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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1937-07-08, Page 1• fldrlbleifrrg'_'beeeee in the tree -tops, The thine of a Stnnmer sky, A 'veil of mist o'er the woodland, Where softly the stream slips .by; Dhe 'fragrant hay in the meadow The sound of the mower's song - Repeat the olden story ,Of ,Seenmer days and long. Sea HURON COUNTY'S LEADING NEWSPAPER 1orthNe And far o'er the distant hill -top, By limpid lake ,and stream, The magic wand of Summer Ile weaving a web of. dream; And in earth's (obscurest 'earners, Where foot of man neer ,trod, ds spread the ;'Tory of Summer - Tile impress Of nature's !God. WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 55, No. 27 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 8, 1937 Phone $1 a year, Fast Steppers Romp Home With Purses All events at the Dominion Day race§ at Seaforth Were won in straight heats. The above phc,to, taken by The News, shows Cheerful Gra, tau. corned by F. Wherry, St. Catharines, .:'i by Stewart, winner of the 2:17 Pace. cr.' ss'ng the finish line in the first heat, East Huron Entrance In the inspectorate sof Huron hast there are seven 'centres at which candidates write, viz: Clinton, Sea - forth.. :Wingham, Blyth, . latttssele. Ethel and Manley. Candidates secure certifioates • in different way's. tea) The i-Li'gh 'School 'Entrance Board 'may grant a certi'fi cate on the- character of the school and the recommendation of the tea- cher on the work of the •candidate during the year. '(b) The candidate ,may write on the examination. 'The iaentb'er passed under (a). was 11511. The number who wrote Was 1190. 'Of those Who wrote [144 suc- ceeded in securing .certificates. 126 passed with honours. 1113/% of all candidates failed, The 'following are the names of the __-eucceta.fu1 candidates: Sepoy Flour IS REAL GOOD FLOUR 3.50. CWT PRUNES @ 10c lb. PLUM JAM' per jar 25c CLARKE'S-SIFAGHETTI- lOc Tin CASCADE SALMOIN- ' 2 large Tins 25c FIG BARS @ 1Sc lb. FLY GO SPRAY- 16 oz Bottle 35c CLIMAX BUG KILLER- 20 lbs. @ 65c JAVEL WATER bottle 106 5 bars COMFORT SOAP - 1 RIINSO all for 25c 5 bars PEARL SOAP, ' 1 AMMONIA all for 25c WOODIBURY'S• FACIAL SOAP 3 cakes 25c Masters Pig Grower is one of the best on the market @ $2.35 cwt. A. RoutIog8 Phone 166 L. 0A QUALITY -SERVICE E. L. BOX P43 E FOOT BALL Scores in 'the Huron League: St. Colunslban 4, Clinton 0, at St. Colurn 'ban, July 5; Seaforth 1. St. Colum - ban 0, at Seaforth, July 111et; Walton. 2, Atwood 'It, at Atwood, July 5. The standing: South Section- Pts. Played St. Columban ,,. ,,.. 10 6 Seaforth 7 " 6 Clinton ;I 5 Bayfield 2 5 The first round will be completed in the South Section on July d2 when lla)dfielrl plays at 'Clinton. The three high teams will enter the next sched- ule, with goals to count. The North Section has two more week, 'of play in the first: round, BAND PROGRAM 0 Canada; March. First Battalion, by H. Crosby; sacred march, On- ward 'Christian Soldiers, Al Hayes; ,lvertnre, From ')awn to Twilight, C. W. Bennet; sacred overture, Gos- uel Hymns. by C. R. Duntars; march, Waving Colors, by Ray Hall; Old Time Songs by S. E. Morris; over- ture, American Federation by \\'. Skaggs overture. 7'retzio 't, by W. Ska gstarch, Marcus Brutus, by te, E.'Morris; overture, Elysian by •Echyard Hazel; overture. Three Mer- ry Knights, by Al 'Hayes; hymn, t -Ie Leadeth Me. God Save the Kine. E. H. Close, Bandmaster. PEPPER REUNION :\ very delightful reunion of the Pepper fancily was held on Saturday. July 3rd, in , the beautiful picnic grounds at Stratford. It was the 40th annual picnic and eighty people were ptt-sent. The 193,7 gathering was in charge of President, Mr, John Pepper. Brucefield; Secretary, Miss •Grace 'Pepper, Mensal!: committee - Mr. and Mrs, James Malcolm, Dub- lin: M,r. and Mrs, George 'Pepper. Dublin; 11r. and Mrs. 'Roy Pepper, Clinton, Sport, winners were: Tiny tots 'under 16, !Dan ){cGregor, •Marian 'Tinny. Boys. fi-B, Ray Stewart. Girls '5.1110, Marion Maloclm, •Elean- or Pepper. Girls [11111'4, Edith Pepper, 'Viola Pepper, Boys 111-14, ,Ross (Pepper, Roy Pepper. Young ladies, Lily Pepper, Auleen Union Services First Presbyterian and _North Side 1. United in the North Side United 'Church, :Suntlay, July .11lth. Morning service at 111, evening service at 7. 'The minister at both services: Mr, Feast. Heartiest welcome. Egmondville United Church Sunday, July 11 --Sunday School, 111 a.m. f Service of Worship, 1111 a,an.-Rev. James Elford. 'Evening service withdrawn during Ply and [Au!gu•st. LIOMINLOIN. DAY The first of July celebration in Seaforth was very success!fttl, large crowds and 'fine weather prevailing throughout the clay. ,Prizes in the morning parade were won as follows: Float, John Regier, Geo. A. Sills & Sons; car, IH. ,Hu;gili,' Mr, Kernighan; (bicycle, 'Blanche Watson, K'i;ppen; Marguerite West- .eott; ancient car, Fired IR'eevesp'clown, Tack IDdxon's-and Glen :Smith's •clown baud, O. Elliott and A. :Fletcher; most original turnout, C. P. Silts' kiddies, representing .provinces of Canada; decorated tricycle, Ronald IPulbman, M. Hoff; costume, IG. 'Bol- ton, E., Holmes, I. Watson, Klippen, MISS JULIA MURPHY The death occurred in London on. I ut clay, jnly 6tH of a former resid- ent of Seaforth, Miss Julia Murphy, in her 89th year. Miss Murphy was the last surviving member of a fam- ily of early :settlers on the Huron road. She was born on lot 30, corn. 1', Hibbert, two and a half miles east of Seafortli, and lived there until corn- ing to 'Seaforth 'where she resided for many years. D'ue to failing health she returned to Hibbert and lived with her brother and the past five years had been living in London. . 'Her brother, the late Francis Mur- phy, died at the old homestead in April of this year. The funeral will take place Thursday morning at 9 o'clock from the residence of Mr. John Devereaux, lot 1, con, 1, Tuck- ersnlith, to St, Colu.nlban Church. Rev. Father D'antzer will officiate. interment will be made in the St. "nlunthan cemetery. Mr. John Murphy of Georgetown is attending the funeral, ST' JAMES' LAWN SOCIAL A very enjoyable and successful btu n social - was held .on Tuesday evening at St. Jances' Church, Sea- fortli, when -a large crowd was pres- ;nt Supper was served during the 'fatly ci'enin+, and music was furnish - e:1 by the band, Winners of the draw for prizes were1st, ten dollars, Mrs. M. J. Crawley; end, ten dollar, Ar- thur Anderson; 3rd, five dollars, Mrs. \\'m, Hart. Proceeds amounted to about $400. FOAL CLUB ENTRIES WILL CLOSE JULY 15 Entries for the, Seaforth Foal. Club close this year on July 151t'h, Boys between the ages of 114 and 21 wish- ing to join the Club :must get An touch at once witj. Mr. 'Ian Mcleod, Department of Agrioulture, Clinton, for application forms and rules. ELIMVILLE Visitors in the community. during the past week were: Mr. and Mrs. David Bradshaw, of Toronto with Mr. and Mrs, Win. Bradshaw; Mr. and Mrs. George Penrose and 'family of Montreal, also Mr. and Mrs 'Thos 'Penrose and family of Hamilton with Rev. and Mrs. 'Penrose; Misses 'Ella Routly and Ruth Webber of London Pepper. with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Routly; Mr. Young men, (Glenn Pepper, Dalton Irwin •OhReilly of Sarnia with Mr, Malcolm.',Clifton 'Brock. -Married women, Mrs, Wvilter ;Pep -1 The Cornish family held a reunion act the home of Mr. and :M•rs. John per, 'ors. (Gordon Stewart. • 1 Cornish on Thursday last. I Married nneic, Walter Pepper, Ro- Mr. and Mrs, ljohn Herdman also l chus •Fa'ber. - - , Mr. and !Mrs, Wm. 13rads'haw and Fat ladies, race, 'Mn.s,Ohms, pep-' David attended the funeral of the late per, 'Mrs. 'Nellie 'Yeo. Mrs, Collingwood of Hamilton which Tie'nace for couples, Mr. and MTs, NORTH McKILLOP 'Mr and Mrs: Cecil E. Murray of Reopen were visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. C. Reggie on Sunday Mr and Mrs, 'John Kistner, daugh- ter jean Mr. (George Kistner and Aaron :i i1tstner of Waterloo were v'isitin'g with Mr. end Mrs. :Joseph Thornton on Sunday. 'Mr. 7ohi1 Mnttln who spent the 'winter in Brantford is 'at present working for Mr. Alex. Dennis. Miss Anile Kistner of Waterloo has been holidaying with Mr. and Mrs. Jens. 'Thornton. :Mr' John Boyd is able to be up and around since his recent illness: •Mr.. and Mrs. John Chase of Det- roit are visiting Mr, and Mrs, Charlie M uasn. Mr, and Mrs, Tom Storey and fa- mily called .on Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Thornion- one evening last week. • Walter (Pepper; Dalton Malcolm and Auleen Pepper. - Ladies, kicking the slipper, Mrs. Jack Pepper, Mrs. 'Gordon Stewart. Men, kicking the slipper, 'George 'Pepper, Dalton Malcolm: Wheelbarrow race for ,couples, Glenn (Pepper 'and Viola (Pepper; Mr. and Mrs. Walter-IPepiper. 'Potato race Inc:hien 'James Mal- colm 39"; 'Rochus Faber 3133'„ , Ladies, lucky spot,' (Grace Pepper. Men's laughing contest, (Roy Pepper, ,Fred Pepper. - ,Ladies, stepping Awo rods, Mrs, 'Nellie Yea, Lilly 'Tepper. Men, stepping two rods backwards, Mr. J. Malcolm, Fred Pepper. Paper bag race, winner, Captain :Geo. W. ]Pepper. Lucky -draw, Mrs, 'George !Pepper` 'Relay race, George !Pepper :(cap - fain), - was .held from •the home of Mir. and Mrs, Wen. Horsey of Kippen last 'Thursday. Miss Vera Yuncit of IGadsdnill was a visitor at the ]tome of Mr, and Mrs PI. Ford last Sunday. Still time to put- Winter's Coal at lowest price -For the Season. Prices are bound to advance short Dy. SEAFORTH Seaforth Centre 1I•Iigh School En- trance results: The following were passed 'on tea- cher's recommendations- - •Elliott,, Jack; Foster, Audrey; - G'allop,.'Doro- thy; 'Hudson, 'Margaret; Ibbotson. Lorne; ,Mills, Jean; MCKellar, Is- obel; Rivers, (Evelyn; 'Ross, Wylda: Russell, Winnifred; Sproule, John; Swan, Mildred; Wright, Lois; Jamie- son, ;James; Clarence, Kenneth; An- derson, Hazel; 'Forbes, Kenneth; Mc- 'Ciure, Dorothy; Appleby, Rosamond; ,Chandler, 'Roma; Sproat, Billy; Dallas, Preston; 'Dilling, Hazel; Wil- son, Hazel; !Haney, Clare; 'IeNaitgh- ton, Mary; Stewart, Mary; Town- send, Pearl; Wurin, Margaret; 'Hod- gert, .Bruce; McLean, Kenneth-; Bar- ry, 'Gerald; Duncan Mary; McMillan, Neville; Roche, Jas.; Watson, Anna. Passed an written examination: Case, Chas,; Cutting, 'Kenneth; Dayman, Esther; ;Devereaux, Helen: Devereaux, Mary; " D'olnlage, Reg.: Dolinage, Thelma; Elliott, 'Elena; Kerr, Scott; MacLean, 'Keith; Mc - Nairn, Ruth; Matdsews, Elizabeth (Tttn.); Nigh, Peter 'Hon.) Nott. herein; O'Neil, John; I1'atrick, John: 5, tit!,eate, Jas,; Southgate, Kenneth; Tetuan, ;Dorothy; Townsend. Alice; \'tuner, Roger; Walters, Audrey; \Yate 11, .Rabt. (Hon.): \\•cstcott, Clarence; \\'ilbee, Thos.; Wood. Mary; Wright, Bruce. Passer] on teacher: recommenda- tions and medical certificate: Thotitp- sun, Kenneth: MdGavin,'Audrey;-Alt- chesnn, Mildred; Bell, Anderson, 'Passed under 'Regulation 1110 (5) Baker, Alexander; McGrath, Patric Montgomery, (Earl. in your the Ns Cl of f MANLEY Passed without writing: Cyril Johnson, 'Thomas . \Iutfalt Dorothy .Scherbarth, 'Doris Flanagan, Anna •Krauskoff, Ordelia "'' Mayer Margaret 'Rock. Passed written examination: Robert Beuermann, Frank Casson Rita Coyne, Grace Dennis (Hon.) Norman Dodds, Evelyn Dundas Hilda Fischer, Edith Hackwell (Hon,); Lois 'Backwell (Hon.); Len Hicknell, 'Elmer Kdeber, 'Rita t\'Iclver, George 1'IdNichol ((Hon.); 'Jack E. McSpadden, Billy Morris (:Tion.): Beatrice IOstborn '(Ilion.); Della Os- born 'Mon.); Toledo. Pushelberg. Anna Somerville, Passed under ;regulation 10 ('5):• Sylvia Bennewies, Annie Eokent. (iGan'tnnaied on !Page Three) gie `e" s W U utute YOU SAVE SS 'IN THIS 33 PIECE SET T DOR PLATE ay Oneida Silversmiths 6,ONTrnl i6 St'epspoons, 6 Dessert Spoons, 6 Forks, 7,1' utter it�t,i3tjie11 Super.Srioon, 1 Hollow Handle 'eft 4Foiks''Th teinl^h-pto f cheat,-„ YlREbPTS` FPR\ 47125• t'P • West Huron Entrance ,The following are tIe r -n114i of the high school esl'trs: ce g nulatiQll, ft r the centcese"mteler th r eict,ion of the t- rance Board. TAG'. � iklily' and lrs T. L Webster, at 3o'clock ,. favarahle, there he teg but fifteen Saturday afternoon, when their candidates who tailed out of totai , oungcr daughter,. 'label ,Roeetta of 17,3 candidates, tXl per cent, being@ successful. This is the highest per :lea9,, ?Z:4916 'bride of :Mery 1 tentage ,ef, s cce,sfitl candidates'. ever , 1\'siiref le4'61.,Sies of Mr. Bert Lobb .efac iG ', qts r5r tli`tr'cf:iN.,y'Ldhb of (Anton. ir" a ssai ! `4113""r,5 e;HrideWho was given m• marc- • announe'ecl est '4I'oafr nrs,S • ih� hcr fathver ayo re.a gown'of awarded when' 75 pe the total marks is seemed !', pale pink srlit'atpd the, veil of tulle Gond-class honors yihen:"at r , •per was•arraned -in cap , style - ,With, - a cent is obtained. a Wreath of. orange blQssonl buds. She Bayfield centre y carriec 'lleaf ' of delpniniim an dfirst-ekes= Honorsalloy 1}iatt Floyd MCAsh, Jungg •,I1cDou Em Miss Gerruile,,Poynter, •a -s ,_ ma Martin, Phyllis i - Hct,a1hompson�a .1Pease,Anpa Rghd Doug1 aa�vn of yellowgeorgette, ani]Ca';'. naid ' wore 'ean.'e rnthrofcffec �i�cco ried butter{Lg: doses and maidenhair td- lass Hots J'art Deer - fern. The ,wedding meesic Was Played r. Frederick , 1'llildle`fots, Harold 'Vltareer, Etbe <,t•Watson, Mildred by Miss' Winnifred' Sevaangi. The Westlake bridal party enteredi.;lthe rece;ftittn Pass -Vie Craig, Deloris Du- room' Ibere the staievei : decora'tedl with charm:• Etue Lloyd Heard, 'El - flower` an pink �x1Aa�vr.9tife-bows and t; "U'• 1 ( ontittl4, , on Page Eight) ttgok- their places .rnr't'rle ,liv'ing r0Cint. soder a arch t,i lie per an4 @cases RENHALE, SNOWDEN, r 'with; a background of delphinium. WESTLAKE REUNION 711-6 rooiti .vea5 assisted b :his ; li'rav thefRev. )'anesilhord, The twelfthannual_ ttcion of the E%gneondviile, 'officiated and during Penhule. Snowden, W.e ake families; the signing idf thl register 'Mr, 'Clif yes belt] at �prin.b�iS�i"a'Parl, 'Setter-, ton�3an`ris sangr;.y0 Perfecb,Lon+z':• lay, June ab `roi..,'lnncls ,was sem- Thirty;git�ests sat'vlown to` a wedding ed to aboutt43$ sein'bers after th einp•in.c al ;grace. The ,:leech; welcome was given by the Pres F. J. Hobson. After']bused] a ,b% meeting was held. The -mind] if last reunion Were rhtd by •t g Sec ary, Eeizabtth SneeV den. uveas': il+ tided that the next reui}bn be '1i at Grand Bettel':the lis'"'Saturdby, en fdztt.'in Tuckerstni'th. June, 19138. Tie ofifieets were elected On J'u.e 215tlt Miss Win•nifred as follows IPresldeetif...T'h Thomas West- lake; vice pets., Asa:'",Z?enhale sec.- treas., 'Elizabeth Snaw-den; assistant, Mrs, 1'f. 'Pollock. The prize winners were: The eldest lady present. ''ire. \Von. IPen'hale, 78 years. The eldest pian, 'Mr. Wm. IPenhale, 83 years. The youngest 'girl present, 311.1 Ford, 5 months old,' The youngest boy pre- sent, Kenneth Pollock, PI months, The holder of the lucky ticket " was Elizabeth Snowden, Mr. Moorehouse was ehen .called upon to say a few words. The rest of the afternoon 'was spent in sports. Giris and boys, 6-,110,'Doris Pen - hale, Exeter. 'Girls anti 'boys, 11111}113, Minnie Pen - hale, 'Baylfield, Girls and 'boys, 'It -15( Violet Turner, • Voting ladies, Elizabeth Snowden. Young men's race, Russel 1Greinger Married men's race, el, Pollock and. 13. Baker (tie). Batlaon race, Fred Watson and 1tette -Talbot, String race, Fred Wateon and f- ene Talb. Slew wotally; Asa Penhale. ;Kicking the slipper,' Mary T3arnes. lep race, men's side, Aigriettlt'ural race Mrs Asa Petr, - kale. t , . . The peanut scramble fci the .Boys' and' 'girls was; m iph enjoyed. After scupper, everyone left for home. • LOBB-WEBSTER very pretty wedding took place a? Eaufield He uee, the home of Mr. DEATH OF MRS. SNELL Death came suddenly to Mrs. Janet McMichael Snell at Toronto on Thursday morning, (July 1st. She was the youngest daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs , 'Thomas Mci3fichael, iHullett township, and had been the otily surviving member ee a family of ten, '5 hatvin•g died with the last 1116 months. Her early life was spent in ,Huron County; lin her' later life - she had lived five years in Toronto, two in 'Collingwood and the past 113 years at 3 'Grosvenor Ave, S., Hamilton She attended St, Giles' United Church. The funeral took place from the home of her niece, Miss !lean Turner, Seeforth, and was conducted by Rev, Mr, ]east of the (First :Pres- byterian •Church. Mr, J'amles Scott sang her 'favorite selections, "The Old Rugged Cross" and Jesus, Lov- er of my Soul" The pallbearers were 'Thomas Dale, Thomas McMichael, 'Robert Hogg, '\Vnt. Knechtel, Mtlel- colm McKellar and Thomas 'Grieve, She is survived by one daughter, ns Margrete of !Hamilton. supper served by three Ertencls"orf the de, Misses 'Helen Thompson;• Anrd- y, Webster3.ttji W lhehline Tre etha, For . avcQimg, the .bride env re a .suit of peach crepe with ite. accessories. ,.lfter a motor tEiip :to Muskoka„Mr. and Mrs. Lobb• il1ijhake their henne on the groo'm's ISav'auge' entertained in honor. of Miss Ream Webster at a very delightful pantry shower,•, when a pleasant ev- erting was spent. After an excellent program and presdntation of ,gifts ,a dainty lunch was served by , the hostees. PAGE REUNDON - The annual' Page •reunion was held at the !honte.of Mr. and ,Mrs. Irwin. Trewartlhai ' McK,ilitep, on .July llbt, when about 85 were ,present, -some from distant points. 'The day was - ideal 'for the occasion and enjoyed by all, 'Various sports were engaged 10 until the 'tables on the spacious lawn were laden with the supper ;menti, A!1 partook of the many good things and were served with ice creast. A short programs was carried' on, and the election of officers for [1035 re- sulted in Mr. !Garnet Adams of Mit- ,chell being elected President and Dr. F. Harburn of Seaforth. Secretary - Treasurer; and a general committee consisting of 'Gordan 'Docking, IHow- arci Pinder and (Geo: \litchee. The kind invitation of ;Mr, Bert ,Peart of Hibbert was accepted for the. place for the reunion 'for 111935.