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BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1916
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Bell, of Molesworth, spoke the mystic
words which made there husband and
wife and sifter congratulations the
g of ere, td after g about la and were
the immediate .relativee of the bride
and groom, eat down to a splendid
wadding dinner prepared in the boat-
ess' best style. Rev, Mr. Be11 acted as
toastmaster and proposed a toast to
the bride which was nicely responded
to by John Pearson, of Grey, and A.
W. Beacom, of Hallett, Many beanti-
Ertl and costly presents testify to the
high esteem iu which the young coup-
ie is held. Mre, Pearson will be great-
ly missed in Molesworth church in all
branches of the work and especially in
the choir where she had performed
the duties of organist fora number n£
years. 141r. and Mrs. Pearson left that
of ht Por their home nn rho 4th Con,
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Many old friends wish them a pleas-
ant sail over the matrimonial sea.
your able and willing services render-
ed during the year we wish to present
you this cane and we hope and trust
that you may be able to use ft for
many happy years in remembrance of
the Wardenehip and.County Council
of 1916.
Signed on behalf of the Council,
J. LECKIE,
J. A. STEWART,iii
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Russell Reinwald, Newton, was a
visitor at the home of his aunt, Mrs,
0. Reis, last week.
Rev, Mr. Cooper, Mt. Forest, oc-
oupled thepulpit in the Presbyterian
on unday..
Mrs. Wm, Lecicie and two children
returned to their horse at London af-
ter speeding a week with relatives in
this vicinity.
John and Mrs. Hartley and little
of Vankleek Hill, ate;spend-
ing a week's vacation at the home of
Mrs. Wm. Weir.
Ashton Morrison and Miss Annie
Hamilton Normal aca ion
are spending
are spending the Christmas vacation
at their homes here.
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' TsLarnaNn Nomtaa.—All accounts doe the
Brussels, 6, or & Morrie Tele hope Company
mittbet pall before January st, im7, Kindly
attond to this prmnptly. By Order.
Notninatign Day Friday of this
week at the Township Hall, Ethel,
Mise Florence Oocktvell, Atwood, is
visiting her friend, Misa Bessie Smith,
of Gre y
Remember the Red Orose entertain-
meat in school house of S. S. No.3
Friday evening of this week.
Robert Carr was visiting his dough•
tees,
ere. T.Phippeninghrtm andduig the d.allpasb
week.
Misses Gertrude Speiran. Wynne
H.Robb
St Denman and Mary Mchomefd,
Stratford Norroalites, are home for
over the holidays.
•The
Mrs. L. Huller, who will be 83
years, is enjoying• fairly good health,
her memory and intellect being as
as if she were but 20.y
Rural schools close Friday of this
week for the Ohristmae holiday.
There are few changes in the teaching
staff of the schools in Grey this sea-
son.
In the item concerning the Christ -
mss box to Telford and Mrs. Sellers of
anew baby, THE Pos said it was a
daughter but it should have stated a
son. We apologise to the youngy
gentleman.
The Sunday School Christmas Tree
Entertainment will be held in Union
Church Friday evening, 22nd inst,
An A 1 program, consisting of Drills,
Dialogues, Recitations, &c , not for-
getting the Christmas Tree. Be sure
and attend,
CARD OF THANES, — We wish t0
fotrank the r their kind words and deeds tenderhbors and s
ed to our wife and mother, now de-
parted, and for sympathy expressed
to those remaining. It was greatly
appreciated.
W M. HvTOHINSON AND FAMILY.
A very pretty Maypole drill will
constitute one of the interesting num-
bees of the program to be given in
is ? Firet•clase musical and AND FAM•
No. 3 schoolhouse Friday evening,
Dec. 22nd, Lizzie Brown in the dia-
logos "From Punkin Ridge proves to
be a flekle old maid. Guess who she
numbers will be rendered. Lunch and
program will be well worth the admire
Sion fee of 25 and 15 cents. Help the
suffering boys at the front. A. D.
Grant will occupy the chair.
woodshed at the home of Mre.
Elias Dickson, 11th Con., was burned
down last Saturday night. Fortun-
ately, by hard work, the fire was pre-
vented from destroying the house.
Fite is sopposed Arms to have originated
from hot ashes. It was first discover-
ed by the Armstrong family on the
9th Con. and Chester Armstrong,
whose farm' joins the Dickson farm
went to the rescue through the lanehis
on horseback abort 11 o'clock. Somebadly
of the neighbors knew nothing about
it until Sunday morning.
Exesosion. — Tuesday morning a-
bout 8 o'clock a coal heater in the
home of Jos. Ames, 4th Con., blew toplay
pieces, supposed from some explosive
in the coal. Two window panes were
blown out b the force and the stove
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was badly wreaked, the parte Hying
broadcast: Mrs. Ames was struck by
one of them but not seriously injured.
The nervous shock was severe. Fire,
ashes, smoke, were abroad but Porten-
ately the danger from fire was soon
overcome. It was a close call.
MoncriefF
Oar of feed corn will be for sole at MONsnght
Station end of neat week, Terme nieoasts T.
GWord was received that W. J.
Mann, who enlisted with the British
Navy recently, had landed safely at
Portsmouth, England,
lJ ndeavor Society of Knox
church sent Christmas presents to the
soldier boys overseas who were mem-
beta of the Endeavor. It was a kindly
thin to do and will no doubt be high -good
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ly appreciated by the recipients. •
WARDEN LIVINOSTONE CANED.—
Huron County Council closed its De-
cember session on ti•c ay, 8th inst.,
but before doing so took occasion to
present their Walden; R. W. Living-
stone, of Grey township, with a very
-handsome cane in appreciation of his
tvni'k during the ;past year, Short
speeches were made by Reeve Leckie,
of Brussels, and Stewart, of Ashfield.
The Warden made a suitable reply."
Address was ae fallowe :
To R. W. LIVINGSTON,
Warden of Huron Co. for 1916
DEAR SIR,—The members of the
Huron Co. Council, -at the closing ses-
Bion of the current year, take the op-
y, great p , P
portunit with ]ensure of ex-
bhessbilliity,icouttesy and approval
partiality
with which you have discharged the
duties of your honorable and respou-
Bible position during the year. We
all realize the feet that a very large
amount. of extra work has been repair-
ed, which has been done cheerfully by
you and •all the other officers and
meinbera of the Council owing to the
cruel war, which, we regret to say, is•
still going on in Europe and the end
not yet in view, We can only work,
hope and pray that it may soon scute
and their allies. In appreciation o£
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Molesworth
Mee. Jane McDonald visited Guelph
friends last week.
Don't miss the worthS. B. concert Friday
evening. It's while:
Misa Nellie Elliott is home from
visiting friends in Pb. Burwell.
Mrs, A. Mann and children Rose-
town, Sask., are visiting her mother,
Mrs. A. McIntosh,
Annual meeting of the cheese
factory will be held in Molesworth on
Saturday, Jan. 6th at 2 p. m.
John McIntosh met with an ac-
cident while working in the bosh on
Saturday, a log falling on hisleg
breaking both bones, we are sorry to
hear.
Letters of appreciation have been
received by the Women's Institute
from Phe. George McCallum, Pte.
John Holton, Pte. Noble McKee and
eat. Graham Hestia for the Christ-
mac boxes sent them a few weeks ago.
Avery aucceeeeul Red Oroes Tea
was held at Mrs. Thos. Simpson's
on Thursday last. A splendid
report of the Women's Institute Con-
ventian was given and the usual
business attended too. Mrs. Situp-
son and Mise Ella McKee served a de-
Collection amounted
to $9 5ful 5.
CUPID SCORED. — Wedding bells
"ang merrily at the home of George
and Mrs. Brown on Wednesday even-
ing, Dec. 13th, when their second
daughter, Miss Annie B., became the
pride of R. Joseph Pearson, a prosper-
ons young farmer of the 4th Con., of
Grey. Promptly at 6 o'clock, to the
strains of the wedding march played
by Miss Margaret Brown, the young
couple took their places under au
arch. The bride, who was beautifully
a boquet of cream roses. Rev, Mr,
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Collars . Ties Ties, shirts •
Gloves Mitts Silk Mufflers Sox •
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• Dress Silks Sweater Coats Handkerchiefs—^all sorts •
•Silk Waist Lengths Overcoats Fur Coats
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Warm 'Underclothing .•
• Fancy Handkerchiefs • Boots - Slippers •
• Fur Setts and Odd Pieces Overshoes Sweater Coate •
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• Fur Coats Cloth Coats
Fur Trimmed Coats. •
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• Warm Underclothing Boots Maffiers Underclothin
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"Unappreciated genius"; solo, Miss
; violin selection, Mr. $ sir ;
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recitation, Irene Allen ; dialogue,
"Schoolmaster abroad" ; tambourine
droll mouths.
e and Stewart an ge�eion, Mess
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solo,Gb Mi s dialogue, Beterdiug io Doris
Allen ; ecleetion, Mr. Spell, ;
Alle ue, violin selection,
g g a widow” , S recite -
Linn,AitcMarjo ie dialogue, ?Viola's slay aiss
war" ; recitation,aloCharlie Allen ;
mouth organ selection, Messers, Mc-
De fre and ightened lodger"t Nations Ant em
presents werdistributed from the
Christmas Tree after which a lath
lunch was served. Miss Yuill is the
teacher and deserves credit for her
enthusiasts. She was heartily sup -
ported.
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Bluevale
Mies Mary Stewart is spending afew
days this week with relatives at Tor-
onto.
weekMrs. ent a few last
ww herm. sistall er, Mrs, Beeman,. at
Wingham.
Peters? ing has purchased the Brink-
er property which will make a fine
home for him.
John and Mrs. Higgins, from North
Dakota, are at the home of the letter's
father, Geo. Haney.
Cameron McDonald and Lhe two
elder Thomsen) boys are laid up with
the measles at present.
A fine baby boy came to gladden the
home of Jas. and Mrs. Masters on
Monday, Dec. 18th. Congratulations.
Fred. Haney, Calgary, spent a few
days with his mother who has been
quite poorly. She is slowly improv
i„g, •
Miss M. Duff spent the week -end
with her brother, Clayton, who is un-
dergoing treatment at Stratford Hos-
pita].
The G. T. R. painting gang were
here last week and printed the inter-
outor sid when weathersll mss. e
outside when warm weather comes.
John Hockeridge, wife and mother,
arrived back from the West. John
was in a wreck near Jack Fish and got
face badly cut. One horse also was
injured.
A Christmas Tree and Entertain-
meet will be given in the Methodist
ro-
church Chrimtmas night. A goad pro-
gram, consisting of readings, recite -
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tions, mimic, and a entitled The
tions,
New Minister,” will be given by the
young people of the church. Every -
body invitee to come and enjoy a good
program.
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Hosiery
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Cuff licks
Suspenders
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Umbrellas
Coat Sweaters
Jerseys•
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and Silver
—Hand -pain ted China •
—Silverware •
—Clocks Nickel, Cuckoo, Quail and Chime•
=Small Fancy Clocks in Russian Ivory, Sit- •
ver, Gold and Enamel •
—Oandlesticke—Nickel and Bross •
—Necklaces in Gold-filled. Solid 14 karat Gold, :
Set, Sapphire Set and Diamond •
_Oomba and Barrettes •
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Handles and Canes. •
—Brooches •
--Signet • 1linga-all sizes •
—Diamond Rings •
—Combination Ringe, such as Rubies, Pearls
and Diamonds •
Silver Souvenir Spoons •
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Walton
English church Christmas Tree on
Thursday evening of this week.
Many Christmas boxes and gifts
have been sent to our splendid soldier
boys tit the front.
Thompson and Mrs. McIntosh are
here fora holiday visit from West
Hope, North Dakota, The latter was
ii\lilia Sholdice. They are welcome,
Why not attend the Christmas ser-
vire in the Methodist church next
Sunday ? Pastor will preach on "The
Home at Nazareth-'• Service in the
evening at7 o'clock. Christmas offer-
ing will be for the Sustenlation Fund.
It came as a pleasant surprise the
return of James and Mrs. Farquhar-
son, who are residents of Provost,
Alberta,
to alancity. bootth farrinegtnlearaontwas
formerly 1\i+me Belle Tetter, of the 16th
Com„ of Grey, before moving to West.
Walton Methodists will hold anni-
day on December 31st,
Preacher
Preacher for the day will he Rev. R. J.
McCormick, M. A. On Tuesday,
January 2nd, they will have a Fowl
Supper Prom 6 to 8, followed by excel-
lent propane by Herbert Piercy, of
Hamilton, expert interpreter of Rem -
titre and humorous entertainer.
Tickets 25 and 35 cents.
FINE SERMONS,—Lamb Sabbath was
anniversay day in Dais's church,
Good congregatione were present to
hear Rev. Mr, Larkin, Seaforth.
Morning text was Epistle of the
Friesians 2nd chapter and 10th verse,
"For we are Hill workmanship, creat -
ed in Christ Jesus auto goad works,
which God hath before ordained that
the should walk in them" from which
a floe discourse was preached in which
the dignity and value of the service of
Christian fo1(r was portrayod., The
evening enbject was "Brotherly
Kindness” and gave the speaker scope
to delineate attitude of the followers
of the Elder Brother who went about
dourg cod. Choice music ryas ren-
tiered b the choir, with M1Se Annie
r uao r presiding at organ. 'h
g, p d B g The
offering for the day totalled $340.75,
which proved the generosity of the
congregation, Rev. Mr, Lundy, the
highly esteemed !meter, who has been
here 7 years took the services at Sea -
forth. Rev. Mr, Larkin will he wel-
come bank to Duff's church any time.
Morris
Tennraone NoTroa.—Alt accounts due the
Brussels, Grey & Morris Telephone Company
must be paid before January tat,1917, Kindly
attend to this promptly. By Order.
See what Thos. Pierce has to say in
'his advertisement•,
Will. Henderson arrived home from
the West a few weeks ago.
Thursday afternoon of this week is
the date of Russell Fear's Auction
Sale, 8th line.
Mrs, H. J, Manning and children,
5th line, are visiting with the Rozell
yt� ,d other relatives and Mende
tuimulClinton.
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Mrs, r. H. Maxwell, who was here
nersieg her father, the late Garret
Maxwell, has returned to her home in
Winnipeg.
At the School meeting in S. S. No:
4 asst Wednesday morning the pose-
tion beef building a new school house
will be discussed.
Mrs. Alex. Smith, 8th line, was sud-
denly called to the hone of her father,
Councillor A. Smith, Hensali, last
owing to the serious illness of
Mrs, Stnith from heart trouble.
Mrs. Writ, Michie, 5th line,• who
with her son were thrown out of a
buggy while driving to Brussels, by
Lhei horse taking fright at an auto-
mobile, is quite smart again. It was
More a nervous shock than bodily in-
jury.
Last Sunday afternoon Rev. E. G.
Powell, Clinton, conducted the ser-
vice iu the Sunshine It_lethodistchurch.
Ho. has a grout fund of information
on the Temperance question and 011e
the office of County Secretary most
competently.
GOOD Tram, — The entertainment
held in Browntown school last Friday
eveningroved a decided caterer,
Peooeeds amounted to $51,00, which
d to the Bluevale Red,.
will be hands d,.
Cross Fund after the necessary cxpen-
ses ars ntet, Rev, Mr. Thomson, of
Bhievale, was tile"' Chairman,
`engram easIboed of the feilowing
numbers i —Chorus, "Boys of the
Xing chair/nab°s address ; recite-
tion, Margaret McVettie ; dialogue,
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—Combination Walking Cane and Umbrella
A novel device, the very latest •
—Combination Sets—Gold Cuff Links Stick :
Pin rind Tie Clip •
—Watch Chains and Lockets—Gold Filled •
and Solid Gold 2
—Watch Fobs •
—Violins
—Signet Rings.
—Eye Glasses •
—Hand Reading Glasses •
—Canes—Goldor Gold mounted •
—Umbrellas—Silk, Gold or Gold mounted •
—Toilet Sets in Ebony•
and Persian Ivory •
—Shavfug Sets •
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MARRIAGE LICENSES :
We issue them and now is an opportune time a
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W. H. KERR, Proprietor
'he pastor and congregation are to be
ongratulated on the success of the
nniversary and the way they are m-
iming their indebtedness,
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TILlnie0N8 NOTICE.—Ali accounts- due the
impale, Carey & Morris Telephone Company
net be paid before January let, 1917, Kindly
ttend to this promptly. By Order.
Municipal Nomination here on Fel.
nay
Mise Hunter's milliner shop is closed
for the season.
Dont forget the Red Cross Tea
Saturday afternoon.
Miss Mary McLelland ie home from
the Normal at Stratford.
Poet office hours on Christmas Day
will be8to9a.m and 4to5p. m.
Mrs, R.Close has gone to Kansas
for a holiday visit of a few weeks or so.
Peace was almost proclaimed bub
the men in the West said stick to the
tranches.
Be careful who you shake hands
wibh for the next two weeks. as they
may want your vote.
If driving into town after night be
careful you don't strike the Methodist
church, It May be on the road any
time now.
Mrs. Ira Taylor and three children
who have been in the West, are here
ou a visit at the home of Chas. Cleav-
er, the former's brother.
Council has held their last meeting
for this year. In all likelihood there
will be some new faces around the
Board as John Brown, Deputy Reeve
is likely to retire.
Sad news was received Wednesday
by A. H. McDonald, Township Clerk,
viz that his brother, who went over-
seas recently with the 160th Battalion,
was accidentally shot resulting in his
death.
A real estate deal has been put
through between B. F. Carr and H.
Speiran- Mr, Carr now owns the
Barker farm, 6th Con., and Mr.
S eiran, Mr, Carr's residence at
Wroxeter.
The address by Rev. Mn. Johnson
fast Sunday evening at the annual
League Rally, was enjoyed by all
present. To illustrate the essential
traits iu the Christian character he
fitted together the different parte of a
barrel. This proved very interesting
as well as profitable.
Cranbrook
NUM SETTLE AncouNTs.—As I expect to go
to London for the Winter all acconts due me
imast be settled forthwith or they will be left
in Court for collection. A. RAYMANN.
TSLxraoncs NOTr011.—A11 accounts doe the
Brussals, Grey & Morris Telephone Company
must be paid before January 1st, 1917. Kindly
attend to this promptly, By Order.
A play entitled "The making of
Canada" will be one of the interesting
numbers to be given in the Ptesby-
teriau church Thursday. Dec. 28th,
1916, Also a pretty Red Cross drill
and other musical and literary selec-
tions. Proceeds in aid of Red Cross
work. Admission 25 and 15 cents.,
A large congregation assembled in
the Methodist church last Sunday to
welcome a Cranbrook old boy in the
person of Rev. Ina. b'. Knight, B. D.,
now stationed at Hansell. After an
excellent discourse a very pleasant re-
union of relatives and old friends was
on the program. Rev. Mr. Knight
was accompanied by Mrs. Knight and
their two sturdy sons who visited at
several homes while here, Oranbrook
is proud of their sons who are fighting
life's battle heroically and successfully
iu various spheres,
Leadbury
Looks something like an acclama-
tion election in McKillop this year.
We are not forgetting the anniver-
sary services at Walton Methodist
church Sunday Dec. 81st, nor the Tea
meeting on the following Tuesday
evening.
Box SOCIAL.—Friday evening of
last week a Box Social was held in the
School house here which turned out
very enjoyably, the tidy sum of $51.00
going to the Red Cross. Program
was as follows :—Violin selections,
James Rea and Ed. Rowland ; solo,
Hiss Della McGavin ; recitation, Mar-
garet Balfour ; solo. Miss Stevens ;
dialogue, 'Josiah Jones" ; solo, Mrs.
Mrs. Alvin McGavin ; recitation,
Bliss Bessie Blausbard ; violin selec-
tions by Messrs. Rea and Rowland.
Encores were numerous and many re-
sponses were accorded' `Mise Hayden
is the hard working teacher,
McKillop
Mrs, W. J. Hanna spent a few days
iu Wingham recently„
Miss Jennie McGavin hopes to spend
sorne time in Guelph College. Tier
many friends will wish her much suc-
cess in her new sphet:e.
Special Christmas sermon at Bethel
church next Sunday at 2, 30. Subject
"The Home at Nazareth". Your
Christmas offering will go to the
Sustontation Fond, Why not make
Christmas brighter by going to church
next Sunday with your neighbors ?:
Be on hand for the Christmas con-
cert at Bethel church Friday night,
Dec, 22nd, at 7.80. Members of the
Sunday School and their friends. will
assist. Yon will hear Obrietmas''
bells ringing and other Christmas
selections on the Victrola. A special
feature will be the presenting of
silver medals and prizes to 17 suc-
cessful scholars by Jno. and Mrs:
Dundee, the oldest members of the
uhuroh. If you want a good tlnte
coma and see the happy youngsters,
the well -laden Christmas Tree and
especially the big Santa Mule who
hopes to appear during the evening of
fun, Silver offering at the door will,
be devoted to the Missionary Fund,
CHRISTMAS Day Will be next Monday,
MVNICICAL Nomination Day Friday,
zenti lust., this year instead of the foie
lowing Monllay on account of that being
Christmas,