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r�HE SEA.'I' ORTli NEWS
THVR$GAY, MAY 14, 1942
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followed with prayer by Miss Mur -
'ray. A piano solo by Miss Irene
Miss Goldie Cross, rrru•se•in-training Douglas was enjoyed. The study waS
in St, Michael's Hospital, Toronto, is taken by Mrs, Kennedy, Mrs, Jaolc-
spending her vacation with her par, son Walker and Mrs. J. 13. McLean
eats, M. and Mrs, W. B. Cross, san • a beautiful duet, "Gently Lord
Miss Ruth Brook, nnrse•in-training 0 'Gently Lead Us." The topic on
at St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, is temperance was given' by y Miss Duff,
spending a week or so with her .par- At the close of the meeting a dainty
encs, Rev, and Mr's. R. A; Brook, lunch was served,
Miss Pearl Harpole of London The May meeting of the W.M.S.
spent the week end with her mother of Carmel Church will be held in the
Har ole schoolroom of the church on Thurs-
Mr. Milton Ortwein spent Sundayday, May 14th at 3 p.m. The text
with Mr. and M rs, J. W. Ortwein. I Word will be "Peace."
Miss Mavia Spencer of Toronto The regular meeting of the Y.P.S.
spent the week end with her parents of Carmel Presbyterian Church was
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Spencer, 1 held in the schoolroom of the church
Pte, Fred Beer of London visited on Monday evening, May 11th with
over the week end with Mrs. Beer the President, Miss Ruth Mcllvenna,
and family. !in the chair, The meeting opened
Miss Erna Weber of Zurich spent with hymn 109 followed by prayer
the week end with her grandmother, by Miss Pfaff. The scripture was
Mrs, lames Dick. ,read by Irene Hoggarth. A pleasing
Mr. Ray Paterson of Toronto spent solo by Mr. Bill Perry, "I Come To
Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Thee," accompanied by Irene Hog -
Mrs. R, J. Paterson. 1 garth at the piano, Mr. Weir then
Mrs. Verne, Smith of Exeter spent introduced the speaker of the even -
In MetTIOriam
McGRATH—In loving memory at ati
dear eon and brether•, Vigil ' MP.
Grath, who passed away one year ergo,
Mayfoltli, 1941.
No one knows the silent heartaches;
Only those wbo have loved hien can
tell,
The grief we beer in silence
For, the boy we loved so well.
—Sadly remembered by father,
mother, brothers and sisters.
FOR SALE
' A fully equipped Chopping Mili in
the village of Varna, formerly owned
and operated by the late William,
Reid. One Goodison Grain Mill 36x50,
equipped with rear cut and Ebersol
Feeder, One Runrley Oil Pull 50
Tractor, Also a Model A ,Ford Coach
1930, For information apply to Mrs.
Will Reid, Varna; orphone Clinton
3 on 622.
FOR SALE
The Seaforth Salvage Committee
have a Titan tractor, Parts are avail -
Sunday withher mother Mrs. Annie' ing, Rev, Sohn Galieway of Caven able for sale. Inquire cif Harold Jack-
Sundercock, i Church, Exeter, who took the words son, Seaforth. Phone 661.14.
Dr. and Mrs, G. Smith and family for his address from Psalm 119:18,
of St. Marys spent Sunday with Mrs, 'Open thou mine eyes that I may ,
G C. Petty. see wondrous things." Mr, Galloway
Mrs, Lorne Scott and Mrs. Harold said how we are inclined to go
White and daughter Beth, 'of Toxon- through life not really seeing or
to, are spending a few days with realizing how much certain things or
Mrs. G. C. Petty. 'friends mean to us until we are call -
Mr. and Mrs. James Morris and ea upon to do without or part with
family have moved into Mr. Walter same. Miss Mclivenna moved a vote
Fairbairn's house on the London road of thanks to Rev. Mr. Galloway and
recently vacated by Mrs. Jack Taylor. Mr. Perry
ymn and prayer and the meeting
gRe los
ed
Miss Alice Glenn of Clinton spent ah
the week end with Mr. and Mrs. W. Weir, The next meeting will be held
A, MacLaren. • some time in June and will take the
Pte. Lloyd Brook of Camp Borden form of a social evening.
visited at his home here recently. I The Sacrament of the Lord's Sup -
Pte, Joe Marks of the RCOC, Lon- per will be observed at Carmel Pres -
don, spent the week end at his home, byterian Church on Sunday, May 24.
Mrs. F, G. Weir of Goderich visit- During the meeting of the Y.P.S.
ed over the week end at the manse, of Carmel Church on Monday even -
the guest of herson and daughter- ing, Mr, Weir mentioned having re-
in -law, Rev. and Mrs. Wm. Weir.,ceived a letter from Pte, Jinn Camp -
1
News of the Churches-- bell now serving with the forces ov-
erseas, Jim asked that greetings be '
oc-
conducted by Rev, Wm. Weir in the extended to the members of the the
•
Presbyterian Church on Sunday iety. Mr. Weir suggested that the
morning. The children of the Sunday Young People write to Jim as our
School, along with their teachers, boys are always pleased to hear from
occupied the centre seats in the audi- the Pte.hoJack folks.S
torium of the church. Passages of Shepherd, who was ill
Scripture were read by Billie Camp- with pneumonia and pleurisy recent-'
bell, Donald MacKinnon and Roland ly, has been removed to Westminster
Smith. During the service illi. Weir Hospital, London, for further treat-
ment, He is somewhat improved,
presented the above mentioned boys
with certificates tificates for proficiency in
The Red Cross campaign in Hen -
Bible study in connection with the sail and district is in full swing now.
Sunday School for the pant cLe Did ok done all you can i help?
months. A lovely duet, "My Mother's Did you know that the Canadian Red
was sung by Lois and Mar- Cross has taken over the task of dis-
Prayer,"ion MaeLaren. Mr. Weir gave an int -
Prisoners
parcels of food for British
cresting acidness on the words of Prisoners of war. Canada is the most
Jesus to his disciples. "Suffer the favored land on the face of the earth
little children to come unto me, and and in this preferred position we
forbid them not, For of such is the would be heartless indeed if we did
Kingdom of Heaven:' In the evening not do all we can for our unfortun- I
Mr, Weir took his text from St. ate brethren in Britain, in Hong
Luke 12-20, Thou fool, this night thy Kong, in Nazi prison camps and else -
soul shall be required of thee. Even -
you
The Red Cross depends on
ing anthem by the choir, "The Lord you and people like you because it
is my Shepherd."
!cannot accept a penny from the Gov-
ernment without forfeiting its inter-
national rights to forward food and,
medical supplies to British prisoners
of war,
district is $2,200 and almost $900 of
that will be used in providing food
for our prisoners of war. Do your
most.
Members of Hensall W. I. met in
the town hall during the past week
and packed eleven boxes to be sent
to Hensall and district boys over-
seas. These boxes are sent regularly
by the War Service ,Committee.
Mrs. Gus Voth and little daughter
Gwen of Detroit visited over the
week end with friends in Hensall.
Mrs, Ed Glenn and son Bob of
Clinton spent part of Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs, W. A. MacLaren. Alice
Glenn returned home with them.
During the past week Mr. and
Mrs. Matt England were visited by
members of their family, namely Pte.
Lloyd England of Chatham, and Mr,
Melvin England of St. Thomas.
Have y
Special anniversary services an
Carmel Presbyterian Church on
Sunday, May 17, will be conducted
by Rev. John Fleck of Elmwood Pres-
byterian Church, London.
Mothers Day service in the United
Church at 11 a,m. was under the
leadership of Edison Forest, superin-
tendent of the Sunday School, as-
sisted by Rev. R. A. Brook. The
church was beautifully decorated with
spring flowers. The regular choir was
assisted by the children of the pri-
mary class who sang "Praise Him,
Praise Him." Short stories were read
by Lenore Norminton, Mrs, Dilling
and Miss Ellis. The scripture lesson
was read by Maty Coleman. The
choir rendered a beautiful anthem,
Mothers Love. Rev. R. A. Brook gave
a short address on mothers. During
the service Mr. Brook baptized, Aud-
rey Ruth, infant daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Ross Richardson, and James Roy
George, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Swale.
The Rev. John Fleck of Elmwood
Presbyterian Church, London, will
be the special minister at Carmel
Presbyterian Church next Sunday
when the congregation celebrates its
anniversary. Mr. Fleck, a graduate
of Presbyterian College, Montreal,
has served in Winnipeg and Niagara
Falls before going to London and is
one of the outstanding young men
in the Presbyterian Church in Can-
ada. Special music has been arrang-
ed for this important day and large
congregations are expected. Caven
Church, Exeter, and the United
Church, Hensall, are kindly with-
drawing their evening services.
LAC Ken Passmore who has been
on temporary duty at the Centralia
airport for the past month, has re-
turned to Trenton.
Mr. Robert Passmore, B.A., of
Emmanuel College, Toronto, was
successful in winning two scholar-
ships in his first year in theology.
Bob pent a few days with his par-
ents before leaving for the mission
field in the Muskoka district.
Mr. Harvey Hudson, accompanied
by his sister, Mrs. Abray and family
all of London spent the week end
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.
Hudson.
Mr, and Mrs. Kading and little
daughter of London visited on Sun-
day with Mrs. Reding's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Hudson,
Born,—At Mrs, Sundereock's hos-
pital, Hensall, on Saturday, May 9th,
to Mr, and Mrs. Carl Passmore of
Our quota for Hensall and
DUBLIN
Mr. and Mrs, Clayton Hill, Chicago,
are home for a visit with the parents
of Mrs. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. James
Shea.
Mr. Wm. Dorsey, Hibbert Tp., is
quite seriously ill with heart trouble.
Mr, Michael McPhail, Waterloo
`Mutual Life Co, representative at
Wiuglcam, spent the week end with
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Darling.
Mr. and Mrs, Geo. E. Holland and
family spent Sunday in Seaforth with
friends,
Mr. Leonard Nagle, provost, Kitch-
ener, spent Sunday with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Nagle, highway 8.
Mr, Albert Donnelly, who is train-
ing with the air force at London,
spent Sunday at the home of bis
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Prank Don-
nelly, Hibbert Tp.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Toronto.
Dr. and Mrs. Sturges of Oshawa
and Miss Marion Dill of Loudon With
Mr. and Mrs. P. Di11.
Mr. Roy Brown of London with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brown.
Miss Loretto O'Rourke of Toronto
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jos-
Hensall, a daughter. Jos-
, O'Rourke.
The 65th anniversary of the open- Mr, and Mrs. John Kenny of De -
Brown in
ing of St Paul's Anglican Church trait were week end visitors at the
wi11 be held on Sunday, June 14th home of his mother Mrs.. Katherine
with special services at 11 a.m. and Denny.
7 p.m, Mrs. Mary J. O'Rourke and son
The regular monthly meetingof Joseph of Detroit with her mother,
the W.M.S. of -the United Church Mia ,Terre Burns,
was held at the home of Mrs. C.
Cook on Thursday, May 7th, at 3 Quite a number from town attend -
p.m.. with Mrs, Carrie Ballantyne, ed the ladies' aid at the home of Mrs.
lst vice president, in the chair; A George row, on Tuesday,
snecial collection was taken for the
China relief fund. Mrs. Drysdale and i Mrs, Alex Darling has received
Mrs. R. J, Paterson reported having word of the serious illness of her sta-
made fifteen calls on the sick and ter, Mrs, Anna Fisher, . in Seattle,
shut ins during April, Mrs. Grace Washington.
Harpole then took the chair for the Washington. -
remainder of the meeting. The scrip-
ture lesson was read by Mrs, Allen, Send 'us the names of your visitors.
"THE COAL SITUATION"
Having purchased the Coal Sheds
and Business of the John Sclater
Estate, we are now in a position to
offer D.L.&W. BLUE, ANTHRACITE,
that popular Coal, handled for so
many years by this Old Established
Firm.—We also have cue unexcelled
"PITT$PO'N BLACK ANTHRACITE"
Owing to War conditions, and the
certainty of Labor Shortage in the
mines, the Government is urging
Canadian consumers to buy and store
their next winter's supply of Coal.
We have Stove and Nut size now
rolling, Buy direct from cars. Save
breakage and handling charges:
$14,80 per ton—Haul your own direct
from car. $15,40 per ton delivered
in Seaforth direct from car.
$15.95 per ton delivered within 10
miles of Seaforth direct from car,
in Three Ton lots or over.
Fill your Bin, when the cars come in,
The Coal is Bright, and the price is
right.
IT IS A CASH PROPOSITION
We will give Careful Attention to all
orders placed
J. H. SCOTT, phone 336
Or—J. Broome, 136 J.
The
Seaforth Farmers Club
Have been advised that they
can get an adequate supply of
best quality binder twine for
1942 harvest, We suggest you
place your orders early.
Unloading a car of wheat today.
A car of Oats will be in in a few
days.
HOMER HUNT
852 r 12, Seaforth°
In Memoriam
McNAUG1iTON--$n loving' memory
of a dear wife and mgther, Susan
McNaughton, who died one year ego,
May 17, 1941,
You were ever a channel of Blessing,
So unselfish, so faithful, so true,
Whose smile was as dear as the
sunshine, '
Dear Mother, we cherish • our mem•
cries of you.
—Ever remembered by husband
and family,
Auction Sale
Lambert Sale Yards, Strathroy,
Saturday, May 16th.
80 head of mixed stock cattle.
Usual run of calves and mixed
pigs, Sales every Saturday.
A. G. McAlpne, Auctioneer.
WANTED
A second hand tent in fair condi-
tion. Ross Nicholson, Mill Road,
Phone 656 r 2.
PIGS FOR SALE
Pure bred Improved Berk, five.
sows and four hogs, seven weeks
old, Also 4 Clyde filly, three years
old. Charles F. Dale, phone 616 r 4,
Clinton central.
Stanley Federation of Agriculture
MEETING
Varna Township Hall
May 15th at 8.30
Speakers -R. J. Scott, Colin Lawson
All Farmers and Their Friends are
urged to attend.
No Admission
Murray Grainger, President
Elmer Webster, Secretary
LADIES WELCOME
FOR SALE
A quantity of Cedar posts for sale.
Phone your orders for salt as we
will soon be delivering same. Sproat
& Sproat, phone 655 r 2, at Tile Yard.
The Pure Bred Clydesdale Stallions
ROYAL CARBROOK (27101)
Enrolment No. 3500. Form 1
FLOWERPRINT SUPREME (28352)
Enrolment No. 3959. Form 2
'DONALD MONCUR (28559)
Enrolment No, 4177. Form 3
Route for 1942—Monday and Tues-
day, in the vicinity of Walton and
Brussels,
Wednesday—Through Kinburn and
west to the highway, south through
Clinton, home by way of Tucker -
smith,
Thursday—Through Seaforth to St.
Columban and Beechwood, home
through way of Winthrop.
.Friday and Saturday, Goderich
Township and Colborne,
Terms $13.00, payable Mar, 1, 1943.
T. J. McMichael, prop. & Mgr.
Spring Round Trip Fares to Western Canada
From All Stations in Eastern Canada
GOING DAILY MAY 22-31, 1942, inclusive
Return Limit - 45 Days
TICKETS GOOD IN—
Coaches, in Tourist Sleeping Cars or in Standard Sleeping
Cars at Special Reduced Rates for, each class
Cost of accommodation in sleeping cars additional
BAGGAGE checked. Stopovers at All Points enroute,
, Similar Excursions from Western to Eastern Canada During Same
Period
Tickets, Sleeping Car Reservations and all information from any
Agent
ASIC FOR HANDBILL
CANADIAN NATIONAL
if
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(MAY 24th) WEEK -END
FARE AND ONE-QUARTER
Good going noon Friday, May 22, until 2
P.M. Monday, May 25.
Returning: leave destination up to midnight
Tuesday, May 26.Times shown are Standard.
For fares and full information apply
to your nearest ticket agent.
CANADIAN NATIONAL
USED CARS
Most of our Cars have Original Finish and Spotless Interior. Tires
like new
IT PAYS TO INVESTIGATE
1939 CHEV De Lux Sedan, like new
1938 FORD Coaches (2)
1937 PONTIAC Sedan—$595.00
1986 V 8 Coach, trunk -3425.00
1933 FORD Coach, trump 3525.00. New motor
1929 PLYMOUTH Coach, repainted—$146.00
1928 FORD A Coach, as is, $65.00
1930 CHEV 4 Door Sedan, re -finished '
1037 CHEV Standard Coach, original finish
1985 CHEV Standard Sedan
1934 FORD Roadster, rumble seat, new top
1032 FORD 4 cylinder Coach, new motor ,
JACK GALLOP'S GARAGE
Phone 179
Seaforth
SATURDAY IS BARGAIN DAY
IN EGMONDVILLE
Potatoes, 75 :lb. bag
1,49
Parity Flour -
98 lb. bag,, . .. . ,2.4O
National Flog Concentrate
cwt, ,,,., .,,.., 3,35
Royal Purple Calf Meal
26 1b. 1.10
Oil Cake Meal, cwt. 2.49
Pig Starter, per cwt, 2,65
Sepoy Flour—
98 lb, bag 2.29
Five Roses Flour -
24 lb, bag 850
Men's Work Shoes -
2.10
Pair
1 Dirge, Post Toasties.
1 pkge. Grrapenut Flakes 190
2 pkges Pep 21c
2 pkges. Bran Flakes 23c
3 .pkges. Corn Flakes • 23c
2 pkges Rice Krispies .... 23c
All Bran, per pkge. 20c
Rolled Wheat—Eatmore
5 lb. bag 23c
ROSE BRAND SALMON, large tine.,,. 17c
W. J Finnigan
Notice
I have disposed of my Coal Busit,..
nese to MR, JOHN H. SCOTT, and
wish for him continued success
and patronage. Also I desire to
thank all those who have patron-
ized. me in the past.
The John J: Sclater
Estate
FOR SALE
Good team of work horses. Mrs.
Paul Doig, Phone 662-3, Seaforth.
USED PIANO
Wanted at once '/or S. S. No, 9,
McKillop Township. State pride. Ap-
ply to Geo. H. Leonhardt, Sec:Treas.,
R. R. No. 2, Walton, Ont.
FOR SALE
Two young Dii rham bulls for sale.
Apply to John Soldice, phone_ 6551.12,
Seaforth,
TOMATO PLANTS
For sale. Also a few flowers. Thos,
Grieve, Egmondville. '
' FOR SALE
]:iataha.den seed potatoes for sale.
Jackson Bros'. Phone 653x5.
Wool Growers
Attention
We have a Dominion Govern-
ment Licensed wool warehouse
and grading station, number 29.
Will pay guaranteed Government
prices, also buy hides, tallow and
horse hair. Write or phone 3 J or
8 W, Seaforth,
H. M. JACKSON
McCONNLLL & BAYS
Barristers, Solicitors,' Etc.
Patrick D. McConnell, Ii, Glenn Hays
SEAFORTH, ONT.
Telephone 174
NOTICE
Due to the war there will be a lot
of poor fly spray on the market this
summer. So be on the safe side and
send in your order without delay to
your Watkins dealer, Wm. Bradshaw,
Seaforth,
FOR SALE
A quantity of Irish Cobbler and
Katadines seed potatoes. Grown from
certified seed. Joseph L. Maloney.
Phone 40r22, Dublin.
NOTICE
TUCKERSMITH SCHOOL MEETING
A meeting of the ratepayers of
School Sections No. 4, No. 6 and No,
7, will be held in S. S. No. 6 School
House at 8 o'clock p.m.; on Thursday,
May 21st,, to consider the advisability
of forming 4a, School Area of those
three sections. A good attendance is
requested.
D. F. McGREGOR, Clerk.
Street. Oiling
TOWN OF SEAFORTH
Residents wishing to have their
respective Streets oiled are request-
ed to have signed petitions in the
hands of the Clerk by May 15th.
D. H. WILSON,
r Town Clerk
Electric Fencers
As help is scarce, get an
ELECTRIC FENCER, and
save time and wise
I have Test Equipment for fixing
fencers. I also have
BATTERIES, INSULATORS,
ETC.
BERT McSPADDEN
PHONE 834 r 24
INSURANCE
Life, Fire, Auto, Sickness & Accid-
ent, 1Vindstor•m & guarantee bands,
Rates reasonable. All risks placed
in first class companies.
Information cheerfully given
E. C.•CHAMBERLAIN
INSURANCE AGENCIES
E. C, CHAMBERLAIN
The Second Division Court
County of Huron
Office in the Dominion Bank Build-
ing, Seaforth. Office hours:—
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
1.30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday
evening, 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
BOX
Nunrrat #truth
Special and Careful Attention
AMBULANCE
Office
Main St.
43
Residence
Jarvis St.
18
The McKillop Mutual
Fire Insurance Co.
HEAD OFFICE—SEAFORTH, Ont.
OFFICERS
President, Alex McEwing, Blyth;
Vice -President, W. 11, Archibald, Sea -
forth; Manager & Sec.-Treas., M. A.
Reid, Seaforth.
AGENTS
F. McKercher, R.R.1, Dublin; John
E. Pepper, R.R.1, Bruoefleld; J. F.
Prueter, Brodhagen; James Watt,
Blyth,
DIRECTORS
Alex Broadfoot, Seaforth; William
Knox, Londesboro; Chris Leonhardt,
Brodhagen; E. J. Trewartha, Clinton;
Thorias Moylan, Seaforth; W. IL
Archibald, Seaforth; Alex McEwing,
Blyth; Frank McGregor, Clinton;
Hugh Alexander, Walton.
Parties desirous to effect insurance
or transact other business, will be
promptly atended to by applications
to any of the above named officers•
addressed to their respective post
offices.
Watson & Reid
REAL ESTATE
AND INSURANCE AGENCY
(Successors to James Watson)
MAIN ST., SEAFORTH, ONT.
All kinds of Insurance risks effect-
ed at lowest rates in First -Class
Companies.
MEDICAL
SEAFORTH CLINIC
Dr. 19. A. McMaster, M.B,, Graduatt
of University of Toronto.
Paul' L. Brady, M.D., Graduate of
University of Toronto,
The Clinic is fully equipped with
complete and modern xray and other
np-to•date diagnostic and thereuptie
equipment,
Dr. F. J. R. Forster, Specialist- in
Diseases of the Ear, Eye, Nose and
Throat, will be at the Clinic the first
Tuesday in every month from 4 to
6 p.m.
Free well -baby clinic will be held
nn the second and last Thursday 111
every month from 1 to 2 p.m.
JOHN A. GORWI,LL, B.A.,M.D.
Physician and Surgeon
In Dr. H. H. Ross' office, Phone 5J
- DR. F..1. R. FORSTER
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat
Graduate in Medicine, University
of Toronto. Late Assistant New York
'Ophthalmic and Aural. Institute,
Moorefield's Eye, and Golden Square
throat hospitals, London, Dug. At
Commercial Hotel, Seaforth, third
Wednesday in each month from 2 to
4 p.m, Also at Seaforth Clinic first
Tuesday in each month. -53 Waterloo
St., Stratford. Telephone 267.
DEAD AND DISABLED ANIMALS
REMOVED PROMPTLY
PHONE COLLECT - SEAFORTH 15. EXETER 235
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