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ext Sunday special Christmas
vices will be held in the United
hurch• in the morning the choir will
ender several Christmas carolsand
rn theevening a Christmas cantata
,ftiticd "The Lig•h,tKeerii,,el" will be
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The annual Christmas concert of
the Hensall United church will be
given on Tuesday evening, December
' 22nd in the town hall.
The literary society of the Hensall
contineation 'school held: their meeting
on Friday afternoon, Margaret Dou-
glas presiding. The meeting was open-
ed by singing "Way Down Upon the
Swanee River," followed by an in
"strumenta1 by Grace Tinney, The life
history of Pauline Johnston was very
ably given . byGrace Forrest, follow-
ed by several readings written by.
Miss Johnston. Etta Bell then 'fav-
ored with a piano instrumental,' and
Avis Lindenfield and Mildred Scruton
tendered a pleasing instrumental duet.
A dialogue was given' entitled "A Re-
cipe foe Potato Pudding."
a very interestin .rea;
"The Inventors' teT le/eating
then adjourned b m tn n rw
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Through
the Rye ,t
Mrs. Brock, of gxeter, visited rela-
tives in town on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Consitt, of Hay,
have moved into town and arc now
pocepying their fine home on King
street.
Miss Dorothy Welsh visited frieii
-in 'London on Saturday.
Mrs, T. C. Joynt is visiting relativ
in Toronto this meek.
The many friends of ;Miss Ma
Johnston are pleased to hear th
she is somewhat improved.
A number of 'Hensall people ha
the 'pleasure of listening to the rad
concert -broadcasted by the Londo
Free Press on Sunday evening in a
of the Santa Claus Fund. The Su
beam Trio consisting of Miss Gre
Laramie, Hensall, Miss Gladys Sla
of Sarnia, and Miss Catherine Sills
London, took part in the concer
The violin selection given by Mi
.Laminie were greatly appreciated b
the audience present and by the larg
number who heard the concert ov
the ,radio.
A shooting match was held in He
call on Friday last by the Hensa
Gun Club and was attended by a larg
number from different parts in Wes
ern Ontario. The following is th
list of winners: "Shorty" Cantelo
Clinton; Fred Kerr, Crediton; Ji
Vance, Tillsonburg; George Dun
(professional), Toronto; G. Hill (pro
fessional). Toronto; G. Webb, Haiuil
ton; J. M -cleat, Tillsonburg; D
Banghart, London; R. Zurick, Lon
don; Harry Payne, Tillsonburg;
Truemner, Exeter,• Mr. Dougall, Hen
sall; B. Venne-, Hensall; P. Pass
more, Exeter; W. Saunders Exeter
Robt.e413dl, Hensall. S. Vance wo
the cup last and year and also retain
ed it this year. "Shorty" Cantelon, o
Clinton, was the referee for the day
Death of Mrs. Thos. McKay.
There passed away at the Huron
County Home, Clinton on Tuesda
Dec. 8t1t, a well known resident o
this district, in the person. of Mrs.
Thos. McKay in her 86th year. Mrs.
McKay lived for years on the London
Road north of Kippen, on the farm
now owned by Mr. Alex. Monteith,
but on the death of her husband she
Moved to Hensall, where she resided
till about two years ago. when, owing
to advancing age, she went to the
Huron County Home, where she was
a paying inmate. The funeral took
lace on Thurdsay afternoon from
Bonthron & Drysdale's undertaking
parlors. Interment was in Hensall
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Union Cemetery. The deceased is
survived by ane niece, Mrs. Abraham,
who is at present making her home
In Hensall.
A number from 'Hensall attended
the funeral of the late John McQueen
on Friday afternoon last. '
Mr, .and Mrs. Garnet Case have
returned home after a pleasant
honeymoon trip.
The meeting of the Young Peo-
ple's 'League of the United church
was held on Monday evening with a
la."g number present. A missionary
topic was given by Miss M, Hapkirk
An instrumentdl duet by Miss Lulu
McDonald and Miss Beatrice Madge;
solo by Mrs, Lee Hedden and a read-
ing by Mr. Jim Tapp, were greatly
appreciated. The collection for the
evening amounted to $11.00. Next
Monday evening the League meeting
will be withdrawn.
Death of Mrs. Chas. Chapman.—A
sad accident happened in Palmerston
-
ott• Wednesday last when Mrs, Chas.
Chapman was attending to her house -
lurid duties. She fell down cellar, sus-
taining` injuries to her head, from
which she never regained conscious-
ness and passed away Saturday morn-
ing. Mrs. Chapman was a daughter
of the late George Scott and Mrs.
Slott, of Hensall,"' and was married
to Mr. Chapman some twenty years
ago, and they have resided in Palm-
erston tfor some years, . where Mr.
Clsapman is station agent on the
CiN,R. The remains were brought
tot Hensall on Tuesday morning by
+special train and was accompanied by
a'large number -of friends and rail-
way men of Palmerston. The furter-
ale was held on Tuesday afternoon
.from the residence of her mother,
Mrs, Geo. Scott. Interment was in
Hensall Union cemetery. Besides
.her • sorrowing husband and three
young daughters, she leaves to mourn
her loss her another, one . brother,
Mr. Lorne Scott, of Toronto, and
three sisters, Mrs. Ballantyne, and
Miss Katie Scott, of Hensall. and
Mrs. Archie Graham, of Detroit.
Amongst others who attended the
funeral from a distance were Mr,
and Mrs. Archie Graham, of Detroit
and Mr, Ferris Cantelon, of Onan-
Jago.
On Friday evening of this week the
scholars of the Continuation and
Public schools are putting owe con-
cert in the town hall. The proceeds
of the entertainment are to be used
to pay for the piano that the scholars
have nurchasOd for use in the schools.
As the scholars are getting up a
first-class concert, no doubt their
parents and their frfeftct will come
m and-eucoura �..._.__ ----•: .. _
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2 years due April 20th. The above
heifers were bred anti raised by 't}ic
out .to see:.the pa ed b M I
nr y r. cane ra Thos: confined to her room since :'returning
to Wt halt on'Friday evening last was
eats in
Se
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The dance that was' held in the iButt were visiting the lattofis
Par- fr
Rm the West with
tsore
throat
largely attended, attd all reported a
good time,
e."ar BAYFIE D.
Miss Alma McKay, of.Toronto ar-
rived on, Wednesday to spend the
Christmas vacation at her home.
Mrs• H. Stott and Mr, Oliver Gold-
thorpe left last' week to spend the
Winter in France and other places of
interest in Europe.
Miss, Nora Ferguson is visiting
friends in London.
Mr. Kenneth Moorehouse, of Lon-
don, is visiting in the village.
Mr. Donald Murray of Detroit, is
spending the Christmas holiday at his
home here.
Mrs. Alice Thompson, of Goderich,
is spending: a few days in the village.
Miss Irene Ross, of Buffalo, is the
guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Murdock Ross,
The Sunday school` of the St. An-
drew's United church are holding
rtlieir annual Christmas entertainment
trt;';the town hall on Friday evening at
0. o'clock. A good program has been
arranged consisting of choruses, quar-
tettes, readings, pantomimes and dia-
logues, etc.
Messrs. Charles and Malcolm Toms
went to Port Maitland last week.
Miss Mary Kipper returned to Zur-
ich: on Thursday last.
The Sunday school of the Anglican
church intend holding their Christmas
entertainment on Tuesday, December
the twenty-ninth. The main feature.
of the program will be a cantata en-
titled, "The. Crowning of Christmas,"
At the meeting on Friday last of
the Y.F.S., Dr. A. Newton -Brady
but is able to be around a ai
The wheat is coming in very Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fairbati'a; eu-
rapidly to theelevator as the price is ,tertained a number of their friends,
lowering. young and' qld, on Monday eve;tin *,
The 'men .havesteered '
d 20 draw and it is needless to say all enjoyed
gravel again to pfit on the road. thelnselves as Mr. and Mrs, Fairbairn
Come to the Mission Band , open are,tite best of entertainers,
meeting;. in St. Andrew's United Robbie McGregor had the, raise
church' on Friday night, Dec. 18th. fortune to have his fine big team- n
The choir is .assisting the • Band in away from the gravel pit the other,
the rendering of "The ,Missionary •day, They had a load of gravel on
Hero of. Labrador"—a very interest- and ran home • and were standing in
ing song and story service, All are the barn yard;when Robbie got them,
welcome. Offering will go to the none the worse.
missionary funds of the ;Band,
,Special Christmas service and
Christmas music next Sunday at St.
Andrew's United church. 411 cordial
ly invited.
The pews have been nutnbered in
the United church, Kippen; so that
while all former 'families retain their
family pew, a strong committee may
allocate sittings to the new families
coming in by union.
The stores are »nicely decorated
and Christmas trade seems to be
good.
Taxpaying is the order of the
day.
Mr. Fulton, of-Streetsville arrived
this week to spend awhile at the
Manse.
A Reading Club is •being organized
for the winter with Miss Johns as
sect-treas. 'Please give your name
to her and read all the 'best and
latest books.
Next Tuesday afternoon Miss
Mellis and her happy family will hold
their school concert for Christmas
holidays,
r. George Squires, of •Granton,
pent p the week -end at the home of
r. John Dayman,
Mrs, John Norris, ,who has been
isrting her sister in Hamilton, has.
eturned home.
Mr. John Warner, of Strathroy, is
siting his aunt, Mrs. Thos„ Day-
s
gave an iinstructive talk on the Or-' i4f
gans of Respiration, Miss Lucy
Woods 'gave an interesting paper on v
"Carmen Sylva," a queen who mo- r
thered her people, taken from "Her -I
oes of Our Homelands." The rest of
the evening was spent in contests end vi
a geography matdh, The next regu-
lar meeting will be held on January
the eighth.
VARNA
Mr. Russell Taylor, who has been
in the west for some time, returned
home last week looking hale and
hearty.
Mrs. Clark, who has been ill at
her home here has recovered so as
to be able to return to her daughter,
Mrs. Evans, Seaforth.
Miss Walsh spent the week -end
with friends in London,
Mr. M, Elliott shipped live stock
to Toronto Saturday.
Mr. G. H. Beatty has installed a
new radio.
The annual meeting of the W. A.
was held on Thursday in St. John's
church.
Thursday being tax day, our burg
was very busy.
HILLSGREEN
The cantata and play given by sev-
enteen girls and the choir on Friday
evening last was a grand success. A
sum of $72.30 was taken in by the
Mission Band.
Mrs. Thomas Consitt, we believe, is
under the doctor's care again, but,,
we all hope will soon be out and a-
round again,.
Mr. Hanson Coleman was calling
on friends in Brucedeld on Sunday
last.
Mr. Elliott and Mr. John Turner of
Clinton were calling on friends in thea
vicinity during the past week. also;
took in the entertainment which was;
given in Won church Friday even-
ing.
The annual meeting of the W.M.S.
was held in the basement of the
church on Wednesday of last week.
After the ladies had a social half hour
together the different reports were
heard and the new officers elected for
the next year. 1926. The election of
officers resulted as follows: Presi-
dent, Mrs. W. Carlile; 1st vice presi-
dent, Mrs, R, Love: 2nd vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Wm. Lave; .3rd vice pres-
ident, Mrs. J. Cochrane; secretary,
Mrs. Rohm McAllister; treasurer,
Mrs, Wm. Jarmtt: !Messenger sec.,•
Mrs, Robt. Gi-een: sunoly sec.. ;mfrs,
Chas. Stephenson; Home Helpers'
sec., Acnes Cochrane; library
Mrs. Rohl. Stenheson; strangers'
sec., Mrs. T. Consitt; press sec., Mrs.
W. Turner. I
KIPPEN. {
Mr. W. M. Doig, of Port Huron,
visited at his home here during the
Creek -end.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ivison are go-
ing. to Toronto for a few weeks on
Thursday. .
The Y. P. S. was held on Sunday.
evening. The topic was Missions in
Africa.
Mr. Harvey McClymnot has been
so sick with a cold lie could not at-
tend school far two days,
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Dayman ac--
MANLEY.
Harvesting pine roots is the, order
of the day, as the weather is ideal,
and -by 'having them plied up, they can
be rushed out when sleighing comes.
'By ell appearances the big pine
swamp.' will be 'ante of the fertile
plains of northeast' McKillop soon.
BORN -
KLINE.--In McKillop on Dec. 14th,
1925, to Mr. anti Mrs.' John Kline,
a son.
AUCTION SALE.
Of Cows,' Young Cattle and.Sheep.
The undersigned auctioneer has been
instructed to sell by public auction at
LFriday,
ot57,'Bayfield road,',Goderich twip„
on Dec. 18th; at 1:30 o'clock
Durham cow due to •fresehn Jan, 1st;
2 Durham cows due to freshen Jan,
15th; 3 black cows due in freshen in'
March; 2 choice Holsteins, due to
freshen in Feb.; blue cow due' to
freshen 'Feb. 15th; Durham cow due
to freshen April 10; Durham cow due
to freshen 'Feb. 1st; Durham cow due
to freshen Mar. 20th; grade Jersey
cow due to freshen Feb. 20th; regis-
tered Holltein rising 3 years due
Dec. 25th; 'kegistered Holstein rising
3 years due Feb. 7th; 'registered
n the 2nd of Tuckersmith. Holstein rising 2tyears due April 18;
high holstein rising 3, calf at ;Edna McGregor has been foot; 2 grade
grade Holsteins
rising
Suggestions
PERFECTION
OIL HEATERS
CARVING SETS
Special Value
SAD IRONS
Per Set
$7,50
$4,50 to $9.00
AUTO SKATES '
HOCKEY STICKS
SKIIS
$2.50
$1.25' to e6.00
lac to $1.50
$2.25 to $6,000
POCKET KNIVES ' ,
,li. 5 c to $2'2s
THERMOS BOTTLES its c and $ .25
Pints and Quarts / 7 07
LUNCH KITS WITH $�l 75
THERMOS BOTTLES i6
.22 RIFLES, Bayards
LINED MITTS
FLASHLIGHTS
SILVERWARE
in various designs
CRUMB TRAYS
81.00 to $3.00
=kV/CE TRAYS 75c to $2.00
Nickelled Copper $1.75 to $3.00
TEAPOTS AND KETTLLES
$ 7.50
o $SOc to 5
1.65 to $2,2$2.25
$1.00 to $� ,aa
• RAZORS -
SCISSORS .25c to $3,00
• TOOLS 15c to $6.00
A ' STORE
FULL OF . •GOODS AWAITING YOUR.
INSPECTION;
Geo. . ae Sills & Sons
HARDWARE
Handkerchief
Sale
Great Variety—Great Value. Spa-: o-1 Christmas
Offering.
COME AND SEE. BUY AND SAVE
SPECIAL.—Our 97 -piece
DINNER SETS at, .....• „ $'1 7 w50.
(It just beats all,)
"Santa's come to stay - -
From now till Christmas day"
at,
BEATTIE'S
undersigned proprietor and are -a
.choice lot.' Young . Cattle -13 head
of steers and heifers rising 2`years
aiottii'd" 800 lbs.; good colors, STOP
17 choice Oxford ewes, one- ram,
mostly purr'bred. Terms,; All sums
of $10 and under,. cash; over that
aneount 6 months credit wi l be given
on approved ()int notes, or a: dis-
count of 6 per pent, per annum for
cash on credit amounts. Sale will
be conducted under cover; accom-
modation for horses. Guarantee—
AhY cow sold to be with calf not
proving, to be so in 30 days from,
elate of'sale, 10 peracent. of pur-
chase price will be returned.' W. H.
Loble, prop. Geo. I3. Elliott; acct,
THURSDAY, DECEME it 17, 1925
SEAF'ORTH MARKETS.
Wednesday, Des' 16th.
Wheat, per bushel • $1,35
I Oats, per bushel ` 40c
t,d„Bs aley.
pee ;bushote.
BBuckwlteat, nee bushel
:Shorts„Cper cwt ... .,.,$L70
Bran, per cwt • 81.60
Butter, per Ib...,,...........40c-42e
Eggs, per doe, 42-60c
Potatoes,. per bag $2,00
I -logs, per. cwt . $12.25
TOWNSHIP QF McKILLOP.
Nomination Notice.
A meeting to receive nominations
for a Reeve and four Councillors for
the'ItJunicipality'of the Towilship of
McKillop will be held at School_
House Na-. 6 on Monday, the' 28th
day of December, A.D._ 1925. Nomin-
ations received” ,from one -till two
o'clock in the afternoon.
In the gvent of more persons being
nominated than are required to fill the
several offices, an election will be
held on Monday the forth day of
January A.D. 1926 from the hour of
9 a,m. till 5 p.m., at:—
Poll, Div. No, 1—Jas. F. Carlin's'
house, ,Lot..10, Con. 5, James Evans,
D. R. 0.; Thos. Moylan, P. C.
Poll. Div, No. 2—James Hillen's
house, Lot 25, Con. 4, John Mc-
Dowell, D. R. O.; Mrs. Geo. Eaton,
P. 'C.
Poll, .Div. No. 3 ---Joseph Smith's
'house, Lot 10, Con, 12, John Leem-
ing, D. R. 0.• John Murray, P.C.
Poll. Div. No. 4—School House No.
7, Lot 26, Con, 12, John Balfour,
D. R. Q.;Willis Dundas, P. C
JOHN McNAY,
52 Returning Officer.
NOTICE.
;Cil books-ndfst .be returned to the
Public Library on or before Thurs-
day, 'Dec. 24th. GRETA THOMP-
SON,,Librariam 51
AGENT WANTED..
Agent, part or full :time, for,. Life;
Insurance Company: Good contract,
Apply News Office. tf
HOUSE FOR SALE.
Modern frame resid nce and lot,
corner Jetties and Ann streets, 'Seams.
forth. Apply to The News Office. -
BEEF FOR SALE.
Beef by the quarter or by the cut.
Fir'st-class beef. Call Gus Hicknell.
phone '64r9 Dublin; 'or Ja'mess J.
Murray, phone 17r23 Dublin. - tf
PULLETS FOR SALE.
35 purebred -White Leghorn pul-
lets, ready to lay. 6 months old. Ap-
ply to JOHN B. HYDE, Lot. 8, -Con.
2, Stanley, Phone 11 on 86, ,Hensall.
52
FARM FOR SALE OR RENT.
75 acres in the Township of Mc-
Killop, brick house, bank barn. Land
in good state, of cultivation with fall
plowing done. Possession this fall.
For wl further
ice particulars apply at the
• Items of news are always welcome.
Priness
"i THURS., FRL, and SAT.
Raymond Griffith
with OettyCompson
IN
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"Pathto,?arad jse"
The fastest rising star in the film world today is "The
Silk Hatted Comedian," Raymond Griffith.
Remember "Lord Chumley'; and "The Night Club."
"PATHS TO PARADISE" caps them all. Come to the
MATINEE SATURDAY
Watch for the three other Big Successes to be shown
during the holidays.
MON. TUES., WED.,
BETTY BRONSON
(Peter Pan)
IN
ARE PARENTS PEOPLE
"Long Distance has rim
now assts tas ill, 1y, 2
cents to buy 3 ► g& 99
Writes a Meat Packer
G.The telephone is, on your pay -roll.
1llalee it work for you !
reg 3214--0
Wow Nice
It would be on . Christmas morning to surprise your
wife and family. with .a nice new
Ancor=.Holth Cream Separators
. a
with a bowl which will stay in 'balance during the FULL
LIFE of the Separator. Gears•are oiled at a11 -times,;' and
the discs need no ntirnbets. ' Neck'bearings are strong. This
machine'is in a class second to none on the market. My .
price is worth whileyour consideration' i
, I
See me for Pianos, Radios,-Phonoglraphs, and Macartney
Milking Machines. Yours for business,
Jonathan
PROFESSIONAL CADS,
lMedical, .
DE1 J•I, .HUGH . ROSS, Ph siefa :,
Y 4,.,
anal+
p..i
fa
getjRol .elate, :o
f Londo
ntlHfia.
andon Englandit Spblal
;
attent.ontodiseases
of the• sye,`•'ear, t
nose and throat. _.Office andresid-6
ence behind>Domlhion Banka' ,Office.
Phone No, 5; Residence Phone 106, '
DR. F. J. BURROWS, Seaforth,
Office and residence, Goderich street
east of the Methodist church.- Cor -
over for the County of Huron. Tele-
phone No. 40.
DR. C. ` MAC;KAY.—C. Mackay, '
honor graduade of Trinity Univers•
ity and gold •'medallist of, Trinity
Medical College; member of the Col -
leg of Physicians and Surgeons et"
Ontario.
DR. F. J. R. FORSTER.—Ey. Isar,
Nose and Throat, Graduate in Medi-
cine University of. Toronto, • 3897
Late Assistant New York Ophthal-
mic and Aural Institute, Moorefield's-
Eye, and Golden Square Throat Res-
pitals, - London, England, At
Commercial Hotel, Seaf o r t ®. .
third Monday in each month,.
from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. 53 Water'so,
street south, Stratford. . Phone t67,
Stratford.'
Denta--'
l.
- ' -: DR. J. A.°MUNN
Successor to Dr. It. R. Ross, Grads -
ate of N rthwestern University, Chi-
cago. I11. Licentiate Royal College et-
Dental Surgeons, Toronto, Office
over Sinehardware, Main street,
Sea -
forth. Phone. 151.
Musical Instruction,
CHAS. A.'HOWEY, organist and
choir director, North Side United
Church, Seaforth. Instruction giver
in piano, organ and theory. Studio.
over the Dominion Bank.
General Fire, Life,
Riccident & Automobile
}.' INSURANCE AGENT
and Dealer in Singer Sewing Machines
James Watson
North Mala St. SEAL ORTH, ONT
THE NicKJLLOP
Mutual Fire Insurance Co.,
FARM AND ISOLATED :TOWN
PROPERTY •ONLY, INSURED
Office's
James Connolly, Goderich; . Alen.
James Evans, Beechwood, Vice"Pres-
ident; 13. F, McGregor, • Seafortk.
Sec. -Treasurer,
Directors.
Wm. Rinn, No . 2, Seaforth; Jobs
Benneweis,Brodhagen; James Evan.,
Beechwood; M. McEwen, Ciintori•
,lames Conolly, Goderich ; ;Alex.
Broadfoot, No, 3, Seaforth; J. G.
Grieve No, 4, Walton; Robert Ferris,
Harlock; `George, McCartney, No. S.
Seaforth; Murray Gibson, .Bruce6eld:
Agents. • .
Alex. Leitch, R.R. 1, Clinton; E. ,
Hinchley, Seaforth; J. A. Murray, R-
R.' No. 3, Seaforth; J. V. Yeo,
Holmesville; R. G. Jarmouth, Bora-
holm. James Kerr and John Govea-
:oc:e, Seaforth, auditors,
Parties desirous to effect insurance.
or tranacst other tusiness will- be
promptly attended to by application
to any of the above officers addressed,
to their respective postoffices; •
that tired look agd "ragged" •
feeling ,out of ,your. face.
Say "Bonilla Facial" , to
yopr barber. and '-conte up
smiling, with a new appear-,
ance of vim and fitness.. Be
one of the "million a week."
KO INSON 'S
(Jct Around the Corn'
Seaforth
PONE W NG
LAUNDRY
Having purchased the Laundry
business on Main street, Seaforth
from W. H. Lee, I am prepared
to make a . good' job of your
laundry ts irk -
BOARS FOR SERVICE. or
I. hold fon service a Yorkshire and
a`Tamworth, boar. -Both of these •
boars are from the, best of. herds
and should prove profitable to those
.who are anxious for the best they
can get. Government papers accent
pang these hogs_and will assist''any
who want registetel' stock Teflugill
ems,
$1:50 with privilege of returning if
necessary. I am yorrs for buy:floss,
JONATHAN .- E. HJGILL, 'Phone
4-616, 3 miles ,west of Seaforth. P.S;'.
—I have for sate '3 young: York boars'!`,
with` best of breeding, good -feeder,
and the right type suitable for spring''
(service at"$18 each or $20 registered.•