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WHOLE S'ER'IES, VOL. 53, No. 32.
SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1931.
Phone 84.
DINNERS and SUPPERS
Regularly
HOT LUNCHES
at all hours
OUR HOME MADE SPECIALTIES
Prices Reasonable
The Oly:.pia
Confectionery and Restaurant
Profit Sharing
Our New Profit Sharing System en-
,ables our customers, by means of
the coupons we hand out on cash
purchase of 25c, 50c 'or $1.00, to
acquire useful premiums at no
'extra expense amounting to 5%
of •amount purchased.
SHELLED BRAZ'Ii NUTS, lb. 50c
HUTCHISOIN''S BAKING POW-
DER, 16 oz. tins 25c
XXX PURE CPDER or SPIRIT
VINEGAR .......50c .per gallon
OLD CHEESE, June 1930, per Ib. 25c
CHOICE NEW CHEESE, per Ib. 1.Sc
BAKER'S SNOIWDRIFT COCOA-
NUT per 1b. 25c
No. 1 TOMATOES ...per basket 60c
NEW CLOVER HONEY—H'artry's
or Laing's, 10 lb. pails 75c; 5 1'b.
pails 40c.
CATEIILI'S COOKED SPAGHET-
TI with Cheese -1 lb. tins 100
'Heinz's, 15c.
KRAFT OLD FASHIONED BOLL-,
;ED SALAD DRESSING. -12 oz,
jars 25c
KRAFT .HAM-IN-AISE for 'Sand-
wiches -8 oz. 15c
These we think especially good
values.
BULK SODA BISCUITS, first class
quality, very free from broken
ones, 2 lbs. 25c
BROKEN SODAS 3 abs. 25c
Poultry, Eggs and Cream for Seaforth
Creamery, taken in exchange.
F. D. HUTCHISON
Phone Phor Phood
166
COAL
QUALITY -SERVICE
E. L. BOX Ti
BRODHAGEN.
•31,•. and Mrs. Harold Diegei, Claire
and Glen, motored to Toronto to
spend the holiday with Mr, and Mrs.
H. Dower.
',Ray Hart of the 'bank staff is holi-
daying at his home in 'Palmers!ton.
Albert Smith has returned to Oran-
geville after a flew weeks' hol'id'ays and
will .resume Itis position in the bank.
Mr. and Mfrs. Cant Stamp arid Mr.
Ress'efl of Stratford were the guests
of Air. and Mrs. Ernest Mauegge.
Mr. and Mrs. Kopf of Buffa'l'o visit-
, ed the litter's brother, Henry It•leber.
Rev. Manglessn, wife and children
of Ellice, Rev, Stockman and wife of
Tavistock, were guests at the person-
age.
Miss Martha Brodhagen of •Goder-
ich spenit the week end with her par-
ents.
BEATTIE'S
PRIZE WINDOWS
-COME AND SEE—
We will display articles suitable for
PRIZES
for any occasion
Bowling, Goff, Tennis, Horseshoes,
'Picnics, Card Parties.
You .wall allso find "Gift's" for the
Wedding, Shower, Birthday, Anni-
versary or just something for the
Su'mmer visitor.
..Breakfast, Dinner 'and Tea Sets
always on at Special Prices
BEATTI E'S
China and Gift Store
CHURCH CARD.
North Side United Church—Pastor,
Rev: W. P. Lane, B.A.
Sunday, August 9th.—Union serv-
ices.
10 a.m.-Sunday School and Bible
Classes. '
11 a.m,. —Pull:die Worship. Egmond-
ville United Chu'rc'h.
7 p.m.—Public Worship. ' North
Side. United Church, Seaforth.
ENGAGEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Charters an-
nounce the engagement of their
daughter, Elizabeth. Jane, to Mr. Sid-
ney C. Pullman, the wedding to take
place in August.
GOLF NEWS
Last Wednesday the ladies and
gentlemen of the Seaforth 'Clu'b were
invited to Listowel and had a delight-
ful day. Listowel has a new club
house and an improved course.
The Mlita'hell lady golfers are ex
pecte.d here on. Thursday of this week
and will be entertained at the golf
links. B:aylfield Ladies' Club are 'in-
vited for Thursday, .August 13th.
WOMEN'S INSTITUTE.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Women's Institute will be held at the
home of Mliss Kate Allison, August
12th at 2:30, under the con.venorsh'ip
of Miss Gertrude Webster. The roll
call will be a poem from the School
Reader. The topic will .be taken by
Margaret 3,'IdM111 n on. school lunches.
Each member of the Institute is re-
quested to take a lunch suitable for a
school child on a w'anni clay in June.
Everybody welcome.
FUNERAL OF THE LATE
JOHN NEILAN!S HELD
The funeral of lefr. John G. Neilates,
who died on Wednesday night last as
the result of an accident while work-
ing on a Hydro pole, took place pri-
vately. from the residence of his
brother-in-law, Mr. Andrew Scott,
Gaderlich Street, at 3 o'clock on Fri-
day afternoon, under the auspices of
the Canadian' ..L'eg'ion. Rev. I. B.
Koine of First Presbyterian Church
officiated at the house and at the
graveside in the Harpurhey cemetery..
The members of the legion, a'ecom-
panied by the 'band, attended in a
body. The pallbearers were Messrs.
Chas. P. Sills, Ross J. Sproat, J. M.
McMillan, 'Thos, Beattie, Dr. Bechely
and Dr. hfttnn.
Among those present at the fun-
eral from out of town were Mr.
and Mrs. Douglas Sieith, Sarnia; \4r.'
and Mrs. Brown, Petrone.; ?vlr. James
Sleith, Detroit; Mr. (Al'ex'ander Neil--
ans and. ,daughter, Mrs. Shaddick and
Mr. Sleaddick, Mr. and Mrs.. John
Neilan•s and daughter, of Cl'inhon.
The fatal °accident occurred Wed-
nesday evenurg albout 5.30 an Goder-
ioh Street east, where a new pole and
transformer had just been instwlle.d,
While the final work was being done
Mr. Neilans in some manner received
a severe electrical shock and collaps-
ed on a cross bar of the pole. :Medical
aid was called and he was removed to
the hospital where the efforts at re-
suscitation were cond'inueci until late
at night without success, bi'r. Neil
ars had nearly left the electrical work
to work on a farm for 'the harvest the
previous Saturday, but decided to
wait a week before going..
The inquest is in change Of Cor-
oner Dr. F. J. Burrows and will be
held on Thursday afternoon at 4
o'clock.
A 'sudden ,change; I, in a moment fell,
I had not time to bid my friends
This day .was mine, to'ntlo:rrdw you
may fall,
Think this not Strange, ik hapsiens
undo
I COUNTY OFFERS SCHOLAR-
SHIP IN AGRICULTURE
The I-Iuron County Council has 1
voted , $50.00 tow'ardis a scholarship.
for a cotinty boy entering the 0. A.
C. This amount will be supplement-
ed by a similar'sum from the. Massey
Fund at the College. That is to say,
the successful eandideite will receive
$100.00 daring his first year at the
College. This amount should repre-
sent a large pant of the first;year's ex-
penses of a.'boy attentlinrg that instit-
ution.
The conditions are briefly as fol-
lows:
1. Applicants should he farmers'
sons residing in Huron County.
2. "Applicants must be eighteen
years of age on o'r before 'September
113th, 1931, the opening day of Col-
lege.
3. :Applicants may enter either the
two year Associate Course or the De-
gree Course.
4. Only one scholarship is avail-
able for the year 1:931-3'2.
5. The total amount of the schol-
arship is $100 payable in two install-
ments, one at the opening of the fall
tern' and the other at the opening of
the winter term.
6 Applicatiouis along with ch'a'rac-
ter and other recommendations should
be mailed to The Ontario Department
of Agri'cul'ture, .Clinton, not later than
Saturday, !August 15th.
7. If a number of applications are
received it may be n•ecessary to have
the applicants appear before a com-
mittee to decide the wanner.
It is not necessary here to dwell
upon the advantage's of a Course in
Agriculture at such a well known In-
stitution. 'There should not be scarc-
ity of suitable applicants. Therefore it
is hoped that any boy contemplating
entering the 'O.IA!C. this fall will make
an effort to win a worthwhile schol-
arship.
PATIRICK-DAMS REUNION
The annual Patrick -Davis reunion
was held in Bey/field on friday, July
33ist. About two hundred friends and
relatives were present including many
from Toronto, Astwood, Ottawa and
Dublin. The in'ajorety were from the
eighth concessions of. Tn'ckeesmith
and Hiblbeet. Frani the noon hour un-
til late in the evening the grove was
teeming with activity which included
races, softball, •horsesh'oe pitching and
other sports.
The .foot races of the afternoon
were in change of 'Wni. Strong, Davis
Moore, Rena iVPackenz'ie and Agnes
P'a'trick and prizes were receive& by
those whose names appear.
Children tinder 5 years, Bobbie
Sadler, Betty Moore.
(Boys, under 8 years, Roes Swale,
Gordon MacDonald.
Girls, under 8 years, Rossie 'C'ole-
man, Hazel Laing.
'Boys, under 14 year%; Jack Wilson,
Orval Norris.
'Girls, under 14 years, Helen Norris,
Jean -1'fa4Dotnald.
/Boys Race, Donald Patrick, Lorne
Hay.
Fat women's race, Marguerite Sil-
lery, Mrs. Wm. Patrick.
\Parried men's race, Jas. Barber,
Tom Laing.
Married women's race, vers. A.
Seale; Mr's. Roy MacDonald.
Bald head race, Win, Patrfick, Har-
vey Moore..
Slipper race, Jean Hutton, Mrs, A.
Single.
Biscuit race, Margaret Hultton,
Donald Patrick.
'Graceful walking, Agnes Patrick,.
Margaret Patrick.
;Hundred yards dash, Davis Moore,
Ted Holman.
The lunch provided by the ladies
was a credit to those who spenit
many hours of preparation for the
event.
SEAFORTH HIGH'LA'NDERS
Another successful Sunday, evening
concert was held in Vidt'e'ria park at-
tended by a large audience. The, va-
111011s items were very pleasing, es-
pecially the alto trio .pl!ayed by Biands-
mee McLeod, R. and L. Bolton. Ow-
ing to illness, Mr. Eugene Duncan
was unable to ,give his violin numbers
but we hope to have hien with us art
some future date. The Paramount
Male Quartette, accompanied by Mrus,
Rennie, su'bsitituted, and as usual sang
their numbhers to perfection. Follow-
ing is the programme for Sivnd'ay,
August 9th: b Canada; biar:dh, The
New White House; serenade, The
Lovers; march, N'av'y Frolic; sacred
overture, Grand Religious Fantasia.
At this interval the Boyis Bead, under
the 'dinection of Mr. L'otug'heed, will
render three atemlbe•ns. March, ''Dhe
New Annapol'i's; ballad, Dainty Dear
march, Un'i'ted America. God Save
the King.
'Happy Home' Sale
133 Pieces China, Silverware,
Goblets, Table_Cloth and SaruietfesComplete.3.50
A
Table Service
for 12 People
Complete
The 26 Piece
Silverware Set
in Gift Cabinet
CONSISTS OF :
6 Teaspoons
6 Dessert Spoons
6 " Forks
6 Knives (Stainless)
1 Sugar Spoon
1 Butter Knife
and they are of Guaranteed Quality.
The Goblets ave
fine imported glass and beautifully cut. The
Cloth is fine Damask with
Serviettes to match
Table
911 Pieces
English
Dinner Ware
English Dinnerware has an
almost irresistible appeal both as to
design and durability. We have
surpassed all previous efforts in
being able to offer, in 4 new and
beautiful designs, a complete service
for 12 Persons as follows
12 Caps 1 Cover
12 Saucers 1 Sugar
12 BB. Plates 1 Sugar Cover
12 Tea Plates 1 Crean'
12 Dinner Plates 1 Vegetable Dish
12 Soups 1 Platter, large
12 Nappies 1 Platter, medium
1 Coverdish 1 Sauce Boat
1 Salad Bowl
This Dinner Ware is of the famous "Myott
& Son" English make and the designs and
shapes are beautiful indeed.
Only by buying in large quantities, and for spot cash, and then cutting prices to the bone, is this sale
possible.
This is a value far beyond any we have ever seen in a sale heretofore..
Fred S. Savauqe
JEWELER and OPTOMETRIST
Phone 194
W.M.S.
Despite the nutnenonrs other social
activities of the week, a goodly num-
ber of menebers attended the social
work meeting of the W.M.S. of North
Side United Church at the home of
Mrs, T. J. Webster on T'hursd!ay, July
30th. At four oiolo'ck'the meeting was
called to order by,the President, Mrs.
Lane. After singing a hyrntn, Mrs.
Lane led in prayer. 'The topic for
shay being `'India," interesting and
inrstruotive papers on the subject were
given by Mns. M3dGavin and Mrs.
Crich. The message of love contain-
ed the hymn, "'T'is Jesus" ie a 'pleas-
ing duet, was conveyed by Misses
Jean and Gertrude 'Webster, and Was
much enjoyed by sir, The offering
was taken up by Lois MeiGavfn, and
the meeting closed with prayer. The
next tweeting will be held in 'Septem-
ber. A dainty lunch was served iby
the Ladies of Group No. 4,
SEAFORTH STRUCK BY STORM
On. Sun'd!ay afternoton about four
o'clock a violent thunderstorm passed
directly over Seaforth, lasting only a
few minutese A bolt of lightning Shat-
tered the plaster in Mr. Fr'eld Shew-
fel't's house on James street (formerly..
occupied by Mr. "1'isbanas Sharpe),
W'ithin.afew .,1ioments another, bolt
struck in Mr, Jblhn Webster's yard on
Centre street, coming down on t'wb
Evening 10
trees ten feet apart. Mr. Fred Mc: -
Gavin, running from the sidle veran-
dah of Mr. Webster's house to the
home of his brother, Mr. George M:c-
Glavin, had a ,close call as he ,had pass-
ed the trees only a few'strides -and felt
the shock slightly. The sen's'ation
Was as if a powerful magnet had pull-
ed him taw'ards the trees- The 'bark
on the tree he was nearest is .chipped
on two sides and on the other tree a:
l'on'g strip is splintered out where the
bolt leaped to the hydro wires which
passes the tree to the rear of 1'Pr,'
Webster's house_ Where fuses saved
any,funth'et 81ainage. The radio, which,
was 'being disconnected at that -in.-.
stant w'a's put out of order