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The Brussels Post, 1924-9-24, Page 81 Your Finished Snap Shots You want them developed correctly, printed properly and returned promptly. That is the kind of Kodak Finishing Service we aim to give, Bring in or mail us your Films and try it out, BOOKS Short at School Opening Now In Stock P. S. History of Canada P, S. History of England P, S, Geography H, S. History of Canada H. S, Physical Geography , Shorter Poems ........ ....... 250 25c 752 490 390 452 Best values going in Scribblers, Exercise Books. Note Books, &e. For Pickling Pure Pickling Spices Parke's Catsup Flavor Parke's Pickle Mixture Pickle Bottle Corks Catsup Bottle Corks Parowax 200 Ib, pkg. SALICYLIC ACID For a Preservative Powder for Tomatoes, &c. 350 350 F. R. SMITH rhe'P t.E.4 Store store Druggist and Stationer road 1 ebni Piro FALL like weather. PLUMS are a great crop. POULTRY market is lively. HAVE you cider apples? See the advt. BRUSSELS Fall Fair 'Thursday and Friday, October 2 & 3 RAIN last Saturday bumped the usual- ly big day's business. DoN''r forget the School Sports Thurs- day of this week, Fine ;program. 'PHx beautiful gloxinias in Fred, Hun• ter's store window were much admired bymany. 25 emits, in advance, secures Tine Pose' until fan. Isr. to new subscribers. We want I00 names. HuaoN Co. Plowing Match at Brussels Friday, October rotb, See further par- ticulars in this issue. A great prize list is offered. THE Field Day medals are on exhibit 51 Walker & Black's Show window, for Thursday's sports of Brussels Continu- ation School. THE cosy cottage of Wm. A. Grew- ar, Turnberry street, has been leased by Jas. Fox, who gets early possession. Mr. Grewar will secure smaller quarters for himself. Guess who will win the prizes at Brus- sels Fall Fair in the Balloon race. Con- test open to ladies, no entrance fee and balloons supplied. Get a balloon by all means. FOURTH Division Court was held Tuesday in the Council Chamber before his Honor judge Lewis. There was a lengthy docket but most cases were ad- journed. WEn0EDaY of this week Voters' List Court was held before Judge Lewis, looking to the polling on October 23rd, A. H. McDonald was Clerk, Court open- ing at to a. m. DONT forget Huron County Plowing Match at Brussels Friday, Oct. To. It should attract a great attendance. Good Prize list and a large uumher of entries are expected. "Let's go 5" ENTRIES are rolling in for the coming Fall Fair Tba.'s the way to do it and save many a tiresome jab to the Secre• tary on Fair day and a tiresome;wait to the exhibitor. Make your entries early is wholesome advice, HUGH R ELLIOT was busy several days last week cutting and burning the weed crop on outskirts of Brussels Cemetery. Plowing and levelling, prior to a new survey of plots, is now on the program at the Sottth Westerly part of the Cemetery, GETTINp RRADY FOR THE FRAY, — Tuesday evening of last week a number of man and women interested in the cause of Prohibition assembled in the Town Hall to discuss the question of or. g anizati oafn for the coming Plebiscite to be voted on October 23rd. Rev. J, P. McLeod was voted to the chair and out- lined a pumder of suggestions regarding the campaign. Following officers were elected :— President, W. H. Kerr ; Vice President, las. Fox ; Sec. - Tress„ A, A, Lamont, Committees were struck, the Convener of each being a member of Executive, PICTU0E Snow Pvacsesen, — Last week Messrs- McKinnon & Murcar took charge of the Family Theatre, their opening for this season taking place Sat- urday night. Hydro has been Installed,. giving a fine light, an extra good player piano supplies the musical program and a furnace will be put in to keep the place comfortable in cool weather. Platin are being arranged to secure a first-class ser. les of films and Messrs, McKinnon & Murcar say they will do their very best to cater to the people of the community and hope In retkrn for generous patron- age on the part of the public, Watch for the weekly announcement in TISE POST. FLAX mill will start running in a week or so, It is expected Bauss0Ls Odd Fellows' Degree Team will probably visit Wingham Lodge Thursday evening of this week and put on a Degree. LE ;HARD DOWNING's floral display is the talk of the town. He comes honestly by the -know how" as bis late mother was expert at Floticniture. A Pew townspeople who were bitten by the Base Ball bug motored to St.Tho mas Wednesday of last week to see Galt and St. Thomas perform. Latter won. BLUE Plums for ;ole, 85c a basket on the tree. Ready next week. M tee Rm.ty, Johntr 8 sec Brussels. 40 Purer B rad Barred Rock Yearling Hen for sale, O. A. 0, strain, .1, A. Wos, e o Phone 2118 Grey Twp. BADr x Neck Piece lost between Binevale and Brussels Tuesday evening of ]sat week. Find- er will greatly oblige by letting Tex PORT, Brussels, know. Fon SALE. -Three storm; and apertrnents above them, known es the Richards Block, well located in Brussels. No reasonable:ofer refused, I. C McManus,- 26 Spadina nye , Hamilton, LOMnER Wagon and 2nd hand top baggy, in good repair, for Rale. Also s set of 2nd hand single baronet. 01. J. FROLIC, Phone 5218 Cranbrook. SEAOK, tan and white honed strayed, Own- er will be thankful for information as to its whereabouts. B MCDONALD, Phone 2014 BUSINESS 50R SALE, -Cash and Carry Groc- ery for sale in London. SYDNEY SMYTua, Market Lane, London. Phone STRAYED on the premises et hot 80, Con. 11, Grey, early In September. a bay horse. Own- er it regneated to prove property, pay expen- Sea and take him away. Call phone 2817 RoDrxo Plow for sale, nearlyy new. Phone 0824 L. WHEELER, Grey, THOIto' nava Ancona Cocker•ela for eale. HARRY BPalt1AN, Phone 2614 Grey Township Fon :SALE, -Very comfortable frame horse, Princess street, now vacant no owner Ilea moved to Kincardine. Apply at once for par- tloulare and terms to T, R Bennett, Wingham, or A. H. Macdonald, Braeaelo, FOR SALE AT A HARD A IN. -Gan machine and all necessary fixtures. An ideal lighting Flys. tem for residence Ont of reach of Hydro. In- expensive to operate and in good oondltlon- Apply to W. M, BINOr,A,s, Brnssele Dn. PARKER, of Wingham, has resumed his weekly visite to the Queen's Hotel, Brussels; THANKS. — Our thanks are due to a number who have been clearing up sub- scription arrearages. A reference to your address label will show yon where you stand, Look at it now, SCHOOL Parade promises to be a great feature of Brussels Fair, The Balloon Race for ladies will put a big crowd up in the air. Brussels Fall Fair will be a dandy and the dates are Thursday and Friday of next week. Listowei's fine Band will be here for Friday and is well worth hearing and seeing, DEATH Ov WILLIAM J. MUNDY,—Mit• ebell Advocate of last week says of the father of Harry Monday, who was clerk ing in Geo. Weller's store, Brussels :— William J. Mundy, one of Mitchell's prominent business men, passed away suddenly at his home, South Ward, Mit• shell, Thursday, Sept. 11th, in his 48th year. He was born in Slmcoe county and moved from Toronto to Mitchell about 12 years ago and had since carried on a very successful furnace, plumbing aed tinware business Being of a kind disposition, he made many friends and was highly respected os a business man and neighbor, He leaves to mourn their loss a loving wife, the daughter of ), H. and Mrs, Keeler, and 5 sous and 2 daughters. The sympathy of the con munity is theirs in their sad bereave- ment, The (vestal which was private, woe held from bis late home on Satur- day afternoon and was conducted by Rev. Mr, Moyer, his pastor, of the Methodist church, Bearers were 1. A. Myers, jos. Cook, L Durkin, Fred, Jones, W. W, Burgess and C. J, Moore, Ititerment took place in Woodland ceme- tery, NOTICE r Maude C. Bryans. Announces het Brussels Office will be open following days of every week s -c Houes-,-ie, tn, p, tn. Monday . 10 to t2 1.30 to 0 Friday .. .,a 1.80 to 0 Saturday 10 to 12 1.30 to 0 Saturday Evening 7 to fl Dnvs shorten noticeably. HYDRO lighting in the Town Hall. makes a great improvement. QUITO a number from this locality took in Atwood Listowel, and Seafurtb Fall Fairs last week Councillor Rose was Judge of Poultry at Seaforth MUSHROOM bunters are scurrying a- bout these mornings searching forthese toothsome delicacies. Be sure to leave the toadstools out of the count, LONDON Odd Fellows have ono of the best First Degree Teams in Ontario, They have visited some of largest cities in Canada and United States, The team numbers 5o strong. PLAN of Opera house may be found at the Fox Drug store for Fall Fair big Concert. The Orpheus Male Quartette, 'Poronto, has been engaged to present the program. Get your seats early. We are sorry to record the decease of Mrs, Caroline Letter, Ypsilanti, Mich , which took piece at London, Ont oil September 12th. She was a sister of Mrs. R. Coates, London, and P. Anent, Brussels, DUNCAN STEWART DRCEAnED — A Perth Co. pioneer, in the person of Dun- 0au Stewart, died at lStratfod last ;Sun- day at the advanced age of 9r. He was s brother to the late Alex. Stewart and Mrs. Tames Menzies, Brussels. Farther notice next week. Now's VouR CHANCE, — By the advt. on page 5 it will be seen that the Owen Sound Carpet and Furnishing Co. are opening up a great stock of carpets, rugs, etc in the McKelvey block, Brus- sels. Read the advt. and watch for opening next Wednesday, NtGHT TRAIN LATER, — A new time table came into vogue on the W. G. & B. this week. Only change is in arrival of night express from 'Toronto. O'd time was 9 it and it will Dow be 9 24. leaving Toronto at 5 14. We hope the scheduled hour will be adhered to, as the train bas been very often late. "WESTERN Lucx" will be the feature at the Family Theatre Friday and Sat urdav evenings of this week. Montlev and Tuesday evenings"Does it pay ? Good comedy also, For Thursday, Fri- day, and Saturday of next week the much talked about story, "If Winter Comes " will be played, 2 Shows Sat- urday night. See the advt. LAST week Ben, Wbittard helped out She fun program at Blyth, Wednesday and Teeswater Friday evenings respect- ively, in connection with streeticarnivals and new street openings. At the form- er Ben took 1st Prize for Comic gent and at Teeswater repeated the operation and was also awarded 1st in step danc- ing, le a class of 15 He has a great cost- ume, particul ary the shoes and whiskers and he is full of antics as an egg is full of meat. Ben. says they had a big time at each place. ORPHEUS MALE QUARTRTTE. -- Thi fine musical company from Toronto, wil put on the program at Brussels Fall Fair Concert, Friday evening of next week, in the Opera House. The personnel con- sists of Arthur Davies, a young Welsh tenor, who possesses a fine voice. Wm. Fisher is a vocalist and elocutionist and will please. "Bobby" ?owner is an ex- cellent baritone vocalist and is also tbe fun maker of the quartette. Basso pro- fundo is Arthur Fisher who bas a mag- nificent voice and range. A Humorous Sketch will be presented. They are a bunch of great entertainers with natty costumes, so don't fail to enjoy the even- ing. Reserved seat plan at J. Fox's Drug store. A SAD STORY WELL. TOLD. — Monday evening Dc. A. j. Vining, Toronto, ad. dressed a public meeting in Brussels Town Hall and fur over an hour in elo- quent and dramatic style portrayed the story of Armenian suffering and cruelty. He dwelt on tbe good work being done at the Georgetown Horne and farm. at which 5o Armenian lads are being schooled and made a strong plea for the support of the work. The Woman's Institute, under whose auspices Dr, Vin• ing came, beaded the list with a $25 cheque, other subscriptions following until $410 were in sight, the plate offer. Ing of $26.47 being included in this am- ount, The meeting endorsed the plan and the Women's Iustitute will conduct a canvass. Total desired is $rope, which will bring a boy From aConstanl- nople and maintain him at school for 5 years. During the evening Rev. and Mrs. Lewin and Miss Doreen, contribut. ed choice instrumentals on violin, 'cello, and piano. Archie Ballantyne sang a fine solo, Miss Jones accompanying him on the piano. Dr. Vining is a Baptist minister, who was overseas as chaplain during the war, He addressed the Con. tinuation pupils in the School house in the afternoon. He left for Halifax Tues. day to meet a new contingent of 4o Ar- menian boys. It is a most commendable work. LOCK MOUS WAS ACQUITTED,—Fol. lowing from the Acton Free Press, pub- lished by H P. Moore, Police Magistrate for the county of Halton, is self explana. tory :—William Lockridge, the man ar- rested at Goderich on the charge of stealing goods from Beattmont's wollen mills, Gienwfltlams, was tried before Police Magistrate Moore at Milton. Mr, Balnton, of Bafnton Bros., who have a wool busiuess at Blyth, swore ho thought the socks produced in court were the same he hall bought from Lockridge; and they had been seized, Mr, Beau, wont identified some of them as his. For the defence, Lockridge himself swore be bad bought 154 dozen pairs of socks at Mitchell from a man named Harry Hill, Carleton Place, who off red them for sale, to whom he gave $50.00 cash and a note for $62,5o. Also that he bad arranged to open a woollen mill at Mitchell and that a bylaw bad been car- ried there to give him a bonus of $15,000, Lockrldge's son and son-in-law swore •a R it A # rvelopment R ,Q A fl ,11 it f A I.1 , it it It A ii 11 11 A it 1.1 il- .8 11 A 1.1 q0 nor - t eA,y li'1 9' 1 To Builders YYIAder of Canadian Industry SINGE 1878 we have been cc/Minot- ing a banking business in a ratan- uer compatible with the best tie- of Canadian industry,• Thie is evidenced in the sitcomof .0080 whew we have served. To you who will be the leaders of to -morrow, we offer sound financial support anal counsel. Our local manager is reedy to discuss ways and means of assisting the new venture or expanding the growing business. TN g BANK OF CANADA, BRANCH -G. H. Semis, Manager BANKING C FIFTY YEARS STANDARD BRUSSELS that the man who sold the socks had of - fared them to them on a street at Strat- ford and they referred him to the pHs. oner. They were present at the sale and delivery of the socks. Lockridge was acquitted." HURON FLAX MILLS 'TRIAL. — Sea - forth was a lawyer's Mecca during the bearing before Magistrate Reid, Goder- lob, of charges against Fred, and Louis Lukes, Toronto, of perjury and conspir- acy. Crown Attorney Seager, assisted by Crown Attorney Middleton, Owen Sound, and Mr. Rogers, of Provincial Department, Toronto, conducted the prosecution, while Col. Grier. Mr. Cowan and Mr. Stott, Toronto, acted for the defendants. The charge of perjury against Louis Lukes occupied the first day, and a large number of witnesses were heard. At the conclusion Magis- trate said there was no evidence to con- vict, and dismissed the case. The next day was taken up with the charge of coe- spiracy against. Messrs. Lukes of using the Huron County Flax Company as a screen to defraud their creditors. Evid- ence was given that, although Mr. Lukes bed formed the Company, all transact- ions wore conducted by himself or his brother, and that the sum of $265,000 had been deposited in the Dominion Bank, Seaforth, during the years 1909 20 by Louis Lukes, either in cash or Victory bonds ; that when the business was turn- ed over to ibe Company by him he hand- ed to the Company the entire crop of 1921, besides $30.000 surplus from 1919 ; and received in return $2o 000 worth of stock in the company. Evidence showed that some witnesses thought they were doing business with Mr. Lukes and others thought they were dealing with the Co'y. There was much crossflring between the legal lights, Several witnesses from Toronto ware called and much of the evidence went to show that Messrs, FAMIY T Friday & Saturday Ev'gs Copt 26 and 27 "Western Luck" Monday & Tuesday Ev'gs "DOES IT PAY ?" 'William ox prrnenb--... Hope ton and a notable e; sti *Nomad I,y , Charles 11010 i AT A GLANCE Name of Picture—DOES IT PAY ? Producer—WILLIAM FOX Director—Charles Horan Story—Beatrice Dovakle Featured Player—Hope Hampton Locale—New York City and email Connecticut town Time'—The Present Therne—The price a man pays for exchanging the pewee and security era home where he le loved and respected, ler n new wire and an eatabltshtnent Where and decent drive b ppinese excite- ment of the door, Good Comedy also 2 SHOWS SATURDAY NIGHT Prises 26 and 16 cents, For Fair Days, the wonderful atorY, "Ili' WINTER COMES," will be screened, MOKINNON dI MOfOAre, Props. Lukes had lost over $zoo.000 by their flax operations. The Magistrate committed them to appear at the next assizes in Goderich, Church Chimes Next Sabbath will be Rally Day for the Sunday Schools. In the printed program the surject for the clay is en- titled "Our Neighbors." Rev. Mr. Clarke took as his subject last Sunday morning "The value of an Ideal," dealing with tbe story of David in preparing for the building of the tem- ple. Mr. Morris, Hamilton, spoke in tate evening oD the Temperance question as it relates to the O. T. A. and the Plebis- cite vote. The Wingham District Meeting, held in the Methodist church, Lucknoty, Tuesday of last week, was well attended and an extra good time enjoyed. Rev, C. F. Clarke, Chairman of the District, AUCTION SALE THDRaDAY, SEPT, 25th —Farm Stook, Imple• menta. &o. Lot 5, Con. 0, Morrie township, Sala unreserved et 1 p. m. Alex. Oloakey, Prop.; Jas. Taylor, Ano. NOTICE TO OREDITORS.-1n the matter of tho estate of Urania It. Henry, late of the City of Toren. to, In the County of York, Spinster, Deceased Notice is hereby given pursuant to The Re- vised Statutes of Ontario, 1514, Chapter 121, that all Creditors and °there having claims against the estate of the said Urania E. Henry, who died on or about the Twelfth day of August, A. D., 1924, are required on or before the Eleventh day of October, A D. 1024, to send by post prepaid or deliver to Ieaao Moses Hen- ry, Ethel P. O , the Administrator of the es- tate and erects of the said deceased, their Chrle(len and Surnames, addresses and des. criptions, the full particulars of their claims, the statement of their accpunto and the nature of their securities (if enyrl held by them. And further take notice that after such Last mentioned date the Administrator will pro. creed to dietrlhnte the assets of the deceased amongst the parties entitled thereto, having regard only to the claim of which he shall than have notice of or and said Administrator nes a 11 not be lie ble for the said Id aeeetr0 0e Any are claim notice any person or beenr of whose claim ,tdee ohed not have been received by himtatt time of enol dletribntlmt. Dated tips 11th day of Sept„ A. D., 1024. W, M. SINOLAIR Solicitor for the Administrator. Fox's Drug Store The Store WEEKLY STORE NEWS Fewer Hens Feed hens properly and they will lay better, Poultry Food and Vermin Killers We have there. Try them out, Fly Tox Fatal to Flies. Will clean out a room in a few minutes, Clean Effective Special.in Skampoo We are this week offering a Special Price on Palm Olive Shampoo With one bottle of Shampoo at 60c wa give 2 Cakes Palm Olive Soap Free Gillette. Razor and a Tube of Colonial Shaving Cream This is a large Tube and one of our beat Shaving Creams, Both for 31.26 Week -End Specials Just by way of a Trade Stimulator we are offering some very Special Prices on quite a variety of articles. Watch our Window and you will find it worth while, FOX'S DRUG STORE "Careful Prescription Dispensers" DOWN TOWN C. N. R. TICKET AGENT DRUGGIST and STATIONER i presided with neatness and dispatch. In the forenoon routine business was trans- acted and in the afternoon session fine addresses were given by Rev, DeWitt Cosens, on Religious Education ; Rev. Mr. Hiles, London, on Education ; Rev. Mr. Mortimer, a returned missionary, on Foreign Missions, and a Plebiscite stir up by Rev. W. E Milison, London, An Historical sketch of District Method- ism, well prepared by Rev, D, Rogers, St. Thomas, was read by W. H. Kerr The Ladies' Aid served an excellent din- ner and supper In the Lecture room. Wingham District is well manned in its various charges. BORN ° EORMIER.-On Sept. 20th, 1024, at the Stratford General Hospital to Mr, and Mrs. Wilfrid D. Eckrnier (nee Pearl M. Shenk), 085 Hur- on Street, Stratford, a eon, MARRIED WATSOL-BoLoan. - In 8t. John's Church, Braseels, by Rev. F. L. Lewin. :on Septem- ber 2415 1024, Mr. Earl Watson to blissMary Rather, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Bolger, of Walton locality. DIED LxTTxa,-At London, Ont., on September 12th 1024, Caroline Letter, of Ypsilanti, Mich., alater of hire, Robt, Conten, Loudon, and P. Anent, Brussels, BRUSSELS MARKET Fall Wheat .. ,,. 8110 811115 - Peas 1 46 1 50 Barley 74 75 Oota 46 50 Buckwheat Butter „,.„ 82 82 82. Eggs 88 89 Hogs Potatoes 0 76 6 Wool 2Hay 800 000 r w Northway Garments WE have now on hand a complete line in real classy Coats consisting of' All Wool Velours, Overcheck Polaire Cloth, Maravellas and all the new materials. Come and inspect our new Fall range, Also a full range of Northway. Dresses to choose from and prices are reasonable. ' Phone 61' F. A. HUNTER Brussels .�I