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The Brussels Post, 1927-9-28, Page 1VOL, 56 NO, 15 ;`2,00 per annum in advance 1;'1; ['SSE U:i%1',rj RIO, I VEE.VJ SJ) 1 Y, SEP] EMBER 1927 aoS4:.+11.H141,4M 4. - .8tti"f.1.4 1,1:HyN�11�0P1 1-H�.s1!'. 1 P:1 .4 I 1!41 .:✓'� New ."t rt%"l'Ctlfrei111'Ilttl •ft ' V The Surrounding .Dastracr nt:F3k: - ,«gtw; :wHa2Ht:«et'�tt»Ft::h:b'; %+:.g«,o,«.i'+`« r!•i :M :-+,««i+�«'awt«a« • TEESWATER Another event iu lucid history was pee pettlttted 00 'I'h alt slay after 0(100 Met, when the new pal k Kates were 1,-1ioinlly opened, in the presence of a n !;'hr ];atheeiog from town ,%nd 0, 111• Inanity, A pi°cession of cats headed the parade front the school grounds, where the pupils of Teestvatee's schools formed in line and then peo- reedetr to the park entrance. Here, airs. 0, Thompson, President of the Women's 1oslitute, which organiz. anion is responsible for the erection of the new gates, welcomed the people and called upon Mts. Brown, wife of Reeve 131owu, to cut the white rib- bon ell etching between the stone pil- lars. Reeve .1. 8. Brown acted as ehairuuul. Addresses were given by the Dr. Fowler, who, in a well-defin- ed address, reviewed the history of the town and the various community St. David's Church F �. HENFRYN 16th Sunday After Trinity -- Oct, 2nd 2 p.m. --S. S. and Bible Class S, 3 p.m.—Evening Prayer Service.' i RECTOR Rev. Maurice F. Oldham. enterprises sponsored by the Worn. i '4e 1 h [ I t1tu40, Adiluessea were giv en by the local clergymen, Dr. Fnrh- es, Itev, 1). O. Paton and Father Dog- oeskt. The efleruoou was given over t/ sports, lcli1r U' u, eases ail cl. tests for the young people and n sof. ball game between Formosa and Tees - water, the latter winning by a score of 9 to 8, In the evening, a commun- ity trance was held in t he hall, on the park grnuntle. HOWICK TIM PASSING (n•' Rweii'nr BLANC. - At his home iu Ilowick Twp„ on Sat- urday, Sept, 17th, following an oper- ation, Robert Black died, He had been ailing for some time, bot the end came suddenly. He was born 65 years ago on the old farm, near Blue - vale, an11 here lie spent his.,bnyhood days, went to school, played with the "gang" like any other boy, grew to be a real elan and later t( prosperous farmer, 82 yea's ago, he married Miss Elizabeth Robertson, of Blue - vale. It we.s a happy union, i11r, anti Mrs. Black wore gond entertainers, and many., 'tippy social evenings , were spent at their horse by neigh- boe and friends. The late Mr. Black was a orad of strong cnnv10110(le, truth, ht'neety of purpose, helpful- ness, kindness, r0VP •ence and a fine sense of honor. Thee were the out- standing features of his make -tip, and he was a prince in his IIome° and in social life, He teas a great friend to the young people, anti boys and girls of his amnal ntance will 01105111m very 0 F) rmaln ' owin Fali tyles A Special Invitation to you to view the most Extensive Display of Stylish Fall Wearables we've ever assembled. Coats Dresses Wraps Guaranteed Fur Coats Fur Scarfs Chokers SILK VELVETS VELVETEENS DRESS GOODS KNITTED WEAR GLOVES HOSIERY Now is the time that New Fall Garments are wanted. Make a trip to our Showrooms and see the splendid showing of Fashion's latest crea- tions. Prices to suit every Pocketbook. KING BROS. WINGHAM ONTARIO (aa l --James Txr inn \4 n P. r •, -1 It smith •�' 1 ((1 I n.A111101/1—, (1 (4111. Iurmal , x, —hlnl 1 sits, o ae 1 , 0 11 co, ol0 - 1 W, Faro! 1.,1'.11) .tel Il 11 1 , tt t 1 I rnl - (}i h roofs(' r re Rall Iarxnle wtn, Ma 1 (fl 1 114ulo- uxu eKnnn,n 1 AIR tar 4n ll._ 11yma?ps Drink for solo -Box 101, IC'ht:l Iiiril!lillu 11 PR ,11It , r- rd Rnzxnr-.l'w. r 11,1 014(11(110 Notice to n, s11I(ors-Tlw.un. Bowes counts 'such, Besides his widow, be is sur- vived by Wive ri ildren, 11i -s, Gndhiu, Of I•Iowick. rind Chan les and J000, at home, and two skims, Misses Mary and Jean Black. of \Vi11ghllm. He Wai but ied in Fordlvicli aemetely, be- neath a wea(1111 of tJ ,we15, the last tribute of many friends of a life -time, standing around the grave, We do not say gond bye. 1(01 fatetv011. ATWOOD The rector of St, AIban's Anglican Church, Atwood, has been stlrres4l'nl in proctning a fine new bell for the church, It re an (1111 0, N. It locomot- ive bell and weighs 'lase to 200 pounds, including the stand. The rector p1•oro1 ed the bell through one of the head oliicials of the C. N. 114, Union ete the', at Pm-nnt0. It will fill a Tong -felt reed, as throe has been no church bell in Atwood. The hell will be i1181allcd shortly and will soon be du use. WROXETER Gen, and Alts, Allen spent Saturday in Atwood. Mrs, F. V. Dickens still continues seriously i11 at her home here. David Armstrong has gone to Lond- m1, '`here he will attend Western University "tom Field Day was held by the Contin. untinn Sr.hnnl classes, on Priday (Mel. noon, in the park. The Autumn The nk.1-Epping service of the W. 11. S. of the United Church will be held on Sunday morn- ing, Oet. 0t11, when rut (((i(lress will be given by Mts. Barker, a returned mis- sinnnry of Korea. I3ELGRAVE The September meeting ,f the Beige ave \Vn111en's Iiisti/IIIc Was held 1ece(1ly at the h(mle of Mrs, George Proctor, lith line, 9101.0141. There wits a gond attendance or ruenth(v•4, and the meeting was r.uuducted in the us - tial manner by the President. Mrs. Finley MI:Clnlltuu, 'rhe monthly (tor- reapnndeeceincluded letters of Wanks receiveilleom friends, for tloweteor fruit sent to 1lre0l duel lg tiriles or111- i ness, showing that the wink along this line is being kept up continuous- ly by the Institute. The Roll Call 10110 •vellresponded to by giving 111e mime of n. favorite perennial flower. A splen(iftl paper was given Iry Al es. Nor 1111111 WI(ieh, 011 '•P001 ,1tai Flow- er Herders," which proved very inter- 01tillg and instinctive, The study of the boort, "Lowe of Ontario," mu; rnntinued, 11(4. Joseph Clegg lending in the discussion. The business part of the meeting over, a solo entitled "Thr Lilac :Gree,'' was given by 'Miss Cela amities, Airs. J. M. Ooultes play- ing the nceempanitneut. The meet. ing Was closed with the National An. therm, after 10hirh lunch was served by the hooters, assisted by Airs. John Bell, The next meeting will he at the horde of Mrs. Dan. Geddes and will be iu rhm•ge of the girl members with Miss Nora Van Damp as convener. WALTON Mrs. Thomas Hack well spent a few days in Milverton, visaing friends. John Jetfery is filing Alex. Mit- chell's threshing engine, for the re- mainder of the season. Roy and Mos. Sellers, Mortis Twp., and Mrs. Maria Harris spent Sunday at the home of John Barris. Mrs, Data Holmes, teacher in the Junior room of Walton School, was oil duty for a few days, owing to ill- 1(8ss. Mr, and Mrs. Moon and daughter, of Stevensville, spent Sunday at the home of the formee's aunt, Miee An- nie mnie Johnston. Lawrence Cummings and Mre. Cummings and Duncan and Mrs. Johnston motored to London and spent a day there, recently. Roy Bennett is off duty these days% having received a naety scratch on the back of his hand with a rusty nail, on Saturday, which later turned to blood poison. We hope that he will soon be o, k. again, St, George's Anglican Church, Wal - Eon, will (told its annual Harvest Thanksgiving service, next Sunday, Oct. 2nd, at 8 p, m. The special preacher for the occasion will be Rev. Mr, Townsend, of Bervie, in Bruce County. Mr. Tnwneend is an el- ogent preacher, and was, before his ordination into the ministry, a I3igh School principal. Cement AND Coal Car of Cement to arrive this week and car of Do- mestic Coal. expected next week - \ J. H. FEAR fr Phone 22-14 ETHEL zaar A Bazaar will be held in the A. 0. U: W, HALL, WAL'I'ON Wednesday, Oct. 5th Under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid of Bethel Church f• 0 11 :• There will be offered for sale all kinds of Sewing, Faney Work, Baking and Candy. CHICRx.N SUPPER Will also be served At 35e and 15c EVERYBODY INVITED Air, Stafford, of McKillop Twp., one of the ptnneers of this pal t of Huron, has been ill for sols" weeks, anti 110 are sorry to say that he is not improv- ing very fast. Y ltoy Bennett spent Friday, in Lond- on. While there, he called to see his sister, 11rs. Toil Watson, who has been real ill to 5t. Joseph's Hospital. Her many old friends here will be gleed to know that she fs improving anti wish her a speedy recovery, MORRIS \V,1N Fors 1'IIts _ Sandy 5/e- Limo&o, 111'1(001 rep d North of Brits - sets, 11•,1 four first purses at Wing - ham 1+'nir, hist Friday, with his heavy draught tea1(1. The ;nixes Were 1''r best heavy drought team : 1110,((141, hest heavy draught tenni t be st draught or etteam bitr0dto wag- on ; 'best ta011010 tenni, 11r. Ide- Laulehiiu will be taking in a few more of the Fairs, this Fall. GREY Council meets on Monday next, Oct. 3rd, Miss Edith (:1018011Ix, of Crania rink, visited with Hiss \Vi110(la Fraill, over the Week end, t'rR( It 011100 FARM.--Janies MacFar- lane, of St. Helens, has purchased what, is known its the ,'rain fano, 3rd line, and has taken po0sessicn. Snuwlsa.-A few weeks ago, friends of Melvin Spiels and hide met (tt the llonle of the bride's parents, Jun. and Alis ,laekliu. and held a misellaneons slit wet'. An enjoyable evening 11.118 spa ut by ,ell, 1 N(4.1U san,NT.— W. F. and Mrs, linlleabeok, of Grey, 0(111('1(11(00 the engagement of their (rely daughter, Myrtle J., to :Turman E. Weikel', youngest sou of Ge01ge and Mts. Walker, of Turn bet the marriage to take place quietly early in October, 511LT, BCIONEIL-Old friends are sor- ry to learn that \V, A, Lament lost his chapping mill, at Mnleswoith, 1111 Sunday night, How the fire started is a mystery, While 11101 e is some insurance, it tvil1 not cover the loss snstxined by bit'. Lamont, who had worked lip 10 fine business.. 7'he anuiverary services at Roe's Church, last Sunday were very suc- 0080101, Rev, Mr. Armstrong, of Listowel, was the preacher, in the morning, and Rev. Mr. Walden, of Hluevale, spoke at night. The Male Quartette, of ListowelUnited Church, provided special music, 101110i1 Wee much appreciated by all who were who were there, At the last meeting of the Loth. Midge Preebytery cif the United Ohm ch of Canada, Rev. Robert Peat, son was elected to the honotable position of Chairman of the Presby• tery. Rev. 141r. Pearson is a son of Mrs, Robert Pearson, Con, 6, and his many friends here Will be glad to learn that he is making a success of hie work in Sunny Alberta, P1ts$XNTATION - The Luck now Sentinel had the following item from their St. Helens correspondent, refer- ring to newcomers on the 3rd line "On Monday evening, agoodly num• bar of the young people of the 00m- munity gathered at the home of Jas. and Mre. MacFarlane,, and spent a pleasant evening. During the even• ing, an address was read and Miss Janet Ma F. 'lane was presented with a handsome wrist watch, on behalf of the young people, Miss Janet is President of the Y. P. 13, C., and dur- ing her stay in St. Helens has been very active in sports and social activ- iteis, ns well as in church wet k, Mr. and Mrs, Mac2at'lnne and familly are leaving this week for ileac' Brussels, where they have purchased a farm, They have taken an active part in the life of the community, and their de• pltrttlre is lnueh regretted. The best Wishes of a host of friends will follow them to their nets home," Following is the address to Miss Janet To Miss ,IAN1.1T MeceFA ELAM?, DEA It JANI+.T,- Yourmany friends of St, Helens feel that they cannn0t let thio ems - ion pass 101 11(000 expressing their le- grotthat Yrit are going 4W1y, Ever r since we welcomed you to our midst, twine few years ago, you have taken a vary important and helpful pat's in all tine activities of the conmu0ily, aeweve cheerfully nod willingly, We Wish to ('xprees otn'sinear0 aprlreein- tiol of What you have been and what s.....n.v./'+`.v././,.,/+.ww.."rr...•✓.��,. ) w.rVv,...wvv,+Y✓.�....•�,.•.•,.v'..,•+„"rv...."• ) AZAA -AND - Fowl Supper The Catholic Women's I,eagtle of St. Ambrose Church, Brussels, intend holding a Bazaar and Fowl Supper in the Public Library Saturday, Nov. 5 Bazaar opens at 2.30, when Fane Work, oak, Plain Sewing and Homemade Baking will be offered for sale. Fowl Supper Served from 4,30 until 7 Adults 50c, , Children 35c, you have clone. As an entl•1lei(,er, you have hr'ightel.ao are enrlehe,I our social gatherings. lin our spurts, you have het a slaodxtt! Ahrah lets can equal. But 1t, is of your helpf I. I1e014 as oa0 of Ole vnnug people of Calvin Chole, the wish cu spesk ea• pedally. \Vt• shall miss 14((11 very much from 0(0 Sunday School, 1.110 girlClubs and from the choir, 111 an especial Way, W1' 5111111 luiss you from the '',',nog Peol,le's oci01 c. Where for s•,me tine, you have brew filling the /lulu( u., (11.11 1mp'!11,nt ofllee of presi(h•11t, 1'hou3;li your dr- patltue meads ern. lobs, x o• feel ern - 111100t that ill your new ] . y 1 me• quu•lvill i find opportunity to roltiuue yr at life (!f 11,,4111 "010(0.•, 'We 1yi911 you a peat wealth 111(11 the best things in Iife, As s111.(Il token of our ,(ppr(e. iation and affset ion, We risk you to ac- cept this little gift. \Vitt) it, go our very best wishes laid the atssuranes that the shalt often think of you, al- ways be interested in your welfare. May it often bring to yr (10 mind hap- py memories of old friends and the pietisa(ut and profitable limo s spent to- gether in St ilelens, Rimed (rn hr. half of the 'loom; Perple', 0nriety, STANLEY 'r'(1111(, Ant HIP. 11('1\10\14}', HAitvxr 0Vlal;r, VERA Tu1111, R10TorL, Dirac ern Y 110( t -t L1.,N, St, Hele1,5, Sept. 12th, 1027. PA511an AWAY. - On Thursday, Sept, 22nd, 01 1) p. m., Marion J. Lamont, heluved wife of William 11. Cook,11lusiels, and 11811gi1100 of the late Angus and 11011. Lamont, Passed away ,It a Louden Hospital, in her 43,11 year. Deceased had taker) it (10000(1(4 brt'akai(1wll, 111110 feat.. ((g••, and had been iu failing health ever since. tin former 70,1'8, she WAS 1l happy and cheerful disposition, and will long be r01u0n1b0r(11 by her many friends. Besides bee hushanld, HIV 110reas0(1 is survived by 1 W • (ln11gilte18, Mallon and Mai guerite;, three brothels, Dave, rf 11e11(o, Alan. ; Alex., of Viu1enuver, B. C. ; W, A., of Molesworth, and one sister, Mas, Win. Hollinger, in Grey, 'Phe funeral was held on Saturday thtn, Blus,els cemetery. frnin e hm oe cif1 1100 1111110, Mrs, Jos, Speir. Rov, F, G. Fowler, pastor of Melville Church, ' of which deceased was a member, conducted the service, giving a most appropriate discourse. The pall. bearers were four cousins, Chas, and Nnrmnn Lamont, Harold and John Speir ; one brother, Will Latnnnt, and one brother-in-law, Will. Holling- er. Flowers consisted of a pillow, from dangh tars ; pillow, brothers arid sister ; spray, Mre. Jas. Speir and family : spray, Robt. and ltOe. Ferg- uson, of Brussele. ETHEL John Xing spout a few days at At- wood. A. P. McKee is spending a while with his brothers and sister in Toron- to. Ed. Deejardine has had his house nicely decorated. S. Howlett was the man on the job. Mrs. W, H. Love spent a few days last week with her daughtel, Mrs. Al- ex. Speiran, Con, 14, Grey. Mrs. Bert Vodden invited a few of her friends to her home, last week, for a quilting and a pleasant sooial time was spent. Regular services will be held on the Ethel circuit:United Churches, next Sunday, at Roe's 11 a. m., Union 3 p. rn. and Ethel 7.30 p. rn. Rev, W. F. Smith, of Ellin vale, will preach. Ev erybndy welcome. Some of etre young seen are begin- ning to wonder of they are in need of consulting an eye specialist 0r a per. haps a nerve doctor, as a couple have reported seeing strange n.ppaliti0118 at a late flour, a few alights ago The Ladiee' Aid of the Presbyterian Ohnrch isgoingto Wilda beerier, dot• ing the latter part of Ontober, when sewing, baking, ete, will be offered for Bale. Announcement, as to date, will be made later, We are glad to report that John Ames is at present enjoying very gond Wealth, and is greeting everyone with that optimistic: smile of hie, which tee kes everyone a little happier for meeting him, Just at present, lie is 111140 repairing 0(111 painting the tvind- o"-nor Mire, Mneoiro's hoose and is doing a thorough job of it, 'too, ITHE • HUMOROUS • PLAY !STEN .5LjAWES Will be presented in the >\ TOL'V 7 - 5 HIY HALL ETHEL Friday fu'g. Sept. 30 Under the auspices 01' the Women's Institute There will also be the Pante- mine "Everybody Warks But Father" Solos and Instrumental Numbers between Aets Come One ! Come All! Program at 8 o'clock Admission 35e and 25e i-1rs B, F. Corr, Air., Kreuter, Prr.i.{cot. Secretary, J, L. A' 'RA', o/rieIo: Personal Paragraphs 1 Barrister Situ -quiz was in \Vallter- I'uesda(y, Miss Blake, of the ('liutr,n P. O. staff, With L( visitor le town, 1111 Hutt. clay. 0 es Barrister Murphy, of Listowel, Was a vii icor in town, "11 Monday after- noon, Ed. and Mi-. M 11111 and children, of Clinton, were visitl.1--v in town, on Stanley. Mrs, W. S. 80olt trail M189 Jean are visiting at Concord, Pt. Credit and other points. - C• - q• Is Harold Whittard has gone to Belle- vi11e, where he has accepted a position in the 0. N. B. shape, A A •• W. H. Maunders,of Detroit, WAS 00111biniug business and pleasure in town, for a few drive. George Pell of.Bluevale, is in town again for the Fall (1(aenn, at Robert Thomson's Egg Ernporinm. • Archie and Mrs Currie, of Toronto, spent, a few trays, hist week with rel- atives and friends in tow0. Miss A, VVaneee•fhas returned to her home in Oilmen afters d tr a week with hiss 1 t Kerr. ng Church Notes Mies Wilma Galbraith returned 140 ,Toronto Conservatory of MUSIC, on %Mnoday, to reoutno heti et miles, f Mrs. J. S.'Wilton will receive for the feet time sine' her tnrrt'inge, nn Thliesday afternoon, Sept. 201 Is, from 3 to 0 p. m, St. John's Church The 0111.1105' Guiltl and Women's Auxillinty met last Wedn04clay, at the home of Mrs. David Smith, 6th line ul' 11111118. Their. was A large at. teudl,nre, when the ptineipalbusiness was theurrttngiug for the fowl sup-, 1'('r` The fowl supper, 1 1 rl lee, which has b(eIt ins an 8110,1 tl ey011r in 111 users, ).ut 011 by tit, John's Cllureh, will he attend-.an Ott by nearly one thousand 1,0111110, I judging by rep,.tts which tine corning in This event hikes [thus..., en Oct. ober 171h. in the 0111011 h;w0mrut Tlie "1.110(.010 Il,•tving lc ill be held iu r the town hall. 'Toronto talent is be- irlKser•uretl fin part n1 the (1(091.101, I1. ,y 0 Hiss Whitfield, ((nese-ill-training I at Stratford Hospital. was 11 visitor with her sister, 14110. Jack Currie, 11i11 sheet. e •. M. and Mrs, Yolll•r'it unci .Joe and I3ar1 y are iu Tomer',, thin+ week, ob- serving the Jewish New Year, which 4tarte11 on Tit esdrl v, 0 Hiss Alice (intik nab returned to the (tome of 1101' si911•0, Mts. Jaynes Arms !thong, (''lora street, where she is A 110W ,('Ifni'` to 1100(11 (ytliting ins ol, at prese'(t. 1101011 i, 1'r.t th0 Supper has been ar- •• " `• ranged, 1 K will 10)1 bre . I). A, "oil 51ro • Lox ry. of Toronto, tulips, II$ the [teats sOtt tr41 i11 the 011111011 ;1111 called in 41'r'nl 111' week -end in torso. ,'hey tilde „Ider ..f 0111110tn'e, the tickets all i 1'l100l'Rl of had been nl an HotA anribtn0, lu attend 1,110 grin;; r.uaub0led. 'Chis Will greatly i f,•ierd, odd (o 11(0 00111 0PL 111 the visitors, The supper will c'•m mrnre sanday, Oct 1fit11, will tie kept a4 I H>u•1-rst -1'il lr(kl(;iving 1bty, in the Anglican ('hnl,'It. The 1perlal pr ensiles fol 1110 oesaeir,n will be 1111- nnuneed 1,1410;, 'rile 401 vices Will he (11 laid 7 p- 111 , and the chin'rh 1 ill l0 h-•::ntil'ully decorated with symbol.. of our blessings, J. W end 1 C..t-,/.1;011 end fan:t- ors at the hem" of the fi'tu1.'I's broth- , (den.., (!s %•+ph.•I1, 0108`.0)5. Mrs. ,'rank St;.mp�1 111111 h'rdaugh- t0r, hazel, and Mendel, Yrn, were Snnd.ly vicien,•s :ii±n" }3011. li1d 1lto, W11111ara, Thr a n+lner i.01- .,stet. ,1011' and 1111,• RAM, Mrs. D. Me- Tavioh0(1(1 141(5, i\,lil7's M11I�elyry ata„n,i ed 11,0 f,n-r,e1 of the Int'- Rnrn- 1(011 Sell, at WIoxet0;, hist Friday, Barrister W 1). ••sildoir was a visitor in Torout0, and also eritle(1 at Hantilloll, tln,tm ing 101(10 on Sunday, with Mrs. Sinr11(ir, Who has been yds- 11ing with her (111 .1 h110. Will. Atn001, Georg! Best and Fred Rnrchill were all 0151tn10 at their 'roues here, during the past tveek. They have finished up their work i11 Eastern 000)10in foe the season, James Logan and daughter, Mies Logan, were calling o, old friends in and around Hrnsent5, n few days this week. Mr, Logan left the 14th Con, of Grey 45 years alga, and has been re- siding in the States. Old friends were glad to see the visitors again. at tiro 1. taint linen, net P huoil a 0151t- (�.•i„ri; osteal nF six us befrn•e, y Hes. D. 11. Guest prearhed in List. ow el United Chnrrh, nu 80111107 m'i'ning l:,st, and in WIlevale, in the 0vering, ,141i1e Revs. Arnlstl'nng and Wallet: were ta(kii,gspecial set vices, at Rue's Ceite1l Chinch. CRANBROOK Will and Mrs. Smalldml attended the golden wedding of their 11)1pie and (inns, Poi or and Mrs, McKay, of'Purk- egemith, nn Monday. JAMESTOWN D L, Strachan, 8, A„ of Pott. El- gin, was et 1, eek -end visitor with Miss Annie Strachan. The funeral of our old friend, S. Snell, last Friday, was very largely attended. Much sympathy is extend- ed to Mfr, Snell and family. Children's Promotion Day service will be observed in Jamestown Sun- day School, on Sunday afternoon, October 2nd, and will be addressed by 1410, Stocks, of Wroxeter, at 3 o'clock p. in. A special iuevitatron is extend- ed to all. After being in declining health for three years, Sanluel'Snell, aged 72 years, passed away at the hople of his daughter, Mre. L. Ratan, of How. ick Twp., with whom he was visiting, after a short illness, Mr. Snell was born in Pickering. In 1870, with his parents, he moved to Morris Twp„ where he had slime lived. and engag- ed in farming. He i8 survived by his widow, formerly Janet Miller, and four danghtere, Mrs. L. Ruttan, Mrs. A. Ruttan, Hotvick ; Mrs, Watson, Mrs. McDonald, Morris, and one son, John, of Morris. The funeral took place to Wroxeter cemetel y, on Fri- day afternoon, when Rev, A D. 41(0. 80(0(114, of the United Ohnecll, '111(161 - ed. BLUEVALE W. J. Mestere is on holidays and is being relieved by Robert Hender- son, of. Kincardine, him success. Robt, and Mrs. Masters, of Tor- onto are spending their vacation with relatives around here. Jas. and Mrs. Kerney are at Brussels with their daughter, Mrs, John Smith, who is onthe sick het. Charles Messer has gone to Guelph 0. A. C. where h(. is taking a comae. Hie many friends wish Tilley, Mr. Guest, of Ethel, preached in the United- Church herr Sunday evening and gave a fine eerin011 Rev. Mr. Walden was at hoe's church preaching anniversary, services. The United Church here will hold its 0nftivel'sa3'y services next 5tnl- dey, October 2. Rev; Mr, Taylor, of Bell/10re, will' preach at 11. A.M. and at 7.30 13.3n. Special thank offering will be taken. One of the old residents of this district passed away on Thursday ev- ening last in the person of Mrs. R. Heckridge, at the age of 76. She retired in usual good health in the eyening and was found dead next morning. She ,s survived by her two sons and four daughters. Her husband died about eleven years ago. Owing to some of family com- ing from a distance the funeral was not held until Tuesday. Grey Council Meeting Minutes of Council meeting held Sept. 5th. Minutes of previous meeting were read and adopted. Clerk was instructed to notify en- gineer S. W. Archibald to examine the Whitfield Drain and report on the •same. Reeve was instr•octed to obtain legal advice on the drainage situation at Roderick McKays. Also the 14th concession drain. A grant of 1135,00 was Inatde to the East Huron agricultural Society. The following accounts were paid Andrew Jackltn,Clark diain� ' 140.00 Serving by-laws, Chester Baker, Dr., ;2.50-; John Gibson, iron for culvert, $13.00; Various patrolmen, $1230.28 Next meeting., October 3rd. -4. H. Fear, Clerk. Dr, (toss has t 1(91)8txi of his plop. erty and tnedle:0 p180lir0 in Clifford to D1'. A. F. Thaler, of Brantford, W110 898(nlee 908ee85101) on October let, De. Ross hae had an active life in needleal work in Oliffotd for the past 40 sears,