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The Brussels Post, 1910-9-1, Page 1VOL. 39 NO. 9 USSELS, ONTARIO TtI URSD4 Y, SEPTEMBER 1 IQTO New AdveetisOments --- strayedound—M. ': ,. Glove round -wee Poem,_a Rimes -T. O, rooter/1s. Lresklimo-D. 4. merry, { Daisy churn ale u9 Poam,Y Data elaurn foraale—lett Po9m, Roney for sobooi seeable -4a Smith, a f do t 1 jean Brown is visiting with r 1 c aerl Mullett, Bert, Elliott, of Chicago, is holiday- Mg wider the parental wol'. D. H. Oatu bell. eurrlvecl- home ont P m Monday,' after spending six months in tlse West. ' Mrs, Weise an family, of Sarnia, are visitiugg w1Eb her paecuts, S. and Mrs. Lochliead, , T. and Mrs, Robertson, of Kansas city, Kansas, are visiting his mother, Mrs, A, Robertson, Miss Mabel and J. Elliott of Chi- can are visiting e v a ting with their cousin, Elliott,ary T. llittand other Mende, Miss Bell McDoutald, a£ Brussels, has been spending a couple of weeks with her brother, Joe McDonald. Mr. at)ci Mrs, Bell haus returned and resented their duties koro after a three weeks' vacation with friends. Maggie Paterson, of Brant -thea gg fond, who has been visiting friends here, has gone to Hallett, to visit friends them. Miss Mary McKee has returned to her home in Toronto,after visitingWe with her cousin, Miss Effie Grainger, and other friends. Mrs. J. Murray, of Palmerston, also Murray,y, J. f Yukon, and Master S. Murray, of Chicago, are visiting with Mrs. T. Cummings. • Robert McOutoltoon had the mis- fortune to lose his barn byfire on Wednesday night, Aug, 18th, The fh'e. started about 11.80 but bad gain- t headwaysg, ed o much b foie noticed to save anything, The loss Was COV- Oled by insolence, ' mother had visited her Friday even- in and deceased had chatted with �', her as natal, Mr, Believe aud the 5 piotllerless- sone share. lei' ely i. ti Y n• to sympathy )atli of a wide eircle,of relatives I y and triends. OBIruAmy.-As rnentin ed. week a e last 1 e k Robert Boll answered the imperative call on Tuesda of last week, at the y advanced age of over 79 years. The funeral service was conducted by Rev. Mr. Anclve\vs, of Bluevale, Friday afternoon, tire burial being made in Brussels cemetery, Mr. Bell was born in Lincolnshire, England, and learned the boiler makingtrade. In 1859 he was married to Miss soca Smith, who died on May1St1 Rebecca 1, 98, Shortly after thou d.Mr. and Mrs. Bell sailed for Canada and deceased .work- ed at his trade at. New Hamburg,pp coining to Brussels in 1861,Sinc u to p the time of his demise, he continued to live in the localityofp Jamestown. About a year ago Ntr•the g Bell hada stroke of paralysis and Ile had been confined to bed since Good Friday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Alex. 'Forrest, 1st line Morris, with whom he made his home sines her husband died 'ears 4 a o. The subject o£ this notice is survived by three sons, (Owen, of Bannerman, Man. ; Jnq. R„ 8th lite Morris ; and Wm., of Walton,) aud four daughters, ( Mrs. Forrest, of Morris ; Mrs. W. Reharriel1, Iron Bridge ;Mrs. L. Frain and Mrs. A. McDonald. of Gare town- ship.) One daughter, Mrs. s• Chas. in Mamtoba. Mr, Bell was in politics, adhered to the Methodist church and was a khndl y turned intelligent man who made many friends and kept P:LIl- p bearers wets Alex. Br vats; aP, and M. Nlosea, Geo. Jackaou, Jas. Sharpe and Geo, Crooks The old Yglk •aro rapidly passing away but they are not forgotten when they are cone. The following guests from a dietanco graced ,-P g Ce the Mise on . 1. Hemphill i1r11 and wife lid Miss Harris,ppy M s ON Wrnx• • •d etox , augbtetar Ireland; wife and son and daughter, of Kincardine ; and Misea ilyrntlil, of ,Il'ixeter,' After the wedding trip the . Jiie wi h s settle in Trail, B, C, The good wishes of many old friends here are extend- ed, it ought g r to have been. Too .many do o for little de.. Let us shirrs to do qtr part bygiving all. cr can the thereby receiving, and so increase the interestg,6 and helpwon the work,have A treat, enjoyed f r a q£ g Cll; , not- lie, fora long albe; in the pro- 'gram ileo, was several beautiful seise- tions on theirs splendid gramophone P gr q e byRile the testees. They were certainly en- joyed. At the: next meeting Miss May Johnston will be the capable leader. Her topic will be " Why is Autumn in Natureso - healthful aced with the Aatumn of our lives ?" rile meeting will be held at the home. of Mra. Wm. Moses in September, .Ir'uther notice Pvill,bo given later. grata Drops, Many le e y rs had that ' grate tS iio l tom )ldte�y dce !?d hnwere them to L uol The hail stones as large as dual eggs. Sof menel worn Mian away, and. crop q£ wet'e letef, pre P,t'h erne isalmost a Will no+fai)ure, Th whole Cgrinty will not have 1t)Q barrels of apples • i e -R, It. k sea oth, DEA'1lI 00 PTorrs�att.-!Lha deet of M. Walker, of Wrughau), ctrio e the last of the Huron County pioneer occurred Sunday mornhu after a fel months' g illuass, 01 hisutg a pa)'alyti stroke. He was in 76th] year. Th furseral was held Tuesday afternoa from the residence to rile Wingha1 cemetery. Rev. Dr. Rutledge, Meths dist minister officiated. The ]ate Mr Walker was a lire long Liberal and pillar Of the Methodist church in l3ti on County. He is survived by hi wifealso in her 76th eat', six aon and one daughter, NXls. S. E. Andel son, of Northcote avenue, Toronto The sous are Isaac and Elijah, of iii far h j m tear, wino= ; Geo, . am Wesley, M business at Clinton ; R, A Secretary of iv Judges sgoo oil till Hall , rs Division at sergeant Toronto Toronto; Jackson, a. so�g�ant of th Toronto police force ; James in oh. furniture basins T' ss at wglhwm ant Thgmae residing at bbe etav]Ile, 'Mr Walker was w true husbandd'kilf father and Dna of the best o'f psi enjoyed `the esteem ora, hors. circle )vide circle of friends who \vih syh) patties with the bereaved. --- • ' c ` x x �' � *► Oranbrook Miss A11ce Wilton, of Brussels, is a vhsitgr at Jas. Lon 'a, Mise Diehl, of Tigicicersmith, is the guest of Miss Norma Sperling, Wm, Heather and sons, of 3t. a Sunayecl with relative here. i. McKay wife and children, of Niagara F here, a aIle, are visiting relatives D'Iisa aids Moore, of Brussels, was guest of Miss Viola Long fora few days, Mrs, R. J. Ca ineren and son Ross, o£ Georgetown, are visiting relatives here. going W. Siomgn }e Din to work with Mr, McLeod, of Ethel, for the FLEA season. "Miss Deane, of Cl}neon, miss War. son, of Detroit, Mrs. Ballard, Kenneth and Mac Ferguson, of Brussels,were visitors at the Manse this wee. To receive Dieters on how makehad p to a success of growing alfalfa, millet, buckwheat, marigolds, potatoes and corn high enough to be a resting lace p for the Bagels, call at the Model Farm immediately on the South side of : the Maitland. The "tot 1 toot ref the threshing engine is again heard on the morningBaieetdied incIatiberal summoning the sturdyyeomen t g y smoulder forks and hie themselves t their neighbor's barn to enjoy a.l}tte recreatin in commingling with per- spinet}on and dire for a clay, thus for- getting the troubles at home. Th}s would be afunn world without the Farmer, and he's n funny fairest who can live without his neighbor. g Molesworth Wpmeu's Institute on Thursday at Mrs. y T, Oo 1111n's, g Mies •Annie' Elliott was visiting friends in Fergus: George Sponge, of Dorchester, is visiting in the burg. Chas. Taethe ppaud, of Walkerton, call- ed on old frlende in and around the burg.Miss Nix's: Jas. Songster and fancily, of Tara, are visiting her parents, Jas, aud. Mrs. Elliot. Fred. Terry, of Portage la Prairie, Was a visitor at T. Elliott's for a few days, also Fred. Terry, of Monkton. Mr's. Arch. Robertson and dough- ters returned to their home in Lis- towel niter visitingfor a couple of p months with her mother, Mrs. H: Ooghlhn.: [i a r l/ Township Cotton will meet on Moeda 12 h inst„ y t t„ at Ethel, Rnbt, and Mts. McAllister are speed - ing the week with. friends in Toronto. Nl ss Lizzie Dickson, who was home, has pssuulecl her for her vacation, teacher position as teacher near Barrie. Itis said the 10th con. will supply y thea bride for a well•known future.eent of 12th one. in the near Miss Marie Jackson, who has spent Summer with her uncle, , John Jackson, returned to her home in Toronto this weeh{. are aortae to hear that MSS 'Mary Davidson, llth con„ was thrown i; out n thou buggy, by the horse gett}ng frightened bonein the lane, and her collar broken. The accident occurred Tuesdayevening.Brussels e w hope she will soon be all rigght• •. Roe'sHarvest Home- services w111 he held 1u Roe's Church ou Sabbath, lltli lest. Rev. Mr. Armstrong. of Chat ham, will preach at 10.30 a. m. and Rev. ng b ata p.e , Free-will offering will be taken, A Sacred Concert will be held Monday evening, Sept.12th, at which agood programY p P' will be presented:time. Ethel 35 cents et Trt0 PosT to Tan, 1st g 1011' The new brick block is about readyY for occupation. Nlhse ans8,c' gone to her school to resume teaching after a holiday at her home here. I. M. homy and Ot L bhe des went l LnOknew ewih to the death of Fleda sitsern . g loot Ball Team zs expected. hereon Monday evening of text week to give our boys a game. Don't fail to see it. fant son are sorry to state that the in- of Fred. and Mrs. Oster died Tuesda morningand was buried Wednesday afternon. He was 2 or 3 weeks old, About 50 people from this locality went to Jl incardine last Fridayon the Excursion and had a good Ethel Foot Ball. teamgave Brussels juuibrs a elgae game on the lakeside p ark, the score being 1-0 in favor of Brussls. FLEDA FREEMAN DIES Or FEVER,- The sad intelligence reached here on Tuesday of the death of Floda, the bright, 14 year old daughter of F. F. g t y g and Mrs. Fredman; of Lucknow on Monday. She had been ill for two weeks with typhoid fever but was thought to be gutting alone nicely when the end came. The Freeman family left here last November and many old friends will sympathise with them in the demise of their clear one. Funeral took place on Wednesday, interment being made at Lucknow. ANNTVERSAR.Y.--Sabbath, Sept.ll, will be anniversary day ithe Methodist churches on Ethel Oiccnit, and is being looked forward to with a good deal of interest. Rev. Mr. Arm- strong, B. D., of Chatham, a former pastor, will be here and will reach at Roe's in the morning ; Union in the afternoon nrMron ; ygc�Ethel in the eventing, will not have to supply for DIT. Armstrong so will em- phasise the day at home and take services at Ethel in the morning; Rod's in the afternoon and Union at night. Special music will be prepared for the anniversary and a freewill offering g will be asked for as entertain- meets will not be held the succeeding week. The many old friends of Rev. Mx. Armstrong will be glad to have the opportunity of greeting him once more. "" "' - --'--- `-- = •••d'•4'•4'•+•+•+•+•f ••••14.0♦' 14+.44.0•44.0•44444,•••+•444•• •1' i Get a+-r'av( • • or •Liv:%.-., Fly t ♦ • i• From us and protect • our horse. We -have y them neat and durable • and low in price, a tt OUR /T ��' N �7 L te will please yon, Try a Set-in•Gennine or Solid Nickle-each of these 1g TRUNKS, S616T CASES In these lines we have a good P 3 Sets Second-hand a Genuine Rubber $9.00 Solid Nickle • n '' tor' —�� ♦ 'l' 4. • ♦ 4. ♦ • r • p • ♦ + o ♦ 1' • .. • .g. fi +• +, Perth Count l %: -� - i t"' rarr�rNj There is a whooping cpu h e . sin . g k m St. Marys. St, Marys L0c1Ce, No, 493 A. F. & A M., Will he dedicated by the Gatlin Master on October 24th. Jgrden th wiled 260 bushels o- wheat off 4tz acres on Saturday Sol Geo. Lawrence, Logan. Miss Vera Hazlewood ofKirkton, has secured the Townline school, be• tween FulJarton and Blanchard. W R. Stone, of SG. Marys, has sold the entire output of his bee hives about a ton and a half to a Brussel: dealer. Dlr. Hicks, postmaster, Mitchell, received the plan o£ the gground floor of the xo used new otSce for his p' P aPpp seval, Dlr's. J. D. Moore has sold the Shand farm of 200 acres, near M°Culleugha Hhll, Blanshard, to H. H. Stevens, manage!' of the Molson's Bank, St. Marys. Nissourh Rifle Club was second. .in the Canadian Cnp series at the Ontario 1 tli a a\vazdaLtivasmproL steel ono tin ground of the competition being aper. only to the militia and awarded tc anotherteam. class of the Methodist Sunday school, Mitchell, usly a ring about sixty, were sumptuously enter• rained by Wm. and M. Puschelbme on Friday evening. William Stinson, Logan, Inas genes. ously donated $39 in cash to the Mitchell awarded edAgricultural iisdraw hl awardedin sizes to heavydraught agricultural and general purpose colts -three prizes in each class. Mrs. Doherty, of Stratford, won the lrrize at the Merchant's picnic for he. mg the oldest lady on the grounds, Mrs. Doherty who is in her 97th year is quite active and recently paid s visit to her grand Son in St. Marys. James Aitchesou, thresher of Avon - Avon - ton, had his back severely injured by the tongue of a threshing machine which he was removing from the barn, An operation was performed upon him at the Stratford Hospital and the unfortunate lean is said to be to- p gr Mitch favdvocat Advocate says :-Boys fro 8 to 14 years of cgs were 9ociga s Sun• day afternoon smoking cigars and cigarettes. The law should not only enforced, but slipperr ]host oases should the appliedwllbe theft automy at home. Theywill out future hoe for all tha.is good and p great. Thos. Thompson, formerly of the 851 con, of Blanshard, is .enjoying hepmoved some d health in NorthDakota. earsaaNgtr: whither feels so well that notwithstanding he has passed his Sand birthday he was able to take part in the sports at Sayles, N. D., where he came in second in the old mens' race, and was only beaten by a -man years his junior, Thos. McHughes, Chicago, a form- er resident of Logan, fell from a train last March while on 'his- why to New York, receivingsac 'in titles that for a time his life as despaired sparred of. An arm was •broken .(n tlu'ee places, left and right le ]e broken in two the knee taken ly between tJia kr i40 wail nnl{lo Recently he came to Michell and has been derethe care of a doctor, who found it necessary to take off three or four inches of the leg. The operation was performed on Tuesday of last week. 'While i e in frontl,c of the Mathesonho coni Mitchell, nn their way acme from ehnreh .Sunday evening, a ri driven by Richard Byers, Fullartori was con into by another rig,. driven by a couple of your men from Stmt.. ford, upsetting the buggy and throw - 1a Mr, Byers and his sister 0n to h hardgroad with the Such force as to cause slight injuries to the young lady and almost ruining her dress. d ess. They were asshsted by- M : Albeit r Albert . 1)010 Harper• and In ens who were teat bytSt the time, `TB rdrivingarmeg that Stratford men were iure furiously Miss By is h the their hot eccn d e. Mies Byers helot their Iroise and tea fused to allow it to budge while Mr; Harper drove back to Mitchell ai iI lata tho matter before the' Felice Magistrate, who50 110 wil dispatched ternition oo r 1u to the sot+ne wil.H it Coppin tstia0 cli i f to grit the P11is as nby eetuayi of ., possible. This - was done by 88,5 }�`4•fi6 Lot. damage to buggy and }(i�,5 Bluevale Wm. Watson, of Belgrave, g e, was visiting Jos. Smith. g Miss 011ie Scott 19 at present visiting friends at Toronto. • NIrs.Jos. Spears and son, ofLueknoW, are at resent visiting Mrs. E. Rogers. p g g Frank Howson, of WallaOebur is at present visiting Victor and Mrs. Jermyn. Mrs. J. Barber, of Orillia, who has been visiting with Mrs. Keys returned home Tuesday. Miss J. Gecides and brothers, Evan' and Cameron, are at present visiting at J. 0. Johnston's. of fine black Quite a large taken out bass are being out of the river here this Sumner. The funeral of the late Mrs. J. H. Sellers on Monday was largely attended and was one of the saddest we have ever had here, Jas. Masters has returned from the West and resumed duty, and Roy hetagent there,Whitechurch to relieve H. B. Churchill, formerly operator s Palmerston, intends leaving for Kenora short] where he has secured a osision with the O. P. R. Jos. Smith, David Patton and David Tewhtt have all been on the sick list clueing thepast week, but we are lad g g t see thein able to be around again, School opened on the 15tH inst with Dir. VanVelsor as Principal and Aliso Brock, of Wingham, as junior. Both are new teachers, and are givingbe satisfaction. good , i ara,r.,`l.+.".,, �+r.�t ,,r...r ,,„ "r ~ „..,,,,-, 'r e....+ ° s"�•• C �� }}Jno. r. '1^ 4[! �” i"hr^!,' 1 y '�k a 1L -'n ^' HARNESS: Rubber, Goldoan are favorite Trimmin s • and SATCHELS assoctmeot at popular prices: Single Harness $4.50 Imitation Rubber $3.75 Morris The sound of the steam thresher is heard in the land: Every person is through Harvesting and crops aro good.holiday Mrs. Jas. Speir is visiting hi Tor- onto for a couple of weeks: GnvermantInspector George Oalbhck of Cobalt, was visiting in this locality this week. • Miss Levy, of Goderich, is visiting her Friend, Miss Jennie Jordan, of Belgg'rave. Mrs. Addison, who has been ill at the home of her daughter; Mrs. W. H. Fraser, is improving. A number of Morrisites took in the annual Sabbath School Excursion to Kiueaidine last Fnc�tay. p A fine new piano has been laced in the home of Elston Cardiff, 6th line. The sale was made by S. Carter, of B nsseise were not,- as manypersons took in the Excursion to Kincardine as would, owing perhaps to the not very promising movnhng. BIc YIrvLD.-On the farm of Duke Jordon, 5th line, a single head of oats of the '"White Giant" variety pro- duced207 kernels of good quality of oats.0 Who can beat this 1' The funeral of the late Mrs, J. H. Sellers to Bluevale cemetery on Mon- day was largely attended: Our syrnpat•hyis extended to the bereaved husband and family., The phones on the let are all in good working' order again. and every fellow who cannot get time to visit his sweetheart may,have the privilege of talking t; her quer the phone. Morris and Turnberry township Comhr„„ils•-will meet on Monday19th instant, in regular sessions, at the Township Hall, Morris, and at the Olerk's o.ffine, Bluevale, respectively. A big improvement has beeu made to the barn of Chas. Forrest, 1st line, Morris. Building's now B6xSOft. with cement stabling. He also has a cement silo and a windmill making the outfit complete. Rev. J. W Andrews or Bluevale cir-y cuit preached an excellent sermon on Sabbath hast at the afternoon appoint. mento on the subject of 'Oonsecra- tion,' The sermon was much ap- predated by his hearers. CARD OD' TxANKs.-Thenndersigned wish to express their sincere thaules to the many friends for kind words thoughtful deeds in the hour of their. bereavement. They will never be forgotten. Yours gratefully, J. tI, SELLERS .050 FAMILY. SAD DEATH, -Early last Saturday morning this community was sadden- ecl to their hearts' come :at the news that Mrs. Joel H. Sellers, 3rd line, had taken her life by banging herself to a tree in the orchard, by a line taken from a set of harness. She had' •retired to test as natal the night previous and chatted with her has- hand relative to t1.0 succeed- p in dayand purposingHemphill, holiday visit' in the near future. Her health had been somewhat unpaired ostrain. , hervous system stem feeling was the Annie Armstrong, seccud daughter of Richard S. Armstrong, 4th line, Some 17 years ago she was married to Mr. Sellerand they took up residence on North 5 Lot 22, Con, S, where they had a comfortable home, Five sons were born to them, the youngest being about 5. years old. The fnnerai took place Monday afternocni to Bine- vale cemetery ansi was very largely attended, }llustritting the deep aym- patty fait for the bereaved, Iter, Andrews, of Bluevale, conducted an appeopriate service. Between 8 and 4 a. an, Saturday Mrs. Senors Had risen from her bad and when missed 'Wroxeter, about'4 by her husband' and she, fail- to answer the call, searc}z was only t be rewarded shortly afterbyt findingy her body,wrd s Mein , her neck being 'dislocated. Dirs. Hernias had been essisting Mrs, Sellars for some time with Her house- in bout ciuthes. Deeeased was a bright, starved. body Who was most highly took by the community, Her : shortly MoncriefP Several •from this locality are taking in Toronto Fair. Wand Mrs. Bailey will taken p to the West next week We wish them a good time. It said Me. MAIM, teacher here, will attend the Medical College this Pall hence a change of teachers will be necessaryfor which we are sorry. y HAItvEST HOME FEBTIyAL,- Knox Church, Moncrieif, will hold a gran Harvest Home Festival on Tuesday evening, Sept. 14111, which 110 one should rales. A fine supper will be served from 6 to 8 o'clock, after which the somewhat famous Autograph Quilt and a pair of fancy pillow shams Chohee disposed of by Auction Sale. y pr gram will be rendered bev.r.u Musical and Literary talent from Brussels. Walton, Monkton, Union, Atwood and Keep the as mwell as local tel Sept. 14. ♦ C C. � � + +• o l • �••'r♦ g ••g•♦�r•� • II •3.1 ♦ II • g ♦ F ♦ �o•l•♦ l♦�v♦fi ♦ ? ♦e a h♦ g ♦ �• g • p ♦ g p Wroxeter WANTED, a girl for general honse•work, Applyifae. •. E.. RAM, Wroxeter. 25 cents in advance, gets Tan POST to Jan. 1st 1911. Mrs. J. Gilpin, of Gilpin, Alta., visit- ed in town last weeka P Thos. F. Sanderson visited friends inBlaevale on Sundaylast. W. E. Black is assisting peter Pat -Jas, rick, of Forestville, with his harvest. Noel Dickson, is spending two weeks the guest of relatives in Tor. onto. Mrs. Robertleae, of Radisson, Sask„ is renewing acquaintances in the village. Editor Watters, of the Fordwich Record, was a visitor in the village on Saturday. Miss Agnes MoKercher has returned from a few weeks visit with relatives in Brussels.Mitchell Messrs. Nesbitt Laing and Redman. McGlynn visited friends in Mildmay Sunday last. Mrs. R. Laing, Mrs, Wm. Wright and Pearl visited friends in Moles- worth last week. Mrs. W. M. Rutledge and children have returner -Jilt a two months' visit in Manii oa.y Miss Bessie Lovell, of Chicago, is the guest of her mother, Mrs L. 'Lovell, of Turnberry. 'Miss Ella Smith, of Wingham. was the guest of her parents, Jno. and Mrs. Smith, over Sunday. Miss Annie Shipley, of Glenwood, spent a ) part of last week with her sister, Mrs. 0. W. McKenzie.y Miss Bessie Ritchie left on Thursday for Winnipeg whets she will be en- gaged hu her profession as nurse. Inglis Sanderson returned to his home in Toronto on Saturday after spending two month's vacation in this •vicin•ity. T. G. ancvMrs. Hemphill. attended ngofttomer's sister, Misssw wedding in HensallCalgary, Wednesday of last week. Miss Maud Sinclair, of Barriston, a foes er of tceercin n thhe junkie, eddepart- week With her cousin, Miss' Laura Lewis. Rev. B. A. Han, of Dochestor, N. B., a former rector of the Fordwich, Gorrie and Wroxeter parish, has been appointed rector of Morristown near Brockville, Miss Jennie Montgomery, of Gerrie, was in the village on Saturday bidding her many friends farewell, prior to her departure to Denver, Colorado on Tuesday mountgg y g• . . 'by MATrustomAL,-A pretty weddln g took place at the home of T. Hemp- "of hill, King street, Henson, formerly of on Wednesday of last week abhi h noon, when his dao h- tot, Miss Luht was united in marriage with Royof Trail, B. C. After' the ceremony Smith,which wasperformedA by Rev, E. 3. Millyard, in the presence of immediate relatives of the Contract- artier a ell e g p 'w prepared repast 110 tg The newly married couple the evening trate South athd.leave far tate Western province. a••.•0•.•••.0.0000000000000d•••A••••••0•00000♦13••••00 Fin 00 s 00110000011121100100000, J 0 ®• ® • ® 0 0 6e► ® E 0 0 : e e g 0: a 0 0 ® • 00 • ®- 0 0 o e• •and 0 5 ® ® 0 • • •• • a • ® •• 0, p on 0 0 ®®p Ei • •yvtlie • 0 • 0 e, 0 R, e e .Me. •• a •fug 0 instituted • instituted e • • • yy • cheerful esteemed Blyth Miss Etta Montgomery, of Detroit, ?pent a few days at the home of Wm. Begley, of town. She is now visiting at Wingham. Cleve. Denbow, of Brussels, is an ahatge of Thos. Stewart's barbershop here while she latter is taking in the Toronto exhibition. Chas. Spafford, C. P. R. agent, has been confined to his home through illness but we trust he will soon be abont his duties as usual. Mrs. Robert McKayhad the mis- fortune to have her kee put out of joint at Grand Bend. We hopem the will safest no inconvenience from the accident. Bricklayer Prior and staff, of ("Ain- ton, are bus at the brickwork of ysntonyet Mrs. John Mills' new residence, John Stewart having completed the cement foundation. Blyth re -open p the Fall term on Thursday of this week. There should be a good rally of pupils so as to get the clsses form - ed up for a forward xvaroh. Flax is a good crop in this vicinity and has given employment to a good- 1y number of people. Ib is too bad P Blyth has not a mill of its Owtt to work up the raw material Reid M'o0ulloixgh, ofTeeswater, who has been acting as teller in the Bank of Hamilton here while Merle Robin- son was eujoying a few holidays, re- turned to his home last Saturday. Ids made many friends. Misses Edith andU Keziah Mills o£ •great Blyth visited •daring the past week their brother, ave Mills. These young ladies have recenl returned from Alta. where ,since they spent several years, DIED Ax TEE Soo. -Last Sabbath Annie Ratcliffe, beloved wife of Albert E. Onllis, passed away to her reward. The funeral took place from the }tome Runes Wednesday East Wawanosh, GVechresday after'- noon., Inteoont was made at Ball's cemetery. • The Cement work is completed fon the new enclosed- E0as at the Metho- dist church. A new cement platform to aid iti alighting or getting into 0011- ve anew and a sidewalk o y t oanneat it with the present at the Metho- . dist ih,mch is being bl]i'la The, pastor is financing the lob which will be a 'eat convenience i en reeve and nm e i for alle who will be served by the improve- leder. TBD ORgrs. -A 0rnsbei�gnderlt to farm and Dairy, publialled at Peter- born writes as follows on August 8th' : -Harvest isill .full swing. Threshing has Just started. The wawa. c • ] lF at ludo be many parks of the country will not be mush over a half crop as the p e main did not fill. The straw WAS beau..” he '�•�' 1f T-1,aV}* had stintpa'9ae.. over parts Of on Cn ciq' 1.1N1 l 't Jamestown and Mrs. Robertson, of Seattle visited at A. Simpson's recently. Several of the farmers have thresh- ed, others are making preparations for the 'save as the harvesting is finished. The Jamestown branch of Melville W. Ti. M. S. will meet at the home of Mrs. L. Eckmier on Thursday, Sept. 8th at 2 o'clock p. m. THE LATE War. SoaxsTON.-The death occurred at his home near Mid- land, Mich., nu August 17th of Wm.' Johnston, a former well-known resi- dent of Fordwhch community, in his 78th year. Mr. Tobnston had been ailing for the past two years, but was able togo around. He was sexiousl ill for two weeks previous to his death which Was caused by hemorrhage of the lungs. Deceased was horn in the county of Monaghan, Ireland, and came when 3 years old, to Canadawith his parents, who settled in the town- shiof King, North of Toronto, and later in the township of Wellesley, near Milbank. In the early days they moved to Howick, where Mr. John- stop settled on the farin-now ocoalpied byhis nephew, Joseph Johnston. 80 p p years ago, he emigrated to Michigan, where be settle{] in Midland county, About 1855 he was married to Miss Eliza Jane Downey, who survives Him. This union was blessed with a fatally of 10 children, 9 of whom wets born in Howick and all survive the father. Mr. Johnston leaves 48 chit- dren, grandchildren and grand- chhldren, to mourn his loss, all of whom were present at the funeral, but 10, Three brothers, T. H. and Samuel, of Fordwieh, and George, of Grey township, and one sister, Mrs. Arthur 1 ott nn, 'of Howick, also mourn his 1 Johnston was a member of the Methodist oommuniou. Inter- ment was made inPose1 cemetery on the 19th alt, The monthly meeting of the Women's 'Institute for August was held at the home of Mrs. Hugh Moses on August 25th, when a goodly number assembled, despite the dis- agreeable weather. After the usual opening, the Moll was called when the metnbera shown the interest est taken, responding g graciously In the way expected. The most interesting p heel astigg part the program 'eras a "'talky byMiss L. 1]. Strachan entitled "Baty we inaay elevate, ourselves and `out' work.” A- mon the 'many p Dints cllpentt out wasean advice plan each dvice to the women to P a days work in: the horning of that day, for every hour of the day ; Winch was thought to be a s leedid plan, Miss Strachancertainlyp p spared pains to have it interesting and it was presented in a very capable man- nee. The discussion On ""Genet House-keeoitle was not as hen.Nt•.r ,ice �r�+ • � • • r Arriving • e 1 au�1 •Fall bein at hand we are g comprising many Our stocks are being of fine Dress Goods at the lowest possible and Woollens ;, New examine ; and- do not for- Below we enum- Goods Blue, Light Black in plait l [� #a 1 i gg' bheuCoat rine same nratec00 iale ins set out 1 nn (p� �j p.••.,:• ,, 1 4o tIJ Ial choose from Prices range 2 50 to 6 50 h : x � and Boys we have. choose from in a O . O. priced up to each ,• of Groceries always 3s ort hand Ow i11g t0 the season receiving- New Goods ':Daily new and exclusive designs. g greatly freshened by new arrivals in all and every popular shade marked. price. New Blankets Mantles that do you good to get our Coat Sweater Department. crate some Specials : p Dress Dress Goods in leadingshades of Navy Green, Very Dark Re, Parole and and diagonal weaves. Prices per 3•ard'from Mantles �i>'tl weaves, also tirelsirina colorings wake full length and I fitting. Call ae g stook. Prices from ..... ........ �� A. largo stock of all wool Blankets to act mites that will suit anypurse. from per pater P Coat sweaters For Ladies, Men gter Just lance at our window and Uo cohvineed the largest and beet stock in town to wide ratnge of color combinations and D ■0.13 Highest prices Proctttce, Fresh stool{ 1 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • 0 6 a e 0 a F G e 6 8 E 0 e e 0 6 0 s 0 0 f • 0 e • n 0 • t-• • •• • • 10 0 • to 0 • h0 0 m • 0 0 • 0 E0 PJ to • 0 CO • tut un c c arnag` to to DIlos I3yore for hrr 311 tttt) it 0 0 s c a r - a s