The Brussels Post, 1942-5-13, Page 1TNS
firti PUBLISHING HOUSE
Huron. Presbyterial
Annual Meeting
Reports Showed PtloUI ess
Qat The Year
Gathering Told of Work Amohg
The Indians
The auditorium of Wesley Wlilla
Church, Oilman; was Oiled' to celiac'
sty for the sixteenth ,annual meeting
of Huron, 'Presbyeriai of 011e United
Ohurdh of Canada, ou Tuesday, May'
9. The bresddesat, Mee. R. G. Nay,
very capably ,caudvcted both the,
morning and alfternoon selections.
"The Way of Love". was elle theme
of the morning woi{ehip .service led
by M11s. H. Powe and Mrs. E. Toll.
Mns, J. G. Chowan, Clinton, extended
a cordial welcome to all.
The roll of the various organiza-
tions was called by their leaders.
Keep missionary interealt was shown
by '•brie fifty-seven• afternoon maxillar-
ies ,and two, affiliated .eoeiebies, re
ported by Mns. W. J. Thomislon. The
report sent by Mils. W. J. Greer and
read by the secretary, . Mise Milne,
showed one new Evening Auaciliary
—that in. Wesley 'Willie Cameral".
Miss Gertrude Worthy •took care of
the. MOss4on Ctrolee department. Mies.
Caroline Wellwdod pothted out that
the C.G.I,T. GrogPs had . devoted ,
large Proportion. -of tli2tr meetings
to the study of Miesisons,
Two New Mission Bands
New Mission Bands at Dungannon
and. Thames Road were resported by
Mrs. H. Kih leby who also said that
twelve Bands qualified Dor the Stand-
ard of Recognition. These are: An -
Mina, Bluevale, Brucefield, Blyth,
denten (Wesley Willis), Exeter
(James St.), Exeter (Main Street),
Goderidh (Victoria 1St.) Winthrop
Walton, Winghham, and Wh+iteohuroh.
A17 Miesdon Band leaders in Canada
are• asked to pause daily at nine
aan, for prayer for guidance.
Mns. J• M. Scutbcott told of the
marked increase in giving•. in the
Baby Bands and as remelt an extra
"Special Object" leas been under-
taken,
As. the ••tory of the year continued:
the Treasurer's repent given by Mrs.
H. G. Steinberg, dhowed an increase.
$13,7:16.25 ltavin:g been raised. Miss
L. Young gave an inspirational talk
on C+ha•istian Stewardship, pointing
out that its principle is Sharing Jur
posseslslions, our talents end cue
time. Mas. 'Colclough • ,stated that
our full supply allocation had been
met and in addition, with, the Per-
mission, of the Dominion Board sixte
quilts had been given. to the Red
trots. Inc7ease in . the subebrite
tions to Mke'Mies:ottery Monthly and
World Friends was an encouraging
feature reported ,by Mrs:. W. Pickard. •
Mrs, E. 1VLcgueen'e neAort gave nine-
teen auxiliariets having Associate
Helpers. Mrs. R. M, Rack pointed
out that acquainting ,soldiers? farce
ilieai with the life of their new con•
mua.htiesi is a gala of the work done
by the comnnunity frienddhlp, seere-.
tarsen.
A ,stirating temperance m.eesage
w,�re'iiven by Mies M. Stirling, who
1.61d i111lnat one.Shalf of Canada's liquor
sales ilaelt year vane enough, to have
e thbnsand bombers. Mrs•
iypEaten, had .charge of
re and gave a review of
Through-
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PEOPLE WE KNOW
a * 1 * • * .- * ea*" *
Bowman Galbraith; .1t,C,A,P., Belle -
Ville, epentt the week end at hes
home Isere.
Mr. Tam McFa.azean, and Miss
Mary !Helen Kerr repent Mother's
Day .at their respective homes.
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Mns. A. Leitch returned to her
home after spending the winter with
her daughhter Mas. Ziegler at Ethel.
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Corporal H. M. Lake of p
roe, .Canadian Frontiersmen,
,spent Mother's Day with his
Mee, John Lake of town.
• Miss ,Ella Hislop of St. Mary spent.
a: week with her :sister/ tee Misses
Hislop at the home of Mr. Jas.
Mc iadzean•
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Mrs, Robt. Davidson •ege'nt a few
days in Stratford with her mother,
Mrs. Hallenbeck, who was ill, but;
much imjaroved, we are glad to
report.
boug0hi
Sperli'•
the Lit
,Squad -
Guelph,
mother,
Mr. and Mrs. R, W. Kennedy and
son 'Robert, Mr. N, Chapman and
Mara. A. R. Kennedy, Stratford, were
,Sunday visitors with friends in
Parlal ill,
•0001atinued on lneide page)
"TIME FLIES"
Melville Church.
10 a. ,m. Sunday School
and Bible Crass'
11 a. m. Morning Service
7 P. m. Evening Prayer
COME AND WORSHIP.
' United .Church
11 a,m. "Thieves in Society."
12 Church School and Bible
Class.
7 "Unless the Lord build."
Annual MasonicChurch
(Parade.
YOU. ARE WELCOME
St, John' s Church
"11 a.m. Morning Prbyer
Pastor: Rev, O. W. bavAtWood.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Topham, John
Topham and Mrs. W. . Wallace and
son Mervin, Fordwicii, were Sunday
visitors. with Mr. and Mrs, J, W.
Fleeter.
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Mr. Stuart Kerr of Brampton spent
the week end with hie parents. He
has been moved .to Kincardine where
:he took up his new jab with C.N.R.
on Monday.
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Jack Baeker of Toronto, Eliza-
beth of London, Mr. Dan Murray of
the R.A.F. Radio School et !Clinton,
Rent" Nue week end at the home of
J. C. and Mrs. Baeker.
5 t.
Mr, and Mrs. Garf Baeker, who are
just returning froann. Florida where
they spent the winter, spent a long
week end with the foimer's mother
Mrs: Geo. Baeker and his brothers,
,bdfore going home to Fort Frances.
Mrs. Baeker vistted with her cousins,
Mrs,. Downing, Mrs. Williamson and
Mills Adele Cardiff.
DEATH
FAWwOETT, Elizabeth Gordon —
on Blaupsday, 'May 7101, 1942, at her
,luoine, .3140 St, rOlair Avenue East,
Toronto, Elizabeth Goaxdon, beloved
wife of the late William J. Fawcett,
and dear another of MIs, Kenneth M.
Kilbourn (Mary).
A former resident of Brussels,
BORN
PIPE To • Mr.' and Mrs.. Mervyn
Pipe'on, TuebdaY, May 12th—a son.
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MaciGININ1OS!—Is Seaforth - Hospital,
on Monday; May 4th,''to ''Mr:. and
Mrs. 'Stuart MaeGinnis, of Dash-
wood --a: daughter.
LS
POST
Wednesday, May 13th, 1942 BRUSSELS, ONTARIO
Local .flews. Items
East Heron
Women's Institute
The 400i Annual meeting of the
Easit Huron Women's, institute will
be held in •the 1Bruslaelea Public
Library on; Tuesday, May 19th, Mips
Mary Clarke, Toronto, superinten-
dent of Women's Institutes will be
guest speaker. $eesions at 10 a.m.
and' 1,00 pan,. All ladies welcome. -
•
Frost Threatens Orchard
Riv.ea•side Fruit 'Fane, the prep'
eartly of Mita: R, Thomson, was a
busy place on ,Saturday night as
the, temperature fell and troch was
feared. .l Small .Aires . were lighted.
and 'kept burning •through. the
night, se the trees were all in
bloom.
Heard Over CKNX
,The "Church, of '.Mee, , Air" over
°RIX. Winghem!', as eeenducted at
10.30`on, Mondgy ;.,memuing of 'Ilia
week by.Rev,',C,: Lewie,of Brussels.
UPnited •Chunc'h, Ole chase as hie
Mneme ,"H'i'lls Of The •Bable.' Mrs.
G. Nurse sang accompanied at the
piano by Mae Lewis.
REGENT THEATRE
Seaforth Ont.
NOW PLAYING
Gene Tierney Randolph Scott
Played Crokinole •
A very successful crokinole party
was ,held in .bbe schoolroom• 'of
Melville Presibyterian Ohurob tan
Friday evening. Mists June Work
won the ladies' prize and James
Anmstroug, the unetes. Tole ,prizes
were war savings sitaanps.
Former Brussels Boy
Wins Commission
Pilot officer J. D. '.Cunningletan
(Omar) son' of Mrs, R. Cunningham,
Toaiontc, won, his wings and com-
mission at $luanl!nerside, P.121,
;He is a graduate of Runnymede
,Colteglate, Toronto.
• • Masonic • Lodge
Church Service
' Menthe's of St. Jet u's Lodge, No.
084, A.F. & A.M.; will worship, in a
body, at Obs evening service of The
United Church, Beussele, on Sunday,
May lerth Members: will meet at the
lodge rooms at 6.45 pun. and will
march from, there to Divine Service,
as ie,Mheir annuaq custom.. '
' NOTICE—
Under the War Time Prices and.
„Trade Board, Regulations all ac-
' :counts must be ,settled by, May 20th.
After which date Viae same will be
banded into other handle ' for'
collection,
S. B. ELLIOTT
VICTORY—
TRY one of those New Borden
Bricks of Victory. Ask for Borden's
Ice Cream. Insist on it and , ,you
have the best. ,A. M. Grewar, sole
agent in Brussels.
A. GREWAR.
PHONE 5
"BARON ALTON" No. 697
!Olean -legged, Canadian, bred,
t Clydesdale Stallion, for service, .at
Lot 16, Con. •6, Morris, Twp.
TERMS — -$6.00 Payable when
anares are Proven••ta be in foal.
JOHN H. CLAR•KE,
Brussels, R. R. 4.
What To Do With -
Baby In An Air Raid
Parents, esipectally northers, your
young .dh01d'ree can be shared much
of the shock and fright that •mig'ht
near their lives in case of - an air
raid. Inmdls Johutnen offers some
expect adlvice to parents in a help-
ful illustrated article in The; Ameri-
can Weekly with tris .Sundlay.'s
(May 17) issue of The Detroit Sun-
day Timers, Bantam !to, get Sun-
day's Detroit Times. '
At The Churches .. .
Services in Melville Presbyerian
thereat on Sundlasy were conducted
by .the minister, Rev. S.. Kerr, A.
Mother's 'Day .pregeann with dhuroh
•and Sunday !School uniting was
held and a Mottoes choir - supplied
the :music. A quartette composed
of Mrs. M. Edgar, Mns. W. S. Scott.
Mrs, W. C. Kerr and Mns. E, Bredin
,sang "My Tasik." A. quartette
number was also given 'by ' bout
little girls, • June Work, Jean Math
swear; Mlai+y Lou McFarlane, and
• The `Cigarette Fund'
,Surely no. one has forgotten the
"Cigarette Fund" sponsored by the
B nssels Fish: and Game Club, A11
the money is to be used to buy.
,smokes, for the boys overseas, from
Brussels, Morris and Grey. Come on
folk% just lsnagine yourself in their
position, with smokes so hard to
procure. The containers placed in
each store in Brussels; Jamestown,
Ethel, Cranbrook .and Walton will
still lucid a lot more. Just place
spnail change (or big if you wish) in
one of deem when doing your. shop -
'ping. Don't forget the boys THEY
APPRBC5ATE THE SMOKES.
It is necessary to have the address-
!, es of the boys overseas from
�. Biuese1e, Morris and , Grey. They
may be handed in to, either H. B:
Alienia Drug !Stowe or The 'Post'.
Successful Salvage
Drive Here
Judging from the success of the
salvage uolleoti'on on Saturday last,
bb,ea•e must be a lot of attics, and
s•nclt places, fiat look rather' ..empty
Just now. , ..
The ealvage committee must. 'be
gratified with the. sutcees • of their
first.sauvage collection. The 'students
who worked so hero, and so willing-
ly do malting the codleetion, deserve a
vote of Oarlike for their. efforts on
' behalf of the Red:'Crosis.
. •.0n enlquiry, we find. the salvage
•o'btained. Toughly estimated as fol-
. lochs:- 1 tone- of. rags; 2 tons of
Margaret Cardiff, 'Dee text for •the rulaber, • this includes: all, kinds such
egenieg 'service was "Faits ands as tires, overshoes, rubbers, etc,; 5
Crisis." • .I tone of all kind e.f metals and. 8 tons
.Services in. tie United: eduureh cut of paper,
. Belle Starr Sunday' were ',conducted !by
n in'etea Rev. C. L' Lewi• as
COUNCIL, MEETING
Bauss:els, May 5111, 7.942
The menial' meeting of the
I0 uaels Munteipal Council was befit
in tiro• 1'ublie Library on the above
dete, All meanlbere being present,
7.ihe minutes of the fast meeting
being read it was moved by F. Santis
seeonded by W. Oameron tient the
minutes be adopted, --+Carried.
The followinlg bills were present-
ed:
G. McDowell, April salary 60.00
Geo. Camva+be14, April salary 6,90
R. S. Warwick, April ,salary 30,00
Ed, Henderson, Labor,
on ,etreete ..................... 17.50'
Jae Kernaghan, labor
on streets 17.90
Brussels.Ha'dho-Electric,
,Street• 1igtits ................. 108.00
Hall lights .. ... • ......, 2.84
R. W. Kennedy, printing -„ 20.50
Geo, Evans, labor, drains ..,. 14.25
Arcade Store, clotthOng ..... 4.50
Jaio. Lowry, labor 1.00
Wilton & Glileslrie coal 86.20
Relief for April' 38.02
Moved by W. Wi1195, secondedby
F. Semis) Met the ,accounts be paid.
—Carried.
Moved by W. Willis, seconded by
W. Ciamueron: tba:t. the Count of - Rs-'
vision for the 1942 Assessment'Roll
be heldIn the Peelle Library et 8.00
P.M, June 2nid, 1042.—Carried.
There being aro further busineas
the meeting adjourned,
Former Resident Killed
In Crash Of Bomber:
Flight Sergeant Adonte H- Broth-
els wast .one of the eight Royal .Can-
clan Airunen •w0ha wer kills th
a s. d e
night of May Gbh in the crash of a
Hudson Bomber at the R.C•A.F.
station of Torbay, Ned. The cause
of the crash wale "obscure" but a
• court oS enquiry was held. All the
R,C,A.F, fliers on the plane were
killed insbantly.
Mr. Brotlhers. conducted a jewel-
ry .store here tor a couple of years
before he went to Wroxeter where
he was in the same !business for
several years, and was wellknown
by many in both comanaunities, He
was, born in Listowel where he re-
ceived hag public and high settee
echicetton•. At the beginning of the
w ar Ilse accepted a position in To-
ronto • where he eniister" in the
R.C.A,F. He wale in training fm
Halifax for some time before going
to Newfoundland..
He is survived by'his mother and
This twelve -year-old daughter Thelma,
of Wroxeter, :and two brothers, Sgt.
Lyle Brathere of the Canadian Anrny
and Ivan -of New York, His wife.
fertilely Anna Fisiber . ofToronto!.
predeceasedpredeceased him. a number of years
ago.
•thr- There will be. a !salvage collection
(in technicolor)
A picture filled with adventure and'
vim equal to a Jeans James.
A LSO—
Laurel & Hardy
Great Guns
-,See these ,masters of mirth In
another great comedy.
—x�
Next Mon., Tues. and Wed.—
Ruth Hussey Melvyn Douglas
Our Wife
Ellen Drew,John Hubbard
The gayest gale of guffaws that ever
filled the screen .with love,
life and laughst
Next Thurs., Fri. & Sate-.
2 FFIATURES
Tight Shoes
John Howard .. • Brod, Crawford;
Le'o barlllo'.
ALSO:—
Sailor's Three
••Coming—
'Soong of the Islands':
When Double Features ''are 'shown
oe
g 45 p.m. 'to Seeons e complete 'show,
than.
• listed the: fiatet Saturday of each month so
h h
by Mrs. R. Cousins *here -e par' keep digging up the necessary items
mitsk" date' service for the churelh foam out of those corners where you
school wars, given, with. °M irdh and may have ,overlooked Glean,'
sidbtool waiting, The sacrament of
'baptbshn was held, cit wOhtoh the
little daugtime. of Mr. and Mrs.
Norman Iioover,.,Me. and Mrs. Wil-
liam Milner end Mr, and Mrs. Arthur
Rattan were baptized. The morning
text was "Tike Christian. Hoare" and
:Sia evening text ,wast "A Wortlhy
Struggle',
Service in St John's. Anglican
Church wa-s conducted by Rev.. F.
W...Davis of Atwood,
School Music Recital • '
in
United' Church, Ethel
S at 8:30 pm.
Tuesday, May' 19, 1942 '
Alt interesting and varied pro-
gramme with nine schools taking
part under the . direction of
Arnold Earl.
Admission Adults 25c
Children Free.
Proceeds Eo be given to
Vl areaellhvices.
Hepburn Has
Tonsillectomy,
',Doing Very Well,' His
Physician Announces •
Premier Hepburn entered Wel-
les0ey, Hospital for a tonsils opera-
tion and; according to his personal
physician, Dr. W. H. Avery, le "doing
very well." '
Dr. Avery: :said .the tonsillectomy
was penfornted by Dr. Frederick T.
$hyena! and "that Dr. Douglas C.
03;gstow geve,thle anaesthetic, •
.Globe & Mail
NOTICE '
Ae,;f bene signed wp in tore' :Air
..worse ,and, ern.. en dell. T take this
oihpoa+tunity of !Nanking one and ell
en,°
their matt psuth�on5s'e Viand ln' re-
e'arde to outstanding e000unts: tihey
mu:t(. be Paid be251!e June 1st ,1442•
Al'er,,ihat trete aIthey Will lie beetled
in..fer a0lieoaont with •Dost aged. rats eiCdliapge '
s y Orwell: S• tillot. will be p
Presbyterial Of Maitland
Meet At Teeswater -
The Guest Speaker Was Miss Laura.
K. Pelton, Organization Secretary
Of Toronto.
Mrs. Angus Mackay Recently Re-
turned From India Also Spoke
The 28th annual meeting of the
Maitland Presbyterial ,Society of tih*
W.M.S. of Mie Presbyterian - !Churcfh
in Canada, was, held its Knox Church..
Teeerw1ter, .oau"'Tuesday, May 5'Oh-
The president, Mns. IL Davidson,
of Dungannon, presided and opened.
,the meeting with invocation and
-
prayer, Meditation on the—Theme
`4Faitth" was given by Miss Mary
McLeod, of Ludknow, who spoke of
faith are an attitude of the soul, and
mentioned the !sowing of seed as ax:
ekcample of faith, Miss Pearl Header
son read a passage from Hebrews
11:126 and, .offered,'paayer.'
Brought Greetings From Presbytery'
Greetings from Maitland Presby-,
tery were brought., by Rev. Kenneth.
-MacLean. He 'spoke of the deep
feeling of gratitude that the Presby
tory !held for the W.M,+S., lenohyieg
that the •Cieureh was enriched .say
tits, !Society and wished it continued'
Frosperity, hagpjneeb, and :succetas.,.
In replying; the president congratu-
lated Mr. Mar ..ear on the recent
.honour bestowed on him, when hs•
was chosen Moderator of the.Synod,
of Hamilton ,and London •of the
Presbyterian Churchh'in Canada.
Mss. P. MacLean commente3•
briefly on the beautiful message
given in he meditation and prayer,
and expressed assurance that if faith'
and works continued band in hand
as in ,the past there would be ao-
doubt but the Mutat would "Go
Forward."
Mrs, Lindclater, of Teeswater,
tended a very eordial weloome to the
aeseanb'led ladies, and spoke of the•
reconstruction that will be require*
when the war -clouds, •scatter. An,
intsruotive feature of the morning:
session wase the conference of de-
partments, followed by sihort . re-
ports of the highligOkte of the con
ferenee. The - •finance secretary,
Mrs. Robt. Mowbray, spoke.on the
relationhdp, between allocations' and
meunbelseip• Inereesed 'flambee-
Ship
ember
•hip means greater interest and
praying members are paying nmena-
ber. Her final message wee "This
is not a time to stand still or. retreat
but to "Go Forward; f -
'New Auxiliary At Gorrie
The coauresgoudinlg secretary, Miss
Nellie Malc'olt, repented an in-
crease in membership •and a new
auxtliany organized at Gorrie,
Seventeen special :speakes'e bad ad-
dressed meetings during the year.
Two resignations from the executive-
Mre. Wilkie and Mrs,. Beier, having
moved to other fields of labour. -
Mee, K. MacLean, ,the recording
secretary, read the 'report of the os
ecutive with a final appeal to "Give
our best withu hearts more Fully con-
s+eeaated to God."
Miss Grace Richardson, the liters•
ture and library secretary, reportel
a slight decrease in ate sale of liter-
ature front the previous year.,,
The life ' mercaberela p secretary',
Mrs. R. Thomsen, •spoke of her de=
pertinent as a• tangible way by
'watch to • honour. those who have
given llaiteet service... One •In.
menioriam; seven, life memberships;
eight junior msmibeussthip certifi-
cates and. one blue deal were issued-,
Mrs, Shirt Bowers spoke of the
wealth of interesting information on
the. wbrhr +anal worker's at Monis and
ovoteeas contained in the Glad Tid
Inge, and reported a decrease of three,
Snbslcrdprttonus.
Mas, William Mbtclheil, the supply
-
seierets:ry, reporter] the supply alloca-
tion fully filled, Bales were valued at
$240.00. The press secretary, Mies
Olive Scott, was, encouraged during
the year by 'receiving reports of
special meetinga from the smellier -
les Miss, Agness, D, Roberton, stu-
dent secretary, reported that the
names! of seven young women.
three young men and flare nurses
had ,been sent out with etatisfactory
recalls, In re3ontng the ' 'W'elcome
and •Welfare depaaetanen'psM, Wee Dean.
McLeod .. 'stated t`wilterever• there
is a Smeaton being there ie ant •Sopor
Iunity 'for irindnesis" A. • total of 10
'leftiers lead been w,ritteri, 6S9 .,•calls
made, 280 Of these tails had been
made by' the :' eesvra'tens. auxiliary.
The lulatonien. ,Mr's R. IiOeWlhinueya
' (Eleltinhed oil Melds page" -
WED. DING
Sproat • Ward
A quiet but pretty -May wedding
was solnienized et the Manse, Trow-
bridge on Saturdey, May 9th at 8
•o'olook when Rev R. Vipond united
tu• marriage Miss Marie Ida youngest
ciaughter',of 315 and Mns Wm: A.
Ward, Waterloo; 'formerly of Trow-
bridge to Jack Chesney eldest son of
Mr. 'and Mrs, G' C. !Sproat, 45 Mc-
Pherson !Ste 'Stratford. The •bride.
was becdaningly gowned in, teal blue
Sheer,;that accessories ' and wore
,slboulder'.cousrage. of Metter -time rest -
es. Marls ICattlhleen Sproat, sister
of ,the groom was. bridesmaid. Pret-
tily attired i in figured rose 01•eihe.
Bine ao1elastnieo and wore a nar-
.sage of pink carnations • The groom
was: ably assisted by Mr. Don
l:,liilott `of ,Stratford, After 'Ilse
oetreeseMe the bridal panty returned
to
the the of tihe bride's aunt and
uncle, Mr. and Mns. Wm• GorsalItz,
Ethel, where 0 wedding 'dinner was
served to tlhe iinanediate t-amidles.
After a Wert honeymoon, the young
couple 41111 reside in Stratford,
ALTON
bbe Waltbn,-IJ.P.W.'O. will be new:
at the hOm5•of Mee. Wan. Turnbull
ottl' May' ' et91. ' The guest . speaker,
•will be tibia BncOhanan , ofeBrucefheld
U,P•W.Cie Leeming w'il
moors •on 'itedlstti11tt1 •Ideas] Where
1