The Brussels Post, 1939-9-27, Page 5THE BRUSSELS POST
WEIDb EBLOA.Y, SETT. 27th, 1939 •
NEWSOF THEDISTRICT�
Written for the Past By Our Own Correspondents
ETRE[
Bah!bie Gunn nghern, 12 -year-old
son of Mrs, Elsie Cunningham of
Con, 9, Grey Twp., had the =is..
fortune while at play at Ethel
Pnblie school, recently, to have his
right wrist broken and shoulder'
hurt. Although he Is getting along
as nicely as could be expected it
will be some time begone he will be,
There died in Grey Twp,, at his
home, on lot 19, con. 6, Chas. E.
'Cleaver in his 6711' year, on Tues-
day, Se¢rtenrber 19, 1939, the funer-
al, was held Thursday, September
21st, 1039 and was largely attended,
with services at two p.m. conducted
by Rev, Harold Snell, pastor of
Ethel United church at which ' the
deceased had been a consistent
member and prominent ofdciol. Six
intimate friend's, Geo, Addy, Har-
vey
arvey Dobson, Geo, Hutchinson, C.
E. Lake, Wan. McInnis and Frank
Purvis, were pall bearers and six
nephews, H. Chase, R. Hocking, C
Lucas, I', Maw, B. Lawton and H.
Pickard were flower bearers. In-
terment in Ethel 'Mount Pleasant
cemetery, Funeral director W. H.
Love, Ethel.
In Ethel at the home of her broth-
er Jos. Aures, on Sept. 15, 1939, the
death occured or Elizabeth Ann
Ames., relict of the late Darvid Ma-
guire, in her 82nd year. Th9
funeral was held Monday, Septa 18, 1
1939 with service at the house at
2 p,nr, and in Ethel Unitedchurch
at 220 p.m. conducted bp Rea'. Mr,
Snell In the presence of a big
assembly of persons. The church
choir gave leadership in ' fervently i
singing the favorite, especially re•
quested hymns, "Breathe on me
breath of God' and 'Wonderful Love'
to be used in the service, ,Mise
Carrie Hingston of Brussels, render.
eft a choice solo selection, 'The
Beautiful City.' The pallbearers:
Carl Ames, Stanley, George and
Clifford Dunbar, R. J. MoLauchlin
and George Ross, were nephews
chosen by herself to act. The flower
bearers, Helen Bateman, Marjorie
Brown, Ruth Dunbar and Jeanne
Snell all her grandnieces. Burial
in Burssels cemetery with D A.
Roan or Brussels as funeral direc-
tor,
Don't forget the Anniversary ser-
vices of Ethel United Church to be
held Sunday, October 8111, with ser-
vices at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. The
guest speaker for theoccasion will
be Rev, F, A. Gilbert or Walton, On
Monday, Oct. 3th Thanksgiving
fowl supper will be served In the
church basement followed by a
varied program.
F BLYTB
At Trinity Churcia, 131ytb, on Sun'
day .two hundredvoices were raised
in thankfulness to 'God dor the
.ma,nP blessings of the Harvest. . In
Mite of war the Harvest Home
services struck a note of quiet con-
fldenoe,
Rev, W. B. Hawkins of Forest,
a former rector, was the preacher
both at, the morning and evening
services.. In the . neornlag 'sermon
he spoke of the material blessings
Of the harvest. In the evening i10
'painted out that' underneath all our
thanksgiving there was a deeper
note, that on thankfulness for the
spiritual blesisnvs which we enjoy.
Bath sermons were reminiscent in
character, as minds went book a
decade when Rev. Hawkins min-
istered to the Blyth congregation;
during the dark days of the last
war,
The church was beautifully
decorated with autumn foliage end
productsof the farm and garden, •'
The music was in keeping with
the day. A lovely solo, ."Jesus
knows and understands," was sung
by Lionel Gallagher, son of the
Rev, and Mrs. E. D. Gallagher of
Winghem. The choir offered the
anther "Sing to the Lord of Har-
vest." .Mist A. Rogerson of Tor-
onto, sang the solo part,. The choir
of Trinity Church, Belgrave, join-
ed the Blyth choir for the evening
service, The anthean "0 give
thanks" was particularly well sung
Mrs, G, Shoebottom and' Mrs, C.
Wade took the obligato parts and
other solos in the anthem were
sung by Mrs. N: Geddes, Mrs .N.
Montgomery, Mrs, .aR. M. Weekes,
Mr, 0. Johnson, Mr. J. McCrea,
Mrs. E. Leggett. Miss A, Rogerson
also sang a solo, "Behold a Sower."
Atter the service the choir enter-
tained the members of the Belgrave
choir at. the Rectory. Mrs, A, Rog-
erson, choir mother, poured tea,:
and a very happy social time was
enjoyed,
BLUEVALE
"God's way of using a surrender-
ed heart" was the subject of the
message delivered by Rev, George
G. Tavenor of Duart, in the 'Ohat-
ham Presbytery, at .the morning
service in Knox Presbyterian
church. The regular service will
he 'withdrawn next Sunday on
account or the annual anniversary
services at Eadie's Presbyterian
ehuroh.
The W. M. S. of Knox Presbyter-
ian church is bolding the annual
thankoffering meeting o nThursday,:
Oct. 5th, at the home of Mrs, R. F.
Gentles, when Mrs, John Pollock
of Whitechurch will be to guest
Auction Sal
Household Goods and Chattels
of the )ate
Maria Campbell
will be held on
ay, ' etc.2
At 2 p. In. at her late residence in the
Villaa of ,r u sEels
At time l'f the said sale
there will als' be offered
for sale t a house and two
lots of the deceased sub-
ject to a reserve bid.
F. W. Kemp, Auctioneer
B. Ke'lly, ltd. ;,ink trator
ratters: Mr, and 141rs, Robert.
Tiutoheaon, Wm, Thompson, Mrs.
Edith Taylor and Miss Sande',ane
Of Toronto at their homes here;
Ms'. John Smith, Bruceiie1dy with
his son, A. D. Smith, and Mrs.
Smith; Mr. and Mrs. S. Rolmh and
daughter, Detroit, !with Mr. and
Mrs. W. W. Malin; Mies Ethel and
Florence Beattie of eea'forth with
Mgrs, R. F, Garnias; Everett McGee
has returned home from the
Canadian West where he was
assisting with harvest operations;
Robert Shaw returned home from
the Wingham General Hoslpital on
Sunday; Miss M. Olive Scott spent
a few days With relatives at Sea -
forth and acted as judge of ladies'
work at the fall fair there,
ATWOOD
Bob Ballantyne, while taking the
horses home frof the fair on Satur-
day afternoon, was, kicked by a
young colt, fracturing one of his
ribs.
The harvest home services were
held Sunday at St. Aliben's church.
Rev. Townsend, of London, was the
guest speaker. The church was
nicely decorated with flowers.
I11. and Mrs. 11 A, Kidd, Mrs.
Gioebtord, Mr. and Mrs. Sydney
Stockford of Guelph, spent Saturray
here
Haley Hammond of Toronto is at
his home.
Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Siweitzer
have moved into their new homed
MONKTON
A capacity crowd attended the
concert held in Erskine's Hall on
Friday evening following the events
of the school fair, Rev. J. K.'
West .presided over the program
consisting of contests, .Rev. T. H.'
Ackert entertained by showing
moving pictures of the King and.
Queen, and the school fair of 1938.
The first contest was junior recita-
tions. The winners were Jack
Costello, Keith West, Vera Ische,,
.Ire Guanmow and Beryl Anderson;
junior boys' solo class, Jack 'Cos-
tello, Maurice Smith, Lloyd Drum-
mond, Keith Elliott. school chorus,
Monkton school, Kennicott school,'
S,S, No. 8, Ehna; junior girls
solos, Helen Smith, Florella Sailor,:
June Schade, Ruth Holman; speak-'
ing, yincent M'h0arthy, Charles
Costello, Ken Bannon, Marie Con-
nelly, Areline • Steokley, Betty Lin-
ton. The /winning contestant
spake on "A Leading Canadian In-
dustry." Senior girls' solo class,
Aileen Danbrook, Jean 'Wilson,
Doreen Smith, Vernice .Machan,
Audrey Yundt; senior boys' solo
class, Earl Scherbarth, Laverne
Yundt, Warren ,Schroeder and
Ernie Smith, 'The judges for the
recitations and 'public speaking
were Mr, Slemmon and Miss Frain
of Attwood, and for the music, 'Mr,
Lorne Willits of Listowel. At the
close of the program dancing was
enjoyed to the music of S'ehneidor's
Orchestra.
AUCTION SALE
FARM IMPLEMENTS AND
HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS
OF THE LATE
GEORGE READMAN
Lot 19, Concession 8, Morris Twp.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6th
at 1,80 lt,m.
Household Effects—
Kitchen Cabinet
Gate Leg Table
Gloss Corner Cupboard
Coal 011 Stove
Heater Stove
Bed Room Suite
Implements--
Sap
mplements-iSap Pan and Bnokets
'One Wagon
12 -foot Hap Rake -
1 Disc
1 Walking Plough
1 Grain Grinder
1 Renfrew Settles 2,000 lbg,
Fanning Mill
dlorse C1Ippers
Set of Singh. Harness
Sot of. Team Light Harness
Set of Heavy Harness
2 lluggi es
Wheel Scraper
Blacksmith Anvil and Vice
1 Cow
Terms—Cash
George Elliott, Auctioneer
Mrs. Patrick Quinn, .Proprietress.
i'Plre Strathroy Gii'ife and Boys'
Trumpet Bald is scheduled far the
Sensational Paint Qffer-
Sept.
28 to OCt.1'8 OO Qts. Soverign. Paints '
i
Varnishels& Enamels
By Special arrangement with the,
manufacturer, ' via are allowed to Offer
for 1 montk; this amazing sale
SEPT. 28th44-to-- OCT. 18t13
THE PR DUCT IS GOOD
THE PRI ' SENSATIONAL
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QUICK DRYING ENAMEL; IL.)
White, ivory & Pale Gtreetil '
PORCH AND FLOOR ENAMEL 1A
Light Grey, Dark Grey ,Yellow .8t.; 1*
and Medium Brown ; ;
9 c
Per Quart
FLAT WALL FINISH - d
White, ilvory, Nile Green • ° `
HOUSE PAINTS
White, Ivory, Light Green ; e
Buff and Cream
VARNISH STAIN 1
Light Oak, Dark Oak
GROUND COLOR
Clear All -Use Varnish
Radio Speciati or a limited time only
19110 Stewart -Warner /1 tube battery
radio complete with layers/built
batteries' $23.00 cash
Special Discount on' other Stewart -Warner Models
DAVISON'S HARDWARE
PHONE 17 ° ' , =. -. 'BRUSSELS, ONT.
ISOSIMIr
WROXETER I AIiCTION'SALE—
The regular monthly meeting of
the Women's .Institute was held in
the school roam of the United
Ohunch on Friday evening instead
'of the afternoon and was in the
form of an open meeting. A. large
number of citizens were in attend-'
ance. The vicepresndent, Miss
Goodfellow, took charge. The
Aust item on the 'program was a
musical number by the girls of the
senior room of the public school. A
debate followed, entitled "Resolved,
that the woman exerts a greater In -
'fluence as home -maker than as
'lawmaker, with Miss Baeker and
Miss Downing of Brussels on the
affirmative side and Mrs, Demmer -
ling and Mrs. Cooper of Fordwich
for the negative, Howard Wylie,
Rev. .0, M. Grant and Rev, J. L.
Ball were judges and gave the de-
cision to the affirmative side, atter
pointing out hone each could have
delivered their speeches to have
more effect on their listeners. The
school girls then gave two more
selections in part singing. Miss
Clayton of Listowel gave an address
on Red Cross and war work, stress-
ing the fact we should all do our
best in the present crisis.
Mists L. Gummerson, Walkerton,
and Al, Hanrmontl, WIngham visit-
ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Neil Carr; Mr. and Mrs, William
Doherty, Sudbury, at the home of
Mr. and Mrs, Harvey liieMichael;
itirs, PhiaO» Durst returned home
after spending th epast week with
her parents in Harriston; Chas,
Patterson has resumed his duties
at the bake shop after a two weeks'
visit with his lather in Alliston;
Miss Keith, teacher, of the senior
room, spent the weekend with her
parents In Teesiwater.
NOTICE
TO CONTRACTORS
The Morris Township Council
are asking for Contractors to clean
a portion of the Inglis Drain, start-
ing in Alec Woodrow's ,,,Fleid' .and
extonding down through the ,,,Bros.
sels dump ground. Contract will be
let just North of the Brussels Falr
grounds on Monday, Oct. 2nd, at
10 a,ni.
BLYTH CREEK '
Starting in Richard' Alcock's, a
distance of 90 rod, Contract will
be let Monday, Oct, 2nd at 1 p.m.
MASON DRAIN
Extending clown through Thos.
Bone. Contract will be let in Thos,
Bone's, Monday, Oct. 2nd, at 2 p.m.
SELLERS DRAIN
Starting in Frank ..Sellers. .Con-
tract will be let to Frank Seller's,
on Mondiey, Oct, 2nd, at 4 p,m.
RUSSEL DRAIN
In front of N, McCauley's, a small
Job, Oall the Reeve if interested.
Latnblert Saleyard Strathroy, Sat.
urday Sept, 30th, 300 Head of MIX-
ED -(TATTLE. Usual run of Mixed
Pigs' am Calves. Those wishing
to buy icattle privately can do so
by seeing the undersigned auction-
eer anytime during the week.
Trucks; to deliver. Terms Cash.
-.A. G. McAlpine, Auctioneer
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AT THE FAIR
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There are numerous new and
different classes at the fair this
year and the directors have put
forth every effort to ha'e a good
!show,
FAIR NOTES
The Brussels Fair is to be held
this coming Saturday, and the direc-
tors in charge have put forth every
effort to have a better show. The
Prize lists show a better list of re-
wards. Extra special prizes too.
And don't forget the IStrathroy
Girls' and Boys' Trumt@et Band will
be here as an added attraction.
Brussels Fair, Saturdty next.
'Willie Be11',' Canada's : Cheery
Snot is leading the concert troupe
sohwing in Brussels Town Hall, Fri-.
day night,
SUPERIOR STROE
QUALITY SERVICE
SPECIALS FOR THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY
per tin 19c
2 lb for 23c
2 Tb for 25c
2 lb for 25c
per Its 17c
per lib 19c
per yd 29c
per yd 28c
per pr $1.25
each $1.00
per pr 25c
each $1.00
Fry's Cocoa 1/2's
New Sultana Raisins
Happyvale Mince Meat
McCormick's Butter Soda Biscuits l's
McCormick's Autumn Mixed Biscuits
Scotch Peppermints ..
Tabasaac Flannels new patterns
Bath Toweling, roman stripes, heavy
Ladies' D & A Corsets
Men's Flannel Shirts, red and green
Men's Wool Work Socks
Men's Wool Sleeveless Sweaters
ZIEGLER
HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR EGGS
Phone 22-11 Ethel, Ont.
L, E. CARDIFF, Reeve 1�
Teeswater Fair
Tues., & Wed., Oct. 3 & 4
9 a„pRGEST r wo.
$2500
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IN PRIZES
ome. of tale Attractions: -
2.27 Trot or Pace $150,00 Purse
2.18 Trot or Pace $150.00 Purse
Running Race $30.00
FOUR BANDS—Including the famous Elgin Regiment
Bugle Band. •
Hurdle Jumping Tandem Teams
Miniature Chariot Race Twins Similarity Contest
Big "Mystery Attraction" (a rear thriller)
and one of the best exhibits of
live -stock that can be seen in Western Ontario.
Grandstand Accommodation For Over 1,000 People
J. J. Reid, Pres.
Alex. ll. McKague, Sec. &
Managing -Director