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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1928-10-25, Page 1y Aloitgalee line 'uf. dntoky Mlts turn's et+ neon forest stands, And all the clay the blue -jay calls Throughout the aututun lands. Now by the brook, the Mapleleans \lrtth all hi, t.; • spread, 'I,/MOLE SERIES, VOL, So, No, 43, D1NN and SUPPERS Regularly HOT LUNCHES at all hours OUR HOME MADE SPECIALTIES Prices Reasonable The Olympia Confectionery and Restaurant Wolverton Flour Milt Products Are unexcelled aka far as our experience goes. Bowes' Mince Meat, in 2 pound sanitary can 39c This is less than regular price of Bowes' quality mince heat in bulk: Bowes' Mired,Cut Peel's, con- taining all • , essential: oils; special , per 'lb. 25e Bowes' Candied Cherries, Ib 50c Bowes' Almond Icing lb.. 50c For Club or Party Sandwiches we have Paris Pate, Dainty ' Sandwich Spread, Sandwich , Spree, Kay, Olive Butter,. Peanut Butter, Maple p le Butter Salmon etc, Fray Beito's Corned Beef, an acknowledged quality leader per lb. 35e Broken Fancy Biscuits 2 lbs 25c Broken Soda Biscuits 3 lbs 25e Lemons, special .per doz 23c Apples, good cookers peck 25c rperpeck 35c to Pears 50e Toilet Paper, special 7 rolls -25c F. D. HUTCHISON Phone Phor Phood 166 COAL • 4.ALITY SE r VICE: U R . PMONE. E.L.BOX. For Burns and Scalds.—Dr. Thom- as' Ecle'ctric 01'will take the fire out of a burn or scald, It should be •at hand in every kitchen so that it may - - be available at any time. There is no preparation ,required. ' Just :apply the oil to the burn or ;Bald and the pain will abate and in a short tame cease altogether. CHURCH CARD. North Side' United Church.. --Pastor!, Rev. W. P, Ione, B. A. Anniversary services at 11 a.117. and 7 pan, Rev. W. P. McIntosh B,D., D,D., of London, Ont Presid- ent of London Conference will preach, 1'1 a.m. subject "The Nett Re= vival." 7 p.nt. subject—"Better than a Wedge of Gold." Note—The S. S. and Bible Class sessionsin the afternoon are with- drawn en account. of the special services. KEEP TO RTCtHT:ON HILLS. Lhe motor arz"ident ,ata. Barrie this week in which four ,pe'o{tle lost their lives, ciraw"s att5iftrhn to"the danger - o is practice of Ogee:tg other vehicles „chile aseend•jneeht] ys t .. Probablyar 'there e few' eeceele"iv`W`tio at some time or other have not had a hairbreadth escape or an accident front a car coming over the brow of a hill on the wrong side of the road; Theday is not Ear distant when strict regulations 'will govern' braffic Where view of the road; ahead is ob- structed, Short, steep hilts are most dangerous. At the foot 'of such hills special signs, something similar to "stop signs, could be erected, with a warning to keejp to the right. Bene - tidal results have obtained from motor vehicles shopping as they enter Provincial Highways, and a rule re- garding traffic on hills could be en- forced as effectively. SURPRISE PARTY. About fifty friends called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Merton Reid, Godet'Ech Street, as a surprise party, last Thursday evening, presenting them with a hand carved gatelegged table. The address extending con- gratulationshem and the to • welcoming Gamin Mrs. Reid toSeaforth, et Seafo tl was read .b Mr.ef. McKellar. The presentation was made by Mr. Ed. Smith, The evening was enjoyably spent in cards, the prize winners being Mrs. 'Dunlop, ladies' fitst; Mr. 'Gallagher, ge ntd o - man s •frst, consolation, Mrs, Lorne Dale and Mr. Crawford. DEANERY MEETING. The fall meeting Of the •Deanery of Huron was held in St. Paul's 'Church, Clinton, on Tuesday, October 16th. Holy communion was celebrated Iby the rector, Rev. L. C. Harrison, assist- ed by -Rev. Rural Dean Hawkins, The address was giren by Ren Ensor Sharp, M.A., of Toronto. At the Chapter heti e meeting. n Rev. R. S, ones of P g J , Gorrie, was nominated for the office of rural dean to succeed 'Rev. W. B. Hawkins, who has been transferred to Forest. Resolutions were passed endorsing the action of eke Provincial Synod regarding divorce and •tire sanc- tity of marriage.. The Deanery Wo- men's Auxiliary onset in the church and after the discussion of routine busi- ness,a very instructive address was given by Mrs. C. R;"Warnock, of Galt. It was decided to furnish a students' room at Huron College, London, to be known as 'Huron Deanery Room. The afternoon ses- sion was a devotional period of pray- ers and addresses conducted by 'Rev. C r. Sharp. Snappy Shoes FOR FALL We have received some very new fall shoes in Velvets,Suedes and Patent Leathers '' C Priced from $11,00 t4 $5.0 Something new in an arch constructed shoe for ladies. A fine Kid Tie priced moderately at $1ie 95 .. F.W166 F. e BOOTS AND SHOES t: SEArORTN • SEAEORTi'1, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1928; ASKING FOR TAFFY. -Che• Lions propose to distribute candy to all the children at the 611; on Hallowe'en night,Would those wits have been accustomed in the Past to make candy for the children calling, at the homes or any who wrould. care to, kindly leave 'the candy at A, D. Sutherland's office, or notify Mfrs. R. E. Bright before noon on Wednesday uiand it will be called for. 'thank you, BARN BURNED, -On Sunday morning about 1:30 the Commercial Hotel 'beim was 'destroyed by . fire MLT, Charles Dungey and Chief Constable ,Fee were talking oe the street in front of the hotel when they sfnelted smoke anti on ,in- vestigafiotu found fire breaking through the roof of the barn, Al- though tle'fire had made great head- way when discovered, the fire brigade were successful in extinguishing it. The charred walls and most of the rafters of the roof were left standing. About two years ago, the heavy \VC ht of snow caused the collapse of the front Half of the Commercial barns and lire has now eonrpleted the destruction of one of the old land- marks of Seaforth. :No ears were -lost. The barn will not be rebuilt. GETS $1,000 DAMAGES. Miss. Ruth. Jarrott, Stratford, form- erly of 'Seaforth ants Monc}ay award- ed damages of $1,000 and costs in an action •for $2,6158.50 against W. Pauli, C. McCarthy, O. Locke and'D. •Locke, all of Stratford. The case was heard before Justice 22. M. Meredith. The action arose from an auto ac- cident on the Strafford -'St, Marys highway: on the night.et :Oct. 4, 1027, in which .plaintiff was seriously in -- j e . n-:jured. Dr. Crehan said that as the result of 'the -accident Miss Jarrott's right leg was more than'atr inch shorter then the left and she would probably (be lanae for life. 'Besides the fracture of the leg which was about four inches above the right knee, she received a di „igrxreetret eceit;,the right tegsbettiieep 'the 'atilite and "the 1 ch'ee. "' Miss Jarrott said that she had been invited to go to a concert in the city earl on October 4 and following this she went for a . drive with :Walter Pauli, They were driving towards Stratford at a,speed which she judged to.Ibe about 35. miles an hour, when an- other car came alongside thein. "Mr. Pauli then speeded up thecar some," said :Miss Jrtrrott, Miss Jarrett, when questioned by Justice tleredith, said she had'been in the iGeneeni Hospital for five weeks and four days and that the bill was $248,50, SCHOOL CHILDR'E'N DELIGHT CROWD WITH ORAL COMPOSITIONS The first prize public speakers at Huron's School Fairs met at Clinton on Saturday, October 20th, in a cham- pionship contest, Ten young ladies and; freeotm .gentlemen,represent- ing s g thirteen ecru of the School Fair groups, gave a display of oratory.the like of which has seldom been equal- led from aqy platform. Miss Edith Dick,S.S. No. 14, Hay, who spoke on "'Jean .Blewett" was declared the winner, The snd 1e , i cl P composition and manner -of delivery reflect considerable credit orf her abil- ity and training, She will represent Huron County at the contest held in conjunction with- the District Con- vention of the Ontario Educational Association: Miss Claire Pentland, S.S.. No. 8, Ashfield and West Wawanosh, gave a splendid talk on "Better Farming" to win second place.' Miss Mary Oakes, S. S. No. 4, 'God- erich, gold of "The Benefits of the School Fair to the Community." Her argumentative manner gave her an advantage for third prize and When she declared that the School Fairs were responsible for her effort to speak in public at the tender age of eleven she took the hoose by storm. Miss Marian West, Clinton Public School, delighted the audience with a life sketch of "Pauline Johnston." It was a splendid effort anal won her fourth place. The first, four prizes consisted of specially selected books for young people, while each of the other -young competitors received; a single book for their earnest attempt to win high- er honors. 'The following lists shows the prize winners and the School Fair group represented: 1. Edith Dick, ti r k, Tdenstill: "Jean Btewett 2, Claire Pentland, St. Helens;. "Better Farnui:ng." - 3. Mary Oakes, Goderich township; "The Benefits of the' School 'hair to the Community," u n y. r4, Marian 'West, Clinton Town; "Palatine Johnston." The remainder arc not placed ac- cording, to merit but each and all de: serve special mention for their-cotn- positions:— tection Goon Ratz, Credanrn; ".Bird Pro - Nora Stewart, Clinton Rural; ",How I Gan Best Serve My Community," Gladys Coleman, Varna; "Citizen- ship." Lloyd Horn;' Mfinehelsea; "The European Core Borer."' Mary Paterson, Grand Bend; "Why mit •ilntpire went to War." r, 'Greta Horner, Zurich, .Canada, (Statelee M. "Cuibert, Ashifield; "The Value of Birds to Man," George Keil, Gorrie; "Agriculture Fifty Years Ago."—; ,Florence MGPure, .Cellllgrne; "Slice Cess,": REI3EKAHS' ENTERTAIN. The lodgeroum was filled on Mon, day evening when the 'Rdhekahs en- tertained at , cards with tweuty-six tables in play. The progt'atn consist- ed of; Miss Hudson, a readfny Miss Helper, an utstntinental; Miss Flor- once Beattie t solo; aMtss'Jean Smith, a reading; i Ir,Stewart, esola; Mr. Het'bert Fowler, .a 'violin solo. Rc- freshsnients were served at; the close_ HOME AND SCHOOL. The 'regular monthly meeting of the Horne and School Association was held at the Collegiate Institute Mon- day evening, October 2Ilet. A splen- did and iestructive talk was given by Dr. Mackay on the prevention of dia.. eases. We regret very much that mare mothers did not avail themselves of this opportunity. Mies MacLean read a very interesting paper an the tielvaneement of mftsic in the rural districts of 'Ontario. Mr, George Is- rael sang an appropriate solo enjoyed by all present, Further notice of our next meeting,wifl appear shortly, STANLEY. Miss Selina Steckle is Spending a few weeks with friends in Elmira, Miss Gladys D'c ttglas isvisiting friends in Toronto, Oakville and Tavistock. Miss Marguerite Douglas, Miss Margaret. Douglas and Mr. Allah Douglas, of Hyde Park, spent the week enol at Blake find vicinity. 'Recent persistent rains have great- ly impeded farm operations, thresh- ing and road work. Farm work is very much in arrears—on Borne farms plowing has scarcely' commenced, 1 while most of the potato and root crops are yet to harvest. 1 Mee, Anderson and slaughter, Miss Agnes, and Mr. and Mrs, Murray El- liott, and family, •all •ol Centralia, spent Sunday at the home of Mr.:and Mrs "5. F. Anderson - and Mr, and' Mrs: John Love,'•.. .Mr. and.Mrs, James Love and fan,;- sly of the Parr' Line, surd Mrs, . M : Larby `of London, scent Sunday at Crinton, • . CROMARTY: Mr, and ivlrs, John Hamilton spent a clay Last week with the former's sister, Mfrs, A. Prelbble at Ilderton. Rev, Mr. Elder preached anniver- sary services at Mobherwetl on Sun- day and Rev. Mr, McKay, of Avcin'ton occupied the pulpit here, • A number of the young people DE the Presbyterian Church attended the rally services in Kno; Church, Strat- ford, on Tuesday last, - Mr. and Mrs. John Bray and little son spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Andrew McLachlan„ Mr,.:S, A. Miller is wider the doc- tor's caro, Mr. Harold McLeod, of London, spent the week -end with Miss Mary LIONS Halloween Frolic SEA FORTH Oct. 31s1 7.00 P.Ml. B u e d of fir art Fircr Wo kti at Lions Park 8.00 .P.M. --=Grand Parade front Lions Park headed by Seaforth Highlanders Band SEATING RINK Program. at 8,30 pm, Address by Mayor Golding Prizes for Comic and Fancy Costumes Contests: Pie Eating—Apple Eating—Peanut Coat --Grape Eating, 'Soda Biscuit Struggle, etc, GAMES—Crows & Cranes ---,GAMES Booths: -- —+Booths COLOSSAL MIDWAY Fish Pond, Hoop La, Ring-aJLing, aar e T of ug W fa The floss Race, •Golf Contest, Etc. and that's riot the half of it AANCING LIONS CLUB DANCING PLATFORM Old folks and 'kiddies fromtown and country, conic" right along Admission—'Kiddies lad those itt costume, FREE. All others, l0c a head, SEARORTH LIONS, CLUB ,See dodgers feu complete prize list. i,amnrond. A uuntberefrotn here attended tile' funeral of the late Mrs. 'William Din- een,'Wlrich took place from the home of her daughter, Mrs,. W. Neil, nt its. borne, on Monday last. MIKILLOP, Miss J:+.dith Hunt. and friends, of Toronto, visited with Mr. and Mrs, lid. Hunt, Mrs, !Mint returned with. the to visit friends in Guelph. John and Mrs, Storey and Misses Clara and Kathleen attended the fun- eral of the late. Mr. (George Patterson last Monday. Mr, and Mrs. William Hogg and Miss Mabel, of $Stratford, visited with friends here. Mr, and Mrs. Sant. Storey Jr, and family and Mr. and Mrs. 'Wm, Beir- nes and Eileen spent Sunday with friend's in Kitchener. Mr. John 'Kelly has purchased a Ford car, Mr, John Scott is holding at, auc- tion sale on Tuesday, Oct, 30th, at Lot 32, Con, 2, McKillop. Sale starts early -14;30 aim. Mfr. Hiram Blanchard last week dis- posed of 120 'cockerels to Mr, W. C. Bennett for Gunn, Langlois Ltd. This -was the attest lot received by the com- pany this 'Fall. The anniversary service in-conaec- tion with Duff's United Church, Mc- Killop,- was held Sunday, October 14. Rev, M, C. Parr, of Victoria street United Church, Goderich, conducted the services and preached very ac- ceptably to two large congregations both morning and evening. Special urease teas rendered by the choir, The profusion of flowers was quite in keeping with the beautiful auturun day. Id was a service long to be re- membered by the people of this com- munity, .e liberal offering we, re- ceived. WINTHROP. Anniversary services will be held in Cavan Church; Sunday,' Oct, 28th. Morning and evening' services. • The Ladies' Society are having, a chicken supper en^Tuesday evening, followed by a good programme. Look for acs. Mr, and Mrs. '1', Cruikshanks, Mr. noel Mrs, E. Hawkins, of Wingltam, and Mr, and Mrs. R Bennett and son hos,, of Walton, spent 'Sunday with ;bur. and Mrs, W. C. Bennett. Miss Margaret Eaton, of Toronto. is vacationing et her home here. Mr. and Mrs, J. Hudson, of 'Eg- ntonelvllIe, .lir. and firs. P. Hudson, of lHensali, spent 'Sunday with Mr. end Mrs, Sol, Shannon, Mr. and Mrs, F. Bullard and Mr. John Bullard spent Sunday with Mr. end Mrs. Smith, of .Brussels. The progressive euchre and dance held in the hail Friday evening was fairly well attended considering the weather. The ladies' ,prize for most games. a lovely tray: went to Mrs. Robert McClure. The lone hands were a draw between Mrs. F1', Alex- aneier and 'Miss Jean Holland, Mrs. Alexander winning a cereal set. Men's for most games. a cup and saucer. ;vent to Mr, J, Kerr; lone hand, a huge ornamental bill (log, went to n The hitt Mr.Dunnage. 1 c con o a o C. Du consolations, cute little candle and match holders, went to Miss Almira 'Shannon and ?vfr. A. Henderson. After a grand lunch with hot coffee had been serv- ed e fete hours were sP ent in danc- ing. :n Messrs. 'Kinney and Dodds fur- nished ur-nished 'the musk, accompanied 'by Miss E. Dodds and Mr. R, Henlerson. EGMONDVILLE. The regular service on Sunday even- ing, Oct. 28, will be omitted owing to anniversary services in Northside and Brucefield Churches. The regular fall anniversary of Eg- mondville Church will be held Sun- day, Nov, 18, when Rev. W. S. Owen, St.John's United Church, Stratford. will be tite special sIaker. The F iiionrlvilie PS 1 head 'Mir weekly meeting 00 Monday ev- ening at 8 p.m. under the vice ure,: dency of Keith Webster. Atter ,ng- ing hymn 20, Keith Webster le•l in prayer. George Blake read the Scrip- ture lesson, The topic, "Reading during the wiatett months," -was very ably taken by Wm. McNay. Att in- teresting discussion on bo tk;, follow- ed, with Billy -Chesney, Bertha Beatty, Jean Webster, Keith Webster and Kenneth Jackson taking part. Dur- ing intermission an interesting con- test on proverbs was greatly enjoyed, Jack Habkirk's group being the win- ner. The minutes of the previotts meeting were read by the secretary. After the business part the meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. On Monday evening, Oct, 45th, a very enjoyable meeting was held un- der the auspices of the Egmondville Young People's Society when the Brucefield Young People shared the evening with -them. After words of e orthe.E mond ille Presid- ent, welcome v 'byg ent Miss,!Billte 'Chesney, the ;first part of the programme was taken by the Brucelfield (Society with Miss K. Snider presiding. The topic entitled, How Lary Increases Freedom," was very ably taken iby Mr. Leonard Bioyce 'Two very fine .vocal numbers were: delivered ,by a trio consisting of Miss Eleanor Snider, Miss K. Snider and •Miss Edna 'Bremner, with Mies Stackhouse as accompanist. Other' numbers 'of the pprograrnnte which was all al a very high order were a violin selection by Miss S'tsckltossgc readinpr by+.'Miss Hazel ifauglt and a piano inetrunieatal by Miss Eleanor Snider, The meeting was then turned'. over to the Egmondvitie Society and a couple of contests were arranged, tntder the direction of Miss May Wal- lace. This in turn was followed by a most appetizing lunch. • Following the lunch was a time of conn' sunrty' sing - Phone 84. And all the suimiche on ..the lads Hare turned their green to red. Now by great marshes wrapt to mist, Or Past some river's month, Iiirnugltnut the fang, still autumn day a11'ild leree are flying south, i A YEAR. see . Theodore Roosevelt in "Rough Riders" lfiow showing al the Princess Theatre. See Our north window vehich will explain to you how' Theodore Roosevelt's vision was improvr ed, to enable him to become a world4amous personage, Fred S. Savauge Jeweler and .optometrist Opposite Post Office :: Seaforth Pontiac Motor Car,Dealer; ' Phone 194 Res, 10 -+=—'-€t=s:- jam` b�.-�e�.,.-- ,6,e 1 Mg in which all joined heartily under the direction of Mr. McDonald. Mr. Leonard Boyce voiced the apprecia- tion, of the Britcefield Young People and 31r. McDonald spnke of the pleas- ure of the home society in ltaetng their sister organization with them for such a social time and hoped there might be many similar occasions in the future. The annual Thank Offering meeting of the Wontett's Missionary Society of the Egmondville United Church was held itt the church, which was beauti- fully decorated with lovely flowers and autumn leaves on Tuesday, Oc- tober 16th. Mrs. W. F. McMillan presided: The meeting was opened by singing hymn 145, "When All Thy Mercies, Oh My Lord." followed by Bible reading and prayer by Mrs. W. D *McDonald. Then hymn 552, "Take My Lffe and Let It Be,'t Following this a very liberal offering amounting t<, $135 was given. Miss Sadie How- elt rendered averY appropriate solo, "Pass It On. Mrs Hogg, H , of Clin- ton, who was a delegate at the To- ronto meeting, gave a very inspiring address. Echoes from the board meeting in Toronto as follows, hospi- tats, sehool homes, work amongst the new Canadian t • t Canadians, also our missionary 3 work in India, China, Japan, Africa and Korea. Mrs. W. Govenlock and Miss Casenteri gave a very much ap- preciated duet, "To the Harvest Field Away." Thein hymn 371, "Oh Spirit of the Living God," was sung and the meeting brought to a close with pray- er by Mrs. J. Brown, after which the ladies ail enjoyed a sociable lunch and cup of tea, The reguli r tm nthly meeting of . . the W.M.S. of Egmondville United, Church was held in the church on,,, Friday. Oct, 12, Mrs. J. Brown pre- sided. The meeting was opened htt singing hymn 376, followed by prayer and Scripture lesson by Mrs. Brown,. Miss Torus read the devotional leaf - /et entitled "The Possessions of God.." Mrs. W. D. McDonald and Mrs. W. F. McMillan gave splendid reports of the Clinton Presbyterial meeting,' fol- lowed by hymn 386, after which Mrs. Brown read from the study book, "Drums of the Darkness," being a . study of old and new Africa, after which Mrs. W. D. McDonald closed with prayer. HALLOWE'EN DANCE 6.W.V.A. Hatt Seaforth Friday Ever g, Oct. 26 Music by Seaforth Orchestra, ADMISSION $1.110 per couple Tax included Extra Lady 50c ANNIVERSARY North Side United Church, Seaforth SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28th SERVICES CONDUCTED AT 11 A.M. AND 7 P.M. Rev. W. R. McIntosh, M. A., S. D., D. D. President of the London Conference. Special music will be rendered by the choir Monday Evening, October 29th Under the auspices of the Ladies Aid Society the biggest and best FOWL SUPPE1 in the history of the Church will be served from 5,30 to 8 Following tbe Supper a Splendid Programa is being provided Rev. David Rogers, of St. Thomas a former pastor will give his famous lecture "Some Great Preachers and Orators I Have Known" INSTRUMENTAL and VOCAL NUMBERS will be rendered by local talent assisted by Messrs. S. Rennie and T, Boyd DONT MISS THIS GOOD TIME! o l rMr. ADMISSION 50e REV. W. P. LAN1i, Pastor. 1+7. R. C.RAWFORD. Sec',y of Mica Board