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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1938-3-30, Page 1ZC1�e 73pootti% POST PUBLISHING HOUSE Awards Given at High School Commencement Play Also Presented At Special Gathering At School A play, entitled "Heim "At Lav," was presented at the oonamenoe- ment exereiaeg of Brussels Continu ation School hi the Town Hall on Thursday evening, Dr. W. D. S, Jamiiesan was chairman; : The program was' put on by the pupils of the High Sheol, 'opening with piano solo by William Ecknnder, foe lowed' by a folk dance, the girls being in Dutch costume, M, Mitler, L. Plum, H. Armstrong, H. Mitchell, G. Davis, Rev, H. J. Mahoney presented Virginia Plume and Genevieve Hull with awards for the highest stand- ing In their class, . .Several selec- tions were given by the school choir, Prof. Anclerton conducting and Mary Davison accompanying Mr, R. J. Bowman presented dip- lomas .to Carmen Baker, Dorothy rBallantyne, Irene Barber, J. Bre- ans, M. King, J. Little, M. Lowry, Bruce Moore, I. McTavish, D, Park- er, C. Plum, M. Scott, R, Wheeler, D. Wright, After recelving :'heir diplomas, this form presented Miss Grace Calder with a beautiful bou- quet of roses. These taking part in the play, "Heirs At Law," were, J. Bryane, M, SooLt, R. Wheeler, D. Wright, M, Lowry, D Ballantyne, N, Backer. A, hleitic demonstrations were also elven by the hogs. ' Prize Winners Notice to Subscribers, Special Prize Winners Last Week Johnu Martin, Bluevale Piece at Silverware H. Dennis, Ethel Piece at Silverware W. Jardine, Brussels RR 5 Piece of Silv.e.ware Pleas call at Brussels 'Post' newepeper office on or after Ties. ray, April 5:h for prize. THE UNITED CHURCH REV. H. J. MAHONEY, B.A., 13.D, Mielster 11 a.m.—Holy Communion. ..And Reception Service for New Members 3 p.m.—Sunday School. Mission- ary Day, 7 p.m.—Special Father and Son Service. Lloyd. Dark, M.B.P. of Wingham will be the guest speaker. All Trail Rangers and other boys in Brussels will receive a cordial welcome. Sunday 8:15—The Young People will meet in charge of , •Miss Helen Backer REGENT THEATRE SEA]FORTH NOW PLAYING • Leslie Howard Bette Davis Its Love I'm After OIIVia De Haviland Eric Blore You'll be weak with laughter If its chuckles your after MON., TUES., WED. Allen Lane Heathel Angel 'The Duke Comes Back A Drama that will tug at your heart strings NEWS CARTOON NEXT THURS., FRI., SAT, tat (Pierian, Wayne Morelli Frank McHugh Submarine D1 ;A thrilling drama of the undersea the 'men in Itr-And a girl p0 MING— !fitting A New High .•.te,,, PEOPLE WE KNOW Mr. B. 0, Macdonald of Cromarty. &pent Sunday with els mother, Mrs. A, FI. Mesxionald. Mr. Wm, Cook of Turnberry St, noeth spent Monday in London xisttng relatives, Mrs, George cook and two chil- dren of Beigrave were vis'it'ors foe a few day& with Mrs. Robt. Dark, W. B, Strachan o1 Toronto spent the week -end with his 'mouser, Mrs. A, Strachan. Donald. McRae or Western Uni- versity, London, meet the week -end with his parentis, Dr. T. T. and stirs, McRae, silos Alice McKay at Jaanestomn spent e, week with her grandmorl(st Mrs. Pratt wi'ile recuperating from the whooping cough, Mrs. Jaek Rutledge, Lorne Steis's, and Lyla Rutledge, Alice Taylor, and Ned RutieJ,e elent Sunday in Owen Sound, 'Mr. and Mrs, D. C. Ross, Mrs. R. J. Mo'Lauchlin, Mrs. A. Strachan and Miss E. Downing are in To- iont5 this week. They will attend the Fower Show being held there, Mr. and Mrs, McDonald and family and Mrs. McDonald's father, Mr, Wightmau have moved to Sea - forth. 'Mr. McDonald is well known amen.' here as the "Fuller Brush" men, George Davidson visited his Par- ents on Sunday before sailing on the freighter Seeccrd, which leaves Owen Sound on April 55, Mr, ,and Mrs. J. Gaynor and daughters who carne from the West last fall and have spent winter with his brother, Jahn Gaynor of 'the 9th of Grey will shortly go to Kennicoet where they have rented a farm. Relatives and friends from a dis- tance who attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Steacban were, Cam- eron Mrs', Stracban and son Lon_: don, Dr. Fraser and Mrs, Strechai Chicago, Dr. and Mrs. Grose Ti. rondo, Mr. and Mrs'. D. W. Rae Wroxeter, Won. and Mrs. MaoDon- Oid Fordw-lelr, Jas. and Mrs, Rae Brantford, Edgar and Mrs, Wight.. man Belgrave, Russel Mrs, Rae and Misys Linton Wroxeter, Domed, Colin, Peter and George McDonald St, Ilelens, Mrs, George McDonald and Mrs. H. Lawson Clinton, Mrs., P. S. Mclwen 13luevale, Lenord and Anson Rattan Gorrie, HERE'S SOMETHING Worth a 2nd drought 3 17 -oz. cans either pens or sweet corn only 33e; Sunkst oranges only 15c doe: New Texas Cabbage 5c lb. Buy your frust at Grower's Its always fresh and the best grade, Marsh Seedless Grapefruit thin skins full of juice 6 for 25c. Cash and Carry, A, Grower WeL Se11 For _ss, ` SAFETY FIRST Anne: "Come in and soo our new baby." Teacberh "Thank you, clear, but I'll wast until your mother is better," Annie: "Yen needn't be af.aid, teacher, It isn't catching,' . BRUSSELS NURSING HOME Gives Expert Nursing Care In Maternity Cases Terms—Reasonable Mrs. G. McDowell, Brussels See Advertisement— "Temple Of Fame" on Back Page Notice Unpaid Taxes Parties• have until Sa.ttirtlay, April 2nd to pay their taxies to local treasurer. After that date alt un- paid taxes' will halve to be forward. ed io County :1'a'ealaurer for collec- Lion.---13rttseels Council, MELVILLE Presbyterian Church .'$tTNDAY, APRIL 3111. the services at 11 a.m. and 7 o m. Sunday School at 3 p.m, Alt Members and Adheretlts are InVltcd to Attend these Sorvioee WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30th, 1938 �it BRUSSELS, ONTARIO �i LOCAL NEWS ITEMS CORRECTION 1 Last week's issue of the Post had Mr, firmer selling oranges at '1c a doz. That would of been a real heroin, but 15, a dozen to still a good' barman and Mr, Grewer s'aye he has lots of them in Sunkist Sweet and juicy, advt. Hot Meat Pie Supper The hot neat pie supper sponsor- ed `by the Ladies' Aid of ,Melville Presbyterian Church, held in the basement of the church on Friday evening last proved a popular function. Wet' over two hundred enjoyed the delicious supper served by the ladies;, Coming to Brussels ivaoabm Le ielasus•1er permanent waving speelalst of Toronto will be at tile (4Ueen's 1-10tet I3rnsteLs Va April 25th for the purpose of per- manent 'waving all the latest methods with cr without electricity. Try our latest creation machineless wave open for business 9 a,m, Una day only, Mailing List Corrected This week we are using a re- vised mailing list. Many caatges have been made, and sues'crtbers are asked to note their label date to determine if proper credit nos been given. In case of error. Please notify 8his office at once. The Post is $1.50 in Canada, 32.09 in • the United States, of you are in arenas prompt Pay- ment would be appreciated. —5—a:._ Oddfellows Rally At Ripley iilemrbers of the Independent Order of Oddfi'llows in Bruce and Huron Counties ase very eutlhusi- a.stle over the -grand rally being staged at Ripley on Monday even- ing, April 4th when Grand- liketer L. Brunner will be one of t'he many distinguished gueste preeent, The Degere Team of Winghein Lodge will conifer the Third Degree upon an exception- ally lairFe member of candidates. The Rally Committee is preparing a very jnelru•ctive and entertaining program. A royal welcome will be given visiting brethren. Church Notes - Services In the United (berth on Sunday morning were conducted by the minister, Rev. H. J. Mahoney, 13. A„ who U}ok for his subject "In- adequate Motives" and in the even. Ing, Rev, A. M. Grant, B.A„ The Y. P. S, session which bas been held on Monday evening fol: year:, will be held on Sunday ev- enings, after the evening service, March 30, Rev. J, 13, Moore 01 Grand Rend, who was in Palestine last summer will give au illustrat- ed travelogue nn the Holy Land under the aut110es of :the Trail Rangers, :Services in Melville Presbyterian church on Sunday were conducted by Rev, Arthur Leggett of 3'Ioles- worth, One WALTON A' the morning service at Dnfts United Church, Rev. 3lr. Cumming che.e for his subjet•t, "Revenge" and gave u splendid discourse, The choir under the leadership of .lira, Harvey Brown, rendered un an- them, Friends or George Dale will be pleased to kunw that he to impiety, slcw•ly, Wise Ruse S'mpr.rn u^tdem ent an reiteration 113 'l'oro;e10 General Iloois:eel lest Friday, M;so Annie Simpson is vlsiltn,l frleeds in Terentn; 31r. and Mrs, Charles' Sellers nett scut Clayton were in Heidelberg unit Itttclue] or, At the sale of the household cf. bele r:f the rete Mrs, Sneer Smith, Friday there wax . it good crowd present 'led gond priers rv't''1.11 for the furniture, rte, The 11os' 111x' not sold. Mha Matgt(01 PICO C.:- Or Leen- bury, t..,re1 t 11ac week -end with Mary llr,mphrti's; 31'ixs Annie Johnston who lras been rm rite sick Iisa, e. 11'11)n:wing nicely, Women's Liberal Association The Brussels' Women'.e Llheral Asseetaton will meet at the home or Mrs, D, N, McDonald on Thul.'s- day, April 7, at 8 p.m, Mrs. }lug- gan and Mrs'. 'Scott will have charge of the program, Come Pre- pared to discus.: current events. NOTICE! Having sold out my ' •milk route to air. Elston Cardiff, who takes it over on A•prtl 2n1, I wish to take this oelportunity to thank all those who pata'onized me the past nine years and would lice all accounts settled as soon as possible, CHESTER RINTOUL CARD OF 'THANKS We wish to 081)15ss our sincere gratb.ucle to the many friends who have expressed sympathy •In our time of grief over the loss of our dearly beloved mother and sister, Mrs. Isabella MacDonald Strachan, The Strachan and ' MacDonald families. —5—a:— Warning ! The identity of the persons who have been stealing gas out' of ears In the village is known, George Campbell, night watchman, issues this warning to the guilty parties. Next time they will be reported. Various people have recently re- ported havng had large amounts of gas stolen out of their ca •s at nights, Snow Fences To Be Put Away For Another Year Orders have just been issued to Deipartment of Highways' foremen in :his district to begin taking down snow fences as the condition of the ground permits. The grotmd in most places is much too wet for the men to begin at present, especially in cases where the fences are lo- cated in ploughed fields. The enol of March is the usual time for taking down the fences. —',—§— Notice Re Tennis Club Spring is in the air and many are anxious to resurrecit their tome; racket and: togs from their winter twirlers, The new tennis court affords au earlier apportunity than formerly 10 get out in the sunshine and enjoy some healthful recreation All teenier members and all pros- pective members are invited to conte to the organization meeting of the club to be held in the Library this Tlrureday afternoon; March 31st at 4,30 o'clock. NOTICE ! Change Of Business Having purchased the Cedar Grove Dairy I am prepared to su]•ply your net ds tvitlr choice milk and cream and would ask for your Continued patronage, My e1,:erience in the past eight years in the dairy business will place me In a position to cater to your wants in every w'uy, I 101511 to take this opportunity to tbauk my many customers for pawl patronage and would ase to please help the milk mart by buying your bottles out daily. L, le. Cardiff Dairy Owen Sound Minister Preaches Farewell Sermon Rev, J. T. Strachan, for the .Past twelve years pastor of St, Andrew's Presibyaterian Meech iu Owen Sound, delivered his farewell ser- mons to his congregations last Sunday and ho will conclude 1115 pastorate et the end of dila month. His resignation was accepted by the Presbytery of Bruce some time ago and also at lite seasiou of the Meech. It is his intention en take a post- graduate ecurse at Montreal and to gtVe his threat, which has ween giving barn trouble for some time, a rest. His succrasar there bas not been named, bite the eangregtuttea has named a pulpit supply commit- tee. R.ev. Stilleben Is abrother of Crawford, Strachan and Mae Annie Stilleben, Obituary ISABEL MaoDONALO STRACHAN There passed away at Toronto oil March eidith, Isabella MacDonald, widonv or Thomas Strachan In her 07th year, She 'woe born in the township of West Wawanosh in 1871. In 1905 she was married to the late Thomas Strachan jr„ who pre -deceased her in 1614. She is survived by two sena, Cameron of London, Fraser of Chicago; by one daughter Mee. L. el, Grose of Toronto; three broth- ers, Duncan of Brussels; Fraser of Paewegen, Sark, and William of Fordwich; and by two sisters, Mrs, D. W. Rae of Wroxeter and Mrs, Jos'. Shaw of :Morris township, The funeral was held Saturday pmt., March 251h, from ;;he home of her brother Duncan MacDonald, Services were conducted by Rev, H. J. Mahoney. Pallbearers were P. A, McArthur, Geo. Turnbull, C. Matheson, W. Gtilespte, W, McCracken and G. Baker. Relatives were present from Brantford, Chicago, Toronto, Ford. wich, $1. Helene and Wroxeter, WEDDI NGS SCH•URRIE—RANDS The marriage was quietly solem- nized olemnized in London Thursday of Ella May Rands,, daughter of the late Mr, and Mrs. William Rands, of Grey Township to James' M'ac- ]cenzle Schurrle, son of John Schee- r% and the late Mrs, Schurrie, 01 Morris To'wnsh111, Rev. 0, 3. Moor'hous'e performed the cere- mony at his home on •Cheapside street. The bride and groom were attended by the formner's, couteing Mr, and airs, Guy Ryan, of Lucan. Jtaer the ceremony the bridal party lunched in town and later left for Brussels. • That evening they were guests at a reception given by the bride's sister, Mrs, Stanley Wheeler, in Grey To'w'n- sbdp. ilfr, and Mrs, James Schur- rie will take up •residence in Grey Township, KERR—DORRANCE A. quiet but pretty wedding .took place on Saturday, March 26, at Deers United church manse, M:e- Killep, when Esther Louise, daugh- ter of mer, and Mrs. James Dor- ranee, became ,the 'bride of Mr, James C. Kerr, son of Mrs, George Kerr, lefc3C1'lop, and the late George Kerr, Rev. R. W. Craw officiated, The beide was becom- ingly gowned in rose pink taffeta with solver trimmings, The young couple were unattended, Following the ceremony dinner was served to the immediate relatives at the home of the bride's parents. Mrs. George Campbell and Mrs. Kenneth Harrison, musts of the bride, waited' on the table. Later in the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Herr left amid showers el confetti for a short honeymoon, the bride traveling in a blue 'crepe dress and blue tweed coat with blue accessories. Upon their return they will reside on the bridegroom's farm to McKillop. Special Announcement To All Subscribers of the Brussels Post On account. of road candetions several of our 3811001' friends• and sub :.a•ibers have asked this office to extend the renewal subscription Huger draw until the'end of April to give thew an opportunity of con• leg to towel to renew their 'mibe':rip- lion end p.trtlemattng iu the sugar draw. in fattiness to our e•nb- soiree's who eannnt get to town on immune of road condition3 this we have decided 11 do, IT you have not renewed your subaeriitiou for 1933, you now have until April 301.11, 1938 to do so and be eligible 10r the sugar draw, Renew Yo111' :.leb•tolfpdtan today. Positively April 30th day of sugar draw, 'resented With Purse of Money. Mr. and airs, Fraueis Betimes eel - Mated their golden wedding 11;'•a: versary apt Cranbroolt on Monday, Merck 2.8.113. Mr. 'Beirnes was born In Stephen's Township in ISO and Mrs; Bedrnes (nee Miss Mar- garet Wolfe) born in Logan Twp., in 1870, They were 'united in marriage by Rev. Mr. Cluff at t'he bride's hone no the 16.111 coa1, of Grey in 1888. They lived in Grey Township for some years end later lived on the 7th eon. of ,Morris. Owing to ill healtb he had bo give up farming. They then moved to Carnbrook where they have since lived with the exception of 4 years spent in Brussels. To this union were born 7 child- ren all of whom are living, 3 boys and 4 girls. Namely: Gilbert of nutlet; Leslie of Morris; Harvey Of Ellice tw'p,; Lottie, Mrs. Geo. Caslick, Teenwater; (Minebta) airs. George Towne,rd, 01 Howlck; (Mae) Mrs, Rola. Bell of St1a(rord; (Elsie) Mrs. John McArter, Morris, There are 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. At 5.30 they sat clown to a de- licious' 3 -course dinner served by three grandchildren, Miss Margaret and Miss Georgina Caslick of Tee - water and Miss Margaret Bell of Stratford, The table was decor- ated and centred with a beautiful 3 -story wedding cake, with pink streamers, leading to 4 little pink dolls and lighted by pink candles, which were very attractive, After all being served they adjourned to the community hall 'Cranbrook, where 75 friends met, After a short program the guests of honor were presented with pulse of money, Mr. Gilbert Boerne reading the following address: To Mr. and Mrs. Francis Belrnes':-'- We your family and friends are gathered here this evening to wish you much joy on this napppy event in your lives and ours. We are all glad to have all been spared to share it with you and we hope we all have good health, and strength that we inay celebrate a diam'and juibilee M the same way. Now we ask you to accept a token of goodwill, with best wishes to you, The :matrimonial sea is rough cad rocky It has ids smooth roads too, Though fifty years you went its way It holds its pleasures too. With your life you have not been selfish, With your tinnily you have shared. By your fireside we were happy. A family of seven we played there. Signed on behatc of Ila Ali, The Beirnes Family & Mende. Fnieu'de team a distance ware Mrs. James Baines, Galt; Mr, and Mho•. John Long and gamily,,of Weadsioctk; Mr. and Mrs. Jay. Cole and family, of Waterloo; +Mr, and Mrs. Townend and family of Lis. bowel; Ms'. and Mrs. Ghee, Wolfe, of Logan Twp, CelebiatedSilver Wedding Anniv. The celebration by Mr. and Mrs, Percy Amnett of their Oliver wed- ding anniversary was an event, •of more than usual local interest on March 05th at their conlfomtable fame home on the Qrey.,lSlara boundary, Twenty-five years ago two highly esteemed local young folks, Percy Aintree and. Eike Davidson were joined by the bonds of holy metre. mony at the Atwood Presbyterian manse by the Rev, W. A, Acmos. They have sh0ce iiVed ion Mr, AnnetVe home farm, lot 35, can. 6, Grey 't`sip, Two daughters Aiiee and' lidltlred complete 'their. happy Monro circle, ,•Friends do the number of 130 Joined them in celebrating the 11113117 event. Dancing, gannet, a M nne:10us Mach, a euttable pro- create of music, Songs, readings• and speeches' matte the evening a merry One, Nitmeretle gifts in. BORN tinting e, purse of silver were pro stinted es tokens of the 'worth of BORN.—On March 17.111 to Mr. and ML', acid Mrs•. Annetta to the colo- • .Mrs, t,lii''ot'd 'Marks, a daughter, nlu+rity anti ca a wis,k tor their Edilb. Patriela, cOntdilued welitre,