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Home My WebLink AboutThe Brussels Post, 1916-2-10, Page 1be VOL. 44 NO. 32 BRUSSELS; ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1916 New Advertisements Glove lost- Tri nee Feed nein-Alt. !seeker. Valentine Da,9-Jne.'Fow, io W. d Mein oaken Ano Auction sale -win. Gamine. Pigs Par sale -Geo Bateman. Auctioanale-GL. McDonald Stone wanted -Brussels Council. ' Recruiting twiny-Raorniting League: i3izt i.tt :Mitis Wroxeter NEWSY NOTES. -Lies. Rants, Sav- age; liasrie and Black, of Brussels, spent Sunday at their hones here.- Peter end Mrs, Patrick, St. Thomas, former residents of Liowiek, are spending a few holidays in this vicinity, -itis kale of the house and corneae, property of the late Mrs. Robt. Moffatt, passed off vet y success- fully on Saturday afternoon. The house was purchased by Geo. Gibson, Molesworth, who, with Mie. Gibson, will move to the village shoetly.- VVm. Hall and klarn'y McCullough en- listed here last week. -T. and Mrs. Pardon left for their home in Detroit on 'Monday, having spent a week. with the latter's parents, Fred. and Mrs. Kitchen. -Y, P. S. of the Pres- byteelan chinch, was conducted on Sunday everting by Miss J. Town, as- sisted by Mies H. Van Velsor. Sub- ject was "What our Society has done, what it can do." -Pte. Perry Patter- son, London, called on friends here on Saturday. H. Patterson accompanied him as far as Bengston on his return. -The soldiers in training here attend. ed e reel tilting meeting in Gorrie on Friday evening --W. P. 11. S n1' the Presbyterian church held their month- ly meeting at the home of Mrs. R. Black Thursday afternoon. Ladies'. Aid of the Methodist church met the previous Wednesday at the home of Mrs. W. Robinson. -Rev. T. M. Wes- ley (preached to the soldiers in the Presbyterian church on Sunday morn - Photo FrBros:Stutlioe� BRUSSELS WILL IN FUTURE Be Open All Week Old Folks' Day On Thursday, Friday and Satur- day, 24th, 25th and 26th Insts. AU couples over 55 years of age will be taken FREE. FREE BROS. ing.-Mise Lada Hazlewood le in Tor- onto this week. -Ray Carr reillrned from Toronto iii Monday. - $19 00 were the proceeds ot, a tea given by. the Red Cross Circle in the basement' of the Presbyterian church Saturday afternoon.. Moncrieff ' • Miss Minnie Barron, 16th con. Grey, passed Ji. grade 8 . rnueleal exam., London Conservatory at Palmerston. Mre. Dora McFadzean, Brussels, is her teacher. We extend congratulations' to both, • • Gorrie A Patriotic Concert under the aus- pices of the Women's Institute will be given in the Town Hall, Gorrie, Monday Feb. 14th (St. Valentine Day). A first-class musical and literary pro- gram will be rendered also a young ladies patriotic drill. Gorrie Orches- tra will assist. LATE GEORGE ARDELL.--The death of George Arden, at Allendale, on Jan. 26Lh removed one of the veterans of the Crimea. Deceased was born in. Tipperary in 1837, and when 18 years of age joined the British army and went through the Crimea campaign. He was at the siege of Kimberly and was the second man in the trench at the fall of Sebaetapool besides being in other minor: engagements. After peace was declared he served in Malta till 1860. He then put in 4 years in the West Indies and 7 years in the East Indies. After serving his Queen and country for 21 years he was honorably discharged and went to England where he lived for about 2 years, when in 1875 he came with his family to Gorrie. In 1860 he married Miss Mary A. Armstrong and their union was blessed by 2 daughters and 8 sone : Mrs. Ferguson, Allendale ; Mrs. Jas. Roe, Luoiur ; Wm. 13. and Henry, Allendale ; John, George, Oahu Require any Seeds ? I handle Government Inspected No.1 Clover and Timothy Seed, the best that money ern bay. Also Mangold and Turnip Seeds, and all kinds of Garden Seeds. TRY US FOR Royal Household Flour Bran and Shorts Nothing better in the Market. • In lip -to -date Grocery Stock. Good Potatoes and Salt always on hand. Batter and Eggs taken es cash. Ring 'Phone 98 and we will be at your service for anything in onr line. W. J. McCracken, Grocer +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++4+ 4- t 1. 4 •1• 4. + t- -1- a - •r 4. 4. + �i- •+i + •i• 4• Celebrated Peabody and Wal- * al- 't• ker Overalls and Smocks: + •'r 'i - J. rt• ++ BIG CLEARING SALE OF ALL minter (woods By Reduction in Price of all Heavy Goods Overcoats, Fur Collared Coats, Sheep Skin Lined Coats, Readymade Suits, Heavy Underwear, Sweater Coats, Winter Caps, Mitts & Gloves Heavy Shoes, Overshoes and Rubbers, Liberal Reduction on all Hartt Shoes in Stock. Sale commences Saturday, January 29th For 20 Days only P. S. -Don't forget our Tailoring Department when you need an np•to- date Suit, I have on hand a full line of Blacks, Blues, Greys and Browns that will pay you • to look over before placing your order elsewhere, E. C. Dunford +' + +++++++++++++++++++,44414+++44.14+44+4444+44+4444 Joseph and Frank in the West, De- ceased resided in Gerrie until a few s part- ner years ago ander)ander)the di death of his ner went to Allendale to live with his son William, His retrains were laid to }'est beside those of his wife in the Ger- rte cemetery. Ethel The Women's Institute will hold thekrmonthly meeting at Mrs. Win. Love's on Thursday? Feb, 17th. Topic "The stranger within our gates," tak- en by Mrs. P. McKay and Mrs. Geo, McCall. C. 0. F. ENTERTAINMENT. -Friday evening of next week, 18th inst, an entertainment will be held in the Dil- worth Hall, under the auspices of the C. 0. F. •Good musical and literary program. Admission, Gents 15 cents; Ladies and children 10 cents. Good time promised and everybody wel- come. A Morose Succi s, -The enter- tainment given in the Hall last Fri- day evening by Brussels young people turned out most pleasantly and suc- cessfully. "`Phe Minister's Bride" was well presented, everybody doing their part in goad form and the various local hits caused considerable inerri- ment. Ethel Women's Institute re- alized over $56.00, which will go to the Red Cross Fund. A hearty vote of appreciation was tendered the com- pany. At the close the visitors were treated to a lunch before starting homeward. Bluevale Pte. Robb. McMichael, C. Oct, 71st Battalion, was hornefrom Galton two diiy's leave this week. ATTENTION 1 EYES FRONT. -Public military meeting will be held in the Foresters' Hall, Bluevale, on Friday evening, llth inst., at 8 o'clock. Wm. Mines will preside and patriotic ad- dresses will be given. A11 welcome. All COMP. Next Sabbath morning at 11 a. tn. Rev. J. W. Bibbert. of Wingharn, will preach Missionary sermons in Bluevale, at 1.30 in the Johnston church and 3. m. at Browntown. The pastor willtakethe service in Wingham. Turnberry Township Council at its meeting here on Monday was waited on by Mrs. C. Tate and Mrs. R. Shaw on behalf of the Women's Institute and requested to make a grant to- wards the Red Cross work so faith- fully carried on by the women of this .district.- Council voted $60 towards this good object, an action which will meet with the approval of all patriotic citizens. KNOX CHURCH OELEBRATION.-The congregation of Knox church, Blue - vale, intend to celebrate the paying off of the last of the debt on their church property on the evening of Tuesday, February 15th. An oyster supper will be served at 8 o'clock, after which the mortgage will be burn- ed in the presence of the people and a short program given. Rev. Mr. West a former pastor and several neighbor- ing ministers are expectedected to give addresses. DEBATE.- An entertaining school- boys' debate was the feature of the last meeting of the Literary Society held on Friday, Feb. 4th. Subject "Resolved that fire is more destructive than water" had led to a great deal of research on theart of the youngde- baters and their speeches were re- ceived with touch applause and ap- proval by the audience. Harvey Messer and Parker Smeltzer took the affirmative and Harvey Haney and Roy Thomsen the negative and the affirmative won according to the de- cision of the three judges, Mies Vic- toria Paterson, Wingham ; Mies Wil- ma Shaw and Frank Tate. The schoolboys intend giving another de- bate at school on Friday afternoon of this week, from three to four, on the subject "Resolved that the airship is more destructive than the submarine' and the public are cordially invited to attend. The program for the evening was in charge of George McDonald's committee. Leslie S. Winch was an excellent chairman and a splendid speech was given by J. NV. Ring on "Current Events." Other numbers were, a solo by M iss Margaret Garniss, "Dublin Bay" ; a recitation, "Mick's Kerchief" by Willie Otr and a piano solo, "Battle of the Nations" by Miss Annie Spence. illeeting was brought to a close by singing "We'll Never Let the Old Flag Fall." Next meeting at the Literary Society will be held Fri• day, Feb. 18th, when there will be a debate, "Resolved that India is of more value to Britaih than Canada." JNO. MUSGRo't'E DECEASED -Sun- day morning, Feb. 6th, at the 1Velles- ly hospital, Toronto, John Musgrove, for many years an influential and much esteemed resident of Turnberry township, peeped to his eternal rest, About 5 weeks ago deceased under- went an operation which proved suc- cessful and recovery was fully an- ticipated but pneumonia developed and notwithstanding all that could be done this disease proved fatal. Mr, Musgrove was born on the old home- stead in 1863 and for civet' 50 years re- sided there. As a neighbor deceased was kind and obliging and was held in very high esteem by all his acquaint- ances. For many years he rendered faithful and efficient service to his native township, serving first as Coun- cillor and subsequently as Reeve. A few yeare ago he voluntarily retired from Municipal service. In 1808, Mr. Musgrove wasunited in marriage with Miss Agnes Woods, Turnberry, whom he leaves to mourn the loss of a true and devoted husband. In religion he was connected with the Methodist church and in politics a Conservative. The remains arrived from Toronto on Monday, accompanied by A. H. Mns. grove, M. P. P. and Dr. George Mus- grove, M. P. P., who were with their brother, When the end came, Furor. al took puce from the* Fete residence of the dot Beed nn Wednesday last to the Wingham cemetery: The large number of friends and r•elrttives pres- ent testified to the ,high position "Jack" Musgrove neeupies in the hearts of the people, Funeral service was conducted by Rr-v. i), D. Thomp- son, Methodist minister, 131nevale, pastor of deceased, who spoke 111 Web terms of the lifeand character of Alr. Musgrove. Pallbeaie,'e we; e, Robert Mnegrove, A. 3. Mn grove, 1)r. Geo. Musgrove, brothers, J 10. Pearson, Wheeler heeler and Jawe's Nichol. Belgrave Mrs. 0. W. Fenster spent last week visiting friends in Grey. Wedding bells are ringing lively in and around the village just now. Hugh Sproat, Woodstock, spent Sunday here with relatives and old friends, W. E. Scott has moved his house- hold effects to the village in Miss Ben- gough's house, Mrs. Duncan Andersen, Preston. is visiting at her sister's, Alis. Fin - lav Anderson, Inc a few days, Rev. Mr. Boyle will preach anni- versary sermons at Moncrieff next Sunday and Rev. Mr. Lundy, of Wal- ton will supply here. Robert Dalgarno, of Manitoba, is visiting relatives here. His pre -de- ceased partner in life was formerly Mies Sarah Dunbar. :Toe Wilkinson is in Wingham Hos- pital at present undergoing treatment fora growth of his arm. We wish Uncle Joe speedy recovery. The Farmer's' Olnb unloaded a car of salt at Belgrave G. T. R. this week and a oar of coal was also brought in through the same medium. Rev. Mr. Parnaby will take his de- parture Inc Clinton this week where he assumes his new duties in connec- tion with the 161 Huron Battalion. The recruiting meeting, which was arranged for in the Foresters' Hall last Friday night, was cancelled ow- ing to the speakers not being able to attend. John Tasker and John Anderson have responded to the call of their King and Country by enlisting for overseas service. Good luck to the boys of the Allies. Dr. and Mrs. Gnilfoil left for Lon- don on Monday where the Dr. will he under instruction for a short time in connection with his appointment on the Hospital unit, for oversees service. James Vancamp has sold his 100 acre farm on the 8th line of East Wawanosh to Mr. Oake, Seaforth, for the sum 01 $6.500. Mr, Oake, gets pos- session at once. Mr. Vancamp will move to Toronto. The Auction Sale of W. E. Scott was cancelled owing to arrange- ments being made by which David Scott will take charge of the farm operations in the meantime while W. E. serves his King and County. The Women's Institute will meet at the home of Mrs. Nelson Higgins, on Tuesday, Feb. 15th. Roll call -read, sing, give a suggestion or pay a fine of 5 cents. There will also be aP a er given by Mrs. Jas. Taylor on "Ourung Meat," A message received from Thomas 0, Wilkinson, of this township but now of Escanaba, Mich. states the death of his eldest daughter, Florence, aged 11 years from the effects of scarlet fever. Sympathy i� d hereis extended p Y of friends to the bereaved. Oranbrook Fred. Jeschke has been laid up with gr e. Communion will be observed in the Methodist church next Sabbath after- noon. Wm: Alderson 'still walks with a limp from injuries to his right leg and foot by a tree in the bush. We hope he will soon he o. k. While endeavoring to make his mare obey orders, Otto Schnook met with a somewhat painful accident in the loss of a toe nail. Will. Cameron was re-elected a Director of the Brussels, Grey & Morris Telephone Go., at the annual meeting held at Brussels on Tuesday afternoon. W. E. and Mrs. Long and daughter, Dorothy, also W. Campbell and Mrs. Lnndesberry, who have been visiting here, left for Toronto on Tuesday en - route to the West. Miss Lucy Alderson recently re- ceived a,letterfr•om Francs from Pte, L', J. Harvey, of the 29th Vancouver Batt., stating that he was wearing a pair of socks she had knit and felt them very comfortable. At the annual meeting of Knox church Jas, A. McNair and Martin McNair were reelected to the Board of Managers. Allan Cameron was appointed Secretary and Will. Came- ron Treasurer. The past year has been marked by progress and 1916 promises well. The anniversary of Knox church, Oranbrook, postponed 'Nom a former date, will be held on Sunday and Tues- day, 20th and 22nd insts. Rev. Me. McDonald, Atwood, will preach on Sabbath and a fine musical and liter- ary evening will follow the Fowl Sap- per Tuesday evening. Tickets 85 cts„ children 25 cts. COURT WOODBINE, 0. 0. F. -Fol- lowing officers were chosen for 1916 in connection with Court Woodbine No. 100, 0. 0. F., Oranbrook, and were 10 - stalled last Friday :-O, R., A. Ray. Mann ; Y. 0. R., J. Gorsalitz, R. S., A. Cameron ; F. S. cec T., Ed, Fulton ; Chap„ J'no. Forrest ; S. W. Silo. Shiels ; 3. W., Geo. Dunlop ; S. B., Jno, A. McNair . J. 13„ Neil Minoan - son ; Phys., Dr. McRae ; Auditors, M. McNair and R. Houston ; Trustees, Jas. A. McNair, W, Ziegler and W. Smalldon. Next meeting will beheld Friday evening of this Week. An as- sembly was held in Long's Hall Tues- day evening of last week under the auspices of the Court and the sum of $28.00 raised thereby for the Red those funds. Long baby, Will. and Mrs, and who were visiting here have gone to visit at Mrs. Long's parental home at Sutton before returning Westward. The former is bothered at times with asthma and a warmer and more equable climate will be sought to aid in the remnval of it. We hope the plan will work with marked success. Grey Assessor• McKinnon has commenced hie duties Inc 1916, Legrippe has been troubling a num- ber of people in Grey. THE POST gives the news. Help 05 do it better by your contributions. • David Lamont, who was here from Melita, Man., for a holiday, returned to the West last week, visiting at Toronto enroute. He's a lolly lad. We are glad to state that Mrs. Con- rad Michael, an old ret+ident of the llth Con., who has been quite ill with the grippe, is improving nicely now. Miss Gertrude, daughter of George and Mrs. Speiran, I2th Oon., has taken a position as teacher in a school at Orillia. We wish her success and be- lieve she will do well. Mrs. Tindall Ritchie, Wingham, has returned home after spending the past week with her father, Robert Carr, who has not been well all Winter but ie improving we are pleased to hear, At a meeting of the ratepayers of the Whitfield School, recently held, the question of bnilding a new school house was discussed but on a vote be- ing taken it was postponed for another year. A letter from E. A. Fox, of Willen, Manitoba, written on January 26th says :-We have been having a very cold spell of weather, theremometer registering from 350 to 540, Snow is deep and roads bad. Among the list of those who have donned the King's colors in the 161st Huron Battalion, at Dungannon, is Joseph A Killough, a former resident of this township. We hope as he does his duty that akind Providence will nide and guard him, guide and Mrs. Jackson, and 2 sons, of North Battleford, Sask., are welcome visitors at the former's parental home, 5th Oon. The Dr. has enlisted and has the standing of a Captain and is instructing the Medical Corps at Bat- tleford. He has been in the West for the past or 8 years, MARRIED. -On January 5th, 1916, John William Onle, son of W. H. and Mrs. Cole, of Mowat,' Parry Sound District, was united in marriage to Miss Matilda Winnifred, daughter of E. and Mee. Brown, of Loring. Rev. W, S. Brant tied the nuptial knot. The good looking bride wore white silk crepe de chene. Groom's gift to bride was a gold bracelet set with pearls. The young couple will make their home at Mowat. Their many friends wish them long years of happiness and prosperity. John and Mrs. Calder, of Corona- tion, Alberta, were calling on old Friends Thursday of last week while ou their way to visit the former's sister, Dr. Alsrgaret Calder, of Wing - ham. The visitors had been on a trip to Nova Scotia to visit Mrs. Calder's relatives. Mr. Oalder is a son of Mrs. 1'. Calder, formerly of Con. 32, Grey township, now of Innisfail, Alta.., and h people of 11 remembered byt o is we P P this locality. While the stay was very brief folk were glad to renew the old acquaintance and also meet Mrs. Calder. The Calder family have done well since they went West and 1915 returns were specially good. ADDRESS AND PRESENTATION, -.A goodly company assembled at the home of Donald McDonald, 1st Con„ Grey township, Monday evening of last week and presented Pte. Joseph Kelly, who enlisted with the 161st Huron Battalion, at Wroxeter, with the following address, read by Chas. Forrest wbile Thomas Smith and Ohas. Lake presented the soldier boy with a neatly bound Bible, a wrist watch, waldemar chain, knife, sweater and socks :-To Pte. Joseph. Kelly, 181st Batt, Wroxeter. DEAR Joie :- We, as friends and neighbors, have gathered to -night at the home of Mr. Mild Mrs. McDonald to spend a social eveuiug in your honor before you de- part from our community, to serve the Empire in a larger sphere of ac- tion. Along with others of our young men you have answered to the call of the Motherland. Having resided in England and revisited it on different oevasions since coming, to Canada, special interest centres to your enlist- ment. nlistwent, We learn from reliable sources that at present you have 8 brothers in active service beneath the Union Jack. Should you be spared and per- mitted to re -visit your former home in England we desire you to convey to your parents, and the individual members of your family, the hearty congratulations of this assembly as you are the 7th sot to have donned the uniform. We likewise congratu- late yon and admire you for your de. ciaior. We shall miss your genial companionship, your assistanoein the church services and your willing hand in labor of anykind, In our thoughts we will follow your military career and in our prayers remember you [w- rote the throne of grace. May the Great God of all Nations in His infinite mercy and wisdom, guard you as you fulfil the strenuous tasks necessary in upholding the cause of Right. May the truths of hhie Bible be your coun- sel and comfort wherever you may be called. As this wrist watch records the passing hours may it also serve to eeurind you of waren hearted friends remaining behind. The waldeinar chain and knife we give with best wishes, The sweater and socks we present with kind thoughts for your bodily welfare during the hardehips you may have to undergo in the trenches. That you may return safe- ly when the final victory ham been achieved is the prayer of ydur friends of 'Morris and Grey. Signed by T. SMITH, 13. PAYN, CMAS. FORREST, CR'AS, LASE, L. FaaIN. The recipient made a suitable reply. An enjoyable time was spent by all and after lunch the company separated with the satis- faction of feeling they had done the proper thing in showing appreciation for Joe Kelly, Mr. and Mrs, Mc- Donald and family did their part in first-class manner as host and hostess on the occasion and were heartily thanked. B. Payn occupied the chair, Morris S. 9, No. 5 and No. 8 are closed for some weeks, an epidemic of weasels being prevalent. Joe Clegg, 5th line, was at London for the week end, visiting Messrs. Wil- liams, formerly of Belgrave. The 100 acres known as the Paul farm, 2nd Line, has been sold by Councillor Elston to Henry Bone, 3rd Line. Price is said to be $3,000. The short bull, "All Scotch," adver- tised by Thos. Pierce, East gravel road, in last week's POST, has, been sold to David A. Laidlaw, 8th Line, at a gond figure. The purchaser has se- cured a well bred animal and is to be commended for his enterprise. John Black, Battleford, Sask., who has been visiting relatives on the 4th line and who has been under the doc- tor's care for the last few weeks, is im- proving and will soon be able to be ouHie any friends are glad to beart. of his mrecovery. Janet, the little twin daughter of Alex. and Mrs. Nichol was taken to the hospital, Toronto, where she was successfully operated on for rupture of the eye. A local M. D. and her fath- er accompanied her. Many friends hope she will return home o. k. JAMES BOWMAN, M. P. HAD CLOSE OALL.-A letter from James Bowman, M. P., from Ottawa, gives an account of the fire in the Parliament build- ings. He made his escape from the burning building without accident, minus coat and hat. The place was filled with dense blinding smoke and gas almost Y after f ter the alarm and little time afforded to fly for your. life• Having disposed of his farm, Ni Lot 14, Con. 3, Wm. Garniss has an- nounced a clearing Auction Sale for Wednesday, Feb. 23rd, with James Taylor, Belgrave. as Auctioneer. The list of sale may be read in this issue of THE PoeT. Mr. and Mrs. Garniss will take up residence in Bluevale where they have bought the Sellers property. Mr. Garniss has spent the past 50 years in Morris township. A former Morrisite, in the person of A. H. Cochrane, whose mother and brother are residents of the 3rd line, is a member of the town Council of Waterloo. He is Chairman of the Oommittee on Finance and Printing and also a member of the Committee on Light. Old friends here are pleas- ed to note these evidences of apprecia- tion and hope to see him in the May- or's chair at no distant date. Walton A contingent of Brussels soldiers marched to Walton Tuesday after- noon. The Women's Institute pro. vided a nicely prepared lunch and the boys were driven back to Brussels in the evening. Monthly meeting of Women's I n- stitute will be Feld on 'Wednesday, 16th inst., at 1.30 sharp. Papers "How to spend our Winter evenings" by Mrs. Wnr. Knechtel and "School Fairs and School improvements" by the Committee will be presented. MATRIMONIAL.- A. R. Coutts, Phippen, Sask., with his bride, nee Miss Walker, Waterford, New Bruns- wick, who were married at Victoria Presbyterian Church, Toronto, by Rev. D. T. L. MoKerroll, on Feb. 2nd, are visiting the former's parents, Robt. and Mrs. Coutts, McKillop. Be- fore returning to their home in Saskat- chewan, Mr. and Mr's. Coutts will visit Detroit, Chicago, and St. Paul. Mr. Coutts has been in the West for the past 6 or 8 years where he has done well. He has 040 acres of laird and threshed 27,000 bush. of grain in 1915, 10,700 being wheat. He had 10,000 bushels of oats on 150 acres. On Sum- mer fallow 43 bushel to the acre were realized and 38 from Fall plow- ing. Wheat sold at 981 cents per bushel, oats, 421 and he has 940 bush- els flax need stored at Fort William. now worth $2.15 per bushel. The old friends of the groom wish him and his bride many years of happiness and prosperity. Letter from Pte. Harvey Knox. Following letter is from an old Mor- ris township boy who went overseas with the fleet contingent from the West. Ib was rumored that he had lost one of his legs but the report was not correct although he was wounded. DEAR FRIEND :-Thank you ever so much for the parcel which I received from you yesterday. It was certainly a gi eat treat coming all the way from Canada. The socks are fine. They are fax better than any of the army socks we get issued out. You will see I ata in another hospital now. I was sent from Walmer to Monks Horton for a (board) boarder, The doctor' there thought that with another six weeks treatment I might be fit for light duty. So here 1 am at Rams- gate. This hospital used to be one of the largest hotels in Ramsgate. They have about 500 patients here now. Well I suppose you are all snowed in over there now. I have only seen ono snowstorm this Winter and it all melted away in a few hours, Do you remember the night the sleighload drove down to your home to practice for the Box Social ? There was lots of W. H. KERR, Profirieto7 FAMILY - THEATRE S ectal P Coming Feature "The Menace or the Mute" 1811 5 REELS Eeatttring the Celebrated Actor, Arnold Day. 'Phis Is one or the famous Pathe Films, better than "Comrade :John!' ONE NIGHT ONLY . Saturday, Feb. 12th 2 Shows - Stoll ADMISSION 10 and 15 Cents Guaranteed or Money Refunded. snow that Winter and lots of fun as well. None of us would have believed. then that such things were going to take place as have happened since, 1 am sending a photo that was taken up at Marple, one afternoon some o tis were out to tea. I guess you will know pie with the Glengarry 011. The fellow with the slouch hat is a New Zealander and the rest are British "Tomruy's." Best wishes to all, Yours Sincerely, 21719 PTE. H. KNoN. Granville Canadian Special Hospital, Ramsgate, Kent, Jan, 19th, 1916. BRUSSELS SCHOOL REPORT Form III. Examined in Geom., Chem., Br. History. L Ament 84 L Wright .60 I McLauchlin....83 *3 Oliver. -.......83 II Denman .......83 A Sperling. 58 R Stewart...• ...71 E McKay M Bowes ...,. 71 B Oampbell......55 S Grant ..........60 J Ballantyne...55 A Davidson 67 *Missed Chemistry. Form II, Examined in Geog. and Latin. E Miller... J Grant I Hoover.........81 0 Sellers O Best..,........ .80 D Ross B Wright. ..... ...79 G Ames 65 62 62 13 McQuarrie 77 H Stewart 57 0 Jordan 74 AI Alderson .......58 H Ourrie ....73 V McLeod 54 S Ball 73 K McDonald...54 A Fulton72 *H Gerry .52 *L Turvey,........71 J Scott 48 M Perrie 69 A Johnston 28 *Missed one exam. Form 1 Report next month. P. MCPHERSON, B. S. SCOTT, Report of Room IV for January. Examined in Can. Hist., Spell., Oomp. and daily work, Honors 75. Pass 60. Sr, IV - G Thompson......80 M McLauchlin...79 M Hall.. ... ........78 I3 Lott ...........76 V Hall 75 Jr. 1V - D Holmes 70 M Wilton 67 E Burgess 64 W Burgess 58 M Dunford 78 S McLauchlin. 68 V Harris 00 H Cardiff 48 W Naegel .21 G Baeker..... .•.58 0 Andersou....52 I McNichol 52 A Stewart 38 M. BROTHERS. Sr, III Class. Examined in Arith., Writ., Geng., and daily work. Hon- ore 75. Pass 80. L Fulton ..........79 E Hollinger.. .60 F Stewart ...... .755 *M Oliver .58 0 Hollinger ..,..78 L Barkley-- 58 K McLaren '72 *D Walker 56 F Burgess 65 L Conley 52 0 Thompson 05 3 Lowry 45 Jr. III. . Examined in Spell., Writ., Lit„ and daily work. Honors 75. Pass 60. W McDowell 88 l0I Mc0ritckeu.,.71 E Fraser...... 80 H Keys 89 M Wood 76 F Oliver 64 13 Cardiff .........76 G Wilson ..... 54 E Olivet 74 A Ballantyne ...411 bi McLanchlin74 **L,�Thuell.......46 D Cattle 74 571r Snider ... J Walken.......... 71 5B Thuell Those marked * missed exams. B. Iiia nieasoiv Sr. 11. Examined in Mem., Spell., Arith„ Read., and daily work. Hon- ors 75. Pass 60, K Ferguson 90 M Rowland .80 G Best .73 L Flatt 62 G Stewart 59 Jr. II, S Ballantyne 86 J Keys81 W McFadzean78 N McDnwell08 M Little .,... 78 0 Anderson 72 M Wilson.- .59 D Thompson....68 A Thompson..,,53 C Lott 46 J McCracken -81 *E McLareu....67 FOliver ...... .,..57 *L Hollinger....47 *AI Hollinger,..40 Jr. Pt. I1. Examined in Arith., Read. and daily work. Honors 75. Pass 60. E Thibideau 69 D Rowland 53 A Ritobie..........6S * Missed exams, PEARL BAEXER V Class. Examined in Arith., Spell., Dep. and daily work, E Pollard 36 *13 Pawson 50 R Pollerd 82 *Al Walker 50 Y Sehwadron..,.77 IV. Examined in same. Y Whelk 00 .4 Scott 88 AI Har'knees.......110 K Snider 63 13 Thibideall .07 0 Querin 62 AI Thomson. ..... .(16 "L McKay 50 11 jadweeds 85 III. Excellent. -M, Ferguson, J. Oliver. Good ---W. Galbraith, D. Wiu'tvick, A. Grewar. II. Excellent --I, McLaren, 0. Thuell, Good -*D. Lunn, *B, Thibi* dean, I. Excellent. -J, Stewart. Fair.-• *13, Workman. F. BUCHANAN,