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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1928-10-3, Page 1VOL, 57 NO, 16 $2,00 er annum in, advance BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1gz8 We Cordially Invite Y ou to call and see our , - ]Electric . Parlor Piano Bridge and Table Lamps Wired complete ready for use .lflso a nice assortment of New W all Papers Justhand You will find our prices right. W. H. LOVE Phone 228 ETHEL �t_,i«.L«i»::I»t:t�3«f«L«E•t»i»I«i»:«f»'t<+9i~FhC7«d»t«II»-i-+t»-t»2»t«t«g«Rd«3::_A+P!I.'" _ •��«2»'T� The Surrounding District aaffiEggeffiteLeileSatiLelneAlalsetiattente WROXETER Misses Elsie and Marion Gibson left for Winnipeg, or, Wednesday. David and Miss Jean Thomsson are spending a few weeks in London. Mrs. Thee. Brown and daughter, Dorothy, are holidaying in Toronto. Thomas Sage has returned from a two weeks' visit with relatives at Sea - forth. George Gibson, of Winnipeg, is vie. iting with hie mother, Mrs. Thos, Gib- son. The condition of Robert Blaok, who has been seriously ill for a week, re- mains unchanged. Rev. Wm. A, Townsend, of Bervie, preached in the Anglican Church, on Sunday evening, when the Harvest Home service was held. OBITUARY -Mrs. James McBrian, an old resident of Turnberry, who has been making her home with Alex, and Mrs. Higgins, for the past few months, died on Tuesday, She was S9 years of age, a native of Scotidnd and had been in failing bealth for sev- eral years. Her husband predeceased her a number of years ago and an:on- ly daughter resides in Saskatchewan, The funeral was held on Friday after - HARVEST �d1�G11al1 VINJ SERVICES Will be held in St. John's Church russets i 9 Sunday� October 14th J, at, 11 a. m. and 7p.m. Preacher for the day -Rev. 1, C, Har. risen, B. A., of Clinton, assisted by Rcv, P. G. fowler and Rev. A. W. Barker, Brussels, Special Music by Choir, A11 welcome. This will be followed by a Hot Fowl Supper in Church Basement from 5 to 8 MONDAY, OCT. 15th and Concert in Town Hall at 8,30 Miss Bessie Abel's Concert Party, of Wingham, will have charge of the pro- gram, assisted by Local Artists, Tickets inelatle both Supper and Concert 50a Children under 12, 25c. Under auspices of St. John's Church Ladies Guild, noon, interment being made in Wrox- eter cemetery. Old friends of Mee. (Rev,) W. De Kerr, now of Oakville, will regret to learn that she is in a serious condition at her home, Mrs. Kerr has been in ill -health for the past couple of years and took a bad turn, last Saturday night. The September meeting of the Wo- men's Institute was held at the hotne of Mrs. H. Waller, on Thursday after- noon last. Mrs. S. McNaughton pre- sided and the Roll Call was responded to by "The Month I like best and why." Miss M, Pope and Mrs. J, R. Wendt were appointed delegates to the annual convention to be held at Walkerton in October. Interesting sketches of "The Lives and Charact- ers of Jean Mewed: and Henry Drum- mond were given by Mrs. Jas. Stunt and Mrs. J. R. Wendt, At the con- clusion of the meeting, the members visited the Public School, where Miss Mabel Ross, the Primary teacher, gave a splendid demonstration of teaching a beginners' class. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. S. McNaughton, •1. JAMESTOWN James and Mrs..hlntch, of Aber- deen, Scotland, and John and Mrs. Mitchell, of Hamilton, were visitors with Onnreron and Mrs, Adams and James and Mrs. Grant, on the bound- aty. BLUEVALE 18Lillian4 Miss L Ulan Garniss is home from Detroit owing to the illness of her brother, William. Misses Olive Garniss and Hazel Mundell spent Sunday at the home of Eldrid and Mrs, Nichol. Friends of William Garniss will be sorry to hear thnt he is not improv- ing as fast as they would like, Vernon and Mrs. Higgins, of Toron- to, have returned home after spend. Jug two weeks at the home of Mrs. David Moffatt. James P. and Mrs. Scott and little Mac, and Morley. Scott and son, Don- ald, of West Lorne, are guests of Chas. and Mrs. Barniss, W. L -The regular meeting of the Women's Institute will be held on Thursday afternoon, Oct. llth, at the home of hirs, Ed. Barnard, Miss B. Thnrnton and Mrs, L. Elliott will give demonstrations from the Home Nurs- ing Course. Discussion, "Causes of Fire and Prevention." Ladies of the community are welcome. John R. Greig returned to Toronto, this week, to continue his studies at Knox College. The congregations of Knox Presbyterian Church, Bluevnle, and Eadie's have extended an invit- ation to Mr. Grieg to take charge of these congregations as often as peee- ible, during the Winter months and again next Summer. TD Fri DANCE N liALL N• HUSSELS ay Ev'g (FAIR NIGHT) • .From 10 to 3 o'clock Steeper's Six -piece Orchestra Admission 95c, plus lus 5c tax New Advertisements For sale -Boy Turves rotFor solo-Geo.nA!ccook42x r d For sale -Robert Bremner MDR for sale -Apply TUE Pas's Pigs foretlln^Bost. Worwielt Wanted -Tile POse For sale --Bert Carter Piga for sale -Malvin Gllkfason Dance Mail Mair night Notice to Oredlbore-J, J. Gilpin estate Notice to Creditors -J. Evans ealets Nam Per sale -Mrs Florence Bussell Farm for sr le -J, a Rowland Notice to Contractors -A. MasEwes, Harvest Hume -Ethel Presbyterian Church Piny et 131uavale Anniversary -Duff's United Church, Walton Girls wants 1-1.ltnlrn Rubber Factory Harvest Thonksg;ng-ht John's Church Slaughter sale -Bernie d McLeod Coal, Coke, eto-,J.H, Fear Fall Fair-Wingham Agl, Society Warnh,g-remora borer -O. Gila, Auction$ale-B h Heys Auction Sale -Mrs Rout. Hamilton Auction Sale -John Tyler Auction Rets-hiise Al. Buchanan estate Speolal display -King Bros. The young people of Knox Presby- teriitli Church went to Ethel, on Fri- day evening, and presented the play, "Aunt Susan's Visit," to a full house. Mrs, Oootnbes, rutting the part of Ann Susan, caused much langhtet by her witty expressions and old-fashion- ed actious. Gordon Messer, as John Thatnae Tibbs. was very natural and was very respectful and gracious bit Aunt Susan, on all occasions, Pro- ceeds amounted to $89.00. MONCRIEFF Building operations are well under way in the park. Albert Wells is visiting with friends at Moncrieff, at present. Miss Hazel Speiran treated her friends to an enjoyable cern roast, on Saturday evening. Robt. Livingston has disposed of his 100 -acre farm and is holding an [suction sale on October 8rd. A number enjoyed a corn roast and social evening, at the home of Earl and Mrs. Meehan, last week. Mrs. Harnlcl Livingston, who has not been well, is spending some time with her parents near Teeswater. Mrs. Fred Smith bad the misfortune to fall and break her arm. Her friends hope for a speedy recovery. HENFRYN (Intended for last week). The annual Harvest Home services of St. David's Church, Heuftyu, were held on Sunday, Sept. 23rd, at 11 a. tat. and 7.20 p, m. p. m. The Sacra- ment of the Lord's Supper was ob- served at the morning service. The preacher in the morning was the rect- or, Bev. hl. F. Oldham, Mrs. R. Milne saug a solo in the morning and Mrs, Michel, in the evening. The ev- ening service was conducted by Cap- tain Oldroyd, of the Church Army, Crusaders. The church was taste- fully decorated with flowers• fruits and vegetables. It was well-filled at both services, The collections were over $002.00. The Church Avery Orueaders, 0 in number, visited St, David's Church, Henfeyn, on Thursday, Sept, 20th. They ouiducted services for women and children prayer meetings and mission service; n the parish. In Atwood, the Public School children marched to the church in at body, at t p. an,, and listened to addresses by the Gensaders. Olsen•air services were held and a great deal of interest aroused. These Church Army Orli- seders are Evangelists trop England and are conducting services and mis- [dims throughout Huron Diocese. WALTON See advt. in dile issue of the big re- duction sale at Neal's stare. Mrs. James Moon, of Hullett, spent a fete days with her. sister, Mrs, ltobt, Ferguson. Mary Humphries, who has been very ill for the past week, is able to be up and around again. Gordon Rowland, who has been con - theca to his bed suffering from an at- tack of Hu, is improving nicely, Duncan and Mrs, Johnston, Wal- ton, have returned from a motor taip to Stevenvillo, Niagara Falls and Kit- chener. Mee, F. 0. Neal and Allen Neal, of Poterbot'o, are in Walton, ab present, and intend staying for a few weeks with Mrs. William Neal, Samuel Bolton, of the 14th Concess- ion of McKillop, wae kicked in the face by a horse, one day recently, and had to be rushed to a doctor and had several stitches to close the wound. Messrs, Bernie & McLeod have pur- cbeled bhe business of the late W. G. Neal and tools possession, on Satur- day. They are continuing n big re- duction sale. Watch for special an- nouncement in THE POST, next week, ENGAGEMENT, - Wtn, and Mrs, Thamer ruthenium the engagement csf their youngest daughter, Gertrude Sophie, to Gordon Wilifred Riece., eon of Gordon and Mrs, Riece, of Ellice Township, the marriage to take place early in October. CALLED BY DEATH -A.Oalgary pap- er had the following obituary of is son- in-law of Dirs. Berry, who is now vis- iting in the West with her daughter ; "Education in the province has ens- hrined a severe blow by the death, on Friday, of James 0, Butchard, [chord inspector for the past; 18 years, and latterly at Castor, where he died from heart failure following a final illness of about one month, The late Mr. Butchard wee a 13, A. of Manitoba University in Philosophy, and was a man of much ,culture and refinement, with a winning personality which made [tint many friends, not only among his colleagues and the stats of the provincial department of ed. ucabion, tint among the school teach - ere where hie work lay for so many years, Mr. Blutcltart's first commot- ion With education in the province wee es Principal at the Olds School, which he left to become a school in - I HARVEST HOME Services Will be held in the Presbyterian Church Ethel Sunday, October 7th Rev. Dr. Connors, of Rspley, will preach at 2.30 and 7.30p. m. This will be the first service since the install atiaa of Hydro. Special Music by the Choir, also solos by M. Brian Jackson at the afternoon service, A Quartette from the Pres. byterien Clench, Listowel, will fur• nib the music for Evening service, Hot Fowl Supper Monday Evening, Oct. 8th Program by The Versatile Quartette con. .sistingof Miss Ethel Ciowes, Violinist; Miss Joan Simpson, Mezzo Soloist; Miss Eltln Anderson, Reader ; Miss Jessie MacGregor, Pianist and Saxophonist These Artists cone very highly remm• mended as excellent Entertainers. Come and be convinced. Supper served from 6 to 8 Admission 50 and 25 'cents Rev, W. A, Williams Mrs. W. McInnis Pastor, Pres. Ladies' Aid spector in 1910. He had charge of the Vegreville inspectorate for several years, his work there particularly among the New Canadians being marked by splendid tact and great or- ganizing ability. A few years ago, Mr, Butchart was transferred to Castor inspectorate, which he retain- ed until his death at the age of (33 year's, He leaves a widow, resident at Castor, and a brother, P. T. But - chard, of Edmonton. The funeral was held on Tuesday morning," Old friends here extend sympathy to Mrs. Butchard in the loss of her husband, Mrs. Thomas Davidson, of the 12th Concession of McKillop, passed away on Thursday morning last, following a short illness of about three weeks, Mrs. Davidson was one of the old set- tlers in McKillop and a highly re- spected citizen. She leaves to mourn her loss two sons and five daughters. Mrs. Davidson lost her son, Nelson, during the Great War, The sym- pathy of the community is extended to the family who are left to mourn the loss of a loving mother. CRANBROOK Large congregations attended the nnniyersary services, last Sunday. The total receipts taken at the service and fowl supper. exceeded 5250 00. An excellent program was given, foll- owing the fowl supper, q MORRIS Mrs. Frank Kerney le visiting in Paris with Harold and Mrs, Kerney. Harold and Mrs. Kerney, of Paris, sport the week -end with the formet•'s pat el; tsin Morris Twp, Russel and Mrs. Currie, accompan- ied by Miss Martha Currie and Mrs. Jos, Ames, motored to Hamilton in the forruer's new Chrysler car and spent the weekend, ENGAGEMENT. - Louis and Mrs. Ifollinger announce the engagement of their secend daughter, Margaret Elizabeth (Betty). to George L. Salter, son of Fred and Mrs. Salter, of 160 Frederick at., Stratford. the marriage to take place early in October. • Mrs, Robert Herniltnn, who recent- ly had the miefurLune to !tree het Liam by fire, will hold a clearing auction sale of livestock, on Friday, Oct, 12th, with John Purvis as Auctioneer. Her lot is No. B0 on the 1st Concession. CARD OF 'THANKS. - Mrs. Robert Hamiltor wishes to thank all those who worked so strenuously in helping to save her hotne and other property, when her barn was consumed by lire, recently. The service was greatly ap- preciated, . RL•'roRT S.S. No,4-Following is the r'epor't for September ; Pupils were ex- amined in Comp„ Spell., Arith„ Beog. and Hist. Total 100 per cent, puss 00 per cent. Pupils marked • missed one exam. Number of pupils 21, number of days 19, average attendance 19. SR, IV --Harriet Smith 88 (18 days) ; •Dave hillier 80 (17 dnye.) Jet. IV - Howard Smith 85 (17 days) ; Jack Pipe 81 (19 days) ; **Gordon Nichol 05 (13 days) ; Mae Scott 54 (16 days). JR. ITI-Adis Grasby 88 (18 clays, SR, fl -Ohara Smith 81 (18 days) ; Janie Bernard 78 (18 days) ; Bill Rarmon 60 (16 days) ; *Glen Nichol 50 (19 days) Sit. I ---Jinn Davis 00 (10 days) ; Hean- or Nichol 07 (10 days) ; Frank McOtrt- Olect 75 (15 days) ; Tctm Bernard 81 (10 days) Sie PR -Kenneth Speir 93 (19 days) ; Bruce Smith 84. (15 days), JR. PIs,• -Jack Spsir (10 days) ; Mona Millet' (18 dttya) ; John Harmon (10 days) ; George MaOntcheon (10 days), WINONA A. TRAIN, Teacher. Diem tN he lLLOr, - Last Thurs. day, Mre. Thomas Davidson ;reseed away aged 75 years, 11 months and 20 days. Deceased moved to Mortis Township with her parents, but maid• ed in the township only a few weeks as she was soon married, and spent the remainder of her life in McKillop Township, Deceased was a daughter of the late Samuel Love, 5th line, and is survived by four sisters, Mrs, Geo, Armstrong, Belgrave ; Mrs, Dowd, Hibbert Township ; Mrs, McMurray, Washington State ; Mrs,'' 1`, Hit•ke*n• Heli, Miehigan, and four brothers[ George Love, of Seattle ; Samuel, in Saskatchewan ; William, of Man. WA LTO N DUFF'S UNITED CHURCH Anniversary Services Sunday, Oct. 14 Conducted by Rev, R. R, Canner, B, R,, of lippeo CASSEROLE CHICKEN SUPPER AND CONCERT Wednesday, Oct. lith Sapper from 6 to 8 Program by Male Quartette, of Seaforth and Mrs. VanWyck, Elocutionist, of Wingham Admission 50 and 25 cents itoba, and Joseph, of Walton. The funeral was held on Sunday and was largely attended. Rev. W. J. Maines, conducted the services at the home and the graveside, - Anniversary services will be con- ducted in Ebenezer Church (Bluevnle Circuit), on Sunday, October 7th, at 11 a. rn. and 7.80 p. m., by Rev. D. M. Guest, of Ethel. Everybody is invit- ed to attend these services. Belgrave United Church choir will furnish the music. OBITUARY. -The funeral of the late Mrs. Wm. Bowman, who passed away in Wingham General Hospital, or, September. 181h, was held from the home of her son-in-law, John Yuill, 3rd line, Morris, The late Mrs. Bow- man was a daughter of Allan Speirs and the late Mrs, Speirs and was born 51 years ago on the old homestead, 4th line, Mortis. Mrs. Bowman was a woman of quiet dignity and a most faithful wife and mother, and many words of sympathy were expressed by numerous friends of the sudden pass- ing away of one so highly respected. Her husband, the late Wm. Bowman, passed away about 10 years ago. Those left to mourn the loss of their loved one are n family of 8, 2 sons and a daughter, and 8 grandchildren : John, on the homestead. 3rd line, Morris ; Mr's. Jno. Yuill and William, Toronto ; her aged father, Allan Speirs ; 5 brothers, Alex, and Gilbert, in the West ; \Villiatn, Norman and Allan, Morris, and four sisters, Mrs, Denhoirn, Blyth ; Mrs. G, Walsh, of Morris ; sirs. John Work, Carey, and Miss Elsie Speirs. The funeral servie- PA were conducted by her pastor, Rev. Fowler. h , 1, G. 1 The ash tithe sympathy y v goes n cruttnnnit e n to he famil in t t - t; y their bereavement, GREY Potato digging is one of the order's of the day, 'klieg Marie Wesenberg is spending a while with Mrs. Will. Blake. Many of the roads have beautiful water boles which will be mud holes later. Will. Blake is wearing a broad stnile, these days, as a baby girl ar- rived the other week. Fred and hirs. Ford and son, Wall- ace, of London, spent. Sunday with D. G. and Mrs, Clark and Wm, and Mrs, Mann. Wm, Slemmon; lot 23, Con, 9, Grey, is bolding a clearing auction sale, on Tuesday, Oct, 16th. List will be pub- lished, next week. 0, and Mrs. Hutchinson and George, 6th line ; Mrs, Wm. Lamontaud sons, John, George, Arthur and Leonard, of Molesworth, and Wesley rind Mrs. Guns, of Wallace, motored and spsut Sunday, Sept. 10th, at Formosa, The choir of Molesworth Presbyter- Ian Church presented Mrs, Wm, A, Lamont with a pair of all -wool check blankets. on Tuesday evsnieg, Sept. 18th, prior to her removal from Mol- swot tis. Mrs, Robb, Davidson, 12th1 Con„ is in Wingham Hospital, where she un- derwent an operation, lastweek. We are glad to know that she is making a good recovery and will soon be able to return to her home. The 100 -acre farm on the 9th Con- cession, Grey, well-known in this lo.. entity as the Sletnnlon farm, has been purchased by Bert Oarter, of Morris Twp., who will take possession in the Spring. Mr, Stet/taxon is retiring, Frank Dicky, St, Marys, motored up on Sunday, for his mother, Mrs, W, Dicky, who was holidaying at the 1 ' b'o het' and sister, D so tet In.other hams f Mrs. Alarm, Mrs, G. Clark and hit V, A n 1, A , Dicky will also visit with her son in Loudon before going to her holes in Calumet City, 211, Sad news was received by Mrs. 0, lihPchisou, last, week, that her vister, C , Mrs. George Andrews, of Britannia Road, Godericb, had passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 18th, atter just ten days' sickness, due to heart failure, Interment took plate on Thursday, Sept, 20th, in the Maitland cemetery, God erich, Wesley and Mrs, flare accompanied by Mrs. Wm, A. Lamont, George and Leonard, spent Sunday, Sept. 28rd, at at the home of 0. and Mr's, Mitchin- son. Mrs, Lamont and boys will re- 0212321 there for the the present, hav- ing spent the past 'awe weeks with Mrs. Lamont'ssister, Mrs. W. 'Gane, of Wallace. THE PLAY DEAS 'EM OVER. Will be presented by the Anglican Young People of Belgrave -in the- FORESTERS' HAIL Blu.evale - on - friday €v'g, Oct. 12th ee . •? Proceeds to be used in buy- , ing Playground Equipment for Bluevale School. Admission 35c and 15c FALL HASTENS DEATH, -- Severs months ago, Miss Sarah McNaught Adelaide st., Mitchell, had a fall in wbioh she had had her thigh fractur ed and she seemed to be tecovering satissnctorily, when she passed away tuddsaly on Tuesday afternoon, Sept 26th. She had been able to be up ar ound the house and managed to get back into bed herself, but shortly aft er doing so, she complained of a pain near her heart and in a few minutes, she tons dead. She was a Ane Christ- ian lady and had a host frieods. The funeral took place from her late home, on Friday afternoon to the the Pres- byterian cemetery for interment. De- ceased was a daughter of the late John McNaught and Margaret McNaught, and she is survived by three brothers, Henry McNaught, of West Monkton ; Joseph, Lnng Beach, California, and James, of Tampa, Idaho. J. L. KERR, Pro/'rielor fPersonal Paragraphs 1 1 D. A Lowry, Toronto, ie visiting in Brussels. George 13e11, of Tau POST staff spent the week•ehd with his aunt at Arthur, Lawson Clouse, teller at the Bank of Nova Scotia, is away on bis holi- days. Miss Anna Thompson is taking her holidays from the staff of the Central Telephone Office, Mrs, Duneau McDonald and Mies Ihnlehla were recent visitors with friends at Toronto. Mrs, R, F. Downing was a visitor in Toronto, dining the past week, with Miss Hattie Downing. George and Mts. Edwards and Mast- er Brian, of London, spent the week- end at the former' parental home. Thos. A. Dodds, "2 Chicago, rum., was a viei sol with hie earn, Mrs, Att- bur:Smith, and his cousins, Mrs. Joid- an end Mrs. .Knight. \V. J. ttt.d Mrs. Th, mean, of ,Au- burn, and Paddy and Mrs. Welsh, of St. Augustine, were visitors with Jas. and Mee. As'mstrorig, Flot•a street. James and Mrs. Giant have moved to the home of John Ewan, earner of Market and James streets, for the Winter. We welcome them to town, Fred Dennison and Miss Elaine Den- nison, of Waterton, and bliss Alice Currie and D. Bowing, of Galt, were week -end visitors with Miss Nota Mc- Dowell 1 Sylvester 0. Pox returned home, on , Saturday night, after spending tate past six weeks in the West, and re- - ports that there is beautiful Fall weather. Gndetich Signal • "Mise Mary Clarke and Miss Leolla Herr, have left • to enter upon a two yenta' rrtluse. in Racial service work at the University - of Toronto." Miss Madge Donaldson and bee Mie Jae.thn Scott. Donaldson and Mj'sbyied nsNichol, i all of Listowel, spent Sunday with Miss Margaret Robinson. 13, and Mrs. Walker and Mies Bet- ty, of New Hamburg, were in town to attend the funeral- of the late J. H. Hewitt, Miss Betty is extending her visit with her grandmother, over the ' Fair. Bru"cels had a visit from a former Bruss...1 girl, last Wednesday, who left in„ e when she was four years old, and this was her first visit. hack, Mrs, H. C. Stayman, of Columbus, Ohio, accompanied by her husband were on 1 a motor trip and finding themselves near Brussels, tonic the npportunity I to visit hes' birth -place. The visitor was a daughter of the lute Thomas Rerr', who was shoemaker in the ' building now torn down, Not th of the Woollen Mills. Mrs, Staymen in. formed THE POST that her mother, al- though 79 years old, is brightand act- ive for her years. Many of the older citizens remember the lady's father, who was sueceaded later by the late Mr. Bruce as shnemaker, 1 ls ETHEL Joe Nicholson visited in Brantford, last week. Percy Stephenson made a business trip to Toronto, last week. Harry and hlrs. Osborne and fam- ily, of Ripley, spent Sunday at the parson a ge. W. E. C. and Mrs. Rirhnrds, of Tnr- onto, spent the week -end with the lat. Ws parents, Gen, and Mrs, Eckmier. Mies Evelyn Stevenson returned to her home, on Saturday, after spend- ing a fere weeks with Mts. \V. Zeigler. There will be services in the Pres- byte'IanChurch, on Sunday at 280 and 7 30 p. in The fowl eupper is on Mo'tday evening, Miss Rhea Mr,Lellaud returned hone. last Saturday. Ravine resign- ed het' position, she' intends to spend this year at home, John and Mrs, Stephenson and Perry Stephenson and Jos. and Airs, Niehnleou spent the week -end in Nia- gara Full. and Buffalo, Remember the Union United Chat ell annivcrstu'y service', nn Sun- day, Oct. 14th. Ptev, J. W. Johnston, a former pastor, will preach. Rev, A V. Walden, of Blnevale, will preach on Sunday next, on the Ethel United Church Circuit On ac- count of the atrliver'snt'y services in the Presbyterian Church, the service in the United Church will be held at 11 a. m. and Sunday School et 10 a. m. Miss Olive Cooper, R. N., is at Kit- chener, where she is in attendance with our tnwneman, ,Tnseph Engler, who nudeeiveut a serious operation, Inst Saturday. Drs. Lackner and Mc- Master were in charge. Latest re- ports give that the patient is doing as well aillSan be expected, Last -Friday everting, the young people of ,Bluevnle Presbyterian eon- gregation presented their play "Aunt Burro's Visit," in the Township Hall, Ethel. The play was seen given, each one acting his part in good style, Prior to the play, a flower drill was given by nine young girls, Between the acts, violin and mouth organ sel- ectinus were well rendered by differ- ent members. 8' BLUEVALE Mr. and Mrs. Cross and daughter of Palmerston spent Sunday with friends here. Harold and Mrs, Proctor of Belgr- ave spent Sunday at the home of Joseph Curtiss. Leonard and Mrs. Rattan were at Atwood to see George Rattan, who is seriously ill, Messrs, Black and Johnston ship- ped a car of lambs and hogs to Ham- ilton on • Saturday. Mrs. J. Rolph is on the sick list at present. Her many friends wish her a speddy recovery. Mrs. Fred Misliaw returned to Toronto after a short visit with her parents on the 2nd Line. Mrs. 1,1. Clegg has returned bonne after spending the past few works with her son at Clifford. W. R, and Mrs. Gordon Gallagher and sane Stanely, spent Sunday with Gordon and Mrs. Gallagher at Brus- sels. W. J. Masters has resumed wont at the depot and Mo, Henderson, who was relieving, has gone to Guelph, Alex and Mrs. Hastie, also W.T. and Mrs, Elliott and family of Wro- xeter spent Sunday at the home of Gordon Hall. %r - II Church Notes ri Melville Church T11•: Women's Missionary Society of `d• lviile ('hutch held their meet- ing 0n Friday afternoon of last week. (burs.Wiimot -•and Mrs. Robb taking the devotional part of the meeting. Miss Lamont gave a very interesting paper on Chinese work in Canada, taken from the Study, 1 "The Royal Road." IMrs. Geo. McCall had the Revievr of Miosions, and took us bark to our piout'er Missionaries and to the rhon;es which had taken place in our Presbyterian Missions up to the present time. Mrs. John Robb I was appointed to read the report of - the Summer School held at Kaox College, at the W. M. S. sectional meeting to be held at Dungannon on Tuesday Oct. 9th. This report was prepared by Miss Mary McNab who was the delegate from Maitland Presbyterial: Meeting ,ewes closed with Mrs. Cardiff leading in prayer. Anniversary services will be held at Ebenezer church next Sunday, October 7, when Rev. Mr. Guest of Ethel will occupy the pulpit, at ser- vices at 11 a.m. and 7:80 p.m. A special Thank Offering will be tak- en, v .HURON COUNTY Alex. Sparks, Seaforth, took a car load of horses to Cochrane. Calvin McIntyre of Dungannon is the new lineman for the Goderioh Rural Telephone Company. James McMillen of. Port Albert, who had his barn burned while threshing' earl in the season has decided to erect a new steel barn this fall if possible. Mr. Autnttio, who Inas carriod•en a successful fruit boniness in Goderieh for some time, has purchased thec store t'ornnerly known as the Sharm- an Shoe Store and will move into it in the nee f,rtn, The death of William John Boyce, cause as a great shock to Wingham Community, as he had always been a very active man and was in his place of business Thursday, although he complained of not feeling very well. He was in his fifty-sixth year and was born in London, Ontario, Ho had been engaged in the plumbing and tinemithing for thirty-five years, and for over twenty years be had been a resident of Wingham,