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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1924-1-9, Page 1Z<; VOL, $2 N�: 29 2,90 i5 R419'nLlft in advance ,BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, WEDNESD4 ANUARV g, 1924 Boys Grow,Strong On plenty of good plain food of the righteort, among which the Most important is bread. Give your boy plenty of nut` bread 11.1111 re h e will surely benefit from its wholesomeness and nutritiousness. Our bread le i4 gx•eat bone and body buiidor, The Palace . Bakery W. E, W11.415 h Next Sunday afternoon . Rev, Mr, Thynne, Pelmoretoe, will occupy the pulpit of the Presbyterian obureh. `i'itat "Lite old order changeth," was empty demonstrated by the election on Monday when J. J. 14Ia0ntchean was elected Reeve et Grey+succeeding Jno,' McNabb, -by the largest majority ever given a Reeve, We wish Mr, Mc• Outcheou the best.of luck in carrying on the businese Thr the corning year in the best interests of the people, i New Adi,ertisements Ord ot'Phanhe For, Bole—E. Br. Labe Streyed—Wm, Mmpgen Car of Feed—Alt. Seeker Oowior Salo—Mark Oordlfl Aaetle° Bale—James BloXey GronndBone-seeker Bros. Meeting—Enron Do. Connell BakingiSele—.ye, Joba's. antic/ Auotion Sale—Derry (grnlnuer Soalnl—Louree Bail, Urenbrook Auction Sole—Lorne Robertson January Oleerenoe—w. D. Bomel Dle er lon B 1e- a e e J Dar Moho! ,. P L m AuctionODanford, Etees The Sporting E CTheebre MneaaAfeetin0-Wrots Telephone beat4ug—Brassols Horticultural Soddy 4 Jamestown Mrs. Arthur Shaw was visiting at the home of her sun, Dr. Shaw, at Millbank. Miss Viola McLeod, teacher at, Molesworth, had her holidays increas- ed Iaet week on Account of a few cases of scarlet fever in Section. The fine farm of Harry Grainger,' Howiok acid Grey boundary, lids been sold to Jno. Donnington, of Brant- ford locality, who will get early pos. session: Mr. Grainger is Bolding a clearing auction sale of farm. stock, implements, deo., next Wednesday afternoon. His Lot Is 32, Oon. 1, Grey township. List of sale may be read in this iesue. The Molesworth eters has been purchased by Mr. Grainger. We wish him success. . At; the annual meeting of 6,. S. No. 10, Morris, Wm. Robertson was re- elected Trustee and with Anson Shaw and Sams Peacock will manage affairs for 1924. D. Johnston supplies 5 cords of 14 inch woocl at $4.00. The caretaking is le charge of Jae. Peacock for another year,, at - $63,00,' No. 10 has been fortunate in the choice of teachers and the present one, Miss Margaret Brown, is no exception in rendering line service. Wroxeter lilies Alba Gallaher returned to Tor- onto this week. t ; Rev. Dr. Harkness, Ripley, occupied t1}€ the pulpit hi the Presbyterian Church Sunday. A. Ringler, Pontiac, Mich„ 'spent Christmas week with relatives in this vicinity,. A farewell party for D.15, M cTavish and Clarence White and their families who are leaving for Brussels, was given at the home of Reeve Douglas 'Wednesday evening. Win, Griffith, liarriston, was are• cent visitor with relatives in Howiok township.. Fred. Davey has been appointed Clerk of the village in . D. A1, Mo- Tavish's place: Irwin Durst was called to Elmira ]set week, owing to the (serious illness of his mother. Owing to the severe storm the at- tendance of the cliurohes last Sunday evening was not Urge. Annual Telephone n eetingwill be heldirta Town th T w x Hall here Wednes- day afternoon, 28rd inst., at 2 80, o'clock. See the advt, Belgrave Rev. Mr. Jones, Presbyterian pas - toe, has received a call to a Brantford church. The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Institute will meet at the home of Mrs, Dan. Geddes on Jan. 15th at 1.80, After the meeting the ladies will servo a tea at the home of Nurse McCrea. Everybody come. Ethel The new Council will meet here next Monday at n a. m. for organization for 1924, Sunday was a fine sample of the "open" weather promisedhy the weather prophets. Mrs. David Milne has not been hav- ing very rugged health bub we hope she will soon improve and at least ar- rive at normal conditions. e Young Peoples' League will meet as naual Thursday evening at 8. Topic "The World Parish" will be taken by the pastor. Try and attend. "Home Ties" is the title of a play to be presented shortly by the young people under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid. It's a good one, Mr. and Mrs. Hare, who have been holidaying for the past couple of weeks with their daughter, Mrs. (Rev.) Hann, have returned to their home in Milton. Ethel cheese Factory will hold its annual meeting in the Township Hall, Ethel, Thursday afternoon of next week, all p, m.. All interested are asked to attend. C. W. BELL, Proptietor, T. W, Ames has come from Bay City, Michigan, and will make his home with his sister, hire. McGuire. Ile is an old Grey township boy hence knows the ground all right, We are pleased to see that our old Mend William Milne, brother to David Milne, Ethel, was elected as Councillor at North Bay by acclama• tion. He served his apprenticeship io Huron County end did it very well. Family -Theatre BRUSSELS Saturday and Monday Ev'gs JANUARY 12TH AND I4Tx follow 'E SPORTING EARL G.B.SAMUICSDN' �✓, 1NGfs` /11 EARL" B!c Ln i<li'sh Drury Lane Melodrama ,I`i^!rets 25 and 10 Cents if ii See The Sporting Earl Greatest Picture You Ever Saw Eluevale A VsetzasN DErARTs.—In B'luovale on Saturday morning, January 5th, there passed away an old and respect- ed citizen in the person of Thomas Jewitt. He was born in the year 1833 in Yorkshire. England, and emigrated to Canada with hie parents at the age of 17 years...For several years his home was in the neighborhood of Toronto,' In 1857 he was married to Jane Pyke and immediately after their marriage they acme to Morris township where they settled on the 2hd line, 110ac Browntown. Here they lived for some 83 years, During this time 10 children were born to them, 8 of whom are still living. The late Mr. Jewitt knew all the struggles and hardships of pioneer life in the bush. In religion he was a Methodist and hie interest in the work of God and in u the h e aces of the le chore h was 9e ry great indeed. For many years he was a Close leader and a Local a preacher and it washis jay after, a week of work on the farm to start off on foot on'a Sunday to some adjoin Ing =cult ter preach the gospel which meantso muchto him. Iu the later years of his life, when he was forced to give up active chetah work, it was a delight to him to re -live in memory the earlier days when his life was filled with spiritual, usefulness. For the last 34 years of his life he lived in Card of Thanks LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.—MAny Thanks for placing me at the bead of the poll tart Monday. Let us make 1924 a banner year in Brussels, Yours Gratefully, J. H. HE W ITT. Card of Thanks LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.—My thanks are due you for the support given me last Monday in my return to the Council Board. I hope to do in 1924 what I tried to do in 1928—my duty in the interests of our tidy little town. Wishing you the compliments of the season. Yours Truly, WALTER ROSE. Card of Thanks LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.—I take this early opportunity of thanking you for the honor done me in electing me at the head of the poll for Council- lor. My eudeavot will be to prove worthy of your confidence. Wishing good times for Morris township, Yours Truly, L E. 'CARDIFF, To The Electors of Brussels LADIES AND' GENTLEMEN.— My best: thanks are tendered to you for your generous support ex- tended in returning me to Council Board. It will be my pleasure to further the bestinteteste of Brussels. Gratefully Yours, GEORGE R. WELLER. Card of Thanks LADIES- AND GBNTLEMEN,--,I wish to thank you vet heartily Boa til for the y y eplendid vote accorded me last Mon- day i.h re-electing me to Brussels Council, I wilt endeavor to serve you faithfully. Your Very Truly, J. W. ARMSTRONG, To The Electors of Morris Twp. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,—I thank you far your kindness in piecing me at the Council Boatd for 1924, more especially as I was unable to attend Nomination or do any getting about owing to the accident that befell one. Hope to prove worthy of goer con- fidence and will do my hest in your interests Yours Truly, • JOHN MoGILL. To The Electors of Grey Twp. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN. --1 wie'B to thank the many frienda and sup. portore in Corey township who so kindly turned out on Monday and elected me to the Iteoveship of Gtey T'ownehip by each a splendid vote, T appreciate 11 more than, I can ray. Wishing you a.yene of encores, Yours 'Truly, J, J, il1oQUT0t1131o1%T, Ai(ING SALE The Ladies' Guild of St, J.olin'o Church Purppsehotding a Sale of Home- made Baking including Bread, Buns, Cake and Candy —AT --- Miss Mary $cos' Store Saturday, Jan. 19th Tea will also be served from 3 to 7 p. m. You Are Invited vRted to call and have a Cup SALE 10pc, on Cost For the N ext 30 Days Some Real Bargains Special Suit Sale Men's Made -to -Measure Suits In Hines, Grays and all colors 32 00 at only ..... LWI Ferguson and near Emanate, moving Pram his fain on'ehe 2nd of Morris to the farm now occupied by his son David and later retiring to the home in Biuevale occupied at the time of hie death. Deceased enjoyed remarkable health and vigor all his lifetime with the. exception of the last couple of years which confined him pretty much to his home. His last sickness lasted only a week and very peacefully on Saturday morning he passed away in- to eternity. Funeral took place Mon- day, January 7th and burial was made in the Bluevale cemetery, Rev. Mr, Wilkinson, assisted by Rev, Mr. Tate eoudnetiug the service. He is sur- vived by his aged wife, who lovingly ministered to him during his declining years, by 3 daughters, (Mrs. Wm. S. Sauoh, Morris ; Mrs. Win. Pugh, Algoma 1 and Mrs. David ,Errington, Dungannon,) and 5 sons, Jonathan, Isaac, Watson and Ernest. Shell- brooke, Sask., and David, of Morrie. The late Wm. Jewitt, who passed away in Brussels, was a brother of deceased. FRABER—Snew.—A very pretty wedding was solemnized at the home of Robt,,and Mrs. Shaw, Bluevale, on New Year's Day, when their eldest daughter, Mary Luella was united in marriage to Delbert Milton Fraser, 0o1Ier D'Afene, Idaho, son of P. A. and Mrs. Fraser, Big River, Sask., Rev. Crawford Tait officiating. The bride, who was given away by her father, was attired in pale blue georgette, heavily beaded, and carried a baguet of Ophelia roses. Her sister, Miss Bernice Shaw, acted as brides- maid and wore a gown of henna Can- ton crepe, trimmed with bugle beads and carried white carnations. Both bride and bridesmaid wore ropes of CAR OF Bran, Shorts Middlings and Ground Screenings Unloading at Brussels Station Thursday and Friday of this week. Alf. Barker Phone 5 BRUSSELS X4'0 G .4 D... o0zetti Ground Bone Will aid in the pro- duction, We can supply you Baeker Bros. PHONE 6 BRUSSELS Methodist Church ETHEL ornouir F?EV,S.►N, HANAf, M`;A,.t3,Lti: PASTOR Regular services will be conduct- ed hoxt Sunday as follows ROE'S UNION ETHEL - 10.30 a, m. 2,30 p. m. 7.00 p, m, pearls, gifts of the groom. Frank Shaw, cousin of the bride, supported the groom, whose gift was a pair of gold Duff-liuke. The wedding march was played by an aunt of the bride, Mrs. Robe. Nie'holson, Betgrave, and a sister of the bride, Mies Wilma Shaw, sang, "A Throne of Roses" while the register was being sigued. Only the immediate relatives were present, numbering about30. who were served with a wedding breakfast immediately after the ceremony. The presents were numerous and beautiful, show- ing the high esteem in which the young couple is held. May their joys be many. Grey Good sleighing. Gordon and Mrs. Whitfield, Flint, Mich., are home for the holiday, New Council will meet at the Town- ship Hall, Ethel, next Monday for organization. Robt. J. Hoover. 9th Con., was Laid up with an attack of pneumonia but will soon be as hearty as ever we hope. W. N. Allan and eon Jack, Strat- ford, were visitors at the home of Albert Whitfield over the Christmas holiday. On account of the roughness of the weather last Sunday afternoon the preaching service in Union church was cancelled. Jno. X. Baker is enjoying an ex- tended visit with relatives and old friends at Exeter and locality, This was bis former home before he came to Grey- township so is no stranger to many there. ALL SET Fox 1924 IN No, 8.—An- nual School meeting was held in 5 S. No. 8, with Neil McTaggart in the chair and Jas. A. McNair, Secretary. In the election of Trustee Jas. Fulton' succeeds George 14IcTa gait and the other members are Ed, Fulton and Angus Brown. Wood contract, for 14 inch length, will cost $4 90 and will be supplied by Robert McTaggart. Hugh McCartney is here on a visit from Tugaske, Sask, He has been 14 years in the West. This year he had 7,000 bushele of wheat and 2,000 bushels of oats. He sold former Q. 95 cents per buehel. LaelreWinter Mr, McCartney was at the Pacific Coast but thought he would try the East for this year's trip. We hope one of the fine young ladies will nab him before he gets away. MRS MOODY HOLLAND DECEASED. —Lust Thursday afternoon Mrs. Moody Holland, Con. 16, passed to her reward after a brave fight, aged 88 years and 10 months. She had not had very good health for some time buta w s and Cor tilled l to be for y d abouta week. failureHenrtt was the cause of death. The funeral took place Saturday afternoon, service be- ing conducted by Rev Mr. Chandler, Walton. Burial was made in Brus- sels cemetery. Mrs, Holland was adaughterof Robert rind furs. Coutts, McKillopShe was born on the 12th Oon. of Grey and married 15 years ago to her now bereft partner. Two sons are also left to hold in loving remem- hranee the life of a good- mother. In riddition to her parents 7 brothers and 2 sisters survive, They are as fol. lows :—John, McKillop ; Alex., Sas- katoon ; Ben., Onward, Seek. ; Cecil, Grey Twp. • Jae., McKillop ; Rus., Marengo, Sask. ; Andrew, McKillop ; Ili'e. Richard Lindsay, Marengo, Seek, ; and Mrs. 15. Cardiff, Grey, 14Ir. and Mrs. Holland lived in McKillop township, then in Brussels for a few years before moving to Lot ,•. 7 Oo 1. n. 0 The s in at Il community is extended to the bereav- ed ereav ed in their great lose suffered in the going away of wife and. mother. Card C of Thanks Limns Atm GENTLEMEN, --For the honor done lila last Monday, in ray .Election to the Roeveship of Morrie I wish to say "Thank Ynu," My ambi- tion will be to perforin my several duties in each a'manner Unit I may be able to give a good account of my eteWetdehip, Yours Gratefully, R, H, SHOR'' U3iitx1, W. It, g. RR, Pr v an*el Box Social. Under the, auspices of Knox ()Burch Ladles' Aid will be held in LONG'S HALL Cranbrook —•-- ON-- friday Eu'..Jan 11th J j Commencing at 8 15 Good Program is assured Ladies with Boxes Free Others 25c. Everybody will be Welcome The pupils of Turitbull's, Shine's, Duke's and Johnston schools had a holiday last Monday on 02001/111 of the Municipal election and the school house being utilized as polling places, WILL HOLD AN AUCTION SALE. -- Fred, Tuck, who spent the past month with the Buick automobile factory, Flint, Mich„ has decided to return there and has leased his 100 acre farm. Lot 80, Oon, 18, to R. W. Whitfield, of this township. An Auction Sale will. be held before the close et the month with Jae. Taylor wielding the ham. mer. Mr, Tuck has been in Grey township for past 8 years, coming from Howick. Watch out for posters of sale. ScaooL REPORT,—The following is the report of S. S. No. 10, Grey, for the Christmas term. Sr. IV—Lillian Whitfield 75; Leslie Patterson 60, Jr. IV -Clifford Speirun 66, Sr. III— Wilma Baker 69 ; Greta Baker 82 ; Wilda Baker 48 ; Nelson Whitfield 80, Jr. III—Russel Whitfield 63; Helen Whitfield 56 ; Isobel Speiran 48 ; Alma Patterson 48 ; Pearl Oar. nochan 45 ; May Carnochan 32. Jr. II—Lawson Whitfield and Arthur Neabel (equal.) Iet Class—Susie Neabel. Primer—Norma Speiran ; 'Vance Baker. KATHARINE MACDONALD, Teacher. The annual school meeting of S. S. No. 10 was orgacized with Albert Whitfield in the chair and Leslie Mc- Donald as Secretary. Wm. Patter- son and; G. S. Baker were chosen Trustees, the latter being the Secre- tary -Treasurer. D. Neable is the 3rd trustee. Miss Mabel Cox is caretaker at $100 per annum,, 'It was a gond meeting and the new school building is a fine are, probably one of the hest in the County. Building is 86x45, brick structure with full sized cement basement. There is water, chemical closets and furnace all indoors with a comfortable teacher's room, nicely furnished, Ac. Cost of school was $7,600 and ie a credit to the se011013 and the contractors. The teacher is Mies McDonald' who is giving good satisfaction, No. 10 is well looked after: Morns New Council will meet next ,Mon- day. One horse of Russell Bradshaw's team died from injuries sustained by getting feet in the manger. There was no school is S. S. No, 9, last Monday on account of the Muni- cipal Election, the school house being one of the polling places. Glenn Kelly, 8th line, who came home from Detroit for the holidays, has been laid up with the measles but we hope he will soon be o. k. We are glad to state Mrs. Joseph p Bewley, who has been on the sick list, is improving nicely and will soon lie es hearty as ever we trust. Thos. Williamson, who was sailing last season on one of the lake grain boats, is here on a visit with his uncle andaunq George and Mrs. Davis, 5th line, He is well pleased with a see - taring life, Harry Bewley, Lockport, New York, was a visitor with Joseph Bew- ley, 8111 line, who is a cousin. The visitor's father, Joseph Bewley, ie seriously ill with cancer. Ile ie a brother of Richard Bewley, an old and well known resident of Morris. S, S. No. 5 re-elected Tames trashy as trustee and his associates at the Board are Jae. Michie and Richard rocter. Latter has been Secretary - Treasurer for 15 yam, 20 cords of 16 itch"wood will be supplied by Gordon Gallaher at ,4.59 `1 per cord, Jae. Michie will continue as Caretaker at $100 per annum, There ie only eu average o1 5 pupils and Mise Wheatley is the painstaking teacher. MATRIMONIAL —A couple of pope. lar Moriisites were married at 81. Andrew's Meuse, Wingham, Dec, 26th, Campbell, daug Leri of then Mi�s. Arable Campbell, was united in wedlock to V4, J, dlcOutoheon, sort of Frank and Airs. MyOuecheon, 6th line, Bride's sister, Mies Margaret, acted as brides- maid, atal. the groom's brother, Wes• ley, ol3lici.tted as groomsman. To the bride the groom presented a beautiful sot of furs and to the bridesmaid a crescent of pearls. After a sumptu• seepppaetthe b ide'hotntlhappy nplwent to their,: new home on the 6th line, Mise Marion Alcock. Ilolnlesyilln, Nae visiting at the home of Jno. Al- (sock. Janie° and Mee, Arnett, London, end 5Iises Alice and Laura troy, of Walton, were visitors et the home ni' Plias. Clark, 5tio line, CARD 'OF .CkidNztH',—We wish to thank neighbors and friends for sympathetic words and kind acts in connection with the recent illness and dernise of our father, the late John Lawson. They were highly ap- preciated by es we can imam you. Yours Truly, Talc LAWsoN FABIIL7i. Oran brocik Monday was a buoy day among the electors Did you ever attend a Box Social ?. Great time Fridayy evening of Ilia week in Long's'iiall, Read the advt. and get your box. At 8 p, m. Friday of next week Owlet Woodbine, (1 O. F, will meet' iu Long's Hall. If you are a member you are expectedto be present. Oranbrook Farmers' Club will hold a meeting in Platt's Hall, Monerieff, Friday at 280 p. m. Secretary will pay 19$8 praits CO members that day, A good attendance expected, Last Sunday morning Rev. Mr, Mc- Leod, ni inte ' c d ` i r Brussels, l ruses took r Mo a oto the se •vi t ceinKno x church. h Rev. Mr. Thynne, Palmerston,- is ex- pected to officiate next Sabbath morn- ing. Annual congregational meeting of Kuox church will be held next Tues- day afternoon at 2 p. in., when the anuualrepott will be presented and usual business attended to. Large company desired. Walton At the funeral of the late Jno, Law- son the pallbearers were Geo. Kelly, A. Knight, T. Bolger, VV, Sholdice, Jas. McDonald and W, li, Maunders. Mrs. Richard Lindsay and brother, Russell Coutts, of Marengo, Sask, are here on a visit with Robert and it1rs.. Coutts and other relatives and friends in this locality. HORTICULTURAL. --Friday evening of this week, 11th inst., at 8 o'clock, the annual meeting of Walton Horti- cultural Society *will be held at the. home of R. H, Ferguson. All in- terested are asked to attend. W. G. NEAL, Secretary. At the annual school meeting of this Section, which was poorly attended, Roy Bennett was chosen Trustee, succeeding James McDonald, who de- clined re-election. Other Trustees are Jno. Sbortreed and Joseph Ryan. Harry Clark was re -appointed Dare - taker of school building at $160.00 per year. 5 cotds of wood will be supplied by Chas. Pollard at $4.40 per cord. A. resolution was passed by the meeting postponing the erection of a new school house for another year: Prin- cipal Hood and Mrs.. Holmes are busily teaching the young ideas how to shoot and making good progress. Moncrieif Arthur Ward's Auction Sale Wed- nesday afternoon of this week. Mrs, Harry Jackson and daughter from the West, are visitors with the Pratt family here, Miss Marie Livingston, who is a student at Alma Ladies' College, St. Thomas, was haute far the vacation. Owing to the illness of Rev, Idr. Chandler last Sunday there was no preaching' service last Sunday after- n con. Mee. Jno. Haiste and Miss Vera, teacher, of Winthrop, were visitore at the home of Richard and Mrs. Pratt, last week. Mrs. G. W. McKay suffered a stroke of paralysis last Friday and has been seriously ill. We hope she will 80011 be restored. Gordon 'MeQuarrie and family have removed to Listowel where they will reside. They will be much missed in Knox church where they rendered fine service, AUCTION SALE NEST TUESDAY.. — Tames 0, McKay has announced a Clearing Auction Sale of Farm (stock,' implements, Sze., for Tuesday next. 15th Inst,. starting at 10.80 a. m. Lunch served at noon. The farm will also be offered for sale. Ili.McH a y ire removing may n t0 Hamilton to business heenos the sale will be w©tl . out reserve. List may be read its another column. Lot is 33, Con, 16, Grey, just least of Moncrieff. NUM County Council 1924 r~r Municipality Reeve Ashfield—J. F. Tahnstee* Deputy --John Jamieson* Bayfield—A. 31 1"t rwi ti* Blyth—Dr, Milne" Brussels—A. 0. Seeker* Clinton -0, G. Middleton Oolbnrne—O, Robertson* Exeter—W, W. Sanders Goderich—H, J. A Meillwan Deputy --B. 0. Munnings". Goderieh 71wpp, O. Ginn* Grey—J. 3. Modutalieon Deputyy� T, McDonald Hay—L. F.Klopp* Hensall O, Geiget* Howiok—T1 Inglis" Deputy -.-J. Hubbard Hallett—M. Armstrong* Molilllop--F. J. McQuaid* Morris—R, Il, Shorteeed • Seaforth--J. W. Beattie • Stanley --Geo, Hanley* Stephen—J, Hays Deputy -01 Goetz Tnckeramith—J, McNaughton* lurnbei'ry-WJ. Me'Bteati'' Usbocne—Wm, Coates* Wawanosh E. .R, Bucltenan* Wawanosh W.—B. S, Naylor* Wingham—J, W. McKibben Wroxeter—T, Douglas* r Those marked with a * Were mom - 1411 of 19280o. Council,