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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1926-02-11, Page 1saaamairamisaaeriummaseassaamasimaaaeinamenaiaamaseaurosanounaceinanteaamumwelounena WHOLE 'SERIES, VOLUME 48. Dinners and Suppers Regularly Hot Lunches at all hours OVR HOME MADE .SPECIALTIES Prices Reasonable - Thfly -. eOIyrnpa Confectionery and Restaurant Kincardine Meats Are Leaders MONARCH CANNED GOODS are - likewise. leaders. International STOCK FOOD - 3 feeds for 1c International POULTRY TONIC 35c International LOUSE KILLER.. 35c `gULPHUR, SALTS and GLAUBER SALTS, 6 lbs. for 25c BROKEN FANCY+r� BISCUITS, 2lbs. 6s1' SEEDLESS NAVEL SWEET OR- ANGES at 25e, 30c, 40c 60c doz. BLUE WILLOW DINNER WARE at price of. plain white ware. An exceptional chance, including Cups and Saucers, Plates, Plat- ters, &c. titECLEANED FILIATRA 'CUR- RANTS at 2 lbs .25c TIP-TOP TOILET PAPER 6 for 25c NOVELTY CHINA PITCHERS. Lustrine finish,, special at 10c, 15c, 20c, 30c, 40c, 50c each. F. D. HUTCHISON ' . Phone,166 A COASTER ,18AGGON mastotwecblemommemommutsusummaxemomeasemmovniammes To the person guessing nearest to the correct w fight of waggon and contents, will be given abso- lutely Free, a Coaster Waggon. Buy a box of Capo S:.oe Polish in, Black, Light pr Dark Brown ortOx-blood, at 15 cents and: get a gapes. i.` FRn.f.,11 t.i with every pair _Child's Shoes' �1 over $1.00 we will give free a box of Capo polish which -entitles the purchaser to a guess. In case of a tie, as con ons are coupops numbered, the first one making correct guess gets the Waggon, 1 Contest lasts 30 days. gg naceassmmaaatisenwassanemumentawsmaansa / CHURCH CARD. The North Side Church. -Sabbath services, ,,.0 a.m, and. 7 •p.m. Sun- day school 2:30 p.m. Pastor, Rev. R. Fulton Irwin. !Pastor at both services.' The Salvation Army. 'Sunday, Feb. 14th, morning service, 11 a.m. evening service --7 p. in.; Sunday school 3 p. m. Services in charge of Lieut. Tidman. Observe TH`E FESTIVAL of THE. GooD STC. VALENTINE BY COMING To OUR SUPPER pN tine, DAY 5 IN THE PARISH HALL, ANGLICAN CHURCH Adults 3Sc Children 25c 'Choice candies, useful and pretty articles for sale,. SUPPER 5 to 8 O'CLOCK. PRiTHEE TRY BE WiTH US. CHURCH MATTERS. The Ht.ron Presbytery met on'Ieb. 3rd in Wesley church, Clinton, the delegates frotn Seaforth being Rev. R. Fulton Irwin and Mr. John Fin- layson. Many matters of interest were dealt with. It was decided that all county representatives tabues continue nue as such from their election through the entire church year. The report on the Maintenance and Extension Fund occupied a good deal of --time, some reports being very good and some not so good. It is gratifying that the North Side church was able to re- port that its full allotment of $2,575.00 is well in sight, the local canvassers • ,..7.4'.-nastiamav,�.d... eagactEV4mmasuamlmsaks4xabfrctien:mes- SFs AFORTH, CNTARIO, TFIU- RSDA` ?, FEBRUARY "I I, 1926. church on last Sunday 'morning. Mr. C. H. Holland was requested totake the office of Pew Steward ' with power to hand over any unoccupied pew at the present time to those coining into the church. Mr; R. C. Ovens was appointed usher. Four young men Were appointed to receive the offerings on Sundays, Alvin Sillery, Robert on, Lawrence Webster and Will Black, The church treasurer reported the finances to be in exceptionally good condition, great thanks being due to those who are so loyally standing by church and pastor in the work of God. HENRY' M. CASH. One whose life had been interwoven with the history of Seaforth acid vic- inity for more than. three-quarters of a century, passed away on Saturday, February 6th, in the .person of Mr. Henry Maxwell Cash, aged 77 years and 11 months, The late Mr. Cash was :born at Roxboro, son of William and Margaret Russel Cash, and for seventy-two years lived on Lot Jos. Forrest, reports a. ;follows: We 33, concession 3, McKillop, Five had a very pleasant meeting on Feb. years ago he•etired to Seaforth. All 3rd, when Mr. Jones, of the Do - his' life he was identified with the ' A DARING CAPTURE: The Border Cities' 5tar tells of a daring capture spade by Mr. Howard flays, son of Mr, al d Mrs. James Hays, of Egmrndville as follows: After an exciting chase through al- leys,)backyards and over fences, John Lett, 37 years, old,parole breaker, was captured by 'Customs, Officer Howard Hays yesterday atternoon in a wood shed on May avenue. Lett was sitting in an automobile on the. ferry boat; ready to land. When re- cognized by an officer, Lett took to this heels. Climbing, the 15 -foot. wire fence, topped with barbed wire, around .the Walkervill automobile pen, he fled through ileys, streets anTyards. He was eve tually caught by Custom Officer Hays, who .held, hint until assistance arrived. Lett was a desperate character and wanted by the police on O.T.A. and, jail -breaking charges. SEAFORTH FARMERS' CLUB. The correspondent of the club Mr. mmon Bank gaye us a talk on Bank- ing. He gave a very instructive ad- dress and mixed his instr'uctions with a fair amount of pleusancry. He ex- plained a bank's relations to the Government ,.nd to the public under such headings as what does a bank do with your deposit- How do banks earn .their money? Laughingly he said that farmers' loans are .the safest. risks, but not the most profitable. Mr. Carroll, in an address on .Alfalfa, ex - 1' Seaforth Methodist church, and for several years was a member of the church board. He is survived by his widow, formerly Miss Mary A. Campbell, of McKillop, and two daughters, Mrs. Wm. C. Black, of Vancouver, and Mrs. W. D. •Bright, Jr., who "lives with her mother, Mr. John R; Cashonly Surviving, brothers The funeral was held from the North Side United Church on, Mondayafternoon, the p ams that as yet alfalfa is not a services being conducted by Rev. R. well established crop its Ontario, Fulton Irwin. Interment was made though we have been gro ving it in in Maitlandbank cemetery, The pall- every part of the Province for 50 bearers 'were Messrs. P. Wankel, E. years. The chief trouble seems to be Hinchley, Wm. Black, John Scott, 3, that much of the seecl used was not R. Scott, Wm, Elcoat. Among those sufficiently hardy. Much of the seed from a distance who attended the fun- was •imported from warmer countries eral were a nephew and niece, Mr. than Canada; therefore the crop Wm. Brownell, of Windsor and Mrs. could not stand our winters, But Hugh Hamilton, of Toronto; also note this has been changed. Ontario Miss, Campbell,. pf Toronto, now produced enough fot her owif Pse all has between 30006anet 40,0001 LIEUT. FRANCIS EVENDEN. 'Word was received by Lieut. Tid- man of the local Salvation Army Corps that Lieut. F. Evenden, who underwent anoperation in . Hamilton, on Jan. 12th, passed away on Satur- day, Feb. 6th at 6:50 p.m. The Lieutenant carate to Seaforth early last October to assist Lieut, bol s Cels for export. t. P �Iur has' 166,000 acres in hay; 3,000 acres m count of this.is'in alfalfa. If at had all been 'alfalfa this year you would have had enough extra hay front the same land to pay your taxes, Alfalfa hue many advantages over timothy. It fertilizes the land; timothy, impover- ishes it. The food value ;of alfalfa is much higher than that of timothy, Tidman shortly after 'he death of especially in that very important ale hat spent .protein. This nitrogenous food of great valve for all young ani- mals, and even for your,, poultry, -Alfalfa adds to the selling -value of your farm. Alfalfa for seed is •a fair ton until September, 1923, when he crop and not too difficult to handle 'entered the Salvation Army training as it may be cut with the binder, a college ;in Toronto.. He has since rake reaper or a mower with .pea been stationed at 'Thedford, Mount harvester attachment Forest and Seaforth. Before going to the Army college, he was a member of the Hamilton I. Corps Band. The.LieutenanI was 23 years of age and leaves his parents who re- side in Hamilton; four brothers, Cap- tain Jesse of Wingham, Lieut. Vin- cent 'of Newmarket, Bernard and George of Hamilton. The : funeral was held in Hamilton on Tuesday. the late Capt. Nevill. wring 't time he made many friends in town„ his last public service being_ the last Smtday' in -the old year. He lived with his parents in Hamil- Whir t variety' is bests There is no real difference between Grimm's and Ontario grown Variegated, Both are satisfactory now as they have been grown many years in this country. JUNIOR; MISSION BAND. The Junior Goforth Mission Band held its fi"st_ meeting on Monday afternoon, Feb. 8th. There was an attendance of twenty-five and we. SEAFORTH COUNCIL hone this number will be increased. Regular monthly meeting of Sea-. The meeting was taken by Dorothy forth 'Town Council was held in Kerslake and Annie Brodie. The the council chamber on Tuesday 'meeting op ted with the singing of evening, Feb. 9th. Present, Mayor Golding, Reeve Beattie, Councillors Geo. P. Cardno, F. D. Hutchison, W. Bickel!, el i R. G. Parke and G. T. Turn- bull The following 'accounts were passed: Wm. Gillespie, $60; John A. Wilson, $75; John Knight, $65; R. J, Lovell, $6,86: J. F. Daly, $26.55; Geo. A. Sills & Sons, $26.05; C. N. Rys., $6.39; N. Cluff & Sons, $8.60; Wilson Hawkins, $48; Kruse Bros,, $12.30 London Health Association, $19.50; Bell Tel,' Co., $2.06; Geo. B. Eber- `high tart, $3; John A. Wilson, 14.50; Sea- expressinghi h appreciation of the kindly way in which they were re- forth ), hospital, d Moved by hi P. ceived in the homes of. the people in that Cardin), seconded by F,D. Hutchison Seaforth with only two or three ex- that the $400 be'given their usual l'eptions, grant of and, that the clerk be The O authorized to prepare a by-law for fficial Board of the North Side church Met on last Monday evening, the pastor presiding. •The meeting was the first held in what has; been made a very commodious room for all week night meetings by the removal of a long standing parti- tion between which formerly consist- ed of two rooms. The work was done gratis, for which a vote of thanks was .tendered. to Messrs. 5. Robb, J. McIntosh, A. Dodds, W, E. Chapman, F. Kerslake and W. Har try, who was in charge of the work. As the nastor, who after Confer- ence last May intimated to the con- gregation that he had always believed in, and observed a. pastorate of not more than four years, he re -stated his position to the November; Board meeting, pursuant to which a Pulpit Supply committee was formed. This committee made its report to the Board stating that as a number of former Presbyterian ministers had been communicated with and none giving an affirmative reply'tis to their acceptance of an invitation, the committee recommended that the matter be left to the judgment of the Settlement Committee and no invita- tion be extended to any. one. After some discussion on the matter thr Board decided to ask the committee to make its report to a meeting of the congregation which will be call- ed alled for the 22nd inst. The question -of--pew accomtnoda- tion was discussed as sixteen adul: ,embers were. received into the same and that the ' Mayor, and c'erk be authorized to issue cheque of $100 for their first instalment, Moved by Geo. P. Cardno, second- ed by F. D. Hutchison,• that' the first two years' debenture of the street pavement, amounting to $1,466.66, and accrued interest, be purchased with sinking fund money, By-law No. 282 for the Town of Seaforth for'1926 was given its sever- al readings and finally passed. This is a by -taw authorizing the borrow- ing of• money for current expenses. YOUNG PEOPLE'S LEAGUE. The Christian Fellowship Depart- ment had charge of Tuesday even- ing's League . meeting. Mr. Will Black occupied the chair. The Scripture lesson was read by Miss Dorothy Robinson, A splendid topic was given by Mr, J. McIntosh, of Brucefield, who dealt in a very con- vincing manner withthe immigration problem which to -day confronts our country. A solo was rendered by Miss Elva Wheatley; `a reading by Miss Glad Holland; 5 ll Y d, and a banjo selection by Mr. Will Barber, Fol - owing a lively contest, the meeting ,Pissnnnette's',. 2 1 was closed with the Mizpah Benedic-. Keating's .. , 0 3 ' Next Tuesday evening thel,cague will be in charge of the A fast game is promised far Citizenship department. who are pre- Thursday night when Clinton H. S. -flays Seaforth Wossa team. The local line -rap has been changed slight- ly for the game. hymn 768. Mary Flett read a prayer followed by a Bible reading ; and story by Miss Brodie, Mrs, Larkin led it prayer after which hymn 746 was sung and the meeting closed by reneating the Lord's Prayer in unison. • DUNCAN CUP HOCKEY. In a fast and furious game last Sat- urday, Spen.:er's Pets completely ec- lipsed Keating's Kids. During the first two periods the Kids were able to hold Willis in check, in fact they were leading 3-2 at the end of the second period, During the third per- iod the Pets scored nine goals, put- ting the game an ice. Willis, with six goals to his credit, was the outstand- ing player. Lineup; Pets, Goal, Lane; defence, Edmonds, Brown; forwards, Willis, Cumming, Weiland; subs„ Archi- bald, McKinnon. Keatings Kids - Goal, McLeod; defence, Fortune, Din- nin; forwards, Rennie, Smith and Parke. Subs,, Bateman and Rolph. In the second game, after a hot ar- gument over the playing of Muir, a nice style of hockey was dished up. The game was anybody's till the final. bell. Each team from goal to centre put up a consistent game. Muir was heldincheck throughout. Daly, Muir, Barber and Cluff scored for the Babies. This leaves three teams tied for first place and all are in the fight for the Cup. A larger crowd should turn out for these really exciting games, Lineup, Babies, Goal, Brown- lee; defence, ' Barber, Snowdon; for- wards Daly, Cluff and Muir; subs., Trott and Ker. lake. Johnstone's - Goal, Stevenson; defence, Reynolds, Adams; forward, Phillips, Hart, The standing is: iv 'Won. Lost, 'Spencer's p 1 .. 2 1 Johnstone's 2 " 1 "arin7 a debate: the sultlect of whirl. 'a' ."Resolved that Bachelors should' be. taxed." Rernem deer The healthy eye is the beautiful eye. Nature may have en- dowed you with most 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 aeon ranee.. M. ROSS SAVAUOE, R,O. Eyesight Specialist ilDr{Rift 'titre. A Good Alacrrn Clock at $2.00 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 Beni" "Early Bird," and many other styles of alarms at vagi-- ons prices. See our window this week. tIR Fred. S. Savauge Jeweler & Optometrist III Opposite Post Office. iliiiI Phones 194, Res. 10 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 le look them over: You will be pleased with the beautiful brilli- ancy of the diamonds; you will be ' pleased with the price. EGMONDVILLE. The Y, P,' S. Ca E, of Egiiopdyil church held tli it weekly meeting o Feb. 7th. Miss Bertha Chesney w responsible for the programme a conducted the devotional ,exercise Erma Broaufoot read the Scriptur Then Laura McMillan rendered piano solo. The topic for the even- ing was taken 'by Mr. James Brown, He dealt chiefly with missions and self-sacrifice for others. The inter- mission was spent in solving a musi- cal contest. The meeting then came to order and the business 'was- dis cussed. Miss Sadie Howitt then con- tributed a pleasing solo. After the singing of a hymn the meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction. animals le great. n as rad s. e. a Pietro La Verdi. It is difficult to conceive of a snore versatile entertainer than Pietro La Verdi who will present his entertain- ment here on Feb. 25th He is well advertised as the "man of many tal- ents." Mr. La Verdi is determined to please the public aid believes that n his audiences are people of widely divergent tastes some of whom will rad pleasure in certainof his pres- mations, while others will enjoy omething else. Those who like music will enjoy his selections on the iano, accordion, steel guitar, the musical saw, and ukulele, Theywill e delighted with his humorous dia ect songs. There are, too, im- ersonations in costumes, crayon ketches e which h include both cartoons nd landscapes; s P ventriloquism; in act entertainment in every sense of he word. Mr. La Verdi is looking orward to greeting a large audience t Seaforth- We are confident that e will be warmly welcomed. Mr, La Verdi will appear in Card-. o's Hall, Thursday, Feb. 25th, at :15 pan. under the auspices of the oung People's League. This is the st of the three Lyceum concerts ven through the Winter, and prom- es to be the best and most genera; entertaining of the three. Minis - on 50c (tax included). Seats may be served at. Aberhart's Drug Store for c extra. Plan of hall opens Mon y, Feb. 22nd at 8 a,m. fi e P 1 9 s a f i n 8 Y la gi is ly si re 10 da S.TAFFA. Armed Posse Seek .Crop Destroyers -last Saturday was a hard day on Tack Rabbits. The farmers of Hib- bert from the 7th, 9th and 10th con- cessions east of Staffa, augmented by a number of kindred spirits from Kinston and other places, armed 1: themselves against the aranding in- vaders, Headed by Mr. Will Colpti- houn and other old tine big game hunters, this militant army which mtmbered 70, started out .on a hunt. Beginning at the East (nundary at (" ten o'clock. they proceeded west be- t tween the ninth and tenth concessions. in a formidable fan-shaoed procession] and worked to the Centre Road, ar-I riving in Staffa at noon. The had hunch here, and then marched east again between concessions eeven an4 nine to the Borndary, finally gather- ing at Mr, Colgtil.oun's to take stock of the day's fortunes. They found they had a sleigh box fill rf ten - pound rabbits, over fifty ill all. These were divided atnnnm the eller^-ant r1-1 milies represented in the drive. Ev- eryone voted it a good and Profitable dav's snort and the -e is a lively oros- nect for another drive to the west of Staffa in the verynear future. Once hiving tasted blood, the farmers have sworn eternal vengeance on the in- vading pest, for the toll that these take ^ of farm crops is very REPORT OF HOG SHIPMENTS, DeLAVAL CREAM SEPARATORS MT,:LOTTE REPAIRS PIANOS, VIOLINS, SHEET MUSIC Double refined Cream Separator Oil. Bring in your can and have it filled. R. PECK. 8 Phone 21, Seaforth. Week ending Feb, 4th. Brucelield-Total hogs 45, select bacon 10, thick smooth 31, heavies 3, extra heavies 1. Walton -Total hogs 153, select_ bacon 30, thick sir -oth 93, ' heavies 19, extra heavies 1, shop hogs 9. Huron. County -Total hogs .1,378, select bacon 434, thick smooth 807, heavies 61, extra he: vies 7, - shop hogs 42, lights & feedera 14, INDellflONTAS The Most Economical Fuel Delivered off the car Price Er L. BOX Phone43 Egg or ump size l3 Do You Want a HealBargain Well, Here Then -- We do not want to carry any O'coats over this season. There are .15 or 20 Coats that musto. The he sizes are 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 44. "Now a w W u rry All One 1r Price 3. You'll never get such a chance again. Phone, and we' will hold your size one day. These are regular'$23 and $26 Coats. There never was a Chance like it, so DON'T WASTE ANY TIME PRONE, WIRE, TELEGRAPH, anything -but -"Hurry," BRIOt1T's Tailoring and Haberdashery PHONE 42