The Brussels Post, 1928-9-5, Page 8WEDNESDAY, SEPT., 5th 192S
1 School Opening !
Tuesday - Sept
Tuesday Sept. 4th
A. TTENTION is naturally turned to what will be
L] needs d for this important occasion. Our new
stock of school fuppiies and books has been receiv-
ed. We have gathered together the newest to be
had in Scribblers, Exercise Books and Note Books,
as well as the best values going in School Acces-
sories of all kinds,
IGH SCHOOL BOOKS
PUBLIC SCHOOL ; ;OOKS
We have the full list of what will be needed this
t ew School Term :
Waterman's Fountain Pens
Loose Leaf Note Bouks and Rtii!1s
Thick, well bound, Black or Red Cover Note Books
Drawing Portfolios
Drawing Books and -Writing Books
Milton & Bradley Water Colors Art Brushes
Separate, pans of Water Colors and Crayons
India Ink Waterman's Fountain Pen Ink
Lead Pencils Some new Automatic Pencils
Rubber Erasers Rulers and Compasses
Slates and School Bags
Your orders will have good attention
F. R. ,SMI T H
?.lse :71:',Z,c,04.Store
Druggist and Stationer
Local News Items
Will. Soon Be Running
Flax is being hauled into the logia:
mill and it is expected the mill. will
soon commence on the season's crop.
Has Installed Automatic .Mr Pump
Robt. Patrick lase week installed an
Automatic Hydro Air Pump, for his
patrons use at his gasoline station.
Air is always on tap with this mac-
hine.
Enjoying Good Health
The Post last week received the re-
newal from Mrs. George Cardiff of
Tillamook, Oregon, who was a former
well known resident, and we are glad
to learn that she is keeping real well,
for a lady of her age. Old friends
will be glad to learn this.
An r Old Resident Dies.
James Evans, an old ro,idcnt of
this locality, passed away at his
home here on Saturday, August 25th,
after being in failing health for sev-
eral years. Deceas+d was in his 88th
year and before retiring and moving
to Iruss(L. about 15 years ago, he
was a resident of Morris township,
Mrs. Evans died about eight mon+hs
ago. Two daughters and two son',
su.ivive. The funeral took place to
Brussels cemetery on Monday after -
710011, service being conducted by
Rev. Mr. Fowler.
Celebrates 90th Birthday
The Oshawa Daily Times. of Sapt.l.
st, contained the following news item
concerning a former well known re-
sident of Brussels, and mother of
Councillor J. H. Hewitt, of town, who
was unable to be present on account
of illness: Mrs. Rebecca Hewitt, who
is living with her daughter, Mrs, Sam
Pike of 57 Simeon street north, i; be-
ingcongratulated today on the at-
tainment of her 90th birthday. To
celebrate the occasion, her children,
Mr. and Mrs, W.T. Hewitt of Detroit,
Mr. and Mrs. H.N. Hewitt of Buffalo
and M. and Mrs, H. G. taunds of
Hillgrove are with her today.
Fred Longfoot Dead
Last Thursday's Straford Beacon -
Herald refers to the death of a son
in-lawf George and Mrs. Edwards,
of Mill street: -Today marks theas-
sing of George Frederick Longfoot,
• 235 William street, prominent and
well known businessman of this city,
The late Mr. Longfoot, who had been
suffering for about four months from
a complication of diseases, died this
morning at four o'clock. He was the
only son of J. R, Longfoot, 21 Wil-
liani street, city, and the late Mrs,
Longfoot; and lived in Stratford all
his lites no was 45 years of age.
For the past twenty years he owned
and managed the Stratford Soda
Water Works, before which lie was
foreman at the Duggan and Gray
Cartage Co. Mr. Longfoot attended
the Congregational church, and was a
member of the Masonic Order and
the i. 0. O: F. The late Mr. Long-
foot's hearty and jovial .disposition
earned a host of friends for him
wherever he went; to know him was
to admire and respect, him. Hai is
survived by his widow, one daughter,
Lenore, at home, and two sisters,
Mrs. T. Myers, Stratford'•, and 1tIr4.
T. Baird, of Berkeley, Cal. The re-
mains will be laid to rest in Avondale
cemetery,
Engagement.
Mr. and Mrs, D. C. Ross, Brussels,
Ont., announce the engagement of
their youngest daughter, Marjorie
Torrance Ross, B.A., to Mr. Richard
Monro Blain, Kitchener, Ont., son of
Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Blain, Galt, Ont.,
the marriage to take place the mid-
dle of September.
Daughter Married
A pretty wedding was solemnized
on Tuesday, August 21st at Walton,
Ontario, when Ethel Isabelle, second
daughter of George Campbell, Gra-
hcun's Survey, became he bride of
John Richard Johnston, both of Turn -
berry. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. W. J. Maines of Walton,
After the sermon the happy couple
rein •
1ned to thet
home of the bride's
uncle, Jas. Linklater, where a dainty
wedding dinner was served. We wish
the happy couple a long and prospe-
rous wedded life.
Dan A. Ferguson Deceased.
Following an illness of upwards of
five years, Daniel A. Ferguson, sec-
ond son of the late James Ferguson,
of Brussels, passed away at his home
in Winnipeg on Saturday, August
25th. Deceased was in his 63rd
year and had been a resident of the
Western City for the past 22 years.
Prior to that he was associated with
his brother, the lace Dougald Fergu-
son, in the hardware business in
Teeswater. Besides this wife, form-
erly Miss Sadie Forbes, of Brussels,
he is survived by one son, Stuart.
Three brothers and two sisters also
survive, viz.: -John, Robert and
Mrs. George A. Best, Brussels; and
Peter and Mrs. Wm. Jamieson, Win-
nipeg. The funeral was held on the
following Monday with interment in
Winnipeg cemetery.
A. Former Lawyer Here
The death took place Wednesday
evening after an illness of only three
days, of Daniel Macdonald, aged 84
years, 10 months at his home in Sar-
nia. The late Mr. Macdonald had
resided in that city for about eighte-
en months. Formerly deputy clerk
of the crown, register of the county
court of the costaty of Huron, Mr.
Macdonald was a native of the town-
ship of Stanley. He received his
education at the Goderich grammar
school, after which he entered the
legal profession and was practicing
law in partnership with Judge Spier
at the time of his appointment to offi-
ce, previous to which he was an act-
ive and distinguished member of the
Reform party. The high personal and
intellectual attainment which char-
acterized Mr. Macdonald in his pri-
vate: capacity as a citzen and a gent-
leman haying been brought to bear
In his official duties, had earned for
him the reputation of being one of
tho most courteous and efficient Hur-
on county officials: He is survived
by his widow, formerly Evelyn Br-
ough, and by four children, Re-
dmond Macdonald of Ottawa, Brough
Macdonald, manager of the Dominion
73ank, Sarnia, Mrs, Robertson Mac-
Lean, of Montreal, and Mrs. Newton-
Brady, of Bayfield. The remains Will
be brought on Saturday morning to
Coderich for (tnternlent. Prior to
his appoitment Mr. Macdonald was a
lawyer in Brussels,
THE BRUSSELS POST
Brussels United Church
REV, A. W. BARKER,
MINISTER
Sunday, Sept. 9th '
10
east -Sunday School and Bible
Classes.
11 a.m.-Public Worship.
"The Culture of the Soul"
The first in a.series of morning sermons
on the theme "Life Culture,"
2 -The Culture of Thought.
3 -The Culture of Speech
4 -The Cultureof Reading
5-'ri1e Culture of :Memory
6 --The Culture of the Heart
7 -The Culture of the mace
8--"l hie Culture of Pers,m;dity
9 -The Culture of Religion
10 -The Culture of Love
11 -The Culture of Conscience
12 -Tice Culture of Conduct
7 p.m. -Public Worship.
"The Glory of being Useful
Wednesday -Prayer Service
Friday 8 p. m.-
1
;! -Choir rehearsal.
FOUND- A pair of black rimed
glasses between Brussels and Cran-
brook, apply at the Post
GOOD Rubber Tired Buggy for sale,
i Frank Woods, Phone 71X.
Never Sell Grain -
nn a Dull Market
IT does not always pay to sell
grain as soon as the threshing
is finished,. If you have a good
crop and the market is depressed
see the local manager of the Stand-
ard Bank and arrange a loan until a
more favorable situation presents
itself.
Our manager is always glad to dis-
cuss such problems in confidence.
THE STANDARD BANK
�' 4F CANADA
ESTABLISHED 18�
G. I.1. SAMIS
Manager, Brussels Branch
-+------ ••,a..,k,a:....avawr.rma c mc•,.uaresem.•.asonn ,ammtaxeo m:.
Was Looking Up Business. Two Shaws a Week.
A member of the Income Staff was The Grand Theatre is now run -
here lass week checking up some liiiig two shows a week. Contracts
back incomes and making colleectior.s have bean made for "Wings," "Shep-
herd Open Hills," ,"Wild Geese."
A Pest Reappearing- F "Beau Gegti," "Blare Sabrem," "Sor-
Tent caterpillars are again aprear- 'rel and Son" and "Ramona," all to
nig in great numbers on fruit and be played this fall Keep an eye ons
ornamental trees, , These can be re-
moved by a coal oil torch or by clip- ,Married in Brussels
ping the small branch off, the opera-
tion entailing but little time or effort. The marriage of two well known
The benefit obtained by so protecting ' Young poeple of Seaforth district 'co -
our trees is so great that tree owners ; ok place Wednesday, August 29, at
should at once destroy every tent as 4 pan. in Brussels Manse when Eliza -
soon as discovered. beth Anna Mac Mason, daughter of
l Mt•, -and Mrs, William Mason, Hallett,
Buried Here. I became the bride of William James
The funeral of the late R. W. S.' Storey, son of Mr. Samuel Storey,
Mooney, whose death was reported Mc'Killop, and the late Mrs. Storey.
in The Post the week previous, was The bride wore her travelling ense-
held on Friday, August 24, from the
United Church. The body arrived
on the noon train. Rev. S, J. Allen,
who was supplying the pulpit, and
who was a former pastor of the de-
ceased, conducted the service, and
spoke of the various offices the de-
ceased had held in the church and
Sunday School. Rev. Mr. Lewin led
in prayer. Mrs. W. J. Proctor sang
15 Oxford -Down Ewes, also 1 3 -year-
old ram, registered, for sale, Cam-
eron Cochrane, Con. 6, Grey,
Phone 407 10-2
FOR SALE -Store at Moncrieff. For
further particulars apply to R.
Pratt, Monkton P.O, 10-4
STENOGRAPHER WANTED -Ap-
ply. to W. M. Sinclair, Brussels.
FOR .SALE- Pandora .(McClary)
Range, in good condition. Apply
at Post.
QUANTITY Dry Wood for sale; also
good summer wood. D. McKinnon
Phone 23-16.
100 ACRE FARM FOR SALE:-
Being Lot 3, con. 16, Grey. Build-
ings in first class condition. An-
drew Sloan, Phone 27-12, R. R.
No. 2, Brussels. 23-tf,
Toronto Fair the Attraction.
Many of our citizens have been
taking in the Toronto Exhibition dur-
ing the past week and many are there
this week. No one entered the swim-
ming contests -but, some got their
feet wet
Worst Mosquito Season
This is the greatest season for
black flies and mosquitoes which the
tourist in Canada has ever known.
Along the northern lakes and in the
forests of the north these pests have
in
one vast swarm, gatheredw '1
Even
in our own little town parks and
, bathing places tourists sometimes
pull down their tents in anger and
flee back to the cities.
Gone West.
ghe following persons • were pas-
sengers to Winnipeg and points west,
issued by C. P. R. Brussels office: ---
Al
ffice:-Alex. Carr, Tom Ryan, Mr, Hawkins,
itt. McArter, R. Marks, Mr. Raynard,
S. Marks, W. Kellington, Stewart
Millar, H. Worlcman. G. Spiers, Mr.
Dunn, G, McTaggart, McFarlane
Bros. (3), Fred 'Mitchell, D. Kirk-
connell, Mrs. Smallden, Edith Small -
den, Mr. and MTs. Mahan, Miss Ma-
lian, Percy Mitchell, Miss Jane Mit-
chell, Miss Bateman, Mrs. Forsy'ch.
Miss Edith Forsyth.
Everybody Indebted To
Correspondents To Paper
The following from the Elmira
Signet regarding' the correspondents
who supply the weekly papers with
their budgets of correspondence from
week to week strikesthe right note
and we feel that everyone in a com-
munity is indebted to the corres-
pondents for keeping their places
,'on the map:" "It may be that the
country correspondents oof a weekly
newspaper are not sensible of the se-
rvice they are rendering, not only
'chair family journal, but also the
community in which they live, Week
in and week out they contribute their
budget of news which is the mirror of
the daily 'happenings in their circle of
ac'civity. Without the correspondents
weekly news the paper would be like
a dinner with the meat dishes left
out and the community like a church '
service with the choir on holidays.
"Not only the citizens in the town
teller° the paper is . published and
interest in the doings of their country
cousins, but also every resident in the
hamlet or village from where the bud-
get comes is a devout consumer of
the weekly news. Every little 'hap-
pening has its human interest.- The
arrival of the first born, the marriage
of a popular couple, the passing of a
pioneer the (home coming of afavorite
son or daughter, the coming and going
of visitors, the little incidents from
week to week which perhaps have no
outside bearing, are all of vital mo-
ments and are important factors in
the life of the community. "Truly,
Country correspondents ate invaluable
in the functioning of ‘a weekly news-
paper and we acknowledge with grat-
itude 'she loyal and efficient service
they are rendering this family jour-
nal throughout the entire yeah"
mble of rose..beige canton crepe with
hat, hose and shoes to match, also a
brown fox fur, the gift of the groom.
They were unattended. Returning•
to the bride's parental home a buffet
luncheon was served Mr. and Mrs.
Storey leave on Friday for the west
they plan to remain for some time.
The bride was the recent recipient of
many useful and costly gifts. ' The
The City Four Square." At the many friends of the bride and groom
graveside, the L.O.L. service was extend bent wishes.
conducted by Rev. Mr. Lewin, The
pallbearers were E. Cardiff, W. Ber-
nard, A. McCutcheon, D. Smith, H.
McCutcheon and E. Bernard. Among
those from a distance were: Mrs.
Burley, Toronto, a cousin, and a
daughter of the late Henry Mooney,
and W. C. Stretton, of Langs'con,
Ohio, an uncle.
W. C. T. U. Meeting.
The members of the W.C.T.U.
wore invited to meet at the home of
Mrs, R. Dark on Friday afternoon
of Last week, partly to meet Mrs. S. IN MEMORIAM
J. Arlin, of Toronto, who has been BOWES. -in loving memory of i,si dear hos•
intimately connected with the work hand and father. Thome; Bowes, who de.
there for several parted this ilea August Doth, 1927, .,.,,,,,
years, Mrs. Robs. No one ktaoure how rnnah we,,ties you,
Strachan presided in the absence of No one knows tlta hitter pain
the Pi'Caident, Mrs. McGuire. Mrs. We have sutvered Rinne we lost you,
'I'yreman led in prayer, and Mrs. _ anle has never been the eaane._
Strachan read the Scripture lesson. In our hearts your memory lingers,
Mrs, Proctor presided at the piano. Ssvbesiy tender fond and true:
Ther t w-071 a day, doo'of yo' r,
In addition to 'che 35 members pros- Thntweclo»,tthinkofyou,
ent, there were three new members, wish, DArran•rra AND 805.
Mis. Alin gave talkon".Methods
c
a et offs
of Work' and gave an interesting ac-
count of incidents relating to the Tourist Homes Wanted
DIED
OARR.-In Grey township, on Sunday, Sept,
2nd, Robert Carr, aged. BO years,
DIOKSON.-In hdcRiliop -Twp„ on Friday,
Aug 04th, loss, George Dickson. in hie 80th
year.
EVANS.-In Brussels, on Saturday, August
25th, James Evans, aged 87 years and 11
months.
b'ERGUSON.-In Winnipeg, on Seturday,
Augc'126th, Daniel A. Ferguson, formerly
of Brussels, aged 82 yearn.
ROSS -In Toronto, an Thursday, Aug. 28rd,
1028, Rev. Dr. John Ross, formerly of Brine
sem, in his 78th year.
work in Toronto.
Coming To The Grand. Parties willing to rent spare bed roams, or
mnnping sprre to tourists for halmtce of this
The following shows have been aeasan or• ear 19.29, ahoutd write now foot• pnt•-
booked for the coming season:- 1ttoulars. Scrving.nrenl:goptianal Givetoca.
tic 1 e.-'\ V
a te. NI ' i
uI ervx E
01 tVhnrnellffa Rd. N. London, Ont. 1
September
3,4,5 -Rin -Tin -Tin in 'Jaws of Steel'
7,8 -"Enchanted Island"
1,1,12 -"Wagon Show" with Ken
Maynard.
14,15 -"Slightly Used."
18,19 -'Her Wild Oats' Collen Moore
21,22 -"Bush Leaguer."
125,20 -"Life of Riley"
28,29 -"Desired Woman"
October.
1,2,3 -"The Shepherd of the Hills"
1 4,5,6 -"Gun Gospel" with Ken Man-
nand,
9,10 -"Reno Divine"
11,12 -"Valley of the Giants"
13, -Matinee and Evg., "Wings"
118,17 -"One Round Hagen"
1.9 -20 -"The Noose"
28,2'4 -"Beware of Married Men"
213,27 -"Chinatown Charlie"
30,31 -Rin -Tin -Tin "Dog of Regi -
t.
Tenders Wanted
The Councilof the Township of Grey to ask.
Ing for lenders for the construction of the
Roderick Mousy drain and BIRD for the work
of reunite and improvement on the 14th (on•
cession Drain, Plans and specifications may
be seen at the Clerk's office at Ethel, Tend.
ere will be received up to and including the
15t1 of September. The lowest or any tender
not necessarily accepted.
J. H, FEAR, Clerk.
Farre for Sale
118 acres, being w34 Lots 24 and 25, 0011.0,
Tnrnberry,, mantles west of Wroxeter. On
the land is a good barn built 1n 1811, dairy
house and new driving shed, and n comfort•
able brink -house, Water in stable end river
nt hack of Perm. 00 sores are seeded down
and 25 sores of hardwood maple. Al, is good
workable lend.
Will also Bell the Wroxeter Dairy business,
For tonne and partiotlorc apply to
10.4 FRANK 01 0JI➢N,
Wroxeter P.O.
Youn People
Plan to take a Business Course this Fall.' No
other training more quickly assures you a
good position. All our graduates have ex-
cellent positions. This is your opportunity.
Grasp it !
Listowel Business Co1Iei
LISTOWEL, ONTARIO
-Owned and operated by Wells Academy, Landon)
Fall Term opens
Aug. 27
Enroll Now !
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µ i 's Drucg Store
Scol
and
School Sh , k r . plies
pens y g
Once again its school opening time and we are
naturally thinking of the necessary supplies.
We have a very complete line and many excel-
lent values in the following :
Soribblers
Both 5c and 10c in smooth papers.
Also 5c and 10c -Large ones with rough paper.
Note Books
5c, 10c and 15c, also the black back book at
5c and 25c
Lead Pencils, Pees, Erasers, Daiwa end Ruiers
Water Colors
In boxes at 15c, 35c & 50c, Also separate colors
Compasses S RI a,the matioal Sets
Text Books
A complete line of both the Public and High
School authorized books.
Fountain Peru
For school purposes we have an Eclipse Pen at
$1.00 for both boys and girls, fully guaranteed
against defects in workmanship and material.
Also a $1.50 Pen made by the same firm. These
will give excellent satisfaction.
h each 50c
Free lies
we are giving away one 5c Artgurchase of um Eraser.
Allen's Drug St re
Exclusive Agent for Nyal and Penslar Remedies
Druggist and Stationer
Successor to James Fox
Minor Locals.
Schools opened on Tuesday.
Sunday saw an all -(ray rain.
London Fair opens next week.
Did you let us know if you had
visitors?
School Fairs will soon be on the
program.
.A. few took in Listowel Fair Last
Wednesday.
Toronto Fair is the mecca for
travellers these days.
Presbyterial Meeting
Huron Presbyteriol of the Presby-
terian Church will be held in Carmel
Church, Hensall, on Wednesday,
September 12th, at 10 a.m. and 1,30
p.m. A splendid program has been
arranged. Mrs. Daniel' Strachan,
the new President of 'the Council Ex-
ecutive will give an address at the
afternoon session, Mrs. Strachan is
a gifted speaker of wide experience.
A large attendance is hoped for.
{Appointed Agency Organizer.
Wednesday's London Advertiser
I contained the following news item
1 concerning Harry H, Kirby, who is
l well known to many Brusselites, be-
ing a son-in-law to our townsman,
1 Jos. 'Querin: Harry H, Kirby, who
1 has been branch manager of the Ex-
, celsior Life Assurance Company in
1this city for the past ten years, has
been appointed agency organizer for
the Confederation Life Association.
Mr. Kirby will be attached to the
London branch office, which is under
the management of W. H. Richard-
son,
1
Theat]
Last rime To -Night
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TINT- IN " A i
TIN
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Friday & Saturday -
- Wednesday
F STEEL"
Sept. 7 & 8
" nc + rl, y..lf te'l rIsl
n
Tuesday & Wednesday - Sept. 11-12
Ken -Maynard Acte s in filbie to omedy
IN "The Wagon Show
Friday and Saturday - Sept. 14 & 15
WPI lig tly Use
99
99
with May McAvoy and Conrad Nagel
She wasn't married, Yet she had a Husband
She was a wicloiv but het. husband wasn't dead, She
was engaged, and then -her huab mil appeared 1 -'The
hilarious story of an lunnart led wife 1
A Captivating Comedy of Marriage a la Carte !
C" l-%- '-1•• "Shepherd of the Hills"
"Sorrell &Son" "Ramona"
Saturday (Matinee and Ev'g) October 13th
Greatest Pi attire r r a ! f tvatell for fur -
Ever Screened then particulars