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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1914-4-30, Page 1V')L. 42 NO. 44 n. BRUSSELS. O.VTi1RIO, THUk5J)-IY, APRIL 30. 1914 .. W. H. KERR, Fro/'tietor New Advertisements Bu i{c,ion-D Ewan, -� lEer Hale -G ,A. Deadman Great solo -J. T. Trewin. Fnr sate-(•los. Lnnient, Htn - . . Stoney 0useoon 1nd -Too P010! i g F 11 l(ai.lth Dog loaf-Hnrvoy Bryson Nynln blood nnriror-Ons. Fox Oh •N' me -- ."ton ,� m llns in Adn)to.trntrllx oar,-a'miily '. 3101ntofh, Special dononsbratlol-lianseld hnrdwore eters. ) i trict .:m% Goderich F1RE.-A distas1rnns fire broke out in the stables of the Merchant General Delivery on 15,011 street early Saber• day wurnieg and spl•ead until Several strrt•omnding buildings were destroyed. The delivery cmttlpluly lost four horses slid several wagons, sleighs, etc. Gl0vet'sgarege,which is in front of the stables, was saved after a. hard fight. Del Smellier, commission merchant, lost 111s stables and one llnrse and several baggies andha'ne00. The town shells, used foe a pest hoose were burned to I. he ground. The old earl -lags shop on Newgate street, a `vety large Erases building which has b ee n used for storage, wan d os n Yy e d. #.4".c,nxcompany, of 89rd Regiment hal all their uniforms and equipment stored and this was a tuttd 1088, ex- cept the rifles, wl)teh Captain Dunlop of the 83rd managed to et ou . 1t Other Merchants had some goods stored and these were lost. Knox's implement silum (u( partially d stlo - eft (111(1 1111.0. Webster's Sl1r11me1' kitchen and shed welt: burned down. A. very high IVI Id was blowing at the time i(nl the firemen worked had to save L11e rest of the block. Loss will 3-1111 in $20,000 and with eves, little suranee. The cause of the HI's is at present unknown. Exeter A. \Villard, who lost his home by lire 011 Ftda1y al'lernoin1, is moving his family Into the North End Hotel, owned by Mr. McTagglu't. James White, who has been ill will, pneumonia for about two weeks, died 011 Sunday night, 1.1e ler1Ve5 his wile ant} two small eh Nth en. He had lived in town' about a year coming front Hensel!, The Oddfellows abort 75 in number, Marched from their hall 011 Alain street to James street church on Sun - 1114Y morning, when Rev. AlcAllietee 10 m t • 0 0 e 0 C9 0 5) (10 6t 10 51 a e Bug les Bug,gies Buggies eigolif" SEASON is now at hand foe the sale of Buggies >ies and all intend - Ing purchasers will do well and save money by calling at D. EWAN'S UP-TO-DATE CARRIAGE FACTORY, \Ve take no back seataand are always on tine lead for an up-to-date Buggy. Our Bug- gies have stood the test of all competitors for close to 30 years, which should be .a gimeantee in itself. One Styles and Material this year are more r o• ul t dote than all previors years. Evrryhndy is made welcome to examine our.Show Rooms and purchase a Ewan Buggy. Znu will get firet•elass satisfaction as well as. elcontaging hone trade. - 'Wood 1Vork dons in all its branches, . Buggies. re -painted seal Buggy Trips re -lined and Coveted to look as good Its new at reasonable prices. - D. Ewan's Carriage Factory 600000000.10100eoeoee•06400s0**000eooeesea eoeeeGesew. 10 eesee11eeeeeesee•sees .e.eoee••10eeessees•eeeeeessfeia e A 10 Ce The secret of a 0 WeIl-Fitting v 0 0 ' 3-s tat 11, w 10 e 0 0 0 st 10 is all 0 Govern A Gown,, however.beautifial its lines, will not look well on a woman who is not properly corseted. Your admiration of anotherwoman's figure is no more than an admiration of her Corset, 0 0 ©, las: LR (`i1 l •f'' ® rsets o I-Iave all the points that make for Corset g. excellence -Slenderness,. Grace. of line,, )t9 a Fashionable Cut, Elasticity,' Strength and Comfort. Theyare the best fitting, the 3 g G) most stylish and most comfortable Cor- sets made, and the range of :models is n e mall complete for both slender and full Y figures. Also Agents . La Diva D&A. and E. T. Corsets 0. 5 1 10 3-a Et sr e e 0 e 10 0 0 e 10 10 10 10 10 • • s 10 • • 10 g 10 s s 10 10 10 e 10 s • • 10 e 10 10 e • 10 10 • 0 w e 18 0 0 10 a 10 W 0 10 D c Ross • • e ■ 4, %D The Big Store, Brussels i. E e i Highest Price for ButterandEggs., o cilli'ss*Eil100esiiiiiiiiiebriissitot impoom mittodowoisoW , preached totho, order an appropriate sermon, kvlliccb walltenchatPl•ed L tea byt + members. The e ( el utv 1,1 V1if i Lodge is one of 1 he strongest in town. Considerable e'xel I('inelli was mused on the front st1 eel, of Exeter, Mondayy afternnin by the tinging of the fire bell and 111e shrieking of the flora' mill whistle. The flee brigade re - Remitted gnicltly, but thee' services were not required. A11s. Pagel' had Lula teuved into the Meek cot un 3Victoile street, owned by Mrs, 111(11•- 1011 Uawkshaw and had 111 the oil stove, when it exploded. It looked foe a, few minutes as though the house Was doomed, but neighbors managed to get the stove outside and 1111 was oveu. Leadbury 3110ob Bt11'I'0tws, 12111 0011„ of M0 - 1E111011, 11119 50111 1110 120 acre fame to 13en1 y Br(adbatgel, who will get pos- session next Feb:limy. the price paid was $7,050. it is a fine farm and 11110 been 111 pussesslou of lir. Barrows foe over. 43 years. It is about 50 years since h3r, 33101.10108 mune to McKillop and he calci Alrs. Bats1ws 11e writ entitled ton holiday ft 0m a0ti ve labor. Fordwich Three of one citizens who were driving !along the Oth con., killed 11 snakes. \Vin. Demulerlilg has purchased another traction engine which he is 118111q LLt the saw mill. IL J. Sanderson, of this place, won first prize ,for heavy draught teals weighing over 8000 lbs and also first for general pul'pose colt outlet' one year at Mildmay Spring Fail', a Bel>g' rave 010 AL's. Barkley, who has been so ill at Detroit, is still very poorly. She isast 82 years of age. Next Sabbath morning the Quarter- ly. Communion will be administered at the 13rick church Llppniutment. Mrs. VanCamp, who died et the' home of Jim. Coolies, leer son-in-law, was upwards cif SO years of age. She was a Title old lady. Jnn. \'auCwop, 51.11 Jive, Morris, is a son. The house and an nee a of hold be- longing to Al's. \Niles,y, late of Bel - grave, will be oil.'ered by private sale on Saturday, May 00, at 2 p. 111. Reeve Sho'teeed, of Morris, and In- Rpectot Torrance, of Oliutol, can give fiu•ther iuf01111li,lioa. The Dramatic Society of Trinity chln•011, Blyth, will produce in 1 /tet; "Valley Farm," it domestic drama by Arthur Lewis Tebbe, ill the Foresters' 1 iFriday 131E 1 Bcl rave hevening-, 11 L 8th, This.promises to be one of the most classical r cl1 • ' o f ' s p o uUons f its ].tett pv05811100 for some time LO at, audience in 13elgrave. Fonds in aid of Trinity church, Belgrave. Pier - gram commences at 8.15. Admitisioe 25 and 15 cents. L. E. Robinson,] President; Dr. J. A. McTaggau't, Seceelauy. WOMEN'S INSTITUTE.- Tuesday of ism week the regulm• mord toy meet- ing of 1110 Wumee's Distilut".wise held hl the 1!orcsl'lo' Hall, be P(eside)I. Mrs \\jilt 1'11: 13 1, in the (.1:411r. Ti•' p, (,51,31)(1 ein•.ise ed id' splendid paieel10 by MI,, .ins, Taylor and ,lits, Jin. VanCilmp nil "The preparation o1' vegetables for the table and ketrion ways of making `(11(1118." The ladies deserve gl eat credit forthe exnelle'tr3 of papers. A lively 11150mi:don l'oLlnw- ed 3131)1,11 1111 heal 1ily joined, i(3. 11 -s , 110 h 1, 0 I h e t nV . C was f twig, lea ana "]seting, of the 100118131), EPwoarH LEAorI9.-• Al the or gauizatio't meeting of the li]pworlh League held in the 001g1+ve Metho- dist 1 ' 1 r, '4 dist ( t te! n Thursday eel+ilia;;, Apt it Uhl), 111e 51111111011, (11111e105 were elected for the routs"g League year :-' l'loonuu y Presldetlt, Rev. i. \V. Kil- ns trick, 13- A ; Pees., (laytol. Pieicte1 ; 1.1 vice Pres. A•II'S. \V .1 Pl miler ; 2n0 vice Pies., Miss Mee Seaodrett ; 3rd vire Pres., Miss Edith Prosser ; 411 vice Pres.. \V. 3 People', ; Rec.-Sec., Cate Procter ; Cor -Ser. Mi aMa >,1 s a y Hopper 101 ;'L`reastn'-, ell, Miss Carrie Stonehouse; Organist, eh s. (De.) Stewart ; Asst. 'Organist, Miss Birders Hopper. Wroxeter Ales, Durst, of Elmira, is the guest, of her son, Iewie Dutst. David Robinson made, a business trip to Toronto this wee. '1'. W.3(ulklin rot netted from Swift Current Sask. on Monday. Y I ants Alt's. Duvet, Need, ,sub s everatl t days of satin week in Listuwul. (den W(.a'('ing flits installed a new gasoline engine ne 1118 butcher shop. Jones and M(s. Fox, of 'Brussels, visited old reheats in: the village en MonIC111y. Gavin Davidson and. John Rutledge are attending the :Horse Shore in Toenntn this tveek• E..Kalbfleisoh and family, of Mild- may, spent Sunday with the former's sister, Mrs. 0. Reis. Ails. Stebnnillel• and Mrs, Arm. strong, 0 f 0Orli», cash:(1 011• 5l lends in the villoge 0u Satan -tiny. Alis' Bessie Lovell, of Chicago, is visiting her mother, ,Airs, L. Lovell, (Led 01he1' r'5'lal l VO'( het 0, A toted 0i' members of Montana Lodge, I. O. 0. 110., attended service in 13r'nssels onSunday evauing. Fo n' 13ALL.-At t1 lar cels, attended teeeli:hg recently of root 13101 en- thusiasts in Wroxeter, Ont., it was unanhrtollsly decided t0 carter. ai 10101,1 111 the 11111•1 t ,1 ncrhatescrias> tf the \Ve'A1R11)Foot iia} \ss ' i u due. t hitt the Spring season, >.I he following of lO'lR were elIClOd :-Ilan. P1,05., 1 ]tea v(! C. Reis, levee., Geo. S. Leckie vire Pres.. 0, Al, Aicl evisli ; Sec., Trees„ .1 3, Davis ; Atanliger, 00, G. P, Jackson 1 _Captain, Audeety Me. Lennen ; Alanegilr . Committee, Ttobt, Atelierether, Geo, 81 (05,watt, tired, Davey and Andrew McLetuntl, A me0tln was held ed 1 1 in the Town Hall on 'Holiday eve 'a' t n t evening for the t•• I tt Y a p pose of oeganizlog ti bowling club: P 1 T. G. and All -11. Hemphill visited 00er Bu"rl"y with relatives in dien- e sail, a They made the trip iu their new auto, Rev, 11(30 113-5. Wesley entertained the (11ett(bers of the choir of the Pres- byterian church on Wednesday even. Monorie'fF The Ladies' Mie310,11 3-y Society of Knox church will hold their next meeting on Wednesday, May 6th, enulule1cing at, 2 o'clock. The Bible rending will be given by Mrs. Will. P1ttereou and a paper on "Ontario and het, new North" by Mee. Duncan McKay. There will also be apapee on "Missions in Macao" by Miss 111110 Bray. Ethel Read about the big sale at Oran- broolc on back page, The se•vi0(1iu the Methodist church next Sabbath evening will be taken by Robert McKay. :Several Odd Fellows were at Brus- sels last Sabbath evening attending the annual settuon. Ethel cheese factory is getting in shape fat the curling se1Leo1'S work, with good prospects. We were sorry to learn of the de- cease of Alts. Wm. Bray who was a former resident of Ethel. Last Friday night a surprise party took possession of the house at Not, - men Lamont's and had an A 1 time. Harold Love has been quite poorly during the past week but we hope he will soon not only regahl old vigor bet fat outdo it. Quarterly Communion service next Sabbath morning in the Methodist church here. Olffeial business meet- ing Stolidity afternoon. . Owing to hiss \Vren, of Brussels, giving up her music class here, Miss Laidlaw, it graduate of Whitby Ladies', Oollege, will continue it. Ales. Robt. Ritchie and children, of Seal'nrlh returned house alter spend. ing an enjoyable week with her. parents, lid. and Mrs. Fletcher, Ethel. DONT ansa IT.-\Vednesday of next week there will be a Ohl-Nainel DemousLtatiou al: the store of Mrs. 1a11suld. Ladies and gentlemen are invited to see how Horny wonderful things oat) be clone with phi -Names preparations. The farm and village property be- longing to the estate of the }ate John McIntosh will be offered for sale at Ethel on 1Veduestlay, May 10th, a12 p. an. Both are desirable properties and are ulcered for 811 1 t - e > a e to Ic se up estate. See advC. Rev. This. Crosby among the Lldituls of the Pacific Ooast" will be lie theme of an illustrated Lecture Lk) be given in the 'Methodist 011111011 next Wednesday evening. A Hue o1 of stete0p1ie(u1 slides will be thieve. L11I1Oh rel ved tit the close. 150 pays tat all. Rev. A. L McKelvey and Al, J. Stemn m will be in• charge. Rev. (h usby's'history is a remarkable "e and Lite. story should be heard t Y 111 ge tL11111em Ce. I. AQUI( OPPIOEas.- POI 1taring ail. the officers fro the Epwoth League roe the incoming team :-11(111. Pres., ltev. IMcKelveyA. M • t.l%t ; Pres. Al. J. Slenuunn ; 1st vice .k'tes., Lucy San - (lets ; 2nd vice Pres., Marie Mc- Donald ; 8td vice Pre8., Lizzie 0111u1 - bees ; 4111 vine .Pres., Alvin McKee ; 5111 vi e PreV , Mrs. Alit un'n' Roe• y, c., Roy Hall ; 0,11 Set)., Luella ;'leery ; Theasnrer,, Alex. '0,51111x; Organist, D,elhq MtrKee ; Asst.. Or- ganists, Pearl Dobson, Leila Vodden ; League choir leader, Mrs. s. L,. Sleight-- holm. Grey Read about the big sale at Oran - e, molt on back page. Miss Maggie Robertson, late of the Oth col., has gone on a visit to her sister in Michigan. Aliss Olive Lake vette nett home last week after an enjoyable visit of two weeks with 3301111(ne friends. Next Sabbath evening the pastor will conduct service at Union chnruh, 11th con., (lt 7 80 o'clock, Ales. John Lake, who had been visit- ing her mother, Als, E. 10sman, Vhi1:ham, returned home last t week. :ire 8(011)10h School in School house or S. 8, No, 8 will open next Sunday yafternoon. P. A. McA,rthue is Super- intendent. We are o1'r t t learn that n \V a c t t! tit the s n Y ofn<. A. and A13-5. BI v , J iul s recent}. Y of Gray township, hos been seriously ill anti is still very poorly, \Ve hope speedy recovery may attend lint. Wm. m. Srhnnch, merchant, at Mon- et ie55, 1011118 to sell his stook or goods and the store tie be wishes to remove to Flint, Michigan. lie also keeps the poetoffice. Air, Seheock says he 113 hto bargain ' '0 again fol n mebndy. UNION OHUROn LEAouE.- Follow - nig are the officers for the incoming Leon in enenecton with the Epworth. League of Union church :-Pt05tdent, r, Boyd ;4stvice Pt es„ Miss Myyrtle Speit ali ; 2nd vice Pres., Mrs. Meehan ; 8111 vice Pres., Alias Beatrice Whit- field ; 4111 vice Pres., Will Spelron Se1relar', Mies Laura S eirall' Treasurer, Flank Boyd ; Organist, Miss Alma Spelral ; Asst. Organist'., Aliso Alyrtlesur.it•an 1 Forward More, went Secretary. hiss Mabel Rich- mond ; Look -nut Ontmnittee 0011- ven0r,'Mem Florence Whitfield, The West 50 neves of what; was known v 1 na tiro Jackson farm, Lot , Coo, 3 Gee has be , , s l 3-n nlc11as10d is Y 1 Alex. McDonald, w11otte I'arin is on this 8amle line, Lorenzo Frain has bought 80 neves of the 8a4k110 fat 01 which ad- joins This 100 apes on the ]"Vest, en both will 'note have fines pl•o}1eeties, Austin Iltt ,1713-0- who snit the property, vet 11ils 20 acres for 1uah and lae15511111 with his 100 aet•es Methyl' Bast Will still have plenty of work. It ,s over 55ear ago 56years g slues the Jack - mon fat, 10118 i rteLle >el (P s t b a roan "armed Herbe•tso1. We wish all conoeened ancces8in their purchases, Au illustrated Lecture, "].hos. C1os1>y among the Indiana," with stetenptirou views, will be given iu Roe 's church on Tuesday evening' next and at. Union (hutch Tlrar8day evening, by M. J. Slelnn1On and ltev. A. 1. McKelvey, Admission fee is only 10 senna. The lecture and views should prove very i1tereetiug. 711Rs. Wnt, BRAS DECEASED. -The news of the demise of 81rs, Win. Bray, eon, 15, Grey, came as a sad surprise to many. She passe(] away Saturday, about (loon, (154(11' an illness of a few days Dont pneumonia, Do. ceased wall born h1 this township 48 years ago she being a daughter of the late Jou. and Mrs. 111110101.1. By her first husband, Th0lnas 11(aebottie, two daughters 3Ve18 born viz. Mrs. James 1'houn18, of Th0ss11l0ll 1 and Mrs. Alex. Anderson, of 13euasels. 6 years ago deceased WAS Illat't'it'Cd to Wm. Bray, who survives her. The funeral took place Tuesday afternoon the service . ' being iu conducted by stew I. McKelvey, (misted by Rev. R. A, Lundy. interulelt was made in Brussels cemetery. Pall beaters were Alex. Anderson, Jas. Thomas, Milburn and Bert May and Andrew and Will. Auchan. The 5111)jeet of this notice was an iudus1l'iuus, kindly woman, respected by the community, whose demise will be regretted. Among relatives who attended the funeral ft or 1 1 ( n distut ec were •-\I • . 1. and Mrs, Thonnas and children, of Thes81alo111 Mrs. Arthur Ward, of Brampton, 10110 18 It deulghter of Air. Bray and John Bray, of Hamilton, 'a brother of Mr. May. The sorrowing relatives share 111 the sympathy of the community. Airs. Jno. Howard, mother to Mrs. Bray resides 1n Bens - sets. - I :++++++++++++++++444 4+++.7 it Coate and See C TSp acral manstratiDn •1' •.111.,, Chi -Name] Graining, + •1• Staining and Varnishing Process tNext e Wdnesday May 6 •r 4. a3- 1 Hansuldf s Hardware Store 4 +++++++++++.1÷14- 1.4444-14++++ Morris Next Council meeting will be held on Alonday, May 25th. James Bowman, Al. P.. was home over Sn)td(13' frons Ottawa. A1r. lerringtnu, of Wawanosh, was renewing old friendships in 101-1.18 this week. Wm. Findlater• 10105 a 0isitor at the home of Charles Rowlett, Brussels, Hist Sunday. bliss Stella Speirau, of Godelch, has been visiting relatives in Morrie and Grey townships and in Brussels. Owing to the quarterly Oominunli't next Sabbath at Brick church the usual preaching service at Sunshine appointment will be withdrawn. George Kelly, Sth line,was at `1'1 ton last Snlltla ' to visit his who t is in the hospital. wife vi He tepo•ls Mrs. Kelly to begetting along tine and ex- pects her home in about two weeks. T3Ror.E I•Iis Anat.-Last Friday, Allan, the 2 year ole} sol) of Jas. A. and Mrs. McCracken, 11h lire, fell at c11e door and broke his right arm We hope the smart little laddie will soon be as well as ever. The 100 Wore fart" of \VillOw•8 Fat n w,3 rd tins, was sold last: Tues. r deny by 1. S. Sent]', Auatloueer, U1 .1ohn Miller, of the sante line for the. 51)1)1 111' $1,110D A house: keeper will surely have to be installed now, DIED IN TORONTO. -0n Saturday, April 11th, Geo. A. Somerville, of Toronto, passed away, aged 50 yea's, anaemia being the cause and from which he had been ailing for the past 3 months. He leaves a wife, 3 suns and 8 daughters. Deceased was born in Bianslnu(1 township, Perth Co and wits connected with a Trust and Loan 0o. in Toronto. He was a fine 'tutu and highly esteemed by all who knew him. Air. Somerville was an uncle to Mrs. Will. McCracken and David Somerville, of this township. being a brother to their father, the late Sohn H. So,nerville. THE Weekly Sun thinks that !while the farms of 11 Ontario 1 0 Care de- populated to the extent they are that there is little use in urging the development of the clay belt in New Ontario. It urges official information by Ole Government so that there be no longer a lack of public knowledge, * * A ONTARIO Is bowling along into debt at a hustling gait, $5,000,000 borrowed in 1013 and 58,000,000 to be sought in 1011 and in the s 1 d face 0f all g this 1000000 Diu sent t 1 b 1 01 the new , t $ g P residence for the Lieutenant Gover- nor, Wonder when retrenchment will be fashionable in Osis land? Poser ROWAN, a quiet little yillege- on Lake Erie, had 9011)0 excitement one day recently, furnished by a theatrical Company, The manager pleated poverty and 11soloed to "cough up" the saltales so the troupe seized' Mut, rolled hien in the thud and put the boots to him in such a lively manner as to lay hien up for'reptlirs W111 10 bre Oolnpany, hiked for their respective homes, *** 1711EILE is moon :for a good big - scrap hl Ulster and it will be a wonder if there is not one. 1 e o get et•e'ythhig, sail ora fight ready f 1S one sue n Y g e way t. Y collet it. (Vo have o n a notion there will be some vet's, Sorry people sinless 151(15 George is permitted tc elle in ulster and the snbjecls obey his 3-n')€otos, \Vas is not to bo trilled with end while itis bars enough when with foieig(1 powers, 11 civil (111' is 'iv most lamentable occurrence, OF THE ETHEL MRS. MAD WINS THE GOLD MEDAL Nurses Graduate from Berlin and Waterloo Hospital Training school. One of the most delightful and suc- cessful functions which have been held in connection with the Berlin and Waterloo Hospital took place at the Assembly Ball of t}le Berlin Collegiate Institute on Friday evening when three popular nm'8e8, Mrs. Matilda Ballard, Brussels ; Miss Olive Crossett, Sunderland, and A1iss Nora Afe•ner, Waterloo, graduated in lllgh staanding from the school in which they were in training for the last three years. There WW1 an unusually large at- tendance of friends of the GraduatingClass and of 1 a the institu- tion and the proceedings throughout were of peculiar interest and exceed- ingly appropriate. Airs. Ballard and Misses Orcasen and Meruer were the recipients of hearty congratulations and their popularity ,vas tangibly shown by the large number of beauti- ful boquets au(l gilts which they re- ceived from their many friends. The evening was 1118)1 made the oc- casion of a fitting farewell to two ef- ficient and fa(ithIni seevalta of the in- stitution, the Superintendent, Mrs, H. M. F. Bewtn>ul and the assisting Superintendent, Miss V. AItteSweyn. General regret was expressed that the Hospital was about to lose Mrs. Bowman, who has presided over the institution as Superintendent in a most, satisfactory Illallner for neatly six years and who has been successful in bringing the Hos'pital to its present 1' high state of eflir.Ianc Miss Mac- Sweyne, during fifteen months slle has been performing the duties of her position, made ]many friends who greatly regret iter departure from the Hospital. The best wishes for their future success in their chosen profes- sion was extended by those present. The duties of chairman were hap - pity performed by 3. B. Hughes, the veteran President of the Boatel, who in his opening remarks expressed his a reeiatiou of the interest; hereat L h p that is p being taken in the Hospital all dem. mist rated by the large and apprecia- tive audience that was present to honer the three young ladies who had completed their course in the training school of the Hospital. No more effi- cient class, be said has ever graduated from the institution. The Florence Nightingaie pledge 1V118 impressively administered by Rev. J. NV. J. Andrew after to whish the diplomas and class -badges adges wets pre- sented to Mrs. .Ballard, and Misses (rossen and Memel. by the President on behalf of the Board. One of the interesting and g profitable features of the evening's program was the excelleut and suitable address de- livered to the Class by Dr. Helen Mac- Mnrehy, AssistantInSpeetoe of Char- itable institutions of this province. Dr. MaoMttrchy is a splendid speaker u1 her remarks and einatk, ware attentively listened 10 througihout. She remind- ed those present that it was the muses' night. It meant a great deal to any community to have It school of (101505. It meant )mics] to its safety and to its progress. She lhea•tily'. congratulated the members of the class upon reaching 1 the day of their graduation. They were also to be congratulated upon having been tt lin- ed under Mrs. Bowman who has the reputation of being one of the best Supeeinteldents in Ontatio, when she left the Hospital early in the evening. with the nursing staff, laif g there were rho who were se n l efCehllt b d to attend to the watts of those who were occupying nearly every bed in the institution. This was only one indication of the Sentences made by all muses all over Lite Province, Miss AfacMurchy spoke of the high standard of the 0a11adian nurse and stated that in the United States graduates from Oaladiall hospitals nearly always gets the preference. 13nspi1141 trained horses always. have (31(Lrly' friends: They come into daily contact wish the patient, the family, public. opinion, 1.he phy8i0ia1 and the t eofes:lou Reel!. 1. The sUCCOa5fill Ilrtl•SE! ]]lost 0111tiVa1e l(0(! Talie Ind id 1(]IIl11Iea9is lYididpell$- able. The peat enemy of the proles, Sion ie scllie 11111084._' 15Ve1'y muse is en- titled to eight hems sleep and, one1101tt fresh Lair. 11 was It great Mnis• duke for ti 'nese not to take care of her health. There Was ai well-known saying they should always reneleb01' "If '011 Il' ' Oa 1 take tenet \ofuhself n ' Y you > cannot take ar (o ofr Lltet s.n Atrot n let• great enemy of tine nurse was cuss ('.0tlr1Lgelnelht. She cautioned - the r ` Massaagainst adeps ing a3- low stalttiakd of living. She 11180 timed them to continue their 5tudi011 turd make use of a inedleal librau y ah0 had (Llwisy5 found that the veey best teedicel m0(1 103-0 willing to give others the benefit of their knowledge. "Volt can steep 11114041ste if you want to," 5)r, Mac. 'Unity said in conclusion l s,oh eh a again congratulatedhatulLlyd the class upon their success, The duty of presenting the pada. x105 with the prizes for efficiency, etc. - evolved , the ivo local members d OI t I ,Of the Legislature andtheo1 it io t Parliament, ent, 0. H. Mills,Mills,M. P.P., .in a neat congratulatory addle88, re- sented the flue gold ,pedal to Mr's. Ballard, and W. G. Weiehel, M. P., presented the .silver medals to Misses Crossen and Mutteramidap- plause. Dr. W. L. Hilliard, on behalf of the Twin -City Medical Association, and in tate absence of Dr. Noecker the President of the organization, deliv- ered a pleasing address in which he pointed out to the class that they were just beginning their profession and should take every opportunity to keepup-to-date. Theywere advised to abstain from every form of drug, and should remember that their pro- fession was not for the purpose of money -nicking as it was that of ser- vice. L1 concludi 1 he requested the hr g nurses to cultivate patience, kindness and nobleness, as had been emphasiz- ed byDr. MacMurc t . On behalff 1s, . a the young ladles' Auxilla'y Dr. Hil-- iiar+d presented each of the graduates with books on nursing. Brief addresses ofcongratulation were delivered by Messrs, Rev. J. W. 3, Andrew, W. I3. Schmalz, Geo. Diebel, 33, P. Clement, K. O., and Rev. W. D. Lee. During the evening piano' selections ware played in an acceptable manner by Mrs, T. J. Alowat, of Galt. and solos were beautifully rendered by Mise Brelthaupt and Airs. J. Conrad. At the conclusion of the program refreshments were served by the Lad- ies'A.uxiliary, and a pleasant social hour was spent. Mrs. Ballard is a daughter of Rev. D. B. and Alts. McRae, of Armow, formerly of Cranbrook and is a sister to Ales. Jnn. Ferguson and De. T. T. McRae, of Brussels. Mr. Ferguson attended the graduating exercises, , which he said were specially in- teresting. Many old friends in this tomtits' extend hearty oougeatulations to Alas. Ballard who is busy at her profession in Berlin. THE POST acknowledges the receipt of a beauti- ful boquet of Beauty robes, sweet peas and carnations part of the floral . presentations to Mrs. Ballard. EDITORIAL NOTES .SPanen has been backward but growth will likely be rapid and a good harvest forthcoming. « * AT this distance it looks as if the dove of Peace may settle down on the United States- Mexico squabble. Both say they are willing which isa good feature in a proposed settle- meet. * * * THE Canadian Northern Railway and the guaranteeing of the $40,000, 000 bonds is a ticklish question the, Dominion Parliament has to wrestle with. It ]s something after the pattern of the man 1holdieg on to a lion's tail as to which is the wiser to hold on or let go. INTERMEDIATE Foot Ball - this season t ill have v av a lively season as there are more teams than usually and many of them old hands at the bn0in088 who will not suffer defeat if a victory can be scored by strenuous play. ** THs Local Legislature is winding. up its session, Quite lively skirmish- es have been on the program, ..Al- though the Opposition is ninnericailp weak they are strong on debate and have given the government' some anxious horn's. 'When it comes to a party vote or course the left handers are snowed tinder. * * n J. H. BxpRNHAIr, M. 1',, of Peter- born', is evidently an optimist as he, foreshadowed in his speech 11110 weep the day when air ships will carry the grail] and produce Seam the West to the 1; tet•tn as porta. BI t r nth. tato at t n Y theeAtlantic seaboard ? Get another vision and land your transportation business at Liverpool or London. The "she ring pond" should not be allowed t0 militate against such a scheme, * * * "Thor/ shalt 1101 steal" is one Com. im1u161110)11 some 'Windsor folk have not beenwell drilled on. Smile 'of them borrowed 60 dozen eggs and n' qi is tul.y of beef Erol" it Grand Trunk' freightcar', and slid it in the :basement wall in the ; ()arson hotel Three young 1111!" were arrested and maw hoard on eonnn0nea' flare than fresh eggs and sirloin steak at 1iti551(111 for the next few years, :It pays to be honest even if sent are poor. in (told $7,000 tl oaslh Wee the drinl •xl ti made bythe tie fore' r t of (lane r r V \ e- t Lhtthffer, of Toronto, by hilae Atay Davis, for trifling > wills he r t lafPectotis. She 118ked$15,000es hallo, The Sedge i, gave a bot roast to the dcfetltiant that he 18 not likely to forget fo r > some days. Yonng fe11011314 alma bete' 11at10 better be careful to live up to pledges O1rhov'spoken or'written.1 g