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Home My WebLink AboutThe Brussels Post, 1926-2-10, Page 8WEDNESDAY, Feb. 10th, 1920. .the .11•11,11,Ssit &ore THE Items that Make it Worth Your While to Trade Here Valentines All New this season at prices from 2c to 50c ea. Valentine Post Cards 2 for 5c and 3 for 10c Valentine Crepe Paper and Napkins. Red Bristol Board and oth. er Materials for making Party Decorations. Chocolates in Red Pkgs. make suitable Valentine favors. Free A Glass Measuring Cup with a purchase of a large bottle of Vanilla at 35c. The Vanilla with the flavoring that lasts. liexall Catarrh Jelly is fine for relieving cold in the head 35c tubes Rexall Orderlies 25c & 50c pkgs. Magnolax The Minera1011Emulsion 50c& $1.00 hots. Rexall Chilblain Remedy 35e. ompeian Toilet Preps. Talcum Beauty Powder Massage Cream Day Cream — ht Cream Pompeian Bloom 30c 65c 65c 65c 5c 65c Confectionery Maltese Cough Drops 10c Eucalyptus and Menthol Pastilles oz, 10c Humbugs 1-2 lb. 15c Throat Ease pkgs. 10c & 25c Pure Hard Boiled Candies Flavorings—Lemon, Pine- apple, Orange, Strawberry Ete. E R. SMITH Druggist and Stationer Riart..0 4............139:1.49.6.1.....,,LCetur....../......r.laCY.9:2[191, *•• t.:44. k 1 rt. re.... re. Local News Items % Won From Walton. Shipped Horses. Last Friday morning J. H. Gal- On Monday night the Brussels braith shipped another carload of Hockey team won from Walton at horses from the C. N. R. station for the rink here by a score of 5 to 1. Quebec. , l Real Estate Changes.. ' It is stated that I. C. Richards bus Will Meet on Sunday. The Royal Scarlet Chapter will disposed of Ids 3 stores to an out- .. meet in the L. 0. L. Hall, Brussels, sides, who will open up one of the on Sunday afternoon, Feb. 14th, at stores. Wm. Wilkinson has puochas- ed the house and it from his son -in - 2.30 p.m. l law, Mr. Dark. The house is now oc Moved Back to Town. cupied by Ad. Somers and family. Alex. .Coleman and family moved john Lake, 4th con, Grey, has pur- back into town after spending the chased T. Davidson's house, John St. past summer on the McCall farm in There are .e.e iel other deals hang - Morris Township. - ing fire at present. Brussels Won. A picked hoekey team from Blyth captained by Timmy Hirons, visited Brussels last Wednesday evening and had a friendly game with the School Hockey team. The score was 8 to 3 in favor of Brussels. Out .for Business Again. Last week the illustrated catalogue issued each year by Walter Rose, the well known poultry man, was finish- ed by The Post Job Department. Mr. Rose expects a big season again this year. Changes Take Place. Swiftly fading into the past are the days when the average Canadian family huddled itself about the kit - ellen stove from November to wait for the wintry blasts to subside. Hockey, tobogganing, skating, skiing, sliding, snowshoeing and the many winter carnivals are changing the once ahnost universal attitude of cheerlessness in regard to the winter months. The old-fashioned idea of winter as being a season of patience and confinement is rapidly giving way, for winter is now being hearld- ed as a time for laughter, sport and outdoor merrymaking. A Successfnl Tour of Huron Co. 1Vliss Romriond Duff, Frill Secre- tary of the Young People's Denart- ment of the Woman's Christian Tem- l perance Union, has just completed a successful tour of Huron County, in which she visited the organizations in Goderieli, Exeter, Clinton, Hansa, I Wingham, Blyth and Brussels. In- , teresting meetings wore held in all i these pieces, and gratifying results wore realized among the adults, as well as among the young people. in both Exeter and Brussels a 'Y' or 1 Young Women's Christian Temner- , arum Union was organized, as well as a Senior Loyal Temperance Legion ' in Goderich. Brusselites Reunion in Toronto. A m,ost enjoyable evening was spent on Friday evening last when I, over one hundred Toronto Brussels ites met at the Brown Betty Teal Rooms, King St., Beat, to celebrate I Hanna, the President, gave the ad - the Oth annual .At -Home. W. G. dress of welcome and also called an , Thomas McGillicuddy, at one time Editor of the Brussels Post, and Mr. Wright, a brother of Mrs. (Dr.) • Graham, for a few words. The car!y part of the evening was spent in Bridge and Euchre and after lunch an old time sing song was enjoyed by ' all. An hour's dancing concluded What VMS one of the roost pleasant evening's in the history of the Asso- ciation. Although this is a very early date to announce the picnic, we would Hko to eass that reservation hes been made at the Exhibition park for Saturday, Jung ipth, FIVE litters of little pigs for sale. Ready to wean first week in Mar. Also fresh beef for sale by pound or quarter, as long as cold weather lasts. It. J. McLennan, Phone 109.. IsT1L•Lot 19, Con. 2 34-3 Morris BLACK Minorca Cookeries for sale, also place your order now for early Barred Rock baby chicks. Phone 31-12 34-1 N. McCauley. 15 Young Yorkshire Pigs.. N Lot 15, 7th Con. Morris. Phone 455. 34-1 L. Hollinger. Four acres of Swamp to 40.. Apply to Dougald Strachan, Bluevale, R. R. 2, Phone 83-12 34-2 HAY for sale.. Apply to George Baker. Phone 524, 34-1 A Bisley Pipe and an Auto Strop razor for 70c at W. A. Grewar's, the Home of Fresh Chocolates. CATTLE taken in by the month to feed on straw. Apply tot J. C. Beckett, Jamestown. Phone44-18. PURE Bred Yorkshire sow for sale. Ducoto farrow the middle of Feb- ruary. GHbert McCallum, Walton, HAVE an extra mow of straw, and persons wanting cattle wintered, could take about 10 head. Also 2 brood sows, to farrow and of February, for sale, 32-2 Jas. A. Nichol, Phone 5116. QUANTITY of Oats for Sale. 0. A. C. No, 72. All fit for seed. R. L. Taylor, It. R. No. 2, Brussels. Phone 2810. . HOUSE and lot for sale on Flora street, Brussels. For further par- tieulars apply to Mrs. Stella Wheeler, Listowel, or Stanley Wheeler, Phone 218, Brussels. FOR Sale -3 steer calves; two young farrow cows. Graham Survey, Phone 56-19. 1 Minor Locals. Council met on Monday evening. Ash Wednesday comes on the 17th Rooms to Let" at. the Town Hall tonight. St. Valentine's Day falls on Sun- day this year. Get your Job' Printing at The Post] Publishing House. A road sign on one of thehigh- 1 ways reads: 'Keep your hands on tho wheel; let your girl hug herself.' l The Lenten season opens on Ash Wednesday„tho 17th of February, ! and Good Friday fans on April 2nd. 1 Three hundred aro homeless in a hurricane that hit Florida, Specula- tors anent a day trying to locate their sand lots. . ,Put pep and push into your rob- ruary advs., Mr. Metchant, , 'We'll giVe you real publicity BetWees os there will be the cohesion which means buey businese. Brussels United Church REV, A, W, SARKER, D. MINISTER Sunday, Feb., 14th 11 a.m.—Public Worship. “The Royalty of Service" 3 p.m.—Sabbath School ses- sion and Bible Classes - 7 p.m.—Publie Worship. "Life's Coda of' Honor" Tuesday—Y. P. Society. Wednesday—Prayer and Praise service. Friday—Choir rehearsal. The S. S. Teachers' Meeting an- nounced for this, Thursday evening is withdrawn. The W. C. T. U. will hold a St. Patrick's Supper Saturday, Mar. 13, in the Misses Hunter's Store. Opening Up a Paint Shop. Walter Williamson has opened up a paint shop in the Ewen block, and le now ready for the spring rush for painting autos. Wins a Clock. T. H. Galbraith has received word that he has won a clock, valued at $25, from a Montreal organization. Some folks are lucky. Card of Thanks. The undersigned wish to thank the many kind friendsand neighbors for their kindness during our recent bereavement. We thank you for it. Allan Speir and Family. Buys New Truck. The management of the Brussels, Grey,/ Morris Telephone Co., have purchased a new light Ford delivery truck from McIntyre 8z Cudmore, local Ford agents. A Drop in Chickens. Last Wednesday morning at the East Huron Produce Co., plant, a box of dressed chickens fell and landed on the foot of Wm. Hall. The bang upset Williams' righteous indigation to'near the explosive Ihnit. He walked around with a limp for several days, A Poser. The Christian Science Monitor, in a recent issue had the following item in its "Random Ramblings" on its Editorial page, — Put ourselves in their place. If the United States and 47 other nations had successfully or- ganized a World Court, and England said she would come in free of most conditions, binding the others, what would WE do? Heavy Damages. The ease against "Tip" O'Neil, a former Clintonian, and now of the Flint Daily Herald, Mich., which was first hoard last April when a Klu Klux Kleagle charged that he and the owner of the paper, W. MeRei- ghan, committed libel, will come be- fore a judge and jury some time this month. It will be recalled that the editor wrote an article, whith took strong exception to alleged methods of the KW Klux, which the organize - tion resented. The sum of $50„000 Le asked ill damages. Has Been 'Satisfactory. • Acton Free Press s --"The Chesley Enterprise strongly recommends the half -yearly mayrnene of taxes for small towns. Ten years' experience in Acton has proven the plan an em- inently satisfactory one." The same question has been discussed by rate payers in Brussels, but no action has been taken yet by Council. Tax pays inent twice a year is being made in Clinton, with good collections each year. The big taxpayer finds it a lot eaeier to make two payments. Will It Be Built? At the recent telephone meeting of the Blyth System, Richard Proctor Chairman of the Brussels, Morris and Grey System was called on for a few remarks. He spoke of the necessity of an additional trunk line between Blyth and Brussels as the present line is overloaded, providing we ran get an adjustment of rates as de- manded by Railway Board; also that their commissioners wore willing to rotifer with our commissioners in this matter. Qualifying for Life's Week.. The Post hears once in a while that tlmre are some youths attending the Public School, who besides worrying the teachers, are missing the golden hours, which will be much regretted in the years to come. The School Board is prepared to back up the thaehers, as they do their duty and. it might also be an act of kindness if eurfew law was put into force in Ileuesels, It is said that the boys that the boys who cause the most trouble are playing down street every night and a result--woll, the monthly re- ports tell a tale. Re.,elocteci Director. A. M. Kay, Postmaster at 'Strat- ford, and a brother of Mrs. W. H. Kerr, Was re-elected a Director of the Perth Mutual Fire Insurance Co. at the annual meeting last week, LA eensiderable increase in business was reported for the year,the company now having 26,781 policies in force. The net amount of risks renresented by these is $45,480.419, The 20111- pany'g cash hSgeti amount to $1,016,- 0139.87„ and premium eotee bring the Wel assets up to $1,237,531 88 The balance of alttIntfl over liebilifise is shown as $1,066,407.41. Scott Breit. are the 10851 agents of' this Company. RUSSELS POST tPersonal Paragraphs .1 Mrs. G. Dunbar, of the Post office staff, is off chity. with:a severe cold, Mrs. Ormstead went to Owen Sound on Tuesday owing to her sister, Mrs. Itnagw„ being ill, Reeve A. C. Baeker is attending the opening of the Ontario Legisla- ture in Toronto today. . + + + • . Angus Brown, Gray Twp.., spent the week end with her parents T. E. and Mrs. Whitfield. + Miss Evelyn Chapman hoe been assisting at the Post Office, owing to the staff, being on the sick list. + + Mrs. John Manning returned last Thursday after a visit with her dau- ghter, kers. H. Cunningham at Pal- , merston. • + Miss Florence Kerney and Miss Margaret Robinson Spent Saturday the guest of Miss Madge Donaldson at Listowel. + + Friends will regret to learn that Mrs. Peter Scott has not been as 'el1 as they would like to see, but hope for a speedy recovery. + + Miss Stella Scott, had her right arm badly sprained last week, when a chair, upon which she was sitting broke, and let her down bard on the • + + Mrs.. Robt, J. Dark returned home on Saturday from the Kitchener Hospital lifter a Stay of nearly six weeks. We hope she will continue to improve. • 4. Mrs, Geo. E. McCall returned .on Monday after visiting in Toronto with her daughter. She attended the Brussels Old Boys and Girls reunion on 'Friday evening. + + Listowel Banners --,Mr. and Mrs. .1. A. Schinbein left Tuesday morn- ing for Lakelend, Florida, where they will spend a holiday with Mr. and Mrs. S. Velie. • + es Lucknow—John Joynt, M. L. A., and Mrs. Joynt returned on Dioxides/ after spending several weeks in Jack- sonville, Florida. Mr. Joynt will spend a few days at his home before going to Toronto to attend the open- ing of the Legislature. • + st• + Lorne Pringle, of Toronto, -and.an old Brusselite was in town last Wed- nesday attending the funeral of the late Mrs. Allan Speir. Mr, Pringle has made good in the city. He was the guest of J. T. and Mrs. Rens while in town.. George Dark returned to his home in Brownlee, Sask., on Tuesday af- ternoon, after a Menthe Visit. He was called to Brussels on account of the serious illness of his mother, MPS. Robt. 3. Dark. Mrs. 3, D. MiteLac.h- lan will be here for a few weeks. - • + + + Perry, Toronto, was the guest of Jas. and -Mrs. Bowman this week. The visitor gave The Post a call on Monday, as Mr. Perry following the printing game. He is also President of the St. Clair Horticultural Society in that city. Rev. Francis Ryan Dead. Old citizens regretted to learn on Monday of the death of Rev. Francis Ryan a former Rector of St. John's church, Brussels, who died in OWell Sound on Friday. The Owen Sound Daily Sun of Saturday had the fol- lowing notice:—The death of the Rev. Francis Ryan, Ma, occurred early Friday morning at 1048 3rd evolve west, Owen Soend. Ito was born January 2,1th, 1847, 1st the Co. of Middlesex„ Ont. and received his theologleal training at the Westhrn Uelversity, London, where lie obtain. ed his degree of B. D. All his earlier education ho +received itt London. He marrisd Kathrine, daughter of the late Major W. W. Connor, of Bay- field, who predeceased hen 4 years ago. During his ministrse he was re- cognized as an able organizer and to his credit and memory stand several churches erected in the Diocese of Huron, through his untiring energy. He was a wonderful student and an inveterate reader and excelled in his knowledge of Greek and Latin. The late Frane18 Ryan was superan- nuated several years ago, but his actiyities did not cease up to the • last two days, He has been referred to since hie demise as a man of ster. ling character and sound principles. In politics he was it very staunch Clongervative. The tareili,",. flonre n -f the ReVerend Mr. Ryan will be Miss- ed in Owen &mud, where ho is so well known, and 'not only by the Owen Sound people, hut by those in former parishes, including Durham, Dundalk, Tilsonburg, Brussels, and several others, where he was held in the highest esteem. Surviving Min are Miss Ethel and the Rev.. Chas. 10 f this it d • yan o y, an Ms. F. C. Ryan of St. Catharines, Ont. The 121g13 funeral services will be held in St. George's Church, Owen Sound, at '''.°1.4ra,N fferisImnmAkrvoone'n ghsit°a:;inghtrVINZ 3 p.m. on Monday and interment will isi4.101,0 rion4ier, or Grey Township, be made Tuesday at 12.15 p.m. Bay- aged 40 years, 1 month end 21 Says rum field, Out. era! el,Thurinlay, llth inst , from Brunsels 0. 11. station on arrival of 1148 train. Two Cars of Alberta Coal Corning. S. F, Davison expects two ears of Alberta coal by the end of the week. Brussels lute been fortunate so far that there is no fuel shortage In the town. Telephone Officers Re-elected, The annual meeting of the Brue- Reis, Grey and Morris Telephone Co., WaS held in the Council Chamber, Brussels, ou Tuesday afternoon, The Tseasurer'm and Manager's reports wore presented and accepted. The old officers a nd Commissioners were re-elected, A discussion took place over the decision of the Railway Board in regards to the free service. There will be a meeting of the Com- missioners from Blyth, Wroxoter, • Molesworth and Brussels to discuss this question, The Coinpany is in good shape and everything working Circulation of Books. Following is the circulation of the Books in the Brussels Public Library ii 1925, There are 51.4 menibersi— GphenneoismolphWy orks 60 8 Religion 45 6 Sociology 16 15 Natural Science 98 48 Useful Arts 13 FineArts 59 7 History 1513 '469 25 156 58 Travel ten40 Biography 167 58 286 101851 F 8 -- — Total 14o of books 5411 1289 6,700 Valentine Tea. Auction Sale. Don't forget the Valentine Tea rs sussesy, Pan. 164,11.--PPrIn 'FitOOk, Whinh the members of the junior laments, Lot 80, Con. lath.Grey. 0 W. Whit- , Pcop. , as. ay Ior, Aue. Witoessner, Ven, 241h. --Farm Stook, at Lot 41, (tor, 7, Bast Wawanosh. hTesbit Brea . Proprietors; Jae. Taylor, Auc. Women's Institute will serve in the Public Library building on Saturday afternoon. Public Meeting A meeting of the Trueteen and Batepayerc of. the Townehip of Morris will be held in the 21ownnhip Ball. on Monday, February •10th, eminencies at 0 n'al eel; 10. PBOUTIAB, President 0011L2:10,1, Seeretary, Farm Wanted Wanteel to rent by Merch let, by reliable party, 100 to 200 !WW1 of land, productive toil, good buildings ; eferrably 1,10 dairying die. triot. Apply to T1310 POST, Property for Sale The undersigned offers for mile his denir- able property on Turriberry street, South. Brussels, conalating of 2t4 pores of land, good brick honee wlet new kitchen, Retinal id illable with nonommodation for 800 or 408 Miss. A good drilled well, For farther particulars • 84-82 Phone 68 WM. ORAWFORD. Brannela, apply to , Notice Having disposed of my baninean, kindly see that all acconnta due are paid by the 20th of February. I will receive accounts at the house to that date. Atter that date, 11000000e not paid will be given for willeotion, with collection eharges added. V. 0. 1317NTL8Y. To Rent Holdings Government License for Public. Bailin l•Family Theatre," will rent mime at reanonable ratee for Public Meetings of all kinds. For partieulars phone 51, 1101311. THITE1111, BRUSSELS MARKET - Fall Wheat 21 40 41 95 Peas 125 348 BarleY . 60 65 Oats 40 45 Buckwheat 05 07 Butter 85 86 80 88 2215 11 75 1752 1000 BUB Hoge Hair An Exceptional •pportunity to Replenish your Needs from Every Department of the Store Ready.th.wear Coats, Dresses, Suits, Skirts, Kimonas and House Dresses. en's Wear—Overcoats, Suits, Odd Trousers, Mackinaws, Fur Coats. Hoi.use Furnishings'—Rugs, Linoleums, Congoleum Rugs, Axminster Mats, Curtain Nets, Madrasses, Sunfast Casement Cloths, Scotch Nets, 'Marquisettes. Household Stapes—Saxony Flannelette, Duro Sheetings, English Prints, Wabasso Sheetings, Linen Sheetings, Super Pillow Cottons, Turkish Towel- lings, IVIercer Nainchecks, Scarlet Flannels, 'Wool Taffetta, Shirtings, Flannel- ette Sheetings, Wool Blankets, Fing,ering Yarns, Factory Cottons, Etc, Ladies' Dress Accessories—Corsets, Brassieres, Corslets, Sanitary Goods, Hosiery, Gloves, Underwear, Sweaters and Pullovers, Silk Scarfs, !ports Hose and Chapoie Coats. ress Goods—Silk, Silk Broadcloths, Flat Crepes, Canton Crepes, Crepe Satins, Silk Velvets, Velveteens, Satin Duchess, Wool Kasha Cloths, Delaines, Serges, Poiret Twills, Dress Flannels,Etc. , Furnishings -L -Caps, liats, Socks, Shirts, Braces, Gloves, Underwear, Sweaters, Odd Pants, Pullovers, Ties, Scarfs, Pyjamas, Nightgowns and Handkerchiefs. /omen's Furs—Persian Lamb Coats, Hudson Seal Coats, Muskrat Coats and French Seal Coats. icononsammaaper...veleenarnmennneauslato Febru ry Ci ar !ace on Everything arqu5sette Curtains Pales highly itiotherizecl Marquisette Ourtitie Iv. nry shade and 11 bed with tine Insertim, Reg. Wally pi iced 5.75 to 5760, February Clear - 3a79 2 to 4 Doer cent Reductions Bedroorn Mats Two sizes of these serviceable Ritg Mete for bedrootas (neg. Medians size .53c Largest, size .. 98c Table Linens 2 pieces of Pure MA Linen, 70 inches wide, of excellent quality, GleAtly seduced. Pei? yeed...... Z19 Woo:4 Blankets ' Full size MO48thlid Wool Blankets. A. few only at a Bargain Price, Per pair $9.4 Dress Flannels 1.89 The boot grade only in all t premier shades, 54, 11101108 wide. Per yard 1.69 4 -yd. wide Linoleurns New Stdok, Onod Patterns, Per yard 3.29 Natural Pongee Silk Per yard 480 A fl excellent Un- crwear Cloth. Mercer • Hainchecks Six good 8hades 1,1 thin wonderful TJuderw ear Olotb. Feb Clearance Per yd. 27c Comforter OhintZes 23c Paisley and Floral De- signs as well as TutkeY. Red designs. 30 ie. wide , Per yard 330 Silk& Wool Dress Goods and Serges exeeptional effse for highs/flees lisess (4 o rid a. Val ties learn 50 to $2 60 per pied, Feb, Clearaime... 98e Ladies' Vests Drawers and Bloomers February °leaven ce of AValison's and Turn. bull's auakes 98 & 850 own Proof Sateens 5c Good Patterns for Comforter Making North Star Batts Ib, size 3 for 1.00 Men's Caps Feb Cleat 980 Gold Seal Silk Broadcloths Congoleum Rugs Pagoda quality in a All Sites large eolor range, Reduced 5 p.c. pob. ojeapance 98, lNHc-BROS..;.. •Wi righam • It A 0 jg ;111 tt st #g A It. LI it IP 15 , , f3/14,4. 9'el Sending Money 1--,iPo . . to Distant Points y0 U ean send any amount of money to any point in Canada at a miet. mem of espellSe by using a Stant' tl2C1 Batik ;NI nney Order, This method in t . BANKING FIFTY YEARS ,i,..ilnplest, safest and' most con Yeidell way to send remittances by mail in the Dominion ; if the Mail goes astray, no loss is east:tithed, Should you desire to send money to a. Writ outside the country, a. Standard Bank Draft will forwardinlimn. servo Your puepose foe ey to , 'reign places. ' mi -IE STANDARD BAN OF CA.NA.DA. BRUSSELS BRANCH—G. H. Samls, Manager ,,.. tPersonal Paragraphs .1 Mrs. G. Dunbar, of the Post office staff, is off chity. with:a severe cold, Mrs. Ormstead went to Owen Sound on Tuesday owing to her sister, Mrs. Itnagw„ being ill, Reeve A. C. Baeker is attending the opening of the Ontario Legisla- ture in Toronto today. . + + + • . Angus Brown, Gray Twp.., spent the week end with her parents T. E. and Mrs. Whitfield. + Miss Evelyn Chapman hoe been assisting at the Post Office, owing to the staff, being on the sick list. + + Mrs. John Manning returned last Thursday after a visit with her dau- ghter, kers. H. Cunningham at Pal- , merston. • + Miss Florence Kerney and Miss Margaret Robinson Spent Saturday the guest of Miss Madge Donaldson at Listowel. + + Friends will regret to learn that Mrs. Peter Scott has not been as 'el1 as they would like to see, but hope for a speedy recovery. + + Miss Stella Scott, had her right arm badly sprained last week, when a chair, upon which she was sitting broke, and let her down bard on the • + + Mrs.. Robt, J. Dark returned home on Saturday from the Kitchener Hospital lifter a Stay of nearly six weeks. We hope she will continue to improve. • 4. Mrs, Geo. E. McCall returned .on Monday after visiting in Toronto with her daughter. She attended the Brussels Old Boys and Girls reunion on 'Friday evening. + + Listowel Banners --,Mr. and Mrs. .1. A. Schinbein left Tuesday morn- ing for Lakelend, Florida, where they will spend a holiday with Mr. and Mrs. S. Velie. • + es Lucknow—John Joynt, M. L. A., and Mrs. Joynt returned on Dioxides/ after spending several weeks in Jack- sonville, Florida. Mr. Joynt will spend a few days at his home before going to Toronto to attend the open- ing of the Legislature. • + st• + Lorne Pringle, of Toronto, -and.an old Brusselite was in town last Wed- nesday attending the funeral of the late Mrs. Allan Speir. Mr, Pringle has made good in the city. He was the guest of J. T. and Mrs. Rens while in town.. George Dark returned to his home in Brownlee, Sask., on Tuesday af- ternoon, after a Menthe Visit. He was called to Brussels on account of the serious illness of his mother, MPS. Robt. 3. Dark. Mrs. 3, D. MiteLac.h- lan will be here for a few weeks. - • + + + Perry, Toronto, was the guest of Jas. and -Mrs. Bowman this week. The visitor gave The Post a call on Monday, as Mr. Perry following the printing game. He is also President of the St. Clair Horticultural Society in that city. Rev. Francis Ryan Dead. Old citizens regretted to learn on Monday of the death of Rev. Francis Ryan a former Rector of St. John's church, Brussels, who died in OWell Sound on Friday. The Owen Sound Daily Sun of Saturday had the fol- lowing notice:—The death of the Rev. Francis Ryan, Ma, occurred early Friday morning at 1048 3rd evolve west, Owen Soend. Ito was born January 2,1th, 1847, 1st the Co. of Middlesex„ Ont. and received his theologleal training at the Westhrn Uelversity, London, where lie obtain. ed his degree of B. D. All his earlier education ho +received itt London. He marrisd Kathrine, daughter of the late Major W. W. Connor, of Bay- field, who predeceased hen 4 years ago. During his ministrse he was re- cognized as an able organizer and to his credit and memory stand several churches erected in the Diocese of Huron, through his untiring energy. He was a wonderful student and an inveterate reader and excelled in his knowledge of Greek and Latin. The late Frane18 Ryan was superan- nuated several years ago, but his actiyities did not cease up to the • last two days, He has been referred to since hie demise as a man of ster. ling character and sound principles. In politics he was it very staunch Clongervative. The tareili,",. flonre n -f the ReVerend Mr. Ryan will be Miss- ed in Owen &mud, where ho is so well known, and 'not only by the Owen Sound people, hut by those in former parishes, including Durham, Dundalk, Tilsonburg, Brussels, and several others, where he was held in the highest esteem. Surviving Min are Miss Ethel and the Rev.. Chas. 10 f this it d • yan o y, an Ms. F. C. Ryan of St. Catharines, Ont. The 121g13 funeral services will be held in St. George's Church, Owen Sound, at '''.°1.4ra,N fferisImnmAkrvoone'n ghsit°a:;inghtrVINZ 3 p.m. on Monday and interment will isi4.101,0 rion4ier, or Grey Township, be made Tuesday at 12.15 p.m. Bay- aged 40 years, 1 month end 21 Says rum field, Out. era! el,Thurinlay, llth inst , from Brunsels 0. 11. station on arrival of 1148 train. Two Cars of Alberta Coal Corning. S. F, Davison expects two ears of Alberta coal by the end of the week. Brussels lute been fortunate so far that there is no fuel shortage In the town. Telephone Officers Re-elected, The annual meeting of the Brue- Reis, Grey and Morris Telephone Co., WaS held in the Council Chamber, Brussels, ou Tuesday afternoon, The Tseasurer'm and Manager's reports wore presented and accepted. The old officers a nd Commissioners were re-elected, A discussion took place over the decision of the Railway Board in regards to the free service. There will be a meeting of the Com- missioners from Blyth, Wroxoter, • Molesworth and Brussels to discuss this question, The Coinpany is in good shape and everything working Circulation of Books. Following is the circulation of the Books in the Brussels Public Library ii 1925, There are 51.4 menibersi— GphenneoismolphWy orks 60 8 Religion 45 6 Sociology 16 15 Natural Science 98 48 Useful Arts 13 FineArts 59 7 History 1513 '469 25 156 58 Travel ten40 Biography 167 58 286 101851 F 8 -- — Total 14o of books 5411 1289 6,700 Valentine Tea. Auction Sale. Don't forget the Valentine Tea rs sussesy, Pan. 164,11.--PPrIn 'FitOOk, Whinh the members of the junior laments, Lot 80, Con. lath.Grey. 0 W. Whit- , Pcop. , as. ay Ior, Aue. Witoessner, Ven, 241h. --Farm Stook, at Lot 41, (tor, 7, Bast Wawanosh. hTesbit Brea . Proprietors; Jae. Taylor, Auc. Women's Institute will serve in the Public Library building on Saturday afternoon. Public Meeting A meeting of the Trueteen and Batepayerc of. the Townehip of Morris will be held in the 21ownnhip Ball. on Monday, February •10th, eminencies at 0 n'al eel; 10. PBOUTIAB, President 0011L2:10,1, Seeretary, Farm Wanted Wanteel to rent by Merch let, by reliable party, 100 to 200 !WW1 of land, productive toil, good buildings ; eferrably 1,10 dairying die. triot. Apply to T1310 POST, Property for Sale The undersigned offers for mile his denir- able property on Turriberry street, South. Brussels, conalating of 2t4 pores of land, good brick honee wlet new kitchen, Retinal id illable with nonommodation for 800 or 408 Miss. A good drilled well, For farther particulars • 84-82 Phone 68 WM. ORAWFORD. Brannela, apply to , Notice Having disposed of my baninean, kindly see that all acconnta due are paid by the 20th of February. I will receive accounts at the house to that date. Atter that date, 11000000e not paid will be given for willeotion, with collection eharges added. V. 0. 1317NTL8Y. To Rent Holdings Government License for Public. Bailin l•Family Theatre," will rent mime at reanonable ratee for Public Meetings of all kinds. For partieulars phone 51, 1101311. THITE1111, BRUSSELS MARKET - Fall Wheat 21 40 41 95 Peas 125 348 BarleY . 60 65 Oats 40 45 Buckwheat 05 07 Butter 85 86 80 88 2215 11 75 1752 1000 BUB Hoge Hair An Exceptional •pportunity to Replenish your Needs from Every Department of the Store Ready.th.wear Coats, Dresses, Suits, Skirts, Kimonas and House Dresses. en's Wear—Overcoats, Suits, Odd Trousers, Mackinaws, Fur Coats. Hoi.use Furnishings'—Rugs, Linoleums, Congoleum Rugs, Axminster Mats, Curtain Nets, Madrasses, Sunfast Casement Cloths, Scotch Nets, 'Marquisettes. Household Stapes—Saxony Flannelette, Duro Sheetings, English Prints, Wabasso Sheetings, Linen Sheetings, Super Pillow Cottons, Turkish Towel- lings, IVIercer Nainchecks, Scarlet Flannels, 'Wool Taffetta, Shirtings, Flannel- ette Sheetings, Wool Blankets, Fing,ering Yarns, Factory Cottons, Etc, Ladies' Dress Accessories—Corsets, Brassieres, Corslets, Sanitary Goods, Hosiery, Gloves, Underwear, Sweaters and Pullovers, Silk Scarfs, !ports Hose and Chapoie Coats. ress Goods—Silk, Silk Broadcloths, Flat Crepes, Canton Crepes, Crepe Satins, Silk Velvets, Velveteens, Satin Duchess, Wool Kasha Cloths, Delaines, Serges, Poiret Twills, Dress Flannels,Etc. , Furnishings -L -Caps, liats, Socks, Shirts, Braces, Gloves, Underwear, Sweaters, Odd Pants, Pullovers, Ties, Scarfs, Pyjamas, Nightgowns and Handkerchiefs. /omen's Furs—Persian Lamb Coats, Hudson Seal Coats, Muskrat Coats and French Seal Coats. icononsammaaper...veleenarnmennneauslato Febru ry Ci ar !ace on Everything arqu5sette Curtains Pales highly itiotherizecl Marquisette Ourtitie Iv. nry shade and 11 bed with tine Insertim, Reg. Wally pi iced 5.75 to 5760, February Clear - 3a79 2 to 4 Doer cent Reductions Bedroorn Mats Two sizes of these serviceable Ritg Mete for bedrootas (neg. Medians size .53c Largest, size .. 98c Table Linens 2 pieces of Pure MA Linen, 70 inches wide, of excellent quality, GleAtly seduced. Pei? yeed...... Z19 Woo:4 Blankets ' Full size MO48thlid Wool Blankets. A. few only at a Bargain Price, Per pair $9.4 Dress Flannels 1.89 The boot grade only in all t premier shades, 54, 11101108 wide. Per yard 1.69 4 -yd. wide Linoleurns New Stdok, Onod Patterns, Per yard 3.29 Natural Pongee Silk Per yard 480 A fl excellent Un- crwear Cloth. Mercer • Hainchecks Six good 8hades 1,1 thin wonderful TJuderw ear Olotb. Feb Clearance Per yd. 27c Comforter OhintZes 23c Paisley and Floral De- signs as well as TutkeY. Red designs. 30 ie. wide , Per yard 330 Silk& Wool Dress Goods and Serges exeeptional effse for highs/flees lisess (4 o rid a. Val ties learn 50 to $2 60 per pied, Feb, Clearaime... 98e Ladies' Vests Drawers and Bloomers February °leaven ce of AValison's and Turn. bull's auakes 98 & 850 own Proof Sateens 5c Good Patterns for Comforter Making North Star Batts Ib, size 3 for 1.00 Men's Caps Feb Cleat 980 Gold Seal Silk Broadcloths Congoleum Rugs Pagoda quality in a All Sites large eolor range, Reduced 5 p.c. pob. ojeapance 98, lNHc-BROS..;.. •Wi righam