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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1931-10-01, Page 1Still ate the meadowlands, and still 11 Ripens the upland cora, • ' !Acid over the brown gradual hill jI The nioon.bese dipped t horn, iDhe voices of the dear unlatowon With silent hearts now call; ' 71 WHOLE SERI'ES, VOL. 53, No. 40. y Seaforth Ne SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1931. IMy rose of yontii js overblown, And trembles to the fall. My song forsakes. me Woe the birds That leave the rain and grey; I hear the music of the .wards iMy lute can never say. n,r i Phone 84. DINNERS and SUPPERS Regularly HOT LUNCHES at all hours OUR HOME MADE SPECIALTIES Prices Reasonable The Olympia Confectionery and Restaurant Special Campbell's Soups $1.10 per doz. 'Tomato, Vegetable, Julienne, Con- samme, Chicken and Rice, Vege- table a:nil Beef, Pea and Fein- tanier. HUITCHI'SSO'I S BAKING POWD- ER, 16 oz. cans 25c 'SODA BIISCUI'TS in bulk..2 lbs25c ,SODA BISCU'TTS, Watttite pack- aages,.--....... ......L..... 15 oz. 15c NUGGET . SHOE POLISH 2 for 25e KEENIS .OXFORD BLUE 4 far 25c IRIOE KR'I'SPJIF1S per package ...10c OLD CHEESE, Choice .. 25c lb. 'COFFEE at 28c, 40c and 50c and everyone a special. FLive Poul'tr'y wanted, for which we pay 'highest prices. F. D. HUTCHISON Phone Phor Phood 166 CHURCH CARD. North Side United,Church-Pastor, Rev. W. P. Lane, Bak.' 'Sunday, October 4th. '10 ann.—Sunday School and Bible Classes. 111 a.m. and 7 p.m.--1Ppblic Worship will be conducted by the Rev. T. C. IWilkin'son of St. Helens: ANNOUNCEMENT. Mr. and Ms's. Robert Wright an- nounce the engagement of their eld- est daughter, Etna Rae, to David Wren Eyre, of Sarnia, son of Mrs. S. ,Eyt}e, of Tuckersmlth, the 'marriage to take place the ;middle of Ootober. LONDESBORO. IMes. Taylor returned- to her home Monday after a pleasant visit with IB4y'th friend's, 'Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Armstrong spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. M, Armstrong of 'Constance. Dr. and Mrs. Whitely of Gorrie called on Mr. and Mrs, B. Yungblut on Sunday. 'Miss Mary Wood of London spent !the week end at her home here. Mr. Art Yungblut of Detroit called at the horn of Me. John Nott on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McCool and little Miss Plhi'llis returned Tuesday after a two week housing. ' Mrs. McCrea returned to her home on Monday after visiting with Mrs. 1'ddGS11 of 1171o'rris. :Mr. Jim McCrea is in London this ,week,. Mr. Fred Yungblut is visiting with friends in Zurich. Mrs. Doyle of Auburn is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. W. Mair. LIOINS CLUB Informnatio•n has been received by members of the Lions Club that cer- tain farmers and town gardeners have surplus crops of apples, .potatoes, etc., which they do not purpose marketing. If these persons will communicate with John 'Beattie, Joe McMillan,' ,Ch'a's. Stewart, R. M. Jones. J. G. Mul- len or any other Lion's Club ,member, arrangements will be made to call For and gather these surpluses in what- ever quantity the owners .wis'h to do- nate. The Lions Club proposes to dis- tribute these to the needy families of the district during the winter months, CRI'PPLIED CHILDREN'S CLINIC The Clinic for crippled children and children with defective eyesight was arranged far by The Lions Club and;I held on Saturday, S'e'pte'm'ber 226th, at The 'Sco'tt Memorial Hospital, Sea - forth. Dr, D, E. Robertson, chief sur- geon of the Hospital for Sick 'Chil- dren, Toronto, was, clinician for the crippled c:hilidren's cases and Dr, H. H. ,Ross, ISeaforth, and SDs. Mackiin, iGoderieh, exa'm'ined cases of defec- tive -eyesight. Twenty -Four crippled• Children " and eleven eyesight cases at- tended 'and from! these many were ,found who will require the services o'f the Lions Club for surgical and nos- pital attention, some being in imme- diate need of corrective surgery, etc. These will be taken in charge by the 'Club as early as possible. The Clinic lasted from 9.30 a.m. until 31100 p.m and fifteen doctors from Huron coun- ty were .preaant. The little patients and. their 'parents were provided with lunch by the la- dies of the Hospital Board to whom the Club is sincerely grateful for their co-operation. A luncheon was held for the visiting physicians at Commercial ,hotel in honor of .Drs. ,RobertSon, Ross and Macklin, and ,before leaving Sea- forth, Dr. Robertson expressed him- self in tattering terms regard:ng the complete equipment of the Flospital and also the very efficient manner in. which the matron, Miss Wilson, aid her staff organized and assisted in the work. The Lions Club is ,very appre- ciative of the whale hearted co-opera- tion of the Hoaoital Board, the Ho- pital'Staff, the clinicians and the phys- icians o'f the County who have on so many occasions given their time in furthering the work undertaken. SEAFORTH FALL FAIR. ;A steady downpour of rain which started about dinner time last Friday and continued= most of :the afternoon, made it necessary to 'cancel the sport attractions .and parade's at the 'Sea - forth 'Fair, but the ;ex'hibits were, nevertheless, extensive :and of a very high order. The cattle exhibit was al- most double that of any previous year, and the Sheep almost equalled. last year Which 'was a record year for this society. The swine were of a very. high quality. There was an enormous exhibit of poultry, the largest they ever :had. IThe Boys' Foal ,Club was a great success. The 'judges• were Dr. Bas - sand of Weston land Mr. Wade. There were 18 ,entries hut on account of weather only 112 exhib'i'tors; 'Oliver Wright, James ,Bieck, Wm, Glen, Arthur 'S'male, Eldin :OjBrien, Arnold (Scott, 'Thos. Leiper, William Mac- Lean, 'Wa'l'ter Pepper, (Wm. D. Wil- song Arthur Henderson, Norman ,Pepper. The first ten were winners: Of ,112 clubs which had been judged in 'the Province, the local one was said to be one of the largest and best. There were 'five outside judges: Mr. N. Jamieson of Galt, horses; Mr. E. Silcox of St. "Phomas, cattle; Mr. R. -B. 'Hetherington, poultry; Mr. R. IH. 'Harding, sheep and hogs. The prize ,for the oldest man an 'the grounds went to Mr. Thos. Stevens, age 90 years and 7 months, The list of prize winners appears on ,page three. 'blue 'coa1'R0 HOUR on the air Every Sunday Evening 5:30 to 6:30 WGR - Buffalo CFRB Toronto WHEC Rochester 160 prizes each month .s Tune in Your Local Dealer E. L. BOX SEAFOR'IH COLLEGIATE The Iolioiwin'g are the results o'f the sports events held at the agricul- tural grounds Tuesday afternoon. The weather was excellent and many re- cords were broken. 100 yd. Dash—Sr., Sills, fyndt,ll (time P1 3-15); Int., Wright, Gillespie, 'G. Rennie (11 sec.); Jr., *E. Rennie, MdSpadden, Kruse (12 sec.)' 220 yd, Dash--1S'r., 'Tyndall, Sills (25 415 sec.); I•nt., *Wright, Gillespie, G. Rennie (2'5 445); Jr. *E, Rennie McSpadden, ,Stewart (27 3,5 sec.). 440 yd. Dash—Sr., *Tyndall, Sills, Dundas (65 :1-5 sec.); Int., *Wright, Rennie, Gillespie ('64 sec.). Hall mile—Sr. Dundas, Sills, Ha- gan (2 ,min. S6); Int., Wright, Rennie, (Gillespie (2 min. 40); Jr., *MdSpad- den, Dorrance, Betties (2 min. 415). IR. High Jump—Sr., Tyndall, Dun- das, Finlayson (4 ft. 10); Int., G. Rennie, J. Murray, E. Gillespie (4 ft. 71/z); Jr., E. Rennie, Hillen, Stewart. 'Running Broad — Sr., *Tyndall, Sills, Dundas (117 It 1034).; Int., Wright, Crich, Gillespie ('115 ft. 4); Jr., E. Rennie, McSpadden, Hillen (15 It. 6). Shot ,Pu't-Sr., *A'b'erhart, Sills, Fin- layson (38 Feet); Int., *'Wright, G. Rennie, Gillespie (36 ft. 6);. Jr., *ID. M. Stewart, McSpadden, Hillen (35 ft. 3). 1St. Hop, Step and Jump--ISr., Tynd- all, Sills, Calder (25 ft. 4); Int., *Mur- ray, Wright, Rennie (33 ft 8); Jr., *E. Rennie, (Hillen, MacTavish. (22 ft. 8%). Pole Vau'l't -Sr., Hagan, Finlayson, Sills (9 ft. TA); Int., Wright, G. Ren- nie. St. High Jump—Sr., Tyndall, Sills, Finlayson (4 ft. 2%); Int, 'tGillespue, Murray, Crich (4 ft. 3); Jr., E. Rennie, (Ross Rennie, Hillen (3 ft. 9). s St. Broad JunSp—Sr„ Tyndall, Sills, Calder (9 ft. 254); Int., Murray, Gil- lespie, G. Rennie (8 ft. 4%); jr., E. Rennie,. Ma!dTavisf, Kruse (8 ft. 6). High Dive—Sr., Aberhart, Dundas, Sills (5 ft. 6), Int., Murray, Wright, Rennie (5:ft. 1/); Jr. 'rIE., Rennie,: R. Rennie, O'Leary (4 ft. 11). i1;Ia•if Mile Relay—lJr., (Kruse, F. Sills, E. Rennie, Plant), ('MacTavish, Iii'llen, OlLeary, R. Rennie), ('Grieve, M. Stewart, R. Hawkins, M. Shan- non). Running, H. Step and Jnnvp—Sr, Tyndall, Sills, Dundee (35 ft, 1); Int., Wright, Rennie, Murray (.33 ft. 44); Jr., E. 'Rennie, Hillen, Mac'Tavis'h (.30 ft. 7/). Obstacle .Race --Jr., Betties, Dun- lop, Nicholls. ,Ranking --Sc., Tyndlall (champion) 58, Sills 34, Aberhart 115; Int., Wright (champion) &0, Murray 27, Rennie 26; 'Jr.,aE. Rennie (oham'pion) 75, M'c- Spadden 22, Hillen 15. (5) School record. , Girls' Championship—Sr., A. Bolton and N. Habit -irk (tie); runner-up, An- na Edmonds. Jr., I. E•berhart; run- ner-up, G. Coleman. Senior Girls—Coat race, Winnri'fred Kruse and Grace Free; 3 legged race, A, lIdso onds and M.`Cardno; L. Hart and A, Bolton; M. Finnigan and B. ,Malcom!; 75 yd. dash, A. Bolton, E. Evans, 7.- Gemmell; potato race, E. Evans, M, Finnigan; running high, W. Muse, N. Habkirk, K. Stewart and L. Hart; standing broad, M. Ross,; IA. Edmonds, M, C'ardno; Running Ho` Step and Jump, A. Bolton, N. Hab- kirk, L. Hart; Standing H. Step and flundp, A. Bolton, N. Habkirk, G. 1Fre'e; basket b'a'll' throw, N, Habkirk; L. Hart, M. Ross; target shooting, N. Habkirk, M. Cardno,-A. Bolton; book race, M. Gardno, .A. ,Ednroe ds, E. Ev- an's. Junior Girls—(Coat Race, I. Aber - hart and Mary Murphy, D. Parke and H. Hamlilton, G. Krauter and I. Bet- ties; 3 legged race, C. Lane and I. Aberhart, O, Aberhart and D. Gold-, ing, G. Krauter and I. Betties; book race, I. Aberhart, G. Kreuter, H. Hamilton; 50 yd. dash, 1. Aberhart,. G. Coleman; B. Aberhart; potato race, F. Aberhart, 0, Aberhart, H. Hamil- ton; running h. jump, H. Hamilton, M. Fortune, M. Storey; standing broad, B. Eckert, G. Coleman, B. Dayman; standing hop, step, jump, G. Coleman, B. Eckert, B. Aberhart;, basket ball throw, E. Nutt, B. Aber - hart, H. Britton; target shooting, D. Drover, M. Storey and A. Devereaux, G. Krauter. Jr. Relay, (if, Smith, G. Coleman, I. ,Aberhart, .B. Aberhart), (0. Aber - hart, ,D. Parke, D. Golding, H. Hamil- ton). Sr. Relay—,(L. Hart, A. Balton, 11. .Evans, N. Habkirk), (W. Kruse, M. IBroa'dfoot, A. Edmonds, J. Gemmell), • IST. JAMES' AIRTIS CLUB. On Tthuns'dey evening, September 24th, St. James' Arts Club held its first business meeting after the sum- mer holidays. The election of offi- cers took place with the following re- sults: Spiritual Director, Rev. Fr. Goetz, President, Cyril Reynolds; Vice Pres- ident, Mary Finkbeiner; treasurer, D'Orleon Sills; rec. Cecretary, Alice tine O'Leary; cor. Secretary, Alice Daly; Sergeant -at -arms, Leo Hagen; 'Convenors—(Dramatic, Edmund! Daly, Literary, Francis Devereaux; Recrea- tion, Jane Veribeem; Music, Alice Daly. 'Plans for our activities in the future were discussed, after which the meet- ing adjourned. 1VIRIS.- C. L. PAPST. .The death occurred in Windsor of Mrs. C. L. Paget an September 141h. `Formerly Miss Sarah Porter, Mr's. Papst was a daughter of the late John Porter, furniture dealer of Seaforth. Her death followed a lingering illness of a year or more in Windsor at the horse Of tier daughter, Mrs. R. Flett. with wh'om she had made her home during the last few years. She was the second d'augh'ter of John and Margar- et Politer and after her marriage to Mr. Christopher Papst, Seaforth jew- eller for a numlber of years, she lived in Norwich and London. Her hu's'band died in London .about fifteen years ago; and she is survived by two of her four children, Martin Papat, of Kan- sas, and Mrs. F.lett of Windsor, also two brothers and three sisters of a family of twelve, survive her, John S. 'Porter, of Finlay, N. Dakota; Mrs. J. S. Roberts, Oshawa; Mrs, D. M. Ha- milton, of Lawrence, Kansas; L. O. 'Porter, Wichita, Kansas, and Mrs. Arnold Case, Seaforth. The funeral took place in London on September 116th, to the Wo'odl'and cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Case, Miss Margaret Case and Miss Helen McDougall at- tended the funeral, from. Seaforth. HOME AND SCHOOL The opening of the season. for the Home and School Association will take the form of .a tea at Mrs. iDe Kellar's, Gaderich street, on October 761,, from 3;30' to 6 o',clock. I•f any member wishes it,the adzni'ssion fee will pay their dues for the year. Ev- erybody we'lcolme, Newest in Handbags We are showing very wonderful values in the new Fall hand bags. The styles are very smart indeed, and the quality the very finest calf skin which takes a fine, durable finish.. 'For smart style and good long service we do recommend these new ,hand bags. 'They are priced as 'low as $3.00. Fine ,Watch Repairing Fred S. Savauge JEWELER & OPTONLE'TRP;rT Seaforth. —mssNIVEnniziossininal Phones 194 Res. 1'0 HARLOCK Stratford friends visited Mrs. Kneehtel and Miss iMaxe.en at the home of Mr. and Mrs.'iRobert 'Ferris on Sunday, (Sept. 20th. IMr. 'Wm. 'Knox, of Grey, but form- erly of this community, was suddenly taken sick last Monday evening and was operated' •on for appendicitis at Brussels on Tuesday, Sept. 22. IWe are p'le'ased to knew' 'he is getting along nicely and wish him a 'quick and good recovery. Mrs. 'Parsons who is at present ill, is getting along as well as .can be ex- pected. 'We wish her e Speedy re- covery. Mrs. Peter 'MclDonaid 'returned hank 'from ,Clinton Hospital last week. We wish her a speedy recovery. 'Mrs. 'Jennie Knox,. Mr. Ward and ;Miss 'Olive Knox visited last .Wednes- day at; the 'home o'f Mr. and 'Mrs. Toon ,Appleby. Messrs. 'Fred, 'Ben. and IFrank (Hor- ton, 'Mr. ;Arthur 'Pearson and Miss 'Eva Horton of near Dunlop, and 'Miss (Ella ,Horton of Goderieh visited' on Sunday at the 'home of. Mr. Isaac !Rapson, Mr. and 'Mrs. 'Ferris, 'Mrs, 1Knech- tel and Maxeen, also Mr. Reece !Ferris visited on Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ,Albert 1Vodden of near •Landesboro. !Burns' Church will hold' their anni- versary services on Oct. 18th, and )hope •for a good attendance. 'There will be no services at Burns' Charch this Sunday, Oct. 4th. on ac- count of the anniversary services in Londesboro "Presbyterian" or 'United Church. Mr. Robert (Ferris attended the in surance meeting in Seaforth on Mon- day in, .co'mpany with MT. 'James Watt o f ,Blyth. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph- 'Bewley of Walton, also Mr. and 'Mrs. McCall of Brussels visited. on Sunday .at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 'Wm. ;Bell. Miss !Ena 'Parson secured 4th prize inthe school parade at B',lyth !Fair. We wish to extend :congratulations. MANLEY. The late rains .have hampered the harvesting of buckwheat and red clo- ver which promises to be a bumper, crop but likely the price will ,be low ie same as all other produce. .'Why has gasoline taken:another jump and the'crude oil still at the law price. 1t aeents the oil companies will raise the price to make nmillfons and not pay the pnodicin+g welts any more and Shut off production to a limited nu.niber of wells. If the farm prodnrcers would do the same they would soon raise the Price of their products. The many friends of Miss Ella Sea- man send .congratulations on her suc- cess of winning the scholarship at the Seaforth Collegiate. CONSTANCE. Mr. D. Cole of Flint, Michigan, re- turned home on Sunday after spend- ing a week with his sister, Mrs. T. Pollard. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Stephenson at- tended .Blyth fair. on Saturday. Mr. Dan MdNeil of London visited friends ,and relatives in. the village last week, Piano Recital. -!The piano recital by ten of the pupils of 'Elizabeth Mills, assistod by Mrs. Dr. IMartinnore, com- poser, in Constance United Church, at 4 -p.m,,. on Thursday, Septenoiber• 24, was much enjoyed. The programme was as follows: 'Opening song, "H.ow Do You Do Musical Folks," by 'Ella ants Ethel Dexter and Doris Lawson. Ethel Dexter, "Narcissus," Slater; Vfarion .Lawson, "Sailing," Williams; duet with Doris' Lawson; Blanche Petltick, "The Fanrfes' Dance," 'Wil- liams, "The Clock," McLeod;. 'Ida Leiper, "The Young Fis'h'erman," Oe- sten; Mrs. Mortimore, songs; (Kelso. Adams, "Lullaby," ,Williams; Carrie Oke, "The Enchanted Lake," Oesten,. Duet with Louise Mills; Helen Mc- Gregor, "Sonatina," Dussek op. 20. no.. 1, "The Royal 'March," Vlrinner;. Gladys Leiper, "Goblin's Frolic," Hel- ler, Duet with Ida Leiper. Rewards far carefully prepared lessons. Doris Lawson, "Skating," Klein; "allegret- to.Studs," Diabeil ; Ella Dexter, "Par- amour," duet with Ethel Dexter, Ba- chntann. Mrs. Mortimore, Address. God Save the King. 'Doris .Lawson was successful in winning the reward for regular and well .prepared lessons. for Pupils'stu'dyin,g two years- or more and 'Marian Lawson succeeded in winning the reward Jar beginners. Mrs. Justin Sinclair, Miss Annie .Young and Miss janet Mitchell of IBri'gd'en visited :Mr. and Mrs. Leo, Stephenson over the week -end. Miss Phoebe Wakefield was taken seriously ill on ,Sunday and was rush- ed to ISeaforth hospital where sloe un- derwent an ,operation Sunday evening for appendioitis. We wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. and 'Mrs. ,Geo. 'Riley visited with their daughter, Mrs. 2red'Steph- enson at Brussels an Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Anderson and daughter, 'Charlo'tte, of 'Portland,. Oregon, left last week, after ,pending a week at the home of Mr. ,Anderson's brother, Mr. Oliver Anderson. Mr. andMrs. George Wheatley mo- tored to Toronto on Sunday last and visited their daughters, Blanche and: Elva, returning home Monday even, - hog. Miss Florence Taylor of Nakina 'hospital, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs, Henry Taylor, and oth- er .relatives for the past three weeks, returned on Wednesday of this week. Mr. and 'Mrs. Roy ,Lawson and daughter :Marion, visited at the horse' of Mr. ,and Mrs. Jack McDowell,. af: Roxboro, on, Sunday. Mr. Theodore Dexter returned home Monday after a two week's visit with relatives at Ilderton. '\Mr. and Mrs, Charles, Dexter 'spent - Sun day with Clintons frie,'ds. Mr" and ldrs. John Culsi of Bramp- ton visited at the homes of lir. Aus- tin Dexter, Mr. :Chas. Deter and Mrs.. Yungblut, last week, Ladies' Aid,—.The Ladies' Aid 'held their 'September sleeting in the base— ment of the church on Thursday of- ternoonn o'f last week. The president, 'Mrs. Roy 'Lawson opened the meet- ing by singing hymn 92 followed lay prayer by Mrs. Robt, Lawson and all repeating t'lie (Lord's. prayer. Mrs. Chas. Dexter read the Scripture " les -- son and ga't'e a very interesting talk on it. Mrs. Rogerson read a poem which should be a help to ail the members. One verse of hymn 90 was sung after which tans A were e 111'a de for the fowl supper to be held Oct. 27th. The meeting closed by use of hymn 91, folt'owed.. by prayer by ,airs. Jahn \(1195.