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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1941-07-10, Page 3• THURSDAY, JULY 10, 1041 THE SEAFOR;TII NEWS Make Better Jams and Jellies Book of 72 Tested Recipes under label of every CERT() bottle SHORTENS BOILING TIME—For jam you need only a one -minute to two -minute full, rolling boil—for jelly a half -minute to a minute. MORE JAM OR JELLY—So very little juice bas time to boil away that you get up \to one half more jam or jelly from an equal amount of fruit. BETTER TASTE—COLOUR—in this short boil the fresh flavour stays in the fruit; the natural colour remains unspoiled. NO FAILURES—If you follow the Certo recipes exactly there'll be no failures. Your jams and jellies will turn out right. mitCERTO IS PECTIN EXTRACTED FROM 0 100011111111111111111 lllllllllll 111011111 lllllllll 11111111 lllll 11111111! POISON IVY 1Po,lton ivy has plagued North Ana ericans for three 'hundred years; it grows from the Arctic to latexn:o, and nowhere else in ,tile world. Yet ,com- mon as it is and long as it has !been know ir, astonishing false notions about it still are prevaleut. A thous- and -and -ane remedies eccunndated over the centuries 'have been not meth more effective than the one pre- scribed tby Captain John Smith, gun- powder soaked in milk, The plant canthe recognized in the 'following way. 'Each leaf is divided into three leaflets •(never fine as in the Virginia creeper).- The leaves are glossy looking and the edges may vary from smooth to slightly notched, I4 is ,generally ,found growing to a height between twelve .and eighteen -inches and has little resemblance to a vine. However, it is sometimes •found elinebing over .fences, rocks and tree trunks but this ,type of growth is uncommon. Most widespread fallacy is that some people are immune to "thus toxicodendron." Nobody is. After years of handling the vine unscathed, you may fall victim. A distinguished tbetanist thought irimself immune, and with some reason after a quarter of a century of tramping woods and fields, !but the twenty-sixth year found him in hospital. It is now known that the !blistery irritation is alt allergic sensitization.. As with all .allergies. some people are 41. more sensitive than ethers and all gteople are more sensitive at one time than Another. 'I'wO persons out of three are easily Poisoned, Some of there sensitive per- sons assert stoutly that they cannot ''so much as walk near the stuff." That is another superstition, Jett an 'understenda'hle one. Tht• poison is the milkya oily sage so slow to evap- orate that gardeners have ,been pois- oned :hy using in the spring contam- inated tools that had 'been put axes' uncleaned the previous autumn Yee may the poisoned when you unlace your shoes ,which have ,braehed against a leaf, or by petting your dog waho has dhased an imaginary inbabit through a patch .of the weed, and you almost sorely will the poisoned if you are moderately sensitive and stand in fhe smoke 'front a ibrus'h fire in which poison ivy happens to he mixed, That is next superstition: the smoke l ar- ticles carry' droplets of the oil. Indians used to eat a fete leaves in the spring, contending that it made them immune. There are still people who ro'Iloty that (practice. .It confers Ana D. H. McINNES CHIROPRACTOR Office — Commercial Hotel Electro Therapist — Massage Hours—Mon. and Thurs. after- noons and by appointment. FOOT CORRECTION by manipulation—Sun-ray treatment. Phone. 227. . BUS TIME TABLE Loaves Seaforth for Stratford: Deily 1,25 a.m. and 5,35. p.m. Lenves. Se+darih. for Gederioh: Daily except Sunday and hol,,. 1.00 p.m. and 7.40 p.m, San. and hof., 1,05 p.m. and 0,20 p.m, Connection at Stretford for Toronto, Hamilton, Buffalo, London,. Detroit, Tavistock, Woodstock, Brantford Agents: Queen's, Commercial; nick House no protection and it is extremely elan- 'gereus. The juice is ,much like car- bolic acid and the United States Paub- 'ile Health Service reports cases of severe poisoning from swallowing it. There is no poison ivy season; the stalk 10 dangerous in winter when it is .completely (hare. Tin*eryore should the able to recognize the three-0raf fes, Mrs. John Nott, and for moo, br'cad, softened butter, sprays in summer; everyone, likewise Mr, Fred. Shobbrook; guessing game crisped lettuce, sliced moats, cheese should learn to know fhe clusters of Inc women, Mrs. Norman Carter, and spreads, salad dressing or jars of any grayi$h-White !berries which hang on for the men, NIr. Fred Shobbrook, prepared fillings are easy to pack. in winter until (birds eat them. Tncid- * * * * entally, it is these 'birds ,Which spread Mrs. Gardiner gave s. John Nott an exhibition of cluba reading and DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING the pest. There is no sure cure. The medic- al profession greeted with high .bet es a toxin recently developed 'from 'poi- son ivy leaves. Spri og injections of it do !give some persons an immunity Which lasts through a summer. 'Oc- casionally,they give others a worse case of poisoning than they would be to acgeire in the woods. 'Simil- arly, injections sometimes swiftly cure patients already ,badly afflicted Mut at other times they do not. Prevention Best of all methods of prevention is to detour the ivy plants. The advice sounds !platitudinous. but too many persons are not sufficiently respectful of "`rhos toxicodendron"; rennrtniber, it can tout you in-hospital for a month.III you do come in contact with the±plant, lather your whole ;body with suds of any gond soap, rinse and re- peat. !Soothing, protective lotions and 'hot compresses are standard treatment; they ''merely Sive relief. !Relief is .frequently obtained thy go- ing over the affected parts with cot- ton swaths dipped in rubbingrubbingalcohol. The swaths Aortal he need once and then discarded. This treatment should the repeated every three or four beers each clay until the 'blisters 'have dis- appeared. I•i you feast .work where there is poison ivy, the United States Public hService s4gRests you smear all exposed skin surfaces with vanish- ing cream mixed with ten aper cent sodium per>horate. It is cntp:hasized th that this cream must e freshly man- ufactured. Any druggist can matke the preparation and it ie cheap. The protection is good for 'four hours; it matst then be washed off and a 'fresh application made if the exposure is to he continued. Nine courageous vol- unteers, two of themhitc1ily suscep- tible; tested this method Inc the 'health service. They pulled up the vines ay the- roots and ruibbed their hands with the leaves. 'there were no CARTER FAMILY REUNION HELD AT EGMONDVILLE The Carter reunion picnic was held - at the home of Mr, and Mrs. John Nett, Egmonclville, on July let • with an attendance of 40 members arca lee, tbsps. mayonnaise and 1.4The president, Me Fred Sbobbrooit, THE 'want; D0VVL tsp. salt and blend well, called the gathering to order and By ANNE ALLAN Apple Cheese—Combine 3 tbxp. after extending a vote of thanks to Mr, and Mrs. Nott for their kilttl- ness, the business meeting ins eon- Hydro Homo Economist thick epieed applestmee with t cup. PICNIC SANDWICHES cottage cheese, add ee tsp. sugar and >e t p. t'11 ducted. The following officers were Hello Ilem'ntakers,, We cin,grata- tablespoons of each ---chopped celery, nuts. and sweet pepper, Add3'a rep. 'alt and prix well. Savory Cheese --Combine ee. cop grated cheese with-2-tbsp. chopped green pepper, 1 tap. prepared must- then ust ih n elected for 1942• Pres II•ty late the English on the invention, mond Nott, Ccaforth;- Sec. Tres S., about one hundredand fifty years ,A Tlp— Mrs, Norman Carter; sports coo- ago. of the sandwich --a portable Spread sandwiches with ereamy ntittee, Arnold -Jamieson, convener. metra! 1t was a certain English noble- butter—never melted. Soften it in a Gordon Richardson, Mervin Note man, the -Fifth Earl of Sandwich, bowl with the back of a wooden Clifford Shobbrook, and Mrs. Ray- who asked that a bread and neat spoon and heat until smooth. To mond Nott. Lunch committee, Mrs. enncoction he brought to his table in hasten, place bowl over Trot water. Gordon Ricbardson, convener, Mi•s. the recreation room, so that. he One pound of softened butter will John- Nott. Mrs. Eyrie Jamieson, Nlra. origin not have to leave the game. spread from Oq to 80 slices of bread. Keith Webster and Mrs. Stanley * * 5 Five medium-sized eggs will melte Carter. It was decided to bald the Today we have the greatest vale- about one cup of chapped egg. next annual picnic at Seaforth on ety of sandwiches. They are served June 20th, 1942, Under the capable for luncheons, afternoon tea, buffet - direction of Keith Webster the fo]]- suppers and even for dinners --and of Pryde-Woodall— awing program of sports was enjoy course --for picnics. The sandwich is A pretty house wedding was sol- ed by all. Races: 5 years and under, indispensable. Picnic sandwiches are emnized on Saturday, June 28th, at Nancy Nott; 7 years and under, cold, (never toasted) and savory 2.30 o'clock, on the 36th wedding Tommy Webster, Nancy Nott; 10 enough to take the place of a main anniversary of the bride's supper dish --or sweet enough to parents. Years and under, Anna Glety and when Hazel Ruth, daughter of Mr. Kathleen Glow; young ladies, Joyce substitute fon dessert, and Mrs. J. T. Woodall, of Crediton. Carter, Elinor Glew; Young men, " r Picnic appetites are likely to be became the bride of John Bruce Mervin Nott; married ladies, Mrs. Prycle, son of Mr. and Mrs: Thomas Raymond Nott, Mrs: Harvey Jenk- big—se plan your sandwiches ac- Pryde, of Exeter. Rev. A. E. AIA ins; young married men, Arnold oordiugly, Use bread cut not ton thin, 01' large soft rolls good enough worth, of Staffa, officiated. To the Jamieson and Raymond Nott; girls' strains of Lohengrin's Bridal Char - horse driving, Joyce Carter and to hold any kind of hearty tilling. It us, played by Mrs. E. Ald 1• Elinor Glew, Kathleen Glew and is often wise to take along the sup - Anna Glew; men's horse driving, Plies, and let each person make tip Raymond Nott and Mervin Nott; bal- their own. This saves a lot of peep - loon race, Kathleen Glew, Anna (teatime and then everyone gets the Glew; nail driving contest, for lad kind of sandwich desired.Sliced swinging. The oldest member present PICNIC S was Mrs. William Hiles and the For individual sandwiches use the youngest was little George Nott. Af- kind of fillings that will not soak into ter a sumptuous supper' and ice the bread. Do not expect crisp fill. cream all retired to their hones af- irtgs to remain so for very long, in ter a pleasant clay's outing, warm weather. Whenever possible pack crisp THE NUISANCE OF ANTS foods separately—pieces of celery. head of lettuce, new carrot strips As is usual during the sunnier wrapped in wax paper. These will season, the Division of Entomology, be better to eat after several hours, Science Service, Dominion Depart- than if included in the fillings. meat of Agriculture, is receiving Remove crusts or leave on depend - many enquiries dealing with ants ing on occasion or preference. Slice and their control. Some of these en- to desired thickness, gullies concern ants which invade Spread with softened butter (May. kitchens and pantries in search of onnaise may be substituted in salad food; others refer t0 species which sandwiches). nest in and cause injury to lawns; Spread filling on one side—be sine still others relate to ants which that it conies to the very edges, then cause damage to woodwork, cover with the second slice. Ants will feed on many kinds of Wrap in wax paper or damp cloth foodstuffs, but are particularly fond till ready to use. (Do not use a wet of sweet and fatty substances, and cloth.) will quickly find their way into * " * ` homes where their favorite foods are SANDWICH FILLING left exposed. One common and tam- All kinds of cooked meats are suit- blesome species, a tiny reddish ant able—ham, in all its forms; beef— known as Pharaoh's ant, frequently roasted, corned, dried or canned; establishes its nests indoors, be- Pork, lamb, veal, tongue, fowl, liver, tween the walls or in other secluded bacon or bologna. Slice, drop or places where it is difficut to find, grind the ,neat, and use with must - The common large black carpenter' arca relish, salad dressings, catsup, ant although normally •an outdoor neat sauces. and with pork—apple- species nesting principally in decay- sauce, (Meat sandwiches should be ing wood, frequently occurs in dwell- well seasoned, except when they are Ings, particularly frame houses and to be eaten by children. summer cottages, and may cause M. All ]tincts of cooked, flaked fish are jury to w�oodworlt as well as annoy- tasty fillings. Vinegar or lemon. juice, ance by its presence. The work of chopped onion, pickle, cucumber.these carpenter ants is often mis- horse radish, minced pepper's and taken for termite damage. Termites parsley are the most appetizing nil - cause serious losses farther south; ditious to fish mixtures—and of but in Canada they have been found course --wrap these sandwiches well only in a few localities, notably fn in parchment or waxed paper—to British Columbia, and, so far, they prevent the odor from permeating are of no importance in this country, the rest of tine lunch. In addition to the ants mentioned Hard -cooked eggs are used in there are several common species which make their nests in lawns and gardens. These, too, often enter houses in search of food. To discourage ants front invading i11 effects. 'Private physicians .are not dwellings it is important not to leave sure the ointment would always give attractive food materials exposed. such perfect protection, 'but they •do Shelves, tables and floors, especially think it worth using. i in dining rooms, kitchens- and pan- EradicationI tries should be kept clears and as Everyone should :help .eradicate the free as possible of crumbs and other pest. The best way' is to dig it oast- food fragments. the whole root, else it will •sprourt • Small nests may be treated by again. The digger should be protected injecting into them a snail quantify with -heavy clothing and Igloaes. I of fly spray. (Make a roaring bonfire, throw the uprooted vines on it. and go far away. Thent+horonghiy decontaminate the •dofhing .and tools with strong soap and water, .wearing npblber gioives Easier, but slower, are repeated'dou�s•ings of the plant and the soil at the roots with strong' brine, or crankcase oil thinned with kerosene.Warning:rning: nothing else will (grow on the spot !for at .least a year, not even ;grass. The U'nted States Department cif 'Agrioulbure recommends, also,a so�inttion of sodium chlorate, ' three- garanters of a pound• to a golden- of water. !When this dries, !however, it is explasi�aely inflammable, Five ounces of dry Bollen arsenate to the (gallon of water will kill poison ivy, also any animals alar graze on vegetation it 'has contaminated. Co-operative nev1hlharhoad 'camp' aigns to eradicate the weed are usual ly easy. to organize avid they are well worth while. Poison ivy and its -wes- many fillings—minced, with salad dressing—or varied with a few cap- church, Drysdale, when Miss Verna ens, chopped pickles, celery or en- Ilene Sreenatr, daughter of lar. and cumber, ground or grated cheese. Mrs. Arthur L. Sreenan, near Blake,' ' CROMARTY PAGE THREE pammeamesmsugasomasel H. D, Scally, Chairman, Wartime Industries Control Board Appointed Principal— Mr. A. P. Rowe, formerly principal of Zurich school, has accepted the position of principal of Bolton Con- tinuation school, 25 miles north of Toronto. Moore-Hunking— A pretty but quiet wedding took place at the parsonage of Londes- boro United Church, when Rev. A. wort tMenzies united in marriage Helen the beautiful bride entered the liv- Fern, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Har- ing room on the arm of her father, voy Hunking of Hullett township, wearing a graceful floor -length gown of white silk jersey with self - braid trim fashioned on princess lines. Her shoulder -length silk em- broidered veil was held in place with a pleated matching halo and her white mittens were of lace. She car- ried a heal Of calla lilies. Nliss Edna Beaver, of London, was a charming bridesmaid, wearing an ice blue sheer frock cut on simple lines with matching halo and mittens. Her flowers were talisman roses. Mr. Arnold Robertson, of London. at- tended the groom. At the reception which followed, the bridal party was assisted in receiving by Mr. and Mrs.! DUBLIN J. T. Woodall and Mr. and Mrs. T. Pryde. Mrs. Woodall wore Queen's Miss Many A. Moore has been euc- blue and Mrs, Pryde wore navy tessfntl in her examinations ae a reg - sheer. Matching corsages completed istered nurse. their ensembles. A very elaborate 'The open air service of Staffs attd wedding supper was served, with Zion rharches was held on Sunday at Mrs. A. M. Berry, Mrs. F. W. Mar- 'SIaffa. - lock and Miss Mary Chambers in John E. tMolyneaux has scoured charge, the bride's table being sen- employment sit Clinton airport; !Gor- tred with the large four -storey wed-- •don Dill is spending a month at 1St, ding cake. Mr. Thos. Pryde, of Exe- !Peter's Seminary, :London;- Father ter, proposed the toast to the bride, Harry Feeney, ,C,R., has returned to to which the groom very fittingly re- St, Thomas' Scho'lastioate, London, sponded. The happy couple left amideller -spending two weeks' !vacation showers of confetti for Niagara and with his mother, Mrs. K. (Feeney. other points east, the bride wearing Visitors: air. and Mrs. S'carrow a heavenly blue silk jersey dress, and son of Smithery nvith John and white polo coat and white matching Joseph Kenny; [Tames ,Looby, of ISt. accessories. Upon their retm'n they 'Catharines, kith his mother, Heirs. A. will reside in Exeter. --Exeter Times- IM, J,00hy; eliss I\largaret'Strulblb, of Advocate. Kitchener, with (Mr, and 'firs. Alex. Dies At Sarnia— parting; l\Ir, and Mrs (Charles divn- ter and Britton, of London, ,with lefe Mr. John T. Fuller,. registrar for and 'Mrs. ;T. W. 'Britton; Gordon Lambton County, who on Sunday. Rtishlbroak, 'I'ornnte, with Mr. and June 22nd, was injured in an auto- labs. •d e,rge Pepper and (Mr and mobile accident, died last week in t101rs. !lames T. laialcalnt; (Mr. and the Sarnia General hospital. The airs. Harold Tomlinson and two funeral was held on Friday. lalrs. datightcr of 'London, with idle. and Fuller and their daughter, Miss Vera Mrs. tea J. Nath, I\liss Angela Russ Fuller, were both seriously injured ton, St. Themas. .with her parents, in the same accident and were ad- Mr, and Mrs. J. Ruston; airs. Nor- mitted to the hospital. Mrs. Fuller's mart ;Malcolm and Jack are in Goder- maiden name was Miss Eunice kb; '\lr. urd !Mrs, P. Dill are slpend- Eacrett, a former resident of the ing tw - weeks with their daaaghter, Exeter community. \irs. 13r etargie in Oshawa: Joseph \lc7Cnnncil in New York; hair and Ruby-Sreenan— 'Mrs. iielhiert !0 Reilly, 11i7 -s. 'William A very pretty June wedding was O R:ei•lly and Dan O'Rourke in aeon - solemnized at St. Peter's R. C. doll. and William Bissett Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Moore, of God- erich. The bride looked lovely in a frock of rose sheer with navy and white accessories, Miss Hazel Hunk- ing was her sister's bridesmaid, wearing a pretty white dress with pink trim. After the ceremony the wedding dinner was served at the home of the bride's parents, immedi- ate relatives of the bridal pair being present. Mr. and Mrs. Moore left on a short wedding trip and on their re- turn will reside in Goderich. nuts, etc. --seasoned with mustard or curry powder. Cheese, like eggs, makes an econ- omical and valuable food, especially in sandwiches. Ready -to -use cheese spreads are available—both bland, and highly seasoned. Plain cheese may be combined with minced meats — meat sauces — preserves, fruits, nuts, onion, pimento, and pickles. Vegetable fillings are popular, when the bread is generously butter - COTTON RAGS ed, and the sandwiches well packed, New types of filtering paper are they may be used, if the lunch is now being made in Great Britain eaten soon. from pure cotton rags to take the Sweet fillings are satisfying, with place of similar products formerly Jellies, jams, fruit butters, conserves; obtained from the Continent. and marmalades. Like all fillings Large quantities of it are being they are usually combined with shipped to Empire countries, Egypt, salad dressing. (A good combination Palestine, China, the Ditch East its is with cheese of any kind.) dies, the United States, Iceland and Portugal Mttch of this is new territory and the demand for the paper, which hag ince"eased by at least 50 per cent., comes from many industries, espec- ially varnish manufacture, oil refin- ing, gold mining, the electrical chopped cooked chicken, 14 cep chola trades, and by brewers, chemists and ped celery, 2 tbsps. minced sweet pickles, le tsp. salt, 4 to 0 tbsps. mayonnaise. Mix well. Bacon Spreads—To cooked, chop- ped bacon, add mustard pickles or relish. Egg Salad—Combine 5 chopped eggs with Ve cup mayonnalse, and 3 * * 1 * Recipes for Sandwich Fillings Hain and Cucumber—Combine 131 cups ground cooked ham, 1ls cup diced cucumber, 1/. tsp. salt, 4 tbsps. mayonnaise, Mix thoroughly. Chicken Salad—Combine lea cups druggists. tern counterpart, !poisonoak, are tough customers hard to !kill bet any- one Who has ever suffered .front the - Ipoison .kiss does not nbegrudge the effort.--1From the '''(Blue Bell." became the bride of Mr. Robert Lee The monthly meeting 'of the -.Cro- R.uby, of. Detroit.. The ceremony and niart• Auxiliary of the t\V"I14.S. met nuptial mass were celebrated by at the home of Mrs. 'Duncan MtKel- Rev. Father Martin, anti Mrs. Joitn lar on Thnrsclay afternoon with a Denonry presided at the organ. Mi'. fairly gao:d attendance. The .presid- John Denonry sang beautifully 'Ave ent was in the chair. The study Maria" and Jean Sreenan, sister of !book was ta'ken'by firs, John Hamii- tite bride, and Emmeline -Denonry ton and !Mrs, !Will Hamilton gave a sang during the signing of the regia short summary Of the meeting held ter. The bride, given in marriage by in Milverton and also gave a fine her father, looked attractive in floor paper on prayer. +Mrs, S. Miller read length gown of white marquisette. an article bearing .on dire Ten (Cam-. She was attended by her sister, Miss manciments. Mrs. (Tames Scott ,gave a 'envie, of Detroit. Following the core- con:gratnlatory ad -dress to the presid- mony a delightful diuner was served eat (Mrs; IW. Hamilton, as a recogni- at the home of the bride's parents to tion of the life membership certific- nearly fifty guests, where they spent ate Ibei:ng given her two daughters, the ladiscs Mary and IWilana 'Hamil- ton, The meeting 'closed with (prayer fly- lakes \I, B. Currie. Mrs. Duncan iMcKellar served refreshments, a happy da(y. Guests were present from Pigeon, Mich., Detroit, London, North Woodslee and Goderich. Rappel-Jackson— The home of the bride's aunt, Miss Gribbie, Toronto, was the scene al a quiet but pretty wedding at 4.30 o'clock on Saturday, June 25, when Thelma Evelyn, only daughter of Mrs, NI. Jackson and the late Minto Jackson of Chesley, Ont., be- came the bride of Elvin W, Roppel, Toronto, son of Mr. and Mrs. Menne Repeal of Port Elgin, Ont. Rev. F. W. E. Bradley officiated. After the wedding supper the bridal" couple left on a Motor trip to Muskoka, On "You love your girl, don't you?" "Cf course T do." "Yet you mean to say you caught this fellow making love to her and you stand for it1" "Well—er—yes. You see—" "Why didn't you, give him the lick- ing of his life?" • "Ten just welting. Waiting, that's all." "Waiting? What for?" "Waiting till I catch iter with 'a. tiny little chap." their return they will reside in Toronto, Want and For Sale AO, I week 25•c