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WIMIN/0 T, MARCH 23ra, 1"339
NEWS OF THE DISTRICT
Written for the Post By Our Own Correspondents
ETHEL
Thatt Verne Abram boa been
seriously allured to an automobile
aocie,ent, ceased widespread regret
in this' community, Basing spent
hila Ip!ublie. school attendance period
Imre, he is well and eavomva'bly re-
membered.
Hervey McClelland arrived. at
Ethel via C.N.R, from Toronto . at
the .week -end aud visited at the
fel= homes' of his staters Mrs,, Geo.
Ivlenzie and ?Airs, Ja, Pestal, in
Grey township.
Stewart Henry who has• been do
Erma Tele for .several weeks was
home for :Sunday.
Lorne Vodon of Blyth was with
Ethel friends .over the week -end,
1tir, and Mrs. Pltumreteel and
deughlter of Clinton were Sunday
afternoon guests, at Unitech Church
parsonage with . Rev. and Mrs. Snell.
Due to :falling health Jas. Bal•
lantyne has returned from. the
North country where he has been
In the employ of Jae. Stevenson's
sawmill, as operator and will be at
Mr, R. Codurane's, Ethel s't'ation
for a while.
J. M. and Mrs. Slemm on of At-
wood a000mpnnied by Alan Frank-
lin of Atwood vicinity, had a short
but pleasant visit with Ethel rela-
tives, Sunday afternoon,
Broads are breaking up. Motor-
ists are again experieno)ng diffi-
culties in getting through,
We are told Haat the prospect of
a plentiful supply of maple syrup
Is not at all promising, as there
SPECIAL PRICES
-SON—•
MOTOR OILS
FOR CAR OR TRACTOR
BULK -- or — CAN
SEE US ABOUT TIRES
Ethel Garage and
Machine Shop
Phone 22-r-15
Only!
Sun -Ray
Poultry Feeds
Contain Greemelk
Buttermik &
Cereal Grass
tete cot beep a. fr'eo'ru'ia of Pap, yet,
thin Beason.
The live day's coarse in rug mak-
ings srponsored by Ethel W, 1, has
ended and Miss Purer, of T.:Monte,
ias'iructl'ese lett last Friday for
her next engagement in thee ,work.
kit Edward's hall last Friday
night a epelndddly entertaining
show of. ,movies' wee given, sponsor-
ed by the Cockvltatt Piow Company
under the meal management of Geo.
and Calvin. Kreuter. There was a
large and aeppreoiarfive at+teti.danee,
Jaok Dunbar. has gone to Tager.
soil •where he has taken a, position,
on a dairy teem, for ,the coming'
season,
'With Jim Doan se helper Arthur I
Henry is finishing tip his' wed(' cut-
ting contraots, in readiness for
spring seeding time of farm and
garden.
WALTON
Mr, henry A•rmst'rong, Morris has
leased the farm belonging to Dun-
can Johnston, 0th of Grey, 'for •the
coming ),ear.
Mr. Russell •Coutes accomrpamied
by his mother Mrs. Robert .Coutts,
from Alberta, is visiting with his
:deter, Mrs. Frank Cardiff, 14th con.
of Grey,
Miss Mai", Bennett, who has -been.
assisting at W. C. Bennett's •store
underwent an operation for apven
tdicitis last week,
A very suecesstul crakinole soc-
ial was held on March 17th by the
U,F.W,O. A short program of
music by Misses Ethel Shaw, Mild-
red Sellars, Beth ,Sb.annon and
Mary Humphries and addresses by
Mrs, 0. Andersen, WJngham, Prov.
Pres. of the U. F. W. 0. and Mr. C.
Coulees of Belgrave wasenjoyed
by all.
Better Health
More Eggs
Better Hatches
Stronger Chick
We Stock a Full Line of
Sun .Ray Poultry,
Dairy & Hog Feeds
ALL MODERATELY PRICED 1,
F. M. SAMIS
Phone 80
Brussels
COSTS LITTLE
Accomplishes Much
A two ten tNagar iota t lot fpr,.
very little money, beide would N•
quire ehoutendetof ewe:oenr rumps
end penonellleteerelto 'hake 1 e u
vr05*knownaterulsesey.pke p
ise. invCOM10 4111Xeat•ClogiAed
what Ada
A sueceesita sale of farm steek
and implements took place at the
home of Lloyd Raithbe, con, 2,
Harriss, A. large crowd was .pres.
eat and ',clew were 'good. Mr,
Rhlthby bare le sed hie farm to
Mervin Govier, .Pant Wawanosh,
and Will take a position • in GOdO-
r lot,
The Blyth Tennis Club sponsored
a crokinole and card party in mem-
orial Hall Friday evening. Danc-
ing followed with =Me provided.
by Watts' ot"eheetre,
GREY
We regret tc report that John
Oliver of the 16th con, of Grey, two
tae been suffering with eye trouble
for some time, was taken to Strat-
ford hospital, when it was found
necessary to have an eye removed.
Tho W, M. S. of Union United
Church met on Wednesday atter-
noon, March 16th at the home of
Mint J. Bremner, 'with 21 ladies
present, Mrs, Coliws11 Seeiran led
the meeting which opened with a
hymn followed by the Lord's Prayer
in unison. The roll call was an-
swered with the ngme of a Mission-
ary. The Devotional Leafllet was
read by Maly McIntosh. The
minutes' of the last 'meeting were
read and approved.
Plans were made for quilting the
missionary quilts ou the afternoon
of Mardi 29, after which a Supper
will be served to both ladies and
gents and the evening will be spent
in playing crokincle,
Another hymn was sung and Mrs.
Dougherty led in prayer, The
clhapter from the Study Book was
taken by Mrs'. Machan aud Dorothy
Dilhvorth contributed a. very ,leas-
ing solo. The meeting closed
with •a hymn aad th•e Benediction.
Lunch was served by the hostess
and an enjoyable half bour was
spent by all,
'Several farmers
BELGRAVE•
An Interesting meeting of the Wo-
men's Institute was held Tuesday
afternoon, at the home of leers. H,
Wheeler. Mrs, N. Keating presid-
ed. The quilt blookrs were brought
in and arrangements made to finisb
them, A donation was given to the
cemetery board, 'airs. Clifford Lo-
gan was appointed leader and Mrs.
R, Procter assistant, to attend the
class in Wingham when the project
"Cottons' May Be Smart,' will be
given March 29.
As a free toxoid clinic had been
held in W:ingbam and many from
here had taken advantage of this
treatment for the prevention of
ddptheria, it was decided not to
do anything at present about one
here.
This meetiug was in charge of
the legislation committee, Mrs. G.
H. Wade and Mrs, H. Wheeler be.
ing conveners. They arranged the
following program: Roll Call, a
truffle rule, was well responded to
else Doris Scott had a splendid
paper on current events. Mrs. Jas.
Michie gave an interesting reading.
Mins Winnie Lane sang au aPproe-
riate Irish solo and' encore, 12.. J.
Scott gave au instrnative talk on
the ways of legislation and differ-
ent phases of government;,
Airs. Pocock 'who bad been leed-
er for the class "Bedroom Aoees-
sortes," had members of the class
at the .meeting and they .exhibited
several articles which they bad
made and these proved interesting
and showed the splendid were
clone by the girls'. 1;U's, IM, A.
Wheeler treated ail to candy in
honor of her 83rd hirthday. Lunch
teas served by the bostese, assisted
by Mrs, C. Wade, Mao. It, McCrea
and. Mrs, J Andersen,
are tapping
Maple trees and a good flow of sap
is expected,
y1r. Wim. Ellacott bas Purchased
the Long farm, East of Cranbrook.
Clarence aud Mrs. Ellacott in all
probability will make their home
there.
Mr. aud Mrs'. Emerson Wright,
who has been living on the Archie
Grinch .faun, 4th line, have taken
up residents on -the :Hugh Docket
farm, 2nd line Morris,
HOWICK
COUNCIL
Wroxeter, Mareht 101.11, 1938
Council met in the office of the
.Fdpvritlffi lore Insurance [Company,
to bold their regular monthly meet-
Mg,' members were all present, the
Reeve, J. A, Bryane in the chair.
Minutes' of last regular and
slimeial meeting, were reads and t'he
motion, of 'Strong and Toner were
adopted,
Moved ;by Toner arid Winter that
tete :Suhooi Attendance refaces's
Repent for January and b'ebruery
be adapted es read:—Caan'iod.
Moved by Strong and Baker that
Almendwlent to By-law No. 4 for the
year 1926 re the IJItltlejehn ` Muni-
oipal Drain, as read the levied time,
be finally passed. --Carried.
Moved by Winter and Baker that.
the tender of W. E, Patterson,
furnish gasoline, oil and grease for
the Power Grader, be accepted.
—Carried.
'Moved by Strong and Baker that
ties Council of the Township et
klonriek, urge upon the Agricultural
Advisory Committee the immediate
necessity of having the County
Council inaugurate a campaigu to-
warts making the County of Huron
a Ree&riol'ed Area. —+Carried.
Moved by Toner and Winter that
this Count:dl accept the offer of Boy
Vegan to crush, trunk and spread
7000 yards, or more, of gravel at 45o
Per yard um, to a distance of three,
miles, and St pet yard mile for anY
trucking over throe miles.
Carried.
Moved by S'troeg and Baker that
the report of the Auditors for the
year 1937, as read, be adopted.
--.Carried.
;Moved by Winter and Baker
that J. H, Rogers and Isaac Gamble
be appointed to the Trustee Board
of the Fordwich Public Cemetery,
and that. the Clerk be hereby in-
stl'ucted to prepare a By-law in ac-
cordance therewith, --.Carried.
Moved by Baker and Winter that
the following bills, be paid.
—Carried
BLYTH
The Y. P. Ii, met thin week midst
lbs ausimioee of the Mbesianery Do'
Devilment, A nolo Was sting by
Rev, 1t, A. Brook, A poem was
read by Gladys Fawcett. The topic
wars taken by three parts by Mar-
garet soniatgeour, shiest Hilborn and
Eileen Robinson; 'Mr. ttnd Mrs% M3ue
born and son Ivan, slops, 8, G. Leslie
tied • Mr's. R. -Wighkmae were le
Landon; Miller ltichlnend lyes
rented the fame on Con. 8, Morris,
owned by Ales Smith and lately ea -
(ivied by Vii', Ivltiteennel.
Nedghbnrsi and friends' of bIt', anti
Nirs, William Dailyem,ple, gr., con,
8, East Wawanosh, to else number
of fifty met at their home to offer
congrattliatialls, on i'hL occasituiof.
their 49th, wedding anniversary. A
pleasant evening was diene by all,
WROXETER
Visitors: Mr. and Mrs. Tracy
Pardon and daughter, Detroit, with
,Mr, and 'Mrs, Fred Ielechen; Hiss
K. Ayres; Saskatoon, with Mr. and
Mrs. Russell Rae; Mr, and hies. J.
Staples, Blyth, 'with: Mrs. James
Hoffman; Mrs. B. Wade, with her
daughter, !vera'. W, Westlake, in
Goderich; Miss M, Smith, with Mr.
and Mrs Bert Hubbard, 'Clifford.
Lantern slides on thework
among the Indian omission schools
In Westeri. end Northwestern Can-
ada were shown at the evening
srervice in et. Jantes' church Sun-
day. Rev, A. H. O'Neil gave a de.
s+cription of the work being carried
on to 40ie various Iucttau residential
schools.
Cat Spends Two
Days on Hydro Pole
A oat owned by I -herb. Pat:Meson,
Wroxeter baker, for two days re-
mained on the crossa•rm of a 30 -foot
harden pole. Lorne Zulauf of Wing -
ham iite,t tried to resoue it, but had
to devise ovate to the power being
on. Later, when the power was
tuned oft, he again climbed the
Pole. Just as he got within reach
of the cat, it ran out to the end of
the cross.atlm, Jumped to the ground
landed' safely, end ran tomo.
H.1.)1i S A BRAIN TWISTE1R ...
Wm. R. Adams•, repair to
.chimney on skating rink,
Wroxeter 7.65
Geo. Westlake, services as
Constable at Twphall,
Gorrie 3,00
Oliver Gallaway, attending
dances in Twp hall, Gerrie
se Constable 2.00
R. J. fleeston, material for
repairing chairs in T.
hall, Gerrie .70
George Anger, repair for
Twp. Hall, Wroxeter .35
Milton Leonard, part salarly
County Treas. arrears of
taxes on prapeatttea. of
F, Brown, C. Brown Est,
aud. R, Rumple
J. Hoetb'ly, repairs to rink,
Wroxeter
Trustees Fordwich
Cemetery Board, interest on
easlh in Bank and
invested
How. Fire Ire.• Co,, rent of
room ..
Isaac Gamble, pt. salary
as' clerk
A. A. Graham, salary as
.auditor, 1937
E. A. Faille, Salary as audi-
tor 1937 .
Robert Steelrs', 'funeral ex-
penses. for diary Car
natehaei
J. H. Rogers, services as
Treas. on Littlejohn
Drain
Isaac Gamble, services and
preparing amending by
iaav, Littlejohn Drain
Relief for February
Road Expenditure
Gerrie Garage, gasoline ,,,,
R. Armstrong, MOW roads •.
Bruce Armstrong, snots road
S. Foster, snow roads .40
Goo. 'Harris, 5005v roads ,40
Ricoh. Walters, snow roads 1.20
J. Craig, load of sand 1.26
R, F. Edgar, Sept. salary 13.20
bas, Waiku.m, salols reads 2.50
Jno, Rtdley, snow roads 1,00
Ant. Jocgllee, slew roads ,,1,20
H. Campbell, srow reads' ,,.60
Moved by Toner and Strong that
Council de now adjourn to meet in
Gorrie on the third Wednesday in
Alln'il, or at the call of the Reeve,
tarried,
Isaac Gamble -4, Clerk,
A woman tatted her husband it
150
had ehango for a len•dolinr hill,
73e looped 111 els pocketbook and
fatted that he bad 314.10, but that
he could net change the bill, In
Dee, ire c 111511'1 arrange any hill, no
madder what, the dello:mine:Mon, nor
did he have change for a ba1TKlollar,
111101tel', dints 01' nickel, Wiwi! did
11e have?
In ease you cannot get lt, here's
the answer: Cue live-dellar bill,
four two -dollar hilts, one Wilt -dollar,
one 41luater, tater dime* and fear
Pennies.
BLUEVALE
Mee. lytil44am •Iaethenteon was
)tostelel on Wednesday a+tte'rnoon
for a regale!' atleetieg of the Morrie
Group of the Ladies' Add of Knox
Presbyterian, church. Mr's. Freak
Sham wag! unable tq be present and
Mats; Roy Tarvey, seoreterytreasur•
er, gave an Beeoua t of the bus'lneals
90tivitiee and, the fituansieJ staud•'
Ing, During the afternoon bho
ladies. were engaged 1s' quilting.
Afternoon tea was served by Mrs,
'Robertson, Desisted by hire. Walter
,Smillie.
The Women's Instltwto has, ar-
ranged' to have Ian McLeod, Agri-
me:Vtral representative of Huron
County address a meeting at the
United Mauch, next Monday even-
ing on 'bine subject of "Refuses -
tad on,
Stage Buying Strike
Several Toronto housewives
staged a "buyer's strike" against
40e butter and chitin they will re-
fuse to buy until it is down to
thirty ewes'. If sense of these city
women had to go cwt and milk cows
and, do Use ether task's, in connection
with, the making of a pound of
butter they would most likely be on
shrike for 31.00 a pound. They
seem to eonget too, that when the
farmer or producer gate a fair and
reasonable price for his product the
resultant wave of pospeity soon re-
flects' favorably in every walk of
Life,
CLEARING
AUCTION. SALE
of Farm Stock & Implements
at Lot 28, S. Half Con. 2, Morris Tp.
FRIDAY, APRIL 1st
at 2
HORSES -
1 Aged Horse
1 Gelding, 9 yrs, old ..
CATTLE -
1 Registered Durham Cow due April
1 Grey Farrow Cow
1 Red Durham CoW, due in May
1 Fall Calf
30 Hens
1 6 -foot Massey Harris •Binder
1 5 -foot Deering Mower
1 10 -foot Horse Rake • •
1 13 -Disc Cockshtrtt Drill
1 12 -plate Deering Oise Harrow
1 4sectiotl Iron Harrow
1 No. 17 Wilkinson Walking Plow
1 No. 20 Frost .Wood Walking Plow
1 Twin Plow 1 Scuffler
1 Good Wagon 1 Wagon • Box
1 Wagon Rack .. 1 Sleigh
1 Fanning Mill 1 Root Pulper
1 Wheelbarrow
1 Extension Ladder
1 De Laval Cream Separator
33.97 1 'Pile of Pine Lumber
1 Grinding Stone
.50 1 Set Double Harness
1 Sugar Kettle ..
1 Hay Fork
1 2 -row Turnip Seeder
10L30 1 Buggy
Forks, Shovels, Chains
1.50 Other articles too numerous to
mention ..
35.00 About 100 Bushels Feed Oats
TERMS—CASH
40,00 Sale without reserve as farm 15
leased
40.00 HUGH DOCKET Proprietor
T. R. BENNETT, Auctioneer
60.00 1r00R WON ONLY—Others use
your own judgement. le you have
occasion to walk on the roadway
3.00 face tse traffic, don't take chances
on being bit from the rear, this
your privilege and duty. Walk on
10.00 the lett side of teh road which is
02.38 right side to you. This do that
ton meyest live long in the land
1.76 which • the Lord thy God glveth thee
.80 or else maybe it will be Regnlsbat
,40 in Pace.
p.m. Sharp
LISTEN...
on
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CANADA -1938
*INSPIRINGPROAGRAM
FRIDAY 10 P.M. E.S.T.
STATION — CBL
CANADA - 193
Tea thousand miles of carper
wire are used to carry "Canada
1938" sponsored by the Imperial
Tobacco Company, from Boast to
coast of the Dominion every Friday
night from 10;00 to 10.30 p,m, An-
other five thousand miles of 'w'ire
are needed, solely to muaintaina
cheek on the lines across which
bow the sound waves generquttng
the prograanme, At alll importauit
potats in this vast deceit there are
terminals, 34 in all, at which at-
tendants maintain sitriet watch.
Should interferenoe due to weather
or ebmoseberic condtbione, cause
the failure of the circuit, the pro-
giemene cam, be rerouted• tiarougb
alternate channels which may take
the broadeas1 hundreds of miles .
aroma& 'the storm center.
At each et .these terminale' Is an
anapldfler through which the sound
waves+ pass; This enables music
and speech to be received, at the
same strength at any point in
Canada. The enormous coverage
thus maintained will be appreciated
when it is remembered that the
average length od the "Roving Re-
porter" pick-up oircult used by
"Denude 1938" is anywhere between
400 anti 3600 miles' :'Much is in
additionIto tbe•oirculit carrying the
programme to the radio stations.
No fewer than 38 attendants" are
constantly on duty in charge of
these terminal points, It Is their
;task to see that every Canadian
who listens to the programme gets
dear satisfactory reception.
Next Friday, Mraroh 26, the voice
ct Waiter Bowles,, the Roving Re-
porter for "Canada 1938," will be
peeked up from St. Catharines; On-
tario, in the Niagara Peninsula. Mr.
Bowles wilt speak abeam the
"Garden Belt" a Canada, famous
for its rich Products of fruit and its
wonderfuu development at Niagara
Falls which, as everyone known is
not -only one of the show !places' of
the Dominion but' also a wonder of
the world,
L. S. B. Shapiro will bring the
latest naw% and gossip from Broad-
way inol:tiding reviews of new shows
and films. Russ. Titus the ,cvvbie•'
paring .bartto00, the orchestra and
the choir 0113 be heard in currently
popular music. 'Corey -Thomson is
the announces.
ONE ON'HE, HOUSE
TRUE LOGE
Merle: "Are they in love?"
Maxie: "9'bey must be. She
osseus to him deserthe a ball yante
and he ltetens to leer tellinb how her
eonsill'e chess' was Made;"
Read the Ad's.
dioteli Guest (to Aberdonian at
washstand basin) "Eaaawse me sir,
"Evacuee ane, sir, but that's+ my
toothbrush, you're using. I lett it
uebind cy mistake."
Ayerdanian (handing it aver):-.
"phi tbat'si a' riehtt* I thought it bee•
longed to the hotel."
LABOUR TROUBLES
Men (employed: by an Aberd0n• .
Ian) : "1 ave been, here On years,
sir doing threw men's work for ora
man's money, and now I want a.
rise."
Employer: "I canna gie yo that,
but if ye'll tali me the names of the
ither tiwa men I'll seek 'em,"
You'll get iots of fun out of a
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