The Brussels Post, 1921-12-1, Page 8: W th Thoughts of Christmas
IN THE Ala
Canadian
Authors
Week
When the slogan is "Get bet
ter acquainted with the pub-
lications of ow own Canadian
Writers,"
Here are a few we have
Robert W. Service
Rhymes of a Red Cross
Man .. ..... ',..$ I
Songs of a Sourdough.... •
Basil King—
The Empty Sack 2 00
John McCrae-
Le Flanders Fields 1 5o
L. M. Montgomery—
Rilla of Inglesides2 00
Rainbow Valley2 00
Anne's House of Dreams1 00
Pauline Johnson—
Flint and Feather ... 2 25
Marion Keith—
Little Miss Melody....... 2 00
Isabel Ecclestone McKay—
Mist of Morning 1 65
Marshall Saunders—
Beautiful Joe 85
Douglas Durkin—
The Heart of Cherry Me -
Hain r o0
The Lobstick Trial 1 75,
H A. Cody—
Jess of the Rebel Trail2 00
W. H. Drummond—
Poetical Works
Johnny Courteau.......... I 65
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Display
of
French Ivory
See our Window
Our line is larger than ever
and contains a number of new
pieces, made for the first time
this season, Prices are lower
than last year ;
Ivory Hair Brushes
Ivory Trays
Ivory Combs
Ivory Mirrors
Manicure pieces—
Nail Files
Corn Knives
Buffers
Pushers
Cuticle Knives
Ivory Bonnet Brushes
Ivory Clothes Brushes
Ivory Ring Box
Ivory Pin Cushion
Ivory Jewel Box
Ivory Trump Indicator
Ivory Calendar
Ivory Photo Frames
Ivory Tooth Brush and Holder
Ivory Soap Boxes
Ivory Shoe Horns
Ivory Button Hook
Ivory Glove Fastener
Ivory Perfume Bottle
Ivory Vanity Boxes
And many otber pieces
Good Assortment
of Ebony
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F. R. SMITH.
The Store
Druggist and Stationer
Tani Il et>us #enY
Ice on the Maitland.
LOCAL news on page 5 also.
DOMINION Election Day next Tues-
day.
COUNCIL meeting next Monday even-
ing.
CAR of Western oats is expected this
week by W, I. McCracken, merchant.
See adv,.
DID yon get your ticket for the Town
Hall Benefit Concert Thursday evening
of this week 1
THE local merchants have commenced
to dress their shop windows for the
Christmas trade.
Tim time for doing your shopping
early is now. Already it is not too soon
to make a beginning.
HORTICULTURAL.—The Annual meet-
ing of Brussels Horticultural Society
will be held in the Audience room of the
Public Library Friday evening of this
week at 8 o'clock sharp.
TOWN Hall Opening. Thursday even-
ing of this week. Fine program at the
Entertainment. Don't miss it. Boost
the clearing off of the debt undertaken
by the Women's Institute.
LAST Saturday the Ladies' Guild
of St. John's cburcb held a Sale of
homemade baking at the Public
Library and realized the amount of
$70 00. Lunch and supper were serv-
ed during the afternoon and early even-
ing
WALTER Rosie has his exhibit of
White Leghorn poultry at the Winter
Fair Guelph. We hope to see him
capture numerous awards, He is an
old hand at the business and on the
Directorate of the Fair for years.
ArrENnlcrtis,—Last Friday night Nel-
son Agar, brother to Mrs Ben. Whittard,
Brussels, took ill with appendicitis and
Saturday was removed to Wingbam
hospital where he underwent a success-
ful operation. He is tusking favorable
progress and we hope will soon be fully
restored to his usual good health.
SPyTTON AND Feesxa.—Saturday after-
noon of tbis week a joiut political meet-
ing will be beld in the Town Hall Brus-
sels, when addresses will be delivered by
George Spotton, Conservative nominee
for North Huron ; W. H. Fraser, Liber-
al candidate and others. An invitation
is extended to 1. W. King, the Pro-
gressive standard hearer, or his repre-
s, sentative. Ladies are cordially invited.
Chair taken at 2 o'clock sharp.
COMPETITORS in the Essay or Poster
contest are asked to leave the completed
work with Mrs, A. J. Lowry, at the
Public Library, not later than Friday
at 4 p. m , so they may be given to the
judges. Name of contestant not to be
put ou work but some sign by which it
may be identified also age of contestant.
Prize Essay will he read Monday even-
ing at Entertainment in tbe Methodist
ch urch.
CRowuen House.—Notwithstanding
short notice large audience essembled in
the Town Hall, Brussels, Friday even.
ing at the call of the Farmers' Progress-
ive Party and their candidate, Jno, W.
King. Clayton Procter, Secretary of
the organization in .North Huron, oc-
cupied the chair and gave the opening
address. He was followed by Mr, Kiug
who was heartily received and stated his
platform and asked frit* tbe support of
the electorate on Dec. 6 John Scott, of
E.uilett, was the next speaker—an old.
public schoolpupil of Mr, King. He
had hie speech Well in hand and received
Rood heari0 , Last address was given
by Harold Currie, Strathroy, wile at
length covered a wide range of subjects.
He isa glib tongued speech tnaker and
no novice at the game. It was near Is
p. m. when the National Anthem was
sung,
HORTICULTURAL Society meeting Fri-
day of this week r* Public Library Au-
dience room, at 8 o'c cek.
AUCTION Sale of Household goods will
be held at St. John's Rectory Saturday
afternoon, Dec. solo, at 2 o'clock. Sale
unreserved as Rev, Mr. Johnson and
family intend leaving town, See bills for
further particulars.
A good milcb cow for sale, dee to freshen
middle of December. Also 0 pigs 5 weeks
old, W. J. KELLY, Lot 4, Con. 4, Morrie.
Phone 155.
FORD touring car 1921, as good as new for
sale. Apply to Rev. J. 8. Johnson, 8t. John's
Rectory, Brussels,
Hamm lost in Morrie townahlp,Monday,
Nov. 28th. Is largo$ dog, color blck, white
and tan. Answers to name of Jack, Informa-
tion as to whereabouts will be thankfully re-
ceived. WM, MoQUAaR1E,
Phone 66 Brussels.
QCANTITY of soft wood for sale,
Phone 6812, W eeLEY STEPaSN0ON,
8 steers, tieing 2 years old, in good condition
for sale, Weight about 800 patinae. Phone
5012. FRANK HACRWELL, Lot 29, Cou. 10, Grey
townehip.
TeLEPRONE IISEse.—All accounts must be
paid. They are now all panted op and nay one
that don't wish to Dome in to pay may cull np
and they will be told the amount of their
account and they can thearemit bat It is 1m•
pyartitive that nil amanita be paid at once.
Some have been standing too long.
F. S. SCOTT, Chairman et Board.
Fon SALE.—2 heifer calves, one good milking
cow. good Clyde horse colt rising 2 years.
Apply to 6E0. COL7fN, Braseele, South.
Phone 689.
Hones and lot for sale. Queen Street, Brne-
aels. For [",that pnrtlonlars apply on the
premisee. 10190 MONAa. Brneaele•
Co2FOnTAsLE Residence, located on Flora
street, Brussels, for sale Garden with small
fruits, hen house and etable, all in good repair,
Ponsenolon given at once For farther pertlo-'
More apply to Phone 2110 or the proprietor,
R. E, MCRINNmN, Brneaels P. O.
DR. PARKER, Osteopathic Physician, visits
Brussels Mondey afternoon of each week.
Ohronic and nervone disensea esooseafally
treated, Vleito residences. Conanitation at
Queen's Hotel.
CALLED TO HER Rsse.--After terrible
suffering tram cancer, since last May,
Mrs N McPhail, Southampton, fo'm-
erly Mrs Robert McKelvey, Ethel, was
called to res , Thursday, Nov, 24th, at
6 p m. Mrs. McPhail went to St.
John's Hospital, Toronto, in July,
where she underwent an operation,
hoping to have the trouble removed,
After spend.n>z 7 wi eks there she was
taken back to ber home in Southamp-
ton and, despite the tender ease of
nurses arid sisters, she passed away as
above stated. Her body was brought
to Brussels Friday night, her sister,
Mrs, Malloy, and her husband. of
Orangeville, accompanying the casket.
The funeral was conducted by Rev,
1, P. McLeod, at the home of ber
brother, Allen Lamont, Satmdey,
Nov 26tb. She was laid to rest by her
predeceased husband, Robert McKel-
vey, in Brussels cemetery. Mrs. Me-
Pbail's maiden name was Bette Lam-
ont, daughter of tbe late Malcolm
and Mrs Lamont. She was born on
the 8 h Con. of Grey, where she lived
until she was united in marriage to
Robes McKelvey, of Ethel in 1886,
He was a brother of Wm and Dr, A.
McKelvey, Brussels, The latter is de-
ceased. After Rnht, McKelvey's death
in sgoq Mrs. McKelvey remained for
some time n Ethel, later moving to
Listowel where she purchased a Com.
fortable home and enjoyed good health
end loved to mix with her friends. 7
yenta ago she was married to her now
bereft husband and moved to Soutbamp-
-ton. She made friends wherever sbe
went, who will miss her pleasant face as
she came back and foils AMobg them.
She istrrvived by 3 sisters. and broth-
ers, v z Allen, of Brussels ; Mata in the
West ; Peter, Ethel ; John, Brantford ;
Mas Mulley, O•angeville; Mrs Will,
Stephenson, Ethel, sod Mrs, J. Kreuter,
E het, who share in the sympathy of
many old friend6,
AMILY THATHE
were-irel
Saturday, 3rd
Alice Calhoun
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"Peggy Puts it Over"
And Larry Semon In
"The Star Boarder"
Monday, 5th
Gladys Walton
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"The Man Tamar"
Wednesday, 7th
"The Great Day"
All Star Cast
AND
Charlie Chaplin Comedy
CHRISTMAS 4 weeks from next Sun-
day,
QUEEN'S Hotel. Brussels, has reduced
their rates to $2 50 per day.
3 BIG DAYS.—Thursday, Friday and
Saturday of this week concludes the
Big Sale of Hanna & Co., Wingham,
They ask you to read their advt. and
prove its virtue by a test.
PATRIOTIC SOCIAL—Tuesday evening
of this week, in Melville cburcb, a Pat-
riotic Social was held under the auspices
of the Y P. S. C. E Program was as
follows ;-Chorus, "0 1 Canada" ; chair-
man's address, Rev, J, P. McLeod ; vio-
lin selections, P. Stewart and Mr,y
Thomson; solo, Archie Ballantyne;
Lecture, 'Across Canada Westward,"
R. D. Cameron, of Lucknow ; solo,
Miss Verne Walker ; community
songs; National Anthem, Every num•
ber was well rendered, Lecture was
both interesting and instructive conei'st-
iog of vivid descriptions of places and
scenes visited and many lessons were
drawn from the wonders of nature and
the conditions of the future great-
ness of Canada shown. Mr. Cameron
will always be welcome to Brussels.
Proceeds of the evening was $3o,00,
which is to be devoted to paying the
balance on the lantern.
DOUBLE BEREAVEMENT.—It is said
troubles seldom come singly and it
would seem to be true as it relates to
the family of Joseph Querin, Brussels,
November lith his oldest sister, Caro-
lina, beloved wife of Fred. Walstrom,
St. Louis, Mo., passed away aged 80
years and was buried on 14th inst, She
was a native of Waterloo, Co., Ont., and
was married 56 years ago. Her hus-
band and 4 sous survive. It is g5 years
since she visited in Ontario. She bad
been a hearty woman and only poorly
for a few months. On the sob inst.,
John Querio, Kitchener, an older broth-
er of our townsman died, and was buried
on the 2208, Rev. Fr. Singer conduct-
ing the service. Deceased leaves a
wife, who was Miss Aufolder, 3 SODS
and 2 daughters. Mr. Querin bad lived
in Kitchener for past 35 or 40 years and
was a well known resident. He was
born in Waterloo Co. and was 78 years
of age. Out of a family of 13 children
only 4 sin vive our townsman being one
of the number, Others are Jacob.
Zurich ; Mrs, H, Messer, Sebringville
sled Mrs. F Mosser, Waterloo, Mr,
Querin bad been poorly tor 4 or 5
months but able to be about until last
week. Funeral was largely attended
and many flowers and notes of eympathy
received showed the esteem, which de-
ceased enjoyed. Mr,- Querin, of town,
attended the funeral.
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J. T. Wood was home from Chatham
for the ,seek end.
A E Hersey has been bothered
with rheumatism,
Mrs Swartz Montreal, is the guest of
ber daughter, Mrs. Geu. E. Weller.
Cbarlle Miller is visiting relatives
and friends iu Brussels and locality.
Jure and Mrs. Bateman. are visiting
relatives and friends at Wingham and
locality.
Mrs, S. Fear is visiting her sisters
and other relatives and friends iu
Brussels and locality.
S N. and Mrs. Burke, 'eger•oll, were
visitors for the week end with G. H.
and Mrs. Samis, EI'z-.beth street,
Ino. Angus, rectntly of Mill street,
has gone to live with his nephew, Wm.
Bernard, 6th line Morris township, in
the meantime.
Mr. Eldridge, a brother of Mrs. Har.
old Kerney, recently arrived from Eng-
land. His mother preceded bins bore
by several months.
Leonard Walker, who lives with
George and Mrs. Birt, his graudpar•
ants, has been quite poorly but we hope
he will soon be es hearty as ever.
Percy Mitchell has arrived back from
a business trip to Kelfield, where be has
farm interests, That section of country
fared better than some others in 1921,
Harold Currie, Stratbroy, who spoke
bete last week in the interests of the
candldativeof J. W, King, is a cousin
of Sir Arthur Currie, of military re-
DOWD.
J. R. Grant, Miss Nessie Kay and
Miss Jessie Gant, inuipeg, formerly
Brusselites, have gone to California for
the Winter months, We wish them an
enjoyable stay.
Mrs. Wm, Bryans is borne from an
enjoyable visit of 5 weeks with relatives
and old friends, Her stay was con-
ducive of improved health conditions
we ere pleased to stale,
Will. Lowry, London, enjoyed a
few days in and around Brussels last
week callingrelatives and old
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friends It is aboutears
25 since he
left Brussels first but Iles not 'failed in
bis regular calls of at least a few times
a year. The Forrest city agrees well
with him if appearaeces are s safe'
guide. Mr, Lowry travelled by bis
automobile.
Banking by Mali
MANY and varied are the types of men who conduct
their banking with The Standard through the post..
Busy men who live far away from any bank find that
our plan of banking by mail saves them, making special
tripe to .town, and is satisfactory in every way and unite
simple. Wo pay interest at current rates on such accounts.
Write or call for full particulars.
STANDARD BAN1(
101
TOTAL ASSETS OVER NINETY MILLIONS
Brussels Branch: • 0 - G. H. Semis, Manager.
Dublin Branch: . F. McConnell, Manager.
sok
Alex, Ross, Princess street, had
the misfortune to fall one day last
week on account of the slippy oondi-
tion of tbe walk, While not seriously
injured such jars tell on the old folly.
Dr. W, E. and Mrs, Bryans was here
on a short visit on their return from
New York Tbey took their bright
Young laddie from .here and, left for
their home at Lethbridge, intending
to call on Dr. and Mrs, Field, Owen
Sound, before leaving Ontario for
the West,
BONN '
Lltg. In Hallett, on Nov. 7th, 1921, to Air, and
Mrs. Ernest Lee, a daughter —Ole doe,
Mns0ao75—l0 Wroxeter, on Nov. 23rd, 1021,
to Mr. and Mrs. J. Musgrove, n daughter,
PeerAN—I11 Morris, on Nov. mbar 20th, 1021 to
Mr. and Mrs. James Phelan, n daughter.
Wsnsortn.—In Ohengtu, West Chinn on Nov.
10th 1921, to Dr. and Mrs, E. 0. Wilford, n
son.
Woone.—Ia Los Angeles, California; II. 8., on
November 22, 1521, to Mr and Airs. D:W
Woods, a daughter—Barbara Irene.
IN MEMORIAM
JAOEBON. In loving memory of Jae, Jackson,
who died Nov. 18th, 1919.
Dear is the grave where our loved. one is laid,
Sweet is the memory that never will fade ;
Flowers may wither, leaves fade end tail,
We do not forget you atill no dear to 004111
WIFE AND FAMILY.
Standing Timber for Sale
Standing timber for sale by the abre, oon-
sieting Maple, Ash, Birch and Elm. For fur,
ther particulars apply. to . TEOo..PIEROe, 8114
Lot85, Con. 0, Morris.' Phone 5810,
Teacher Wanted
Teacher wanted for 8. 8. No. 10, Grey town-
ehip. 2nd class certificate and Protestant.
Duties to commence after Christmas holidays.
Apply to undersigned stating salary wanted
and experience. HARRY RPEIRAN,
Brneaele, P. O. R. R. 5.
HONEY for sale. Phone 5824.
dIED
HAeTra,—ln Llotowel, on Nov, 24th 1021,
Elizabeth Miller, only daughter of 61r. and
Mrs. J. D. Miller and wife of Mr, F. G.
Beetle, Wroxeter,
Pest
5.—In Southampton, on November
M� 2481,, 1821,nBelle Lamont, `belovedowite of
Nell MoPheil, aged 85 years,
MILLEn.—,In Berets Township, on Nov. 28th''
111:.1, Agnea Palmer, daughter of Blobnrtf
T, and Mrs. Miller, aged 28 years, 6 months
sed 4 dsys.
QO 116th, 1521 Jolie Que In Ont.;
on yeareembsr
WALae,1AM—At St, Louie 1,1, Mo., oa Novem•
ber 11811, 1921, Carolina Qoerlu beloved
wife Of Fred. Waletram, aged 80tjears.
AUCTION SALES
THURSDAY, Deo, 1ST.—Farm stook, lmpple-
mente, &o., Lot 15. Con, 14, Grey townehip,
Sale unreserved at 2 p. m. Geo. Ford, Prop„
D. 11. Scott, Auo.
FRIDAY, DEO. 9TH,—li`arm atook,.impl emen to
&o„ Lot 10, (Jon, ID, Grey townehip, Sale at
12 o'clock sharp and le unreserved aft pro-
prietor has sold farm, In llet le included 17
head of registered Angus cattle and a num-
ber of choioe grade cattle. Mark L. Cardiff,
Proprietor, James Taylor, Auctioneer.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.—In the
matter of the estate of John Hof.
anger, late of tho Township of
Grey, in the County of Huron, Farm.
or, deceased.
Notice is hereby given pursunnt to "The Re-
vised Statutes of Ontario, Chapter 121 section
06," that all oreditors and othere having claim
against the estate of the said John Hollinger,
termer, who died on or about the 14111 day of
Nov.4 1) 1921, aro required on or before the
20th
Nov,
December, A, D. 1921, to Bend by post
prepaid or deliver to Louie Bollinger one of
the Executors of the last will and testament of
the deceased, at Blyth, P.O., Ontario. their
Christian sed enrnamee, addressee and de-
scriptions, the 'full parttanlare of their claim,
the statement of their aoeonntennd the nature
of the seourltiee Itf anv), held by them.
And further take notice that after such last
mentioned date the Executors will proceed to
distribute the inmate of the deaeaeed emonget
the pollee entitled thereto, having regard
only to the claim .of which- they shall have
notlbe, and the' Bald Exeoutore will not be
liable for the Bald assets or any part thereof to
e
hey
not hn avre beennreaelvedoby them at the
time of Hach distribution.
Dated thta Stith day of Nov., A. 13 1821.
LOUTS H01 .LINGER, ZExeontore.
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Meander in and look over our dieplay;
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* Fine l-lmoge and Nippon China -
This we consider one of our
very epeoial lines—our stock
• at present iucludee solve
very attractive pieces,
Hand Bags and' Strap Need Pgrses
r Some httndsnnte puvses •in
• thio line $1.26 to $6,00.
• Fancy Boxed Stationery
Always an attractive gift
• 25e to $2,00,
11`. Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pens
w One of the dainteet of gifts
• Good assortment $2.50 to
Safety Razors
Both of the well known
makes Gillete and Auto -
Strop $5.00.
Flash Lights
You will find "The "Eves,
Ready" a good one, in black
and nickle.
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fled "Wlllards" to be one
.of the best, Great variety
ofklainey packages,
Perfumes and Toilet Waters
Many nice paekagoe of
Seeley's perftirnea and toilet
sets exceptioually flue $1,25
to $7.00,
Thermos Bottles
-T110 gen aine "Thermos"
makes u useful gift, Pint and
Quart sizes $2,00 to $0.00.
Bronze Statuary end
Welters' English Pottery
Are still very popular as a
Xmas gif t. •
Cased Pipes
For a gentleman. A. good
pipe makes a `very accept-
able gift. $2,00, $2,26, $3,50
and $5.00.
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many individual pieces as well as some handsomely fitted' cases $6.00 GI
to $19.00. Guaranteed best quality.
Our Toy Department
.19 brimful with all kinds of things for little folk. Dolls, Games, •
Trains, Fire Engines, Steam Engines, Horns, Drums, Pile •
Drivers, Sand Cranes, Picture Blocks, Picture Books, Story Books, •
Puzzles, Toy Guns, 620., 8cc,•
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THURSDAY
FRIDAY SATURDAY
Prices to make these Days the Greatest of All
Men's ' $42.50
Overcoats
- Fre a 1. Ladies' fur Collared Coats for
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$3o.00 Coats
$18.75
Boys' o'coats
8.75
Boys' Suits
$5.75 to 8.75
Heavy Wool Bibbed Underwear
PENMAN'S
75c
FLEECE LINED
75c
Men's Odd Trousers
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Boys' Bloomers
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Extra Odd
Trousers
With every Suit sold
THURSDAY,
FRI DAY or
SATURDAY at
$24.50
OR OVER
Navy Blue Serge Suit
SPECIAL
WARRANTED INDIGO
$25.00
Faetory Cotton - 19c
45c Flannelette - 25c
I31k. & White Shirting 24c'
24 75
Window Sale
LAST THREE DAYS ONLY
50 00 Dresses
SILKS SERGES TRICOTINES
24 75
Hosiery
Penman's CashmereI-Iose
49c 69c 98c
Chamoisette Gloves 80c
Heather Hose $1.19
Children's Hose, Gibbed 15c
Blouses Silkpoand
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