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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1926-02-04, Page 1pais A. 11 Campbell 3u1Y26 1 143 North Mann street smaavavIciziarietereieessorsa WHOLE SERIES, VOLUIVIE 48. SEAFORTU, ONTARIO; THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1926. DOIHIICFS:an ,r Suppers Regularly Hot.... Lunches at all hours OUR HOME MADE SPECIALTIES Prices Reasonable OlympiaThe Confectionery and Restaurant i Kincardine MeatsW Iat HUTCHISQNJ MONARCH CANNED •GOODS. - 1Whcn you want GOOD Corn, Peas or Tomatoes try " MON ARCH BRAND. Iiiternationai STOCK FOOD__„,Ic 3' feeds for. ,International POULTRY. TONIC 35c International rOUSE OYSTER SHELL .. SULPHUR , . . SODA BISCUITS BROKEN BISCUITS BROKEN SWEET 113 2 lbs. ,for • ORA1NGES for Marmalade &c. Now is a good time to buy when quality is HIGH and price LOW Per doz..... 25c, 30c 40c to 60c DAIRY BUTTER. -If, you have dif- ficulty in getting it good, try us. CHURCH CARD; The North Side Church. -Sabbath services, 11 a.m. and 7 p.rn. Sun- day school' 2:30 •p.m. Pastor, Rev. R. Fulton Irwin. Pastor at both services. In. the morning the sacrament • of the Lord's Supper and a Reception service for new members. • Song service in the evening. Hymn sheets provided.'- •The. Salvation Army. - Sunday, Feb. 7th, morning service,. 11 a,m.; evening service 7 p. m.; Sunday school 3 p. m. Services 'in charge of Lieut. Tidman. THE LATE. JAMES HILLEN. James Hillen was the son of John Hillen and Elizabeth Duncan, both of -whom came from Ireland, were married in Canada, and settled on a farm in the Township of Clarke, County of Durham, Ontario. Here James Hiil5h was born in July, 1835, the fourth of a fatgiLy of six snos and fwo daughters, -of which family he was the Iast survivor. - On Jan, 1st, 1866, he married Eliza- the movement toward Church Uition,I EGMONDVILLE,-,, and rejoiced that he 'had lived to see On Monday evening, Feb. 1st, the its consummation: - weekly meeting of the Y.P.S,C.E, Mr,' Hillen was a man of simple of Egmotdviileichurch. was held. Mr. tastes and lived a quiet life. Though Earl Webster was in charge of the having but limited educational op=, meeting and conducted the devotion- portunities in 'his early life, he was a al exercises:\ gr. Gordon McGonigle man of great intelligence, exceeding- read the Scripture lesson for the ly fend of reading until his eyes night.. In place of a 4topic, slides on bean' to fail towards the close of his Japan were given. Rev. W. D. Mc-, long life, I -Ie was honored and re- Donald read the lecture and was as-. speoted by all who knew hirci. He sisted by Mr. T. Brown. When the. was a friend to everyone and was set of slides was finished the meeting loved and trusted by children. His came to order. George• Holgate and- ppassung,'l'eaves the cotmm�inity and Jean Webster sang a pleasing duet. e thcongregation., to wliieh he be- Following this Mr, Oliver Elliott longed' poorer and he Will be great- rendered a sold which was enjoyed ly missed not only by the members by all. The intermission , was spent of his own' family• hut also by many in AN lively contest in which all took friends and neighbors. •pant:. The' sap ,sins• were: Bill •Mc- Donald, George Holgate, Gordon MRS. WM. CARNOCHAN. McGonigle, and Russel Wallace. On 'Saturday, January 30th, at George Holgatels group won the. con- test. The meeting : was called to order and after ,the singing of a hymn the meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. The meeting was 'large ly attended, which is- very promising. ISA "POTATO KING." KILLER.. 35c beth Madill, dcughter of John Madill , 13 lbs. 25c and Jane Johnston, of Clarke Town- ship, In' Oct., 1867, they moved .from , 6 lbs. 25+ Clarke to the Township of McKillop, Huron County, to the farm on the tenth concession where their son, Calvin Hil'en,, now resid,s. Mrs. Hillen came by train to the nearest point that could be reached in that way, but Mr. Hillen drove the whole distance with' team and wagon. • On their farm iii McKillop they lived for 35 years. - Six children were born to them. Of these, two died, Mrs. Jas. Dorrance in 1901 and Bert in 1912. The four surviving are Mrs. James Kerr and .Mrs. Robert Archi- bald, both of Seaforth, Mrs. James. Morrison and Calvin, both of " Mc- Killop. Mr. Hillen 'is, also survived by ten grandchildren; two of whom, served overseas during the war, and by one great-grandchild. 2 lbs. 25c 10c lb. ISCUITS " • 25c F. D HUTCHISON Phone 166 A COASTER WAGGON the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lillie, Sturgeon Falls, the death took place of Mary Elizabeth Dunsmore, in her 72nd year, widow of the late William Carnochan, who predeceased her fourteen years ago. Born in Brucefield she spent most of her girlhood in Brucefield and later on the Mill Road near Seaforth. When seventeen she was married to her late husband, and they' made their hoene_on lot 13, concession 4, H.R.S., Tuckersmith. 'Here she remained un- til about four years ago when she went to live with her daughter at Sturgeon Falls. Mrs. Carnochan while: i11 with pncuinonia passed away suddenly. Of a family of nine children, six survive: Charles, of Hayter, Alta„ 'Wiliiam, of Dodsland, Mr.Peter. McKinney, of Salmon City, Idaho, wag the guest of his' uncle, `Mr. Thomas Stephens, of the" Queen's hotel, last week. Mr. McKin- ney was born at Bervie, Ont„ but went"to'Idaho while a young • man, and, has made a tremendous success of the 'culture of the' Idaho Russett potato, whip has earned for him the title of "Potato tKing of Idaho." This potato is one of Burbank's creations and is the higliest priced potato on the Chicago market.- The yield runs Sask.,: Mrs. James Smith (May), of 'in the neighborhood. of 330 sacks to. Toronto, Mrs. R. T. McIntosh (jean) the -acre, and Mr. McKinney often of Ingersoll, Mrs. Lillie (Gertrude) has 200 acres'of potatoes. At the of Sturgeon Falls, and Rae,'of De- present Chicago quotations, he would trait. Of four sisters, three live in receive $148,400 for his- crop this Sarnia, Mrs. Wm. McCrie, Mrs.' John year. Mr. McKinney has other ex - Lawrence and Mrs. R. Howard, and tensive agricultural interests besides° Mrs. Borland, of Vancouver, B.C.; growing potatoes. also two brothers, Hiram Dinsmore of Portland, Oregon, and R•vbert Dinsmore of St. Thomas, Ont. The funeral- was held on Monday after- noon from the" ' First Presbyterian church of which she had' been a faith- ful member for many years. Inter- ment was made in Maitland Bank cemetery. Rev. Dr. Larkin conduct- ed the services. The pallbearers were Messrs. 'Alex. Sinclair, Alex. Broadfoot, Geo. Coleman, James Cameron, John IvxcGavin, _ Robt. Broadfoot, In Jan., 1903, Mr. and, Mrs. Hillen retired from the farm and moved to the home on the banks of the Mait- land River at Grieve's bridge, where Mr. Hillen spent the rest of his ,life. On Jan. 1st, 1916, they, celebrated the golden jubilee of their marriage, and on Jan. 1st. 1926, their Diamond Jubilee Mr, Hillen was a Presbyter - fan, 'becoming cn June 10th, 1925 a ,mem'ber of the- United• Church of Canada, when Church Union was consummated. In politics he was a Conservative,' In his home by the Maitland River Mr. Hillen died on Sunday morning, Jan. 31st, 1926, after an illness of one day, in his 91st year. The funeral was held on Tuesday, Feb. 2nd. The service was conducted by his minis- ter,' Rev. J. A. Ferguson, of Duff's United church, McKillop, and Cavell United church, Winthrop. Among those Mrs. Partridgerresent ndistance of Toronto, Messrs. Howard Kerr of Galt, and Brenton Kerr of Buffalo University, Mr. and Mrs. J. Haien - of Detroit, Mr. P, Doig of Gorrie, Mr. and Mrs. George Johnstonand , Mr. and. Mrs. Alf. Boys 'and Girls 1 Johnston of Hillsgreen, and others. ;The pallbearers' were James ' Kerr, Seaforth, - ---- „r....,��„ and BRISTOW-WEBSTER Mr, and Mrs. Wilbert Webster an- nounce' the marriage,' of their daugh- ter, Mary I•rene,- to Mr. Charles• Leslie •Bristow; on . Saturdays' Jan. 30th, 1926, by the Rev. Dr. Rice, in the Metropolitan Methodist church, Detroit, Mich. Robert Archibald and•Robt Scarlett, AGAR-BROOME. A quiet wedding took' place at the Presbyterian Manse, on Wednesday morning, February 3rd, at 6 a.m. when Alice Rebecca 'Broome, was united in marriage to Mr. George Wesley Agar, both of McKillop. Thee ceremony was performed .by 'Rev. Dr. Larkin. • Watc for the Great rof Thomas. Dodds, " McKillop, and George johnston,,,of Mr. Hillen was one of the charter Shoe Polish members of Caven Presbyterian Guessing Contest Coming off at our store ST. COLUMBAN. Mr. Jos. Heffernan, of McKillop, has gone to Detroit where he has secured a position. The sympathj' of the community goes ,out to Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Bren- nan in the death of their daughter. Gladys, who died this week of measles' followed by pneumonia. Mrs. John Hart, of McKillop, un- derwent an operation for appendicitis in the hospital ,at Seaforth on Satur- day'evernieg last. The operation was successful and she is progressing favorably at time of writing. Mr. John Jordan, of St. Peter's Seminary, Lonntlon, is visiting at the inoine of his pa'rent's, Mr. and Mrs:" Peter Jor'dan, Hilbert: Mr, Albert O'Reilly and.Mr. Jos. Coyne, of Hibbert, have a contract of cutting wood for Mr. Wm. Cleary. Mrs. Gawley passed' away on Tues- day afternoon at the home of her .daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Mc- Quaid, after a short illness of pneu- monia. She was in" her 75th' year and always. had enjoyed good health up till a week before her death. She was of a retiring disposition and a good and kind" neighbor. She is sur- vived by one daughter, Mrs. Jos. McQuaid, of :McKillop, one son Joseph, of;Stskatchewan and by four sisters, Mrs. Martin. Murray,' Mrs.. Martin Purcell, of McKillop and Mrs. Minglis, _of Michigan, and by - two brothers, Iviichael --O'Loughlin . of Dublin and Thomas of Seaforth. The funeral was held Thursday morning to St, :Columban church. Rev. Father Dantzer celebrated Requiem- Mass. Interment was ,in St. Columban cemetery. ' \Master Alphonsus Cronin, who has been ill with pneumonia, underwent. an operation on Tuesday for the re- moval of fluid' from the lungs. The operation was successful and we hope the little sufferer will soon be well again. Measles are rampant•throughout' this district and is the worst epid- emic of this disease that ever visited this community.. 'ISSUH No, S. Ali V (>Ilgt' (Sift 'tUCL° A Good Alarm Clock apt $2.00. Remember The healthy eye is the beautiful eye. Nature may have en- dowed you with moat at- tractive eyes, but it is up up to you to keep them 80. Assurance that they are. healthy, through careful examination, or the use of properly prepared glasses is the only preservative. We can furnish the assu- rance. M. ROSS SAVAUGE, A.D. Eyesight Specialist We have a splendid as- sortment of alarm clocks, one of our most reason- able numbers being the• Westclox "America" al- arm clock at $2.00. This clock is made by the firm that makes the famous "Big Ben" and we gua- rantee the same satisfac- tion as "Big Ben", : We also have "Big Ben", "Baby Ben," "Early Bird," and many other styles of - alarms at vari- ous prices,. See our window this week. A diamond is always the highest standard of all good gifts for milady. Du- ring January there is a special price for diamonds this year and it will be to your advantage to look them over. You ' will be pleased with the beautiful brilli- ancy of the diamonds; you will be pleased with the price • Fred. Se Savauge Jeweler & Optometrist Opposite Post Office. Phones 194. Res. 10. MIME=Far : F-,-.al.1 , . 1...sne,67;zt. YOUNG PEOPLE'S LEAGUE. A very pretty set of lantern slides entitled "Japan" was shown at Lea - gee on Tuesday evening, when the Missionary Department ,had charge df the programme. The chair was occupied by Mr. Murray Savauge. The lecture was given by Miss Lillian Wankel' and the lantern operated by• Mr. W. J. Williams. Miss Hilda Bat- chellor read the Scripture lesson. A reading by Miss Margaret. Rivers; piano selection by Miss Annie Han- nna, .and a solo by Miss. Irene' Wankel proved to be excellent programme numbers. Huron Old Boys' Broadcast Heard Across the Continent. That Heron County received a great deal of publicity in connection with the broadcast of the annual At Home of the Huron Old Boys'' As- sociation of Toronto is made mani- fest by the telegrams, letters and post cards received since the broadcast. From all over the United States and Canada have come messagegs, many of them being from former Huron ices in far-off cities, Fourteen letters were received from Chicago alone, and a man from Chatanooga, Tenn., writes that he heard Lack Kennedy talking to Wingha.n, and a man from Jacksonville, . Florida, heard Bob Hollies giving his message to Clin- ton. Apparently the reception in Goderich was not clear although W. Reg, 'Sharman got in the concert fairly clearly.' The reception m Clin- ton, Seaforth and Wingham was' fairly good. Among the places that sent messages commenting on the fine programme were the following: Sterling, Mass.; Roanke, Texas; Pontiac, Mich.; Fenelon Falls, Ont.; Montreal; Que. (2); Sidney, . Iowa; Stanhope,' N.J.; Silver Creek, N.Y.; Monett, Mo„ Columbus Junction, Iowa; Danville, I11.; Providence R.I. (3); Quincy,: Ill.; Chattanooga, Ten.; Washington,' Mo.; Cheviot, Ohio; Nashville, Tenn.; ;Wichita, Kansas; Marshall, Mb.; St. August- ine Fla • Bondsvilte, Mass.; Char- lunch . Winthrop, which was organ- ized in 1875, and for over 50 years , was an honored and daeful worker therein. For that saine length of time,,,he was a member of the session of the congregation, reing' one of the first elected and ordained to the eld- ership then. Until the time of his death he ivas able to take his share in the work of the session and so far as can be learned, he never missed a communion service and was faithful as well in his attendance at all other services. At the time of the Golden Tubilee of Caven chtn1ch, in Oct., 1925 he was one of three survivors of se names were on the first roll of the congregation at its organ - ization. He was deeply interested in WINTHROP. With deepest regret we learned of Campbell 71. Sr. III. -Wilson ' Lit- tle 94, Wilson Campbell 85. Jr. III. - Russell Dolmage 88, Harold Pethick 85, Willie Campbell 80; Roy Dolmage 78, Willie Dolmage 65, Margaret Montgomery --(absent through ill- ness). Sr. IL -Blanche' Pethick 86. Evelyn Sperling 80, Leslie Dolmage 79, Edith Barwick 73. Jr. II: Elva Pryce 62. Sr. Primer -Reggie Pryce, Allen Campbell, Olive Pryce, Oliver Pryce. No. on roll, 21. Average for January 17 Teacher, Edna M. Jamieson. the death of James Hillen, who pass- ed peacefully away at his lateresid- ence in McKillop• Sunday morning, after a short "illness at the ripe old age of 90 years. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon to Mait- land Bank cemetery, and was large- ly attended. Besides his widow, one sot, Mr. Calvin Hillen, McKillop and three daughters, Mrs. J. H. Mor- rison of McKillop, Mrs. Robert Archibald of Seaforth and Mrs. Jas. Kerr, of Seaforth, are left to mourn the loss of a loving husand and - father. We are sorry to hear that Mrs. Roger McClure is suffering from a ,broken ankle caused by a fall. We wish her a speedy .recovery. , Mr. and Mrs. S. Shannon spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. James Hudson, of Tuckersmith. Miss Irene Patterson, of Seaforth, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. Bennett. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dolmage en- tertained a few of their friends Tuesday night,, Mrs. M. Armstrong and Miss Ella Armstrong . spent Sunday with Mr. lotte, N.C.; Greenwich, Conn.; Chi- and Mrs. -Thos. Pryce. cago, Ill. (14); Oxford, Mass.; North -Mr. and. Mrs, Frank Johfiston ampton, Penn.; Saylesville, RI,; spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Brooklyn, N.Y.; Berwyn, Ill.; Tol- Bolger, School Report of 5, S. No. 10, Mc edo, Ohio; Orillia, Ont.; Warren R.I., St. Louis,'Mo , (2); Pleasant Hill, Killop, for the month of January, Mo.; Litchfield I11.; Winchester, based on examinations and the ind,;. Coliumbus Tenn,; Savanna, Ill.; monthly work. -Sr. IV. --Margaret Hutchinson, Minn.. Blytheville, A•rk ;Pethick 85 pe_Ja Eaten88,Evelyn ALMA. Mrs. John Dale, Sr., of Stanley, is visiting friends here at present. Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Millson, who are spending the winter with friends at Constance, were guests at the home of idr. and •Mrs. Herbert Fowler. Mr. and Mrs. John Graham, of Stanley, were visitors here on Sunday Mrs . G. W, Nott end daughters spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Aberhart, of McKillop. Mr. J. E. Hugill delivered a fine piano to Mr. McCall and an organ to Mrs. J. Manning at Londesboro on Tuesday, • Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ross and Kath- leen, left on Monday to visit friends in Toronto for a few days. A number from here attended the wood -bee and party given by Mr. Hart, of McKillop, on Tuesday last. the wee snaa' houi-s- of the morn, when all bade good-bye to Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Beattie and wished them bon voyage over the sea of matri- mony in their new western home. All repaired to their several homes after thanking Mr. and Mrs. John Beattie for their lrindness and hospi- tality, CONSTANCE. Our fierce January blizzard just lasted 3 days and then was followed by the usual January thaw. Mrs. Tom Pollard spent two or three days with friends in Clinton. We are sorry to hear that Mrs. Chas. Dexter has been confined to her bed two or three weeks and is not recovering very fast. • Mr. and Mrs. Tom Riley,. of Clin- ton, spent Sunday with his father, Mr. George Riley. Mr. and Mrs. John Millson, form- erly of Toronto, visited at Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Clarke's last week. Mr, and Mrs. Benj. Riley spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mann. Many have been relieved of corns by Holloway's Corn Remover. It has a power ef its own that will be found Report of Hog Shipments. For week ending Jan. 28th. Seaforth-Total 95, select bacoa 13, thick smooth 72, heavies 6, shop hogs 2. Brucefield-Total 67, select 8, thick smooth 41, heavies 6, extra heavies 5, • shop hogs 6. Walton -Total 116, select 45, thick smooth 62, heavies 2, shop hogs 6. Huron County -Total 1,563, select 530, thick smooth 970, heavies 90, extra heavies 6, shop hogs 62, lights 9 y There is Pocohantas and Pocobantas. You have bad and good days: But satisfaction comes with the use of eONSOLIDPiTION Pe eon! nivilis The Economy Fuel Buy it and you Buy More WIRY ? You are convinced Es -L. Box Phone 43 Mrs. Wm. G. Clark, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Graham, of Acton, during the past vveek, has re- turned home, The many friends of Mrs, John Crozier will be sorry to learn she had the misfortune to fall and break her arm in two places recently. Mrs. Roger McClure happened with quite an accident. While walk- ing across the floor on Sunday at her home she slipped and broke her limb - at the ankle. Her many friends hope for a speedy recovery. Mr Robert J. Clark, who had his tonsils removed recently, is able to be out again and feels very much im- proved in health. • Mr. and Mrs. Jno, Beattie gave a farewell party last week for Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Beattie who left for Re- gina, Sask., on 27th of January. There was a gathering of the friends and neighbors around the vicinity pres- ent. Progressive euchre was much en- joyed until miclnizht when the prizes were awarded to the winners as fol- lows: for the ladies, first prize, Miss G. McClure, a salad dish; gentle- men, lst prize, Mr Chas Dolmage, a pair of garters; consolations went to bountiful luncheon was served, then the light fantastic was tripped until Chelsea Mass. Jr..:•IY„-Isabel, 7 Wonders of the World To-ilay WireleEs, Telephone, Aeroplane Radium, Antiseptics, X=Ray and 13RIGIITS CLOTHES -1 The latter are more or less connected with the former six, as they are "WIRELESS" 1)eing made of pure. wooL , You can Telephone for them or TELL ANYONM about them. You won't GO UP IN THE AIR after having bought thern. They have "LUMINOUS PROPERTIEV as advanced by Radium and destroy the "GERMS OF DISCONTENT"' as antiseptics do those of physical disorder, and like X -Ray, have an "IRRESISTIBLE FORCE" com- pelling the Better Dressed Men to wear them. DRESS WELL AND SUCCEED. BRIGHT'S Tailoring and Haberdashery PHONE 42