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,PICKIN'S OF SPORT.
(Continued from Paas 1)
series Saturday morning the Athlet-
ics managed to hold the leadership by
tying the Americans 44 and keep one
point ahead. 'Goalgetters were, for
Amedks, Case two with Rintonl and
Phillips one apiece, while Wigg,
O'Connor, McIrver and Quinlan scor-
ed for .Aithletics.
.The Aces: handed the lowly .Argos
.a 1143 setback. Montgomery with 6
and Flannery with five goals, 'were
the stars of the game, while Smith.
scored two and Baker the other ,for
the. Argos.
The Group B leading Bisons ` de-
feated the Bears by a 2=1 score. This
was the best game of the morning
and was very evenly matched. The
Coombs brothers scored one apiece
for the Bisons, and O'Connor scored
• for the Bears.
The Beavers defeated the, Bruins
by 7-4 in a good hockey game, with
the Beavers 'being the better team on
the play: The Beaver scorcers were
Hildebrandt one'with Smith and Mc-
Lean scoring three apiece. The Bruin
scorerers were Southgate three and
McMillan one. -
c ern ,
ilerWith'.initerntlediate schedule finished
the teams w"i'll now take to the play-.
offs with Clinton finishing first. They
will play two game series, goals to
count, with Tavistock. Seaforth Bea-
vers who finished second, will play
the same way with Goderich Sailors,
who finished Fourth: The winners •of
the two series will ;likely play 'a best
two out of three :game series for the
,group honours. Seaforth is the team
to beat.
The Egmondville Hockey Club will
play in the Rural Hockey .play-offs,
They go to play St. Jacobs on Friday
night. The club has.added to its pres-
ent roster Dutch Dunlop, Angus Mc-
Lean, Don Dale, Bruce Riley, R.
Rennie and E. Redlnie.
TOWN TOPICS
Mr. and Mrs. W. N. :Pinkney and
;Gamily and -Mr. Fred Beale of 'Hatnid-
ton spent Sunday at the Pinkney
home, Goderich street.
far. Drive 'Pinkney and Miss
Kneehtel of Stratford visited with the
'Phtkineys, Goderich st., one day last
week. '
The Women's Day of Prayer '(for
all denominations) will he 'held in the
Salvation Army Citadel on Friday at
3 pm
Mfrs, E. S,, Harding returned on
Sunday with Mr. Harding to Rich-
mond Hill after visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs, 'games Grieve, the lat-
ter having been -able to return home
'from the hospital on Sunday.
Mr. W. H. Golding, M.P., who
was 'hone over the week end, re-
turned to Ottawa Monday morning.
Rev. and Mrs. A. W. Gardiner, Mr.
and Mrs. A. C. Routledge and Mr. R,
E. MacKenzie attended •a missionary
meeting in St Andrew's Church,
London, on Wednesday afternoon,
Mrs. Dougall and daughter Noreen
and the Misses Mary and Elizabeth
Howes, Miss Ruth Fraiser and Mr.
Emerson Ritchie spent the week end
in London attending the young peo-
ple's councils of the Salvation Army
which was conducted by 'Col. and
Mrs. Peacock' of Toronto, and also
Brig. Rufus Spooner and Adj. G,
Bloss.
Miss Gertrude Crich of Toronto
spent the week end with her parents,
Mr, and 'Mrs W. A. Crich.
Mr. John Mills, 'London spent the
week end at his Thome,
Miss Margaret 'Worn spent the
week end with Mr, and Mrs, E, Nor-
ris of Kitchener.
Miss Lillian Reeves of Toronto
visited over the week end with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reeves
and her brother Clarence.
The many friends of Mr. Bill Hart
are sorry to know he is confined to
his home the result of a heart attack.
Among those from a distance who
attended the funeral of the late Mrs.
Rebecca Kelly were Mr, J. C. Kelly,
Windsor; Mr, Vincent Kelly, New
York, and. lir. J, B. Kelly, Detroit,
BORN
C'oalson.—In Scott Memorial Hos-
pital, on Thursday, ,Feb. 116th, 4930,
to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Coulson, of
Staffa, a sort,
Kerr.—In ScottMem r a1 Hospital, Wednesday,
Mr. and Mrs. James Kerr, Dublin, a
son.
ENJOYABLE -RECITAL
A vocal recital was given in North-
side United Church on Monday even-
ing under the aspices of the Woman's
Association, by vocalists from Strat-
ford, Mitchell and Seaforth, pupils of
W. B. Rothwell, music master ,of the
Stratford normal school. The pro-
gram was greatly enjoyed and the
numbers were excellently rendered.
Rev. H. V. Workman presided. The
program: "Spring Song," John. Ire-
land; "'Good Morning Lords and La-
dies," Patricia Bechely; "Queer Ani-
mals," Donald McKenzie; "'Trains,"
'John Robert MdKenzie; trio, "In
Springtime," Maxine Harper, Irene
Workman, Alma Lawrence; '"Dainty
Little 'Maiden," Kathleen Holmes;
""The Dandelion," Dorothy Gallop;
"The Windmill," Hugh Edighoffer;
"The Violet," Alma Lawrence; "Nbd"
Irene Workman; Linden Lea, David
Stewart; "I Would My :Love," Mary
and Kathleen Small; "Weep No
More," Maxine Harper; "The Fairy
Pipers," "A 'Birthday," Grace McKel-
lar; "The Rose and the Nightingale,"
Dorothy Ruston; "Oh Sleep Why
Dost Thou Leave Me," "All in the
April Evening," Kathleen Small;
"Naw Sleeps the Crimson Petal," and
"Charming Chloe," Lorne Richards;
'Written in March." and "One Fine
Day," from Madame Butterfly, Mary
Small. At the close of the concert the
ladies were hostesses at lunch in the
basement to those who took part in
the programs.
The Seaforth Beavers fell short one
goal in Goderich Tuesday night in the
first of a two ,game series, goals to
count, by a 4-3 score. The Sailors
started out fast by scoring three goals
in ten minutes of the first period,
without a repeat from the visitors un-
til the fourteen minute mark when
Harris scored for, Seaforth. Goderich
scorers were Grant, Young and Art
Doak, with the lone penalty going to
Young of the locals.
The second period was slower, with
Seaforth having the edge in play. The
only score was when A. Hildebrand
took a pass 'from 'brother Gord and
sank it in the twine. Penlaties went to
A. Hildebrand and Hubert •o1 Sea,
:forth, while W. McDonald and Grant
'did time for Goderich.
In the third period Harris tied the
score a minute after the start, and the
Beavers held the Sailors down 'until
about fourteen minutes when West-
brooke put the locals up on a pass
from Stoddart. Penalties went to Sills
cif the Beavers, with A. Doak and
Grant. who was given the thtfmmb
twice. For Seaforth Harris, A. Hild-
ebrandt and Flannery were best, and.
the stars for Godeirich were McKay
and Stoddart.
Sea -forth: Goal, Stade; defense, Hu-
bert, Sills; centre, , Harris; wings,
Flannery, Kruse; alts,, A. Hildebrand,
G. "Hildebrand, Shroeder, Muir, Bell.
Goderich: Goal, H. Doak; 'defense,
Grant, Stoddart; centre, McKay;
wings, O'Brien, A. Doak; alts., W.
McDonald, Westbroake, Young, Joh-
nson, N. McDonald.
Referee: Kuntz, Kitchener.
First period': Goals, Goderich,
Grant ('McKay, A. Doak) 2406; God-
erich, Young kMcKay, Stoddart)
118 Goderich, Doak (McKay, O'Bri-
en), 111100; Seaforth, Harris 13.115. 'Pen
alty, Young.'
Second period—Goals: Seaforth, A.
Hildebrand (G. Hildebrand, Shroed
er) 700; penalties, A. Hildebrand,
Hubert, Grant, W. McDonald,
Thirdperiod—Goal: 'Seaforth, Har-
ris (Flannery)„ 1.00 Goderich, West=
Brooke. .(Stodclardl 10.23; ,penalties,
'Grant 2, Doak, Sills.
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BRUCEFIEID
The play, The Girl from out' Yon-
der, presented by the Brucefield
Young Peoples Union on Fridvy
night was attended by a large crowd
of enthusiastic listeners. The cast
gave an excellent performance and
reports are so .favorable that those
who were not present are looking for-
ward to a repeat performance.
The Woman's Missionary Society
meeting was 'held on Friday after-
noon in the schoolroom with Mrs.
Haegh presiding. The opening hymn
was Breathe on Me, Borcafh of God,
and a responsive reading "Our Lond's
Summary of the Law" During the
business discussion plans were made
for making quilts for supply work,
and final arrangements for the world
day of prayer service to be 'Heid Fri-
day afternoon, Feb. 24th et 3 o'clock.
Mrs. 'James MdQueen gave the our -
rent events and Mrs, H, Aikenhead
had charge of the missionary pro-
gram Learning To Live Together.
The leader read, Finding the door;
Mrs, L, Forrest, Breaking down :bar-
riers; Mrs, A. McQueen, Following
great interpretors, and Mrs. ieloffatt,
Establishing ;friendship 'centres. Mrs.
Allan todk the .chair for the worship
service on the theme, Thou shalt love
thy neighbor. After the call to wor-
ship was read we sang the hymn Rise
up 0 men of God, and Mrs, °Allan
offered prayer. The Bible reading,
The Parable of the Neighborly For-
eigner, Luke 10, 25 to 3111, was read
by Mrs. James Thomson, and the
questions, -Who .is my Neighbor? and
How may we ;keep this 'law, Thou
shalt love thy neighbor? were anis-
w•ered by Mrs. T. B. Baird and Mrs.
J. B. Mustard, A prayer composed by
the combined thinking of a Roman
Catholic priest, a 'Jewis'h rabbi and a
Protestant minister was read by
Mrs. A, T. Scott. The meeting closed
with singing the hymn, "Lord of the
lands," followed by the 'benediction,
United Farm men and women met
at the home of Mr. and Mrs, L. Eyre
on Wednesday, Feb.'llath. The Wom-
en's section opened with the presid-
ent, airs, Buchanan in the chair. Af-
ter 'singing Carry Me .basic to old Vir-
ginity, all repeated the woman's pray-
er. Minutes of the previous meeting
were read and adopted, .and roll call
was answered with a Valentine verse.
Letters from head office from Mrs,
HURON TOLD BOYS
(Continued. from Page 1)
and she was delighted.
'Mr. W. E. Hanna, Collegiate Prin-
cipal, did good work on the refresh-
ment committee.
The members were all pleased to
see Mrs. S. L. Scott, one of the old
pioneers, and she was given.a warm
welcome.
Our ald. friend, Alex ,MacVicar,
was as lively as a kitten and helped
to make everybody happy. For many
years he provided the association with
two 'sliced 'hams for their 'functions,
and these acts are not forgotten.
Ed Duncan hold pf the time when,
the late W. R •Miller was appointed
Prindi!pal of Goderich ,Model School,
and the Scotch chairman of the
Boord came to him about ventilating
'the school, by raising the windows.
"Ye dinna think; said he, "that the
Boord is going to heat the hale
Toon." '
Euchre & Old Time
DANCE
KIPPEN
Friday, Feb. 24th
Featuring one hour of good entertain-
ment by Ukulele Bill, starring Ken-
neth Rintoul, famous piper and
Singer, as guest artist.
Program 8 to 9 p.m. Lunch will be structive address, The March meeting
provided by the management. Good
will he held at the home of Jnr. and
prizes for the Euchre. General Ad- Mrs. Arthur McQueen, A neighbor
mission 38 cents.
PAGE FIVE.
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Hand Washer, nearly new , $12:00
9 -tube General Electric Radio Set $30$15..0000
5 -tube Table Model Radio Set
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1 Cockshutt Walking Plow $$765..0000
1 1V1cCormick Deering Plow $12.00
1 McCormick Deering Hay Tedder , , . , $60.00
1-13 tooth Massey Harris Cultivator 30.00
f-2 section Spring Tooth Harrows 28:00
1-10 ft. McCormick Deering Dump Rake $32.00
We also have numerous machines in fair condition, such
as Tractor Plows, Sulky Plows, Cream Separators, Drills, etc.
'vVe are clearing out these machines as we have numerous
New Machines coining• from the factory and we need space.
JOHN BACH
. MAIN STREET
SEAFORTH
night to 'be spent at the home of Mr.
S. Davidson. on Friday evening, Feb,
Both when the three-way programme
will .be introduced. The meeting clos-
ed by singing "Auld Lang Syne."
Lunch was served by the hostess and
friends,
The World Day of Prayer service
will be held in the school room of the
church an Wednesday, Feb. Nth at
three o'clodk. A cordial invitation is
extended to all the women and girls
of the community, -
Miss Irene Snider of London spent
the week end with her parents, Mr,
and Mrs. John Snider.
Miss M, Peart stent the past week
with her friends, JIr. and Mrs. J.
Cairns.
CROMARTY
Was Daughter of Former
Cromarty Minister--
Miss
inister—Miss Christine Cranston, referred
to in the following item, was a daugh-
ter of Rev, R, A. Cranston, who was
Anderson and Mr. H. Hannam were minister of Cromarty :Presbyterian
read by 'Mrs. Stackhouse and Mrs. Church from 11901! to 1006, and who
Douglas, Mrs. Buchanan conducted has preached here on carious ue
the January questionnaire. The Fe'b- carious since.
A school teacher received fatal in-
raary bulletin questions were answer -
juries anal Four companions were
ed by Mrs, Wright, Mrs, Nesbitt and hurt when their automobile slid into
Mrs. Haugh. We were hjoined a Wabash railway Freight train at the
by the men's club. All enjoyed the
Welland IJ'nnction crossing on the
violin solos by Mr, Jarvis Horton ac -
Welland -Port Colborne highway at
eompanied by Mrs. J. Cairns, Mr. x.55 a,nt. Sunday, Feb. 19th.Stackhouse, president of the men's The party, members of the Wetland
club, then introduced the speaker. Badminton Club, were returning from
Mr. Laurence DeLaFranier of Sea -
Buffalo, where they had played a
forth. Mr; De LaFeanier er spent eleven ent
years with a mining company, and all tournament. i
of this time except two years which Miss Christine Cranston, ?s, mem-
he spent in Africa was spent in South 'bet of the teaching stats at Empire
America. He was able to tell us much Public school, and daughter of Rev.
of the lives of people, their products R. A. Cranston, St. Andrew's Presby -
and industries: He said the people terian Church, Welland, died within
were supposed to he mostly Roman
flnoure of fractures of the upper
Catlualics, 'but he said most of them and lower jaw and skull. Miss Cran-
were nothing for they did not attend Ston was in the back seat of the car.
worship. Mmoh of the continent is The injured were: Jack Furley, 28
still unexplored. Indians inhabit the driver, shock; Mrs, Margery Peel. 27,
continent from north to south. The wife of Provincial Constable Harry
Indians of Chile, Argentina and Peru Peel, injured arm; Harvey Stevens
are more intelligent and more trust- 36, fractured collar hone, and Miss
Grace Gray, 30, dietitian at .the Well -
worthy than those of some other
countries in S. America. The Occup- and County General hospital, fractur-
ation of some of these are spinning, ed cheek :bone, lacerations to the face,
weaving, road construction and metal and possible fractured rib.
working. In Bolivia the Indians are All were rushed to the Wetland
sun worshippers and have a large hospital by a motorist.
temple budlt to their sun god. Mr. De Miss Cranston was able to walk
LaFranier paid tribute to Mr, Nor- around Following the accident and it
man Johnston who is laboring among was not believed her condition was
the Indians in Bolivia. Bolivia and critical. Hoever, she 'lapsed into un -
Paraguay are the two countries that consciousnesswand Failed to survive
have no coast line. Brazil, the larg- an immediate operation.
est country, has a population Of 30=\ecorditag to Provincial Constable
trillions. Columbia with a population G. G. Hope, who :investigated, the car
of 0% millions are about 50% neg- travelling north on Welland - Port
roes. Some of their race were 'broug'ht Colborne highway skidded sideways
from Africa by the Portuguese. Chile on the ice -covered pavement and the
with its 20 millions .has a coast line right rear of the car collided with the
of about 2500 miles. It was iii this train, then scraped along the train
country where Mr. DeLaFranier cars. The car was smashed in at the
spent much of his time, along the rear and right front, Miss Cranston in
mountains which are,full, of mineral the hack seat received the full im
wealth, They find .gold,. silver, cop- pact Harvey Stevens Was in the
per and nin, also valuable beds of ni- middle and •Mrs. Peel at the left rear.
trate of soda. He ,euplained the ,pro- All three were asleep, They were
cess of mining, and crystallizing tri- iknocked ainconsciotrs and for several
trate of soda for shipping. In Argen- hours ,Failed to gain consciousness.
tins 40% of the people :are Spaniards, LONDESBORO
415% Italians, the rest are mostly The regular monthly meeting of
from European uropean countries. the e reg , as held in the school
Here he met a man of Scotch descent room of the church on Wednesday
who could not speak 'English, In this
country they raise a sat of sheep and 'last with the ,president, Mrs. J. P.
etas. The low -fanning Presiding. Meeting opened
cattle, llamas ,and alp by singing and reading responsivel.
lying plains along the rivers are ,for -
"Our Lord's Summary of the Law,"
tile. The language of the •continent is followed 'by prayer by the president,
Spanish, Only the 'three n rias are Rotl call was answered with a verse
tory under rule of Europeacan nations,
Mr. DerLaFranier had an exhibit of of Scripture containing the word
trigs and furs and many other articles "Seek" The next; meeting the word
merle' by rano Indians. A vote of "Serve" shall be used. Visiting com-
thaisks was extended to tS , D`eLa_ mittee For March to be flrs. W. Gcv-
Franiea for his interesting arid, ,in- ier and _Mrs. F. i onghlutt. Mrs. C.
Watson was presented with a life
Certificate. Mrs, R. Towutsend read
the address with Mfrs: E, 'rood pre -
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senting it. Mrs. T. Fairservice, cap-
tain of group 2, then took charge.
"Jesus stands among us" was sung,
followed by prayer by Mrs. Fairserv-
ice. The scripture lesson was read -by
Mrs, George McCall, Mrs, A. Shad -
dick sang "Beautiful Isle of Some-
where." The study book, "Learning
to Live Together" w•a• taken by M s.•
F. Thompson, The offering was tak-
en, Mrs. J. C. Adams offered a pray-
er, fleeting closed by singing Rise
up Oh Men of God, and Mr-, T.
Fairservice offered prayer. ,'3 were
present.
Miss L. Young returned from the
Clinton hospital on Thursday last
feeling much better. She is Raying
for a few days with Mrs.W Lyon,
but expects to return to her own
home shortly.
Mrs. Milton Hooper of St. Marys
is with her parents, who have •boat
'been ill, Mr. Elsley is much bet:e-,
while the mother, Jars. Elsley is -tm*1
bedfast.
The tt•orlcl'c day of prayer' will `se
observed by the W. 11. S. ia t
basemen: of the church on Fridey.
Feb. 24th. at which all the ladies ar
urged to be, present.
The March meeting of the W. 1.
will be held in the community ear. on
Thursday, March 2nd. Program e:z-
pected. International relationship and
peace education, Mrs. F. Thompson.
Reading, Mrs. J. Nott. Duett, Mrs. J.
Crawford, Mrs. H. Sundercock. Roil
call, Irish joke. 'Sola Mrs. Menzies.
Community singing. Hostesses. M":.
Wm. Lyon. Mrs. \V. How•ett, Mrs. 0.
Cuthill, Mrs. T. Roberton, Mrs. F.
McGregor.
McKILLOP
The W.A. and W. M. S, of Duff's
Church. McKillop, met at the home
of Mrs. Robert Campbell on Tuesday,
Feb, 7th with a good 'attendance. The_
meeting opened by singing 0 Canada.
With Mrs. Finlay McKercher presid-
ing 'hymn 751 was read, the members
answering responsively. The scrip
ture lesson was taken by Mrs. George
Wheatley. Mrs. Robert Hogg offered
,prayer, Mrs. Russell Dorrance fav-
oredthe ladies with a well rendered
solo which was much enjoyed. The
ten commandments were repeated in
unison. A chapter of the, study book
was ably given by Mrs. Russell Dor-
ranee. The minutes were read by the
secretary, The'roll was answered by a
suitable text on Blessed. The meeting
closed by singing hymn 398. Mrs.
McKercher dismissed the meeting
with prayer. A delicious lunch was
served by the hostess and lunch
committee,
SEAFORTH MARKETS
Wheat, per bus. 515ca6Db
Oats, per bus. .,. . ...,., 50c
Barley, per bus. 40c
Buckwheat,' per bus. 40c