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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1928-01-12, Page 8AFOR I NENM URSPAY, JAN RY 194 NSAL1e. A YY Pretty hut quiet wedding a3 soletneieed at the United Church anse ou Thursday efternoon, Jan. le, at 3 oiclocet, when Rev, Arthur uniteci in marriage, Mies Es- theyn Marie Mete, eldesl daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R Dick, near Hen - sail, to Cordon Daley Cudinorc, 2nd son of Mr. Cuelmere, of Usborne, The young- couple were anattencled, The bride was tastefally ettired el a gown of blue satin, with hose and shoes to matele Her travelling costume was of a blue pin -point coat, with for trim- ming and hat to ixiatch. Tee happy young cottple left on the evening train for London, where they will make their future home, the groom holding a very good position M the city. Haste of good wishes are extended to the young couple in their married life, from their numerous relatives •and 'friends. The W.M,S. of the United Church held their monthly meeting M the basement of the church oa Thursday afternoon, Jan. 5th, with the president M the chair, Prayer by Mrs. Lammie and Scripture 'lesson bythe presid- ent. Aleaflet ent"Respect 'Respect for Other Folks," was read. by Mrs. S, Steacy, followed by the minutes by the secretary, Mrs. Drysdale. Offer - lug was taken, whieh amounted to $7. A letter was read by Mrs. Mc- Donald, which was received frone the St Christopher House, Toronto, thanking the W.M.S, for their splen- did donations, which were sent to them for Christmas, also a letter from the Deaconess Training Home in To- ronto, thanking them for the fruit and quilts donated. The committee reported calling on several sick inern- • bers and delivering flowers. The topic, "Paths for old Purposes," was taken by Mrs. McDonald, and leaflets deal- ing with the sebject were read by Mrs. :Kerner, entitled Seery of China; Stories from Japan, Mrs. Hemphill; A Woman from India, Mrs. j. Elder. Election of officers took place, Rev, Mr, Sinclair having charge, resulting as follows: President, Mrs. C. A. Me- Denelh vice ores., Mrs A. Sinclair; Treasurer, Mrs. A. W, E. Hemphill; Secretary, Mrs, M. 0, Drysdale; Cor, Sec., Mrs. j, W. Skinner; Flower sec., Mrs, S. Steacy; Strangers' sec., Mrs. Dougall; Missionary Monthly, Mrs. Agnes McDonald; Press sec., Mrs. Lee Redden; Mission Band leader, Miss Entity Morrison; Home Helpers' •eece Mrs. Merner and Mrs. Sher- ritt; pianist, Mrs, C. Cook; supply com., Mrs. Hobe:irk, Mrs. Steamy, Mrs. Bonthron, Mrs. Welsh, Mrs. :Scruton, Mrs. Buchanan. Folloveing Tthis Mrs, Hemphill read the report of the year's work, which is one of the ,best Yet. Sixteen members were pre- sent. Following this meeting the Ladies' Aid met and elected the fol- lowing officers: President, Mrs. S. Merner; vice president, Mrs. John Elder; sect., Mrs. C. Cook; treasurer, Mrs. 3. Zuefle; organist, Mrs. M. Drysdale. Following this the busi- ness part of the meeting took place, after which the meeting was closed with prayer. Mrs. Reid and daughter Miss Mine ole epent the past few days with rela- tives and friends in London, . Mr. and Mrs. Robert Higgins and son Harold visited over the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Higgins of Clinton. 'Mr. and lire, Wm. Drummond and Mrs. Herbert Doig of °riffle, visited for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Thos, 'Drummond. • Alex. Taylor of Saskatoon visited for a few days with Mr. and 'Mrs. W. Hyde, Dr. George Blatchford of Clinton, Mich., is visiting his brother, Mr. Richard Blatchford. Mr. Ernest Nutt of St. Marys visit- • ed for a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Hyde. The annual meeting of the Agricul- tural Society will be held in the town hall on Friday evening, Jan. l3t. The Mission Band of the nsall United Church was held in the base- • ment of the Church on Sunday after- noon. Minutes were read by the sec, Miss Gladys Passmore, roll call by Eleanor Slcuaver, a recitation by Har- old Sherritt, after which Eleanor Skinner gave a pleasing instrementel. Readiugs were given byeetenttle. etenecreeee field and Aldon,..epereton and Miss Morrison g -file study. The election of affiseereeresulted: President, Marion eeeece-Seinelalr; vice president, Lula Linden- • 'frelel; Set” Raye Patterson; Roll Call, Alcion Appleton;Treasurer, Gladys Passmore; pianist, Pearl Elder; as- sistant pianist, Florence McDoeald; collection, Mary Hemphill; program committee, Gladys Passmore, Grace Brock, Emma Wurrn, Alice Higgins, Marian McKay, Eleanor Skinner, Harold Sherritt, Roy Brock, Norman • Sinclair, Lorne Elder, Lloyd Linden-, field. Vera Sundereock, Rolla Smale. The new village council niet on Monday at noon for their first meet - Mg. Reeve Higgins, Councillors Priest, Cameron, Petty else Sangster took the neth of office. The Reeve suggested that the first regular meet- ing of the council be held on Monday evening, Jan. 16th, and that the first Monday in each month be the night • for •the Council meeting-. It was moved by Colincillor Patter, seconded by Cot/heeler Priest, that the sug- gestion of the Reeve be accepted, The r'ouneil then adjourned to meet again Monday evening, Jan, 16th. Misses Margaret and Lizzie Slavin, oho have been visiting with Weeds in • Londore have returned hotne. ( A dainte will be held in the Town Hall on Friday •evening, under the aespices of the I-Tensell Firemen, Good music is being furnished Inc thel occasiom The meeting ef the Young People's League of the 'United Church was held on Monday everting with a large attendance present. The meeting was in charge of Miss 5. Johnson and was opened by singing a hymn, after .which Mr. Sinclair led in prayer, The Stripture lesson was read responsive- ly, after which the Secretary read the temates of the •last meeting. Mist 3. Buchanan geed' an interesting topic on "A New Year's Message." Short readings were given by Mary Hemp- hill, Pearl Elder mei Mildred McDem • ell. Scott Weleh favored the league with a -violin eelectlore accompanied by Mite Dorothy' Welsh on the piano, The officere were then elected for the eerniag year, as folbeurs: President, cluee, for they have to use their sleighs Miss Jessie Joeneon; First Vice Pres, till they get to the highway and thee miss Nora Folliek; Second Vice ohey will have to borrow a wagon and relocel their products in order to get to to vni. It is to be hoped that the feredtmers will be given some coneid- eration, for I have learned that 99 per cent, of the produeers done ap- preeiate the service in this SlIONV belt. Prase Miss • Jessie Buchanen; 1 hind Vice' Free., • Mess Gladys Luker; -Fourth Vise Prose Mrs, Alf, Smith; Beeretary, Miss Elora Higgias; Treas- urer, Mr. Harry Cook; pianist, Miss Lillian Steaey; assist. pianist, Mise Avie Lindenfield. • Mr, Harry Cook read the treasurer's report for the year, after which the meeting wee closed by sioging hymn 61 and re- Pcating the Mizpah benedietion. Tense Dorothy Welsh, who bee been visiting for the past week with friends in Detroit, has returned home. Misses Evelye and Dorothy Heffer- nan, who have been visiting relatives at Centralia for the past two weeks, •reterned home on Monday. On Sunday, Jan. a, will be men's day in Carmel Presbyterian Church. A elect's choir wili furnish the music, and 'special sermons will be delivered by .the pastor, Rev, Mr, Meleroy, A communion service will be held in the Presbyterian Church -on Sunday morning, Jan. 15 and the preparatory service will be held on'Friday even - Mg of this week. The young people's meeting of Cantle/ Preebyteelan' Church was held on Monday even- ing with an attendance of 37 present. The meeting was opened bY a IlYmn and the scripture lesson was read -by Miss Dorothy Little. The roll was called by Miss Rena Hudson. Rev. Malroy gave an interesting ad- dress on Young People's Problems, followed by the singing of a hymn, after which the meeting was elosed by the benediction, Mrs. Lorne McNaughton and chil- dren, of the Thames Road, are visit- ing for a week with relatives in town. tHensall School Report for Deem:a- ber.-'Sr. IV. --Bob Houston, Grace Brock, Mabel Workman, Howard Hemphill, Mae Kenning, Irene Det- ers, Ed. Little, Eleanor Skinner, Beryl Druminond. jr, IV. --Gladys Passmore, Alice Higgins, Hazel Hudson, Marion Mc- Kay, Irene Hoggarth, Will Drum- mond, Florence McDonald, Mavis Spencer. Sr. :Foster, Eleanor Bell, Ray Patterson, Aldon Appleton, Nornme McKay, John McKay, Har- old Sherritt, Lorne Elder, Isobelle Smale, Helen Glenn, Roy Brock, Emma Wenn, Will Nichol, Harold Appleton, Viola Hildebrandt. Mies Florence McDonald entertain- ed it number af her friends to a birth- day party on Monday evening. Mr. A. Bolton has installed a fine new radio in his home. Mrs. S. Peppier visied 10 Clinton on Tuesday. The many friends of Mrs. English are pleased to learn that she is im- proving nicely after her recent fall. BAYFIELD. Mrs, M. Brown and John returned last week from Owen Sound where they spent the aistmas vacation with the formes's daughter, Miss Susie Westlake, who was visit- ing Mrs. W. Westlake for a fe* days, reheated home on Tuesday. Mr. W. L. Cameron, who has spent several months at his home, returned to Detroit on Friday. The Agricultural Society will hold their annual meeting in the Town Hall on Wednesday, January 18th, at 2 o'clock to elect officers and direct- ors for the ensuing year. • Miss Jean Harrison, who has been visiting friends in this vicinity, return- ed to her home at Goderieh on Tties-' day. Mrs. L. B. Smith and babe, who have been visiting the lady's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parker, re- turned home to London on Friday last. The annual meeting of the members of the Bayfield Public Library will be held on Monday, January 1611, at 2 o'clock in the Library Room. Mem- bers are invited to attend. Mrs. F. W. Baker isvisiting her daughter, Mrs. V. Burt, at London, Miss Maud Stirling, of Owen Sound, and Mrs. Herbert Wallismnd sous Donaltt and Lawrence, of Dor- sey, Sask., arrived on Saturday to visit their rnother, Mrs. Wm. Stirling. The annual meeting of the Bayfield Cemetery Co. will be held on Mon- day, January 16th in the Town Hall, at 2 o'clock, for the purpose of elect- ing officers and directors for the en- suing year and receiving the annual report. ' Miss Mary Stirling returned on Fri - (ley to resume her studies. Mr. Harry Baker underwent an op- eration in London for appendicitis last week. We are pleased to report that he is getting alortg nicely. • Mr. and Mrs. James Sturgeon re- turned on Tuesday from London where they were visiting Mrs. A. Wigle Mee.: Ida Reid left on Thureday to vie't fr ends in Detroit. MANLEY. We are sorry to learn that Mr, Mar- tin Pureeel, is still in a precarious condition. Mr, and Mrs. john Connolly and Mr. Peter and Miss Ellie Connally epant Sunday with friends iri our hurg. Mr. and Mrs. W. Manley were visi- tors at the home of Mr. and Mrs, C, Eckert, where 'Mrs, Manley's sister, Mrs. Thomas McKay, is still under the doctor's care, but is improving iticely„ 'Votor correspondent has been take Mg^ note of the great work the snow plough Inc been doing on the Pro- vitleiel highway, 5 -Te followed the plough a few hours after it passed through one of those stormy days and by all appearance no one could _me where it had passed through, ,onfer that the channel was filled higher. There was not much of the snow thrown against the tences that day. A great many of the farmers along the highway had their gate -ways blocked, so that they had to shovel their way out, and eveft thee there wee too much snow to get through with a car. It seems that the of- ficials shotfitt use judgmerit and not waste time and money to run the nlnugh when the storm is on. For isa this slime belt 90 per cent, of the rate - layers are not getting the benefit of this costly operation and its a handle cap 10 farrnere to market their pro- • Wit KILLQP, Minutesol meeting of McKillop Council held io Seaforth, 'Monday, Jure 9th, 1928. Memberseeleet ell present awl subseribted to the oath of office. The minutes of last meet- ing Were read and adopted, Mo - Con by McKay -Campbell, that the p bitten of the Corporetion of Mc- illop be submitted to the Minister of Public Works, showing that during, the year 1927 there _had been . ex, ?ended on Tp. route' and bridgethe stun of $12,928.37, and requesting the statutory grant on said amount as Provided for by Ilighways_Irnprovee ment Act, 4926. The following of- eciels were aPpoietedefor 1928: Clerk -John McNay; Treasurer -IF, Bruce Medd; 'Assessor -Donald Calder; Col- lector -George IdeKee; Auditors -A. A Cuthill•and Thomas Moylan; Mum Drain Inspector-qno. C, L,eonhardt; School Attendance Officer -4n°. Mc- Nay; Med. 0, Health -F, J. Bur- rows, MD.; Sanitary Inspector - 'Charles Little' . Mem. of Board, John Murray; F. j, McQuaid and John •Mc-. Nay, Eckert -Campbell, that this' Council is opposed to the Department of Public Highways endeavoring, to keep Provincial Highway No. 8 open during the winter season,being too expensive for benefit received and de- trimental to the interests of residents of the:Municipality who use the high- way as a snow road and that a copy of this resolutien be sent to Highways Department, also to the County Coen- ciCCarried. Campbell -McKay, that it grant of .$30 be made to the Sea - forth Agricultural Society, McKay- Regele, that it grant of $20.00 be made lc Children's Aid Society, 'Huron Co. Carried, Eckert e McKay, that the township printing contract Inc 1928 be given to Snowdon Bros. at their tender, $73. Accounts to the amount of $279.64 were paid. Commit ad- journed W meet at the Qeeen'e hotel, Seaforth, on Thursday-, Feb. 915, at 1 p.m John MeNay, Clerk. WEST BRODHAGEN. Mr, George •Selheim, of the village, who has been sick for a few weeks, died last week at the age of nearly 67 years. He was very obliging and it very good neighbor, always ready to help in case of need. The funeral was held to the Lutheran cemetery east of the village on Satueday afteenoon, followed by it large concourse of friends and neighbors, showing the es- teem in which Mr. Selheim was held. He leaves to mourn his loss his part- ner in life and one daughter, Mrs A. Pfeifer, of the 12th concession of Logan; two brothers and one sister in 'South Dakota and his aged mother, also in Dakom. 'Rev. Mr__Alberti of- ficiated at the house and the church, and took for his text Matt. 24:21, 'We have very mild -weather at pre- sent and it looks as if we are going to lose our sleighing, which would be too bad as there are a lot of pine roots. cutin the swamp that the far- mers would like to get fee firewood, hut the swamp is very soft yet. It is rumored around the village that Mr. Jack Kipping, of Stratford, has rented the blacksmith shop and will take possession on the 1st of February. We wish him success in his undertaking. • A party of our ,hunters went • out rabbit hunting last Wednesday even- ing and soon bagged 5 big . bucks. George shot 2 with one crack. They Sound one field of wheat where they Saw about 15 rabbits busy at the wheat. ST. COLUMBAN. Mr. Joseph Moylan returned to St. :Michael's College on Monday to re- eume his studies. Miss Annie McQuaid returned to Stratford to resume her studies at the Central Business College. Miss Gertrude McGrath went to Guelph on Saturday to resume her teaching. Mr. and Mrs. Henry lecIvor were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. M. J. Lynch, McKillop. Reeve Frank McQuaid, McKillop, was in Seaforth on Monday attending the inaugural meeting of McKillop council. This was his first time out in over three weeks being confined to his home mid under the doctor's care with, severe attacks of bronchitis and laryngitis. He is improving hut still weak from those attacks. Mrs' Rosey Murphey of St. Marys was a visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Hart during the week. •Messrs. James and Basil Lane, who were in Toronto, have returned home. • Mr. James Sloan wears a happy look and broad smile at present; The cause of it is a bright baby girl'as an additioe to the family, Miss Agnes Lynch of Detroit is a visitor at the home of her mother, Mrs. M. Lynch, McKillop Mr, Carl Stapleton, who has been visiting hie pareets, Mr. and Mrs. J, Stapleton, returned • to Detroit, the latter part of last vveek, Mews. Thos. Illeknell and Alonzo Matthews, Seaforth, have a wood cut- ting contract from Mr. John L, Ma- lone, McKillop. DIED. EIELYA47.-At Se efichael's hosOi- tal, Toronto, on Friday, Jan, 6, Je- mima Cecil Helyar, Interment • at Clinton, Its Qttality Sells It. -The fact tha So many thousancle of intelligent pep Ole continue to ttsc Dr, Thomas' En lectric Oil speaks volumes for it healing efficiency. Ever eince it wa first introduced it has geown steadile in public favor, owirig 'entirely to it :mit:Hold usefulness lia relieving an ',patine sicknees As a specifit fo cute, bores, ecalds, avid variotte hi flammatory pains its* reeord is beyon rem:tele • III4313ERT, WINTHROP, s.11.4‘hoe. f4ollfitieliLteeert4s tihlieeeerlOaQuIls Afarl; mr:4,12a'alkIlkii;iso.nNtiiisdoa SG` 0 visited Miss' Isabel Eaton spent e few days with friends in VValtoe. . Mr, John Campbell, who was'elect- eetteeillor, gave a. clapee in 'the Winthrop hall lag Friday night. jr, iv ,,.,..iciare,rmQ colermin 78, jean About 30.9 were present All reported order of merit, Those marked with were absent from one. examivation. Fifth. ---Mabel McDonald 59. Sr. IV.--*Jariet Petrick 62, Flossie butson 4. Sinale 65, Milton Lavery 52. Sr. III, -.Norval Norris 70, Helen N°Jrrr,181I6I7.---, Rhea Ross 61, RQY Raa$ 48, Leslie Fawcett 42. He -Thomas Bingham 86, Willie Betson 78, Verna Fawcett 45, First, Pearl Ross 71, Arthur Scenic 68: Clif- ford 17eweett 60. The highern m the following aubiecis were; Art, In Sr. IV., Flossie 13utson 80, Jr, IV., Jean Senale 91; $r. 141,, Helen Norris $1; Jr, III„ Rhea Ross 64. Hygiene, In, Fifth Mabel McDonald 70; Sr. IV,, JanetPatrick 98, Jr. IV., Clarence Coleman 94; Sr. III., Norval Norris 93. Reading -1n Sr, /V., Janet Pat- rick 76; Jr. IV., Clatenee Coleman 70, Sr. ILL, Norval Norris 75. II., Willie Hutson 76; First Pearl Ross 80. Spel- ling-ISr. IV. Janet Patrick 52; Jr. IV. Clarence Coleman 73; Sr. III., Norval Norris 92; Jr, Rhea Ross 54, Ar- ithmetic -Sr. IV,, Janet Patrick 68, • Jr. IV., Clarence Coleman 190; Sr, 111, Helen Norris 88, Jr, Rhea Ross 49, In II, Willie Butson and Thomas Bingham 94; First, Arthur Smale 76, Literature- V., Mabel McDonald 65, Sr. IV„ Flossie livitson 61; Jr. IV., Clareace Coleman 82; Sr. III., Norval Norris 80; Jr, ILm , Thomas Bingham 95. IGramtnar, Sr. IV„ Janet Patrick 60, Jr, 1)7., Clarence Coleman 76; Sr„ III., Helen Norris 66, jr, Rhea Ross 65. Geography -Jr, IV., Clar- ence Coleman 82r Sr. ILL, Norval Norris and Helen Noreis 45; jr. Rhea Ross 51. In fifth form Mabel McDonald 55. History -Sr, IV,--Jan- etPatrick 68; Jr, IV., Jean Smale 69, Sr. III„ Norval Norris 24;, Jr. Leslie Fawcett 68. • No. On roil 17, average attendance 16, A. P. Thompson, Teacher. Death of Mrs. James O'Connor. -.- A lifelong resident and a highly ree- petted lady paseed away on Thursday evening, Deeember 23rd, after a very sudden illness at the repe age of 80 Years. Twenty-four years ago she came to St. Columban where she was married to Mr. James O'Connor, who survives, together with three daugb- ters,, Mrs. Urehart and Mrs, Johns- ton of Strathroy and Mrs. COleman of Paris, tAteether daughter, Mrs, John Holland, predeceased her twen- ty years ago. The funeral was on December 14th to the St. Columban Church where Rev. Father Dantzer PP., sang High Mass. Interment was made in the St. Columban cern- GIRL WANTED. etery in the 'family plot. The pall- • 'Girl to do general housework. State bearers were Dan, Cronin, James 0'- wages. Apply at The News Office, Sullieao, Frank 'Malady, Owen' Hart, John Downey and Patrick McGrath. Deceased was a woman of many good qualities and she was ,well known throughout the township. She was a kind and loving mother, and a good Jleighbor, beloved by all who knew her. She was it faithful attendant of the Roman Catbolle Church. The family have the sympathy of all in their sad bereavetnent. aleger,°Isea°.letelinreeLy. Little ePent few daxa Mullett last week and m purchased soe lio There will be a 'dance'. held in Win- throp Hall, Friday, Jan. the 20th. Lud- wig orchestra will supply the mimic. Lunch served. Quite a number froni LOX,. 813 attended the district meetipg in Clin- ton Tueeday night. CARD OF THANES, To the Electors of 4vIcKillop, ffeedies and Gentlemen: 1 extend to you my sincere thanks for your s40- :art in the election of January 2n4 in electing Inc Reeve of McKillop 'fee the iinth time in succession. 'Service will be my motto during the year 1928, Yours trulY, •fERIANK McQUAJID, TOWN OF SEA.FORT11.' .Applications will be received by .the Corporation of the Town of Seaford.' at the Clerk's Office, Town Hall, Sea - forth, up to 12 p'olock noon, Monday, January 25th, 1928, for the position Di Chief Constable. ' - .Particulars may he obtained at the Clerk's office: ' W. IGIOILDING, Seaforth, janOr 10e 1928, Mayor. 3 SEAFORTH AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY • Annual Meeting. The annualemeeting of the Seaforth Agricultural Society will be held in the Carnegie Library on • 'SATURDAY JAN'Y 14th, 192s At 2.00 O'Clock Business-Receiving_iFinancial Re- port for 1927, election of officers and directors for 1928 and other business, F. 'HAIRBURN, V.S. President ACCOUNTS DUE, Our accounts are all due, and some past that .titne, 'We .would ask you courteously for a prompt settlement. Respectfully yours, GEO. A. SILLS Se SONS, fliardWare Merchants, Sea - forth. 3, The following is the result of the Christmas examinations held at S.'S. No. 7, Hibbert. Sr. IV. --Grace Couch 84.5 p.c., Janet Chappel 66, Maude Bolton and Clayton' Hortore (equal) 65, Mildred Robbins 63, Orval Cooper 01. Jr, Sararas 73, Bernice Harris 66. Sr, III.-Beetrice Drover 69. Jr. III. -Ross Hoggarth- 78, William Chambers 50. Jr. IL -Earl Drover 76, Benson Stoneman 73, John Chappel 70, Lorne Chambers 64. Sr. Pr. Rae Chambers, Erla Treffry. No. on roll 17. Average attendance for November and Deceinber 15.5. CLEARING AUCTION SALE 01..Farin Stock arid Implements' at Lot 30, Con. 6, Millet Township, aimed' 4 miles north of Clinton, on Tuesday, January 2411, at 1 o'clock sharp, consisting of the following: Horses -Grey mere, rising 4 years; bay mare rising 5 years; bay mare risieg 7 years; bay mare rising 9 years; filly colt rising 1 year. Cattle -Red oow, rising 3 years, •freshened 2 _months ago; roan cow ris- ing 6 years, due to freshen January 266; red cow rising 5 years, due Jan- uary 2911; roan cow, rising 7 years, clue Feb. 2011; red cow rising 5 years, due Ja,n. 2911; Jersey • cow rising 6 Years, due in Septeinber; Guernsey, cow rising 4 years, due -Feb. 26th; spotted heifer rising3 years, doe Jan. 3015; red heifer .rising 2 years, due April lst; roan heifer, 4 years, farrow; red steer, 1 year old; Guernsey heifer rising 2 years, due to freshen in Sep- tember; 5 calves, 1 year old; calf about 2 months old._ Victoria E. Bolton, Teather. Pigs -Sow with 11 pigs 7 weeks 'old; young sow due middle of -Feb. Rev. Father Nigh returned_ to To- 'About 100 hens, 2. geese and e- rten° on Monday laet after spending gander • three weeks at the home of his par- ents, Mrand. lairs. Wen. Nigh, of Tockersrnith, and other relatives and friends in this yicinity. Best wishes went with him from all for gocid health and evety success in - his new and serenuous geld 'of labor. - Miss Margaret Cleary, R.N., re- turned .on Sattfrday to Rochester, N. Y., aftec. spending three -weeks at the home of her mother, Mr's. Margaret Cleary, Sectforth, and other friends in this district, • Miss Margaret Walsh, of Seaforth, returned to Toronto on Saturday last to resume herduties as school teach - in that city.' She was accompanied by her niece, Miss Catherine Flan- nery, Egmopdville, Mr. Joseph Nigh returned to De- troit on Saterday last after spendifig two wee'les at the home of his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Nigh, Sea - forth. - Mrs. Patrick Williams, of 'Hibbert, spent last week at the home of her brother, eire and Mrs. John Walsh, Ivieleillop. Mr. and Mrs, Michael Doyle, Rib- bert, spent` Sunday last at the home of their clattgleter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jordan, and also the hoine of the for- mer's brother,' Mr, and Mrs. James Doyle, Hibbert, • IVIessrs. Leohard Strong, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wre. Stroug; Wm, Arche, bald:son of MS. and Mrs, Wm. Archi- 'bald; Robert Tyndall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tyndall, and Arthur Wal- lace, of Tnekersmith, are benefiting,by the short winter courses in agriettl- tere in Seaforth, VARNA, Moriday being council day and the 'first ineetieg of the year, 1928, the milel businees was confracted, The old clime retain their offices, Mrs J. E, Harnwell spent a few clays of last week with friends in Go- derich. Mr. and Mrs Reid aed little Jean I alt toed week for Flint, Mich, where they will epencl 'some tiree, Navigatiott has beeti rather difficult for it few days, for what suite autos and frocks is not desireble for cut- ters and sleighe. Want and For Sale .a.ds, 1 week 25c Impleinents-Massey-Harris binder 6 ft. eut with sheaf carrier and truck; Massey-Earris mower 6 It. cut; No, 21 Deering hay rake; seed drill; Mas- sey Harris cultivator in good repair; set of 3 -section harrows; Fleury walking plough 21, Sand roller, faren wagon, McTaggart fanning mile scuf- fler, Portland cutter, rubber tired top buggy, set of sleighs, double set of team harness, set of single harness, Wartman 8c Ward hay car, . A quantity of hay and grain. Everything to be sold as proprietor is giving up farming. Terms. -Hay, grain and poultry and all sums of $10 and under, cash; over that amount 10 months' credit will be given on furnishing bankable paper, or a discount of 5 p. e. allowed for cash on credit amounts. Wallace Povvell, prop.; George H. Elliott, aliCtioneer. IN MEMORIAM. In loving memory of William Al- bert Dundee, who passed away two years ago to -clay, January 16th, 1926, Two years has passed since that sad deer; When oneenve loved was celled away, A bittergrief, A shock severe, To part With oee wreloverl so dear, He little thought when leaving home • that he would ne'er return, That death so soon would part us and leave us here to mount: • Could' he but raise his dying heed to bid a last farewell, The blow would not have been so hard on those he loved so well. -Stmt remembered by his Wife and Family. COLOLOUGH.-In loving memory of our dearly beloved daughter and sister Vera, who passed away two years ago today, January llth, 1926, Ite Maitland Bank softly sleeping, Where the trees their branches wave, Lies a tree and lovieg datighter, sister, In a lorie and silent grave. Often. do Der footstep e wander To a grave itotefer away Where • they • laid our deateet daughter - Jhat two years ago to -day. -Ever rereernbered by Mothers and Brothers. MEET:me OP H1JRON COUNTY COUNCIL. The Commit of the Corporation of the Comity of Huron will meet in the Coleeil Cbamber, Gaderielb at 2 lee- eloek in the aftereoon of Tuesday, the 24th day of January, 1928, All 41C- cquats against the County must be in the hancls,of the Clerk not later time Moinlay preeeaing the • meeting of tCeuncil, • GEO. W. nol..,,mAN, County Clerk, Goderich, Jan. 511, 1928, 3, FOR SALE. Violet-Ileey machine fer sale, Apply at the CoMmereiel Hotel Barber Shop. 4 , HELP WANTED. Earu $25 weekly .up At home ad- dressing envelopes, No canvassiag. Everything furnished. Spare or full time. Send stamped addressed en- velope- for partioulars. Galles Mail- ing Service, II3ox 9, Sydney, Nova Scotia. , ROOMS TO RENT. rochns over D. H. Stewart's store, Well...ventilated, electric lights, Mew.% water, inside toilet Reasonable rent, Apply to E. L. BOX, Seaforth. • COAL AND C0 - On hand it the warehouse • at the station. Also a small Massey -Harris cutting machine, power or hand pow- er. Phone 44-W, Seaforth. ANDREW ARCHIBALD. tf TREASURER'S SALE OF LANDS • FOA TAXES In the Town of Seaforth in the County of Huroq. Notice is hereby given that the list of lands for sale for arrears of taxes has been prepared and that copies thereof may be had in my office, and that the list is, being published in the Ontario Gazette, October 29, Novem- ber 5, 12 and 19, A.D. 1927, and that in default of payment of the taxes, the lands will be sold for taxes on Tues- day, February 14th, A. D. 1928, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at the Town Seaforth. JNO, A. WILSON, Treasurer, 4 Town of Seaforth THE McKILLOP Mutual fire Insurance Co, FARM AND ISOLATED TOWN PROPERTY 0 N L Y, INSURED Officers -James Connolly, Goder- ioll, Alex, James Evans, Beechwood, Vice President; D. F. McGregor, Seaforth, Sec. -Treasurer. Directors -Wm, Rinn, No. 2 Sea - forth, John Bennewies, 13rodhagen; James Evans, Beachwood; M. Mc- Ewen, Clinton; James Connolly, God erich; Alex. Broadfoot, NO. 3, Sea - forth; J. G. Grieve, No. 4, Walton; Robert Ferrii, Harlock; George Mc- Cartney, No. .3, ,Seaforth; Murray Gibson, Brucefield. • Agents -Alex. Leitch, r.r. 1, Clin- ton; E. Hinchley, Seaforth; J. A. Murray, r.r. No. 3, Seaforth; J. V. Yeo, Holmesville; R. G. Jarmouth, Bornholm. James Kerr and John Govenlock, Seaforth, auditors. Parties desirous to effect insusance or trans- act other business will be promptly attended to by applitiation to any of the above named officers addressed to their respective postoffices. PROPESSXONAL CARD$, • Medical, DR. HUGH AOSS, rilYSiciao and Surgeon, Late of London flop - pita!, Loedort, England. • Speclee attention to diseaseof the CYO, ear. .' nose and throat, Office and resid- ence behind Dominion Bank. Office Phone No. 5; Residence Plione106 DR. F. J. BURROWS, Seafortli, Office and residence, Goderich street, east of the Methodist iChurch. Cor- bner. for the 'County of HUIVII. Tele- phone No, 49. DR, C, MAOKAY,-C. Mackay, honor graduate of 'Trinity 1Joivers- ity and gold medallist of Triulty Medical College; member of the Gel. Lege of Physicians and Surgeons et Ontario, . DR. F. J, R. FORSTER-Eye, Ear, Nose And 'Throat Graduate, in Medi, eine, University of Toronto 1897. LOA Assistant New York OPhtliallnic arra Aural Institute, Moorefield's Eye, and Golden Square throat hospitals, Lon- don, England, At Commercial hotel, Seaforth, 3rd eMonda,y lo esth month. from 11 a.m. to 3'15a1, „„- DR, W. C. SPROAT:,..,Graduate oi Faculty of 'Medicine, University el Weetern Ontario, London. ;Member of College of Physicians and Sur- geons of Ontario. Office in Aberhare* Drug Store, +Main St,, Seaforth. Phone 90. Dental • DR. J. A. IMIJNN Successor to Dr. R. R. Rosp,.gradai- ate of 'Northwestern University, Chi- eago, Ill, Licentiate Royal 'College al , Dental Surgeons, Toronto, • Office e ver Sills' hardware,, 1vfain street. Seafortle. 'Phone 151. DR. F. j. BECHELY, graduatis Royal 'College of Dental Surgeonl, Toronto.' Office over W. R. Smirks Grocery, Main • 'street,. Seafortb. Phones 'office...185Ni/, residence 18g - Auctioneer, GEORGE ELLIOTT, Licensed Auctioneer for the County -of Murcia Arnangemente can be made for Sale Date at The Seaforth News. Charilw moderate and satisfaction guaranteed. WATON AND RED'S REM'. ESTATE • AND INSURANCE AGENCY • (Successors to James Watson) MAIN ST., SEAFORT111, ONT. All kinds of Insurance risks effect. ed at lowest rates in First -Class Companies. • SEAFORTH MARKET -S. Wednesday, January llth. Wheat, per bus. •$1.23 Barley, per bus. Oats, per bus 55c Buckwheat, per bus. - 75c 17655 Bran,. Shorts, per cwt. 1 Bran, per cwt Butter, per lb. ..., .......... ,.35e Eggs, per doz. 35e -42e Potatoes; per bag •025 Flogs, per cwt. ..... ....... .. . .. • Have your next • Suit or Overcoat • made- by E W. BATEMAN Practical Tailor Main St. Seaforth, Prices from $25,00 up. 'four own materials made up • at reasonable rates Try us for Prompt Service Style and Satisfaction Thursday, Friday and Saturday THE GREAT RAGING DRAMA. DOW 11 " The .strewitht MARIAN NIXON and - ROBERT AGNEW The eall of Speed in "The Spo.rt of Kings" ,Beautiful • ,woreen, prancing thorenglibreds—and a race, that will make you grip your chair in sheer'exciternent. OTIS HARLAN the little fat man with the funny feet and fldgety features, as the coltiped valet,looks after the -eotnedy end, - Produced at the faraous 13oluiont Park race tracks. SPECIAL NEXT WEER END "McFPIDDEN'S FLATS" a Etio,t on the stage foviienittiorre,withestlithirty years no in •e 1414RLIE AIURRRY • the screen's fnuniest Irishinan, arid eftESTgf e-xemact,IN • as the Scotch -barber