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The Seaforth News, 1925-03-12, Page 1WHOLE SERIES, VOLUME 47. EVERY DtY CANDIES don't ;mean .the ordinary kind; but ,the 'vary •best for every day'in the .week, and the • ABSOLUTELY VERY BEST; SPECIALLADIES' CARAMELS. Regular 40c1. fo .... , .29c lb. Nor chance. COW S'VIAPLE BUDS Reg. 60c fore:39c 's This is:Cowanto imitation See our window, display �tl�lplfllllll iii ` llhl(IIIiIIlllt!' TRY OUR HOMEMADE ES KIMO PIES, at ..,.5c and 10c The Oly Confectionery and Restaurant IIUTCHISON'S for GROCERIES 'MONARCH CORN PEAS.AND TOMATOES are best we know and our prices are 2c to 5c +eper can less than today's market price, ORANGES, --Special 40e Oranges at 3 DOZ. for FREEMONT SPAGHETTI with cheese and tomato sauce Regular 25c for MINCE MEAT, ---Flue quality at per pound 19c - ,8c LINNIT.—Thc new Starch that makes cotton look and feel el 614 like Linen. Per % lb. pkge. C -it (see it) Liquid Glass Cleaner. No soap, water •or chamois needed, Cleans and polishes in, 15 seconds. For windows,enpE.Se ,es wind -shield's, dishes, &c, per. can GINGER SNAPS. --(Not Molasses Snaps). Extra choice.," and very light "(80 to the pound) regular 35c for C Ih.. CANDY SPECIAL.—A mixture of Christmas Candies, worth up, to 40clb., a clear nip of a manufacturer's Christmas stock, while they last at per pound Produce taken as usual, but please see that eggs are CLEAN. All we can get for dirty eggs at present is 200 per doz. What' we pay more than that, we lose. . e:+ F. utchison. ,PHONE 166. Come e In and See Our Spring Styles WE HAVE JUST WHAT YOU NEED IN SPRING SHOES. i Lovely Light Tan Two Tie Slippers. Latest .Ndvelty in Ladies' Light Tan Pumps.: Ladies' Black • Ptd. and Kid Two Tie Slippers, A Misses Black Oxford at a good price.. Also a new Ptd, one strap size 11 to 2 • • A Man's Light Tan Oxford. Also Latest Black Calf Shoes. All at a reasonable price, 5�,111PeRTi CHURCH CARD. Seaforth Methodist Ch urch.—Sa b- bat4 services, 11a.m.' and .m. Sun- day school 2:30 p.m. Pastor, R. Fulton Irwin. Pastor at both services. TUCKERSMITH. • The Literary Society of S. S. No. 5 intend to have a debate on Fri- day aright, March 13th. There Will also be music, recitations, etc. Mr. C. Riley is now on the mend, and hopes to be able to be out shortly andenjoy the balmy spring weather which cannot now be very far away. Mr. A. Routledge has been engaged as 'butcher for .the beef ring on con- cession 4. ; ALMA. Mrs. Orval Phillips and little dau- ghter Helen Joyce, have,: returned from a two weeks' visit with Mrs. Phillips' parents at Auburn. Miss Evelyn. Dale, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. ,Christopher Dole, has been suffering from an attack of blood poisoning in her hand, • Mrs,Shepherd Dale, who has been seriously i11, we are pleased to learn, is on the way to recovery. BRUCEFIELD. Mr. A. 'T. Scott has a new radio installed in his home and store, It is grand company : for hint when coe- fined to his house.°"Mr. Scott's many friends, will be glad: to hear that his health is improving. Mrs. (Rev.) C. G. Armour, who has been ill for the past few months, has gone to Clifton', Springs, New York state; 'for treatment.' Her many friends hope to hear of her complete ,recovery. Mrs. Ed. Munn, of Hensall, visited at /he home of Mr, John Swan ,•last week - SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 12, INFANT SON PASSES. 'Much sympathy is expressed with Rev. H. G. E and Mrs. Crosby- (nee Isabel Woods), of Courtright, Ont., in the death of their con, Wi,ldridge Woods, who, passed away suddenly on:Tuesday,` March lOth, aged one year, less seven days. Mrs• Geo: W. Woods, .of Bayfield; received a letter on Tuesday af,noon from her daugh- ter, Mrs, Crosby, 'saying they were all nvell, and the sad news came in the evening. Mil. Woods and -Mias Nan Woods, went to. Coprtright on .Wednesday. SPECIAL OFFICIAL MEETING. A special meeting of the Official Board of the Methodist church, was held on Thursday, March. 5th. The preselit choir leader, Miss' Beth Willis having resigned her position, Mr.,Win, Chapman was unanimously chosen for •that ✓position. Dr,. Her- b1.11111 iarbut ti w s leoted chairman of the finance committee on the resignation of Dr. Burrows. As the old •term into all things as thoroughly as they bletliodisr church" will legally cease did into the hockeyseries, to exist after June 9th, the --Board carefully considered the matter o f Mr. J. F. Daly indly offered to giving it a new, naive. It was after careful consideration decided to call it "The North Side Church •of'The United Church of Canada in •Soa- forth." In ordinary conversation this name will be abbreviated to "The North Side 'Church" meaning of course the north side of 'Goderich street. So that from now on this is the name 'by which -it will be known to,the public. A. previous appoint- ment of. Mr. IRatz on the 'finance committee was ratified by the, Board. 1925: ISSUE No. 11. HOCKEY BANQUET. On Tuesday •evening a very inter- esting banquet was held in the as- sembly'rooni of the Collegiate Insti- tute at which were. present all the boys of the school who toole part in the Duncan. Cup games (luring the past series, several of the boys' fath- ers and 'Messrs. -'W. J. Delman, F. S. Savauge, Dot. Reid' and D.- Johnston. When the ,bodily heeds had been satisfied and in soil('' cases super - satisfied, a number df speeches were indulged in. Prntett{)ia1 Spencer act- ing es toastmaster, lulled on Mr. W. 3. Duncan,' ilonor oaf the Cup for possession of which the boys :struggl- ed, Mr. F. S.' Savauge, who presented medals to all metnIgers of the win- ning team, Mr J. Ki Daly and Rev. T. H. Brown, representing the fath- ers, 'Mr. Dot. Reid a official referee,. Mr. D. 'Johnston and: Mr. N, I3isson- vette. All speaker's congratulated Win, Hart and his 'ba.nd of Hustlers on winning the .cup," xtolled the fine spirit' of sportsmanship displayed by the boys, and urged them to enter MRS. WILLIAM I'AWKSHAW, Stratford 'B"eacon: The death oc- curred at 8.30 Friday morning .at the home of her son-in-law, T. H. Newell, 150 Douglas street, Stratford, of Mrs, William 3lawkshaw, widow of William ,Hawksha e, of Exeter: The late Mrs, I-Iawkshaw was born 80 years ago in Biddelph township, and during her lifetime has resided in Exeter, Seaforth and St, Marys, corning to Stratford three years ago. She had been an invalid during most of her residence here. Her husband predeceased her some 20 years ago andthere survive one daughter, Mrs. T H. Newell, Stratford, and one brother, James Thompson, of Wilmington, Ili. Interment will take place in Exeter on Monday. The re- mains will leave the city on Sunday noon train for Exeter, via London. A short' service will be held at the home or her son-in-law on Saturday evening and another service in the Trivitt Memorial church, Exeter, on Monday. TOWN COUNCIL. Regular meeting held on Monday, March 9th, at 8.15. Present, Mayor, Reeve, G. P, Cardno, F. D. 'Hutchi- son, R. G. Parke, A. D. Sutherland and G. T. Turnbull Beattie-Parke—That the report of the finance committee be adopted as follows: — W. Gillespie $70, 3. A. Wilson $75, J. Knight $65, Municipal World $12.23; Dom. Rubber System $499.30, E. J. 'Box, cartage 20c. Can. N. Ry. acct., $12.20; C. N. Express 45c; J. Rankin Agency ins., $10.50; Bell T. Co. $2,86, Jas. Cowan, side- walk acct. $27.02; S. Allen $2, R. Edgar $60, J. Scott, dry hose, $1.50, E. Chittenden $26.04, J. H. Smith & Son, $7.50, Mitchell Nursery & Floral Go, $10.45, A. D. Sutherland insurance, $10.50. • Turnbull -Beattie --That this -council consent to McKillop council procur- ing a report of an engineer to vary the original estimate of the Lawrence dram Bylaw 277 was 1 a given its several readings. Sutherland -Hutchison That the council grant $100 to Seaforth Agri- cultural Society, $30 to spring fair and.$70 to fall fair. Parke -Sutherland -That the Clerk write Mr. A. T. Smith, President of the Provincial Firemen's Association for a copy of the proposed•bill . re- garding firemen's compensation in- surance. Cardno - Hutchison — That this Council endorse petition of Toronto Council to the Legislative Assembly. to investigate the rise in price of gasoline. • 'Council then .adjourned. YOUNG PEOPLE'S LEAGUE.. Tuesday evening's League meeting was missionary in character, the chair being occupied by Miss Gladys Hol- land. The topic for the evening, "Our West China 'Missions," was taken by Mrs. (Rev.) Irwin, together with an interesting questionnaire on the subject. A' piano selection was given by Miss Gladys McPhee; a reading entitled "Simon, the Fish Merchant of Cyrene," by Mrs F. D. Hutchison; and an instrumental duet by Miss Maybelle Rands and 'Miss Evelyn Harburn. The Top•Price. The `•top price of the breeders' sale at Wingham op Feb. 26th, was for an Aberdeen Angus bull, consigned by Alex. McTwing, which sold for $220 to. George Bailey, of North Bruce. The average forforty-five animals was $90. High point in Shorthorn ';breeds was $150,. for a heifer. present medals to the members of the winning; team of next year's series, Thus already the prospects foir'an in'terestingtifne in the Dun - ;can Cup series are bright for the corn- ing year. The members of the winning team are Wm. I•Iart, manager; K. Am'ent, A, Sillery, H. 'McMillan, J. Daly, H. Cummings, W. Faulkner, C. Stewart, G. Snowdon. The evening ,was brought, to a close by singing of the National Anthem. TIRO. MEETING. About seventy-five attended the regular monthly meeting of the Unit- ed Farmers held in Carnegie library hall on' Wednesday evening, March 4th, After: the reading and adoption of the minutes of the February meet- ing, Mr. James Love gave a' very interesting address on "The Possibili- ties of Canada," pointing out that Canada is estimated tet have one- sixth of the coal dep(tsits in 'the world, besides being very fortunate to have rich and very !valuable de- posits of gold, silver, Bind nickel In Northern Ontario Mr. Love remarked'', about the natural 'beauties of Can, da and sug- gested that it should be our duty to try to beautify our hoiu s and prem ipes by planting more flo ers, as they are symbols of culture and refine- ment. Touching upon education, Mr. Love expressed alae opinion that many people had a vague idea that the educational system did not seem to exactly fit in with the needs of the present time, expressing his view that the present generation has almost as many hardships as our forefathers, but of a little different nature. In conclusion he advocated that everyone dry to build up a higher ideal of citizenship in the present boys and girls, and rising generation. Mr, Stothers, agricultural repre- sentative,•gave a very interesting talk on "Definite Aims." He maintained that farming would never pay the same returns as some other busi- nesses, because the wealthy and poor alike are -selling in competition, also we are competing with cheap land of the West. Mr. Stothers expressed his opinion that everyone :should have a definite aim and strive to at- tain that aim. A person 'working Without aim will more or less follow the . old rut, which will not attain anything. He also, advised farmers to beware of these get -rich -quick schemes, and quoted several instances where farmers had raised money on farm lands to invest in mining stocks,N k p hic roved to be worthless, ess, In conclusion Mr. Stoth- ers showed a reel of pictures of Nor- thern Ontario- which was very in- structive and very much appreciated by all. Mr. W. V. Jefferson gave a talk on things pertaining to farm business, advocating a different system of re- taining the strength of farmyard fer- tilizers.- He also spoke - on other home improvements which he consid- ered very necessary from a healthful' standpoint. Mr. Jefferson commented on the cities asking to be relieved of the highway tax, .which he did not con- sider fair, as these same cities were Very much in favor of having these highways built, The 'Club sent a resolution to Ibe Provincial government protesting against any further increase in the' sessional indemnities of ' Provincial members, also against a three cent tax on gasoline, plus theregular auto- mobile license. The meeting then ad- journed to meet again on April first. EGMONDVILLE. A most interesting and helpful meeting of the Young Peoples So- ciety was held on Monday evening. The meeting opened with the 'singing of. a number of favorite hymns fol- lowed by prayer and Scripture • read- ing.. --'The topic, "The Christian Atti- tude 'towards 'Wealth ,and Poverty" was then dealt' with by Mr. Wren Eyre," Mr, Eyre's'man•net• of deal- ing with his subject was original and intensely interesting, and dis- played . very clearly his talent as a public speaker, Mrs. W, B. McLean contributed 'one of her inimitable Scotch readings, and Mr. McDonald sang acsolo. A geographical contest was won by the team championed The - "Blaek - Carnival" This is a name given to anew and pleasing decora •✓Cion" produced in "Crown' Duca Ware" made in England. Really; - it is most pleasing and pretty. This is so very exq isite in design; finish and color that it must be seen to be appreciated, It is now on view in our windows. Itis also the sea- son's newest in china. a �111r lift &tore Diamonds always remain the. "G ft of All G.fts."a This is alwa> s true when the quality of the dia- mond is of that superla- tively high standard which we invariably maintain. Only the finest color, most perfect shapes and utmost brilliarcy are per- mitted a place in our sel- ections. You are always sure of the best when you buy diamonds from us. Fred.S.Savauge Jeweler & Watchmaker Opposite Post Office: Phones 194. Res, 10. Wisdom Suggests thorough examinationo f your eyes unless you are 'positive of their normalcy or the accuracy of the glasses you may have. Lenses not suited to your eyes may be worse, than none at, all. "Half the benefit from being right comes from being right in time." Be right. -.let us tell you the truth about your eyes. DR. ROSS SAUAOGE OPTOMETRIST lay Miss Marion Gray. Next Monday night, March 16th, the meeting will take the form of a St. Patrick's ,social at which the lan- tern used by Mr. Robinson and se- cured by the Y.PS. and SS. of Eg- mondville church,, will be introduced. A series of slides entitled "Wild Ani- mal Life in Canada," as well as a number of the .beautiiful slides shown during 'the meetings will be thrown on the screen. In addition a fine pro- gramme is •being prepared, as well as the lunch inevitable on such an occasion. •A very hearty invitation is extended to the general public and to those of Egmondville church in particular. The funeral took place on Saturday to the Egmondville cemetery, of Florence' Coleman, who died in Gode- rich on Wednesday evening last, fol- lowing a short, illness in the hospital. She was forty-five years of age. The service at the grave was conducted by Rev. W. D. McDonald, a service having been held in Goderich at the home of Mr. Peter McEwan. Those here for the funeral were Peter and J. A. McEwan,Albert Mugford, P. Robertson, Goderich, Hugh McKay, Bayfield, W. McKay, Toronto, Ferdi- nand Burgard, Toronto; J. Burgard, Stratford. Among the flowers was a beautiful wreath from the Presbyter- ian church in Goderich, of which de- ceased was a member. 'The Neil Shaw Young Woman's Auxiliary held their monthly meeting in the schoolroom of the Egmond- ville church on Saturday afternoon. Miss Sadie.Howatt presided. The Scripture lesson was read by Miss Dorothy Reinke, Mrs. W. McMillan leading in prayer. A very interesting talk on missions was given by Misss Rena Simpson. A solo by Miss Bern- ice Nott was very much appreciated. The minutes were read by the secre- tary, Miss Bertha Beatty. household duties. We are sorry to hear of so many being on the sick list with severe colds. Mr, John Bullard spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Harold Smalldon, of Walton, who recently moved from Cranbrook. The weather is getting quite warm. The roads are not very good but will be passable for wheels in a few days. Some cars have -made it to Seaforth, but with great difficulty. The farmers are getting prepared for syrup making. grigrgezretYpkTe4cA, :.. tt r ct5 4, St. Patrick's Day Lecture and Musical Vespers ST. JAMES' CHURCH. TUESDAY, MARCH 17th, 1925 . 7:45 P. M. Lecture by RT. REV. MONSIGNOR BLAIR, 1 Toronto, Ontario Musical Vespers By St. James' Choir. No surgical operation is necessary Everybody Welcome. in removing corns if Holloway's , Corn Remover be used. ergot,' �Ito Biz altit troso bite.' Your Coal Bin Will soon be empty. The more heat from a ton of coal, the greater value you receive, . Our coal gives the heat and saves you money by using it. E. L L_B "Phone 43 an I 8 WINTHROP, The Ladies' Aid and W. M. S. •held 'their regular meeting and women's annual day of prayer at the home of Mrs. Melvin. Blanchard last Wed- nesday afternoon ed-nesdayafternoon with a very good at- tendance. The meeting opened by. singing hymn 454 and all repeating the Beatitudes. Mrs, C. Hillen pre- sided. A very prompt hour was spent in prayer, prayers being offered by a number of the ladies. ` The regular meeting opened with Mrs. R. McFarlane presiding. The Scripture lesson was ,read by 'Mrs.'; D. McFarlane; a very interesting essay on "South China" was given; by Mrs. H. Blanchard followed with ;prayer by Mrs. Treevartha, The meet -1 ing closed by all . repeating the Lord's Prayer: t Mr. James Johnston, of Seaforth, t visited his brother, Mr. 'Win. John- sotn, a few days lastweek. Mrs, Joseph Bennett ' visited friends in Brussels last week. Miss Grace Scarlett, of Hensall, visited her parents ,over the week- end, t About 20 people gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs, George Mc- Spadden last week in honor of Mrs. Barwick's ninety-first birthday, and spent the afternoon quilting a quilt that the elderly lady has •pieced her- self. After partaking of a grand t spread they all left for lionte wish- ing ish ing Mrs. Barwick many happy re- turns of the clay. . We join • along with the rest of them and hope she is •spared for many years to come. Although .nhe.js getting aged she is very active and able to help with the `STAND BY, Please" This is Station B.C.C. Broadcasting An Easter Menu Stir up quickly Forty -Seven. Dollars and sift into store. Dissolve the dough in about three and one half yards of our Indigo Serge or Fancy Worsted, Then, place in the hands of our tailoringd to mould. e department Add a Biltmore Hat for a top dressing and furnishings to taste. g our Follow the e directions: "Clothes-ly" and the most fastidious will be "Suited". O. R