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The Brussels Post, 1929-10-23, Page 1cid sto da his us hltl ha ab •wit was';] Jolt ed twe his Tri Jar cilia ";;l tsl Haiwon never; LL �u. r VOL, 58 NO, 1gg $'2.00 IL er mom in advance BRUSSELS. ON7'ARJO. WEDNESDA Y. OCTOBER 23. X029 o v+Avo i e43... aW�a, �.�� 4,4,4,•t�"±•' 44 .8;40z4,i °.4. �"j+.4 •i ;ww t-4 *i, .. The Surrounding Di.s'trict :_ 3 S i ,w, «o+ 4.:«.w.v.:..4,4:!+2++#'tt444 ,1,44.wrrF44i. + 444+:«i•+44.t «w;«;4., WROXE'TElt Franlc Earls and Ira McLean Mrs. F, Davey was a recent visit spent Sunday in Guelph, or in Hamilton. Mrs. S. Rasmussen has returns Robe.. and Mrs: Stocks and Baugh- from a two weeks visit with reit:- 'ter, Elva, were melt -end visitors in tives near Brussels. London. Austin Morrison, Prince Albert, Sass ib spending a Week with his motherMrs Jno. Morrison , Arc ie ;Moffatt and son, London, SHALLOWE'EN I and C. and Mrs. Koehler, Ayton, 1visited at the home of D. nemeses: • Pie S t! I t i i DUNBAR'S HALL ETHEL Under auspices of A.Y.P.A. St. David's Church, Henfryn Tuesday ev'g, Oct, 29 At 8 O'clock. fi4. ., Harvey McGee The well known Comedian. of Blyth and others will supply the program following which Pies will be sold by Auction. Coffee Served Free EVERYBODY WELCOME Admission 25c Ladies with Ples Free Rev. A, H. O'Neil, Rector this week. M•s. I Chamberlain 1 i isnursing g a at at resent as the re very sore hand p , salt of n injury, part of her thumb was amputated last week at the Wingham Hospital. I Services in the United Church i here were withdrawn on Sunday ow- ing to anniversary services being held at Salem when the .Rev. Mr. McKenzie, of Ripley, was the speaker. •Pioneer Passes—One of the pion- ears of Wingham locality passe away on Saturday evening in the person of Mary Jane Phippen, with ow of the late William Finley, hi her 85th year. Some o£ her• earlier days i were spent near Wroxeter but the most of her life has been spent in the vicinity of Wingham, She was predeceased by her husband 30 years ago. Mrs. Phippen was in possession of all her faculties and although being very active until a year-ago, she had only been confin- ed to her bed for about three weeks. She had reared a large family of thirteen and of which twelve are living, Robert, of Toronto ; David, Howard, William, Alonza and Geo. of Winghm ; Joseph, of Glenannan and James of Woodstock ; Mrs. J. Kemp, of Long Island, N. Y., Mrs. AN- INVITATION _ .: i Thursday and friday Evenings of this week WILL YOU COME ? %M.7!':••'+'4'•i•`k•M; COti M^.:•t,.`:...:••'.. dD'1 ..... M..., .... M_.._._M _._M ::'iME-.i'mi'9�+. Evangelist C. T. Major of Campbelltown, N. B., will speak at Dunbar's Hall - Ethel Friday Evening's subject : "The Second Coming of Christ" New Adgert ieweutx Idexaar-13Iu Na v4x11 r At tiallnoPrro ve,rflnnv( ootoa'onlea (in,a Connell Avotiolsets-Nesbit i ei th tine In ou A1'plrawnate 71 Ann h1 Alol,, Pin+(oriol^-'`t. t�nvtct -tar ri•'eG, iieofryn Pnlltloal Mooting--( A ltoriernam tilyziagelistle ldaetingx (( T. tl rljor New arrivals -Ring tiro., Pt.ultayy l ooa, otc 1 (5. t;mitb nhnin'loet--Andraw 1 o,nnnt Ram for ante =vin ylltllrl.ea Rul•n for ala ('5o,, 518 $oarf found 9 11 u pow,. ar Moran. for loll,t •-•Ina s Armatrorg Alga for ale lint art (' 01 rte Florae for aa1 -`t Carter ?lice fur sale --'thus Mills. Richard Tennant, Owen Sound CIV 4t3tetGT.ISCC14141 14.MG1z14ICt7. ibis g 1 r IBAZAAR III ree ii ri a ;Mrs. Jas, Fowler, of Wingham and Gia Mrs. Jas.Thom she Robertson with y`f or 1 time of h a tris living at the Funeral services were conducted at her late residence Monday afternoon t !interment being made in the Wing 1 ham Cemetery. p George Merkley, 20,- Waterloo, and Walter Renwick, 20, also of Waterloo were sentenced on Monday in the magistrate's court to one year in the Ont. Reformatory at • Guelph as a result of several rob• bevies to which they confessed. Walter McLuhan, 22, of Stratford, o too t part in sono of the rob- beries, was sen ence six mon 1 the Reformatory. The trio were ar- rested late in September. They were implicated in the robberies at the Moffatt Hardware store and the pri•• vate garage of Gordon Gibson. se i 0 ar F. A. Hunter's • Commencing Wednesday, October 16 and for 15 days only, a straight ' Discount Of 20 p. c. Will be given. We have a full stock of Fall and Winter Merchandise and rather than carry it over on our shelves we give the discount to clear it out. We have Bargains too numerous to mention. Give us a call and compare prices. Men's Suits and Overcoats All new stock 20 per cent Off Ladies' Coat s IncludingNorthways and several other reliable makers 20 percent off C-7 Men's Home- made Mitts 200 pairs, good value at $1.00 for Only 65c Ladies' Hosiery Silk and Wool and All Wool, balance of odd lines light and dark shades. Regular to $1.25 For 750 1= French Serge and Santoy Regular $1.65 Sale price $1.20 co All Linen Tea Toweling Regular 20c yard Sale price 14c Remember the 20 p. - c. Discount at '. A. Hunter's i ETHEL Several attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Fletcher at Seaforth last Thursday. A number of the ladies from Ethel Women's Institute are attend- ing the Joint Convention of Instit- utes a; Teeswater this week. The Women's Institute purpose holding a sale of homemade baking and will serve afternoon tea in the Library room, on Saturday, Oct. 2Gth. Will all members please take note of this and any donations of baking will be- appreciated. On Thursday evening, Oct 24th, the Ycung People will be entertain- ed in Atwood by the Atwood So- ciety. A debate will be a feature of the. evening programme. You will be cordially welcomed to any or all of the Young People's- meetings. Quite a number of the United Church Young People motored to Belgrave on Tuesday evening, 15th ' and enjoyed very much an address delivered by Dr. Martin, Cerurchill. Dr. Martin spoke of his missionary activities in the Hudson Bay terri- tory. • On Wednesday morning,. Oct. 18th at the manse, Cranbrook by Rev. W. A. Williams, Miss Margaret A. Clark, eldest daughter of W. J. ' and Mrs. Clark, of Wingham, was united in marriage to liarry Calvert also cf Wingham. The best wishes of Ethel friends go with their for a happy wedded life. A quiet wedding was solemnized at the Parsonage, Ethel, on Tuesday, Oct. 15th at 3.30 p. rn. when Miss Elizabeth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smith, of Elma Township was united in marriage to Mr. Will- iam Russell, son of the ?:ate Ebenez- er and Mrs. Pistell of Elma-Town- JOINT UTIC L MEETING t=J A 0. U. W. HALL WALTON Monday e!'gl RI, 28 at S o'clock Speakers: W. C. Medd Progressive U. F. 0, Candi- date, South Huron C. A. Robertson Liberal Candidate, North Huron" EVERYBODY WELCOME Ladies especially invited "God Save Players, Pianos Organs a 0d taken Do Lunch Served - Foresters' Hall Bluevale Saturday, Oct, 20 Under auspices of Knox Presbyterian Church Fancy Work Aprons Homemade Baking Candy Flowers ru i5 4�7 14 a� c 11.4 m EVERYBODY WELCOME tOrd at2t`dtrfaigr$t-DaBalt'dt`2r®dt,r't`ur°1M-Zatit,W2tt ship. The ceremony was perform- ed by Rev. C. Elmer Taylor. On Thursday and Friday evenings of this week, Evangelist C. T. Major, of Cainpbelltown, N. B., will speak in Dunbar's Hall. Friday evening's sub- ject: "The Second Coming of Christ." Everybody welcome to these meetings, Hallowe'en Pie Social :— A Hal- lowe'en pie social will be held in Dunbar's Hall, Ethel, on Friday evening, next, Oct. 29th under the auspices of the A. Y. P. A. of St. David's Church, Ethel. Harvey Mc- Gee, Comedian, and others will sup - 1 the program. sup- ply the Young People's meeting held in the United Church last Thurs day evening. Dr. McMaster gave a talk in "The Importance of Totat Abstinencefrom the Physical Stand- , point" Rev, Mr. Taylor spoke on, "The Importance of Total Abstin- ence from the Spiritual standpoint." A very interesting missionary sketch was presented by a number of the members. The Women's Institute met last Thursday afternoon ae the home of Mrs. W. Bremner. After the opening exercises Mrs. Wardle* gave a splendid paper on wholesome read- ing for_ the Heine. Roll Call was an- swered by "How to keep children employed." Mrs. Jas. Pearson gave a reading. The meeting closed with "God Save the Sing", after which lunch was served by Mrs. Bremner, assisted by Mrs. 3. Pearson. GREY Edgar Hollinger, of Detroit, is holidaying with friends in Grey. Walter Broadfoot is in the Wing - :nam Hospital where he had his ton. sill removed. Creek: and well should have u supply of water after the rain, the first of the week. Miss Winona Frain, of Exeter, spent tine week -end at the home of Percy and Mrs. Tyerman. A. E. and Mrs. Westover have re- turned to their home at Niagara Falls. having spent the past week with Mrs. A.E. Dane,Ethel. lI i.. A J meeting joint nt etin • of the Progress sive Candidate, J. W. Medd, of South Huron and Liberal Candidate C. A. Robertson, of North Huron, will be held in the A. 0. U. W. Bali Walton, on Monday evening. Fred and Mrs. -Oxtoby returned recently from visiting reltives in Port Huron, Columbivillo and De- troit and other points. They came by motor accompanied by Alex. and Mrs, Annett, of Detroit, who spent the week -end. Fatally injured ;— Oliver Turn- bull, 15th eon received word last week of the de :th of his nephew, Will. Burton, which occurred on Monday of last week following an aeroplane' crash at Winnipeg the day previous. The pilot of the machine, whose home was at Burford. Ont., was killed instantly. Mr, Burton who was 22 years of age, had just recently started in the aviation ser - vire. Isis mother is a resident of Vancouver to which place the body was sent for burial, His Rather died a year and a half ago. Passed Away :-- On Sunday af- ternoon, Mary Stewart, daugirter of the late Donald and Elizabeth Stew- art, passed away at the age of 55 years, 8 months and 16 days. De- ceased was bona en the farm on which site died, and for the. post year had been in poor health, though she did not take to her bed until the Tuesday bofore her death. She is survived by one sister, Mrs, Blakloy, of Moase Jaw, and two brothers, Alexander and Donald, onthe home- stead, The funeral was held on Tues- day afternoon and the services were conducted by Rev. Mr. Williams, of Cranbrook, Interment was mads: in Ilressek Cemetery, Former Residents Celebrate Gol- den Wedding se -A very interesting event took ;place in Atwood on Tues- day, Oct, 8th, when William and Mits. • Bell celebrated the fifteenth anniv- ersary of their nmrring°, Mr, Bell • was born in the North of Ireland on { tfitCl{'+Ntve•p zz,... ,!C.6ffiF..K3tetcocctoa to Dramatic /Recital Under auspices of WOMEN'S INSTITUTE , 4 Will be given by R 4 MISS THERESA M. SIEGEL 1 ' W Graduate Detroit School R -4 of Expression and Eng. w C11.0+ D lisp Literature OPERA HOUSE BRUSSELS Monday EV'g, Oct. 28 Miss Siegel comes highly re- commended as an A 1 Entertainer Admission 50 and 35 cents EVERYBODY INVITED) teeteeermereiereo3tatete ereatemeeeeeeeiseameit 25 d3 E August 25th, 1856. He came to Can • ada with his parents, the late John and Mrs. Bell, in1863. They settled in Mornington township, coming to Elma in 1873. On O,ct. 8, 1870, he I was united in marriage to Joan Graham, eldest daughter of the late John and Mrs. Graham, by the Rev. • Robert Renwick, at the home of the bride's parents on the farm now owned by Mr. Harold Peter on the 8th con., Elma. Following the cere- mony they went to Brantford on a honeymoon trip. On their return they lived in Grey township and af- ter yearsmoved to the 12th t r a few ei t'j teN wtewieeekeelateemeezee:ewuv► BAZAAR *The Ladies .02 Melville Presbyterian Church - Brussels will still a Bazaar consisting of the fallowing booths : Parcel Post Fancy Goods Aprons Towels Pillow Cases Handkerchiefs Flannelette Knitted Goods Homemade Baking Candy Farm Produce io D1i ' ai ug '.l--- - --- iHH H 1• -.+H, 1Olr „� Ali 10 ro 1A carload of Hand-picked Winter Apples. 41 Pp Dan. McKinnon Phone 23-16 j. L. r ; RR, Pt* efor yt Apples .Wanted Saturday, Nov. 2 At 1.30 o'clock agI' In the Opera House bA • TRUSTEES AND RATEPAYERS IO The annualATTENTconventN!ion of the Huron Co, Educational Association of Truetees and Ratepayers will be held ht the town hall, Wingham, on i �Q+i ' Saturday, Nov. 2nd, cormnencing-at Tea Served - 3,30 to 6,30 ti p.in sharp. Addresses on live a subject of interest to all education- " 20 cents 3 1st:. will be given by Rev. H. W. Snell u.; Pa of Brantford, and Mr, Wm, Morris a of Toronto, president and secretary- lew Mrs, J. Meadows. Mary Lamont, Ira treasurer. respectively, of the '+raa- le Pres Ladies' Aid Secretary i tees and Ratepayers' Section of the .4"12b918rPr2rar"iat"12tr*••"mrb'"'2l9t*a Educational membrs of arlion, so by our members of parliament, school inspectors, teachers and oth- ers. Make your requirements along educational lines known to Chas. A. Robertson, Goderich, convenor of the resolution committee, prior to the convention. Kindly invite your tea- cher and have this announcement read in, the school. A special invita- tion is extended to ladies. Wm. Archibald, Pres. Huron Co., Educational Association. Mrs. R. Davidson. Secy-Treas. Huron Co. Educational Asso. R Ontario. al- memberance to accompany you to your new home as a reminder of our cordial good will .and sincere good wishes for prosperity end happiness in your new home. Your friends and neighbors of Cranbrook and dist- rict. Mr. Janes gave a ve ry pleas- ing reply after which they all joined in singing, "For they are all jolly good fellows." A very pleasant even- ing was spent in card playing and dancing. • Pe I r ons Fara ra hs s � P 1 i con., Elma, where they lived for i Church 'Votes many years. Ten years ago they came to the village to live in the g IN pause they now occupy. On Tues- white, they were at home to their many friends, both afternoon and evening. The house was nicely de- corated for the occasion in gold and white, with carnations in the living room and marigolds in the dining l room. The guests were received at the door by Mrs. Jas. Erskine, In the (Liebe; room Mrs. W. D. August, of Stratford, poured the tea and Mfrs. Walter Bell, Mrs. Russel Bell, Mrs. Graham Bell and Miss Margery Rat- eliffe assisted in serving the guests. During the evening a short program. was presided over by Hui h I.:, h mond, which included solos by MIT. E. G. Coghlin and David Hood, vio- lin selections by Mii es Agnew Hoed and Irene MicCutcheon ; readings by" Mrs. T. Hamilton Ind Dr. D. A. Kidd ; speeches by lI sr.. A. P., 'Perry, W. R. Er knae, Geo Lock, head and T. G. Ratcliffe. On behalf of some of the immediate relatives, Messrs. Jas. MI. Erskine and Lloyd D. Vallance presented Mr. Bell with gold cuff links,and Mr. Bell with a gold brooch with cameo setting. Mr. Bell made a suitable r:.ply, thanking thein and all the friends who had come to wish them well. Those pres- ent during the day, who were at the ceremony 50 years nave Were : Mlrs, Geo. Lockheed and Mr:.. W. D. Ang- us, sisters of Mrs. Bell ; Mrs. John Clark,of Rockville Minn., 0 cousin of Mrs. Bell and Mrs.Robert Barr. Mr. and Mrs. Bell have a family of four sons, Russel, Ne alter, and t,ra- ham, of Elnia township and Ben, of Medicine Hat, Alta. There are also six grandson; and one grand- daughter. At a dine, r on. the. even- ing of their golden wedding at which all their sons and daughters were present they presented their parents with a purse of geld to mark the memorable occasion. M r. and Mrs. Bell received many other gifts from their many friends ante m : a_ges of congratulation were receiv- ed from Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Grahnm, Maple Creek, Sask.Mir. and Mrs G. S. Tatham, Midland ; Mr. and Mrs. Philniore Hamilton, Newmar- ket ; Mr. John E, Smith, Mfr. and Mrs. Alf Holmes, Mr. and Mrs. John Inglis, of Stratford. CRANBROOK j The Athletic Association will ]told their annual meeting on Monday f evening, October 28th. All interested are asked to attend. On Monday evening, Oct 21st, a number of neighbors and t'riends gathered at the home. of Philip and stirs. Janes before their departure tb Wingham and presented them with an electric table lamp and an electric plate. The following address I was read :— Dear friends :- On learning' with • much regret of your impending de- parture from among us, we have as- sembled here to -night to pay tribute in a small way to the sterling qual- ities which you have shown in the many years we have known you as friends and neighbors: You have •• ever been ready and willing to fur- !tiler by all means in your power, { whatever effort has been put for- Iward for the welfare of the corn munity and as neighbors a helping hand has always been ready in time ' of need. On behalf of those present We shall ask you to accept this re - Mrs. A, C. Dames is visiting in Tor-' nn tn. Will Lowry, of London was a visit-; or in tnwn last Friday. \lis. N- Gerry is visiting her dough tet', Mts. Merklinger, at Guelph 1V.J. McCracken underwent an op- eration in Kitchener Hospital. on Monday. • tit Tau and Mt s. Scott and Miss Jean of Tot on to, vete in Brussels Over the w.'ak ands \V H. Fwd Jlrel. (seen, rf City gr were week•etrd vtsitnr,, with Postmas- ter bell ttrid f+:tuily. George and Mrs. Ferguson and chil- ,i,p,, '1pit onto, were in town fnr'a -hti time ru 810111rday. Arthur Ellis, editor of the Petrol] l Adept ( 001 Tnp'0 was a 0(111111 n (1110(1 0(1(11nte rn Walkerton. 4. Mts. I)1'. Smith, of Betnidgi, Mpnn., s Viii(( lo•rinother, Walter Will. anrv,�n. 'Phe Dr. will come later for a hi,lidtt,y`. - Wm. aced )l,'-. Proctor attended the' Ilewc0lr-•.P,.•etrr wedding at \Vide -i born ml Saturelty. Hiss Lunt Proctor was lit nit -stood \Tis. Annie Davi twin. of St. Cath m10e., .pent last week wiih Mrs Jos. Qnel'1 n, Thomas street who i5 still under the doctor', rare. Rev. F. (i. fowler and Dr. Jamieson were 101 '1'','"1,01' loot Sn101 day to wlt:- ,rao8111r Mei'il- ill -Varsity Rugby gone.e Both are old Met; ill men, fi * ! •I Mts. Cleve Braker and itli.s E1`v1 beth were visitors 7111 Toronto (1(10 week bidding good-bye to Mies. Thom- son who left foe her lu'me in Califor- nia. .6 ea fi a Sits. L. W. hckmier 0.1(11 :Tory Hwere (1\ T.n•onn.g1-1 l he fMarner's mottle), Mts. 1) Elven, who is leaving for California to spend the winter, J. A. Falcone( and dnnalr:Pr:'elts. 1$ 1-1. Palmer, of (Mirage, have been bithlgat the him,' of have Ale- [humid. Mts. Palmer is extending her visit. Miss Elizabeth L)mvnriig was in Guelph on Ft id Ay attending the wed - thing of Miss Bessie Penfoid, ( 110181' principal Of Brussels C)o11tiuutilion 5(111001, ott We are pleased to learn that Mrs, T. H, Walker who recently Millet. %Veltt a 801'11100 operation at E i leht'tl .'r Hospital was able to he moved hitch n Brussels on Aattu'day. Cn. Engineer Patterson and Mts. Patterson and children and \\'m. Lane, former Co. Treasurer and clerk, "f Huron County, were remelt Visitors with Reeve aril Aire, Bneket. ]sire. George 'Thomson who hag "pent a very pleasant simmer with her dau(hter, Mts. (Neve Ricker has gone to '2,1(1ltitn to he with her son foe a week Wore *Meaning 111 Long 0ear11, (cal, She is to he accompan• led by Mrs. 1) Illven. P. 1t1. and Mrs. Wilmot and Ma4tee Cherles relm'ned Flom their motor tie p, as far an 11aileyhnrv, then back thtntgh the Ottawa Valley and home by No. 2 Highway. They 00015 ac ennntanied home by 'Bre, \Vilmot's another, and Mies M. Martin, of Mar. tinville, While on the Ferguson high- way they saw a hear and a will', but both soon disappeared off the nigh - way, St. Johns Church, The third Sunday in October each year, is, by canon of the General Synod designated Children's Day and it is expected that on this Sunday the educational work of the church 'as outlined by the General Board of Re- ligious Education be set before the people. The special Children's Pay service was used on Sunday morning. There was a large attendance and the service much appreciated. Miss Florence Gannmage, sang very nicely as an offertory solo "Teach Me to Pray' by Geo. Geer jr. Three little obey, Junior Wilton t p;,tistone Stiles, Kenneth Ml,Crae Stile: and Audr'in • Joan Alcock were made mem- bers of the church in Holy Baptism. Servis each Sunda,—Sunday school at 10 a.m.; Morning Prayer at 11 a.m. and Evening Prayer at 7 p.m. United Church • The Anniversary service's in the United Church on Sunday, Oct. 20th were a derided sucCess. Both services were well attended and the choir as- sisted by friends from Listowel added much to the spirit of worship. Rev. W. P. Lane, B,A., of Seafnrth ,who was the speaker of the day, gate two very helpful sermene. The theme for the morning "Religion Worib While" 0005 besed on the hit Daniel Then said the e men, we •.hall not find ant o(Castnn t ti,i except we find it against nim concern- the law of his God." The evening subjr:,'t "The Spirituel Determining the Material." Exodus 17-11: "And it came to pass when Moses held up his hand that Israel r.revailed; and when he let down his hand Amelek prevailed." The supr•emaey of the • spiritual over the material wee the point the speaker stressed. illustra- tions from the home, the church, and the community woes 1151(1 to emphas- ize thio point. Adults by their way of living often lard those in their charge to think that the material is more important than the spiritual. We must he earefnl of the influence which we exert on those around us. A plea was made for tester ee-operatoin be- tween ministers s and their people, The minister cannot lift the standards of tete community u111e10 the people by . their lives and actions show that they are trying to hole bine keep the spirit- ual in its proper plats, above the material. The morning music, an an- them "Sing Aloud auto God" by the ' choir and fl duet "Jesus Lover of My Soul" by Miss Lulu Procter and Mr. Gihsmi of Listowel, was well received. The mu01( al numbers at the evening eetviee consisted of "Praise the Lori]" an anthem by the choir; "One Fleet- • ing Hour" Miss lulu Proctor; "Con- spier and Hear Me" A. Pequegnet; "Those Evening Bells" the Lyric Male Quartette of Listowel, These numbers • were 011 well given and much enjoyed. A first class concert was given Mon- day evening in the church when • the • Lyric 'Quartette of Li(itowel, assisted by other talent -gave the program. The ._ rain kept -many from attending tiro concert. era, \ n r t, n f Vn dsanelt, Hotel Inspretor, paid Brussels a visit ]net week, He ryes nrr.nmpanied by 0.05- terbein, glen of Wendst.nek, end a bee, j'ther oi' M re, ,Toe. Roerin, of town, •