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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1937-9-22, Page 1A USE THE ADS *' Xfel X AS YOUR 9; . 9 SHOPPING LISTS A q� It( 13rusotto i'. 4 A EVERY FIND QF A rpt +_ 10B PRINTING t.+ AT REASONABLE PRICES ;•< ty epi, BRUSSELS, ONTARIO ' POST PUBLISHING HOUSE. Missing Girls Are Found WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER.. 22nd - 1937 PEOPLE WE KNOW. ' • aM. f�rRa� LOCAL ��rpj� �� r j emeeeeeeseeeceee d w. td� l�E �V1t ITEMS II Geerge Henry Lott (7Water)/ �¢o ., , Warwick Campbell of Plymouth, ®14rirliversary ElleeneacGoun and Marie Plunestee With Fortner's iBrotber in Hamilton Clinton, Ont, Sept. 21 --Relatives here et Eileen (Pat) VTeGoun and Marie Pluensteel, 17 -year-old Clinton Collegiate students„ learned last night the girls, missing from their homes since Sunday had arrived safely In Hamilton, Miss MOGoun, only daughter of Rev, K, ,McGoun, of St, Paul's Church, 'Clinton, has a Inserted brother living in 1-Iasniiton and the girls are bisiting him. Miss Plwn- steei is a daughter of H, P. P. Plum - steel, Mr. and Mrs, einGoun were in Owen ,Sound Sunday when Mr. McGoun preached harvest -thanks- giving sermons in St. George's church, Returning home late, they found a note written by Eilesa saying she and Marie mere "just going away for a visit," The note advised the parents not to worry as she had plenty of money, When the girls failed to return home Sunday evening the parents communicated with police. Investi- gation revealed they had left home in the afternoon and were ,given a ride as far as Seaforth, t Provincial police at ICI tohener were in charge of the inveatigation in this district and police depart- ments in cities throughout West- ern Ontralo were informed to be on the lookout torr the wanderers, :ea • Westminster is London's most dangeoous borough, according to statistics of road accidents, while Stoke Newington is the safest. Atwood Fair this Friday & Saturday DANCE—FRIDAY NIGST 8111 William': Band of Kitchener SATURDAY AFTERNOON-- BIG FTERNOON-BIG SHOW and at Night the Canadian Vaudeville Exchange Will Put on a Concert THE -UNITED CHURCH REB. H. J. MAHONEY, B.A., B.D, M Inlster 11 a.m.—Public Worship, conducted by the Minister. Topic—„Original Sin.” 3 p.m.—Annual Rally Day Exercises Special Program. The Night Services will be cancel- led. All are asked to attend Meville Presbyterian Church For Rev, Moore's Farewell Sermon Monday, 8 p.m.,Y, P, S. Meets for the Election of Officers REGENT THEATRE SEAFOR.TH C-�C7Evy —NOW PLAYING— Charles Ruggles, Eleanore Whitney Turn Off the Moon Johnny Downs Kenny Baker Phil Harris A MUSIGAL COMEDY Matinee Fri., and Sat., 3 p.m. Moo, Tues., Wed., Sept. 27, 28, 29 Joe Penner Milton Berle —IN— New 1N—New Faces of 1937 Parkyakarkus Harriet Hilliard The hit parade of famous faces Thurs., Fri., Sat„ Sept, 30 Oct. 1, 2 Merle 'Oberon Brian Aherne Henry Stephenson —IN— Beloved 1N—Beloved Enemy Their love song was the whine of a sniper's bullet, COMING Quality Street 2 features-- —.Women of Glamour — The Cowboy Star Indiana U. S. A. visited his uncle Dr, J. D. and Mrs, Warwick, Mn's, Robert Straehan, convenor of the. Howe 'Economics depart pent of this convention area, at- tended the W, I. convention held in Harirston Thursday and Friday, A number from town attended the London Pair last week, Mr. and Mrs, W, Hunter, of Osha- wa, vieitad with friends in town. Miss Ruth Mooebonse, of Termite spent the week -end with Miss Doris 'McDonald. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Kennedy, or Peterborough, visited lir, and Mrs. Roy Kennedy, last week. Miss Rebecca Sherrie is visiting in Wingham. John Barr, Niagara Falls, former member of the Canadian Bank of Commerce staff, is holidaying here, Graham Stewart, of Detroit, visit- ed with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Stewart. Mr, and Mrs. John Simmons marked the forty-seventh anniver- sary of their wedding quietly on Friday, Me Leon Jackson of Ottawa call- ed on his brother It L. Jackson last week, 1VI5•s, Hugh McKinnon is visiting relatives and friends in Coiling - wood, Toronto and Weston, adrs, Robe Strachan attended the Woman's Institute Convention in Harriston on Thursday and Friday last week. Mr, and Mrs, Ed. Mercer of Van. couver, B.O., Mrs, McNichol of Wroxeter spent last Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. J, Pollard, Mr, and Mrs, Chester Rintoui and daughters Helen and Wanda, spent ,Sunday at Jahn Rintoul's, Seaforth. Mr, and Mrs. Wesley Pollard, Mr, and Mrs, George Pollard and daugh- ter Evelyn visited Sunday at Mr, and Mrs E. J. Pollard, . Mrs. McQueen and Mrs, Forrest, of Brucefield visited at the home of Mrs, John Robb last week. Mrs, Robb returned with them and spent a pleasant holdiay visiting relatiyee and friends in Brucefleld, Stanley and Seaforth. !Condition Still Serious The condition of Evelyn Turves, youugtst daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Turvey, of 2nd line of 'Mor- ris, remains unchanged, Last Mon- day she contracted paralysis and since has been in a serious condi- tion, KNOX CHURCH, ETHEL Anniversary Services will be held on SUNDAY, OCTOBER 3rd Guest Preacher Rev. H. C. Feast, of Seaforth Services 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.nr. Special Music by the Choir To Be Followed on TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5th FOWL SUPPER AND ENTERTAINMENT consisting of The Stratford Orpheus Male Quartette Les:le Fraser—Tenor Charles Martyrs—Tenor F. G. McDonald--Barltone Capt. A. J. Pequegnat—,Basso Miss Lois Thompson—Reader Miss Alice Pequegnat—Planist Supper Served from 6 to 8 p.m. Admission—Adults 40c. Children 25c. Everybody Welcome. Union Anniversary Services are to be held on Sunday Sept. 26 at 11 a.m. & 7.30 p.m. The Speaker for the day will be Rev Harold Snell; B.A. Assisted by the Ethel Choir for the evening services MONDAY EVENING, SEPT 27 at 8 p.m. A CONCERT will be glven under auspices of Women's Assoc. The Hillbillies from Wingham Assisted by Local Talent Come and Enjoy a Good Time Both Sun. & Mon. Admission -25c & 15c for Children Rev, Harold Snell, Pastor; ,Mrs, T. Dougherty, Pres, W. A, Eadles Presbyterian Church W. el, Contests Open To S. Entertains Many At Special Function Bluevale, Sept, 21, An outst ing event in the history of Ead Presbyterian Church, was held week when the W. M. S. (telebra the 50th anniversary of the org zatlon, 'Mira, Leslie Fortune • aided, The Scripture lesson Public School Pupils 1 Juvenile Aanatent Contest for i Public School Pupils of Brussels, and- Morris and Grey will be held in lee' Fall Fair Building the night or the last Fair, If you wish to take part ' ten hand your entries in to E. D. Bell ani' who will conduct the contest, You Ore' , have. a cbance of winning one of tale was read by Mrs. Walter Woods and Mrs, (Rev,) J, R. Greig offered prayer. A "History of the Auxtl. lary Since 1887," was given by Mrs. Reuben. Appleby. Heartfelt thanks and deep appreciation was extended to minsiters, missionaries, Thank - offering speakers and all who had aided in the work during these fifty years. The secretary, Mrs, Roy Hastings, read letters from Mrs, Adam John- ston, of Wingham, a former secre- tary, and from Rev. W. J. West, of Stratford, pastor of the congre- gation for 15 years, and Mrs, West, who were unable to be present, Mrs. (Rev.) Kenneth MacLean Wingham, president of the Mait- land WeeLS, Presbyterial, was the guest speaker. After extending congratulations from the Presbyter- ial and congratulating the Aux ilia ry she spoke on "'Phe Missionary Spirit" Her interesting address was an Inspiration to the hearers. Dur- ing the service the Misses Sadie and Ruth Stokes rendered a vocal duet and Rev. J, R. Greig coutri- buted a solo At the close of the service all were invited to the School -room where lunch was served, including birthday cake with its fifty candles which were lighted by ,Miss Bea- trice Eadie and Miss Catherine Fortune, members of the first tuts. sionary auxiliary, The church ethroughout was decorated in a golden color scheme. WEDDING eeeenewensenseeeesseaseeteeswewsetneue Martin—Grasby At high noon on Wednesday, Sapt. 15, a quiet but pretty wedding took place at the United Church manse, Belgrave when Miss Helen D. Gees - by, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Gresby and Mr, George C. Martin, youngest son of lir, and Mrs Frank J Martin were united in the holy bonds of matrimony by Rev, J; B. Townend, 13,A„ B.D. The bride was very becomingly dressed in Coronation Blue Chiffon velvet With matching hat and as cessories and a corsage of pink Sweetheart roses, She was at- tended by her sister Mise Anna, who was gowned in Navy Blue Sheer with hat and accessories to match and a corsage of pinit roses. The groom was attended by his brother Mr. Edwin Martin, The wedding dinner was served at the home of the bride's parents anter which the newly married couple left on a motor trip to Ot- tawa and other points east, The bride travelling In a wine knitted suit with black hat, purse and other accessories. On their return they will reside on the groom's farm in Morrie Township. IG. Sanderson Now Situate at Ford Garage 1G'orctou Sanderson, 'well-known garageman• of the north end has moved his evuipment to the ' Ford Garage where he is now prepared to take care of all your motor troubles, Ile Is better equipped than ever. Have your oil looked after for winter driving. See vertisemont on back page, NOTICE ! Alt children In the Township of Grey, with parent's consent are to be given Toxoid for immunization I against Diphtheria, Free of Charge.i There is positively no danger from this treatment and ell parents should avail themselves of this op- opmortunity to have their children made immune to this disease, First ,treatment on Friday after- noon, Oct, 8th at Ethel school house. J. D. Colquhoun, M. 0, H, h prizes, which are being donated. —x— rD. A. Rann Moved (To New Location Do you want new furniture? then shop at D, A Rann's new store, three doors north of the building formerly occupied by his business. The building, which has been .completely renovated, prtsents a most pleasing appearance. The front is vitrolite with a large Plate glass window and the interior, en- tirely redecorated, provides an ef- Seetibe show room for the stock of modern furniture which is always found in Mr, Rann's score. i' Mr. Rann is opening his new store this coming Saturday. You are lor- dially fnbited to inspect the new store and stock. Reception For Popular ;Young Pastor and Bride The home of Austin • and Mrs. Raynard was the scene of a happy gathering one evening recently, when the congregation of Roe's United church met to honour their minister, Rev. Harold Snell and his bride, fonmerly Miss Jean Plum - steel of Clinton. An interesting Program of music was enjoyed, after which Mac Shaw read an address to the young couple, wtile Austin Raynard and Wm, Hoy presented them with a beautiful walnut occa- sional table and a console mirror on behalf of the congregation, ' Rev, lir. Snell made a gracious reply and lunch was served by the ladies. Following is the address: Rev, Harold and Mrs, Snell, Dear Friends: As members and friends of the Roe's United church, it gives us a great deal of pleasure to meet here together to welcome your to our -church and to congratulate you or, your recent marriage, It is our wish and hope that you may both enjoy many years of hop- (l)iness end prosperity together. Life brings its clouds and shadows to all of us, but where there is love and faith and hope, the clouds will always pass and the sun will shine again. You are entering together a glorious tninistry of work and ser- vice for others. May you be given power and strength for your labor, and rich reward for a task well done Though we have not known you Mr. Snell for many months, you 'rave already won a warm place in our hearts. We are looking Lee- ward to the future with high hopes for the advancement of the Master's work in this Carnmunity. It shall be our part to give you our loyalty and our co-operation, that by work- ing together, nitwit may be ac- complished, To you, Mrs. Snell, who are a stranger among us, we offer a very special welcome, We trust that 7011 will make many friends among tis and that your work as our Pastor's wife may bring you abun- dant joy and happiness. As a token of our best wishes we ask you to accept these gifts. Wo hope you may find them a source of pleasures and uset'uiness in your home, and in after years when you labour in other fields, may they re- mind you of the people of Roe's church and of happy days spent among us. Signed on behalf of the congre- gation: Mrs, Ed, Jacklin Mrs, R, McKay Airs, S. Breckenridge Mrs, Jas, McFarlane Mrs. Austin Baynard Mrs. L. Frain. Pre.Coanantntion service was held le Melville Presbyterian Church on Friday evening. Huron Plowmen's Association The Huron Plowmen's Asoseia- tion will held their annual plowing Match, Friday, October 811), in tete township of McKi1lop, en the farm of Ed, Rowland, 11/2 miles south and fez miles west of Walton. Keep this .date clear and conte and enjoy a day with the Plow boys, R. L, McDonald, Pres, L. E. Cardiff, See: Treas, Baptisms Tee Rev, J. Graham, rector of St. John's has recently baptized the flollowts>g children, lseztll Jean, Wilma Leone, Dorothy Yvonne, and Samuel James, children of Mr, raid Mrs, Wen. Locking, Lois Elaine, daughter of lir. and Mrs, John Fee. ter, Iris Eldene, daughter of Mr, aur elrs. Wm, Cardiff, llorence Bette, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Harvey MoCutcheon, Clarence Edwin, son of Mr. and Mrs, Bevan Elliott, Robert Chapman, son of Mr, and firs. Roy Kennedy, and Morley John, son of M•, and Mrs. Wm. Fischer, How Is Is Your Chimney? The past winter was one of the worat on record for chimneys, brick work, etc. The numerous rains which were usually followed by severe frosts worked havoc with the masonry and as a result many chine neys have to be rebuilt and in some instances side walls and cornices were damaged. A few months ago the entire top brick work of the Ranney block had to be torn down and rebuilt; last week a portion of the rear wall of the planing mill Oppled dawn and will have to be rebuilt. Owners of buildings would be well advised to give their chim- neys and other brick work the once over before the cold weather sets in as repairs are more difficult to make later on, _**--- Library Board Meeting The following members of the library board met on Friday even- ing last, Rev, J. Graham, chairman, Mrs Robt, 'Thompson, Miss Calder, Mr. Robert Bowman and air. Drummond, Regret was expressed at the ap- proaching departure of the Rev, W, Moore who has done so much for the library for several years, and a resolution 01syuxtpathy was sent to Mrs. Scott the secretary in her ness. The chairman welcomed .lir, Drummond to the board, Another appointment will have to be made to fill llr. Moore's place. Eibs as pre- sented by .lir. Bowman, the treasur- er were passed to be paid, The book purchasing committer will meet immediately to choose new books for the coming winter months, et is the intention of the board to purchase for this winter i as new a Y books s as Possible and not just re -prints, and so give the reading public an enjoyable winter's reading, --* dam_ Camp Fire Girls Honor Leader Mrs. Wm. More .A I pleasant evening was spent at the home of eros, John Gibson Fri- . day when the 'Camp Fire Girls pre- sented their leader, Mrs, (Rev,) William Moore, with a radio lamp. The address was read by Miss Doro- thy Armstrong and Janet King made the presentation, after which there was a program and games. A dainty lunch was served. Dear Mrs, Moore: We have learned with deep regret that you are going to leave us. We feel that we can not let this occa- sion go by without letting you know how much we have enjoyed our meetings together for the last two years, We will think of you often end we hope You will remember the Campfire Girls. We ask you to ac- cept this small gift as a token of our esteem for yeti. Signed --The Campfire Girls. Dorothy Armstrong, Janet King, ' LOST— A purse (with aunt of Money, ow'ner's name inside, John Burns, r,r. 1, Warton, phone 280-14. F'oilowing an illness oe about wo weeks, George Henry Lott, "B' Line, Passed away in Wingham General Hospital on Thursday afternoon, September 9th, in his 74:111 Year. Se was bore at Brockport, Nee, and as a very small child carte with leis parents, the late Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Lott, to West Wawanoslt, nestr Si. Helens, where he spent his childhood and early manhood. After llvtng in Whitby for six years be moved to Brussels, coming to Winn ham in 1920, While in Whitby he was married to Mary Watson aed last March they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary, lie leaves to mourn his Passing besides his widow, five sons and two daughters, Albert, Harry and Btssle, of Tlrinto; Clayton, of Detroit, Keu- nett of Stratford, Edith of Hunte. ville and Ernest at home. Ile is also survived by two brothers and five sisters, Levi, of town, Walter, near Whitechurch; Mrs. W. Miller, Mira, Charles McKay and Miss Mary Lott, Ot Brussels; Mrs, Richard Palmer if 'Wroxeter and Mrs, T), Farrier of Lucknow. One son, Lieut. red Lott, was killed in action during the Great War, The funeral was held from his late residence on Saturday after- noon. The serict was conducted by- Rev, J, F, Anderson, pastor of Winghant United Church, of which the deceased was a member. The pallbearers were: Robert Deyell, Georbe Skinn, John Falcon- er, T. R, Bennett, W. Stewart, W; J. Clark, Burial took place in Brusesls Cem- etery, Friends from Toronto, Stratford, Detriit and St. Themes, attended the funeral, Added Attractions For East Huron Fall Fair In an ecort to provide an added attraction for the East Huron Pall Fair, A. L McDonald, the well- known cattle drover, is offering special prizes for two novel events which will have a special appeal for the younger people. These events will be staged on Friday, Oct. 1, The first is for a boy's dog race, quarter mile, hitched in wagon or cart. The prizes for this novelty race will be $3 for the first and $2 for second. The second event will carry with it a $2 prize for the est team of goats, hitched, or any other novel team, to wagon or cart, and the award will be on the basis of the best ap_ pearanee and general performance, Church Notes Services on Sunday in Melville Presbyterian Church were conduct- ed by Rev, 'Wan. Moore, taking as his text at the morning service, "Show lie Tby Faith Without Thy Works and I Will Show Thee My Faith by My Works," At the even- ing service his text was "But God Will Redeem My Soul From the Power of the Grave," George Northwood contributed a solo ,at the morning service. Services in the United Church were conducted by Rev, Flarold Snell, 13,A., of Ethel .lir, Graham preached on Sunday morning on "Those inward voices that make their appeal to us," and in the evening "Studies in St. John - The first week of our Lord's Min- istry," The Sunday Scbool re -opened on Sunday last after having been clos- ed for two Sundays, with a good many new scholars and also some new teachers, Mrs, Earl Somers and• Mrs, H, Stretton are ,note on the teaching staff, The Sunday School is away to a line start for the winter months, St, John's Church Fowl Supper will be held on Tuesday evening the 19th October, .A. line Play has been secured for the Programme, As the evening service on Sunday will be the Rev, W, Moore's fare- well-servioe in Melville Presby- terian elturch there will be no ar evening service in St, John's, The rector of St, John's hopes that many Anglican Church Members Will attend this tare -well service, A Free -For -All H rt tn4 ruse Tom McLean of Wingham Enters the Field, Making Fourth Candidate A curious situation leas developed it tide Huron.,13ruee riding, where a. week ago II, T. Thomson, of WIng- hart,.announced himself an Indepen- dent Liberal candidate, with the abolition of the beverage rooms a main plank iu his platform. A ire port from Wingham today is to the effort that Thomson states is to the . is in entire accord with Premier Hepburn and his policy, In the meantime, T11oma.s 1. Mc- Lean, an old political warhorse, though never before a candidate, has announced himself in ti•,e field as an advocate of the rights of labor and in favor of the old bar- room in preference to the beverage rooms. Sir. McLean has always in the past associated with the Con- servative party, In the Huron -Bruce free -for -a11 there are therefore, up to date, four candidates: C. A, Robertson, the former member, the official Liberal candidate; W. II. Logan, the official Conservative candidate; B. T. Thomson and Thos, J. McLean, in- dependents, St. George's Anglican Church, Walton The annual harvest thanksgiving service of St, George's Church, Wal- ton, will be held on Sunday next at 2,30 p.m„ the special preacher w111 be the Rev. E. L. Roberts of Wing - ham. There will also be special music, Farewell To Mrs, and Mrs. John Pedgrift 011 Tuesday evening a number of the congregation of St, John's Angli- can Church formed a surprise party In the home of Mr, and Mrs, .Alex Coleman to bid God -speed to Mr, and Mrs. John Pedgrift who are leaving this week for England after having spent many years in Canada. A social evening was held after which the presentation of a very fine steamer rug. purchased through lir, A. Wood, was made by Mrs, John Fischer on behalf of the church, the address being read by Mrs, George Davis. Many hope that after a few years in their native land Mr, and .firs. Pedgrift will return again to Brussels, St. Columban Wins Huron Football Cup -r St. Columbau defeated the Walton boys in the first game at St. Colum- , ban by a score of 2-0 on Friday afternoon with Walton trying to break the two goal lead, the best they could do was to hold St. Col- umban to tie. Thus .Se. Columbau winning the round by 2 goals, Weelton--Gbai, Taylor; 1,8„ M. Honanis d; r.d„ R. Holland; c.h„ .lic. •Canr,m, Bryans; 1. 11„ .McNally; centre, Steles; o.r., W. Farquhar- son; 0,1, Johnston; 1.1. Carter; sus„ Grieves and Rowland, St, Columban—Goal, J. O'Connor: 1.d., McQuaid; red., Malone; c.h., J, McIver; r.h., N, McQuaid; 1,1e, Flannery; c., Stapleton; o.r„ Wil- liams; 1. ,r, McCarthy; 0.1, Moy- Ian; 1,1., J. O'Connor; subs T. lic- Ivor, G. O'Connor, t. G. I. T. The Canadian Girls in 'Training of the United Church lteld their first meeting in tine fot-ni of a social, on Sept, 21st. The meeting opened by the initiation of the new members, Our worship service followed, begin- ning with our purpose, then call to worship by Luella Mitchell, Hymn, Oit, to be more like Jesus,' was sung. Prayer by Miss Edythe For- sythe. The Scripture was read by Lois Plum, A story entitled 'Grow. Tamara God' Was reed by our lead- er, This Part Off our meeting was closed by singing C. G. I, T. Hymn, Ganes were played and a very tasty lunch was served. Meeting closed by sing of taps, Officers for the yea1': President) Luella Mitchell;. Secretary, Helen Turnbull; Treasurer, Jeanette Sam derson; Pianist, Jean Slrefranl Leaders, Edyth Forsythe and Alit Marie Pope,