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The Brussels Post, 1893-4-28, Page 5A APRIL 28, 1893 JiA THE BRUSSELS POST MUUSINSISSESSNENULL=00111=NORMSSMESSAINASSMEMESSECOMISUUESSSSONSMI v FAT $10.00 we can make to Order a good SERGE or TWEED $UIT, peat patterns and made to fit you. OUR 812 TWEED and SERGE SUITS made to Order are Kings over anything offered for the same money ; and OUR $].5 TWEED SUiTS are famous. w .,4 OUR $18.00 BLACK WORSTED SUITS made to Order with a FINE RANGE OF PANTINGS to choose from. This Offer is for Quality and Price Unequalled. THE NOTORIOUS $3.00 and $3.50 B'1r1ACK WORSTED PANTS. A Fine Kande of Patterns to Select from. The Pest ever offered for the price. You should see them. Efr Men's and Boy's Hats and Caps in endless variety. Men's Felt Hats at 50o., 75c., $1.00 to $3.00, Hilt Stook is the Largest and Most Complete shown by any Hatter in Huron. e Fur is .i The latest novelties in. Ties, Collars, Cuffs, Suspenders, Hosiery, Gloves, &cc. Melissa Waterproofs take the Lead. tsaresesr^uttvr¢Fru •.V.ltj'. .tl ei1l DISTRICT NEWS. nt>Itat1. Spring work is very backward. Reeve Milne tuna in Goderich last week. Geo. Dobson has a new "bike." Tbereie only room for one, however. Next Monday the annual meeting of Ethel Meoltttnbue' Institute will bo held. A. commercial course is being taken by Fred. Milne at e, Toronto Business Col- lege. Tho storm king made great havoc with buildings, fences and treee through this section last week, Owing to the many removals from this locality the L. O.L. has suffered heavy losses. At one time Ethel took no second plane. wroxeeter • Mrs. Thos. Webb left last weep to join her husband, who bas been for some time past at Olearwator, Man. Wm. Pomeroy has sold his farm in Michigan and returned to Wroxeter where he will rest for a time. He has done very well in Michigan, having about recovered the amount he lost in his Louisiana speoulation a few years ago. The Union Base Ball Club was reor. ganizecl last week. The officers are Tree., T. F..➢liller ; Vioe•Pres., Thos, Gibson ; Sea., Sas. Fox ; Treas., W. B. Strode ; Managing Com., J. J. Sanders, Dr. Fortune and A. E. Paulin ; Manager, J. W, Sandmrsou. A •aa at tee -weer.. Rev. D. 13. MoRae has purchased a Jersey cow. The season is very baokwercl and is interfering with nob only Spring seeding but disastrous to Full wheat in many places. A number of our R. T. of T's. will likely go to Brussels next week to hear the Emerald Temperance Trio. They are saidto be well worth bearing. R. P. Cameron has reached his des. tinatitln, Grenfell,Disbrietel Assivaboia, N. W. T., where he syill-engage in lefis• sionary labors for the Summer months under the direction of the Presbyterian church. Grenfell is a oboe little town on bhe main line of the 0, P. R. and is growing rapidly. It contains all the business places whittle go to make ue a Western town. Mr. Cameron lost his trunk on the trip. It went astray be- tween Palmerston and Toronto in some way. Grey. Very little work was dose on the land last week owing to the wet and disagree- able weather. What promised at ono time to be a very early Spring will now be a vary late one, Six young men, residents of Oranbrook and vioinity, left reoenbly to push their fortunes elsewhere. Andrew Angel and J. Schnook went to California, ,john Oorsalitz, to Manitoba, Chas. Seal, D. Zimmer and Stephen Xvesslor, to Mbohi• gun. Mill men and others having shingles to dispose of found ready sale fur then after tho big storm. In fact the supply was not equal to the (Iemand. Meehan. les have also their hands full just now shingling and repairing buildings dam. aged by the storm. IL'e an ill wind that blows nobody good. The wind storm on Thursday of last week was the wore') exporlenoed here for many years. Buildings wero unroofed and otherwise damaged, ahintneye blown down and fences of the moat substantial kind demolished. In Grey alone the damage will foot up to. $ome thousands of dollars. The windstorm on Thureday of last week slid a groat deal of damage to barns, roofs, fences. timber, &o. Among the att s • lvuifemc varoWm, Babem barna that s Jno. Lw0' %. M olio o a and David tl 9 Milne's, more etanding thnber wart blown down on Thursday than hue been known' for tine past 20 yettee. Jos. McPherson, oheesomaker of tbo Morris cit: Grey factory, having aooepted a position. 111 New York State, the Diree. Ors haveengaged Neil Mcrnnahfin ir. as his sneoessor. Mr, Mao. has had It num- bar of years experience in sumo of the beet factories and will no doubt give the best of satisfaction, /Riese dl vine Mrs. T. Hall was In London on Mon- day of this week. Miss Lizzie Ibottrel and Mies Nellie Jackson went to Virden, Man., on Tiles - day of this week. Wm. Young lost a young horse from inflammation, and S. Bolton one from congestion last week. John Fisher, who formerly lived on con, 8, but now of Wallece, was visiting friends here last week. R. J„ eon of John Whitfield, who has been attending Baltimore Medioitl Col- lege, passed his final examination and is now M. D., D. D. S. It is his intention, after a short visit with friends here, to practice in the state of Kansae. We wteh him sucrose. Some damage was done in this vicinity Glaring the high wind on Thursday of last week, The Methodist church shed, re- cently emoted hero, was 50110513' unroofed and Geo. Hodges, 12111 con., had his stable blown down. Fortunately 114r. Hodges, seeing the Bangor, removed his stook just in time to avert a more see. ions lous. yWe }( try',• ;•a Our Pashiona A..91 e Tailor and Outfitter, Brussels. 11Tr. Sibbold had a sale of household furniture, as he is leaving here. F. Scott has bought his house and lots. Rev. Mr. Pring and Mr. Lang held an entertainment at Johnson's ohuroh on Tuesday evening and at Ebenezer on Wednesday evening. The two smoke shacks were blown down off the mills here by the wind storm last week. The one on Stewart it Duff's Mill is up and work has started again. The heavy storm on Wednesday and Thursday of last week did a lot of damage. When Phil. Thomas awoke Thursday morning the roof was gone off the house and was sitting on a favorite plum tree. The roof was nearly blown off A. Bruce's barn, on the farm, and about half the shingles off one side, a lot of shiugles off his woodsheds in the vil- lage and one of the ohimneye off the Methodist parsonage. 13t•alceseaies. Mee. Cournell is very ill. What a fins cheese factory wo have iu this village I Mrs. P. Ring ie very ill but wo hope she will eoon tally. Jas. Leech is malting quite a sale of maple molasses this Spring. The home of Peter King web gladdened by a baby daughter on the 15th bunt. Quarterly meeting will be held in the Methodist ohuroh bore on the first Sun. day it May. Our butcher, 5,. Patterson, has ebopped business here Wingham ham bttc her comes twice a week. Miss B. King played the organ in the Methodist church last Sabbath evening, in the armee of the organist. The entertainment in the Methodbet ohuroh on Monday night, wee good, There ivas a Large attendance. There was near being a very bad nut, away here rho other day. Tho tongue of ono of Stewart &Duff's wagons broke but the teamster,' , Messer, ,held on to the,. home lilts a, man. lYAAI.1'll:K. Miss Minnie Knox, of Hullett, spent het week with her aunt, Mrs. Sohn Mason. ilsv. S. Sollery, B. D., of Wingham, preaohed at Johnston's church last Sun- day afternoon. Spring seeding was at a standstill the latter part of last week and the fore.parb of this, owing to snow, sleet and rain. James Stratton, of Brussels, moved this week bo the Lamb farm, 511) line, which hereoently purchased from a Loan Oompnny. The wind had quite 5frolic with the barns in this township on Thursday of last week. Among those that Buffered was Thos. MoLauchlin's (Taylor farm), J. 33. Martin's and George Parker's, 12 feet of roof on each side of Mr. Martin's was blown off. lino. Clegg's wind mill came to, the ground and was badly wreaked. A portion of the horse shed at the Snnebine Methodist ehn'eb teas destroyed. Loeb Fall Wm, Mboltie was unable to dig a quantity of potatoes, owing lint to illness, trod then judging by the samples raised they were badly rotted. This Spring in plowing a lot of gond potatoes wore tarnecl out so a closer examination was made and the laborers were reward. ed wish about 20 bags of exoellmub "Irish- men" none bhe worse of their burial all Winter. A Lowe Lint Eswsen.—On Saturday of last week Edwaed Bryans cried at the res. idence of his eon Abaxandor., Lob 30, con. 2, ab the ripe age of nearly 01 years, The man of his decease, in addition to old ago, was beast failure and lung trouble. Mr. Bryans was born in Co. Fermanagh, Ireland, on June 70, 1802, and mum to Canada in 1818. Tae resided at Cope. town, near Hamilton, for 8 or 10 years after which ho moved to this township where he took up the farm on whish he lived and died, also 100 acme on the 4t11 con. Dame Fortuue looked favorably On the energetio labors of cleooaeod aid his years of toil were rewarded by continued prosperity, l•Imcvas married bwi0s, his second ire departing this Ilia 8 Bars w go at royal olage of 80. Throe children, William, Edward and Alex„ survive, lair. Bryans retained all his fac- ulties in a remarltable way for a matt of bis years, being table to even read with. out spoobnolee. The funeral on Tmnsday WAS largely attended. Rev, Mr, Reilly, inocmbent of St. John'e, of which church the deceased •was a member, for, yearal aondeoted fbe, Orem, , Shingles are at a premium in this township, owing to the eta, m on Tbturs` day of last week stripping many a roof. Geo. Henderson has sold his lease of the Anthony Sample farm to Jas. Martin, who will work the farm for the next three years. Snooze Dnarte.—People were greatly surprised to hear that Sarah Jane Mo- Intyrm, step•daughber of Peter Oantelon, eon. 7, had died on Thursday evening of last week at 8 o'oloclt. The deemed had gone to Win. Ferguson's, 8th line, on Monday to assist in some sewing. On Wednesday she ate her dinner ae usual and about 2 p. to. she took ill. The siokuess developed into inflammation of the bowels and in thirty hours from the time of taking sink the was a corpse. Miss McIntyre was in her 27th your and was very highly esteemed by all who knew her. The body was conveyed to her home on Friday and the funeral took plane on Saturday afternoon. Rev. J. i3. Dyke oonduobecl the service. Interment was made at Brussels cemetery. Next Sabbath afternoon afnnered sermon will be preaohed at Sunshine Methodist obarah. The deceased died trusting in the Saviour. 'VVbilesscalls. The dog poisoner continue to ply his ti• ado. Rev. H. MaQnarrie was in St. Thomas last week attending the meeting of the Synod of Hamilton and London, of which he was Moderator. The Education Department has set apart Wiugbatn as a centro where an ex- atninabion of candidates for third -plass cerbificatos will be filled, The Wingham W. 0. T. U. have ar- ranged to havo Miss Lillian Phelps, of Sb. Catharines give a leutor° in Wingham some night during the first week of May, in the Methodist church. Dr. Macdonald will remove his officio to the stone block, over Petmu Deans' Sour and fend store, in the course of a week or so. This is necessitated on ao. count of the removal of the Dr's. present office and rosidenoe whiuh will take place shortly. The liler,hehn News soya :—"It is with regret that the announce that Rev. L. G. Wood, for the past two years and a half the °norgotfa inocmbent of Triniby church, has deckled to leave, having ao• ospteil a hearty anal unanimous call to the large and preepetous charge in Wing. hem. While in Blenheim leo has done noble wank, nod in leaving he carries with him thegood will and deepesb re - garde of a host of Mende among the p51100al pnblio as well as the membership of Trinity ohuroh, Tho News wishes for him a pleasant stud suoouesful pastorate in Wingham." On a recent Sunday afternoon several little boys wore attuning themselves by miming down the steep embenkmsnb ab the north end of the G. T. 11. bridge. A.couple of these tried the experiment, ab the stone stn g going slowly and stopping " about six foot 19 6 which all at the foo wall , high. Then King Wada, about 8 years 01 age, tried the experiment ; he want down too fast being unable to stop hien• golf, and when he reached the stone wall he went over head fled, turning a soma, mutt and striking on hie shouidars and Hank. He was helplees for a abort butte, until assisted by bill comrades. Hie 'nook has beensoes ever since. It was a Wondett;bei didn't break it. , Sevzas WIND Seotu.—'rhe Times of last week says :—Wingham and vioinity was visited by a very severs wind and rain storm on 'Thursday of last week. Tbs wind was at its worst about 10:30 a. tn., when part of the roof and Last wall of the school were blown down. The children were in the school at the time, and there was a perfect stampede to get out of tete building. fortunately all es- uaped without any serious injury more or less with the falling plasber, laths, bricks, te. The tear -Mars showed groat presence of mind, and suooeeded in got. ting the littlo ones out of the building, without any of them being trampled over. The tower and east wall of the Oatholio ahnrab were blown down and the build- ing otherwise damaged. Both chimneys were blown off the Congregational ahnrab, and one of the pillars on the south side of the Presbyterian church were blown down. The church suffered other datnage. The roofs were blown MT both of Jas. Angus' barns, and the buildings badly demolished. The roof was blown off a shed ab the apple eve. porator of 'Mahler Bros., on Edward street. The south end of R. 0. Sparling's egg packing establishment, near the G. T. R. station, was blownooneplotsly out. The smoke stack at the Union F nt•nitnre Factory was nearly blown down, but wibh prompt action on the part of the employees of the faotory, it was securely stayed. While at this work, John Terrill received a pretty hard stroke in the fano with a board. Fences, telegraph poles, deo., were blown down in differenb parts of the town. Mealy of the citizens tools promotions and put props agafnet build. lugs they feared the wtnd might over. turn. The damage clone in the town will reach thousands of dollars. mil oils. Will. Shane is having his residence on Dinslay street renovated with afroth amat of paint. Will, Creighton lute been lying serious- ly i11 for several days with plonriey and lung trouble. Rev. T. E. Bigley was visiting the Forest City and elaewh-re for several days last week. The regular sitting of the 12th Divin- ion Court was held on Monday in tildes - thy hall, His Honor Judge Doylo presid- One of the woreb wind and rain storms for many years passed over this burg and vioinity during Wednesday and Thurs. clay of hast week, doing considerable dam- age to buildings and fences in this place, In the surrounding country a good deal of bush was uprooted besides the unroof- ing borne, oho„ whiolt is grieving some of our farmers. The femoral of the late Wm. Sims, sr., tools place of Monday afternoon from the residcnoe of his son and proceeded to the Union cemetery for interment, followed. by a largo number of vohioles and sorrow- ing friends. On Tuesday afternoon the funeral of the late Mrs. Wilford, took o ' rosidauoe and pro. la her son's p place from p needed to the Methodist; obucoh whore the usual burial service was held ill tor which the roaming wore taken to the Unions cemetery for interment. A political club wail formed Monday night in Toronao to promote the views expressed by Dalton MoCarthy, M. P., on rho Manitoba and Northwest and tariff questions. Will secure you a choice of a •'ol- u me from a well boultd "Pansy" - Editions 85 Books in the set to select from. A. fine new stock of Bibles, Hymn Books, School Boobs, &c. See the Spenceriall Stu b Writing Pen. 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