The Brussels Post, 1919-2-13, Page 1VOL. 47 .Vt , .i.f
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Mrs, W. 1I. 1•'etl;uso11 is visiting her
Ron at \Vindsor.
Stone of our soldier bops are expect-
ed home in the dear lulu se,
wA social evening will be held by the
Fermium' Club next Tuesday evening
in the 0, 0. F. Hall, -Short program,
games aid 100r11.
Owing to the )llamas o1' Rev, 11e,
Hawkins last Sunday the service in
the Anglican church tvt41 ehndneted
by Rev, 1\11. Snell, of Witlghlun,
A number from this totvoship at-
tended the Annual meeting of Brits -
eels, Grey and Morris Telephone
Oonlpfmy !net 'l'uesclay utter noon at
Brussels.
The regular uunilhly rneeliirg oi'
Belgrave Wnmer,'s institute will be
held Tuesday 1lfler11enn of next week
le the 0, 0. F, ibllh As special busi-
(I'0) will be ou I he program a fru''„1
1 !vire is (3 tus'sl'e.
Ivicle.sevorth
Siai.tt 1. gv'f._'1'hesLurc+ of,Inn. lllr-
4 )oneld, lathes will be chimed! Monday,
'fineedity anal r nes tY
i)f nest
week to arrange
an arlan stock,
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for
itntutnse Clearing Salo of an
ell
1$lb,)1)stock, which will begin 'L'luus-
day, f eln((my 20, and eOIILioue until
entire stook Is disposed of. 1f you
wish genuine bt3rgaius don't (ides this
selling out sale. IVateb for our fut-
vert.isement and profit thereby, John
McDonald, Merchant, Ethel.
Bluevate
PIsitsoN,\L9.—Rob1. and alts, Bos-
man, Wingbanl, vleitecl relati ves here
Sunday, and Mrs, McAllister, \Ving-
haul, spent Sunday at Geo, Moty-
hray's.—Mrs. L. W. Rut•tan visited
friends aL• Brussels hast week.—
Mrs. Snell is at present with her Meter,
Airs, 'Thos, wart, at Cliotnn. Mrs,
Watt )s eeriO4aly 111•—W. H. Haney
and daughter visited with friends here
on Sunday.—Harvey Haney, London,
wasIlmnie for a few clays this week.—
Mee, 11, Mothers underwent et serious
operation at \Vingharu hospital, 'We
hope aha will soon be o. lt.—Iloivard
Stewart is home from London for a
few days.—Nurse Ruby Duff left for
Kingston this week,—Rohl, Bosman
has 8ecurecl R, F. D, No, 2 from his
brother, Morris and will 80011 be iu
anking Service
yOUR banking requirements may
be entrusted to this Bank with
every confidence that careful and
efficient service will be rendered.
Our facilities are entirely at your
disposal.
THE CANADIAN BANK
OF COMMERCE 1„
Walton Branch J. G. Mullen, Manager
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One car of this well known Fertilizer has
already been delivered at Ethel and a
second -is expected by close of this month,
Place your order at once and make sure
of a good crop next Harvest.
Goocl results are assured whenever
Gunn's is used.
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6 Instant Gash Relief at e.lriy Cost
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4 Men's,Wool Shears, worth 75e, for „ 59 0
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A Flannelette from 18c per yard up,
• Bleached Croon (Sinn 17e peeyard op, e
0 Men's HeavyWork Shoos, 30 pail's only, triplexm
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\Veot. \Ve welcome then) bask.
SL:LLINn Cher.—The store "•t' .1 no,
McDonald, Ethel, will be closed Mon-
day, Tuesday and Wednesday id' next
tveelc to arrange stook, prices, ,le, fur
an innnense Clearing Sale of ten
:1118,000 stock, which will begin 'l'llure-
day, Febufary 20, and eon I Mile until
eutil'P stock is disposed ol', 1f you
WW1 genuine bargains don't m)ss Lhe
selling out sale. Watch for our ad-
vertisement and p1 nfit thereby, John
McDonald, )1'lerchan1, lithe!,
Oranbrook
Moncriefp
S73LLINo Ou'r.—The store of Jnn,
McDonald, Ethel, will be elneed Mon.
day, Tuesday and Wednesday of next
week to arrange stock, prices, &r, for
an immense Cleating Sale of cru
318,0(10 stock, which will begin 'Thurs-
day, February 20, and continue mail
entire stock is disposed of. 11' you
wish genuine bargains don't Alias this
selling out sale. Watch for our ed-
verLisemen l; and pt'ift thereby, John
McDonald, Mendota, Ethel.
ANNIvi:RsuoY WILL 11L LONG 47.L-
341bLRCRBID.—Knox elntrrh, Monrrirff,
was highly favored by God lens their,
special anniversary set vices 11341 Sab-
bath. Fine weather, good toads and
first-class moonlight brought out
large oolgeegations at hath services.
Rev. Mr. Abet y, 13. A., of Lnndesboro,
inspired all by his excellent annivers-
ary services. Choir rendered good an-
them of praise and thanksgiving. The
special offering amounted to 375.00.
Monday evening proved a perfect
moonlight night, for the anniveeslu'y
enteetainnlent, 400 people wore pres-
ent and enjoyed 1t 54plen41)11 uncial
ti DUN A high class program (vas giv-
en by Miss S(r, ulmn, Miss Edna Me -
Call, aliss Jones and Miss Lowry,
Brussels ; Miss Lougheed, Atwood ;
Miss Ila Harris, Walton, Hisses
Harrison, Livingstone, Lowly and
Robinson were the e10011(innists.
Patri0tie address by Rev. Me. Abery
and others made al, full two hours of
program. The congregation and
community used this historic, nceasiou
to welcome house our brave soldier
boys and to honor them with a fine
presentation. Moncrieff homes have
given 30 entitle' s for the cense of God
and humanity. The Following ten
have paid the supreme 8334116()' of
life ;—Allan Me.Leao, Ernest Harvey,
Frank Tarr, Victor Tarr, Archie Bar-
ron, George Crawford, Jnhn Patter-
son, Harry Patterson, Melville Strath-
era and Frank Kress. Beautiful
sterling silver "In Mentoeiatn” Medals,
f and Agent fin.
0001d, Shapley & Muir Windmills and
Gasoline Engines,
The Louden Machinery Company Hay
Tools, Corriere, Stable Fittings, &c.
Frost Wire Fence Company,
The Cockshutt Plow Co. in Farm fru-
!dements, Wagons, &c,
AB Supply A 1 Goads that Stand the Test
Special attention given to the erec-
tion cif Windmills and Carriers and
Repairs to Pumps and Water Pipes.
When you need work well done give
me a call.
G. E. McCall
District Agent, William St., Brussels
Phone 05
and mementoes with addresses were
given to the mothers and fathers of
these fallen heroes. Addresses with
Mementos were also proffered to the
following five who enlisted but who
did not leave Canada—Harry Smith,
Melbourne Stay, Harold Livingstone.
Daniel Kistuev and Roy Selling, The
Spring will Soon
be Here
IF YOU REQUIRE
Timothy or Clover Seed
or any other Field or Garden
Seeds it will pay you to call ou
me.
GUARANTEED STOCK. This
has been a special line for many
years. We handle goods we can
recommend. Order early and be
ready for sowing,
Phoue 43
W. J. McCracken
Grocer and eoedsman
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I have decided to go out of business kindly
notice that our
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Monday, Feb. 17th
Tuesday, Feb. 1 ;::4th
Wednesday, Feb. 19th
take
sed
TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR OUR
GREAT SALE,
$1
Stick s �u Fixtures
Thursday Morning, Feb. 20
We will be ready to begin our Mammoth
Clearing Sale of all lines in our Immense
Stock, Which will be continued until all is dis-
posed of,
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Watch this Space each Week . Genuine Clearing gale
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MERCHANT, ETHEL
W. 1I. KERR, Pro Oleg*
following ra"a•ire•1 In.•a"t , 1' i,. , :i•
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Henry,Will. Parish, l),tvid Il;uney,
Charles Kt'i'tuc r and Will. ,11,'11, ,
('uugrrgation plan ,1141, 1„ (de' 4
Me1110r1i5 tablet in honor .d' I11
soldiers in the ebureh. The ladles
served a ta4ty and refreshing Iruu,h In
all in the church basement, at the -
(114(8e of the eyeniug'13 0111:'1'1 lli Menem 1,
Proceeds $150,00. 7 bus 1((14) amide', •
sary proved the best yet nod all writ.,
heartily praised and tleniked,
grey
8140,00 were the finan'ild result, 01'
Un fen 0410(3411(011(1rsary'•
Edward and ,1Ir.1. Galvin etre not
Very rugged but we hope the cenliug
of Spring will invigorate them.
Library Concert in Township Hall,
Ethel, Friday evening of this week,
See "Dot, the 1110,1'44 daughter."
Reeve Livingston was chosen on 111e
101101ving,Oouuty Council Committees
for 1919 :—Executive 1cln4irutaul aid
Warden's.
Don't forget the Auction Sales et
the home of the late Chester Al in -
strong, 10th Con., next Tuesday atBei,
noon and at W,.1, Sharpe's, 111)1 Cull,
Wednesday afternoon,
SI4LLINts O1'r.—Phe stole of 3 no,
McDonald, Ethel, will be (dosed Mon-
day, Tuesday and Wednesday of
next week to arrange stock, prices,
&c, for an immense Cleating Sale of
an 818,000 stock, which will begin
Thursday, February 20, and 401'1)110A
WI 111 the entire stock is disposed of•
1f you wish genuine bargains don't
miss this selling out side, \Nat'l
for our advertisemeut and profit
thereby, John Mcbonald, Merchant,
Ethel.
Morris
Council will ('0peen' Monday
24th lust.
Elston Cardiff, 5th line, leas been
appointed Secretary.Treasurer of
Brussels Farmers' Club.
Mrs. Jim. McGill, who went under
an operation for appendicitis 10 Wing -
ham Hospital, is improving nicely.
At the recent meeting o1' Huron
County Council Reeve Elston was
placed on the Special Committee for
1919.
Alex. Nichol, 011) line, had a fall in
the barn some time ago that gave him
some 80(38 spots for while but he is
about all right now,
Friday afternoon of this week F. S.
Scott, Auctioneer, will sell for John
Evans, Farm stock, implements, &P„
His farm is Ni Lot 21, Con, 8, Sale
at 1 o'clock,
Don't forget the Auction Sale at
Jno. Lawson's, 8th line, on Monday
afternoon next. He is giving up
farming, hence sale will be withnut
reserve. List may be read 011 another
page. W. F, Kerney, sou -in-law of
Mr, Lawson will take oharge of the
farm,
Pte, G. J, 1W, MaCutaheon w8,8 bur-
ied, Dec, 23rd atChettenham, England,
ata pretty spot at the foot of Battle -
clown Hill. The soldiers and nurses
in his ward gave a beautiful wreath
and the Red Cross staff gave a wreath
with a Red Cense in centre. The
coffin was wrapped in the Union Jack.
Six members of the British Red Close
anted as pallbearers.
The tidy 50 acre farm of Allan
Adams treat. Brussels, on 5th line, has
been leased for a 3 year term to Jas.
and 'Wesley Kerr, of the same neigh-
borllood. They get possession on
April 1st, lir, Adams will retain
house and orchard and he and Mrs,
Adams will continue to matte that
headquarters but will do some visit-
ing, probably in 111e West, It is 27
years since Mr. and Airs. Adams came
to the farm from Howick• This Ad-
dition will give Kerr Bros, 250 acres to
care for but as they are hustlers they
will look after it all right. We wish
Mr, and Mrs, Adams an enjoyable
holiday,
TOWN HALL
BRUSSELS
JUST ONE NIGHT
Tuesdays Feb' 1g
PALMER AMUSEMENT
COMPANY PRESENT
Uncle
Tarte':
Cab i
IN FOUR ACTS
Special Scenery,
Not a Moving Picture Show
Prices
Children 2Sc Adults 85o
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I?WI' r.•eeived a car of I''ertil- k
Isar. is P' ' Im
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n • 1'er August, I)117 delivery, 4'
�ibut of arcoutit of-re(l:ric1ions of t
the United State)+ Government 4
il: Was 1111pnss!ble to got dell Very, '`I,
Thi') in t1(.' cheapest car of Fer- •p
4.
.e tinsel.n farmer cart buy to -day, +
lei pe1• emit. Phosphate available. H
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re Price : 4•
33(1.011 per too cash or 4-
ft147 21 payable 1st Oct,, 1919 +
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('111101(1 111141 Mts. Shurrie, of Galt.
are holidaying with relatives and old
friends lame.
St l t INI. C)rr.—Tire store of Jno,
lleDmu,dd, Flthel, will be closed Mon-
day, 'Tuesday and Wednesday of next
week to arrange stock, prices, &e. for
%ti hnuleis( Clearing Sale of au
slo,(1)1)) stuck, wh)ch will begin Thurs-
day, Vein ars, 20, and (1001inne until
entire 8)134)0 is disposed of. If you
wish genuine bargains dont miss this
se niig out sale, Watch fur our ad-
vertisement and profit thereby, John
MCDe,nald, Merchant, Ethel.
Jamestown
Mies Pearl Payu is visiting in Tor-
onto,
Mrs. Jas. Wallace spent the week
end in Stratford,
11ise McAlIister, of Dungainon,
visited at the home of D. McDonald
this week,
Mts. D, 1W, Rae, Russel and Winni-
Fred, of Wroxeter, were visiting rela-
tive here.
Hugh Hoses is not enjoying his
usual good health, but we hope as
Spring opens he will grow stronger.
Jamestown Women's Institute held
their.' regular meeting in Victoria Hall
Wednesday Jan. 29, Mrs, McDonald
gave a talk ou "The Importance of
the Supremacy of the Seas" and Miss
S. McLennan gave a well rendered
reading. The Institute is busy sewing
for French refugee women and child-
ren and a !targe attendance is hoped
for at the next fete meetings in order
to complete the work,
Ethel
Wood bees have been all the go.
Stanley Dunbar was visiting in Tor-
onto but came home alone,
Miss Isms Mitchell is at Toronto at-
tending the Millinery Openings.
Geo. M. Mitchell commences a big
Cash Sale Saturday of this week,
Mise Bertha Cole has resigned her
position in the John McDonald store.
Library Concert Friday evening of
this week in the Township .Elan,
Don't miss it.
John King's Auction Sale of Farm
Stock, implements, &a, will be held
Wednesday March 5111.
It is said D. W. Dunbar has pur-
chased n house and lot in Listowel and
may retire from the farm.
We are glad to hear that Alvin Mc-
Kee has purchased the fine farm of
Wm, Donaldson, 7th Oon, Elvia town-
ship. We wish him well,
Some of the Ethel yonug people at-
tended the Memorial service in Brus-
sels last Sunday for 12 of the soldier
boys who died overseas.
The house and lot owned by Jno,
Bryan'', Fordwich, has been purchas-
ed by David Milne, who it is said, has
Sohl his homestead to his eon -in-law,
F, Sleighlhohn,
Tuesday evening Capt. Church gave
an interesting Lecture In the Metho-
dist church on the War and its out-
come, He is under the direction of
the Army and Navy Board of the
Methodist Ohutah. Offering was
311.00,
W. 1. Love has be Ia e11 doing a rush-
ing PhonU ea h 11 it
1 b s less sellingto
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Geo, S eirau and Jim. Herrington,
14th Con Grey Andrew Machan,
17111 Don , Jas. Ballantyne, 10th
Con, t and J. Howe, Molesworth, -
tMoo, JNn. ,`+LN\mtON o,.LLgD TO BHHR
R1;Wa101),—At Olds, Alberta, tot the
home of her daughter, Mrs. John
Slelmnon, a highly esteemed resident
of this locality, passed away on Janu-
ary 3014), in her 80111 year, She went
West last June. Her health has been
real robust until the pat year, 134.
l')'( 3(3518 14111(5(31 name was Ann Tin-
dall, her birthplace being County of
Renfrew, Ontario, She was the last
survivor of her family, consisting of 5
brothers, and a 818)04. Robert, Ben
and Abel Tindall, former residents of
this lo411111y were Mrs. Slemmon's
brothers. Snbjeot of this notice was
united its marriage to John Slerllrnnn
in 1853, Latter passed away in 1892,
interment in the family plot hi Brus-
sels Letltelery. :rix 4111153 en were born
to lir. and Mrs, Slen11nou, The eur-
vivor8 are Wm. of Ills community,
and Charlie, of Rosetown, Sask.,
and a sister, Mrs, Alex, Lamont, of
Olds, Tile deceased are Edward,
Thomas,' John, and Sarah Jane, Mrs,
Slelntnou WAS a faithful member of
the Methodist ehurcli and a most wil-
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ytnpatlty of a wore e•uel'* of relatives
and old friend:. Mr. and Mae. talents
ton owned a e t ," 1 )n
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Lot 22Con. 9, and 10113'('(i tin it in
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Tr11e trews that John McDonald,
merchant, intends to hold a Clearing
Sale of his fine lig stoclt of rnert•.han-
dise and go our, of business carne las
quite asul•Ilriee to the people of this
rurality but it is 110 idle 4')(111)41' as the
store will be closer! neat Monday,
'l'ui'sdl1y and Wednesday If) (arrange
goods and mark pi free lura (.h'at'ing
Sale, Li, cutnlnenee 'Thur.+dap, 25011
inst. Mac. has beets very ()lonely
identified with the life of this corn
mutiny for a good tunny ware and
1(410 done a fine trade and the people
will he sorry to learn that he and his
family will be likely to retrieve from
Ethel.
Walton
A number from this timidity were at
the i3univer4 1' gathering a Mom
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h y 1, 1, at la r
3)1•ieff Monday evening.
John ilea 19 here from Edmonton
for a shortvisit. He 's ml t, o' [
it 1 1 i )111 old
boys who 18 always wc•I'otlle.
1)un'au Johnston lues anumuneed a
clearing Aut•tion Sale of Far'(n Stock,
implements, &c, for Thursday, Feb,
2501. See 114,
Wednesdayafternnnu of next week
is the date of 1hm 4'.l- string Au01100
Sale of Rohl. Archibald, McKillop,
Read the fail list in this week's Pose..
Rev. J. P. 1`'esttnan, formerly
Methodist pastor Hers whas b
i 1 s km been
for 8 years the efficient. Field Secre-
tary of Sunday Schools and Young
People's Societies for Alberta and
British Columbia, Inas resigned from -
his work, and will r -el ,,1the petunia
ate in his old Oouferenee, leaving ac-
cepted an invitation to N,•i:;orl tor the
ensuing Conference year.
Walton Wnnteri'8 IostiIut.e will
meet at the home of Mrs, A. Gardiner
Thursday afternoon of next week, at
3 o'clock. Report of the Central Con-
vention at Toronto will he given by
the delegates and Mrs. Soo. McDonald
will read Chapter 4 of "Our Govern.
anent," which will be followed by dis-
cussion. Good attendance hoped for.
#t People We Talk About $$
Jno. Brown, of London, was a visitor
at the home of Fred, and Mrs. Ennis.
G, A. Deadrnan was home on a short
business trip from Florida last week.
Mrs. S. Dunn was visiting her sister,
Mrs. Fletcher Sperling, Church street,
Mrs. R, H. Green, of Cayuga, is here
on a visit with relatives and old friends.
Alfred and Mrs. Seeker are spending
a week in Toronto combining business
and pleasure,
F. W. Boyd, representative of the
London Advertiser, is in town and
locality this week,
Mrs. Robt. Thomson was at Toronto
as a delegate to the Provincial Women's
Institute from Brussels,
Miss Ionian and Miss Mary Ross are
attending the millinery openings at Tor-
onto and purchasing new Spring stocks,
1. S. Ross, who was here from the
West on a visit to the parental home,
has returned to the land of great possi-
bilities,
Sergt. W. H. Cook arrived here
Tuesday noon from overseas and was
very heartily greeted. He saw the real
conflict in France and bears the narks.
Miss Linda Colvin wept to Toronto
last week to take in the Spring Millinery
displays. She will take a position in the
store of. Messrs, Gordon & Orr, Stmt.
ford, for the coming season.
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Church Chimes
Service was held in the R. C. Church
last Sunday,
Annual report of Melville congrega-
tion has been issued iu a booklet of 17
pages. It shows a veru creditable year's
work,
A week from next Sabbath the an-
niversary of the Methodist church will
be observed, Rev. A. J. Won'. B. A.,
will be the preacher, 'trustee Board is
asking a special offering of $roo,00.
Special music will be atranged by the
united choir,
0 For the next 7 Sabbaths the union
services will be held in the Methodist
church, at it a, m. and 7 p. in, with
Sunday School, Vouug People's meet-
ings as usual, Thursday evening of
this week prayer meeting in the Metho.
dist church Lecture roomat7.3o o'clock.
The weeks spent in Melville church
proved most enjoyable,
SUNDAY NDAY FanRVARY L6 DAY OF LNT R•
E
C$ee1ON In accordance with the action
cf the Federal Administration, the On-
tario Government has issued a proclama-
tion setting apart Sunday, February 16,
as a day of "prayer and intercession to
Almighty God that His blessings may
rest upon the Peace Couferauce, and
that under Itis direction and guidance
its deliberations and conclusions may
result in the establishment et a world-
wide Peace,"
ADDITIONAL LOCALS
MANY a person has taken a tulmIble
during the past week on account of the
icy sidewalks, coveted sometimes by it
thin coating of snow.
The A. Y, P. A. of St, John's chi -welt
are having a sleigh drive followed by a
Social in the church basement on St.
Valentine's night, Friday. 34111 Inst.
BANQUET 4'01( TILL• Solnit,Rs.»-'Ar-
raugeneuts are being shade by tic con-
gregations of Melville, the Methodist
and Anglican churches, Brussels, to
hold a Banquet in alio Methodist church
Lecture, room on the evening of Tues-
day, Feb. 2gth, for the returned soldiers
of the 3 a(orenent)oucd congregations.
Plans are being perfected and fuller
particulars will be given next week,-