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VOL, 45 NO. 13
BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 1816 V. H. KERR, Pnofiyietoi•
New Advertisements
For sale Geo.Oolvhn.
BrStrived-Merles lRarr.
Nestor ante W, .1 Roy.
Potatoes -Thor,• Voddon.
Wanted -Robe. Thomson.
Photo studio -Free Bros,
Potatoes -W. J. Mo0rnoken,
Potatoes -Gordon McDonald..
Pigs for sale-Robt.11eAllleter,•
Xmas Greeting Oerdc-Jae. Fox,
New Fall Goods -G. 11. MoLaren,
Old teetit-Olay Tooth Worker Roohester,
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Henfryn
I•Iarvest Thanksgiving services will
be held in the English church on Sun-
day, Oct. lst, at 11 a. hr., Holy Com-
munion. At 7 p. ru, evening prayer.
Rev. R. F. Nie, Palmerston, will
preach at both services. A11 are wet:
come. Conte.
Belgrave
Weekly union prayer meeting will
be held in the Methodist church again
Friday of this week. Rev. Mr.
Boyle will give the address.
The people in this conrrnnniby ere
buoy with Fall Faire. This week at
Wingbarn ancI next week at 13lvth
and Beuaeels,
James Wightman, of Redlands,
California, is here or a visit with hie
brothers, Win. and John. He has
been holidaying in the West and in
Ontario and will shortly leave for the
land of flowers. Mr. Wightnrau has
been engaged in orange culture but
sold out his grove. Rumor says he
may not return home without com-
pany but we won't vouch for the cor-
rectness of the story.
Moncrieff
Special Rally for the Christian
Endeavor next Sunday evening at the
u sual hour.
Miss Ora McKay is attending Busi-
ness College at Hamilton. We wish
her A 1 success.
We are sorry to state that Joseph
McKay, lOth Con„ who has had
trouble from blond poisoning on his
hand, is not improving as rapidly as
his many friends wonld wish.
Monthly meeting of the W. M. S.
will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 4, at
2 p. in, Mrs. (Rev.) McOulloch,'Oran-
brook, will give a missionary address
and Mrs, (Rev.) Lundy, Walton, will
take charge of the topic.
The many oldfriends of Pte. Bert
Snelling are finery to hear that he --was
wounded in battle overseas. He had
a bullet through his shoulder and is
now in the hospital. A speedy re-
covery is wished for hiiu. •
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The Sunday School Rally Day ser-
vice was 111'ld hast Sunday. Rev. Mr,
Lundy gave a good address.
13russels Fall Pate Thursday and
Friday of next week will see a good
crowd from this locality if yolr Kuar-
antee good weather.
Sacramentof the Lord's Supper will
be administered next Sunday after-
noon in the Presbyterian (Meech here,
Preparatory service 5'rlday afternoon
of this week at 2.80, the -pastor con-
ducting the service.
Jamestown
Chas. Forrest was away this week
at Goderich serving on the Jury.
Last week Jun, White, of Atwood,
was renewing old acquaintances in
this locality.
Mrs. Wm. Burke and child, of Buf
filo, N. Y., are visitors at the horde
of S. and Mrs, Burke.
The service .next Sunday evening in
Victoria Hall will -be oonduebed by
A. D. Grant, Brussels,
Thursday and Friday of next week
will be the Brussels Fall Fair days.
Quite a number talk of competing for
prizes while many others will take in
the Fair and Concert Friday evening
in life Rink.
Belmore
NEWSY NOTES.—R. and MIT. Mur-
ray have retained horse after, spend-
ing some time et the home of J. Mnl-
vey.—N. McNeil has prn•chased the
house lately vacated by Mrs. Peter-
man.—There will be no service in the
Methodist church next Sunday owing
to anniversary at Salem.—W, H. It -
win is in Toronto this week.—Mr. rind
Mrs, Wallace, Toronto, were visitors
here last week,—Mrs. J. Hall is the
Gnest of Wiugham friends.—Rev. Mr.
ibson has accepted a call to Sunder-
land and intends moving there this
week.—The funeral of the late Hazel
Newton, who died in Michigan, Sept.
19th, was largely attended at her
home Sunday afternoon.
Wroxeter
Miss Hazel VanVelsor is holidaying
with Mildmay friends.
Irwin and MI's. Durst and children
are visitors in Detroit,
Thos, Savage and family left for
Canfield this week tvhere the former
will engage in farming.
H. Pat tet son, W. Goldner, 0,
White, A. Wearying and 0. and Mrs.
Reis spent Sunday at Croup Broden.
Mee. MacDonald, the Misses McDon-
ald and Miss Moore, of Galt, were
guests last week at the home of Mrs.
Ritchie,
Following Red Cross supplies were
sent last week :-1 quilt, 47 helpless
shirts, 33 pillow cases, 42 towels, Ba
dozen pairs sox.
The annual meeting of the Wrnxe•
ter Branch of the Canadian Red cross
Society, will be held at the Town Hall,
Friday evening, Oct. 60, at 7.30.
Frank P. Sanderson, who has been
spending u few days here has return-
ed to Toronto, Mrs. Sanderson return-
ing with him. He recently disposed
of his ding business in Toronto,
A vet'y sueceseful Oircle Tea was
given at the home of Mos. Henry
Timm, Wednesday, Sept. 13th. The
ladies in charge were Mesdames A.
McTavish, H. Timm, R. Sha'pin, W.
Sharpin, N, Loubtitt, Mrs. King and
Mies M. Linton,
Cranbrook
Daniel Humber has purchased a
Ford touring car from S. Garter, the
District Agent, at Benssele.
We regret to hear that William
Locking, East of hete, is quite poorly
again from a cold contracted but we
wish him an early recovery.
Brussels Fall Fair 'Thursday and
Friday of next week will be the mag-
net for many in this locality. We
don't know whether ally of our babies
will be prize winners or not.
NsiweY CRINKLES FROM ORANBROOX.
Forrest, Detroit, visited dui'-
ing the past week under the parental
roof.—D.' Perrle returned from the
Weal sooner than expected as the
climate did not agree will him:—AI•
lan Cameron returned from London
Saturday evening aconnrpan ied by
Geo. Raymann and son, Frank, Miss
M. reenter and Miss M. Oanrr'ron,
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Early buying and with the
cash enables us to place
Footwear of all kindsbefore
you at former prices. We
have our Fall and Winter
stock nearly all complete
your early buying
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save you money.
Harness
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Heavy and Light 1lnrness, Robes,
Blankets, Rugs, Whips. -A full
stock at Loweet Priced,
Repairs in Shoes or Harness promptly done: Phone 47x
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Car Potatoes
Cobblers b and Delawares
Now is the chance to se-
cure your Winter supply
when Potatoes are always
the Cheapest.
Gordon McDonald
Phone 39 Brussels
Cargill, returned home after spending
a couple of weeks at the home of A.
J. M. Hetet,—Mrs. F. Smith and Miss
Marjory and Masters Calvin and Earl,
returned to their home, Kelwood,
Man., after spending the past two
months at the home of Jacob Long.-
Clarence and Allan McDonald and
Mies A. Cheyne, who have been visit-
ing at the imine of Geo. Oampbell. re-
turned to Toronto last week.—Mrs.
Bell and daughters, Glanford, are
visitot•e at the manse.— Miss Beth
Wallace returned to Totonto after
spending a couple of months at the
home of Mrs. Menzies.—Chas, and
Acer Alderson and daughter, Gertie,
were visitors with Trowbridge friends
at the beginning of the week.—Ed.
Smalicio', Toleda, spent a short vaca-
tion at home.
Morris
Brussels Fall Fair Thursday and
Friday of next week. Don't fail to
attend it.
Mrs. D. Errington, Dungannon, was
renewing old friendships in Morris
and Bluevale.
Misses Maggie Kelly aid Edna Me -
0a11 were visitors with Galt friends
anti had an enjoyable time.
.100. arc! Mrs. Young and children,
Dungannon, were visiting relatives
and friends in this tonality. Mrs,
Young is a daughter of Win, and Mrs.
South.
,DIan AT 000p OLD, AGE —Last Sun-
day Robert Young, a fine old gentle-
man ofthe 6th line, died in his 900
year. Funeral took plane to Blyth
cemetery Wednesday afternoorn, A
Toiler notice will he given next week.
Dr, end Mrs. Mc0utcheon, Wilkes -
bare, Penn., left for their home last
week after a visit with relatives and
old friends here. The former enjoyed
2 weeks here but his better half had
been here for a couple of months.
They were welenme. •
Gordon Morrison, of London, whose
health was not extra good, has been
spending a holiday with Elston and
Mrs. Cardiff,oth line. He has pulled
up splendidly on the farm and will
soon return to lila position in the
bank, Mrs, Cardiff is Air. Morrison's
sister. -
MATRIMONI.s1,L —Lest Saturday Miss
Mabel D,, eldest daughter of Henry
and Mrs. Bone, $rd line, was joined to
matrimony with Wm. McMichael,
Brantford. Ceremony was performed
by Rev. Mr. Raker, at the Parsonage,
Brantford. The bride wore n most
becoming costume of blue silk, trim-
med with Georgie crepe. Mr. and
Mrs. McMichael will make their home
at No, 300 Colborne street, Brantford,
and many relatives and friends join in
wishing them many happy and
prosperous years.
Grey
25 cents gets Tan POST for the
balance of 1016.
Miss Bertha Speiran has been visit-
ing with Mrs, D. Steve, of Elute town-
ship.
Brussels Fall Fair will be the attrac-
tion Thursday and Friday of next
week.
Fulton's School Fair was held on the
school gt'onnde Friday afternoon and
was quite successful. Report next
week.
The Onrn Roast in Union Methodist
church ie indefinitely postponed owing
to word being received of the death of
Pte. Willie RichInond.
CARD OP TBANIte. —W a take this
opportunity of thanking our friends
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and ne hho' for kindness
time
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the tine of the sickness and death of
Ml s. Charlie 13n11, Signed,
BROTHERS AND SISTERS.
PTE,. RIonIMONm GIVES UP HIS LIFE.
—With no mail regret we tabulate
the sad news of the death of Pte.
Will. Richmond, who died on
September 18th, from wounds t•eceiv-
ed hr battle. Pie. Richmond' is a sot
of Huh and 111rs. Richmond, of Rime
township and was well known. The
sympathy of the community le ex-
tended to the bereaved in the demise
of their valiant sot) and brother,
BURNED OUT,—Ws are sorry to
learn that Robert Work, of Lungdou.
Notch Dakota, a former resident of
this township, had a bad fire 2 of 3
weeks ego in which he lost his large
etabie, 11 teams, harness, feed, &c.
Ile Only had $750 insurance while the
lass will reach frilly $3,000. Mr.
Wtn'k is a Itemiser to Wm. Ww.k, of
Grey township, and Mee. James
Bowman, of Morris.
GOOD MANAGEMitNT.--An illustra-
tion of what they be done was discov-
ered in a chat with George E. Spoleto.
Lot 24, Con. 12, last week. Ial
In the
past
6 tnotitl is ire has sold bogs to the
value of 5798 50, All the product was
grown on his faun excepting a a ton
of low grade finer, %lis two sows
had two littera each. The market has
Rept unusually high and the men who
have the pfge ate certainly fortunate,
IGeo.'ge rTurnbull was It Goderlell
Chia week as a juror. Their d+hies
wel'e otvel' onerous.
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Word was received thio week by
Mrs, Hugh McKinnon •that her son,
Sergi. hose McKinnon, lied been
woutrded in the army. No particulars.
Thursday of last week' Mrs, Robert
Pearson received woid that her eon,
Capt. (Rev,)Robert Pearson, had been
wounded in the breast at the fierce
battle of the Somme, France, He is
now in a hospital in London. We
hope to hear of his early commies.
hence.
MARRIED.—On September Oth Rev,
James Pearson, B. A., nen kn'nvn
here, was mar Merl at Onmhridgt', E g-
land, to Mies Hilda Olive Gouling, of
that place, Maury old friends here
extend hearty congratulations and
wish Mr. anti Mrs. Pearson 0 smooth
and happy time as they sail the
matrimonial sea. The groom is a sun
of the late Robert and Mrs. Pearson.
BAD FIRE —The flue bank Karn, 60z
08 feet, on the farm of V. Fnerster,
Con. 12, was burned Wednesday fore-
noon, from a spark from the steam
thresher engine of J. A. McNair, ow.
ing to the very high wind. The sea-
son's cropand the sepauator were
destroyed. The pig pen and hen
!louse alen fell a prey to the flames
but the house was saved because the
strong wind carried the fire North in-
stead of East. Inenrance on house
and bath was 58,000 'eo that \Ir.
Foerstet''s loss will tie heavy we are
sorry to stats. There was no possi-
bility of saving the building with the
strong wind. Insurance is in Brune
Company.
Ethel
PaOATOr.B.-Oar or Cobbler and Delaware
Potatoes will arrive at Ethel sknr•ttt. Place
your order if you wish to seoure a Winter's
supply. Phone FM. Taos Vouoes.
Hugh Ounninglam, D Dunbar and
daughters motored to Hanil10,1 and
Niagara.
Jim. and Mrs. McDonald anti 'Neil
McDonald motored to Southampton
last Wednexday.
Wm. Love took a -trip last Sa1ht'day
to Brame to visit his brother and son,
Harold, at camp 13nrclen.
Ed. Wood lost threecows last week.
As far es can be foiled out death was
caused from something they had eaten
it) the field.
WTni. Thompson ;ea a telegram,
stating his Finn Pte. R Thom; s ny (185
wounded. No particulars given. II
is to be hoped he is net seriously hurt.
- '•Friendly Girls' Sunday School
class gave a Red Cross Tea Sal utility
eft Plenum. They realized a prrfit of
21.5 00 Mr. Dilworth gave his n gents
free which was much appteciated.
The smoke stack on the chopping
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milt was looking unsafe consequently
they had to pull it down. New one
is about ready to be set up and busi-
ness will be as brisk as ever in a few
days.
Thursday of last week J. McLelland
received weld from Damp Borden from
Harvey saying they got wo•cl to make
preparation to move to Halifax and
possibly overseas, He has only been
enlisted a month,
Mrs, A. L. McDonald received of-
ficial telegram Monday that her bro-
ther Ralph was seriously Mini ed in
one atm. He enlisted lest Fall with
the Mounted Rifles and was after-
wards transfected. He has been 0
months in the trenches and had some
narrow escapes, We hope he will
sonar be o. k.
There was a large attendance at the
Rally Day Service at the Presbyterian
Sabbath Schnol on Sunday last. The
pastel, Rev. kir, McCulloch, gave an
interesting addtess on the topic "Do-
ing your bit" taking India as his
principal subject, (beech was beauti-
fully decorated for the occasion with
flowers, flags and autumn foliage.
Offering amounted to $10,00. The
present faithful Superintendent is R.
Baer and he is ably supported by a
good staff of teachers.
ANNIvaRSARY SEavleEs.—'Cha an-
niversary services of the Methodist
church, Ethel, will be held on Sunday
and Monday, October 8 0nd 0. Rev,
0. O. Baine, Londesbnro, a former
junior pastor, will preach at 11 a. in.
and 7 p. m., o1 Sunday. Special offer-
ing at each service. Choice music by
the choir. Monday evening a Fowl
Supper will be served from 6 to 8
o'clock, in the Township Hall. Fol-
lowing this a line program will be
rendered in the (Mulch, as follows
Solos by Mrs. King, Goderich ; and
Mre. J. W. Joynt, Leckuow ; address
byRev. J. L. A. ell h i o
Ir0 oc Oranb pk '
instrumental selections M'
me act Ir, by 1, King,
Goderich ; and readings by Miss Alt.-
kin,
lt,kin, Goderich. Atwvnntl Qnru'tette will
also contribute. Tickets, 50c ; 011)1dren
25 cents. This program should be
worth the admission fee without the
supper and a large crowd is antici-
pated.
WeltEN's INSTITUTE,— The Sep-
tember, meeting of the Woman's In-
stitute was held at the house of one
President, Mrs. A. H. MacDonald,
last week, There was a gond at-
tendance. Tire Secretary read n letter
from the Canadian Field comforts
Oouunission, Sho•nnliffe, Eng., netting
help fur their 0111.19t111115 fund, A dis-
cussion followed regarding giving
Christmas presents to the soldiers, It
wise htlanhnously voted that we send
15.00 or more 1f codec ed to this
$ , f , 1
fund. A subscriptlm wins at mire
taken up, Any person wishing to
contribute to this worthy cause may
leave money With Miss Mary Mc-
Donald, at the store, at as only it
(late AS possible. 111is. Will. Bremner
presented her paper that haul many a
gond points Good housekeeping."
Nies. W, Sternum]) gave a reading.
Mrs. Voddon s paper on 'Sanitation
and Ventilation" was instructive.
Roll call with responses by favorite
quotations followed, All went home
voting the meeting a great sueoess,
Next meeting at the' home of Miss
Hall, Visitors welcome,
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MARRIED 51 YEARS.
Tuesday, September 12th, was the
51st wedding anniveismy of Donald
and Mrs..AlcQuarr'ie, Albert Street,
Btrueseis, and Beatty corrgratulatious
were accorded this highly, esteetned
couple as they celebrated, in a quiet
way, this interesting event. -
Scotia and came Westward with his
parents and family to Grey township.
His partner first sate the light of day
in Perthshire, Scotland, in the year
1844, coming to Canada when 9 years
of age, She was a daughter of the
late Jno. arrd, Mrs, Mantes!), pioneer
DANIEL AND MRS. McQUAT1RIE
51 years ago lir. McQnarrie, of Grey
township, thea a spry young mail of
25 years of age, conveyed his buxuul
bride, Miss Jeanet McIntosh, of the
same municipality, in ra lumber wagon
to Lgmondvilie, where the late Rev.
William Graham, Presbyterian minis-
ter, tied the matrimonial bow. They
were attended by Robert Brooks and
Miss Annie Sinclair, both of whom
are deceased, On returning the young
couple setup housekeeping 00 the 4th
0011., of Grey, where they resided un-
til moving to a newly ptn•chasetl farm
on the 6th line of Mortis township 87
years since. In 1802 they sold out and
moved to the 10th Col. of Grey and on
their son Ohaal'lie taking over this
farm lir. and Mrs, McQuatvie bought
a cosy property at Cranbrook where
they made their home until coming to
Brussels 4 years ago.
Mr. McQuarrie was born in Nova
residents of the 7th Oon. of Grey.
Seven children were born to the
home viz : Mrs. Robert Oliver, Brus-
sels ; John, Montreal ; Mrs. Th00,
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Brown , Excel,
, Ethel locality I un e ,
Alberta ; Samuel, Reward, Sask. ;
and Athol, Editor and proprietor of
the Victoria Harbor, Ont., New Era
Mr. MrQuarrie has one brother living,
Obas , of Dauphin. Mt s. A'icQuat'rie's
surviving brothers are Angus McIn-
tosh, of Hartford, Michigan ; Donald,
of Hannah, North Dakota ; and Alex.,
of Brussels.
The sold folk are enjoying compara-
tive good health at the present. They
are loyal members of the Presbyterian
church, have a wide acquaintance and
are highly esteemed by all who know
them. Tun POST extends oongratela
tions to Mr. and Mrs. McQuarrie and
hope they may see their Diamond
Jubilee.
The sad news was received by Dr,
Wardlaw last week that his biotlt'r,
Jack, was killed at the Somme. Ile
1.110 23 years old and youngest. of six
brothers and one sister, a noise, all
enlisted in the war. A splendid rec-
otd.
Last Sunday being Rally Day, the
Brussels Sunday School Orchestra as.
silted in the senors in the afternoon
at the Methodist Church, whiela was
touch appreciated. R. McKay gave
an interesting address and the music
and readings, etc., went well. A. 151c -
Kee, Supet inLogien t. presided,
Goderich
Mrs. Horace Horton has received
word that her son-in-law, Lieut. 0. S.
Pole, of the 35th Battalion is serious-
ly wounded. Lieut. Pete was well
lo,own Isere, braving been manager of
the Standard Loan Company before it
was merged with the Union Bank,
after which he removed to Toronto
and was connected with a real estate
and loan company.
Robert Cowan Bleak, one of the old
dest and best known citizens of Gode-
rich, died at the Hamilton Hospital
Sattuelay evening of last week. AIG•.
Black head gone to 1-Iaruilbou on Sun-
day to attend afnuerel of a sister-in-
law, and was taken sink on the toad,
Ile was taken to the hospital, where
be enactment an operation, bet his
age and serious condition were against
hint. illy. Black was both in Hamil-
ton 77 years ago, when hefollowed The
train until the time of his death, He
was employed in the Doty engine
works. He leaves his wife and 4 sons,
Reg„ of Pasadena, Oalil'opin , Chas.,
Harry amid William, all of Godet•ieh.
The fettered took place from his resi-
dence on Tuesday.
A deputation from the Goderich
Beard of Trade interviewed Onl. L.
W, Shannon, at 'militia headgru tern,
Landon, Saturday last,' with a
view to seeing what mold be dome
with regard to wintering a certain
number of Hoops in the Huron town
this Winter. Doi, Shannon wos un-
able to give the deputation any defi-
nite satisfaction, owing to the fact
that nothing is known as to the exact
number of men to be sent to this
district and to the fact that arrange•
wants are not yet complete for the
housing of troops anywhere. Major
R. \V. Bishop, 0. R. C. L. has been
ordered to proceed to Goderich and
look into the facilities which that
town offers for the aecoumodatioe of
men. The deputation was composed
of the following ; NI. G. Oaweron, ex -
AI. P. ; P. 0. Munnings, Reeve ; J. W.
Oeaigie, H. E. Hodgins and 0. A.
Nairn.
SCHOOL MO Wi 1TON
A Big Success
Wednesday afternoon of lust week
h School Fair mi on the
the fleet wits t
program and exceeded all expecta-
tions. The day was beautiful, the
entries large and wonderfully good
and the crowd came ft' m near and
far, Grounds wars nicely decorated
with flags, and there was also a swing,
rest tent and refreshment booth.
One of Duff's Ohm ch sheds was fitted
up with long tables for the roots,
vegetables, fruits, live stock, &c.,
while 11i the school house was the ex-
hibit of writing, mail drawing, photos,
baking, &c. Basement of school was
utilized as a lunch room where sand
wlohes, cake, pie, lea and coffee—
were served by a bevy of ladies to all
who desired it tasty enack.
The judges were :—W. Harley, Sea -
forth, Flowers and vegetables ; Mr,
Squirrel, 0. A. 0. Guelph, and Mr.
Revell, Goderich, Live stock and No
)ore Study ; Miss A. 13. Ross and
Mrs. G. Muldoon, l3t'itssels, Domestic
Inanufaoturies ; Inspector Field, pen-
rnanehip, map drawing, 1110., who itad
no small job in making the awards.
Schools taking pat in addition to
Walton were 'Leadbin'y and No. 0
McKillop ; Nos, 2 std 12 Grey ; and
No. 0 Mortis.
Inspector Field and Mr. Hairy
gave sheet addresses In the afternoon.
The °Moors of the Fair were Gilbert
McCallum, President ; Hugh Rion,
Edna MoCall, Elmer Dennis, Esther
Shortreed, Andrew Itirkootnrol acrd
Gertrude McKenzie, Vice -Presidents ;
Iiattie Bolger, Secretary and Gordon
McGavin, Weasel er. The teacher's of
the schools interested were Honorary
Presidents. A large number of adults
rendered splendid service and saw
that nothing was left undone,
In the evening the A. 0. U. W. Hall
was packed to overflowing W.
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good natured company who enjoyed,
the elegant program r'ender'ed by
Prof, Belly and daughter, star enter-
tainers, of Guelph, who were very
generous with their splendid Metres'
mentals and songs, all of which were
tendered in flrst•class style. bliss Iva
Harris sang a solo in good voice. 151x,
Squirr'sl, (Inelpph, offered a ;few re- .
marks, The slime was occupied by
W. H. Kerr, Breesels.
Prize 118t was as follows :--
POULTRY
—POULTRY AND PET STOOK
Pair Leghorn, 'Katie Laidlaw,
Annie McFadzean, Flora I3arris ; 1
pair rucks, Joe. Nolan, Andy Turn-
bull, Margie Reid ; wyandottes, Got-
dou MoGavin, Gladys Bolger, Hugh
Rina t 1 pair pigeons, John Jeffrey,
Ester' Bolger, Wm, 0, 'Pandas ; ducks,
Ester Bolger, Mark Hamilton, Freddie
Dennison ; Iabbib or hare, Harry
Bolger, John Jeffrey, Hilda Harris ;
crit or kitten, Andrew Turnbull, Gor-
don McGavin, Gertrude Miller ; pet,
Mary Dickson, Leslie McSpadden,
'rnrvieJo11)1Slnn; best coop, Andrew
Tarnhull, Jas. Nolan ; pen of pullets,
Andrew Turnbull, Willie Murray,
Edna McCall ; bird house, Andrew
Turnbull ; colt,'Gotdon SIeGavin, 1 &
2 ; Gladys Bolger, 8 & 4 ; calf, Joe
Ryan, George Pierce, Clifford Hoegy,
Andrew Turnbull ; lamb, O11a•lie Mur-
ray, Willie Murray, Edna McCall, 3 &
4,
VEGETABLES
Oauli$ ower, Cecil Lydiatt ; onions --
Dutch setts, Hattie Bolger, Andy
Turnbull, Jean Purnbull ; potato
onions, Jean Turnbull, Florence
Bennett, Andy Turnbull t beans,
Grace 1IVtoe ay, Maty McDonald, John
Shortreed ; radishes, Reggie flume,
Viola Clarke ; parsnipe, Andy Turn-
bull, Olive Bulger, Jean Writ bull ;
carrots, Clifford Hoegv, Mary
McDonald, Jean Turnbull ;
beets, Tena McCallum, Jessie Ktrkcon-
nell, Margaret Nolan ; beets (long),
Gordon Alurray, Alex. Clarke, Flor-
ence Bennett ; citron, Katie Lailla„,
Jean 'Turnbull, Mangle 81rOuarg • 12
best potatoes, Hilda Harris, Jean
•I'urntiull, Andy Turnbull ; yellow
uiartgolds, Gro. Kirkby, Willie Den-
nis, Cora Skelton ; red mangnlds,
Wesley Olark, Leslie MISpu1,1en,
Tena McCallum ; gol len 13ant0111
corn, Harry Bolger, Jnhn Shortreed,
Katie Laidlaw ; !tubber•a etlttash,
Italie Laidlaw, Mark Hamilton, Viola
Olark, pumpkin, Oora Skelton, Mildred
Dennison ;' tomatoes, Aileen Ryan,
George Pollard, Mary Shortreed ; cab-
bage, Clifford Hoegy, Clara Rirkcon-
nel, Mary McDonald ; sunflower head,
Pena McCallum, Katie Laidlaw, Mar-
gie McOnaig • potatoes Fran 0. A. 0.
seed, Andy Turnbull, Bert Johnston,
Harry Johnston, Jas. Nolan ; collec-
tion vegetables, Andrew 'Turnbull,
Jean Turnbull, Florence Bennett;
celery, Clifford Hoegy, Gurdon Mur-
ray ; apples, Gordon McGavin, Kilda
Harris, Edith Holmes ; cucumbers,
dltldLtd Dennison.
FLOWERS AND NATURE STUDY
Bogaet glacliolia, Mary McDonald ;
bunch of asters. Reggie Bruce, Hazel
Drage, Ilay McDonald ; nasturtiums,
Mary Al,Donald, Viola Clark ; pan-
sies, Mary McDonald, Alice Hoy ; best
bnquet, 'Mary McDonald, Anne Mc-
Fadzoan, Jean Turnbull ; collection
mounted weeds with common names,
ilattie Bolger, Mary McDonald, Gor-
don McGavin ; collection of weed.
seeds with names, Gertrude Miller,
Margaret Nolan, Ruby McCrea ;
collection of mounted wild
flowers with common 11011188,
Anna McFadzean, Gertrude Miller,
Mattie Bolger, Mary McDonald ;
mounted leaves of trees, Jean Turn,
bull, Cameron Dennis, Katie Laidlaw,
Berudetta Ryan ; tree seeds, lab,
Andy Turnbull.
DO15ILSTIO SOIENOE
Knitted socks, Annie Harris ; darn-
ing, Gertrude Miller; mending, Hattie
Bolger, Gertrude Miller ; three but-
ton holes, Annie Harris, Hattie Bol-
ger ; plain hemming, Annie Harris,
Hattie Bolger, Gertrude Miller ; best
dressed doll, by 10 years and under,
Mary Pollard ; best dressed doll by 10
to 16 years, Eileen Dennison ; white
layer cake, Annie Harris, Marie
t
s Rvan
Mabel Ottn] bell • apple pie, MnrCg
Ryan, Esther Shottreed,
Anna Mc-
Fadzean ; pint jar of apple jelly, Jean
Tntnhull, Florence Bennett, Hattie
Bolger ; candy, Janet Clark, Jean
Tutllbull, Florence Bennett; best,!
dozen buns, Esther Shortreed, Gladys
Bolger, Janet Olark, Jean Turnbull ;
best cold lunch, Hilda I3arris, Hattie
13nlger ; best loaf of bread, Anna Me-
Fadzean, Marjorie McOuaig, Jeari
Turn boll.
Special—Maple cream, Glace Mur-
ray,
Special— winner of most prizes,
Andy Turnbull.
ART AND WRITING
Union Jack, Janet Clarke, Isabelle
Ritchie, George Williausoe ; map of
Canada, Gertrude Miller, Hattfe Bol -
.e1', Gordon McGavin ; map 01 Huron,
Gordon McGavin, Myrtle Sbimore,
Janet Clark 1 boys' penmanship, Har-
vey Johnston, Andy Turnbull, Willie
Roe, Harry 13nIger ;girl's penman-
ship, Ruby McCrae, Janet, Ritchie,
IlAlIlo Bolger, Cora Skelton ; writing
up to second class, Tommie Ryan,
Esther Ilyran, Albeit Riehl ; writing
open to second °lase, .Isabella Ritchie,
Myrtle Stinmre, George lVilitnmeon,
George Shnldice, Janet Clark ; hese
oollectioe of snap shots, nano, McCall,
Andy Turnbull, Gordon MoGavin,
Atilt y Shortreed ; best essay on the
win', Oamerou Dennie, Eileen 'Denni-
son, Gladys, Bolger, Oona Skelton,'