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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1932-06-23, Page 1Up it the gloomy attic,. • Hung in the quaint old press, q 1 D0 t ,,, aintily seenited ,gall lavender r&' . ,Queer and' o1d-fasilfioned in king, Is randmothers wedcUig•dress, Shimmering folds of .satin, Ruffles of gauzy stuff, WHOLE SFIRI:ES, : VOL. 54, No, 25. HURON COUNTY'S LEADINGNEWSPAER SEAFORTH, ONTARIO,THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1932 }Is grandmother's wedding dress;. Daintily scented with ]aveuder And hung in the old oak press: It brought back tender memories Of when she was youngand fair, When she had bright and sparkling eyes, When she had golden hair. DINNERS and SUPPERS Regularly HOT LUNCHES at all hours OUR HOME (MADE SPECIALTIES' Prices Reasonable The Olympia Confectionery and Restaurant Chocolale Bars SPECIAL 10 FOR .25c. ' Taylor's Talcum Powder 25c, In- fants' Delight:: Soap 7c and Wash Cloth, lot . 25 c All the three SHELLED WALNUTS, best var- iety (Bordeaux) ......:.45c ib.i Mc OO'RMICK'S BISCUITS - 12 lbs. 25c KIPPERED SNACKS 4 for.....25c BAKER'S S1NOWDDiRIFT .COCOA- NUT, per ib. • 25c • COFFEE. -Our own blend at 50c we think is better than any Can'eed (Coffee at present on the Canadian market. . We de'li'ver it fresh ground. Try it for comparison. HORNE'S GELATINE, 2 for25c Two packages make 2 quarts of lc. gelatine. ZINC RINGS. The price is unavoid- ably higher this season, but we have the heaviest ring we can buy alt per doz. f 25c Highest Grade SOAP FL'AK'ES cosi as much as 40c lb. (.the highly ad- avertised' packages). We have one guaranteed equal to the best at 15c db. 2 lbs. for 25c and another one at'3 for 25c. CAPOSOL mends leaks in iron, tin, copper or aluminum, is easily used and costs only .,..25c per bottle BLUE RQSE RICE. -Large White Tapioca or Sago. -3 lbs. ....25c SA'RDINES.--tGenuine . Brisling fish. Special 10c EGGS bought for cash or trade. CREAM bought for S'ea'forth' Cream- ery at sante price paid:at factory. "F. D. HUTCHISON Phone Phor Phood 166 COAL QUALITY -SERVICE Eo L. B 43 OX PHONE MEETING OF PRESBYTERY. The Presbytery of Huron met in aDunlgannon on Tuesday of this week. The a'fifncers for the year were elected as fodlow's: Chairman, Rev. Arthur iSinclair, Hensall; Secretary, Rev. IW. A. (3ireniner, Bruicelfield; Asia: (Secretary, Rev. C. Taveren, Ashfield; Treasurer,' Mr. F. S, 'Savauge; 'Sea - faith. The Standing Committees were appointed for the year. The meeting .was presided ovee by Rev. W. P. Lane, the retiring Chairman. DIED I'N DETROIT. There passed away in Detroit on Saturday, June 18th, Francis Leonard Creighton, beloved husband 04:Laur- ette Kirk, formerly of Dungannon, af- ter a serious illness of several Months \ at his home on 540 West Savann-ah street,Detroit. Besides s his sorrowing wife he leaves three children, Francis,. Pea>11 and. Thelma, to mourn him; also twio sisters, Mrs. Wheatley of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich; Mrs. E. E. Hilton of Stratheooy, and two brothers, Clem and Gordon of Detroit, all of whoin were present at the funeral w'hic'h was held on Monday, June 20th from the ,Albert E. Crosby mortuary, 113,- 308 Woodward avenue, under the aus- pices of the Highland Park -Conn- ncandery, No. 53, to the Acacia, Mas- onic park Cemetery, His. parents; Mr. and Mrs, Thomas .Creighton of +Muoretown, predeceased• him. Mrs. Andrew M. Kirk of Seaforth and Mr, and Mrs, J. D. Beecroft of ,White church, attended .the funerai. CHURCH CARD. North Side United Church. -Pastor, Rev. ' W. P. Lane, B.A. iSnnday, June 26th. 10 amt., •'Sunday School and Bible Classes. 10 a. m. and 7 p. m., Public 1Wor- ship. Patriotic services both morning and evening. BELL RE -UNION .Saturday afternoon, June 18th, wit- nessed one of the jolliest picnics of the season, when the ninth annual Bell re -union gathered at the home of Mr. Phillip Munch df E1-inevill'e. A goodly crowd gathered from all parts of Ontario and ibMichigan. There were sons and .daughters from De'troi't, London, Tuokersmith, Hensall, Sea - forth, Thedford and St. . Mary's. A very attractive programnne was ar- ranged race -lit which young and aid took part. A spirited ball game thrilled the young men while the ladies made a pretty show by throwing rolling pins at Jiggs. A clothespin race and a pea- nut race /were among eke high points of the day. B'es't of all, however, was the married ladies' race when several dontelstants lost their heels. It was es- timated that 125 sat ,down to supper; and yet there were many who were unable to attend These reunions are great events and we hope that future years will witness many more. Respect was paid to fibe,memory of the late Thus. McMillan, MJP„ who had attended all the previous reun- ions. The prize for the youngest present was wan by Frances Mioreen Hous- ton, two months did daughter of Mr. and iv3rs. Andrew' Houston, Tucker- smith. The prime for the eldest per- son present went to Mrs. Robert El- liott °Elizabeth Belt), Tlredlford, '79 years of age. VISITORS' WEEK. Huron Springs Sanatorium is hold ing open house to visitors from Fri day, July 1st until Thursday, July 7th inclusive. 'The public is invited. to • see ]what Huron County hasin the way of an up-to-date sanatorium, and it will be well worth wliile, to make this visit part of a motor trip during the holiday. Huron Springs Sanatoriurn is a mile south of Hensall on No, 4 provincial Highway, LADY BOWLERS' TOURNEY :The ladies' ainnatal Double's tourna- ment was ,held on Tuesday afternoon, June 21st. Flour 10 -end :games' were played, three • Local rinks Winning 1st 2nd and 3rd prizes: 11Trs. Corrie lst, Mrs. Close Incl, Mrs,, Devereaux 3rd. ]Tile final score is as follows Mrs. C. • 'Corrie, skip; Mrs. N!oiee-4 wins plus 20.. Mrs. M. Reid, skip; Mrs. H. ;Stew-, art -2 wins plus 10. 'Miss B. Campbell, skip; Mrs. Rei- man -1 win plu's 3, Mrs. D. Shanahan skip; Mrs. W. 'Diu recall --1 win ,plus: 5. Mrs., E. Olbse, slci,p; Al*. H. Gib- son -4 wins plus 06. Miss M. Dlorsey, skip; Miss 14. Reid, 3 wihs Pitts 111. Mrs. J. Dlevereaux, skip; Mrs. Huggard-;13 wins' J. olus 15. Mrs. Riggs, skip. QMitchell) Mrs. Al- ien -4 lasses. Mrs. Berry, skip n ('Mitchell); Mrs, 'R'atz 2 brines plies 7. Strawberry Supper Thursday, June 23 ST. ' J'A`MES' SEPARATE SCHOOL HALL under auspices af Catholic Women's; League SUPPER FROM 5 TO 7:30. Admission 35c and 25c, /LOWER SCHOOL P+ROM(O;TIONS. Dorothy Golding and Arthur. Golding The following pupils of the Lower 'School of the Seaforth Collegiate have been promoted to the next higher' grade. In making promotions the year's work as well as the final exam- inations have been taken into con- sidena'tion. A st bje'ct or subjects in/ ibraeikets after a pupil's name indic- ates a failure in that subject: To in- sure progress in the higher grade special attention should be given to these subjects, Further pro -motions may be made at the opening o'f slchooI in Septemlber, when the Lower School ID'epa;rtmemtal .examination results will, be known and will be taken into con- sideration. Dorothy on-sideration.'Do'rothy Golding, and Ar- thur Golding have been awarded the (Form I and P1otm III prizes resipelatiye- d y for highest standing in their year. `914,on•" after a name means that the pupil has been granted honours for heaving a general average of 7'5% Or over. • Form I. to Form I2. D. Baan;on, K. Battle's, W. Box (alg. comp.), E. Carron (ILat. Fr.), J.. Cheops, V. Coleman Mon.), J, con vitt, D. Drover (Hon.), C. Eckert '(lion,), M. Finnigan, J. ,Flannery (bat. Fr.), M. Plett (Lat.), H. Handl - Rank Highest. on (alg. Llan,) J. Irvine, M, John stone Mon.), D. Kerr, 1. MacKay, R McMillan, 0. Moore {'Hon.), M. Mur- phy, C. Nolan (Lat. Fr.), J. Rankin, J. Slhenw'aod (1Hon.), F. Sills Qiilon.), M. Stewart (111.), J. Watson (Hon.), ef. Wragg QLat. Fr.), 14. Williams (Cart, alg.) O. A'beiihar+t, R. Allen (alg_ Fr.), L. Box (hist. Fr.), M. Broad'foot (hon.), P. Gellman 'Onion.), J. Devereaux', S. D'orran'ce (Hon.), E. Duffy Mon.), NV. Forrest, F. Fortune ('lion.), D. (Golding «Hon.), P. Hugill (Hon.), A. 'Love, N. MacLean, H. Nicholson (lit, bot.), R. Pryce, E. Shill -mi.; E. South- gate (Hon.), M. Storey, M. Talbot, C. Williams. Prom Form II to Form III. F., Archibald (Hon.), J. Downey, ,M. Downey, E. Forrest, M. Hay (Lat. Phys,), E. Henderson (Cat.),, C. Ho- tham, G. Kruse (Lat.), M. Little '(iarith.), E. MacGregor (Lat,), H. Mc- Lean (Dat), R. ,Mc;Nab (Lat.), D. Pa- trick QLat., grace), E. Rennie (lit.), H. Rutledge ((Lat. gram.): M. Shannon, 1D. 14. Stewart Mat.), V. Townsend (lit, comp.), H. Whitfield (1Hon.) ' IB. Alberh'art, V. Anderson, I. Bet -- ties Mon,) 71. Gase (arith.), M. Cud:. more, A. Devereaux, B. Drover, M. Duffy (lit,) 14. Finnigan (Lat. arith,), A. Golding (Hon.), ' IJaIB. Hawkins (Lat, zool.), R. Hawkins,, J. Hathant (Dat. fool.), I. Jamieson, A. Keys (Hon.), G. Kreuter, M. Leyburne, S. Plant °Hon,), T. Sills (Lat.), P. Southgate, . D. H. Stewart . (Lat.), J. (Wallace, F. Whitmore (Pion.). Further names will be added to this list when Departmental results are known and taken into consideration. U,F59. Punic at Uaytaid. A large number were present at the South Huron IPrasressive Asso- ciation picnic held at J'owett's grove Bayfield, Wednesday afternoon, June 22. The weather was a little cool; :Addresses were given by Hon. .H; C, Niton, lil'iss Agnes M'acP!haill end Me. W. G. Medd. Mrs. C. Haugh of Brueefield presided as chairman, ow- ing to the unavoidable absence of Mr. Win, El'ack, Miss Agnes MacPhail fl wish you were closer, Good look- ing men come up close to lige. There was a big time yesterday in ;Milton where she spoke, It • was a sad duty to pay tribute to the memory of the Ia•te Thomas 1IclLfllan, M!P., he serv- ed agricultural interests. Had from Madleenzie King a beautiful letter. There is something which binds in the House of Common's, Agriculture was basic industry. A farmer, is always growling, no matter what hap:pens. To cure agriculture, purchasing power must equal selling Powerfor prosperity must be parity in the world. os: p pworld, All field craps in -Canada had $800,- 000,'000 less value than in 1928, com- mercial prosperity crippled. Farmer takes 60%, less -goods 4'4% less. It interest and- taxation go :down 60%, scale down farmers charges or raise prices. Taxes went up 30 or 40% from 1925 to 1932. Scale dawn or new cur- rency. Economical difficulties are the problem. Farmer never sees it. A mil- lion dollar fbuilding at OAC. Hon, Mr. Weir is a good fellow, if govern - anent would let him do it, Econaniic and trade problem's. Se- - ven million of agricultural Depart • mental expenditure cut off. Advocated' serving markets for farmers and man- ufacturer -B. harmer Tali -at wholesale and buys at retail. She ddalt with great expense of the itnanigration policy; I1 is said the causes of elepreesion are overproduction by agriculture and. manufacture. These are not bhe cause. It is that there is not sufficient in the right place at the right time, food for instance. She quoted Winston Church- ill: Curse of plenty, was the cause. Stamp said it was lack of distribu- tion. A book on the 'economic crisis said peolple' are hungry While there is plenty. She went'on to explain that' we cowl not distribute the much we posnoess t buy, we ause other could not Qzcould must st use the goods we manufacture. Ma- chines ;are used to produce, :but we have Mot paid out enough in wages, Never has been : enough in wages to take back all goods produced, The glut o goods has increased-mayhave t5. socialize trade. Everybody is throwing goods on markets, The 'Prince 'Minister is happy that he has balanced the exports said im- ports, She referred to the debt and wo'n'ted oult that -trying to put surplus goods in Hither people's markets is all right, but we must 'buy more from (Continuedon page four.) JOHN B. HENIDE'RISIJN The death occurred in Clinton on Tues,, June 221, of Mr. John B. Hen- derson in his 89th year. The funeral, which is' private, is 'being held Thurs- day afternoon at 2 o'clock from the 'home of his. nephew, Mr, Wm. B'lac'k, 3rd concession, Tuokersmith. The .pall- bearers areformer neighbors: Messrs. 'Norman Carter, William Jamieson, R., 'H, 1'Podeland, William Black, James Stewart, George Atmos, Rev. Mr. Kahle will cond;tilct the service and in- terment will be in Harputthey ceme- tery. ITiwo' children, one son, Mlr. Rfobent Hendlerson of Toronto, and one daughter, Mts. Alex. Watt' of Guelph, survive. His wife, formerly Agnes Stewart, predeceased him. They were married More than fifty years ago. A wide circle of friends and acquain- tances regret the passing of one who for so many years was a well known figure in the community and exitend syrni achy to the bereaved, Mr. Hendersion was for twenty years regarded as the la's't of the orig- inal settlers of bhe Huron road west of town, having come there at eleven years of age will' his parents" abort 1854, and continued to reside there unlit he retired to tavvn fourteen years ago, He was born near Whitby and was the last surviving member of t'he. fan+ily. DIED FROM $.HEAT +Out Thursday last Mr, Russell Wal- lace had' the misfiort'une to Tose a nine- year -Old driver as a result of the heat, He had driven into town from Brine - field in the -,morning, Alter dinner he found the horse had- ,dropped' dead, apparently from the exlcessiveheart and passllbly fright from the 'hoop train which had passed shortly before. WEBSTER RE UN'IO'N. IThe ninth, annual re -union picnic of the Webster felinity was held at Jbw- ett's Grove, Bayfield, ` the prettiest spot hi Huron Comity. The weather was ideal end a large crowd assembl- ed !from Detroit, Toronto, Lncknow, Kincardine and -the surrounding dis- trict here, to enjoy the -day at balmy Bayfield..A11 regretted very much the inability to attend of two of the old- est of the i'Mebsters, viz., Mrs., D. An- derson aged 9l2,. and Miss Lizzie Web- ster aged 90, residents of Lucknow. At twelve o'clocka/I sat down to a bountiful fowl dinner 'servedby the ladies in their usual goad style, The business meeting was then held and the officers 'were re-elected for ensu- ing year. Id was also decided at this meeting to erect a cairn in honor of the Webster Pioneers at Lucknow, to be unveiled next year atthe re -union, which will be in charge of the north district,' All were very grateful to Mr. Harry MclGee of Toronto for his lib- eral donation. Then a happy, time was spent on the recreation grounds play- ing softball, winch was much enjoyed by players and spectators. There Was also much excitement when the races were called:, the winners of the vari- ous .races 'being as 'follows: GirW'd s erunder, 6--Rs'by .Reid, ' Leonia Doris Reid, Boys under 6- Harold tErringltan, Fred 'Gibson. Girls, 6 to 10 -Anna Reid, Shirley ' Turner, Etta : Webster, (Boys 610 -'Harry Reid, 'Jim 'Errsngtona, Gordon' Keyes. Girls 10 -115 --Violet Errington, Anna Reid. Boys -10-'15 - Jack Lowery, Harry. Reid, Gordon Keyes. Young Ladies -Myrtle Webster, Rena Skeph eauspn. Young Men -."Tin Ander-son, Dave And'ers'on, Earl Darnin.'Young Married Ladies - 1111n. R. 'Consitt, Mrs. H. +Coleman, Mrs. Gibson, Young married men-Ehner Webster, W'at. Webster, Tared Reid. Most graceful walker, - ladies, Mrs. J. Web- ster (lA+shifield), Mrs. 'Tont Webster, Mrs. Ben. Keyes. Most 'graceful walker, men - Harry McGee; 'John Turner, Mr. Middleton, The children enjoyed the treat of The Ladies'Guild of .St. Thorns' Church intend holding a Strawberryj,Tea and Sale of Work on Wednesday, June 29th at the residence of Mrs. Chas. Holmes commencing, at 3 p. In. Also Bridge in/ the afternoon and ,Euidhre in the evening Tea 25 cents. Bridge and Tea 50 cents Euchre 25 cents, EVERY'BOaDY WELCOME Phone 84. Diamonds t- ._�. - ;( Graduatjon Gifts PCIS is the season when we are looking for something suitable for the successful student. it is an occasion not to be passed without something to mark the occasion. As a paragraph is always marked with a per- iod, so dans paragraph in the student's life requires a proper recognition, While we cannot list many ,suggestions, here are a few from our .varied stock : • For Her. (Wrist Watch .. $10.00 up Wrist Watch oe Him. a 6.00 u' Birthstone or other p S'ignek ring .. , ..... , r $4.50 u ring $4.00 up r,ountain Pen Set S'op The new Levali+ers $3.75 up beautifully cased ..$5.00 up ,Pocket Watch ......$5.00 up Compact $1.00 up Cuff Links $1.00 up and hundreds of other suitable gifts too numerous mention await your selection at this store. 0 F red. S.,..)avauge JEWELER AND OPTICIAN S'eaforth. Phone 194. Res. 10. Expert Watch Repairingli -a--- +. candy and peanuts. 'Supper was then served which was .all that could be desired. Then all left for home feel- ing it was a day well spent and looking forward to many other happy reunions. fPAV4NG PETITION . Petitions to pave Jamtes street and East 'W'illiam street are being circtt- lated by Messrs. Robt. Archibald and Councillor Bolton respectively. The Godson Co, have offered to do . the work for $1.30 per unit, compared to $1;60 in 1927 and $1.90 in 1924 when Main street was ,paved. The paving plant is at present idle. In order, to proceed, two-thirds of the property owners, representing at feast one-half the assessment, must consent.- The cost to the ratepayers would be 6c per (foot frontage each year for 20 years. CONl8IRMATION Confirmation services were conduct- ed in St. Thomas' Church on Monday evening by Bishb'p Seager on his first official visit to Sea'forth. The rector, Rev. J. F. Myers, extended a welcome. on behalf of the congregation. Seven candidates were presented: W. Ed- werd Southgate, Jr., Patricia ,South- gate, Annie 1Pary Holmes, Margaret Leyburne, Agnes Ann Case, Thomas Francis Case, Earl" Leyburne. The Bishop delivered an address which was greatly appreciated by the cau,di- mar dates and congregation, from the text, mage to til William "They that worship Him must woe- 3rd concession, Tuckersmith, now the, ship Hini in - spirit and in truth". peal -farm of Mr. Paul Doig, It was' re - lowing the setvice a reception was cenbly remarked by a relative tha't. held in the church hall, when a ]arae June had been'the month of her birth,., number had the pleasure- of meeting the occasion of both marriages and his Lords'hlp. her passing to her Reward. Her death is keenly felt by a large number of re - ANNUAL JUDGING 'OOMtPET1- latives and friends, as well as by the TLOaN TO BE HELD liN CCLIIN- . ''family. She was predeceased' bp' her TON ON JUNE 25th late husband eight years ago. Tiva sons and: two daughters survive: Mrs. The stisth annual' live: stock and Nelson Seth'edb'y, Mrs.. \4attfiew household science judging competi- Liddle and James Aubert (IPat) Cli•ds- boil will be Held in Clinton, on Satur- day, ney, who are living in Trenton, i\Iic1t,,::,., day, June' 25th, under the supervision i and D. D. Chesney of Hamburg, near of the Huron Coon ty Branch of the Bkiffialb, N.:Y. ibl'rs. Ch@suey 10 als'a. Ontario Department of Agriculture.rrsairvived by one sister, lies. Alexan The competition is open to 'boys andtder G'oirdai, Egtmondvihe, and' foul girls of Huron County years of age uroUnens, 1Ir, James D'al'las, oil the • and under. The boys will be 'required�hlomes'te.ad,< Tuci.evssnith;` 1'Ir. ofin to y Dallas, Hensa]I; lvfr. Dlonial'd D'alla's;" judge two classes each of Dair Cattle, Beef Cattle, Heavy, Horses, Detro'if, and 74r, Peter Dallas a 35- Sheep and Swine, and the judging will year veteran with the' railroad at be clone on farms in the vicinity of Granlbrook,'B.C. There were five boys - Clin4on. The entry fee for boys is 35c and five gun's in their fainly, :Mrs_ each and all contestants must register Water 12clBrea+th of Stanley, and at the Agricultural Office by 8.45 Sat - deceased Dallas, Brucelde'ld, having pre urday morning, deceased her, besides two childreree Tlhe girls wi'11 be required t'ojudge while young. clas'se's in Nutrition and- Clothing and The funeral, which took place from• contestants m'us't register in the Fire - , ire the United Church in Egen'ou�dwipl0 on • man's PPah, above. the Bank of Man- Saturday afternoon was 'largely at treal;•'`The entry fee for girls Is 35•c tended. Rev. Chas. Malcolm conduct- ed the services Favorite hy'ncros of the • ]Sui'ta'ble silver trophies together deceased were sung by the choir. - with with 'cash prizes will be awarded to Three •Eormter nelgihlbors, Waii. Arai- - the high girls in both the junior add bald, Henry Tyndeelil and Robert Dot,' Senior sections of the prize' list, and a two nephews, Win. Charters and Her-"- special trophy to the girl winningry Chanters,` and lice. nos, Grieve, a most points in the entire competition. brother -in -low, were .pallbearers, In- ' A silver trophy and 'silver terment took place in the Egnifond d'on'ated ii rtson, vine lenistery. Y 114essrs. C, A. Robertson, MLA. and W. G. Medd, 1'I.L.A., w.fli be awarded to the high and second . high boys in the Live Stock Judging-, Competition and three cash prizes will. be awarded to the boys.securing the most points in each of the five classes.' of Livestock. 'All boys and girls in the County 26 -- years of age and under are cordially. invited -to take part in this annual:'' competition. MFJS. WrL'LPANI CTHESNE'i'-' Catharine Dallas, relict of. the late , William Chesney of Th iclistsrieith,;', passed: away on Thursday, Jaen 16th,, after a prolonged illness- Deceased' was, the eldest daughter of the late James Dallas of Tuckersniith, near Blrucelfleld, and would have been 81 years on the 24th of this month. Muis,- Chesney made her home in Detroit for five or six years' with members df:h'er - family and returned to live with' Pier. - brother, Mr. James Dallas on the homestead near Brucefieud, owing to her failing health as sfie was .greatly troubled with rheum Tism. Two weeks ago she became critically and was removed to Scott -14enrociall Hospital where her death occurred:•_ She was twice married. .Her first hus- band was Mr. Andrew Chesney of the I(ippen Road, Tuckersniith. Mr. _. Chesney died in November, 1851; two , years after they were' married. Over forty years ago she was united •n Mr. illiam Chesney of tile.