The Brussels Post, 1891-5-29, Page 81 Hh it 1; POST
MAY 29, 1891.
GOING!
Gor Hellebore is going and so are your
Carrara and Gooseberry Bushes if you
are 1200 killing the worms that feed upon
the Olathe at this Season of the Year.
Oar Hellebore is fresh and will kill these
worms in good style.
G. A. DEADMAN.
Ydil THIRSTY?
If ao try a Jersey Milk Shake or a glass
of Jersey Buttermilk, or H preferred
Lime Fruit Juice. If you care for none
of them try Here's Root Beer or, eay,
Pine Apple Cordial. These are all choice
drinks.
G. A. DEADMAN,
Druggist, Bookseller, &c.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.
SOUTHERN EXTENSION W. G. tk B.
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Traine leave Brussels Station, North
and Southas follows:
GoINO BOOM 00139 NOME
Melt ass a.m. I mixed 9:20 a.m.
Express 11:45 a.m. Mail 3;00 p.m.
Mixed ...... ... 8:55 p.m. Express 2:42 p.m.
luta! Reins Ittms.
A chiel's amang ye takin' notes,
.An' faith he'll prent it.
Rex. R. PAUL preaches at Harriston
en Sunday.
&moo Board meeting Friday evening
of next week.
Wine window screens, 40 to 60 cents
each. B. Gerry. 424
COURT of Revision and Council meeting
next Monday evening,
A WING is being built to the watt side
.of the Queen's Hotel barn.
REV. S. Jones preaches at Atwood
Presbyterian church next Sabbath.
Bums Bees. running mare took lst
rilace at the Harriston races last Monday.
• Tonna°, Cabbage and Cauliflower
planta for sale at I. C. Rithard's harness
shop.
BRUSSELS cricket club is Wang of
having a match with Seaforth willow
wielders.
Go to the meetirg this (Friday) even-
ing at the Town Hall to arrange for
Dominion Day celebration in Brussels.
Fran -thaw Ice cream, Confectionery,
Fruit, Summer Drinks, Cigars, &o., at
Mrs. Kirkai opposite Queen's Hotel Bros-
sels.
A DOZEN members of St. John's church
made a bee last Wednesday and erected
a very convenient and commodious wood.
Shed at the rear of the church.
A MEETING of Knox church congrega-
tion will be held on Friday afternoon of
tbis week to take into consideration the
question of moderating in a oall to fill
the vacancy now existing.
AT the celebration in Wingham last
Monday Joe. Martin, of Brussels, took
sax prizes, as follows :-1st in the 100
yard, 200 yard and three legged races,
standing jump and running jump, and
and in the running hop, step and jump.
It takes a hustler to out.foot Jack.
REV. El. GELLERT leaves on Friday for
Berlin where the Stationing Committee
will meet preparatory to the session of
Conference which opens in that town on
Wednesday of next week. Rev. Aroh.
McKibben, a student of Victoria College,
will preach in the Methodist church in
this place next Sabbath.
Wm -Dimness AND DRILLING.—George
Birt has all the necessary machinery for
digging and drillin wells and is prepar-
ed to attend to all work entrusted to him
in a way that will insure satisfaction.
Wells cleaned out and put in proper
share. Terms reasonable. Residence
second door north of the bridge, west
side of Turnberry at., Brussels. 43-tf
CANADIAN EXPRESS MONEY ORDERS :—
The Canadian Express Co. has arranged
a money order system whieh will prove
a convenience to the public: generally.
The rates are low. A. duplicate of the
order is supplied the sender so that in
cone of delay or loss the amount will be
refunded. The system holds good both
in Canada and the -United States. T.
Fletcher ie the local agent at Brussels,
and will give all necessary information
desired.
HYMENIAL.—Last Wednesday afternoon
a wedding party drove to Seaforth where
the matrimonial knot was tied between
Wm. Denbow and Miss Sarah Monsen
The contracting parties were attended
by Miss Emma Denbow, sister of the
groom and Samuel Carter, all of Brua•
eels. The happy twain enter on this
new relation with the best wishes of all
for health, wealth and prosperity. A
little bird says that the wedding business
ris not over yet but we wont give searets
away.
Atanneria.—As the excursion train was
corning into Brussels station yard from
Wingliam last Monday evening J. N.
Kendall, agent, placed a few fog signals
On the rails, which exploded when the
wheels of the moving train struck them.
A piece of tin flew from one of them and
etrack Willia Leatherdale in the left eye
aa he was standing on the platform
along with a large number of other pet,
sons. The eye ball Was ant, and for a ,
time it was feared that the sight was
nestroyed, but hopes are entertained now
that this very useful member will ise re.
stored, although the patient will be laid
IT for some time. It was a close call.
000 FOR n Neenra.—"Our Homes," a
thirty.two page monthly magazine, de.
voted to house building, home furnishing,
Ileum decoration, fathiOna, general litera-
ture, elm, irs the best publication of its
class in America. The publishers, in
order io inerease tho simulation of their
magazine, offer large cash rewards to
those of their stibscribers, or intending
atibsoribers, who correctly illiflWer the
followitig qnestion Where in the New
Testament are the words "a needle" first
found? Cash daily and weekly rawer&
given while the competition lane. The
publishers will give away Monson& of
dollars among those eorrecily anewering
the question—the leading reward being
a500 in gold, Send ten cents in stemma
4ir gayer for a sample copy of 'Ota Homes'
and complete rules governing the coin.
,petition. Address—Oen Homan Pnamett•
230 Co„ Brockville, Canada,
800 kegs Montreal out futile oheaper
than ever. Wire nails all sleep. B.
Gerry. 45 2,
Ilsoptiv froets are interfering with the
prospects of email fruits in thie neigh.
borhood.
A taw hardwood ceiling has been pul
in ?doIntoeh & MoTaggart's bank this
week as the planer was badly broken.
Tns oontraet of grading ths moo course
was begun the week, A large scraper
for the purpose was team ed from Bel.
More.
Tait phallic at H. Ball's on Monday
afternoon under the auspices of the Y. P.
C. A. of the Methodist church was a very
enjoyable affair. The amueements were
Mot ball, base ball, sand bags, itc.
Tim cattle shipped on the 'steamship,
Lake Huron, from Moutreal, were seized
at Liverpool and held on account of sus.
picion of pleuro pneumonia. A portion
of the cargo is the property of E. Watems,
Blyth, and in in charge of Walter Rich-
ardson and Jae. Bolger of this vicinity.
The cattle were released at the tirne of
writing.
DOMINION DAY. —On Friday evening of
this week a public meeting will be held
in the Connell chamber for the purpose
of arranging for the celebration of Dom-
inion Day in Drama. A large turnout
expected so that the day's program may
be announced as soon aa possible. The
meeting commences at 8 o'clock.
GOOD News FOR THE LADIES. —'Ideal'
Manufacturing Company,—Giaes,—"We
bave given your 'Ideal' Washing Machine
that we bought from your agent—J. J.
Gilpin—a thorough trial, and we are de.
lighted with it. It saves time and labor,
as well as the elothea. I have tried it
with heavy and light clothes' and find
that it washes perfectly in both. I can-
not speak too highly of its merits. It in
all your agent represented it to be. I
el:insider it simply parted. Ladies, try
it and see for youreelves."—Mas. Geo.
Caoote, 8th Con., Grey.
DoING WILL.—Last Wednesday after-
noon a representative of THE POST called
at H. Williams & Son's livery stable to
have a look over their outfit but to our
pleasant surprise he bad neither horee
nor buggy at home, all being on duty.
They have things in tipaop ahape, how.
ever, and in addition to confortable
single rigs they bave added a handsome
new Surrey and have fitted up their
carryall in good style for excursion
parties of any kind. With good horsea,
new harness, and buggies, tidy dustere,
rugs, mate, dm., all spick and span this
firm 000110 00 a large and rapidly inoreas-
ing livery busineas and additional drivers
will be added as neoesaity demands.
GRAND OPPORTONITT.—A grand oppor-
tunity will be offered to the people of
Brussels and vicinity on the issue of this
paper. The undersigned will be at the
Queen's Hotel for one week only to do
general repair work on sewing machines
and wringers. I wish the people of Brus-
sels and vicinity to understand that I
repair all kinds and makes of sewing
machinee and wringers, and carry all
necessary parts to do eo. If you have
had your sewing machine to any other
repairer who has not given you satisfac.
tion pleam give me a trial, and I will
guarantee to make it work to your seas.
faction, or no charge will be made, hence
you have all to gain and nothing to lose.
Town communications by mail (or other.
wise) will meet with prompt attention.
Farmers bring in the head of your ma-
chine only. Those wishing shuttles,
epringe and bobbins of any make will bo
accommodated by a call on II. S. Ennis
Queen's Hotel, Brussels.
Bars fir RED.—Last Saturday's Gazette
contained the following announcement of
local interest :-33rd Huron Battalion
of Infantry, Goderica—To be Majors,
Captain Robert Crookett, M. S., from No.
1 Company, vice M. F. Murray, retired ;
Captain John Arthur Stanley Varcoe,
R.S.I., from No. 9 Company, vice J. G.
Wilson, promoted. To be Adjutant,
Lieutenant John A. Wilson, R.S.I., from
No. 3 Company, vice Henry Oook, de.
ceased. No. 1 Company, Goderich—To
be Captain, Lieutenant Dudley Holmes,
R.S.I., vice C. Crockett, promoted. No.
3 Company, Seaforth—To be Lieutenant,
and Lieutenant Alexander Wilson, R.S.I.,
vioe 3. A. Wileon, appointed Adjutant.
No. 9 Company, Duegannon — To be
Captain, Lieutenant William Young,
R. S. I., vice J. A. S. Varcoe, promoted.
To be Lieutenant, provisionally, Robert
Huston, gentleman, viols W. Young, pro.
meted. To be second Lieutenant, pro.
visionally, Thomas' Hamilton, gentleman.
11745.00 IN GOLD von A WirE.—We will
give to the first person telling us before
June lat, 1891, where in the Bible the
word "wife" is first fouud $100.00 in
gold. To the next $50.00. To the third,
$25.00. To the fourth, $20.00. To the
fifth, $15,00. To the sixth, a10.00, To
the next 25, $5 caoh. To the next 25,
82 each. To the person sending in the
last oorreot answer, we will give $100 in
gold. To the next to the last 850, and
so on same as from the first. With your
answer send 25 ate. in silver, or 27 ots. in
stamps, for a box of Dr. Oole's Blood
and Liver Pills, the best Blood, Liver
and Stomach Pill ever made. Sure cure
for sick headache. Don't gripe. Re.
member the presents are absolutely free,
being given away to advertise Dr. Cole's
Perfect Pills and Family Remedies, At
the close of the contest the names and
addressee of all the prize winners will ap-
pear in this paper. We refer yon to the
Traders' Bank of Orilla. Send at once
and be first. Address, Home Sperafic
Co., Orillia, Ont.
LAST Monday passed by very quietly in
Brussels. A large number of our to'vne-
people were off visiting the neighboring
towns, Wingham being the objective
point to the majority. The gun club
smashed olay pigeons for a while in the
forenoon and afternoon. A. very emus.
ing base ball inatth was played on Vic-
toria Square between sides ohosen by the
proprietors of the Queen's and Central
Hotele, The former won by 2 runs in
five innings. We can't begin to describe
the game, but the way "Carie." hoed it
down around the belies, the slugging done
by "Ab" the general fielding and exact
throwing was a living wonder. Both
bides tried to razzle•dazzle the umpire
but he lathered them in return. The
score as nearly as could be got at was :—
QtreeN'S NINE. CENTIME NINE.
It 0 110
ft. J. Coasted, 2 2 0, 7,1111aX, 0 2
W.Grewar, 3 1 3.305203', 2 2
Jad.Stretbon, 4 0 D. 32088 3 I
A. OUrrie, 1 1 ri. Coolaane, 1 2
11. Thompwre 0 4 A. °Dooley. 2 0
E, Grimeddbi, 1 2 11. 10, Gruedy, 0 2
A. B, r,telth, 5 1 A. insespia 0 g
W. Smith, 1 2 A. Mason, 0 4
L.11-Towern, 1 2 A. C. Ditmea, 3 0
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Total, 25 13 Tete', 13 15
11.16. Barrett, umpire. S. Ramsay, 01.
(dal snorer,
Nary week a number from this locality
will take advantage of the geminate
rates and vielt Manitoba and the North.
wen.
D. ;Amnions lies ptilellasool o 01 north
of the railroad, near the agricultural
park, and will tweet to dwelling thereon
thia summer.
FAumeas will do well to read the wool
advertisement of Howe & Co. in this
iesue and call at the factory before dis-
posing of their wool.
Alma. STIIACHIAN has placed a fine new
Taylor safe in the office of his store.
This one replacer' the safe damaged by
the fire laet November.
Ix taking down the derriok of the
windmill last Friday evening the etyma
ture fell with a oraeh, demolishing one
aide of the large water tank.
Nen' Sunday the communion will be
observed in Melville church. Rev. F. A.
McLennan, of Lucknow, will preach on
Saturday afternoon at 0;30 o'clock.
THE electric light was not burning on
Sunday and Monday nights owing to the
foot that the boiler was being nleaned
out at the woollen mill, where the dynamo
is located.
Perces of plain fence wires ;—
Black. Galvanized.
No. 9..$2 80 $3 60
No. 10.. 800 1575
No. 11.. 322 400
M. Gerry.
Ws regret to hear that George Good
has received a legal notice to quit the
store he is oecepying at present, especially
as there is no other place Evadable at
preeent. He is doing a good bueinees
and hat no desire to leave the town ex-
cept he is compelled. Wo treat the
difficulty will be arranged.
IsAA0 AND ALBERT PITEpATRICE have
purchased a stock of groceries and con-
fectionery in connection witb a bakery
in Stayner, Simms County, and will take
possession next week. They will do well
as tbe former is an A 1 baker and has
also experience in the grocery line while
Albert has been at storekeeping for a
number of yeare, giving up a situation at
Cobourg to go to Stayner. THE POST
wishes the Fitzpatrick Bros. success in
this their first venture for themselves.
AMONG the witnesses enbpoened at the
trial of Hendriake and Smith at Gode-
rich on Wednesday of this weak, were
Ward Farrow, D. McDonald, Mrs. Night-
ingale, I?. S. Scott, Wm. Miller and son,
Dr. McNaughton, Mrs. Walsh and Mrs.
J. M. Martin, of Brunets ; Jas. Cates-
naghy and B. S. 300k, of Fordwich ;
Constable Woods, of Listowel, and the
four boys who gave evidence at the pre.
linainary trial at Brunie. At the time
of going to prose the trial was not over.
MARRIED IN MAY.—On Tuesday of this
week Wm. Burgess, of this locality, and
Miss Lizzie Barber, of Guelph, were
united in the holy edate of matrimony,
by Rev. G. R. Turk, at the Royal city.
The bridesmaid was Miss Heater Barber,
eister to the bride, and the groomsman,
Fred. Burgess, of Brantford, brother to
the groom. Wedding gifte of a hand-
SoM0 and valuable character were pre.
muted to the new made bride. Mr. and
Mre. Burgees arrived home on the night
train and will enter upon the stern real-
ities of housekeeping ou their own ac-
count. The hearty good wishea of a large
circle of friends are extended to the prin.
cipals in this very important period in
their livee.
FIREMEN'e DEMONsTRATION 13 BEArORTH.
—Send for particulars of the Grand In.
ternational Firemen's Tournament to be
held in Seaforth on June 16th and 17th,
1891. $1,000.00 in cash prizes for hose
reel races, hook and ladder races, coup.
ling competitions, firemen's foot-racee,
and other sports such as bieycle races,
drummers' raw, football matches by
electric light, and farmers' load compe-
titions. $10.00 to the largest load of
people and 810.00 to the load of largest
people. This will be the greatest sport-
ing event ever held in the west. Do not
forget that the great championship foot.
ball match between the Detroits, of Ds.
trait, and the Hurons, of Seaforth, takes
place on the recreation grounds on the
morning of the 17th. For further par -
Deniers send to R. Haxby, Secretary
Seaforth Fire Brigade, Seaforth, Ont.
R. T. or T.—On Tuesday evening of
this week the Royal Ternplars of Tem-
perance held an open meeting in their
Council hall at which there was a large
attendanee. Seleot Councillor Geo. Rog-
ers occupied the ehair and after the open.
ing ode and prayer offered by Rev. Juo.
Ross, B. A., introduced the following
program :—Quartette, Misses Kerr and
Wilson, A. M. McKay and N. Gerry ;
solo, A. Hood ; reading, T. A. MoLanch.
lin ; solo, Dr. Cavanagh ; address, Rev.
S. Sellery, M. A., B. ; chorus by mem•
bore of Walton Cullen ; reading, Miss
Minnie Moore ; solo, Miss Kerr ; chorus
by Walton Council ; reading, Miss Rena
Bawtinhimer ; reading, Mies McKibben,
Walton ; chorus by choir. A collection
was taken for the benefit of the 041.190.
Oe motion of Rev. S. Sellery and W. H,
Kerr a vote of thanks was passed to the
visitors from Walton and Cranbrook.
The Doxology was than sung and the
meeting brought to a close- .& number
of persons have expressed their intention
of oonneoting themselves with this Tem.
peranee organization at the next meeting.
Oneni RECITAL.—On Thursday evening
of last week the organ reeital was given
in Melville church, as per announcement,
and was an undoubted shopeas. There
was a large and appreciative audience
present. The various numbers on the
program were well rendered, and it was
with difficulty that the bar put up, pro-
hibiting applause, waa observed. Per.
haps tile moat notioeable feature of the
evening was the eXcellent singing of the
church choir in the four autheme render.
ed by them. They certainly reflected
credit on their leader, Mies Lille. O'Con-
nor, who took obligate solos in two of
the anthems. Geo. Duffield, of Wing.
ham, took the tenor eolos, and also con.
tributed, as ahown in the program, in a,
very &letting manner. Sparse will not
allow us to further particularize, but wo
subjoin the program :—Organ solos T. A,
Hawkins I solo, "Babylon," Miss Hate
Wilson ; solo, "Not to sparrow falleth,"
Thos. Gibson; anthem, "Wake, the song
of Jubilee," °heir ; solo, "He will for.
give," Miss L. O'Connor; solo,"Calvary,"
Geo. Duffield ; anthem, "Come, gracious
Spirit," choir ; solo, "Too late," Mies 11I,
Ames ; solo, "Over the stare there in
rest," Alex. Straelran ; anthem, "It ()cisme
ttpon the midnight clear," oboir, ; organ
f1010, Mr. Hunt; solo, "Oh, thou who
dryet the roourner's tears' " Miss Taylor ;
solo, "If the Witten couldspeak at they
flow," G. Duffield ; &lithium, "Hark, what
mean thorn holy voices," choir ; trio,
"Depth of mercy," Mine Kerr, A. Strachan
and Br, Cavanagh ; solo, "The ehining
portals," Mins Hato ; anthem,
"There were shepherds," choir ; solo,
"Flee as a bird," Miss M. Ames ; eolo,
"Come unto Me," T. Gibeon ; organ solo,
Min L. O'Connor,
People We Know.
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3, AI, McIntosh Sundayed at Walker-
ton.
Wm. Rivers, of Teeswaler, spent the
24011 in towo.
Mee. Fletther Sundayed in Luoknow
with her Parente.
Mies Annie Rivers has gone to Clinton
on a visit with her sister.
Archie Jackson has been on the sick
list, but is improving now.
Mrs. R. Paul bee gone to Orangeville
to visit her sister who is ill.
Mrs. Neil Milloy has been quite 111
during the past two weeke.
M. Sinclair, of New Mexico, is visiting
hie brother W. M. Binolair.
Mrs. G. A. Newton, of Clinton, made
her parents a visit this week.
B. Gerry, wife and son were in Mit-
chell for a few days this week.
R. L. Taylor's father, of London, was
In town for a few daye this week.
Counoillor Stewart paid Durham, hie
former home'a flying visit this week.
Mrs. Wm. Mahnl has gone on a holi-
day visit with relatives ab Melbourne.
Mr. and Miss Hoare were the guests
of their sister in Brussels last Monday.
W. M. Sinclair attended the Chaneery
sittings at Chatham on Thursday of last
Week.
0. E. Turnbull was home from Galt
on a holiday trip for a few days this
week.
Mies Sadie Sellery, of Kincardine, was
visiting at the Methodist parsonage this
week.
Mrs. Robt. DO:keen and her son, R.
Ms were in Toronto thie week for a brief
May.
Bryson Cochrane, of Brussels, was
visiting his many friends in Durham
last week.
W. Willey and Wm. Thompson made a
flying visit to Palmerston on Tuesday of
this week.
Miss May Herr and Fred Gilpin are
enjoyiag a visit at the Methodist parson.
age,-Dorlusm.
Dr. J. W. Shaw has been appointed
one of the officers of the Lawn Tennis
olub at Clinton.
W. B. Dickson, wife and daughter and
Miss Kate Cormaok spent Sunday and
Monday in Goderich.
W. Nightingale, wife and children
and Miss Lizzie Wileon were visiting in
Mitchell last Monday.
Mies -Abraham spent her holidays at
Paisley with the Hargreaves family, for.
mer reeidents of Brussela.
Geo. Henry is home again after having
spent an enjoyable time in Toronto dur-
ing the past eight weeks.
Miss Cross, of Palmerston, and Mrs.
Cross, of Peel, were visiting at A. Brucle's
this week for a few days.
Mrs. J. A. MoNatighton arrived home
last Monday after an extended visit of
about a year with relations in Kansas.
D. A. Sande is visiting his brother, H.
R., at Waterford, and expects to get back
to Brusselt in the course of a few weeks.
T. G. MoCracken and family moved
from Mitchell to Harriston this week.
Mr. Mac. has property in the latter town.
Thos. Arabia' wag in Brussels last
Sunday. He is working in a factory at
Brantford since the Hess faotory burned
down at Listowel.
Mrs. Frank Gallotbi, of Durango, Col.
orado, is visiting relatives and friends' in
Erussele and locality. She will spend
the summer in Canada.
We are sorry to learn, by (lard, that S.
W. Laird's ;little son is ill with bron.
°laths at their home in Lakelet. We
hope he will soon be 0. K.
John C. Halliday, wife and daughters,
of London, were in town for a few days
this week. We would have no objection
to have them become permanent resi-
dents again.
Mrs. Wm. Martin received a telegram
last Tuesday morning asking her to come
at onoe to the bedside of her brother who
is ill at Detroit. She left on the noon
train the same day.
James Smith, of London, is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Bishop Ward, this
week. Although the old gentleman ie
upwards of 80 years of age he gets around
about as lively and cheery as in the mild.
lang syne.
James Kelly, who has vent the winter
in johnston City, Tennessee, working at
his trade—atone' mason—has returned to
Toronto whore he will work thio season.
Be was home for a few days this week.
Fred. Hindes also Iwintered in the south
but is now in the Queen city.
P. G. Soholfield visited the Queen oity
last Saturday, returning on Tuesday
noon. Mr. Scholfield was chosen by the
Montreal lacrosse club as their umpire in
their match with the Torontos on Mon-
day. The Toronto World is authority
for saying :—.'Percy Soholfield is going
to see every game Toronto plays this
year, but all regret he is not on the. field
himself."
Canadian Now at.
A son of Mr. Hiles, 141h cons Elma'
was severely injured while trying to hold
an angry cow.
The initial effort of the Wingham
Dramatic Society Wits a decided suceese.
All taking part in the play—"Among the
breakers"—did well, brit some of them
ehowed rare ability. The hall was nicely
filled and all appeared to be well pleased.
William Swift, a negro, wanted in Chi.
cage for morder, WM arrested in Ghat.
Mon eriday morning, He was dressed
in feminine apparel, and his appearance
attraoted the ottention of the conductor
on the Grand Trunk express, on which
Swirl. was a passenger. As soon as Chat.
halo was molted the conductor notified
the police who, made the arrest.
A boy named Hamilton Ramsay mot
with a strange but very severe aceident
at Inglis & Co.'s woollen mill at Wina-
ham on Friday afternoon. Ile Wae
throwing something out of the window
through a broken pane of glass when his
left arm came in contact with the glass,
making a deep gash and severing the
main artery. Had not the wound been
attended to at once Otto boy must have
bled to death.
The annual meeting of the Exeter
cricket club Was held the other evening,
when, after hearing the Secretary's re.
port, showing an expenditure of nearly
8100 for last year, and after a Sovere
auditing of the aocounts the following
officers were elected for 1891 r—Igarto
Coaling, Hon. President • 1». Lutz,
President ; D. Hardee, 'Vice -Presi-
dent; F. Ulla, Sec,,Treas. ; W. a,
Carling, 3, A. Pope, 6. N. Carling, 4,
Elliot, Committee,
The residence of Thos. Ballantyne,
M. P. P, Stratford, wtie entered by bur.
glare about 2 it. m. I'hersday of last
week. The noise dieturbed the slumbers
of some oi the campanili Of tile house—
afro. Ballantyne, Miss Ballantyne, and
fdte. (Rev.) James Ballantyne, of Lon.
don South. Inveetigation revealed the
taut that a atone in size about as large
as a nIall'S Mit had been propelled
through the window of the bath room.
The ladies were naturally alarmed at
what they at once divined to be the (ias.
Maly work of midnight marauders, who,
however, decamped when they saw that
the stone thrown had an effect different
from what they evidently intended.
Nothing was mimed.
A deeperate attempt to eseape front the
Mercer Reformatory occurred on Monday
morning of last week, and hes just come
to light, having been manfully bidden
from the public. Sarah Little, of Belle
aged 19, on April 181h last, was
eentenoed to a year in the institution.
About half -past four on the day named
ehe awoke the night guerd by her pierc-
ing screams. An investigation showed
she had pried open the bars of the win.
dow of her room on the fourth etory,
crawled through and began to lower her-
self down by a rope made of blanket
stripe, &co All went well until she was
seen by some other women, who began to
soream, which frightened her so that she
let go the rope and fell many feet below.
When found her spine was found to be
broken, right knee fractured and ankle
'Trained. Her recovery is very doubtful.
=MEW.
JOIINSON.—In Atwood, on Tuesday, May
19th, the wife of Mr. J. Johnson of a
daughter.
WHERRY.—In Atwood, on Sunday, May
17th, the wife -of Mr. W. E. 'Wherry
of a daughter.
Irimas.—In Elms, on May I0th., the wife
of Mr. Wm. Inglis, (Sunnyside
Forma of a eon.
Henfryn, on the 15th
inst., the wife of Mr. Wm. Itawtin-
himer of a daughter.
2.4.A.MSMES3717D,
GLENN—PARES.—In Listowel, on May
13th, by Rev. I. Campbell, Mr. Alex.
Glenn, of Ethel, to Miss Lizzie
Parks'of Listowel.
Bonoess-13ABBER.—At the residence of
bride's sister,Guelph,on 26th inst. by
Rev. GJR. Turk, Mr. Wm. Burgess,
oaBrussels, to Mies Lizzie Barber, of
G nelph.
Craxio—Pmus.—At the Methodist par.
sonagesGorrie, on the 2011' inst., by
the Rev.Vm. Torrance, Mr. Rich -
alai S. Clegg,' to Miss Mary Pyke, all
of Howick.
ARAISTRON0.—In Morris, on Thursday,
May 28th, William Armstrong, aged
83 years and 7 months.
Fonans.—In Morris, on the 18th inst.,
Robert George, son of Thomas
Forbes, aged 1 month and 7 days.
IDITOHINSON.—In Montreal on the 18th
inst., William Scott Hutchinson,
father of Dr. J. A. Huhrainson, for-
merly of Brusselslin the 78th year
cf his age.
SEERT78832:748 24.41.1.2.=MT52.
Fall Wheat 1 05 1 08
Spring Wheat 1 00 1 05
Barley 45 48
Oate 41 43
Peas..... . 03 65
Butter, tubs and rolls.... 13 00
Eggs per dozen 10 00
Flour per barrel 5 00 5 50
Potatoes 50 00
Hay per ton 5 00 6 00
Pork . . 500 650
Hideo per lb 4 00
Salt per bbl., retail1 25 10
Sheep skim, each 60 75
Lamb skins eaoh 40 50
Wool. per ib, ..... 17 18
THE PEOPLE'S COLUMN.
it /F O16EY TO LOAN.—PRIVATE
LL Tende,Y
to IME FliNesmoN,
Solid, Illinois, 00 10
41.11 THOS, KELLY, Brussels.
DRIVATE FUNDS TO LOAN
1 on Farm Security at Low rate of In-
terest. Apply at Tun Poem Publishing House,
Brunel& 45 II. A.
Q..uRAYED FROM THE PER NI-
L) IsEs of the underaigued, on or about tho
Lalth of Any, six deem ono your ; two
steers two years old 1 two heifera two yeara
old, and one heifer one year old. All, or
nearly all, have white scales or ringworms
around their eyes. Any info rmalien leading
to their recovery will be suitably rewarded.
TRIIEMAN SILITIS,
Lot 6, eon. 6, Grey. Brussels 11.0.
NOTICE!
—
CRANBROOR CEMETERY .1.0000tsTios Dr.
All portions having property in the above
cemetery are requested to attend on Julio
2nd for the purpose of beautifying same.
By Order of the Truateee.
NCe7L'uont
The (toenail of the Corporation of the
County of Huron will meet in the Court
House, in the Town of Goderich, on Wednes-
day, the Tlaird day of Juno at 5 o'clock D. Ai.
',EPEE ADAMSON,
Godurieh, May 15111, 'M. Comity Cleric,
COTJRT OF REVISION.
VILLAGE OF BRUSSELS.
Telco vale° that the Court of Revision for
Ole Village of Bruasels, for the year 1801, will
be held in the ToWN HAph 022
MONDAY, June 1st 1891,1.0 7:309, 010.
All persons interested will please take no-
tion mud act amordingly.
1'.S, SCOTT, Clerk.
Executor's Notice.
In the Matter of the Estate of MATTHEW
BARIUM, late of the Township of G rey,
Deceased.
Pursuant to Revised Statutes, Ontario,
Chap, 110, F3ea. BO, notice is hereby given to
aid peraona having claima against the said
Matthew Barker to send in to hie Executor,
the muloraigned, at 1211,01 3' O., on or before
the iltal Day 01 82220, 1801, full partioulauw Of
their claims and nature of mourlties (11 any)
hold by thorn, Notice is !lather given that
after Raid date amid executer Will dietributo
the &septa of the tobtator among the parties
Metaled thereto, baying regard ouly to thorn
elaines Of which ho shall then Ileac notice,
and aaid executor will not bo liable !Or the
eald meets, or any part thereof, to any por-
tant of whose oleic* Maim obeli hot have
boon received by him at the time of Buell
didtribution,
124 Waf, fiafittElt, Iiseentor.
PURE
WHITE
HELLEBORE
Sap (
PEPPER'S
DRUG
STORE,
BRUSSELS,
BANKING.
MoINTOSH & MaTAGGART.
BANKERS, BRUSSELS,
Tro.2%ostet Gtem.oral 330,tain1m.g
3Slanim.owle,
NOTES DISCOUNTED.
Canadian and United States Drafts bought
and sold.
Interest alloived on Damietta.
Collections made on favorable terms.
Canadian Agents —MsnollANT's 13.4N13 or
CANADA.
New York Acenta—IstronPuna (1st) TRAP
Elle NATMNAL BANE,
LEGAL AND CONVEYANCING.
M. TAYLOR, B. 0, L.,
Barrister, Solicitor, &e., 14 Adelaide
Street Haat, Toronto. Money to Loan.
iD L. TAYLOR. BARRISTER,
AA, • Solicitor and Cony eyanaer. Collec-
tions inade. Office—Vaustone's Block, Bros -
eels. 21-5m.
M. SINCLAIR,
• Holicitor, (7onveyancer, No tory Pub.
Ifs, dm. Office—Graham a Blook, 1 dem. north
of Popper's Drug Store. Private Funds to
Loan.
_
DICKSON & HAYS,
(Late with °arrow & Pronclfoot, Gode.
rich,) hamsters, Solicitors. Conveyancers,
Officea—Brussela and &Worth, Brea -
Rola Offiee—Up.stairs over Bank. Money
to Loan.
13.8.11079. W.13.11(00503
BUSINESS CARDS.
MISS O'CONNOR,
Teacher of Organ nun Piano.
40-tf Primrose street, Brussels.
W H. MoCRAOKEN,
• bearer of Marriage Licensee. Officie
at his Grocery, rereborry street. Brusaela.
1Q1 N. BARRETT,
Tonsorial Artlat• Shop—Next door
Routh of A. M. McKay & Co's hardware store.
Ladle a' and ehildrens hair cutting a specialty
A MoNAIR,
_La.., 'sourer of Marriage Licemes, by
appointment of Lient,-Oovernor, Commis-
sioner, &a, Q. B. Conveyancer and Agent
Fire Ineurance Co. Oftloo at the Cranbrook
Poet Offiee.
ROBERT CUNNINGHAM.
INSURANCE.
FIRE AND MARINa.
GUELPH.
ALLEM IIUNTFIR,
Clerk of the Fourth Division Court,
Co, Huron. Conveyancer, Notary Public,
Land, Lonn and Insurance Agent. Funds
throated and to loan. Collectiona made.
Office in Graham's Block, 13rumosis.
rn A. HAWKINS,
1 • Organist in St. John's Church, Brum.
liels, and pupil, in the Art of Teaching, of .
W. Thayer, Me, Coo., New York, wilt RNLI
leiviOns to pupilt either at 7'hos,
Turnherry at„ or if preferred, at their own
home°. Terms moderate. 46.
MISS SHERLOCK,
Late 03 000 Conservatory of Music,
Toronto, is prepared to give lessons at
Ethel and Cranbrook. Pupil of Professor
Fisher and Mr. Harrison on the piano, and
of Mr. 5.11. Clark in vocal musics. Class at
Oranbroolc every Tii4alay. For terms, ike.,
imply at the Methodist Parsonage, Ethel.
DENTAL.
2)371=-TZSTRY 1
CLL. Ball, L. D, S. Maros Oxtdo GAS ad-
ministered for the Painless Extraction of
Teeth. 74 Garrard Street Boat, tronotero.
M. CAVANAG H, 1.. la• Se 0.0. S.,
Graduate of the Royal college of Dental
Surgeoua, Ontario, and of Toronto Uni-
versity. Comm—Over Pepper's Drug Store,
Brussels,
AUCTIONEERS.
ARAYMANN,
• Auctioneer, Is always ready to at-
tend sales of farms, farm stook, ,to, Terms
ohoorfelly given, Craubrook 11.0. Bales
mny be arranged at Tun PosT Publishing
House, Brussels.
GEORGE KIRKBY,
Licensed AUctiOneer. Rates condnet-
od on reasonable terms. Farms and 8 turn
stook a soebialty. Orders left at TRH POST
PURI' shing House,BruSSels, or sent to Walton
P. 0,, will receive prompt attention,
HAYING TAKEN OUT LICEN-
50 as an Auctioneer I tun prepared
to eontlect. sales of farm stool/ at reasonable
prices, Knowing the standing of nearly
every person 5001 in a position to sell to
good marks aud get good tecurity when gold
on credit. Satisfaction guaranteed. Give
We a call. 32. S. 100311'.
MEDICAL CARDS.
WM. F. CALE, M. D„ 0,21,,
Member of the College of Phystalan,
and Stirgoons of Ontario by examination,
021100 and Residence Mitiu street Bast,
Ethel,Ontarie.
xA. MoNAUGHTON,1 M. D.
•Edinburgh, fd. C. P
S. out. At Popper% Drug Store from 0 to
11180,0,02. and from 1:00 to 4 is,m, At °Dan
bona may be found at his verndence, form-
erly occupied bypr. Ei u tchinson, Mili et.
VETERINARY.
T I), WARWICK,
ey • Honor Graduate of ,t110 Coterie
Veterinary College, la prepared. to treat all
(Steams of dameatioated animate In a COM -
Daunt Manner. Parneutar attention paid
to veterinary dentistry.Calla procUptly at-
tended 01 ..i and (anxiety—Two noo
mirth 03 bridge, Wornborry 51., Brutal%
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