The Brussels Post, 1913-1-30, Page 1VOL, 41 NO. 31
BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, y4NUARY.30, I913
W. .0 IKERR, Proayieior
New Advertisements
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lost--Tn>c Pons;�
Gloves round^ -Trak; PoOT.
Auction auto 'P, '0 Relly.
Thu aherahant of yentas.
Ifnkn>g Fowttor-1'. 1t had(h.
lama wonted Box 20, Penton.
8(0'040 notic,-Q,0' Muithind.
Auction rule Mrs. Martha Champion,
'istr ,ct 4jew3
Blyth
J. H. OHELLP.'w .Dims leunnBNI.Y.-
J. Li. Oheltaw, /Aged 66, undertaker
here for the past 16 years, was found
last Sunday by his wife in it dying
condition, When Mr, Ohellewdid not
cone down his /wife went to call him,
and on going into the room heard hint
breathing heavily. She called a doc-
tor but before he came Mr. Uhellety
was dead froth the effects of an attack
of heart failre. Deceased name here
from St. Catharines and was very
prominent in the fraternal societies.
He was a member of the Zonal Masonic
Lodge, Oddfellovs, I. O. F. and C. 0.
F. The funeral was under Masonic
auspices and oonducted by Rev. Mr.
Jowitt, pastor of the local Methodist
church, Iuteewent wits made at Blyth
cemetery on Wednesday. air. Chel-
lew leaves, besides his wife, a family
of three.
Cranbrook
Chris. Huether left on Wednesday
mottling for Massachusetts.
Et nest Hunter, of .\leafnttl, is visit-
ing u nder the parental roof.
Wm. Long and bride are visiting n
the home of Jacob Long before t'eturu-
ing West.
Communion will be dispensed in the
Presbyterian church on Senility next.
Preparatory service Semi day.
Owing to Oormm11ular in Brussels
Methodist church ori Sunday next
there will be no setvtces in the Metho-
dist chrn'ch here,
Rev. Mr. Lundy, or, Walton, took
charge of the Missionary service in
the Methodist chetah on Sabbath af-
ternoon and gave a very interesting
discourse from Isaiah 21 • 11, 12.
The offering taken was over $36.00.
A. fine Christmas present was band-
ed to Otto Schnook In the shape of the
deed of the 50 acre farm he is living
nn, West a Lot 19, Oon. 12, Grey. The
present came from his brother, Jacob
Schnook, of 'Washington state, who
(lid the square thing as he always
does. Farm is worth from 52,500 to
53,000. The new owner arts lived on
the place for the past 20 years. 'We
ivish him success with his possessions.
Wroxeter ,
0. D. Simpson returned to Stevens-
ville on Friday.
los. Barton, of Toronto, is visiting
relatives in this vicinity.
Miss Gertie Harris returned to her
home in Tnrontt> this week.
Reeve Reis is at present In Goderich
attending the County Oouncil,
„Miss Hazel McDougall, of Stratford
is the guest of Miss May Beethane'.
Thos. Sage had quite a nasty fall on
the ice last week, but is able to be
around again.
Leslie McLaughlin left this week for
Saskatoon having spent, a month at
his home here.
Wm. Morrow, of Michigan, a former
resident, of Tnruberry, spent a few
days here recently.
Hau•y Mather, of Snrntnerberry,
Sask., is spending a week with his
brother, W. J. Mather.
A. Scotch enneet•t under the auspices
of the Library Board, will he held in
the Town Ball Friday, Feb. 7th.
Samuel Rasmussen has returned
from New York and will spend the
remainder of the Winter at his home
here.
The Town Hall was well filled last
Thursday evening when a play entitl-
ed, "The Lady Masons" and a College
Comedy, Sophomore, were ably given
by the young people of the village,
under the auspices of the Ladies' 111.
M. M. Society, D. Strachan, of Brus-
sels, and Mee. G. Hastie told Miss Edna
Carr assisted in the ileogram. Pro-
ceeds amounted to 573.
The death occurred in Wiarton
Wednesday of last week at the hone
of his daughter, Mrs, W. Greer, of
Jame§ Paulin. Me. Paulin was born
in Berwickshire, Scotland; in 1830 and
with his parents came to Canada
when a small boy, where they settled
at Rice Lake, near Peterburo.. His
father was the government instructor
for' the Indians for several years after
which they moved to Woodstock.
While a young man, he took up a
bush farm and made a home for him-
self in Usborne Township, Huron Co.,
where the school was built in which
the late De. Brawn taught in his
early days. On Api•il 6th, 1852, Mr,
Paulin married Mary Jane Powell, of
Woodstock. They lived on the farm
until 1864 where they moved to Wood-
stock and he went into business in the
togs Wanted
The highest cash price will
be paid for all grades of Saw
Logs loaded on flat cars at
your station. Write fog full
partiCtict5 stating g what you ou
have, approxinate quality and
Size. '
Box 29 Alin an Ont.
f I
pecial
sundry with his father.
In I870 (00
moved to Wtaxcter where Mr. Pauly -
In eogaged its teaming there being no
railroad here then, the shipplug wets
done at Setd'orth. He was one of the
Mat al Ooua r e
still > s of f the village and
secrved in that motivety for 11 coesnch-
tive pears and at dttferttlt tithes after-
wards, Ho 13r1d been ht vtu•y grand
health until 4 weeks before his death
when he was tttkell sick with I>t'nnclti-
al pneumonia faun which he did not
rally. The body wets brought to
Wrnxelet• for burial. - The funeral.
which was mutilated by the 1. O. O.
F„ took place on Friday Jatt, 1.701,
frorn the residence of his son, George,
at 3 p. in, He is survived by 5 sons;
dud 2 daughters, viz: -William. of
Holland, Man, ; Wesley, Winnipeg ;
Albert, 111115 may ; Jatnes, Port Perry ;
Geo., Wroxeter ; Mrs. J. Hupfer, Son,
Mich. and Mrs, W. Greer, Wiarton,
Mrs, Paulin died 6 years ago,
Walton
The ' Velton quartette will aaaietat
the ll'loncrieff Tea -nesting on aloi,day
evening, Feb, 10th.
Itev. Dr. Oaten, of Brussels, mete
pied the pulpit of the Presbyterian
chetah last Sunday and pleased anti
instructed the people.
Friday the preparatory service 00
the Communion of next Sunday will
be held in Duff's church, Rev. Mr,
Lundy to conduct the service.
Shakesperiau Recital, "The mer-
chant of Venice," will be given its
fit easels Town Hall Friday evening
of next week by W. Gordon Craig, of
'1'ornn to.
Supplementary meetings of the
Pamela' Institute and \Vnmen's Iu-
erittoe will be held trete Wednesday
Feb. 12th. Two meetings will be held.
Addresses by Messrs. Bonis and Scarf.
Mrs. Hurler will address the ladies in
the afternoon and the union meettog
will be held, iuthe evening whets ad-
cleessee will be interpeised by musi-
cal selections. Mark down the date.
Grey
Deputy Reeve Brown is at the Oo,
town atteudiug to his duties as
Oounty Councillor this week.
Iiecto• J. McNeil, wife and sou, of
Pstevau. Sask., ate spending the
Winter in California. The former is
a son of L. McNeil 14th con., Grey,
and his wife is 0 daughter of the late
Thomas Maunders, formerly of Morris.
Ma McNeil has beeu a money-maker
in the West and is taking the good of
it.
Addison and airs. Taylor, of Rhine,
Sask., are hese nu a visit with vela -
Lives in Grey end Brussels. The lus-
ter will be better remembered as Miss
Lizzie aleNamghtou, a sister to Dr.
McNaughton, and airs. Jno. Lowe.
The visitors are welcome to this
locality. Mr. Taylor's parental home
was Fergus locality.
The feral of Henry Attwood, 141,11
con., has been 181180d for a 5 year
term by Alonzo Heath, 6th con„•
who will get possession iu March,
Mr. Attwood's health bas nut been
very good and he purposes, taking a
trip to the West. After hie auction
sale of farts stock and implements
the family may temove to Brussels.
Owing to a change in plans Robert
Dtwidsou, 12ttt sou., will not hold an
auction sale of farm stock, imple-
ments, etc.but will take a car of ef.
fects to St,aughton, Sask„ where he
will work the farm ofhis brother -in-
tim, C. R. Bennett. The latter will
also go West to look after his acreage
brat Mrs. Bennett and family will con-
tinue to reside in Brussels.
Last week Clarence 0. Menarey and
bride, were here on a visit to the
family of CRottet't S'lena:Ivy, 9111 cost,
Grey.. Mr. Memu'oy's itr.me hits been
at i\lelita, Mauer, brit he got his wife.
who was Miss Hope Aspin, at.Bay
Oily, Mich., the wedditlg takiltg place
nn Christmas Day. Aftei• a holiday
in Ontario they 0111 emceed to
Saskatchewan where they playtime
making Limit home.
Christmas Day Stanley A. Dunctett
and Miss Edna IdtitIel,,daughter of
W. H. Thompson, were united in
marriage and went to California on
their wedding trip. The happy
couple reside iu Eslevan, Sask., the
grouch being a son of P. 0. Duncan,
well known here, and who owns a big
mercantile business in Estevan. Mr.
Duncan sr., 15 a son-in-law of L. and
Mrs. McNeil, of this(,township, Old
friends brae Will ivish. Mr, and ales.
Duncan smooth sailing over the
matrimonial ocean with just enough
squalls to make then/ enjoy the voy-
age an the move,
OBITUARY. -:The Litchfield (Nebras-
ka) Monitor of Jan. 171h, gives the
following report of the demise of Win.
D•, son of J. W. and itit•s, fleety,.
former residents of Grey township,
ale's. Beatty being Miss Grace, dattgh-
ter of the late a John n ,Bill, of .the lUth
Con, and later of Brussels t -Wm.. E.
lies y, sottof J. W. and Mrs. Heapy,
Dec.was horn 1
e. 17th, 1881, died Jan. 9th
1913'beitag 3l years and 22 days old.
He was in apparent good het:Llth when
be was stricken dowit witli paralysis
on TuesdayP Y
leveeing, Jan. 7th, hoe)
which he never recovered onnseions-
ness until he paesed away. Janaary
t
D1 at t
L ,46 eL rt . Ht, was bo n or '}
,the
t
Realty homestead 34 mii=s
North of
this city, and temaiutrd with his par-
ents until 11(0 marriage. to Miss Sadie
Beat, of hazard, on April 3rd, 1907..
After a short bridal trip he moved
with his bride to his own farm 14
miles Ninth ,cif'tow», where he died.
To this matte was born three children,
two boys ami one gill, Fot'est•, aged
font•, Ona, two. years and alxtl•vin sev-
en months old, Be was converted to
the religion of Jesus Christ in 1900
undo; the preachisig of Rev. Onifenll,
of the D, B. church and was ham.
baptized by immersion into the church
of Chtiet, thereby symbolizing his
death to then wor}el and hie "entweneit-
tion to o-tii death and 1 r
G d till eat and ho lived the
Ohrisliaanaife. Be was by nature in
Notice
I)tu'ing the month of 1''ebrutu'y
the will lity cut ft,t porn' iti-
s le'etion samples of all oris'
chloirest .Photngtupbie. Dlountit
and Folders at a eeductiau of
25 per cent
The tensor) of this red
Het.
need the Morley.
Those who /:all early will have
Hist stoic'', All work annttut-
ln,,l 0(1 n51 tspecimens shown.
Gs FaMaitland
Brussels
dustrfuna, 1.11tetn'I'u1, kind, sympathetic,
neseltisli 1(11/1 geeel'eats to a fault,
loved and respected by all. Ile was a
Chtliteot,s and loving husband, kind
and indulgent father, devoted to his
home and family, a dilate' son and
affectionate bt'othel', At the tune of
death he 1va8 surrounded by a faith-
ful and devoted wife, three children,
feather, mother, taws brothers and two
sisters. The 'community has lost to
gond citizen. Funeral services were
held in the Christian church conducted
by Rev. Jeffries, of tate Methodist
church, assisted by Rev. H. F. Camp-
bell, of the Oht•istian church and Rev.
D. 13. Ralston, of the Presbyterian
church, when words of comfort, cheer
itntl sympathy were spoken to the
bereaved ones, which were fully ap-
pt'enhatc:d• The reutains were follow-
ed to their• last, resting place by a
large connouese of relatives and
friends and interment made in the
Litchfield cemetery Friday, January
10th, 1913.
Belgrave
Quarterly tOln)nunion servire will
be held in the Methodist church next
Sabbath inotntiltg, conducted by the
pastor,
Rev. Mt'. Ferguson was at Bluevale
nn Tuesday afternnou officiating at
the funeral service of the hate Thos.
Warwick, tt Morris pioneer, roving to
the fact of there being no Presbyter-
ian Minister there at present,
On Friday evening, Feb.. 7th, the
\Votnen's lustitnte purpose bolding a
Hue Concert in the 0. 0. F. Hall,
Lunch of cake and coffee will be serv-
ed after the program. Prnreeds will
be devoted to local purposes. Attend
i t.
A Young People's Society and Sab-
bath St'ht of Institute will be held- in
the Presbyterian eburch here on
,Wednesday, Feb. 12011. The leading
speaker will be Rev. Dr. McGillivray,
of Tnrnnte, :There should be a good
rally, -
Amiclet the rush of
tie total mnen ts
don't lose sight. of that seppleinentaey
Fa t'meta Institute and Women's In-
stitute gatherings on Saturday,
Feb 15th. Adds esses will be given by
Meste s. Bonis and Seau'f and. Mrs. J.
A, Hunter, of Peel 00, A program of
mimic: will intersperse the addresses
irr the everting.
Last Tuesday evening Rev, J. .4.
Oeterhont, B. D., of Lnudcsbero',
gravy an illttstrttted Lecture ander the
ansptees of the Epworth League of
the Methodist church. Be showed
views of the British Isles, Missin,tary
and Sabbal5 School topics, hymns,
&e. There wee at very 'good attend-
ance alai the -program was enjoyed.
PRESENTATION.- Shirley Bobier,
who was leaving to necept the position
r1ltccnuntant with the G. T. R. et
Guelph, was presented with a hand-
some iueeraehn1tmt pipe Monday even- -
int; by the business then. The presen-
tation nets made and an address read
by 0. McLelland. Mr, l3nbier has
been agent:, here for several years and
his position is to be filled by stir, But-
ler. ah'. Bottler left for Guelph Tues-
day,
Moncrieff
Reeve Livingston is at Goderiell
this weep Attending County Oouncih
Ce,mnnrnicn will be observed t11xt
Sunday afternoon. Preparatory ser-
vice on Thursday, the pastoi' officiat-
ing.
Last Sabbath Rev. Dr.
Oaten, of Brussels, preached in Knox
church More to it good cnngregatinn
and delivered as fine clisconl'se.
Bouoety A FARM.- J. W. McKay,
who recently sold hie 50 acres, has
bought the' 100 nacres of Angus McKay,
37th con„ the flame paid being $5,000
There are excellent buildings on this
fie, in and the girls say J. W. will
have to
get a housekeeper or they
will
know the l
ea90n way,
Bills 1
s e .LI'e out announcing Fitt meta'
Institute meeting in
the srtool
house
fere on Tuesday, Feb. llth, afternoon
and evening gatherings at 1.30 and
7.80 p. rib. Addresses are expected
froth D, Bonis, W. Scarf and Mars.
Hunter. There should be a gond
rally. Musical program at evening
meeting,
Duffing the past week Geot'ge
Robertson purchased ,the 50 sere farm
etdjoining his own frntn J. 1V, McKay,
it being I,nt33 (Inn, 1.66. pitying $3.100.
'Fliis will give Nt. Robertson a faun
of160 macs now. He will 111000 into
the holler' 011 the leery pin chase and
his mother end eon .Russell will take
n 1 l'esideuce n the oil het e
no •stead.
ANNLVE t Alt,
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I'he
Atniiverauro1' Knox church alnn-
yy Feb-
ruaryvelli Ale held on Sunday, 1"eb•
ruary 9th, when f11ev. Dr..Pc'Wliivruy
or Toronto, .ill >'e
o w 1 ar.
li tet 2 80
Iand
7 all P. lib �S Special tousle anti �,,'
1 I e at d si La Tal
uiferiug foe Building Fund. Tea
meeting Monday, Feb, 10th. Supper
served by the ladies in the basement
from 6.30 to 8,80 p. in,, followed by en
excellent program by the choir, as-
sisted by Walton Quartette ; Miss
Dickson, ni' Winutpeg ; Mr. 111rtans, of
Union ; Miss Elliott, of Brussels ; nod
\1 r, AtcCoital d, of Ceanbrork. Max
Vincent, llntertttinet of 'Htuniltcu,
has also been secured. Addresses by
Ulergyinen. Admission 25c and 15
seals. All heartily weloome, Warn]
provision for 150 horses in closed t hecl,
W rnghant
SUDDEN DEATH. -Samuel Gracey,
for over 80 years one of Winghant's
hest known business men, was found
no the fluor or his bathroom late cm
Saturday afternoon iu an unconscious
condition by his daughter and died,
front heart failure in a short time,
Mr. Graney had not been well all day
and was abont to take a bath and go
to becl. His daughter heard hint fall
and rushing up fonndhim unconscious.
She culled a doctor but it /was too late.
Mi'. Gracey was in his (fiat year and
prior to coming to \Vittgham resided
ul both lllyt}t and St. Marys, He was
it Literal and a life-long ntembee of
the Presbyterian ehuroh- He was a
prominent member of the I. 0. 0. F.,
O. O. F, and A. 0. U. W. His wife
died about four years ago. Three
slaughters survive, Misses Eva and
Laura at home and Mrs. Thos. King,
Leadbury
Mas, ,Tits, ielccLaugilin has been a-
way visiting her sister tit• Steathroy
for a few days.
Miss Bella Hackwell has gone on a
holiday ttip to friends in Rochester,
N. Y., which no doubt she will enjoy,
Mrs. \Vm. Robb has not been enjoy-
ing good health for the past couple of
weeks but we (tope for her speedy re-
covery.
Joseph ural Mrs. Love have been
spending the past week visiting
friends and old /acquaintance in Us-
bot'ne Township.
Henry Hamilton, who sold his farm
on the North Boundary, has gone
West to snake his hone with his 80ns
at Vancouver, B. 0. He was among
the early settlers.
Rnbt• nlmin has returned to the 12th
con. and will open a blacksmith shop
ort the Bros. property. They are
an enterprising family and will now
have a store, sawmill, grinding ntiil
told blacksmith shop.
Geo. and Mrs. Dundas entertained a
goodly uonher of their friends to an
oyster sipper recently, The rest of
the evening was spent to games, music
etc.. At a late hour they separated
wishing the host and 110atess long
years of health and happiness,
Bluevale
The annual meeting of the Presby
terian church will be held Friday
eyen ing of this week.
BANQUET.- A. Banquet is to be
given by Court Douglas, 0. 0. F.,
next Tuesday night, in honor of John
Burgess, the veteran Township Clerk
and a highly respected resident of this
place.
Thursday, Feb. 6th, is the date of
the Farmers' Institute meetings to
be held here in the Foresters'
Good addresses are expected front
Mrs. Hunter, Mr. Bonis and Mr. Scarf.
A musical program will be rendered
in the evening.
In connection with the pastoral vac-
ancy in the Presbyterian church six
miuistere have been heard and two
more will he here before the cnnggre-
gations will vote. Rev. 111r. Smith,
of Grauscl Valley will conduct the ser-
vice next Sunday.
LITERARY SOCIETY.- At the last
meeting of the Literary, Social and
Debating Society on Jan. 22nd, a
s ellieg match was held Following
Vice Presidents were elected ;-W'.
H, Haney,Oora M. Messer and Neil
Robb. Iwas decided to start a
Journal to be called "The Literary
Digest." The meetings are held
every \4rednesiltay night.
BIG Sn iEss.-The Oyster Sapper
given by the Women's Institute on
tt'ridtty night was a success. Pro-
ceeds amounted to about 540.00 anti
when the expenses are deducted a
good stun will be left to donate to
the hospital for consumptive children.
Supper was served in the basement of
the Pl'esbytet'ittit church and was
well cooked and daintily served as
the 'Bluevale ladies always do it.
After supper a program was given in
the Foresters' liall, Robt. Black was
Chairman. He confessed that lie
used to have the impression that the
Women's Institrue was interested
mainly in cooling, etc., but having
read a copy of their ttntlmal 1epnrt
this %V]ntei' he was amazed at, the
breadth ofllheie hamt'este. Among
other things he found a. better sut-
vey of the worst of the Hydro-alleeG'io
than he had hal
ever seen before. Rev.
J. 17. Cook av e loci r
e a [ add 888. deal-
ing
g b
ee)eciall with the motto of the
1 Y
WOMen's Institute ” t Tot"
Hlams and
Countryand he told some good
stories, Councillor W. 01. Pram' ae-
feet ed in ilatl•et ing terms to women
its genetyal and to Women's Itlstitnte
in paeticulat'. Ole admitted that in
the fete years since it was organized
this splendid organization had
done more than the Farmers' Institute
tad 1h the 30 years year's of its ex-
istence. The Methodist oroheslra
comprising t-- L. Haitian and ars.,
Mt[sgt'nve, viniittists Ernest Wit,
been, tenor horn, and Miss Lillian
00411 organist, gave several nhln•
rs during the evening and solos
ere stem by Misses Carrie Dhnent �.
id Eva Duff and Patel' King, V. H
attey and Ernest Wilburn. The 1
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be
tw
at
fishallors �o ri
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TOWN HALL, BRUSSELS
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M a o'ciook
• of 1'ornnto, will present the fine -l++
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Drama
** "The Merchant of Venice"
ea He comes 1 es
splendidly teem- +W
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aa Admission 25c & 15c k
• Under the auspices of Brussels +a
Public Library.
Mr, B. 5. Scott, Chairman
11'l' ir'tti selections at
will be rendered. ,g.
Don't miss the opportunity of
hearing Mr. Orttig, a
Mr, W. Gordon Graig
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donation table was well patronized.
The members of the Women's In-
stitute deserve great praise for the
enterprise and hard work which they
devoted to this charitable purpose.
Morris
Township Council will meet Monday
Feb. 10th.
Reeve Shot'lreed is in attendance at
the Comity Council this week.
If you wish the news of Morris
township you should read THE POST.
Mrs. L. Parser, let line, is quite ill.
Her many friends hope for her speedy
recovery.
A sleighload of young people from
Belgrave recently spent a vet q pleas-
ant evening at the home of Henry
itiatllete, 1st line.
Dr. W. J. Roe, of Philadelphia, was
a welcome visitor with "the old
folks at borne" for a couple of weeks
on the 3rd line. The Roe boys will
always find the latch string outside.
The work of Rev. J. E. Cook is much
appreciated by bis congregation. At
the Ebenezer appointment, Bluevale
0i1100it, lttst Sabbath, 11 presented
themselves to be received as members
at the regular service. Pastor's ser-
mons ate most helpful and inspiring.
The many friends of Will, Mc-
Cracken, 4th line, are glad to see him
able to get about a little once incite
and hope he will soon be able to throw
away the crutches. air. McCracken
was injured by a fall in his barn early
last July and has been laid up since
the accident.
Mies Maggie D. Shedden received
word a few days sago of the death of
her aunt, Airs. James Shedden, at
Newton Stewart, Scotland. It is just
a year on the 4th of Jan. since her
uncle, James Shedden, died. He was
the last sut'viver of the family of the
hate Wm. Shedden, who passed away
Meech, 1910.
An Auction Sale of farm stock, im-
plements, &c., is announced by Alt's.
!tlal'tla Champion, Na Lot 23, Con. 6,
to be held Friday afternoon, Feb. 7th.
Mr. Oieunpion died a short bine ago
and as the family do not purpose con-
tinuing on the farm the sale will be
held. In this issue of THE POST the
list of stock, &c., to be sold is given.
Lc. S. Scott, Auctioneer.
\TILL GO WEST. -P. Y. Kelly, Nj
Lot 10, Cott. 7, has leased his farm to
his cousin mud will probably go West
in March. Me. Kelly will hold an
Auction sale of fare, stock, imple-
ments, etc., the date being Monday
afternoon of next week, Feb. 3t•d. F
S. Scott, auctioneer of Brussels, will
conduct the sale. We wish lar, Kelly
the choice of a good wife and the best
of success. List of sale may be read
iu
this issue.
A WORTHY PIONEER DEPARTS. -
Last :lunday morning, at 0 o'clock,
Thomas Wat'wittk, a well known old
resident' of the 13ed line, was called
away front the earthly home in his
.87th year. He was horn in Dnnifries
shh'e, Scotland, and carne to Oanada
with Itis pl0 etas to Smiths Falls when
13 years of age. 48 years ago de-
ceased vt united t tt.d h t a in • ' i marriage to Mien
Ellen Gialss, who predeceased him 2
years ago, and they came tp this
township its the year 1803, purchas-
ing the property they lived en for
long years. Mr. Warwick had been
in failing health fot' the past 2 or 3
years so that his, demise teas not un-
expected. Ile was an industrious,
honorable man, a toemllei. of the
Presbyterian ohm ch, ' r
tt t lit 1 Ltbe al rt
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politics and byhis quiet kindliness.
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d se
and wtllitI n
esa to help madee
many and d kapt friends
4 sons survive, Thomas and Robert,
of Morris, and Alex. and John, of
Vancottvet. 13. C• The funeral took
place Tuesday afternoon to Bluevale
cemetery and wtLs largely attended,
Rev. Me, Ferguson, of Belgrave, eon-
duotetl the service. Pallbearers were
2 sons and 1 nephews. There were 7
brothers in Alt. Warwick's family
viz : A1eir., of Scotland ; Jno., of
IJnllett ; George of Brockville ; Robert
of Morris; Andrew and Duncan, of.
smiths Fills I.be subject of this notice
beingthe it 8t. The
l til t The staters Were Mrs.
I)nnran King, of Turnberry, who so
stili survives although in !het 85th to
year, Thosese passed away Were Mrs. q
Bttnl.er Stnitlhs balls ; Mrs, Jeffrey, of int
London - a Meta and s Urot x's 0f
he Scot-
land, Their mother lived to be 95
years of age. The pioneers of Morrie
are rapidly glowing less but they will
be longrememberedort [
f herr manly
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conduct ; /trete cciut'ageousuess watt
the robust lives they lived,
BACK FROM CAL'l:0'01t.NL'A.- George
and Mrs. Jackson, $th line, arrived
twine frorn their trip of 6 weeks to
Oaliforuia, out the 18th ins/, They
left Colton ou the 14th and got to
Walton on the 18th, making a good
x'utl with aand
h no delays. bur. Mrs.
Jackson enjoyed their outing very
much. They were not strangers to
that section as 8 years ago they visit-
ed California. Frost did serious
damage to the fruit crop despite the
use of fire pots to save it. Mr, Barn-
hill, formerly of Morris, who bas 20
acres of orange and lemon orchard
had 1600 fire pots going to relieve the
damage of Jack Frost's icy fingers.
OIl is burned in these vessels, being
lighted by torch for that purpose. Mr.
Jackson says he would like to live at
Long Beach, a temperance town of
22,000 population. While there they
attended a mass meeting of 7,000 in-
habitants who were enthusiastic
workers for the retention of Prohibi-
tion. This Winter in California is
unlike anything experienced for past
30 years.
Ethel
Council meeting Isere next Monday.
Have you joined the Canadian Club
yet ?
Miss Danbrook paid a visit to Listo-
wel on Saturday last,
F. Cole and Miss V. Pollard spent
Sunday in Morris township.
Miss Lin, Culvin, of Brussels, was
thhies guestweek,of her sister Mrs. Mitchell
t
Miss Florence Allen, of Riverview,
has beeu the guest of Mrs. Wm,
Bremner..
The Y. M. B. C. intend holding
their annual Social at the home of S.
S. Oole, Main street.
We are sorry to hear of the illness
of George Addle but hope to see his
happy smile again soon.
Mrs. E, W. Vipond and children, of
Donegal, were here for a holiday with
relatives and old friends.
A. former resident in the person of
J. Nichol, of Galt, has been renewing
old friendships in this locality.
Communion in Knox church next
Sunday afternoon. Preparatory ser-
vice at 2.30 o'clock on Saturday.
Monday evening Rev. 141x, Wren
was at Brussels delivering an address
at the Epworth League Boston Bean
Banquet.
Melvin J. Slemmon left last Friday
for Brantford to spend a couple of
weeks with his sister, Mrs. Franklin,
of that city,
Ad. Fletcher, of Salt Coats, Sask„
and J. and L. W. Fletcher, of Ethel,
are spending a few dates with friends
at Cargill and Owen Sound.
Next Sabbath the Quarterly Com-
munion service will be held in tbe
Methodist church here. Official
Board will meet Monday afternoon,
The price of making cheese at Ethel
factory next year was stated as .$2.50
per ctvt, in last week's POST. It
should have read 52,25. Mr. Brown
furnishes everything but the milk,
If yon notice J. K. Brown often
consulting his watch it is because he
has received a dandy gold one as a
special prize on his cheese exhibit at
the recent Dairymen's Convention.
Guese J. K. must have been bonen un-
der a lucky star.
Last week R, H. Neale and bride,
nee, Miss Kerr, started Westward for
Edmonton, where they purpose mak-
ing their future home. We hope the
sunshine of prosperity will beam upon
them for many happy years to come.
lYlunday, Nebtuary 1005, is the date
set for the meetings of the Farmers'
Institute and Women's institute at
Ethel. Speakers will be Messrs, Bonis
and Scarf and Mrs. W. J. Hunter.
Afternoon and evening sessions will
be held,
At the debate on Tax Reform on a
recent date an interesting •time was
spent. Good 898801hes were made
favorable to the amendment to the
late by,S. Campbell and W. Kreuter
while Jno. Pearson and T. Keifer left
no 810ne unturned in defence of the
negative, Decision was favorable to
the amt native so we expeet Hon. Mt.
Whitney will govern himself aeeord-
ingly. Rev. air. Wren gave an ad-
dress on the benefits of the Canadian
Oleb,
CANADIAN CLUB ORGANIZED.-FI'i-
day evening, Jan. 24th, a public meet-
ing 1589 held in Dilworth's Hall, Ethel,
to discuss thefnrtuatioh of a Canadian
Club. Rev. D, Wren was appointed
Olathe:eau and n h Wm. Kreuter •Lu
ter Secre-
tary. After an explanation of the
aims and objects of Canadian Clubs in
general was glven, itwasdecided to
organize one in Ethel, and a provision-
al constitution was adopted, The fol-
lowing officers were then elected :-
President, Rev. D. Wren; 1st Vice -
President, J. K. Baker ; and Vibe -
President, Dr. Ferguson; Rea -Sec.
,
Valu Kreuter Kra er i r•
L lata Sec.,A. H.
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Mad ]a
C o n id Tteasuter, S J Cam
+ P
bel 1 t
1 Chaplain, )lam 1
K Brown -
, Bro L Dxeca-
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ti V On t r l
e tnl t /tee Thos.
Dnu h rtY
Telford Keller Ed. Fulton,Andrew
McKee, John Pearsonm
Garfield
Dunbar. It was decided to invite Jas.
Bowutah, M. P., Win, Peoudfoot, .NI,
P. P., A. H. Musgrove, Ni. P. P., W.
H. Kerr, Arch. Blslop and Rev. Jos.
Elliott to became Honorary member's.
Club begins with a membership of 87,
'whichno doubt, will be increased in
the neat' flture. The regular .meet,
ings will be held every two weeks dur-
ittg the \Vitiate, and each month dur-
ing the Schutter. The Exocvtve ex -
pea' they will be successful in securing
me of the public, epeak'et's of the day
address the members of tine Chill on
Imitates. of
public interest, itrtuopnrc
out 0f which will be given latter.
People We Talk About
Reeve Leckie Is atteadingCo. Council,
Mi S.T
sT. Plum isvisiting is Mrs W.
8
W
H. Salter ;
ter t 1 Toronto.
Postmaster Scott was at Toronto thin
week on Telephone business
Miss Verne Walker le away on a visit
with friends at Toronto and Kingston.
Mrs, A. $tracheo and Miss Isabel are
holiday visitors with Toronto friends
this week,
Miss Irene Cavanagh bas returued to
town after spending a few weeks in
Owen Sound.
Miss Estella Andrews, of Fordwicb,
was a visitor with Miss Lin, Colvin at
the latter's parental home.
Mrs. B. Gerry was hardly as well as
ti" al last week but we hope she will
80013 regain her former good health.
Jno. D. Ronald, of Stratford. has gone
on a visit to relatives and frienls at
Windsor and Detroit for a few weeks.
Harry and Mrs, Grainger, of Moles
worth focality, were visitors with iso.
and 'he Misses Graieger for a few deys,
H. B. and Mrs. Churchill are visiting
Elma end Stratford relatives en route to
their home at Elmstead, Irum Brussels.
Mrs. Garfield Long, of McCrorie,
Sask, is here on a visit to the oldhome,
she being a daughter of Geo. and Mrs,
Thomson, of Brussels.
Mrs. Kelly, who has been here for the
past year assisting in the care of her
mother, the late Mrs. Avery, left for a
visit to Toronto on Monday. Her
Mune is 113 Pennsylvania,
Mrs. John Howard, of whose illness
THE Post spoke last week. has beau
very much worse since then, typhoid
fever having asserted itself. She has a
splendid constitution and we hope she
will be able to withstand the present
siege.
Good news was received last week by
telegram that Robert Ross, Marine en-
gineer, of Brussels, who was commission-
ed to take a vessel from Vancouver B.
C., to a purchaser in Japer( had arrived
safely at bis destination and expected to
leave shortly for Vancouver.
Mrs, Mitchell and ber daughter. Miss
Possie, gave their old Brussels friends a
very pleasant surprise by dropping in on
them last week- For a number of years
the ladies have made their home in Cal-
gary with which they are quite made up,
yet like to home East once in a while to
visit relatives and friends. The West is
evidently agreeing well with them.
Dougald Ferguson, who has spent the
past 33 years iu business at Teeswafer,
is visiting here. He has disposed of
5(8 propertv 15 Teeswafer and purposes
going to Vancouver, B. C., where be
may Probably make his home. Mrs.
Ferguson is visiting in the meantime at
Edmonton. THE PosT would have no
regrets if the Ferguson family decided
to become residents of Brussels as Mr.
F is an old town boy.
Church Chimes
Sunday School lesson notes on page 3
of this week's Pore.
l'le regular quarterly Communion
set -vin' will be held in the Methodist
church uext Sabbath morning following
the preaching. Fellowship meeting at
10 a, m., topic 'Redemption," lead by.
the pastor. In the evening the question
of Amusements will be dealt with. Of-
ficial }Board will meet Tuesday evening
et 8 sharp.
Sunday afternoon the Methodist Sab-
bath School will put on a Missionary
program by the male representatives of
the school which will consist of solos,
quartettes, essays, addresses, &c. Mis-
sionary offering will be taken. Lesson
for tbe day, •'The Flood and the Ark."
A special invitation offered to men and
boys.
Two thoughtful and practical sermons
were delivered last Sabbath in the
Methodis• church Brussels. on Mission-
ary themes by Rev. R. A. Lundy, B. A..
of Walton. They were calculated to
stimulate and encourage, the evening
discourse on the text "Watchman what
of the night ? The morning br aketh"
was particularly optimistic as the speak
er trooped up the Nations of the earn/
as they were related to the spread of the
good news, Last year this charge con-
tributed as fellows :- Congregational
givings, 5290.70 ; Senior League, 593
38 ; Junior League, 513.62 ; and Sunday
School, 583.72, a total 065481 42. Cran•
brook, the afternoon appointment, paid
519 00, making in all 5500.42.
Rev. Ma, MANN CALLED.- At a
largely attended meeting in Melville
cherub last Monday evening, presided
over very competently by Rev. David
Perrie, of Winghan interim. Modena•
tor, Rev. Mr, Mann, where last charge
was Woodville. Out, received the
majority vote on the third ballot and
was made the choice as pastor of this
important chatge. There were seven
names vpted on and were a fide lot of
mea. It is expected that the induction
will take place in the early part of
March. At the present Rev. Mr. Many
is taking a post graduate course at
Knox College. He comes highly rec-
ommended. Rev, Mr, Wishart lett
BrusSeis last October to take the
pastorate of St, Paul's church, Cal -
tory. '
Melville
>vnrchurch hasa member-
ship
Iambs
gnu of over , o. r salary 5 5 The e sit ar has been
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with tree manse and cttsto
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holidays. s. the
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s lent of work t0
to keep a pastor froth "rusting" by the
time he attends to ell his duties.
When Women Buffer
Look out fee weakness or disease.
See if there is not a sideache, heads
ache, restlessness and the "blues."
These symptoms indicate that
you
u
need the gentle assistance of Dr.
,Hamilton s�ilTs,They ate women's
greatest• relief, prevent .a funotlonal
deramoneefl�
is renew the life of t
blood, he
d, pnaifyund clean the system
throughout. No tonic s0 potent, no
rosltlts 80 marked as follow the use
of T)r. t�Ittm{1t.on' s Pii1s, Price 250
per box at all dealers,