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The Brussels Post, 1889-6-28, Page 7JUNE 28, 11'.80. 4021Delati i .aa: rlr sada , , to l-. l THE BRUSSELS POST great a:, ,ay ram ,e zv 744111 anal Dartnv>s r a s: CD ""spJai 6i'1 «l 4 tr lath rrcsnrtpjj Al Cs'" f t�t�i • aa� Esta -Fresh Arrivals in GENERAL DRY GOODS Daily, Comprising Staples, Shirtings, Cottons, Cottonadle a, Muslins, Prints, Ginghams, Soo. In every Line we are cutting Prices to the Core. �!r.n,ImssGoons.. Our Stock is Ooin- })lete in all Lines and at prices that will astonish the closest buyer. OUR )1KosinzlErsir Departmeut has lines that you should see, Fine Goods and Close Prices we will offer you. OUR [i,,,1 ", Department, both in Kiel, Silk and Lile thread are extra value Ate,:FIELD ZOTTSE. 14141DADOPUliPS 41".0.1) 0.1) «Yate i'tns. Rev A. IT 1 lbbtn is visiting relatives here. Tho gravelling in tide locality avi]1 greatly benefit the roads. A large number of our residents will go to Bru-sets on Dominion Day to en- joy the fun. Rev. Mr. Forrest, Prealatterian minis- ter was culled away to son his mentor who wart dangerously ill. ()wing to Iia abtoneo there will bo no preaching ser. vice next Sabbath in his Omen. A.t-wood. Rev. Mr, Ferguson left for Londesboro' on 'Wednesday morning and Mrs. P. fol- lowed on the afternoon train, Tito rev. gentleman has clone good work on this cironit. .d. large ntirnber of the members and friends of the Methodist church from Londesboro' and Kinburn invaded the Parsonage, Londesboro', on Thursday evening last week. Daring the course of the everting a most affectionately worded address was read to Rev. Mr. Rogers and Mrs• Rogers by R. B. Jeffery, on behalf of those assembled. Mrs. Lamblin then presented the pastor and Mrs. Rogers with a well filled purse and °'beautiful satchel. Mr. Rogers replied in feeling Corms thanking their friends for their valuable and unexpected gifts, and the kindness they have shown them since coming to the Londesboro' circuit. A very pleasant evening was spent. 1•.t.7xcnl. Bliss Davies is hone front Ripley. Several poplin of our school e111 write at the coming Entrance examination. Mat. Richardson has opened up a, tailoring establishment in D. Dunbar's, fhLoo. uie Eohmier has got to work again having recovered from his recent indis- position. Counoil meeting will be held at Bur- ton's hotel on Friday, July 5th• What about the Township Hall this was to be built ? Last Sunday afternoon Roy. Mr. Fer- guson, of Denver, Col., °coupled the pul pit of the Presbyterian church. He was listened to with no small degree of pro• fat. The senior department. of our public school was closed part of this week as the teacher was laid up with mumps. A num- ber of persons are troubled jest now with ibis disagreeable complaint. The funeral sermon of the late Mrs. •Wm. Lake. was preached last Sabbath evening by Roy. J. T. Legear. There was a very largo congregation. The de- ceased was well worthy of the kindly re- ference made of her by the .ray. gentle. man. Mirth. Reeve Kelly was in Montreal and To-) ronto last week. Rev. H. A. Thomas returned to his home in Warwick East on Monday. Messrs. Metcalf and Phillips are at- tending rho Grand Lodge of LO.G.T. at; Toronto. Messrs. Freeman cC Watson, shipped a couple of carloads of fine cattle, Wednes- day, for the Old Country. Ray. Mr. Foroey, of Oowansvillo,, Quebeo, bas been appointed to the in,' cumben0y of Trinity churoh here. The result of the recent vote that has been going on in the Presbyterian churoh for some time, re the organ question, was announced. There are 17 for having an organ. On Tnesday evening a highly interest. ing laoture was delivered in the Presby- terian churoh to a large and approoiative audience by Res Ino. Ross, B. A., of Brussels. Subjeot : `"John Bunyan." , On Sunday afternoon the members of the Masonic fraternity here, with visit- ing brethren from a distance, marohed in procession from the Lodge room to Trinity churoh to hear a special sermon preached to them by their Bro. Rev. E. A. Thomas. The odino° was orowded. After the usual prayers the rev. gentle. man chose for his text St. Mark 24 ohap., 7 verse, preaching from it a forcible and praotioal discourse whioh was listened to with deep interest by the large congro. getion present, Crnnb>t nett. Jiily Bras will soon be here with its train of sports and pic-nics. IL. F. Cameron is home reviewing Teaohers' exam, work for a fow MORS. He writes at Clinton on July 0th. We wish him sucoe$s. A quantity of Berth aucl gravel has been placed in front of James Bitabie's Moro whioh IMpronce the road materially. A like quantity is required in front of Mitchell & William's carriage and black- smith shops. OUn DOriunton.-1, onda ill bo f y next w tho 22nd birthday of our yoting Domin- ion. Her grandeur adcie brightness to the halo that surrounds Britannia, the mother of Mighty nations. What a vast initorila0os to posses ; n, country of bonndless'eetont, exhaustless nattiral ro• , a fertile soil healtoilman)sources, a Y oilma and an enterprising and happy people whose labor and love have anointed the globe with pence and prOaperity, May her worthy sons of noble sires over float aloft the "Maple Loaf" nod "Beaver" as emblems or frugality,iudnatry and honesty on tho ono hand, and beauty, 0Weetness and vigor 00 the other Rev. John Ferguson, of Denver, Colo - ado, U. S., groaohed in Knox churoh last Sabbath. The rev. gentleman min. istered hors in the days of yore. J. 0. Tuck has a thorough bre•r Bork shire male pig on his premises. He is largo, well proportioned and allows his breed to a nicety. J. 0. knows how to keep excellent pigs as well as how to ran a first.alase hotel. Dtan.lrs.—Tho regular meeting of Y. P. C. A.. was held in Knox church last Mon. day evening. 'Phare was n fair atton. deuce. The pastor, Rov D. B. MaRue, who opened the meeting with Scripture and prayer, occupied the chair. The subject discussed was "War vomits In- temperance," which has canoed the most misery and mortality. The affirmative was ably upheld by J. McLanohlin and W. Porrie ; The negative by J. Robert son and A. Perna. The chairman gavo a number of important Uinta at the and of the debate showing where some of the arguments were not only not complete but entirely off the subject. This is a common error in all discussions and should be guarded against. Listo wv el. The local strawberry Drop is not Likely to be plentiful this season. D. Lamont has sold one of his blood horses for the good price of $180. F. W. Hay ]taa purchased the grain elevator from Zilliax Bros., price paid being 62,000. Tho law offices in town will be closed during the months of July and August at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, excepting Saturdays, when tho offices will bo closed at 1 o'clock. At a meeting of influential citizens held in the town hall on Monday even- ing, it was definitely (twirled to holuLa two days' Band and Firemen's Tourna- ment anct Turf Club Sports in Listowol early in August. A little obild about three yoars of age, daughter of 0. A. Lee, photographer, had a narrow escape from drowning one day recently. She fell into the cistern, and was in the water about three minutes be- fore being discovered and rescued. When taken out it was upwards of two hours before she was brought too• Prompt and vigorous rubbing saved her. Ylf onirvn. Now that road work is the order of the day an effort should be made to pat on no much gravel as possible. Rev. J. H. Dyke and family removed this week to his new charge at Pinot River, near Kincardine. His successor is Rev. P. M. Smith. OnrT.—On Wednesday morning of this week the spirit of Bebeeoa Bodge took its flight. Tho deceased was born in Lineolnehirs, England, and along with her husband came to Canada 88 years ago, settling et Strootsville. After a sojourn of 2 years there they removed to Grey township and took up land on the lith eon. Mr. Hodge died about 20 years ago. Mrs. Hodge has resided with her son John for some time and has been ill all winter with what appeared to be cancer in the stomaob, she did not take to her bed, however, until about a .week ago. Her death was a triumph over the last enemy and hor Godly life will long 'bo remembered by all who knew her. Three daughters and three sons aro left to revere ber memory. The funeral took place on ThursdHy, the interment being made at Oranbrook, Mrs. Hodge was in her 71st year. "0 I May I triumph so, 'When all my warfare's past And dying find my latest foe Under my feet at last." . Bluevale. Rev A. Y. Hartley was at Toronto last week. There is a good deal of talk about the Jesuit question in this locality. The saw mills are rennin daily and are turning out some large piles of good lumber. Bluevelo has now a foot ball team. Any neighboring teams wishing to ploy a friendly game will correspond with James Gardner, Seoretary. Professor Bugg has several horses in training here at present, some of then promise good spend. Mr. Bugg is a good horseman and has the oharaateristoo of never getting excited. The cheese factory 10 now completed and is in full blast. We believe it may, be fairly said that Bluevale has as good a cheese factory and oheese maker as can be found in Ontario. Rev. I. B. Walwin, the Doming min. • tater of the Methodist churoh, is expect. od here for the first Sabbath ie July. He will no doubt prove himself a worthy successor to Rev. Mr. MoKibbin. The latter gentleman will go to college next Pall. R. E. Duff has a Ilolatoin calf of Which he is justly proud. IdoSerr. Elliott and Lovell, of Turnberry, have 0100 some vary fine holstein Calves. If those cattle clo as well till two years old as they do the flesh year they aro the coming cattle. They appear to cross well with grade oowe. Last Monday evening a Minnbor of the Monde of Rov. A. MoKibbin aseombled at the residence of Mr. Smith and pre*l scatted rho rov, goitlenan with a vara - able writing desk, as a small expt:anion of their estimation of him. A suitable reply was meeto. Next Sunday Mi lIdIt- Kibbin will preach his °losing discourse as pastor of the Methodist church for this Confcronee WM. OUR ;;�Jt' Depar talent is always complete and our prices will astonish you for Cheapness. IN READY-MADE C-' wo will offer opecial inducements to clear lines of wits, Coats, Pants, Vests, &c. TN tom;, ,., we have a number of Rolls that we will sacrifice to make room for Fall Tinportations, Butter, Eggs, etc,, taken as Cash, Zito rvEsc. Fruit will be an almost entire failure in this township. The frnit and vegetables were entirely destroyed by frost in this vicinity. Mr+. Bennett, of Oregon, is at present, visiting her sister, Mrs. E. Buell, of Jamestown. Township Council will moat on Satur. day of this weak Eel,the transaction of basilicas. Alex. I. Mo,lall, timelier at .lndorson's salm;tl, i, m laid lip last week with mos.ales and the pupils had a holiday. Mrs, J. Martin and tam children, of , Grand Rapids, Mich., are visiting at her father's, 11. Calrlbiolt, at present. She purpo.es staying till {'all or probably winter. Un account of so much wet weather a number of farmers around Jamestown have lied to plant their potatoes the eeaond time. A large crowd will go from this local- ity to Brussels on Monday to sea the Jamestown base ball club win the $15 prize from Ethel. The item concerning the leasing of Mr. Maxwell's farm was not correct as the bargain was not completed. The old gentleman will sell if he gets a satisino- tory offer. On Wednesday of last week Matthew Wilson, 2nd Dun., and Miss Stokes were united in matrimony. They have the congratulations of a largo circle of rata• tives and friends. Rev. A. McKibbia preached bis fare- well sermon in Johnston's church fast Sunday. Tho churoh ryas crowded to to the door. There was no music the organist being away at Newbridge on a visit. The teacher in S. S. No. 10, Morris, purposes having a picnic in G. John. etou's grove on Saturday, the 20th. They talk about having it a union pio-uio of the Sabbath school scholars and day school sobolars. Morris will not be outdone by any so A. K. Robertson comes to the front with barky 4 feet, 5i inches, palled on Wed. needay of this week. Tns POST has bad samples from D. MoQuarrio and 1'. Rob- ertson, of Grey, but the above mention. ed beats then all up to dale. The'tVingham cricket club has been j reorganized. The proposed new depot for the G.T.R. will likely be brick. The $5,000 town debentures have boon sold by the Mayor to George Stinson, of Montreal, at 1042. TheBand of Hope, under the direc- tion of the W.C.T.U., was organized with 54 members. Tho ladies who had °large are MS, Ross, Mrs. Ritchie and Miss Thomson, Alf. Sebastian, (cornet) H. Donogh, (baritone) S. Shepherd, (alto)and W. Boulander, (basso) of the Wingbam town band, accompanied the 86rd Battalion band, of Seaforth, to oamp at London. The lacrosse match that was to take place in Wingham on Friday of last week between Kincardine and Wingham did not come off, as Kincardine failed to put in an appearance. They forfeited game to Wingham. W. F: Dunnage, of the Brunswick Stables, has shipped to Ohas. Howson, Regina, N. W. T., the brown stallion Ashwood, sired by Ridgewood, eon of Rysdylc's Hambletonian (10) ; dam the Hoe mare, by Wilson's Sir Henry, sou of Henry. Ashwood's dam, Celerity, record 2.84, by Knight of Ashland, son of Warn - brine Chef (11) • dam Greville Rose, by imported Iedgoford ; seoond clam by the Howssr Horse ; third dam by Morgan Blank Hawk, cte. An olcl gentleman residing on Patrick street is a fancier of fowls and keeps some thorough.brod stock. Early in March last he noticed a hole under his stable, or barn as he calla it, where cats and dogs could get in, so he closed it np, and shortly afterwards left town return- ing again in about two months. He missed ono of his fine hens, and a few days after his return be saw something poko its head through a knothole under the barn and went to sou what it was. There cvas the old hen alive and just able to move. Ib had been shut np for about throe months without food or water. Connell mooting on Friday, July 5th, at Ethel. Ino. Clark, eon of Geo. Clark, 1711t con., has gone to Michigan, U. S. and is doing wall. Last Monday T: A. Avery and G."" Slaw left Brussels for Dakota, parches. tug their tickets from T. Fletcher. The former goes to Harwood and the latter to� Merolla. They are both good boys to work and should do well in the West. Angus Shaw 11ntrabased a pair of young tboro beed'Berkshiro pigs recently from tho well known brooders, Juo. Snell's Sons', of Edmonton, Ont. Ile received them about two weeks ago. They aro bongos and their owner la justly proud of his property. Somo Limo ago an emigrant named Petsoy Marshal, had an adventure with an owl in Thos. ('itovonaon'o Well on thol 10th cot. ; ho Wes working in the bash when the owl flow at hint and chased him around through tho bush and livallyl etltek its claws in his amts and he °alight mid 1oi it the head as to tho house wham by 4 1 11:11`, Stevenson had some sten pro m getting ifs claws unloosed. Patsoy Bald he thought it wan an Dull apirit that was atter him, Mrs. J. Smith, of Walton, was visiting her sister, Mrs. W. Strath, a fow days last week. j David Campbell, 17tH eon., and Jno:, Bain, 14th con., arrived bom.t from that west last week. They were well suited Svith their trip and the splendid prospeot before settlers in that land, Alex. Stewart, jr., Into of the 10th con., now in Dakota, writing to a friend lately repasts a thickness of tnolf•an.inch of ire on the ponds and sloughs of the prairie region. He says oropa 000 looking very poor. Thera will be scarcely any fruit, ex- cept small fruit, in the manta the town. ship this year. Jack Prost has made a clean sweep in a great many places, as there is not an apple, plum, or cherry to bo soon. Thos. McLauehlin was away this week, attending a meeting of stockmen et Stratford, where they have organized a Live 8toolc Insurance Co. for this Province. This is a good move and will no doubt be fully appreciated by owners of valdable stock. 0. Bowerman, teacher of S. S. No. 8, intends to spend the summer vacation in Colborne anti Wawauosb, working for the Ontario Mutual Life Assurance Co. It is acknowledged to be one of the sound ..financial institutions of Canada, and as it tB a home company and a purely mutual one, those desiring sound insurance at low rates in those townships will do well to avail themselves of the advantages it offers in that line. Goon Sroou.—Last week Thomas Mc• Lanohlie, stockman, sold 29 head of fine fat cattle to Joseph Clegg, cattle dealer, of this locality, receiving the handsome sum of 61,650 for Mom (IT an average of $57 each. Seine of the abovo mentioned cattle were not Iwo yoars olcl. There is evidently no trouble in selling good stock and Mr. Mac. keeps nothing else. IIo lately refused $1,800 for one of his im- ported 2 year old Clydesdale stallions. This is one of tine best dolts ever brought to this country from the feet that his dam was the dam of the celebrated "Lass o' Gowrie," and sire "Springhill Darn- ley." The following particulars of the death of Chas. Wootton have been reoeived from our old friend Geo. Alcook, of Glad- stone, Manitoba :—Chas. Wootton, who went to Helena, Montana, a few months ago was doing well until last, March, when he was stricken down, since which time he has been unable to do any work. Ho started for Gladstone, in the early part of this month and got as far on his way as Grand Forks, Dakota, on Satur- day, the 8th inst., when be had to be re. moved from the M. 0. 11. train on ac. count of his low condition. He was sent to the liioltardson House, Dos, Logan and Herriinun Were summoned and pro- nounced him afflicted with heart disease and congestion of the lungs. The doctors could afford him no permanent relief. Poor Charlie was carefully looked after until his death, whioh oacured Monday morning at 6:15. His remains were buried at Grand forks cemetery. He reached Grand Forks on Saturday night, 8th inst., and died Monday morning, the 10th inst., at 0:15, The throneon whioh the Shah of Persia site at Teheran is composed al- most entirely of precious stones. It is valued at 580,000,000. brilliant Durable Economical ! Diamond Dyes excel all others in Strength, Purity and Fastness, None other arc just as good. Be- ware of imitations, because they are made of cheap and inferior materials, and give poor, weals, crocky colors, To be sure of success, use only the DIAMOND Di'8S for coloring Dresses, Stock- ings, Yarns, Carpets, Feathers, Ribbons, litc., &c. We warrant them to color more goods, pack- age for package, than any other dyes ever made, and to give more brilliant and durable colors. Ask for the/Vt./maw/and take no other, A Dross Dyed A Coat Colored Some/its Renewed e ve d FOR CENTS, A Child can use thein! At Druggists and Merchant,. Dye heck frac, WELLS, RICHHARDSON & CO. Monbroat, P, Q, ' VATS r 1, Tlet SW:idtFLi'1 S we are nearly gibing away. All linen are being slaughtered at panicy prices, Having bought many lines at prices that has ruined many of the manufacturers in the past month and we are giving our customers the benefit of our cheap purchases. AVEXICALtioNrElaw Department is in full blast and all lines must he cleared at wholesale prices. . i% t. NI 'IITINGAL & Co. MONEY TO LOAN. .PRI T'4 TE FUNDS. L1'.DS. PHOTS. TINTYPES ' + - For • :10 • Cieas :h: .1.11 Work from the Smartest to Life 'Le {lone fan tlrst•eloss manner. II TgAr of ifeaidences, Rte., at iieasontible Ltates. Viz, J. Fairfield. of Private IPunds lints just been placed in my bantli for In- vestment AT 7 PER CENT. Borrowers can have their loans complete in three (lay if title. is satisfac tory. Apply to LE, WADI. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. The Undersigned desire to intimate to the Public that they hate formed a co -partnership, under the Firm name of Turnbull & Ballantyne, and aro now conducting the Steve and Tinware Bnsiness :nerly owned by He1.YCR.OFT ab TURNBULL. Our aim will be to please those favoring us with their patronage. tea•S'V a TTS A 0AL,T and ascertain our Prices, TU1?ArBULL BeILL,.1NTy,2v , Jos. I3ALLANTYNE. JAS. TURNBULL. During the past week we have been very fortunate in securing a large lot of Cheap Goods, and now offer you the. following; '; ti, 100 yards Satin Marveilleaux, 22 inches wide, at. 75c, regu- lar price $1 00. 1 piece of Gros Grain Silk at $1 00, worth V. 50. 2,000 yards Stripe Zephyrs at 8c, regular price 12;xc. 5.000 yards Plaid Ginghalus at 6c, worth 10e. 20 pieces Victoria Lawn at 8, 10, 121 15 and 20 cents. 25 dozen Ladies' Fancy Stripe Cotton Hose at 1Oc worth 15c 10 dozen Ladies' Fancy Stripe Cotton ITose at 12ko were 20e 5 pieces heavy all wool Tweed at 50c, regular price 80c. 10 pieces of Cretonne at 10, 124, 15 and 20 cents, worth 124, 15, 20 and 25 cents. 100:dozen Ladies' and Children's Corsets, while they are cheap come and see them. 50 dozen Ladies' Light Colored Parasols at 50c each, regu- lar price $1 00. 10 pieces Navy Blue and White Prints at 0c, worth 12:10. 10 pieces, 27 inch, Grey Flannel 27c, worth 37:1,e, COME ANIJ SEE FOR YOURSELVES. ,...cam 1��."�:e•..:..n¢S� Always ct Pleasure to Show our Goods, E ICUS)J J.;.• I1I LZU A9 OlR!LX,'J GERS. 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