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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1921-6-9, Page 1VOL. 49 NO, 50 2.00 der annum in advance BRUSSELS, ONTARIO. THURSDAY, ,oUNE 9, 1921 W. H. KERR, Proprietor QW noon, glifF"111"q \ r $ Pfd -up Capital. $ 9,700,000 Reservo 18,000,000 l Resources 290,000,000 /� We Develop the ' Farmer's Business K Banking at any time r is co-operation between the bank and the cuss fkryl tomer for the develop- ment of the customer's business. The better the bank ' 1 .understanda its customer's business, the more read- ily and efficiently can it assist him. Eighty-nine years of dealing with farmers in Canada has given The Bank of Nova Scotia a complete knowledge of farmers' banking needs. Call and talk the mat- ter over with the nearest branch manager. ITR THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA E. A. DIXON Manager Brussels pzst±zcl Szius Bluevale We are sorry to report that Mrs. Robert Hamilton is on the sick list New Adt,artisemolts Lost—Phone 8274. Found—R Oliver. Townehlp of Morrie. Store News Jas. Fox. Conaart S S. No, IR, Notloe—W. T. Spence. For Sale—John Grant. For Sale—J, P. McIntosh, Mooting Fermera' Club, For Bale—JobntrNlohol, Strawberries -3,A. Nichol. Wanted—WilfreLon Breeder's Assoo.—B. B. Btothers, Auction Sale—Aline ,Tatnes Estate, Stab le for Sale—Melville Church, Star (}rosary—W. T. 8penee, Thousands of Dollars—Henna Co. Hotne.inade Baking—Willing Workers, Auction Sale—Henry Jackson estate, this week but hope for a speedy re- covery. Women's Institute meeting hpid e, special meeting here when Mies Pitt, Uxbridge, will give the address, Date will be Monday, 20th inst, Rev. Mr. Wilson was attending the Methodist Conference at London dur- ing the past week. Ile comes back here for anothor year we are glad to know. Ed. Johnston was the layman from Bluevale. Blyth DEDIOATEB COMMUNITY HALL.— The opening and dedication of the Blyth Memorial Community Hall was fittingly observed last Sunday after- noon, the ceremony taking the form of a religious service in which the various religious denominations of the town took part. The singing was sup- plied by a union choir. The dedica- tiou eermon was preached by Capt., the Rev. McKegney, of Clinton, and addresses were given by Hon. Mau- ning Doherty and Major Hart, Grand Master of the Orange Association. Rev, W. B. Hawkins, rector of Trinity Church, Blyth, acted as Chairman and Rev. G. W. Telford, M. A., B. D°, of St, Andrew's Presbyterian Church, unveiled the tablet containing the names of the SO soldiers from this . community who made the supreme sacrifice. The Hall which has a capa- city of 600, was unable to accommo- date more than half of the throng that assembled from almost every part of the County, and an overflow service was held in the basement. Blyth has the honor of erecting the first Memorial Hall in the Province Thausands of Dollars of Goods Re -organization Sale Continues one more week ending Sat., June 18 Everything in Both Stores further Reduced 200 Suite for Men and Youths at Re -organization prices. Reg. $45.00. Now $25 00 00 Boys' Tweed and Worsted Bloomer Suite. Regular up to $10.50. Clearing at $9 00 Men's Tweed Waterproof Coate. Regular up to 825.00. Half price $12 50 Mena Felt Hate—Greens, Grays and Browne. Regular $8.00. Sale price .............. $2 '75 Men's Cashmere Hose — 80 doz. clearing at 37c $2 60 Work Shirts $1 25 2 00 Boys' Bloomers1 19 1 00 Paris Knit Under- wear 60 1 25 Cashmere Hose... 09 25 per cent off all Straw Bats Blouses—Crepe, Georgettes $4 95 Striped Awning 69 10 Ladies' Spring' Coats Reg, up to $30.00. Each 10 00 Ohamoisette Natural Shade Gloves 79 Specials - Saturday , June 11 Peabody and Carhartt guaranteed Overalls, Smocks and Pants ... 4 yds. wide heavy Scotch Linoleum, regular $7.00. Lowest price in years Boys' Cotton Jerseys, Blue and Red and Plain White, regular 65c. Saturday Extracts—All flavors—Vanilla, Lemon. Sat. Best Grade Currants .. 1 98 3 98 35 '10 10 Ladies' Suits Special Sale of Suite up to $40.00 in Macke and Navy Blues, Silk Braided and Em- broidered $25 00 Serge Dresses Formerly up to $40 00—all col - ore, Braided and Embroidered $25 00 58.00 Pink and Blue Sateen Un- derskirts ..... ........ ..... $1 49 Radium Silk Hosiery, regular $2,76. Sale price.....,... $1 00 Ladies' Lisle Hose in Brown and Gray .89 Gress Goods and Silks, less 25 p. a. Summer Dresses Voiles, Ginghams, Organdies Less 20 per cent Grey Flannsl—heavy quality .44 Flannelette—wide width .21 Heavy Factory Cotton,16 Printti—Entire stock of dark and light Prints ... .23 Curtain Materials $1,25 Bun- galow Plats, Eng. Scrims .09 Cretonnes, per yard .60 Sweater Yarns All colors—Half Price Bathing • Sults and Sweater Coats Less 30 per cent Hanna, & Co. - Wingham THE Willing Workers of Melville Church Will hold a Sale of Home-made Baking on Saturday, June 18 On the Lawn of MR. A. McGUIRE Tea will also be served from 4 to 7 o'clock, Admission 25 and 15 cents. Everybody welcome 1 entirely from voluntary subscriptions. It ie a two-story structure of cement and brick, modernly equipped for an opera house and Municipal Hall. The cost was 825,000, and this expendi- ture has been met. Walton Miss Lases Elliott, of Godericb, is spending a few weeks at the house of John and Mrs. Shortreed, Walton Farmers' Club intend hold- ing a Picnic on Friday, June 24th. Further particulars later. Tenders are being asked for the con- veyance of mail on R. R, 2, They are to be handed in before July let. This week Miss M. Kelly and Miss M. Young left on a trip for the West. They left Monday by boat from Owen Sound. Some of our Walton folk were in attendance at the Odd Fellows' de- coration service at Brussels cemetery Sunday afternoon. Nurse Margaret Hislop, of Arcola, Sask., and Nurse Mabel Hislop, of Orleans. Vermont, U. S., are welcome visitors at the home of their brother, J. 11, P Hislo . PUBLIC MEETING.—A public meet- ing will be held in thMethodist church, Walton. Friday tevening, 18th inst., in connection with the L. 0. L. Order. Major Hart, the Grand Or-' ganizer, will be the speaker. All will be made made welcome at the meet- ing whicn will commence at 8 o'clock, I Methodist Churches ETHEL CIRCUIT Next Sabbath the regular ser- vices will be held at the usual hours. Garden Party Will be held at the home of Mrs. Martha McCallum, 3rd Con, Grey township, Tues- day, June 14th, under aus- pices of W. M. S. of Roe's Church, First-class program followed by Refreshments. Adtuiesion 25 and 15 cents, Everybody will be welcome. CONCERT_!I A Concert will be held in the A. O. U. W. Hall WALTOiN Monday ev'g, June 13 By the pupils of 8, S. No. 12, Grey and McKillop, assisted by outside talent. Adults 21c, Children° 160. Come and Enjoy Yourself EDITH McMICHAEL, TEACHER. Mrs. Jos. Davidson, of Loudon, has been visiting relatives. and friends in this vicinity. J. and Mrs, Wade, Mr. McNaugh- ton and Mies Hainetock, of Fordwich, were guests at the home of Lewis and Mrs. Whitfield on Sunday. Thursday afternoon, 23rd inst., the Women's Institute will have the pleasure of listening to an address by Miss Pirt, who comes from Uxbridge. A good rally ie hoped for. Mrs. Will. Woods and Mrs. Roy Bennett have returned from a most enjoyable visit with Garf. and Mrs. Long at Niagara Falls. While away they took in all the sights of beauty around the Falls also called at Buffalo, St. Catharines, Fort Erie. The trip being made by motor added very much to the enjoyment of the outing. MoncriefF The Ladies' Aid of Knox church, Moncrieff, intend holding a Garden Party on Wednesday, June 22nd. Further particulars next week. NOTES.—Mies Irene Wesen berg was in Kitchener over the week end,— Henry and Mrs. McKay and children, of Ethel, spent Sunday under the par- ental roof.—Mies Bessie Tough spent the holiday at her home.—Rev. Mr. Chandler had charge of'the servicesee here last Sunday. Y gave a ung . Hesplendid P address which was very much ap- preciated. We welcome Mr. and Mrs. Chandler into our neighborhood.—We are glad to see Miss Mae Livingston is able to be about again. We hope she may continue to regain her former health,—Ed. Fulton was in Wingham last week attending the U. F. 0. Con- vention. Grey Hay promises to be a great crop in this township this year. Memorial Tablet will be unveiled at Molesworth nextThursdny. Reeve SlcNabb and Deputy Reeve. Collins were attending Huron County Council this week rat Gnderich. The W. 51, S. of Roe's church bold to Garden Party at the home of Mrs. Martha McCallum Tuesday evening of next week. Don't forget the W. M. S. Garden Party at Mrs. Martha rMcCallum's, 3rd Con„ Tuesday evening of next week. See advt. in this issue, A number of Grey farmers are tak- ing a hand in the Agricultural So- ciety's Field Crop competition in oats and mangolds. Are you in on it? Alvin Clarke, 3rd line Wallace, has put a concrete floor in the basement of his barn with the assistance of his brother E. G. A good job is repotted. II The Star Grocery ETHEL This is a good place to meet your friends. They all come here, WHY ? Because they get Highest Quality Groceries and Fruit at Lowest Prices. We are the fleet to lower the prices ou any line of Groceries and also the first to raise the prices of Farm Produce, Our Saturday Bargains are sure worth looking after. On Saturday, June 11, for 2 hours only From 1 to 8 o'clock p. m. we will sell sugar for $10.00 cash, All other Groceries at Rock Bottom Prices, Restaurant in Connection • WILLARD'S ICE CREAM. s. We always pay the highest price for eggs. Try us out. Phone 229 WM. SPENCE NORTH WELLINGTON BASE BALL LEAGUE Following is the standing of the various tetune in Group No, 8 of North Wellington Base Ball League Won Loeb Wingham ,.,.. „ .,., 4 0 Ceeswatet ..... ..... 3 1 }Inmate ... .... 3 2 Lueknow 2 2 Kincardine . 1 3 Lochalsh .......... 1 4 v Oliver and Mrs. Hauls, loth (ion announce the engegement of their eldest daughter, Iva L. to L. Archi- bald Kveig, of Preston, the marriage to take place this month. Several stocke of sweet clover have been cut out of a field nn Isaac Ularke'e farm, 6th con„ that measured 44 inches. In spite of the cool weath- er it has averaged an inch per day in the last ten days, Measurement was taken June 4th. Belgrave Rev. Mr, Peters has been at London attending the annual Conference of the Methodist church. Earl Anderson, sou of Jas. and Mrs, Anderson, 6th line Morris, left on Monday afternoon for Rutland, Sask. He has gone out op the Home Mission field again this Summer, Belgrave Dramatic Co. will present their Play "I can't afford it" at Wal- ton on Friday evening of this week in the A. 0. U, W. Hall, uudee the auspices of the Gleaner Mission Band, DISTRICT MEETING.—The annual District meeting of the Women's In- stitute of East Huron 'will be held in the Foresters' Hall, Belgrave, on Wednesday, June 22nd, at 2 o'clock p. m, The officers for next year will be elected and reports given as to the progress of the work, Mise Ruth Piet, of Uxbridge, will be present and give an add'ese. At: invitation is ex- tended to all the women of the Dist- rict to he present. The Mission Band of Knox church, Belgrave, held the regular monthly meeting in the basement of the church on Saturday afternoon Inst. The meeting was taken by Misses Winnie Munroe and Jennie Wightman, Topic cm South America taken from n our stud book '1The maple l leaf in y n many lands." glias Annie Geddes rendered a beautiful eolu. The July meeting will be held at the home of the President, Mrs. Jas. Audetsnn, 5th line, it being the annual birthday party of dr Band. It is always a gala day for the girls and boys. Ethel Costroavaare house for sale with 9 bed- rooms, parlor, dining room, Bummer kitchen, pantry, cellar, good frame stable, hen house, fruit trees and sore of land. EDWARD FLETonEa, Ethel. COMFORTABLE brick house for sale, with furnace, kitchen and woodshed, bard and soft water, stable &e., situated on Main street, Ethel. For particulars Phone 2225 or 108 Bras - " le Central. Nage of Et order or the Trustees of the tinder of Ethel :--All cows mast be kept under control at nights within the villagqe Molts. Penalty for not complying with this will be from one to ten dollars, Also—That bioyeles must not be run on the sidewalk with- in village limits tinder penalty of one dollar. W. T. SraNOg, Sec. Trustee Board. Irwin Reynard and wife were visit- ing friends here last week. •eorge, Jack and Michael Krauter and W, T. Spence spent Sunday with Wingham friends. Wm. and Mrs. Hallenbeck and children were visitors with Wingham friends on Sunday. Miss Ruby Cleaver, Ethel, spent the week end at the home of Miss Eunice Richmond, Atwood, Mrs. George Bateman and Mrs. Jesse Wilbee are visiting friends in Stratford and Listowel. Misses Florence and Mabel Walls, of Toronto, are visitors at the home of W. and Mrs. Slemmon. Last Thmaday evening the Epworth League held an interesting, meeting when several new metubers Joined. Among those purchasing care are Leslie Lake, Audtew Bremner. and Joe Cooper. Chevrolet seems to be the favntite. Last Wednesday our boys went to Listowel and after a well contested game wereby victors a score of 3-1, W ell done l Keep it up. James McLelland has purchased the dray outflt of Chris. Eckmier and will do all draying and also earry the mail from the station. He'll do it well, Ethel Women's Institute specially invite the ladies of the contmtlnity to heal' lolies Pirt, of Uxbridge, who is to give an address ou Friday afternoon, 24th inst, PunLlc MEETING,—Major Hart, Grand Orange Organizer, will address a public g•rthcring in the Ethel Metho- dist church on Saturday evening of this week, commencing at S o'clock, A.11 are cordially invited. A Garden Party will be held on the Methodist church and parsonage lawns on the evening of Monday, June 20th, under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid. A good program is being pre- pared of which further particulars will bo given next week. Last Friday Ethel Juniors visited Lietowol to try conclusions with the sturdy kickers of that town but were defeated, partly owing to the 6 inch coating of mud in which the game was played. Different story when they return. Owing to the absence of pastor O'Kell at Oonferenao the service in the Methodist church was conducted by the Epworth League, when Miss Ella Pearson gave a talk on "Steward• ship.", Robb. McKay took charge of the moetingg at Roe's In the morning and 13. Ir', Carr at Union in the after- noon. 0'l Can't Afford It" A Play with an Ontario Farm Setting Throughout, Will be given by the Young Peo- ple of Belgaave in the A. 0. ye*. HALL WALTON Under auspices of the (gleaner. Miesion Band friday Ev'g, June 10 This is a real Play with Plot, Point, Humor and Common Sense combined. Literary and Musical. Numbers between Acts, Program at 8 o'clock. Adults 40e, Children 25c. Thos, Abram, of Wingham, visited his son, Maxwell Abram, last week. COME TO OUR PICNIC.—S. S. No, 6 will hold their an0u3.1 pic-nic iu Wm, Hall's grove on June 18th. Foot ball, base bull and other sports. Booth ou the grounds. Everybody welcome, RHEA MCNAUGHTON, Teacher. Mrs. Wm. Schuock, who has been visiting here for some time, has re- turned to her home in Flint, Mich. She was accompanied by Mrs. Geo. Mann, of Lundar, Man., who will spend a short time there. D. J. FALCONER'S MOTHER DIES.— Wingham correspondent writes as follows concerning the demise of Mrs, George Falconer, of Ooltoss, mother of D. J. Falconer, of Ethel:—The funeral of Mrs. Falconer, wife of George Falconer, reeve of Culross, was one of the largest ever Been in the township, Mrs. Falconer was former- ly Miss Alice Quinn from near Them. e e • BOth ear, sfnrd and wee in her y fromTharnes- Relutives werepresent Thames - ford, Kintore and London. Surviving are her six sons :—Wm., Bluevale; Daniel, Ethel ; John, Culross ; Lester and Calvert at home, and George at- tending high School at Wingham. There are two brothers, Robert, 51111 City, and Daniel, Thamesford, and two sisters, Mrs. J. A. Shaw, Albany John Oregon, nn and Mts. Jo 1 Falconer, gar anash. Among the floral of East Wvral b r t r tributes was abeautif I a wreath atl r from the township Council. Morris Lewis and Mrs. Whitfield, accom- panied by Mr. and Mrs. Brown, took ,n the unveiling of the memorial tab - et at Clifford last Friday. We are pleased to see Wm. Skelton, Stb line, home from the hospital, Lon- don, where he undhrwent an opera- tion for the removal of a cataract from One of his eyes. Hope he will soon be o. k. Clarence Crooks, son of Albert Crooks, 4th line, who has been taking a course in Pharmacy in Edmonton, has been very surressful10 passing his examinations and is now managing a drug business iu the Peace River country. He will he there for five months before returning to his studies. Wroxeter Among the good things to come is an address at the Women's Institute here by Miss Pirt, a government ap- pointed speaker, of Uxbridge, Mon- day, June 27th, NOTES — Mills Hazelwood and daughter Miss Ruth, Grimsby, visited over Sunday with the former's brother, W. E. Hazelwood.— Harries Hamilton and family, Toron- to, are guests of Juo. and Mrs. Hamil- ton.—Major Hart will 110010011 in the 51ethodist church Snndny afternoon, when the local Orange Lodge will at- tend in a bndy.—Flank Allan has suc- cessfully c,listed his -fourth year at the Toronto University,—R. J. Rann and Jiro. Htaunebet'g were London visitors this wdek,—Gavin Muir was home from Preston over the holiday. —Mrs. Gen. Lorimer and little son are visiting the former'e mother, Mre, Tao. Vogt. Brussels School Report Where children have been nut of school owing to mutnps parents are asked to see they do not come back to school for 2 weeks after swelling has disappeared. We do not wish stud- ents on Lower' and Middle School ex- aminations to loose a years work ow- ing to an epidemic of mumps. ROOM II Jr. II—Examined in React, Arith., (lornp., Geog. Honors 75%, Pass 60%. JMcKay ...,. , ..86 A Grewar,.,,..... 72 W McMillan....80 M Logan. 71 D McDonald,...70 S Seat. 70 J Yolleok.........78 D Ennis...,00 A Logan.........77 0 Thuell 07 al Ritchie.. '71 M Harkness60 D Warwick...,..74 G Spar iia , 47 H Kerr ....,..,,..72 11 Ohampton..„4b Sr. TI—Examined in Geog., Arith, B Holland.....,.. 81 JBrown ..,.,....79 E Edwards...-. 76 M Strachan..... 75 V Wilson 74 G Kellington ,.0'4 F 4atnts ...........04 0 IZeruaghan... 04 V Rutledge 01 E W ileon..,... ,,68 Brussels Farmers'Club Members are asked to attend a meet- ing in their store, Brussele, Saturday, 1 1 th Inst., at 7 o'clock, A good attendance re quested. W. R. LITTLE, LEVI PARR, Secretary. President. A Thom peon...,.07 ',117 Finnterville..,,56 31., 11 --Examined in (leog., Read„ Spell. D McVettie 01 K G Yolleck,., ..,89 T Walken....... 51 11 Backer. ... —80 le Rutledge.-- 61 LRutledge ..,72 0 Bnlgees... ,..51 0 Ennis . ,.,, 00 L Harkness, .... 89 L Thuell ..... 58 KATHLEEN WILTON, ROOM I 5th—Examined in Arith , Spell., Dep. and Daily Work. 13 Aekin 95 Hilda Whitten d SO V Fox 93 M Ennis.......... 79 M Downing... 92 H Whittard.....78 L Walker 00 At Thomson......76 D Rutledge88 ' F Edwards. .....71 J Hamilton 88 J Kernaghan...,70 W Champion84 A McCracken. -05 R Farrow .83 "O Walker.......... 4th—Examined in same, I McKay 92 51 McDonald. —90 T McDowell .... 80 J White ..... 89 N Thomson. ..,.72 8rd—Excellent—M Hamilton, B Yolleck. Good—R Fox, G PRIMO, J Douglas. 2nd Exeellent—G Holland, D Wheeler, Good—E Browne, \V Ed- wards, E Heist. let Excellent—B Askin, M McQuar- eie, G- Thuell, J Kerr, J Rutledge. Good—M Bryans, P Brvans, T McIn- tosh, Al Roe, W J Rutledge, S Lowe, W Heist. F. I. BUCHANAN. Church Chimes Monthly Missionary program at Methodist Sunday School last Sabbath afternoon. Next Sabbath Rev. W. E Stafford will preach at both services in the Methodist church. Rev. Dr. Harkness, Wroxeter, was chosen Moderator of Maitland PresLy- tery at the last meeting, Rev, C. F. Clarke, of Sarnia, will he the new pastor of the Methodist church here, Rev Mr, Stafford being transfer- red to Ruthven, near Leamington. Last Sunday Melville chuch Sunday v School comtnenced holding its session in the morning, at ro o'clock, and will continue during the Summer months The Sacrament of the Lord's supper will be observed in Melville eburch ooxt Sunday morning, preparatory service being held on Friday afternoon nt 2 30 o'clock. Rev. J. W. Hibbert. formeily of Wingham was chosen President of the London Methodist Conference for the: ensuing year. We congratulate him on his honors. He will be stationed at Kingsville for the coming term. By a re -arrangement of the Methodist choir Miss Carrie Hiogston succeeds Mrs (Rev,) Stafford, who will shortly ha removing from town as -leader, and Mrs. (Dr) Hamilton resumes her post as of ganist. Both ladies are well acquainted with the duties of their respective posts, and are in hearty accord with the mems hers of the choir. HOME HELPERS' CONFERENCE.—The Home Helpers' Missionary Conference held in Melville church last Friday after- noon was a decided success, Mrs, R. Oliver presided. lairs. Ireland, 0) Teeswater. President Home Helpers' Society, gave a splendid address on that department of the work. Miss Lovell, of Wroxeter a returned missionary from South Africa gave a talk on mInv photos of the natives and some tit their work iu the form of baskets etc„ to illustrate I'er most interesting address. A solo, "(,ad's Garden” was well sung by Miss Isabel Strachan. Tea Was served at the close of the meeting. There were about 000 iu attendance atal the offerin amounted to 2,00, g $3 CANADIAN BROanee1IO0 D.—The pug• pit of the Brussels Methodist church was occupied on Sunday, June 5tlt,'morc- ing and evening, by W. Pascoe, repre- sentative of the Canadian Brotherhood Federation, The Brotherhood work is interdenominational and seas explained in a very clear and forceful manner. Mr, Pascoe said among other things that what was needed to cure a distract- ed and torn world wee Christian Broth- erhood, Violation of Brotherhood lies at the foundation of the wrongs and sor- rows of the world This world of Brotherhood constitutes the challenge and the opportunity of our titne. It is the summons to all of us to 000fass our sins of unbrotberliness and to affirm our faith in Brotherhood, It is the sum• mons to metre Brotherhood a fact in the universal life of the world. The first thing is to confess our faith in the Fatherhood of God and the: Brother- hood of mankind, It is for us then to interpret end exemplify the fent of Brotherhood in all its meaning and scope and to bringall our personal plans, our social and international pole. cies to the test and standard of Brother- hood. Hear the cheering words of Walter Whitmant—"'1`bose who love each other shell become invincible." Mr. Pascoe made an appeal for .the Brotherhood's relief work among the destitute war -orphans of Serbia to which the people subscribed freely. We hope the people or Brussels will be- come active in the Brotherhood move. meet, -