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THE SEAFORTH NEWS Liberals Nominate ,spoke of the L S. trade agreement
wlticlt was put through shottiy after
Snowdon Bros., Pubtinhets. - --' William H. �aoldzl'lg'1 the. government went hn In 19:35.
-- = (tgreement had helped livestock and
WALTONcattle trade to 0 great extent, becon-1
The February meeting of the Mei, Sitting Member Unanimously
and W.M.S. of Bethel United church' Chosen to Contest Huron -
present. The president Mrs. Earl The Liberal uontinating convention
Mills, led in the day of prayer pro- held at Hensall Friday Feb: 9th, utt
gramme in which the following took aninnously chose William H. Golding,
part: Scripture readings. Mrs. Leon- t1.P., l drumele, as stanto da dclbeare
r
ard Leeming, Mrs. G. Dundas and
Mrs, A. Dennis; prayers, Mrs. D. Me -
Nichol, Mrs, \\int. Leeming. Misses
Teenie, Florence and Ethel Dennis,
and Mrs. \Yat. Dundas. Mrs. Willis
Dundas gave a splendid talk on the
organizatiou aud' finances of the Inter -
Board Committee which sponsors the
world` day of prayer. kine concluded
by telling a true story of a leper ban-
dit who came to a hospital financed
partly by our day of prayer contribu-
tions, became e:onvorted, and used his unanimous.
many talents tui the furtherance of In suggesting the name of Mr. °
Gold -
was
ld
was held in the church with eighteen Perth Riding
tended, reading statistics. i'he Done
inion Govxrniuent had gone to the aid
of unuicipalities, thereby indirectly
helping the unemployment situation,
the Home improvement Klan had
been a success, bringing about a
good deal of employment in the build-
ing trade. The government had been
interested in the youth of Canada,
Mr. Golding told the largely attended evidenced by youth training centres
which had been established. The chief
meeting that he was staunchly behind issue before the people of Canada, is
Prime Minister W. L. Mackenzie whether or not they are satisfied
King and the gbvernntent's record. with Canada's war effort as handled
The nomination meeting in the town by the Liberal government.
hail at Hensall on Friday afternoon
marked the opening of the political
campaign in this district for tate gen-
eral eleetiou. Mr, Golding's name was
Mimed before the convention by A.
W. Morgan of Usborne township and
seconded by A. R. Campbell of Hen-
sall, No other names were presented
and when the chairman, 3, A. Me-
Ewen of Brucefield, took a vote it was
\1r Golding presented numerous
statistics in inhreh he claimed Rite
King Government had been reslporis-
ible for improving trade to a great ex-
tent and thereby `helping every Can-
adian. -die also contended that Can-
ada e - financial position had improved
since the Liberals took the reins of
power from the Bennett Government.
In his closing remarks, Mr-. Golding
felt confident 'he people of ('attacl,,
at a time like chi, trill 'hr rtr.,in:h +the
the gospel. The meeting concluded ing. Mr. Morgan
Ca Canada needsthat
a strong gme ril;ltt thing at the dolls uital return the
•t al -
Dennis In.sieied at the organ, it1 that gocertrmeut, 9lrn of m eget y Another u.rr :u sir convention
un Thul da, 01eniug. Febrility sth, men of courage and sten with expert. eta< H i r sit,
r. \I 1 for }intron
tee \Valtou community hull was well ' ' ,0 t. needed, he said, adding that ell n+ ht- .,1.1. f remarks
Mr. Golding is the roan who lives ue .\Ie; le; ar
filed, the occasion being a m"srnta• to all of these neeescary- (menthe'. t lee tie pe,.. . meet here a [lef..
cion to Mt'. and Mrs. James Sunder- tions. 111[ duty n1 that retro put Ring and
s.,Ie, new 01 Wroxeter. who were re- Mr. Golding. in accepting the 00ne country aline politic:, in selecting a
erutly serried, During the course of illation said he had been in public goo erttment t carry on during l'an-
ife • years. He said that while sit- elle ,,rosee11 �n or rho war.
the eceuiug .lite, Harvey Stevenson ring in the House of 11)111I110ns as a
•• ad the following address and they representativethe people he al -
n er sig
wtitt a 1>rici thusiu<:ss period.
Airs' ernuteact, with skrong representatives I,iba.t tl-t',lrernn)c•nt :ruler i:'rfrur
• t 't \lin, t \Iorkenzie Kit
were presented with a walnut spina ways had the 1
0t WINTHROP
seting that all the peo• The World's Day .0 Prayer .wes
Me, no matte.[ with whie•h political served in 1111 4asentcut of 1.x1101
unmet and as envelope of money. party tltry were associated in the Uhutyh Mrs. 11. Alexander presided.
k.th :tit. 000 \lin Sanderson made lions riding wee bolttnd hint. He The Bic
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1940
NEWS
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Pickin's of Sport
"with Gusto"
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The Standings
l n fernediate-
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(Hinton. ,•,,..14
Seaforth ..•.10
New Hamburg 7
Tavistock 4
Perth Regt. . , .. 3
St, Agatha .... 1
Junior Fm'nlers-
l+lgmondville ..
Hensall
Dublin
Winthrop
Scores of the Week
sting, opened unlit quiet music
sup- to .had always made it Inciduty n. ayeel--,y-etie. !Z. Maol'0rl:uu and
i tuth t'ptie•s, t>oud multi. Wasp said i
::iod for the antic•° bF local talent. to legislate: for all classes 0)01 de hynm '•S,vee Honr 11 Peavor." crap;
Blared that in doing anything far the titre fleeing; n e even n \Ira. I, lhv
.'Po belt'. gad 51i•g. J4111)s Sanderson, p 11(11e i» the hoots riding he had t'ti 1 The ; a.crs zeta ;e}von
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eva) ahrnced anyone to pay one \[r G. 1)111111)40', Mrs. R. \l ore,
of great joy, that we, your cent for any services rendered. \!r lig Blan,hard. \Ir. IZ. \!talar-
. feeling Mr. Golding explained that the yea. ;enc, \ir-. '1 Bolton\1rs, ,1. Little.
fi red, aur[ neighbors, gather !tare to-
.ioht to congratulate you on your
:carriage. We hope and pray that
:ease married life will be a very
one and a very happy -one. As
tar you. Marguerite. we all know of
u" , tel qualities and Sue person-
-silty. You have always been with us,
«,- tee; whet will be our loss will
e gained by your neighbors in your
new community. Jim, you are not al-
together a stranger. for many of us
,ve known of your good qualities
:id fine disposition. As a token of
r, ••o -i for you, we ask you to ac -
this 1Nina cabinet and -envelope,
est for its intrinsic• value but as a
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Intermediate:
Seaforth 1, St. Agatha 2. •
Clinton 4, New Hamburg 1.
'Tavistock 6, St. Agatha 2.
Seaforth 4, Perths 3.
Tavistock 3, St. Agatha 3.
Clinton 4. New Hamburg 0,
Junior Play tiff:
Seaforth 8, Goderich e.
(Game thrown out).
Seaforth 2, Goderich 2.
Junior Farmers:
i gmendville 6, Winthrop 1.
Hensall 7, Dublin 2.
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son no association meeting had been l" o- dccot)ou n address': 40114 g)vrn n
held lint year was because of the un -1 Mrs W. + hrtrvh. Ruth Pethiek atni
settled state of affairs. In standing Ilalen Blanchard sang; a duet.
by the Liberal Government under' The euchre and dance held in the
Prime Minister Mackenzie Ring, the hall Friday night was very well at-
sneaker saki a certain group is mg.]tended. The prize wieners were.
ing. a National Governmentin lean•
ads ladies, most games, :Sirs. Little, lone
"I would like to ask. what a na- hands. Miss Dorothy McClure; Bien,
tional government ran do that tire' nulgt genies, Air. Norman Hansa, of
t h of been do
only to ioolt over the names ret men Wesley Hoggatth. Atter lunch a few
who have been placed in important hours were spent in (limiting.
positions since the outbreak of (hem Shgnalman Ferg Bullard, who arriv-
war, no matter what their political ° ed in England on the 17th of Deeen•
affiliations might he, and one can see
that the government is interested in bor. says it was pretty cold over
only one thing and that is the most i there, and that they couldn't be used
successful prosecution of the war."1 any better. He has been in Glasgow,
Liberal
anadnnten as n • Vanguard, Sask., lone hands, Mr.
ing in Canada's war effort. One has!
i \Ir Goarng'
••u02 stir regard foryou. Hoping in Mr. King and Air. Lapointee Edinburgh and several other places
a, !t tint. it is used, it will re- Canada has Wren who have the pros,- in Scotland. They have a radio in
tutees behind them, Mr. Ring has 1 camp and hear lots that's going on
you 0 our interest in you, and
,t -he high hope we have that your
n :iniad !it1: will have the blessing of
Ger!. We wish you long life and
6rospe)rty. Signed on behalf of the
c_emmunity"
ori Friday ,-oer.iug, Mr. and Mrs.
Sanderson were 01tui" recipients of a
chiffonier and an occasional chair in
the Wroxeter community hall, where
a large dance was held. 'Those who
.alit to Wroxeter were Mr• and Mrs.
Edgar Hollinger. Mr. George Pollard,
Alis- Eileen Stev,-nsnn and Harold
Bolger.
The dwelling belonging 20 Me. and
Mrs. Ed Bryans has been sold to Mr.
Hugh Campbell of Hullett. who has
disposed of his farm in Hullett.
Mt. Walter Iiroadfoot. who is in.
Kitchener hospital. is getting on
01el:didly atter his operation, it is
..der rood offering was taken.
Mr, Iatterson and Miss P. Patter- Mrs. Joseph Riley entertained was sung and the scripture was read
sp-nt the week .-red with Mr, and Group 1 of the Ladies' Aid in charge . by Wallace Hogg. Eugene Cook led in
Airs ('. Bennett. - of Mrs. Austin Dexter one afternoon Prayer. The theme for the meeting
\Ir. arid Mrs. let F• and Maxine last week. was "Following Jesus" and Miss
-ret Sunday with the :ormer's par- r ia rhe \Vt)- , Mayne Watson gave a short story on.
'r;. Mr. ' anti Mrs\I. erg. 711411 \ a; t on 40 ria -d `.n the ' Paul. After reviewing the members'
Misses1311dI d ` U -•1-s and Ethel '' 1len Ie c'.,•arc}. ,n Friday ai- purpose and memory verse, a new
11.111. 1 1
Shaw spent Sunday with Miss Beth
Sr:einem.
-,r t forget h etoiiro,e party the
yati..c p' -i i.• are imidit g r --ext Tues
y 1(10.
li-
11.111L. t ar mor0s sr -tat -ill a few
last ; '•'-k with M!. :tire W.
)_.: M••KilI
n h Ir)•L r1•- " 1 e •1 \Ir C tr rt, thena
ret t w k
sae
horn under unfair criticism regarding! over here, especially the coming (dee-
People last year wanted to know
where he stood. There was never any EGMONDVILLE
question as to where be stond and yeti The Egmondville Mission Band met
the press attacked him unfairly, Mr. on Sunday evening with the president
!king said that Parliament would be,
called and the matter chenit with, That, Donald Maci9enzie in the chair. The
is exactly what happened. The whole singing of "Jesus Bids Us' Shine,"
war business was thoroughly dealt I opened the meeting and the Lord's
with and then Parliament decided l prayer was repeated in unison. Helen
that Canada would stand at the side
of Great Britain and France, Reply -1 O'Dell, the secretary, read minutes of
lug to criticism about allowances go- last meeting, then called the roll, 30
100 to dependents of soldiers, Mr.3 being presort. During the business
Golding said theastaff pt dOand vas period it was decided to have the
herrn working at Pull speed over-
time, but it is humanly impossible to Thankoffering meeting on Saturday
(seal with such a great number in a I afternoon, March 9th and have mis-
deal
time, M3. Golding said ria be -I sionary slides showing work in other
lieves the intelligent people of Can-
ada can understand such a situation lands. The treasurer John Robert
existing, r Mae14enzfe gave a very encouraging
Dealing briefly with the record of report, The offering was taken by Jim
the King administration, Mr. Golding; Allan, after which "We Give Thee but
Thine own," was repeated by all.
IHymn "When Mothers of Salem,"
A pts
26 20
27 20
26 15
46 9
44 7
67 3
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3 4
5 0
Juniors Tie Goderich
siforih. and Godcrdrh junior play-
ed to 0 .'-3 to ,u t odcrish - I ttcsday'
eight, in the. Mist game of a -lengthy
ries. Johnson sago Iloak a beauti-
ful a,s, the latter ,coring on a shot
from ten feet out to pot r,orhrich one
up surd at. 1300 tirhouthals scored 1
1 .crautle n front of the Seaforth net
to make the score '-n in favor of ;lic
toms. tenet. :\f 10.15 Ni 417 :corer
Seanorth's mile goal _ t the l e iod on
a hard .hot' from the 41701 10 less-
altos tscnt to Garricl, anti Mack of
,oderich and Peirce t tete letver-.
'There 441,2 no ',)sit i.1 tete et,»l,:
period aids»!„ it both tam,
sonic nice 110n0e,, Penalties m this
}period went to Cameron. \\ e.thtoo'..
and Garrick At tlt9 i4) of the ,lhira
period Angus McLean t f the Bear-
tr. took at perfect pass from Pearce
to tie the ,core 144o a11. Penahti,s
.were handed out to Sou;aenhal .Mc-
1.ean and Garrick. There wag no seer•
ing in the o00rtiutc --ion and the
only penalty` .went t, Cameron of the
seat„r1 for charging.
Seaforth - Goal, \Ic 411 ger: de-
ftn,e, Cameron. Riley; centre.
Pearce: 40110,, \Ie Lean, Roland;
nits, Reid Hudson, t'renuneil, Hilde•
brand, Nigh, Flannery.
l eede'rich (..hal, Sw iter: defense,
Westbrook Garrick; centre, Johnson;
wings. 0. \Vorse% Doak: su'bs.,
Schoenitals, Black, D'urnin, H. \Vors-
eIL Kingswell. Referee. Thorndike,
Clinton,
tern n I ' h '1 president, verse to be memorized was given,
the nteet-
4 _•1 ,l„ward bt 1 "Go ye into all the world and preach
r,y t. \Ir h ,,r,• 1.1a -on, 51rs. the gospel to every creature." An -
1.1,1 -ay ' elr \,1.114-. and all re other short primary story "A Song
t } , •,r 1y 0r. The al111-
,7),,
o of a. Sari." about a little girl of India
tt e+. + tb. r ions n. in.; w re
Mr- k was given. Then Mrs, James Allan
f R o given by told the story of Chapter .5 of ""Shera
I
s'" , rb 1 2. Fig ° e - ret leaderanti
of the Punjab." a book on India. The
i d'
t t ur c an meeting' closed with prayer by Mrs.
tt re 1
1l Gardiner. -
< VARNA
-'r. r > 1 t vas 1 ;,v \Ir<. Barn Burned -
n Britton, I ,\t an early hour on Sunday morn.
\tt \Ia•r HaHamilton.lrnn,
it to I - '.ls \\ il' t 1 y,l-" \ic tis rinsed 111 tare was discovered in the barn of
--vb.:: has been et ,n.' prayer 'bvtisMe John Hartman, and in a very
i*i his nisei Mra rr .1:ron Ha- :erer' Snell.short time everything was ill
ruins,
.1*.ilia. 1' 14 . o- T1..c1) to -.a returned -- of ate 1 ommunity' including ail the live stock. Nothing
borne ;gee ,. 51r drew Snell. and 41 saved 14 head of cattle. 1 horses.
Mrs, Win. Kearney, xth line, Mot,NV 4,1,1 \!r- lit-nj. S 1411 is the death hens. s pigs almost ready to ship, 4
ris. has been visiting her daughter heir sister. Mrs. Tay1 r. of Har- sows. 1 with a litter of 12. Mr. Hart -
Mr; Earl Dow. Hibbert Township. man had been at the barn with
the vet.. attending a sick sow about
midnight. There was a small insm-
�...__ 1nC0 of the livestock, consequently
3Ir. Hartman will suffer quite a loss,
On Tuesday the neighbors of the
community gathered and with shov-
els.
hoeels•- scrapers. horses and a tractor,
anti in a few hours all the charred
carcasses were buried. Much symp-
athy is felt for Mr. and Mrs. Hart -
men.
Friday night Rev. Mr. Peters de-
monstrated in the hall with his lant-
ern slides which were very beautiful
and well worth seeing. Many scenes
were colored. Proceeds were given to
the Red Cross. Many thanks to Mr.
Peters. In connection with the slides,
he gave a short lecture on having a
'hobby, which was more or less hum -
mous and very instructive and well
worth hearing.
Women's day of prayer was ob.
,+erved in the United Cburch Friday,
There was a good congregation and a
vra•0 rico meeting.
On Thursday night there will be a
dance in the hall in aid of the Canad-
ian Red Cross. - -
r. 1•; •"u-'.1 rill-
zhter the lat. Mr. and Mr:. Wm.
i}u..et•
1 - Progress
.vill
q re,-
,viil ne heid nn Friday evening Feb.
1 ::11. o tee , ' '',. t . at e ncl sek
The \S'orld Day et 1 - ager war
observed by the W.M.S.r . Constance ; Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Riley of
United -Church in the schoolroom of (Clinton spent Sunday with Mr. and
the church with a good attendance. Mrs, Frank Riley,
The president, Mrs. Peter Lindsay.! The Misses Cora and Pearl Gliddon
took charge. Opened with silent pray- of Harlock spent the week end with
er. Mrs. Lindsay offered prayer. friends in the 'village.
Hymn, "Breathe on Me. Breath of Mr, and Mrs. Leo Stephenson and
God." was sung. Scripture reading by family spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Orville Dale, Mrs. William Liv- Sirs. Wm. Logan of Blyth.
}ngston and Mrs. George Addison; Miss Jean Wakefield visited with
reading by Mrs. George Hugill, "Let friends in Wroxeter on Sunday.
it grow and begin today," followed by Air. Archie Hoggarth of London
a solo by Miss Stella Armstrong, was a week end visitor in the vicin-
"Saviour hear me while I pray." Mrs. Ity.
Wm. Britton gave au interesting ad- The Club of Progress will hold its
dress on prayer. Mrs. E. Adams and meeting in the school on Friday night
Mrs. Britton offered prayer. Closed by of this week. A good programme is
all repeating a prayer in unison. The arranged.
Mrs. F eemar. Heeltw .-. Fes i
the sick list_ -
CONSTANCE
RE
ENT THEATRE
Seaforth
NOW SHOWING- SPENCER TRACY NANCY KELLY
"STANLEY AND LIVINGSTONE"
MONDAY, TUESDAY! WEDNESDAY
Canadian .Red Grose Society presents. scenes thatt will live in our
memory - always!
"The Royal Visit"
Official Canadian Government Pictures -The Complete Story al their
Majesties' visit -Never Seen Before -Support the Red Cross
Mat. Wed„ 3 P.M.
NEXT THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY
THE RIOTOUS STORY OF THE ROARING '20s MAKES
THE MIGHTIEST FILM HIT OF THE THRILLING '3 '30s!
I!
?ALMPHREY !BOGART • GLADYS GEORGE. JEFFREY LYNN
max rMcHUGH • PAUL KELLY • Directed by RAOUL WALSH • A WARNER BROS. Piotu;e
Weep star by 1ery Weld, tatlwrd Macwloy end 1nben 1,494. ' Nem an 014144 51447 by Mm411o111n4n
Hudson, h l'alssnore: a•nb 1 irdot,
)mt:;cu. 1\ tilae,l, r;. fits -Inure. Fair-
bairn.
Dttbhn -Goal, 5t '1'rlhc Meuse,
knau'kolpr, Burns centre, Stapleton,
wings, Rutland,Curtin; cub:., J. 01 -
Connor, Ce 11'1'"nn,,r. 1/10(.1.11v .
Little Pielcins. -
Harold Nicholson is through . with
hockey for this season, having broken
tt shoulder hone in a Cyclone pante...
Goderich tins (('011)en rite fans to
some more committee room hockey
...we bops they will be satisfied with
the result...protesting is rather small
stuff...A local paper has the theory
that the bigger tate salary the better
the mem elm it lad nothing to do
with hockey...\\'inghan Advanl'e-
T}nes rightly urges that visiting 110-
rkey teams should arrive in time en
games can begin without keeping the
fans waiting an hour in the 00111.
"When our team goes out of Town to
play they leave in plenty of lime to
dross and he on the ice on time." the
paper 1011)'' -..:Mebbe so, but just the
sante those juniors must have nada'
a couple of stogy overs in Rlyt1) anti
Clinton on the way here because they
wore as late 1s env other team...W41
hen' that Lindy Leppard got 0 Velem
tine from a lair Seaforth fan.
Seaforth 4, Perths
Seaforth Beaters defeated Strat-
ford Perth Regiment 4-3 in Stratford
Monday night, The seam, were very
even on she qday, althoughin son'
spots rather rough. Seaforth 149011ed
the scoring at the 114310 'lvhea R. etc-
1'addin 'cored -on .a !beautiful pass',
from Flannery-. They ,were no penal-
ties in this period, Archie Hubert pat
the Beavers two up when he rounded
the defence with his tricky s,tick-
,handling and 'Sent in to ,fool the
Perth net ;guardian ,completely, H1ab-
kirk scored two fast .goals for
Perths on solo rushes to even the
count 2.2, 'Just a:, the third period got
started Schneider rounded the Sea -
forth defence to beat Stade with a
hard shot and ,put Pentyls one op. At
0:55 Flannery beat Falkinghutn on a
shot tirom the earner to .even the
court again 3-3. With less than 3
minutes to 'go Archie Harbert, the
stocky defeusetnan, •101011 the game
for the Beavers on a neat solo rush,
Beavers Edge Victory Over 'Saints
Seaforth Beavers came 'front behind
last Wednesday night -to 'beat the
luckless St. Agatha teats 3-2. I1) -the
first period there -was no scoring and
,penalties went to McFaddin and
Bersdht. About five minutes se' the
second 1periocl had gone .when P,erscltt
scored unassisted .for St. Agatha and
a minute later •Cressman put them
two up on a pass from Strome and
Hughes. About midway *rough the
!period A \lcPadd.in put the Beavers
hack in the fight 041111 two quiok
Dais, one on a pass from Hulbert and
the second from brother Farmer.
Penalties in the second !period went
io 1{ilbert and \Veht. Just rwn min
-
ntcs before the shell went in the third
eriorl Tom Sills scored to win Phe
enc for the Beavers 011 a .pass froth
\I et'allutir.
Seaforth Juniors Win
Seaforth Junior won 1110 first
ante of a five game series .with God-
erich6)-2 last. 'Thursday night at
Seaforth. 191e locals played Goderich
10 a standstill in every- :period and
only for local.penalties the Tame
might have ended up about 12-.0 for
the little. Beavers. The Beavers goals
were scored by Riley 2, Nicholson 2,
Bell and Cameron, 'wfiile Dturnin and
Bell scored for Goderich.
LONDESBORO
Mr. Roltt, Gibbs spent Sunday at
the home of Mr, James McCool.
Mr, and Mrs. Robe, Smith of Sum-
merhill were guests at the home of
Mr. \Sent. (levier on Sunday,
Miss Eleanor Sprung who has been
visiting Belgravia friends, has return-
ed 1101ne,
bliss F,lda Watson spent the week
end with London friends.
The Red Cross Society are having a
dance Friday night in the contmuu -
1ty hall, Comm and enjoy yourself.
Mrs. R. Ton-nseud has returned af-
ter a week's vacation with friends 54,
:lleriia.
ST. COLUMBAN
We an, sorry to hear that Mrs.
Thothas Feeney who has been sick
for the past week, was taken to Scott
Memorial Hospital on Tuesday. We
wish her a speedy recovery.
Mr. Wilfrid McQuaid spent the
week end in Toronto.
Mr. James Carlin has been laid up
this past week with rheumatism.
TOWN COUNCIL
Cowin:te,l from Peet..
STANLEY
Silver Wedding Anniversary --
An event of 111(1111 interest was the
Silver Wedding anniversary of Mr,
and Mrs, Thos. M. Snowden, which
was celebrated on February tenth.
About 55 relatives and friends of the
couple sat down to dinner in the din -
Ing rooms which were prettily decor-
ated in pink and white with touches
of silver. Mr. and Mrs, G. Westlake
assisted in serving dinner, A three
tiered wedding cake centred the
bride's table. This cake was made and
decorated by Miss Rose Snowden,
sister of the groom, who played the
wedding parch 25 years ago. Mrs. G.
H. Coleman (Miss Alice Watson) and
Mr. Roht. Penhale were the attendants
and were also present to celebrate
with them on this occasion. After
dinner, Mr, It. A. Penhale. St. Thomas,
acted as toastmaster and many fine
speeches were enjoyed including those
of the bride and groom. They were
the recipients of many fine gifts of
silver. Friends were present from St.
Thomas, Seaforth, Bayfield, Varna,
Egmondville, Brucefield, Goderich and
Zurich.
Mr. John Penhale has returned af-
ter spending two months with his site
ter Mrs. F. Hobson, St. Thomas,
Mrs. Frank Robson spent Friday
and Saturday at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. T. Snowden.
DIED
Tharp, -Mary Teresa, beloved sis-
ter of Mrs. James Devereaux, Sea -
forth, E. P. Lennon, of Westmount,
Quebec, Frank Lennon, of Detroit:.
cnnditinn.
A drinking fountain has been in-
stalled in the lobby- of the town hall,
Report of finance committee:
Jno, F. Scott, $4,00; S. T. Holmes
& Son, $7.00; D. H. Wilson. salary,
558.33; A. M. Hudson, salary-. 521.66;
H. Snell, salary, $70.00; J. Curie,
salary, 532,50; T. Storey, 530.00: Pro-
vincial Treasurer, 52.94: Canadian
National Rlys., 519.09; County of Hu-
ron, 527,75; Jno. Stewart, 53.50; Can-
adian Legion, Seaforth, 510,00; Bell
Telephone Co., $10.93; J. A. Wilson.
pens., 520,00; Fidelity Insurance Co.
of Canada. prem., 58.00; Law Union Sr
Rock Ina. Coe Ltd., prem., 5110,00:
Canadian Surety Company, prem„
520.00; Jake Broome, 517.75; D, H.
Wilson, rash relief. 5160.75: Wm.
Montgomery, $70.80,
Reidd�eating. That the Salvation
Army Rescue Hone, Loudon. be
granted 525.00 for 1940. Carried.
Parke -Sills, that this council ex-
press itself as highly' in favor of the
efforts of the Canadian legion in its
national campaign and extend Ito full
support to this movement, Carried.
Scott -Holmes, that Rev. Hugh Jack
be appointed member of the Public
Library Board.
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Egmondville and Hensall Win
l94nmtdvitle defeated Winthrop
6-4 and Hensall beat Dublin 7-2 on
Saturdays night in the Junior Farmers'
Hockey League. Egtrtondvilie scorers
were Don MacLean 1, 3. Nicholson 2,.
A. Nicholson 2, C. Rintotrl 11. Scorers
for Winthrop were Settles, Carter,
Dolmatge and Farquharson.
In Phe second (game Hensall scor-
ers were Hodson 4, Passmore 2, and
Little, while Balfour .and 'Rowland 'hit
the twine ,for l�tfblin,
Egmondville-Gaal. Messenger; de-
fense, Nicholson, Rintoul; ,centre, A.
MkcLeau; wings, Chesney, Don -Mac-
ILean; subs„ Consist, A. Nicholson,
Geanmelh
Winthrop -Goal, tylcClttre: Idefense, ,
Carter, Riley; centre, Marshall;
.wsfngs. Case, Kettles; sob.., :Kerr,
Do'lmage, Farquharson.
Hensall-Goal, Rintoul; defense, J,
Tudor,- Brown: centre, Little; wings,
HURON - PERTH
NATIONAL - CONSERVATIVE
OPEN
Will be held in the Town Hall,
HENSALL
Monday, February 19th
1940, Al' 2 O'CLOCK P.M.
To select a Candidate for the coming
Federal election
-SPEAKERS -
F. G. GARDINER, K.C.,
Reeve of Forest Hill Village
A. R. DOUGLAS, K.C.
0f London, President of Western Ontario Conservative Association
AND OTHERS
God Save The Kine
JAMES MORLEY, Pres. CLARK FISHER, Secretary
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