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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1930-07-31, Page 1tThre ideis a land, of every land the pr, Beloved by heaven o'er all the world beside, Where brighter stuns dispense serener, light, Seaforth And milder moons imparadise the night; Ola, thou shalt find, howe'er thy foot- steps roam, That land -thy country, and that spot —thy home. —Montgomery. WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 52, No. 31. SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, .JULY 31, 1930. Phone 84 $1 AYEAR�� DIN'NERS and SUPPERS Regularly tli T I U'NC[ ES• at all hours OUR HOME MADE SPECIALTIES Prices Reasonable The Olympia'. 1 Confectionery and Restaurant 1 New Clover Honey From two of the best apiaries in Canada, 10 ib. pails $1.00 5 lb. pails ' 55c CLUB HOUSE STUFFED OLIVES, 13 oz. 35c MdLaren'sInvincible Qlives. 32% oz, jar,.':. 4,7,Q1,11," BLACK TEA SPECIAL—per lb. 40c This tea has been tested by ex- perts and pronounced equal to yackage teas at 60c. COCOANUT MAiCAROONS— itegular 40c for 35c OATCAKE with Date Jam- Special 23c , LIQUID VENEER— Regular 30c for ., ..., 15c DuskilePolish Oil, reg • ular 30c for ..... .... ..,.., 15c These are -two clearing lines which cost wholesale consider- ably more than this price. KRB, T LOAF CHEESE per lb. 35c RIDEAU LOAF CHEESE per Ib 30c. CHOICE NEW CHEESE per lb. 25c BORDEN'S MILK has won the high- est awards wherever exhibited and keep better in hot weather l than ordinary mlk, and our prices F are tempting. n•. Borden's Silver Cow,...,,19c Borden's Eagle 19c Borden's St. Charles .. 15c KARPOL is a wonderful polish for motor cars. Int cleans and polishes i a muddy car without scratching and not ,only preserves the origin- ( al lustre but improves it with- out the use of water. Per tin ..35c F. D. HUTCHISON Phone Phor Phood 166 COAL QUALITY -SERVICE PHONE E. L. BOX 43 CHURCH CARD. North Side United Church,—Pastor, Rev. W. P. Lane, B.A. Union Services-Egmondville Un- ited Church and North Side United Church Sunday, Aug-ust, 3vd--10 arm., Sun- day School and Bible Classes in both churches. 11 a.m.-Public Wordhip• In Eg- mondlille United Church. 7 p.m.—Public Worship: In North Side United Church. Mr Lane will preach at both ser- vices. LADY BOWLERS. e, The Ladies' Lawn Bowling Club will hold a tournament Tuesday eve., Aug. 5th. The play will commence at 7.15 p.m. sharp. Any of the mem- bers who are unable to be there, please notify their skip as early • as possible. ENGAGEMENT. Mr, and Mrs. Will 'Murdie, Luck - now, Ont., announce the engagement of their only daughter, Elizabeth Gib- son 0Bessie),.to Malcolm James Arm- strong, B1A„ Port Arthur, only son of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Armstrong, Seaforth, Ont., the marriage to take place quietly the middle of August. WOMEN'S INSTITUTE. The August meeting will be held at the home of Miss Dorothy Broadfoot on August 6th at 2,30 p.nt. This is to be e grandmother's meeting. The roll call is to be answered with '°T'he History of Our Farm." There is to Le an old times demonstration. Each girl is to bring an old relic,' sornething-an- tique or an old time costume. A pap- er will be given by Ifrs. J. Allen on "Pioneer Life." Each .girl is to bring her mother and other visitors are al- ways welcome. PICNIC AT HAYFIELD. At Jowett's Grove, Bayfield, on Sat- urday, about seventy-five cousins off. Mr. and Mrs, J. Bartley and daugh- ter Nova, of Hartney, Manitoba, met and spent an enjoyable afternoon to- gether. . The afternoon was spent in sports and contests. At six o'clock all sat down to a dainty.'epicnic sup- per. Just before tfie gathering left for their homes in the evening, 'ice cream was served and speeches were made, by Messrs. J. Bartley, Hartney, W. McBurney, Elgin R.' Stonehouse, Go- derich; N. Carter, Seaforth. Guests were present from Elgin, Man,, Wingih'am, Blyth, L'ondesboro,. Clinton, Goderich and Seaforth. Mr. and Mrs J. Bartley end Nova ere at present visiting Mrs. Bartley's brother, Mr. Chas. Carter of Wing - ham. Specials Special in, Misses' Ptd. Leather 1 strap .p� sizes 11 to 2 , ....... Boys' Elk Oxford, Panco Sole t Size 11 to 2 1.65 en's Work Shoe's • Reg. 425, special at 3.75 F. W. •W166 BOOTS AND SHOES SEAFORTH THE 'ELECTION Huron County continues to be rep- resented et Ottawa by one Conserva- tive and one (liberal, George Spotton defeated W. H. Robentson in North Huron and Thomas IvlcMi•I'lan won over N. W. Treiwarth'a in .South Hu- 'ivSoonday was one of the hottest days of the summer, yet in spite of the heap 12,001 votes were cast in South Huron• which was 414` more thanin the elec- tion of 1926. The result was the re- election of Thomas McMilian for this riding by about one-third his previous majority. This was Mr. MdMillan's 5 ..................08 fifth battle, he' having been defeated_ in 19117 and 1921, and winning in 1925, 314 560 1926 and on Monday.' T 246 The • greatest point of difficulty on Clinton polling day seemed to be confusion as 1 - 120 132 to whether teachers who were home 2a 73 90 on their holidays had the right to vdte 2b 86 76 here, as the Act is not specific on. this 3a 58 9.5 matter, and apparently takes it for 31b ...63 75 granted that elections are always held 4 ' 90 1515 during the school term. A number of teachers, presumably of both parties, 1490 823' would not vote When challenged be- T •133 cause of the uncertainty of the Act. FTullett There is some sipeculabion over the 6 .............. 117 removal .df a large •sale (from the (Lib- 2 86 eral committee :rooms on 'M'ain street '3_,. 64 on Wednesday, •morning 04 this week..4 ' 154 Prominent Liberals state, however, ' 5 28 that 'the safe had !albsolutely no con- 6 97 nection with .ehe election. 7 89 The victory accorded Hod. R. B. Bennett, premier -elect, was not alto- gether unexpected, but even the most sanguine. dud n9a look for the •clear ma- jority of 29 for the Conservhitives in 5 '66 38 6. 100 102 7 42 30 8 88 32 79'5 • 455 M 321 Henson Village la 107 . 99 lb 1 2 3 4 1114 96 221 195 M 26 Goderich Township 5: 18 69 120 85 68 81 70 15'8 48. 64 635 474 M 161 Grand Totals .6176 5825 the House, with a good representation Majority for McMillan --351. from very province. Tha'nkfulness is expressed by everyone that there is a clear working majority et Ottawa, as the two previous elections were Fide- BOWLERS' TOURNEY. cisive. Similarity has been pointed out be- Thirty-two rinks 'were inSeafort tween the election of 19111 when Sir on 'Wednesday for' the 'big bowlin Wilfred .Laurier was defeated, and tourney on the new greens which Monday's voting, including the defeat Of the Minister of Finance in each case. .Probably the weather had no - more relationship to the result than the other points of similarity, yet it is a fact that the winter previous to that election was extremely cold, followed by an extremely hot 'summer, exactly as occurred this year. The standing of the parties now is: Conservatives 137, Liberals 86, Un- ited Farmers 10, Progressive 2, Frog: Lib. 3, Labor 2, Ind. 2, doubtful 2— Total 245. ,h g were' in fine shape. Competitro'n wa No. 1 2 3 4 • 91 62 5 6 78 80 588 439 M 149 1 McKillop 2 170 153 3 :..,112 4 101 SOUTH HURON VOTE Seaforth McMillan Trewartha '135 73 113 86 110 65 39 123 114 127 536 • 403: M 133 Tuckersmith 1 '2 119 3 107 4 126 6 ... 108 658 M 310 1 Stanley 166 46 2 86 39 3 65 46 4 49 156 5 22 79 6 55 7• 46 10 8 .......,... 67 146 475 577 T 102 70 43 46 .68 57, 348 , dlsborne 40 74 1 .. 69 55 3 92 33 4 71 42 5 58 106 6'23 78 150 .. 96 403 484 T 81 Exeter 1 70 190 2a .,.x56 94. 26 71 113 3a 68 Third' Game, 4b '59 8'7 'Geo, Roberton, wins plus 16. 27 74 D. 'McTavish, 2 wins (plus 13. E. Pierce, 3 wins plus -15. keen, zest being added by the inspec- tion o•f-the many 'valua96le prizes on display in 'Geo. 1A. 'Sills & Sons 'win- dow on Main street. The ladies of the Club catered. First Game.' George Robertson, Clinton, plus 8. G McTavish, Paris, plus 8. E. Pierce, 'London, plus 8. D. J. Matheson, Pe'trolia, plus 8. H. Jeffry, Seaforth, .pilus 8. Dick Winters, St, Catherines, plus 8. J. E. Hovey, Clinton, plus 8. H. Hartry, London, plus 7. H. Robinson, Blyth, plus 7. D.r. Bechely, Seaforth, plus 6. R. Wheeler, Goderich„plus 5. R, J.9Sproat, Seaforth; plus 5. R. Downing, Brussels, plus 4. T. Sanderson' Wroxeter, phis 4, Dr, Newton, St. Thomas, plus 2. R. Treleaven, Palmerston, plus 1. E. H. Close, (Seaforth, minus 1. J. H. Haire, Paris, minus 2. Geo. Haig, Seaforth, minus 4. J. Beattie, Sealfoith, minus 4. W. G. Willis, Seaforth, minus '5: R. E. 'Axton, Paris, minus 5. G. McEwen, Drayton, minus 6. W. Gemmel, Capreo'1, minus 7. R. Winters, (Seaforth, minus 7, T. C. Wilson, London, minus 9. Dr, Burrows, Seaforth, minus 9. J, Broderick, Seaforth, minus 9. A. Taylor, Goderich, minus 10. Fred Hunt, Seaforth, minus 8. edHunt, Goderich, minus 14. W. Anent, Seaforth, minus 16. 32 rinks playing. Second Game. Geo. Robertson, 1 win, plus 8. D. McTavish, 2 wins lus 13. E, Pierce, 2 wins plus 15, D J. Matheson, 2'wins plhs 16. H, Jeffry, 1 win plus 8. Dick Winters, 2 wins plus 11. J. E. Hovey, 1 win plus 8. H. Hartry, 2 wins plus 15. H. Robinson, 2 wins plus 12. Dr. Bechely, 2 wins plus 10. R. Wheeler, 2 wins plus 13. R. J. Siproa't, 1 win plus 5. R. Downing, 1'win plus 4. T. Sanderson, 2 wins plus 12. Dr. Newton, 2 wins plus 6. R. Treleaven, 1 win plus 1. E. H. Close, 2 losses minus 23. J. H. Haire, 1 win plus 8. Geo. Haig, 2 losses minus 9. J.inus 7. IW BG. Wilk s,2lossesses lminus 12. R. E. Axton, 1 win plus 2. G. McEwen, 2 losses minus 27. W. Gemmel, 2 losses minus 11, R. Winters, 2 losses m'in'us 12. T. C. Wilson, 2 losses minus 13. Dr. Burrows, 2 losses minus 19. J Broderick, 2 bosses minus 27. A. Taylor, 1 win plus 3. Joe McMillan, .1 win plus 8. Fred Hunt, 1 win plus 8. W. Ainen:t, 1 win phis 1. 349 626 D. J. Ma'theson,.3 wins plus 17. , T 277 H. Jeffry, 1 win plus 8. Stephen' ' Dick Win'ters,J2 wins plus 11. 1 53 114„ J. E. Hovey, 1 win plus 8. 224 84 H. Hai try, 2 win's plus 15. 3 103 H. Robinson, 3 wins plus 14. 4 143 72 Dr, +Bechely, 3 wwins (plus 17. 5 90 3rj R. Wheeler, 221 wins plus P3. 6 _19162 95 R, .J,lS:groat, 2 wins plus 7. 7 R. Downing, 1 'win plus 4. 8 _ 88 T. 9San'denson, 13 'wins plus 20. 9 ___7! Dr. Newton 2 wins plus.6. R. Treleaven 2 wins plus b. 731' (i41 E H, Close 3 los•ses minas 31. M 90 ' J '11. (Haire, lr wins plus 16. Geo. Haig, 3 losses minus 24. 1 Hay J. Beattie, 1 win plus 8. S8 40 W. G. Willis, 3 losses minus 18, 3a2 72 179 23 R. E. Axton, '1 win plus 2. b 51 G. MclElwen, 3 losses minus 29. . 104 .39 W. Gemmel, 3 losses minus 24, 4... , • ..... 1114' 300 R. Winters,' 1 win 'plus 8. T. C. Wilson, '1 win plus : 8. . Dr. Burrows, 1 win plus. 6. J. Broderick, 1 win plus 2. A. Taylor, 1 win plus 3. Joe McMillan, 1 win plus 8. Fred Hunt, 2 wins plus •1'4' W. Antent,-2 wins plus 3. 'The first three winners were: H, Robinson, Blyth; T. Sanderson,' Wro- xeter; E. Pierce, London. Others in the money - included Dr. Bechely, Seaforth;. Fred Hunt, Goderich; D, McTavish, Paris. CIVIC, HOLIDAY. Next Monday, August 4th, has been declared Civic Holiday 'for :Seaforth. MUSIC RESULTS. The following pupils of Mrs. M. R. Rennie were successful in passing the Toronto Conservatory of Music exa- minations held here June 30, Mr. Al- exfander being in charge: ' Intermediate piano, Elva Wheatley. Junior piano, Edith Hillen, Jean Webster. Introductory piano, Edna. Plant, Stewart Plant. ACCIDENT PROVES FATAL. Little four-year-old Lindsay Haney, twin son of 'Mr. and Mrs, 'Mat'thew Haney, 2nd concession, Tu:ckersmith, died Sunday morning as a result of en 'aceident 'that happened to . him on Friday evening. ,While he was play- ing with some other boys a motor- cycle .fell on top of him breaking one of his legs. Pneumonia 'developed and Sunday morning a about 10 o'clock lock he :passed away. His funeral took Y o place Tuesday afternoon to the Eg- mondville cemetery, -Rev. C. A. ,Mal- colm of8ga'ting. The pallbearers were Fran'cis Cleary, 'Elgin Nott, (Harold Finnigan and Neil Tyndall. 'Lindsay was just four years and one month old and he is survived by his twin brother Lloyd and bo'older brothers, Gordon and Clair. Much sympathy for his parents and brothers is ex- tended in their sad doss: FALL FA/R, The prize .list for the Seaforth fall fair will be out next week, Generous additions have been made in the prize money offered and a number of classes have been added. Among the specials offered is a 26 -piece set of Dorothy Vernon Haddon plate in a suitable case, valued at $22.00 offered by the T. Eaton Co., Toronto, for the best calf, dairy type, over 6 months and under one year, to be owned, raised and ex- hibited by boy or girl over 10 years. and under 13 years, living in the im- mediate district covered by the Sea- forth fair. Previous winners of this prize at e'ny fair are not allowed to compete. Other classes added to the list and open to girls and boys under twenty- one years of age are: Pair of market lambs, pair of bacon hogs, baby beef and pen of poultry, any variety cock- erel and two pullets. ' AUBURN. Gloom and sadness was cast over this 'community when news was learned of the sudden death of Mrs. Clayton 0, Martin, nee Eliza. A. Thompson, ddugbter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Thompson, of Auburn. Mrs. Meirtin was born near St. Augustine in West Wawanosh, where she lived until her marriage ten years ago. For the following four years Mr, and Mrs. Martin lived near Seaforth in Tuck- ersmith Township, Then they mov- ed to Englehart, where Mr. Martin was principal of the Englehart public school. As had been their custom they were spending their vacation with her parents, Mrs. Martin al- ways enjoyed good health but took critically ill justrior to her death. cath. Four doctors were called in consulta- tion and every aid known to medical skill was used. Finally it was de- cided an operation was the only means of saving life. and the patient was removed to the Clinton Hospital where the operation was performed, e'fter which she rallied for a short period. Mrs. Martin was in her 39th year, She was a member of the United Church, and took an active part in 'Sunday school work, a mem- ber of Northern Beacon Lodge No. 212, Englehart, and leader of the Englehart C.'G.d.T. Her last work before leaving on vacation was to complete preparations for her girls' summer camp. The funeral took place to Exeter cemetery and was conducted 'by Rev. W. J. Mortimer of Knox United Church assisted by Rev. Mr. Kaine, of Sealforth, By re- quest of the Englehart Rebecca lodge they were represented by a delegation from the Seaforth Lodge. The pall- bearers were four brothers, John R„ Joseph C., Russell H. and William. H. and two cousins, Wilson Hawkins and Cecil Oke. The deceased is sur- vived by her husband,Clayton O. Martin, En'glohant; her parents, Mr, and Mrs. W. J. Thompson, Auburn; one sister, Mrs. M. Armstrong, W. Wa'wanoish; five brothers, John R., W. Wawanosh; James G. and Rus- s'ell H., London; Joseph C., Mitchell, and William H., Toronto. Among re- latives and' friends present from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clark, Flint, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs, C. Spencer, Pickering; Mr. and Mrs, ,Don 'Sipenicer, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Spencer and Miss Mariam Spencer, 13rooklin; Mrs. „IV. Doig, Mrs. A. Clark, 'Toronto; Wesley Armstrong; Toronto, and Sidney ,Armstrong. Ca preol. The sincere sympathy of this community goes out to, the sorrow-• in'g relatives, Graduation Cifti Now is the time you wish to give the promised reward to the boy or girl - who has done so well. Nailing could give so much pleasure as a lovely Wrist Watch, which, as it ticks off the minutes, is a constant reminder that Mother and Dad afe genuinely enthusiastic over their children's success in educa- tional life. For the Girl Graduate For the Boy Graduate We have a lovely selection of newest style ladies wrist watches, including the popu- lar Mars Dustproof, and the Bruner Masterbilt (Shock- proof) Watches. Attractively priced from $8.00 up Our designs of new -style Gents' Wrist . Watches' are: equally attr active, and also., include the Mars Du'stprotxf3 and Bruner Masterbilft ('Shockproof) Watches.• Attractively priced from' $8.00 up We 'have many other suggestions for Graduationifts. (Drop in and see our lovely line of rings, pearl neck- lets, cuff links, tie pins,, Waterman Pen and Pencil sets, and other attractive gifts for this occasion.. Fred S. Savauge JEWELER AND OPTOMETRIST Phones 194 ` Seaforth Res. 10 u. . •--- -- s -- 1- — 4.1 REPORT OF HOG SHIPMENTS. For month ending June 30, 1930. Seaforth-Notal hogs 183, select bacon 76, butchers 1,0, heavies 11, ex- tra 'heavies 1, lights and feeders 4. Hensall—Total hogs 453, select ba- con 1519, 'bacon 268, butchers 45, heav- ies 6, lights and feeders 4. Exeter—Total hogs 83, select bacon 19, bapon 47, butchers 13, heavies 1, lights and feeders 2. Walton—(Total hogs 258, select ba- con 92, bacon 131, butchers 20, heav- ies 8, lights and feeders 1. Huron County locals 1845, select bacon 472, bacon 1095, butchers 134, heavies 60, extra heavies 3, lights and feeders 27, Huron County—Total hogs 5770, select bacon 1.645, bacon 3144, butch- ers 551, heavies 164, extra heavies 19, lights and feeders 88. LONDESBORO. Mr. and Mrs. Elsley of Detroit spent Sunasiy with Mr. and Mrs. J. Elsley. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Carter and family of Seaforth were visitors at the home of Mr, Frank Tam'blyn on ,Sun- daMr. and Mrs. Bell, Mr. and Mrs. J, Ross of Detroit are visiting at the home of Mr. M. Ross. Mr. Taman of Georgetown and Mr. and Mrs. Carter of Waterdown were called home on account of the serious illness of their mother here, but we are pleased to know Mrs. Taman is improving nicely now. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hooper of St. Marys spent the week end with Mr, and Mrs. Elsley of the village. The 'Misses s McCool returned to their positions on Monday, Miss Sad- ie to Ottawa and Miss Margaret to Toronto. 'Mr. John Ross of Vanguard, Saslrl.. is visiting this week with his couaint Mr. M. Ross. Mr. Brogden held a private sale of his household effects on Monday an& Tuesday. Mr. 'Dawson of California spent; Tuesday with his niece, Mrs. D. D13 Roberton. • ST. COLUMBAN. Messrs, Jim McQuaid, Karl Burk-' hartit and the Misses Shanahan ofc; Toronto spent the week end with Mr.: and Mrs. James McQuaid, Miss Evelyn McGrath of Detroit and Mary McGrath of Toronto are. spending their vacation at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. McGrath. Mr. George Malone returned to De:- troit this week. Mr. and Mrs, Louis Fortune of De— troit and son called on friends here: last week.' Mr, Joseph Murphy has returned tee.: Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. James Downey an& child of Detroit are visiting Mr. an -d•:. Mrs. Wm. :Devereaux. Mrs. Harry Downey of Detroit vis-• ited Mr. and .Mrs. Wm, Devereaux.. Miss Evelyn McGrath of Detroit' and Miss Mary McGrath of Toronto' are spending a few weeks' holidays - with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. P.. H. McGrath, The Next Best Thing , A visit by telephone is the 'next' best thing to a personal visit. It 513, quicker, easier and more personal. a letter. Out-of-town calls- are as= situle p now es a •local call and cheap- er than ever before. The front pages of your telephone directory contain a.. list of places and rates. x $PEeI L SPECTACLE - ROMANCE — ADVENTURE.. Four Feathers Based on the World-famous novel of the same name by A. E•:' W.'.. Mason called "The British Bible of Courage." Oee by one his three comrades in arms and then his sweetheart gives him a white feather. But Barry Feversham comes back 1 He shows them that he is the bravest of the brave 1 Into the lawless Soudan he journeys, into the Mary of wild ad - ,venture. Facing terrifying perils of the jungle and desert he proves the stuff he is made of. One by one he makes them take back their white feathers, after the most courageous series of battles with wild beasts and wilder:_ savages the screen has ever known. The 0ooper4Schoedsaek Expedition spent two years in Central" Africa and the 'Soudan to ensure authenticity and realism for the.; wild animal and military sequences. The New York Evening World says:.' One of the great pictures:- of the year, the greatest for pure action." HERE Ti3I1S WEEK Thurs. Admission ' Fri. ���• on 2 5c and 15c 8.130 p.m. : Sat. first show 7.45 p.tn. DON'T WATT 1'. COME'RLY PRINeESS