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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1926-01-28, Page 4EXTRA SPECIALS
HEN'S OVERALLS.
• O;ne l;ot of men's extra quality heavy weight,
' full cut Overalls. Every garment guaranteed.
M1 sizes,Regular $1.85
Sale Price.,:..,...,, ..f.•......, $149
MEN'S SWEATERS.
One lot'o.f Men's Heavy Heather�r+��
ail well made and full cut.
$2:50 wattles,. Sale -Price
THE SEAFORTH NEWS
THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, "19211.
INVOLVING EVERY GARMENT AND EVERY ARTICLE
CONTAINED IN OUR STORE, AT THE MOST SEN
SATIONAL PRICE REDUCTIONS IN THE HISTORY
OF SEAFORTH.
The entire stock' of R. J. Gibb's, consisting of Men's, Young';
Men's, Boys' and Children's Suits, Overcoats;`Top Coats, Raincoats.
Sweaters, Hats, Caps, Hosiery, Underwear, Shirts for Dress and
Work, Neckwear, Belts, Gloves, Ladies' Ready;.to-Wear, •etc, in fact
every garment andaarticle contained in our store, will be pat on sale
at.;prices that will cau3e a realsetisation among the clothing buyer*'
of this conuattuuty; i pekes that will pack every nook andcorner-in
our store with eager and enthusiastic buyers This is your Golden
Opportunity—the .time Is here when we miser make room for our '
Spring merchandise; come, expecting oto buy t1tc , greatest bargains
of your lifetime.
EXTRA SECIALS
BOYS". SWEATER
One lot of,Boys' Heavy Sweater cats,in lle ther,
mixtures All sizes,
$1.50 value. Sale Price .......... .
BOYS SUITS
36 only Boys' Bloomer Suits in Brown, Gray
and Heather mixture, Every suit is'an all
tweed and guaranteed,q�p
Values $12:00, Sale Price .r. $�... • 1�
MEN'S HOSE.
25• docea Men's Heavy All -Wool Work Sox.
This is a wonder. Regular 50c $1.00
Salerlce 3 PAIRS FOR
MEN'S HOSE.
5 dozen Men's Fine Rib English All -
Wool Sox, black and heather. Sale price49 Cr
MEN'S PANTS. •
One lot of Men's Heavy Dress Pants in tweeds,
plain, fancy striped worsteds and serges. All
sizes Values up to $7.00 Z 5
Sale Price
MEN'S PANTS.
One lot of Men's good heavy Cottonade work
pants, Big "B" make.
All sizes. Sale price
$1.79
MEN'S SWEATERS. \
One lot of Men's AIl.Wool Sweater Coats
in Grey, Fawn and,; Heather $2x39
mixtures, Sale Price ,
MEN'S WORK MITTS.
One lot of heavy Horsehide Mitts with and
without elastic cuffs.. Value. to $1.50 -Pao,
Sale priceIWP
_ MEN'S UNDERWEAR MEN'S MUFFLERS.
One lot of Men's Heavy Rib Underaaeaa, S'htrta'! One lot of Men's Woollen Scarfs fn all shades,
and Drawers. This;$h3s been -•a•, A• splendid.assortntent to choose from.
wonderful seller at $1,50. Sale price •29 Sale Price •79C
MEW'S.,. CAPS.
•
One got' of Men's Caps with ear lugs. Seldom
do you find sttch caps as these at a 1.39'
$2,00. Sale price ,
MEN'S WORK SHIRTS.
One lot of Work Shirts that . will make you
wonder, all colors; values. to $1.50. 99c•
Sale Price ,
MEN'S HOSE..
12 dozen Mep's•Heavy All -Wool Work Sox
in Grey and, Black shades.
Regular 65c.: Sale Prise -
49c
LADIES' I1OSE.
One tot Ladies' Pure Sink Hose.
and sires. Values to; $1.50.
Sale 'Price'
All shades
79c
LADIES' HOSE,
One 'lot Ladies' Heavy Rib Silk Hose, Mercury
make. All shades and sizes, $1.29
Reg. $1.75. Sale Price '
LADIES' HOSE,'
One lot of Pure Lama Wool Cashmere 79c
Hose. All sizes. Reg. $1.00. •-Sale Price
LADIES' SCARFS.
In ' Crepe and Silk Knitted All shade.
LESS 20 PER CENT.
Overcoats
OF;: SUPERB BRITISH FABRICS, . RICH
COLORINGS AND FAULTLESS, STYLES
•
allere are wonderful Coats, finely tailored of
superb English Woollens, correctly styled;
coats you'll need for two long months of the
coldest winter months yet to come. Rich color-
ings and plain shades for every taste. Sizes to
fit men of every'build. And at these low prices,
they offer an opportunity to buy at a saving
you won't equal again until this time next
season. Alt Overcoats
25 per cent. off
Stanf.ield's Underwear.
FOR MEN
Thousands of Men ,are insisting on.Stanfield's because they know,
from experience that it never fails to give. satisfaction and long
wear.
STANFIELD'S RED LABEL' $1.98;
Shirts and Drawers. Regular $2.50, fore ✓�+
STANFIELD'S BLUE LABEL $2.39
Shirts and Drawers.'Regular .$3.00, for ^ •�+�+
STANFIELD'S 8800
Shirts and Drawers.''Regular $3.50, for
$2.95
1
25 per -cent., off
All Women': and Misses' Coats
Your chance! This Sale is your best opportunity to buy that
'Winter' Coat and. save many dollars. No -other one will approach
it in value! You"will see no, other coats more stylish than these,
, for every coat is' a gemof the mode; in the finest soft -textured
'fabrics, includisig 'Marvel'las, Velours, Flamingos—beautifully
tailored, fur,.golfers ,and'trimming:•
-
swims
WE GUARANTEE EVERY ARTICLE WE SELL TO GIVE PERFECT SATISFACTION, OR WE WILL REFUND YOUR
MONEY. NO GOODS SENT OUT 'O.N APPROBATION DURING SALE.
MAIN STREET
.t.
1
(Formerly Thos, Ferguson's.)
SEAFORTH
1
So That All. May Have A:
New Evening
or Afternoon Dress
A GREAT SALE OF DRESSES FOR EVERY
TYPE OF WOMEN.
Priced at a saving and a scale range to gratify
every means of expenditure, in styles for every
type of women—Flat Crepe, 'Crepe Back Satins,
Fancy Failte and Plain Georgette models;
long or short sleeves; high' and low collars. All
the 'newest shades and patterns. All Dresses less
20 peg cent.
OLD BOYS OF HURON
HOLD MERRY AT-HOME.
The Huron Old Boys' 26th annual
at -•home in the Odd Fellows' Temple,.
on Thursday evening last found the
largest attendance in the history of
the Association, about 525, Loyal
Huronites enjoyed a varied pro-
gramme of dances, cards and music.
Competition as to the most efficient
hurdy-gurdy operator was keenly
contested with two prominent ;busi-
ness men from fiuron County shar-
ing the honors, During the dance
programme an elimination number
was, presented with Miss Edith Mor-
rish bolding the lucky town of
Pipers' Dam as the winning number,.
The Huron quartette added vocal sel-
ections to the entertainment, with
Cameron Geddes as bass soloist. A.
C. Chapman led the quartette com-
posed of Mrs, D. L. R McAdam,
Miss Betty McKenzie and -W. H.
Norris. Mrs. A. C. Chapman was the
accompanist.
,Among those present were the fol-
lowing: Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Mc-
Creath, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. McLaren,
Mr, and Mrs, W. Proudfoot, Mr. and
Mrs. E. Floody and •Miss Floody,
Mr. and Mre. R. C. King and, Miss
King, Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Martin, Mr,
and Mrs, Robt. Holmes, Mr. and
Mrs. N. B. Cobbledick, Mr. and Mrs.
H. I, Morrish and the Misses Mor-
rish, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Stowe,
Lieut. -Col. J. A. and Mrs, Cooper,
Mr, and Mrs. L. S. Scott, Mr. and
Mrs. John Moon, Mr. and Mrs. D. M.
Johnston, Mr. and Mrs, G. E. Bes-
wetherick, •Mr. and Mrs. J. Gilchrist,
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Spence, Mr. and
Mrs. E, B. J. Duncan, Dr. and Mrs.
Belden, Mr. and Mrs D. Thompson
and Miss Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. G,
C. Young, Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Hodg-
ens, Major and"`Mrs. Beck, Mr. and
Mrs. Isaac Brown and Miss Mildred
Brown, Mr. and Mre. A. E. Forbes,
Mr. and Mrs. L. Kennedy, Mr. G. A.
Newton and the Misses Newton, Mr.
R. S. Sheppard, Mr. D. D. Wilson,
Mr. John Robertson, Mr. F. Mc-
Caughey, Mr. J. R. Lyon, Mr. H. W.
Timmins and Mrs. J. S. Timmins,
Dr. and Mrs. K. Campbell, Dr. and
.airs. M. C. Roberts, Miss Lily Pat-
terson, Miss 'Fannie Patterson, Miss
L, Flynn, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh White,
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Irwin, Mr. and
Mrs. T. W. Scott Mr. and Mrs. W.
E. Floody, Mr Athol McQuarrie and
Mrs, 'McQuarrie, F. R. Jackson, Bar-
rie, Ont,
Mr. and Mrs, T. G. Soole and Miss
Soole; Mr. and Mrs, J. F. Daly (Sea -
forth) Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Cluff and
Miss Janet Cluff (Seaforth); Mr. and
Mrs, E. J. Spackman, Mr. and. Mrs
C. W. Doty, Mr. and Mrs. JJ.A, Fell:
e,'•- Wa• �"d s -G. Paters
Mr, „and Mrs- W. A. Buchanan, Mr
and, Mrs. W. E. Slauna, Mr. and .airs,
W. H. Doner, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Notes.
McLaughlin, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Mayor J. F. Craig, of Barrie, who
Worsen, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Calvert; was present, is a Goderich Old Boy
Mr• and Mrs. L. M. Pringle, Mr. and and he said "he had the time of his
Mrs, C. H. Armstrong, Mr. and 'Mrs. life."
O A. Todd, Mr. and Mrs. B. Hum -
Principal J. S. Wren, of the Hum-
phrey, Mr. and Mrs. Loftus Stark and berside Collegiate Institute, was pres-
Miss Stark, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. ent and took an active interest in the
Hoag, Mr, and Mrs, T. J. Duff, Mr. proceedings.
and Mrs.'M. J. Dundas, Mr. and p Mr. A. C. Chapman, the leader of
Mrs. W. J. Kerr, Mr. and Mrs. H. the famous Huron Quartette, is a
McHardy, Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Wingham Old Boy.
Speare, Mr. and Mrs. John S. Wren, General Sir William Otter sent a
Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Stodgill, Mr. and letter of regret, but enclosed a cash
Mrs, Lamonby, Mr, -and Mrs. Crack- donation. • '
nell, Mr. Russel Brown, Mr. Wm. That big hearted Huronite. Aleck
Powell, Mr. W. F. Cantelon, Mr. C. McVicar, • as 'usual donated the
Harold Johnson, Mr, H. P. Strang, cooked ham, nic 'a sliced, for,the
Mr. J. H. Pridham, Mr. J. C. Prid- refreshments, add everybody appreci-
ham, Mr. J. F. Gillespie, Mrs. B. ated -the sandwiches.
Sislet, Mrs. Alex. Reid, Mrs. L. Mr. A. A. McLennan, the manager
Swarts, Mrs. M. Johnston, Mrs. M. of the Seaforth hospital, sent his
Thomas, Mrs, E. Smith, Mrs. M.
Elliott, Mrs. R. Brown and Miss regrets and enclosed a cash donation.
Mr. Wm. 'Elliott, of Aberdeen,
Brown, The .Misses Bedq The Misses South Dakota, sent a letter of regret
MissssMM McLauchlin, Miss Olive Harland, and enclosed a cash donation. Mr.
Marion Allen. Miss Ruby Shep- Elliott was formerly a resident on the
pard, Miss Olive Goldthorpe, Miss 7th concession of Goderich township.
Walkinshaw, Miss Ena Taylor, Miss F. W.`Irwin, former Corrie Old
Ethel Hewitt. Miss J. Halliday, Dr. Boy, looked after the Howick: con -
and Mrs. F. Bryans tingent, and he did the job to the
King's taste.
Among the Sea'forthites present The short, snappy songs, which'
were Mr. and Mrs• A. E. Forbes were thrown on the screen at differ -
Gwen Forbes, Betty Forbes, J. J. ent intervals during the dance pro
Cluff, Miss Janet Cluff, Mr. and Mrs. gramme, developed many embryo.;
T, Daly, Miss Bertha Beattie,rT A. vocalists, principally tenor and alto.
Beattie, W. Stark, Loftus Stark, Miss Mr. Cameron Geddes, the base
E. Turnbull, Mrs. E. Umbach, Mr. soloist on the programme, is a Luck -
E. UmUach, Miss J. Stewart, Mr: now Old Boy.
Arnold Turnbt.11, Mr. Don. Kerslake, Mr. T. G. Soole, formerly of Sea -
Mr. Thos. G. Soole, Mrs. J. L. Smith, forth, took anactive interest in the
Mr. John R. Lyon, Mrs. Ellen Fletch- proceedings. Tommy was one of the
er, Mrs. Laura DeCourcy, Mr. E. S. original organizers of the Association,
r,letcher, Mr. A. Ament, Mr. H. V. 20 years ago •
Speare, Mr. H. I. Webb (Grand Mr. John Moon, Londesboro Old.
Bend), Mary D. Carle, (Exeter).- Boy, and one of the the most en -
The assembly hall was given up to fhusiastic members of the association
dancing and the musical programme
was broadcasted, under the direction
of the Toronto Star. Greetings were
extended through the radio to the
different towns and villages by the
following; J. A. McLaren and Mayor
Craig, of Barrie, to Goderich; R.
Holmes to Clinton; J. F. Daly to
Seaforth, E. Floody to Blyth; Lack
Kennedy to Wingham; N. B. Cobble-
c to Exeter. The cartoons thrown
s,sted of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Daly a t
Mr. and Mrs, J. J. Cluff and Mia;
Janet Cluff. They were a credit to
the good old tov.'n, and it's good bet-
ting that they will come again next
year.
The Reception Committee, com-
posed of Robt. Holmes, and Mes-
dames McCreath, Floody, King, Tim-
mins, Holmes and Kennedy, wel-
comed the guests ,and. made every-
body feel at home. ,
Mrs. •H. Martin,..chairman of the
refreshment cotn.nittee, deserves a
medal, and a good one too, for the
splendid services she rendered in pre-
paring the menu for the 525 hungry,
people present. It was a great big
job, but it was well done,
Mr. W. Pow,ell,'SeaEorth Old Boy,
was on the job early, and stayed
until "the last clog was shot."
President Bert McCreath is entitled
to all sorts of congratulation. He is
s reai o. . . anu;+iustie,.
U. F. O. CLUB 1 'MEETING.
The following account of. the U.,
F. O. Club meeting is contributed by
their correspondent:�r -
Mr. Black, in introducing the sub-
ject of substituting,township school
boards in place of the present one of
school trustee 'boards, said, "We had
a township school board in' Tucker
smith about 40 years ago and still
retain a memorial' of its .workings
on our concession line—four schools
in, five miles and parts of the town-
ship'not well served by schools. Our
provincial authorities are taking edu-
cational matters farther and farther
from the peopie, Under the township
board system we found it hard to
adjust a wrong, as at best each sec-
tion'had one vote on a board of ten.
Nine of that board were outside
your section and therefore beyond
"called off" one of the time square Your control." In referring to school
dances while the orchestra were at teachers' salaries, • he'thought their
supper, and proved° to the crowd. that action in asking Premier Ferguson, to
he wasn't losing any, of his old time make it compulsory that a student
"pep." He said it reminded him of ?ass on fall subjects at one time, was
the first big night at Clinton. a very selfish' attitude. The following
The veteran Treasurer, Mr. John 'esolution carried unanimously, mov
Robertson, was the busiest man of nd by Wm. Charters and seconded by
the evening. He sold 110 tickets at
Russell Dorrance, that we, the mem-
the door, although the city had. been 'ters of this club are opposed to the
1' k thoroughly canvassed for two ,weeks,
forming of township school boards
The Toronto Star received a'tele- -and that - we look with disfavor on
on the screen during the evening rep- graari from a town in North Carolina'. ,he consolidated school idea,
es ociat some sofu the officersrar of the to the effect that the Huron Old Our 'secretary told us that Jenson.
ssociatimn pursuing their various oc- Boys' programme had been distinct -the steamboat man, had been present
'nations, viz.: Secretary E. Floody ly heard over the radio„and had been,at a meeting of the U.F.O. director-
••atchinga still and mash in full °per- thoroughly enjoyed. ate Co consult in the matter of shto-
athib Past PresidentleJ. ed McLaren, ;yfiss M. Currelt '' Mrs. Duff. and ,,ng catt:e tea Great Britain He
shoe; N the celebrated Imperial Mrs Kaiser won the ladies' prize i•+ `hought it possible that the. Farmers'
shoe; N. B. Cobbledick surrounded 'orqgressive euchre, while the men's may soon be shipping direct -to Great
noistiatin and
he ;wondeck rful; gnalities prizes went to Messrs. W. McFar1 °l�f'tain Esaid local points.
peream i`slrtoM .
ons. Tom -White and J. Searle.
f ".Alemite.” Mr. T. A. McLaren' we Air: T. A. bIcI .ren donated a Pair' e
bought and sold, possibly inside •of
Vice President 90 a s of Stowe of larlies' shoes. worth ten dollars, as '3 months, He. had loaded and sold
•oerv+sed some tables of coshes, `first prize in the, t .d(^, e•irhre contest: a carload of wheat for the farmers,
rl U i1 'i m to n meat, and did • A delegation Frort Scaforth con -
.at+" th e wheat went direct to tar
n 1. very satsfactorily:
oilier. -
We are all .prepared for a good
meeting, on Feb. 3rd when Mr. Jones,
of the Dominion Bank, will speak.
WINTHROP.
The -Ladies' Aid and W. M. S. will
hold their 'next meeting atthe home
of Mrs. Scott Bolton, Wednesday af-
ternoon, Feb. 3rd.
Mrs. Nelson Govenlock has re-
turned home after spending a few
days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
'Wm. Sproat, Tuckerlmith.
Mr. and. Mrs. Blake Beattie left for
Regina on .Wednesday, for •.their fu-
ture home.' We wish the young cou-
pie many, prosperous and happy years
of wedded life.
MANLEY.
Quite a •number of the shareholders!
of the Mc;.illop, Logan & Hibbert
Tel. Co., attended the annual meeting
last Wednesday and found the Com
)any in good financial standing as
the directors declared a 10 per. cent.
dividend. - The, line originated here,
19 years ago, and -a year' later was
amalgamated with. the Hibbert -line,
and • ever since it has grown and in
spite of the storms which have' sev-
erely; crippled: it at times, it has held
its own and today after declaring a
dividend, has a surplus of $3,000.00
Mr. Con. Eckert is at present cal:
ing on his old friends and neighbor's.
McKILLOP..
The Young People's sheeting of
Duff's church was held on Sunday
evening, with Mr, James Kerr 'pre-
siding. The topic, "Nation Builders,"
was taken by George Campbell and
Tames Kerr. Prayer 'was offered by
Rev. J. A. Ferguson. Miss Essie
Dorrance acted as organist
HULLETT.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Watt 'left for
Toronto last Friday to spend a few
weeks at the ]tome of Mr, and Mrs.
Jas. Watt, Jr. •
Burns' church held their annual-
business meeting on Wednesday
evening of last week. Reports show
a good standing and a social hour
was spent at the close with refresh-
ments.
Mr. John Dodds, formerly of Sea -
forth, writes from Miami,, Florida,
where he and Mrs. Dodds have gone
to spend the winter months, that he
is enjoying the climate there, al-
though it is cooler than usual at
present, the temperature being
about 68 degrees. The change fro:'
iur northern winter weather is im-
proving his •Health, which was some-
what impaired by -a' slight stroke .last
spring.
PR1 N E S S
Friday and Saturday
SPECIAL MATINEE SATURDAY
NOTE: This is exactly the same Company that Played the Grand
Opera House, Toronto, at $1.50 Prices.
The most astounding case in criminal annals,
-The Life Story of John Lee
Known The world over u
A True story founded on,facts. Iv,,. a gruesome moment in the picture.
THREE TIMES THEY TRIED' TO HANG JOHN LEE AND
ET E LIVES TO.DHY •t -
THE STORY GRAPHICALLY DESCRIBED BY
W. ,LF ONARD HOWF,
the eminent. English actor, who will .personally appear,
FULL MUSICAL PrnGRAMVMME CARRIED BY THE CO.
VOCAL ITEMS BY
MISS .'D'mEEN THOiMPS('N
Celebrated Prima Donna, at each show.
F o
IRST SAT, EVE: SHOW 7:15 P,M,
ADMISSI0,11'25c_,` MATINEE 15c, inc. tax,