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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1940-6-19, Page 1POST PUBLISHING HOUSE moot's; t JAMESTOWN There wild be a '.lawn -social at Jalmesboves, on :Wedneaday evensiwg, June 26th, under the,auspices of Jam'estgWf Pahtitotic Circle.:Supper will be seaw.ed':irom .6 to 8 p.m. A play entitled '"Taking :the ,,Count" wilt be presented ,by the .young people of Walton. There will be a dmatw for the lucky atioket oe a t1vA1t. lAtinessdeu; A,dutts 315b, Children les. :Proceeds .for ,Patel- otle work. ,BROWNTOWN GARDEN PARTY • will be held pn FRl'DA�Y .:IUNE'21st ' Cold Meat Supper served tfrom 6 to 8 o'clock followed by a play "TAKING THE aCOUNT" presented by Walton Young People ADMISS1O141 — 36c and 16c CRANBROOK GARDEN PARTY under auspices of the Ladies' 'Aid of the Presbyterian {Church Tuesday, June 25th Supper will be served from B to 8 o'clock An Illustrated Picture Travelogue of the Dominion and Alaska will be given by the .Canadian Pacific ADMISSION --35c Children 20c REGENT THEA TRE SEAFORTH NOW PLAYING -- Gene Autry Smiley Burnette South of the Border 'The western you have .been waiting for MON„ TUE$.. WEU. Lawrence Oliber Joan iFontalne Rebecca Judith Anderson iC Aubrey Smith Two great lovers try to find their •Manderiay Next THURS., FRI., SAT. Cary Grant Rosalind Russell His Girl Friday Ralph Bellamy Gene Lockhart is it cricket to steal your farmer wife from her fiance. The best comedy pf the season Pdded attraction The Singing Dude in Technicolor COMING — The Amazing Mr.!Williarr. r "Where's Grondma" Presented Here irhe play, "Where's Grandma" was presented in the Town Halt on Fri- day evening by the young people of Ebenezer •chi rch Brownstown, under the aespdcea, of the Ladies' Guild of :St. John's' church. The rector of the church, Rev. F. Watts presided icor the program, Delightful musical nuanbera which, were much apprec- iated by the audience were given between the acte, The cast or characters, 'was as toidows,:- Grandipa-iAn old lady who first of all wants to be young and 'second of all is quite content to "be her age." Mabel Harman Gretchen Blake, a young wife s Margaret Hartman Bob Blake, her brand new husbands Bert Garnise Jack Worley, Gretchen's brother -.,...,..:....... Elmer Sellers Lucy King, Jack's swetheart Helen ,Sellers Arline Truesdale, ,tire girl Gretchen wants, her brother to matey Isobel Douglas Carol Worley, Gretchen's sister who has a mind, and opinion of her owns Leila Agar Midnight; a chocolate brown houseman who enjoyes his uniform very greatly, A. Charlie Mathews Datta, wife of (Midnight "high yeller" and a deter- mined. female ..,..,,. Helen Turves Place—the living room of the Worley home, Tiane—Phe present. Actd—The living room about noon on Sunday. Act II --The living room. Evening several weeks later. Acct III --The ,ding room the next morning. g Strawberry Social ROE'S UNITED ',CHURCH FRIDAY, JUNE 28th . An amusing 3 -act pixy ' WHERE'S ,GIRANDMA" by talent from Browntown at 8.15 sharp Lunch, Including Strawberries and cream '(til be served. Adults -25c Children -15o GARDEN PARTY of Duff's United Church WALTON Will Be .Held on THURS., JUNE 27 On the (Church Grounds Supper Served from 6 to 8 ENTERTAINERS The McGregor Old Tyme Concert Party Admission — 35c and 20c Wednesday,. une 19th.1940 BRUSSELS ONTARIO Achievement pay PEOPLE WE KNOW s In Huron Prones .Local , News Items Mr. and Mrs. Wes,. heree in GreatvScafontsz, Tuesday of this week, E. Cardiff, M.P,,. CI -taws, was a Saturday we .Huron 'County Girls' llrngagement week end visitor at hie home here.' Achieveanent Day, and the day was Announcement Mr, Frank Mitchell resumed 1518 further /featured by the junior The engagement is announced of duties at the East Huron Emporium, fanners' live stook judging contest. Monday lase. The girls. made use of the agrleul- V idgrna ]Dllizaebeth, eldest daughter Mrs. A. Wood was in'Toronto last 'Lural• assembly vroom and the boys of Mi. and'.Mrs'. John W. Partridge ` Wee h eomJbinllng business with held their .session In the town hall, aliOi Clarence Edward, fourth son of Pleasare. Miss' Flora Duman, Dungannon, in - M'{: and Mrs, Thomas Connelly. Mrs. Jessie Wesgate of Windsor struetor in home economics for —°— spent a. few days at the home of Huron Bruce, 'Anniston and. Grey Mrs. Speir, counties, was, in charge of the More Brussels Boys Mr. J. T. Wood was renewing old girls, competitions and was assist - Join the Army friendships in town the guest of Dr, ed by Miss Helen, Passmore, Wo and Mrs. R. S. Hamilton. men's Institute Branch of Depart - Arthur 'Thompson, son of Mrs. A. Mrs, Gail and daughter Lillian of meat of Agriculture, Toronto, and Thompson, Brussel& is another London Weer Sunday visitors. with Miss Florence G. Eadie, director of Brussels' boy who has joined the Mr, and i12rs, W. J. Stewart. depart - army. Herbert )Stretton is the anent, work in the same depart- flrs•t local boy to join the R:C.AF. Mrs, 'Ro'bt. Davidson spent the meat, , week end; with her daughter Mrs. Seventy-eight girls competed in and he is now In Toronto and Dr. Jackson as Dr. Jaeksoa was call- the various projects, `"The Club Harry Bowler leaves shortly for ed away on business, Girl Entertains," "Summer Clothes Stratford to loin the unit there and Mrs. Ales Sparling and son John, For Girls' and "Cottons May Be Lloyd McCauley, Morris towurhip, le ;St. Maryss are visiting with her Smart" Lea :ere in the projects, in with the R. C. It, in London. Parents Mr. and Mrs. J. Logan. the same order were M. 3- S. Mr. Sas. herr ns been Armstrong, Brussels; Mrs. F. Pains rather under .theord to for the ton, Blytth, Mas. F. Demerling, Ei past few days, we hope for a speedy Fordwich; May 7islby, Belgrave T'recovery. Gladys Johets, Elianville; Mrs. L, J, Mrs. B. T. Bell of Toronto and Sinclair, Ethel; aeoond, Miss Edith Mrs. C. Dunbar of Waterloo, spout Pudhner, Seaforth; Alberta 'MeMur- a few days, last week at the home of ray, Belgrave; Mrs. G. ISamdersom, O x I Brussels; third, Mrs. F. Balaton, Blyth; Jean Elliott, Bluevale;; Mrs. M. Kirby, Brussels, Mrs, 3. H. Smnith, Biuevale; Ruth Wheeler, Belgrave. The projects and compe- titions, are sponsored. by the Wo- men's Institute branches of the county. At the 'business meeting for fall program planning it was decided to start with the project. "Being Well Dressed and Well Groomed." "Meat In, the Menu.'' Winnings by clubs were: First, Brussels Club, in "The Club Girl Entertains;" competitors, Helen Armstrong, Mauna Miller. ,Second (same project), Ethel Edyth .Beer - an, Pearl Baker, Third, in "Sum -- mer Clothes For Girls, Seaforth Club, a whole club skit, , Awards For Exhibits. Table set for two, Brussels, Mary Baeker; "Cottons May Be Smart'," Bluevale, Flora Mc'av-is'h, •Certifi- cates, were awarded as follows: County honor certificates, and county honor pins, Ethel Club, Pearl, Baker, Muriel Hackwell, Mr,a Stanley ,Fischer; Belgrave, May Frtsby, Certificates of achievement, Belgrave, May Frisby, Eleanor Taylor, Ruth Bradburn; Brussels Helen. Armstrong, Elizabeth Baeker, Jean ISoott, ,Mary Baeker, Betty Currie, Velma Duncan, Dorothy FOOTBALL -Huron Football Association. St, ,Cotumban Vs. Brussels • WEDNESDAY, JUNE 26th Victoria Park, Brussels Game startle Sharp at 6.45 P.M. . Admission - 15c and 10c —o— Have Photographs Taken Especially of the Wedding Party. Our well equipped ,Sttidio•s and our long eacperience enables us to give you portraits of the Bette; Kind and at a moderate price. Burgess Studios Mitchell and Clinton —e— Ladies' Bowling Club The Ladies' Bowling Club opened their season on Tuesday night of .this week, They are holding a jitney next Tuesday night and ask all lad- ies, interested to be on hand at 7.30. A notice will be placed- at the Post°Glee OGlce as to any other bo -ling nights, • Proclamation Of the County of Huron to proclaim a County ;Patriotic Mass Meeting to be held in Agriculture, Park Clinton on Sunday, June 23rd at 2.30 p.m, To encourage and assist the Government to extend its war effort. Prominent ',Speaker eakto discuss War Subject p er • Mass Bands All Patriotic' Citizens are urged to 'attend. ,Geo Feagan; Walyden —0. Women's Institute The Brussels' Women's Institute will hold its' June meeting an. Friday afternoon, June 58, et 3 o'clock. Note the change in date. Mrs,. H. 0. •Walker, convenor of Education has charge of .the program and the girls who completed' the sewing project, "Cottons may be smart," under the direction of Mrs, Kirby, will serve teal se the close, There will be a silver collection, an>si the ,Proceeds will be in aid of the Red Cross. Further particulars next week. A good attendance is hoped for. --o— ,Home Helper's Hold Meeting The. Hoare Helper's meeting of the United church Missionary Soci- ety, was held on Friday afternoon, June 14th. The Scripture lesson was read by TMs. A, Aranstrong, prayer by Mrs, ,Smith, Dr, Annie .Rossi was the guest speaker end gave a very splendid address on "Have faith, in God." She also spoke on her recent visit to Russia and Finland, Jean Speiram and Idella Bryans sang a .pleasing duet. Mrs. Armstrong andcommittee served tea at the coniclusioD of the meeting. —0— Bride and Groom Honored A large crowd, gathered In. the Town Hall, Tuesday night in honor af. Mr, and Mrs, Bill Stevenson, re- cent newiyiwedo During the evening the guests of honor were made reci- pients,; of shower gd1'.io• accompanied' by' an ;address read) by Mr. K. Ash- t',on to:which the groom responded eWpreseing leis, and his wife's grati- tude. An enjoyable time was spent in dancing, —a--- I5E. John's A.F. & A. M. Installation of Officers • St John's Lodge No. 284 A.F. & AM. had Ste annual installation of ,dffieesa' on Tuesday of this week. Right Worshipful Brother Jamieson was in charge of the ceremony enlisted by Brothers Wilton, Kerr, Matheson, Rann, Martin, Gillespie and; Bowlman. The folllwtlng are the officers for the entitling year: Worebilxtul Master— Harry J, Mahoney Inhlaediate Past Master—D. A, Rann Senior Warden' -Barry C>lon Junior Warden—Tom Ellis Selorelary—W. Gillespie Treasurer—•1L Bowman, Chaplain{—Noamrsn Hoofer Sr. Deaooru Marvel, Bryan& Junior Deacon—O. Whitfield Director of Ceremonies— C. Matheson ',Sr. StewardrN. Gerry Steward Wan. Backer =Toner G card—MalitIn Murray Outer ardi John 9yramads Meetint( 'Wl.rsliipdul:Past Maeter Whatley Guelph, pree'onted hie, brother Rev, H. J. Mahoney, with a Past Mbster's 'Oren 'widele had pa'eYiouely ,beentevorn by bitneelt end his father,, -This Msetnljc Lodge Mitet0 tin the .,Tuesday onL-or before: the fail Moon. ,All visiting brelthren will ieoelve hearty welcome, their mother Mrs. Jas. Speir. Mr. and Mrs. Jas,, 5, .Ara nstrong HEROES TO -DAY and sod were 'Sunday visitors at Forest with with Mr. and Mrs,. J. A. Wil - OUTCASTS TOMORROW son,. Mrs. Bailey of Toronto was a Those who are familiar, with the "• isitor at ,tin hence of her sister -in - early history of Brussels knave quite Mrs. R. S. Familiar and Dr. well that -this village in Huron Hamad1ton, County has:jbeen, still is, and will Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Palmer of Wrox- conthaue to be a place well known, eter sven•t Sunday with their tela-. and' admired, for its sporting activi• fives Mr- and Mrs, Chas. MerKay and ties. It is true, we cannot boast of Mita Mary Lott, a large population, but we can, boast 1 The girl's' softball team defeated of a„quality and breeding of the the Blyth lassies to score of 22 to int 'tants. e'We -are, pnadalcally 17 last Thurerlay evening. A good free of foreigners, and every female AP-, cry male a crowd vias• og,,hand-to witness the isgasllaand .,ev .._. game dent eman, Mr. Ruasei Fax spent a couple of These gentlemen. however, some- days lash week ins Brampton visiting tomes make some glaring mistakes, his sister Miss Ethel who 'has a and' fail to plexe honour where position there. honour is due, abf we analyze /Miss, Urea a neiee and, Miss Ethel why Bruss,efa is sowell known in Shane, are �takinlg care of Mats, Je0eie sporting circles,, we will be forced I3'elld'day who has .been suffering to give a great deal of credit to the with, two 'brokena limbs, football teem, This is a great Mr, Robt, Menzies of Hamilton, game, it teaches a boy to "give and North Dakota, spent a few days at take,” and helps him very material- 'the miris Mc Iy to make a suecess in the battle Donalhod andeof other niece relativesMrs. inD, Grey of life. Many an old Brussels township, Listowel and St. Marys. football player learned to flgkt and I, Mrs• B. Stewart and three daugb- wdn, right on, the old park that lies ters, ,Arnie, Kathleen and Patricia, jest west of t::.e milli -darn, of London,, were visitors with Mr. 1 and Mrs, W. 3, Stewart for a few Now one would naturally think that this famous old park, should days last week. be worthy of«being cared for by to Sapper Harold Thomas, R:C.E., Bonet .Margaret Gibson, Mona town fathers, if they are not foot- London, spent ,the week end, with Miller; Ethel, Delia McInnes, Mae ball players theanseleb they should i his family. He was accompanied Fischer, Muriel Hadkwell Pearl be proud of those who are. ; by his friend Signaller Clarence Balser; Wingham•, Lois AAplby; Who, let me -ask, brought the bigJanvordn, Blyth, Mrs. B. McEwen, Jean Mc - crowds to town on beautiful even- j When D,r Annie Ross of Blyth Callum, Rhea Sham, Phyllis, Bray; lugs its the summers past and gone? wasin town last week she was ac- Elimvale, Gladys: Johns, Audrey Who filled the restaurant and , conlpanied by her niece Miss Clara Prance, Each girl wile competed candy stores', and to a lesser degree ' D9cGovvan and a Miss Jackson, a received a• silver elpoon andi each the gener 1 store's on summer even- guest frons Toronto. leader•choice of butter knife or Inge when] there was nothing else Mrs. Richardson. and Mrs. Rclyt, sugar shovel. The full list of girls doing? Any fair minded, resident Damning spene a -couple of days who attended the achievement day will have to adnit that it was the lest week in Forest. Mrs. Richard- is as follows: "The Girl's Club En - good old football club. son was assdsting at -a trousseau tea tehtains"--BBelgrave, (May Frisby, What organization admits 'pill given by a friend. 1 leader; Eleanor Taylor, Mrs, 3. S. children to the park tree, when Mr, and Mre T. Garner and Mr. Armstrong, Tenet King, Helen those games are itl Progress, and F. Wedgewoodt of Waterloo, 'Mies Armstrong, Jean Spearan, Elizabeth teaches them to ''play the game" 1 Theda ,Stb'ne, Mess Hilda Graham, Baeker, Sean, ,Scott, Mary Baeker, fairly, and later apply these rules in , Mrs. J. ,MklCubah:eon of Toronto Bettie 'Currie, Velma Duncan, "the big game of life?" again, the i were visitors on Sunday at the Dorothy Bowe, Dorothy Armstrong, answer is the foot2ia11 club. I Home of Mrs. Jas, ,Speir. I Margaret Gibson, Glady7s Davidson, The report is current, and I he. } •Bruseelsi Hockey emthusiasl a will lieve 1-t 10 true, curt when this I, (Continaned oto Inpaide Page) bo intereted to knave that their foot- ball team asked the Council to favorite Syl, Apps,, of the Toronto grant them the small ,sum of Fifteen111 � Maple, Leafs visits' Brussels rove 1 spent part of the time at the home Dollars, to keep the grass, our for I Wires, a Lumber Co. salesman call- of Mary Helen Herr, the season In the ;town palr'k, (tor , lag at D. M4Dlonald's, Mr, F. F. Homsath, Optometrist, the benefit of both the football and I Mr. and Mrs, Alex Naylbr of Fort has. re/tinned tca hie home in Harris - the girths softball games+) they were Brie, Mr, and Mrs'. Bailey re Blyth, ton, after having spent some time refused by these town fathers, Note , Mr, and Mrs. Ben. Neylor and. laugh- 1 (eking a Post Graduate course in r o ne erect optometry at Toronto p C V y and the Ontario College of Opoome& try. The principle subjects eleered our the course were Recognition of Denier Diseases, ,Psychology, Treat ri -eol. of 'Myopia and preab7bbie, Caanpimetry and Motorises Vision Mrs. W. H. and Mary Helon Kerr anti Mr, Tont Meredzean were' in Sttblfond at .a )3arptisanal Service Int.; St. Andrew's church. when the " Youngest son of Mr. and Mrs, J. A,''t KAY 'reteiviatt his meanie Baroid Iters- nett Gee, Kay, and •then, to fu ,tefif where Myst Kenner, •Sr„ mother le Mrs. Tia* poureh tea, Mrs, (Dr) Kenner and Miss, Mary Helen Herr • mark you, these same gentlemen do not hesitate to grant the town band One Hundred, Dollars without a sigh or a Murmur. - The Local ,Football ' Teaut id willing to put on benefit games 21 any time to assist, any unfortunate, or arty good cense, and on one oc- ettsion, they netted) a const4erable Sum of money for the legion. . ' Should the coonell not relConisliier iltheir action, and grant the organist - tape' that rnrried, the geed old' name o! llrueeela 'Into our, 0t('liarid )Citibie, wird the' ask tort n'antely'e Only FIIRtece Deflate to keep, the' •$rand old) park in a healthy condition, e6 ter Mrs. 119!dGee of.Wlawanosh were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr, and Mrs, W. J. F.nocter. Mr. and; Mas. Champion- and son of Ne'w Volk ere visiting at the borne 01 lie mother Mrs, Thos,. Chamvicn Tee visiting lady' Will be better kneffre as Miss Luella Champion, one o1 our 1924 ladi' Softball Teem. Miss Hdlta Davison le being con- l gratulated on, being successful in her Western t,Fniversdty exams. in 'English, :26 anti' 21; who 'has 'taken' the course this year in addition. to 'her duties as teacher et S, S test W a)aysnosli, Me Sfie7'ling Reading of Windsor A. D. McDonald, Meat Markets far ars aPdyearanee g alt speht tiesddu5r lit tape • with blit i, Asnistdd ,tits. Ti ay lal servifi ' brussels —• --- Phone 69x It is •possible to (get eePpera' so ig rev Special Pure Pork 'S.aussges 15c per .` You 'c close to your eyes *rat , You friends and relatives. i% ,was a ireslitnenhs to the friends (rant Ile( ib. 4 lbs.- 65c. Our own Cooked Ham f see dollere in the dlstsneo, bephatr nt the lite Mr, Geo, Brown, talo, Winnipeg. Brussels and Strait 50c per ib. A Football TLntltua1 alt; a former resident of Brussels', ar fords relatiaes.