The Seaforth News, 1937-07-29, Page 1KKnow.lcdge is the noisy gone,
1actuisieive and 'bold,
Her day is longer than the sun,
H,cr eyes are cold.
Wisdom, on the other hand,
.Slits serene of. face,
;Content to muse land rnderetand.
Silence is deer ,dress.
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HURON COUNTY'S LEADING NEWS PAPER
Knowledge plucks the flower apart,
'Blasts the atomed stone;
Wisdom holds the.flower to heart
When her sister's gone.
Mornings I like Knowledge 'best,
But who shall decide
Between the sunrise and the west
At eventide;
—"'The 'Sisters"
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SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 29, 1937
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FLOWERDALE ORANGE PEK-
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OUR OWN BLEND COFEE—
Half lb. at 23c
BLUE ROSE RICE. -3 lbs. 25c
SEEDED RAISINS. -12 oz.
2 pkgs, 25c
CORN STARCH @ 3 lbs 25c
McLAREN FREEZE -EASY ` Ice
Cream Mix.—2 pkgs. 19e
SUNSET DYES are wonderful.
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CLIMAX. Will kill the bugs or we
will refund the money. 20 lbs, 65c
CAUSTIC SODA is ideal for clean-
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At the price eggs are you should buy
Master's Laying Mash at ..$Z85 cwt.
A. C. Routledge
Phone 166
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Union Services
PI'he First Presbyterian and the
North Side ('nited Churches in Sea -
forth. Service: for August l;ct, morn-
ing at '111 and evening at 7, with Mr.
Carmichael in charge. Both services
at the Presbyterian Church. Hearty
welcome 10 all services.
St. 'Thomas' Church
Sunday School, l:0 a.m.
Morning service 1.1 a.m. Holy Com-
munion. Sermon by the 'Rector, 'Can-
on E. a;ppleyard.
PASSING OF DR. MULLIGAN,
AIL The 'Herald of .Grand lllorks, N.
Dakota, m its issue of Tuesday, July
130, 'rdfers as follows to the dearth of
:Dr. T. Mulligan, native of Dublin.
' D•r. Thomas Mulligan, prominent
'G'rand 'Forks physician and .former
president of the North Dakota state
meclical association, died here Mon-
day in St. 'Michael's hospital, 12' hours
after he was stricken with a heart at-
tack in his home.
"'Alpparently in normal health
Sunday when he played a round of
golf, Dr. Mulligan was taken to the
hospital early Monday. 'Heis condition
was recognized at once as critical. He
foiled to rally, death coming at 4 P.M.
Hie was GO years old.
"His survivors include Mrs. 'Mulli-
gan, who was with him when he died;
tlw•o !brothers, +two sisters, and a ne-
p,hetw. Funeral services will be held
at 'St. Mary's church at 9 A.M.
Q''hursday with burial in Calvary cem-
etery here. Rev. 'M. J. Fletcher will
officiate.
The 'surviving 'brothers are 'games
Mu'lliga'n, Anoncka, Minn., and John
Mulligan, 1Dnaib,lin,'Ontario; the sislters
are 'Mrs. Katherine O''Connell, Buf-
falo, N.Y., and 'Mrs. P. y. Flynn,
,Prince Edward, Saslk. The nephew_ is
Dr, V. 'A. Mulligan .of ;Langdon, IN.D,
'"During the 313 years he 'prabtised
medicine, Dr. Mulligan 'became wide-
ly known throughout Nlonth Dakota
and the Nonthwest, not alone in pro
Ifessional circles, but among laymen'
as well,
5'B•esides holding 'the presidency of
the 'state medical group in 11192a, he
'was a past president off the 'Grand'
:Ferias district associaition, hornier
itead of the .Lions club here, a
'me
m
-
bar of the Americanric n College of Sur-
geons
since '1191216, and a fourth degree
Knight of Columbus. He also had a
been a
I member of the. state board of'
Medical examiners.
"Born in 'Dublin, Ont., Mar. 23,
913177, Dr. 'Mulligan was educated in
the public and high schools there,
anti: then taught for a short time at
Mitchell, Ont
"`inn 111404, ire graduated from •the
"Clniversity of Toronto, Canada, and
,c'sime et once to Grand :Forks' and ea,
(Conferee(' on Page S)
Huron Family Honored
i1 r. and Mrs, Oncsilne Masse and their twenty-one children
—Ontario's largest 510il\—were honored on Sunday afterncum
when a papal blessing was Conferred at the Drysdale church.
Pictured above are Mr. and Mrs. *lase with a signed portrait
of Pope Pitts X1 which was presented by Bishop ILrdcd. Members
of the family are seated behind the father and mother.
THOMPS O N-FARQUHARSON
A quiet hut pretty. 'wedding taok
place Wednesday at .Dtrite :1 nite'!
elaireh Manse, Walton at 1160 o'-
clock when Edna Isabel, daughter of
31r. and Mrs:. B'nr, 'Farquharson was
tlnnited in marriage to NtUlna n
Thompson nt Brussels, 'Rev. Charlee
Cumming officiated, The 'bride look-
ed charming in a gown of white Bilk
organdie with white accessories, The
bride and ;groom were unattended.
After the ceremony.1elr. and \drs.
Thompson left on a motor trip to
Muskoka Lakes, Callander and To-
ronto. For travelling the bride wore
robin egg Mone figured crepe with
navy accessories.
On their return they will reside in
Brussel°. ._.....,-.---..._.. _�
WANDERING MAN
CAME FROM LONDON
Identified as Berard, who had es-
caped ;from the :Ontario Hospital at
London on 'Sunday, a man who was
found sitting in t'he waiting room at
the station at Seaforth about 17 p.m.
Monday night, has been returnted ;to
London. He had been taken to (God-
erich jail by Chief ' .of ;Police Snell of
Seaforth awaiting identification. At
first he was Ihel•ieved to he the man
from Wingham who has 'been sought
for some days, but the desoriptions
did not sadly. Later, a phone call to
Seaforth :front 'Tecumseh established
the man's identity. When found he
appeared in a daze and "talked 'contin-
ually of having "'to go to war to get
his clothes and bag." He was neatly
dressed and about 415 years of age and
spoke with a cultured voi•oe. 43e was
without money and was hungry. Pol-
ice 'were unable to .find out how 'he
had got to Seaforth.
HO;B. TO VISIT ,GO'DERICH
The :Huron County Junior Associa-
tion are asked to come and join in the
fun at Goderi:ch this week end. The
Huron Old Boys' .Association are
planning the program for the week
en'd' and have asked the junior assoc-
iation to came and help make it a big
success. Come and join the parade.
SOPT
COAL
FOR
THRESHING
ANNOUNCEMENT
\{r, end Mrs. \\'illirun R..lrchihald
Seaforth ,announce the ins,hgeme'1+
+f their daughter, Isabel Grierson,
to Charles George Sherwood, of To-
ronto, son of Mr. and \frs. Al. G.
S•lrerw•ood of ,Seaforth. The marriage
will take place in Seaforth the latter
part of August.
ENGAGEMENT
Mrs. R. D. Darling, 22 Norwood
Rd, Toronto, announces the engage-
ment of her daughter, Dorothy Lor-
raine,, to Mr. 'John D. W. Cumberland
of Ottawa, son of Mr. and _Mrs, T.
Cumberland of Pincher Creek, Al-
berta. The marriage willi, take place
on Saturday, August .14, at Wycliffe
College Chapel, Toronto.
RETIRES
lAn1 item in the New 'Westminster,
B.C., paper states Mr, W. M. Goven-
lock. who has 'been on the staff of
the Trapp Technical High School
there, was superannuated by the
school board at the end of the pres-
ent term, Mr. Govenlock was the
only teacher to ,be retired this year on
reaching the age limit.
Mr. Govenlock is a brother df Mr.
J. M. Goveniack of Seaforth. He' has
resided at Now Westminster the past
ten years, since leaving Winnipeg.
L:O.B.A.:PICNIC
On Thursday, J'aily 2251 Seaforth
L.;O.Bee. and their families held their
annual picnic at Harbor Park, 'God-
erich; There was a good turn out and
the weather was ideal. Sports for the
young and vigorous and contests for
the older members were indulged in,
and an enjoyable session at heavily
laden supper talbies wasvery much
enjoyed by all. After which all re-
paired to the beach for a dip.
'Reedits of the races: Children un-
der five, Wilma McLean; five to ten,
Lois Harrison; ten to .fifteen, ,Clare
Westcott; married men's race, Scott
Hab'leirk, ,N1orval. 3e11; married wo-
men's race, Mrs, A. Hlarrison; kiok
the slipper, "Mrs. A'. Harrison and
Mrs. A. Westcott; peanut race, Jack
Meakins; clothespin race, Scott 'Nab -
kirk; necktie race, isfrs, 14. Stewart
and Mel. Clarke. There was a peanut
scramble and all the children were
given suckers.
DRIPiPING WITH HONEY
A novelty plant that 'actually,drips
with lhonev is in !bloom at the home
of :the Misses Brine, :Goderich Street.
The name is ,1-Toya Carmo'sa or Wax
Plant.:The 'flowers have'clicsters of
star shaper) heads with =oft velvety
petals and a hard shiny centre from
N• Clef f V&.. p ®na11 nth Ai re honcee oozes out and drips
ns globules,
WINNER'S OF SWIM EVENTS
The water carnival at the swim-
ming .pool under the auspices of the
Lions Club on Wedneselay night,
was well attended, and the various
swimming events 'were keenly con-
tested. Rain held off till after the
water events.
Boy's' tech race, 112 and a ndtr—Cliff
Ross, Jack Fraser.
Girls' swim race, 16 and und'er—
francee Matthews; Helen Pigeon.
Boys' diving, 12 and uncler—Bill
Carter, Cliff Ross.
Boys' swim race, open—,Doug Prid-
dy, Andy Calder.
Girls' diving, 12 and under --Betty
'Matthews, Kathleen Holmes.
Boys' swan, lL and under—Donald
Woad, BM Carter,
Gir4' dive, 116 years—Helen Pig-
eon, Frances Matthews.
Ducie race, boys,. 15 and under, T.
Vv ilbee.
Boyi' open duck race +1-Iateard
Carroll,
'Girls' .swim, h3 and encler—+Kath-
leen Hammes, Petty \•lat•thews.
Girla dive, oliee, Helen .Pigeon,
Frances Matthews,
Boys' dive, 16 and under—Doug
Priddy, Francis Phillips:
Boys' dive, open—Melvin a\Ierriam,
Andy Calder.
• 'Girls' Swim, open, Helen Pigeon,
WALTON WINS ROUND
Semiafrnal at •Clnitct—Seaforth 1,
Clinton 11, on July 23rd. No goads in
1st period, 1 each in second period.
Bab Thomson of Baylfield refereed.
Clinton —Chas . Wilson, goal; Ed,
Layton and Morris Batennan, defence;
L 'Pepper, Wm. Layton, 'Roy Mann,
halves:; Bert 'Garrett, centre; Archie
Dale, ,onaside Tight; Ross 'Finley, in-
side right; 1. ;Ross outside left; N.
lever; inside ,left; J. Lindsay and L.
Colquhnun, sal). Sca'f,srth — Bell,
goal; C. Flt'nnery and G. Kruse, de-
fence: 11. Nicholson, C. Nicholson,
1. \iehr'1-e,n, haloes; T. Sills, centre;
Y Gemmell, outside right; Sills, in
tde right; J. Cossitt, nutsidt leltc 1'.
511 , -nsiie lett.
Semi-final at 'Ethel-- Walton 1,
Lthe] 0, on July -'
Ethel played at Balton Wearies -
day night, score Walton 1, Ethel 0,
STANLEY RESIDENT DIES
The funeral of the late Melvin
Clifton Talbot, who died on \Vednee-
day, wiil take place from his resid-
ence, 2nd concession, Stanley, on Sat-
urday, July 1311st, at 2 p.m., to Bay-
field cemetery, Rev, 'W. 3, 13'remner
of Brucelfield will conduct the service.
Mr. Talibot passed away at his
home on July !2&h, 'following an ex-
tended illness, 'aged 413 years. He is
survived by his .wife, :former :Vies`
Mayme Keys, daughter of the =ia1'e
Mr. and 'Mrs. W. L. ;Keys of 'Sea -
forth; a daughter Mabel and a son
Ernie,both at home. 'Following bis
marriage, 'Mr. 'Ta'l'bot lived for a tiine
on the ;Bronaon :line, before moving
'to the 3rd concession.
- ;Also surviving are ;his parents, Mr,
and Mrs. W. H. Talbot, :Bayfield, and
the following 'brothers and sisters;
Mrs. Will Cameron, Seaforth; Mrs.
Ernest (\redden, Crossfield, Alta.;
Mrs. Lloyd 'Meakins, Bayifietd;
IRby Scotchmere, Bayifield; Wii•liam
and Leonard, Blue Wlater Highway,
Stanley 'Tp.
N'ORTHSIDE W. M. S.
The social meeting of the W.M.S.
of •Nort'hside 'United -Church was held
in the 'basement of the church on
Thursday, July 1212. Mrs. Consitt was
in charge of the devotional part olf
the meeting. Hymn 90 was sung and
Mrs. Crich read the Scripture lesson.,
:Psalm -'9111, after which Mrs. Laing
led in prayer. .Mrs, 'Garner, a visitor
frons Edmonton, told some very in-
teresting stories about ;the early el'ays
of 'Edmon'ton. ?Miss Lois' •MclGevin
gave awe'll-rendered selection on the
piano. airs. ,Fiin'laysbn read a few
verses entitled "Step by Step." Mrs.
Laing, the ;president, then took
charge ,for a short time after which
the offering was received.
Hymn ,1162 was sung and. the Lord's.
prayer repeated in unison. Lunch
Haas served by Circle '3, with Mrs.
Hay as captain and a very enjoyable
social meeting was brought to a close
TO ATTEND ZONE SERVICE
The annual zone service of the
Canadian Legion will lee field at Har-
bor Park, Goderich, at 3 p.m. on Sun-
day afternoon, ',Aug, lst. The special
speaker will be Rev. Capt. Sydney
Lambert, of Christie, St, Hospital,
TOrnnto, nresident of the Ampretatiott
Society. The Seaforth branch will ait-
tend this service.
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CRICH REUNION PICNIC
Wednesday, Jniy 211, proved to be
an ideal clay for the Crich. Reunion
picnic held in luwett'•s grove. Pay -
field, Every branch of the family v5
John Crich, Who settled in the Wee:
End of Tnckeremith in 1$38 as a pio-
neer, was well represented.. Oiic •firut-
dred and thirty sat dawn to -lunch.
Recognition of the oldest person pre -
amt .yet t to ;,amte Criclae branch of
the family nenrc t airs. \Whir:lee:
'rich, A greataereataerredeon of the
m't Jo eplt was the youngest mem-
ber present: this name is also jae li11
Crich), Young \1r, Douglas, from
Saskatchewan, received the prize for
coming the longest distance. He be-
longs to the fancily of the pioneer,
Samuel. Everton Snaith, Toronto, a
great -great-grandson of William
Crich, was also present. A well plan-
ned program of sports was etti;3led
cut, providing four for everybody: A
"laughing" contest, ira: 'which Mrs.
Ernest Oriel', of Pontiac, 'Mich., was
the winger wee a special 'feature.
'Everybody ;'voted right heartily
that there be another 'Reunion in
.:1713. Lett*" of greeting were read
from Dr. Mary' Crich Lincoln, Bing-
hampton, N.Y., and from ,Frank
Crich, Washago, Ont. The officers
for 11938 are: -President, Amos TOW/1-
send, Tuckersmith; vice president,
W. ea. .Crich, Seaforth; sec y, Harold
Crich; tress., Wellington Erich.
Sports Com.—rErnie','Cs eh, Aldon
Crich, ;Erlin Whitmore, 'I1el, Crich,
Herman Crieli. Table Committee —
Mrs. Wilmer ;Wallis, Mrs. 'Ernie
Crich, Miss Sarah Whitmore, Mrs.
Howard Crich, \irs. Frank Walters.
JOHN R. GOVENLOCK DIES
Joilixs R. 'Govenlock, prominent flay
merchant of Seaforth, died in hospi-
tal in London on Saturday anter a
brief illness. He was in his 87th year.
'A son of the late Andrew Goven-
lock, he was 'born in MdKillop about
a mile north df Seaforth. Hi§^ father
tater moved to Winthrop where he
conducted a general afore, grist mill
and sawtmili. The deceased had been
a resident of Seafodth for over thirty-
five years.
'Mr. Govenlock was well known in
the business .life of Huron Couanty for
half a century. (Predeceased by his
wife in 19130, former'l'y Elizabeth Hall.
al Bayfield, he is swrvi'ved by one
son, W. H. Govenlock, of Chicago.
and :Near daughters, Misses Anne and
Janet, both of Weston, and Mrs. An-
gus Bates of S'hei'bourne, and Mrs.
Harry Munn, of Vancouver; also
three sisters, Misses Janet and :Tean
Govenlock and Mrs. Laird (,Euphem-
ia) all of Calgary,
A funeral service was conducted at
10.310 o clock lfonday morning in the
'George E. Logan and Son's funeral
chapel. Rey, 3. A. Agnew, of Empress
Avernus limited, Church officiated,
The funeral proceeded to Maitland -
bank Cemetery, Sea forth, where inter-
ment qa< made at ':30 o'clock. Rev.
C. C. Keine efnuated. The 1,815c.ar-
rs react 'y. i'. aces,i. \1. ien-
lock, Frank Hall, James Rivers, Hen -
;arson Smith and Robert Hogg.
Among those attending the funeral
•tore Mr. and Mrs. Will Govenlock,
ahitson, Alar and Mrs. .Angus Bates,
;:rand \.alley; \lis=es Anne and ;lanet •
i;,s:cnlnek, AWeston; AI•r. and Mrs.
Fr .i,'. Hall and Mr. and Mrs. Bern-
erd Hall, Lnndeshoro,
VISITOR.
Are interesting visitor in Seaforth
ort ll tdne day was Cordelia Sparring
'Toronto, a daughter of the late F.
Sperling, salt manufacturer 'at
•t'aferth many years ago. \liss Spar -
ling left Seaford as a little girl and
this was 'her first visit for IS num-
ber of years. The Dr. Scott home on
West Gotlerich st„ 'now owned by
Mr. G. 1). Ferguson, was the Spar -
ling homestead. A street and survey
in the west ward now 'bears the,
Sperling name. Miss ' Sperling' was
motoring through with friends and
stopped 'for a brief visit.
GODERICH REUNION
The Huron Old Boys' .Association
of Toronto are putting on a big Car-
nival on Civic Holiday, 'Monday Aug-
ust 251, in connection with the Old
Home Week at Goderich.- "
The night Carnival will have 5
bands and 4 orchestra's and will be
headed by the 9Lst Highlanders of
Hamilton and their pipers.
Special prizes are being given for
the best Old,-Tyme elancing team in
Huron. Cou'n'ty and silver cups are
'being .don'afed for the best watlzers
and fox -trotters in the County. Ina ad-
dition, the tug-af-war for the Huron
Old Boys' cup will take ,place at 7.110
with 4 team from the County com-
peting against' the Goderich ' firemen
who at present hold the cap. •
There will be special vaudeville
shows and much noise making, the
night program :starting at 720. and
lasting untie midnight.
The mayors of Clinton, Seaforth,
Wingham. will be onspecial floats ac-
companied by their bands and repres-
entatives .af the Huron Old •Bays' As-
sociation of Toronto, and the Huron
County junior Association of To-
ronto.
JACOB KLING WAS
FORMER • RESIDENT
The death occurred at DaY ton
Ohara on 7tlv II hfth of Jac
ob Kling,
'former resident of Seacfonili, who left
here' about thirty years ago. Before
coining to. Seaforth the had lived - in
s -
'Tce ryater andWin hon, His � wife,
g
who died six years ago, was fornner-
ly Mary Alhurn, of 1Egmondville. He
leaves four sons at Dayton: Charles,
William. George end Bert. The. late
Frank Kling of Seaforth was a son.
There are five grandchildren and two
great grandchildren. 1Te had 'been ill
more than a year. Burial tool: 'place
July 14, at Memorial Park, Dayton,