The Seaforth News, 1937-07-29, Page 4PAGE FOUR
THE SEAFORTH NEWS
THE SEAFORTH NEWS
Snowdon, Bros., Publishers
AUBURN
Following a long and painful illness
of some. months bonne with much pa-
twoce, George orge 11). Howatt, for many
years a resident ,?f this district, pass-
ed • Thursday afternoon in his .30th.
year, Fie was the. son of the late ;Al-
exander and Margaret Howatt and
was born in .Aberdeenshire, Scotland,
Jan, 5, h5518, He lived his early life in
that land and learned the trade of
blacksmith before .coming to Canada
M 1337. He and his brothers, John.
lames and David, mune to this enun-
try together, David passed away
when he had been in Canada three
years and James about a year ago.
George took up farming and later
bought from David Wilson the farm
at the top of the big hill where Amos
Andrew note Ines. He farmed there
for 115 years and retired to Auburn
some Illi yeas ago. Mr. 'Howatt, had
a tabby of flowers and spent consid-
erable time working with them, When
he came front the Old country he
brought four geraniums and a rnonth-
ly rose in pots. Oat March 30, 111841:8
\[-r. Howatt and Margaret Howatt,
daughter of James Howatt of Col -
',arm, -were married at the Presby-
terian nian e in Goderich by Rev.
James A. \ndersa,n, Mr. Howatt had
hen .t.u•k to the old land once sine,
WALTON
The July meeting of the U.C,AV,O.
was •held at the home of the presid-
ent, 'Mrs, H. IKirkby on July Al The
meeting opened with the opening
chorus and community surging. The
creed was then read in unison. C.F.
W.O.aunts and !principles were read
by \[r4. hirkby and papers were gi-
ven by Mrs. Leonard Leemiirg and
Mrs. C, Curmmitg: A short Program
consisting of solos by Misses Helen
and Leonia 'Johnston and Dorothy
Turnbull and Muss Bessie Davidson
a piano solo. The next meeting to 'be
held at the hone Of Mrs, Wilbur
Turnnbu'll to which everyone is cord
Tally invited. The roil call to the ant
wered with a household 'hint, The
meeting closed with the national an
them. A dainty 'lunch was then
served.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Cumming
and !family are enjoying a motor trig
through Michigan, Wisconsin an,
Manitciba,
Mr.1 and Mr. Ken 1 erg spent tit
week end with friend- in London.
Miits Kathie n Staines, .ngu ti'.h,
Manitoba, and Miss Marion Stu?les,
Ontario Ladies' College, Whitby,
spent last week with their aunt and
uncle, Mr. and Mrs. George Modes
is McKillop
-Mrs. McMichael ints rnturnel ti
her home in Clinton after siptidiMel
week with her daughter. Mrs. Kea
ti irkby.
Misses Edith and Anna Ennis of
Kitchener spent last Tht ' daC' evet -
with their parent ‘410' Mr
F. Ennis e' rs
THURSDAY, JULY 29, 1937
MRS. EDWARD ETUE DIES !® 'INOMMEM....1'e""MV
Mrs. Anna H. Etue, wife of Ed- GALLOP � "1a 1�a Garage
rage
ward 1Etue, died on Stunclay, July ( iJw.7 �Lnli
2.+5, at French Settlement, following a
COME IN AND
month's illness. She was born in DM ;
Besides her husband, she is survived THE NEW
by six sons and five daughters, Rich-
ard, Victor, Godfrey and Rudolph, of
Seaforth; Lloyd and .Kenny, at torte;
,1r', William Saunders, London;
Mrs. Ant} :Paquet, Niagara Falls,
N,Y,; Mrs. Louise DeLalFranier, Sea-
forth; Miss Matbel Etue, 'Reg. N.,
London, and Miss Genevieve Etue,
Detroit; also two brothers and three
sisters, Rev. Fr. D. L. Brisson, of Sa-
cred Heart Church, Windsor; Joseph
Brisson, of Grosse Pointe Village,
stud,; Mrs. A. J. Denomy, Windsor;
Mrs. John Papineau, Clarkson, k[ich
and Mrs, Peter Bedard, Detroit, The
,funeral service was on Wednesday at
9 a.m. at -St. Peter's Church, Drys-
dale, French Settlement.
3LYTH -
Miss Mary Milne entertained the
Huron Preslbyterial Executive at her
:home on Friday afternoon. About
twenty were present from Gorrie,
Fordwich, Wingham, Whitechurch,
Goderich, Lon•desboro, Exeter and
Blyth, including guests from Toron-
to, Mrs. A. .W. Gardiner, president of
the Huron Presbyterial, gave the op-
ening remarks in a few welt chosen
words. Mrs. Hugh Taylor, of the Do-
minion Board Executive of Toronto,
was present and _gave an address on
W.M.S. work. All then , enjoyed a
•Bible contest which was very educa-
tional. Mrs. Murray Cole of remora •
sang a beautiful solo. A social time
was then enjoyed and luncheon serv-
ed. A vote of appreciation was tent l -
erect Miss Milne for her kindness in
inviting the executive to her lovely
home -an ideal place for such a ga-
thering—which. was heartily respond-
ed to, Ail went Nome feeling they had
spent a pleasant and profitable after-
noon.
A Major Rowes amateur contest
program was presented in Memorial
Hall on Thursday evening Ander the
auspices of the agricultural' society.
Despite the fact that the farmers were
very busy and the extreme heat tlte.
hall was well fulled. Elmer Be11 tvf
Brussels impersonated Major Bowes
assisted by Mr. Pearson of Brussels,
The •contestanits were es follows:
Kathleen Logan, Blyth, piano solo
Mrs. Rdbt, Grimoldby, Sealforth, guit-
ar and song; Jimmie Sidthorp, Blyth,
song; Fred Harburn, Seaforth, step
dance; Ross Mann. Clinton, guitar
and song; Canadian Cowgirls, •Me
Callum sisters, Blyth, guitar and
duet; Thompson sisters. Atwood, .song
and step dance; Walton Girls Quar-
tet, Walton, guitars; Ben Whitlodk,
Atwood, comedian; OKNX Hillbillies,
Wingham; Fay Hickson, Waterloo,
tarp dance and song; Lloyd Tulford,
Clinton, tap dance; Tuck sisters,
Palmerston, Scotch ane: tap dancing;
Clifford Kelly. Blyth, violin; Alex.
Hackett and Harvey Kilpatrick. .\,h
field, gaiter and harmonica: Edith
Bean and Roy Walters, Listowel,
guitar. Winners with -prizes were as
follows; First prize of $1112 was won
by Fay Hickson; second prize of $8
was won by the Tuck sisters: the
third prize of :$5 :by McCallum sis
ters, other winners were. Walton girls
Quartette, Ross Mann, Lloyd Tulford
and Herb Bertram. -
!Gordon E. Wightman of Montclair,
New Jersey, was the guest of ,his
uncle, Mr. ,Rube. Wightman the past
week.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. ,Robinson spent
a week with the former's brother, Mr.
R. Robinson, St. Mary's,
The choir of the United Church
,presented the program at Port Ail-
bert ;United ChurchGarden .Party on
Wednesday evening. Tthey were as-
sisted by Miss tHva Steakhouse,
Bracefteld; reader, 'Miss Walsh, Bel -
grave; violinist and acconnpanist. Rev,
W. 13. Foatst and Rev, R. A. Brook
gave short addresses.
Mr. Wm. Laidlaw, who has not
been enjoying the best of health, is
improving.
coming to Canada. He was a mem-
ber ,i t';e Baptist Church. Hehas
had n., desire for public life hot tris
at one 'time treasurer of the old to nt-
ranm. lodge here. Surviving are hi,
tvifi apta :one brother, John, of 'Dun-
g'ttutoti,.' 1'hc funeral, which vas
tr.gely a tendeeL was held front the
Baptist Church Saturday afternoon at
2.30. This I'Mlotred a private service
at the House, Rev. A. \V. Sherman
officiated. The hymns sung were
"Safe in the Arms of Je.us•" and
"Shall We gather at the Ricer", the
favorites of the deceased and at his
request. "The Old Rugged Cross"
was sung by Miss Sadie Carter and
!Harvey Mcjsee, .After reading the
90th Psalm, 'Rev. Mr, Sherman spoke
on Joshua 1 -lilt taking as his theme
"tPreparednes." The 'pall bearers were
James !Raith'•by, Earl .Raiti1'bvih, Frank
"There's a lot of uncertainty at-
tached to college football.
'li'11 sayl You never know if the
examinations will ' be easy enough
for the star quarterbackto passl"'
Shipping to Britain
Canadian foodstuffs are imported
into the United Kingdom free of duty
tut'. are exempt front import duties
e a .sable on foreign merchandise,
ro,ided thattheBritish Customs
amitorities are satisfied that the con-
1'C:els attachedti theconcessionof
1 , eriat preference have been ftnlftll-
1 Imo k, the inclusion in the shit-
l0utltcttts of the proper certi-
et.• .0 night.
SEE
1937 Plymtnatil
De Luxe Sedan
PHONE 179.
Alt Repairs Strictly Cash,
SEAFORTH
W1e Aim To Please
Care of Chicks and Layers
\Is(2, that are being saved for
breeding purpose; should not be al,.
lowed just to .Rift for themselves. It
is best to keep these young males in
a yard or on a range by themselves
where they do not cone in contact
with the pullets and pother them. In
order to reduce fighting to the tnitti-
ntunt entong these young males, it is
a good plan to keep some of the older
males with those that are being held
over from last season's breeding
pens. These old males will act more
or less as Policemen. among these
youngsters and will be a big help in
preventing fighting, It is a good plan,
A.
ULLIMANI
Formerly of Walton, is reopen-
ing the
BARTON BLACKSMITH
SHOP
North Main St., SEAFORTH
commencing
TUESDAY, AUGUST 3RD
Horseshoeing and
General Blackslnithing
Specialize in Track Shoeing and
Western Horses
ALL WORK GUARANTEED
A. PULL! AN
PHONE 260, SEAFORTH
• somewhat below normal. Cutting of
hay and clover generally ranged from
five to ten days later than first cut-
tings of alfalfa. Wet weather inter-
Fcred greatly with haying operations
in parts of Southern Ontario, The
'acreage of new seedings has made
1 excellent growth in Old Ontario, hilt
only Mair to rather tutsatisfactory de-
velopment in Northern Ontario due
i to dry weattnett.
The condition of pasture through-
out Ontario was reported at a condi-
tion hgnre of 103 on the first of July,
cis compared with 92 a month earlier
and II - . a July 1::-t, 11)3ri, In N,trthern
and. Eastern Ontario the condition
titre .ta, n c e
10-4 and in Southern f ttlarin I1).
Livestock - have rattlegood' gains.
pith mill: flow :c 't iti.,h level. The
pro luction of cheese in Ontario in-
cee.t-e1 from 1„`91.7.29 pounds in
lam„ 119,, to It $.t,tii2 pounds in
June .,f this year, aithoadli butter
arndnctie,n she,ece,1 .t snail (1ecline,
The early crop ,,1 iiotatoes in South-
ern Ontario ,resented a - healthy ap-
pearance with vigorous, 'well-develop-
ed plants and .satisfactory yields. The
second early eras shows plenty of
top growth and has a good set, The
late crap is coating on well in most
parts of the province.
ora -211Vr .aaxLE61.TI....•,ru®
\.iron t,..t•. 'eenittg this 1 -anger. a 1-
vised iy animal husitan h;: esports.
include: Never turn a :otv out •nt alf-
alfa pasture Ott an emptystomach::
give a small feed of dry hay iter uc
turning out; have a supply of water
available in or near the pasture at all
times; don't turn the cows out onto
a freshly irrigated pasture. or a past-
ure reeking wet from rain, heavy -dew
or coated with frost. Much of the
danger may also be avoided by mix-
ing grass with alfalfa in seeding
clown the pastures. The cows prefer
grass to legumes such as alfalfa or
street clover and will take the edge
Raithby, O. E. Erratt, James Medd on cockerel ranges, to have several off their appetites before feeding on
and W. I. Riddell, Interment was in roosts about 3 ft high as refuges for these,
Balis' Cemetery. males that are chased by other stales
Misses J. E. and Ecom Dobie, of from time to time. A growing mash
Portland 'Oregon, arr visiting their should be kept before these birds all Current Crop Reports
brother, \1•ut. Dobie. of East Wa-
w:utosh,
Mfrs. 0. Mcllveen, Donald Gilbert
turd Erie. of Bmvniant'ille. are visit-
ing Mr. and Mrs. A. Asquith. -
Donald Ross has returned - from a
visit to 1•shOfiehi.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew, of Goderich,
are visiting their -son. Amos Andrew:
The anneal picnic of the Baptist
Church was held at Harbor Park,
Goderich, on Wednesday.
LONDESBORO
Mrs. Harold Sprung spent Wednes-
day with London friends.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Sinclair, Mr. and
Mrs. \\Tut. Sinclair and Miss Sinclair
of Hensall, were guests at the home
of Mrs. C. Watson on Sunday.
Miss Edith Johnston of Blyth,
spent the week ettd with her mother,
Mrs. C. Johnston. •
Miss Illeen Knox is visiting friends
in Caledonia.
Miss Alice Fingland spent Sunday
at the home of .Piss Gladys Moun-i
tains
Quite a number from here attended
the funeral of the late Mfrs, Adam El-
liot of Blyth.
,Mr. and Mrs, J. Knox visited at
the home of Mr. Whrrete Gib'bings on
Sunday. _
Mr. J. W. McCool, Mr. Ira Rap
son, Mr, H. Mogridge and Mr. T.
.Fickett spent Saturday in Chatham.
'Master Frank Fingland and Miss
Katherine Fingland. of Clinton, are
visiting their grandparents, ,lr. and
Mr, J. Fingland. -
Master B•ob Lyon of Leamington,
is spending his holidays at the hone
of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Wnt. Lyon.
the time, as it is kept before the pul-
lets, and they should be fed regularly
each day on a grain ration to help
them develop sufficient body weight.
Fresh water and greets food are also
as desirable for them as for the grow-
ing pullets.
To Avoid Bloating '
Bloating is an ever present danger
with dairy cows on pasture, particul-
larly where the legume is alfalfa.
The yield per acre of alfalfa. hay
and clover, - will range - from normal
to above normal in Central and
Southwestern Ontario. In Eastern
Ontario the per acre yield will be be-
low normal and in Northern Ontario
considerably below. Kennra, Manit-
oulin, Nipissing and Temiskauting re-
port the yield 30% below average due
to winter killing and Incsss of new
seedings during past two summers.
;As a result the total production of
hay and clover is expected to be
REGENT
THEATRE
NOW PLAYING
RICHARD ARLEN
-in—
Silent Barriers
with
Lilli Palmer—Antoinette Cellier•—
Barry Mackay
See for yourself the glorious scenery
of the Rookies and hear the story of
the rails of steel that spanned the
continent.
Added ,Featurette in Technicolor
Popeye in SINBAD. THE SAILOR
Mon. Tues. Wed., Aug. 2-3-4
WARNER BAXTER
WALLACE BEERY
—in—
.Slave Ship -
with
Elizabeth Allen and Mickey Rooney
Mutiny on the last slave ship—des-
perate lovers in the most thrilling
romance!
Thurs. Fri, Sat., Aug. 5-6-7
Harry Carey and John Beal in
Border - Cafe
The spirit of the Border—Adventure,
Action, and Romance
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One in a Million
Riding on Air
Sheep Breeders Meet
An object lesson in agricultural co-
operation was afforded by the first
field day of the Ottawa Valley Sheep
,Breeders'- Association which was held
recently at the farm of Donald M.
Stewart, Osgoode, Ont., when more
than 301) representative sheep farmers
accompanied by their wives and wo-
men folk were in attendance. The
meeting was also a remarkable trib-
ute to the keenness of the shop
breeders and the farmers interested in
sheep front the fact -that they gather-
ed in ,full force front the counties of
Eastern Ontario .and Western Queb-
ec to set their official seal on the
newly formed Ottawa Valley Sheep.
Breeders' Association by electing
their first officers. Thus the first field
floc was tie first annual general meet-
ing of the association.
The society intend; to play an im-
portant part in encouraging all phases
of' the industry and in developing a
demand for iamb in 'the Cities of Ot-
tawa and Hull, and other towns in
the Ottawa Valley, The objects of the
Association also include help in trite
development of better facilities for
marketing wool, Iambs and purebred
stock. The Ottawa Valley district' is
particularly well suited to the raising
of sheep. including the production of
good quality wool and choice coo -J
uiercial lambs.- ..
'The teacher turned on little Fred-
die. "Young man,” she said, "I will .
have to keep you in after class
again!"
'Okay!" replied the eight-year-old.
"But I'll have you know that half the
town .says we're .going steadyl"
",-\tn,I did anybody come to the
door while 1 was nett?"
"Yes. A man collecting for the
drree Breakfasts."
"And did you give hint anything?"
"I gave hint all our names,"
Want and For Sale ads 3 Mrs 5.0c
ELIMVILLE
Rev. J. W. and Mrs. Penrose, Walt-
er and Eva are holidaying in Hamil-
ton and with friends elsewhere.
Patty Johns attended the Banner-
man reunion held in Springhank on
Wednesday of last week.
Messrs. Ed. Johns, Lloyd Johns ,
and Everett Skinner were in Water-
loo on Thursday last on business.
Mr. and Mrs. W'm. Johns and fam-
ily attended the Passmore picnic held
at !Grand Bend last Thursday. -
Rev. Hanes, of Kitchener, spoke in
this church last Sunday morning in'
the interest of the (Ontario Temper-
ance Federation,
Mr. A. C. Whitlock and Miss Joy
Whitiock, of St. Thomas, were ,111 -
erg -alt the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hen-
ry Ford on Sunday. Mrs. Ford r,•
turned with them to spend a we „lc
with her sister. - -
Miss t'hy'liis Bierling, - of W:tto'l -e,.
visited with Mr. and Mrs, Kennett,
Johns recently.
Miss !Gerta !Hunter, of . London
slpent the :week' end' atherhome here
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