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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1937-11-24, Page 1ln4 Ky1'0� 1 e 0eV eiKe f 0 O elKel eTseeK eSee y r) 4 USE THE ADS rr At "ei 'tet ,f1 eereseoseereeeeleeeeereeeee $RUS`•, n SGS, ONTARIO, AS YOUR SHOPPING LISTS BrusLls to EnterW.O.H.A The Brussels Hockey Club held their Opening meeting at the Public Library, Monday evening, with about 25 tneanbe;rs being present, the President, A, Wood, in the chair, Iden Ashton, secretary, read the minutes of the last regular meeting which were aPproved as read. The eleotion of officers was held, resulting as follows: Hon„ Pree Reeve R J. Bowman; Pres„ A. Wood; See., Treas., Ken Ashton; Coach and Manager, D. C, Warwick; Finance Committee, D. C. Warwick, A. Wood, E. D, Bell, G. 15, North. wood, Ken, Ashton; Equipment and Transportation, D, A. Rano; Assfs- tant, W. 'Williamson. After touch discussion it was de- cided to enter an. intermediate team in the W. 0. H, A, Longue, The hockey club appointed W. William- son as delegate to attend the meet. hug in Listowel on Tuesday after- noon to represent Brussels in the W. 0. H. A. Several ways and means were discussed to raise money for the Hoc:'"y 1'':+m to carry on delete:. the coining season, thls was left 1) the members of the finance committee, as there is only $2 and some odd cents left from last year. .So when the hockey club puts on a euchre and dance turn out and help sup - Port the boys'. PERSONAL CARDS For Personal Christmas Cards See Ad on page 5 all new stock. EUCHRE AND DANCE Under Auspices of Belgrave Women's Institute FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26th FORRESTER'S HALL, BELGRAVE Jackson Orchestra In Attendance ADMISSION - - 25c An Operetta The Magic Bowl By the pupils of Rooms II &, III and the Juvenile Play MOTHER GOOSE'S GOSLINGS by the pupils of Room 1 will be presented by Brussels Public School Brussels Town Hall Friday, Dec. 3rd at 8 p.m. ADMISSION - - 25c MELVILLE PRESBYTERIAN C5, URCH SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 28th REV. A, J, FOWLIE Almonte -Monday, November 29th at 8 p.m„ A Congregational Meeting will be held to moderate in a call to a Minister All Members Are Asked To Attend REGENT THEATRE SEAFORTH NOW PLAYING Joe Penner Gene Raymond The Life of the Party -with- Parkykarkus Victor Moore A Feast of Fun MON., TUES., WED, Sylvia Sydney Henry Fonda -In- You Only Live Once You only live once - make the best of it NEXT TH•UR., FRI., SAT. Tex Ritter Eleanor Stewart —in— Heading For the Rio Grande A Sheriff ending a gang of rustlers COMING-'- , Wife, Doctor Nurse Mats. Sat & Holidays at 3 p,m. 73ruostio WEDNESDAY November 24th, 1937 t Training School Awards Given Consecration Service Also Held in Brussels United Church A consecration service and pre- eeutation of certificates ot the Re- gional Training School was held Fre day evening in the United Church with ;Miss Helen Baelter in charge. Others taking part were Douglas Anderson, Margaret Pearson, Dor- othy Wright, Earl Sanderson, Lloyd and Glen Wheeler. The Dean, Rev. H, J, Mahoney, gave a chal- lenge to the young people to follow Christ, The presentation of the certifl- nates was, made by the histructors as follows: Rev. 0. Cummings group, Elmer (Bell; . Rev. Mehoney's group, Caroline Well - wood, Roselle Gallattgiler, Margaret Aiken, Stewart Aryans, Arthr Bewley; Rev, E, Anderson's G:onp, Helen Beeler, May Shelton, Harvey Aryans, Clarence Grainger, A sucial time was then held, Elmer Bell directing the recreation, ata PEOPLE WE KNOW. ►i'S h1CSJ+l,Yv7,pgq,pgtytqmtttt 01rb'sfM� Mrs'. Norman Freeman and cltiel- ren have been guests with Mr, and Mrs. G, A, Deadman. Walter Lowry an duck McCrack- en have returned from a trip to New Liskeard. Mrs. Jos. Shaw who has been visiting with her daughter, Mrs, Brawn, New Liskeard, has returned, Will Brians, .Seaforth visited friends in town recently. Jirs, B. McIntyre and daughter Betty, Listowel visited trrends here on Sunday. Dr. J. D, Warwick, D. Warwick, Miss' M, Grewar and Mr, and Mrs. R, S. Warwick, were Winter hair visitors in Toronto. G. Baeker, Fort Francis, was a recent visitor with relatives. W. A. Williamson as representa- tive of the Brussels Hockey Club attended the W. 0, H. A, hockey meeting in Listowel on Tuesday afternoon. John. and Robert Clark attended the funeral last week, of the late Carrie Ziegler, at Ethel, The baby daughter ot Mr. and Mrs, Chester Rintoul has been ser- iously 111 with whooping cough. We hope the slight improvement of the last few days will increase rapidly. Helen also has the whoop- ing cough. Miss Jessie Little bas been en gaged as bookkeeper at the Swift Canadian plant, Mrs, A. Leitch and her niece Mrs, Jno, Legg of etorpeth, last week at- tendett the funeral of the late Carrie Ziegler at Ethel. Mess Jessie Strachan made sit extended visit. with her cousin Sirs, Andrew Lamont and bad a very lovely time. William Marks, young eon of Wilson harks, Morris was taken to Listowel hospital in the Rann ant• balance, attended by Dr. W. D. 0, Jamieson, where an appendix opera - thin was performed, The Patient is getting along nicely, Eyerett (Chuck) Lowry resolved a gash In his head which requited four stitches; an injury received when the truck be Was driving for the le Semis Produce, ran into the ditch a anile-and-a-quar'ter north of town last Wednesday evening, when the roads were in an icy condk- +tion. NOTICE ! Wilbur Turnbull, Grey Townshio Tax Collector, will be at the Town- ship office, Ethel, on Dec. 40, to reeeive payment of taxes from 10 aim, to 3 p,nn, THE UNITED CHURCH REB, H. J. MAHONEY, . B.A., B.D. Minister 11 am. -"False Gods." 3 p.m, -Sunday school. Young Ladies come and join the newly formed adult class. 7 p,m,-Evening worship conducted by the Minister. Monday -Y. P. S. Tuesday, Dec. 21 -Sunday School Concert and Christmas Tree, Wednesday, Dec, 15th -Sacred Conn tate by the choir. Ai it EVERY KIND OF ,4 =o, JOB PRINTING 8 AT REASONABLE PRICES N kti POST PURLISHINO HOUSE,,, Huron Farmes' arm Argument Features ClubsrConvene LOCAL NEWS ITEMS �� Officers Chosen By North Huron Debate on Drunk Driving Group In Session At BeIgrave CARD OF THANKS CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank the many I We wish to thank our many Huron Council Votes Down Motion 't' * * ,i' ,i' 'r• '1 d, a: „ „d Tho annual convention of the idents and neighbors for the varied friends and 21e -1g -ethers for their kind Asking Cancellation of Permits if * Huron Council 'I' Farmers' Clubs of North Huron was acts of kindness done and oppress ; expressions of sympathy in our re. 0auglit Drunk Driving Second * Get Fine Apples '° held In the Foresters' Hall, 13°1" iel slope of sympathy extended at the cent sad bereavement,also wish to Time; Amendment Is Carried grave, on 'Friday, John Jamieson, time et our sudden sad bereavement thank the Presbyterian Church Lucknow, president of North Huron "0'1 wife and mother. Also for choir and Mrs. C'olqulloun for tbe Gnderieb, Nay, 20. -Calls of "too well rendered solo, also tit the dra" greeted the reeommenda- friends who loaned cars. tionsticto alto Ontario goverumen' ask - Wan. Ziegler and tarnily, beautiful floral tributes, none of which will ever be forgotten, Richard Jacklin and Fancily, `Church of the Air' By Local Minister Many a shut-in aeprived of at- tending a regular church eervice were pleased til hear the Mi'rlster end Choir of Brussels United Church ,over the radio :ration at CKNX, in the "Church of the Mr" Woad - cast. The minister, the Rev, Harry Mahoney, was ably ri'f'ted by members of tate choir:engine the hymns and quartettes with Alice Pope as organist, Miss Carrie Hhtgston sang the "Holy City," which was a fitting climax to the theme of 'The New Jerusalem; Jail: Bates contributed a Tenor solo. "Building for Eternity." Mies lIingston and Jack Bates sang t duet, their vc:ccs blending a ithe- ly. Linyd V'beelee also t. nk part in the service, Week -End Storm Stops Traffic Brusesls and bieinity escaped the worst of the week -end storm which blocked roads and stopped traffic in same sections of Western On. tario, Here the snow fall brought out the Bret cutters and sleighs of the season and children (loaned their skates for the first time this season and used the streets as their skating rink. Forest, 25 miles east of Sarnia, got the heaviest fall of the storm, where 30 -inches of snow beaked ef. forme of ploughs to clear roads. The storm was general in the Western portion of the province, The storm, with low temperature, made roads and highways sheets of ice and many ,minor accidents were reported as well ae one fa'ality when a Collingwood girl, Isabel Arbuthnot, 24 -year-old creamery cashier, was killed instantly when the automobile in which she was a Passeng4r went out of control and crashed into a ditch, presided, The morning session was devotee to the reports of the various clubs, men's, women's and joint clubs. Au outline of proram was given and work was done In various ways in each of ;the clubs, ,with discuseton following. The meeting adjourn- ed 'for djourn•ecl'for lunch which was served hY the members of the Maitland Ladies' Club, The afternoon session was open- ed by all singing "The Maple Leaf." Mrs, James Michie sang a solo which was much appreciated, R. 3, Scott then conducted the election of officers which resulted as follows: Riding directors, J, Jamieson ,and Dan Nicholson; lady directors, Mrs, 0. G. Anderson, Mrs, C. R. Coultas; sec„ Ethel Martin; auditors, Walter Scott and t'. R. Couates. Several items of business were then 'discussed and passed. Dan Stauffer of Oxford County, who is one of the Co-operative directors, addressed ,the .meeting. A, J, Scott also spoke and introduced a els- mission period, The meeting closed with the singing of the National Anthem, Huron County Junior Association A very successful year for the Huron County Junior Association was brought to a close with a Bowl- ing Party et which about eighty- five former Huronites' were present, The latter part of the evening took the form of t meeting at which the new representative Committee for 1938 was elected as follows: SEAFORTE--Anne .Sutherland, Jes- sie Archtbald, ,Murray Savauge, BRUSSELS -Mrs. Lloyd Grose, 'Wesley McCutcheon, WINGHAMHelen Fields, Mary Coulter, Charles Messer. WROXISTER & GORRIE - Blanche Irwin, GOD.E1l;LCH-Doris Bill, Grace Stir- ling. Mike Sanderson. EXETER—Kenneth G. Stanbury Grant Collingwood. IIENS_\LL-Bill Robins', LONDESBORO-Bob Leiper. CLINTON-Anne Crittenden, Mike Cools and Fred Elliott. The representative Committee held a meeting at the hone of Mr, and etre. Fred Elliott and the following new officers were elected:- President-Kenueth 0, Stanbury First Vice Pres, --Mie Lloyd Grose Second Vice Sec. -Wesley Me 'C'utcheon Secretary -Doris Hill Assistant Sec, -Grace Stirling Treasurer -4G ran t Collingwood Publicity C'omhtittee-Anne C,itten- den, Bob Lieper and 13111 Robins. It bas been very encouraging to Columtttee to have received such splendid , r P d cw of oration from all ferni- er Huronites and new Committee pis planning a Mien better year for 1938. .All young people resitting in To- ronto who were former resident at Huron, or whose parents were former residents of the County are eligible for membership in the As- sociation. Seven Reported After Wardenship of Huron Tp. Seven ,Conservative reeves are reported seeking the 193S warden's chair in Huron, The seven names prominently mentioned ,for warden are: L. le 'Cardiff, of Morris; George Ms;:Nall, of Tallith; Wilmot IIanette, of Goderielt Township; le W. Scott, 00 mast awanosh; Willla>:n M, Stewart of East Wawanosh; EI. A. Keys of Grey; and 3, A, Aryans, of Howiclt, Conservatives and Lib - orate elect a warden year abort, Sessional Coats $801 The three and ono -ball day Coun- ty Council session of last wank cost $501,70, of which $725 was eeesiouai pay and the balance mileage, CRANd3ROOK The P, Y. 0. 0, of Knox clrurt'h held a social in the community hall on Monday evening, The program consisted of musical selections give,' by Mrs. Cecil Ronmson, pianist; Everett Robinson, violin and Stuart eleNair, banjo, Misses Cerlalr- er, Edna Cameron alio Alice timeli- er sang a couple of songs. Miss Mae F'erh,•r and Ivor Wil- liams.; duet, Mrs, C. Robinson and Miss Geetie Pride. After the pro- gram Miss Mare Mother took charge of the games, follow which lunch was served. Miss Enuyloue Stelsr, who has been confined to her home with 11u attack of quinzy, In able to be out again, Maurice Cameron is sutfaring from n had cold we hope he will be able to be out again, The Cheerio Workers held their meeting last Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs, Cecil Robinson, The meeting opned with eiuging of a limn followed by repeating the Lord's Prayer in unison, The scripture lesson was read by Miss Jean Cameron. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary, Mrs, C. Robinson. Roll call was answered with a verse of scripture, The current events read by Mae Fischer, Jean Cameron, Mrs, Williams, Mrs. Switzer, Mrs, Cameron and Mrs. Robinson. After business session a hymn was sung and Mrs. G. Switzer read the topic from the stsdy book. Tho meeting closed with hymn and repeating the Mtzpah becnidotion h1 unison. Atter a social hour lunch was served. by the hostess, GREY all., and Mrs. Lorne Stevens and Miss Myrtle Locking spent: Sunday visiting relatives 10 Galt, CHRiSTMIAS CONCERT Melville Church, Brussels FRIDAY, DECEMBER 17 —X— Alex Pearson Receives Promotion Alex, Pearson, who has managed ing stiffer penalties for drunk and reckless drivers; and also that the penalty for a second conviction for drunken driving include the Perman- ent cancellation of driver's permits, the Swift Canadian since its estate 1 presented on Friday at tbe cunclad- lishineat here has received a well ing session of Huron county cauucil, deserved promotion. He goes to The motion, sponsored by peeves Hauortr as aesietant manage' or W. D, ,Saunders of Exeter and 111,15' $50,000, Plaut there which Peter W. Scott of Eas, Wawano:h, employs about 100 Wren, J. C. Long was dealt with yesterday' with besennee manager of the B.nssels I Reeve Richard Juhnrton of Nth - Plant where he, has been employed, field in the chair and was . the cause - -X— r of heated discussion, Women's Liberal Association To Meet The \Vetnen's Liberal Asroc:att e will bold ire regular meeting at the home of Mrs. J, D. Warwiel- o;u Reeve Sanderson in support of the motion declared drunken driving was very close to murder, Ile feta it was a just motion and asked for free expression of opinion, "I would Thursday evening Dec, 2nd at 5 - ask those who lost relatives or o oiot'k, The topic len the evening friends, are we asking too much? wit 10 The Il t ieh North Am,ori- Is Olds motion 100 drastic " ca Act" As the election of of. ' Reeve Mclea11 of Blyth sake the aceta for the coating year will be held, a good attendance is re- quested, Presentation Made To Orval Lemon Prior to his departure to hie horse here Orval Lemon, :Mitchell, was made the re:ciirient of gifts by a number of friends there, about thirty of whom gathered at the Hughey and Wettiauter gas station on the East Mahe Street, Mitchell Met Thursday evening, and present- ed Orval with a Pen and pencil set, and a brush and comb set, Mr. Lemon operated the station for the past few years. Although taken completely by surprise, he ex- pressed his appreciation eery fitting- ly, A pleasant social trine followed. —X -- Church Notes :Services in Melville -Presbyterian Church Sunday weer conducted by Rev, James Fleming of Watr-rioc who took tor his tebt at the morn- ing service, Mark 14-39, Watch and Pray." In the evening hie text was taken from Jeremiah 15:14, "God's Pity For Failure," Both sermon?, weer much enjoyed, The 'deer contributed an anthem in the morn- ing with Miss lithr'1 Fox taking the solo part. Lr the everting Miss Marie King contributed a solo. Services in the 1'uite a C'um•ch were eondur:ee by the mise, •1', Rev, H. J. Mahoney, wh, took fur his theme. ';0 Program of Piet: verve —X— Anglican Church Notes On Sunday morning Sir, Graham preached on the word, "Pay ye that your flight be not iu the whiter." dwelling on the danger of leaving our spiritual welfare to the ?ud of our life. And in the evening, con- tinuing tate studies in St. Jolla, on "The Judgement of the Son"'ehopter 5 verse 22, pointing out that our Lord Is' judging us continually by what He said, by what He del, but more especially by, what He was, by His character, Sunday next wiii be "Gift Sunday" in St. John's for the children of the Sandal School. For several years non- Anglican Church Sundae Schools in the East have 'adopted' a family in the, West, and have sent then out a. parcel tor Christmas. On Sunday morning the children will bring their gifts and these will be made up and sent out the follow. Ing week. At this service instead of a sermon, Mrs. Graham will recite tbe story, "Why the Chines rang'' All members of dongregation aud friends are asked to be present. Members. of St, John's Anglican Church, Brussels, and also of St, George's Welton, are netted ' to re- member that the annual bale ref clothing will be packed .for the West present government is responsible for the alarming increase in auto- mobile fatalities. It not only ,nakes beer and wine available to every- one but it increases the speed limit, "We passed a by-law in Blyth fig the speed limit in our muni- cipality at 20 miles an hour and sent it to the government for rati- fication, They wrote back they would take no action, that the 30 - mile -an -hour limit would stay," Reeve McNeil. "It looks as it the government wanted to get rid of the people." Reeve 3, H, +Scott—"Lat Huron county council say it is dissatisfied with present conditions, that is all we are aslsing," Is Too Drastic Warden Eckert - "I wouldn't take a man's license away from him permanently. The motion is too drastic, Some of our best men have been known to reform after they are 30 years of age." lie didn't see wby he should be deprived of a permit as ,the motor vehicle L. an ever increasing means of making a livelihood. Reeve Aryans - "One lesson should be sufficient. The council sheltie etans firm on this motion. When a man abuses a privilege he should be punished. An epidemic of reckless driving is sweeping the province." Reeve Hnckins-" If a man ((e- llboraFly gets drunk and chives a ear after one lesson taught him he should be prepared to take the con- sequences." Not Only Menace Reeve. Bownuau declared the drunk driver is not the only killer. The speed -crazy youths are ic?11ing ten to one compared with drunk drivers, He , then <tntrodut'.ed au amendment "That we, the oeunty council of Iiuron, encourage the provincial government to snake the traffic laws more stringent." This produced some confusion. Reeve Archibald, seconder rof the amendments said he could not cwu- scientiousiy vote "yea" on the mo- tion. Same members obiected to the procedure, stating the issue was not clear. They felt they should vote for both the amendment and the station. Council voted unanimously on division in favor of the amendment and the motion was automatically lost, The Executive 'Comanittee, with Reeve Saunders iu the chair, asked to have the Mothers' Allowance Board report discussed in open council, One meeting hard been held in June, Clerk 3, M. Rnberts said he was chattm e,n last yeas, not this. Various members complained they could not get replies to let- tere. The warden said that he had been on Thursday of next week, the 2nd informed by 0, A. Robertson. MLA., December, t11 ,1 council had over -stepped the St, John's t hrisenas entertain mark in making recommendations Inept will be held on Tuesday even- of appointments to the board to the hlg the net December, a splendid government, ptbgran,nic is being prepared, One Reeve M'eN'all wanted to know group will present the one -act play who knew better than the r linty "Not Such a Goose," tent eight wee eeuttcil who sholtld be an that Wren ot the congrogettion will put boafd, Yard at which ire eutertutped the on tbe elcet'eh "flow the Story Council ag'r'eed to pay the boremembers of the council 51151 county Grow." This slteteh is well worth orariutns of members of the beard, officials, seeing. er Macintosh Reds For Council- * lors Presented By '1 q L, E. Cardiff ,g ,H ,s ,1: a' 'k ,1' c '0 ,p a A basket of luscious Macintosh Red apples was presented 'Thursday to the members of Huron County Connell by L, E, Cardiff, popular Reeve cif 'M+orris. The apples, et nn even real well - polished and of excellent size, were grown on the harm of ears. Robert Tboanson of the Township of Morris, and were packed by Dick Brenner- rie .and Wan, Stevenson of Brussels, This ie the sixth year in succes- ion that Reeve Cardiff, who if emoted by his ntuuliipaltty, is a possible warden for 1938, has given this treat, but also asked the governmere to appoint a competent and active Old Age Pensions and Mother& Allow- ance Board in Huron county, Lacks Organization The opinion was expressed that the Mothers' Aliowauce Board . gave honest individual action but lack organizationto give the ser- vices required by the public, A discussion on the collection of long distance telephone calls was launched by Reeve McNeil. IIIc ob- jected to the rural muniei'paihies being made collection agencies for telephone companies, inasmuch as under the present act unpaid long distance accounts were levied a- gainst the property. No action was taken on the matter, 'Council endorsed the recom- mendation that the bull or spear tbdstle, known as the "Scotch" thistle be placed on the noxious weed list. En'dorsation was given a motion sponsored by Reeves J. H. Scot and Aryans, that the County Council of Huron notify Amos 13a11 05 R.R. 1, Auburn, by a letter from the county (sletek; that in -view of the fact that the council had re- imUurseel Andrew Shepherd to the extent of $100. for the loss ot a horse sustained when he was ex- tricating Mr, Ball Srom serious dif- ficulties on a county highway. Counrdi was of theunanimous opin. ion that Mr. Ball should pay Mr, Shepherd at his earliest conven- ience an additional $75 to reim- burse in full for the loss of the horse, Council voted in favor of memos_ lalizing the legislature to again give $50 to the Teacher's Cnnvens tions of Ontario as was paid in past years as it was felt these coaven- tione are a great benefit to the Junior teachers, Try To Get Board The local members. James Ban lanly'ne and C. A, Robertson, will be asked to take the necessary action to ltave a competent and active Old Age Pensions and Mothers' Al- lowance Board appointed in Huron county. The Teachers' Urstdtntee of East and West Huron were given a grant of $50 each, Warden Eckert will join the delegates from the town of Gode- rich which will go to Ottawa to pre- sent the harbor improvement plans proposed by the them council, It. J. Henchman, MP,. addressed the afternoon session, He said ,that he coalsidet'ed the proposed legislation that is to came before parliament at its next session respecting new tariffs be- tween the Anglo-Saxon group of nations is the most important to conte ,before this 'parliament, or any other parliament since the turn of the century. If the tariffs can be lowered then 15 Zvi make a different story, not only economically,, but will go a long \tray toward bringing peace to this troubled world and in main, taining and assuring it. Council adjourned to meet the third Tuesday in January by sing, ing She National Anthea, Gets New Cane Warden Eckert was presented with a golddcaaded cane and ad- dress at a banquet in Hotel Bad.