The Brussels Post, 1917-6-14, Page 1VOL. 45 NO, 5o
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RUSSELS. UN:1 ARIO, THURSDAY, yUNE 14. 1917
New Advertisements
Reward -Vol Pon:
Pigs for sale -Wm Spell,
Piga for anla-ila alter 13ro9.
Itoalementst-Gro Kreuter.
Manitoba osta-Ali, Pecker.
Boarders wanted -q mr Pent.
Hoz for servias-Jeass Wilbes.
1140111-titrand Titanic e, Sea forth,
treitolier wanted -W. Steohassee.
Notice to Ctrodttors-Jonet 13, McDonald.
ristritt Reius
Clinton
The Women's Patriotic Society held
an egg shower on Saturday afternoon,
wheti a large 11111111/er of eggs were vol.
lected. These will be wild and the
proceeds used for the purchase of cote -
fouls for the boys of the 101st (Hereon)
Batialion, now on the overseas service.
A sudden deaeh occurred here Sat-
urday evening, when Mrs, Isaac Jack-
son, of Rat teithney et Feet, an old and
• highly respected resident of Clinton,
fell dead while walking iu her garden.
Her death came as a shock to the com-
munity, as she had been apparently
enjoying the best of heath for a WOT11-
an of her yeses. Besides heraged hue -
hand 8110 14 survived by a family of 4
setts and 3 daughters e-floward, Chi-
cago ; Harvey, Reilly River, Alta. ;
William, "somewhere in France" ; Br-
eese, Clinton ; Mrs. Germain, Port-
land, Oregon ; Mrs. W. Hyslop, De-
troit ; and Miss" Edna, Buffalo.
Wroxeter
John Hupfer spent Sunday in Lon-
don.
J. Reis, Brunner, is visiting his son,
O. Reis.
Mrs, B. Henning is at present seri-
ously ill. We hope for an early re-
covery.
Mrs, R. Gibson and Mitre Margaret
Gibson are guests of relatives in
(Mosley.
Set geant C. Lawrence, London, has
been spending several days at hie
home here.
Miss Annie Anderson left' for Lon-
don last week where she has received
a peel tion.
R. and Mrs. Black received official
notice lest week of the wounding of
their son, Pte. W. H. Black. As there
were no particulere we trust the
wounds are slight.
The Honor Roll of the Anglican
chnreh was unveiled on Sunday after-
noon. Most appropriate sermon wee
preached by the rector, Rev. Mr. Ro-
berts, who took as IliS texe, let &mime
14th Chapter and poet of 17th verse,
"Then said Saul net o the people that
were with him, number now and see
who is gone from us."
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$ Biggest Bananas in Town i
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* Full line first-class Groc-
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Home of Good Old Qheese
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in°. and Mrs, Drew, Canniegton,
smote the week end with the letiesee
paVelltS, G e o. and lel re. W cal iaIg.
A peepavat•my septette was cenduct-
ed by Rev. Mr, Sinclair, Belintives in
the Presbyterian church Freshly ate,
noon.
B, Lowey, who is going one of the
livery business, had Oil duction Stole
on Satinclay, afternoon of his horses
and rigs. We understand he will eon -
thine drawing the mail and express.
A Patriotic Convert, under the
auspices Of the Young Lediee' Re -
(waiting League will be held in the
Town Hall here Whiny evening of this
week, when the play "The Old Daley
Homestead" will be presented. St dos,
duets, &c., will also be rendered.
Proceeds in aid of the boys of the
101st. 'Plait of reserved seats at J. N,
di rig (store. Give this good
cause a boost by attending.
Monerielf
Patriotic LIMO Party announced to
be held at Knox Ohnrch 011 .Tune 20111
will not be held until July ath. The
well known Lawrie Family, 'Hamil-
ton, will be on hand to take charge of
peOgrat111.
SOLO 01:1T. T11111 week Messrs.
Sebum* do Abram disposed of the
store and stock to J. D. Malilwed, Oth
Com, Grey township, who rorenily
pui chased the Angus Brown farm.
This has been sold to Mr. Abram.
Mr. McBwen will get possession on
July 183.11 when he will hand neer the
fateri to his seeneesor. iWi. Schnock
will talce a tail) to Flinte Michigan,
where lie has 0 1'011 and 3 dtmehters.
Noble is time keeper in the Wester n
Motcre Otte works at $90.00 per month.
Mrs, Schnook will live for a time with
het' daughter Mee. Ahearn 011(1 Mies
Viola will give Mi. NI clilwen a hand 111
the stone Mr. Schtionk, who was
born 111 Grey township, has been mer -
(Merit here for 7 years and lived foe8
year's previous on his far m, on 14th
Cnn., now leased by Geo. Grah'tte,
We hope the change retina will he
helpful to all concerned and we wish
all the best of success.
Cranbrook
Adam MoTCrty, Seaforth. was a visit-
or at his 0101 1)1.118
Sunday afternoon next Rev. D.
Wren will preach in the Methodist
church.
TOIll and Mrs. Ritchie. and family,
Gale, were calling on relatives for the
week end.
MIR. Alfred Krautee, ICI tchener,
visited at the home of her mother,
NI vs. Raddal z.
A. rural telephone has been install-
ed. at the home of Allan and Mts.
Carnereti. The No. 15 5213.
Quite a few from this vinililty heard
Rev. Dr. Nelson, of Hamilton, at
Melville chin channiversary services.
Red Cross meetings Will he held
every Thursday arteritoon in Long's
Hall. If yott ale interested try and
us 1031(1.
Jack Welber, arccunpanied by the
Misses eh -metes and Gent ge, motored
to Fonlwich and spent the day with
feiends.
A driving shed has been built by
David Brown which will add to the
enittroet and 101 111"011eIlleIlt of the
penreety,
Lest week Rev. and Mrs. A/centime-1
were at Seven n Bridge, Ont., al tend,
ing the welding of Rev. 11, D, McCul-
loch, a coterie, rif Appin, Ont.
Hartley and George Menzies have
purchased a Ford touring COI' from
the Med agent, S. Clatter. it will
no doubt be a soul ce tif much pleasure
to them.
last week Mies Lizzie, daughter nf
Peter and Mrs, Pal:tee was operated
on foe uppendicit le and is getting
along well. We wish her a speedy
30:1E1 Wronlulsa.-Le,st Friday, at
Severn Bridge, One., Rev. 11. D, Me-
Utilloch, Pt esbyt avian minister or A
133111, 3005 wits united in inert iage to Miss
Irene Watson, by Rev. Ilt'. Goodrich,
'isolate(' by Rev. .1. le 311:0011rich.
100 guests were in attendanne mid the
Wedding was a Welty 0110. Beide
wore a becoming costenie or white
silk 11.1111 was attended by her eistat
Miss' Ethel. Joe iffethtlioth, Port
EIgi 11, Waligtnomsmwt an.1 Miss 13111(4.
hem. played the Wedding M welt
Rev Mr. MeOullneh end beide wen!
1331 Toierroo on a wedding ttip
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Oartlege Painting and VVoodwot k Repairing given prompt
and cavel ill attention et a ntederate mice.
The only local agents of the original Fleury. Wilkinson, Frost
'& Wood, (all pelts of plews), Oliver, Crickehte Ni.p, 310111c
Lear, ma and ICatmeroo, Pooch and Jody Plow Relents. Conte
plete stock of all linos 0111 111(31, Compave the genuine with the
subsaute and use no other.
Implement Repairs
Look our machines 0001 early and renew all broken parts, 41
Over 10.000 exact duplicities 1)1 11113 original pieties of nest &
Wood, Deering and McOonnielc. Implements careitel in stock,
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Lawn IVIowers Sharpened and put in good shape. i
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The next meeting of Crey Town
ehip Council will be held here on
Al eielay, 25111 inst., in the Long Hall,
Miss Annie Menzies spent, Satiday
in London and took in the Ord 10013300
eervices at the Methodiet Oonfereuce.
V. Foerster ie getting Gringo in
shape for his new barn, A ponable
sawing machine is busy cutting the
lumber jive, time.
MPS. J. 0. McDonald, who was visit-
ing here for the pasb month returned
to her home at Niagara Falls last
week accompanied by Mrs, Peter Mc-
Donaldwho is considerably improved
in hettli
Word was received 4r7 Jas, Noble,
of this locality, Hutt his eon Trance
Oorptival Harvey Noble, hail been
wounded in the leg on May 3rd. He
is new in a French hospital, We hope
he will soon be restored.
Ethel
Mists McLelland Is home from Stela-
fot d N'ormal,
Geo, Cole is home from Stratford o»
15 days leave. lie wee fireman 011
l'ai (1.
Listowel Football boys failed to get
here on 00130111(4 annotruced hue may
ennui later.
'The most, w00100101131)?)mquestion you
beer nowadays is, "What, do you think
Of Conscription Fee.
Wm. 13031157 received word that
his son, John has etilieted in Regina
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foover seas service.
Rev, 3. W. Johnson and family ar-
rived home from London Oonference
looking hale and hearty,
A Ford touring car has been pin,
chased by Thos. Bowes, West or
Billet, front S. Garter, Wimple.
Cement: basemeti(3 in t1111(11011c001)3-
1)1010(1 31.301 chuvoir resting on wallOOW,
now, waiting, for carpenters to com-
plete the job,
Rev. S. W'. Johnson. Jiro. Peal
01111 Mrs. Wtn. 133(0111101, who were at
London during the „past week, have
st
'rived home.
DI. Wittellaw has chenget1 his place
of abode and will he found when
wanted on (41101111 West tte the place
he bought 1,11111 Metelland.
The Ghee' Pet, 131313101013 will meet
at the home of 311s4 Friday
evening of this week at 7 30 o'clock.
All 17101111/PN are asked to be pvesent.
David 'McKee 111 with ptieurnoitia.
He had been working with S. S. Cole
131. Donegal and came home ill 0 week
ago We hope he will soon he con-
valescent.
Pte. A. McKee will he home from
Whitby hospital for few days before
going 'trough another operation for
his erne He is going to be transferred
to TOMO 10.
Will those doing sewing for the
Belgian children kittdly leave articles
at Mrs. R. Dilworth'e not later than
,Tune 27(11 sn that boxes may be pack-
ed and forwarded.
Mee. S. 8, Cele ancl Miss Bernice are
leavine Juno 26th for Olds, Alta.,
w twee they will holiday with relatives
and old friends. Hope they will have
a tirst-elase time.
Letliee of Woineti's Institute as-
sembled DA Township Hall Tuesday
afternoon for the purpose of making
elothes for Belgian children. .A quan-
tity of good second hand clothing and
'1(131)1' 110W Were given which Will be
1 he ilk hilly ecei veil,
Womeer's INSTITtrrig.-The S0111111011
tnetatittg 1113 the Women's Institute
will held in the Township Hall
Saturday next, lune leth, at 2 80
o'clock. Miss E. AL Collins, Ancaster,
who has had several years experience
me a 1Jeinonstration Lectmee in sew-
ing(33)31 as a lecturer to Women's Tti-
sautes, will give an addeess. Ladies
of the cemmunity are cordially in-
vited to attend this meeting.
DEATE OS' A BOattsta RESIDENT. -
Tile Novell 13ay Despatch of a recent:
claw gives the following particulars
(3011011111111(4(3011011111111(4 the death or a former
resided.- "On Wednesday, May
23rd, there passed away in the person
or Mts. Vogel, one of the old-time
pinneees (113r this Province at the ad-
varteed age of S7 years and 9 menthe
Born of U. ID. feryalist stock, her
f.d.low and mother h101(111(4 come to
this country from the State 1313 Pen-
neylvaitia when '7.1,11110 had only one
111108e. they settled sin the Lownship
or Whit eeltureli, subs. quenely nerving
' to Huron County. Fourteen years
ago the remits' 1111(1ed to Noel 11 13,17.
tier In)eband predeceased her hy 1)1110
y vat s. Theis: tx e balm to them thir-
teen child vett, eight of whom 1110 still
living. There were Child 111111 of the
fifth g013033)1311))) (13, her funeral, which
wits atertided by friends and kleiglo
b Its, who hall learned Lo love her rov
wot 111'0 BAP, as well as for the kindly
welcome and genial compeminnship
I hose whon
eetytel the privilege cif
her friendship. •Phe stoey of her life
3)111' 1113 diligettee seeviee and of
c03.1)'for those who were allied to 110)'110)'try ties of blood noir inship. She 3.008ae
11.11 OXILII1 010 OFh
Wat has helped large-
ly 3,, Make OF thiS 001011 a veal
homeland foe so many brave men and
women. Oompte eta and resourceful
liensele she taught, ethers 10 be the
same and 11110 left. the memory of a
life to be (het ished and an example
to be follnweil in the grace of hospitet-
lit/ end neighborlinees, f1,11111the saving 1131100111311001of Ohrist's atono-
meet was firm, and het daily living
wee an example of practicel Clivietbe-
itity. She died as she had lived, when
the (ley's work was done, simple
Crossing over to work end joy and
peace beyond. Rer.v, MIturgoson
concloceed the funeral obsequies, 05.•
sisted by Rev, Mr. Allin, Baptist
ministate "liven 90, them also which
sleep in Jesus, will God being with
him," Mre. Fogel 3.03133.0313 apparently as
well es usual in the 11101-0) ng and pies
pared the vegetetbles fore dinner and
pitelook beertily of the Meld. She
eompleitted of feeliitg chilly, however,
and Meer dinner lay down on the
conch and had a sleep after which
elle eat in hoe their until after tea.
About 7,46 she retired td bed but
eo. Krauter
Implement Dealer
Is Sole Agent for
De Laval Oreaiu Separators, Cockshutt
Feted, & Wood alai John Dee! Imple-
ments and Fleury Plows.
Repairs for any of the above lines kept
as well as for Kemp and Success
Spreaders.
Brantford, McLaughlin and Brockville
Buggies and the Adams Wagon.
Number of 2ud hand Binders for sale.
Call at our shop, at bridge, Turn -
berry street, Brussels, In cheep of
AIIan A. Lamont
Phalle 51 2 rings.
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could not settle down to sleep as she
was cold and had difficulty in breath-
ing. Doctors and a pulse were sum-
moned but pronounced the trouble to
be a stroke of paralysis and by 9.80,
lees than 21100)9 after she lay down
the end came quietly and peatlefully.
Ales. Fogel had been wouderfnlly
bright and cheerful and so !smart thee
it wag 10 pleasnee to have her about.
She wanted to get to 1101' 11.0aVeOly
Home and lived 1310)13 day to day wait-
ing the call. len:level took place all
May 28113. Alfred Fogel from Sask-
atchewan crone to the burial. 5
genealsons and a great grandson were
111111bearos, The old lady is well
vereembered at and aboue Bthel by
the oldto. folk who eeteerned her for
her trimly good qualities of head and
heat te
WEDDING BreLees.-A pretty wed -
Mug COLS selemnized at "Maple Drive
Palen," Wednesday of last weelc, June
(3111, at high neon, when Miss Elsie
Irene, ytemgest daughter of D. W.
Dunbar, becrone the wire of Hugh
Roy Canninglitrin, troth of Git oy town-
ship. Rev. D. 13. MeCiete assisted by
Rev. 3. L. McCulloch officiated. The
wedding march was played by Mrs.
W. E. Brown, slitter of the beide.
Bride, who was given away by her
father, wore a gown of embroidered
lace over while silk and bet wedding
veil was of tulle arranged with orange
blossoms, The bride was attended 117
Miss Imlay, of Wingliam, gowned 111
blue silk. Gen. Mildew, brothel' of
the bride WAS best man. Dill i tin•
signing of the register, Stanley Dun-
bar sang "All Aline .Altine" in
splendid voice. Altar the ceremony 11.
semi» tutus wedding hreakfast was
part tticen of by 11 111111 t 100 guests. The
13,:ellitif4, snit was oft plaid 111131
a, immune hat trimmed with roses.
The presents were numerous, bentei-
ful and costly. 'Phe congvegatinii of
Knox chute:11, Ethel, or whieh the
bride was organist, presented her
with a inegnifleent silver tea service
and tray. kir. and Mrs. Cunningham
left, foe the Beet on the 4 p. in. train
amid shower!' of confetii and greetings
of many friends. They will reeido on
the groom's farm, 9111 Ooze and 00111-
1lletlet, metaled life under auspicious
eireutustatices.
Grey
Another few weddings are mooted
in Grey township.
See the advt. for Teacher wanted
fee S. 8, No. 8 in this i3)8111.
Rioliro 131 and Mee. Robinson spent
Sunday with Mitchell ft lends.
The annual school picnic of S. S. No.
3 will be helcl Friday afternoon 29th
inst. in the grove of jellies Otrediff,
7111 Con.
The frequent showers and warm
weather Is causing rapid growth and
the long delayed season may catc11 up
all right yet.
Alex. and Airs. Yuill and Dune. Mc-
Kinnon called on Molesworth friends
Stintlay last. '2130 trip was tondo in
Air. Yuillet new Olieverolet car which
he bendier in good style.
SoBOoL Renuve.-The following is
the seined report. for S. S, No. 2, Grey,
for the months of April and May.
100 marks weve given et beginning of
month for Spelling and what re-
mained at etid of tnonth was added
to the pupil's marks, thns increasing
some pupil's percentageconsider-
ably :-Peu trance Class, examined it,
83011., Gram., Hygiene, Arbil., Lit,
Comp., Geu., Writ. and Nature !Study
--Andrew Tut nbull 85, jini Nolen 84.
Sr. IV, examined in Hist, Spell ,
Grant , Hygiene, Geo. and Daily
W van Turnbull 98, Anne Me.
Vadzean 70, Margaret Nolan 64. Jr.
IV, exattlined, in same stalest s as Se.
1V.-Havvey Johnston 85, Jessie Kb k-
01111001 70, *Clara 31ititconeell 64,
Andrew Kirkcottnell 55. Jr. II, ex-
amined in Geo,, Spell., Lit. and Daily
Woilt.-Bert Johnston 81. Si'. 1, ex'
5311(33031 in Hen., Spell., Lie. and Deily
Work. - Bvelyn Ountringhem 88
Those meekest 8 missed rme eXatn,
.AMLY Rola Tenchete
Mrs, 14, McKinnon, lintesels, Ont,
pima mADAm.-81,uhtless you have
heard berme this el the death of
Sergi. J. R. itlelkinnon, who died oil
April 10th (vont wounds 1 evel)'ed due-
ing the operations Aprll thh. Set gt.
Me Kintner was 0 splendid Soldier and
103133 aseme you his loss is felb keenly
by all who knew him Canada has
lost e good sniffier and all of ns gal -
tart conivacie. In the yeays collie
whett tiU10 will have aottrew hite
ligheened thiS serious blow may the
fact that Sorgt. McKinnon died a
teeble death and for as good cause
;wove of some coneoliteion to you. I
extend to you the einrevestsym panties
1,13 )113 the offleers and men under my
commend, Yours Sineeeely,
BAUM! 31000erme,
LientebantOrdottel Commending
141.11 Ottnedian
Ileadcputreeve 1411e Canadian 13atte
Royal Montreal Regte 34117 2, 1917,
A 11101.0' toed Yorkshire hog has
been ptivehmed by Jesse 01 11
0011.1 111111 will be kept foe service,
Rene 'idyl". in another column.
Mrs. '1'y mirth Ritchie and son Stew-
art, of tVingleten, spent last! week
with her retiree, lbobt Care, 8rd Ono,
Grey, She mitre:led home with her
husband Sunday.
MATRIMONIAL -- At !IPairview
Farm," ter Wednesday, June 61(1, et 5
p, rn„ Miss Fannie Mae, only daugh-
ter of Feed. and Alre. Oxtoby, teas
menied to Francis M. Hackwell, of
Walton, Rev. J. L. McCulloch per-
formed the ceremony'. leles, Peter Gar-
diner, sietee of the groom, pleyed the
wedding march and the Itride WAS
given away by her father, 811e was
gowned in embroidered lace over
white silk with crystal banding and
her wedding veil was tulle arranged
with orange bloseouts. The bride was
unattended. Arlen' the ceremony a
brealcrase was partaken of by 50 rela-
tives and friends, A. reception follow-
ed et which there were 180 guesia.
The bride's reception dress *vas pea-
cock bine satin, her travelling suit be-
ing French garbardlite and silk blouse.
Her only ornament was a pearl neck-
lace, tire gift of the, groom Groom's
gin; to the pianist was a broach eet,
with pearl's, The presents were beau -
Wel and costly. There were also some
cheques, one for $1,000 being from the
hI itle's parenes. Mr. and Mrs. Hack -
well commence manied life With the
hearty good wishes of a wide etivele of
Melds foe many years of happiness
and prosperity,
Belgrave
Commiminn was observed !sot Sun-
day in Knox 0111110M
A. bee was hell at the 0. 0. F. Hall
80)0111(4 13313' the Belgian's. Theta WaS
a good tarn out; and a let ge entount of
work done. Good for Belgrave.
Usual !service in the eletleelist
church last Sunday was withdrawn as
pester was at. Conference at London,
Harry Hopper wus the lay delegate.
Serawberey Festival on the grounds
of the Presbyterian church, Belgeave,
Thursday„luly, 5111, under the erispiaes
of the Sabbath School. Don't miss it.
Belgrave Dramatic Club gave
"Lodgers taken iu" at Wingham last
Friday evening to a big hnuse and
they went to Auburn Wednesday
evening on a similar mission. They
do well.
The financial report for the .3101110 -
dist. church for past year shows the
circuit raised 31308 07 Inc all pueposes.
Belgrave supplied $607,60 of Ibis
amount, Brick 'hutch, 8446.117 and
Sunshine 3219 02, A good year is
counted on.
Walton
Rev. iffr. Craik was at Conference
during the past week at London.
SUMNER MEETING. -The Women's
Institute will hold their Steamier
meeting in the Workman's Hall on
Friday, Jnne 151.11, at 3 p. nr, Miss
Collins, of Ancester, speaker from the
Depail.uient, will be present and give
reldrese on "A Girl's Preparation
for Lire," Mis, Barn will also (4100 11
paper on "Sunny Side of Life." A
gond 1)10'11001 pregratu will also be
rendered.
\Vattern Red Cross folk are hustlers.
During 11,0 yeav ending May 81st their
300013(8 were as follows
1)031101003s -------------------------$ ...... ...... ....$ 714 52
Quilts .... 69 10
Teas 985 60
$ 1760 22
Expenditure 1627 85
Balance on hand...$ 141 37
In addititm to a hnx of 800 pair of sox
and 81 guiles sent, to local boys there
WaS 811111110,1 to London 244 flannel
shit ts, 86 haste tal shit ts, 73 pyjamis,
958 towels, 507 pair. sox, 8 cushions
and a entree. 12 quilts:were sold local -
1 y,,
Morrie
A lumber of old friends attended
the funeral of the late Chas. Ritchie,
formerly of this township, last Tues-
day afternoon at Brussels.
H. 8, turd Mrs. manning were at
Palmerston last Sunday visiting rela-
tives. They motored with J. arlet
Mrs. Cunningham, Beussels,
Miss Alyvtle Wheelete 4t1 line, Mor-
ris, is yisiung with hey aunt, 31rs,
John Wheeler, Lninfon, and her sis-
ter, Mee. Nelson Higgins, Bay -field,
for a ennple of weeks.
The 13110 100 acre farm of Jeer, Nichol -
eon, near Sunshine, has been purchrfe
ed by Wheeler Bros. of the same
lue(0ity. 11313 Nicholson will telte this
SeaSIM'S crop oft and titlks of 101'01111g
in Wittgliam. ITItrin is known as the
Loweence Wheeler piece,
The renew of W. 11. Maunders, of
Idaho, on the East gravel road, are
being much improved this Spring by
new wire feneing, &e. end the active
prom it•tor is evidently determined to
have everything in first -lass shape.
Word was received last week ot the
demise of Airs, Finley MeTettoelt, of
Otiblituz, Sask., which sad even e took
place 041 1.110 21)131 llcst,, tater a 801110 -
What extended illness. P1100151 took
Mime to Wilkie Cemetery. Theee
eerie survive, Many n131 friends of 1 he
family in blelcellop and Blyth will
sympathiee with the bereaved. Mr.
M1.'11110511 0(11)81)) of Fretilt, .Taitiee
and Mists Mergevet Kelly, NI line, It,
or 6 years since Mr. tted Mete Mn-
Intnelt went \Vest from Blyth,
GAROEN PARTY. -The annual Gar-
den Pee t y of the Jackson church Bab,
birth renhonl will be held on the lawn
of Wm, tritelotereot 20, Onn. 9, Morris,
Friday evenieg 22nd inst. Tea Served
from 6 to 8 o'clock. A geed program
will be 1 eiteiered eonsisting moeical
select 10118 by 11. fe. and Mrs, Jackson
and 11, 11. Gilroy, 13ressele, and H. Mo'
Gee, Myth, and ruldt'esses by Reeds,
°Milt and Lundy, Walton, and Kaine,
STORES 0l -OS
Thursday Afternoons
During July and August
The undersigned buelnees people
in Brussels have agreed to close
their stores, offiees mid ehops dur-
ing the months, of July and Aug-
ust on Thursday afternoons :-
Geo. Thomson
G. N. McLaren J. TRoss
,
ll 1131131')'
A 113, j'rer earl; peon l313I'kol 13,1,14.
Wilton & Gillespie A. H)reetten
Dawning 13ros, D. C. Wee
Gerry & Walker (3,33'.
3, 13. liewiet
& Blk
W. A. Grewav R. li'. •on
717. Scott
r. ac11, r,.
Jas. Fox 1,N,lr. 31.1 0
lIpiri
Walke
R. S. Ileatiltnn
I. 0, Itiohards Miss F Rees
IV, J. e1e01 acken Alies Henan
W. F. Stretton
W. P. Fresser \VIII, Little
W. AI. Sinettir
Business placee close at 12 o'r•lock
on these hall' holidays.
Londesboro. The pastov, Rev. Mr.
McCormick will preside, A. Howlett
is the Superintendent.. of the :witted.
Mr. Taylor's is a fleet -class Mare to go
to for 0 mod tit to, so keep the (1111-
1311
ad, June 22 el. A 1101'1.',11111 1.1
booth will he 0.1 the gr,•und
Jamestown
D. Rameay, lst line, Morrie, lets
purchased at Chevrolet touring (ni
Tile W. :.‘1, 15,1.5,111 1/1,•01 at lilt' 13111110
of Ales, DutIVULI 31r1./1/1O1lt1 T1111/,11.y
evenlog 01 11318 week.
Shipment, of Red tleose ernielsted of
5 doz, pillow slipe, 1 31111 eitite eyj (13
as, ,31 (10%. litglit shirtsI
am. :1 gumle
1131110 11(31 there Wivi a shipment ef seek,
1(13' boys.
thymus School and the Boundary
School will bold their 13111111)11 11111111.
Picnic 111 '1'. R. Bennet t's grove Satin',
day, 23/ ti 11181, Everybody and (11,11
lunch basket will be weleonte.
The Summer meeting of Joanostown
Wometi's institute will be held in
toria 131111 110)31 Monday, 18th inst„ at
2 30 o'clock. Mies E. N. 0.111i3ls, An -
caster, will (410(1 110 1111,1( 55') and all are
invited.
All old and well itmown 1 eeideri t111
this locality died at Blyill Seen tley,
in the person of Joeepit Coombe, uhu
had attained 87 years. Funerel takes
place from the home of his son -1n-1 tw,
jas, M. Cult, Blyth'Thursday after-
noon, at 1.30 o'clock. Interment will
be made at Firnesels cemetery where
Mts. Clocenhe is buried.
Smoot, IteneuRT.-Following is the
report 111 15. S. N. he Alonis, for the
months of A pril a,,,1 Ma y. -Ho 31 03010
class examined in Liter., Greer.,
Gram. and Comm, total 350-11 Tue.
vey 308, B. Raineity 8318, 0, Merest.
260. Se. IV. - Extunined 1.1 -1." 1,
Arith„ Liter. and M. W„ eleog„
(3121.10. and Oomp„ total 500-V. John-
ston 356, *S. Johnston 271, °It. 1:ern.e.-
ghat: 13.e. Beheeteett 415,
S. Siniliie 820, *14, Aliffett 206, A.
Wheeler 203, G. Keetragletti 240 Sr,
(1,, 1111111011 416, M. Jetitteten
1374, G. Beltmier 341, 1. Johnston 261,
M. McDougall 220, *IL Robb 210, al.
Allen 103, *L. Fraser 03, Messer 37.
*D, MacDougall 28. ,le. Al-
len 384. Sr, II.-81xamitted in Art,
Arab., Liter. and M. \V„ Gents. and
Comp., total 500.-F. Eckinier 4.10, II.
Thomas 410, *AI. Breckenridge 301, O.
Johnston 203, D. MacDonald 270, •B.
Otuepbell 260, *E. Rarges 243, 5(1,
Robertson 141, Jean Messer 1)8, V.
Sellers 93. Jr. 11.-S, Moffatt, W.
Peacock. Sr. I, Excellent -14. John-
ston, L. Robertson, Good --C. Kerne.-
glian, J. McDougall, V. Bektnier, P.
Johnston. Primer -Good -0, John-
ston, G. Peacock, T. Allen. Faire -le.
Campbell, H. Campbell. * Alteent.
B. MAeQuARRies, Teacher,
NEW METHODIST HYMN -BOOK
1". .H. KERR, FroPrietar
NOIITH DUBLIN [MEDAN
The annual meeting of the North
litteon Li 1)3001 Provincial A esocintion
a hi' held 111 the Town Hall, Wing -
111101, Tuesday next commencing at
1330 deleek. Addresses will be given
by Nelsen Patliament, M. P. P,, of
Prince Edward Oo., Barrister Proud -
foot, M. P. P., Mrs, Hyslop, Torouto
and others, A. candidate for the Ont-
ario Legislative for Noe th Huron will
be selected and officers elected for the
Ammeintiou, As the wrimen of the
R4111114 10111 1l1' 001019 (113 1118 next, glee -
Heir a good 111 lerelanee of them is
hoped for at 1 hi, Cetivention, Rebert
le the Pt eeident of the Aesocia11303,
-
Itritiverd Kipling consented to the
use of his "Laird or Our Birth" to lead
the Nation 51.1111,13, hot stipulated
that both the tit -1 and last vetses
should pulei. le d.
.Ai11(3the ilea hymns 1110 : "Hark,
11,1 3, 313y Soul." "Blessed Aseurence.
1, settee
*cc thi• Happy 3101')),'' "Clown
• is Mine," "Christians, Awake,
13 int With Aleny 01.010115," ".0 Come
au Ye Faithful," "I've found a
l lend," -Ten T110118a1111. T111108 Ten
; Teen.", tele "0 Love Thal, Will Not
i lee Me tr..," nod "The Voice that
Beeet Led O'er Ellen."
-
IIITCHELL DACES
1
At the horee 0111408 11311(1 at Mitchell
I bee Toeedey the following was the
,1,111t. :-
1 tt :et 1(17,101 125 trot- -Purse 3200.
34 'I'. le It ;13. .13 uviir-
1313,1. 1).o -117m -ins .... 2 1 1 1
I Misehiet. s. W. JLord,
..... ........ 1 2 2 2
11,1 IL., g. g. ; Chas. Barrett
Parkhill 3 4 8 4
Ltely Axtell, J. Thompson,
'.1(111113,.. 5 5 44
(beetle Alex., b. g, ; Thos.
MOOrt, 1i0WatOitown..... 6
Pilot Neil, lilt. s, ; AL Kreh,
New lIamiturg ...... 3 3
2.30 pace and 2.15 trot -Purse 3200
Phyllis Admiral, bk. in. ; L. 0.
(hale orth, Kincardine 1 1 1
Freeh. br. g. ; Gid. Litt.,
Mitehell ........ . ..... . ..... 2 2 2
Flossie Chimes ; E. W. Fawn,
Mitchell 4 3 2
Singer, b. g. ; Chas. Barrett,
Parkhill . 3 4 4
2.11) pace and trot -Purse $250.
Willow Hal, b. s. w, ; J. Lord,
Hamilton ... 1 1 1
Fie -Mlle Mac. b. g. ; R. MeRaten
Clandeboye 2 5 2
Allen, y Brothers Stratford5 2 5
Cheette 3313(011011, b. g, ; P1111131,lintlinet et, 83 4
13c,1,,b, 131,; 3, Davey,
Kitchener. ........... . ...... 4 4 3
Canadian poets and composers are
well represenied in the new Methodist
hymnal which is to be published this
Fall after much labor by a special
While 600 ow hymns
commiteee,
have been discavded 111 the new ietne,
for the most pen they are tune'
which ravel', 131 11083', were used,
Many of the new tunes included
in the forthcoming hymn book rues
by Dv. Herbeet Sanders, Ottawa, and
\V, H. liewlelt, Mute 13110., of Hamil-
ton. Tote -redo has a good showing.
G. D. A tkineon, Chob 'trustee of Slue -
bourne liereet Methodist Chtu eh, con -
Winged a setting to "ely 'Pintos tur
in Thy tlittal," Then the! 1- are tulle,
named due, such emblem anadien
Olnwelimen as Rev. Dr. Car men and
Rev, 'I
0110 of the lioveleies in the new
book is the ineltteion pr r(.1:4,,,, ar
''0 Oatiatla," the poem Written hy Dr.
A.. 1). Wat eon, Tongan. ler. Waterer
has eeveral other hymn's in the hook,
including- "Syrian Stars," !Thee
Sour co lieing" end a hymn 1033 11,3,
especially for fishet mete
()thee Canadian 01,1131 i"1111111005 are 1
Rev. Dr, G. O. Workman's ''33.1033
'Me 0 God, Thy 0111(111,g fiend" •,
Rev, V. simittert .0 Heart of Geri
so Tender," mei "To-tirry, as when the
elavione Trod", Rev, W. 11, Adam's
hymn Inc pioneers' services ; therm nr
the late Rev. Dr. Stoweve'e 1)33301)0
the new 8(31 1111(4 to "I Love to tell the
Story," being by Mrs. Menet, Winni-
peg, 41n31 composithms by 3.
lildnutha denies.
One of the features is a new version
of "God Save the King," by Hon, 117.
8. Fielding, former Minister of Fie
trance in dui Laurier 'Government,
letter from Pte. Ralph
Shaw now in England.
DEAR Home: FOLKS. -You people
will he thinlemg that 1(10 rtothing but
let ter writing. but I guess I have more
Dale right tarty them I will have later
o11, As yet no Canadian mail has
rettehed me but I think it is about
tine. A couple of nights ago I had a
letter from Art. Harrigan and it. took
two weeks to come from Bramshott
Croup here end 1',n sure I 0011111 walk
the distance in levo days. Ho is the
01117 175111 boy left in this country.
He is attached to the 21st Alberta
Reserve Battalion, Only 5 of our
draft are left noW. The rest went to
France yesterday. All the good fel-
lows are away and it, is pretty lone -
A01110 bore to -day, I guess my. medical
history sheet is my hoodoo just troev
but. I may get to wovk soon, This is
100 easy to last. I spend pale of my
time studying but every afternoon we
have a march with the artillery units
in this camp. Arley supper we play
bell and read, On theee marebes we
get. a chance to see some of the sue -
roweling country. Wednesday we
started for the ocean but never got
Dime as it, was too fay for the 1.11135 3.00
(11331.
We saw some fine estates but all are
• encineed by walls that, one can
scarcely 51'l1 anything beyond. We
ele, sew a huge castle but airlift
leeen he name. Nearer the sea We
• 1:,,sed Canal iltIg for defensive pure
14.stit*S. Small boats can come in from
'he son.
This 81)01 110113 has quite a history.
It wae here that Sir John Moore
embolized and trained Itie anny 13,0
tight the French the time of Napo-
leme Near the centre of the camp Is
Id house, the one in which Ste
.John Moore was raised, It is itot
riseel tee a dwelling house 110W but 14 111
tam repair, Nearer town is an old
,',IOi,-', twantically a twists of ruble. Ie
iri eaid to be /Benet 181)0 years old,
I SOW 3,013 1 leteltreson Again a few
Melee ago. The titrits With which
!.101.11 lie and Will, ate have left• tide
eamp. All artillery nutlet hays) been
eleoneed into le retail and they sure
put 111, a kiek but 11 was no good.
They hete to lose their smart looking
uniforms.
\\'Iten nry tweigned pay starts come
leg you may use pttrt. ttr it for 'sending
14111111' 1/111.111118 and reading' matter fee
if WO get Ioa hospital they will cattle
133 hently for the patients.
The boys who have one didn't get
their six dive 32e11,40 SO 1 guess otir
than eve are al i in,
Thlo will hare to do forOils Oita,
A!" ever, RAta.et.
No, (196030 Canadian! A. 31.
.Anny Post OffIce. TiendeM
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