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The Seaforth News, 1930-09-18, Page 1No: to know at. large of things 'remote From use, obscure and subtle, but to know } The Seaforth News WHOLE S'ERI:ES, VOL. 52, No. 38. SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1930. DINNERS and SUPPERS Regularly HOT LUNCHES at all hours OUR HOME MADE SPECIALTIES Prices Reasonable The Olyrnpia Confectionery and Restaurant The Peacl Season W3LL BE SHORTER THAN USUAL This year owing to dry hot weather. We still have excellent quality at very moderate prices, including bushels at $225 COMET BRAND PEAS — Standard quality. 3 cans 25c NATURE'S BEST PEAS — Choice quality. 2 can for 25c EAGLE BRAND MILK -For richer cooking. Eagle Brand can be used when the recipe calls for both milk and sugar. It is both, perfectly blended into one. The largest tin on the market, 15 oz. ,per tin19c ST. CHARLES MILK - Ha!lf the quantity will do: Due to its rich- ness 'half a cup of St. Charles milk and .half a cup of water ans- wers for "a cup of milk in, the recipe. For extra richness use it just as it comes from the can. Per tin 15c BORDEN'S MALTED MILK per tin .59c SILVER COW. CONDENSED MILK, per tin 19b GEM LYE -100 p.c. pure and 2 oz. per tin heavier than others 2 for 25c BEEF TONGUE HAM AND CHI. CKEN LOAF per can - 25c SALMON SANDWICH SPREAD Per can 25c These are specially put up for lunches or sandwiches. MARSHALL'S CANNED MACKE- REL 1 'ib. tints..... ...... .....25c DUTCH COCOA.—Excellent quality l' el q Y per ]b. 2 Sc To give ourcustomers a chance to try our bulk cocoa and our bulk tea, for a limited time we will give one half pound of cocoa FREE with one pound of our bulk tea, which we offer at 40c, '55c or 80c lb.—our regular prices. MACARONI SPECIAL 25 3 lbs. for HORNE'S CUSTARD POWDERS are excellent, convenient end cheap at lOe, 15c and 35c as to size of package.' F. D. HUTCHISON_ Phone Phor Phood 166 CHURCH CARD. North Side United Church, -Pastor, Rev. Lane. B. A. Sunday, Sept. 21st. -10 a.m., SAS and Bible Classes. 11. am, --Public Worship. Subject, "Dried Up Brooks," First of series on Life and Time oif,Elijah. 7 p.m.—Public Worship. .Subject, "New Things." BOUGHNER-MURR. Mr. and. Mrs. John Murr of Ros- to!ek announce the marriage nt their daughter Pearl to James Nelson Boughner, son of Mr. George Bough- ner and the late Mas. Boug.hner of Windham which took place in the manse of St. Peter's Lutheran church, Stratford on Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock. Rev`. G. W. S'choedel per- formed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs, A. W. Dunlop, of Seaforth, were the attendants. Mr, and Mrs. Boughner left immediately on a trip to Chicago and Milwaukee Wis, They will re- side in Seaforth. DIED IN DETROIT The following death notice from the Detroit Free Press refers to_a former resident•f o Seaforth in the person of Mrs. Thomas Lee. Her husband conducted a flour and feed store in Seaiorth over fifty years ago and also owned a mill at Varna for two years. "Mrs. Sarah Emily Lee, 81 years of age, widow of Thomas M. Lee, who for many years was identified with the .cement business in Michigan, died Sunday afternoon .in her residence in Coldwater, Mich. Born in Toronto, Ont., Mrs Lee came to, the United States more than fifty years ago. Af- ter spending ten years in Kansas she moved to Michigan, .living in. Kalama- zoo, Detroit and Coldwater. She was instrumental in the building of the Stockbridge Avenue Methodist church in Kalamazoo. Leaving Kalamazoo in 1915 she spent ten year's in Detroit. She was a member of the Central Methodist Church here and of the Daughters of the American Revolu- tion. Funeral services will be conduct- ed in the residence of her son, Clar- ence R. Lee, 105 North Fremont emont st Coldwater, e Tuesday s y at 3 p.m., Burial will be an Coldwater. Besides Clar- ence B. she is survived by another son, Herbert F. Lee, also of Coldwat- er, end by three daughters, Mrs. F. E, Bryant, Seattle, Wash.; Mrs Cyrus A. Cook, Alden Park Manor, Detroit and 3lrs. William L. .Burch, Ce'ldwater." COAL QUALITY -SERVICE HON EC LP43 . BOX - Specials Special in Misses' Ptd. Leather 1 strap 1.95 sizes 11 to 2 Boys' Elk Oxford, Panco Sole Size 11 to 2 1.65 Size 3 to 554 1.85 Men's Work Shoes Reg. 425, special at ... F.W.WRiG BOOTS AND SHOES SEAFORTH MRS. JOHN TURNER. After an illness of several years which had been more acute since suf- fering a stroke in the spring oif 1927, Mrs. John Turner passed away on Saturday, Sept. 13th, at her home on George st., her condition having taken a turn for the worse nearly two weeks previously. Mrs. Turner was Marian .McMich- ael, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McMichael and was born in Hullett. For brief periods she lived in Detroit end Toronto, -com- ing to live in Seaforth where she was married in 1899 to Mr. Jahn Turner, who predeceased her nine years' ago in Nlovem.ber next, Since then she has continued to reside in town with the exception of a couple of years in Toronto. One dlaugthter, Jean, sur- vives her mother. Three sisters and two brothers, -Mrs. John Dale Sr. of Clinton; Mrs. David Dortance, of McKillop; Mrs. Wm. Snell of Hamil- ton; Janies McMichael of Sealforth; Thomas 'McMichael of Clinton, also survive. Mrs. Turner, of a pleasing, home loving disposition and possessed o!f many fine qualities, was an esteemed citizen. Slhe was a devoted member of First Presbyterian Munch. There was a very large attendance at the funeral on Monday, 'Sept. 151th, which was held from her late residence to Maitland Bank Cemetery. Her pastor, Rev. I. B. Kaine, conducted the ser- vices, end spoke feelingly and com- fortingly. Neighbors and friends were pallbearers :=Messrs. Ed. H!in'chley, Robt. B'oyd, f Imes Johnston, Con. Eckert, Janies Dick, Thos. Klein. Many neighbors and friends from Hullett, Stanley, Varna, Bayfield and, Clinton attended the funeral. Among those from a distance were Mrs. Wm. Snell of Hamilton, Mrs. John Ho- meth of W'ingham, Mrs. John Dale of Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Holmes of Detroit; Mrs. Grant, Miss Grant and Mrs. Cameron Adams, all of Wrox- eter. IVIARRIED AT INGERSOLL. A wedding of particular interest • to many friendls of the young couple was solemnized' on Tuesday at the home of the bride's mother, Ingersoll Rev. Mr. McKinley, father of the groom, assisted by Rev. •Dr. Peever officiating at the ceremony of Miss Merjorie, second daughter of the -late Mr. F. W. Staples and Mrs. Staples and Mr, Harald McKinley, only son of :Rev. Mr. and Mrs, McKinley, Ingersoll. The home was decorated with baskets of rose and cream gladi- oli, The bride, who was given in marriage by her uncle, Mr, Dolph Staples, wore a beautiful gown of ivory crepe satin, made on long lines with long tight sleeves. Her veil was white tulle with a bandeau of white gardenia's. Her shower bouquet was of Joanna Hill roses, valley lilies and maiden hair fern, fied with a shower of white ,bebe ribbon. The bride also wore ivory satin brocaded slippers Her only ornament ens a handsome pearl necklet. Miss Pauline Staples, was her sister's bridesmaid, and was very lovely in a pale blue silk lace frock, made long, her pink sash matching her bandeau in her hair. Her shoes and gloves were in match- ing blue tones. She carried a quaint nosegay of butterfly roses, pate blue larkspur incased in a paper frill and tied with pink ribbon. The best man was Mr. Kenneth Hodgins of London Mrs. Chisholm played .the wedding march and also the accompaniments for Mr. Otto Lovell, cousin of the bride, Who sang two beautiful numbers Thi "Atn 'Dawning," and "All Joy Be e. Mrs. Staples s wore a very hand- some black chiffon gown embroider- ed in gold, and a corsage ,of orchids and lily -of -the -valley; firs, McKinley, mother of the groom, was in black silk crepe, with a dainty corsage of pink roses end .heliotrope; Mrs. Ball, sister of the groom, wore a poadre blue taffeta frock, with blue moire shoes; Miss Audrey Staples wore a lovely black chiffon velvet •gown, with silver enibioideries. Her cor- sage red roses. 'Following the ceremony, refresh- ments were served from the dining table, which was very attractive with e chitty cloth centered with a large silver basket, filled with ivory and rose shaded. r 0 resand -. ferns. Tall cream taper candles in silver holders were also used effectively. The bridle went away in ,s brown covert cloth suit with egg -shell crepe blouse, a brown beaver felt hat, with egg -shell' lacings, brown suede shoes and bag, 'and a fox, fur. On their return 'from 'their wedding trip they will establish their home in the Mason epar'tments, Ingersoll. The guests included Mr, and Mrs. Frank (Bali, of Loudon;- Mrs. Ruckle of Thamesnrille; IM's. and Mrs. Lovell, Miss Beulah Lovell, Mr. R. Lovell, and Mr. Otto Lovell,_ Fer- gus;, Mr. 'Gordon MacKenzie, To- ronto; Mr. B. !Walker, Mr. Shafer, and Mr. K. Hodgins, London; Dr. John 'MdBride, Detroit; Mrs. Warren Miller, ,Fort Scott, Kansh's; Mr. and Mrs. Chester Henderson, Miss Viola Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Ofield, Miss M. Ackert, Miss L. Lynch, Dr. and Mrs. Chisholm, Dr. and Mrs. Peever and Miss Clarissa Peever, Rev. Mr. and Mrs. McKinley, Inger roll. Fleet Words. "Long Distance" is now short distance when it cones to telephon- ing. The "glance of the mind" is tee more swift than the speed of telephone service today. No means of com'mun- ica'tion, equals its surety and eff+icien- cy. Families are being kept together by the out.of--!town service, although eparated by ninny utiles. Phone 84 That which before us lies in daily, life, Is the prime wisdom. —Milton. NEW INDUSTRY VARNA. FOR SEAFORTH. Congratulations to the' Seaforth ' Holding Syndicate in sn'akin'g the sale I of their Main street factory to Avon 1 Chests Ltd., of Stratford. This syndi- cafe composed of business men and in association with the Industrial Com- ! nuittee are doing their utmost to create industry! in Seaforth. They rendered assistance in the Flour !Mills sale, and made the sale of the !Main street, factory, which is two in- Idustries in two years, e. very good re - stilt, and 'doubtful if any other town !of Seaforth's size can say "as well done." E. L. Box started men making 1alterations in the factory Wednesday morning, EGMONDVILLE. The W:MJS. of Eghttondville United Church met in the church on Sept. 12. Mrs. R. E. McKenzie presided and opened the meeting with hymn 374, 3rd verse to the end., The 23rd psalm was repeated in unison. Mrs. Stewart led in prayer. Mrs. .G, J. Coleman was ap'p'oin+ted Missionary Monthly secret- ary in Miss M•acTavish's place. First verse of hymn 463 was sung. Devo- tional leaflet, "The Way of Holiness" was read by Mrs. Cameron. Mrs, R. E. McKenzie opened a questionnaire, this° followed w as a lowed by Malcolm Mrs.Malc Im reading paragraphs on the following countries: Africa, India,. Honen, South and West China, South For- mosa, Japan. and Korea. Mrs. Mc- Gonigle read on Trinidad; "How Many Missionaries We have in these Fields"; Miss Thome,. "Medical Ad- vance in these Countries"; Mrs. R. E. McKenzie read a short poem, "Is this the Time." Last verse of hymn 141 was sung and Mrs. Brown closed with prayer. WINTHROP. ,Mrs, Samuel Somers of Detroit and Mrs. Robert Murdie of Strafford spent Sunday with their brother, Mr. John Bullard. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Johnstone of Varna and Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Tay- lor and family of Varna spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Clarke. We are sorry to hear of Glen Smith, nephew of Mr. and Mrs. John Mont- gomery, having the misfortune to have his knee dislocated. Monday ev- ening and we hope he will soon re- cover. Tim Eaton, Mrs. Geo. Eaton, Isa- bel Eaton, Mrs. -Bullard and Mrs. Sntalldnn spent 'Sateniday in London. - Cavan Church, Winthrop, will hold anniversary services on Oct 12th at 11 a.nn. and 7.30 p.m. HARLOCK. Death of Miss Parsons.—Cora Re- becca Parsons of New Richmond, In- diana, died at the home of her sister, Mrs. James Watt of Blyth on Sept. 13, following an illness of many months' duration.' Miss Parsons was born May 22, 1864, near Port Hope, Ont. She was the eldest child of Ar- thur Parsons and Elizabeth Boland Parsons. She was the eldest of eight children six of whom lived to matur- ity, these being Mrs. Jas. Watt, A. W. Parsons of Burlington, Iowa; Mrs. E. G. Mahin, South Bend, Ind,; Mrs. John Wallace, Wo'odslee, Ont. and Chas. Parsons, of Harlock. Miss Par- sons received her early education in Part Hope and the Univ. of Michigan, going to Indiana when eighteen where she e taught school for several years, Her health was never robust the re- sult of a severe illness to childhood. Miss Parsons became affiliated with the Methodist church early in life and was a faithful attendant upon its services all her life, serving as a teach- er in the Sunday schools many years. Funeral services wehe held 'Monday afternoon, Sept. 15, from the home of her sister, Mrs. Watt, with interment in the family lot in the Burns church cemetery! with Chas . Parsons, Leo and George Watt, Frank Tanrblyn, Robt. Watt and James Lsidlew serv- ing as pall -bearers. Those front a dis- tance attending were Mr, and Mrs. Wallace of Woodslee and Mrs. (Dr.) Mahin, of South Bend, Ind. Sympathy is extended to all the relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Reid of Toron- to s p iertlast week at the home of Mr. and Mrs Bert Allen. Miss Mary Reid of Parkhill is at present holidaying at the home of her brothers, Angus and' David Reid. Last week she visited et the home of her sister, Mrs. Frank Martin, near Sunshine. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Shepherd and family and Mr. and Mrs. Alex.• Reid were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mershall, near Blyth, one day last week, it being the oc- casion of their wedding'ann'iversary. 'Rev. Mr, Malcolm of Egmondville will conduct morning and evening set. - vices this Sunday in Burn's United Church. Special music is being pre- pared by the choir and a good at tendance is hoped for at these anni- versary services. Mrc Nelson Lear, and Mr. Albert rapier visited' in Detroit over the week -end. Potatoes Irish Cobblers, Choice Stock $1.75 a bag, delivered WILLIAM LIVINGSTONN Seaforth R.R, 2 Phone 247r31 Another pioneer gone, in the person of Mr. James Reid, who passed away at the home of his son Fred at an ear- ly hour Tuesday morning. The late Mr. Reid who had passed his four score years still retained his faculties and up until'a -few weeks ago was quite vigorous and took quite an ac- tive interest in life. The United Church people are busy with their shed and will soon have it completed Miss Lottie Foster is visiting with friends in Kitchener. Mr. Wan. Taylor shipped live stock to Toronto on Friday and on Satur- day Mr. M. Elliott shipped live stock Several from St. John's congrega- tion attended service in Trinity Church, Bayfield, Sunday morning. Mrs. Langden of Toronto who be- fore her marriage was Miss Charlotte Plunket, daughter of the late William Plunket, a pioneer teacher of Bay- field and Varna some fifty years ago. Mrs. Langden n w i e here on a visit made her home with Mrs. L. Beatty. She was much pleased to meet so many of her old schoolmates and ac- quaintances. TUCKERSMITH. Bern Burned.—The large bank barn of Mr. Alva Way, 10th concession of Tuckersmith was burned to the ground early Sunday morning during a severe thunderstorm. A few minutes past midni.gh'@ the barn burst into flames when struck by lightning, at- tracting the attention of the family at once. Most of the livestock was sav- ed with the exception of 175 hens and 2 pigs, but nearly all the implements were lost and the entire season's crop, The loss is a heavy one. Mr. 'Way had threshed twice, and the bean crop which was yet to be threshed was also burned. Mr. Way has not completed plans for the future, but may erect a listeel barn. Mrs. David McLean is on the sick st. Miss Margaret McMillan spent the week -end with her cousin, David Mc- Lean. , Mrs. McCartney of Clinton is spending a few days with her brother, Lewis Tebbutt. Her many friends will be pleased to know- that Miss Effie McKay who is in the hospital, is able to be ep a while each day. Miss Margaret McLean suffered a stroke last Friday and was taken to .Scott :Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, in the ambulance an Sunday and her many friends hopea with trained ed our. ing that she will soon be restored to health again. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Coleman and family visited with his. uncle, Mr. Frank Celentan of Verne last Sunday. CONSTANCE. Died in the West—Word was re- ceived on Tuesday night of the death tate previous evening of Mrs. Benjam- in Snell, at Shanauvon, Sask., in her 58th year. Mrs. Snell had been ailing for some time and had recently under- gone an operation and had recovered sufficiently to return to her own home. The deceased was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Christopher Dale, her maiden name being Mary Dale. For a number of years after marriage she lived on the farm now awned by Mr. Alvin Dale. Besides he r bereaved husban• he issurvived ds, sur by y two daughters and one son, also five sisters and two brothers, Mrs. Will Knox and Mrs. Thomas Knox, of Hullett; Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Mc- Connell of Clinton; Mrs. Bowes, of Blyth, and Janies and George Dale of Hullett. The funeral will take place in the West, Death of Miss Hugill.—On Sunday, September 14th, the death took place of Margaret Elizabeth Hugill, a very highly respected resident of Con- stance for the past twenty -live years. Deceased had been an invalid during the greater 'part of her life. Born in, McKillop township a daughter of the late William and Mrs Hugill, she was fifty-eight years and six months old, and her hone was always on lot 35, con, 5, until she avowed to Kinburn. She is survived by three brothers and two sisters, Mrs. Lavinia Cook, of Hullett; Mrs. Mary Smith of Con stance; William and George of Con- stance, and James, of Hallett. The fu- neral took place from her late resi- dence an Tuesday afternoon, the, ser- vices beingby conducted the Rev. Mr. Johnston df Constance United Church. The pallbearer's were the Messrs. Thomas Livingston, William Britton, Howard' Armstrong and Jo- seph Hugill. Interment took place in Kinbunn cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Riley spent a few days visiting in London at the hone of Mr. and Mrs. Parr; Mrs. Mary Clark is spending a week or two in Stratford. Mrs. Phillips and two daughters and son Willis have returned to their home in Toronto. Mr, and Mrs, Adam Nicholson and Mrs Wm. Moore spent Monday Goderich. Mr. entad Mrs. John' Mann and fam- ily spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Riley. Mrs. Joseph Riley. Sr. spent the week -,end, at the honne of Mr. and Mrs. James Mann of Walton., Mr. Willis Phillips returned to his home in Toronto last week. Miss Edith Riley of Seaforth spent Sunday at her home here. - l? :v No.117 i( Only a good watch combines real usefulness and beaut A watch, to be useful, must do more than. give good timekeeping service. It must give this service regularly, without 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 fmd at least one style exactly suited to your taste. Fred S. Savauge JEWELER AND OPTOMETRIST Phones 194 Seaforth Res. 10 WEST BRODHAGEN. Mr.r 13th cost., spent Saturday evening un -1 der the parental roof. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob De:tz and dau- ghter Susie, of Ellice, spend Sunday forenoon with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Regele and Mrs. Christian Regele, who is not improving yet. Mrs, Andrew Steinacker and chil- dren, of Stratford,who have been visiting; in the neighborhood for a week, have returned home. Mr. Henry Dietz lost a valuable steer last week. He was lying in the field dead one morning. 1 . and Mrs. Ed. Regele of the MUSiC t i Anne G. Goveniock Teacher of Piano, Organ and. Theory Pupils prepared for Toronto Con- servatory of Music Examinations Studio: North Main St., Seaforth Phone 103 SEAFORTH Fall Fair Thursday & Friday September 18=19 Live Stock, Poultry, Roots and Vegetables, Fruits and Flowers, Ladies' Work, Domestic Science, Home Canned'. Goods. School Children+s;Exhibit SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS Farmers' Trot, Running Races, Horse Relay Race Boys' and Girls' Foot and Bicycle Races Horseback Potato' Race, Calf Race Horse Shue Pitching Tournament School Children's Parade and Drill Etc. Etc. Girls' Soft Ball' Bouncing Competition T. Eaton Co., Ltd., Special Clay Modelling anal China Painting Exhibit. Seaforth .Pipe Band in Attendance Adn>riesion-25c. Ch!ild'ren. 15e. Autos and Carriages 25c School Children in Parade—Free, Concert at Night—Cardno's'Opera Hall, 8:00 men. SEAFORTH AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY A. D. Sutherland, . • Wm. S. Broad'foot, Secretary-Teeasurer President. Prize Lists may he had from the Secretary.