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SE/WORTH
CHURCH CARD.
The North Side Church, -Sabbath
services, 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sun-
day school 2:30 p.m. Pastor, Rev. R.
Fulton Irwin.
Pastor at both services. Subject
-for The morning will be "Buddhism."
Church members .please bring in your
ballots for the representatives on the
new Official Board of .the • United
Church. -
The Salvation Army,--'Sunday-ser-
vices, . 11 a.m., Holiness meeting, 3
p.m. Sunday 'School; 7 p.m. Salvation
mtg. Both services in charge of
Captain Nevill and Lieut;. Tidman.
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SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, TH1JRSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1925,
a®m�em
ENGAGEMENT.
The engagement is announced of
Lois Madeline, only daughter of Rev.
F. M.'and Mrs. i-Iolnies, of St. Cath-
arines, to Dr. James* A. Munn, of
Seaforth, son of Mr. and Mrs. A.
Munn, of Hensail, the marriage to
take place in September...
SEAFORTH TEACHERS.
Teachers from this vicinity will be
located as follows this year;.
Fred Archibald, Jarvis, Ont; Mal-
colm Armstrong, Lucknow; George
Aberhart, St. George school, London;
Miss, Evelyn Adams, London;' "Miss
Louise Allan, Hamilton. --
Miss Bele Ballantyne, Waterloo;
,,fiss Mary Bell;. Willow Grove; Mel-
vin Blanchard, Belleville. -
Miss Phemia Cowan, Stratford;
Miss Kate Cowan, Markham; Miss
Gertrude 'Crich,, Toronto; Miss Edna
Campbell, Benntillei; Miss A1fce Car -
heft, Guelph.
Miss .Rose Dorsey, Detroit.
Reid Edmunds, St. George; . :Miss
Hazel Elccat, Galt,
Wm, Finlayson, Blake.
Miss Edith Govenlock, Toronto;
Miss Margaret Grieve, . S. S.- No.- 7,
Stanley; .Miss Jailer Govenlock, Wes-
ton; Miss Mary Gillespie, Wark-
wworth; Miss Nora Godkin,, Munro.
Miss Mary Hays, Bort Dalhousie;
Miss Anna SIaugh, Goderich burp.;
Percy 'Hoag, 'I•Iagersville; Miss Dor-
othy Hutchison, Burks Falls; D. Ivan
Hill, Waterford; Jack Hinchley,
Brantford
Fred Jackson, Bobcaygeon; Miss
Thelma Johnstone, Little Current;
Miss Hazel Jefferson, Long ,Branch,
Howard Kerr, Galt; Miss Grace
Knechtel; 'Sebringville; George Kerr,
of McKillop,' Trout Creek.
Miss Mary Laing, Milverton; Miss
Florence Iaidlaw, Toronto; •lvfisses
Icla and Eva Love, Toronto; Miss
Loretto Lane, Maynooth,; Ont. Wm.
Laing, Brownsville.
Clayton 'Martin, Krugersdorf; Miss
Mary Mary McBrien, Essex Ronald
McKay, 'Bestal, New Ontario; Web-
ster McNaughton, near Fort Wil-
liam: Miss Agnes McKay, 'Hespeler;
Miss Ethel McKay, Crediton; Miss
Rena a'IcKenzie, Stratford; Miss
Jessie McMillan, Toronto.
Miss Laura Ross, Parry Sound.
Garnet Sillery, Wabigcon; Wm. G.
Strong, Ottawa; Miss Grace Scarlett,
Hensall; Miss Gwendolyn Snowdon,
Morris twp.; Gladys Shillinglaw, To-
ronto.
Miss Ella Turnbull, -Toronto: Miss
Mabel Turnbull,. Huntsville; Miss
Ruth Thompson, Tilsonburg.
Cliff. ,Trott, South {;River:.
Miss Dorothy Wilyon,'V4rarka.orth;
Miss Margaret 'Walsh, Detroit
YOUNG PEOPLE'S LEAGUE
The election of officers for the
.coming term was held at League on
Tuesday :evening. Rev. R. ',Y. Irwin
presided, , The following officers
were elected: Hou. President, Re,'.
R. Fulton Irwin; President, Dr. Ross
Savauge; 1st vice president, lir-.- Will
Black; 2nd vice president, Mr. Mur-
ray Savauge; 3rd vice presidenr, Mr.
Reg, Reid; 4th vice president, Miss
Beatrice Seip; secretary, .Miss Gladys
Holland; assistant secretary, Miss
Evelyn Harburn; tr-easurer, Mr, Will
Barber; pianist, Mr. James Scott;
assistant, Miss Margaret Armstrong.
LADIES' AID.
At a meeting of the Ladies' Aid
of the United church, Seaforth, on
Tuesday, 'Sept. 1st the following of-
ficers were elected.—President, Mrs.
J. B. Thompson; 1st vice pres., Mrs.
J. Finlayson; 2nd vice pres., Mrs. J.
Docherty; secretary, Mrs. R, Archi-
bald; treasurer•.; Mrs. A. McGavin;
and the following committees: Prop-
erty—Mrs. F J. Burrows, Mrs. J.
Gonsitt, Mre : 3, Fell. Flower—Mrs.
B. Cluff, Mrs. G. T. Turnbull, ;Mrs.
W. Willis. Visiting—,Mrs, 'Hamil-
ton and Mrs. Frost for Sept. and
Oct.; and Mrs. Robb and Mrs. Hud-
son for Nov. and Dec. Kitchen—
Ifrs.`Stark. Meeting held first Tues-
day in the month,'
Home Garden Contest Winners.
Following are winners in the Home
Garden oontest. Three contests were
held in districts known. as North,
Centre and South Huron.
North Huron—(1) Howard Young,
r.r. 5 Goderich, 94/ .points; (2) Leon-
ard Felee, r,r. 3 Lucknow, 94; (3)
Eugene O'Keele, Rintail, 93; (4) Har-
vey McPhee, r.r..3 Auburn, 92%
South Huron—(1) Edwin, 'Radford,
Londesboro, 94 points; (2) Mary
Hunter, Centralia 93r/a; (3) Irene
'Koehler,. r.r. 1 Dublin 93/;' (4)
Bessie McEwen, r.r. 5, Clinton, 92.
Centre Huron—(1) Harvey -Cook,
r.r. 1, Belgrave, 95/ points; (2)
Andrew Fraser, r.r. 3, Cfinton, 95; (3)
Luella Powell, r.r. 3 Clinton, 94; (4)
Roy Elliott, r.r. 3, Clinton, 93%
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Report of Hog Shipments.
Week ending Aug. 20th:
Seaforth-Total 46; select bacon 6;
thick smooth 33; heavies 1; shop 3.
Walton—Total 432; select bacon
90; heavies 4; shop hogs 7.
,Huron—Total 1,291; select 364;
thick smooth 766; heavies 68; extra
heavies 4; ,shop hogs 44lights hts20.
Goderich Exhibition Next Week.
Wednesday,Thursday,
Friday,
Sept. 9, 10, 11. Popular event of ;the
seasoh. Four track events, purses
$900, two each day on Thursday and
Friday. Full list of attractions—Bar-
low and and Barlow, sensational and
comedy acrobats;, Henderson's Juv-
enile Pipe, Band; Maple Leaf
way, Admission only '25c.
MRS. NEIL McLEAN.
The death,aecurred in Egrmond-
ville, an ;Monday, ;August 31st, 1925,
of :MargaretWalker, beloved wife of
the late Neil Mc'L°ban, Mrs. McLean
hast -been in failing health for some
time but her condition was not seri-
ous until she suffered two .paralytic
strokes a couple of weeks ago, from
which she did not recover. Born in
the township of Tuckersmith seven-
ty-nine years ago, .she was the eld-
est daughter ' of the late David
Walker: In 1873 she, was married 'to
Mr./ McLean and went to live ,-in
Grey township. .Fifty.one years ago
Mr: McLean died and his widow
moved to Brussels, where her only
son died when eight years old and
several °years ago He calve to Eg-
niondville to live. She was a life
long Presbyterian in religion, Two
brothers and'two sisters survive: Mr.
David Walker, W ' saw, N.Y.; Fib.
Walker Bad Axe Mich.; Mrs, J. W.
Cameron, Seaforth; Mrs, Mars
Manson, Egmondville. The funeral
was "held on Wednesday, Sept. 2nd,
the services- being taken by Res. Mr.
Macfarlane, of Clinton.
Mr. and Mrs. Govenlock, Miss J.
Knechtel and Miss Grey sang a
beautiful quartette at the service.
The.pallbearers were Messrs. Jas.
Sproat, Wm. Knechtel,. Wm. Mc-
Millan, Alex, Grey, ,Robt. Broadfoot,
James 'Walker, and interment was
made in Brussels cemetery, Mr, Eb.
Walker, of Bad Axe, Mich., and
Mrs. John Walker, of St. Thomas;
were among those from a distance
who attended the funeral.
The Fall Fair,
The prize lists for the Seaforth
Fall Fair are now out and copies may
be procured 'from the Secretary, A.
D, Sutherland. With the large ad-
dition to the classes with increased
prize money, the Fair promises to be
the best and largest on record and
exhibitors are requested to file their
entries early. Special interest is
being taken in the pulling contest
open to all teams owned by mem-
bers, and the Directors have changed'
the event to two classes: Teams
weighing under 3,200 lbs. and teams
3,200 lbs, and over, $6.00 and $3:00
prize money for each class, weights
at the halter. A large block of
space has been reserved for the De-
partment of Agriculture, Ottawa,
who are sending a special exhibit
which they wish every farmer in the
distriit to sec. A full staff of at-
tendants will accompany the exhibit.
Mnsie will •be supplied by the Sea -
forth Highlanders Band, and piping
and dancing by the Henderson Juv-
enile Pipe Band, of London. The
parade of school children will take
place at 1.30 sharp with the drill
-immediately after. Boys and girls'
races and bicycle races will be run
Off between heats of the horse races.
In the evening at Cardno's Opera
Hall, the Alice Dunbar Concert
Company together with the Hender-
son. Juvenile Band of -pipers and
dancers will provide the entertain-
ment. Alice :Dunbar is, this year,
funnier than ever,. and has added a
number of specialties. If Alfce
Dunbar cannot make you laugh, see
a doctor. The membership commit-
tee are on their rounds and hope to
have over 400 members by Fair day;
The fee is but $1.00 and includes ads
mission for two. Your support will
be appreciated,
EGMONDVILLE.
The 'Young People
held their regu-
lar
lar meeting at 8 o'clock. Mr. Keith
Webster conducted the devotional
exercises: Captain • Nevill gave an.
interesting and helpful address on
"Vision and -Action," which was
much appreciated by all. A few
minutes was spent by playing games:
After which the meeting closed by
repeating the !benediction.
The Little Helpers' Mission Band
held their regular meeting on Satur-
day at 2.30. Miss Bernice Joynt ;pre-
sided. Mrs. W. D. McDonald led in
prayer. The Scripture was read by
Robert McDonald. The topic was
taken by Bernice Joynt, "The Future
for Ohina." The meeting closed by re-
peating the 'Lord's Prayer in unison.
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WINTHROP.
Mr. Ross Burns, of Detroit, visited
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bennett for a
.few days.
Mr, and .Mrs:' Wm. Humphrey, of
Walton, spent Sunday with 2fr. and
Mrs. Robt. Campbell.
The teachers and'. pupils returned
to their duties Tuesday morning.
Mrs. David Holmes spent Saturday
with her sister, ,Miss Eliza Betts.
The regular meeting' of the Win-
throp Y. P. 5. "was held Sunday
evening; • Jean Alexander presided
and Velma IIaist delivered a paper
on the question, - "Is all --religion•
worth exporting " W. Dodds lead
in prayer, and articles bearing on
the topic were recd by C. Campbell
and Irene Bolton. i
MAN1EY
Mr. Fred 'Eckert and his daughter,
and Mr. and Mrs. John Murray,'- Jr.,
Sundayto
e
motored d to H 55on last
visit :friend's there.
Mr. and Mrs. 'Thos: McKay and
family spent Sunday at the home of
Eckert, J. M.• E
Mr, W. Manley spent Sunday with
friends m Seaforth.
;Mr. • John 'Reed, who ' is dredging
the Pigeon drain, is kept busy night
and day fighting the swamp fires to
save his dredge, and the C. P.
has to keep continual:;watch to save
ISSUE Now r --
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the? ice is the S
When you see the new Eversharp
with all its improvements you
will be convinced that here is the
pencil for you to own.
It is beautiful, practical, efficient.
Loads almost instantly. Mechan-
ical perfection guaranteed
We would like to show you the
new Eversharp. There is a variety
of sizes, styles and designs in gold-
filled or silver.
Come in and see them,
The NF FRFECTED
the track.
Quite a number from here are in
Toronto this week,
Mr. J. M. Eckert is busy preparing
to erect a cement drive shed, which
was recently destroyed by fire, Jim
Hart has'the contract.
LONDESBORO.
The death occurred on Sunday
morning. at the Clinton hospital, of
Mr, Rundell Hunking, a well-known
resident of the 13th concession. The
funeral service was conducted by
Rev. Mr, Snell on '.Cuesday, The sym-
pathy of the community is extended
to the family in their bereavement.
The monthly meeting of the Wo-
men's Institute will be held ,in the
community hall on Thursday, Sept.
3rd. Mrs. Wm. Lyon will give a
paper on "Saving Strength in the.
Household." Instrumental by Pearl
Moon, solo by Miss Brigham. Hos-
tesses will be Mrs. S. Carter, Mrs. D,
Carter, Mrs, F, Wood and Mrs. Wm.
Lyon.
\fir. D. Roberton .motored to Lon-
don on Sunday.
Mr. Milton Brown, of London,
spent the week -end with his parents.
Mr. Jos. Brown is selling by auc-
tion his household articles on Thurs-
day, Sept. 3rd. He has purchased a
store in Toronto and his many
friends wish him. success.
Mr. Ed. Webb, of Toronto, motor-
ed up to G. 11. Shobrooke's for the
Master Howard
week -end. , who has
been holidaying on the farm for a few
a
weeks, will return with
his father.
School re -opened on Tuesday,
Sept. 1st. There has been only one
change of teachers in the surround-
ing schools. Miss M. Tierney, of
Blyth, has been engaged for the
term at S.S. No. 7.
On Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7th,
an afternoon of sports will be held
on the Athletic Grounds, ' Londes-
boro. Soft ball games are being ar-
ranged between girls' and boys'
team of Auburn, Kinburn and
Londesboro. -
KIPPEN. ROAD. -
• Mr. W. G. Strong left by motor
last week -end for his school in Ot-
tawa. He was a•cconipanied to "To-
ronto by Miss Verna McGregor, of
Klippen.
Mrs. S. Eyre and sons Will and
Charles, are visiting friends in Sarnia
this week.
Threshing and- bean pulling is the
order of the day in this community.
Mise Grace Ross has returned to
resume her duties as school teacher
in S.S. No. 9, Tuckersmith,
STANLBY.
Marks-Connell,—A pretty wedding
was solemnized in Cook's Presby-
terian church, Toronto, at 2 o'clock,
Saturday afternoon, August 29th,
1925, when Emily Elizabeth, only
claeghter of Mr. and Mrs. George J.
Connell, of Varna, 'became the bride
of Mr. M. 'Gordon ;Marks, third sdn
of Mrs, James Marks, of Toronto.
The ceremony was performed by
Rev. Dr. L. B. Gibson, in the pres-
ence of immediate relatives and
(friends, the church
being beautifully
decorated with ferns, palms and
flowers for the occasion. The bride,
her
byh
;who ;was given in marriage
t• father, wore a white georgette dross
with seed ;pearl trimming, and em-
broidered tulle veil and wreath oP
orange blossoms, and carried a=,bou-
quet el Butterfly roses showered with
Sweetheart roses, ;baby's breath and
fern, The (bridesmaid was Miss Lil-
Evcrcharp prices
are from $1
Co $10
Fred. S. Sav,auge
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lian Marks, sister of the groom, and
wore orchid georgette. with black
picture hat and blank' satin shoes,
and carried a bouquet of yellow
mums and, baby's breath and fern,
The groom was attended by his
brother, Mr. Russell Marks. Mr. W.
E. Brown presided at the organ and
during the signing of the register,
Miss Anna Weir sang "Because."
After the ceremony a buffet lunch
was served at the home of the
groom. Mr. and Mrs. Marks leg..
immediately afterward on a honey-
moon trip to the home of the:
bride, where they will spend a couple
of weeks and where a reception is
being held intheir honor. Thos
bride travelled in an ashes -of -rases
ensemble suit with blonde hat anL
shoes. They will make their home -
in Toronto, and have the ;best wishes, -
of a host of friends. Mr. and Mrs.-.
Connell and son Harold attended ;the
wedding.
rens Cate ory
All men wear Clothes : By Compulsion
Many men wear indifferent. Clothes : Thru Carelessness
Some men wear freak Clothes : For Conspicuousness
Particular men wear BRIGHT'S CLOTHES : That's Cap®
italization
In which category do you
find yourself ?
You MUST "Dress Well" to succeed
so make your clothes policy one that
will reflect your own prosperity.
Practise true economy, invest in good
clothes which are not an expense, but
rather something to capitalize on.
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