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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1921-7-14, Page 1Paid-up Capital ; 0,405,000 Reserve - - 18,050.000 Resources - 280,000,000 A Start in the Right Direction The temptation to spend money in your pocket is greater than when your money Is in a savings account In the bank. That margin of temptation may mark the difference between an opportunity to go into business later on or of working for wages with nothing saved and noth- ing ahead, at the end of your working years. Why not open a say.• ings account in The Bank of Nova Scotia to -day? Your account will be welcomed and you will have made a start in the right direction. 21B THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA E. A. DIXON Manager Brussels New Advertisements Eodeks-F. It, Smith. Girl wanted -Ford Garage, Weekly Store Newa-Jae. Fox. Reductions -R. W. Ferguson. Heifer strayed -R. J. MoLennan. Garden Party $t. John's Church, Locals -Dominion Feather 8c Mattress Co. pistr'ztt y tiUs Belgravo The first Fall wheat harvested in thie locality w4s on the farm of Thos. Brydgee, next the G, T. R. yards. Some of our cattle breeders and dealers are having their own time in meeting losses owing to the slump in the market, Rev. Mr. Hawkins is away for his holidays. Next Sunday afternoon Rev, Mr. Johnson, of Brussels, will conduct the service in Trinity church. Mrs. George Shearer and 4 children, of London, are enjoying a holiday at the home of 0. B. and Mrs, Wilkin- son, 4Lh line Morrie. The former was Nliss Lucy Barkley, of Belgrave, in her maiden Jaye. The peeler in the following note re - fere to a former. Belgravian and will be of interest, :—Situated tl atthe tor. ser of Mountain Park aqd Cliff ave., f Uresh fish } • Town Deliveries + Ted u s a s and fids + y .r ys f Patronage Solicited. f + ROBTa KERR + BRUSSELS + +++++++++++++++++4•++++4'+++ S2,00 per annum in advance Hamilton, the new building of Chat. mere Presbyterian church contrnantls an uninterrupted view of city, bay awl lake, e end when completed p loted w r ll Wako an importing edifice on Moura Hamilton, The corner -stone of the new church was laid on Saturday af- ternoon. Rev, Austin L, Budge, pas- tor, reviewed the history of the church and remarked on lis., consistent growth.' Moncrieff Mies Bessie McQuarrie, who is teaching near Harriston, is home for her vacation. R 0. Rathwell, formerly of Mon- crieff, has disposed of his grocery business, corner Front and Oaradoc streets, Strathr!oye to T. M. Davis, of Petrolia, Mr, Rathwell intends to devote his whole interest to his bakery business. Jamestown Mies Fern Eckmier is home from Toronto, where she has been teaching echool, for her vacation. Miss Donalda McDonald is on an extended visit at the home of Wm. and Mrs. McAllister, St, Augustine. Mrs. A. Yeomans and Jimmie, of Detroit, are visiting the former's mother, (Mrs. Jas. Strachan) and other relatives, Ethel OOMraerunnn house for sale with 5 bed- rooms, parlor, dining room, Sumpter kitohen, pantry, cellar, good frame stable, hen house, fruit treee and i5 sore of land. EDWARD FLttvonsa, Ethel, CoMroarAnr,e brink hoose for sale, with furnace, kitchen and woodshed, hard and Bort water, stable &o., situated on Main street, Ethel. For particulars Phone 2225 or 185 Erns. eels Central, Tramps are beginning to make their appearance again. Wm, Clark spent Sunday at the home of ,inn. Kramer, Ethel Orangemen celebrated July 12th at Palmerston this year. - Harold Love is home for a few days from Burlington. Glad to see him. Miss Pearl and Quest Dobson spent the week end in Lucknow and Holy - rood. Mies Edythe Ferguson is spending a few days at the horse of her parents. Mrs. Farrow has returned to her home in Stratford. She is a daughter of J. K, Haile, town. Mrs. J. T. Nicholson, who injured one of her limbs some time ago, is showing some improvement. Last Sunday evening Mr. Campbell made an appeal on behalf of the Lord's Day Alliance in the Methodist church. GARDEN PARTY.—Wednesday even- ing of next week the Women's Insti- tute will hold a Community Garden Party in the Memorial Park here. Addressee are expected from H. B. Murphy; M. P. and F. W, Hay, M. P. P, Listowel ; whistling solo by Mies Deacon ; selections from Listowel Brass Band and other talent. Supper from 6 to 8, Proceeds go to Park I n. prevenient, Fund. Tickets 50 and 25c. Mrs. Geo. NI. Mitchell ie President; Mrs, G. Kreuter, Secretary, and Mrs. OKell Convenor of Committee. Big time expected. 'sL F . :£s oath1 11 Well Known Nurseries 3 1t efl Are represented in Brussels slid 't locality by s JAS. E. SMITH who will be glad to tell you i about Trees, Shrubs, Plants, ;' Rose Bushes, &a, e See his plates and get prices for Fall and Spring delivery. 4 Address Brussels P. 0. or call next door North of Stand- 3, and Bank. :. Heduction Ordered IN C 1OC. OFF FOR NEXT p 3o DAYS Straw Hats, Underwear, &c. WILL BE SOLD AT SIMILAR REDUCTIONS Cali and Secure the Special Bargains R. W. FERGUSON, HOLMES, BLOCK. GENTS' OUTFITTER. BRUSSFZ,S, ONTARIO. THURSDAY, ,DULY 14, 1921 HENFRYN STORE ..rest... HNAVI the crook p G ureh a ae d from Mr. .13, L. Stewart we 1 wish a share of the public patronage, Our aim will be "Good goods et a fair! price," New goods arriving thie week, Bargains in Shoes and Overalls. Highest price paid for Eggs— Cash or trade. W. G. McMillan Miss Marjorie McKee, Toronto, spent the past two weeks with her cousin, Miss Myrtle McKee, Don't forget the Garden Party in the Memorial park, July 20th. One of the best this season, so be sure and come. C. Dunbar and P. Stephenson spent July let in Wroxeter when they took part in the FooLbalt game with Brus- sels, playing for the home team. We are sorry to state the health of Mrs. Howlett shows no marked im- provement. Mrs. Skelton and Miss Pipe, Brussels, have been staying with her. Oranbrook Mise Jean McNair, Toronto, is here on a holiday visit with relatives and old friends, W. P. and Mrs. Bray were visitors with relatives at Brantford and local- ity during the past week. Regular meeting sof the Mission Band will beheld Saturday afternoon of thie week at 2 30 o'clock, Wroxeter Arnold Edgar spent Monday in Lon- don. Lawrence Moffitt is a London visit- or this week. Dr, and Mrs. Harkness have return- ed from Montreal. Mrs. F. P. Sanderson and little daughter, Toronto, are visiting the former's mother, Mrs. J. Ritchie. J. R. and Mrs. Wendt have return- ed from a two weeks motor trip spent in London and Windsor. Herrman Morrison leaves this week for his home at. Pilot Butte, Sask. Austin Morrison and family, Bran- don,•are also visitors tinder the par- ental roof. W. H. Willis, ' Wingham, has charge of services in the Metho- dist church until the arrival of the newly appointed pastor, Rev. Mr. Holmes, of Newfouudlited. ISLAM VS. CHRISTIst.NtTY—A CHAL• LENGE TO TME CHURCH,—In spire of oppressive weather a large audience gathered is the Presbyterian church Monday evening of last week to hear Miss Frances Boniwell, Secretary for the. SoudanU d iltastits nMission, ot, delivers lecture on the present day conditions in Central Africa. By the help of very fine lantern elides the speaker chewed the rapid growth of the faith of the False Prophet, which was de• scribed are one of the greatest prob- lems facing' the foreignt work the Ohristien church at t leoresent time. For years many of the Africa missionaries fought against the Mo- hammedan slave raiders so held up the advance of this religion but since the "pax•Britannica" hits held sway the Moslem has easy entrance into the country as a peaceful trader. Wher- ever lie goes Ise carries his knowledge of his faith with hit. Miss Boniwell stated that already 00 millions of Africa's population had adopted this faith and were practically lost to Ohristienity. The Sudan United Mission, which hoe its headquarters in London midis composed of representa- tives of all sections of the Christian Ohutch, aims at establishing a chain of Mission stations right across Africa along the border marshes of Islttrn. A large number of their missionaries Methodist Churches 1 ETHEL CIRCUIT Next Sabbath the Pastor will preach at Rao's, Uuiou and Ethel, His subject Will be If Millions Prayed" Keep the cervices in mind and, unless unavoidably detain- ed, make an effort to attah& are at, svot'k' In Nigeria (Mogan. Soudan) and rrcently stations have been in the U t o r Nile P r o - gin a (Ea t mS uI a».) There still re - Mains a big gap oe 1,600 utiles yet to be bridged between these two sections, It is hoped that a Canadian Branch of Lhie Mission may soon be establish- ed, Miss Boniwell made a strong ap- peal for the sympathy and support of the peole in the them and Anyone o da- sirtug to help could Band in contribu- tions to Mies Lovell Wroxeter, The lantern was ably manipulated by Mr, Stuidet'eon anti the Rev, 31r, Lym- burner presided, Grey D. and Mrs, McCallum creed children, of Hallett township, were visitors with R. J. and Mrs. Hoover, 9th Con. Mies Jeesie Menzies is house from Toronto for a holiday, recuperating from an operation recently under- gone. She will resume tettohieg in the ,Queen city in September, The teacher in the Turnbull school, 15th Con, of rGt ey township, for the ensuing term will be Mies Mary Clark, daughter of Rev. and Mee. Clark, Brussels. She taught near Sarnia last year. We are pleased to report progress in the condition of May Beth Hoover, Otit Con., who was operated on for appendicitis a month ago. Her many friends hope she will soon be as hearty tie ever. " Drainage By -Laws are being issued by the Township Council staving to do with the Whitfield, McNair, Howard and McDonald drainage schemes. They have to do chiefly with imprnv- ments. Courts of Revision will be held at Ethel on Monday afternoon, August 8th. Morris Dr. McOutcheon, Wilkes Barre., Penn., arrived this week for a holiday visit. Mrs, W. II, Ferguson and son, Tor- onto, are visiting at the old home- stead, 5th line. A. H. and Mts. Cochrane, of Water- loo, were welcome visitors with rela- tives and friends during past week. In some places the wind and rain storm put a good share of crop flet but a part of it has straightened up. Miss Janet Kirkby, two is a success- ful teacher at Kitchener, is here for her vacation, visiting under the pare ental roof, 9th line, Gilbert Speir, 5th line, who was laid aside by a kick from a horse, is able to resume farming operations again, we are pleased to state, A stalk of oats pulled on the farm of H. M. Lake, Ord Zine, measured 62 inches and is a fair average for the field. Bumper crop is expeeted. Thea. and Mrs. Clark, 6th line, Mor- rie, announce the engagement of their daughter, Margaret Emyline, to John Henry Alcock, of Grey, wedding to take place in August. Henry Clark, of Portage -la -Prairie, Man., is visiting Morris friends. He is a brother to Thos. Clark, 5th line, and was a former resident foe years, Old friends are glad to greet him. What is known as the Clegg school, 5th line, will be under the guiding stand of Miss heid, of Walton locality, commencing to teach on opening of the new term. School has a good rec. ord, Miss Annie Thuell, daughter of Wm. and Nlrs, Thuell, 0th line. will be Mise Isabel,MoNnbb'.'successor ns teacher in 0, S. No, 4, duties to begin itt the Fall. Mies Thuell graduated from the Normal Snistini at Stratford this Spring. We wish her sneeesv. SCHOOL R mote .—R d 1 1, r P u taP promo- tion examination of• S S. No. 8,NOV- 118. t ria. Honors 75 ; pass 00 per 10 cent. Those marked (R) are recotnmeuded:— ,ir, IV—Donna Smith 78, Lily Gaieties 70, Pearl Mathers 64, Gordon Hamil- ton 02, Lloyd'Tervey 52 (R), Amelia Walmsley 48 (R). Sr, III—Harry Gat - niers 70, Bert Greenlee 75, Irene Ail''n 75, Chas. Allen 51, Melville Mathers 48. Jr. III—Margaret. slustard 76, literate Smith 52 (R), Marion (-loll 50, Sr. II—Bert Mnthers 65, Dorothy Gem - [list 50 (R), k;dith eVnrwick 55 rltl 1st Class—Myrtle Turvev 70, Ross Smith 70, Freda Nlnetttrd 74, Eddie Gamin 65. Primer—Earl Hamilton, Harry Goll, Violet Scott, Editli'Garniss, 1:vit Dennis, Jean Greenlee, Dorothy Goll. ROY 0. TuRt'EY, Teacher, ADDRESS AND PRESEN'rATIt1N.— Tuesday evening, July 501. the pupils and parents of S, S. No. 4, •Morris, es- eembled at the fine horse of W. LI and Mrs. la. N1CCtItCl7anti. P I1Pn 11 It pose of this gathering tt was to pi Paelt' Miss s s Isabel McNabb, their towhee, with a small token showing the high esteem in which she was held. :1'he im- promptus program was splendidly Carried out by the genial Chairman, Elston Cardiff, It consisted of choice gramophonegelectinus, speech. es Penn] the trustees, readings, piano and violin selections, Following ad- dress was read by Miss Annie Thuell while eight pupils presented tate teacher with an elegant shadow cloth couch :—DEAR I1IIS8 MCNArtn,— We are assembled, at this hospitable hone, this evening, to do honor to whom honor is duo. For years the most happy relatione have existed be- tween yon and the folk of tide com- munity, purLicuinrly as it related to the children and young people who were pupils of our school, By both precept and example you have left. your impress on this neighbohoos and the euccess at tending your cpleu- did efforts as teacher. lute proven are in- spiration to many a scholar and a key and satisfaction to temente. Regret is ours tonight that these pleasant as- sociations are 50 be severed hut we wish to assure you though absent yon will not be forgotten. We hope (its wo'understnnd yonr home will con- tinue to be in Brussels) to often have Lha pleasut'o of your visite to nue echoel and our hotline As it visible, Garden Party Friday Eva JULY 22 At the home of Mr. David Walker BRUSSELS Under the auspices of St, John's Church. First-class Program by Redmond Concert Company Westfield Composed of Elocutionist, two Baritone Soloists, Scotch Com- edian, Four -piece Orcheetra. Kincardine - Kiltie - Band Six Pipers and Three Drummers Nefreshment Booth on the Grounds Watch for the bills with further particular's, tangible evidence of the respect and esteem we feel for you we ask your acceptance of this couch nod hope as you enjoy its comfort your thougbte will run back to S. 5, No, 4 and the warm friends you have there, A "little bird" has given tis it hint why youjhave resigned as teacher and we extend hearty advance congratttlrr- tions and wish you many happy, pros- perous years in your now home. If you should ever be in need of a hearty recommend as to your ability, good nature, Cc. call on your many Morris friends and we will gladly produce proof such as in evidence in this gath- ering tonight. With the !malty good wishes of both young and old we sub- scribe ourselves, EVERYBODY IN No. 4, Although taken by surprise Miss Mc- Nabb wade a suitable and touching reply. A vote of thanks was tendered to the hospitable host and hostess anti a bountiful lunch was served and an A 1 time enjoyed. Miss McNabb will be long remembered by the consistent wnek she did as teacher he No. 4 clue- ing her term of service. Walton A new touring car has been purchas- ed by George Jackson. The Orangemen from Walton went to Bayfield for the celebration of the 12t1t. Miss Reid, of this locality, will test out her teaching ability in a Morris township school, commencing in Sep- tember. Among the expectations is a new manse. The present one will be sold and a modern home erected on the lot adjoining Dsflts church. I3ydro Co. has an option on the manse lot at the corner for the pur- pose of erecting a transforming station to serve Blyth with the "juice" later, A number ofPo • n t Ball sports went to Seaton)) Monday t D da eveningto wit - tress the semi-frnal Intermediate game between Woodstock and Kinburn, The former won a close game, The trustees of the Union School East of Walton, have secured the of Miss Do ser- vices s s s dd of McKillop, as leacher for the next term. Salary will be $1,000 we, understand. In the absence of Rev. Mr. Johnson from St. George's church next Sunday afternoon, as he is supplying for Rev. Mr, Hawkins, Rev. Nlr, Brown, Sea - forth, will take charge of the usual service, Miss Vera Haist, of Winthrop, has been engaged to teach tite Junior de- partment of our school, She proved a fine student at both High School and Normal and will no doubt do well here. A most interesting service was held in the Methodist rhumb here last Sunday evening when the members of thea g Ot n e Order attended in it body for the annual Society sermon, Sete Mr. Batton gave a very suitable discourse, JACOB .BAtutoivS DEOE.tst m—WPs• nesdtay of last week an old and high- ly esteemed resident of this locality, itt the person of Jacob Barrowe, pass- ed away, aged 80 yeare and 7 months, Funeral took place Friday afternoon to Brussels cemetery, Rev. ale, But- ton conducting a suitable service, Mr, Barrows demise was not unexpec- ted as be had been ill failing health for some time. IIe was born in England, coning to Canada when 12 years of age, when the family )Dented in Usborne township, Afterward moved to McKillop township, where deceased spent the past 64 years, locating in Walton 0 years ago. Mee, Barrows wire Mise Ann Rollins, of Usborne, who Survives along with 2 sons (George, of Pearson, Man. and Tiros, of Foremost, Alberta) and 5 daughters (Mrs, Thos. Rnbinenn, Melita, Men. ; Mrs. Jno, Dennis, Mrs. Jno, Heist and Mrs, George Jackson, McKillop 1 and Mrs, Harry Jsekson, of Saeketehewan). Win, died 4 years ago, Mr, Bat rows hits also 3 brothers (Peter tend Chris. of this locality, and George of Lauder, Man.) and 2 elete's (airs. Three, Bullard, St, Marys and Mee, Constable, McKillop.) Simeon, loo, and Mrs, Elijah Howlett are W., FT. KRRR, Proprietor deceased. The subject of this notice was aIe nil' N ththatinch n r Ch ralatlone and honofa hie thrifty t y going man. Mee, Btna!ows 15 13 yeare the junior of her late partner. She and the rnetnbers of the family share in the sympathy of the community in their bet'eavemeut. The ohildeen were in attendance at the funeral ex- cepting Thos, who was unable to conte r, 1 from the West, \'VVettten's Institute will meet next Wednesday afternoon, ata o'clock, at Mrs, R. H. D'etgusott'a, Subject to be diecussed will be the work of the Institute this year. It will be an open meeting and every woman wet - Co me, Duff's (hur'ch Garden Party last week took in 3508, which represented some crowd. The Brunswick trio and Alia, Nancy Frederick, soloist, of filled the hill. Sett forth fined sipplit4 good ,lade and the nd4,essev of Revile But ton and Jnhn• son were brief and timely. Rev. Mr. Ohottriler,.priet,nr, made a live chair- man. IL was a lint busy time for the Ladies' Ald under whose auspices the pallet lug was held. MEN - OF' - NOTE .t, 4.1.4.,,,+4-i-++++++++++++++++++.11, +.11, Lord George rutty visit Unmade and the United Si a tee this Fall. Sit Sato. Hughes, M. P. ex•Miuieter of Militia, is annul to resign owing to unpaired health. Premier Drury ad,yises Northern Ontario to steer eletu• of the secession uxivrutsrrt. Bliss adviee is sound too, Time. Seccombee a distinguished British scholar, is to head English de- partment in Queen's University, Kingston, J, A. Wesley, editor of the Walker- ton Herald and Times, is in a critical condition, owing to a hemorrhage of the bowels. Donal O'Callaghan, Lord Mayor of Cork, is reported by the Central News Lo have arrived in Cork from the United States. Premier Stewart, of Alberta, was re-elected by acclamation. 8 women ate in the Provincial election contest in Alberta Province. William Howard. Taft was sworn in as Chief Justice of the United'States. Simple ceremony of elevating the former President to the Supreme Court. John Wamatuaker, President of the World's Sunday School Association, Monday celebrated his 83rd birthday. Through the association, greetings were sent from nearly 160 Sunday school leaders from all pants of the world. Huron County n •h r 4 Bert < Reunion Aug, 7-11. Zurich Herald is 22 years old. Bayfield had a memorial tablet un- veiling. Another town well is to be drilled at Clinton. 15,lazi r G o is Clinton's Assessor, salary $150. Hon. McKenzie King will address a public meeting at Hensall. 315,840 were paid by 011ntonians be- fore July 1st, j yearly taxes. New priest at St, Peter's, Godericlt, is Rev, Ft, Guam, of Aylmer, Rev. Fr. Gaffney, Stratford, is Rev. Er. Hogan's successor at Clinton. Jaynes street Methodist church, Exeter, has bought a new organ, costing $13,000, Rev, E. A. Shaw, Nialabide, is the guest of his brother-in-law, W. H. Gregg, Gerrie, ' The Sunset training camp for boys' woe leaders k e Lders r red other c t tar v boys Willi c s in tt D reRa at point Farts, Goderieh, last week, with about a dozen and a half in attendance. Gorier ich has tt new Summer fad de- signated as Pier dancing, The gym- nastics are put on aL the wharf Lo the rtenotnpaniment of "Whet are the wild waves saying 7" Percy Westaway, wife and 3 child- ren have arrived front Shanghai, Chine, at Exeter, where Mo. West - away has been connected with the printing department of the Methodist church. A bad accident happened in Blyth South when Mr. Muir, Goderich, was driving his car from that town taking -a couple of paseengera to Wallenstein, They were going 30 miles an hour when they struck the turn and the car turned turtle, throwing ocenpante out but they were not injurerd. Oar caught fire and was a complete wreck, Owner told remeiue for junk, receiv- ing $5 for it. During first 0 months of year Provincial Officer Pellow, had 09 liquor eases before tate courts and in all but 14 convictions were registered. In two cases the parties convicted preferred going to ;jail to paying the fine, Fines aggregating 34,605 were impoaed, These were all for liquor eases, hut Oflleer Peilow's activities were not eonf3ned to these alone, 0 While attending a wheel _ pp ic•nie in cke'e u ] 7 mith Mise Hazel CoXWOrth metith an w accident resulting i ]n breaking of her right arm andn the ing left arm, With settle other young ladies she was eitting on a rail Whenit broke, letting the girls fall, While Rev. J. Abery and John Woodman, Londosboro', were return- ing home ft•dnn a Garden Party at Oouetance then horde became unman.• ageable and in turning a corner threw them out, Mt Abery was pitched against the fence and came oft with it good shaking up, but Mr. Woodman had his arm broken at the wrist. tt People We Talk About 2* it tt I. C. Richards, Hamilton, was in town this week, W.A. Lowry made a business trip to the Queen city. Miss Beatrice Harris. teacher at Wine one, Ont., is home for her vacation, Miss Helen Seeker was holidaying with the Brown family in Blyth locality, Mrs. Graybill and grandson, Toronto,. are here on a visit with Mrs, Chris. Seel, Miss Nellie lardine, who is teaching at Concord, Ontario, is home for her vacation. Mrs Jas. McArter has been seriously ill this week but is a trifle better at time of writing. Miss Beatrice Curry is spending Iter holidays at the home of her mother, Queen street. H, and Mrs. Kirby and daughter, London, were visiting J. and Mrs.. Querin this week. Roy Ryckmau has been assisting in the Fox Drug Store, Toronto, while Alex. is taking his holidays, Miss Sophia Sperling, Toronto, who was visiting here, has gone to Beisiker. Alberta, where site will visit. Miss Cors Hoffman, Montreal, is a holiday visitor with her grandparents, Geo C. and Mrs. Manners, Brussels. Miss Harriet Downing is borne for a part of her vacation from Toronto where she is on the public school teaching staff, J. T. Wood has been spending the week at his home here, Merner Wood, who was holidaying at'Sarniaand other points, is also home. 3. D. Ronald is holidaying at the home of bis son'in-law, Barrister Sin- clair, and continues wonderfully active for a man past the oo mark. Mrs. Rankin is back from Toronto as the great heat chased her out of the city. Mrs. Rankin is nearly 85 years of age and is a wonderfully smart old lady. Miss Maude Bryans was unable to be at her office for several days during the past week owing to an attack of toosil- itis, We are pleased to report a better condition now. Frank Oliver, of the Bank of Nova Scotia is spending a vacation of a couple of weeks visiting at Stratford, Gait and PrWe a most enjoy- able holiday. Mrs, Walter Innis, Moosejaw, former- ly of Brussels and locality is here oo a visit with Mrs. George Thomson and other old friends, She has been away several years. Mrs. W. H. Maunders, Mrs, Robt. Dark and Mrs, McGuire will attend theCo. Convention of the W. C. T. U. to he held at Zurich, Thursday and Fri- day ofeston. this week. Jas. M, and Mrs. wish Thompsonhim, Detroit, are renewing old friendships in Brussels. He was formerly a well known resident here but bas been in Detroit for years, where he has done well, This week Mrs. Hugh McKinnon left for a holiday o t a visit to the West. Site wilt visit at Winnipeg, Estevan and other r points, We wish her a good time. She wss ticketed by H. L. Jackson, C. P. R. local agent. Miss Mary r Livingston. y L v gston, Toronto, is here for her Summer vacation with relatives and old friends. Misses Isabel and Winnifred Hudson, Detroit, are also welcome visitors to the same families. Mrs. Wm, Moffatt, who was holiday• ing in Brussels and neighborhood, has returned to 'her borne at Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. She wss a former resident of town being a daughter of the late NI. G. Richardson, Miss Ella Hamilton, of Toronto, has been spending a holiday at the home of Nesbitt and Mrs Hamilton, the visitor being a sister to Mr, Hamilton. Miss Mauna Hamilton accompanied her on her re. tiro trip and wilt spend a few weeks in the Queen city, This week I and Mrs. Querin left town for aholiday vis"u of considerable extent in ottline, They will call at Montrose, Kacbener, Galt and London before starting for the West where they will visit their sons Chris. and Oliver at Seattle and other friends. Their plans are indefsuite as to the future anti they may spend next Winter at the Pacific Coast or California, they will know bet• ter in the course of a few months. We wish Mr. and Mrs. Querin au enjoyable time as they take a well oantetl rest and hope they may return to Brussels to make their home bye and bye. D. and Mrs. McKenzie, of Guelph, sons, (Russel N., who is teacher of mathematics in Cobourg Collegiate, and Lorne 51., a student in Arts at Toronto University) and daughter, (Grace) were interested visitors fu Brussels list Mou- day while on a motoring tour and called on old friends, Mr. McKenzie served his apprenticeship in the Ronal(1 Fire Engine Works here and removed from Brussels to Gait 25 years ago taking up residence in the Royal City after when be became a member of the Machinery Company of that place. Mr. and Mrs. McRenzie's oldest sou was bort bore and was round to get a view of the old. home, Russel attended Faceity with B. S. Scott, late of Brussels, Many reminiscences were recalled ill the short visit of the MuRenzles. Time appears to be dealing kindly with them as the years jog along, Tuts POST was pleased to renew the old time frieudship,