The Seaforth News, 1925-03-26, Page 1WHOLE SERIES, VOLUME 47.
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ONION SETS, as -to quality, 12c, 15c .18c lb.
MULTIPLIERS of •first quality and reasonable in price.
COOKING ONIONS from 23.4e to 4c ib. •
GARDEN SEEDS -+Good assortment •of Steele Briggs, Rennie's and
American Seeds.
FOUNTAIN PENS.--:Self-tilling; pickle holders, pocket .clip, splen-
did .for school use as the 'tickle holders are more C
durable than Gutta Perches Price
VELVET PENCILS, regular lilt for 5c
PIPES.—Up to $1,00 for 50c. French Briar, regular 75c for 25c
(also French "Briar) regular 25c for 12'Je. Regular 10c for 5c.
TOILET PAPER, 15c or 2 .for 25c. (Old Dutch) 1Oc or 3 for 25c.
MONARCH CANNED GOODS.—To be had 'here only.
INTERNATIONAL STOCK FOOD PRODUCTS here only.
FIG BARS. Regular 35c for 25c Ib.
JELLY FINGERS.—Regular 25c, for 20c Ib.
FRUIT COOKIES._Regular 25c for 20c lb.
GINGER SNAPS. --Regular 35c for 20c. (now in stock)
Produce wanted as usual includng CLEAN Eggs..
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SEZIFORTH
CHURCH CARD.
The North Side Church.—Sabbath
services, 11 a.m. and 7 pan. Sun-
day school 2:30 p.m. Pastor, Rev. R.
Fulton Irwin.
'Pastor at both services. -In the
evening the pastor will preach his
first sermon on the Apostles' Creed
in modern times. Subject, "Do I Be-
lieve in God?" These discourses will
be very interesting. All seats free.
GarageNe.. �
Having secured the services of
Mr. William Wright for this
season, we will be in a position
to give prompt service at
strictly cash terms.
Adam Dodds
Goderich St. E.
PHONE 17. SEAFORTH,
DIED IN DETROIT,
Word was received here Tuesday
morning of the death of Miss
Margaret Carbert, daughter of Mrs.
Thos. Colbert, of Stratford, who
died in St.. , Mary's hospital, Detroit,
on 'Monday night, March 23rd, frorn
blood poisoning. Her remains were
brought to the home of, her mother
in' Stratford on Tuesday evening.
Requiem high mass was celebrated
on Wednesday morning in the Im-
mcaulate Conception church. Her
remains were then brought to Clin-
ton and were buried' . ,beside her
father. Deceased was previously a
trained nurse of Chicago aridis a
niece of Messrs. John and James
Nolan, of Seaforth. She is survived
by her mother and five sisters, Sister
M. Eugene of the Loretta Convent,
Toronto; Mrs, Quigley, Toronto;
`Colette and Veronica, of Detroit; and
Clare, trained nurse of ]Chicago, aild
one brother, Joseph, of - Detroit.
Much sympathy is felt for the be-
reaved mother and family,
YOUNG PEOPLE'S LEAGUE.
Despite unfavorable weather condi-
tions, a very pleasant evening was
spent at League on Tuesday evening.
The evening was in charge of the
Social and Literary Dept., Miss Ila
Johnson occupying the chair. 'The
Scripture :Lesson was read by Mrs.
(Rev.) Irwin, A reading 'was given
by Miss Elva Jefferson. The feature
of the evening was the 'Baseball.
Match, Two teams of'nine each had
been picked the week previous, the
teams wearing the "Orange and
Blue," and "Red and Green" colors.
Instead of using a 'ball,, questions
from the Biblical story of Joseph
were given by the pitcher, the batter
and catcher in turn having the chance
t'o 'answer the questions. The match
proved very interesting, and was won
by the "Orange and Blue" by a score
of 25 to 13. Capt. A. 'Bunton, of the
;Salvation Army, very kindly acted as
umpire. •
Next Tuesday evening will be
shown the third of the series of
lantern slides entitled "With a Mis-
sionary in West China." The views
are exceptionaly fine, and a general
invitation is extended to all to at-
tend. Offering will be devoted to
missions, ,
MANLEY.
'Meisrs. 'Thos. McKay and W. Man-
ley attended the wood cutting bee
at Mr. John M. Eckart's ,last .Mon-
day.
Mr.Thos. McKay purchased a
valuable team of horses at Walton.
The heavy run of sap during the
week has taxed the syrup makers to
their full capacity day and night.
Mr. C. Eckart is spending a few
days with his brother, Fred Eckart.
HURON OLD BOYS' EUCHRE,
Over 200 persons attended the
euchre and 'bridge given by the
'Huron 01d Boys' Association of To-
ronto, at Sovereign Hall on 'Man -
day night of .this week.
There was a number of persons
from out of the City present, and .a
large number who had never at-
tended these gatherings 'before en-
joyed renewing olcl acquaintances.
The prize winners were: For
bridge, ladies' first, Mrs. Young; sec-
ond, Mrs. 'Gordon. Men's first, J. A.
Campbell; second, Dr, Dewar. For
euchre, ladies' first, Miss 'McLean;
second, Mrs, Jos. Beck. Men's first,
Mr, Beattie; second, A. McKinnon;
low score, A. E. Forbes . and Miss
Freeman.
The committee in 'charge of the ar-
rangement were Mesdames Martin,
Young, McLaren, Ferguson, Mc-
Creath, Cobbledick, Stowe, Moon,
Floody, King, Scott, Beck and Miss
Patterson, and Messrs, Sheppard,
Floody, McLaren, Holmes, Moon,
'Rober'tson, Cameron, Cobbledick, Mc-
Creath, Forbes, Bailey and King.
MUST CARRY LIGHTS.
The Miniister of Public Highways
has introduced a 'bill into the as-
sembly at Toronto making it com-
pulsory for buggies and wagons
drawn by horses to carry two lights
at night. The Act reads as ,follows:
"For requiring every vehicle drawn
by a horse or other animal when-
ever on a highway after dusk and
'before dawn to carry two lighted
lamps one on each side of the
vehicle and so affixed that they shall
be plainly visible from the front and
the rear of the vehicle"
MciKILLOP.
Death of Mrs. Robert Smith. -:-The
death occurred on 'Tuesday, March
24th, 1925, of Dorrathiea (Murray)
Smith, relict of the late Robert 3
Smith, at the borne of her daughter,
Mrs. John McClure, lot 34, conces-
sion 11, of MCKillop• Mrs. Smith:
had been ill the past seven week.
Born in Brantford eighty-five years
ago, a daughter of the late John
Murray, she came to live in Tucker-
smith when two years of age, and in
1861 was married to her late hus-
band, Mr, Robert S-mith, who for
some time .conducted a brick yard on
the Mill road in 1872 moving to Mul-
lett township where they continued
to reside. In 1921 the aged couple
celebrated 'their diamond wedding an-
niversary. Mr. Smith died in March
1923. Of a family of nine children,
three sonsand five daughters scer-
vive: John •Smith, on the homestead
in 'Mullett; Robert Smith, Chesley;
William, Milestone, Sask.; Mrs. John
McClure, McKillop; Mrs. Robt. Mc-
Kay, Egmondville; Mrs. Alex. .Broad-
foot,'Tuckersmith; Mrs. fames ,Grana -
ger and Mrs. John Anderson, of
Manitoba. The funeral will be held
on Thursday, afternoon from the
residence of Mr, John 'McClure to
the place of interment in Burns'
church cemetery, Rev, J. A. Ferguson
officiating.
BARBARA KIRKMAN.
A largely attended meeting of the
Barbara Kirkman Auxiliary was held
on Tuesday evening with 'Mrs. H. J.
Gibson in the •chair. Scripture lesson
was read 'by Mrs. Plant, prayer 'be-
ing offered by Miss Minnie Hab-
kirk. An interesting reading on the
topic was given 'by Mrs. Leslie
Scott. Misses Pearl Patterson and
Florence Beattie favored the audi-
ence with a vocal duet. Selections
from Missionary Gleanings were
read by Miss Steele. Miss Cuthill
gave a reading from Current Events
in Palestine. 'Miss Gretta Ross was
appointed delegate to the provincial.
meeting in London.
W. M. S.
The monthly meeting of the
W. M. S. in the Presbyterian church
on Tuesday afternoon had targe at-
tendance. The president, Mrs. R.
Archibald, presided. Mrs. J. ` D.
Hinehley read the lesson and Mrs.
Archibald offered prayer. Selections
front the Watchtower were read by
Mrs. G. T. Turnbull. Mrs. Sparks
read an interesting paper on China.
Messenger prayer was read by 'Mrs.
G, •McTaggart. Miss Robb was ap-
pointed delegate to the provincial
meeting in London.
WINTHROP.
The Ladies+ Aid and W. M. S, will
hold their next meeting at the hone
of Mrs. Robt. Campbell ott Wednes-
day afternoon, April lst. •
Mr. Robt, McFarlane underwent
an operation in Seaforth hospital -last
Sunday and is doing as well as can
be expected. We hope she has a
speedy recovery.
Miss Irene Patterson, of Seaforth,
spent Sunday with 'Mr. and Mrs. W.
C. Bennett.
Mr. and Mrs, Sol. Shannon ' spent
Sunday with friends in Egmondville.
Miss 'Grace Scarlett, of Hensall,
spent the week -end at her home here.
Miss Helen Alexander spent a few
days with friends in Brussels.
CONSTANCE.
The bachelors around here have
started house cleaning rather early
on account of the wedding 'bells
which soon will be ringing.
Mrs, George Cook and • daughters
Misses Mary and Martha, also Mr,
Thomas Wallace, of Flint, Michigan,
motored down and spent Sunday' at
the home of Mr.'and Mrs. Jos, Riley,
Miss Martha Cook is ,remaining for a
few days.
Mr. David 'Wilson, accompanied
by Miss Phoebe Wakefield, 'Mr. and
Mrs. 'Thomas Pollard, also Mrs.
Adam Glazier, of Clinton, motored to
Ethel on Tuesday' to attend the sale
of Mrs. Pollard's.brotlter, Mr, Cole.
Mr. Jack Ferguson is busy circling
wood in the village these days,
Mr. Ben Snell has started his spring
ploughing already.
Messrs. Bill and 'Bert Barwick
motored from Goderich on Sunday
and spent • the day with their grand-
father, Mr. Janes Mann.
Miss Phoebe Wakefield returned
home on Saturday after spending a
few days with Clinton and Stratford
friends.
The ladies cast and north of the
village spent a very enjoyable after-
noori at the home of Mrs. Ben, Snell,
while the ladies south and west went
to Mrs. Earl Lawson's.
• • LONDESBORO.
Mr. James Fairservice, the I.H.C.
agent, is opening up an implement
sample room on Main street"Apposite
Mr. David. Ewan's blacksmith shop.
Mr. John Harvey has bought the
house recently occupied by •Mrs. Wm -
Brown and intends 'having it re-
moved to a lot already owned by Mr.
Harvey.
A number of our young people.
attended the dance which was held at
Kinburn in the Forresters' hall last
Friday night and all report having a
good time.
Mrs. Charles Sundercock and son
Donald visited her parents, Mr. and
Mrs, Albert Weymouth, for a few
days last week.
Hamilton of Toronto,
Mr. Keith Ha
M. ,
is at present at his home here ill
with mumps, but we are glad to
learn he will soon 'be out again.
Mr. Albert Radford and Mr. James
Leiper have this week been 'threshing
clover and timothy for Mr. Thos.
Grasby,
Moon 'Bros. shipped two carloads
of potatoes to Winnipeg a few days
ago.
WALTON.
Mrs, Wm, Graham and family, of
Acton, who was visiting her mother,
Mrs. A. 'Gardiner, have returned
home.
The many friends of 'Mrs. Enoch
Clark will be pleased to know she
is improving in health.
There has a been a good run of sap
during the past week and a large
quantity 'of : maple syrup made,
principally for home consumption.
Mr, and Mrs, John Beattie, of
McKillop, entertained a number of.
t
a
their
their friends and neighbors
residence 'on St. Patrick's eve to a
progressive euchre party. The win-
ners were Mrs. H. Alexander and
Mr. John Staples and the consolation
went to Mrs. E..Habkirk . and Mr.
R bt Beattie after which a dainty
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Silverware
Throughout the centuries
Silverware has held its
high place of valued util-
ity and adornment on
the finest and best laid
tables of the land.
Thecharm of beautiful
silver is nsagnetic, it
draws you to its chaste
adornment,
We - have illustrated
books on "Correct Ser-
vice" for the table, which
we will be pleased to give
you for the asking,
Fred, .Savauge
Jeweler & Watchmaker
Opposite Post Office.
Phones 194. Res, 10.
ISSUE No. 13.
May we again re-
mind you of our op-
tical service, which
is rendered most ef-
fective by the use
of the most modern
equipment available
for examination of
the eyes. In addi-
tion to this we can
offer you the ser-
vices of an optome-
trist who is cons-
tantly on hand, and
we are always pleas-
ed to render gratis
such services as ad-
justing frames, etc,
OR. ROSS SAVA06E
• OPTOMETRIST
lunch was served, then music and
dancing was engaged in until wee
sna' hours when all dispersed to
their homes, having fully enjoyed
themselves and with the conclusion
that Mr, and Mrs. Beattie were Al
hosts,
ST. COLUMBAN.
Miss Reta O'Rourke spent over the
week -end at the 'tome of Mr. and
Mrs. P. Flannery, St. Columban,
'Miss Melva Eckert was'a week-
end visitor at Rev. Father Dantzer's,
St. Columban,
Miss Geraldine O'Connor, of Hib-
bert, gave a birthday party to a
number of her girl friends on Thurs-
day evening of last week,
Miss Johanna Cronin, of Detroit,
is spending her holidays at the home
of her sister, Mr, and Mrs. John J.
Dalton and other friends in Hibbert
Miss Emily Kennedy, of Tucker -
smith, is visiting at the home of her
sister, Mr. and Mrs. August Du-
charme.
Rev, Father Dantzer, P.P., St.
Columban, was in London on Tues-
day.
Mr. James Doyle, of Hibbert, had
the misfortune to lose two draught
horses by death during the past two
weeks. This is a heavy loss at any
time, but on the approach of seed-
ing makes it still greater.
Mr. James F. Carlin had a very
successful sale of farm stock and im-
plements on Tuesday. Horses, cattle
and pigs and poultry sold high.
Thos. Brown, the veteran auctioneer,
did the selling in his usual style and
is still in it with the best of them
as an auctioneer. Mr. and Mrs.
Carlin are leaving the farm and are
going to take over the general
store of Mr. G. K. Holland, Beech-
wood, and conduct it in the future.
and Mrs, Hugh Currie. Sr.
The syrup making has had a slight
check owing to the cold wave which
has followed these recent spring-
like days.
Mr. Jas, Howe and family are en -
laying the radio set which they had
recently installed in their home.
The Young People's meeting was
well attended on Sunday evening
and •some interesting and suitable
papers were read.
CROMARTY.
Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Robertson
have moved to the village recently
from Staffa.
Mrs. James Gardiner from Kirk -
ton was a week -end visitor at the
borne of Mrs. 'Robt. 'Gardiner.
Miss Mildred Routly, of Wood-
ham,
is spending a few weeks with
her aunt, Mrs. Ken. McKellar.
Mr. Norman Park spent a week
recently with' relatives in Toronto.
Mr, Ott. Walker was a veek-end
visitor with friends in Brussels.
Mrs. James Scott returned from a
few days' visit with her sister, Mrs.
Neil. Gillespie, of Seaforth.
Mr. James Scott was in To-
ronto over the week -end on U.F.O.
shipping business.
Miss Lila McCulloch has been at
hone from her school in Winchel-
sea for the past week 'awing to her
parents and 'brother being very ill
the "flu."
Mr Lloyd Miller had the usual
public dance in the U.F.O. club
rooms last Friday night.
Mrs. Donald McKellar Sr., who
has been very ill at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Thos. Scott, is re-
covering.
Mr. Milton Crawford, who has been
ill in bed for several weeks, has'
slightly improved.
Mr. David Bruce has' been'` confined
to the house for several weeks with
an attack of "flu." •
Mr. and 'Mrs, A.• C. Ru§sell, of
Avonton, were; recent visitors at the
homes of Mr: ,•and 'Mrs. E. Graham
BRUCEFIELD,
Miss McKay, of Barrie, is visiting
at the Manse this week.
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Mr. and Mrs.' Wilson, who have
been working for Mr. Frank Aileen- :.
head for the past nine months,
moved into Mr, Deihl's hoarse, Bruce -
field, this week.
Mrs. Walter Stevens has sold her
farm on the 2nd concession of Stan-
ley, to Mr Farquhar, of Seaforth.
The nnany friends of the Rev, W. D.
McIntosh, formerly pastor of the
Brucefiela •church, will be glad to
bear that he has accepted a call to
the United Church at Wingham, and
commenced his labors there last
Sunday.
Mrs. Smith, of Wingham, is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Hugh
Berry, this week.
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Some PROS5' and "CONS„
Allow us to be PROphetic and say with
CONviction it will not be well to PROcrastinate
in the matter of. CONsulting usabout your
PROgram of Clothes, that is, CONcerning its
PROvision for CONformity in dress to Spring's
PROtotype.
Bright's CONception of right clothes
is PROverbial and CONsidering'the Easter time
PROpinquity and that you must CONform
with its dress custom, our PROposal is that you
CONsider one of our PROductions and
CONsequently provoke much admiration from
the more CONservatively dressed in the
PROcession. Also, to save being CONspicuous,
we advise your PROcuring a few of our furnish-
ings, CONtributing to the dress PROficiency
which will have already been CONceded you.
Do not PROlong your decision lest you be
CONfronted by an ;unfavorably PROnounced
situation.