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The Brussels Post, 1919-3-13, Page 1VOL. 47 NO. 37 $1.5o Per 4nnnirt in Advance X'RUSSELS, ONTARIO. THURSDAY. MARCH 13 xzg W, H. KF..R'tl, Xrotrietnr Es- =. Ever since 1832 this Bank has been serving the Canadian public. Its steady growth in assets and de- posits is as much a tribute top ublic confidence in its integrity as to its owl_ efforts. Your savings account would be gladly re- ceived—and the regular interest and ultimate benefits will be decidedly welcome to you as time goes on. - -THE Bank of Nova Scotia Paid-up Capital $ 6,500,000 Reserve Fund - 12,000,000 Resources • - 150,000,000 F. II. GILROY Manager Brussels Branch 1G New Advertisements Found—Tax PoOT. Mit lost—Ed.. Pollard. Seed oats—Phone 2810. Need oats—Jas, Perrie. Wanted—W, T. Spence. Piga for sale—W. Somers, Auction Sale—Jas. Noble. Aaotion Sole—Ed.. Garvin. For anle—Harvey Dodson. For sale—Armstrong Bros. New Wall Paper—F, R. Smith, Chevrolet car—Mrs. Churchill. Painting—Ewan & Williamson. Auction Sale—Wm. A. Lamont. Auction sale—Hugh Richmond. Auction Sale—Jos. R. Hnmllton. Weekly store newel—James Fox. Auction Sale --James Ballantyne. Millinery opening G. M. Mitohell. Entertainment—Ethel Ladles' Aid. Potatoes wanted—A. Leitch & Son. Potatoes wanted—W. J. McCracken. Bicycle for sale—Rev. H, J. Bentley. Granite and Tinware—R. 0. Rothwell. Notloe to Qreditnrs—Geo. MOQa11 estate, Supplies on hand—Oranbrook Far. Club. Notloe to Creditors—Annie Danford estate. Izsir rt e Ts Bluevale Turnberry Council meets here on March 24th. Other interesting news on page 5, Chautauqua Festival in Town Hall, Bruseele Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week, Entertain- mente at 3 and 8 p. nn. Wednesday evening of last week a Missionary Banquet was held in the Methodist church Bluevale. The women of the Missinuary AuxIiiuty served an excellent supper, to which full justice was done. We coon tett it a real privilege to hear Rev. J. L. Stewart, 13. A., 13. D., Vice President of the West China Union University, who gave an ietetesting tt(1(hess on the great needs of China. Rev. 0. Tate was also present and took -part. Jamestown LYALL i1'IOALLIsTen DECEASED, The sad -news was received 011 Tues- day that Lyall, the 19 year old son of Alex, and Mrs. McAllister, fnrmerly of this locality, and now of Whitby, passed away quite suddenly ab the parental home on Monday. He had not eujoyed lugged health for some time, NR's, McAllister was formerly Miss Acnes, of Grey township. Old friends here sympathise with the Banking Service OUR: banking requirements may be entrusted to this Bank with every confidence that careful and efficient service will be rendered. Our facilities are entirely at your disposal. THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE IA Walton Branch J. G. Mullen, manager i�$pl Ii�lFl®IgE 0 Do You Need Anything in GRANITE OR TINWARE ? HROW away that leaky Pail . or Kettle - and let us supply you with a,new one. We have a nice stock of Creamery Cans, Milk Pails in several sizes, Water Pails, Tea Kettles, Granite Roasters, Kettles, Sauce- pans, Double Boilers, etc,, at very moderate prices. Ask to see them, We are always pleased to show our goods. Give us your order for Sap Buckets, Highest Price Paid for Produce. R. C. RATHWELL. Moncrieff gaminamilimmis0221113311131141=111118211111 lterenveri in 1115 deuedse of their line '^""'ss-sss".•." "^'•""'"ss' Son, B -v n. 1i"e in the Death 001,(151(1 it will be sleet! ',het Mrs. Julio 1ideAIII L(0 tiled Snnd.ay al her horse ie Toronto, aged 79 yeatla TIet' husband pre•de• ' reseed hoe hist pone es, the reeolt of en autotunhlle [Levitt en is Au adult family survives. Alts. McAllister was buried in Prnspeet 081Iude1'y on Tuesday, Wroxeter Henry Wood, Oliffoid, called on friends in the village on Turgidity. J. Baxter, a returns d sulker whore home de In Send/mil, is a greet of E. Rutin. The Young People's (iorululluily Club is InTpaPing tt b(ulqurb for I he 1', - turned soldiers of this vicinity to be held on the evening of March 17th. Thos. and Mrs. Martin have return- ed to the village and occupy Mrs. 0, Smith's residence, Howirk Street, Mr. Martin has (Reposed of his farm ((ear Haivistou. The final shipment made by the Wroxeler hell Cross Snidely last wet -k contained the following articles -12 pillow -cases, 30 flannel shirts and 39 sults of pyjamas. Belmore Miss Munroe, Toronto, is the guest of friends here. Ernest and Mrs. Jackson, Wing - ham, spent Sunday with fl lends here, A little boy has come to stay at the home of P1105, and Ml's. Baker. Con- geatulntions, Jots, Dewar and nephew. Morning - 10u, spent the week end at the home of ,las. Menthes, Mrs. R. Corrigan and family have returned home after spending a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Shand, Toronto. Wm. end Mrs. Lowry entertained the members of the Methodist church on Wednesday last to a social evening. A splendid time was enjoyed, The many friends of Wesley Abra- ham are glad to see him bank after serving overseas. A reception and party was held in his honor Wednes- day evening. Asplendid time was en- joyed. Welcome home Wesley. Women's Institute held their monthly meeting on Thursday last about 30 members being p185ent. Dis- trict President, Airs. S. R. Brill, Tees - water, gave a very interesting repot11 of the Oonvention held at Toronto re- cently and outlined the work done by the other branches of the Institute. Miss Darling gave a very interesting paper on "Success." A pleasing feature of the meeting was the pres- entation of a little girt in from of brooch as an appreciation of Mrs. Bal. lagh's work with her friends here. She thanked the ladies very kindly for their gift. We are very sorry to lose Mrs. Ballag11 and Millie as they were valued members. A social hone was spent in chat and a dainty lunch was served. The meeting closed with the National Anthem. Moerrs Chautauqua Festival in Brussels, March 18, 10 and 20. A 1 programa. Mrs, E. S. Holmes, Stratford, has been spending a few days with her !marmite, Jean, and Mrs, Watson, 4th line, Morris, All operation was performed on Mrs. J. H. Whatnots, 51,11 line, last week for appendicitis. We wish her speedy recovery. Clifford Marks who has been em• ployed by 11, 3. Manning for past 4 year 0, is away on a holiday visit with friends at. Moorefield. Mr. Bembridge stud family have taken possession of We Alex, Russell 100 a01.88, 61.11 line, which they pur- chased. We welcome them to the community. A welcome vieitnr to the 5th line is Percy Russell, of Youngstown, Sask, It is 10 years ein0e he was fret e. He is a e(111 of Jae. and Aire, Russell, old residents. John Clegg, who has been living in Wingham fin' the past year, has bought the 50 acre furor of Sydney Frisby, East Wawanosh, 11 miles South of Belglaye, and will get pos- 5r55ion April lst:. Price is chid to be $3,300. We will be ghat to have Mr, ill cl Airs, Clegg and daughters back to the community. ,N F:-,1••;,,p•N3•'t••N•F'•t'¢d'•h-b++44 ++++.1. 4 Cream of the West Flour S• horts OH Calle Meal A Choice Lot of Groceries C ra n b rook Farmers' # Club I.las on hand a quantity of Grass Seed and Root Seed 4. expected shortly. s. F 'Aq, The U. F. 0. hits purchased a 4. • seat Ori the Stocit lloehangge, ,r • West Turman, with a eapal,le 4, staff in charge, Oranbtuok 0104. s' shimeverySst11nday, 'l ''1' For further partiuu11110 apply e. to Ed. Futon, • Sea-Treas. Cranbrook Far, Club j tte its Phone 285 + tF or, Spring •N. Opening Friday and Saturday March 148615 George Mr Mitchell's \Ve wish to invite the Ladies o1 Ethel and locality to in- spect our display of Tailor. ed, Ready-to-wear and Band Made Hats for Ladies and Children, MISS I. MITCHELL IN CHARGE. Butter, Eggs and Oream taken as cash. Geo. M. Mitchell Phone 2215 ETHEL the I'uasl 1,. 1,1-il reltlives •,1 1 1;111..1, in II t. 40,1 ,•1,1 1 at (i, 5 °n fine el see set Mr. 0• mots sb',vl t (lo tVN.I : 11 it. Moncrieff Tuesday of this week Henry Young, South boundary, died from diabetes, aged 58 year's. He is survived by his wife and an adult family. Mr. Young was a highly esteemed resi- dent of many years standing. Pte. John Pedgrift arrived bark from overseas last week. He enlisted in the early period of the tsar going with the 71st Battalion. He was wounded in a couple of battles, Air. Pedgrift will likely continue in this locality. The stabling on the farm of Chas. Rintoul, 5th line, has been remodelled. New cement Boors, stalls, &c., have been put in. Mr. Rintoul has pur- chased timber in Wawanosh and pur- poses splitting and enlarging barn at some future date, He's a progressive farmer. Walton Remember the Irish social on 17111 in A. 0. U. W. Hall. Rev. and Mrs. Lundy and Wm. Shortreed attended Maitland Presby- tery at W ingham, The heavy fall of snow of Oth came as an agreeable surprise. It was a flue aid for heavy teaming. The Lydiatt store has been exchang- ed with Richard Pratt for his farm in Huilett and the gentlemen mentioned will chane occupations. It is said Jae Bennett has bought the horne of George Dundee and will reside in 11. The latter has secured the Dennison faun from Mr. Lydiatt. O. P. and Mrs. Misner, of Grimsby, arrived this week. Fortner is the new Manager of the Bank of Commerce here, We welcome them to Walton. Beginning Sunday, March 16th, services will be held in the Methodist church every Sunday morning 11 o'clock, until further announcement. Ale. Tomlinson and family have moved from Perth County and taken possession ol'the Archibald farm, he recently purchased. \Ve welcome them to this locality. Special services will be held in Beth- el church beginning Sunday night, March 28rd and continuing, with the exception of Monday and Saturday nights, until Sunday, April 13111. Chautauqua Festival Tuesday, Wed- nesday and Thursday of next week in Brussels. 2 excellent programs each day. Waltonians remember the ex- cellency of the former Chautauqua and hope to enjoy these Concerts ton. Last week Fred. Oster and family removed froru the farm South of here to the Jas. McFadzeltl 100 acres. Con. 16, Grey, which Mr. Oster bought last year. Mr. Garrett and family have moved from Hulled; and taken posses- sion of the property he purchased Prom Mr. Oster. We wish both fami- lies suoeess. The harness business of 3, Ryan has been purchased by Clarence Bennett, lately horse from the tear. Mr. Ben- nett learned the trade in the same shop before be enlisted enol went over- seas. We wish him tip top success lulus complete recovery from the in- juries he teoeived while defending the old flag. Next sleeting of Fawners' Club will be held 011 Sattu'da March loth t 2 o'clock, An excellent Oonference of the farmers will be he held on "Profit- able Farming," Value of the t'.horo- bred stock on the farm, best mixed farming, cheese rectories and eonderas- ed (10th[ factories, best anode of dairy- ing, hens for profit, cheap feed for farm and marketing for profit. All Welcome. Monthly meeting of the Women's institute will be held Thursday of next. week, at 230 at the home of Mrs. 111, 13, Bynoe. Topic. "Our privileges and responsibilities as Canadian women," by Mrs. R. A, Lundy. Gertrude Miliet, will inbroduce the girl's subjoot "Horne making ideals," The4th chapter of "Our Government" will be considered, Everybody will be made welcome, Joseph R. Hamilton has sold the fine Hamilton homestead, Lot 20, Con. 14, McKillop township, to James (Coutts, of the salve locality, who will get earlypossession, Farm 15 15 m11es East of Walton, An Auction aisle of !farm Stock, implements, &e., is an- nounced by Mr. Hamilton for Friday afternoon, 21st Suet., wi tdt Fi S. Scott, Auotioneer, List may bo read on page 4, Mr. and Mrs. Hatnilton and children contemplate a holiday trip to 1'or ane 1(858 poly frpu, March 111111 to 16111' Inrinelve x1' 001, Vying our rnstomero the •"• D0118.1 of (l ,et prices on sugar. lion{{,ash graeninte•1 ni .0!000 per cwt., strictly east[ or teroduee 1t. 0. Rothwell. Monerieff. Cu ltr0ount. of 1), K. Livingston lowing kneel! his farm be is holding It dealing A not ion Sale Ptladyof this week, 340, hat F. H. Scott will be the Autatirnner. Tuesday EVF1,i05 of next week, 18111 11114„ a 81, t'atrirk's Social will he 110111 iu Knox elm 1.011 when et good plc - grarn and Iwteh snitub11' In the oc- casion will be provided. Ethel WANTED --A mond, active girl an clerk in Grocery and Restaurant. One with 001515 ex. parlance prererred, W, T. S11a505, Ethel. Chas. Hausuld has started buying 0.8515 for Bluevale Creamery Bea anyone having creone to sell 10 assured of reo.dving the highest nmr- ket price and setttefaetory servioe. Givn him a trial and be convinced. Wedding bells will ring on the 1911 so report says, George anti Miss Sarah Hutchinson are away on a holiday trip to Toronto, Orillia and Burke Falls, Spring Millinery Opening at G. M. Mitchell's Friday and Saturday of this week, See advt. in this issue, Our Dramatic ChM was invited to present "Dot, the Miuer'e daughter" ab Belgtave but is not able to go at present. Read about the St. Patrick'e Enter- tainment in Ethel Methodist church, next Monday evening under auspices of the Ladies' Aid, 0. A. McLennan has accepted a position in the Auditor General's Mobolization Department, Toronto. Ile is recently hack from overseas. During the past week W. H. Love sold 2 Bell pianos to Edward Rowland. One was for the purchaser's home and the other a present to his daughter, Mrs. Duncan Brewer. This was a worth -while gift. Some of 015' folk are laying out to attend time Chautauqua Festival, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week 111 Brussels Town Hall. Judging by announcement of talent the 6 programs will be a big attraction to all lovers of good =etc and literary ability. Entertainment after- noon and evening each of the three days. In a letter from Harry Ames, from Arden, Man., enclosing his subscrip- tion to THE POST he writes :—"We have had a very mild Winter so far, just enough snow to make good sleigh- ing. There have been a number of "flu" cases in our vicinity but the scare is well nigh over now." Mr. Ames 15 a son of Mrs, S. Ames, a well known citizen, of Ethel, and is a form- er old resident of Grey township, well remembered by many. Following refers to a nephew of Rev. I. A. McKelvey, a former Metho- dist pastor here :—Lieut. Merton Mc- Kelvey, It, A. F., who was a prisoner of war in Germany, from April to December was spending a few days in Stratford, visiting his grandmother, Mrs. McKelvey, 469 West Gore street, and other relatives before leaving for his home in I:lolunfleld, Man. Lieut. McKelveyustained a wonnd in the ankle but when captured the only treatment be 1000195( was to have it rubbed with iodine and wrapped in paper. As a result the young airman has a decided limp which medical care at the time could have minimized if not clued. Grey For one week only, from March 10th to 1641,, inclusive, we oroiving our customer's the benefit of car lot prices on sugar-. Redpath granulated et 010,00 per cwt , strictly cash or produce, R. 0, Bothwell, Monerieff, Good sleighing since last snowfall, The "flu" has been having its in- nings, St. Patrick's Entertainment at Ethel next Monday evening. Read advt. Ohautauqua Festival, Brussels, March 18, 19 and 20. Splendid pro- grams, Real estate has been kept on the move this Spring in Grey township at a lively rate. Jim McDonald has purchased from Hugh Richmond his 100 acre farm in Grey township. Thursday afternoon of this week is the date of the Auction Sale of Faris stock, Implements, tic., at the farm of Mrs, Annie Smith, 5111 Oon, Tile I65 acre farm of the late Chester Arnlstrnng, 10th Con,, has been leased to J10, Campbell, Morris township, for this year. Farm will be sold. The Auction Sale of farm sleek etc„ for John P. Gaynor, ofGrey, 'T ev took plane on Monday of last week. Sale was a good one and netted $8,500. Wedding Wednesday afternoon of this week. Miss Myrtle Ada, daugh- ter of Hartwell and Mrs. Speiran, 12111 000„ was the bride and Frank 11. Boyd, Elma, the fortunate groom, Pile are sorry to state that Doris Annabelle, the bright baby daughter of Milton and Alt's. Rands of Wiwi Hill, Sask., their only child died from croup on February 401, She was 7 nloilthe and 8 days old and was a grand daughter of Win. and Mrs. Rands of this township, Old friends here sympathise with theta in the loss of their baby girl Saturday aftet'uontt of this week the well located 12 acre plot o1 Edward Gasvi11, 1;j miles South of Bi'useels, to- gether with farm stock, implements, honsehold furniture, tic„ will be offer, ed for sale by Public Auction, at, 1 p. DI. Both Mr. and Mrs, Garvin's health has been so poor during the pest year they find themselves unable to attend to the necessary work de- volving upon them, hence the pro- posed sale, Property is eligibly sit- uated and would make a good spot for somebody Wishing to garden and farm On a small scale. Sir Methodist Church, Ethel Monday erf'g, Mar. 17 1'11,1e1. euepi00e of the Ladies' Aid a St, Pals i,'k'-Erenia,g trill beheld, All FI telt Suppel, will he Served 111 the 1llisrrllenl. 6',(116 80 to 8 (Stock, follow- ed by a fine well varied program. TALENT: Rovdy, Messrs, Kennedy, Cranbrook ; and :01r'l'avluh, Whitecltmrch, Addres- ses, 80101811.- -11/1 ra, Joy(ii, Lltnkrinw ; Mr 0. (leo, A11ebe1 turd Rev. Mr. hie- '1'avish. Readings by Mrs. (itev,) J. Henderson, Ripley ; and Miss Bemire Cole, Ethel. Tickets 35c ; Children 16c, If you lean a little toward the Emerald Isle don't fail to attend Monday Evening and enjoy the Song, Story, Wit and Wisdom. GOOD TIME ASSURED, The Auction Hale 155 Jiro. King's, Oth Lan., ill SW rt big crowd, Prices were good and bidding lively. Total pr0100cis 1(5(0 About $3000. A merlon SALE --Having sold his faun in Grey, Hugh Riehlnoud will sell ly Public Auetmn at Lot 2, 0000 11, Minta, (Silver 00(08rs), at 1 o'clock on Tuesday, March 18th, horses, cows, young cattle, 12 sheep, pigs, goose and Marquis seed wheat, !nay, pototoes, implements, tttc. Don't forget Jas. Ballautyne's Auc- tion Sale of Perin stock, implements, &c., Wednesday afternoon of next week, 10th Con. List may be read on page 4. Mr. Ballantyoe and family purpose removing to Ethel as Wm. B rown, late of Ethel cheese factory, has bought the farm. HAS NOW 700 ACRES.—James M. K night, who resides on Con, 12, has bought the fine I00 acre farm belong- ing to Martin McNair, being Lot 17, Con. 15, Grey township, for sum of 38000, also the adjoining 50 acre pas- ture farm of James Perrie being SI Lot 16, the price being 82000. Mr, Knight now owns 700 acres of land and as he is a roost progressive farm- er will undoubtedly do well on his new purchase. lie is to be congratulated on securing this splendid property. Oranbrook School report on page 5. Our maple sugar experts are ready for business. Snow shovelling is a popular sport in Oranbrook those days. Mrs. Wm. Oameron and Calvin are holidaying in New York, Pte, Ed, Hatcher, who did duty overseas, hue arrived safely back and is heartily welcomed. Mrs. J. Long spent a few days of last week in Kincardine with Rev. D. B, and Mrs, McRae. Areou going g g to the Ohautaugna Festival at Brussels Tuesday, Wednes- day and Thursday of next week.3 Enteetainments at 3 and 8 p..m. each day and all with complete change of talent each day and A 1. A course ticket gives a reserved seat at a nom- inal cost, JUMPS Noble has sold his 100 acre farm, Lot 13, Oon. 12, Grey Township, to Philip James, 0011. 17, who will get possession April lst. Before leaving the fame Mr. Noble will hold an Auc- tion Sale of Farm Stock. implements, &o., on Thursday afternoon of next week. See list in another column, Mr, Noble has lived on his farm for 8 years. 2 of bis sons went overseas, one paying the supreme sacrifice. Belgrave ' The regular meeting of the Bel- grave Women's Iustitttte will be held next Tuesday afternoon, BIBLE Soc1E'rY DAY.—Last Sunday Belgravo Branch of the Bible Society had Seetet151y Jesse Gibson for three addressee as announced, Weather was very unfavorable as about 18 inches of snow fell Saturday night and wet snow 001111uw8d to fall all day Sunday, thet'efone small congregations greeted Mr, Gibson, Day's services commenced ab Sunshine ab 10.30. Revds, Davison and Boyle and Mr. Gibson being present. Rev, Air, Hawkins was unable to take part as was expected t hehad l e l c i s tt d tot sufficient- ly recovered from the "fin" to venture nut in such a storm, The aforemen- tioned pastors officiated in the pray- er's, singing and reading of the lesson and Mr. Gibson gave an elog0ent ad- dress based on Isaiah 42;18-19, viz :— "Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. Behold I will do a new thing, Sao," Tho lesson taught, notwithstanding the great things God has done in the past there are greater things yet to be for the people who trust Mtn and al- low Him to work His will through then!, We are not to remember the things that are past as a limit to God's power, for "Behold I will do a new thing." As proof speaker cited the wonderful chanes brought by the in- fluence of the Bible message in foreign lands, things equal to or surpassing anything recorded in the Bible. He thanked the people for their generosi- ty to the Bible Society but pleaded with them to do still more, to make some eaet'i800 so that the good news Might be sent to those who still sit in darkness. Next service was at 2,SO in Knox church, Belgrave, where a much larger audience aesembled, the union choir of 25 being more than the Seheile Congregation in the morning, ii t 51605[', Ht. yi'r id 15.- e Li east 0V01001 •:0,1 i • 1,1, s 1,11, was5t ler., 111. :, v. glt.g l,:tn curls. T no ghl . r r- ed was pot( fi t t l lir t t .• kingdom „lGod, tor a int ,ss u le of (11011 trern5nd1 lI ''l'''1(1,11:thee I1.1.1. 09817011(15 else 011)0111 h' 5et1ndin•v, He spoke partinnle.lt st Il( Hide Society among the s 1 1 1.11 • and I 111 of come of the Way's the 6„y„: (11:,11 1lin khaki Testament, (((','(011il.r in- siit"ne5 where 1111 IlIttttttaft.'. 111011011 Pea,', ling' in ' o , Ih l.-^ great foo, lel'. „ l ul .ter 011018 bogs (,or 0 1 11 piOree t” 'a(al 1'1,111 I,'. ' , )1.01. During the War the h(I,i, one -)y had i88ered 1),1(5;,0110 'a(lnr•i „f tht. Testa- ment in 75 langteiges tl. !be -s three. 'l'lle great need st 111 a sidled for more Bibles and the 1netrettl'('d '06p •uses of the Society in paper, lab"r and tralen- pnr'tatlnn have 115811 111•71514 anything any nelson ever di weir 441 „1. 101.11r1,•: heavy demands. 1111, (14*..• 01 {.,•k: (d the generosity of BelgravI' Br emir, no matter What Branch failed 1hry al- ways looked forward with 0-nntid8 1811 to Belgrave lirancli which never -1 appointed. He asked tli..lu to pill. first things (1185 and give :5. they never gave before and to ',member when they are giving that same as 111 days of old Jesus ie Rill )1114* ny":' by t11e treasury. Evening ,0-'1cir0 ova., hell at 0al9111 ,'lurch 11011 1, liar tulwreie- Sinn was mace by the •I,t•,c.ls-r '01 110, value 151111 Decd of Ili' Bible to the people both at home cull ahro,ul. Mr. Gibson's visit was lunch tt'1''"11 and we hoer the (1.8(1110 ',t.,1 be Bice bread cast upon the Welr15 that W411 lte 5ee11 after 111at1V (aye. CHAUTAUQUA FESTitih[ Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of Next Week Town Hall, Brussels The people of Brussels and vicinity will be pleased to knots that etery. thing is in readiness for til: three day Chautauqua Festival, March Is, 114 and 20, which promises t0 surpass even the high standard established by last season's series of concerts. Don't fail to hear the opening attraction, the celebrated Pilgrim Girds Orches- tra, a sterling band of musical enter- tainers, appearing as 8u10i515, with duets, trios, readings, and a musiketl sketch. They come to us from the large Chautauqua circuit on whiner they were one of the chief attractions. Wednesday, in addition to Mr. Fannon, who is a flue speaker in inter- esting community Lectures, 2 short Japanese plays will be put on by Mickitaro Ongawa, a high-class Japan- ese and his wife, "The Mirror" and "On the road to Tokyo," This svill be a novelty to the usual program and will prove most enjoyable 00 doubt. Don't fail to hear Albert Edward Wiggan, the third day of the Chau- tauqua Festival in "How Eli got there," 75 minutes of pep, ginger, good humor and inspiration. He has been over on the firing Line with our soldier boys and has a wonderful story to tell. Music lovers will be glad of the op, portulity of hearing Alexander M. Skihinaky. a Russian violinist of re- tr•arkable ability. Associated with him will be Miss Muriel Bruce, a Canadian pianist of unusual gifts and Hartwell De Mille, the well known popular Canadian baritone. 151r. De Mille needs no introduction. He pleases immensely both by voice and manner, blending the serious and the humorous in a way to thoroughly captivate his audience. Hear them on Thursday. Plan of reserved seats opens Friday of this week at 9 a. in. Don't forget about this if you are interested in a good seat. Ooncer'ts open at Band $ p. m. each day during tate series. Be prompt so as to get the opening number earls time. The Tillsonburg press says "The Pilgrim Girls' Orchestra was one of the best programs heard there for many a day. Ned Woodman, ills clever Chicago (Cartoonist, appears nn the salve platform Monday. He's a humorist and philosopher and dope many entertaining stunts. Don't miss hl -nn ADDITIONAL LOOALS DON'T tap the shade trees tn11e80 you are lookiug for trouble. Time `, e ort 'tartL says you must not. AUCTION Sales have fairly loomed for the past 2 or 3 weeks. Prices have sear- ed 1u many instances. 'PRE Ament 110Wm111 started work last week on their big cut of logs. They have a great stock in their verde this season. EvEay dollar you send otit of town for goods that could be purchased here is a black eye to the business people who aro ready to serve you. About 50o cords of wood will have been cut from the Hislop bush this Winter when the work is squared tip. There was a lot of good- wood. George Birt had the contract, 'frig Pos'r is pleased to leat'n that Tae. Dickson, Goderioh, has received the ap- pointment of Deputy Registrar of Bruce County. He had a loug experience as'. Deputy Registrar of Huron and by faithfulness to duty and courtesy proved himself a valuable 0811(51. His experi- ence will be useful in his new position and we congretuletc hint OD the appoints Meet. He left last week for Walkers toe to take tip his new duties. Mr. Dickson is a brother to Mrs, A. M. Itay, of Stratford, and sou of the late Archie Dickson, fotlnerly Postmaster at Godo. rich,