HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1991-01-09, Page 2Legion to host Pub Night
BY SANDRA JOSLING
Wednesday, January 9 at 7:30
p.m. will be Euchre night at the
Brussels Legion. Everyone is wel
come to play. Cost is $1.50 per
person.
Friday, Jan. 18 will be the next
Pub night at the Legion. The fun
will start at 8 p.m. Everyone is
welcome.
On Tuesday, January 22 at 7
p.m. the Cadets will have their
Change of Command. Anyone
wishing to attend, as the new
officers are installed, is welcome.
Installing team honoured
NOTICE TO BRUSSELS WATER CUSTOMERS
RATE INCREASE
Effective January 1,1991, the new monthly flat water rate will
be $9.80 per month.
All other rates will change accordingly.
Brussels Public Utility Commission
G.S.T. will appear on your billing effective Jan.1, 1991.
Members of Oddfellows District Deputy Grand Warden Mel McCutcheon’s installing team were
recently honoured by Mr. McCutcheon. Members of the team are: (front row, left to right): Bill
Young, D.D. Chaplain; Roy Elliott, D.D. Grand Warden; Mel McCutcheon, D.D. Grand Master;
John L. McCutcheon, D.D. Marshall; (back), Dave McCutcheon, D.D.L. Supporter; John Brown,
D.D. Guardian; Ross Nichol, D.D.R. Supporter; Alf Nichol, D.D Musician; George Inglis, D.D.F.
Secretary; Gordon Stephenson, D.D.R. Secretary; Allan McCall, D.D. Treasurer; Clifford Bray,
D.D. Chaplain.
NOTICE TO BRUSSELS HYDRO ELECTRIC
CUSTOMERS
RATE INCREASE
M. McCutcheon Grand Marshall
The new rates effective January 1, 1991 are as follows:
Residential Service
First 250 kwh at 9.90c per kwh
All additional kwh at 6.10c per kwh
Minimum bill $6.15
Melvin McCutcheon, District
Deputy Grand Master of Huron
District #8 and his team, completed
their installation of officers in the
I.O.O.F. lodges in Seaforth, Clin
ton, Exeter, Hensail, Brucefield
and Listowel, in late October.
Brussels
Travelling on Cherry Bus Lines
on December 18 were Muriel
Whitfield, Lillian Moses, Leona
Connally, Margarite Crawford and
Leola Hood of Brussels; Rose
Glanville of Atwood; Doris Foster
of Belmore and Vera and John
Hesselwood of Blyth to Oil Springs
Museum.
The group saw a candle dipping
display, enjoyed a cup of hot cider
then partook of a sumptious turkey
dinner at the Best Western restaur
ant in Sarnia.
After dining they boarded the
bus to see a tour of Christmas
lights and returned home late that
same evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stevens of
Woodstock visited Jan. 4, with
their cousin Ida Evans.
Dr. Murray Workman spent a
Friendship Club meets
In the absence of the President
Gerald Exel, who was unable to be
present due to illness, the vice
president Sarah Stephenson wel
comed all and invited everyone to
partake of the bountiful pot luck
Christmas luncheon, for the
Friendship Club being held in the
Legion Hall on Wednesday, Dec.
19 at 12:30 p.m.
Christmas Carols were sung
UCW holds Christmas meeting
Betty Campbell played Christ
mas Carols until a delicious supper
was served at the Brussels U.C.W.
Christmas supper.
President Jeannette Boynton
welcomed the ladies. Betty Graber
gave a reading where Chrsitmas
Carol was hidden.
The treasurer’s report was given
by Joyce Jacklin. Two young
people are going to Toe Alpha
In appreciation for their support,
Mel and Lois entertained the team
and their wives at the Golden
Lantern then went to their home for
a social evening of court whist. The
winners were Jack McCutcheon
and Mrs. Bill Young. Mel was
week with his mother Jean and Don
During his stay he took the
opportunity to visit with friends as
well.
Lynne and Jim Aitken, Dana and
Andrew of Durham were also
special guests with Mrs. Workman.
Christmas weekend guests with
Mary and Murray Huether and
Brian, Dianne, Sandra and Sheri
Huether included Joyce, Roger,
Jonathon and Sarah Tipple of
Burlington; Dave, Angela, Jeffrey
and Kevin Huether of Brampton;
Gary, Joan and Christopher Ritchie
of Markham.
Before Christmas Miss Mary
Ritchie of Zealandia, Sask, visited
with Mary and Murray and Mrs.
Margery Ritchie along with other
members of the McDonald and
Ritchie families. Mary is the niece
of the late Mr. Jas. McDonald and
the late Jack Ritchie both former
residents of Grey township.
Earlier in the fall, Charlie and
Ann Ritchie of Zealandia. Mary’s
brother and sister-in-law made a
brief stopover in the Brussels area.
Everyone enjoyed the fellowship
with Mary, Charles and Anne.
accompanied by Verna Thomas at
the piano and conducted by Freda
Pipe. This was followed by two
readings by Ethel Brewer.
Euchre followed with the follow
ing winners: high man, Ethel
Brewer; low man, Albert Quipp;
high lady. Adah Smith; low lady,
Doris Hooper; most lone hands,
Mary Clark.
Exchange gifts were distributed.
conterence. Money was given to M
& S and to the building repair fund.
The ladies are to look after supper
in September.
Worship was given by Jeannette.
Ida Evans lead in prayer. Scripture
was taken from Isaiah, chapter 35.
Jeannette read a story topic of
Advent by Wm. Hawkins. The
Benediction was given by Jean
nette.
presented with an engraved plaque
of congratulations commemorating
their installations. Lois was given a
lovely floral centrepiece.
Mel and Lois attended the Grand
Master’s Banquet in Ottawa. At
this dinner Mel was nominated as
Grand Marshall of the Grand
Encampment of Ontario. The elec
tion was held in Aylmer at the
Chief Patriarch’s Banquet. Mel
accepted the victory and his duties
in that capacity to begin in May.
The district official visits begin in
January. The D.D. Grand Master’s
banquet is scheduled for Feb. 14 in
the Brussels Legion Hall.
General Service [0-5000 kw]
Billing Demand
First 50 kwh at No Charge
Balance kwh at $4.65 per kw
Energy Charges
First 250 kwh at 9.90c per kwh
Next 12,250 kwh at 6.65c per kwh
All additional kwh 4.79c per kwh
Minimum Bill under 50 kw of billing demand $6.15
Brussels Public Utility Commission