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The Brussels Post, 1950-5-10, Page 5t 0 .e to is in cr- u• Is - rig nd rs. 'ho er, eat :re- 'ad - len ver, ese Che tY's day sow 10 (are THE BRUSSELS rani * * * >r * * *:s Mithr f, PEOPLEWE KNOW i 0 F • t8firs. C, Bretherton and anti Richard i g, 1(Jr CriIlia spam the week -end with II Mr. and Mrs, C. Lake, 4" ta'°, 1 Terry Me:Yhirter is ii1 Clinton Hospital, recovering Prom an ap- Zimmer of Toronto visited friends Used Cars ands 1948 Monarch Stdan, A 1 Car 1947 Ford 5 Passenger Coupe, A 1 1941 Dodge Sedan, Very Good Shape 1940 Dodge Sedan, A Special 1939 Chrysler Sedan, Built in Radio, New Paint Job 1938 Dodge Coach, A Good All Around Car New Paint Job 1936 Chrysler Sedan, A Bargain 1931 Chevrolet Sedan, Must Sell 1950 Mercury 1/e -ton Pick Up Truck '4 ad "The Home of Guaranteed Used Cars" Phone 59,r-9. r NOTICE — Jfadiator Cleaning and Repairing ,a2 reasonable cost. Try Bluevale Repair Shop for your Rad Troubles ;Telephone Harry Elliott 648W-1 ''PNingeam. FOR SALE— g3ectr.: motors 1u,i aim v;:ired. Expert. workmanship. M Si' prices. Nem motors 1., stook dlettper Inouetries, 04e Ontario, Street, Gera/ore, ('"'- DIED l;OL(ilat — In Wingham General Hospital an Monday, May 8th, 1950,. Jane Ann Bolger, in her 79th year, Funeral service was held at the home at her nephew Mr. and Mrs. Harry 13 olgor, Lot 6, Con. 17, Croy, followed by a public service at ,St, George's Anglican Church, Calton on Wednesday, May 10th, at 2;15 p. in. Interment in Brussels Cemetery. i Wee*,a sF%• for PPMIAl A 16 TREES Got an old 't'thr�h? B iog uip used ebee you figure oug wide Chaco goal Wheels and e eat eui easel automobile ttaea. Bides wasp— metre, because Chew ti cal Who being yaws wegon 5Aown to craw ioadinm iasait Coals leo as nu sou SEE US NOW F Rilchards & con Farm Equipment Phone 86.r.5 Ethel, Ont. peridectomy operation, * tri i * Mr. Paul Zimmer and alias. Mabel , here on Saturday. * * * Me. Milton Oliver of Sault St. Marie was a visitor at the hone of Mr. and j. Mrs. 1d. S. Warwick, * * * Miss Mary Lott has returned home after an eninyable visit with friends in London and St, Marys, * * * Mrs. James Clarke and son Donald of Huntsville spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. C. Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Jack McDowell of London were week -end visitors with his mother Mrs. G. McDowell, :r. * * Miss Evelyn Lake of Huntsville spent the past week at home with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lake. * * * Mr. and Mrs. S. F, Davison are visiting this week at the home of Mr and Mrs. Pearson Young in Strat- ford, * * * Mr, and Mrs. Athol McQuarrie of Toronto are guests at the home of his niece Mrs. It, S. Warwick and family. * * e Mr, and Mrs, Frank Miller left for Toronto where they will remain with their daughter and her family until Mr. Miller is improved in health. * * * Ralph Pearson is a patient in the Wingham General Hospital, where he underwent an appendectomy. We are glad to report that he is pro- gressing favourably. - * * * Mrs, W. Speiran and Miss Jean returned hone from Toronto on Sat- urday. Mr, and Mrs. Me(hm•dy Lowry and sons John and Don ac- companied ,them and spent the week- end here. * * * The annual meeting of Maitland Presbytery in connection, with the Women's Missionary Society meets Tuesday of this week in Kincardine Presbyterian Church, several ladies 01 town were in attendance. United Church W. M. S. The W. M. S. of the United Church met• Tuesday afternoon, May and, in the adiant room of the church, with Mrs. A, Lane in the chair and Mrs. A. Armstrong at the piano. The tweeting opened by singing "Faith of our Fathers." The Scrip- , ture lesson was read by Mrs. Craw- i ford. Mrs, Lane led in prayer fol- lowed by "The Lard's -Prayer" in unison. Minutes of the last meet- ing and the treasurer's report were read and approved. Letters,. of thanks were also read followed by the announcements, and the offer - Mg. Delegates report of the Pres- byterial at Clinton held April 27,th W11S Pally and ably given by Miss C. McCracken, Hymn 152 "For the Beauty nr the Earth" was then snncg. An excellent paper on the "Problem of Temperance" was given by Mrs. S. Davison, followed by a reading on Stewardship by Mrs, W. Bell, A Life Membership Certificate was then presented to Mrs. Bell by Mrs. Lane, The closing 'hymn was 252 follow- ed by the Mizaph benediction. HURON OLD BOYS' TO HOLD GOLDEN JUBILEE DINNER The Huron County Old Boys' Ass- ociation of Toronto will celebrate their 50th Birthday at a Golden ,lmbilee Dinner to he helot at the Chew Pni'ee. 220 Blom St, W., Toronto, on Thursday, May 1M9th, at 7 P. in. A special program is being arrang- ed by a Committee convened by Mrs, Doris Carton, the Association's Prete !dent. Tribute will be paid to the erten and women who founded the Association to Toronto 50 years ago, as well as to those 'who have been instrumental in keeping the organ- isation active dntfhig the past halt. century, No other organization of its kind in the City lot Toren,to ean linnet Web a long and sneoesefa•! life. All iformer residents of Huron County now residing in the Toronto area, Wednesday, hie y 3rd, 1960 In order to adjust to recent declines in farm incomes in Canada, it is apparent that any way production costs can be cut will be seiz,,x1 by the progressive farmer. f w 111 costs less to operate, lasts longer and retains a bigger trade -hi value than any other tractor. Switch to the New Ford Tractor and cut your operating costs with its ver- satile, economical, time -saving and V -T .,r•saving features. See t)ne new °rmproved Ford Tractor to -day, learn its money -saving features and sae how little it takes to own one at ..... PHONE 66 FO "'_D - M and their friends, are cordially in- vited to attend this outstanding event. As the accommodation will be limited, reservations must be made immediately. Those desiring tickets should get in touch with the Sec- retary, Mr, Kenneth C. Stanbury, Room 1009, 67 Yonge Street, To - onto, (Elgin 42641, 0 Brussels Teaching Staff To Be Reduced At a recent meeting of Lite Wing - Liam District High School Area, further changes in the fate of Brussels Continuation School were disclosed. During 1949.50, grades eleven, twelve and thirteen have attended Wingham High School, travelling daily by school hue, Be- ginnig the fall term, Grade ten will also lie included, leaving only Oracle nine here. in a survey of the pupils of the present grade nine eighty per cent Indicated their desire to take a commercial course. A new provin- cial regulation says that pupils wishing to take commericial most begin It in Grade 10. Since Brussels has no facilities for teaching a enmrmericial comae, the Board is obiliged to send Grade 10 to Wing - ham High School. Mr. John Schnitz and Mr, Pauli. who have been charge of the Bros - eels Continlmation School have been released, and Mrs. J. S. Wilton has been chosen to teach Grade9 Mrs. Wilton has been teaching in Wing - ham hill since the Teeswater and Lucknow High Schools have de- cided to remain out of the area and parry on their nwm schools, Wingham High School is overstaff- ed and Mrs. Wilton has been releas- ed for Brussels. The arrangement is considered an economy measure for Brussels sinter one teacher's salary is being saved, The TTigh School Area tax levy on Wingham district is 914 mills while, last year, the levy on Bumseele Continuation School was 0 mills P-yea4r Mrs. Perry Ward, 12 nun. Grey, opened her home Tuesday aftrrnnnn. May 4, for the meeting of TTninn Women's Missionary Society with 16 11110.1 present. Mrs. Robert Brem- ner as leader opened with Hymn 464 and prayer. Minntes of previnus meeting were read by See.. lits. 1:. Seeirnn anti roll call answered with verse of Srrintnn'n. Humins breiness It was derided to have the Fordwieh Groep prn0ent their esered dram'l. "F01' He had great possessions." on Sunday evening Jane 4th in the church. Mrs. Jamas Brenner gnvp an Interesting report of Presbvteriel held in Clinton, Mrs. M. McIntosh neve n reading "Swampy Cree Indian Wedding." TTynirt 164 was sung and a review of past 25 yen -ns of work was given. Meeting ci0sed with 'Hymn 403 and prayer, W. A. 10110wed with Pres., Mr's.. L. Lake in charge and opened with Hymn 904 and the T.ordr s Prayer in unison. Mrs. Cox gave o. reading "'Nie high east of living," Tt was decide d to have Garden Party early in Mlle and a program committee was nann- ed, Meeting closed with Mizaph benediction. A delicious luncheon was served .by the hostess, The waist meeting will be held at the home of Mrs, HTareld Keys, Homestead of Grey Twp. Is Sold NARCH Dugald Strachan, son of the late James Strachan and Janet 1'lcViear, has sold the Strachan homestead on the third concession of Grey, and I has rteired to Bluevale with his sisters, Mrs. Peter MacEwen and Mrs. Andrew Lamont, Janet McVicar was a daughter of James McVicar, of Campbellton, Perthshire, who family Bible, 17" is 11" x 4", edited in 1815, is a trcasared possession of Mrs, Mac - Ewan, The Strachana came from Saddle in Perthshire. The first to come to Canada was Elizabeth McAllister, widow of Dugald Straelian, who brought her five boys, and two girls, Elizabeth and Margaret. to Puslinch, near Galt, in 1845. They were six weeks in crossing the ocean. Each of the Strachan fami- lies had a Dugald and en Elizabeth, Tn 1556, Thomas, John and Elizabeth of the widow's family ea.nie from Puslinch to Grey town - *111p. in the Qeen's Bush, took up 600 sires fur family homesteads, and built a hut. After clearing a piece of land, they built a log house and log barn. As in moat TTighland families the main interest centred in the Tiirk. Sunday School was held in the log barn and later in the new barn. Large congregations attend- ed services in the new house built in the middle eighties. Ti was there that two future ministers received some training — Rev. John Strachan late of Owen Sound and St Marys, and Robert Moffatt, missionary to India. Tn 1901. Sunday School was removed from a private house to Victoria T -Tall, Jamestown, with James Strachan first superinten- dent. Thomas Strachon, brother of ,Tames, organized a Sunday School at No. 8 0011001 house in Grey and at Anderson's school. Morris tnwn- s11fp, which were well attended by country pupils, Five genentinns have lived in the Strachan homestead. First, the widow from Scotland end her large family. her son. James and his large family. James's daughter, 10x1)01 St.raeben Ymmman's. her son, ,Tames Youmans. now of Detroit, and his children, Jimmy and Alice, who spent the srnnnler there. Little Stars Mission Band 'rhe Little Stars Mission Band of :Melville Church met in the, basement on April Roth, at 4 o'clock. The meet- ing was opened by singing the theme song, "We are a ittle Mission Bawl," Tlie secretary's report was read by .Sheila. Alderson, a nd Mary Agnes T-Tiggins gave the treasurer's report, followed by the roll call. Jean Smith then rendered a piano solo,Hynut 779 was sung, Mrs. George Eillnt.t reed the scripture lesson, Gloria Clark, led in- prayer, Offering was token. Mrs. Gerald' Gibson continued the story of "Wlren'o the Carp banner flies„ Hymn 752 was sung and the meeting closed with Mizaph bene- diction. Joan Wilson wa,s the pianist for the meeting. LISTOWEL BUSINESS CARDS C. A. Myers, M. D., L. M. C. C. PHYSICIAN and 5URGEOh %Miens St Phone 4. Branse1s, Omit. DR. R. W. STEPHENS Graduate University of Toronto PHYSICIAN and SURGEON Tsk lone 45 Brtasels, Ont. Walker Funeral Home !Jay or Night Calls Phone 66 No extra charge tor Use of Funeral Home. B. G. Walker Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer. SELWYN BAKER Agent for — Hartford Wind Insurance McKillop Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Our Rates Are Reasonable For further particulars — Phone Brussels 43-r-10. ALBERT CARDIFF Agent for HOWICK MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. bWK Qur rates are lower. Phone 21-r-4 Brussels, Ont. Chas. T. Davidson INSURANCE FOR ALL KINDS Automobile and Fire Insurance' Accident and Sickness Agent for Great West Life Insurance Co. Phone Office 96 — Brussels, {pmt. D. A. Rann & Co. FUNERAL AND AMBULANCE SERVICE Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer HONE 36 or 85 -- — BRUSSELS, Citi'. Dennis Duquette Phone 51-r-18 R. R. 4 Brussels Licenced Auctioneer for Huron County No Sale too Big -- None too Sinali Have employed an experienced assistant for the Big Ones. R. S. Hetherington, IC. C. WINGHAM tun/ BRUSSELS AT o RUSSEL.S Tuesday and Saturday all Any — Offat:t open every day. Phone 20x -- Successor to E. D. Bali) Lewis Rowland (Licensed For Huron County) SATISFACTION GUARANTEED — PRICES REASONMFL For Engagements Phone 31 "'rine Brussels Post" Red tigcs sail be looked after immediately Fer information etc., write or phone Lew. *Miami Or write err R R. 3 W Caldor.,, REPAIRED and RECOVERED Chesterfields and Occasional Chairs Aliso Rebuild Mattresses Pick-1:'pi and €livered Stratford Up 43 Brunsbwick Street Istering Co. Stratford, Ont. Enquire at — D A.0 RANN