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Eaurel greeting Cards
Fine assortment, with a good
many of them tied with rib -
hon, and a large range of sub -
..lets prettily designed, En-
velopes to match,
5e, Inc and 150 each
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Satin Postal Cants•roc each,
Post Ca ds with Booklet at-
ta'llecla each.
2 for 50 STSI,,r Post Cards, e-
Sih 75 in fro. •!l bine lards, rob -
1 c hic',cs, &r.. Some
v ,3r beautiful c'i'do, Sv10
an blaster Card,
is `hie :ens, 200 each,
Doves, roc each,
Rei Glyceride Soap
TWO RINDS
lrmouv Ruse - 8 oz,
15e or 2 for 258.
;?armour Violet - 8 oz.
15corsfur 150.
FEASTER OUTING
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Or when gtlug for a walk these Spring y
days after being si:ut in so much dur- . .
ing the tVit.ter, there's always
Hoorn for a Kodak.
cake Get some of thy- beautiful Spring
Pir•rtzes,
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ST. Joss's Masonic Lodge kindly
membered Capt. Dr. George Ross, w
is wearinghis Majesty's uniform
by
presentation of an emblematic ri
As he was unable to get home, expe
ing to go overseas before long, the g
was forwarded to him, The recipien
theeldestof and son D. C, a d Mrs. Ro
of Brussels,
THE POST expects -
Zodiac signs studied.
Zero to take a holiday,
Zephyrs to succeed blizzards,
• Zest demonstrated in athletics.
• Zeal shown in early gardening.
Zone enlargement by the Allies,
Y Zigzag paths "cut out" on lawns.
Loxnore Advertiser says :- "House
cleaning will be upon us soon, and the
stay-at•homes will have another taste of
war, in a somewhat aggravated form, so
to speak. Rations in the
back shed,
sleeping its the sink, eating dust, and
having the missus attack with a mop,
these are some of the things we poor
gents must endure. We ain't mad,
though,"
Thos. Armstrong, teacher,was a t
Toronto this week writing on his Arts
exam, IE successful this will
be 12 sub.
jests be has written off in his course
while still attending to his regular duties
as schoolmaster, He has a first-class
certificate, nes POST likes his pluck.
It is worth copying by the other young
people of the community.
ADDRESS AND PRESENTATION: -Taking
advantage of Bombadier Ino. Hender-
son being home from Toronto for the
week end it was decided to treat him as
the other local soldier boys had been, its
making him the recipient of a wrist
watch. As he had to leave on the after-
noon train Monday it was decided to
make the presentation at the Continua.
tlou School at 11 4.5, W. H. Kerr took
the chair and asked Principal 13. S.
Scott to read the following address and
F. H. Gilroy presented the gift:-
BOMBADIER JNO. HENDERSON, C. E. F. ;
is pays tit adVertiisi
CL1NTort Spring Pair tb-!lay ('Tlltirh.
day.)
L. HOLLINGER sold a miicb cow for
St 5.00. She was a good one though.
WHAT 1185 become of the old fashioned
girl wlio used to ask you to eat a philo-
peas with he]'?
SALVATION Army Officers from Mug -
ham did the town Tuesday selling the
Easter War Cry,
WE are always glad to get THE POST"
is the message of a Southampton sub-
scriber in remitting for 1917.
TILE 57th annual meeting of Ontario
Library Association will be held iu the
Public Reference Library, Toronto, on
April 9511 and xoth,
GEORGE AND MES, KRAUTER have
moved back to Ethel this week where
the former will follow the implement
business as in the past,
Goon Pommes FOR ALL, -Graduates
of Stratford Business College get good
positions and are meeting with success.
Spring term commences April loth.
TNT( Canadian Press Association has
taken up with the Ontario Provincial
authorities the matter of amending the
Voters' List Act, so as to allow a longer
time for the printing of voters' lists.
AMONG the many things that drug-
gists are not allowed to sell on Sunday
are postage stamps. People should buy
their stamps on Saturday, or, if they
neglect doing so, should wait llntll Mon-
day.
ZERO W8ATi18R IN 11/MAGIC-During
March the mercury travelled from 64
down to the zero mark. The tempera-
ture varied to meet every requirement.
Contrary to the old maxim there was
no lion exit or entrance to the windy
month, as both were lamblike, The
snowfall measured 20,5 inches and the
rain 2 o6 inches,
cake Films Developed and Printed.
Prompt Service.
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:`; T oI { : c 1 orfs will reopen Monday, April
.4 -fettro finns 9th ft,,ir the Easter holidays.
APRIL.
BAD roads,
MA -'LE syrup, Yum I Yum !
No Easter rates on the railways,
Scu..os. Board Friday evening of next
week.
CAT;LE and hog market continues
liVety•
THe P040 gives the news. Help us
by me: -.sv items,
Goon Friday and Easter Monday will
b" But , itid, i WS,
COAT i se le have been made dur-
ing the oeet 1: eek.
CLEAN up and get ready for the Sani-
tary In-oector'e call.
THR'l'm•ks in flight from Bagdad have
been a lie et= -r seare 'ora lot.
GET goer lawn mower loosened up as
the time drs-..'etl1 on for its nee.
PosTnrncCE 1,u•.rs on Good Friday
will be a ac. 9 a. , and 5 to 6 p. m,
T110 •-1. V or tills week wa.e the las!
Horse 1 ., for It, i, seaeou in l:rusvele.
Wiley :'.',alt .he+ r,-.organizetion (.5
Bowling, 'i'e:iiis and Foot Ball Clubs?
Cottors -m.i:'t wa.: on this week, 're-
ftee J 1' •-k n. Docket wliw11Wit 5.
Pitrosee etieweek Is G.nd Frid.t,
red con i :ntlt a pahlic holiday whe0
U,rsiness is '.ccs 8:,11 he closed,
BAmtue :1r:. have purchased a Ford
tourh, :.,. .viIich will be utilized both
for please,: and business, S, Carter
m-'tde the .,
THE h.:,a-woes comedy "The New
Minister", ('55 ou the hoards two weeks
am) tr re, will be given in Wroxeter
next mond ie., the same Coinpany.
GEoece 11eleecRsoN, dray: an, pur-
chased a floe chase, team from Ino. Wil-
liamson :on Iccality, at a good
figure. lie eerie -es, keepilg two teams
gc,ing,
Bxosoor viol cui r'al Society has
now 105 llre1 :},c N.,;. iiad Om a new
institution. Se.me ma18 yoll P. mem-
ber for a year, wii;1 options worth about
another dollar.
Dan. Me Weald. foimerlyor Brussels,
wile has n teem:. of largo meat
market 1 8231584 at Chatlt'ut lor y.ear8,
has sold (o‘,. and ':• MOVi,t t ilea tri
where he , bought 8'20, er 1,voenosg
Mr. Mac a sou of Dirt:. 15o91
town. We wish him 5.08,: 4 i.: 1„s Lely
location whore he is 8r, stteu,;er.
CIIAuI] ION Rr 1111 e. --- lir: leading
sock knt'.10 of Mitci,cdl and, we believe
the one ,elao has the proud - honor of
knitting the largest n_fmber of socks for
the soldi se since the war commenced.
is Mrs Alex. J Linton, Who 12 new
knitting cloth pair of sock. This
lady ha', i.uitted a pair complete in five
hours. (':io any one heat this record ?
EN(:A•ir'T IMIISS GRACE WAI.BER.-The
Trustee 15'uird has secured dm services
of Miss; Grace C,ialker, of Clinton, as
successor to !,tins Beit, teacher on; tile
Public :;eiloid staff, who had to desist
on account of 10 health, lfirs Walker
has been teaching in'ruckeremith and
comes highly recommended by Inspect-
or and 'Trustees. She wilt- commence
her clntfes a week from next Monday,
Mrs; B. S. Scott has beep supplying the
vacancy and diel it well,
Enrrn, the young daughter of Harry
and Mrs. Keys, Church street. }tad the t
misfortune to fail last week at Lite door-
step and broke her right finds. She had
been laid up for a .good while with a
brake in her left leg, the brittleness of
bone requiring a speolal operation to
0"erc0)ne the injury but she was getting
along into when this accident upset the
progress, We hope the broken hone
will soon unite and the trouble at past
years obviated, Mr. Keys took his
slaughter to the hospital at Toronto this
Week for Xray examination, They;ar-
rived home Tuesday,
10. , In advance, secures ri-18 Pon,
for 18,lan05 of 5917. Now'syour chance.
Faco-H interest is manifested in the
str.ry ,,f the war and the public eagerly
wait for the cominw, of the daily papers.
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NEW 1:oot. and Shoes fnr Spring. We can
save you money in ma11y lints at
G. N. MCLAasN's
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er1,A,1 5111(14 :or sale: RrgvEL ROBERTSON,
E.u--•1:-, t.I4, So. 3.
t1C,, •1•,• 1.- nI 1,o,' and men's Clothing was
ata --'fnr /Lau , ja t new. Lowest prices at
13 U 1,8.411
T I 'T. - efort88' .lw81ling above
st"t ,it %v Lt, 18u'uen18,
I.r i.T' 1-•11A..,t. cf 111.- n Mountain seri
18,5:# 1 .0 -11'. •
Apply 70 �t'. i.. 13RoAnroOT,
Pl:on.= 016. ,
1,AAur.. had (54-1,1' naw 9pripg Coats. B1g
ae.•,rtn,. 5,1, light style, Flight prides at
G. N. at,.LAREN's.
PA's T: .-AR persons indebted to the Currie
Th.t trr .hop are kindly asked to settle at
Men iffier ;aturdn 11511 inst., all accounts
not n, rd 1 y ea. h ur onrn will be placed in
the 111,71!.i011 (. , in ter collection. As I par.
rPa,' 1n, -' s, tt5. ri f ,"thi511�1 , 1 wisli to thank
tins pc,lin for thrir patronage during the
1line I1146, been In busine-s. A. T. CCaais,
Butcher,
H5cnr: T ra,•h t.ricc paid for eggs at Brussels
Predate Emporium. R. Taousoc.
7JP4's and Loys 41148 English fur felt hats.
Beat t- I Spt »redid aseertment. It will pay
you t., 51.01, them twat at G, N, MCLAREN's,
Fort 8Ar,e,-1 n year old registered colt and
1(Irivint: metro in foal or will exchange for a
good. 887101,14 harry, A. BARKER.
rrnr,n,Lhnu.',male wanted, immediately
for o,.ls 2 weeps if so desired, Apply to phone
as.
8'o t_ RTAnr,Eh.,nseandlotonQueenstreet,
with x' I'•, for sale at a bargain. Apply to
R,BT. Apply_
(20211:T/TY of mired /any for sate.
G43150C BAT8MAN, Ethel.
(53 r Harlot' for /n1e. 0.A. dl. No, 21. Ap•
ply ` p1 one 136)4. A. 25c 1E, Ethel.
P,n'isoTV Fee SALB,-The first-class brick
house g, td taldo end 1 -acre lot known no the
Nish ,lis n npe85y, Turnherry street South, is
of ,,r,.d f -,r self, at it bargain. Immediate pos•
se,,inn, Por further 180118nlnre apply at Tan
Pcem.
Fon S.ALe on 1t months credit 1-1 hinder,
11108+ ;•ilarri,a, 04' ut, l Dearing mower, 0 -ft,
eat, 1 ming pMw, loam- nets, 1 oingie plow,
Esartynow, 1 . t 1.'.irows, 1 drill, 111eavy
tv1 t("a. Apply 80 A. BAEKEtt, Brussels.
Nati r I/AIME house to rent in Bru+eels,
Mus. JNo. HOwann.
lr )•aur organ requires repairs or cleaning
,_ul1 ,'p thuno s78n4 prompt attention will be
:.•r. i31Ary pm) 885.R. -O. A, C. No. 72 Cate
and Cr A. C. No. 21 Burley. MARTIN MCNAIlt,
115 ell 1+
It, k. No. 2, Brussels,
5;,- t tlsen, oer uathic Physlninn, visite
f t ns,• t t ,uredav t ernaon of each week,
1 6, •n i -:1 1103 V .,r 41Yeaeea ena001Bfally
ti ,.;., rl, E !site rc'-idonces, Consultation at
imes.n', Hotel.
REV. J. W. fUu,agsT, of Wiugham,
was i eree:d Grail Chaplain at the re-
•nt n tiny[ in Stratford of the Pro -
:eke:,:,, island Or:lige Lodge of Ontario
"r.n Om -After a proprietorship of
5e//t,,, Athol McQtunrie, 500 of D,
515 ti10+�)uarrie, town, and,a grade -
",7 ct 1'n8 Peer, has disposed of the
ion. harbor n •fa nor lVow. Era to his fore-
m:u1, F. I, Baker, who is pow it possess-
ion. In last week's issue the new Edi=
for ray. --"In say:Dg good-bye to Mr.
Mcgoarrio, I do so with many feelings
r,f latfrt•5. His removal from our midst
is a (1.4 ,net ions to the community which
he so faithfully served while occupying
he tOliteriOl chair of the New Era, And
I fully realize that I have accepted a big
tee/sensibility in attempting to keep the
Now lira up to the high Standard to
which be brought it. I sincerely wish
Mr. MoQuerrie every snecesc in what
038,,1' itch of labor he may find hie many
talent best suited Por," 11r. McQuar-
rfe he cuap,0 a 15511(al ag0ucy i0r a
Life fn :prance Company for Grey Coun-
ty 1/It t tc Os, ler he WI 11 say good-bye to
the jour. aiistic field altogether 'Tete
POs'r is not prepared to SAV. Be built
up a tidy business M Victoria Harbor,
DEAR FRIEND. -Tire citizens of Brus-
sels desire on this occasion to express
their appreciation of the manly stand
you have taken in placing yourself and
your services at the disposal of Ring
and Country. While the regard it as a
duty and privilege for our eligible young
men to play a part in upholding the
sacred heritage of democratic principles
and institutions, purchased dearly by the
blood of our fathers, we do not cease to
be moved by admiration, honor and
gratitude for every young man who un-
selfishly and courageously Laces the issue
squarely and acts as becomes a brave
youth and a good citizen. The nit zens
of Brussels, remember daily, with pride
and gratitude, the many brave, noble
young heroes who have lett this com-
munity during the past two troubled
years to uphold Right and lustce on
the battlefields of Europe. Some have
already made the supreme sacrifice and
written their names imperishably on the
Honor Roll of Fame and still deeper in
the hearts of their fellow citizens. We
are proud of you this day, that you go
forth to take their places in the front
ranks on the day of final victory, which
is fast drawing near, grateful that you
go to prove their sacrifices were not in
vain• From our knowledge of your
life in past days we know you will do so
worthily. We appreciate that you have
made considerable personal sacrifice to
take this stand and we houor you for it.
As a token of the sentiments herein ex-
pressed we ask you to accept this wrist
watch. May it remind you of the con-
tinual interest, good -will and best wish-
es of the people of Brussels. May the
God of battles, guide, strengthen and
protect you until the hour of victory
and may you return in safety to your
native land. Signed in behalf of the
citizens of Brussels, D. Wren, M.
Black, F. H. Gilroy. B. S. Scott and
W. H. Kerr,
Brussels, April end, 8917.
Bomhadier Henderson, who bad been
as old pupil of the school, graduating
into the teaching profession, 1nede a
brief bttt fitting reply expressing his
thanks for the kind words and fine gift
He certainly would treasure both and
always remember Principal Scott and
Binssels Continuation School, Short
addresses followed from Rev. A. J.
Mann, Rev. D. Wren and M. Black, ex-
pressive of compliment and goon wishes
to our soldier boy. The happy function
came to a conclusion by the pupils sing-
ing tin. NaLioual Anthem, both old Bud
new with cheers for Botnhaclier-il'en-
dersoh. He belongs to Toronto Uni-
versity 67th Battery and is now taking a
course in bayonet fighting and physical
training preparatory to going overseas
on a date not yet named, The Bombes
Bier is the second son of. Rohs. and Mrs.
Henderson, 0t Brussels, and his older
brother is wearing the colors at Niagara
camp ih training.
S4lcllffilvlll8wt160ns tills la.11MOMS,
meats printed neatlji at TEE POST, fi
sets printed during past week,
Miss Mina McRae, Kincardine, has ac-
cepted a position in the office of the
Matown,leolin Furniture Company of that
Principal B. S. and Mrs. Scott and
Miss Ilawmau, Mrs, Scott's sister, go to
Collingwood for the Easter vacation,
Miss Jardine will spend the holiday
with friends at Milton, Ont,
H81.1.0 I Keep horses and rigs of the
boulevards, The roadway is the place
for them. It costs time and money to
fix up boulevards and they should not
be destroyed by the carelessness or fool -
!sinless of folk who should know better.
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GERRY'S DEATH. -The many
friends of Thomas J. Gerry will regret
to learn of his death, which occurred on
Saturday at the Western Hospital, Tor-
onto, Mr, Gerry had beets ailing only a
few days when pneumonia set in, from
which he did not recover. The late Mr,
Gerry was well known in Poronto hav-
ing served the Dodge Manufacturing
Company for over 25 years in many
capacities and latterly as a city traveller,
Deceased was a cousin of N. F. Gerry,
Brussels, who attended the funeral.
THE semi-monthly Red Cross Circle
Tea was held in the Library Board room
Tuesday afternoon of this week, the
ladies of William street being the hosts
esses. Proceeds were applied toward
the purchase of socks for Huron Co.
soldiers overseas. A musical program
was rendered in which a lengthy recital
was given by L. W. Rattan on organ
and violin, accompanied by Misses
Martha Smith and Beatrice Armstrong
and Mrs. George Thomson and a choice
quartette was given by Misses Walker,
tiawman, Fox and Bowman. The
financial receipts of this tea were
S41.76, a most satisfactory result. A
goodly share of knitting and sewing
was also done, The social side of these
gatherings is a most pleasing feature.
Church Chimes
5 Sundays in April.
Next Sunday will be Easter when
special musical programs will be render-
ed at church services.
Read the weekly notes in THE POST
on the Sunday School lesson, They ap-
pear on page 7 this week.
Rev. D. Wren will have as bis theme
next Sunday morning "The tomb in the
garden" and at the evening service
Eternity in the heart."
Special Easter services will be held
next Sunday in St, John's church with
Communion morning and evening.
Vestry meeting Monday evening at 8
o'clock, All members are asked to be
preseut since the ,business is important
and decisions should be representative.
Friday evening of this week,
com-
menciu at o'clock, a
union patriotic
service will ce w 11 be held in St. John's church
to take the place of the regular monthly
Patriotic service. Rev, R. E. Page
will preach. The offering will be de-
voted to the local Red Cross fund. A
large congregation asked for. As it is a
holiday there should be a large turn out.
Tuesday evening of this week Rev. A.
J. Mann, B. A., of Melville church, was
at Wingham speaking ata National En-
tertainment in the Presbyterian church,
Rev. Mr. Hibbert, Wingham, spoke on
Eugland ; Rev, Mr. Mann on Scotland
and Rev. Mr, Bradley, Teeswater, on
Ireland, Rev. D. Perrie is 5115 well
known pastor. A good time was enjoy-
ed with the three fine addresses and a
suitable musical program, the latter in
charge of W. H, Willis, organist.
The Women's Missionary Society of
Brussels Methodist Church will hold
their Anniversary on Sunday and Mon-
day, April 25 and r6. Rev. W. A.
Walden, B. A., Fordw)cb, will preach
on Sabbath at Ix a. m, and 7 p. re, and
special music will be rendered by the
choir. Monday evening a Musical and
Literary entertainment will be held
when Rev. Mr. Walden is expected to
give an address and to which the public
will be cordially welcomed.
EASTER MUSIC. - The Methodist
Church choir will give next Sunday the
Cantata, "Easter Angels," the first half,
"The Cruoiftxion" in the morning, and
in the evening "Vhs Resurrection," The
contents are :-
Angel Guards (Baritone Solo and Chorus of
women's voices)
Angela of Gethsemane (Contralto Solo and
Chorus)
The Wondering Angels (Soprano Bolo and
Ohorue)
Rook of Ages (Tenor and Baritone Duet)
Tire Angela of the Resurrection (Tenor Solo
and Chorea)
The Victory is Won (Chorus)
Th011 art Gone up on High (Baritone Solo and
Joy in the Mansions of Light (Contralto Bolo
and Women's Chorus)
The Angels' Adoration (Final Chorus)
FINE SEavicE,-Sunday afternoon last
was the monthly Missionary Day in the
Methodist Sabbath School, A most in-
teresting rind well rendered program
was presented as follows :-Selection by
Orchestra ; opening chorus ; responsive
reading of the Scripture ; prayer by S.
Bailey ; solo, Miss Hawman, Colliug-
wood ; recitation, Luella Fulton ; chorus
by Miss Bailey's class ; recitation, Bar-
rington Gilroy ; address on the Light-
house by F, H, Gilroy ; piano solo, "Al-
most Persuaded," Miss Mae Wilkin-
son 5 recitation, Helen Backer ;
recitation, Lily Conley ; solo, Miss
Downing ; recitation, Muriel Hoover;
chorus by school ; reading by Bert Lott,
While this program was in progress fn
the school room a large audience of
adults was addressed in the auditorium
by the pastor, Rev. D. Wren, He first
answered a series of queries, two of
which were •'Should we lower our stan-
dard of living during the war time?"
and "Should we support the Empire i0
this life and death struggle when she
does not deal effectively with the drink
traffic 5" These were followed by a
sparkling, practie5) address on "What I
expect the Church to do for me and
What the Churuh expects I can do for
it" which was well directed and should
energise and establish a stronger bond
than ever between the pastor and the
people, Hearty singing of Gospel songs
added to the enjoyment of the service.
The S0110ol year commences on May set,
hence last Sunday was the last monthly
Missionary offering toward $75,00 set as
the standard for the 12 months closing.
Nearly $zo,00 was required to round up
this amount and when the report was
presented, before the closing exercises,
the spletndict total of $22,o5 was in hand.
School is to be congratulated on the
optimi