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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1939-9-27, Page 1,POST PUBLISHING; HOUSE Football Nate Oust Brussels Meet Tavistock Villagers Tie Round In First Half;' Fade In Seconal The .Stratford 'O,N,Ii„ football team hurdled another obstacle on Saturday afternoon when it defeat, - ad efeat•ed. Brussels, 2 to 1, in the second game of the W,F.A. play -downs, 13y virtue of their win last week over the same eft b the C.NrR, team will meet Tavistock ,with the Brat game next Saturday. ,Some S00 eager fans were on hand bo see the football "classic" Despite the light rain which fell throughout the game. Just a few seconds after the game had started, Danbrook broke awap from his own end and carried the ban the length of the field, and when hereached the Stratford goal area, he passed over to 'Snider who had no trouble putting the ball past Dlsch. Atter that goal the Stratford team showed signs of disorganiza- tion, and the play began to lag. Robertson, Pugh and Harrisko worked the ball into the Brussels territory, but could not get a shot on goal, due to the goor work rat Gill and - Bowler.. The Nationals name close when Mike Herricko booted the ,ball deep into the Brus- sels area to Joe O'Connor who was waiting there for it. O'Connor passed over to an opening but there was no Stratford player to take the ball Flood Hurt Wib. Flood was hurt when he was charged by Nip, Farquharson who was carrying the ball into the Stratford zone. Flood was forced to retire Eram the gene for awhile to receive attention. Disch looked like a veteran when he lett nis goal and carried the ball out about 36 feet. Aa the play continued the Brus- sels team was getting the better of the play, mut Red Brooks relieved the pressure when he broke atway at centre field, and with only one player back, failed to get the ball past Riley. Nip. Farquharson was hurt when he was, kicked in the chest by Norm. Disch who had jumped into the air to save what looked like a sure goal. The Brus- sels fans howled for Disoh to •be put out of the game, but Referee MacDonald turned a deaf ear on them. Half time score: Brussels 1, Stratford 0. At the start of the second half, Red Brooks went In at centre for- ward, and Armstrong went back to left half... Stratford missed a good scoring chance when Joe O'Connor and Robertson went ` in on Riley, and with Riley out of the goal, Robertson misted the open goal. Pugh, Robertson and Harrisko carried the ball right batik into the Brussels area again and once more they missed when Harrisko booted over the goal. O'Connor Scores Joe O'Connor put the O.N.R. team • Wednesday, September 27th, 1939 DANCE Walton Community . Hall Thursday, October 5th Music by Arthur's Orchestra Lunch Served Admission — 35c REGENT THEA IRE SEAFORTH NOW PLAYING Roy Rogers Mary Hart Southward Ho MON. TUES. ,WEED, Everybody, saying Daughters Courageous le one picture you must see starring the '!Four Daughters" cast John Garfield & The Lane Sisters ,Clande Rains Jeffery Lynn Fay Bainter THURS. FRI. SAT. Lawrence Oliver Ralph Rloharrson Couds Over Europe Thrill' to the War on Spies In a smashing drama of ,Spies in Britain COMING- The Man in The iron Mask WALTON The anniversary aervieea of Duff's United Church; Walton,_were held on Sunday with forcing and even- ing service&, The beautiful day contributed to the large eongrege bone attending, and the splendid sueoeas of the occasion. The' horning service was conduct- ed by Rev,, Mr. Workman' of Sea - forth. vho delivered a splendid ad- dt'oss. The evening service was in charge of Rev H, 7. Mahoney, of Brussels, Whose anniversary mes- sage was much appreciated. The full choir, under the leader ship of the organist, Mrs. Brown contributed special music and- was assisted by Mr, L. tat. EolcmIor, - of Brussels. who sang a solo* at the, morning service omd who, with his daughter, Misa Mary Helen, sang a delightful duetin the' evening, The services were splendid and the anniversary offering was $405. Earl Hoy has returned froual his work 111 the tobacco field$, Delhi; Mr, and Mrs, W. C. Bennett visited friends, in Seaforth ,'Sunday; Mrs. Gordon MacGregor of Wingham Called on friends in the ,Village, Sunday. Mrs. R. Hoy spent Sunday in Wingham; Mr. and Mrs, R. Drager, Charles and Dianne ot Door spent Sunday with the for- mers mother. Mr. R. Currie of Brussels .visited 'Mr. and Mrs. W, Humphries, Sunday, • on even terms when he took a per- feet pass from Brooks' and rifled the ball past Riley. With the scor- ing of this goal the Stratford team put on a spurt, and seconds later O'Connor missed another (goal when he missed. the corner by inch- es. Braiden put the visiting team one um when he took a corner kick and kicked out to Pugh who was parked in front of the Brussels goal and had little difficulty head- ing the balls past Riley, After the goal, the Brussels club collapser and the O.N.R. team kept the ball in their area for the rest of the game. It was due mainly to the work of Danbrook, John O'Connor and Gill that the Stratford" team did not pile up a bigger score. Stratford. Goal, Disch; backs, Floor, White; halves, James, Hat, risko, McGee; forwards, J. O'Con' nor, Robertson, Armstrong, Pugh, Braiden, Sub., Brooks. Brussels, Goal, Riley; books, Gill, Bowler; halves, .MpCaul, Bryans, King; forwards, Danbrook, Pearson, J. O'Connor, A. 'Farquharson and Snider. -Subs., B, Farquharosn and Lowe, , (referee. J. MacDonald, Mitch. steer. CARD OF THANKS In the passing away ofa loved one Chas. E. Cleaver, we wish to thank our many friends and kind neighbors for kindness and sym- pathy shown to us in our recent be- reavement also for the (beautiful floral gifts. Thep will never be 'forgotten, Wife and Daughter. The United Church REV. H. J. MAI OhEY, b.A:, B.D, PREACHER 11 a.m.--Rev. R. W. Craw, B.A., of Winthrop 3 p.m. :Sunday School Misisonary Service 7 p.m.—Rev. R. W. Craw Monday, 8 p.m,—Y.P.U. Sunday, Oct. 15th—Anniversary Rev. C. Lewis Tuesday, Oct. 17th— ' ,Anniversary Supper Sat. Sept, 30th—Boys' and Girls' Confdrence at Blyth Tues., Oct 3r0—Presbytery Work, sirs Institute at Wingham United Church at 2 ism. East Huron Fall Fair CONCERT ` on (Friday, September 29th at 8.15 p.m. —featuring-- WILLIE featuring—WILLIE BEi..L London, Ont. "Canada's Cheery Scot" The Ace of Scotch Character Comedian and Concert Troupe Admission— Reserved Seats 35c Rush Seats 25c Reserve tickets sold at Allen's Drug Store DANCE AFTER CONCERT' 1 WAAL NEWS ITEMS I NOTICE-; Owing to the lt:.creased Dost and unsettled price of coal, all Fuel =net be strictly cash, All past due eceounts roust be paid, before we can deliver you more Wel, D. N, McDONALD & Co, Huron County To Buy Herd Of Durham Cattle The Huron County Hanle 'corn mtttee met in fi,•oderich Friday. They decided to ;purchase Durham cattle and two brood sows, The committee has purchased 8 team of Percherona from D. 0•, Gordon, Elgin County. .Shown at the Blyth and Exeter, Fall. Fairs, the team won first prize at each, Weekly Prayer Meeting At meetings of the local clergy it has been decided that joint prayer meetings: will be conducted as follow at 3 o'clock in the evening. Sept. 28—United Church —... . , . . Rev. 7, Hendry, speaker Oct. 12—St. John's Anglican Church -Rev. S Kerr. speaker, Oct. 26 Melville Presbyterian Church—Rev, H. 7, Mahoney, speaker "We need prayer in these days of war." East Wawanosh Graduate Takes Post at Kingston Tames McGill, Jr., eldest son of Mr, and Mrs, James McGill, East Wawanosh, left on Monday morning for Queen's University, Kingston. He has secured a fellowship in an- alytical chemistry from Western University, London, from which he graduated in July. He will be engaged in poet graduate classes in work, also teaching classes in chemistry at the university. Sim is a graruate of Continuation School at Blyth and his many ;friends extend congratulations to him in hist success, United Church W. A. The September meeting of the W. A. of the United' Church met Tuesday evening in the schoolroom of the church. The president, Miss M. Robinson opened the meeting with the hymn "A better day is corning," After which. the Lord's Prayer was repeated in unison. The finutes were read hp the secretory and the treasurer gave the report. During the business discussions it was decided to have a hot meat supper on the evening of October 17 The presi- dent announced that there would be an apron shower in aid of bazaar on Tuesday evening at the home ot Mrs. S. F. Davison. The meeting closed with the Mdzpah benediction. Huron Scholarship Won by Wm. Turnbull Appreciating the value of scienti- fic knowledge in farming, W. T. Cruickshank, manager et Radio Station ,CI{NOI, Wingham, last week announces the winner of the schol- arship open to Hiuron County posing fanners. .After careful study the award was made to William J. Turnbull of It, R. No. 2, Brussels. The selection was, made by Warden R. E. Tastier of Goderlfh, James C. Shearer, B.S,A., of Clinton, and Mr Crliokshank, manager of CK - NX. Mr. Turnbull wilt enter the On- tario Agricultural College, Guelph, at the opening of the fall term. School Field Meet The B.,CiS. Field, meet will be held at Victoria Park on 7ttrursdoy after- noon of this week. The ehoeen winners of Thursday's meet will go to Elmira to compete in the 'Inter- Scholaatic meet to be held in Ht. mint, October tit, This is the first year the Brussels nohool has, had an opportunity to enterthis particular meet in which about ten settoola including Wingham„ Listow, el, Palmerston, Mount Forest, Drayton, 0lrcnira, Eflora, Brussels and Fergus take part. Heli1 to en- courage schen' Marts. Attend the meet here TTuredaiy and see how good, ,it is. • Notice-- Owing to the fact that we have to make a change in our bottles we would appreciate it if our patron would return all bottles. BRUSSELS DAIRY Huron County Clerk Goes '1'.o Toronto For Tests J, M. Reberts, county clerk of I3uron, who flew with the R. A, F. in France during the latter part of the World War, wsa called to To- ronto Tuesday to appear before A medical board of the R:C.A,F, He 'volunteered his services at the out- break of the war, At the Churches Services in Melville Presbyterfau Church on Sunday were conducted by the minister, Rev. S. Kerr, Com- munion service was. conducted at the morning service, The choir con- tributed anthems at both services. Rally Day service for the S. S. scholars will be held next Sunday morning at 11. ' o'clock. At the United Church on Sunday the morn- ing service was taken by the minis- ter, Rev. H. 7, Mahoney. The even- ing service was taken by Rev. Frank Gilbert of Walton. Rev. H. 3, Mahoney preached the anniver- sary service in Walton. Morning service in 'St. John's Anglican Church was conducted by the rector, the Rev. W. J. Hendry. Obituary Charles Edward Cleaver Neighbours and friends were greatly shocked to bear of the passing away suddenly of Charles Edward Cleaver, at his home, Con. 6, Grey Township, 'Sept. 19th, 1939 Although in very poor health for the past four years he had been going about as usual. The late Charles Cleaver was born at Silver Corners; 12th Con, Elora, on October 3, 1372, being the youngest child of the late Richard Cleaver and Lucy Ann Dewar. The greater part of bis Iife was spent In farming in Grey Township. Mr. Cleaver was a member of Ethel United Church and was always in his pleas as long as health permit- ted. He was' united in marriage to -Mary Dougherty on April 3, 1901, who survives. He had a large circle of friends and acquaintances who were deeply gireved at his passing. He leavea to mourn his loss his wile and a daughter, Mrs, Alex, Steles, of Grey Township, and two sisters, Mrs, Sarah Taylor, of Buffalo, N.Y, and Mrs, Lucy Scrahm of Laurens, Iowa, U.S.A. The funeral took place from his late residence, Lot '9, Con. 6, Grey Township, Thursday, Sept. 211, 1939, conducted by Rev. 11. Snell of Ethel? Interment took place to Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Ethel, The floral tributes. were beautiful, expressing sympathy and esteem from neighbour& and friends in- cluding: pillow, wire; spray, Alex. Steiss and family; spray, 'Mr. and - Mrs. Dan Machan, 'Mr. and. Mrs. Stanley Machan; Gates -a -jar, Nephews and Nieces; wreath, Sis- ters; 'wreath, Oldfield family; bas- kets, Peet and Henderson Nieces,' basket, oracle' board of the United Church, Ethel, basket, W.M,S, of United, Churoh, Ethel, basket, Ames family. slimy, McInnis family: sipray, Harry and Mrs, ,Speiran; baguet, Geo, and Mrs, Hutchinson, Flbwerbearers were Six nephews, of deceased, Herb Pickard, Chas. Lucas, Fred Maw, Erwin Chase, Reg. Hodking and Bert Lawton -Pallbearers were Harvey Dobson,. Geo. Addy, Chas. Lake, Wan. Mc- Innis, Geo. Hutchinson and ,Frank Purvis. lReiativea were present from, But - falls, Hamilton, Waterdown, Toren- to, Dundalk, North 'Collins, N.Y., Monktton, Rossetti, Guelph, Arva and Blecitwocd, USE THE CLASSIFIED Something to sell. Something to buy; Ilse the (Classified Column BRUSSELS, ON's°ARIA * . * s m g• * PEOPLE WE KNOW 5 * # 5- * * * * Mrs. Robt, Strachan 1s spending a week. in Toronto. 'Batman - Galbraith returned this week to University at Toronto, Mrs, J. Galii'aith and Mrs!, Cleve Beerier are spending a few days in Toronto, 1' ) ' Mrs, A. Carrie who has been in a a rioua condition for some time is still dangerously ill, Miss Nora Shoidice " of Walton spent a few days at the home of her uncle W. A. Lowry. * • e Miss Mary Lott has returned drom an enjoyable week's visit with friends in St, Marys, • e • I Miss ' Madelon Speiran, nurse -in - training of the Toronto General Hospital, spent the weekend at her horns here. a a * Mrs. Jae, Halliwell and 'Miss Margaret, of Toronto, visited at the home of Mrs. W. Slpeiran over the weekend • i • I Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Kennedy, of Peterborough were weekend . visit, ors at the home of their son 1.. W. and Mrs. Kennedy. • • s Miss Ruth 'Strachan and ' Mrs Langton Palmer of: 'Toronto spent the week -end visiting relatives and friends in and around Brussel& . k g: Keith Lawless, young son of Mr. and Mrs, P, Lawless, has been critically 01 for the past week but M improving slowly at the present time. Mr, oind Mrs, Geo.• * Thomson, and son Frank, and grandaughter Faith, also Jack Baeker of Toronto visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Baeker over the Week -end. • The many Brussels s and district friends of Mr. D. M. .Scott will be sorry to Iearn of his very serious condition in the General Hospital, Hamilton. • 'Bill Eokmier has made his de- parture to Princeton, New Jersey, where he has enrolled in the West- minster estminster Choir School His many friends wish him every success as music seems to be his desired vocation. * :, * Word has been received that Mr. and Mrs. R, Fairless of Winnipeg, who were .spending the summer in England, have arrived safely in Montreal, after a very trying journ- ey. Sirs. Fairless is a daughter of Mrs, Geo. Beaker of town. ETHEL Brussels Fall Fair Friday & '5.atarday Hetgh.11o Goole to the k'air! at ,Brussels on Friday and SaturdaY. Sept. 20th and 30th, Attend the concert and dance at the Town Hall on Friday evening; The concert features '"Canada's• Cheery Scott' 'Willie Bell, of Isom don, :ivitlt his concert troupe. He is a noted Scotch Character Comed- ian and the evening will be. packed with song and laughter and then following the concert yin max dance till the wee oma" hours.. Of course you aro planning to show a good number of exhibits and weather permitting you will not swiss attending. . The directors have' put forth an extra effort to make this year's ez:• hibition better than ever, , Lend your support and 'co-opera- tion and meet your friends at Brum.. sell fair, Hitler Hanged In Hanover Hanover citizens, presumably the younger class, are showing their hatred of Hitler early in the war by hanging an effigy of the European madman on a telephone post; at the corner of Main and MpMurrick streets, where'it hung for at least one whole clay. Whoever the artist was who fashioned the face drew a striking likeness, so that anyone . would have no difficulty In telling who the hanging figura represented without reading the sign pinned en its breast: ''Dpgwn with Hitler." The figure was being watched to sea who would remove it. Ontario's Largest Two Day -Fair October 3rd & 4th Reports gathered tram all aver Western Ontario do not contradict Teeswater boast of "Ontario's Largest Two Day Fair." On an ! other page of this issue an adver- tisement tells in detail the added attractions for this year, We are glad to know that Leon- ard Sinclair is steadily improving after a recent tedious sicknes sand is hopeful of soon being in normal health. Mrs. John King was under the Doctor's care during the past week, but it is to be hoped she will quickly regain usual strength and activity, Willard- Michel left early Sunday morning by motor for Toronto and spent the ,day enjoyably, in the cit'. Geo, A, Dunbar is among the first in this section at corn cutting and:silo filling, having accomplished this` ti'orkc Tnesdaly of last week, under ideal conditions. James Festal has a fieri of Millet on' his farm at Ethel C.N.R. station whlbh` produced tin abundant amount of feed, to be used as hay 'tor livestock. Helen Jardine is in 'Toronto at- tending business college. The buckwheat orop in this area is being out these days and if the good harvest weather continues, threshing will be in progress in a few daps. The outlook is prontis• ins for a generous yield, Pototoes in general here ,are of good quality and plentiful and there will be a large 'quantity :harvested by the end of September. Bryan Ames has leased the Mc- Cleiland barn front Chas. Kefter and has been in occupation since Septemmber 2001..' DIED 13HYADi0WS--Io Wingfaam host . on Wedmesdloy, Sept. 27th, 1939. Charles Henry Meadows, in Iris 65th year, The ,funeral will be held from the D. A. Rana funeral home, Brussels, on Friday, Sept. 29, 1939, Service at 2.00 p.m, In- terment in Brussels cemetery NICHOLSON— In Morris Twp., on Saturday, 'Septemrber 23rd, Robert H. Nich- olson. In his 68th year. Funeral service washeld from hie late residence North half of Lot 10, Concesison 5, Morris Township on Monday, September 25th. Service at 2 pan. „Interment was made in Wingham Cemetery. ANNIVERSARY SERVICES will be held in Knox Presbyterian Church, Ethel SUNDAY, OCTOBER lst Services at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Guest Speaker— Rev. John A. Kelman, of Toronto Soloist—Don. Robb, of. Atwood CHOIR CONCERT —BY— BRUSSELS UNITED CHURCH CHOiR FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6th at 8.15 p.m, IN THE TOWN HALL The program will consist oft- Reading, Instrumental and vocal Selections and Choral Anthems Admission -25c. Children 10c COME WITH YOUR FRIENDS i,i AND ENJOY AN EVENING'S HIGH CLASS ENTERTAINMENT SPONSORED 8'd.THIS WORTHY ORGANIZATION ANNIVERSARY SERVICES will be held in Ethel United Church SUNDAY, OCTOBER 8th. Services at 11 a.m. & 7.30 p.m. the guest speaker will be Rev. F. A. Gilbert, of Walton Special music by the choir Thanksgiving FOWL SUPPER MONDAY, OCTOBER 9th in the basement of the church Supper served from 6 to 8 Excellent Variety. Programa: Admission—Adults 50c Children 25c'