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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1934-08-09, Page 1He called the flowers, so blue and golden, Stars, that in earth's firmament do shine. Wondrous truths, and manifold as wondrous. God hath written in those stars above, But not less in the bright flowerets under us, Stands the revelations of His love. hN HURON COUNTY'S LEADING NEWSPAPER r,* Flowers expand their light and: soul. like wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things.. And with childlikecredulous affection We behold their tender buds expand;.. Emblems of our own great resur- rection, Emblems of the bright and, better land. Il 'ewers. WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 56, No. 32 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1934 Phone 84, $112 a year. DINNERS and SUPPERS Regularly HOT LUNCHES at all hours OUR HOME MADE SPECIALTIES Prices „Reasonable The Olympia Confectionery and Restaurant ORANGES SWEET AND JUICY 22C PER DOZ. CORN BEEF -2 tins for 25c IICING SUGAR -3 1b. for 25 c ROSE BRAND BAKING POWDER, pound tin 19e HONEY, small tins 30c ,TuiBER RINGS - 4 doz. for 25c ZINC RINGS @ per doz. 25c KLENZINE— Guaranteed to wash woollens without shrink- s C ing , , . , . , , . per pack SALMON, Cascade halves 2= c @- 3 tins for COFFEE -Our own blend, really de- licious @ 50c ib. JUNKET ICE CREAM MIX— @ 10c per pack Eggs, le extra per doz, Trade. J.. C. Routledge PHONE 166 ELIMVILLE. Mr. John. Wilcox ,of 'Chicago is vis- iting his another avid sister 'here. :Miss Bessie 'Bielfl, :R.N., of London Is holidaying at her home here. :Mfrs. Len, O'Reilly is under the aioctor's care. Miss ',Betty Mackay of Now York is visiting. Miss 'Grace Brock. :Rev. A. E. and Mrs. Johns of Ham- ilton spent the week end with ?da- tives around here. 'Mis's Ruth Johns a+eturned home with .them on Monday. Mr. and Mrs: iJehn Herdman .and 1Miss 'Lila Herdman of lS'trathroy kspent .oivic holiday with :friend's in fins vicinity. Mfrs. (1Rev.)I tOlysdale of ,Guelph tspent last week with her niece, Mrs. {J 1H. Brock. • HURON ROAD WEST. IMr. and Mgrs. W. Craigie of Goder- ich visited at the 'home of \Ir, Noble Holland on Tuesday. ',Mr. G. G. Switzer and son. Oscar viisitdd at Capt. add Mrs. Fowlie's hoarse in Goderich on .Monday. Miss Dorothy Holland is visiting her cousin, Miss Edelen ,Charlesworth of Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. MCBeath and son Allex. and '!lir. and '`Mrs. Charles Switzer and' sons of Bmucdfiold visit- ed at Mr. N'obile Holland's on Sunday. BIBLE CLASS PPICNIC IA very .enjoyab'le picnic Was 'held at 'Blaylfield on Wednesday afternlhon 'by Canon Appleyard's, Gids' Bible Glass of St. Thomas' Clhnrch, 'Seaforth. NOR'THSIDE AND EGMOND- VILLE Reverend T. A. Carmichael, Rever- end Charles Malcolm, Sunday, August 12. Mr, Malcolm will conduct the service at Egmond- ville at 111 a.m, and at Northside at 7 p,m. The morning theme, "Prayer in the Christian Faith." The story in the evening, "'The Three Hebrew Children," ST. THOMAS' CHURCH Lilt Sunday after Trinity, Sunday, August 112Th, IS. S. and Bible Class 10 o'clock, Morning •ning prayerr, 311 o'clock, Ser- mon topic, "Mar and the Purpose." In the afternoon Canon Appleyard is taking the service at Staffa at 3 u clock; the evening service at Hen- sall at 7 o'clock. No evening service at St, Thomas' Church. McKILLOP CHARGE On Sunday the Oxford Group from Mitchell and Listowel will conduct services in Duff's at 111 a.m.; Bethel, 3.30 p.m., and Winthrop 8 p.m, Rev. G. E. Morrow, Pastor. GAME A TIE 'A number from. Seaforth attended the Hensall-IIngcrsoll baseball .match at 'Hensall on Wednesday afternoon, ah ch resulted in a 5-5 tie at the end of the eighth inning when play ended becaase of the storm. 1 -Another game will have to be play- ed to decide which team meets Strat- ford in the group finals. :Hensall won 7-5 in the first of the two games, Special mention is made of a play by Gordon Rennie that ended the S:h, made a wonderful catch that stopped three Ingersoll nen on bases. Ingersoll tallied 1 run in the first and four in the -second, resulting from er- rors on the part of Hensall, who fol- lowed with a 1 and a four, NO WORD. Ali remains quiet in regard to the beer and wine situation in Huron, Ap- plicants for licenses 'report no word from Toronto, and no application money has been refunded. ST. 'THOMAS' W. A. The August meeting of St. Thomas \Vom.en's Auxiliary was held 011 Tuesday, the seventh in. the parish hall. The President, Mrs. Apiplleyard, took charge. Only fourteen members were present. The meeting was open- ed with a hymn, followed by litany and :prayers. Reports of the various committees were dealt with after which arrangements were made for packing the mission schools bales. The meeting cllaseel with the bene- diction. ST. COLUMBAN. 'Veelc end guests of Mrs. K,raus- lropf were her sister, Mrs, John ',Zet- He of Kitclh;ever, Mrs. Wm, Burns and son James of 'Galli, Miss Pearl, McCormack and Mr, Jack McCorm- ack, Detroit, and Miss Dorothy Nol- an of Londono ,Miss Dorothy Nolan of London is spending her vacation at her home at Beechwood.,, Mrs. George S. McCalla and family and Mrs: Matthew Hendrickson and family have reiturned to Detroit af- ter .spending a few weeks with their parents, Mr. and 'Mrs. J. Kraus'kopf, Jvfiss Rose ,IKrausikoipf is spending a few weeks in 'Detroit, SOFT BALL :The town league soft ball playoffs start next week, The Collegiate is .leading now with 114 points; Merch- ants 112 pts, Egmoudville 110 pts, In- dustries 8 pts. Games for this week- end include Industries vs, Collegiate, ort Thursday, and Industries vs, Eg- mondville on Friday, the game on Thursday of last week having been postponed due to rain. The score by innings, of Tuesday evening's grime was ' Merchants '711.50, 0'3 4, 4-139; Egmandville 2 4 '5, 0 3 4-1118. Merchants—Cleo Christie, Ted Ta- man, 'rein Cliff, Evan Rennie, B Christie, J. Garcimo, G, Free, Jack Chereos, Pete Hays. lEgmondville — J. Sherwood, C. Trott, F Kling, G. Rennie, J. Dun- lop, J. Flannery, C. Sherwood, L. Ha- gen, G. Krnae. There will be two exhibition games on Saturday, Aug. ',lith, 4 p.m„ and Civil Service, Toronto, on Aug, leth,. TIGERS DEFEAT RED SOX 1Seaforth Tigers defeated the Eg•- mondville Red Sox at the "Rec" Sat- urday morning, 'Seaforth highed off first. No score in the first half, but in the second half Cameron scored twice, Rin:krey once, Smith once, Montgom- ery once and Habkirk once, TOURNEY POSTPONED A men's tournament scheduled for the Seaforth Bowling Club on Wed- nesday evening vas postponed on ac- count of rain, STANLEY. Ms. Ales. Sparks Sr. and his son Archie and daughter-in-law of Det- roit were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. \\'nt, Sparks over the week end. The .B'oy ,Scouts of Lucan, under the leadership of Raymond Freckle - ton, who have been camping at Snowden's beach, returned home on Monday, Mrs. ,Hi1'bert Mfussehnan and her sister, Miss Florence Fleming of El- mira, have been visiting friends on the 'Brofrc•n line. Mr. Donald Turner of London spent Sunday 'with -friends at .Blake, The Young People of Blake intend holding their annual lawn social on -August '20th on ,the, public school grounds: Mfr, and Mrs. Beat McKay of iBrucc:tiield spent ,Sunday at the home 1 Mr: John A. Armstrong. -Mfr's, Jas. Boyce of Egntonllvilie has keen the guest of Mrs, 1V. J. ;Dawson for a few days. MIs. 'Geo..\rnt.<trong Sr., who .has -pent the past two mouths -with his daughter. 11rs, D. J. Stephenson has noc to spend a while with his daugh- ter, Mrs. Ed. Boyce, of IBrucefield. Mfr, Stewart Beaty, Mr. Mervyn Keys, Miss Emma.MMc!Bride and Miss Olive 1Erratt motored to .Rondeau Park .on Friday to • spend. the week end with Rev. E. A. ;Poulter .and fam- ily. Miss Isabel 'Robinson is apencting the week at the CG.I.T. camp near Goderich. Mr. and Mrs.• John 'Metcalf of Turnberry visited at Mr. D. J. Steph- enson'.s on 'Sunday. Rev. M•r, :Bandy and family of Varna leave this week for their vaca- tion, :consequentlyno services will be held nex:t!Sunday in the churches en the V:arna -charge, MANLEY. IT9freshing operations have started but rumor has it that considerab'l'e rust has infested the spring crop, Rumor has it that Huron comity may get the beer and wine, which is justifiable on the grounds that the province slhould have uniform laws. If it comes we hope that the law will be strictly observed and that the bever- ages will .be used in moderation and that no evil habits ,w*I'll be learned. CROMARTY. Rev. Mir. Turner of the United Church, Staffa, conducted the service on Sunday morning and delivered a fine address. Mr. and Mrs. Duncan MoOellar and Bernice McKellar were week- end guests with friends in Brussels; Miss Routly, Divi:ton, with her cous- in, Grace McLachlan; bliss Violet Crosby, Carron, Sask., with. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas 'Laing and other friends Erla' and Margaret Treffry., with relatives in Flint, : Mich.; Mrs. Hennicdc, Tonawanda, N. Y., at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Mc- Kellar; Mrs. Simon Miller with rela- tives in. Toronto. BRUCEFIELD. The service in the United Church will be held at a quarter to ten nest Sunday, August 112th, Mr. and Mrs, j. Menueen were pleased to receive a cab from their former pastor, Rev, W. D. McIntosh of Stamford, last week. ,Mr. McQueen's many friends were glad to see him at church last Sunday after an absence of three months through illness. Mr. and Mrs, W. N. McQueen and daughter of Toronto spent the week end at the hone of the former's par- ents in the village. Mr. and Mrs Halstead, and babe of Stratford visited at the honne of the latter's parents last week. Misses. Ina and -Marlon :Gray of Egmondville spent the holiday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 3, Moodie. , Mrs, G. Tilt of Bayfield and Mr. and Mrs. L. Forest, Mr, and Mrs. Jas, McQueen of Brncefield attended. the Cosens reunionpicnic which was held in Queen's Park, Stratford, last Mon- day. They report a most enjoyable time spent with their friends, CROMARTY. Chappel. Re -union. — The Chappel Re -union was held at the halite of _lir. and Mrs. David Chappel of Crc- marty on Wednesday, July 25th when forty relatives gathered to enjoy a very pleasant afternoon. A. ball game was enjoyed by old and young. After the ball game races were held, The winners were: Boys under 7, Lorne Chappel, Roy Ferguson. Boys 14 and under, John Chappel, Alvin Kentp, Young ladies' race, Janet Chappel, Edna Bruce. Young 'ten's race, Ar- thur Kemp, Wilbert Chappel, Mar- ried women's rare, Mrs, C. .Page, firs. G. Peacock, Married men, race, Will Ferguson, lir: E. Kemp. Matrimon- ial race, Mrs, C. Page and 1fi11 Fer- guson; Mr. and firs. Ed, Chappel; and Wilbert Chappel and Wilhelmina Ferguson came in ties. Lunch was served by the young 'people, After .unci' a hall game between married sten and single 11150 concluded the af- ternoon sports. Guests were present from McConnell, Manitoba; Marlette, \lichigln; Prospect Hill, Science 1Ii11, \Litcheil, Munro, Russelldale, Elim- ville and Cromarty. Mrs William McLaren has return- ed to Cromarty from Regina, where she went to attend her sister's funeral. McKILLOP. Death of Andrew Patrick. — There passed away on Monday, August 6th. '(134, at itea home, 1,?tit concession of \icK•illop.lir, \nirew` Patrick, after a brief illness, Deceased, who was in his sixty-seventh year, had visited on Thur •day at the home of his bro- ther William in Hibhert and had hone from there to his brother, Mont- gomery 'Patrick's, who is in bed with both legs fractured as the reiti!t of an accident some weeks ago, ani' it was while there that he suffered a paralytic stroke. He was removed to his home in McKillop by ambulance but failed to rally. 'Eldest son of the late Mr, and Mfrs. Andrew Patrick, he was born on the olcl homestead in I-Libbert, near Staffa, where he resided until about thirty-five years ago he was united in marriage to Miss 'Margaret Barbour, daughter of James Barbour of Hibbert. They settled on the next farm on the 9th concession of Hibbert, later moving to McKillop, Mr, Patrick was a high- ly esteemed ntennber of Caven Church, Winthrop, Besides his widow he is survived by one son, Roy, in M eKildop, also two brothers, Mont- gomery Patrick,. Tuokersmith, .and William Patrick, Hibbent and two sisters, Mrs. Robt. Lavery, .Hibbert, and Mrs, Isaac 'Moore, Tuckersntith; one sister, Mrs. R. Coleman, prede- ceased hint. The funeral took place 1Vednesd.ay afternoon, interment in Staffa cemetery. Rev, G. E,^ Morrow, his pastor officiated. The funeral was attended by a very large number of friends. The pallbearers were Robert Lavery, Ernie Dineen, Montgomery Davis, William Patrick, James Bar- bour, Jack Barbotr: TUCKERSMITH. The Township 'Council met in the council room Saturday, .July 28th. All members present, It; was moved by C. MacKay, secondee' by S. Whit- more, that R. J. Beatty act as clerk due to the illness of the Clerk. Car- ried. It was moved by S, H, Whit- more, seconded by C. MacKay, that the minutes as read be adopted. Car- ried. Moved by M. Clark, seconded- by C. MacKay that James Smillie be paid $110 for sheep killed by clogs. Carried, Moved by Chas. MacKay, Graduation Gifts That very pleasant occasion—Graduation—really does deserve some lasting recognition—something enduring to perpetuate the joy of the occasion—to perpetually mark the success achieved, And to help your selection we suggest Wrist Watch $10.00 Waterman Pen & Pencil $ 3.75 Gift Ring $ 2,50 Necklet of Pearls $ 2.50 Necklet of Marcasite Settings $ 150 Manicure Set ,,,, ,,,,,, $ 2.50 Travelling Sets $ 3.50 Bill Fold and Key Tainer Set , . , , $ 2.00 Book Ends $ 1.00 Cuff Links $ 1.00 And with many other beautiful gifts that will 'help: the happy occasion, we suggest that you SAVAUGE»SSHHOPP AT IT PAYS Phone 194. Res, 10. seconded by J. McGregor, that the as he is said to have driven on the highway vnthout stepping. 1 -Ie ap- peared in county court on a reckless driving charge and was released or-.. $500 bail. \In , Isabel Graham of Seaforti, and Mrs, Walker Carlile and children of Seaforth ..gent a few days at Mrs. Wm. Lantlshorottgh's. Mr. and .Mrs. Lewis Tehbut spent Sunny with friends al \\'nnghant. Mrs. Moltrien vi Hullett spent last Wednesday at her mother's, Mrs. W. Landsborough. Mrs. Eph, Clarke of Mullett spent last Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Thos, Coleman,. The many friends of Mrs, John Forrest are sorry to hear of her re- moval to St. Joseph's Hospital ir: 'Len tion but will wish to hear of 0. •pec iv reca!vcry. Mir. and Mrs, Cecil Oke and :lir. and lfrs. Russell Coleman and family spent last Sunday in Sarnia, The August Meeting of the Tuck- ersmith Ladies' Llub was held at the. home of Mrs. R. Fear with twenty ,i> members, four visitors and a nlunbt'!- 01 children present, this being the an- uuai children's meetings The roll cal= was answered by "Things We Should, Teach our Children. A good pro - grant was given including a reading by Eileen Walters, a solo by Ida Ter- rybi:rry, a reading by Vehna Ashton. and a duet by Florence Whitmore and Margaret Crich. \Irs. Fred Sloman of the C.N.R. ;school car in Northern Ontario was present and told the ladies of some of their work in the north country, :An interesting feature of the meeting was the judging of the butterfly quilt blocks for which Miss Sadie Ball woo the prize for the pret- tiest block, The September meeting wilt be held at the home of ,llrsi, Gif- ford Crich, the roll call to be answer- ed by "A Country I would Like tc See and Why." Miss Muriel Sparling of Brussels is visiting at the home off her sister. Mrs. R. Fear, Mr. and Mrs. W. Dutot, Mr. Johst Dutot, Mr, and Mrs, Wilfred Goul- et called' let Alex. Wallace's on Sun- day. Mr. John Dutot :is. remaining: for a short visit. 'Arks. 'Anne Hudson Sr,, Mrs. Ahnie Logan, Mr. and Mrs. George Hu:d'son. of Hensall, :and 'Mr. and Mrs, At. Harvey, of Kippen, were Sunday vis- itors with Mr. and Mrs, Wilfrid Coleman. (Miss Alice I-Iudson spent a few clays this week with !her sister, Mrs. Wilfrid Co'lcntae. Mr, Stanley Dtitot, Brucefield, had the misfortune to pinch his han,d'in. the threshing machine and is at Tres - eat at Seaforth hospital. Andrew ,Kirk of Tuckersmith has sokl his Aberdeen Angus, head of .hi Mark Herd, to Mr. 1=I. Tomlinson of Walton and has replaced :him with another fine animal off the breed; Mr. !Todd of St. Helens Captures so malty prizes with in ;Guelph, Toronto and ' other fairs, :Many friends of Mr, Isaac Moore ' were sorry to learn he suffered slight stroke last' Thursday, his speech being affected,. following accounts be paid—D. F. McGregor, registration of B. M. & D. $7; R, J, Beatty, prem, road incur. $1126; \1', Coleman, cement sidewalk, Bruce'leld, $3.60; Jas. Smillie, sheep killed $10; R. Ketnned,y, weed inspec- tor, $32.50. .Moved S. H. Whitmore - \I. Clark, that R. Dalrymple be given cheque for pay sheets Nos. 8 and 9 for 11,21'33.14. Carried, shoved Chas, 3IacKay,S, 13. Whitmore, that the Collector be given an extension of time until Sept. 15th to further con- tinue the collection of taxes, Carried J. Mc:Gregor-\l. Clark, that council adjourn to meet Saturday, Aug. 25 at 6:30 p.m.—R. J. Beatty, The death occurred Saturday after- noon in St. Joseph's hospital, Lond- on, of Ilelen Story, wife of the late Sanntel. G. Houston, and daughter of MIr. and Mrs. Andrew- Story, respect- ed pioneers of Tuckersmith, aged 7-1 year lfrs. Houston with her two daughters, and her son Andrew Hou- ston, Tuckersmith, were passengers in a car driven by Thomas Hodgert. also of Tuckersmith, when a car dri- ven by 13. Dickcnsen of Swansea, crashed into the Seaforth car at the intersection of No. 4 and No, 22 highways at Elgin'tleld. Mrs. Houston was seriously injured and her daugh- ter, Miss Frances, received ]read lac- erations. Both were removed to St. Joseph's hospital on Monlay after- noon, July 34th, wlu,re the former had since been in a critical condition. She was highly esteemed in the com- munity being of a kind and hospitable ,disposition. She was long a member of the Egmondvilie United Church and also the W.M.S. Her husband, a lifelong resident of Tuckersmith, died on June and. Surviving are one son. Andrew Houston, Tuckersmith, and two daughters, Miss Frances 'Hous- ton, of the Grandview School staff, Brantford, and Miss Betty Houston at home. The funeral took place on Monday afternoon, interment being made in the Egmonevnille cemetery. Rev, C. A. Malcolm of Egntondville Church, o'fficia'ted, The pallbearers were: James Gemmell, James Love, John McLachlan, Alex. Simpsony Thos. Hadgert, Roland Kennedy. Among those from a distance were Mfrs. 'Giant of St. Marys, Miss Mar- ion Houston of St. Marys, Mr. and. Mrs. James Houston and Jack Hislop of Grey; :lir. and Mrs, Robert Ladd- laav (former neighbours) of California Coroner Dr. I--Iarold I3eniderson of London has ordered an inquest into the death of Mrs. Houston and a pre- liminary hearing was .herd at St. Jlos eph's Hospital, •Saturday with a jury empanelled by Provincial Officer 'W. R. Caverly. The jury is composed of David Walsh, foreman, Reg, Palmer, Dayton Marsh, al. 1NglIe ins, J. H. Burch, David Marshall W. Wilcox, U. A. Barlow and A. M. Iles, A post m:ortem was .performed by Pr. H. G. Fletcher of St. John's and evidence in the inquest will be taken at trite coun- ty court roofs. at 81155 p,ra. Thursday of this week, Broad Dic'kensen, driver of the car which struck the Seaforth machine, was arrested by Traffic Off - liter Jackman following the accident