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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1924-3-12, Page 5a0 ebtlir.Nrita a E4 'Yad4"Ca Yellrov ' 1\ BUSINESS COLLEGE STRATFORD, ONT. Prepares young men and young women .1 for Bualneae which en w c is now Ong gradu- ates posiprotions heWhave n prim- ,tf Mees to ai i ngna and they have n prim. ileal twith 88 which enables thorn to moat wleli sucaeas. Students aro reg. 't. tittered each week: Get our tree oat - '.El alnfRue end learn something about our (r� different departments. y D. A. M'LAOHLAN. PRIN. CENTRAL • d°. -f • BUSINESS CARPS JNO, SUTHERLAND & SONS LIMITED Irxsrmaxasi Owns Oa+i=neirn D. M. SOQTT Edel4"x.rwz.a rer$,gived.M1i^I(r°&°Sf? PRIDES MODERATE' Vol, have offlofotoaul0 nay Phone whose 05 les DR, 00 the College,g Da�yuy aud night meOs. ()merle Veterinary Flour Mill, Uthel, MAUDE G. BRYANS oPHTHALMOLOGIST Graduate Department or oppbthaniology Mo. Cormick Medical Cellego, ()Waage, Ill, Three months post graduate course during you 1019. Eyoa eolentldually examined, Latest Modern Methods used. lyW ad Lapnee8 straightened through proper. Satisfaction Assured. Office hours; 10 to 12 a, n.. • 1,90 to 0 e, tn. Saturday evening; 7,20 to 9 o'clock. Phone 2ex T. T. M'RAE M. B.. M. O. i'.. A S, 0, M. O. H., Village of. Brussels, Physician, Surgeon, Aecouohenr Offioe at residence, oppoalte Mely 111e Charoh,. William ntreet. ti 1!i ' Sldit'o ez BARRISTER SOLICITOR. CONVEYANCER, NOTARY PUBLIC LEOKIE BLOOK 8'OUSSELS PHOUOf00T, NILLOHNN & HOLMEB Barristers, SC./otters, Notaries Public, &c. Office on the SquareStre, 210:etdoor from Hamilton , GODELOICH ONT. Private funds 10 loan at lowest rates, W. PROOD0O0T, K. C. 7. L. Ifr ry ORA(. DOOLEY 2000.008, Jos, e.Y,& .tT'.1N rs. LI+ 'rWOu'1r`r AGENT FOR • fire, Automobile and Wind Ins. COMPANIES For Brussels and vicinity Phone 647 JANIES M'FADZEAN Agent Amick Mutual fire Insurance Company Alio • Hartford Windstorm and Tornado Insurance Phone 42 Boat Taroberry Street, Brussels ' The Indian Herbalist May be found in the Stretton Block Brussels, Wednesday and Saturday of each week until further notice. Stet Naw to Equip ui 'Yourself for a Position of. Trust ELLIOTT r�rr�l�,a�,�-v Yong;o & Charles Sts., Toronto 4 Iowan known tltroughoot Canada for , positions as Private Secretories, Sten- ogrnptiere, Typists, A000nntnnte, Com. merobe1 Teachers, oto. Graduates In keen demand. Enter any. time, Write /r:9 for Catalogue. 111�`�999 W. J. ELLIOTT, PRINOIPAL. 910±im im-vi a'4Q7voAvvr, t-7atu-r m BRUSSELS HORSE FAIRS Monthly Horse Fairs will be held in ' Brussels this season as follows THURSDAY,APR. 8, 1924' Local and Outside Buyers will be Present By Order of Connell. A, H, MACDONALD, Oiork. 8 Cornish fowl were shipped to a customer at Cleveland. Ohio, by 0. Woodger; Mitchell doz. aleighioads of Willowgrove Leaguers, Monk ton Methodist circuit, held a skating party on Mitchell rink. Onoggraot for' new school house, S, S, No. 8 Doivnie township, was let to Brown & Kane, Mitchell Last Sunday coneludedRev. J. W, Gordon's pastorate hl Mitchell Presby terian church, He accepted a can to Peterboro'. Salary is 42,500, Rev. E. A, Thompson, Monitan', is the 1nterirn Moderator. for Mitchell. +14+44 WANTED 1 Highest market prices • paid, See me or Phope No. 2x, Brus. '' eels, and 1 will nail enol get your Poultry, �+ ,5 M. Yollick 'oxac1' 'ebog Item Geer your Income Tax form yet Tue PosT telephones aro Nos, 3t and 3z• NOTICEABLE iozprovement bas been trade iu the stage of the Family Theatre in the decorative line. COUNCIL granted the Public Library Board 4sec to assist them in carrying en the good work done by the Library. OLEOMARGARINE went off the map in Canada on Marcb. Hope the strong butter will say nothing about it or give a scent because it hes, ' Do you ever think how much the householders owe to the regularityof use the milkman the butcher boy, the baker and the Mall Courier ? A suascalasa writing Pru POST send- ing a more accurate address, says "It eolnep irregularly and we miss it very much when it fails to arrive." A RADIO machine, of most modern pattern, has been installed in the resi- dence of Fred. and Mrs, Burchell, corner Turnberry and William streets, and is rendering -fine service. Ger your Spring advertisement ready. By the way what was the date of your last one ? Tint POST lives by advertise- ments anti job: work, When they stop we'll die, "LISTENING in" is not cobfined to Radios only as complaints come from Rural Telephone lines that every ring of the bell brings down a dozen of receiv- ers to "listen in" and in some cases to "listen out." There's trouble ahead for meddlesome folk. 7 EXP1CTATIONS- Big thaw. Sap bilin'. Big icicles from the eaves. Bad roads in the "break -top." Payment of Posi subscriptions. St, Patrick's Day in the morula'. Snow shovelling from sidewalks. 2 rRAi'ALGsR township, farmers had stolen- one n bt recently. r hens o 0 5 1; Y Thieves used sulphur to stupify the poultry, Tbe owners would like to pass out brimstone. Keep an eye (or an ear if atter the shades of evening) on your roosters. Salt from the muzzle of a shot gun is a fine tickler they say. Poultry folk should hen -courage its free use, Need not be particular about "present arms,"just "fire." anywhere between the waist and ankle. RIGHT oN THE Jos.—Huron members are strongly represented on Standing committees of the Legislative Assembly this year. The member for Centre Huroni,is already receiving the attention that his activity deserves from his fellow members. Hu on is re resented on the r P Committee of Private bills by N, R. Trewartha; John toynt and E R. Wigle; on Municipal law byN.' W. Tre- wartba and E. R. Wigle and on Fish and Game Committee and E. R. Wigle. Ethel A note from Grover Gill, Alliston, says :-"Rte had a tin -up for, 3 days on the Canadian National railway on account of the snow blockade, with 44 bags of mail to handle on arrival of first tonin," Mr. Gill controls the bus and drayage business in that town. GOOD WORK—Mre. A. McGuire, Huron Co. W, 0. T. U. President, Brussels, itccompunied by Miss Duff, Provincial Organizer, was here and addressed the people of Ethel and locality on the Tetuperaticecause. A Manch of,tbe W. 0. '2. U. was organ- ised also a Loyal Legion. The names of the officers will be given later. Ethel used to be noted for their zeal and activity P in the Tem etance cause and itis hoped there will be a strong rail in about the old time eta d id. y g n a The addresses .of ` the Visitors were touch appreciated. Oranbrook 90LAST FALL.—One of our oldest residents is Thomas Ennis, who makes hie home with his daughter, Mrs, Jacob Long. He was 00 years -'of age last Fall and is comparatively healthy. and hearty for such an age. His loss of memory -is his most noticeable shortage. Mr. Ennis was born hi' England and came to Oariada with his father's family when a lad .in 1847. On landing at Quebec while waiting for train Mr. Ennis went off for a walk with a fellow passenger and on return found his folk had left. Ile ex- pected to overtake them 'at Toronto blit never saw them or heard of them from that day to this. Nearly 80 years ago there were few facilities of tracing people as thele are today, and hence the efforts 011 this behalf were futile. This lone lad made his home for a while with )tie foster parents, nettt'Toronto, and wile treated none too well, and in 1858 came to Oran - brook locality arid for years lived 'on the farm now owned by ex -Reeve Jun, MtNab, On Deoember1 24th Mr. Itunis had coined hand and heart with Miss N'eancis Taylor, who for neatly 00 years was Oslo faithful helpmeet. She went to her reward 7 years ago, There was a large family, a round dozen in all, 2 sons and 7 daughters are deceased and the other members: $tie :--'R. 0, Ennis, Senlac, Sask, ; ydcey, . Kolwood, : Man, ; Will., Idaho I Fred., Brussels; Mra. J. R. Hamilton, Etimont0u ' Mrs. ,Jacob Long, Cranbrook ; Mrs, Jno. T, Brown, Stratford, old Mee, F, J. Smith, Dauphin. Mr, Ennia is about the only pioneer left of that sturdy band who 05 or 70 yeas ago came into Grey township to transform bush farms to arable mores and log shanties to comfortable fttrrn holales. `1'IIg Posy congratulates Mr. Ennis on his long honorable life, part of which, at leant, would read like a real rcmanoe, Morrie , SCHOOL Re.PoR'r.—The folloteiig Is the report of $, 1i, No. 4, Morris, for January and February, .An * denotes absence from examinations, Sr, JV —Velma Jeril011, 80; Jack I#eliy, 83;, Jim Smith, 80 ; Mary Mcekerere,,{ 76 Fred, Williamson, 01, Jr. IV Tom Miller, 70; George smith, 05 ; Rose Cardiff, 61, Jr. UUIi—Mildred Nichol, 70 ; Leota Cardiff, 09; Joe Smith, 60 ; Lloyd Pipe, 53 ; *Margaret Harman, Sr, II—Glenn Smith, 80; "Mer'gyrr Pipe, 72; *Gladys White, *Gordon Hamman, Jr. II—Dave Miller, 88;' Harriett Smith, 08: *Margaret Rus" eel, *Kate Russel,'Elbert White. Sr, I—Mac Scott, 52. Jr, 2—Gordon Nichol, 81 ; Howard Smith, 79 ; Jack Pipe, O8, Jo, Pr,—*Lewis Russell, I, M, OIoAwTORn, Teacher, Walton Walton should" look dainty next Simmer when the work of the Boat - cultural Society becomes visable, A stook of sawlogs is being got ready for the McDonald mill here, Mac. handles a large quantity of tim- ber in, a year. SCHOOL REPOT .—The following are the names of the pupils in Walton School, Se, Room; arranged in order of merit for the month of February. Se, IV—Hattie McCall, Jim Short - reed Mary Kreuter. Jr. IV—Russelssel Sho1dlce Muriel Farquharson, .Jeer' Hood, Mildred Pollard,John McDon- ald, Jean Drager, Floa Her•ris, Mar- guerite Bolger, Isabel Hoy, Sr. 111— Norma Murray, Florence Ryan,' Vera Gardiner, Althea Carter, . Beatrice Kearney, Laura Manning, Gordon Murray. Jr, III—Clara McCall, Viola Carter, Lorne Steles, Clarence Stelae, Alvin Farquharson, Elwood Short - reed, Lewie McDonald, Ethel Shaw. Sr. I1—Chas, McDonald, Helen Steles, Winnifred Drager, Laura Hoy. Blair Shaw, GEO. H. HooD, Teacher. Moncrie fr LATE MRS. GEO, MCKAX.—Follow. ing a stroke two months ago and an. other quite recently, the death of Mrs.' George McKay, Monerieff. in her 05th year, occurred Friday morning, Feb- ruary 29101. She was formerly Miss Annie McMann, -of McKillop town- ship, and 44 years ago was marrfed to her surviving husband. After farm- ing in Blum township for many years. they were living retired at Moncrieff. Besides her husband, deceased is sur- vived by 2 daughters, Mrs. Robert Campbell and Mrs, Milton Huffman 10th Con Grey 8 sons, Henry Mc- Kay,6th on 1lma John McKay, 1th on Grey,and 'George McK0.y, Abernethy, Sask. 5 -sisters and a brother also survive. They are litre, George Patterson and Mrs. Won. Wood, Walton ; Mire, John McLeod, Seaforth ; Mrs. Jno. Shortreed, Morris township ; Mrs.: Thos. Williamson, in Saskatchewan, and Henry .McMann, also in the West. Funeral was held Monday, with service in Monarieff church, in charge of Rev, 0. F. Chand- ler, Preabytetia11 minister,:4Walton, Interment was made at Logan cense. ter . Flor l tokens were very ba uti ful, and were carried from the church by 4 girls,' the Misses Mildred. and Katie Howard Edna Pratt and Berva Speiran, Among those from a die tante at the funeral were Jae, and Waste Not Want Not D0 not waste your time, money and energy on Poultry of non-desciipt breeding when for a couple of 4 extra YOU 050 fill your Incubator with Eggs from a fine laying strain. Our S. 0. White Leg - horns can't be beat, price 10c a dozen above mar- ket down to 85c, Order early and have eggs to sell next Winter, Everett Hoover '�A Phone 2514 Brussels .4.++++...++++++,4++++++ ++++ Alarm• Clocks No Need .to be late Mornings One of our Alarms will call you pane - Wally at whatever time you choose to get up, Our as- sortment includes` All the Best Makes Plain and Termin- nils Dials. Prided heom $1.50 to 5.50 J. R. Wendt Jeweler e ' *1ekiltr Wroxeter 01'1 F' Ar*A 'ii ad by a Clot of blond on the heart, re. IMPOSSIBLE TO,Milo inaeThee. ern was iii only a few, G aye. The aataern in which she VMS held exits shown by the large neinber t 0 floral tributes, GET RELIEF Until She Started To Take "Freit-a.tives 1" The Medicine Made Frain Fruit IJ,R, No. 1, Everett, Ont. "I had been troubled for years witli Dyspepsia, Liyerand Kirin eyTrouble and could not get relief until I started Wring "Fruft•a•tives'", Thanks to their benoiioialaction, I am in normal health again". Mrs. THOMAS EVANS "Fruit-a-tfves" alone can give such happy and successful results because " Fruit -a -dyes" is the famous meth, cine made from fruit juices and tonics. "Fruit-a-tives" is pleasant to take and will always restore the health when taken regularly as directed. ° 500.a box, 6 for $2.50, trlal size 25c. At dealers or from Fruit -a -fives Limited, Ottawa, Ont. Mrs, Mcl.iay, Stratford ; John and Mrs. Shortreed, Morris townshipp; John and Mrs. McLeod, Seaforth Alex. and Mrs, MoKay, 8th Con,' Eima and several other from e friends AleKillo township, Mrs. McKay, P P was deeervedly high in hi h esteem in the community and the bereaved share in the sympathy of a wide circle of telatives and friends in their sor- row. Wroxeter Following is the report of Wroxeter Primary Room for the month of Feb- ruary, No, of pupils on roll 26. Average attendance 22, Aggregate attendance 464. Possible aggregate attendance 546. Names are arranged in order of merit. LI Class --Margaret Duest,'Maijorie Waller, Norman Hall, George Brown, 4ae Loutitt, Elgin Hoffman, Stewart. Higgi us, lfobert Paulin and Doris Musgrove (equal), Alfred Hooper. let—Arthur Gibson, Helen Milligan, Jack McLean, Georg- ina Leckie, Velma .Higgins, Harold Kaake, Lnreen Chamberlain. Primer —Vera Duret, Lily Waller, Nellie Mc- Laughlin and Jack McLeod (equal), Doris Elliott, Marjorie Paulin, Merril Tait, Isabel Milligan; Ila Sbarpin. ' A. G. }Leann, Teacher. Belgrave 's LIGHTNIN t1 1 PLANK s Peculiar damage was caused to the home of Jno. Elliott, farmer of Wawanosb; by lightning Wedneedny night of last week, A bolt struck the house near the chhnneyand tore its way through a number of rooms upstairs, and to the ground floor, tearing plaster from the walla en route. Once downstairs the bolt seemed to jump straight up through the second floor and into the bedroom where the owner of the house and his wife were sleeping. It passed completely through a large trunk, making holes at either side RS though made by a bullet, and set. lire to clothingwhich the trunk con- tained. A nuber of 'books lin the roomer burned e bur ed to a crisp. The blaze was extinguished without diffi- culty. The lightning followed a tor- rential lair, which was succeeded by a downpour of hailstones the size of small pebbles. Fordwich Farm nn 12101 Con. owned by George Edwards has been purchased by Ed. Newton. A sprained ankle is being nursed by Les. Knight, 2nd Con. He was. upset out of his cutter while driving into town. While using the meat grinder one day Charles Schaefer, butcher. had the misfortune to cut the end 010 the 2nd finger of his left hand, Mrs, Robert Armstrong and little son, Lyal, Plato, Sask., arrived here and will spend some time at the home of her parents, Alex. and Mrs. Gibson, Oth Cott. A pleasant time was spent at the home of M • . Mars alt and h is Jacques, on Tuesday venin 11 e e Feb. 28th when Y g, a'numbe' of friends and neighbors of Albert and. Mrs. McDowell assembled and presented them with a touch, prior to their moving to the 4101 Con. of Hosvick. Address was read by George Ott, after which recipient made a suitable reply. Atwood Elms Council stet here last Satire - clay. • Blood poisoning on one of his hands has been bothering Robt. Denman. It was caused bye dog's bite. Presbyterian congregation vote on the church union question was strong• ly opposition. No surprise under the oh'eumetances. Jno. Ovane has been bothered by a diseased bone in ane of his hands and went to Stratford hospital to have it operatnd on. It is proposed to unveil the S01diere' Memorial here on 3une Bed, the Xiog's birthday, Day will likely' be proclaimed a township holiday. There is about 500 to oollect yet for the statue, Hugh Richmond, 12th Con., pur- chased the large brick store in Atwood, known as the Kimberly block. Stanley Ford, for the past yens, has been using it for a 'paint shop. remains of the late Mrs. David Nichol, a former resident of Elena township, who died recently in a hos- pital at K. orrobert, Sask., arrived in Listowel on the 0. P. R, and were ac- companied by Mr, Nichol. Mineral took place on Wednesday of last week, service. 01 the home of a -broth er-in-law, George Nichol, baindary West, being followed by interment at Fairview cemetery. , Rev. 3, M. Nichol, 'pastor of Knox church, officiated. Pallbetteeee were Oen, Mc- Onr'lnick, George Nichol, Wm Love, Isaac Clarke, James mid Robert Nichol. Mrs. Nichol's death was emu* Tirowbr StInFERe A SEvvnn FioAcyCltlo.— Whileeitgaged in cutting amid felling trees ii1 12, Medti's bush on Monday of 181st weak 011tl`ord Halpetltry, anly son of Mr, and Mrs, Halpenny, 4101 0nn., I Elnia, suffered very severs head injur. les which necessitated him being rue!). ed to the Memorial Hoapital, Listowel for a major operation,. %'he unfortun- ate 10011, :aloegq with Mr, Medd, jr, was alone in the bulb at the time of the accident They were felling the last tree prior to going in for dinner and had completed their tusk when a limb atruok lilt'. Halpenny on the top oY Otto bead, badly crushing ids skull and reoderiug him unconscious. His partner ran to the house for assistsnae and Mr. Medd had just returned with his team end they went back to the bush with the sleigh bringing the in- jured man to the house, On the ar- rival of medical aid from Lietowel be was rushed to the Hospital foran operation, Mr. Halpenny is in a very critical condition but it is hoped that hit will enjoy a complete recovery. • Listowel 4600 was granted the town Band by the Council. W. R. Clayton celebrated his 81st birthday. He is a pioneer. The produce uae h air ere of 0, E . Her- ron u r Fon has been sold to W. J. Finlay. y Last week J, A. Shinbein attended the Clothing Convention at Toronto. Constable J, F, Wilson was re-en- gaged at the same salary, 81200. There were 11 appliean ts. We are sorry to learn of the demise of Dr, W. A. Rothwell, of Spokane, Wash, He was 05 years of age. While walking on the sidewalk near her home on Wednesday evening of last week, Mrs. R. Carey had the mis- fortune of falling 011 the icy walk and broke her right arm above the wrist. Organization sleeting of the Public Library Board was held. Rev. T. 13, Howard wire elected Chairman, Geo, E. Harron, Secretary Treas., and the committees were re -appointed the same as last year. Miss Climie was re-engaged as librarian at the came salary. Qorrie Gerrie hockey team visited Ford - evict, rink and defeated them in a well contested game, March lst, with score 0-5. F. 0. Taylor and Mrs, R. H. Oat'eon spent a few days with their sister, Mre. Phair, Blenheim, who is serious- ly ill Hugh Edgar and W. H. Gregg at- tended the monthlymeeting of the to g Howlek Farmers' Mutual Fire Insur- ance Co. in Wroxeter. On Saturday evening, March 1st, our citizens were shocked to hear of the sudden death of J. B. Austin, a highly respected resident of town. Mr. Austin had not been well for the past couple of weeks but took sudden- ly worse on Saturday afternoon and passed away in about an hour. Mr. Austin, who was a miller by trade, had lived here for a number of years and enjoyed the goodwill and respect of a large circle of friends. Besides his widow he is survived by 2 daugh- ters : Mrs. T. G. Allan Toronto, and Mrs. Hartwell Strong, Howick, and a son, William, at borne. Another son, Carlyle, was killed in a railway acci- dent at Niagara Falls a few years ago. DON'TFOO--L FOOL YOURSELF ! YOU MUST )lave. an Incubate HE i3UOIUJIi'f+J Incubator is or if you are to hatch better guaranteed, better eniokens sueoesefully. Of backed, better endorsed, 5011100 you want an Incubator designed,better of Better matey - that will hatch the largest est num- isle and betor built, and hence ber of eggs into the healthiest batches more and better °hicks ohiuke. than any other. Buckeye Inciihtors Built in 7 Sizes 65 to 600 Eggs Sell from $19 to $124 Take the risk out of your Chicken Breeding by buying the one best Incubator—THE BUCKEYE. See Samples at our Store Geo. Ra Weller BRUSSELS Funeral, which was private, took plane to Gerrie cemetery on Monday and was conducted by Rev. R, S. Jones. Bereaved share in the sym- pathy of the community. Huron Ooui>!ty HAND BADLY CCT Robert Thomp- son, son of Thompson Bros Teeswater, lost the greater art of his left hand while oprating tractor ice cutting machine on Treleaven's pond, Lnnk- now, Tuesday morning, Feb. 26th. Thompson was operating the machine, and in reaching out to adjust some- thiug the cuff of his coat was caught by a set screw which immediately drew his hand against the saw which cuts the ice, Iu an instant the hand was cut across at an angle from the 4101 finger to above the thumb, the small finger only being left. After receiving first aid alt LGcknow the in- jured man was taken to Wingham Hospital. Re appears to have stood the shock very well. The ice cutting i wasbeing machine, which b g operated by Mr. Thompson, is an ingenious contrivance made from a Ford car to which a circular saw is adjusted in such a way as to cot into the ice as it moves along by its own power. It does very satisfartory work. Mr. Thompson way accompanied by his partner in Lite ice cutting business, Mr. Kitchen, Teeswater. Thompson Bros operate the Teeswater Cream- ery. Lou`v le ,r, .a Wanted We are in the market to purchase Saw loge and Heading bolts •' for which the highest prices willbe paid, Cut Soft Elm and Soft Maple Loge, 10 ft, d in, ; 18f t. 2 in. and 16 ft. ; eat Basswood, I1 ft. 2 in, '.• 12 ft, 10 in. and 16 ft. Cut alt other timber customary even lengths, Cut Basswood and Elm Heading bolts20 ht. i For Hard Maple, Soft Elm and Basswood i• w d we are paying 880.00 a thousand Ament ros. • r l l c icy that they are ideally light car. is the Ford magneto, in principle and so suc- that a complete presented—by re- Smithsonian Institu- such features, but to indicate the upon which engin- the Pood to be mechanical simplicity. ctt$slc EH€ - Io 9p tL�f' ;x �4a , ii l . {i 9} tiF y.. r 1�: ,- — 1.: 1 dl. x P. h nx� u a^ 7illyikered IPre'dominattes A Triumph;!'' Mechanical Si • The Ford is without superfluous Experts agree parts, yet has everything needed for suited to the small, efficient operation. Another feature Like all great engineering accomplish- so remarkable ments, it has progressed through cessful in practice simplification—the reduction to fun- unit was recently damentals. quest --to the This process of simplification has tion. brought into being many of those There are many distinctive features which are found these are sufficient exclusively in Ford care. The Ford sound foundation planetary transmissicin and three- eers have pronounced pedal control are among those features. a triumph of See Any Authorized Ford Dealer sites de CARS . TRUCKS , TRACTORS