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The Brussels Post, 1914-12-10, Page 8Christmas as Usual It is up to everyone this year to clo their part towards making, this a Happy Christmas, and aprea(Iutg the spirit of good cheer to make this the jolliest holiday yet, There never was a time when we tried, and so successfully as this year, to gather together a line of Christmas goods in which a dollar or two would go so far This week we mention ifts for ellildren, Do not overlook tbem no matter what else comes or goes Dolls One for every little girl. We think we have plenty to go over them. Dressed Dolls in boxes at 250, 300 and soc each. See the Beauty Doll at $4.00. Little Dolls with kaitte 1 dresses and tiny bells at roc each. Baby Dolls—They are the most popular Dolls at the present time. We have them at roc, 250, 300 and up. The Gugo-eyed Dolls—They are very attractive in their comic suits and hats. Esquimaux Dolls—Warmly clad in their furry suits, coming from the far North. Stand lots of knocking around. Celluloid Dolls in bath tub, 250, Dolls' Chairs, Cradles and Carriages. Teddy Bears—A nice one this year et 250. Toys Greater variety than ever, You will en• joy looking at them. Large White Wooly Dogs at 25 and 500. Brooms and Dust Pans. Toy Wheel Barrows, strongly made, at soc each. Large Felt Balls, just tbe thing for in- side, 50, IOC and 250 each. Mechanical Toys—Some new ones we have never bad before as well as some of the old stand-bys. Soldier's Suit—See the one we have at 11.0o, Toy Guns from Ioc up. Sets of Tools on Cards are 250 each, In something better there is a very nice- ly fi'ted up Chest of Pools. Black Boards, Crayons and Water Col- ors. Magic Lanterns and Steam Engines, New Games—They may fill the bill when nothing else will. Picture Books from 50 up to $I.00. Do Your Christmas Shopping Early. The ,flare F. Ho SMITH DRUGGIST AND S 1 ATIONER. Errs! Ti thus t.tims TALL its the news. rgr5 calendars are makiug their ap- pearance. LOCAL news may be read on page 5 of this issue. DAYS are short but after next week will gradually lengthen. "ENGLAND Expects," the famous war feature Wednesday Dec. 1602. Family Theatre. A raw automobiles were on the move this week although the weather is a trifle cold for motoring. Teems are making a fairly good start as far as schedule time is concerned since Titne Table changed. BRUSSELS LIBERALS.—The Liberals of Brussels are asked to attend a meeting in the office of j. Leckie Saturday evening of this week, at 8 o'clock to elect delegates to attend North Huron Nominating Conveetiou [n Wingham on Monday 14th inst., at 1 p. m. A good rally is asked for. P. Scott, Chairman LEAGUE SOCIAL —A social will be beld under the auspices of the Epworth League on Monday evening, 28th inst., in the School Room of the Methodist eberch. "Trial of the Kaiser," re- vised and improved will be given by the sehm',l pupils and a musical program will also be rendered. A pleasant even- ing is promised. GENEROUS OFFER.— R. M. Sinclair r Brussels offered Brusse s Red Cross Society a free night with the movies and Tuesday evening 22nd inst.. is the evening chosen Special pictures will be shown and musical numbers will be added. A double show will be put on the first from 8 to q o'clock and the second from q to :o, so as to afford accommodation for all who desire to attend and also to give a choice as to the hour people can the more con- veniently get there Tickets of different colors will be sold by a committee designating the part of the evening the purchaser will attend, There is seating capacity for about zoo at one time, Be ready to help a good cause by pur- chasing one or more tickets Date is December 22nd Red Cross officers will take charge tor the evening and the proceeds will go toward the comfort and- needs of our soldier boys at the front. Tell your neighbor about it and if no one canvasses you see the pictures any how. SERVICE APPRECIATED —The Woman's Missionary Society of Melville church conveyed their good wishes to Miss Lizzie Ross (now Mrs. Jno. E. Smith) in the following letter :—The Woman's Missionary Society wish to record their sincere appreciation of the work you have done in the Society, Mission Band, Sunday School and other branches of church work and the inspiration your Christian lite has ever been to the young people of the congregation. Your going away will be a great loss to the Mission Band particularly. As President of it for the past 20 years you have faithfully fulfilled your duties. How the children will miss you, they have teethed to love you so. We know the Master's work will be the same to you wherever you are and we pray that your efforts may be blessed, Please ac- cept the sineete thanks of the Society and we extend to you our very best wishes. Sincerely Yours, M. Lothez Fox, Secretary. Melville church Endeavor adds its commendation. Mess LrzzIE Ross — DEAR FELLOW ENDEAVORER.—In view of the fact of your intended removal from among us we feel we cannot let the opportunity pass without in some measure expressing our appreciation of the valuable assistance you have always given us. When we remember that in e tjtne of stress and strain yourself and et Very few others were the only loyal wcrkere who stood by the Society and helped it to brighten days. When you held the highest office in our gift you did your duty to matte the Society a real success, bringing spiritual thought attd personal study into the discussion of the evening topics, which we know were not lost but proved a blessing and an inspiration to others. We Wish you God -speed and his best blessing in your own home and hope that not a little of the pleasure in store for you will be the memory of the helpful meetings and the friendship and goodwill of Melville church. Endeavor Society, Signed on behalf of the Society, A. J. MANN, Pastor, MARION SM1rR, President, GRACE STEWART, Secretary, COLD East wind for several days, RABBIT hunting is on the program. MRS. LORNE W. ECIMIER will be at home on the rst and 3rd Friday's of each month, King street. BE sure to see "England Expee's," a story of the present war. Family Theatre, Wednesday evening next, H. L. JACKSON has a fine stock of goods suitable for holiday gifts, pres entations or weddings. See his advt. on 1st page. THE large dock of geese and ducks at the river, the property of Robert Thom- son, have been a source of interest to many during the past week KEEP Tuesday evening, Dec, 22011, clear for the Picture Show in charge that evenings of Brussels Red Cross Society. Watch out for particulars next week. WARDEN CANTELON CANED — Before the Huron County Council concluded Iast week Warden Cantelon was pre- sented with a gold headed cane by the members of that body The appreciated gift was pleasantly aeknowledged in Mr. Cantelon's best style, —o Woonwmuc repairing in connection with the Plum blaoksmith shop. Anything in this line will receive their prompt attention. Goon young sow for sale. Will calve in about two weeks. Apply phone 58. 7 P108, 8 weeks old, for sale. Apply to .INO. ROBB, Lot 28, Come, Morris Twp. 'Phone 180, TARR Nomros.—Tax Collector Oliver will be in Town Hall Friday and Saturday, 11th and 12th in the afternoon an 1 d all ha Monday 5 d y 14th Inst to receive taxes: that as vAfter e,the 14111,6%inst, be added on all unpaid taxes. p LoeT.—In Brussels, on Nov. 27111, a set of Weak, pulley and ropes. Finder will greatly oblige by reporting at THE Pon or stilling phone 2818. COLTS FOR SALE: 1 felly, 4 years old, general parppose and 2 gelding 2 years old. JAS. D. MONAIS, Lot 22, Con, 12, Grey, Brussels R. B, No, 2, 0 HOTELMAN from Blyth, Wingham and Brusse,s were before Police Magistrate Morton, of Winghsm, charged with selling beer over allowahle percentage. One Blyth man and two Winghamites were fined. PRESENTATIONS.—In view Of what was in anticipation the "Little Stars" Mis sion Band of Melville church, over whom Miss Lizzie Ross has presided so faithfully, presented her with a fine copy of the Bible and a Hymn book. ac- companied by the following address :— DEAR Nies Ross.—We, the members of the Little Stars Mission Band of Melville church, Brussels, realize with keenest regret That our hallowed association with you as co-worker must soon be severed. Your ministrations as our highly esteem- ed President have so endeared you to us teat our thoughts of you in this re- gard will always be most pleasant memories, During the time you have acted as our leader we have learned to appreciate highly the privilege we have enjoyed of laboring together in the Master's work.. Moreover we have profited immeasurably by the high standard of Christian character you have exemplified before us. Regrets are ours at having to part with you, We extend to you hearty congratulations as you journey to your new borne and as a small token of our love and ap- preciation of the splendid work you have done for so many years please ae cept this Bible and Hymu Book. As you open the sacred pages may it often remind you of the profitable hours spent with the Band in the study of God's Word and the hymns we loved to sing. "l'he Lord watch between thee and us when we are absent one from the other" and then when the Great Det of reckoning comes may your crown be bright with many many stars and may it be the happy lot of all whom we hold neer and dear to greet one another on the Golden Shore. Signed In behalf of the Band. BELLE HENDERSON, Vice President, LAURA AMaN'r, Secretary, JEAN MOORE, Treasurer, Brussels, December 4, 1924 Presentation was made at Miss Ross' parental home last Friday afternoon by little Misses Wilma Galbraith and Jean Stewart, accompanied by Miss Jean Moore, Treasurer of the Band. It was a very pleasant surprise to Miss Rots, who warmly reciprocates the good fellowship of the Iambs of the flock. A choice cut OM berry dish was the gift of Miss Ross' Sunday School °lass, plus officers and teachers of Melville school. 26 lady friends and well wiahere sent, as a parting remembrance and keepsake to the same lady a beautiful pendant set with pearls and °Babies. 1.136.41.6.101.1,4114.161.11.1.63,4141.10 New fall of snow on Wednesday but not enamel] for sleighing yet NOW is a gonel time to renew for THE Pose' We club with all the dailies, TROUBLE ahead for some folk who neither muzzled nor tied up their do go. CoNs'Lssl,i: OLIVER was at S'ratfold this week in eotntection with the Querin—Graham legal clispu'e over eetcber Mistimes. 'l'HR Women'. Iustitttle Suc&al even- ing, announced last week, has been postponed indefinitely -s there was thought to be too much ou hand just now without it. TeneMIAY evening of last week the members of the ether of the Methodist church were royally entertained at Lite home of H. L. and Mrs, Jackson, Mill street, to an oyster supper. Mr. Jack- son is leader of the choir. The choir appreciated the overflowing hospitality. Soma RABBITS —A hunting party, one day last week, c0usist•ng of P. Steven- son, L. Cole, F Dnno ii, W S. Scott, Jas, Ballantyne, R Leckie and H. Amens, bagged no less than 52 rabbits and then did not get them all. Rabbit pie was on many a table. Withrow From Harding, Man„ on December Ind, Mrs. English. who was formerly Mies A. Colvin, of Brussels, says :—We had a good fall of snow for a couple of weeks but it is all gone now and the etre having heavy. fuggy weather, 'Frees are loaded with frost BIRTHDAY PARTY.—The Igth annual Birthday Parly of Melville church "Little Stars" Mission Band will be held in the Town Hall, on Thursday evening of next week; 25 childreu will take Dart in the presentation of the cantata "Santa Claus & Co " Admission co and 15 ceuts, All mite boxes are asked to be returned that evening. Lapin associated with Red Cross work in Bru• sees and locality meet each Tuesday afternoon at the Public Library audience room manufacturing requisites for the soldiers. Those who would like to help who have not yet at- tended will be heartily welcome and their help appreciated. It's a good cause. WOMEN'S INSTITUTE.— The members and friends of the Women's Institute are asked to meet in the Library on Friday afternoon Den 18th from 3 to 5 where a sale of (tome made cooking will be held, The ladies are asked to bring their work. Oyster Supper has been postponed until further notice. L O. L. No. 774.—The annual elec- tion is cone0tion with Brussels Orange Lodge, No. 774, took place Monday evening of this week and resulted ae fol- lows :—W, M., R. Bowman ; Deputy Master. Elston Cardiff ; Chaplain, Rev. R E Page ; Recording Secretary. E. Plum ; Financial Secretary, (G. Cardiff ; '['reas„ R. Smith ; D, of C., E Somers; Lecturer, W. McCutchenu ; Committee Ines, 1st, J Bryans; 2nd, R. '1'huell, 3rd, Geo. Manning 4•h. D. Jordan ; 5th, H. McCutchenu jr. ; Inssde Tyler, Geo. Colvin sr. ; Outside Tyler, D Jordan. TEMPERANCE MEETING.— Wednesday even:ngof this week a public meeting was held in the Town Hall and address ed by Rev. E. G. Powell, County Tetn. perance Secretary, ot Clinton. Rev Mr Mann, the local President, occupied the chair. He dealt with tbe Canadian Temperance situation as existing and referred to the working of the present dew and Its resul's Rev Mr. Powell was a former diligent pastor of the Methoclist church for 4 years hence feels quite at home in l3russrle. Union choir give several musical numbers, A vote ofthanks was s 1 an is passed on mat'on P 1 of Rev. Mr. Wren and (e. A Deadman. RED CRoss CONCERT.—Last Friday evening a very enjoyable and well reu d•red program was rendered in the Town Hall, under the auspices of the Red Cross Society, Brussels, The Women's Institute had planned the en- tertainment but very generously handed it over to the Red Cross as an initial movement in the formation of the or- ganization in town. The financial pro seeds totalled $70 25, Program was as follows :—"God save the King" ; chair- man's remarks, W. H Kerr ; piauo duet, Misses Jones and Sinclair ; vocal solo, Bobs Campbell ; reading, Mrs• Robt. Strachan ; vocal solo, Miss Wilma Gal- braith ; address, Rev. Mr, Page ; vocal solo, Miss Kate Ameut ; reading, 13. S. Scott ; vocal duet, Misses Hingston and Prune ; address, Rev. Mr, Wren ; vocal solo, F.. H. Gilroy ; piano solo, Mrs. (Dr) Holmes : vocal duet, J. G Jones and F, H. Gilt, y ; address, Rev Mr. Mann ; vocal solo, Lorne Balmier ; quartette, Misses Flingston and Pryne and R A,' Pryne and H. L. Jackson, flag drill. Everybody did well. Iu strumntals had a gold swing about them ; the vocal numbers were excep- tionally good and most • suitable, the readings were well chosen and the ad' dresses bubbled over with fine sent(-' meuts, The Flag Drill was a fitting cli- max to the evening whet) a galaxy of young ladies, dressed in white gave au exhibition of exercises and song that will nut be easlly outdone. Miss Beth Kerr represented "Britannia" both in dress and figure and was attended by Bob Leckie and Harold Armstrong in military uniform, wlto did their part right up to the minute, 13ob. singing a solo in good form, 'lyn•ee young ladies dressed as Red Cross nurses, made capi- tal ushers in the Hall. They were Misses Millie Grewar, Margaret McLauchlin and Carrie Anient, The stage was ap propriately decorated with pictures of King Edward, Lord Roberts, &c•, pen wants, flowers, fancy chairs, &o. Miss Wilma Galbraith made quite a hit with "Tipperary," The accompanists for the eveuing were Mrs. R, Thomson and Misses Nellie Fox, Alta Pryne And Ida Bailey. Not only the talent but the Committee in charge, (Ctrs J. F, Row- land, Mrs. Jas. Ballantyne anti Mrs. Robs• Thomson) were accorded many compliments for the excellency of the program. Nliss Belle Henderson trained the young people for tete drill and should be well satisfied over the enceess. "Rule Bri'annia" and "God save the King" brought the program to a close and gave the Red Cross Society an mlapiciotis send off Girls in the drill were:—Winnie Long, Stella Gerry, Vino Bowman, Alice Wilton, Laura 'Purvey, Lovette Ballantyne, Nellie Fox, Laura Amens, Lillian Burgess, Kate McDonald, Kale Anent; 4''iolit Me- Crackeb, Edith Deadman, Mary Mach. an, Maggie Perrie, Ruth Sinclair, Acidic Sperling. Ada Fulton, May Skelton, Hazel Burgess, Jessie Cunningham, Cora Bell, Georgia Kerr, Annie Mc - Leech lin, Bethel Kerr, (Britanhia). Harold Armstrong, (Tommy ,Atkins), Bob Leckie (soldier,) r>ril e"."1fc� a ESTABLISHED 1875 ,0:003 OFFJC,f TORONTO BRUSSELS BRANCH, J. F. Rowland, El El Manager. ® VIIIMMESIONOMMEEMIONESSURta QAVINGS deposited in this bank draw the highest current rate of interest. Withdrawals of part or the whole amount may be made when- ever desired without delay. 'as NrirbALL work being done for the Red Cross Society is asked to be brought to the Library audience room on Tuesday of next week so that it may be haled and forwarded to headquarters. INo CURRIE writing from Maidstone, Sask„ in renewing for 'flex Posse, says : We look forward for Tun POST as it helps us keep tab on our old friends and acquaintances 'I'bere was a good paving crop in our district this year and prices were good. Coutinue THE POST and oblige MATRIMMONIAL ALLIANCE — At high noon ou Wednesday of this week "Fair- view," the residence of David Ross, Elizabeth street, Brussels, was the scene of a matrimonial event of no small in- terest. The bride was Miss Eliza (Lizzie) daughter of tbe host and the groom Jno, E. Smith, of . Brandon, Man„ a former well known merchant of town As the wedding march was played by Miss Kate Smith, niece of the groom, the principals look their places the bride leaning on the arm of her father, Rev. A j. Mann, B. A., pee formed the ceremony in the presence of ouly the immediate relatives. Bride wore a very becoming dress of navy blue broadcloth and bat to match After congratulations the company sat down to a well served dejuener. Mr. and Mrs Smith left on the 3 41 P. m• train, many going to the depot to see them off and to extend Congratulations Mr. Ssniih is a well to-do resident of Brandon where he has resided for a good many years. The bride will be greatly missed, especially in the Presbv- tetian church was an inelatigable and most successful worker. Mr. and Mrs Smith carry with them the hearty good wishes of a wide circle ot old Weeds to their home, 1036 Louise Avenue, Brandon THE POST throws an editorial slipper after them and has much pleasure in commending Mrs. Smith to the good people of the West- ern city as one well worthy of their highest esteem. Church Chimes Atwood A. Stevenson won 1st prize at the Winter Pair, Guelph, with "Gipsy" his Shot t Horn Coto, scoring 179 paints. Congratulations. Rev. W. A. Amos, B. A., conducted anniversary services at Cranbeook Sunday. Rev. Mr. McCulloch preach- ed in the local Presbyterian church here Sunday morning, BIBLE SOCIETY.— Sunday evening the annual meeting of the Bible Society was held in the Presbyterian church, Rev. John Pettit, of the Baptist church gave the address, Rev. Dr, Husaer, the local President, occupied the chair and conducted the services, Rev. T, M, Shaw (Anglican) also took part in the services. Splen- did music was furniehed by a union choir, The offering amounted to $8.00. About $125 was collected last year and forwarded to the Treasurer of the Oanadian branch. The fol- lowing officers were elected for the ensuing year :—President, Rev. W. A. Amos, B. A. ; vice Presidents, the resident ministers ; Secretary, J. A. Turnbull ; Treasurer, M. Erskine ; Depositor, George Cox. .W. C. T. U.—An excellent enter- tainment was held in the Music Hall under the auspices of the W. 0. T. U. The program consisted of instru- mental music and patriotic and other vocal selections and recitations. The following took part :— Misses Edith llitrmmtnl and Evelyn Teenbull, Mesdames J. A. McHain and W. Price, E. MsBain and George Cox, and Miss Hamutond and Master Mitchell. The most interesting num- ber was a debate, "Resolved that England would be justified in inflict- ing life reprisals on the Gernians in the present war, except mutilating f^r„1a'1R APbrpR••Nt5O••1d00•0.00• Ier, p 3 0 R O O O a,son&I eau eaurf90 n8f B 0 0 tq G e a '5 w e ry • m 0 0 m 0 0 0 • El ,n 9 O Do Ivnt',v Olsck9 •• Roby Sele 1ra5Pa PP111171d1ta Hnolllet.s Xmas : a ills esimilaseerrantaasefestessatan 6710166040102611700251720111111 Once mole the ere fatted with the inevitable, "What, will we buy rein Xmas 7" Herder to 5015051' this year Ihsut ever. Lel 119 assist you by euenteral lig te reee ul' the ninety fines we rue showing ibis year. The Children 551 entnwe cuslunst be overlooked asid we have made liberal pravlaiol fol' thetaav011rstork 0d"1'')'o, ibdls and Pirltu'e 1301119 wait never move complete, In Ebony and Ivory we have donne very hamlet use pieces In grant variel5' of prices. Stationery—Always a useful present. A great c111111,4+ to select flora ranging in pries from cur splendid 25n box np In $2 Oil, Fountain Pens—The ever eelleble and.pnpnlar 1Vaternuus. Every pen absolutely gtntl'antet'd, $2.50 10 $0 00. Electric Flash Lights—i;nl.irely new dote(. Nothing would make a nicer 01, more useful Xmas Gift, All sue c0111liiultt1011 flash and permanent contact -85c to $2 00, Books and Bibles—Our stock of Bildt., 1Clolllnrlisl Hymn Books and Hooks of Praise combine some very voluutea, McLIt- °dial, Flynn Hooks at 1.25, 1.50, 175 and $200. Bonk of Praise with medic 60e, up to the beautifully bound copy at $4.50. Amongst the many other lines we have are to be found : Auto -Strop and Gilleto Razors Pipes Haled Bags PUMPSp Month rganes vBand MOirrorss .1aedinerWrilhig SPLs • LovelyPerfurue Catenates • We are showing a splendid CUSHION COVER at 00001) which we con - Christmas exceptional value. 6i Christmas Decoration—Crepe and 'FlammPaper, '(.'inset Paper, 0 • Holly Tags, Seals, Oards, Fac„ in. great 'variety at. c! • • • it 02E9 Dr .Are 0 a •••0••••••••••0®0000es0010ca m000me30 eeoosemee•••00.0 • • re e to • ev e ea • 5, 0 0 • the civilians." The affitmative was taken by Harry Ratcliffe and Albert Hammond, and the negative by Reeds. W. A. Amos, 13. A„ and .1. M. Shaw. The addresses were excellent., . and very mach enjoyed, Messrs. Erskine and Hodge and Rev. De. Eimer were the judges, and rendered their decision in avor of the aiflrrna- Live by a few points. A. Teri y ably occupied the chair. BORN Baowe.—In Grey Township, on December 8111, 1914, to Mr and Mre, Angne D. Brown, e daughter (Roth Evelyn.) OnAPts,N.—In Spy 5111, Sask., on November 2811, 1914, to Mr, and Mrs. S. A. Chapman, a son. WOODS —In Grey township. on December 8th, 1914, to Mr, and Mrs, Edward Woods, a daughter. MARRIED Stroma—Roes.—At "Fairview," the home of the bride, Elizabeth street, on December -ebb, 1014, by Rev. A. d Mann, B..A , Mr 3 o5D, E, Smith, of Brandon, Alan , to Miss Eliza (Lizzie), daughter of Mr. David Ross, of Brussels, DIED Cowes —In Wroxeter, nn 0se,n 1 nr 4th, 1019, S,0 1,h 'Own o, ngsl S0 ,'ears. 7.',wev - In r., hit"rr "a Deren,I s' 7tlr Mrs, Alary Lowry, age,( 75 yearn turd 8 mouths. &RUS t• E., S MARKET iW,ent Oats._. ..._...._ . ........ Barley ... Better Eggs.......... ..... Hay... . Potatoes par buss. ......., . Wool ,sashed ........... Wool unwashed ................ F1 08 4G la 26 8 76 11 IlU 80 12 18 31 10 45 1 82 n0 6 8 78 12 86 111 iOUS Loads field Stone Wanted I41'tte9ok Corporation termily 'to purchase 1008 loads of Child stone, to he delivered on a vnenet tot opposite John Lnrrg'e house, Flora street. 00 cents a square rnrd will he paid, Stonas ere to be crashed Dud need for street improvement. Por fan Iter pa rth,u tars apply to members Of Brussole Cornton or ltobt Oliver 50. S. SCOTT, Clerk. jD .000•es••e•e••000.•0.•..••0.....•e...•.•..00•••.•••00eeasaeooteosseaaaaefeaseemo rJ ra e Revels. Messrs. Mann and Wren were • speakers at l ranbrook. Knox church, • Annivers ry last Mondayevening. 8Institute at Wroxeter Presbyterian G church Friday afternoou and evening st of this week. Program was o utlintd is last week's is ue of THE Pos'T. Sabbath morning next Rev D. Wren will preach on the "'Plied Temptation o of our Lord" and his topic in tete even • - lug will be "Russia and her place a- fe mnug the Natinus at war." O Last Sabbath morning Rev. Mr. Mann preached a good discourse on the Bible from the text "Be ye doers of the 0 word and not bearers only. At the • evening service the topic of the previous Sabbath evening was completed dealing with "Soaring, running, and walking," from the text "'They shall mount up with wings as eagles, &e." People We Talk About Miss Mildred Pryne is visiting at Toronto. Mrs, Ino. Hill was visiting friends in town for a few days. Brussels lost a fine vocalist by the re- moval of Mrs. Howson from town. Barrister Sinclair was attending the County Court at Goderich this week, Mrs. 0 G. Martin has gone to her home at Buffalo, N. Y., after visiting Mrs. Leckte, Mrs. F Burchill and baby were visitors a' the home of the former' s grand- mother at Seafortb. George Brown, of Toronto, is 10ln- biuing business and pleasure in a visit to Brussels (else week. We are pleased to report that Mrs, Geo. Baeker• is improving nicely and We trust will soon be as well as ever. Mrs, Marsden Smith and Miss Martha arrived home Monday eight from an ex- tended visit with relatives in Toronto and the East, Mrs. Robert Ross, of Kincardine, is a visitor with relatives and feiends in Brussels and vicinity. Mr. Ross was also here a day Jacob Wilton was in town for a few days shipping his household effects to Guelph where he and other members of the family are now living, Cleve. Denbow has gone to Toronto, where he will push the piano business in connection with the firm of Mason & Risch, We wisb him success. Act Hingston, Wingham, San of Mrs R. T. Hingston, Brussels, who was real ill, is making good progress toward re- covery now we are pleased to say. Henry Attwood took ill last Saturday night with threatened a�pendfcilis. We are glad to state he Is considerably e improved as THE Pow goes to press and w we hope he will soon be o, k. Russel Brown, who is in a drug stole o istToronto, is laid up With blond poison- ittgin his left Arm and tae been seriously ill. Last Tuesday morning he squeezed a pimple on his band and by night his whole arm was swollen. The doctor bad to lance It twice. Will, J. McQuarrle and son, Jack, of .Saskatoon, Sask,,are here on a holiday visit For us few weeks, looking first.clasa. Mac. i.9 ti brat hecto Mrs. W, F. Strutt; on, 0 0 • • O 0 O • 0 co• • 0 e • 0 is O a • 0 • e • a e • . • • e 0 • e • 10O e e • 0 e t0 • •O • • B &t • • • • G] 80 64 to • • u Brussels. He reports business quiet h1 Highest prices for Produce. the West but is hopeful of the outcome, w - - Mr, McQnarrie has been in the West • for the past 15 years so is able to judge r Impartiaily, I 1111•00•111••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ••••••••••••sia•seosoaeeAeie• PROGRESS BRAND NEW Fall and Winter OVERCOAT',: OUR stock of Fall and Winter Overcoats is now complete and we would like you to see the very latest models in PRO- GRESS BRAND. . At $10.00 Men's fine dark grey Meltnns, medium weight, wool serge lining, silk facings on lapels, all sizes. 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