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The Brussels Post, 1896-8-14, Page 5MTG. 14, 159(; a as: 04.: FP,°,nala ur r3g149.aar 4IT ltt"'t'Ct Jet;LL t7t•tt:etbi utile, &bool,re'epeue nest Mandy. A few of our footballers played with Dem/sole last Friday .in a match against i3lnevale. A, W. Wynn, October, of Oranbrcok, suoaeoded in passing six pupils out of seven writing at the Entrance exam, A. W. lea paiustaking and eilloient teacher and is doing good work in the ,Oranbrook school. Alex. Perrin has had a Brantford power wind mill pet upon hie farm. It not only pumps water but thus a grinder, putting box, grindstone, fanning mill, etc. These modern contrivances appear to bo taking the lead. .131.'etil, The hum of the threshing machine may be heard in our midst, Ab the last meeting of the Connell the rate for 1890 was strnek at 19 mills on the $. Oa Saturday a large number of our aitizene took in the excursion to Sarnia and Detroit. Several terrific thunder stemma have passed over this burg of late without do. ing any damage. Jae, MoQuarrio, an employee of T. Eaton, Toronto, is making a visit under the parental roof. On Monday the newly married couple, A. E, and Biro. Braclwfn returned from their honeymoon. No serviao in Trinity ohurah next Sunday morning, but in tho evening at the usual hour, 8;80. A large cumber of our sporting frater- nity took in the races et Wingham on Wednesday and Thursday of last week. On Monday several of our oibieans at- tended the funeral of the late John Mil- ler, of the 18th eon., Hnllett. It will be remembered that only a few days ago while he and hie neige were driving into town, when at the railway crossing about the boundary the horse toolc fright, throwing both 000npants out and seri- ously injuring them. As the result of the injuries Mr. Miller died. 13luevaie. Miss May Scott spent a few days of last weak at Harriston. Mies Young, nieoe of Mrs. Ira Etcher, is at present visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. Barkley are) visiting at Mr. Meeeer's ab present. Miss Keys, of Varna, was the great of Mies Hartley for a few days. Mrs. Sanderson, of Toronto, has been visiting her husband, W. Sandereon. Miss Dickson, of Goderich, is at present visiting at the Methodist parsonage. Mrs. J. J. Messer and little dadghter, of Hamilton, are visiting at W. Messer's. Mr. Scott, of Manchester, was shipping hogs from the cheese factory on Tuesday. David Hartley, who has been visiting his friends, returned to his home in Manitoba on Tuesday. Mies McPherson, who has been visit. ing her parents on the other side, has returned home again, Andrew Scott, of Seaforth, was visit. ing his brother last week. Es also took in the Wingham races. Mrs. MaDonatd, of Chesney, daughter of Rev. W. 13. Moss, and her three little children, are visiting at the parsonage. John and Maud Scott, of Clinton, were visiting their uoele, 'Frank Scott, last week. Mise Mary Molfwen was also there. John McDonald, hotel keeper, of this plane, met with a very bad acoident about two weeks ago. He was in the act of moving a pop bottle, when it exploded, one of the pieces of glass flying and oat - ting his arm at the wrist, covering the arteries and °aiming it to bleed terribly for a while. Hie life was almost despair. ed of, but we are glad to report that be is improving a little and hope be will soon be about again. "'Morris. Mrs. Budd's health shows very little improvement. Robb. Owens, of Belgrave, spent Sun. day at 11. Mothers', let line. Robb, Scott went to Windsor last Sat- urdoy to visit his daughter. Misses Jennie, Minnie and Clara Mooney are visiting at Blnevale. The next meeting of Morris Council will be held on Monday, Aug. 24th. aliases Grace and Mary Walker are hone for a holiday visit from Buffalo. Miss Mary Errington spent a few days this week with her brother on the bound- ary. Some of our farmers on the 2nd intend taking in the excursion to Manitoba next week. Apples are such a plentiful Drop many farmers are feeding them to hogs and calves. Mrs. Miahml Nioboll, who has been so dangeronely ill, le improving somewhat in health. Little Miss Myrtle Folton, of Berlin, is holidaying et Thos. Maunders' for a few weeks. George Parker is hack from London, England, whither he went with horses. The arrived home on Wednesday. Quite a number of former Morrisites have suffered the partial or total loss of crops in Manitoba this season through a hail storm. Mrs. Hamilton and daughter have re- turned to their home in Toronto, after spending about a month with friends in this township. Eli Sellers had the misfortune to break his wheel while on his way to oburch last Sunday. Ho had to complete his journey on a borrowed wheel. Miss Liuny Holies, of Seaforth, re- turned to her home 0n Friday of last week after an enjoyable visit with Miss Ida MoMilster, 'Lod line. Mrs. Thomas Maunders has been quite 111 during the past week from en attack of inflammation of the bowels. She is hnproving quite nicely now. The work ab Sunshine bridge is pro. grassing rapidly. The Council should let the job of the approaches as soon as possible, so as to have the work done in dry weather. John Hall discovered a large porcupine 00 an apple tree, where it bad taken refuge from the dog, and diepatobed him with a bullet. Scall animals are very rare in this locality. Isaac Fernand reoeived the sudden and eort'owflll news last week that his father had died about a week previous in Cali. fornia. The oanso of death was typhoid fever. ?dr, Ferranti has the sympathy of his many friends in his sudden bereave- ment. Wm..Miohio threshed from four ordiu. arY loads 240 bushels of menu oats. Miss Elsie Good, of Brussels, is 'boil. (laying with friends on the 6th line. dee. Ball has sulfered a great deal of •late by a growth or swelling in his ear. harvesting will be about completed thio week and threshing will then be in order. Moe Annie Cools and Mies Annie pClianntlontonepont Sunday with friends ht , Alias Teeeie Robertson, of Toronto, Is 6th visitingline,ab her unole'e, Adam Halliday'e, D. Meklejohu went to Iftnoardins on Saturday of last week to see his aunt, who is seriously ill. Wm, Miller has remedied his barn and put stonework, for stabling, under the entire building. During a recent thunder storm lightn. ing etruok and fired a etook of wheat on She form of Quintin Anderson, $rd line, Wm. Thuell has an addition to bis staff of men. 16 will be some time, how- ever, before the new coiner will be able to wield the stone hammer like his daddy. We regret to learn that Peter W. Scott, who has held the p0ei6ion of Seorebary for the congregation of IAnoxoburoh, Bei. grave, for a number of years, has resign- ed, Mr. Scott was a good ° Moial and will be missed, Cormisron.-]usury Burkholder, who was a passenger on the Lake Ontario on his return trip from the Old Country whither he had gone with cattle belong. ing to Neil MoDoeald, arrived borne on Wednesday; 112_. Burkholder was thrown out of his berth by the force of the ool- Halon which took plane ab midnight Sun. day night. The following refers to an unexpected and undesired incident at Father Poinb;-The steamship Lake Ontario, of the Beaver Lino, which ves- sel Dune into oollleion with the Van- couver on Sunday night, arrived in Montreal shortly after 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. The blow which the vessel received in the starboard bow from the Vancouver has torn an ugly gash in the Lake Ontario, which will take both time and money to repair. From the stem back ab least fifteen feat on the starboard bow are two great rents. Here the half- inch plates of which the vessel is con- structed are bent and twisted oat of all resemblance to their original shape. In- side these plates direotly on the out. water, are plates which are at least two inches thick. These boo, have been torn and bwisteil out of shape. The holes in the vessel are both fortunately several feet above the water line. I6 is said that permanent repairs mean the open• ing op of the entire bow. What will be done with the vessel ie not yet decided upon, though in all probability elle will be placed in the dry dock at Quebec as soon as that structure is vacated by the Vermonter. , e Walton. Michael Johnston ie erecting a new frame house and kitchen. The army worm has struck MoKillop and stripped a number of fields of oats. Fall wheat,* which ie being threshed, yields from 10 to 20 bushels to the acre. Robt. Gray sold a young mare to Jno. Maklann one day recently, the sum realized beinglolose on $100. Little Etta Petrie, who has been suffer- ing from an inflamed foot, is, we are pleased to say, somewhat better. John Rae had a number of men draw• ing dirt one afternoon last week, for the purpose of building a gangway to his barn. Rev. Mr, Rigsby, of Blyth, conducted the quarterly meeting servioee at Walton Methodist church last Sabbath. The business meeting was held on the day following. Next Sabbath morning Rev. R. Paul and G. F. Blair, of Brussels, will hold a Sabbath school service in the Presbyter- ian obnrah here. In the afternoon the same gentlemen will address a gathering in the Methodist church. These visite are being made under the auspices of the District S. S. Aseooietion, of which Rev. R. Paul is President, in the hope of awakening a fresh interest in S. 5. work. Grev. Cider ie a plentiful commodity this year. Robert Dark was laid off work last week owing to strained bank. 1J. D2aFadden, a law student from To- ronto, is spending his vacation here. Misses Knox and Wilson, of Mau. cheater, were the guests of Mrs. W. A. Killough, 7th eon. The sohool teachers are getting their blue beeches ready for resuming their labor of love next Monday. Dr. Geo. L. Bali, of Toronto, is enjoy ing a holiday week under the parental roof. He was accompanied by his eldest son. A preparation olaes is held every week by Mrs. N. M. Richardson in the Higher Religious Instruction program of etudies. Mre. Richardson is an earnest Christian worker and well deserves the lumen she is attaining. Jno. Knight, a student, conducted the services hi Bethel, Whitfield's and Hen- fryn churches last Sabbath, in the ab. seem of the junior minister. His ser• mons were very acceptable and he bids fair to become a good preacher. Acalmnnr.-Last Monday James, son of James Douglas, 10th con., and James Houston were arranging something about the hay fork in the barn of the former, when the scaffold they were on gave way, and they were peroipitatod, ab lightning speed, fioorward. iltr. Donglag fell 20 feet, lighting on a rack, and in addition to a had shake up had his right leg broken near the thigh. Mr. Houston fared more fortunately, landing in one of the mows, none the worse of his rapid descent. Wo hope Mr. Douglas will soon be better, Run Fatsxne Saw Goon. Bora.-The Lon- don Daily News, of Thursday, July 23rd, says t -The nosidenoe of Mr. and litre, D. S. Robb, on Central avenue, was orowded with young people last night, the ao- caeion being a farewell given to Miss Lida R. Hall, who has been attending the Collegiate Instituto for the past year, and is now about to return home. blies Hall is a very popular girl, nob ouly at the Collegiate, where lately she was ftp. pointed lady patroness of the L. 0. I. Foot Ball Olub, bub among her many other friends in the city, Some friends oven drove a distance of 26 miles to be present at the reception. A bountiful repast was served by Mrs. Robb, and afterwards the tine Was Spent in games and listening to a very °home program of inutile and reeitatione. Mies Hall was also hideout to give a recitation, which :THIS BRUSSEL5 1'QS`. asFar.,aM.Traindirgwati=livotpainamenainisesainarmainicesiesonsoinausisseirsiateminnataimusiso wee enthusiastically received, She leaver this afternoon ,for Crediton, and therm to her own home in lithe!. PAUL. A0011/01V,--Last, Saturday Mfch, tel Vex, ttu old and highly esteemed resi- dent of the 10th eon,, .was engaged In banding in pees. fie was on the load in the field and in reaching over to get the lines, the front wheels of the wagon go. ing into a furrow eb the carne tlms, he lost his balance and fell over the front of the load, The startled horses made a clash and the wagon wheel passed over Mr, Ilox's body. 1!e was speedily taken to the house, where everything possible was clone to aid him, bat despite all that mold be done he suooumbod to the in. juries. Mre. Fox died lose than a year ago. Mr. Fax was well known in this losaliby and the long funeral prooeesion on Tuesday afternoon ebowed the esteem in which he was held, Bev. A. 11. Grif. fin, of Brussels, conducted the service, The eorrowing relatives are deeply sym- pathized with in their sudden bereave- ment. At Dhabhatn, John Ramsay, couviotsd an his own plea of stealing $200 two years ago, was sentenced to two years in the Central Prison, less a month. Lansing Alexander was fined $100 and ousts far an act of wanton mischief, Be was driving near Dresden, and in passing a rig in which ware three little boys, sons of A. Treberne, he struck their horse and paused it to run away, throwing the boys out and severely injuring them. Press Your Apples, Gene Edwards Has put in an Apple Press in con- nection with his factory, IbIill st., Brussels, and is prepared to make cider, Apple Jelly and Apple Butter AT REASONABLE RATES. Bring Along Your Apples. s Misses Buttoned Boots, 11,12,13,1,240 50 50 60 50 50 1 00 1 00 50 1 00 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 26 25 40 Misses Tan Oxfords, 11 to 2 Misses Black Oxfords, 11 to 2 Boys' Boots Misses Laced Boots, 11 to 2 Ladies' Fine Buttoned Boots Men's Fine Gaiters Women's Pegged Oxfords Men's Heavy Laced Boots 0 lbs. Pot Barley 0 " Rolled Oats 0 " Standard Oatmeal 0 " Granulated Oatmeal 3 " Rice 3 " Tapioca 5 " Sago 1 lb. Package Fluent Japan Tea 1 ea,.-- 1 lb. Paokage Ceylon Tea 1 Ib. Package 50o. Ceylon Tea 1 Ib. Firet•olass Japan Tea and Cup and Saucer Root Beer per Bottle Borax per package Corn Starch, the good kind Fancy Teapots Seance Lemon or Vanilla 8 Ib. box Paterson's Sodas Tin box Cream Sodas Set of Glassware, six pieces Scribbling Books, 0 for Red Salmon, 8 owns for Tiu box Starch, 0 lbs. Silver Gloss Bird Seed, mixed per lb. Note Paper and Envelopes, good Good Pins per paper Note Paper and Envelopes in boxes Note Paper, large size Shoe Dressing per bottle Laundry Starob per lb Blank Pepper, 1 lb. pails, very fins Castor Oil, 10c. size for Machine Oil, 100. for Castor Oil, 25o. size for Hair Oil, 2 bottles for Electric Soap, good, 15 bars Ivory Bar Soap, 0 for Oaatile or Oatmeal Soap, regular size, etch Wash Boards, Special Globe, 2 for Colored Oups and Saucers per doz Colored Plates, all sizes, per dos, White Plates, all sizes, per doz Bottles Onions, eaob Horse Radish per bottle Very Fine Lemons, 2 dozen Salta or Sulphur, 3 Ibe New Cheese, tasty, per 1b Peanuts per lb... New Dates, per ib Dinner Sets, 1)0 pieces Tea Sets, 44 pieces Eddy's Matches, per hos Ioing Sugar, per lb Canned Coffee Large Lamp Glaeses Medium Lamp Glasses Brooms, 10o., 13o., best Rubbers for Sealers, 0 for Pure Paris Green per Ib Smoked Hams per lb Smoked Spioed Roll per ib Thoueanle of pounds Salt Meat, per 100 pomade Men's Harvest Alibis per pair Dried Peaohes per lb Celluloid Starch Pure Lard per lb 25 7 5 5 10 5 20 26 25 5 25 45 5 1 10 10 5 15 5 5 15 5 25 25 5 26 70 70 00 10 5 26 10 10 10 5 5 50 1 05 10 8 20 a 20 5 15 9 7 r„< 20 6 10 8 Thousands of pairs of Boots and Shoes arriving this week. 9C. F'OR EGGS. We want Ton Thousand dozen of Eggs. 10 OUNCES TO TRE POtTND, BETTER SERVICE, o J' SOP Co: BL.Y I H. 1 TIC( MU E REDUCE Before the 1st of September, when Stook will be taken over by MR. F F IRGUSON, E N XT TH1AYS V C$ Toa will have the pick and choice of the Largest stock of Dry. Goods in Brussels to select from at Panic Prices, We herewith submit for your inspection Price List of some Leading Lines which show .flctaral BecZuctions..., 25 pieces Pure Wool 36 inch Dress Serge, in all shades and black, regular price 25c., Sala Price 190. 20 pieces 44 inch Pure Wool Dress Serge, very fine and heavy, worth 40c., Sale Price 25c. 2 pieces 46 inch Black Henrietta, the kind we sold at 60c., Sale Price 42c. 2 pieces 46 inch 'extra heavy and find Black Henrietta, our regular $1.00 line for 70c. Ladies now is the time to buy your Dress Goods. 5 pieces 42 inch Dress Tweed, our:regular 60c. line, Sale Price 40c., all new goods. 25 pieces 32 inch flannelette, the kind you pay 10c. for, Sale Price 7c. 15 pieces best 30 inch Cotton Shirting, regular price 123c., Sale Price 103,c. 3 pieces 23 inch Pure Linen Towelling, fine and heavy, regular price 12.3c., Sale Price 8c. 4 pieces 72 inch Unbleached Sheeting in Plain and Twill, the same as yon have paid 25e. for, Stele Price, 13c. • 3 pieces Heavy Cottonade worth 20e. regular, Sale Price 16c. 5 pieces Extra Heavy Cottonade, the kind you pay 25c. and 30c. for, Sale Price 20e. 20 pieces 36 inch Factory Cotton, regular price 6 c., Sale Price 41o. 10 pieces Wide and Heavy Factory Cotton, regular price 5c., Sale Price Sc. 2 pieces 54 inch Satin Damask Table Linen, our regular 80c. line, Sale Price 22e. 1 piece 54 inch Fine Satin Damask Table Linen, our regular_40e. lice, Sale Price 30e. 1 piece only 60 inch Satin Damask Table Linen, our regular price was 60c., Sale Pries 4,3e. 1 piece only 62 inch Fine White Table Linen, regular price 75c., Sale Price 45e. Remember this is a Genuine Dissolution Sale and all Goods will be Sold at Actual Cost, Cone Early while the atop c is Well Assorted. Lar