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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1889-1-4, Page 5Jan, 4, 18 49. District lues, A fire broke out about two e'nleals 'pueilay morning in a frame dwelling owned anti oceepied by lure, \Vilna, which was totally destroyed. No ineeranoe. Cando of the nnlulntvn. The nestles of S. M. 810411 ural lir. Shilhtrod were burned Wednesday morn. ing. 1 ins, over and above insurance, 0. M, Smith 0300, Mr. ,S`hiltllrod 0200, (in-: aiOea•liaeletn. At the last emoting of the High School Board, of Liotowel, R. A. Perqueson, 13. A., of Whitby, wan appointed to the va- cancy on the teaching staff caused by the resignation of Mr. Swanson. H4tb ca l , Joel Panabaker, of IIespeler, \VM visit- ing friends hero this week. James Buyers oconpled the pulpit of the Methodist church lust Sunday even- ing. \Vliile Harvey Dobson wan playing foot bell on New Years day some ono ars- aidontly ktuked hirn on the leg, which will likely lay him up for a few days. Joseph Wholpton was elected trustee to take rho place vacated by Lawrence Dobson. Slime think J. M. Davies in also a trestoe. The school meeting was not the best managed meeting iVet' known. Thorn has been ronnidorablo stir this week over tho agreement between J. A. Young and the trusters. The teacher claims two months salary on aeeonnt of not receiving written entice of the agree - anent c eeeing by tha trustees. Cli I m, Peernne,-The anima meeting of the Ethel cheese factory was hold in the factory on the 27th of December. There was a very 'good attendance of patroen present. The auditors report was read enrl adopted by a large major- ity. The prim nL)al items of interest aro here given: --There wen received at the factory this season 1,058,048 lbs. of milk which made 91,981 lbs of cheese, average lbs, of milk to 1b, of ahoone, 11,- 087; cont per lb of cheese, inoludiug all expenses, 2.000 per lb. Patrons aro well satiefied with the way the business has been carried on this year. Cyan l rook. A bur, McRae is in charge of the store of the late Thos. Harbottle for David Blackley, official assignee, Hamilton. At the school meeting last tvoelc Rey. D. B. Mcltao was oleeted School trustee. He will fill the position admirably, in more ways than 000. Thorn was a large turn-ont of interested electors at the nomination last Monday. Speechee were made by the onndidates and the result left until 5 o'clock p. m. next Monday. Fourstrong men aro in the field and a lively fight is expected. There is a division of opinion as to what the result will bo. The usual meeting of the Young Peo- ples' Clhrisciau Association wan held in Knox Aunts last Monday evening. First on the programme was a debate. The subject discussed was, Resolved that Novel reading has an immoral tendency. On the affirmative wore D. Robertson, Neil McNair, and R. F. Cameron, and on the negative Alex.Perrio, Jno. Robert- son and J. W. Robertson. The disous- sione were spirited throughout and may tend to 0 more careful selection of the books read. Arch. McNeil gave a good reading ou Temperance entitled Only one Fault. The meeting of the Society will bo hold fortnightly. Dien. -Last Monday evening Thomas Harbottle, merchant of this place, passed to his reward after a brief struggle .with gniok consumption. Ho eoutr'acted a oold which settled on his lungs with; the above result. The deceased was the oldest eon of John Harbottle and was most highly esteemed by all who knew him. Ho followed farming for several' years and Has two years in Manitoba. Retiring to this locality he embarked in mercantile life in Oraubrook about 3 years ago. Mr. Harbottle was married twice his first wifo being Miss Agnes Yoo, of Turuberry township, by whom he had two otltldren. alis now bereft partner was Miss Mary .Howard, of Grey town- ship. rimy have one child. The do- eoaaud was a willing worker: in the Methodist church and he oleo took a lively interest iu the Forrestors Order. The funeral ou Thursday afternoon was under the enspie i of Court Woodbine, and teas very largely attended. Intel: - meat was made at Brussels comotary. Mts, ll:Lrbotblo and relatives have the sympathy of the uoultnnity in their be- reavement. -•s- - (Se rrSy. Goo. Stewart and sifter, of Zorra,opent Now Yeare with their smote, George 2• 13'orrest. \Yin, Hislop sr., 10th coo., who has boon ill for 00100 time is recovering wo are pleased to gay. Ernest Harbottle is home from Mani - t, tobe, Ito likes the west null speaks 110110. fully of the outlook, Rev. D, B. lteRne is the now truetob cleat in the Cranbrook school eootion,aitd Wrn, Fulton, jr, in 0. S. No. 8. Wrn. MoKeo hoe been engaged as teach- t or of Union S. S. No. 10, Howiah and (trey, as successor to E. V. Smith. Goo. Hall, who wont to Dakota six or seven years ego, is porno on a visit. He likes the west well tLnd will return be- fore long. At the school meeting in S. S. No. 8, on Wednesday of last week, Thos. Strath- an was appointed trustee, At No. 8, Joseph. Raynard was the choice of the meeting. Mies Ella McNeil, daughter of L. McNeil, of the 14th coo., is re•engagod in Ethel sohool at an advance of $50. No comment is neeessary as to her sue. ceea in teaohing, Robert Fairbairn, of California, lato �Vof this townehip, is vieitieg in this vioin- ` icy. 170 likes the Geldon State pretty well and intends to return in the near future. We don't expect him to go alone. Mrs. Duncan McInnes than boon vory eiolt over einc0 Wednoedey of lest week. Sho hue suffered much pion, but as the is ender the treatment of two nivel. Diane, hopes aro entertained of her speedy reaovory. ileove Milrt'o and Councillors Brown and Hislop wore oleotod by aoclamation last Monday. Ed.donnoillor MoDoilaid .was nominated but declined to aodept. il. lively race will be run for the lob Deputy Reovosbip between Walter Olivet end Jas. Forguson. Eor tiro and Deputy Reovesbip I',dwse& Bryant; and John 133010;itan aro the oontosbents. T. C. Harbottlo and Minnie Slonlulou are both still very law end there are no hopes of t11e111 ever :..thug bolter. :) Jao. Oughton • .d family, aro reser en It vinit ft tit • sleet. Mr. Ough- ton dirt not ha. • ' ettsktitie dente e' as his wheat we , • • 1 it. will r'etdrn to the best, hi,.r. I1, hes great faint b its future. !here is ten 0 than 111 01111014 to the pound of it -Attest r.,- ,, 11 Inn ten t ruatee eleetionn In gen11, etfiil,ol 41441 tee ie ;tie towneelp, I t 34 o-.1 (lie p4100 f n' it and sometimes the oriole mestere ever reaeh and defeat tlmnn•••.'Ives. There has bean a great mangy of arri- vals fr.en the Northweet tine fall. Alex. McIntosh, eon of John Malntosh, of the 7th eon., arrived from Langdon, Dalt., last weolc, and aleo Thos. McLaughlin and Mira, Wen. Campbell, oldest sot and daughter of Donald Mol,anehlin, of Cyprus River, Manitoba. We hope our 111L011510t1 friends will see fit to take a par -nor of their joys and eorrowe back with them, indeed it is beginning to look that way, Soden.--A ,maim in conneelon Lv'th the Sunday Seheol was he' l i 1 Sh1011 e eelhool house 1311 Ir`d It .{ of hast week. The :nil I.. Ica M3; sees n 1I to peons. ive, Fuel f Bern lye, ,unp3• It :1 ie• ion m -01u for the eater( 'i '11ent 1 1!1s tarot- enmpauv Loth to min to elib!10 as 1 outer :in r e1.,1n4 11,110 1.1 1011111 Ire• e:told-re. Af1,„ 1.-1.ae 1 a few 1.111 i. 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Ile,. e Create; reading, Jnhn 11331 ,'1. 11 w Biebop;reading, ltieiiatat 0'e tiff; no'o with guitar accomeaoymen3, lf,- 1,1 Rol :; reading, H. 1-1 it l,irk; selection . f unto a A. Steins; mn,iu, Hour of part:ug A, Hill; benediction. eVeLIItQoI. Rev. Mr. Stewart will preach in Du ff's chnrch next Sabbath. Jae N. McDonald, of Moose Jaov, N. W. T., Was visiting at the Methodist parsonage. He intends commencing the pnbliea:ion of a newspaper to be called "Tho News," on his return to the west. Tel Msorrxo,-The annual tea meet ing of the Methodist church was held 00 New Yeso's night and the church was crowded with a very orderly and atten. tive audience. After the wants of the inner-mau bad been fully satisfied Samos Smillie was voted to the chair, a position befit ed to a nicety. The following par- sons delivered short addresses :-W. )7. Kerr, of Tun POST, Brussels ; Rev. Mr. Godfrey, of Belgrave; Rev. Mr. Howell,. of Seaforth; Dr. Smith, of Seeforth; and the pastor, Rev. Mr. Torrance. The Methodist church choir from Brussels discoursed suitable eeleotions of music. A very joyous time was put in and the meeting was brought to a close after the customary votes of thanks. Prooeerls over 060. A social was held on Wednes- day evening. The Walton folks know how to get up a tea meeting. 131ae vat e. Rey. Mr. MoNabb, Luoknow, stopped off the trate on Monday. He was an his way to the induction et Wroxeter. There was no service in the Presby- terian (March last Sunday owing to Rev. A. Y. Hartley being unavoidably absent. Wm. Dimont, of Bruce county, was in town ono day last weak. Ho has given up the store end intends applying him- self in another manner. If the cheap fares to Wingham on Saturday overload the accommodation so that it cannot get down till 10 o'clock, perhaps the G.T.R. could oblige us with a special engine for that evening. Rev. Mr. MoKibbin spoke strongly in favor of keeping Christmas, not as a day of note or oven of amusement butt an rho anniversary of the great event which happened nearly nineteen hundred years ago. In looking over the names from the Model Examination S. S. No. 8, Morris, will bo pleased to learn that Miss Robin- son has succeeded in passing a very creditable examination, May Miss Robinson be su000ssfu1 ancl have a happy Now Year, John Patterson, boundary line, had a sale on Friday last, the bidding was dull, and part, at least, of the stook was not very profitable. 11'r, Patterson has not made up bis mind whether to stay another year on the farm or to seek some bettor employment. Tho Christmas timo has dome with all its memories and friends coring ,and going. We have not a public, register but there should be properly. Tho following are visitors near here as far as learned t Mies Collie, Listowel ; Miss Bella Dunkin, Bruce ; Geo. King, Wing• ham ; Thos. Xing, Toronto University ; Wm. Snaith, who suc000ded in passing his Model Exam. well up among his classmates ; Thos. Smith, Manitoba, who intends taking a young lady back with 11 t whon he goes. However your Bluovale oorrespoudent dons not wish to take the news that rightly belongs to your Gerrie correspondent, Armand Hartley, Zurioh ; Miss 33. Messer ; Wm. Stewart, Whiteoheroll ; Mise J. Bleak, Torortl.o University; Dr. Scott, Soafortlt; John King, Kinburn. Tho following and vory likely others spent Christmas c)way from the "eines stifled air" t Mr. and Mrs. Messer, Mr, and lie. Perrin, Mr, Sheridan and Mary Robertson. On Thursday ovoning 'justi before the tiloso of sohool, the senior division goicic- ly left their department and moved. into Miss Laing's room.. Tho young lady was somewhat surprised, but the seniors mado tlhomsoleee at home and after Hotting seated Maggie Hartley rend the following addreeeno behalf of the eoholers and Mende 8111 presented Miss 'thing with re sliver cake basket and napltie ring Dent Mtn 1,.01~1,• -{,Vo THE BRUSSELS POST pupils and friends, desire before your de -1, pertut'e bout our midst, to exp1008 e•1r R S `:[1 A. t.,1 H A NT nigh. retinal, end esteem for yea, both an a teacher and friend. The deep Internet ;you have .1 nn chnraken ha he advennt unset of ! (eel e ander 0 n I1)1 )' ') 30331 tin plLtunre it ggpp pppp (+ , f exercised 10 seem : - 1 3. ,d. f1l e Jr1.l 1 11,, 1�,I tryiug,o11 u'dn„na task. 1351041131,1 it Orr . gentle and 111111801111111114 rloportmeut have gained yen 1L Ili81h enol wiener. loner, in tete esteem 0,11,1 remembrance. Aenept therefore, bila token of our regard and we trust that when you look on it in aftor days it may remind you of tho many blends who will think of you with feelings of kindness, unminglerl with any recnlloction of a single unkind or un - lady like net in your conducts while dwelling among us, With best wishes for pm: future well being both here and hereafter wel bid yon. Ian affectionate farewell. Mies Laing repli• d in an appropriate manner, She left for her 110111:1 in MItobnli on Friday afteruoot. Tui: Posen re•oehoos the i'Goo'i.Dye" and good -wishes, (The above wan intended for last weelc.) Tule Sa:x,- Mrs, Scotb i5 on th.. motel. - Mrs. 10. Blesser is getting around again,---elrs. Farrow is getting better and will MOS be well, Aeoe,ie,--Miss Glary Robinson le away on a visit to friends in lCineardlee,.-• .11,dward 33.303,01) le visiting friends in rho old part. -Aggie Maxwell is visiting friends in llfito1)011. V0) ,c.,. Mt'. p'itagara'd a:t,1 31au;4h. ter. 111 Louden, are guests at the 111031100 this eve It. -IV', lsbistar, 21111 Morrie, maid a llyelg • tett to hie deter, 11 it. Smith. - Mist; Withheld. Etlhel, 0 a guest of Mr. Keil Mee. Tlin e4ou.--.lees. M0Cra)ket, or , mi part of Brune County, in vliittog ;:le pat did,. A4 th„ year rolls ro0ed, 00 01004 Nom- ivaouu 11:33', ,314 once mere i'- hen 0ame and game, \Vm. 1icl'hersun and air. Thompson worn elected Roo e a"d Do puty by neclametion. but Ch.' pry•beh9•' ies cue that there will be 311 ele1tiori 110 Councilmen. Meagre. 133rc11hll, -.1t0- well, Elliot« and Oralcehank woes nr1.•1. inated in opposition to the peel. nt Uounoil, Messrs. Dirrheua, ttarton aed Gemutil, Mr, Burchill, however, rt•. fused to run The friends of Mr. Thompson, roache r of Bluevalo public sebool, will bo pinese1 to hear of the total rout, defeat and 0-03'. throw of his enemies on Wednesday 1•rst•. ltir. Thompson has taught here ,noesss. fully for nearly three years, and it is with pleasure the announcement i0 ma')e that he is re -enraged for next year and the coarse of the trustees almost una,i. mouely approved. Some time ago e petition was drawn up h, some o' :be dissaatisfied ones and banded to the trustees, praying that the teacher be re- moved, but no notion was taken of it and the teacher was re-engaged, so school meeting ens looked forward to with a great deal of interest. The able and efficient Secretary for the last three years, Win. Messer, was the retiring trestee but was nominated as a most suitable candidate. 0.'hos. Stewart, a would bo lender of tho malcontents, wan nominated in opposition. Jos. Leech oecupted thecihair and after a long pantie the vote was taken and only 19 was the sum total for Mr. Stewart. It is hardly ne0esso.ry to state that lMr. Messer ac- cepted his elsctioa with becoming modesty only glad to see that the ooerse of his colleagues and himself was vindl- stated. 1Vdo:Pri..;. Mrs. Wm. Thcrnton's mother, from Virginia, is raying her a visit at present. Leonard Rattan has returned from Michigan, looking none the worse for his trip. James Shaw and wife of Listowel, aro visiting friends on the 1st and 2nd linos at present. Miss MaryMoVe3y has gone on a trip to Michigan. She purposes remaining there till next fall. Robt. W. McVety, of High Bluff, Mani- toba, is down visiting friends and rela- tives in the J ohnston neighborhood. The school meeting in S. S. No. 10 washeld last Wednesday. Same, Cakl- biok was re-elected trustee for next year. Nomination day event by very quietly, the ratepayers saving from 050 to 075 by electing lust year's Council by awls. 'nation, No. 10, No. 8 and No, 7, re-elected the same Board of trustees for 1880. Thus the sections show their con6clonee fn the 00ico bearers. Robert Hoover paid our neighborhood another visit last Sunday. There is 50100 attractive force which draws Robt. pretty often to these parts. The young mon of S. S. No. 10, pur- pose stetting a Debating Society on Jan. 3rd. The meeting will be held in the School house on'Thuraday evening. L. 0. L. -The dl5triO3 meeting of Morris will he held in Sunshine on Taos. day, Jail, 83h, commencing ab '2 p. m. Thorn will be a degree meeting 11.1 the hall of .150, Sunshine, on the evening of Jan. 8111, wbea 13 is expeoted several will be aclvanoed to the Royal Arch degree. l t I000rtr1Ox.--- On Saburday, 1)rc. tend, l/ubt. Stewart having met with his 1011101urs to bid them farewell, was soano- wh'Ic ut„on by 10014 iso when ho was made the recipient of a story handsotne as well as orIlanlental and useful plush covered dressing caro, fully furnished, and also a watch guard bound with beads of gold vory presentable to the oye,es well as a very appropriate article for every day nos. The presentation was accompanied by the following ad- dress:- Dean Weaouaa,-As the pre- senb year is now drawing to a close and Christmas is near at hand, wo avail ours solves of this opportunity of wishing you a very happy Christmas and a bright and prosperous New Year, and w0 ialso wieh to express our gratitude to yon, for your faithful labors amotgst ne throughout tho past year. It is with foaling of deep- est regret that our relations as teaohor and soliolers must be severed, and sve would ask you to =opt thio trifling pre. soot as a souvenir of your stay amongst us, and you May rest aseurod that you will nob 80011 bo forgotten by us. With many good wishes for year future pros- purity wo subscribe ourselves the scholars of S. 0. No. 10, Morris. Mr, Stewart ep. Y06)l'c k toyte thanked d his attached invite o The lighting of the town of Goclorich by eloobrieity is now an accomplished fact, and on 1tondey the contractors of the Reliance) Elootri0 Manufaeleuing CO., of Watford, Ont., completed tho eon. tract with the town, and the Now Year wan nsloeted in with a bleep of 110 eleetrio lil�ltls, mnidat the ringing of bells anti the firin • of gmiu. Just to handl a :111011-1ol :1",,lel. o1' CIIItIS'1'MAS ('..ANDIES, ORANGES, 011)30NS, RAISINS, NUTS of all hinds, &e., &c, All Kinds of J3isetiits, Canned Goods, Tobaccos and Cigars. OYSTERS Direct from 73altimore, in Can or in Hulk. Call in and See our Stock. Oysters Served Hot or Gold. i Gend Arcomm1dufioe 1'er Severna ]fort, warders. Read zvhat .People who have zrsecl the ABC REMEDY SAY .\310UT IT. Mo. I. V. nun, Druggist, 1)ra11 Sec. --I willingly give my testi- monial 110 favor of the A 13 0 Remedy, as by its use, and only ono dollar's worth at tliat, it restored to me my wife, who hap been wasting away for eight or nine mon tbs, and for whom there loomed no help. I tried doctor after doctor, travel- ling many miles and Laying out a great amount of money to no good, till I tried those remedies and hor clue was mira00. lone,for she lost all coughiug, spitbing and wasting, and in its pleao gained health and strength, and brought Ihappi. nese to our home. Recommend it to everybody and use my name as author. Icy, Whsle, Dm'cs. Winthrop, Feb. 3rd, 1888. It is Unequalled in Lifting the Phlegm and Easing the Cough. Sol(! by Druggists or, on all orders of 2 bottles, sent free of charge by Manufacturer, I. V. Fear, Druggist, SeVortl. l 'I'rtct, enmities. 0nedcage, -170 r, ,-....., Grocery Department. We never had such a Large and Well -Assorted Stock of Raisins, Currants, Peels, Pure Spices, Pickles, Canned Goods, Crosse LY. Blark:wells Talnsgand Marmalade, &Sc., &e. In Sugars we always Lead. Good Japan Tea 25 Cents per Ported. Finest 40 Cents. Our own blend of Indite, Celina and Ceylon Black Tea at 25 Cents a Pounce is unsurpassed. Cats Coffee at 40 Cents a Pound is the finest grown. Crockery & Glassware. Our Stock is now Complete in Plain and Fancy China Goods, Glassware, Dinned', Tea and Toilet Sets, and at very Low Prins. Bakery Department. Fresh Bacad and Cakes always on Hand. Wedding Cakes a Specialty. J15ent for Fleischman, 6' Co.'s compressed Yeast GEO. THOMSON. az F la 1 This is the Season of the year when people are trying to decide what t0 procure for Presents and where to get the Best 'Value for the honey. 1-. FLETCHER, JEWELLER, has just received his Large and Well Selected Stock of and ask you to Call and Inspect the same, DS I show the 0300;4 lot of Silverware ever brought to town, consisting of Now Designs in Cake f;asksts, Butter Coolers, Cruets, Berry Dishes, Sugar, Cream and Spoon Holders and a host of ether articles.:NNo nicer gift can bo made, as they aro both .Handsome ;red Useful. - ..; Yeo y�s,;;,,at� .1141, My Stock is very (illnpleto and always Large and Well !;ought, ! Il eve (told ;;1131 Silver WLtr of reliablo makes. Cheap Watches fros�llm)�'$12.713 u,p..m Handsome Mango of Cloaks in all Styles, and Prices. \Ve warrant them to give Satisfaction A1'il<or 110 sale. ' XAE 5. A ettw:stock of Violins, Bows, Strings, Bridges, &c, to hand and Bargains offered in them. ,,..e,.,..... •••••::-.131c41,41., Gold and Silver Spectacles of tufo best makes always kept in stock. :.813 EPvs aglEzelers Special Vain in Earrings and Brooches, 'Watch Guards, Breast Pins, .Bt'a.eelots, Cliff Buttons, &c. Christmas still 50031 be hero and as 1 have bought my Goods with the intention of turningthein into lu0ney as 00011 as possible I solicit an Early Call. 11 llepairing Neatly and Cheaply Done, T F ET H R. p E WV .E.i..d LER, .4` R U SF•.. E ..•11._. „ issuer of Marriage Licenses.