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The Brussels Post, 1938-11-16, Page 4THE BRUSSELS POST NEWS OF THFJ D Written for the Post By Our Own Correspondents BE.I.GRAVE Me,ubets or Young 'People's Soc- iety were in \Ciughatn ou MoidaY of last week where they conducted tit.• worship service of the Presby- tery's Training School for the berth Part of Iluron County, Lupi rence 'Taylor, President of the t,titty e itdut-ted and Miss Bea t- • ft nesided at the piano r;re Beet I , Ani-. lesson yas tread by Jas. McGee themsen•es. and the prayer taken by Gilbert Beecroft, The musical feature was a duet by the Misses, Margaret Robinson and Lavine MnIJurney, The address of the evening as given by George Taylor, It Is no new thing for Imembers of Brick Church Society M to take 'part in'Presbyte:y activities Mand the present repesenttutive of the group gave a good account of FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY NOVEMBER 14 -to- 26 20%i Reductions Ladies' Plain Dresses Men's Suits Top Coats Regular $1.00 FOR 80c PARISIAN LAUNDRY • and DRY CLEANERS DYERS & RUG CLEANERS Leave Garments with— MISS C. HINGSTON PROMPT SATISFACTORY SERVICE ETHEL at After a continuation of seven weeks of the choicest kind of weather a change occured within a few hours and the first snow of the season fell November 13th, in this area, .9. . In commencing the period of va- cation Mr. P. N. Currie spent the first few days in putting his fox ranch in order tor the .winter, befq]'e going to Bracebridge vicinity on a hunting expedition. If his usual !tick holds good, he will bring Koine the. venison. Doc Wardiaw Is. burly fixing com- fortable winter quarters for horses in the Raynard barn, leased by J. T. Nicholson, C. F. Hansuld is enlarging his stabling accommodation for horses. Ater an illness of Many week's duration, E, L. Jaid ne is improving, his many friends {will be glad to know. Mrs. C. F. Hansuld arrived home, Your Attention Please ! The Blue Sunoco Service Station wishes to remind their many customers that winter is just around the corner, which means it is high time to have your car serviced for — Colder Weather — They Carry a Full Line of— ANTIFREEZE in Prestone & Alcohol WINTER OILS of all grades and weights Transmission & Differential Greases Automobile Heaters and Defrosters Firestone and Gutta Percha Tires & Tubes Willard & Exide Batteries ALSO— a Government Licensed Mechanic at Your Service Drive ,in and have your servicing done now They have an up-to-date greasing service HAVE YOUR CAR GREASED BEFORE FREEZE-UP —AT— CH AMPiON'S GARAGE ROBERT GEMMEL, Mechanic at the first cf last week, hawing spent the summer', enjoyably with relatives in the western provinces, J. A, Fear, Doctor Col<iuhoun, of Seaforth and John A. Wilson,- are members of a hunting party who left Ethel at the first of the week for an extended'thip into the north, ern hunting grounds. Doctor Richmond, A. E, King, L Jardine and R. Brown went deer hunting, for one day only, to Bruce Al - County [Luring the °Pen season, though the herds were not entirely depleted by the luck of this con- tingent, the hunterrs report satisfac- tory results. Grey Twp. council met in monthly session Nov. 12 in the Clerk's office as usual. Arrived at C.N.R, station, at the week -end, a car of Alberta coal for J, H. Fear. A car of screening for C. R. Dunbar. Outgoing, two car- loads of cattle from John M. Pear- hon's herd. Grover C. Gill's property at Ethel C. N. R, station ha sbeen leased by L. Engler and the 'amity moved in last week. Mrs. Quest Dobson is again able eo engage moderately in customary tasks of home life. Mr. H. Fogel and son of Brantford relatives of the Keffer families, visited over the week -end with the several families in Ethel and vicinity. Keep in mind the Crokinole Social to be held in Ethel United Church, Friday, Nov. 25th. Further announcements next week. • BLUEVALE Mr. and Mrs. Roy King and son and daughter and Mr, Bert John- ston of Toronto visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.Richard John• ston and Mr. Henry Johnston. Mr, and Mrs. Robt. Aitchison of Ripley visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Will Abraham ,and Ross. We are sorry to hear Mr. Joseph Breckenridge passed away on Sat- urday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Silas Johnston of Walton spent ,Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Johndton and uncle Hugh. Mrs. Richmond of Blcth is spend- ing a few days with her mother Airs. John Bown, 1st line, Morrie. We are sorry to hear Mrs. Harvey Robertson has gone to Hamilton to go under an operation for Goitre on Thursday. We hope she will soon be better. Mrs, Robt. Turvey opened her home for the monthly meeting of the Women's Institute on Thurs- clay afternoon when the program throughout was In keeping with Thanksgiving and Remembrance Day. The president, Mrs. Wickstead. presided. Miss Olive Shiels acted in the absence of the secretary. Christmas Suggestions Buy them Now while thereis a Targe. choice Lamps' Smokers Mattresses End Tables Fern Stands Cedar Chests Studio Couches Magazine Racks Occasional Chairs Mirrors & Table Mirrors Book Ends • ,. Card Tables Rugs and Mats Dinner Wagons Chesterfield Suites •[WilF.ac Dinnjng Room Suites Pictures and Picture Frames .e1. • line of Furniture tis;;sAuit your requirements 1). 1. 6 1- N 1N Furniture - Funeral & AMbulance Service Phone 36 Brussels All present answered the roll by naming somotting tor which they were thankful. During the business discussion it was deckled that the bratth would not apply for the Government grant of three dollars, Little sturdy boyish hands Digging trenches In the sands, Never let them dig, oh God, Tenches in a war torn sad, This was fire motto on wltieb Mrs, James Breckenridge spoke, Mrs. Alice Aitkin, convenor of Peace and International Relations, spoke on that subject, outlining ways in ,which we can .help to keep peace, and also outlinect the work clone by the League of Nations. Short pieces on Peace were read by the atisaes Margaret Turney, Mar- garet Curtis and Mossie :liilllgan • Miss Olive Shiell was awarded the honor drawing the best Un- ion Jack. At the close of the meet- ing Mrs, Millon Smith, assisted the hostess serve lunch and all enjoyed a social time. Miss Dorothy Aitkin, of Hollan is spending the holiday at her home here. Service in the United church Sun- day morning and evening was con- ducted by the pastor, Rev. A. V, Robb. In Knox Presbyterian church, Rev, J. R. Greig delivered a mes- sage in keeping with Remebrance Day. Special music was rendered by the choir, Mr. and Mrs, Robert Aitcheson, Ripley with Mr, and Mrs. Will Abram; Mrs. Fagan of Kingsville with friends; Mrs. Ross Douglas, Miss Olive Douglas, Toronto, with Miss Mary Duff and Mrs. Alice Aitken; Cannan Hetherington, Vet- inary College, Guelph, with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Hetherington; Mr, and Mrs. A, A. Isbister and daugluter, Joan, Toron- to, with Mr. and Mrs, E. B. Jenk- ins; Mr. and Mrs. Murch and son, Toronto, With Russel Jermyn; Mr, and Mrs. Leonard Gates, Cherry- wood, with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shaw: Mrs. Lillow and sons, Arnold and Bernard, Mrs, J. C. Higgins and Miss Alba Mowbray with Mr. and Mrs. Lillow, Norman street, Strat- ford; Miss Florence Fowler and Elmer Fowler yith Mr. and Airs. Dale at Walton; Mrs. Alex Moffat with Mr. and Mrs, Fagan at Kings- ville, BLYTH Residents of town learned with regret Friday of the death of Mrs. Alex Elder, a resident of town for many years, wino passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Walter McLean, Hamilton, in her 81st year. She was a member of the Presbyterian church, The funeral was held Saturday after noo nto Rnton cemetery following the arrival of the body from Ham- ilton. A fowl supper was served in Memorial Hall under auspices of the Women's Association of the United church, About 690 people attended, The hall Was decorated with flagh, streamers and pennant'h suitable to the Armistice occasion. Following the snpmer, Rev. Arthlr Sinclair, vastor of the church introduced Rev. Mr, Townend, Bel grave, with the cast of the play directed by him. Before the presen- tation of the play Jean an.d Irene McCallum sang duets. Singing was led by Rev, Mr, Townend. James 1r Sims sang, with Helen Shaw' at the piano. HAROLD W. LOVE Ethel, Ont. — Phone 22-8 General Insurance Agent )9 -Tube All Wave Console and 10 -Tube Push Button Console Introduced Late Left Year, Mfr. Clearing Balance at Genuine Saving B.VODDEN ETHEL' Stewart ,Bros., Seaforth BIG ANNIVERSARY SALE FLASH! is now in full swing. Every article of men's, women's and children's wearing 'apparel is honestly and substantially reduced. BUT the opportunity to buy at these greatly reduced prices positively ends Saturday night, November 19, 12 o'clock. REMEMBER the store that has only clean reliable up -to -the minute,. honestly priced merch- andise at all times, naturally has the greatest bargains when those prices are reduced. • It will pay you in personal and assured satisfaction to fill your present needs and anticipate your future requirements ERY Pgrhase made at these reduced prices will pay you a handsome dividend on a safe in- vestment. ESU are invited to test out these statements for yourself. STEWART BROS. SEAFORTH HELP YOUR DISTRICT CORRESPONDENT Our correspondents . are anxious to report tlle,neyh of their individu- al districts, but like the editor of a newspaper, they cannot be every- where or` know everything that is going on,,,go,;there1o:e they ap- preciate tipi,,.of dews items front time to time, ;, The Post is proud of its staff o& rural correspondents and thinks they compare very fav- oraibly • with those of any other weekly pallier. We like' to publish the news of the rural districts, for The Post is extually as much a rural servant as it is for the village itself. It is a community newspaper and we are anxious to serve the needs of the rural community as we are the village in which it is printed and which depends to a large ebtent .on the trade of this rural wren. • Instead of more people Per square mile, the world needs more square people per mile. TIME IS GETTING SHORT ORDER Your Personal Christmas Cards NOW at The Post Call 31 Samples shown upon request