HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1919-04-03, Page 1Now Series Vol. 17 No, 14
14W1111EamORANIVE
Seatorth Monument Works
My New Stock of Mon--
ments for the opening
Spring trade, will arrive in
a few days. : And intend-
ing purebtsers will dolwell
to i 1speet it, as the price
for later orders is DE--
CTDELY UPWARDS.
w .E. Chapman., Prop.
rn
Watch Por Our Special Big Display in Our
Window: :1311 Will. Ile Special on Saturday
The Palm of perfection
is held out to all who would
• possess a box of our sweets
• Nothing teanacends the rumen':
' ant excellence of
Freshly made. sandy-
' bobght here.. One taste of Mir
Oulydy smfli d'iipel the most itor-
,eld case of the bitter and crow's
inhtantJydiaappeor at its first
taste ft's perfection 'persont-
•lied, Buy a box for your girl; if
you don't, some other fellow eill,
alaZen
,
RISDAY, Ma SA ADA
pr':sartC,
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Electricity Is Not take its use in this way more papular.'
Stlbst tate For COM we cannot look forward to tieing
electricity for coping fully with the
:heating requirements in.. tbo cold
'To every material its , own . world Canadian winters, we must, therefore
,1t very one ofnature's products bas .continue to rely mainly on fuels, and
its own outstanding fields of usefulness, the two commodities, coal , end
It is the purpose of science to assign electricity, should 'each be used whore
to each of these products the tasks it is moat profitable, Tn his r'agard-
that they are beet fitted .to-. perfoim, the report further states that, "It can
Dutlug• recent years, careful expsri- be readily demonstrated' thot,k of the
Mont hte dornoiletratotl'that electricity total anergy in fnele, at the present
can nut compete eucoesefully with time and under. the .most favop,rehle
coal for domestic heating. ennditions possible to the largest , and
A recent • report issued by the most modteru plants, a maximum of
Hydre.Elortrio Power Commission of 12 to re per cent is obtainable in the -
Ontario demonstrates the undosir form of mochanicai power; this is oily
slnility;ef the gentit•ai use of ei„oeicity about One-third of the percentage oh -
for heating bonne, It coutalua the tainable in the form of heat in the
following oonolusions. • average house furnace arid only about
•'llegarding the ft ture;outlooll for ono•fuartbniuof tbohau;ntic0l power from the obtainable in the
tam of
the use of electric) .energy for heating water power of a hydro -electric plant
it may ho Said that to push the matter
on an extended scalp eiattld be econ-
omically unsound in .Canada where
such enormous amounts of energy
would bo required for this lumpier)
ralo1e, as ell other fields of Application
•for electric energywould suffer• there
available, then the fnolo mast,
by
":Urea conservation, therefore, lies
in tieing, to the tidiest practieable ex-
tent; water power for •the generation'
of mocbaufoal power and fuels for
t eating, Where no water power is
of
0ecnseity, he used for mechanical power•.
"At existing - rates for cosi and purposes, but this will preferably be
other fuels, compared with those foedone in large electric generating atilt
0
sleotricity, ebaotl•ic'is'too' 'expensive to' "0e,n
• be adopted ostensively, but as an
Corns. cripple the feet and make
auxiliary its advantages are so attroc. wull(ing a tortu`o, yet s0,0 relief in the
tine that efforts undoubtedly .will be shape of 13ollowaya corn Cure 1s with=
made to seduce the cost 0c- ,ac- to in roach of all.
SWWORTH ONTI3JHO, THURSDAY, APRIL 3 1919 $1.. operyear
Milbnery .Openings Died in Saskatchewan
NOTIcE
The obange'from'Wartime to Peace
oonditiene are very ' strongly -marked
this year in the Millinery Openings,
The new hats indicate the change
conditions we enjoy and the many new.
creations which held the eye were very
charming to those who visited the
stores.' Mise' Johnston has :again a.
large display of the very latest models
and is kept busy showing them to her
eustomere, Maetavish,s has a splendid
array of ohie hats in the many shades
of color for I9I0 which are greatly ad•
mired. Besides the 'hats there were
also displayed the latest faehioua in
Spring wear, of which this store is al.
ways an authority, so that to say you
got it, at Mactavisb'e is the hall mark
of perfection. No pen can do justice
to rho many pretty things to be seen,
Nothing but a visit to the store+ will
satisfy you, -
d
What Canada Did -.
Speakers can speak about Canada'
war effort, and writers can write; but
so much has been said and written that
oold fingers have,, for a ohange, an in•-
vieo_ating quality. The following hard;
foots spealt fpr themail liras ,
Canada' enlisted 684,323 men,. Fear
httndrsd'thonsand of 'thein went over -
eerie. i'h4,323 stayed at home,
Canada's tote] outlay for the war tg
die end of x918 was $200 000,000.
• 1'hn 11 8 010 0 11) debt before the war was
Was $336,000,090
It is now. $t.2oo,000,000, or one bite
1iou,.two hrntdra(l.million dollars,
The Canadian army drecbarged rip to
September 2oth lust, .10,500, i;tficere
lied men, for reesnirs ranging froni
battle, 0otuille to. ineutepatability of
temporment. Medically ut,St, J.467
office1s mitt ;8.6o0 other rotate were
discharge(],
Canada tient 4,o5$ of her soldiers to
the British tunny as office1'v, 3,680 (-f
whom enlisted rn the faults i0 Certain
War loans in Oai,ade have totalled
$736.000,0oo, or $1oo.per head of pop-
ulation,
.Canada has borruwed,$3o7,oco,000 in
the United States.
Cradle on behalf of the Imperial
Government for $O5o,000,o0o have been
established by Canada, -
Oauadiatl banns have loaned Jlritaiu
$2oo,000,oco for munitions and wheat.
But the savings in Canadian banks
have increased ohne 1914 by $275-
000 000,
Oanada has given $40,000,000 to the
I'atriotio Fund, $18,000,000 --to the
Canadian Died Crone, $6,000,00o to the
Britialt•RedCtose, $4,doo,000 to the
Y. M. C. A, , $3,000,000 to the Relief
Fund.
The grand total of Canada's war, gifts
totals $11 per headof population.
Canad-a produced 55 percent of the -
18 pounder shrapnel shell used by the
British army in the last six months in
191; which, to anyone who waa ,pro -
sent at 13111 To. or ?aseebendaele, for
instance, le saying something,
Western Ontario.•
• Votes in Estimates Take
The main estimates )aid on the table
of the House of Commons. Ottawa, on
Match 19th by Sir 1'1110100 White,
contain the following Western Onrario
votes:
Bayfield, repairs to piers, 51$00.
Ooderich, repairs to decks, $2,700
Cirlwd Bend, repair' to duel( 51,260 '
Kincardine, repair to piers $2,700
PG login, repairs to wharf 26,060
Walkerton; . rural mail shelter,
$x,200, •
Will Have Easter Holidays
i1 will bo pleasing noire to moat
school children to keeev that they will
bepblo to enjoy their. Beni] ten clays
vecntio0 at 118080r, 11 was first thought
that owing to 'moll havoc being oroagl(t
in the ()ghoul year by illy fellnenza
Unit the pupfle would be hatred 10 util.
tae certain of the holiday) to make up
for lost time, alit the Deputy Minister
of education of Ontario says the. Jaws
would have to be changed f0 order "to
out out the usual holiday season,
A dispatch in a recent daily contain-
ed the following• Mr. Douglas Sparks
died at his home 11001 Dinsmore, Sask.
of pinro-pneumonia, after a week's ill-
ness, He was thirty Years of age and
was married only a •rnogth ago. JIie
father and mother and a brother live,.
in Seaforth and ware residents of
Stanley;lownehip•^ Burial thole pliabe
in the Weet', For 'tome "years` Mr.
Sparks conducted a feed store in Zur.
ick where he was well known, Much
sympathy is felt for hie parents Mr,
and Mrs, Geo Sparks formerly of Blake
A Notable Figure Gone
Pion W. J, Emma bad woe a•
n im-
portant place in the Mai/less and public.
life in Canada, Beginning as a praotis-
iug lawyer in Sarnia, his ability woe
entrusted with the legal work of the
Imperial 0i1 Oompany and soon .1)e -
came
1c -came the general 0x008111 of that im-
portant organization,
Meanwhile he had been +looted to
the Legislature and mune to ogfce utr-
der Sir James Whitney as Provincial
treasurer... .Ria record in politics was
singularly. good, lie was a man of
judgement with 'a genius of halting
friends, fie.was known and 1pved by
then on both aides, of the Speaker,. and
{Imy a vast tinny of private citizens; v.lro
toad long.been fareibtur with his ina'rry
eouutatiahcei and vigorous policy ro ills
way of prism, reform, r,l d his '.meta,
powerful arguments upon the Besting+,
11'hen the war came 31r. ifar"tta Wary
named 0c- food eontrollel, and despite
an +ioniums amount of bitter and unin-
formed criticism, 11)11 the fermila.ts'on
for ttie esus lout workdone by the. U,,ti
arta Food 1$oitr(11ruder 21 1-1 13 7110ur-
rem. 13a yetifreer tire cleet)to. -dt-
vote more time to hie private blueness,
and on the 9rotnnti10-of Mr. ]'eagle to
be ('resident of the btlrneiard 011 Craw-
puny of New Jeteoy, 14•r1li 011111(1 10 11:11
pre/ndhDay of the Imperial 011 QOM'
pally. •
Coincident with this appointment he
reaigied from the Pro mune.' Govern-
ment, stilt retaining hie ;;eat in the
donee. Be had not appeared in the
Legislature (luring the present session
and it was understood that he had gone
eolith in search of health, Mr. Baena
suffered a severe blow in the lose of
his eon, who orae engaged in aviation
worst on the Italian front,
Methodist Anniversary
The anniversary services of the Meth
ouiet•ohuroh. to be held next Sunday
promise to be epeotally inspiring. Rev
Mr Howsen of London, who will mishit
the pastor and preach at both services
is widely known ase forceful speaker ao
that a rich treat is n0 doubt in store
for the citizens of our town, The ean-
Va99 for the $I500 to pay off the bal-
ance of the debt on the church is meet.
ing with a splendid success, so there i
no doubt the objective will be reached.
The "blinietei•s' Concert" on Monday
ie something unique in the mueieal an -
Hale of Seaforth so that the seating
capacity of their large edifice will no
doubt be taxed to the limit,
MAR131ACgs,
PRXCE-STAPLES,--.At the manse
McKillop 0nUhe 26th of March by
Rev, D :Oat•a1Vell John Pryee Mc-'
Ilillop to Mies Cora Elizabeth (laugh
ter of Mr and. Mrs Witt Staples of
nl(illop
tJ 547618.
SMITE -In tendon on March 3otii
Elizabeth Jane Smith, aged 72 years
QIJiGLLX- In Goderieh an March 30
Thomas Quigley, aged 52 yeers,
Exte0na11y or Intenially, 11 fs Good—
When applied eeteriutlly by brisk rub-
bing, Dr. Thomas' Lroleotric 011 opens
the pores and piantratns'the 11881108 .ac-
few liniments do, touching the seat o
the trouble and immediately affording
relief. Administeredinternally,. it
will still the irritation of the >throat
which induces coughing: and will • cure
affootatfons of the bronchial tubes and
respiratory organe, Try it and be'con-
vinced.
Fortyfifth1.Anoiversary
Soaforth Methodist Church
SUfl/y April 6,11119:
Sersalons by -
Rev. W, ` 6, Howson, London
Special offering of $1300 will be received
to liquidate the Church debt, _
MINISTERS' coNcERT
MONDAY APRIL 7th
Addresses, readings, instrumental selec=
Beals, solos, duets, quartettes and choruses
Nirst'1'euerce—lln00. 1)r.. Larkin, W. B. 1Nilliso11, Harold Bentley. Id.
L, Moyer.
Second Tenors:—Revs, A, E, donee, 7, Brown, Arthur Sinclair,
Baritones:—Revs. J. A. Agnew, 8, McLean,.Adj, Leighton, It,
sons 0, Carswell
Basses:—neva, C. W, Dewey, 1. 13, Osterhont, 7, N. 8awyer,
( i;lntiet) dohttaon McCormick
PROGRAMME 2T 8 P.M.
ADMISSION '.c
•
V"411 -
WOMEN'S
COATS
of cloth and silks
specially design=
ed to meet many
requirements.
Twill, Gabardine
Serge, Poplin, etc
$10 to $40
WOMEN'S
SUITS
Entirely new stye
les;
Gabardines, Jer-
ges, etc.
$25 to $45
tm3
rldl°i1er
Apparel c.rill°e-
metrIts cE< pros
perly filsiad here
A meeting oi`th0 Seaforth Farmers -
Club will be held in the Separate
School Hall ou Wednesday groping•
April Sud at 8 p, 1p,
A number of important subjects wit
be discussed at this meeting end' a
full attendance is much (00100d, All
farmers Non. Members as well as mem-
bers are cordially invited to attend,.
Bring the Ladies with you.
Geo. D. C, BARN W Ii it1ILl�IB; '
Pres. Secy.
s�,�s •ret( �,,,, . , .
FLAX LAND WANTED
The Canadian Flax Mills Limits
Seaforth, Ont, will rent a large acreage
of sod land, Spring or Fall ploughed.
Will furnish seed free and do the seed.
ing. Fernier will plow, disc-, barrow
and roll, • -
Phone M, McCormiak,:•)oafeet,h 212,
after b P. n, 202. -
BUFFALO LAND FEOTEI,IZEO
lRave just retained 0 shipment of
I Buffalo therm/veil Phnephate, -
' Orders Gallein and ternee arranged at
gg R. ltl)fai1,',4.li'ars/wave Store.
I-1„ COi:VIf1f'1',
ffigincrndvif lr,
CC t . , ,,;-7* .., .. t..:`.hc.,X., .1. -.-
Fr�"e�celr
x.553
t�C ill
Low
Than
Elsewhere
WONIE
DRESSES
'5
Street, afternoon
and evening mos
dels, of Taffetta,
Georgetta, Satin,
combinations of.
serge with braid
etc.
$143 5o to $30
ALSO
Sport's /Apparel
Separate Skirts
Waists _ nd 2 o
Gesso ries.
Lovely 5pi ing Blouses Worthy of Higher Prices
But -To Be Had mere,' at $1.50 to $9
LINGERIE OF LOVELY
SiMPL1WTy'
50.c to $5.00 1.
APRONS P011?
1-101_1S OR GARDEN
special at 50c to $L25
SPECIAL' EXHIBIT OF WOOL DRESS GOODS, SILKS, WA IS GOODS:
• ETC, That have just been received into stock. You certainly must sea
the beautiful effects ehown, Colne.
SEAFQRTH
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