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The Seaforth News, 1932-12-22, Page 2PAGE TWO THE SEAFORTH NEWS. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1932. HURON NEWS, To Train as a Nurse.—Miss Elaine 'Camtn has daft her home at Wood- ham for Sea0oobh Hospital, to train as a 'rears Purchases Farm—Mr, .Ted IDenlo,my has sold his 100 acre farm ont the fBronsott Line, (Haytowns'hi'p, to 'Mr. {Philip 'I -Laren -len, soon of Mr. and Mrs. John Hartman, o'E'Sealforeh, Who takes plossessiott text .Flelbruary. Hand Cut by Saw.—While s`orlcing at his factory in Wingham the other day Mr. - C. 'Cook had the misfortune to let his ,right wand co'ene in contact with a power saw. His thumb and 'three fingers were severely cut. Hotel Not Sold. --"Phe sale of the Betueswick ;Hotel which toolc place at Wingham last S'aturday when bids did not reach sufficient amount. For ;the, building• and land the bid reached. $2,000. For the building and contents the bid reached $2,500, These were not up to the reserved bid, 'Apple Men Meet,—;A meeting of apple growers o'f the locality was held in the office of the agricultural tepre setitative, Clinton, on Wednesday last. when the establishing of a cold stor- age plant in Huron was discussed, Mr, ;J, A. Goldie Of the Experimental Sta- tion at Vineland, addressed the gath- ering. Lakelet Golden Wedding.—Mr. and iM'rs, W. A. .Cook, of 'L'akelet, who were married in Wroxeter fifty years ,ago, celebrated (their golden wed'd'ing .lash weelc. The family (unbroken) were all ,present.,• 'Leave for Chicago. --Mr, and Mrs. john B. Laporte o'1 the Blue Water !Highway, north . df ,St. 'Joseph, 'have gone to Chicago where they intend to stay for several weeks. Riehl-(Oke.—A quiet wedding took place at the Victoria street United ehurch parsonage, 'Goderioh, on Sat- urday, December 10th, •when ;Mildred Catherine Oke, daughter of Mr. and !Mrs. Richard Oke, was united in mar- riage !to 'Daniel John 'Riehl of Blyth, son o'f Mr. and :firs, 'Charles Riehl of JBty'bh. !Rev. IF. W.. Craik p'er0ormed the ceremony. The couple •will 'take uptheir residence in Clinton. New Hatchery. --The he Pletsch Hat- c'hery of Stratford,' is opening up a tbraneh in H. Charlesemeth's feed store in Clinton. Mr. Russell Jervis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Jervis, of the Base line, who has been con- nected with this firm for the past 'three years, has been appointed man- ager. (Death of Mrs. Walter !Rose. -'The ,death of 1 aitherine Elizabeth McTav- ish, beloved wife of Mr. Walter Rose, Brussels, occurred on Tuesday of last week. Although in poor health for same time her sudden death was a shock to her many friends, Mrs. Rose .was the daughter of bhe late Duncan and Mlary McTavish, Wingham, and twos in her 54th year. She leaves to 'mourn her lass her husb'and and one daughter, Louise, teacher at Todmor- den. Interment took place in Bru's'sels c emebery. Objects to Report.-JSheriff Middle- ton takes exception to the statement concerning him in the report of the committee on cri'm'inal justice ac- counts presented at the ,meeting of th'e county council last week. The re- port states: "We 'find' the Sheriff • has received in the first nine months ,of this year, In 'fees, 'i 7'1'. , besides sal- ary." The Sheriff points -out that he receives no salary and the fees, as 'may be seen, are ;meagre for an Office of so much importance and responsib- ilityJGloderich Signal. One of the Many Schemes. —' ;A couple aE salesmen, trading on the sym'p'athy of 'local residents, ptit over •a slick scheme .here recently, says the iM'ilteheld Advocate, when they sold 'cheap' calendars from door to dolor, (the' proceeds .of which 'purported 'tto be for the 'benefit if a returned ,'so'ldier. IThe calendars are manufactured by a Trenton first, She ,owners of which are claimed to bereturned soldiers, (but instead of being sold under 'the tfi'rm name,' `a ruib'ber stamp .on the back states that "The sale of this ar- ticle is bencifitting a returned soldier" Many local residents were taken in by the scheme in the 'belief that they were assisting: an 'ex -service ,neam, ,who was down on .his luck, instead df supporting a .firm which is no doubt doing a big business. If s&Id under the firm name it is dou'btfu'l if a dozen residents 'would part with a quarter for the cheap .article offered. All Passed Test,-4T1he representa- tive .af the 'Ontario (Government whb !purchased 218 grade ,heiifers in tlidwlok and ':adjacent berritory a 'few 'weeks ago, for shipment to M'anitoelin Is- land, certainly' had their judgments• substan'ti'ated. We have just ,been in- formed :that not one of tlhe lot reacted to bhe 'tubercular test, ad'mhutsltened atter the cattle had been assembled at ;the farm of Reeve J. (W. Gamble. This is considered a record, of which local breeders may well be proud,—(Ford with Record. Goderich Hospital, — The annual 'meeting'o!f the ,Goderich hlospital last week was well attended by citizens. The ,financial statement showed' re-, ceipts of $15,0015,39 and , expenditures of $13,4174!05; ,trans'fered to building- account, uildia11gaccount, '$3;400,00. The assets are ,$616,79'5..21.; liabilities, !$3;700,00. The officers for ,the • coming year are the same as ,!oast year, namely, President, G. L Parsons; vice-president, Geo, !Williams: secretary, T. G. 'Comeau; treasurer, R. C. Whalely. Rebuilding. M. Yollick, whose frame 'house was 'burned to the ground on ;December 2tsd, is making plans, for rebuilding, The new house ++dill he a six -room( frame !bungalow -on the same site in •Brussels, Late David Welsh.—'Following a brief illness the death occurred in lower Wingham of David Welsh, a resident o'f Wingham for 50 years. 'He was born near hNapaneeand when a child moved with his parents to Mtoorefaeldr In 11E70 he was married ,to I'antha Ackerman and moved to 'W'inSham. Surviving are his wife, one soli and two daughters, Mrs, B. (Taylor df West:W!awareosb, and :NIt's. R. 'Hicks, and 'Walter of Lower Wingham. (South Huron Plowmen,—The plow- men of !South Huron h'e'ld their annual meeting in Exeter and a successful year with a substantial surplus from the .annual plowing match was report- ed. Percy Phss'm'ore, president ` for :1932, becomes •honorary president, and the new president is Charles Monteith who will have -as vice presidents, Wit- 4'iam Welsh and Roland Williams; Harold` Chapman will be secretary and the other officers are: Tireasurer, IEarl Shap•ton; directors, J. T. Allison, Ward Hern, Hubert Hunter, Ernest J. Pym, W. D: Sanders, J. Pas'slniore, !Asa Pen'hale, E. J. S'hap'ton, Wilfred ISia'plton, Nelson Stanlake, Cecil Roiwe, Louis. Fletcher and John Madge. Judgment for Plaintiffs.—an County Court last week, in the case of Walsh v. Crile, Edmund Walsh olE'West W'a- wauosh, in behalf of himself and oth- er creditors df Ec1v$a'rd Pittman, of lWawanosh, took :action against Wil- liam J. ,Cole, 'merchant of Bs1grave, and said Pitbman, see'kin'g to set aside a chabtet mortgage given by Pittman. to 'Cale. It was Claimed that this montgage was given unlawfully and that Cole had caused Pittm'an's chat- tels to be removed and secreted. His IHonor Judge Costello gave judgment in favor of the plaintiffs, setting aside the chattel mortgage, with ju'd'gme'n't against Cole for $200 and costs. 'yurnberry . Rouse . Burned. — On Sunday about 111 a.m. the home ' of 'Roy Hastings on the'9th line of Turn - berry was completely des'tro'yed by fire. Mrs. Hastings was atone in tlhe house and the rest of the family were at the barn when Mrs. Hastings dis- covered that the upper storey elf bhe house was on fire, Mr. Hastings ruslh- ed from the barn and neighbors were soon on hand to help but the fire had made such headway that it was im- possible to save the balding and •praotically all the conibenbs were des- troyed as well. Some bedding, a bed and a sofa were saved from the lower Rower. It is also repotted • that Me. H'as'tings lost a quantity of money which was in his clothes. Auburn .Merchant Passes. -The fun- eral of . jidhn ,Edward Helwig, ane of Afuiburn's most subcesslful business Men who was found dead in his room Wednesday morning, was held Friday to the United Church at Au- burn. The deceased Who Spent his whole l'i'fe there excepting' several summer visits to the West was born shortly after his parents, the late Con- rad and Magrtaline Hof Helwig Mov- ed to Auburn from Tavistoock. As a bay the late Mr. Helwig attended the _Auburn school and :then served• an ap- prenticeship as tailor with his father, who was well known as an excellent workman and, skilful maker of fur coats. Abfer completing ' his appren- ticeship he took a course in dra'fting and cutbing in Goode: tch' and then en- tered into a partnership. with his fath- er and started a: gents' furnishing store in connection with the tailoring busi- ness. He is survived by only one mem- ber of the family, his sister Maggie, Mrs, H. Bond, of T'ecum'seh. Jervis -Cox. - A quiet but pretty wedding took ptalce at Hensel] United Church ' parsonage on Wednessd'ay morning, December 7th, When Nadel(, daughter of ".Mr. and Mrs. John A. Cox of t'he:seventh c'oncessi'on of IGIo- derich T'ownshi'p, was united in mar- riage to William E. Jervis, son of Mr, Alfred Jervis and the late. Mrs. Jervis if IHiodmesvil'le. Rev. A. Sinclair of Hens'a'll, formerly pastor of the Hol- mtesville U'n'ited Church, performed the ceremony. The •' bride looked charming in a .gown of white georgette over satin and. carried a bouquet of pink and white chrysanthemums and maiden -hair fern. The young couple were unattended. They left by tnotor for TIoronto, Niagara F'alls and De- troit. The 'beide traveled in a French blue dress with silver metallic trim minigs, bore kid • shoes, and wore: a black hat with silver trimmings` Mir, and Mrs, Jervis will ,reside in IHolmes- ville, 'Fractures Rib. --Mr, M. 'L. Beavers unpile 'woeleing near the kitchen stove at Exeter had the misfortune to slip from a chair and fell against an open oven door, fracturimig a rib. Morris Resident Dead. — Death claimed one of Morris tolwnship's well known residents in the person of Geo. 'Henderson, a lifelong resident of the 3rd concession of Morris. Mr. Hend- erson was in his 7,Ilst year and died atter a lingering illness' o'f several years. He was twice married, the first time to Isabel IJovrry, who died in 11305. Seven years later`. he married Joan Ireland, who survives him, also two sons, Will 'OfMorris'to'wns'hip. and Harvey of Saskatchewan, and 2 daughters, Mrs.-' McGowan of Telford, "Sask., and Mrs, FSarold Wilbee of !Rack, 'Siaslc, He was a member of Brussels Presbyterian Church and in- terment took place in Brussels ' cern- Will Before the Court.—The will of the late .Robert MclMordie, formerly IZip'pen, and before his decease ,of: London, Caste before the weekly court at London a week ago for' ad- vice to' th'e executors, The Canada Trust Co,, and for interpertation of certain clauses. Mr. Justice Fisher of Toronto, heard argument and has since given his de'cision in favor of the assignee ,of the legacy to the testator's daughter, the late Mrs. Annie Glenn, Lucknow Alienation Case.—IA hus- b'and's cruelty to his wife does not justify another ,mean in stealing her af- fecbions, decided •Oo'uet of Appeal at Osgoode Hall, bhe other day. ,Court, dis'm'issed with costs the appeal of Jaime's Young, cattle dealer and. drov- er olE Lucknow, Bruce county, against the award of Mr. Justice Raney of woo damages to 'Joseph :Cdlly'er, milder o'E. Lucknaw, for ,alienati'on of the affections of his wife, Sarah .Mabel 'Caltyar. R. S. Hetherington, for ap- pellant,' contended that the hu'Sban'd's own actions were :the primary cause Of his wife's leaving home. 'He had 'been cruel to her and had actually ej- ected her fuom his Name, he :maintain- ed. Chief Justice Latchford: "Do his actions justify another man alienating his wife's affections?" Mr. Justice Middleton: "He may 'have beers ex- pressing disapproval, a 'little too en- thusiasticaldy,''af her running around with Young." :Chief Justice Latch- ford: "He might have lost his temper because she was going out with Young at night to Goderi,ch and L'on- don:" Mr. 'Hetherington: "One of the sons sympathises very strongly with She mother." Chief Justice L'atchlford: "Yes, he seems to have helped punch the father once." Mr, IHetheringtan': "Collyer put his wife in a position where her affections were very liable to be alienated." (Chief Justice Latch- ford: "0 recall an old' case in which one Of the Dukes of Norfolk claimed for alienation. The defence said the !Duke had been inattentive to his wife and had been very' careless about her. And 'then a 'fr?iendly, gentleman took pity on her. Notwithstanding that, the Duke got 'judgment for 215.000 'pounds". Mr. Hetherington ' contended the wife's affections, were al'ien'ated long before she 'left home to live with Yoursg. Hon. "Jimmie Gardiner. -Hon. 'Ji ., Gardiner, former Prdtnier"bif-Slask- abche+van, and presenit leader of the 'Liberals in that province, spent the week end recently at the Horne .ol his sister, Mrs. G. Allen, ;St. Marys. Mr.' Gardiner came east to attend the re- cent gathering of Liberal leaders .at 'Ottawa. Out.his return to the West he was accoln !paned by his mother, Mrs.' !Gardiner, of-Kiekton, who will spend the 'winter with her son alt his holine ill Regina. Death of :Mrs. Robert Oliver:—The death 'occurred on December 71th' of 'Mrs. ,Robert (Oliver after ,several months of declininghealth, andjust eight Weeks` altlter Itlie, demise of her hu'slband. Her mai de' meanie was IEliz'a lI'ea) uarrie, her •pareras being ID on all and Janet MoQuarrie, pioneer res- idents of 'Grey ,towus'hbp, iw'here the was born sixtty-six years ago,' After her (marriage to I obeli 'Oli'v'et' 'thirty years ago they took up residen'ce in ilrussels.:,Surviving are one son, Mil- ton, of Sault . (Site. •Marie, and one, daughter, 'Elva, trained nurse. !Five brothers survive: 'Charles McQuarr'ie, of She 9th concession of iGreyto'wn- ship; John, of 'Lachine, (Quebec; Dan, Of ILaohitre, iShep'herd, Allba ; !Sant, of 05ound,, Man., and Athol, elf 'To- t -onto. The !pelibeare s were , Athol 'MdQ'uarrie, EI'nier M•c'Quarrie, (Lash ;Oliver, (Grey itdwnship; (Leslie 'Oliver, 'North E'asithope; 'Alllbent Laing and IDbu'ald Robertson. (Interment .wale in (B'rus'sels cemetery on !Slaturday ,afte'r- noon. , The late John Wilson, Auburn.— The bate Mr. Wilsion, who died at Au- burn on Dec. 71th, was one of the old-: est and most highly esteemed resid- ents of the vicinity and one who had. been more or less in public _life for over sixty years. 'Son of rhe late Jos- eph (Wilson and Isabelle 'Shearer, he was born at Loch Maben, Scotland, eighty-four years ago and came with his parents when a boy of seven years to (Rochester, N.Y.,' where the family. remained for five years before remov- ing to 'Canada. They bitted for a time near 'Shakespeare and then 70 years ago moved to West iWawanos'h., Be- coming a teacher, he taught for a time in his home school, SIS. No. 3, Wa- wanosh West, later in Auburn school, U.S.S. N. 7, S.S. No. 5 'and S.S. N'o. 9, immediately south of Auburn. Here he remained far. fifteen years. Sixty- one years ago he was married to Ellen Jackson ,of H'ultett„ In later years he operated the Walkerburn sawmill in Hulled. Ln 1!390 be purchased the farm one half mile east of A'u'burn, where his son, John, still resides. Af- ter the death of his first wife in th'e nineties Mr. Wils'on left Hallett to take up residence in Colborne, when he took a second partner in life, Ag- nes Pattereon. gnes,Patterson. He servedon both iH'ul'lebt and ,Collborne councils. Last year he retired as auditor of the 'West IWawanosh Mutual Fire I'nsuran'ce Cb. alter occu'pyin'g the p'ositio'n for over forty years. M'r. Wilson is survived by 'four sods': John, on the homestead;. !William, 'df Romsey, Alberta; And- rew, of, Langdon, N:D., who was el- everywhere. ected as Democrat treasurer Of Caval- ier county, N,1D., in bhe recent U.S. Want and For Sale Ads. 1• time. 25c. 66 Nothing give's greater value thanyour tele- phone —' it, costs so little and is worth so much. ad will be at " r, the store • . o Dad had left for Northampton an hour or so before with quite a list of the family's requirements. When Peg, suddenly, recalling the knit- ting party at the Brown's that evening, realized she was short six balls of wool. Quickly she reached for the telephone. "He'll be at the store now and if he isn't, Mr. Coyle will have it ready for him". 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