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The Brussels Post, 1938-7-13, Page 1(the po 73yugotto `POST PUBLISHING HOUSE. BRUSSELS, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, JULY 13th, 1938 KickedBy Horse McKillop Farmer Severely Injured William Somerville Suffered Most Unusual Accident When Haying; Rescued by Relatives Seatertie July 9—\'V7lilam Somer- yile of KaratRep metwith mete ac- cident on Thursday when taking a load of hay Into the barn on lits farm in which several of ]tie ribs were fractured' and his' head anti. legs injured. He went to move the hay loader chain and one of the horses be- came frightened. He fell recross the tongue of the hay rack and the horse kicked him ter:times. His son-in-law, who was not far distant stopped the horses and res- cued hint from his perilous position, Mr, Somenelle was then taken to the Scott Memorial Hospital. An- other prominent McKillop farmer, John A,itcheson, had the misfortune Friday to receive severe injuries to his thigh when the whipple-iree broke as he was taking in a load of hay and struck him. He 'was also removed to the hospital, Trio Injured As Cars Crash •Mother and Daughter Hurt In Collision At Goderich Crossroad Goderich, July 9—Three were slightly cut by flying glass and braised when automobiles crashed at the interseetlon of Kingston street, No. 8 highway, and Vieitoria street, Thursday evening. Mrs. J. R. Wheeler, driver of one ear, suffered an injured knee, and her dnugleter, Gertrude, sitting alongside, cuts about the arms and face Mrs, G. W. Harrison, of Los Angeles, with her husband la the second car, also required medical attention, The Ladies Aid of Bethel Church Will Hold A PIE AND ICE CREAM SOCIAL at the School Grounds of S. S. No. 9 McKillop on FRIDAY, eve., JUNE 15 The Young People of Ethel Will Present their Play "Dotty and Daffy" Admission -26c and 150 Melville Presbyterian Church SUNDAY, JULY 17th the services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. will be conducted by Mr. W. J, West, of Stratford. 10 a.m,—Sunday School All Members and Adherents are Invited to Attend these Services REGENT THEATRE SEAFORTH NO',V PLAYING Rudy Vallee" Rosemary Lane Gold Diggers in Paris Hugh Herbert Allan. Jenkins Gat an earful of swingy songs and merry maidens in the newest gold diggers of the lot also Charlie McCarthy Edgar Bergen MIDNIGHT SHOW Beginning at 12.05 Sunday, July 17 MON„ TUES,, WED., Deanna Durbin who sings the songs the whole world loves In. Mad About Music Herbert Marshal Gall Patrick Arthur Treacher NEXT THURS., FRI., SAT Gene Autry Smiley Burnette Spring Time In the Rockies Polly Rose A western with music, action, comedy COMING— Your A Sweetheart r Bowes Re -onion The third minuet reunion of the Bowes eauelly wen held at the home of Earl and Mrs Bowes, Ethel, on Saturday, July 211d, About sixty guests registered, coning from San- dusky, Wa.tentawn tad Peck, Mich„ Brigden, AMitebell, i tidotvel, Atwcod, Moucrieff and Ethel. After the dinner served on the lawn, skle•e were chosen for a Same of baseball, which resulted in a Lie. An interesting programme followed, coneleting of: Speech, Debt. Bowes, Pres,; Song, Bowes' Fancily Sung; Reading, Mrs. Byron Hickson, Piano Solo, Ivan Smith; Vocal Duel, Shirley and Earl Tucker; Duet, 4'tolhr and Piano, Mrs. Jno. McTag- gart and Raht, Bowes; Reeving, Mrs, Arnold Hoff; Plano Solo, Bobbie Smith; Song, Marion Mahal Reading, Mrs, A. A. Shaw; Speech. Thos', Earl. At the conclusion of the program, races were held on the lawn, the following being winners: Children under 6 --Joyce Laura Earl. •Chrldre under 10—Jane Reba Earl, Bobbie Smith. Children under 12• --Earl Tucker, Bobbie Morey, Shirley Tucker, 3 -legged race --Laura Earl and Joyce Morey, Bobbie Morey and Earl Tucker, Shirley Tucker and June Morey Wheelbarrow race—Earl Tucker and Bobbie Morey; June Morey and Bobbie Smith. Mea—Chester Earl, Stanley Wilson, Earl Bowes, - Women—\rise Nairn, Mrs, E, Bowes, M'rs, Wilson. .Slipper Kicking Contest—Mrs, D. Bowes, Mrs. A Tucker, Mrs'. Wilson, Tinie Guessing Contest—A, Mann, Mrs. A, Mann, A. A, Shaw. Tug of War—Earl Bowes' team. The following officers were elect- ed for the ensuing year. Pres., Robt. Bowes', Listowel; Sec, -Trews., Mrs, A. A. Shaw, Brigden; Programme Committee, A. A, Shaw, (1, Snaith A. Tucker, 13. Hickson; Sports Cone mittee, A. Mann, S, Earl, E. Bowes, The next reunion will be hell on July 1st, 1980, at the home of Arthur and Mrs. Tucker, Listowel, Morey, 9 Aee, Morey, Howick Farmer Killed In Field Charles Muir Dies in Runaway Accident Charles Muir, 68, bachelor, How- k•k Township farmer, was initieutly. killed Saturday afternoon when his teats ran away and he was crueiied underneath the wheels' of a fare` wagon loaded with hay, Muir was• climbing up the ladder at the front of the load when the team started to run, He was thrown to the ground and was kill- ed almost instantly Morley Bell his hired Im1'1, who was also in the field, ran to the scene but Muir was dead by the time Bell reached him. Authorities decided nu inquest would not be necessary, GOLDEN YELLOW Bananas are sold at Grewars' those largo full grown Bananas that taste different, Buy your banana at Grewars' and you are assured or the best, Sunkist Lemons 30c doz. (Cash and Carry). If you wain Fresh Fruit or Vegetables Grewurs have it and at the lowest price; It payee' to shop at Growers and save those extra pennies, CASH AND CARRY A, GREWAR WE SELL F' liailvvay's, steamboats, steamer and 'bus lines .ere Once more an. noanciug excursion rates to Toronto the home of the Citnedian National Exhibition, daring the period of that great "Show Window of the .Nations." THE UNITED CHURCH REV. -l. J. MAHONEY, B,A., B,D, Minister 10 a.m.—Sunday School 11 a.m,—Morning Worshop 7 p,tn.---Evening Worship July 4th -11t11 --Tae .boys camp for boys 12 years and over wIll be held al Goderich. iI LOCAL NEWS ITEMS RAWLEIGH PRODUCTS&— If you would like the R+iwleigh dealer to eall now, phone Breeeels 58 and special delivery will be trade C, D, Payne, the Rawleigh dealer, DANCE IN BELGRAVE FRIDAY, JULY 15th Music by Jack Ernest and his orchestra ADMISSION — — 25c Bowling Jitney A jitney tournament wets 'held on the greens here. The wiunere were Joh Lagan, R, Boman, P, Stew- art, 0. Beaker, Church Service Services in Melville Presbyterian Church on Sunday were conducted by Rev. G, T, Robinson of Strat- ford. _Marguerite Logan coutriLuted a solo at the morning service Services in the United Chureh were conducted by the minister, Rev. II, J. Mahoney, Rev John Graham conducted services iu the Anglican Church in Goderich on Sunday Visiting Friends In Sault Ste Marie Inepreeeecl' mainly by our moun- tains -which are a contrast to their low, rolling lands, are Mr. James Moses and Bessie Moses, here visit- ing from Brns'el Ontario. They regard the entire area a beautiful, and stroke of the many perfect Pic- nic spots that they had seen, 1'Iiss Moses', who is here for her health, ands Algoma's dry, invigorating air very beneficial, and by the end of the summer hopes t6 find her health merle Improved , . , The ladies made the trip nor=th on the "Noronic," and were awed by the splendor of the scenery. They intend to see ;"all there is to see" during the summer While in the city, they are gueetts at the home of Mrs. G. Gordon, 613 Queen Street east, who was ' once a sohooinate of Miss Moses, St. John's Guild The July meeting of the Ludlea Guild was held at the home of Mrs. Watson with a good attendance, The meeting was opened with prayer taken by Mr, Graham. The minutes' of the previous meeting were read and the roll was caller, Arrangements were made for the Tea and Bake Sale to be held July the ninth. As there was no other boniness the spent the remainder of the afternoon patching a quilt, A very daint lunch was serve,l by the hostess Mrs. \Vatsou, assist- ed by Mrs', Somers, A hearty vote of thanks we, ac- corded Mrs. Watson for her !inept - August meeting will be halal at the home of Mrs, Roy Thuall and will take the form of miscellaneous shower of small articles to be kept for the bazaar, Brussels Tied Wingham Grurjling Game On :Monday, July 11th, the Bt'us- sets• softball team played their first home game of the season which re- sulted in a score of 24.24. The large crowd in attendance winterised one of the most thriilieg games of the season, At the be- ginning of the game Wingham pat on the pressure and retained their lend till near the end of the game, The Brussels battery of Lowry and Stephenson, after allowing fif- teen runs., seventeen hits were re. Placed by 14dt:nler and Miller 1" the third inning. At 1111 same time Rae, the pitcher for Wingham was replaced by IIenders'un, after giving up nine rung, toed twelve nils. Prom then on the Brussels lassies reely went to town. It the lose of the seventh Brussels was 'three runs dewti, two men of and two 011 bases', when Gktctyti Rowland slammed the hall for a homer, tying up the old boll game, Tho next batter ground- ed out which ended the bal gave. The line-up was:-- Wingham — alerrywea.ther, Hut. chisou, Henderson, Currie, Temple- man, Leppard, McLean`, Edgar, 1 Miller, Rae. Iirussele -•- Ecmtmte'r, Siephousoa, Styles, Lowry, Baelcer, Jewell, Pox, Baden., Fox, Rowland, Miller, To Spend Summer In The West Mrs, H. Porter of Brussels, Ont., arlrved in Carman last week to attend the Sharpe -Porter welding, She intends to spend the slimmer with her eons, R. H, and E. H, Por- ter. The Duffed!' Leader, Carman, Man. TWENTY-FIVE BELOW ZERO Grenvar'e hrie]c freezer is tint cOicl, 1t 'freezes a brick of City. Daffy Ice Cream that hard that you take it out and• take it bone and use it two hours after sad It i:-: still hard, We have your fa valvae brick, eleven different kinds to choose from, Ask the person 'hat buys City Dairy ice Cream it costs no more than the ordinary kind and you have got the best, Insist on City Dairy. EXCLUSIVE AGENT A, GREWAR, BRUSSELS —5-5— Won Bowling Tournament At Wingham Three rinks of Brussels bowlers took Irart in the Bowling Tourna- ment, held in Wingham last Thurs- day evening, Fifty-three rinks from surrounding towns competed. The Brussels rink composed of, A. Rutledge, W. E. Willis, Vi', C. Scott and Mr, Armitage (Wingham) carried off first honours for the evening Each player was made the recipient of a handsome Over tea service. All Brussels bowlers were in the money and were prize winners, The rinks were composed of L, Procter, R. Bowman, H, Champion and W, Kerr; R. Downing, D, A, Rano, W. H, Bell and A. Wilson ETHEL Billy Ziegler is holidaying at Norwich, The shower of rain which fell Sunday, in this, area, although of shoat .duration was much needed and was very welcome. Saturday, June the 9th, shortie after 6 o'clock p.ni, the life of Mrs. R. Docket of Grey Twp, near Ethel suddenly ended, due to a severe heart attack. It so happened that 12r. Docket who has an agency for selling oils, had been away for some days on that business and bid not know of the sudden occurrence, till 24 hours later. After his ar- rival home, the funeral was arrang- ed for. And was held Tuesday at ternoon, July 12th to Mount P1sas- ant ceattetery, Ethel. The Angli- can church minister from Awood officiated. \V ,H, Love was tuner. al director. Ethel L. 0, L. celebrated July 12 at Stratford. Miss Dorothy Franklin has relent- ed after an enjoyable vacating of two weeks. Miss Jean Franklin will spend part of her Iwo week's vacatinr with Ethel friends, Mrs. D. C. Ross of Brussels visit• ed during the week with her sister airs Maguire. Friday night of last week h1 Grey TSi, Hall with Charlie \Varen and bride (nee Mae Cook) as greats of honor, a Merry time was enjoyed when community friends and neigh- bors tendered them a miscellaneous shower in token of appreciatiyn of former ascociatious. Splendid muse?. was. provided for the dance nt0(1' bars, Lunch was served, C:nn• gre,tulallone and best wishes, to the happy couple were in order. Jos, and Mrs, Antes and grand- daughter Helen Bateman were at a Bryant(' family reunion Satureiav afternoon at tite home of J. A. and Mrs. I3rysus( Fordevich,. \Viler(' Michel has acquired a driving bora*' and some other recon. nary equipment in exchange for his ntotorcyole An up-to-the-minute lavatory eye. tem is being Metalled in lethel pub. lie school. Another ilio has' recently been completed at ltlhei C,N.l1, yards for J II Fear, which gives arrunt- inodalttan for storage of summer shipnteais of cent, Quite tt number of l.thelites went to Stratford for the Orange celebration 'Tuesday, ltiss Doris' Cunningltaut has pats• ed hex junior examinations in music, ,Single Copies 5c PEOPLE WE KNOW. Celebratebinwwvi,,,„/Al. vetn;wr vvvwe , Golden Wedding airs. 1\', M, Sineladr hag returned to her home from lianciltou, airs. 0, O. Barclay of Ottawa Is visiting :lies Grace Stewart, Dr, Will Bryans of Lethbridge is a Sister is town. Master Bialy Freelnan is elsiti»S his grandmother at John lisi.eini1.. Mr, and,llre. 11, Coates, -Chicago • are visitors, with .friends ]fere, Mrs, A. H, Macdonald has been - visiting her eon Burton, (ho,nart y. Jaek Edgar, Fort Francis i, visit- ing at the home of .his br-eller 1lurd le. -Miss 11, Potts, Omaha, Neb. ie sneer. at the home of Mr, and Aire, D. R. Cunningham, Mrs, C, McLaren of Norw]ea is spending a couple o1' weeks with her mother, -firs. A. Leiteh, Miss Evelyn Cunningham, Reg,N., Brantford, is vacationing at her home here. Rev. 300 Graham, Mrs, Graham I and children Patrick and Monica. are holidaying at Kintail, --errs, Bari Shotildice of Toronto is visiting her parents Mr. and airs, Jas. Kernaghan. , Mrs, A. 4.. -Dixon and son George of Deatroit were guests at the home of :Ir Will McCracken. , i\ir, Ernest Miller of St, Thomas' was here last week to visit his mother who has suffered a stroke. Mr. and MMrs, G ,Northwood anal son George are holidaying at Vic- toria Harbor. Mr, and Mrs, George Miller and son Bobbie, Essex, have been holt- 'daying with friends here, Mr, Walter Lot of Whitechurch was a Sunday visitor at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Chas MoKay. airs, J, Petrie of Donegal and Mrs. D. Barton of New Jersey were visitors at Mrs. E, -aleKelvey'e last week, Russel Brown, Mrs, Floody and Mies Floody, Toronto, calked at the .home of Mary Helen Kerr Sunday afternoon. Dr, he A. arc Master and Dr J. D. Colquhoun, Seafor-ib, have opened their new clinic on Gtnlerieh etreet, 'Seaforth, Bob Mee and alley Edith Fitz •George of Stratford were visitors .With the for'mer's grandmother, -Its, Walter WIlbee, Mrs. A, R. Kennedy, Peterborough and Hugh Keltue'ly, Toronto, were Wednesday visitors at the home of the teener's son R W. Kennelly. Chas, Davidson, Fred (hassle: and Dave Miller heft Mondr), mot•+ril. to Tincm'ins where they hope to se. cure work, Mr. and Mrs, H. Champion were recent visitors at Oshawa anal 1'n - roma, ,\rtes Pearl H ssey-, 'Torun. to to visiting at their hone; Mr. and Mrs, I. Gerry of Fort William are guest, of relative: Ira teem They have just remrued from a trip abroad. Mrs, W. II, Berr, Miss Mary Helen, Miss Ik+ri Armstrong, Ross Duncan and Frank .Scott spent last Tuesday at Kincardine. Mr, and airs, Ernest De Le:rnte and sou Keith of Detroit were week- end visitors at the house of Miss Flo, I. Buehanan. lir, \1', J aleCateken and Misses panda, Eva and Carrie 1McCraekee anti airs. Rueter were Sunday visa. torp with relatives in Tara, Mies Luelia .MeCutcheon and her friend Mrs, Palmer of Detroit motored to town last week and are visiting the formet''s sister Mrs, Sylvester Fox, Mr. and \frs. D, Rae and son Maxwell of Winnipeg have been visiting with lits', Rae's sister, Mrs', George Derr and other friends, Miss, G. J, \t'ilebn, Billy and Mary of Cayuga spent last week at the hone of Mr, and Sirs, Wes'. Derr anti ether friends, Mr. and airs. Will Leatherdalc of Winnipeg and firs, Roy Pryaa of Toronto, former residents of Brae stele wire renewing o1d friendships In town, 111 s, Zimmer and Miss Tillie Lhnmer, Toronto, are guests of Mr, and Mrs', Russel Zimmer and child. ren alio are elpen ding the summer on their farm here. she. Iq. T, Bell, Miss' Thede Slone and :friss Hilda Graham and Mrs, J. \\7, Kerney visited airs. Jas. Sp'=ars on •Sunday, Mrs, Kerney is ex- tending h visit. ares, Gorge Lott of \Vingbant ,and her daughter -In-law Mrs, Clay' •lou Lott and baby of Detroit spout Anniversary .Ms', and Mrs, Wiliam Cameron were .guests of honor at a gatherh,g iu C.ranhrook Hall, 'Monday evening, on =maian of their Golden Wed- ding. Congratulations and best wiehes were extended to the bride and grellal1 of 11fty years ago by a num- bee of speakers including Mr. Brown of the West who to Mvs, Cameuou's' brother, Reeve, H, Keys: of .Grey, Tilos, Dougherty, D, 11, Mc- Tavish, Brussels:; on behalf of the B al. and G Telephone Co„ of which air. Cameron is a director; Jno Mc- Nabb; Mr. Ritchie of Gall Raht, McDonald and J, 11 Fear, I 'het. A short program was presented; read- ing, Mrs. Fischer; vocal trio Murlet and Mary McDonald and Edna Cam- eron; :piano solo, Jinincy Cameron; • solo, Geo, Evans: nru,4ic, arta. G. Evans, Bill and Stuart McNair, During the course of the teeming 3lir, and Mr:a Cameron were Called forward while Nancy Cameron ane Morgan Cklnreron, to the strains cif the wedding march played. by Mrs. G. Evans, showered them with con- fetti, .presented airs, •Cameron wit,` a bouquet of sweet peas and gave. Itev, W, A. 'Williams the ad<.dre;s which he read to the happy temple. They were made the rectpients of a handsome floor lamp and nee:rose preeentecd by Geo, Evans, Arced?. Engel and Alex Steins for which Mr. and Mrs, Cameron expreeea their grateful thanks. Lunch was served and dancing enjoyed. for the remainder of the delightful oecesion, Says Wheat Cutting May -Start Next Week • Early Cutting Record Anticipated In Huron County; Grain Ripenig Agricultural Representative Ian MacLeod, forecasts that wheat cut• ting will be in progress in some parts of Huron County :Ibis week, and if so an early cutting record of upward of one week over former seasons will be established, Sonne few fields of fall rye could be cut right. away. The wheat throughout the county i of splendid quality, heads well filled and straw strcng and firm. Spring craps are locking good, fiekt beans and corn making rapid growth now. Prospects or a heavy yield in all classes of field, orchard and garden crops is looked for. ,Wedue'sday with Mr. and Mrs, Chas. McKay and other friends, Mrs, Seale and Miss Stilwell of Galt visited with Mr. and Mrs, Sant Walker last week, :Iiss alargaret McLean of \Cir ham, repent the past week wail 11 sister airs, F. NM, Semis, .flies Alice Pope, hiss, Mary Ds i=nn are taking a summer course, at Goderich Geo. Davidson and Robert Brown - bridge have left to join the orew of the freighter, Captain Secord, at Co]lingwaod. Mr. Ralph Coulter attended the kit]) of July celebration in Strat. ford, M:r, Connor le in his Seth year and for the past 63 years' has' been a member of the Orange Lodge, Mr, and Mrs, A, H, McNeil have returned hone from Detroit after visiting their daughter Mr, and Mrs. Arthur 'Smlitlt and other friends, and attending the Bender-\\'hitigar wed- ding, Congratulations are being extend- ed Lo Mise Mary Davison who re. celttly passed her Intermed'nte Piano Examination with honours, She is a pujp,t' of 1Ir, A. W. Ander- ton, Air, A, E. Mellish of Toronto was visiting stere an Monday, calling on old friends. He opened up the Met- ropolitan Bank here 50 years ago, Mr. Mellish said the towit leaked In goad shape belt did not think that they did the lankness here ;tow as in by gone days. - .CorrneIl us' Hoare, veteran Clan tion resident and son of the late Mr, Mid Mrs, Thomas Hoare, of Auburn lclistrict, was' married recently in iLoudon at Central Baptist Church, do Elizabeth Jean Rigby, daughter ;or the late Mr, aid Mrs; David ltig- by of Pall Mal street, They will ,res'ide in Clinton, tier, Iioare Is (well known fly many In Bruscsis.