The Brussels Post, 1947-3-12, Page 3THE 81 USSr.LLS POST
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WALTER SCOTT --- BRUSSELS
Representing
• lt1�atw"• 9i
Mr. Johnston
Taken By Death
ST. CLOUD - Mr. .I. .1. j0Inte ,,
62, died at his honer 8.2e PIs .d -I
Thursday evrur1g follow'on 11
months ilhioss. Iii. fohn cl w -
nhenrber• of one of the nhle,t famine -
in Asceola County an (I on • here
front St. Paul, Neb.
Funeral services were conducted
Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Eiseistein-
Wigginton Chapel with the Rev. R,
M. Standish offirin.ting.
Survivors are his widow, Mrs,
H:rant(fh
Re "i.wrei'1?d
Optometrist
"Western Onrat io's Mon
Modern Eye Seance''
`Thorie 118, rim, rtst¢tri
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KEFF' Ei zf,
MACHINE SHOP
fof
Acetylene and Electric
Welding
Our shop is eduipped to do
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Your Patronage Solicited.
Good Service Assured.
Agent for
Surge Milking Machines
)Phone 65-r-9 Brussels, Ont.
('h:ululie ,l dtush 1:•; tar ,1011. Jay
il. John,1on: font rl•an-ghters, Mrs.
,tune Griffis Smith; Mrs. Doris
('.hoer. the 111 \Jerilyn and
.5, well Johnston ; Iwo brothers, .Tse
and Jim Johnston of Kiastnunee:
four sisters, Mrs. Mary Marsh and
Mrs. Susie Willis of St. Cloud;
Mrs. Lizzie Parker 05 Kissimee,
and Ml's. Maggie Turner of
R'auchulat two grandsons, Johnny
J. Griffin and Brian Lee Colmer;
( and a sister-in-law, Mrs, .ldalenr
1 Johnston of Kissimmee, widow of
' the into Pal Johnston, wh'i was • a
I former Prosecuting attorne, and
proanineal 10 the legal profession
of the South during his lifetime,
Mr. Johnston has kern idents -
fled with St. Cloud since its in-
coptian. lir came here in 1003,
where he met and married '.Hiss
Charlotte Bartlett and all of
his cihiidren are natives Of St.
Cloud. He operated the first
store in St. Cloud and his part-
ner at that time was S. H, }Tull.
ile was postmaster here for nine
year. and held the Office of city
c•lerlt for five years. Ile was . also
on the City Council and was
named to the directorate of the
Citizens State Bank, Icor the past
years he had been actively en-
gaged in real estate and develop,
1115116 business here,
The late Mr. Johnston was a eonalr
of the late Wnh, and Percy Mitchell
also a cousin of the Bateman family
at Ethel, Being a nephew of Mrs.
George Bateman in Ethel,
BAUSINFSS CARDS
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C A. MYERS, M. D,, L. M. C. C.
PHYSICIA;1 and SURGEON
Wiiirs.s St, Phone 4, Bre150L Ont.
Allan A. Lamont
Agent for—Fire, Windstorm, and Automobile 11.041,11P
Get particulars of our Spacial Automobile Policy for farmers
Queen St. Brussels 'Phoovi file F
W. D. S. Jamieson, M.D., C.M., L.M.C.C.
Physican and Surgeon
(Coroner)
Office Hours -1 - i and 7 - 8 p.m.
Also 11 - 12 a.m when possible.
Saturday evenings. aantli 10 p.m.
Sundays --Emergencies and by appointment cash.
Horne calls in forenoons and 4 - 6 p.ws.
R. S. HETHE RINCTON, K. C. -- BARRISTER. ETC.
WINGHAM and BRUSSELS
AT BRUSSELS
Tuesday and Saturday all day -- Office open
Phone 20x Successor to L. ,.
Chas. T. Davidson
insurance Agent For
ALL KINDS OF
Automobile and Fire insurance
Accident and Sickness
Agent for Great West Life Insurance Co.
,tt)N?. OFFICE 92X BRUSSELS, `)NT. RESIDENCE 10.* -1
Harold Jackson
SPECIALIST IN FARM AND HOUSEHOLD BALES
For Information, etc., write or phone Harold Jackson
Phone 12 on 658 Seaforth R. R. 1 Brucetlelr9
Make arrangements at The Brussels Post or
R. 8. Hetherington, K. C., Barrister Office, Brunch,.
D. A. RANN 8t CO.
FUNERAL AND AMBULANCE SERVICE
Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer
PHONE 36 or 85 - �--� BRUSSELS, ON'T.,
Lewis Rowland
(Llcanecd For inures Cnun6ai
SATISFACTION t3IJAFIANTEED — PRICES F.,.At9(DRi1AIALf1
Fee Engagements Phone 31 "Tho IYrttsset5 Post° et(t!J (fats r •r.,1
bo ioekn0 after ImniOtialirsly'
Iver Information, etc., w ;to or phone Lew, Rewiensi 86111 ire dt
fiasferthi sr write R.N. lit, Writsaa.
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irt:ul t< :1 1 111,O11 two. :r,1 Tula; c1
aro to 3,u haat to Ills thnrl.h of
Pee 112ve goon n 4rea1
001017 i11101, 1;1'.!' 1141 ,,.r, 11;
•.Srpt11 ; r Itrtlr to 1,11 cert' 11'111, inirr
Porins with some of 0111' travels.
!11 er0 ; ,ltuhll'ul that the Work-
ington plowing match ran be hell
on su•ltedule. which will ho a di,
al,Poi•. intent to all of ns,
inlet 1, dery .,r•n^re and rn ((lathy
• pinlr= there hail leen an lien. In
• our centro But ive'ee hurl weed," fol
Los•pitnllly everywhere e •'S•R 1100:1
nnrt sitoulrl not rano-dale.
After our stat in arnitiern Fen-
Jaud we 1••11 London 10 for Yn,k.
Normally it's. about a fou; hour
ride by train brut again the cold
delayed us,
( On arrival we went straight to
the National Tnst.itnte of AO -
en llira] Engineering at :\ skit QM
Bryan, four or five miles from
York. This building was formerly
an a.gricmtunal school .and farm of
400 neves but was taken over for
agrioutural research in 1042. Frere
they test all kinds of Sarin ma-
chinery and design many new types,
We were all interested in their
three -furrow, one•way plow. 'Nils
plow has both night and left hand
bottonhs. When turning at the held -
land, the plowman simply trips a
lever, the plow half rotates and be
goes hack the same furrow. This
eliminates dead furrows in a field
where not necessary for drainage.
HARVESTER FOR SUGAR BEETS'.
A sugar beet harvester is another
implement of their own design, A
large acreage of sugar beets is
grown in England and this ma-
chine nulla. tops and elevates the
beets into a cart or track, thus
saving a great deal of hard work,
We returned to the Institute the
next day. The ground was frozen
ton hard for outside demonstrations,
so we were shown some Interesting
films on British plowing.
• oil town that Weill. ,:1. :,0
players were in our hut,•I.
Next morning wt' attended
rn ;,I, r'nlhbr'rt', (Imre!' in 1.11
1,1114,41. C,,rn,' of os htul 4e1'.1 11 10,111
rr, _o u, :11 1/, ,1 wb,•r, the 1:,
.1o11n Knox used to 111.1'101 111tt
W014 closed for a while.
in the 41f1001000 5re (.111 "t
for ;, d: It throw:1i x.:10,,. of
h'ltty' farming srrtlnts ;urn we had
n est•„11, n1 view of the Forth
1,1•1,1 , ;r w, i,,l, rf» I t,irr•^i-
w erht�, iutnet N, 4.141(„ n. tic. bine.
1.at or wt. teem tI, in Ind' 1?rl in•n:'•eh
(``stir nild :+a'v t11„ 1011.1911 500.1
That afternoon we looked around
York, one of the oldest cities in
England. It still 1s surrounded by
a heavy stone wa11. We visited
Yorkmj.n.ster Cathedral and here
again we saw some of the finest
arohitertnre in the world. The
C•atheclrel's stained glass windows
are said to he unexcelled anywhere 1
rr•
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n'
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land War Metnrn•ial sittrttee w•ith111
its walls.
On the Mou19v morning we
motored 60 miles to Perth where 0•.:
watched the jnrlgin• er'lle Ther
deen Anglia at the annual show end
sale. After lunch we visited the
farm of Mr. Thotnns Clark of Muir
ton where we Saw some excellent
Clydesdales, nne being ?dull fon
M•nnach, Grand Champion Stallinu
and winger of the Cawrio:' Cum at
Glasgow in 1045, the !est time
drown,
Next we went to the dairy farm
of the Lord Provost of Perth, lyre
Primrose, We were entertained at
tea in the lovely home and In the
evening we were guests of the
Provost and city magistrates at
a rtvie dinner in the Stotler Hotel.
Linter we attended a "brain trust”
in the city ball conducted by the
yol:ng tanners' clhb In whlnh our
manager, George Waidie took part
A FARM IN FIFESHIRE
Tuesday morning we drove up to
Fifesihh'e to see one of the larger
farms in Scotland, that of Mr.
George Clark, Nether Pitlochfe. The
farm contained about 1,000 acres,
600 being down to spring crop
annually. Mr. Clark. is not n dairy
farmer but feeds about 200 to 300
steers yearly: These are nnrchastd
In Ireland at between 12 to 13 cents
per pound. He does not consider
there Is very much profit In feeding
rattle at present prices but finds
it necessary in order to utilize the
straw to make manure, Most of
the cattle are finished in the stable
and marketed; the balance are put
on grass. They would weigh from
3 to 15 cwt. each,
This farm produces about 125
cies of potatoes each year as well
s a lot of turnips and about 20
ores of sugar beets which farmers
11 some sections are compelled t9
row, The potatoes are sold mostly
rel• seed and are quite a profitable
Top, averaging as much as :2 tots
er acre. We were surprised to find
hat most of the potatoes are picked
y hand, thus requiring a lot of
xtna labor — for some iosson they
re not satisfied with the potato
d*gem. Sixteen men are employed
early. with sons casual labordue•
ng the ;harvest months, It seemed
vident that the labor situation is not
e acute as it is in Canada.
We drove from Perth to Glasgow
his morning through heavy snow
and over very slippery ponds. At
001) we were the guests of the
coltish Co-operative Wholesale
ssrci•atloan, nue of the larged co.
Operatives in the world. It was
rgan.ized a.bott 100 years ago by
few farmers, They handle or
manufacture almoat ev"ry Tom-
modtty that's om the market. In
thy past the company was noted
for its 'fine horses and while many
have been replaced by hoicks, they
still have about 100 left.
'phos afternoon we are to take
the train for Cartsle and then
we'reto go 10 Workington where
the Plowing match Is to be held
weather permitting. After that it
will be over to Ireland for some
new adventures.
Edinburgh dinburgh train. was hours a
late, due to the cold and we slid not a
reach the Scottish capital until mid- a
night. We went to bed In the North i
British Railway hotel without,g
h
e
a
y
e
a
supper,
Next morning we were met by
T. B. Mone, -011 of the Department
of Agrinuture for Scotland who
showed as a Part of the city and
after lunch we attended the Inter -
rational Rugby matchbetween
Scotland and Wales. They take their
football seriously here for despite
the mid 'weather and' bad roads the
attendance was 50,000.
The rules are altogether different
from Canadian rules but we found
the game interesting , Scotland was
defeated 22 to 0 but inspite of the
defeat there was a big time In the
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® To save the lives of our Canadian fighting -
men in action daring the war, thousands of
Canadian civilians gave their blood to the
Red Cross, But in peace, too, Canadians die
when a blood transfusion would save them.
Whole blood and plasma are in short supply...
in some parts of Canada there are no facilities
at all for an emergency transfusion.
In order to save the lives of Canadian mea,
women and children, the Red Cross is estab-
lishing a Civilian Blood Transfusion Service.
By a system of voluntary blood donations, the
Red Cross will supply every hospital in Canada
Brussels Campaign headquarters
CAN ; I
with whole blood and plasma. Any patient is
need of a transfusion will receive one, free of
charge.
Your help is needed to support this and other
valuable Red Cross services. The Red Cross
needs money ... your money. Money to
maintain Outpost Hospitals ... to help correct
the deformities of little crippled children ...
to maintain Red Cross Lodges, where next-of-
kin of disabled veterans may visit their loved
ones . . , to bring relief in time of disaster.
.411 these things the Red Cross does ... won't
you help them keep up the good work?
Phone 6S -x-2.
R
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PEOPLE WE KNOW
Mr, David Cook was taken to
Listowel hospital on Monds.y,
11:
Mrs. Clark Matheson and Ian are
spending a few days this week in
Toronto.
5 e u
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Backer left
Manda.y for a vacation at New Port
Ritehie, Florida.
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1140. Adam Smith of Dame, Man., who
has been visiting friends and rela-
tives here for the past six months
returned to his home on. Tuesdya,
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The Post and Its readers extend
sympathy to Mt•, \\'alts:i• Sharp on
the loss of his brother Wm. Sharp.
whn passed away in Listnw0el lin-11131
on Monday of this week.
AUCTION SALE OF
BUSINESS PROPERTY
In the Estate of W. H. RINEHART
. Deceased.
The Undersigned Auctioneer has
been instructed to s e 11 a t
BRUSSELS, on SATURDAY. MARCH
22nd, 1347 at 1 p. nl.. the followi'ig
property:
The :northerly part of T.ot 102.
Weatherald's survey, on the east side
of Tutmberty Street, in the Village
of BRUSSELS, known as the
GRAHAM BLOCK, having a frontage
on Turnberry treet of 65 ft, 6 in. by a
depth of approximately 132 ft.
On the said property is located it
th*rte-storey hriek bnildin , contain-
ing three stores, three apartments.
large hall and other h•onm=.
This property will he offered for
sale at the premises subject to a
r serve bid and in one block or in
parcels.
TERMS OF SALE
20% on day of Sale. balance with
in 00 days.
Farther particulars time be
from:
Frank 1)onnolly, K,0,
Goderieb,
Solicitor for the '(;state
Harold Jackson,
Seaforth,
Auctioneer
S11opwaitoer: "That
hanging around for
What did the want to
Pretty assistant
sit'.`
Brussels Red Cross
To The Citizens of Brussels,
Grey and Morris
1'
Thr Canadian Red Cross true to
its best tradition is not resting on
the laurels won in the hearts of
pro:tictrlly all Canadians as well as
the peoples of most of the wrold, for
the tremendous service which it
rendered to humanity `luring the
war.
On March the "rd It will launch
its first nsejer eampaign to finance
0 peace time program of profound
importance to the good health and
welfare of the people at all Canada.
Your committee have derided that
we should make an effort to do our
part. Canvassers 1111 call On you
in the Village of Brussels. A corn
mitts will he appointed from each
concession. We hope for a liberal
response.
A11 money raised goes to work in
Canada, Aid to vterans and their
I"' families, Junior Red Cross, Blond
Transfusion Service, Outpost Hos.
p:tals in outlying communities,
First Add Home Nursing, During
the year your Society rlhrmigh Iced
Cross (headquarters contributed $300.
011 to the aid of the people in the
Windsor area who were left with
out a home and needed assistance,
We can't tell it might be Brussels
that would need help. Our (Mote is
$1000.00.
By order of the Committee.
It. J. Bowman.
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WILLIAM T. SIVENCE
TO11.IN'PO, March 12.111.- -Tito iniron
halo Agent Cosevroyanrmir
Old Boys Association of Toronto t'I 5d Costassitiasintalar
will hold a Bridge and Euchre at i GENERAL INSURANCE OFF1C
the lfielleonlian C'1nlh, l5 TTazelton MAIN STREET, — .-..-- rfljj,, fifth
Avenue on Friday. March 21st There
Will be the usual special prizes for ,.
winners,
A new feature will he etnnpetitiln
to declare the best pair of mogul,
players in the Asenriatlon. \ Trophy
has been donat}id to be ±galled the
McLaren Memorial Trophy to
honor the memorial of the Into T, .\
McLaren. Two When, two ladles or
a mixed pat' may win the elm wllieb
will he ennipel'd for an1mally.
lMntt'irie mn01 Tome (1'0111 Ibr saute
80061011 Of 11n1.011 Conni.y, lvnl;les
will bc• acrepted up to the time of
competition.
T1,'1 ,'nhments will be :served tend
all TTrn•onites will be welcome,
Pur-o-Iator Oil Filters for all makes of tractors
FOR SALE USED TRACTORS
Water Bowls — -- Manure Loaders
Tiros ---• Oil -- Grease — Wagons -- Sleighs
GET YOUR TRACTOR OVERHAULED NOW!
E, n itavds t 1l
Ethel, Ont.
Phone, Brussels 86-r-5.
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