Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1938-02-10, Page 21THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1938 THE SEAFORTH NEWS PAGE FIVE Our prices good. tilt Feb, 16th HILLCREST SHORTENING Finest Quality EDDY'S SILENT MATCHES 3 RED PLUM JAM 32 oz. Jar BARTLET PEARS size 2s squat TOMATO JUICE 10%oz. ' POLLY PRIM PEAS 17 oz SEEDLESS GRAPE FRUIT 3 FOR 13c. 2 lbs. 23 c BOXES 19c EACH I23c 2 Tfns 25 c 5 TINS 2 TIIN'S 19 c DOZ. SOC Cabbage, medium size hard heads Premium .Tea, Black or Mixed with Free Fancy China Royal York Orange Pekoe Tea, % lb• pkgper pkg, 33c Red River Cereal per pkg. 25c Salmon, Fancy Red Cohoe, Unicorn or Golden Nett, /s, .. ,each 15c ls,...each- 25c Rinso, large pkg. and 1 cake Lifebuoy Soap, both for 24c Benson's Corn Starch per 'pkg. 12c London Creams, Fancy ,Biscuits, Manning's Assorted .....per 1b. 19e Quaker Corn Flakes with Free :Scribbler 3h kg. 25c Electric 'Bulbs, 40 or 60 watt, 12 for $1.00 Eac25c Each 5c 1 lb. 69c Salt, Shaker, 2 lb, plain or iodine Lealand Dill Pickles, bottle • • • , , . • . • Ivory Soap, med. size St. Croix Castile Soap Loose Soap Chips Licorice, Allsorts, Imported Macaroni, Loose Ready Cut Bologna Choice Breakfast Bacon in piece or sliced. Ontario Potatoes, sound and white per pkg...5c per btl,., ,15c 2 cakes..15c .10 cakes 25c 3 lbs. 25c tb 13c 2 tb 13c per tb 15c per tb 28c 90 lb. bag 58c —ANOTHER SPECIAL— 2 FOR 37c HEINZ TOMATO CATSUP PER BOTTLE -19c. Ross J. Sproat PHONE 8 Prc Miss N. Walker's F UNDERTAKING SERVICEL —and— EMBALMING Motor or Horse 'Equipment W. J. WALKER, holder of Go- vernment diploma and license. Flowers furnished Night or day phone 67 SEAFORTH MARKETS Wheat, per [bus. ...,... •.1..,.'. ,,9Sc Oats, per 'bus. ... , • , •.. ,.... ,,...mac -4'5c Barley, feed, per 'bus. ,...., ... •i. ,.60c Barley, malting, per bus, .. , ,• . •63c Buckwheat, per bus. 60: • AUBURN The Baptist 'Ladies' Aid held 'their February meeting on Thursday after- noon. Mrs. Charles Howson presided. The scripture reading was taken by Mrs. Anna Waiper and Mrs, Jas. Raithby lied in prayer. Mrs. ;Glen 4Raithby gave the treasurer's 'report land in the absence of the secretary, Mrs. Earl RaithIby, Mrs. R. J. ;Phil- lips gave her •report. The following program was enjoyed, reading 'by Mrs. John Rladtluby, 'Mus. ,Annie Wal - per, Mrs. Thomas •MdNaal and ,Mrs. Elmer IRdbertson; instrumental, Mrs. Glen ''Rbithiby, duet aby Mrs. Walter Smith and Mrs4IG. W. Sherman. Mrs. ;Jasper MoBrien gave an interesting talk on "The 'B,eginning" and! 'Mrs. Walter Smith gave• the topic on "The Will of [God." .Stewart tAnn•ent, son of Mr. and Mrs. 'Oscar ;Agent, of West Wawan osai, and ,who is employed at the farm of Mr. and: ;Mrs. Harry 'Yiunglbut, east of Auburn, received hip and :shoulder injuries when .he fell ten feet :frorn, the hay mow in Mr. 'Yung!but's barn, 'It is .thought lie took a weak spell. Dr. Weir attended and the boy is .now et his parents' home. Miss Beryl Wilson of Stratford Normal, spent 'the 'week end at the home of her parents, Mr. and 'Mrs. 7. J. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. !Edgar • Lawson and Bernice' visited on Friday with ,Mrs. •Lawson'•s mother, Mrs. Wnt. 'Slater, Sea'farth. Miss Lois Ferguson of Clinton spent the week end with Miss Joan Sheppard. Mr. ,and Mrs. 'George Beadle, Mr. [George `Y'unslblatt' and son Victor, Harry Arthur and Harold Asquit at- tended the funeral of Mr. John Dei- chert- of \Zurich on Sunday, Rev. E. C. Wilson attended the funeral of a friend at Oakland on 'Friday. Miss Mabel Foster, 'Miss 'Dorothy \Nilson .and Miss ;Eleanor Wilson at- tended the .Normal At Horne at Strat- ford last 'Friday evening. A4r. •and Mrs, 'Wm. Thompson vis- ited a few days with their daughter-, .Mrs. :Mark Armstrong and Mr, Arm- strongArm- strongof St. Helens. Miss Margaret Ferguson and MissMa 'Mailers of !Parkhill visited over the week end with Mr. and Mrs. A. 7. Ferguson. Mrs. IF, Ross visited with friend's at Dungannon on ;Friday. Mr. Thomas Johnston, Mr. Thomas Adams returned last Friday from a trip to Toronto. Mr. Jas. Brundrit spent the week end with friends in Mitchell. Mr. Ralph Munro, Miss Susie Blair and Mrs. Jas. Match intended the ftmeral of Richard' Johnston of Ash- field on 'Friday. We are glad to report that Mrs. Earl :Raith'by is somewhat improved from her recent operation. TOWN TOPICS Miss Mary Kling, RN, of Wood- stock, was a ,visi'tor at her home on Wednesday. - Mr. and Mts. 'Weber and children of Woodham were v'isi'tors Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, S. Hanna. Mr. Con IEdleart is sttl'1 laid up with an infection in his foot. Mos. Atkinson of Clinton spent ,several days with her sister, 'M'rs. Henry 'H'oggar+th. Mr, and Mrs. E. L. Box spent this week in Toronto, 'Miss Evelyn 'Golding, R..N., of To- ronto spent the week end at her home, Messrs. A. W, and !Gordon .Dick went to Montreal on Wednesday to spend a couple of clays and to take in the 'Chicago -[Montreal 'hockey !game, MANLEY I-tr, Thomas 'Purcell, who had his truck in (D'u'blin all winter to accom- modate his 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 00 her hushand, is able to be around again, , TUC'KERSMITH Death of Mrs. Burdge— Mrs. 'John Burdge passed peace- fully away on Monday morning in her 913'rd year. Her advanced years had been gradually becoming more apparent in her [health for 'so•nve time and especially during the week 'before her death, Mrs , Burdge was held in high regard and endeared her- self to ail. She had been sL resident of the vicinity of Brucefield for 55 years. In .May of this year she wouh'd have observed her 93rd birthday, For- merly Slane .Keteben she was born in iD'arlington Tp., near 'Whitby and Id- ler her marriage came to ;Zorra, Ox - 'ford county, near 'Hickson and fifty - .five years ago moved to Stanley Tp., near Brucefield where her son now resides. In recent years Alrs. Burdge made her home ,with her daughter, Mrs, John Watson, and the past four years with her daetghter, Mrs. Foth- eringham. Five daughters and one son survive: Mrs, 'D.:Fotheringltam and Mrs. Thomas Chapman and Mrs. 'Robert 'Watson. Tuckersmith Mrs. John Watson and Mrs. W. P. h'Le- 11illan, ,E'G•mnnctviile and Mr. Fred Burdge, of Stanley Tp.; also 113 [grand- children and 5 great-grandchildren. A son, James, of Hamilton, died eight years ago, :Mfrs. Burdge was the last surviving member of the Ketc'hen family. Mrs. Burdge was an Honor- ary ary Member of the 'MILS. of Bruce - Field Church ancf always was active in the work of the church 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, Afr, 'Dotugald IFotherinigliant, Tuck- ersmith, The services were conduct- ed by her pastor, Rev, W. A. Brem- ner, of Brucefield, assisted by Rev. Dr. IKetchen of •Han.itton, a nephew of the deceased. 'In'tenment took place in Baird's Cemetery, Brucefield. The pallbearers were five grandsons, John and 'William 'F•otheringhaim, R. Chapman, ;Tames and William Burdg and 'Will!am Sinclair. (Relatives from a distance attending the funeral were, Dr. H. B. A. lKetehen and daughter Dorothy and Mrs. James Burdge, Ha- milton; a nephew, Mr. Irwin Ormis- ton of W:hitby,'a niece, Mrs. Manning Mr. 'Gordon Manning, and 'Mr. and Mrs. Ciark, of Ridgetown, Mr. and HILLSGREEN The congregational meeting for the year of the church is ,being held on Thursday afternoon of ,this week. February 10. Mr. land Mrs. W. 'David- son 'visited •during the week with rel- atives in Stratford. Mr. and 2trs. P. Campbell and fam- ily of near !Exeter visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H, Love. Mr. and Mrs. W. (Forrest and elan- gh'ter and Miss Mary Forrest visited in ;Hermit during the •week. Mr, and ,Mrs. C. Robinson visited relatives in Mitchell. Mrs. W. Reichert and Mrs. H. Ad- kins were in London ,daring the weekowing to the illness of their mother, who was taken to the 'hospital tor 'the interest of her health. MIr, and Mrs, 'James Jatrott and Mr. anal Mrs. iEleton'Jiarrott :visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs, H. Norris. Miss ;Elliott ?af 'Clinton returned this week to 'help again at the 1110MC of Mr. W. Turner who is not improv- ing very rapidly. A young son arrived at the [hone of Mr. Jahn Love last week, `Mrs, James MadKay, H'icksan, and Mr. James Boyce, IGoderioh. The Fdba'uary meeting of the Tuck- ersmith .Ladies' 'Olulb was 'head at the home of Mrs. C. IJ. ;O'Brien with twenty ladies present. The roll ,call was answered with, '''`The name of, a book I have recently read, ,and the name elf its author." Atter the regu- lar •business routine •a short program was given, and community singing. Mrs, 'Eldon O'Brien read an instruc- tive article written by 'L'ady Tweeds- muir on the effect•reading has on the child mind, mentioning several spec- ially selected 'books. Mrs, Lawson read a story •af 'the origin of V'a'len- tine Day and Mrs. Walters 'gave a 'humorous reading about some of a farmer's troubles, especially if his gdod wg -wife is a bit stronminded, There was a contest entitled "A Book Romance," the answers to which were [lanes of books. The win- ners .of this 'contest were Mrs. Mc- Gregor and Viola 'Pepper; Mrs.. Wan, Pepper (and Florence 'Whitmore, Plans were trade for the club 'social evening, to 'whioh all members and their 'families are corddally invited. Social will be held at ,the home of the president, date to :be announced later, Appiiq.iie quilt blocks were giv- en out, which are to !be 'finished by the March meeting. The grates ie char e of next meeting consists of i Mrs.iifGarrett,cGregor, Mrs. Mrs. r1. (Pepper, Mrs. - Roy Pepper andMors. Wm. ',Pepper, 1oat21oll oto be answered Iby '1An item 'of world in- terest of which I have read since the last meeting."__ Mfrs. Samuel Laidlaw arid daugh- ter Mary left on Monday to return to their home in 'Climax, Sask., after' a month's visit with friend in this district. Mr. Laidlaw remained for an- other couple of weeks, .Nllan Nicholson is somewhat ian- p•roved, his many friends are glad to know, - !Funeral services were held in Gode- rich .townsh'ip for 'Mrs. John 'Weston,eston, 6th concession, who died Tuesday at the hoarse ,of her son, 'Ale,an(ler, in her 216th year, Before her marriage she was Miss Mary INJch•olson, and was bornorn in [Port 'Huron, but lived in Goderich Township 25 rears. Her young days were spent in Tucker- sLnith. She attended Sproat's school. Mr. Sad Mrs. Weston lived in 'Gads rich Tp.Tor about 25 years. Twenty years ago she and her husband re- tired to 'Goderich but after Mr. Wes - ton's death fire years ago, she return- ed to the, homestead. Surviving are four sons. Alex at home, Clifford, Ben and 'Fred in ;Detroit, and four (laugh ters, [Mrs, [Tames D'enoany of 'Drys dale, Mrs. Eva Harvey of Detroit Mrs. Bert 'Crittenden, of Buffalo. and .firs. Johnston, of Toronto: one bro n, joint Nicholson. Mill 'Board Tuckersmith, and three sister., •\cis' jean Nicholson, Bayfield. Mrs. A Currie. Bayfield, Mrs. Bert FlickTuokerstnith. The pallbearers wer her four sons and a grandson 'R Weston, of 1God'erich, and a nephew Arthur Nicholson, of Tuckersmith. Mrs. James Black spent last wee with her parents, Mfr, and Mrs. Scot cltemer of Stanley. s The .many friends of Mrs. Georg e Black are pleased to know she i, able to 'be around 'again after 'bein_ confined to her room for several days Mr. Fletcher 'Wihitmore spent th week end at the parental home of Mr and Mrs. S. Whitmore. Mr. and Mrs. [Fletcher Tawnsenc entertained -Mr ,and Mrs, Lewis 'Teb butt last Monday. it being Mr. an Mrs. Tebbutt's thirty-second weddin anniversary. The recent rains have taken tit waway to a great extent. Th cars are now running on the conces siotfs again. STAFFA Mins Dorothy- Gray, ',Milbank,' is spending a few days with her 'grandparents. I Miss Jean Tuffin is spending some titre in Stratford. Messrs. C. 'Gitfillan ,and W. Drake of [Guelph were .visitors at their re- spective homes over the week end. Mrs, 'Rev. ,Gilmore is visiting with' Jeer daughter near Mt. Brydges. VALENTI NE SUPPER In the Schoolroom of'the United Church on Mon., Feb. 14 Will be served from 5 to 7 o'clock 'Under the auspices of the Women's ,Association SUPPER 25c OLD TIME DANCE! Odd Fellows(G.W.V.A.) Hall • Friday, Feb. 18 (Auspices 'Egmondville Hockey 'Clu'b McNICHOL'S 'ORCHESTRA Admission 30c, Ladies with lunch free EVERYBODY WELCOME DANCE! LYNN SPENCE AND THIS ORCHESTRA Friday, Feb. 1.1 AT I.D.O. F. HALL, SEAFORTH formerly G:W.V.A. Auspices of Young Ladies' Sodality of St. James' Church - A•drnissio s - 3I5c LONDESBORO The Women's 'Institute held thei meeting last Thursday in the Com nativity Hall. Meeting opened by sin inp the 'opening ode and the Lord' prayer in ,unison. Mrs. E. !,Adam president, was in the chair. :Minute were read and business taken u Further arrangements 'for tine 5 ,Patrick supper to ibe held an Marc 116th were made. A :play from •Clint° was secured for the evening ,with of er local talent. Mrs, Fred ,Oster Blyth, who is district president, w present and gave an address, The a ternoon was !enlivened by singing 'an music on the guitar by Mrs, Geo. M' 'Call .and Mrs. ''J. 'Scott. 'Refreshiners were :served at the close by Mrs, Aarnstroa>•,g and her 'Group. Miss .Alice !Fin:gland spent a fe clay's with Toronto friends recently Mrs. ;Geo, VGilifillan, who has be quite 111 for the past ,few weeks, proving nicely and is now able to i out around. The death of .Mrs. !John Hutto wthich 'oocurred early on Surd morning, removed a much respect resident from our midst. iDeceays suffered a severe paralytic stroke tt weeks previozus from ,which she nev recovered. The funeral, which was p rate, was, held on Tuesday afternoo Rev, IA. W. 'Gand'in•er officiating. Bur - PERMANENTS FEBRUARY SPECIALS • CURLS, CURLS, and more CURLS 1, , ..They are all worn on top of the head and you just can't keep curls up at this height without a Permanent. Get it now: during the Month of February, Our Special Perntanent...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 $1.9'5 - Special, School Girls $1.50 Sutherland's Hairdressing Phone 152 ' were ' k - e e g g_ s, of as is e❑ m_ be ay ed ed vro ri- Seaforth Badminton Club Fourth Annual DANCE In the I. 0. 0.F. Hall, Seaforth MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14 I' TONY 'CRYAN and His Orchestra Tickets MSc ial at Clinton 'Cemetery, Sympathy goes out to the aged husband, the daughter, Mrs. •Geo. Thompson of near Londesboro, and son, Chas. Hut - ton of Montreal. .s A 'box social will be held in the ing contuunity hall, Londeslboro, .under the auspices of the ,Pastime Club. 'A good program commencing at S o'- clock, after which the 'boxes will be iJatnieson sold and the remainder of the oven- Mg will be for daacing. (Admission, ladies 'bring hoses. Everybody u -el- conte. CONSTANCE. John Jamieson— The passing of Mr. John 'Jamie - on was a great shock to the •com- Mr. 'Jamieson had been visit - 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 Mr. 'lying on 'the ground. He re- turned and went [for heap but Mr. Jamieson had passed away before they returned. 'He was taken to the home of Mr, lRab'ert !Jamieson where he had been snaking his home since 1936, Mr. Jamieson was in his '66th year and was the son of the late 'Rea and Mrs. (Jamieson. He was a of the great war, He had gone West in 1903 and took up land at Forestburg, Alberta. In '11915 he joined the Illalat regiment and wen( overseas iu ,1.016 and served until 'the end of the war, He vas wounded in the head and arms and gassed, w•'hick was the cause of his ,premature death Many 'times he heard the call of the 'bugle to .duty but at last the ;Gres. Truntpeterhas called him nottobattlt but to victory. 'He was a man of sten ,ling qualities, honored and respecter by all who knew him and may bit great sacrifice to home and cauntr5 ever be cherished in ,the hearts of all He leaves (behind him two brothers William at Kitchener, and [Robert o Mullett. 'Another brother flames hu left behind in Flanders Yields. "Ti you eve throw the torch, Be yours tt hold it high." The funeral ,vas telt on Sunday the 6th, from the ham of Mr. Robert Jamieson, service at i o'clock, conducted by the pastor, Rev Mr. !Gardiner. Rnterment in Burn. -Cemetery. 'The pall'bear'ers 'wer Messrs. Peter Dunlop. 'Oliver Ander son, ,Austin Dexter, Charles Dexter •George Patterson, Harvey Taylor. and Mrs, Wm. Jamieson o Kitchener attended .the funeral of Mt Jamieson's !brother, Mr. 'John Jamie son, who passed away Thursday e last, week. The many !friends .of Mr. Benj. •,Ril ey are glad to hear 'he is improvin.. after his serious illness. •Mr, and Mrs. Alf 'Glazier of ;Olin ton spent a !few days last week wit Mr. and Mrs. David Mll'tson. Mr. and. Mrs. Robt. !Grimolelb spent Mon•day with Mr. and Mr, John Mann. Miss jean Wakefield - of Londe: :bora spent the week end at her 'torr here. BRIICEFIELD 'l'he regular meeting of the Y,.P.LT. was held on Monday evening with ,bert Archie Mustard in charge. The meet- .veteran inl; opened 'by:hieing hymn 2515 fol- lowed by the Scripture Wawa Mat- then '110::1s9, anti Mark 663,156 was read by Archie \custard. 'Anna Aiken- head then led in prayer. Hymn 403 was then sung and the topic, "Susi- ness icor the 'King", was exceptionally well taken by )Jr.,Palmer. A abort discussion followed. The business was discussed and ow uot'ting closed by singing hynuf'115a and all repeating the alizpah bsuedirtiun. Dolat forget' our Box Social to he held in the school- room on 'February 14 commencing at Sili5. 1. very'nne welcome, :Mr. and Mrs T. 11. Wheeler spent 11 few days .East week in Stratford. Jfr, and Mrs Ross Scott and fent- ' ily spent Sunday in London• Miss Anna 'Arkenhead spent a few days with 'Miss 'Margaret 'Henry of Clinton, lire. Jas. Swan is visiting Dr. and Mrs. W. Swan of Hamilton. ' ,Mfrs, W. 1-1,141 spent the week end in Toronto. ' Ret, W. A. Bremner ;spent a !few e days teat week in Toronto: ' 'Miss Dorothy Swan spent a fete 1 days with Mr. and Mrs. E. Maim.Me. Communion service will be abserv- ed next Sunday, 'Feb. 115th in .tire Un- 1 ited ;Church, at the morning service• Preparatory service on Friday at a quarter to 3. e The Women's Missionary Society e .will meet on the sante day at C30, An - invitation is extended to all .the wo- men in the congregation, The many friends of Miss 'Waldron were ,very sorry to hear of Jter seri- r ous •accident, and extend to her their _ sincere sympathy, and hope she will make a good recovery. s A joint meeting of the United 'farm then and women will 'be held at the s hone of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Nesibitt , on Wednesday. 'Feb, 116th, at 12 p, m. t, Roll call; '"A Valentine Verse," Topic h "Malec Bald Beginnings" wilt Ibe n taken by Mrs. Cairns, .Social program L.. in charge of Itt's. Allan. - On Sunday at the -close of the Sun- 'day School Margaret McEwen . and f_ Betty ,Allton received east prizes that d were awarded to them by the county _ W.C.T.1U, in the national .temperance contest. Margaret ,MtOEw•en came sec- J, on•d highest in the setri'ors in the county and 'Betty Allan was ,first in w the juniors in the county, ,Elizabeth Aikenhead teas also .congratulated on her •excellent paper in 'the iutermedi- ates. 'Rev. Mr, Brenner was in Toronto last week. tt Mr, and Mrs. S'hotdice of Crediton visited with their daughter, Mrs. IA. Paterson and !family on Sunday, 'Sympathy is extended to the Burdge fancily in the 'death of their e. mother, Mrs. ;John - Burdge, who pass.: ed away at ,the home of her daughter, lire_ ID: lFotherititritam. _nit ,Arrn.n.dmo STANLEY Mr. and' Mrs. 'Olivaster of Londe spent Sunday with the latter's pa eats, Mr. and Mrs. Wan, MCClinche Mr. and .1Irs, John Scotchmer 'we in 'Exeter last Saturday. Mr. William Talbot motored - London on Saturday haat. Mrs. Wild and son John :visit friends at Seaforth on Monday, Mrs. /James 'Black of Seaforth spe a few days with her parents, Mir. ai Mrs. William Seotchm•er. Miss !Irene Scotchmer of LonudI who has spent The ;past monthw.i her parents on the Bronson line, It returned 'to 'London. A Thrilling New Comic Page is Color! Boys\ 'Girlsd'EWerybodyl Youi1'1 fi thrills galore in 'the great new ma erpiece, "Wince Valliant," in the. Co is Section of The Detroit Satin Times, every week; starting Sand February 1113., - In siPrince V`,lie Feb. 7th. .Age ge of Chivalry lives again! h y e n 0• ed rt Ld th as etd st- m Stine Sand. n't,"