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The Brussels Post, 1942-2-4, Page 4)OMi ;ECO Mane nos"kelt all , _ter'cit. ianada resent .recount' ifebrur eertod_ Victor wort eee carpe selves the 1 The puny has 't terra inure ioma4 sad allot coma grow bete of 0 suer. woe, Comb Cha Lei ascii or rHE BRUSSELS POST _ , : 1' WedneerlIY, Inebitnatl•y 4th Mrs. Housekewper:- This tried and approved Short ening is just what you need to be better satisfied with all your baking. Start Using Easif ir$t N.0•W 1 Lb. for 19e SOLD in Brussels at ; A. D. McDonaldMeat Market PHONE 6qx Quality Meats Always on Hand. liver Please phone your order early; for prompt delivery. "leave are wee adan4glit passe week, So heat weerd, nay 48 -hr, vase will bQ due, so I will likely go to London stand see a bit of it, fir ll Joe 1 treat You are keeping finifeaud ttranes .again for thinking os ma. Yours. sincerely, Stewart Lowe. :,,Ace, 31, 1941 "',pear %enters of the ee uysej i Oanedian Legion ,1 ^receiver; your meet wel0001S !parcel yeteterday and it sure was a '.pleasant etailrrise. ' I WW1 to titanic you all very much for Your thought- rfttlalees 41Th4 articles' you sent will l vett'. ,use9tii indeed especially the shaving equipment. Blades are velly,seaa .here not iia aneuticn theiraebsee tOr 0001188 you kn'aw yew leave to Steep shaved in the army. I :Oppose it will 'bring back Rota jnem,Viies of when you all were in my present stositiou. I'm stand- inig the strain very well °so far and ah` gattlitlgetused to the whistles that corhiliioheing.dlown' on, us. They sure make thsehload run cold, "'MED diose thanking you most ,sufferedl tram, air attacks, apparentlY sincerely for the parcel and maY that "wast jerry'oabjective, but lne4 you ,frays Vit" the success in the been •a little off Oitarleeerige n T � i mat+k as a resat A Stead he has ' remain sincerely yours, T iZ T 1 reining thousands T remain r(' j+ of houses., ',esere. Gar. Roy E. Pierce. of was sort of peouhlar in a way, , O. Birmdngibaan hadn't had an air raid' X for two or three months and the; tit -r)'! ? 'glana, Dec. 2984.11, 19411� first night MY chum and I atrived1.. L44 }ia'n Legion, they had one, 'butt 10 damage was lee '13rasse14,; Sir:- Dec,. 01>< 1941 done and the all -clear eound4d 1n '841 '.`Jaiea fele lines to thank you very Jeo. Canadian Legion hail hour or so "'''''P'''t".rtuhchefor the wonderful parcel that ileac Sir:- Well I must be going, thanking ,tOle, y I rereeived foam you for 01'ristmes. I just wish. there was better means. I members. oe the Legion' again, for tare, J eau e;asul a You that evel'ything was a^�!ci =mutters of the 'Cam- t, very we,lcouite, and; useful. ng Swell box. + ' 14re' dtdr 1rFive a very goad Ghrist- 3y:; Legion, than' just writing I Gratefully yours, fres ,end eveiiytltiug possible .was Stewart Lowe ' for the lovely tax you have t '#ode to make us feel at home; II life I, r the I: see froanr e Brussels Poet that f e over 4n Canada don't 1 ,w a4 ;lta<,tile parcel', a Targe' uulnber �ttze how well off tilts, really are, i Dec. 21, 1941 dyol tiite'boy,e are on the atoll, in many ways. I think if some of 1 Joe Thuell, Brussels', Ont. Would It be possible to have the the Engligh famines, could sit down'Hello Joe:- r" h r"e,'13eris!eas listed as. so.' We don't to a dinner or any riles; over there, , The first thing I laid my hands•011 I -.knot, ,•whb•ia over here unless we ilhrry probably wouldn't, get over it I Joe when P opened the box from tl? Meer titen•'by accident. for awhile, in more ways than one. � Legion was that box of Postum 1 J eel .t 4a8t+'elbse 400 now end thanks But at that I don't think things are + is .plain. to see, that you really know'''III aRLuSay ithe parcel.. as bad as many of us 'C'anadians what a fellow likes over here. •,.,. Staff..1" As ever, were led to believe,' , like that is ilnpoesdble to get,111.e a Cpl. John Campbell, T jest returned back to cam4 last kit, of other things' 'so 'cherish 'ail '' r J' 4' 0 * * r, Obituary a a * * .* s • ,.George King ,Warwick There reseed suddenly away et his 140(110 on the 5th eonoessiau of Grey township on ,Saturday evening, George King Warwick, 1n hie OObh year. Rom on, the end colnoe1sion of Nellie, township, the dein of Robert Warwick and Isabella Allan, he is survived by his wife, formerly Louisa Higgins of Morris' township whom he marred im 1910. Also ,surviving are tam sons, Rdhent of Party S'oun'd, Jae4e of IMourld tow•nshili, James end Lloyd at home, and one daugh- ter, (teralbel), Nies. James, (Shone reed and two ghand-danghtera,, also two waiter's, Mrs "Murata Galley, of G!renaod, B, C., Mts. Jean Stark, V'aecauver, Bind two" brothers, Rob • ort, Morris, tow'iilshiP, and, Audrey( of 'S'ootstville, Alberta. The . funeral was 'held Tuesday adttrnoon from his ;tome • with. eeaw'ices at 2:00 o'clock. Interment' was arcade in, Brussels ceaneteCY- * * s. night, from, my five day •shore leave. intended to go 10 Scotland 'but on . 'Well Joe, I would like very much F tat way, another chap, and myself deeid- to tell you where we are situated .I ,,,e, had e w ere he but a,s you welt know that isn'•t ed to get of at Newcastle, h ,1eao a brother. Atter spending two .' days there.' we set out for Birmtng- I ;nam, spending the remainder of our- time uttime there. That city really has Why write letters and send money orders? Order your Bray Chicks through me -personal attention, prompt delivery GILBERT NETHERY, R. R. 5, - BRUSSELS nottsible. vt !Ile' :-' Things are nice and green .,over here, much different than. in ',deal' old Brussels right now. Althibugb it is nice weather, it seems to beyoil:CJ da:Bitp, so give, the Canada and 1•'wili be quite satisfied•, with snow and a,U -.-1r ; tWe haven't as. yet had an ate -raid I Around this camp and 4,Y wheat the people ,say; the •sisaw has Only lieetr i 1 sounded once daring the whole war. I just returned back last night, from our five-day lletrve and I load a very nice time. This' felloo who is, in: the same outfit, came h v'eri ,Ku 4 fern En eland' to 'Canada taliflee,lk0 Years ago, lie invited me to go. wiih ham.. s0 we went to his brotherelart ' Nee- Castile gull. Birmitnehaan. Ri rrnlr'",1•,"•`td hes sad ered tol•riUle t fre", ate -raids. Everty 11v1 weeks we set a 48 -hr. 9000, every 3 months a seven^ :ayie..,>. 942 BEFORE YOU SEW, YOUR POULTRY OR FEATHERS CALL OR WRITE-- Export Packers- Brussels,'On-t. Phone 70x For Highest Market Prices WE 'PAY ALL PHONE CALLS Listowel, Interment was' made in Mount, Pleasant Cemetery, Ethel. David Thomson The death of David Thomson, who ;vats a former .resident of Grey town - Sale for many years', occurred in London,, oil Tuesday, Jain. 20, 1942. He ad been in failing 'health for some menthe, but had not ,been con- fined to bed, The •decease'd farmed in Grey twP., 2nd .Can., for over 35 years: In 1900 ne die a'rrielc Jane Hislop who• pre deceased him solne 20 years. He was boric in Howic'k 'brim., do 1862 and wawasiinleis eightieth year. For the past seven years''ite made his horn with lila'son Santee lu London, where hie, death occurred. , M1. Tl1omnson was a anen1ber of Hamilton Road, Presbyterian Church where Ore 'attended 'regularly. A Staun,dln Liberal in politics. He is .survived by one •son James of Lonldlon. and 'two daughters, Mns, W. Stewart, M'rs,, G. W, Lord and two grandchildren of Fergus. One brother Jahn of B.O. The .funeral service was, conducted by Rev. R 14u s'el4 Gordon', of Hama - ben Rd.,, Presbyterian, Church from C. L. Evans funeral home. The floral tributes' were many and beautiful :. ' Pallbearers -at London were: T.." -A. Cornelius, Geo. Clarke, H. P. Woodcock, C. Pirie, A. Dunlop, Geo. Lennox. The funeral' was, Try Motor to litotes. woreil 4CeJnetery, when interment took place. The service at the cemetry was taken by R`ev. S. Kerr of Melville Church, Brussels. Pelllbearens here, were: A. Mac- Donald, R. McAllister, R. McCwtoh- eon, T.A'.:0oatrrelius, H. P. Woodcock and Geo, 'Clarke. Laurier Home Becomes National, istoric Site 1 aside and but, the home of Sir Wilfrid Laurier at St. Lin, ',Cilia., 'has been restored as closely as possible to the Condition in which; it stood on the day 100 years ago when the great Cana- dian statesman was born within ;Its hwnble walls. Decorated and furnished in the best possible taste with authentic furniture and .ni terials belonging to, the periodand tybieal of French Canadian handicraft, the house is a melnarial to French Canada 01 a centur'4'' ago 118 well ae to its great leader, Sir Wilfrid • Laurier, Dedicated as a National zits- Ulrte Shrine in the presence of ?tittle Minister Mackenzie King ;1Lprar1 axti,u,. and other national figures, the Laurier - house contains many trbasares o4 French-Canadian aft and handicraft, Old furniture of the period was taken, there from several parts of the province; tex- tiles from Isla-aux-Coudres, Char- levoik County,; other articles, n'iade about" the time Sir Wilfrid was 'torn, front the Isle of Or- leans. 'r11p interior walls,' 007- a erect with hand -made linen woven in Quebec, snake an admirable background for the furnishings and pictures. Among the many typical items are a grandfather clock With Wooden movement, east Iron stove- wail two decks, large 100(1 for weaving, two sp001 beds, a "table bascule" with reVeraible top and brightly color- ed handmade rugs and represen- tative pafntimgs by Arthur Lis - mer. The exterior of the house has been renovated and the build- ing hag been moved back into the 'entre of the property which has been levelled and beautified, A large ;boulder bearing a bronze tablet serves as a monument to Sir Wilfrid, ' 'Thera piclatres of the Laurier home at Lin,dell is less 0 o St.w4, than 37, miles frm Montreal by Canadian ruffle Railway, show': The front of the house, top left;" 19t11 cantor,, sofa in living morn, top right; old furniture in ground -floor bedroom, fewer left, and, lower right, old-time butter Warn, spini11hg wheel and 8po01. holder, Mrs, Robert ,Dilworth Following an liftmen of several anantlus Violet Sharpe, widow of the late Itabertt iDilwortlt, ,Ethel died at the, ' hence of her son, Russel Dilworth, an Saturday February 24ith. She was born, on February 2561, 18018 near Ethel and with the exceptions of a few years alPent'rul Alberta had lived in G1'eY township all 'her life. - She was a member of Ethel United elluneh. • , She was married on: October 2664,, 1875 to Robert Dilworth•; wreo died• October 13 1992. Three daughters Mary, Ella and Violet predeceased her. She is survived by two eons, William. of Winnipeg Man, and Russell of 42111 con„ Grey and eight grand cJhlldieem and one great -grand. rAtild. Alslo two sisters Mrs 'Nancy Gill, London and Min, Jane Henry, Ethel. The fntleral was held on Tuesday, February 27411, Rev, Harald Snell of Ethel United nbereoh beo•uglht a comforting mesbage to the 'bereaved frtealcbs and relatives. During the, course of the serviee the hymns 01e boylro er, friends who later • be- came comrades In the first war were 4lalilbearere. Rev. A. E. Dickson of the ,Church, of the Arecension, con- ducted the Legion's beautiful funeral ,senbice. A fitting tribute to one who had served almost four years. iu His' Mai•es'ty's' forces. How know we, 'tote great' his trials were Nor how he 'so.nght to bear theme, His faults, leis weaknesses like ours Gerd understands. ' Hist goodn'ee0 and hie Madly deeds' Will praised be. By. One wire holds the Universe Within, His loving bands. 'Francis James tBeirnes Francis. James Betimes passed tame' alt +Clnanibrook On ISaturtdlay, January 241111, 1942.. He had been in poor health for scene time, suffer ing from 'heart 'troub'le. He "was horn in Stephen township: in. 1848 and was the :soar of Francis V. Bairns and Eliza Tane Ferguson, Ln 1888 he was mn11018d to Matwaret Sophia Wolfe of Grey 'townsstrip, "who sure vices, He is' ;a1s'o adrv'ive(by three. sone and fair darwghters. Gilbert of Hulled temp., Leslie, .of Morris bw'p; Iianvey ofTJ+]lis twig.; Lobtle• (Mrs. George Caslick) Teeswater; Minetta (,Mns•. George Townsend) H•owiak twee.; Mae (ales. Robert Bell) Strat- ford' and Elsie (Mrs'. John. MCArtel.) Morris. „Ile is also Survived by one sister, Tillie (Mrs. Jo•11u, Cascaddsan) of New ;Ontario and two sisters, Margaret (Mrs. Noah Wolfe); Eliza- beth (Mats, Jack Storey) and Niree brothers Ferris, G-eorge and William in•e'deceased. 'There are also seven- teem ,gsvaattie'hildlren and Bye grelat vend children. , The delcea,sed teemed for (cine year's by Morri,si 4ownefide before re- tirhty, for eight; yeses in-Ctanbroak. Tire funeral Service was conducted 'by Rev, mllylo1' of Carambrook, 'L11Ie Pallbearers were six nephews Wm, 3. Beiroes, Wilt. I.P. 73e41'•ae5, Thames Storey, Ttuolmlas Lucas, ' Wm. John Lutcao aril WeS0ey. Sommers. Flower bearers were Tact; Cnnelly; Win, l3airilee ,Jr„ Ralph Beh+nes .and Trninibtn' Storey. ,. r1'owers, Pillow from, the family. Spray, Grassde3rdldr+elu; Spay, Mr, and Mee. Toe' Relee011; Wreath, . me, Fnaulr 1.141 end family. 111•lem.r1e from e distance. Mr,'pratt1t Hit!, Mira, (Aver! Weber, Mate, Hewed 9inlle,•/fra and Mita, Genre() Beath, Matt, Mee: iaana1 Cole. Mose Edna Ctole reel left 'a'nti'c'; t1o,1e', Mrs.1 Cnret plater" and Ma', Jack Mutt, 11 Wntprlen' Mr, n•ntl latter, George W01Ce, naa!brhei: Nina; ,Joe iinateell -nn•'1' bnrev, senses, Mr, anal Mrs, .144m,' • teem r.Mae, tfinrrisienn; Mites rin'tai",'t, ('1^:allc11, 'KEitedr"n,er; trtea, i'4oniman ToWe0end and family,. Quintin McBain copied frown the Grand: River Sachem With the passing of Quintin Mc - Blain on Friday, January. 9th in 111s 8944, year, 'Caledonia loot one of its oldest and esteemed .residents. Born in Killmarnock, ,Scotland, •he came to Canada at the age of twenty and with his, parents settled; near Brus- sels, Outasio, where they resided for twelve years- returning to Onondago in 1898, and for the past .twenty-two Years he has been a resident of Caledonia. His wife predeceased him. in 198'0. On May -15111, 1884, he married "Neenbr My God to Thee" and "Jeans Annie Allan, end they moved to Lover of my Soul" ,and a duet by Onondago• Township among the Mrs. Angus Brawn and Mrs. Leslie pioneers' along the Grand River. Lake were sung, with Mrs, Stanley He was a staunch. Presbyterian, a Meehan at the piano. Libenal in polities and although eon - There were floral tributes, from. fined to a wheel -chair for the 'past the family, Mel Friends, Un4on four ,years and a half, he aren't muds United dhurdll *0agree-a0lon and of his time reading and' listening to the Gill Fantle. the nadir), With the help of his good Billie Bse'mrrer and, Lyle Evans . nellg:hboursl and friends the wee able were fl'awel• 'beareats to keep cheerful and .abreast of .the The, rpallbea•reue were Frank times in ,suite: of his handicap'. Sleigdetbolm, Alex Dunbar, Williaan He is survived by 'three sons„ ,McLeod, •Srtaseley Meehan, Peney Williearu, John and Stewart o4 Onon- Ward and Fred' Cox. dago and four daughters, Mrs, J: Interment in Brueseds' cemetery. Bruno, New York, N.Y.; Mrs. John Lee Mrs. David Thompson' and Mrs. Mercian. Hyslop of Cadeklonia.. The' funeral service conducted by the Rev. A. Norman' McMillan, assist- ed by the Rev. P A. 'Sawyer, was held from, Miller's Funeral Home on Monday afternoon' January 12thto the .Caledonia Cemetery. Messrs. R. J. Robertson, W. A. Douglas, James' Douglas, John A. D0119108, Ad'aan Altau' and Emerson Tweedie were pallbearers. James Harvey McClelland The death' of James Harvey Mc- Lelland occurred'. in Victoria Hos- pital, London on January 28. After beieg in the hospital ter almost two months, 'his condition had so im- proved that he was to have been 'discharged in a, few :days, when he suddenly grew worse and massed away almost without warning. The cleeeasedwas'barn in P,aisleY in 1889. He event his boyhood there. 'He then, wer.t to Toronto where he learned the trade of watch- making. He ww'ked in several citiels in Canada -and in the United States. (Soon, after the .first Great War was, declared he enlised and al- bhough invalided 111e was able to return to, hie regiment until peace was, declared. On Iiia return he t'es'apted 'work ,at his 'trade in, New York Cit,, and later at Port Arthur Some ten years ago he contracted a head disease whirl;. 'gradnaly grew worse until his death, Surviving ,are two brothers, Geo,ge, New Yonk `oi.ty .and Maurice, Alameda, ,California arid three sisters Mina -(Mrs. G. Meusies), Grey town- ship; Mary . (Mr's, A, N. Mcitiee), '1"011anto; Rhea (Mate. Jas, Eastern, Grey townshri4. The funeral was held' from the Roane of his sister, Mee, G.. Men- glee. The Rev. 1.1. Snell, Ethel Major Crozier In Demonstration Of First -Aid Detail Major J. A. Crozier, well known Westlake resident, is really doing his" 'bit in connection with the national defense ,progr'amby .detnon- 'trating each week first-aid fornulas, Orn• each Tuesday evening his home at 2.620' West ,Seeenitll" .street apt. 301, bo thrown open to all who wish to Bear and learnabout the 199018nci1 Triangular Bandage. Major Crazier States that there are ' 21 •different waye that the bandage can 'be used in met t aid and the demon - straitens, are particularly adaptable 18 141e present states of world affairs, esp'eci'ally to meet every enlettgecy 1n air reids, etc;, este. Major :Crozier was, at one time ward master fo,t• the, 18abed, hos ,pita' at •Cannp 11uglrosl, Manitoba, ,Can., se he Is thoroughly ealtl3ree aesdated by Rev. F. W. Davie, Atwood tent to.. give instruction on first aid comdnteted the service. The 'pall- lnehherle, His ,theme covers problem bearers. were members of the Brus' ' -of "what to ., do : until the doctor cele teaulad'ian Legion: 9Ii', ,'foe Kelly comes. Times tangs are free ,to arab' Mr. ,Toe Thuell assisted by other the public, friends,. Those ,carrying flower% Major 'Crozier is the ;11neiband of were Cli0Corcl bturirsar, Clail'e• Michell, Minna 'Walkero ,Poe Pearson and Ian illeDonadd Cr ziot•, sloe wiser •1. furrier g3russels girl and has, been. • Intlent/rent was made, •.'. in "Stank's married to! Major Croei el ' Vale" Cemetery, paisley, • Members fior l O Years, Their hotrle 4S Los, .Amgelest of the Maley Legion tools change. Calif, .I immemetaminsimmemerimpl ANIMALS DbitAiLED Quickly removed in Clean Sanitary truck. Phone collect Phone 72, .Brussels toll% ll a.hn Stone S fl-f111..i l..! tE'CI w,w.,valiwesearr,rn.... . _..