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The Brussels Post, 1920-2-19, Page 1VOL. 48 NO, 34 $1.50 Per Annum in Advance BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FE IA(!4y 19 1920 ITV. H. iRPR, Proprietor g./ 111111111 1H11111 11111 11011111111111111111011111111111111014111111111111111111/11111111011$1011/1111111911111,111111111111,11110 In 1 ' 6,111fi, New Advertisements Attrition Sale—JIM, 1310lia011. .Auolan Sale—Norman Knox, To the farmers—David Milne. May be wanted—P. R. Smith. .Are you a woman—D. 0. limm. Hos for servine—A.R. McNeil. Factory meeting—Geo. H. Hare Auction iiale—Donnld MaDonald. A editors' Report—Brussels Holum). Auction Pollard eetate, Ristrict t,eis Belgrave There were no services held iu Bel - grave churches last Sunday owing to the prevalence of the flu. TRINITY OEURCH GOES OVER vitt Tor.—In the Forward Movement ii conneetion with Trinity Anglican church, Belgrave, the sum apportion- ed to be raised by the congregation wa s $925,00. So heartily and loyally did the collector? find the contributors that when the canvasses and Rector met at the home of Richard and Mrs. Procter last Thursday and totalled tip the list they were well pleased to lite] $1190. R. McMurray, who was of the company, added $4.110 put ting the fig - tire to the most respectable auto of !"......,••••••!•••=••••••••••••••••••••••••••=••••••••,. $1200, which is a ceedlb to Rector, eemvaesers and people, A good sup- per was seeved by Mrs. Procter and the guests separated well pleased at a duty well done and one that should Ming blessings in Its Iain both ttt home and abroad. aluevaie ADDRESS AND PRESENTATION. About 40 of the Bluevale Methodist congregation met at the home ot' Mil - on and Mrs. Smith, Tuesdey, Febru- ary 10th to siend a social evening be- fore they move to their new home at Browntown. Following address was read by Miss Lanett Bolph and Miss Hazel Stamper presented them with a beautiful silver Casserole with prex over glass, also a silver butter knife and sugar shell :—DEAR Mu, ,reen MRS, SMITH.—It is with a feeling of deep sorrow and regret that we have learned you are about to depart from our midst; and that we cannot look forward to your association in the fu. tuts. While you have been with. us you have proven yourself untiring by your efforts to help in all causes con- oected with the ells -tech, Sunday School and Epworth League and we feel we could not- let you demo t with- out some token of our respect and SECURITY A Savings Bank Account not only provides an assurance for the present, but guarantees you security in the future. To save is to succeed - 70a THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE PAID-UP CAPITAL - - $15,000,000 $15,000,000 wALToN BRANCH, J. M. McMillan, Manager. RESERVE FUND - + ; Reveille of the Future Haab year that) passes will call from among the living some of those who served and sacrificed in the Great War. Bach year will sound the final Taps for more and mots unbil the last of those who served will be with those who went before thetn. Yeb the Reveille will be heard again by the next generation and by generations theveafter, For history will mord the event and. Monuments and Memoeial Tablets in every comtnuttity will call again the names of the men who served, All our work is cat froth the beet granibe and marble, handsome.. ly executed and finished, dignified and appropriate. • Brusselo Granite and Marble Works ALLAN E. HERSEY love. We eels you to accept theee gifts, ent fee their vette', Inti in recent.. Hilton of your faithful eerviets and tat vet may Merle you with it long life of happiness and protege i ter le the IYINI1 Of your friends in the Bluevale Methodist church. Signed 011 behalf or the Bluevale Methodist ceitgrega- time Mr, Smith made a suitable re- PIY thanking them foe their kindness and goodwill. The evenitig teas spent in games mid musk, ant.), which an exeellent Mitch was et -eyed by the ladies of the (mom t'gat MoncriefE Duncan MeKey's Aiello)! Sale Thursday aftermini' of 111 11 week, Let 20, Dom 10, they tewnship. P. S. Scott, Auctioneer. Morris Salary to be paid Assessor Oeddee is $80 00 Next Connell meeting will be held on Mare]) 22nd. The cool net for I IteMailut deaill giVeli 1 oHin y Mather .v the mem of $2218 N tendere reeeiv- ed foe the 151111 Nellet Kelly drains, NV Well tv 1ill 1twaithig seine enterprising 1111411. Alex. anti Mrs. Nichol mixo an en- joyable evening at their home 'Pepe - day night of last week to their old neighbors and friends on the eve of their removal from their old home, 6111 line, Evening was spent in music, games, claming, lunch, etc. All re- porb a gond time. We are Emery to lose Mr. and Mrs, Nellie' and family front the neighborhood, 5TH LINE LITERARY.—Friday even- ing, Feb. 00, the 5th liners met ouce more to enjoy one of their Social and Musical eveninge, Mei time at the home of Wm. and Mrs. Smith where they had been previously illVited. itt the absence of the President, Miss Mc- Kellar, it was decided to vote in a Chairman and John McNeil was elect- ed. Committee in charge of peogram had decided to have an old -Unto even- ing and following were the numbers given :—Choens, 'The River Shan - n0» ;" recitation, "Old Volk," Mervyn McCauley ; song, "Dear Beeline," Chestee Rintoul ; mouth organ selec- tion, Wm. Smith • solo, "Beautiful Ohio," L 115 Cardiff; duet, "Mickey," Jim Smith and Rose Cardiff; accor- dion selection T. Beyans ; Chinese song, Oheste It in tont ; read in g, "Moonshine News," NO11111111 Speie ; old thne spelling match (15 tninutes) captains, J. Sherrie and Adam Som- ers, latter side whining 7 to 3, the Pub. -lie School Speller being used°hotels, "Jingle Bells," male voices, 'laughing the chorus ; duet, "Jean McNeil," L. 10. and Mrs, Cardiff ; minutes of last meeting by Secretary. Program was a good one and encores heartily given and responded to. John McNeil made an ideal chairman, Acoompanists were Mrs. Win, Smith, Mrs. L 111, McCorm]sk ard International Implements To the Farmers of Grey and Sur- rounding Country t am prepared to take orders for McCormick and International Imple- MIMI% Tradtors, &minent, Plows, En- silage Cutters, Create Separators, Wagons and Sleighs. Full line of Tillage and Haying and Harvesting Imply -menu. No bet- ter, Binder, Mower Or Mamme Spread. er made than the AI cOormick, Buy from me and save money as I can pay cash and can sell on terms to suit. Will keep repairs or get them for you nn a day or two's erd Gall mid see me at Ethel before buying and savo money, OHM MINE - Ethel 47,1 Griz ALL. Winter Underwear Flannelette Blankets and Shirts 10 make room for new goods Underwear, Fleece Lined, veg. $125 for . ... . .... $ 1 10 Flannelette Blankets, res. $4.20 3 85 Winter, Shine, reg. 82 50 for 2 25 Win tet, Shirts, reg. 82001'»' 1 80 Men's Winter Oaps, reg, $2 00— 1 60 Boys' Winter Cape, reg. $1.50 1 35 blen's Winter Rubbers at Prices to 101 t. Reductions in all the rest of stock, Belo to Commence February 2nd roc tho following4 Wooke Terms strictly Cash or Trade. L ltewart CAR OF UPI tiolir And Feed Will be unloaded Mon- - Clay, Fob, 23rd, at Walton P, R. Special prices olf car. Ws G. Neal, Phone 198 WA LTO N Cerdiff and Miss M. Rintent. 1)eipite the feet that in s01110 of the membere' leenea there was sickness the Company monleved between 50 .trel 00 perilous. lietlemee of the evening was spent in eideying tilt' time gallium, stories, ems - ie, •and an A, 1 lunch, Everybody e tine, 141111, eidnyecl the evening', entertainment thoroughly. A vole ef tit:mks Was proposed 10 Ale. and Mrs, Smith and those taking part in program. Both host and hostess responded briefly maiming all that the evening for them had been very en. joyable. After singing "They are Jelly Good Fellows" the company sep- melded for their various home». Ow- ing to the ban being placed on stroll gatherings the next meeting, whieh woe to have been Feb. 20111, has bee)) indefinitely postponed, Henfryn Have you been to H. L. Stewart's store at Heavy» to see the bargains he is giving during:the Special Sale e Read his advt, in this weeks issue. Wednesday of last week Selwyn Baker, of thisi locality, WaS united n marriage to Miss Hazel M., second daughter of Henry and Mrs. Rowlett - berg, Rev. Mr. Thompson, efonktoe, performing the ceremony. The young couple will live on the groom's farm, 14t1i Con, Grey, and commence house- keeping under favorable enspicee. nearby congratulations are extended, Grey Last week Mrs. C. Hoare, Clinton, passed away after a short illuess. She was a sister to the late Mrs, T. K. Baker, formerly of the 9th Con. The anniversary services announced at Union ehurch have been postponed until the Iltz ban is lifted. Rev. D. Wren, Mount Forest, is to be the pi exciter. The churches and public schools in Grey township have been closed by the municipal Board of Health for 2 weeks as a measure for aiding the banishing of the fin, Quite a few farmers will have to go particularly careful to make their sup- ply of feed for stock last out to the coming of Spring. The NVinter has been long and severe. Donald McNeil, fertnerly of the 14th Con., has gone to Flint, Mich., where he has accepted a position with one of the Motor Oompaedee of that place, We wish him success. Last week Geo. Speiran, 12th Con., had the small toe on one foot ampu- tated as ib had been bothering hint for some time. Trouble resulted from a COM. We hope he will soon be able to get about as well as evee. Many a home has had a visit from influenza, grippe and some pneumonia during the past 2 or 3 weeks, For- tnnately there have been DO fatal re- sults so far and we hope the worst is "e lt r. Mrs, Elizabeth Stewart, 11th Onn„ who is in her 85th year, and one of the old residents of the line, has been confined to her bed sinee the 21st of October, 1919, as a result of a stoke of paralysis, Me. Stewart died a good many years ego. OARDor TITANICS.—We desire to thank the amity kind neighbors and friends for their words of sympathy and deeds of kindness during the ill- ness and subsequent death or our Inc. 00 one, Our hearts feel move than outtongues can express. MRS. E. STEWART AND FAMILY. DIED IN MICHTSAN,—There paned away on Thursday. Fele 5111, 1920, a former resident of the 14th Con. of Civey townehip in the person of Mag. gie McNeil, widow of the late Datliel McNeill, itt the residence, of her law, 111, A, Oakley 2288 Lewis Street, Bay Oily, Mich, The lalo Mrs. Mc- Neil was born i Dalbonsie, Lanark Co., Orem ie, on June 20th 1849, and vita therefoee in bet 71st Yeate She nine to (-Ivey when a child and lived 1» Lot 2.% Con. 14, that being the mine of her fathee, the late Donald TeNeie She will be retnenthet ed by he older. etisidents. Iilre Hugh Mc- eil, Grey, and Mrs, Fulton, of Bens. els, are sisters-imlaw of deceased. T sympathy of old friends go to the ereaved. MAnteeetaer Al 'ELLER STEWART- 15 N 11 There passed away ou Saturday, Feb, 7111, Margaret Miller Stewart in her 51st year. She bad been operated on for appendicitis the previens &malty and for a Hine seemed to rally but not y ithstamling all that could be done she gradually sank. Margaret was the eldest daughter of the late Don. ald and Mrs. Stewart and was born in Grey township on the form on which she died. She was of a quiet diapesi- tion, industrious and kindly, a mem- ber of the Presbyterian church and trusted In her Savione. She leaves to mourn her loss her aged mother, 2 brothers and 2 sisters, viz Alexander, Donald and Mary at lo mime alid MPH. .T01111 13114kOly, of Memel try. Puneral took place on Tuesday to ihussele cemetery, Rev, M. Rennedy conduct- ed the service. Pallbearers were Nel• eon Askin, Mark L. Cardiff, Archie Sohn Stephenson end her tWo brothers, A lere0dOr "th, h The bt.hhaVVII f.Ihn hR in the snil) Of 11>e eintlint1101 v. 11 .4. Tile Lake atdiv->,tt , Imalf 11 m Mow,: r1 14 pee:v.100 le.il Blade 10 5J101, .101111 11 '1511. 1)1104 Alise Julia .Ppain, eldest .ittitgli ter Id Lorenw, and Airs. Frain, :kit fire)* : •"Aleeriames Alf Klemm, 1)oro• yen and Winter enteetethwe 311 11 Wedne„ley afterttlem at He. lump. cif 1 Ile 1110 el, in 11o111/1' of etre. Jai flong, dilto will 1,vi,00lt home at Lind: Lalee Mem preeent tel with a ellen' el,mmelm de it file Ladies. The host esees imirdletto. 11.04 1. 130;3;1.00.11V Illiased eilli1.011 she MIA, nig been Prm.ident of 1 im Jol 1' Uniffit and an Emerge!. ie wot key in nubile. allethe. nw Mier achite.,4 5,1(1 "De:en AIR. ihi tie—'jehe weft,. hs ell of the Ladies' Unien take pl. MP in presenting yen we h tete gi gift in appreciation your o. among es. We hope yt,“ Will he v, 11.!tipy in yeur HMV holm.. hi, ai metres go with yen. Moe 1i. 11 11 BY. ill behalf the Ladisee1,1 A fitting, reply was reacie by Lilo cipient. maamm"Mml, ttiVi• I CI) F361111 liaPhrin ti..4.44++++44++++..+4.4.+44+44.14 ; Ciao alai I j Mani LI II 5 Wards of Wisdom from end let. 1M. 11 uta fur the ecinting sett- ze eze e you when it le HE Dirrel.nre and Patrons of week. """ genet a,1 Pa..tory bueimen •• is.lye [Token the 1104 meel leg on akelVe date. at 2 p. 1 1...,.ven. Cheese Factory will hold let, All the way to Heaven is ate several Sentence Sermons this 4, Loral Pastori eeieeeee-eeeelee.:-.44erse.e.fee,e+eeleieeeelef Town:iliip Ettle1 SatUrday, Feh 'y 2 1St Ma. Horron,— Your religions readers may appreei- •••0•111••••••••••11, 1 ' ' y , ...fee it. 0: no man that im- pel teb it toyd es, hie friend hub he , 00 Matt that hon - pa, es us- giii,f;1 Itis friend but he tll ''1, 1> >i-1 0,1101 is worth one howls term, 1 h.1 eate rule ll GlIO. 1-1. HART, Maker - ETHEL reeelpielitm bri, By expressed their thanke and Moored the visiting de iron denten that 1 V greatly ati. ,rk 'yeti/teed the ittoughtfulneer and 1,1 ift• re- JAMEs DEt•EAsE» The following sketch refers to a I. er, resident of Grey toweebie, a broth- er of Mrs, Wm. Brewer, Grey, and Peter McDougall, Jameetown, end is taken from a Lengdon, North Delwin paper, cleceeteecl having resided there. Ir years :—Sunclety afternoon J. D. Langclon, received a message from Chas. Hunter, wi) is at Log Beach, Oalifornie, conveying the netts that James eleDougall atpa on soul. - day night. Air. MeDottgall is well known over Cavalier County ,ss be came here something over 30 years ago and homesteaded 0 quarter eeet ion near Langdon. Of late years he has worked about town as a colleetote desk at Auction gales and other Mite that he was able to handle. He wee a first class penman and any Met teal work that he had to do Wall always Retailed in good eltape. He was beim near Brussels, Ont , on Jan. 200, 18112, and at the time of his death was. 58 years of age. Last Fall he was taken ill and senb to a hospital at Rochester, Minn., for treatment Doctors said he bad a cancer and that it was impos- sible to do anything to Nave his tiler. He realized he was in a very serious condition but, we understand he was not told of the real cause m his trouble. He expressed a ()Pahp to go to California to spend the NVintet with a sister living et Long Beach and his Masonic friends assisted in sending him and also sent Nick Haves, Alin- neapolis, to aecompany him on Itis trip. Alt. McDougall was is member of the Modem Brotherhood Lodge and carried an iusuetusce policy for $1,000 in that Order. He was else a member of some of the Masonic bodies in Langdon. According to the data stated in his application for life insur- ance, we noted he basil sisters fold 2 brothers, Most of his brothers and sisters are dead and a brother a'.,l sis- ter are heeled at Towner, Noah Da- kota, where they lived for a number of years. He has a sleeve living in Ontario and a sister, Mrs, Jenne; Lem_ burner, who formerly lived at Timmer now at Long Beach, Oalifoenia. "Jimmie," as he was popularly keown in Langdon had a great many friends in Cavalier County and we undeest and the people from Langdon who are spending the Winter at Long Beach made frequent visits with him and made things as pleasant ae possible l'or him. No word was sent i egarcling the funeral but it is presumed that the remains will be interred at Lome Beach, ADDRE:o; AND PRP.SENTATION.- -Be- fore James and Mea. At tnstt ong and fatuity left the homestead Oth Cot, they were waited on by R. J. Hoover and Oliver Heed tigwityas a Ommult tee representing the neighborhood and presented infoeinally with the follow- ing address aceompanied by a tine casserole and enviv berry spoor, for Ales, Armstrong and a neett mantle clock fat IlIr AsItistiong DEAR FRIENDS, —After a residence one Com Inntil 17 for 20 years, duping which period you have proven your trustworthiness and a right to be >,'. eliglliZed ae possessors or a title to env highest eeteein and confidence, we feel we could not permit you to retrieve to Bruseele without, a practical expres- sion of our regard and appreciation of your neighborliness and friemiship, \Ve always found you "all-wool-aud-a- yatel.wide," ever eady to do a gaud turn, help a weal*, Canal, and by your geniality and hospitality scat - teed smiles and sunshine, An even- ing ab you), home wunki have been touch enjoyed by your old neitthiens and friends but as the flu epidemic forbids one assembling we ask Mrs, Armstrong to accept this Casserole and silver berry spoon and Mr. Arm- steong this mantle clock as small tok- ens of one confidence and kindly re. gard and hope they may frequently vended ecu of old friends in GI ey township, We Melt you many happy years of comfort and prosperity in yet irettlent from the fat m and hope you will enjoy vine new home in Brussels where we train, to often have the opportunity of meeting you and continning the friencishio`e Netted in the past. May you and the varions members of your estimable family be ever guided and guarded by the er of all and when the changing ecenes of this life are over may it bi the happy lot of each one to join in en tinbroketi circle in the Home prepared by One who loved us from the begin- ning and whom you have endeavored to serve, Von and your-, will always be welbnme at our homeSigned on behalf or the Commmill y, R. S Hoovsn, O. lismrsowA v, , Nitr;reist Lows, grey ToWnehip, Feb. 18t1t, 1020. e of the me whit la only on [sae with whet lied been accorded diene for i he past 21 yesis tvhen they new - e>1 tO the tie'irhico hood 1001 Auburn. (ireY t‘ANIAlip h111alws, ye hold many kindly reniembrenees for them and the geed people with whom they ,net. The Armstrong family moved to Bios- -1>>1>1this week where they purchased the home of Sanders and Mrs. Roe, Flora street They are 110 strangers 10 Bi ussels and will no doubt soon feel quits at home, They are succeed- ed on the farm by W. 0. and Mrs. 11311,rentt and family wilt, some highly recommended and will be heartily wel- comed. Jamestown Duneau and Mrs. McDonald and Miss Dotielda rats the gauntlet with the lIn .o grippe but are able to be about all right once more. Several from this loeality were a Gerrie last Friday afternoon attend- ing the Annual meeting of the Hew. ick Mutual Fire insurance Oempee v, Don't forget Relent J. McLetinati'e Anetion Sale of Farm stock, &c., Fels day of this week, at 1 p nm. Ni Lot 19, Cote 2, Moms. hue Purvis will be the Auctioneer. Hugh Oolsvell, of Calgary, has been a welcome visitor at the home of D, and Mrs. Ramsay. He is a brother of the latter and has been overseas for the past 2 years and hoe many inter- eeting stories to tell of what: he saw and hoar d. SCittem Rea-were—Following is the report of S. S. No. 4, GI ey: Names in eider of merit. Those In brackets equal. Sr. IV—Evelyn Holt,- Gen - rude Payn, Jr IV—Sybil Ring, Cecil Payn, Bim Hayden. Sr. III—Mary Breckenridge, Winona Frain. ,Jr. III —Rent McAllister, Waltet. Hamilton, (CHI -Teed McAllister, Margaret Hay- den,) Willie Parkes, Se. II—fjeckson McCutcheon, Melville Jacklin) Lynda 1Vieltay, Mary Ballingall. -Pr.—Violet Jacklin and Velma Hamilton, ETHEL RITCHIE, Teacher, Cranbrook Read the list of Jas. Dickson's Ana. thin Sale on Friday, Febrnary 27th, in this week's issue, There was a holiday in the churches last Sunday owing to the ban put on by the Township Board of Health, ISIrs, J. Ballantyne, formerly of this locality, %veiling from Flint, Mich., says :—We have real Winter here. Must have Tito Poser so enclose sub. scription, Miss Jessie Menzies was borne from Toronto for the week end to attend the marriage of her Sister, Miss Mabel, to thweali VeDonald, of Hay. ter, Alberta, lest Saturday. We nee Stilly to state that Mrs, Wm. Rat 'melt, of this place hi not en- joying geed health and has been un, der the doctor's eare. Her numerous Mends hope she will soon be restored 10 (1(1 time vigor, Seen 11> Felt:U.—Fred. Jeschke, has sold his eligible 05 acre farm to his neighbor ,lohn Fischer for the sum of 8.1,000. The purchaser owned 80 acres before so the combination will give hint a fine property on which he will do well. Mr. Jeschke has been on the place for 9 years and has proe. pered but his health is none too rugged and be }imposes taking it comparative rest and with his wife will likely re- move to Debi nit, where a brother, of the farmer is ht bneitteea, A clearing Auction Sale of farm stook, iinple- men is household turn it ure, &c„ will be held next month before possession is given, Mr. Fischer and family will move tet the Jeschke fiom its it is more convenient, especially in the Winter, to get to school and other placee We wish hint the same thi ift that has fol- lowed him and trust, all concerned will prosper. Ethel fit:maenad l3ltekse»tiu Shop for sale. ROM. donee len comfortable brink with 14 of an acre of lend. Shop iv frame roe further malice. lars apply M Ates G. W. PomAnn, Phone 5910tOthel 00Al..—Oar of stove octal at 0, 81.81, and a Oar of 01testent expected next wMih. Leave y0111. Wore. Beat &Tamen coal. Gltovint E. (tun,, Ethel. "Tho Country dinister" has indefi- nitely postponed his call to Ethel. Announcement, will be made in doe course. Church serviees aro cancelled to aid in the expulsion of the du from this locality. School is also having a vacation. 'The special collection taken in the Presbyterian ehureh here for the Ar. modems totalled the fine amount of $111.00, It was duly forwarded to headquarters, G. W. Pollard was home from Stmt. rota over Sunday, His stay WAS ex- tended on aceount of delayed trains tlt Monday. He is well pleased with the Classic city, Saturday afternoon, at 2 P: Township Hall, a meeting of tho Directors patrons and others Interest - e41 will bo'hold to lot the mills routes to if you meant to •Ilei•It ;here, never omit, e. 11.140 word or an opeei tool, Soong a kiednew, or Hese Mr a I, .•:1 ,,f ("heist is the busi- ness, 1.f 1 2.1,, w .11 ,,f Chriet is the 14, ..f 1.1. • of Christ is the ei, s, F.1!1 •1,1l14•1-j,}t,f,..the church- es ley ibe success Of the 1>2 10h,i Li, in other towns, 1•1 sus resolve, In the geography of this to put "Brussels on bulle8stili.T.this he mit slogan "The Ohalleisge t11s. lossiecompliehed," (Pi May next Monday be a delight- fully pliet ill the realm of the religicese. W. E, Snurroari. 12gr: i TH17t101511 1,, 1920,C 1. R Th lrtv,i 1., :B. trial ee never he. roi, no, h :lever had such an oppi.irt loyalty (.111Fit. tte,i ltS owe spirituality and we twee. riot let the POI:Ward . it, ,.pirit oat life and nods: service fail, '.%liatt'Ver the cost or sacrifice. The day el eielons hes not yet closed, To Christian people has been given a vision splendid of what; is pnesible, if they will only consecrate themselves to their Nlaster, and de- vote their lives and powers to the do- ing of Hi:. tot 0(1)1 will. To the con- tgilil,egit°tIeleutreilvishioana theli 14+ Lldiy 000 ViZ—a lire or ne eect pat tnership with God. Like Peel seell we .w,t say "I was not disobedieot to the heavenly vision." Let (.1..4 nut forget that a vision brings responsibility, that, a, vision must lead to action. It led Cornelius to send for Peter ; it led Peter to go with the tier. vents of Cornelius, doubting nothing and it led Pant to give himself with unbounded zeal to the service of Ohrist. When Savonarola wae a lad it was his custom to spend many an afternoon strolling on the banks of the river Po with his 'eTandfather. Once, after a long eilentrest, the boy end- denly mid to his companion, "There are emcee calling me," "Yes 1 I believe it." said his grandfather, "You must listen for the voice." Thie thought; that he was destined for Nome special work never left him, and his constant prayer was "1,11,4 teach me the way my soul should walk. 'When at 18 Ithee seetint et rwecol :11 °Mulliti'suafsrtilenYnclas,t VVBh°01°.agned.. not known his pttrpose, "I havehlis- tened to the vole," After a few yearn there he was sent, out to preach 10 the Churches nea.rby, and then to Florence. Here he felt and rightly that the trne message had coma to lino, that he had received God'e cont. mission to purify the church from its iniquities. When ordered by the Pope to cease preaching he answered "I muet preach because God has calls. ed me thereto" and his last words be- fore he died a martyr's death were, "My God was pleased to die for my sins, why 11)01110 not 1 he glad to give up my peer life out of love to Hun." vision, of dthes Evatteeheation. Led and t.s1.!' stili''s'.:.117,111,11)',,:tve°,rakbouitf the etrengthessed by the 4pirit of Oheist will we 1,el give elltSelVeS. With zeal the pet ieli." Earl Beatty said, "If half the z..sil and passion, half the nutpeurlog 1,.. !ant end treasure of or- gatilzati. es • uel enldency, that the Slate Itus in1 . into the war, could he &lin anti the eterlial ire threttrii iiito the eatitie of Itehtei e 810 tn1g10- world would soon he won." Field -Marshal sir Douglas Ilaig said ',I am cetivineed that for the full development of the splendid future whielt the efforts of a United Empire lave opened op before ns, we still need the impulse and inspiration of the united action of !he Christian." A. J. MANE Melville Men:se, Fele. 10th, 1920. • y and discuss factory alTairs for the season, Now's Me timo for getting or ready fit good ,eason. See advt. The homestead 100 acres of the Its Pollard. Lot 11>, Con, 6, Grey township, will be offered for sale on Thurniky. March ith, at 2 p. at the notes, how, by the Executors. W. Pollee( and 311o. Bateman. An adVertisentent hl DIM issue and bills give fie thee partieulers, Male is made to close up the estate. With no small regret, we chronicle the death of Minnie Berne, beloved wife of Charlie Melee, of Calgary, formerly of Ethel, The sad event took place Wednesday of last week, pneumonia being the cause. The hus- band and 8 children survive and Will be deeply sympathised with in their bereavement , It is a dozen or txxore Years Mose hire Davies left hare. Eto a brother of Mrs. (1)r.) Vorgusoui