HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1940-03-21, Page 5THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 1940
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EASTER VALUES — MARCH 20 TO MAR. 27
DEL MAIZ
NIBLETS CORN, 12 oz 2 tins 21 c
MAPLE LEAF
SALMON, 1/2s -19c;
is 35c
PURE LARD, is per lb. 9c
LIBBY'S DEEP
BROWN BEANS, 16 oz. per tin 1 Oc
RINSO, small -9c; large 23c
STAR
PEANUT BUTTER, 24 oz per jar 23c
FRESH VEGETABLES, NUTS, FRUITS FOR YOUR
EASTER TABLE
Baptiste, French Pea Soup, 28 oz.
Dr. Jackeon's Meal
Dr. Jackson's Kofy Sub
per tin 10c
per pkg. 310
per pkg. 31c
Odex Medicated Toilet Soap per cake 6c
Old English Floor Wax, Is per Ib. 53c
Old English No Rub Wax, pints per pt. 49c
Javex, 1 bottle makes 1 gallon bleach , . , . , per btl. 15c
Newport Fluffs, 16 oz. pkg. and Glass Tumbler for 25c
Crunchie Sweet Pickles, 27 oz per Jar 25c
Catelli's Cooked Spaghetti, 18 oz, tin—l0c; 24 oz. tin 15c
Easter Candies, Novelties, Meats, etc.
Electric Bulbs, 40 Or 00 watt each 1:Oe
s 35c
2 tills 11c
per tin 18c
Catsup, Aylmer, 12 oz. per btl. 14c
2 tins 25c
Lobster, 1!is--21e;
Brunswick Sardines
Tuna Flakes, ? s
Snap, Powder
Manning's Chocolate Bridge Dainties Biscuits
CREAM SANDWICH BISCUITS
AYLMER FANCY APRICOTS, 16 oz.
per Ib. 23c
PER LB. 17c
PER TIN 15c
PER TIN 10c
PER TIN 12c
PER TIN 10c
5 LBS. 25c
2 PKG. 25c
per tin 10c
lb. pkg. 18e
LYNN VALLEY DESSERT PEARS, 16 oz.
NUGGET SHOE POLISH
ALLEN'S APPLE JUICE, 20 oX, ,,.,..,.,
FRESH ROLLED OATS
QUAKER HEALTH BRAN
Champion Dog Food
Spratt's Dog Ovals
EAT MORE EGGS - -.They Are -Cheap
All Government Grade
A. LARGE -22c; A. MEDIUM -20c; A. PULLETS -18c
Ross J. Sproat PHONE 8
Miss N. Pryce PHONE 77
WALKER'S
FUNERAL HOME
UNDERTAKING
AND EMBALMING
J. R. WALKER. JR.
Holder of Government diploma
and license.
Flowers furnished
Night or day phone 67
THE
JACKSON STUDIO
Excellent Portraits at the
Right Price
Conte in and make an appointment
STRATFORD - GODERICH
COACH LINES
Fall & Winter Time Table
- Leaves Senforth for Stratford:
Daily BM a.m. and a.29 p.m,
Larve-a Seaforth for Goderich:.
Daily except Sunday and lint:, 1,25 p.m.
and 8.10 p,m,
Sun. and hol„ 1,22 p.m. and 10.20 pan.
Connection at Stratford .for Toronto,
1-Iamilton, Buffalo, London. Detroit,
Me:Iatoek, Woodstock
Agents: Queen's, Commercial, Dick Flousc
SPRING IS COMING
Grain prices are going up. Have
you ordered your fertilizer? We
are advised that prices of material
are sure to go up. Why not order
now and be safe. We sell "Shur -
Gain." We also have Hog Concen-
trate and "Big 50" for your poul-
try.
We also buy all kinds of grain
for George Thompson of Hensall,
and we will truck it for you and
supply bags.
Telephone for information as to
prices, etc.
SPROAT SPROAT
TILE YARD
Phone 655. r 2, Seaforth
J. A. BURKE
FUNERAL SERVICE
Dublin — Ont.
Night or Day Calls Phone 43r10
COMMUNITY
AUCTION SALE
Will be held at the Queen's Hotel
Stables, Friday, March, 29th.
We will handle anything except
pigs. Please note the change of barn.
Bring in anything you have to sell.
Rates reasonable.
Geo. H. Elliott, Auctioneer.
Homer Hunt, Manager, phone 852
r 12.
' FOR SALE
Erban Seed Oats and No Barb
Barley. Erban Oats and No Barb Bar-
ley will give a bumper yield when
sown together for mixed grain. Jack-
son Bros.. Kippen. Phone 653r5, Sea -
forth.
WEST BRODHAGEN
Mr. Fergus Horan was taken to
Seaforth Hospital last Saturday, as
he is not well, He has a bad fever, as
high as 104. But on Sunday it was
reported a little improvement was
noticed, We wish him a speedy re-
covery so that he etid look after his
farm.
Yesterday we thought the weather
had changed for the better, but this
morning we have the same old tune
again. A cold northeast wind and
drifting in the roads, which means
more work for the snow plough. But
they can't do much any more. for
the sides are fully 8 to ten feet high
in places, Our road Is heavy in places
but we can get through. The plough
went through twice on Thursday.
and twice on Friday. The farmers can
not get out on the road unless they
shovel the bank away that. the plough
left.
The 2611, election day, is drawing
near and we all hope the roads will
be open so that we can vote for our
member. We will have to wait and
see.
Mr, Wm, Hoegy bought a horse a,t
Mrs. Woods' sale in Logan. Also Mr.
Reuben Rapien on the 12th con., Me -
Mr. Harry Regele has shot 26 jack
rabbits this winter around home. But
they are getting scarce now so the
young apple trees will get a rest for
this winter.
Mr. August Beuermann has return-
ed home from Kitchener hospital
Where he spent two weeks for a
treatment for a goitre. He is very
1055011 improved, and we hope for the
best.
Mr. Jerry Doerr took a trip to Ros-
tock last week and reports the roads
Were very heavy for •a team.
DUBLIN
Farm Sold—
Mr. Edward E. Byers, of Dublin,
has purchased Mr, Wm, Stapleton's
100 acre farm, Lot 20, Con. 1, Hib•
bert, and gets possession ou April 12.
THE SEAFORTH NEWS
ST. PATRICK'S
TEA
HOME BAKING SALE
IRISH PROGRAM
by the Little Flower Music Club un-
der the auspices of the Catholic
Women's League in
ST. JAMES' HALL, Seaforth
WED., MARCH 27
3.30 TO 6.30 P.M.
25c
TOWN TOPICS
Mr. Norman Hanna, of Vanguard,
Sask., who has been visiting his bro-
ther, Mr, Sam Hanna, left on Monday
to visit at Port Huron, Michigan, en
route to his home after a three
months' visit in this vicinity.
Mrs, J. Murphy of Stratford was in
town on Wednesday attending the
funeral of her sister, the late Mrs.
Martin Curtin.
Miss Margaret - Dale spent the
week end iu Stratford.
Mr, and Mrs, Frank Kling and Mr.
and Mrs. W. G. Wright were visitors'
in London.
Miss Estelle Burns spent the week
end with her grandmother In Dublin.
Mrs. H. Whittaker and son Michael
have returned after a week's visit in
Fort Erie,
MIss Abbie Seip spent the week
end hi Toronto,
Mr. Orval Holmes of Fairbanks,
Alaska, arrived here on Friday to
spend several weeks with his brother
Russell. Orval left Fairbanks in Oct-
ober and came to Seattle and New
York, While in New York he took ill
and underwent an appendicitis epee
ation from which he is now recuper•
ating before returning to Fairbanks,
where he is attending university.
The inany friends of Miss Ella Tont.
7inson of London are sorry to hear of
her death this week. The funeral
took place Wednesday afternoon to
the Maitland Bank Cemetery here.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tomlinson of
London called on Seaforth friends.
Mr. R. R, McConnell, who has been
securing land for the growing of
broom corn in the Seaforth area, has
gone to \vingham to' open up a
territory there and leaves Mr. J.
Buns to finish this district, also
Walton and Brussels districts..
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Austin were in
London Thursday last receiving the
tenth radium treatment on baby
Marlene,
Mr. Henry Huffman Jr, has return-
ed to Goderich after spending a week
with his parents. Mr. and hies, Henry
Huffman of town. The latter has been
quite ill.
0Tr. Fred Eckert is at Manley at his
old farm directing the work on the
farm while his son-in-law Mr. Fergus
Horan is convalescing in the Seaforth
hospital.
HURON ROAD WEST
Mr, Norman Hanna, of Vanguard,
Sask., who has been spending the
winter in Seaforth, has returned to
the West,
Mr. Noble Holland and Mr. Gordou
McGnvin spent Monday at the Cock•
sluttt demonstration in Brantford.
Mr. Fred Cook, Clinton, is under
the weather, and we wish him a
speedy recovery,
Miss Lois Henderson spent last
week at her friends' home, Miss Eva
Holland.
Mr. Wm, Holland and Mr. Gordon
Heard attended the threshermen's
banquet and dance at Waterloo.
Mr, Harvey Nott, London, spent the
week end at his home. with Mr. and
Mrs. B. Nott, Seaforth,
Mr. Norman Hanna, of Vanguard,
Sask„ spent a few days at the home
of Mr. S, G. Switzer, Clinton,
EUCHRE AND
DANCE
IN WINTHROP HALL
Thursday, March 21st
Agar & Hogg Orchestra
Euchre starts at 9 o'clock
Lunch served. Admission 25c
EUCHRE AND
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DAN
ST. COLUMBAN
WED., MARCH 27
Cards 8.45
LUNCH SERVED
Agar & Hogg Orchestra
Admission 3,5c
ALL ROADS WILL LEAD TO
Dublin
FOR THE PRESENTATION OF
"Dust of the Earth"
(ATragic-Comedy in 4 Acts)
IN PARISH HALL ON
FRIDAY, APRIL 5
Sponsored by the Young Ladies'
Sodality
Watch for further announcements.
Novelty
DANCE
AT DUBLIN
ON
EASTER MONDAY
MARCH 25TH
MUSIC, ERNIE BROWN AND HiS
ORCHESTRA
Hats, Horns, Confetti and
Streamers
Admission 50 Cents
r+s
+.5
WE HAVE IT 1
Machineless Permanents
No Machine—No Heaters—No
Electricity
Your Opportunity to get one
for $5,00
Also Machine Permanents
Gives tate hair a most Lustrous and
Natural Permanent of great
Beauty and Strength
All Prices to Suit You
IVJ;ake your Appointment NOW
for your Spring Permanent
AT
The Sutherland Beauty
Shop
Phone 152
BRUCEFIELD
Mr. and Mrs, Glen Lockhart of
Goderich Township spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Abe Zapfe,
Mr. Lyle Hill has sold Isis property
in the village to Mr. Gordon Elliott.
Mrs. John Hehner and family of
London are visiting Mrs. A. Hohner,
Miss Anna Aikenhead spent a few
days with friends in Zurich.
The Horticultural Society held a
very successful social evening on Fri-
day evening in spite of the bad
weather,
Miss Ellen Scott of London spent
Sunday at her home here.
Mr. Ross Grainger is visiting at
his Home here,
ST. COLUMBAN
The regular meeting of the Catholic
Women's League was held March
17th, the president, Mrs, Jos. Kale,
presiding. After the reading of the
minutes the correspondence was read
and discussed. It was decided to send
crates of eggs to Mt, Joseph, and
Mt. Hope. London, at Easter Mrs.
Leo Murray, convener of Red Cross
work, gave a detailed report of
donations and work completed, and
forwarded to the Seaforth Red Cross.
—proceeds from euchre, $30.00; Red
Cross drive $77.40; 50 prs. socks, 23
bit's. wristlets, 20 pyjamas, 0 pneu-
monia jackets, 12 abdominal band-
ages, 2 hospital gowns, 0 pt's. pillow
slips, 11 prs, towels, 1 quilt. A dona-
tion of $2,50 from pupils of 11.5.5.5.
No, 3 was also forwarded. Plans were
completed for the Easter social to be
held March 27th in the parish hall.
The annual meeting will be held in
April, the date to be decided later.
The meeting then adjourned,
Miss Teresa Lynch is visiting in
Toronto,
In spite of bad roads many attend-
ed the Seaforth-Pt. Edward hockey
game on Thursday night.
Mrs. Maurice Melady spent a few
days in Clinton, visiting her mother
Mrs, Owen Flynn.
The C.Y.O. are holding a dance in
St. Columban on Friday, April 6111.
HIBBERT
Hibbert Couple Celebrate
20th Wedding Anniversary—
The home of Mr. and Mrs, Fred FI.
Carbert, Staffu, was the scene of a
happy gathering on the evening of
March 12, when friends and neighbors
to the. number of 115 assembled to
celebrate and congratulate then on
their 20th anniversary of their wed-
ding. They were presented with a
number of beautiful and costly gifts.
A very refreshing lunch was served
by the ladies. The evening was spent
in dancing and playing cards. Music
was supplied by Lois Williams, Alvin
Iiemp and Nelson Kahle on the piano.
Howard Pinder on the violin and
Robert Carbert on the violin and
saxaphone.
MANLEY
The many friends of ITr, Fergus
Horan are pleased to learn that be is
s
on the- road to recovery, since he was
rushed to the Seaforth hospital last
Saturday. His case did not turn not
so solicits -as expected. -
Last week we were in great glee
when the roads were.ploughed, but
the weather man only gave us a
breathing spell. when 'with a• veng-
eance the roads were all -blocked for
the week end. and on Sunday many
were not, able to attend church ser-
vices, But the fine weather has re•
lieved the situation, although some of
the roads are not passable for cars
yet.
WINTHROP
Tho euchre and dance held in the
hall Friday was fairly well attended.
The prize winner's were: Ladies,
most games, • Miss Isabel Betties;
lone hands, Mrs. Gordon Elliott
Men's, most games, Gordon Elliott;
lone. hands, Eldon Herr. After a grand
lunch a few hours were spent in
dancing to the Agar and Hogg orch-
estra. A euchre and dance will be
held this Thursday night,
Miss Isabel Betties, nurse of Lou-
don, is spending a few holidays at
her home.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Habkirk spent
the week end in Montreal with their
son Tank, also with Mrs. Habkiric's
sister.
We had our first electric storm on
Monday. It was also raiding, sleeting
and snowing at the same tune. The
roads are still drifting in and keeps
tire snow plows, working day and
night,
Want and For Sale Ads., 1 week 25c
PAGE FIVE.
W. H.
GOLFING
LIBERAL .
CANDIDATE
FOR THE
CONSTITUENCY
OF HURON -PERTH
who solicits your sup-
port on a policy of
careful and efficient
management of our war effort, through the
elimination of all patronage and profiteering.
A policy of economy in administration a policy
opposed to tariffs which hinder and hamper
trade; a policy that recognizes the necessity of
legislating in the interests of our basic indus-
tries, such as Fanning, Fishing, Mining and
Lumbering, which, of course, are the very life-
blood of our country.
Inserted by the Huron•Perth Liberal Association
ELIMVILLE
The oratorical contest, sponsored
by Winchelsea Home and School
Club, which was held 1n Elimville
Church on Friday evening last, was a
decided success. Considering the eon -
ditto!' of tate roads it was very grati-
fying to see such a large crowd pre•
sent, Mr, Percy Passmore, reeve of
Lteborne, was chairman for the oL
nasion. About thirty pupils from six
of the schools in the Township partic-
ipated and they are to be eodgratu
fated on the splendid talent shown
Much credit is due also to the teas -h
era who are responsible for their
training and to the parents for their
co-operation with the teachers. Mr.
M. Soutllcott and Mr. Ray Waghorne
of Exeter were the capable judges
and selected the following prize whi-
ners: Grades 1 and 2 -Betty Mair of
Thames Road, a recitation, "The Old
Maid and the Burglar." Grades 3 and
4—Velma Ferguson of Hurondale, a
recitation, "The Mouse and the Crake."
Grades 5 and li—Gordon Moir of
Ilut'ondtle, whose subject was "The
Union Jack," and (2) Mildred Miller
of Winchelsea, whose subject was
"Princess Elizabeth, Grades 7 and
8—Billy Rowelitle of Hurondale,
whose subject was "Che Battle of
Montevideo," and (21 Leona Pym of
Zion, whose subject was "Princess
Elizabeth." Grades 0 and 10—Irene
Pooley of Winchelsea whose subject
was "John Buchan," A musical num-
ber by ITr, C. Skinner and two daugh-
ters of Eden, was very much enjoy-
ed,
njoyed, alae a violin and saxaphone duet
by Mr. Lawrence Mills and son Mr.
Russell Mills of near Woodham.
Closed with Clod Save the King.
Miss June Bierbing of Exeter spent
the week end at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Kenneth Johns,
The play entitled "The Poor Mat,
vied Man," was well presented by
the Young People from the Kirkton
Anglican Church and was given in
this church last Tuesday evening
under the auspices of one of the
groups of the W.M.S. Mr. Reuben
Switzer sang several Scotch numbers
between acts.
Mr, and Mrs. Bill Smith of Thames
Road were visitors on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Loris Johns,
Rev. Grigg, missionary on furlough
from India, gave a very interesting
address in this church on Sunday
evening. Mr. Frank Taylor of Exeter
sang two solos at this service,
VARNA
R, ',ort t',' '1, :1 life -Lint rt<
'lent 1; I 'rich , a u.hi;., died
Saar,,,, at hi; 1. nu• in l"ten,, iu
"lst cur. II, 0:ts the last >nr\i.it'4
men • ,
t � th, lu'„ tut ly the l.ntc
John and :qrs. crust :1:, 11 lir.,n 1,.-
lieer-, and star burn 1n1 the ,u1.
cession .on lite 1,26of Jnll 1ST). II,
followed the cl''ii 0 n1 (0 f m•nlin4
.caul as a v .tin t ol.ut m',rr4 1 11 Irrivt.
Ford, who pl t derea'ed 'tile Iva
He ryas Conservative in
in relittotl ;wets :101 ilic:ml vt'1 lour
United Church. Three sons and five
dau,;hter, survive They are William
Woodstock, oodstock, 1 ooeph .. of Seaforth,
R.[ssell of the homestead farm, Var-
na, \Ir: 'Tante. Hamilton. and ."Mrs,
'Neil McLennan, Detroit: 'Its. A. E.
Finch, :Mrs. G. L. Hanley, 'Clinton,
and Mrs. Frank Churchill. Duncan,
l.('. 'bls('re are twenty-ic.ur grand-
i],L^cit •gresh Ltranclthildren. The
luta ra! w held an Wednesday
r,m the fancily residence, service
c ,n.lucttcl Is' Rev. J. R. Peters of
Varna united Church. Interment
no. made in Clinton cemetery,
Artist—"Yes, art is a wonderful
tiring! With one stroke of the brush
I can change a laughing child into a
crying child."
Landlady (mother of six): "Oh, I
can do that with one stroke of the
cane."
FARMERS
—GROW SROOM CORN—
And make From 535.30 to 865.00
per acre
-\\'e have contracted over 2000
acres in the Listowel, Mitchell.
Drayton, Harriston and surround-
ing districts. We have Seed specs•
ally adaptable to your soil,
—It is our intention to establish
Branch Processing Plants In con-
venient locations when sufficient
acreage is secured.
—No contracts too large or too
small. If interested fill in the
blank form below
We are interested in growing
Broom Corn and would like your
representative to call.
Mr.
Address
Phone
Address: R. R. McConnell, repre-
sentative of THE ONTARIO
PIONEER'S BROOM CORN CO.
—See John Burns, Ord street, near
Market Street, Seaforth.
alogsauseensar
ENLARGEMENT
Just to get acquainted. I will
beau-
felyenlatge nuy snapshot ot ne a-
tive
to 5x7 inches FREE if you en-
close this ad and ler for handling
and return nailing. Your original
returned with your free enlat•ge-
merit. Loobe over your pictures and
send your favorite negative to -day.
WM. McASH, VARNA ONT.
elsommensgs
Reduced Prices
FOR QUICK DISPOSAL
We have received notice from head office
of the following reductions as long as
over stocks last.
Amount of Reduction
Cream Separators, No. 1 to No. 5 $15 to $32
Vessot Feed Grinders 91/4" to 11" $30 to $75
Grain Binders $25
Harvester Thresher Combines .,. ,,...,.,... $150
Tractors, 6 models $30 to $100
Cultivators, horse and tractors , $15 to $25-
Wagons, 4 x 4--40-48, off 1937 prices $10
McCormick -Deering Dealer
JOHN EACH
MAiN STREET
SEAFORTH