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HURON COUNTY'S L'EA'DING NEWSPAPER
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WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 54, No. 46.
SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1932.
Phone 84,
DINNERS and SUPPERS
Regularly
HOT LUNCHES
at all. hours.
OUR HOME MADE SPECIALTIES
Prices Reasonable
The Olympia
Confectionery and Restaurant
Qualit:
We have stressed quality in the pur-
chase of our ,Christmas groceries.
VALEN'CI'A RIAASIINIS '(1Flloirs) la'rg-
gest and 1 nels't, per lb 18c
F'REN'CH MARASCHINO CHER-,
(RIES . , .........:..Iger lin 60c
(Our cheaper kind's don't sell
much .alongside .these.)
•
CUT MIXEED PEELS, all implanted.
McCon'adh'i!es and Eng'lis'h fancy
quality containing or'ange, lemon,
and citron 20C
per ib.
JORDAN A'LMO'NDS, sh'el'led
4 crown 40c
6 crown ..., 50c
POUR CRO1'MN LEXIA RAIS'INiS
2 lbs 25c
CHOICE BLEACHED SULTANA
;i --&ti . RATS/NS 2'1'bs. 35c
2 CROWN AUSTRALIAN SEED-
LESS RAISINS , . 2 libs, 25c
HIUimC11IS'OIN'iS BAKING POW -
ID'ER 16 oz. 'tins 25c
GIORMAN ECKERT & +Co.'s EX-
TRACTS ('Jewel Brand) the ,15c
quality. for 10c'
BAKING MOLAS'S'ES in bulk lb. 6c
BAKING SYRUP, 'lest (procurable
per lb. ....... ...10c
LARD, superior quality per llb., . ,12c
JELLY PO'WD'ERS 'alt, , , , 3 for 25c
4 for 25; and 6 for 25c
CLARK S PORK '& BEANS
�"' 4 'for • 25d
(Cream bought ,for Seaforth Cr'eam'ery,
Eggs bought for cash or tirade.
Dried .apples at per 1'b. 3c but urns!:
be bright, dry, and in large quar-
ters. Alppdes cut into sm'a'll pieces
or 'sl'i'ces not :wanted.
F. D. HUTCHiSON
PHONE 166
COAL
QUALITY -SERVICE
ONE
E. L. BOX PH43
'MET WITH MISHAP.
While motoring from Toront'o to
Seaforth to preadh anniversary ser-
vices in !First Presbyterian church,
Rev. Dr. Stuart (Parker met with a
/rotor mishap. His car' skidded and
ran into the abridge at the swi:m'ming
pool east of totwn. The 'car was dam-
aged, but fo'rtuna'tely IDr, ,Parker es-
caped without iatj'rtry,
Past Of the bridge railing was
torn away.
STIR'AINED 'ANKLE.
!Oat Thursday evening last Iain Mac-
Tavish, eld'e'st son of Mr. and Mrs.
John Mac1Tavis'h, of town, injured his
ankle' while rst'tun'ing on the sidie!wa'lk
on-Gtoderi'ch Street in .front of the
'Presbyterian Manse. His ankle turee-
'ed, 'breaking a 'small biome and tear-
ing the ligament. an Monday mors-
ing he was taken to •Tpronto by Dr.
Mackay and Mr. George Jackson of
\Egmlondivlill'c; the injured ankle 'was
'set in a p'last'er cast and' he was able'
to return home Tues'd'ay. Ian .hopes
to be able to return to his studies at
'the• co'llegia'te next week ,'bait his foot
brill :have to remain in the ,east Inc at
least a month.
EGMONDVILLE.
Tlhe .Eigmanldvillle 'Churc'h will close
on. Su'nd'ay evening because of ithe an
niversar'y at North Side United
iChseedh, Seaforth,
SUCCESSFUL LEGION EVENT
(The 'Reme'mbran'ce Day euchre and
dance under the .auspices of the Can-
adian }Legion in the !Odidifell'aw's IHla11
nvals well attended' and an enjoyable
e'venin'g s'p'ent. ,The prize -winners
were: Men's ,games, 1Glen (Hays; lone
(h'and's, 'Ge'orge Parke; ladies'' .games,
'Miss. Jean lArehiilyaild (Walton), tone
lh'atieds,,'Mrs. 0 ,Siegrist. The :music
for the dancing was ;provided by Pow-
ler's orchestra, which was 'much en-
joyed.
THANK OFFERING.
The Young Women's Aux'il'iary and
the 'Senior Auxiliary of the W.M.S..
of North Side United Church are
bolding 'a joint au'tum'n 'tdrankoffering
service in the audi'torium of .tln'e
'churchl(bhis) 'Thu'rsd'ay evening, Nov.
1117, co'nlm'en'cing at 7:45 o'clolck, Miss
:Evelyn Mitchell, Travelling Secretary
of the .Dominion 'Board of the Wo-
man% Missionary Society, is to be
the guest speaker of the evening. Miss
1\1iitbchell has recently ,returned from
a tour through the Peace' 'River:. Dis-
trict, and will have Something very
interesting to tell us. Alll are cordial-
ly invited to attend. A 'special invita-
tion is extended to the ge'nt'lemen and
to the young folks.
INiD1JICTIOIN SERVICE
POSTPONED
The induction servioe which ,was
to have taken place in ISt. Thomas'
church on Tuesday evening was post-
poned until a later date, owing bo
the storm • which prevented 'the Bish-
op from coming to Seaforth, On
Wednesday evening a Sunday S'cho'ol
meeting was held at the Rectory and
plans for the clouting work prepared.
A /Bible class will be organized and
a'ls'o an A.YJPA,. S'un'day a'fte'r next is
Adtvent Sunday, the beginn'in'g of the
church year an'd. the /Sunday Scheel
cla'ss'es alt chlan,ge at that time, pro-
motions, and so forth, also an that
day the Sunday school ' will begin
afternoon 'for in the he after o0 or .the win-
ter session. Oa Su'nd'ay nest, the rec-
tor, Canon A'ppteyard', will be 'present
at all services and S.S.
W. M. S.
1The United Church W. M.S. held
its regular meeting , on Thursday,
November 10th at the church After
e.
singing a hymn, Mrs. W. P. ,Laine led
in 'prayer. Mrs. Laing rend the mi,n-
ubes• of the previous meeting which
were adapted, and Mrs. B. Tyernban
gave a .splendid P'ap'er on "/Christian
}Stewardship. }Arrangements • were
comlp'leted for the autumn thank -
offering m'eetin'g which will he held
Thursday evening, November 17Th, at
7.45 in the Church aud'itori'um. Miss
Evelyn M•itehelt, travelling secretary
,for the'W.MIS, Of the United Church,
to be the guest s'•peakere. Miss Mit-
elveld' has bid recently returned foam
'the Peace River district and will 'halve
an interesting mess'a'ge to tell wh'i'ch
willbe worth while hearing. A cor-
dia'1 invitation is extended to all the
'congregation to be present, This
in'vi'tation 'Mendes the men' of the
congregation also. Group four th'e'n
took charge. Mrs, J. Hin'chley an'd
Miss M. 'Somerville pled in the devo-
tionlal. ereercise's. Tlhis. year 'the .study
work "His D'omin'ion of Canada" was
introduced by Mrs. J'' H9ncihley, after
w'hich Mrs. F. D: Hutchison, Mrs, C.
(Barber, Miss A. Ferguson, Mrs. W.
Webster' and Mrs. Mofeaia,t ,ddsciiss'ed
the second chapter "The Making of
Canada." The meeting cl'ose'd with
'the-Miz'pah hen,edicbion.
ST. JAMES' ARTS CLUB.
1St. James' Arts 'Clarb held its regu-
lar meeting in the.Piarish Hall :on Fri-
day eveti'ing, November 111Th, with.
iMli'ss Hilda Kennedy in charge, Mr.
Prank ,Reynolds opened the program
'with th'e reading of a poem suitable
Inc Renner eibrabce Day, "'For ,the
'ballet T!hepresedient, Mr. Leo
TDagen, addressed the meeting briefly,
reminding the members of the real
meaning of Rem'e'mlbran'ce Day and
requesting 'them ho observe two min-
utes of .silence in kronor of those who
died in, th•e Great War. Mr. Thos.
Nolan then gave an interesting talk
on "University Life," This was fol-
lowed by a pianto so'l'o by Miss Mice
Daly. "Res'alved that kick-off ,foot-
ball is a better game than soccer" was
the subject off a lively debate between
Me, A'nthur Devereaux, . affirmative,
and Mr. 'Cyril Flannery, ,negative.
The affirmative .side was given the
decision. -by the judlgels. A qu'esti'on-
d'a'l a with reference to the Glob's'
deamatic activities in the com'in'g
season was read' by foie Convenor, Mr.
Cyril Reynolds, (Rev. Fr. Goetz 'then,
gave a short tadik, concluding the pro-
gram. IFold'dwintg the recreation, the
meeting adjourned.
COUNCIL MEETING
(Regular meeting of cou'nc'il held In
council chamber at 8 p.m. on Monday,
Navember lillth, Present: 'M'aylor Daly,
Councillors Bolton, Crosier, Hudson,
Su'att and 'Stelph'einls. Minutes of last
meeting read and co'nlfinntad.
The report of the 'finance •committee
was ado'p'ted as read: Jets. V. Ryan,
salary, $67; Jno. A. Wilson, salary 'and
postage $701518; Thos, , Storey, salary,
$60; H. }Snell, salary, $60; Can. Nat.
Rys., crossing 'protection, $9'81•; Jos-
eph Carlin, hay, $7; Bell Telephon'e
Co., aecount, $3;515; S. T. iHolmes R
Son, wreath; $4.00; John S'tewart,
$2'8:70; W. G. Willis, ac'c'o'un't, $2.64;
J. M. Cardillo, clack rent, $90; J'olhn
Piper, wages, $1215; Ru's'sel Holmes,
$1ti.10; W. R. Smith, ac'coun't, $2.05; J.
M. Cardno, account, $2:67;'3, tJ, ICle'ary
account, $2125; Tuckersimiebh township,
stone, $2.00; Ted Mien, wages, $92'5;
'Peter MdI'vor, wages, $8.;50; Wim.
Trott, wages, $1.715; 5'01. Williams,
wages, $6.50; glohn .Currie, wages,
$6.37; Thos. Klein, wages, 25c; Alex.
McGregor, gravel, $112,60; R. Frost &'
San, account, $12.60; Jos: A. Storey,
account, $15,18}5.
Y. P. S.
'The regular .meeting .o'f.lthe Young
IPe'api•e's.- Sudety of ,Nlorth'sid'e Unit-
ed Chnrclh wa's 'he'ld -on Tuesday ev-
ening, , Nov. 115, withMr. Sam Scott
in the. chair. (A'ft'er a sing -Song con-
ducted by Mss Ruth Thompson, the
(Lord's Prayer' was repeated. ' Miss
iHe'll'yer read 'the m'inntt'e's and' some
business matters were . 'mentioned.
Miss Mary Reid, 'took the Scripture
l'e'sson and then hymn 114l6 was sung,
and Mr. Porteous led in prayer. Mr,
'Holland ' gave a practical talk on -the
subject, 'foes our view of God affect
our conduct?" 'There followed a sel-
ection by the Girl's' Quartette, Misses
Helen Crich, Ruth, •Oluff Alice Hud-
son and Dorothy Golding. Mr. •Oh'es-
ter M'oNay-took ulp,the offering, hymn
'56 was sung and She meeting closed
with an unusual and amusing contest
condu'c'ted by Miss Mary Reid.
LATE W. J. S'ILLERY.
a
IWdill amJ ohn S'1•ler
was !bora in
y
Hdlb'bert township May 11LlItth, 11855, and
m'arrie'd to Margaret Matilda John-
ston., of MleKi'ld'oo, Nov. 23, . 111881.
'They resided •on lot 4, con. 5, Tuck-
srssutlth, until 'October, 19115,' when
the ,farm was sold :to Mr. Charles
MdKay, and they have resided in Eg-
m'ondaville ever since,'
"Pley .celebrated their golden wed-
ding Nov'em'ber 2/3,..1531.
Mr. Sillery has been ise failing
Iheallth. ,fora cou'pl'e of years, but
able to be around •until a week ago:
He pa's'se'd' away ;Thursday tttorning,"
Nov. ,110th; 11932, the family all being
at his bedside. D'ece'ased was a mem-
ber of Egmlond'ville United 'Church.
The funeral was heed 'Saturday af-
ternoon at 2 o'clock, Co Maitland Bank
Cemetery from ;his late ,hblme, Church
Street, Rev. C. A..Maaloollhin donduct-
ed the services. The pallbearers wore
John Forrest, Wnlli!a'na Ktrause, Jolseplh
Colclough, R. H. M'o'deeland, Domin-
ick Reynold's, •Jolhn Dolche•rty.
He is s'urvi'ved by ''kris wife, three
daughters, Mrs. John Quail, Clinton;
and Mfrs. Richard Kruse and. Mrs.
John M,odeiia'nd, Egnt'on'dvi'lile, also
one graitlds!oln, G'eorlge IK'mts'e, and' two
sisters; Mrs, Sarah. Webb of Tor'oinitla,
and Mrs. Wm. Morrison of ,Sea•fonth.
WIN I!N JUDGING.
At the IRoy'al Winter Fair on Tues-
day, tube Jeffrey Bull Memorial Tro-
phy was won by the Perth County
Junior lfarmers' judging team, coxa-
sis'tin'g ; of IRNbert B'al'lantyne, St.
Paubs; ,Percy Armstrong, St. Pauls;
Johns Wallace, St , Pauls, Huron
,Coun'tiyraniked 'filth out of a total .of
32 contesting counties.
(The gold med'al its swine judging
was wan by John Fotherin:gham, of
Stu cgeld.
IIn the: Robert Graham Memorial
'Trophy, , awarded to •the contestant
under 26 years of age who makes the
highest .manus in judging one cla's's
of'hlea'vy horses and one • deals of:
Tight horses, second place was won by
A. W. Archibald, Sealforth (attending
O,tA,'C., Guelph) out of a total of ten
Contestants.
IVARS. JOHN WARWICK.
IOn Wednesday afternoon •the fun-
eral of a highly esteemed resident of
the district took place from L'ondes-
borio to -the Maitland Bank Cemetery,
(Seaforth, in ,the person .of Mrs. John
Warwick, who passed away at doom'
on Monday, at the home of 'her .bro-
ther, Mr. john Melvid'1e, Landes'boro,
after many M'onth's of invalid helpplless-
nese.
Mfrs. Wartvick' and her husband
Who was with the D. D. Wilson Em-,
p'orlum, were far years residents Of
Seaforth ,and after the t'atter's death,,
Mrs. Warwick'conitinued to make her
home in town, moving from West
Street to Ann Street. A few years ago
she sold her resid'en'ce to Mrs. George
Weir an'd spent some time in the
'West with her 'son and daughter an'd
later w=ith her daughter in Toronto,
and then- at 1Lond'evleoro when rate
suffered- from panalysis, which since
then seriously afflicted' her.
Before her marriage she .was
belt Melville, Melville, being a daughter of
the :late L'a'wrence Melville, owner of
the grist: and sawmill in. the now van-
ished, but once prosperous, v'i'llage
of Hartford, l'ater Bandon, in Hullett
iTiorl'Inlship. At this place deceased was
born .73 years ago. Of her four bro-
thers, .Mr. Melville df Land.eslbor'o
survives. She leav'es to an'ouan the loss
of a loving ,mother, •on'e son, Jack who
served overseas ,during the war and
noiw of ;Slaska'tchewlan, and two. denglh-
bers, Mrs. Matters, also in the west,
and Mrs. Will Hale of Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs, Hale,. Weston, the
lat'ter''s aunt, Mrs. gams 1S'eliville 'af.
(Toronto and her -son, Mr. Melldilie,
of London, were present at the fun-
eral on Wednesday, :w'hi'ch took 'place
from ,the United:,Ch'undh, Lbndesboro,
Rev. Mr. Gardiner eon'dudtirrg the ser-
vice's. 'Th'e four p'al'lbearers were Mr.
Warwick of Brussels,' Mr. Warwick
of Morris, Mr, 'Roibert Ha'mil'ton and
Mr. : James ,Fa!iins'ervice Of L'ouudesb'oro.
DIED AT OSHAWA
On 'Wednesday last a former well
known and' highly esteemed resident
off 'Seaforth passed away in the per-
son.of Mrs. J. S. Roberts, at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. N. Henry, , rY,
Osh-
awa. On 'Sunday She suffered a severe
stroke from which she never rallied.
Scorn in Egmcenedailie, daughter of, the
late Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Porter, she
was united in marriage to Captain J.
S. Roberts, who was for many years
a Seaforth druggist, and the greater
Part of her life Wide spent here. .Capt.
R
Robb
ertsredeceased her twenty-five
n
years ago and albout fifteen years ago
she sold her residen'ce and lived with
the different 'members of her family.
She is Is'u'rlvived by swot sons and ,three
daughters, Mrs. A. Russell, Halifax;
Mrs. N. Henry, Oshawa;..: .Mrs, A.
Clapham; New Jersey; Roger Roberts
of 'Vancouver, 'and' Ben ,Roberts, of
New Iroeik. Tete remains Were 'bro'u'ght
to Seaforth, the funeral tai ng plaice.
on S'aturd'ay from Sit. Thomas' .Church.
as Mai'tlandlhank cem'e'tery. Canon
IAppleya:nd officiated.
The p'alibears were John B'es't. Tho-
mas "Jackson, Gordon. Dick, Mr. Hen-
ry ((Oshawa), :Arnold Case, and Mr.
'Clapham:
MRS. HECTOR R'EOED
An old and well known: re'siden't of
Mensal!' and fornsrer'ly of ;Stanley
township, passed alway in her 815th'
year an Tuesday evening. Two Weeks
ago, she 'and .'i her daughter,M'i'ss.'M'in-
n'ie Reid, were working, lifting bulbs
lin the garden when Mrs. Reid suf-
fered a stroke. ,After relapsing into
,usnconls'oi'oulse,e'ss' on Sunday she pass-
ed away Tuesday, evening. Formerly
J'essi'eabfclB,ealth, and thorn n'ea.r Bruton
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JEWELER & OPTOMETRIST
200
field on the 2nd concession of Stanley
'sire ,was Ione Of the old 'resi'den'ts Of the
'district. After h'e'r m'arria'ge she moved
.closer to Hensel' where site and her
musb'and be'ca'me pros'per'ous..Going to
(Menton, Man,, ,bhey were early resi-
dents of the district and did well
there, having purchaseda 600 -acre
section which sold a'ft'er Mr. Reid••,cs
death for $30,000, its value having in-
creased, ithree times during their ,time.
Mrs.' Reid and her sons,` . John Reid,
now of Landon, and her daughter, re-
turned ' to Hien'sall .about ten year ago.
lAuotioer .son,- David Reid, is in Cal-
ifornia. A1lbhnugih 'eig1dty4five years •0f
age, Mrs, Reid was very ac'ti've, sel-
dom fabling to attend church, enter-
tainments or meetings. One brother,
Mr. Waiter • elBeath, in the West,
survives her: Alexander, of Stanley;
Duncan, and Mrs. MclD:ougall, in the
iWes't, predeceased her. The funeral
will take .place to Ba'ird's cemetery,
tBrucelfleld.
TUCKERSMITH.
'The death occurred at the home of
Mr. -a'n:d Mrs. s. George S. Coleman,
off Mary Anne Strickland, widow of
the fate /Robert Watson, in her 91st
year. Mrs. Watson was born -in
Glaesdale, Yorkshire, England, and
at bh'e age of seventeen came with her
parents to Buckingham, Quebec. In
1588 they m'ov'ed to B'rucelfield; where
she was 'married to her late husband,
who died 'sixteen years ago. She re-
mained on the old homestead on 'th'e
London Road until 19115 when she
made her home with Mr. and' :Mrs.
George H. Col'em'an and ,Mr. and Mrs.
Richert Watson. Site is survived by
two stepsons, John and Robert Wat-
son, ,B'ruodfield, and a stepdaughter,
Mrs. Robert H. ^Co1e!nnan.. 'The funeral
was 'private and was held ,from the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Col'e'man, .con.
5, Tu'ckeremilbh. Initer+m'ean't was at the
Bayfield cemetery. ,The ,service was
conducted by Rev. tr. 1l3alcohn of
Egmend'ville, assisted by Rev; Mr.
Bremner Of B'ruoejfieid. The pallb'e'ar
ens were six nephews 'of bhe deceased:
/Fred anal 'John Watson, John and Ro-
bert Scotch'm'er, Harold •Pemb'ale and
IChrisltoplher Ward. ' Alnlon'g'the rela-
tives from: a distance were Mrs: R.
Clements and s'om 'Charles and Miss
Alice S'ni'ith off 1Wh'itby, Mr. and Mrs:
Frank Hobson. of St, ' Thomas.
Anniversary Services
North Side Vni1e.Chureh
SEAFORTH
SUNDAY, AY NOVEMBER
20th
/SERVICE'S 111 'A. M. AND 7 P. M. 'CO84DU'CTElD BY
REV. F. G. FARRILL, M.A. B.D.
OF ONTARIO ISIT. UNIT= 'CHURCH, CLINTON
'SPECIAL IMUSiIC 'FOIR IMIO!RN'IING.
Anthe'nT "What ;Ave These"
ISloloist, •YI'iss'B'essie ICluff.
Male Chorus ....... . ..... • .....; ." :077 Hail the Power 'of 'Jesus' "
(A'nt'hem Name
Soloists Miss I3.'Lane My (Fartttleali,'h ks . Up coat.Titee
Miss '1'LTurnrbnrll; Mr..S4asn •S'c'ott.
An them
SPECIAL 'MUSIC FOR 'EVEN'INiG.
"Slt Of BIy ISoail"
'Soloists, Mts's IR. 'Thom_oson, ,Mr EIC. Chasn'bei•'larn,
Solo . , , ,•... ....... ....... . ... . ...: ... ".Fear Not Ye 'O Israel"
'J. 'A. iS'tewart.
"Lead 'Kindly 'Light"
Anthem
The Public Cordially Welcomed,
REV. W. P. LANE, :13'A., Pastor.
Mr. J. A.IS'teyart, Chair 'L'ead'er, Mos, g.
J': A. S'tewat+t, Organi's't
it