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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1939-01-26, Page 8PAGE EIGHT. McTavish'.s First! . ..with A Smart New Cotton ENGLISH FABRIC REDO 4 • TAFFETA BtO�A,DCLOTH AS LOVELY AS THE RAINBOW Practically every woman who sees RAIN]30W admires the fine even weave, and the soft, almost silky .fin- ish. The.colors are guaranteed tubfast and fadeless. This practical fabric thrives on tubbing. Priced For3 Thrifty Budgets' C Yd. 36 Inches Wide Available in all wanted shades. Smart women are choosing it for sports- wear, children's clothes, smocks, pyjamas, etc. Look for the name on the selvage. It is your guarantee of complete satisfaction. it The new prints are here in a host of smart alluring shades and patterns, ev- ery pattern guaranteed fast color. Yard wide 15c to 33c 36" English Broadcloth, all colors, yard 19c cTAVISH'S SEAFORTH. BRUSSELS HENSALL A very pleasant evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Goodwin in Thursday when the choir of the United Church were entertain- ed. The evening was spent in games and contests and a very dainty lunch served by the hostess. During the evening Mr. Goodwin was presented with a hymnary and Mrs, Goodwin was presented with a bouquet of flowers. The presentation was made by Mrs. George Hess and Mr. Corne- lius Cook and the following address was read 'by Mr. Harry Horton: "Mr. Goodwin, Dear Choir Leader— We appreciate immensely this oppor- tunity which has been given us to enjoy a social hour in your home and to share in the hospitality and kind- ness of Mrs. 'Goodwin and yourself. The members of rhe choir have been thinking during the past few days of the many years that you have been associated with our church as choir leader. We have felt that if only we cowed remember the many things you have tried to teach us along musical line, and could succeed in 'being the kind of singers you would have us be, that our debt to you could never be repaid. A darkey once called on a Lawyer for legal advice on how to straighten out a knotty problem. Af- ter listening attentively to what the THE SEAFORTH NEWS ,urday afternoon ,the following (He;" ers and 'directors were appointed Hon Presidents: Mr. W H. God MP.; Mr. jetties Ballantyne M P and Mr: Henry Sioldan, President Dr A. R. Campbell; ,list vice presid- ent, Mr. Alex Buchanan; 2nd vice president, Mr. 'Owen Geiger; direct- ors, Messrs. ,George Armstrong, W: R. 'Dowell, Wm. Cansitt,E.' Shadd- ilk, Rev. W. A. Young, Thos. Sher ritt, Wm. Becker, Lorne Chapman, R. M. Peck, Fred Watson, E. Rout- clift+e, A. B. Bell, W. D. Saunders, S. McArthur; auditors, Messrs. F. G. Benthron and Chas. A. McDonell, The annual spring show" -will be held on Saturday, April 8th. Young People Hold Meeting— The Young People's Society of Carmel Presbyterian Church met on Monday evening at 8:1115 p. m. in the church. The president, Mrs. A. W. Kerslake, ,presided over the meeting which opened by singing "Jesus shall reign wher'er the Sun," followed by prayer iby Mrs. Roy MacLaren. The scripture •lesson was read by Mr, Gerald Campbell. Miss Margaret Dougall gave a very interesting devo- tional paper on "The Gospel in Eur- ope." After the ,offering was received, the minutes of the ,previous meeting were read and adopted. The roll was called and answered •.by short pray- ers. After the business was discussed, the missionary study on Chin. was in charge of Miss Helen Walker, missionary convener. Miss Hannah Murray read a very interesting letter from Mrs. 'Langdon, of Peking, China. Mrs. A. W. 'Kerslake gave an inteersting paper on "Chinese Cust- oms," and Miss Irene Hoggarth gave a delightful. paper .on "Dr. Goforth in China." Misses Lois and Marion MlacLaren sang a duet "Follow. the Gleam," accompanied on the piano by Mrs. W. A. Maclaren, After singing 'Who is on the Lord's Side?" Mrs, •Kerslake led in prayer. A geo- graphy match was he,, held. What might have been a serious accident occurred• on Monday afternoon on No. 4 highway one and 'a quarter miles north of Hensall, when a car driven by Mr. Andrew Bell, Kippen, on turning the corner, Skidded on the icy ,pavement, crossed the highway, ran into the ditch and struck a tree. The front fender of the ,car was bad- ly damaged, but fortunately Mr. Bell was of hurt, Donald Bell, young son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Bell was taken to Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, on Saturday, where he underwent an operation for an abscess. The little lad is being attended by Dr. D. G, Steer and it is hoped he will soon be out again. Mr. and Mrs, Kenneth Trattis and family of Port Elgin were recent vis- itors with friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. Travis were former residents of this 'village, when Mr. Travis was employed with Bonthron & Drysdale as plumber and tinsmith. Mfrs. Peter Fisher of Brucefield vis- ited with relatives and friends in town lastk wee. lLiss Enid Parkins of Thorndalc spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Parkins. • Owing to the stormy weather the evening service on Sunday was with- drawn in Carmel Presbyterian Church, and the sacrament of the Lord's Supper. which was to have been partaken of, was :postponed un- til next Sunday morning. The services iethe 'United Church were very well attended, on Sunday M spite of the stormy weather and Rev. R. A. Brook delivered fine ser- mons at both services. Miss Farr, R.N., •af London, who has been spending the past week with Mrs. A. L. Case returned home on Monday. Miss Evelyn Corbett visited over the week end with Mr. and Mrs, Wesley Janes, Stanley. Reeve E. Shaddiok returned home on Saturday 'after attending county council in Goderich this week. Young :People's Union The Young People's Union of the United Church met on Monday even- ing with a very good attendance. Miss Doreen' Farquhar presided and open- ed .by singing hymn "Take my life and Let it Be," foilowed by prayer by Miss June Saundercock. The roll was called and answered by the name of a missionary. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and ad- opted. lir, Kenneth Hicks presided over the business. The congregational meeting will be held nett Monday ev- ening. Bob Hess and Howard Love were appointed to take up an offering. at the congregational meeting, Miss Irene Douglas played a ,piano instru- mental. he current events were given by Kenneth Passmore. The scripture, Luke 46a20, was read by Miss Norma Cook. The topic "The World in Can- ada," was given by Misses Elva Mc- Queen and Ruth Brook. Open discus- sion on "Should the Hospital •or Church 'be established first in the community," Duet "Ln the *Garden," by . Ruth Brook and Miss Goldie Cross accompanied by their guitars. The hymn "We've a Story to Tell to the Nations," and the benediction was pronounced. Mrs. Walks is visiting with relat- ives and friends in St. Marys this week. The annual congregational meeting of the United Church will be held on Monday, Jan. 30th at 8 p.m. Don'•t forget the Amateur Night, Febtuary 10th, under the aatsptces of the Young People of ' Caramel 'Presby- terian Church. There will be four classes. First juvenile, 12 years and under. Second intermediate; 112 to 18 years old. Third, senior, '119 years and over. Fourth, dancing, any age. All entries are to be in ,the hands of Mr. Harold Bonthron by Feb. 7th, General Utility Man Appointed- At a meeting of the :council on Sat- urday evening Mr, Lee 'Hed•den was appointed general .utility full time man, duties to commence on Febru- ary dist, and consist of managing and caretaking the hall and park, ,police duties, sanitary, weed and bread jiti- speetor, fire' chief and motor • mech- anic, water tank manager and ,gendral street duties. Mr. Robert Richards of Sarnia vis- ited last week with his brother-in-law Church met on Friday evening in the church with a very 'large attendance, Miss Gladys Passmore presided over the meeting which opened by sing- ing "Showers of Blessing." The Scripture taken from John 115, 14O, was read by Miss Hazel Smillie. The roll was called and the minutes of the previous meeting read and adopted. The offering was received and hymn; 'More Love to Thee," was sung, A beautiful solo was sung by Mrs. Lee Redden accompanied by Miss Kay Drysdale on the guitar and Miss Gladys Luker at the piano. Mr. Edi- son Forest then presided over the election of officers: President, Ted Munn; vice president, Kenneth Pass- more; pianist, Miss Margaret Grieve; assistant, Miss Kay Drysdale; con- veyance com., Edison Forest, press sec., Mrs. Lee Redden, Hymn "What a Friend we Have in Jesus," was sting and the 'benediction ;pronounced. Contest and games were played ' and refreshments served. Much credit is due to Mrs. Hedden for the program and lunch. Death of William Glen— I•n the early hours of Saturday morning there passed away at Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, Mr. William Glen in his 75th year. The deceased had been a •life -tong resident of Hibbert Township, residing on his. lawyer had to say he reached for his fine farm on the boundary .between cap and was about to walk out of the Hibbert and 'Osborne. His wife, the office, when the lawyer reminded ]ate Annie McMordie, predeceased him that he •changed for his advice. him several years ago. Surviving is 'Well, that may 'ae all right,' said the one brother, Robert Glen of Strat• darkie, 'but I ain't going to take it.' ford. The funeral was .held from Now we feel you ,have given us match Thames Road United Church on advice. Some of it has meant an im- Monday. Rev. W. Mair conducted provement in our •work, and some of the service. Interment in MacTag- it, much to our sorrow, has not been gart's cemetery. put to the 'best use. However, we The euchre and dance held in the would like to express our appreciation town hall on Wednesday evening un of your help and to recognise in some der auspices of the Chamber of 'Com• tangible way your kindness to es at pierce was largely attended. The lads all times. Your position is not an ies' first prize, a walnut end table easy one, and yet we know that you was won by Miss Olive Caldwell, Ex - have tried to act your part and have eter. Ladies' second, a magazine rack shown faithfulness and devotion to went to Mrs. Laird Miokle; ladies your work and 'been courteous to us consolation, a set of salt and pepper at all times to an amazing degree. shakers, Miss Pybvs. The gentleman's We desire therefore to act differently first prize, a smoking -stand, was wont from the Darkie. We want you to by Mr, Geprge Thompson; gent's se accept from our ,hands this small .cond, a flashlight, Mr. Emerson Smith token of our esteem and ,pledge our of Kippen, and consolation, a billfold loyalty to you in this work. We are Mr. P. Caldwell, Exeter„ Murdoch'. pleased that you have been appointed orchestra furnished fine music. to direct vs again for another year, Miss Jessie Hodert of Exeter was and we all hope that our work toge- the guest of Mr. and Mrs, H. 0 ther will be enljoyalble and helpful in Darman last week, every way. May we again ,wish you Mr. Robert McDougall ;of Brandt and Mrs. Goodwin the greatest ,pons visited over the.week end with hi ible happiness during 41939 and we cousin, Miss Minnie Reid. will endeavor to make your responsi- Miss June Murdoch of Brucefield ,bility lighter by following in your spent the week end with Misses Loi leadership with greater regularity and and'Marion Mae Lawson. cheerfulness. Signed on behalf of the Miss Eleanor Bell, R.N.,, of Lond choir." Mr. Goodwin made. a very fit- on, spent the week end at her heir, ing reply and everyone returned home on the London Road South. feeling that they had :spent an evening Agricultural Association— At a meeting of the South Huron lWobelo Class Elect Officers— Agricultural Association held in the ;The Wohelo Class of ,the United Commercial Hotel Hensall, on Sat - and sister, Mr. and Mrs. James Perkins. The Yeunig- • Peoplets Society ,of Carmel • Presbyterian Ohurch are plan- ning •a, v tlentiae spcial to be held on Monday Feb. 431th We are pleased to report that Mr. George Broac'k. 'is improving in health after his recent illness. Hockey ,Match— A -hockey match will be ,held here' on Friday evening between Orediton', and the village team, Mrs, Garnet •Case was con'fined'to her home last week suffering from an attack of influenza. Carmel Church Annual Meeting The annual ,congregational meeting of Carmel '•Presbyterian Church was held on Tuesday evening, at 88 p.m. and opened iby singing "0 'God' Our' Help in Ages Past." Rev. W. A. Young .led in prayer followed 'by the Lord's ,prayer in unison. The scrip- ture reading Romans ,112, was read iby Rev. W. A. Young, who then led in prayer. The 'meeting was opened for business and Rev. W. A. Young was elected chairman for .the meeting. The minutes of the previous meeting were read by the secretary, Mr. J. W. Bonthron and were adapted as read. Reports were then given. The session report' was given. 'by Rev.• W. A. Young, which was outstanding. This report was adopted as read. The re- port of the Women's Missionary So- ciety was given by Miss jean Doug- all and was adopted as read. The Lad- ies' Aid report was given by Miss H'annah Murray 'and was adopted as read. The -Sabbath school report was given by Mr. J. W. Bonthron in the absence of Mr. Allan Davidson. This report. was adopted. The Mission Band report was given 'by Miss Irene Hoggarth and was adopted.- 'Miss Hannah Murray gave the report of the Arnold Circle.which was adopted. The. Hensall Union Cemetery .report was given by Mr. J. W. .oBnthron. The Treasurer's report was given by Mr, J. W. Bonthron in the absence of the treasurer and this report show- ed a'balance on hand. The report.was unanimously adopted. Mr. Ross wlac- Kay gave a short address of apprecia- tion -and thankfulness for the welfare of the .church and also moved a hear- ty vote of thanks to Rev. W. A. Young and Mrs. Young for their 'un- tiring efforts as spiritual leaders of our church. he officers were re-elect- ed by acclamation, Mr. Malcolm Dou- gall was appointed manager in place of the retiring manager Mr, Andrew Dougall. A hearty vote of thanks was extended MIr, Andrew Dougall for his long years of service as manager. A short address was .given by Mr. Geo, Walker on Sabbath School work and asked that we oppose the open Sun- day. Hymn "O God of Bethel" was sting and Rev. W. A. Young closed the meeting with prayer. Hensall Team Wins—. A 'hockey match was played on the Hensall rink on Friday, Jan. 20, be- tween Dashw•ood and Ilensell, The score was 1110.2in favor of Hensall. Kenneth Passmore was the main scorer for Hensall by four goals. Ed- ward Little two ,goals, Gerald Pass- more one goal, Lloyd Brock one goal, D. Brawn one goal. Max Hudson .one goal, while Kiiurn,p and Ness scored for Dashwood. Line for Dashwood: Goal, Goetz; defence, Restemeyer, K. Wein; center, Restemeyer; wings, Wein and Ness. Alternates, Kiump, Guenther, Despardine. Hensall—Goal, Jack Tudor; def- ence. D. Brown, Kenneth Manns; centre, Morris Tudor. Wings; Edward Little, Max Hudson. Alternates, Ken- neth Passmore, Ralph Brooks, Lloyd Brock, Gerald 'Passmore, James Campbell, Carrie Joynt, Jack Sim- mons. Miss Violet Schwalm of Stratford is visiting at the home of 'her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schwalm. THURSDAY, JANUARY 26, f939 LOWEST PRICES IN YEARS Kleenex, 2 pkg. . , 25c Bologna, 2 lbs. 25c Oranges, per doz. 19c 5 lb. bag Rolled Wheat ...19c Russian Oil, lge, bottle ....49c Robertson's Cough Syrup bottle 35c Buckley's Cough Mixture bottle 40c Cod Liver Oil, lge. bottle 43c Western Queen Flour per cwt: 2.09. ,Sepoy Flour per cwt. 2.19 Robin Hood Flour per cwt, 2,69 Prairie Rose Flour per cwt, . 2.29 Pastry Flour, 24 lbs. ... 45c Red Soled Rubber Boots, -pair pair 2.49 ..1. Finnigan IN MEMORIAM Ii] loving memory of our husband and father, Daniel Regele, who pass- ed away on the 20th of January, 1930. Six years have passed since that day, When one we loved was called away, For us he did his very 'best, May God grant him eternal rest. • —Ever remembered by wife )and family. IN MEMORIAM In laving memory .of Edward Row- land, who passed away Jan. 20, 1936. Sadly missed by his wife and ohildren. FOR SALE "Demonstrator" Melotte cream sep- arator 600 lib. capacity (new) at great- ly reduced price for cash. Seaforth Creamery Ltd. HORSE FOR SALE General punpose 'hdrse, ,3 years old, well broken, Apply 'John Lane, Sea - forth R. R.15. KARN CHURCH ORGAN \Vith Electric Blower -single man- aial: solid oak case: 21 stops with 14 sets of reeds: knee swell control .and grand organ pedal. Factory rebuilt by experts and • in perfect condition, $3150.00. Heintzman & Co. Ltd., 242 Dundas St., London, Ont. Write for complete list of reconditioned organs. KIP.PEN The January meeting of the Kip - pen East W. I. was held at the home of Mrs. A. D. McGregor on Wednes- day afternoon. There was a good at- tendance of members and several vis- itors. With the president in the chair, the meeting was opened by all sing- ing inceing the Institute Ode and Blest be the Tie that Binds. The Bible read- ing by Mrs, W. McGregor followed and then Miss Grace Tremeer gave a very good report of the W.I. con- vention held in London some time ago. Miss Evelyn Sandford read a ntunber of rules for a happy new year. Sides were again chosen for an attendance contest with Mrs. W. Kyle and Mrs, Geo. Glenn as cap- tains, when the sides were chosen. The roll call was answered by "Things My Grandmother Missed." Mrs, J. Sinclair favored with two rine piano selections, "Redwing" and "Star of the East," A paper on cur- rent events by Miss E. Clark was very well given. Mrs, W. McLean had .a splendid paper on current books and a review of Miss E. Chap man's 'book, "With Flame of Free- dom." The song "Granny only left to hie her Old Armchair," and the en- core "Little '.Old Lady" sung by Mesdames McGregor, Sinolair, Kyle and McLean were thoroughly enjoy- ed by the meeting. The •playette,"Pa rade of the Nations," was the next item on the program and was very interesting. The nations represented were Great Britain, France, Italy, Russia, Czechoslovakia, 'U.S. and Ca- nada; and each one did their part very well. Mrs. J. Sinclair .will he pianist ;for the remainder of the year in place of Mrs. J. McGregor who is now liv- ing in Egmondville. Community night will be held in Kippen hall about the middle of February. Manch meeting will 'be at the home of Mrs. Geonge Glenn. A vote' of thanks to the host- ess and singing of the ,National :An- them closed the meeting. A social half' hour was spent while every one enjoyed a splendid lunch. Kemptville ShortCourse Of interest to farmers and farm- ers' sons in Eastern .Ontario is the announcement of M. C. McPhail, Principal of Kemptville Agricultural, School, that Short •Courses in Murk- eting and Veterinary Science will 'be LOST Silver blank fox, reward. _Telephone )2 on ,1141, or 5 on 104. Harold aeck- son, held at Kemptville School ehool from Feb. 27 to March 4th inclusive and in Soils and Fertilizers from March 6th - to 'lllth inclusive. There will be no fees charged for these courses and living accommoda- tion will be available in private homes near the :school. Applications for these arrangements should he sent as early as possible to Mr. Mc- Phail, Principal, Kemptville School, The marketing course will inckidc an intensive study of Special (Needs of Present Day Farmers; What Co- operation Has Done in' Canada and Elsewhere; The Meaning 'of Co operation; How a Co-operative Dif- fers from a Corporation; Extent and Character of Co-operation in Ont- ario; Types of Co -Operatives and Their Activities; Haw to Organize a Co-operative; Marketing Legislation With Reference to Existing Schemes; Duties of Officers, etc. Special atten- tion will be given to Marketing Hogs and other Livestock. There will also be special lecturers and demonstrators in the courses on Veterinary •Science 'and Soils and Fertilizers, VARNA The January meeting of the Wo- men's Association was held on Janu- ary .12th at the parsonage.. Eight lad- ies were .present. Rev. J. R. Peters opened the meeting with prayer. Minuses of the• last meeting were read by the secretary and adopted as read. Mrs. Dowson also gave the an- ual report for 1937, and 1938. Treas- urer, Mrs. Ed Foster, gave treas- urer's report for the past year. Elec- tion of officers followed. President, Mrs. Roy Dowson; 1st vice president, Mrs. Alf Ings; 2nd vice, Mrs. 1V. Johnston; secretary, Mrs. Alf John - Johnston; treastn•er, Mrs, Alex Mc- Connell; organist, Mrs. Wm Reid: asst. organist, 'Mrs. Lee McConnell; Press secretary, Mrs, A. Johnston; devotional con„ Miss Violet MfeCly- mont; Mrs. George Clark, :\'Irs. Wm. Reid; flower comm„ Mrs. E. Foster; visiting conn„ Mrs. J. R. Peters, Mrs. Ed Foster; membership - conn., Mrs. H: Connell, Mrs, Jessie Stelck; work cone, Mrs, Fred Reid, Mrs. Lee Mc- Connell, Mrs. Orrin Dowson. ELMER D. BELL, B.A. Successor to John H. Best BARRISTER, SOLICITOR NOTARY PUBLIC Seaforth, Ontario MCCONNELL & HAYS Barristers, Solicitors, Etc. Patrick D. McConnell, H. Glenn Hays SEAFORTH, ONT. Telephone 174 E. C. CHAMBERLAIN The Second Division Court County of Huron Office in the Dominion Bank Build- ing, Seaforth. Office hours: — Tuesday, uesday, Thursday and Saturday 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday evening, 7:30• p. m. to 9 p. m. TOWN "UF SEAFORTH Tax Pre=Payment Receipts For 1939 The Town will pay 4 per cent per annum up to Aug. 31/39 on all pre- paid 1939 taxes. Certificates and full particulars may be obtained from the Town Clerk's office in the Town Hall. D. H. WILSON, Treas. AUCTION SALE Community Sale at Dick's Hotel Stables, Seaford], o1 Friday, Jan. 27 Usual run of Pigs, Cattle, Poultry, Furniture, etc, Bring in anything you have to sell. Rates reasonable, Homer Hunt, mgr„ phone 028 - 12. Geo. H. Elliott, Auctioneer. J. M. Eckert, Clerk. Cattle -1 Durham cow, ,due Jan. 31,; 1 Durham, eligible for registration, due Feb, •113; 20 Durham and Here- ford cattle, from 400 to 800 lbs.; 1. Polled Angus bull, h year old; 1 roan .bull, '11 year old; 41 young sow, due Feb. 4; 10 young 'Oxford ewes; man's black fur coat in good condition; Fleury cutting box; a good Portland cutter. The waiter stopped 'before the. diner's table, a horrified expression on his face, Politely ,he tapped the man on the shoulder. ' 'Pardon ane) sir,"' he asked, `"butt do you realize that you are eating the plate instead of ,the steak?" "Stare I do," replied the customer blandly,"I'm not taking any •chances with my indigestion." wnsx. a4n'e:r4 Sr. HOUSE FOR RENT Hoose on Ord street for rent imr mediately. Miss N. Pryce, Phone N. HOUSE FOR .SALE Six -roomed frame cottage and gar- age, conveniently situated on West 'William st. Seaforth. Apply Mrs. Jahn McLachlan, R. R. 4, Seaforth, or Robt. J. Elgie, R.R. 2, Kippen. CUSTOM SAWING Ain in shape to do custom sawing. at Lot 19, Con. 4, Tuckersmith. Ap- ply to Dare McLean. FARM FOR SALE 11220 acres, mile east of Walton, Lots 4 and '3, 18th Concession,• Town ship of Grey. Large bank barn, frame house, ,excellent ,gravel pit. .Apply to Frank Fingland, Clinton, Ont. WANTED Reliable, middle age couple, desire to rent house in Seaforth, on or be- fore the first of April. Will lease for long term. Apply at The News 'Office. TENDERS WANTED For 12 cords of body wood, beech and maple, 16 inches long, to be de- livered at Caves Church, Winthrop. Also tenders for caretaking for, 1930. Tenders to close (Jan. 27, 4939. Oliver Anderson, Sec., Liondesboro, R.R.a, FARM FOR SALE 75 acre •farm, with good ,buildings and a flowing • e -ell, being Lot 1116, Concession 110, Township of. 'Mc- Killop. About 4 miles east of Win- throp. For partioulars apply to Wil- liam Bolton; Walton R. R. 2, or to Elmer Bell, Seaforth. 11 Life, 'Flee, Auto, Sickness A Accid- ent,yj►iudstornm & guarantee • bonds. Rates (reasonable. ,A11 risks placed in first class companies. Information cheerfully given E. C. CHAMBERLAIN .INSURANCE AGENCIEP Phone 334 w