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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1916-8-5, Page 141 VOL, 45 NO, 3 BRUSSELS. ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 5, 1916 W. H. KERR, PPop ietor Now Advertisements Organise for Viotory. ]Ford pinus, -S Outer. brooch lost-Mis, Heys, Cow for orale -8. Wilton. harm Laborers -Q, P. I2. Horses for sale R. H. Cole. August Sete -G• N, 11oLAren. Debentures for sale -W. Lone. Pigs for sole -Worley Somers. Buggy for sato-E.lwnrd Collis. Auction sale -Lott & McDonald. Tenders wanted -Grey township, Mxstrid ' letvs Bluevale Mrs. F. Buick, Toronto; is visiting Miss Alice Paul Mrs. Win. Haney visited with her mother at Gorrie last week. Pte. Att. Wilber spent the week end with his sister, Mrs. McCall, Mrs. and T. J. Watt, Wingham, spent few clitys with Mrs. Snell, Jae, and Mrs. Masters visited friends at Trowbridge one day last week, Mies Victoria Patterson, Wiltgham, visited with friends here last week. W. H. Stewart, Pr•ineipal of Acton school, and son, Willie, are ae present visiting relatives here. George McDonald attended the fdneral-of the late Mrs. Menzies at Molesworth on Sunday. Miss fe Pollock has rehirned to Toronto efts' spending the past few weeks at her home Leta F. TimInius Tiouto and B. Tim- mins, from Manitoba, sppent a few days In the villitge calling at old feiet)ds, Howard Stewart, Wm. Stewart and wile, Bowling Green, motored up bele and spent Sunday with Thos. Stewart, H ul lett ROBr. BRUCE DIES IN Ole'r YEAR, - Last Saturday an old and highly re speoted resident of this township Rpassed quietly away, in the person of obert Bruce, having attained the good old age of 90 years, 5 months and 12 days. The day previous to his de- cease he was about attending to various duties and apparently was as well as usual but during the night his spirit departed and the first intima- tion was the finding of the body in his bed' Saturday morning. Mr. Bruce was born in Scotland and came to Canada when a young man. His wife pre•deceaeed him by a few years. He was a brother to Mrs. Jno. White, 5th line, Morris township, who is the only survivor of the family. Ales. White is past' '78 years of age. The funeral took place Monday to Hope Chapel Oemetery, the Presbyterian minister Summer Shoes And Light Footwear at Lowest Prices 'See our Window for Bargains. Single Harness, Ousters and .fly Sheets Nice assortment of Trunks, Satchels and Suit Cases. Repairs in Shoes, Harness, Collars, &c. Phone 47x Richards & 09. of Londesboro, .taking the service. The rather is survived by 2 sats (Matthew at home and Geo. in Saskat chervan) and 5 slaughters (Mrs, Thos, i Exeter Little Ilullett• Mrs. Marshy, Mrs. tlree and Mire. Thompson, Olin - ton ; and Mrs, W. Riley, Londesboro). Mi', Aimee was wonderfully active for a man of his years and was a surprise to many. He was worthy of the high esteem in which he was held. Cranbrook Last Sabbath afternoon Rev. Me. Hart, St. Maryys, occupied the pulpit of the Methodist church and gave a good disconise. Rev. D. Wren, pastor, will preach in the Methodist church next Sunday afternoon and administer the sacra. merit at the close of the service. Jamestown The school picnic of S. S. No. 10, Morris, will be held in W. King's grove, near here; on Saturday after- noon, August5th. • Miss Fern Eokmier has been engag- ed to teach in a Howick s`ohool, 1} miles from Fordwich, duties to coo• mance after vacation. A Ford touring car has been pur- chased by George Eckmier from S. Carter, Brussels. We hope Mr. Eck - rider and family may get many pleas- ant home out of ib. Regular monthly meeting of the Jamestown Women's Institute and Red Cross Circle was held at the home of MIs. Peter 0. Scott,Turnberr PY, Thursday, July 27th, 0 ladles being present. Meeting was opened by re. pealing the Lord's Prayer in unison, Minutes of last meeting were read and approved. Moved by Miss Rae Moses, seconded by Mos. P. C. Scott that the next regular meeting be held in Victoria Hall, Thursday, Aug. 81st, at 2,80.A paper a eon "Pickles" will be given by Mrs. D. McDonald. Roll call will be responded to by each member Auction Sale —OF - 90 Head of Cattle Saturday, August 5th At Central Hotel, Brussels At 8 p. nr. Stock is in gond shape andconsists of : 26 ''earlings, 10 Fresh Cows, 10 Calves. Don't miss this Sale. LOTT & cDONALD, J. Purvis, Auctioneer. Proprietors. o •. ••••••••eb,in••••••••••••• •••••••••••••••••••••••••• •••••••••••••••••••••••••• • • • • e • e • • • e • • • e 0 O • ••• • • e °o e • 3• • • • 0 • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 0 0 • e • • • • • • • • 9 • e • • • • • • • • Brussels Daylight Store G, N. McLaren ert"p„.. y 0„.,,h s,„„,h" I'.i Il „,,,,;,„ LL"„' „„„ „,,„'0,,hrlr ,i I'q,',•tl,l,','V,'4I'CrI'b"„, I,h I,Ph,4„„ ti tr'Id',„,„,,,,I„'I rl,r'Wu'4.'I'hNpl,9u. August Clearing Sale E are holding our Annual August Clearing Sale of all Summer Goods. The prices are all to your advantage and some of the BEST BARGAINS we have ever offered, Call and look through whether you buy or not, e Summer Dresses, e Waists and Middies e A good f . sortrnent of Wash Dresses and e Waists at 25 to 50 per cent less than regular, • and one lot of Wtcists regular up bo $1 25. e August Clearing Sale- * Your choice for 50c • e Men's and Boys' Summer e Shirts, reg. 1.00 861.25 - 59c • Men's Fine Shirts, all sizes in the lot from 14 • to 17. Made up of odd lots and samples, some • slightly soiled. Regular prices 81.00 and o $1,25. Special for August Clearing Sale- e • Your choice for 590 •• • e Men's and Youths' e Suit Special 0 • 84 M n's and Youths' Worsted and Tweed o Suits, well made, pet feet fitting with gond • linings, Regular prion 1300, 1400 and 415.00. e All sizes from 33 to 42 in the lot, Augusb e Clearing Sale Priee- e Your choice for $9.98 • OaII and look this lot over. A _. • • • •• i • e . Highest Prices for produce G g • e e P. S.—These prices are for Cash or Produce. Slippers and Canvas Boots Here's semelhing worth while -A splendid lot of Wanre's Purnps and Strap Slippers, Ohiltll'en's and Misses' Slippers and Oxfords and White 011.11V0.9 Boots. All sizes in the lot from Ohild's 3's to Women's 7's. All at 25 to 35 per cent less than regular prices Summer Coats A few Ladies' and Aliases' Light Weight ' Coate, in silks and light weight tweeds and serges. Gond assm intent of sizes. Many at Half Price Straw Hats for Men and •Boys AllStraw}Tats MOST GO, A gond lot of Sailors and soft straw hats for wen and boys. Leathersweatbands and this yeaf's best e styles in high and medium crowns, ,See them. Regular prices from 50o to 42 50. Many at Half Price August Clearing Prices on all Sul sorer Dress Goods and Muslins. A first-class p s stock of all Staple Di y Goods at the Lowest Prices. S N. McLaren • • • 1 • • 1 • • • s •••••••t.•••••••••••••••••• •••••••••••••••1••••••••• N••••••••••••••••••••••.• Time Extended to Oct, 1st. In response to a number, of requests the date of receiving paste due sub- scriptions to THE PORT, 01! renewals at the 41.00 rate, has been extended to October 1st •i01O, so as to give ample opportunity to all. We are grateful to the huge 1141111 - bey whn have squared up ante l euewed for 1017 and will be pleased to bear from others tiering the coming 60 days, TEE POST, giving her favorite pickle recipe and will be followed by suggestions and discussion, After the business meet- ing the ladies present busied them- selves in Red Cross sewing and knit- ting' 02 towels and 2 wash rags being hemmed. Lunch was eerred by Al CH. Scott, Mis. J D, Miller and Mis. S. Snell and was thoroughly appreciated. The next Wrote Tea will be pi ovided by Mrs. John Fraser, the Misses Mc- Lennan and Mrs. John S3cEwan at the home of - Misses McLennan, 2nd Orin. Grey, on Tbnrsdny afternoon, Aug. 101h. All the ladies of the neighborhood are cordially invited to come. A fee of 10c. is asked from each to help on Red Cross work, Belmore Private 4suesel Abraham, Hunts- ville, is visiting his parents here, Mies Edna Elliott is spending her holidays with friends at Windsor. Misses Lilian and Blanche Irwin spent Friday at the lake, Kincardine. Herman Hall left last week for Tor- onto where he has secured a position. Miss 'Helen Mulvey is holidaying with her grandparents in Winghao. Rev. Mr. Kerr, Gerrie, occupied the Methodist church here orSun- day. u - d Mrs. A. Millet and daughter, Gertie, Teeswater, called on old frieuds bene on Thursday. Molesworth Mr. and Mts. Terry, Monkton, are visiting friends here. Ale's. Wm. Woods, Emerson, Man., is calling on old friends. Will. and Donald McDonald have returned to Tugaske, Sask. Jno. and Mrs. Sangster and daugh. ter are visiting with his mother. Rev. T. A. Bell is away on his holi- days. Rev, 0. Moorehouse is supply- ing for him. Oharlie Douglas underwent a serious operation for appendicitis on Satur- day last but is doing nicely now. Tom and Mrs. Cummings spent Sunday with Pinkerton friends. Miss Grace Elliott returned with them, Red Gross Garden Party, held on the School Grounds Friday last, was a great success. Proceeds amounted to 4208.00. Walton Quite a number attended the Red Gross Celebration at Seaforth on Wednesday. Rev. Mr. McLean, Whitby, is ex- pected to supply Rev. Mr. Lundy's work for the remaining Sabbaths of his vacation. Mere. A. R. Small and family, West Gore st., Stratford, are spending their vacation at the home of the farmer's parents, Jno. and Mrs. Rea, Walton, Sabbath evening next a special patriotic service will be held in the Methodist church, in. charge of the pastor. Short addresses ate expected from F.H Gilroy, 1y, lro W. H. Kerr and O Special S ecial music will be render- ed appropriate ro date to the occasion. Commencing next week the Walton Red Orme workers will discoutinne their sewing meetings and Teas for the remainder of August. It is ex- pected however that the donations will be maintained. Those wishing material for week will be supplied by application to the customery parties. Wroxeter Pte.'Wtn. Black returned to camp Hughes this week, D. M. and Mrs, Waltzer, Niagara Falls, are visiting relatives here. Dan. and Mrs. McTavish, Howick, left this week for a trip to the West. Two rinks of Htu'riston bowlers played friendly games here on Tues - Ross Stutt, Botvtnanville, is the guest of his father, Jas. Stunt, of Howick, Robert McKercher left on Thursday for Saskatchewan where he will teach school, Mrs, Schwalm, Mildmay, spent the week end with her brother, J. R. Wendt. Mts. Irwin and little daughter, Tot'oneoare visitors at the home of T. A. Gibson. Miss Agnes lvloKercher lens been holidaying in the vicinity of London this week, Miss Bessie Lovell left last Week for East Africa, where she will engage in. Missionary' work, Rev. Mr, Kerr, of Gerrie Methodist o m , exchanged pulpits with Rev. A, Love on Sunday. T. G, and Mee. Hemphill were visi- tors at Niagara and Buffalo last week Making the trip in Their car. Fred, Mercer, who has been reliev- ing ab the Royal Bank, Mt. Forest, spent the week end with old friends here, Cengratelations, ate extended to Frank Allan, Agnes blcKerrhee, \vinuifretl Munro and Jennie Allan, who were successful in the recent Higher School exams., nese two Lak- in Part I and the latter tan Part Il. Edgar Lowry had his atikle badly hurt and Robert McKercher his aye injured in the vecent font ball match between Peaio and Wroxeter at the femme place, The game resulted in a victory for the home team by a score of'8.0, Three Days J Each Week Owing to repairs being made at the mill dam Messrs. Nagele & Logan will attend 0 1 "1 toChopping a� theC C o. pen, t Electric Light dant Tuesday, Thurs- day and Saturday of each week until further notice. Nagele & Logan Mrs. B. Ringlet., He.speler and Mrs. Kruglee, Preston, are visiting the latter's parents, B. and Mrs. Ringler, Howick, Funeral of the late Mrs. Hooper, Tunberey, whose death occurred on Saturday at the advanced age of 86 years, took place to the Wroxeter cemetery Monday afternoon. A successful Red Cross Tea was given in the basement of the Presby- terian church, Friday afternoon by Mesdames Thos. Beowin, L. Brown, A. McLeod and A. McLean. Morris Council meeting last Monday. Crops look good in Mortis township. Next meeting of Morris Township Council will be held Monday, 14th inst. Tenders are being called for Town- ship drain construction. Read the advt. this week. Ken. Shut'rie has been laid nide by typhoid fever but is improving nicely, we areleased to say. Raspberry pickers have been busy. The extreme warm weather has shortened up the crop. Mrs, Elton Rozell and 8 sons, of Detroit, were visiting H. and Mrs. Manning during the past week, Warren and Mrs. Finch, Stratford, are visiting at Jim. Sherrle's, 4th line, The former is recovering from an attack of typhoid yph id fever. ILL. and Mrs. Humphreys, of Lon- don, were visiting fur a week at the home of the latter's parents. Mrs. Humphrey is extending her visit, We are sorry to state that Airs. Glousher, Oth line, is not enjoying very good health but we hope a change for the better will soon ensue. Miss Gladys McNeil, brit line, who underwent an operation for appendi- citis, is Making a good recovery and will soon be as hearty as ever we trust Albert Howlett, 71b line, who un- derwent an operation for appendicitis, is getting along nicely and is now able to sit up. Ile will soon be as well as ever we expect. Miss Cora Speir has been enjoying her vacation ae the parental home. She holds a good position in Toronto. The visitor is a daughter of James and Mrs. Speir, 6th line Morris. Janes Kelly, Morels, had the mis- fortune to lose his valuable driver on Sunday of last week, while approach- ing Commercial hotel shed, Blyth, the animal slipped on the pavement, breaking one of its legs. Hassard Wright and son,George, e g. wife ald daughter, of Michigan, were renewing old friendshipsin this locali- ty. Mr. Wright and family were old and well known residents of the 4th liue. The visitors trade the trip by motor car and the enjoyed 1 4 outing g very mutt, Q. 51. Ser t. Beesley,of the 119th 0. S. Batt., who has bn in ill health and on 5 weeks' furlough at the home of J. J. Sellers, left last week much improved in health, His Battalion left Niagara camp last Thursday fol• Halifax. His friends wish for him a safe return when the war i$ over, liiim'IN JERVIS PASSES AIw.v .-Ont Sunday morning of last week Edwin Jervis, Principal of the Weyburn, Sasic. Public school, passed away at his father's residence, in Clinton, in his 441h year. Deceased only return- ed on July 8th for medical treatment, but the end came suddenly. He is survived by his wife, who was form- erly Miss Hamilton, and 4 children. His death was due to heart trouble. He is also survived by his parents, 0, E. and Mrs. Jervis and several sisters and brothers. The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon to Olinton cemetery, Services at the house and veva were conducted by Rev. Mr. .Agnew, of Ontario Street Methodist church. Deceased was born in Morris township less than 44 years ago. Litter the family removed to (lode. rich township where they farmed on the Cut Line and there the subject of this sketch grew to manhood. He graduated from the Clinton Collegiate and fee a number of years has been teaching, being very euct:essful in his profession, He has been teaching in the West for some 15 years and for the past 7 01.8 years bad been Princi- pal of the Weyburn Public School Ile was of active temperament and took an interest in all movements for thenbile good in th p g e city in which he trade his home. In religion he was a Methodist and was active wntlser in many departments of church endeavor. He Was one who enjoyed life to the full and it was the harder for him to lay it aside and' to say farewell to all whore he loved here,thnugh its the end approached and be 'became resigned to the in- evitable and made no murmur, The Weyburn paper makes the fol. lowing Jer- vis to the late Mr. e - vis atthe time of liis resigninghiis position t -The educational. interests of the cityy and residents of We burn generally will experience a distinct joss in the enforced resignation of E. W. Jervis from his position ae Princi- pal of the Assiniboia echool, Mr. •1•••N••••••••••••••••••• •• • • e • •• • e • e • • •r e 2 e •• • -V • i Broilers f8c lb, ° •• s e Fowl 4 lb. & over i est $ •• e •• Fowl under 4 Ib. IOC e • • R•oosters Sc e i Spring Ducke i P g s - 1 3c e • • •• e • • R • . Thomson • • • Phone 66 e • • •••••••••••••••••••••••••• Live Poultry Wanted Jervis has been in failing health for some time past and quite recently was compelled to relinquish his work, as condition became serious. It was at once realized that he could not hope, for some time to resume his duties and for that tenon the School Board reluctantly accepted his resig- nation. ' During the years he has spent in Weyburn as a member of the Public schools staff, Mr. Jervis has built up a splendid reputation both as teacher and a citizen and his depar- ture for Eastern Canada in the near future will create a void that will not be easy to fill. In all matters that have made for o the betterment of things educational, social and moral, he has always been to the foie and he and his family will leave the city, fol- lowed by the hope of every resident that he may be speedily restored to health. The Jervis family were former residents of the 81b line where they were well and favorably known. Bereaved will share in the sympathy of the comunuui ty. Frank and Mrs. Garniss and 3 children, Toronto, are holidaying with relatives and friends in Morris and Bluevale. The former is a brother to Mrs. J. T. Bell, 5111 line. Joax ELLIS DECEASED. -Wednes- day morning of this week John Ellis, 3rd liue, paid Nature's debt, aged 76 years. He was a native of Ireland coming to Canada when I2 years of age and had lived in this locality for 30 or 40 years. 17 years ago he was waffled to Mrs. Henderson. The funeral will take place Friday after- noon at 2.30. Service at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. R. E. Page. Mr. Ellis had been in ill health for the past year from saucer and his demise was expected. Mrs. Arthur Gentian, 3rd lice is a sister to the deceased, ROBERT MARSHALL DECEASED:- Sad indeed was the news that per- meatedBlyth and vicinity when it be- came known that Robert Marshall had suddenly expired.. Mr, and Mrs. Marshall were visiting friends at GRPICOI -"aor, near Ottawa, for the seest couple of weeks,when he was ized with astute indigestion, and on Thursday, July 20th, the family was notified of the sudden death of their father. The remains were brought home at noon on Saturday by 0. P, R., and the funeral was held on Sun- day front his late residence in Morris and was under the auspices of the 0, 0. Foresters. Rev, D. W. Turner, pastor of the Presbyterian church, conducted the service at the house and grave. Deceased was in his 69th year and leaves a widow, 2 daughters and 2 sons who have the sympathy of bile community in their sudden bereavement. Interment was made in the Union Cemetery, Blyth. grey Next Council meeting will be held Monday. August 14th, Epworth League service will be held in Roe's church next Sabbath evening. Miss May Armstrong, 9th Cons is back from a visit at St. Augustine and Auburn. Mrs. Jiro, Savage and Laura and Frank, Dungannon, are renewing old friendships in this locality. Sydney and Mrs. Armstrong and son Stewart, of Peffeflaw, are holiday ing at the parental hone of the.form- er. Tenders are asked for the construc- tion of the Burke, Hoy and Ritchie drains. See advt. in this issue of THE Poste. Cc. rate' which includes Provincial War Tax,will be .0032 mills on the S. School rate .0010 ; 'Township rate •004. The latter is a trifle higher than in 1015 owing to grant to Red Cross r workS.R. . Crenae, 0 E., and sons, Tor- onto, are enjoying a holiday at the home of Jno. Orerar, Oth Con., and incidentally paying their board anti' lodging by labor on the plantation, It is the old borne of the first named. The 17 acre farm, known as the Zim- mer farts, Oth Cott., has been bought b Wm. Armstron who byg,w owns 100 neves, with only one farm between, Pelee was 41900. Mr. Armstrong will 'do some necessary fitting og ttp nod will probably use it chiefly for pasturage, Chereis a comfortable house and snug barn on the property. It belonged to the Ziegler family, 13th Cone Grey, GARDEN PARry.-On the evening of Wednesday of next week a Patriotic Garden Party will be held on the lawn of Hugh Richmond, Lot 2, Con 11, Dlma, Supper trroin 6to o'clock, fol- lowed by a choice pregrirei of musical and literary selections, Addresses ai e expeeted from Rev. J. W, Johnson,. Ethel ; Reeds, Messrs, oDonald and Shaw, Atwood , and Welliu ton Hay M, P. P., North Perth. Ethel Orches- tra will be in attendance. Autograph quilt, made by the girls of the Patri- otic Society, will be sold by auction. Garden Party is under, the auspices of the Patriotic Societies of Cores, 12 and 14 Elms, and Grey townships. Adrnis- sicu 25c., children 15c. G. Locheacl, Chairman ; Mrs. H. Richmond, Presi- dent ; and Mrs. W. Whitfield, Secre- tary. Mark down the slate -Wed- nesday of next week. .. 1'ea LATE MRs. Pmts. - Death came quietly 015 Saturday afternoon July 15th, to Airs. Robert Pirie sr., at her home, 4th Con. Grey, She was in her 8601 year and had been up and a- round as usual till Thursday morning. Her maiden name was Mary Black and she was a native o1 Aberdeen, Scotland. She always spoke fondly of her father and her old home and her longing desire since her illness in the Winter was to go to her own home. Mrs. Pirie and her life partner sailed for Canada about 08 years ago, lived for a while in Hamilton also in London, Ontario, then settled down on their farms on the 3rd and 4th Cons. of Grey, enduring many hard- ships. Predeceased are her husband, who died about 85 years ago, 2 daugh- ters and 3 sons. In religion she was a Presbyterian all her life. Pallbearers were A. Duke, Drayton ; A, Oamp- bell, 3rd line of Grey : one grandson end three sons, Bev. Mr. McCulloch, Oranbrook, conducted the funeral ser- vice, interment being made in Moles- worth Oemetery. Left to mourn her loss are 3 sons Robert, James and William S. and a daughters, Isabella. "Friend after friend departs, who hath not lost a friend ? now mother's gone to join the rest, and we pray follow soon,” Moncrieff W. F. Schnock has installed a gaso- line supply tank at his store. Misses Esther and Ruth Myros, Tor- onto, ate visitors with bliss Bessie Mann. Miss Grace Schnook, who has been at Flint, 'niche for some time is house on a visit. - Stanley Machan and Noble Schnook motored to Goderich tate day of the Excursion. Chas. and Mts. Harrison, North Bay, are renewing old friendships in this vicinity. Jno. and Mrs. Eastwood have been visiting the families of James and Joseph McKay. F. and Mrs. Harrison and daughter, Teenie, Mrs. Letson and daughters, Addie and Lydia and Byron Letson motored from West Montrose to Ai, Harrison's. Ethel Eddie Stephenson has gone to Niagara Falls, Sam. Campbell is Home front bis extended stay in the Northland. Robe. and Mrs. Dilworth were visit- ing friends in Howick township. Miss Florence leckinier, who was visitingrelatives in Stratford is Monne , again. 15 or 20 Boy Semite from Listowel, with their Scout Master are camping at Ethel, A picnic party from Brussels was at w Maitland Park one daylast eek and had ag ood time. Quarterly Communion service will he held in the Methodist church next Sabbath mot fling. The sad news was received that Pte. Gladstone (Dolling, brother to Mrs. (Rev.) Robert Pearson, had been killedin a battle in France. He was a son of the late Rev. G. Coiling. WILL You HELP ?-The Women's Missionary Society of the Methodist church, is getting a box ready for shipment to the needy folk burned out in Northern Ontario. Everybody is invited to contribute to the neces- sities. Goods, &c., may be left with Mrs, R. Dilworth by the end of next week, Wingham Wheab is being rushed to the barns and some farmers are ready to thresh this week. The grain is excellent", Barley and oats are now coloring tip rapidly and there will soon be a rush to get them mit. Garden etutf shows the need of rain, cucumbers and cab- bage especially, c Goderich George Blatchford, sot of Frank and Mrs, Blatchford, of Exeter, was. drowned here Monday afternoon, The body has not been recovered and the finding of this clothes on the fever bank gave the first clue to the acci- dent. ' Ile is a cousin of 0. W. Blatch- ford, proprietor of the Listowel Ban- ner. et., OnlY went to Listo- wel week he et L' - 18 0 wel to work on the paper, He came here Monday on an extension and went in for a swine pear wt 1, a the mouth of the Maitland River The current is very swift and .it 0 supposed carried' him out, All efforts 1 fF is to loch 1 to tile body have been unsuccessful. Word was received here Monday from Detroit that Ed. Blourther, aged 32, is dee from spinal-menin gitis.'- Ilewasa non d�, 1 thee b tends anti if 1 Y et Goderich in Jeno to work-in Detroit, Iie Was an active member of tIse Methodist Ohureh here and prominent in the Menosetung Oaute Olub, His wife died a year ego, One little daughter survives. The remains were beau tt 1 hero from Detvoit, His 8 father, two brothers and two eisteet survive. They are George and harry, Goderich ; Mrs, Elliott who is in ,England ; and Miss Hazel, atltonre.