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to towe1.
Mrs, Jennie hunt, a member of Knox
church, left Listowel the other morning
es a missionary under Bishop Taylor,
for Liberia, Western Africa. She ie a
daughter of Jas,.McAllister, of Wallace.
Her sister, Miss Agnes McAllister, has
been for the past four years a laborer in
the same mission field.
Belarave.
Mrs. Tuffts, of Belgrave, has rented a
large house in Chioago, and will shortly
go there to look after it. The house is
only two miles from the World's Fair
buildings, and will be fitted up as a
boarding house, where no doubt, many
Horonians will find the accommodation
they need during their visit to the fair.
She has taken a lease of the house till
the first of November. If we were to
mention the rent that she is to pay it
would startle the people hers.
X.A tt els.ssovc .
The Bruce spring assizes will open in
Walkerton on Monday 27111 Met.
A sow belonging to James Jobnaton, of
Derby township hart given birth to 42
healthy little pigs,
John G. Murdoch has purohe,sed the
large atone residence on Ross street in
this village from W. U. Little.
The Bank of Hamilton and George
Moir & Co., of Lncknow, will receive
American silver ata discount of 20 per
cent, and American silver oertieates at a
dieoount of 10 per cent,
Pete McKenzie and Bob .tvIeGuire
sawed 10 cords of hardwood in 6 hours
for Thos. Todd, and say they can do a
good deal better. They are open for
challenges in that line from Dungannon
or any other burg.
Clinton.
The News•Reoord intimates that it
may put in a gas engine.
The Clinton Organ Co., are putting in
some new machinery to facilitate their
work.
A. M. Todd was attending the meet-
ing of the Orange Grand Lodge, at
Orangeville.
It is reported that Mr. Watson, former.
ly of the Oommeroial, has rented the
Manchester hotel,
E. Floody, formerly of town, was an
aspirant for the office of Secretary of the
Grand Orange Lodge of Ontario.
One day recently just as a small boy
was passing Stevenson's furniture store,
the strong wind blew him against the
window, smashing a large pane.
Dr. Gibson went to Montreal last week
to oonfer with the officials of the O. P,
R. concerning the appointment of medi.
cal superintendent at Ohaplean, whioh
the company lute given him.
Seatorth.
Rev. Mr. Barr, who gob his hand hurt
a short time ago, is recovering.
Henry Jackson, of Hgmondville, has
purchased a lot on the south side of the
railway track near Coleman's offioe, and
intends erecting thereon a large briok
building to be used as a warehouse.
We understand that Andrew Calder,
the veteran photographer, who has
carried on business in this town during
the past eighteen years has sold out to
Wm. D. Trott, of Ridgetown, and will
in future devote his whole time and at•
tension to the cultivation of his excellent
farm in the township of Mailiop.
The Autotnatio Telephone Company's •
general agent, Mr. Oulvsrwell, has been
in Seaforth again the last few days and
has now a large numbev of subscribers
to the Automatic Telephone system in
Seaforth. As soon se a few more sub-
soribers are obtained work will be oom-
menced.
The Seaforth Collegiate Institute foot.
ball club have re.organizsd with the fol-
lowing oflioers :—Hon. President, 0.
Clarkson, 13. A. ; President, W. Prend.
ergast, B. A. ; Vioe.President, 3, Minns,
M. A. Seo. Treas,, .3, A, Jackson.
Coremibtes-3, J. Clonnan, J. MoTinley,
T. 1T. Brownlee. They intend to go in
for the Hough Oup, now held by Galt
Collegiate Institute.
On Wednesday afternoon of last week
a quiet but pleasant event transpired at
the residence of J. H. Broadfoot, of bhie
town, It was the marriage of his eldest
daughter, Mies Maggio, to James Pringle,
of Chicago, formerly of Seaforth. In
the person of Miss Broadfoot, Mr,
Pringle has secured for his bride cue of
our most estimable and highly respeoted
young ladies and we oongratulabe him on
hie choice. The bertitauuy was perform.
ed by the Rev. A. D, McDonald, D. D.,
in the presence of the family and a few
intimate friends. Tho bride was the re-
cipient of numerous valuable gifts from
her many friends on town and elsewhere.
The happy couple left on the afternoon
train for Chicago, their Inture home,
followed by the best wishes of their hosts
of Mende for their future happiness and
prosperity. --[son,
BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, MARCH, 24, 1893,
.E .t wood.
W. Bell intends moving to his farm
this Spring,
Geo. Wbitfielp, 12th oon,, Grey, spent
Sunday on Sawdust St., Atwood.
C. Stuart has gone to Walkerton where
he has a situation with Mr. Currie.
Mime Love and Loahead returned to
their homes in Atwood last week, after
spending a few days with friends in
plthel and Brussels, Miss Love goes to
Walkerton ehortly where she has a
position.
Wroxeter.
A Spring show will he hold here next
month.
The school children gave a successful
concert last Friday evening.
Wroxeter is getting in much better
shape than for years, in connection with
her iuduebriee,
The Royal Tramplers of Temperance
have been pushing work in Wroxeter.
They have a good Council.
Jno. Sanders and Ab. Panlin attended
the carnival at Brussels last Friday even-
ing. The former gave an exhibition of
fancy figure skating.
1Vtoleswortin .
Araby Aebton, formerly tailor of this
place, has returned to Gorrie after spend.
ing the Winter in Kansas city for the
benefit of hie health, but the change has
not improved his trouble, (namely con-
sumption,) and from which he is very
low at present.
The sad news of James Campbell's
death was received by friends here some
days ago. He was a son of A. G. Camp-
bell and brother of John and Alexander
Campbell and Mrs. Wm. Brown. He
went to Manitoba some twelve or thirteen
years ago, settling near Sunnyside for a
short time, afterwards moving West to
Neepawa, where he died. He leaves a
wife and large family in favorable air-
eumstanoee. Some three weelre ago he
fell on a pin of the wood rack of his
sleigh, hurting his breast, which is
believed to be the cause of his death.
Gorrie.
Mrs. H. Days, of Luoknow, is visiting
here with friends.
W. J. Grier attended the Grand
Lodge, L. 0. L., at Orangeville, last
week.
On the 6th fust. Henry Perkins and
wife celebrated the 30th anniversary of
their marriage.
T. B. Boddy has removed from the
place he occupied on oon. 6, Howiek, and
taken up his abode once more in Gorrie,
He has been appointed sexton of the
Methodist church.
Dr. Armstrong. of Bruoefield, is visit-
ing bis brother, J. Armstrong, V. S., and
other friends. The Dr. has recently re.
turned, after spending the Winter in the
New York hospitals, for improvement in
bis profession.
The District Grange meeting was held
here on Tuesday of last week. The at-
tendance was not large. They seem to
have ont•lived their usefulness and the
Patrons have usurped their field of labor
and left them nothing to do.
A meeting was held in the Presby.
terian church on Tuesday afternoon of
last week by the united congregations of
Fordwioh and Gorrie for the purpose of
seleoting a minister. Three names were
brought before the meeting, with the
following result :—Rev. D, Hamilton, 6
votes ; Rev. Mr. Currey, 17 votes ; Rev.
Mr. Haige, 20 votes. Mr. Hamilton be-
ing left out and a second vote being
taken, Mr. Haige received 24 votes and
Mr. Currey 23. No further bnsiuees was
done and on motion the meeting adjourn.
ed to meet soma Were day, at the call
of too Moderator.
fxoclo rielx,
Over a dozen tramps were doing the
town last week.
St, Peter's church held a Sb. Patrick's
concert on Friday.
Rev, Mr. Howell will preach to the
nailore and fishermen on Sunday, 26th
inst.
S. P. Halts left on Tuesday of last
weak for Walkerton, where he has
seamed a position as teacher.
Ptsst Councillor Joseph Beek, of the
Canadian Order of Chosen Friends, was
in Berlin last week representing Goderich
council at the grand aonnofl meeting,
Judge Galt gave judgment on the np•
peal of the defendant in Senior vs, Mo,
Gtlliauddy, sustaining the ruling of
Judge Toms in distnissing the defon-
dant's motion to compel the plaintiff to
give security for costs, The appeal was
dismissed with mete to the plff. in any
event.
The following wag the Grano Jury
impanelled :—Robert icing, foreman,
Tames Boulaver, Geo. A. Cooper, Robt.
Dewar, Geo. /leery, Peter Hastings,
Thomas Jarvis, James Lane, Alex. Mo.
Murchy, Samuel Snell, jr., W. D, Van
Esmond, Jame 'Young, Thos. Bell, Wil-
liam Clark, Jacob Banter, Jphn flask.
ings, John Irvine, Alex. J. Littlejohn,
Andrew Murray, Jas. Redmond, James
Tierney, Wm. Vancnmp,
THEE COOK'S BEST FRIEND
LARGEST SALE IM CANADA.
Reduced Prices
—FOR—
liotograp S
erry's
BRUSSELS.
Cabinet Photos. $15O
PER DOZ.
Our Best Finished Cabinet
Photos, only $1.50 per doz.
until further notice.
Gallery in Smith Block
C. E. PERRY.
For Particulars
ABOUT THE
Settlers' Trains
TO
MANITOBA
AND THE
NORTH-WEST
Send to your nearest atailroad
Agent and obtain a copy of
,.Free ragtSeFarrps"
J. T. PEPPER,
Agent, Brussels.
Sprin
ods
Jllst Received,
Dross Goods, Prints, Lawns,
Muslins, Embroidery, Laces and
Lace Curtains, Cottons, Cotton -
axles, Shirtings, Flannelettes,
Cretonnes, `Dowelling incl a job
lino of Dress Goods at 5c.
My Stock of Groceries is com-
plete.
My Black and Japan Tea at
25c. is the best in Town. Duro
Coffee, pure Spices. First.cIass
Canned Goods at the following
prices :-3 Cans Tomatoes, 25c. ;
3 Cans Corn, 25c, ; 3 Cans Peas,
25o. ; 3 Cans Pumpkins, 25o.
J. G 5E'.
STL CLOSED
ON MARCH 25th, 1893,
NOTICE is hereby given that the Liquidation Sale at Geo. Good's
Store, Brussels, closes on March 25th.
BOOTS 6Z SHOES_
During the remaining few days every effort will be made to
clear out the balance of the stock. There are still hundreds of
pairs of Boots and Shoes suitable for Spring and Summer wear, all
of which will be sold without regard to profit, while' no reasonable
offer will be refused for the balance of the heavier Winter Goods.
LADIES.—Read our hand bills and note our prices for Fine
Buttoned, Laced and Oxford Shoes.
GENTS.—You should see our hand bills and note our prices
for Fine Laced Boots and Gaiters.
Everybody will want Rubbers during this wet weather. You
can buy them Cheaper here than elsewhere, but remember only
until March 25th.
Some Fine Trunks and Valises also to sell.
Remember the place, - Geo. Good's Store.
J. R. GREGORY, Liquidator.
There is no Doubt
About it
If your feet are wet you must have
on au inferior class of Boots or else they are
getting the Worse of the wear.
A SURE CURE.
Come in and get a pair of our
BEST BOOTS OR SHOES.
All Sizes and Kinds,
Every Pair Warranted.
Alex. Strachan.
Boots &Slim for S
Trade
The attention of the Public is invited to our well
assorted stooii of Boots and Shoes..
To Look 'Well
Is more the result of good judgment
and taste than mere lavish use of money.
My stook of
Boots & Shoes
Is adapted to fill the wants of those who
having slender incomes, still desire to
snake their appearance oraditable.
My experience and oloso relations with
manufaotarers enables me to
present a line of
raOTWr1a.R
Unequalled in the county for style, goal.
ity and prioe.
HOW IS IT
THAT TIIP
DOWNING Shoe Store
Is Selling so many Boots 0 Shoes
1st.—Because they buy from the best
manufacturers.
Dad—Bemuse they are satisfied with
small profits.
3rd—Beoattse their customers get sat.
lettingen.
411i—Because they won't sell you shod-
dy goods.
6th--Beoattse they sell so cheap.
Buy
ua and give ustrial. your next pair
trBootsor Shoes
from
Special Attention given to Custom Work.
Don't Mistake the place but go direct to
JOHN DOWNING,
LAIRD BLOCK, BRUSSELS.
,RIPS S1WED FREE OP CHARGE.