The Brussels Post, 1926-5-26, Page 1VOL. 54 NO. 49
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BRUSSELS. ONTARIO. WEDNESDAY, MA Y 26. 1926
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MOLESWORTH
.A. F0531Elli, liasinaarr fates -The
Emerson Jeurnal of allay 2010, con-
tained tbe following short notice con -
revel rig the dem h of a former resident
ee silk 'openly \ '1/ i MUM W0011, 15511
known apierist, Ernermon, died slid-
clenly at 580 p, rn Wednestiv.y. De-
ceased had complained to his son that
lie was hot feel ipg very well and de-
cided to rest for the afternoon. He
leaves two sons, Walter and Reginald,
end Mrs, (event, Winnipeg,
FORDWICH
Howick Agricultural Society will
hold a standing field crop competition
in oats, this year.
Knox Presbyterian church Listowel,
Wa9 the scene of a quiet wedding on
Friday morning, May 1410, when Miss
Grace Elliott, daughter of Mrs. 0,
Elliott, Listowel, forrnerly of Ford-
wich, was united in marriage to Frank
W. Kent, second son of R. `2. and Mrs.
Kent, also of Lietowel.
The annual meeting of the Central
Baseball League was held in the Roy-
al Inn, Harriston. W. E. Patterson
and. E. E. Denny represented the
Fordwioh Club, Reports showed the
league to be in a very succeesful con-
dition. Nine senior teams have been
t. red for this year, viz : Harriston,
Clifford, Palmereton, Drew, Ford-
wich, Moorefield, Rothsay, Fergus
and Drayton,
TROWBRIDGE
Word was received by Richard and
Mrs. Johnston, Trowbridge. on Tues-
day last, of the death in Vancouver,
B. 0., cif Mee. Havvy L Paget, in her
38th year. The deceased underwent
an operation for goitre on May 1110,
1908 In Meech of this year, she took
an attack of flu, which was the cause
of her teoultle coming bock. A. weak
heart also hastened her death. The
late Mrs. Paget was formerly Edna
Jean Anderson Johnston, a former
Trowbridge girl. She was born on
Lot 4, Concession 2, Elma, 011 January
list, 1880. She was united in ,mar.
eiage to her late hueiumd, Harry L.
Paget on December 23rd, 1914, who
precleceneed her on December 1811,
1922 It is about 13 years since Meta
Paget left for the Mem She was
well.known in the vicinity of Ttow-
bridge, and her death is deeply re-
gretted by a leege circle cif friends,
It Auguet, 1922, Mr. and Mrs. Paget
and two daughters ninde an extended
visit in this vicinity, Mrs, Paget
took an active interest in church
Wolk, being 6 member of Listowel
end Tenwbridge climbs fn. some time
Following her nierriage to Mr..Pager,
11.1 i's, Paget joined the Baptiet church,
Valle011'901', and WaS 1(150 member of
the choir there. Two daughter 5,
Mary and Jean, aged ten and eight
years. ere left to amulet Ole 10148 Or a
• loving mother, Others etivviving ark!
ii 11,12,13(1 mother, who liad been 1 tying
with her deughter Poi. 111,' past year ;
one Sadler, Nita: Pearson Carruthers, `
Fria Leilley, D. , end tsvo brothels,
J. li. Johnbton, BowtharivIlle, and
Richard Johnston, on the homestead,
211ci (Jon., Elms. The funeral was
held from her late uesidence in Van-
couver, and interment wee made 411-
ongelde her late husband, in Vancouv-
er cemetery.
MONKTON
The places of businuse were closed
on Monday, May 2410,
Miss Berva Speiran, of Mitchell,
spent the week -end at her home in
Moncrieff.
The Board of Managers of Knox
church has trailed foe tenders for wir-
ing the manse.
Mex. and Mos. Chalmers and Mrs.
Isabella Fleming spent Tlaursdity at
Hensel!, visiting Alex. and Mrs. Flem-
ing.
Rev. L, 0, Miller.of Montla»d, has
aceepted the call toKtiox chnrch, here,
and will be Inducted on Friday, June
1810.
Emmanuel Cellor, our cheesemaker.
nays that the milk is coming in much
larger qtrantitiee this year Wean last.
He expects to have a much bigger sea-
son this year than lest.
Waltev Brisley is improving slowly.
He suffer ed a badly crushed foot, A
railway tie fell on his foot, splitting
hie big toe. It will be Borne time be-
fore he can work egein.
BLUEVALE
A play entitled "The Spinsters'
Bonven Mon," will be given in the Dam -
ere' Hall, on Friday evening, June
Ith, a1.8 o'clock, by the Ladies' Aid
Society of St. Andrews' church,
Wingliam, under the auspices of the
Ladies' Aid Society of the Peeebyter-
iall church, Blnevale.
Saturday's London Free Ptess pub-
lished the piature of Bluevale's veter-
an blacksmith over the following font.
note :-F. B. Scott, shown in front of
his blacksmith shop at 13016501e,
where lie has been actively tentage:I
in business for more than 60 yeers,
Althongh nearing the 8010 year,
Scott. 18 81111 vigorously engaged at his
anvil ancl forge.
BLYTI-1
The Memorial Hall an nirerteary con-
cert wiI1 be held nn .71111e 81111
De. and Mrs, Wilford and children,
of China, ate visiting with the form -
eras inother, Mrs. A, 13. Carr.
thyth Planing Mills now have in
hand the improvement of the dwell-
ing on the Sou th.East corner of Queen
and King streets.
13I 1 13 I 01 I 1
mg Rome imp) ovements n theit•
al.:mode nn onn template having the
greens in firsteelaes• shape foe their
tournament to he held on Wednes-
day, Jiine 1010.
Rt. Wor, Si o. A, T. Mahimiey, Die-
trict Deputy Grand Master fee this
alasnnic Disti lea paid Blyth Lrelge
No. 308, his official visit 011 inesday
night, Thei e Ives; a gond attendance
of members, mid the ateriFf' it
el' MitS0 11 was creditably exemplified,
after vehich refreshments (5100 served,
yt ng ) have leen Ina -
Teeswater
RACES
Thursday, June 3rd
Keep the date in mind. See
some of the world famed horses
perfottn before going to the hig
1a0e5 [101099 LhO IlOrder. 0110
horse starting holds three world
records and is entered in over
$100,000 of stokes,
Races -- 2 10, purse $300.00
2.20, puree $300.00 ; 226, put•se
3300 00. If enough green horses
there will be a green nice.
Free entrance ; 6% off win-
ners 1 Usual money division -50,
25, 15, 10.
Concert at Night
Come to the beet. paces Tees -
water Peal' had, Exaelleite half
111110 teaelc, beautiful grounds,
eplendid accommodation, glee.
itms sport. Everybody come,
tire
Expert Here
Do you suffer from rupture? 11
so, your big opportunity has now ar-
rived. Mr. Reavely, the noted
rupture expert, will be at the
Metall House, Brussels
for one day only
Monday, June 7th
and will be pleased to give free ex-
amination to any sufferer and to
demonstrate his famous appliance.
This appliance will contract the open-
ing in 10 to 15 days and will cure
eases in from three to silt months.
This eppliance is positiVely demon-
strated to you right on your own
person Without any charge. You do
not spend o, penny UnleSS 52011 are
fully satiefled that it is the tight ap-
pfiartee for 1,1011, A eOnsOltation with
Mr. Reavely will cost you nothing.
Don't let this opportMeity get away
frail( yod liertieneber the date.
WROXETER
Hans Rasmussen was home from
London over the holidey.
Alex, Wright end 11, 3, 11111111 have
purchased new Feed sedans.
Lamle Van Velum, Midland, WaS 0.
reeent 5131 1(0' at his home here.
Miss Lothian, of Alines, Scotland,
iti vieitoe at the home of Fred Dav-
ey.
E. Mid Mrs, Jackman, Toronto,
were holiday visitot•s et the home of
Thee. 13 re w
Friend e of 'Mrs. 0. 13. Moffatt, Mor-
risbank, will regret to learn of her
serious
An derson. Black ancl family, Toren -
to, were holiday visitors with Rain.
and Mrs. Black.
An anct'on sa'e f furnit nee of the
Methodist paesonage is being held on
Saturday afternoon.
Ash ton and M1'9. hlorrison, St.
°ether' les, spent the week -end with
the former's mother, Mts. Jno. Mer-
riam
The Young People'e Society of the
United church visited Gorrie Bp -
mirth League nn Tuesday evening,
and report, A good titne. ,
Mies Duff, of the Ontario Oeganie•
ation of the W. C. T, U., visited the
school here, last week, and addteesed
the scholars along tem pe ran oe 1 i nes.
While crossing the p01111 near the
split pea 01111, little Miss Agnes Dent
W115 knocked down by an auto, but
fortunately escaped wi1.h 6 badly
scratehed face.
On Monday evening, May 17111, 11.
number of friends and ueigbore of
John and Mrs, Doig, gathered at
their former home and presented
them tvith a purse of money, on
tlieir removal to their farm in How -
telt. The following address was read
by D. 0, Sandereen, while 3. Hupfer
presented the purse 1
To, ;101IN AND Nes, nom, -
We, yoor Mends and neighbors,
are.igathered heve 10,•night to spend a
social evening with yom and also
to shoe:, by our presence, a little of the
gratitude we feel for your many rote
of hind/tea to ne all. So Many theme
emit have needed eornabirig from
town, sometimee bread, greeeriee,
machlne oil, wall paper, hardware,
Orem for the ear, medicine for 111)0 81011
er hardly a line of machandiee that
cell be obtitincid, llrive
brought ne cheerfully, Without re -
New Advertisements
Rupture expert—Mr. Reavely
Deacon Dublni—li limn Plowmen
Tueswater Races
Rallies—Family Theatre
Servioes —Brussels United Church
Farmers' attention—Brussels Flax Mill
Dismunds—J. R. Wendt
Builders' supplles—R. litteston & Son
Private W . Ferguson
Bull for snle—Wesley Searle
Bows for sale—Quest Gibson
For enle-0. Carter
House for rent—S. T. Plum
compense, Then, ton. we often for-
got to even say "Thank 3,011," Al-
though we never intended to forget
so ensfly, You have ever been cheer-
ful and r a ly to help 01 every possible
way, We shell miss you as you have
proven yourselves to be splendid
neighbove, but we are glad that your
removal hi not so far from our midst
that you will be able to mingle with
no often, and visit when we meet 01
town and nt 011 r gatheringe.
We ask you to accept this gift ae a
token of our esteem for you. We
wish you every happiness and teust
that God wiil bless turd prosper you
in your new borne.
Signed on behalf of your
Mends arrd neighbors,
W. GIBSON,
J. HUFFER,
old
WALTON
What about etreet lights
Geo, Love, gravel road, South, is
having a well drilled at his farm.
A number from this section heard
tbe Scotch choir at Blyth Sunday af-
ternoon.
Rev. R. A. and Mrs, Lundy, Kip.
pen, were holiday visitors with old
Wendt; here.
W. G. Neal was at Hansen Tuesday
attending the funeral of his aunt, tae
lute Mrs. Sherritt,
Mrs, Berry celebrated her sevetity-
ninth birthday on the 1610, at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. 3, J. Me-
124.05ois,11*
7and Mrs. Davidson and Miss
Florence Bennett, London, spent the
week.eud calling on old friends and
relatives in this vicinity,
Geo. E. Ferguson, Toronto, accom-
panied by Miss Jean and Master Rus-
sel, were week -end visitors at the for-
mer's parental home here.
Dr. Frenk Neal and son, Allan, of
Peterboroa spent is few days with the
rennet ar parents, Wm. and Mee. Neal,
and eontinned their! motor trip on to
London, where the doctor will attend
the Medical Convention.
Mrs. LTrquhat a sou and daughter,
of Toronto, and Whs. Miller and two
daughters, of London, visited J. J.
and Mvs, MeGavin and other friends
ori 20th. The ladies were formerly
Geace end Lon Pollard. It is quite a
number of yearts since they left here,
and they see many changes.
Rev. E, P. ()handler, who has been
minister of Duff's chuttela has receiv-
ed a call front Ilis Fardwich United
Chiliad) and has accepted, subject to
the Stationing Committee, whielt is
now meetmg to Stratfovd. il. congre-
gational meeting erne held here on
lainriday and a call was extended to
Rev, Mr. Armour, of Beticetteld, If
the changes are made they will be-
emne effective July 1st.
BELGRAVE
Huron Deanery meets in Belgrave
on Tuesday next.
The play, aljeacen Dubbs," will be
presented try the Young People of S.
5. No, 5, Morris. 11 the 0, 0 1., Hall,
Belgt aye, Friday evening, of this week
a18 o'clock, Musical program be.
tween acts. See advt, in this issue.
W. M. S. -The W, S. of Knox
United 011 110011, Belgvave, met at the
letwe of Mrs, Dan, Geddes, Thursday
afternoon, May 20111,, With the Pepsi -
dent, Mts. Michie, in the ebair. After,
devotional exercises led by Mrs.
Michie and MI'S, Chas. Wilkinson,
roll call was responded to by repeat-
ing a verse 011 "Service," 10 lad les be-
ing present, A solo Wali sung by M H.
Jas. Anderson, ales. (Rev.) Scobie
geve ((591(11111111 eeport, of the inaugur-
al meeting at Clinton which was eta
joyed by all, A verty pleasing feature
of the afternoon was the preseuting
of two Life alembetship Certificates
to Mrs. Abe Ptoeter and Mee. Chas.
Campbell. The address was rend by
airs. Jas. Anderson and certificates
presented by Mrs. Chas. Wilkinson
and Mrs. R. 13. Mc,Kenzie. The meet-
ing clo'sed with Hymn 04 and Prayer
by the President, Lunch wee served
and a social half hour spent.
Onnruesuar.-On Wednesday 'morn-
ing, May 601, there entered into 'Tot,
Sarah Orr, widow of the late John
Scandrett, at the bottle of her daugh,
Mrs. William Cole, Belgrave,
Mrs. Scandrett had been in poor
health rim some months and about 2
weeks befeee her death she had a par.
Myth; ettoke. The late Mee. Scan.
dvett, was born «181. 300115 In London
tOW11811ip on July aid, 1865. In 1874
811S In0(11011 John Scandrea, and the
union was blessed with three children,
vie., Percy, who died at his farm neer
Belgrave three years a.go ; Aire, Will.
able, Belgrave ; and Fred., Toronto,
Mrs, Scandrett moved to idelgrave 45
yeet•s ago and for many 5131(15 51)5 and
her late hueband conducted the hotel
here. Many can witness to her kind
hospitality, She was a veined WOW.
ber of Trinity Unmet), Belgrave. and
Always took a very keen intereet in
the welfare of her beloved chine:h.
The funeral, white; wae held on Fri-
day, May wars largely attended
by devoted friende. The tneety and
beautiful floral tribute:a Armed the
esteem 111 which the dot:eased was
held, The tete Mrs, Soendrett was a
sietoe of Mrs, Putlend of the Beilme
wiele Hotel, SVingleem, She else
leavett one ht•other, John Orr, London,
The funeral services wag mike() by Rev,
W. B, Hesekinit, aesieted by Rev, alr,
5terible, of Belgrave United Chorgit,
•••••••••••,,,,•••••••••.w,OVNI.0
The Play
DEACON
DUFILS1
Will be presented by the Young
People of S. S. No. 5, Morris
itt tbe
C. 0, F. HALL
BELGR AVE
Friday WI May 28th
At 8 o'clock sharp
Musical Program between Acts
Admission 85 and 20 cents
Don't Miss It !
MONCRIEFF
Fergus McTaggart left last week
for the West.
Miss Greta Spoken" is at present
quite 411 with the flu.
How much longer do we have t o
wait for telephone service? •
Miss Mildred Howard is home af-
ter spending some time in Brussels.
George and Mrs. McTaggart and
daughter, Annie, and Miss Jean Ful-
ton called on friends in this neigh-
borhood last week,
The W. M. S. of Union United
Church will hold their next ;meeting
with the society here. All ladies of
the congregation are invited to at-
tend.
ETHEL
George and Mrs, Hall and Winni-
feed spent Sunday in Bruseele.
Jas. and Mrs. Spivey, of Brussels.
renewed acquaintances here, over Sun-
day.
Miss Edna McLelland, of Clifford,
was at her home hete, for the hol-
idays.
Miss 1"11.0(1 a Schneller. of Brant-
ford, spent the week -end with Mrs. P.
One.
s, Bisbee and Carman
l
lyrtand
spent the holiday with friends near
London,and Mts. Sletninon and &nigh-
ar
ter, Katharine, spent the week -end at
of Victoria College,
W $
s. 191.1ereynniiris
Hall,
Toronto, spent, Sunday with his
brother. George Hall.
Mrs. (Rev.) D. 141, Gnest and "Jim-
mie" are 59(01(1111(3 11. couple of weeks
(11 1151 home 01 Kincerd i
Lockhart arid Edith Dane, of Nia-
gara Falls, spent the holiday with
their mother, Mee. Dane, here,
Ecl, and Mrs. St epliensen and fam-
ily, of Niagara Falls spent the week-
end with 3. and Mts. Stephenson,
Ethel Garden Par ty will he held on
Thersclay, June 1(11.0, Watch for
bills and particulars in a few days,
Wilfred and Mee. Belt mier and little
daughter, of Stratford, 31)0111: a few
days with friend in the village, re-
turning home fill alonday.
The Ethel Women's Institute in-
tend having a lawn social 00 June
2511,, to he held Oil 3110100 Bremner's
lawn. Further particulars later.
Mr. Howlett le doing some extens-
ive painting win k foe Jrio, and ales.
King, in connection with the Spring
honse-cleanieg and general brighten.
juligeuivr.
..D. al. (411051,1111(1 Thos. Dotigh-
ety are attending the annual 'fleet-
ing of the London United chinch Oen-
fel ence. in Stratford, this week and
pert of nex1 iveek,
r Thele will be no services 011 the Eth-
el ciecnit of the United church next
Sunday as it will be Conference Sun-
day, and it is expeeted that a. great
many will atteml the Ordination ser.
vice in Central church, Stratford, at
11 a. tn.
Among the visitors for the week-
end at the borne of Charles and Mee,
Cleaver were : Herb. and MIS. Pick-
ard and family, of Hamilton ; Chas,
and Mrs. Lenas, of 'Hamilton ; Mre.
Ira Tatder, of leutfalo, and Ms. Peed
Mew end family, of Bookwood.
On Sunday last, Rev. WM. PLItlitiP,
01' Toronto, took chavge of the servic-
ee in the Preebytetean church, He
gave two splendid discomees, 111 the
afternoon, his theme WaS taken from
Luke 18 :18, "What 81101 1(10 to M-
ime»; eternal life r In the evening,
he gave a ellateteter sketch of Peter.
20 : 72, "Peter, sueely thou art 01)8 01'
them," Services will be held next
Sunday, 60 09011.1,
Sunday last W11.5 marked by the
Ethel United church in a very slice.
essfol service In hem», or the visitors
in the community. FOr several
weeksthe in teeest in the eervices hae
been growing steadily, and on Sunday
last, 611 past reeorde were broken and
an audience th et eretycled the church
auditorium, listened to the eneciel
service prepared. The elmie of Union
United eburch, about twenty in num-
ber, provided the epeeiel music, 10.
010(1111(3 (1 elude anthem and a select-
ion by tbe double Mixed quartette.
The neater delivered a speeits1 sermon
dealing with the value and blessings
of going viating, A very sociable
time Was spent while the avengers
renewed Acquaintameee and reet tleiV
triend8 in the Atmosphere of the.
May 28 and 29
HOUSE PETERS in
"RAFFLES"
June 4 and 5
WM. DESMOND in
"BIG TIMBER"
SuperSpecial June 7-8-9
"PHANTOM OF THE OPERA"
E. L. and Mrs. Desjarcline and child-
ren spent Sunday 61. Whitechurch,
the guests of John and Mrs. Craig,
Russel and Mrs. Love arid family,
of Hamilton, epent a few days with
the former's parents, W. A. and Mrs.
Love.
The 24 h of' May passed off very
quietly here, only for an occasiona
fiell being captured and the added ex-
citement nf a runaway. While Cecil
Bateman was conveying a fat porker
tn the station, his team feeling a bit
put out over having to work on the
Caleeree birthday, decided to have
tenne fur, 9l1 put the wagon thrOliah
Infil1011ereS resembling tbe nnee dire
of an aeroplane with the tesult the t
their master deckled to walk, and the
box of pork Whe depoened dangerone-
ly near Frank Sleightholm'a fence,
The team raced toward the station
and caused seine coesternation,
they insisted on [mattering things,
and finally succeeded in piling one
more wagon ln a fence 01)1 (151', near
the station, °Pell, in the mearitime,
after applying first aid to the pig, era
deavored 10 111150 it to its destination,
but aeveral helpers had to be called to
his assistance, befot e the porker eould
he induced to walk the rest of the
trip,
MORRIS
Farmers are getting their cattle out
to pastnee,
Mtnit, of the farmers ate through
eding now.
Council meets at the Township Hall
next Monday,
Most citizens were at Wingliam for
the 24t11, while those of Liberal 511 i 95
were there ttesday to attend the
Libel al Cniever r Bon.
C. and Mrs. Searls, of Ripley, Mies
Eloretu•e Deacon, or Toronto, A. V.
and Mrs. Pattison and family and
David and Miss Lena Deacon, Ittst
Wawanoeh were gueets of J. A. and
Mrs. Armstrong last Sunday.
Nine. ansatel Bit:matey Dna: San.
nateav.-The reeidents of this emu-
minrit were shorked Monthly morn-
ing when they heard of the sudden
death Sunday night nf MOAT:1U et le.
e0a,11, svife of Juseph Bewley, rff the
81 11 line, Morris, Deveased was the
di:lighter "P8119.. aletatil and the late
Alex,
8le0all, 71.11 line, and bad
been a life-long residen1 the town-
ship. Besides het. Imehand elie is sill: -
vatted by three setting 1111111 11-11 Geo.
A. McCall, and 'l'llos.0 McCall, Brne.
eels Alex. I., Chatham ; Samuel. of
Toronto ; and Simpson, of Morris
township, are brot her s. '21 1' funeral
will be held Wednesday afternoon,
Interment being made in 131useels
eemetery.
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The Humorous Play
EDP
Will be presented by the Young
People of S. S. No. 5, Morris. in the
Town Hall
Brussels
Under the auspices of' the Huron
Plowmen's Association
friday Evening, June 4th
Commencing: at 8 o'clock
Cast of Characters
Deacon Dubbs-Prom Rorgnm Centre. West
Virginia Roy Armstrong
Amos Coleman -331s Nephewa young Law-
yer Willard Armstrong
Rawdon Crawley—A wolf in sheep's clothing
Riolile Procter
Major McNutt—Auctioneer and Justice of the
Peace Wilbert Procter
Deuteronomy Jones—A Country Product
Edgar Wightman
Rose Raleigh—The Brave Little School Ma'am
Nellie Anderson
Miss Philipena Popover—With both eyes on
the DOK0011 Editb Procter
Emlly Dole -The richest girl in town
Babe Wheatley
Trixle Colernen-:Irni 10! Mischief
Jennie Wightman
Yennie Yensen-The Hired Girl from Sweden
Ger tie Armstrong
Orchestra in Attendance
Admission 35 and 20 cents
Chas. Robertson is
Liberal Candidate
--
Ex-Warden of Huron Co. Will Run
for Ontario House -13 Candidates
Nominated, but 3 Go Before Big
Convention
'Ono of the hest Liberal conventions
hold in years was held in Wingham
on Tuesday when the Liberals of N.
Huron nut to elect a candidate for
the Local House.
When nominations closed there
I were 13 names before the Conven-
tion, but 1:y the time the short
speeehes week: over thrae names ap-
peared on the ballot. They were:
Abner Cosens, of Wareham ; Dr. Gal -
low, Goderich; Chas. Robertson, of
Colborne Twp.
Mr. Robertson wee, eleeteel by a
!mod majority. The new candidate
13 0001-3' of Colborne Twp., and was
Warden of the Ceuirty last yeer.
The old officare, both for Federal
tied Provincial purposes wens re-
elected.
Amorg Oro outside speakers were
_Alex. 31, Gregor. KC.. Toronto; A.
P. Mewl-tin:ley, Weet Berme, N. Parl-
iament Onteria organizer; Duhean
Domattiou Organizer.
Cliff,» 11111311 Mee, Sherrie mei
Jim, 131 1,11 fora, visited at Wm,
Hollingerea evet the week-emi.
W. 'W. and Ilis. Darter and daugh-
ter, Mai jora, of Tot onto, visited at
the home of Thos. 'Purtibull, tith line,
over the holiday. The ladies are 0(5-
d
MiNS Lulu Duncan, of Bright ; aliss
Jean Sanders, of Tavistork, and Al-
bert Kit tley, of Tavistorg, visited ov-
. er the week -end the hotne of David
Sanders, Belt Con.
Morley and Aire. Hartifitnn and
daughter, Belli, Stratford 1 Will
Jobtiston, Trowbridge, niid Mrs, Jos.
ohnsl son and Den Johnston, 'or List -
spent Friday with Itabert and airs
13aker.
A goodly number from the vicinity
of Brussela ettended the service in the
Community Hall, 1317.111, last. Sunday
afternoon. The ,..etvlee Well itl 1)011-
1101111011 with the Presbyterian cburch.
A Scotell ehoir from Toronto bad
charge of the Inutile,
GREY
Dame Gossip ('0911110 (1 wedding, and
11111 tith Conh will eimply the bride.
Mrs, P. S. Meleaen, Wroxeter, was
a visitor with her mother, ales, James
teach an .
111 1-0, Belle Bielby, of Kel field, Sask..
visited Mrs, Addison Tayhte, for a
reRwede'anyg.
un1100 Church Gitrilen Party
will he beld on Thursday, June 1710.
Particulars 111
Mee, Jas, 8. Armstrong and :laugh.
ter. Dm Why, 91 11 con., ale holiday
visiLnrS in Toronto this week.
Mrs. Albert Fox, of Carman, Man.,
11113 been spending a few days at the
home of Lloyd Porter, 1.0111 eon.
Councillor Hemingway and Geo,
efelfarlane were at Whigham cm Toes -
dry, attending the Liberal Couven-
11?1,'1,and Mrs. Anderecni, of Peterbor-
oxtail, and son, Donald, were visitors
with the rertnee'm sister, Mrs, ie, Wit,
son, 1 010 Oon., over the holiday,
Iseecennuaniaer.-- MI', and Mil. Oli-
phant, Smith announce the engage -
mem of (01.1r daughter, Elizabeth
Ross, to John Havold Cardiff, son of
Mrs. Richard Cardiff, the marriage to
take place .10110 211(1.
A fishing party anent an enjoyable
day at Robt. Davidson's, 1211; con., on
the 2411h Tables were erected ou the
lawn and ts most enjoyable dinner ser.
ved before going fishing. Friends
were present from London, Winthrop,
Walton, Cranbrook and Brussels. All
left for their homes about 4 o'clock,
Well pleased with their day's exiting.
On Sunday afternoon Ina It ems.
oessful "Visitors' Service" was held at
'Union 'United Chnich, The (+melt
was flIid with the neembere cif the
congregetion and their Mende and a
very enjoyable 51(1(1101' was held, The
pastor, Rev, D. M. eines», epolte on
the subject "Going Visiting," and
(showed how our visiting may be made
a help in our epirittuti life, The Ethel
United Chureh choir of about 20 mem-
bets led in the singing and gave two
pi eat lig antheme, Great Interest bat
heat taken In the churelt servicee et
1/111011 during the petit few sveeke mul
1110ge eongtogAtioris heve listened to
the Gospel wonengna.:
HURON COUNTY
Clinton Ernie Band took part in
the Celebration on Victoria. Day, at
Stratford.
William Mace, of Stratford, was
fined 8116.25 by Alagietrate Reid, at
Godeeieh, fnr reekleee driving, mace
was going Weet im East street at It
lively clip anti ran into a (1515 (111.1' own-
ed by H. 172:1111g. a 10061 garage man,
1)1(617 daniagilig the lel ter's cae.
Mace is to pay for the damn ges to the
Ineal ear.
The funeral of the late Jas, Qttin-
Ian, whose death t,('1'111 1111 at the
inane of his son, John Quinlan, in ES.
mondville, after a lingering 11111085,
extending over a period of rivet, two
years, took place on 'Tuesday morn-
ing, at 9 reelock, from St, Jenees'
church to St, James' cemetery, re-
quiem 111685 being sung by Res, Fath.
er Goetz. The deceased 'man, who
had attained the advaneed age of 85
years, wee born in the County of
Wexford, Irelitud, itt Met eh 1840. In
1845, 1121' family 0111110 1.0 Canada,
therP being five girls and ei); boys. of
which Mr, Quinlan wite the yonngest
and also the last sorvivor Tbe eat.
(led at Woodstock, Ont,„ and after a
(lumber et years, moved to the 5111
Con., Hilibert, to the farm now owned
by John Melvot, lie lived there un-
til hie rruneriage 45 years ago to Miee
Rosanna Carty, when be went to the
farm now owned bp 810(11(30161307 Pate
teems, lat 3802, be removed to Pig-
rnotalville,'whiere be voided 1111 111 his
death, Hie wife predeeetted him 16
years ago. He 15 Stier i era bY one nom,
JohniOninhin, of Egunmdeille, •
FARMERS'
ATT F TION
ff you are 113.10" with yoer
Spring work, it is better to
sew a late (imp then take
ehenees on grain. Flax can
be Hewn safely for the next
two weeke. We fnenieb Freed
and pay for crop by weight.
Bee Jahn Meavlows
MANAGER BRUSeleLS
Entered Into Rest
Mrs. George McMillan, After a
Lengthy Illness Goes to Her Re-
ward—Celebrated Golden Wed-
ding Last February
After an illness that extended over
the last 7 months, nearly all that
time being confined to her bed, Ruth
Mitchell, beloved wife of George Mc-
Millan, passed away last Thursday at
the age of 72 years and 11 months.
The late Mrs. McMillan was a native
of Hibbert Township and was mar-
ried to her now bereft partner on
February 24th, 1875, at Harwood, in
Northumberland Co. This respected
couple celebrated their Golden Wed-
ding with a family reunion last Feb-
ruary. After their marriage they
lived for a time in Brant Co., then
moved up into Ehna and for 5 years
reeided on the lath Con. of Grey:,
corning to Brussels over 30 years
ago.
Besides er aged partner through
life, she is survived by a family of
four daughters, Mrs. John A. Sin-
clair, of Orillia; Mrs. John Meadows
08 Ill'il,"9143; Mr. Neil Livingstone, of
Vancouver. I1.0.; Mrs. Chas. Hirer -
star ,., Toronto. and two some Wil-
Ilent, of Pope, alnnitoba, and Alfred,
POI‘i All hill'. 0110 dateehter, Mrs.
D. Demmin end two sons, George and
Clete_ E. died ,e,voral year," me), Mrs.
MeMillan 18 aleo eurraed by one
111'0111,,1', TI0101," Mitchell, of Kincar-
&ma and iwo sisters, I1Trg. T. Chan-
nel, Hibbert Twn. 1 and Mre. H. Lit-
txdohn, of Mitehell
funeeel was held 011 Saturday'
a ft t from her 131.'home and
1111,-111'. 214 made in the family plat in
Drueele Cemetery. 11eit G. Fow-
ler, pester of Melville Preelalerien
Church, conducted the service at the.
borne and graveside. eafibeare
ma were Messrs. S. Wilton, Long:,
G. Muldoon, T. Walker, G. II. Samts
and John Logan, During the service
at the home Ar, -hie Bellaetyne sang,
"Tie eball wipe the tears from every
eV e." The flower girls were; Wilma
Gelbraith, Mary Walker. P.-arl
er, Mildred Logan, Doris McDonald,
Margaret Strachan, Helen Beeler,
Margaret Downing, Doreen Lewin,
Luella Champion. Among thii rola
-
fives present from 21 distances were:
Mr. and Mrs. of Orillia;
Chas. and Mrs. Hingstona Toronto:
Henay Talreaneline; Mrand
t Mrs. Boreham, Toronto.
Among the many beautiful floral
tributes Were : WV0/1111 from the fam-
ily; pillow front Alfred McMillan;
wreath, Melville Church ehoir 1
; low, Wilton Family; pillow, W,M.S.
and Ladies Aid of Melville Church;
pillow, neighbors and friends; wreath
S. Mitchell and family; wreath, Wil-
lis family; epray, 0. and Mrs. Dere
man; spray, grandchildren; sproyi
anti Mrs. Sinclair, Parte,
cannot say,
And I will not stts
That she is deed.
She it; juet away:
With a vinery stnile
And a 151150 111- the hand.
She hoe wandered 11112; an unknown
land
And left us dreaming 111143.' 5e1-7 fair
It needs must be, since she lingers
there,
And you—oh, you! who the wildest
yearn
For the old-time step and the glad
rettIrn
'Plank of her, raving on, en dear
In the lOne or TilOrd; as tho love of
Here,
Think of her atilt. 2124 the mune, 1.nay,
She 01 not deed—she is just ti,WAy,