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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1938-6-1, Page 1oot POST PUBLISHING HOUSE BRUSSELS, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, JUNE lst, 1938 Brussels Wins Opening Game Only a small baneful of spectators witnessed the opening football game here, between Attwood and Brussels due• to the inclement weather. The game was slowed up considerably by the wet field and heavy ball. There was not mhlalt to plok between the two teams Attwood having a little mar- gin on the pixy. The only exeitetment of the game was the lone goal scored by D. Miller, Brussels inside leilt who kicked the bail, with Goalie A. Chapman stopping the shot, but the ball hit the crass bar and bounced inside the goal them rebounded out due to the wet slippery 'hall. At- wood team claimed that ball had not gone over the line but the goal judge ruled that ball had ores- ed the lave avid the goal was count- ed. The game started out with Brus- sels. trying hard to score with Seek Lowe amort scoring, King a:t'tte right back but his shot went wide of the post. A, Keifer and L. Steles combined on several rushes but failed to score. Atwood team finally got organized half -way through the second period and had the local team well onthe run to end the second periled with no score. In the last period Atwood came right back with the Holman and the Danbrook boys giving the local boys plenty to worry about with the play being mostly in Brussels territory. 'Brussels finally got or- ganized with L. Steiss, C, Baker and King made things' hot for the Atwood defense. D. Miller on a fast shot stored the Duty counter of the game which was much dieputed. Frons then on the platy was' even to end the game 1-0 for Brussels. Atwood — A. Chapman, E. Hanna, R. Danbrook, F. Ginn, H. Hone, C. Gordon, T. Holman, P. Vallance, W. Holman, E. Danbrook, C. I•Iart, 11. Veright. Brussels — C,. Riley, J. Nicholson, H. Pearson, J. Bryans, J. Rutledge, 11, Fox. L. Stetss, J. Lowe, A, Iief- fer, C. Baker, D. Biller, W, King, W. Stephenson, DANCE IN BELGRAVE FRIDAY, JUNE 3rd. Music by Jack Ernest and his famous orchestra Admission 25c Melville Presbyterian Church SUNDAY, JUNE 5th— the services at 11 a.m. and 7 will be conducted by REV. LLOYD HUGHES Melbourne, Que. 10 a.m.—Sunday School All Members and Adherents Invited to Attend these Services p.m. are REGENT THEATRE SEAFORTH NOW PLAYING The four horsement of hilarity In the ten star fun frolic) ,The Merry-go-round of 1938 Bert Lahr Misoha Aver Joy Hodges MON., TUES., WED,, Ted Lewis and Cab Calloway ' With their bands The Manhattan Merry -Go -Round Phil Regan Ann Dvorak Leo Carlllo NEXT THURS., FRI., SAT The Rajah's of Razz Aces of The Airways in Broadcast's Biggest Musical Smasheroo Love and Hisses Wafter Witichell Ben Bernie Bert Lahr Joan Davis Dick Baldwin COMING— Nothing Sacred MATINEE — SAT, &, HOLIDAYS June Ceremony LOCAL NEWS ITEMS EM Po �alarY®unG�g Couple SPARLING—LOGAN Ou Wednesday, Juno 1, et the home of Mr, and Mrs; John Logan, Brussels, their elder daughter, Srildred Jean, was united in alar. riege to Mr, George Alexander Smarting of St, Mary's, son of Mu Mary Spar/lug of Clinton, Rev. W. A. Wildiahns of Cranbrook conduce ed the: ceremony. The house was prettily decoretecd with ferns and Wing flowers, The bride, given in marriage by Tier father, wore a Lanvin fleet length gown of white silk net cut on flowing tines, with passeneeoterie scroll effect embroidered an bolero, completed by silver sandeis. She oarhlle.d an arm bouquet of pink and white roses and wore matching rosebuds, in her hair. She was at- tendee by her sister, Margoeelte, iu robin -egg blue marquisette cut on empire lines with matching taffeta bolero and silver sandals and car- ried an arra bouquet of park roses. Little Mies Catherine Needham of Iletenton, cousin of the bride, dress- ed in a floor length frock of sunset taffeta and carryiing a basket of blue and pick forget-me-nots and valley tittles, made a wit: acne flower -girl. The groomIlan was Mr, W, McKay of Statford. ;lies Della Kroehiing, of Goderich, oaustin Of the bride, sang 'Because" during the signing of the register, accom- panted by Miss Mildred Sperling of Clinton, sister of the groom, who also played the Wedding March. Little Miss Ann Louise Cottrile, of Port Elgin, in a floor length blue taffeta dress made a charming door attendant, A. buffet luncheon wits served to invited guests, Basses Jean Cam- eron and Della Kroehling, Mrs, J. N. See and Mrs. J. W. Oottrill assisted in serving, The bride's mother was attired in navy blue lace with matching bolero jacket and wore a corsage of pink and white sweet - peas. The groom's mother was gowned. In navy sheer and wore a corsage of mauve and white sweet- xreas. Later the happy couple left on a wedding trip to Montreal and other Enslern points. Upon their re- turn they will take up residence in Si. Mary's. For travelling the bride wore a dress of navy crepe and coat of imported French blue collared ill blue fox and gray 'm- emories.. Moncrieff United Church GARDEN PARTY Friday, June 17th Supper served from 6 to 8 p.m. Entertainment by The London Favourite Four Pauline Wilson—Cellist and Reader Myrtle Armstrong—Violinist Gladys Cornell—Contralto Maybelle Smith—Pjanist Admission, Adults 35c Children 20c Come To The Play Trouble Comes to Town 3 -act Comedy IN COMMUNITY HALL, JAM ESTO W N FRIDAY, JUNE 3rd Presented by Walton Y.P.S. Cast of Characters 1 Mr, Smith—Ordinary Husband Stuart Bryans :\Irs'. Sanith—Ordinary Wife Ethel Shaw Margaret Smith --Daughter of iSmtth, Mildred Sellers Helen ,Mallory—,School Chum Mary Humphries ,Zane Evans—School (Incus Mary Buchanan Barbee Sawyer --School Chum Beth Shannon Elinor Lovelace—School Chum Aleen Stevenson Jack Hastings—Plain Jack Wm, Tunbuli Harry 0tte1—Plain Harry Arthur Bewley Clyde Morley—Plain Clyde Marl Coutts Morris Matey --Plain Morris Jae, Murray Robert Kline—Pialn Bob Alvin McDonald Pete P. Stn4th'--'rhe only great man oto earth Herb Trevie Mr. Alex Smith—Father of Peter 13, the: Great itobert Kirkby Admissloh 25c Children- 15o CARD OF THANKS The family of Moe, Julia Menzies wish to express their appreciation and thenlee for the kindness and syanpathy extended to them by friends and neighbours, at the time of their bereavement, for the Madly services of the ministers, tor music rendered and for floral tributes', Celebrate King's Birthday, June 9 According le a proclamation pub- lished in the Canada Casette, ;lute 9th will be the date in which the birthday of King George VI will be officially celebrated. Although he was born on December 14th, His Majesty requested, on his qscerasion that his birthday be celebrated June 9th, Alex Sparling Honored By St. Marys Friends Alex Sperling was surprised when 20 of his many friends and business assodlateg gathered to- gether at hie apartment td present hem with a gift prior to his mar - tinge, The stage party ' was a lunge success. A table and electric clock Were fittingly pre ent'ed to Alex. —0—,1'— Bride-to-be Honored By Friends Miss Mildred Logal'n, bride -to -he, was the guest of honor at a delight- ful shower tendered by Miss Jessie Little at her hoane on Friday eve- ninp when many useful articles for the kitchen were given ko the bride-to-be for which she thanked her many friends, The evening was spent in playing 500, after which a dainty lunch was served. Undergoes Major Operation Mr, W. J. Ziiilax spent the week - emit 1n Toronto, He was called to Toronto by the serious iliness of his sister, Mrs. W. W. May, who underwent a major operation at the Toronto General Hospital, Although not out of danger Mrs. May is im- proving favorably, She formerly re- sided in Brussels and her many friends here sincerely trope that she will have an early and complete re- covery. Tulip Tea Is Largely Attended A tulip tea under the auspice; of the Ladies' Aid of Melville Presby- terian Church, was held in the base- ment of the church on Tuesday af- ternoon when a .goodly number at- tended. During the afternoon, .1Mrs% W. Kerr sang a solo, and Mrs, W. King gave an instru.meutal an the piano. The tables were beautifully decorated with tulips, Mrs, G. Northwood, firs. J. Armstrong, Mrs. J. Meadows, Mrs. W. Kerr and Mrs, Clark Matheson assisted at the tea tables, Huron County Live Stock Competition The twelfth annual Huron County Live Stock Judging 'Competition will be held in the Clinton district on Friidaty, June loth. All boys in the county twenty-six years of age and under are eiegtble to com- pete and the prize list is divided into Junior and Senior sections. All contestants must register at the Agricultural office, Clinton, be- tween 8.00 AM, and 8.30 A.M. on the morning of the competition., Contestants will be required to judge ten classes' of live stock and oral reasons will be given on five classes' A total of $30.00 in cash along with two silver trophies and ten book prizes will be awarded, and the judges will be supplied by the Department or Agriculture, THE UNITED CHURCH REV. H. J. MAHONEY, B.A,, B,D, Minister 10 a.m,—Sunday School. 11 a.m.—Principal Orville Drum• mond of Brussels High Scheel will preach. Mr. Peter McArthur will assist in the service. There Wil Be No Evening Chhrch Service NOTE—The change of !tour for the Sunday School, Wedding 1`"ortraits Have Portralte taken of the Wedding Party, People coati tt long way to have Portraits at our Studios, We give you the beat 1n Photography at reasonable prices. BURGESS STADIOS (Adv%). Mitchell and Clinton SILVER TEA The West Group of tbe W. A. are planning to have a Silver Tea, on the Cihurclt Lawn, on Friday, June 3rd from 3 to 6. .A cordial invite - don'ts extended to all the ladle1 of the congregation lo come and en- joy a social afternoon, CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Johu P. Kelly wish to thank their friends and neighbors for their many kind- nesses and expressions of sym- pathy ebtencled at the time of their sudden sad bereavement, It was all hutch appreciated and will never be forgotten, —0-5-• Beer Revenue Lower This Year The Villege recently rene'ved a clhesue aniountinle to $138.96 from the Liquor Control Board, this amount is' $20,00 lower than last year. Bach. May the Ontario Gov ernnent distributes among tbe Muntoipallties a proportion of the revenue from fees paid to the board by hotel beverage room authority holders. The ViUave gets 20 per- cent of such fees paid by the Brussels' hotels, 0. 0. F. Decoration Service The Careers and Brothers of Western Star Lodge No, 149, and Morning Star Rebekah Lodge are holding their Annual Decoration Services on Sunday, June 5th, 1938. Mr. A. D. Cameron of Mitchell will be the guest s'peaker. Brothers will meet at the Lodge Room at 2.30. Visiting Brothers invited. Band in attendance, Herb. Hawkins, W. J. McCracken Noble Grand Rec. Sect. Dr. C. C. R. Richmond Comes to Ethel Dr. J. D. ..Colquhouo, who hos Tmaticed In Ethel for the past tour years, has gone to Seaforth where he has ;entered into partnership with Dr. E. A. Mo.\Iaeter, who was also a former Ethel physiulen, Dr. Coiquboun is succeeded ith Ethel by Dr. C. 11, Richmond, gradu- ate of Queen's University, who has been doing Post Graduate work at Hamilton, Dr. Richmond is extended a wel- come to our community, Church Notes bervicere in Melville Presbyter- ian Church on Sunday were con- ducted by the Rev, Mi•, Hyde of Victoria, B.C. Taking his subject fj trotn 1I Timothy. All Scripture le given byven inspiration, ani he spoke on ',What my Bible Meaux to .lie," and in the evetniug on "Christ's 1 prophecy for the Future," Matt. 24- :15. The choir was rompueed et young people, Rev. J. Lloyd Hughes of Melbourne, Queber, will occupy the pulpit on June 5th. Sunday school anniversary was held in the united Church with Mrs, Henny \Viealtattes of Detroit as guc�wt speaker, Allan Hersey, Sun- day School Superintendent, was in charge of the devottinal part. The children's• choir supplied the nnhai° at tate morning service, under the leadership of Miss I•Ielen Backer, solo pants In .the anthem being taken by Phyllis Sallivau and. Thel- ma Brothers, Mary Davison ac- companist, 3Its, \Vieduttes took her text from l:x. 33: 21 "Behold there is a truce by Me and thou shalt stand upon a rock," At the evening eve - vire Mrs. Wkduttee spuie on "The Youth of Tudey," from which a splendid discourse was given. The Young people's choir suptglled the musk is the evening, a duet being given by Misses Helen and Mary lkteker, Mies M, Garfis's was the accompanist for the evening. Tho church was beautifully decorated With flowers for the occasion Obituary John P, Kelly 11 was with reeitnge• of deepest sorrow and profound regret that we h:trned of the death of John P. Kelly, which sad event took place very suddenly ohh,Saturday, May 21st, The deceased was in his 72nd year and bud lived in Morris alt his life, He was the eldest son of Daniel Kel- ly and Mary Tanney; he had 2 bro. thers anti. 5 sisters; a brother and rioter died when quite young, In his atemese the community has lost a true friend and loving neighbor, one who was ever ready to help the needy and console the sorrowing in him was exemplified those admirable qualities which characterize a truly Christian Mee band and father, He is survived by his' wife, Miss Bridget Agin, v.ho survives isbn and oue sou John Jos. KM Kelly; also 2 brothers Jaques J. Kelly deeeas+ed; Daniel Kelly, Byth; 5 sLsters, king Thos. Armstrong, deceased; Mrs. William Nangle, de- ceased; Mrs. W. F, McCaughey; Mrs. Percy Awning and sister Mary of St, Joseph's community, London. The funeral was held on Monday at St. Ambrose church, Brussels, where Requium High Mans was sung by his Pastor Rev. Father Paquette. The Pallbeareas were his 6 cous- ins': P, J. Kelly, Thos. Kelly, Wil- liam Kelly, Frank Kelly, Michael Kelly, Earl Belly. Interment was made In Brussels' R. C. Cemetery. C=pl= Mrs, Law, -once Addle \yednesday, May 25th, there pass. ed away at Clinton Hospital, S. Agnes Anderson, beloved wife of Lawrence Addie of the 14th willies Ston of Grey, after an illness of eight weeks, Deceased was born in Victoria, 11.0. and was a daugh- ter of Mr. and 1Mee. H, Anderson of Blanchard Township. Her marriage to Lawrence Addie tools place in Stratford about thirty years ago. Following the marriage Mr. and Mrs, Addle lived in Brun sell and later in Detroit. They returned to Brui'eela district about six years ago. Mrs- Addie was a. member 01 the Presbyterian chinch, Surviving are her husband, one stet° Miss Annie Anderson of Loa Angeles, two brothers, Frank of De- troit and Alex of St. Marys. The funeral service took place from Walker's Funeral Home at 2.30 on Saturday afternoon and was conducted by the Rev. Mr, Peddie of Clinton assls'ted by Rev. Mr. Williams of Cranbrook, and teas largely attended showing the high esteem in which she was held by all Interment was. Made in Brus- sehe cemetery. The casket bearers were six nephews; flower bearers were. Mrs. C. Armstrong, Mrs. G. Blake, Mrs. W. Perry, Mrs, Danby, Miss. C. Al- cock and Miss J. Alcock. The flowers consisted of a pillow from the husband a sheaf, Mrs. K, Anderson Mr. and Mrs, Alex Ander- son, a spray. the Gibb family; Pres- byterian church, Ferndale, Mich.; .lir. and Mrs, H. Leant); neighbors and Brussels friends; wreaths from Mrs. James Roddicit and Madeline; Mrs, John Roddick, Mr, and Mrs. Alex. Anderson, St. Marys and from neighbors, Attending the funeral from a dis- tance were relatives and friends from Detroit, Toronto, Port Hope, Hamilton, Stratford, St. Marys and Shalcespeahe. The sytopathy of the community is extended to Mr. Addle Su his sud- den bereavement, ^ a� MRS. JULIA MffNZIES Ea'r'ly Sunday morning, May 22 there peeved away at the home of her son -in -last, Alex MacDonald seemed concession of Grey. Mrs, Julia Menzies, in her eighty-second year, She was ills daughter of the late Daniel and Mrs., Ecicn[tre• She was born in Fullerton townehip and lived there until the age of twelve, when she moved to Ethel with her Parente. In early evomatnhontl, she married James Menzies. Later they moved to Burk's Paile, where they remained for ten years. 'They then returned to Grey township, where they look up farming en tile twelfth, concession. A. short time Single Copies S °'•''I Drat rug Star Lodge Celebrate Sth Anniversary ;Morning Star Rebekah Ledge entertained Tuesday evening ceIs- bratln,g the fifth anniversary of their 'inception. The occasion was marked by a, :bounteous banquet served to Metre sentatives. of the Outer, numbering well over ane hundred, from Straty ford, Clinton, Godericll, Seaforth Milverton and M4tebell, In the L0, 0,1r, rooms% Flowers and the eme blematic colours, pink and green were used on the, beautifully* laid to+bles. Thee candles on the birthday cake were lit by Mrs'. C. Dunbar, the ari- gluad noble grand of Morning Star Lodge and the cake was cut by Mrs, N, F. Gerry, the present noble gland,. Mrs' Ina Wolfe, D.D,P., brought greetings from the dtslric' and good wishes were extended by noble grands and various other speakers. Follow/Mg the banquet claming, to Ernests Orchestra of \\Ingham, was thoroughly enjoyed by a large number of invited guests, in the town hall. tetfi! A. great deal of credit is due the member; of Morning Star Lodge who weie responsible for the ar- rangements and work done to melee the affair so enjoyably successful. M alter their return, death claimed the husband and father, Mrs, Menzies remained on the farms until recently, She is survived by three dangle-. terse: Annie, (Mrs, Alex MacDonald) Mabel (Mrs' D. N. MacDonald, Brusesls and Jessie (Mas, F. 3, Kil- patrick, Windsor) and one son, George, on the home farm, George Eekmire of Ethel is a brother. Two sons, Harold and Hartley, passed on in young manhood. Funeral services were conducted by Rev, A, Leggatt, Rev. W. A. Williams and Rev. H. Snell. They spoke words of hope and solace, of the continuance of life and of the eternal quality of love. A favourite selection, 'The Lord i5 my :Shep- herd' was used in the service. A deet "Saved by Grace" was sung by a niece and nephew, Mrs, Carman Richards and Mr. Lorne Ecdamdre and Mr. John Lynn, a nephew from Windsor sang "Peace, Perfect Peace." Mn‚sMenzies was a member of the United Church, Ethel, She had been an active worker in the former Methodist Church at Cranbrook. Widowed, whine comparatively young, she was a loving conscien- tious. mother; very active and in- dustrious. She loved music and her greatestt joy was 10 have lee - family and friends gathered aroul the piano, to sing the songs she to ed. A strong will and a courag one split saw her through mar trials and retch suffering, where a less dauntless 4431111 aright hare faltered. The pallbearers were six nephews: Witi1-ed Eckmier, Lorne Eckmire, Charles Hansuid, Daniel Heather•, Will Brown and Walter Ilalns'tock, The floral tributes were vea^y beautiful, The funeral was. largely attended. Friends and relatives coming from Windsor, Stratford, eliidmiay, Palm- erston, Fordwicb, Allwood and Orangeville. Interment was made in Brussels cemetery, CL7L3t`^ A .vie. Jas. Leishman 17511, Jas, Lelsh.man Passed away 1n Regina Hospital, Sask„ on Friday, May 27th, after o• , lengthy illness He leaves to mourn him, his wife (formerly Mentha Bosman of Wing. ham,) The deceased was the only son of Tom and Mr,n. Leishman of Ethel, who predeceased hint many years ago. Mrs, J. Lake of town is Nilo. Letsinian's sister and Mrs. III. ;McKelvey is. Mie. Leishman's Hunt. kir. Ledsimnan has been in the West for many years', where he was a successful farmer, later going into the elevator business, but he has b,•en in failing health roe the past two years. His many friends mourn their loss.