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VOL,. 49 NO, 1
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BRUSSEL.S, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. 1020
You May be Earning a.
Good Salary.. Now
, but perhaps the titer Suit! come Whale 'Ndq
sent be anahie to earn ao tnietek.
A Sine l portion or your present sal;u'y
deposited in a savings account with this bank
Will provide comfort and security in the latter
years of your life.
—THE
Bank of Nov
Paid-up Capital $ 0,700,000
Reserve • • 18,000,000
Reson:oa • 230,000,000
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Scotia
F. H. Gilroy,
Manager, BRUSSELS
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$0!1!00
New Adt,artisements
Puree found-Tns Poem.
For Bale -Wm. Alderson.
Tato Jonteel-F. R. Smith.
For Bale-Onrtia Rothwell.
Delco -Light -E. G. Darrdeb.
Strayed -W. H. MoOateheon,
Weekly store news -,Tae. Fox.
Garage -Earl 0. Cunningham.
. Mistr xt Ream
Oranbrook
School Fair Thursday afternoon of
this week.
George Thnutpeou was paid $55.00
for sheep killed by doge by the town-
ship Cnuncil.
W. T. and Mrs. Cameron and Miss
Mary, of Hast Orange, N. Jt, have
been enjoying a vacation with rela-
tives and friends on their yearly visit.
They are always welcome, even if the
stay is brief.
Moncrieff
This locality was represented in the
speeding events at Brussels Fall Fair.
Everybody cannot take lstmoney.
Elmer McKay has accepted a posi-
tion as assistant teacher in the Nigh
This locality will supply the bride School at Aeeinaboia, Seek , at an
for a nearby wedding, so rumor says. initial salary of $1,800. He will no
Several of the local folk visited Lon- doubt do well as he possesses the
don Fair for a day and enjoyed the necessary qualifications to progress.
eighbe, May euecess attend hire.
Several from this locality took in The insurance Onwpanies interested
Brussels Fair and Ethel School Fair in the fire at the store here have made
last week. a settlement with Curtis Bothwell.
Rev. and Mrs. Kennedy have got He moved what remained of the stock
moved to the manse. We bid thein saved from the fire to Brussels and ex -
welcome and wish them many happy, pecte to dispose of it. Mr. Rothwell
prosperous years. has purchased a stock of groceries,
Baker Drain Improvement By -Law &a, in Strathroy from W. Davis and
was amended by taking $4 from Wm, expects to take possession on Ootbber
Rathwell'a assessment and placing it 1st. Rumor has it that the store here
against Victor Sparling'a block B xray be rebuilt as a matter of cnn-
Oranbrook. By -Law was then read venience to the community, Mt'.
the 3rd time and finally paned. Rothwell did a good trade.
HARVEST
EXPENSES
Harvest time brings expenses which must
be met with ready money. Should you
need an advance to help you over this busy
season, interview this Bank. We are pre-
pared to help all responsible farmers. e0A
THE CANA IIAN BANK
OF COMMERCE
PAID-UP CAPITAL $15,000,000
RESERVE FUND . - $15,000,000
WALTON BRANCH, 3. M. McMillan, Manager.
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$ Service Station for all makes of Cars. Wil]•.keep in
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Satisfaction assured.
Call at the Garage or Telephone No. 91 and your
Wants will be promptly attended to,
Will be glad to greet old Customers and get acquaint.
ed with view ones.
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Harvest Home !t and verear, will b
nbaeeved in Knox (:.hunch Imre
Sunday and Monday, Oct,. '? and
Bev, Mr. Rona, ofAlthorn, will area
at 280 anti 7,30 o'clock end speci
music and generous cffering is raper
ed. Monday evening, fo)lowiug a hot
supper, sell! he given a fine progriun
iu tvhich Mr, Russell and his at/tinted
daughter, Toronto, in song and story,
will be sure to please the people, llise
Seward will be the pianist, Addreeeee
are expected by visiting clergymen.
See lbs bills for additional particulais
but in the meantime mark duwu the
dates and plan to attend as the an-
uiveraary proniieee to be worthy of
your patronage,
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Flow does voile subscription stand
on 'rue POST ?
Miss Beth Hoover, 0th (Jon„ has
gone to Mitcbell to take a poeition as
ratlliuer,
Next week Oliver Turnbull will go
to Mitchell to judge the beef cattle at
the Fall Fair.
As high as 86 bushels of oats to the
acre has been thrashed this Fall and
excellent sample.
Mrs, Roderick McKay and one of
her daughters were on the sick list
but are better again now we are glad
to state.
The District news is always web
come at 'race POST. Do you ever aid
with an item, spoken, written or
telephoner) 7
Gr'eyttea took in the London Fair
last week in goodly numbere. The
automobile solved the question of
tt anspnrtation.
On October 8rd the Anniversary of
Roe's church wilt take place, Rev,
J. N. Clancy, 13. A., Kincardine, will
preach at 11 a, nl. and 7.80 p. in.
Miss Ida Rands has gone to Toronto
to take a position as stenographer.
She took the course at Wingham
Business College. We wish her tha-
nes.
Delegation from Listowel waited on
the Township Council asking for a
grant to the Memorial Hospital of
that town. Matter was laid over for
consideration.
Council decided to supply all tile or
culvert pipe at gateways to private
properties when such is made neces-
sary by ditching or the grading of the
public highway, Of :course owner
will have to place tile or culvert in its
proper place,
Miss Hazel Lowry, Brussels, taught
for a Pew weeks in the Fulton school,
on account of the shortage of teachers,.
but returned to her poet at the Brant-
ford Institute for the Blind this week
to resume her duties on the teaching
staff.
J. F, 14IeOrae, Toronto, Thomas
McCrae, Olds, Alberta, and Chas, E.
Stone and Mrs. Stone, Oannington,
spent the week end with MIN. Angus
Lamont and Mrs. W, Hollinger.
Messrs. McCree's are brothers of Mrs.
Lamont's and Mrs. St one a sister,
Silver Corners cheese factory re.
oeived 273 cents for the last sale of
cheese. There aro 80 patenns at the
factory and an extra large quantity of
milk is handled in gond style, Hugh
Richmond looks carefully after the
salesmanship of the cheese.
PRESENTATION.—At the last meet-
ing of the W. M. 8, of Union Church,
held at the home of Mts. I. Rothwell,
a Life Membership 0ertilieaLa and pin
were presented Mrs. Daniel Meehan,
who is about to remove to McKillop
township, where Mr. Meehan bas pur-
chased a farm. Following address
was read by Mee. H. Richmond and
the gifts were presented by Mrs.
Angns Brown and Mrs Rathwell
DEAR
Mao• MACOIAN.—We have heard
with deep regret that yon will soon he
leaving our midet and we take this
opportunity to express our Borrow at
the parting. You have always been
an earnest worker and faithful mem.
her of our Society. Ae a alight token
of our love and appreciation we, the
members of Union Church Missionary
Stalely, wish to present yon with this
Life Membership Oerttfteate and pin,
In your new home we hope that God
will prosper you and that yon will
never forget the many friends which
you leave behind you at Cilium
Signed in behalf of Union Church
Missionary Society,
MRS. t1NGUs BROw',
MRs ISAAC RATEWELL.
Mrs. Machan made a suitable reply
and realm mated the good wishes.
Mrs, Meehan has been a splendid
worker for many a year in the con-
gregation and will be greatly missed
o
but rt riodoubt, she will use
nee talents
int
nor new borne in li
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SUDDEN DEMISE, -•• At10 o'clock
!.lock
Thureday morning of last week John
'Buchanan, an old and highly esteem-
ed resident, of Con. 10, passed away
quite suddenly and unexpectedly in
his 72nd year, He had been in poor
health Por the past 4 years from an
attack of pneumonia but on the
mottling. of hie denote was up ate
his breakfast and went to the barn to
do some chores. Itis brother, Alex„
came over to see bin[ and on going to
find him woe shocked to see him lying
on the floor, the vital spark all but
gone, A Dia was called but there wee
no rally. It its supposed he took a
weak spell as he went to feed the hogs
and passed away. Deceased was born
in Nova Scotia and was the 2nd
Bnungestson of Donald and Margaret
uchanan. They came t0 Grey towtl-
abip in 1852 and settled on the home-
stead which afterward was taken over
John. never by J o no ne et married and his
Water Margaret was his faithful house-
keeper, One brother, r already
mentioned survivors, and the 2 sisters
are Mrs. David Clark and Mies Mar-
garet. The subject of this notice was
a Preshyterian hi religion and a
Liberal in polities and was of highland
Scotoh descent
Ile, seer a firm man,
kindly do his manner and enjoyed the
respect of a; wide circle of friends.
The funeral took place Saturday after•
WANTEE0
To handle gravel for the
Good Roads System
North of Brussels.
Apply after 8 p. m. to
J. Henry Hoover)
Rood Ootuuriesionnr,
Phone 2611 Uun. 11, Grey Twp.
0000 to Brussels cemetery, Rev. Mr.
Lundy, Walton, eon/lucting the ser-
vice,
Tuesday of last week while the
tliveehing outfit was being hauled into
0. Harris barn, 18th Con., the rope
slipped and an iron hook weightng 12
pounds struck Oliver Turnbull on the
head giving him a hard blow. Had
he not been a hard headed Scotchman
he might have fared worse.
CARD or THANES —We wish to ex•
press our thanks to many frisnde who
dnring the illness of our dear one and
her subsequent demise by deed and
words of sympathy aided In a sad
chapter in our lives. It was much ap-
preciated, Gratefully yours,
W. E, BRowee,
MRs. J. K. Bxtowx.
Morris
Quite a number of Morrisites attend
the Western Fair at Loudon last
week,
310.00 each was granted by the
Township Council to Winghatn, Bras-
sets and Blyth Agricultural Societies,
Harold and Mrs. Kerney have moved
to Brussels and taken possession of
the home patohased recently on
Thomas street.
Mrs, Joe Shaw and Miss Isabel ar-
rived home last week from Vancouver,
13, 0. The many friends of the latter
hope her health will soon be as good
as ever.
The promoters of the Memorial Hall
at Blyth visited the Township Fathers
asking for a generous grant toward
the erection of their new building.
Action was delayed to give the regaesb
consideration.
J. T. and Mrs. 13011 and Miss Mande
visited old friends at Clinton in the
persons of Geo, and Mrs. David, form-
er residents of this locality. Mr.
David has been up against it due to a
etroko of paralysis and is now con-
fined to bed.
Wednesday evening of this week
Alex. King and Miss Kate Black,
both of 4th line, were united in mar-
riage at the bride's home, by Rev. A.
I. Mann, They will reside on the
groom's fine farm. May all the joys
of wedded life be theirs.
Wm. 0. Laidlaw, ex -Councillor, has
been apppointed Tax Collector for
1220 in Morris, at a salary of 3125.00.
Richard Procter, who served faithfully
and well for a number of years resign-
ed. Mr, Laidlaw is well known and
should prove a worthy successor to
his predecessor,
A PIONEER CALLED,—An old and
highly respected resident of Bluevale
passed away to hie eternal home on
Sept. 8rd, in the person. of Nelson
Thorntou, one of the pioneers of Mor-
ris township. He was a member of
Johnston's Methodist church and of
L 0. L. No. 700, Bluevnle, and the
funeral was under Orange auspices.
It took place from Bluevale Methodist
church on Sunday, Sept. 5th, Rev,
tle, Armstrong, 1Vingham, conduct-
ing the services in the absence of the
pastor. Mr. Thotnrtou was born near
Saltford, Oxford County, Sept. 11th,
18J, and came with his parents to
Morris township 58 years ago, settling
on Lot 41, Con, 1, at that time a solid
bush,
Wroxeter
Rev. Mr. Lymbeener conducted ser.
vices in Blyth on Sunday.
Merton Howe made a business trip
to Carleton Place thio week. •
S. Lytubunet; Goderich, is bodiday-
ing with his.parenal at the Parsonage,
Mrs. Reeves had her Fall Millinery
opening Friday and Saturday of last
week.
lV'm. Patterson returned on Setur-
day from a visit with London rela-
tives.
Thos. Sanderson, Detroit, is spend -
in a few
days with his tit` lite
b y e D.
P
D. and till Sanderson.
s.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Women's Institute will be held in Mrs.
Pope's rooms on Saturday afternoon
of this week at 8 o'clock. All are cor-
dially invited.
Mrs. Harkness, wife of Rev, Dr.
Harkness, gave an excellent address
in the Presbyterian Church Suualty
morning, Her talk was even of more
interest owing to the fact that she has
spent several yenta in the mission
fields in China,
The Hai vest Rome services of Salem
Methodist Church held on Sunday
wore a decided success, Rev. R, J.
McCormick, 13. A., Blyth, preached
helpful and practice! discourses morn-
ing and evening. Attendance at both
services was Bilge. many being unable
to gain admittance. Monday evening
a fowl supper and entertainment was
given When an excellent tea and pro-
gram was supplied,
The annual meeting of the Bible
Society was field in the Presbyterian
Church last :Tuesday evening. After
the business had been transacted the
following °Meiers were elected for the
coming year :—Pres., R. Black ; Vice -
Pres,, the resident ministers ; Secy.-
Treas..; R. Stocks. A splendid address
was given by a Chinese student at
Wyonffe Oollegs, Toronto. He also
showed eevoral limelight views of bis
native land.
KERR, Prti ?War
East Wirral Fail Exhibition
Favored with Fine Weather
Total Receipts over $ ma—Full House for the Concert.
Tuesday and Weduesday of last
week wer a the days set for the annual
Exhibition of East Huron Agricultur-
al Sooiety, t V rather was automata
like, the exhibite guud only ooneirler-
ably reduerd h, setae olannee sa l com-
raret Willi COM -
pared l t t t t Lien Soso,, aemail of
alrairs not peculiar to this Fide, The
attendance was good, notwithstanding
the Western Fir was in progress at
London (rind 1112 automobiles were
cowited at Centralia, South of Exeter,
on Wednesday and mhureday of last
week en route 00 the big Falr), several
School Fake were slated for nearby
dates, and the final Base Ball League
game was being played in Wingham
on Wednesday afternoon. Nearly
3600.00 were taken at the gate at an
admission fee of 25 and 15 teats, and
each annual member receiving 2 tic-
kets admitting, to the Agricultural
Park.
The Short Horn cattle department
WKS probably the beet contested of the
Fair, beetle owned by 0. Turnbull &
Sons, J. G. Spelt, and Thoe. Pierce
contending in the ring in addition to
other good specimens. Some ray the
good priors of live stock of all kinds
has decreased the Show supply of otb-
eryeate, but in a fine country like
this there is no apparent shortage ou
the farms. There's room for sober
thinking right aloug this line.
There was a lively and well contest-
ed program of speeding events and the
results were as follows :-
2 25 Trot or Pace— '
Elsie Oampbell, Dr. McRae... 2 1 1 1
Tom Wilkes, A. Jacklin ....... 8 3 8 5
Gentry De Forest, J, Galbraith 1 2 2 2
Repeater, M. 11IeDougall 4 4 5 3
Pearl Gratton, W. Trench 6 5 4 4
Anna Mac, M. F, Gaynor . 6 6 dr
2 30 Trot—
Jim Hal. Jas. Brown ................. 1 1 1
San Toy. W. Holman ............ 2 2 2
Sandy 'Koplin, W. Pawson 8 4 8
Mag. McKinney, M. McDougall 4 8 4
Local Trot or Paoe—
W. Cardiff 1 1 1
0. 0. Elliott ..... •.....,..... 2 2 2
S. Wheeler 3 3 8
W, Zimmerman 4 4 4
D. G. ?deQuartie 5.5 6
Running Race—
Earl Ohester, E. Peters • 1 2
Queenie, S. Burke 4 1
Tuckey, F. Boyd 2 8
Syd, L. McKay ............ 3 4
Margaret, el. MoVettie 5 5
Starter, Dr, Blackall ; Judge, Obae.
Kneoboel ; Time Keeper, F. 8. Scott.
In the foot races for the children
there wee no shortage of ootnpetitois
and the following were the most -fleet-
footed :—
Boys' under 14 years—If. Bowes, G.
Stafford, G. Sholdice,
Boys under 10 years—E. Wilson, A.
Rutledge, 0. Thuell.
Girls under 15 years—A. Robertson,
L. McDonald, E. McDonald,
Girls under 10 years—A. Robertson,
AI. Howard, M. Cook,
Excellent music was discoursed
Wednesday afternoon by the Olintnn
Kittle Baird and if the organization
lienrd all the complimentary com-
ments concerning them they ruight
require to have their hat bands en-
larged,
THE CONCERT
In the evening the annual Concert
was held in the large Skating Rink
whet e over a $400 00 audience assem-
bled. The program teas girell by the
Ionic Male Quartette, of Brampton,
composed of Arlhnr f,ynde, 1st Tenni,
Arthur Ontlibeet, and Tenor, Andrew
Cuthbert, .Baritone, and Wm, Moore,
Basso, whose selections were well reti-
dered, their voices blending splendid-
ly. "The Old Brigade," "On the Sea,"
"Kentucky Babe" and "Mulligan ilius-
keteers" were among their most up-
preciated ntlnibare, Jos. Repttri, Pe.
tertaiuee, assisted and put on some
fairly good stunts. The School Day
sketch by Messrs. Moore and Lynda
was amusing. Vont solos and a Cor-
net solo were also rendered, Many
encores were given during the even-
ing. A Fall Fair crowd is not an easy
one to please at most of them want
fun and fro t
i e enroll, and bur
les ue
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rather than sentimental,i
atrintiu or
t
more ciaseical selections, inns'rhe li
tkre
too large, a building Ing fur the beet acnes.
tic properties unless everybody keeps
as still as a moues. On the whole the
Cancan was pronounced a success.
POST SCRIPS AnouF Thal FAIR
Local speed equines were much in
evidence.
Grapes and peaches were in demand
but not at old time prices.
The big flag was not unfurled—for-
gotten we guess, in the rueh.
President Muldoon was a busy man
in looking after many a duty.
The rens were well contested and
spread over a good share of the after-
noon.
There were 3 entries for the lady
driving and all handled the ribbons in
expert style.
A. nese grandstand is ohs of the
necessities when building material
and wages reduce,
The olden clay musical program of
piano mimic and sewing machine
hum, with gifts of fans, &c„ was
minus,
Where are the successors to the
late W, H. McCracken and James
Jackson in the growing and exhibit-
ing of, ar'den saes ?
W. Daftly, Seafortb, thoughtfully
brought a choice lot of Giadiota frons
hie garden and placed them on ex-
hibition, They Were dandies.
Gate receipts were uearly $800 and
the Coocettadded about $400 00 this
EOM.
We did not ccs a drunken flan at
the Fail', tbauke to the progress of
Prohibition,
Ilon. President Stewart ie a "horse"
to work and merits the "Well done,
good and faithful servant."
New sheep and bog pens wilt soon
have to be built if these branches o£
live stock continue on the list.
Prize paying Friday of this week
from 10 to 6 o'clock, Visit Walker &
Black's store and get. your coin.
About $100,00 was realized for the
Willard Home extension by Tag Day
and meals served by the local VV. C.
T. U.
Clinton Kiltie Band with their ex-
cellent music and natty costume
pleased the people and will be wel-
come back.
Vice President, Mrs, Warwick, of
Brussels Horticultural Society, set a
good example in bee contributions to
the Floral Department.
While the auto serves an A 1 pur-
pose in getting folk to and from the
Fair it is not boosting the exhibit
side of,athe show very much.
Old Mr, Probe. put a delightful Sum-
mer day on hie calendar for Wednes-
day,l5th Inst„ but say, weren't the.
soft water taps turned on that night.
Genial "Tom" Miller and "Jack"
Duncan were in charge of the ticket
office while Robert Henderson and
Gordon McDowell collected the paste
boards at the gates.
One gingery lady exhibitor says
"Malcolm Black, the well known
Secretary•Treasurer, has old Job beat-
en to a frazzle when it emcee to the
exercise of patience."
The sightseers who always com-
ment "We have better than this at
home" should get a move on and fetch
the "good stuff" to the Fair and make
it a regular hummer.
Few Societies have a more commo-
dious Show building or better a mile
track to compare with Brussels.
There are 10 acres in the Agricultural
Park and nota cent of debt.
Wire chicken coops were kindly
loaned Brussels by Co. Representa-
tive Stothere, With top notch prices
for poultry and eggs every caga!
should have been filled. Prize list is
too ler.
Go. Oonstable Pellow, :Goderiob,
took a look through the grounds
Wednesday to shutoff any gambling
devices on the Midway. Business
ceased iu one or two instances at his
request.
PRIZE LIST
HORSES
Agricultural—Brood mare, T Bolger
1 & 3, A G Bishop - horse colt, T Bol-
ger ; mare colt, T Bolger, A G Bishop,
Hugh Lamont ; 3 -year-old gelding or
filly, Jae Brigham, W Yuill ; 2.year-
old filly, Jas Brigham, Thoe Bolger 2
& 8 ; 2.year-old geldin , M Lowe ; 1-
year•old filly, A G Bishop ; span,
Menno Jackson, Jae Brigham, S Wat-
son ; sweepstakes, Jae Brigham.
Heavy Draught—Brood mare, Can-
adian bred, 3 G Speir, Harold Speir ;
registered brood mare, J G Speir ;
horse colt, J G Speir ; mare colt, Har-
old Speir ; 8.year-old gelding or filly,
W T Grieve ; 2 -year-old filly, W T
Grieve • 2-year.old gelding, M McVet-
tie ; heavy draught team, Dickson
Bros, W T Grieve ; sweepstakes,
Dickson Bros.
Judge A Findlay, Chatsworth.
Roadsters—Brood mare, R Jacklin ;
horse or snare colt, R Jacklin ; 2•year-
old filly or gelding, A G Bishop • 1 -
year -old filly or gelding, R Jacklin
buggy horse 15e hands or over, Earl
Mathers - buggy horse under 15f
hands, W R Cruickshanks, J B Ham-
ilton, A Sloan ; roadster team, J H
Williamson ; sweepstakes, W R
Oruhnks.
Oairtiage—Sicksaingle carriage horse, W
Taylor, 1) G Campbell ; sweepstakes,
Wtn, Taylor,H
Judge—W Moore, Port Burwell.
CATTLE
Short Horns -2 -year-old bull, 0
Turnbull b 1 &Sone
I• ear -
G
old bull, J
Speir witch on over 4years, are hoe
Pierce,OTr
&
Turnbull Sons, Jas S Arm-
strong ng milch cow under 4 years, J G
Speir2.
year-old year-old heifer, 0 Turnbull &
Sons ; & 2, J G Speir ; 1-year.old heif-
er, 0 Turnbull & Sons 1 & 2, J G Speir ;
bull calf, Al H Taylor, 0 Turnbull &
Sons 2& 3; heifer calf, M H Taylor, 0
Turnbull & Sone 2 & 3 ; herd, 0 Turn-
bull & Sons, J G Speir, T Pierce ; best
female any age, O Turnbull &l8ons ;
best male any age, 0 Turnbull & Sone.
Grade Oattle—Milch cow, dairy
strain, J S Artnetrong ; miloh cow,
beef strain, Andrew Lamont, Walter
Iluiil ; 2-year•old heifer, Walter Yuill ;
I -year-old heifer, 0 Turnbull & Sons,
Walter Yuill 2 and 3; 1 -year-old steer,
J
5 Armstrong, Wm Armstrong, Wal•
ter Xuill ; steer calf, A Turnbull, J S
ArmstrongWalter Yttill •, heifer calf,
Edgar Wh'itf}eld 1 and 2, J S Arm-
strong : fat steer, Walter 'ruin 1, 2
and 8.
SHEEP
Downs—Aged ram, Jas Connell.
shearling ram and ram lamb,Jas Con-
nell I and 2; ewe, over 2 these, Jas
Oonnell ; sltenrling ewe and ewe lamb,
Jos Oonnell 1 and 2 ; pen, Jas Connell.
Judge—A Hales, Guelph.
PIGS
Yorkshire—Boar over 1 year, J G j
Speir ; sow under 1 year and over 6
Months,. J G Speir ; sow under 6 Moe.,
J G Speir.
'rho Post
Sub$criptiuH Hutu
The management of TEE POST
has been making earnest en-
deavors by all reasonable means
to avoid increasing the rate of
anbseription, The increase of
$2.00 will be unavoidable how-
ever and 00 October 1st, 1920,
will come into effect,
en the meantime all subscrip-
tions must be promptly renewed
if the $1.50 rata is to be secured,
32.00 per year must be paid for
all subscriptions in arrears at
above date.
Trhte rule will be strictly ob-
90ved,
Tamworth—Boar over 1 year, W T
Grieve ; boar under 8 months, W T
Grieve : pair bacon hoge any breed,
W T Geleve,
Judge—A )isles, Guelph.
POULTRY'
Old Barred Rocks, H Hall; young
Barred Rocks, J 0 Speir, 1 and 2; old
R 1 Rada, 5 Wilton, Leslie Thnell
young RI Reds, S Wilton, Leslie
Thuell ; old White Leghoroa, J 0
Speir ; young Anconas, Wm Arm-
strong t old Bantatns, P Stewart ; old
geese, J G Speir ; old ducks, Leslie
Tbuell ; collection pigeons, P Stewart.
Judge—Walter Rose.
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Ethel
Jae, McLelland called on friends
here Sunday afternoon.
W. Thompson, of Lucan, spent Sun-
day at his parental home.
Mrs, S. Richardson, Stratford, who
was visiting here, has returned home,
Ethel School Fair was a great suc-
cess. Prize list wilt appear in a later
issue.
R. and Mrs. Roe and Cecil Stewart,
Listowel, spent Sunday with Dr, and
Mrs. Ferguson,
It is said Archie McDonald, former-
ly a resident of Ethel, will take up his
home at Brussels.
This week G. W. Pollard disposed of
his fine property to J. McNeil who gets
possession at once.
Rev. Mr. Kennedy resumed charge
of the service in the Presbyterian
church on Sunday afternoon,
H. E. and Mrs, Oarkiss and Mrs.
(Rev.) Peckham, Paisley, were visit-
ors at S. S. Dole's and T, Dougherty's.
A sample of ripe red raspberries was
picked in her garden by Mrs. Frank
Coates. This must be the banana belt.
Miss Della McKee, nurse, Brantford
General Hospital, is spending her holi-
days with her parents, A. and Mrs.
McKee,
Quite a number of the ladies of Eth-
el Presbyterian Missionary Society at-
tended service ab Brussels Sunday
evening to hear Dr, Patterson.
Next Sunday at 2 p. m. the annual
Sunday School Rally of the Methodist
church will be held. Special program
is prepared and everybody will be wel-
come.
Concert on the evening of the School
Fair attracted a good crowd and the
program was rendered in good style
and was much appreciated. Proceeds
855,00.
Mise Bernice Cole left Monday for
St. Thomas where she will attend Al-
ma College, taking a course in Domes.
tie Science and Elocution, Her many
friends wish her success,
Rev, Mr, OKell, wife and children,
are attending the annual Theological
Allumni Conference of Victoria Col-
lege at Toronto this week and will not
return until next week.
Women's Institute will meet Thurs-
day afternoon of this week, at 2.80
o clook
at the house me ofr
Ms.J:K
Halle
Walton
Ineti
tu
tew
will
wooly1
the
Halls,
Lunch servedA largee
attendance hoped p for,
Friday evening a meeting will be
held in the Township Hall for the pur-
pose of organizing a Community Club.
Its object will be to plan a program of
Winter activities embracing athletics,
debates, literary and musical even-
ings, &e. Everybody come and help
boost the Ethel community spirit.
This means you.
Selgraavo
October 6th is the date of School
Fair
Don't forget the special Harvest
Home service in Trinity church next
Sunday afternoon, Rev. Mr. Hardy,
Goderich, will be the preacher of the
day,
Anniversary servicer of the Presby-
terian church on Sunday and Mon-
day, 26th and 27th inete. Rev, Mr,
Mcbormit, Goderich will be the
preacher arid the Brotherhood choir,
of Westfield, will sing ab both servic-
es. Choice program consisting of
music, readings and addressee Mon-
day evening following the tea. Tiok-
ets 50 and 85 cents,
THYME are a few properties in town
badly overrun with a crop of weeds.
These should be cut and burned at care
or a bigger harvest is assured for next •
year,