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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1927-9-7, Page 1VOL, 56 NO. xY 5.$`'2.0O 1.5er annum in advance Fi'RUSSELS, ONTARIO, iVEDNhSDAY c1' S'lsl'1 L.111:1;1�' �, zg�7 J. L. KERR, Tro�r2ea vizmaxagyammenummsFramormaimmossearacualmeassawarommemaggpFtweinasestur. ]\TQ'f p1p:.jyJj WILL YOU SUPPORT A GOVERNMENT WITH A RECORD OF The net debt of Canada when the Government came into power in 1922 was $2,422,135,801 The net debt on July 31, 1927„ was $'2,295,335,940 snaking the net reduction since 1022 amount to $126,729,861 Reductions have been made in .Sates Tax, drrccrne Tax, Po';tcti Rules, Receipt f'n.d Check S tf'tt p% I'miff reductions h91e been "i'de on Agricultural [triple - !nen ts, ntpie!tents. Fishermen anti Miners' supplies. Automobiles, etc. do "rerztie:, have been nego- tiated sgVeral CartesiF1 h exports: i9 fo cuuntl'i.'_ have Inee;:a ccs 'IT111 �l;-4.4.1.g,- � •t<� .'f 70 hi ,.-1 ,••b Pr, etteii 1. iY,ort a.':li7 Fi1' anti sin'.', !set .`.ref] E iad;t , • e . ercr . t''d from Debt Reductions Ta x R Tariff Reductions vee . .+n urs Reductions • tn1, .F.' ��v,, fa.r' , e�•'15r'vlLtpL�'t amcs u F _• Ices • q J+ •..t3. ^br.4 1N. �nA..✓ �r `:e sS =-4,4.-ai "vreTi raft "see .L. Si ter Psi �9 •.ii ,.1'9 i� :1011 ter f;ttr-!iter et, .J1,, et 'it ir),•1 , t'. ..ttf-E' niL`t inti .. i >0: .C...A� I+. .L,, !.- .:e . 1' •tn,3fC ...e ;lire i._. .d.. tx .T,•,. n:. every Ilan. dire. 1):,..t., .,L ..hat ,r.'C.,ii GGr ,:h f .!t7mired ,; LC>i ll,.l'ti,•1 ,,,r ..:tE .:il ..,:r. f :(•. ROI been1rQ:^iu:'ed, ilt„eie i r Ftti: rlrt 1Y; Ted" 91 11)'% t•3. if tit .,.. fblrl1'�t..."1'x ::1 L. ..�i3r. .,r ,i..._- ., foolish :state^._~d1y t:(... kind. a«' s Between i t GGri',.1;;.1CH, WING.c1A_M, ; LVTH, BRUSSELS and WRO iETE1 there are 5,309 v:ltes. BRICKER is cFl:rtlpaigning as a U. F, 0., who really doesn't seek votes in urban districts. Consequently he will be over 2,(41(1 votcs behind each of the other candidates. In most of the TONY, SHIPS they will also each poll more votes than Mr. Bricker, so he cannot possibly win. If you want to indorse the Government or support its policies, vote RISLOP. T VOTE t4 >HT f: atpli 1 HILOP AND INDORSE THESE POLICIES. it AND STRENGTHEN STABLE GOVERNMENT. AND SUPPORT EXPANSION OF TRADE. RESULT OF ELECTION WILL BE H7(!�,SLOP ��}p��JT SP`L./' RTTON 3R CKER 5,300 Votes 4 800 Votes 1,700 Votes Support the Winner and Support the Government. NORTH HURON LIBERAL ASSOCIATION, ALEX. PORTERFIELD, Secretary, GORDON YOUNG, President. Liberal e1'.. Public MeetingBre. Town assets `Z" vin Half TONIGHT (Thursday, sday, Sept. nth) New Advertisements i 1--•+.•,.......+.,.-..•.•,..•.-..,,....,,...,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,,.,,, ' _. Wood tor Px1,. -Andreae Turnbcll! For Palo -1,11011r Is Fane tr, rent `Ihetelf et -tallier k 1911eel" ly3 tier 1ohn Wipbtinen Autos bile tor wtl • -W. A. Lowry Yabl1, Alret Int. North 1 turon liberate Vote for 1t m --N rth Huron 1:04.1111e Public MI trnke- Norrlt t t1' , i1 U. 1t U. FnrtllLerInc xalF 1'hrrmxx pterin' perrnrtnlu,eee-north Huron Liberals School Sul n ier-- N p Allen Drury at (Lenity -North 33 iron Libernln Se, viaex-0rureele United t`burlh To the Elentorx-0held nt Maker Oonxurvative Rally Uro. S310(30n D!STRJCT NEWS HENFRYN 0. Pay) and F. Hayden spent the weekend in and around Henn yn and Listowel. Elsner Collis, Edgar Whitfield at Roy Patterson left last weel for tl Western berveet fields. We wis the success. 1'n B CCC F. Miss Grace E, Dawson, Principal the Continuation School, Tara, w the soloist at the afternoon service i St. David's Church, Flerftyn, 03) Sat day, Sept. 4th. She rendered tw beautiful Polos, which were greats nppr•erintpd, St. David's Church, Ilenfryn, %v painted in the interior, hast wee Messrs. Robert Cunningham, an ' Lawson Duckiow, of Atwnatl, wer the painters. The church !nolo Yeti much different, painted cream with brown trimming. New 0 rRCIt BI ,r..—'J'ttesday's u boiled 0 N. It trait) brought along splendid, new bell for the rhurch a Hon. E. C. rury 1Willspeak ' In the interests at Arch:(: Hislop at Moncrieff Saturday Ev'g at 8.30 o'clock id (Mss Kirkconneill, of Grey Twp. ; to Annie (Mrs J. B. 1Lerney), Jean (Mrs, h Jno. McAtter) and Thomas, of hinr- ris ; George, Manitoba ; Allan, Brit - of ish Columbia, and Andrew, Calgary, as nil subject of this not ice was 0 most n I dustoioue and large hearted woman. n The latch est ing of het' door hung on o the outside, it) order that all who y wished tnight enter. And many a knight of the road awl weary Willie hes i shared her hospitality and %vent on k. their way rejoicing, glad to have d made her at3ltnintance. She was well e read and ever ready to join ill an ar- y gulnent with any who held different a I views anti was a regular encyclopedia for dates and events of her life -time, p. In religion, she was a staunch aun- t • porter of the sold kirk. and though of t , recent years not a legator attendant, lieat ytl, The bell was secure through the efforts of Miss Ire! Hamilton, to whom much credit t clue, es she procured it as a gift fro the 0. N R. The hell is a large on and is off an old C. N lj, freight en gine, flew! Stratford, It will b 3 greatly 1preeiated in the cowmunit in which it will serve. On Monday last, Labor. Day, the an mint Sunday School and 90144111m• tional picnic of St. David's Chlurh Heuflyn, was held at the fel to c Lewis Angler, whet there is ft splen did grove 8nitahlo for an oecasiJn 0 this kind, The (vent her was per fect- ly ideal and a vet y pleasant t into was spent by all (bore who took the time to Caine, An ideal swing was pllt np between two i81 ge maple trees and was used great d„3.I. A gond getup of softball was played and the races were many anti varied A gond game of double dodge, nthewise called French tag, wins played just lix'O-re supper, and gave 1881301W a gond appetite, After supper, the picnic broke up, hlverynl0 who ('3unr had a most enjoyable tln3e., d her faith ens strong and her heart e right. Rev, F. G. Fowler, of Melville s Church, 13rnssels, ennducted the Ber- m vice, giving a most appropriate di8• e course. The millimeters wets : Rnbt . and James Shedden, Hohn, and Jas. e Nichol, John Robb and Win, Kearn- y 07, 80118 of old and Intimate pioneers, who bore her to her last Testing- • pities in Brussels cemetery, followed - hg a large eonentlrse of rPlativ08 and friends, She will long be remember - 1 ed. • MORRIS (3 Berge Pollard, gravel road, went. We,t, 09 Monday, '31.Ic Scott is visit!rg in Tot onto and taking in the I1n:13h!tion. • Mr'. Frank N,rhel and Mrs. Jack Spots 111•. taking 111 the Exhibition, Miss Laura 9L '('tit rhea,, 110s yet uul- ed from the Exhibition al `1'uronto. William and Sirs, t hnidiep motored to Tolottu, last week, for the Exllih- 13Lm, Miss Helen Leefp 1133' left for the • West, to visit her family at Perim -g- am Sask. Barry and Sirs, 91(•Cut1he(n, Cith lhne, were visitor:, at Toronto Exhib- Ilion, last week. Jtrek 13owuu(.u, Jack Barr and Leslie i Campbell are attending the. Exhib- 13ton at Tor onto. Will. W. Sh(ktie0 went West, and Will visit with his sister, Mrs, Mein. tush ht North Dakota, W, A, and Harold Onnninghem motored t0 Tillsonbnl g, recently, and stayed over the weekend. I Earl and Mrs, Smith and children, of Hamilton, were visitors with Al - belt and MI's. Crooks, 4th line, Gerald and Harold Elder, of Tillson- 33urg who have been spending their holidays with (.heir grandpa reels, W. A. and Mts. Ounningham, at Sun- ny Side faun, returned home a few days ago. Mrs, W. A. Shaw and sons, Doug- las and Jack, who were visitors with Jos, and 'Mrs, Shaw, have arrived safely horne. at Vancouver, '('hey wade the trip in 14days by motor, and visited at several points en route. Win. and Mrs. Sholdice, 'Walton, end Harvey and Mrs, MoCutcheon, Mortis, motored to Toronto, last week, and took in the Exhibition, Mac Scott returned with them, after spending a week in the city. O731TUAjeY.—A11other huk with the past was severed on August 27th, when there passed away at the home of her son, Thomas, Si Lot 28, Con. 0, Morris, an old and highly respected resident In the person of Mrs, Thos. Miller, relict of the late Phos. Miller, in her 82nd year, She was bort] in Scotland, on May 8th, 1841, and al- ong with her sister, Margaret, (Mts. Alex. Nichol), 'who predeceased her 24 years ago, constituted the femiiy of Robert Thompson and Annie Glad- stone. The ftttnily emigrated to Can- ada, and settled on Lot 20, Con, 7. Me3ris, in the,yeat' 1852, where elle continued to reside until her mar- eiage, On October 21st, 1850, she Was married 10 Thomas Millet, who pre- deceased her 17 years ago, The offic- iating clergyman was Rev. Mr, Young and the subscribing witnesses Were \Vin. Wilson, J, P. s. d 1Vm. Moon. e7, The location of lher new home was S E} Lot 14 and 333 Got, 15, Oon, 6, Morrie Twp. To this union wore born 15 children, three dying in in. fancy. The remaining twelve, nine sons and three daughters, grew to manhood and won)anhood. Of this number, Purr have passed on before, naln8! ' 1 John, Imes, Willmar and r Walter. The survivit)g nlplllbers of t the Pettily are 4nbt. and Elizabeth y Alex. McCracken hes 3111 linciliasstl Mein filet 10111!ng (311. Milt. Lowe is away to the Nor for a cat load of (1,1111', 911rs 1a1101 Wald }las returned ft, Toronto after taking in the hxhi tt.3l u, .h li \ I+' v3. Sa %llg (! 1'e erne(l e t l0 1 n , Sunday, after spending a week wi 9 x J, I1' b.King, at Ethel lael 1In1)unald, wife and family, Newark, N J were visitors in and a ouud Oranbtook, this week. It is years since Me, McDonald left: 11 part. He is a son of the late Pet 91cDonald, 9lrs. Cora Whitfield, of Detroi tv110 was holidaying here,. was opera ed on for appendicitis by Die. Mel nis and Coleman, at Pahnersto hospital. Mrs. Whitfield Is recupe ating at the house of her sister, Mr J. 13. Wade, of Fordwich. u! -h„ 1 r..es v r rutrluetetl by f err Vdr11lsrn alit i t'1' of the til 1 .,1':,_•,1. 1) rine u g ti •r;rr„ at the m 'ems', 911 Verna Me(all sang t!. 1 r ! ier Thy- Way.” Int o t meat wet, 113131,• at the Elm,' Centre Clem- ,•'% 11. l' 1 f'1 l Y . it „ i 1 ti W3 t �••.-I. 1'u 7 131 t ,1'lph3'll W Mc Inn S Dunbar, W. Brew n. 1t G.E. McCall, 8. J.Wright of ( Dunbar kind P I lulnt t flower 113141-Ws—W. Smith 37 34 Earl, J Cather 1 . '1',..1 i, 13. Gum - 13s bion and T. Earl. Flowers were -- er Broken wheel, family; broken wreath R. Howes end family; Gates Ajar; t brothers and $ixters: Harp, R. Earl t- and family; sprays, Presbyterian chul'rh; W. at, S.; and Ladies .Aid; n- Willow Grove Ladies Aid, Minnie it and Bertha Smith; G. E .and Mrs. e McCall; Patk'nce Scott. The her - unwed have the sympathy of the com- munity in their loss. KINDLY RE3I1-0MRERET, —A rash interesting event took place at Lloyd and Co.'s factory, at Wingha recently, at the closing hour, who the men gathered around their friend, Harty Wells, who has recent- ly joined the ranks of the benediets, and showered biro, not with Cori fetti, but with sawdust. When the storm cleared, Harry was presented with a handsome set of silverware, as a tok- en of esteem. Two handsome chairs, upholstered in tapestry of rich brown shades accompanied by the following address were given Harry and Mrs, Wells (nee Miss Elva Mc.K.ay). To HARRY ANI) AIRS. WELLS -- \\re offer our hearty congra ulations and good wishes and hop that happiness way be yours in goo measure, et Card of Thanks — We wish to C. thank the many friends, neighbors n and the Church for their many kind words, doc•ds and flowers sent, dur- ing the 311noss and doatn of our dear husband and father, Y -sur kindness will long Le re•mcm3le•ei by Mrs. T. Prowes, Myrtle and Ear). Yours Sincerely, C. LLOYD & SON, LTD. Mr. Wells is a machinist and has bee an employee of the sash and doo factory for eight years. ETHEL Leitch & Zeigler are unlrading a car of sugar, this week. Miss Ella 11aneu3d has returned from a enjoyable trip to the West, and bas take! a pt 8itlou in the Birch CIifl School, Toronto, E. L. and Mrs. Desjatdine, acoc n - e parried by Ran. anti Mrs, Bennett, spent a day at the Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, The \Newell's Missionary Society of the Ethel United elan(11 intend hold- er in r a social at the James me 01 Jaes A. Bremner, on Friday evening of next week, Sept. la 13. There %vitt be le Conservative Rally, e at the Township Ball, on Friday ev- ening of this week, %' 1(e1 the candi- d date. Mrs. Pails, aid Duncan Sin - (lair will speek. 913311,) ]taus, Mrs, Hubert and Miss 9label 1131131)3113, 1:1 til. TM was, - spent the Weer 3.•1-1.11 Will, 11 iends in d Ethel. Mts. 11, ht. Ditnclth returned wit11 th,,u to .pend 1t ruu3le:1 weeks , in 5t Thomas. 1 L, '1'. Hairs and soli, i2. J., and PRESENTATIONS N'rArIONS; —01r August 211th the pupils of ti S. N0. 9 %net at tb sato(,] and presented Miss Sadie Mt ;Nair with an ivory clock, minor an tray. The following address wa read by Lundy 11,Kay : Dn:vt 'PEAcnl:R. — Knnwing that you are soon tear ing owe centrum:thy, slew, have gatlere the. atter 1,,•('m to try ie shoty our ctp pre• lvi, t LI y,:ul•-wolk in 0111' 03,13.1 doai1ig your .tine with 08. Alit:. nal GREY Miss Beth. Hoover is taking in the ; sights nl Toronto Exhibition, bliss Winona Frain 1115 13'tui'.ed from the Exhibition alI'm onte, Ben, Hayden and \V ill. Balfour to F'ntulns31, on Sunday, i Melville and 91, s, Hayden and film- - ily, of Feign;, Ape)[ the week -end at Nelson Hayden's, Will. 93cLeaii spoke in the tneeti 3 1101140, on Sunday eveliag, 'faire teas a 800(1 attendance, James anti Mrs, Anderson, Peter - born, is visiting at the name itf Hobs., Wilson, linli ()e!, Gen. and Mrs, 91r(';uthey, of Took- eraulilh, vele wee 1c•e(id visitor sat the 3i,j,'' 1,1 .(as \Ir(1tItHey, 3131C!1(, 'Phar. Jacklitr, of A.tn1 Atbout•, visit- ed at his 3x,39,', ,l h Cnu., fur ft Errs days, prior to going \Vest on the 18- ('11[3431 n, Miss Mttrgaiei Alcoclt has been en- 'taged to 18[1131 in Shine's erl,c:nl- house, and began het' dutiers, on Thursday of last week. Annals; Onion who are going \Veer 1,11 Wednesday's exr(IRion nue 1 Wm, Hoy, Sylvest el' 131(yner'31, Stanley ide. Dontt'd and Mei yyu Grainger, Rnbt, McAllister atnl danglit01', 1 Ruth, 11101nred to Toenntn fat the week -end. 13u11t is baking a business i etair0e at one 01 the colleges thee. \Ve are glad to report that. Jackson 1310131('3101in, who in oke his atom when he fell some 25 ft, In 111s father's barn, last week, is improving nicely. t Norman Hoover has gone on 0 trip , t In the \Vest In' the harvest e•0' 0x1(13• - .ion, and also Will, 51111111, accnmpan- a' time,, you w .y have thought the we wet a illdiffere,nt to your 13111 k will tt, aril in tori a. it) 114 and Out• ild1811^_e men!, hi 111 ve Hope' that 7,.1, W111 to lin-miler (he limos s 11103. we 111(8o been 11.1 hr 3•3,rou,vging a1 d fn)I-13 the mete dist. 1,r• "tong Acta ds. fids «'0 say, as pupil, '3In'so gifts We ask 71.11 1 '11 <pt Ill the risme of x11 solo of `et' ion N.. U, as each ant) all i 1(011,(0 0,, 1, 111 131 t111 hey ing , T i h, -u.. \V1' dope that thewill lie it renliod• t of pies:sant. l itues 11314',- 3 .114311P r.tf•'7I1, n r f N b. N., 9. (41,y. daneh3o1, L'rt11 de. have 3*lurr,r31 to 1 their home 1401 City, I1ich., hay. - ; lug spent a te%0 day- whi. Mrs. Haire's father. J. K. Amesand her t,llnts, .11rs. E 1. 911E 1.31( al',d rifts. D. C. Ross, of B, 1'.4 ls, At the wieting,f the 1)1 1(1et rtiic.- et, of the IV nen',' Institute held in f, Walker 3011, on Angu.•t Pith, Mrs. NV:realare, Ethel, was ..ppoi(,tedcha3x• (1013) lit' into relntn;trel• , t 1.1 Apprecia- th.1) and Publicity Sen s11.18 for lIost 11(1, ris, 911,1 \V,trtlisw was in \\'alkotton ct1terd3, g the 13,93 it:g, f the L,iet1•iet Bice'. of the W, 't• ln.[inite, 1,�n nu33y, t 1',t g,nrn to. the Morin, }i,n,•o ;arts I',ro,h Curer ' -t t,:0,: to he held in Walkerton, on 0,to,ier 18th and 111th. A. 1.111- ,h til, 1;,h( con- ' ventitn held in \Valk'.' en for these three comities, pie ,1 fl'er,nt rt mil tees are plantain, 13 ma3.,• this the - best eenventioo, and 1:1'z• '..rkil g for the whole -he. -.ted support 0f rims branch foe their. help In this wr'ik. :tits. 1 ,to'feral, of I'm a, was appoint- ed chairman and til } ..n:b, Walker- ton, 003)('nnty. Mrs. 34 111 Kastle, of 'NIA, also at t eroded this fn, sting The Women's Institute 110111 their meeting in the Liln•n1')' r.- -10, with a ood attended Ce. The Institute plains to have n eneretl in the Town.hip Hall, on 33eptetnhet 811th. I'hr ladies, alder t113'leadeiehip of Sirs. 113)311, are preparing tt very fine play, 911 s. lamp Bremner rend a paper on "Pep •''vb!rh was very helpful to all prosem,. '['hegatbetinitthen enjoyed a fine sing -song and also a c0utest on flowers, the Misses M»Lehnan win- ning first and Mrs. Franklin the sec- ond number of points. A 10e lunch was served and all report a very fine timeef, Ruting chorges allegedly made by Miss MacPhail, Progressive member tor Southeast Grey, oho has bests speaking in the North Huron by -el - saint) on behalf nf the U. F, 0. candi- date, Sheldon 131 ieker, that the Gov- ernment had promised to spend a mildllrnGnderilh hsrhr l'etUl'lion o t, for thaes elenction of the Labnw'131ai candidate, Archie Hislop, Hon. J. 0. Elliott, 1C. 0., minister of public (yolks, addressing a 113011ing in the town hall. here, last Thursday even- ing, proved conclusively that such a charge was not only false, but grotes- quely so. "I know Mise MacPhail end I have a high regard for her abil- ity.'and character, Itis very difficult for me to believe that she said any (hung of the kind, otherwise than as a joke. In the first place, it would be the finest way possible to defeat the Liberal candidate, for the Govern - merit to atternpt anything of the sort. In the second place, tine Government wn11lde't permit it, and 318 the re- sponsible head of the department, I'll resign from that department, before I 8ubrnit to anything of the kind," "Who could make an offer of that kind P" he asked, "Arid to whore enuld you make it and who world car- ry out the contract P Nnbody knows better than Miss Mar,Phail that be- fore any item goes into the estimates, it truest pass the treasury board, then O❑ U 'd-yi 3(niog, Aug. 2.2ed,11,, Ui. Ln,l 0 1 n') y , 1 13, ' 4, 31 Chu: on lines•.. 1•,) 113' 31,Snirositli a Will.' and a1 he,3n„t „f flnn1rs The addre,s Iva- le11.1 L:y Urs. Luke S1'-eir• : Miss 1,1)11? 90 NAI:, DEA0 3ADI1C— 31'e, the menthes of the Y. YV. <\tlxiiiat1' have 'wet. tu•f,ight to ex - our app/ ecialinn of the splendid s„141 e whirls y, a have render),? , t)1 Society, Your ready Willingoexh has ever been 01( iunpiulticn, 1I, the xr:t 31' is and your vh..pi fat ,'., op"01) ion in the worst has 93,tr!butcd largely to Is succus, We 31.1( you 10 accept these gifts Its a reminder of your girl friends at 31on'rietf We pray T hat God':: richest blessing may rest upon you as you en tel Upon lour work in 11 30tt (lists h71, Signed 00 behalf of he Y. \V, Aux , Monte left The same evening, the Y. W. Anx- 1!3trypreseutel Miss McNair with pieces of leery, and this address was read by Miss Alice Bailey DIi.\R 91les 51CNAoa — The ladies of Knox Church, 13(0n- erieff, have met here, this evening, to spell a social hour with you, to bid y00 farewell and to wish you God• speed. It ie with regret that we real. ize th'tt you are leaving tis to make ynnr home elsewhere, but before yn0 go, we wish to exptes8 nue apptecia• tion of your loyalty to our Society and church here, your faithfulness in attending our meetings, your willing. Hess to share Our work and your gine. iousuess in opening yon% home for the rse of the church when needed has all meant much to U8, and we regret that circumstances have caused you to change your residence. But, we hope that it will be for the material benefit of yourself and family As a token of our r'egar'd arid with the very best wishes frit your future happiness and prosperity in your new home, we ask you to accept this Bible, and as yon use it, may yon often think of the. friends you have in 31oneri! ff. May they always retain a warm place }n your esteem. "Thy word is a lamp onto our feet end a light unto our path." MRs. 99)332. MANN. Pres, 111w M, B)Wl'orAN, See, Passed Away—On Tucsduy,; Aug. SOth Thomas Bowes, pa Sod d`way at. his home after an 3dlness extending over a year from heart trouble, and was conflrled to his bed the last three weeks. Ile was horn near Trow- bridge some (30 years ago and lived there until 28 years ago when he .wee married to Lovella Earl and tht-y' moved 0) twit' 8th con., where they have resided ever since. ilesides his widow, the deceased is survived by a daughter, Miss Myrtle?, soul one tion, Earl at home; two sisters, Mrs, Miller, Detroit; Mrs. T. Berl, Mitch- ell; and three brothel's, Robert„ 14e - towel; p Jalnes, Rifowna, B.C.; Wil- liam, Seattle, W,,sh. IIs had been a e -long member of the Presbyterian a smell and a faithful attender at f nrr't while in good health. '1'lte p viral was hold on Friday afternoon sed by his brothe.imlaw, George lghtntal), 'lVatlatlooh, Union Ohnerh will }sold their an- nual Harvest Horne services, on Sun- day, Sept, 18111, On Monday evening following, a chicken supper will be held. Watch for further particulars, ne81 week» Mrs. Harry Smith and Miss Gladys have returned to their home in Mel. iia, Alan., and also A. Livingstone end his daughter, 80111, and Bliss Mary Livingstone to Debue, Seek, They have been visiting at the home of A. and Mrs, Yuill, 8113 Con. A very enjoyable afternoon was spent at R. 91cAllistea's, Wednesday of :net week, when several of Mise Ruth's girl friends pre8ented ire' with a handkerchief shower. .After germ's, etc, a tasty lunch was served, and the girls went home wishing Ruth every success in hueiness life. ENGAGEMENT. — Joseph and Mrs. Jaeklin. 8rd line, Grey, antionnee the engagement of their second daughter, Mary Edith, to Melvin Robert Shie1s, of Detrgqit, eon of the late Robert Shiels 'and Mrs, Annie Parrish, of 8;russels, the marriage to take place on September 7111. SHOWER. — On Monday evening, A0gll8t 14th, a miscellaneous shower was held at the home of R. and Mrs. McKay, 4th Oon„ (trey, 10 sono' of their' darghter, 838(1, wh01 was recent- ly married to Harry Wells, of Wing. ham. After a short program, Robert Sheehan acting as chairman, Miss Ruby Grainger read the following ad- dress DEAR FunINDs,— Upon learttlrlg of your recent mar- riage, we, v0)31 ne3331.1130v8 and friends, have aseetnbled here, this evening, to wish you ,joy, happiness and prosper. ity,, \Ve have grown up, played and toiled together and have fornd in Elva a congenial fr1ettd and willing worker, always ready to do her part To Mr, Wells, we extend hearty not. grat)tlatiol5 end hope that, you may both be long Peered to sail' the tna3ri- the Cabinet, and Per/lament atone earl finally authorize 1t, The nm0nnt placed in the estimates for Goderaelr .arbor was $183,000 so that the party who made the statement. that • a mil - ion dollars was t.n he 0xpeeded, was est $804,000 out." The meeting. 08. r which John N1r.Nab, r0095 of (hey 'ownahip, 1)1081'1rd, Wag'also address - ti by the Ctlndid3lLe 9131330 Iielnp, nd liy Mitchell 11'. Bephtttur, 91, p, or Weer ]Short. it tions well attend. d and the epeeehes were followed with great attention, 131' non3al'siert. We asst yn0 to accept cltt hese gifts 183th every good wish from Ch OM, friends in they, 1311