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1 ROSS. LS.- ONTARIO. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20 1813 W. H, KERR, Proprietor
New Advertisements
Roy lost—D, 0. Snip,
Attotion male—,tam Evans
RexPln4te0-11'.R "10'1'
Blanket loot -1i, J• Hoover
Auction axle—Alex Iicq'rum-
P"tctoeH—W, .1 ,loth salon.
Auction nolo—Armies alow,n,
Dog atraysd—Robe amebas,
Cow for pale—C3 A, Dominion.
Amnion ante—Hoory Attwood,
Auction sale—Wo,. 10, MattbPwn. '
.'You're on"—Nell H M(1Lnnelilin.
Plano for aalu—Mrs W. M Sinclair
Nol(ne to creditors—Mrs. McKelvey.
Now Prints, eta,—R, A McDonald & Oo.
7tst1`C.Ct flews
Belgrave
• The supplemelitary meeting of the
Belgrave Branch of 1•Vonutn's Insti-
tute was held on Satiteday last at the
home of Mrs. McKenzie. President
Miss Jenny (Jule in the ehait. After
the opening exorcises and the usual
routine of business Mrs. Ideate'', of
Brampton, was introduced and gave
tt 0017 praetie(ul address on Wotneu's
Institute work. Ml's. Mantes has
been tussoeiated with this work since
its inception in the Proviuice and
spoke front the position of the snbjeet
which was intensely interesting to
)fee hearers. bliss Cole sang au ap-
propriate solo. 50 ladies were:present.
FARMERS' INSTITUTE 1'IEETING THE
BEST YET.—Partners' Institute ''net
at Belgrave iii. the Foresters' Hall,
Saturday Rust, Ili the afternoon 111x.
Scarf, of Durham, spoke' nn feeding -
hogs and how 10 make it pay, Mr.
Flame dwelt on the corn gnesLi01',
viz, planting, and the way to handle
it to best advantage trod also the silo
Question, the best way 10 preseIAe.
corn for food. These subjects were
ably handled by the two apelike! s 11),11
the dieeessions were very hist
between speakers and. malietice.
There was a large atieethtece or farm-
ers which shows the interest taken it)
this part in Agriculture. Belgrave
has a flourishing Farmers' Oleb, which
no doubt sail's tip a great interest
along that line, Every fttenter should
belong to this club and keep posted
in their owe pI ofessioe, L1 the even•
ing the hall W118 filled With an atter-
, tive audience at 1.1(0 joint meeting or
the Women's and Farmers' Institute.
Richard Proctor was tusked to take the
chair after the meeting had been open-
ed Iby singing "The Nlaple Leaf,"
Ales. James Taylor presiding 111 the
(even. Councillor Fraser, Ptesiden1
of the Institute For East Hero), spoke
on the Ft11111(0 8 Garden, which lune
both instructive and humorous. Mts.
Hunter followed with "Women 118
Bone -makers and Patriots." This
was a strong address atrikiitg at the
foundation of our National life which
is being 11nr•tlit ed I(1 oar homes, its ill-
fhence not only on our own Nation
but on the avorld at large. A1r. Scarf;
of Durham, spoke on "'The ptepltraticn
of the .soil for the seed and the best:
anomer to select and prepare the seed
for the soil," The speakers n'as
vei y eulh11siastic told hn(d Itis subject.
well in baud, Ales. \V, 11. Ferguson
gave a gond ('(ltctl.lon entll.led, "The
old nine goes to town," James '14ay-
lor. Relighted his hem 0(8 by giving
two vocal selections in excellent style
which added v(rynnneh'lo the suocesv
of the meeting.
DEMONSTRATION,— A gathering of
80 ladies, under 1110 auspices of the
\Volumes Institute, met at the Me 00 -
'Airs' Hall Monday at 2.30, to witness
I he demonstration given by Miss Me-
' Phee, of Vankleek Hill, a graduate of
the School of Domestic Science of
Guelph, hiss M(P11ee w11,8 here in the
interest of the Ogilvie Milling Oo„
having had 8 years of experience it)
this kind of work in the different parts
of the Province. It was with much
interest she condnettel the demnnstre
lion on baking bread 11180 tirade and
completed a lemon pie. Conducting
the demonstration in 000versatioual
style prude it very interesting aucl
helpful. Royal Household floor was
the breed which she thought gave
most satisfactory 'i'esnits. \Ve be-
speak hiss 1lePhee a large audience
wherever• she - may appear as
she has her work well in band. An
offering of $5 85 was taker to defray
expense of hall rent, etc.
Bluevale
LITERARY SOCIETY.— Every rlleet-
itig of the Literal y Social and De-
bating Society is better 11)0.1 the last.
In spite of •tire stormy weather and
bail roads the school room Was pack-
ed on Feb. 12th. The event of the
evening was the debate, "Resolved
that life West of Winnipeg offers
greater advantages than life East of
Winnipeg." The fact that with
others, such well-known speakers as
J. W. King, A. McEiven, Robert
Black and A. L. Paeliff were in We
opposing tanks insured the success 111'
the debate from the first and sit was
thoroughly enjoyed 'by the large
ember present. The judges were .1.
F. McCracken, bliss Cora NL.. Messer
and Walter Siliillie and they Were
tinitllilrtous in1 awarding the victory
to the negative. The other numbers
on the program were very enjoyable.
Win. Speir and Harold Kearru-y gave
several violin duets and delighted
their hearers by the skill mud sweet. -
11088 of their' playing. The Realm
orchestra was also popular and' added
greatly to the interest of the program
while Bert. Grazier Was lvarrnly re-
ete ved in his mandolin solos.'Miss
Lilian lticCull give a recitation ii.
Gunman and Miss Lila Grey lead "The
(1) (11111 ((1 of Sttm. McGee." Misses
Stella mrd Laura Turvey contributed
a duet trod Feed. Johnston a song,
and the audience joined in singing
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quality is the best that we could procure :
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Gingharns
Skirtings
We have a large range of patterns and the
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Prints and Ginghauns hoc & 124c 9d
Drill Shirtings foc to 15c yd
Our Dress Linens,Sostiag , etc.,
arethela
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est and most up-to-date shades. We wEtht you to
call and see all our new lines for yourself. -
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Specia'I
Here area few lines -which we, are offering at
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exceptionaly
low prices :—
—Men's All Wool Heavy Ribbed Underwear, regular
$2.00, for $1.50 a suit.
—Horse Blankets, several weights, at, reducedotioss,
—One only Man's Overcoat., mink collie, lined, eta, reg-
ular $25.00, for only $17.00.
-One Goat carne as above, only lighter weight, $18,00.
Grocery Specials while they Last
Prones 4 lbs for 25e'
Seeded Raisins 31118 fon 25c
Turkish mid Rexall Dyes 4 pkgs for 25e
Twit Bar Oestile Soap 7 cakes for 25c
Smelted Shienlder................... 15c a lb.
Fresh Water -Herring .: 20e 11 dozen
Special price foe keg lots,
TheseP rices are for Cash or Produce.
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"Jhlglc Bells" with laughing chortle.
The bit mety Society has justified its
existence, if in no ether way, by the
excellent (111(1111y of W)e eulertainmei) 4
provided 111 mealy nuulinal cost.
Nest Wednesday night, there will be
another debate "The )en is Mightier
Hein the sword," AN the rnpIahls
MI' Mrs, Robert Black and Alias I1 ono
MacEwen people will have an idea
what to expect.
Walton
' 110a( SAbe,--Flour and fir dr ('1 111 lee.
kinds 1010(110g 000, ml rhe Wnlun, Elevator
U. II.Dnnoan
Gomm. 111111 Airs I1'rrgilsan, ()I'Tor.
old u, were here I'oi h. few days,
Hr08sels 11)141 \\'n 11 on .1 'who's 111111
all inte1esling (noir of hnekey the
other (Inv hely.
ills. 1(t'oguson and Alis( Aland were
visitors 111 'Pnroul0 1,1(1 teelk. \v0
ore 5•.1 ey the 1x11('( 8 101111( 11 IiIII h still
I ('011111.4 Irl 11111 (v1' hope 51,e011y relief
111t10 111 0111'.
A1111(1 rrrl•nl (1x11111.8. at Setufurth,
11ii88 I)1l1a4 Ilnrri8, of WVI41to11, (ook
lvt ((11188 11011018 in .1 1111i1111 Pittrlo,
which is nasi rrediutb1e to her and
her iuslrutem, ,Allis Aimed Fesgnsol.
ORANGE Cogorner—'file officers of
\Valtrni Ornunre Lodge intend holding
a line Concert in the A. O, U. W.
Hall \Vednrsday - reciting of next
week. In 'addition In local 11nmhers
that are 811110 10 please, Prof, Mc-
Nforra11 told Hiss lirll(mean, expert
Iusl00110111,llists, of Luckn(nv, have
been engaged 'rind are well worth
i,etiritig. Short. addresses are expect-
ed from Revels. Messrs, Oauneenn, of
Bt'llscels ; Edmunds. and T,undy, of
Walton. .Concert opens art 8. Good
stabling aeconuro(httinn for horses
will be peovidetl. The piddle cordially
invited. A111 11891)n,fee 26e ami child-
ren 15 cents, Wirt. McCall is the
Master of Walton Lodge and 'Joe
Hamilton Sectetary,
Cranbrook
Ch'ilhrnnk pews on page 6.
Ales. J. Gregg, of Belgrave, is visit-
ing friends here,
Miss 11',n11m1 .'Hunter goes to Tor-
onto this week to attend_ the millieery
openings.
1111•. 1•In11st1n, of Egnoticlvi11e, spent'
Sunday here with his daughter, Aliss'
'F. Houston.
Fred, and lMisw Violet Rathwell're-
tnrn0d In VILl'na on Tuesday sectorti.
pnalie(l by hisses Addie- and Mildred
Sperling.
Tfnnx church congregation will go
to Ethel ilex( Monday afterunol to
attend a joint sleeting or the Presby-
terian chlorites to tn•1•ive" at (1011 -
elusions as to ,1 new pastor—if' ready
to :mike (1 choice:
Owing to the sudden illness of Rev.
Dr. Oaten Inst" Snbhoth Rev. Air,
•'Laokland,' of \Vrnxei es, was eom.
pelli'cl to return home to take his own
work.. The sevens, here was in charge
of F. H. Gilroy, of Brussels, We will
be glad •in hn.ve him hack again.
SCHOOL REPORT.— Following 18
Otad1111e111 Sellool report for SSr, room.
Pt1S4 00 linnnrs 75. V.—M..Oamerol
Ol. Se,rv.—ll.
Ferrets 75, 3hm •
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78, Al.tilos n 73 M. Alderson 117 - 1i l ,
Baker 00 C'
,, Knight 08, A. Hunter 52,
0. Golsalitz 30 Jr. IV— L.'Baker
80, W. Ketones '10, C. Lring 61, M.
Long 01, E. Roymoml 46. S. Noble 50,
I. Sehnprk 57, Sr, ITI.--I. Kreuter
70, A. Sinalkinn 80, T. 14net 01 70,''B,-
1l'ischer 52. A. Knight 56. Jr, ITL—
R. Hunter 70, Evelyn Baker 79, Earl
Baker 57, .3. Srrall(lo1 42. A.. Fischer.
'Tr, ronin I'eport, of weekly exam-
inations for the month of January.
Sr. H. Total 400—\V. Knight 1382,
A. Snarling 321, L. Steiss .804,
A. Steles 300, *A. AlcQnarrie - 207,
°\V. Sinclair 173, *J, Nichol 85. Jr.
II. Total 400:—(3, Alderson 800; .*T1..
Peuufogtcu11213, *P. Schnnelt 94. Pl,
II, Total 400 --11. 1)ruit 375, Al. Gras -
by 319, 11, Knight 307, *P, Alderson
279, C. (`atnerinl 278, Al. Bake' 255, 11'.
Aldel'so.l 100. 011 lierfeltz 101, *L.
1,eontu•d 175. I'I iota y,,-- Excellent --
R, Noble, 11. Pennington, A. Mac-
Donald. Good—M. Baker,
1t. 'PURVEY Prin.
F. A, HOUSTON ASS'''.
Pour, 1)wl;U.---llee. W. J, Alderson,
who lives here, has lost no less than
40 barnyard uu'nlhet' of the feathered
faulty daring- the past seasnu, the
thief or thieves taking us many as m.
(hzen tit 11 cull, Itwill be well if a
detective can lay his hand on these
inns( robbers they will think perhaps
I he wishbone was not a sign of good
luck. Such conduct does not say
mneb for the education and religions
training of the perpetrators !roti cel
the same time is grossly unfelt. (0
folk" 001110 work hard to raise poultry
and when of considerable value have
to Hoffer (heir. loss. -
Morris
Township items 'on page 5 of tlsis
issue,
Ales. Geo. B. Turvey and daughter
Miss Stella spent a few days last week
with Blyth friends.
111isae8 Carrie and Mand Jackson,
8th line, left this week for the Spring
Millinery openings at Toronto.
A new cellar will be put under
Simpson Me0all's residence. The
gravel is being hauled nolo for the
work,
Commnnionservice will be held at
the Jackson church next Sunday at
2 30 p. m.' conducted by the paste,
Rev; George Jewitt.
Roy Sellers and Rich. Arufstrong,
of Moose tiaw, have returned to the
31(1 line /titer a pleasant visit with
\I/Ingham, Chatham and Detroit
friends.
Last Sunday afternoon Wn. Maines
and -Jiro. Morritt, of Blyth, tools
charge of the service in Jackson's
church in the absence of the pastor.
'Che young teen did their part very
well.
One day last week as Harvey Rnox,
3rd line, was driving his .team to
Bhlevale, a valuable 3 yeas' Mil colt
latest a blood vessel and flied on the
rend alutont immediately. It was a
good animal worth from $200 to $250
and will be quite a loss.
This week D: and 'Mrs. Badgely
nlnved to their new farm purchased
from Jno. Cott near Jamestown'
We are sorry L0 have there remove
flout Morris but wish theta the best
of success in their new house.. The
people of Jamestown locality will find
thele A 1 neighbors.
Th8 farm of J. B. Kerney, 4th line,
lute been leased for at term of years fn
Peter• Rutledge, of the same- line.
Ale, Kerney will remove to the Knox
farm, 3rd line, which he recently pee -
chased. We wish Mr. Rutledge sue -
cess and as he is a• hostler he should
make it go all right.
PRESENTATION,— Last Tuesday
evening a jolly company number-.
ing about 60 assembled at the com-
modious residence of Barry s. and Ma
Jackson 8th linesurprise as a s u p party
Jackson,
front
t ;Jackson chliich presented
Miss Maud Jack.sor who 1148 been
organist for past 6 oe 8 years, and is
resigning intending to take a lnillin-
ey situation, with a fine suit ease,
gold locket, brooch and fountain pen.
'Plie following address was read by
A. Howlett and Wm. Taylor made
the presentation :—
Miss JA0%SON. —We have gathero
d
here to -night to show our appreciation
of yon services as church organist.
You have efficiently and- faithfully
discharged your duties in that posi-
tion and as a slight recognition of
yon( services we ask you to accept
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• "STAY ON" till you've tried a Simplex in your own 'fairy, then
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• Pte tented, Man lfacttreed and 000(0.010(41 by he pioneer and Iaeg-
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• work and study and is the ever increasing "Dairyman's Favorite."
• Not depending on Gigantic and Costly Advertising Campaigns,
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Concert of
the Season
TOWN HALL, - BRUSSELS
Thursday, Feb. 20
Uncle!. anspiees of lit•usaels Public
Library.
The well known ami A 1
Fax Cid'r l
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of Toronto
ham been engaged foe ab, 1 , date
and 10)011e should miss 1110 unique
and excellent program. Talent
consists of :
Miss Jessie Fax, Soprano
Miss Pearl O'Neil, Reader
Miss Florence McKay, Pianist
Mr. Jas. Fax, Humorous Vocalist
Mr. Root. Wilson, Baritone Soloist
Solus. Duets, Quartettes and Musi-
cal Sketches, in addition to recita-
tions and Piano Sotos.
• Reserved seat plan of Hall at Fox's
Drug store. Get your tickets
eeu'ly and enter Hall at side door
for Concert.
Doors open at 7,30; Concert sharp
at 8, so be early.
Admission 25c ; reserved seats 35c.
If you are healthy enough to en-
joy a good laugh don't miss this
Concert.
Keep the date clear— Thursday,
Feb. 20111.
ger-Plait opens Friday, 14111 inst.,
at 0 p. tn. It will be a great
Concert.
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this suit case, locket, brooch and pen,
not for their intrinsic value but as a
token of friendship and good will.
Signed in behalf of the congregation.
W.M. TAYLOR,
A. HOWLE'rT.
Miss Jackson made a brief but very
suitable reply. The evening was en-
joyed to the full by all in music,
reeitalion, speechafying, and social
cleat. Some surmises in vocal music
Were on the program Jn which old
timers took part. Lunch /vas served.
AI any good wishes were expressed for
Miss Jackson's success as the com-
pany separated for their respective
homes.
T.HE POST is entry to learn of the
se(io05 illness of Mts. Henry Jack-
son. who %vas married Christmas Day,
at her home in East Wawanosh, her
maiden name being Miss Maggie
Patterson. Air. and Mrs. Jackson
purposed leaving for their home at
Wiwi 1ii11, Sask., but this illness has
necessarily changed their plans.
Mrs. Jackson is at the hone of her
father and receiving the best at-
tention possible. Mr. Jackson is a.
son of John Jackson, formerly of
Motri. now noav of Saskatchewan. n. We
hope a speedy im eovenelt
may
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(one to the patient,
MRS. T. RoaaRsoNPASSED
Early Tuesday morning Matilda Mc-
Elroy, wife of Thomas Rogerson, Lot
12, 8111 line, was called away from the
earthly to the heavenly home. She
had been in failing health but only
confined to bed for three weeks.
Hemorrhage of the brain was the
cause of death, Her maiden name
was Matilda McElroy and was born
in this township, She is survived by
her husband, a son and 7 daughters.
Deceased was a member of the Metho-
dist church and was highly esteemed.
Funeral service was conducted by
Rev. George Jewitt, of Blyth, her
pastor.
Ethel
The Misses
Stevenson' of Blum,
spent the week end withMrs, Robert
Barr.
Rev. Air. AleOullough, of Chats-
worth, was a visitor at Robt, Barr's
this week.
Duringthe a
past week Vance Dane,
a well known resident of this loeality
was taken seriously ill with appendicit-
is but We Hope he will soon be out of
danger.
The Epworth League service next
Wednesday everting1, will be in charge
of the Adult Bible Class with A: Mc -
Roe as leader. A full attendance
Asked for,
Arthur and Mrs. Dresser, of Top-
cliff(', Englund, are expected here on to,
visit. The latter is a daughter of
L Gill here and will be remembered
by many in the community.
We are sorry to report the. serious
illness of an old resident in the person
of Isaac Gill. He has not been very
well for years and a bad attack of la -
grippe is worrying him ve'y consider-
ably. Mr, Gill is about 72 years of
age.
Tuesday evening next the annual
meeting of the Adult Bible Class will
be held at the home of Wrn. and Milli
Hall. Sleighs will leave the stere of
J. McDonald at 7 o'clock sharp, so all
are asked to be on time. -Officers fnr
the class will be chosen and a fine
social bine expected. Persons desir-
ing to unite with the class. are asked
to attend. The officers and teachers
of the School, phis the wives or bus -
banns of those not teachers are also
('xpeci ed to nnm0 Tuesday evening.
CoNGRLonrtoNAt, MEETING.— The
1 ( h L(l can
P congregations atom
Y is of Oran
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brook g
an Ethel d i tl hill Assemble Here at
2,30 p nl next Monday, 24th ins(
with Rev. Mt Boll interum Moderator
in the chair,
to (is
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s the question of
voting on n 11010 pastor, I1 agreeable
a ballot will be taken, 6 11ame8 being
all the list,. A Il umbo' excess mark-
ed preferences for 100(1 of the ministers
'who have been here but Monday will
reveal as to who they are and its to
the congregational backing they pos.
sera.
Last Satl Saturday ay Rev. Mr, Hibbert, of
Gorele, Ohairtnau of the Wingllam
District, was here for a Conference
with the Official representatives of
Ethel circuit of the Methodist church
relative to a pastor for the next terns
owing to the expected removal of Rev.
Mr, Wreu to Brussels. It is to be
hoped the than who cornett wilt be
equal tit the man who goes,
Mope PARLzanMENT.—Next Friday
evening the new Canadian Club will
meet in the Dilworth Hall when the
Constitution, By-laws and Rules of
Order will be submitted. The Speech
from the Throne will be read in the
opening of the new Parliament and
after some routine matters are dealt
with ex -Mayor Spotton, of Winghaul,
will deliver an address. The rtew
Cabinet will be composed of the fol.
lowing well known Hol. gentlemen :--
Speaker, Rev. D. Wien.
Jno. Pearson, Prime Minister
E. Fulton, Minister of Public Works
G, Dunbar, " Railways&Canals
\Vin. Kreuter, " Marine & Fisheries
H. Menzies, '( Iuland Revenue
J. K. Baker, " Agriculture
Geo, Mitchell, '( Militia
J. K. Brown, " J ustice
A, H. Macdonald, 1'linister of Finance
Andrew McKee, " Interior Mines
Dr. Ferguson, " Labor
A. L. McDonald, " Trade & Com-
merce
Melvin Sleminlon, Postmater General.
S. Campbell will be the Leader of the
opposition. !'here will be something
doing you may be sure and both edu-
cation and amusement are promised.
A big increase in membership is hoped
for.
OBIT.—A. well known resident of
Ethel, died nearLuiugiburg, Michigan
in the pet'son of Margaret Young, the
beloved wife of 3013 11 Hunter. She
passed away to her reward January
26th, 1913, early Sunday morning, at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Roy
Hart. Airs. Hunter was only 57 years;
10 months and 4 clays old. Deceased
was 'born in North Gower township,
Ontario, near Ottawa and came to
this Province with her parents and
lived in Grey township for 22 years.
She was united in marriage to her
now bereaved husband, about 35 years
ago and they moved to Hamilton
where lir. Hunter got employment
for the Winter and then cause to
Ethel, where they lived about 2 years.
Afterwards went to the United States
where they followed farming and
raised their family. there were 6 gills
and one boy, namely :—Mrs. Roy
Hart, Laingsbm'g. Mich..; Mrs. Albert
Whitman, Washington, U. 5. ; Man-
dy C., (deceased) ; George, of Dauphin
Man. ; Mrs. Thomas Robinson, Tis-
dale, Sask. ; 1frs. Robert Cole, of Dit-
toil Park, Sask., and Melissa M., (de-
ceased) by accident. The subject of
this notice came to Ontario to care for
and nurse her aged father who was
ailing with cancer and after his de
cease Mrs. Hunter sod Janney went
t0 the West in 1905, where she joined
her husband who went there to take
up lea
a homestead ea dso me time before. e b errs. Ar
e
Dec. 1912, deceased came to Grey to
seeher\
sister, Mrs, Win. Baker,
se., and her 8 brothers, (John. Wesley
and Henry Young) and then went to
the States to her daughter's, where
she intended getting treated for
canner but sad to say deceased
caught cold which developed into
pneumonia which resulted in her de-
mise. The subject of this notice was
a member)
c f the 1e Meth( d'
) est church,
where the funeral e ill set vices was held
on Wednesday Jan. 29111 and inter-
ment was made in the Laingsburg
celueteey. Mrs. Hunter was 0 Mem-
ber of the Ladies' Aid and the wreaths
and floral offerings for the casket
showed the esteem of the people for
deceased in that locality. Death's
reaper has been here again and reap-
ed for its victim Margaret, the belov-
ed wife of John Hunter. Mrs. Bunt-
er was a quiet, kind and loving
wife
and good motored mother.
Wroxeter
Harry Harding spent two days in
London recently,
Jno. Moffatt, of Toronto, is spend-
ing a few days at his home here.
Miss Young, of Hillsburg, is the
guest of her niece, Airs J. H. Hard-
ing.
Jas. Johnston, of Hawick, has par=
chased Mrs. Johaston's residence on
Queer) street.
A load of members of Forest Lodge
A. F. & A. M. visited Brussels on
Tuesday evening.
Rev, A, L. Russell occupied the
pulpit 111 the Aletllodist church roe
Sunday evening.
Miss M. Howe left for Dunnville on
Saturday where she will spend a
Month with relatives,
. Owing to the illness of Miss 13. Mc-
Laughlin the scholars in the En-
trance department were given 11 boli-
clay on Nlonday.
John Harris' auction sale of house-
hold effects passed off very 8ue0ess-
fully on Thursday afternoon, There
wee it, large attendance.
Rev. ;Vir. Kinder, re0tor of the
Episcopal a ."
here, has sent in
Ins resignation as he has recently re.
ceivecl an sppointmeet at Learning -
1011'
:Cls( funeral of the late Airs. Frank
W. Wright,rof Tnenberry, took place
to the WeoXeter cemetery on Aloe -
day afternoon, service being con-
ducted by Rev. 14It'. Wesley, Mss,
Wright, whose maiden name 0 was
Mary sr Ann Lake, ( had
teach 1
.�' , E d her
sillieth year and had suffered in-
tensely from 1lsoullsatien for 801ne
(els and
het. Ata
t tt - 5
Y , l was not cul
n
o k
ed for. She Was a very kind lwnn0111
of quiet disposition and greatly t(
ap01ted by all who knew her. She is
survived by her hest)and, two 50110.
Tlos. of '1`ni'nberry and AI•tnho, of
Seek, and two daughters, Mts. Wm.
Casco tor (ltd 111 • Fi 1
Jamestown '
Airs. J'. Menzies,of Cranbrook
locality, is visiting her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Geo, Ecklnier, JIis week.
George and Mos, Johnston s line
. b ar N a, I t
Mortis, have been quite ill with the
grippe but we wish thele a speedy rk-
(20001 y.
Next Sabbath evening. Rev. 44, L,
Russell, B. D., of W roxetel•, will take
the service In Victf' is Hall. There
was no.service last Sunday evening.
'rile people of Jamestown locality
extend as cot dial welcome to Me. and
1118\ . Badgelyin taking possession of
the Jun. Cott farm which they bought
and moved to this week.
Large auction sales will be held by
Alex. Bryaus and W. L. Brecken-
ridge both of whole have sold their .
farms. Notices as to dates may be
reals elsewhere in this issue.
J. and Mrs. Cott and son removed
to their new Inoue at Goderich. We
Wipe they will enjoy many years of
wildcat, 11d prosperity. Jamestown
will always have au open door for a •
visit from them.
The 100 acre farm of Walter
L. Breckenridge, 1st line, Morris, has
been sold to Robert Messer, North
boundary, for $4260, possession to be
given March 16th. Buyer and seller
are brothers-in-law. Mr. Brecken-'
ridge will hold a clearing Auction
Sale on Friday March 7th at which
F. S. Scott will be auctioneer. The
proprietor was born on this farm and
always lived there, He and his
mother will probably take up resi-
deuce in Wiugbam after the sale.
lis-, Messer wilt now have 200 acres.
We wish him success with his acreage.
Grey
Thursday of next week Ervin
Hunter's Auction Sale, at Lot 11,
Con. 11 Grey.
Tenders are.asked for the building
of the proposed new 1lethodist at
Union appointment. Read advt. in
this issue. -
Assessor McNab is busy on his
animal rounds as Assessor. It Is
quite a chore to cover as large a town-
ship as Gley.
Thomas Strachan jt'., has not been
enjoying very good health of late but
we hope a ehauge for the better will
soon take place.
Allan Lamont, 8111 con., intends
overhauling his stables and will utilize
cement. The gravel and sand are be-
ing hauled for the work.
Mrs. Thos. Davidson and Miss -Alice
have returned home from an enjoy-
able visit with friends in Palmerston,
Hatristnu and other points.
The auction sale of James Bola, 11th
con., will be held on Thursday, March
13th when good grade and thorn bred
cattle will be offered for sale,
Frank Davidson is home from
Stouffville where he has been in the
Metropolitan Bank. He has left the
banking but we have not learned
what business he purposes embarking
in but wish him success.
The four children of 1110 lat13'1Ylrs.-
\V. Il. Salter, of Toronto, have come
Lo the Rozell home, 9t11 con., and int.
the meantime at least, will make their
residence there. Mrs. v
Salter was Miss
1
Rozell.
Wingham.
The work of cleaning the debris out
of the Baptist church is being rushed
along. The organ has been taken out
and shipped to Woodstock, where it
will be thoroughly overhauled.
The members of Mrs. G. V. Collins'
Sunda School class recentlypaid an
unexpected visit to the bornoMr's,
Garner, an aged member of the Baptist
church and split up a large pile of
wood for her and parried It in and
piled it, The class was entertained to
supper• at Mrs. Collins' home after.
At a lneetiog of the ratepayers, the
question of paving Josephine street
came up for discussion and a number
of plans were discussed by experts,
some of whom showed lantern views
of various pavements. Among those
who spoke were City Engineer Jones,
of Brantford ; Government Road Offi- •
cet Gray, Mr, Toohey,Mayor Sean -
stone and Reeve McKbon. Specifi-
cations are to be prepared shortly and
work will commence in the ,Spring.
BE A BOOSTER
Do you know there's lots of people
Settin' round in every town,
Growliu' like a broody chicken
Knockin' every good thing down ?. '
Don't yon be that kind o' grouch,
Cause they ain't no use on earth,
You just be a booster rooster, '
Orow and boost fossil you're worth.
If your town needs boostin', boost 'ee
Don't hold back and wait to see
If suite other fellow's willin'—
Sail right in, this country's free.
No one's got a mortgage on it.
It's just y0(1ls as much as his,
If your town is shy on boosters,
You get in. the boostin' biz'
If things just don't seem to suit you,
AJosndt the world seems kinder 00001(5
•
What's the (fatter (with aboostin'
to helpthe thing along. -
Cause if things should stop a 5oiu'
We'd be in a sorry plight,
Yon justkeep:that horn a-bloin'—
Boost "ee up with all your might,
If 7001(00(0 some fellow's failin's
ThTtlst (orget.'8ru, naUse you know
at the saute feller's got some good
paints,
Theta's the ones you want to show,
"Oast
your ImawPe Otlt on the Waters,
r
They'll come boot(," a sayin' true,
Mebbe, too, they'll come bark "butter-
ed
When some feller tier b est r
0 s f0 you.
INetor Council has passed a by-law
cutting off a liqur license.
Rev, and Mrs. Doherty of 1eneall,
contelliphltt, la visit to the 01d OOtint'ry
(1e)tt Stttntitee,