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The Brussels Post, 1918-5-30, Page 1' VOL. 46 NO. 48 151,50 Per An in Advance 1.; A' LISS ONTA k10. URSA-1Y , 31z1Y 30, 190 A.P, R, l'ropietor When the War F.,,n there will be many opportunities during the reconstruction period, But they will need a. little ready money to "swing them." The question is—are you willing to save money now to grasp the opportunity then ? Decide, now,to let us help you to save. Interest paid every six months. —THE S :se :ft Bank ®f Nova Scotia Paid-up Coolta1 - 3 6,500,000 Reserve Ruud 1.2,000,000 Resources 130,000,000 P. 11. (111,RCY Manager Brussels Branch New Advertisements ; Turners—P. Ament. Ring lost—Tee Poser. For P. McKay. Strayed—Jo°, kluether. Strayed—Jos. Cameron. Monuments—A. B Hersey. Auction snle—pro. Snelling, Bleat delivery—Bneker Bros. Pigs for Hale—Win. Hollinger, ROVAS for service—Henry Bone. Horses for service—Thos. Coulter. Notlee to Creditors—George Bray, .Ctstrtct Retus 11/Ioncriefr Prank Harrison was away to Toronto this week on a bueiness trip. Ales. Hugh McKey was visiting with friends in Stratford this last week. Prank Harrison has erected a, line large cement chopping mill, and will moon be ready fou business. 'Miss Ill:melte Irwin spent a few ditye at the home of I). K, Livingston last week.. She is a niece of Ales. Living- ston, Mrs. Geo. McTaggart, Mrs. G. I), Me(Stiarrie, Ales. Inglis and Miss Into attended the W. M. S. Convention held in ,Wingliam on Tuesday of last week. On Tuesday June lith, an Auction Sale of farm stock will he held at. George Snelling's, Let, 35, Oon. 18, (-Ivey. P. 8. Scott will be the Auc- tioneer. Moncrielt Berl Moss Circle intend having a Metric in D. IC. Livingston's hush, 151.11 Com Grey, Friday after- noon, June 14411, A welcome will be extended to all. Knox church observed the Lned's Supper on Sunday last when a very large congregation was peesent. new members came into membership. The Sunday School and church is prospering greatly. They gave their pastor a warm, hearty St>tai off 1'0 his Mission Held at Edam, Saskatchewan, for the Summer. Rev. Mr. Bell, afoleswortli, will simply the pulpit Nee for June. Rev. Padden, Milver- ton and Rev. Thomson, Monk too, rovpuly and Rev, Johnston, Varna, for August. Jamestown Mrs. Bort Watson and children are visitinglat the home of S. Snell. (leo. and Mrs, leek miee and Miss Fern spent the week end in Stratford. A Brussels, Grey & Morris telephone has been installed by S. Burke in the lionse he has moved to, No, is 200, Me, McFarlane, and Mr. McAllistee and sisters, Dungannon, and Mr, Arm- strong, Lucknow, spent Sunday at the home of 1), McDonald, Roy, Alex, and John MoDonald and Gordon Bolt ate tUnotig those Who lidVe been asked, it, ie said, to appeal, before the Military Board. We ate all glad to see Pte. Andrew Miller at home once more allot. tan ab - Benet? of ly years itt Ettglatiel, NVe are softy that Pie, Miller is not enjoying good health hut trnst he will impeove speedily and regain his old time \ogee. Anneal meeting or JaillestoWn WOnleit's lnstitnLe Mid lied Cross workers wits held in Victoria Hall, Wednesday, May 150. Offinets for .1018 wovn re-elected viz :—President, Mrs. Wm. Holt •, 1st Vice Pres, Mrs, atm, blehlwasi ; 2fid Viee Pres., Mrs, If'rEttik Balfour ; Secy..Tveas., Mrs, D. McDonald ; Audit:ore, Mee. Jim, ihste- er end Miss M. Johnston • Directors, Mrs, Geo. McDonald and Mee. J. D. Miller. During the yea'the following shipments were made to the Red Cross VOOM in TorillitO l-00 pillow !dips, 5 (Milts, 11 night shirts, 88 py. PAWL Stilts, 05 stretcher caps, 80 wash (flails. 'Besides these there is a &tip- ntent of quilts and pyjamas about ready, Diming the year 478 pales Or SOX were sent to onr own boys also 17 - flannel shirts, 17 peirs of khaki mitte and a box of Christmas eats to each boy, The Society wish to thank all who have so kindly assieteci in the wont both by sewing and knitting, Special mention should he made of Mrs, Jas, Wright, who since one an- nual meeting last 'May has Ina 102 pairs of Hex foe Jamestown and 5 pities for \Vroxetee, also the boys and girls of S. 8, No. I. St vey who knit both sox and wash cloths. Wroxeter Report of Test exams for 3rd Form, Wroxeter Continuation class :— G. Fealick 80, E. Tut•nee 80, J. Rae 85, I. Storks 85, J. Weikel. 82, O. Turner 81, AL Walker 80, H. McLean 70, .1, Hut- chinson 08, K. Ashton 07. M, WYMAN, Frilly pal, A. Sirsost,HY, Assistant. East Lynne, pi esen tea by the Fo•d- wich ChM, sullen the aus- pices of the Wroxeter Y. L. R. L., on May 22ml, was a decided success. The Ford wich people playing in their usual A 1 style, Proceeds which were foe Patriotic purpeses, amount- ed to $08.80, Morris A Ford touring ear has been pur- chased by Lewis Annettong, 3rd line, front S. Cartels agent, Biussete. Pte. Roy gluten was home for a holiday. He has been at London of late taking treatment and is slowly' improving. Russel Bone and Garry Wilson were among the Motels township boye to go to drill this week. We wish them a sate rettten bye and bye. Wallace Reeked', Pte. Stewart. Me- nial», Misses Liszie McBlai it and blaty Millets of elakelettia, were Wei - C01111' ViSiLovg at, the home of Mts. Q, Anderson for the 21 ill, making the trip in the fortneiee ear, Last Sunday 00. Seeretto y A, T. Cooper, Clinton, gave an address on the Prohibit ion question at jolt iiston's end Browntown churches. liti is an entlitteittetic '1'emperance wnelter and deservee hen ty support. Garry Wilson, 3rd line, enlisted last week in the 12,13+,11 Plying Om pre, Tot, onto, lila was Vej,'VLVII 011 Itet`011111 Or his eyesight. lie then signed with the 71st lietteey of the thuottlian Pield Artillery and left Toronto ott Abitiday with the Battery going to Pet etveava Camp roe training. He wile 1101110 an May 24th hereto teporting fee ditty. We Wish hint success and a safe ',i- t'll -1h Bluevale Miss Itupie Tnte is home fol. a few lielidttys, Mise'„Istura Holmes was home few n few clays. Bits, Ed. Johnston visited relatives at St. Marys. Rohl:, Musgrove spent 11, reIV this week at Guelph. Ilo wet (1 Stewart, Bowling 01 een, was home ()vet the week end. Jas, Masters is having a hot watee Nun:tee installed in hie house. John antl Mrs. Hall visited with relatives at, Cern() on Sunday. 1i. A. and Mitt, McCall !Tent Sunday with theie daughter, Ales. King, Oliver and ,MiS. Ottdot le and sem or Toronto, ate epenclitig a few weeks with sedatives here, Hamlet Thoneum, W11(111118 1/P011 0,C - (Tilted in the Royal Ale Fovce, has been given two monille leave. NIV„114CICS011, fr011.1 Teeswater has purchased 1)r. Kennedy's farm and will get potteessiott talent June let. Miss Rate, 'Purvey is in lrergus hosp- ital whose she uncleetvent an operation foe appentlicit le, She le getting along nicely we nee glad to say. Tun,N MOUSY Coustom,— Replier !fleeting or the Tnenberry Council was holcl in 131uovale on May 5111. Mem- bers were in attendance. On motion of Moffatt—Scott minutes or last segu- lar meeting Were adopted, Moved by 8cott—Moffatt that, a Illy-Issiv he passed for nottimidation or Statute .Lithor al; $1.25 a day when paid Lo the pathmastere and $1,50 per day when placed on Oollector'e Roil and that Ity,lenv No. 8, 1891 lie Cart i,i(1. Pellowing ateioutite were paid J, L, Lennox, $2.0e repelling culvert \Vol. Elliott., $1,10 the ; P. WHIR, $5,13, work on boutelary ; 13reckeneldge, $2.50 roe work on boundary ; Mrs. A. johneton, $50,00 Red Cross ; NINA McKee, $25.00 Iced Cross ; lobs Morrison, $35.00 sheep we:riled by clogs ; J. A., Kell $00.00 sheep worried by doge ; 1V: .1. Adair, $3.00 Insp. elieep worried. Moved by Whirler --Adair that the next Oottneil meeting be held in Blue - vale bloodity May 27th al,10 a, tn. and a Court of .Revision or the Assessment Roll at 2 13, 10, P. Powell, °leek Grey !Wise Ada Felton WS.14 11011111 ,over Sunday from Stratford Mensual Scheel. Mrs. F. Freeman, Toronto, is a vis- itor with her sister, Ales. li. Attwood, 10th Con. W. J, and Mrs, Jacklin left Tuesday or this week for an extended visit to the Great West. We wish them an enjoyable time and a safe return home, A keener reeident is renewing ohl rriendships in this locality in the per- son of John Petrie, of Edmonton. He is Deputy Minister of Municipalities for Alberta and is a very busy man, Mr. Penile is here for Et holiday and the building up or big health. Ile is a, brother to Pervie brothers and Mts. Jas. Grant of GIN Mouldy. Iteo Cnosti flb ROHN 1?.1WI",',-- On the evening or m.d.m.day, Jure. 121.11, a (tartlet) Puny will be held at the home of John Pearson, Lot 22, Con. 4, to which all are invited. Talent will consist of Listowel trio, Miss Hermiet- ou Listowel, bliss Verne Walker, Brus- sels, I), Suet:ham Jamestown, bliss Deane, Molestvorth, Mee. Dougherty, Henfryn, Earl Lowe, Piper, Drill and other selections. Insteuniental music by the Bowes Family, Teowbridge, Major A, E, McKeever, Listowel "Bial -titan," will give an address. Booth on ground. Proceeds of Gar- den Party go to Red Cross. Belgraye Haery MeOlennigan and Alex, Ponerlield have putchased new cars. Mrs. W. Scott moved to Winghtun last week where elte has purchased property. Rev. Mr, Davison attended the Witighsin District, meeting last week at, IChicarcline, Rev. Mr. 130y1e will preach at the prepEttialory service in Brussels Fri- day afternoon of this week. The work of grading the gravel road is progressing nicely it lowing been completed feoni SVitigbarn to Lhe village. Ladies' Aid of Knox °Misch intend having 21, Garden Party on the church grounds on the evening of June 20, Keep this date in mind. Geo. Jordan has purchased the house and lob owned by Miss Ben- gcmgh and will get immediate „posses- sion, Mr, Cook, Westfield, having purchased tho chopping mill. A large delegation from the Mission - y Society of Knox church also reoni the Mission Brtml attended the Mait- land Presbyterial, which 'net et Whighain Tnestlay Of Iasi week. S. 0. anti 'Mrs. Carter, Auburn, have got comfoutahly SeiLled in thole tonne here, recently puschaseer front Mrs, (I. AlcOren, who purposes with her :laughter, making her home in Detroit, Airs. Munroe, sr., who is at present making hoe home with hey son here, is in very poor health at ',peseta.. She came to the village a few weeks ago from Kingston whore she was to resident for a number of years. Patriolie Society is very grateful foe the following (tonal:Iona "—An- drew Jamieson, $5 00 ; Mrs, R. Mc- Guire, $2 00 ; Ales. Nun roe, $1.00; Hester Johnston, $1.00. Regular.. meeting, or Soviet y will be held at the hone of Mrs. OIMS. Prorner, Tuesday evening, j tine 4, at 8 °S leek. Walton The nett showers have ;minim:v(1 v. great growthfull of promise or a most bountiful year. The amino] meeting or tam Moto', Rod cro+.4 win he lima next ,I.,ustitvy 'thermion in I In• A, 0 U. W. flail. ;yews church \statism, held the June U0111011111i011 011 Sunday when 20 new inetubees came into full menthe', ihuumn Metiallum, an old resident or wititofl, peened away a week ago at en advanced ego. He Armed his love toe his home church by leaving Duff's eliciech, 'Walton, a legacy of $50(,00, TittA following persons attended the Anglican Convention at Exeter Tuesday or last, week :—IVIesdantem Beery, Anderson, Reny, 'I'. and J. Bolger, \V. Sheldiee, bliss Alma Stud- dien, llowited Beige', and Joseph thtin- i I ton and S011. 000(1 Wine reported. Deco ,N trnla \vo.4,1,._wr,,,d tubs lynched here el' the death of' Al rs. joint Irvine, itswhich ()teetered at, Coro- nation, Alberta, on May 9th. notions - ed, whose maiden name was Mary Jane Moore, was born neat. George- town. She resided in McKillop for a number of years, moving to 'Western Canada 8 or 0 years ago, She was a sister or Mrs. S. J. 13e11, McKillop. Men:motile was the cause of lieu death, Rev, R. A, and Mrs. Lundy len) on Monday for hldarri, Saskatchewan, bn supply a )11iSSi0/1 field for June, July, August, and September at, the call of Home Mission tion,ra, and the Great Weet, Walton givee them a very Ileat.ty send off, and 1.1. WI41111 welcome home awaits them fn the coining Fall. I:Lev. A. 3'. Mann, .13, A, Enamels, will supply Welton for June and July, at 3p. tn, Sunday School at 21.1. tn. His eeeponse and wee saceifiee is much esteemed. otme Tu Totto,ssro, Rev. A, McNabb, who hes been pastor ut Umbels:est and North Bruce fop the past 0 years, has unwed to Tomtit o, Prior to lettvieg he WilS I encleted a ttIVVVVell tab UllderIVO0C1 linll, W11811 he Wahl pre - Stinted with all address of appreciation to both himself and Sirs. McNabb, A. well filled puree of gold by the Con- gregation was anodise 'nark of their esteem, The reverend gentleman WIIS a highly esteemed ;teethe of Duff', Church for a unmoor of yeltee prim to going to Underwood. Ethel Miss Alice Barr is vieiting Mrs, (Rev.) MeCtilimill at Cell like. Mts. John \Vatson, Belgt aye, visit- ed Mts. Jae, Pesreon sr, last WePIC. Miss Muriel Little, Elute, visited with Mrs. G. W. ,Addy last Week. 11, and Mee, Love and Harold motored to Hamilton to visit their sen, Russell. Roy and Mrs. Cunningham were vieitontat Drayton and Hollin ()yeti Victoria Day. Roy Dunbar has enlisted in the Signal Section and expects to reach St. John, Quebec, this week. •' M. .1, 1111(1 Mees. Sle111111011 ILSRIAt011 ill the program of the Minstrel Show at Brussels last; Saturday evening. Willie Campbell, eldest son of Ivy Campbell, lute enlisted in an artillery lniglule,'Toronto, and is now it) mil- Antioncenient is made or the ell. j),1tfit'llle111. of Istwis Whil.elield of tide locality, to MIRA (lora Tuelc, or cm- Nig°. owing to how: being cancelled to ;Rote let, Capt. (Raw.) Peareon is at home again and !needled in Listowel last. Sunday. A number of sports from Ethel motored to Mitchell on the 21th. They report a good time, good races and a tinge crowd. Rev. Mr, Johnson was chosen alter- nate member of the Stationing Com- mittee of London Methodist Confer- ence, at the District meeting held at Kineardine last week. Telegram fent» Fred. Cole, AIonday last said he had enlisted in the Me- chanical part of Aviation Corps and expected to go overseas this weelz. He enlisted last Tnesday. Rev. Mr. Fair, who has served the Methodist Church faithfully and well for a, good many yeses, and is now at Atwood, has asked for supevan- rotation, at least for a. year or so. Mrs. (Rev.) Johnson. Ethel, is his daughter. A large crowd attended the Metho- dist church to hear the fine Lecture by Rev, E. F. Armstrong, Witighant, last Friday evening. Music by the Winghatu Quartette, solos his Rev. VV.A.. Walden, Ftirdwich and read- ings by Mrs. Dougherty, Henfryn, gave without any doubt one of the hest entertainments Ethelites have en- joyed for some time. \Vhole progrem would stand encore. Receipts $08 00, CIOLDEN WEPT:HZ:Ct.—The home of D. and Mrs. Milne was the scene of a happy gather ing Tuesday, May 21st, it being the 50th anniversary or their marriage. Mr. Milne who is 72 years ()I' age, was been near Elora and when 0 years old came with his parents to live near Foedwich, the jontiney being made by foot, Mts. Milne, whose maiden name was Jane Glees, wee born hem. Belleville 00 years ;Igo and when quite young canto with her brother to live near Gerrie. Mr. Milne learned the lileclesmilliing end settled in Ethel in 1807, blinding the shop now owned by G. W. Pollard, The following Spring he was married to Miss Giese, in Wroxeter, by Rev. Me. Brown and came to Ethel the evening of their marriage and this worthy couple has resided here con- tinuously since that time. 'Atm: lee built the nest; sawmill at Ethel and also the grist, mill, which %YRS dest rny- ea by live a few years ago mid ova. 10 yeaes ago bought the farm on wit ic he !IOW resides. The family consisted a a pan and 4 thoightese, vie, Mrs. A. MeKee, Ethel ; Sirs, Y.„ McKee, de- ceased ; ISIrs. J. W. 13cipl, Atwood ; Noble, thsigney ; and Mee. F. Sleight - holm on the homestead. All went preitent for the glad occasion, except Noble, who spall 11 telegram of nottgra- itilation arming the day, Mr, and 1\11.S. Milne have 17 grandchildren and 5 groat grand children, 2 grand- sons donned the ItingSt eolovs, ono NE114ing active se'rvic'e. and %VMS NV(111tal- ed in the battle of the Sonnue. Artm.. sapper Robt. McKay, an old Mend of the family, in his usual pletteing style, made a short speech, congratulating Mt. and Ales. blilne and recalling pleasing memories or old times. Fol- lowing a few other shots, Speeches, David and Jennie McKee, namesakes of their grandparents came forward and presented each with a muse of gold. Me. Milne thanked the friends for their good wishes end the ehildrett and grandchildren for their gifts. Among those peosent was Ales, Spence who is the only remaining resident, of 50 years ago and Nebo recalled the homeconilms of the bride and groom and her friendship with them since that time and presented them with a suitable gilt in memory of old times, Theee was also present, Mee. Lamont, Lhe oldest) daughter of Mee, Milne's fleet gild friend in Ethel, (the late Mes. i. Dunbav,) who in honor or her mother, presented Mrs. Milne with a handsome fern pot and briquet of her 'no thei0Et favorite flowers, orettna tulips and tittrejSellS, The evening Wee spent in social chat, games and music, after which the departnig guests ex. pressed the hope that Me, and blue. AI fine would have the pleasure or celebrating Gude diamond amtivers- lieftety, congentstiations are ex- tended by a wide chicle of old friends in the community, for many happy yeatisyel) to the bride and groom of 50 years ago, They are standing the passing years well we ere glad to state, North Huron Conservatives Chairmen tvere elected for the I polling sub divisions ill the riding of Need) Huron, the following Fxeemive being appointed :— Ashfield—'T. G. Allen and Mrs. Thos. Strotheve. Deng:Nu:mu. West \Vetwanosh—AVoi. AIcQu)llin Luteknow and Mts. Sant twl 'rbotepstet, Belts' ave. Emit \Vetwatioslis j. E. leJlie, Myth and MIN. P. W. Seon, 13tilgrave. Morris— Itieliatrd Peouter, 13elgtinte and etre. ff:(1. Johnston, 13Ietivale, Turnberry It. ill ttegtiove, Blutivalti and Mrs. Jrilin I lowiek -1V, H. Gregg, ct.s.eie shit Mee, Fred. Taylor, Wroxeter. Myth.— 1)r. 131:telcall, and Mts. John AVingliant--1)e. Irwin and Mrs. %V. J. tlpeer, Wroxeter—J. G. Hemphill and Al re. Geo. Leckie. Dr. Case, the Coneet waive standard bearer, was born in Usborne township Huron Co„ 60 yenrs ago, was edneat- al at McGill and Toronto Universities and taught school for 4 years, I -1e has for the past 88 years practised eine in the village of Dungannost, he is highly esteemed by all who have the pleaenre of his acquaintance. The doetor is or a retiring disposition and R. Was the position seeking the num eallier than the 11111,11 seeking the pei.i« Hon, Ile has Leone at the, remit. MAITLAND PRESBYTERIAL Annual meeting or Maitland Pres- byterial was held. in St. Andrew's church, Winghant, Tuesday of last week, May 21st, It was largely at- tended and the most representative of any meeting held during the 30 years of the Presbyterial organization. 1\1014111w session opened at 11 n'eltiek President Mrs. (Rev.) Mann, Brussels. presiding. After a short devotional period the reports of the 4 Vice -Presi- dents were given by Mrs, (Rev.) Bell, Molesworth ; Mrs, (Rev.) Betulley, Teeswatee ; Mrs, (Rev.) Hardie, Ash- field '• Mrs. (Rev.) Boyle, Belgrave, substituting for Mrs. 0onitn, Dun- gannon, each bearing testimony of the personal help derived from this branch of the work. Conference on Mission Band work was led by Iffes. (Rev.) Lundy. Wal- ton, who is the energetic Mission Bend Secretary. Narked impression Was made, as the large delegation or blission Band workers, each wearing a, Maple Leaf, took their places as a body in the centre front pews at which the entire audience, with one. accord arose and joined in singing the Doxology. A number of praedial ideas by successful workers were thrown out, including the importance of holding meetings throughout the year, as long as Lhe weather is not severe enough to paralyze business. Fuel shortage was adjusted in places by meeting Sunday after Sunday School. Iniportnatee of Junior teem- berehip was to ged. Ati9einil Ballet Conferenee resumed at 1.30 o'clock. Afternoon session primer opened at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Jas. Rae, Wroxeter, read the Scripture mid Mrs. (Rev.) Penh), Witightun, led in prayer. Addeess of welcome, given in a few well chosen weeds, by Mrs, L. nedy, Winglinatt, wits responded to by MPS. (Rev ) 5inrlair, Belmove, touch- ing un her expeeiences in Nriethern On tat io, espeeially 11111011g the lire suffenive. She told or extreme cases of privation and hardship that wete tee lieved by contribution or clothing and dried apples from Western Ontario. Minutes of previous annual meeting were lead by Mrs. Coombs, of Kin- cardine. President's annual address which is always looked fotevard to as one or the bright spots of the meeting was not disappointing but lull or good things, which wept) pervaded by a sweet, devotional atmosphere. \\We Red Cross Wink was important yet dropping out of Missionary work on aC0(11111l. Or it was sacrilege. Ir all had given itt the past for Alissionat•y pur- poses what, we aim now giving for \Val• purposes we would not now have this war. A Chaplain paid a high tribute to: the work Our Men Were doing at the ('cont, yet he said it had been scientifically Waled that lode q men to equal. One wninan in Mission- ary world: With .all our advantages we :mist not forget the main thing, but like Mary sit, at the feet of Jesus, there. teats: the value or prevailing prayer and abiding with him. lf we are faithful the reflex influence of nue lives will be felt. At tine time in the history of France, when she was in gtent extremity, Napoleon was asked What, V711.13 the greatest need of Femme? He replied, good mothers, We hear a geemt. deal about "keeping the home flees binning" but one or the peat needs is to keep the fives burning on the family altar. Mem, Fox, .Brussels, Ooreesponding. Secretary, reported a stiroessful year, and increase iu every department, both as to attendance and compiler. Gone. There are 31. Auxiliaries nets one added last year., Calvin liktet Wawanneh. Total membership 758. Ho to Helpers NO. 8 new life members. 227 members not taking Meesenger. Several skuxiliaries were indebted for stirring Missionary ad- avosses which always give a clear con. neptinn of the work. Secretary in closing her report laded the impost• ante of Anxiliavy Serretaeies malting [helr animal reports interesting., in circler that she might make her Pelmet full and interesting also, Mrs. (Rev.) Lundy, Walton, Mission Bend Secretary, who has been SUMMAR+ ful in working op this bratieli of tho work to an efficient stencilled, report- ed 21 Bands and 770 members with average attendance of 442, Con teibu. Mott $504. She deeW attention to a 13. *4-s Heine ',iota field!) et' :opal West, tvlsith brought the work 'hes in being dime there very near to us. Alien Currie rendered solos at both after- noon and 'Writing Meetings. Itev. Mr. Gilmore on behalf or Knox and fiesta' chin:thee, ItIpley and Pine Inver, extended att invilttlion title .Piesbyterial to iir,e1 at Ripley next ysar. qk eat 1E ordcrs rm:eive,c1 for * Me;tls afli9.r 9 ft. Ill. • Will 1101 be dolivctred tin - • • • til tht.t following. clay, • + • S • . This will be,TRICT- • LY ENFORCED so • kindly see that orders are. + • •+ (riven in proper time, • • Baeker Bio 13 UTCH E 44• .+444+4+4.+0+4144+*+*+*+*+ + !imp of the Presbyterial, wMelt teem. pied a conspicuous peeltion in the front of the church. Each place hav- ing an Auxiliary NV,LS marked and those having a Mission Baud haft a red star. 11 new slats had been added during year dud -she hoped every place would be marked with a star ere an- other year. Mts. Linklater, Teeswater, SD an- get•s' Secretary, said no depar•titent t the wink was as lintel' neglected, when there Were so many lonely Iminee through the W111. Heels! Aux - Maly was urged to appoint an active Stratigees' Seeretary. The relent of Supply Sete...I:try. Alts. Leslie Young, Winghani, showed Gott a large supply of warm, vortifet t- able clothing had been sent to File liills Boarding School during past year. Mrs, (Rev,) Little, St. Helens, in giving her report, as I.itetature Secre- tary, said though report was limited yet considerable geod Literature had been exchanged, Ahs. Troland, Teeewittet, Home Helpers Secretary, tepoeteci marked increase in Home Helpers, emphasized when so much was done, how much more eould be if all the WOOP.11 lit the clitiveh were members with their shoulders to the wotk. It W1LS grati- fying to hear the TIPINS1111.1, Mrs. J. T.. Geddes, Witightun, report. $4014 was sent to Provincial Treasurer, an increase of $218 over previous yea'. Ales. ;McCallum, Lucknow, then led in the dedicatory prayer. bliss Campbell, who this Presbyteri- al has the honor of claiming and whose home is at Molesworth, but who has spent a !leather of years in India, was present and gave a vivid account of what is being accomplish- ed by the mediettl staff, some or the work taking the nature of lst, Aid and how it gives the Missionary the op- pertunity of living (Moist in the pres- ence or the natives. Hey. Me. Sinclair, Bottom EN, gave the greetings front ille Presbytery, urging the women in their homes to do all that they could to create an atmos - ;Mete which would bet productive of raising up leaders of which there was a great shortage throughout the church. Miss Bond, of St. Andr'ew's church, gave an appreciated exercise in song and story, setting forth the inIntleleptl'seret 'lir, t iNeotml t4nlinaltig Oolutnittee by Mrs. Boyle, Belgtave, Nous present-. officees being ;--Ilott. President, Mrs. (Rev.) Petrie, Winglaun ; Presi- dent., bits. (Rey.) Bell, Molestvoith; 1st Vice President, Mrs, (Rev.) Mann, Brussels ; 2m1 Vice Pres., Mrs. (Rev.) itvd 1'''IIwa VSed e Vice P1.'); rti.Bt alley, • Mrs. (13.0V.) Held, lalek1101V 5111 Ville Plea, Mrs. (Rev.) Tate, Bine- vale ; dilt Vice Pees , Mee, (Rev.) Mc- Kenzie, Kinlose ; Cotrespending.see. vet ary, blvs. Fox, littissele : Recording Seri etaey, A rs. Coombs, Kincardine Mission Band Secretary, Mee, (Rev.) Lundy, Walton : Strangers Sec., $Ins, Linklatee, Teestvater ; Supply See., Nies. Young, Witigliato ; Messenger See., Mist, NI unite, Lunknow ; Home Helpers' Sea, Mrs. 'Ireland, Tees. water; Literathre SOC.. Mrs. (Rev.) Little, St. I I eletis ; 'Prom:item, Mrs. J. L. Geddes, Witighani, Executive feeling the importance of publicity in the work tweeted a new Miles, ps,,,, Secretary, and elected Mrs. W. Ferguson, Belglave, to fill it. Home Helpers' Confeience was (mur dueled by;e1 es. Ireland, Teeewater, nut which many helpful euggeet ions were thrown nuts sOwing to the lateness flr the hone the cloeing words by Mee. (Rev.) Gilmore, Ripley, and closing peeve!: of Mrs, (Rev.) Hardie, Ash- field, were dispeneed with. In closing the Presiden raged Presi- dent, Secretary and Treasurer to meet and fill nut annual reports, also that every Auxiliary have their annual meeting in December in order to get books closet] in time, She emphasized the importunes of sectional meetings throughout the Presbyterial, Evening meeting opened at 7 o'clock Rev, D, Pol,rie presided, Miss Camp• bell spoke at sone length, on the op• pression or the Bells by the other classes in India. Miss Campbell „al• ways has a fresh message for her hearers and speaks from her heart right to the. heart, Miss McLaren gave: description of the extelisiVe ,stert,s tow ittair mon) ler Helpers teed.' be well •stiett. livery member a subscriber to "The Me,seng.g next yl ar. The inoindizing of the Mission Band drlegnte wa, a bright idea, (Me minute thought from Auxiliary its to help received !roto Vice Presi- dent's visit. 111e regi el the removal front the ii0110tir, 01. 011V Pl'iNNI,ylvrial one of ottr faithful Vire Presidents, Nis, (Rev.) The aur, -There ttllti interest throughoitt was ,,ne st' the most con- genial and inspiring in the history of the Soeiet Too mush ral.‘ eente.t. i,e given Witiglnim ladies of St. .1.telresv'e chureit for the generoue spirit of hos• pitality exhibited in catering to such a huge Pinning, of delegrt WINDHAM DISTRICT MEETING The antime. meeting of the Mello). dist churches el \Vingletto Distriet was held in Kineardine Tue,alay and Wt dneeday fir last week. First day way (IFVOttql io ministerial work ami 'Wednesday was a general meeting of Ministers and laymen, All circuits were well repro -seined, Tuesday evening- a public: meeting was held in the (Austell which was largely attend- ed. The speaker or the evening was Capt. .Rev,) Caswell, who has been overseas for over 2 gats. HIS lecture WaS 011 '.1111W Britain fights." He gave first hand knowledge of condi- tions as they exiet in the Motherland, said his beaters now h.tec some idea of grim conditions which stinourel the 131 it ish people whit are "carrying on" without a mut WM. Capt. Caswell is a pleasing and fluent speaker and charmed hie audience With the man- ner in willed' be presented Britain's dogged and determined attitude. Rey. Di, oaten. T01111110, gave a splen- did address on 17iitoperanee. The elmir rendered anthem. in excellent Ma1111P1., ROV. John Henderson sang a solo and tc tmartette was given by Revs. Messrs, CI ViPtitillle, D111111,11b, Walden and McTavish. Rev. Mr. Diterant also recited “The Hymn of Hate." The Inieittess was well handled With RPV, H. J. 1.71'ell as Chairman, Rev, R. J. Garbutt, Financial Secretary and Revile. Sidney Davison, F. Stride, D. W, Minute and Statistical Secretaries; Olysdale, Sunday School Secretary and W. A. Walden Social SVI.Vit.e and Evangelism Sec. From utany interesting reports the following figures were selected :— Epworth Leagues for Al legions, $1.102; Sunday Sehntile for Missions, $537 ; General Missionary contributions, $8,040 ; paid for aid to Calgary church debt, $217.50 ; $27 50 short of allot- ment to District. increase in church membership for year in District 47. Pledged abstainers in Sunday School, 1238 ; Sunday School scholtue, 3,390: Officers atol tit:tellers, 453 :1800 pupils all. members of th.e ehurrh- Following is the list. of Missionary contributions for pasvtinyfienattly—inerease Wingliatn . $ 1.3),2730 002 71 Ki neat dine fi7 BLatiett'sksne7sw. ..... ......... 585 ss Teeswater 2 Ethel 416 42 5 20 (11\oitlitirietvich ...... 512 43 4 453 $1213•3 :2721 weexeter 141 Blnecale . 238184 Ashfield . 512 tib 408Bethel ..... 31.5 718 117 Bervie Tiverton 140 57 \nits-editincnhg' _212412.2(_3 _21 12 Rev. le. le, Artnette8:4, UIVin8775 g11as, wax ehosen tts representative to the Stationing Committer with Rev. W. Johnson, Ethel. Its alternste. ing 17 laymen WPM, notni- nated to attend Clonfelence ; —A. D. NVingliam ; l Colwell, Kin- caidine Juni, Joynt, Emeknow ; S. Carter and W. II. Kerr, Brussels ; Oen. Yeti, Teeswater; Jas. Downey, FordWiell ; R. H. James, Gerrie Gallaher, \Woe,' er ; Arthur Slimes, lilnevale ; ICU patriek, Ashfield ; D. A, Andrew)! anti Thos. Henry, Salem ; J. 13. Lindley, Bethel ; Jut). Collins, Ripley ; H. Hopper, Beigrave. }teem Yes, Bert Laird and D. E. Stat. UeAr8inialittments were also made to the variims Conference and Disteiss Commit t Wee, Proposal to raise large Endowment Fund foe Victoria University WAS presented by Rev. E. F. Annetrong in the absence of Rev, Mr. Caswell, Itesolvitione of sympathy were pass- ed to relatives of the late Frank Bu- eliar,an, Jno. Brethatter and J. Logan and also to Ilev. D. D. Thomson, Bluevale, who was unable to be pets:, mat owing to illness. Next District meeting will be held at Witighain. ICineardine pastor and people were thanked for their hospitality to the delegates. The ladies served a finestett in the church 8C11001 room Wednesday even- ing,