The Brussels Post, 1898-1-21, Page 8DON'T
WEAR
Stag/Melee uniess you wear those suited
to ywlr node, Wearing other peoples'
Spectacles or the kind not suited for your
eyes will do more alarm than good. 1?o3-
slbly one of your eyes is worse than the
other and requires a affloreut glass. Yon
goal only
correct
Um by having
our eyes
properly tas
tae. We do tltH loamy
g
made this a study and can supply you
with glasses to suit any sight. SYo have
SPECTACLES
from 85o, to 111.00 if yon prefer choosing
for yourself. We are selling these away
below the usual price because we find so
many who require epeatially made glasses
or.glaesoe different for eaoh eye, or re-
gain a different frame from any kept,
that we will sell at a bargain all we have
this way. No matter what your eye
trouble may be come and I will test your
eyes and tell you free of charge whether
Spectaoles will help you. Remember we
are here to be consulted at auy time—not
like pedlars and fakirs who are here to-
day and away to -morrow.
G A. Deadman,
Druggist, Optician & Bookseller.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
SODTIMAN EXTENSION W. 2. & 0.
Trains leave Brussels Station, North
and South, as follows;
Goole Solna. GOINe NOR7a.
Oxpross 7:10 a.m. 1 Mail Map=
tftsed......... 0:00 a.m. Express 10:010,m
not ffetus.exns,
A chiefs amang ye Lakin' notes,
An' faith he'll pront it.
SrTatum sleighing.
Go. Council next week.
BaoeaELs market leads.
ATTioN» the Farmers' Institute.
C, 0. F. meet next Tuesday evening.
MONTHLY Horse Fair on Thursday,
Feb, 8rd.
AuoTI000 sale bills printed at Tae Poer
while yon wait.
A0ENT's heading factory will be hum-
ming next week.
Trip Grand Trank is booming their
route to the Rlondylse.
House of Refuge Committee will meet
at Clinton next Monday.
Homo:Mutual Insurance Co, anneal
meeting on Friday of this week, at Got,
rie.
Lear Saturday evening a load of yonng
people drove over to Seaforth and enjoy-
ed a skate on the rink.
JAs. DUNsoRD, formerly of Boatels, is
now running a dray business in Clinton.
We wish him success.
EAST Huron Conservative Convention
this (Friday) afternoon. Messrs. Dickin-
son and Cargill are expected.
TSIs week Watson Ainley and family
removed to their new reeidenee located
on what was formerly Knox church prop-
erty.
J05EPa alum was awarded the position
of Caretaker of the Public School for the
next year at 490 per annum. There were
eleven applications, running from 9990 to
9175.
Ir is not often that a bicycle is of use
in thio Northern climate in the month of
January, but Miss Alice Sage, of Walton,
broke the record on Wednesday of this
week by wheeling from the aforemen-
tioned village to Brossela and back.
Nina Tuesday evening the Sons of
Scotland will commemorate Burns' Anni-
versary by giving a concert in the Town
Hall. In addition to a good program of
music, vooal and instrumental, recita-
tions, eta., Rey. John Ross,B. A., will de-
liver an address on "Robert Burns."
ABanned.=N subscriber, in remitting
for 1898, writes 1—"We are very much
pleaeed to congratulate you on the mark-
ed improvement in Tin Posr. I consider
the District news alone west worth the
money. Its arrival is looked forward to
ettall week with the greatest pleasure.
May you still advance, is the wish
of D. A. T."
Tasioenar evening of last week a mare
belonging to Mr. Barber, of Wilmot,
broke not of Hugh Williams & Son's
livery barn, Brussels, end although dili-
gentsearch has been made sbe bas not
been found yet. The beast bad a blanket
on and a tie around her neok. She is
about 7 years old ; 15 hands, 3 inches in
Height ; banged tail and has a slight scar
on left front leg,
STILT. THEY Go.—During the past week
R. Graham shipped 2 cars of wheat and
a similar quantity of oats ; Baeker &
Vaostone a oar of bay and two ears each
of pens and wheat ; Clegg& Dames, a
car of hogs ; Fire engine oiler to Port-
age-ia-Prairie, Mane from Ronald
Engine Works ; batter, by R. Thomson,
to the East. Messrs. Baeker & Vanstone
received a ear of bran.
BLYTa Standard says ' —"A Blythite
was in Brussels last week, and one thing
he noticed was that the sidewalks on the
Main street were Olean and dry, in mark•
ed contrast to the walks in Blyth. This
citizen says he thinks when they can
have such good walks in a little, unim-
portant plane like Brussels that we
should have the same in the best grain
market in the county." If somebody
would tall the Standard man that these
' jalree about the unimportance of Brussels
are finny he would likely quit, How
would it be to publish the total shipment
ot grain from Blyth for 1897 7
The WELL,—During the past week
Postmaster Farrow and J. J. Gilpin call-
od upon a good many people in Brussels
relative to aiding Meg, Edward Grimold-
by, whose husband died last week, The
gentlemen were very suooessfol and eo
far have about 9195 in cash in addition
to promises of p,rooaries, proviefone, &a.,
and the °anaeliing of amounts dlte ab a
few stores. This is a deserving ogee and
if people are willingto believe that when
they are aiding the needy they are lend.
ing to the Lord they have a good oppor•
tunny' offered in contributing to this
hind and thereby placing Mrs, Gritnold•
by end be four little ones in compare,
tiveiy easy Oiroumetanooe in the meat -
Etna. We nederstand a number of peo•
pie in the eoentry bare also offered to
deal generously in supplying flour, meat,
potatoes and apples. It ie a good enure
and those who cheerfully assisted will be
none the poOrer for evening their purse.
A. 0. U. VI, meet Friday availing of
tide week.
Lase Saturday was a splendid day for
beslnees in Brussels.
Dozer forgot the Parlor sooial at W. F.
Stewart's en Friday evening of this week
Imenit vero0 will probably ' be laid
Rgaiuet invent' parties for furious driving
on Taroberry street. It will not bo
P f
er b
m t ed.
P801011 Dial B
at the o
0 e�
r edenoe
of W.
1. Stewart on Friday evening of this
week. Good program and admission
only 10 gents,
A. LOAD of Brussels Odd Feilows a000m-
paniod D. D. G. A2, MaKay to Wroxeter
on Monday evening to the installation of
officers. Mr. McKay does hie work well.
Dosaa forget the Farmers' Institute
meeting in the Brnseele Town hall on
Saturday afternoon and evening of this
week. An interesting program. All are
welcome.
RIOHARD Rocmi, the well known here•
man, left last week for London, Eng.
land, in olinrge of two ors of borses. It
is stated that he may accept an offer
to train and drive some of the fast Eng-
lish race horses, as his experience and
recommendations world open the way if
he sees what sulfa him. :Ura. Roche and
family will °matinee to reside herein the
mean trine.
I. 0. 0. F.—•Tburaday eveaiug of last
weep the following officers were installed
in connection with Western Star Lodge,
No. 140, I. 0. 0. F., by D. D. G. M. Mo•
Kay for the current term :--
A. MaGnire—N. G. ;
W. H. %err—P. G, ;
Jno. Smith—V. G. ;
A. Koenig—Sao. •,
S. Wilton—Per, Sea. ;
F. S. Scott—Treas. ;
Wm. Grewar—Warden ;
W. C. Smith—Con,
11. Leatberdale—Chap. ;
W. Thomson—R. S. N. G. ;
A. Sample—L. S. N. G. ;
S. Plum—R. S. V. G. ;
W. Sample—L. S. V. G.;
P. Amens—B. S. S. ;
G. Mooney—L. S. S. ;
R. Jobaeton—I. G.;
W. Martin—O. G. ;
J. A. MaNaughtoa ! Pb •i • 05
F. H. Kaibileieob j yaOn
Western Stat. is not waning by any means
but is in good bealth and vigor having
fifty-five members and hopes during this
Winter to add largely to the member.
ship roll. Lodge meets .every Thursday
in their fine Hall in the Graham block,
BnussuLs CHEESE FACTORY,—The annual
meeting of Brussels Cheese Factory was
held in the Town Hali on Saturday after•
noon of last week. From the annual re-
port the following satisfactory partioolars
are taken :—
RECEIPTS.
Cash from last audit 0 9 80
Moy Cheec , J. W. Cook, 10,041 lbs, o
June cheese. J. W, Cook, 23,402 lbs, 0.0 08
at S o
July cheese ,J, W Cook, 24,000 lbs,, 1080
17
at tic
Aug. h 0 ee,J. W. Cook, 20,204 1bo , 2054 74
Sept, cheese, J. W. Cook, 18,818 lbs, 19530
at aye 18000 05
Oct, obsess, 3, W. Cook, 23,1(17 lbs,, at
8e 1779 82
May, Patrons 8 Grocers, 733 lbs„ at.
Sia, Oc 07 80
June, Patrons & arca Ira, 1,0311bs., a t
July, Patrons & Grocers, 787 lbs„ as 141. OO
Sic. Si 00 81
Aug., OPtaat ions & Grocers, 4,5581b a., at
Sapt.,Patrosi & Groees, 2,857 lbs9de 02
at 87c' 292 80
Interest from Bank 8 01
Total 3Ira 31
EXPENDITURE.
May—Paid to Patrons $ 758 40
Juno, paid to patrons 6 1000 00
July, paid to patrons - 1570 08
Aug, paid to patrons 180009
Sept.4. Oct., paid to patrons 2745 50
afay,paid. for making 209 80
June, paid for making 501 23
July,patd for making 514 28
Ang., paid for making 500 28
Sept. dicot„ paid for making .....,802 80
Paid for Insuranoe - 88 80
Paid for Auditing 8 00
Clash to Balance 4 20
Total ill -260 Si
R004010t1LATION.
Lbs. of milk received 1,980,090
Lba. of cheese made 180,170
Avoragolbs. milk per lb. cheese 10.908
Average price per ib. chane
Received per 1,000 lbs. .milk 8 7 7
Paid patron finer 1,0001ns milli 8 0 02.
Cost of0 MakiInsurance
per 01,0200 milk- $ 108
Cast of Sl u lard per 1,000 lbs. milk 025
Cash in 8taudard Hank S 4'yp
The factory bee had a good ran and
with the latest and most modern im-
provements added, Mr. Harris hopes to
see the season of 1898 a record breaker.
Generous support should be accorded
him.
ANOTHER Lan Became—It was a mat
ter of sad surprise when a telegram Dame
to Brussels last Sabbath announcing the
decease of a former well known resident,
in the person of Harry Murray Cormack,
8rd son of the late John Cormack, He
passed away at hie home in New York
city on Saturday morning, aged 80 years
and 4 months, after a brief Dinette of
only two weeks. harry had been failing
for months prior to this, consumption
doing its deadly work, but ,with a redo•
lutenees and energy characteristic of him
he stuck to his post until compelled by
lack of vigor t0 diecontinae his calling.
He was an expert' telegraph operator in
the Stook Brokers' office of Grenliob,
Martin & Go„ and had few peers in his
calling, having coupled the beet positions
in New York, Chicago and other Ameri.
ORD as well as Canadian cities. 1318 ap-
prenticeship was served in the office of T.
Fletcher, Brussels. Three years ago be
was united in marriage to Mies Anna
Enright, of Clioago, and the widow and
sister of the doomed (Mrs, W. B, Dick-
son, of Langdon, Dakota, who went to
New York On reoeipt of the sad intelli-
gence) accompanied the remains to Bras.
sele, arriving here Wednesday night,
The
ng from thehomie of ace 1. Fletchee
Rev, Jno, Rosa, 13. A., conducting the
service 2nd the body finding its laet rest-
ing plane in the family plot in the creme.
tery here, Deceased was a general
favorite wherever he was and we are not
surprised to hear that many were the
visite made him by friends during his
brief illness, Mro, Cormack end other
relatives are deeply sympathised with in
their bereavement. Mare particularly is
sympathy tendered to Aire. A. Reid, of
Langdon, Dakota, mother of the subject
of this notice, who has so patiently bow.
ad to the Divine will as the bas followed
eo many of her family to the grave.
Mt'e, Dickson, mentioned before, and
Mrs, J. 8. Black, of Romaine, Labrador,.
are the only remaining children out of it
family of nine or ten. Mrs. Cormack
and Mrs, Dickson left for their reapeotiyo
homes 011 Friday morning,
Tm i3RiUSSg+LS POST
Nile re organization of the town Band
for 1098 le on the tapie.
SEAron'nIi houkey players were In Bine'
eels on Monday and Tuesday, going aid
returning from Listowel, where they
were beaten by the home team Monday
evening.
Tulcan.tr, 25th ]net„ ie the anniversary
i of Robbie Burls. Ile wee born 1760 and
died 1790. Hear the addrees by R•lv,
Mr, Floss on this subject AG the concert
on. Tuesday evening.
Taitsooi
al and
musical m
ed JroTuesday evening of thie week, by
the Salvation Army, did not taste piece.
It will be held at later d'ite, of whieln
due notice will be given,
Tun Queen Esther practices next week
will be held on Thursday and Friday
evenings, Good progress is being made,
the ladles especially ]raving their parte
very well for the time spent is rehearsale,
DEPUTY INSPECT= OOoOnLIN was in
town on Friday of last week and inspect.
ed the town soles, and those belonging to
the other virions institutions in the plane.
The fees charged are all together too
steep and the Government should attend
to their modification.
AN;ooroscorn.—This interesting 10th
century wonder was in town 'for a few
days last week and displayed their life
like views to large and interested
audiences. It is really tnarvelloos how
naturally everything is reproduced, the
"Blank Diamond" express being one or
the hest views. The music by the pbono-
graph was good and the entertainment
throughout is worthy of public patronage,
Tow Rear, Seminar EVENING.—In ad•
dition to eddreaees,.by Messrs. Thomp•
son, of St. Catharines, and Z'tvitz, of
Ontario Agt. College, Guelph, at
the Farmers' Inslitnte, vocal se-
leolione will be rendered by Aliases
Stewart, T. A. Hawking, A. Rosa, and D.
Stewart. Mr. Hawkins will also give a
recitation and G. F. Blair a short read.
Mg. T. Rands will contribute instra•
mental mesio. A11 will be welcome,
Program begins at 7.30 o'clock.
People We Talk About.
Barrister Blair was in Goderich on
Tuesday.
D. Ewan was in Guelph on a bushiest;
trip last Tuesday.
Mr. Ilagyard, of Manitoba, is visiting
llirs. S. Pearson.
Aire, Robert Miller, of Wroxeter, is
01111104 old friends in Srussele.
I. Kingswood wife and son, of St.
Thomas, were visiting in Brussels.
Bishop Ward, of London, was in town
this week renewing old acquaintances,
Harry Velar, of Morris, has taken a
position in the store of 3. Ferguson & Co.
Wm. Heritage, of Manitoba, was visit.
ing his annt, Miss Blakeman, last week.
Miss Amanda McCracken has gone to
London where she has taken a situation.
Rev. J. L. and Mrs, Kerr have gone to
Beneait for a holiday visit at the Iietho•
dist parsonage.
Oaptaiu Sword, ofthe Salvation Arany,
was away at Drenthe, attending the
funeral of her lather.
Mrs. W. A, Ross and daughter, of Fer-
gus, are visiting at William Kneohtel's,
Elizabeth street, Brussels,
Miss Kate Allfn, of Bowmanville, is
vieiting at the Methodist parsonage.
She is a sister to Rev, Mr, Allita
Mrs. 0. E Turnbull, abut!, who has been
visiting in town for the past three weeks,
returned to Guelph 011 Wednesday.
Mrs, A. Hammond, of Portland, Ore•
gon, was visiting at Mrs. Jno. Sinclair's
Prinoees street, daring the past week,
D. A. Lowry, of London, is renewing
old friendships in Brussels this week.
He has had a busy season in the Forest
city,
mise Blakeman slipped last week and
fell on a pail ebe was parrying, serionely
injuring be left side and Cracking some
of her ribs.
W. W. Harris and wife are at London
this week. The former with Robb.
Green, are attending the Dairymens'
Aesuoiation.
Mrs, R. Blair, of Goderich, is visiting
G. F. and Mrs. Blair in Brussels. The
former with her daughter will shortly
remove to Hamilton.
D. Stewart, eon of Alex. Stewart,
Queen street, has taken a position in a
Wingham drug store. He should make
a competent hand;
James Turnbull, of Wilton & Turnbull,
is in Toronto thie week having his die.
abled limb treated by a specialist. We
hope he will soon be restored to health
and vigor.
Jas. V. Smith, of Buffalo, N. Y., is
here on a holiday visit with relatives and
friends. He is wall pleased with hie work
in the Bicron pity and says they hustle
business there,
George Lowry, wife and son oontem
plate removing to London in the near
future, we understand, intending to make
their borne there. We are sorry to lose
good citizens.
Jonathan Millar, of Goderiob, has par•
chased the new Bedford betel from the
Masers, Martin, Mr, Miller is a man of
remarkable size, weighing about 400
pounds. Ho is a hoot in himself.
This week Alfred J. Lowry leaves for St.
Thomas where he enters into partnership
with Morgan Hatch in botohering busi-
ness. Mr. Lowry is an industrious, re-
liable man who will do his share properly
wherever he is. He has been a resident
of Brunets for nearly 21 years and has
proven himself a firet•alase citizen. Mrs.
Lowry and children will remain in town
for a time at tenet, Tint Pose wishes Mr.
Lowry 800089s in his new undertaking.
o11URC❑ VIIIJIE;'9.
Rev. B, Paul will preaoh at Fordwioh
next Sabbath. Rev, Mr. (Janette will be
6,1 Luoknow.
Melville °heroh choir will sing at
Walton Presbyterian tea meeting on the
evening of Monday, 31st inst.
A Sabbath school and,Epworth League
convention will be held in the Methodist
ohurob, Brasels, on a date, to be army,.
ed in February.
The Iligbee Religiose Instruction ex•
amination itf OOsnootion with Melville
churoli will be hold in tbe Ptinaipal'e
room of the Public School on Saturday,
Jan. 29111, beginning at 9.80 a, m. Cam
didates should come a 799110d with writ.
ing material. Mr. Cameron has been
appointed presiding examiner.
Miseionary anniversary se'mone will
be preaobed in the Methodist thumb,
Brunelle on Sabbath, 80th inst., by Bov,
R. J. Treleevsn, of Brantford. Hs will
deliver his papular Nature "Soy So," in
the same obatchon the folloseing Morley
evening, Me, Treleaven is an exaolleht
preacher and his lectures are very highly
20mmended wherever given,
JAN. 21, 1898
Communion 80rvia0 in Melville oburoh
ou Sabbntb, 8021, that.
Go Sueday evening post, ht the Motho.
diet ubureh, the pastor will, by request,
preach oil the question "Ie it Right to
Danes or Pley Cards."
1tev, Il, Rogers, of Blnevele, preaohocl
a very praotiaal and interesting disoouree
in the Methodist church here last Sala
bath morning n -n
on Syetematio giving.
Next Sabbath ltav, fir,rings'
I anhjsots
PTI Le, 1. ISS u1uo.,u,g 0,ll,leti/.fire 00,l -
mission to the House Beautiful," and in
the evening, "The four Beautiful Damson
of tbs House:'
P.ev. John walker diod in mount
Brydgee on Jan, 14tb, in the 75th year of
hie age, The deceased was formerly
located at Luoknow. Mrs, T. W, II11-
deed, of St. Thomas, is a daughter of the
doomed.
Bev, G. TI, Cobblediok, of the Glencoe
Methodist aknroh, formerly of Brussels,
has been invited to the Front street
Methodist ohurob, Strathroy, et the oloae
of the present conference year, He has
also been asked to remain at Mimeos, .
Last Wednesday evening there were as
many mon as there were women at the
prayer meeting in Melville cherub. This
is worthy of noticing as it so rarely m-
ore either fa this or any other chura1,,.
Alen are always so busy, you )snow,
Rev. Rabt, MCIntyre, of St. Thomas,
delivered hie popular leoture, "An Hour
with a Scelohman," before a large
anthems in Chalmers ohe ob, London,.
Monday evening. It was one of the
8elie8 of lectures being given under the
auspices of the Ladies' Aid in aid of the
organ fund.
At the Epworth League last Monday
evening Rev. Mr. Ailin gave an address
on tilt Leading Doctrines of the Moho.
dist church. He stated then as : Belief
in the Trinity ; The Inspiration of the
Bible ; The Atonement ; Original Sin ;
Freedom of Human Wil ; Repentance ;
Juetilioation ; Regeneration ; Witness of
the Spirit ; Perfection,
Lnet Sabbath morning Rev. Mr. Ross'
test was Ps. 48;2:—"Beautiful for situ-
ation, the joy of the whole earth is Monet
Zion, on the aides of the North, the any
of the great King," The leading divas.
ions were :-1. '1'he Horse which Christ.
Tan approached ; a house beautiful :—(1)
In its Construction ; (2) In ate Purpose ;
(8) In its Situation, 2, Christian's np•
preach to the noose :—(1) He reached it
by continuing in the Narrow Way ; (2)
By resolutely paseiug the Lions. In tbe
evening the reverend gentleman followed
up the series, his sermon being based on
Prov. 25:1$ :—"There is a lion iu the
way." Timorous and Mistrust were
spoken of with resent to (1) Their
Faults ; (2) Their Fears ; (3) Their
Flight ; (4) Their Fate.
TnE Monroe LIE,—This was the topic
Rev. S. J, ,Allis dealt with in a very
trenchant manner last Sabbath evening
in the Methodist ohurob, His text wee
Pray. 19 and 9, "He that speaketh lies
shall perish." There are a thousand
ways to tell a lie, and they may be
divided into many Manes, (1) The society
lie ; (2) The lie of habit ; (8) The lie of
the perjurer ; (4) The sentimental lie ;
(6) The business tie ; (6) The religions
lie. Daring the discourse the reverend
gentleman reverted to the rumors con-
cerning hie ditt o:nee of a previous Sab-
bath, and stated that although he had
been asked to apologize to a °attain party
he had no apology to make, but only held
himself responsible for what he stated.
He disapproved very s2oongly of sup.
porting the city departmental stores, and
advised all to make provision for thous
dependent on them by lite insurance.
It was a vigorous, clear -out sermon and
130 guessing was required as to the les-
sons designed to be taught.
Melville church annual meeting was
held on Tbureday afternoon of this week.
Thie congregation occupies a very desir-
able position, mo matter from which
standpoint you view it, as the following
partiouiare, gleaned from the report,
will show :—No. of families, 200 ; present
membership, 421 ; oolleoted for mission-
ary and other [uncle of the ohuroll, 9060,•
03 ; collected by Y. P. S. C. E., 946.88
re0eipts for S. S. work, 9107.38 ; total
amount raised by congregation for ordin-
ary purposes, 91912.88. They have a
balanus in hand of 92206,89, and the only
indebtedness is 91,272,16 remaining on
the fine etoue manse. The business af-
fairs of the congregation are well man-
aged, and the pastor and oburoh are to
be congratulated on the past year's suc-
cess. Names of office bearers &o. ohosen
for 1898 will be given in the next issue of
TIM PoaT,.
Business Locals,
Day wood for sale. L 0, Rioharde,
Fon fanny rockers go to Jno. \Valker's.
Jen received a or of bran.
SEE some of Use [B aeker & Vanetone,
Jno, Walker's. Ban parlor tables at
A saw cutters and sleighs left to be
sold cheap, D. Ewan, Brussels.
GOOD second hand cutters and sleighs
for sale ot D. Ewan's, Brussels.
Fon e, ni0e wedding or Christmas
present try Walker's furniture store,
Fon sale cheap, three set of second-
hand single harness. I. 0. Bidlrrds,
Taillike and satchels. We have them
of all kbnde' I. 0. Richards,
We sines nein and durair bly. , r0, ts and
Richards,
Soo must be rushed off, go bargain
hunters should oall early. A, Cousley,
Brussels.
Matinons, straight roller, or mixed
hour and all kinds of feed ea or
mill.
Terms cash.
Tug largest and best selected stock of
pietares and picture moulding will be
seen at John Walker's,
0normilo at 4 cents per 100 lbs. and
good work guaranteed at Roes' mill,
Terme cash,
Ross and blankets just to hand ; a
new stock which we are selling close to
cost. I, C. Richards,
WALana & Saran oan sell mom work in
shorter time, for less money than any
shop in town in our trade.
Nom ani Walker & Smith.
ppers and scissors sharpened
and reppaired by Saw Filer McGregor, of
Bruceele, Queen st: East.
Wily pay agente big prices for organs
When you eau buy a 0 octave piano case,
oak or walnut from R, Leatherdale for
905.00,
Hare at less than bale their value,
Underolothing ditto. Collars and ties,
away down, A, Oousley, Leckie block,
Brnseele.
B.00wnulrr stook of Gents' Fueniehinge,
Hate and Oafs, :ltealymade Clothing,
&c., at your own price at Loolrle'e block, 1
Brussels, Call in. A. Cousley,
8T,N'D4rD I3.4XR' Oz' CANdiad.
a..mx,a.a3x...zm same 3,0701.
HEAD OFFICE, - TORONTO
ASSETS, (Seven Million Dollars)97,000,000
CAPITAL (Authorized) , • 92,000,000
Agencies in all principal pointe in Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, United States c0 England.
ffkrisaszs Rotuma.
A General Banking Bueineoa Tranmoted
Farmers' Notes Disoonnted.
Drafts Issued' and Collections made on all points,
SAVINOf8 BANK DEPARTMENT,
Interest allowed on deposits of 91.00 and upwards from dot of dopoolt to date o
withdrawal sad compounded half yearly,
SP ROUAL ATTENTION 010105 To THE 0010401102 01' FAn5TEns' SALE N07111,
Every facility afforded Customers living at a dle2anoe,
,T. A. STEWART Menem.
Tux a pair of our !fair -fated So
collars. We guarantee them to w
safely. I. C. Riobard
A ante wants a plane for Winter
house work. Wages very rea5ona
Apply at this office.
Fon bedroom suites, sideboards, ex
tion tables, lounges, parlor suites, pa
tables, ouches, and in fact anything
be found in a irat•alnes furniture et
oall on John Walker,
Hearn; purchased a largo and
Detected stock of window shades at a
rate on the $, I will be prepaed to
for the next 60 days at about halt
usual price. Jno. Waike
Batman On'en5D,—That eligible 11
sore lot situate on the Southern (portion of
Turnberry street, Brussels, will be die -
posed of below ooet. Very easy terms.
Write for particulars to JonN IT'Aaonaa09e,
174 Queen at. West, Toronto,
WANTED,—Butter, dried apples, and
poultry, Highest • prioes. Largest
stook of dry goods, groceries, boots and
shoes to select from, G. E. KrNu, Wing-
bean,
If you are thinking of baying an organ
it will pay you to oall on R. Leatherdale
before yon buy. Be on save you 26 per
cent. Agent for the Bell and Godoriah.
Always a big stock on band.
f
stook for buggies in car loads. This w
W,w1noa & SalnTn intend getting illn
begood for ourcustonlsrs, as we will get
the hest as cheap as small dealers will have
to pay for tbe cheapest. Keep blowing.
Walker & Smith.
GRALUMEATALUMOPPEn: Send us the
names and addressee of three or more
performers on the piano or organ together
with ten oeute in silver and we will melt
you ten pieces full sheet muni°, consisting
ch
of popular songs, waltzes, mares, eto.,
arranged for the piano and organ, Ad-
dress, POPuLAn MUSIC PUB. Go., Indian-
apolis, Ind.
e
etch m=n_
ork Coroner,—In New York city, on Satur•
5. day, January 151h, Harry Murray
at Connecta aged 80 years and 4
ble, menthe,
Dloasoi,—In Grey, on Thursday, Jan.
ten- 20111, Elias Dickson, aged 58 yoreilei and 0 Months,
to Fortnum—Lf Morris, on January 18111,
ore, James Lbrreet, aged 80 years, 2
mouths and 21 days,
well DIO1r5ON,—At his late residence, "Glade -
low wood," Seaforth, on Saturday,
sell January 15th, John Turnbull Mak-
son, aged 70 years.
r,
all
A7J'CT20a. 13A2.37-
FRIDAY, Jan. 210,—Farm stook, imple.
menta, 80. Lot 10, con. A, Mulberry.
Sale unreserved, at 1 p. m., sharp. Thos.
Pope, Prop., P. S. Scott, Alis. •
Tucn».ty, Feb. lst.—Farm stook, im-
o.
lot
MoKillop.& Sale unresrth erved,0at 1. p. md.
J. M. Govenlook, Prop., F. S. Scott, Am.
MIDLAND Bonn GALsOORNIA EXCURSIONS.
—Via the Chicago, Milwaukee & St.
Paul Railway to Los Angeles and other
points in Southern California, These
popular every Saturday California excur-
sions for both first and second class ,pas -
Gangers are "personally ogQppductedby
intelligent, competent ani oourtoous
"couriers," who will attend to the wants
of all passengers en route. This is an
entirely new feature of tourist oar service
and will be greatly appreciated by fami•
lies or parties of friends travelling to.
gather, or by ladies travelling alone. The
Midland Route Tourist Cars are upholst,
ered sleeping care and are supplied with
all the aooeesoriee necessary to,malie the
journey comfortable and pleasant, and
the sleeping berth rate is but $6.00 (for
two persona) from Chicago to California,
Ask the nearest ticket agent for a tourist
car "folder," giving oomplete information
about the Midland Route, or address
"Eastern Manager Midland Route," No.
9e Adams street, Chicago, 111„ or. A. J.
Taylor, Canadian Passenger Agent, To.
route, Ont. 26-2 moa.
518,10 els Scheel hoard.
The first meeting of the Public School
Board for 1898 washeld in the Council
Chamber on Wedueeday evening of this
week, ps per Statute, with A. Konig, D.
C. Ross, J. G. Skene and A. Causley
present,
Moved by A. Koenig, seconded by J. G.
Stene that D, 0. Ross be Chairman for
1808. Carried.
The Board then met for general buei-
nese, with all present except Jae. Turn.
bull,
A communication from J. A. Creighton
was read re increasing the 1Osurpn05 on
the sobool, and it was moved by A.
Koenig, emended by J. G. Skene that it
be laid over till next regular meeting.
Carried.
Moved by A. Coseley, seconded by J.
G. Skene that the Board proeire maps
and tablets necessary for the school.
Oarried,
The following eppiioatiooe for the poi -
tion of oaretalter were opened and read
John Putiland, 9176 per annum ;
Wm, Wilton, 960 per annum ;
R. T. liingeton, 9144 per annual ;
Jos, Muth, 990 per annum ;
Mrs. C. Mitchell, $120 per annum ;
Jos. Cooper, 9102 per annum
Robb, Burns, $144 per annum ;
Juo, Conley, 9120 per annum ;
- Angus Campbell, 9144 per annum ;
Mrs. Jno. Lott, 9127 per annual.
Moved by W. F. Vanstole, seconded
by A. Ooueloy that the application of Mr.
Mure be accepted, Carried.
An application from Richard Stevens
came to hand too late for the meeting,
Ste offered to do all the work for 910.00
par moot11,
Board then adjourned,
AL0o0R.—In Grey, on January 14111, the
wire of Mr. R. B. Al000k, of a eon.
Bonnag—In Wingham, on Thursday,
Jan, 180,, the wife of Me, J. 5, Bor.
den of a daughter,
Boomts,—In Listowel, m1 Jan, 10th, the
wife of Mr. Berry Boguee, of a 8019.
I3Ay.—In Liotowel, on Jan, 102h, the wife
of Mr. W. J'. Hay, of a soh'
MA1.S.MOSODOz, ..•
DAVIDSON-1WI VETy,—Ab the residence of
the bride�sfather, on January 12th,
by hew, W. J. West, M, A., Mr,
4Valter S. Davideon, of Wroxeter, to
Mice Jane, daughter of Mr. John
MoVety, Moerfs,
Lownt—SoAnra.—On the 18th inst., by
Env, S, J, A11in, at the family reel.
deiloe of the bride, in the townohlp
of Morris, Mr. William Lowry, of
London, Oat,, to Miss Minnie,
daughter of Mr, Janne Sharpe,
MIR Lti0101Z.8 StrAR ETB,
Fall Wheat
Barley.
Peas
Oats
Butter, tube and rolls ,..
Eggs per dozen ..,
Flour per barrel
Potatoes (per bag)
Say per ton
Hideo trimmed....,.,
Hides rough
Salt per bbl., retail
Sheep ekine, each
Lamb shins eaoh
Hogs, Live
Dressed Hoge
Apples (per bag) ...... • •
80
28
60
24
18
18
4 00
(30
4 00
6
5
1 00
40
25
5 00
5 00
50
81
25
51
25
14
14
4 60
60
5 00
8
7
60
40
25
5 00
6 00
- 50
THE PEOPLE'S COLUMN.
MONEY TO LOAN AT 5 PER
cont. F. S. SCOTT, Braesels,
I HAVE LOTS OF MONEY TO
lond on mortgage at 5 per cont. yearly.
A.
HUNTER, Brussels.
DRIVATE FUNDS TO LOAN.—
iOTrugi1security. TnS1'ble11ns House, -
HURON 00UNTY COUNCIL.
�Tbe Donnell of the Corporation of rho
County of Huron will inoeb 3n the Court
Boom 311 the Tewa of Goderich, on the 25th
hist„ at 3 o'clock p, m.
Dated January 10,'08 M. LANF„27 3 rlr.
ANNUAL MEETING.
Driv-
ing Pearr'rkA Assocnual iation forMooting
of he election of0011-
oars, the receiving of the ;report of 15e Dtr-
actors for the past year and soon other bust -
nese as may be lawfully brought before the
meeting will be hold at the pmerioan Hotel
on Wednesday evening, January 28111, 1608,.
at 8 o'clock, _ F. S. SCOTT,
Secretary,
OUSE AND LOT F01 SALE.
Tho undersigned offers Lis comfort.
able house and i, acre of land, Moro or loss,
situate Corner of Queen and Albert Streets,
Brussels, for sale. A11 the convonlouaes,
such as good cellar, woodshed, 000)1 fruit
trees, 80, For particulars 'as to. prioe and
terms apply to
G100RGE LOWBY, Proprietor,
29.00 Brussels P, 0,
. THE .
Prince eAlbert
Route
is the Shortest, Oheapost
and Safest
TO THE KlQNDEE MD ma
FREE PAMPHLETS WITII
1ltAPS sent on application to the
Secretary, Prince Albert Board of
Tracie, Prince Albert, Saskatche-
wan, Canada.
COMING!
Qaa15NG l 000915132,5
T. P. 8181111, 001097(010 EYE SPECIALIST
Graduate New York, Philadelphia, and Toronto
Optical Colleges,
Call early and avail yourself of hit
valuable 0000300s, as thisis a rare
opportunity to have your eyes proper-
ly tested, free of Charge. No guess
work but a scientific certainty. Diff1,
cult One accurately fitted. .64 .
801o1( GUA11AN0EED,
lral-I love• cell at nos veto honors,
--WILL 1311 AT---
Fok's Drug Store
B1WSSELS,
ONE' DAYIli
O LY;
'edne day, dant 29,'99
atereeteteeterte
Just :vcoeiveft.
We fire Menem to announce
that the now
iisic Ethli-ei
(REDUCED SIZE)
—or T11E—
Presbferia
� n
Book of Praise
is now to hand and at the fol.
lowing prices :—
Cloth
Cloth sides, Loather back, 90c..
They aro exceptionally good values.
See them
AT
Po 'S Mins St9rr g
Notice to Creditors.
Notice 1s hereby given,.pursuant to R. S,
0, Chap, 110 and amending Aots. that all
11er00ne having alabns against the estate of
John
tl2 Couunty oft of the
Township
deceased,
who died on or about the 14th day of Damn -
ben, 1807, are required to Ale and deliver un-
to rho endersigued, at Brvesols P, 0„ on or
before theist day of February. 1808, a full
statement and particulars of their claims
and the nature of the security (if any) held
men them,
date the and
1wi11s proceed
to dlet.ibute the estate among those egtttl-
edtheroto, having regard only to well
olaims of which notice shall thou have been
received.
A, HUNTER,
Dated at Brussels, Jan,, 10u0988.fExecute?s.
Cook's Cotton Boot Compound
12 Is enoeeeefully used monthly by over
tP 10,000Ladiea. Safe, effectual- Lltdfee ask
your druggist for Cook's Cotton Root Com.
pound. Take no other, as all Mixtures, pills and
lmitatinns are dangerous. Prise, Mo. 1, $1 per
box; No, 0,10 degrees stronger, $8 per box. No.
1 or 2, mailed ea receipt of price and two it -cent
stamps` The Cook Compapy;Wtndsor,Ont,
PSP"Nos, 1 and 2 sold and recommended by all
reepone1bleDrugglete in Canada.
Noe. 1 and 2 sold in Brussels by
Druggist poolieelllleer O titian.
REAL ESTATE.
.ARMS FOR SALE.—THE UN-
ealo aadto rent, easy tarma Ind Tawn efor
nn
of Morrie and Grey. 1r 8. Sb OTT,Brusaele
/'i OOD PARK FOR SALE
7f near Brussels. Great bargain, Lot 7,
Con. 0, Grey township. Good buildings ams
dairyardfarminl gate Possessionefgiven nest
March, with privilege of doing Fall plolving,
Apply
HE Publishing
Louder Wast. •
I.(4ABM F01 SALE OR TO
InsNT,—Tho luudersigned offers his
ellgiblo 04 acre "farm for sale or to
rent, being South pati of Lot 6, Colinas.
cion 12, Grey. Alt tinder cultivation, well
watered and well famed. 'Tboreie a good
stone louse, bank barn, orchard, wells, &m„
on the premises. Also -a eplepdid atone
-quarry from which a mod revenue ie realis-
ed.
y 25 miles from Brussels. Tonne.
For further particulars as to
price, &o., apt ly to
3O:\ MITCHELL, Proprietor,
35.11 Brussels P. 0.
FAR NI FOR SALE. -150 AORE S
Consisting of the South 5 and Bonn. 8
of the North k of Lot 80, Oen 2, float Wawa -
nosh. This is an excellent stook farm,ioeing
well supplied with good spring water, Itis
situated about 3 miloe from the thriving Vil.
lage of Blyth. A largepart of it ander
grass. Buildings and fences are in afair
state of ran sir, !easy terms of payment will
be given, For all information apply to
11.50 - G. Ti, BLAIR, Barrister, Brussels,
GOOD FAR1bIS FOR SALE. --
The undersigned offer two 109 acre
farms for sale et reasonable prices. The lots
MMaeroal betweenith m.l Good brick (Sunshine),
and barn cm lot 11, and house and 2 barns on
lot 10. Orchards and all tneoassary 0on000.
foveae. Well wate'od and wettable for grain
Or grazing, 100 acres now in grass, will be
sold either separate or together to suit pus
ohaser, Terms of payment reasonable. Im-
mediate poeseselou, For further partloolm'e
apply to JOSEPH CL)OGG, Brnseel5, B. 0,,
or 13. L, DICIi;10(8011, Barrister, Wingham,
25.4
MEDICAL CARDS.
E. T. SNIDER,
M. D„ 0. M„ sueeesso0 to Dr, A, M011olvoy,
Licentiate of Royal College of Pliyeteiaue
and 8argeons, Megaton ; Member of the Col•
legge of Phyeialana and Ourggeous of Ontario,
Diocese,) of women aid eltiidtvin a apeeialty,
blight years' oxporionoe, ts'00ice and res-
idouno that formerly occupied by Dr. tee -
Reeve y, Turnberry street,nruenels, 25-
J. A. M'NAUCUH I ON,
nf. L„ 0, M„ Trinity University Fellow Trin-
ity Medical College, Member d'olloge of P.hy-
&clans and 8argeone,Ont. Licentiate of the
Royal College 01 Phyetclais and Lieeutlate
of Midwifery, fldnbargk. 2 Telephone
No.14, Residence, Mill0t„ 18rueeels.
®ell. F. H. K!tLSFLE 5 Jai,
r'HOIIOOAN, 8011011017 AND 010000011E010,
SU000SSOR TO OR. W. GRAHAM*
BRUSSELS, - ONTARIO,
1st Olees donor Graduate of the Univerai.
Mee of Trinity (Toronto) (Jneen'e (I{inggatoo)
and OfTrinity Medical (Tobago; Fellow ot
Trinity Medical College and membee of the
tlolloge of Physicians and t;uigeone 05 Ont e,
lo... Pbet. Graduate 'Course in Detroit ted
,pbl'eago 1800. Spnofal attention paid to die„
oases of'flyo, 18ar,Nose and Throat, and die,
20000 of WOnnan, f8"Ooosultation lu .Ling•
lisp and Gorinau, telephone at resldouoo,
VETERINARY,
rT n. D. WAItWICKK,
Boner Graduate of the Ontario
Votorinnr7 College. 10 prepared 20 treat an
Matnsee of damo0tieatod animals In a omit
potent manney, Part:mter attention paid
to oitlgono011on'D10rmaoy1L,00
0
north 0 bridlge„ll urnbarry 0t., Xis:urema
ht,