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we aro slaughtering a lot of Fine Wool Tweeds bought at 70 cents 011 the dollar. We are also cleaning out Ends of Dress
Goods, Millinery and um mer Goods of every DooctriptiOH at a Great Sacrifice to make room for Fall Goods, which are now
arriving daily, We have in Stock a full Lino of Boots and hoes and will put the prices Bo low that Do Opposition call Meet our Low Prices, Do not fail to get our quot-
ations before malting your Purchases in this Lille of our trade. Our Groceries and Crockery we are selling at a. much lower price than any other Merchant in that line of
trade, We are doing the Imperial Quart and Half -gallon Jem Jars at Lower Prices than any other House in the Trade.
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JeRIAA1 SEPTE111BR10 (1, 1880.
rl twoocf
Aaoixvanstnr.—'rhe anniversary ser-
vices of the Atwood Presbyterian chnroh
will be held on Sabbath, Sept, call, at 11
0.3n. and 7 p. ui. Tho auniversary her -
mons will be preached by Rev. W. S.
Ball, ex -moderator of the Synod of Ham-
ilton and London. On the following
Morclay evening an entertainment will
take place, at which short addresses will
be delivered by Ravels. D. Rogers, At.
wood ; Matto Campbell and D. Daok,
Listowel, mud J. W. Camerou, of the
North Mornington church. The feature
of the evening will be a lecture on the
Northwest Rebeilion, by Bev. W. S. Ball,
entitled "!ton of the War and how they
fought." Music will be furnished by the
choir of Knox ohuroh, Lietowol.
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3.i,:.to-ye tel.
The young people of Christ's church
have organized a literary society.
I. H. Bowman has bought out the gen-
eral store of Messrs. F. 0. Clarke ie Co.
of this town.
J. A. Tanner, bend master of the Lis-
towel High school, visited the Pacific
coast during the summer vacation.
Meesre. Blakely and Anderson were
appointed assignees, and J. W. Scott, J.
W. MIeyers and W. C. Phillips. of Toren.
to, were appointed Inapeotors to take
charge of the Hess estate.
About two hundred of our citizens
took in the excursion to Hamilton, Grime.
by Park and Niagara falls on civic holi-
day. The Town Band accompanied the
ezoursioniats to Hamilton.
Harman Hall, telegraph operator and
clerk at the G.T.R. station here, has
been offered and has accepted the ap-
pointment of station agont at Burk's
Falls on the Hamilton & Northwestern
division, Muskoka district.
18.11oth, proprietor of the Listowel
brewery, has been made an offer by an
English syndicate for the purchase of
two-thirds interest in his brewery. 615,-
00D, we believe, was the figure named,
with a good salary for continuing the
management.
Wing -ham.
Thursday of this week is civic holi-
day.
Bell's now factory has been given a
coat of paint, which greatly improves its
appearance.
Geo. Mooney has pee to Buffalo where
he has se0nre0 a lucrative situation in a
large job office in that city.
George McKenzie has men at work
erecting a building on the vacant lot op-
posite Brennan's tannery, in which to
press hay. The building will be 46 x 100
feet.
Mies S. Smith, of Conroy,hus been en-
gaged to teach the second department of
the public sohool, Miss Rose L. King, who 1
was at first engaged, finding it impossible
to fill her engagement.
The editor of the Times was shown a
sample of nate, grown on John Brennan's
lot, which measured 6 feet 10 inches,
were well headed and good plump
grain. They were of the white potato oat
variety.
The officers of the 33rd Batt. have de.
aided to have a grand military demon-
stration at Clinton on Sept. 25th. Large
prizes aro to be offered for the bast Com-
pany. Capt. Williams of No. 2 Co„
Wingham, has decided to enter hie Com-
pany for the competition and requests
the members to report themselves early
ae possible to him. 1st prize is to be $100,
2nd 650.
W. J. Brown and son are in town with
their families, having Dome hero the
latterart of last week from Moosomin,
N. W.T., where they have resided for
the past five years, They do not give
very glowing accounts of the prospects in
the west. If suitable property can bo se-
cured they intend to settle in Wingham
and engage in market gardening, and eon -
duct a hennery on a large scale.
Gres*.
A wedding on the 8th eon. is on the
tapir, so folks say.
Daniel Ferguson, of Toeswater, was
visiting his parents last week. The Fer-
guson Bros. do a large business in Tees -
water.
W. D. Hill left last Friday for Regina,
N. W. T., where be will try hie fortune
in the merdantile line. We wish him
500ee5s.
Mies Jennie Bitohie, who passed her
examination for a Third class certificate
last July, is now attending the Model
School at Elora.
A good many farmers in the south of
the township are already through harvest-
ing and are busy putting in fall wheat for
a crop next year,
Misses Maggie and Lizzie McNair, who
have been Visiting their relatives and
friends on the 14tH and 1(1011 cons., the
last week or two, have returned to To-
ronto. They seemed to enjoy the ohauge
from the !tot, stifling air of the' city to
Otto a of sylvan rete
obats of the rttrai dis-
tricts.
The hot weather of the last tow clays
has quickened the ripening of the oats
and other late crops attd the harvest will
not bo so very late this year as was ex -
rooted 3 blit many farmere find thom.
selves Just a little pushed in their work
tail intik in need of hired help on as-
cotlt of to tnnoll grain ripening at
000e,
Wm. Smith has been engaged es teaoh-
or of S. S. No. 12, Watvanoeh township
for 1800.
C. Bowerman is re-engaged for next
year in S. S. No. 8, Grey, at the same
salary, but the summer vacation is to be
shortened to 4 weeks, sohool to close on
the Ord Friday in July instead of the
first. Thie allangn is needed in country
echoole.
Pecui,x-uc Accnu:xtr.—Lnet Monday
afternoon OS Geo. Crooks was unloading
a load of oats in his new barn a truss
rod assisting in holding up the driving
floor broke and down went the floor.
Underneath was a shed and the distance
to the grotmd was abort 10 feet. For-
tunately some racks for feeding cattle
were in the shed and broke the fall. The
horses hang suspended by the harness
but were speedily extricated from their
uncomfortable position not muoh the
worse. It was very fortunate no one
was hurt. The accident necessitated
the removal of a large quantity of un -
threshed grain so that tbo damage may be
repaired.
Cl•rtitbt•oole-
I. J. Tuck left for the west last week.
Joseph Oster teas appointed school
trustee in the place of Peter McDonald
removed.
Damns' now hotel will have tnuolt the
appearance of Beirnos' at Walton when
completed.
The trustees have re-engaged Jno. Mfe-
Litosh as teacher for next year. There
is a probability that an assistant teacher
will be in the school next year as the at.
tendance is toe large for ono person to do
justice to all. Mr. McIntosh is well liked
in the section.
1.3l3 -tit.
The Fall Show will be held here on Oct.
8th and 0th.
B. Douglas has a sunflower in his
garden which stands 11 feet d} inohes
high.
E. Sheritt and his men commenced
plastering the new Aietltodiet Church on
Monday.
Miss Forsyth has rented Gidley's old
stand to open oat e. hosiery and fancy
work shop.
The salt block hero having been closed
down for the past six weeks resumed work
on Monday.
Freeman & Watson shipped two car-
loads of cattle from this station and two
from Seaforth last week.
There is a movement on foot to have
the streets watered as the dust flying
is almost unbearable at- the present
time.
The motion men were called out on
Sabbath afternoon to prevent the fire in
the Canada Company swamp from de-
stroying the railroad fences.
A staff of eight men in Mr. Moutrie's
briok.yard turned out brick at the rate
of 10,000 per clay and kept this rate up
for Eleven and a half days. Can the Brus-
sels brink men beat this ? Mr. Moutrie
is now engaged in building a kiln which
will contain over 400,000 bricks.
The second and third games of Lawn
Tennis, played between F. M. Tan-
ner and Miss Edna Curtis, and B. Colo -
ton and Miss Annie Kelly, Dame off o0
Monday and Friday of last week on the
club grounds, resulting in favor of F. M.
Tanner and Mies Edna Curtis in sets
as follows : Monday 6.4.4.6.6.2. Friday
4-6-64 6-3.
Seaforth.
$220 was taken by J. A. Wilson as
prizes at Wimbledon.
"Florence G" was taken to Ohio to
trot in a series of races last week. She
was entered by her owner in the wrong
class and was ruled out.
One of the Stratford lacrosse players
injured himself while playing here on
Tuesday and it was thought he would
not r000ver from the affects of it.
Rev, Joseph McCoy, M. A., who has
been minister of the Egmondville C. P.
church for nearly eleven years, left on
Wednesday'of het week for the town of
Chatham, N. B., where be receives $1,.
100 and a free manse.
The final match in the Western district
was played at Seaforth on Tuesday. The
game was seriously interrupted by rain,
preventing good play on either side. The
umpire bravely assisted Stratford to more
the first goal, which was about two foot
high. Seaforth then scored one before
time was up, Stratford scored another
goal after time, thus giving them the
match by 2 games to 1.
A Business Men's Association is to be
formed in town. Tho objects of the As-
sociabion are :—(1) To encourage well
directed enterprises and t0 promote the
growth of the town in all its interosto
and tllo oxtenslon of its trade. (2) To
promote a more social fooling among
business mon, and to foster the strictest
comtneroial integrity among those en.
gaged in the different linos of busiueee.
(3) To tape concerted adieu in matters
whore the general good of business mon
is concerned, and where individual effort
ie powerless, such as needed eoncest.imts
in freight, axprese and insurance rates ;
shorter houre of business, immunity frau
adulterated goods and short weights and
meaeuros. (4) To prepare a list of do.
Unguents in the ifotghborhood for pro.
toction only, so that they may no longer
abase tho ooufldonoo of business mon and
evade tbo payment of just tiobte. (5) '.Co
oanpc] the pedlar to mistimes a. portion
of the burdens borne by the nteroltants,
o' XX. NIrxim
„ ;;,i"',,1,';,, Which we Purchased, we will Save
Your Obedient Servants,
Butter, Eggs, etc., taken as Cash.
Morrie:.
Mr. Cook, of Durham, was visiting at
Jno, Mooney's this week.
Mfrs. John Jackson and daughter aro
visiting at Thos. Skelton's, Drayton,
Mrs. henry Robb is going to Boise°.
vain, Manitoba, to visit her daugh-
ter.
Mrs. Pollock end daughter, from Green.
ook, are at present visiting her father,
Jared Kings.
The various Literary mud Debating So•
Mattes will soon be drawing into battle
array for the winter oompaign,
Mrs. Jonathan 1)ulmage is going on
the excursion to Manitoba to visit her
daughter and other friends and rela-
tives.
Quite a number of the farmers on the
1st and 2nd concessions are through har-
vesting and some have their Fall wheat
sown.
Tun Pose will be sent to any address
for the balance of 1880 for 85 cants, in
advance. Don't borrow any more but
subscribe at once.
Councillor Whisk started last week
on a tour through Manitoba and the
Northwest Territory and some people say
he purposes going to British Columbia.
William Fraser, of the 2nd con., has
been on the sick list, but we are glad to
know he has so far recovered as to be able
to be out driving the girls around on Sun•
day night.
A little boy 2e years old, son of Mrs.
Joseph Sellars, of the 2nd eon„ took very
suddenly ill lash Thursday and in spite
of medical skill be died after a few hours
illness. The neighbors sympathize with
the family in their sad bereavement.
Chas. Armstrong and wife left Brus-
sels last Tuesday for Moose Jaw, N. W.
T., where they intend trying their for-
tune. They went per 0. P. 1t. reaching
that line at Wingham. We wish them
000000s in their venture and hope pros-
perity will attend th em.
Ono day recently while Reeve Mooney
was using his binder in one of his grain
fields he was greatly surprised to see his
favorite collie dog on the table of the
machine. When a stop was made it was
found that Collie's tail had been clipped
two or three times and the cord of one of
his hind legs was severed. The animal
had been in the long grain and the
machine was on him before he could
escape.
1.0ttLel.
Miss E. Robertson, of Bowmanville, a
former resident of tbie place, is visiting
friends in the village and vicinity.
C. Baynard had the misfortune to lose
one of his working horses this week. He
was valued at about two hundred dollars.
The cheese market in Listowel last
Thursday was decidedly inactive and
consequently no sales were made from
this district.
Wm. Elliott and his son James left on
Tuesday for the Northwest. They go for
the double purpose of visiting friends
and speculating in laud.
A little bird says that a wedding is to
take place here on Wednesday of next
week. One of our most popular young
ladies is to be the bride,
H. 8'. McAllister took the noon train
Tuesday for Toronto, Montreal and other
places of interest with a view to bene-
fitting his health. We hope that his ex-
peotations may be more than realized.
Our school sucoeeded in passing more
pupils at the late entrance examination
than was at first reported. Through
some error the name of Mattie Evans
was left off the list. We aro pleased to
note Mattie's 0000098.
The inspectors having called on Mr.
Milne, we are pleased to be able to slate
that he has been eucoeseful in securing
the insurance on his mill and lumber.
He has now started to clear the 'round
preparatory to building a naw mill. We
understand that this one is to be much
larger than the other was, having a shav-
ing house,etc., apart from the main
building so that there will be less danger
of a second aooident of this kind.
The Methodist minister of this place,
Mr. Davies, has been tlto rooipienb of
numerous valuable presents from his
friends in this district. The last we
note being the gift of a horse, the pres-
entation being made by Robert McKee,
of the 6011 concession, Grey. The parson
feels highly elated, as he should do, over
!xis present, as previous to this he had to
walk to and frotnhis other appointments.
Ssttvnn Hut Rtanx,—A young man
drove into our village Monday evening
at a furious rate of speed and amused
himeelf by driving up and down street,
whipping his horse unmeraifttlly while it
was at its utmost epoed. Mr. Spence
noticed him and gniokly took him in
hand fining him to the ex tent of $17,50,
This should be a lesson to him ill the
fitter°. It was found that the horse be-
longed to kir. Wood, of Lisbewel, who
was telegraphed for, Be came, claimed
his horse and took it home,
4'3 c*rtertnl l Hews.
Floods are doing great damage in
Mexteo.
The South of Ireland mackerel fishing
is a failure this yorr.
A Chicago girl, 21 years of ago, wattle
to go over the Niagara Falls in a barrel.
It is stated that the consumption of
alcohol fn Franco doubled between 1873
and 1885.
Forty car -loads of sealskins, the entire
catch of the Alaska, Fur Co., passed
through Cheyenne Tnosday from Tian
1tnt oisoo ou the way to !England.
Buffalo International Fair opened
Tuesday.
Win. O'Brien, M. P. is seriously ill in
Galway jail.
It is stated that King Leopold, of Bel-
guim, contemplates a trip to the Congo.
After six months' idleness the iron
works at Reading, Pa., have started up.
Three thousand looms have been stop-
ped in Blackburn, England, owing to de-
pr'ooion ill t,ade.
Tito Greek Patriarch of lloxandrie, ;
Mgr. Soprsnins, is 00 years old and lt:le .
been a priest for 70 years.
Governor Lowry, of Mississippi, is now
after the seconds and bottle holders in
the Sullivan-Kilrain tight.
A despatch from Helena, Mont„ saps
there has been a fall of from four to six
inohes of snow near Elliston.
Lord Zetland will be sworn in as Lnrd
Lieutenant of Ireland on Oct. let. Ho
will make bis state entry into Dublin
Deo. Ord.
While ruuning to catch a fly ball at
Bal Bank, N. J., on Monday, Thomas
Murray, aged 18, over exerted himself
and died shortly afterward.
The scaffold on which John Brown
was hanged on Deo. 2, 1850, has just
been taken from Charleston, West Vir-
ginia, to Washington. After the execu-
tion the county authorities of Virginia
sold the lumber of the scaffold to a car-
penter, who made a house porch with it.
The porch has now boon taken down and
the wood placed in its original shape of
a scaffold.
Mr. Harrison, an Englishman, has
started a hop farm near Bathurst, N. B.
About sixty acres planted. The vines
are thriving and give promise of a yield
of about half a ton to the acre, about
half the yield expected in coming
seasons. The finest plants have been
selected from a hop farm in Ontario
and a practical Ontario hop farmer is in
charge.
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WM ITIC-IITINc-ALE & Co.
MEAT MARKET,
j MAIN STREET, - BRUSSELS,
Aram l EMI ; PROPRIETOR,
Money to Loan,
•
Money to Loan on Farm Pro-
perty tit
LOW EST Rdf TES.
Private and Company Funds.
DICKSON & HAYS,
Solicitors, tee,,
BRUSSELS, ONT.
PHOTOS.
TINTYPES,
-� • For • GO • Cents.
Fresh and
Sttlt.l0rats of
the be/it,1111111.
Iiy always on
Mind and de.
SA•ercd to
tory part 00
the YS Hoge
Fret• at'
C11 a r t; e.
TERMS VERY FAVORABLE.
Fat cattle 'wanted '.
For which the highest market price
will be paid. I also make a specialty of
buying Hides and Skins. Don't forget
the place, next door to Fletcher's Jewel-
ry Store.
A. CURRIE.
Private Funds to Loan.
.&=B2O,OOO
Have been placed in ni hands
for Investment tin real t state.
LOWEST HATE OF DITEgEST.
No Commigsio,': ,
Borrowers can have 1t.ans com-
pleted in Three Days if title
satisfactory.
W. II. SINCLAIR,
Solicitor, Drussdls.
ETHEL
C 181- AM FLSid f`t;ILLS.
The unclerrigned having completed the change frons the atone to
the celebrated Hungarian System of Grinding, has now the Mill in
First -Class Running Order
and 1vi11 be glad to see all his old customers and as many new
01105 as possible.
Flour and meed e ,lw rr on17",'7'9'ancl.
Highest Price paid for any quantity of Good Grain.
VV M. MILNE.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
The Undersigned desire to intimate to the Public that they have
formed a co -partnership, under the Firm name of
Turnbull & Ballantyne,
All Work front the 0,nnIles t to Llfc size
done In a neat-ebina mintier. and are now conducting the Stove and Tinware Business formerly
' $rvurs owned by HAXCROFT tC TURNBULL.
of residences, Eta, at Reasonable
,rates, Our aim will be to please those favoring us with their
W. J. Fairfield. patronage.
PAINNE.S ......
CELERY
COMPOUND
ACTS AT THE SAME TIME ON
THE NERVES,
THE LIVER,
THE BOWELS,
and the KIDNEYS
This combined action gives it won-
derful power to core all diseases.
Why Are We Sick ?
Because we allow the nerves to
remain weakened and irritated, and
these greet organs to become clogged
or torpid, and poisonous humors are
therefore forced Otto the blood that
should he expelled naturally.
�A/NE'S CELERY
{ COMPOUND
WILL CURE BIL IOUSNESS, PILES,
CONSTIPATION, KIDNEY' 00E-
810/SITS, URINARY DISEASES,
FEMALE W EAKNESS,R1IEUMA-
TIShi, NEURALGIA, AND ALL
NERVOUS DISORDERS,
fly goicting end strengthening the
nerve.<, end causing free action aloha
liver,1 ouvels, and kidneys, mrd restor•
ing their phwer In throw off disease.
Why antler bilious Paths and dehos t
Why tormented with rites, Oonatipatlonl
Wh, G tghtennd ovorOloortloratlEidneyoi
Why ondurt. tmrvacta or dolt hoadnahoeI
Why have tiletpleun nights,
tiro 1 ttvt's 0.'',,-.i in, Cnatrnoan sad
Tejo, t• In he 1O I t all onnrCly vrgotm-
ble Iona It lira-tnl 5 in all 0.,505.
SAW ix all 1''vre,;40, ;id t:.00.
Six far 000.00.
1811.00.OlClbAJOw ON 0 CO., I'roprielatue
M0N'1'rt1SAt„ 1', t,
1
GIVE Us A CALL
and ascertain our Prices.
T U.ZR.NB ULL 4' A/J LL,I N TY NE.
Jos. BALLANTYNE, JAS. TURNBULL.
ImporlauC 10 Farmers and 0lhers,
See the New Noxon Binder
CC CC
CC CC
Drill
NOXON RAKES ANp MOWERS
-:- r- ONE WILKINSON FLOW.
HONE
Davis Sewing Machines,
Stoves, Tinware, ��.n.ware, Vie., at
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