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DAWN
With folded wings of dusky light
Upon the purple hill she stands,.
An angel between day and night,
With tinted shadows in her hands:
HURON CQUN'TY'S LEADING NEWSPAPER
!`ill 'suddenly transfigured them,
'With all hes dassling plumes uniurled,
She climbs the crimson -flooded six,
ADO hies in glo:y o'er the world.
—James McGi rrol
WI -10L10 S1pRIES, VOL, 64, No, 33
.SEAPORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1942
Phone 84
$l a Year
QUAKER
CORN FLAKES
2 pack. 15c
AYLMER SPINACH -
2 ,cans
ASPARAGUS CUTTINGS—
can
250
1
Town Employees SEAFORTH BOWLERS ',Many Weddings of Red Cross Notes
May Get Bonus
AT STRATFORD
Local Interest The Society has accepted another
Two rinks of Seaforth bowlersI quota of hospital supplies, This one
Several Properties Redeemed took part in the Irish trebles tourna- Week is Featured By Series of is double our last quota,, It must be ,
Before Tax Sale — August merit at Stratford on Monday night
Meeting Held when 24 rinks competed. The rink
Taken Place
Nuptial Events Which Have completed before the end of the
month. Workers are Headed and are
composed of John Nuptial
Fred
The town council held its regular, Johnston and Lorne Dale .(skip) won S
asked to come to the work rooms on
TEWART-SMITH Friday evening of this week and
5c meeting on Monday evening with all all three of
their games, with a plus The marriage of Ruth Christine Monday, Wednesday and Friday of
members present. score of 17, taking first prize. The next week from 8 to 10 o'clock. Yon
cCSmith, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. W.
A. communication from the govern- other Seaforth rink was: Bev. Stewartt D Smith, Seaforth, and. David Rod- may not be able to help every night
merit asked that all municipalities tie, W. G. Willis, Harry crick Stewart RCAF, son of Mr, and but please come at least once.
Sc st: ,cam
PRUNES, 8 lbs, for ..... ,,..,,25.
PEACH AND PLUM JAM -
2 jam(
NBILSON'S LOOSE COCOA
2 no•opetate now to avoid a coal short kip) with 1 plus2
age next winter.
A change in the unemployment
insurance regulations was outlined in SALVAGE BULLETIN
a communication. Municipal em- Rev. Hugh Jack officiating. The has not been fit to ship overseas, The
25e pioyees of a permanent character are Seaforth (East Side) and Egmond• bride was gowned in a street -length reasons for the defects given are
now eligible for this insurance unless vibe Collection, Tuesday, Aug. 18th,(1)Too little of sugar
(2)Insuific-
dress of gold silk jersey with match- g
the municipal caution forwards a cGo There will be another Bast Side ing accessories. Her corsage was of ient cooking; (3) Mould, resulting
tifloate stating they do not wish to Talisman roses. She was attended by
Mrs. Harry Stewart, also of Sea- In a circular letter from the con- ,
forth, was solemnized on Wednesday, vener of the jam committee it states
August 12th, at the manse of First that a large proportion of jam re -
Presbyterian Church, Seaforth, with ceived has been unsatisfactory and
lb. 20
LOMBARD PLUMS -
2 tins
TIP TOP PEARS -
2 tins 25
KIPPERED HERRING in tomato
sauce 19e t
ALL WIT AT with glass plate
2 for
VINEGAR the best
gal.
OLD ENGLISH FLOOR WAX
tin
THRIFT SOAP FLAKES
pack
CASHMERE BOUQUET SOAP —
4 cakes
MASTERS TARGET GROWING
MASH, 22.60 cwt.
in
300
50c
day, 4ug 20th, 2 days later. 11 t u iffy• We wish to congrat
490 sion of the latest government order i of the bride received the guests y
i s Collection on Tuesday afternoon,
contribute. Boards and similar org• August 18th:, starting at 4 P.M, This her sister, Miss Betty Smith, of Tor- jam is cooled.
anizations within the municipality collection will include all homes in onto, who wore a gown of pale blue We are pleased to quote the letter
also have this option. Council decided Seaforth east of Main St., the bust- silk jersey with matching accessor- received here by the secretary, and
to procure further information about les, Her corsage was of Briarclifte to -congratulate the jam committee:
costs and the wishes of the em- Hess places on both sides of the C g "Dear Mrs Kerslake, We have
street, also all of Egmondviile and roses. The groom was attended by
ploYees. his brother, Roland B. Stewart. tested the six eases of strawberry
Oouneillors expressed the opinion Little Scotland. In case of bad wea-
ther, keep your salvage till Thurs-I Following the ceremony a recap- jam donated by The Women's nasti-
er:
town employees should Discus-
tion was' held at the home of the tute and Red Cross and find it of ex-
on increase in salary grant Disetis-bride's parents Mrs.
from tins being closed before the
Smith mother ce en q a '
18e
350
A. Cr Ro'utiedge
PHONE 166
*'blue coal'.;;
THE SOLID FUEL FOR SIM 10 COMFORT
E. L. BOX
PHONE 43
Union Services
North Side United and First Pres-
byterian Churches.
Services in North Side Church.
Sunday Schools, 10 a.m.
Morning subject, °The Power of
Friendship."
Evening subject, "The Biography
of a Soul."
$t. Thomas' Church
Rector, Rev. Dr: Hurford.
11 a.m. "On Being Easy to Live
With."
7 p.m. "Jeremiah—A Sad Ending."
St. Mary's Church, Dublin
9.30 a.m. "On Being Easy to Live
With."
Egmondvtlle United Church
10 a.m., Sunday School.
11 a.m., Rev. Clifford Britton, B.A.,
Port Albert Military Camp.
elate you on your results
concerning the cost of living bonus Yes, your Committee is stillsued-and to express our splendidlanks for results
ous for all the paper you can give. 1 wearing a printed silk dress, and a p
resulted inlar motion being passed While it is'a fact that the supply of corsage of Briarcliffe roses. Mrs. donation."
which employees,will grant an Increase to town newspapers has temporarily been' Stewart, mother of the groom, assist The ladies will continue- with this
eax if applicable. greater than present needs, this con- l ed in a gown of printed beige crepe Project when the next fruit is ripe.
The tax sale reviewed
was detailil on dation will certainly pass very and a corsage of baby mums. Later, On Monday 1000 lbs. of honey was
aatunday was rdviewed in and quickly, and the • demand will be the bride and groom left on a short shipped and 500 pounds placed on
arr
journed taxas discussed for the ad- 'motor trip,the bride travelling in a order. This is all made possible
journed sale nest Saturday, greater than ever. Your Commititee throughyour generosity.
sells all paper to a paper mill which blue printed dress with matching ac- g g ty.
Aug. 15th. Several properties had puts the material into production eessories. On their return they will
been redeemed before the sale, it was t+i o„t. its passing tin+ori a other I reside in St. Thomas. charming in traditional white, in
' draped silk jersey with sweetheart
BENNINGER-FLANNERY neckline and bracelet -length sleeves.
The marriage took place on Satur- For something old she wore a pearl
reported. hands. If present needs are more
F. Sflls-R, G. Parke, that Solicitor than met, the paper is stored by the
look up Cost of Living Bonus and if
mill for use as soon as required. d In
McKillop Charge
Rev, W. J. Patton, B.A., Pastor.
Sunday, Actg. 16th. Joint services
at Caven Church, Winthrop, at 11
a.m., under the auspices of the
Young People, with Mr. Anderson of
Brussels as guest •speaker:
applicable to municipality that same addition to magazines, wrapping day, August 8th in St. James' Roman sunburst worn ,by her mother at er
be paid commencing Aug. 15/42. paper, scrap paper and cardboard, Catholic Church,. Seaforth, of Cath- wedding, and for something borrow -
Report of financecommittee-D. erine Margaret, eldest daughter of ed she wore her sister's finger-tip
H. Wilson, $86:62; Shinen, $21.66; do not forget other very necessary Mr. and Mrs. John J. Flannery, and length veil caught in a tiara of white
J. A. Wilson, pension, $20; J. Currie, salvage materials: rubber, scrap Raymond Albert Benninger, of rosebuds. She carried an unusual
metal, iron and steel, rags of all
kinds, bottles, and grease rendered t Guelph, son of Mr: and Mrs. Frank bouquet of white gladioli with centre
B n 'n er f Blyth Rev. Father of Briarcliff roses and streamers of
Storey, $30. into wide-moutbed bottles or tins. a nt g ,
Bell Telephone Co.,' $3.60; Dept. of Hussey officiated. Miss Geralda Flan- white satin.
Highways, $10.30 County of TTuron, I Yocan still donate your old nery, sister of the bride, sang Rose- The bridesmaid, Miss Marjorie Scott Memorial Hospital after a
—
$39; Watson & Reid, $3.30; J. A. I u phonograph records as salvage, and 'wig's "Ave Maria" at the offertory Wigg, of Seaforth, wore gold silk week's illness. His death was a sud-
Westcott, $10.39; D. H. Wilson, cash have them turned into useful war and "Mother All Beautiful" during jersey in the same pattern as the den shock to this community in which
relief, 311.95; Treas. Seaforth College- material. And don't forget any¢: the signing of the register. Mrs. bride's, and a tiny matching toque. he had lived for the past twenty-five
ate Institute, $700; R. Pinkney, 25.25; articles you have that can be sold as Frank Devereaux presided at the or- Her bouquet was of bronze gladioli years.
Wm. McLaren, $2.10; .Can. Nat. Rys•,' rummage. Baby carriages, children's' gan while the Young Ladies' Sodal- with centre of Talisman roses. The I Mr. Purcell was born in Hibbert
$14.30; 4H. G. Meir, 2120.14. ' cribs, chairs, bedroom furniture, kit- ity, of which the bride had been a best man was the groom's brother -in -
!township, Aug. 5th, 1864, the son of
eben articlea, and any item that member, sang the nuptial High Mass. law, Ted Jeffery, of London,. and the , Matthew Purcell and Alice Moore.
GOES TO MONTREAL might have some value to someone 1 The bride, given in marriage by ushers were Sub-Lts. Currie Mac-
,In 1899, he was married to Cather -
"Joe Harvester", the race horseher brother. Louis Flannery, of De- Milian and Graham Bieman. ! ane McFadden who predeceased him
Mac -
else will be handled' by the Commit- g reception27 years ago, He was a faithful mem
formerly owned by Berry, St, Marys, tee, and the proceeds ,from your do- troit, looked lovely in a gown of After the -wedding a was
' chiffon made with high neck held at Gamma Phi Beta Sorority. ber of the Holy Name Society of St.
SHOP AT
AVAUGE
TT PAVS 1f
THOMAS PURCELL
There occurred on Saturday, Aug.
Sth, the death of Thomas Purcell in
ENGAGEMENT
• Mr. and Mrs. Russell Holman an-
nounce the engagement of their eld-
est daughter Reeta Maureen to Will-
iam John Murray Gibson. The wed-
ding will take place early in Septeni-
ber In Trinity United Church, Peter -
bora
recently bought by Stewart Brothers nation will go to War Cbarities.
of Montreal, passed through Seaforth
on Thursday afternoon last in charge'
of Mac Burns of Dublin. "Joe Har- ( a swee
vaster" raced here in June, taking Car Falls In Ravine tied a shower bouquet of Briarcliff with cartwheel hat and a corsage of I He is survived by three sons, Rev.
second place in the 2.27 event. Be i at Bannockburn roses, 'with blue and pink cornflowers Rapture roses and sweet peas. The L.J. Purcell, C.S,B., Detroit, Mich.;
has just returned from racing in the Iand baby's breath showered with groom's mother, wearing an attrac, Leading ftman Joseph M. Pur
States, where he was always in the whites. Mrs. Joseph P. Miller, of tive ensemble of navy sheer with a cell, Vulcan, Alta., and Thomas J.
money, and is going out on grass for Mitchell Girls In Hospital Foil- Dearborn, was her sister's bridesmaid corsage of Better Times roses and Purcell, Detroit, Mich., and also by
a rest after a hard season's racing. owing Auto Crash Near in a floor length gown of Old Rose sweet peas, received with Mrs. Gold -;three daughters, Sister M. Isidore,
Mac Burns led the 33000 horse up Brucefield silk jersey, with small feathered hat ing. An interesting feature of the St. Joseph's Community, Toronto;
and down Main street. to match, from which fell a shoulder- luncheon was the beautiful white ,Mrs. John Nigh, Seaforth, and Miss
Investigating three traffic acrid- length veil. Her bouquet was of cake which the bride cut with a Agnes Purnell, R.N., Toronto. A
DIED IN TAGHUM, B.C. ents at widely separated locations in Queen Elizabeth roses, sweet peas gleaming navy sword. fourth daughter, Catherine, died in
Funeral services for James Henry the London road area, gave Traffic and English blue salvia with baby's Afterwards the young couple left , 1915. One sister, Mrs. Terrance
McCauley, who passed away Thurs- Officer N. Lever a busy week end. breath. Mr. Clifford Benninger of on a short honeymoon, the bride Flannery, Seaforth, and one brother,
day, July 30th, at Tagbum, B.C., were Betty Skinner, of Mitchell, is in Guelph attended his brother as travelling in a powder blue suit with Matthew, of London. There are
held Monday afternoon from the Clinton hospital, with a fractured groomsman. Leon Bannon of Sea- matching accessories. Upon their re- ,nine grandchildren.
Miller of Dear -
tura they will reside in London. The funeral was held on Monday,
C. There was a large attendance of lacerations and her companion, Una born, brother-in-law of the bride, 1 JOYNT-SPETTIGUE I August 10th, at St. James' Catholic
friends and neighbors and many floral Schellenberg, also of Mitchell, is were the ushers. Church. A Solemn Requiem holic
Thompson Funeral Home, Nelson, B. pelvis, body bruises, head and face forth and Joseph P.
Mass
tributes. suffering from shock, the result of a After • the ceremony a wedding Summer flowers in soft pastel was celebrated by his son, Father
Rev. W. 3. Silverwood conducted motor accident on the Bayfield to breakfast was served at the Royal shades decorated the home of Mr.Louis Purcell. The assistants at the
service in the chapel and at the Btucefleld highway, at Bannockburn Hotel in Mitchell to the immediate and Mrs. B. E. Spettigue, Garfield Mass were Deacon, Rev. John Shee-
graveside in the Soldier's Plot in Hill, three miles west • of the latter relatives. The mother of the bride avenue, Thursday afternoon to make by, C.S.B., of Detroit, and sub-dea-
Nelson Memorial Park. village. The girls were passengers i wore a dress of figured blue and a pretty setting at 3 o'clock for the con, Rev. John Gibbons, Kennicott;
1
During the service, the hymns in a car driven by David Campbell of white silk with large black hat. Her wedding of Elizabeth ((Bettie) Spet-
Master of Ceremonies, Rev. Austin
sung were "A Few More Years Shall Detroit, with a companion, Bruce corsage was of white Killarney roses tigue to Leo Rogers Joynt, Phm.B., Brown, C.S.B., Assumption College,
Roll," and "Abide With Me." Miss Hyde, also of Detroit. The young 1 and cornflowers, The groom's mother of Kitchener. The groom is the son i Windsor. Rev. Dr. Ffoulkes, of Dub-
h from a navy sheer dress and black hat of Mr. said Mrs. R. H. Joynt,' of Sea. • lin preached the sermon. Present in
wn
line, Peter Pan collar and 1011 bishop The guests were 'received by the James' Catholic Church. Mr. Purcell
sleeves. Her finger-tip veil fell from bride's mother who wore a chic street served on the Seaforth town council
theart headdress and she car- length gown of black shadow crepe for several years.
ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. William 3. Hornet,
Kippen, wish to announce tbe en-
gagement of their niece Irma Jean
Ferguson to • Mr. Arnold H. Chick -
stetter of Guelph, eldest son of John
Gackstetter and the late Mrs. Gack-
stetter of Deahwood. The marriage
to take place quietly on Wedneaday,
Aug. 26011.
'THANKSGIVING DAY, OCT. 12
A special edition of the Canada
Gazette published, last week an-
nounced tbe date for Thanksgiving
Day as Monday; October 12. '
NO LONGER PEACEFUL.
The traditional quiet and peace of
the countryside at night is something.
else that has changed. Anywhere
in the country, long after dark, one
can listen to the constant roar of
many tractors at 'work, prop hr,av
land for next year's whoat, or.
at some other task to provide food Norris.
for a nation at war..
Margaret Thompson was the organist.
The pallbearers, all friends of Mr.
McCauley for many years, were A.
'Manson, G. Priest, W. Putted, A.
Brown, A. E. Jones and J. Campbell.
men were takmg the- gtrIs oma wox forth. Rev. Duncan McTavish offic
a dance. When descending the hill with corsage of Better Times roses. the sanctuary were Rev. T. P. Huss -
Campbell is believed to have mistak-1 After a short honeymoon to Mus- iated at the ceremony and the bride ey, pastor; Rev. F. J. O'Drowski,. St.
en a light and shadow effect for a,koka Lakes, Mr. and Mrs. Benninger was given in marriage by her father, Columban; Rev. John Jordan, Imlay
curve in the road and 'swerved to (will reside in Guelph. For travelling She wore a smart street -length red_ City, Mich.; Rev, Paul F. Petrey,
The big sport mod- the bride wore an ensemble suit of ingots ensemble of summer sky blue
C.S.B., Detroit. The pallbearers
ceased was born in India on make tris curve.
e eras e
to a ravine. The car damage is est- trimmed with light fax fur, with Johanna Hill roses. In a en n e John Stewart, John Eckert, Frank
F E Blaine of
The decoat and rose enhanced by a corsage o ' were Alex. Muir, Charles Hagen,
December 10th, 1$88, and lived in } h d a fence and toppled over powder blue with'full length tt da c
in
mated at eight .hundred to one beige accessories, Guests were Pres -,was her sister, , .
Mis. 'Nolen and Joseph Kale,
thousand dollars. Both young menient from Blyth, Guelph, Cincinnati, Hamburg, N.Y., who wore a frock of
escaped serious injury. !Detroit, Kitchener, Leaden, and Tor- blue brocaded chiffon and pink roses. I Interment was made in St. Colum -
Cl ' n Nolan was the best ban cemetery where Father Hussey
Seaforth and Egmondvtlle, prior to
going to Taghum, B.C. He is survived
by his wife, Mrs. M. McCauley.
STAFFA Hettsall, had
and Mrs, O. W. Reed and Mr. MARK-GOLDING
and Mrs. Robert Sadler in Toronto eastbound train and When returning One of this season's smartest wed- Following a recept on
and Hamilton. couple left for Kitchener where they , CROMARTY
Leonard Cline has left for the East via No 8 highway to Mitchel] and dings was solemnized Saturday after- will live, For travelling the bride
Thames road to Exeter, ran into an •noon. when Dorothy AnnieolGoldensemble a' A special feature of the motoring
Sunday, night, Mrs. Helen Saves, of onto,
motored her soldier
husband to agtratford to catch an
Cph are ee graveside.
Mem and Miss Margaret Coates play -I officiated at the g't
ed the piano.
' the bridal
coast after spending his leave with
his parents.
Kenneth Cline, Galt, with his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. D, Cline,
Mrs. A. W, Norris, Mr. and Mrs.
J. M. "'Norden and Mr and Mrs. L.
Worden. in Seaforth with A. W. Nor-
ris, in Scott Memorial Hospital.
Frank Stagg and Mrs. W, Hough-
ton at Kitchigami Camp with Regi-
nald Stagg;
Mrs. A. Elliott, Phyllis, Bobby and
Wilda, Mitchell, with Mrs, A. W.
added to ter we g service at Cromarty church was the
her car bunch of Cattle, ting two of London, daughter liar er o W, of Sea- little white sailor hat veiled in blue.
her car extensively and injuring two ing, M.P., and Mrs• Golding, I :unveiling of the honor roll. Rev. P.
of the animals badly, Officer Lever forth, was married to Sub -Lt. James
had difficulty ascertaining the owner C. Mark, son of Dr. and Mrs. C.. E.
of the herd. Mrs, Saves was uninjur-
ed other than being shaken up.
A third accident happened on the with gladioli in pastel shades. Dr. D, at 2 c'nlonk,
Middlesex -Huron boundary 1 E 14IcNNen officiated and T. C. I The Nursing Class will be in the are several names of the boys, also
when a truck driven by E. Tennison, played the organ softly der- hail on Thursday evening, Aug, 13th,Ione girl of the cot 'inunityy who
t was
Centralia, crashed with a Har driven Chathe p y
> bodily injury ing the ceremony, , Ross Montgomery is spending a few serving their country.
by J, O'Brien, While no b y o lovely young bride, who was days at the home of Mr, and Mrs. sung by Mrs• Cliff, Miller and Ernest
resulted both vehicles were badly her father, was Dale Nixon, Seaforth. ,Templeman.
damaged, given in marriage by
4 Jatnieson gave a very interesting
vv tai Miss Nettie
Mark, of London. The service a daughter of Inc late
Yield in Metropolitan United Church! The Red Cross meeting will be Scott, Paisley, g
which was attraet]vely decorated I held on Tuesday afternoon, Aug, 18, Peter Scott, who was a former rn]n-
ister here, to unveil the roll, There
THROP address before asking