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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1937-12-1, Page 1rpt Int BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, W. O. H. A. Large Entry Annual Meeting Held. At Listowel on Tuesday USE THE ADSri AS YOUR SHOPPING LISTS The annual meeting of the Week - ern Ontario k•Iockey Association was held in I(IstoWel on Tuesday after- noon, November 23rd, The follow- ing officers were elected: President—J. 0. McDonald, alms - ley. let Vice Pres,—G. M, Murdock, Durham, 2nd Vice Pres. D, A. Bann, Brus- sels, ,Sec,-Tress.—Harry Lucas, Ilarris- ton. Executive Corn.: S. S. Shantz, KIL. chener; A. E. Donald, Walkerton; Tory Gregg, Kincardine; J. 0, Dale, Harriston; three other members to he appointed, The Association will have Inter- mediate and Junior groupings and the closing date for entries is Dec, 7th, '17; 'yu !e!?ca# -'2ca4 zorret3tvtwtt !s;'emlim DANCE IN BELGRAVE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3rd ERNEST'S ORCHESTRA ADMISSION — — 25c 8 -Ste aa106106t6iM6- 4',=,16-tatet,4 to SCHOOL CONCERT 5. S. No. 6 Grey THURSDAY, DECEMBER 16th Miss L, Hansuld, Teacher Professor A. W. Anderton, Musical Director Adults 25c Children Free eve-t6'.61cwvo6t6 oattgt6!6.mico6+ turn An Operetta The Magic Bowl by the pupils of Rooms II & 111 and' the Juvenile Play MOTHER GOOSE'S GOSLINGS by the pupils of Room I will be presented by Brussels Public School Brussels Town Hall Friday, Dec. 3rd at 8 p.m. ADMISSION — — 25c :tE!6'f,'CtZ'� t6tt;'d ot8t6tu+8t t6�.t„t6t't:s?.t6+a�t6a THE UNITED CHURCH 131110$44 WEDNESDAY, December 1st, 1937 _ee— REB, H. J. MAHONEY, B.A., B.D, Minister c==it3Ca=s 11 a.m.—Morning Worship 3 p.m.—Sunday School. 7 p,m.—Evening Worship Monday, 8 p.m.—Citizenship De ..W. D. S, Jamieson will address the Young People Monday, Dec, 20—Sunday School Concert, Pageant and Christmas tree Wed. Dec. 15 -:-Sacred Contata by the choir Frt. Dec. 3rd—W, M. S. meeting ..at the home of Mrs John E. Smith. Tea will be served at the conclusion of the regular meeting at 3 p.m, R6re''ene C.; teger.tetgeSteSeeeglet6teggeZtr,Wel REGENT THEATRE SEAFORTH NOW PLAYING Tex Ritter Eleanor Stewart Warner Richmond Heading For the Rio Grande The singing cowboy in action MON., TUES., WED. Warner Baxter Loretta Young Virginia Bruce Wife, Doctor Nurse The story of a doctor's life and two women NEWS CARTOON NEXT THUR„ FRI., SAT. Ronald Coleman Madeline Carroll —In— Prisoner of Zenda with Douglas ,Fairbanks Jr. COMING— Cain and Mabel Mate. Sat & Holidays at 3 part. Peace Program Is Much Enjoyed Pageant Is Feature of Brussels Women's Institute Program Tho November meeting oe the Women's Institute wets bold Tues• day in Carnegie Library with a large attendance Mrs. II. Spears, presided. The roll call was answered by nam- ing a prominent leader in present- day history. Mrs. Spears spoke of the success of the short course held recently and of other courses to pe held in the near future, The theme of the evening was "Peace" on which Miss Helen Bee - her gave a very splendid aadreas, 0. Drummond, principal of the Continuation School, gave a clever talk and also explained the pag- eant. Those taking part In the pag- eant were: James Lamont,' 'Her ald," who announced each charac- ter; Miss Isabel McTavish, "Bri, tante"; Betty Beat, "Mercy"; Bar- bara Michie, "Justice"; Bert Blat.k, "Ireland"; . Oarmren Baker, "Eng- land"; Mary Backer, "japan"; Jack Bt'yane, "United Statese; Dorothy Wright, "Scotland"; Dor- othy Ballantyne, "France"; Mc- Curdy Lawry, "Italy"; Marne Ring, "Belghlm"; Thos, MoFadzenn "Germany"; Alice Blake, "Canada." Margaret Scott, "Peace," who was crowned et the close of the pageant. Songs peculiar to each country were sung after each announce- ment. Au exhibition of club swing. Ing was given by a number of girls' and the orchestra contrbuted a pole -sing seection, 1Mrs, H. 0. Walker, Mrs. Jas. Armstrong and Mrs. John Olver were appointed to look after the arrangements of the community 'Christmas tree which were under the auspices of the Institute. Mrs. J. Wilton mov- ed a hearty vote of thanks ffp all those taking pant, J. W. Hanna, Wingham Mayor By Acclamation J. W. Hannah was returned'11'layoi• of Wingham for another term, by acclamation, at a meeting on Mon. day evening. Two other nominees Dr. R. C. Redmond and J. H. Crawford withdrew, Other nominations' were:— For Reeve—T, R, Bennett, F. L. Davidson, Commissioner—A. J. Walker (acct,) For Council (six to be elec'.ed)— I3. T. Thomson, R, 8, l:thetington, Walter Vauwyck, Loner Wilkinson, R. 1I. Lloyd, J. H, Crawford, Harry Brown, Thomas Y. Smith, Gurdon Machan, Roy Mundy, Joseph Evans'. ,Public School Board (all returned by acclamation) Ward 1, Rev. J. F. Anderson; Ward 2, Norman Fry; Ward 3, 011ie IInbkirk; Warts 4, Dr. A..7. Irwin. TALKING PICTURES Brussels Town Hall Saturday, Dec. 4th Come Early —8.15— Don't Misr It (Advance Flim Service) PRESENTS 'WINGS OF ADVENTURE' A Story Packed With Thrills CARTOONS COMEDIES MUSICAL SHORTS On the Same Program England's CORONATION `The Hindenburg Disaster' 'The Scene of the Explosion and Fire A WONDERFUL SHOW EVERYBODY SHOULD SEE IT "WAR IN CHINA" ACTUAL SOUND MOVIES ADMISSION— Adults-25c Children -15c HURON COUNTY COUNCIL FRONT ROW.— Roland Grain (Turnberry), George Mc' all illlyth), J. 11. Roberts County C'erk), T. R. Patterson (County Engineer), Wa:ctr'n J. M. Eckert tiIrKillop), A. Ii, Erskine (County Treasurer), R. J. Bowman (Brussels), Mayor MacEwan (Gorier:eh), F. L. Davidson (Wingham); SECOND ROW:—L. E. Cardiff (Morris), Chester Mawhinney (- ep'ient, J. E. Huckins (Deputy Reeve, Gedetdch), Richard ,Tohnstnn (Ashfield), Geon,' C. Fra -an (Colborne), W. IS, Sanders (Fatter). Themes L)vell (D'luty It.: v^, Haw el. 'i:'-•ur„s•r, George Armstrong (Hay), Le ware Lamport titepic'y lreeve. S:opheni. THIRD ROW: Fred. Livermore (Clinton), Joie: A. Bryans (Howick), Henry K'y, (Grey), Gilbert Frayue Deputy Reeve, Ashfield), Herbert Mogridge (Hullett), Wm J. Stewart (West Wa ra- nosh), Wilmot Haacke (Goderich township), Ernest Shaddick (liensail), Wm, R. Archibald (Tuckersmtt]t), BACK ROW:—Peter W. Scott (East Wawanosbl, George Westcott (L'eborne), R, E. Turner ,(eal"- rich), J. H. Scott (Searfortil), Webster Turner (Stanley), George James (caretaker of Court House), and Mr. Chas, Asquith, of Auburn, members of Goderioh Collegiate Institute Board. Queen's Grill Room osaLOCALNLwS ITEMSI a Thriell Qeemn.'s THhorteelwihllasbe delicious sandwiches, grilled or Plain, as well as hot dogs and coffee. Truck Accident Boys Warned A specialty will be oyster stew on What aright have proved a ser- Boys who have been in the habit Saturday nights, served in season. sous' accident occurred last Tues- at playing hockey on the icy main day morning a short distance east street are -warned to disenntinne of Lucknow when the Browntown the practice. It is a dangerous Transport in charge of D mglas sport. Black left the slippery highway and One window has already been landed in the ditch. However Mr. broken and windows of cars as well Bleck and his assistant Dick Mc- as those of stores are in danger of Quarrie, of Brussels emerged from being broken by the flying puck Not the wreckage little the worse of only is property damage likely to their terrible exploit. Mr. Black, occur but a pedestrian or passeag- however, intends to have his truck ers in cars might be injured and the ready to serve the public within the boys themselves, in concentrating course of a very few days. I on their game, are in clanger of be- ing struck by cars whose brakes News of B. C. S. I might not hold on the icy sires',. bt is hoped the boys will heed Quite a few interesting events this warning. The next h"uk"n have taken place in the school dur-� ing the past few weeks'. :lmang window will no doubt cost then: them was a Remembrance Day Ser- more than an apology, vice held on Nov. 10, at which Mr, I Drummond addressed addressed the mile and St. John's Sunday School Mary Baeker recited, "In Flanders Fields." On Wednesday, Nov. 17111 tics first Literary meeting of the year was held. The train features were a Peace Pageant and the in talion of the new pupils into the school. The school, also was in charge of the program at the meetins of the Women's Institute, lust Tues- day night. —0—s:— United Church Y. P. S. The regular weekly meeting of the Y.P.S. of the Brussels Crated Church was held on Monday even- ing with Jack Bryans in charge. The Scripture was read by Barbara Michie. Dorothy Wright gave a very interesting and Inetructive talk on "Canadian Poets and Poems" in which she told of the life, education and work of several poets and read Poems that each of these poets had written, Jacic Bryans then read a short place an the life of Sir Walter ,Scott. The meeting closed by repeating the Mizpah Benediction. The attendance was not as high as those in charge of the society would like and they wish that all mem- bers of the Y,P.S, would try and bo present at these weekly meet'ngs. • - DIED - SIMPSON-sin Brussels, on Tuesday, November 30th, 1937, Robert Mc- Donald Simpson, in his 60th year. ,A. private funeral will bo held from the hoarse of his sister, Mrs. R'itat could he more tasty on a cold frosty evening, than that piping 'ort oyster stew Be sure you try it this Satuday night, after that you will be a regular customer, —0-4:— Library Notes The Brussels Public Library has back numbers of the fol:owing magazines for sale, they may be secured from the Librarian,, at re- duced prices. They would provide suitable reading for the Winter months. - --Popular Mechanics, Ladles' Homo Journal Canadian, Readers Digest, The Chatelaine, Forest and Out- doors, McIr ani s, Child Life, Good Hous:. Keeping. Scientific Ameri- can. Magazine Digest, and Health Flu; aziue. Sends Gifts to the West Euchre and Dance At St. John's Anglican Church A eurrhe and deuce i,' being held on Sunday morning the service was in Brussels Town Hall ou the evc't- a special one, when the scholars ing of Tnnsday, Dee. 7, under the brou ha their gifts for childrec, nut auepiees of the Hoc -key Club. Good in the West. Peptnt twenty-aeren prizes are being given. Dancing on was used, the Scripture lesson was the re -surfaced floor, to the music of St. Matthew chapter 211, verse 31 to Flonenre Sauer and her orche.l:a. the cud, and children's hymns If yon an' interested in hockey were sung. After singles the and particularly interested in your hymn, ”,The wise may lasing their own hockey team be sure. you aro learningThe rice nray bring their at the euchre and dance on Tuesday gold," .the children brought their evening and give the club a good parcels all Mine up ready for Christ. start for the year. Admission is mas and plaeecl them in a basket on the Chancel steps', after which they filed into to front seats of the Church, and Mrs, Graham told ,lie story "Why the Chimes rang" by Raymond Aiden, Michael's surgical staff has recently The service was a very happy One, had conferred on him fellowship in J the American College of Surgeons. Church Notes —s'—y— The Clinical Congress took plane Services in Melville Presbyterian t in Chicago. He is already a fellow Church on Sunday were conducted ; of the Royal College of Surgeons bf Rev, A. J. Fowlie, Almonte, who of England and of the Royal College took for his morning subject Num.! of Surgeons of Edinburgh. His hers 32-18, "We will not return unto 1 photo recently appeared in the Daily our house until the children of Star' Israel have inherited every man his l Dr. Harold is the son of the late inheritance." In the evening the Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Armstrong and text was taken from Malt, 34. "Pre- was born on the 9th con. of Grey. pare ye the way of the Lord, make We congratulate him as few His paths straight," from which Young doctors are so honored, His very enjoyable sermons were many friends' in Brussels and vicin- Preaehed. At the morning service Ity aro proud of hint. Ho is a the choir contributed an anthem brother of Jas, Armstrong, 8th son and in into evening ,Hiss Aloe:: and ; and Mrs, Wm. McInnis., Ethel. Gerald Gibson contributed a duet. ' —t-- Sunday services in the United Bend Old Markers Church were conducted 1»' lite To Thwart Thieves minister, Rev. IT. J. Mahoney, who Ottaw;t, Out. took for his subject in the mem- t Police asked purchasers of On. Ing, "False Gods." In tho evening i tnrio's new nutnmobile license plat - only _"ac and a good time is assured, —::e—#— Toronto Doctor Honored Dr. Harold G, Armstrong of St. • EVERY KIND OF a $ JOB PRINTING AT REASONABLE PRICE +�, oPo.fo0; XXW'w oKMX:4.+X,K.:* POST PUBLISHING HOUSEk H PEOPLE WE KNOW.. Seassesseaersreestasesertssiseestssereassesale Mr. George Manning was a celIt visitor at the Winter Fair in Toyer to, re - John IlecK1nn0n, Fort William, 11as been visiting his sister Sara and brother Dave, Miss Aleen Gibs'oln has returned to Toronto following her vacation at her home. She and Miss M, Spettan are beginning their second year of training in the General Hospital, MN. L. 'Oallehan and son Leo, Brockville, have been visiting her father, 3a', S. Witaa, Mrs, Archer Prewar and little son are doing fine. Nurse Marg- aret Ruseel leas been in attendances. Orval Lemon loaves Thursday of this week Inc a vacation in Detroit and Chicago. Rev. J. and Mrs. Graham and children were London visitors on Thursday. bit'. Graham attended a meeting of the D.I1.R.E., of which he was rt.-elceted seem;a.ry, Mies Madalon. Speilan of the '1'o. rento General Imp' -rat returned ou Tuesday after spending her vasa• cion at her home here, Ml's. A, Leitch left this week to visit her daughter Mrs, McLaren at Nurn•i,h. Mr. and Mts. Wes, Lett of White - (' visitors this week with relatives and friends( :Mrs. McTavish of London has joined her husband E. 3, McTavish, merchant and they have secured one of the new apartments on Tory Hill, recently built by Crerar and McDonald. After the fire which destroyed his home on Turnberry St. north, one morning• over a month ago, Mr. Wil- liam 'Cook has had erected a small neat cottage. Lt was hurried along before the winter sets in, Mrs, George Lott of Wingham is visiting this week with Mr, and Mrs, McKay and other friends, Mr, Kenneth Lott and Mies Jean Wilkinson of Stratford motored up on Sunday and spent the day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas'. _McKay. Frauk Farrow 'while coming from school last Wednesday had the mis- fortune to fall on the sidewalk and break the large bone in his arm. It is to be hoped Frank's .troubles are over for a while, ,Miss Ruth $traehan was honoured last week by being requested to bo a guest soloist at the Doctor's- Annual octor'sAnnual Banquet in connection with the General Hospital, Toronto. She also assisted in a duet, Mr. and Mrs, Duncan MoDonald were week -end visitors with their daughter in Port Elgin. Word was received from Larder Lake of tile death o1 Mr. ,lack Mc- Gregor of that town. He Wee a brother of Mrs. A, Sholdice of Wal- ton and :Mr's, Bolger of Morrie and of the late Mrs. W.. A. Lowry of Brussels, and had often visited here. Mr. S. Wilton, who has been quite 111. is improving his many frien,is will be glad to know,. Messrs. K. Ashton and M, Murray attended the rugby game at Guelph Saturday night. Messrs. W H. Bell, D, A. Rana and W. A Williamson were in Tornto Saturday to attend the Maple Leaf hockey game. Mrs. Kathleen Stokes; famous radio and theatre organist gave a recital in the United Church, Wing - ham on Thursday, Nov. 25th. She is considered the best lady organist in Canada. She Is the daughter of Mn, and Mrs, Leslie O'Connor form- erly of Brussels, Mrs. O'Connor was before her marriage Miss Melis- sa Farrow daughter of the late Thos. Farrow who was postmaster of Brussels for years. Mrs. Stokes is seldom knoevn to leave her work in. the city but as a compliment ie her native county she came to Wingham to aid, the Triple V boys slake money to add chimes to their al- ready wonderful organ. Rev. D viclson Receives Call Melville Presbyterian Church Calls Toronto •Menister A very large gathering attended the special Congregational sleeting last Monday evening at 8 o'clock:, After palate worship by Rev, W. A. Williams, the meeting selLled down to consider the calling of/ it new minister. Three naaaes were presented and voted on, with the Bev, Hugh. F. Davidson, M,A., Toronto being elected on the first ballot with a dear majority over the other (wet candidates. Then Mr. Robert 'lawman moved that the call be made unanimous and this was agreed to. 11 is anticipated that .Mr. Davidson will accept the call. Mr. Davidson is a native of New- ton, an ALA., oe Toronto i uiverslty and a graduate 10 Theology of Knox College, He is at present Director of Religious Education in Knox Church Toronto. His father is a truly beloved and popular Elder in the Presbyterian Church In Milver• ton, and a brother iso in tnaining,for the Ministry in Knox College. Mr. Davidson is married esel has one child. We feel sure that Mr, Davidson will be a great asset to 14ely Ile Church and the town of Brussels. World Championship In Oats Comes To Ontario Chicago. Middlesex County in Ontarie won the world championship for oats .Saturday with the victory of .silex ;Stewart, of Ailsa Craig, Ont„ at the international grain and hay show here. He retained the title for Canada. Stewart won the Alaska 0, A. C. No. 167, a variety developed by the Ontario Agricultural College. The;, sample weighed 47.8 pounds to the:. bushel, It •:vas the third time since 1920 that a variety other than Victory won wad the first tiro the title went to Eastern Canada, Do- minion farmers have taken the oats la+ngship 10 of the iS times. Stewart won the reserve eham- Piomship in oats last year, placing behind the famous Herman Trelle, • of Wembley, Alta. Trelle was forced to retire from the corepeti_ tion 11110 year ;because of rules limiting one exhibitor to three vie tordea in any class. Stewart, who farms 200 acre; of mixed crops and raise sbeaf, is a member of the Ontario crops com, mittee. The victory was Canada's second' of the day, John 'Weiner, of Miami, Mn,,oshow-lag a Canadian Thorpe variety in the taro -rowed class, won the barley title after a close tussle between his samples. Finds Wolf Asleep Near The Highway Wingham, Ont, "It knocked the wind completely out of ate when I found a wolf asleep in a field of corn stubble near the Blue Water highway," comment- ed Harry Graham of Ripley. Graham only had a shotgun and the rest of hie party who had rifles were off in another field hunting foxes. He let 'Maze with a single bathe and bagged the wolf. Now he is in line for the $20 bounty. Palmerston Taxes Nearly Three -Quarters Collected Tax Collector G, Y. Donaldson Waited on council Monday night, and gave a brief report oe, the position of the local tax collections. Roughly three-quarters of the amount owing being the auto of $30,320.30, had been collected, and it is expected Trade with the merchants who in- that thee figure will be conatl.delably vile you. You will fled it will pry enlaage! during the l'emlander' of you to trade with Brussels Post ad- thio year, The clerk and the col. vea'tisers, lector were of the opinion that, though this woenot a record in sesess' "a arise &mecstians, it was a very gcbd removed new license plates and showing, substituted others, still usable legally, disown away with garbage BIRTH :lis text was talcen from Ecc, 12.7, i 05 in destroy the nlcl plates and by ear owners who already have Levi Patv', Lot 1, Con, 6, Grey "Then shah the dust Tann to the i help thwart aatomnhilo thieves. bought tre 1938 markers, Numer- BORN ---Sit Listnwol memorial at 2 o'clock. Interment in return to God who gave it," Sett- 1 they break, township on Thursday, Deo. 2nd, earth ns it teas, and the spirit atoll ' Police suggested bending the plates oilsway caanrsd bad been stolen in this pial, to 111r, anti Mrs, Ar her 1111 used in hold-ups iu cast- Gretvaa, on Tuesday, IlovomBet Brussels cemetery, )Husk' was ORM by the Choir, ( Officers said thieves stole cars, ern Ontemio, they Said. 30th, 1937--a son.