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this last few weeks has left us •
with broken lots of Paper and .1.
small quantities of some pat- •
terns which we are going to
clear at reduced prices, A-
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Fuca weather.
HAIL to King George !
Loges. news en page 5.
Tire 24.11 of May 2917 was the coldest
recur 1 Co- a list 76 years.
OWING to t' a heavy rains the Matt-
haei was doing the freshet stunt last
mask.
A eAn et tot •^s vas shipped to Cobalt
this vet1c icy `,. A Lowry, Ben. Ed-
searfrr; sec:er:.ip.1 the car.
Coiner of Reed eon on the 1917 Assess -
men. Roll, iirnasels, next Monday even -
lug at 8 o'clock,
MANY a householder is keeping the
Biome fires burning of necessity owing
t,, the rate, backward weather.
SA'roRDAy's Auction Sale of cattle at
the Centre. and Queen's Hotel yards at-
tracted quite a crowd, Prices were fair-
ly high,
Beessees grows more like New York
e •erg r telt in the multiplication of
r. otor care on our streets, especially
E.tturday • fternooas enol evenings,
A CAR of e•1•„s jars was recently re.
c event G A. Deadtnan, the Bee
I. ing' _i, vibe utilized in caring
far tiiL In :: d +rh:ry crop. He handles
t lis clans , ^..:c 1 on a large Scale and
in a r t0 ally isesinesslike manner.
ENGAORNIT.NT,—P. and Mrs. Ament,
Brussels aeoeSues the engagement of
their second dangf.ter, Caroline Estella,
to John Russel Lynn, Walkervllle, Ont.,
sun of. James and Mrs. Lyne, Fordwich,
Marriage will take place about middle
of June.
BROKE Nse ARYL—Lag Sa-urday Mrs.
Parker F.:stir, Kincardine, known bet-
ter in B. '11.518 es WAS Maggie Me-
Naughtnr fi-Il awe a stem 'udder while
house rte nu awl broke: '•er left arm
at the wrist'. Fier eists,, Mrs. Ira
Parker, 01 to 'n, is visit sg her this
week. Old, -,his here dope Mrs.
Foster will soca regaia tl : use of her
arm.
SIMMER Hones,—Coma-ncinw with
Friday of this week the Simmer sche-
.dele comes Burp effect in connection
with Brussels Public Libr: ry covering
the months of June, July and August.
It would be well for the public to clip
out the fu.iow'ng regu'atio•t regrading
the time table and perhaps save a walk
tr, the Library when it would not be
open •—
Li
bran
Y will be
Open Tuesday,
v,Thursdar
and Saturriayafri,t000ns and
Wednesday and Saturday evenings.
DIED IN RIO YOUTH —We regret to
state that Wm. Charles, only son of W.
A. and Mrs. Ross, Fergus, died last
Monday, at the youthful gge of x3
years and zh days, He was operated
on for appoi dicitis last week. The
funeral took place trom the parental
home, St, George street, Wednesday
afternoon to Balsyde cemetery. Mr.
and Mrs. Ross were former residents,
the former being a son of the late
Robert Fess and Mrs. Ross's maiden
name was Miss Tillie Kneehtel, sliebeing
a daughter of the late, Wm. Kuechtel,
Sympath» will be extended to the be-
n -rived in their sorrow,
!'Hullo te” Rseee iINO 4 officers
• who assisted in raisins; and .raining the
sena Batta;ion, "The Hutnnt," here
been released from their command and
are expected home 1n the pear future,
They are :—Lieut—Col, Coombe, Clin.
ton ;: Major Hays, Seaforth,; Major
Hetungn, Exeter ; sill Major Sinclair,
Wingham, Major I•leamnn in writing
home stated he had been offered a
"Safety First" job in Englau& but that
if hecoltle. not go to: France with the
boys he would prefer going bomb. He
stakes "I stn stare leaving the boys with
sinter0 regrets but they understand the
position I am in and they eertainly re -
50111 the way We are being used."
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HELP the Belgians.
"THE New Minister,"—Town Hall,
Brussels, Friday evening of next week.
Don't miss it.
H. KEYS is building a new cement
kitchen at his residence, corner Church
and John streets.
THE disagreeable weather rather gave
a black eye to Victoria Day and sports
announced in towns were cancelled.
Is your subscription in arrears to THE
Pose 7 A number have been squaring
up to end of 1927 for which they have
our thanks,
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EOLITSE Fountain Pen lost at the school or
on the street. Pinder please leave at TEE
Poem.
Ors BIITTON, with Masonic emblem, lost in
Rrnasels, Pinder please leave it at THE Peer.
GENERAL servant wanted. Apply to SMRs,
JNo. FEaanSON,
SPECIAL valve in Manitoba Flour at
GEORGE TBOMEON's,
THREE Short Horn Bulls from 10 to 12
months old for sole. JAs, SPEne, Lot 29, Con.
6, Morris. Phone 180,
GoI.OBrooch lost in Brussels, set with 12
pearls and en emerald, Will the finder kindly
leave at TBE Poem and greatly oblige the loos-
er,
WELL bred Collie pups for sale. Apply to
1010. CuaRIE, Brassele.
STORE to rent. Lately occupied by Carrie
Bros. as butchers. I. 0, RICHARDSS.
EGGS Ton HATC0BIN0. Single and Rose Comb
torosetti Leghorn .E2 settlnha 5850 g•5 1 stook,
W. 8. SOOTT, Phone 6x, Brussels.
To RENT. — Comfortable dwelling above
stores. Soft Water, I. 0. RICHARDS.
DR. PARKER, Osteopathfo Physician, visite
Brussels Thursday afternoon of eaoh week.
Chronic and nervous diseases sneeessfully
treated. Visits residences. Consultation at
Queen's Hotel
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Tee District meeting of East Huron
Women's Institute will be held at Moles-
worth on Wednesday June 3oth, Miss
Collins, Ancaster, is expected to give an
address,
A number from Brussels motored to
Wingham last Tuesday to the Liberal
meeting. Alderman Ramsden, Toronto,
was the outside speaker, who gave a
good address.
LAST week Lieut, Stewart Scott, of
Brussels, underwent a triple operation
at London hospital and favorable con-
dition is reported, We hope be -will
soon be able to return home, His wife
and mother were at London with him.
A BUSY half day was spent by the Red
Cross Circle Tuesday Y afternoon sewing
ib
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anti -vermin suits for the soldiers, The
Circle purpose forwarding each of the
Brussels boys One of them, Mrs, Henry
Hoover favored the ladies with a fine
reading and Miss Verne Walker sang
one of iter ever welcome solos,
HELP '11.15 BELGIAN UIIILDREN,—Tues-
clay afternoon of next week all the ladies
of Brussels and locality are asked to
meet at the Public Library audience
room, with ;needles and thread, to make
over garments for needy Belgian
children, The merchants have made
generous contributions and folk who
have children's clothing to spare or
garments that may be cut down will do
a great favor by fetching them on Tues-
day, A bale will be made up and for-
worded as soon as possible to Belgium.
Help the needy and do it now,
Tens New MINISTER.—The interesting
F,ntettaiement will be repeated in the
Town Hall, Brussels, Friday evening,
8th pros„ being the date arranged ter,
It is under the auspices of the Red Cross
Circle end proceeds will be devoted to
Rad Cross funds, Plan of Hail will be
open at Fox's Drug store, Saturaay of
this Week, A largo attendance is asked
as the talent is generously giving their
time for the good of the cause and by
hearty support it may obviate the neces-
sity of an appeal In the Way of a canvass
for the same work. Reserve your seats
early aid give it a boom this Way, Pro-
gram will be well worth hearing,
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Have you vacant land you would
be willing to allow other folk the
use of rot a potato or other crop
right now ? If so will yon let T110
Poise know at your earliest con-
venience.
Hello No. 2
Who are desirous of seouring such
plots -to plant and look after so
that they may increase their sup-
plies ?
up-pplies? Will you say so to THE
POST at once.
Hello No. 3
A list will be opened at THE POST
of Farmers desiring help for the
coming season so that persons who
have spare time would know to
whom to apply.
A FEW weddings are on hand next
mouth. Are you in the number ? If so
THE PosT is ready to supply the invita-
tions, announcements and wedding
cards.
Mrs. Alfred Seeker, Mrs, P. A. Mo -
Arthur and Mrs, John Brown were at
Exeter on Tuesday attending the funer-
al of an uncle, a brother of their mother,
Mrs las. McArter,
TaaswATER News of last week says :—
Russel T. and Mrs.
Ferguson returned
from their honeymoon trip on Monday
and will occupy Miss Case's bungalow
on Brownlee street,
SEVERAL portions of cement svalk that
have sagged are being "doctored" by
Caretaker Oliver this week. It makes a
noticeable improvement and will remove
a gathering place for surplus water,
Ties POST'S figures as to motor cars
owned in Brussels was disputed and on
taking a new census the number is
found to be about 40. At a low calcula-
tion, we suppose, this will represent at
least elzo.000.
THE POST notices that Miss Laura
Ament, Brussels,,, is complimented by
the Stratford Herald for the part she
took in an Empire Day Entertainment
put on by the Normal School pupils
entitled 'The Welding of Canada".
Miss Ament represented New Bruns-
wick.
Miss Argo Ross left Toronto recently
RS one of a draft of nurses for overseas.
She graduated at Johns Hopkins Hospi-
tal, Baltimore, Maryland, a year ago,
Nurse Ross is a daughter of Rev. Dr.
and Mrs. Ross. former well known
Brusselites. Tea Pose voices the senti-
ment of the community in wishing Miss
Argo the best possible success.
Anon- a score of Odd Fellows from
Brussels motored to Seaforth Friday
evening and visited the brethren of
Friendship, Love and Truth, the hosts
putting on end and 3rd Degree work.
Short program of speeches and music
ensued, followed by a well served lunch.
Our triple linked folk say Seaforth did
themselves proud and a most enjoyable
time was spent.
MONDAY of next week will be Ring
George's Birthday and will be a Bank
Holiday—
God save our Greolooa King,
Long live our noble King
God save our King 1
Send him victorious
Happy and glorious
Long to reign over es,
God save our King 1
LIKE THE Socha.—Following letter to
Mrs, Rankin, mother of Mrs. A. Mc-
Guire, Brussels, speaks for itself :—
DEAR MRs, RANKIN —Just a line or so to
thank you for the socks you sent. I re-
ceived a pair the other day and I can
tell you us boys certainly do appreciate
the kindness which our mothers and
sisters of Canada have shown to us. I
have been in the Army two and half
years now and we certainly like the
home knitted socks a lot better thau the
issue. So I will close hoping this will
find you quite well.
ONE OF THE BOYS, .
France, May 3rd, 2917,
LATE EDWARD CHRISTIE.—The follow-
ing obituary notice refers to a cousin of
Mesdames M. Fraser, P. Stewart and R.
Cardiff, of Brussels :—Ethvard ehristie,
who for the past 20 years has been p:,st-
master of Exeter, passed away on Fri.
day, tech inst., aged 74 years and
months. The deceased had been ailing
for several months and failed very
rapidly. He was confined to his bed
only a few weeks. Deceased had been
a resident of the section for nearly 60
Years and was widely known through-
out Western Ontario. He was born in
Scotland and with his parents came to
Canada when he was tz years of age.
The
settled on a farm m near Fl.v
t ooc
late
and with the exception of a short time
spent in Seaforth end Mitchell Mr.
Christie spent most of his life in Exeter
community. For a yesr or so he con-
ducted the old Mansion House, later
going into the livery business which he
conducted for a number of years. A-
bout . o years
aa o he
R Was appointed
PP
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Postmaster for Exeter which position
he held ever since, Mr, Christie was
ever a lover of good horses and knew
oce when ho saw it, He was a memb, r
of the Agricultural Society in his town
for many years and for a great number
of years filled the position as President.
In the capacity of judge of light horses
he visited many of the Fairs throughout
Western Ontario and became widely
known and had a host of Weeds, He is
survived by his widow whose maiden
name was Margaret Carling also one
daughter, Mrs R. B. Rogers, Toronto,
and one son, Edward J., Ex,•tr r, One
sister and brother also survive, Ctrs
Wm. McEwen, Hensel! ; and John
Christie, Killarney, Man, The deceased
was a member of the Masonic Order ; I.
0, 0, F. abd Chosen Friends, Funeral
was held on Monday afternoon, a pri-
vate service being held at the house,
afterwards a public service in tbo Pres-
byterian church. Rev, W. M. Martin,
London, a former pastor of the Presby-
terien church assisted Rev. P, Nicol
with the services. A tribute was paid
to the deceased by a public proclamation
calling upon all places of business in
town to close during tho hours of ser-
vice, A number of friends were present
from Hensel', Seaforth and other places
to attend the funeral. Pallbearers were
Sanders, a ders, r
R. G. Seton,, 3. Seohn nior W.
8.
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People We 'Tank About
Mac. McDowell is seriously ill with
pneumonia.
John Gray, Brantford, was home for
the week end.
Harry Champion was home from Galt
for the week end,
Miss M, Pipe, of Cobalt, is here on a
visit with relatives and friends,
Ashley Lowry, Toronto, was calling
ou relatives and friends in town this
week.
Miss Hattie Downlug was called
home this week owing to the illness of
her sister, Miss Lizzie,
Miss Margaret Henderson and Mrs,
D. Calder, Winthrop, were visitors
with Mrs Jas, McDowell.
Mrs. Payne and son, Wilton, Galt,
were calling on relatives in Brussels in
the persons of the Wiltons,
Jas. Oliver and Alex. Fox, who are
employed in a'l'oronto munition factory,
were home for the holiday.
Fred, Wood, who is attending London
Collegiate, was home for a tew days,
returniug Monday morning.
Mrs, Small and children, Wingham,
were visitors at the home of Mrs,
Cbnmpion, the former's mother.
'V. H. Peter, Bervie, was a caller at
tb; home of Jno, Hinter and family,
131 issels, last week. He is a son-in-law,
I iss Winnie Long is home from Tor-
or,o after a stay of about 6 months in
the Queen city, which she enjoyed first-
eless.
jno. and Mrs. Montgomery, Win•
throp, spent Wednesday in town with
Mr. Montgomery's aunt,
MrsJas. M
c•
Dowell.
Thos. Ross, Chesley, was here for a
short visit last week with relatives. He
is a former old boy whom we are always.
glad to see.
Lloyd Jackson and George Edwards.
were visiting under their respective roof
tot es for a few days. They are attend-
ing; Stratford Collegiate.
Mrs. -G, F, Eddie and D. Fountain,
Lyndon, were in town over Sunday.
Trey came up to see Mrs.. McDdwell
who still keeps very poorly,
^Irs, J. G. Tremaine, Toronto, is a
visitor with her sister, Mrs. Jno, Long,
Flora street. The ladies visited another
sister, Mrs. Norman, in Kincardine,
Miss Lizzie Downing was off duty,
threatened with appendicitis, but we
hope she will soon be able to be back
to her position as saleslady in A. Strac-
han's store.
Wm. Coutts and Mrs, Christena
Smith, of Galt, are visitors with George
an Mrs. Thomson, The former is Mrs.
Tl.omson's brother and an old business
man of the Manchester of Canada.
Capt. 3. M. Moore was here for the
week end from London visiting at the
home of Mrs. Alex. Hunter, his mother-
in-law. He returned to the Forest city
Monday a. m, Mrs. Moore is visiting in
toren.
H. Montgomery and Jack Johnston,
Detroit, also Will. and Mrs. Montgom-
ery and childeen, Seaforth, were in
town Tuesday. They came to visit their
auntie, Mrs, Jas. McDowell. Trip was
made in H. Montgomery's car.
We welcome Mrs. D, Crawford and
daughter to Brussels. They moved
from Walton this week and have come
to reside with Wm, -.Crawford, Turn -
berry street South, who is son and
brother to the ladies, respectively.
Thursday of this week Mrs. T. R.
Grant, Winnipeg, mother of Mrs. W.
H, Kerr, town, is celebrating her Both
birthday lathe enjoyment of compara-
tive good health. Brussels folk extend
congratulations to this former resident,
who is real smart for a person of her
advanced years,
Wednesday of last week Miss Addie
Cardiff, daughter of Jas. and Mrs. Card
iff, 7th Con„ Grey township, underwent
an operation for appendicitis at the,
home of her sister, Mrs, R, F. Downing,
Mill Street, Brussels. The patient is
making favorable progress and will soon
be able to be about es usual her many
friends hope.
James and Mrs. Jackson, of Clinton
locality, formerly of Grey township,
were visitors with Richard Roe and
Mis. Crich last Saturday. They were
old time friends, Wesley, a son of the
visitors, has passed bis final examination
at Philadelphia College in Deutistry and
purposes practising under the Stars
and Stripes, We congratulate him on 1
his success and hope his profession will t
prove both congenial and profitable.
EOT'D 1075
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STA DAR Bit
OF CANADA
HEAD OFFICE - TORONTO
TRUST FUNDS
Our Savings Department gives you
a guarantee of absolute security and
interest at current rate. 239
BRUSSELS BRANCH,
G. H. SAMIS, D ® Manager.
VIELSiirilleirlaetsSLWeffEEMNBIlffiriMaitiMIELEfl
Miss Carrie Ament was visiting Wal-
ton friends during the past week,
Pte. Speer was visiting relatives in
Brussels. His right arta still bothers
blur.
Win, -and Mrs. Clouse and Lawson
spent Sunday with James and Mrs. Mc-
Kie, Wingham,
This week Mrs, Win, Jackson and
daughter, Blyth, were visiting Mrs, Alex.
Smith, John street.
Roy and Mrs,'Purvey, of Morris, ace
companied by Mrs. John Oliver, town,
spent Sunday with relatives at Montan.
Miss Dora Smith end little niece, Miss
Ruby, of Borden. Sask , will melte an
extended visit to the Pacific Coast.
Mrs. Jno. Jackson is visiting Brus-
sels relatives and friends. She expects
to go West to Wiwa Hill, Sask , before
long,
Dr. and Mrs, T. T. McRae and Dr,
F. T. Bryaus were in Toronto this week.
The M. D 's were attending the wawa'
Proviuelal Board of Health Convention,
It is.an fmportaut gathering,
Church ,Chimes
Communion will be observed in Mel-
ville church next Sabbath. Rev, Mr.
Malcolm, Wroxeter, will preach at the
preparatory service Friday afternoon.
The President's address given by
Mrs. (Rev,) Mann at the recent W. M.
S, Convention may be reed on page 4 of
this issue. It is well worthy of perusal.
Rev, 5, Wren spoke last Sabbath
morning from the well known words
"Come unto Me all ye that labor and :are
heavy laden, &c." The evening dis-
course was on "Neutrality" and was a
close fitting one and well directed.
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The Little Stars Mission Band of a feeling that comes to
Melville church held their'aunnal Enter- es nearly every one at this n•,.
tainment Wednesday evening of this • season of the year we •6
weak. Report will be given next issue, g cannot too highly recom-
Mrs, Addie_ Wright has tendered her • mend
resignation as instructor of toe Metho- 4' PENSLAR
dist church' choir, owing to her inten-
tion of removing to Toronto In the v DYNAMIC ••
course of a month of so. Her eldest @ TONIO p
son, Lawson, is already in the Queen ® Very beueiicfal in all an -
city and Byron has attained an ulna -b oncll and •exhausted p
cational status here that will entitle ilio • conditions of thesystern,
to enter advanced classes in Toronto, sleeplessness, arc,
Mrs. Wright has been in town for the r.^ 750 & 81.50 per bottle -`
past 7 years and has proven her ability 4' 4
as a
an iu both piano and volt e mu i cl' .i
s a
culture. She will have the good wishes s (t�( e,F$y
of a wide circle for a prosperous future '5
in her old home city, .e
lin r t Food
The weekly Epworth League meeting y
was held Monday evening, the uew gar-
den.
Food for Flowers, Made '
President, Miss Florence Buchanan, be- . 1. expressly for Plante
lug in charge, Interesting program . p;yri,in home lir
was as follows ;— Hymn ; prayer; Bert ,• c, cis», Prndnies ltettllhy
Lott ; solo, Miss Hazel Lowry ; explaoa e> growth and tarty and
tion of evening's program by President; onerous flowering,
,
The Sun, Miss Eva Biyana ; The d g g' :j
Istoon, Joe Armstrong ; recitation, "'Tile 4* 280 & 40c per pkge. es
New Moon", Esther Pollard ; talk on
the Planets, Byron Wright; blackboard
talk on the Constellations, Miss F.
Buchanan ; solo, Clayton Jordan ; an-
nouncements for next meeting ; hyteu ;
jMoined.izpah Benediction. to members
London Methodist Conference will
meet in Dundas Street Church, Loudon,
on Thursday, June 7th, at 2 D. m.
dinisteria'session opens Wednesday at
2 and the Layman's Association will C !a
n
4 .a
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Ono of ties very best ar-
4• boles for Rose Bushes, to •
4 shrubs, &c. Will not in. as
jure the Planta.
• ISo per pkge
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convene Wednesday at 9 45 a. al Jno: J c ` ' . 'r., e
s Fox ,
Ferguson, Sarnia, is President of the • t
latter, J. T. Wood and W. H. Kerr are•
•
Con• ay delegates from Brussels, Rev
day morning's sermon was one of deep 1'ID. Wren, M. A., who transfers int
import to the church, viz;—"The emllton Conference, went to Brant
church's Mission and Power" and at the ford this week where it meets and h
evening service he spoke on "Four will also take a look -in at London t
say Good-bye to the brethren with whom
Ezekiel's vision,
phases of Christiauity" as illustrated by
he has been associated since enter
Next Sabbath representatives of the rug the ministry. The reverend gentle
Gideons, an organiz4tion associated with tnan is invited to Mount Forest for nex
the Commercial Travellers Association, term.
will conduct the services in the Metho-
dist church, Brussels, at II a. m. and 7
p. m. This Brotherhood has a wonder-
ful story to tell of advance in Christian
service and their work is growing in
interest.
Anniversary sermons will be preached
in Melville church on Sabbath, June god,
at 52 a. m. and 7 p. re. by Rev. S. Banks
Nelson, D. D„ Hamilton, Offering will
be devoted to Building Fund. Monday
evening the above named rev. gentle-
man will deliver a popular Lecture, en-
titled "Bullets and Brotherhood" at 8
o'clock. Special music both Sunday
and Monday evening by the choir.
At the close of the Metbodist Sunday
School, Ripley, Miss Laura Kellam, was
presented with a handsome clubbagby
the members of the Sabbath School and
Mission Circle. Presentation came as
a complete surprise to Miss Kellam, who
replied in suitable terms to the address,
and thanked the scholars for the hand-
some gift. For past 4 years Miss Kel-
lam has taken a leading part in Sabbath
School and Mission work and her re-
moval will be a decided loss to the
Methodist church. At the regular
monthly meeting of the Ladies' Aid of
the Methodist church, Mrs, (Rev,) A. R,
Kellam, Ripley, was presented with an
address and a supply of linen by the
adies of the Society as a slight recogui-
ion of her faithful service and co -opera -
ion during the past 4 yearse
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Notwithstanding their
good looks, good work-
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the biggest bargain ever
offered to men, being
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NORTH HURON LIBERALS.
There was a splendid attendance at
the North Huron -Liberal Association
annual meeting (for Federal purposes)
held at Wingham Tuesday afternoon.
The speakers were :—Ald, Ramsden`,"
Toronto ; 111:, G. Cameron, ex -M. P. P.,
Goderich; Archie Hislop, Liberal
candidate for North York ; and Wal-
ter O. Bean, Liberal Organizer for Ou-
terio, All the speakers strongly de-
nounced the Bordeu Government for
its conduct of public affairs, for the
prevalence of graftin war contracts
and its inability to stop profiteering.
Necessity of organization for election
purposes was urged on the conference.
Following officers were re-elected :—
President, W. H. Robertson, Gode-
rich ; 1st. Vice -President, John Gilles-
Whitechurch ; 2nd Vice -Presi-
dent, Joihti Henneberg, Fordwich ;
3rd Vice -President, Joseph Dalton,
Metall ; Secretary, James McMurch-
le, Blyth ; Treasurer, A. B. Carr,
Blyth ; Auditor, William Iebister,
1-Vingham. Municipal chairmen were
also named.
Resolutions of sympathy with Rich.Clegg, Wingham, in his illness ; ex-
pressive of 'confidence in Sir Wilfrid
Laurier and Barrister Rowell as
Liberal Leaders ; and with the de-
mand for a larger 1tee list of necessar-
ies f,r the farmer, &e.
BORN
EnNimao,—In Grey township, at May plat,
1017, to Mr. and Mrs. Jncoh Ziegler, twins,
son and daughter. The hitter woe still
born,
MARRIED
ELLIOTT — HENRI% — On .11ay 24th, 1017, at
Bow•manville, Ont„ by Rev. J. W, Ree,
Miss Jean Gertrude Elizabeth,Joungest
daughter of Mr. and Mrs, S, J. Henry,
Bowmanvllle, to Mr, John Stanley Elliott,
youngoet son of Mr, and 0110. John El-
liott, winghoni, Ont.
DIED
MASON.—In Morris township, on May 28th,
1017, Jana Watt, relict of the late John
Mason, aged 81 years, 0 months and 11•
days.
ROSS—In Fergus, on May 28th, 1017, Wm,
Charles, only son of 1V, A. and tlra. Ross,
formerly of Brussels, aged 18 years and 21
days.
Notices of Births, Marriages and Depths aro
inserted free in. Tnr. PORT, In Memoriam
Notices end Carols of Tbnnka will be charged
for at the rate of 60 cents oath, .
BRUSSELS MARKET
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Steer Strayed
Strayed from tho preinleea of the undersign.
ad, Lot 80, Con. 6, Grey, it light roan year-old
steer. Any infermatten as to ]tie where bout,+
will be thankfully received.
ISAAO CLARK.
N.OTijCE
Any ratepayers 1n the Townehlp of McKillop
who wish to pay their Assessments for eon.
struction of the Klnburn Swamp Drain lin
Hallett) in cash onn do so before the 00th day
of July, 1017, to G. K. El otland, Treasurer, or
the Dominion Bank, Mnarceth. A fter said date
ter all aesossuhpnts not then paid Debentureti
will he issued on a 5 year term at 6% interest.
48'2 M. MURDIE, Clerk,
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J,J E are now prepared to give the best of satisfaction
to all in the Automobile line. Repairs for all
Cars will get immediate attention, We have installed
an up-to-date Gas Pump for Auto Service, Best of
Oils and Grease kept, Dunlop, Goodyear 'and Domin-
ion Tires always on hand, Call and test cls in above lines
At Ewan's Garage, Main Street, Brussels
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