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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1938-10-26, Page 4THE 'BRUSSELS POST :9 -Tube All Wave • Console and 10 -Tube 'Push Button Console Introduced Late LastYear, Mfr. Clearing Balance . at Genuine Saves B. VO)DEN ETHEL Richard Lees Dies At Horne In 83rd Year (Y':t,•rherough Examiner) Dell') closed .:'anter in the educational develul;lnent of this part of the vomit*. on Wednesday in the passing of Richard Lees, M.A. for many years Public school in- .speetu, fur P, t.,rh:,'welt Fleet. Public school pupils of a de- cade ago and for many years before that time will recall Mr. Lees as a man distinguished in his profes- sion, who made teaching and the study of teaching methods his hob- by as well as his lite work. He died in his S3rd year Wednesday after- noon at 2,45 o'clock at his residence at 314 Giintour street after a long Illness. Barn in Waterloo 'Ir. Lees was born in Waterloo County on August '7, 1850, the son of Scottish parents who had been born within a few miles of one an- other near Selkirk, in Scotiaud, but who had been married here, They were the late Andrew Lees and diary Hislop, Sir, Lees' boyhood was spent in 'Huron County at Wal- ton, where his parents moved shortly after his birth. Surviving are his wife, formerly Emma Waters, of Norwood; three sons, Colin W, 'Lees, B.A., B.Paed., pitblle school inapector at Renfrew; Dr. Harold Hislop Lees, of Wind- sor, and Robert Bruce Lees, a teacher on the staff of the Owen Sound Collegiate; and two daugh- ters, Miss E. Mary Lees, Ree„ at home, and Hiss Margaret A. Lees, a teacher on the staff of the Peter- borough Collegiate Institute. The funeral was held on Fri - clay .afternoon at 2.50 o'clock from St. 'Paul's' Presbyterian .Chunch, Rev. Dr. A. T. Barr officiating. In- terment was at Little Lake Ceme- tery, * * * * * * * * * 1EWSOF THE DISTRICT Written for the Post By Our Own Correspondents ETHEL t' L ful Bale of lard stock and 'mete- , melts last week, leave title week Members of Court Etho1 elo. ?Q1 for $aralia where they will reside C. 0, F. are espeeralle requested with their daughter and son-in-laR, to attend the regular monthly meet.,! Mr. and ;:'Mrs, OWforti Yeo, iug, Oct. 2.7811, Last '1<hulatlaY.1 of each month at 8.30 pen., It is the •W AtLTON regular meeting time for this court. The place of meeting for his oe- ! 'Miss Doris Gill of Ethel, Miss rasion, at which interesting 'new i Beryl 'Gill of Stratford, George and business, will be under consider- t Edwin Hyde, also of the Classic ation, will be the residence of Jos. City, with Mr. and Mee. Keu,tet' Antes. Third house south from Ferg: The ladies are setters of Mrs. Malnt street on west side of Queen Ferg; Mr, and Mrs, D, Neable of street, crief with Mrs, R, W. Livingston; Patronize Harvey J. McLelland Mr. and Mrs. Marshall and C. Hall - for good service in clock and watch repairing. One door east of Post (Hike 111 Dunbar biotic, Mu:koting the potato crop sails• tactm•Ily this season is a big prob• hen, due mostly to the varied atul entertain -heathy of the supply. offered. The definite change to colder ,veathee has caused quick emit' in the west of Moving stoves and ad- justieg furnaces and other heating at r:,ngemeuts. I'rauk Sleightholnt is one of the number of farmers to be congratu- lated in herring a bumper erop this year, Alter several days threshing one gathering in the root crop every nook and corner is practically filled to overflowing. Thursday, Nov, 10, is the date announced the enc re hid dance e entertainment to be given .in Grey Twp hall, under the auspices of Ethel Court of C.0 F Welcomer greetings to all who can; come. A minimum admittance fee for lady and gent. Ladies bringing ' lunch free. Anyone wanting stove wood sprit:' and piled would make no "+. idstake' in giving Billy Agar the work to do. The death of ell's Ed. Mills, made another sad incident ee qtd+ life of 15 -year-old Jack Miilty; Ethel school pupil who has been 'iii Jus - towel hospital for several weexs after having a leg severely fractur- ed while playing football .on Ethel school grounds. Sincerest; •: aYm- rathy of Ethel friends and 'aetdainf- ances is extended to the Mills family in these sad and grevious occueances, THANKFUL * * * (By A, R, K.) * * * 11 They tax me a l come and go, they tax me, when.. standing still, they tax me if. 1 see a show, they tax my hay and harness bill. When I go in to buy a cap to cover up my 'waving ears, I'm spotted as an easy sap, I pay the debts of other, years. If I pay a tak for dressing up, for driving in my pink sedan, I pay a tax upon elle pup, a sale tax on my garbage can,' - 11 There is a tax upon my pay, another one upon my ehaok, they tax mty artichokes and bay, the woollen shirt. upon my back, They tax ene when I write a cheque, they tax me When I Mir - obese seeks. they tax the collar on my neck, they bake front nue my googly petits, 11 They tax the book 1 long to re: d, they tap my radio they do, '501 taxed when I gulp foreign feed that's brought In here from Tim- bnaktoo- i And yet there's one thing that Is 'free, for that a goodly sigh. I 'heave, I cannot understand or see how they can tay the air I breatre. ,. WALKER'S I FUNERAL HOME Witham Street, Brussels, Ontario PERSONAL ATTENDANCE 'Pltetti tee Day or Night Call MOTOR HEARSE B G, WALKER E mbalmer end Punersl Director, Rev. Me, Snell and quite a, muni ber of the members of Etho'Fntted church Young People's Asi3tycia9en motored to Wiugham, Monday Oct', 24 to attend a session of Christian Young People's Conference, at 7.30 p.m. They wore very apprpeciative, of having the privilege`Mita jiejtig; present at this session. The church people of Ethel at- tended the senvices in Untoiq (*We last Sunday In lenge neenbiles. Don't forget the Bazaa` rl unoder auspices of St. George's,�'jchul'oh Walton, on Friday, Nev tier t at D. Johnson's House, Blg Annual One Cent Sale next week, Wednesday, Thursday, Fri. day and Saturday at Smith's Rexa Drug Store, Phone ,Watch' for your Sale. BLYT Services in the United Church were held on -Sundayit}l Rev. Mr.- .'Mlenzies of Loils charge. ;Rev, Mr. Sincla'3 , aster, conducted anniversary services at Kinburn United Ohurcln;;J�.A rtr morning service the ` text' was "A -certain man had a fid tree Iant= ed' In his garden, Tilkieh rq'f" j : trfbuted a splendid anthem, "1 Waited Patiently on the Lord," with Mrs. Phomas Laidlaw;r taditirg„ the solo Mart, ' ,it Thomas Steep, a boy singer „of, 'Clinton was present arch.- gauge splendid number, "Olt '' Bri tri 6l' God," accompanied by A, h Cook, During the Sunday SchollIlld�i.:l a reading was given '113' ' Hamm. Service in Anglican c3, r :SC;Ch wave' held on Sunday evening when Dr. H. A., Vokes presented slides on the Bible and ire origin, Sunday School convened at 10:15 a.m, Residents of the town. and vicin- ity Y regret the removal titv',Mr. ands Mr. .Fidd'es an,d ra'mlly from t.otvn, leor some time they have conducted u store which has setWeii'ttte tulhlic in a courteous manner ;,,?jy{rJ and Milt Fettles +leave proved to be ex- cellent citizens and will he missed ill' the Community and Preebyterien 'itifiurch bl w iiplt they were tv ]t3ed members, 5'hey leave this week for Tara, where they will engage in a similar business, ', , , - 'tr, and Mrs. 'Geonge 'Potter, .gait Wewanoslt, who has a very succe85' man- of Rochester with Mr. and Mrs. J. Buchanan, Horace Rutledge of Toronto with Ills parents, Mr, and Mrs. F. Rutledge; ''list Mabel liellough of Dungannon with 'her sister, Mrs, William Kelly; Mrs. Robert J. Naylor who visited here for some time with relatives and fiends, has returned to ber home in Rocahester, N. Y. Visitors away, William Brownly, section manager, in Toronto; Earl Hoy with his aunt, Mrs. Last, in Windsor; Mrs. Woods with her sister in Seaforth; Mrs, William Kelly with her sister, Nurse Kel- lough in Toronto; Mrs. Charles Draper with relatives and friends in Detroit, and will probable spend the winter there. .The regular meeting of the Y.P.S. was held Sunday evening with the ;president, Arthur Beuley in charge. 'T1ie scripture lesson was read by ka.rl Coutts and the topic taken by Mr, Beeley, after which Rev, Mr. Cumming gave a short talk. The efeeting closed by all repeating the :Treat) benediction. Don't forget the Bazaar, under auspices of St. George's church, Walton, on Friday, ,Nevember 4th at D. Johnson's House. Big Annual One Cent Sale next week, Wednesday, Thursday, Fri- day and Saturday at Smith's Rexall Drug Store, Phoee 62, Brussels., Watch for your Sale Btll. CRAM BROOK special •Sunday eveuing of story and Song et the Christmas season. The regular meeting of the Brick Community Young 'People's SocietY wag held in the h i6 et orf last week cee- roft on Friday With Group T1u the meeting.e gathering wiisC Pro ended over by Alfred Iviason with Lavine McBurney at the organ! The devotional ecenases were taken by Gilbert deeecroft and Gladys McBurney, The topic of the evening was an address and paper aper on "Temperance" based material taken from the "Temper- ance Attvocate" and given by Roy Pearce, Comment on the topic was later given by Mary Mason and Gil- bert Beecroft, It was arranged. to hold the next meeting at the .home of Mr, and Mrs, Geo. Walker on Friday, Nov, 411h. The Young People will co-operate is rho Hal- lowe'en Social to be held at the home of M'.', and Mrs. Mason next Friday night, October 2Sth, and will be in .charge of the game ;period. Plans were laid and char - .:eters chosen for two Christmas plays, each of one act. Otto of them Is a gripping draan'a and the other is a wholesome comedY. A very 'p'leasant time was enoyed In the Foi•eeee.'s Hall, i3slgrave, on Wednetelay evening when a fowl sewer was heldl uud'er th,e auspcies of the Ladies+ Guild of Trinity Anglican Church, Belgsave. The tables were nicely decorated with grapes' and apples' In pmnpkin con- tain'ers', and candies. About four hundred enjoyed the bountiful slttper prepared for them by the wadies. R'Iusdc. was played Owing the serving of .the supper. When all had been served a fine program ewes presented. James McCrea aoted as ohattenan and expressed appreciation to all for their pres- ence, and thanked thos'e who. had worked to bring the evening event to such s'u'ccess. The pregnane in- cLuded a solo and encore by Brock Rachar, of London, accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Raohar; a duet with electric gutters by John ldanselevood, of Toronto, and Clif- ford. Logan, was enjoyed, Moving Pictures were presented by Rev, R. M. Weekes, rector of the church, at liras time on' "scenery of the Banff National Park." Another duet with the guitars followed and then a comic reel of Mickey Mouse and "Our Gang," which met with heartY response from the younger mem- bers of the audience in particular. The next reel was "A Trip Around The World on the Empress of Bri- tain," which gave a glimpse of many couotries, A vocal thtet by Brock and Ross Radhar was. en- joyed, Another reel of pictures was (followed. by a guitite duet by the same boys, andthe singeng of the National Anlbenv closed a 8ne eV- ening's entertainanent. Mrs. W. +Smith of Ldndon, ea, commented Mr, and..' Mrs, Rachar and, sons Prom London. on' Wednes daY •• - t Mr.Joe Dunbar ha.e purchased' a hoaseeand lee,frim' "Santee Wight man In the village. ' Mts. W. J. Geddes is under the dootor's care at the home ' of her daughter, Mese J. Little, near Sea - forth. t } Mrs, Thynne Wray of Woodrow, Seek., is a visitor with Sirs, J. •s'; BIg Annual• One Cent Sale nextr Bi•andom.. week, Wednesday, Thursday, Fri - Hugh Blair is. able to be home day and Saturday at Smith's. Rexell from Wtrrgham Hospital where he Drug store, Sa1.` Brussels'ri' was taken following 'an abicldent''in Watch for yourr Sale le B11ILI• the removal' of the threshing mach. lee from a barn. -Mss Mae Fischer returned home on Sunday after spending two weeks in Leamington and Detroit, .Mich. Mer• and Mrs. Cameron of London are visitors at Mrs, R, K. McDonald.t Mr. Maldwyn Williams of Kno College, Toronto, took charge of the services in Knox Presbyterian church, Cranbrook and Ethel Pres- byterian Church on Sunday Miss Marlon Cameron of New York is a visitor at the home of her `grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Wm,J .Cameron, Mr, and Mrs, Charles Raddatz of I)etroet, Mich„ are visitors at the -Nome of Mr, and Mrs, . Jacob Fischer. Rev. Mr. Williams, pastor of Knox Presbyterian church, was in 'Toronto over the week -end. The Community Club held their eeting on Monday : evening 'thee ;;new officers 'are: Pres., Jamea4 e eleys; viceipres., Clifford' Kernag Lan; Sec-, Stuart McNair; 'Treas., • Stanley Fischer; Director, Archie Engel. Don't forget the Bazaar, under auspices' ,of. St. . George's . 'church,: Walton, on Friday, 'Nevewber 4th at D. Johnson's House. BEL.GRAVE e The Yopng People's Union of the ',United Church met in the school-'! room of the church on Tuesday „night of last week with the Mission {,any Committee In charge, Kenneth Wheeler conducted the meeting and Freda Jordan was at the piano. 'J'he lesson was read by Helen Vnlll, The Witte for the evening ("oltsistetl of a chapter from "Adventures In Servtre" and an int;odu :nry se. dress by Marjorie 'Grasby, The material was well p erwr.t.M and the now study book bids fair to be come quite popular, The musical feature of tete evening was a vocal solo by 1'ta ii:•,'rre). fee big the bushier,, tees het it Ives er.anged 10 have a Hallowe'en Social on Wed, 'chitty, Ort. 20 and to accept an invitation to visit', tilt( - Westfielde society on Wednesday, November 24td, The .first of a series of Sun' Watch for your Sale Bill. day evening Clashes will be held on Sunday evening, October 30th with Don't forget the Bazaar, under the abject Of preparingfor a auspices of St, George's church, MORRIS M,rsd A,tmol'd of Hamilton incl two• daughters Miss Edith, who teaches stfltool In Toronto. and Miss Grace, teadher in Hamilton were recent visitors with Mrs, Albert Cirooks, James and Mrs, Tuntibuil, Guellph were week -end vIsi.ters at the home of Mete Duke Jordan. Chas, and Mrs, Davis, Dorothy Bone and Millie M:aFarlane Were week visitons during g •the pastwith I.iencl,s' in Seltromberg, Jim's, A. Brewer was recently a vl:1101 at the Ma.nee. Puce, guest with tee Rev, anld Mrs, Moore. Big Annual One Cent Sale next week, Wedntisday, Thursday, :Fri. ilaryt;a2t� Satlakday at Snilltrt1'a Reatal Drug Store, Phone 62, BrutitelL w413410$DAY, OCTogoort i akti d21171 SMART FASHIONS JlLclve 6e1 Cvey. BRIGHT INTERIOR FURNISHINGS ACOTTON CARNIVAL—scores of new ways to use them. Cottons for daytime and even- ing wear; sparkling new ways to wear them. Diverting new ideas for home decoration. Come and see how easy it is to freshen up the home — to introduce colour to your rooms. MRS. M. C. BALLINGALL Special Wabasso representative will be at our store Wednsday and Saturday inclusive November 2nd to 5th To discuss with you and advise you on your home furnishing and dressmalcng problems - We cordially invite the ladies of Brussels to attend. STEWART BROS. SEAFORTH, ONT. Walton, on .Friday, iNevernber 4th at,-D,'Johnson's House, i • Mrs. N. 'McCauley and' Mervyn motored to Theedford'on !'Saturday morning to attend the diineral of their couaigs Mr. and 11Mre. Fred Wills and, Norma, who met death in a car accident on. No. 7 Highway near Parkhill on Thursday, Have Your EYES EXAMINED (Office Mias Bryans Home, Brussels) Every one should have their EYES EXAMINED at least Once every two years to make sure that everything is functioning properly; Come to Brussels and have your Eyes Properly Examined by the most Modern Method Known. Our Examination includes over Twenty -Five separate Teats, thus eliminating all "Guesswork" and assuring you Satisfactory Results Remember having your Eyes Examined does not necessarily mean that you Must get glasses. MAKE AN APPOINTMENT IF POSSIBLE Frederick F. Bon pthPhme, R.O. EYESIGHT SPECIALIST 1 iARRISTON BRUSSELS Phone 118 Phone 26X