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The Brussels Post, 1929-2-20, Page 1VOL. 57 NO, 36 $2.00 per annum in advance BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1929 ,J. L« KERR, Proprietor .o ow .v .�ow, AtAttoit-vr Wew AdverUnsu.eptN .:.. Aaotion tale -Harvey Bunter Ferro tar aaloowin t Mx. F;erhHxPartomntnt;-Mrt Mnr.dn •(. � tows for aura-yV:UUur 'rnrn4d11 O Wee Pow ale-tietwati ne fiete Forsal.,,ona Wall Hptra { Huy tar 11" urrne'Baker Fornle—J. W Ff=e+har Commencing Thursday, February 21st, we are offering our entire stock at Wont.o-It lc. Huth For ono Week -Kinn & nolo Play-tirus.ete 1, 0 0. jr, For sole -Tit s Fern) Moncrieff Store at Bargain Prices, some of which we list as follows :- Listed prices are some of the many Bargains be- ing offered. This is a genuine Clearing- out Sale—every- thing must go—and it will pay you to take ad- vantage of this oppor- tunity. Prints, 25c lines at 19 Prints, 35c lines at 23 Overalls, $2.50 lines at.....,.,, 2.00 Overalls, $2,25 & 2,00 lines 1.75 Smocks, $2,50 lines at 2.00 Smocks, $2,25 & 2.00 lines 1.75 Rubbers, $3 40 lines at,...,2.30 Rubbers, $3.O0 & 2 75 dines 1 . Women's' Shoe Rubbers Men's Shoe Rubbers 95 Work Shirts, regular $1 5o 1 .25 Work c,hirts, regular $1.25 1.00 Underwear all fines 25 p. c. of Flannelettes r( -duce -d per yd 9c „ „ t �G Factory Cotton �''a O O Gins hams tl t' 9c Towel lin (2' it " 9c Roberts' Cough Syrup. bot. 27 All lines of 25c Drugs at1 9 G work, The meeting closed with prayer. The Young People of the United. Church held a very successful Valen- tine 000101 Friday evening with good attendance and fine piogtarnme It was opened by singingOnwatd Christ.. Ian Soldiers. After which !fiis, itad font gave a piano solo. Miss Mary Ennis. a reading telling the origin of St, Valentine. A dialogue entitled "Oora's Callers" given by the "Young G Peopleprovoked much laughter. pen k d g Community singing was lead by Mrs, Fingland and Mas, Radford. The rest G of the evening was spent in contests (5 and games after wbic'h a Valentine r� 06 lunch was served. ETHEL 0 Latest reports confit in the news that the Piesbyterian and Methodist' Episcopal abut cher in the .United States have agreed1 to come together .�' im 0 great United Chin oh, This will be a great help to theirwotk and is a step in the tight direction as well as the successful ending of negotiations P that have been watched with interest by churches of ev iy d wmi atiou in .Canada, Our Township Counbi1 stet in leg-. t n t lnr SessionSessiona week ago and of course rse . i 01 across a large docket of business with a "bang". We understand one kof the members of the court Almost DAYS ONLY missed having his urine on the sheet ® and had it not been for the thought - Eggs taken as cash • fulness and generosity of his fellow a ,Cli held a (envie of weeks ago we not - In iuembers be might not have known y, o that the roll teas being called, , , �I R'�a y .. �"� G Lt the minutes of the County Conn- l�i! 14 ice 0n item. in reference to the Ap- e, G } pnintment.. of an high Constable, aeateleeei«b3ef 3»Iei• ✓r letek'L herd The Surrounding District FORDWICH Mrs• Amos Denny and Freddy Den ny were Fergus and Acton visitors over the week -end. R. H. McKee, of the Bank of Com- merce staff, spent the week end with friends in Harriston. Harvey Robinson, of the bank of ' Commerce Staff Harriston,spent the week -end at the home of Joseph and Mrs. Davidson. W. J. Roberts and Wilfred, T. A. and Mrs. Roberts and Harold were in Mount Forest Monday, attending the funeral of a relative. Fordwieh and Gorrie played a great game of hockey on the latter's ice Monday night, Fordwich wincing by a 3-2 score despite the fact, that Fritz and Ronalds, two of Listo- wels O. H. A. Juniors were playing for Gorrie. • WALTON Misses Rata and Cora Campbell were visitors with friends in Walton ort Thursday. Clete Diekson, of Seafortb, is at present visiting at the home of Robs. and MI's. Reid, Quite a number of the Wsitonites r:njayed a snow shoe hike on Wed. nesday evening. They returned at about ten o'clock to the village and wet 0 entertained by Flea G. IU i1- ler. Cards were enjoyed end lunch woe served. Mrs. John MrDnnald was in God - et Hi calling on the daughter of the late Mrs. James Tait, Gilbert and Mrs. Griegg, of Moose Jaw, Sask., are visiting with George and .Mrs. McArthur of the 91.11 of Morrie. The February meeting of the W. M. Society and Ladies' Aid Society of Duff's United Church was held in the school erect of the chervil on \Vedttesday afternoon. IM's. Edward Bryson presided and itrrs. Joseph n scripture loess . Carter gave the Miss Janet Simpson had charge of tne "Ourreut Events." Mrs. Leon- ard Leeming read an interesting let- ter entitled, "Oneness in Purpnse," This was written by Mrs. t�1e614111v- ray. 51t -s. OolineFingltutd and Mrs. Radford, had charge of the third chapter of the study book. "Drums in the Darkness". Following a short discussion on the Women's Missionary %yolk, MI's. Edward Bryant; closed the meeting with pray• er, Mrs. Herb Kirkby, president of the Ladies' Aid Society, presided over the Ladies' Aid tweeting. Fol. lowing the opening hymn. Mrs. Rob- ert Reid led in prayer. The miuutee' of the previous meeting were read and approved. The Ladies' Aid So- ciety have decided that their work Lhis year will be snaking hospital supplies and Infants outfits There wPrs ladies appointed for each division of Walton to look after the Thos. Gundry to act as special Officer to enforce the Liquor Control Act. We would like to know just what this means. Does it menu that at last the people of the County of Huron, the banner county as far as Temperance Principles are concerned, is at last to have some one that can he called on to do the best to clean up the unsatis- factory conditions that every one knows exist under what has been cal- led Government Sale but iein reality Sale for the t:enefit of the Govern- ment and the ruination of our Young People. Here is wishing the High Conetehle every successend the whole hearted supported of every interested citizen. BLUEVALE William Maxwell visited friends at Stratford, Mr. Joynt, of Lucknow, was in the village nn business, Miss Gertie McDonald of Wingham visited friends bete. The hydro inspertor• was here and inspected several more witing joke. Peter S. and Mr's. efelewen spent. Sunday at the home of F. 13. and Mrs. Scott. Miss Hazel Blundell is spendit'ga few days with her cousin Miss Irene Mundell. at Belmore. Malttolin Black who underwent a serious operation at the Wingham General Hospital on Thursday is get ting along nicely. On Thursday eveniee• a Valentine social was held in the United church and a very enjoyable social evening spent. Rev. Me. Walden acted as chairman and gave a talk on Valen- tine. Solos were rendered by Mise Gertrude McDonald and Milton Smith and )endings by Mrs. Smell and Russell Barnar 0, Robert Shaw gave a very interesting eketch of his trip t.> tt teeter ,rete + +^t^tcuetet ,e,s'eee+1eeeeeeef through the Canadian and American eH+�era tSte + t tP'�tc v�' to •wv° du West. 51usical selections were ei given by Fred and Leonard Elliot, t� also by Misses Pearl Matters and Et Dorothy Aitken. Lunch was served at • the close, d1The annual rotgregational meeting of Knox Presbyterian Church was 6held in the church and show - d3ed that the past Year nail been most satisfttotnry, The !inmate from i5 the various organizations were ore. I gratifying not nee. The t•.hurch was ip hntlt in 1027 at it rest mf appraxim• dr+ ately $1.4,1100 and Om a remains now r"- a debt of $3,300 with a balance on hood in the t,rnernl account and eS building tend of (,VI0 $30(1, The W. Al 5, exceeded their allocation of 15 31111 and the I.ndina Mil reported 10 3438.11 raised doting the year. Al- together the ehtn'c'it towed for 8110. sianat y and benevolent put prises the '3 sunt of 8818 311. '.Phe membership is r 124 Mention wits tnttdP of 1110 in spl01di41 work of Mr, (it'ieg, the etu- dent minister who will roue back tt ° Bluevaleattatitt this summer. ay A most interesting Woman's In- stitute meeting was held on Theirs - fl day, Feb. 14th at the hone of Mrs R. F. Garniss. The bright day was a0a temptation and an unusually lama number of ladles v'nr'n neneent, iii,, . Oke, wAs privileged in being able t attend the short course given it Wingham a few weeks ago and slit gave a very graphic account of the lectures, demonstrations, etc. airs In order to make room for our Spring Merchandise, I of- fer a discount of 20 p. c. on all Winter Goods for the next two weeks. Come early and get your choice before lines get broken. F. A. HUNTER leseferateelearateeetD'neetateeatheeatenaterte erteatatalateae r eheteraietrerat ter literature into the hands of the boys and girls. This made a good introduction for the following paper by Mrs, Aitken "Reading for Child- ren" when she :pointed out the difli- culty in securing suitable books, and the benefit derived frvrngood pure reading. Both talks were most. in- teresting and should prove instructive to the local branch of the Inst'tute. Mrs. T. M. Henderson, Mrs, Roger Oke and Miss Gertrude McDonald, of Wingham, were guests at the In- stitute meeting. Mr, Webster, of London, occupied the pulpit in Knox Presbyterian church on Sunday. Miss Christeen Isbister, of 'Wing - ham, was a week end visitor at the home of her sister, Mrs. Chas. H. Garniss. Mrs. Robt. Warwick and Miss Viola Matlhet's, of Morris and Mies Ethel Mathers, of Brussels, spent Sunday at the home of Thos. Math- ers. :CtZ& GREY ler, Frosty wee ti A (1131100 05110 held al $tint. 007130in'a un Tuesday. evening. Ed, Ann Mrs. Higgins, 14th conces•' -ion, spent the week -cud at 1VEng t t. 11071 Tz.(taoeuirl`T,—Mr, and Mrs. John ?rid E., 1211' 0011 , Grey, announce the engagement of their (taught el. Dor- othy E., to Al. Eat1 Budd, son of Mr, and Mrs. R. R, Rudd, of Cranbtcok, the marl Mgt. to Mice place the latter' pttt t or I he month, 13 8 TWENTY FIFTH. Aax'IvEBFArt1 —A 1 PO took place at the yery pleasant, event c } Imam of Adann Thomas and Airs, Luc- i its on \Vednestlay evening, Feb, 13th I when a latge number of immediate '1 Mends and neighbors gathered at; th it It0'010 in hagout of their twenty fifth ailed vereary. The evening was spent in card playing and dancing. `; They received many beautiful and costly gifts. The hostess served a dainty lunch, Evet y one returned to :, there respective hones wishing them l many more years of wedded life tc- gether, Address and Presentation—A very enjoyable time was spent at the home of Nelson and Mrs, Hayden on Wednesday evening, prior, to their removal to Ethel. The first part of I the evening was spent in games and social entertainment, this was fol- lowed by a short ,program, Robt. Mc- ! Allister acting as chairman. The Program consisted of vocal and in -1 strumental music, chiefly by Holt Bros., and short addresses. This was t followed by the reading of the fol- lowing address by Miss Eva Savage. Dear Mr. and Mrs. Hayden and Family : We, your neighbors and friends have gathered here this evening to i spend One more social hour to ether before you settle in your new home. It was with deep regret that we I learned that you were to leave our 1 midst. You have lived here so long tthingfor us seems difficult that it seen tl ,t I to think of the community without you. We are glad to know that your new field of work does not taste you very far away from us. We know you will make many true friend^, in Ethel as you have done here. Your home was ever open for conm,un:ty activities and gatherings. We hope it will not be all lose for us, as you will be able to come back and take your place in the church and differ- ent societies. Words cannot express how greatly you will be missed by us. To show in a tangible way the high etseem in which you are held we ask you to accept these chairs. Not for their intrinsic value, but as a slight token of our good will to- ward you. We trust as you look at, and use these in the years to come you will remember with pleasure the many friends and, good times on.the Second of Grey. We wish you every happiness and prosperity in your new home. Signed on behalf of the Community: Robert McAllister, F. Balfour, W. Savage. The 'preeanta- tio,o was made by Clifford McAllister and Wnt, Balfour. bit, Heal t'u made a short but suitable reply. Lunch was served, and as the pone t. left for their separate hones, they wished the Hayden fancily many happy years in their new home in Ethel. , Reunion Notes for s. S. N. 1— The following letter his beets re- ceived from Uriah McFadden, K.C„ who says: --In compliance with your regaeot in your letter of J Amery 211th, I enclose you httrwith sotx' of my recollections of early ichor.l days in Section No, 1. I trust yo.0 are meeting with good success in lo- cating former pupils. I attended Shots Soltool front 1877 to }'•.;84 and during that period I can renege.. ber six teachers, namely:--- W. B. t. Dickson, Young (I have forgotten his first name, his nickname was "Brig- ham"), James Dickson, Mtleolin Black, William Knight and John Me- . Intosh. I well remember when the trees on the west side of the school grounds were saplings, and when ea, :Huth pa et of th,• ground: wee rough and knolly, with a stump or 1 two on it. I ata looking' forward to the reunion. Some other tntereet- ing notes have been sent in :-- Dc you remember long, long ago, when Oke had intended giving n paper on "Local Itorovernents in our Corn ' nunity" until requested to give al A account of the short course, and a the close of her talk touched on the subject by' way of. an illustration o where young people were petmtitte to read books and magizines of very light nature and suggested th, Institute making an effort to pat be t the soiled) at "Shines' Corner" was - I a kindergarten for ambitious young l ttthlf.tcs? When a twenty pound 11shot for the older boys and a ten t !pound shot for the young boys, t '--dmnbelis - a real caber—a throw- !beg hrow- !beg hammer—horizontal bar --vault a , leg poles, and a measuring tape con- e ' stituted some of the sporting pare- - phernalia on the sehoo,Lgrounds? . la ea 10 c1 69 PLAY 00 B 0 Dance - Lunch BRUSSELS f t4 es es dS "An Q!d-fashioned MotherSl In Three Acts da t„s Goad Music Lunch Served ;;a Dance Afterwards EG ,Watch for Sills Thursday, March lth TOWN HALL Under auspices of WESTERN STAR LODGE 1, 0, 0, F. r,1 itaY , t t11t rdi13 tEaria.:.?,^Fa`:•:+?.dleF2tn.3r3; What changes since then, in owe tins that one. I alio vorkc 1it When the boys were well posted on Bcn 33.13 t 003-1 at waggon making.athletic events and records; when it r,•nine the trade. he Br ,ssels rot m,ti 7 excel rn )n • u ability torunning, J t >. Post was :ot ro}n;r long then Aad 1 valuting, tossing the caber, throwing often went to .ane then printin'r the week ng,.. Hope to h ar of her au - the hammer mei putting the shot palter with the old hand press. movement in the *war Cul url', were considered of paramount in:- IIad it very cold the last half of M's, Jas. Cal diff is able to be not portanee? , . When the hard leather January, Z:; low as 44 below tern, ..fier he vine another rib nrarked, covered baseball replaced the yen but not n cold this month. Will ,'I'h;s is the ors time to the past ten ball that bounced? . When the air r•}use oislting you health and pro.- years Just five times ton many for inflated football took the plat's of erity rnrnforr, 0033 tvouAl say. the yarn and rags covered with i p + I rt,main, yours truly, Mrs Gen Spelling went to Clinton leather by Jimmie Calder? .When Monday to her sisters funeral, Mrs. W, M• Hutchinson. baseball and football were played i . Perry Piumsreel who died snddenlynn strictly according to the rule,'. , ; I Snuriny of rhe fin". Sympathy is Where the boys emulated Donald Din' ! xtli'"K to the f oily nie, Gid. Pirie, Archie Scott, IJ, Ross' AlAsttneu IN HAMILTON :- On Jac ;Vie. Kate Deadman R N„ teas tak Matt. Armstrong, Chas. Knechtel, nary '.O.J,, ftlru'gnrr•t,01t ,' 1, ctumgesr ! ,.m ra Toronto on a stretcher on Salm.- Mr.Billie Grewar and other old time daughter u] .)Ir. Aad Alt's. W'tu.'lhuei! I cloy. l stn Denman accompanied was united !n unto lag! lel \Ielvi;,. her and will spend the weekend with celebrities. When the old swine.;Johnston, eldest son "t }Ir. at tl J'lrs• i het mother, Mts. Ed. Hrpnne !tiles equipped ing pool vfth0a diving board and Johnston, of 185 Pcp1ot Plains hoed I Deadmen's many friends will hope to every boy was an adept at swimming? Tel Huta, 'Pile menietge took Miter ; !,err cite is improving, She has had Don'tsremember the Friday at All Saints Anglirun church, Ham- • hard pull the pest m•'nth. you1111.11, Ont.. by Rev, Dr. Judci. I afternoons:—the singing, recitations, on Wednesday. February 1:3'h, the I dialogues and the spelline• mtitethe.t ninny friend of Harold nod Mts. Set-! where every pupil took part, and the lets met at the Inane efIto ht and Airs .'Although thesuprise tat130 wras boy or girl last "spelled down" re- I Warwick 10 enjoy a ' oetat evening d C°tZ2p1`'"s. Scilers,�Mr. Sellerse- I ceived praise from the teacher and; with the for met hereto they left their vociferous applause from the other home in Grey. Duttttg the Pceniug Plied very aptly. There was a dainty pupils? Those were the days! a presentation yeas rnadew Al r. Foul ,lunch s' -rued and the remander of "'41rs Sellers and theirMumhter, \li the vveniug waw delightfully spent "dred, lh following 0 g 3 EARLY DAYS IN GREY `TSP, Shaunavon, Sask., Feb. 8, 18211. Editor of the Brussels Post: Dear Sir:—As my subscription is up, I am sending a check for $2.00. for another year. I like to get the news around the old home tweet, It is 73 years coming March that my parents carne to Grey Township to the 5th Concession. My parents came to Canada in 1853 and stayed at my father's brother In Clark Township for about two years. Then they moved up to Frank Fowler's near Harputhey and after a year there moved to Grey. Yes, 1 was then a little lad about two years when they carte to Grey, and also my oldest sister. There were not many houses where Brussels is then, but woods all 'round, with bears, wolves deers and 00 ilttrast, and have seen a Panther; ther; 1 1 e' al o saw five live hears a I to e t . . I was lost in the woods weer, 1 was eight years old, in the fall of i veer for, re ht in the nrnin • th.3 r, from >; t m until ten at night, b.-aorc 1 'w c hrot lit home. Oh: that was a t•. r- t.•t'9h-,> day, ane! one ::et to b:• fur - gotten tome. Personal Paragraphs Hatay Kirkby, of London is in town, ' his 0503310. J. H. Galbraith wee a vioitar in Sea. toth.last FtMay, Mrs, Pt.ttraou left on Saturday toes herhnine is Prn•t Elgin. Mrs, A. C, Hooker anti Miss Helen, were visitors in Winghaut lest Thurs- day Mee, S. Oreille, of lbronto, is the uest of bee sistet'. Mrs, A. C. Beek. Miss Hilea Whittat•d, of town, spent liter weekend with friende in List - Dive!. Walter Arid Mee. Wilbee have re. turned home after visiting with their fatnily in 13ta•atfordd. (1. H, and AA•. Wilmot, of Martin - town, (3lettgnry (I(t are the guests of 1c and Mrs. Wilmot. Hugh and Airs. Campbell have re- I°Neal home atter a connle of weeks away visiting its Hutlett Twp. Mrs N Mittel and Mrs. Elton Roz. en, of Olir,ten were greets 'f Miss. Hobs, Philo over'the week•elyd. y . Mrs 7 -lb, mnh who has seen vis- iting at (. hr.ley for the past mnt.ih, to now visiting in Detroit at 8351 Col- Iiugwond ave. Nis, 5piti'!tllgt'enelvetl t!tesad news nn huadaY of t he' d,'ath of iter sister, $its. Privy Phunswol lit Clinton, who Iran been ill with the flu. 51rs Lavinia ('hurchillitnd daughter N0 1.4 -41.V P t0a.e at back in :ow for e town afew tmonth' with (he (1ttnet•s parents Geo. ae d Aft Edward., Mill St. Ales, Richard -Mitchell he the tnts- t tt i e n (perk one of is t i t C k her til a BELGRAVE The regular meeting of the W. 14I. S. was held at the home of M -'s. Scobie with a alrge attendance. The meeting was oeiened by singing hymn 30 "Glory to God for His Sun- shine is free" followed by Mrs, J. A. Geddes reading, the Scripture lesson taken front I. Cor. 3-9. Mrs. J. Coultes read devotional leaflet "The Partnership" after which the Presi- dent, Mrs. Anderson, lead in prayer.. The Secretary and Treasurer's re- ports were read and adopted. The roll call 0waa answered by namin..s a •\Tis: ionary of /India. Mrs. Scobie gave a splendid talk on the work of the W, M. S. and Associate Helper. Hymn No. 91 was then sung after which Mrs. Wilkinson c10se;1 the meeting with prayer. A social time was then enjoyed, the thostess serving lunch. The nl nwin address was b • all la mus}c. and dancing. read :--"1h•. and Mrs.. Sellers And '1' daughter Whited --1VP v, nt £fiends gathBRUCE COUNTY. and ueighbo . hhaveers ed }tete this eceuiug io expt0'. MU' regrets that you nip lett ring nor to ,'s a',d also to 3. H. rlrnwrt, warden of truce, lies to you nu boa, wishes for your i y been appointed as Vire Treeident of and sucress to your new horn,, Yum the Store Coauty H„spiral e • ,e were will be greatly missed in "ti” ' Two children froth Kvt_ntdn t'etninunily buInc feel that brought to Walkeetio, recently and Whitt is cur ioss will he made wards 04 the Ohibleen's Aid anntite•r's •Dain. We are. confident 3 otiiety, as were likewise three chiid- li'at you will make many velua!t'e reit float (:heeley The ballet:: in both furnd, and trust, in your new en- cases are tetutnyd :nem vita,: rent you will not forget your l The annual meeting of the Stmtb old a^:ends. As a slight token of I Bn"• re Hills! Telephone Ootupany, our . t,''m we ask you, Helda and ! i'titnterl, was belie with a full attend - Harold, to accept these wicker chairs ! a'r'e of sharettetde3 s The finanei 31 and fern stand, and you, Mildred, to 10e1"a•t. Lir the year wits snti.ra0tory, s""wwg a sph>n.i0d su' 1t us The cam- aec>•pt this walnut writing (133•;0 and i petty ;met excbar,gesat 13 'Wor'e, foundtain pen. We !tope as you live e W ROXE'rER Ira 14IeLean and Leslie Douglas were week end visitors in Listowel John Wray suffered a second par- alytic stroke at Itis home hero last Thursday night and is in a seram0 condition. The February meeting of the Women's institute will be held at the home of Mr. W. S. McKee her on Thursday afternoon, Feb. 28th. There will be a debate "Resolved tient the dress of 50 yens ago i mere to be cheered titan the modern dress," in which four members will take • part. The roll call will bl t ss:�t•r' ed by an 33x0 h tnge> of Valentines. Th World Day of Prayer nn Fri- day was observed 0 e'rl by a service ie. the United Church in whirrs the women of the column:ay took part, The program su 'c,te el by the Inter - hoard committee of the Women', :Missionary Society ty was followed. wed. ousieting of hymns, Scripture yield- ing and prayers for all bran h:•; of civil and c•hmeh late. The nen tint,• 2yas condu3 tl�cl..,_lty Ml.Bolinahrokc. MORRIS Chester 111O1,1111 had a good seder last Ft MAN.. A thence waw held xt the lt''1)1e of tiorntnut ruin w1ts. Speit hint Wed nes- day e>verning, A 12SAr, 13nt•rrt1 AY (4n,•'r: Juin ylpive'v ritlt line, two; two years old on Fes lOt1t rand e h't''0 1, : th , unwed the same day to Item reteht'ite. John and Alts. McNeil, of Dt'tt i13, have been spending it week at the latter'. f+ttliet'e, Alex McNeil, 5th line. Miss Mrt'gtu'et. 51o.Neil, ttt\V,ilkertnn, was home twee the weekend. Alex. Dark, of Wit *Intl hnrne lost. week aft0r helping 101. the intuit' of Wm. t\tilkiusnn for a week or levo, while the fat mily wa0 confined >. with J't b a in the house 1 ad r Ids. The young then who have wire turned the wlnd•uti11 on during heavy wind storms, are naked to.ettle with owner before any further action is taken. r m • these rementhratt I . 'e,wttter wld Mildmay. 'Che follow. in your new ho t •ie- I tug . IiicPfs were elected fox 1021)x: res will recall pleasant mem.t o President, \V• J. M„fief, of '1' e of Morris. We pray that God's rich- tet ; Vire President, W. Renwirh. of est blessing will rest on you ell in Seimose; J. 11. • the years to come- Slatted on behalf Sheftet, of Mil finery; tt.}'e"tars John 1 of your old neighbors and friend... Ireland, (4, 1 t her, Arthur Reso ; Jack Warwick, Gordon Embury, I suditm's, K tl K •nz r• ..f 'reesocater, Charles Warwick and Charles South. and George He. w ez. of dildtr:tey ,, A RTSO : A. ALLENGES FERGUSH ON HYDRO RATES NORTH HURON MEMBER SAYS. MEMBER FOR N. HURON PRIVATE COMPANY GIVES THE FARMERS CHEAPER RATES i bast Thursday afternoon et. the Ontario !manse, C, A. 12ohotteoit, the , liberal Member for North Huron, enntz'utulated Foster Moffett tort. s'rVative Bruce South), n' oviy cl •,'t•• rd, "on the fcarlea.s manner 111 which i h" had volved has r:ttim nt r..t r ra hydro. Ho could not siordi 0'i((' - wise and he true to his prme•inl,°.:,'+ llerardng hydro, he felt- that there • should be a full and fe'ail s d rcrass- ion. 'rho House had been tel.!, that tike. ratos in brute County eareel from OS to $70 for rural a misuuut- tion, aril drat the uuderl0 r;• pleat - tilde of hydro was eo-ape r !tie ,. Thr: was not Mr. ltobnrtsnn' • enaeeplio t of co-operation. He undo t ;tool that for some 10 yt tt til p,•0i 17 of !trot' had been ovine.• to -.et hydro i.., etad te3c,•;x.a ten ii._ ea;is opposition had dovelnp, d. He h0 -licved that at pit vat the .'ople of Bruce were more. in symlrtthy with the Foshay interests than with the Hydro -Electric Power Corttmb,0 ion. This private. company had nffere.1 lower rates and the felt that op- position p- phritpeoplehod beenrc good thing for Onc reason he felt peoitle wote more in sympathy with the Foshay people was that they gave lower rural rotes for hydro. Anoth•:r (;vl- dence of feeling was when the Bruen a' CHAS. A. ROBERTSON, M. P. , County Council voted by 23 to 9 in favor of allowing to the private com- pany rights to construct transmission Tines. There were many people art such districts not as s'ntltusiastic no bout hydro no were those in the ntoro settled sections. Ile instanced the town of Goderielt (Continued on Page - 3), '