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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1934-01-18, Page 5THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 1934 THE SEAFORTH NEWS. PAGE FIVE ITEMS FOR THS WEEK ,ENDING JAN. 24TH. RINIS'O LARGE SIZE PKG. 1 Qc : STANDARD TOMATOES, LARGE TINS, 2 FOR 17c INGER'SOLL MALTED CHEESE % 1b. pkg,. , +A 0:c Big Cake --High Qualify GOLD SOAP 5 bars c MANYFLOWERS TOILET SOAP Doz.-55c PER CAKE 5 c HORNES DE LUXE JELLY POWDER STANDARD PEA'S, No 3 Sieve 4 FOR 19 2.TINS 23 WESTON'S SCOTCH CRISPS BISCUITS 2 DOZ. 25 ELECTRIC BULBS -15c • 6 FOR 85' BATJMERT Cream Cheese NOW 1 c, Ross J. Sproat Miss N. Pryce Rhone Phone 77 Walker's FUNERAL SERVICE UNDERTAKING —and— EMBALMING Motor or Horse Equipment W. J. WAILKtER, holder of Go- vernment diploma and license, Flowers furnished Night or day phone 67 McKILLOP. Mr. and Mrs. John ,Coleman and ,family of London were guests on Tuesday last of the former's sister, Mrs. Milton Stewart and Mr. Stewart. Mrs. John Kerr is spending a few days visiting her brother and sister. STANLEY. Miss Eleanor Scotchmer of near Seaforth spent the week -end under the parental roof, Miss Vera Wild had the misfortune to fall and' break her arm on Saturday last. Mr. Chas. IScotchmer and Mr. Joe Wild motored to London one day last week. Mr. Alvin Workman was the guest of 'Mr. IHaroid .Pen'ha4e one day last week. Mr. Alfred Scotchmer of 'Goderich Tp. was the guest of his brother,'Jo'hn Scotchmer, an Saturday last. Mrs, Wild was the guest of Mrs, Harold .Penhale on Wednesday ` last. DUBLIN • We are glad to report that Mrs. Jack Meagher is improving from her. serious illness, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rowland have re- turned from their honeymoon trip and are now residing in the groom's home in the village, .:sirs. Pat. Rowland and family have moved to her b'other's home, Mr. L. MdGrath, at Beechwood.. • Fresh (Supplies in Demand.—Where- ever Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil has been introduced increased supplies have been ordered, showing that wherever it goes this excellent Oil impresses its power on the people. No matter in what latitude it may be found its, potency is never •impaired. CONSTANCE. Misses Margaret Yungblut and Ella Dexter returned on 'Thurs'day last after visiting their aunt, Mrs, Guy Cunningham at .Auburn and other friends at'Walkerbnrn. Mr. 'Fred 'Yungblut entertained a few of his friends on Wednesday ev- ening and Miss Margaret entertained a few of her friends on Saturday ev- ening', Mr, and Mrs. William Howatt of near Blyth visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Benj. Snell .on Sunday, Mrs. Howatt is visiting a few days, The congregational meeting of the United Church is being hell on Fri- day evening when the officers for the ensuing year will be elected and re- ports for the past year will be given. The ladies west of the village met for sewing .on 'Tuesday at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Britton, Mr. '.Robert Armstrong, of Detroit, is visiting at the home of his brother, :I1'. Matthew Armstrong, ST. COLUMBAN. Hockey.—The St. Columban 'Green Shirts defeated Tuckersmith on Sat- urday evening in the first game of the season for the McMillian Cup. The score was 6 to 4 for ,St. Columban. For the winners, McQuaid got two goads, Miles two and Moylan and Kerslake one each. Line-up for St. Columban, goal, Pethick; defence, S. Malone, E: 'Kerslake; centre, Mc- Quaid; wings, (Hart and Lane; subs., Moylan, 'Miles, ,MoCarthy and J. Ma- lone. The boys meet the Egmond ville team in the first game this Sat- urday evening. The C.W.L. are holding a euchre and social evening in the parish hall this !Friday evening. ' Mr, and Mrs (Jos. Moylan were vis- itors with friends here and have re- turned to Kitchener, accompanied by Miss Grace Moylan. 'Miss Margaret Flannery has re- turned to Toronto after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pat. Flannery, TOWN T<JiBICS. •Miss E. Smith, ,who,has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. W. E; 'Kersalke for sev'erai• weeks, has re- turned to Olttawa. Mrs. M. 'Anderson arid -t Miss Barton were called to Cleveland this week owing to the death of the'ir sister Mrs, Clark. Mrs. Harry Jeffrey of town is 5450 0 sister. Mr, James Scott of Thornton Hall is convalescing at his home on the Huron Road after undergoing an 'op- eration in the hospital last week. Mr. Stanley Wilson, Mr. John Mc- 'Oa•ll and Mr. Egger from B'rus'sels called on friends here last Sunday. Miss Martha W:ilbee and Miss Lil- lian Reeves spent Sunday in Brussels. Many friends of Mrs. F. D. Hutchi- son regret to learn of her being con- fined to the hospital through illness. 'Mrs. Hutchison had returned last week after visiting in Toronto, Lon- don and Aylmer, At the anneal congregational meet- ing, of First Presbyterian Church on Monday evening, Rev, I. B. Keine intimated this wiotrld be his last session letter as their minister. The residence of the Late Mrs. Thos. McQuaid, on Goderich street, just west of Church street, has been pur- chased by Mrs. Ada 'Janette Reid, TUCKERSMITH. Death of George M. Strong. --Death came as a happy release from a malig- nant disease to George M. Strong, at the home of his son,in-law, Mr, Har- vey Moore, early Sunday morning, The tate Geo. Strong was horn on :the sixth concession of Tuckersmith, January, 1Sd5, oldest son of the late 'George Strong and his wife, Eliza- beth McCulloch, He attended the Red School House when Mr, Samuel Hicks was teacher. 'Until a quarter of a century ago this school house serv- ed as Township Hall and was a fam- iliar landmark in the community. With the exception of one season spent in North Dakota, the deceased ,lived in his -native township where he was highly esteemed as a friend and neighbour. Gifted with a generous heart and a helping hand, c'ou'pled with a good-natured wit and abundant common-sense he became popular with ail who shared his companion- ship.During his early years he served he various roles as thresher, carpen- ter, hotel -keeper and for the past twenty years as farmer on the Kippen Road, His passing will be a distinct loss to those fortunate enough 'to have experienced his genuine worth and true character. 'Ian 1893 he was united in marriage to Mary Kyle, eldest daughter of the late William Kyle and his wife, Isabel McEwen. Besides a son William G. on the staff of Glashan Intermediate Sohdol, Ottawa, a daughter Mrs. Harvey Moore °Isabel), a niece Mrs, Ivan Forsythe ((Eva), the late George Strong is survived by one sister, Mrs. Norman Hearn (;Elizabeth) of Norbhvi'lle, Mich, and three brothers, William and Robert of Seaforth, and James of Vancouver, B.C. The fune- ral services conducted from Egntond- ville United Church by his pastor and spiri•tual adviser, Rev. C. A. Mal- cnlut,M:A., were largely attended. The six pall -bearers, chosen by the deceased just prior to his death, were Mc vs, R. Kennedy, H. Chesney, F. Upshall, I. Moore, J. Finlayson and E. Forsythe. The numerous floral tributes included tokens from Glash- an Intermediate Schoo'i :Staff ' and 'Pupils, Public School Men Teacher's Club and Chalmers United Church Sunday School, Ottawa, Interment was made in Maitland Bank Ceme- tery where the last sad offices of re- spect were paid the memory of a de- voted husband, generous father, kind- ly brother and faithful friend. MANLEY. Mrs. Thos, Purcell has returned home after convalescing in Scott Me- morial Hospital, Semforth, since the 9th inst. Thos. wears a snile, it's a boy. A large number fnom here attended the annual meeting of Elle McIKillop, Logan and ,Hibbert Telephone Co. on Wednesday to hear the reports and election of officers which went off quietly as the company is still in sound standing even though many are 'delinquent in their tolls and rentals ,and all hope .that: a new era of prosp- !W'ant and For Sale Ade, •I week, 215c • erity is dawning. WINTHROP. A large crowd attended the euchre and dance last Friday night. The prize winners were: Ladies' first prize, Miss 'Helen ,Beattie; ladies' lone hands, Miss Mary Dodds; men's first prize, Mr: Leslie :Dolmage and men's lone hands went to Mr. Robert Dodds, We are pleased to report that Mr. John Bullard is improving after being seriously pneumonia. ill with Airs. Jpo. IArmstnong of London spent the .week end with M'r. and Mrs ,Fergus ,Bullard. Miss Isabel Eaton spent the week. end with relatives in Walton. Miss Margaret Cuthill has returned after spending the past couple of. weeks in Toronto, Mrs. George ,Eaton is spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. Foster 'Bennett, Huron Road. Mr, Archie Campbell of Toronto spent the week end with relatives here. The regular nton'thly meeting of the W.M.S. and Ladies' Aid of Caven United Church, Winthrop, met at the Roane of Mrs, Wm, Somerville, The president, Mrs. Andrew Patrick, oc- cupied the chair. Mrs. Robert Mac- Farlane offered prayer. During g the bossiness session a social was arranged to be held. Jan. 239th 'to pay the ex- pense fund of the W.M.S. Mrs,,Fer- gus Bullard gave a talk on "Missions in Honan, China." Circle No, n had charge of the devotional part of the !meting with Mrs. Hugh ,Alexander presiding. Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Sta'n'ley GGarnhanz, after which Mrs, Rob't McCulla led in prayer. Mrs. Gilbert Smith gave a reading entitled, "New Year's R'eso- lutions."'Tose topic was taken by Mrs, James Hogg. Sentence prayers were offered by Mrs, Oscar Cuthill and Mrs. Arthur Hendersons. Meeting closed with prayer by Rev. 'M'r, Mor - mw, after which the ladies of Circle L served lunch. The Y.T.S. met Tuesday evening Jan. 116th, with Edith Millen presid- ing: The meeting opened by singing hymn 443, followed with prayer by ,Norine Little. The minutes of the previous 'meeting wore read and ad- opted. The meeting was then opened for 'business. It was decided that we have a V'alen'tine social. The ,S'crip- lure reading was read by :Margaret Montgomery, 'followed ,by the inter- pretation of the Scriptures which was taken by Arthur Alexander. Hymn 4318 was sung. The topic, "What Can We Do About Poverty and We'alt'h, was taken by Jack Habkirk. The of- fering was then received. The meet- ing was closed by singing hymn '153. All repeated the Lord's prayer in un- ison. A Scotch :Social will be ,held at Ca- vell .Church, Winthrop, under the aus- pices of the WM.'S, on Monday ev- ening, 'Jan, 29Th. • BAYFIELD. IOn Monday afternoon, January 115, at the town hall, the annual meeting of the Baylfleld Cemetery Company •w'as held when the following officers for 1934 were appointed; President, John MclDtonald; vice president, Jas. H, Reid; secretary -treasurer, A. E. Erwin; directors, Charles B. Middle- ton, D, fI, MdNaughton, Robert iScobchmer, J'o'hn Hudie, Joseph Rich- ardson, ichardson, William Scotchmer; sexton, Robert Orr. Duffield gentetery is kept in excellent order and the system of permanent.care adopted a few op years ago, is proving a satisfaobory plan. The Week of Prayer was observed in Bayfield on three evenings of last week by the three congregations. On Tuesday evening, Rev. R. M. Gale, assisted by Rev. W. G. Bugler of the Anglican Church, took charge of the service in Knox Presbyterian Church. Rev. Mr, Gale gave the address and spoke on "The Church Universal." On Wednesday evening the service was held in St Andrew's United Church, the Rev. Mr. Bugler address- ed the people on 'National and Inter- national Life," The pastor, Mr. Gale, assisted. On Thursday evening, Rev, Dr, Duggan, of Clinton, in Trinity Anglican Church on the subject of "Prayer." The 'Rector, Rev. W. G. Bugler and 'Rev, R. M. Gale assisted Members of the three choirs united in the praise service, The meetings were well attended and enjoyed by all and regret was expressed by many that they could not be continued. We brunt that rich blessing may attend the ef- fort put forth. There has been little or nothing go- ing on .here this winter in the way :of entertainments except dances. The Orangemen and the tBactminton Club and early in the season the Legion had quite successful ones. Others have been given by private individu- ais. One of the best was given Friday night of last 'week by Donald Mtrr- t'ay with music by the Olde Tyme Orchestra, They purpose having an - Aber Friday evening, January 236th. -1'Iiss Flay Edwards is visiting rela- tives at 'Kitchener and W'a'terloo. Mr. and Mrs, Fred Ritchie and daughter, Muriel, who have been vis- iting Mrs. Ritchie's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George King, returned to their home at Elanva'e last week, BORN. KRAUSKOPF — In Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, on Sunday,. Jan. 14, 1934, to Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas 'Krauskopf, Dublin, a daughter. Autolnsvrance Let us protect you anywhere in Canada or the United States with an Auto Policy that will take a load off your mind and at NEW Non Tariff Rates I9's worth your while to see us before placing your insurance and at the new low non -tariff rates you cannot afford to take chances. All claims promptly and satisfac- torily paid. Phone, write or call -Night and Day- Service Phone 152 he I n Q.D.Sut rad GENERAL ' INSURANCE — REAL ESTATE, CONVEY- ANCING, ETC. HILLSGREEN The (Women's Missionary Society was held in the church on Wednes- day, January t1Sth, 19134, .wibh the pre', sident, Mrs, R. MclA'lliator, presiding: The meeting 'opened by singing hymn 07111. Mrs Mina Love led its prayer, 'Bible lesson was read responsively from St, Luke 318. The treasurer's and secretary's reports were react and ad- opted, 'Hymn 4141i Mrs, W. Turner then gave the devotional ieati'et, "His 'Busy Feet"- The business was then discussed. It was decided to hold the meeting in the church. A letter ask- ing for supplies was read. A vote of thanks was tendered by Mrs. J.:Co- chrane to the 'members' of W,M,IS. for the plant she received on her golden wedding day. Hymn ,3133. The •meeting closed wibh prayer, Miss .Elsa and Herby Stephenson, Miss Ruth 'Richardson and Clifford Weido are .attending the ,Educational Courses held in Zurich. Mr. Milne Rader of 1141th of Hay township, purchased the vacant house owned by Mr, W, Jarrott and has it moved mow. The moving was done by Mr. W. IH'arvey o'f Kippen with his truck. Mr. John Us'borne and Misses Ed- ith and Dorothy Stamp of 'Babylon line, ,visited on the Parr line, on Sun- day, Mr. and Mrs. W. Huxtable of Cen- tralia, visited with Mr. and Mrs, Jas. 'Lave, Mr. W. Jarrott and Annie visited with Mr, and Mrs. W. (Hart. Mr, and Mrs, J. Cochrane and 1Ed n'a and Allan visited relatives in Cen- tralia, Miss 'Mildred Workman of ,Kippen visited with Miss Dolly and Frank (Hagan. Mr. and Mrs. O. Smith and family visited with Mr, .and Mrs. R. Mous- seau in Exeter. KIPPEN. A quartette composed of Mesdlames J. 13. McLean, E. Butt and Messrs. J..B, McLean and A. Bell sang a very pleasing number '"Sweet Hour of Prayer," at the morning service in St. Andrew's United 'Church on Sun- day morning last, Rev, E. F. Chand- ler delivered a very earnest message. There are several young ladies and gentlemen from this community in at- tendance at the Short 'Courses which are put on this month ('January) in Zurich. These courses are under the supervision• and direction of vhe De- partment of Agriculture and prove very excellent training for those hav- ing the opportunity to attend. The teachers and leaders are the hest that can be obtained and are teaching many useful and practical methods to the young people. Quite a number from the village at- tended the funeral of the late George Strong of • Tuckersmith which was held from ,Egntondvible United Church on Tuesday afternoon to Maitland Bank cemetery, Our heartfelt sym- pathy is extended to the bereaved widow and fancily. The many friends: of Miss Jennie Chesney, who has not been very well, are glad to hear she is able to be out again. Miss 'Bary ,Dayman of 'Granton is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dayanan and other friends on the 2nd of Tuckersmith. .Mrs. Robt, :Elgie entertained a few neighbours to an enjoyable social evening on Monday night. Miss !Beatrice 'Dayman who has been spending a couple of weeks with her cousin, .Miss Veleta 'S'quires of Granton, has returned 'home. Mr. and Mrs,' Hugh Love of Stanley township entertained a number of friends to supper on Wednesday ev- ening, January 3rd, 1930. All enjovcti' a splendid evening. n Mrs. John Jarrott and • daughter Gladys spent a few days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Love. Mr. and Mrs. John 91. Cochrane of Hay to'wnsh'ip are both suffering with severe colds. Miss Verna ,Linden of Denfield is visiting for a few days with her sis- ter, Mrs. Archie Parsons and Mr. Parson of 'Stanley. Mr. and Mrs. J, B. McLean have returned from a very pleasant visit with friends at Hamilton, Toronto and Orrllia. Mr. and Mrs, Jas. McDonald visited recently with friends in ,London. Miss Jennie Chesney is improving slowly Later her recent illness. Mis's Margaret Elgie entertained a number rof her intimate Friends re oa'ntly to a social evening and all re- port a real time, Several in and around the village are confined to the house with colds. New Comic Describes Weird- Adventures ""Flash 'Gordon," one of the new funnies in the 116 -page Comic ;Section with The Detroit S,un•day Times, re- veals the strange experiences which befall a young hero and his sweet- heart on a new pl'ane't 'to which they are shot on a rocket plane. 'The De- troit :Sunday Tinges 'has more comics in calor than any other Detroit news- paper. nee (}LD AND NEW KH PEN IDA Admission 25e. Ladies 10e TUCKERSMITH. Mr. (Alex. 'Chesney is visiting at the home of his 'parents for a few days. Mr. Will Strong of 'Ottawa was here attending 'the funeral of his' father, the 'late George Strong, who passed away early ,Sunday morning, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H. Moore. Mr. John McDougall and son of Cromarty visited ,an ,Sunday with M. and Mrs. Jas. Upshall. Quite a number in 'the vicinity are laid up with bad colds. ROXBORO. The trustees of SS. No. 113 at Rox- boro, have had a fine hardwood floor laid in the sc'ho'ol and new doors and, windows weatherstripped. The young people of the section thoii'ght it g grand opportunity to approa'c'h the trustees for areal old time dance. The trustees gave the required consent and the stage was set for last Friday night, It certainty was a success. The music was supplied by Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Agar and the Anderson -Plum- tree ' orchestra. After singing the na tio'nai anthem and thanking the trus- tees and musicians, 41 dispersed in the wee sma' hours, everybody hav- ing had such a good time. CROMARTY. Mrs. Frank Bruce is visiting for a few weeks with her sister at Dash- wood. l'Ir. Allan McDougall of London University visited friends over the week end, Mr, and Mrs. John Hoggarth visit- ed the latter's father on Sunday, We are pleased to hear that Mrs, George Chambers who had the mis- fortune to' break her leg while skating., is some better. Mr. David Gardiner held a sale of houses at his firm last Friday, A large crowd was present. Mrs. Ken MoKcilar is able to be around again after her 'fall. ',lir. John Hay made a business trip to Hamilton on Monday. Quite a number are laid up with colds in this vicinity. hiss Louisa Hackney of Thames Road, is visiting her sister, Mrs, Da- vid Gardiner. STAFFA. ,Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Wilson are home again after spending several weeks 'in Exeter. Mr. O. W. Redd is in Windsor on business. , Mr. and Mrs, W. O'IBrien, Flint, spent the week end trader the parental roof. •Mr. and Mrs. A. Smale visited with friends near Seaforth Sunday. 'Mise IDoneld'a Gray is visiting in Toronto for several weeks. (Keep in mind the Women's Insti- tpte supper in the holl Jan. 31, BRUCEFIELD. The regular meeting of the W.M.S. was head on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 3rd, with quite a number pres- ent with Mrs Bremner presiding over• the meeting. We opened our ineeting by singing •hymn, i5 1, after which we had our Scripture lesson which was .,taken from •P'salms 85:120, also Romans 8=116-7415 and our hymn prayer being 383. Miss Munro then read the tem- perance paper. Mrs. Mustard, West China, Miss •Edyth Bowey, Hanan, and Mrs, Brock a devotional leaflet. Three sentence prayers were then gi- ven, after which we had the offering and then the roll call. Our next meet- ing will be held on Feb.''116th, the day of prayer being observed on that day and we hope for a large attendance. The aantuahreport was them given, our Society 'having 411 members and 3B life members. The amount contrib- uted and sent to (Presbyterial amount- ing to 14400.0. The minutes, were then read after which we sang hymn 444 and Mrs. Tough closed the meeting- with eetingwith prayer. The death 0f one .of Brueefield's highly esteemed residents, Mrs. Chas. Wright occurred about 8 o'clock on Wednesday morning, Jan. IJ, after an extended illness. '':it's. Wright. who prior to her marriage to 'her late husband. was Jean Ferguson, was in her 84th year. She leaves a family of six sons and two daughters: John, at home; James, Mitc!heil; Robent, • of, Hulte'tt; Charles, McKillop; Alex., Mill Road, Tuckersmith; Will, of (Seaforth;` Mrs. Chas. Riley, 'Brussels; 'Mrs. Wm. Hill, Stanley. She was predeceased by her daughter who liv- ed v -ed tviith her •last year. A private funer- al will be held at her late residence on Friday, Jan. :13th, to the Maitland Bla'n'k Cetnbtery, Seaforth. Mrs. IWnighh was born in the Old Country ind lived in Mc1ICillog and Tucker - :Smith as well as Bruodfleld„