The Brussels Post, 1924-7-2, Page 5Wheat
Wanted
Wroxeter Holler Mills
WO aro prepared to pay the
higlteet possible price f'i r Mailing
Wheat delivot'ed at our Mill,
T. G. Hemphill,
Phones 50, 29 and 21 Wroxeter
rural Xl erns Items
Wrco are your visitors?
Wiry do people advertise ?
"TUE Maple Leaf Forever;"
Am Brussels to look its prettiest.
No shortage of eomtnercfal travellers..
number of them travel by automobile
now,
Mates every business transaction a
stepping stone to the next opportun-
icy,
How many years are you in arrears
for Tint PoeT ? When do you intend
paying,, up ?
Utn you notice the up to dateness,of
advts. of Druggists Fox and Smith
They boost Brussels in addition to
helping their own trade,
AN advt, in THE Poem is almost
sure to bring results. We will run an
advt. for a week 'yea to prove our
point, may we must word the meg-
sage,
BaUs5EL5 Horticultural Society sup.
plied s o Begonias, Son GIadioli bulbs
and too Gloxinias Society will offer
Special Prizes at East Huron Fall Fair
at Brussels for the best displays,
WANTED AT UNcE,-Soap and water
for the foul mouthed. •
Cara parked on angle.
Few more industeiee.
A debt paying crusade,
100 new members for Brussels Fair.
People who will get behind and
shove.
o58 TnINGt WE OUGHT To HAVE--
new Postofice.
dying up your street.
agger display of flags.
Foot Bali District honors.
Unity in supporting Hydro.
Fewer leavers and more lifters,
Community Musical organization.
PROTEST FROM THE WEST,—Following
a protest by Yorkion Retail Merchants'
Association, W. L. McQuarrie, Sec-
retary of the Saskatchewan Retail Mer-
chants' Association, has written the
Federal Minister of Railways and the
Dominion Retail Merchants' Association
criticisiug the calling of CanadiatrPacific
Railway officials as witnesses by the
Senate to examining the necessity for
branch lines construction by the Cau-
adian National Railways.
THE PosT LETTER Box,—Following
note was received from Mrs, Topple
Tufts, Victoria B C. a former Brussel-
ite; "Enclosed please and post office
order for So oo my snhscriptiou for the
year 1924 I always enjoy toy paper as
it is like a call from an old time friend,
Ant well and wish to be rembered to
all Bruesetites who might inquire for
me. Kind regards and all best wishes
for yourself and family," Writer is a
sister to Barrister Sinclair, Brussels.
POSTorF1Ca Il rameMENT. —Ao
official from the Public Works depart-
ment washers last week lookiug over
our autiguated and somewhat "down•at-
ttte•heei" Postof tte and promises some
modernizing. New arrangement of lock
boxes, better registration and money
order departmeuts, improved facilities
for rural mail' couriers, and a building
properly lighted. Sheds may be added
for couriers' equines. The Government
not, only owes the present building but
also the fine site South of it and the
pity is that a new modern building
should not be erected (Os was the iuten•
tions years ago waeu site was purchased
and one building removed) Instead of
trying to patch a place that will never
be, right. The office is a "peach" all
right and should have been placed on
the superaouuated list years ago if Bras.
sels bad received its deserts.
Yi
0. N. $ Trackmen, are greatly im-
proving the appearance of the rail-
roads by setting out several diamond
shaped flower beds, which when
finished will make a decided improve-
ment.
r Mre, W, x, gasman, Mrs, Skelton,
Mrs, J,A Stewart, R. N, nd
Mrs.
Crich and 3, At Southcott, llxoter,
have gone to Ute Old ()outcry,
Berrie
a Sawmill le at work,
Mr's, Atnelia kioward, Winnipeg, is
holidaying in this vielnity,
liarr'y and am. Pane. Torpkrto,
were vteitor's With Geo, and Mrs,
Walker,
is, S. No, 6, Howlett, presented a
fine (fold headed carte to ,Ashton
Morr'leuu oil the eve of ills departure
as coacher after 0 years good work.
Howler Diettiot Orangemen will
attend eerviee in the Methodist
Olturelt here on Sunday at 3,80. Res.
Mr. Cragg, Wingham, will preach,
Honfryn
BARN ButONIGn.—During the storm
Friday night, 20111 ult., lightning
etruck the barn belonging 'to A,
Laidlaw, at Renfryn station and in a
short time it was a seething mase of
flames, barely giving Mr. Laidlaw
time to remove several horses and a
few implements that were in the
barn. A number of neighbors gather-
ed and kept the fire from spreading to
other buildings which were near the
baro. Luckily, the wind was blow-
ing the eparke to the South of the
houea or it would have taken quite a
fight to save the house,
Blyth
Jas. M, Barr, San BFrabcieco, was
visiting here.
Frank Metcalf has gone West to at-
tend to his duties as Fruit Inspector.
Principal Garett, Wroxeter, pre-
sided at the exams, held here last
week,
Nev. F. Lewin, Brussels, gave the
address at the union Memorial service
in the Hall last Sunday evening.
Brennan Paving Oo., Hamilton,
were awarded the street paving con-
tract by Blyth Council, at $32,126,
Union services will be held between
the Presbyterian and Methodist
Churches during the vacation of the
pastors, commencing next Sunday.
Fordwich
Orangemen will go to. Godericb on
the 12th.
Mrs, H. W. Cook was operated on
for appendicitis,
The big McLaughlin car owned by
Robt. Muirhead came to grief when
it upset in the ditch about 1j miles
East of the ,village, on the 6th Con.
At time of accident car was running
very slowly and was driven by James
Oattauach, who was the only other
occupant of oar except Mr. Muirhead,
For unknown roman ear swerved to-`
ward the ditch with the above results.
One (tont wheel, the windshield and
front bows of top were wrecked, but
after being gotten out of the ditch
car came home on its own power,
Occupants escaped uninjured, except
for Mr. Muirhead's left hand which
was rather severely jammed.
Listowel
Jury decided that W, Hone had
suicided.
Mies Elsie Clark fell off a horse and
injured an arm.
Lyle Kidd has gone to Texas to
study the oil industry.
Last Sunday the Odd Yellows held
their Decoration service.
Mies D. Hall, teacher, was present-
ed with an electric reading lamp by
her pupils.
S. and hire. Merritt and daughter
will locate in California, visiting at
New York en route.
Lietowel wou the group honors in
1st round and will now go into the
Senior Football schedule.
The many friends of Rev. Dr. Haz
en, of Blenheim, a former Methodist
pastor of Listowel, will regret to learn
of the death of his mother, who pas-
sed away at the ,residence of her
daughter, Mrs. Matilda Clark, Lon-
don. Mrs. ,tHazen was in her 86th
year.
Ethel
PROMOTION EXAMS S. 8, No. 1I,
GREY.—Following is the result of
June, Promotion examinations held
in S. S. No, 11, Grey, Those obtain-
ing 60% or over are promoted to next
class, those obtaining 75% or over re-
ceive honors :—Sr. III to Jr, IV—
Lorne Vodden 74; Evelyn Hayden
73 ; Blanche Rowland 70 ; Athol Mur-
ray 85 ; Jack Sanders 62 ; Wesley
McNeil 61. Jr. 1V to Sr. IV—Camer-
on Kress 88 ; Rory Rowland 80 ;
Goldwyn Thompson 79 ; Harold Vod-
den 77 ; Dorothy Fear 70 ; Kenneth
Halls 70. Jr, III to Sr. IIl—Jean
Wedding
FOR THE BRIDE
In our store you will find suit.
able Wedding Gifts, A. new
steak of Out Class has just ar-
rived, consisting of Sherbert
Sete, Goblets, 'Water Sets, Cake
Plates, Sugars acid Creams,
Vases. etc, Mso a 'dee assort -
anent of SILVERWARE, New,
useful pieces• suitable as Wed-
ding Gifts for the Bride. Call and see the assortment.
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ACCESSORIES and SUPPLIES
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Saved From Years
of Headaches.
MRS,
HONORE
VALIQURTTB
The wonders of the famous Fruit
Treatment are only revealed when
you read a letterlike this,which conies
from Madame Valiquette, 1138 Notre
Dame St. W., Montreal.
"For three years, I was troubled
with bad Headaches, Nervous Dys-
pepsia and Liver Troubles. Then, I
began taking "Frult•a-tives'i. Very
soon my ,condition improved, .and
thanks to these wonderful fruit -tab
lets I am once more entirely well".
"F twit-a-tives'a is the juices of
tipples, oranges, figs and prunes,
intensified and combined with tonics
—and forms a complete fruit treat-
ment for Stomach, Liver, Kidney
and Skin Troubles.
25c. and 60e. a box—at dealers
or sent by Fruitsa-tirea Limited,
Ottawa, Ont.
Sander 83 ; Muriel Michel 69 Albert
Kreuter 82 ; Ruth Murray 80, ' Sr, II
to Jr. III—Calvin Kreuter 75 ; Flor-
ence Hayden 71 : Della McInnes 68 ;
Edmund Humphries 82 ; Jirn McNeil
45 ; Velma Hamilton Si. Jr. I1 to
Sr, II—Gordon Sleightholm 75 ; Ken-
neth Kreuter 73 ; Nan Murray 69 ;
Tom Sanders 60 ; Clair Michel 51.
I to Jr, II—Stuart Melones, Lillian
Wardlaw. Sr. Primer to Jr. I—Edith
Kreuter, Marian Murray, Stuart
Henry, Lorne Desjardine, Charlie
Plaskett, Alex. McNeil, Neleon
Sleightholm. Jr. Pr, to Sr. Primer—
Bryan Ames, Kathleen Bell, Gordon
Plaskett, Iugh Murray, Marjorie
Brown,
W. O. Bisons, Principal.
B. MoREE, Assistant.
Atwood
W. Heist has been on the sick list
but we wish him speedy return to
health.
A Icow belonging to P. Ooghlin,
was killed by lightning.
Elms Council met last Saturday.
Here and There
Although it is only 18 years ago
that Alberta became a province, its
population has increased fourfold,
while the grain yield has increased
twentyfold. Even at the present low
Prices, the total agricultural prod-
ucts of Alberta in 19'23 were worth
4223,000,000.
ltep.orts concerning the apple
swop in the Annapolis Valley show
that the entire crop, including the
estimated local consumption, was
1,816,000 barrels. It is reported
that 70,000 apple trees and 3,000
plum trees- will be set out in the
"alley this spring.
The railways of Canada up to
the end of last April earned 56,000,-
000 more than they did for the
corresponding period in 1923. This
favorable result is due entirely to
the fact that the people have been
doing more business. All author-
ities are agreed that sueh a condi-
tion means growing trade.
Nearly 68,000 bushels of high
class seed were handled at the Al-
berta government seed -cleaning
plant during the past season. A
total of 22,823 bushels of Mar-
quis wheat seed was handled,
3,160 bushels of ruby wheat, 23,073=
bushels of Victory oats, 17,862
bushels of Banner oats, and 684
bushels of Bark's Barley.
Three prizes for anglers at the
bungalow camps on French River,
Nipigon River, and the Lake of the
;:Woods, have been offered to Ca-
nadian fishermen by the Canadian
Pacific Railway. The trophies are
silver replicas of the bass and the
trout, and a wonderful reproduction
of the head of a fighting nrus-
calonge,
Among the speakers to address
the great convention of the Asso-
c(ated Advertising Clubs of the
World at London, England, to be
held July 14-17, will be E. W.
Beatty, K:C., Chairman and Presi-
dent of the Canadian Pacific Rail-
way,. Mr. Beatty will speak on
'July 17, and has chosen as his
theme 'Building an Empire with
Advertising."
Canada's national wealth in 1921
was W2,195,000,000, accordiing to
a report just issued by the Do-
minion Bureau of Statistics. In
the tabulation, agricultural wealth
comes first with 47,982,871,126,
neatly 86 per tent of the total and
about 4908 per head of popula-
tion. The Western provinces lead,
the Yukon topping the list with
$4,058. The first in absolute
wealth Was Ontario, to which Ss
credited the sum of $7,368,000,000,
Mise Jient'fotka Denman Is filling a
poet in the Ahe1a atta Rove,
Walter Hamilton, Stit Oun., cele.
heated hie 80th bietbdny. Oongrutule,
Hone,
Dungannon will oil its main street,
b'alilere' Day was observed host
Sunday in Crediton. Atethodiet
Church,
'Trowbridge
Chas, Oosens and lilies I, A, Comte,
are visiGing friends in Trowbridge
atria vieinity.
Clarence and. Mrs, Adawe, Detroit,
are visiting at the tonne of his
paean's, Cleo, and MIs, Adams.
Sunday School elected Aliso Margar-
et Thompson as their representative
to the Summer School at Guderich,
July 2Ist, to 28112,
Rev, Mr. Pring, who has been
pastor of the church for the past 3
pears, is retiring from active eerviee,
lie has purchased a linins in Palmer-
ston where they intend to live,
Rev, Mr. Brown is his successor.
Al the monthly meeting of the W.
M. S., Mee, Pring was preeented with
tt letter of appreciation for bee faith-
ful service as President of the Society.
Ml's, Pring was President the 8 years
she lived here.
Osrr.—A Vancouver paper of recent
date gives the following account of
the funeral of alio tato Josh a Wake-
field, it fot'rner reeidebt of'Term brhlge.
"The fniteeal of Josllaa Wakefield',
8025 Heather street, took plasm from
the parlors of Armstrong & Hotton,
Mr, Wakefield was born in Blenheim
township, Oiltarto, in 1857, and when
24 years of age settled in Manitoba on
tt farm near Neepawa, Later he mov
eel Into Neepewts and for some years
earrtad on boeiueee ae 11)e Senior part,
nee la the tiro of Wakeiletd & !ten
lingtoD, who were pioneers in sash
and door mztllufecturirzg In that part
of the province, Leaving Neepawa
he spent a year in Winnipeg and came
to British Columbia in 1905, Settling
in Vancouver be engaged in business,
as contractor and builder. In buei•
nese, as well tie in private life Mr.
Wakefield's outstanding honest and
kindly, unassuming disposition won
for him 1aslilrg esteem. A very large
number' of friends and acquaintances
gathered at the funeral to pay their
last reepocts, Old friends from Neep-
awe, 13. R. Hamilton, D, Coulter, WW
1., Shearer and W. T, Farrell, with
A. Otter] and A. E. Heacock, reeent
neighbors, bore him to his last resting
place in Ocean View cemetery, He is
survived by his wife, a daughter, Mrs,
i R. 0, Scott, Campbell River ; a broth-
er, William, Kitchener, Ont„ and 5
in Granite and Marbl
Memorials
BRUSSELS
EVERY Piece of work we do le
tteated like a master -piece of
art before it can pass cul' rigid
inspection, Long experience in all
tura different treatments of expres-
sion in granite enables its to produce
the last touch that snakes perfection,
Cemetery work promptly attend-
ed to,
- MEMORIAL - WORKS
A. E, HERSEY, Prop.
Rioters, Mrs, A, 0, Stewart, Toronto ; a Liberal In politics and in religion a J
Mies Olive, Listowel ; Mrs, , H. devoted and eouei5Lent Methodist,
1
Bro I
Brown, Vegreville, Alta„ and Mrs, Rev. S. J. Green, pastor of Maypole
John Burrows and Mrs, Wm, Patter- Methodist Church, officiated at fuller -
son, Vancouver, Mr. Wakefield was i al service,
lr.
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GENUINE
BARGAINS
These Two Words are the Key Note of the Satisfac-
tion expressed. by Pleased Purchasers at our Great
Sale of Men's Suits.
Some of our Customers who came prepared to pay $24.50 for a Suit from our
$24.50 Range, finally buy one of our $18.50 Range, being so surprised at the
Excellent Value.
But You must come and see for Yourself.
This is an opportunity which you cannot afford to miss
Money are your Watch -words.
if Economy and Saving
Ji
Smart
Young
Men's
Suits
In Over -checks,
Imported Scotch
Woolens in
Browns, Greys
and Dark
shades, snappy
models, some-
thing you would
usually pay
$80.00 for.
SALE'
PRICE
13.50
Men's Staple
Models
IN
IRON GREYS,
DARK BROWNS,
HEATHER WORSTEDS, ETC.
Made in a Plain, Common Sense
Style
Regular $25.00
NOW
$13.50
DON'T MISS THIS !
$1$.50
Lovely
Pio Stripes
for
Young Men
These are tail-
ored in smart
Young Men's
Styles. Some-
thing you would
expect to pay
$35.00
and
$40.00
SALE
PRICE
$24.50
$211.50
New
Low
Latest
Good
Goods
Prices
Styles
Materials
Overalls
Work
Black
Bathing
Common
Blue and White
Shirts
Overalls
Suits
Straw
Stripe
Blue and Khaki
Regular $2.50
Ptz,re Wool Reg. $4.75
Hats
[$1.29
89c
Now $1.69
Now $2.98
13c
Men's�'li ear
D. H
L Brussels
or thlrty-threo per cent 01 its De, 1...
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