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The Brussels Post, 1926-12-15, Page 8WEDNE DAY, DEC. 15, 1926. hattuarters THE BRUSSELS POST or Sada Claus Toys Dolls Blocks GuTIOS Mouth Organs Brownie Cameras Picture Books Boys' Books Girls' Books Flash Lights Fountain Pens A MOST POPULAR PRESENT One of the season's New Books —We have the best of them. Price $2.00 FANCY GLAZED BOWLS With blooming 'Narcissus Bulbs from $1.00 up to $3 00 BOXES of WRITING PAPER or CORRESPONDENCE CARDS are useful present. They are priced from 25c up to the large boxes at $3.00 and $4.00 each POWDER COMPACTS VANITY CASES HIGH GRADE PERFUMES TOILET WATERS COMBINATION PKGS. OF TOILET SUPPLIES LOWREY'S CHOCOLATES The new boxes are here, and have quite a Christmas appear- ance, from 25c up to $3.00 BEAUTIFUL PIECES OF TOILET 'WARE in Amber, Ivory, Tortoise Shell, Amber on Ivory, and Ebony LEATHER HAND BAGS Purses, and many new leather novelties, some of whith have not been shown before until this season. FANCY CHINA See the new cups and saucers in the red and gold boxes Haviland Limoges China Bridal Rose China New Artificial Flowers ictmas Decorations Christmas Cards To-.. la.' Seals Holly Boxes and Tissuo • .- fia R. SMITH The „7",,A424 Store Druggist atid Stationer rn.texaT7—.Sat. Local News Items Dance To -night. Among the Elite. There is a dance billed for to -night A letter from Kansae City eteted (Wednedayt in the Town Hall. that their fair city had be.?, -1 visited by Prc.sident and .1•Irs, Euchre and Donee. Qtn.,..o Marie and Fred Gilnio. We The Huron Plowman's Assoeiation have sold 'for e that you eine't keep are holding 0 euchre and In jh f0 L 011 Iloys and Girle out of the Town Hall on Friday evenine ef the limelight. this week. Womon's Institute. Taxes Well On. A rt :10 nt'etine. of th Tax Colleteor G. MeDowl nearly i• to Ie. held Feidey balanced hie books on the 14m. afternoon of this week at o'cletk in Some $350.00 IS uncollta,ted and the the1 u 1! 'u A &moos -ration most of this win soon be collected. oii "Makine Seem:, Cake" it In he Vell lay M. R. Thomson and "Am Barber Shop Sold. rlo Frittees and Doughnuts" by Mrs. Councillor We. .-eriehtrone bee. Sti'n.natl. Roll Call to be answ- disposed of his barber -"heri te Chas. er---1 hy "How to. Remove Stalas''. A Leckwood, who 2.onner1y condirete'd rat' or tee is being served and a a Amp Blyth tied retteeita. eneteeti eleieee ee. 1 5e le atked. .411 ladies of to Exeter. Mr. Le -km -nod and :ram- the Cemmunity are invited to our ilet ;we beteee getting eettled itt the in-et:nee. brick house rear the school, former- „ ly occupied by 11, H. Sillily:le. Mr. : 'joy Scouts. Arm:arena has not yiet 1 ,L abitt Frelie. ev- eine an intc•rfstIrg be will 'lo, but will rolladn. in teem wroirram sa v th, jnriec for the time being. I Boe-e :0 tee Lecture Room it? the Mel- ; ville Pre:ere:teen Church, The ',no - Brother Dies in Vancouver. I !..rnm con;jsted of choruses, fee!ta- The Luekno.te- Sentinel (11.1iC.: ?...- 118, meet h cirgan selectierw, gnat,- ference to the sudden .1,a:a of a tyitie demonstration, •ptatatni'l beads brother of J. H. Cameron, of 1r 0/111 11•0 playlets. The fiNt play - don, a former princimil of -.he !"rus- let was entitled "nulling .11, Tables." sels PnhJ Schoolt—Word wati re- was a boardine e•hool et.ene. ceived here a few days ago that Mr. t wior, two of the k 'Nhite Angus Cameron, brother rf Messis. and ,fnek Douglas, formed a ,'liver R. D. and Kenneth Cameron., had scirane to frighten Scipio, tit, darkv died' suddenly on Thinaday or last week, Dee, end. Mr. Camermi wee spending the winter in Vaneouver, 13. C. and on Thursday was at the home of Mr. Alex. MuDti•igell. They had just- sat down to dineei. when 1Vir. Cameron was oo «1 w;"h a severe headache which was follow- od almost immediately by parelyeee Medical aid was at once summoned, but he passed away that ever:erre. The remains were taken to Wianipee for interment. The late Mr. Camer- on was well and favorably known in Lucknovv. Minor Locals. Christmas is rapidly approaching, 9 more shopping, days before Christ Mos. There is still time to do your shop- ping early, sf !Tan (Melvin l'horn:,son but they overloolaal Tom,. . tronar 1 W lir who dreeeed up in the eebeelMeeter'e coat and :4.0101 the •-•tee ideteent much worse then poor J-s•ie le_ Eventually the sehoelmaeter hereeif a heard outside and the tttb- •s are turned on all three. The au•o+1 olaylet was "The Cunt 'ober 1 111 Debating Club," The followits; a-,•!...• the eltoracters: Thomas Betehel- door, Allan McCracken; linfus Sentt Iinhl Julius julritls, hiraineth Thuoll Samuel Johmon, :fames Kerr; Peter Buffinn, Norman -Thompson, and Anthony Snowdrop, John Kernairhan. Theee were all eolorod men, who decided to orgenize a cleileting club. They had sUnte riff- fielilly in selecting a president, but on a vote being. taken, Thomas Flat - Make your slogan: "Mail Christ. (11111"r m's t'he unanil°°°8 Hie hISistellee upon the club gratin.. mac parcela early2' Nomthatioes will be held on Mon- down to business roused the ire of Peter Buffinn, who would not be die - day, Dee, 27th, for Municipal Elec- tions. Order your personal greeting, carde without delay. They are tiNtinet and always acceptable. The provincial government has kept its promise and annountete a 85 reduction in license fees to all Onter- io motor owners. The village of Drayton is eolUSW. ering the installation of a $16,000 waterworks plant. Drayton's penult: - tion is about 75i1. lifted to by eny p1, 11(1 The meet- ing. "butted" up on the alatoiut fusel af Sarnuel Johnston to debate. All the boys did their parts well, both in the plays and in eh other parts of the program. •Jack White read the MIntiterl of tho ineoting's whieh have been held, awl Jemmied Walker gave the Treamuree'e repine which showed a habitue- on heed of $21.20, this included the eolleetion taken up at this entertainment. The Wonder what has become Of 1A10 1?°3°-1 or° now working on the prelim- inary tests for the Boy Scouts and old-fashioned girl who, at this time of year, had a dresser drawer full of at Nast eight will take the tender- foot examination next Fraley. "1 he Club will then be in a position to ap- ply for the Troop Charter of. the Boy Scouts of Canada, They wish to eXpress their a mreciation of the doilies and fancy work prepared for her Christmas giving. The ieauers of the 1926 motor 11. censes haVe sent back all surplus markers, and any now licenses for entered taken In t thew first, en - this year will have to be secured from the bepartment at Toronto. tertainment, 01136015 'hilted Church REV. A. W, BARKER. S. 0. MINISTER Sit.t raday, 11.)zic. 19th 11 a.m.—Public Worship. "Aflame for God" pan.—Sabbath School ses- sion anti Bible Classes - 7 p.m—Public Worship. The Land of Beginning Again" Tuesday, Dee. 21st Sunday School Christmas Entertainment Sunday, Dec. 26th Christmas Music and Addresses CEDAR Anchor Posts and Fence posts for sale, J. C. Beckett. Phone 8418. Bluevale P. 0. Men's and Boy's Clothing, Over- coats and the best Gent's Furnishings at King Bros, Wingham. FOR SALE.—Upright Bell Piano, in first-class condition. Also a steel range with high warming oven and reservoir. Nearly new. Isaac Mor- rison, Bluevale, R. R. 1, Lots 28- 29, Con. 1, Morris. DRIVING MARE, Rising 5 Years. for sale. Guaranteed sound. Phone 4913, Stuart McQuarrie, 'West lionkton. FOR SALE.—A Set of Good Strong team eleighs. Apply to A. James, Lot 12, Con, 4, Morris, Phone 54-10. 2T GOOD Shorthorn Cow for Sale. Due Jan. 27th. Ceell Hatemoo, Phone (5111, Ethel. FOR SALE. — 6 -Roomed Frame house and 5 acres of land in the village of Cranbrook, being the property of the late \Yahoo.' Roth- well. Must ho sold to wind up Eetitte. For further partieulars apply to I. liathwell, Bruesele, R. No. 2, Phone 49-5. tf QUANTITY of Elm and Priapic Wood for sole. 95.25 111 eord. For further portit•ulars apply to Will H. Speiran, Phone 509. 25-tf STACK of Hay, Good Cattle Feed, for sale. Dorman MeTaggert, Let 25, Con. 15. Grey, Phone 299. CEDAR CHESTS.—Just the thine for a Christmas gift. Call -and inspect as prices are right. Moth proof. George Edwards, 3T A NUMBER of Barred Rack Pullets for sale. Laying strain; 41.25 a pkat. flies. Pierce, Phone 511-10. HOUSE and Lot For Sale. Apply to Miss Hingston. COMFORTABLE frame dwelling house in Brussels for sele at a bargain. Apply to W. M. Sinclair. Added Attractions. A linr.,0 attarhod to a ou'Aer took to a jog on Monday morning aed a eteer. across the rie-er, while en route to the station leieonie quit1. antay and gave the drivers a mem? time, Stores Will Open Evenings. The stores will 'men Werinei,1 iy evening of t week and will 1-111- ,41,01, to ir•i open each t•vening ur Christmas. Wins Free Trip East. David Lamont, of INT(•lito, Men, and Beissell Porter, of Cn rinan , Mon. are renewing old friendships in thie leieilite at nresent. They art both imente for Ford produete in the West and it was an unusual coincithweet that of the throe nwords olfered to terents • of the Ford Compeny in -for the largest 111.1Mber cif tulles during the yeint, two were won be these :former Brussels residents. The prizes consisted of free trips to ithe Ford plant at Detroit. (Inwards of 100 Ford ears were disposed of by each of theee men in their respective districts. Funeral to Brussels. Wints.ham Advance :—Th (4 1'(Tnohls nf the late Mrs, Imlay were interred in Brueesle cemetery on Wednesday afternoon last, Rev. M, M. Bennett conducted the serviees at the house and arave. The pallbearers were Messrs. S. Bennett, Dr, Stewart, Wil- liam Hollenbeek, A. Proctor, John Hopper and A. Hingston. Besides her husband she is survived by three sisters, Mrs, 'William Hollenbeek, and Mrs, Alfred Hollenbeek, of Ethel; Mrs. Matthew Oughton, of Manitoba; also One brother, Iettac Clark, of C1rey Township, New Laundry STRETTON BLOCK BRUSSELS First-class work Phalle or call for prices Lee Thang ,ft A 8 O 01 .. , .; i,... r laqa, eek .: Doubling the a Arguments of Saving A LI, that. can he said in favor of op - a savings ttetiount in the Standard Ilan k may be repeated with greater 0111p118.8i. (15 regards It Joint, 1 BANKING FIFTY YEARS savings ammo 1., Joint tie(mitas are Kill) A 1 i I y for eon eenieliee of depositors, P111 where two people are henna t mot. b. er by cerement iiitiaiste, ilie lumiti al W4•11 11.8 the pt•actical '(11)0 01 Werk. 711;4 I Es. genies, planning their tie .ticial hatter - mem with the aid 03 a pia tiaiiii. ac. Nina is clear ly.evident. The Si andoi d Bank solicits youe -,-,.. STAN DAR OF CANADA. BRUSSELS BRANCH—G. joine savings account. BANK H. Semis, Manager ,....., Council Meets To -night. Council meets to -night (Wednes- day) to wind up the year'e business. I Congratulations. S. T. Plum celebrated hi 70th birthday on Tuesday of this week. m For a an of his years, age sits very lightly on his shoulders. The Post hopes he will see another 70. Purchased Drug Store at Wiarton. Harold Work, of Toronto, and son of William Work, Brusesls, has :pur- chased a drug store at Whitton and is now in possession, Mr. Work's old friends here hope that he will be successful, A Successful Bazaar. The Bazaar held in the Town Hall under the auspices of the Ladies Aid of the United Church, was a succees- ful 0110 in every respect. Th? Hall was tastefully decorated and the 7 booths and 2 Christmas treee, along with afternoon tea and supper brought the proceeds up to tam 64 1 0, The Committee wiehes to thank all who made it the suceess it was. Got a Bump. W hile returning from work, Nm. E. Pone, of Walkerville, dismounted from his bicycle to see that hie limp wat correct, and was about to meant 11g1(1.11 When a ear trying to cut in be- tween him and another c.ar going in the opposite direction, skidded and het him rather hard, neeossitatang a forced holiday. Needless to soy. tho ear never stopped to see what ilea- pened, Ho report' that work it scarce at present down at the bor- 1:er "Two -Strike" Promoted. Old BIThselites offer congratula- tions: to Art Roihnson, now -a: Hum- leddt, Sask., and a former old foot- ball player for Brussels when they well the eup in '02 and '0 1, "Two - Strike" Inc hnd n busy life 011 1 111'; t. Mrs. Robineon was formerly Miss Georgie Howe, of Brussels: The Hum - bolt Journal says the Collowint• nice things:—A. W. Robinson, 1', 1,1111 of the Humbolt Wee tithe; elnee, hs been promoted to the position oi re- aittear of the Saskatoon office, and will leave on Tuesday next to 11,571171.? hin new duties there. Mr. Robinsoe has been registrar at Huntholt since July lot, 1919, succeeding Reheat Smith upon his return from over- seae, Previous to goingoverseae, with the Canadian forces Mr. 'Robin - 'eat wes ilimuty registrar at Battle - foie'. Mr. Robineon has taken an tic - tie e` part in various local activities, thief among ,whieh is inter -school sports. in which he has filled the of. fie,. of president and 51110 fl The success of the schoo/ sports lete beer largely thie to his efforts and oiler - 'retie interest anil work, He has eerved two terms on be public school board, being ehairman MarIng the nrosent year. In all lines of sport Mr. Robinson has been an ac- tive participant. Ho hes been a mallet. skip in the curling club etad nth organization will cortittoly miss him during the coining season, Why "Never Sr4 Die" Has Lived! As a stage play "Never Say Die" mired a sensational laugh triumph. For a solid year, with William Collier in the leadin)1 role, it led the play- gomet of Naw York into continuous outbueste of laughter, and then for four years thereafter it yeas present- ed on tour in all thl . principal cities of the country, leaving a trail of joy- ous hilarity. That trail of laughter continued to two other cont'nents, when Niblo took "Never Say Die" to Auetiedia and scored •an emphatic .ssllee/ESS with it, Enid Bennett playing the leading ferule role; and in .Lon- don, where the public and the critics evert taben by Storm with Sir Charles Hawthey's production of thie im- mortal comedy, in which he played the title role. It is natural, therefore Shat "Never Say Die" :should come eventually to the amen, and natural, furthermore,: that the unique and im imitable talents, of Douglas MacLean, - fun -maker par excellence, ehould be bestowed upon the play to immortale ize it for patrons -of the silent drama as it has been immortalized upon the stage. "Never Say Die is unueual in the quality and quantity of the ex- ploitation opportunities it offees ne a screen production . demonstrat- ed exploitation value that helped melte the play such a phenomenal saceem It offers, 1)1.4 of all, America' fore.- tnost farceur in the greatest Tole he has ever undertaken; it is filled with the qualities which make for fan, laughter and eornedy entertainment , It is esParkling with life, love, thrills, romance and abounds with hil- miens situations which thanslate them selves• into ammunition with which the theatre -goer enjoys •every minute. "Never Say Die" will be at the Grand Fritley anil Saturday of this week itt the mina! Popular prices. Hardwood Flooring Oak Maple Birch OUR PRICES ARE RIGHT Phone at our expense far prices R. J. Huston & on GORRIE ONTARIO Gerrie Phone 5, ring 8 Wroxeter Phone 526, ring 9 emensalinwarailiamissawasammodmieamaneramonneen.eveMINMPOS Personal Paragraphs Ilit Sanderson, WI ngliatu, spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Ida Willis, ti• Miss Jean Nlitchell, of Graham's Survey, is 4pencling a few weeks with . Mrs. W. Martin. .„. Mrs 1'. L Kerr and hliss Mary lIel- en snent the week -end with relativee 1,1 Toi tint 0. Mr% Jne Whitfield had tin. traisfi t- hine to mock het. In east hone, the nt her day, we aro ante to Ilea', o. o. 'Mrs. Geo le 1 wards ref (treed Mane last week, ft tan Lentlon end Aylmer, where she spoilt 1 Itree weolts with her +11, Caen. N., 11111 daughters, MI s \ha. Churchill and Mes. NVomiley. 0.4 Little Marjo .v Witty. or Swam th, a former playmate of Mai y Kerr, «.11,',, thev residial 1,1 S.111(101,, is -ee- ieusly ill (Vii 11 purtitunnia. NVe hope to hear of a quiek nhange for the bet- ter. -1, 4: Colin McArthur, who Inakes his Itnine with Alex. and Mrs. Roe, Bens. sols South, is considPrablv worvedur- ing I he past weslv. Peter 51 eAri bur, of lent:gig 1tswtinhip, assisting in eating for bim al• PI B. en t. Live Stock Must Be Protected. Now that snow, iee and wild north winds have come again, the inspector of the Humane Society, is on the warpath for persons who leave cat- tle and horsee out at night in open fields without peoper , shelter. He warns all owners of cattle and horees to provide adequate protection for (-little out in the fields, 9119 to take horses in to the balms. He says he will proceed against all ('tole 11 whieh cruelty is caused by th's ne• gleet, and he asks the co-operation of neighbors arid others who •see live stock in thie condition about the country. Minor Locals. Michigan townshipm place a bounty on eats. The tnils of the ro lents are thrned 111 aS evidence. The reduction of $5.00 each on motor license fees Milo apply on 1927 markers. This N only' for pleasure cars and does not apply on those used in business. During the Christmas season there is an unusual parcel congestion at United States Custom points. To en- sure delivery before Christmas, par- cels for the 'United States should be mailed not later than the week end - rig Dec. 18111. In his eeport to the 1310e Water Highway Association, the secretary stated that 40,000 autos had passed the gateway en rout to etarions points vitt the Blue Water Highway, The passengers numbered 135,000. A railroader in Boston told a Stratford man that he applauded Canada's plan for running as Sew trains as poseiblean Sunday. "Some of us older men," he said, ."are wish- ing we had the same notion in force here," The Stratford Beaeon-Heraid wisely comments—"Tho Catuedian Sunday, as it stanch, is n good it- stitution from the' standpoStit of bod- ily rest alone, and we, should do a lot of clear and careful' thinking be- fore we ever make inroads on The naw Governor-General hoe al- ready given evidence of fine leader- ship to the youth of Canada. De en address at 'Upper Canada College last week he told the boys to "nevee be ashamed' to be seen kneeling cm pray- er" and acknowledged for 'Mg own partt—"I am not ashamed to con- fess that my prayers bight- end morting are to me thegreatest help in my life." C rist as Fox's AT ifts rug. Store Below we enumerate seine of our Special Lines • Fountain Pens The well known Watermen and Pallet. Pens in many steles and izee at $2 75 to $6 50, also some good Pens at 60e, 75o and WM, Leather Goods Our assmarnent of littrul Bags and Pluses is very large rum voided, both 118 to design tun' price, Then we have Goat Hangees, Shopping Liebe, Radio Loge, 13111 rows, Whisks, 13edtemen Slippees, Tie Holders, Sole Col- lar Holders, Collar Begs, ettc. Fancy Boxed Stationery This is one of our very special lines and we know you will have Do trouble in making a choice as the plicee vary from 25c to $2.00, Perfumes and Toilet Waters SOMO very dainty packages containing the popular "Three Flowete" and "Ben Hut" Pelleunes, French Ivory and Ebony There are many useful and beautiful articles in this ever popular Toilet line and we have some very special values. New Books and Reprints Always a very acceptable Gift and our stock Contains some of the most popular authors. Then we have Bibles, Hymnals and Psalm Books. Also Ohildren's Story and Piceure Books. Chocoiates and MOWN 8.1,0 MU, specialties in handsome Christmas packages. Deliciously fresh, 30c to 132 00 per box. FINE CHINA Thi8 ie 0110 011nue most attractive depot truents and 11 thin year our display is mind' more attractive than 115- n9. Dainty Tea Sets. lovely Candy Jars, Bon Bons, V11808, Jugs, Teo Foto, ()ream and Sugars and numer- ous smaller articles in handsome designs and colorings. The ea 111 e Old place and the same cordial invitation. When down town run in 0101 880 118 om y way. Fox's Dr or Store Children think it is a hopeful sign of the times when they see Dad read- juet the Christmas ads. A "strong man"' is being looktd for as Lkense Commisisoucr, Let us ham said strong man will nut turn out to be a "weak sistm." After- a strenuous election cam- paign, the fact that we are approach- ing the Christmas season has been quite overlooked; it is regrettable that in the days generally devoted to developing the spirit of goothwili, we should be in the midst of bitter controversy and recrimniation where- by passions will be aroused that will not .he allayed at the thne of the Nativity. Two POWerS' 13A electric drietee machines Of the latest and approved type are located in a fire -prof oper- ating room. The Theatre is well heated and good masic is seepleal. Shows will be held Monday, Tuesday, Friday anti Saturday evemnee one show each night comemncing at 8.15 sharp and two shows on Saturday, commencing at 8 o'clock. The man- agement 15 11011 pleased a the auspic- ious opening and nothing will be left undone tq keep the perform(lnce4 01) to the highest standards to please, entertain and instruct the patIons of the Grand. The Post will ,ceep the public in touch each week with. the pictures being shown. New Grand Theatre twaRRigo Opens Auspiciously. lelonday evening the new Gram' UK 10 14. 100i 1 1, Ov.; OWNGIVIN—A1,00c1C — In st. John's EMswoh, liconneln, Toen.lnv. Dec 14th, Theatre opened its doors to the pub- l,r0os 1 Iv...11k1d, tu lIlUry RIlenbeth, daughter of lischarit 13, mill Ile, and a packed house witnessed Harold Lloyd's famous film, "Tho Freshinah," Despite the fact that the lamps for the machines did not come until late Saturday evening, the per- formance: passed_ off without any in- terruptions. The Grand has been fitted out in a neost modern style, with a view to comfort and conven- ience. It is up-to-date in all its ap- pointments and presents an attract- ive appearance. Neat and convenient service is arranged at the offico for ticket selling and from there, through a swing door, one entices the Thea- tre. The' wall are done in two col- ors and shaded electric lights add to the attractiveness of the building. Mrs. Al000k, ;Moores TowEsslEso IN MEMORIAM PICA Il8014.—In loving mem ocy of our little daughter, Inn, who pentad ewoy Decem. bee. 15(01 1(45 'Tin better to hove loved end Innt, T11814 ,,,o'er 1,0 l,enr twin et Eill. IfAitislt AND DI 08,11811. Auction Sale. wtenstenay, tow!. is,—,-.eetch Shorthorns, Pnce Heed Clydesdales, brntenwnts, S.,11at As Tt Ilon.14. Grey towonhin Stile ustrilev od . cEst I o'clock. Arch. Jiislop, Prop. ; 91 os. ointary, Auctioneer. 1011 InAv.050.17,cg.—Anotiost sole of 150.co. 15 11,10,, h8Y, 8111111, r11r011 nro, Bt. Lots 511 81(12 24 Doh, II, Grey. Rev Sltrstl (.10X, Brc 511111)1301 lon be Corad Minkel estate ; D. 75/, Scott, ACM. vital* Christmas Gifts Every piece of Candy Every box of Candy and Bon Bons is Fresh and Clean. e mA CANDYAKEE NICE GIFT For Mother, Sister and don't forget your,, Sweetheart CigarS In Boxes of 5's, lic's ‘Disoat2 a 2505 nice Gift Nice Assortment of Pipes A Pipe makes 0 ntee Gift for one Who smokes Look these Pipes over CIGARETTE HOLDERS FRUITS ORANGES LEMONS GRAPE PRINT GRAPES CRANBERRIES CELERY TOMATOES All Kinds of Nuts and Dates, Fred] At W. A. GREWAR'S OYSTERS The Home of the Good Things SHOP EARLY