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The Brussels Post, 1909-7-8, Page 1OL. 38 NO. BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THUI SDAY, DULY 8, 1909 W. H. I ERR, Proprietor New Advertisements smear --h 0. Mallards. Brownies—W. R. Smith, 15o. lnneh—J, H. Kerney. ney, Sudden Death --Jos, Fox, Hard—Miss Porte stereo, Boys' suite—G. N. McLaren, Fatau for Bohn -McNabb Eros. Teacher wonted—Ed, Fulton. Special July sale—Edith Inman. For sale=Mrs. Lewis McDonald. Farm for sale—Mrs, Thos. McD'adzean, Jr. Mtsirrrt tteav Belgrave ExouasTON ON 12ru.—Next Monday mottling an excursion train for the Orangge. Celebration at Brussels will leave Bel rav at 0.16 and reternin will leave at 7.15, Retur•in` fare will be 00 cents. Blyth' Good progress is being made on the brick work of Joseph Stotiler's' new residence. Excursion to Kincardine July. 22nd nudes the auspices of \V1ngham Sun - clay schools; Special train will run through Blyth. The painter's brush has made a marked 'improvement at the resi- dences of John. Wilford, J. McMur- ehte and Robt. Knox, the store of A. Taylor and the McIntosh feed and sale stable. East Wawanosh Daviel McGill is home from an ex- tended visit through the West, 13e enjoyed his. stay. Ma'PRIMoNIAL.—A gniet but pretty wedding took place at the home of Geo. and Mrs. Henderson, on Wed- nesday. June 30th, when their niece, Miss Lily Henderson, was united in marriage to Jas. Leitch, of White- church, by Rev, Mr. Deeper. Prompt- ly at five the bridal party entered the parlor to the strains of Lohengvin's bridal chorus played by Miss Minnie Nethery, of Belgeave. The bride looked very pretty in white lawn trirmiied with valenciennes lace in- section and carried a boquet of car- nations. After the ceremony the guests sat down to a sumptuous wed- ding repast, served on the lawn, The bride's travelling dress was of bine poplin with blue silk waist to match: Mr, and Mrs. Leitch will reside in 13e, [1JEI1 at all hours on July 13th We are serving Lunch on July 12th, consisting of Sandwiches, Cake and Pie, Tea or Coffee, for 15c., at any time of the clay. Lunch teady fmin 9 o'clock in the forenoon. AT THE ern ey Restaurant Wlhitechneolr, 'Guests were present front Bluevale, Belgreve and Auburn, We wish them many joys, Molesworth Noire.—Miss Mary. McKey, of Tor- onto. is visiting with Miss Effie Grainger for a couple'of weeks,—Miss Nettie Mitchell is spending her vaca- tion nuclei' the parental'ro f.—Mrs, H. Grainger is visiting with friends in Toronto.—W. R. Belden left on Wed- nesday morningg for an extended visit to the West,—F, Belden visited with his brothel; W. R. Belden, over Sun- clay.—Mrs. A. Robertson and Miss Vera, of Listowel, are visiting friends dere,—Reeve and Mrs. Fraser return-. ed home on Tuesday from a week's visit with friends in Clinton.—Nor- Malt and Mrs. Ball, of Clinton, visited at Robt. Mitchell's over Sunday. Morris $75.00 to Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, Tacoma, or Portland, and return, first-class, stopovers, choices of routes going and return- ing return limit Ont. -8 eb, 1.0110, :Pickets on sale now et 0. P. R. Town Office, J. Mc,Mur- Wile, agent, Ely th, There is a large acreage of hay in Motais but the crop will not be heavy; The 7th line of Morris, particularly the Easterly end of it, is showing im- provement. James and Mrs. Oook, of Hamilton, were renewing old friendships in this township during the past week. The root crop was suffering for rain. Last Friday's showers were a great blessing but more would do good. Brussels will be the magnetic spot for a large number• of Morrisites next Monday in connection with the cele- bration of the 12th. Some good jobs of Statute labor have been done but in other planes a few more lessons on improved methods would' ilo good. The next meeting of Morris town- ship.Oouncil will be held on Monday, 26th inst. Oonrt of Revision ;on two chain By -Laws will be on the same date. Next Sabbath afternoon Dr. Wil- ford, who expects to go to the Mission field in China next Fall, will give a Missionary address in the Jackson oh larch. An old. landmark ]has been removed in the pulling down of the log barn on the Flood farm at Sunshine. The timber was converted into firewood by the sawing machine. SoEooL REPORT. -Following is the school report of S. S. No. 10, Morris. Jr. IV—Exam. in Geog., Comp., Phy., Ari th. Total 400. A Breckenridge. 325 ; V. Curtis 150. Sr. III—Exam. in GeoArith Sell Grant, Total 400. G Moffatt 2.8; W. Messer, 209; H. Butt, 170 ; *J.', Robb, 147 ; *J. Moses, 113. Jr. III—Exam. in Mem., Lit„ Arith., Geog. Total 400. M. Richardson, 279 ; G. Curtis, 178 ; M. Biller, 171. Sr. H—Exam. in Arith., Writ., Spell„ Geog. Total 850. V. McLeod, 202 ; M. Breckenridge, 253 ; S. Breckenridge, 226 ; *Z. curve 6 Y, 210 A. Shaw,104. M. Johnstone 50. Pb. IIarranged in order of merit, H. Robb, V. Johnstone. Pt. I—A. Fraser, R. Turvey, 0, Forrest, M. Curtis, A. Ramsay. B. HENDERSON, Teacher. Smoot REPORT.—The.folluwiug is the report of school section No. 1, Morris, for the month of June: -Sr. IV—Luella Parrott, Elmer Nivins, Florence Rogerson, Thomas Phelan, Bailie Parrott, Maggie Phelan, Ella Rogerson. Jr. IV—Robert Wallace. Sr. III—James Brown, Olive Aiken, Gerrie McCall. Jr. III— Joseph Aiken, Olga Colclouggh, Lily Beirnes, Wilford Nivins, Willie Phelan, Anna Beirues. Sc.II—Lillian Rogerson, Irvine Wallace, Olive Parrott, Hosier Brown, Tillie Rogerson, Harvey Nivins. Jr. II—Robbie Laidlaw, Har- vey Beirnes, Gordon McOall. Sr. Pt. IT—Bruce Brown. Jr. Pt. 1—Vera Hall, Mamie Hall; Kenneth Taylor, eoeceoee®e•®•••eooa.oe••eDOtEneet';pee69p®®0C•®••®s•cee F1 m 0 0 0 • d 0 a This is the weather that makes the most sceptical regarding the profits to be derived from the use of a good Cream 'Separator, over 0 any other known way of taking cream from milk. STOP TO THINK MJ If you have arrived at this point of economics. on year farm does 0 a trial like the following interest you ? y e This machine, running considerably more than the guar- anteed capacity and otherwise according to the book of instructions A sent with each machine, tested, viz. ;— Skimming Temperature of Milk Skim • MIIk Test Cream Test G00 .02%, S1°%, This is no fake test, but one that we court the privilege of repeat - i• ng on your farm. Do not be misled (as other's have been its the past) by the CHEAP TALK of someov r- unscruplous or e. zealoms agent who may tell you, 0 among other things, that all Separators skint clan, hoping thereby to • avoid a test on tins point, as we can prove to you that there is more 0 difference between the Really Closest Skimmer and the Average e `So-called Close Skimming One, when coping with the mixed o conditions on the farm, than there is between thesmchines and • c the e possible results without a Separittor, and enough difference between the poorer machines and the closest skimming ones to pay a liberal yearly interest on the full cost of the machine. If you doubt us put us to the test undo' the scales and Babcock et tester arcs alongside of your next clhoice. • For fuller particulate enquire of the undersigned. Cream Separators • 0 0 • e -0 • e • • 0 t9 • • • • ••• • ••• • • • • • 0 © N. S. • w • 510, P, S.—If you live within 25 miles of .Brussels, or take this paper, write 0 • us. We coil supply on sviLh fullest particulars and a machine 3f pl vY P , w wanted, without any extra east to pnrcbaser. 0 e Say you saw it in "Tuts Pose'," • woe s••....••os••••••••as•e•ab000m••ameace•easee•m•o•• S 81 • • • A • • •• • • Dick Wallace, Louis Phelan, Num- ber of pupils on the roll, 132 average attendance 29, M. L. CowARn, Teacher. Grey There have been picnics galore dur- Ing the past week or. so. Miss Jennie Rands is home' or 1 Ms f tai' vacation, She has been teaching near Clinton, Miss Fleming, of Elora, has been visiting at the home of Obas. Rozell, 9th con. It is said the Marsh—Grey township case for' damages over runaway accident will be appealed. Mrs, 0. S. VanNorman has gond to Alliston Lo nurse her Itttsband who is ilh We hope he will soon be better. Grey Voters' List for 1910 will be completed this week and ready for posting up. Clerk McIntosh keeps his work well In hand. Mrs. (Dr.) Shine, of 1\ioukton, who has been dangerously ill, is improving nicely now we are pleased to state. She is a daughter of sirs. Thos: Oar - diff, 18th toe. Mrs. J. B. Battey and Miss Minnie McNair, of Toronto, were visitors of, Mrs. Neil McNair Last week. They came on the Huron Old Boys' excur- sion. Many a head of first-class cattle may be seen grazing on' the broad acres of this township which will no doubt bring a good many dollars to the respective owners, WELL DONE.-1111SP Bertha Arm- strong, 10th con., who recently wrote on Conservatory examinations at Clinton, was successful ie Intermed- iate piano and counter point and history in theory. We are pleased to hear of her success. DIEn pN SATVRDAY.—After being in poor health for some time Mrs. Philip ,Janes, 17th con., paid Nature's debt last Saturday, aged 47 .years and 11 months. The remains were taken to Wingham for interment on Mon- day. Garden Party at the home of James Armstrong, 10th con., Tuesday evening of last week, passed off very pleasantly. In addition to refresh- ments and social chat the Ladies' Quartette sang, Lorne Eckmier gave a solo, Rev. W. F. Hunter recited and Gorrie Band played numerous selec- tions. The proceeds were $68.00. HYMENEAL. --In the presence of the bride's immediate family the marriage of Miss Maude Oheesebrough and S. Elton Rozell, formerly of this locality and onngest son of Chas. and Mrs. youngest i took lace on Junea Rozell, p• 20th t the home of the brides parents, A. J. and Mrs. Cheesebrough, 599 West, Grand Boulevard, Detroit, Mich. The cere- mony was performed by Rev. A. 13. Cameron, of Immanuel Presbyterian Church. The bride wore a Princess gown of white French lawn and lace and carried bride's roses. Mr. and Mrs. Rozell left for a short trip and will be at home after ez Juul y 16th. The many old friends of the groom wish him and his bride long years of health, happiness and prosperity. Wroxeter 1ST OF JIILY CELEBRATION AT WROSETER.—The weather being fine it was an ideal day, the people turned out from far and near and there was the largest crowd ever seen here. Owing to the failure of Ed. R. Hut- chison, of New York, to put in his appearance, who was to have given a Balloon Ascension and triplepara- chute leap, quite a number of the people were greatly disappointed. The committee received a letter stat- ing that he had arrived in New York ton late to make connections at Tor- onto in order to get here time enough to give the ascension. In the morn- ing two Football matches were play- ed, the first one between the junior teams of Gorrie and Wroxeter, after playing one hour no goals were scored. The 2nct one was between Salem Shamrocks and Wroxeter which resulted in a victory for the home team by 2 to 1. The afternoon program consisted Of rapes jumping, assisted by Campbell & Flethr, trapeze artists Alt Boudo clown' juggler Sheppperley Sisters, music- ians ; Eva Cuthbert, clanger. Luck - now Pipe Band furnished excellent music all day, In the evening a grand concoct was given in the Town Hall by artists secured from the Harry Rich Concert Co. Toronto, which was conceded by critics to be the best concert ever given here. NEWSY NOTES.—Arthur Stutt re- turned to Hickstnn on Monday after spending several days with hisfather, Jas. Stott, of Howick.—Tohn Rae, relieving agent on the 0. P. R., spent: a few days recently with his parents, D. and Mrs. Rae, of Howick.—Rev. C. W. McKenzie, the new pastor of the Methodist church, occupied This pulpit on Sunday ,evening.—Oral Huptor, of Sault Ste. Marie, is spending a few holidays with .his grandfather, Jlts. Paulin.—Crosby Leckie, of s Wing - ham, spent Dominion Day with this brothers hare.—Ohas. and Mrs. Hinde, of Harristol, renewed acquaintances in the village on Monday.—Mrs. W. 0. Currie is able to be abort again after n few days illness, --A. A. Esty called on old friends in the village on Monday. --The Garden Party held at Peter Moliiwen's, of Tnrnberry, on Monday evening, under the auspices of the Presbyterian church, was a de- cided success. The weather *as all that could be desired and there was a large attendance. A good program was furnished by the Gorrie Band and choir of the Presbyterian choreic. —Jno Bone and son, 3Jcnsseli, left nn Saturday for e visit with friends in Toronto, Woodstock and other' points before returning to their home in the Son.—Miss Lani'a Rutledge, of 13olton, is the guest of Miss Florence D. Stswart, who was called Imam on. account of his father's death a few weeks ago, has returned to New Or- loans,—Wallace Campbell, of London, is spending the holitiaye at Oat•moes Parrn,—Mies Elsie Allan left for Cleveland this week where site will spend a month's vacation,—Harr Brawn and Miss E. Bailey were visits - ors in Brussels last lcriclay,—Miss Wright, of Clifford, was the guest of Mat. E. W. Lewis Thursday of last week,—Mt's, Ino, Patterson and little daughter, of Brussels, spent several days recently at the house of Jno. Patterson sr. -Ed, and Mrs, Kalb- lioisch and Mrs. and Miss Z. Leistner, of Mildmay, spent the holiday with Mrs. 0. Reis, -Mrs, McKenzie, of Tor- onto, spent several clays of last week with her 'son, Dr. McKenzie,—Mt's, Elliott and daughter, of Winghaln, were.guetits of Mrs, Geo. Harris last week. --Walter Davidson and bt'icle visited last week with the for•mer's uncle, John Davidson, before leaving for their future home in Regina.— Miss Ada and Gordon Moutison, of Hanover, are guests of their sister, sirs, Geo. Lackie.—John Booth, of Toronto, was a visitor in the village over the holiday,—James Stevens, of Milverton, visited friends here last week.—l4, and Mrs. Wendt and son, Edgar, of Clifford, spent the holiday with 3, 14, Wendt, Watton Dr': Menzies has removed to Totten- ham. Rev. Mr. McLean, of Toronto, Sreached in the Methodist church unday evening. A first-class job was made of the new cement sidewalks by contractor Reuther, of St. Marys. Mrs. George Hamilton and children, of Saskatoon, are here on a holiday visit with relatives and friends. It is 3 years since they went West. They are mach pleased with that country. The members of Walton L. 0. L., No, 252 and L. T. B. intend meeting tit St. George's Church, Walton, on Sunday next, July llth, at 3 p. tn. where Rev. Mr. Cameron, of Brussels, will preach the annual sermon. All welcome, The Garden Party, ander the auspices of the Bethel Ladies' Aid, Methodist church, was a grand success financially and numerically. It was held at the residence of Edgerton Roe's, 14th con. .McKillop, on Tuesday evening, June 22nd. At a meeting held in Duffs church Tuesday evening it was decided to in- crease the miuister's salary to $850, Oauclid ates to be heard for the vacancy u' in the pastorate were selected Y for several Sabbaths and it is expect- ed ti pn ect- ed the congregation will moderate in a call shortly. Rev. Mr. Wishart B. A., of Brussels, is the Moderator dur- ing the vacancy. MATRIMONIAL.—A most impressive ceremony was performed at St. Ool- nmbian's church, on Monday morning, June 21st, when Miss Anna McCardie, second daughter of Michaelii'ICOardle, was united in the holy bends of matrimony bo Jas. Nolan, of Walton. The bride was handsomely costumed in an empire gown of white silk, with picture hat to match and carried white carnations. Shelves attended by her sister, Miss Katie, who was gowned in pink silk, with cream bat, and carried pink carnations. Jas. Ryan, of Wal- ton, assisted the groom. After the ceremony the bridal party drove to the residence of the bride's parents where, after the usual congratulations were expressed, and a tempting de - Winer was served in the dining ball, which was tastefully decorated for the occasion. The bride and groom left on the 8.25 express for Toronto, Buffalo -and other Eastern points. The bride travelled in a suit of Lon- don smoke goods, with tuscen hat. After their return they will take up housekeeping on the groom's fine farm in Hullett township. Mr. and Mrs. Nolan are both popular young people and many are the good wishes extended to them by their many friends that a long and happy life may be vouchsafed to them. Ethel DssmAL. Dr gild dentist, will visit Ethel on Monday, July 15111 and every two weeks Wafter that date Haying is at hand but the coop is light, Township Councilmet here on Wed- nesday of last week. Mrs. D. Eckinier, of Clinton, visited Ethel friends hast week. Miss Ella Hansulcl is home from Olin ton for her holidays. Dr. R. J. Whitflelcl left for his home in Fort Scott eu Wednesday morning. Mrs. (Rev.) Henderson and children were holidaying with relatives in Hil- bert. A number from here took in the garden party at W. Hogg's, 4th con. Grey, Tuesday evening, Ethel L. 0. L. and their friends will celebrate the 12th et Brussels. A large turn out expected. Last Sunday evening Rev, Mr. Henderson preached a seasonable ser- mon on Patriotism in the Methodist church. A large number from this locality saw Brussels Foot Bali teats taint Galt to a finish in the former town on the evening of Dominion Day. Sabbath afternoon next the annual sermon will be preached to Lite Orange: men in the Presbyterian church by Rev. D.13, McRae. The brethren aro asked to meet at the Lodge room at 2 'ckrok, 0 CARD or Tit,tNlcs —Phe relatives of the late Mrs. John Whitfield desire to express their einem thanks to the many who were so thoughtful and helpful in the time of. sickness and death and to+ust the Lord will abund- antly reward all coneetuecl. The t'egular meeting of the Wo- men's Institute will be held at the , hone of Mrs, A. McKee Thursday, 1 July 15tH at 2.80 p. m. Topic, "in- sect, pests of the house,' taken by Miss Grace Hutchinson and Mrs. J. l McDonald. Qd••rl•1i••'1••'h'pi••i•♦ •FW'F••h••r•i'ri• July 1i thFlu C brute • In Brussels. • i• • t. • • • Decorate. Tidy up the Streets and Premises. 4' 1600— ♦ 15100. Hang out your Stage. Get ready for the crowd. "Brussels on the 12th is the • + slogan, o * The day will be celebrated in • Brussels in big style. oSpecial trains will von to eon- i vey the excursionists. It is 7 years since the last cele- ; * oration m Brussels so this one ; • should cap the climax. •I' With good weather there it r should be a bumper crowd. Let O * us give them a hearty welcome. 9- • The street should be sprinkled • from Victoria Park to the G. T. • R, depot if dust is likely to be .q. ♦ bad. + Sports will be put on after the • ,l*, program of addresses in the shame + of first-class base ball and W. P. • 4- A, foot ball. • • •• • • • • e' • • Citizens of Brussels should 'i' • rouse themselves and do all they • can to assist the Committee in j preparing for and caring for the + • visitors. • Contingents from portions of the Counties of Huron, Bruce, r ♦ Perth and Wellington wilt spend • the day in Brussels. Get ready ; for a big crowd. .¢. • Several Brass Bands and the • • well known HighlandPipeBand, ; ,•y, of Lueknow, will supply the + o musical program in addition to ♦ • the fifes and chums. • • Keep the streets as free as 4 • possible of horses and rigs dor- • u, tag the hours of parade. Few j d•, horses take very lcindly even to d- good music at close range. 'e Meals will be served by the ; g•, ladles of the Presbyterian church + • in the Town Hall, in the school -•1• • rooms of the Methodist and Eng- ♦ 4, fish churches and by the W. 0. • • T. U. ladies at their rooms. ••1, • These, with big preparations by •the three hotels and restaurants, + • will amply provide for the wants • • of the inner man. No oneshnuld 2 • go hungry. • Platform meeting will take • ♦ • lace at ceteris Parx after din- • P Victoria nes. Reeve Leckie will welcome •€' • the visitors after which short • i addresses are expected from Ed- ,j • itor Hunter, Kincardine; Editor 'i. aMooney, of Ripley ; A. H. Mus- t grove, M. P.P., Wingham ;Bar= j. • sister Mor•phyand Mayor Foerch. 4 of Listowel ; Rev. Richard • + Hobbs, of Exeter ; and Revds. 2 • Powell, Wishart and Cameron. + Rev. H. M. Lang -Ford, of Listo- ;• A wel, is expected to preside. ♦ Mrs. Cramp, Miss Cramp and Mrs. Bates, of Toronto, were visitors with Mrs. Spence and family over Sunday. They came rip on the Huron Old Boys' excursion. Next Monday morning a special ex - mission will call at Ethel at 9.48 to convey people to Brussels Orange Celebration. Return fare will be 25 cents. Train will leave on the home trip at 0,45 p. m. Sunday School Annual Excursion will be run from Palmerston to Kin- cardine on Tuesday,27th inst. st by special train. They always have a good time at the lake and no doubt many will arrange to attend from this focality. Garden party will be held on the lawn of H. M. Dobson Monday even- ing Nth fust., under the auspices of the Methodist: church, A choice pro- gram will be presented, the Gorrie Band being secured. See bills for further partionlars. A Football game will be played on Saturday evening, July 10th, on Riverview Park, between the boys of the Presbyterian and Methodist Sun- day Schools. This promises to be a very exciting game as the score of the last game which was played on July 1sb was 1-.0 in favor of the Methodists. All are welcome. No admission to the Park. F. F. and Mt's. Freeman were called to Ildet'ton on Monde owing to the sadden illness of Mrs. Wm. Roe, Mrs. Premium's molter, who was stricken with apoplexy on Sunday. The old lady is 82 year's of age. Mrs. Rowe diocl Tnesday morning and the funeral took place on Thursday. Deceased was one of the oldest residents of Lon- don township and has a wide circle of friends. Twn children survive, Mrs. Freeman, of Ethel, and Wm. on the homestead. Mrs. Rowe was only ill 24 days. FINE Tient--Wednesday evening of last week a social evening was held at the hone of Richard and Mrs, Mills, 0th con. Grey. The early part of the evening was spent in games followed by a very interesting program, which was presided over by Rev. S. Salton of Trowbridge. Misses Oode and Misses tinscros, of the same place, added pleasing contributions as did Rev. and Mrs, Henderson and local talent in venal and instrumental num. boys. Mr. Mills read a kindly worded address to Rev. Mr. Henderson and a fine Morris chair was presented. Tho recipient }1 as taken by stn' rise but trade a most eparopriate reply in be- half of himseu and wife. All voted Mr, and Mrs. Mills first class enter- tainers, A fine lunch was served be- fore the gatheringbroke tip, MRS. JNo, IISITssuMs Comm) HoME,—Wednesday of last week Jane Leadbeater, .relict of the late Jolnl Whitfield, was called to her reward, aged 80 years, 7 mouths and 3 days, The old couple were not long separat- ed. Funeral took place on Friday to Brussels cemetery, tihe service being conducted by Rev. Jim. Jiendrson. Mrs. Whitfield was well known for het' Wally excellencies 01 both head and heart and she died as she lived trusting in her Master. She was one of the pioneers of Grey township and will be long remembered. aBlnts Grand Oranbrook Miss S. Seel is hone for a vacation. A. unci Mrs, McDonald Sandayed in yth, Miss Blair is visiting at Seaforth Bend. Mrs. C. Raddatz and children are visiting F. Raddatz. Miss Calder is spending the vacation at the home of J. Forrest, Misses L. McDonald and B. MoQuar- rie are visiting at Hagersville. 3. Knight, sr., is visiting in St. Marys, London and St. Thomas. Mrs. Doxey, of St. Thomas, is visit- ing her daughter, Mrs. 0. Knight. George and Earl Reymann, of Lon- don, are holidaying in the vicinity. Miss Lucy Alderson is visiting with her sister, Mrs. Carter, of Avotton, Ont. Mrs. N, Long has been visiting for some time in Munkton and Oarmun- nook. Mrs. H. Thornton and Master I-Iar- lev are visiting at A. Helm's this week. Market your wool at A. J. M. Reines and get pm'e wool yarn in ex. change. Miss Sharpe and Messrs. Brown and Mooney Sundayed with Bliss M. Mc- Donald. J. Hunter is in Wingham erecting a large veranda at the residence of Dr. Kennedy. Geo. Siemon will run his chopper every week on Friday until the new grain comes in. 8 George and Mrs. Sperling were vis- iting at Clinton and locality for a por- tion of the past week. A silver watch was lost between J. J. Gorsalitz' and R. McDonald's gravel it. Finder will be rewarded b leavingat Post Office Cranbrook, yThere ill be a change of Principal in Oranbrook school as H. D. Ainlay has resigned, intending to go to the West and will be succeeded by Mr. Shaw who is to receive a salary of $560. He will move his family here and commence his duties on the re- opening of school. We will be sorry to say Good bye to Mr. Ainlay as he has done fine work arid made himself a real helper in anything for the good of the community. ADDRESS AND PRESENT ArjoN.—On the eve Of the severance of the tie of teacher and pupils at Oranbrook school an address was read by May Hunter and Addle Sperling presented a gold watch chain and locket to H. D. Ainlay. Address was as follows DEAR MR. AreLAY: We, your pupils and friends of S. S. No. T. Grey, learn with regret that you are about to leave ani. We have taken the liberty of publicly expressing our appreciation of your kindness and courtesy towards us at all times. You have endeared yourself to us all by your willingness to help end the Approachableness of your disposition. With promptings of the deepest respect and esteem we ask you to accept as a slight token of our kind feelings tot'vards you this chain and locket. May we ask you not to conclude that the intrinsic yahoo of this gift is the meas- ure of the estimation of your friendship. May God abundantly bless you wherever your lot may be cast is the prayer of the Pupils and friends of S. S. No. 7 Grew. Acknowledge Him in all thy ways and $e will direct thy paths." Oranbrook, -June 80th 1909. Mr. Ainlay made a very appropriate reply in expressing his thanks and good wishes for the kind remem- brance and hoped lives of usefulness and success would ould be lived by all con- cerned. Entrance Examination Following is n list of the successful candidates at the Entrance examina- tion of those writing at Brussels. Honors.— Georgina Kerr, Wesley Kerr, Pearl McKenzie, Brussels ; Ethel Sellars, No.13, Morris; Isabel Strachan, Frances Stubbs, Juneve Taylor, Brus- sels ; Ohristena Yarn, No. 6 Morris. Pass.—Wilbert Ainlay, Brussels ; Jessie Alcock, No. 1 Grey ; Harry Ament, Laura Bateman, Brussels ; Bertha Blair, No. 11, Morris ; Sam. Burgess, Brussels ; Ernie Cardia, No. 3 Grey ; Lillian Dark, No. 7, Grey ; Pearl Dark, Brussels ; Bert Dunbar, No, 5 Grey ; Willis Dundas, Robert Dundas, No. 7 McKillop ; Gerrie Fear, Freeman, No. 9, Morris ; Fleda No: 11 Grey ; Thos. Goodfellow, No. 4 Grey ; David Haekweii, No. 9, McKillop ; Marguerite Hutchinson, No. 10 Grey ; Arthur Johnston, No. 4, Grey ; Alma. King, No. 10 Morris ; Jennie Kneehtel, No, 9, lloKillop ; Elva Lamont, Brus- sels ; Leonard Leeming, No. 9, McKil- lop ; Cora McDonald, Brussels : Lulu McDonald, No. 7 Grey ; Alex, McDon- ald, No. 4, Grey ; George McDonald, U. S. S. No. 4 Grey ; Thomas McDon- ald, Cecil McKinnon, No. 3 Grey ; Roy McQuarrie, Jessie Menzies, No. 7 Grey; Baud Monism, No. 7McKillop ; May Oliver, No. 2 Grey ; Ida Rands, No. 1 Grey ; Fairy Robb, Mussels ; Christina Ross, U. S. 5, No. 4 Gt;ey ; Jean Smith, No, 3 Grey ; David 'Parr, No. 9 Grey ; Mabel Thompson, Brus- sels ; Lillian Watson, No, 3 Morris ; Margaret Yuill, No. 6 Morris. The farmers r along the singe route uta between Mitchell tend Exeter aro mark- ing arrangements to amara tt rural minis delivery, Application has been made to the department and necessary papers have been forwarded for signature, This will be the third route hn the county of Perth, Miss Hannon, Mitchell, had n aur' row escape from serious injury, She Was untying hes'- Cow 8'0111 a fence when the brute reared op and carie down with her faint feet on the woman's shoulders, crushing her to the ground, hiss Hanrtoht's injuries are not serious, but her escape was almost a il'aenious. SPECIAL TRAIN TO WALIIERTON. Friday afternoon of this week at 3,30' o'clock, a special train will leave Brus- sels for Walkerton to eonvai' Brussels team end supporters for the champion- ship mune of Football in the W. F.. A Intermediate series. The return fare will be ase. Train will arrive at Walkerton at 5,20 and will l..nve there at 9.30 on the return trip. t'.,lls will be made at all stations bete.: n Brussels and Mildmay. Nu doubt to toy will take in the excursion and cheer the boys on to victory. See dodgers for further par- ticulars, The final game trill be played at Brussels at G 15 on Months• next, July tzth, Brussels Council The regular meeting of l-russels Coun- cil was held Monday evening the Reeve and Councillors Lowry, Jones and Argent present, Minot, 4 of last meet- ing readand passed, Following accounts we"+ presented : W. J. Palmer, Engine on ,grader at eon per hour 7O 15 Go W. J. Balmer, work on street 1 5o W. Sellers, 2idays work 8 75 R. Oliver, salary'. 33 33 12, Oliver, meal to tramp 25 N. McCauley, one clay on street3 5o N. one load rubbish to dump...... I qo , Geo, grown, rig one day Street Committee x o0 Chas. Ritchie work on street2 s 25 W. J. Palmer, Electric Light,..,,125 05 •• lamp at bridge 3 00 " work on street,....,,to 5o F. Roe, hauling gravel, for side- walk'1'urnberry street, South,,., to 5o P. Autent, lumber and one tank,,. 71 53 W. M. Sinclair, drawing Tele- phone By Law,........,. 20 00 F. S. Scott it year salary 50 o0 F. S. Scott, Ontario Railway Board 1; 00 Garside & James, repaitsto engine 7'05 THE POST printing 4.00 c••' J. T. Ross, weighing at .tires etc: 5 45 J S g , Moved bvD. A. Lowry, seconded by jos. G. Jones, that the above accounts be paid. Carried. Moved Jas. Jones, seconded by P. Ament, that the sur of $5.00 be voted toward payment of lumber for foot bridge. Carried. Moved by J. Jones, seconded by D. A. Lowry, that the resignation of j. -T. Ross, as assistant weigh,uaster be ac- cepted c ce ted and that N. Cober be 'a appoint- ed rP ed in his place at the same salary, viz $3c per year. Carried. The receipts of scales for June was $29 85. Council then adjourned. Perth County Mitchell Fall Fair will be held oil Sept. 15th and 16th. The Woodmen of the \Nock. organ- ized a Camp at St. Marys. Stratford G. T. R. shops commenced their full time schedule Friday morn- ing, the employees starting to work at '7 o'clock. Autumn sittings of the high court are announced. Jury sittings will be held at Stratford, Nov. 15, Hon. Jus- tice Dietzel presiding ; the non -jury on Dec. 20, Hon. Justice Clute pre- siding. John W. Forster, cif Westport, near Brockville, has been appointed science master at the Oollegiate Institute, St. Marys, in the place of N. McEachren, resigned, The salary is $1,100 per alminit. At a meeting of the Collegiate g late In- sti ole board it was decided to ask the St. Marys Town Council to raise $0,0011 for the purpose of enlarging and repairing the Collegiate Institute building. Harry 'Thompson, son of P. H. Thompson, K. O., Milrhell, has been successful at the examination for entrance to the Royal Military Col- lege, Kingston, standing fifth in tL large list. of Candidates from the whole Dominion. 1Vhen Thomas Barton, of the 10th con„ Elam, returned horse front tak- ing the milk to the factory he un- hitched his team. and turned them out into the orchard. ilis little throe yeas old son, Lloyd, who was out, started to chase the Animals, when one of them kicked, striking him on the forehead, breaking ib in. His father seeing what itad llappeued sent for a doctor who called a second phy- sician. The little fellow was put under chloroform and it took several hours to dress the Wound. Ib was first thought that it would prove fatal but he is •et.Lin t £, g along nicely and is in a fats Way to recovery. FINED AND REslc}NS. The case or 13. F. Kastner was heard its Stratford before Police Magistrate O'Loane. The case arose over the dismissal of 'a school teacher in union school, section No. 2, Downie and Ellice townships. The action of the trustees Was riot favorable to the nhajoril y of the rate- payers and learning that Messrs. Kasbiler and Litt, t, cryo of filo trustees Who had favored the motion for dis- missal, httd been contracting with themselves for school commodities while on the school board, en infor- mation was laid against them. His Worship, after hearieg,the evidence ruled that their actionswere contrary to the statutes and imposed a fine of ,7,110 and ro. 1 `h a t sts c n lir. �iastnol', with the' nndersttandixig that he resigns his r..i lion as a member of elle trusteebloard.