The Brussels Post, 1938-8-10, Page 5THE BRUSSELS POST
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10''1, 1938
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Now Open Under New Management
American Hotel
(Fully Licensed)
All Home Cooked Meals
All white kelp throughout the hotel
Make it Your Horne When Away
From Horne — Courteous Service
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pensen, grs.
L. K. Parr, Prop.
L, K. Parr New Prop.
Of American Hotel
L, K. Tarr, proprietor of the Parr
hotel Windsor, has purchased ,the
Amerean hotel business in Brussels.
Mr, Parr' Is an experienced hotel
lean anal is widely known as a
stockman +being an importer and
dealer of I>urebred Percheron Bel-
gian and ,Clyde stallions and mares'.
Sime 1917 Parr has imported from
the 13, S. A. over 2,000 registered
etellons, and mares Into Western
Canada, 'Calgary being the head-
quarters at that time. Among the
horses wits, the Grand and Senior
Champion of the 1917 International
Livestock show at Ceinego. The
stallion was brought to Western
Canada by Mr, Parr to teed ,their
herd of purebreds on .their stock -
ranch near Calgary. The 1919
Grand 'Champion Belgian Stallion of
the Chicago Livestock Show was
bought at •lite sunt of $11,000 and im-
ported, by Mr, Parr to head their
herd: of Belgian mares', This was
the highest purchase price ever paid
hi Alberta for a stallion, The
stallion "Paul" Was sold to a send!,
vale, Grand Prarie City, Ata., for
$10,000, The Percheron stallion
•`-Mercer•' a gratia champion of
Western Canada in 1921 was also
soul for that sone Many other
high priced horses were dealt and
bier by this drat.
We understand that Mr, Parr is
continuing hit•, importing of stallions'
and high piked stock with his hotel
limbless a sideline in Ontario.
Me, and Mrs'. Jack Penson, who
hare been associated: -Mitt Mr, Parr
in the hotel business ear some time,
will conduct the American betel
bueineve here, The hotel is to 'be
re -decorated and re-iarnisheti, I-Iome
cooking will be a feature 01 the
dining room service, First class
service will be maintained through-
out the hotel.
WALTON
The monthly meeting of St.
George's Ladies Guild and W.A, was
field at the home of Mrs. Chas',
Pollerd with ,Mrs. E, Hollinger as
assisting 'hostess. The meetng
took the form et a jeelendiship Tea,
with each_ enentther briging a friend.
The Guild' meeting was opened by
all winging the hymn "Best be the
'Tie that Binds" 8ollowing wbioly
ptoyea• ,was offered by the Rector
who also read' a passage of scrip-
ture, The .preeld,en,t Mrs. ` Fred
'Scarlett occupied ,the oltair and
conducted the busllness of the day.
Pynuptuti>y was expressed: :to the
hostesses for the fact that their htts-
bade. were in the rospltal nue to car
atc°Ident. The president reminded
+tbe mienubere, of the copper contest
whit&h will °lose in Ootdber, Mrs.
Scarlett donated. an apron to be
passed aroma the Congregation to
receive donation of patches for a
built and 110110, for the lining, It:
was' decided, to hole a bake sale
anti tan on Sept. Ord and a commit-
tee was named' to be in charge. Mre.
Graham invited' the lnemcbers' to the
Rectory for the Sept, meeting.
The W. A, meeting was opened
by ell repeating the memlbe-r's' Pray-
er, The president lrre.leunripliaies
yes to the chair the minutes of the
prevents meeting were read by the
secretary Mrs'. E. Bollinger, A
shoat program was given consisting
of hlstruntetal movie by, Misses +13.
Shannon, M, •Setters, and M, Huron-
pht'ies; a reading by lvlrs. Scarlett;
solo, Monied Graham and a duet 'by
Beth Sitanlion- and Dorothy Balton,
The guest speaker of the atter-
nopn Was' Wes, A, 'C, ,Calcbee of
(loderich who gave •a deeply slniritn-
al ,and )neat hepil'ilg address,,
'' tressting ttte foot that We can all
tto sonretlti;ng in some Way toe
Christ,
Merv, J. Graltatn Moved a vont of
thanks, to the hostesses end titev, A,
Oielder prbnovinced the bened'atlos,
'McIntosh and Scott Re -Union
On Monday, August 1, 1938, the
deseendeats of Alexander McIntosh
and Peter ,Scott held their s80on11
re -union, near Molesworth, One, in
the grave by the Maitland on the
term or Chas McIntosh.
One hundred and flue guests
registered their mutes during the
day.
After a hearty lunch a. mole :11r.
John McEyan, the president, took
the chair, ante alter a few approp•
relate remiarks, he °ailed on several
of the Menne present who were to
take part in the program, which
was as follows: solo, tier•rude Ful -
helm; step -dancing, by Allister
hh'tntos+la; address, Mr. Robt,
Scott; reading, Miss Vela Wright;
instrumental music, Ace and Harald
Fullarrton; song, Colin and 'Nell
McIntosh; reading, by MN. Clar-
ence Taylor! a talk on a motor trip
to Calgary and other po ',is Weet,
by Mrs, R, J, MoLennan; addre_e
Mr. Dan Mcentoslt,
All were pleased indeed to have
Mr, Scott, of Cobourgh, Ont., pre s
eat at :the re -union, Mr, Scott
gave a very interesting talk about
.lit•, Peter Scott's brother's and
sisters, yho had, spent their days hi
Lanark County. This, was particu-
larly enjoyed by the Scotts very
few of whom were acquainted with
this branch ot the family. •
'Mr. Dan McIntosh came from
Revelstoke, B.C„ to be present at
the re -union. Tu this address Mr.
McIntosh Metered vividly a scene
in the 13, 0, halls', when he travelled
to the tinmber region to stake claims
of timber for himself and other
men interested.
'Phis' program was followed by
softball games, pitching horse
shoes, swimming and boating,
The race,: long distance swim Ol-
iver Smith, Colin McIntosh; long
distance swam uncles water, 'Galen
Mc+Iutosh, 01;ver Smelt; boys' race,
10 and ander, Glenn Fraser, Mack
Moipet; girls, 10 urn under, Edlith'
)brLenn'un, Gerry Fullerton; boys
15 and under, Colin McIntosh, Roy
eleIntash; married men's race, Win-
ston elodpbet, Ace Fullerton; mar-
ried women's race, Mrs. C. Thomp-
son, 'Mrs, Morethet; relay race, A,
Malntosh, Vera Wright, 0, :Smith
Vera Thompson, 11e1 with Chas,
McIntosh Jr., Ellen McIntosh,
Lloyd Mc01us'kie, Dorothy Green,
Arfter the races, supper yes served
and Mr. Wm. Finlay, of Listowel
was appointed President for 1939
re -union to take place on Civic
Holiday in August; the sechreas', is
Mrgc R. J, McLennan, Bluevale,
Ont, Executive 'Commrittee for
1930: Frank Green, Cts. A, Wright,
Gordon leicEwan A. Futlatrton, Chas,
M,cLntosh Sr„ Peter McIntosh, Alan
Reids Nelson INI8'lntosh, Bruce
Sruith, 11, J, McLennan, Mrs', John
Fraser, ,firs'. Annie Murree,
GREY
Mrs, ,Panles Moses, Inas' returned
home after a most pleasant vdsti.t at
Sault Ste Marie.
,flys. May Welibelave of Easton
Seek., is, a visitor at the home, et
her brother, Peter McArthur, also
Misses' Magaret and Tena McMenne
Toronto, are enjoying their holi-
days. 7t is several yenie since Mrs.
Wslibelotve visited the abd home
and is n former getedeiete of (9111
General Hospiest,
'Miss Adeline 'Ca'rniff spent the
past week at the Batch, P'oi't3igln.
Mr, ad Mrs'. J, L, Dana and
daughter Rite and Mr. and elm,
A. E. 1Vestove'p and daughter War -
cline of Nen .nes, Palls, spetlt the
ereek•end ,vitiv Mrs; , A. 1;, Dace
Con, 8,
There will be no service in Roc's
.United clutch 'tor the next three
Sundays ns the pastor le on his
holidays. Bear In MIntl Roe's
chinch anndvorsary services 011
Sunday, Sept,- 11th and winch this
pipet' for further anitouneetnenta.
Ent' EL 1 were: Mr, and Mr's, W. G. McBride
and Mrs, L, Parrott of Iiatnllton;
Mrs, Agnes Earls and son Frank
of Wroxeter; 111x, and Mrs, Tom
McDonald, Molesavorith; David' 1119•
Lcuntan and daughter, Doris, Con,
2 they and :lir. and Mrs. S. J.
Wright, Con, $, Galey,
After an enjoyable visit of two
week's duration wl:h Ethel ttntl
Cranbrook 'trienus, Prank start
Mrs. Heater and ,children Marlon
aucb Irvlfl returned Saturday, Aug.
0, thy motor to their hoarse in ehawa.
At tltue of writing, very little
!tope was entevectiped Tor the newt-.
ery of 'Mrs. Vector 'MoMaster of
Seaforth who has been critically til
for s,everul weees,
Mts, homes', eeniot', who has been
In falling' health for some time,
suffered a severe heart a'ttanl: dew-
ing the 'last week and wee 'sc5rcely
expected to rally,
The many friend •of Charles and
'Ivies. Cleaver of 'Con. 6, Gray were
glad to know, that Mr. Cleaver, al-
though in uasce:Main beelth, for
many Months; was able to be Pres"
ens and enjoy the 131g Day cele-
bration, Aug. 419 at !Ethel,
Harvesting and 111reaiting are In
full swing, in tits copnanuatty this
week.
Rev, JIr, Snell of Uulted Church
and Rev. Mr. \Villai s of Pr'esby-
teria 'Church, ' being on their holi-
days, there was no preaching ser-
vtee in Ethel churches Sunday of
last week.
11. motor car •nilshep occalred the
n41vt at August 9th about 2 miles
yell of Ethel, when a car driven by
Arthur Henry of Etbel, ,Who was
returning alter taking some friends
to Brussels', bumped into a car park-
ed without tights on the roadside,
Both care were damaged. No
other injuries..
Soma weeks ago during haying
operations, Glenn Ames' flag Trick
sey narroyly escaped disaster by
Coming to contact with the mower,
one foot was' cut (Utile seriously. It
was considered' fortunate that it
was no worse as six likely goon col-
lie peps were dependent on her for
tteoessery care, Auy person 'desir-
ous of securing an animal of this
kind could have a choice at a reas-
on'a'ble piece, out of this lot, at Lot
12, Con. 8, Grey tw^p,
Glenn Snell and' Bobbie Bateman
who are cousins are spending the
school n1ddlsumaner' holidays togeth-
er et Tames'tawn anti Ethel,
The W. 1I, S, of Ethel United
Church met on Tuesday afternoon,
Aug. 2nd at the home of firs W,
Sorters,. The president occupied
the chair and 12 ladies were press
ens,
The meeting was opened with
hymn 252 and The Lord's Prayer
in unison. The minutes. of the last
meeting were read, and approved
and ire Roll Cal answered with a
favourite ver's'e,
Mrs, King read the Scripture
Lesson frolu Romans 09. 12, The
President then conducted the Wor-
ship Service which had as Its. theme
"Tire Church and Social Welfare,''
Mrs. P, Stephenson read the Dev.
Leaafet after Which Mrs, Maguire
led in prayer, A splendid synap-
sis of C11. V. of the Study Book,
"Trite .Light of the Mind," was givens
by Mrs. Q. ,Dobson, Mts. Bray
contributed, an article on Korea for
the Watch Tower,
The meeting was closed With
prayer and the Benediotaon,
A very ,successful Lce-cream social
was held neer ,the auspices of the
Woman's Assoctation of Ethel
United Church on Thursday even-
ing, July 28th, at the hone of Mr,
and bibs, Jos, Pearson, The open-
ing feature a sbft-ball game, the
marital men vs. the single Wren re-
sulted it a victory for the former.,
Then foe:ow-ed a splendid program
of musical numbers and- readings,
After ,lunch was served ,the young
1)e01110 enjoyed same group games'.
Many thanks' and great credit for
the success •of the evening are date
1111, and lies, Pearson for so Willing
offering `their lovely home and
spacious grounna to rime occasion
and nese for the pi'ei)aaxations they
made,
The steady all-night rain or
July 31st, made the land in good
shape for plowing in this area.
And, will be very beneficial 'for the
latex' d,evelop'lrng clops,
Rev, Harold and Mrs. Snell of
Ethel Tindted dhU,reh commenced a
three week's vacation period Mon-
day, Auguslt lst, They will spend
a fete drays in Tomato for the fleet
pelt of their hell -tiny,
The 'clesltnueltion by fire of the
batt') and contents, or Angus Brown
1911) wan, of Grey, 1419lch lrappeneti
about 6 o'oloek 'pan", Saturday,
July 30, wee a regrotftil occurrence,
restaging in loss which eannol as
Yet he fnily eslttmateci, The disaster
is all the more regrettable, In as
/nub that the building destro e.1
wale one of the beet, Composedof
tike choicest timbers anti lumber
and rooting and cattle senreelY be
replaced, with the same quality or
Material at any price,
Guests al the home of Stan, Aird
Mrs, 'Dunl*t', Sth colt„ on Sttltday
Obituary
weeseresesseessweseesesseesseetieensesi
WILLIAM E. RUSSELL
William E. Russell, age 85, of
1(121 Thurman Street, died 'Tuesday,
Jury 19th, at Saginaw General Hos-
pital, Mr, Russell was a sou of the
late Thomas and Mrs, Itueeell of
Morris' Township, He married
Alice Boyers of Saginaw in 1519.
He leaves his wife, two sons,
Evert it Detroit; Hugh at bome;
six brothers, Dr, John of Sheet
Thomas of Merrill; Leonard of care-
b;id•ge Springs, Penn,; Robert of
Saginaw; James' of -Saginaw and
Alex of Brussels, predeceased him
also three sisters, Mrs. John Halley
of Saginaw; Ml's; Joseph Long of
Brnseels; Mrs. Charles' Agin (de-
ceased) also three grand children
Delores, Marilyn and Marilyn,
The funeisi took place at 2 pan.
Thursday at the W. L. Case Chapel
a14 burial in Raliacon Saginaw.
The paLIhearet's' were: six ne-
hews: Lenard and Hugit Sheldon:
Harold Russell; Tom Afin and John
Swat,
The floral tributes were many
and beautiful testifying the esteem
In which lir, Russel was held,
Rebecca McNair
With deep regret we record the
deabh of a flue woman In the person
of Rebecca McNair who departed
this life on the 4th. ar August at the
Waterloo-Kllcheer Hospital after
four weeks' of illness;
She was the youngest daughter
of the late James and Sarah McNair
She received her educ'aton at To. 8
Grey and at Seaforth Collegiate and
le ussels •Contituuation School, Later
she atended London Normal school.
She taught in Hawlok, No. 2 Over,
Cranbrook and Blyth, Her work
was: a delight to her. Hews was,
a quiet, retiring nature, .She went
about her duties, quietly, dropping a
word of cheer to the discouraged, a
wind of sympathy to the lonely
heart and with. a helping hand fur
the needy.
She was a 'member of Knox Pres-
byterian Church, Cranbeeek. Sate
was deeply devoted to: her church
being regular and constant in at-
tendance.
Tire inipress've funeral service
was conducted by Rev. W. A, Wil-
liams, Cranbrook and Rev H, J,
Mahoney, Brnasels. Two beautiful
Solas, "The Christian Good Night,"
and "The 'Beautiful Land" were
sung by Mrs, .J Meadows and Miss'
Carrie leings,bou,
The pall -bearers were her three
brothers William, John and Marten
McNair and her three brethersain
law, Alex Perrie, J'eune8 Perrie and
Alex ledger.
The dowers bearers were Mrs,
Will. Perrie, Mrs. John Perrie, A:lece
Forrest, Clvuistena Dickson, Eliza-
beth Dtokson and Luella Mitchell,
she is survilred by three sisters,
Mrs. Alex Perrie and Mrs, .patties
Perre, Bnuss'els and Mrs. Alex Ed
gar, Gornie and three brothers Wil-
liam and Martha of Grey Township
and John of Brussels,
To Lite soriro,w atrialrem friends is.
extended ,the sincere sympathy of a
large °irete of ,friends.
"I canoe say and I well not ,shy -
Tlrat she la dead—She is just away
W,ith a cheery while and a wave of
the hand
da11,4
And left us' dreaming bow very fair
It needle must be, since she lingers
there
And you—Olt you, who the wildest
yearn
For the 014 time step and the glad
return
(Think of her, raring on, as dear
In the love of There as the love of
Here
Think of her sled as the same, T Say
She is not dead -5ile .is just away."
BELGRAVE -
The regular Institute meeting
Ma be held at the home of Mrs.
Lyle Hopper on Tuesday afternoon,
August 16, '13he program has been
prepared 'by the cottlmlidt.ee on
Canadian Iudustrles', Convenors,
Miss Laum laP
te1' Mrs
,Nelson
TI;gig s. Roll Call, An Industry in n
iluron 'Conary; Current Lvents,
Atm. S, Procter; Address', Miss
Ferrol Biggins, "Canadian indus-
tries;" M1tstc; Lunch. Comiuittee,
lis, N. Higgins, firs, N. heating,
Miss Laura Hopper; All ladies of
the community are cordially invited,
SUMMER CLEARANCE
August 4 to 13
WOMEN'S DRESSES
SPECIAL GROUP OF CREPES & VOILES
REGULAR UP TO $6.95 $1.00
SPUNTEX, EMPIRE CREPE DRESSES $2•49
OTHER GROUPS AT $3.95, $4,95 & $5.95
Rough Crepes 59c yd
Non -creasing Shantussa
Reg. 89c 69c
SHEER DRESS Lengths
reg• $4.95 03.59
5 yd. Tubfaz: Print
Special 75c
Vest & Bloomer
Sets .....•,•• 89c
Pure Silk Slips • • • • $1.39
Taffeta Slips • • • • . • • • • 79c
Girdles 89c
Bobby Sox 1Dc pc
Frilled Curtains
reg. $1.00 pr.
2 pairs • • • • $1.49
Net Curtains
reg. $2.25 • • • • • $1.29
Tyilled Sheeting 81" 79c
year guaranteed
Shees • - • • , • $1_95 ea.
Men's Wash Pants $1.39
Flannel Slacks regular
$4.95 $2.49
Polo Shirts • • • • , • • • • • • 79c
1
Boys' Bathing Suits
reg. $1.00 59c
Boys' Polo Shirts . • • • • 49c
Phons 71 K 1 N G' S Wingharn
MORRIS
Mr. Glen McKercher is stending
a few clays with his grannparets in
Wroxeter,
Clarence Grainger hae returned
home after spendhig the past month
in camp. He was In cha'g•.1 u'
the Listoyei onlmunity Club Boy's!
Camp near IIenfryn.
Miss Monica Johnstone of I;ly tit
is spending a tee- days wits Helen
Riley of Jamestown,
A pleasant evening was spent Mon-
day night at the home of ,lir, and
llrs. Roy Turvey when the friends
of Mr. and Mrs, Carmen Walsh
gathered and presented then' with
a miscellaneous shower. The first
part of the evening was in the
Dorm or a programs consisting of
Readings, Helen Sellers, Margaret
Turvey; Istruntentals, Maine 11'•alsh
Lois' elishaw; Guitar selections,
Clark Johnston,
The following address was read
by Irene Warwick,
Dear Cameron and Isabel:—
We your friendie and acgnaintauces
have gathered here tonight to wish
you the best of luck on the golden!
road to happiess,
Althougb Cameron is a stranger
to most of us, you Isabel, have
spent the years' oe your past life
with us and' were always filling at
any time to do nhat ever was asked
Of you.
We know the rest of your life will
' be. spent amidst deferent associates
I but may you look back with pleas-
ant thoughts to ,the years spent on
the "second line."
Life is mostly troth and bubbles
Two things stand like stone
Kindness in another's, trouble
Courage in your own.
Signed Irene Warwick, Lila Agar,
Margaret Turney, Glenn Bray, Geo_
Johnston,
BORN
RUTTAN—On Monday,
1935, to Mr. and Mrs,
lan, of Mortis twp.,
Harriet Caval.
August 8111,
Arthur Rut-
a daughter
Clean Sweep Sale of
Cars-Trucks.Tractors
1937 De Luxe Ford Sedan with Heater & Radio
1937 De Luxe Sedan with Heater
2 1937 De Luxe Ford Coaches
1937 Standard Ford Coach
1936 De Luxe Ford Coach
2 1936 Standard Ford Coaches
1936 Standard Ford Sedan
1935 Standard Ford Coach
1934 De Luxe Ford Coach
1933 De Luxe Ford Coach
1932 4 -Cylinder Ford Coupe
1936 Terraplane Sedan
1932 Chevrolet Coach
1931 Chevrolet Sedan
1929 Chevrolet Coach
1929 Chevrolet Coupe
1929 Chrysler Sedan
1931 Chrysler Coupe
1930 Plymoth Sedan
1929 Plymoth Sedan
1928 Plymoth Sedan
1927 Plymoth Sedan
1931 Ford Victoria Coupe
1930 Ford Coach
1929 Ford Coach
1927 Ford Coach 1 c
1927 Buick Sedan -
Model T Touring like new'
1926 Essex Coach like new
TRUCKS
1937 Heavy Duty Ford Truck (like new)
1936 Heavy Duty Ford Truck (like new)
1931 Ford 11,2 -Ton Truck
1930 Ford 1 %-Ton Truck
1932 4 -cylinder Ford Pick -Up (like new)
1929 Reo Panel Speed Wagon
TRACTORS
1932 ,Fordson Tractor (like new) ••• • • • • • • $475.00
1927 Fordson Tractor '(re -conditioned) • • • • $275.00
1 Re -conditioned Fordson Tractor & 2 -furrow Plow
Complete $250'00
1 Black Percheron Horse 6 -year-old
L. & W. Jackson
MOTORS LTD.
LISTOWEL QN 1 ARIO