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BRUSS
Post Publishing House
Authorized an second olss. malt, Post Chloe Department, Ottawa
Wednesday, February 11th, 1953
$2.00 per year - $2.50 U. S. ala
The Young Women's Guild of
Melville Presbyterian Church
Are holding a Bake ,and Candy Sale
A miscellaneous counter and tea,.
In the Brussels Public Library
Sat., Feb. 14th.at 3 p. m.
E'REE'-TO `ALL -FARMERS
A N D *HEIR N: AM I L I E -S
Come early... there's a
good time for everyone
cce Oft Hai/ 004440"te,/e
Brussels Town Hall on
Wednesday, Feb. 18th
at2.30_7and 9.30p; m.
"ODDITIES iN FARMING"
"WHAT'S NEW IN
JOHN DEERE FARM EQUIPMENT"
W. J. PERRIE
John Deere healer
Brussels, Ont.
1.18tR.ARY- NATES -
'The Library Board held its an -
mod meeting on Monday night, Feb
2, Rev. A, Laine presiding,
Puling the past year 178 mem.
hums were,registevod, and the sir.
dilation of hooks was 4.612, besides
the 060 magazines that were taken
crit.
Many old books were ddsoarded
during the year, leaving 2206 on
harnld. The new books, added to the
' lihrary have been much a(planeoia1ted.
Plants were disbursed tan' , further
improvements in 1968.
Mite atfi:cers for Ole dooming year
'are a5 follows t
Chairman Rev. A. Lane
'Secretary Miss H. Downing
Treasurer R. Bowman
Librar'nm Mrs. W. S. Scot!
The Library merits the tnember-
ehiip a'f emery adult and juvenile
reader On town and the surrounding
country,
-'HE UNITED CHURCH -
On Sunday, Feb. Sth. the theme
of. worship in the baiited Church
was, 'Forgiveness". The minister
continued a study begun. • an, the Sire
ceding Sunday, emphasizing the
mind and practice of .Jesus on this
n11 Important Christian chamaoteris-
tdC.
71h•e choir sang the anthem,
"Mist. My Soulo Will -Neap", by
1lrgrmond and Ackley.
CARD OF THANKS
I would like 00 thank my many
friends fqr their visits, also send'
lug cards, treats and ficnvers during
my long stay 'in the hospital.
Roy McFarlane.
CARD OF THANKS
1 wish to thank all. those who sent
me cards, treats and ca.nie to
visit me during my Stay in .the Wing -
ham. Hospital and since I name
home. It was much appreciated.
Shirley Stephenson.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our friends a.nd
neighbours for .the kindness extend,
add to us during, our recent bereave-
ment- Special thanks ,to Rev, Mr.
Stilton, to those who acted as pall-
bearers :and to those wero loans
•
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FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE
The February meeting of the
BRUSSELS COMMtmrre TO
HAVE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
chi 'Thursday e n1 g Fcebreery
1611, Mr. L. A. Buckley of 'Waterloo,
Fiend representative of the Chamber
of Commerce addressed; -a . large
gathering of interested citicana
of Brudsels 1n the Library:
The spctrlcer was introduced 3»
Mr, Walton Todd, manager of the
local Bank of Commeaae.
Mr. 13uekley's subject was. •"A
Chamber , of O.onunerce and its
Duties." The advsntanges of such
80 organization were well pointed
out. Its• dhief aims wero, a closer
relattionship betnveen village, towi,
and farm, and a !teener interest in
,community improvement. He em-
phasized that nothing ,stands stilt
lo•clay. You either go forward, n,r
:ec hehind, and the way yougu
is dr;',ermined by the efforts put
forth,
Desttructive cr'iticlkrns have held
bark �,wne Wares, but :1t>: esnlstneu
what co'tid not be done yesterday
can be dorm today. Today industry
Ls decentralizing,- and a town must
want industry if it expecte to get its
share of it,
in ell' ing Mr. Barkley said that
the Chamber of Oemmeroe was tL,+
:seat important organization in any
commundlty,, and that good indust
ries would pay their awn way.
After a nue-1'l?''gin and answer
period. It 'was unanhnously agreed
to form a Chamber of Commerce in
T3Iwjsseiis.
Mr. Bob Walker, Mr. Geo. Mc-
Ontchowl. Mr. Clare Long, and Mrs
Albert Wood 1t ere' nominated to
bring M. a slate of Officers for D.
proval at the next meeting. A, by
law committee approved were Alf i
W. Todd, Mr, H. Thomas and 'Mr,
C. ICreu•ter,
A vote oP thanks was given the.
speaker by Mo, H. Stratton on be-
half of thiole present. The meetin.:
was then adjourned.
The next mc:.ting will be held at,
Thursday, Feb. 19th, :It. 8 p. n1. in
the library. All farmers of the
community are cordially invited tl
attend this meeting.
Frinddh4,p Circle was head in the
cars. i parlour ne the United Church on
i Tsabeela. Simpson end George. Wed. evtenling, 'Feb. 4th, The meet
( ins opened with the singing of the
CARD OF THANKS I Theme hymn. "Blest be the Tie
thiat Bands." followed by prayer by
Mrs. 1C. Tye'rmani
MID ; their .cards, boxes: of fruit and other I The Scripture. passage was read
`acts of l tndMess during my stay to 1 l'y 6127, Harlon Waltiaon. Rahe Sec-
JAMESTOWN the Wi bran: Hospital and ain 1 reit try Maas P. Baker and bhs
THE •PRtil•YTtR1AN of D4. Hast t Sunshine elp!ttt t by
' Nicholson dew spewing a the t N
Special thanks o the
I wish to express any sincere
tlhanks, to my many friends for
e ng i n n: Mrs. Henderson.
ese'Nce alt tibe ,home Dive.
• Mrs. Wm, t noises 1
and Oki,. ft Of Z'irtiig6ram Ge�iteral Hos- report,
[ CHNIICH IN CANADA _ • I tew days at the 10434 of heT-sata, ' in Qts t a
MOM* ChrNls !Tack, sand Mrs, Nicholson, i 1 St T 1 Google A F. & A
` bire.:,la�ek Nicholson had the mise
�rl.' ' ,1%-�� i fortune tb (jail and break her foot,
one day last week.
le a. ea. Suaday &boot
Mhlstar, Rev. W. H. T. fruitsa .A eery successful outturn party
veae held an Friday evening at SM.
No.• 4, Grey. After lunch there was
111 s• m Naming W�
•
Abated Church
OP CANADA ' •
l8hII.tsr, Rev. Andra," . Lane
Morning Worship - 1S o'clock
"Friends of Jesus"
Ohm'ch Sohooi --- 12 o'clock.
"Praise ye title Lord'. foo' it is
good etc snug praises unite our
God,"
Churchof England
Parish et I•ru sts
Rev. A. Norman tills, M.' A.
Qutnlguaagesdma Sunday
Feb. 15011, 19'53
as. Mush Ohara*, L 4UI
2.30 p m. Healy Comumuniotn
11 a. tn. Morning Prayer
'The Bishop's Lenten Polatoral'
Sunday School.
at, Davldh 4hwieh. Noah,*
2.20 p, m. Waning Prayed'
V.30 a, m. %Indy Communion
Bt. lisorpera Charstl, Wallet!
720 p. en. II/wining 'Prayer
a daSige, '
REGENT T1-"ILATRE I
CAPITOL L!J 1 i rCTOWEL
Mrs, ,T. Wheeler. gave e real ret 4
1,Ia, ,cm's - A. F. . M.
Ladle;' '.etuxiliary_ of Canadian
Lt0'iom, Rebekah Lodge, Ladies'
•1 •Aid of Me3vill'e"'Church,. Women's
InniLitute, adso Billy,,and Bobby ilium:
for their efficient • Atnietlaneo Ser.
vice.
R. C. rox
Seafortb,.Ont.
NOW PLANING- e
Feb. 12.- 13 - 14 Technicolor
Set Uncle Sam's airborne fire fight-
ers battle forest flames with hereto
daring. The smoke 'Jumpers, •Rlch•
and Wlldmadk and Constance Smith
are pitted against nature's ,savage
fury. See -
"RED SKIES OF MONTANA"
Feb. 18 - 17 - 18
This Is a dramatic movie filled
with suspense. Van Johnson ' and
Dorothy McGuire make a bargain
in love whloh pays lifetime dlvld-
ennds in the story of
"THE INVITATION"
Feb. 19. 26.21
A historical novel. In flaming
Technicolor, of the early uprising
In U. S. Adventure, romance and
excitement are brought to you by
Dale Robertson and Ann Francis, in
"LYDIA BAILEY"
COMING --
"LITTLE EGYPT"
A vei+v :pleasing solo Was rendered
by Most R. nether,
The topic "Pennell Rnangelism in.
Quebec," wesw given Mrs. Wm.
141itlei' .The roll call "Hato can my
head save my heels" was answered
by abont'iteeentteen members.
Dlscusiston, on dam fora guest
aprnker, the disposal of oalr afghan*
and the ,pnrehaee of a loud speaker
and :ear phone mechanism for the
' chnl'eth ,took up most of the business
THEATREperiod.
I Dpring the evening the ladles
2 shows nlphtiy 740 - 9,15 P. M. � quilted tt small quilt, the top of
Matlne. Saturday 2 p. . t whin!) wait donated by Mrs. Wm.
Frans.
After the singing of hymn • No. 40
the meeting cloned with the bene-
diction.
Th. 11n101 rommittec' were Mrs.
C. Bryans. Mrs, G. Bridge, Mrs T.
Clientele end Mrs, 'FTendersgn,
Friday - Saturday
"THE TREASURE OF ••
LOST CANYON"
Chills and thrills lead you to a lost
cave where a young boy discovers
riches behind Devil's Falls. Dad -
Bring your Boys Share in the
adventure.
NNW
Mon. - Tues. Feb. 16 - 1f
Suspense - Adventure - Danger
"THE ATOMIC CITY"
A Spy thriller full of action,
TUESDAY FOTO-SITE
OFFER $100.00
Monday Attendance Card Night.
Are you registered for Foto•Nito?
Wed. - Thurs. Feb, 18 - 19
2 Big Hits 2
"SMUGGLER'S ISLAND',
plan
"TARGET UNKNOWN,'
Note •- Target Unknown 720-10.11
Smuggler's island 9 p. m.
CLOTHING DRIVE
HOLLAND FLOOD VICTIMS
A local clothing drive, Spontemred
by the L'1ania Club, is boing 0001
ducted this week. Anyone nav1ng
clean, serviceable articles of elotn
lug for toll ages, is asked to leave
them at the Town Hall ora Saturday,
Feb. 14tH.
Members of the Lions Club w111 be
there to receive littera, if you wis„
u11 0C10s nicked nate at Y010' holOte 1
please call G. label at 40r9 Brussels,
The weed is great and your co.oper-
:uliott will be appreciated,
N. FORBES OF WINNIPEG
DIE'S. NATIVE OF GREY
Word was received here of the
sudden death on Saturday, in Win -
!peg, Men. of Norman Forbes, 60,
purchasing. agent for the western
division of the T. Eaton 00. He was
u formed' resident of this town and
wast bonn on can. S. Grey town
shNp, the .son of Sohn and Anne;
(McFarlane)' Forbes. On finlishiug
I+uhlic 711(1 high school, hebecome a
painter by trades He, lived in Win-
nipeg for about 35 years, before Ilia
death. ,His wife, the former T'ei i .
Raelter elf 13rnsse1e, survives, also i
two sons, TCenhvebh, of Winnipeg.
William, Toronto, .and a sister
:bass. Daniel (Sarah) Ferguson,
Vl11inninpeg. The funeral wa+1 to be
Held in Winnipeg.
The annual Sports Day of are
Brussels branch of the Canadian
Legion will be held tbs year on
Coronation Day, June 2nd. Re-
serve this date and watch for
future announcenl'l.nts concerning
tl,r Sports Day which: will be bigger
nd better than ever.
rr. n w rTs/ F' ill/11T1
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EUCHRE and DANCE
In the Cranbrook Community Centre:
Friday, Feb. 13, Euchre at 8.30 p. me,
Dance following - Wllbee's Orchestra
Door Prizes - Spot and Elimination Dances
Lucky Draw for a pair of satin basket -weave Cushions
Lunch Counter - Admission 50
Sponsored by Junior Club Girls
Everybody Welcome
SKATING PARTY
At Brussels Arena on.
Tuesday, Feb. 17th
from 8 to 10 p. m,
Sponsored by the United Church Young People's Union
ADMISSION 35c and 25c
LUNCH AFTER AT THE CHURCH'
Annual Pancake Supper.
St. John's Anglican Church
Shrove Tuesday," Feb. 17th
Menu - Pancakes with syrup, sandwiches, pie, pickles and tea..
Supper served from 5.30 to 8
Admission 60c and 35c
-' - -- .alar.
St. John's Anglican Church
SKATING PARTY
Will be held in the Brussels Arena.on •
Tuesday, Feb. 24th
from 8 to 10 p. m,
LUNCH AFTER AT THE CHURCH
ADMISSION 35c and 25e
Proceeds In aid of St. John's Scout Group and
Youth Club.
Mr, and Mrs. 7.. 1) Thompson
were in Toronto and attended the
.3rd Haydn Creation -snug by the
,nrthens Society of 100 veiceis.
,. * a
Ins. Con. Evans, Mrs. R. W.
130113 hem -r. 'Wm, .7• Turnbull, Lloyd
`1,17toeim' and leo. VGesenberr at-
tended the Cninrin Agricultural
("onwe1tinn held in Toronto lest
w e1r. The lathe fork in the Tee
Follies utter the t'onventian.
SSI
SALE
PEARSON'S
Annual February Sale
February 5th to :4th
SPECIAL BARGAINS IN LADIES SHOES
20% Off Ladies Heel Huggar and Murray Shoes.
100 pair Ladies Dress Shoes .............. Reg• $6.95 to $10.50 Sale $3.98..
60 pair Ladies Dress Shoes Reg. $4.95 to $6.95 Sale $1.98
150 pair Ladies Slippers and Sport Shoes Sandals and
Loafers and Osfoeds - -- -.'. -' -• SPECIAL SALE PRICE
98 Children's Shoes all Kinds and Colour SPECIAL SALE PRICE
20% Off (Children Snowboots and Skates
51 gavage, 15 Denier 1st grade Ladies Nylons Special Sale Price $1.011
Ladies For -trammed Velvet Overshoes Special $2.791.0
20% Off All Ladies Snow Boots and Skates - Trade in Allowances. -"-".
MEN'S
Several Pair of Second Hand Skates $1.50, 1 Pair Sine 9 - $4.08..-
20% Off All Men's Snowboots and Skates - Trade in Allowances
50 Pair Men's Dress Oxfords Black and Brown Reg. $8.95 to$14.1
ifp
- ' Sale Price $7.98.
48 pair Men's Dress Shoes, Black and Brown Reg. $6.95 to $8.95 Sale Price $4.91t,
Reg. $3.50 to $4.131
Sale Price $2.69 or 2 for $5.0e.
Reg. $4.95 to $6.95 Sale $3.66 -
Men's Dress Shirts, White and Coloured
Men's Sport Shirts all Colours
20% OFF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS
Scott -McHale Shoes
Stetson Hats
Forsyth Shirts
Arrow Shirts
Scarves.
Sweaters
Pyjamas
Braces
Belts
Socks
Ties
Jewellery
Gloves
Caps
Come in and look over Special Bargains in Shoes for es5e'yon
you are under no obligation to boy
Brussels. Ont. Prone l