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Wednesday, March 17th, 1943
BRUSSELS, ONT.AR'
COME AND HEAR DISCUSSIONS ON
FARM OPERATING PROBLEMS UNDER WARTIME CONDITIONS
AT THE. M:SSEY-HARRIS FARMS' MEETING
Br smelts Town all
Sathrday,Alar. 27 at 2p. i.
SEE TWO BRAND NEW MASSEY-HARRIS
MOTION PICTURES
"ALL OUT TO WIN"
4AT1 INTERESTING PORTRAYAL OF MASSEY.HARRIS WAR
TIME ACTIVITY IN FIELD AND FACTORY
WARTIME SERVIGE OF FARM MACHINES
An Instructive Film Containing Valuable Hints For The Care
And Repair Of Your Farm Equipment
ALSO OTHER COMEDY AND EIDUC•ATIONAL FEATURES
Massey -Harris Dealer J. W. Fischer
FREE ADMISSION
BORN,
THORNTON—in Brnasdls •on Sun-
day, March 15th to 14Ni. -and Mrs.
Thos. Thornton—a .daughter.
NOTICE
All Accounts Must '.Be Paid By
March 25th, •Government Rul-
ing No. 225.
Please give this matter prompt
attention as we will 'have to put
it into court and 'costs will be
added if not 11 ia.
. D. IN. McDONALD .
Now Is The Time
Here Is the Phtcce
New 9s the time to have any
of the following work done in
reedlnesS or :Spring.
Saws, Belson and Knives
Repaired and Sharpened
Furniture 'Repaired
indiuding 'Upholstering
Carpenter Work Done.
Te1ep'hane '31, 'Brussels
Or Leave 'Voter 'Order At
The 'Post 'Print Shop
"Watch and pray that ye ent.
er not into temptation; the
spirit indeed is willing but the
flesh is weak." Matthew 26.
1\Ilelville Church
11 A.M. "The Prayer For
Forgiveness"
First in a series on ..The Sev-
en Words From The Cross—
Leading Up To The Easter
Season.
12:15 P.M. Sunday 'School
and Bible Class
7 P.M. "The Rebirth ofa
Nation"
COME AND WORSHIP
United Church
Minister—Rev. Hugh C. Willson
11 A.M. Morning Worship
"The Disciple 'Whom Jesus
Loved"
Junior Congregation
12 Church Settee' a S'b18 Glass
7 P.M. Evening Praise
"Knowledge and Obedience"
'Remember the Thursday
nIng prayer services during
the Lenten Period.
EVERYONE
Church of England
Perla; of Brussels
Rector. -Rev. M. F. Oldham
'Second Sunday In Lent Mar•21
St, John's Church,Smuggle- .
11 A.M. bunday-
7 P.M. Evening Prayer
and Sermon.
Christ Before Antras
St. George's Churoh, Walton
S. S. at MO p.m. ,Dlvine Ser.
vice 3 p.m., on March 28.
8t. David's Choral
2.16 P.M. SundaySchool,
3 P. Mr Divine Service Mate ; 21 -
St. John's; Brusse s 24th
WedfesdaY,
8 P.M. 'Meekly Lent Service,
Set of Lantern slides --
Algoma Dlooese„
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Items � C 1 INews
CARD OF THANKS
\1y libellee Is expresecc to the
Brussels Red Cross for their gifts
to lite. They are much appreciated.
Pte. Ned Rutledge
New Man Appointed
The tender of George kraus for
the position of constable and utility
lien for the village or Brussels was
accepted at a meeting of the count-tl
onlionday evening, Three tenders
for the vacancy created by the
resignation or Harold Thomas were
received. Mr. Evans commences
his duties en April lst.
Music Classes
In 'Brussels
Mr, L. D. Thompeon plans to open
classes in music- in Brussels. He
will arrive in the village the first
week in April. He would like those
Who may wish to study music under
him to get in touch with hire after
he ;revives in Brussels Mr. Thomp-
eon would like to begin work with
Sins 'pupils as soon as possible, after
he arrives.
(World Day Of Prayer
The annual Women's World Day_
of Prayer was held this year iu the
;United Church, Brussels, on Friday
afternoon. A Large number of the
ladies of the community attended.
The meeting was Oonductel by
representatives of the Missionary
Societies of the United, Presbyterian
and Anglican CliOrCites, Mrs. R. 8.
Hamilton, Mee. S, Kerr and Mrs. M.
F. Oldham, The scripture feeding
was given by Mrs. Geo. Davis and
special prayers were taken by Mrs.
Eckmier and Mee. Bates. The.
devotional address "That Thek All
May Be One' 'was oaipably given by
Mr's. H. Bryan.. -Mrs A. Thomas
presided at the organ and Mies C.
Hingston contributed a solo:
United Y.P.S. Entertains
The young people of Melville
Presbyterian church ,and tire. Sr.
John's Anglican church -were enter-
tained by the Y.P.S. o•t. the United
church on Monday night. Miss
.Betty Best, president of the latter
society conducted the meeting with
Miss Ruth Wilson at the piano.
Tits meeting opened with a hymn
Bellowed by prayer with Jean Mc
Donald aud scripture reading' by
Mary. Wilton. Rev. S. Kerr had the
topic, he react several paragraphs
from "Tbe Road" by Lloyd Douglas,
'Pesos on Trial' 'and spoke on the
words "What shall T then do with
'esus" A reading was contributed
by Mrs. R. Kennedy. After the
concluding hymen Miss Luella
Mitchell was in charge of games
and contests. Lunch was served.
Votes of thanks were extended to
the Y.P.S. of tbe United church for
their hospitality, Singing cf the
National Anthem brought the meet-
ing to a close.
Fewer Applications
Applications for o1d .age .pensions
and mothers' allowance sew a
marked decrease for the Brat 'two
months of anis year, as c'tmpared
with the same ,period a .yeas .ago,. et.
was revealed at the March tneetieg ,
of the Board held last Thursday.
Only four applications were ',resent-
ed, bringing the total so tar in 1943
to fifteen, as compared with .thirty
eight last year. Better time; are
given as the chief reason, Df the
fifteen a'iplaoatdons dealt with .at
the Jauuaiy, February and March
meetings only .one was for mother's
a'tlo>vtnce. Taro members• or the
Board, John L. McEwen of Turn -
berry and Ai 3111am, .A.rehiibald of
Tuckerstnitlt, were unable to be
Present last week '' iawigg -to Toad
conditions.
Three Legged Lamb .
.A. lampe with only three 15es was
born. on the farm of Mrs. Ciee_ Edgar,
second line of Morris Dime weeks
ago, The two front legs are normal
but one of the hind legs is missing.
Despite this handicap the lamb is as
frisky es the others in the fine} and
own run with any of them.
Subsidy For Cord Wood
To meet the threat of a serious
"wood -fuel famine" which threatens
to Gonne to a head next winter, the
Munitions Department , announced
last Thursday that a subsidy of $1 a
cord will be paid to dealers on all
coanmerciel fuel -wood contracted for
and cut on or before June 30, 1943,
and held to dealers' account on that
date.
REGENT THEATRE,
Seaforth, Ont.
Thursday, Friday & Saturday
March 18th, 19th, 20th
2nd shows starts 9:15
Fibber McGee Edgar Bergen
and Molly Charlie McCarthy
— IN —
Here We Go Again
There's no ceiling on laughs .. 'No
laugh rationing here .,. with the two
top fun teams of radio in one big
screen show.
Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday
March 22nd, 23rd, 24th
2nd shows starts 9:15
Kay Kyser IN '
My Favorite Spy
Ellen Drew Jane Wyman
and Kay Kyser's Band
,Spies spy on spies—a blonde takes
the plot with Kay In a whirl of
dizzy intrigue.
Next Thursday, Friday, & Saturday,
March 26th, 28th, 27th
Two Features --2nd show starts 8.45
Don Ameche Joan Bennett
'Confirm or Deny
--Also--
Kukan
,The Battle Cry of China
COMINO—
First Commando
First show starts at 7;30
each evening.
Matinee each Saturday at 3 P.M.
At the Churches.
On Sunday in Melville Presbyter-
ian Church, Brussels, were in charge
of the minister. The sermon sub-
ject at the morning Iserviee was;
"The Christian Soldier at Prayer,"
A (Met was sung by Lorne and Mary
f'eien. Eokmier, The sermon sub-
ject at the even ing service was,
"The Report of the Twelve Spies."
The services in the United Mineola
were well attended on Standee, in
the morning the minister hall for itis
subject 'SSimon and Jesus look at.
Mary of NTagdala." Mr, C, 13uschlin
took the solo part in the anthem;
in the evening Mr. Wilson evoke on
the amieot •"When the wind is
against ns," The members of the.
' oongregatton were urged to attend
the 'Lenten prayer services.
The service in St, John's ebural)
on Sunday evening an March 14th,
Was 'appropriate for the first Sun-
day in Lent. The sermon was on the
sttlbjeot o f"Re9eiitsncs." "T Came
not to call the eighteens, but stoners
to repentance", St. Tiuke 6.81• In re-
gard to• repentance, we are, to have
;termination for God, aspiration to do
better, facing up to God's love, and a
relization of bite consequences of
sin. A good Lenten resolution is don -
tabled in Psalm a8;18. "1. will con-
fess my :iniquity, 1 will be sorry ter
my eine" Let ns not delay repentaaoe
as now ie the accepted time, neat • is
the day er salvation, as 8t. Paul in.
forms' es itt 11 Cor. 6,2,' `
CARD OF THANKS
I take this opportunity of thanking
my many friends fm' their liindne5n
during my illness. Also for tbe
lovely cards, tetters aud gifts, Your
kindness was very much ap-
preciated,
Mrs. Lillian Cleric
CARD OF THANKS
Our sincere thanes and g'atitude
Ls expressed to neighbors and
friends for their sympathetic kind-
ness and helpfulness at the time of
the death of husband 'and father
Special thanks to Rev. S. Kerr.
Mrs. Parr and Family
Tax Of One Cent
The new one -cent tax on letters,
lndluded in Finance Minister Ilsley's
194.3-44 budget and effective April 1,
applies only to the filet ounce and
hence constitutes a tax of unc cent
on each letter regardless of its
weight, post office officials sail.
Mission Band Skating Party
.The skating party in the Brussels
Mena on Friday evening, sponsored
.by the Mission Band of Melville
Church was well attended, The
suin of 11.00 was cleared. Lunch
was sold at the rink and found a
ready sale.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank our neighbors
and friends for their words aud sets
of kindness and messages of sym-
pathy daring our recent bereave-
ment. They will never be for-
gotten. .
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Knight
and family
Red Cross Canvass
The stun of $1170.00has been
collected by local canvassers in the
present Red Cross Drive.. Die to
bad roads• only two thirds of the
canvassing' has been completed up.
to --date. It is 'hoped that the people
of -this'',district will respond genet',
misty to dile 'appeal so that the
objective of $2200,00 may be reached
by next week
Notice To Subscribers
The availing list has been Correct-
ed to date„ Look at your label and
be sure it is catmect, if it is not
ldilidly notify this office. To our
subscribers who have already paid
their subscriptions we say thanite.
Those who have not we ask to do so
as soon as possible. Newsprint
has been rationed aud the War Time
Prices and Trade Board requires
that all subscription's MUST be paid
in advance or removed from the
mailing list. We ask you- co-
operation.
Anglican Church Notes
Mr. Alec Coleman commenced the
work of completely redecorating the
interior of St. John's Anglican
Chercb on Monday of this week. He
is working at the large ceding this
week, Services will ye held in the
church basement,
ReV. M. F. Oldham will preach a
eerlaa o1 sermons on the trials of
our Lord on Sunday evenings during
Lent in St, John's Church.
Marren 21—Christ Before Alinas
Marcia 28—Christ Before Cataphns
April 4—Christ Before Herod
April U --theist Before Pilate
Divine Service of Evening Prayer
Colnlltination was held in St, John's
Anglican Church on Ash Wednesclay,
Meech 10th at 8 p.m. The rector
preached -an appropriate 'sermon on
Tsatait 58:0 "is not this the fast that
I have chosen? To loose the bands
of wlckednos, to undo the heavy
bu'r'dens and to let the oppressed go
free and that ye break every yoke?
Wiays an dmeans of :keeping Lent
were mentioned. We observe Lent to
see if we have control over a trthly
desires and pleasures, or whether
these have control over we Christ
Lasted for forty days in the wilder -
nese, and overoaane there different
form's of temptations. We can
derive from Lent Jost whatever we
put into it. At the concleslou of
the service a set of lantern slides
showing views of the Teutpta,tione
of our Lord, Jesus in 'Gethsemane
also Jesus before Pilate, and _view
of the Creellaion,
NOTES ON PUBLIC HEALTH New Rules For
Two of the greatest dengue to
ltealtlt front a sanitation standpoint
occut':'tht'ough wator,supply dad flies.
Water le used so widely that if it
is :contaminated it can also rantette
inate almost any food or drink.
Flies from their hatching places
among filth g''0 out le ply between
filth and food end many other
articles intimatele used by persons.st
Vetoer must be pl.-Coed ny nest
of all having wells properly caned
and topped so that drainage cannot
get into them and -secondly by hay.ing uothiug ou the ground, in the
vicinity of wells, thal can contamin-
ate . them.
Flies must be prevented from
breeding by keeping all filth revered
or elean•ed away and those .hat tic
breed have their journeys interrupt-
ed by keeping our houses screened
that they cannot enter and alio eat
houses and such places properly
screened so that flies caun'nt eater,
Outdoor Toilets
Where outdoor toilets exist they
must be of satisfactory construction,
These are of two kinds apart from
chemical and other pail containers.
(1) These have awater tight
container (cement Mt) above the
surface of the ground and sufficient
dry earth or ashes is added to
absorb all fluids. These must he
cleaned out when full.
(2) These are built over a pit in
the ground and are tended du the
same way as the first kind hut when
the pit is nearly full the building Is
moved over anew pit and tine old
one is covered in.
Besides the rule that these toilets
must be cleaned periodically the
regulations require that sufflcie'tt
dry earth or ashes to absorb all
fluids shall be thrown upon the
contents daily and the ;omenta
covered completely with chloride. of
of lime once each week also the
ltr•enaises must be completely tight
and screened against flies, including
the door.
' There are restrictions against
keeping animals in town. These
come under the general heading of
,nuisances to your neighbours and
the -necessity- -of keeping refuse
cleaned up as before outlined.
Nuisances `
Nuisances ardefined as "any
condition existing in any locality
which is or may become injurious
or dangerous'to health or prevent
or hinder in any manner the sup-
pression'' of disease shall be deemed
a nuisance within the meaning, of
this act."
Complaint re Nulsances
"When information is GIVEN IN
WRJTISIG to the Decal board by any
resident householder of the exist.
mice of a nuisance or unsanitary
condition in the mutdcipatity the
local board shall forthwith llapse the
complaint to be investigated and all
necessary steps to be taken as
provided,by this act or by the
reglulatlons to abate or remedy the
same.
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WED7iNG
Students In War Work
According to ineetmation rec,etvel-4
front the Department of 3Jducatioree
provisions under which eandidatese
may be released from school and one
tttin certificates on recommendation
n
are now restricted to enlistment au-&
Lo' actual farm work, that is, to work:
inthe fields and in the farm blade
ings of those who are producing;
feed from the land.
The farmers of Ontario will maize
need the help of school boys ala.
girls to plant, cultivate and harvest -
I then' crops this year and the Depart-
' meat of Education will again de
everything it possibly can to :tele a0-
levigate the serious labor shortage
Last year a nun'ber of Brussels
High School pupils engaged in tarn�x�..
work, either at hate or elsewhere.
The new 1943 regulations probe -bee'
the issuing of certificates and Me
plotnas to those students who 0100- -
tetuplate working on other Sham
bona fide food producing farms.
Attention is called to the fade Its
the required period of 18' weeks res•
a
not be continuous as arrangereaMe
may be made between the enrol ra,.
and the pupil for a short peria1P eleve- -
holidays at a suitable time drone
July aril August.
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PEOPLE W E `K N O W
i sk sk * sk y . +c * Et. S *
Miss Elizabeth Kirby was a v4sh%rssm
in Guelph last week,
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Lorne Bryan, Toronto, spent: lbw -
week
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week end at his home here..
5 .. ,k• 5." u;
Hampson—Barton
The marriage of Miss Isobel
Barton, daughter of Mrs. P. Stephen-
son of Mime to Mr. James Hampson,
son of M1. and Mrs. J. Haaeps•on,
Hamilton, tools place •at the tutted
Church parsonage. Ethel, on Satur-
day, March 18. Rev, H. 3. Snell
Performed the ceremony at t2
o'clock noon, the families and
Wends of the bride and groom being
present for the marriage vows.
The bride looked charming in a
blown tailored snit with brown
necessaries and corsage of Talisman
roses. Her only attendant was her
sister, Miss Elizabeth Barton, of
Hamilton, also wearing a• brown snit
and corsage of Joanna 33111 roses.
Mir. Kenneth White of Hamilton
was groomsman.'
The veneption was hold at the
home of Mr, and Mrs. Percy
',Stephenson,' Ethel. 'Guests were
present from Hamilton, Toronto,
Bnr?ord' and Atwood,
The bride's meaty friends in this
contmutnity 'exd.end their: geed wishes
to the Young couple who will meltetheir home In Hamilton,
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Miss Verna Fischer', Hesprerl wain
week end visitor at her home_
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.MT. Harold Thomas was:, om . vet.-
business trip to London thin :.
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Lieut. "Bobs" Campbell, Niagsate
spent the week end et his • /inane.
here.
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Rev. M. F. Oidleam_visdted 4rfe
in Chatsworth, and .Owen Sounds sem
Friday.
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Aims. Wm. Porter and toner
daughter, Pamela. arrived home fes.
Toronto en ,Saturday.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. Howard, spent halal
week and with her parents, Mlle . int 3
Mas. J. H. Bryan.
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Mrs. Fred Martin, who has - Win:
at the home of Mrs. Gordon '
Dowell was able to go home is
Sunday, -
Mrs. W, Pascoe- and' child t.',e...
Marion and Evelyn, Oshawa; ,off
visiting with her parents, Mr al
Mrs. D. R.'Cunndngham.
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Mrs. M. Howey. who has lame
visiting with her sister Mrs, X. W.
Oldham, returned to her home nw -
Clietsevorth on Friday.
'Salton "1 ton Miming with love'
for your daughter."
s Bather: "Don't snake a foe' of
yourself, young man." -
Roads Opened
With the 'assistance of a gang 'st''
shovellers from the village,
community, and atter a number- mei'
breakdowns, the plow was lea'
able to get through Saturday. - r:ir•s-
ing the gravel road north of Berm
-
sets atter it had been blocked`. tat'• i.
two weeks. The road south i •`
Welton end Seaforth w -as op ,ta ,.
Tuesday,
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WALTON
Lent will be observed in, De iiia
United 'Church, Walton, by epee
services, The sermons wilt 'ether
titled "Why the Cross?" with dater
ent aspects dieoussed'each Sunda-it-
Miss
undat,i
Miss Campbell of Toronto We sea, .
guest at the home of Mr: an't'i '5..
Colin Fingland'.
Mrs, Jas. Martin, of (ta. sr3•; s w
brought the body of her sister. lack
late Miss Ada Searle here tor Teas' ,,.
has returned to tier home in 125 R:,.
Mrs, Sltewart' I3nmpbries at1i %-
thee Mr. Jack Bennett, Sett' Mee iiF e
day on a visit to their patentee Mete
1 and Mrs. W. Bennett in Dinavt ;:
1 Sae). ....• _
CR,OKINOLE PARTY' In -
In Melville Church Basensea
FRIDAY, APRIL 9t4
This is to be sponsored' -
. the Sunday Acted
Fuller Announcement La[al