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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1925-08-27, Page 4PAGI'+'1 O't Bot , Fi SNDWDON .l?rtlprietor,., yt,5• Genera' Observations - t . The School Board has redecorated the Public ,school -during the heli - days. The Collegiate has also under- gone the necessay %brightening up in an effort to reconcile the students to the strictures placed upon thein' by Civilization. ' "Watchful waiting,,, ' and "1`0o. proud to fight" are the Premier's answer' to the demand of the 'leader of the Opposition for an election. The empty grain fields are silent witnesses that the harvest is over for 1925. In Huron county the report 'from those who have threshed is that grain is a good. yield. *** If music "calms a troubled 'breast," few people should have any wo%ry after the tattoo in Seaforth last Thursday. ** On Saturday night there was a display of northern lights in the sky and accompanying them was a silver bow, the same shape as a rain- bow, which extended •frorn the east- ern to the western horizon through ,the middle of the 'sky. The follow- ing explanation is offered' by the 'Government Meteorological office at Toronto: "The ray of light seen is merely the first formation of the auroral arch. In northern latitudes it makes its appearance in this manner every evening. It then breaks up into 'streamers and folds which we often see here in Ontario," It is said 'that in Western Canada this 'band of light is often seen in the evening. HIBBERT COUNCIL. The council. meet at the township hall, Staffa, on August 19th, pursu- ent to adjournment; members all present; minutes of last rneetiug read and'rconfirmed, The several rates for the current year were struck as follows: County rate, including Pro- vincial Highway and Good Road ex- penditure, 6.1036 mills on the dollar. Township rate, 3.7; general drainage rate .02793; road and bridge rate .05057; general school rate 2.87; street lighting rate 6.003 for Police village of Dublin; public school sec- tion 5No. 1, 3.2 mills; No, 2, 1.876; No. 3, 2.981; No. 4 2,345; No. 5, 1,9; No, 0, 1.41; No. 7, 1,6; Union 9, 5. No. 1, H. & L,, 2.81; U.S.S. No, 2, 2.59: U.S.S. No. 1, 8L, McK. & T., 1.4; 'Separate S.S. No. 4, 6.0; S.S.S. No. 2 8,0; S.S.S. U. No. 3, 10. Moved by William Jeffery, seconded by Wil- lie ,Morris, that bylaw No. 264 auth- orizing and confirming the levying of the above rate be passed and signed by the Reeve 'and Clerk and sealed with the corporate seal. Carried. Moved by 'acnes T. Malcolm, second - q. „'bY, 31:1i0Fn Jeffery, that. the fol- lowing orders .be ,issued on the treas- urer: John Brennan, building catch basin, hauling tile and ditc'li" "across road app. lot 20, eon. 3, div. 3, $17.30; P, M. and J. Judge, 'work with tears abating nuisance, 13. of H., $48; Peter Dill, work, $2.50; Gerald Jordan, work, $1.75; Robert Hoggarth, B. of H. tneetittg, $3.80; James Scott, 13. of H., $3.70; James Jordan, B. of ' H., $3.00; Dr. Dougall, B, of H. $4.50; Thomas Drover, tile and work, app. lot 29, con, 13, div. 5, $6; S. McLean, ditching, road 8, eon. 14, div. 5, $18,50; Thos. Mc- Curdy, 2 shee.p killed by dogs, $24; F. A, Hambly, repairs to crusher and grader and iron for bridge, $18.90; James Jordan, 2nd instalment, sal- ary, $100; T. G. Shillinglaw, sheep killed and damaged by dogs, $157.80; Alex. McKellar, sheep valuator, fees, $8.10; Noah Horton, cement, gravel, opp. lot 10, W:B., $5.50; Muskoka, hospital, re Miss Chilver# $46.75; Ed. Robinson, 2nd estimate McDougall drain, file portion, $400; J. Downey, work in Nagle :pit, div. 3, $7.50; amusement tax, 'branch town hall li- tense, $3; Geo. Butson, patrolman, div. 2, $50; Mrs. M. 'Carpenter, farm bridge, Liffe drain, .$30. Moved by James T. Malcolm and seconded by Wm. P. +Morris, that the Dill drain bylaw No, 265, now read a first time, ,be provisionally adopted, Moved ,by Allan McDougald, seconded by Wil- liam Jeffery, that this coucil do now adjourn to meet again on Wednesday, Sept. 16th, at 1 ,p.m. WALTON.. Mrs. A.' Dundas and daughter Vera took the trip West last Friday, Mur- iel and Jane Dundas are staying with their grandmother, Mrs. A. Clark. Mrs. W. Gillespie and Earl and her friend, Mrs. Leitch, of Toronto are 'spending a few days with the former's father, Mr. A. J. ,Garter. IR, G. and Mrs. Parke, George and Dorothy, spent Monday evening in Walton. iRev. W. O. Robinson ,will take fife service on Sunday peat in the former •Methodist church. Miss McMillan, of Oil. Springs, Ont., and formerly of the 14th con- cession, McKillop, is renewing ac- quaintances. There were over fifty went ',est on the harvesters' excursion last Fri- day from Watton station." Mrs,' James 'Dennison and daugh- ter Doris,r,of Preston, and Mr. Alex Dennison, • at Toronto, owerano ,guests ,of Mr. and Mrs. Will Neal, Mr. J. H. McLaughlin has engaged Mr. David ,Moore, of Tuckersnnith, 'for the rest 'of ,the season. Mrs. McDonald earl Mt'ss •Marg-. h r ,. ' 'tin atsat M�,prnlula 'Blit a e,x?tft s.ik Mr, John 'McDonald's. Ma's'ter Rae Carter is visiting Mr, and .Mrs, John Carter at Waterdown„ Quite 'a number of Walton people attended the tattoo and street dance at Seaforth., Dr. 'Hackwell and family, of Buf- falo, are visiting relatives here. Among those _who went West on Friday were two young 'then froth Switzerland,' Messrs. Vasae11a Silvio and Alois Schiker, who have been working on fares at Walton this 'summer, They intend to return 'to the Ohl Country, having conte out to see Canada; and as they are very favorably impressed, we hope they will return again. Both are fine Chaps. Mr. Wilson, of i\'Iinuesota, who has been visiting friends here, has r re- turned home, accompanied , 'by Mrs.. George Wilson and ,Mr, Wnt. Mc - Culla. We hope Mr. :McCulla will 'come back +munch improved m health. Mrs. Lannb, (formerly Mary Stap- les), underwent a serious operation in Kitchener last week. !Mrs. Albert McGavin, of McKil- lop, intends taking the radium treat- ment. treat ment. There will be a meeting to demon- strate the art of -culling .poultry on the farm of James Morrison, eon - cession 11, McKillop, on Friday, August 28th at 10 a.m. Mr. Richard 'Hoy is visiting his brother-in-law, Mr. Wm. Cusick, at Palmer, Sask. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Badley and Miss Jean have returned front 'their holt= days in Fort Colborne and Goderich. Mr, tit, Kirkby has purchased an International tractor and plowing outfit lfrom our local :agents, Hum- phries & Co. Miss Janet Clark has gone to To- ronto to attend the millinery open- ings. .Mr. Tyler and daughter Vivian, of Detroit, arrived on Sunday by motor to spend the day at John Driscoll's. ,airs, J, Driscoll accompanied Mr. Tyler back and is spending a few days visiting her sister, Mrs, Tyler, of Detroit, Mr. Isaac MeGavin left on Mon- day for Windsor to undergo an op- eration. His many friends wish for a speedy recovery. •-lir. ,Gordon •McGavin spent a few days visiting friends m Detroit. ,Miss Nellie Crozier • is spending a few days with her aunt, Mrs. C. Barrows. Among those who were ticketed for the West last Friday were: Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McCall; Mr. and Mrs, H. Dennis; Mr. and Mr`s. S, Love; Mrs. A. Dundas, +Mrs. T. Alcock, C. Ritchie, S. Johnstah, W. Snelling, S. Snelling, J. Nolan, B. Kelly, N. Rolland, A. Turnbull, S. Harris, Mr. and Mrs, W. Davidson. Mrs. 'F. ,Miller visited a few days with friends in Stratford and Kitch- ener.. .Miss Jean Drager has resumed her duties in W. G. Neal's store after holidaying in London. P, B. 'Gardiner has sold his shop to R, .Marks, :Brussels. M'Ir, Marks intends starting blacksinithing. Mr. F. Hackwell is looking after the farm while Walter and Mrs, Davidson are 'taking a 'holiday in 'the West. Miss Kate McMillan, of Petn- -'sylvania, has 'been visiting old friends in and around Walton. Quite a •number ffroni the village attended the funeral of Mr. Albert Godkin on Sunday last, Miss Evelyn Cunningham is visit- ing with Mrs. W. Woods. Threshing is the order of the day. Crops are reported to be turning put splendidly. Armour -Dundas has engaged with J. Carter +for the -threshing season. DUBLIN: Mr. John Murphy, of Hibbert, has purchased a Ford sedan. Mr. Jaynes J. Murray, ,HibbertnOhas also :bought a Ford, and he and his son Peter; tc otored to West Lorne on Sunday a'd were accompanied home by his ti lighter Mary, who will spend two weeks' holidays with her father and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. P. Me - Cann. Mr. T. J Molyneaux's many friends are glad to know lie is able to be about the house again, after being confined to bed for eight weeks with • leuris. and pneumonia. pleurisy Miss Alice Reil called on ,friends fn Mitchell last week. Mrs, Alex, Gordon and daughter Jean returned to her home at Strat- ford after a pleasant visit with her sister, Mrs. Darling, and other friCnds. Mr. and Mrs. Hamra, of Mitchell, called .ou friends on Sunday in the village. Miss Olive Evans, of,,.Galt, is visit- ing her aunt, Mrs. Jos. ivicGra'th. Mr, and Mrs. P. F. Benu left on Monday to visit friends in Detroit. Messrs, Carl .Stapleton and Joseph Jordan left on Saturday to resutne their positions in Detroit. Karg, all left last Friday for Various THE SEAFORTM NEWS mother, Mr, and Mrs. G. K. 'Hol- land. Min Frank Meagher left on Fri- day'to visit his tirolher• in the Nest. Mrs; Louis Dorsey returned hoine- from the hp pita) on Monday after undergoing a serious operation. Mr, Stanley B'loodsworth, of To- ronto, joined 'tis wife and family, who have ibeen 'spending the holi- days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo,. H. Diegsl, • Mr. and Mrs. J, Dalton were guests of Mr, and Mrs. T. J. ,Moly- nteaux, over the week -end. Mr. Danuie Shea and 'sister Kate, accompanied by Mr. •T. Ryan, Wil- fred Murray and jack Camirltell and mother, motored to 'Bayfield do 'Sun- day and all enjoyed the day. ,Miss Mary Beaumont, of Stratford, spent a few days with Mrs. Alex. Darling.. Congratulations. to Mrs. Chas, Mc- Daid 011 'being the successful winner of a Dodge sedan automobile at a bazaar -held in Detroit a couple of weeks ago. Miss • 1Mlargaret Dillon is spending a well earned holiday at her ,paren•ts', in town. Miss Downey. of De'troi't, is visit- ing Rev. F. P. White. Mrs, Thos. ,Ryan, of Seaforth, was a visitor at her niece's Mrs, Dillon, Miss +M'IcConnnell and her uncle Jack MMdConnell, called ou friends in Strati ford on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ninnick, of Chicago, accompanied byhis• mother, and niece Of Stratford, spent Friday at their cousin's, Mrs, 'Redmond. 'Miss I-Iannnah Downey, who was operated on in Seaforth hospital for appendicitis, is getting along as well as can be expected. A11 the schools open for tfieir studies on Tuesday, Sept, 'ls't. Hope there will he a large attendance. - Mr, and Mrs. Costello :spent Sun- day ,at the haute of Mr. and dvfrs, Mc- Carthy, in Logan. .Mr. John Maloney, of Buffalo, N. Y„ motored over ,to the '!tome of his mother, where lie 'spent a few day's; He returned home on Sunday, being accompanied by his brother Fergus who spent two weeks' 'holidays with friends. Miss Anna 3folyneaux is spending a week's holidays with friends in De- troi't, Miss Marie Beninger is, holidaying 'With her cousins, Misses Marion and 'Lillian Dalton, Of Kingsbridge. ,Matter Albert Gormley left on Monday morning to attend high school at Aurora. Ont, Mrs. J. V. 'Ryan and fancily, of Stratford, are visiting at the home of Mrs, N. Maloney. Miss Veronica Dill has been visit- ing isiting for the past week with relations in Toronto, Miss Bernice McGrath is the guest of her friend, Elva Crawford, of Clin ton, ,Miss •Olive Evans, of •Galt, is visit- ing at the 'home of 12r. and Mrs, Joe McGrath, of the village. :hiss 'Ruth Dillon, of Detroit, has returned to the hone of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dillon, 'for her vacation, ST. COLUMBAN. Miss I3ilda Chapman, of Str-atford, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Peter H. ,McGrath over the week -end. Mrs. John L. Downey, of :VMitchetl, was a visitor over the week -end at the hone of Mr. and Mrs. Williatn Dorsey. Miss Rota O'Rourke, 3fc$lillop, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs..Patrick Flannery. Mr. John McMillan, of Detroit, spent the week -end at the home of his parents, Mr. and. Mrs. 'Miles Mc- M•Millan, of ,Hibbert. Bliss Kathleen :Mulligan, of Logan, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Patrick Flannery. bliss Ltccy Dorsey, of 'Whitby, is sp,enditng her holidays at the home: of her brother, Mr. and Mrs. 'William Dorsey, Mr. John 3Ielady, of Detroit, spent the .week -end at the home of his father, Mr. Joseph Melady, third line Hibbert. The continued Trot, dry spell of weather is trying out severely many of the farm wells in this vicinity. Master Denis Downey, son -of Mr. and 'Mrs, John Downey, has gone to Aurora, where he is going to at- tend the De LaSalle college, • Mr. Colin Campbell;r:,,of Strat4oiA' gave a very forceful and appealing• address on 'behalf of the Lord's Day Alliance" .on Sunday last, His friend, Mr, IvldClelland, assisted" the choir in the service of sang. The evening meeting was well at tended. Mr. Jaynes -'Stott n'cad an in- teresting paper, Miss Mc'Culloch. conducted the meeting in the ab- sence of he president, Mr. fames Howe, Miss Grace Houghton was orgainist. STAFFA, Miss Agnes McLean B.A., of New York, visited with her. ,cdusins, and Mrs, Alex, 'Jautes, of Hibbert, + and Mr ..and dAt Advil , n Mils, i Hodgson, of Science Hill, last week, Mrs., John 'Pinder, who has been visiting her sons at Niagara Fetllstand ,Dundas returned home last week,` Mr, and ,Mrs. A. James and 'little son Philip visited friends in Tucker - smith on Sunday last, Mr, and Mrs, Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. 'Pengelly, Brooklyn," are visiting Mr, Jos. Warden. Mn 'and ,Mrs, Wilfred O'Brien re- turned 'to their .honre'in"Owen Sound on Tuesday after spending' .a week with Mr. and Mrs.. F. O'Brien. Master Jack Crone, of London, has 'been a igees't at the parsonage for a few days. Mr. and Mrs:' Oscar Reed, Mitchell, spent Sunday with Mrs. 'Reed''s par ents, Mr..and Mrs. Robt Sadler. Mi. Henry 'Harhurtt has almost fully recovered from the accident whi'clt befell him at .Clinton old 'boys' reunion, Miss Vera Leary visited .friends at Hamilton recently, Mrs. Beale :and daughter Mary, and ;Miss Reil, Dublin, 'Spent Monday the guests of Mr, and .Mrs: H. Tenrple 'neo, Nisi 1Zobt, Barbour 'returned from Chicago on Saturday Where she has been visiting her daughter, Mrs, D. Neeline. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. O'Brien, Zur- ich, and Miss; O'Brien, spent Sunday with Mr. and :Mrs F. 'O'Brien, Mr. and Mrs. Whiting, Pont 'Hur- on, and Mi•, and Mrs. Albert Jackson of 'the Soo, spent Sunday with Mr, Wm. Sadler. Mrs. -Hocking is now settled in her new home. We Welcome her as as a ,citizen. Mrs. Leipwig, of New York, who was formerly Olive Drake, visited her brother, Mr. Kenneth Drake. We are pleased to state that Mrs, F. Sadler has improved fit health. John Livingston Inas given leis house a coat of ,paint., BRUCEFIELD, anson- ac o M M D held. - A pretty mid -summer wedding was solemnized in the Union church on Thursday, .0.ug. 20th, when Anna Isabelle Mac- Donald, only daughter' of Mrs. Annie and the late Rev. John• A. Mac- Donald, was united in marriage to Gordon A. Manson, of Blyth, eldest son of Mrs. John A, .hfanson, of Zur- ich. At 2 o'clock the ' bride entered the church to a the Strains of the Lohengrin wedding march, ,played by Mrs. Lundy, wife of Rev. R, A, Lundy, of Kipper, .wha :officiated at the ceremony, The bride, who was given away 'by her uncle, Mr, Rob- ert Allan, looked charming in her THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1925. PROFE"SSIONAL .. tARDS. Medical. . r e Mo 1 l h nu�ne it Wo k eafo t �c Monuments of Distinction, 'Monuments of artistic design, Monuments that express the kindly sentiment 'of" laving memory. W. E. CHAPMAN Auxiliaries will serve dinner for the small' sum of 25c, 'Executive meets at ,x:30. At 2 o'clock Blyth Auxiliary will conduct the devotional exercises. Rbll ,call is to be answered by a meni- Iber. of each 'aexilia'ry 'comparing this year's work with. last year, Rev. C. G. Armour wil'l',bring greetings from 'Presbytery, and dMrs. . Armour will contribute a solo . Mrs, McKenzie will speak kart'"Home Mission and Jews in Canada"; "China, Japan ,arid 'Formosa," Mrs. 'Henderson; • and "India, Korea and Trinidad" by Mrs. 'Ferguson?. The speakers from outside !points will ,he Mrs. McEvoy, of London; and T,irs. Jamieson, of Toronto, who 'will speak on "Indian Work, Ret'. C. G, and Mrs. Armour are expected home from their ,holiday trip ,this week, Their many friends will be ,glad to welcome (them 'home. Mr, Armour' is to preach next 'Sun- day, Rev. William Johns, a Chinese student of Knox 'College, Toronto, Preached last Sunday. He is a very -pleasant .and fluent speaker and his ,discourses were mucin appreciated, His morning subject was 'The Spirit of Christianity as I' See it' in the Life 4'f Christ," 'PIe is ,•t great admirer of ,the 'United church, and said the re- ligion- of our fathers was good for thein. But it is for us to explore and search the Scripture's for ourselves, Our fathers used 'horses and buggies, but that does not mean that it is wrong for us to ,ride in automobiles, In the ,evening he spoke on Christian work in China, China has a popula- tion of 400 millions. There are naw 400 thousand Protestant Christians' comprising 130 denominations, 'so the task of the native ,church is a most tremendous one, as, their objective is to bring all isito one United church, The annual meeting •of the, 'Bible Society will he held on Monday cven- ittg, August 31st, at 8 o'clock. Rev. J. S. Harrington will address the meeting and will also show lantern Slides of his two years' work in Chi, Dnaeath of Mrs. Tucker. -Many oid friends here were sorry to learn of the death of Mrs, Margaret Ellen Tucker. who died at her late resi- dence, 378 Grey Street, London, on Saturday, August 22nd after. an ill- ness of long duration. She is surviv- bridal gown al white satin crepe with ed •besides her husband, Frederick veil and orange blossoms, earryiag a Tucker, by her mother, Mrs. John Armstrong, Clinton; three sisters, Mrs. W. Wheatley and Mrs. Ernest Wills, both of Toronto;"Mrs. James t ,r Boyce, of Bntcefie d, and two broth - shower bouquet of Premier roses, Her bridesmaid, • :Miss Marguerite Douglas, of London, wore a graceful gown of coral georgette, and carried Ophelia roses. Little AMiss Kathryn ers, Wilson Armstrong, Brncefield. Drysdale, of Hensall, made a 'dainty and Edgar Armstrong, Clinton, Mrs. flower girl in a •bouffant frock of Tucker was a prominent worker in peach taffeta. The groom . was at be W.M.S. of Wellington street tended "by his ',brother, Mr, Lorne lJnited church. Born in Stanley Manson, of Calgary. The ushers were,, township forty-seven years ago, she Messrs: William Manson and Carmen lived at Brucefield until her marriage .Haugh. Following the 'ceremony, a about bwecty years ago. The funeral buffet lunch was served at the horse took place 011 Tuesday at 2 p.m, and of the 'bride's uncle, Mr, 'Robert interment at Mount Pleasant ,ceme- Allan. Mr. and Mrs. Manson left tory. The serviees were conducted for a trip down the St, Lawrence to by ,Rev, Mr. Templeton, of Welling - Montreal, the bride travelling in ton street United :church, Those pansy -satin with hat and .coat to front Brucefi ld who attended the Mr. George Swan, C.N.R. agent, is having his holidays. 1 ,Mfr. John Swan had London visit- ors on Sunday. A number of girl friends motoring from Sault Ste. Marie, called on the Misses Petrie one day last week. 'Mr. and Mrs. 5. Steiner visited friends in the village over the week - .Mr. and Mrs, 'Frank Klein and end: son Fergus, of St. Mary's, were Sun- day us visitors at the home of Mr. and Mr, Mannan Wheeler, of Detroit,is spending his vacation at hone of Mrs. Owen Hart, his parents, Mr. and ,Mrs, T. Wheeler. A large number of the young ,Miss Viola Wheeler ,has returned people spent a very enjoyable time from a pleasat visit in Detroit. at the home of lir, and Mrs, Peter Mr. and Miss Crook, of California, Mr, T. Ii, +3. T.- h. who have been spending the past Flannery and sat John, of Brucefield and vicinity, left month lin McKillop, and ,Miss Marie Flannery, by motor for their home in 'California of•S't. Columba'', motored to Detroit last Saturday to spend a week with relatives there. Y Mr. Cecil Oke and family and .Mr. CROMARTY. Thos. Colemanare on a trip to Marlette, ,Mich., to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan McKellar Mr. IUcil Smith and Miss Flora and Mr. Alex, McKellar and daugh- Smith spent a couple of days in ter Sarah, and Mrs. Will McLaren London with Mr. and Miss Crook. and son Keith, also Mr, Calder Me- of California, visiting their many friends, Mr. and Mrs, J. B, Mustard and family spent a couple of days in 'the village last week, returning to tlteir summer -.home .at Inver 'Huron for the remainder of the month. ,Misses A. I. and V, Mo. Petrie left Tuesday morning for Sault Ste. Marie, They will visit for a few I days cnroutc. • Mr. Henry Horton was in London on Wednesday last attending the Conservative picuia The annual conference of the Huron Presbyterial Women's .Mis- sionary Society, will be ,held in Brucefield on Tuesday, September 8th, morning and afternoon; There will 'be an executive meeting at 9.c30 a:in. and the morning session opens at 10 o'clock. Neil Shaw Auxiliary of Egmondville, will conduct the .devo- tional exercises. A report of the pro- vincial meeting will be given by Mrs. Gardiner :of (Blyth, foll'awed tby the president's address by.. Mrs, J, E, Hogg. A solo •by Miss jean 'Goven- lock and, ,Closing prayer' by Miss Annie `.Goyenlock; complete ' the, ., morning programme. Tlie ,Brucefielel Mr, and Mrs. D. Weppler, and ,lVlr. i places out West where they intend staying several months. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Russell, of St. Pauls, spent last Friday afteruoan with friends here. Mr. and Mrs, Neil Gillespie and Mrs. McIntosh and Miss Mary Laing, of Seaforth, were visitors one day last 'week with relatives her -et iMrs. Johnston. of Wallaceburg, is visiting for a few weeks at the home of Mr. and 'Mrs. John Stacey. Rev. N. Graham returned to his home in St. 'Pauls after spending a couple of weeks ,with Mi'. and Mrs. E. Graham, 'raving conducted ser- vices on the Sundays intervening. Rev, Mr, Graham preaohed two very 'five sermons which were very much enjoyed and appreciated. Mr, and Mrs, Oswald Walker an pounce ,the' engagement of their daughter, Irene ia'dora, ;to Mr, Dar •ell Parker, of Ohiseburst, the 'mar- riage to take place quietly early .in. Seatomber. •:1l. and .Mrs. Neil Currie, of St. Marys,, gpent Sunday afternoon Mrs, Tufford and Mrs, 'Currie. and Mrs. VV'unen'burg, of Hanover, were week -end visitors with IMr,'and Mrs. G. H. Diegel, Miss Mary Beale; of the telephone office staff, who is having her holi- days 'at present, 'was a London visit- or on Tuesday. A meeting is to be held at Staffa on August 29111 to appoint delegates to the'Liberal convention at .Mitchell, September 1st. Dr, Louis Dill, of the Bethlehem Steel Co. hospital, Buffalo, visited his parents. .Mr. and Mrs, Peter Dill, over the holiday. Many of our boys have left on the excursion far the West, amongst whom are 'Messrs. Joseph Kelly, i,ouis ,O'Rourke, Peter Dill Jr., Mike McLaughlin, Joe McGrath, John :McCarthy, V4'illianr and Wilfrid Feeney, Ken and Bob Kistner. Our young '.people attended • the Seaforth tattoo and all enjoyed a g„i,d time. Also the Brodhagen lawn socia'! on Tuesday evening Sisters N.avicr and Paula, of Pet- erboro are 'guests of their father and funeral were Mr. Wilson Armstrong, Mrs. Jane's Boyce, Mr. James Walk- er and Mr. Norman Walker,, Send is the ratnes of your summer visitors to the News. LONDESBORO We are sorry to report that Mr. James Snell is very sink. Miss G, Roberton, of Toronto, spent a few days of her vacation in the village. Mr, Geo, Abery, of Toronto, is visiting 'his parents, 'Rev. and 'Mrs. Abery. V'e are glad to report that Mr. John Wells was able to enjoy a 'car ride last week. • Mr. and Mrs. P' ,Hall and Bern -t., and spent Sunday with Seaforth friends, Many of our boys took advantage of the harvesters' excursion to vigil. the Western Provinces. -IAmong the number are foltowinrg--Bert S•ho- broke, Ted Woods, rleluner Snell,. Joe Shaddrek, Hugh Radford, Sam Appleby and Mr, and ,Mrs, Waiter Cunningham, IMiss Bessie Potter ,who has 'been visiting iu Clinton, has returned to the village. Miss Bertha Brogden, of London, is spending 'the holiday with 'her ,par- ents, • Mr. Will Lyon called on friends in the village last week, Miss Belle'Roherton has returned after a trip to Detroit, ,Buffalo, Nia- gara and Toronto. Her sister ac- companied her and remained in To- ronto, returning to her ,position. Mrs, (Dr.) Sloan, of •Toronto, is visiting Mrs. Jos. Carter. • VARNA, Mir. and ,Mrs. George J. Connell, of Varna, announce the engagement of their 'daughter, 'Elizabeth Emily, to ,:Matthew Gordon Marks, and the late James eMarks, of Toronto, the mar- riage to take ,tilace Saturday, Aug. 29. An Oil of Merit. Dr, Thomas' Ec- lectrie Oil is nit a jumble of medicin- al sulbstances thrown together and pushed by advertising, but the result of the careful investigation of the healing, qualities of certain oils as applied 'to 'the human body. It is a marc ',combination and it won and kept public favor ,from the first, A trial of it will carry conviction to any who doubt its power to repair and • .Want and For Sale Ads, 3 times 50c Practical Shoe Repairing P g Are you taking rare of your ' feet by having your • :boss reptirs'1 r n!' eptly We specialise on hand sewn and ladies' fine work, 20 years practical experience. All kinds of polishes, laces, brushes etc, in stook Fred Barlow arI ®w. SEAF'ORTH 'Two doons south Beattie's Variety Store: Pri ncess Jackie eoogan IN Little Robinson erusoe A tramp schooner, a wreck in a South sea ty. phoon, a lone survivor, a desert isiand, canni, bats, bananas, cocoanuts, monkeys, wireless messages, the attack, the marines, the police, and Jackie Coogan as Mickie Hogan, icing of the cannibal Island. What could you ask for more in one play? MATINEE SATURDAY at 3 P.M., U MON., TUES., and WED. A PARAMOUNTF PICTURIZATION OF 'the stage play THE GOOSE HANGS HIGH' directed by James eruze, producer of The Covered Wagon • , DR. H.,iUG/ ROSS, Ph eiciaa'.' and SurgeQee"j-Z4 a of London!Hos-l' pital, London, England. Special ; . attention to diseases of the eye,°ear;304i nose .and throat; .•-Office and resid- ence behind Dominion Hank. Oftae Phone No. 5; Residence Phone la` DR. F. 3, BURROWS, Seaforth. Office and residence, Goderich street' east of th.•c,Methodist church. Cor- oner for the County of Huron. Tela phone No. 40. DR. C. MACKAY.-C. Mackay, honor graduade of Trinity Univesa- ity and gold medallist of Trinity Medical College; member of the Col- lege of Physician's and Surgeon' of Ontario. DR, F. 3, R. FORSTER.-Eye Ear, Nose and Throat. Graduate in Medi- cine University of Toronto,. 18971 Late Assistant New York Ophthal- mic and Aural Institute, 'Moorefield's Eye, and. Golden Square Throat:Iios- pitais, London, England. !et Commercial Hotel, Setif or t It . third - Monday in each month; from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 53 Waterloo street south, Stratford. Phone 267, Stratford. Dental. ,.DR. J A. MUNN Successor to Dr. R, R. Ross, Gradu- ate of N rlhwestern University, Chi. cage. 111. Licentiate Royal College of Dental 'Surgeons, Toronto. Office over 'Sills' hardware, Mein strcet,•Sea- forthl Phone 151. General Fire, Life, Accident & Automobile - INSURANCE AGENT and Dealer in Singer Sewing Machina* James Watson North Main St. SEAFORTK, OUT• +a THE MCKILLOP Mutual Fire Insurance Co. FARM AND ISOLATED TOW$ PROPERTY ONLY, INSURED Officers Janes Connolly, Goderich; Aka. James Evans, Beechwood, Vice Peel ident; D. F. McGregor, Seaforth, Sec. -Treasurer.' Directors. Wm. Rinn, No. 2, Seaforth; jabs Bennewels, Brodhagen; James Evans, Beechwood; M. McEwen, Clinton; James Conoify, Goderich ; ;Alex. Broadfoot, 'No,Sea£ 3, Seaforth; J. G. Grieve, No, 4, Walton; Robert Ferris, Harlock; George McCartney,No. 8, Seaforth; Murray Gibson, .Brucefleld, Agents. Alex. Leitch, R.R. 1, Clinton;, R Hinchl4Y, Seaforth; J, A. Murray, lit. R. No. 3, Seaforth; 3. V. Y s, Holmesville; R, G. Jarmouth,, Born- holm. James Kerr and John Goven- lock, Seaforth, auditors. Parties desirous to effect insurance or tranacst other business will be promptly attended to by application to any of the above officers addressed to their respective postoffices, S. W. ARCI*IBAI:D-- OIVIL ENGINEER ONTARIO LAND SURVEYOR Office over Stewart Bros., Phone 70: Seaforth, Ont. • Don't Thro Ar Your Old Carpets Away They make naw rever- s (hie "Vet vetsx" Rugs Send for Velyetex Foldr♦le CANADA Rua COMPANY Lo2W 0l., arts. FEATHERS WANTED Highest prices paid. Max Wolab phone 178, Seaforth. EZe for' {t� f E �r/Zl. IVI A' At Aberhart's Drug Store% Seaforth that tired /look and "ragged' feeling oat of your face. SAY "Booc13ta Facial" to your harbor -tad • coma np 'naiad with a new appear- ance of vim and fitness. Be one of the "milllo"y a week ' r ROBINSON'S (Just Around the Coyne•-' Seaforth �l