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The Brussels Post, 1925-4-8, Page 5BUSINESS CABUS HS industrial Nfortga$o and Savings Company! of Sarnia Ontario, ore.prepared to ailment money pa Mortgages on good Made, Parties desiring auoney on faresnortgagua will please apply 10 Jan1Ae Gowan lteaforth .Ont„ who will fur, Melt rates ami other partloniars. Tho Industrial Mortgage and envInge OortrpwnY AGENT FOR Fire, Automobile and Wind Ins, COMPANIES For Brussel* and vicinity Phone 647 JAM •E$ M'FADZEAN J. Agent build Mutual fire Insurance Company Also Hartford Windstorm and Tornado Meow Phone 41. Dox 1 Turfiberry Street, Drusesis JNO. 6UTHERLAND & SONS LIMITED il'T,ta IfMO 8ll►dk' ® D M. SCOTT Ao,Ps'lfn'AWED e. ePCI`f®dV'ZdtRS PRIDES - MODERATE For references consult any person whose eates I have officiated tat.. Phone 711x or 60 DR. WARDLAW/ Honor graduate of the Ontario Veterinary College. Day and night salla. Office opposite Flour Mill, Rthet• T. T. M' RAE M. El.. M. O. P.. diS. O. O. El., Village of Brussels. a Physician, Burgoou, Aoeouchalr Office at residence, opposite GIel9 Die Vhnrch, William street. W. X. &iware BARRISTER. SOLICITOR, -CONVEYANOER, NOTARY PUBLIC LECKI BLOCK BAISSELS ryea`tente,F'avi¢'a' ;mat 'Qcreli tathisvl, , Winter Term from Jan, 5th CENTRAL BUSINESS COLLEGE g C E G STRATPORD, ONT. g Oommerotol lite , Mtn greater oppor. , tunnies than dais any other calling. 4 ()nutlet graduates Beware good posi- tions. We receive more calls for train- ;;aa ed help than we have students gradu• 5y ate. `write the college at ouoe end get •rt �t Ito free catalogue, It may Interest, you. + D. A. M'LACHLAN. PRIN. tt ELLIOTT //� Car. Tonga and Alexander Ste. Toronto Noted tar highgrw:e inatruatlon and 0 auporior ernpleytnent service. Many etndebee iron, other Baal,ese Cullegae have been In n•tendanae here during to the past twelve for months. Enter wig �'/ Elmo. n'rnB fur catalogue. r W. J. ELLIOTT. PRINCIPAL ? c61 tir1xyAm'xt e r.e.ermreari Heavy Hens WANTED Highest market prices paid. r No.2x Brus- sels, t r Plto la ..eemt n.. will call Will et cels and I will g your Hees. Me Yollick Does Your Pen Qualify c' YES! It's a Waterman's a Any Fountain Peres nee. fulness dependsup:methrae things— r The Nib The Ink Supply ' The Flow The nib must oonfottn—the ink supply rrtnst be generous— the flow must be steady end continuous, There is it Witter - Man's :nib 10 snit every possible style of hand writing Prices $2 50 and up Selection and Service at our Shop Mao Waterman's Ink Small bottle or built, Ji Wendt jeweler Wroxeter. s W E AI SWANTED We are in need of Wheat for Milling, Give us a call at ons' Expense If you have any to earl, Nd trouble to quote ptieee. • Alt kinds Of Flour and Feed For Sala T. G. Hemphilh , WROXETER (Flour MW 21 PHONES Split Pea;jtfill 29 „ Night call •: 50 rani CLEAN-UP season is Isere. D ear ileacs on the s battle fronts followed signing of the ',armistice in rgr8. Bat there may be a few remarks made afterthe Church Union armistice is signed. , Masa. good 44 per cent. brew. may be served in the dining cars on Ceded- Ian National trains to quench the thirst- ing throats of, travellers, especially frons border points, according to Superin- tendent C. Forrester, of the London Division of the C. N. R, st sun Going Strong:—The",•' 'Mitchell -Advocate has just rounded um the 65th year of its existence. It is' now under the mrnagement of H. D Davis, don of the late W, R Davis. who "passed away some 3 years ago. This paper is orae of Perth County's mpst enterppleing weekly publications. Order .is Cancelled. - The United Stems treasuly luring requ rinnit, all shingles. laths and ft toting to be stamp- ed iadlvidually with the_ name of their &sentry and origin, which canted so much alarm among lumbermen all "over the Dominion, bas been dancelled and au order has been issued by the treasury department restoring the regt)lations existing prior to the last announcement. Din you ever go• into your';,local grocer with a 1-s1 of groceries valued at Sirs or over is Did you ever tell him you were going to pay dash 7 If you did not js u t tryit and see bow delighted you will be with the goods .you have sent home. Should any of them not prove up to the mark -he will see to it that is made right. WbS' buy out of tOwn 7. Keep Things Clean and Sanitary.— The drst warm days of spring, when the Plant and insect worlds show the first signs of returning life are an opportune time for huntinj the.' fly swatter, cleaning the back yard and ridding the •premises+ of stagnant' pools. These are the days which twill decide whether man 'or insect will rule the community next summer. Rev. Dr, Mark IRumball, of Morden, Man., kind an old Goderich Township boy, recently 'celebrated his 32nd an- niversary of the pastorale of the Pres- byterian church lin that :place. Dr. Rumbail's long Pastorate is unique in Manitoba, and has been singularly happy and successful.. He is clerk and Home Missionary convener for( the Presbytery to which he belongs and is .clerk of the Manitoba Synod. • MISS Sybil Cogrtice, Clinlob, who has preen home on furlough from J6tr 5 an, • US 10 resume her -work on April 17th. l ° ' Cheeik Rooke Advancing. • ' - The Check books are being advanced 15% l byrithe valouS Grins, commencing in I The annual meeting of the Provin- pial~Presbyterian W. M, S. Is to be held this year on May S, 6 and 7, in St. Andrew's Church, London. Stepeladders, pails, .scrubbing brush- es; brooms, dustless pop and vacuum cleaners are now having, their Innings again. It's house-cleaning time. ,FJfteenl years ,froin now the farm- er's iwoodUot, planted thisl year with trees that Iran be had for the asking will be worth a tidy suns of,. ,money. (Fergus' Council has !purchased a building next the Public Library for $3,00o which, will be converted into a Council Chamber. and Municipal Of. flees. `The three -cent tax on gasoline can- not be said to be (popular, which is further proof• that the Ferguson gov- ernment is not even trying to please the public. , The sleighs ,and cutters have been called 4n to make way for the auto- mobile,which will rule the road and keep edestrians dodging until snow comes again. venTt[hseienterprising nto rtsIn merchant buys ad - for the same reason that a farmer buys fertilizer; to make two blades grow where only one grew be- fore. The back -yard gardener' is only waiting dor the frost to leave the ground to get Busy with .the spade, hoe, rake, etc. There is no more healthful-. employment than that in which the gardener indulges, Are You Working Cross -Word Puz- ztea7—Every week the Post has a cross -word puzzle that should •interest those interested in these .puzzles. "Cross-worders", will find this week's ,puzzle on page 4. iii a fellow loves la girl, that's his business. If a girl loves afellow, that is her business. if they both love each other, that's their business., But if they marry they •will want, the Post In their new home, That's o'ir business, and we will be glad . to help them. •- Insurance of Parcel Post for Ger- teeny--•Postmasiters are informed that parcel post posted in Canada for trans- mission. by the direct parcel post route t Genmany . he 1st omay, .a on and altsr.t April, 1925 be accepted for insurance A rl ,p oP under. the same terms and conditions as apply to parcels posted for delivery • within Canada, with the exception that the 3 cent and 6 cent fees do not ap ,ply for Germany,• so that the scale oT Insurance fees will be as fgllowsi— 12cents for insurance not exceeding 550.00;ng 550 000,cnts but not Insurance 5100.00. RURAL TRUSTEES' MEETING Bookworms a Menace.—People have always laughed about figurative book- worms, but the literal insect is no laughing matter. No preventive has ever been found for 1preserving books against the ravages of the bookworm once it has got a start. In 1900 the International Library Congress, meet- ing in Paris, offered several prizes for the best essay on worms or other in- sects injurious to books. Manyvalu- able books have been demolised by .these pests. Apportioning Road Costs.— Chang- es in the highway improvement act were contained in mill introdu'ced by Hon, George S. Henry. It provides for the merging of 40 per cent, and 60 iper cent. roads Into 50 per cent. roads; the return to towns not sep- arated from counties of 50P er cent. of their contribution o d bu n to c ulvt road o a areas and the returnnt. to viof 75per cent. It also. provides for the appointment of a . commissioner to equalize the assessment among the different municipalities " for road purposes. . Insurance of Parcel Post for St. Vin. cent.—Postmasters are informed that parcel post posted in• Canada for trans- mission by the diirect parcel post route to St. Vincent may, on and after 1st April, 1925, be accepted for insursnee under the same terms and conditions as apply to parcels posted for delivery within Canada, with the exception that the 3 cent and 6 cent fees do not ap- ply for St. Vincent, so that, the scale of insurance fees will be as follows: - 12 cents for insurance not exceeding $50.00; 30 cents for insurance exceed. cite 550,00, but not exceeding $100,0. . Phonograph Firm Sues for Total of $50,000. In 'London homes and throughout Western Ontario are phon- ographs having a total value of $50,- 000, a feature of which that tit,, amount is.,yet to be tollected. Only ereiiledata. instructions w recently local division coprt for a !plan where- by a Meal firm will! secure the money for their goods at a reasonable time.,, Which all goes. to .predict that very shortly billheads from this court will be swelling the mails and a', state of high excitement caused in many homes as the one-time •phonoynraph firm de- mands payment at ;once. Just how many phonographs the $50,000re- presents is not known, but it is a safe bet 1,000 or more families will be minus their parlor furniture piece un- less they are Ifortugate enough to poS- sess their share of the 550,000, It: presenting the position of the company before the court, the manager stated that id was next to inepoSsible to gel money and as the company is now out of, business, there can be no taking back the macbines. A meeting of the Rural Trustees of McKillop and Tuckeramith schools, was held in the Carnegie Library Hall on Tuesday, March 81st, at'4 p. tn. The meeting was jointly arrang- ed by Reeve Mt Quaid, McKillop; and Reeve Kennedy, Tuckeramith, and was fairly well attended' as pleat. Malty all Tuckeramith schools ware represented and 'seven schools front McKillop The meeting was presided frver by Reeve McQuaid, who stated the object of the meeting was to de- cide on sending delegates to the Trustees' and Ratepayers' convention to be held in Toronto on April 1415. 16th, 1925, A very full discussion was entered into on the proposed legis- lation and agitation in some quarters for township school boards ; also that there should be amendments to the school laws so that in secondary school educationthe curriculum would be changed that vocational subjects and agriculture would be taught and pass marks given on those subjects in their Departmental exam- ioatiois. It would educate to the farm instead of away from it, as at present malty of the subjects have no bearing o, farm or vocatinnal work, hut must be taken to get standing in examinations. The discussion was entered into by Reeve Mc 1 AldReeve Kennedy,ed ➢. Township ip Clerks McNay and D. F McGregor, Trustees Wm Atchtbnld, Gibbinge, Thompson, Murray, McKee and ex -Reeve ()rich. Two resolutions were drafted by John McNay, D. F. McGtegor and Wm. Azohlbald and one FOR SALE Clover Honey 15c Fall Roney - 1Oc Lloyd Hupfer Phone 610-5 Wroxeter were Signed by all ,nresenl, and should bo signed by ell .1110 trustees of trot townships befwe8crdit g to the Sect etary of the Trusleee' Najd Rats. payer's' 4,pneiation at Tot onto to .he submitted In the ennvriitlon. The general opinion cf the meeting was that the sections should defray the expeh ere of the ,delegates itlstepd of the municipality. ' MAITLAND, PRESBYTERY The commission of Maitland Pres. bytes y appointed at its last meeting to deal with the resignation of Bev. A. O. S. Smith, Atmaw met Ripley and released Mr. Smith from his charge of Arinow and Bervie. Own. !Washiness from both the fields paid tribute to the worth of Mr. Smith and regretted his decision to leave the field. Mr. Smith isa unionist and the Armow congregationwoted union, but Mr. Smith thought that his going might remove the fustian between the parties), and be woo willing to go. if his action would bring about the condition he hoped for. He has been appointed to a mission field in. Mani- toba—and will conclude his .ministry in his present charge on April Seed Oats moo Bus. Good Seed Oats for sale. Apply to J. -H. FEAR Phone 2214 ETHEL or Blyth Phone 135 McK3LLOP COUNCIL MINUTES McKillop Council met in Seaforth on Tuesday, March 31st, at the call of the Reeve, for the purpose of 1eceiv- ing tenders On the McKillop Swamp Drain and, other business.- All members were present. At two o'clock tenders were opened ou the McKdIlop Swamp D,atu as follows: Murray & Nicholson—. ... . .. 516,665 McDowell Bros 14,479 John Reid— Mani drain......$10.325 a Branches 3.188 13,293 n 10 Chas. Kistner,open work 1 0 3 P Moved by Dodds and Horan that the tender of John Reid of $13,293, be ac- cepted, contractor to furnish satis- factory security and to sign an agree- ment for eontplet.ion of work epcor'd- ing to plans of Engineer U, A. Jones. Work is to begin, as soon as condi- tions permit. The question of send- ing delegates to the Trustees' and Ratepayers' convention to be' Heid in Toronto on April 1415 end 16th was discussed by a representative delegation from the Townships of Mc- Killixp and-Tuckersmith. It was decid- ed that each school section should send their own delegates, instead of having the Municipal Council send .a repre- sentative delegation. The following resolutions were ad- opted by the meeting and a copy or- dered to be forwarded to the Secretary of the Trustees' and Ratepayers' As- sdciation: "Resolved that this !meeting is Of the opinion that in the interests of rural education 11 would be•inadvis- able to abolish the present system of sdhorit administration, that of Sectional Trustee Boards, to favor of. a Town- ship Board system. Overhauling Now is the time to get that . Car overhauled when the have time to do it, and be ready for Spring. Hydro Battery Charging. and Batteries Repaired. Come in and see us. Genuine Parts for all Cars kept in Stock. Et C1 Cunningham i+e rent44444.5 i'4'a+,147estebd' 3» re5411 (mpireIIP per a SEMI -TRIMMED. SAVES milt QUALITY SERVIOE SATISFAOTION Overlook Quality and Buy Disappointment Buy "Empire" Papers iron Buy Satisfaction Complete selection here, Prices guaranteed the swine as at, "Empire" Stores, Toronto, Montreal and Winnipeg. We aro now ready to give gitottttinne on Auto and Buggy. Painting, Are you going to Paint your House this yeasr Let us figure on it: "A" WALTER WILLIAMSON Flax Lan, WANTED' 'Phe undersigned ie in It pn»Ition to either rent 800 ,teres of land in tills locality fur the growing of Flax or Witt E131,1/i6lu the Seed and guarantee to pity 530 per too for E llhtx deliVsred 111 13100100, For fur! tier pnetire ltu s' apply 10 JOHN MEADOWS Lreel, Manager fur ARTHUR SYKES - Toronto "Resolved that ,In cognizance of the need of the rural community that a Curriculum embracing practical and - vocational subjects should he used In secondary schools and that these sub- jests be counted in departmental ertaminations" J,NQ; 'McNA?, Clerk. SEAFORTH Reg. Reid who spent the winter with St• Patrick's hockey club of Toronto, resumed his position in the Provincial Savings Bank on Wednesday of last week. Mettler G The M r x h e a mill of which J A, Kerr ]las 'charge; will be operated day and night, commencing last week, making tow, and the Huron mill will work untill next August, scotching. Thirty men have Iheeh employed dur- ing the winter in these two mills. A visitor in Seaforth over the week end was Thomas Miller, who Is mov- ing from Saskftoon to stake the posi- tion of conductor of Guelph.band. Mr. Miller left here twenty-five years ago for 'the West where He has since re- sided, and was overseas as a band leader duringthe war. His old friends here were glad to meet hien again, and recall the cfld days when he was In charge of the local band. He was the guest of his brother-in-law, Andrew Calder,. James street. Mrs. Miller is in Saskatoon yet, but IWIII !come East soon. GODERICH Appearing before Magistrate C. H. Reid, the.Swiss imigrant, Robert Zur- werru, was sentenced to 3 to 9 months in the. Ontario reformatory. Zur- werra was arrested in London with the young daughter of the farmer for whom he worked, and faced a charge of abduction. Magistrate Reid meted out a. unique. eentece in three Benmiller youths. Some Sundays ago, Gordon Vanetone, Roy McWhinney, and Charles Beni- son, attended divine service at the Benmiiier Methodist Church. During. the service they tailed a disturbance by talking, laughing and smoking. •On a charge of interrupting a church service they were haled to police court, where the magistrate imposed sentence of an apology to the minister and trustees of the church, and also that they must attend church service at this church once a Sunday for six months, reporting the same to the enurt. Magistrate Reid stated that the gond influence of the church was the best cure for such cases. CLINTON Rnbert Beacom died at 280 Wednes- day morning in the Clinton Hosp- ital, as a result of an accident on Olinten's main corner Tuesday after- noon. S. W. Archibald, of Seaforth, was driving into town, and as he ap- proached this corner, Mr. Beacotn, whn was 88 years of age, and whose eyesight was defective, did not notice the approaching car and proceeded to cross the road, He was knocked down by the ear and seriously injured, sev- eral ribs fractured, his head badly cut and shoulder broken, He was t rushed to the hospital ttal and remained unconscious until the end came eatly Wednesday morning. Mr. Beacon, who in recent years had been living in to-vn with Mrs. Adam Oantelon, was an old resident of Gndetioh Township and it brother of David Beacom, of this town, who is in his 98th year, Witeeasee of the accident say that the driver of the car was travelling at a slow rate of speed and after hitting Mr. Beacc'usrstopped in about nine feet The c oojnry nr met in the . aftert'000 and ed the remains, n 1 viewed 1 st was postponed arid was The in to a o 4 p p held or Saturday at 2 o'clock in the afternoon in the courtroom here. PERTH COUNTY Large shipments of onions are be- ing made at Hallstatt, Knox church. Listowel, voted against church union by a majority of 228 The total possible vote was 583 ; votes polled, 426 ; far union, 90 ; against union, 327 ; majority against union, 228 A. 1 McPhail, 13, A.. So,of Galt, brother . of M. 0. McPhail, the ag- ricultural 1epresenteUve for Perth Co., hoe been appointed city engineer for Stretford, in place of \Vrn, Rnili1, who left at the end of the month to go to Bratnptnn. At an executive meeting of the St. Marys Board of Trade, it was decided to bold a batnquet an or about May 8th. to which prominent speakers will he invited to attend and an effort will be made to secure either Sir Arthur Currie, Lieut, 001, 0ockshdtt, or Hon. John 8. Martin es speaker of the evening. A most interesting event occln'ed in Lnudesboro when, Match of Moh 24th Mise Jewel Grioinget became the wife of George Cowart The marriage took place at. 12 o'clock noon Rev. Jaa.. Ahery was the officiating mite• later. On their' remelt from their honeymoon, the bride and groan will settle down on ML Cowan's tine farm on the 18th Con, of ljullett., HURON COUNTY F. 11. Wed, of Goderich has ,bee', appointed clerk of the first division court, of the 'County of Huron, in the room and stead of Miss Jean Harrison, resigned, R. G. Parke, Seafonth, had the MIS - fortune one day last week whl'le en- gaged tin the Bell Foundry to have the knuekles and tendons of the !third and fourth fingers of his hand severed by a piece of ,boiler plate. EVERY Fanner and Stockman knOwe the value of the Mengel as a body builder and a milk producer end tri, tate maln- tenance of general good health, - Rennie's tested Northern grown Seed will yield remarkably large crops of well fopmed roots of high nutritive value and excellent feeding quality. fWe Wtnj highlyearlrecernntelies fo end aft the otle Growers who desire the best, Rennie's Giant Half Long Yellow,., Reennlc s Perfection Mana- moth,Long Red Rennnn Rele's Giant White Sugar le's Ideal '0 Order Rennle's' Tested Manger Seed from your local deafer, or direct from . THE RE N i l E cLIMITsu Oer, ADELAIDE sad ]ARVIS lite• TORONTO bt you cannot obtain locally, eam ladle us, jiving your Deafer s address. Rasceta field Annual—the woot Canadian Seed Catalogue -free on mutant, •. �. The vote on ichurch union com- menced at the $gmondville church on ,M1nday and twill continue till Aprlt 13. The death occurred in Willowdale, Ont, on March 30, of Pauline Car- rick, widow of the late George Hesk of Hullett, in her ;89th year. Burial was made at, Clinton Cemetery. Mrs. Hugh elclf,ay, Baytteid, receiv- ed word on Friday, , f the death of her brother, George H Elliott, in Windsor. George Henry Elliott was the eldest son of E. and Mre. Elliott, and was boon in Bayfield in 1801. He had been a resident of Windsor for forty years, saber he went to follow his trade ase tailor. A miraculous incident happened last Thursday night between 7 and 8 p m as.Mies Jobnsnn Goshen line was returning. from Varna, In some way the horse took fright and landed the buggy and Miss Johnson in the deepditch on Mr. Gaibraith's side of the abylon corner, brit owing to the timely aid of kind neighbors no ser- ious harm was done. BLYTH Blyth is well pleased with the way their cement 'pavernent has come through the Winter. Excavation was commenced on Thursday last, for the new posteffice which will be erected this Summer. Word received from I. H. Brown, indicates that he will manufacture cement tile at his plant in Blyththis season. Memorial Hall Treasurer 0. Mc- Clelland paid to the mot tgagee of the hall, $000, reducing the mortgage to $2,400 It is expected that the amount will still further be reduced during the year, The annual meeting of Blyth Lawn Bowling Club was held in the Com- mercial House on Friday night with only a fair attendance of those inter- ested in this sport. The following officers were elected :—Life Members, Geo, E• McTaggart and Jas. MCMum'ch- ie ; Hon. President, Dr. W. J. Milne ; Hon. Vice•President, U. McClelland ; Past President, R. H. Robinson ; President, F, D. Stalker ; let Vice, FOR SALE Cut from rails and poles. Place your order before seed- ing as I can deliver at once. Price $2.50 per cord. P. AME NT T Geo, Gentles , 2nd Vice, A. A. Som- ers ; beeT teas M W. Telfer Ground Committee, R li, Robinson, Jas. Denholm, A. W. Robinson ; Tournament Committee, R. H. Rob. iusou, Geo. Gar nice, di, 'lV. Telfer, EAST WAWANOSH John Cook, one of the early settlers of East Wawauosh,'is dead. The de- ceased was born in Prince Edward Island in 1885 and came at the age of 15 with his parents, to East Wawan- osh, where he had since resided. He hewed a splendid farm out of the for- est, where he resided and died. Fifty- six years ago he was married to Janet Roger, of East Wawanosh, and there were four children born to them, J. Cook, Blyth ; David, Manitoba, ; Thomas, East Wawanosh, and Mrs, Isaac Snell, Blyth, They were only married a few years when his partner passed away, and a couple years later he married his sister-in-law., Isabella Roger, from which union a family of six survive, Fred and Waiter Cook, East Wawanosh ; GotdOn, Cochrane ; George, Morris ; Mrs. Reginald Cart- er, Auburn, and Miss Lilly Belle, at home. The deceased was a member of the Methodist church and the past- or, Rev., Mr. Banes, conducted the funeral, which was largely attended. The pallbearers were his six sons, DON'T FOOL YOURSELF! y OU must have an Incu- bator if you are to hatch chickens succeseftillY . Of course ➢ un want an Incubat- or that will hatch the largest number of eggs into the healthiest chicks, signed,ned of better materials and better built, and hence hatches more and better chicks than any other.Tbetter backed better de,- ois better gu uanteedII ,bS BUCKEYE Inoubat Bucke e Incubators Built in 7 Sizes 65 to 600 Eggs Sell from $18.00 to '$116.00 Also Agent Miller's Id eal Incubators Prices from $27,5o to $93.00 Take the risk out of your Chicken Breeding by buying one of these Incubators, See Samples at our Store for DEO. R. WIELLERs, BRUSSELS