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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1888-1-27, Page 5,JAx. 27, 1888. THE BRUSSELS PC)ST Rev, Mr. Roma, nl' i rn'xelx, prenohc•d to 111.1 inelllbnre of Gm Presbyterian eltmnh on friday. p,alple of Atwood trill viehilty fool for holdingtbenr ' r ;til 1 , n town h n( need f tl pnblln u°ttnus in. They are in hopes that tint now Commit, during tho present year, Bill erect a eu(tohln htl.l:(iitg for the pitrpOHO, A very mtlhusimetic mooting of the shareholders; of Cha proposed flax mill was 'told in tho village Inst 'J'nceduy, Tim rtriucipal part of theprocoetlings watt too ol(otion of five directors, r1. W. Mc - Bain Wax eloolod I:unirnlnn who reooived the uumiuul leas, Ton 10011 were nomin- ated. Tho ballot moulted in the election of ateosre. Bray, Lnchsad, 1So13oin, 100rest and Morrieon. I OWo.l. t(r. Ennio, au nndorgiaduate of the University, and well recommended, has boon ongngod by the Nigh School Board AB third oasisttutt tomalley. It is rumored that Clyne hacking ham been offered a remunerative position on ono of the leaching railways running out of Chi:nngn, and has accepted it. Tho olikerx appointed in connection with the Fire Company ware as follows: Jollh Tariff, Chiof; James Poole, Clap - tai,; Joseph Wilson, Lloulenant. 'l'h. Elmo, joint stock factory shipped the balance of last season's cheese. It cmtsiesed of three oar loads, 1,214 boxes, and nottnd about $10,000. L. Caswell of ingereoll, was the'mato:Roy. T. II. ]collo intonds rotiring from Gm Grout Central hotel, and A.. Ofaolntosh of the Royal has ]eased 1. is excoilent hoollery for n term of years, and will take possession on the first of March. Tho Royal has been leased by Jas. North. graves of Drayton. Corrie:. Two or three sleigh loads of friends front Gorrio surprised Mr, and Mrs. W. H. Gregg, oiSpringbank, one evening of last week and spent a very pleasant time. We are pleased to know that the Go rrie flooring 1111110 are doing the lal'ge d busi- ness that has been dont for several 1 oars. Friend Black richly deserves his aoecese, as no more lonost or obliging miller can be found aaywhor0. Honorablomention has frequently been made of the favorable impression created by our two new councillors at their ffrab meeting, Ono or two mor: such (Mangos would give llowiok a Council of which wo need not be ashamed. Prusocil,e.--,itis Addis Harris, of Brantford, is spending a few weoks with Mea, ,sae. Leash, -Miss Emily Stephens, of Norwioh, Ie visiting with her sister, Mrs. W. S. luau, --'airs. and Mrs. W. FI, Wiira visited Listowel the lust of last weok. It is reported 'hot J. I). 8mithhas dis posed of his boot bust nessto 11. McLaugh- lin, druggist, and that ho is about to re- move from onr village. We shall r.•gret to have tho report vorillad, especially tho last part, an Mr. Smith is one of Gorrie's most highly esteemed citizens and his re- moval will leave it gap that will not be molly filled. IF:th t*1. Jame: Spanue is homo from Stratford. Mrs. 3malldnn, of Michigan, is visit- ing at I It'nry Waoliees. Our village has been hesiege:1 by organ agouto for the last few weeks. .Rarvo Mille is at 0oderioh this weok attending the County Council. Mios Joaio Murray, of Gebuoro, is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. Milne. Tho 19thelpeoplo are ire love with Tun POEM end its noway contributors every weolo Rev. J. T. Logoar is assisting in reviv- al worst at etwood Methodist church for a foot weeks. A sm'.'risn party, cumbering about 40, (lade a visit to Rev. R. Paul's, Brussels, last Tuosday evening and report having a high old unit. A. very good (looting of the Sous of Tempo ranee was held in tho hall last Friday (wooing. Three new members were proposed and accepted. David Dnb.on and wife left Ethel for the West this weok. They go back to their former pion of abode. Mr. and Mrs. Torrance and Mr. Cox lett on TtleS- day. John S. McDonald, Reeve of Huron township, was visiting his daughter, Mrs. J. A. Youug, last Monday. He was on his way to Walkerton to attend the County Council. The nom remora of tho Lord's supper was disl'cnsod in tho Presbyterian ohuroh Snndny. ltev.Anderson, of Whiteoharoh, conducted the services on Saturday and Sunday and preached tliroo excellent sor- 111011e. At a meeting of the Litorary Soodoty last. Monday evening the following at- oms' wore °looted : President, Wm. Tind- all ; vice -Pres., Win. Spence ; 2nd viao- Pres., W. 3. Sheep ; Secretary, Mies Lulu Spence); Trento, T. P. 8impsou. E. Dawson, of Eincardine, is ongaged to tlelis:or a tetnporalce leoture in the Methodist church next Friday evening ab7:80. Besides the lsoture there will bo a short program consisting of readings, mesio, Co., by the members of the di- vision. Osmoses F AO'ronl,-'1710 annual mart. big of the patrons of the Ethel dheeoo fmatmy was bold et too factory on Wotl- nooday afternoon, Jan. 18th, and was woo attended by a large number of tho patrol -oh Tho past Beason hos proved a very successful ono as they nearly doub- led the business of 1880. There aro good prospoots for a largor increase next seas. on. This is very onootraging to all con. oornod and shows plainly that the factory Will succeed, Tho old directors, viz., Piero°, C. ltaynad 7'. Whitfield, WM. Wilson and Wtn. illlio t wero re- elected. 11. 10. McAllister was lean - pointed Treasurer and Sal0Smat with IL. Dilworth as Asst. Salomon, and L. W. Patabakor was reappointed Secretary. The following is a stateront of boo sons. 01)')) work '3otol lbs. of mils received,. ,...01.4,472 Total lbw. of shoos° made 84,254 !Total cash received por 011.100, 118,718.00 Total expenses for the you.. -52,022.68 Total aunt, paid to palroull 51,088.68 Belau(° on hand...... ... ..112.01 Average lbs. of milk to lb. of cheese. ,1.1/1 A.vurago price per lb. of 0110081 10., Avcritge cost of clotting aLncll. 2 woola t„11 espouses per pound 1 • r tho H i h ,• the Isla P c 1° at i A concert nu la t I Methodist Matruh is to be given n, Thursday ()Yet]tig next in tun 'Town ILLIl. An exoelleut program is ire pt moo, idiom Tito Literary Sooioty held It very Pi - to ratio meotmg hest Th timidity evening. Aft..A^ rr u'lering or the program the r• f f . , oilstone tom l' 11 10 ]tt t olltutas for thf r rise 1 .. u i s do t A. l (thane Vico. o. +i l 1 c viz, l 1 1 1'tex , Mr, Sande sou ; 5 c, peas ale. 1 ,tlgnn. Alt efhttout executive oormnittot was alai appointed. A debate has boon arranged for to be given at next mooting t,hioh will bo held on Friday tight, ,1am. 27111, Stentfori.it. At the Soaforlh high Bollonl entranoo exam Motion 47 out of 51) candidates sou - moiling in passing, Capt, Androwo, of the Heaforth Salva. tion Arany, has been traosforr04 to Po. trnlea, Miss (Capt.) Lcwie hallos 1115 piano in Seitforth anti Crept, ltomnody has gone to Tilsonbnrg. C. II. Cull, who los boon a rcaidont of Seaforth for 20 y01ra, and who hat filled the positions of agent of (ho Mounted Telegraph Company and of th,American Express Cotnpany for upwards of 2'9 year a, has rosigl,ed his positions and in- tends removing to Toronto with his from ilIn Seufnrtl% Salvation .1.,my (Moulin there is considerable talk over the sudden recovery of Captain Bob Mollardy. Ile is now in London, and has been coo. plotely prostrated by a brain and nerve affection. On Thnrtlday he stated that he would got out of bed at a certain hour the following morning. Ills attending physician was at that timo contemplating his removal to the hospital. When the hour stated arrived Captain MoIIardy gut up and has boon ahead over since. W in glittnl. The Advance wants new coats for the firemen. Tho 0. P. R. engine house is about comploted. The turn.tabls has just boon painted and things generally are being gob into good shape. J. A. Cline, hardware merchant. was called by telegram to attend the funeral of his father who died on the 18th lust,. near Oakville. He was in his 79th year. The Catholics of the Wawanosh Miss- ion testified their appreoiatiou of the Parish Priest by presenting him with a handromo cutter, chime of bolls, whip and robe. Dr. Young has disclaimed his election as Councillor for No, 4 Ward, not having the necessary property qualification. T. Holmes, who scored the next highest number of votes, has taken his seat at the Isuard. Two young men named Drew and An- derson wo a before Magistrado Scott this week on a charge of disturbing the Army The former was mutated out of fines and fees to the tuuo of 57 and the latter $5 with an unpleasant alternative. At the tunnel meeting of Turnberry Agricultural 13otiioty the fallowing officers w' re elected for the onsuing year :--Pres- ident, John Elston ; Vico-President, A. Young ; St a-Treas., John Andel sun ; Di• rectors, `Phos. Goy, Tilos. Jenkins, Geo. Moffatt, Chas. McConnell, Wm, Robert. euu, Chas. fienders••n, John Polton, G. Johnston, John Anderson ; Auditors, W. Isbistor aurl Atm 5 Tipliug. Bleu, vealC. The roads Booth of the villago aro in 0 very bars state, but logs, posts, wood, &Ce., cone ire very fast. 53r, mud Mrs. Mosgrovo arrived from the Northwesb on U ednesday last. They were heartily woicomed. Mr. Dawson, of Kinoardine. delivered an address in the Foreatere' Ball on "fri- day evening on the subject of Temper- ance. Ho represented the I. 0. G. T. and was well received. A. lodge is to o e opened next Saturday evening. Every- one is welcome. A very fair audience greetod the Rev. Mr. Rogers, on Lights and Shadows." in the Methodist church on 'Wednesday of las' week, Edward Leeoh was called to theohair and in a few words introduced thaspeaker, under whose ministry he had been for some time. Mr. Rogers at oneo gave you an idea of a happy man and ono who was well able to handle the subjont. He spoke for some time on the dark aide of life showing that often, it is our otvli fault, more than anything else that we aro miserable. Ho pointed out, very g'rapbiedly, the difficulties with which the grumbh'r met, how his face was clouded either from a coming evil or he thought it wits coming. If it wits dry "the crops would bo burnt up," if 'twos wet, "The crops would have no time to prosy,' and the sorry epootacle was enough to draw the laugh from many who not often let thomeelvts beso much x11001011, He drew several illuseretimis from Talmago during the evening. Ho also etunplimented Rev. Mr. Cook on drawing an audit'nce to a leatnre, es this had oom0 to be looked at as a lot of dry stuff, and only old folks went. Mr. Cook made a f0w remarks about the 'acture afterwards. A voto of thanks was ten• derod Mr. Rogors for ids ex00llelt1 ad - dross. I�lI o1.1'i#3. Ad. Hingston was home from Wing - ham last week on tho sielt list but is better again and back to work. Clegge-green debaters will tackle the club at Shine's school house, Grey, on Wednesday evening of next week. Wm. Clark was ro•apppointed Township Clork for 1888, john Watson re -appoint. ill Assessor, and Wm, Imidlaw and Rich. Tohnston Auditors. It is stated that GoorgeThompaon, son Of Wm. Thompson, of this township, has seeurod a lucrative position in a 'whole. sal) grocery in Buffalo, Alex, Clark has sold his fturm, 6th lino, to Thos. Nfillor, his neighbor. The fleet mentioned gontloman has louglrb the farm adjoining Stulshine, Imowu as the 1liskimming farm. It contains 100 ao• res. Ole pant $4,000. The low price is accounted loon tho foot that the phaco was sold by mortgage solo. 3. F. St)wart, wino has boon farming for thio past year, leas 0 saki of fare( stools, rec. on Saturday afternoon of noxi weok, When A. Dolgabty, the wall -known atlntionoor, will dispose of the cativo out. fit. The x00000 of the solo is Mr. Stowart into exchanged his farm for valnablo pr) - potty in Toronto ted ltd intonds giving up tilling the soil to look after his pity real etitato, W' wish him succoss. Moon Leer Jrcnvnns' Coen Tho members or this Mob mot etJno, Martin's bolt Thursday evening, when 110nls" was disarmed. )as. 1Vilktu0nu tend Jaw. ' Loot Monday ltuasol Bishop returned 7),SL,n•riointro. Mead the Hubjoct, 11 nw, i to the AgrieultnrttlEnt logo, (duelph. JIB 1 t lnvs iLarriH, (leo. litt.tear, JnA thu•tdu, Chex, will make it warm for stmt tG tut ) , Bozell, Allan ht'ior and limey hark. at the next exatninatiuni holder tans pat in the g,luerai dixuns. ltoport Bays that Jim. hill, "f 111i,t sign. Thu older points brought not in township, purposes retiring f.onl farm- iliHateeiott wore : (1) 1!110 ground sh olld ing atd will to nate hs the vicinity of ha thoroughly papered Ind oleatmd, (2)u Olinton where Ito hoe purch•It'ud it plot it should 110 wr Il immoral, at IonaIona , 'l" d ',� rt i L t0 1110 t I .L 1 Drilla shod)! 1? 110 30 Moho: n )41f: :'the ,Niru is r. (Toted ofacid to It (41 1 top t quite sulflciont (5) A great manly pow. 0,1110 How too thiols. (0) l0rmn the 10111 to the 20th of Juno 10 th" proper Brno 10 sow, (7) Leave turnips from 10 to '1:1 apartire thinning. Mr. 'Wil I(M Mon rdairns that front an acro wall eultiva(o l thorn is a clear pralit of 521. The next nu+c'tinu will l,0 hold at Chas. Wloeler's on 'Thursday evening next, when "Mixt 1 Flarming 00, Dairying' will bo diausxod. Tot: o Pdttor of Tun Pon., D11.1 It Hitt, ---I promised numb„r of In' old noighbnrs when 1 'eft Ontario to give my oJanion of Ma country kn'lvu through the tpodiunt of Tug Pos•r. I mu t con. fess T haws been rather long about It and by that 100an0 I havo more exporinnce. Thorn has bean so 010018 written about this country that thore is Iittlo Left for mo to say but I have never aeon this ooulitry praisod through the press morn than I thought it deserved. I think it to just the I•laoo for young man who want to hitt"1their condition as land ie Monty and cheap, work is plenty and wages good. An for young women as hired help the wages aro high and the demand never half sum/lied. to say Nothing of 11.10 mat. rimonial demand whish is always brisk. I think the best plan is for everyone to 000)0 and see for themsolvos and not be guided by the opinion of anyone, then if they make up their mind to stty and go 10 work with a will the result is not doubtful. For grain and stock raising this oountry is hard to beet, and for dairying it is splendid. In roots and vegetn.Lleo wo could beat your Reeve without using any manure and you know he raises pretty good samples. The wheat in our neighborhood averaged 40 bushels per acro this your modeomo fields from 50 to 00 ; oats GO to 70 bushels per acre, and that on land that had been cropped, some of it three and four years, and n0 manure used. We can rais0 steers rteing throo years that will dress 700 lbs, of good hoof, and never been housed since they were calves. We feed prairie hay and straw in the Winter and lot them run tho prairie in Summer. As to the Mimeo, 1 prefer it to Ontario, it is much steadier, Wo have our rainy season in Juno and July but the harv,st and fall is spry and pleasant. Winter seta in in Nov„ gets to it in earnest about Christmas down among the forties below zero. Sometimes wo will havo nice weather for weeks at a time but the snow never softens and your feet aro always dry. Of course when it is 10 or 50 below zero we have to dress warm and be pre. pored for it. To sum np tho whole mot - tor I like Manitoba and have bette,ed tho condition of my family more in 5 years than I would in Ontario in 20. IVo are $25,109.23 within one mild of Ratliwoli station of A SvnrtttaE.•--As'1'hos, Heritage, 9.28 tho Manitoba S. W. Colonization eeihcay has been Superintendent'1'1i of the Sabbath 1f any of onr nl'I netuhbors ever comp school at Roa 1 ]ointment, intonds ro- along that lino wo would be glod to hove p I them give us a call. The C. P. R: mon- opoly and the high tariff on implements, numbor of the people conceived the idea, lumber, ,to, aro our groatost grievances of giving him a snrpriee. They accord - here. Give ns flee tendo in railways and accord- ingly (lot at Samuel MoKee's and pro. we don't fear the frost in ha•vo t, by cooled to Mr. "[orange's:. taking him aril early sowin i we ((enormity escape that, 1 his family completely unawares. After a think. Wh• at grading is another griev few selections of inn ie Janes Albert llttro i County , ' r Tho n Lh South Boom 1 t t rt 1) ' 1 rH Llstttutn plot al, Hcnsall nn the 17tH and l+ttlt lusts., 113 Hodgins' Hull. The President, S. Rutillio, occupied the chair. A large number of footnote wore present. 'Tho n£ gtotuul. 0-r -. 11111 will not sc O' the first day's nleetiing (paned by t1 button, on i l [trout. I' Il lin uss,,,1 a grant Y o u) i t r ryas et ks nt nu f tont for Or. ,+•:.r -AO of 0 ye Ir. IIv ' pnrnsnn (''alt lav ! rr f I r,,., r u • I n 11 tti i bt (1 J• 1 n " 1 1411' 01 t t1 g •n, i Ta AOC • LI ?H 'Plum heto rl It l l I t fo I•. c •c 8 followed a r ,• is r � 1 ) t from I ,ra ' v. 1 tl h l t l 1 lit t ma. change his mind, mg lain for wheat. A motor r )n the pot pa lot• from Jas. Lupo 101 prw,ar. 1'4rt::0e1i. --'fire, Mo.(ignror. 1111, 00,1,, brooding of heavy lnr„cs, by Placa. Mc - i has seourod a patent Cur ltH saw art fold Milltul, M. I', was very interesting, 101,1 0.1011 canil,inal, ''Th°''lawyer'0 Cluido." I finished the lirst tiay'a work. .l plata- I Judging unl the hat's" Ilutuher "1 t<'shi- : 11110 00el11111 wag Ap„nt, the hall bi iug monin13 If!.o',, lrraotic'tl moo, wall 1111111. j)a:ked to the 111,1)013. $((sing sp c Iliad to ex tress an opinion, lir, 11c. has were dclivnred by J. lfriAtillan, Mf 1 0 struck it riot' and should make uoney "wily boys leave the farm ;" by fret of the actin o It IH pr nnunrerl f hn i 1 C + - 'enton, on ',Education no a Houree of y beat o[ the kind uv(r tut,<nluc01 W the i p oet and pleusurti to the farmer ;" by I P bl d l 11 1111 hot I 'f} 1f 1 11, Jte.u,le, mt What tho public) Hello, 1 1"�ulJesf loErfirict REIT 111 to and s 1 'tt : set Ito m ea tel, )n • t potent is offered for Halo, is doing for the farmer's boy. All throe Cuomo FAcToity,--From the annual geutlmrm, suecooded fu interesting the �. repo t of the Morrie S (troy Cheese lite- audience in a remarkable degroe, '1'l.' tory the following foots aro gle tried; ; 1'rufeseor especially made a good inlpros- Total lbs. milk r'ceiv d 1,0:10,600 ; Ibs. I siert, and ehowed clearly that the sua;000- cheese mode, 101.751 ; lbs. milk Lo 1 lb, fel farmer of the near tuturo will bo n cheese, 11.23 ; average price per Ib, for j man of brain power rather thou a elan of season, 10.610, ; cost of drawing per gal., Muscle. The meeting was onlit'onbdwith 1 1.14o, ; factory openorl May 13tH ; vuoal tool instrumental music of a high ,dosed Oot. 14th ; running 132 days. 1e. motor, and pa•acd off very satisfactorily S. Scott and J. 1I. Yoong audited tho am to the management. The second day's counts The annualmeotingwill lo held' meetingoponad with a piper from Mr. in the Conoml Cliombe , I3rus'wls, al Rennie, an "Rotation of cr.'ps, prepare. Friday afternoon of 11110 week, tion of land for the different crops," This The Molosworth Cheese and Bator being a w'ido subject, called forth much Company hold their annual Pleating nn discussion, 000upying most of the aflor- tho 14th thih was well a -t ,da{ ; note. ' r. Kitchen open"d the afternoon Ins . w o by 'he shareholders of the )ompany, All session with apope • advising the farmers seemed well pleased with too way that to breed foals to drop in tho fall. Prof. the affairs of tbo oompany were managed Puritan showed tho science of cattle feed. for the past year. After adopting the iug for profit. Mr. Ronnie gavo tho secret annual report, the old Board of Directors of ,Lite success in clearing his fa'm of were ro.eleoted by acclamation for the thstles. A paper by Mr. MoQuadu coming year, 010,, Haueo Cummins, draining, closed the 0050io1. Henry Coghlin, J. B'isbin, William Mrs - Keo and Donald McDonald. The follow. ing figures wort taken from the Sears. tary's book : Total amoilnt of milk 2,- 510,229 lbs., manufactured into 235,000 lbs. of t,hoeso, it being an inare's° of 49,754 lbs. oh etso rnoro than tile previous year. The total amount realized for choose was $25,109,28. Tho number of pounds of milk to make one po'md of cheese was 10,99 lbs. Tho avorago price per lb. of cheeso was 10.65 cents. Cost to manufacture per lb. of cheese includ- ing all exnonses connected with tho run- ning of th" factory, 1.49 cents. The fac- tory was in operation ftvo months and fourteen days. Following is a summary of receipts and expenditures: RECEIPTS. Total amt. received for choose 525,109,23 11x,E,DirnnOO. Paid patrons by Ohequo 520,214.27 „ „ dividend 582.70 „ „ cheese 588.19 „ for drawing milk 1,707,51 „ cheese maker and rill accts connected with tnon'fac'ing 1,813,27 „ on account charged to stook 167,02 By cash on hand 85.17 oleo bore by which we aro often robbed of from 8c. to 5e. per bushel of the valve of our wheat but 'hese things will bo 00- 111000 1 in tion I enclose two dollars for ,Mother year of Tun Pone Wishing you and all my old friends a Happy NevtYear 1 remain, yours truly Gooteoa Forums. Trohorue, Mau., Jan. 12, '88. (NM 00 10rn'ro11.--Ws aro very touch pleased to hoar from our old friend Forbes and to know that ho is being nrosperol in the West. Wo will be glad to hear from him again.] Gray. Too Pose leads the van for district news. All the township officials were reelect. ed for another year. One or two mole telephone linos aro (odor consideration. The Biblo Society collectors are now taking thei" innings and the small change s being hunted up. lteovo Mine and Deputies Oliver and Bryon ere away attending tho County Council this weok. Not so much lirowood as formerly is being cot for the market this hinter as timber is getting alarm Hoary Bali talks of erecting a brick residence on his farm next Summer. Ho has a beautiful Bite for building on. T. McGregor is booming famous as a saw doobor. Saws gummed, set and clod by him generally take tho load for fast work. DeputyReeve Bryan mud Inspector Miller wore re-olootod directors of tho 1lewi)k'Mutual Insurance Coy by moclo. oration. A great dee( will be done in the way of building next season, and logs, lumber and stone are now being hauled in all directions. Thos. MoLaehlin'e axle of heavy draught horses told high grade cattle on Friday aftornoon of nod) tvoek promisor to bo largoly attended. The debate between the Soeioty at Shine's school and tho one at 13arrie's school, Morris, will be held at the former lace 011 Wednesday evening next. Sub. jeot, tho "Crimes' Bill," Wnt. Stominon, Oth con., intonds rsis. ing his barn and putting stone stabling underneath twat summer. Ho has a good farm and this proposed improve. ment will bo a big one, All roports of the terrible) storms in the Northwest aro eagerly sought after as most everybody has friends or ao• quaintances fn ono or other of those status swept by the blizzard. Wm. Knight, has boon engaged as fourth assistant teacher in Aylmor High School. Ito holds a first-class "B" solo tiiloato in mathematics. Ile is a tiptop teaolier and a first -Diads stndont. Ties. Nowsomo, tho woll•known and sucoossful frame' and barn -builder, has tho contract for fivo new barns for next season, '1'hruo of them tiro in this 1otvn. slhipI,, ono in Logan and ono in Morrie, Last Wodnusday Goo, Crooke loft for Manietoo, Michigan. tvhorn hn goes for his sem William who is ill, 1t appears that 110 Ilan boon troubled with bleeding of tho lnngsaltd lo very poorly. Wo hop° he 1;111 ha able to (3101 Mono and he speed- ily 010tnlod to h':t•:1t 1 r i Frayne, in behalf of the Sunday school, presented Mr. Heritage with a foe silver - headed oane, apoontpaniod by a very ap- propriato address, whish was read by John Wallaco. The cane is ebony and on the silver head is tho inscription "Presented by Roe's Methodist church to Thos. Heritage, 1888." It was purches- ad from T. Fletcher, jowellor, of Brus- sels. Mrs. Horitago was presented with a pair of beautiful vases, and Mise Heri- tage, who Mae presided at the organ in church and Sunday school, was made the recipient of a h mdeomo worst -box, ire the form of a satchel Mr. Horitage made a very becoming reply, expressing his ad- miration of the people in general and said ho would always entertain the most pie tsing recolleotions of them and his connection with them in the ohuroh. Though the house was completely crowd- ed spleasant time was spent at social games, interspersed by music, rendered by Mrs, Lego err and Miss Wnl ace, for a fete hours, when all sat down to a sutnp- tunu. repast prepared by 1!10 good ladies of the neighborhood, to which ample justice was d no. After this all depa'tod for their respective, homes, wishing Mr. Heritage and family health, prosperity tend happiness in their new field of labor, Sunman PAttrr. -On Friday availing of last week a large party of the young folks of Whittiold's appointment mat at the residenno of Wm. Cook, non. 10, and spent it ploasant ovoning together in social enjoyment. A very enjoyable part of tins evening's entort'tinmont was the presentation of an address and a gold watch to Mrs. James Tormenao, late organist of Whitfiold's church. The fol- lowing is it copy of the address, to which Mr, Torrance made a snitablo triply on behalf of Mrs. Torrance :- To Mfrs. riamas Toiv0nco : , DEA( F1II101D.-Your many friends of this neighborhood, and °specially of the Whitfield appointment, take this oppor- tunity of expressing their appreciation of Your services as organist in the °boroh for the past throe years, and tru„t yo'i will accept thiswatch as a token of their Ost0enl and regard. Do not accept it on acbount of its value, but as m e0uvenir of tho many pleasant time. wo Have had as wn asoambled in God's 1onso boboar rues. sages of salvation from his servants and to sing his praises, which 000010e has al- ways boon made more delightful by your constant and cheerful a„sistanee as organ- ist and leader of the choir. While wo fool regret at the thought of losing you from our midst we fool that our loss will bo gain for others in a distant Dart of this 1010 Dominion. Wo sincoroly hopo that your lift may ba it happy 011e and that yon will find many frllnds i" your futuro home and may •vont' sphere of 05e- fu1110es widen, and, with God's blesaiug, may you bo the fnetrumont of promoting tho 11i.astor's glory end as tho sunsot shades of this lifo fall around you may thio holy Bongs you sang in emote bo your comfort and eolaco, and, b •ttor than oil, n1f1y you with all those dear to you ho permitted to sing tho song of tho re- doonm,larotntd tho father's throne is tho earnest prayer and wish of your friends, The vital litatisti0H of Stratford for the past y0ar aro 1. 16.1: in tl.'riagcs, 79 ; death,., 008. on -or- VALUABLE FARM PROPERTY. tinder and by virtue of the power of sate contained in n certain mortgage, which will be produced at thio time of sale, there will 1)n offered for salt, by Punitc Auction, at the CluE1N's }Dmitri, in the Village of BumessLs, o11 SATURDAY, 11613 day or PBISRIIAlta•, 1888, at the hour of 10:10 O'clock, A. 01., by James Stratton, Auctioneer. the Hollowing lands, namely: -All that certain pool of lend situated in the Township of 'troy, iu too County of Huron. and Province of On- tario, containing, by adcnensnrement, fifty nacos, more or lose, Wag oomp,sed of the past half of Lot number Thirteen, in the Fifth Concession of said Township. TERM AND Oi NDITIONs 01 BALE: Tel par cont of rho pure1nso )n000y to be paid to the Vendors' butloitors at too time of sale. sulnc]ent with the said ton par cent. to make ono-tbird'.0 rho purchase money with- in ono month thereafter, and the balance of said purchase money to bo secured by ltrst mart Jago over the above premises fit Tears, with intermit at oho rate of six and nne.half per cent, per annum, payable half yearly. Th" shoreproporty will bn offered for solo subject too reserved bid, to LO fixes by the V013 dote solicitors. leor further par /limbo's apply tc unlock, Tilt, Miller, Crowther, t Montgomery. Veadox SoU3.citox0. 90 Icing street east,TOrouto. Dated at Toreeto,Jaun'ry 10E11,18av, 50-0 1 E. P. P;C: o. Chi n,t,lt. tin„g Serval Win be eolnnlen(icd ill THE POST. in the course of ft weep or 101 a,nd. should be Ileal by Everybody !. NOWis a gtime �i� to Subscroer ibe so as to Commence with the First, Chapter of the Story. )est ti coin �0 mites S is said to be � n It. P..Bloels Master iece p and has been read by Tens es. Thousands with great pleasure, BUBSGRIBE NM! ..�„,etirucffiasc�r�ots>wrs�.r.�•..-•.�r.�a.s nary., urs .d+1.s_..'•-5.� FuRHTuRE EMPonn 1.LWAYC IN MIA FRONT :RIAs, The proprietor wishes to remind the public that his stock of Furni- ture, including Parlor and Bedroom Suites and all kinds of furniture usually kept in li first-class store, was lizi 'Ett MORE COMPLETE. Latest Buries of Picture Moil) ding,, Fraulos aria Oil l?aiutings in stock. As I now manufacture ui' own Furniture, having Eight lien Constantly Employed, I am in a position to deal with the public 011 more liberal Wilkie than ever. 11.11 timber used thoroughly seasoned in the first-class. dry kiln at our Factory. Repairing Promptly A ttended to.. :li'irSt-claw stock of Under'taker's Goods always on hltttd. By dealing with ns :Von secure the best manufactured for the same 11rieo as you wink' pay fora second or third irate article. elsewhere. .411 Goods Petivfe7'(td Free r`.r1, the, Comniry.