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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1920-7-15, Page 1VOL', 49 NO; 3 $1,50 Per Aloe m in Advance ._ . tskU55'L:L„S, UN7•rih.lG, 111L,'lt:SL`l17, Y T; ICjzil 41i11111111111 u111111111111111111011111111101011111111 IIIIialIl hJh 1111Ii111111II1aI011111111111011000011111111111111111111011 !lee Jl1r E Your Victory o y Borlds, deeds, mortgages, insur- ance policies are too precious to leave where fire or thieves may reach them. Even a strong box or safe in your own home lacks the absolute security given by the Safety 1 Deposit Boxes in this Bank. e They may be rented 'in convenient a small cost. CaII and see them. — —THE eee Ei 21111 111001110 TakeI � o Risks with i Valuable Securities sizes at Bank of Nova Scotia Paid-up Capital - 9 9,700,900 Reserve Ruud 18,000,000 Resources - - - 220,000,000 91 Iillllill31111, , �il t1,i', Yi F, Ii, GILROY Manager Brussels Braneh New Advertisements Free—F, Davidson. Brnseele Celebration. Notice—M, Murdie, Notice—Fletcher Ree. Pigs for gale—Geo. Blake. Sugar—VT. J. McCracken. G, Darroch. Sale of Shoes—R. 0. Rathwel), Cate far Bale—Robt. McAllister. Rai Contract Cunn n rham. Anildinge for sale—Richard Jackrin, Ycarlinge etrayed—Stan ley. Rutledge, Garden Party—Molesworth Institute. Notice to Creeditore Thos ii Davn idson estate, Misf ict :elt>s Moncrieff' Miss B. McQuarrie is home for her vacatioh from Wallenatein. There is a great shoe sale on at Rathwell's with many a real bargain, Read their advt. Piper "Wullie" Mann, of Glasgow. was a welcome visitor. His short stay was kept on the mall while here. •••04•••4.•••••••••* Olese•• Davidson's • b 0 ERI{CE ATiS- Z WANDS for U fACTiON• b 0 0 ♦ We carry a full line of Oar Parts p and Accessories, 0 For the next 30 days we are y offering dg FREE ° e • 1 new Inner Tube with ovary * Outer Casing purchased of Dom- , ♦♦inion, Dunlop, l nn, P t rtnid e Stand- • • andorv.D.L. tees 0 ♦ • Also 1 new Inner Tube with 0 • every 0 Goodyear Diamond Tread at $23.00 • dame and see us if you want a e „,e Bargain. We are fair and above 0 e board, 0 • 0 F. e �m ♦ 0 �p s� V 0 g ford Garage and Semite Station e • Phone 9x b ♦ 0 o♦®••t►*ovf e4 A. Harrison, M. P. P. has been re- newing old friendships around here. His home hae been in Northern On- tario for a good many years, where he has done wen. SCHOOL REPORT,— The following are the successful pupils for S, S. No. 6, Grey according to the June exam- mations :—Jr. IV -Kenneth McFar- lane, Flora Mann. Se. III—Marie Wesenberg, Kenneth Meehan, Wiilie McKay, Arthur Munn, Jr. III— Greta Speiran (It), Clifford Meehan (b), Leon McKay, Elton McKay, Oliff(nd Robertson, Stanley Mcl.earlane. St'. II—Myrtle Mantle, W;lnnifred Mel- ville, Horace Payne, Annie Robert- son, Mildred Howard, Marjorie. Stnith, Jr, II—Orval Harrison (h). Hazel Speiran, Lawrence Meehan, Blighton Ferg, MAY ROBERTSON, Teacher. Cranbrook Oranbrook news may also be read on page 6 of this issue. A number from this tonality attend- ed the Community picnic at Leadhury last Piidt yafternoon and le port m big crowd. Win, Bray, of this place, pmohased the faun of the late Jae, 8, A:ieDon- alcl, Inst Tuesday, $1,800 was said to be the price. This locality will be well represent- ed Thurday, of next week at 13tussels Celebration. L al i'IIt ' Bat S t o td from Galt is a good ch utving card. Arthur and Ales. Pollock, of Innis - fail, to announce turn to the engagement of thien eldest t dttug hie Horeb A to David Peu te, sou of William and NLI•s, Perris formerly of this locality. The wedding will take plaee,Lhe latter part of July. A, L, Kuighb, Srd ann of J. M. and Mrs. Knight, of this locality, has completed a business course at the Central. Business Oollegs,l Wingham, and received his diploma. He has re- sumed work on the farm, The idea is worth copying. -Saturday Y of this weak J. Ai, aud Mrs. Kul hiof this s net ghbor too d celebrated the 25th L 1 !tr 111 ve, 'r' t snry of thou maivage Nes Knight was Miss McNeil, daughter of the late Lachlan and Mrs. McNeil, pioneer resi- ciente of the 16th Oon, Wo extend hearty' eongratulati ons. The marriage of Arnold Fischer, youngest sot of Fed. and Mrs. Rad. date, Oranbrook, and Miss Lizzie, daughter ofand Mrs, St ei nkc180 Strange St, Kitchener, oar took P laC a at the SL Matthews' i uvs p oleog nA a ii - I t chalet Monday afternoon, July 5th. The ceremony was prcfa, filed by Rev. Nie, Schneider and the attendants were Chris and Mrs, Fischer, bendier and,sister•itt-law, respectively of the grobm. May their joys be many, vasousalassaameolatanarancsszotratvwrwas FARMERS' SALES NOTES rarmers with Sales Notes will be well advised to turn them over to this Bank for collection. The Bank will relieve you of all trouble in mak- lug presentation, and payments will be credited to your account promptly. Sales Notes supplied without charge. 89A THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE PAID-UP CAPITAL - ' $15,000,000 RESERVE FUND - $15,000,000 WAiTON BRANCH, 3. 81. 8tclvlillan, Manager, The trustees here secured Mies Alice in Orauas braok public School, nonstop to commence next September. Miss Foi reit le an expIet•inneed teacher and will do well no doubt, Walton Stratford, joined k Small, his brWest, her, Rea,'who is:holidaying with bisiunele, Jas. A Rea, Hillview Farm, Walton, Tbel'e was a large attendance from this locality at the Orange Celebration at Godetioh on Monday. Special train gob the crowd home iii good time. GREAT CROWD. --.There was a levee crowd at the picnic held in McCulla'e grove tear Leadbury, McElliop town. ship, under the auspices of the 17. F. 0. and the Women's institute, Friday Afternoon, In taq'est rig midi eases were given by J. W. Ring, U, P. 0. candidate for North Huron ; Charlet Me(h uly, 1I. F, 0, sideemtn at the Union stockyards, West Toronto ; Mr. McKee, Toronto ; Robert McMil- lan, Seaforth and otltere. Mt, McGee, soloist of Auburn, gave Several songs and Piper Manu, of (llaegnw, played bag pipe uumbers. Music was furnish- ed by the Goderich orchestra for the dancing in the pavilion, S E LS 1114CR DPW Y 22nd JU ISNIVNIMenasaa The Annual Celebration will be held on Victoria Park, Brus- sels, on above date when a most interesting program will be presented. 2 In the Forenoon ater L a Free Exhibition of a Water Fight, with Fire Engine and lines of hose as the weapons will be put on. Base Bali Well contested League Base Ball Matches will be played in the afternoon between Wing - ham, Brussels and Kincar- dine well drilled teams, who are closely matched, Foot lI Contest between Seaforth and Brussels has been arranged, to commence at 6.3o p. m. Athletic Sports, &c. For Children. The K eown Juli Acrobat Will give Performances on the Platform that will prove most interesting. Gal'sFHte Band Has been engaged, at large expense, to supply choice Music during the day. One of the Comic outfits to be present is THE UEiPH JAll AND Composed of to Members who are high-class Musicians as well as real Fun Makers. nuid romenade Concert On the Park in the Evening by the two Bands, The Acroblts will also' perform. DANCING PAVILION Both Afternoon and Evening on the Grounds. Refreshment Booths, &c, Park and TQwn will be Oecorated For the occasion and Illuminated in the Evening. Admission to Park, 25c ; Children under 12, 15c Don't Miss Brussels Thursday, July 22 D. C, ROSS, G. H. SAMIS, F. H. GILROY, Chairman, Treasurer. Secretary, OPIn case of Bad Werther Concert will be given in Brussels Skating Rink; W. H KERR, P7a{rrietQr Brussels on Thursday, July 22nd is t arden Party the warace d, Alisy G(aeons Sbortreed Is receiving G congratnlnlinus over the feet that sltr ook tat Oieefi Honors 311 PI'initaiy Piano et the 'Toronto Gcniser•vatory exeun. held in Listowel recently. liliesrt Ar lr 1 le b'ert b lean is also been treated to bntiuots over the fact that she is the teacher of tidy clever pupil, Jamestown 'rite ministrations of Rev, Afr, Wil - sun, the new 81 Llindiat, p55101 1,0 Bluevale clime, have berm vrry ten - received, James OuLt returned home lo tt+xle• rich from Toronto, where he had un- dergone an operation. Ills friends will be glad to hear shut he le maeb hnproved in health. Morita Mrs, H. 0. Walker le visiting .Tat. onto friends for a few weeke, Quite a number of Morrisitea visited either Goderich or \'Vingham on Moo - day. In the report of the Browntown vs, Sunshine Football thatch the settee should have been reversed ae the for- mer won the victory by 1 to 0. Prank and Mrs. Oampbell and W. J. and Mrs. Greenwood, Mitchell, were visitors with S. and Mrs. Walker and Calvin and the Misses Campbell last week. The trip was made by motor. Russel Marks, 5th Hue, was quite seriously injured recently while work- ing with his father erecting a wire fence, The chain tightening the wire broke ak t e a sd Rus, was struclt in the face. His right cheek was, cut, a few teeth knocked out and a nasty bruise re- ceived. It was fortunate he escaped as well as he did. Qroi, ▪ _.._ Having will be fairly wen finished up by 111e sod of the week, A. touring car has been purchased by R. J. Hoover, 9th line. We hope the family will get much pleasure out of it. Next Sabbath afternoon Mrs. (Rev ) OKell will give an address at Union church. 81 i'. GKell Is away for his holidays.. Dict you ever hear a Jazz Band ? The Guelph Jazz artists will be at Brussels at the Oelebration Thursday of next week, so don't miee thew. Last week T. W, Nolan, 16th Co,,te purchased a tine 100 acre grass farm at McNaught station, on the 0. P, R� He's a thrifty goer and we wish him on tinned success. CARD of THANKS.—We wish to hank our neighbors and friends for heir words of sympathy and acts of indness shown to as during the sick. less and death of our mother, the late les. John Dougherty, HER FAAIILX. Visitors at the homs of Albeit and hire. Whitfield, during the past week were Robert and Mrs. Hamilton, hicago ; W. N. Allan and daughter, teat ford. Mr,A and Mrs. Lu • t.aB and lies Ali`' o• Altos Porter, Toronto, These eople while here attended the ftmetal f the late Robert Hamilton, father of vs. Albert Whitfield and Robert amiltnn of Ohioago. Miss Emma Bollinger has returned o Kitchener from where she intends oil back g c to Detroit. She hes been 1 Kitchener and Galt for the past ear so she could be near and with her stet (Mrs, 13. W. Dark) k and ) was At it bedsidewhen 4 011 911 e passed ea - p p ce 1; away y and heard the comforting olds that her Saviour was with her ne day before she died, AL)'ALB.A,— James McNair sent a opts stalk of alfalfa to the FArulers' un otllce, Toronto, that topped the tup to that date, the measurement lug 5 feet, 8 ruches, lie also for- arded a sample of timothy hay lets measured 4 feet, 6 inches, (Iron County is hard to beat when it uses to comparisons. t A 16011 e. 6 r l P 4 in. AA the nearest t est alfalfa to Me. Me- ter The home of Prod, and Mrs (lox, th Ono , teas strode by lightning rly Monday morning. Telephone s the point of attack. A few brick re knocked out, a window datnag- and the phone wits burned out, eunoias is carried in the Eines in- rnnce 0o. and Director Baker was n on Itand to adjust the claim. It Wit a s close call ll tLel d gave 1VI r. and d s. Oox quite a jolt. e iv 0 8 A 0 M I3 it 7 si h fu w 11 ea S to be tv wh H 00 w N 15 ea wa we ed rn su soo wt Atr an shi on pet of t ed 6n1) Ont hea ore 860 eat Mrs ship coin was the then twin tiin to t lug 0o, ship err, Hen funs vett fine Mr. folio were Hug 8011 1)1011 tory frier brat Milt and PIONEER CALLED,—One of the old t1 well known residents of the town - p answered the roil cull of the skies Monday night, June 28th in the 'son of Rebecca Galbraith, widow he late John Dougherty, who pass_ away peacefully ab the home of her -;n-law, Daniel 1Viachao, Lnt 82, 11. She had been in failing ith fat some time awing to her in - tieing years, having attained to her year. Mr. Dougherty died Nov - her 1919, aged 81 years, The late Dougherty was born in the town, of Teafal at•, her parents having e Perone Ireland. 67 years ago site married to her late partner, of emote locallby, and they started r Mame. On Oon, 12, Grey towltship, re they eonttinued to live up to the e of her demise. Thele was born hem 7 children, Sof whom are viz :--Mrs. Jae, Oldfield, Dutferii Mee, D. 1Vlacllan, Grey town- ; Mrs Chas. Cleave',.Tl+thel ; Rob- ot' McKillop ;; and Thos„ of fryn. All were present at the cal, Also a number of grandchild, and 2 great grandchildren. The cal service was conducted by Rev, OlCel, deceased's pastor, oil the wine aro. Speiran, pallbearersWednesday and Jas. De nan, It ii,iolrmond, Harry Speiran, Wil. Evans and Harry Ward. Inter - was made in Oranbrook cents. in -the family plot, Among de from a distanne were Jno. Gal- li, 'Toronto; Thos. Galbraith, on, brothers of Mee. Dougherty ; Mina Bela Galbraith, Zilnnnter+ Molesworth Women's institute \'Vi11 hold a Garden Party On the School Grounds friday[venin Jud 23rd �, r FINE TIME PROMISED, Adults 40c. Children 3"ue, man. The ethject of this notice wile a ecinsistent member of the Methodist church, a gond neighbor and in earlier life was a splendid nurse and with her willingness to help folk made her a person ever welcome to every home. The old worthiea ate growing few but their record should prove an inspira- tion. BeIgrave FINE Tints —Friday, July 9th, was a gala day for the member's of the "Little Bulidere" Mission Band of Knox church, A jolly motor ride to the pleasant home of Its President, Mrs. Jas. Anderson, 6th line, Mortis, was the first thing of interest. Dur- ing the long golden hours of the after- noon they played games, tan races, waded the river and finished up tvith a fine game of ball. Snapshots, ac- companied with much metI'iment, WAS the next on the program and then came such a delicious supper, none too soon though judging by the entitle' rut appetite of all present., In- doors the ladies quilted a quilt trade by the members of the Band, Ape propriate texts were embroidered in red on white cotton with alternate blocks of red. It is the intention of the Band to send this quilt to a 'inepi- tal at Kenurm, Ethel Miss Flossie Sanders is visiting w friends in Stratford, Mre, Geo. Kreuter spent a fete du at Hanover last week. Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy and fami of Hamilton are visiting with 0 Addy. George McLelland, of Toronto, w home for a few days during —the p week. Miss Mary Vipond, of Elma to ship spent a couple of clays with t81 E. Pearson, S. Flarity, of \Viarton, spent couple of days with his sister, M A, H. MacDonald. Mrs. B. R. Porter and children, Burlington are visiting with het e ter, Mrs, A, H. MacDonald, • Mre, Isaac Gill, and Misses Ber ,and Doris Gill, grandaughters, a visiting with e relatives at St. Thome, G. A, Marra of v, Vancouver, B. and W. 0. Murray, of Elora, Ont.,_a visiting with their brother, R. J. Mt ray. Miss Edna McLelland is home f her vacation, We understand e has resigned her school in Oulro townshi , P Weduesda of last week Maguire, of Ethel, went to Brussels r attend the wedding of he• l rel ce hit , Luella Ross. Miss Sarah Ransom, who has bee •enjoying a visit with relatives an friends, has resumed her duties a nurse in Lincoln Hospital, -Detrol Micro, Leet Friday afternoon Hugh Rich mond attended a District Laymen Conference of the Methodist church i Wingham discussing increased mini terial support, A large number from hers attends the celebration in Stratford on Jul 12th. t It looked like old dame to es flue Dare start for Ethel from om th home of 0, {V, and Mrs. Pollard, Miss Susan Haddock, who has bee Su Superintendent otendent of a Alethodist churcl hospital in Ohina, is back to Olinto on fntlough, She is a neice of th late Mra. Dan. leekmie', formerly n Ethel, The regular meeting of the Worn ens Institute will be held Thursday afternoon atio'` o'clock c at the home of Mrs. Geo, Kreuter. It 1. 't 1c nic "Rural I School Sanitation," nttation, by Mrs, Olieli. Everybody welcome. Officers for the ensuing year For the Public Library are as follows :--Pr'sel- delt:, J Slemmon ; Secretary, A. H. Alacdorlald ; Directors, E. Purvis, Mrs. D. J. Falconer and Mrs. ((Dt.) Ferguson ; Librarian, G. M. Mitchel/. Friday evening of last week a meet- ing was held at the home of A, 11. Macdonald to organize a tennis club and the following are the officers elec- ted :—President, J. Stemmata ; Seo,- Treas., W. Mitchell ; managing Com- mittee, Mrs. D. J. Falconer, 0, Bate- man and Rise E, McLelland. Last Monday Wm, Ooopev went to Stratford to the celebration and on the return) trip the train was crowded so that seats were at a premium. Mr. Cooper was riding in the baggage oar and be found out on his arrival Iinme that his pocketbook, containing $64 00 was missing it having supposedly worked out of his pocket. A wire was sent to the railway people and it is hoped Mr. Cooper will have lis cash safly returned to him, LINING DIP POR, CAMPAIGN,—At a meeting of Grey township electors held here last week an organiaabion was formed to lead the Prohibition forces; in the Referendum next Fall. The personnel consists of :—P, A. Mc- Arthur, President; Mies Annie Men- zies, Vice President; Ino. Pearson, Secretary ; Dr. Fergaeon, Tr ensurer ; Amoand le, J.sHoover, Council. Polling Marshal t sub- division chairmen were also elected. Grey township will give the Prohibi- tion canes a good boost, it11 ys 1y, eta as net 01- 100 a re. of is - y1 S, 0., 1r - or he 95 e, to Ss a s t, 9' n d v e e n n e f Lori's, John etepiret)see is ^lotting with resat i5 sa and friends at Loudee- borrlugh and Clinton, T, and Jdi's. Williamenn are hack 1n Ethel after u stay of 4 menthe in Tor- onto, The former will take a trip to Michigan. 1. Mrs. Will;aee' a health is considerably improved and her many friends hepe she may routines to gain, Blyth TeagrHoire; l'Ameetat MEETIIeG.— The annual meeting of Blyth Tele- phone Oct. subscribers met in Industry Hall, with 101r. Piuglaud le the chair, and Miss Layla Metcalfe, Secretary, Minutes of last annual meetin were read and adopted on motion of J. N, Campbell and Wm. Laidlaw, Audi• tur'e report. after considerable discus- sion, wits adopted. It was decided to change the date eef the annual meet- ing from June to January. L. Hill re- ported haviug had several interviews with Mr. Richmond of the 13ei1 Tele- phone Co,,, re:better terms between Blyth and Bell Go., stating that the Bell would in future give $1.00 more than last year. Moved by Wm. Moon and Robert MoGee that unless the Go, receive 60 per cent from the Bell Om, that an appeal be made to the Relieves, Board, Carried, Me. Metcalfe, Revs. Telford and Hawkins were appointed a committee to draft a resolution of sympathy with the immediate relatives of the late Mr, Elder, conveying to them the respect of the subscribers and appreciation of his services as Secretary -Treasurer during bus term of office. Carried, Moved and adopted that the follow- ing hours be reserved exclusively for business, viz :—from 6 to 8 a, m ; from 12 to 2 p, m. and from 6 to 8 p. m, The following were nominated as members of Board of Oommissianee for current year : —Dr. W. J. hfilne, John Ellis, John Fingland, R. B. Mc. Gowan and John Brigham. The last 2 withdrew leaving the other three elected by acclamation. Clinton COLLEGIATE TRIISTEES ORGANIZE,— Representatives of the trustee board of the Goderich, Seaforth and Clinton Oollegiate Institutes and Wingham High School met at Clinton last Thursday and formed an association to be known as the Huron Oreinty Collegiate Institute and High School Trustee Association. Plana are to meet twice a year or oftener if called by request of any of the school boards, W. Brydoue, Chairman of Clinton Collegiate board, was appointed Presi- dent, and R. E. Manning, Clinton, Secretary. Matters of interest con- nected with the schools will be die - cussed and the claims of the united boards will be presented to the vatioua governing bodies, such as the County Councils and provincial educational depar'tmeut. Annual W, C, T, U, ConuentIon The 28rd annual Convention of the Huron County W. 0. T. U. was held in n Weare church, Clinton,Wesley Clion Tues- dayafternoon and Wednesday morn- ing of last week. The largest attend - mice of delegates mice u l scot a ae w at the Convention ande• v t 'o y enjoyable and J hopeful sessions were held,, The newly elected officers for 1920 are :— President,—hit's, Beavers, Exeter, Vice President— Mrs. McGuire, Betlesets, Corresponding- eleeretatry—Mee. M, Aitken, Goderich. Treasurer—Miss Bentley, Goderich. The afternoon session an '.Tuesday was rnaj,nly taken up with reports of the vvarious Superintendeate. to the evening literati a nd mute - eel ro rmn was given by el neof Gold and Silver Medallists of the County. Atuong the numbers were solos by Mise Lillian Jackson, Biyth ; Miss Addie Taman, Blyth ; , Master George Beavers, Exeter ; recitations by Miss Melda McElroy and Miss Madeline Stothers, of Myth ; and a violin solo by Miss Lilian Jackson, all of white) were much appreciated and enjoyed b ya lu a audience, speaker BC oPthee evening gwas Miss t K. Morton re en boinspired byhe• did address on "Sarifice and Service" ice" with regard to the coming referendum and the future welfare of our country, The morning session Weduesday in. eluding the election of officers, con- cluded one of the best County Con- ventions in the history of the organi- zation, The invitation from the Zurich Auxiliary was accepted and the Con- veution of next year will be held there. Church Chimes The do say y ti sat the only thing that has not gone up since the war is the Sunday morning church collection. Sabbath tnorniug last Rev. Mr. Maul took as his theme "The body a Temple," audit the evening the text was "Is there anything too hard for God ?" The Methodist church at Jasper, neer Brockville, was streets by lightning Fri- day eight and badly damaged by fire. only the brick walls being left standing. Rev, Mr Stafford spoke last Seudsy moruing on the Sci'ip'ure "My yoke le easy end my burden is light," and at the evening service "Character Building" teas the topic, A large cougregatiou assembled in St. John's church last Sabbath morning on fhe occsslou of the annual sermon to the Orangedten, Rev, Mr. Mess' nneesage VMS Most appropriate to the ne0Reion. A fsoe solo was sung by P. H. Gilroy. Miss Berva Bryant; offiehtted at the or- gan in the absence of Miss Ina 13ryans who was laud tip with lnamilltis,