HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1938-02-10, Page 5THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1938
THE SEAFORTH NEWS
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Cabbage, medium size hard heads ,Each 5c
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Red River Cereal per pkg. 25c
'Salmon, Fancy Red Cohoe, Unicorn or Golden Nett, 3/0. —each 150
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Benson's Corn Starch per pkg. 12c
London Creams, Fancy Biscuits, Manning's Assorted , ....per lb. 19c
Quaker Corn Flakes with Free Scribbler 3 pkg. 25c
Electric Bulbs, 40 or 60 watt, 12 for 81.00 Each 10c
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Walker's
FUNERAL SERVICE
UNDERTAKING
—and—
EMBALMING
Motor or Horse Equipment
W. J. WALKER, holder of Go-
vernment diploma and license.
Flowers furnished
Night oralay Phone 67
funeral of a friend at Oakland on
IFriday.
Miss Mabel Foster, 'Miss !Dorothy
Wilsonand (Miss 'Eleanor Wilson at-
tended the Norma l At Home at Strat-
ford last 'Friday ,evening.
Mr. and .Mrs. Wm. Thompson vis-
ited a few clays with their 'daughter,
Mrs, Mark Armstrong and Mr, Arm-
strong Of St. Helens,
Miss Margaret Ferguson ;and Miss
Mathers of Parkhill visited over the
week end with Mr. and Mrs. A. 'J.
Ferguson,
Mrs. IF. Ross visited with 'friends at
Dosegannon on Friday.
Mr. Thomes Johnston, Mr, Thomas
Adams returned last Friday from a
trip to Toronto.
Mr. Jas. Brendrit spent ;the 'weelc
end 'with friends in Mitchell,
Mr. Ralph Munro, Miss Susie Blair
and Mrs. Jas. 'Mutch attended the
funeral of Richard, Johnston of Ash-
field on .Friday.
We are glad to report 'that Mrs.
Earil iRa.ithlby is sornevrhat improved
from her recent operation.
SEAFORTH MARKETS
Wheat, per bus.
Oats, per 'bus. .....
Barley, feed, per bra...a—a—a 60c
Barley, malting, per hns. ..e.„68c
Buckwheat, per 'bus. ale
AUBURN
'i..he ‘Beptist Ladies' Aid held their
Fdbruary meeting on Thursday after-
noon. Mrs. Charles How.son presided.
The scripture reading was taken. ,by
Mrs. Anna Walper and Mrs. Jas.
Raitilley led in player. Mt's. iGIen
Reitleby gave the treasurer's report
end in the absence of the secretary,
'Mrs. Earl Raithlby, Mrs. IR. J. Phil-
lips gave her report. The following
program was ertjoyed, reading by
Mrs. John Raithiby, Mrs. 'Annie Wal -
per, Mrs. 'Thomas MeNall and Mrs.
'Rimer (Robertson; instrumental, Mrs
'Glen Rhithrhy, duet by Mrs. Walter
Smith land Mrs. IG•W. Sherman. Mrs.
'Jasper ildoBrien gave an interesting
talk on "The 'Beginning" and Mrs.
Waiter Smith gave the topic on "The
Will ief God,"
Stewart (Anent, son of Mr. and
Mrs. 'Oscar lAnient, of West Wawan-
osh, and who is employed at the Damn
of Mr. anti Mrs. Harry lYeneglbut, ,ea,st
of Alulbure, reecived. hip ,and shoulder
injuries. when he feel ten feet :from the
hay mow •in Mr. Yang:leafs barn, It
is thought he tock a ,week spell. 1Dr.
Weir ,etterscied and the boy is now at
his parents' home.
Miss Beryl Wilson of Stretford
'Normal, spent tihe week end at the
horse oF her parents, 'Mr, and ,Mrs. j.
3. Wilson. -
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Lawson aad
;Bernice 'visited on Friday with !Mrs.
Dawson's mother, Mrs. Wm.. Slater,
Sealorth. •
Miss Lois Ferguson of Clinton
spent the week end, with. Miss ,JOall
Sheppard.
Mr. sod Mrs. IGeonge Beadle, Mr.
George 'Y'ungbetet and son Victor,
Harry Arthur and Harold Aequit at-
tended the funeral of Mr. John Dei -
chert of Zurich 'on Sunday.
Rev. H. C. Wilson attended the
TOWN TOPICS
Miss Mary Kiling, RAel,, Of Wood-
stock, was a ;visitor at her home on
Wednesday,
Mr. and Mrs. Weber and children
df Woodham were visitors Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs, S. Hanna.
Mr. ;Con lEckant is ;still laid nip
with an infection in his foot.
,Mos. 'Atkinson ;of . ;Clinton spent
!several days with her sister, 'Mos.
Henry Hoggarsth.
Mr. and Mts. IE. L. Box spent this
week hi Toronto.
Miss Evelyn ;Golding, R.N., of To-
ronto spent the -week end at her
home,
Messrs. A. W. and Gordon Mak
ent to Montreal on Wednesday to
spend a -couple of clays and to take in
the iChiciago4Montreell !hockey game.
MANLEY
Mr. Thomas Purcell, who had his
truck in Dublin all winter to accom-
modate this customers on the highway,
has been able to take it home now,.
We are pleased to :learn that Mrs.
John 'Murray who suffered a nervous
attack 'since the death of her husband,
is able to lbe around again.
TTJCKERSMITH
Death of Mrs. Burdge—
Mrs. John 'Burdge passed peace-
fully away on 'Monday morning in
her 931ed year. Her advanced years
had lbeen. gradually .lbeconeing more
apparent . in her 'health for some
time and especially during the week
before her death. Mrs . Burdge was
held in high regaed and endeared her-
self to all. She had been a resident
of the vicinity of Brucefielcl aor 55
years In ,May of this year she would
have Observed her 93Ird birthday. Sole
teerly Ilene •Ketchen she was born in
(Deelington Tp., near Whitby 'and ef-
ler her marriage tame to IZorra, Ox -
lord county, near [Hickson and fifty-
five years ago ;moved to Stanley Tp.,
near Brucefielel where her sou now
resides. In recent years Ales. Burdge
made her home with her daughter,
Mrs. 'John Watson, and the past four
years with her daughter, Mrs. 'Path-
eringharn, Dive !daughters .and one
son survive: Mrs. 'D. Porheringham
and Mrs. Thomas 'Chapman and Mrs.
Robert Watson, Tuokersmith; Mrs.
'John Wate.on land Mrs. W. v.
tEgmondeille, arici Mr. Fred
Burelge, of ;Stanley Tp.; also 15 'grand-
children ,and 5 great-grantichikken.
A son, James, of Hamilton, died tight
years ago. Mrs. Buedge was the last
survieing member of the Ketchen
family. Mrs, Burdge ,was an 'Honor-
ary 'Member of the WM'S. of Brute -
field Church anti always was active in
the work of the ,cleurch and commun-
ity as long as her advancing years
would ;permit. The funeral was held
on Wednesday afternoon at 3, o'clock
from the residence of her son -,in-law,
Mr. Dougaid IFotheringleure Tuck-
erstnith. The services were ;conduct-
ed ihy her pastor, 1Rev. W. A. Brem-
ner, of Bru.cefield, assisted by Rev.
Dr. IKetchen of Hamilton, a nephew
of the ;deceased. Interment took place
in Baird's ;Cemetery, 13ruice8eld. The
pallbearers were .five 'grandsons, John
and William 1Fotheringham, Ross
Chapman, James and Willem Bpedge
and William Sinclair. (Relatives from
a ;distance attending the (funeral were,
Dr. H. a A. Retchen end daughter
Dorothy and Mrs. James Burdge, Ha-
milton; a nephew, MY. Iowin 101111i5 -
ton of 'Whitby, a niece, Mrs. lfanning,
Mr. 'Gordon Manning, and Mr. and
Mrs. Clark, of Ridgetown, Mr. and
HILLSGREEN .
The congregational meetiag for the
year of the 'church is being held, on
Thursday afternoon of this week.
Fdbruary H. Mr. end Mrs. W. David-
son visited during the week with rel-
atives in Stratford.
Mr. and Mrs. R. Campbell and 'fam-
ily Dr near Exeter visited her parents,
Mi. and Mrs. H. Love.
Mr. and Mrs. W. [Forrest and dau-
ghter and Miss Mary, Forrest visited
in 'Hansa:11 during the week.
Me. .and Mrs. C. Robinson -visited
relatives in Mitchell.
Mrs. W. .Reichert and Mos, 'H. Ad-
kins were in London during tlie week
owing to the illness of their ,mother,
who was taiken to the :hospital for 'the
interest of her health.
Mr. and Mrs. 'James jarrott and
Mr. and Mrs. ;Eldon ljarratt visited at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. 'Norris.
Miss Elliott 'cif Clinton returned
this week to 'help .again at the home
.uf Mr. 'W. Turner who is not improv-
ing .very rapidly.
A young son !arrived at the 'home
of Me gohn Loveliest week.
• STAFFA
-Miss. Dorothy 'Gray, Millbank, ;is
spending a few ;days with her
gra ndpa re n Ts.
Miss jean Tuffin is spending some
eime in Stratford.
Messrs. C. ;Gilfillan and W. Drake
.of Guelph werevisitors at their re-
spective homes over the wedk 'end
Mrs. Rev. ;Gilmore is visiting with
leer daughter near Mt. Brydges.
VALENTINE
SUPPER
In the Schoolroom of the United
Church on
Mon., Feb. 14
Will be served from $ to 7 o'clock
Under the auspices of the Women's
Association
,SUPPER 25c
OLD TIME
DANCE!
Odd Fellows (0.W.V.A.) Hall
Friday, Feb. 18
'Mrs. James 1VlaieJKay, Hickson, and
Mr. James Boyce, IGoderieh.
The February meeting of the Tuck-
ersmith Ladies' ,Club was .held at the
home of eleIrs. C. j. IO'Brien with
twenty ladies present. The roll call
was answered ,with, 'The name of a
book I have recently read, end the
name ;cif its author." After the regu-
lar 'business confine a short program
,was given, and ,00mmunity singing.
Mrs. 'Elden O'Brien read an instruc-
tive article written by Lady. Tweeds -
noir on the effect reading has on the
ohiki mind, mentioning several spec-
ially selected ;books. Mrs. Lawson
read a story .af the origin af Valen-
tine Dey and Mrs. Walters !gave is
humorous reading about some of a
farmer's troulel•es, especially if his
good wileis a bit strong minded.
There was a ,contest entitled "A
Book Romance," the answers to
which were snames of ;bodks. The Win-
ners of this rcontest were Mrs. Mc-
Gregor and Viola IPepper; Mrs. Wan.
Tepper sand (Florence 'Whitmore.
Plans were made for the club social
evening, to whioh members and
their 'families are c-ordially invited.
Sooial wHl he held at the home of
the president, date to !be .announced
later. .Applique quilt blocks were giv-
en out, which are to be 'finished by
the March meeting. The grotsp in
charge of next meeting consists of
Mrs. MeGregor, Mrs. ,Garrett, Mrs.
'A, IPepper, (Mrs. Roy Pepper and
Mrs. Wm. Pepper. Rioit oath to he
answeled by "An item of world in-.
terest of which I have read since the
last meetimg."
Mrs. Samuel Laidlaw and tlaugh-
ter Mary left on Monday to return
to their home in Clitnax, Sask., aiter
a. month's visit with ,friends in this
district. Mr. 'Laidlaw remained for an-
other couple .of weeks.
Alba !Nicholson is somewhat im-
proved, his many friends are glad to
know.
Funeral services weve hetd in .Gode-
rich township for .Mrs. John Weston,
6th concession, who tlied Tuesday at
the home of her eon, Alexander, in
her 916th year. Before her marriage
she was Miss Mary !Nicholson, and
was born in IPort Huron, but lived in
Goderich Township 125 years. Her
young days were spent in Tucker -
smith. .She attended Sproat's school.
Mr. encl Mrs. Weston lived in %Gode-
rich Tp. for about 25 years. Twenty
years ago she .and her husband re-
tired to ,Goderich lbut after lfr. Wes -
ton's death five years ago, she return-
ed to the homestead, Surviving are
'1 -our sons, 'Alex at home, Clifford, Ben
and 'Fred -in IDetroit, and lour daugh-
ters, ilefrs. James .Denomy of Drys-
dale, 'Mrs, Eva Harvey cif Detroit'
Mrs. Bert Crittenden, of Buffalo, and
"Nlrs. Johnston, of 'Toronto; one 'bro-
ther, (John Nicholson. Mill 'Road.
Tuckeremith, and eliree sisters. Miss
Jean VichOlson, Mayfield, Mrs, A..
Currie, Mayfield, Mrs. Bert Biok,
1.'uokersmith. The pallbearers were
her four sons and a grandson R.
VVeston, of IGoderich, 'and a nephew,
Arthur INicholeon, of Tuckerstrith,
Mrs. James Black spent last, week
with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Scot -
cheater of Stanley.
The .many erieads of Mrs. George
Black are pleased to know she . is
able to be around again after being
confined to her room for several days.
Mr. Fletcher Whitmore spent the
.week end at the parental home of Mr.
end Mrs. S. Whitmore.
Mr. end Mrs. !Fletcher Townsend
entertained .and Mns. Leiwis 'Teb-
butt last Monday, it 'being ;Me. arid
Mrs. Tellebtites thirty-second wedding
anniversary.
The recent rains have taken the
snow avvey to it great extent. The
cars 'are now running on the conces-
sions again.
lAuspieles lEgmOnelville Hockey Club
McNICHOLIS ORCHESTRA
Admission 30c. Ladies with lunch free
EVERYBODY WELCOME
DANCE!
LYNN ,BPZNCE AND HIS
ORCHESTRA
Friday Feb. 11
AT 1.10.0. F. HALL, SEAFORTH
formerly
Auspices of Young Ladies' Sodality
of St. James' Church
Admiss ion -
minmumumamminom......awir
PERMANENTS
FEBRUARY SPECIALS
CURLS, CURLS, and more CURLS !....They are all worn
on top of the head a.nd you just can't keep curls up at this
height without a Permanent. Get it now: during the month
of February. Our Special Permanent...Reg. 7.50 Re -vitalizing
Oil for $5 assures you of the most natural looking waves and
curls. Other special features during the month: '
Tonic Permanent, reg 5.00 $3,50
Charm -Oil with curly ends $2.50
Special End Curls $1.95
Special, School Girls $1.50
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Seaforth Badminton Club Fourth Annual
DANCE
In the I. 0. 0.F. Hall, Seaforth
MONDAY FEBRUARY 14
TONY CRYAN and His Orchestra
Tickets 175,c
ial at Clinton 'Cemetery. Sympathy
goes out to the age.d husband, the
daughter, Mrs. Deo. Thompson of
near Losidesboro, aad son, Chas. Hut-
ton of Montreal.
A 'hax social will be held in the
connomity hall, Londeshoro, under
the auspices of the ;Pastime Club. A
good program commencing at 8 o'-
clock:, after which the 'boxes will be
sold end the remainder of .the even-
ing will be for dancing. Admission,
ladies Ibring boxes. Evereibody wel-
come.
LONDESBORO
The 'Womett's (Institute held their
meeting last Thursday in the -Com-
munity Hall. Meeting opened by sing-
ing the 'opening .ocle an.d the Lord's
prayer in unison. Mrs. e. 'Adams,
president, was in the .chair. Minutes
were read ;and !business taken op.
Further Arrangements (for the St.
Patric* slipper to lbe held on March
lifith were made. A play from Clinton
was seamed 'for the evening with oth-
er loc-al talent. Mrs. Feed Oster of
Blyth, who is district president, was
present and gave an address. The af-
ternoon was !enlivened by singing ,and
music on the guitar lby Mrs. Geo. Msc-
Call and Mrs. J. sio6tt. .1te6reshzentts
were served at the dose by- Mts. 15.
'Armstrong ,and her ,Geoup:
:Miss iFingland spent a few
days witsh Toronto friends recently.
Mrs. IGeo. Gil:1611am who has been
quite 111 for the past few weeks, is im-
proving nicely .ancl is now able to he
out around.
The death of ,Mrs. !John Hutton,
which ,000tured early on .Sunday
morning, removed a much respected
resident (from our midst. Deceased
suffered is severe paralytic stroke two
weeks previous from which -she never
retovered. The funeral, which was pni
vate, was held on Tuesday afternoon,
Rev. A. 'W. 'Gardiner officiaeieg. Bur
BRUCEFIELD
'Phe regular meeting of the YP.U,
was held on Monday evening • with
Archie Mustard in charge. The meet-
ing opened by singhtg. lesenn 235 fol-
laived by the Scripture lesson, Mat-
thew ;1103e9, and Mark 6:53-56 vas
read by Archie Mustard, Anna Aiken -
head then led in prayer. Hymn 403
was then sung and the topic, "Busi-
ness ifor the King", was exceptionally
well taken by 'Mr. 'Palmer. A short
.discussion followed. The business was
discussed and Lite meeting closed by
singing. hymn 111516 and all repeating the
Mizpah 'benediction. Don,t forget our
Box Social to 'he held hi the school-
room 011 'February 14 conemencing at
805. Everyone welcome.
Mr, and Mrs. T, H. Wheeler spent
a few days last week in Stratford.
Mr. and Mrs. Russ Scott aed fam-
ily spent .Sunday itt London.
Miss ,Anna 'Aikenhead spent a few
days with Miss Margaret Henry of
Clinton,
Mrs, Jas. Swan ivisiting Dr. and
Mrs. W. Swan al Hamilton.
Mrs, W. Hill spent the week end
in Toronto.
,Rev. W, Bremner spent it (feu
days last week in Toronto.
Miss 'Dorothy Swan spent a few
days with 'Mr. and Mrs. E Munn.
Communion service will 'be observ-
ed next Sunday; Feb. Peat in the Un-
ited Church, at the morning service.
Preparattwy eervice 'on ,Friday at a
quarter to 3.
The Women's Missionary Society
.will meet on the same day at i1e'30. :An
invitation -is exteeded to all the wo-
men in the congregation.
The vany friends of Miss 'Waldron
men and women will be held at the
W.C.T,V. in the national temperance
the juniors in the •county„Elizabeth
Aikenhead was also 'congnatulated on
s'ait'enieR:see.erve*e srlYl.nri‘,spc'artrl:'y. . oa n Id' hope she 'sl:heer ‘erri:
make a g-ood recovery.
home of -Mr. and Mts. Wm. Nesbitt
on 'Wecteeeday, 'Feb. 116th, at 12 p. m.
Scan -
day School Margaret McEaven and
her .excellent paper in the intermedie
taken by Iles. Cairns. Social program
Roll call, Valentine -Verse." Topic
"Make Bold Beginnings" :wilt lbe
in charge of Mrs. Man.
Betty ,Allean received caslli prizes that
weee awarded to them by the county
contest. Margeret MciEwen came sec-
ond highest in the ;seniors in the
cooky anti 'Betty 'Allan was !first in
A joint meeting of the United ;farm
On 'Sunday at the -close of the &m-
ous accident, and extend to her their
Bremner was itt Taranto
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Sholdice of Crediton
visited with their daughter, Mrs. IA.
Paterson and (family -on Sunday.
Sympathy is extended to the
Bereige family in the ;death -of their
ed away ee ehe ttome of her ;daughter,
mother,. Mrs. John Burdge, 'who pass -
Mrs. ID. IFotheringhatn, on Monday,
Feb. ;70.
CONSTANCE
John Jamieson—
The passing of Mr. john -,Jamie-
son was a great -shook to the ,com.
'nullity. Mr. gandeson had been visit-
ing his neighbor and -was returning
home with Mr. 'William Taylor. Mr.
Taylor left him to -go to his own
home and on looking around saw MT.
Jamiesoa lyieg on the ground. He re-
turned and went 'for help but Mr.
Jamieson had passed away ibefore
they returned', was taken to the
home of Mr. Robert iJamieson ,where
he had ibeen making his home since
1936. Mr. Jamieson was in '66th
year and was the son of the late :Ro-
bert ,and Mrs. 'Jamieson. He was a
veteran of -the greet war. He had
gone West in 1903 and took up land
at Foreethurg, Alberta. In '1916 lie
joined the 18511st regiment and went
overseas in 3016 and'serred until the
end .of the war, He was wounded in
the head and arms and gassed, lehi-ch
was the cause of his premature death.
Many times he heard the call of the
'bugle to duty (but at last the Great
Trumpeterliee called -him not to battle
'but to victory. lIle was a man of ster-
ling qualities, honored and respected
by all who knew him aad may his
great sacrifice to home and country
ever he cherished in the hearts of all.
He leaves behind him two (brathers,
William at Kitchener, and Robert of
(Hullett. Another ;brother games he
loft behind in Flanders fields. "To
you we throw the torch, Be yours to
hold it high." The funeral wa.s held
on Sunday the 6th, from the home
of Mr. Robert Jamieson, service at
o'clock, 'conducted by the pastor, Rev.
Mr. IGardiner. 'Interment in Burns
Cemetery. 'The pallbearers were
Messrs. Peter Dunlop, 'Oliver Ander-
son, Austin Dexter, Charles Dexter:
George Patterson, Harvey Teylor.
Mt-. and Mrs. Wm. jamieson of
Kitchener attended the funeral of -Mr.
jamieson's 'brother, Mi. john Jamie-
son. who passed away Thursday of
last ;week.
The many friends .af Mr. Benj. Ril-
ey are glad to hear he is improving
after his serious illness.
•Mr. and Mrs. Alf 'Glazier of Clin-
ton spent a few days last week with
Mr. and Mrs. David Mill -son.
,Mr. and, Mrs.' Roht. IGrimoldby
spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs.
John Mann.
Miss jean Wakefield of Londes-
iboro spent the week ed at her 'home
here.
STANLEY
Mr. and Mrs. 'Olivaster ef London
spent Sunday with the tatter's par-
ents, Mr. fend Mrs. Wan. McClinchey.
Mr. and .Mrs. 'John Soctchmer were
in (Exeter :last Saturday.
.Mr. William Tenet motored to
London on 'Slaturday last.
Mrs. Wild ,anel son 'John visited
friends at Seaforth on Monday.
Misegames Black of 'Seaforth spent
a few days vnith her parents, Mir. and
Mrs. William Slootchmer,
Miss 'Irene Scotchmer of London
who hes 'sPert !eh past tnanth with
her parents on the Bronson line, has
returned to London.
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