The Brussels Post, 1898-11-25, Page 5TR :Li
IT REQUIRED NERVE I IT REQUIRED MONEY
To place thio store in the position it now aecapiee, The extensive additions and
internal improvements make it one of the largest and beet appointed stereo in the
Oannty of Miran to•day, and, with the additional room, we carry n larger artd more
,cried stook or goods then we could do at any other time, Our new Millinery and
Mantle ohon room le large, airy and well lighted, and under the able management
et MISS TODD) nuc eaten in this department are rapidly hamming, Wo And it
pays to have a first -ohm np•to date milliner. No HatorBonnet ie allowed to leave
thie department exnept it is trimmed in the latest style and becoming to the weerer.
Oar lllantle department le now the centre of attraction ; you will n(inhtre the many
new and idylls)] aonoaite to be found in the Mantlee we are allowing, Here are two
epecials received this week, bought below the regnine prices c --
-Ladies' Jackets, nobby in style, made of good Beaver cloth, double breast,
ed, velvet collar, new shade blue, myrtie and black $ 5 00
—Ladies' Jackets, curl cloth, double breasted, trimmed with braid, velvet
collar, very nobby, iu bleep and colors 6 50
Oar trade in Ladles' Furs eolipeee any former aeaaon. We buy direct from the
manufacturers for spot oaeh and get the inside trsak every time.
—Ladies' Astrachan Jackets in floe glossy purl, lined with quitted satin, in
long, medium and short lengths at 025.00, 38.00, 82,00, 36 00 and
—Bleak Mountain Bear Capes, oppoeaum Dollar, good lining, very etylieb„
--Ladies' I''ur Lined Capes in fine heavy cloth, lined with squirrel, trimmed
with black Oppoeaum, very special
--We have opened ee something new title week for wrappers in Fine Aus-
tralian flannels, in pretty Rural designo, at
to stook
I r Clothing you neo aur ne till '
tom' n't spend ane dollar in Olot
Do
P
of Shorey'e Ready-to-wear Clothing.
40 00
8 00
17 75
12e
®coo
SAWS.—A Cross Cub Saw complete for $2 50.
AXES,—Your choice from 60o. to $1.00 ; Mood's from 60o. to 85o. ; Wellandvale
Mfg. Co's band made inlaid tical, Dementia tamper, $100.
HOME COMFORT.—A 5 drawer Whin) Sowiug➢4achiue, modern attach-
ments complete, for $28 00.
SiL.VER SPOONS.. -.A 1 Si. ver Tea Spoons $3.60 per doz., heavier than
Rogers' A 1 geode at 05 00 per doz. Ladies don't miss this bargain.
A 6 oz. bottle of Sewing Machine 0i1 for 10c.
RAZORS.—Flom 75o. to $1.75. Our Razor the "Perfection" is all that its
name implies. Prove this by trying cue.
CUTLERY.—See oor Knives and Forks at 01 25 per doz. Be sure you see our
White Handled Ten Knife, band forged blade, at 03.50 per doz.
COW CHAINS. -Two heavy Chains for 35o. •
LAMP GOODS.—See our $1 Lampe. hanging Lampe from $1.75 to 00,50.
Silver White American 0i1, 20c. per gallon,
SILVERWARE.—Watch for oar Christmas Goods.
K'1Vood taken in trade. Cash for hides, sheepskins and furs.
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There is a certain principle in the affairs of business which
must be lived up to in order to attain
any degree of success
RELIABILITY.
It shows itself plainly in .every Garmentin our establish
month It's not a matter of egotism on our part but simply a
calm and deliberate statement of fact.. Many. years of careful.
study of the Wants, customs and necessities. of men and boys
has whetted our knowledge to the keenest edge and placed us
on the vantage ground which we now occupy in the Clothing
trade. Every garment that lies on our tables bears evidence
of it.
, l ti'l(l 1cto ,
3111 tie.
Jamie leelt}ncl hae leased the Blyth
flouring nolle to W. 1f. leinnentore, lah•ly
of Burlington.
Dr. and Mrs. Milne left last weak on a
two weeks' visit with friends at Ann Ar•
bee and Michigan.
Mrs, George Bin' hay returned hone
after an extended vi tit with irioncle ill
Manitoba and the Northwest,
7. O. I miglh bias rented A. V, llrown'e
house, oppoeite 1)r. (larder's residence,
and moved thereto lamb week.
A McNally, who spent rho last three
months, in Manitoba and the Northweet,
has returned home, looking hale and
Hearty.
That portion of the salt block that is
usually used Ilea skating rink iu winter
has been rented to Isaac Brown and Wm,
Harris, who will Dia:Mali ice for sharers
this season.
The animal Christmas tree and linter-
tainment hi connection with Trinity
church Sunday school, Blyth, will be
held in the Industry hall on Wednesday
evening, December 210.
Our Tailor-made Suits & Overcoats
Are the nobbiest that can be turned 'out aucl are 'always
reliable. You'll know them by the cut.
•
REVERSIBLE COATS.
You should see our Lovey'sible Teamster's or hunter's Coat.
Leather on one side and Corduroy on the other. You can wear
it either Way.
UNDERCLOTHING.
In this•lino we are showing some special values in Men's
and Boys'. Any desirable kind from the high grade to the low
can be got here.•
FUR COATS.
Our Fur Coats are great value. We never sold as many,
at this time of the year as we have this season, It's quality
and price ,that makes thein go. •
MEN'S FURNISHINGS. • ,
Our stock is very large and p11003 right. We can. supply
you with Pur or Cloth Caps, Gloves, Shirts, Collars, Cuffs, Ties
and Suspenders. It will pay yonto take a look through our
stock before you purchase any of t to above linos,
OSU
ILLIDAY,
Clothiers and Furnishers....,
• Lt.svouri-
7. G. Anderson ehippod a carload of
prime turkeys from Atwood station Weil.
nosdaY oflus
t weak for export.
W. A Bir
es '
t nett 0th aonD sit
ou has
disposed o s to
f his 100 aero farm John
Irma, it neighbor, for $1,500. The farm
is nearly all cleared and is in at good state
of cultivation.
A. 14I, Sweeten has purchased the north
half of lot 18, con. 11, Elms, containing
50 acres, from Robert Smith, lath oou.,
for $1,800. This farm corners the home
stead farm on the 1051 oou.
Mrs. Wm. Porterfield, Lith eon.,lord the
misfortune to fracture both bones oil Mr
left leg at the aultle. She was in the act
of breaking some kindling wool for the
fire, when rho Blipped and fell with the
above results,
The Newry factory shipped their Sep-
tember cheese, George Brill was the
buyer, price No. There were 384 boxes
in the lot. The factory has closed for the
season. There are about 475 oboeeo left
—Octobers and Novembers—cud all Bold
to Mr. Brill.
The hunters have returned from Mus-
koka. John Sanders killed two fine deer,
Thos. Carter one, the two Rattan boys
one each, G, F. Thompson one and Dave
Graham one. The latter four gentlemen
scoured their deer in the Wiarton district.
The boys report deer plentiful this year.
G ul•riRi.
Wm. Torrance, was in town renewing
old saquaintances.
Jacob Beswitheriok is able to be out
again after his recent severe illness.
Henry Gtldner has sold his 100 acre
farm on lot 4, concession 13, to John
Dane.
Miner's Lime Kiln Club appeared in
the town hall on Saturday evening of last
week.
Baxter MaArtee arrived in town, and
will assist his brother John in the Photo
Gallery.
Rev. R. J. Garbutt, L. L. B., was in
ettendanoe ab the E. L. convention at
Kincardine.
W. F. Heath has moved his barber
shop into Jas. Walker's blook, opposite
the Albion betel
Tho Minister of Agriculture at Ottawa
has appointed James Armstrong, V. S.,
inspector of live stook for this district.
St. Stephen's church S. S. purpose
holding a grand ententainenent in the
town hall, Gerrie, on the evening of De-
cember 210.
Wm.. Collins, of this village, while
working with a well drilling gang had his
loft hand badly °rushed whiolh will lay
him off work for some time.
Miss Mary Metall was attending the
convention of Epworth Leaguers held in
Kincardine on Wednesday and Thursday
of last week. Miss Match was sent as a
delegate from the Gerrie E. L. 010. E.
On Sunday Nov. 27 the Bishop of
Huron will preach in Trinity church,
Fordwioh, at 10:80 e. m. and will hold
confirmation in St. Stephen's church at
2:80 p. m, and in the evening will preach
in St. James church, Wroxeter, at 7
o'clock p. en.
BRUSSELS POST
A report that seems to have sorno
foundation stator that the mayoralty
couteet will be between any of the follow.
ing:—J. Rumford, Dr. Sltaw or W. 0,
Searle.
There was n epleudid audience ab the
Town Hail, Monday 0000105 of last week,
at the tint onterbainmsnt of the Citizens'
Ccuree, Mr. Macey, buffo basso rand
D
O York, Wog the enter -
tamer
mux fish of N tv u
I o 6
of the evening.
Dr. Turnbull was called to Waterloo
owing to the death of his until°, Jios
Lockie, President of the Mercantile In.
retrainee Company, who dropped dead
while et work, The doctor watt familiar
with alt the heftiness affairs of this nude,
and will loon after the oloeing up of his
estate.
Gotltes-kelt.
The Bell Telephone Company's paint-
ers have Walled the poles around the
Squ.
Tharee fhrat shipment of wheat from the
new elevator took place on Tuesday, of
last week, three car loads being sent to
Guelph,
The Goderich harbor Lumber Mill has
so docreased the nompmny'srafts that it is
expected the mill will be shut down, Ile
far as oohing is oonoerned.
The other day a peg legged tramp
arrived in town, and being impressed with
the surroundings of our county jail, de.
aided to winter at our county sanitarium.
The Goderich Knitting Co's employees
are at' l working extra daily,
and the extra time will continue till De.
camber to try and keep up with the order
fiaDt,
. McLaren is moving a large barn on
the late Sheriff Gibbons' estate to a pos-
ition nearer the road. Thos, Gandry,
who is getting the barn moved, will nee it
for a etable for his best horeoa.
The fishing trig Bea Gnll, Captain D.
MoKay, from South Bay, the Sea Queen,
Oaptahu McDonald, from The Ducke, and
the Olucas, Captain A. Craigia, from To.
bennoray, arrived home for the season
and tool{ up winter quarters.
The Young Men's Debating Society met,
adopted a aonsbitutionand elected officers
for the first term. The Society is formed
for the purpose of bringing out latent
oratorioal and controversial talent. The
officers are: President, M. J. Whitely ;
vice president, Arthur Clark ; secretary,
H, Tamer ; treasurer, Albert Duff ;critic,
J. W. Vanatter ; managing committee,
Melvin Howell, H. Salkeld, W. H. Rob.
srason.
Clinton.
Mrs. McNabb, of Dungannon, mother
of. Jas. McMath,•town, bad- the misfor-
tune to break her leg about three weeps
ago. •
C. Milne, - of the Queon'e Hotel, has
rented hie home to Thee. Bell, of Lon-
desboro', who takes possession in e. couple
of weeks.
The other day in the stable of Blaok-
all & Ball a horse was clipped by, the
use of a maohiue in 44 minutes. This is
considered very fast work.
In order.to out clown expenses, the
.G. T. R, Co. has dispensed with one
man to eaoh six -mile section in this
vicinity, Onslow .Orich being the .one
laid off here, •
Elijah Potts, a'former Cliatoniau, and
youngest brother of Geo, Potts, is out as
a Detnoeratio oaudidate for the 2nd dis-
trict of Wayne county (Detroit) ; be calls
himself "The Workingman's candidate,"
John Irwin, eon of R. Irwin, of town,
has been promoted to the position of
Train Master of the 26th, 27th, 28th and
2051 District of the Mileage and Grand
Trunk Railway, with headquarters at
Detroit.
An entertainment will be given in the
Town Hall on Tuesday evening, Nov.
20th, under the auspices of Willie aluireh
choir, the obief attraction .being Miss
Tosca Mocallum, elocutionist, and Ches.
Spalding, baritone, late of Naw York,
who will be assisted by members of the
choir. •
Hones as' RErt10E.—'lilts blouse Of
Refuge committee, consisting of Messrs,
MoBweu, Hensall ; ' Melees, Usborne ;
Pattorsou, Beat ' Wawanoslr; ' Stewart,:
West Wawauosh, together with Inspector
Coats and County Cleek Lane, met here
on Tuesday of last week. Tho a000ants
of the tome were al dited and found
eatisfaotory ; overall complaints that
hart been made by the inmates, as to al-
leged ill..treabmoub, wore thoroughly in-
vestigated, and in every case found to be
without any, foundation whatever. In.
spootor Coate tvas instructed to buy a
cow, and the Warden, Dr. Shaw and W,
Coats were authorized be arrange about
the removal of lunatics from rho House,
Two more arrivals were received at the
I3ousa the other day, being flies 13nrr
gone, of Bayfield, and Geo, Butterworth,
of Soaforbit,
llize tee.
Russel Soubhoott, son of Wm. Southcott
left for London, where he is undergoing
an operation for some ear trouble.
Tax oolleetor Creech is now on his
rounds. On all taxes not paid on or be.
fore December 14th, 5 per Dent will be ad-
ded.
The Ladies' Guild of the Trivitt Me-
morial Church will give their annual fowl
supper in Gidley'a Opera House on Mon-
day, December 12th.
The faithful old dog "Trust" owned by
Carling Bros., has gone to dogdorn. He
became paralyzed in the back and it was
deemed advisable to shoot ]him,
Miss Fanny Bawdeu arrived home from
the old country on Monday morning, of
last weak. She reports a very rough pass.
age being 15 days on the water.
At the November quarterly official
meeting of the Main street Methodist
church it was decided to bold a series of
Evaugelistio services commencing with
the first week in bite new year.
L. and Mrs. Bishop, of Chicago, ere
there spending a few weeks, with Mr.
Bishop's parents. Mr, Bishop is some-
what indisposed and hopes to recover be-
fore returning.
John Randle, butcher, met with a pain-
ful aooident, which may cripple him for
life. He wasengaged in killing a lamb
when by some means the knife slipped
and ran into his knee, making an ugly
tvonnd and allowing the oil nnder the
knee cap to run oat.
Lcacksio w.
Miss Aegis Lawson will teach short-
hand writing to pupils during the Win•
ter evenings.
Jas. Shouldiee, Co. Oounoillor, has
definitely decided to retire from munioi-
pal life at the close of the present year.
Wm. Holmes, eon of W. S. Holmes, of
this village, hal hie leg broken by n horse
Falling upon him, while riding the animal
to water.
The drive shed of the Methodist oharob
tit the corner of Osmpbe:l and Hevelook
streets is beteg enlarged and greatly iin•
proved. -
Wm. Geddes, has turned out from his
works at the , corner of Campbell and
Hevetook streets, over 12;000 barrels for
the local shippers'.
And. Dyatt, s successful miner of Lead.
vilte, Colorado, also President of the Al.
mens State Bank, paid his brother, W.
T. Dyatt, of Kinloss, a abort visit,
J. U. nod Mrs. McHardy, formerly of
Luoknow, but who have been residents of
Teeewater for some time paned, left that
village on Thursday of last week for
Otiutoe, where they will reside in totem
The Methodist uhnrob at Duuganoou is
undarkniug extensive repairs, and the
work undertaken ie worthy of all praise.
The improvements iueleds a new ahau-
eel, new windows, new doors, also paper-
ing. :rhe re•q ening services will be
held on the 27th lest. Rev. Ino. Lsaroyd,
i +
of husknow, will penal) both mora u,,
and evening, and Rev, R. II Hall of the
Nile, ie the afternoon. A hot supper
will be served in the Agrtouiturai Hall
the following day, with the usual speeches
and music.
•"•tett lot.t b..
The I'llootrio Light Co, have atoned
the morning service for the winter
months.
Hie Lordship the Bishop of Huron will
hold a "Quiet Day" for the olergy of the
deanery in 130. Thomas ollnreh there, on
lrriday, December 2nd, to be followed by
a public service in the evening.
Geo. McLeod, a former resident et this
town, at present a resident of Hailey,
Idaho, has been elected to be deputy oterk
of the district and ex•offioio auditor and
rsonrderandclerk of the Board of County
Commissioners at a largo salary. The
position is retained for four years.
On Monday evening of last week, firs
broke out in the rear of the Coleman
foundry building on Main street. That
portion of the building where the fire
originated,was used by
Goo. Fitzgerald,
e
rale
fortbe annfaoL re of his eelebrated
bard stone finish. The fire brigade was
on the spot promptly and in a abort time
had the flames extinguished. Part of
Mr. Fitzgerald's stock was destroyed and
also bite roof of the building is in ruins.
The cause of the fire is unknown.
The Young People of St. Tbomas'
church met and formed a society for
mutual improvement and amiability
during the Winter months. The follow-
ing aro the ofdoera :—I3on..pres., 0. E.
St. Clair Simpson ; press H. B. Asbury ;
vice pres., Miss L. K. Punohard ; sec.,
C. Sanders ; organist, Miss May Kemp ;
managing nom., the rector, 141r. Mother-
well, Miss Brown, bliss Roberts and
Miss Garden.
The election of uti'hm es for the Hockey
Teen resu'ted as follows :—Hon. Pres.,
W. G, Raid ; hon. vioe•pree., Dr. Mao•
kay ; pees., 1t. C. Uheewright ; vice -
pees., W. H. Baker ; sec., Mr. Mother-
well ; treas., W. A. Peace ; manager, W.
Jennings ; committee, Keith McLean,
D. Douglas 'Wilson, Oscar Neil,; W.
Hawkshaw; Hubert Jack ; delegate to 0.
H. A. annual meeting, J. A. Jaekeon.
At the Town Counoil a petition wee
presented from W. G. Willie and 07
others requesting that the town take
over the Meats -nice' Institute and make
it a free;library, and a resolution passed
sobmitting'tlhe proposition to the electors
to be voted on at the January election.
A. committee, consisting of the Mayor,
Reeve and deputy -reeve, wee inetruoted
to wait upon the Messrs. Coleman in
reference to the re•opeoing of the foun•
dry, and to confer with Broadfoot & Box
in referenoe ro the extension of their
twittery, and report at a special meeting
of the Council to be bald for consider•
ation of the proposition received.
Tuts LATE RonaeT GAnare'tAEL.—On
Sunday another of the old pioneer settlers
of this seotion pained to the great beyond
in the person of Robert Carmichael.
The decanted was born in Scotland and
came to Montreal in the early part of
his life. For a number of years he was
a sailor, but in 1860 he came t0 Seafarth,
where be has since resided, being one of
the moat highly respected citizens of our
town for nearly 40 years. Alter retiring
from the hotel, he practiced ea a veterin-
ary surgeon. During iia life be acquired
ooneiderab'e property and enjoyed robust
health until about a year ago, when be
wee stricken with p aralysis. He leaves
a wife and grown op family, Mrs, G.
Whitely and Mrs. Laidlaw, Robb. and
William, residing in the Saute of Wash•
ington. The funeral to Maitland came.
tery, on Tuesday was largely attended.
The Standard Bank
of Canada.
s 'oney Orders
For amounts of Fifty Dollcre and under
issued by this Bank, payable at par at
any chartered Bank in Canada, with the
exoeption of Branches in the YukonDie-
triol•
RATES
Under 110
$lOto20 .
20to80
80 to 60 .
$0.03
0.10
0.12
0.14
M. M. BRENT, AGENT. BRUSSELS.
A CHANCE TO BUY
OR-OCKERY
„CHEAP..
Owing to the death of Mr. Pigot,. of the firm of Pigot & Bryan,
Crockery, China & Glassware Merchants, of Loudon, Ont., the firm
is going out of business and are selling their stock at a considerable
reduction below wholesale price. •. .
WE .BOUGHT LARGELY,
Our purchases consisting -of.....
Dinner Ware, Toilet Bets,.
Fancy China and Glassw'areg
and aro prepared to give, our customers the benefit. Como in and
examine these goods. -
6dw r A L A N !7 M N E9
BAER • and GROCER,
Na Lottery.
There- are no ((blanks" in
u
tr ,ic
later i x.ti
5 .. Everypair i
l airs a
prize, Every pair is a real bar-
gain in that you gel 70o cents worth,of Shoe
for every dollar. No ((bargain table" losses to be
added to regular selling prices ; shoe worth guaranteed
and price $3.00, ;34.00 and $5.00 per pair stamped
on the Goodyear Welted sole by
CATALoOUO
Fact.
The Slater Shoe Makers.
Jno. Downing, - Sole Local Agent
BRUSSELS
PTIIP WORKS.
I wirh to inform the people of Brussele
and surrounding district that I have pur-
chased the Pump Business of • JAMES
BELL and will be found ready to attend
to all wens in either nes work or repairs
at moderate prices,
Na better Pump in the market.
Order left at my shop or residenoe or
at P. SCOTT'S shop will be promptly
looked after. of
ta'Orders taken for the Leggin
Wells and Cisterns.
Gomer Qree11,
MILL STREET, • BRUSSELS.
SHINCLE$
British Columbia
Red Cedar Shingles
AMD --
North Shore
Pine and Cedar
FOR SALE AT THE
Brussels Planing Mills
Also Doors and Sash of all Pat
terns on hand or made to order
at Short Notice.
Estimates Furnished for all
kinds of Buildinge. Workman-
ship and Material Guaranteed.
P. AMENT,
NEW
uC Ver SVSI
The undersigned has open-
ed up a Butcher Shop in the
SMILE Et+OS1I BRUSSELS,
where he will keep constant-
ly on hand a supply of the
Best Meats Procurable, sold
at reasonable prices. A share
of public patronage solicited.
S. WALKER.
Meat delivered to all parts
of the town.
! 'OAs1 PAID FOR HIDES.
Cook's Cotton Root Compound
Is successfully need monthly by over
10,000 Ladies. Safe, effectual. Ladies ask
your druggist for Cook•a Catton Real Com -
tend. Take no other, as all Mixtures, pills and
imitations am dangerous. Prise, No. 1, 31 per .
Sox; No. 9,10 degrees stronger, es per box. No.
Lor 2, mailed on receipt of price and two 0.5ent
Stamps, The Cook Company Windsor, Ont.
neible Druggists in Canadgmended by al)ZespO„
,..,e. 1 and2 5010110
AnDFADytI6N,
Druggist, Bookseller 3c Optician.
FAMOUS
Iced
Boil r r
EVAPORATOR,
The boiler is made of
steel, cast iron front, grates,
fire box linings and smoke pipe plate, all other parts made
of the best cast steel protected against warping. Flues
arranged so that boiling can be done quicker and at much,
less cost for fuel than the old style furnace.
Price only $16:00 Cash.
Leave your order at once with
.'eaa•••••
GERRY Ab 1'
CUTTERS!
Wo have the finest stock ever shown in Brussels. The prices range
from $25 to $45. Any style you want. A visit to
our show rooms will delight you.
SLEIGHS...
In Sleighs we have both light and heavy and can suit any-
body's wants.
BUGGIES AND CARTS..
Some fine Buggies and Carts in stock, both new and second
hand
REPAIRING..
All kinds of Repairing done promptly and in- workmanlike
manner. In this line we do re -painting, re -trimming of
Cutters or Buggies ; supply Floods, Lap hugs, &c.
Everything yoga want in the line of Vehicles at lowest prices.
CALL iN AND SEE OUR S?0OK.
Ewan & Innes.