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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1939-6-21, Page 2THE BRUSSELS POST Summer Comfort immommonn._... IN WHITE SHOES You can have the comfort you need in hot weather if you wear the correct type of Footwear... Kibler s of Listowel, Feature Correct Fitting Footwear When in Listowel be sure to see These Shoes Heel -Huggers by Murray's Cool, white Kid Shoes with built -;.n arch support and metatarsal pad in tie and high-riding Q gore styles $8.00 Happy -Foot by Murray's White Kid, perforated gore with built-in arch features cuban-heel $6.95 Arch -.Director Shoes White Kid Oxford Tie with built-in arch -supports & regular cuban-heel $5.95 • Full Range of White Style 'Shoes in • Wide Range of Fittings From $1.95 W. A, KIBLER —Next Imperial Bank— LISTOWEL, - ONT. CONGRATULATIONS ARE SCARCE Harry Oakes, who discovered the Lake Shore mine, vvaa singled out for• the honor of being granted a baronetcy, and so far we have not noticed any evidence of what might be termed jubilation in Canadian newspapers. Saner or later any comment gets. around to .the fact that he has made a, great deal of money and has also given much away. and from there the writers turn to the fact that Mr, Oakes-- n.ow Sir Harry—left this country to take up permanent residence ie Nesse u where he Aces not have to pay much taxation on the money be derives from his investments in teanada, That was the reason for his de- parture; he considered 'the govern- ne h;nnglr its itiepin e taxation wee 1> Ing loo much from him, tChe_a• hr aesieee at present he will pay hilt five per rent, on his earn- , 'Ings, while the other taxes he pays ' in »useau will are compnratively- light. The (Ytlama Journal ex- plains the taxation this way: "A resident of Canada having an • WALKER'S� FUNERAL HOME William Street, Brussels, Ontario PERSONAL ATTENDANCE 'Phone 66 Day or Night Calls MOTOR HEARSE 8 G. WAI,KER 6 mbAfmor and Funeral a Director. Income of say $200,000 a year roust pay a tax of about $70,000 annually. But if be were to leave Canada to reside elsewhere be would pay only 5 per cent. on his Canadian income, or $10.000 a year. This does not seem logical, but it 13 the law. Upon an incosne of $300,000 a Canadian residence would, pay $117,000 tax a year, but if non-resident would pay only $15,000. One imagines it might he well not to be so tender about incomes igoing out of the conn try." Sir Harry Oakes may have done a great deal In the discovery and developnteult of the Lake Shore mine, but it Is well to remember that the mineral wealth of that mine was present long before he came upon it, and every• dollar he has taken out of it comes from what we refer to as Canadian natural wealth—part of our re- sources. 1t is difficult enough to understand •why the moving of a roan from here to there makes so great a change in the taxation sys' teen. The annual wealth front white' the Ihcame flows 18 being produced just as It was in previous years-•-r•ig>ht in Canada. The only ddfferen.'e is the change of adc',re-s on the dividend Cheques, And if It were not for 'Canadian. ininerel wealth there would be no d]viden>1 cheques, Possibly >ewepapers should offer eoegtatulatlons to Mr, Oakes on be- coming Sir Henry, but there ap- t>eare 1n he no tendency to do so, There 115>1 been no discriminatory rate levelled against 111m, and he wail paying on the same basisas oilier men of great wealth, but his decision was lo depart and Pay Duly 5 per cent, lax. That accounts or the lack or enthusiask for the env baronet, • BLUEVALE Miss Janet Robertson of pry'ssels 1 spent the week-eu>d with her mother and brother and seater, Miss: Jeanette lVh>!Otenulan visited with her uncle and aunt Mr. •and .1Mrs, Jas. Wright at Ethel, Mr.- Elmer Vellers left for the Went last Tuesday to visit with friends there, 1VI1', and Mrs. Joie. Peacock and song Will, and• Miss Bernice Ho garth spent Sunday afternoon with Mr, and Mw, W. J. Johnston. The Johnston families held their annual re -union on Saturday. MIes Elizabeth Robertson re- turned home from Toronto last week and is visiting with her another ant brother and other friend's. Mrs. Harold Harris and sons of Listowel spent the weekend with her parents and brother, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Johnston, and son and took in the Johms,ten re -al n11011 on, Satur- day. Mr. and Mrs, Wilbert Weathers and Doris and Helen spent the week -end with his father and Mrs. Rudd in Bluevale. We are sorry to hear Mr, Thos. Stewart Isnot very well at preseut but hope he will feel better soon. The anniversary serviles. in Knox Presbyterian Church were well at, tended on Sunday when the Rev. John Elder of Milverton delivered shirring messages, 7nthe morning he spoke en "Phe Church of the Catacombs," anti in the evening his subject was "The Way to Progress," stressing 051151ian manhood char- acter and Christian usefulness. His discourse was especially fitting to youth. Special music was reude"ed by the choir under the leadership of Ales. J. C. Higgins and was aeisated for the occasion by 'Mrs. Neilson, Corrie, >Mtae Janet •Robe•rtson, Brussels, and Mrs, Neit B. Me - Ea chern, Mount Forest. Visitors: Mayor Thomas E. Hen- ry and Mrs. Henry, Stratford, with Mr. and Mrs. Hutchison; Mrs, Mc- Laugbliny Wingham, with Mrs. P. S. .lMacEnven; Mr, and Mrs. E. B. Jen - trine, Wingham, with Mr, and Mrs. R. F. Garniss; Mr. and Mrs. S, Rolph, Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mann; Miss Ruby G. Duff and Miss Watson, of the Women's College staff, Toronto, with Miss Duff and Mrs, Aitken, BLYTH A serious accident happened to Sam Fear, concession. 7, Morris, when he came in contact with a circular saw on the farm of William Nethery while sawing wood, A bad cut between 'the wrist and el• bow necessitated his being removed to •Clinton Hospta troy treatment, The June meeting of W,11M:S, of United Church was l>eld in the school room on Thursday 'with a splendid attendance. The presi- dent, Mee. W. Jenkins, preside9. Prayer was offered by Mrs. Maines, Duing the business period It Was decided to invite Auburn an,d Westfield. Auxiliaries for the July meeting at which, the report of the branch meeting would he given, An 'appeal Vote the Neighborhood Association, of Toronto was rend asking for homes fdr city children for two weeks, Luella Taylor con. eributed a pteasinb biotin solo me companied by her mother on the plane. A Christian Stewardship program nes given when scripture was lead and reepon es given by Mns, Sinc- lair, Mrs. E, Pollard, Mise Milne and Mrs., Moody. An interesting questionaire was can chrClad ern "Should Canada Ad- mit Reefugees," The •snpply co,n. ntittee had a splendid display or goods to be shipped. A ten -cent tea was served, Several senioue losses have taken place in live stock lately, among which was ixood• mares owned by 1> 5>! 'l'ol1 and (Iec•, ge Wlghlman. * * " * * x 0 s: * IN THE GARDEN * 8: * * 8: * CULTIVATION Culttvniton not only kilts weeds which dis.dtgnre beds of flowers anti vegetables and nob these respect. able theeee > eent'e and _food; bat it also keeps Boit open so that it will remain sweet alike <absorb necessary 01101doals .from the air. l3,aotel'lal notion beneath is also a.e,. slated. While a small hoe is alntart essential implement there are today other things which willrelieve illimill1111111•111111011.11111M11111111Einimm, Wa7ThNgePAY, JUi"IlIC 21st, 3919 tenet of the drudgery rvhloh the lice still e•epreseet in tete eye 01 tlne growing country bey. A little three fingered ,etre cultivator will work 'wonders around and under growing ilower>s and vegetables, A DWteli Looe which 10 Shoved along about an, !nett 'ender the soil will cultivate a hundred (feet or so of perennial bed in thirty minutes. For vegetable roves, there are small, oultivatove pushed by hand wileleh wtill oultivate a plot 100 by 50 inwell wetter an hour and these can be procured in larger size for horse or tractor, CAN START YET Even in wanner :sections of Canada it ie still pc31stb1e to have a splendid garden, There are plen- ty of things' to plant which will come on quickly, Experienced gardeners in recent years have been purposely holdintg back a pore tion of lettuce, spinach, carrot and other vegetable seeds so that the harvesting season may be extend- ed just that much longer. Early June is the ideal time in mast of Canada to plant :seed of those hot weather thinks like mel- low, cucumber, medium on• late corn and beans, It is not safe in many districts to set out celery, tonne to, cabbage and' pepper plants much sooner. there ]s still plenty of time of pliant Dahlia, Gladiolus and Canna bulbs or cormvs among the flowers. BELGRAVE Knox United 'Chinch, Belgrave, was filled to overflowing Fridav atlternon: when relatives, neigh hoes and, Sr•iendt and those in public life gathered to pay- their last respects to Peter W. Scott who died as the result of a motor crash Tuesday evening. Reb. J. B. Townencl, past• or of the church, was in -charge of the service and was assisted by Rev, Mn•, Johnston of Fordevich a ntenv+bei• of tee Masonic Order whlc't 1 organization held: funeral servIces at the conclusion oe Rev. Town_ end's addess in Ube church and also at the cemetery. The lelytdt Lodge No. 303 A. F. & A. M. were jalnee by members of several neighboring Lodges. Many beautifdl floral tributes, banked the gasket. ]n' terment took ,place in Brandon cemetery, Belgr•ave. The pall• bearers were Robt. Newcombe, J. H. R. Elliott, R. D. Philp, George Brown., Harvey Brown and Dr, C. E. Toll- The flower -bearers were Albert Coupes, Stanley Cook, J. 7'. Mc'C'altum, Stanley Black, Fred W. Cook, Gordon Nethery, Borden Scott, Edwin Mason. Clifton Welsh, Alex Nethery, Lewie Codk, Marshall Stonehouse, Mr. and Mlr's. Ernest Wheeler Lethridge, are visiting relatives in the community: Kay Townencl, and Nora Wheeler, London, .spent the week -end: at their homes here; 31rs. Belle Powers, Rockwood, with her sister, Mrs. Orval Taylor. 67th Anniversary of Trinity Anglican Church Siety--seven years ago, Trinity eengidean Church, Belgrave, opened its doors for public worship tar the first time. The occasion calls for a worthy eninibensary celebrated and will be fittingly marked with two special Services next Sundae'. ,Tune 25th. The services will be as fall oven: -11,30 a.m., Anniver- sary service; Preacher, The Rector. At this service, the members of the congregation will pay tribute to Ithe memory of all those Who, during the pest sigty-seven years, have labored and worshiped in Trinity Church,• and wlfto have Bossed into the nearer presence of God. 7.30 p.m., Evening prayer and ser - morn, preacher: the :Rev. A. C. Calder, LL.B., Rector of St. George's Church, God er•Icdh. Ap- propriate hymns, and payers will be a feature or these services, and ;+retial mvtsic will be offered under the direction or Miss Nora Van- es -rep, organist. A special invite" Hon to attend these Anniversary servicers, is extended to all, The Rectors who have served Trtrsity Church, Belgrave, during the past sixty-seven years are as follows,— The Reverends William Henderson, F. J. Parke, H, A, Thomas, (leorge Rocey, T. E. Higley, Charles L, Mills, J, Edmonds, George McQuil- lan, William Ii. Hartley, 'I', H. Farr, W. B, Hawkins, A, Shore, L. V. relook, A. A. Maloney and R, ;rya, Weekes, the present Rector An Anniverelary 'i'ea, ender elle auspice es of the Ladies' Guild of the ("hurrin4 wail 1>e held at the lran>e ed' Mr and Mns. W771lam (1070, 011 lnoway no. 4, on Thursday after- noon of this week, June 22nd, Mrs, lace>eet Mrcbrea Is convenor of the affair, 1 Capacity Days at the PARIS LADIES' SHOPPE. Starting Thursday. June -22 It's a Sale, and oh boy, what a saleJ; ALL ROADS 'LEAD TO LISTOWEL Tie up the dog, put the cat in the cellar and leave a note at the door "NOBODY HOME TODAY" Meet us at the Paris Shoppe a==1 Read the ad. carefully, watch the bargains and come early If you can make it at all, come in the morn- ing when you can shop around in cool comfort. And please remember: This sale does not last forever. GOING ON SALE : 600 DRESSES Group 1 Beautiful Summer prints in cool washable materials, also flowered and printed sheers, with separate slips size from 14-20 38-44, reg. Value from $2.95 to $3.95 CAPACITY DAYS SPECIAL Any 2 for $55,00 Group 2 Cool rayon sheers with separate slips, better washable sharkskin and Tahiti materials, slubs, also 2 -piece suits, sizes 13 to 19, 14 to 20, 38 to 44, reg. Values $4.95 & $5.95 CAPACITY DAYS SPECIAL any 2 for $$,00 Group 3 Better sheers dresses with slips, better crepes, polka dots, duco dots, novelty materials, lace dresses and Bembergs, reg. values from $6.95 to $8.95 CAPACITY DAYS SPECIAL any 2 for $10,00 Group 4 all better dresses not mentioned above and selling at from $9.95 to $18.95, at a reduction of 25% each one fourth off reg. price You do not have to buy 2 dresses for yourself. Bring Your mother, sister, friend or neighbour and split the saving. Group 5 & 6 Racks at $1,00 rand $1.95 Dresses which sold formerly at much higher prices. No try -ons on Saturdays. PLEASE NOTE We cannot take to make alterationsonany one of the above mentioned 6 groups unless you are prepared to pay for them. We will ask you only what we actually have to pay to do this work in our own shoppe. Special orders can only be taken at the REGULAR PRICES. Mail orders filled if postage is allowed, but No returns will be accepted under ANY circumstances. Articles bought previous to this Sale cannot be accepted for either exchange or refund, nor will we issue credit notes. SPRING COATS about one doz. coats, all Misses sizes from 13-20, beige, grey, green, navy, blue and tweeds, reg. prices from $10.95-$19.95 Any coat $5,00 NO Layaways Please TWO PIECE TAILORED SUITS about 10 suits, good English materials, man tailored, reg. Values from $18.95 - $22.50 CAPACITY DAYS SPECIAL 95 alterations at cost p1 layaways please. No - NEW PURCHASE OF WHITE HATS •Leghorns, rough straws,' rayon crepes and lines, also matron hats in black and navy, reg. values from $1.95 to $3.95 also good assortment of felt hats . CAPACITY DAYS SPECIAL $1.49 to $1.95 LINGERIE and GLOVES To make a long ad, short, and to omit lengthy lists of items and prices, we announce a genuine reduction of 25% on all Lingerie and Glove Prices, also on skirts blouses and umbrellas for the duration of CAPACITY DAYS. Weldrest Full-fashioned Hosiery, first quality only, hiffon & Service weight, reg. new price 79c pair. All Sizes, 81/2 to 101/2, All New Shades 63c 2 -- $1.25 No charges, approvals, returns or exchanges. This sale is strictly on a CASH BASIS 111I roads lead to Listowel, to the Paris - Ladies' Shoppe —LISTOWEL'S LEADING LADiES' WEAR STORE --- WHERE YOUR DOLLAR BUYS MORE.