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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1934-10-25, Page 1I set :the doors wide at the given hour, Took the great . basket piled with bread, the fish Yet silvered of the sea, the curds of milk, And called them,, 'Brethren, brake, and blest, and gave, For 0, my Lord, the house dove • knows her nest Above my window builded from the rain; hN HURON COUNTY'S LEADING •NEWSIPAPER In the brown mere the heron finds her rest, But these shall seek in vain. " Thy dead are sheltered; housed and warmed they wait Under the golden fern, the falling. foam; But these, Thy living, wander desol- ate And have not any home. • • • . , .. , —Marjorie .Pickthall. WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 56, No, 43 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1934 Phone 84. $'L a year. DINNERS and SUPPERS Regularly HOT LUNCHES at all hours OUR HOME MADE SPECIALTIES Prices Reasonable The Olympia Confectionery and Restaurant POLIFLOR WAX With One Tin Nuggett ALL FOR 50c KLENZINE; washes woolens 5c without shrinking LAUNDRY SOAP— ....10 bars 25c GOLD DUST WASHING POWDER large pack 23c •CAMPBELL'S PORK & BEANS large tin 10c ROSE BRAND BAKING POWDER, @ per tin 19c EENSDORP DUTCH COCOA— Nothing better, e�, lP.� c reg. 25. Now ,.2 FOR m� CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S TO- MATO SOUP.... @ 3 for 25c EAGLE BRAND MILK per tin, 20c BROKEN BISCUIT 3 lbs. for Master and O.A.C. Laying Mash. 2 5 c Eggs -41.c extra for Trade. 'A. C. RouHere PHONE 166 NORT1H'SIDE UNITED CHURCH Rev. T. A. Carmichael, Minister. ,Sunday, Oct, 26th—,'Su'b'jects, '111' a.m„ "The Call of Moses." 7 p.m., The first in a series of sermons on the Parable of the Prodigal Son. The following will be the subjeeits for the next five Sunday nights: Oct. 218, "The Heart of the Heavenly Father." Nov, 111, "The Mad Young Man." Nov. 13, "The Last Son." Nov, 25, "The Real Prodigal," McKILLOP CHARGE ,Rev. A. W. Gardiner, of L:,ndes- horo, will conduct the services. Sun- day School at the three appointments s usual ST. THOMAS' CHURCH .Service, for Sunday, Oct, 280.— Sundae School and Bible Class at 10 ,.'clock; to reins service at 11 ,.'clock, ermct: '.'pit. "St, Paul'; Glory Seng", 'Evening service at 7 O'clock, -sermon topic, "Well Known and Yet Un- kihown," Canon E. Appleyard, Rector, assisted by Canon A. Smith, EGMONDVILLE CHURCH Reverend Charles Malcolm. M,A„ 111.D,—Oet, 218th, 10 a,m„ School and Bible C'.aes; .111 a.m., Story Book Re- ligion, "In the Garden"; 7 p.m., ser- vice withdrawn because of the anniv- ersary at Brncetield, ENGAGEMENT The engagement is announced of Neargaret Hary only S daughter of Mr e; and t • 1 :n the late Mr. Robert McKinley to John Alfred, son 0f Mr. and Mrs, John Scotchmcr, all of Stanley township. The marriage will take place gnietly in November, ANNOUNCEMENT 1I r. and Mrs, John 01e\augltten of Tnckersmith wish to announce the engagement of their eldest daughter, Mary Margaret, to Wallace Allan, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Christoph- er 1-ftutgh, also of Tuckersmith. The marriage to take place quietly early in November. BLYTH. A musical recital will be given in Y.P.S. Queen Street Church on Thursday The Young People's Society of evening, Nov, let, by the older pupils '-North Side United Church held their •of Elizabeth \Mills, A.T.C.-1M., assisted by ,D'ou'glas Campbell and Norman UPPer of St. Catharines. Mr. Camp- bell, musical director of Welland ave. United Church, will give a short talk .on musical appreciation, and accom- pany' Mr, Upper, gold medalist in tenor' classes in several musical festi- vals, who will sing several numbers. 'All are welcome. ttittnivers'ary 's'ervices will be held in th.e United Church on •Sunday at 111.,15 aim. .and 7 p.m. IRev. George Kersey of Mitchell ,wild be the s'pea'ker for the occasion, 'Special 'music will be furnished by the chloir .under the feadersh:i,.p of A. E. •Cook. 'The Carolina 'Ju'bilee ;Singers Iwill present a program' in the United 'Church under the auspices of the ,choir on Saturday evening. They will also assist in the singeing on ,Sunday. 1Autun1•n thank -offering service of the W.M,IS. wild be held in the Unit; ed Church auditorium. •on Thursday aftere.00n. Dr. Eliza'betlh 'McMaster of Ilndore, India, will be the 'guest speaker. M'rs. IS, iG. Leslie with her' sister, Mrs. Gifford, 'Toronto; :Miss Hazel IPetts, London,at her 'home 'There. Airs. Alberta Bender at. (London, ,Hensall and Zenith. M,rs, A. IB. Blain - ;eon and fancily have moved to the (house adjoining the one they have ee- een•tly oocu'pied, Mrs . Cassells of 'Wiingh,am, with her sister, ,hors. L. J. lhil.lia:nns. 'A car was loaded 'at the C.T.R. de - Pot 'here on Wednesday to be sent W'estfor relief. weekly meeting. on Tuesday evening, Oct, 33rd, in the form of a Ilallowe'en social with Miss Myrtle Carter in charge. The basement of the church was 'prettily decorated for the occa- sion. Those in costume "marched around the room several times while the judges, Miss S. Wood, Miss M. !Gillespie and the Rev, T.A. Carmich- ael selected the winners. Best dress- ed girl, bliss Lois 0ilcGavin; best dressed boy. Mr. Jack Cheoros; best comic costume, Miss Vera Mole. The prize for the contest was won by Miss Margaret Beatty, Candy and apple's were then served, followed by singing God Save the King. EGMONDVILLE W.M.S. The regular meeting of the W.M.S. was held in the vestry of the church with the vice president, Mrs, Robert lecGlonigle, in the chair. The meet - mg opened by singing hymn '221516 -after which Our Creed was ,repeated in un- ison. The prayer of General Thanks- giving was also read. Miss Mabel 'Cameron Teed the devotional leaflet. [Hymn 479, "God loved the world of sinners lost." Mrs. C. A. :Malcolm presided during the business period, Mrs. W. F. 'McMilian gave the treas- urer's report. A leaflet on Christian Stewardship ,by Mrs. Ih .Chesney, Sr Mfrs. J'am'es Allen then introduced our study book 'on h00110. S3ynne 2107, -"Jesus Thou Joy of Loving Hearts." Mrs. James Brown closed the .meeting with prayer. WILLIAM HARTRY 'Following an illness of six weeks' duration, ,lr. William Hartry passed away on 'Sunday at his. home on Church street in his Sand year. Mr. pantry was one of the best known and oldest residents of Seaforth and his passing is regretted by a wide circle of (friends. Bonn at Greenbank, Dec. 113512, he was ,married Ito Jane Armstrong of Belgrave in 11379. For a number of years they lived in Brus- sels, and came to Seaforth in 11836, where Mr. Hartry was connected with the furniture factory for many years. !Horticulture was Mr. IHartry's great hobby and interest and for the past eighteen years he was a director of the Ontario Horticultural Society of which be 'pec one of the founders twenty -Six years ago, and had held many exe'cu'tive positions at various times including the office of president. His long experience made him an au- thority on the sulb'ject of plants and flowers and his advice was fre'quently sought by private individuals as well as on the lecture platform, Mr, Ear - try was a member of the Collegiate Board for fifteen years and for the past twenty years had been on the public library board, For thirty-five year, he had been a member of the Trustee Board of the Methodist and later North Side United Church, IIe was town assessor for seven years. Surviving are: Howard, •of London; Ryerson, of the Welland Collegiate Lnstitute staff, I)r, Russel Hartry of Fort Francis: MIF, Maud Hartry, of Seafo,•th public school staff, and Mrs. R. N. Bie onnette of 'Stratford; also Step brerther,, lid,y:urd, ah terent" mail Richard ,.d I-ts :Angeles. Calif. Hi, wife predeceased him some year 3500. .\ hut three years ago 11r. Hartry ea: quite i;l but recovered and was able to be around as usual until taking 1 hie bed ahem six weeks ago, al- though at first his condition dict net appear to be serious, The funeral to„k Place on Tuesday afternoon from North Side United Church ansi was very largely attend- e.l, The service 'ea, conducted by Rev. T. A. Carmichael, aS-i'll,l Rev. 1V, I'. ,Lane .1 G'dericlh. The pallbearers were Dr. F. J. Burrows. Dr, F. Harburn, R'. II. Golding, \1.1'., John Finlayson. W. G, Willie, A, L. P.seteoue, Members ei the 1,,cal Lions attended n a body, and among ta;.ee front a distance were 11, .\neoneore vice president of the Ontario H,rrti- eeltmral Aeeociati,•n. and Prof. A. H. MacLennan of the 0.:\.C., t;nelph. also 1)r. Bothwell and A, E. Bunter .,f Stratford. and _llr. James of Lon- don; 01r. told .01r'., 0i. E. Henry. To - route; Mr. Morley Hartry of 'Toron- to, beside the meuthere of the fam- ily. The ca -feet WAS surrounded by a Profusion of floral tributes: Iiiter- ment was male 111 Maitian,ihauk Bent etery. AT A FOWL SUPPER .\ gentleman of the "cloth has in mind these day, that "good deeds remain, all things else perish." 'During the week he attended a fowl supper at a distant point; upon entering he happened to notice that he was the only one of a group, there in a semi- official capacity, who waived his pre- rogative and paid the admission. .It therefore affords hint some amuse- ment to 'find that a report of the event in a daily paper of the locality mentions the names of the others, while, by some mischance, his name was completely overlooked. FORMER RESIDENT DIES !Pester Slpain died an Saturday while on a visit to his daughter at Detroit and his .remains .were brought to God- enich_ for interment. Mr. Slpain, who was in his Nth year, was horn at Marmara, (Hastings County, son of Patrick Spain and Alvina O'Meara, who came from County Tipperary, Ireland, Deceased was a cooper by trade and came to Huron County when the salt industry was 'flourish- ing, settling at Seaforth. I.n 1909 .he moved to Goclerich and had since worked for the Western Canada Flour Mulls and Goderic'h Salt Co. Surviving children are Johan Spain of Goderich, From whose honkie the funeral will be held: Cornelius of Fort Erie, Joseph of Detroit, and the Misses Mazy, Margaret and Muriel, Spain, also of Detroit. Also two sisters, Cassie and Vida, and one brother, John, all of. Galt. The funeral ewes held on Tues - clay at IGodenich, with interment in Colborne R, C. Cemetery. Anhon,g those who 'a'ttended were Mr, John Spain, his son William and daughter :Florence, and Miss Vina. Spain, Gait. ACKMO W LEDGM•ENT The committee in charge of, the shipment of provisions to the Canad- ian l'Vest wish to thank most heartily all those who so generously conitrib- utdd towarcls this most deserving cause. Two refrigerator cars were colm'pletely filled at Seaforth and des- patched to rhe southern part of Sask- atcheeran one for distribution at Min- ton and the other at IH'azlett. Il:n addi- tion, some sixty bags of potatoes, to- gefhcr with some pumpkins and maple syrup were sent to Brucefield and shipped in a car being fi'l'ed at that point, The distribution at the destination is under the direct super- vision of the Commissioner, Bureau of Labour and Public Welfare, Re- gina. MA'MM'OTH CARROT Mr. John A. Stewart brought to The News office on Friday a table carrot grown by Mr. John Abell, Sea - forth, that for Size and appearance has few, if any, equals. It weighs 4% popuds, Mr. Stewart was of the op- iotl that this carrot is of the "Tory" variety', and says Mr. Abell would like to hear from any other bachelor whit call beat this. INSTALLATION At the rceular netting of Edelweiss 'Rebekah Lodge No, 1117, LO'O.F., on Monday evening, Out, 2211d, :Mies 01a - u4 liuis er, D.DSP -of :he Rt;'ekah .\eeseenefily of Ontario, and suite of S ratforl very ably installed the offi- cer. for the in..«ming year. NG,. firs, i, .vie Flctt; V,G., Mrs. .1. \Ve,uott 1..4. 0liss Jean Scott; F,Slire. 1'. Melbtt; trees Mrs. \V. J, Riut til; \Car., \lige Jean Smith: Con., Mise h. Spark,: Lel., Mrs. W. J. Free; U.G., \lis 1.. F i'eent:rr.; R,S.\;G„ 11rs. Na,. \, Crich; L.S.\.5i,, Mrs A. Baker; if.S,V.t,, Ilia Grace t'et'ra':; ISS: \'dtL 01rs. Jelin Consitt; C'aap., Mrs. \V. R'. rant; I.I'.N ;,, Mrs. II. E. Smith; musician, Mrs. 01. 01 kKeller. Mie, 1luisscr on behalf of the lodge pre -enc l Mrs, I1, E. Smith, retiring NrG„ with :he P.N.G, jewel in reco,ge ,:iiion of her splen,ti,l services -,luring the pas: year. 01rs, W. .1. Cric't- al,,, : „n behalf . the :edge. presented the D!? r 1. ]'c ttt ' e t w�tet 0 h nd;,imc hr.eelet Severe'. addreeeee were give:: .otter solhoh a delicious. inne,i was served and _,ieasaut „,ciao time pent NATIVE OF TUCKERSMITH •The rcmafta lire, Janos O'- Leary, iormerly Mary Doo -wan. ar- :dee.l frim; Winnipeg on the• 111.30 train on ,\Se,l1e,tay. The funeral was he:;1 'Thursday morning from the home of- her- brother -in -Saw, llr. Al- bert 'Fortune. Market street, at 9 a. en. to St. ;1 a:u es' Church, Rey. Fr, T. 1'. Fluscv e heisted, Interment took place in Se. James Cemetery. the pall hearers being Thos. Ilelady. D. Shan- ahan, :lances Reynolds, Jame, 'Dever- eaux, 'Louis 'Devereaux. llrs. O'Leary is survived 'by her husband and one daughter, Cather- ine, both of 'whom accompanied the remains to Seaforth. 'The deceased's death occurred in Winnipeg on ' Oct. 115, after about six weeks' illness, Since her -marriage in r11996,- Mrs. O'Leary had resided in Winnipeg. Dorn in 'Tuckersnllth 64 years ago, a daughter of the late David Donovan, she came at an early age to Seaforth. Before her marriage she lived in 'Sa- ginaw, Mich., for eight years. One sister, Mrs. Albert IForttete of town, survives of a family of five. A sister, Mrs. James Dalton, predeceased 'ter three years ago. DIED AT TOLEDO Mr. !Robert IC. (Doig and daughter Mrs. Brown and son, IRobet••t J., left Wednesday afternoon to attend The funeral a't IToledo ;Ohio, of a brother- in-law, Mr. Eons S. Bassett, Mr. Bassett leaves his wife, formerly. Margaret (Doig; •to whom he 'was ntar- riedforty years ago 'neaet IFeb. 14th, and two daughters, 'R'ob's (Mrs. Ern- est !Shelling) 'and Ruth and one son Paul, all of Toledo. 'The 'funeral] is being held in Toledo On 'Thursday, IHOSPIT"•AL' AID The regular meeting ,of the Wom- en's H'os'pital Aid to 'S'cott Memorial' T-Iospital will be held cm -Thursday afternoon, Nov, list, at 3.30 p.m, in Carnegie Hall, 1 Our Diamond Department is always at your service. Here you will find only first class Diamonds of clear and sparkling brilliancy and at prices that will appeal to your pocket book very strongly indeed. Our Diamond Room affords you the privacy so much desired, in order that you may make your selection undisturbed and at your leisure. SSFIOP AT aft AVAUGE'S IT PAYS Phone 194 Res. 10 W. H, GOLDING, M.P. LIBERAL CANDIDATE The annual meeting of the Lib- erate of the new Ilurnn-Perth e il- stithtency held +their 'first nominating convention and annual meeting at llensall en \\'edneeday afternoon with a good attendance \\ rl ism 1-1, Golding, 01.11.. of Seaforth, was the unanimous choice of the meeting to he Liberal candidate in the next fed- eral election, .1.ldresses were given by F. 0, Sanderson, M.P., South Perth, 'Win. Fraser, 00.1'.. Northumberland. and '\V. II. 'Gelding. M.P. The fol- loiving officers were elected: silo„ Pres., Hurry Smith, Exeter. and Michael \lard's, :Seafort't, 'Pres., Chas. ?.svicltrr, Crediton, Vice fres., Ross Taylor, 'Fullart't. Owen Geiger, 11ensail, Mrs. T.. \Vi:- liame. Zurich. 'retChao lr tr Zurich. Svc John A. McEwen, Brucetic'.1. 1.'ca: chairmen: Seaforth, Jelin l;oventock, Jeer. Smith. ,lieneail, Dr, Campbell. lire. T. Berry, Extrer, '\V, B. 1'. Beet J eckel l Hulleat, \\'n. \l;te,'ti, Mrs. \\'i''rcl \Whyte. 01elai::op. John }Eckert, lir tier - don McGavim. Fullart.'.: , 0. McDougal:, Mre. So - 'Awns. Hihltert, frank O'Brien, Lloyd C.'' - q ubon n, Tuekersiitith, Wm. .\re:11haldl, Mrs, Le„ Fortune. Stanley, Roy Lamont Mes, Stanley Love. IHay, /Frank Kalihfieisdh, Mrs. Gid- eon Koehler. Stephen, Mrs. Pat. Sullivan, Matt. England, Mrs. F. Kerr, ..Mrs. Chas, Z,wieker. Usbarne, Archie Morgan, Mrs, Chas, Johns. A. Y. P. A. The meeting opened by singing hymn '11711, after 'which tihe Lord's prayer was repeated by all, at the Tuesday evening gathering of the Anglican Young People's Associa- tion in the parish 'hall of St• Thomas' church. The minutes were then read by the secretary. Arrangements were made to go to the banquet at Clinton on Friday, Nov. 2ed. (Other 'business was discussed and a short program was given by Jean iDuugey and Grace Krauter, Bob Archibald and Canon Appleyard gave a short ad- dress on their trip Ito London at which they attended a banquet, ad- dressed by Sir 'Henry Drayton. The meeting Closed with the ,benediction !Next meeting will be held on Nov- ember 12th. TUCKERSMITH, On Sunday, Oct. 31:st, the death took place at Scott Men1'orial Hospi- tal, Seaforth, of Betty IIouston, the youngest daughter of the late 3Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Houston of Tuckers - mills following a seven, weeks' illness follawiug a serious 'operation: Miss Hous'tan had been ill for some time and on July 30Itl1, in company with her another, .sister and brother motor- ed to IJonc1on with a neighbor, Mir. T, Hodgert, to consult a specialist, when they inet with a motor accident just north of London. Mrs, Bimetal] was fatally injured, and Miss Houston ne- ver fully recovered from the effects of the accident. I3ers is the third death in the family during the past few months, her father having passed away on June 4. Mies Houston was a member of the Egmondv'ille Church and was of a bright and cheerful dis- position. Site is survived by ane. hr0- ther, An,lrevv Houston, of Tucker - smith, and sister. \lis'. Prances Rous- ton, of the Brantford teaching staff. The funeral was hu'1 on Tuesday. condttcted by Rev. {.'?has. Malcolm of IE hll.nhdeille Church. 'I'Ihe pallbearers were 'William hell, ,}oltn McLachlan, James Love. Peter Sin:peon, Sidney i;ennuell, lir. J.•hn Martin bas sold his farm - r. the e seio n h second c"r,ec _nof Tucker-. » a Tt c er smith to Mr. Elmer Townsend, son of Mr. Amos .Townsend. 0ire. Cernochan ,•i California, ,who has been spending the summer here - rett'rned la,: week. \Irv. Lttt1' of Hamilton is speeding the Teck with -her ir•'ther, Mr. John - Martin. 31ary People le . ° Brantford is :is}t- ing with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David 'Papule. Mrs. Lewis Tebiniti is confined to her room: ]tope to 500 her around saon. ELIMVILLE. Anniversary visitors in the neigh- 1,0.01ho.01 on Standar wore: Mr. and Mrs, 01, Elford, Exeter; Mr.. and Mrs. 'Earl Johnson and family of Zion; Mr, and Mrs. .Encnlerson Gun- ning and son of Kirkton; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Homey and Irma Fergus- on, of Kfppen; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Morley of Whalen, 'Mr. and Mrs. C. Chris'ti•e and Miss Celia and Mr.. Earl Christie from Stephen; llr, and Mrs. George Earl and Miss Myrtle and Mr. Angus Earl of Zion; Mr. and Mrs. Milne Pullen of Whalen; Mr. and Mrs. Orville Cann and sort of Thames Road; Mr. and Mrs, Alex. Craig and Mrs. M. IRou'tly'of Kirk - ton; Miss Catherine Peters of Lon- don. Mr. Enos Herdman of Toronto spent a week recently with relatives in the village, Miss Thelma O'Reilly of Sarnia spent the past week at her home in. the village. Miss Verde Kellett Lias been on the, sick list. Mr. and _firs. Thos, Hodgert and' children of near .Seaforth were Sten - day visitors at the home of Mr. Bruce 'Cooper. NORTH McKILLOP. lIr. William 'Leeming lost a valu- able mare last weelc. Air, and Mrs. Jloseph Thornton and Kenneth and Mr, Eft. Boyce were visiting with 'Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Reg- ere, :Shirley and iPeat+l were visiting with Mr. and IIlrs. Cecil E. Murray on Monday. We are glad to say bhat'NIrs, ]fain lti'tohell is improved very much and is able to be up awhile each day, MIr John Dennis had two large mangels weighing forty pounds,'