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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1929-02-21, Page 111 (The spacious firmament on high, With all tlhe blue ethereal sky, And spangled heavens, a `;'shining trestle, , '!heir great Original proclaim, • ie Seafortl The unwearied Sun, from day today, hit Creators power display; And pubi{shes, to every land, 7'h,• work of an almighty hand, Joseph A.ldia'an: .aide" WHOLE SERIES VOL, 51, No,'8 SBARQRTJ-T, ONTARIO, T•URSDAY, FEBRUARY 21„ 1929 Phone 84 $1 A YEAR DiNNE S and SUPPE S Regularly HOT LUNCHES at all hours OUR HOME MADE SPECIALTIES Prices : Reasonable The Olympia on G feet over and Restaurant rant Y Buy Sets of Dishes Now AND SAVE IVIONEY 'AT OUR LOSS THIS MONTH 97 PIECE SET,, choice' pattern, •reg. •$30.00 for •.,••• $22-50 97 PIIECE SET, white with plain gold band, regular $1625, for $12.39 97 PIECE SET, choice pattern, reg -u- $ 1 5.0 egu-$15.0 96 PLECE JAPANESE CHINA,' handpainted, regular $48.00, . for $32.00 lar $20.00, for „ These are from the best pottery in Japan and cannot be bought wholesale as low as $40.00. CORN. PEAS OR TOMATOES,— Choice quality. 2 cans 25c (These were quotedlastweek in error, 3 for 25c) -.4lfeOKEN FANCY. BISCUITS. --- ''Special "Special . ... , . ....2 lbs. 15c F'RESiFP 7R10 N F ZE • -SALMON TROUT.—Pink, whole fish, lb. 15c Red, whole fish, lb. 17c FRESH FROZEN HERRING'S.— .. 40c-doz. TOILET PAIPEtIt "Verything" Brand .. .,.7 for 25c CLASSIIC CLEANER. -10c or 3 for 25c Pronounced by one customer, `Best, I ever used. " - EXTRACTS. 10c or 3 for 25c RLC•E.-4 lbs. for 25cBlue Rose 3 for 25c HEAVY EVERY DAY CHINA CUPS AND SAUCERS, regular $2,25 per doz. for.....$1.69 per doz. Butter, Eggs, Dried Apples, Feath- ers, Etc., taken in exchange for groceries. F, D. HUTCHISON Phone Phor Phood 166. Want and For Sale ads, 3 times 50e • • CHURCH CARD. North Side United Church.—Pastor Rev, W, P. Lane, B:A. Sunday, Feb 24th. -11 a,m,, Pub= tic worship. Subject, "The. Straight Gate and the Narrow (Way.".. 2,30-p.m.—S;S, and Bible Classes. 7 p.m.—Public 'Worship. Subject, "A 'Splendid Tribute Unwittingly Gi- ven." 3rd in series of messages 'from the Book, of Daniel. ENGAGEMENT. Mr, and firs. J. H, Powell of Mc- Killop, wish to announce the engage- tient of their only daiigthter, Char- tette, to Mr. Cecil J. Pullman, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Willia'tft Pullman of Kip'pen, Ont„ the marriage to take place the end of February. ENGAGEMENT. Mr. and i'[rs, Lorne S. Webster an- nounce the engagement of -their sec) ond daughter, Cora 'Pearl, to Mr, Wial am ' T. Dodds, son • of Mr. Thoinate Dodds, McKillop, the marriage to take .place ealy 'in March. LIONS CARNIVAL. In addition to the prizes mentioned On the bills, .the Wolverton Flour Mills has donated three hags of flour, 100 lbs 50 lbs., and 25 lbs. which will he given to the three best co's'tumes, martiied ladies only. FOUR SCORE AND SIX. On Sunday, Feb. 17th, Mr. Charles Hohl•bein received the felicitation's of his many friends in Seaforth and at a distance, on the occasion of his en- tering upon his eighty-seventh year. Op' the sane' day; Mrs. H.o:h'Ibein was 83 years and 3 months. Mr. and Mrs. Hoh•I'bein .celebrated their 64th' wed - :ding anniversary on October 2nd of last year. ROMANCE. Like •distant roar of the wind -beaten surf, - Ascends the sound of traffic far belo'iv, Across the narrow chasm of' the ' street The neighboring lights of other tBabels glow' The clanging sound of metal, making trade, 1'Iingles with voices shrill amid the • throng; Serenely calm, a man checks' added lines Hearing but fragments of a woman's song:, He .sees a kitchen, gay as daffodils, White hands so deftly setting things for tea,. Dark, tender eyes watching a quiet road And counts his figures o'er, exultantly. —E. Lillian Morley, of Egnnond- ville,`in The Toronto Globe. The Best hoe'- S � for Men, Women and Children at. Lowest Prices F.W. BOOTS AND SHOES W1GG SEAFORTH DIVISION 'COURT ..ADJOURNED, Judge•Lewis has adjourned the Seaforthcourt, fixed fior !Monday the 25th inst., to the regular court on. 1hCtrsda 'March Jurymenl th, summoned will not attend onhh Mgt, but will attend on Mar. 14th in- stead. FIREM•EN'S MEETING. (Last/\Veclatesdeyevening,. the Sea - forth (hire Brigade met in the town hall for their annual business meeting which was postponed several times in January' owing oto the flu. The turn- out was large. 'Officers were elected for the conning year as follows: Gfrief,'Ali Box; foreman, R. G, Parke; assistant 'foreman, Jack 'Cum- ings; . secretary, 3, H. !Smith; treasur- er, Geo. A Sills, ANNUAL MEETING. The. annual meeting -of the Altar Society of St, James' Church, was held Sunday evening hi the parish hall, There was a very 'large .eaten- dance, A pleasing feature of the ev- ening' was a splendid report'of mem- bership and receipts from various ac tivities The society also had a .beau-, tiful art 'window' installed •in the church, -• • 1•irs. Margaret (Devereaux presided at•tihe meeting and ,after her report thanked the Pastor and members for their kind 'Co-operation. Then fol- lowed the election of officers'for 1929;. SS'piiritual. Director, Rev. ,Fr. Goetz; Hon, --Pres., Mrs. Mary IMcivfillan; past president, sirs. Margaret Deve- reaux; president,ldr1 lGrattan 'Flani- gan; .first vice president, Mrs, James Cleary; second vice president, 'Mrs. Leo Fortune; secetary, Mrs. Joseph Doyle; treasurer, Mrs. James Dever- eaux; executive coinanittee, Mrs. Louis Devereaux, Mrs. Margaret Cleary, 'Miss M. Nolan, Mrs. Margaret Devereaux, Mrs, James Purcell W.M.S. ,The W,M.S, of the United 'Church was 'held on Thursday Feb. 14th, hi the basement .of the chu cb..lfrs. Lane conducted the business part of the meeting. About 65 answered to the roll call. The ;chair was then taken by Mrs, 'Archibald, captain of Circle No, 2. Mrs. Hudson read the Scrip- ture lesson the 33rd psaltnn which was followed by the "devotional leaflet on partnership given by \'frs. llcIntos7 . Mrs Hinchley led in prayer, Miss McBride, Miss Alexander, Miss Som-.' erville and Mrs. McQuaig gave very interestingpapers on the fifth and sixth chapters of the study book. A missionary monologue by Mrs. R. Savauge with 'Miss A. Govenlock at the piano 'and a solo. by Miss Ruth Thompson were much appreciated. The meeting closed with the Lord's prdyer. HOME AND SCHOOL ASS'N. The Hoene and School Association have invited .14r. Littleproud, inspec- tor of the Penny Bank, Toronto, to speak at their next meeting, Monday evening, February 25th, at 8 p.m. in the public library. Mr. Littleproud is an outstanding man on this work. His address will be "The Teaching of Thrift as a Factor in Citizenship Training. \Ve expect all our mem- bers and husbands to come out, and bring their friends. It is a privilege to hear Mr. Littleproud on this sub- ject, and, should: not fail to interest every man and woman. Come every- body. The sewing circle will meet this Friday evening at the home of the President. HOCKEY. • • The third game of hockey .between the Pats and the Bunnies was played in the rink Saturday afternoon and resulted in a scoreless tie, both teams playing desperately to score but they were so evenly matdhed and broth goalies played so well they were un- able to land the puck in either net. The play was so strenuous that there were a good many funny spills. As the tie still exists an effort will be made on Saturday afternoon to break it. SOCIAL EVENING. The Barbara Kirkman Auxilary e Presbyterian of fie Church had a •very 'enjoyable social evening and program Friday evening last, -Mrs. 'Earl Bell occupied the chair during the enter- tainment. Mrs. ,(Rev.) I. 13. Kaine delighted her audience with a ,cleverly portrayed elocutionary recitation and returned. several encores. An instru- mental was 'played by Mrs. Keating. Miss Edith MacKay sang a .pleasing solo, 'accompanied by\ hers. W, A. Wright. Numerous games were play-: ed• and lunch was served. ' MAS. JOHN STEWART. Mr. Alexander Gray, Egmondville, received word Sunday, morning of the death of his sister, Mrs; John Stewart, at the home df her daughter, Mrs, Heitry Pierce, seventh conces- sion Morris Township, Mrs. Ste- wart had been improving after a stroke which she suffered two weeks ago Wednesday until last Friday night. The end came at 1 o'clock Stunclay morning. Formerly Agates Gray, daughter of the late Alexander Gray, she was born seventy-one years ago on the Gray farm, adjoining that •of ,\Er. Alex. Wright,• Mill Road, rriedForty-eight t yearsago she was mar- ried to Mr John Stewart, who was a stone nttason by trade For a few Years they lived in Hullett, near Har - lock, and then moved into Blyth. Mr. Stevrart died ut'Blyth J2 years ago. Two sisters, Mrs. Janie Carno- chan, of San Fernando, 'Oaliif., and. lfrs..Sant ISnttilie, IHensall, and three brothers, Mr. John Gray, of Toronto, Dr. James (Gray, of Cos Angeles, Calif., and Mr, Alexander Gray, Eg- mondville, mourn the loss of an af- fectionate sister. Two daughters, Mrs. Henry Pierce, Morris, and ' birs, Ed- ward Goodall, !Bothwell, also one son, Bert, of the head office, Royal Bank, Toronto, and three grandchildren, sur- vive. The funeral wags 4ield op Tues. clay from the hone of Mrs, lilerce at 1 :30 p.m. IRev, George iV2 eir and Rev. Dr, Barnby; of (Blyth, conducted the services. Interment was Made in Burns Churclt cemetery. e . Y Among those from a distance at- tending the funeral were: Mr, and Mrs, James Carno'chan Jr•, 'Seaforth; Mrs. McCallum,, Mr. John 'Gray, Mr. Fnnlater and Mr, Bert Stewart, all of Toronto; Mr. Robert Stewart and Mr. Earl Stewart, H'ann'iltoh; and Mrs. E. Goodall, Bothwell, NIXON-MUNRO. The wedding took place ore Mon- day, Feb. 9, at the Presbyterian inane, London, Rev. Mr, Gilmour officiating, at noon, of Alice. Henrietta Munro, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan: Mun- ro, of 'Brucelfield, to Aatriel- Dale Nixon, son of ler. and Mrs. James Nixon. They were attended by Mr. George Munro and. Mrs. Dani SIuoro. The bride wore a dress of .:silver metallic over blue satin :and white jewels, and also White shoes - and stockings, and a blue hat, After the ceremony, Mr. and 'Mrs. Nixon left on 'a trip to, Toronto and 'Oshawa, the bride travelling in a dress of navy blue satin. They twill reside in Sea- forth. EGMO•NDVILLE, The Neil Shaw Auxiliary, oE• Eg- mondvil'le Cluirch, held their. ,first meeting for 1929, at the hone of Mrs. atty.). W. D. 'McDonald, Tuesday evening, Feb. 19. Miss Morley,. gave ut interesting talk on .thissions. Violet. Tyndall favored •tis with an instru- mental and Jean 'Webster with a solo. It was decided to study .the book, "•Forward with China;' also to hold a meeting every second Wednes- day of each month. It was decided to hold a St. Patrick's concert. After the meeting the hostess served. a �de- licious ;lunch. ° " ' HEADS DRYGOODS GROUP The following from the Daily News Record of Chicago, refers to Mr. Wm H. Govenlock, son of Mr. and Mrs, 5, R. Govenlodk, of Seaforth: 'William H. Govenlock, of 'Goven- lock & Osnner, was elected president of the association of Chicago Dry GoodsCommissionMen at their an- nual Christmas• dinner at Hotel Stev• ens. F. S. Jones, of Ridley Watts 8: Co., who has been president for the past two years, was given a great ova- tion and said that he counted itis connection .with the organization one of the great pleasures of his life. J. Kirk Adams, of the American Bleach- ed Good:. Co„ was elected' vice-presi- dent, and Carlton A Slocum, of the Cannon Mills, was choice for secret- ary -treasurer, succeeding Max Corn• well, of the Consolidated Selling Co. New board of directors comprises B. E. Stowe, of Ridley Watts & Co.; Thomas J. Sheelie,l of the 'Chatham M.anaofacturing Co,; Norman llrad- leigh, of Turner -(Halsey Co.; Stanley G, Creagh, of Lawrence & Co., and W. H. Dryden, of Wellington, Sears & Co. Charles Pfeiffer, of Putnam •Hooker Co„ acted as chairman of the meeting. Mr. Govenlock asked that interest manifested by the -members in -ler. Jones' regime he continued, arid Mr. Cornwell praised the then who had arranged the various meetings, among thein Roy Lamoid, who had arranged the affair far that evening. About 100 attended, and the guests included a number of buyers for local wholesalers, mailorderhouses and manufacturers. The assemblage was entertained both during and after the dinner by an excellent vaudeville pro- gram. and many remained long after the entertainment •to provide their omni fun and continue their ,visits," WINTHROP. Mr, Elwood Epps of Varna spent Sunday ,with friends in the village, Miss Anona Dale spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dale, Huron road west, Mr,'and. Mrs. Jim, ICannlpbell enter- tained the "Merrymakers" and neigh- bors to a Glance in the hall Friday. night. A delicious lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs.• 'Campbell make an Al'. host and hostess. (Little •Ernie Clarke is •spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs, Epps of. Varna, Don't forget the old time dance in Winthrop on Friday eventing, Every- body welcome., Mr. and Mrs.: Frank Johnston and >a on s en4 undo with ltr, )alb s .y Rolla p y and Mrs. Jno: 'Bolger of Walton. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Pryce and Ifam- tly . spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs: - \1 Armstrong of Hullett, 1 Mr. Foster Bennett spent Sunday in the village. Mr. George Wheatley has treated • himself to anew coach. Watch George step on the gas now, CROMARTY, Mrs, D. Parker and little daughter of the Thames' Road are visiting Mrs. Parker's mother, Mrs. O. Walker, On Wednesday evening last Mr. and Mrs. O. (Walker held a reception for their son Ott and ,his bride. A very e'njoya'ble time was spent by those present until the "wee eina" hours of the morning, Miss Grace ,Houghton is visiting re- latives in Tuckersmlith. The Marion Ritchie Auxiliary held their monthly meeting at the home of Miss Grace McLachlan on Saturday last, as , at Mr. o 'Born—fi and Mrs, Heber -Shute of Kirkton (nee' Elsie Gardiner) on Feb. 8th, a daughter, 'Bonn—To 'Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Colquhoun of Cromanty'on Feb. 15th, a daughter. • VARNA. iefr. M. Elliott shipped live stock to Toronto Saturday. Mrs. Dewar, of Bayfield, spent a few days last week with her sister, Mrs. Mossap. We are ,pleased to report that \•Ir. 'William Logan is improving from a recent attack of pleurisy and will soon be out again llrs„Reid, of Seaforth, is visiting her sister, lfrs. J. McAsh, 'Lenten services will be held in• St. John Chunch on Friday night of each. week through the season. The many irieeds of 1'[r. Sam Stin- son will be pleased to konw he is im proving from his recent illness. Themusical entertainment put on in the Hall last Tuesday evening, by the •Lakeside Entertainers, was much en- joyed as well as the .comedian num- bers, While we sit in our homes and listen to orchestra music being broad- casted over the radio, we cannot help feeling that the Lakeside orchestra are worthy of note and something to be proud of in our community. World day of prayer was held in the Anglican Church. Mrs. Paull took charge of the service. In spite of the bad roads and cold, there were a good number of representatives from the. surrounding -churches. Dt r- ing the service Miss Lucy Woods, of Bayfield, sang a solo entitled "Beauti- ful Gamlen of Prayer,” which was appropriate and well rendered. ST. COLUMBAN., The hisses Mildred and Gertrude McGrath, of Guelph, spent the week- end at their home here. \•Ir. Frank McQuaid, of Stratford, spent a few days with his !brother, Mr.James 'McQuaid, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stapleton, of near Guelph, a pent. the week -end here. Mr. •George Holland Jr., has return- ed from London Hospital after his recent serious operation, Mr, John. Murray Jr. and Mr. Vin- cent Lane are wearing broad smiles this last week. The reason—a couple of boys.. Mr. Thos. Ryan .has entered on his new duties as agent ,for The Canada Life Assurance Co. 'We wish him success, Mr. James O'Sullivan, our new as- sessor, is busy making his rounds of the township. The following is the second term report of Union SS. No. 3; Hibbert and McKillop, St. Columban, Those obtaining 75 per cent. and over are credited with first-class honours; those with 65 per cent. to 75 per cent. receive second-class honours; those with 60 per cent to 65 per cent, re- ceive third claw honours and those with 50 to 60 obtain a credit, 50 per cent is a pass. 'The names are in or- der of merit. Geometry: First Class, Elizabeth Carlin, John McQu,eid, Mary O'Con- nor, Bridget Delaney, Frank Moylan. Sebond Class, •Lucy Eckert, Vincent Eckert, ,john Holland. Failures. Rose Melady 45, Mary Delaney 40, James Atkinson 30, Charles Miles 30, John Shea 25, Latin: First Class Honours, Mary O'Connor; Frank Moylan, Bridget Delaney, Second Class Honours, El- izabeth Carlin, 'Vincent Eckert, Lucy Eckert Third Class, 311ohn Holland, Charles Miles. Credit, John Shea, Mary Delaney, John McQuaid, Ab, sent, Jaanes Atkinson. Failure, Rase Melady 46. - Literoture: Second Class, Frank Moylan, John Holland, Elizabeth Carlin, Lucy Eckert, John Shea. Third Class. Mary O'Connor, Oharles Miles, Credit, Rose Melady, Vincent Ecker(, James Atkinson, John Mc- Quaid. - Gontposrtion: First Class Honours, Bridget Delaney. Second Class, John Holland, Frank Moylan, John Shea, ;Mary Delaney, Elizabeth Car- lin, Lucy, Eckert, Charles Miles. Cre- dit, Mary O'Connor, Rose Melady, Janes Atkinson, John McQuaid, Vin- cent Eckert. 'Geography: First Class, Frank Mo*Jan, Mary 'O''Connor, Bridget De - Ganey. Second Class, John Hol- land, Mary Delaney, Luta? Eckert, Vincent Eckert .Third Class, Rose Melady, John`S:ltea. Credit, Charles. Miles, Dimes Atkinson, Elizabeth Carlini, John McQuaid, Art: Second Class, Mary Delaney, Clearing Sale China Dinner Sets We have just a few sets of this line them out and make room for new lines we .will Blear the remaining sets at • the price of $21.25 left and to clear we are importing, ridiculously haw r, These sats are Real China 100 piece Dinner Sets, the popular Bird pattern and Flower Basket pattern, and are sold regularly at , $30.00 per set Now reduced to � n per set FOR QUICK '•CLEARANCE SALE Fred.� S Savauge JEWELER OPTOMETRIST THE GIFT SHOP Phones 194 SEAFORTH, ONT, Res. 10 John Shea, Bridget Delaney, Lucy Eckert. Third Class, Frank Moylan, Vincent EckertCredit, John Mc- Quaid, Mary O'Connor, John Hol- land, Elizabeth Carlin, Charles 'Miles, Rose Melady, James Atkinson. Zoollogy: First Gifi1s Honours, Mary O'Connor, John Holland, Brid- get Delaney, Frank Moylan. Third Class, Vincent Eckert, John Seha, El- izabeth Carlin. Credit, Lucy Eckert, John McQuaid, Mary Delaney, Chas. Miles, James Atkinson, Rose Melady. Algebra: First Class, Mary O'Con- nor, Elizabeth Carlin, Frank Moylian. Second Class Honours, Bridget De- laney, Mary Delaney, Charles Miles. Credit, James Atkinson, Vincent Eck-, ert, Lucy Eckert.. Failures, John land 37, Jiihn McQuaid .35, John Shea32, Rose Melady 13. Grammar: First Class, Mary 1:;L:. Connor. Lucy Eckert, Elizabeth Car- lin, Rose Melady, Bridget Delaney, Vincent Eckert, :,Mary Delaney, Jahn McQuaid. Second Class Honours, Janes Atkinson, Charles Miles, Frank ltioylan. Third Class: John Holland, Credit, John Shea, Senior Fourth: Alice Flannery, Kale 'Holland.. Absent during part of examinations, John Flannery, Al- phonse Cronin, Kate Flannery, Junior Fourth: Agnes Delaney, Loretto Holland, Florence O'Sullivan, absent during part of exams, Mary 'Miles, Hanna 'Cronin, Edward Heart, James O'Sullivan, Mary McQuaid. Senior I'II.: Mary Murphy, Mary O'Sullivan; Fergus Melady. Junior III.—Mary McGrath, Irene McQuaid, Lillian Miles, Tom Melady, Margaret Murphy, Albert Bart, Ed- ward O'Sullivan, Ella O'Sullivan, Jack Cronin, Benedict. Holland. SREeiP1L MEETING FOR FARMERS at the NORMANDY OPERA HOUSE CLINTON Fris Feb. 22 at 2.30 p.m. sharp Actual moving pictures taken on `farms in Ontario 'before and after using Niagara Lime. - A special talk on grong pota- toes. Certified seed' potatoes by the bag offered at carload • prices. Speeches will be given by William Blackburn (Woodstock), W. M. Sproat, Jonathan E. Hugill and Howard Bare Admission Free J.r. I•I.—Joseph O'Reilly, Edward Roach, Mary Hart, Louis O'Reilly, Isatbel Roach. - Pt. II. --Denis Nolan. Jr. I.-1Wil'fred McQuaid, Pat Clea- ry, Jack Roach, Ralplh Murphy, Con Holland, Francis O'Reilly. 'Primary: Pat McGrath, Pat O'Sul- livan, Elizabeth Roach, Joe Hart. SELECTIONS FROM OPERETTA "T E MIKA n Direction of Miss Molly.Helper THE PLAY 95 "WILL 0' THE WISP" Direction of Mrs. E. itT. C1oe aand' tinder the auspi'des of YOUNG PEOPLES LEAGUE oSeaforth 'So be presented in' Cardno's Opera 'Hall riaay, 1Iarch lst ADMISSION 50c RESERVED 10c Extra Plan at Aberhart's, Monday, Feb, loth, MUSIC BY. CLOSE'S -ORCHESTRA 2r+rtrutramr>ri ���n�1ltc 11t2JlMSEE u�Ct112111�t112fU rt