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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1928-01-26, Page 5'1'CIDEM , JANUA;R' G, 1928; SEAFQRTi: NEWS. CHAIN RED&WHITE STORES These Prices are good until Feb, 2 Prunes, New fruit, 3 lbs. fort .. 25c Jelly Powders, McLaren's, any flavor 4 for 250 Peas; New J'aek, . 2 in for 21c Package Oats, Purity, large size package 24c Snider s Catsup, limit 3 to customer, -bat. 190 Brooms, 4 string, `good quality, each 39c Ross J. Sproat ..`AC _ W. M. Stewart phOne 8 Phone 77 'Quality' aluwaps higher than Price" QREPM We pay the highest prices for good cream. Our services to our patrons are the best that can be given Donot send your cream to other Creameries, we want it here. • To operate a Creamery we need your co-operation. In return for your co-operation we will give you of our best in service and prices. We are,agent for the Mellotte Cream Separators. Come in and see the new Models. Seaforth • Creamery Co. Seaforth, Ont, c. A. BARBER, Prop. 1 - Walker .&, Son W, JI , UNDERTAKING —and— • EMBALMING Motor or Horse Equipment W. J. WALKER, holder of Go- vernment diploma And license. Flowers Furnished Night or day phone 67. s D, H1 McInnes chiropractor Of Wingham, will be at the Commercial Hotel, Seaforth ' Monday, Wednesday and ' Friday Afternoons Diseases of all kinds success- fully treated. Electricity used. RICHARDSON'S FASHION FROCKS. We beg to announce we_ have been appointed local representative for Ri- chandson's; Limited, Toronto, Ont., manufacturers of Ladies' Stylish Dresses. Our 'line comprises Flan- nels, San Toy, Charmeen, Botany ' Serge, Flat Crepes and Crepe . back Satins, made to measure, and fit guar- anteed at prices as low as ready mades. We are now showing Advance Styles Spring 1928. Write and "repre- sentative will call with samples and styles. TH JOHN'H'OOPER AGENCY Seaforth, Ont. Reduced Prices Ladies' and Gentlemen's haircuts now All the latest bobs now 35c 35 cents at the Dennison. & Pullman Shop Barber Shop Phone 125. Want and For Sale ads, 1 time 25e Pianos Tuned Cleaned and Repaired Chas.iA. Howey - Residence—James St. Birthday or anniversary greetings —by telephone When a birthday or anniver- sary comes around, and you, want to congratulate a dis- tant relative or friend, what that you eould buy would mean so much to the recipi- ent as the cheerful sound of your voice over the tele- phone? With the first words of your greeting by Long Distance, memories of days spent to- gether flash before the mind and the moments glow with these shared recollections ef` the past. One of the greatest blessings Long Distance confers is the opportunity for renewing and strengthening the ties of friendship and affection be- tween those who are separ- ated by distance. Try it. "Every Bell Telephone is a Long Distance Station." 707 It will 'Enema Ulcerated Throat, -,- At the first symptoms of sore throat, which presages ulceration and inflant- ntation, take, a spoonful of Dr, Thomas. Eclectric 011, Add a little Sugar to it to make it palatable, It will allay the irritation and prevent the ulceration and swelling that are so ,painful. Those who were periodi- cally subject to quinsy have thus made themselves immune to attack, TQWN ",pPxCS S, S 8, GreY, of which Mies Annie Brodie, daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Charles 'Brodie, of town, is teacher, plans to' hold a reunion on July 10th. Reeves W. ]Betauttie, Seaforth; F. J. McQuaid, MoI illop; R. Kennedy, Tuelters with, are in Goderich this week attending the fanuary session of the County 'Council, Mrs, J, M, Henderson received word this week of the death of her Sister-in-law, wife of Jas, L. Mc- Intosh, Dornoch ;Farms, Derby, N.Y. Mr. 'Louis Fisher, of Tuekersinith, and Mrs. Alex. Stobie, of town, left h in r of Monday morning. g fo Toronto to attend the funeral of their mother and sister-in-law, Mrs, Joseph Fisher: Judge Jackson, of ,Lethbridge, ,Alta., visited his sister, ' Miss Margaret Jackson, Egmondville, over the week- end. lThe annual meeting of the Horti- cultural Society will be held 'In Carnegie Libarary hall on Monday, Jan. 30, at 8 pan. South Huron Boys Work Board will meet in the Tuxis hall, Seaforith, on Thursday evening. Plans are being made for a joint Tuxis banquet of the "town Squares on Feb. 10th. Reis, 'W. D. MdponaTif left for Luck - now Tuesday .evening to be present at the funeral of an aunt, Mrs.,Adant Mc- Don'ald,,aged 94 years. She carne ori- ginally from Zorra township, Oxford county, and was one of the pioneers of Bruce county, Mr, and Mrs, Harold Frost motor- ed on Tuesday from 'Flint, Mich„ to spend :a week or two at the home, of his parents, Mr. and Mrs, R. Frost. They found the roads good as far as Exeter. Mrs. Susan Strata of New York re- turned Friday after visiting Mr, and Mrs. D. McCowan, Roxboro. , Mr. T. J. Webster of Tuckersmith underwent au operation in Seaforth ho'"s'pital and wasdoing as well as could be expected Wednesday even- ing. Mrs. F. R. Vanstone,. of Stratford, formerly of Seaforth, Passed away at the General hospital, Toronto, at 12:30 Wednesday morning, following an op- eration. She was an aunt of Mrs, L. G.'VanEg'mond, of town, Mrs. Howard Kerr leaves Friday for Toronto, where Mr. and Mrs, Kerr will make their home. Mrs. Wm. Edmunds attended the reception of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. J. E. Edmund -s, in Mitchell on Thurs- day last. Thc L.O..BA, will hold a social ev- ening at the home of Miss Belle Campbell Friday evening, Mr. W. D. Stewart of St. Paul, Minn., is visiting his mother, Mrs. Alexander Stewart and brother, Mr, J. A. Stewart, for a few days. , Miss Elva Richmond of Blyth has been spending the past week at the hone of Mrs. Jas. Martin. . Dr, Larkin was 10 -Toronto this week, where he conducted the funeral of the late Mrs; : Joseph Fisher, on Tuesday. - iMis's Mary Dickson and the Misses Ryan of Walton made a ten -mile hike from Seaforth to their homes at Wal- ton,' -over the week end, making the distance in three hours, Walking is not yet a lost art. A severe.storm last Friday was fol- io'wed. by'spring-like weather for a few days until another blizzard set in Tuesday night, but the weather re- mained comparatively mild. Motor travel is again blocked. Miss Laura McMillan and Miss He- len Lane represented the C.G.T.T. of Nonth Side United Church -at the con- vention of the C.IG.I.T. Groups of Perth and Human counties, held in Knox Church, Stratford, on Friday Saturday and Sunday last, nay popular request the Lions Club will give a euchre and dance, Tuesday, Feb. 14th 1,{r. and Mrs. Roger McClure, Mc- Killop, visited this week at the home of Mrs. Hugh Wright, Miss Eva Boyce, Brucefield, spent a few days last week at her uncle's, Mr. Robert Boyce. 'lir, and \f , hien- ` ^;t •+' il,- troit, visited Mr, and Mrs A. A, Mc- Lennan during the past .'week. Mr. Norton is owner of a large hotel re- cently built in Windiest Mrs. Robert Archibald and. Mrs: W. P. Lane were in Clinton on Wednes- day of this week attending a meeting of the executiveof the Women's Mis- sionary Presibyterial ission'aryPresbyterial of Huron. Rev, W. D. McDonald attended a meeting of the Coniference Mainten- ance and Extension Committee in London on Monday. DIED. AUSTIN.—'In Dawn, Missouri, on January 17th, (T'hom'as- Austin, for- merly of Blyth, in his 73rd year. Cause of Asthma, No one can say with certainty exactly' what causes the establishing of asthmatic condi- tions. Dust from the street, from flowers, 'front grain .and various other irritants may set up a trouble im- possible to erradicate .except through a sure preparation such as -Dr, J, D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy, Uncer- tainty may exist as to cause, but there can be no uncertainty regarding a remedy which has freed a generation. of ,asthmatic victims from this scourge of the bronchial tubes. it is sold everywhere. hlatscular Rheumatism, Sttbdued,— When ono is a sufferer from muscular rheumatism he cannot do better' than to have the region rubbed with Dr. Thomas' Eciectric Oil. Let the rttb- bing-be brisk and continue until ease is secured. There is more virtue in a bottle af'it than can be fuily esti- mated. DANC WALKER'S HALL BRUCEF1lic1.0 Tuesday, January 31 BOXC>-FIAY.C)+,R 'Orchestra ADMISSION 75e Ladies Free. . Lunch Provided Everybody Welcome, L'ONDESBORO, Mrs. Robt, McCray returned to her home on Wednesday last after spend- ing a few days with Wingham and Brussels friends, 'Mrs. Waymouth,of'tBlyth, spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. F. Johnston, last week,, Mr. Carman Moon spent Wednes- day last in 'Clinton. Mr, Arthur Jamieson purchased a fine horse from Mr, Turner, of Clan- ton. Miss 'Dora Vodden is visiting in Dublin, Mr. Wm, Gray kook a business trip to Markham last week. Mr, Chas. 'Ruddell spent the week- end with' Toronto friends. e ds. (Watson IBros. shipped a car of stock on Friday fast from here. Mrs. Alex, Wells spent a few days with Clinton friends last week. We are pleased to know Mr. Wm. Lovett is better and able to be about again. Mrs.'Wilmer iHow'att and little Miss Helen returned to their home here after a pleasant visit with Dublin friends. 'Miss Ella Armstrong, of Constance, spent' the week -end the guest of her brother here. Mr. Joe. Gaudier, of 'Clinton, spent the week -end with Mr. Tom. Ross. We extend much sympathy to the relatives and 'friends of the late Mr. Braithwaite, Miss Dorothy Bryant spent a few days the end of the week with her friend, Miss Cartwright. Rev. ,Fames Abrey is spending the week with Toronto friends. Mr. 'Wm. (Wells is in ;Sarnia this week. Mrs, T. 'Minn, of Blyth, was in Londes•borro Monday in attendance at the funeral of the late Mr. 'Braith- waite. Miss Lillie Adams spent Sunday with her friend, 'Miss Mabel Harvey. Mr. Geo. Crawford, of 'Clinton, is renewing old acquaintances here just riow, Mrs. H. Gibbs and Miss Sadie, of. Clinton, spent 'Monday at the home of the former's brother, Mr. J. Brown. Mrs. 'Cudmore, of 'Holntesville, is a guest at -the home of her father, Mr, Wnt. ,Brum'bley. , Death of Marshall Braithwaite.—OOnA Thursday evening, January 19th, there passed away at his hone in Londes- boro, a highly respected resident of this neighborhood, who had lived here fox many years, in the person of Mr. Marshall. Braithwaite. The end came after an illness of three months, Mr. Braithwaite had observed his seventy- ninth birthday on Nov. '16th. His par- ents crossed the Atlantic from York - hire,, England, 'when he was but 3 months old, and came to the southern part of Ontario, then moved to Hul- ett township, on a farm just.out of Londesboro. In 11876 he was married o Miss Margaret 'Alice McVittie, minutes of the last meeting were read. l YEAR 1535 WA8. THE POS DEST, The meeting was closed with a hymn PA and all repeated the Lord's grayer. Winter ReigneddtS Whole Year, With and and Snow. hf t"t iA writer in the New York Tribune markable says that while every one , is speak- ing of the present season as being re- in its characteristics, he has gathered some reliable facts of the „U CHRE year 1816, known as "the year with- out a summer,' Few persons now liv- 4wd. ing can recollect it, but .it was the KIPPEN,. The annual congregational meeting of St. Andrew's United Church, Kip - pen, will be held on Tuesday, Janu- ary 31st, at 1:30 p.m. Mr, W. L. Mellis spent the week- end with friends near 'Wingham. Mrs. Jas, McClymont has returned hone after spending a few days with her daughter in London. Mrs: Fowler spent 'Saturday with friends in Exeter, We are sorry to hear of 'Mrs. IW. W. Cooper's serious illness, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Cooper and Mr, W. Peitz are spending a ',few days In Sarnia t 'Detroit. The United Y,P S was held on Friday evening, but the night being extremely cold, only a few were •pres- ent, The meeting was carried op'with great success. Mrs, S, Strant, who has been visit- ing with relatives here for the last month, has returned to her home in Brooklyn, New York, Mrs. McClyniont's and 'Mr, French's ISunday!Sch'ool classes are holding their party on Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B, McLean: This is a great means of getting the boys ,and girls out and get their lessons prepared, Mr. Samuel Cudmore, of Seaforth, spent •a few days with fends here. A most enjoyable 'social evening was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sproat on Thursday evening last, when the choir of St. Andrew's Unit- ed Church, gathered there and also the members who are preparing a play which will be presented in the near future. The losing side in the re- cent choir contest put on a •banquet, after which games were the order of the evening, together with a reading and old-time songs, Rev, Mr. Con- ner •moved a vote of thanks to the host and hostess, after •which all de- parted for their homes, The community dance was held on Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon ILove, and the large crowd present report a splendid evening, A large number around report bad colds, MANLEY. Mr. Thos McKay wears a smile since the 22nd' inst., when his wife pre- sented him at the Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, with a baby boy, 'Michael Joseph Clavor. We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Jerry 'O^Nara is again under the weather, (Last Thursday about 35 men and boys went on a rabbit hunt'and cap- tured 90 rabbits, 'Mr. and Mrs. John Deitz treated the boys to a rabbit supper Saturday evening, and all en- joyed the treat. 'This week they are taking in the hunt north of here. It will he hard 'on tire rabbits and if the chase is ,kept up they will soon ex- terminate the flock.. We are sorry to learn that Mr, Martin 'Purcell 'has got a setback af- .ter the rapid improvement. Quite a slumber from 'here attended thel"''M' KCllop; T.ogan Si Hibbert 'Tea. Co.'s annual meeting in Dublin, on the 18th in:st. All the old diretors were re-elected by acclamation. The company is in a prosperous condition and declared a 10 per cent. dividend to the stockholders. • HARLOCK. A number of young folks belong- ing to the Harlock Alert Club gath- ered at Miss Isabel-.Reid's Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Holland and fancily visited Dave Reid's Wednesday daughter of the late Simon McVittie, evemn Sr.,'af Hullett. Mrs. 'Braithwaite pre- deceased him 'five years ago. Three daughters and otee son, Mrs. Wm. Fothergill, ILondesboro; Mrs. Joseph Mrs. Alva M cD'o w- en Hullett; M Vodden, Ii, iWes'tfield, and Mr. Alvin ,Braith- waite, in Detroit, are extended the yntpathy of the community. One ister, Mrs. 'Alfred 'Lawrence, resides n Toronto. The funeral took place rom the Methodist (Church, Londes- boro on 'Monday at :1:30 p.m. to the place of interment in 'Union ICeme- ery: The services were conductedtby, Rev. B,°ISnell, The pallbearers were Messrs, IVm. Moon, iSam McVittie, George' McVittie,'George'Moon, Rob - rt Caldwell and .Harold Moon. HILLSGREEN. The Young .Peop•lc'a meeting will he held this Friday evening, followed by the annual congregational meeting. Lunch will be served at the close. At the close of the last meeting of 'the Young People, Mr. Carlile was called to the front adcf Mr. Webster Turn- er read an address and Mr. William Jarrott presented him with a purse of money from the congregatipn. Fol- lowing is the address: "To Mr. Wil- son Carlile, IHillsgreen-'We, the members of Hillsgreen congregation, arc desirous of showing our gratit- ude and appreciation of your untiring efforts as choir leader of Hillsgreen •United Church. You have .been faith- ful in all services of the church for se- yera,l years. You have done it gratis and it behooves us to acknowledge the splendid work your arc doing, We wish you to accept this purse as a to- ken of appreciation and' good` will, Signed •oit behalf of the congregation." The community party which Was held at Mr, Gordon Love's on 'Wed- nesday evening was a great success. All report a, good time. -Miss Emma Love is spending a month at Mr, JohnWorieman's, Kip - pen, Mr, Thomas Hudson of iMsrlette, Mrs. James Logan of Windsor, and Mrs, Jos. Hudson are spending a few days with the latter's daughter, Mrs; W. Carlile; 'Mission Band was held in the b'ase- lnent of the church on Sunday' with twelve present, The president; Muriel Carlile, presided, After a hymn was sung Mr. Carlile led in peavey. Scrip tura lesson: was read' by Eileen Tur- ner. After the offering was talren the' treasurer's report was 'given and the Mrs, Dave IReid visited part of last week and this at Wilson Campbell's near Seaforth. Mr. and Mrs. Peter MacDonald at- tended the dance at Walton last Wednesday evening. Mr. Bob. Watson had his annual wood bee Tuesday afternoon. He had everybody busy, keeping five saws go- ing all the time. That's the system, Bob. Miss Marjorie Colson is taking in the Short Course at Seaforth. !Burns Church held their annual meeting Thursday afternoon. They contemplate shingling the church. !Miss Helen, McEwing visited her cousin, Miss Isabel Reid Thursday afternoon. Mr. A. W. Beacom had four choice thoroughbred 'Hereford cattle deliv- ered to his farm the beginning of the week. The cattle came from near Porter's Hill. iMr, A. W. Beacom has sold his grey teats to Mr. Thomas Flynn, of near Clinton, Mr. Guy Leiper is at present at- tending the business college at Clin- ton. The Alert Club stet at Helen Mc - Ewing's Monday night. A splendid time was enjoyed by all present, Miss Bertha Hoggart is visiting her cousin, Joe. Addison, at Brucefield. She intends to take a few days at the short course in Seaforth on her way home. Miss Olive Lyon, of hear Londes- boro, is visiting at Georges Watts' this week. Miss Marjorie Bickell spent Satur- day and Sunday with Miss 'Isa'bel Reid, Messrs. John and 'Gtiy Leiper, Bob. Watson and Lsaac Rapson -visited -A. W. Beacom' and family Saturday evening. 'Miss Florence Watson entertained company Sunday afternoon. 'Misses Agnes Leiper and Marjorie Me -'wing stayed in Clinton over the week-ehd, Miller's ' 4V'ornt P:otvders act so thoroughly that stomach and intest- inal'worsts pass from the child with- out being noticed and without . in- convenience to the sufferer, . They are painless and perfect in action and at all times will be found a healthy med- icine, strengthening the infantile sto- mach and maintaining it in vigorous: operation so that Resides being an ef- fective rtrntifttge, they are tonlcal and health -giving in their effects, ope and America. ia. The following t s a ' IJANC(' coldest ever known throiwbhoot Etta - brief abstract of the weather during each month of the yearn dwasfmad, so in nehe so les to IaN lip' Ant I illRE P' H2t*4 render the fires almost needless in parlors, December previous was very Tuesday, January ,3'_ cold; i February was not vesry cold; with the exec fon o(load Pizes Go A t f a few -days' it .was r ad Lux mild like its predecessor, Gaod Mgsit March was cold and boisterous during the first Part of it, and re- Gents 50e Ladies fire niainder was mild. A great freshet on the Ohio and Kentucky Rivers caused • a great loss of property. April began warmer,, • but' grtw' colder as the,month advanced, and ended with snow and ice and a tern- perature more like winter than rs R. (� A� r spring: ill j� j r !„ 1 May was more remarkable for frowns than smiles, Buds and fruits were frozen; ice formed half an inch thick; corn was killed and the fields again and again repl'an'ted, until deemed •too late, June was the coldest ever known in this latitude. 'Frost, ice and snow were common. Almost every green thing was killed. Fruit nearly al) destroyed. Snow fell tb t he depth of ten inches in Vermont, several in Maine, three in the interior of New York, and also in 'Massachusetts, Considerable damage ,was done at New Orleans in consequence of the rapid rise of the river July was accompanied with frost and ice. On the 5th ice was formed of the thickness of a common window glass throughout New England, New York and some arts t f P yl i s o cans van p a, Indian corn was nearly all destroyed; so -me favorably situated fields escap- ed. This was true of some of the hill farms of Massachusetts, 'August was more cheerless, if pos- sible than the summer months, al- ready passed. Ice was formed half an inch thick, Indian corn was fro- zen 'that the greater part of it was cut dawn and dried for fodder. Almost every green thing -was destroyed, both in this country and in Europe, Papers received from England state "that it would be remembered 'by the present generationthat the year 1916 was a year in which there was no summer," Very little corn ripened in, New • England and Middle States. Farmers supplied themselves from corn produced in '1815 for the need of the spring of 1917. It sold at from $4 to $5 a bushel. ISeptember furnished about two , weeks of the mildest weather of the season. Soon after the middle it be- came very cold and frosty; ice form-'• ed a quarter of an inch thick. October produced more than its share of cold weather; frost and ice cotntnon. IN'oventber was cold and blustering. Snow fell so as to make good sleighing. • December was mild and conifort-' able. Hard and soft corns both yield to Holloway's Corn Remover, which is entirely safe to use, and -certain and satisfactory in its action. Want and For Sale ads, 3 titres 50c FURNITURE REPAIRS Your old organ remodelled into useful piece of furniture at reasonable cost. Phone 303J Work shop at rear of BARLOW1 SHOE REPAIR SHOP, A. D. SUTHERLAND. GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY Real Estate, Conveyancing, and Investments Phone 152 Seaforth, Ontario, Bo, Cuts That Captivate In cutting, -dressing and `- displaying of meats there is`an`art, but all the art in the world wont make good meat out of bad. We offer all our meats to advantage and we guarantee the qual- ity of every pound. D. 11. STEW -AR Your Butcher. Phone 58 Seaforth, BN=l-IEJR The Staecial Milverton Flour We have it—Give it a Trial, Also Grain Screenings Chop of All Kinds C. G. THOMSON GRAIN DEALER PHONE 25 Your Auto Needs GOODYEAR TIRES AND TUBES PREST-O-LITE BATTERIES Repairs and charging on all makes. A good line of New and Used Parts. EVERY AUTOMOBILE Has its good points and bad, they say, but we think we offering the kind of work that more nearly approaches PERFECTION IN AUTOMOBILE REPAIRS If, your car needs fixirg up. ar.d the best do scorer or let us demonstrate to you the many advantages of reliable work. r s Garage e le �, PHONE 167W are ater our