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SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 1956
$1.60 a Year
,uthurised an. Second Claes. matt, Pout
Office Dept, Ottawa
Snowdon Bros., Publishers
r Dogs Leave
sly Trail in town
the killer 'dog's :at their
work on !Saturday morlt-
r family dog,Scont•e
ix victim.
b 8 o'clock I was attract -M'
hA door Iby the 'barking of
cgs. The two brig black
were on a ire ighlbor's
wing a tug-of-war with
nm in tJho siuow. ]Half a
sas'er 'clogs 'were jumping
out biting the victim,
'something" was IScottie.
sous emios were mingled ,e,::',,,,
e uproar of his torment-
hough it
of moments alto aresene
was a helpless, bleed-
Scotitie that was
Orttome Ho l little (suffer from the
mauling.
e 1>' dos have been
g :at rwidl througlh the wean
f ISeafartllr for many
and goadlu+aldy growing
Frown 'a nuisance theybe
scone a menace.
week a child 'was batten
eyingin thepublic school
man reports she was bit-
dihean while walking up
reported that an unidenti-
g Was 'killed near the rail-
d torn to pieces.
Ihhiday the vallwable Man-
Terrier of Kenneth
Go'denich Street West was
hurt by these same dogs.
,dayanonning the Snow-
cattle would have (been
pieces, but for a quick
e are a few incidents
are occurred. Mothers can
ee more and how they
sen keeping watch over
mall children, ,always dear-
at these dogs will attack.
will be their next victim?
be someone's baby torn
(baler carriage? Or will it
oddler these ]tillers will use
em• hideous :amusement?
well ,to remember that it
only on instant for the
ui jaws to do dlheir
work which may mutilate
worse.
far life-orlast
appeased last year else-
in Ontario. The stage is
dor 0 tragedy here in Sea-
OSEPH
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Sunday's Wind
Interrupts Power
R. B. Ho'lanes, manager for
"aw941)49 the ale t isnorme l'as't s'weedc
a5
did no d'am'age to the commis-
em inelectrc distribution
is euutioner had'
service interrupted when a
haunch dell on the noires leading
to the house.Sn
[absence
(Sun'day a high winds caused
severer). +interrupnions. The most
serious was Oumlbs balling on the
street lines at the corner of
C'rrah an'd (Centre :Streets on
-o., morning,
Wind whipping the wires +cut
dine service to +the ice freezing
plant at dine arena the same
anroxmmn,. A. brandh on • nil wireswabclham
opposite the Separate ISc'hool
also out service.
Seaf'onth di'as 'leen dorbunate,
rest bhere have ,been many service
power interaupt•�ais im We'etean
Ontario uxiban and rural areas.
Council Decides No
Dog Action Needed
Recalling the difficulty of
trying to eneorce dog bylaws in
previous years, town council atr
their regular March meeting on
onlay nighty decided against
any :action at present to control
dogs in (Seaforth.
Reeve ISCo•ns pres•ded tihe
of Mayor E. rA . McMas't-
el' Also absent were IOoum'cilloas
y, H Close and Jack 'Kellar be-
cause of illness.
Town (Clerk D. H, Wilson out-
lined to council Hine existing town
bylaw for control of all'annsxwrls.
poo dkee has a pound and a
There is no dog catcher, but
may !ba ng it the pound,a dog
The .town will hold the animal
For a certain number of days,
feed id; and audlverbise it.
bf the animal i5 net claimed
within the specified time it will
destroyed.
The town also owns a net for
catching dogs.
Besides +this any dog owner
can be sued through 'civil 'action
dor darmages done by his dog,
Mr. Wilson stated.
(Reporting for the sewer con-
niittee, Councillor H. IH•, Leslie
saki there had been no water in
the basement or around the
building at the 'disposal plaint
and the switches .are working.
Any leakage bad been pumped
g p p
out by the sump pump. How-
ever he had told the engineer,
Reidy o was not satisfiedent
with
w•dh riffle condition of the plant
due to leakage through the walls,
Mr. Reid had promised to have
the contractor come in the
spring and fix it,
The +tre'asurer's: report showed
p
. ropttymenit tax receipts of 3,300 and tax arrear payments
of $3,846.88
'Councillor Close's streets
'committee to report given by tele-
phone to the clerk stated that
four or five private drains were
cleaned out and' all were foundthe
to be plugged with soap suds.
Town employees hacl dug in two
places in front of the Grich rest-
duce, North 'Iain Street, and
here what's to locate any drain.
Mr, 'Close had asked if anyone.
Oaa+ppe15, ,to know where the
dram is, or if there were ever ap
drain l that si't'e of the street
lie wand be glad of informanion.
Pieces of wood and a 'brokeny
flower pot were found at a
depth of 7% feet but there was
no sign of a drain,a
The'committee nvas authorized
to puachase a snake for cleaning
chains if required,
For the .property committee,
Councillor Scott •Habkirk re -dent,
'ported that new tires had been
purchased for the truck. A suit-
able collar For the town horse
was obtained from Ed, Godkin,
The wiring in the town hall is
giving trouble, he sand. Tha
town hall wiring is obsolete,
'Seoiiis stated. Councillor
Scott thought it was 100 bad to
touch it if we are going t
change the town hall around
soon.
+Councillor. Christie said an es-
timate should be obtained on
punting the wiring in safe eon-
dation. A new line had been
brought in direct from the trans-
former for the fire siren.
The reeve suggested property toet
be authorized to get
'an estimate m the P.U.C. and
re ort•nvate nfext
report at next sheeting.
The fire and ~water report, by
Councillor B. 'Ghristie, stated a
price of $33 was received fora
tarp from the Raymond firm for
the rural fire truck. The commit•
tee was authorized to;make the
Ipnreliasa Rural councils are be-
ing contacted.
A deputation from Pont Mc-
Nicoll lied been here to see hew
Mac Bell hookup fire alarm
system works. 'Clinton is also go-
ing to install the same system, it
was reported.
Will Bill Everybody
�, We know+ +how, but not who
franx, (Councillor Leslie replied
to a question about collecting
for the new sewer.
Town Clerk Wilson explained
that there is no list of frontages
or Who are connected to
existing sewer. If Mr. McCon-
Hell has a list of frontages £roan
the easements he had obtained,
that can be used, °therwlsc an
engineer will be hired to make
a survey of :frontages for taxa-
'Iron purposes. The P.U:C• is re-
spansible for collecting the wet-
er rates from users.
Doe's the P.U.C. know
are responsible fo collecting
Leslie asked.
'G Reeve
Reeve (Scoins said the P.U.O.
manager, Jake Hollmes, says he
had not been notified.
CounciOloa Scott asked if the
town has a list of tlhose connect-
ed to fine sewer. Town 'C'or'e
Wilson ,sai'd no, but everybody
would be billed for et, and .the
town would find out who is
not using at.
'Council ,agreed that every-
body alomig the sewer be billed
as users. Non uses could pro-
test.
Parallel parking on Main St.
was recommended by peeve
together with -0 two-hour
limit.
Councillor 'Christie woad it was
a big 88-38C. -w--'. ansi a night should
be set .aside for discussion.
The police hand counted 16 cars
parked all day oss 1 blocld of
+street. All belch ori to
Main I g
merchants and Staffs and five
JGContinued on page 5)
Legion Hockey
Starts Play Offs
The Legion ,Saturday morning
Oockeyfoaa a to a 'close boys except t6ho t
making the play-offs. Ray Scoins
will load his 'Spitfires against
Larry Dale's Mustangs in the
"A"Group. This will be two-
games series witih goals to count.
•in
the ' IB Grou *erre was a
p
babble right 'dorm np bho wiroto
see aha would make the Play-
offs. Tom Dick's hoar came out
'on top with Ted Lamont's a close
second'. 'These two •teams wOli
la, two games with cele to
eotuut. 'Thee (boys put +a l there
effort into this Saturday shorn-
in'g'ii ckey and is well worth
The winners of these
two gr ups will be presented
with 'crests by the Legion.
The Pae-Wees that wild repre-
sent (Seaforth in Goderieh at the
Yours 'Canada Weelc ase made
g
up 'of (boys in 'the "B" Groups
with most of the boys on these
two teams.
The Pee noses played in God-
enich on Monday night and lost
out 3 ta 2 in alt exahlbition game.
Police Urge Owners
To Tie Up Dogs
provineial !Constable FerrisHalf
elates that the dog situation in
+Seafoi+bh is 'dig+ficilt for police
to. deal wi+bh, as this town has
no bylaw governing dogs.
Action can be taken of
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coarse :after some person oir
clblld is severely .bitten,
This time of year is always
par aulary hrouOalesome, during
the mating season,
(Last year Constable Ferris
had gone out with Harold Ma-
dons and tried to round u
some p
is hard togettherunning yn to-operationbut
•ori' dile public
"I lam asking all dog owners to
keeptheir animals at home or
on easih", he stated. Parents
have been asked to see that
ehvlalren do not take then dogs
+to school.
citizen has Uhe ni ht of
Any ' , g
civil action for damage caused
by .dogs, he said, if yon know
who the stoner is. Fow of the
dogs running around wear a
tag. He 'was of the opinion that
people from Quit of toam some -
times abandon dogs in town to
get rid of them, and these own-
erless creatures acid to the con-
fusion•
farmers, citizens in
town do not have the right of
shooting a dog, even on your
own property. A baseball bat
•might be a useful precaution if
kept handy for driving away
brvnes,
iMr. Ferris confirmed the re-
port that a dog had been killed The
unci torn to pieces by dogs• The
.remains had been taken no Dr.
MacLennan,of the Health of
•Animals Banch, for inspection
in case of rabies.
So far there is no hint of ra-
'will in the attacks. A rabies dog
m'•11 travel alone, it is explained.
The present danger is that these
dogs, harmless alone, have be-
come killers often in packs.
Dogs teh•ch have once tasted
blood from killing sheep, turn
into killer do and it is the
'
instinct which has merle
killers of these dogs in Seafcrth,
killers
MORE
Price
AT
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Innerwe,
Clearance of Sovereign
"Morn-
At HALF
(Except Cups
Reg. Sale
Diener Plate , G3c 31c
Breakfast Plate 56c 22c
Tea Plate 45c 22c
Bread & Butter pl 33c 160
Oatmeals 39c 19c
Coupe Soups 45c 22c
Fruits 24c 120
Open Sugar , .. , 69c 340
Above prices only as long
Cups & saucers may be purchased
regular
Specials
+4 �,. arch
ry re Saie
Potters
GIO"
PRICE
Saucers)
Reg. Sale
Covered Sugar 1:75 87c
Cream 1.10 55c
Gravy boat & base 2.15 1.07
Salad Bowl .. , . 900 45c
Small Platter ., 90c 450
Large Platter 2;15 1.07
Covered veg. bowl 2.90 1.45
as our preseuf stock lasts.
at 10% discount from
prices
Famous Dance 'Pair
To. Skate Here
The Seaforth Figure Skating
Club Will hold their annual carni-
val on Saturday, Mar. 31.
This year the carnival will take
the form of a circus complete
with animals, clowns and chorus
lines. Also featured °will be pre-
skating, stance skating andwas
solo numbers.
As usual the Senior girls with
their exacting skating and intri-
cats steps will compete *Rh the
cute and sometimes unpredictedpart
antics bE the small fry who al-
ways steal the allow,
It is predicted that this carni-
vel under the tuition of Mr. Don-
ms Silverthorne will be the best
ever produced in Seaforth.
For weeks now the Club has
been practising for the event end
club members are looking for-
ward to a hall house.
This year because of the lack
of senior members the stub has
importod a group of 24 from
Stratford to form the background
for the Seaforth skaters.
On Wed„ Mar, 28, at 7.30, the
club hopes to conchtet sk, the
Costs for those who are proticlent
in figures and Glances. Parents
aud the public aro invited.
This year a special feature will
be guest skaters Jeffrey and lose
of London, whose
da dancing
dancing on ice has thrilled aud-
iences in Canada, the United
States and in Europe.
Jeffry18 and Linda 15 have
skated s members of the North
American -team and competed in
Austria azul Germany last year
and this year. Each is the holder
of many gold medals.
Local 4-H
Clubs Organize
The +Seaforth ICaOf ClubUnlike
Dairy
organized at the (Seaforth
High :School :on March 7, 1956•
The 'czarists 'are 'Mr. Bill Boyd
and NIr, Sevin Teem/aril-Ia. About
30 members are :planning to take
p gthese
in this cl'u'b. The enrol-
'men!: forms were completed and
the record (books andnrules and
regulations were' given out. An
election of officers followed:
Pres,, •Gloria Carter; Sec„ Betty
Store • Vice Pres Edith Ba c1
y' ' y '
Press Reporter, Laurel Dale.
those tvhoi did ndtcntile explained. hle
S
enrolment forms will send them
in to the Ontario Dept. of Agri-
culture as soon as possible,
An organization' meetingof
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:Seaforth 4=H tions Poultry
Club was held in the Seaforth
high School lash Wednesday
night and the officers were elect-
ed as follows: Pres., Ron Eyre,
Kippen; Viae Pres., Mary Broad
foot, Brtteefie'ld; Scce Gloxie
,Carter, Seaforth; Press Report
er, Bill.Norris, Ki pen. The
next meeting of :the d 1I Sen-
forth Poultry Club will 'be lion2-piece
night April 2nd at 8.30•
day R
The McKillop 4 II Grain Club
,held their first meeting •of the
stew year, in Seaforth District
HmhTlte entchool ry, blanks were fi115
ed in by the joining metn'beis
and officers were elected. Pres.,
Lawrence Taylor, Vice Pres•-
John +Sec: Trees„
Tom SomerviblDriscoll, and. Press Re -
porter' Robert •Scott. g
The organiatian meeting of
the Seaforth Swine Club toes
held in the Seaforth District
IV 1 S�1 1 on •11 ra 7, There
'ryas 'an enrollment of 19 Hien-
hers. This year's club leaders
,are IV r. Rabert Mc. 11ian ono
loR,in 0ffieers enneSt
g ere elee ed:
Pres., Toni Whyte; .Vice Pres.,
Jalnt Jewitt; Se°. -Trees., Aud-
rey Godkin; Press 'Reporter,
Douglas Riley. New members are
still welcome,Quance,
Clearance
"Royal Bridal Gown"and
Bone China patterns
(Except Cups
ROYAL BRIDAL GOWN
QUEEN ANNE CHINA
Reg, Price Sale
a
Tea •Plates 00 1.00
Dessert plates .. , , 1.75 87c
B, B. Plates x.50 75c
Teapot 7.00 3.50
Handled Bon Bon, • 2.00 1.00
Coffee Cups &
Saucers 2.00 1.00
Above prices only as long
Cups and saucers may be
from regular
of
Tree"
"Greenwoodaision'
at HALF PRICE
& Saucers)
GREENWOOD TREE
ROYAL ALBERT CHINA
Reg. Price 50 Sale
Ba'ealxfast Plate ..2.50 1,25
Tea Plates 1.75 67c
B. B. Platys 1.20 60c
Fruit 1.30 65c
Oatmeal 1,75 87c
Cake Plate 2,60 1.25
A.D. sugar -cream 2.25' 1.17
Sugar - cream Tray 1.75 87e
as our present stock lasts.
purchased at 105: discount
prices
COrnplete 94 piece Dinner Sets
(Service for 12) As low as s
BRUCEFIELD
Mrs. Frank ificGregor spent
the weekend with her cousin,
'Tis Alton Johnson •in Settforth.
Mrs, .Mac Wilson visited a fete
days with 'her sister Mrs. ,Stan-
ley Nea1e fat Glencoe fora few
daps. Ms. 'Stackhouse returned
home with bier.
•Mr. and Mrs. Donal(( NIclien-
lay°with Ir�rand Mrs. S.ent Mc-
Kenzie.
Rev. and ]Tis. S. Davison are
in Toronto this tve'ek. Mr. Dav-
son is attending a meeting of
the l cited (Church,
Group No. 1 of the Woman's
Association held a ruilting bee
11
at the home of Hiss \Marie I:lliott
last week
Mr. and Mr:s. Wally 'Bain of
Stratford spent Sunday with 1I1',
and Mrs. W, D. Wilson,
'las, T. Flaaniiton, Awburn, is
visitinge'.this week with her Uro-
they lIr. L. Wilson.
The April meeting of the Wo-
men's Association of the Bruce-
field United Church met in the
schoolroom on 'larch 6 with 38
attending. Mrs. James Thomson
and Mrs. Goldie Graham had
charge of the devotional exercis-
es. Our opening hyann No. 270.
The scripture lesson was taken
from Psalm 51 read by l2s•
Thomson. Mrs. G. 'Graham took
as her topic, Penitence In Len-
ten Season. Hymn 662 was sung
the W. A. 'Creed repeated in
vn•son, closing this ,pant of the
meeting.
Our president, Miss Baird
then took the chair. Mis, Mc-
Beath gave the secretary's re-
and Mrs. Berry, the 'areas-
user's report, also received the
offering. In the absence o2 Mrs.
L. Watson, Miss M. Swan read
thankyou notes from Miss Mar-
garet McQueen. Mrs. D. Trieb-
Her reported for the s•ek calls
and Mrs. W. Moffat' reported for
the manse committee. A letter
from the `March of Dimes was
read by the president. It was
moved by Mrs. Dawson and se-
sanded by Mos. Jno. Broadfoot,
that the treasurer send $10. to
the ;Society. The meeting closed
with the singingof the W. A.
hymn and prayer. Group 2 had
charge of the program and
lunch. Mrs. Geo. :Arrnstrong
gave a very humorous reading.
Mrs, Jno Broadfoot and Mrs.
Ed Alden conducted contests af-
ter a very delicious lunch was
served.
SCOTCH TARTAN
CUPS & SAUCERS
25 different Tartans
Reg. 1.75.1
SALE PRICE o 49
SMART ENGLISH
TEAPOTS
Values up to 3.Go
SALE PRICE $1.79
Salad Set
Large Sliver Plated Salad
s
Spoon and Fork
seT 99c
MATTHEWS
,deadh ;occurred in (Scott
•rvl Hospital about 8.45
night of an old and
respected resident of Sea-
n the +person of Mr. Jo-
in 'his 84th year.
d 'leen in £ailing health
me time and was .in the
for 13 da
in McKil'loop, he formed
until conning to (Seaforth
2, where he was caretak-
St. James' IGhurdh for 27
Surviving are his wife,
ay (Miss ISasah Jane Rick-
ad two sons an'd five
ers: Alonzo . J., Clinton;
iSeafonblt; Mary, Mrs.
Hart, Seaforth; Gertrude,
Levis, Galt; (Fran-
rs. Jose O'Reilly, 'Dub-
Joseph.
ebty, Mss. Lester Leon-
,Seaforth; Pauline, Mrs,
auber, Kitchener. There
grand'c'hildren and five
ga+andchildrein. He is also
on
by a sister an tihe place
funeral will 9.30 place on
,momr•h, with .30 at St.
Weber, Rev. Felon-
P. officiating. The
P.
wall be Peter Hick-
fattheWan. MabGhews (Clinton),ey
Cleary,ysJobnopWalsh. lie-
'will be in 'St. James
„
Community SOUTH SEAS"
RELISH SERVER
Reg, 9.00 SALE. 89c
Hundreds of other outstanding bargains at
Savauge's March Dinnerware Sale
LEGION AUXILIARY
The regular meeting of the
Ladies' Auxiliary to the Cana-
•dian Legion was !herd in the
Legion moans on Wednesday
ent Olive
night, March 7. President
Little occupied .the chair. The
meeting opened with the deposit-
"0Reeve
ing of the flags and 'Canada .
Comrade Yvonne Powell . was
presented with a past secretes-
y's badge. The myyttery prize
was noon bycomi•acie Janet Mc-
Gregor and a draw 'on a 'box of
powder was won by 'comrade
Barbera 'Scott. Plans wore made
towards a birthday party in
April, The me'etin • closed with
g
the retiring B •of the rnrades d-
Standard Bascomrades Ad-
'ams and Watson,Afe gamesesvod bin-
'the Queen. A few of
go was enjoyed by all followed
by o 'delicious lunch served by
the committee.
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i
Jewellery ellel'y Gifts' Fine China
`�'m'®"'�
hired help would be compensated
as well as tihe farmer, we resuc
he should pay part of the 'prem'
ium.T
The group decided to donate
$5 to the 'Crippled Ghi]dren's
Fund. This was half of the mon-
ey received for their prize -Twin-
Hing essay in the +provincial
safety driving contest.
All books 'belonging to the
travelling library should be re-
turned on or before the next
meeting which will be s. at
the 'Sloane of Mr, and Mrs. Man-
eel (Cook.
A few games were played. In
progressive euchre the prize
winners were: 'most games, Mrs.
•and
Jia, Howatt, +Don (Buchanan;
lone hands, Mrs, Harvey Taylor,
'.George Carter; consolation, Mrs.
Eric Anderson, Harvey Taylors
•
Winner in''Cdainese checkers, Mrs.
George Caster.
a1Is. Allen, Mr. John MCLa
and Mr, Wide McLachlan, ac
let Qua eche piano by Mrs.
Guests present wore.
Woo •d s t o ° k, Brantford,
Marys, Mibcbaeal, !Seaforth,
•rington, Cromarty and 'Sia
Mrs. Violet Har
ton and Mrs. Ivy Alien, 13:
ford visited last week with
and Mrs. Frank AIOen.
Mr, and Mrs. Harry Nc
Mr. Hughat Norris and Mr.
Norris attended the Tuners
the date Mr. +Lyle Norris in
troit on Monday.
Mr, and Mrs, Andrew
Lachlan and Mr. S{enneta-.
KelOar visited on !Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McS ad
Seaforth,
:SIs, and Mrs. W. N. Bin
Mate
R.se+h+ard ;and !Robert, - vie
werei,Mi and Mrs, Everett ett
lake.
R. Whitely
Addresses W. I.
:The March meeting of the
g
Seaforth Women's Institute was
held at the 'Seaforth District
High School on the evening of
March 13th with a good attend-
ante of members and visitors.
The roll call was answeiecl '.by a
Canadian Industry and its use.
Mrs Gordonenr
p p or the bus•
nese part of the meeting. Let -port
s• rs of :thanes weirs Dale, Mrs. read Scott
n
also a letter saying our iba'le had
received. M•rs Earl 'Popple
took the chair for Agriculture
and Canadians part of the meet
ing. It opened by community
singing. ,Mrs. E. Popple read a
poor. (Sharon Strongsang asol ,
"Faith Hope and Charity" and
',Open up your (Heart and let
the Sun :Shine In". Mrs. Wilfred
Coleman gave a 'St. Patrick's
reading, "T•uffy !Celebrates St,
Patrick's". Mrs. James 'Doig in-
troduced our guest speaker, Mr.
R. Whitely. He chose for his
subject the course el study
taught in agriculture in the Sea-
forth District High (School. This
,was very interesting to all who
attended this meeting as we
g
are all interested in the school
activities. Alice Alm Nixon sang
a solo 'Ker^ty Dances' , memg
bypaniedGene Nixon. Piano in -
strttmesital by Marjorie Popple.
Piano and 'cornet duet by Oliver
,Pryce and Mrs. L. Payce, accom-
ponied on the piano (by Les
Pryce. Gordon MoGavin showed
1r•s slides tli'at he took on Otis
trip to .Cuba. Bill Campbell gave
,a step -dance accompanied by
Mr. and Mrs, Les Pryce. The
'Glum girls modelled their blouses
,and the meeting closed with God
save the Queen. (Lunch was seiv-
ed and n social half hour spent,
iCammittees for the Meech 23
euchre: tables •and chairs, Mrs.
Wilfred (Coleman •and Mrs. (lar-
old Buell; Oun'eJll, Ma's. Alex
Pepper, Mi•s. (Fran P,apSlle; pun-
,biers, Mrs. Elmer ,Cameron,
.Mrs. Leslie Payee, Mrs. James
Doig, Mrs, James Aikenhead;
Mrs. John Mac-
+, �
Lean, Mrs. Lorne Cantor. In
charge of the eaclhre, Mrs. Elsner
ICamterom, Mrs. Leslie Pryce.
ST. THOMAS' GUILD
The monthly meeting of the
Ladies' Guild was held on Tues.
afternoon in the parish tali. The
pres., Mrs. 1. (Spittal, was in
charge and meeting opened with
scripture readin by Mrs. James.
After business, he meeting ad-
jaurned with the benediction.
AND SCHOOL
MEETING
regular meeting of Sea-
Home and ISchool will be
a Tuesday, March 20th at
,m. This feature is in
of Huron 'Cwho' T. B•
Film will be shown and
present. Also a humor-
it will be presented by Mr.
Ast, entitled, Pockets
DOuble Anniversary
At Cromarty
Tlhe happy occasion of tits
45th wedding anniversary• of Mr.
an'd !Mrs, Andrew McLachlan, of
Cromrarty, arnd the 55th a ewe . -session
sary of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar
Allen, Mitchell, was marked with
a famsly :dinner at 'elle home of
Ms. and (Mrs. Carter Kerslake,
Stafte, on Wednesday, 'Marc'h 7,
' with 'a+bhxee-tier cake and ,dainty
'baskets of flowers as tabhe de-
cor•ati'on. All members of theea
daanilies of the honored couples
were present. Mrs. Allen and
Mrs. McLachlan are sisters,
daughters of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Jas. Scott. Mr. Allen •s a
son of the late Mr. and Mrs. sA.vt-
thou Allen, and Mr. McLaohOan
y
is a son of ,the late Mr. and Nies.
Donald McLachlan old beim
born in Hibbert two., they spent
most of their 'lives near ICrom_
arta'•
,Mr. and Mrs.:Aillen were mar-
rind at the home of the bride's
father in 'Hiblbert, on March 6,
1901 by Rev. Peter Scott, and
Mi. and Mrs. McLachhn's fiar- le's
riage took 'p'lace at the bac
home in Exeter by Rev. parallel
'Sharp on March 8, 1911.
Mr., and Ms.:A•llen have on
son, +Mr. Ernest Allen, Mrtche ,
and a 'daughter, Mrs. •Harold
'(Mary) Oolemaii,:Staff'a. i It . and
Mrs McLachlan have one dough-
Her, 'Mrs. Canter (Grace) Kers-
lake, +Sbaifd'a•
'.D+uring the afternoon inane
:friends called to offer 'comgratu-
Wiens and many beautiful gifts
were presented to the two q°Lr-
pies.
The guests were entertained
with violin music provided. Iby
KIPPEN!been
Recent 'visitors of Ma. and
Mrs. Eddie McBride were Mr.
,and Mrs. +Andy Fisher and Mr.
'and (Mrs. Erie Anderson, all of
Brantford.
bIr. and Mrs. Art Gibson, Mr,
.and Mrs. Tom Burke and Mrs. R.
Gibson, ell of Wnoxeto'visited
one day last week with 'Air. and
14 Irs, W. Mellis,
M%, and Mrs. John H. Coc'h-
sane spent a day last week with
.Mrs, ,Cochrane's sister, Mrs, B.
+Brightmore who is confined to
Victoria (Hospital in London,
Mrs, (Brownlee spent a few
:days recently with her sister,
Mrs. . Barnabyin Eddie
IMr. and Mrs. Slddi Taylor of
(Stratford spent :Sunda wnbh +the
+letter's mother ,and ausnt,' abet
R. Dinsdale 'and Miss Mabel
Whiteman,
Me. and Mrs. S. Beattie and
;;cihi'ldren of Wingham were re-
cont visits -s wi!h Mrs. Besabt•e's
cent
Mrs. 'Katt, McBuide,
!Sundaay visitors with Mr. 'and
Mrs. A. 'Gauckstebter were Mre
and ns, Elmore Cocks'tetltes,and'
family of near Exeter; Mr. and
Mrs.Heniy 'Gacketediter, Kath-
s and Henry' of near Hensall
ran d Mr. John IGa'skstetter and
Me: :Edward Ga+elcetetter of near
Zurich.
rare Sorry to report Mrs.
We ar s Y°Scoins,
E. Dawson is c'onf+wred to herr
room through illness.
Ms. N. WendQr, who is a pa-
't in I8outh Huron Hospital
richt h
,is ,slowly improving in health
Mr. Newman Dickerb Who has
been to his s^ooan is abledishwaters,
to be up again.
(Wedding Bells are ringing in
this district.
SELLS FARM
William rNeJbibt has sole
100 -ears fatrm on the Mill S
cast of Broomfield, to his n
nor, W+ald'aee Baugh, with
soon. Mx. Nesbitt ha(
decided yet where bre will
but may retire to ,town.
HOT DOG !
final chapter in the Start'
dog w0n'oh was killed by
logs in ISe'afarth fast week
;vealed by Town Clerk D.
'son to the fawn 'council.
ere was a strong fragrance
dog in the ai+r in the town
ie other day," he said,
suspect what was left of
mains after the (head was
away ,for inspection was
ated in the nonan hall fur-
RED CROSS NOTES
On Thursday and Friday
exmo°ns, March 22-23 trhe
Cross ,society are gttig s
quilts in the library rc
Anyone willing to help qui
asked to came on either a
noon.
BLENHEIM HERE THURS
Milverton Sias .defaults'
Seofonbh after a 16-0 defe
High ,Schon+l ;hockey. Baler
,plays here Tthu s'day at 2 :p:
the next round
hha%da United Church
Bruce W. (F'a'llMinister
Lin., Church School and
Lin.,
Bible 'Crass.
r.an., "flue Understanding
r"
p.m., "Jesus' 'Kind of
055".
(.ETT
On illarch 12th,' 19 adults of
the Fireside (Farm Foruan met at
the (home of Mr, and ,Mrs. Oliver
Anderson to discuss 'Workman's
.Compensation. The opinion of
the people varied greatly Neith-
er group maid come to a defin-
lite decision. In one group the
majority of the women thought
it a wise investment, but the
majority of the sten seemed op-
posed. At the present time,
none in our forum have regular
hired help. The farmers are
kept poor by payhag premiums
on insurance doe wind, lire, car
accident, 'life, besides taxes and
interest on mortgages. • and tor-
rowed money and this would be
an added expense. Although all
'agreed that in case of a serious
accident on the
� term, Work-
mons compensation ,would ibe
a great benefit to the farmer,
also to this (hired hel As the
p•
Miss H. McKerch
01
New W.I. Dlrecto
A native of the Dublin
Seaforth district in McKillop
Miss Helen MclCercher is th
director of Home Econ
Service, Extension Brauch,
ario Department of 'Agricul
In this capaoty she will
in direct contact with thou
of Women's Institute membe
the province and thousands
4-I3 Homemaking Club girls
Miss McKercher has been
the Federal Department of
cries as chief of the' home
omi;es Service of this depart
This 6arVICO , took lien. tram
all over Canada, working
home economists to Promot
consumption, of fish.
Iondville United Church
W. E,"Mi•roy, Minister.
,.m., [Church School and:
Class.
a.m., Morning WorslhOp:
n, "The (Church and the
rs, 7.,30 Mid -Week Prayer
s•
Ktillop Pastoral Charge
Wi
'Church, ay SSchooa 1
0 a.m..ISun� ISc(hood 11
' (Service m.;
Duff ISe 2 p.11.15 ia.
2 p.m, Rev. H.
,IService'
to conduct all
s. ,Rev. J. R. Holden,
er.
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