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The Brussels Post, 1938-12-21, Page 7fi THE BRUSSELS POST Greetings . . PO YON May every Day be like a Song That leaves an echo Sweet. And every Year that comes along Bring Happiness complete W. A. KI LER L1STOWt'": L, ONT. ' —Dealer In— Boots, Shoco, Slippers, Re 77.ers, Overshoes T_ wits, Ve:ises, Etc. Repairs Ncaliy :.-41:1 Promptly Done Christmas Joys Be Yours. Christmas Tree Origin Is Told An old English legend tells of the first Christmas tree. According to this ancient tale, many years ago Joseph of Arimattea came f:o mPalestne to England to tell the people about the life and death of Christ. It was a long and very roues voyage fiat the people from Palestine had, as they journeyed in an open boat the entire dis- lanes. Landing on a shore where there were no dwellings, Joseph and his people took up their travel 'in- land, hoping to find some one to receive them enol give them s1-el1e" and food, For some days they travaar but everything was deserted. It was winter tl le of e and the peep Ee,gland were not about the fields. c 'I' +g{atet�+gsa'zQeq•CQ1g,l�t.; +eet to On Chri-'aras eve their food was r ...Jul :end they when Joseph in tis - were almost Large Assortments :gement, dropped on a rock to re..t As — As he leaned againet bis staff chogse From he exclaimed "My cam.ge has dererted, and my hope is as dead as this staff in my h:i:. As he spoke, Jos;:t thrust the LAST41INUTE ChTA5 PPING at chinbeir's EISTOiEL It Pays Gifts For ,Every Member of the Family -myi.ttiommctx,oy.Jttoct.,vt5 A Harvest of Blessings May Christmas Bestow On You and your Home And Wherever You go A Harvest of Riches 'Tis hoped You will see, On the Pathway of years Wherever You be. ,.441114414-1e+a- te14-10 vaelesICAN te;'+etelr' Paris Ladies' Shoppe Hy. Weissburst, Prop' Listowel, On1. A Merrie Christmas As Christmas approaches we pause to extend the Season's Heartiest Greetings... May you and yours enjoy every happiness at this festive season and may the New Year bring you good health and good cheer.., C. ZILLIAX & SON Hardware Phone 40 — Listowel The Store With The Stock A Very Merry Christmas oT You All Ian McDonald Clearing Prices Ladies' & Misses' Fur Trimmed Coats $9.75 to $24.50 200 Men's Overcoats On Sale $14.95 to $29.50 Newest Styles Newest Cloths Newest Makse llimmismi;I'ighest Prices Paid For All Kinds Dressed Fowl Taken up to Saturday Merry Christmas Happy New Year To API Our Customers Far and Near S. chinbeio and Son emmmowawaNzt ata ffinto the ground, and a shiver wept lb lough it. The dead wood. began to grow. Branches ap- pended from the knots on tate staff. the leavers appeared, The (117 etaff had•, changed to a noble hawthorn tree, "It. is a sign from God," ex- claimed Joseph, "Lel us end our 'wrtelerings and settle here;" ,Fircnteth and ooul'ago returned to the Tarty from I'alestnc. They Lindh a few tough shelters and be- ( -Me the hawthorn(' tree they built a clnn•eh, For many years the snared thorn tree blossomed ecerY rear on l'hrioinnts live, Peohl• decorated title tree w'h lighted c,ttlles and placed small Ilulr t trees in their Montes for the Valu_ I, tide. CRANBROOK The amulet meeting of the \) .11 0. of lftl iY Pr l(y tet! .n ei It ell held at the pante of Mrs, Iter Vl ll l loins all Wednesday afte'11PUn 1)c . 7, with it good attendance. the meeting In cllalge of 111 p •:deur Ml s, Williams opem ci with singing of a hymn. ll:r (1e1rge Eva us read the sc llatur reading from Matthew 2, Chapi .r Mrs. H. Keys led in 'player, Mrs M. Engel read the minutes. of th' previous meeting iwlt1Glt, we; t seconded gy Mrs, W. Cameron. The t ersluel s report was given by M s 0, Leans atoll Call was answered by a verse of scripture Oifeling was taken followed by Mrs Rev, Williams leading in prayer, A h,yinit was sang and Mrs. 1. Huethel' read the topic from the topic book. An interesting story was given by M, Engel, At this part of the meet- ing a very pleasant event tool. place when Mrs, Win. Cameron was presented with; a Life Membership. Rev. Wlliams read the follow- ing address:— Deac Mrs, Cameron: The Women's Missionary Society tapes great ,pleasure in presenting you with a l:ife Membership Certifi- cate in our society. You are one of the oldest ment- be:s in' ow' society, all through ,the years you, have been faithful in at- tendanee and ddligellt in your buI:port of our missions. We .hope that you may long be spared to work with us and that your health will permit you to talky an active part in our work. For we are all seeking in our own little way to obey the command of our Master. "Go ye into the world and preach the gospel to every- creature," •Signed on behalf of our society, Mrs. W. A, Williams, President .Mus, George Evaiins presented' the "Membership Certiifeate,'r Mrs. W. Cameron who was taken velt' much by surprise, thanked, the members o! the auxiliary in a pleased manner. The .meeting closed with singing of a hymn. The honorary presi- dent Chen took charge of the elec- tion of °Pliers. Hon, Pees.—,Mrs. R. K. McDonald President -MTs, Rev, Williams let Vice Pres.—Mrs, Dan, Huether 2nd Vice Pres.—Mrs. Harry Keys Secretary --Mrs. Metcalf Envel Treasurer—Mrs, Geo. Evans Press Sec.—Mrs, Jacob Fischer Supply See—Mrs. Haney Hunter Home Helpers Sec,— Mrs. Archie Campbell Glad Tidings Sec.—tits. L, Porter Organist—Mrs, C. Olmstead Assist, Organist— Mrs. Martin MaoDonald Welcome & Weldare Sec.— Mrs. Robt, Campbell Auditors for 103$—MissA, Forrest Mrs. C. Ohnstead Mrs, R, K. McDonald closed with prayer. A dainty Lunch was served by the hostess. The W. M. S. are nvited to meet at the hode of Mrs. Allan Omer - on fo rtheir Janlary meeting. The service in Knox Presbytreiau church was taken by Mr, Meldwya Williams on Sunday evening, Don't forget the crokinole social to be held in the . Cranbrook com- munity hall on Tuesday evening Dec, 27, under the auspices of the Cheerio Workers, Huy your Xmas Sunkist Oranges 'at Grewae's anti your Gandly; Patter - son's Chocolate Drops 15e lb. Largest Candy assortment in Brussels. • MORRIS Presentation".• ;,A happy gathering o2 about 200 friends and nelghbo:'s took place at the home of Mr. anti Mils. Chester Rintoul on the evening or Wednes- day, Dec, 141 11 in honour of Md. and Mts. .Mervyn Pipe who were recent- ly married, A delightful soviet time was spent in dam;ing, Dining the evening the bride and groom were made the recipients of Iwo lovely and useful gifts, a china cabinet and buffet accompanied by the following ad- dress.. - Dear Frieda and Mervin; \L'c, your friends and neighbors have 010111e1ecl here this evening 10 hmlcnowledge your decent marriage, We extend to you our sincere congratulations and trust that ion .uiay enjoy health, lutppiuese 111011 prosperity threngh the years to eome. ,Life may bring its clouds and shadows but where there is enev;ul- ing love and faith each cloud will have n silver lining, During your lifetime in this oom• hrnnily you have portrayed any of your good qualities, n church, home and community life, and as a token Itzumottemmowmovemowm With Thanks FOR YOUR PATRONAGE WE EXTEND OUR BEST WISHES for a Very Merry We are grateful for the business you have given us during the past year. Please accept our wishes FOR A Merry Christmas anda Happy New Year Mrs. M. Ballantyne Happiness and joy To you and Yours We wish you all FOR A Merry Christmas - and a Happy New Year 5c to $1.00 Store Christmas AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR a an McTavish rThe Farmer's Store VAC of our esteem for you, we ask you to accept 'these gifts. We .hope that you may find them a source of happiness and useful- ness in your home and in the years to come may they remind you of the many happy times spent together with its. Signed on behalf of your friends and neighbors— J. H. Bryan; Wan, Clark; Clifford Marks; Ezra Wels1 it'AVAKMOIVOWAVAVAUMMOWAVO t. SUPERIOR STORE QUALITY SERVICE "WHERE THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS PREVAILS" Christmas Specials—Thursday, Friday & Saturday Ladies Fancy Silk Pyjamas and Gowns, boxed . • , each $1.25 Ladies Two-piece Silk Sets ' • each- $1.00 Ladies Silk & Wool Hose, 3 shades • er pr 35c Boys & Mens Handkerchiefs, bordered in colors • �3 for 25c Men's FancyCashmere Socks +• • • • •pr 39c Aylmer Peaches 2's per """""""""'�•••�•• 2 tins for 25c Happyvale Mince Meat • • • • •••• • .. , .. ,• 2 lbs, for 25c Cranberries • • • • •...... , , , • , , , Green Giant Peas 17 oz• Chocolate Drops & French Cream Candy Assorted Chocolates, Fancy Boxes per It 25c 2 tins for 25c per 11, 15c 5c alte our Store You Headquarters for Christmas Ca cy5c Oranges, Grapes, Bananas, Peanut and Mixed Nuts also Lettuce & Celery Open Every Evening Christmas Week, Highest Prices Paid ;For 'Dressed Poultry WM. ZIEGLER Phone 22-11 Ethel Ont.