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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1888-4-20, Page 21 airoctory of Charohos Sociotioot IV LYIL1.it Carson, son..._.Sabbath Servioos at 11 a.ni. and 0:301. m. Sunday School at 2:80 p. m. Rev, John floss, B. A. pastor. lisox ('Moana Sabbath Services at 11 a. m. and 3:30 p In, Sunday School at 2:30 p. m, ST. Jonx's Cumten.--Sabbath Services at 11 amt. and 7 p.m. Sunday School at 0:30 amt. Rev. W. T. Olufl, incumbent. METuoprBT Clrettcn. —Sabbath Services at 10:30 a. m. awl 0:30 p. m. Sunday Sobool at 2:30 p. m. Rev. :1i. Swann, pastor. RofteN CATHOLIC CHL -801I. --Sabbath Service third Sunday in every month, at 11 a.1n. Rev. P. J. Shea, priest. OnnJ1E1,Lows' Lenon every Thursday evening, b Graham's block. Masoxlc Loons Tuesday at or before full moon, in Garfield block. A. 0. LT.1V.Lou0E on let and 3rd Mon- day evenings of each month, I'un11sT1anT' LoneE 2nd andlast Monday evenings of each month, in Smale's hall. L. 0. L. lat Monday in every month, in Orange Mall. POST ()mem.—office hours from S a.m. 7:30 p.m. MECHAM& INSTITUTE, Reading Room and Library, in Holmes' block, will be open from 0 to 8 o'clock p.ni. wodnesdaya and Saturdays. Miss Minnie Shaw, Lib. rarian. BnrssELs W. C. T, U. bold monthly meetings on the 3rd Saturday in each month, at 3 o'clook p.m. Mrs. Swann, Pres. Mrs. A. Strachan, Seo. SALVATION A1211T services at 11 a. m., 3 and 8 o'clock p.m. on Sunday and every evening in the week at 8 o'clock, at the barracks. Capt. Bates in command. A FISH VILLAGE. One of the most fascinating pas. times I ever engaged in was to play the spy upon a submarine fish•vil- lege ; and many a onrious perform- ance did I witness. My point of observation was nu old wharf not many miles from the city of Havana. It was built out in the Gulf Stream, bat long ago had fallen before a teredo, and its piles had crumbled until it rested just above the water like a huge raft ready to be launched. In this warm country shade was acceptable to even shore•loving fishes, and beneath the protecting shadow of tba old dock large nurn- of what I soon began to term "..:y finny fri nds," would congregate, The planks were everywhere pierced with auger holes to let off water in the days when the wharf is in use, and by lying flat and applying my eyes to these port holes I looked doen upon the neighborhood unob• the contestants. served. '1'lie shore here was a pure — siivel), sand, quite eloping, s, that Fashion. Note,. it afforded nu extended field for ob —,— servation ; the iushere portion of There may not be anything about twelve feet being tho resort of etrilungly inertial in the girl of the sne :l fishes while from thorn to the period, but she is going to wear 011»,lue1 huge forma made their lead- epaulets ali the same this spring. land : "Poor by nature and routed quarters. A buy baby'e baptismal robe of by enitivation. Almoet Clio first irnpro.sion re• lace is quoted in Vanity Pair as hav• I Being asked to state her birth place and when she was born an actrees, answered : "Eugl. ed. I was born on r, date which I was ton young to know. I am old enough to testify." Visitor (to convict). --What are you in for, my friend 2 Conviot— Burglary. Visitor—Rob a bank ? Convict—Excuse mo, sir, but I have ahvuys made it a point never to discuss my private business affairs with a stranger. "14to'nin' Magni) Grubbleson ; a col'mo'nin'. " "Yah. indeed ; know anyt'ing how col' twos 1311' night ?" "Bout 'ninth an' a hal blow freezin'–at leas' de ice froze dat tick on a tel o' warnh I let' etan'in out all night." "No, James," said the young wife, "I don't like that house Nye looked at. Why, there isn't a cob- web in the whole pantry." "What do you want a cobweb in the pantry for ?" asked her husband, "Why, to hang rho spicier on, to be sure." game either being stopped 0r the chase traneforred to another fish. I rarely visitoti the fish village but ouch a game was going ori. Valy often in midday, %viten the sun was beating down lierooly, a large school of serchnes. little 1101100 allied to the herring, pills take shelter beneath the old Book. Pinked aide by lido, thousands upon thousands would he with their heads in one (Breathitt, all tatting a mid. day siesta, As the naps of fishes go. So large wero these schools that they• eomettmes entirely filled the space beneath the platform and hid the real residenl8 from view. As they, too, were young fishes, 1t ie not strange that they should iudulg, in games, and, litre rho others, they had their games of "tag" and "chase," often huudrede joining 10 the sport. But the pastime most affected by theee silvery creatures was that of jumping • this seemed to be entered into with the greatest enjoyment and spirit. The leaping was of course not done under water, but eH follows : se the tide rose the aloha and twigs that had beau stranded were doted off, and soon drifted out to the school. As soon ne a stick was observed by the argus-eyed throng, a score or more would dart at it, and with a frisk of their tails, it splash Bud clatter, over they would go, out, of the water, cleariug the float with all ease imaginable. Others would follow, and I uoticed that those who once perfumed the feat returned aga1n and again ; showing that it was a matter of de (sided enjoyment. Sometimes when a supply of stoke was on hand ti dozen of these games would be goiug on at one time. 1 frequently observed the fishes taking curious positions in the water without apparent purpose t faille back, and in this a good o1(1 there's a cent duty ou 'em. Where S would poise with lead down fashioned omerakl green is now the did you say the monkeys' nage Some 1 new fashion OYi'r "gnat, es email THE BRUSSELS POST Models pf the new bona its and hats aro high enough to suggest the advantage of a)waye peburing front seats in rho theatre or the first' row in the gallery. Mrtuy of them are not only' chenille," but absolutely nightmares. Polonaises of l�ronelt cliellie are lasting the premised siege, Neely re draped over skirts .of more, and marked in a uonchalent way : Rower -brocaded white Mohair over• "Well, wasn't there such a storm dresses • have plain meliafr skirts as aurio when I was a boy 2" 'Yrs', trimmed with gold or silver braiding said his sister Mary, quickly, "this Or gel0ou. is the storm." "PI7OTORIA"for colds. "PBOTOI0IA" Iiere 1A a bit of vicious talk over iur coughs. "PBOTORIA"for tho lungs. heard in a dressing room reeontly "PJCTORIA"for tho Bronchial tubes. between two rival Beek Bay belle : "PLOT011IA" the best, the safest, the „ 1, red is getting positively a eau ' cheapest. 'RemedORIA"the great 23 one seal to the cruel : "Hu palled cent Cough af00015 tau a (Incrtent before I Gann up Ulstare of ereatn white pilot cloth J ;ti li ericllot caps to watch, will be used for coaching cad for sosdide wear. Some of these tete wholly autrimme.l, while others hate /mode hued with terracotta, bronze, Gob- lin blue, scarlet, or ebot silk with, a bit of color on the cap to corre8 pond. "Yrore Trouble Bray be Expected," If you do not bead the warnings of nature and atonal) pay attention to the marpten- aboo of your health. flow often wo see. a person put off bora day to day the purohaoo of a medicine which, if proeurod at the out - start of the disease ,would have remedied it almost immediately, flow, 1f ,Johnson's Touio Liver Pills had boon taken wheu the lint uneasiness made its appearance the fllnese would have been '•ui pined in tho bud," Johnson's Tonic, Sitters and Liver Pills are decidaly the best Modiciues on. the market for general tonic and invigorating proper. ties. P111 'Mots. por bottlo. Bitters 5E cants and 51 per Bottle. gold by G. A. Deadman, Druggist, Brussels. The colorings of the silk and much of the lat1di„g characteristics in weaving are repeated in ribbons, with this remarkable exception, that whereas in silks sombre effects are not el and decidedly fashionable, in ribbons they are not what in shop parlance. is called "first ahmee." Tho palm is accorded to a rich metro of satin with a plain Sung for the termer ; Tho spring Huls 18 coming, Olt bt.o _1 Neely hill arrived et that age 01(031 bo calls himself a 111an, Dor- ing the repent blizzard, \011ie the family were debating the possibili• ties, of the coal and provisinne out. ataire." "Yon bad been sitting against tilt wall for a link time," nab theuueuiilIble raspousa, deliver• ed with much sweetness, "but it waon'I, latae for him to allude to it," Dr. Scalpel—" 1 thunk I will letv0 to call a consullatit n in your case, lir." Patient (alrmed) — "Anil why 2" Doctor (calmly)—"T0 as eel: UM INbethsr y, a 11 ill be wntth inure to me dead than alive. You sec, 1 can easily collect my claim tram the estate, but—s" Patient (Nebo has the name of palling a strange phyetoiau every time he (eels ill)—"That's all right, doctor ; if you'll tell me about what you thiuk it will be 1'11 pay in advance.' A, the Park.—Mr. Tl rippair Bac- que (who is slowing Mini Terris little the sights of the town) : 'Loop at triose seals, Mies Hutt 1 Doa'l. you Whitt they're sorter int'esting ? Seem flop about 1" Mies Terris Hutt (sternly) : "I think they're an awful waste of raw material, if you wanter know, Mr. Bacque. 1 cal- culate there's a sacque and a hall in each ono of those insects, and now they're naturalized, I don't e'pese , allowing themselves to float grad new Whin with back wile ?' wally upwards until the tail touched the surface, then dart off with great e V atr•ic,•Cil:i9es. velocity, just as if they had been "p eying 'possum." Others woule Suited Down to the Ground.— swim round and round in a circle, The man who wears one of those or take a number of short leaps out ultra leugth ureters. of the water, making a hop sine and Teacher—Tommy, what is a jump movement. Personal con strait ? Tomuiy (close observer)— tests, seemingly in play, were often Aee, sting, queen, jack and ten spot. carried on. One fish would selzo Croseing.Sweeper, to dude with another by tite side fin, and the two young lady—Please, mister, gimme would swim about and struggle for a cent, Dude (augrily)—AW, go some time, until, perhaps, another ,(nay, boy ; 1 haven't any coots. fish would interfere and separate The champion meanest man is the husband eho placed his pocket book in a mouse trap so that bis wife could net got at it in the early morning without liberating a mouse. Boston says Sullivan was over- trained. This is like John Ilan- dolph's description of 801110 Virginia ceived from watching thedc fishes was that they were duineotie ; iu other words, they had It home•life. As soon I learned to cdis,iegnish nor Iain ones I found their dee, after day about tee :awe stumps or posts, never venturing far away. •'Pule fisnes which Walde up this suburban settlement, seemel to bo of infinite variety ; but perhaps altogether there were twenty or thirty different ideas, Metalling the stragglers which 031100 in from time to time, perhaps on a visit from an old wreck that was another fevur110 spot not one huudrod feet distant, There were angel fishes in gorgeous e oue 8 arbs of yellow, blue, cad black, ; snappers of rico, bre en hues, :,u1 their cens• ins, the grunts ; some striped black - and white, others mottled with old gold and vermillion, aitugetbor a very brilliant assemblage. Then there were minute fialles resembliug a sapphire in color, actnally scin- tilla'Iug 0,1 they darted 'about, while pow fi-h with et:mai mm horns, doctor fish well lancet ready, an oc0,taeiulial remora with its curious sucking disk, the lithe barrecantit, the spiny porcupine, and many more. There always appeared to bo the best uuder`standiug between these villagers, if I Except the barracouta and the doctor fish. The former wet. apt, when no cue was looking, to move silently and slowly in shore, and pick up enol devour an infant fish ; while the doctor had a habit of trying to lance any 011E that came too close. But among so many there wero not very disturbing e,) menta, and to the little fishes especially every day was a holiday, and to eat and enjoy themselves was the object of life. A. game 0) tag was perhapg the oommonost performance. Ono little i„ l would dart at another, and then be joined by several others, until a dozen or More would be seen following the loader, who darted around tho piles and posts, finally joining the throng to in turd chase 801120 other fish which seemed now to be seleetecl as "11," liomatimes "It" was caught ; lint there never was the slightest roughness to show that anything but pleasantry was the object, anti when a play,fellow was "tagged" that ended it1 1110 ing cost $500. In old times that cum would have yet a full grown man up in hilliness. Are you not going to use a blood purifier this Spring? If so, remember that Dr. Careon'd Stomach Bitters is one of the boot known. Large bottles 00 cents. In London there is a fashion, fad, craze insanity, imbecility, or what. ever else sounds hest, to use two different kinds of stationery, the note paper of one sort and the en• volope of another. Spring! Spring! Springs. Boils5 Boils) Boils ! The hest Blood I`arifier nils Tonic is Dr. Carson's Stomach Bitters. The People's Remedy. Largo bottles e.0 cents. Paasementerie is becoming s0 pouderous and !!cavy, not to say, :but :hero to good prospect that at last the brolten china and glassware in the family cupboard can be util- ized, The sunshade shapes are nothing if not odd and grotesque this season. There had to bo a change, of course, but the 5211151 or designer in the employ of the manufacturers must be very tired. A. LESSON. A lassoo is to »o learned from the sight or a bold bead. ralliug out Baud promotnro grayness cf rho hart ono bo stopped it ;taken iu time. In not lot it ran ou without mak- ing an offer, to save t. Got a bottle of nr. D renwcud'9 Gorman Flair Dra••ia • it 9timu- latae the growth, 51009 troch 'vitality. and 1200)9 its natural color, baeldae b01.1 a tu• por» dressing. All druggists sell it. Initials in a panel are something new in fasbionable stationery, and every woman, except those, of course, who have a monogram dip, thinks the new idea delightful, real nice, clover and all that sort of thing. Tho distressing paleness so often observed iu young girls and 00115015 i0 duo In a grant moaeure to a lank of t»a ried corli=loe in the blood. To remedy this requires a mod. 30100 whloh produces these noeossary little bleed Johnsen' OT, and the host yet dl000v. arae )s.00hneen'e Tonic litIlors. Yrlou Gents, abs 51.00 por bottlo at 0. A, .Doadman'1 Drug Itoro, nrusso10. Old Gent : "Why does your father go around bogging, instead of working 2" Little Boy : "He begs no lie can get money to buy whisky." Old Gent : "But why does Ile drink whisky ?" Little Boy : "So he can gat up courage to go around and bog." Don't waste your time talking spitefully to the station agent when you find you have missed your train. Buy a pint of peanuts and scatter the shells all over the sta. tion door. That is about the only way In which you can got even with the company. A. Diversity of Opinion.—hire. Hobson (to Bobby, who is out call- ing with his mother)—This is the first time you have seen lily baby, isn't it, Bobby ? Bobby(oritically) —Yes, ma'am, and I think it's quite The train bad to rn.n into the snowdrift and the engine was butt• ing its head iu rage against a Si'x foo+ bank. "For ounce the iron horse appears to be beaten," re- marked a fat seaman in a second- class carriage. "You shouldn't call it an iron horse," mildly re proved a solemn faced man. 'Why not 2" asked the fat woman in some surprise. "Because it's block tin," settle murmured the solemn faced muu, ae he gazed out of the window 11027 (200038 the wintry 05,110 with a far away look iu Ins eye. • The newest polonaises, according hive. Mrs. Hobson—Nice, Bobby 1 t0 a fashion authority In usually Why, it's lovely I :Bobby---hla says correct Boston, aro very long and it's tho homeliest child elm ever folly draped, the entire feet being saw, that of slenderness. Tho luno, how- A portly lady endeavored to skate over, has to be drawn at the giraffe. 071 rite ice at :ventral park, but she lino girl in a polonaise. : nd(lenly sat down, snaking a noise If there is anything prettier than • lilts an iron safe dropping from tt 1 1 I for"1 t window, A gentleman Aritir, 20 11+f 8 J. P, Fairbanks, of Obonango county, N. Y., had tweuty owes. Froin them lie raised thitty.eix litutbs, which he sold et $4 each, or $1•l•1, Ito also sold 135 pounds wool, at •J2 coils per paned, or $80.70, malting a total from twenty elves of $`200.70. The year before Ibn owes raised thirty four lambs. Mr. V. thus received over $10 from each ewe end still Las the 01108 on hand. 'There is but one secret 113 pro• serving eggs, and that is to keep them in a cool place, the nearer A0 degrees above zero the bettor, but not over (10 dogreee. The eggs slioald be turned two or throe name a weep. Jeggs from boos not iu company with cocas will keep fresh twice as long as will those that are fertile. No packing material is necessary. Simply lay them on racks and steep thorn pool. It is important that the ahoep sheds bo well supplied with mops and feed troughs, so that the sheep Will not crowd each other in their eudeavor to get their share of feed. Often the smaller and weaker ones Aro crowded away entirely and do not get any grain and only the refuse buy. Abundance of zoom should bo given, so that each animal may eat its fill at its leisure and without crowding. In speaking about judging mutton sheep A writer says: "Out almost wlsbee tho judgou would auto in n while be a little bit bold Bud mark their approval of real merit by pick- iug out the level shoulders, great girth nroned the heart, oloeo wool and smart heads, Sleavtng the tre- mendous achievements in weight for age tor what they aro worth --a Blore matter of size and high feed• ing, but not a criterion of profit." In regard to gutting the beet yield of choice honey try and bale all your colonies very strong wtinu the honey flow comes. This is best as complished by feeding a thin syrup or honey each evening, commencing about six weeks before the expected yield. Give room iu the sections as 800n ns needed, to delay swarming as long as possible. You cannot expect to extract much honey from weak colonies. honey should not be extracted before it Is sealed up by the bees, or it may 13110 nu your hands. Vox -en IN ores. 'There is no plant that will give a more tropical appearance to the twin or house front than the castor - nil ban plant. The foliage is beautiful, sod it is n rapid grower, holding its color till frost. An excellent mode of supplying supports for growing pea vines is to have two or three strands of cord running along the rove. It is cheaper than lath or pe:, eticka, and can be more easily removed after pea harvest is ready. When the farmer s11a11 begin to estimate the value of sheep from the standpoints of meat, fertility and general advantages to the farm bo will not allow the market price of wool to determine whether or not ho will raise them. Dr. Salmon says there are two contagious disonsos known as hog cholera, oue affecting the bowels, The One 18 lungs. s. the odor the g the genuine hug cholera, the other the swine plague. It is poesiblo for an animal to slave both diseases at the sumo time. The bright spring days will cause the young pigs to grow rapidly. Turn theta on grass as soon as they are ten weeks old, but gradually at first, or they may have the scours. It will oast but very little to raise n few pigs if they be given the privil• ego of, a small grass plot and fed twice a day. Plant beet, carrot and parsnip seed early, 80 08 not only to get ahead of the grass but to give plenty of time for growth. Tho host im. portant matter with such crops is to have a perfectly fine, rich, clean sped -bpd, and to use plout; of seed. The Beed is slow in germivating, and often fails to sprout at all. Standard roses grafted on dog. wood roots are hardy, and grow to a large size. They are apparently expensive at.first, but take the form of a tree, beariug perpetually dur- ing the summer. Use plenty of rich compost around them, and every spring scatter ground bone around the trunks. Grace is in• jurlous to rose bushes if it takes possession of the plot. Tho .English . swine caters are going back on ovorfat pork. To help the reform and got leaner meat a prizellas boon offered by au Eng- lish paper "of half-a'crown each in addition to rho price per scorn on all pigs of good quality between Cats reclean N -vvoe. 'DURUM AND l)IUTCls Loan &Investment Co. T11isCompany is 1,oltuiilg MIlil('3 011J'alm Security itt .Lowra's Il,Ar1I8 UP IN'rliitl';g7', .��[ortgli ;es Purchased. SAVINCB 13ANli 1(JtANCII, 3, 4, and fi per cent. Interest allowed on Deposits, according toaluonntand time let.. OFFICE.—Corner of Market - Square and North Street, (lode - rich. Horace Horton, --.__.... MANAGEJi. J3��yr�lII 'Woolen Mill. R. Forsyth tl•, Son, formerly of the Wroxeter Woolen Mills, beg to inform the Farmers in this vi- cinity that they have Now in Op- eration a Woolen Mill in Blyth, and hope that by adhering to their old plan of making noth- ing but Sound, Durable Goods and trust that by so doing to meet a liberal' patronage. CUSTOM WORK of all kinds promptly and care- fully attended to. Tho HIGHEST Pima; paid for Wool in Exchange for Tweeds, Full Cloths, Flannels, Yarns, etc. A Trial Solicited ! Satisfaction Guaranteed ! The new clock on the Hamilton City Hall tower will bo uine feet iu diameter. R. Forsyth & Son. A few days ago a Newfoundland I ___• dog, which had made his way lute a leiugstou ma0hfue shop, tried to jump through a fly wheel and was cut luta ,Hall pietas. The :)'art E'igi, Oriceet Club has organized for the season, with the following officers : Iron. President, Alex. Millar ; President, Dr. Goo. Wyld ; Vice -President, W. J Craig ; Secretary, 11. S. Muir ; 'Treasurer, A. B. Stennett. The Orangeville Adverteter editor remarks :—Denuis ttIungovau, Jim Booth and Jack Irvine, et al, are a gang of white livered cowards, with int enough manhood in their whole anatomy to perserve their gin soaked carcase from putrefaction. At a meeting of the Chatham aohool board the motion of Jur. elnrray (colored) to admit colored children to the varion3 ward schools was voted down by a vote of 5 to 4. been a vexed question for Is be This has several years, and Jur. Murray, In his attempt to have au exprosston, has been put off from time to time until the ether night, when he forced the issue. Dr. Orton, ex•hl. P., has receiv- ed the sad news of the death of his brother, Brigade Surgeon Orton, which occurred at Newcastle, Eug., ou the 20111 March last. He was for a long time attached to the Roy- al Artillery, and retired a few years since, after baviog oervod 111 Inc Crimea and Iudian ware. He was eduoated at Upper Canada College, contemporary with Hon. Edward Blake, Judge Armour and other d1s- tinguiehed Canadians. During the war of 181.e Ltout- Ool. O'Brien was, for some especial act of bravery, rewarded .with some 1,400 acres of land at Anthill, be- sides various decorations. Ile after- wards acquired cousiderablo pro party in this vicinity, and .died at Fort Wellington in 1847, leaving his property to this three sisters in England. Two of them. have died, as has also tho executor, Rear. :Admiral O'Brien. Tho surviving sister, who is still a resident of the old country, having just learned by accident of the bequest to her, has taken stops to obtain possession of the land, which is now very valuable. )ler son, at prosontiu this country, has engaged Messrs. VanNarmall tC I3'ltob, barristers of this city, to act for thorn, and there is every pro - ,tic crops bonnets e iuwn "dressy s511 O h bability that the case will vary Boon ,•' 'L } t t b 1 t 1 ssistnnco 5,ucl ns le v lad they be brought to a antlafactory ending, I occasions," 1'. las 110 yO. 0011 C18• raft 0 her a , - covcred in a search :111103.; stead..' helped her to her font remarked : 800011 and nine scores, pro it. y1 gear. !even this girls homely I '•L lareirume you are skating for the j shall nob measilro more than a ear• and the heiress be planed is possess. i FOR-- - 1 ...uotv'h to stop a clock; wonbl 1 ,011 first titno.•' ",No, -for the last lime," ta1(1 thickness of fat in' every part of 10h of $1.0(!,000 worth of j rolaerty,-- j 1.Brantford Telegram. I e,�la.Fat intere»Uislg iu una of tllom, reputed the disgusted totiaalo, the bast," 30 C The Attention of the Public 1os is called to the fact that the Brumeis Woolen Mil will give Cr _T:1:1. �A T_T 3-V SJ BC,AINSI —IN— Taveerds, Ya7'las, Blankets, Ftcc7272e1s, U72der'olot1'thn , S'e. for the next 30 clays. Specq Al Drives in Knitted Goods. To Secure the Big Bechlctions I you Must bring the ASI -1. Try the Brussels Woolen i:11 (