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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1942-12-16, Page 1T POST PUBLISHING HOUSE R `s Wednesday, December loth, 1942 J${, R O C LJ A M A 11 In accordance with the British tradition and to fall in line with the towns surrounding Brussels .. . 1 hereby pr.'ociailrr Saturday, Dec. 26 1942 BOXING • DAY — A CIVIC HOLIDA r Asking the citizens of Brussels to observe it as such Signed Dec. 16th, 1942. R. J. BOWMAN, Reeve. NOTICE i I have taken over Mr. C. D. Payne stock of Rawleigh Products and they may be purchased at Mrs. Gallaher's House, Brussels. ROBT. A, ENG2L, Brussels. Christmas Concert of Melville Sunday School will be held in the basement of the church on Friday, Dec. 18th, at 8 p.m. Good programme, Christmas Tree and Santa Claus A silver collection will be re- ceived for the work of the Sunday School MUNICIPAL NOTICE I hereby give notice that the Nomin- ation of Reeve, Four Councillors, Three School Trustees, and One Hydro Commissioner, to serve the Village of Brussels during the year 1943. will be held at the COUNCIL CHAMBER, BRUSSELS Nominations from 7 p+m. to 8 pan MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1942 If demanded a Poll will be opened at following places on MONDAY, JANUARY 4th, 1943 Polling Sub -Division No. 1. Robert Patrick,iD.R.O. MUNICIPAL NOTICE ..I hereby give notice that the Nom- ination of Reeve, Deputy Reeve, and Three councillors, to serve the Township of Grey during the year 1943. will be held at the TOWNSHIP HALL, ETHEL at 1 o'clock p.m. MO'NI5AY, DECEMBER 28, 1942 If demanded a Poll will be opened at the following places on MONDAY, JANUARY 4th, 1943 Polling Sub•iDivislon No. 1 At School House S.S. No; 4 Polling Sub -Division No. 2 At School House S.S.No. 1 Polling Sub -Division 'No. 3 At School House S.S. No. 2 Polling Bub -Division No. 3A At A.O.U.W. Hall, Walton Poiiing Sub -Division No. 4 the hymen "Hark A Thrilling Voice At Community Hall, Moncrief is Sounding," followed by the Pray - Polling Sub•Divlsion No. 5 ors by lite Rector Rev. M. F. Old - At Township Office, Ethel ham. Mr. James Davis read the Polling Sub -Division No. 6 Scripture Leeson, St. Matthew At School House S.S. No. 5 2:1-14, The main feature of the Polling Sub -Division No. 7 evening was a lantern slide lecture At Com,mu•nity Hall, Cranbrook on, the work of the Anglican Church Potts to be open from 9 o'clock a.m. in the Diocese of the Arctic, views to 8 p.m. of the Eskimo, the Ice buts the J. H. Fear, Returning Officer methods of travel and the work of Ethel, December 14th, 1942. the church, buildings, hospitals and Indian residential school, were shown, 'The ,Bishop, Rt. Rev. M19NICiPAL NOTICE Archibald Fleming uses an aero- plane to visit the many scattered I hereby give notice that the Nom communities in that vast area The Joe Wilton, Poll Clerk lnation of Reeve, and Four Council- pictures showed the Northern Polling Sub -Division No. 2— lora, to serve the Township of Lights, the Midnight Sun 'and the Mrs. Wesley Spelran, D.R.O. Morris during the year 1943. Ice Floes, also the sutt.ply ship Nat Ben Whittard, Poll Clerk will be held at the cospie, which sails from Montreal to Polls to open from 9 o'clock a.m. TOWNSHIP HALL, MORRIS Baffin. Land each July. Thepictures' to 5 p.m. at 12 o'clock noon 'were much enjoyed by those R. S. Warwick, Returning Officer MONDAY, DECEMBER 28, • 1942 present. Brussels, Ont.,.December 14th, 1942 , if demanded a Poll will be opened CARD OF THANKS Stores To Remain Open Evenings, Dec. 21st to 24th We wish to titanic alt our friends For your convenience the stores and neighbours and those that lielp- will be open evenings the ,veek he- ed in any way, Pisa Rev, Me Hazel- fore Christmas. wood, also for the flowers, loan of cars, hi the sudden demise of ;our CARD OF THANKS beloved nnc•lr, W, .1, Nicholson, Lorne and Mrs. Roe. Brussels hied Cross Soclety The parcel was very much ap- Preciated. Wishing all the members a Merry Christmas and Happy New United Church W.M.S. Year. "We'Ala Clirford II, Riley The meeting of elle W.M.S, was held in the church ,Sunday school rooms with the president, Mrs Ham- Anglican Church Notes ilton In the chair, The officers were Christmas Sunday school social reinstated for another year. Mrs. andenterlainmeut is to he bald in A. Beaker was in charge. of the the basement of St. John's Church study period which took the form of on Wednesday, Dec. 23rd at 8 Pen. a candle light service with the foe. Henfiyn Sunday school social for lowing ladies taking part: Mrs. Bell, Christmas is to be 'held at the Moms Mrs, McTaggart, Mrs. Richardson of Mr, Chas. Laidlaw on Wednesday, Mrs. Speiran, Mrs. Downing, Mrs. Dec. 23rd at S P. m. McArthur and Miss Robinson Mrs. Cousins and Mrs. Nurse gave a CARD OF THANKS Charming duet, followed by a Christ- The Harrison Family wish to mss reading by Miss H. Downing.express their appreciation- for the The meeting then came to a close. many acts of kindness andexpres• sions of sympathy extended by St. John's A. Y. P. A. friends and neighbors during the recent illness and death of their St. John's A.Y,P.A. held its mother. regular meeting in the Sunday School room of the church on CARD OF THANKS Thursday evening, Dec. 10th. Miss Thank you. I take this appor-- Myna Bryan, preisdent, was in tunity of thanking the Grey town - charge. The meeting opened with ship council for the beauttial wrist watch I received from them. Wherever I go it will always re- mind me of the good folks in Grey township. signed Pie. 1] Ross Bennett at following places on Melville Church W.M.S. I MONDAY, JANUARY 4th, 1943 'Christ is the heart of religion; Poiiing Sub -Division No. 1 The W.M.S. of Melville Church relation to Christ Is the heart At School House S. S. No. 1 held its regular monthly meeting on OF personal salvation. Polling Sub -Division No. 2 Friday afternoon, Dec. 11. at•3 At School House S.S. No. 9 o'clock, Mrs, S. Kerr presiding. The �'M.._.e-.. Polling Sub -Division No. 3 meeting opened with Hymn 1.70, Melville Church at School House S. 8. No. 5 after which Mrs. Meadows read tate Polling Sub -Division No. 4 Scripture' and Mrs. Matheson led in At Township Hall Prayer. The minutes of the prev- Poliing SubrDlvislon No. 6 thus meeting and the annual report Stone School House S.S. No. 7 were read by Mrs. Little and Mrs. Pollnig Sub -Division No. 6 li, Thomosn gave the Treasurer's At School House S. S. No. 10 report. Reports of the year's work Polis open front 9 o'clock a.m. were also given by the Glad Tidings to 6 p.m. ' Secretary, Miss G. •Stewart; the Geo. Martin, Returning Officer Supply Secretary, Miss Mary La. Be in Church on R.R. 4, Brussels Ont. wont; the Welcome and Welfare Christmas Sunday. December 14th, 1942. Secretary, Mrs. J. C. Beaker, and the Mission Band President, Mrs, Wes. Kerr. Hymn 168 was sung, alter which the Christmas message was REGENT THEATRE, given by Mrs, W. S. Scott and Cene rent Events •were discussed by Mrs. N, H. Cardiff, Hymn 171 followed and the meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer in unison. I, Tho officers for 1943' are as fol. DOUBLE FEATURE— lows: Hon, President, Dere, A. Last Show Starts 8.46 Strachan; President, Mrs. S. Herr; Joe E. Brown Francis Robinson 1st vice President, Mrs. H. Parker; So You Won't Talk end vice President, Mrs. 14. II. Oar - A new Joe E. Brown, in fact there's diff; 3rd vice -President, Miss M. two of hint—to give you double Hislop; Secretary, Mrs, J. S. Arm. laughs. Double Thrills! strong; asst: sec., Mrs. W. Little; —Also— Treasurer, Mrs, R. Thomson; Ass'a- Thi 1� tl �.OYYY-:1,-ter ��,�r�1 Treasurer, Mrs, W. D. �S. Jamieson; , ieild ie wr%'iG. The Old West's most.fascinating Pianist, Mrs. W, 0. Ktmg; Ass't.• character 'The Mediad' hangs out ,Pianist, Mrs. W. S. Scott; Glad his shingle in lawless valley, and Tidings Sec'y., Miss Oraee Seewart; and then the fun begins! Ass't. Glad- Tidings See'y., Mre. Galbraith; Supply Sec y„ Miss M. Mort., Tues. and Wed. .Lemont; Literature and LtbrarY Paris Calling Sec'y., Mra. Thos, Walker Welcome A tale of the underground work of and Welfare SeeeY., Mrs. J. C. Back- freedom.Ioving Frenchmen, against er; Press Reporter, Mrs. L. W. Eck - the 'Nazi regime. Mier; Maslen Band Pres., Mrs. Starring Wes. Herr; Assistants, Mrs, H. B. Elizabeth Bergner Randolph Scott Allen, Mrs. Walter Herr; Home Helpers Convenors, Mrs.. J. Speir, Next Thurs., Fri. & Sat—, Mrs. 3, Yuill„ Committee for visiting Roalland Russell Janet Blair slak, Mrs. 0. Davis, Mise 5. itielbp,, My Sister Eileen . Mrs. Ingles, Mise! 8togg Miss The year's moot riotous laugh Menzies; Committee tor visiting throWe light on the soreen. strangers, Mrs, Meadows, Mrs, Me. Dowell, Misty Grant, Mrs, Brewer: Comind:. Attditoi'1 Mrs. T. Walker, Mra 0, Hemingway, 11 A. M. Christmas Message 12.15 P.M. Sunday School and Bible Class 7 P. M. Christmas Message The choir will render Christ- mas music at both services, United Church Minister—Rev. Hugh C. Willson CHRISTMAS SERVICES . 11 A. M. "Following the Star" 12 Church School and Bible Claes 7 P. M. "Luxuries We Can't Afford" Come to Church and join in Singing the Christmas Carols. .. Churchof England Parish of Brussels Rector. -Rev. M. F. Oldham 4th Sunday In Advent December 20th, 1942 CHRISTMAS SERVICES 11 A.M. St.'Alban's, Atwood 2 P.M. St. David's, Henfryn 4 p. M. St. George's, Walton 7 P. M. St, John's, Breesels Services of Morhing and Evening Prayer Sunday -School Smarten 10 A. M. -- Atwood 3 'P. M.'•-- Henfryn 3.30'P. M. • . Walton 10.90 M M, au 1Brussois Seaforth, Ont. NOW PLAYING Magnificent Dope * ;p e: +r ) Obituary ,,. ,:, ,P * :F „ * Mrs. Ada Harrison A beloved and life long reeldent of Monerietf in the person of Mrs. Ada Harrison passed away Dee, et'h at her home in her 75th yea'• Mrs, Harrison wee the youngest ,laughter of the late Win. and Mre. Smith and lived her entire life in this neighbourhood, ,:She was a faithful member of Knox Church, Monorieff and until sickness prevented her, taught. a S. S. class and was an active member of the W.M.S Her husband Marshal Harrison Pre- deceased her fifteen years ago. She is survived by four children, Wm. C., Frank, Mrs, Alex Mann (Pearl), Mrs Kenneth McLean (Lilly) and seventeen grandchildren. The funer- al took place on Monday, De a 7th. from Knox Church, Moncrieff, Rev. Mr. Hazelwood conducted the ser- vice. The pallbearers were Jno. McLean, Wen. Mann, Fergss Mc- Naught, Wilfred Smith, H. Luding- ton, Alex. Speiran. Burial took place in Harvey's cemetery. Daniel Nicholson The death of Daniel Nicholson. well known resident of McKillop for many years, occurred, on Monday, Dec. 7, in his 83rd year. He had not enjoyed his usual good health the past two months but had been able to be around until Monday after- noon When he collapsed while alone for a short time in the house. Born in Fullerton township he was a son of the late William Nicholson, and came to McKillop a5 a child. With BRUSSELS, ONTARIO Letters of Appreciation For Cigarettes Received By Boys Overseas Deer Ty:. Many thanks for the cigarettes which you Club recently sent to me; they were very much n,ppreoiat• ecl. Good smokes are quite hard to get• By the time I get hack I should be a wizard shot with a shot- gun with all the skeet shooting I'm getting. (let your share now. Thanks again and all the best Sincerely Bill Rowland Hello Harry;- , T want to thank you for the gigs I received, ono thing we really n11 appreciate. I trust business is as good as ever with you and will continue to be. We are having fairly nine weather but this damp air goes right through. Well Harry, thank the rest of the fellows in the club for me, maybe one of these days before too lung we will be seeing you. So long, Stew. (Stewart Lowe). Dear Mr, Allen and Club members: I reecived carton of rig's. yester- day. I was sure glad to get them as I was tent out of smokes. A millipn thanks for therm. We sure like to get Canadian eig's. here. So thanking your Club and wishing you all a very Merry Xmas .and a Happy New Year, Sincerely yours Gnr. A. 13. Crawford _^ the exception of a ,short peeled in IMPossibie to forward the cigar- tbe West, he spent most of hip life ettes to the assignee, So I have had in Moleillop. He was unmarried, .e_ them distributed amongst the Par - sister, Mrs, Margaret McLeod. of `: sonnel of the Seventh Field Coy. Ethel, Is the last surviving member ' R.C.F. Trusting this meets with your of a fancily or six brothers and three approval. sisters, The funeral was held Prom ` Sincerely yours, his late resi[lence, lot 34, con. 13. H. G. Ackland •OSM.. McIeillop, on Wednesday afternoon. _ "'. eve! Rev. R. G. Hazelwood of Duff's Dear Sirs; United Church, Walton, officiated. , Received your very welcome gift Interment took place in Brussels of 300 cigarettes the other gay for cemetery. The pallbearers were: I which I thank you. We are being ex- . Wesley Roe, Alex. Patterson, Chas. eeptionally well oared for over here, Nicholson, ' Adain 'Nicholson, Lett/ the food is 'exdellent •an"quite Rowland, John. Shannon, Attending plentiful, our billets are the• very the funeral from a distance were best, we are well clothed, and, our his sister, Mrs. McLeod, and Mr. and I mail is reaching ns regular, as, per - Mrs. J. T. Nicholson and Mr. J. H. ; sonally I have not lost even one Fear of Ethel. latter out of 111, which has been sent from home, and have received all parcels and cigarettes, thanks to I our Navy and the men of the Mer. I chant. Service, ' Brussels, Dec, 15th, 1942 i The weather over heree Io swell, The last meeting of the :Brussels ' bright sunshine, which ' makes one Municipal Council for 1942 wee held I feel good to be alive, so all in all, I in the Public Library on. the above i think I can safely say that the date. All members being present I morale of the troops over here is with the exception of F. Semi's. The ;very high. . minutes of the last meeting being I am enjoying the very best of read it was moved by 85. Champion, health and trust that this finds each seconded by W. Willis that the ! and every one of you gentlement the minutes be adopted. —Carried. The following bills were p'•esented Yours very sincerely, G. McDowell. Dec. salary 70.00 L, -Opt, H. Bowler R. S. Warwick, Dec. salarY iii 01d Age Pensions Commission on Births, Deathe etc. S. le. Davison, hall coal Wilton Ss Gillespie, coal and fuel Miscellaneous ..., H. Erskine, commission Tax Deed • Receiver: General, cartage , on scale weights '.Brussels, Morris & Grey Telephone, Rentals & Tolls the icy film on our sidewalks for on tax roll _, 1746.87 some time, it takes may floodings County of Huron, general and a lengthy freezing spelt to purposes 1120.00 Produce the necessary depth of ice County Highways ,70.56 to make a really good skating Technical School ,.,,. 94,60 surface: Jack Frost do your stuffi— R. J. Bowman, salary 24.00 Price Reduction On Milk The retail price et milk in Brus- sels is now 9c per quart and 5c a pint. This is in line with the ruling of the War Time Prices and Trade Board in regard to the subsidy of 2c a quart for all fluid milk. Mr. Cousins of the Brussels creamery, in •compliance with this order, has reduced the price of milk here ac- cordingly. Shop In Brussels Ot course it isn't our place to tell you where to do your Christmas shopping bet it is a known face that you can do so in Brussels Just as well as elsewhere. The stocks are roost complete, the prices are right and you have a fine lot of me'ebants with whom to do husinss. So buy at home—in Brussels, Bill Rowland's Flying Partner .Killed In .Accident Word from Flt: Sergi. 13111 Row- land, son of Mr. and Mrs Jno Row- land of Brussels, tells of the death of his friend, P.O. Leach, in a flying accident; He had been a flying partner of F1t=Sergt. Rowland on several raids over enemy territory and had been married only three weeks previous to his death. Skating Soon Skating in the local arena by Ohrietmas.? Mr. W, Wililamion, in charge of our local arena, is busy these days flooding the rink and iiopiug that the mercury will stay low enough so that we may have skating here by Christmas. While we have been slithering around on BRUSSELS COUNCIL same. 30.00 6,00 9.75 61.65 12.00 24.14 16.95 2.76 5.00 We Want skating by Christmas. W. Cameron, salary Provide for W. l�'illie. 'salary' 3 -day Holiday . H. Champion, salary 18.00 Dr. Jamieson, M.0,11. - salary 39,00 ,Christlnas They being on a Friday Bank of Commerce, loans and 'Saturday, Boxing Day, to be and interest 0097.70 Observed here, and Sunday, gives C.N,R., scale rent 2.50 everyone a long holiday week end : Mnuloipal World, supplies , 5.92 to endoy their Christlnas fertivities. Ed. Henderson, snow -plowing 26.00 But don't forget it when you do your Telephone tolls 1,75 shopping next week for with yeur i Moved by W. Willis, seconded by Christmas abettors, and all, you will 1 H, Champion that the account's as doubtless need en extraloaf, of read be. paid. —•Carried, bread and other extras too, tn'ess of Moved by W. Willis, secten'led by retiree, you partake too lavishly et W. Cameron that taxes amounting Veer Christmas good things and,' to $70.20 be wrote ofr,eas belonging have to ,abstain from seting ter to the Village or obvered by Trani. Doleware, on Tuesday, Dec. 1511, several days in order to recuperate. sient Trader's Licenfre. ,--Carried, to Dr, and Mrs. D, C. Reid (nee ., . • _ There being' no farther bus'noter Margoerits Logan) the gift of a Look At You ;Abel •^ rho council adjourned, daugbter •(Oarolyn Boys - Thanks very much for the smokes. Kindregards to the boys and sem- pliments of the season to you ail.. Sincerely Don Bla'k Dear Friends, Many thanks for cigarettes. One likes to hear froin home, and to re• calve a gift as this, is a very pleas. ant way. Merry Christmoe and Happiest New Year, L. Sanderson Brussels Pio. and Game Club, H. B. Allen, Sec. 18.00 Reoeived the smokes sent me and 18.00 thanks a million. I sure appreciate 18.00 your kindness for they certainly conle in handy'ltere. May I whsle all the Season's Greetings. Yours sincerely, L: Cpl. Saleman BORN * F +t MARKS—On Saturday, Dee 12th, 1942, to Mr. and Mrs, Clifford Marks, of Morris twp., a daughter. * s Beebe —A't Wilmington hospital,