The Seaforth News, 1923-01-11, Page 1WHOLE SERIES, VOLUME 45, No. 2
The tkOlym a
offers you the best variety of choices in candies that Seaforth ever
saw. Pay a visit and look our atock Over
HOME MADE, CANDIES,pound boxes, 35c or 2 for 60c
The best and choicest boxes of WILLARD'S AND PATTERSON'S
CHOCOLATES, from 35e to $6.00.
OUR HOME MADE'6REAM9, 2 lbs, for 35c. Don't miss this chance
MIXED CANDIES, 20c per Tb,
WILLARD'S ASSORTED CHOCOLATES, which are hand -dipped,
not machine -dipped, at the lowest price Seaforth ever saw, 29e per lb,
THE STORE WITH THE STOCK
WISHING EVERYONE A HAPPY NEW YEAR
G
ly
nfectionery and Restaurant
1
llutchisos (Grocery
PHONE 166
PLUM PUDDINGS --1, 2. and 3 lbs, weight, each in porcelain bowl.
to clear at 20 PER CENT. DISCOUNT
TEA.—Our Special black or mixed.
At
2 LBS. FOR $ t r20
APPLES.—Splendid cookers, or for eating
per peck
2
FLOUR. ---Hunts' Diamond, Hunt's Thoroughbred, Purity, Rob Roy
and Chieftain at specially low prices for either cash or trade,
VICTOR SOAP is a specially good laundry soap, to be obtained in
Seaforth at this store only.
OUR SPECIAL LAUNDRY SOAP is twice the size of the ordinary
soap. same price and lust as good.
WOOL SOAP is Mother's friend, for washing fine lingerie, woollens,
flannels, toilet and. bath. Price per cake 10c Straight
A Fleetwing coaster sleigh worth $4.00 will be given to any Sea -
forth boy who sells 120 cakes of this soap,
POULTRY. ---We are open to buy good poultry at good price:.
ALIVE OR DRESSED. Also good dairy hitter, fresh eggs ao:l
dried apples.
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TOWN 'COUNCIL
The council, met at 11 a.m. on Mon
day, January 8th in thercouncil cham-
ber and the following signed the de -
I claration of office: Mayor W. H. Gol-
ding, Reeve John Grieve, -Councillors
Geo. P. - Cardno. Robt, Smith, Wen.
Chapman, W. .4., Crich and j. W.
Beattie.
Smith-Chapman.—That tile Mayor
and Councillors Beattie aur] Cardin
he a committee to strike the standing
committees for 1923.
The council then adourned to meet
at 8 p.m.
'Evening Meeting,
Smith-Chapinan-'--That the report
of striking colennittec be adopted.
Report ef Striking- Committee.-
Streets—Beattie, Crich, Haigh..Prop-
erty—Haigh, Grieve.. Chapman. Fire
and Water -Smith, Crich, Beattie.
Charity—Golding, Cardno, Grieve, Fi-
nance -- Cardno, Chapman, • Smith,
Court ' of Revision --Mayor, Reeve;
Councillors Cardno, Haigh, Smith.
Haigh -Grieve. ---That the finance re-
port as read be adopted:
To the Mayor and Council: Gentle-
men, your committee -on finance beg
to report that the following accounts
he passed and. checks be issued for
same: -
• Williani Gillespie, salar', $70; John
A. Wilson. salary, $75; Andrei' Little,
salary, $40; John Knight, salars,
::65; American La France F. E. Co.,
Inc„ $26,96; King Edward Sanatorium
for Con„ acct„;$45; G,T, Ry. crossing
pro„ $2,87; Robert Bell E. & T. Co.,
$13.33; W. J Welker & Son, $8.511; W.
R. Smith, 45c; George A. Sills &
Sons, $54.37; Municipal World. 47c;
Dominion Steel Products Co., $239.-
59;
239:59; Robert Edgar, wages to Jan. 8th,
$42.50; James D. Hinchley, D,R:0.,
$3.50; William Hartry, D.R.O.,
$3.50; M. Broderick. D.R-O., $3.50;
Aubrey Crich, D.R.O , $3.50; Garnet
Chapman, poll clerk $3; Andrew
Little, $3; Jas. Watson, polling booth,
$4; A. Sillery, distributing bills, 50e;
A. McDonald, $6,50; George A. Sills
& Sons, $12.95: A. R. Box, $33.05. last year of $345.32. The sunt of $8, -
Smith -Crich: --That a ropy of Mull -1638.13 has heen raiser] for the general
icipal World he procured for each j fund, and $221 fur the deficit,
member of council and clerk for the{ The following officers were elected;
year 1923. { 1lnnorary presidents. Mrs. Ha-
ttJamesr'hapiaan--Cardno.---Tha'! no Retdot' f i;lton: president. Mrs. T. E. Hogg.
taken by this council en the re-' Clinton; 1st vice, Mrs. F. H. Larkin,
quest of the Band uptil the next re- Seaforth; 2nd vice, Mrs, F. H. Larkin,
filer meeting. mid, Goclerich; 3rr1 .vice, Mrs. R.
Bylaw Nis: 243 for the Town of Sea- Kydd Thanes Road; 4th vice Mrs 1
R'7�i
11-11LIRSDP Y, JANUARY U, 99`23
a perfot°mcr who plays- on an instru-:
ntent called a hand. In order that he'
may play' well, liemust study his:
anusip and practise it. When he can'
perform it nqt only beautifully, but in.
such a way that the audience is com-
pelled to think -only of the music and
not of the Conductor, hereachesan
ideal of the highest type, That is
the true art "of conducting, and our
Conductor is a -strict follower of this
method. Is he worth his salary, to
us? We certainly think so.
Our trine is given gratuitously in
the interests of the town, but we do
not -wish to bring that before yotir
5 to
x +:Wemerelywish ho o'rahle body.
n y
state that the grant of $400 per year
is not sufficient and we, therefore.
-.sk that the grant he raised to $500.
There is o doubt but that ninety
per cent. 'of the people would back t p
your'•honorable body in it's most gen-
erous treatment of the town's own
organization, the Seaforth Highland-
ers.
Wishing Your 1,Vorship, the Reeve
and Cduncillnrs' every success during
your term of office, we are,
Respectfully yours,
Seaforth Highlanders, Dalton L,
Reid, secretary.
•
HURON PRESBYTERIAL.
'The annual business meeting of
the Huron Presbyterial' Society was
held iit.\\'illis Church, Clinton, on
Tuesday, January 9th. There was a
fair attendance. The president, Mrs.
J. E. Hogg, occupied the chair and
conducted the devotional. exercises.
Reports of the various presbyterial
secretaries -were most encouraging
and showed activity and progress hi
all departments, The Huron Presby-
terial now contpr't,"ses twenty-four
senior auxiliaries with a membership
of 759, a slight decrease, contribut-
ing $5,018.38; and seven young wo-
men's auxiliaries numbering 202, and
contributing $2,149.19, an advance of
$471.37 also fifteen mission bands
with a membership ..of 558 and a con-
tribution of $1,470.56; an increase over
forth for 1923 was given its several
readings and passed- This bylaw.
was for the appointing of town offir.
fah,
Cardno-Chapman--That the Sea -
forth Fire Brigade be given their
usual grant of $300, also the chiefs
salary of $75 and rebate of taxes of $5
to assessed members.
Bylaw No. 244, regarding disease':
of fruit trees was given its several
readings and finally passed.
Band Report.
Seaforth. Jan. 6th, 1923 -
;Che Mayor. Reeve and Councillors.
Seaforth.
Gentlemen; The old year, 1922has
iinished it's tone of ,lt ty
the happy hunting ground. Nothing
can stent tate advance of 11115, and at
the time of writing we find ourselves
in the early stages r f 1023. very nitwit
alive, working. hard. and Inoking for-
ward to ter. rr - mg 50 a treat.
• the, „e.n est "hl.,- as st :l a' to ontr-
el its
Otte Rapti .; k, aea the Sea•.
f, ti Ili , f , a -.0.,•!7.7.7,, a very b +'.y
a:'n ht '. .t."• Min .1 a`i 11;i.t i
141 t. ,r 1r i n _,li7 •eier
1t 1 { tt
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'101 • - t •a•' 1
Gardiner, Blyth; secretary, Miss H. I,
1 raltam, Seaforth treasurer. Mrs.
H. C. Dunlop, C';aderich; Mission
Band secretary, Mrs. Lundy, Kipper;
supply secretary, Mrs, W. D. Fair,
Clinton; assistant supply, Mrs. Jas.
Scott, Clinton; literature secretary.
Mrs.. Naftel, Goderich; press, Airs.
W. D. McIntosh. Brucefield; linme
helpers, Mrs. .e. Monteith, Kippers;
stranger:= secretary, Mrs. II. Arnold,
I3ettsail; library, Miss Urquhart.
riirktnn; secretary voting women's
auxiliaries, Mfrs, G. Telford. Blyth.
Secretarv, forward movement, Mrs.
:1. Henderson, Auburn; intcrdenont-
ivational.-<e.cr'tary, Mrs. James Ha-
milton. G;cieetcli; Messenger secret-
ary, Miss Jeekyll, Exeter: convener
of nominating committee, Mrs.
irIn ire, Rirlcton; convener prc-
gramme committee_ Mee. W. Te, bfc-
fyc !,1 F ,nwhiul"• 1tnenrial serre
\1'.- Tavher.Iilytlt.
Mfrs. Moore. Firkton. was aennint
,.0 ,,,rr.e,:der''a substitute to 'the nro--
:clal 1nr .tin'e at Windsor and Miss
TT. T
t! n1, 1 h e, t fie t 5 Ivor,
71,s. W, D. 1 ten an It i" r1. nl-1», + ,
1-17e. roc total alt
T. 011Uf.CIi iC4RsJ .,,. � .. .., ..
em.-,_:. 1 ."c fat i1 i;IGthrdist C u Ir.- S b
bath seeeiceS, 11 a.ni, an,l a pen.. .
r:y ai:ireni. 2:3U pan. Pastor, Rev.
..,
Fulton .Irwin -•
ebrth eurvices, ,ire: even
t t ! •' � iitg Lb."! t.i- ✓,11 Mill be. to } 11•11 int t,.
;t..
s. y+ 4,0;1 will r:nr„ t:.ng sityur�
at fi. ta,ni 1 ,.,
FOReareR, RESIDENT DIES. " 1
1 qtr' rr.. s..:t died in Louisville,
-s; a % J;t'1 na1 y- ,Ard. 1n elle
person of \Vi11. W. Reid, brother of ; 1
toe late lames d Reid. Seaforth. and e 'i
ifrs i Baughman. end Mrs. \v. \\ es. 1
.if cry i:ttt, of \Z a,lacebnr;,, The fon-
era! took place on Jan. Snit in Crre
Hill eels very T.ordscille, under the
auspices of the Masonic Lodge, of
which he ' a5 a life inn.• pie rhe, Mr
T0,, -,l,,,,,., attended tl+e funeral. De-
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Par : , ,i)i':ygi
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Fine - Rubbers
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I ,or Men, Wo7"11 era9
and Children- -
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PRESENTED WITH PHOTOS, -
A feature of the council meeting on
Monday evening was the presenta-
tion by the Mayor to the Clerk and
members of last year's council of a
group photograph 6f the I922 council
as a slight appreciation of the court-
esy that has been shown' him by the
members of the council' during the
years that he has occupied the may.,
ores chair. It is the intention of the
council to endeavor to economize as
far as 'possible in the expenditure of
0101103' this year and it. is the hope of
each member of the council that the
same harmony and the same good
their meetings
feeling will prevail at th i
as prevailed during last year.
• GEORGE BROWNLEE.
. :1n old resident of this district
passed away on Friday, January 5th.
1923, in the person of. Mr, George
Brownlee, at his. residence, James
street, aged seventy-four years and
five months. For a number of years
the late Mr. Brownlee hail been a
great sufferer and hi May. 1921, had a
stroke of paralysis. Born in the coun-
ty of Peel, he came here when two
years of age. with }fps parents„ and in
the early days kept hotels at Alma,
Kinburn and Black Horse, near Kin-
cardine. Later he bought a farm on
the fourth concession of Tuckersmith,
where he lived until he retired to Sea -
forth a little over ten years ago. De-
ceased was twice married, his first
wife being Miss Rebecca Carter, of
Clinton. He was married to his sec-
ond wife, Miss Mary Little. daughter
of Thos. Little, of Clinton, in 1905,
who survives him. One daughter and
four sons also survive: Mrs. Harry
'Little, Windsor; Robert, Salem, Ore.;
George, Seaforth; William, Edmon-
ton, Alta.; Russell, Saskatoon. Sask.,
and one brother, Mr. William Brown-
lee. of Alcona county, Michigan.
The funeral was held under the au-
spices of the Canadian Order of For-
esters on Sunday afternoon. Rev. Dr.
Larkin conducting the services. Tnter-
ment was made in Maitland Bank
cemetery. The pallbearers were
Meeerc. E. Mole, T. B. Thompson.
William Hartry. W. Edmonds. 5.
Allen and J. Storey.
Among those from a distance who
attended the frneral were• 'lir end
Mrs. T -Tarry Little. Mr, and Mrs. Gee.
Little and Miss Little and Mr. Strong
who motored up from Windsor; Mr.
and Mrs, Mew, Mr. anti Mrs. 'Miller,
Clinton. and Mr. and Mrs. Sturdy,
Gndcrdrh. -
NEIL SHAW AUXILIARY.
The regular meeting of the Neil
Shaw auxiliary was held on Saturday
afternoon in the basement of the
T gntondville church. A large number
were present and the meeting was an
excellent one. Mrs. W. B. McLean
gavo an interesting talk on the "Need
of Missions,” after which Miss Claire
.Sproat rendered a pleasing solo. The
topic. which svgs very ably taken by
Mise Margaret Grieve. dealt with the
work in India. A weld -known reading
"tiew Year's Resolutions" was g'vcn
by Mrs. Elgie. An instrumental was
given by Mies trace Figie. Arrange,
merits were made for the were; to he
carried aut ,Inrinp' the year.
a + k the , t:, t
i ,. c . U fi
rotor. '1.5e.r.:, sell partou..:e.t 01:5
•
i ailel a Ether t 7":c till t
1'-
11 r i toned
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t r`i h! , t 1 ,( 15 c t 1 1 .tiff li
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ho i ty; 5v, rocs t.t i •
f.
,r ud -I cl at geld f.,)1 aneanht i p 010
1\e re ;, t + - +1 ladies ti,t l e -lir
.nil 1vr.h'v'❑ i n- c r, ,,1 tri., las a •;n, ,
that al. e 1 rat,
tel`,..• „ , ^, r ,4x::1:•1 v
T n{ I - , af,=rill art . int. \l ill' ,` 1• fl'U,,, •Cr , y .1-,
cease le:n,e, a wife and one son Roy, in ns. 1.,
At one tinge he kept a grocery store I v•egat t :1 1'he tn+.+ a t ",rrd or; can be painlessly rooted out by using, i
n our
i:..`,.''.,,,, -ay-:._ Cc,nt Remover.
yeo arly ,^,rant #rout
in Seaforth, two regardinglI
u e ,, ... a°<., W . ,. .
tine inwu, �.��
AP1I\SOTI1`�:i'r'FPrIg'NT.: We have, fn ib- onet is e ar 11-I —
forth, Ont., announce the marriage of 51 i a, 111e • '-' i''''' ft,s• } ?;.i ik,,, LI 1-;..
ler C and nrre-ide t. .. Should tars e e
Red Sole; Buckle or d,trars Calloway Cameron of Regina, i '
eat preletell, we. ero
=fat,
e•
M . and MIs, 110 T. Walker, :lea- cetved a ern ,f . 4�(Jo p i yea T 1t
Lural men's rubbers with their daughter, Grace Isabel to Mr met suffiei nt , , the 1P t Jna icetl d o. ?i w u k1 t yJ
White and Sask., .at Old St. Andrew's church, east 1\n•
It ,.. y
Lace. Leather Top Rubbers.
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'Holiday Goods have lead their innings; , no for Staple Every
Day Needs. 1923 will be just what 'ave make it, Let's ail ,1','
our he=t. This Store is going to feature
£'ary a{?fls
Our open Stock Dinner and Tea Sets at Special Discount during
January. Fancy China and Fancy Basket Special Dis. during Jan,
White dinner .sets, best English Goods
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c±mriee v n•r
n —ewe a tzemr 7 ia1
Cioe
May be giving yonesome trouble, or there may
be symptoms of coming trouble. Sometimes
your clock will go wrong, you know. We
would suggest that this is a first' rate time to '
bring it in. We can give your repair work;
much better attention now than we can during
the rush and hurry of the busy summer months.
All your repair work will have our personal
attention.
Fred S. Seavattge
JEWELER and OPTICIAN
SEAFORTH
PHONE: Bus. 194, Res. 10
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nun to become h^'rat's thrnnnh 11.11/
ani; to prnrti t. thrii' rovn tnii5ir. For
this trust neressarily barmen if 5111
grant is not merle eufficienty large.
We have worker] hard to ole•tee
everyone and to..sunoly the best that'
was in us. We have been rewarded
by many comnlimentary remarks on
oto attemnte to please the people
with our 1nhis1C.
The ability o fthe hand to put forth
the music it has ip the past year, and
that it antirinatef rininlr in the an-
nroachinx season, is largely, if not en-
tirely. dire In our very ahle•Conduct
or, Mr, William Freeman. :
The real work of the Conductor is
not done at performances. bet at re-
hearsals. He mast analyze each coni-
nosition to be interpreted to arrive at
an nndersfarsding of the strnntnre and
cohten'ts-of the. work. In short, he Ps
Toronto, on Jan. 6th,.1923.
Heavy Rubbers for the, Little LA12GE OWL,
,'People going to School, Heavy This itt Ihei•e bee been in Mr.
Sox; Overshoes, Cloth Top large o's pt'odi to store tindow,to tip
Rubbers. fifty-two inches. The bird was shot
Past Friday by M'A'. Rdward Dorrance,
Keep your. feet Warm and del* i8 sun of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Dorrance,
the best preventative from on the fifth concession' of McKillop,
sickness near Mr. William Anderson's It, is a
s splendid specimen.
• EPWORTH LEAGUE.
'vt, ,ieeting on Tuesday evening
ry�-.qC� �' t amq ,iv was taken by Mr. Earle Webster and
FMildall,/. 't l{CI the topic, `Cleansing the Temple,”
11d V1V YYY a was very ably taken by Mr. Keith
Webster. Mr. 0.. C. Elliott favored
the League with a solo. , The League
accepted an invitation to spend next
Tuesday evening:' itt Ontario street
church, Clinton. -
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White Cnps and Saucers
Odd Cups .. .. ,
Grantiteware
Dish pans, Kettles, Sauce aitd Pudding Pans, all Kinds o
Kitchen needs. Lowest prices. Come and see
EATTIE ' POS.
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Eye Specialist here 15th and 16th.
Help t er ire en
They Ii&p Yrni When
You Need Ther.
ATTEND THEIR BIG
Progressive Smo ier=Eu hre
(m'c
IN THE TOWN HALL
ay January 115th 11923
—AT 8 O'CLOCK—
Secure Your Partner and Hand Your Entry to the Secretary by
Noon on Monday.
GOOD LINE O1'PPI F.n -- fs, 0001) TIM
BRING YOU1'. PIPE AND 'Ie)ELaCCO
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R. 'a. PARKE, chief.
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PRODUCT
If can't I.salr be-
cause it's mode in
one pkat — that's
wily we gesarelsece
sat': urian, or ,yaar
itaooiy back.
Comple^.o liue of tt'ant-
to .t: Rubber goods:
rPricos from -05a to $1.75 .
:the
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