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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1931-12-03, Page 8PAGE EIGHT HENSALL. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pearce of Ex- eter visited with friend's in Mensall on Thursday last. Mrs. Chas Troyer, who has been visiting in London for the past few •weeks, returned home on Friday. (lir. and "Mrs. S. L. Peppier' and IMissldattie Ellis visited over the eweek end with friends in Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. E. Sheffer, who have been visiting their daughter, Mrs, D. (Reid at PortRowan, have returned to (their hone here. IMr. Clare Vanhorne and sister Ruth (accompanied by their mother,Mrs. Wm. Venlhorne and Miss Vlnarrener of London, were Sunday visitors at the (home of Mr. and Mrs. George Hud THE SEAFORTH NEWS. (Mrs John Fisher is visiting her daughter in Toronto. Mr. George C. Petty has sold his (dwelling house just across the track from the railway station, recently oc- cupied by Thos. S!ha'ddock, to Loyd Venner, w110 has already moved in. Mr, and Mrs. Thos..-Consitt have got nicely settled in their new hone on King street which they recently ,purchased from Mr. J. W. Ortwein. `.Mrs. Ales. _Mc'Murtrie is visiting with her sou in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. William Consitt have returned 'front Toronto where they were visiting friends and also took in the fair, John Passmore, George Brock, Ed. McQueen and George Follick have returned from a week's shooting up in the Bruce Peninsula, Mr, Wnt. Lemtnnon, proprietor of the New- Commercial Hotel, has add- ed to the comfort and appearance of the hotel by the erection of a pouch at the front door. The friends of Rev. J..11 Connell, who preached here for a number of years in Carmel Presbyterian Church previous to the union, will regret to learn that he is seriously i11. It ap- pears that Mr. McConnell had been invited to take the services of one of this former congregations and when going there was taken very ill. Mr. John Shepherd took in the winter fair in Toronto last week and while there also visited friends. A fire about six o'clock on Saturday evening destroyed the frame barn on the fifty acre fanm, 3rd concession of 1Tuckersntith, east of Hensel], belong- ing to Robert Cooper, One of Er. Cooper's sons was doing the evening chores when. the lantern exploded. The stock was all outside, but a num- ber of implements and quite a quan- tity of hay .Was burned. The barn and contents were insured. The A.Y:P.A. of St. ;Paul's Anglican Church were the guests of the A.Y. PA. of the Middleton Church, G'ode- rich, in the Orange Hall, at Baylfield on Friday evening. The visitors sup- plied the prograim. Mr, S. L. Peppier ecter as chairman, The Rev. Mr, Parker showed some very interesting lantern slides on the life of St, Paul, 'and also depicting the terrible tor- tures to which the early Christians. were subjected. Mrs. Peppier gave an amusing reading and a duet was rendered by Louisa Drummond and Irene Hoggarth, entitled, "School Days." Mrs. Vanley gave a very int- eresting talk on church symbols which was shown on the screen. An organ solo was given by Margaret Drum- mond, an accordion solo by Thomas Bennett Two splendid contests were given in charge of the Rev. Mr. Par- ker, after which. refreshments were served. Election talk is quiet in the vii' -age for the coming year's council, but as there is usually an election in the vil- lage each year, things will most likely brighten up before nomination day. A court of revision on the Hensall municipal voters' list will be held in the town hall on Decelmiber 14th be- fore the county judge. Mr. Alex, Sparks left last week for Detroit where he will spend the win- ter with his sons, Misses Mary and Emma Johnston have returned hone after a pleasant visit with friends in Windsor. Mrs. Sarah Dick has left for Tavis- tock where she will spend the winter with her daughter, Mrs. ('Dr.) 'Caw- ,thrope. Mrs. Joseph Hudson Sr., celebrated cher 91st birthday on Thursday last. Mrs. Hudson is hale and hearty, doing e lot of her own housework and en - joy's life and her many friends wish her many more happy birthdays. (Reeve Geiger is in Goderich this week attending the county council. Miss Alice Higgins is visiting in Kitchener.. The meeting- of the young people's league of the United Church was well attended on Monday evening, A good program was given, The ,meeting op- ened by the singing of a hymn, roll call and business of the evening, after which a trio by 'Hisses 'Sinclair Spen- cer and. McDonald, accompanied on the piano by Miss Gladys Luker. The topic was taken by. Mrs, Hugh Mc - -Ewen and Katherine Drysdale. In- s'trumental by Miss Florence Welsh, duet by Mrs: Geo. -Iess and Mrs. Alf (Clark, reading by Miss Mattie Ellis, instrumental andsoloby Dr. Smillie. ti Owners and Prospective Owners of OIL BURNERS We wish to announce that we have stationed a truck in this vicinity to give you prompt and efficient delivery service of ERIE FURNACE AND STOVE OILS. Our oils are specially refined to suit all makes of burners, whether for furnace or stove. BURN ERIE FURiNACE OIL I'N YOUR FURNACE. BURN ERIE HI -TEST CLEAR STOVE OIL IN YOUR STOVE. TELEPHONE 125, CLINTON, or 247, EXETER, and our truck will call. Storage arranged. Erie Service Stations, Limited HEAD OFFICE: BELL TELEPH'OINE BUILDING, London. Quality Merchandise, and Service that Satisfies is a i CONSTANCE. IBeat+tie's Big Sale ,Date -Sat., Dec 5th until Sat„ Dec.11211h. See Big Bills in windows. Beattie Sells For Less.. Mr. and firs, Habkirle of Detroit were visitors at the home of M'r. and r, Mrs. John Ferguson on' Friday last. and Mrs. Geo, Hill and soar Stanley and Mr. and .,sirs. M:Kellar, Gordon and Isobel, visited' at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Ferguson over the week -end, Messrs. Leo Stephenson and Har- old 'Glazier attended the •hockey, game 'between L'ond'on and 'Buffa'lo at Lon- don on Thursday night last, Mr. Ed. Davidson and ':Miss Bessie Diavkleou• of 'Le'adb'ury were visitors on Wednesday last at the home 'Of friends here. Constance United Church Sunday School held a social even'ing,'last Fri- dayn'i'ght. 'There was a Bible con- test on the first eleven chapters of Ge'nes'is and other amusements, which were much enjoyed by all. - ,Mrs. WillMcMillan and Mr. Will McDowell of MIciC.illop visited at the home of MT. and Mrs.' Roy Lawson on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Sine Edon. of Cra'nlbraok and Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Lave of Walton were visitors on Sun- day at the,honae of friends here. The wiring for hydrowas com'ple't- ed for turning on the power on Mon- day evening. !Miss Mary Moore, Mr. Jack Moore and Mr. O'Dell - of Toronto spent the week -end with the fonmer's mother, and 'brother, Mr. William Moore. John Edwin Britton,—There passed away on December 1st John Edwin Britton in his 518tlt,year .after an il'l'ness of over two years, although not con- fined bo his bed until the last two weeks, When he took a turn for the worse' and suffered a great deal until the merciful Father relieved him of all his suffering. The deceased was born on the farm on which be died. Twen- ty-one years ago he was united in marriage to Miss Jean Love, who is left to mourn the loss olf a kind and loving husband, also one sister, .fir's. M. D. Weir of Weldon, Sask., and :one brother William, of bhe Tp. of Hulietit. The funeral service takes place at 2 p.m. on T'hurs'day afternoon, 'December 3'rd, from his late residence, lot"17, con. 17, Ito the place of inter- ment in the Maitland Bank Cemetery. The services are being conducted by hos pastor, Rev. J. Johnson. The p'alibearers are Messrs. Peter Lind- say, George Wheatley, David Millsoag. B'enj..Suel•I, Howard Armstrong, and B. B. 'Stephenson. The many friends extend their deepest sympathy to the bereaved ones. Mr. and Mrs. John Riley of Tuck- ersmith spent Monday with Mr, and (Mrs. George Riley. 'Mrs. Thomas Pollard visited with friends in Listowel on Monday, 31iss Olive Gri-mlol'dby spent the week end with her cousins, Ross and 'Doris Marta. Hydro power was turned on the new hydro lines Monday evening o'f this week. We are sorry to hear "that Mr. (Benj. Riley has been confined to his bed for the last two weeks with bronchitis and pneumonia. 1tFistr:,ti;:;a Mr. Sinclair closed the meeting with. prayer. The meeting was in Charge of _Miss Doreen Farquhar. Council Meeting: The regular meet- ing of the Village Council was held Monday evening, Nov. 30th, at 8 p. m. in the 'Council Chamber, all mem- bers being present except 'Oonnlcillor Consitt, Minuteso'f pre'viou's meetings read. Spencer and tMickle, that min- utes be accepted as read. Carried. Spencer reported re Fire (Brigade as being nearly complete. Geiger re- ported re (Kennings and coke account, also the work done on the sidewalks. 'Communications read Iftom Dolminfon !Road Machinery and iJ, A. 'Ellis, Sec- retary 'Unem'ployment Relief. Tiled, Bills and accounts read as follows: Library IBoard, rates, $'1915:18; Huron County Treasurer. rates, $8,182,70; SL's, 'G, 'Hudson, salary and chairs, $161; 'Geo, 'Hudson, meals, $10;• A. W. E Hemphill, supplies, $112.95; T. Ri- hard-son, labor, t$9.05; C. Vnlland, teaming, $2.110; IA. Spencer & Son, cement, '$120; IF. IW. Hess, repairing, $5.00; A. :Clark, catch basins, $11.715; 0. Twitchell, supplies, fire hall, $2.91; W. :A, MdLaren, supplies Mire hall, $5,25; De. IA. Moir, Board of Health a'ccoun't, $53.25; J. A. Paterson, car hire, $2.50; B'onthron. & Dry'sd'ale, supplies, hall, $2,20; J. A. 'Patterson, sal'ary, $1113:50; !Geo. ''Hudson, salary, $90.00; A. W. IE. Hemphill, sa'l'ary, $50.00; C. Cook, salary, $715.00, C. (Campbell, tile, $1.00; A. Dick, draw- ing gravel, ;$2.40; W. 'Harvey, drawing gravel, '$2.40; W. Hildebrandt, labor, $2.80; A. Taylor, labor, $1.50; (Geo. (Hudson, labor, $1.00;' W. E. B'ut't, tile, $2.64; total, $3,0112:58. Mickle-Spen- cer.—That accounts be paid as read. Carried. Canneron-Spencer. :That we pass 'bylaw No. 7 for the purpose of nomination and election and officers acting at same. Carried, Micicle Cahneron.—Thai bylalw No. 7 be given 3rd and final reading. Carried.,Mickle- Cantenon. That we adjourn, 'C'arrie'd. James A.. Peterson, Clerk. .Board of Health.—A meeting of the local board of health was 'held Friday evening at ;8 p,ni, in the clerk's office, all members being present. _Minutes of previous meeting read and adopted. 'Dr. Moir reported the health of the village as being exception'a'lly good and therefore no quarantining being necessary this year. Also the inspec- tion of the school children, having in- spected 191 pupil's and of having good results with same. A number of pu- pils being found defective, having re- ported same to their parents. N. Blatchford reporlted everything ina good sanitary 'condi'tion. Consider- able discussion took .place as regards the milk supplied to the village and it was moved and seconded that we appoint the. local veterinary surgeon to inspect at his discretionalil anilk supplies sold an the village and repent each visit to the Medical !Officer of (Health. 'Adijournlmenit, lamed 'A: 'Paterson, secretary. The Many—Purpose Oil. — (Both in Che house and stable there are scores of uses for Dr, Thomas' E'clectric Oil. Use it for cuts, bruises, burns, scalds, the pains of rheumatism and sciatica, sore throat and chest. Horses are lia- ble very ,largely to similar ailsnen'ts. and mishaps as afflict mankind, and are equally ,amenable to the healing in- fluence of this 'fine old remedy which has made thousands of firms friends during the past fifty years. Send us the names of your visitors. IF 10{Y60 . - RING WICE THEtwo rings of romance the Diamond Solitaire and the Wedding Ring—nowadays they combine the highest beauty with sentiment. The engagement Ring is delicately pierced, engraved Platinum or Gold, set with the finest of sparkling Dia- monds. The Wedding Ring is a slim band of Platinum or Gold to match the Engage- ment Ring, ngage-ment'Ring, artistically hand- engraved in an appropriate design. You are cordially invited to inspect our new showing of rings. J. A. Westhoff JEWELER, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, your next Purity Cake MAKE THESE TESTS 1 Look at the Crust -so crisp and tender. So daintily thin. 2 Then cut your cake -look at the grain. So fine and even. 3 Next broak off a piece -feel its texture. So delicate and light. 4 Now taste it -DELICIOUS! Here is CAKE AT ITS BEST. Get your supply of Purity 'Flour, per ,cwt 931 2e99 Granulated sugar G_ 0 9 per cw't....._., m :Fresh Pork per pound 14c IBEX Blankets 1r75 large size .. Leather M'it'ts 25c 10 -inch Vises 25c W. J. Finnian AUCTION SALE Of Cows and Springer Heifers, at lot 60, Blayfieid line, Goderich town- ship, five miles south west of .Clinton, on Tlhnrsday, December 10Th, at 130 sharp: 25 cows and heifers, Durham, tPolled Angus, Ayrshire and Ho'lste'in type. 3 fresh with calf at foot, bal- ance due in Decenalber, Jan. and Feb, This is an exceptionally good lot of stock and will be sold on the folla'w- ing .terms: Eight months' credit wall be given on furnishing approved joint ihanlaalb'le,paper, or a discount of 4 per cent. straight allowed for cash. Also a number of yearling steers and Neff- ere •which will be sold by private sale. G. E. Elliott, Auctioneer; A. E. Townshend, Prop. AUCTION SALE. Of !Choice Cows and Heifers, lot 19, concession 16, 'Goderich- Township, 1 mile west and 3 miles north olf Clin- ton, on Tuesday, December Sth, at '1.30 sharp, consisting of 6 choice 3 year. old Holstein heifers due in De- cember; 4 choice young Holstein caws, due in February and parch; 6 c'ho'ice young Holstein cows due in. April and May; 5 choice young Hol- stein cows, just freshened; 4 early spring calves; 5 young calves; 2 baby beef (Hereford) about 600 'lbs. pure bred 2 year old Holstein bull. This is an exceptionally good lot of sho'c'k raised in Huron County and will be scold ole the following terms: C'as'h. M. J. Butler, Prop., Geo. H. Elliott, Auct HI'LLSGREEN. * Bea'ttie's Big Sale Date—Sat Dec, 5th until Sat., Dec,, 112th. See Big Bills in windows. Beattie Sells For Less. Mrs. B'righ'tmore and soon Lawrence of London are spending a few days at the 'home. df Mir, and Mrs. J. H. Co- chrane. Mr. and Mrs. W. Moffatt and dau- ghter 'Lois Of 13rucefteld, visited with friends inthis, vicinity recently. Mrs• E. Broderick spent day. in London. Mrs: Jon. Richardson spent a few days with her daughter, Mrs. A. lSniiith of Crediton. The W'orrier's Missionary Society will hold their December meeting at the church oar Wednesday afternoon, Decentiber 9th at 2.30. The Young People will hold their thankoffer'ing service on Sunday even- ing, December 6th at 7.30, Rev, W. ;A, Brenner of Brucelield will be in charge of the service. The afternoon service will be withdrawn. Quick action saves trouble,. worry, Keep Dougllas' 'Egy'ptian Liniment al- ways handy. .Stops 'bleeding instant- ly. Cauterizes wounds. Quickly re- lieves Barber's Itch and Ringworm. ROOMS FOR RENT. 'Two comfortable furnished rooms, bedrooms :and sitting room, on ltst floor, near Main street, for a'dul'ts (ladies) with privilege of light house- keeping. Apply News Office, CHRISTMAS CONCERT. A miscellaneous concert will, be giv- en by. the Young People of Roxboro on December 18th. In addition there will be a Christmas tree. LOST. A brown rat . terrier dog, lost about a week ago. JIAIKIE BIRIOIOME, Phone 237 r .11. BULL'S .FOR SALE. 2 yrs. old Polled Angus bull, and 11 month old Angus bull calf. D. G. MacFAILLANIE, Winthrop. 49 FOR SALE (Frame House, 'good size, on Jarvis street, 'two lots, electric 'lights, tows water, etc. Immediate possession. Recently vacated 'by Mrs. 'George Cook, Apply to .E. L. iBIOX. • AUCTION SALE. Of Household Effects. 'The under- signed auctioneer has received in- structions from -the Executors of the estate of the late Mary J. Sims to sell by public auction at her late residence, McConnell St., Bllyfh, com'men!eing at 1:30 'p..m. on Saturday Dec, 5'th, the folllolwin'g 5 3 bedroom smites, wooden bedstead, iron bedstead with springs and mat- tress, new; 2 feather ticks, wash stand. bureau, wash standifi se'amstre'ss drop head sewing machine, 2 small tables, toilet set, book case, whatnot, wood chest, set curtain stretchers, folding clothes horse, 3 rocking ,chairs, 5 piece parlor suite, 6 dining room chairs, 6 kitchen chairs, stool, 'dining room table kitchen table couch iron 'couch phonograph with records, large glass cupboard and writing desk c'om'bined, 2 kitchen cupb'oard's, 2 small tables, 2 large mirrors, e'igh't day clodk, s'm'all mirror, Quebec cook stove, 'heater stove, 2 burner' coal oil cook stove. with oven, quantity stove pipes, coal oil heater, kitchen washstand, ,wash- ing machine, Ico'inlmode box, step lad- der, wash ttib and board, lawn mow- er, tin bailer, quantity dishes, pots, pans, sealers, flower pots, floor polish- er, crocks, quantity 'preser'ved fruit and other article's too numerous to mention. Term's, cash. The property consisting of two- fifths of an 'acre of Land, upon which is suitate a good comfortable frame d.wellin'g, will also be offered for sale sttbject'to a reserve bid, 110% at time of sale, .balance in 30 days. A. R. Tasker, H. Campbell, Executors; Geo., H. Elliott, A'ttet., TWELVE PHOTOS Make 10 Christmas Gifts. Save money by buying front the Jackson ISltudio, Seaforth. ROOMS TO 'RENT. Roams to rent cheap. Apply to the Jackson'S'tudio, Seaforth. CARETAKER WANTED A caretaker wanted for Egmond- ville United _Church, duties to com- mence January ist, 111932. Applica- tions to be received up to Dec. 22nd, 1931, stating s'al'ary. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J:ofiN T. EILiGITE, RJR. 2, Kip'pen, Sec. of Board of Stewards. 50 CIDER MILL This mall will operate four days a week. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thurs- days and Fridays. Apple butter and cider, Lot 23, con. 6, Logan. FRIED. ZiiENIN1Ii0IC, Phone 620r31, Mitcheil. TN MEMORIAM. KI.S'TINIEE.- 1n loving memory of our dear son and brother, Robert George, who died in Detroit, Dec. 10, 19261 "His smiling way and pleasant face, Are a pleasure to recall; Tie had a kinkily word for each, And died beloved by all. Some day we hope to meet him, 'Some day we know not when, To clasp his hand in the better land, (Never to part again. —Sadly missed, by Father, Mother, Sisters and Brothers. In all infantile complaints that are the results of thedepredations of worms in the stomach and intestines "Miller's worn Powders will he found an effective remedy. 'They attack the cause of these troubles, and by expell- ing the worms from the organs insure an orderly working of the system, without which the child cannot main- tain its strength or thrive. These powders mean health and improve- ment. CHEESE CASE FOR SALE. Fancy cheese case, selling at half price, Phone 199. Clinton. FOR SALE Comfortable Cottage situate on East Goderich Street, Seaforth, form- erly oiccupied by Mrs. Clara Mr- Cluskey Crowley. Immediate pos'sessioincan be given. For further particulars apply to R. S- HAYS, Seaforth, Ont. ROOMS TO RENT Electric light, town water. e'tc, Ap- ply to E. L BOX. WOOD FOR SALE Hardwood $4,50 a cord, delivered. Soft wood slabs, $2'50, delivered, T. J• RIICIHARRIDSOIN, Phone 148 r 22- '50. NIOTI'CE Heaving purchased a pure bred` Yorkshire boar at the lrfamilton'Stock ,Fairs Cram'arty will be open far public service Tet $1 'h •1 ms cos , print - ege to return if necessary, $1:50 if booked. HIAIROILD PIEINIHAL.E, Bay field. SEAFORTH MARKETS. if -togs, par otvt $4.25-$4.75 (Batter, per Ib, 18c -20c 'Eggs, per dos, 25c -42c Potatoes, per bag 30c