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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1928-1-25, Page 8WEDNESDAY, TAN, 25th, 1928. To TT -IP 'BRUSSELS s Confectionery Horehound Candy Menthol Cough Pops Haney and Horehoned Limps Heide's licorice PasteIles Fruit Flavored Hard Bailed Candies Cherry Bark I1 fin Cough Syr' p;Masters A safe and effective] Cough Rellirdy. Val. uable in the treatment of ordinary Coughs and l Colds. Cherry Bark j A superior Por- ous Plaster for Cough Syrup 'Sore Baek, Lum- 35c and 60c bats. Colds. &eleur]sy, (Belladonna and Capsicum) Pries: 25e laxative Bromide of Quinine Tabs. (Bikers') 25c Rexall Cold Tablets 25C De Vilbiss Atomizer Sprays nose and throat; sprays any liquid—oil or watery, and has•two bottles, one for each kind of spray used. Easily cleaned— De Vilbiss Atomizers ... $2.25 Throat Ease MEMOS toe and 25C Clear the Throat Pkgs. 25a .pkgs, Household Remedies Puretest Castor Oil 25c Camphorated Oil 25c Kasagra, Bottles ...25 & 60c Listerine, bottles ...35 & 60c Hydrogen Peroxide 25c Puretest Epsom Salts, tin con- tainer • 15 & 25c F. R. SMITH �a Store Druggist and Stationer a.-.1 :44-+.Ht»1«2_: *L3 «$: »: »A • Local News Items stER .,. _z4.3.-+ ,1 :tilos: ",*t6'Som. 0 1» 4:4: 1,1,14.'«;4.•v emg•tI., tvi.xro Fair Sale. [ Now Running Hotel. Despite the stormy weather the 1 W. J. Fellow, former License I auction sale at the American Hotel specter for?. Huron Co. has now assu barn on Saturday drew a good crowd J ed charge of the British Bxchan ado the horses and cattle were sold. j Hotel at Goderich. Bowlers to Meet Friday. New Licenses by February .1st. The Brussels Bowling Club will The Highways Department stn hold their annual meeting on Friday that 1927 auto licenses will not b evening of this week. at the Library. recognized' after February 1st. Aut All bowlers are asked at be present. owners using last year's licenses a ter that date are liable to prosecu A Great Pictrue. tion. "Laddie" from Gene Stratton -Por- Shelved for Time.Being. ter's novel, was a big picture at the The Editor of the Stratford Bea - Grand the last three days last week. was one. of the best of the season. con -Herald .had the following note last ThSaturday:—After storm kept After t Wren away,but those e ,v welkin ho Ph s m who attended were greay pleaeed through the blizzard last night we pit with the film story. the seed catalouge high up on the pantry shelf. Brussels United Church REV. A. W. MARKER. S. O. MINISTER Slu nda.y, Jan. 29th 11 a.m.--Public Worship. Subject : "Jesus, the Master of Men" The Fourth in a series an "Christ in the Life of To -day" 5th Jesus, the Redeemer aF the Race 6th Jesus, the Giver of Life 7th—Jesus, the Destroyer of Death 8th—Jesus, the Man Pre-eminent 3 p. m.—The Sabbath School Ses- sion will be bright and helpful. Everybody Come 1 7 p.m.—Public Worship. Theme: "Above the Snake Line" Tuesday Y. P. Society. Wednesday—Prayer Service —Choir rehearsal. GOOD Quantity Mixed Barley for sale. Jas. S. Armstrong, Phone 23-19. 20 Pigs for Sale. For particulars apply to John Alcock, Phone 42-18 SUM of Money Found in Eckmier's store the week before Christmas. Owner may have it by paying for this advt. FOR SALE—Six Pigs, 6 weeks old. John Bateman, Brussels. 20 White Leghorn Pullets for sale. Mrs. Jas?Leitch, Phone 5-48. SHORT HORN BULLS for sale. 4 Short Horn bulls, reds and roans. Henfryn, Bros. Phone 3-59. FOR SALE:— 1 set of Bench sleighs almost like new. A bar- • gain for someone. Apply at T. Ritchie's Blacksmith. 'Shop. J. P. McIntosh. IF YOU WANT a Good "Used Car" write to S. Carter, 369 Yonge St., *a:4' Toronto. He can give you a good bu KNITTING:—Hand Knitted Mits and Socks. Phone 25-4. 30-3. 0- 100 ACRE FARM FOR SALE:— m Being Lot 3, con: 16, Grey. Build- ge -ings in first class condition. An- ' drew Sloan, Phone 27-12. R. R. No. 2, Brussels. 23-tf. ter AM PREPARED TO REPAIR All Kinds of Sewing Machines at rea- sonablo chaaaes. John Kreuter, _ FOR SALE OR RENT — House and barn and 6 acres for sale or rent. Apply to Geo. Colvin, 69 Cherry street, Stratford. 14-tf. FARM TO RENT -100 acre farm, on 2nd of Morris; possession any- time this fall. Apply to Sheriff Caldbeck, Haileybury, Ont., or to W. A. Lowry, Brussels. 15-tf. New Massey Harris Agent. Ernest Cardiff has taken over the Massey Harris Agency. He has moved his business to the store north of the Grand Theatre. Mr. Cardiff should make a good salesman. Hydro Had a Merry Time. With the high wind last Thursday night, Hydro was "on again—off a- gain" —and as we were writing this bang went hydro and stayed off _for 15 minutes. The Picture Show had many a vait during its• performance but managed to finish up. Quite a Change. After real spring-like weather last week, Friday and Saturday were like real Western blizzard clays. Snow was piled up and motor cars had hard going. The snowplow was called into commission again on Saturday to dig out the walks Fall Fair Closed With Surplus. Last Wednesday afternoon the an- nual meeting of the East Huron Fall Fair was held in the Library, The attendance e was not large. The re- port _port of the Treauanon snowed thatch Board closed the year's business with a ]balance of $140: The old officers and directors were re-elected. The dates for 1928 fair will be the first Thursday and Friday of October. G. F. Maitland Dies. G. F. Maitland, formerly of Strat- ford, who for some years resided with his daughter, Mrs. J. N. Gray, of St. Marys, died there on Tuesday last in his 93rd year. Mr. Maitland was a native of Aberdeen, Scotland, and came to Canada 73 years ago and was for a time in Hamilton and St. Catharines. In 1876 he establish- ed the Maitland Studio in Stratford. He was choir leader, Sunday School Superintendent and prominent in the work of the Baptist church for many years. Mr. Maitland had a studio in Brussels some 20 years ago. Shiolas—Notton Wedding. A quiet wedding was solemnized at the home of S. and Mrs. Askin, Nile street, Stratford, on Saturday afternoon when their " neice, Helen Janet Notton, R.N., became the bride of George A. Shiolas, of Grand June tion, Colorado. The'ceremony_ was performed by Canon W, T. Cluff, rotor of 8t. James' Chards. After a wedding dinner Mr. and Mrs. Shiolas' left for their home in Colorado. The bride is a niece of Miss Alcock, of . cos , o Grey at the Grand Theatre, and on Thur Your Help Required. • The Post wants to publish every- Good Roads Convention. thing in the way of town or district It is expected that there will be a news, and your co-operation will help big Good from Huron Co., at a great deal. Send your news ni c Roads Association i - early, as there is always a great deal tion to be held in Toronto early in of last minute rush just before pub- February. President Senical, ,t is pub- lication. announced, has prepared an exeept- i.rnally good program, and as there are many questions of much interest affecting road matters generally throughout the province, there bids fair to be a large and representative gathering. Look at Your Label. The Post subscription lists have been corrected up to Monday noon, Look at your label and if we have failed to give you .credit for any pay- ment made, kindly advise us. If no payment has been enree, now is a good time to pay and renew. Marks Her 84th Birthday, Mrs. J. H. Braadfoot, of Seaforth, on Tuesday Jan, 17th, celebrated her 84th birthday, and received many congratulations from her friends fat and near. She is the mother of Chas. Broadfoot, it former resident of this town. Had Hip Injured. Rev. e. H, 1V _, I, Lan ford rector ector of St. Jahn' s Anglican' Church, Kitch- ener, suffered a painful injury to his left hip last week, as the result of a fall. It was at first feared that lie had, fractured the hip bone :but the injury was not quite so severe. He will likely be about his duties within a few days. --Rev Mr.: Lang -Ford was formerly rector of St. John's Church . Brussels. His many friends here will. learn with regret of his accident, but sincerely trust that he will soon be fully recovered. A Former Resident .Passes Away. On Wednesday, January 18th af- ter an extended illness, there passed away at his late residence in Winn, Mother Passes Away. The death of Mn,sRobert Baker, of Howiek, occurred on Saturday. The deceased woman had been in poor health since she fractured her thigh about three years ago. She had boon confined to her bed during the past two weeks. The late Mrs. Baker where maiden name was Melissa Mc- Kenzie was born near Salem on the farm now occupied by her brother Roy McKenzie. She was married 22 years ago, bars. Baker was a mem- ber o • z f Gerrie e Lnn ted Church, and rd was highly regarded g v and g ad by all' who renew her. Besides her husband she leaves two daughters, Miss Doris Baker of Brussels and Miss Marjorie Baker at hone; four brothers, James and Ar thur McKenzie, •af California; Roy, of Russell, Man., and Dice sister, Mrs. James Halliday, of Turnberry, also her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. McKenzie of Wingham. Had Splendid Time. The ninth annual at home of the Toronto-Brusselites Association held. last Priday evening in the Brown Betty Tea-rooms, King street, was a very successful and happy affair, when, despite the extremely unpleas- ham, Gilbert Alexander Ttibideau, ant weather, about 75 were present. The late Mr. Thibideau was born in The evening was spent in friendly the village of Holten,;Maryborough, social chat, cards and dancing -- township, on June 21st, 1859. During much merriment being occasioned by the last five years the deceased had a Bailoon 'Dance, Prize winners were resided in Wingham prior to: which Firsts—Mrs. G. Wilson, Mrs. Me - time he lived in Listowel and Brus- intosh, sir.; Glenn Ross and J. Cour- sels respectively. He leaves to mourn ley. Seconds —• Mts. G. Thomson, his loss, his widow, Mary Caroline Miss S, McLauchlin, R, Work and Joe Thibideau, three sons, John Arthur, Yolliek.' Among those present were, and Charles Edward, Lisbowel; Stev- the President, Dr. Hoag, and Mrs. en Howard, Leamington;; also two Hoag; Geo, and Mrs. Thomson; 8, R. daughters, Mrs. Alfred Robinson and and 1VIrs. Crerar, Roy and Mrs. Stew. Mrs. George Moir, both of Wingham. art; Dr, and Mrs. Bryans; L. and Mrs. Another son, William Lsaac, went Pringle, IVIts. Jessie Kerr, It, and Wire overseas and was reported "missing," Work, and Geo. Hanna. Those from Funeral service was held at the fare- out of town being, Mrs. D. C. Rose fly residence in Wingham on Friday and S. _and Mrs, Carter, of Brussels, January 20th, at 1.30 pan. and bur• Mrs, Freeboxn, Brantford, and Mr% ial was made ht Listowel cemetery, and Mrs. Richards of Calgary' POST What We Have to Offer ONE chartered slain. in Can, afro bus anything greater to offer the business community than its •contemporarica milers it be in the character of the service it ren- ders. During the half -century of its. life, the Standard Bank has d.v,dop- -ed •t distinct individuality through the kind of service nialnttined in its daily transactions. The commercial aspect of this individuality is found in the many unique services for which the Standard Bank is pecul- iarly eciulopevd. THE STANDARD BANK OF CANADA ESTABLISHED 1873 G. H. SAMIS Manager, Brussels Branch Inspector Here. Mr. Mills, Inspector of Continua- tion 'Schools, is in town this week, on his annual inspection of Brussels Continuation School. Meeting Was Postponed. The meeting of the Women's In- stitute which was postponed last Fri- day on accound of the storm, will be held Friday afternoon of this. week at 3 o'clock in the Public Library. Donates Hymn Books: D. M. Ferguson, of Stratford, has donated a beautiful set of Hymn Books to the choir of Melville Presby- terian church. The gift is greatly ap- preciated by the choir and members of Melville congregation. Mr. Fer- guson was a former Brusselite. Concert and Dance. The Farriers' Club, at a meeting of the Executive Committee on Tues- day decided to bold a grand concert, followed by a dance in the Town Hall Brussels, in the near future. A good. program is being prepared of which further particulars will be given in next week's paper. Another Record Smashed. • J. McNabb, who is the new mech- anic at the Ford Garage, had his furniture moved by truck to Brussels from Stratford, last Thursday. Old timers 25 years from now can tell of the cars and trucks running in January up in this part of the coun- try. Coming to the Grand. January 30-31—The Show. February 3-4-4 Fox Filar. February 10 -11 -Bred in Olcl Ken- tucky. February 13-14—Mr. Wu—(Lon Chaney. Annual At Home Thursday ]Evening. The Editor of the Post is in re- ceipt of an invitation from the Pres- ident and officers of the Huron Old Boys' Association of Toronto to at- tend the twenty-eighth annual at- home of the Association, to be held in the Temple Building., idm Bay and g, Richmond streets, on Thursday even- ing January 2.6th. u, Card of Thanks. Mrs. Alex. Russel and family wish to thank their many friends and nei- ghbors especially Rev. Mr. Lewin for the kindness and sympathy shown them during their very sudden and sad bereavement in the death of nus - band and father. They were much appreciated and will live in out mem- ory. 1 Tied for Checker Title. J.HAYES•, WARDEN OF HURON COUNTY Goderich, Jan. 24—John J. Hayes, of Stephen Township, was elected Warden of Huron County Council this afternoon, defeating Reeve Mc- Quaid, of McKillop, and Reeve A. C. Baeker, of Brussels. Mr. Hayes was escorted' to the chair by Mr. Mc- Quaid and the oath of office was ad- ministered by ex -Warden Klopp. The newly elected Warden is a native of Huron, having been born in the township he represents, and has gone through seven elections without be- ing defeated. Celebrated 77th Birthday. Last Wednesday Peter Scott cote - rated his 77th birthday, and hie old friends offer him the best of wishes. Moved to Toronto. This week Elmer and Airs. Ewan and fancily moved to Toronto where Mr. Ewan has secured a position. We wish them success in "Toronto. Postponed Until Friday. The Congregational Rally of the United Church is postioned until Fri• day evening of this week. Supper at 6.30 and program and reports will follow. Everybody welcome. Passed Away. David Badgley, a well known citi- zen of town passed away this mim- ing. Deceased has been seriously ill for a number of weeks. The funeral will be held on Friday. Fuller parti- culars will be given next week of the deleased. Had a Good Year. The annual meeting of the Brus- sels Farmer's Co-operative Co., was hold in the Grand Theatre last week and the reports showed the best year p e. Y of the company. The old officers were re-elected and the new auditors are Nelson Cardiff and R. J. Hoover. Obituary. Brussels citizens were indeed sur- prised last Friday evening, Jan. 13, to learn of the sudden death of an esteemed' resident in the person of Alex. Rus: el, of the south gravel road. Between five and six o'clock the deceased roan went out to Bert. Watson's place on the fish line, Mor - ^is, to see him on business, as the deceased man was agent for aiaseey Harris implements. Hu was only at Mr. Watson's a few minutes when he was seised with an attack of apoplexy dying in a few minutes before the doctor could get there. Mr. Russel was born on the 6th line, Morris, and was 080 of a family or ten children. is parents, the late Thomas and 141argaret Mussel, settling in Morris when the country was quite young. o was born on the old Russel home - teed in June 24, 1875, and lived hero until 35 years of age when he ent to the United States wheat he tayed for a number of years, return rg in 1913, when he was united in arriage to his now bereft partner, Miss FlorenceFeb. Storey on P 3, 191'1 t h Wrn ani who r itlr g u a family cosy of e children are left to mourn his so. After hie marriage loo moved the Gth line of Morris, and later o Henfryn where he conducted a rocery store for three years, later moving back to the farm 1n Morris nd coming to his present hone 3 ears ago. Mr. Russel was an ener- etic farmer and a splendid plow-, en, attending a number of plowing etches and capturing a large puni- er of first prizes. He was a mem- r of the Canadian Order of For- ters for a number of years and a ember of St. Ambrose R. C. Church von weeks ago he took over the envy of the Massey Harris as sur- ssor to the late John Long. Ile is rvived by his widow and five child - n es follows; Margaret, Kate, Louis annah and Clara; six brothers, Ito- nson, James, John, Thomas and illiam Ruasel, of Saginaw, Mich, d Leonard Russel, of Seattle, Wash. d two sisters, Mrs. 7osepsi Long, Grey Township, and Mrs, John rley, Saginaw, Mich, and ono ter, Mrs. Agin, deceased. The neral service was held on Tuesday rning et 10.30 in St. Ambrose tirc'h, and was very largely attend - the church being filled to its ut- s1 capacity. Requiem Mass was ebrated by Rev. Fr. McHugh, of ngham, and the spiritual and sal tributes were numerous and -tiful, showing the high esteem George H. Irwin, of Toronto, and a former old Brusselite, tied for the Canadian Championship for Checkers at London last week. Mr. Irwin• has been champion and lost it last year t.i W. T. Arlin, of London, and tied him this year. According to rules Mr. Alla retains championship being un- H defeated. Old friends were looking forward for Mr. Irwin to .retake the se championship. Better Soed Train to Visit Huron Co. t The Standing Committee of the w Ontario Grain Crop Improvement s Association at a meting at Toronto 1] last week decided that the "better m seed train" a will again be operated ed in p On • ri a Ontario this spring, On this occas- .civ ion the train will start on March 15th to and visit Bruce, Grey, Lambton, Mar- to on, Middlesex, Perth and Dufferin t counties. As in previous years the g tour will be an educational one. Long stops will, be made at small points a along the route and farmers will be y given an opportuniay to see how tjie, grain should be cleaned and so forth, g and to hear lectures on the advan- tages of good. seed. m Minor Locals. he January will soon be over. es Co. Council is in session at Gode- rich. Se The snow storm today will tie up ag the cars for a few days. CO The changes in temperature are au very sudden and quite frequent. re Rain, sleet, snow and a heavy wind II storm constituted bhe day's progeam Liz last Thursday. Somebody said this was going to an be an open winter—but who left the an store door open? 0f The gasoline trucks were able- to Ha make Brussels last week and thus end s1e the shortage of gas. fu A Penny Bank School' Savings mo System. was installed in Palmerston elt Public School last week. Exactly 60 ed' per cent. of the pupils opened ac- el counts. Dont forget the Ford Power Farm- Wr ing Conference today (Wednesday) Ito boa an cock o£ 11£oxxls. d'a at' in whack the land Thos Al k f ' y the Ford garage. deceased man was held• ld t e ' s Drug SLbr HE value of Cod Liver 011 as a tissue builder and flesh producer is well known, - During the Winter season it is particularly effective -in the treatment of colds and also a preventive of colds, but do you exercise sufficient care in the sel- ection of the kind of Oil that you use. Our Stand Cod Li ,' er rd zed /11 Made by Parke Davis & Co„ is standardized as to vetamin content which determines the medicinal value of an oil. As a result it is freely prescribed by medical men. Let us show you this preparation. We also have the bulk Norwegian Cod Liver Oil at 60c. per pint bottle Raw Cod Liver Oil for Poultry 40c pint bottle FOR MEN Come in and get a box of our SHAVING CREAM Colonial Club TALCUM POWDER SHAVING LOTION Worth regularly $L35 for 89c. Hot Water Bottles K. & S. Goods, seamless and guaranteed against de- fects in workmanship and material $1,25 to $3.(.0 Persian Balm A dainty Toilet requisite. Excellent for chapped hands. 30c bottle Affr p's Drug St' re Exclusive Agent for Nyal and Penslar Remedies Druggist and Stationer Successor to James Fox NIMMEWIMMIMMAIM The pallbearers were his five bro thers and Mr. Robinson, head ager of the Massey Harris, Mitchell. Re latives here attending the last sa rites were his five brothers of Sagan aw, Mich., and Mrs. Robinson R't e of Saginaw; Dr. John and Mrs Ru, rel, of Elsie, Mich.; Mrs. Messersmttl of Sebringville; Mrs. John Storey, of Seaforth; Mary Ann and Williar Storey, McKillop; Mr. and Mrs Thornton and daughter, of Henfryn Ralph Payne, Saginaw, Mich; Mr and Mrs. Thos. Storey, of McKillop Wm. Beirnes and Wm. McClure, Mc- Killop • and Mrs. Annie McDonald, Wroxeter. Interment tools place inR. C. Cemetery, Brussels. - 1 Goderich Signal:—William Lane, t former county treasurer, intends to leave about the end of the month to d ; spend some time with his son, Dr. 1 Charles Lane, at Detroit. He pro- ] raises to be back in Goderich for Rus July and August. n• Mernber 24 Years is . Utilities' Chairman Triangular Signs. Warnings have been issued by high way traffic officers that motorists must comply with the terms o1 the Highway Traffic Act, which provided that all automobiles provided with four-wheel brakes must carry a red triangular sign indicating brakes of this type. According to officers not more than 60 per cent of cars with four-wheel brakes are centring these signs. Under the terms of the High- ways Traffic Act, a penalty of $10 and costs is provided for a violation of the rule. Listowel Banner—Mrs. Archie Mc- Donald and daughter, Doris, of Brus- sels, spent Tuesday at the hone of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Wni, Bart- ley. I ! Listowel, Jan. 20—The Utilities Commission has again elected C. Preuter as its chairman for theP re- sentear Y Mr. Pr cuter has sat on i the commission for 24 years and this 1 year will complete his quarter of a century in the service of the town. The Committee Etre as follows: Water —M. R. Hay and Mayor Watson; i light committee, C. Vandrick and L. Pfeffer. R. 13. Hamra was appointed to act as delegate to the convention in Toronto. 1 odea BARER—In Howlelc, on Jna 2114,1028, Delis- ` ea McKenzie, wire of Robert Baker, aged 62 years, ar T.IO'C(C,—In Winghath, on Jun 18th, MS. 1 Fannia freer, wife ne 11. 13. Iltlintt, former. __ krluinr of winglum Venue i Annie Voshurg, former p or Wroxeter, rti R. W. FERGUS N After Christ as Elea ON ODD LINES Ince Boys' Overcoats, from 4 to 6 years, regular $6 5o for 4.75 Men's Rubber Boots, regular $5,00 for These are First Quality All lieges of Rubbers at Reduced Prices A few Men's Overcoats,regular ' g �r32.00, for26.50 Good Value A 13IG REDUCTION ON CAPS 4.25 SPECIAL SUIT SALE Just to keep business going and to give theu real bargain I will just cut the price to p bhc a 3 Jr Cf� Regular 40.00 and $45.00 . People will buy from the pedler and when the - he salt is made it is only worth $5.00. Stamped "all wool," "All cotton would be right. RW. Ferguson- Brussels i