HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1937-12-8, Page 5BOTH SUCCESSFUL
A proud mother and a proud 'son
are Maw,, Jona Hetherington, elected
to the Goderieh eouucil 00 Monday
at the top of the polls and her son,
11, S. Iletltei•ington, Wltib^hunt, who
was eleotell to the Wlagham council,
Mrs, Hetherington Is the widow of
Major jeune Hetherington who
served with the 101st and 27tH Bat.
talions, ,C,ILI(',
Notices in tnls column cost
25c up to four lines; 5c for
every extra line. Cash must
accompany ad. Orders taken
over 'Phone 35c.
FOR SALE—
4 Cutters—all in good condition,
phone 79X or 41,
1-c Geo, Galbraith
FOR SALE—
Asir
ALEPair Tube Skates, size 5,
1-e apply to Geo, Northwood
WANTED—
A load of Second Cut Alfalfa.
1-e phone 5S-23
Thomas Pierce
CUSTOM ROLLING-.
Get your feed grain roiled In Tour
]yarn. phone 15-11,
1-p George :lr-ichie
TO EXCHANGE—
Will Exchange Stewart Warner
six -tube Radio in perfect condition,
for a good young Cow due to fresh-
en soon,
1-p Phone 0311
FOR SALE—
Buff Orpington Cockerels, at $1,255
each; also beef and pork, any quan-
tity. Wanted --a set o f brass
scales, 50 Ib, Phone 46-1S.
2-e 7, A. Nichol,
CUSTOM SAWIN G—v
Will be done at fleussels opposite
the creamery in the Spring,
phone 42-11 James Stevenson
WANTED— '
MIXED GRAIN, Marley and Oats
or all Barley,
2.p
FOR SALE -
100 -Gallon Steel Tank—Ideal for
tractor owners, who keep supply of
gas, apply at
phone 31 The 'Post'
Walter Rose,
phone 95 or 4-3SX
MEN—
Tf you want a eult or overcoat, it
will pay you to look my sample¢
over. Fet and workmanship
guaranteed, E. Bates,
phone SX1. Brussels,
SALESMEN—
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$25.00 assortment and realize a suc-
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Familex, 570 St, Clement, Montreal.
Notice To Creditors
In the Estate of Archie Clark, late
of the Township of McKillop, in
the iCounty„of Huron, Farmer, who
dled on or about November 10,
A. D. 1937.
TAKE NOTICE that all parties
craving :claims or demands against
the estate of the above-mentioned
deceased unust mail particulars and
proof of mate to the undersigned on
or before the thirtieth day of Doc.
ember, A, D. 1987, upon which dale
the tluderelgneil executors will pro-
ceed to distribute the assets with re.
gird only to those Menne e Which
they shall then have received
110110e.
DATED at Brussels tilde 8th clay of
December, A,1), 1937.
George Hoegy,
Jnhn R, Williamson
Dxern'ters
by their Solicller
Dirtier D. I3e11, Brussels, Ontario,
BREVITIES
Laugh if you Want to,
Grill If you must,
But keep a straight face.
If the joke's tll'y as dust.
Items Are Always Welcome
for the
Sez, I, Cali'em
--Possibility of aluminum ships is
being discussed) in London,
a: :I; a:
-The modern girl makes a good
wife and a poor husband,
:u :r. a:
Don't pat meet confidence le In-
side information. It's usually
nothing but silly hooey,
—What goes ninety-nine bump;
ninety-nine bump? Answer—A centi-
pede with a wooden leg,
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We shall do something in life if
we try -to live up to the expec'ation
of those who have confidence in us.
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u1 mean Is as ofd as he looks when
he needs •a shave and a woman 13
as old as site looks right after
washing her face,
5 5 5
Tay—Are you acquainted with
your fashionable new neighbor,
Kay—Only In a way. Her cat
boards at my house.
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Now we are told that exeaselve
laughter can cause heart trouble. So
many of us wall have to stop laugh-
ing at our own jokes,
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—The difference between sowing
wild oats an the city and the country
is that the neighbors in the country
know the size of the crop,
x
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Here's an unbeatable philosophy
of life, "Keep an even mind and a
flue spirit and eventually the
bouquets will outnumber the brick-
bats,"
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—In everyone's lifethere is more
prose than poetry,
The most common birthstone,
found by some men is the grind-
stone.
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Old fashioned music, as we get it
is the kind that's supposed to carry
some kind of a tune along with it.
We wonder if that isn't the main
reason it's still pretty much inclined
to be popular,
k 8: ,k
—"See that man? he looks honest,
but he defrauded me of half a
million."
"Impossible."
"Yes, he refused me the head of
his daughter,"
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Every man hates to settle down
and try to think out this immediate
problenms. It's much harder to do
than to work, What we want to do
when we ought to settle down and
think, is to wish and hope,
is
Cue of the Lest resolutions you
can make is never to do anything
which you would despise or think
meanly of in another. Never do
anything that you would be afraid
or ashamed of if It were, your last
hour on earth, Theu the world
will call you blessed,
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Man told a friend that he was
running for an undertaker, es his
wife was seriously all.
Friend—But it's not is undertaker
you want; it's a doctor.
Scotsman—Na, na, I canna afford.
to deal with middlemen.
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A young boy, undergoing an ex.
amination for posielon came across
the question; "What is the distance
of the earth from the sun?" He
wrote answer as follows; "I am un-
able to state accurately, but I don't
believe the sun is near enough tc !n-
ter'fere with a proper performance
of my duties if I get this cleritehip,"
Ile got it.
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Burt no matter what your peculiar-
ity may be, avoid absenterinded-
ness. PathOtider tells this ane,—
Elsie—What made you quar'r'el
with Norman?
Helen—The meanie, he proposed
to me again last' night,
Elsie—But certainly that was
'nothing to get -angry at,
I7elen—'Oh, yet it was, I had ac.
eepted him Lilo night before,
eletSielef ttc!a+eieteell fele leiateleleit releie
MORRIS
The An1111a1. Christmas 3mntertain
melnt of the Browutown March will
be held 0 Wednesday, December
22nd, Watch for full particulars
in next issue.
THE BRUSSELS .POST
(11OUND THE WORLD
NEWS
WRITTEN IN BRIEF FORM
Report Hearing Lynx
Orangeville
The cry of a Canadian lynx was
reported heard recently by residents
of West Garafraxe township, The
animal, rare this far south, has not
been sighted,
Loaning Canadian Art
Ottawa, Dec, 4,
The national gallery of Canada
announced today 70 Canadian
watercolors would be sent noxi
week to Edinburgh for exhibition
there in January and possibly in
other larger cities of the United
Kingdom thereafter.
The exhibition, containing works
of about 40 artists, will be tite
second of its kind to be shown an
Scotland, The first sent in 1033,
atbracted wide atetion in the United
Kingdom.
Eggs Hit Policeman
Montreal.
"You certainly couldn't qualify
for a baseball team," Reconler
Leonce Plante told Petitie Ga-
brielle Lariviere today when be
Rued the 21 -.year-old striker $2 for
hitting a constable with an egg she
said was meant for an employee
entering the Ideal Dress Contpany
Building,
"Wes the egg fresh?" asked t'he
Recorder.
"Well," she said, "they cost me
60 cents a dozen and I meant to hit
one of the 'scabs' not the nice young
officer."
Bride -To -Be Buried
In Wedding Dress
Hamilton, Dec. 6
Frieda Reinke, etiest daughter of
Mr, ann Mrs. Belford Reinke, Ham.
ilton, died suddenly here yesterday,
Miss Reinke was to have been mar-
ried December 22. She will be
buried Tuesday in her wedding
dress.
She became ill Tuesday and con-
tracted lobar pneumonia. Promi-
nent in musical circles, she was
well known among the younger ao-
Mai set of Hamilton and district,
Surviving besides her parents,
are two sister's. Mrs. Lyle Beckett,
T!lsonburg and Mrs. Clifford Oder,
and tour brothers, Harold, Toronto
and Albert, Howard and Russel,
Hamilton,
Disliked Cruelty
So He Kills Man
Florenc, Ariz.
Curly Flpee loves horses.
When somebody told him a ranch-
er named Henry Towner had mutil-
ated a Nese, the 19 -year-old cowboy
brooded.
A tote tines later '!'owner was
found shot dead, Joe Flleger, an-
other rancher was arrested, County
Attorney Virgil Chandler theorized
the shooting was another chapter in
the bloody "haunted coral" feud,
Then Curley—his real name is
Cecil—confessed he had killed
Towner in a quarrel over thehorse,
.
Flleger was released,
Last Thursday -Curley pleaded
guilty to second degree murder and
was sentenced to 20 to 90 years,
Lindbergh Home
After Long Exile
Englewood, N.T.
Colonel and Mrs. Charles A, Lind-
bergh are 'tome from a two year
exile abroad hast the guarded Mnr-
raw estate close by the Hudson
River hold the secret of why they
have come and how tong they w911
May,
The hero of Americrtl aviation
and his wife Anne, who has , alaeedl
many notable flights with him,
slipped unheralded tato Now York
Sunday aboard the United mates
liner President Harding,
They had sailed trent Southend).
ton Nov, 27 under the 1,100511111 111 of
"Mr, and Mrs, Gregory' 'for their
firsttrip to their native land since
they Went to Great Britain in
search of the sechuslon they felt
they could not final here—just 16
days short of tem years ago.
Ask Double Relief
For Christmas Day
Winnipeg.
A delegation of Women's Federa-
tion of Unemployed members today
sought a double relief vouchee from
Winnipeg relief funds for Christ-
mas, amounting to an additional
cost of $60;000 to the city. The re-
quest is being considered by the
Manitoba, Unemployed Advisory
Board,
Starter Sleeps In
Pittsburgh,
Frank Gill, Duquesne University
senior, Is working his way through
college by getting other folks out of
bed—at a price.
His specialty is arousing fellow-
a'tudett'•,.te for 8 am, classes, He
works on a slogan, "Failure to at-
tend early classes has blighted more
careers than any other cause."
The first day he started work be
overslept.
Duchess of Windsor
Gets 3 Words In
New British Who's Who
London,
The Duchess of Windsor entered
the British Who's Who recently
with publication of the 1938 edition.
The Duke and Duchess were listed
in the section reserved for the royal
family, their names appearing thus.
"Edward Albert Christian George
Andrew Patrick David (Duke tit
Windsor). Succeeded his father
King George V, January 20, 1936;
abdicated December 11, 1936. Mar-
ried June 3, 1937, Mrs, Wallis War -
The new Who's Who is 28 pages
larger than t'he 1937 edition having
3,783 pages.
The editors still list Haile Sel-
assie as Emlporor of Ethiopia and
give him the same amount of space
as Premier Mussolini of Italy. Each
received 32 lines of ;print. Musso-
lini's biography is in Italian'
Chancellor Hitler of Germany and
Joseph Stalin, Soviet dictator, oc-
cupied five and four lines, respec-
tively,
Bayfield Checks
Typhoid Spread
Bayfield, Ont,
Confidence that an outbreak of
typhoid fever in Bayfield had been
checked was expressed last nigh by
Dr, 1. W. Shaw, of Clinton, who
has attended all the four cases oc-
curring • so far. Otte death has
occurred, and three are ill with the
disease, but are believed to be mak-
ing satisfactory reeoverle
Miss Marion Davison, whose fun-
eral was held Saturday, had been
visiting in London and Hamilton
before she Wile taken ill, but the
local health authorities are inclined
to blame water and milk contamin
ation here, Water used at ova milk
scource front which all se fat at-
tacked by the disease, had obtained
milk Me found to be impure. 1t
was 'believed that the milk had be-
came contaminated from the water
used in washing utensils. The use
or
milk from the place ryas stopped,
water in the vicinity was ordered
boiled, and other usual precautions
taken,
4iNi!N•IMK4,4"N41.4 ..KN1M1rl1,11N
WEDDING
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N I C,H O LS ON—SCOTT
A quiet but pretty wedding was
solemnized at the manse, 05-011110011
on Saturday, Dec, 4th, when Rev.
Williams, united in marriage Ethel
Myrtle Seale, youngest daughter of
the late P, C. and Mrs. Scutt, Moles-
worth to Joseph Thomas Nicholson,
Ethel,
The bride wore an anile length
gown of continental blue movie
tattette, made on Priltcese lines and
a. pearl necklace, the gift of the
groom,
Following ;the ceremony the
happy couple 1..ft on a short motor
trip, spending some time at Petrol -
in and 13eihwell.
Por 1ravelliMg, the 11tk1e chose a
rust crepe dress, blue velvet hat,
bine coat with pllutihum wolf collar
and matching accessories.
Mr, and Mrs, NIchoieon will roe
side In Ethel.
Letter To The Editor
The .Editor,
"The Post"
Dear Sir:
Voicing the feelings of a good
ninny who were heard to express
their opinion may 1 say ]tow delight.
ed many of us were with the school
concert put on last Friday eveulug,
All the tray through the clriidcca
appeared to have been well trained
and very happy in the presentation
et their program, Will the teachers
kindly accent this short letter as an
expression of our appreciation?
Thanking you,
Yours sincerely,
"0 resident of Brussels,"
By Special Request
It is not often these days that a
minister is asked to repeat a ser-
mon he has preached, but the Rev,
J. Graham has been asked to repeat
the sermon lie preached on St. John
chapter 6 and verse 9, "There is a
lad here, who has five barley loaves
and two small fishes, but what are
they among so many," and will do
so Sunday morning next. All
members of the congregutiou are
asked to be present,
BELGRAVE
Knox United Church W. M. S.
The November and, December
meetings of the W.M.S. of Knox
United Church,
The November meeting was held
at the home of Mrs. J. A. Geddes,
with a good attendance. Mrs. R.
Chimney, Pres., presided, The de-
votional period was carried on in
usual manner, lifts, J. Miller gave
a very intereating paper on 1st ball
of the lst Chapter of the Study
Book. 'A new Church faces a new
world,'
During business period Mrs. Vin-
cent gave an interesting and full
report of the Sectional meeting held
at Brussels.
At the close of the meeting a bale
was packed for the West, valued at
9100.00
The last meeting for 1937 was
held on Dec, 1st in the church, 31
ladies present, Mrs, Chamney pres-
iding,
'Mrs, R. Nlicholson gave a splendid
paper on the and part of Chapter 1,
of the Study Book,
Election of ofacers was part of
he business period, Mrs, I3.
Wheeler was elected president;
MYIrs, Norman Keating, Mission Band
leader, other officers re-elected Mrs
Mackie, Baby Band leader had a
special pant at this meeting, 2 babies
were presented with "Life Member-
ship certificates' Dona May Ander-
son and. George Abraham Procter,
Meeting closed with prayer by
Mrs. Chamney,
Davidson Is Re -Elected
As Reeve of Wingham
Reeve For Past Four Terms Defeats
T. R. Sennett By Majority of 124
....Votes; Harley Crawford Heads
Council .Poll; Election Was Quiet.
est in Years
Wingbaan, Dec, 7—Wingham yes-
terday witnessed one at the qu:etr'st
election days for some years despite
the fact good weather conditions
prevailed. In the race for peeve
Fred L. Davidson was viotor over
has only ofPouent, T. R, Bennett, by
a majority or 124 votes, thus assure
lug Mr. Davidson his fifth terns in
this capacity_ The election for
councillors was .closely contested
as shown by the number of votes
cast in favor of each candidate, Her -
ley 'Crawford, beading the poll, was
victorious over his closest oppon-
ent, R. H. Lloyd by a majority of 41
votes,' h.
The only change in the cutn-
cii was that of Joseph Evans, re-
placing H, T, Thomson who has
served in 'Ole council for the past
two years, Those eleoted as coun-
cillors were, I3. Crawford, 2. Evans,
R. le. Hetherington, 13, H, Lloyd, W.
Vanwyck and L+' Wilkinson, The de-
feated candidates were le, B:own
and H. T. Thomson, The total num-
ber of votes polled today was 2,577,
Mayor W. J. Hanna was. re-elected
by accinmtation.
Hultett Results
James Leiper was elected reeve of
Hallett Township yesterday, defeat-
ing Mathew Armstrong by 90 votes,
The vote for Leiper was 312 and Tor
Avunetrong 272, 'Herbert Mekli ige
"reeve last year, did not contest the
office,
,Couircilors elected were,. ,john
Ferguson, 416; Tlutnirbrey Snell.
389; Ina Rapson, 323 and thee!
Peeled:I, 324, Tho defeated candi-
date ''vas John ,130,5', With 225 votes.
Ferguson and Snell are new men in
political life.
Do Your Christmas
Shopping Early'
1 G 'till "ZB3m7 ' Inas lioni l"I
Have Your Eyee Thoroughly .Examined At l;etd'e
Reid*s Glasses
really give the comfort and satisfaction that you anticipate when
you have new glasses. You can depend upon the safe, scientific
examination which shows definitely when glasses are regulred,
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AT BRUSSELS OFFICE—MISS HINGSTON'S STORE
EVERY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 2.00 to 5.00
'Phone 51 for Appointment
To Whom It
May Concern
I wish to announce to those who
have confronted my fellow mem-
bers in council concerning a haspital
bill paid by t'he township for Alvin
Armstrong to the remount of 343,50
for which I myself was responsible.
I beg to deform you that there
well be no need for lnrther coni
Inents as I have received the above
amount in full.
Faithfully yours,
L, E. Cardiff.
Municipal Notice
1 Hereby Give Notice that the
Nomination of a Reeve; Four
Councillors; Three Public School
Trustees and one member of the
Hydro Electric Commission to serve
the Municipality of the Village of
Brussels, during the year of 1938
will be held in the,
COUNCIL CHAMBER
AT THE TOWN HALL, BRUSSELS
at 7 o'clock p.m.
MONDAY, DECEMBER 27th, 1937
All Nominations to be in by 8 P.M.
If demanded a Poll will be opened at
the following places on
MONDAY, JANUARY 3rd, 1938
Sub -Division No, 1
Council Chamber, Brussels
Sub. -Division No. 2
Public Library, Beussel's
R. S. Warwick, Returning Officer,
Brussels, Dec, 8th, 1937, f
Do Your Christmas
Shopping Early
Read the Ads.
mmayeiplizam
Municipal Notice
I 'Hereby Give Notice that the
Nomination of a Reeve; Four
Councillor to serve the Township
of Morris during the year 1937
will be held at the
TOWNSHIP HALL, MORRIS
at twelve o'clock p.m. on
MONDAY, DEC, 27th, 1937
If demanded a Poll will be opened
in the following places on
MONDAY, .LAN, 3rd, 1938
Polling Sub -Division. no. 1
At the School House S.S. no. 1
Polling Sub -Division no. 2
At. School House S,S, no, 9
Polling Sdb-Division no. 3
At School House S.S. no. 6
Polling Sub -Division no. 4 ,
At the Township Hall
Polling Sub -Division. no. 5
Stone School House S,S, no. 7
Polling Sub -Division no. 6
At School House S.S. no, 10
Poll to be open from, 8 o'clock
a.m. to 5 p.m.
Alex MacEwen, Returning Officer,
Bluevale, Dec. 8th, 1937.
By the looks of things there'll -be
no green Christmas this year... se
WANTED
Duck Feathers 40c Th;
Goose Feathers, 50c
We are in the market for—
Poultry—Dressed or Live
—Call for—.
Mose Yolleck
or
J. Burnstyn
Phone 52X
COMM'. NITY
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BARN BRUSSELS
Sat, Dec. 11
HORSES CATTLE PIGS
IMPLEMENTS FURNITURE
ETC ETC
Bring What You Have To Self
Come and Buy What You Deed
Sae Starts At h30 P.M.
Thos. Bridwell
Auctioneer, Clifford
For information apply at
Amleric tri Hotel Phone 26