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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1885-9-4, Page 88 THE BRUSSELS POST GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY. SOUTHERN EXTENSION, W. G. & B• R Train learns Brussels Station, north and south as follow, Goih bench Gulag North. Mail 5 ado. Mud10:00 8.01 Express. - 11:55 ado, I Man 9:51 p.m' Mixed all p.m. Express 9:27 p,m' The turning train oath and the night train north will only run on Tuesdays, Thursdays, aid Saturdays, 11'oc.,11 itcill$, A uhiel's among ye takin' notes An' faith he'll prent it. I.eol; nut for nor interesting now story. Mies ilieualioso o and Miss Ross have resumed tho birch. C;rrit vinegar. Adam Good. `•]l: s. JAS. hose Comma, Katie visiting friends in St. Johns. Ir is rumored that Brussels is to have a Roller skating rink' shortly. :Masa ETTA MILLET, of Clinton, has been spending au cnjoyablo week with friends here. Ti-:ornr soca at W. H. McCracken's. Tau railway employees' excursion to Galt on Saturday last, was pat- ronized. by a large number of Brue- selitcs. Miss M. ADAMe, after a pleasant vacation spent in Torouto and Inger- soll, lifts returned to her position on our teachers' staff. Ir is reported that a couple of our townsmen lost considerable money at the Wingbam races on Wednesday. Mon who practice sharp games, must O xpect sharp punishment. Masons. Geo. Martin and Ed. Smith, two of our bicyclists, made the trip from Walton to Seaforth, last Wed- nesday, in ono hour. Considering the condition of the roads, it was a creditable feat. AN unusually large number of guests nave this year, been summer. ing in our village. The universal opinion is that Brussels is one of the handsomest and most hospitable little towns in Canada. WE are pleased to gee the genial countenance of Thos. Fletcher, our obliging and enterprising express agent, in our midst again- Mr. Fletcher spent his holiday season on he Georgian Bay. SMALL-POS.—Owing to the epi- demic of small -pox in Montreal, the local physicians here, have supplied themselves with reliable vaccine. It is a simple precaution that every one should avail themselves of. Tao Canadian Order of Forester's Excursion to Wiarton from South- ampton, Kincardine, and intermed- iate stations on the G. T. R. takes place on Tuesday, Sept. 8th. The fare from Brussels is only $1.25. Iaaz cream, choice of two flavors, Vanilla every day, Pine Apple, Lenton and Straw. berry every other day. A. Good & Co., Toronto ice cream parlor. ONE of the most pleasant social evenings of the season was spent at the residence of F. C. Bogue last Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Rogers more than maintained their unsurpassed reputation for being most genial and hospitable entertain- ers, OWING to there having been no service in either Melville or St. John's Churches, the other churches were so well attended that it was only by the considerate attention of the ushers and managers that sufficient seating accommodation was provided. Tur management of the Brussels Caledonian Games are perfecting ar- rangements for it magnificient display of fireworks on the evening of the Caledonian games. Colne prepared to stay and enjoy tho concert and il- luenations, they will both be good. REV. 'Alt. GLIM', pastor of St. John's church, has gone for a briof holiday. He will visit Detroit and other American cities. Mr, Clef]' has already becamo an indispensible clement in out pleasant village so - 'Maty. We wish him a pleasant trip. FAa;ML•'IIS Inc busy hauling their .rep of flax. Tho crop is excellent and the foreman expocts to get 000 tons thio year, which at $12 per tonea :nps a good sum paid to the far- mers in this neighborhood. It would haVo paid many Atmore much batter to have grown ilax instead of spring wheat `Cir r yon balieva It? let quality of honey my 10cts. per Ib. Mayo separated my beet honey. and will dispose of the end quality in lark quantities, at a mach lower figure. (I, A. Deadman, druggist & bookseller. ONE of those little affairs that al- ways create a ripple of excitement in aociciy, especially among tho ladies, took place at tho residence of Robt. Ross at 7 o'clock, Tuesday evening. It was the occasion of Wm. Morris !coaling Miss Maggie E. Allison, of Dundee, Scotland to tho Matrimonial stair, assisted by Rcv. Mr. Jones. Roes ons acted as bridesmaid and IC, Iii/ d-taon assisted the groom. May all toy and happiness attend theta. Mus. FOSTER, of Clinton, is vieit- ing in town. MIes Emu INNMAN returned to Norwich on Weclueeday. MRS WRITE, 0( Arthur, is visiting her brother 0, D. White. IVs bed a friendly Dalt from Rev. 1i'. ,T. Brandon of Henfryn. Maiereit ADVID Sulas 11a8 returned to Upper Canada College, Toronto, Mice E. A. Kann, of town is visit- iug friends in Guelph and Woodstock. Hama f IJN'r, head miller iu F,ur'd mill, Clinton, waS 10 town on Satur- day. Miss Waren ,who hos been visiting Mir oister Mrs. J. Reid, has returned to her home iu London. PRINCIPAL SHAW opened school ou Monday, with a full complement of teachers, and a host of the ineorrig- eblo. G. A. Powimi„ of the New Garfield House, left for Torouto this morning to secure the services of a brei -class milliner, Ova Goderich correspondence camp too late for insertion ibis week. Wo aro always thankful for local items. They should arrive here not later than Tuesday. J. D. RONALD has returned to town after a tour through the maritime provinces in which we believo be has disposed of several of his celebrated fire engines. THE Seaforth fire 0o. have boon challenged by the Mitchell fire Co. i to run a 500 yard race for 200 a side. at the Brussels Caledonian games Sept, 8th. Jas. Frrzeararca, son of Geo. Fitz• patrick, who for a couple of years has been travelling in the Western Stalos, has returned to spend a short time with his parents in Brussels. SRounu:tickets for the Grand Cal- edonian Concert. The following names will make a brilliant program .—Miss Maggie Barr, Miss Elle', Cole, Miss Murray. Chas. Kelly and K. K err SAYS the Huron Signal :—Our old townsman, Capt. J. Y. S. Kirk, now of Brussels, is doing a rushing trade with the knitting machine, turning out very fine work, of ell description of hosiery, ladies' vests, fancy jackets, etc. NEXT week, we shall publish a special edition of THE Posr, contain- ing a full and careful account of the Caledonian games. Those who de- sire to proouro copies to send to friends should apply as early ac pos- sible. Mise KATE KILLORAN, formerly a teacher in our school here, has been appointed to a position in St. Marys publio school. Miss Killoran is a thorough and efficient teacher and the people of St. Marys aro fortunate in securing her seavicea. THE National Roller Mills have a Nationai reputation for producing a good article of flour. They ship this week 500 barrels of the favorite "Jer- sey Lily" brand to feed the toilers by the sea, In Nova Scotia. Messrs Ironstone & Sons are doing good work and have to run night and day to supply the demand for flour. 'Item Rev. J. E. Bowers, of Toronto a missionary of the New. (Enroll, will lecture in the town hall, Brussels this (Friday) evening, at 8 o'clock; subject—"Why do man become skep- tics," Also on Sabbath afternoon at 8 : 80 o'clock, at the same place sub- ject—"The way from skepticism to a rational belief in the Bible." The publio are earnestly invited to attend. WHAT THEY SAY ABOUT THE CROPS, That hay cons all well saved.—That the fall wheat, generally, was a splon- didcrop.-That there was straw enough to give thirty bushels of spring wheat to the acre, That it has been almost a failaro,—That the pea crop is good. —That there will not he so many apples as''last year.—That the oat crop is a heavy one m some �Ilaces.-- That the fly has nearly lolled the turnip crop.—That mangles and car• rots are doing well. --That tho flax is nearly all pulled and was a gond crop. —That the potato erop has boon good despite the bags.—That it has boon very wet harvest weather, Tho happy event of marriage was solemnized. at St. Paul's ohnredi Lon- don on Aug, 24th, betweon Edward Hadcocic of London, and Miss Sarah Ann Town daughter of our estitilablo townsman Thos. Town. The bride was givon away by bor father. Miss Bawl Town, of Brussels, auppooted tiro bride, while Goo. Robertson did the honors for tho bridegroom' stile marriage tools placo at 8 o'clock in the evening ; and after partaking of a eumptuous welding dinner tho largo company of invited guests spent the evening 1n merry -makings Tho happy pair started on tho following morning, for an oxtonsivo tour to England, whore ilio groom's friends resides. Wo wish thein a safe voyage across the oeoan, and may they moro than reahzo their brightest oxpectn• time, SEE new advt. of R. Maloom In this isslte. Mus, D. SCOTT is away visiting friends in Senforth this week, Fon cheap stationary and school books call at the "Post" bookstore• Tinune is dome talk of an egg em• pnriIun being established in 13rnieela, Suvauai loads of new fall wheat have boon disposed of on oar market, Mass O'Strander of Artlier, is visit• fila her lister Mrs, 0..0. White, of town. Mxes OLIVER loaves to resume iter position in Woodbridge, on Mondaynext, DoN'T forget to read the new advt. of G. A, Powell of tho Now Garliuld House. E. BELT who was visiting Mr, Moss last week has left for hie Limo in Burlington. Mits. Banos, of London, who has h' been visiting her sister Miele nancia loft for home on Saturday. \V. H. HERR, editor of the Post, left on Friday last, for a short visit to relatives in Rutland Vt. MR. and MRS. GORDON' Of LuokiOw, father and mother of Mrs, Fletcher, wore here on a visit last wools, Tau Medical Health ofticor (Dr. Holmes) will keep a supply of reliable vaccine on band for purposes of vn,c- cination. Sham in your orders early for next week's special edition of THE Poem, with a full account of the Games on Tuesday. Aires DOLLY Sow who has lately been the gaest of Miss Watterworth, of Ingersoll, returned to town on Tuesday evening. MISS MINNIE STEPHENS, of Norwich, wlio has been the guest, of Miss In- man, loft for Earriston on Weduas- day to visit friends there. REMEHsae the Caledonian Games in Brussels on Tuesday next. The managers have exerted every effort to make the games the best of the season. JNO. IIARLAND, of Harland Bros., hardware merchants, Clinton, paid his old friend of the willow, Harry Dennis, a short visit on Saturday last. THE many friends of Jas. Ballan- tyne will be pleased to hear that he is recovering from his severe pros- tration of typhoid, and will soon be going about again. A. LARGE number of distinguished guests will visit our town on Tuesday next. We trust the good people of Brussels will do all in their power to make our visitors enjoy themeolves. IMPORTANT alterations aro being made in Melville church prepartory to reopening next Sunday week. Rev. Mr. Ras the pastor, . will' have re- turned and will ofiloiate on the oc- casion. Ras. Me. Joxaa„ of Knox Churoll Brussels, is at present preaching to both the Preebyteriau congregations during the absence of Bev. Mr. Ross on vacation. Res. Mr. Jona is per- haps the oldest minister in Canada, doing regular service. He is seventy nine pears of ago and preaches twice every Sabbath. lids voioe is still clear, his memory unimpaired, and few pastors of any age can give a more luoid and eloquent exposition of the Gospel. NEw Warman House. --"Now what's the New Garfield Hoaae and what does it moan," asked a young friend of mine, who is yet rather green. I answered :—Go ask the first lady you know which is the bust placo for a lady to go if she wants silks, satins, lanedelicate lane or collars to set off her beautiful face ; mantles or coats for to wear on the street, which are now all the rage among the well-dressed elite." The lady will answer, he can't go astray at G. A. Powell's Now Garfield House, Brussels. advt. FmR.-•Abontton o'clock last Thurs- day night the citizens of Brussels were alarmed by the doleful. tolling of the firo boll and on gaining the street saw a tromendoue blaze behind: James Drowo's storo, where tho stables and storo houses of Airs. Shiol and Jas. Draws wore completely onveloped in flames. The engine was quickly got out and the hose soon laid, but there Wm a short delay in getting water ; but when it did come the fireman soon oonvorted tho huge blaze Into a mass of black nuns. While the fire lasted it was one of the hottest that over was in Brussels, on account of the oil and inflammable material in the buildings, Mrs. Long's storehouse was damaged by the fire and water to quite an oxtent. The following aro the respective looses and insur- ances :—James Drowo, loss $1800, insurance $050 ; Mrs. Shiel, loss $200, no insurance ; Mrs. •Long, loss about $200, no insuranc0. Tho origin of tho fire is a mystery but it o probable as thoro was a quantity of rags and tow soalsocl with oil and tnrpontino in the building, that it be- came heated and ignited. SEPT, 4, 1685. J. ENUIon' wants fifty good norsoa I BANKING. for Willett ho is willing to pay the , highest cult prieo, He is at the i '%/[cINTOSII. & 1ToTAGGAItT, Quoen's Motel, Brussels.; 1 - 1VE rogrot Lo learn that Mae Annie Cross, daughter of Squire Cross, of Peel, whose relatives reside here, lice at the point of (loath. Tint first fall of the "Beautiful" this year fell on 'Tuesday last, Tho email boy seemed to enjoy snow -ball - mg on the first day of Sopteinbor. Fred. Rapbaeljo of Detroit paid a flying visit to his cousin Miss Stepll• ens, last Saturday. He was mucic pleasod with ilio appearance of 13rue. solo. Miami BOSS and 0A'i sir who taught in the 13russols school have bath soeurod good positions the form- er m Listowel and the latter in Park- hill public school, A. M. P1100011 has accepted the in- vitation of the Young Mon's Liberal Club, ofWingbam, to deliver a lecture there on Friday evening. He will speak on "The Duty of tho Hour." Willis returning on the excursion train on Saturday, Alexander ]3ruca attempted to get off the train at Goldstone before it had stopped, and had the misfortune of being thrown on his face winch received a severe bruise. BORN. HovoeoP'r.—In Brussels, an Aug. 29th, the wife of Mr. Goo. 1Sayorof1, of a daugh- ter. MARRIED. Moines—DtexsoN.—In Brussels, on the let inst. Mr. William Henry Morris, of Renfrew, to Miss Maggie Dickson, of Dilution, Scotland, at the residance of 11fr. Robert Ross, by Ray. S. Jones. 7iencocx—Town. On Aagaet 24th, at Sal. Paul's Church, London, Mr. Edward Haddock, of London, to Miss SiarrtIi Anti Town, of Brussels. DIED• 7inAxnoN.—Iu Belgrave, on Thursday, Aug. 27th, the wife of Mr. G, W. ,Brandon. Fall Shows In 1885. Provincial, Loucjon, Sept. 7.12. South Huron, Exeter, Sept. 28, 29. Industrial, Toronto, Sopt, 9-19. North Perth, Stratford, Sept, es, 25. Tuokeremith, Soaforth,, Oct. 1, 2. Mitoboll, Sept. 22, 28. Hullott, Clinton, Sept. 24, 25. West Huron, Goderich, Oat. 1, 2. Hay, Zurick, Sept. 22, 22. Mornington, Milverton, Oct. 7. Wallaes, Listowel, Oct. 8, 9. East Huron, Brussels, Sept. 24, 0 25. Wallace, Listowel, Sept. 80, & Oct. 1. Morris, Blyth, Oct. 18, 14, 313rus5t ttDl,5 ItItta rliret. Ooalieaasc OAn5r0LLY EVERY WOVE. White Fall Wheat........ Red Winter Spring Wheat Barley Oats Peas Batter, tuba and rolls .... Eggs per dozen Flour per barrel Potatoes Hay per ton Hides per lb Dressed Hogs Salt per bbl„ wholssalo - Sheep skins, each Wool 75 80 78 80 75 80 46 62 80 82 55 60 10 12 10 00 5 00 00 85 00 8 00 8 06 0 550 550 60 80 50 1 OD 17 18 THE PEOPLE'S COLUMN. rilWO 8 LIGHT OHANDLIERS Fon Salo or oxohange for other goods. Apply at POST OFFICE, ASPAC[OUS BUILDING TO rent, suitable fora ball, iodgo•room, or private reaidonoo. For particulars opply to J. M. s'A'jtUTII171t8, Now Garfield House, Braesols. EWE STRAYED FROM TIIE promisee of the uudorsiguod, about two weeks ago. She le white in ardor with a dark no so. Any information loading to her reoovery will be thankfullyrooriyed. Word may bo left ab I'na Posr Publishing ROCCO. 01. S, WELSH, llrussole. Ti'IARM WANTED TO RENT.— Apweon is desirous of renting a farm, with 50 or 00 aeras under ctlltivation, ooaven- iently sitnatod, for a term of 8 or 6 'Tows. A goodrongwill bo paid for a attitablo plane. Persona having farms to loxia should apply at Tins Posa Publishing Rouse at On00. NOTE FOR $54 drawn by Goo. Ballot• In my foyer, dated about Apr110_0111,1815. The publio are caution- ed against negotiating it 05 payment has been stopped. A, ENEOHTEL. TRAYED ON THE PREMISES of the uudaretaued, lot 5,aon. 10 and 11, Grey, on or about July 2011t, a stray steer, two years old rod and white in color. Who ownox is requested to pr ova property, Iay charges and take bor away . 4 in. WM, BISHOP. T4'1013. SALE OR FOR RENT: That commodious building on Xing street Brussola, whish has boon used as TITS ToeT printing ofilao for a numbor of years past, Sias 50165, with bank oxtoneioh 12x12. Por partioulare addroee D. MOGILLIOUDDY, Goderlob, or E, L', Wade, Drussols, 4.4in T I±SIRABLR PROPERTY FOR SAM. Tito roeidonoo oaoupiod by the uudorsignod is olfprod for sale on rOasonabio trans. 011uap. lovory ueaassary boavontenoo to maims doslrablo prop= y. .1110 g000 frame bussing 20 x 50, which has boon ue00 by for a atom, This building would make a good allow room for maahiuory. Will sail operate or together. Apply to W. SIMPS0 , & SON. G Ethel: P. 0, rt ACTION .-I HEREBY CAUTION J tho nubile against giving credit to my aon,Jonu Graham sslaw, who ran away from Homo on or about tho lOth Of July last, and I will not hold myself rospoislbie for any debt 0ontractod Ly him. Any parson harboring or (dying muployin out to 11111d Sohn G, Shady Will bo bold responslblo for kiln in sickness as well asboaltb, ANGUS SIMAW. 4 in, . BANKERS BRUSSELS TRANSACT A ill NPIIAL 13ANXING BI ISNI.;SS. NoO,euf hauddisoounted, fatrrosi kith wed eu dupoolte repaysL4e,,ou dotaand. 5romptsttoutionglvau to collections, -b LED it AND CONVEYANCING. t�-•1_11'IfAI.I) ELL TOT, L A W .A (linea, etrnnt'e muck, L'ruaaolo, Money talcum E, \VADU, 13AIIIIIh'TJiIt, &c. 011100 formerly oecuplud uy A. J. Mo Co ,Llaq„in Laokle'e Block. Money to loud. k)B.1JIOKSON, Y (late with Qarrow 4 Sroudfuot,Codo • rich) Solicitor, Conveyancer, te. Ulljce in Grout's iilock,8ruseels. Money to Loan. ALEX.. HUNTER, CLERK OF the ?fourth Division Court Go, Enron, Ouuvuyanaer,Notary Publio,Ltud,Loan and Insurance Agont,Funds lnyostodand to Loan' Oolloolione made, Ofiloo, Graham's Block; nrussol MEDICAL CARDS, A. McNAUG1ITON, M. D., C. o 01., L• 1t, 0. 1'., Edinburgh. l'byelolou, aargaea and Acuuuonaur, Omoe iu Leikle', blood, ever Dolman's drug store, J • A. HUTCHINSON, M. D, 11. at. C. r'. Edinburgh. Ens ro movod to hie reeidoboe uu Hill Street the houselorulorlyooauplod by Dr. Graham, and will be More at rilgus. Ho stall retains au aolnco at Ilargruaros' 0, rug Store. DENTAL. �7 L BALL, L. D. ea, HONOR' • Graduate aid Slumber of the Moya Oollogo of Ddutul ;iurgcu•re, Toren to. allies au dtruthoro lilook, Visite wtughnm oliloo en Wednesday. Bort poss,olo pains taken iu all oporatious. Hoare S a.m. to 5 p.m. BUSINESS CARDS. MISS O'0ONNOIt, TEA011lti; of sic o uyb Dues, anaul, uud Austro• mental Music on iceu0, Organ and (niter. lloOerouoe--Ladled 0f Loretto, Oue1pb, itoeidoeeo—No. 9,(south) Brick 000rraco, 01.8m, Grasso's, Ont. aAT�H. BIoCRACKEN, M Issuer arriage Licenses. O1noe at his groo ery,T•rnborry street, 12-93 TOHN NOTT„ VETERINARY ta Surgeon ,Graduate of Ontario Veterinary College Toronto. ltosldouee, the house lately oecupledby Mre.J.Parker Malnstreot,Brns- eela. A MoNAIR, ISSUER OP MAR• riago Lioenree, by appointment of Lieutenant -Governor ,0 ommission or, ko., Q A.Couyoyaneer and AgontFlro Ineuranoo Co °Mooettll00ranbrook PoetOitloo MILLINERY & HAIR DRESS - Ing done by Mrs. Turnbull. Roe!. dance—North of school ]ton so, corner of Me. ehanio 510005, Brilrsols. Cann—Wo would rbobntmoad Mrs. B. Turnbull to tba cit1eous of Brussels es n good straw minions, While in hakofiuld she gave good eatisiautlou to her customers in making oyer and dying felt and straw hats. n. Graham Cs Son. 45.41u ROBT. CUNNINGHAM, Insurance Agent, GUELPH, ONTARIO J M. O'CONNOR, FIRE, LIFE, AccidentSome of tha oat and moat relLn iable ble Comanno panies in the Dominion. Whoa. brink borrow, Tura - beery St., nom. tho Station. 8mouths. CATTLE STRAYED, -STRAYED lot 22, from a Morrie on of aloani July r10111, 6 head of cattle. dosaribed as follows :-2 steers, 8 years old, ono rod and whits, aid the otbor ie rod,1 to redamnl y,he1lo 1 linoobrck and the bolter 113 gray iu Dolor ; 1 yearling atom line booked and 1 grayiob ooloroi' hoifar. Auy in- formation loading t0 their ricovory will bo thankfully reoalved by the uudsreignod. ,TRO, 001NNAN, Walton P.O. EXECUTOR'S NOTICE. of tholateJoon inos 1 holnpson, of ii o' T'ownsshil1,' of Morris, In tho County of 1;uron, deceaso,l, wlrltako notioe that all dobte duo said estate must bo paid to Gila undersigned =crouton of the last will and testament Of said deo eased, and any person or paeans having any olefins ngaineteald potato must furnish the under- signed with prom- and duly an th notioated ao- oouuts of their iudobtodnoso within three !100001 s from no dato of this uotloe or forevor forfeit the Ramo, jj ()HAULM MoOo ,, t, f Exoautard, Belgrayo, Aug. 20811, I886, 0.8 in, CANADA'S GREAT INDUSTRIAL FAIR aL AGRICULTURAL REPOSITION, 1885 1885 wIIt, Ra HELP AT 00018 010r Or IT ORJ®.\T'�Q 5BPTEMB3EB J TO 10. Tho Envoi prlgo2 and aha boat show of horses, oattla, el, Dol, pigs, poultry, agricultural horticultural and dairy products, niachhlory, implomonte, and ma0nfa0turoe of all kin de 11i the DominionotOanotle, Prue lists and on. try forms Dan be obtained from kb* Soorotar. ioa of all AAg�ricultural HooioLioe and Mardian. ios'Institutos,orthoywill b0 aoirt anywhoro O11 application by Host card to the Boorotary at Toronto, Eutrioe eloao August 98. 0 largo numbor ofb octal attraatfoue aro boiug pro. pared for that tlmo, for full partloulars of oxourgio on all railway, lIbo�t0050 Etnaand o vialt tho City of Toronto, J. J. WITHROW l0. J. Ii10,0, PTO7�llt. Manager and Sob, TORONTO, ONTARIO,