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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1920-9-16, Page 8ees+04-1"leie44,0*41+•+4eieeereeete+,1-e•teeee1ee4.'b4Yd D *4.44,444.+•4.44. .the 25ito.'y?' F. R. SMITH • Every Good Time is a Gond Time to KOD K ii The Autogtaphie feature tells when and where each picture was taken. Kodaks from $11.21 up Brownies from $3.10 up Yq. Monday and Thursday we Develop Films. Titesday and leri.l:t;• we Print Pictures. + Bring in or mail us your Filrns, We will do the rest. School Supplies Public Sebool Books High School Books Standard Note Books Water Colors School Bags Scribblers, Exercise i2ouk s And all Sebool Acer''urit". Housekeeper's Requirements Pure Pickling Spices Corks for Bottles Parawax, Sealing Wax in Tins Rubber king.. for Jars A tali supply. • • R S 1 T4{ 0! i • • Druggist and Stationer • he Store +.+.4.0.1 -.+.*•+44'•+.444..4- • 4-.0 +,+,+o+++4.++4.4+4+44.++++4.+• fart Xlaos sterns WIN MR apples are a short crop. SUMMER Asthma and Hay Fever Rem- edy at Fox's Drug Store. Zez-Minh is guaranteed. Free sample nu rtquest. FALL Millinery. SEPTEMBER half gone. LOCAL and District news on page 5. LONDON is the point of attraction this week to the Western Fair. 495 tons of coal was unloaded at Brus- sels in the month of August. A CAR of live poultry was shipped by R. Thomson last week Lrom Brussels. "ELSIE CAMPBELL," Dr, McRae's speedy pacer, took and money in a lively race at Goderich Fair last week. Tax POST is published a day later than usual on account of Brussels Fall Fair falling on Wednesday this week. QUITE an acreage of Fall wheat has been got in around here, the satisfac- tory results of past harvest giving it a boom. A number of Base Bali fans were at Palmerston, Stratford and Wingham as spectators of matches in the Wellington Co. League. AN interesting story of a motor trip through California is told in this issue by John R Grant, Winnipeg, formerly Postmaster in Brussels. TENDERS are being asked in this issue for the conveyance of mail on Rural Routes 4 and 5 from. Brussels. Present Courier is ID. Denman who bee been looking after the work well. WOMEN'S Institute will meet Friday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, at the home of Mrs, James Ballantyne. The topic, "True Hospitality" will be taken be Mrs. A. Strachan, Roll call. "Tasty supper dishes." A cordial invitation is extended to all the ladies. Music. AUCTION Sale of Household effects on Thursday 3oth Inst., at a p m., at the borne of Misses Hunter, John street. See bills for list and other particulars. The home bas been sold to Mrs. T. Davidson and the Misses Hunter will move to apartments in the Stretton block, THE Willing Workers of Melville church will hold a sale of work and home-made baking in the Public Lib- rary second week or November. In preparation for this a donation shower of useful articles for personal wear and household use will be held on the manse lawn on Monday afternoon, from 2.30 to 5 o'clock and in the evening from 7 to q o'clock, We trust that all the Ladies of the congegatiob will contri- bute to this work. PRESENTATIONS,—A number of the friends of Miss Nellie Fox, now Mrs. A. G. MacDermott, called at the parental home prior to tbe wedding day and pre- sented her with an elegant silver teapot and silver stand with their best wishes, An enjoyable time was spent. Melville Church choir and Endeavor also asked Miss Fox to aecept a choice set of Sher- bet glasses and silver teaspoons as a memento of tbeir regard for a highly valued helpmate who will be greatly missed, Miss Fox appreciated the gifts most highly. 5vu Amenteesex.y.—The home of El• ton and Mrs, Rotel!, Rattenbury street, Clinton, was the scene of a pleasant gathering on Wednesday evening, Sept, rat., the guests of honor being Roy and Mfrs, Plumsteel, and the occasion being the fifth anniversary of their wedding. About 3o guests were present, and the evening was spent in games and social chat, concluding with a dainty lunch and the presentation of a handsome carving Set and other valuable gifts to the guests of honor. The gathering broke tip by singing "Auld Lang Syne,' Mrs, Plumsteel was Miss Bezel Rozell, formerly of• this locality, and old time friends hete share in the congratula• Bone. BROKEN LEG —George Maybury had the misfortune to have one of his legs broken at the ankle. He was working in a factory near Sandridge iu which there was an explosion resulting in above damage. It was 7 days before he got it properly set. We hope he will soon be o. k. COUPLE of int oleos 2nd hand Ford Cara for sale. D. ti, SCOTT, Agent, Brussels. Ommen'a Coat found on the gravel road be- tween Walton and Brussels. Owner may hays it by proving property and paying for this notice. Tam P085. GTRL6 wanted at Brussels Central Telephone office, Apply to F. 5 Scots Ohnirman of Board. WANTED.—A reliable lady to do light out- door work. part or fall time. Earn from $10 to 025 weekly. Well known firm end business already established. For further particulars apply to BERT LOTT, Brussels, or Phone 20x. Lyase Binding Cheln lost last week an the Oth Line Morris twp. Finder pleaee notify Phone 1610. Ronin. wiOBOL• ESPei'r Photo. finishing. Developing On a roll. Printing, any size, 8c epteoe, Postnga paid, JAnReGN 9TUDID, Obc.eiey. I1-2 88 Sucking Piga and Sows for sale. Will sell separate or together. Ray BENNETT, Phone 604 Lot 2, Con, 17, Grey. BUGGY Duster found, Owner may have it by proving property and paying for this notice at Tam Pos'r Publishing House, 2 Heifer Calves for sale, one part Jersey, 5 and 6 months old, JO6liPn Wa1TFIELD, Phone 5619 Graham's Survey, Bruesela, 6 Young Pigs for sale. Lot 6, Con. 14, Grey, JOHN ALCoaa, Phone 425. FARM Foa SALE.—Being Lot 1, Concession 2, Gray Township, adjoining Jamestown. For further particulars apply to Mrs. D. M, 0007i000, 17 Ridout St., London, Ont, BnPaEeENTATIVE WANTED for Brussels and Huron County to represent "The Old Reliable Fonthill Nurseries. Big soles are to be made Nursery stook Burin the rearm - et selling pe t g 9 O live lea period. A splendid opportunimmtsetona lor id alive salesmen, Highest commiae oS paid, hnddsome, free equipment, large ,1ne oY fruit and ornamental stook to offer, STONE 8r WELLINGTON, Toronto, Ont. 1 DR. Paeans, Osteopathic Physician, visits Brussels Monday afternoon of eneh week, Chronic and nervous diseases succeaifully treated. Visit IQueen's Hotel, MATRIMONIAL, — "Sanity Brae," the home of Jas and Mrs. Fox, William street, was the seem of a very pretty wedding Wednesday, September 8th, at bigh hoop, when their daughter, Nellie McLean, was united in marriage to Alexander 0, MacDermott, of the Stand- ard Bank, Chatbam. Rev. A. J. Mann, 13. A.. performed the ceremony. Bride, who was given away by her father, wore a white satin gown, with overdress of georgette, hand embroidered, end tulle veil, and carried a sbower bequet of palest pink roses. Wedding March was played by Miss Jean Fox, sister of the bride, and Miss Katherine Ament sang "Constancy" while the register was be- ing signed. After luncheon Mr, and Mrs, MacDermott left for a trip ou the St. Lawrence ,and Saguenay rivers, the bride wearing a suit of navy trieolipe, with small taupe bat, and a seal anti mole Scarf, tate gift of the groom. On their return they will reside in Chatham. The out-of-town guests were :—Mrs. Stewart (grandmother of the bride), Miss Maude Stewart, Stewart, Harry and Alex. Fox and Miss Vina Bowman, Tor- onto ; Miss Bessie Fleming, Galt ; Mrs, Myles MacDermott, Vancouver ; James end Mrs, MacDermott, Elmvaie (the groom's parents.) The wedding gifts were choice and well selected, Mrs, MacDermott will be greatly mieeed in the community but especially in Mel. villa church choir and Endeavor Soolety iu which she took a moat active part. Mr. MacDermott spent several years iu Brussels in the employ of the Standard Beak and both he and his bride take ar of fertilizer 11ERl; Bask Slag Price.$3o.00 per ton, !l n Elaek r i Phone 5 Brussels C Linter Check Books Tau Pos'r is prepared to sup- ply the various styles of Counter Check Books on short noLies, Samples may be seen and prices ascertained by calling at otic office. Yon can buy as cheap from us as from any company. Let tis have your order, THE POST, BRUSSELS d with them the good wishes of the com- munity for a long, happy and useful life. WHAT about Hydro coming to Bius- sels ? Why dou't we get busy 7 LET your bead save your heels, Some- times.a minute of "think" is worth an hour of "hustle," FARMERS' Sun is to be issued as tri- weekly at the close of 1020, 7 per cent dividend has been paid to shareholders, Church Chimes Rally Day in the Sabbath Seli:Dla will be held Sunday, September 25th. Rev. Mr, Mess was at London this week attending an Anglican church gathering. The salary of the Methodist pastor. Rev, W. E, Stafford, 5, A , has been increased to $1500, plus horse keep, for this Conference year, Dr. Margaret Patterson. Toronto, will give au address in Melville cburcb, next Sabbath evening, on "Christianity and the Nation." She is a good speaker, and is well worth bearing. Tuesday of this week Rev. W. E. Stefe nd was at Ripley attending the District meeting of the Methodist church Wingham District, Albert Lott was the lay represeutative. Last Sabbath Rev. Mr. Simpson, Tor - 0010, ot�e of the Connexional officers, preached in the Methodist church here. Iu the [Horning be dealt with tbe Super- annuation Fund, taking as bis text Dent 14:27, showing how valuable is Moral contribution even in economic rating. It was a clear cut address, pack. ed full of:fine things and will be 7a good fruit bearer. In the evening the sermon WAS founded ou Rev, 22:2, and showed bow large and important a place the church fills in touching all phncea of community life. He urged activity sad the doing of practical work in helping the great cause of the Master. Rev. Mr. Simpson will be very welcome hack to Brussels. i$ # People We Talk About $ $� ft r Earl Cunningham is back to town. Miss Fleming, Galt, was ;Ute guest of Mrs James Fox Mrs. Geo. Lowry is home from an en- joyable visit to Toronto. M Yollick was in Toronto this week attending lewlsh festivities. Allan and Mrs. Coehraue, Waterloo, were visitiug here this week. Frank Davidson took a motor run to Flint, Mich., during the past week. Mrs Geo. Jackson visited last week with friends in Mimico and attended Toronto Fair. A. D. and Mrs. Owens, Meaford, were visitors with Wm. and Mrs. Robb, '1'he ladies aro sisters. Roy Ryckman, Hensall, has taken a position in J, Fox's Drugstore, Brussels. We welcome him to town. D. and Mrs. Hswman, Collingwood, are welcome visitors with B, S, and Mrs, Scott, The latter is a daughter. Jno, Engel, of Hastings, Mich„ has beeu renewing old friendships. He was a resident of Brussels for some years at one time, Mrs. W. H. Merklinger, Hanover', is holidaying in town at her parental home. Mr. Merklinger 1s attending Ottawa Fair this week, J, W. and Mrs. Hunter and D. and Mrs. Kenney, Detroit, are renewing old friendships in Brussels. They cote num- erous changes, Mrs. Pao. G. Skene, Toronto, le here on a boliday vis't. It is et years since she removed from Brussels, where she was a well kuowo resident. Rev, D. Wren, M. A., of Mount For- est, was calling on old friends over the week end, He preached at tbe Union appointment, Ethel circuit, last Sunday. W, and Mrs. 1•lartry and son, Ryer- sou, Seaforth were visiting in town and locality this week. The former was judge of Flowers at the Fall Fair Tees - day, Lorne and Mrs, Stephenson and son, of Belmont, are here on their vacation calling ou relatives and friends, They were former residents, Mrs. S. being Miss Katy Manning before her mat. riege. Miss Irene Caveuegh, daughter of Mrs, (Dr.) Cavanagh, formerly of Brus- sels, has accepted a position as teacher of stenography on the Fleming Beeiner,s College staff of that city, We wish her success, C. E. and Mrs, Stone, Canuington, and 'Phos. McCrae, from the West, are renewing old friendships in Brussels and locality, Mrs, Stone is s sister to Mrs, Jas. Speir, 'Thomas street, and 'Choc McCrae a brother, Elmer Ewan has accepted a good pesitiou with the Ford plant at hill. waukee, under the management of Dr. Fred. Gilpin, a former Brueeelite. comeepoi 1. C. awl MC':, Riehtttle t mere to Hamilton the, week when: Choy purpose matoll g their borne. They carry with them the good wishes of fliusaelltes curl the countryside. Mr, Rleherds sold his fine home to J, G. Smith, of Dand, Min., but still retains hie block of stores, that will beep him in touch with the town's doings, Mrs. H. B. Churchill and daughter. Noripe, arrive home from an extended and most euloyeble trip to the Pacific coast. The illness of the wee lassie from an attack of t iphent lever, at Moo omin, delayed the return for it few weeks. Uncle Sates domain was also visited and a goodly section motored through, Brussels Fall fair a Fine Success The annual .Exhibition under the auspices of the East Huron Agrieul- Leval ,Society, was held Tuesday and Wednesday of this week and was fav- ored with Summer weather. Inside department bad a llst of fine exhibits, although reduced. in quantity in some classes, probably one reason being the two weeks earlier in the Elate from the olden time and conse- quently striking a busier season as it relates to the farthing community, In other Sections, notably the Ladies' Work, the space was overflowing with chnice exhibits. The Judges spent a buay afternoon\ on Tuesday in making the awards. Report of Wednesday's Fair, Con- cert, & c., will be held over until next week to accompany the Prize List and other completed particulars. Directors will meet at 2 p. m: Satur- day of this week, 18th inst., in the Council Chamber to check over the list and receive a report from the Secretary -Treasurer. On the follow- ing Friday, 24th insb., Treasurer Black will begin to pay the awards and may be found at the store of Walker & Black from 10 a, in. to 5 p. 01, Brussels Council The Council of Brussels met last Motelay evening in the Connell Cham- ber. Preeeltt, Reeve and Councillors Wilton, Richards, 0 i horde Fraser and Start. w Minutes of last meeting were read and adopted. On motion of Councillors Wilton and Stewart the following accounts were passed :— Chas. Pollard, 75 loads sand at $1.50 $ 37 50 Jas, Henderson, uuloading tile, &to 7 85 Jain. Kerr, hauling gravel at $7 per day ... 81 50 R. Oliver, salary 75 00 R. Oliver, diemfecting 17 houses at 82.00 84 00 Anderson Bros., hauling fire engine1 00 W. Conk, unloading tile. 10 00 Chas. Riley, teaming...... 16 88 S. Watson, work with team,5 82 F. S. Scott, insurance on Hall40 90 R. Thuell, salary ttnd rent 1.45 00 By -Law No. 8, authorizing the bor- rowing of $10,000, at 0 per cent intet'- est, to pay current accounts until taxes are collected was read 8 times and passed, - Reeve asked as to Stretton street. Ie will be graded and gravelled to af- ford a better driveway for the flex mill use. W. Conk made a request from Coun- cil for 8100 for blasting rock in cum struction of William st. drain. Met- ter was left over until next meeting when plans and specifications will be in evidence. Applicatiou was made from J. T. Wood for a release from any claim the corporation mighthave on his busi- ness ness 111 ease he wished to move his plant. Council decided they had no authority to grant it without refer- euce to the electors, The question of the town securing more standing timber for fuel was dealt with and Committee will lnter- view parties haviug bush to sell. Wood already cut will be got iu from bush and balance of timber cut, A claim was put in from the Pro- vincial Government for $82 balance of annual license fee foe theatre (our dear old Town Hall.) $8.00 had been sent by Treasurer. Council thought beat to pay the demand although 11 prac- tically wipes out a big share of the re- ceipts for the Hall. Alfred Baeker discussed the &ain- age question with the Council as it re- lates to the G. T, R. drain and his storehouse. The matter is to be en- quired into and in conjunction with G. T. R. will be investigated and prob' Wheat Certificates T1 -IIS Bank has special facili- ties for collecting Wheat Participating Certificates, the initial payment being at the rate of 30 cents per bushel as authorized by the Wheat Board. THE, STANDARD BANK QF' CANADA 249 Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits $8,900,037.09. BRUSSELS BRANCH G. H. SAMIS - - MANAGER ably better outlet secured by removal of whatever obstructs, Council then adjourned. Wroxeter SEVEN YEARS AND 20 LASHESi Such is the sentence imposed on Wm. Marsh, of Wroxeter, by His Honne Judge Dickson. Marsh was sent up from Wroxeter for trial on charges of incest and criminal assault, his victim being his own 9 -year-old daughter. The term of imprisonment is to be passed in Kingston Penitentiary. In passing sentence His Honor comment- ed on the enormity of the offence and the frequency in this county of Simi. lar crimes, He was determined i:o stamp it mit, No trim wine necessary, the prisoner pleading guilty. NOTES.—Mrs, D. 111. McTavish is the guest of relatives in Toronto.—Harris Hamilton and family, Toronto, were recent visitors at the home of John Hamilton.—Mise Francis Edgar, Re- gina, le holidaying at her horse in Howick.—There will be no service iu the Methodist Church Sunday even- ing owing to anniversary services be- ing held at Salem.—Visitors to Lon- don Fair this week are George Leckie, Fred, Davey, Herbert Patterson, Lorne leaake and Nelson Willis,— Miss E. Hicks, Teeswater, renewed acquaintances in the village recently. — John and Andrew Miller, Listowel, called on relatives hero Thursday, — Mgrs. Geo. Wearying, who under- went a serious operation at the Wing - ham Hospital, is recovering and we MAIL CONTRACT 1. Sealed Tenders, addressed to the Postmaster General, will be reoelved et Ottawa until noon on Friday, the 22nd day of October, 1920, for the conveyance of His Majesty's Moils, on a proposed Contract for four years, eix times Per week, over Brussels En. 5 Rural Route. from the Postmaster General's Pieeeu•e. Printed nobfoes containing further informa- tion as to conditions of proposed Contract may be seen and blank forme of Tender may be obtained et the Post Offices of Brussels, Walton, Betgrave, Bluevale, Henfryn and at the office of the Post Office Inepeotor, London. Post Office Inspector's Office, London, 10th September, 1020 OHAS, 51 H. FISHER, 12.8 Post Office Inspector, MAIL CONTRACT Sealed Tenders, addressed to the Postmaster General, will be received at Ottawa until noon on Friday, the 22nd day of October, 1520, for the conveyance of His Majesty's Mails, on a proposed Ooneroct for four yeore, nix times per week, over Brussels No. 4 Rural Route, from the Postmaster General's Pleasure, Printed mottoes containing further tuforina- tion as to oondttions of proposed Contract may be seen and blank forms of Tonder may be obtained at the Post Offices of Brussels, Wel- ton, Balgrave, Bruevale, Menfryn and at the office of the Post Officelnepeotor, London. oa1Inspector's Office, London, lour September,t CHAS. E. H. FISHER, 12.8 Post Office Inspector, +•4.4.44••4•••G•••••e••••• ••••••+•a••••4.40•••••09c3Y e • • •• • • • 4 • • s 4 e • • • • •• • • • • • • • 2 •• • c O • O 4 4. • • 4 • • • 4 a • 4 • • 0 • • 0 4 0 A 1) 0 • • • 0 0 • 0 • i 1 FALL MILLINERY UR New Millinery pow on dis- playy is and will be found to be At- tractive, Fashionable and Fair Priced. As no Formal Opening will be held the Ladies of Brussels and community are cordially invited to call and see the Up-to-date Goods. M. E. ROSS BRUSSELS ..****•••••••••••••••••••••••4440•44.404•••••••••••••••• 86$200aitad'irklialaR3aiii6ODPiaaaeaei" ataii,IctfiO essa1daavYstirvaar atisas,'Ci a l 6 W m w m 0 0 e 4e e 0 4. v A to e • • • • • • e e • • • • e • • 0 0 Fox's Dru Store r THE -s STORE rr•.a�.ae� Weekly Store News Amateur Phut Work What about your Snaps ? Are you having perfect satisfaction in the treatment of them ? Our business in this department is steadily in- creasing. There must be a reason. We would like to add your name to our list. Per- haps you would Jet us develop your next film. Either dull or glossy finish, price the same in either case, Prompt Service. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Heinz Olive oil Is the brand we sell and there is none better—Pure, Rich and very Pal- atable, a Pt'ice the same as the °beep- er varieties - 81.25 per pint New Papeteries Good Stationery le always a mark of distinction. O u r stock at present is very complete. 25c 85c 500 & OOc Good assortment. Tanlac 7,000,000 Bottles in 2 years tint:11MT 20 0 55 e • •, w • • re • • tip 0 e e t5 • e e a e • • • • a9 a et • 9 • The above figures 0 represent the won- • , derful Bale of one • of our best Tonics • —Tanlac, • We are sole agents. • Hydrogen Peroxide Get the best. Ours is made by the well known firm— Parke Davis & Op. 25c per bottle Pat %vas on a sinking ship and was watching with interest the fran- tic passengers grabbing life preservers, putting them on and jumping overboard. "Minya" said he, "If every- body to stealing I eon too,' Immediately he picked rip a heavy piece of iron and jumped overboard with it, Mouth Organs a e • • et • • • • • e New stock • • • • • • • • •• • • • again to hand. Splendid assortment See them. JAMES FOX DRUGGIST and STATIONER • eatmeaeoag.e'9 •'eemeet 494erispa•••oome•e••••••eoco•••e trust will soon regain her former strength.—Work on the sidewalks has come to a stand -still owing to a lack of cement,—Arthur Rae has re- turned from Toronto having received his discharge from a military hospi- tal, where Ile has been receiving treat- ment for a disabled leg since his re- turn from overseas.—Mrs. Juo. Drew, Sunderland, is visiting with her broth- ers, Arthur and Aldred Wearring.— Reeve Douglas and Mrs, Douglas motored to Toronto last week, BORN Bnrnxe.—In Morris township on September 9th, 1920, to Mr, and Mrs. Edward Bryans, a eon. SMreu.—At Cereal Hospital, Sask., on August 22nd, 1020,' to Mr. and Mrs Hugh B. Smith, n ser. WfITTAnD.—In Brussels on September Ofd, 1020, to Mr, and Mre. B, Whitbard, a dnugh- ter. MARRIED MCODSietome—Fox.—At 'Sunny Brae,' by Rev, A, J. Mann, B. A., Mr. A. G. Meaner- matt,of the Standard Bank, Chatham, to Minn Nellie McLean, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Jaa, Fox, Brussels, BRUSSELS MARKET Fall Wheat Oats Peas Barley Butter Rgge Hoge $2 66 2 85 1 25 5688 19 75 $2 70 2 85 1 80 55 20 0000 Heifer Strayed Strayed on the ppromisee of the uudersfgned, Lot 27, Con, 18, Grey township, on or about Sept. 1st, a 2 -year -olid heifer, roan to color. Owner Is requested to prove property, pay ox. pensee and Mks her away. Phone 499 ALBERT WHITFI®LD. MAUDE C. BRYANS OPHTHALMOLOGIST Graduate Department of Ophthalmology. Mo. Cormick Mediad College, Chicago, I11. Three months post grndunto ronrae during pastear. Eyes correctly fitted with Glasses: Hyead- aches, Inflamed Eyes, GranulatedEyeLids and other Eye troubles, unused by Eye-atrain, relieved through properly fitted Glasses. Satisfaction Assured, Optionl Parlor in Leckie block, Ona door South of Barrister Sinolair'e office. Office hours: 9 to 12 a. in, ; 1 to 0 p. m. Also Wednesday and Saturday evenings. Phone 26x ring 4 a•r Canada Can —Reduce Her Taxes —Pay Her War Debts --Keep Workers Busy —Make Farmers Prosperous By Selling Her Surplus • Grain, Frul, Dairy Produce, Manufactures To the Nations of The British Empire. The Key to the market is Ships— Canadian Ships The Navy League of Canada •