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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1929-03-07, Page 113ut there :is 'eonlething abroad in th• ey Perehancerltis the spirit of spring, That fills ane with fancies Of blue skies and,'pansies, And songs that the meadow brgoks f, sing, WHOLE SERIES, VOL, 51, No. 10 eaforth SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 4929 Some spiett the season has sent, With tt visions of blossom ossom and leaf. And son -as aloken. Of feeling unspoken, In this time of the agedwinter s B rie 4Will.,tin I fred Campbell.. Phone S4 $1 A YEAR DINNERS .and SUPPERS Regularly HOT LUNCH LI �/ E V at all hours OUR HOME -MADE SPECIALTIES Prices Reasonable The Qlympia Confectioneryand n d Restaurant Fish Values AT "CARLOAD PRICES" SMOKED FINNAN HADDIE 21bs. 25c SMOICED FILLETS OF HADDIE 2 lbs. 30c FANCY PINK CANNED SALMON 1 lb. can 20c LOW INLET, RED RAMBLER • and 'DEL MONTE, 'b'rands of SOC -EYE Salmon1 Ib. cans 40c Market for Red Sock -eyes is very high and some brands not to be. had. CANDLES -20 'long candles , , . , 25c TIGER CATSUP -Wine quart i.4RAVAN_DATES—Stoneless Hand 'sterilized in packages 25c, fo"r 15c 2 ,,.30c Ib 'CHEESE, June,19 8 .. . Sept. 1927 35c 1b. RO QQ UEFORT, " 60c BAKING MOLASSES in bulk 6c ib. BAKING SYRUPinbulk ..,.10c lb. RICE; 4 lbs. e 25c COCOANUT—Bakers' • 25c ORANGES, seedless navels 2 doz35c Butter, Eggs, 'Dried Apples, Feath- • ers, Etc., taken in exchange for groceries. „ F. D. HUTCHI.SON Phone Phor Phood 166 An Oilthat, is Prized Everywhere. -Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil was put up to meet'the wants of a small sec- tion, but as soon as its merits became known it had a whole continent for a field, and it is now known and prized throughout the continent There is nothing equal to it. CHURCH CARD. North 'Side United Church.—Pastor Rev. W. P, Lane, B.A. OLDF IN G MILLS G USEFUL To the (Editor of The News,—I have an old fanning mill which was made a present to me about forty years ago and with which I can still clean my grain and make it perfectly clean, no ,natter what' it pis—oats,'bar- lley, wheat, etc. All that is needed is a screen in the bottom and a board on top and no sieves. Iif any farmer tries this and is not successful, came 'to me and I will show him how it's done. JOIHiN ,OiLDIFI.EIUD Egnroadville, Ont. H.O.B. WILL HOLD EUCHRE 'The Huron Old Bays' Association of Toronto, will hold a progressive euchre and box social in Hygeia hall, Elfin street, on Friday evening:Match 22nd, to which' all Huronites are in- vited. All ladies will be admitted free, but each 'lady, will • be expected to bring a box .of refreshments, which will be auctioned off to the highest bidder. The lucky purchaser, will of course, he the lady's partner for the evening, so let every Huron bachelor be on hand. Valuable prizes w"il'1 be award- ed for the euchre, and bridge and for the. best decorated box of refresh- ments. . HOME AND SCHOOL ASS'N. Will hold its regular monthly meet- ing in the Kindergarten room of the public school, Monday, the twenty- fifth at four p.m. Rev. I. B. Kahle will be the speaker. Miss S. L Mc-' Lean will have an interesting paper on the topic "Your Child's Reading." There will be a solo by. Miss Irene Wankel. A cup of tea will be served. We hope for a .good attendance. Come and bring a friend or new member, please. Keep in mind the paper and. magazine collection ' this spring, the truck will call at your door if you no- tify The president—just ca1•I 308 and we will be very pleased to call and get them.. TRACT SOCIETY Miss A. D. Pope, Deaconess Upper Canada Tract Society is in town sol- iciting funds for this worthy cause. For 96 years this society has been doing missionary work amongst the sailors on the Great Lakes. The missionary James Judson meets the boats at the Welland canal, distribut- ing testaments and tracts and also do- ing personal evangelism. Libraries are put on the boats for the • sailors, books are sent to the isolated light- house keepers, lumbermen, soldiers in hospital, sick children's .haspita'ls and homes for the ,aged at Port Arthur and Kingston. Many thanks to the Seaforth friends for their help in past years and we trust you will all do your best' to help along the good work this year also. The Best Shoes for Men, Women and : Children at Lowest , Prices F. W. W1GG BOOTS AND SHOES " SEAFORTH SUCCESSFUL EVENING.• Friday evening the. Y.P.L. of Sea - forth presented • a splendid program toe longe audience, receipts amount- ing to S225.00. Selections from the operetta, "The ,Mikado," were well rendered by a chorus in costume, composed of Misses Margaret 'Ash- ton, Elinor Burrows, Billy Chesney, Bessie Cluff, .Margaret Crioh, Marga- ret Cudmore, Jeanette Finnigan, •Anne Goyen'lo'ek, Sadie Howatt, Helen Lane, Jean Webster, under the direc- tion of Miss Molly; Helper. The solo of Yum -Yum was spn'g by Miss Florence Beattie; of Pitt; -;Sing', by Mrs, Bechely, and Peep -Bo, by Mrs, Westcott. Miss Doreen' Hudson read, the story of The Mikado. The presentation of the play "Will 0' the Wisp," under the direction of Mrs. E. H. Close revealed much ta- lent in a well chosen cast. Miss Jean Smith was the warm-hearted, peppery housekeeper of. the Desmonds, and played it in true Irish style; Mr. F. S. Saveuge, playing Anthony Des- mond', es- magis- trate, ' nodi an aristocratic 0 d i 'kin'd and generous) with 'is meagre means, . Miss Ruth Thompson as his charming daughter was both Bauch.' loved and beloved and was, eventually discovered to be the 'mys- terious Will ;O' the Wisp, who rode abroad at night, robbing the rich to_, assist the poor. Miss Hicks (of the Coliegifate staff) created the sensation of the evening when she bounced' onto the stage as Danny, the housekeeper's winsome ten -year-old .grandson, who haditite evidently kissed the blarney Y. stone. a r. Carl Pinkney, 1t played ed Neil Dacey, the handsome andp love- sick young man who wins Sheila. Mr. Charles Howey' an'd• Mr. Bough- ner did splendidly with the difficult roles of Terence °Wa'lley, the hand- some, disgruntled, nephew, and the miserly Squire O'Malley. Terence attempts to murder his uncle and place the crime on Neil Dacey. The day is saved for Neil by Shamus O'- Brien, whom Sheila has befriended. Mr, Arnold Westcott did some fine acting in this also difficult part. Mr. Jack Frost made a duly authoritative. cons'ta'ble. The directors, players and those taking pant in the .operetta are to be congratulated on the success of the evening and will, be welcomed by a Seaforth audience again et any time,. Cruse's orches'tr'a was a much. enjoy- ed part of the programme. I.O.O.F. • 'D'istriatDeputy Grand Master Fred Sturdy of (Huron IDistrict No. 8, 'Go- derich; paid an offibiad visit to Fidelity Lodge No. 55, and installed the fol- lowing officers: N.G., E Mole; V.iG., 7 Hill; R.S., C. Abenhart; F,IS,, W. H. Golding; Treas., Jno. Thompson; War., . F. 'Hanbnrn; Oon. A. leleGavin, .I.G., C. 'Howey; 'R.iS.IN.'G.; C. Broadfoot,•' L1S.,N.G , Jno. !Stewart; R!S.V.G,, Chas. Adafns; 'L IS.V.'G., T. Bickle; RIS.:s., Bent Williams; L.S.S., A. Westcott; Chap., IW. 'Edmund's. • After the instadla'tion the D.D'G.M. gave an excellent address on Odd 'Fellowship. A number of remarks were made by loca'lprethren andaifter= wards 'the members adjourned to lunch. Y.P. LEAGUE. A very enthusiastig.. audience wit- nessed the pictures of "The Hunch Back of Notre Dame" -at the regular meeting of the Young People's So- ciety of North Side United Church. Mr. A. Westcott, convenor of the Christian ,Fellowship department was in charge of the meeting,i A - pro- r gramme consisting of a wool duet by the Misses' Helen Lane arrd Bessie Cluff, piano solo, Miss Anna Hanna, cornet solo by Lieut Jolmscjd'of the Goderich Salvation Army,, of a very high order, was greatly appreciated. The bnsiness of the evening ;followed the lantern slides and the minutes of the last meeting were read byl the sec- retary, Mr.'.Alex. McJG'ayin, and ,a very gratifying treasurer's report was read by • Miss Ruth Thompson. 6f'be exe- cutive are considering taking, charge of the regular services on sante Sun- day evening. Next Tuesday! evening Miss Margaret Rivers will -five the niis'sionary topic, also a splendid pro- gram is being prepared. ENJOY -ABLE EVENING. Edelweiss Rebekah Lodge, held a special meeting on Monday) night, March 4th, in honor of the president, Mrs. Thomas and her husband of Lindsay, Ont.,also a visitor, Miss Gibson of Port Huron, Mich. Mrs. Thomas was delighted with the way the Lodge business was trans'a'cted. She said it was put on in a very cap- able manner and degree most] impres- sively exemplified', the N.G,Mrs. MoKellar, qualifying for certicate of Perfection in her work. Several in- spiring addresses were delivered during the evening which were enjoy- ed by all, Mrs. Hoggai'Nh then pre- sented' the president with a lovely gift -and address in remembi?ance of the lodge, After the closing of the lodge delightful refreshments were served and an enjoyable evening spent by all. Mr. and Mrs. Thames were the guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. McKellar.. , PULLMAN -PO WELL. A quiet ;wedding took place on Fri- day last at the ',Presbyterian manse, when Oharlette Powell, only -daughter of :Mr. and Mrs. John H. Powell, be- came the bride of Mr. Cecil John Pull- man, only son of Mr: and Mrs, Wm, Pullman* of Kippen. The ceremony was conducted by Rev, I. B.'Keine.' The bride looked charming in a gown'. of chin -chin blue crepe with satin trimmings, shoes and hat to 'match. Her only attendant was Miss! Irene Jantzi, who wore a lovely gown of rosewood crepe with shoes and hat to match. The bride's ,brottee ;.,Mr. !Alex. Powell, supported the groom. The bride chose fora her travelling dress navy blue flat crepe with sand i, . trimmings, smart sport hat, navy blue tailored coat and handsome fox fur. Mr:°'and Mrs. IPud'Imatt left for their honeymoon and on thele return they. will reside an the grooms 'farm; 9th concession •of'Tuckersenith. Host of congratulations are extended to. Mr. and Mrs. Pullman by their numerous relatives and friend's•in their married life. EGMONDVILLE. The regular meeting of the Eg- mondville Y..PJS.C,E. was held on Monday evening with Mae Wallace in charge. The meeting was opened by hymn 156 and was followed by prayer by Mr. McDonald. Hymn 162 was then sung and the Scripture les- son was read by Sadie Howitt. The topic was very ably taken by Alice Thompson. After a few minutes of intermission the minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary. The meeting was closed by hymn 120 and the Mizpah ,benediction. Beattie's Profit sharing Sale Opens Friday, Mar. 8. Closes Sat:, Mar. 16 Each year we believe in a Genuine Profit Sharing Sale and here we are again with. Good Merchandise, Good Prices for Good People. ALL OUR. CHINA, CROCKERY, GLASSWARE, STATIONERY,. AND SERVING TRAYS SUBJECT TO 20 PER CENT. DISCOUNT Note alsothe following specials: 97 -piece China Dinner Set, "Nizza" 300 Odd White Cups .............Sc $31.50 Lustre Egg Cups s, . " Sc semi -porcelain " "Kintore" Lustre Cream Jugs 5c $28.50 Kid finish envelopes. & pad, extra 25c "La Belle" $25.00 Bridge Score Pads 25c "Olympian" $24.00 Tally Cards 2 for 5c "Pastoral" $21.50 Flash Lights 39c "Rose" $2L50 Electric Bulbs .,,„„..,:,.5 for 100 fb ” octagon shape, 8 Bars Toilet Soap 25c cream and gold $14.00 5 strung Brooms, reg 50c, for, 330 21 -piece' tea set, Melba Bone china No, 14 Hot 'Galy. Pails , . , .. ,29c n $8,50 10 quart Tin Pails ..,25c. $7,50 Galvanized 'Tubs, Clothes Baskets Dish Pans 11, 21 -piece " 200 lbs. fresh Gum Drops .. , .15c lb, 'eattie's ehina Store HULLETT, A very pretty wedding took place at the United Church parsonage, Ex- eter, on . Saturday, March 2nd, when Florence May, youngest daughter of Mr, and Mrs. John Jamieson, Clin- ton, was unitedin marriage to Har- old Francis Glew, elder son of Mr, and Mrs, Frank Glew, Clinton. The ceremony was conducted by the Rev. C. J Moorehouse. The bride looked lovely in a dainty wedding gown of pink georgette and carried Madame Butterfly roses and lily of the valley, The bride was attended by Miss Lil- lian Giew, sister of the groom. She wore a becoming frock of black geor- gette and lace over pink satin. Mr, Arnold Jamieson brother of the bride, supported the groom. - Follow- ing the ceremony the biside and groom motored' to the home of the bride's patents, where the wedding dinner was served. Only the 'immediate rel- atives were present. On Monday evening a wedding re- ception was held at "Neth'erton Farm" the home the of brid 'parents, e s About thirty relatives assembled and spent the evening in music and games. Thebride and groom were the recipient of many beautiful and useful presents. Mr, and Mrs. Glew will reside on the groom's farm east. of Clinton. WINTHROP. Miss Margaret Johnston of Varna is spending a few days with her cou- sins, sins, Mr, and Mrs. M'el. Clarke. Mr. Charles Dolrnage treated his friends to a progressive euchre and dance last Wednesday evening. Mrs. Jake Bronnte won ladies' first prize, a hath towel; and Mrs:'Ferg Bullard' carried off ladies' lone hands, a mix- ing bowl. Men's first prize was won by Mr. S. Shannon, a jack knife, and men's loan hands prize, Mr. Joseph McFarlane, a pair Of socks. A dainty lunch served after which a few hours were spent in donning. Mr, and Mrs. Do'lmage made an excellent host and hostess. Miss Margaret Eaton spent the week end with Mrs, Harold Smaildon of Walton. iA • surprise party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Melrvin Clarke last Friday evening, in honour of Mr. Clarke's twenty-fourth birthday The evening was spent in progressive eu- chre. Mrs. Ferg. Bullard won ladies first prize, a novelty trinket case; Mr. Moody.,Hollan.d ,von men's first prize, an ash tray; consolation prizes went to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph .Dolmage. A dainty lunch was served after which all wished Melvin smany more happy birthdays. Quite a number of the young ,people took in the dance at Walton on Fri- day night, A good time was reported. Mr. and Mrs F. Johnston spent Sunday with friends in Walton.'' The many friends of Mr. Melvin Clarke were sorry to learn of his operation in Seaforth 'hdspital last' Monday. We wish him a speedy re- covery. l'Ir. and Mrs. Jack Simpson of Sas- katchewan spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Jno. A. Montgomery. TUCKERSMITH Miss Vera 'Forsyth spent the week end visiting' bit'. and Mrs. Robert Mc- Gonigle in Egmondville. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Kay and family spent Sunday visiting with former's mother, Mrs. hto,'Inay, Mill road. Mrs. Harry Chesney entertained a number of her lady friends to a mat bee. All report a fine time. The many friends of bur, Walter 'McCuliie will be sorry to hear of his eerious illness, Mrs, Charles Eberhart is not im- proving as quickly as her many friends would like. Many of the farmers are busy drawing logs to the saw Mills. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil .Pullman are spending their honeymoon in Detroit. Miss Bessie _McKay is now recov-' ering after her serious illness, Mrs. Beecroft of Dungannon is vis- iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs, An- drew Kirk. The friends and neighbors on the 2nd concession are pleased to welcome bit's. Elgie back in their midst again. Mrs, Hay and son John and daugh- ter have moved to their new home ,on the Mill Road having rented Mr. Royce's farm, Mr. Will Martin spent the week end in Hamilton visiting his sister, Jessie, who has ,been very sick in the hospital and the many friends are pleased to hear she is improving. MANLEY. Death visited our burg on February 26th, taking for its victim Mrs. Hen- ry Miller. The deceased was a suf- ferer from cancer for several years and bore her sufferings with patience. The funeral took place. last Thursday to St. Peter's Lutheran Church, at Drod'hagen. The services were con- ducted by Rev. Mr. Alberti, from thence to St, Peter's cemetery where all that was mortal was laid to rest inthe presence of a large concourse of friend's. She is survived by her husband and a step -son, Gordon, and step -daughter, Tolido, who have the sympathy of the whole community in this their hour ,of sad affliction. The many friends of Mrs. W. Hoe- gy are pleased to learn she is improv- ing rapidly at the Seaforth hospital where she underwent an operation last week for gall stones and appen- dicitis. We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Henry Wietersen is again under the weather and her malty friends wish her a speedy, zecovery, Only a good watch' combines real usefulness and beauty A watch, to be useful, must do more than givegood ood timekee in service, It musttimekeeping give this service regularly,i h without out inter-• ruption, save for accident or the cleaning'. and adjustment every watch must have. Only a good watch can give this dependable service. Beauty, also, which nowadays must include style—is found only in a good watch. Cases by Wadsworth—acknowledged style leaders in the dress of fine watches—protect and beautify the high-grade movements in our showing. Come in and look over the many exquisite designs in modern watches. We are sure you will find at least one style exactly suited to your taste. Fred S. Savant e JEWELER OPTOMETRIST THE GIFT SHOP HARLOCK. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Knox visited 13r. and Mrs. W. H. Knox Tuesday of Last week. Messrs. Harold and Bert Beacons, also Willie Knox, visited at Mr: I. Rapson's Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Bewley of Morris visited' Mrs. Bewley's sister, Mrs. Wm. Bell on Thursday. The March Ladies' Aid meeting of Burns' United Church, was held at the home of Mrs. A. W. Mc'Ewing on Thursday afternoon :of last week with a good attendance. The afternoon was spent in working at a quilt and putting names on a spread. Lunch was served by the young girls. The April meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Thos. Neilans. Misses Florence Watson and Kath- leen Beacom spent Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. I. Rapson. Sotne of the members of the Alert Club met at the home of Miss Isabel Reid Wednesday evening of last week and Monday evening of this week at the home of Mr. Edward Reid. There was no service in Burns' Church Sunday as Rev. Mr. Abery was in the United States. Mr. Leslie Knox visited at the .home of his aunt and uncle, Mrs, and Mr. Thos. Knox Saturday evening. Mr. Aubrey Knox visited, his cou- sin, Mr. Leslie Knox, over Sunday. Misses Helen and Marjorie McEw- ing iisited their cousin, Miss Isabelabel Reid, on Sunday afternoon. Mr. Bert Beacom, Mrs. A. W. Beacom, Misses Kathleen and Edythe Beacom visited Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lynn on Sunday. -Miss Marjorie. Colson was laid' up the latter part of last week with a .cold. Mrs. Cliff Holland and children visited' in Clinton a few days last week. returning home Sunday. Mr.` Lorne Toll spent Saturday af- ternoon and Sunday at the home of Mr. I. Rapson. Mr, and Mrs, Toll expect to start for Toronto this week. Mrs. Thomas Appleby and children, of b•oKillop, and Mr, Henry Arm- strong, of Morris, visited at the home of the former's mother, Mrs, Jeunie Knox, on Tuesday. Mrs, Nelson Lear visited on Tues- day at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Simon McVittie. Mr's. Frank Marsh -all, of East Wa- wan'osh, visited at the hone of her parents, bir. and Mrs, Alex. Reid, on Monday.. Quite a number of the young peo- ple attended the dance in Community Hall, Lon'd'esboro, on Friday night, and enjoyed a real good time.. KIPPEN. Miss Elva Anderson was in London a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Hornsey very pleasantly entertained a few of their neighbors on Friday evening last. • The trustees of. S,S, No, 14, Hay, have put in new seats, thereby making, it more comfortable for the scholars, Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Alexander and family entertained several of their young friends on 'Tuesday evening;. and' all report a good time. Miss '0, Finnigan visited her home at Nile over the week end. • Friday evening the Young People of St. Andrew's United Church, Kill- en, ipen, are putting on a social evening and are serving lunch. All who come will be made welcome, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Field proved themselves a good host and hostess when they entertained a number of friends Friday evening. ST. COLUMBAN. Miss Rose McQuaid of Toronto is; 'visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McQuaid. Mr. John Malone Sr. visited Toron- to friends last week. Mass Mary Gibbons of Winghanz is visiting her aunt, Mrs. John Delan- ey. Mrs. J. J. Holland, who has been, quite sick, is recovering nicely. Miss Anne Hart of Seaforth spent :• a few days with her brother, Owen . Hart, last week. Miss Alice Flannery spent thea week end with Stratford friends. HILLSGREEN. Mr. Thomas Walker spent Tues- day uesday at the hoarse of Thomas Consitt. Mr. Walker was over attending the - funeral of Mr. John Consitt, Seaforth... Mr. and Mrs. George Coleman at -- tended the funeral of their uncle, Jas., Reid, in Lucknow on Friday, return- ing to their homes here Saturday. ' Much sympathy is extended to Mr:. and Mrs. William Foster of Hensall, who moved there in the fall from their farm on the Parr line, through the death of their only daughter, Opal, a trained nurse in the Receiving Hos- pital at Detroit. The remains were brought to Hensall on Saturday ev- ening and buried from their residence on Tuesday afternoon, to Bayfield ce- metery. Mrs. Samuel Walker returned home this week from Clinton where she was • with Mr. Walker who is in the Clin- ton hospital. Their friend's are sore ry to hear he is improving slowly. Mr. Thomas Consitt is spending a few days in Hensall with his mother.: who is very ill at present. Mr, James Love, Jr., is improving • nicety after his long illness so as to be able to be out and around again,.. McKILLOP_ The fallowing is the school report for SS. No, 1, MaKillop, for months. of January and February. Sr, 11/. -Catherine Lane 75 per cent' Will, Nigh 74. Jr. IV.—Mabel Nigh 72. • Sr. DIIL—Frances Fortune 80,, Ade laicle: Murray 78, Dareenjel'igh 65, Pe- ter Murray 56, Jr, II. --,Ambrose Nigh • " 91, jack: Fortune' 79, Sr. L—Margaret Murray 76, Jr. I, -Florence Murray 89, Aileen. Murray 89, Robert Devereaux 83. Primer—Peter Nigh 95, Frank •De- vereaux 92, Lawrence Murray 85, Ice., syph Ryan, absent, Teresa Carpenter, Teacher,