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The Seaforth News, 1939-04-20, Page 8PAGE EIGHT THE SEAFORTH NEWS THURSDAY, APRIL '20, 1939 .tile or e s.seil icott, , Sons, ` t Mu e t, Cui horse, • Sons, 1 '', a ig McTavish's Sale Of STUNNING UNTRIMMED 4495 oats "Verified Value"—Regularly $19.95 Have that new Spring coat you want NOW—at savings! McTavish's brings you the complete coat picture for Spring— at one low sale price—so choose your coat today—plan your whole Spring wardrobe around it! All copies of higher priced hits, these coats are NEW with squared shoulders and neat necklines! All are expensively tailored, and are fully lined in either silk or genuine Ravenna Celanise! An almost unlimited style range—one where you can find a style to fit every figure—but shop early for complete satisfaction. Sizes 14-44. FITTED COLLARLESS — REEFERS — PRINCESS — SWAGGERS — SHEER WOOLENS — BOUCLES — TWILLS NEW MIXTURES McTAVISH'S SEAFORTH HOLLYWOOD PATTERNS BRUSSELS HENSALL Mr. and Mrs, Soott Welsh have moved into the dwelling recently vac- ated by Mr. and Mrs. Archie Filshie, and are getting nicely settled. Bobby Hess, who recently under- went an operation •ot the thyroid gland at St. Joseph's Hospital, Lon- don, was able to return to his home here last week. His many friends hope to see him out again soon. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. MOEwan and Donna visited on Sunday with Mrs. McEw•en's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sparrow in Paisley. Mrs. J J. O'Brien of Brucefield was in attendance for a dew days last week at the home of \Ir. Fred Cor- bett, who has been seriously i11. The Canadian Legion sponsored a bingo and dance hi the town hall last Wednesday evening, when about twenty handsome prizes were given out. Murdoch's orchestra furnished excellent music for the :dance. Rev. Keith Love of Kintore visited Iast week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Love. Mr. and -lIrs. E. L. Stickle, Billy and Betty, spent a few days last week visiting at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo, T. Mickle in Ridgetown, and also called on Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Peppler in St. Thomas and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Taman in Blenheim. Mrs. Robert E. Thompson, High- way No, 4, very pleasantly entertain- ed about sixty relatives and friends at her home last Tuesday afternoon; and evening to a trousseau tea t' honor of her eldest daughter Agnes Pearl, whose marriage took place on' Wednesday. The guests were receiv- ed by the bride's mother, Mrs. Thompson. and Mrs. Hannah Work- man of Hensall, aunt of the bride. Miss Mabel Workman and Miss Hazel Thompson displayed the 'brides trousseau and tea was .poured by Mrs. Walter Priestaff of 'Warts - bur.:, and Miss Blanche Thompson. Quite a number attended from Ful- lerton, where Miss Thompson taught school for a number of years, A quiet wedding was solemnized on [Wednesday, April 112th at 1'1, a.m. at Carmel Church manse, when Rev. W. A. Yong united in marriage, Ag- nes Pearl, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. E. Thompson, Kippen, to Clarence Sydney, son of Mr, anti Mrs, Priestaff, Wartrburg. They were unattended. Following the ceremony a wedding dinner was served at the home of the bride's parents. Tater the young couple left on a wedding trip to Niagara Falls, and. Buffalo, and upon their return will take up residence on the groom's farm on the highway east of Mitchell. Rev. and 'Mrs. M. B. Parker and son of Morpeth visited friends in town last week, Rev. Parker was a formerrector of St. Paul's Anglican Church.' Mr, David 'Nichol has been ,con- fined to his .bed suffering .from a sev- ere. heart attack, Mr. 'Wm. Callahan of Detroit vis- ited last week at the home of his brother-in-law, Mr. Fred Corbett, who is ill. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hawkins and daughter Joyce of Clinton visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. H. 0. Dayman. Mrs, Mary Willert, who has, been confined to her room for the past week with an attack of influenza, suff- ered a heart attack, but at date of writing is somewhat improved. Mrs, Geo. Smale is in attendance. Mr, and Mrs. Floyd L. Lee of Fen- ton -;pent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy MacLaren and visited on Sunday with Mrs. Lee's brother, Mr. Fred Corbett, who has been seriously ill with a heart attack. \lr, Wm, Corbett of Linden also. vis- ited with his brother, Mr. Fred Corbett. Miss Alice Willert of Detroit and Mr. and Mrs. Willert of Tawas, Mich., visited during the week end with their mother Mrs. Mary Willert, who is ill. Mr. John Kaiser has been confined to his room suffering from a heart attack, Mrs. Geo. Walker has been con- fined to her room for the past week with an attack of influenza. Mrs. Soeder of Mitchell and ilrs. Kydd of Exeter visited last week at the hone of their mother, Mrs. Mary Willert. -lir. Robert Cameron who has been confined to his room for the past week with influenza, is improving. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Bell and family. ^'isited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Taylor at Zurich, Baseball League Meet.— A meeting of the Hurn -Perth Baseball League was held in the Town Hlal! 'here on Tuesday evening with representatives present from Goderich, Clinton, Lucan, Exeter, Seaforth, Crediton and Zurich. Mr. T. Scott of Kitchener. President of O. B. A., gave a ' splendid address, and Mr. W. Smith, of Galt, past pres- ident of 0.11.:1„ also gave an address. Election of officers took place as follows: President, )Jr, Jas. A. Pat- terson, Hensel]; let vice ,president, \1r. Hodgins, Linen; 2tid vice presi- dent, lir. Fanner, Crediton; treasur- er, Mr. utcConnell, Goderich; secret- ary, lir. J. Butler, Clinton, This meeting was largely attended and a meeting will be held on May '5th. MrS. Wm. Coleman, who has been visiting with her sister, ivliss Annie E. Consitt, has been suffering with a severe infection in her eye, 'but at date of writing is somewhat improved. Miss Isabell Moir visited last week with her brother-in-law an:d sister, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Stewart and Miss Winnie, 'in Tuckersmith. Play Presented— A three -act play entitled "Simple Simon Simple," was presenter! in the Town Hall an Friday evening under the auspices of S. S, No. 9, Tucker - smith. This play was exceptionally well presented, each character taking JOHN A. GORWILL, B.A.,M.D. Physician and Surgeon In Dr. Irl. H. Ross' office. Phone 5i J his or her part to the very 'best of their ability. .A dance followed the play with, excellent music 8utnished by Murdoch's orchestra. Miss Attlee Dougal'[ has returned to Toronto after spending the Easter inlidays at the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Win. Deegan, 'who re- cently celebrated their 54th wedding anniversary, Mr. Win. Foster has ,purchased .the', vacant lot between. Mr. J. W. Ort v'ein's and ivLr. W'ny. Dougall's .prop- erty on Main St. east and we !believe Mr, Foster intends erecting an up -to - elate dwelling on this property. Mr. ehdMrs. Cliff Brymon of Till ssonburg were recent visitors with Mr, and Mrs, John Passmore: W.M.S. Easter Thank-Offering— The Easter thank -offering of the W. M. S. of 'Carmel Presbyterian Church was held on Thursday a t 3 p.m. with Mrs. S. C. Edwards presid- ing, and opened by singing hymn "0 My Saviour lifted," followed by pray- er by Mrs, Colin Hudson. Mrs. An- nie Logan read the Scripture, Isaiah, 5'3rd chapter. The roll was.called and answered with an Easter verse. The business was discussed 'and hymn "The Day of Resurrection" was sung. Mrs. Andrew Dougall gave a very in- teresting paper on "India." The offer- ing was received and dedicated ''by Rev, Mr, Young. Mrs. Malcolm Dou- gall, Mrs. Andrew Dougal] and Miss Margaret Dougall sang a very ap- propriate trio. after which Mrs, £Tohn Dallas led in prayer, An Easter play entitled "'On Life's Highway," was presented ,by members of the Arnold. Circle, namely, Mrs. Roy ,Bell, :Mrs. A. W. Kerslake, Misses Irene Hog- garth, Hannah Murray, Helen Moir, Margaret Bell and Violet Hyde. Hymn "The Head that 'Once Was Crowned with Thorns," was smug and the Lord's prayer repeated in unison. The regular meeting of the Ladies' Association of Carmel Presbyterian ch w Church, v �h� asto be held t d of Tuesday evening in the church was postponed owing to the epidemic of flu 'being so prevalent. Mr. and Mrs. Qline Flynn of Lon- don spent the week end ,at the home of the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. 'Parkins. Funeral of Late Jennie McArthur. A former resident of Hensall pass- ed away in Toronto last week in the person of Miss Jennie McArthur in her 85th year. The deceased spent th5e early years of her life in this village. She then moved to London and later to Toronto where she was residing until her death. The remains were brought to the 'hone of Mrs. Peter .Manson, a niece, on Saturday and a public funeral was held from Carmel Presbyterian Church on Monday, conducted by Rev, W. A. Young. Mrs, T. W. Bonthron sang a solo, "When I've Gone the Last Mine of the Way." The pallbearers were Messrs. R. D, Bell, Glen Bell, John Reid, Stewart McQueen, Roy Lamont and John Bell. Interment in Hensall Union Cemetery. The funeral of the late Robert Jackson of London was held from the Logan funeral 'home on Friday to Hensall Union Cemetery. The de- ceased was a veteran of the Great War and had been confined to West- minster Hospital, London, for some time prior to his death. He lived the early part of his life on Highway No. 4 on the farm on which Mr. George Glenn now resides, Mr. and Mrs. John Reid of London were in town on Monday attending the .funeral of the latter's aunt, the late Miss Jennie McArthur, Young People's Union Meets,— The regular meeting of the Young People's Union was held in the Unit- ed Church at Monday evening with a very good attendance. Miss Elva McQueen presided and opened the meeting by singing "A Better Day is Corning," followed by prayer by Miss Goldie Cross. -hiss Gladys Passmore read the Scripture. The business was discussed and the roll •called. After the offering was received Miss Marg- aret Habkirk gave the topic from the study 'book which was very interest- ing. hiss Greta Lammie played a .vio- lin solo accompanied on the piano by Miss Bella Smale, After singing the hymn "Upward Ever Upward,' the meeting closed with the benediction. We understand that Mr. Jas. A. Paterson, town clerk, has purchased the lot immediately east of the post office on Main street, and will erect an up-to-date dwelling on this .prop- erty. The services in the local churches were all well attended on Sunday, in spite of the influenza epidemic which is so prevalent, Mr, Fred Corbett, who has been seriously i11 for the .past week with a heart attack is somewhat improved at date of writing. His many friends hope for a speedy recovery. A meeting of the Baseball Club was held in the town hall on Monday ev ening for the purpose of selecting a team for the coming season. Service Station Robbed.— Thieves raided the Supertest service station on Highway No. 4, operated by Allan Soldan, during the early hours of Monday morning. Mr. Sol- dan closed the .service station at ll pan. and on returning in the morning found it hat! been broken. into. Prov- incial Police are investigating, Dr. I. G. Smillie was confined to his room last week with an attack of h1 fluenza. Mr. and Mrs. James Dayman of K,ippen have moved into the dwelling whieh they recently purchased from the estate of the late ?jr, Wen, Mc- Kay and are getting nicely settled, Mrs. MacKenzie of B'rticefield, who has 'been spending the winter months with her sisters, Mrs. Anna MacDon- ald and 'Miss Mary McAsh, suffered a heart attack this week. I)r. p, G, Steer is in attendance. . Mr. and Mrs. Levi Rands nloveii into the dwelling last weelc recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mc- Larnon, who have moved to the fain of Mr. Aim Stewart on Highway 4, Rev. W. A. Young was in Wing - EXECUTOR'S SALE Of Desirable Seaforth ,Residence on F;Iiday, April 28th at 2 pen: To close the estate there will be offered for sale at Public ,Auction on the premises, North Main Street, the residence 'of the late Bertha M. Welsh, being•'•part of Lot Number, Two on. the west side of North Main Street, in Stpar'ling's survey of Part of the Town of Seaforth, and contain- ing one acre of land, approximately.' There is a seven -roomed frame house and a frame 'barn or stable on the property. Terms of Sale -Ten per cent Dash, ibalance in thirty days. For further particulars apply to H. ME°IR,' ` Solicitor for the Executor. George H. Elliott, Auctioneer, AUCTION SALE Community Sale at D'ick's Hate[ Stables, 'Seaforth, on Friday, Apr. 21. Usual run of Pigs, Cattle, Poultry, Furniture, etc. Bring in anything you have to sell, Rates reasonable. Cattle—'Nmtfber of fresh cows, 20 head of 'Hereford and Dunham mixed cattle, from 400 to 7150 lbs, -3 young grass cows; number of young calves, Pigs --!60 pigs from, suckers to 11150 lb, Harness -3 pairs good team bridles; 54 •dozen collars and other parts of harness (new), combs and brushes. Harness oil. Small gas engine, grain grinder, NO. 112 DeLaval 'cream, sep- arator and a host of anter articles. Homer Hunt, mgr., phone 228 - 12. ' Geo, H. !Elliott and Harold Jack- son, Auctioneers. MORTGAGE SALE OF FARM LANDS Under and by virtue of the powers contained in a certain mortgage which will be produced at the time of sale, there will be offered for sale by Public Auction on Saturday, the 29th clay of April, 1939, at the hour of 2.30 o'clock in the afternoon at the [Village of Brodhagen by Fred W. 'Ahrens, Auctioneer, the following property namely: Westerly three quarters of lot 4, concession 113, Township of McKillop, containing 1100 acres more or less, There is said to be a good bank barn with cement stabling, colony house, frame, house and other out- buildings. Fruits and orchard. Terms -110% of purchase price to be paid down at time of sale, balance in thirty days. Sale subject to reserve old, For further particulars and condi- tions of sale, apply to CLA!UDE EORNE, lfitchel1, Ont, Solicitor for the Vendor. Dated at M•itehell, Ont, this [Kith day of .April, 111939. AUCTION SALE Community Sale at Queen's Hotel 'Stables, Seaforth, on Friday, April 218th. 119 young stookers, 12 cows, one fresh and one to come in a week; about 1115 choice calves (Holstein and Hereford, and Durhams). Fertilator drill in Al shape. 'Possibly 80 pigs from sulkers to 100 lbs, !200' eedar Posts and ten anchors. Set of double harness, good as new. 3 good work horses. Bring in anything you have to sell. Rates reasonable. Phone the 'Queen's Hotel for information. J. 3. Coyne, (Manager, G. H. Elliott, Auctioneer, Gerald Doyle, Clerk. BE SURE And have Photographs of the Wedding Party taken by us. Our well equipped Studios and long ex- perience will give you, the best in pho- tography. Burgess Studios, Mitchell and Clinton. Portraits the,better'kind, NOTICE TO CREDITORS All persons having claims against the estate of Bertha M. Welsh, de- ceased, are requested to attend a meeting with the executor , at the Town Hall, Seaforth, on Friday, Ap- ril 211st, 1939, for the discussion of matters pertinent to the winding -up of the estate. NOTICE TO CREDITORS In the Estate of James Kelly.—All persons having claims against the es- tate of James Kelly, late of the Town- ship of McKillop, in the County of Huron, deceased, who died on or about the 119th day of March, 39139, are hereby notified to send in to the undersigned on or before the 41th day of May,' 1939, full particulars of their claims with affidavit proving sante. Immediately after the said last men- tioned date, the assets of the. said es- tate will he distribtrtecl amongst the parties entitled thereto, 'having regard only to claims of which • the under- signed shall then have notice, to the exclusion of all others, and the under- signed will not be liable to ,any per, son of whose claim the . tesdarsigned shall not then have notice for the as- sets so distributed or any part th ereof. Dated at ,Seaforth this 12th day of April, 19319, PERGIUS KELLY, Administrator. By his solicitor, Elmer D. Bell, Seaforth, Ont. ham on Thlesclay speaking over the broadcasting etation there. Quite a number in the village listened in to the very fine address which Rev. Mr, Young delivered. CASH & CARRY SATURDAY ONLY Pie Cake Shortening 2 lb. 23c 20 lb. Pail Lard 1.89 Matches, 3 boxes 19c Corn Starch, 4 Ib. 25c Perrin's Sodas, 2 lb. 17c, Quaker Oats, Large Pkge 19c. Bread, 2 loaves 15c Chase & Sanborn's Coffee, per lb. ,.,,,,.,34c 'Robinhood Flour Per 98 lb. bag,.,..,.. 2.49 Western Queen Flour 98 lb. bag 1.95 Barb Wire, 80 rod Roll 3.15 Choice Dutch Setts 4 lb. , 25c Motor Oil, gal. 50c Seeded Raisins 12 oz. pkge, 2 for 19c Bologna, 2 lb. 25c Men's Red 'Soled Rubber Boots Pair 1.59 `At'... Finnigan CARD OF THANKS. IMr. John Hooper wishes to thank his friends and neighbors and the 'Catho!lic Women's League ,for many acts •of kindness and sympathy during his bereavement, and also for the loan of cars., CARD OF THANKS ' Mr, Andrew Montgomery and fam- ily wish to thank their neig'h'bors and friends for many acts of kindness and sympathy in their ,bereavement,- and for the loan of cars. CARD OF THANKS The Barrows fancily wish to. thank their friends and neighbors for many acts of ikindness and sympathy .in their bereavement, and also for 'the beautiful floral tributes and for the loan of cars. CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Mrs. :Marg- aret Ryan wish to express their sin - cera thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy extended to them during their recent bereave- ment, also for the many spiritual bou- quets and the kind loan of cars. NOTICE All taxes in the Municipality of McKillop not. paid on or before Sat- urdav, April 29th, proceedings will be taken to collect at once. All those in arrears of taxes please 'bear in mind, this will be the last notice given be- fore collection, 'By Order, GEORGE allcKEE, Collector. WANTED Can pasture a few 'head of small cattle. Lots of grass, waxer and shade, Also a choice black turkey .gobbler for sale. Apply Lloyd Medd, R.R 1, Clinton. Phone 637 - 411, Clinton. FOR SALE One Massey -Harris 2 -section spring tooth harrows, and one six 'h.p. Int- ernational gasoline engine, A set of 12 -inch grain rollers. Apply to Mrs. Ben B. Riley, Londesboro, Ont„ Phone 111 on 2150, Seaforth central. FOR SALE Clean sweet clover. seed for sale, mostly white; also a cow due to freshen May hist, Ernie Pollock, Bay- field road, 3 miles west of Varna. FOR SALE An antique desk and book -cast combined. Solid oak, bevelled glass, rolled top. Hand carved, good as new. Original cost *F1125. Sold at a bargain. J. M. .Robertson, W. William St Seaforth. FOR SALE Twelve pigs, ready to wean. Ap- ply to Thomas Storey, phone 23111- 25, Seaforth, NOTICE You may secure your radio license front me when I cal[ at your home, as I will continue to make a house to house canvass for the next few weeks to issue radio licenses. John H. Earle, Supervisor and Issuer of Radio Licenses for Huron -Perth constitu- ency. FOR SALE OR RENT A house, stable and 3% acres of land, Just off Market street, Seaforth. Apply to Reynold's Dairy, phone 170 - 33. DRESS MAKING Have your old clothes remodeled to look like, new or have new ones made at a reasonable price by Mrs. Thorne, .North, [lain Street. Hand- knittin•g a specialty. GRASS FARM TO 'RENT Consisting of hundred acres good grass. Good water, Also good shade. .Composed of Lot 10, Con. '5, Hallett, If not rented will take in cattle far the season, Miller Adams, Seaforth, ELMER D. BELL, B.A.' Successor to John IL Best BARRISTER, SOLICITOR NOTARY PUBLIC Seaforth, Ontario McCONNELL & HAYS Barristers, Solicitors, Etc. Patrick D. McConnell, H. Glenn Hay* 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, Thursday and Saturday 1:310 p,na' to 5 p.m, Saturday evening, 7:30 p. m. to 9 p, m, TOWN OF SEAFORTH Tax Pre=Payments 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. FOR SALE Large cherry wardrobe; 2 solid walnut chairs; solid walnut parlor table; small swivel mirror i(above art- icles are genuine antiques); small birch wardrobe; buffet and extension table; 4 walnut ottomans; drop- leaf' table; walnut organ in A-1 shape; Victrola and records; small electric radio; 'kitchen chairs; 2 .book shelves; walnut settee and arm chair; grandfather clock with Westminster chimes. Thorne's Repair Shop. FOR SALE OR RENT 8 -roomed .frame house, stable, hy- dro. Possession can' be given May list, Apply to Mrs. M. Beaton, Seaforth. FOR SALE Rubber tired top buggy, like new. J. R. Leeming, Walton. AGENTS WANTED 1 l+amilex wilt' start you in a profit— able business like hundreds of others throughout Canada. No experience required. We train you. Liberal com- mission for selling 209 guaranteed necessities. Meet all competition suc- cessful'1y. Ambitious salesmen, write for free catalogue and plan without obligation, . FAMILIX Co., '5170 St, Clement, :Montreal. Sennd tis the names of your visitors, FOR SALE About five bushels of Alfalfa shed. cleaned 'by the government mill. Ap- ply to 'John H. Cooper, phone 3416, Clinton. 234, miles west of Seaforth. FOR SALE Seed Oats for sale, 200 bushels of Inmproved Banner Oats, 10.9% pure, testing 38 lbs. ,per bushel; also 1100 bus. of choice quality Early Gopher oats. Ed Ggd'kin, phone 2418 r 313 Seaforth. FOR RENT 7-rootn house on Victoria St. All modern conveniences. Apply to J. M. -McMillan, FOR SALE Eight young pigs, for sale. Apply fn John Boyd, Walton. Phone :6 on 248, Seaforth, FOR SALE Maple syrup and maple sugar. Phone Clinton '622-24. Fred McCly- mont, Varna.- FARjVI FOR SALE 1,50, 100 or 50 acres, part Lot 10, 111; Morris Twsp. near Blyth, Brussels, Walton. Olay loam and gravel; well fenced, filed, good bush. Brink house, new roof; 2 bank barns, stables, 'hen house. Spring water, Gravel pit on corner. C. E. Empey, Melbourne, Ont INSURANCE Life, Fire, Auto, Sickness & Accid- ent,Wfadstorm & guarantee bonds. Rates reasonable. All risks placed in first class companies. Information cheerfully given R. C. CHAMBERLAIN INSURANCE AGENCIEF Phone .334 w STRATFORD - GODERICH COACH LINES Under New Management TIME TABLE Leaves Seaforth for Stratford: Daily 8.25 a.m, and. 5.25 p.m. Leaves Seaforth' for Gnderich: Hail' meant Sunday & bol„ 12.55 tem, and 8 n,m, Sun. and hob. 12.55 p.m. and 10.15 p.m. Connection at Stratford for Toronto, Hamilton, Buffalo, London, Detroit. Agents — -Queen's .Hotel, Commercial hotel, Dick Nouse 9