The Brussels Post, 1924-8-6, Page 8rhe
'tare
Going on
Your
Holidays
You will need a supply of
Note Paper and Envelopes,.
with perhaps a Fouutain Pea
and how about a Book or Mag.
twine to read in leisure time.
You can get
them here
Combs for
Bobbed Hairs
Combs of good quality in
leather case and very conven-
ient for carrying -
200, 250 and 6oc each
Rexall Shampoo Paste
409 jars
Brilliantine
5oc
Earle Bandalina fair Dressing 25e
Stay Brest for the Nair 50s
Household Supplies
CERTO 50o bots.
PAROWAX 20c lb. pkg.
JAR RUBBERS
Best quality heavy Red Rob-
bers for sealers toe pkg.
WATER GLASS
Egg Preserver Zoe
For the Pic-Nic
WAXED PAPEIis,.
70 and tee pkgs.
JAPANESE NAPKINS
Plain White and in decorated
designs.
PAPER PLATES, CUPS
SPOONS and FORKS
An Old friend
Back Again
Do you remember the large
cake of Harmony Glycerine
Soap that made a name for
the R exa.l Stores a few years
o
ago 7 W e are pleased to once
more have in stock Harmony
Rose Glycerine Soap io the
same large-sized cake and
quality as we used to have
i5c Cake or 2 for 250.
Kodak films
•r�rTr'Tr--r�Tir
A fresh supply of the dif-
ferent sizes in stock.
Visitors to Touts
1wt 1 iI fico our Fin shi i 'n De-
partment
D
partment up to date and
service prompt.
Bring in your Films and
have them Developed and
Printed.
F. R. SMITH
The Store
Druggist and Stationer
Gal t ekes r]t.ent
AUGUST.
DAYS grow noticeably shorter,
CUT the weeds and cut them now.
HAVE you had the Whooping cough
yet 7
FALL deliveries of COSI are coming to
hand.
75cts in advance gets THE POST to
Jan. 1st, 1925.
A NuMaax of Seafortb visitors motor-
ed to Brussels for a jaunt.
FRIDAY and Saturday of this week 4
Big Specials are being offered by W. D.
Hamel in addition to many other sea-
sonable bargains. He wants to see yon.
See the advt.
JEWELLER STRETTON 10 back to buss•
ness again after a holiday in Hamilton
and Toronto. He motored down with
Rev, Mr, White, Ethel, Mrs. Stretton
accompanied them.
FORDWICH Base Ball team will play a
game of ball on Victoria Park, Brussels.
Thursday evening of this week, at 5 p.
m„ with our g as their opponents. It
will be a lively match.
ENGAGEMENT.—The engagement is
announced of Mary Hazel, only daugh-
ter of the late Alfred J. and Mrs. Lowry,
Brussels, Ont, to Edwin H. Matthews,
Forest, Ont., son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A.
Matthews, Welland.
LAST Monday the funeral of the late
Mrs. Donald Campbell, a former well
known resident of Grey township, took
place from Melville Church. A short
service was conducted by Rev. Mr.
McLeod, after the arrival of the noon
train, Deceased passed away at Re-
gina where she was visiting relatives.
EAsr Huron Fall Fair Directors met
last Saturday evening to discuss the
coming Fair arrangements. Director
Rose and Secretary Black made a can-
vas last week tor Special Prize and
met with cheerful responses. Fat dates
are Thursday and Friday, October 2 and
3. Prize lists will soon be ready for dis-
tribution. Get an exhibit ready and in-
duce your neighbor to do likewise,
Boost. See the list of Specials and at-
tractions,
SEAFOR'ra has been the centre of at-
traction this week in connection with
their Old Boys' Celebration. Many
have gone from town and community
and all are loud in their praises of the
program, elaborate decorations and
general good time. Seaforth is to be
congratulated on the success of the
event. It was well planned and manag-
ed and the hustling Committees have
received many boquets for their practic-
al work,
44 YEARS AT Tara HELM.—On August
1st the Editor of THE POST waC 44 Years
in charge of this newspaper and the tun
of it he still enjoys the job, Many have
been the changes in the personnel of
the business people and the methods of
carrying on trade. We thank every-
body
verybody who has lent a hand to make '.CHR
POST a success. ()or motto is as al-
ways, "TNa Pos'r a welcome visitor to
every home," with the thought ever
uppermost, THE Pose, gives the news,
We solicit your aid.
Damns BENEFIT —There was a large
crowd in town Thursday evening of
last week for the Benefit tendered Wil-
frid Dennis, one of the lively forwards
of Brussels Senior Foot Ball team, who
had a leg broken in a meteb played at
SLtoburo. A lively Base Ball match
was played on the park between Blyth
team and the local g, the latter winning,
The street dance proved quite an at•
traction and was kept going for hours.
Wroxeter Orchestra supplied the musi-
cal program. $loo were presented to
Mr. Dennis with the best wishes of
many for an early and complete re.
covert'.
THE lost sweater, advertised in THE
PosT, has been recovered and restored
to its owner.
THE conservatory is being completed
at Jeweller Stretton's new residence
"Vergemont," Stretton Hill. The
work is done by Harvey Hunter.
THE newly appointed D. D. G. M. of
North Huron in connection with the
Masonic Order is H J. Jobb, Wingham,
who will fill the post with dignity and
ability.
LUMBER Wagon and Rubber Tired Top Bug-
gy for sale. Both In gond repair. Phone 6216
M. J. ENG sL, Cranbrook.
825.0010st in Brossele on Saturday, August
2nd. Finder will be suitably rewarded by
leaving it at THE POST.
FRESH Cow for sale, A. H. Melo 1L,
Phone 8818 5th line, Morris,
8 Hanging Lampe for sale. They burn coal
oil. A gasoline hanging lamp is also for sale.
Phone 18x 3. J. GILBIN,
Wase goinghome don't forget to take
City Dairy Brik from W. A. Grower's.
CHAUTAIIQIIA — Aetaet 8th to 1881, at
Win ahem. Twa splendid programa eRch day,
afternoon and evening. Special ohtldren'e en.
tertainments three mornings. Season tickets
for El 61 admit to all entertainments and may
be used by any member of family, Single acl-
Mistdone for nit evenings alone total E8.50.
Don't mise this treat. Proceeds in old of
Wingham General Hospital.
FOR BALs.—Very comfortable frame house,
Princess street, now vacant as owner hue
moved to Kincardine. Apply at onoe for par•
tie/Mara and terms to T. R. Bennett, Wingham,
or A, H, Macdonald. Brnssele.
FOR 8AL'S AT A BAIIOAIN,—Gas machine and
all neceeeary dxtares. An ideal lighting aye•
tem for residence out of reach of Hydro. Iit-
expensive to operate and in good condition.
Apply to W. M. Sraor,Attt, Brussels
CGNBORTABLS house and yt acre lot for sale
an Flora street, Brussels. Good stable email
traits, &o. Good neighborhood. Early poo•
session. Price very reasonable for quick
sale. For further partionlare apply on the
promisee. Phoneya. MART A, BOLT,
Foran Coupe, Inn between 800 and 400 miles,
for sale. .Apply to
R. THOMSON, Brnesele.
Ds, PARKER, 0f Wingham, has reenmed his
weekly visits to the Queen's Hotel, Brnesele,
THE large advt. of the Overland car
may be seen on page 5 of this issue and
should be read by persons thinking of
buying a car. S. Carter, Brussels is the
Local Agent who will be glad to sup-
ply any other information concerning
Overland, which is a well known rep-
utable car.
CARD of THANKS.—We wish to record
our thanks for many evidences of kind-
ness and helpfulness on the part of
neighbors, old friends and Societies dur-
ing the illness and subsegbent demise of
husband and father—John Watson. It
was greatly and thankfully appreciated
by us. Gratefully,
MRS, JOHN WATSON AND FAMILY.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 24TH, IS THE DATE
—On the afternoon of this day the an-
nual Floral Decoration Service of West-
ern Star Lodge. I O. O. F., will be ob-
served at Brussels cemetery, procession
leaving the Lodge rooms at 2 3o p m.
All 3linked brothers are asked to pay
this tribute of respect to departed breth-
ren.
PERPETUAL CARETAKING OF CEME-
TERY PLOTS,—During the past few
weeks several persons have added
their contributions ($5o) to the new ar-
rangement being carried out in Brus-
sels cemetery, viz the proper caretaking
of plots, for all time. by the payment of
the above mentioned sutra, The funds
are being invested in Government
bonds, Agreement form is given each
person, testifying to the purpose and re-
oeipt of the money, W. H. Kerr, of
THa Pos%, is the Secretary -Treasurer of
the fund, There are a number consid-
ering the project which is now the
modern plan of caring for the city of
the dead, There are too many plots
that receive no care as tar as relatives
are concerned.
Maude C.. Sryags
Announces her Brussels Office
will be open following daye of
every week
Flours—a. m, p, In,
Monday ,.,10 to 12 1.80 to 0
Friday ..... ,.,.. 1.30 to ti
Saturday 10 to 12 1,30 to fi
Saturday Evening ...,. 7 to 0
LIoHT frosts some Rights,..
BREAD has advanced to toe a loaf,
WILD raspberries are a poor crop this
season.
Tax rate will be 48 mills on the $ this
year in Brussels. A good stiff rate but
mitt less than 1923. Possibly another
year there may be a larger reduction.
WM EbnoH, who bas been in the
West for the past few years, has leased
a hotel at Grand Valley, Out,, taking
Possession this month. Mr. and Mrs.
Emigh were residents of Brussels and
Walton for a number of years.
After an enjoyable stay of over a year
in the West S. Batley arrived back to
Brussels last week. Most of his time
was speut at Edmonton and Calgary,
where he has relatives. The visit was
beneficial to Mr. Bailey's health and he
is being congratulated on the renewal
of his Youth.
APPOINTED BY GRAND MASTER,—In
the list of appointments announced by
M, W, Bro. W. J. Drope, of Grimsby,
Greed Master of the Grand Lodge of
Canada in Ontario. A. F. & A. M.. Wm.
Gillespie. Brussels, and Win. G. Irwin,
Stratford, were appointed Grand Stew-
ards. All appointed officers are desig-
nated V. W. Bros.
AUCTION SALE OF HOUSE, FURNITURE,
this week
&c —Saturday i
afternoon of
D M. Scott, Auctioneer, will offer for
Sale by Public Auction the household
effects of Mrs, J. H. Prentice, corner of
Queen and Albert streets, Residence
will also be offered. It is eligibly lo-
cated. The Prentice family purpose re-
moving to Toronto hence the sale. For
fist and other particulars see the post-
ers or call on the proprietress.
TIE GAME.—Last Satutday afternoon
Brussels Foot Ball Team went to Sea-
fortb to play the return match in the
Junior Semi fivals After an hour's
play the score was a tie o—o. In the 1st
game Seafortb secured a goal at Brits.
sels ,hence in the round they bad the.
victory and now pass out sato the finals.
This closest the schedule for Brussels for
8924
THEY DID WELL.—Notwithstanding
the fact that our Senior Foot ball team
did not win the Trophy they sustained
a record for many years of playing
sacb a grade of ball that if it did not
always win the silverware, chased up, at
a lively pace, inose who did. To sus-
tain foot ball teams in a place the size of
Brussels and win as many victories is no
small honor and the members of the
respective teams and the officiary is to
be congratulated on their success.
Games have been well supported by the
public and the season closes creditably.
VETERANS' PscwlC —As announced in
a previous issue the Veterans' Picnic at
Bayfield, Wednesday, August 13th,
promises to be a great success judging
from the number of enquiries from all
parts of the County. Clinton Kiltie
Band will be in attendance and all the
Sports and Baseball Matches have been
arranged by the Sports Committee.
Secretary will be pleased to hear from
all intending to attend so that suitable
arrangements may be made for their
convenience and each party will please
register on arrival at the Park. Don't
forget the date Wednesday, August
r3th. Major R, R. Sloan, R R. No. 2
Bayfield, is the Chairman and Lt, -Col.
J. W. Shaw, Clinton, Secretary.
Krwav&N Ton STRONG —There were
3 games played between Kiaburn and
Brussels to settle the question for pro.
motion to Senior Beals in the W. F, A,
First match was a tie at Brussels—no
score. Second game, at Kinhurn, re-
sulted in a 2—r score favorable to Kin -
burn. Brussels protested on account of
playing an outside man and in winning
protest the match was replayed at Kin.
burn Wednesday of last week, before a
big crowd. The victory was won by
the home 81, by 3 to 1, each club having
a penalty kick Referee Blake bad
charge of the play. Kiaburn had the
best of the game and as a resnit were
pitted against Stratford in the finals.
Final game will be played Thursday
evening of this week, It will be a
warm contest.
THANKFUL FOR SMALL BLESSINGS.—
Last week the Postofiice Inspector was
here and ordered certain improve-
ments about the Postoffice that will
prove both useful and beneficial. Hyd-
ro has been installed ; a furnace will
replace the coal stove and the latter
Will be placed in what bas been a re-
frigerator department where the
Couriers assorted the mail for their
various routes, The letter boxes will
be rearranged and a better arrange-
ment made for Savings Department and
Money Order business. Outdoors the
stable and sheds have been torn down
and a shed 15xso feet will be built out
of the material, for the comfort of the
equines used by the Couriers in their
rounds, Assorting tables for mail mat-
ter will also be arranged for the Cour-
iers, Outside South brick wall will be
plastered. These Improvements are
badly needed and for the present will
have to be accepted by the public in
lieu of a new public building promised
years ago by the then Government.
We appreciate the Inspector's recom•
mendations,
Church Chimes
Last Sunday Mr. Robinson, Stretford,
conducted the union services in Mel-
ville Church and gave good discourses,
Methodist church choir took charge of
the musical leadership, with W. 0,
Hamel capably officiating as organist.
Miss Hingston sang a choice solo at the
morning service, Same preacher end
choir will be in &large next Sabbath,
Melville choir is having a holiday for a
few, weeks.
Prof it on Hogs
AS a Bank closely associated with Canada's
productive industries, we encourage pro-
gressive enterprise in farmers. If you seek to
increase your profits through greater hog pre•
duction,
eInancing of your project
with focal consulttheTHS
STANDAD BANK'
e► AT4ADA.
Brussels Branch, -
Dublin Branch, -
G, t. Samis, Manager
F, McConnell, Manager
;i People We Talk About 1#
tt It
Wyman Spatting, London, called, at
the parental home fast week,
H. Sullivan, of the Standard Bank, is,
holidaying for a few weeks.
A. MacCready and K. MacLean, Tor-
onto,. were through town last Saturday,
Mrs. C. White and children were
holidaying with relatives and friends at
Wroxeter,
James and Mrs, McCracken, Gode-
rich, were renewing old friendships here
this week.
Miss Irene Patrick, Hamilton, is visit.
Ing her grandmother, Mrs. John Man-
ning, Brussels.
Miss Margaret Robinson, chief of the
staff at the Telephone Ceutral, is away
for a couple of weeks holidays.
J. L and Mrs. Humphries, Toronto.
were visitors with S. and Mrs. Wacker,
Brussels. Mrs. 11. is a daughter.
•Thos. and Mrs. McLauchlan, Toronto,
were renewing old friendships in Brus-
sels and locality for the week end.
Lloyd Jackson was home for the week
end. He has gone to Montreal where
bz
e expects to remain for some time,
Mr. Appleton, Tilisonburg, is lending
a hand at the Standard Bank, Brussels,
as reliever while holiday season is on.
Miss Elizabeth Arnett, Allendale and
Miss Alma Hunter, Graotou, were visit-
ors with their aunts, the Misses Hunter.
Herb. and Mrs. Cunningham and
children, Palmerston, were visiting
relatives and friends in town last week.
They motored.
Miss Lib. McImuchlin, Alameda,
Sask. and Miss Margaret MoLaucblin,
Toronto, are renewing old friend hips
in Brussels and locality.
Miss Margaret McLaucblin, mthiner,
New York, a former resident. surprised
relatives and friends by dropping in to
see them during the past week.
R. M. Sinclair and son, Ronald, Wind-
sor, are enjoying a holiday at the for-
mer's parental home. Mrs. Sinclair and
daughter are coming this week.
Rev. and Mrs. Hunter, Penn„ who
were holidaying here, took the former's
sister, Misses Hunter, to Granton to
visit Mrs. (Rev.) Jas. E. Hunter.
Mrs, Ritchie, Winchester, Ont., is
holidaying with her cousin, Miss Grace
Stewart, The visitor is a daughter of
the late Donald Stewart, formerly of
B russets.
RevW. A. and Mrs. Matthews, Shal-
low Lake, and Mrs, (Dr.) Cavanagh,
Owen Sound, were visitors witb 1, J.
and Mrs. Gilpin for a few days. The
ladies are sisters.
Frank and Mrs, Davidson and child-
ren, Dayton, Ohio, are here for their
annual holiday with relatives and
friends, travelling by motor. They
were former residents of Brussels. -
George Buchanan, B. A., who has
been on the start of St. Catharines Col-
legiate, bas engaged to go to Halley -
bury on the reopening of school. He
is specially well qualified and bas met
with fine success In his work.
J. T. Dodds and daughter. Swift Cur-
rent, Sesk., are here for a holiday. It
is to years since Mr. Dodds was here
last but be is well remembered. He
has been 21 years at Swift Current and
stands the passing years o, k. Seaforth
Old Boys' reuntou was one of the extra
attractions this year in coming East.
Mr' Dodds taught school in Huron Co.,
for some years before going West. He
is an old McKillop bov.
Harold L. and Mrs. Stewart and sons,
Toronto. were calling oa old friends in
this locality this week. The former is a
son of the late) F. and Mrs. Stewart,
former old residents. The latter was a
sister of the late John Leckie, of Brus-
sels. Mr. Stewart holds a responsible
position with the Eaton firm, his ser-
vices being recognized by the presenia.
tion of a fine gold watch on the comple-
tion of 25 years in their employ. The
Stewart's were motoring, going from
Brussels to Owen Sound, Collingwood
and other points before returning to the
Queen City.
Soft eoal
For Sale
BRUSSELS COUNCIL
has 20 tons of Soft Coal left over
from the old Electric Light Plant
which they offer for eale, It ie
suitable for engines and other
purposes,
See Reeve Seeker or Town Clerk
Macdonald, Coal is stored at El-
ectric Light Plant.
Miss Jean Ferguson is holidaying et
Kincardine,
Mrs. C, M, Wilmot, Martintown, Ont.,
is visiting with her daughter•in-law Mrs.
Wilmot, Brussels.
Misses Helen Ross, Chesley, and
Edith, Sault Ste. Marie, are boilday
visitors at the home of their grandfather,
David Ross, Elizabeth street.
A Dungannon
reporter
P
s eaks as
P
follows of a former Brusseiike:—We
are pleased to see Mrs. A. E Treleaven,
who has been in Montreal for some time,
in Dunganuon. during the past week,
We understand Mrs. Treleaven intends
to reside in Lneknow.
J. and Mrs. Edgar and daughter,
Ruth, Leader, Sask., have beeu visit-
ing relatives and old friends in the local-
ity. They motored all the way, taking
rr days. Mrs. Edgar was MISS Polly
Batters, of maiden dans in Brussels and
the re -union of old friendships was
mutually enjoyable.
, Henfryn
Big time Friday evening of this
week at the Garden Party, on the
Station grounds under auspices of St.
David's church. After supper an A 1
program will be preeented full of fun,
common sense and ability. Read the
advt. in this issue and take the party
in. St. David's folk dont do things
by halves,
IN MEMORIAM
Do0GLAe.—In sad but loving memory of Jane
0, MaPhall. beloved wife of John R. Doug-
las, who departed this life August 2nd,
1628.
God palled her home, it was His will,
But In our hearts she dweileth still:
Her -memory is aa dear today
As In the hour she premed away,
—ANNIE R, norome,
Kansas,
AUCTION SALE
SATURDAY, AUGUST 9TH.—Household goods
consisting of living roem snits Path' gramo-
phone rage, chairs, stoves. beds, dressers,
eto. 'House and lot will also be offered for
Bale, Sale et 2 o'clock. Mrs. 3, H, Prentice,
Proprietress ; D. M. Scott, Auctioneer.
TnuaaDAY, AUGUST 14TU.—House, Farnl-
ture, &s., Ethel Station Community, at 1 p. m.
I3. J. Murray, Prop. 0, F. Vandrlok, Ano,
. BRUSSELS MARKET
Fall Wheat ............„ ... E1 20 EI 20
Peas 25
Barley .... 1 65 25 105
Oats 40 46
Buckwheat 80 80
Butter 80 50
&sae 28 28
Hogs 800 850
2
Potatoes 21 71
HAY 10 00 10 00
Eligible Property for Sale
It is the South Eaet part of N% Lot 80, Con,
6, Morrie Township, and contatne10 nares. On
it le a comfortable hone, stable, good well,
young orchard, &c., and ate !Gentian, adiolm
Ing Brussels, makes it a convenient spot. For
further parttculere as to price, terms, &o., ap-
ply to the Executors of the estate of the late
Angie Turnbull.
WM, ENOX, Bruesela P. 0,
T1105, TURNBULL, Ethel,
CHANGE IN BUSINESS
HAVING decided to enter into another line
of business I will put my stock of Men's
Furnishings on sale at a rate on the dol-
lar starting
Saturday, July 19th
when the public will get all lines of Merchandise
at very much below the usual prices. This will
save you money and our stock must be cleared
out at once, Wait for the Bargains,
R. W. Ferguson
P. S. ---I wily continue the Tailoring Line.
Fox's Drums Store
The l' Store
WEEKLY STORE.NEWS
Have Plenty
of FlIrn
for that
Auto Trip
There's a picture at every
turn of the trip and every
mile of the way. Have
others recall your trip with
you. We have the Films
and will be glad to Develop
and );'stint them also,
Razor
Blades
For Safeties
Very necessary when travel-
ling. We have them all—
Gillette - Auto Strop
Everready
Minister : "My boy,
have you a place of wor-
ship ?"
Boy "Yes sir, I'm on
my way to see her now"
—with a box of
!Smiles 'n Chuckles
Tread Easy
— and
Easem
Both splendid Powdere for
tired feet, Very comforting .
for hot days.
25c the can
Fountain Pens
and
Ever Bead 'Pencils
We have a very fine assort-
ment of Waterman'e Ideal.
$2.50 to $5.50
Green
Apple
Colic
'You will likel1
need ft. •
y
If you do we have it.
FOX'S DRUG STORE
"Careful Prescription Dispensers"
DOWN TOWN C. N. R. TICKET AGENT DRUGGIST and STATIONER
THE PosT is grateful to those who are
squaring up arrearages. When are you
going to
CUT the burdock, wild carrot and
every other weed on your premises and
the street, 'L'he law says you must, or
pay a fine.
Balsssts Voters' List for 1924. was
passed over to Municipal Clerk A. H.
Macdonald this week.
SHORT Course in Agriculture will be
held next Winter in Brussels for the
young folk of this District. Particu-
lars later,
,•`..F. A. HUNTE
Mid-Su mmer
Clearance Sale
WE are offering for the next two weeks all our Sum-
mer Merchandise at GREATLY REDUCED
PRICES. The range is wide enough to guarantee ut-
most satisfaction. An early selection is advisable.
Greatly Reduced Prices on all Summer materials
including Ginghams, Prints, Voiles, Underwear Mater-
ials, also Special Prices to clear on all Ladies' Hosiery.
Ladies' Dresses
Including Ginghams. Voiles
and Prints.
2 Dozen
Ladies' Blouses
Silk Knit, all colors. Special
$2.98
Silks
Special in all Silk Cantons.
all shades, regular $S 60.
Sale Price
$2.65
Table Linen
1 piece guaranteed All Linins
Double Damask, almost 2
yards wide, regular $2 60,
Sale Price
$1.85
Curtain
Materials
A eplendid assortment to
choose (tom and prices
Greatly
Reduced
Men's
Wear
Reduced prices on all Men's
and Boys' Clothing, Men's
Underwear (Separate and
Combination), Men`e Over-
alls, and a Special in
Men's
Work Shirts
Oniore Khaki, Blub, and
Biack and White, Sizes
14 to 17.
Price 850
Flannelette
Blankets
15 palm—Whites and Greys
large size
$2.95
Congoleum
Rugs
Sizes 6/0 Lo 0/12, also includ-
ed in this Summer
Clearance,.
Sale
These Reductions for Two Weeks Only
F. A. Hunter
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