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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1939-08-17, Page 5THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1939 THE SEAFORTH NEWS SUPERIOR VALUES, AUG. 17th to AUG. 23. ST. WILLIAMS ORANGE AND GRAPEFRUIT' PER JAR MIARMALADE, 32 oz: P, & G. WHITE NAPTHA SOAP .... 3 Bars 1 Oc LIBBY'S TOMATO JUICE, 26 oz 2 Tins 19c CRUNCHIEI SWEET PICKLES, 27 oz. ....per jar 23c Canada CORN STARCH ....per pkg. 9c MANNING'S Cocoanut FINGER BISCUITS ..per Ib. 1 5c CHASE & SANBORN'S COFFEE, is per pkg. 35 c Infant's Delight Soap -1 cake lc with 3 for 180 all for 19c Super Suds, Concentrated—Glass Bowl and Saucer with 2 pkg. ..39c Old English Floor Wax, 1s per tin 590 Old English No -Rub Wax, pints per pt. 59c Catelli's Cooked Macaroni or Spaghetti, 16 oz. 2 tins 19c Sunlight Soap 4 cakes 24c Interlake Toilet Tissue 3 rolls 25c Quaker Puffed Wheat per pkg. 10c Mazola Oil No. 1 per tin 270 Superior Baking Powder, 8 oz. -14c; 16 oz. 23c Sultana Raisins 2 lbs. 23c Aylmer Boned Chicken, 7 oz. her tin 33c Aylmer Catsup, 1.2 oz. per btl. 14c Macaroni Loose Ready Cut 2 lbs. 9c Aylmer Grape Juice, 144 oz. per btl. 17c Lifebuoy Soap 2 cakes 15c Pumpkin, Aylmer 24s per tin 10c Spinach, Aylmer, 134 oz. Per tilt 10c White Shoe Polish Liquid per btl. 15c Rice, Choice Blue Rose 2 lbs. 19c Aylmer Irish Stew 2 tins 25c New Pure Clover Honey, 2s-200' 4s 39c Aeroxon Fly Coils 2 for 5c Marshmallows, 6 oz. per pkg. 10c Choice Breakfast Bacon per lb. 29c Picnic Hams, Smoked, about 5 lbs. per ib. 21c Ross J. Sproat • 41 • PHONE 8 Miss N. Pryce PHONE STANLEY A Clever Student— It has been announced recently that Mr. Allan Keys, San of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Keys, Babylon Line, has been awarded the Wm. C. Neish scholarship in chemistry to Queen's 'University, Kingston, for next year. He formerly attended Seaforth Coll- egiate Institute and this spring grad- uated with his Bachelor of As de- gree in honor chemistry froth the University of Western Ontario at Lon- don. The scholarship is valued at $400 and is open to graduates of any Can- adian University. We extend congrat- ulations to Mr, Keys and count it an honor to claim so clever a student as one of our Stanley boys and we wish him continued success. Mr. Mervyn Keys of Timmins spent Sunday with his parents Mr, and Mrs. Ben Keys. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Watson and fam- ily of Detroit visited last week with Mr, and Mrs. Perce Johnston and Mr. and Mrs. Lee McConnell. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Talbot and son Elgin, of Edmonton, Alta., visited last week with the lady's cousins, Mrs. Thos. Robinson and Mr. Will Reid. Mr. Allan Keys has secured a posi- tion at Simcoe. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wham of Toron- to spent the week end with the lat- ter's sister, Mrs. Robt. E. Robinson and family. Mrs. John McKinley of Clinton. is visiting at present with her sister Mrs. Jean McKinley. Rev. J. R. and Mrs, Peters leave this week to spend their vacation at their summer cottage in Muskoka. Last Sunday, Aug. 13th, no services were held in the United Churches on Varna charge; next Sunday, August 20th, Rev. J. W. Penrose, a former pastor, will have charge of the ser- vices. Miss Jean Reid of Varna spent Sunday with her friend Miss Dorothy Armstrong. Miss Lorna Ashfield of 'Lakeview, who has been visiting Miss Helen Robinson for two weeks, returned home on Monday. Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Robt. E. Robinson were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ciuff, oe Buffalo, Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Barrows and son of Hamilton, and Mrs. Barrows of Seaforth. Mr. and Mrs. J. A, Douglas and son Bill of Hyde Park, came to visit old friends and relatives at Blake, Bay- field and vicinity on Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas staying for the week. We are sorry to report the death of R. N. Douglas of Blake early on Tuesday morning. Mr. Douglas had been in poor health for several 77 months. Mr. Douglas had conducted the general store at .Blake Tor a good number of years and his death comes as a great shock to the wide circle of friends who through business and social contacts learned to respect and trust him implicitly, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Turner of Wind- sor are visiting friends on the Blue Water Highway. DUBLIN Mr. and Mrs. Ed McGrath and fani- Ily are visiting at the home of her father, Mr. Frank McConnell. Miss Patricia Holland is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Ryan and family of Stratford. Mr, and Mrs. John Maloney visited at the hone of his mother Mrs. T. Maloney, last week. Mrs. Bob Evans is visiting at the hone of her brother and sister Miss Anue Ryan and Mr, Jack Ryan. On Tuesday Mrs. Dan Williams and son Dan visited at the home of her mother, Mrs. Michael Walsh. BRUCEFIELD Mrs. Samuel Thompson died on Wednesday morning, Aug. 16, in her 95th year, at the home of her daugh- ter, Mrs. James Moodie, Brucefield. Formerly Elizabeth Moir, she was the eldest daughter of the late Geo. Moir, Hay Tp. Surviving are a daugh- ter and a son: Mrs. James Moodie and George E. Thompson, Hensall; two brothers, Dr. Alex. Moir and Robert, Hensall, and a sister, Mrs. Colin McGill, Belmont, Man. The funeral will take place from the home of her son on Friday to Hensall Union Cemetery. BORN Kyle—In Clinton Public Hospital on Thursday. Aug. 10, to Mr. and Mrs. William Kyle of Kippon, a dau- ghter. Dorothy Yvonne. Norris—In Scott Memorial Hospi- tal on Friday, Aug. 11. 1939, to Mr. and Mrs. John Norris, Brucetleld, a daughter. BAYFI LD TOWN TOPICS Mrs. H. Wiltse of Clinton and Mrs, W. Hogan of Kitchener visited Mrs. H. J. Gibson. Rev. Dr. Lang, minister of Shady Avenue Presbyterian Church, Pitts- burg, Pa., visited at the home of Mrs. Dundas, Jarvis street, last week. Mr. and Mrs. E,. Norris and two sons Edwin and Henry, of Kitchener, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Wurm, Mrs. B. M. Williams of Stratford was a visitor at her mother's, Mrs. S. Boyd.' Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Fletcher, Mr. Glen and Miss Elizabeth Fletcher of 'Montreal visited their grandmother, Mrs. S. Boyd on Saturday. ' Mrs, William. Shade and daughter Evelyn have returned home from a trip to Cartwright, Manitoba. Mrs. Shade has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Lottie Jamieson, whom she had not seen since 1906. Miss Dorothy Parke of Strathroy General Hospital has completed her training as a nurse and is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Parke. Mr. Elmer Reid and son Burt and daughter Shirley of Stratford spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Wes Nichols. Mr. Don Kerslake of Toronto spent several days this week with his mother, Mrs. W. E. Kerslake. Miss Elizabeth Smith is visiting in Toronto this week. Mrs. Alex McGavin was in Tor- onto over the week end attending the Derbyshire -Twigs wedding on Sat- urday. The bride, Marguerite Twiss, is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Twiss and a niece of Mrs. McGavin. Mrs, H. W. Hart and son Kenneth who have been visiting in Kincardine for the past week have returned home, Mr, and Mrs. W. Webster, Mr. and Mrs, M. McLeod spent Sunday at Kin- cardine. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hays and their daughter Mary Patricia have left for their home in Detroit after spending their vacation with their parents and many friends, They were accompanied by Miss 'Neleey Desbor- ough and Anne McClelland. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Sproat of De- troit and son Rowanie and Miss Bet- ty Terwilliger of Detroit spent a few days with friends. Mrs, Russell Sproat and Mrs. Margaret Morrow returned hone with them after- visiting in De- troit. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Boltz of Royal Oak, Mich-, visited relatives over the week end. Miss Lillian Bannister of Detroit visited over the week end with Miss Helen MacDougall of Egmondville. Dr. Borden Merner and Mrs. Mer- ner visited friends in Seaforth on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Willocks and baby Janet of Ripley were visitors at the home of Mrs. A. D. Armstrong at the week end, Mr. and Mrs, M. J. Armstrong and two boys, Bill and James, left for their cottage at Point Clark on Mon-„ day after spending a week with the forrner's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A, D. Armstrong. Mr. Geo. W. Nott and daughters Miss Evelyn and 'Miss Leola, eof Guelph, have returned after a pleas- ant trip to Algonquin Park, Sudbury and Manitoulin Island, corning home by boat. Taken suddenly ill with appendi- citis while holidaying at Portland. Maine, Miss Laura McMillan under- went an operation there Saturday night. ht. She had been in swimming during the day'and took )11 later. Her mother, Mrs. W. F. McMillan. Egmondviile, left on Sunday for Port. land where Miss McMillan is re- ported progressing favorably. Mr, and Mrs. Robert Kemp and son Robert, home on furlough front China, and Mr. Beverley Kemp of Oakville called at the home of Mrs. J. C. Laidlaw, GoderIch st., on Thee- day afternoon, visiting also at Bay- field and Goderich. Mr. Robt. Kemp Sr. and Mr, Beverley Kentp are sons of the late T. 0. Kemp, manager of the Ogilvie flour mill in Seaforth. Mr. Robt. Kemp Sr. is principal of a school in China and is making prep- arations to return there shortly. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley White of 'Wi- nona were guests of Mrs. L. T. De - Lacey on Tuesday, also visiting Mr. and Mrs. Chester Henderson, Mc- Killop. Mr. Art Broadfoot, Sloosejaw, and Mr. Jaynes Morton of Port Nelson were renewing acquaintances in town on Monday and Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Fleetwood Berry of Toronto and Mrs. Bolton and son John of Baltimore, were visiting friends in town on Monday. Mrs. Bol- ton and son remained a couple of days as guests of Mrs. J. B. Thompson. Ou Sunday they attended the dedication of memorial windows in Meaford An- glican Church in memory of their par- ents, Rev. and Mrs. John Berry, a for- mer rector of St. Thomas' Church, Seaforth, Mr. J. A. Wilson left or Tuesday to visit his daughter'." :14re. McCualg, at Biggar, Sask. The Y. P. S. of First Presbyterian Church held a picnic at Bayfield on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Mary Hays, Toronto. is a vac- ation visitor with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Hays. Mrs. P. C. Calder and. sou Cameron of Stamford are visiting her parents, Mn, and. Mrs. Adam Hays. Mrs. J, A. Stewart and son, who have been visiting Mrs. Calder, returned also. RENDEZVOUS DANCE We 5nesday and Saturday Nights DON HOPKINS and His Orchestra Admission, Gents 50c. Ladies 36e. Corte in And See Our NEW FLAMBEAU RED Tractor nowon display J. I. CASE � Y 15-27 John Deere Tractor for sale; in good shape. Fordson Tractor; in good shape. Massey -Harris 2 -furrow Tractor Plow, 1 2 inch bottom J. ADARLING DUBLIN CALGARY WOMAN HAS 99Th BIRTHDAY (Continued from Page 1) Willows sent Edward 'VIII the first time he nude a radio address to the Empire. Contrary be opinion meetly ex pressed by those of her age, Mrs. V hews thinks that the present veneration of young 900146 1, an in: proventent on those that have rone 'before. They're Ib otter, oh, .much 'better," ,she said, ',but of c'0uese ,they ;have diad more opporbuntties," she added. Mrs. W:ilbawe ;thinks xlhat a con- tributing ,cause to her longevity may be the fast that all her mother's people lived to a. ;great age. `That and the fact that L1m always at the table ,for my meals," she said. PAGE FINE. Sm 11 A i with "Cult; -Vision" Harvester's new rubber -tired FARMALL-A will be here soon. We saw it the other day at the Company-owned branch and it's the swellest little all-purpose tractor in the $500 price class! You can sit in the seat anti see when you ride the FARMALL-A; "Culti-Vision" gives you a clear view of your work, while you ride comfortably in a roomy upholstered seat. No neck craning. No body twisting. The modern 4 -cylinder engine gives you power, smooth operation, and fuel economy, lc has replaceable cylinders, Tocco-hardened crankshaft, overhead valves, and full force- feed lubrication. The transmission gives you three ideal working speeds and a 10 - mile road speed to take you where you want to go in a hurry. We wanted to bring one of these new FARMALL-A tractors back with us, so you could have a look at it right away, but there weren't enough to go around. We'll have one before long, though,and you'll really want to see it. It's the tractor to do all the work on a small farm, or to replace the last team on a large farm! Give us a ring on the phone and let us tell you more about the FARMALL-A. JOHN BA'CH, Seaforth PHONE 17. MAIN ST. We are clearing the following New and Used Machines. .411 in perfect condition and sold with money -back guarantee. 1 McCormick Deering Hay Tedder ..$36.00 3 Massey Harris Cultivators, your choice $20.00 1 McCormick Deering 12 -plate disc$25.00 1 Quebec Sulky Plow $30,00 1 Massey Harris Cutting Box $15.00 -1 Walking Plow 8.00 1 Massey Harris Hay Loader 50.00 1-8/a" Feed Grinder 15.00 1 McClary Electric Range with 4 cov- ered burners, top and bottom oven elements and closet. 78.00 1 New Gilson gas engine drive Washer 99.50 1 new model B7B Gilson Electric Washer, reg. value $109.50. sale $69,95 We -are wrecking numerous farm mach- ines. Cowie and get used parts at half price. VIVRINIIMR1111111.111EMISMILISTIOVE01111 .211.9=1.1.0•1121122.8, ismingsassumennismaummano LADIES ? ATTENTION ! The Sutherland beauty Shop wiiI be closed from Aug. 21— and will re -open for business o11 Sept. 5, SUTHERLAND BEAUTY SHOP Still 'bright and healthy -looking, though her Sight and hearing have begun to tail during the past few years, Mrs. Willows gets around 'iy herself and 'shows a ;*rear spirit or independence. Asked how nr my de, e,'ndants slie has, 'she Wrinkled her brow, got down •.a far -away look in her -eye, and figured them all -up— CI grandchildren, an eldest son. H. 1D. Ferris in Nebraska, another on. James, at Ferintosh a daughter, Mrs. Alfred Arley, with whom lie reside, ut Calgary; an adopted slaughter. Mrs. 1Nohle Oliver of Big Valley. ''J greatgrandchildren and .10 great - great -grandchildren in all. She herself is the only one left now of a .fmnily that included eight girls and 'five boys, but ,he has nuntero 1s nieces and nephews and one of the latter has promised to fly up 'for her 11)2111 !birthday next year. BLAKE The service in the Blake Church was withdrawrn on Sunday morning last; but will be held on the coating Sunday with Rev. Mr. Penrose of Ex- eter in charge. he being a former pastor at Blake a few years past. The Women's Auxiliary held their monthly meeting Wednesday evening at the church, burs, Thos. DInsmore's group being in charge of the pro- gramme. Mr. Wm. Finlay and family were visited by relatives from Ripley. Mrs. Sam Hey is feeling better now after being ill with throat trouble; her daughter Elva is visiting at home just now. Mrs. Douglas wits visited during the week by relatives from London. Mr. and Mrs. R. Desch have been visited by their granddaughter front Hensall, little Carol Faber. Many were sorry in this commrn- ity to learn of the death of 148'. R. N. Douglas on Tuesday morning. The sympathy of their many friends is felt toward the sorrowing family. Mr. and Mrs. Wm: Love, Hensall, and daughter Miss teals of Toronto, called on old friends in this commute ity one evening. CROMARTY Death of Rev. James Reidie— The 'district surrounding the villa age of Cromarty this week mourns the death of Rev. James Reidie, 66, tor the past six years moderator of SIXTH ANNUAL LEGION - BAND G RDE VICTORIA PARK, SEAFORTH Thurs. STRATFORD BOYS' CONCERT BAND Well Known Musical Organization TUCK SISTERS of Palmerston and THOMPSON FAMILY of Atwood Will be present to add to the enjoyment of the evening. Jitney Dancing to Don Hopkins Famous Dance Orchestrz Horse Races, Refreshment Booths, Fun Galore Wheels of Fortune. Games of Skill THIS IS THE WO NIGHT OF THE YEAR 1 Chairman, W. H. Golding, R.I.P., Hon. President of Band PARADE OF BANDS AT 7.30 P. M. Admission -10 cents. Children Free. LEGION—Pres., Geo. Ferguson; Sec„ Bert Muir BAND—Pres., D. Sills; Sec., Arthur Golding In event of rain. Garden Party will be postponed to Friday. Aug. 18. Cromarty Presbyterian Church. Mr. Reidie died at the Presbyterian manse in that village on Monday morning. He had been in failing health for the past few months. Born In Fifesltlre, Scotland, the departed man mune to Canada 34 years ago. after having spent much of his early life in news- paper work. Just previous to leaving Scotland he had been foreman of the tin -Whine department of the People's. Journal, Fife and Kinross edition. Upon his arrival in Canada he en- rolled at Knox College. Toronto,. and was ordained as a Presbyterian min- ister 01 1921. His first charge was at 'Rutherford and Oakdale churches in Chatham Presbytery., Later he went to Hillshnre and in 1933 cane to Cro- marty. He was highly respected and hived by the member's o4 his emigre• gation and was an esteemed member of Stratford Presbytery. in the work of which he took a prominent part. Mr, Reidie was married 43. years ago in Scotland to Annie Paton, who sur- vives hint. The funeral was under theity this week. auspices of Stratford Presbytery, ani was held at Cromarty Presbyterian Church Wednesday afternoon. Inter- ment was 4u the Staffa cemtery. TUCKERSMITH Mr. Robert Cooper and daughter Louise of North Carolina spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Townsend and Mrs. Elizabeth Town- send. Mr. John Turner had the misfortune of breaking his wrist one day last week, Mrs. 5, Townsend is spending a few days with her daughter Mrs. Frank Walters. Mr. and Mrs. Walker Carlile and family of Hensall spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs Jas. Landsborough. Mrs. Thos. Coleman returned hothe the last of the week after spending a month with relatives and friends at Hensall, Exeter, and Farquhar. Mr. Sam CaruoCltan of Roxboro is renewing acquaintances in the vicin