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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1939-07-13, Page 4PAGE FOUR. THE SEAFORTH NEWS Snowdon Bros., Publishers W ALTQ;IV Mrs. S. E. Croker has returned to her home in Toronto after spending a holiday at the home 'of her cousins, Mr, and Mrs, D. H. Bird, Mr. William Taylor, Motherwell, has returned home after Spending a fewdays with his daughter,.. Mrs, D. H, Bird, and other friends. Come to the Mb Dream social the Anglican ladies are holding on 141r. Bert Anderson's lawn on Wednesday evening, July 19th. Good program is being prepared The Mission Band 'Ted .'Duff's Uitited, Church i let to the l'schv bi-roonj' of ,the church. on Sunday, July 9 at the usual hour. Ronnie Bennett presided and 32 responded to the roll call. 'Meeting ,opened by a song -service and, all repeated the Lord's prayer. Bernice Rockwell read the Scripture lesson from Acts 4:32-35. 'blintzes of last meeting were read and adopted. 'Phe candy and lemonade booth at NOTICE We have had enquiries for pasteurized Jersey milk. This will be bottled if sufficient cus- tomers wish it. Kindly tele- phone the dairy or tell your driver. This milk will test at least 5% butter fat and will sell at 12c a quart. The regular milk tests from 3.9 to 4% butter fat and is the highest testing milk procur- able in Seaforth. You are invited to visit the dairy any night and see your milk being processed and bottled under the most sanitary conditions. Everybody come and see an up-to-date dairy. We will enjoy it. Buy Chocolate and Orange from your driver and enjoy a good, tasty. cool drink during the hot weather, Maple Leaf WM. C. BARBER, Prop. airy A THE SEAFQRTH NEWS THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1939 ICE CREAM' troll t St. George's Clitirch VValttlti h [oe` Cueam Social : at the hope ofrN[2•: Bert Anderson, on Wednesday, Jlfiiy 19th. A good programme.' of .local Talent. Admission Adults 25c; Child- ren 10c. ,Mrs. W. 'Htimpbries, Pres;; Rev. W. J. Hendry, Minister. garden party' intade tr,4.90 to 'be passed on to Presbyterial treasurer. A story waS read by Mrs. lKirlsby entitled, "The Dust Storm Twins, a story ,of the dried -out area of Saskatchewan. After singing MJesus Lowes lie," Beth Shannon read atemperance. sbory, `Robin s Mistake." The (birth- day offering was received and after sttngttug, "He loves me too classes were formed for the study -period, al- ter which .the meeting was .olosed by the Mizp.ah benediction. Don't forget the picnic which,will be held in Mr. Tiros. Williatnson's grove out Wednesday, July 110, ,under the auspices of .the tU.F.W.O. of Wal- ton. There .will be games ,and sports far everyone. Bring along your fam- ily and a wen -filled basket and enjoy the afternoon's recreation. • Mrs. Kerley, Margaret Ann and Dbvid, of Toronto, are visiting Mrs. Kerley's mother, Mrs. 'J, Love. LONDESBORO Mr. J. D. Elsley, Lois and Ellis of Listowel visited at the home of the fortner's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Risley, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Lyon of 'De- troit are visiting with Mr, W. Lyon and other friends this week. Mr. and Mrs..9. D. Morris, Toron- to, were week -end visitors at J. 'P, Manning's. The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society will be held on Friday of this week in the church basement. They will have as their guests the mission circle, mis- sion band and baby band. Group No, 1. and 2 will serve refreshments, the visitors supplying the program. All the ladibs of the congregation are extended a hearty levitation to at- t-nd this meeting on Friday after- noon at 2.30 o'clock, July 14th. Air. and Mrs. Wm. Hiles of Clinton, and Mr, Aubrey Hiles Carter, Sea - forth. were callers in the village J: G. ,LLOP'S 621iFIRE SEAFORTH. ChryslerPlylnouth wad 'Fargo Dealer Conte in and see the new Plymouth car and Fargo Truck We also have a Service Truck -if you - have car trouble, phone 179 and we will come promptly PHONE 179. SEAFORTH Alt Repairs Strictly Cash. We Aim To Please Monday. Aubrey, who has been teach • ing in Piston for the past few years, has now been engaged as teacher in Walkerville School. Mrs. John Bloor and daughter Clara of Mt. Forrest, ,paid the former's sis- ter, Mrs. W. T. Brunsdon, a short visit recently. The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Institute was held at the community hall on Thursday last with an attendance of 115, it being children's day. Before opening 'the meeting the President spoke to, the children and welcomed them. She told them the ladies were looking for- ward to their program. Meeting open- ed in the usual form by singing the opening ode and repeating the Lord's prayer in unison. The treasurer's re- port was given and minutes of previ- ous meeting read, then business was taken up and discussed, At the con- clusion of business several guessing contests asked the children by Mrs, Fairservice. This was followed by a chorus by all the children, "0 Can- ada," guitar solo, D, McNall; piano instrumentals by Margaret Tamblyn and D. McNeil, chorus by all village children, and God Save 'the King by all. Then all went outside where the following tares were run off and prizes given for sante 5 years and under. David Fairservice, Billie Cow- an; 4 to 6 years, Kenneth. Wood, John Pickett; girls, 7 to 9 years, Shirley Rapson, Marie Menzies; girls, 10 to 12 years. Velma Hesk, Eleanor Sun- dercock: gh•ls, 13 to 15 years, Helen Howatt, Florence Garrett; boys, 10 •cw:. �CUW SSwsa.snt001 "ranee ::r Reports from test -motorists in six large cities proved that DoeS/ it/rills, n it BLAME YOUR OIL! •because most cars aere built -Priced gas run smoothly on a good reg ll your car did not knock when new—but 1nocks now on the same grade of gasoline — blame it' on the motor oil. Many cote form hard carbon inside the motor only a few thousand miles. The result is knocking and lost power. In the long run, the best and most economical cure for knocking is to have the carbon removed --then ase Sunoco, the Knock -Proof Motor Oil, eaolusively. It's your safest protection against knock and lost power. MOTOR ®11. SUNOCO �-motor longer keeps the head on your M gave better performance than 13 premium priced fuels as well as 17 other gasolines Out into the highways and byways went independentinvesti- gators. 1069 motorists were asked to test a colorless "mystery" gasoline against the gasolines they had been using—a total of 30 competing fuels. That mystery gasoline was Blue Sunoco with color omitted. Regular priced` and premium priced went up against Blue Sunoco and more than 8 out of 10 motorists said Blue. Sunoco gave them better performance! Tests conducted by Might Directories, Ltd., Summer, 1938. Gasoline used in tests certified to be regular Blue Sunoco (color omitted)' by Donald -Hunt Co., Ltd. evidence like this ...-r What need is there; for you to pay'::y e tra for :Pall arou�i satisfactory, motor fuel performance ?,e,t DEALERS W. A. WRIGHT, Seaforth; W. J. HANLEY, Dublin; W. H. DALRYMPLE, JOE McCULLY, Brucefield. to 12, Hugh Millar, Beecher Menzies; 7 to 9 years, A. Menzies, Jimmy Hew- ett; 3 legged race Don McNeil, Hugh. Millar; 3 legged race, Florence Gar- rett, Audrey Little; necktie race, Jack Webster, Hugh Millar; necktie race, D. Little, Russell Scott; thread the needle -Helen Radford, D:Gibbs; thread the needle, L. Rapson, E. Archambault; wheelbarrow race, boys., A. Menzies, Ken Armstrong; wheelbarrow race, girls, . Florence Garrett, Audrey Little; leap frog, Edith and Audrey Little, Hugh Millar. and D. McNall; peanut race, Margaret Tamblyn, Audrey Little; soda biscuit race, F. Garrett, K. Armstrong; kick- ing slipper, girls, B. Brunsdon, L, Rapson; kicking slipper, ladies, Mrs. V. Roy, Mrs. E. Wood; graceful walk- ing, Mrs. Hutton, Mrs. C: Crawfird; dinner call, Mrs. Townsend, Mrs. G. Crawford; fat women's race, Mrs. Menzies, Mrs, E. Wood; lean women's race; Pearl Griffith, D. Little; animal calls, B. Menzies, H. Millar. When the races were over the president called them all over to the swings and teeters which the' Institute had had erected and before cutting the 1 ribbon that was across the swings, Mrs. Fairservice told the children :the swings and teeters were for their use, but not to be abused. She also , warned them to be careful. The rib- bon was then cut. The president Mrs. Fairservice, and secretary Mrs. Brunsdon, had the honor of having ;the first swing, After the children had a swing they were called into the basement where sandwiches, tarts and cookies and a treat of ice cream was served by the ladies. This wound !up a very interesting and enjoyable ,afternoon at the Institute. Mir and Mrs. Ar, hie McHarry of \\Indsor visaed at the h,:nth of Mr. and Mrs, Joe Yunbiut an Sunday. Bobby, who spent last week with ,his 1 friend Harry, returned hone with them. Miss Fern Dexter of Constance is visiting with h r cousin Miss Kath- leen L. Yungblut KIPPEN A. goodly number of the W.M.S. ladies met at the home of Mrs. Hyde for their July meeting'. Mrs.. Chandler presided, opening with the hymn Thou Whose Almighty Power, follow- ed by prayer. Mrs. McDonald led in the Scripture lesson taken from Eph. chap. 5. The roll call was responded to by passages or thoughts on Penit- ence. There being no supply of regu- lar programme ntaterial for the month Mrs. Chandler gave a most Interesting and pathetic story of the Nile mother, Miss Lillian Trasher, once of Jackson, Florida, mother to 647 Egyptian orphans and 74 penni- less widows. Sin_glehanded site has raised more than 9370,000 in the last 28 years to feed and clothe the poor and friendless. Beginning with a baby of threw months, whose mother had died, she took it into her home and cared for it. After five years Miss Lillian had about 51) children. then she began taking widows who assisted in caring for the children. Alt her charges call her Manama and she loves it, She lives from hand to mouth. Sometimes there is not an- other grain of wheat for tomorrow's breakfast, then she goes to town and gets many contributions of food, grain and sometimes meat, She works from sunrise until ten at night, her clothing simple and worn, but her faith in God and her power in prayer bring amazing results In cash and necessary supplies. We were also fav- ored with a Temperance reading pre- pared by the Dominion Board Secy. of Temperance, who in response to a number of requests for information regarding temperance in other na- tions wrote this article on "The Trade and the Nations." It is a mat- ter of regret that in some of the countries for which Great Britain is responsible under a mandate, there has been an increase in importation of spirituous liquors. in no country is this more apparent than in the Holy Land. Arrangements were made for the baby band meeting at the church in August, when the mothers and babies will be entertained. The Kippen East W.I. meets at the home of Mrs, W. Bell at 8.15 p.m. Thursday evening, July 20th. Mr. Whitmore, Reeve • of the Township, will speak on the management of our .municipality. Anyone interested in this subject will be welcome. The roll call will be the name of a former Reeve. Mrs. H. Caldwell will give the motto, "Patriotism is not Enough." BRUCEFIELD Funeral of Mrs. John Walker-- In alker—In the passing of Anna McKay, wi- dow of John Walker, whose funeral service was held at Brucefield United Church on Friday, Tuckersmith township has lost a daughter of early pioneers, and Stanley township a re- sident of sixteen years. Mrs. Walker was in her 84th year and was a dau- ghter of the late Hugh McKay and Flora Campbell, She was born at lot 4, concession 4, Tuckersmith, Dec- ember llth, 1855. She was a lifelong resident of Tuckersmith and Stanley. Her marriage to John Walker, who predeceased her Christmas Day, 1923. took place May 22, 1874. They farm- ed for many years and later conduct- ed the hotel at Brucefield: For the past sixteen years she had resided with her son Hugh at Brucefield, Of Scotch Presbyterian stook she was REOENT... •THEATRE "Cool" Air Conditioned NOW SHOWING "'Trade Winds" Mon. Tues. Wed., July 17=18-L9 ypa!n'S'..nEArFSrP1ANlfT Next Thur. Fri,' Sat., July 2041-22. COMING— "Topper Takes a Trip" faithful to that church and after un- ion was equally faithful to the Unit- ed Church. Of her family of four, two sons, and one daughter survive: They are George Walker of Hensail and Hugh of Brncefield, and Mrs. Hugh McDougall of Tiverton. Others who survive are five grandchildren, two brothers and three sisters. The bro- thers are Malcolm McKay, Goderiehr and Robert, of Seaforth, and the sis- ters, Mrs, George McKay. Mrs. Alex- ander Sproat and Miss Margaret Mc- Kay, Toronto The funeral service in Brttceeld United Church at 2 o'clock Friday was conducted by Rev: H, E. Wright, pastor of the church, and Ike former pastor, Rev. W. A. Bremner of Seaforth. Interment was in Baird's cemetery, The pallbearers were Ross Scott, HughBerry, John McIntosh, Walter McBeth, John Snider and Jo- seph McCully. Mr. R. P. Watson, Miss Margaret Watson and Mrs. George H. Coleman have returned from a motor trip to Gaspe, Rue., where Miss Janet Wat- son is taking a course in oral French at the C.W.O. school at Trois Pistoles. The Brucefield U.F,W.O. meeting' will be held at the home of Mrs. Cairns on Wednesday, July 19th, Don't forget the membership drive. Anyone wishing to join this Club may get information from Mrs. C. Haugh, phone 142r4, Seaforth, or Mrs. Buch- anan, Clinton 219. DUBLIN Mr. Michael Darling t•s visitine. c^irh friends in Buffalo. The Misses Ryan of Chicago are visiting Mrs. Catherine Byrne. Miss Mary Corley of Toronto is the guest of Mrs. David McConnell, Mr. Charles Good and family and Mr. Thomas Burns of Detroit and Miss Madeline Crowley and friends of Kinkora at the home of Mrs. Ellen Burns. Miss Dorothy Molyneaux, Mrs- Ca- milla Schunrer and Miss Annie Mea- gher are 'holidaying at Grand Bend. Mrs. Alex, Gordon of Stratford is visiting her sister, Mrs, Alex, Darling, Mr. and Mrs. D. McConnell visited London driernds.. MANLEY Mr, James Eckert from New Cork is spending his vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Eckert, He had been in failing health and on his return home had a tonsillectomy done and seems much improved. The late rain has greatly improved the root crop and helped small pot- atoes. Rain delayed the hay crop but the haying is almostcompleted with the fall wheat coming in rapid- ly. The heavy rains have caused some of the growing crops to become lodged. Miss Mary McKay spent her vaca- tion with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Murray, Beechwood, 'Mr. Joe Matthews is busy trans- porting cattle with his truck. Mrs, M. Desborough and daughter Nelcey spent a couple of days with Mr. and Mrs. W. Manley and Mr. and Mrs..T, McKay. MOONLIGHT SONATA Playing at the Regent Theatre soon 1110