The Seaforth News, 1934-01-04, Page 5THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, 1934
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CLINTON
The funeral of Charles Davis Hunt
was held from the home on Monday,
service being conducted by Rev. F. G.
Farrill, pastor of Ontario street Unit-
ed ohurch of which he was a mem-
ber. After an illness of about one
year, Mr. Hunt passed away last 'Sat-
urday, .He had seemed to be as well
as usual and was able to be up and
about the house during Christmas
week but was taken suddenly with a
heart attack on Saturday. Charles
Davis [Hunt was born at ,Siherbourne,
Dorsetshire. England, in .140511, and
was in his 83rd year. His parents were
the late Chas. Hunt and Rebecca Da-
vis Hunt. At the age of twenty years
he came with a brother to Canada.
He secured employment with the G.
T,IR, as sectionman and later became
section foreman of the Brucefield sec-
tion of the 'London, Huron and Bruce
line, from which position he retired
twenty-ifive years ago, going to Clin-
ton to live. Sm ',1902 he married Edith,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos.
Simpson of iBrucefield, who survives'
him, also two daughters, Winifred in
Toronto and Edith et home. The bro-
ther with whom he came to Canada,
died in Toronto in May last. Charles
Hunt was of a quiet homeeloving •dis-
•position. In religion he was a Metho-
dist and later United church. Inter-
'i"ens was made in Clinton. cemetery.
The pallbearers were Bert F•renlin,
John MdKinlcy, Malcolm Montgom-
ery,i Thos. Morgan, Geo. Turner and i
.Gordon Howes. The funeral was pri-
vate.
ashere passed away ait Toronto
General Ibospital on Monday, Lily
'Kama daughter of Mrs. Mary ,Knox,
Ctintes, and the date William Knox,
of colces ion ;12, ;Hallett. Miss Knox
was tjcen ill aboutthree months ago
and -1,er was taken to London for
still to
going specs treatment, later still g g
Forma. The remains were beought
ra
l
t funeral
li' Honda
.and .the.
t0
C non Y
was het on [Wednesday frown: the
home her brother in Mullett. For
selverat{ears she was a valued emp-
i
loyee of the Clinton Knitting Co. in
the capacity of forewoman in the knit-
ting mill. She is survived by her mo-
ther, Mrs. Mary tKnox, now in Hut-
lett and three brothers, Thos., in •Hul-
lett and Albert and Joseph both in
the Canadian West.
MANLEY.
The smoke of the election - has
cleared away and the electors by their
verdict showed that an election was
not wanted and that after the house
cleaning in the County of IIuron
which was brought about by J. M.
Eckert and the co-operation of a ma-
jority of the county 'council and it is
to be hoped by the lesson taught that
officials appointed in positions of
trust of the county will discharge
their duties honestly, and the present
Reeve still wears the same hat and
will snake no promises which he can't
carry nut conscientiously with the co-
operation of theCouncil board.
Mr. Joe Eckert from Oakville paid
us a flying visit on New Year's day.
Miss ,Mary Ellen Dempsey has re-
turned to her duties as teacher in
[Guelph.
Mr, Vincent Eckert, who spent his
holidays with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Pete Eckert, has returned to 1St.
Jerome's College, Kitchener, where
he is a student.
DUBLIN
The quiet election of police trus-
tees took place on Monday. Mr. L. J.
!Looby, Who has represented the vil-
lage for seventeen years headed the
poll, with Mr. Toni Batters and Mr.
Martin Kliiikh'anemer, close followers.
Mrs, M. J. Nagle and Mrs. A. Dar-
ling both entertained friends to a
fowl dinner on New Years Day,
Mrs. Harry Bunter and 'her Baugh -
ter, Hiss Marton, Toronto, were the
guests of Mrs. C. 'Beale and of ,Miss
Mary .Beale, New 'Years.
Mr. iiloseph Rawtand has purch'a'sed
the cottage where he resides and pur-
poses joining the benedicts this
month,
Mr. and Mrs. Basil Byrne and chil-
dren of 'Detroit returned to their
home having spent a pleasant time
with their many relatives in this vic-
inity.
1'fr. and Mrs. John ID4arling spent
New Years in North Logan with
Mr. E. IScoina.
Mr, John Dorresteyo and family of
Stratford were guests of Mr. and
Mr, Palcien Tyers, Matilda street, on
New Year's day.
Mt-. James Riehl is now quite well
and is visiting relatives at Stratford.
He purposes resumiing work in the
spring.
,The public, the separate and the
high schoe.ls reetepened on -Wednes-
day witli ,full attendance.
TOWN' TOPICS.
'Mr, Russell Ferguson of Toronto
spent the holiday with the Musses
[Ferguson, Sporting street.
Mr. Aubrey H. Canter has returned
to resume his studies at the Univer-
sity of Toronto after spending the
.holiday with his parents, Mr, and
Mrs. Norman L. Carter of the Huron
1Etoad.
Mrs. E. Clarke and sou Elwood
spent last week with Mr. and Mrs,
'George Johnston, Varna.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Banter motored to
'Welland and Niagara Falls to spend
.Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Dick
Thomson, Miss Helen Thomson ec-
cornpanied them back to Seaforth, re-
turning to her home on Tuesday.
Mr. Dawson Reid of Guelph is a
holiday visitor with his mother, Mrs.
J. F. Reid.
The inaugural meeting of the Sea -
forth town council will take place on
Monday morning and the first busi-
ness meeting Monday night.
'Dr. Forster, eye and ear specialist,
is changing his day at Seaforth from
the third Monday to the third Wed-
nesday, Hours from 1:130 to 5 p,m,
Cstr. and Mrs. MctKay of Goderich
have Tented part of Mr. J. A. Mc-
tKenzie's house on Market street. Mr,
McKay is a CNA. section man,
'-A. well known fiddler and clog
dancer of this district, Mr. James
Cowan, fioKillop, celebrated his 781th
birthday Jan, 3. Mr, Cowan, a "'nicer -
smith old boy, has been snaking his
home with Ilse Aberhart family in
M•oKillop. He is in remarkably good
health, being able to fiddle, dance
and clog like a young fellow. He
step -danced on Christmas Day with a
Youth of twenty. The wish of his
many friends is that he will be able
to observe many more birthdays and
also to win many more fiddlers'
contests.
The many friends of Mrs. E. Mc-
Intosh, John st., were sorry to learn
of her misfortune in suffering a frac-
tured hip in Toronto when she fell
coming out of a drug store at the
station, Going to visit her son during
Christmas week there, she found no
one at the station to meet her and
went to telephone.
Mr, Norval Bell of Harpurhey un-
derwent an operation in the hospital
last week,
Mr, Lawrence Webster left this
week to attend the College of Educa-
tion, Toronto,
Mir, and :firs. Schoffield and baby
of D'e'troit, who have been spending
the holidays with Mrs. Schoffield's
parents, iter. and Mrs. J. A. Case, re-
turned home on Wednesday.
hisses Ida and Eva Love have re-
turned to 'Toronto after spending the
holidays with their parents, Mr. and
.firs. John Love.
The many friends of Dr. Charles
Mackay are glad to learn that his con-
dition is improving steadily, following
a stroke on 'T'hursd'ay last,
Mr, George Abel is visiting in
Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs, William Ferguson are
spending the week with friends in
Loudon.
'.Mrs, W. H. Golding is spending a
few days at Owen Sound with her
brother, Mr. L Kenchen.
Mr. and Mrs. M. G, Reid of Ha-
milton were holiday guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. M, A. Reid.
Russell Ferguson of Toronto was a
holiday visitor with his aunts, Misses
Ferguson,
Miss Isabel Close of the Jackson
Studio spent New Years' with her
mother, Mrs. Stevens, in .Kitchener,
Mr. Jack V'an:Egmond of Toronto
visited his another, Mrs. C. Van Eg-
mond, over the holiday.
Mlrs..(Dr.) Curtis of Marmora, is
visiting her mother, Mrs, W. Ed-
munds.
Mr, Sans Jackson went to Toronto
on Monday.
Mrs. Crawford Simpson has return-
ed from the Toronto hospital to her
home in 'Egmondv ile.
Mr. P. W. Hoag has returned to
Hagersville after' spending the
Christmas vacation at his home here.
Mr. Joseph Ecleart who spent New
Year's day with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs, C. Eckert, and Mr. W. Bell,
w -ho spent New Ye'ar's with his
mother, Mrs. R. P. Bell, havereturn-
ed
e
ed Oakville to resume their duties
with the King Construction Co.
Miss Florence .Fowler of Bluevaie
was the guest this week of Mrs. John
Pinkney.
Mr, Jiack Ferguson left Saturday to
resume teaching duties at Port Robin-
son,
•MIr. Charles Ferguson returned this
week to the ,London Technical School,
1tiss Margaret •Grieve has returned
to her home in Egmondville after
spending the holiday .week in Wind-
sor,
!After several years of inactivity the
curlers met on Wednesday evening -at
the Oink. 10 re -organize and to open
the curling season with the first game.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hawthorne
and fancily of Goderich were New
Year's guests of the former's mother,
Mrs. Robert Hawthorne,
Mr. and Mrs. James Reid and fain-
ily of Goderict and Mr, and Mrs. Ro-
bert Reidand eon Donald, of Hamil-
ton, were visitors at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. William Reid, Huron Sit.,
on New Year's.
IEgmondville hockey club held a
euchre in the; R.Y. rooms last rweek.
The prizes, a goose and a duck were
woti by Messrs. 'Johnston McElroy
and Alex. Lillieo, for games and lone
hands,
HARLOCK.
The annual school meeting of S.S.
No. 6 was held Wednesday o£ bast
week. There was not a very large at-
tendance but the meeting went off
pleasantly with a re-election of trus-
tees.
Mr. and Mrs, Norman'Lloyd and
little Tommy have been in Clinton
since Thursday of last week visiting
at the home of the fornier's mother,
M& -s. and Mr. Gould.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Watt and fam-
ily spent New Years day at the home
of .lir. Angus and Miss Lydia Reid:
Mr. and Mrs, Wan. Bell held New
Yeats at their home. Those present
were Mr. Robert Ferris, Mr. and .Mrs.
Joseph Bewley and boys 01 near ,Wal-
ton; Mr, and Mrs, Albert Vodden of
near tondesbbro, and Mr, and Mrs.
Baldridge of Alberta, all enjoying a
,good time.
Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Knox re-
ceived a telegram on Saturday that
the fornier's sister, Miss Lily, who
was in General Hospital, Toronto,
was much worse and early iSunday
morning received two telephone mes-
sages that she bad two
away. The
remains were brought to Clinton on
ifonday accompanied by her niece,
Miss Levine Knot of Toronto, and
lit•, Oliver Lawson of Goderich,
Monday afternoon, being brought to
the home of her brother, Mr. Thom-
as .Knox. The funeral was held on
Wednesday at 2.30. We wish to ex-
tend sincere sympathy to her mother,
Mrs. Wm. Knox, and' to the family,
also to her friend, ,Lr. Lawson of
Goderich,
Miss Audrey Webster spent a few
days last week at the home of Mr,
and Mrs. Rebs, Beattie.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Leiper and fam-
ilp spent New Years at the home of
Mr. Sid. Dolmage.
Mr. Stuart Beattie visited on New
Year's Day at the home of Mr. and
Mrs, A. W. Beacom,
We wish to extend congratulations
to Mr. James Leiper on being re-
elected as Reeve of klullett with such
a large majority.
The annual school meeting of No. 7
was held last Wednesday. -lir. Nelson
Lear was the retiring trustee and Mr.
Duncan McCallum was elected in his
place.
Mr. and Mrs, Norman .Shepherd
held their New Year's gathering on
Tuesday. Those present were Mrs.
Alex. and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Reid
and Mr, and Mrs. Frank Marshall and
little daughter, all enjoying a real
good clay,
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Farquhar and
children of near Clinton spent Friday
at the Monte of Mr. and Mrs, Nor-
man Shepherd,
MIr, and alis. Peter McDonald en-
tertained company New Year's.
CHISELHURST.
We are sorry to report that Mr.
Jas. Starke was taken to Seaforth
Hospital to be operated on. At time
of writing he was getting along as
well as could be expected.
A meeting was held at the home of
'Geo. Parker on Thursday, Dec. a8, to
re -organize the beef ring which has
not been running for over six years,
and was largely attended, everybody
taking a keen interest in the re -open-
ing. When all reports; were given it
was found that only a few more
shares were neededto complete the
ring. The election of officers resulted
as follows: President, Roy T. Mc-
Donald; secretary, Len. Purdy; dir-
ectors, Glenn MdLean, Earl Kinsman,
'Geo. Dalrymple, Carl Stoneman. Mr.
Wm. Shepherd of Hensall] received a
unanimous vote to be the butcher.
Ring to start the latter part of May.
Mrs. George Ohs'tnbers fell on
Tuesday evening and broke her kg in
two places. She is at present in the
Seaforth hospital.
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NORTH McKILL(P.
[Mrs. Bella Boyd and. John, Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas !Leeming and family
and Mr, Wi'llvaui Leen}ing spent Mo'n-
'day evening with Mr. 'and Mrs. Leon-
ard Leeming,
.Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Regele, Mr,
and Mrs. William Manley spent Sun-
day with lir, and Mrs. John iD'eite.
alt. and Mrs, Edward C. Regele
spent Sunday evening visiting with
Mr. and Mrs. Pete McLaughlin:
Miss Mary M'nKtay spent her holi-
days with Miss 'Mary Munn.
Mr. Charlie .Munn is visiting with
Mr, and Mrs, Percy W'hayman of
'Brantford.
Mr. and Mrs. Jos. 'Thornton spent
Saturday with Mr. and Mrs, John
Crozier.
Mr. and Mrs. William Boyd visited
with Mr. and Mrs, John Leeming on
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. B. Godlcin spent the holidays
with Mr, and Mrs, .Edwin God'kin.
STAFFA.
,Miss M. Lovell of .Stratford spent
last week at the home of Mr. R. Sill-
ery.
'Misses M. Sadler and M. Sillery
have returned to their respective
schools at Whalen and St. Marys.
Messrs. Fraser Oliver and Clar-
ence Norris have returned to their
studies in Toronto after spending the
holidays at their homes.
Miss Mary De -own has returned
from visiting friends near London.
Mr. and Mrs. N. 'Parsons, Munro,
spent Sunday with the former's sis-
ter, tMIrs. A. Smale.
BRODHAGEN.
•
William Vock, Jr., was elected trus-
tee at the annual school meeting. The
other trustees are ,Edward .Ahrens and
Jack Ritz.
New Year visitors, R. G. Hart, Niag-
ara Falls, with Mr. and Mrs. L. G.
Rock; C, E. Gies, 'Waterloo, with Mr.
and Mrs. Louis Hillebrecht; Mrs.
Annie Muegge, 'Stratford, with. Mr,
and Mrs. John Amstein; Miss Carrie
'Querengesser has returned to 'Tor-
onto; Frank Scherbert and Doris
have rearmed to their schools in
Trenton; Herman Soherert has re-
turned to Waterloo college; lir. and
Mrs. William Diegel visited in Strat-
ford; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mlogk, Har-
old and Carmen, Mr. and Mrs, H. W.
DD'iegel, Claire and ,Glenn spent the
holiday with Mr. and Mrs, Ed. V, ass -
mann at Willow Grove.
BEECHWOOD
Our school opened .with full .atten-
dance on Tuesday.
Mr. Charles Malone of Windsor
spent the holidays with .his parents,
Mr. and Mrs, John Malone.
Mr. Joe O'Rourke Jr. has returned
to London after spending the holidays
at the home of his father, Mr, ,Pat
O'Rourke.
,Mrs. L. J. Smith of Kenilworth vis-
ited her sister, Mrs. Joe Flanagan,
during the holidays.
Mn and Mrs. Pet Purcell of Stret-
ford spent Christmas with Mr. and
Mrs. Tom 'Purcell.
:Mr, and Mrs. Joe Moylan of Kitch-
ener visited at his home here during
the 'holidays.
Miss ILeota Ryan of ,London was
home for New Years.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Moylan and
family spent New Years with Mr. and
Mrs. Leo !Fortune.
,Mr. Martin McQuaid of Toronto
spent Christmas at the home of his
brother, Mr. Joe MoQuaid.
WINTHROP.
'The .MdKillop Council for 0934:
Reeve, Mr. Jiao. Eckert; Councillors,
Messrs. IIugh Alexander, Elmer
Rockwell, Jos. O'Rourke and Russel
Dorrance,
A 'fait- crowd attended the euchre
and dance in the hall last Friday
night, despite the snappy weather.
The prize winners were: Ladies'
First Prize, Mrs. Geo. Eaton; Ladies'
Lone Inland (Prize, Mrs, Theron
B
ettles. Men's First Prize, lir.
James Neilans; Men's 'Lone Hands
went to Mr. Robs. Dodds.
Miss Margaret Mackay of S'hu-
maoher, NPorther Ontario, fs visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Archie Kern
Mr. Archie Campbell of Toronto
spent New Years with relatives.
Mr. Neil Montgomery spent last
week with friends in Belgrave.
HILLSGREEN
Mrs. Robert Hopkins of Chicago,
Mrs. Lorne ,Eiler and son Donald of
Sudbury, are spending, a few days at
the •home of their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. Cochrane and also attending
the golden wedding ,anniversary of.
their parents.
Mr. Ross 'Dick of Toronto spent
the week end with his 'wi're's parents,
also attending the• golden wedding.
New Year's Guests —.Mr. and Mrs.
Thos,. Cohsitt of Hensall spent New
ance!
OLD AND NEW
KIPPEN
FRIDAY
Admission 25c. Ladies 10c
Year's day with Mr. and Mrs. R. Mc-
Allister. Mr. and .Mrs. Barold,B'ell of
Hensall with Mr. and Mrs. John
Love. Rev. and Mrs. Keith Love of
IKiii'tore and Mr. Russell Love of
Hensall with whir parents, ?Zr, and
,Mrs. W. 'Love.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Love and fa-
mily with Mr, and Mrs. W. Love in
iAilsa Craig. Mrs. 'Stephan and dau-
ghter Elda with friends in Hensall.
Mr, and Mrs. J. Cochrane celebrat-
ed a very happy event on Tuesday, it
being the 30'th anniversary of their
wedding on January 2nd.
Mr, John Farquhar of Hensall is
spending a few days in the vicinity.
KIPPEN.
illappy New Year I
Dr, Gilbert Jarrett of ,Hamilton
spent the week -end with his parents,
Mr, and _Mrs. Isaac Jarrett, Also Miss
Etta Jarrett of the teaching staff in
Toronto, ,was home for the holidays,
Rev. E, F. Chandler delivered a
very inspiring message, 'The For-
ward Look," on Sunday morning last
in Sit. Andrew's United Church. A
duet "Nearer Still Nearer," by the
Misses Halcyon Chandler and Jean
Ivison, accompanied by Mrs, E.
Sproat an the organ was much en-
joyed,
The Busy Bees Mission Circle held
their regular monthly meeting on Sat-
urday last at the home of the Misses
Mary and Florence Thomson. The
'Call to Worship by the President,
Miss M. 'Thomson and Hymn 51011,
"Standing at the Portal" was sung.
The Scripture. Reading, Psalm 90,
was read and Miss Isobel Alexander
led in prayer. Hymn 445, All the
Way My Sanious leads me," was sung
alter which the devotional. "Made
Again," was taken by Miss 1•I. Thom-
son. Business pertaining to the com-
pleting of the programmes for the
New Year, securing of a riew Study
Book, and other plans were discussed.
The offering was taken and the Treas-
urer's report was quite encouraging
as the girls have quite successfully
reached their allocation. As Jean Beal
who was to have taken the topic was
absent, the girls held a discussion in-
stead. The meeting was brougt to a
close by singing Hymn "O God Our
(Help in Ages Past," and a short pray-
er by the President. A contest and so-
cial chat was followed by a dainty
lunch served by the hostesses..
Special services for the Christmas
season were held in St, Andrew's'
United Church on Sunday last, The
Christmas Message, "The Coming of
the Sun of Righteousness," given by
Rev. E. F. Chandler, was very inspir-
ing. Special Christmas music was gi-
ven by the choir in two very fine an
thems, "The .Lord is Come," and "Vi-
sions of Glory' J. B. McLean taking
the solo part and the Misses Florence
and Mary Thomson the duet parts.
A trio, "0 Bethlehem," was very
beautifully rendered by Mrs. J. B.
McLean, Mrs. Earl Sproat and Mrs.
W. E. Butt.
The 'Busy Bees Mission Band will
hold their monthly meeting at the
hone of the Misses Mary and Flor-
ence 'Thomson on Saturday at 2.30
p.m.
Mr, Webster MkN'aughton of
Queen's University, Kingston, who
,has been spending the vacation with
his parents, Me. and Mrs. J,
Naughton, has left to resume his
studies there.
Miss Carrie Leader of London is
visiting with Mrs, Thomas Daym'an,
Miss Velma .Squires of Granton
spent a week with her cousin, Miss
Beatrice Dayman.
Miss Hilda Richardson, who spent
the Christmas vacation with her par-
ents at List o'w 1
e , has returned to re-
sume her duties as teacher et S.S.
21o. 2, Tuckersmith.
Mr. Robert :McNaughton has re-
turned to London after spending an
etiioyable week at his home in Tuck-
ersinith.
ST. COLUMBAN.
Joseph Williams, star o•f, the St.
iColtstnban soccer team, and whose in-
juries suffered' in .a game .with, Win-
throp Seniors prevented hini fro'trn
getting a schoollast term, has been
engaged to teach near Drysdale. In a
Collision, involving four players, he
suffered a broken leg butt is now al-
most cotnpletely recovered and will
probably be on the line-up .again next
year. Following the accident the sen-
ior team withdrew from competition,
though within striking distance aE the
Huron county senior championship.
The Junior team beat Hiolstein to
romp home with the silver emblem
of the WiF,A.
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