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WHOLE SERIES, VOLUME 45,
SEILFORTIII, •ONTTRIO, THURSDAY, JULY, '9F, 1923
ISSUE NUMBR 29.
Spec �,l ,P.r„ice
to Lawn Sacials
We offer a special price on our Ice
P
Cream for church societylawn awn ,socials.
Come and consult us before.
you buy.
The Olympia
Confectionery and Restaurant
GO TO
HUTCllISONs
FOR GROCERIES AND FRUITS
CHERRIES. ---We are having shipments is e
ach day at noon
from
FRUITLAND in ,the Grimsby district where the, good fruit
grows ---the big, fat, meaty kind.
Prices this yeftr much tower than usual.
SOAP.—We handle Sunlight, Comfort, Surprise, P.&G., White•
Naphtha, Gold. Lennox, Dingman's, Electric, Fel's Naphtha,
_Wool Soap, &c, at popular prices, Besides these we submit
VICTOR SOAP as being of and about same as others in
size; also LONDON SPECIAL LAUNDRY as being good
as average andDOUBLE THE SIZE.
Last two soaps are 10 or 3 for 25c.
TOILET SOAPS. --Goad values at Seto 10c.
F. D. Hutchison
PHONE 165
"King Tut”
Sandals
Are all the 'rage just now. We are�y
showing a White a��®�i
a17 e
Buck one at 4�
Pt'd and `Red and Pt'd and Green,
Also a Pt'd Barefoot Sandal for
Ladies .
at„,,.
White Buck Oxfords_for Ladies
at .... . $4.50
We are also showing a Men's Tan
Calf Shoe which, is a� ='et
bargain at .
A Special in a Man's Work Shoe
at $3..95
1Y
IGG
FRED. W.
CHURCH CARD.
• Seaforth Methodist Church.—Sab-
bath, services, •11 a.m., and 7 p.m.
Sunoay'Schoo1 10 a.m. Pastor, Rev.
R. Fulton Irwin,
w ,
Pastor atoth
b .services:
WINTHROP, -
Mrs, Campbell, of Walton, is visit-
ing her daughter, Mrs.' , Bennett.
Mr, and Mrs, rngus Carmichael, of
Grey, spent Sunday with Mr, Reuben
Hart.
Mr. Lester Govenlock, Mitchell,
spent Sunday in the village.
Mrs. Theo. Holland is visiting Mr,
and Mrs. Noble Holland, of. Clinton.
Rev, Fulton Irwin, ` Seaforth,
preached in Cavan church last Stm-
day, Rev. J,'A, Ferguson not being
able to attend,
Miss Florence Bennett spent the
week -end with Miss Irene Patterson,
Miss Tris Robinson, of Stratford, is
visiting Miss Minnie 'Wheatley.
DUBLIN.
Mrs. James Norris, of the seventh
concession, Hibbert, - was seriously
injured on Wednesday ,night when
she was thrown from a buggy near
her home. She suffered several
wounds, including a dangeicnis one
on the forehead. - Mrs. Norris had
been visiting with a neighbor during
the evening and was returning home,
•-when her horse bolted just in front of
her home, It ran up the lane and
upset the occupants between •a tree
and a fence near the house. Mrs.
Norris Wa,s accompanied,iby her• niat'
ried"'daughter, Mrs.'. Reese, of Detroit,.
and the fatter s two small children,
Mrs. Reese received 'a 'slight wound
on the arm,
MUSIC STUDENTS.
The pupils of S't. Joseph'seSchool of
Music are to ,be dongratulated on the
good showing owing they made at the recent
Toronto Conservatory vator Music
ax
Y amut-
ations'held here. The following are
the results:
Singing t'
n
g
Primary r
grade (1st • class i honors),
Mrs. s. E Grieve e (Walton),
Elementary grade, Miss Rena Reid
(Blyth).:
Violin.
Elementary grade (1st class hon-
ors), Mr. Jack Campbell (Dublin),
Miss Rena Reid (Blyth).
Introductory grade (honors), Miss
Lydia Reid (Blyth).
Piano
Primary grade (honors), Miss Gerr,
Crude Downey (St. Coital -Man).
Elementary grade -(honors), "Miss
Mary • Lane (St. Columban),• Miss
Anna Hanna (Seaforth),
Introductory grade (1st class hon-
ors), Miss Margaret Cardio (Sea -
forth); Harry McLeod (Seaforth),
PUBLIC MEETING.
A pdblic meeting was called for
'Thursday' evening'last to consider an
Old Boys' Week for 1924, As the not-
ice given was very short, few people
.were out. Besides, it was band night
in the park, and people seemed -to pre-
fer that to the hot hall, • However, a
few of the enthusiastic ones were
Present, and Mr. A. D, Sutherland as-
sured them every one was behind the
affair, and all that was needed was a
proper lead.
He said it would be necessary to
have a guarantee fund of at least $2,-
400. A vote was taken and it was the
desire of those. present to go ahead.
Mayor Golding and Mr. Ament were
'appointed*to accompany the delegates
from the firemen to Burlington to try
to secure the ,firemen's convention
for Seaforthfor the event next year.
EPWORTH LEAGUE.
Epworth League was in charge of
the Social Department with Mr:
Chcoros presiding, Rev; R. Fulton
Irwin 'gave• the lesson talk and all
enjoyed an instrumental by Mr. :F1.
Livens, After intermission the re-
mainder of the evening was spent in
ANOTHER CANDIDATE PASSES.
The name of Laura McMillan was
omitted from the list of successful
candidates for the .Entrance examina-
tion, Four of 'the pupils from Eg-
nio'tdville were successful, and pupils
and teacher deserve much credit as
two months were lost owing to the
building of the new school,'
BOWLING.
To -day is tournament.day in Sea-
forth,'bowling for the Free Press and
Stewart- trophies. There are forty
teams competing and the day is all
that can 'be desired for the event,
Competition is keen and close. The
Highlanders band will give a 'concert
on the lawn tonight, The refresh-
ment booth on the grounds is in
charge of. the Chancel Guild of St
Thomas' church.
PASSED SS D EXAMT AT ON
N I S.
Miss Kathleen Burrows, daughter
of Dr. and Mrs. Burrows has success-
fully 'passed the examinations neves-
sary as specialist in high schools. in
Household Science and also in Physi-
caltCulture, at Toronto University,
Miss Helen Carswell formerly of
McICillop and S,CI, has passed in
Classics and Physical Culture.
Mr. H. R. Bissonette, the new
Science master in•the S,C.I., has. pass-
ed in Science and Physical Culture.
NEPHEW KILLED.
Mrs, James Hays, Egmondville, re-
ceived word on Monday that Birch,
thea 13 -
year-old .ear -old nof
so her sister, r
YMrs.
Thomas Dodds, of Moosejaw, Sask.,
had been killed in an auto accident on
Saturday last. As yet no further par.
,ticulars have arrived,
Mrs,. Dodds and her son Birch visit-
ed relatives here three years ago Mr.
Robert Archibald, of Seaforth, Viand
Thomas Archibald; of. McKillop, are
bnothers of Mrs. Dodds.
MARRIED •IN ROCHESTER:
Miss Jessie H. Chesney, daughter
of Mr, and Mrs. P. 11. Chesney; of
Ruscoe Farm, Seaforth, and Mr, Vern
B. Walker, of Rochester, NY., were
married on July 12th at Rochester
at the hone of the officiating clergy-
man, Rev. G. B. T, Hallock: Miss
Janet Chesney, sister of the bride, was
bridesmaid, and Mr. Oliver P. Guth-
rie was best man. •• The •bride is a
graduate of the first class in the train-
ing school of the Rochester General
Hospital, The bride and groom left
after the ceremony for New York,
Philadelphia,.aud other points and on
their return will r'es'ide' in Rochester.
ENGAGEMENT.
Toronto daily papers of iast Thurs-
day had the following announcement:
"Sheriff and Mrs. Fell, Gore Bay,
Ont., announce the engagement of
their daughter, Hazel Jean, to Mr.
E. H. Coon, of Toronto, The mar-
riage to lake place in August."
Miss Fell' was on the staff of the
Seaforth t
Collegiate during the past
two years.
Corns are painful ,growths. Hollo-
•
way's' Corn Remover will rerhove
then.
BRUCEFIELD;
Much interest is 'being shown in
the choral classes beingheld
every
ve Y
M•onday.evening in the church under
thet t: r hiof
s Prof. Anderton, derton of
P
f
'Goderichto succeeds fl e
�
t s Prof.W ill -
goose in the London Conservatory of
Music: There is an enrolment of near-
ly seventy members for 'the term of
three months.
The Sunday school ' is Molding its
annual picnic to Bayfield on Friday
of this week.
Granted Protest."--- Four Stratford
soccer officials- sat on the' case to
hear the protest of Brucefield against
Kitchener Rangers, and allowed the
protest on Tuesday ;night. A
re-
playhas been ordered,and
Kitchener
will be sent to play at Brucefield next
Saturday evening. ICitehener was not
represented at the hearing, but Bruce -
field was.
The game on Saturday evening was
will attended, although owing to
threatening weather, the crowd was.
not as great as last year. Bruce -
field demorrstrated on the night's. play
that their team was the better, the
score being 1-0, the rotjnd going to.
Kitchener h by 2-1
The -Rangers,
.
aP-
•parently to save the round -•-'wasted
time ip the'second half, by kicking
.the ball outside the line at every op-
portunity. • While there is uo rule for-
bidding this, yet the crowd felt'Bru'ce-
field was not getting a -square deal.
The following„is- the rtepiort of the
play as' given in The Kitchener
Record.
Brucefield. Position {Kitchener
Stewart Goal 1 Nispcl
J. Mustard R. Back Ashcroft
A. Mustard L. Back Wey
McIver R. Half Hewitt
Moffat t -C. Half Brodie
Nicholson L. Half Sutherland
Knox Centre Hodgson
\[cCartney R. Inside • McColl
\ikc
'ahead `. R. Outside' Barnes
Fitzgerald- L. Inside Richarf)soit
Thompson L. Outside McKeown
Referee, Ford of AtwooYl,
"The home team kicked easteatul u
hill and faced the wind in the fir
period. Right after the kick-off pla
for a nmment remained incentrefiel
but the home men ituneciifttely force
Chatters,, Kilos at centre .being eon
them out and they did n, t get neapieuous in opening atta ks he. an
the inside men co-operat ng nicel
The never defense .
ho"ev ever, k
e
e
the goal for• live minutes when the
had their first shot The Ranger
forward line retaliated affil caul
down to the Brucefield goal severa
tines, their chances being•more Bang
emus for the defense than those a
the other end, Brucefield supporter
being relieved repeatedly, .when•_th
shots went wild. The whole forwarc of the home team then took
hand and several close calls' carne a
the Rangers' goal, among them being
several dangerous corner kicks. A
the period grew shorter play became
more strenuous with the Ranger
having slightly the better of, it and it
being
evident that tl , t the home team af-
er ernotm,
akin t
making use of the opportunities
they had, would riot capture the round
or tic it. The period ended tpith play
in centre field: 1
'Owing to the'Clark night the inter-
scion was short. Play in the open-
stages
stages of the second period for
ee minutes centered around the
nger left ,half line and the Bruce -
d; right wing 'nen, pep being lack -
Then Ivlcever at right half sent
wn a low ball along the line which
s almost out when abouttwent
Y
t from the corner post,but 'Aikeu
d at outside righe just saved it.He
h` McCartney at. inside right, man-
ivred the hall, the latter kicking
h to the right goal post, Knox run-
g in and scoring with his head. The
xpectedness of the talir caused
h teams to play real soccer 'after
kick off,. the ball however stayed
the same place along ong Rangerthe
half line for several minutes with
rest of the teams having little to
"(It was at this time that Kitchen -
started kicking over the line, and
war
discussions with the referee
k place. Spectators who had paid
it money '
to see football, oat all had Y c to
ch a monotonous exhibition of
king Over the line and tossing the
into play again.)
Finally the Rangers got going and
ried the .ball repeatedly to the
cefield back line but they did not
near enough to tally. Then came
critical stage of the period, the
e team making a final drive for
goal. There were a number of
utiful chances one of them looking
a sure counter when two ,'blue
rds went down and there was no-.
y in front of them excepf"the goal
per. The shot which was from fif
feet lout,going high over the
From then on the Ranger -de-
e ,kept the play well out and the
ger forwards. were up at the. mei-
n&
tlr
nil repeatedly. The home de -
e however, also was oh the, spot
there was no danger "for the goal
pt on the occasions of •a number
orner kicks. Darkness also' was
rfering with the, game;and a
iter by either was unlikely and the
tisia-711 of the :crowd and'tealna
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EGMONDVILLE,
The weekly meeting of the- Y.P,S,
was held in the school room of the
church on Monday evening. Miss
Billy'.Chesh'py presided, Rev. W. D;
McDonald gave an address' on the
topic Mrs, Robert McKenzie gave a
literary number. There was a fair
attendance.
•
13AYFI'ELD.
In Bayfield,' July 7thh, to Mr. at (.1
.11rs.
Burt, t
u of. L
on don a
daughter,
(Margaret
k
ff Lillian).
Messrs. J. and W. Sturgeon motor-
ed to
London d of Friday day to visit Mrs.
J. Sturgeon', who is a patient at St,
Joseph's hP
hospital.
Dr: Metcalf met with a painful ac-
ciclentwhe't he fell and fractured his
ankle, , Dr, Metcalf went to Detroit
for treatment,
The. Misses Bingley, of Detroit, are
vieitors in Bayfield.
Miss J. Whittaker, of Toronto, is
spending the summer the guest of.
Rev. and Mrs. J. H. 1vIeLeod,
Rev, B, Colclough :spent Mondatr
in
London.
d n
The Orangemen spent the 12th of
July in Wingham this year,
The many friends of Mr. William
:Metcalftvi.11 be pleased to hear that
he is recovering from an ,ueration.
The promotersof the Seaforth
Clothing Company have been can-
vassing the people' of the-isiilage and
vicinity this week.
Mr. Chas. Aberhart,.cif "Seaforth, is
building c tng a'summer cottage here.
Mr, G. Gillies, of Toronto, is a
guest at the Commercial Hotel: o”
Mrs. W. We J. Elliott, Goderich town-
ship, is spending a few days with
London friends.
efr, Chas. Gemeinhard is at present
in London undergoing an opdtation
for throat trouble.
A .branch of the ,Dominion Stores
has been opened in Bayfield - in the
store owned by H. Erwin, ft will be
quite an advantage to the people of
Bayfield and vicinity. church are 'doing all they can to make
Mr. and Mrs, Lord, London, mo- this a success.
tored up to Bayfield to spend the
week -end with friends. ' Mfrs, S. Speare and 'daughter 011ie;
Miss Gladys Davison has returned, are rusticating this week on the
hanks of tate Sauble,
Mr, and Mrs. W. Gillespie and Mr,
and
Mrs.
Ames Campbell, m bell
e , of Walton,
visited friends here on Sunday.
Mrs. Geo. Butson is convalescing
under Dr, Simpkin's care.
Rev. J. E. Jones and family are
spending a few days this week at
Mr Jones' farm near Sarnia,
NORTH Mc1i'ILLOP..
The picnics and garden parties are
pretty well over roc this season. They
were
good
while
*63:': '
tasted
The fall wheat has filled well and
will be ripe in a few days,
It has not been good weatherfoe
savin hay. a
ff Y. 11Man Y farmers are keep-
ing Back cutting to hopes for better
hay making weather..
A few persons went from here to
Wingbatn on the 12th.. They report a
hig crowd, John Joynt, M,P.P., and
George Spotton, of the business col-
lege being the orators for the day.
An old and esteemed resident has
passed away in the person of Mr.
William mHac
koala. He
was an m-
dustriou's man and was 86 years of
age.
Mr. and • Mrs.. Herbert Irvine and
little daughter motored up from To-
ronto and visited the fornier's father,
Mr. J. J, Irvine and other relatives
on Monday last,
Three' cream gatherers are on the
nounds'coliecting cream.
Mr. and Mrs. James Beli, of Mitch-
ell, were visiting friends here in the
early part of the week. They were
among the early pioneers of this sec-
tion.
STAFFA.
A lawn social will he held i
on .kir.
F. O'Brien's lawn on the evening of
July 25th. A good programme will
be given, the principal entertainer be-
ing'tlir. Merray, of. Tavistock. He will
give several comic selections. Supper,
besides ice cream booths, etc., on the
grounds. The ladies of the Methodist
home after spending a week in Lon-
don with friends.
Bayfield yfi d School Report.—Jr. IV. to
Sr. IV., Mary Elliott, Gwen Elliott,
Margaret ,Ferguson, Grace Jowett,
Annie McLeod, - Mabel .Mustard,
Doug. Gemeinhard, George Lindsay,
Clayton Weston.
Sr III, to Jr: IV., Ella MacKay,
Mabel Lindsay, Olive Harrison, Mer-
ton el erner, George Sturgeon, Joseph
Wild, Fred Weston: •
Jr. III. to Sr: 1TL, Lottie Higgins,
'George Finley.
Wilfred 'nice New-
ton Sturgeon Norman Foster.
Promoted from Sr, II, -to Jr. I1I.,
Agnes Kerr, John Broom, Jessie
Lindsay, Margaret Etleeitt. 'Grafton
Weston. Chas. Ferguson recom-
nicncled,' •
Jr, II. to Sr. 1I., Harold McLeod,
Doris Gemeinharcl, Eva Sturgeon,
Berthena-Sturgeon.
Part le to Jr. li„ Craig Kerr, Jack
Sturgeon, Jack Lindsayi Kenneth
Ivlerner
Sr. Pr, to Part I.—Bert Diuun,,Louis
Wild.
Sr, Pr., Edith Merner, Emma Stur-
gcon, James Sturgeon, Brown Lind-
say. --Mary C. Smith, principal, Anna
Wo cls, assisrent. -
Jewellers' Picnic, -The annual pie-
.
Mc of the Stratford District Jewellers
at Bayfield 'on Wednesday was de-
e:0E11y successful in every way, des-
pite the rather threatening weather.
There were about fifty in attendance
anda good day's sport was enjoyed.
Theri-
for r the races were very
fine ones and added to the interest in
the fun, The result of the races was.
as follows: Girls under 12, Bernice
Savauge, Seaforth. Throwing ball,,
married men, Fred Savauge, Seaforth;
married women, Mrs. W. H ll
He yar,
Clinton single men, Ernest Swanson,
Stratford; single ladies, Miss Avery
Gilhng Stratford. - --
Married ladies, 75 yards, Mrs, N. F.
Rabb, Stratford.
Single ladies, 75 yards. Miss- Eve-
lyn Ellis, Stratford::
Heavyweight Hien, Fred Savauge,
Seaforth, -
Young
men;
100 yards, Raphael
O'Brien, Stratford.
Stenographers and salesladies, Miss
Evelyn Ellis. Stratford. •'
Proprietors' race, M. ;J,_ Roche.
Stratford,
Three-legged race, D. 13, F,mm and
Miss E, Ellis, Stratford,
Married men, carrying child, N. F.
Babb.
Bottle race, ,young 'nen. D. B.
Enrm; ladies, Miss E. /Niger; married
ladies, Mrs, Hellyar; men, N. F.
Babb.
Officers' race, carrying child, M. J.
Roche.
Then there was a -softball game be-
tween teams captained by the presi-
dent, Mr, E. C, Robertson, Goderich,
and the vice-president, the latter team
winning, 20-12, Mayor Brown, of
Stratford, was the official umpire.
MANLEY.
Mr. F. Eckert has engaged the ser-
vices of Mr. Alfred Churchill on his
farm for one t, , ..i i as he is a neph-
ew of Winston Churchill he is a poli-
tician, and is going to find -out 'whe-
ther farming or politician pays the
best.
Miss Margaret Regan, of Logan,.
has accepted -the position of teacher
to fill the vacancy of Miss. Rose
Dorsey, and it is tobe hoped she will
prove as efficient in her profession,
Master M. Buckley from Chicago,
and Clavor Eckart paid us a flying
vis, during the week.
Is. P. ,the
is at present visit-
ing her, sister, Miss Margaret Dough-
erty from Chicago, who is at present
convalescingat the old homestead in
Logan twat.
DUBLIN,
On Monday, July 23rd, Dublin play
their last home game of the season
with Lucan Irish nine, Lucan have
beaten- the Dublin boys twice, but the
boys are out to wing so come and
help cheer the -team to victory.
Sirs. Moore returned to her home
in Stratford after a pleasant visit with
her mother, Mrs. McDermid,
Mr. F. McConnell made a business
trip to Seaforth on Monday.
Tfr, and Mrs. Joe Evans spent -Sun-
day the guests of Kinkora friends,
Mr. and Mrs, Dave Crawford and
Mrs. James Redmond and Mr. John
Redmond visited friends in Wawa
nosh on Sunday.
Emememtacmarrerer' --
Gradution�
tiffs
This is the season of
the year when Gradua-
tion Giftg,are in order.
It is pleasant for the
graduates many years
after to look upon the
gift (still in good condi-
tion) and say "This is
my Graduation, Gift
from father or mother."
And so we suggest for
Graduation
"GIFTS THAT LAST"
such as a -Gold Wrist
Watch $15.00 up
Diamond Ring or
Brooch .,. $10.00 up
Onyx Ring . , . $5.00 up,
String of Pearls
in Velvet Case $5.00 up
Pearl Lavalier $5.00 up
Bar Pin .,, $2.00 up
Ivory Pieces ,.. 75c up
Ivory Clock ., $4.00 up
And a host of other
"Gifts That Last," and
all absolutely guaran-
teed by
Fred,S,Sava.uge
Jeweler and Optician
Phone 194. Res. 10
m
Miss Williams, of Clinton, visited
at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Dave
McConnell during the week,
Quite a number from town attend-
ed the ball game played in Mitchell
between Lucan and Mitchell on Mon-
day evening. •
Mr, Peter- Dill ,was in Detroit this.,
week.' •
Mother Graves' Worm Extermina-,
for will, drive worms from the system
without injury.to• the child, 'because
its action, while fully effective, is
mild,
Seaforth Fire
Brigade.
GARDEN PARTY
VICTORIA PARK, SEAFORTI'f
THURSDAY, JULY 26th
Community Song
Address
March
"O Canada."
Mayor Golding,' -
"Samsonian" ....................Taylor'
Highlanders -
Vocal
Solo to
• . Harry r
y McLe oil..
Humoresque e
or sque "A ,Musical .Switch" ..Kenneth Alfred
Highlanders, C
Male Quartette John Beattie,George Israel
James Mullen, Fred McGregor
Valse "Thoughts" . Kenneth Alfred
Highlanders
Bagpipe Selections . , :
.. . , ..Angus More
—"Intermission"—
Fantasia . "Ould Oireland"
Highlanders
"Gallagher and :Sheen
L. T. DeLacey,and R, S. Reid.
Miss Helen Beattie,
Miss Margaret Kerr,
Serenade --------------------------1 , "The Twilight Hour"
Ilxghlenders Francis A. Myers
Male Quartette John Beattie,
' George Israel
James Mullen, Fred McGregor
"The Wers egor ...i.
G. AmersHfgllande
ltMr. George Cardno
"YES! we have no bananas„
Avco Highlanders ....Silver and Cohn,
mpanists . . . .. .. . Miss Hazel Reid
Mr, Hugh Chesney.
Mr• L. T. DeLacey,
Comic Duet
Highland Dancing
Hare
Highland Patrol ,
Sailor's Hornpipe
Fox Trot
Refreshments of all kinds
sat the booths
All proceeds in aid of the Fire'
rnensFund
God Save The King
DICK PARKE, Chief.
HARRY SCOTT, Sec.