The Brussels Post, 1921-10-13, Page 1VOL. 5o NO. x6
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BRUSSEZ,S,
ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER x3, x92x
W. H. KER.R, Proprietor
"B
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C
K Y
in Moving Pictures at
last.
Anna Sewell's
immortal work
visualized as a
VITAGHAPII
Special Production with all
Star Cast headed by
Jean Paige
Screen version of story which
stands eighth in popularity
of all books published
after forty years
prepared by
Lillian and George
Randolph Chester
with reverent regard for the
place which
Black
Beauty
holds in the minds and hearts
of men.
The story of the most famous
horse in all literature is
faithfully told in the picture
directed by
David Smith
AT THE
Family
Theatre
Brussels
Wednesday
Oct.19
Admission
For this Picture only
Adults 35c - Children 200
7.30 and 9.10 p. m.
teeaeleakeeriereesneWeitiPosie
New Adudrtisementa
Cow for sale—111. Lowe.
Farm for sale Tnn PoSRt.
Auction Salo J M MIIler.
Wall paper Sale—P. R Smith,
Corning—,—Hon. Arthur Meighen.
Blank Beauty—Family Theatre,
Specials this week—R, W. Fergaeon,
White Wyendottee-.G. A. Mantling,
Arnlyereury-Wro er Methodlet 0huroh.
Harvest Home—Walton Methodist Church.
zstxzct Iles
Listowel
Last week A. W. Zurbrigg attend-
ed the Bakers' Convention, at Toron-
to.
Last week Harrieon Seeman went
to the Western University, London,
to etudy medicine.
A barber rate war, hae been on the
program, "Johnnie get your hair
cut" is a popular air,
Perfect Wheels Is Co. will assign.
The town loaned this Co, money but
have good security they think.
Dave Kay, a former resident, was
married to Mies Beatrice Allan, of
(Delve'', B. 0. They will reside in
Cranbrook, B. 0.
Adam Nickle,WallaceWa township,
met with an accident, While clean-
itrgout a well a pail fell in and bit his
bend. He fortunately was not dan-
gerously injured,
Funeral of the late Mrs. (Dr.) Fowl-
er,Teeswater, took place here. She
was 54 years old and bad been ill for
some time, Mre. Fowler was a
sister of E. G. McDonald,
Molesworth
D. F. and Mrs. Stewart have been
visiting friends in Galt,
Mice Jean McDonald has returned
from a visit to Paris and vicinity,
Mrs. 0. Sangster, who was taken
suddenly ill, is recovering though
slowly.
Howard Mitchell has gone to
Queen's University, Kingston, to take
up an Arts and Medical course, We
wish him success.
Sacrament of the Lord's Supper was
dispensed in St. Andrew's Church
Sabbath morning, when a large num-
ber of communicants were present,
At the preparatory service Friday 8
new members were received on pro-
fession of faith,
Sabbath last, Rev. T. A. Bell ex-
changed pulpits with Rev, Finlay
Matheson, St. Andrew's Church,
Stratford, who conducted anniversary
services in Molesworth. A good time
was enjoyed. Fowl supper and enter-
tainment Monday evening.
Gorrie
The Convention of the W. M. 5,
held in the Methodist church, Thurs-
day of last week attracted mauy dele-
gates from various points in Wing.
ham District. Program was interest-
ing, instructive and well varied. Rev.
K. J. Beaton, Missionary from China,
gave splendid addressee and musical
numbers were rendered by several of
the visitors. Mrs. W. H. Willis,
Wingham, le the new President.
13owicK FALL FAIR.—The annual
Fall Exhibition of the Howick Agri-
cultural Society was held at Gorrie
Saturday, October 1st and was a fine
success. Victoria Park presented a
lively scene during the afternoon as
the Pipeheaded
Band of MountForest d
h e
a school childrens'Pde ar andmarch-
ed
ma ch -
ad to the grounds. There was a wide
range of exhibits and a busy after-
noon was spent, Gate receipts, plus
other finances aggregated about 5500.
St. Sephen's church ladies served a
White
Wyandotte
Cockerels for Sale
A few choice White Wyandotte
Cockerels for sale. Call and be
Convinced. They crow for timer -
selves.
G. A. Manning, Brussels
Methodist Churches
ETH EL
CIRCUIT
Pastor's Sermon Topic
next Sabbath will be
"Forging the
Fetters"
Girls' Mission Circle
Union Appointment
Will meet at Stanley Machan's
Friday afternoon of this week
at 2 o'clock,
HARVEST NOME
The Anniversary Harvest Home Ser-
vices will he observed in the
Methodist Church
WAL T O N
Sunday, October 16 t h
When sermons appropriate to the oc-
casion will be preached at 11 a. en. and
7 p, ni., by Rev. A. McKibbin, B. A.,
Gorrie.
Special Maeic will be provided,
Tea Meeting
Supper served in the basement
from 8 to 8.o'clock
Monday Evening following
After which a fine musical program
will be rendered by
SEAFORTH EPWORTH LEAGUE
Assisted by Talent from Brussels.
Readings by Miss Marjory Hoover,
Brussels, and addressee from
Neighboring Pastors.
Tickets 3Sc. Children sec.
hot supper in the Township Hall and
in the evening a Concert was given
which was well attended. Next year
Fair will be held at Fordwicb, as the
two villages take it turn about,
Jamestown
J. M. Miller is announcing an Auc-
tion Sale of Farm Stock, &c, for Wed-
nesday, Oct. 26, at 1 p. m, T. R. Ben-
net will be the auctioneer. List may
be read on page 8,
The Auction Sale of F. G. Hastier
went with a good swing Wednesday
afternoon of last week. We will be
sorry to see them leave the neighbor-
hood. They purpose locating in Lon-
don.
We congratulate D. L. Strachan, of
Hanover, formerly of this locality, on
completing his 13. A. course at Queen's
University, Kingston. He deserves
credit for his achievement, Mr,
Strachan is a son of the late John and
Mrs, Strachan.
Morris
3'%, will be added to all taxes not
paid by December 1501,
Next meeting of Morris township
Council will be held Monday 17th.
The regular services at Johnston's
and Browntown will be withdrawn
next Sunday, on account of auniver-
sacy at Bluevale.
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE.—Thursday
evening of this week Rev. Mr. Peters
will give a Lautern Lecture in Sun-
shine church, colored views, on "Life
on our Oanadian Prairies," to which
ail are invited. Silver collection at
the door. Come and being the child-
ren.
The Sunshine Methodist church,
Belgrave circuit, which has been un-
dergoing repairs for a month, will be
re -opened next Sunday,
Oct.
18th,
Special services will held d afterneon
and evening. Pastor willreach in
the afternoon andp
Rev.C. F. Clark,
Brussels, at7 p. in. Everybody wel-
come, The service at Belgrave will
be withdrawn.
Wroxeter
Wilfrid Musgrove, Hamilton, was a
recent visitor in the village.
Mise Cassie McDougall, Barrister),
spent the week end at her ho,ne here.
Miss Dorothy McTavish, Atwood, is
visiting her mother, Mrs, D. McTav-
ish.
Andrew Miller and Fred. Hastier
made a buuiness trip to London this
week,
Mills Hazelwood and family, Grims-
by, visited this week with the former's
brother, W. C. Hazelwood.
Rev. Mr. Holmes conducted an.
eivereary eer•cices in the Foldwich
uvthodiel church on Sunday.
We are pleased to note that Mrs,
Jno. Gibson sr., who is now in her
93rd year, is recovering from a short
llinees.
Mrs, Gotten, Kinloss, will addrees
the Young Wnuarl's Missionary So-
ciety in the Presbyterian church,
Thu sday evening.
A quiet wedding took place at the
home of Andrew and Mrs, Hooper
last Wednesday when their eldest
daughter, Miss Ethel, was united in
marriage to George Mee, Howiek,
Rev. R. Jones officiating,
October Meeting of the Women's
Institute was held in Mrs, Pope's
rooms Tuesday afternoon wheu Gorrie
Institute was entertained. At the
conclusion of the business meetiug a
program which included a talk on
Current t Ev nts
o byMrs, J.
Hu tr
aft and
i
a paper on "Success" by Mre. J. N.
Allan, was given. This wire followed
by a social hour after which refresh-
ments were served.
Anniversary services were held in
the Presbyterian church here Sunday
and were marked by large congrega-
tione, Services were conducted by
the pastor here, Rev. De. Harkness,
and Rev. Murdock McKenzie, D. D.,
who hue labored for 32 years as a Mis-
sionary in China and who in a very
earnest speaker. Ile ,clearly depicted
China's present position and the seri-
ous undertaking which confronts the
church, if the tragedies of history are
not to be repeated, He took his texts
from John 4, 35 and Isaiah 49, 5 to 12,
Special music was Well rendered by
the choir, ander the leadership of L.
Ruttan. Xo the afternoon Rev. M.
McKenzie addressed the Sunday
Soltool and on Monday evening gave a
lecture on China,
Next Sunday. Rev. S. Edwards,
Hamilton, will peetwh anniversary
sermons in the Methodist ohurah here
at 11 a. tn. and 7. p, to, Special mus-
ic for the occasion. Monday evening
the pastor, Rev, Mr, Hahnes, will de-
liver hie popular Lecture entitled
"From Newfoundland to the land of
Pharaoh," Lecture at 8 o'clock,
Tickets 30 cents. Cordial welcome is
extended to the public generally.
Oranbrook
Rev. and Mrs. Kennedy and son
are visiting relatives at Ripley this
week.
Several from this community ate
tended the funeral of Richard Ryan,
of Walton, last Monday,
Anniversary services in Knox
church next Sabbath, at 11 a. en. and
7 30 p, m. Rev. Dr. Harkness, Wrox•
eter will ch. Special music by
choipreach.
A thank -offering will be taken.
Sunday afternoon last the Rally
Day service was observed in connection
with Methodist Sabbath school, with
Rev. Mr. Clark in charge. The
prepared leaflet was followed. Miss
Mildred 1 ed Sperling, Brussels, a former
pupil of the school, sang a fine solo,
W. H. Kerr gave a talk and the pas-
tor concluded with appropriate re-
marks. Offering was 54 00,
The property of Wm. Alderson, ad-
joining this village, hae been sold to
Harvey Hunter, who lives nearby and
the Alderson family will remove to
Toronto, we hear. Mr, arid Mre. Aid.
erson have been in the community for
a good many years and will carry
with them the good wishes of the
neighborhood. School facilities for
the young ladies is one purpose sought
in going to the Queen city.
Grey
Mrs. John Walker, who bas been
visiting
her brother,R
, Carr, has re-
turned to her home in Farnam, Ne-
braska, She is a cousin to Mre. Fred.
Innis, of Brussels.
A number of representatives from
Union church and also from Roe'e at-
tended the W. M. S. Convention at
Gerrie Thursday of last week and re-
port a good time.
8 An Auction Sale of surplus farm
stock is announced by W. A. Michel.
It will be held at Lot 25, Con. 12, on
Friday, Oct. 21. D. M. Scott, Auc-
tioneer, Bills give fuller particulars.
Large congregations greeted Rev.
Mr. Oragg, Wingham, at the anni-
versary services held at Roe'e church.
Two fine sermons were preached. W.
H. Willie, Wingham, rendered a most
acceptable solo at morning gathering
and the choir did their part well at
both services. Offering totalled 585.
Wednesday evening a fine time was
enjoyed at the Social Evening given
by the Epworth League in Union
Ohurch Lecture room. Program con-
sisted of community games, musical
and literary numbers, proposals, &c,
Tasty lunch of pie, saadwicbee, &c.
was served, There was an attendance
of 60 or 70.
BURNED TO DEATH.— Wednesday
evening of last week a most deplore --
able and fatal accident occurred at the
home of Geo. and Mrs. Whitfield,
12th Con., when their 3 year old son,
Lloyd, was so seriously burned he
died from the effects early Thursday
morning. Mrs. Whitfield was in the
cellar churn'g
In at the time and the
little 'addle got hold of some matches.
with which the fire was kindled.
When discovered his clothing was
nearly burned off. Funeral took place
to Ethel cemetery on Saturday after-
noon, Rev, Mr, OKeIl taking charge of
the service. Widespread sympathy
is tendered the bereaved family,
Ethel
L. 0. L. Ethel will meet next Mon-
day night.
Township Council here Monday
Oct, 17th,
Tax Collector Bishop is getting
ready to commence his annual rounds,
Mre. (Rev,) OKell attended the Die -
beet W. M. 8, at Gorrie Thursday of
last week,
Last Sunday Rev. Mr. OKell preach-
ed at Wingham as Rev. Mr. Cragg
was taking anniversary service, at
Roe'e church.
Chicken -pox has been bothering the
Ethel school for the past week, both
Principal (Miss Allan) and numerous
pupils being on the list.
There will be no preaching service
in the Presbyterian church next Sun•
day afternoon on account of the an-
niversary ab 0ranbrook,
The Pict Junior Institute will bold
a armlet evening on Hallowe'en in the
Township Hall, Ethel, Good pro,
grana. Watch for further announce-
ment next week,
ANNOUNCEMENT.— Mrs, O. E, Mc-
Intosh, Toronto, Ont„ announces the
engagement of Elizabeth (Beth) eldest
daughter of the late John McIntosh,
Township Olerk of Grey, to W. G.
Glare, of Halifax, N. S., the marriage
to take place this month,
The regular •
eP g
m tin of the We.
rnran'situt
lie
I t e will be held Thursday
afternoon, Oct 2011x, at 2.80, at the
home of Mrs. J. K. Halls, The sub-
ject "A Girls Possibilities" will be tak-
en by Mrs, D. J. Fslconer, Girls in
the Junior Institute will supply the
Erogram. Lunch will be served,
veryone come net and enjoy a pleas-
ant and profitable afternoon.
The W. M. S. of the Presbyterian
church met Thursday afternoon of
last week, their Methodist sisters be-
ing gnests on the occasion, Mrs.
(Rev,) Harkness, Wroxeter, gave a
line talk on Ohina. Site has a son
there, Mrs, R. Laing was presented
with a Life Membership certificate
and pin. Address wee tread by Mrs,
Bremner and Mrs, (Dr,) Fergaeon
presented the gift, ApproprlAte reply
Annive rs a r°y
WROXETER
Methodist -Church
Anniversary Sermons will be
preached in Wroxeter Methodist
Church
Sunday, October 16th
at 11 a, m, rind 7 p. m., by
REV. SIMON EDWARDS
Hamilton
Special Music by the Choir.
Monday Evening
A Lecture entitled "From
Newfoundland to the Land
of Pharaoh" will •be; given
by the Pastor, Rev. A, A.
Holmes.
Chair taken at 7.30 o'clock.
Admission 30 Cents.
A Welcome Awaits Everybody.
1
was made, Lunch was served at the
close. Afternoon was much enjoyed
by all concerned and a much deeper
intereet evoked in the wonderful
Chinese empire.
Saturday of this week the 7 Park
Commissioners appointed for Grey
township will meet here to discuss
plans. The personnel 181—Township
Clerk MacDonald, Lorne Campbell,
Ernest Bray, R. Jacklin, J. lei,
Knight, 0. Turnbull and W. V, Mc-
Kay.
Belgrave
John T. Bell and Miss Maud Bell are
back after a most enjoyable visit with
friends at St. Oathar'ines, Niagara
Falls, Buffalo, Fort Erie and Bradford,
Perth.
At the Young Peoples' Convention
of Maitland Presbytery, held at Tees-
wateri Thursday of last week, Earl
Anderson, of this locality, was chosen
as President, succeeding Miss Dead-
man, Bre/reels.
Friday evening of this week a big
Concert is to be put on by the L. 0.
L. Order in the 0. 0. F. Hall, by the
Star Concert Co. of London, who
come highly, commended. See advt.
for particulars as to talent, Plan of
reserved seats at Harry Hopper's
store.
Belgrave; Women's Institute will
meet se the home of Mrs, Jas. Taylor,
Tuesday Oct, 18th, at 2.30. "What we
Ought to Know About Wills, Deeds
and Mortgages" by Mr. F. Anderson ;
"Business Methods of Women," by
Mr, Reg. Williams. Roll call—
"Thoughts for Thanksgiving," and
solo by Mrs, R. Williams will consti-
tute the program. A cordial welcome
will be given to all ladies who find it
possible to attend.
Walton
Last Monday morning a large num-
ber were at Brussels attending the
funeral of
a well knownid
les ant for
many years, in the person of Richard
Ryan.
Next Wednesday afternoon, at 3
o'clock, Walton Women's Institute
will meet at home of P. and Mrs.
Gardiner. Topic will be an interest-
ing and practical one, viz : "How we
are governed and the use of the fran-
chise at the coming election." Hur-
rah for—.
CARD of THANKS,—We wish to re-
cord our sincerest thanks to neighbors
and friends for deeds of kindness and
sympathy bestowed on husband and
father—the late Richard Ryan—dur-
ing his illness and recent demise.
They were apprec8,li•ed beyond ex-
pression of thanks,
MRS. R. RYAN AND FAMILY.
Next Sunday will be Anniversary
day in connection with the Methodist
church, Rev, A. McKibbin, B, A.,
Gerrie, a former old boy of this com-
munity, will preach at 11 a. m. and
7 p. m. Special music will be provid-
ed, Monday evening a Tea meeting
will be held, supper being served from
6 to 8. Good program will be supplied
by Seaforth Epworth Leaguers, as-
sisted by musical talent from Brus-
sels ; Miss Marjory Hoover will recite
and addresses are expected by neigh-
boring pastors. A good time is as-
sured.
Id oKILLOP PIONEER PASSES AWAY,—
Last Saturday evening at 815 o'clock
after being confined to bed for only 2
weeks Richard Ryan, one of the few
octogenarians, who had spent the past
06 years in this locality, was called
away. He was the 2nd son of the late
Thos. and Mrs. Ryan (Mr. Ryan reach-
ing 93 years) and was the last of the
generation. Deceased
was born in
1887 in the Parish of St, Oolumban, 40
miles North of Montreal, and came to
Mornington township,Perth 0o., i
where 9 years of age. In 1855 the fam-
ily located in McKillop township
North boundary, West of Walton,
where deoeased was a continuous reel -
dent. Mr. Ryan found a real help.
mate in the person of Miss Annie
O'Rielly, of McKillop to whom he was
married in 1886 and who survives her
husband, along with 3 sons (Joseph
and Martin, Of this locality, and Jae.
F., of Hanley, Sask.) and 4 daughters
(Mrs, Jno. Rowland, McKillop Mrs.
no. Lane, Seaforth ; Mrs. F. Klein,
St. Marys ; Mise Ellie at home). The
subject of thin notice was of a genial,
kindly nature and won the respect
And esteem of all Who knew him, His
CONCERT
A Ooucere will be given in the
FORESTERS' HALL
Belgrave
Friday Ev'g,
October 14th
Program will be supplied by the
Star Concert Company
LONDON
Soprano Soloist • Mies G. Woods
Comedian - Mr. Harold Payne
Pianist and Elocutionist.
MIss Gladys Way
Danner and Reader - Violet Gilmore
Piper - - - - Mr, Duncan
Everybody Welcome.
Plan of Hall at H. Hopper's
Store,
Reserved Seats 85 Oente,
delight was in his home and family,
Kidney trouble, with heart weakness,
was the cause of demise. During his
brief illness all that kind nureiug and
loving care could do was bestowed and
he passed away peacefully fortified by
all the rights of the Catholic religion
by the hands of his pastor, Rev. Fr.
Fallon. Monday forenoon the funeral
look place to St, Ambrose church,
Brussels, where requiem Hieh Mass
was celebrated by Rev. Fe, Fallon in
the presence of a large congregation
of relatives and sympathising friends.
Miss Alice Wilton played the mires
and sang "P10 Jesu" in a sweet, path-
etic voice. Pallbearers were Jno.
Shannon, Jno, Lamb, Thos. Archibald,
Adam Sholdice, Jno. Long and M.
Rowland. Interment was made in
Brussels Catholic cemetery. The
community feel that a good old man
has been taken away from our midst
whose memory will be long cherished.
Sympathy is tendered Mrs. Ryan and
the several members of the family in
their bereavement, Mr. Ryan was
84 years of age,
"So now farewell, nay do not grieve that I am
gone,
My soul, on wings (glove, to God would fly ;
The beatific vision gleams upon my sight,
I never thought it was so sweet to die.
And with n rapturous light upon his serene
face
He gazed upon the image of his love ;
Then with a silent breath, a still sweet grape,
His pure soul winged its flight to heaven
above."
Seaforth
D. Rose, a well-known resident of
Brucetield, and son of the late Alex.
Rose, dropped dead Monday morning
from heart -failure. He leaves a
widow and 2 children.
MRS. G. LOCIZHART DECEASED.—
'Che remains of Mrs. Lockhart, a
former old and highly esteemed resi-
dent of McKillop, and widow of the
late Georgea Lockhart,
who died
d at the
home of her daughter, Mre. Robert t
Button, in Moore township, near Sar-
nia
t-
nia on Saturday, were brought here
hast Monday for interment, the funer-
al taking place from the Grand Trunk
etation to Maitland Bank cemetery.
Deceased, who was in her' 89th year,
leaves a family of 4 sone and a daugh-
ter, Rev. G. Lockhart, Griswold,
Man, ; James, Sarnia ; William,
Windsor ; and Thomas, New York
State, and Mre. Robert Button, Moore
township.
The death took place Saturday
evening at the home of her son, Neil
Gillespie, of Agnes McKellar, widow
of the late James Gillespie, of Hibbert
Township, Deceased lady was born
in the township of Dalhousie, Lanark
County, 1831, and was married to her
late husband when 17 years of age,
They moved to Hibbert in 1858, where
Mr. Gillespie was the pioneer school
teacher for many years and where she
resided until about 4 years ago, when
she came to live with her son in Sea -
forth. Although Mrs. Gillespie had
attained the advanced age of over 90
years, she poseeesed remarkable vitali-
ty and was able to take a keen inter-
est in current events. Sha would in
all probability have lived several
years longer had it not been for a fall
2 weeks ago from which she never re-
cover ed. She was an esteemed mem-
ber of the First Presbyterian church,
and one of the most willing workers
in the local Red Cross Society, having
knit several hundred pairs of socks
during the war. She leaves a family
of 8, Donald and Hugh, Saskatoon ;
James, Chicago ; Mrs. Robert Pur -
dam, Brandon, and Neil and Miss
Jessie, of Seaforth,
Dominion Elections
After considerable tarrying the date
of the Dominion Elections be set,
Tuesday, December 6, is polling day
with nominatioue a week earlier—
November 22. There are 235 constitu-
encies. Lest election was held Dec,
17, 1917. Plan of campaign will be
elaborate in the way of literature,
poetere, gatherings, canvassers, &c,
meaning more than ordinary expense,
For North Huron the Returning
Officer will be 0, E, McDonagh, Luck -
new, and in South riding 'Thomas
Hunkine, Kirkton,
I0 this ()entity 8 cornered contest,
are the present elate, viz -North
Hon Arthur
Meighen
COMING
HON, , ARTHUR MEXGHJIN, Cane
ada's gifted Prime Minieter, will ed-
drese Mass Meetings on
Wednesday, October 19th
AT CLINTON
2 p. m.
AT GODERICH
8 p. m.
This will be the only opportunity
for people of this section of the Prov-
ince to hear the Premier during thie
campaign, Ample seating capacity
will be provided in comfortable build-
ings. Reserved seats for ladies.
Bands and Orchestra
In Attendance.
Both meetings will also be addressed
by the two Huron candidates,
Merrier and Spotter).
Huron—Liberal, W. H. Fraser ; U. F.
0,, J. W. King ; Conservative, Geo.
Spathe. South Huron— Liberal,
Thos. McMillan ; U, F. 0., Wm,
Black; Conservative, J. J. Merner•.
The latter is the only nominee who
has warmed a Beat in the Commons ep
to ibis date.
Who will win ? The Tories say
they have victory in their mit, the
Grits profess to occupy the seats to
the right of the Speaker when house
meets and
the U. F.
O'.e affirm a
working majority. Funny isn't it,
Soldiers' Monument
DEAR EDITOR, --
An ex soldier wants to know if
Brussels wishes the distinctiou of be-
ing the only place which will not raise
a memento to their fallen comrades.
Yours for the boys,
Pito Boxo PUBLIco,
Brussels Council
Council met last Monday evening,
all members present except Councillor
Fraser.
Minutes of last meeting read and
adopted.
Following accounts were present-
ed
R. Thuell, Electric light-..., , $ 145 00
R. Oliver, salary ........... , 75 00
M. Holland, teaming 10 40
S. T. Plum & Son, Fire Dept,1 00
A. Oakley, hauling wood- 40 00
Moved by Stewart and McOall that
accounts be paid, Carried,
Bylaw fixing rates for taxes in 1921
was read 3 times and adopted as fol-
lows :—
Co. rate $ 1844 93 rate 4 5/10 mills
Local .....,98976
8 " 17
.
a
Frontog. 14873 6 t
49 10
School.,. 5124'
82 "12610 '
School Loan 1114 97 " 5/10 "
Total 39 mills
Last year the rate was 35 mills,
The Co. rate is the only one not boost-
ed this year. Local account expendi-
ture has increased by $900; Frontage
5125 ; School $410.
5% will be added on all taxes not
paid by December 14.
By -Law was also passed to borrow
money to meet current expenses,
Council then adjourned,
Morris Douncil
Meeting held in Township Hall,
Morris, Monday September 12th.
Members all present. Minutes of
last meeting read and approved.
By -Law was passed to levy 3% on
all taxes collected after December
1511, 1921.
Following accounts were paid :—
Walter Davidson, cutting
docks
500
Dougold Strachan, clearing$
drain ..... 500
Alex, Murray, work with team 10 00
Wm. Findlater, sheep killed,13 00
Henryierce...-. .,
Y , gravel•. •• 17 40
Nelson Nicholson work (team). 8 00
R, Nesbit, gravelling.... ......... 64 85
James Gibson, gravel 12 15
Peter Haley, inepeeting .. • 4-00
R. Laidlaw, shovelling..........., 0 00
Rus. Sundercock, on grader ... 20 00
A. MacEwen, express 45
Henry Mathers, on Mather's
drain 400 00
A. Shaw, Painting Abr
am'
s
bridge 75 00
L. H. Beeman, tile. 37 08
Geo. Mason, supplies 8 15
John Miller, digging, drawing
tile, and tile..... 10 91
Frank Kerney, gravel...—. 11 40
James Kerney, underbruehing2 00
James Anderson, gravel....,12 75
Lisle Hopper, gravel. 1 50
Wm. Gray, gravel. 8 25
Wm. Gibson, gravel. 1 20
Bert Jackson, gravel 5 10
Ed. Armstrong, gravel 7 05
Thos. Warwick, gravel 10 05
George MacDonald, gravel 21 00
G. T. R. Co, per H. Kirkby,
tileEvane drain 71 08
FX, Kirkby on Kirkby drain200 00
Next meeting Oct, 17th,
A, MAOEWMM, Clerk,