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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1921-4-7, Page 1e VOL. 49 NQ. 4i $2.00 per annum in advance BRUSSELS. ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 7 1921 141 Paid-up Capital $ 0,700,000 Reserve 18.000,000 Reeeprees 280,000,000 Automatic Increase Theeno m m t9 ou en Y P a savings accountin The Bank of Nova Scotia it begins to increase, and every time you add to it fromo y ur own savings that increase is increased automatically by the in- terest it draws. Nothing is more certain ertaon than the stability and increase of a savings account. Why not open one to- day? 222 THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA F. R. Gilroy Manazer, BRUSSELS a Mistrirt Raps Wroxeter FOR BALE, -Brick veneered house, !rime atnble and 2 lots, located in Wroxeter. Apply to W. B. !dairyman's, Wroxeter. Mrs. Shewell and 2 children have re- turned from Toronto, Mies Della Rutherford, Toronto, is vieitiug at her home here. Village property for Bale in Wroxe- ter. See advt. in this issue. ' T. Johanson, Brantford, was a visit- or at the home of F. Kitchen last week. Mre. Herbert Neale and 2 children, Mt. Brydgee, are visiting relatives in this vicinity. init a y Geo. Savage, B, v e Onnnin BE Lon spent several days with relatives and friends in this locality. Misses Mary Gibson and Elizabeth' Sanderson were guests of relatives in Toronto last week. W, H, KERR, Proprietor New Aat.drtierem.ents Good newe--8 2, Evans, Auction 8s15 -S, S. Cole, 'Haln - Oar ot 'Halter f d '14. n a Crn•-Mf. 13Bee0e peer, For coir rale -Ernest Brymae. ow for s.W, t3 MeK Brew. For sale -,W, Mttor. Farm to rent -David Milne. Display of cars -L. genaedy, More ore lime -Jae. Fox. Beed Pens -John A. Campbell, Haggtor for eale-Thee, N.1fle. Hay for sale -G, A. Headman. Rouse for sole -S. Weinstein, Pasture to rent -David Blithe. Priso1110 Dean•-iramily Theatre, Stook for en10-R. O. Campbell, Clover seed forsale-(don. Blake. The Master Key,of the toriptures. Duck eggs for 3'nLOhln -Phono 0112, (hover seed for sale -,-W 0, Stevenson, Valley Farm-Bluevale )r ernatte Club, E. Lowry,. Listowel, w called on friends in the village last week. Mrs. A. McLeod has returned from it short holiday spent in Toronto. Duncan Cameron, met n of New, O taro 1 i spent the e week end with his eieter, Mrs, Fred. Davey. Mrs, M. McLennan has returned from a3 month's visit with fr'el t ode aC Toronto and Brantford Good prices were realized at Mrs, W. Wilson's sale of household effects held Saturda yafte•w con, Mies Bernice Whitmore, Harrietol visited last week with her grand' par- ents, Robt. and Mrs, Black. Miss 0, Lymberner, accompanied her sister, Mrs. Heuson, on her return to Hamilton on Wednesday last. Jno. Bray, a former much esteemed resident of the village, spent several days here recently before leaving for Hamilton where he will reside with a daughter. Rev. M. Lymberner was in Dunn- ville last week attending the funeral of a brother. In his absence R. Shaw, Bluevale, officiated in the Methodist church Sunday evening, Walton BRIER House and T acre of hand for sale in Good size Walton. stable, well cistern,par &e. ParaPossession at early,date. For ,further pardoJ- 8. as to ant, R. one, 3W, apply to Mea. J- 8. RrTonte, R. R. No, 8, Walton. Phone 2710. Auction Sale of farm, farm stock, &c. Thursday afternoon of this week at Lot 29, Con, 12, McKillop. Fred. Jackson, Poop. Roy Hotrurn and NV rn. McFadden, Toronto, were committed for trial -•hanged with the murder of Cecil Sa- bine, a druggiet in that city, formerly of Walton. 11Rs. GEO. til CNN DECEASED. -Last Sunday, at noon, Janet Anderson, be- loved wife of Geo. Munn, Lot 12, Con, 13, McKillop township, passed away at Fergus Hospital, aged 40 years and 3 months. She had been 9 weeks at Fergus and had undergone two opera- tions which were hoped would be beneficial but following a condition of ill health for the past 5 years she as succumbed above ve stat .d. a Deceased was bora at Blyth iihd Wits married to her now bereft husband 15 years ago and had lived in McKillop since. A daughter and son survive. The cas- ket carne to Brussels Monday night IMPROVE YOUR HERD Our policy is to assist farmers in in- creasing their live stock holdings, and to secure a Better Grade of Stock Call and talk the matter over. 10 THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE PAiD-UP CAPITAL . . $15,000,000 RESERVE FUND $15,000,000 WALTON BRANCH, J. M. McMillan, Manager. ROBT. FERGUSON, - Gents' Outfitter What About Your Spring Suit ? Have just passed into stock somo nico Blues and Grey Serge Snitings at Moderate Prices, and what is nicer to a well dressed man than a nice fitting Suit. Tweed Rain Coats Nice range of Tweed Bain Coats'at very low prices— $12.00 to $1S 00. They aro exceptional values. Men's Trousers We havo a nice range of Separate Trousers that will be sold at BARGAIN PRICES. Famous Cooper Cap Overalls Ono of the best made. $1,90 Robt. Ferguson r GENT'S' OUTFITTER and funeral was held , Wednesday afternoon to Brussels cemetery, ]rev. Mr, Button taking charge of the ser. vice thet crafhome un m andgraveside, Mr,. Munn and family aro deeplysyupath- ised with in the loss of wife and moth- er, Morning service in the Methodist church here will be withdrawn next Sunday and a union service held in the afternoon at 2'80 at which Bethel congregation will attend, Rev, E. J8 w W.d at ds, Seaforth, will be the speaker. Henfryn We are sorry to hear of the. illness of Henry Murr, of this locality, who is now in Wingham hospital for treat- ment. It is to be hoped he will soon be restored to to his old time vigor. g . Ethel COMFORTABLE brick house for Bale, with furnace, kitchen and wo d shrd, hard and soft water, Far p do ars Pho Main stein, Ethel, For particulars Phone 2225 or 180 Brine cele Central. COMFORTABLE h0 and nae acre and for tsale, There lsnwal cement well, cistern end Appl gar- den, For PERS, sr lPhone DAVIT/ SANDERS, RtheLtphone•6118 poly to Spring work is under way in this locality. ou C ncil meeting will be held here Monday, 11th inst. A new tinsmith named Evans, has come to Ethel and located in the Dilworth block. Mrs, Jno. McDonald and Miss Dor- othy, of Listowel, were visiting with old friends last week Mr. and Mre. Geo. Love, of Niagara, are visiting with Mr. Love's brother, W. H Love, of Ethel, Rev. F. S. OKell preached a splend- id sermon on 'The Benefits of Church Membership," to a large audience, last Sabbath evening. Pasture to Rent Cattle taken by the month for the season. Plenty of water and shade. A run of 400 acres, For further particulars apply to the undersigned. • Have a quantity of first-class Timothy Seed for Bale. P. Ament - Phone 16 BRUSSELS ' FAML. THEATRE BRUSSELS BRUSSELS Thursday, 7th William Desmond IN Betty's Prince And Pathe News Saturday, gth Se Special Advt, Page 8 Tuesday, 12th Hoot Gibbons (Western Drama) and The Wonder Bog Comedian Oluevale orawatic Club intend giving a play in KNOX CHURCH, BLUEVALE on evening of Thursday, u A Ys p rill 4 Play is entitled Valley Farm and is a Domestic Drama ot°'ab- sorbing interest and tender pathos, given in 4 Acts. Plot to wreck home and happiness is deep -laid and cunning but Love triumphs in the end, The char- acter's are as followe f - Herold Rutledge .,. Cameron McDonald Perry Deane Harvey Robertson David HIidreth William McKinney Buns Holcomb Frank Shaw Azeriall Beep Rodger Cake Jennings Cloin Bigglnp Betty Holoamb.,,.,:,., Gerrie Robertson IsabelC arne ElanRomany y Mrs, Rutledge Clive Booth Alvin Holcomb Mary Duff Lizy Ann Tooker Lila Gray Verbena Cern Jewit A finecam •o of Vocal p g and Instrumental Music will be given between Acte. All are iuvited to come and en- joy a pleasant evening. Admission 50c. Children 25c. The Sale of L. P. Lawrence, Grey, Wednesday of last week went well, totalling 83,000. Auctioneer Walker, Gorrie, wielded the hammer, J. T. Nicholson now occupies the premises in the DIlworth block form- erly used as a millinery shop, where he will continue in the tonsorial oc- cupation. We are pleaesd to state that Miss Alice Ec kmier who underwent for apP n endie' i s Tuesday L T da of last week is now progressing favor- ably, Last Monday school re opened after Easter vacation. The Tr'usteis sec- ured Mrs. Holmes, of Brusdills, as teacher and she is now at work. We wish her success. Last Tuesday eyening a social even- ing was held in connection with ,the Epworth League. Good program and games gave an enjoyable time after which lunch was served. Anyone wanting expert workman- ship in the line of plumbing, tinsmith- ing, eavetroughing, and general re- pair work would do well to call on S. 111. Evans. Mr. Evans has opened a tinsbop in the building formerly oc- cupied by J, T. Nicholson's barber shop where he may be found Saturday of each week. See his advertisement in another col umn. Method ist Churches ETHEL CIRCUIT The Coming Refe rendum Will be Rev. Mr. OKen's subject at the 3 services next Sunday. Don't forget that Monday, 18th inst., is the voting day. Every roan and woman who has a ballot to cast should be glad of the privilege of driv- ing out of our Province one of the greatest enemies to any land. YOU use great care in' selecting a new Hat—why should Shoes be less important ? Come and see our lines of ' New Spring Footwear which consists of High Cut Bals., Oxfords, Ties and Pumps in the finest of Kids, Patents and oth- er materials equally as tasty. A very classy line all through with prices on an equally fine basis. We also have a very neat assortment,in Men's and Child- s Footwear. Call and sec them and if we have not what want let no know and we will endeavor to get it for you. ren' you Chapman Bros. Richards' Old Stand Brussels Good News ere "r0 t • idea a of h s rt the Village of lrthet and immediate vicinity I beg to announce that I have locatedhere to con- duct a GENERAL TINSMITHING BUSINESS My efforts along this line will include $avetroughing, Furnace Work, Plumbing, General Re- pairing, etc. It is my intention on to remain in my shop on Saturdays to as comrnodate such of my custom - ere who have Repair Work, etc, Other days, weather permitting, I '1 be prepared are d o t go out and P P do the outside work-- Furnace Work, Eavetroughing, &c. I hope to beau a position in a fewdays to commence work i Y n 0 n real earneet but owing to the fact that my equipment has not yet arrived I cannot give any definite date. I humbly solicit your patron- age in my effort to All a long felt want and I can assure you of first-class work. S. R. EVANS Tinsmith and Plumber Ethel, net, Mrs. W, D. Bower, rllarriston, and Mrs. H. Faust spent Good Friday with W. H. and MIR. Love. W. T. Spence is making improve- ments on the interior of his store. Will. is determined to be up to date all right. S. S. COLE L REMOVINGS TO TRAT- FORD.-The report that one of our well known families was intending to remove to Stratford in the persons of S. 8. and Mrs. Cole and daughter, caused considerable surprise. An Auction Sale is announced for Tues- day afternoon of next week, at 1 p, m, when their house and lot, live, stock, household furniture and a host of other articles will be offered. James Taylor will be the -Auctioneer. The list may be found on bills and in this week's issue of THE POST. The Cole family has taken a very active in- terest in the affairs of the community and -will be greatly whiffed, especially in the Methodist church. Morris Morris Council minutes and list of Pathmastere, &c. may be found on page e 6 of this issue. Sorry to hear that Mies Isabrl Shaw, 3rd line, is poorly but her many friends hope for her early invigora- tion. Now that better roads are in vogue D. Denman has taken charge of Mail Routes 4 and 5 in this township as lie did last Summer, covering the terri- tory with his car. Last week Me's. Alex. King, 4th lino, was taken seriously ill and had to undergo an operation. Her many friends will be glad to know that she is making favorable progress and we hope she will soon be convalescent. The Auction Sale of Jno. Robb, 6th line, last week turned out all right although at one time it looked like a postponement on account of bad weather. Proceeds of sale were over $4000, James Taylor was the Auc- tioneer and handled the job well. HAZY DIED. -We are sorry to state that Do•ie mend, the 5 months old in- fant of Thos, and Mre, Miller, 6th Zine, died at the Children's Hospital, Tor- onto, on Monday, whither she had been taken by her parents for treat- ment. The remains were brought home Monday night and burial will 1 take place Wednesday afternoon, from the parental home, at 2 o'clock. Interment in Brussels cemetery, The loss of this little one is lepecially cad in view of the demise of a blight little laddie in the Same home a few months ago, Sympathy is expressed for the bereaved. HALLIDAY.- Goderich Star gives the following obituary notice in last week's issue t -Many expreeeions of eympathy are heard in connection with the death of Andrew Halliday on Saturday last. He was taken to the hospital and was operated on on Tuesday last week but complications were found which prevented a success- ful operation and as already stated Mr, Halliday passed awat on Satut- day. Funeral was held Tuesday from his late residence, Bayfield road, to Maitland cemetery, Services were conducted by Rev. R. C. McDermid, pastor of Knox church, and pallbear- ers were John Fingland, J. N. Kernig- han, Martin Mugford, David Sproule, til, Flick and L. Allen. Mr. Belcher sang, "Shadows" which was id ways a favorite of the deceased, Mr, Kenyon accompaning. Among friends from out of town attending were ; hire. T. Bone, Brussels ; Mre. Martin, Kitch- ener ; A. H. Cochrane, Watetloo ; Irvin Smarms and Alfred Sararae, New Dundee, all cousins ; Alvin Townshend, Fontbill, and Mrs, Town- ehend, Clinton, Alvin Townehend be- ing a nephew, and Mr. Townshend, of Clinton, a brother of Mrs. Halliday ; Frank Wright, Brantford ; Will. Towns/tend, Goderich township ; T. A, Hardy, Clinton, a cousin of Mr. Halliday's ; John Fingland, Lnndcs- boro ; Mr. and Mre, Stoltz and Mrs. Riddell and Mrs. Mogridge, Auburn ; also Miss Sanderson, New Hamburg, it niece. Floral tributes consisted of a wreath from the family ; spray from Mr, and Mrs. Waite ; crescent front Mr. Barker's family ; spray, Miss Rey- nolds; boquet, H. A. and Mrs. Wells. !qr. 'Halliday was born in Colborne township in 1862, being a con of the f+++++++++++++44+4 4+++++++ 4.4. Special Display of Cars AT WiNGHAM A SPROIAL display of Studer /.\ baker and Overland Cars will be held in the Show 4, Ron u• ts of Mr. L. ns Kar 11, in . n � lviugham, during the first two 4, weeks of Apt il, y •1• This is probably the largest t dieplay of Cars ever held in the County of Huron. All ere spec. .1. Tally invited and a pleasant time 1• 1 is anticipated; especially for the $ + people ie outride of Wingham. 4.+++++++++++++++++++++++44 late Win, Halliday, allida and 1 \ t c was the last of a family to y r ,f 8. He lived for 50 years in Colbo•neTwp. and attended the Auburn Presbyterian church, of e which whia h was an elder for several ear's. Foryears he 3 ywas a member of Colborne Twp, Council. Sayears ago last Fall be moved to Goderich. He is survived v ed byhis widow, w formerly Miss Ada Townshend, and by one daughter, Mies Mabel Halliday, , clrey Township Council will be held next Monday at Ethel, advt,S. S. Cole, Ethel, holds an Auction Sale next Tuesday afternoon. See the Attend the union Temperance meeting Sunday afternoon at Oran - brook. A car of Gunn's Shur gain Fertilizer was unloaded at Walton 0, P. R, last week by George E. Speiran, Mies Florence McRae, Sarnia, spent the holiday week with her friend, Mrs. Jas. S. Armstrong, 9th Con. Mrs. E. W, Vipond and son Jack, were visitors over the week cud at Juo. 51. Pearson's, the former's broth- er. Mies Jean Grant attended the Con- vention of the Ontario Educational Association in Toronto and was also a guest at the Reunion of the Faculty of Education at the Hart House. Mrs. (Rev.) Robert Pearson and daughter, Marion, of Calgary, have been here on a visit with Mrs. Robert Pearson, while Mr, Pearson is attend- ing to Parliamentary duties af' Ed - mon ten, James Nichol is moving to the farm he bought from Wm. Armstrong, 9th Coo. Mr. and Mts. Armstrong take possession of the eligible property pm•chased from W. H, Maunders, corner Princess and Queen streets, Bette cels. At. a meeting of the Temperance re- teserta i e tv snttheto P wnshi r the fol - 1 lowin appointed were apps noted for polling sub -division ;-Nn. 1-Robt. Strachan, Chairman, J, G. Turnbull, Secretary ; No. 2 -Andrew Lamont and Mrs, Rands ; No. 3 -Silas Johnson and Mrs. F, Oster ; No, 4 -Neil McTag- gart and Fred, Smith ; No, 5-A, Mc- ICee and W. T. Spence ; No. 6 -Thos. Elliott and J. Alexander ; No. 7 -Jas. Penne and Wm. Cameron. P, A, 1tic- Aithur is Chairman for the Township, J. 101. Pearson, Secretary and Dr. M. Ferguson, Treasurer. It is expected each polling division will prosecute the work and that on Monday, 18th inst., 811011 a vote will be polled as will ably sustain the past history of Grey township along moral lines. The local pastors are asked to call the attention of the electors to this im- portant issue and urge a big rally for the 18th. Now is the time for every lover of sobriety and s0tting a good example to the youth to show their colors. A boy is worth more than a barrel. Bluevale Mrs. Aikens, (teacher in Bluevale) attended the Convention in Toron to last week. Ott the 'evening of Thursday of next week, in Knox church here, the Play "Valley Farm" will be presented by the young folk and in addition there will be a good program of vocal and instrumental music, See advt, and be sure and attend. WEDDING. -The following appeared in Toronto Star of March 31st. "A pretty wedding took place at high noon on Wednesday at the home of Air, and Mrs, Martin Masters, 772 Shaw St, when their daughter Matey Olive was united in marriage to Gordon Gallaher, of Bluevale. Rev. George Baker, of Scaraboro, perform- ing the ceremony, The bride, who was unattended, wore white satin with corsage boquet of sweet peas. Following the wedding breakfast, she donned a becoming tailored suit of navy blue and henna hat with navy blue veil for travelling. The young couple are making their home at Blue - vale, Mre, Gallaher has been active in Young People's work in the Centen- nial Methodist church of this city." The above parties are all well known here, the bride having lived here several years before going to Toronto and Rev. Mr. Baker was a former pastor here. Their many feiende will wish them a happy and prosperous married life. FINE WOMAN DEPARTS. -Another of the pioneer residents of the village passed away ou Thursday. March 24th, in the person of Elizabeth Richardson, relict of the late Juo, Burgess, in her 31st year. Mrs, Bur- gess was one of our most highly es- teemed residents and \vith her late linsband was among the early pioneers of this seotion, Until late years she had been active in church work being'tt member of the Presby- terian church, Deceased is survived by 4 sons and 8 daughters, viz ; John and Samuel, British Columbia ; Joseph, Ottawa; :lames It,, Listowel ; Mre. Watt, Boiseevain, Man, ; Mrs, Wm. Fraser, Riteh Lake, and Miss Belle at home, One son, Lieut. Wal. tet' 13. Bargees, 1J. S, O„ who was a most capable officer made the supreme sacrifice in France in August, 1018, and Miss Nellie, the youngest daogh, ter, died in Toronto after a brief eV!! 1' nese iu Ootobor, 2918, The funeral took place on Sunday afternoon to the family plot in the Bluevale seine. eery, NEwer None,- Whitney Stuart has accepted 01 position in Henfryn and will be away for this Summer,-. Mrs, Robb. Musgrove is visiting in Toronto for the last2 weeks.--11(isaee Holmes, Stuart and Wilson spent the Easter holidaye at their homes in Bluevale.- Misses Gourley and Kat• laway from Toronto, were the gueefs of Mrs. McHwan,-Gordon Gallaher has returned from Toronto with his bride, Mise Masters, who was former, ly a resident here. His many friends of e Bl uva1es c e text l congratulations,- Miss Turveyy and Mies Shaw have re- turned to their schools after spending a pleasant Easter vacation. -Misses Johnston and Ourtie have returned to Toronto . -Married - ar , M at fir eet M hoaie t Parsonage, March 30th, by Rev, R. L. Wilson, John 11. Stacey to Miss Hazel Vanstoue, both of Bluevale. They were attended byHenryan Wheel- er and Mise Hazel Stamper. Bride and groom will spend their honey- moon in Kitchener and Hamilton be- fore settling down on the groom's farm at Bluevale,- The Epworth Leag,ne of Bluevale Methodist church entertained the Guild of Knox church on Monday evening, Program which was in charge of Miss Wilson, Toron- to ; Miss Stuart, Gorrie, and Miss Edna Johnson, Bluevale, was much appreciated and enjoyed by all. A dainty lunch was served at the close of the eonteets, About 100 people were present. Moncrieff Commencing Mond e , Apr il Ilth, Chopping y 111111Monday, Wednesday nd Friday of each week. Those requiring Drain Tile will not be die - appointed if your order ie placed early. All sizes up to 12 inch at price that is right, F. A. HARareoze. Oran brook UNION TEMPERANCE MEETING. - Next Sunday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, a Union Temperance meeting will be held in Knox church to be addressed by Rev, M. J. Wilson, of Exeter. There should be a big rally as he is a fluent speaker dealing with a most important issue. Jamestown Mise Fern Eckmier returned to her school at Toronto. A select company was entertained at the home of Louis Eckmier last Friday night. We are living in hope of another jollycrowd the • before to long, Mrs. John Snell has been real poor- ly for a couple of weeks. If good wishes will aid in her recovery she should soon be enjoying the best of health. J. D. and Mre. Miller, Listowel, at- tended the silver' wedding of Dr. and Mrs, J. A. Wilson at Guelph on Good Friday. Dr. Wilson is a brother of Mrs:, Miller. Wednesday of last week Miss Viola McLeod underwent an operation for appendicitis and is making favorable progress. Her many friends hope she will soon be restored to first-class health. Church Chimes Next Sunday morning Rev. M, J. Wilson, Exeter, will conduct the ser- vice in Melville Church, at the usual hour and will speak in the Methodist church in the evening at 7 o'clock. Be is a good speaker, Sunday afternoon an open session of the Methodist Sabbath School was held instead of the usual program. The fine Easter Cantata "My Jesus I love Tbee." was repeated by the choir and members of the Sabbath School in excellent form. Srg.00 was asked for to complete the $75•oo being given to Missions but when the offering was counted it was found to total 838.6o, Rev, Mr, Clarry, Kincar- dine, gave a short suitable address. Anniversary services of a very inter- esting character were conducted last Sunday in the Methodist church in con- nection with the Epworth League. Rev. Mr, Clarry, Kincardine, was in the pulpit and gave two practical, well directed sermons, most suitable for the occasion. The morning text was "Look up and look out," and "The triumphs of Faith'^the subject in the evening. In addition to good music from the choir W. H. and Mrs. Willis, Wingham, ren- dered the duet "Over the line" with pleasing effect at the evening service, Rev. Mr. Clarry will always be welcome at Brussels. Mouday evening the annual entertain- ment was held in the school room. Bert Lott was chairman. Program was welt varied and was contributed to by Melville Endeavor. It was as follows : -Piano solo, Miss Ruth Sinclair; reading, Mrs. Parker ; solo, Miss Isabel Strachan ; address by Rev, Mr, Peters, Belgrave, on "Community life;" selec- tion from church choir ; reeding Miss Irene Hoover ; remarks loy the pastor ; short speech by Rev. Mr. McLeod, of Wyomiug ; Lunch ; National Anthem ; Benediction. The offering was $4 00. Rev. 1. P. McLeod, of Wyoming, was the preacher in Melville church last Sunday spealtiug to large congregations. Morning text was Matt. 27 and 36, "And sitting down they watched Him there." In the evening fudges ib -so ,vas the foundation for the discourse, "1 will go out as at other times before end shake myself, but he know not that the Lord was departed from him." Rev, Mr, McLeod remained for Tuesday's prayer service and the funeral of the baby daughter of Thos. and Mrs. Millor, Mor- ris, ou Wednesday. Coogregatiou will probably vote in the near future on the quartette who have occupied the pulpit for the past 4 Sabbaths.