoken of around town that the A. 0. U. W. and the 0. O. 1. of this village are about renting for a term the hall over Milno's brielc block to Hold their meetings in. Sometime ago et a meeting of the members of the Presbyterial 01111Ohhere the question et having an organ to assist in the services was brought before them, It was fleetly decided to take a vote 011 it by ballot. The doeision le to be given sometime this week. I1 orri,' . A wedding in the near future is on the lapis. The bride belongs to the 6th line. Colds are going the rounds of the neighborhoodjest now. Nearly everyone is coughing. W. H. Cloakoy talks of going to De- troit for a few months, where he will world at his trade. The yReeve cMoone appearsssumed pito last Monday.. pitoy at home at the head of the table. A very pleasant time MIS spent by a number of young folks at Mr. Maxwell's, onthothird line, one evening this week. Messrs. Jowitt and Errington have loaded over five ear loads of wood this seam. This is pretty good considering that they are hitt boys yet. John Hunter, of the 7411, was appoint - eel school trustee to fill the vacatluy made by the retirement of J. Wallace whose tarts of office expired with 1887. Annie Marshall and Jahn Laidlaw two pupils of S.S. No. 1. were suceesernl at the recent entrance eenreinatien held at Clinton, both making good marks. Judging from the almost countless teams laden with wood, loge, hay, loin bet or groin one meets nowadays we 11,111131 believe our farmers are fairly pilin, up money this winter. Surely times will aeon be bettor. Dr•.n.1•r1i.__4ltore W10 an unusually large attendance at the debate in. Anderson's school house on Tuesday evening and "whacks" of fun. The debate was "Re- solved that the mecllanits is more mete• pendent the" the Nettles" Thu affirma- tive W00 111001 ably sustained by Jos. Brown, Jae. Bowman, Neil Black and Thee, Bone, and the negative by Ivo, Mason, Peter Barr, Jos. Aitkins and Neil McLauohlin, The chairman, C. B. Her, ria, decided in favor of the negative. After this most interesting debate read- ings were given by Neil AfoLauchlin, Jas. Currie n re- citation, no. C Black andJ Brown, M. b 1 maid's soliloquy,"Y •'talion "Tho o d tl vtRev. J. 7I. Ifoore11ouse, of Wingham, pr, , i"u1 hero ou Snutlay last. The rev. god Inman will always be welcome to Gorric. 101• 3Tel 11mill and 31r+, Skillin1;, den :, c,n 111 11'm, A,lItl,ou, "f the esti 31011„ acyl'. Beat, 411 iillg aeinuul llrt'e fur the pa; "eve weeks. Ilei tires of 1i,tn1P1's011 Bros., hardware lard"sine, have dissolved pe, rtna•slli p. The Menaces is to be 0ol11tined by David Sanuersun, henry retiring, Life Bent ).,odge, 3,0.G.1.,, Was 10-01" emitted Leet h'rltlay night by ,1).D.G W. e :11315 u .limaLrdl a. Dawson, of 1, 111 elle Lunge :u1,4boot one of the oldest Miss Mar Ireland ; son's b Jas. HAA N- 11110 Y Y Cr,e i Ines hoot dormant for the past 1 11101.11, 0. B. Herm, : Tao. Ireland ail(1 the •Lr Let, ave understand, tout it stem Misses Saudi. Jas. Ireland, Q. Ander- son end Wm. Cochrane ware appointod to challenge the debaters in Barrie's sohool. The debate for the next meeting is "Resolved that simmer is better for pleasure than winter." DataPosy.—Saw-logging and evening visiting is the general thing on the pro. • neighborhood. Bite a ' aniQ 113 m m now xa gram of our young folks went visiting the other night and got stotanstayed and had to stay over night, however, they got Immo ail right with the exception of ono upset.—John Johnston And sister, of Stratford, were visiting Mende in this vicinity for two weeks book. Mrs. Wm. Clegg and Miss Frankie, of \Vinehatn, Wore the guests of Airs. George Peaoouk during the last week. --Miss Ada Meths, o, of WoodetOOk, i0 vf8iting at present with her uncle, Allan 11amsay.-•David Rant. say and Mies Ramsey are et present vis- iting friends in and around the neighbor• hood of Woodstock. We wish them a pleasant visit and a safe return.We have. a few paginate o1 our line and I think the Brussels pugilists are not fit to oompeto with them,—I intended to ales ewer Tummy's letter, but as it has been answered by Julia, I will not bother this flute. rx. Cnix.On03.—It will 0nrpri00 yePaorr read - ore to hear that I am i11 'lurnberry, hut I wee forced to say good-bye to old Morrie for a tinte.—This is a Very galeas. ant neighborhood. The roads are just now Mealy piled in little "leaps bind be - tweed the heaps a beautiful little hole belie down, It le most pleasant going through in a cutter and Rialtos you feel very hungry.—There are about thirty at- tending the soh,,ol in this neignbethood. lYir, )maser is the efficient teacher. Ho has been here for a number of years and has Leen very successful.—T)10 people are very fond of drawing wood and loge, W ing:1mm, \Vm. Clegg shipped this year from Wingham 10U car loads of peas, 40 of barley and 13 of wheat. Thomas Gibson, "tile happy farmer," as be was known fit halvetIolt Army ch. cies, dled last week in town after a short illuess. Capt. Spackman, of the Salvation Army who was In 0emtnaud of the Wingham oorps during one term, died a few days ago at the Home in Toronto, from the effects of a paralytic stroke. The following officers were Installed in Minerva encampment, I. 0. 0, P., on Monday evening:—Pat. Angus McGreg- or, C. P. P. ; Pet. M. Robertson, T. W. ; Pat. James Cochrane, 11. P. ; Pat. J. A. Morton, J. W. ; W. 1. $cooken0hire, Scribe ; Win. Robertson, Treasarer. The annual meeting of the "Mission Band of the Presbyterian ohtiroh of Wingham, was held 011 Jan. Ord, at which the following officers were elected for the . ensuing year :—President, Mies hfoQuar- rio; let me do., Miss Fisher ; 2nd vice - do, Miss Davidson ; Sooretary, bliss Cargill ; Treasurer, Miss McKenzie. The annual meeting of the 13ortieult ural Society teas held in the Reading Rooms of the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday. The reports of Treasurer and Secretary were adopted. officers were chosen as follows :—Crowell. Wilson, President; Wm. Clegg, vice -do; Direct- ors, Bob!. Tennant, J• A. Cline, Walter Taylor, J. W. Inglis, J. A. Morton, S. Youhilt, Robt. Meindoo, Thos. Agnew, D. McInnes ; Auditors, John Neelands and John Buchanan. S. A. Morton was appointed delegate to the west riding of Huron agricultural show. X. L. J.sfOKS4 '4 30 -DAYS -30 1)0 days Neill St pt('nlb01 April, ,June find NI,Vo1nbtr and for elle Next 30 dor,-lo n• arse iscouut Christmas Presents for Isrerrfbrlrf. WATCHES, splendid .' Waltham, Elgin and Hampden, ' 1+111 be allowed. on oar with Gold, Silver, Gold fillet" and stock of Silveriuu Cases in Gent's and Ladies' sizes. A fill(' assortment of best American • Plush, • CLOCKS, (iohl. Rings; Roll Plate and Gold Chains, Ladies' Broadlea t111d Bar Pins, Cute Buttons, Scarf Pins, Lrlteelets, in fact all kinds of fine JEWELLERY. afresh with excellent prospects. q'n• l,rnpriety of putting en organ in the L'resbyterlan 01,01011 is being freely elieenosea bene musing the members. The ,n,...'1' was brow. ht up lot the anneal 11101:.0 15 on the (1111 inst., 01111 tarried with only two dissenting voices. We uu,lrrstanit that a vete of the congrega- tion will bo taken at art early tuts to settle the matter. e tit - 2nd D • rs ilio p Y lac c 1V. . 4 , duo, 1 tees.UI tilt toe 'Nide, will 0010b1nta cis silver wedding ou the 18111 fust. Al- tnngo ten years Bite 31r. J, evidently bel,,1 S ill 111.0 old maxim, "Better late than error." We understand that it is intetete.l to earpaas anything of the kind 01.1 r n.tt0mpLed in this locality. 1Triollds ,11•.1 b,'e1 invited from fi8r anti neer and the plod, el.abo.ute preparations ere be- ing made. We hope dist Mr. . Jacques higb8sl exp00111tion5 tray be nit:Heed, Welton. A foot ball match is to cone off here on Vsturdtty next between the Walton eche.. raid the pupils of S.S. No. 2, G A lively time is eepeetecl by the young ads. Ste Judge 11014 sns130tlded 00nteeee on yowls, McDougall, held for incendiarism in the Godoriolt jail, o1 the question of his sonminesss of mind. A petition is to be presented to the Judge asking that the penalty be made as 11411)1 as , possible. The youth confe88od hie guilt. I'la,$)t8y3't081---ltev. Wm, Torrance was made tie r.0oipiOut of a buealo robe and Mrs. To'1alle° of: a silver bettor dish by the young people of the Waltonip- pointrnem, acaompaufed by an rend by Mrs, \V. Neal, The articles were west Mod by T. Ned Miss.ldllCib• bon, 1 h rev. gentleman made a suit able reply and With Very much sn1pr10t(- v generally draly them to BlnOvaln, as he nor any of the family 1(11 AftIn 13. ape you ou should hear how the people talk. isume of the i'1'1Y of party. Y brought bs supply of the good people v el(heuthe rypaper ilia not leasaut eventOhappenel broth ht Lythe party the e an people p y 1 spent a very pleasant iliac and wort the other day at Mr, \Losgrove's, bliss hone glad fey the good they ihad dol meeting 13o11m 811111 l ame f Air to a iced o43t bf Colo n, (1111 1,8111 BAG rimy., The art off the sharollold+rs ami patrons of the Walton 'Union (Theme end Butter Fac- tory was Hold in lleienes 11,,11 on Tues. all'11r 11W,l1 occupied'the) "halt. Aiho tori"mmu call Give me a call. - P.S.—Satisfaction guaranteed in all repairs. Snot, A FEW Dooms Souru Olt Sensor:. FA{R WARNING 1 Per the next 30 Jaya we will sell the following first-class Plows, all gnarantoed to give satisfaction, with CAST STEEL, ROM(0s :— The Hill Plow, worth $16.0 at 012.00 and. Fancy ,a c Goods No. 13Thistle Cutter Plow 310.00 at 010.00 Toys fdi. 1N' y iC1: No. 13 „ ,. ,. ,014.00 at 010.00 1 U y First.claso Lumber Wagon and 1 Set Knee Bob -sleighs to exchange for wood or umber. We have on hand the following 1--, LAND ROLLERS, PLOWS, HORSE POWERS, STRAW CUTTERS, All the School requisites kept TURNIP PULPBRS AND in stock or procured m a clay !or SLICERS, CROPPING 1`1,0. .MILLS. Leather and Ordinary bound'. A. -L1 -B -U -M - Special B-ai'gains 13lu4iv<► Le. Saw logs and wood conn in great quantities just now, Mr. Mosgrove 8108 ill town last week. Ile is always a pleasant visitor to have and always WeleO ne. Maggie Hartley succeeded in passing the examination (entrance tohigh school) with a very high mark. Ettie Cued is the latest addition to our school. She is staying at her meek's, Joseph Leech, of this Place. Miss Mary Collie, wise leas been down south for some time, waa in town over Sunday. She is an old (young) friend. Mr. Murphy, of the boundary line, has not been well lately. His many 4 riends hope 11e may yet live to see a good old age. Win. Stewart goes, to tette the place of Geo. Jenkins this week. Mr. Jenkins is still unable to attend to his professional duties. Mr, Dunnage, our postmaster now, has a box of dittos whioll he gives away. He will have numbers of oustonlers ready to take all his goods at the sense figure. Presbyterial. visit was madams Tues. day to the Blnevale Presbyterian church, There was rather a slim attendance, The delegates from the Presbytery were ;— Reeds. of Bol ave And • . Lat Kr a Messrs. Revd of ar ie Mc n r , ores and Q Whitechurch, , Ander- son, h so , Wingham. Miss Lizzie Robertson, who has been in Manitoba keeping house for her broth- er, arrived safely from there on Saturday evening. She loops as if Manitoba agreed with her and Tan Posy wishes to join With her other friends in hoping she will not get lonesome in Bluevole. rte' Points for all. Plows kept con- antly on band. Repairs of all kinds promptly attended to at LOWEST P11IGEo. A quantity of first-class Hardwood Flooring ou handl, well seasoned. Planing, Matching and Band Sawing in first class style at the IIR►ISS►tLS l'OUNDEV. [{uVOit County Votes, of The 0120: morning Jahn Johnston, the 1st (sou, Ashfield, was instantly kilned by tL kick from a horse. The deceae011 W/10 4118 with others 0ngeged in logging, had last doubled 10am8 to proceed up hill, and noticing something wrong stooped to greenest the "hauls 1011011 the am11001 struck hiul, one of the caulks striking him on the right temple, and the other in the jugular vein. I A,Oto'w el. The Listowel High School opened with a larger attendance than there hag been at the school at any provioue time, 110 pupils being present. A meeting of the high Sehool root Ball Club was held on Tuesday, when the following officers were elooted : Pres. J. A. Tanner ; Vioe•Pres„ Geo. Porter ; Captain, R. Downy ; Soa•Trtes, J. W. Ward; Committee, L. Bolton, J. Gibson, J. Wilson, M. Pauls, W. 01t1010 and R. Nichol. The Elmo dietriut L.O.L. held its an- nual meeting in the Orange Ball, Listo- wel, on the 10th Inst., O. W. Cos0ns, District Master, in the chair. The fol- lowing oltiters wore clouted for tlno en. suing year 1 Moses Lang, District Mast- er , I., SI. Alexander, Deputy -blaster, re-elected ; II, WViiloughbyy, Chaplain ; Wynn. Johnston, Treas., re-elected Any, recording `leo., re-eleotea Stevenson, Vim Sec. ; S, ;3, Bothwell, ll, D. of C„ re.eloctcil , Jas. 13ailey, re elected. The all/Intel mantles of the 1Va31)too Om "Town D 1IL Listowel, 'last Thursday W. R. WILSON, • Proprietor. CALL AT OSP Bookstore: 7�a e t .r A,n T tir�GEAT 1 C1, IT ALE Veal's Furulture Store, Brussels. As l: am. Quitting the Furniture Trade and going into lJotther busi- ness - it r CSt - the la J 1 tOClti I will oiler my uron,eby Public Auction, on G'ene>ttLi .Nevem.. Lord Charles Beresford has resigned from the Admiralty. Georgia farms are mortgaged for 08,- 000,000 of foreign capital. There are 8,000 faith healers in the 'United States, it i0 said. Bishop Roes vehemently denounced the Coercion Act in a sermon at Skibbereon. The price of a kiss for this season has just been fixed by a Jersey fury, which assessed the kisser 03,600. Tho Germano are organising a 001101.. datable establishment of faloon8 to oaboh the enemy's (sorrier pigeon. Queen Viatorie is to receive the first bar of gold taken from the uesely.diseov- erecl Gwyntynydd iniac at Dolgolly, Wales. The Cotton geVer . outs his hair, and Ito 1008x0 11 in a braid down his back until etc is married, when he has the right lo curl it on the top of his hoed. Out of (18 palatial residences in Paris 111090cted by a Government sanitary engineer, 47 wer(1 round to 11100 defective plumbing that tiro health of the ocanpa11118 was constantly threatened. l\', C, O'Boirne, e. 'wall-111011.11journ- alist journn- o' itc hoes hoar there. 11 i5 leap year, limon Agrenittnel Society was bcldl in go sot1C rho Woodstock Standard.torn Ontario, 'has ober. 1 you kma1' Mr, ay were1performed the there afternoon, when the following nl(ot'ls 1) 33( (00 i8 11 good ari1+''nnilll au•+motive froe moray. •-1 can't 30. where 1 shat'! write aft writing, noxa true. ]'baso axmt5w batt I l 1 , Wn1.dlDtixon 1 ensuing lo01 ecdo., IWVm, manager, W011 InIn, 1)13' from. 1. ttn:itink+.. Puma trnly,1.11n,1.. SATURDAY, JAN. 21, I888, At 1 o'Clolr p. 11►it., S1Lte.1•1), when I will sell the whole stock, consisting' or Parlor Spites, Bedroom Suites, B �:tl.nsion Fall Lay and. Centre Tables, Sideboards, Cupboards, Bureaus, Bedsteads, a' Sofas, S ring' Beds and Mattresses, 17 different Lounges, S fa , � o kinds of Chairs, a great number of Beautiful Pictures, one good -hand Piano, 01)4 splendid 11440 Bell Organ, two sewing second-hand ?machines and a great number mber of other articles too 7LJl??tero0•iS to Mention. .111 duals of ,w ti rind finder ('11,1411 : over thin. %inward `t luuntlitf responsible parties. 1.0 per cent. ot'f for (lash on er>tlit Credit t0 1'ets7)crll, j, • ILlnn11111,9. • ARTHUR YTHU VEAL, P11(11'1;11:'l'Ot1.