The Brussels Post, 1917-11-1, Page 11
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VOL. 46 NO, 18
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BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER xi x9x7
PV. "H. KERR, Proprietor
Now A{sv®rtisemente
Lost -Thos. . mflbon.
Hardware -John Reenter.
For sale -George Bateman.
Oalf for sale -Richard Uou,
Rug found -Edward Fletcher.
Annual meetlug--ortioultural 800lety.
%strict Eta
Bluevale
The regular monthly meeting of
Blnevale Women's Institute will be
held at the home of Mrs. Ed. John-
ston, lst lice,• Morris, next Thursday
afternoon, 8th inst., at 2 o'clock.
Papers will be read by Miss Holmes
and Mee. M, Sellers. Good attendance
hoped for.
Bluevale Women's Institute is pre•.
paring Christmas Boxes for the soldier
boys who have gone overawe from
this community. Contributions will
be gladly received frorn any who wish
to help in. this work. The boxes. will;
be packed on Nov. 7th. Mrs. 0. Tate
Is the Sec.-Treae.
Wroxeter
Mise Hazel VanVeleor, Mt. Forest,
spent the week -end at her .home here.
Mies Eleanor Hamilton; Kenilworth,
was a visitor under• the parental roof
last week.
Mrs, Wm, Finlay and little daughter
lett on Tuesday for an extended visit
with relatives in Alberta,
Mrs. L. Brown, who has been ill for
several weeks, is not recovering as
rapidly as her friends would like.
Rev. W. H. Roberts, who has been
in charge of the potato, Wroxeter and
Fordwich Anglican chtn•ches has re-
signed and will:move to Mitchell, Mr.
Roberts' removal is deeply regretted
by his parishioners and friends of all
denominations. During the 5 years
spent Gere he has been most devoted
and successful in his work.
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CVrn. Oasemore, of Ilawiok, has so►d
his 100 acre fartn to Thos. Wright,
who will take possession in March.
Signaller Ashton Morrison was home
frau Toronto for several days before
leaving for Ottawa to continue train-
ing.
Mee, Catherine Ringler, relict of the
late John Ringlet', passed away et the
home of her daughter, Mrs, Robert
Hupfer, Tgrnber•ry, Saturday morn-
ing. The deceased, who was 82 years
of age, had been in declining health
for some years and death was not un-
looked for. She is survived by 7 sons
and 3 daughters. Interment took place
in Wroxeter cemetery on Monday ,af-
ternoon. Funeral service was con-
ducted by Rev. Ala Stride.
Jamestown
Mee. Smith, Lethbridge, has been
visitingher sister-in-law, Mrs, B.Payn.
Mr. ykes, Toronto, conduoted meet-
ings in the Gospel Hall, 2nd con. Grey,
last week.
Red Cross sewing is being done
every Wednesday at the Hall. All
ladies of the community are urged to
attend.
D. McAllister and sisters, St. Augus-
tine, and Messrs. McClure and McFar-
lane, Dungannon, visited at the home'
of Duncan MacDonald on Sunday.
Service will be held in Victoria Hall
next Sunday evening, Nov. 4th, at
7.80. A. T. Cooper, Field Secretary of
the Huron Branch of the Dominion
Alliance, will address the meeting.
Earl Mathers had a narrow escape
Sunday when a passing car came in
too close contact with his buggy, up-
setting the rig, doing considerable
damage to both buggy and harness
but fortunately Earl escaped unhurt.
Regular meeting of the Women's
Institute will he held in the Hall, on
Wednesday, Nov. 71.h. Roll Call to
be answered by quotation from Ten.
nyson. Miss Beth Miller gave an ex-
cellent paper on "Conditions at Con-
federation as compared with to -day"
at the last meeting.
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Wanted
We are direct acting
agents for New York and
Buffalo Produce Houses
and require large quan-
tities of these commodi-
ties. Farmers at outside
shipping points grouping
together, making car lots,
will receive special atten-
tion.
R. Thomson
Phone 66 Brussels
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Mies Greta Elckmier enjoyed a holi-
day visit with Miss Mabel May Osse-
more, of Wingham.,' We are .glad
Mies Greta ie doing ea well in regain-
ing hen health,
Noah Bowman and. family, who
have been te'8 c its of the T. Rt Ben-
nett boundary farm for the past few
years will remove to, Wallace town-
ship, having bought the farm pf
Newbigging. Mr, Bowman is doing,
Fall .plowing on it now. We wieh
them prosperity in Breit' new location.
Mr, Bennett offers his 200 acres for
sale.
The Jamestown Women's Institute;
and Red Cross shipped 2e dozen pyja-
ma euits and 9 quilts to the Red Chow
last week. Besides these shipments
to the Red Cross 2 pairs of sox are sent
to our boys overseas every 3 weeks.
Christmas parcels containing flannel
shirts, wristlets and "eats" are being
shipped this week to our boys at the
front.
Morris
Potatoes are a good Drop.
Township Council on Monday, Nov.
12th.
Quite a number of farmers are busy
this week at the root crop.
A number of Moryisites will attend
theAssizesat Goderich next week.
Fred. Haggitt, Blyth, was awarded
the contract for the Laidlaw Drain at
$1110.00.
Mies Ella Hamilton, Atwood, was a
visitor with Mrs. Nesbit Hamilton.
during the past week.
Duke Jordan, 5th line,has been
troubled with inflammatin in one of
his eyes but the uncomfortable situa-
tion has been P
improved'we are pleased
to state.
S. S. No. 6. taught by Mies Christena
Yuill, very kindly handed Brussels
Red Cross Society the sum of $7.00 to
apply on the British Red Cross effort
of Trafalgar Day.
R. and Mre. McDonald, of Brigden,
have been renewing old relationships.
They came by motor. Mrs. McDonald
is a daughter of Henry and -Mrs. Jack -
sots, 8th line. They are welcome visit-
ors.
SCHOOL REPORT. --Following, is th
e
report of S. S. No. 8, Morrie. Nantes
in order of merit -*Absent for exam -
Mellon. Sr. IV. -George Fell, Char-
lie Rosman, Frank Garniss. Jr. IV. -
Marjory Grasby, Ethel Mashers. • Sr.
III. -May Warwick, Fred. Brewer,
*Alfred Johnston. Jr. III. -Janet
McVettie W I
Se rete Adella
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Tuevey, alter• A e Viola Mathers, Fraser Mus-
tard, Lillian eateries, Bertha Soueh,
Charlie Warwick. Sr. IL -Kenneth
McVettie, Jim Tu'vey. Jr. II. -Lillie
Garniss. Pearl Mathers, Gordon Ham-
ilton, Lloyd Turvey. I.- Margaret
McVettie, Fletcher Fell, Bert Garniss,
Hazel Hamilton. Primer (a). -Mel-
ville Mathers. Howard Woodrow.
Margaret Mustard. Primer (b), -Clif-
ford Woodrow, Bert Mathere. Aver-
age attendance 28. M. MORGAN,
Teacher.
Morrie townshioses gond residents
in the persons of James and Mrs..Nich-
olsor, 4th line, who recently sold their
flue farm to Wheeler Bros. and are
locating in Wingham, having bought
a comfortable home on the Diagonal
road from Walton McKibben. Mr.
Nicholson had a great auction sale of
farm stock, implements, sac., totalling
$3,700. Prices ranged high. Year -
linger averaged $6500, 2calves sold at
$45 00 each and 3 ethers at $40'apiece.
2 year-olds brought $100. Cows rang-
ed from $90,00 to $140.00 and 2 calves
4 days and 10 days old brought 521 00.
A brood sow touched high water maik
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Reduced Prices in
DWARE, Etc.
N .order to Reduce my stock of Hardware, etc., I will sell at Greatly Reduced
Prices for TEN DAYS ONLY, commencing Saturday, November 3rd, 1917.
Following are only a few of the many items which. I am offering at less than
present Wholesale Prices :----
Nails Regular price 8c per lb.
Staples ,, 4)e „
Coil Spring Wire ....,.• ..... " Se ".
Brace Wit ea.,. - " Se "
Black Wire ..,... •.,.. " Sc
Paint .................... " 85c per qt.
Raw Linseed 011 ...... " $2 00 per gal.
' Cream Separator Oil " 25c per pt.
Turpentine " 25c
Auto and Gas Engine 011 " 80n per gal,
Axe Han`3les ....... ............ " 30e each
Plowshares and Sole Plates,.. " 65c ','
Fleury No, 21'Plows ... ,,, $16.00 " 14 $18.50 „
Fleury Wheelbarrows
Sale price 6c per lb.
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" 51.60 per gal.
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'Shelf Hardware such as Cuter,, Sava, Axes, Files etc. reduced20 per cent.
Granitewate, Stamped and Enamelled Ware, Tinware,
Stove Pipe Elbows,
Ahltoinobile Accessories, etc., reduced 20 per cent,
Wndehousa and Dr. Mass' Stock Panda, err,., reduced 20 per cent.
Window Glass, all kinds, reduced 20 per cent.
TERMS—Cash, or 7 per cent per annum if credit is required.
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lis toned pleasing style, The bride re-
ceived many handsome and useful f
at 575.00. Yellow Russian and White
Derby trete ivere clearedried out at 70t
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69' rents per beetle). while hay Bold at.
88 50 in the snow. Auctioneer Prowls
bad a busy -afternoon. Mr, and Mrs.
Nicholson carry with themthe best
wishes of a wide circle of friends for
many happy years in Wingbam.
Old and well known residents of the
4th line have moved' to Brussels in the
persons of John and Mrs. Little. Their
son John hue taken over the home-
stead upon which his father was botrt
58 years ago, Another son owns the
old Oloakey farm on the same line.
Old friends here wish Mr. and Mrs.
Little a pleasant well earned holiday
in town.
Walton
Mies Kate Doupe and Miss Eliza
Shier, of Kirkton, are welcome guests
of Mi's. (Di',) Waghorn, of this place.
Archie add Jean McKellar have re-
turned to their home in Ailsa Oraig
after spending two weeks %with their
cousins, R, and Mrs. Coutts, Walton,
Several members of St. George's
church attended the induction of Rev.
Mr. Smith, at Brussels, Tuesday even-
ing. The stormy weather kept others
from going.
A number of Walton ladies are re-
newing their subscription to Brussels
HoeticulLnral Society. `The year corn.
menses on Nov. 1st. Mrs. John Mc-
Donald is the Director for Walton.
Membership fee is $1.00 per year.
GOING SOME. -Talk about hustling,
here's an example of the busy times in
the Northerly neighborhood, just one
community, Thursday of last week :--
Councillor
-Councillor Duncan Johnston was
threshing beans ; at Jas McDonald's
farm they were filling the silo and the
Cardiff ditching outfit, of Brussels,
was at work ; the- McLeod machine
was threshing at W. H: Maunders'
and at Wm, Sholdice's ; while the
Shortreed machine was doing similar
work for Archie Hislop on the adjoin-
ing farm. Hands were at a premium
but by hard work and good manage -
meet the, big .push was eleared up all
right.
Qrey
Are you open for hardware bar
gains ? See Jiro granter's advt.
Nurse Daniels, Palmerston, is the
guest of Miss Addie Cardiff for a few
days.
Mrs.
W. Cardiff was a week end
visitor with Stratford relatives.
Reeve Livingston has been appoint
ed a member of the Tribunal under
the new Oonseription law.
Mrs. D. McCallum and son, of Blyth
tonality, were visitors with R. J. and
Mrs.' Hoover. The former is a daugh-
ter.
Ernest and Mrs. ging, daughter
Clara'and son, Harry, of Gerrie, were
visitors at the home of Wm. and Mrs.
Ward. The latter is a niece of Mr.
and Mts. ging.
StanleyHall fell ae I in the bush while
gathering beechnuts and hurt his left
atm, which he is now carrying in a
sling. He is attending the Listowel
High School We hope be will soon
be o. k.
At the entertainment.11eld in Roe's
church Thursday evening of last week
A'ltss Mabel McDonald, Wingham, ren-
dered a number of literary selections
in her usual taking style-; Rev. E. F.
Armstrong, Wingham, gave an A 1
address and musical numbers were
sung by the choir and local talent.
Financial proceeds for the annivers-
ary totalled about, $60.00. Rev. J. W,
Johnson, pastor, was chairman Times -
`day evening and performed his part
most genially.
ScaoOL REPORT. -Following is the
Report of S. S. No. 3, Grey, for the
month of October, Sr. IV.-Examiu-
ed in Lit., Arith Writing Grant --W.
McDonald 80 ; H. Smith, 76 ;. E.
Smith, 75 ; R. McFarlane, 50. Se. III.
Grans., Writ, Arith.-E. Smith, 87;
0. Cardiff, 71 ; *0. Strachan, 67 ; *H.
Bishop Sit: IL -Spell Geog,, Writ.,
M. Lamoiif't. 88 L.Turnbull, 1
ull 65. Jr.
IL Wtit.,'Geog Spell:, *F Strachan
90 ; J. Armstrong, 86 ; J,Smith, 83 ;
H. Stephenson, 79 ; G. Turnbull 78 ;.
M. Deitner 60. Pruner. Fair -M.
Strachan. Number nn roll
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UNION OIIURo13,-Last Sunday the
Evangelistic services in Union church,
11th Con:, opened auspiciously. Miss
Morton and Mies Fullerton were in
charge and did their respective parte
fleet class. The services have continu-
ed through the week. Friday evening
of this week bliss Morton will speak
nn "Choice." . Next Stibbath morning
Quarterly Communion will be held,
service opening at 10,80, Miss Mor-
ton's subject will be "The secret of
power," and in the evening her theme
will be -"The greatest thing in the
world" Eveeybody will be welcome
at all or any of the services which will
be continued next week, Rev. Mr.
Johnson is the pastor,
M.ATRIMONIA.L. - Int Cranbrook, at
the PtesbyIeritun Manse, on October
24th, the marriage of Miss Margaret
Rachel Stewart and David Clark was
solemnized by the former's pastor,.
Rev. Mr. McCulloch. Bride and groom
were unattended. Thursday evening
a reception was given by the bride's
mother but o'ving to her infirmities
and late and end bereavements, only
the very near relatives of both parties
were invited, At 5 o'clock dinner was
served, dinning room being tastefully
decorated in green and white wax-
berries and Cnutada's emblem the Map-
le Leaf, As the gu e sts were assemb-
ling around the well ladened table pro-
vided by the hostess, Mrs. Alex. Stew-
art, our well known piper, Wm. Mahn,
brother of the groom, played a favor-
ite March, After all had partaken of
the gond things tint
compatly was high-
ly
h-
11 delighted listening to the ekirl of
the bagpipes, Arany grand old Scot-
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Potatoes
Wan
ted
Will load a car of Pota-
toes in the near future.
For particulars epply to
W, G. Neal or P. Gtirliner
WALTON
gifts showing the high esteem in which
both parties are held. Bride wore her
wedding dress of steel blue silk with
jets and embroidered silk net. A
pleasant evening was spent by the
company ill music and social talk. For
the present, owing to Mrs. Stewart's
old age and infirmities, Mr. and Mrs.
Clark will start housekeeping on the
fain of her late father, Alex. Stewart.
They have the best and sincerest
wishes of their many friends.
Moncrieff '
Tho address of Miss Campbell last
Sunday afternoon, on her work in
India. was greatly enjoyed.
Friday evening of this week a Red
Cross Tea and program will be given
in the basement of Knox church. A
gond attendance asked,
A number of the young men have
been before the Medical. Boards in
connection with the military draft
and nota few will also appear before
the tribunals.
Last Sunday evening, Wilfrid
Smith, wlio has enlisted was present-
ed with a fountain pen by the Chris-
tian Endeavor, Miss Mae Livingston
read the address and Miss Mae Inglis
made the presentation, ntation
Pte. Smith
made an appropriate
rO riale reply. He does s
not know exactly when
he has to go.
McKillop
Collector's roll for the Municipality
of McKillopor 19 7 is.
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1now com Tr ed
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and the taxes underi
the different
heads are
as follows :- i
y, $
Cott &S02-
01 ; War tax, $2696 95; Township,
87869.94 ; Drains, 56519 97 ; StaLnLe
Labor, $65.00 ; Dogs, $809 00 ; Ditches
and Watercourses, $4190 ; Public
Schools, $8080 08 ; Separate Schools,
$1141.05 ; Ry. Bonus, $441 51 ; Tele-
phone $827688, M. A7oanno, Clerk.
ORANo1,IEN AND METEODISTS.-On
Sunday evening, November 4th, a
union service of the Methodists and
Orangemen of the locality will be held
in Providence church, East of Win-
throp. Rev. 0. C. .Raine, Londes-
boro, a member of the Order, will
preach on "Patriotism and Orange -
ism." A special Thank -offering will
betaken. Winthrop L. 0. L. No. 813
will attend in a body. Jno..Bullard is
WorshipI blaster. y
p tl I stet, Monday even-
ing a union Tea meeting will be held.
Tea served in the Orange Hall from
6 to 8, followed by a good program in
the church. Talent•will consist of F.
McGee, humorous vocalist ; '1'. Rands,
Miss H, Amen t, W. Southgate, MPs.
Alvin McGavin, Rev. D. Carswell,
Rev. 0. C. Keine, total talent, &c,
Admission, 85 and 15 ceuts. Rev, F,
W. Craik is the pester. Don't forget
the dates, Nov, 4 aid 5.
Ethel
Fon SALE -pond heater, will burn either
wood or coal isPpv ood condition. A t to
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GED, BATMAN, Ethel.
Rua found between Rihel and Henfryn,
Owner may have it by proving propyerty and
paying ter this notice. EDWARD r)LETCnBa.
Sr Sr Oole leaves this week for a deer
hunt in Parry Sound District.
Several from this locality attended
C y
the Evangelistic services at Union this
week,
Read the advt. of Jno. Kreuter con-
cerning bargains in hardware in this
week's PosT.
Barrie a brother n• Mrs.
Pte. f Mr .
y,
Archie McDonald, who recently arriv-
edh.ome from Frnce, brie gone to the
West on a trip, combining business
and pleasure.
In last week's PosT the price of
Chas, Cleaver's farm was stated as
$2,800, The 2 should have been a 3 as
it was $3,800 and none too dear at that
as the farm is well located and in good
shaper
Tho of the Girls' 'Club s.ie
asked to keep in mind the date set,
Nov. 9th, for packing the Xmas par -
cele for overseas. Anyone having
socks finished kindly have then in be-
fore then,
Painters have been busy at the Meth-
odist church. Ohsning servioes are
expected on Nov, 18th, when Rev. A1r,
Armstrong, Wingham, an old pastor,
will be the preacher. Fowl Supper
Monday evening following.
The Girls' Patriotic Club have don-
ated $25.00 to the British Red Oross
fund, Anyone wishing to help in this
cause may -do so by leaving t heir con-
tributions with Miss E. Meteilnnd or
Mise'Alice hart on "r berme,. Nov. 050.
As there Was no Rule:me m,'.,u selltfrnm'
here on Trafalgar illy 4lar yin sum is
wished foe -
A letter.jn TIM POST 11.010 1 W,
Rose, of Woodsworth, St .l; , former-
ly of this locality sage , -"T thought 1
would send you 0 fees 101101'5 te pay
on my subscription to von., rvelrntne
paper, We all like M hear the news
from our old hernia The wheat
aronnd here. runs 10 to 15 bushels to
the acre, Very few will have 20. It
le nearly all No, 1 Northern, so we
get right iters $207 and 52.08 per
bushel, Oats and barley are very
light." J. V's'old friends 'arntnnd
herr hope be may have a bumper strop
in 1918 to make up for the shortage,
Mrs, :Hubert, St. 'Aromas, is visit -
big her sic
Geis Mesdames I. M. Henry,
Dilworth Gill,
and ll,
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The W. M. Society of the Methodist
church will meet, at the home af'.Mrs.
Slernmon Friday of this Week,
instead of Thursday.
We oongratulate R. and Mrs, Ham-
ilton on the arrival of their young son.
Ile will be rather youug for the pres-
ent war, but may be all eight Wee on,
We are pleased to hear that Pte.
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Clilford Dunbar, son of D, W Dunbar,
Ethel, who went overseas with the
161st Huron Battalion, and afterward
transferred into a Machine Gun sec-
tion, has been promoted to Lance Car
;meal. Ile is in France doing his duty,
We wish him erweess,
Jas. McCallum and Miss Emma
Hunter, formerly of Ethel, were mar-
ried at the parsonage here. Wednes-
day afternoon. They left by the
afternoon train. Itis said they will
testae in Seafnrth, where Mac is em-
ployed in the munition factory,
May their joys be many.
Last Saturday afternoon when the
Atwood baker was going from Ethel -
to Cranbrook, something went wrong
with the steering gear of his car when
going down hill at Ring's bridge, 10th
Con. Oar headed for the ditch but
fortunately struck a post and stayed
them. A few inches farther would
have resulted in the destruction of the
car and possibly the driver's life.
With the assistance of C. Cleaver's
learn, about midnight they managed
to get tbe car on the road again.
The Presbyterian church annivere-
ary last Sunday was a very enjoyable
and successful event. Congregations
were large morning and evening and
splendid discourses were preached by
Rev, Mr, McCallum, Lucknow.
Morning text was Ezekiel 3-15, "I sat
where they sat" arid in the evening
the subject was "The sacrament of
Liberty." Miss Verne Walker, Brus-
sels, sang at each service and filled her
place in excellent forms. Both Mr.
McCallum and Miss Walker will be
welcome back.
Henfryn
01nITUARY.-Deep sympathy is felt
throughout the neighborhood over the
death of Mrs. Robert T. Milne, who
passed peacefully away at her hone
of the 7th Concession of Elma, last
Sunday. Mee. Milne wasa kind and
patient mother and friend and was
much loved and respected by everyone
who knew her. She was a long and
patient sufferer death came as a re-
lief and she was quite ready to meet
her Saviour when the call came. She
was a dearly loved member of the 6th
line Sewing Circle. Piles. Milne leaves
a husband and family of 6 children :-
William and Charles, who are work-
ing on munitions at Seaforth ; John-
son, Frances and Rossie at home ; and
little baby, Dorothy, who is staying
with her uncle at Stoney Creek. Mrs.
Mime's maiden name was Ida Hewitt:
She was born in Dashwood, Ont., on
May 1610, 1877, and was married to
51r. Milne in el arch, 1899. She leaves
two sister (Mrs. Wm. Smith, Listowel,
and Airs, Jas. Torrance, Markham),
also three brothers (James and Wes-
ley, in the West, and Richard, "doing
bis bit" overseas.) The funeral took
place Wednesday afternoon, at 2 o'-
clock, to Rime cemetery, service being
conducted by Rev. Air. Conway, Trow-
bridge. Pallbearers were John Ham-
ilton, Wm. Armstrong, Edward Collis
ir., Percy Annett, Norval Hall and
Stanley Hamilton. Those present
from out of Lown were her two sons
who came on Saturday night in time
to say Good -Bye to mother ; Mrs. Tor -
mum, Markham ; Mrs. Smith, Listo-
wel ; and her father-in-law, William
Milne, Stony Oreek. -
Dov by day we all miss mother,
word., would foil our loos to tell ;
lint to Heaven w" hope to meet her,
Ever more with her to dwell.
East Wawanosh Council
Council met in Belgrave Oct, 16th,
as per adjournment. Members pree-
ent. . Minutes of last meeting read
r motion
and confirmed i n,of McGowan
-Currie. Communication from A.
13 Abbott, Torouto, on behalf of the
B,itlsh Red those Society asking for
another grant as fotmerly in aid of
that Society.
Irwhn-MaG tint:, that in regard to
making a grunt for this purpose, that
it be left in abeyance till after the
December meeting of County Council,
it being considered that the County in
making a gt a.nt would be a more equit-
able way to the other minor runnier
palities.-Carried.
As only one witness appeared before
Council regarding claim of Geo, T.
Robertson for sheep destroyed by
dogs lest Summer the Clerk was in-
structed to notify the other interested
parties to appear next meeting,
Several parties having'spokeh for
thcTownebip grader for their own
private use, it was ordered that a
charge of 50 cents a day be made for
this purpose, those using the same of
course to be responsible foe any dam-
ages to the machine,
0 1 Tv serer were drawn for
Ordetatt 1'xea w drawn
payment of the following amounts ;-
Pee gravel -W. Fothergill; $7.80 ; W.
Walden, $2 90 ; W. F. Vanstone,
$200; W. Relines: 5530; D. Cook,
54 50 ; S. F. Frisby, $8 00 ; J. J. Kerr,
$.1070 ; N. McNeil, $5 00 ; A. McDoug-
all, 54 00 ; 1,. Redmond, $2 80 ; J. Gib.
son, $1.00 ; 0. Campbell, $8.50 ; 13;
Jerireen, $5,10 ; W. 131ttir, shovelling,
$2.00 ; A„ Shiell, sllovulling, $3.00:;r.
13. Taylor, drawing gravel, 755 1 Mr.
Bell, 0onitnutetion Statute labor tax,
87,50 ; tile and repairing. Hallahan
drain, $2.27 ; Reeve, Assessor and
Clerk, selecting ng
urore
$
11:00 ' F. .
Shoehnftcnrakitmgstones off road
Con, 0, 82.00,; A. Patterson, gravelling
on Westboundary, $8 55 ; P, Doyle,
gravelling of West boundary, $40.00
I3, Armstrong, repairing bridge on
West boundary, $1,00 ;-Wm. Love;
building bride on sideline 80 and 81,
Con, 0, 5250.00; J. W, Mason, gravel
and drawing same to McLean's bridge,
Con. 8, $1,10 ; J. Bentley, gravelling
on
e drawing
0011. 2, $11.00 ; P, Leav r, r wl g
lumber flour Whiteellnrch,.$2,00 ;' A.
Orvis, gravelling on North bdy., $1.25 ;
McKinnon Berta., gravelling on East
boundary, $107.60 ; W. Geddosd iu-
spe.cturg gravelling, au East boun ary,
$10.00,
Council will 110111 next meeting,
Monday, Nov. 19t11.
A, PORTLRp'IELD, Clerk.
Induction of Rey, Henry Smith
Now Rector of St. John's Church
Tuesday evening wee the time set
for tbe Interesting induction service in
St. Johne church. Despite the fact
that weather 9084) most unpropitious
and the els:Leto light minus, owing to
fuel shortage, a goodly number as-
sembled and enjoyed the ceremony,
Rev, Alr. Roberts, of Wroxeter and
Gerrie Parish, shortly to remove to
Mitchell, took charge of the evensong
service, with special lesson and
Psalms. Rev. Mr. Snell, rector of
Wingharn, read the Scripture after
which Ven, Arch, Deacon Richardson,
M, A„ London, inducted the new
Rector- Rev. Henry Smith. The
mandate and license of the Bishop, in
stalling the Rector into his new ap-
pointment ill connection with St.
John's church and St. George's Wal-
ton, were read, then preceded by
Wardens, Geo. Colvin and Alex. Mc-
Intosh, Rector Smith was conducted
to the entrance where he was present-
ed with the keys, testifying to the -
actual entrance lute the incumbency,
the church bell was rung by Rev. Mn,
Smith, after which the font, prayer
desk, lectern, pulpit and Communion
table were visited at each of which the
Arch Deacon gave approprite instruc-
tion as to the ordinance of baptism
instruction
and sIml l similar a4) to the
church service, readingof the Scrip-
tures, preaching the ospel and ob-
servance of tale Saciameut of the
Lord's Supper, to all of which Rev.
Mr. Smith gave assent.
Arch Deacon Richardson then
briefly yetpointedly
addressed the
g
congregation, calling attention t0 the
g
origin and intent of the induction ser-
vice and urged the membership to
loyally,
kindly and generouslysup-
port the new Rector so that he would
be free from care and anxiety and be
enabled to lead them into fields of in-
creased usefulness and development.
Complimentary references were made
relative to the new Rector's ability
and attainments and past successes
and the wish was expressed that this
new, happy relation would lead them
bye and bye to benumbered with the
saints.. After hymn 410 had been
sung. Rev. Mr. Snell preached a fine
eermoh from lot Chronicles 28t11 chap-
ter and 3rd verse, relative to David
being denied the privilege of building
the Temple, although permitted to -
get material ready and Soknnol his
son, given the honoree Various les-
sons were pointed out relative to the
militant chalet' and the victories to
be won and the feet emphasised that
the establishment of the Master's
kingdom enthrones Pease. Congr•e
gation was admonished to fill their
places in the temple of God and rend-
er cordial assistance to the new paster
in carrying on a successful warfare
against Satan and sin. It was au ap-
propriate message.
While the special offertory was be-
ing taken Miss Verne Walker sang a
fine solo entitled "Consider and hear
me," Miss Minerva Jones .presiding at
the organ in the absence of Miss tuft
B1'yalls at Toronto. The .choir render-
ed their part well in the chants and
hymns,
At the conclusion of the induction
an adjournment was made to the
Lecture room where the ladies had a
tasty luneb prepared and served hot
tea and coffee, to which ample justice
was done. The social half hour was
enjoyed. Proceedings concluded
with
7 y
the'Dna a h
N tl 1 Anthem.
Rev. Mr. Smith has entered
heartily upon his many duties both in
Brussels and Walton and is receiving
encouraging indications of increased
activity end duty doing by both old
-and young. Tien Pose' trusts the
auspicious introductory will develop
into a hearty appreciatlou of his ser-
vices and efforts by all who are or
should be allied Willi St. John's and
St. George's churches, Their vowed
is praiseworthy and by hearty nutted'
effort progression will mark the years
to come.
Rev. T. J Charlton, Anglican minis-
ter at Mitchell nes MOW d •o Glencoe.
Next meeting of London Methodist
Confereuce will be held at walkerville.
Billeting fee will he -hotel, $8 00 ;
boarding house: $5 no; elevate, $3 00.
Rev Dr J. A MacDonald, of Tor-
onto Globe, -has been ordsred out of
Canada for 6 months by his physicians.
After 20 years of journalistic work he is
feeling the strait). 11, le Wes shortly
With his wire at1 cameleer and will be
gone possibly for a year.
The city of Qeehrr having by a
majority of 3,100 on x n,ferret] dum ex-
pressed a de:-irr. to go into the dry
column, Temperance forces In Montreal
organizing to abolish the bar in Moutre-
al and Shcrbrueee, the remaining, big
cities of the Province trot yet among the
dry,
At the meeting of the Rural Deanery
of Perth held in the Parish hall, of St.
Nees' church, Stratford, Rev. F. G.
t el
Powell, o[ Mn verton was .ectad Rural
Dean suceeedin Rural Dean W, T.
OMIT, of Stratford, :ted Rev. W. Duo•
bar, of Listowel, was elected Setretarf
of theDermas. in Ctleces$ion to Dean
Powell,