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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1889-11-29, Page 5Nov, 29, 1889, isfritt lCti J"UIJ)ilY, NOI AlIBJJR 29, 1889. lel Octal. Simpson ,Fa Son have a very complete :Rook of seasonable goods, Simpson & Son are cutting prices for melt, It will r"y you to neo them. Sinipaon &.Sou aro paying a special Pries for ohoioe email rolls of butter. Will Whelpton arrived ]tome from Toronto last week, where he had been vloitingsince the Fair. Try Simpson es Sons with a basket of butter done up in small rolls. They will send you home happy. OranJ)roolc. Bev, Mr. IStovenson, of Molosworth, and Rev. Mr. Melbas exohanged pulpits last Sabbath. E2.100x, Isaac McKay, John Gelty and James Bothwell left for Muskoka last week. We wish the boys sneuoss. A little bird says that the License In. speotor would not need to busy Himself tt groat deal to get a oonviotion for viola. tions of the Qrook's Act in this quarter. The neleotione of sacred mueio render- ed by a class of ladies at the Young Poo- pfilesmooting last Monday evening was highly appreciated by all. There was a good attendance, all are welcome. The flax mill property in this place was HOW ou Wodaesday of this week by nubile auotion, at the American Hotel, Brussels. Wm, Cameron was the par - dieser his bid being 51,650. Mr. (lamer - or hold a second mortgage against the property of 5500. It is not known whether the new proprietor will resume the flax business or not but Mr. C. is quite a nether in anything he takes hold of. /SIN fix. Tho time of holding the Christmas tree in connection with Tril,ity church, has boon Changed to Friday, Deo. 20. On Souday evening Rev. Mr, Isaacs. of Auburn, occupied the pulpit of the Meth- odist ohuroh preaohing to a large con- gregation. Joseph Coombes is having the brick put on the lot on Dinsley street, which he recently purchased, for the purpose of erecting a handsome residence in the near future. Sunday eahool day in connection with the Methodist church, will be held on Sunday, Doc. 1, when addresses will be delivered by the Rev. Mr. Cozens and W. M. Gray, of Seaforth Wm. Fathergill has been awarded the contract for building the shade for the new Methodist ohm oh. The figures are 5205 for a 95 foot shed, the work to be completed before Christmas. The annual mooting of the Presbyter- ian congregation was held on Thanksgiv- ing day, mad the reports submitted show- ed a most gratifying state of affairs. The membership increased wonderfully dur- ing the year, and is now about 800, and the contributions for last year amounted to over $2,000. The schemes of the church also showed an increase over last year, being this year over 5500. After all expenses are paid there will be a bal- ance on hand of 578. Mat (Avale. The Presbyterians have deoided to bold their annualteaaneoting on tho 19th of December. May it be a su000se. An epidemic of measles seems to have streak our village and consequently quite a number are not able to get around. The Methodists are talking consider- ably of building a new ohuroh. It is badly needed as the old one is too small. Thos. Jewitt bas bought the old Lytle farm, just eolith of the railway, from Jas. Timmins, at something over four thous- and dollars. The large number of penile that are already attending the school here this winter shows the high appreciation in which the teacher, Mr. MoEwen, is held. The oommnnion of the Lord's sapper will be dispensed in the Presbyterian ohuroh a week from next Sabbath, 8th December. Rev. Mr. Simpson, of Bruce - field, will conduct the services. The improvements which have been going on at the parsonage impress peo- ple with the idea that something is going to happen. We wish Mr. Walwin every enjoyment when the event takes place. The past week has been one almost en. tirely of rain and the roads, as a oonse- quenoe, aro very slushy but we cannot complain as the fall has been one in this locality which has been unexcelled for years. 0.0.E.—The officers elected for Court Douglas for the present term are ; Adam Olegborn, 0.1t. ; Robt. N. Duff, V.O.R. ; Thomas Jewitt, Chap. ; John Bnrgess,R. S. ; James Elliot, F,S. ; Geo. Aitohieson, Treas. ; D. H. Moffatt, S.W. ;. Hamilton White, J.B.; Examining Physicians, Drs. lllaodonaid, Meldrum, Towler, Tamlyn and Chisholm, Wingbam ; Dr. Tuok, Gerrie, and Dr. Graham, Brussels. • Morriss. Mrs. Donald Currie is away at Hamil- ton visiting her daughter. The measles are very prevalent on the let and 2nd Cons. Several are siok at present. Mrs. Robert Mothers, who has been ailing for the last couple ofweeks, is re- covering. A young man named Sloan, front Blyth, is expected to teach in Earries sohool house next year. The meeting of Court Sunshine C. 0. F., is held on the 3rd Monday, not the let, as stated by mistake last week. Tho Literary and Debating Soohoty of S. S. No. 10 has commenced, but there has not been ea good a turnout as there was last year. Miselloabotla Peacock, who has been siok for the last three` weeks with con- gestion of the brain and neuralgia, is re- covering slowly. Good sleighing would liven .things up and would make work in the hash go well as there is not much water oompar. ed with many years. The farmers in and around the vicinity of Jamestown are busy at their Fall plowing yet but I think Jaok Prost will soon put an end to their work. Thos. Pinker, who went out to the Turtle Mountain DfstriOt, Man., last Spring, has retnrned, but does not give a very favorable report of the country nor of the crops. Itis said that a Morris young mac, who has been oojourning for eolno time in the West, wee holdtt)) by two highway- s mon while passing through Cliioage and Tl relieved of upwards of Ono hundl•od del- c tars. 1 THE BRUSSELS POST Aliso Mary Johnston, of the let con„ Thorn livor in one house lu this town- i L Money to Loan, has gone to J3luevalo to learn the dross• ship three widow women, two mothers,, making, two denghtors, Otto grandmother, and Dnm,---Last Friday night Mrs, Wolin Otto grand-dnnglitar, and yet utero are Boldrow died after a brief illness of about only three portions, a week's duration at her home, lot 10, To meeting io Whitfield's church on con. 8. Apoplexy was the cause of her Wedneoday evening of next week. The deoenach Tho funeral was on Saturday program, after supper, will consist of ad. afternoon, the interment being made at , drosem from Roods, Messrs, Sallory, Dungannon cemetery, Mr. l3oldrow and Paul, Ropers and Davis ; andmuni° by family have the sympathy of the Oont, the elioir of the Brua,ole Methodist munity in their midden bereavement. dumb. B. Gerry, of Brussels, is oxpoot. Peteeeme ow.—Tho friends of the dtlt ad to occupy the chair, The tea meetin g line Sabbath sohool met at Joe, Scott's is a union one for the Ilonfryn Mission, on Wednesday evening and preoonted Bev. F. Al. Smith le the pastor. Mrs. Scott with an address, aeoompeniod Dzzn.—On Wednesday forenoon of this by a costly hanging lamp and a butbor week the spirit of Berrie, second daugh- knife, as a reoognitioe of the services she ter of Wm, Bishop, took its flight. The rendered the school, in giving the free deceaood has boon ailing for about four GEE.f1T SUCCESS i use of her bonen. Mr. Burkholder read years with what appeared to be decline the address and Miso Edith Mal onnan and all that could bo clone for her ap- p } y11� Advertiser f1 inade the presentation. Mr. Scott re- peered to be of little use as far as rester- The nes Uel n dvertise plied briefly. A pleasant evening wag i atioe to health was concerned. Bortie r spent in eating calcar, singing and mule, was born in this township and was of a the latter being „implied by Aliso Ellie quiet disposition, and was nroet patient McCracken and Ed. McLennan. in her illness. She was well aware that Published in twelve.page form, and bean- - she was dying yet talked hopefully to the Melly printed on ono of bust web - members of the family and pledged them feeding presses in America. all to moot her in heaven. The funeral takes plane on Friday afternoon. Ser- vice at the home at 2 o'olook. Money to :Cattail ell Farm Pro- perty at LOW.E ST IMTES. Private and Company Funds. j an rT IL1L— cry 1st DICKSON Ss HAYS, solicitors, cee,, _.E180R BIt11SSELS, OMT, LONDON, - ONTARIO. Walton. A Guerny furnace will be placed in S6. George's ohorch in this place. The Walton cheese factory bad a auto. easeful run tide soason. They have not Bold all their oheese yet, however, as the market is dull. Wee O'Connor purposes holding a con- cert in the soliool house here on Friday evening of next week. A good program trill be resented, Winc.rfaiein. The municipal pot has nob yet cotn- menooct to tali Jno. Brannan talks of building another tannery if the town will back him up, Angus G. McGregor is erecting a neat brick h: ,use on Francis street, near Pat - rink street. Wm. Black lute disposed of his Livery business to H. Day, of Balmer°, former- ly of Gerrie. The son of Chief Johnston of the Six Nations was spending a few days in town as the guest of H. W. 0, Meyer. A representative of the Reliance Elec. trio Light Co. was in town last week. Our town daddies move very slowly—all great bodies do. Miss Bessie McIntyre has been engag- ed at a salary of 0290 to teach in the 2nd Department of our school. Her home is in Cardinal, Ont. Jos. Mason, win has condnoted a pbo- toaraph gallery in town for some time, left the other day for Eagle Grove, Iowa, where he expects to go into business. The Advance works off a joke on one of our townsmen as follows : -It is rumor- ed that John Hanna is an aspirant for parliamentary honors and will probably oppose Dr. Macdonald at the next Do. minion election. A ooncert will be given in the Town Hall, on Friday evening, Dec. 7613, by Miss Mello Mcflardv and her music pupils, assisted by the following musici. ans :—Mies Kate C. Strong, soprano, To• ionto; Jas. Fax, Toronto; Senor De - Lima, violinist, Toronto. A.twootl. John Hamilton has a No. 1 fancy toy shop, &o„ here. Atwood markets are even with some nearer the sea ports. Slump .b Wilson, butchers, have mut- ually and agreeably, dissolved partner- ship. John Moore, of Newry, expects to move to Manitoba, with his family, in a few weeks, We are glad to learn that the sink in J. G. Robertson's family are slowly im- proving. John Graham's brink store is still vacant. This would be a good site for a drug or jewelry store. Messrs. Hall and Corey imported 100 barrels of prime apples. We are safe on fruit till after Christmas. S. H. Harding, our popular teacher, is engaged for the coming year. A school entertainment takes place about Deo. llth. Mrs. McAllister, of Donegal, has pur- chased the briok residence of W. Hawk - thaw at the north end. The pride is 51,100. Robt. Hall has had shipped from Michigan, about 170 barrels of winter apples. There seemed to be a good de- mand for them at $2.75 per bbl. Revival services are about commencing in the Methodist ohuroh. The Episco- palians purpose bolding their Anniver- sary seevioee on Doc. 8th and 9th. The old hotel, at the north end of the town, was destroyed by fere a few days ago. The occupants saved most of their goods, &a. The owner had a good insur- ance on the building. Messrs. Wherry and Stark are building a wing to Mr. Hill's shop. They will open up shortly a tea store. This is much needed in Atwood. Run every depart. ment along its own line. Gr'aham's hotel (old building) is no more. It ooul'd not stand the fire. He is comfortably looated in his new briok so that he has no reason to complain. The fire bugs will meet justice some day. Rev. W. Smyth, of Harriston, gives the first lecture in the coarse, in the Methodist ohuroh, on Friday evening, December 8th ; subject, "Ireland and the Irish:" A good audience will no doubt greet him. t.rev. E. V. Smith ie home from the Normal Sohool, Toronto, on the sink list, Chas. P. Bishop wag summoned home from Toronto on Tuesday owing to the expected death of his sister. Thomas Cardiff had a big wood bee last week. His neighbors turned out en Masse and worked with a will. The re- sult was a largo quantity of wood made ready for action. On Wednesday of last week, Daniel, eldest surviving obild of David Clark died. Inflammation of the lungs was the canoe of the little boy's sudden death. The funeral service was conducted by Rev. D. B. McRae. The bereaved par- ents have the sympathy of friends and neighbors in this their hour of afflic- tion. Difnimg,—A debate was held on the 20th inst., at Shine's wheel. The sub- ;cot was "Resolved that the time has ar- rived when this County should have a poor house," Tho affirmative was up- held by Wm. Perrin and Alex. Perris and the negative by Jno. Bain, Jas. Por. ria and Wm. Hislop. Thos. Turnbull do- cupfed tho oltair and dooided 10 r£avOr Of the affirmative. Who nsxt5debato at this ebool will be hold tonin time in January. to subject is, "lioaolved that mental apaoities of the mala sex aro greater ban those of the feinaib sox." Tho Clinton Now Era says :—Cantelon &' Steep, and their foreman, Jos. A. Clark, arrived home from Essex, on Sat- urday nighb, where they had been buying and ehipping apples. They secured 20,- 000 barrels, which were sold to English buyers, at a big advance on cost, so that these persons have bbe good fortune to matte up for their losses of last year. TEE FOLLOWING BOOKS —OP 'rltn— Pansy Series ELEGANTLY BOUND, ARE NOW ON SALE AT THE Post Bookstore, PRICE 35 CENTS EACH. 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'Under and by virtue of the power of sale oontaieod in a certain registered mortgage, Which will be produced at tho time of sale, and upon which dobwlt in payment has been mites, there will be offered for sale by Public Audi= at the AMERICAN RROTEL, BRUSSELS, 0111E COUNTY Or HURON, ON Tuesday, Dec. 17th,'89 Al 3 e'ctomit In the Afternoon. The following valuable lauds and premises : The South Half of Lot number Twenty- two, intoe rtifth Concession of the Township of Morris, in the County of Huron. This farm contains one hundred acres of excellent clay loam land, of which sixty acres are in a gime state of cultivation. There are erected on the premises a good frame house and barn, both of which are on stone foundations. 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The different, uniforms are correctly given, and the greeping not too stiff." The whole number is, without doubt, the Best Holidav paper ever issued in Iiia country, and melt superior to the great majority of English productions. No Canadian family should miss securing a Copy of this Magnificent Number, Price 5Oo. To bo bed from all Newedealers and at the office of THE GLOBE PRINTING CO'Y, TORO,VJ U. r 'Orders from the Old Country must bo accompanied by additional five Cents to cover extra postage. NOTICE TO TIDE PUBLJC. The Undersigned desire to intimate to the Public that they have formed a co -partnership, under the Firm name of Turnbull & Ballantyne, and are now conducting the Stove and Tinware Business formerly owned by HAYOROFT & TURNBULL. Our aim will be to please those favoring us with their patronage. GIVT�, US A CALL and ascertain our Prices. T URNB ULL j' B4LL,,gJV TYNE, Jos. BALLANTYNE. JAS. TURNBULL. BETTER NEWS FOR TRE The Brussels Woolen Mill wants to get 500,000 LBS. OF WOOL either for CASH or in exchange for Goods. -:- The Highest Market Price Paid ill Cast and a Few Cents More in Trade. We have a Fine Assort- ment of Tweeds, Cottons, Flannels, Blankets, Sheet- ing, Knitted Goods, Yarns, &c, All Wool left with us for manufacturing, whether rolls or other. - wise,, will have our prompt attention. SATISFACTION GUARANT'1 We wish to remind the Farmers that the Brussels Woolen Mill is the place to Save Money in the pnrob.aSe or all Goods in oua Line, A. trial will convince the most , doubtful, YOUR OBEbiENT SERVANTS, GEO. HOE & Cu., BRUSSELS.