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Home My WebLink AboutThe Seaforth News, 1932-09-08, Page 5THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 8, 1932. THE : SEAFORTH NEWS, PAGE FIVE sT REs: ...!. •1 pecia s FOR COM:MU'NITY SALE} September 8, 9, 10. The Best. for Less DfRUM!MER PASTRY FLOUR • ,. •. • MAPIJE SALMON % to ........... . . . . ELECTRIC BULBS, FROSTED • 40 and 50 watt MIANYIRLOWERS TOILET SOAP ..,. ....... RILI.ICRES'T SHORTENING . . • . 24'si 39c ..•. 16c 0 fax 50c ,,per cake Sc Per ib..1 1 C. • i Whiz Fly Fume 8 oz ,33c; 116 oz. 58c Surprise•ISoap 10 :bads 45c Family 'Tea and Coffee lb,, .. , 39c; 3 lbs• $1.00 'Ply Coils, to 'hang up 3 for , .. .5c; * doz. 18c •Bensdorp Invented Cocoa . % lib tin 23c New Cleaver 'Honey 5s4. ..35c;! '10 s.l.. 69c Maxwell House Coffee ' Fre's'h Salted Peanuts • Iib. 1254c Smoked Hams, ideal for threshinig, ihiief or whole lib. 12%c, a14 2 lbs. 25c 40 oz. jar 25c 2 pkgs. 21c per lb. 25c 2 'lbs. 25c 2 pkgs. 29c 25c 2 pkgs. 25c Hawkeye Camera free films 31.00 Sealers, ,, .smiall putts ........99c;' small quarts Parrowax for sealing fruit Orange Marmalade Grape Nut Flakes ................... Whole Mixed Pickling Spee New Canadian Cheese Princess Soap Flakes 1Rulbiber Rings, 4 dozed Coloured Table Napkins Ross J. Miss N.PrycePhone Phone 8 77 Buy Seaforth Butter 18 YEARS A Service that creates • Confidence • and a Dependable . Reputation The Seaforth Creamery Always Good Quality Please us by giving us your cream' patronage and we will try to'please you by our services and,highes` market prices, for good cream, Cream weighed, tested, graded and paid kr while you wait, C. A. BARBER, Prop: Walker's FUNERAL SERVICE UNDERTAKING —and— EMBALMING Motor or Horse Equipment; W. J. We ',ICER, holder of Go-, •vernineut diploma and license, Flnwers Furnished. Night or day phone 167. HILLSGREEN. The service was conctti;cted by Rev. A. Sinclair of Hennsall on Sunday af- ternoon;'Rev. W. A. .'Bremner cd IBrtucefteld, will conduct the service on Sunday, September !lilt h, at 2:30 pin. IAninivetisary services will be held on Sunday, ,September r 115th .11 a.m. :and, 7,30 p.m., :conducted by Rev. W. IElerbert of ,Hioiinesville. Mr. and Mrs, .A. Hess and dau,gh- eter of ,Zurich sperm (Wednesday at the home of Mr. and (Mrs, W..•Reichert. Mr. and Mrs. 'F, Coleman and Gam- nd .Mrs. Jillily of near SeaEorth • and .Mr, a rvisited'the , r Dignan oif IH�ensall at home oif 'Mins. IL. Troyer. Ur, and Mrs. Irvin and daughter •and Miss IPaleard"of Detroit visited at the .home of Mr, ,Frank and !Miss Dol- ly . Hagan, Mrs. Clank returned to Det1•oit 'after spending' several weeks' visiting her. sisters, Misses Dolly and Mary Ha {M.rs. (Alli Smith end •daughter of eCrediton ane visiting wnthh herr i ar- ,encs, Mr. and Mrs. J. IRteh'arclsim. Mr. Jack ISteacy orf Detroit is vis- iting friends. .ISchlool re -opened atter the holidays inn No. 7, Stanley, ,on Thursday, with Mr. V. Ddnni,n teacher,' No. 3, Hay, :with Miss L. Love teacher opened on Tuesday. .Mr, and Mrs. Oha's, ',Blackwell and son VRussell attended the funeral of (Mrs. !Flynn in London, If Miller's Worm Powders needed the support of testimonials they could be got by the thousands •from ' moth- ers who know the great virtue of this excellent medicine. Butthe powders will speak or themselves anil in such a way that there can be no question of them. They aot speedily and thor- oughly, and bhe child to whom they are ad'minist'ered will show improve- ment from the first dose. -smw Conservative Rally A meeting of alll Oonservaitives' of Seaforth and vicinity wiil be held, in the''Town Hall, on WEDNESDAY EVG„ SEPT. 14 at 8 o'clock Mr.• Louis Radet• e. the candidate,. a'n'd outside speakers, Will be pre- sent to address the meeting. Allinterested are urged to •at- tend. TOWN TOP,ICS Mrs. . M. Desiboroogh from North- ville, Mich,, Sanatorium nursing seaff, is at present spe'nd'ing her vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, C. Elckart, • Messrs. Charles I'I'dCafffery and M, Knecletel of Stratford spent Sunday at the ,home of Mr, John Nolan, tWi'tt- roti road east. M!isls Margaret Finlcbestt'er left on Wednesday :to eater training in St. Mary's hospital, Kitchener.' ,Misses. Edna Atkinson and 'Edna Smith, Toronto, returned, home Mon- day after spendingseveral weales with Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Gemmell.. Master Jack Patrick entertained a number of his friends on. Monday 'oif-. ternolon. Mr: and Mrs, •J. D. -Handley:and Janet of 'honldon. were week end gueslts of Mr. and Mrs, J. me14, :Mr. ;and Mrs. John Hislop and Mr, IW alter B'roadfo'ot'o€ Walton` visited Mr. and. Mrs. IS. G. Hou'sltpn) 'Miss Elizabeth 'Taylor is: ill at the home of her mother. IMs!s Laura Taylor .of Stratford was a Sunday visitor at Cher home. Mr. and Mrs. David Stewart and M'isses Jean and Erie and 'Mr. Arnold Allen and George Taylor of Toron o ,spent Lalbor Dlay with IMr. aid Mrs. Will Plant. Mas, Hugh Sproat, Hugh Jr„ ,Mary and Margaret and Mrs. Sproat's !w- ither, who 'have just returned ifro'm a monelh's' motor trip to Winnipeg, 'Vent a few days in town recently with friends. \ Mr. Dan Shanahan is a Toronto vi- sitor this week. ;Me. and Mrs. Hugh Slpro'at, Mrs. Russell Sproat, Mrs. John Sproat, Miss Mary Sproat and (Leis Morrolw spent lash Thursday in Toronto. Mr, and Mrs. George • Rennardson' and Miisis Rita, Rennardson and Mr. Walter DeNteulemeester, all of:De- troit, spent 'the week end with Mr.. ,and Mrs. D. Shanahan. ' IMns Chas. Counter, Toronto, and IMfiss bliblie Williams, Stratford, are guests of Mr, and Mrs. Leo Fortune. Mr. and 'Mrs. ,Fogarty and children of Detroit, Miss Pearl Kastle and Miss Flo Fraser df 'Branitdord, and ,Mrs.. Pollen ,o'f 'Exeter, were week end guests of the latter's daughter, 'Mrs. IC. W. Kestle and Mr. Kestle. iMr,. and Mrs. Oscar Reid, and two children of Detroit visited the form- er's father, Mr. J. H. Reid, over the week -end, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Smith of Co- bourg were week -end visitors with; the former's lather, IsLr. John Smith. ,MT, and Mrs. George T. Elson of 'Saginaw, Mich., Mr, and Mrs. Joseph ITuriebull of St. Marys and Miss E'1- vere'tta.Sills of Cleveland, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W, H. Golding over the weeds -end. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Hoegy and 'baby 'o8` Detroit are holiday visitors with the formers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis FToegy. 'Col, and Mr R c s. S. Hays, Miss 'Mary Hays 'and Mr. George Hays went to Detroit over the week -end for the Hlartnslworth boat races. Mr. and Mrs. James Johnston and A'lr. and alis. Siam, Hlanna were at Auburn on Monday attending the re- ception in honor of Mr. and Mrs. L. Hinton of Toronto who were recent- ly :married in Swansea, Eng, The groom is a cousin' of Mr, Hanna. The reception took place at the home of the bride's patents, Mr. and Mrs. John Cunningham. Mr. and, Mrs. Sam. Hamra ,leave this week -on a ;'rip to Colborne, !Kingston and Ottawa to visit rela- tives. The registration at the Collegiate Institute is 209, being a slight de- crease freer' last year's figure of 220. The difference noted is mainly in Form I, Miss Margaret MelLennati left on :Tuesday to enter training as a nurse in Victoria Hospital, Landon. Mrs. Jloltatsiton IVI Iilrov went to London hospital on M'on'day. iVtr. and Mrs tGeorge and \ iss ,Ria Hills went to Toronto an Mon- day, Miss Ria remaining to resume her duties as teacher, Mrs. Robert Hastings and her two daughters, Ruth and Evelyn, spent bhe week end et the ;home of Mrs., J, est i, se Brown. Mr. Harry McLeod, of Burlington, Io'wa is visiting at the home of Mr• and Mrs. A. A. McLennan, Mr, and Mrs. Percy Macklani of Totomta spent the holiday with friends here. 'Rev. J. •F. Myers will preach fare- well services in St, Thomas' Anglican Church on Sunday next, September 14th, and on September 15th will as- sume the office of Curate of S. Paul's Cath dr l t e a L oidou. . The Harvest Thanksgiving services will be Held on Sunday, September 25th. vtr. Robert. Garrow of .Harpurhey is in the hospital suffering , from a severe cold, Mr: Jlack Bell of Tolronto was bhe guest of his sister—in—law, Mrs, Cha's. Rolph. Mr. Robert Boyes returned last: week to his home in' Egntondiville from the. hospital, where be hes been since his recent accident. Mr. Wil4dam S'omervulle .of Wood istock visited his sisters, Mrs. Whit- aker and 'Miss Soinervil!le, Mrs. (iD'r.) Lerida of Toronto. was a gttest of Mr. and Mrs. James Kerr during the week -end. Mr. and Mrs. 'Sidney Morton of Port Nelson were here over the holi- day visiting- Miss Mae Broadfoot, who returned with them. to Fort Nelson.. MANLEY. Mr, and Mrs, Jos'e'ph Hyde, .6rorn iHeissoir, Ont„ were vis'ito'rs itn our burg last Sunday, !Messrs, C. Eckert and Jiohn Nolan paid us a flying .visit last Sunday. ;Miss 'Mary Ellen Dempsey has re- turned to•-Guthplh• to resume her dut- ies on the teaching staff after spend- ing het vacation .at her Koine here. The downpour' of rein, last (Saturday might has again stopped late harvest- ing. • For years Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator has ranked' as a reli- able worm preparation and it always maintains its reputation. BUTTER STOLEN. No trace has been found' as yet of the crates of butter, totalling almost a tori in weight, stolen from the Seaifiorth Creamery early Tuesday Morning. Provincial Constable McCoy of Goderich is investigating the theft. -The crates of shutter were loaded on a truck standing by an open win- dow at the south side of the Cream- ery, through Which entry was made. A padlock on the dolor Of the big re- frirgerator was broken off and the cases of butter in the outer half of the refnigerator were all taken. The limier half was not broken into, which was 'fortunate as at the time it also was '1uiIl of ,butter. •2lhe noise of the loading was plain- ly heard by Mrs. Albert Hud's'on who dives across from the Creamery. Mrs. Hudson was awake as She had been and remarked to her husband that it sounded as if they were loading a truck with butter et the creamery, but as occasionally the creamery has Ibsen operating quite late, nothing more was thought df the occurrence, until next mornitig. A shipment of fifteen. boxes of but- ter was to have been shipped out by express on the 7:20 a. 'm. train but this shipment was part of the quan- tity taken by the robbers during the might, decith light weight and heavy weight cases of butter were taken, ,Similar robberies have occurred at Clinton and Winglta n during the past month.' CELEBRATES 90TH BIRTHDIAY, Mrs. William Fortune Has Spent Eighty -Five Years in District 'Wi'th tales of how their neighbors were lost in bhe ,bush in Bibibert, Mrs. William Fortune harks 'back to her girlhood days on the occasion of her 90th birthday. Monday, September 5th, was the memorable day, and a great many relatives and friends in this vicinity called to congratulate her. Born at Merriokville near Ottawa, she cane to St. Coluneban (then Ir ishtaven) at the age of .five with her parents, 'Mr, and Mrs. ,James Roach. Their wagon breaking down before they reached Mitchell was an un- pleasant experience di their journey to their new home. About three miles south, of .the Huron Road, equably distant from Irislhtown and ,- Gardon- bro'ok (now Dublin) her parents made a home in the bush, at the same time as others, among whom were Pat-, rich Welsh who was their next neigh- bor; Peter McConnell( and the Gal- lagher family. Their house- w,as df Auto Vnsuraocf Let us protect you anywhere in Canada or the United States with an Auto Policy that will take a load off your mind and et' NEW Non Rates to Tariff a s I,S's worth your while to see us. before placing your insurance and at the new low non -tariff rates you cannot afford to take chances. All claims promptly and `satisfac- torily paid. Phone, write or call—Night and Day Service Phone 152 ' A. D. Svtherland GENERAL INSURANCE REAL ESTATE, CONVEY- ANCING, ETC. Office over Meeting's Drug Store course of logs, Muter rep teed, by her Sather, with a frame building. Her "father was qne of the, few who set- tled ie the neighborhood, able to re- tain their land -at' the end of the 10 year lease with the Canada Com'pauy, Mrs.. Fortune recalls a near neigh- bor, Mrs. Mahon, losing her way im the bitch hunting strayed cattle, and finally Caught up with a, herd at Hxete'r. During the : night she slept 'beside the cattle, winding the bail of a cow around her hand so that she !would be a elakene'd if the herd started away during the night. Fo'llo'wing them to their home was ,probab'ly the jneans of saving her life. Shortly before her Family came, a young man had perished' front ex- posure in the bush. He was one ' a ;party of four or five men who had ibeco'me lost while searching for . eat- 81e. ' 'Their homestead • is still in the Roach family, being farmed by 1Mes'srs. fames and Peter Roach. After her, marriage, , which took. place sixty-six years 'ago, her new ihome, now Mr. Stav'in's farm, was only a ' shirt distance . away. Since then' Mrs. Fortune lived in Seaforth for a few years, then in Dublin four- teen years, during which time Mr. ;Fortune died and a year after his death, their 'son W. J. Fortune, well- knoiwn baker of Dublin, died - during the influenza. epidemic of 19118. After the death of her son she and her' daughter came to Seafanth and are now residing on E. William street, just a block north of Gaderieh street. Mrs. Fortune has three daughters: Sister Fidelis Of the Sisters Of St. LPoseoh, London; Sister ,Fortune of the (Sacred Heatit Order, Halifax, and Miss Mary Fortune, residing with her; two sons and a daughter have passed on, James, Margaret and W.J. Though considered the frailest, she hes outlived her two brothers and two sisters. At ninety, Mrs. Fortune still, possesses every faculty and a bright, almost youthful smile, and *continues to do all her own ,business. She is practically never ill and be- lieves few young women df to -day could make the trips on foot to Mit- chell and Harpurhey from their home,. in the manner of former days. BORN. CONNiEL.LY, — In Scott Mem orial 'Hospital, on Saturday, Sept.3, 1932, to Mr.: and ;Mrs, Jose'p'h Connelly, a daughter. STANLEY. Mr. and Mrs. Musselman and son of Elmira visited over the holiday with their daughters, Mrs. Peter Gin- gerich and Mrs. Meno S'teckle Jr. Mr. J. Johnston of Blake accom- panied by Mr. Fred Turner of Goder- ich visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Campbell on Monday. 'M'iss Margaret Tough who 'spent the holidays with her parents, -Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Tough; returned to Shake- speare last week to resume her duties as teacher. Mrs. W. J. Tough was in Blyth last week attending the funeral of a rela- tive. The Misses Eliz'abebh and Mary Snowden visited last week with the 'M'isses Maribel andJean Carnie. Mr, and Mrs. J. A. 'Carrie spent 'Tuesday of this week with the fortn- er's, sister, Mrs. J. M. C. Tough. at 'Bayfield. • Rev. E. A. PouLter has returned from a month's vacation at 'R•ondeau Parkand resumed his work last Sun- day. Alts. ,Margaret Erratt has returned from a week's visit at 'Hamilton and Toronto, 'Miss 'Mabel 'Calver spent the week end with her mother in .Clinton. ;Mr, Richard iRdbim,on arrived on Monday from ICareile Sisk., and ex- pects to be here for a short time to purchase :apples for shipment to the West, FRARLO!CK. tMr. and Mrs. James Scott and. Ian of Toronto spent the holid'ars at the hone of Mr, and -Mrs, S. McVittie, and spent - i Sunday afternoon at .the home of the former's sister. Mr. and Mn.sMc in g of Goderich'there a family reunion there that after - /100n. 'They returned to Taranto Tuesday morning. 'Miss Mat Knox, Mary nox, R.N.. 08 TCttc'hen- er, has returned , r r ted to her work after holidaying with her mother, Mrs, Jennie Knox. Miss Laving Knox returned to Tor - Onto after holidaying a month with Mr. and Mrs. T, Knox, Mr. Buster Beacom of Listowel visited his aunt and uncle, 'sir, and Mrs. A. W. Beacons, last week. Mr, Bert Beacon;, of,Btayfield, spent the week end with his • parents, ' Mr, d�ir, an Mrs, 't .A .W.Beacom. Miss Mildred Bell had a party of her school churns on Monday alter - noon. Mr, Robert Leiper of Toronto vis- ited his parents, Mr. and Mrs• Janaes ,Leiper, over the holiday. The tv,EoVittie family held their piC- nbc 01 the grounds near Bali's .bridge Monday afternoon, Mr. and Vies,.J'ohn IFairservioe of near Blyth, Mr. and Mrs. efcTaggart and. Annie of Walton: being present. Mr. and Mss. Isaac' Rapson and "Mr. and Mrs, Warren Gittings and baby visited Mr, and Mrs. - John T, Knox, 1Caled'onia, also Stratford friends,, on Saturday and Monday, LONDESBO'FO. ; Manning -Wood.— The marriage1 of 'Mary Louise Woad, only daughter, of 12 } Mr. r. and Mrs. . Frank Wood of an- ddslb!oro to 'William E. Manning t of Londesbado, son of Mrs Margaret` Manning and the fate ,Beeeph Man- img; took place at the home of the bride's parents on Sept. list at eleven arm. The Rev.' J. Johnston of Credi- ton, former pastor of the United 1Church, -officiated, The bride was given in marriage by her father, and Wore a ga'wn`of white georgette with veil of net worn in cap ' effect, with, clustsns of orange blossom, her only ornament being a string , of pearls, gift: of the groom. She carried a bou- quet of sweebheart roses. Miss Phyllis lefaanning, niece of the groom;, made a oharming liitble flower girl with a frock of poudre bine taffeta, w,itila •pink streamers caught up with' sweet peas, carrying a basket of sweet peas, 'and baby's breath in which nestled the ring. The wedding march was played by Mrs. Edmund Wood. Fol- lowing the ceremony, Mr. and Mfrs, (Manning left an a motor trip to To- ronto, Niagara Fates and paints east, the- bride travelling in navy georg- ette with navy crepe coat with grey trimmings. On their return they will live on bhe groom's farm just west of aur village. 'Mr. Wili Terribly!! B1A; B. Pied., Mrs. Tamibiynl Joan and Jbhio, also !M'is's Mildred Hall of. Toronto are 'spending a few days with Mr. Tam- blyh's mother, Mrs. J. Tamlblyn, Dur- ing the past two months they have been motoring through the Western States and Canada, having travelled nearly twelve thousand miles. ' While in San Francisco; Mr. Tamlblyn at- tended the convention of Optim'ist'I'n- ternationat, a service club interested in boys' work. Mr. Tantlblyn was again honored by reappointment to their boys' work committee. Mrs. J. D. Ainslie of Leamington is a guest at the home of her sis- ters, Mrs, James Elsiey and Mrs. J., W. Tamblyn. 'Mr. and Mrs. Hiles of Clinton visit- ed in the village last week, BRUCEFIELD. Enjoyable Afternoon at Brucefjeld. —An. enjoyable and profitable after- noon was spent at the 'home of Mrs. Alza. Broadfgot on Thursday, S•ep- temiber I. The meeting was presided over by the President, Mrs. H, Aik- enhead. After the opening hymn, Mrs, Jamieson read the Scripture and Mrs. James McQueen led in prayer. Mrs, Cleve Cochrane then gave a fine paper ori "How to Make Work a Pleasure," The roll call, "Your Fav- orite Household Task, was respond- ed to by 38 members. There were also 22 visitors. Mrs. T. B. Baird' gave the Secretary's report. In the absence of Mrs, J, Addison, who was away through illness, the remainder of the afternoon was spent ` in patching quilts. The hostesses for the after- noon fternoon were Mrs. S. Munro, Mrs. Wal- ter Moffatt, Miss Jean Murdoch; and lits•. Bert MisKay, who served a 'very dainty lunch. The October meeting will be held at the church. Master Ted Eckel, who spent bwo months at the home of Mr, C. Haugh, returned to his home in Toronto last Friday. 'Miss Isabel Armstrong, who spent her vacation in Toronto returned bo her hone on Saturday. Miss A'n'y McHattie of Wellesley •Hospital, Toronto, visited her cl'ass- mate, Miss Hazel Haugh, last Tues - dray. Nees end visitors at the home o•f dr, 'Wilson Armstrong were Mrs, J. McGee and Mr. E. Johnston and fa- mily,all of a'Toronto. Mr. Alex, Sauter of Detroit spent a few' days recently at their home on the Mild Road, Dr, Carman Haugh of T'oron'to vis- ited, his ' home s It a one day last week, Mr, Wallace Hlauiglt had the mis- fortune -to have the point of his left thumb crushed last Thursday. Persian Rahn' the creator and Pre- server of beautiful complexions. Ton- ic in effect' and woltderfully- s'sinttt- lating.', Safeguards and beautifies the most delicately -textured skins, Cools and relieves all skins flashed'or irri- tated by weather condi'ti'ons. Magical inresults, A little gentle imbibing and a yoethful ,freshness and daititiuess is instantly created. Invaluable for softening the hands and making them ,flawlessly wiide, 'Truly theperfoat toilet requisite ,for the; woman; who cares,