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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1932-11-24, Page 1ti 'When the winter river line And earth 'has tpu!t attire, With all !the :pomp IPrid'et The world is made (comes along the :away her green of her lauttuannall a sairctuary elle, ealorthNe HURON COUNTY'S LEADING NEWSPAPER Where Gothic trees :Uphold the ,a; of gray, And gaunt stone fences on the ridge's crest Stand lice, carved screens 'before a crindson s'hmne; —C. !G.D, Rolberts. WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 54, No. 47. SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1932. Phone 84. DINNERS and SUPPERS Regularly HOT LUNCHES at all hours OUR HOLE MADE SPECIALTIES Prices Reasonable The Olym ia Confectionery and Restaurant Quality Co' Price APPEAL IN HAND DIPPED OHIOOOLATES— '1' lb. 'fancy boxes, iforimer!ly 5Oc. +(iNo 1 we 'didn't steal them) but :offer 'them las a neat A9 lOhrisbmas gift) LARGEST AND FINEST MA - /AGA .CLUSTER RAISINS. - do mieiat'ce1'lop'hane-irgra'p!ped pack- ages. Also: a desirable Christmas 'gift at 50c SAD FATALITY. ,On. Monday afternoon !about five o'clock Mlary Frances Marry, four year old -daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Michael Barry tveccumbed to terrible burns as a result of an, accident at the Mesonily home in Ilibber't 'township. The cause of :the accident remained a mystery to the distressed parents until on 'ITtnesdlap evening, after the funeral, a younger sister who had wit- nessed the wocidettt and .had by that time recovered front the :excitement and shock, told how Franlces' tcl'othe,s hand cauight fire • !from 'the kitchen range. !A'bo•u!t 1112:30 on Monday the child- ren laud their mother had j'us't finish- ed dinner. Mr. Barry .was threshing at a relative's, ftwo miles away. Mrs. Barry had 'go•nie to the barn •to feted the dickens while 'Frances and her CHURCH CARD. North Side United, Church.—Pastor, Rev. W. P. Lane, B.A. :Sun'd'ay, November' 27th. 11 a.m.-Pvlb!1'ie Wbnslhflp. $at!bj'elet, "Are You IH'appy?" 2:30 ,pim.—;Sunday School and Bible Olaslses, ° • 71 PAIL—Paha Worship. ISu'blject, "Have Yon Answered?" Sihort Song Service from 7 till 7.115. Old time 'fav- orites° WI•LLL RECEIVE Mrs. Edward Alelpleyard will receive -for the fust time since' coming to St. Thomas' Rectory, Se'aborth, on'tFrtday afternoon, Dec. 2134, from 3 to 6 o'clock CHERRIES, Glace el 40c rMaraschina @ 60c REELS. ---'Finest imported (MdCon ralehie's etit mixed peels @•• 18c' Just the (price of the ordinary. CLARK'S PORK & BEAINS, 16 oz. 'cans .. .........4 for 25c Dried apples at per 1b. 3c but musk be bright, dry, and in large quar- ters. Apples cut into small pieces or 'slices ,not Wanted. F. D. HUTCHISON PH'ONiE 166 COALA L QUALITY -SERVICE 43HONE' E. L. BOX P JOINT MEETIING A joint meeting of. the W,M.IS• and Barbara Kirkman Auxiliary met on Tuesday evening in the school roam of First Presbyterian Church with a large attendance elf both societies present. The McDonald Group bad charge and Mus, John •Mac' avrsh pee - sided. The meeting 'opened by singing a hymn, 'I. Need Thee Every How." and 31rs John Stewart tfollowed with prayer. The Scripture reading was gi- ven by Mrs. Jas`. Kerr. All answered the roll call 'by quoting a verse of Scr p:tore, The minutes to!f last regular meetings were read by the secretaries and a'piproved.:M,rs Jas. (Kerr took the business part for the W.M.,S. and Miss Belle Campbell 'conducted the •busin- ess part for the Barbara Kirkman Au- xiliary. Twbo mulsical numbers were very mulch 'enjoyed, a pianto solo by Miss Kathleen Storey and duet by Mrs: W. Wright tend Miss Harriett Murray. The 'Glaid 'Tidin'gs prayer was mead by Mrs. Thos..BFek1e. The topic, "The Open Door," was ably taken by, Miss Marion Gray and was very int- eresting. It was 'decided both societies hold their annual meeting, Dec, 1'3t'h. The meeting was brought to a close by by singing a 'hymn and repeating the 'Lord's prayer in unison, three-year-old sister 'Barnette, were let eating their pie at the table. Then the 'children apparently went over to the range and, 'Frances climb- ed on ,a chlair and ;pull a tsticic of wood in the fine. She reached .over the ripen lid. for the poker - in the warming oven, .when her 'little starch- ed apron, made by her mother, drop- ped within reweh, of idle flame's and caught fire Frances replaced the lid on the stove, 'flung away the porker, which was afterwards ,found, near the wall, ,and 'she ran rou'tdodrs toward the barn. Evidently alter .go'in'g ;part Way to the baro she :became 'fright- ened 'and turned around and ran back into' the, house and up •the stairs, the staircase being ,quite close to the kit- chen d'o'or. an 'her terror .she ran and stood beside the cradle 'containing the ten months' old 'baby boy, 'the •rungs of the cradle being scorohed. A couple of minutes later Mrs. Bar- ry returned drum the !blain unaware of the 'accident until the younger sister ran crying out to meet her. Smelling ,the smoke, Mrs..Barry went upstairs .and 'found .Frances sitting oronohed .against the wall, her clothes in flames. Throwing a blanket a- round her to rsmother the flames Mrs.. Barry led the child :downstairs ' and of the house. Wire rfences were no finally extinguished the fire, with obstacle, as they 'skip+pend over them with ease. So many (hunters go North every year, this looks lake a return visit .from the deer. VISITORS. W.M:S. WILL MEET. The social work ,meeting of the W. M. S. of North 'Side United Murat will 'meet on Thursday, ;Dec. 1st an mite afternoon. The baby band and their mothers will be •entertained at this meeting. DE83R IN TUICKIERSiMITH. 101u IStanday afternoon two deer walked across Mr. W. V. Jefferson's. farm on the 4th 'concession of Tuck- erstnith passing ,within +forty rads BOYS' PARLIAMENT 'Voting for the ;Boys' IParliamen't takes place in the base'm'ent of the lib- rary, Exeter, between the hours of 9 a.m.' and 6 p,m. on Saturday next. All boys between the ages of .112, and 21 whose names' have been; sent in' are entitled to Vote. Boys outside of Exet- er are urged to get in touch with sup- erintendents df Sundays Schools and fined out wlhene palling takes place in their .vicinity. There will be a demonstration in James Street basement at 8 o'clock Saturday night in honor of the win- ning candidate, followed by a proces- sion through the streets. Bring some tin'pans with you. The defeated 'cand- idate as well as the winning candidate isurged to -be present. All boys front the entire district are invited to 'at- tend. All returning officers are urged to .phone in their reports to. Rev. J. H. Stainton, phone S4, Exet'yr, as !soon af- ter •6 o'clock -as . pbss'ib1e.' Tihe an- nouncement of the winning candidate willthe Made at the 'mass meeting at 8 o'clock. 1Sea'forth 'hes been visited by 'many transients the last few days, so many in fact, the impression is 'given of a gang doling up the town together. Hottse to haute 'c'amassing for "some- thing for a meal," or a cup of tea or old clothes, was their method. One mart said a .farmer had let thorn live in a 'shack, but they sbi'1r1 had to eat. Hnowever that fnay,'be, they seem to have fared not bob badly in Seaton*. But ,general olpinion seems to agree these ;visitors are mostly interested in cash donaltions°, DUBLIN. 'Mos. IH. M. Buiic'kilIn 'went to Lon- don ion Tuesday Ito visit her daughter, .Mrs. Krau.skopf. Mr. Jack iyilcGrath went to Toronto on Tuesday to attend the'Royal Win- ter Fair. IWe ane ;pleased' to see Mr. !Joseph Nagle around again' after 'his recent denials: ,Miss ".Anne Ryan df Seaforlth spent Sunday twith her :mother, Mrs. P. -Ry- P. Mr. and Mrs. John - Meagher visited with Mr. and. Mrs. T. Mennen -3n on S!hnday. DEATH OF FORMER RESID'EN'T Mrs. Ellen Alice Roe, widow of h died tarl'y Walter from a rub, and summoned help front across the road. Mac. Bar- ry was •burned about the Shands' ;quite severely. Dr. F. J. Bnrrolws was ('immediately called 'and- nuslhed the child t -to the Sieott +Mdm!orianl 'Hospital but the burns :were of so severe a mature that Frances pasts -ed away lane in the af- ternoon. (Frances was a briglht, 4'ovabte youngster and was proud of being a hellp to her mother by setting r the table and in many little ways. Botch Frances: and her younger sister were glad' children, seldom getting into m'isiclhlief,',anld the ,parents were there- fore at a complete lass to account for the accident for mare than twenty- four 'hours 'after t•t happened. The ,funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon at 3;30 rpm.. from the fam- ily ,home 'to ,St. Colu m'ban cerneteny far interment. Rev. Father Goetz of- ficiated. 'The pallbearers were four boys, part Feeney, Lorne Feeney, Ralph Mturphy, and Arthur Murphy, Deepest'symrpatlhy is felt for the be- reaved parents and the little sister, Barnette, and baby brother, Joseph Daniel, ' born "(Feb. 5th last. 'Frances' fifth birthday w'o'uld have been on January 29th. Mr. Barry is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Dan. 'Barry of ISealfdrth, and Mrs. Barry ,is the daughter of :Mr. and Mrs: JameS-Purcell of Sieaforbh. ST. THIOJbVAlS' CHURCH tfn the Christian: world, ,next .Sunday, Nov. 127Th, marks the beginniiing of the Ecclesiastical or Ghuneh yelar, and is kndwn ' as (Advent Sunday. The teach- ing of four Adwenit S'u•ndays all centers around' the several ca'main+gs cif Jesus Christ, the 'B'ible lessons, ' hymns and addresses directing our t'hought's to *teeming .of the Infant Christ, or the Christ of J'u!dgmenit.. 'Tlhe rector, Canonn Aprpleyard, .will he .present at 'both, services and the Sunday 'Slcrho'ol which will ,meet at 3 o'clock in the af- ternoon, The topic of the Morning ser• vice will be "'Toe Advent of Christ, the Prophet," and tor' the evening service at 7 o'clock, "The Night is Fae' Spent, What is the Night?" • CROMARTY. 'The Young (People's .Society of :Cro- marty Church intend' holding a Christ- mas concert on the evening of De- cember .the twenty -'third. :Mr. rand Mrs. Atex. IGalrnpbell and daughter of ;Seaton*abtenided the fun- erel of the late Mills: Aggie Heron on Thursday of last week:. u Miss •Mary 3. Hlanlil'tou is. visting ur Exeter. IA •nuneber' tram here are in `To- ronto 'attending the Royal Winter Fair this week., of At - 'Mr. and Mins. 'Alden Petrie wood rann0'unce the marriage of their daughter (Marjorie, to William Howe, son of 'Mr: ,and 'Mrs. James Howe ofCromarty, which took place ,alt the home of Mr, and Mrs j. A. Berry- hiill, St. Marys. Thomas Riot, orf !Seaton*, Sunday at the 'ho!nne of her daughter, Mrs. Howard 'Harty, 18 B'5lgrave Place, 'London. Mrs. Roe was in herr 86th year and had not 'been seriously illy but had been: -ln Poor health re- cently. Born in: Prince Edward doun- ty,she was formerly Miss Men Del - Madge, la member of a •U E Loyalist fa'mity. For many years she resided in Seafo'rtln and for the .past its years re- sided with her daughter in London. 'She was formerly a member df the Methodist Church. 'Surviving is her daughter, Mrs. Hantry. A lfun'ematl set-, vire Was' held' at the Meme of her daughter Montdiay, night at 8 o'clock, oanrducted' by Rev. 'Brasil 'Thompson. The funeral •prdeeedld' to ,Brighten on Ttuesday Morning, where interment Wee mode in S!tn'ithslfiel'd cemetery. tai. -r.—,..--.•— •-�• — -r1Y� Diamonds Expert Watch Repairing PLATFORM Of Howard Hyde, Candidate for Boys' Parliament. - (1) Re Bond 'Selling. (When selling b'ond's the boys should be able' to belie the prospective buyer more o'f their work. It says In the bonds that the di'vid'ends are good citizenship, . and yet many of the bond salesmen when asked what is meant by 'that, they know very little about it. People in th'e'se times expects'o'meth'img in re- turn for their money, and the boy's should give something in return. '(2) Attention of edulcation'a4 author- itiesShould be drawn forcibly to the fact, that young men livi'n'g in To- ronto sad other university seats have a decided ad'vanta'ge in lite over those living in outside points and some dif- ferentiation in fees should be made. (3) Mentors should be more care- fully trained and chosen and more Trail Ran'ge'rs and Texis groups be formed, and *fait talks by qualified ;persons on such subjects as ware and peace, capitalism, s:ooi'alism and un, employment be part of their regular program. (4) 'That better organnta+tion of boys' summer ,camps be made. I am asking the b'at's Of iSorulth Huron to vote for me. rbecattse II think my .platform do more for (South Humo'r's need s than any ,other : plant - form. I assure the boys who. vote that if 11 am electedMattthis'constiibu- ency shall be represented to the every best of any abil'i'ty. Mao if :I receive the hottour, of being elected f will be gland to give an alccount of the work 119'32 Bays' Parliament to any group desiring su!clh u report. Now On Sale ICJ IRJS:TiMAS CARDS in endless .variety. All new stock, new designs, new •shapes, new verses an them, bright, lively, 'lovely Ch'rlsbmas Cards, humorous cards, card's ju's't radiating 'Christmas 'cheer, Just the Chris'tm'as cards you are looking 'for you will 'find here, and th'ous'ands of cards to select from 5c. Priced Sc to 15c. Gilt Calendars that just sup'p'ly the for some pretty and useful favors an expensive !gift is not required. These are 'direct iun+partation-s 'from England and are the web known, in- ternatronar'ly known V'atenityn'e Black line. 'Priced .lSc to $1!50. All the latest and newest in Gift Goods twill. be added to the line we regularly canny for this Christmas Season, and we twill be delighted to have you call in and look 'them over. Fred. S. Savauge JEWELER & OPTOMETRIST THE GIFT SHOP. setec'tlion .set .aside Tor Christmas. Phone •1914 Our Gift to You. With everylDiamend purchased a suitable Wedding Ring absolutely 'free. With every Wedding Ring .purchased, a beautiful piece of Sliver Absolutely free. Tune in•n station 10- BP. 1600 kilocycles, eachl iWednesday at 12 to 16:30 -o'clock and 7a5 to 7:451 o'clock for our Broadcast. O O 0 YRS. night. The Trail iRanigers held their regular meeting at .7'o'clock on. Monday. They are enjoying the course of a regular group., of Trail Rangers, with a Bible story, badge tests, and games every Monday evening. JR. FAIRMrERts' 'HtOCKE'Y, A meeting olf the Junior Partners' will be ,held on Monday, Nov. 26 at. Carnegie Library at 8;30. All mem- bers requested'.' to be present to drscults hockey and to : elect officers for 1932, —V�ilsorni'McCartney, Sec.-Treas. YOUNG :PEOPLE'S SOCLETY The weekly meeting of the Young Peop'le's League of Nbrlth Sidle 'Uni'ted Church :was held on Tuesday evening, Nov.1l22nd, Miss Pennlelll, convener of the Missionary Department 'had c'luarge. The meeting opened by sing- ing several . CIG!LT. songs 'led by Miss Mary Reid. - After singing hymn 242 the Lord's prayer' was repeated 1n un- ison. The minutes of 'the pmeviouis meeting ware read by thie secretary, Miss Dorene Hudson, and 'adopted. (The Scripture reading was taken by. Miss -Myrtle iCarber, .Hymn 384 was then sting. Mrs. Lane 'gave a very ex- Richards on was 'pianist. During the cellent :seminary of the first chapter of year 'Mists Gladys Coleman has direct - India !and Her ?volutes, which was en- ed the S'o'ciety in runny delightful so - r singing ih 'm!n: .1189 dial half (hours, but on Monday even'- aayed'pt' all. ; able g g N she ,excelled 'herself, end ' daring anld mepe'atUng the Miz!p'ah benediction, inng� the meeting; was blrought to •a ,close "the tevening announced a program of "Knoleonloll!e and Kandy" for the next with an •es(cintitng rgame, f ANNIVERSARY 'SERVICES. Successful anniversary services were conducted in North Side United Church by Rev, r,F. J. Farril!l, MIA., B.iD., . of Ontario Street United Church, Clinton, which we're largely attended. The speaker. took as his morning subject, `"Co -Workers With Gad," 'from John say, "My Father wankel* hither to and I work," and "for we are c'o.lab:orers with God-." In the evening he spoke from John, Chap. +114, verse 6, "I am the way, the truth and the 'Bight." 'Special music for ,the occasion was rendered by •the ehbir. EGMONDVILLE. The Egmondville Y.P.S. inlet on Monday evening with Miss Alice Ttsompslou presiding and Miss Vivian' Townsennd 'secretary. The devotions were led by Miss Hellen Tlionn'ps'on, assisted by'Miis's Marion Wallace and Marion: Thompson. Miss Anna Love ave the 'missionary talk. Miss Lilian for : the last three months, returned: to their home's here on Monday fast. Mr. Tyndal of near 'Clinton spent last Thursday .eventing with friends here. Miss Young 'entertained a' few friends to bridge on Tuesday even- ing. Mr. D. D. Roberton is relieving at the C.N.R. in Wln!gtham this week. LONDESBORO. Mr. and _Mies. Robert Watson spent Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Leiper, .Mr. and: Mrs. Will ,Tantlblyn of Tor- onto, spent •Saturday the :guests orf Mr. Tambyln's Mother here. Mr. and Mrs. (Jas. Els!ley are visit- ing this week with their daughter, Mrs. Hooper of St. Marys. !Miss Edith Stewart Of Clinton spent funeral service which was held at her Sunday ; with her sister, Mrs. T. late residence on Thursday afternoon, Adams. Miss Brigham of 'Clinton and Mins O. Brigham elf Windsor were guests of Mrs E. Adams on 'Saturday. CHISELHURST. , There paned' away on Tuesday mor- ning, November 15th, a highly es- teemed and respected resident of (Hib- bert Township in the per -son of Millss Agnes Herron. 'Deceased, who :west the eldest daughter of the late George Herron and it ily McDougall, was boon near Crama•rty, October 4, 1559. For many years she resided in Staffalbut for the past nineteen years she resid- ed with her cousin, John 'McDougall, near Ohiselhursi. For the .past- year she had 'been in failing health but was able ,to be up and around till Monday morning when she suffered a stroke of paralysis from which she n'ev'er re- gained consciousness. She was a member of 'Cromarty Presbyterian Church and took an active paint in alt hranoh:es of the church's work. She leaves to mourn. prem Las's two brothers, • George, New Ontario; :Alex., Sask- atoon, ;Sank.; and one sister, Mrs - Joseph Getty, Moose Jaw, !Sask. The, was 'largely attended, Showing the esteem .in which the deceased was held. !Rev. Mr. Rogers, Cromarty, and ;Rev. Mir. Elder,' Milverton, of Mr, Clifford Ball returned backonfioiated. IIniterment was trade in Monday last after venting with his sislte'r in Mantreall, for a few days., !Mir. If. Caldwell' and Mr, L Win- ters 'whin have been in New. Ontario Srbaf1a Cemetery. The pallbearers were. F. Hambly, Jos. Wlamden, '.C. Stouieanan, W. Brinrbnell, P. McNaugh- ton and Geo, T. Wren. NINTH ANNUAL Commencern e t SEAFORTH COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE Cardno'sR mV Hall, fri. Dec.p Presentation" of dipl',om'as and prizes. Chorus. D'an,ces. ',Gy'ntnas't:ics. Two' One -Act Plays "'Tihe Mian in the Brawler Hat" by A. A. i1t�i'lire, "A Night at ,an len" by (Lord iDuns!any. General thdmissitoi 4Sc tax iateleleld. Reserved seats for 10c extra Alberhart's Drug ISItore on and tatfter Nor. 25th. m01 -lits