HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1926-04-29, Page 1WHOLE SERIES, VOLUME 48.
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SEAFORTI-i, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 1926.
- -"" 'INAUGURAL SERVICE.
Dinners UI Sappers
Regularly
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The inaugural service of the Huron
Presbyterial' of, the Women's `Mis-
sion r Society Mis-
sionary Soci ty of the United Church
of Canada was held"in Ontario street
United Church, Clinton, on Tuesday,
April 27th, with a large, representa-
tion from the ,meMbership of the
various organizations in connection
with the former Presbyterian con-
gregations of Huroftand South
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Prices Reasonable
he Olympia
Confectioneryand Resta
Restaurant
People Notice That
Kincardine
MEAT
Are Different
ELECTRIC LIGHT BULBS.•-Rrgh
quality, low prices.
ALUMINUM • VALUES EXTRA
.[ORDINARY'. Up to -and includ-'
•, in$ Saturday, May 1, we offer
Colonial Percolators, Gem Dou-
ble Boilers, Connex Sauce Pans,
'Potato Pots,., Preserving Kettles,
Spider, sets (3) Lipped Sauce
Pans 1, 1j4 and`;2 quart, °Round.
Roasters, (Dairy Pails (8 qt.), sets,
(3) Pudding Pans'1, 2 and 3 qt,
and Tea'Kettles regular��
values up to $1.5.0 for
MA'±CHES. — )�iTe, have one ,that
under . Government test was' pro-
nounced the best match made in
Canada at 2 for 25c, and. another,
one at 3 for 25a.
A15 LES::at • , • 25e peck
• •A1pAP of guaranteed quality
at 3 for ..,...,...r~"^:,..Z5c
TEAS continue to advance in price,
yet we -still have our splendid
values at old prices; •
AVON TEA. -A new one of excep-
tiotal-value, a broken 75
Orange Pekoe at
C
,and while introducing it a Com-
munity tea -spoon
r plated inanity Silve , p
with each pound.
EGGS.—We have our eggs graded
here by Mr. T. Bickell. We be-
lieve he grades fairly. (It is to
his interest to. give the best grade
the eggs will stand and the 'best:
price. ' Our •price, for CASH is
the same his, For eggs that are
traded out we allow le per doz.
extra. We solicit your- eggs.
POTATOES WANTED for use. acid
for seed.
F. D. HUTCHISON
Phone 166.
Phone(for Food.
Rubbers
After you take off Overshoes
don't get damp feet. Buy a .pair
the well-known reliable- Do.4
minion made Rubbers.
Our
Shoes
Spring P
ARE ARRIVING
$3.50 to $5.00
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Ladies' from
Boys' from $2.50 to $5.00
Youths' from $2.00 to $3.25
Men's from .. $2.95 to $7.00
See our' new Grey and Blond
Kid Shoes'for ladies:"i •
Moderately priced considering
the quality.
,CHURCH CARD.
The North Side:Church.—Sasrbatlt
services, 11 a.m. a'i'd 7 ,pari. Sun-
day school 2:30 p.m. , Pastor, Rev. R.
Fulton Irwin.
Pastor as
at'both •sero' •
-services. .
in the 'morning. R Sacrament
The
Salvation vattgn -Army. '=- Sunda
morning ` service; 11 a.m.:. . evening
service 7 p:m.; Sunday schol .3 p.m.
Set vices' •in charge of Capt, Tidinan
and Lieut, Huson.
A. P. JOYNT,
The death,occitrred in London, on
Tuesday,, April 37th•at�5'.�of Mr.•Andy P.
Joynt- aged 59 years= rid 11 months,
111x, Joynt had been rn •poor health
for several years. Beside his widow
he is survived by two son*,,Robert of:
Seaforth and Leo of 'Welland, and
two sisters, Bernice and Teane,tto at
hotne. Mr. John Joynt, M,P,.P '.. of
North Huron, is a brother. :Tte
funeral will take place from his Tate
residence, Mitt street,. Seaforth, on
tursd'ay afternoon, service at 2 p.m.
funeral at 2:30
:m. to the place
e
o�f' art
P
rttt n int in Maitland Bank ceme,�
tery•:�. a bereaved faln,ill,y have the
s3+mpat of the comtnuntty.
MRS. CHARLES GOLDING.
The'. funeral took place on Satur-
day of Mrs. Charles Golding, who
passed .away on Thursday:morning,
after a few days' illness with pneu-
monia, The services were .conducted
by Rev. T. H. Brown'and interment
was v, s mad
C in'
Maitland
'Bank i '
tene-
t
ery. The, -pallbearers were Messrs.
it in. :Hopper, John /Smith, A. F.
Cluff, W. A. Crich; W. H. 'Golding,
J. Dennison. Mrs. 'Golding was in
.her 77th' year and•was born in Sur-
rey, E{tgland, coming to Canada
when -a young gi-rl.. The family lived
int Carlingford and Mitchell, and
forty-seven years ago she Dame to
Seaforth where she has,since lived.
She is survived by two sons and a
daughter, J. P. Bell, Toronto; G. C.
Bell, Seaforth and Mrs. 'R,' J, Twitch-
ell, of Brandon, Man.
PRESBYTERIAN W. M. S.
The Women's Missionary Auxiliary
held their 'monthly meeting in the
schoolroom of the •Firs! Presbyterian
church on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs.
:McLean presided. Mrs. W. R.
Smith read the Scripture ure lesso i
p nand
Mrs. J. G. Mullen •gave a Bible
reading on "Christ is Risen." Prayer
was offered 'by Mrs. James Kerr,
and selections from the "Watch
",
Tower were e read by Mrs Leslie
Mullen. An interesting paper on the
topic "Prayer and Missions" was read
by Mi•s.K. M. McLean. The visiting
committee reported having • •nfade
thirty calls. The meeting closed with
the Lord's 'prayer, •
Ferguson, EGMONDVILLE
A Tuxis Square has been formed
n connection with, the Egmondville
Church with the' pastor, 'Rev. W. D.
McDonald, as mentor. The `officers
are, Ronald Reinke, pretor; John
deputy pretor; James
Chesney, scriptor Gordon Mc-
Gonigle, conip#.or, The -boys have al-
ready begun their badge wvork and
are looking forward to a. course in
first aid under the leadership of Mr. -
A. Doney.
At the regular weekly meeting of
the Y. P. S. of E•gmondvi'1'le, Church
the topic wastaken -by Mr:^Crawford,,
who spoke on '"'Recreation." The
topic was ably presented and very
much enjoyed. A reading was con-
tributed by Miss Jean Smith, The at-
tendance -was in ,the neighborhood of
eighty
The organization meeting .of .the
Canadian ,Girls i'n Training was -held
"n Tueaday night.' The result of the
lection of officers was 'as follows:
'resident, Laura McMillan; :vine ores
don't, Alice Thompson; treasurer,
Evalena Nott; secretary, Jean Web-
ster; game .committee, Jeannette Fin-
rigran,' Margaret -Ferguson
B
tricts of Win harp Goderich a
g
Exeter. The session
a
s morning
afternoon, were pre'sidd over
Mrs. Hogg, of Clintdta,-iy.with M
Greer, of Wingham a�.. Recordi
Secretary. Mrs. Cummings, of
Helens, read as an og�'hing Bib
lesson the first chapter or,%'Joshua at
said that this passage, iszta7;waye re
at the coronation of then sovereig
of Great Britain as a calf ;to seri
and .leadership. It is fitt3ng that
should- be read son this .h'igtoric, o
casion when as a Society .Bye arc b
ing commanded to go' forwa>i'd •to ne
Mrs. Moorehouse in a few are
chosen remarks welcomed :the del
gates and visitors to their •ehur
after which the 'Secretary thealled`
roll to whibh one hundred and frft
seven delegates 'responded.
Mrs. Crowe,_ of Guelph,ai- Vic
President Of the Dominion 'roar
and ,former President of the ;Co
gregational W. M. S., was preaen
and -spoke to the constitution '}5h
said that her connection wittf'th
framing of the constitution hdd give
her a deeper'appreciation of the •rill
of the Fathers. = of Confedera!tir
We, as they, had a great past. and
wonderful future to consider but.aas
suredly God was present to u' -
g
and the suggested- constitution
the outcome- of many minds work
tug together for many days, Sh
answered questions and .creared u
difficulties at the morning sessio
and in the afternoon delivered an i
spiring address.••-.Dinne-r was serve
by the Ladies' Aid' of Ontario stree and afterwards the three unit
forming the United Society entere
the church, singing with the as
sembled congregation the procession
al hymn:
The Church's one foundation
Is Jesus Christ her Lord,'
During this service, !Rev. Mr. Tel
ford, of Blyth, chairman, of the Huro
Presbytery, conveyed the greeting
of the Presbytery, coupled with th
following resolution:
"In
view of. the inaugural meetdn
of the Huron' Presbyterial which i
being held to -day we would reques
the 'Rev..'Geo. Telford, chairman o
the Presbytery, to convey to'th
Presbyterial our sincere and dee
appreciation of the effective contribu
lion of money land! service Made b
the VT M. S. of our former churche
and pray that God's blessing may
rest upon then in the inauguration
of the new Presbyterial trusting the
the future may afford an opportune
for still :greater achievement."
Presbyterian, Congregational and
Methodist representative's in the per
sons of
Mss: Hamilton of
Goderich
Mrs. Wilson of .Wingharn,'and Mrs
Colborne of Godereh, gave short
sketches of the ,begntnings of their
respective societies and brought the
tribute of the loyalty ,and •devotion of
the membership into the United
Society. •
A. solo, "There is a Green Hill Far
Away" was beautifully rendered by
Mrs. Chowan, of Clinton.'
The . convener of the -Nominating
Committee, -,Mrs. Willis, of Wingham,
presented the report and •the follow-
ing were the officers e'lecttid:
Honorary Presidents -- Mrs Col-
born
e Goderich;
9 Hamilton,
G e ch• Mr i
ttdn
Goderich; Mrs Wilson Wingham.
President Mrs' Hogg Clinton
lst Vice Pres—Mrs. Mollard, Ex-
eter. -
2nd Vice Pres.—Mrs. Willis, Wing -
ham.
3rd
Vice Pres--
Mrs. Andrew, God-.
erich
4th Vice Pres, -+-Mrs" McDonald,:
Egmondville,
iRec.'Secy,—Mrs. Greer, Wingham,
Cor. Secy.—Miss Consitt; 'FIensal'1,
-Treas.-Mrs, Gardiner, Blyth,
Y. W. Aux,. Secy.—Miss Hiinte,
Goderich.
M. Band.. Secy: -- Miss Mooney,
Goderich.
A'ssociate Members Secy. — Mrs.
Johns, Elimville.
• 'Supply Secy, -Mrs, Venner, Clin-
ton,
Missionary Monthly, Mrs. Fowler.
Christian Stewardship and Finance
Secy,—Mrs. Archibald, Seaforth,
Strangers' Secy.—Mrs, Clark, God-
erich,
These officers were installed by
Mrs. Crowe, after which the prayer,
of consecration was offered by Mrs.
Kydd, of Thames Road.
(North street church, Goderich, is
tare place of meeting in 1927.
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LIVE POULTRY
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SEAFORTH,,
17
HAYS-ECKERT.
A quiet but pretty wedding Awa
solemnized ' at
e Assumption m t Church
P
on
C uch
Detroit, Mich„ on Saturday, Apri
24th, at 9 a.m. when Katherine L
Eckert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
C. J. Eckert, became' the bride of
Gordon MacKay Hays, son of Major
and Mrs. R. S. Hays,.. of Seaforth.
The yoetliful• bride, who entered
the church with her father, looked
charming in a beautiful gown of Bois
de Rois ed georgette with P g icoted ed
cage 'hanging from the shoulders, the
sleeves and skirt having insets of
Duchess lace. Her shoes and hat
were of 'the same shade as''i.ter gown.
She carried a bouquet of Dorothy.,
Perkins roses with sweet peas and
maidenhair fern, tied' with' white or-
gandie bows. The bride was attend-
ed 'by her aister, Miss Monica Eckert,
who was gowned in citron green
georgette, !trimmed with tan geor-
gette and gold lace, and .carried a
bouquetof 'American Beauty roses
and maidenhair fern, tied .with or-
gandie to watch.
The groom was supported by his
brother, Hector Hays, of 'Seaforth.
The bridal ndal party' marched up the
aisle to the • strains of Lohengrin's
wedding march, Rev. Father J. Marx
performing the' -marriage ceremony,.
after which High ' Mass was . cele-
brated,
A sumptuous ..,wedding breakfast
was served at their new home .on
Pennsylvania avenue, Detroit.The
groom's gift to the bride was a beau-
tiful bracelet of 'white gold with
rhinestone and emerald aettings, to
the bridesmaid a gold ring with
emerald setting, and to the 'grooms-
man a ,fountain pen. The bride and
room were the recipients gp is o`f ..many
beautiful and costly gifts from their
many. 'friends, showing the : high
esteem iii which they were held.
The guests from out of the city
were Rev. Father 'Raycroft, Rose-
ville, Mich., Mr. and Mrs., C. J.
Eckert, Major and. 'Mrs. IR., S. • Have
HOCKEY BANQUET.
s I The grand finale/ of the 1425-26
I
hockestageyd oseasonnThurs
ofdthaye town
evening Teagulas(e was ,-,
not hi the Palace rink,—brit in the
Olympia restaurant where a banquu.
was 'tendered by Mr, W. 'J. Duncan
to the "Babies," winning team in the
Duncait cup series, . the team man-
agers and town hotkey officials also
being present. After the first . part
of the banquet was over, in which all
enjoyed to the utmo
st Mr.
Cheor0 sl
skilful cuisine, ndr. R. N. Bis.sounette,'
as chairman, spoke a few Words of
appreciation of Mr. Duncan's gen-
erosity, for all he hasdone to en-
courage hockey' in Seaforth, especially
among the ' younger boys: Mr,.
Duncan made the formal presentation
of the coveted cup to the Babies, and
congratulated them on their success,'
Short addresses were •also given by
Messrs. W. G. Spencer, H. H. • John-,
stone, C. A. Barber, Reg. Kerslake,
and A. W. Dick, and each Baby was
presented with a medal by the donor,
Mr. J. F. Daly, who believed when{the
gray hairs begin to appear;. the boys
would fondly look back on these!
happy days. The very enjoyable
evening closed with the singing of
God Save the King.
nd Hector of •Seaforth; Mrs. E C.
IcCleiland of Toronto, Mr. and Mrs.
haries !Hays and son Stanley of
Windsor. A number' of guests from
the city were also: present. '
McGEOCH-McKITTRICK.
Calvary Anglican church, 'Toronto,
was the scene of a pretty wedding
Saturday, when Lillian 'Jean, daugh-
ter of Rev. and •Mrs..E. 3. McKit-
trick, becahae• the bride of Mr, Rae
McGeoch, son of Mr, and Mrs. !Sam.
McGeoch, of Seaforth. The Right
Reverend' the Lord Bishop of To-
ronto performed the ceremony, .as-
sisted -.by the father of the bride.
The 'bridal party were met at the
door of the church by the choir,
which ' '«pret"eded theta!' to the
chancel, singing "The Voice that
Breathed O'er Eden." During the
signing of the register the choir sang
"0 Perfect Love." The bride wore a
dress of white canton crepe, trimmed
with chantilly lace and pearls, and
carried an .ivory prayer book, the gift
of the Bishop,. from which 'hung a
book .ar
mark of Sweetheart ea t roses
and
Lily of the valley, The bride's 'sisters,
Miss Constance M., in a dress of
powder blue georgette, and hat to
match, and- Miss Kathleen, . in rose,
were bridesmaids. The groomsman
was Mr, Bert. 'Rochester, of St. Cath-
arines; and. Mr. Ken. 'Nicholls, of
Aurora, and Mr. Adam McKean were
ushers. After the ceremony a recep-
tion was held at the rectory. Mrs. S.
McGeoch, mother of the bridegroom,
was in the receiving line.
Mr., and Mrs..Mc'Geoch will reside
in Toronto.
GOLDEN JUBILEE.
The Ladies' Aid Society of North
Side United Church, Seaforth, cele-
brated 'their golden jubilee on Wed-
nesday evening, April 28th, in a very
novel manner anner in the ii
.
schoolroom of
the church. The Society was organ-
ized by the late. Rev, Mr. Buggin,
pastor at that'time, and his daugh-
ter, Mrs, James Beattie, the only
charter tc memer resent onthis oc -
p
casion gave an interesting reminis-
cent tall, of thework of the early
society. Beautiful. old time costumes
of fifty and sixty years ago were
fittingly displayed by the ladies of
the Aid Society of 1926. A pro-
gramme of old time choruses, songs
and ,readings were very much ap-
preciated by the audience and a
light, gladsome spirit prevailed as tile
performers appeared in their quaint
costumes on the platform which was
fittingly decorated representative of
the times and customs of fifty years
ago. Ample justice was done to an
old time Punch of bread and butter
and cheese, ginger bread, tea cakes
and tarts, served in a good old-fash-
ioned way. This memorable evening
was brought to a close by singing
"Sh-all We Gather at the River,"
and all departed feeling that the
Ladies' Aid of North. Side 'United
Church would continue to carry on.
in the swine able and efficient manner
as their,predecessors,
BARBARA KIRKMAN.
The Barbara Kirkman Young Wo-
men's Auxiliary held their monthly
meeting on Tuesday evening ' in the
schoolroom of the Presbyterian
Church. 7vtiss Bella Smith presided,
Mrs, J. A. 2,Iunn read the Scripture
lesson_ The topic was taken by "Miss
Belle Smith and Mrs: Leslie Scott'
read :current''events.. A vocal duet by
Misses Murray and Kerslake was
touch appreciated. The meeting clos-
ed with the Lord's prayer:
PHILATI1EA CLASS.
The monthly meetipg of 'the Philo -
thea class was held -at the home of
Mrs. F. S. Savauge on 'Wednesday
evening, April 21st., The President,
Mrs. Reid, was in charge :of the busi-
ness part of the meeting after which
the social 'committee entertained 'the
class. Following the intense strenu-
ity 'th .-•
Y e contest, each member of
the class was called upon for a num-
ber --"readings" proving to be the
most popular by the number given.
This part of the program was very
entertaining. Lunch was then served
by the "'S" members of the class. The
nextmeetre mill
g be held on the
third Monday in May,
YOUNG PEOPLE'S LEAGUE.
The Y. P. L. of the North Side
United Church" was held on Tuesday,
evening. This meeting was in "charge
of the 'Social and Literary depart-
ments with Dr. Ross Savauge in
charge. The meeting opened ;;''bby
singing hymn 4, and ,psalm 65 ,was
read responsively, 'A solo by, Dor
othy iRobinson was enjoyed lt3y all,
after which a trip through .Algeria
was taken. This trip'w,as hn:•form of
letters written by a foreigfn repre-
sentative there,. which made it more
interesting. There were aline letters
altogether. - The meeting' closed with
the Benediction.
DESTRUCTIVE.
The 'windows of the Blodr hrill'offer
tine targets to boys trying their skill
in 'throwing stones, and by the num-
ber of broken panes one would judge
some high "averages" have been
made. 'Even the war memorial in
Victoria Park has not escaped injury
.from beling used - as 'a target by
thoughtless boys. A. portion of the
soldier'ss�i*
ord has been broken off
and a great many of, the glass con-
tainers placed at the base with
dowers have been smashed. Protect-
ed windows or a watchman might
save • the flour mill, but surely, it
should not be necessary to pat a
Wire cage over the soldiers' monu-
ment-
THE LATE MRS. ABELL.
At the age of80years the death.
occurred in Seaforth, Friday, April
23rd; of Ann Whitelock, widow of
the late John Abell, who predeceas-
ed her forty-six six years. Mrs. Abell
hikel been crippled
for e past twelve
years and for two years had been
trailing in health She, was born in
Devonshire, Eng. -arid came. here
fifty-five years ago and lived in
Seaforth during that time. Mr. and
Mrs.'Abell were married in England.
Deceased was a memberof th
e Meth-
odist church. Two •sons survive,
John of Seaforth and ,George of Strat-
ford, The funeral took place on
Sun-
day. to
un-da -to Maitland Bank cemetery, Rev.
R. Fulton Irwin conducting the
services.
HIBBERT.
The Council met on 'April 21st.
Members all present. Minutes of
last meeting read and adopted. The
Trustees of• Public School Section
No, 1 applied to the Council for the
issue of debentures for $4,000.00 for
the building of a new ;School House
in said school section. On motion of
Malcolm and Jeffery the Clerk was
authorized and instructed to prepare
a by-law authorizing the issue of
said debentures to ruo for a term of
ten years to bear interest at the rate
of five per cent. per annum. The.
Robinson drain report was read and
adopted and the Clerk instructed to
Lions'
The Lions' Club are holding a
Dance in the G. W. V. A rooms on
Thursday April 29th
Music by Stewart's Harmony
Boys. _
Dancing from 9 o'clock
Admission 50c tax included
m'mmmrstma+swsant:anm.
ISSUE No: 17,
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The Diamond
Always a beautiful and
valuable article of person-
al adornment. .!-ways
much desired, always
much sought after. Al-
ways the dream of
Jady.
We always have a velfy
fine line - of Diamaiiid
Rings just suitably for
such a purpose ang' will
be pleased to show them
to you at your con-
venience.
You would also be pleas-
ed with the New Forget-
me-not Wedding Rings.
All Fired Out
Ever feel that way with,-
out?having undergone un--
iistal physical exertion?
`It's probabiy your eyes
'They affect the whole'ner-.
vous system and that
means the brain and the
muscles.
Those wearing correct
glasses will ,tell you of the
relief, comfort -- yes, hap-
piness imparted by pro-
perly fitted glasses. Life
looks different through
them.
Don't neglect your eyes!
M. Ross Savauge, R. 0. .`
Eyesight Specialist
Fred„ S. Savauge
Exyart Watch Jeweler b'c Optometrist
Repairing . Opposite Post Office.
Phones' 194.
Res 10.
J. 11
Prompt
Servic
prepare a :by-law to authorize the
levying and collecting H•iibbert's pro-
portion of the assessment, and ,pay-
ing sameover to the Township of
Logan. he Geary and'.McMillan
drain by laws, No. 276 'and No. 277
respectively, were read a• first time
and provisionally adopted. Orders
were' issued on' the Treasurer amount
ing to $607.11. The Council titers ad-
journed to meet again on 'Wednes-
day, the 26th day of: May, so hold
Court of. Revision' of the Assessment
Roll and general business. • 69, extra heavies 2 , shop hops' 41,
J, JorAlan,' Clerk. lights and feeders 28.
D.L.&/. ANTFIRTIelTE----tscrt°1!
The Highest Grade of House Coal Produced
Immediate Delivery
SHIPMENTS OF HOGS
Rol*" week ending April. 22nd.
Seaforth—Total 157,' select bacon
29, thick smooth 100, heavies 11,
lights arid feeders 12.
Brucefield)Total 43, - select bacon
13, thick smooth 23',•'heavies 11, shop
hogs 4.
Walton—Total 92, select bacon 14, '
thick smooth 63, heavies 8, drop .
hogs 6.
Huron County—Total 1,219, selegt-
bacon 349, thick smooth 696 heavies
Genuine
Pocahontas
The Economy Fuel
E. L. BOX Phone 43 e,
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Do Not Delay
Longer
You simply must have a new suit this Spring -: So
why not have your order -in now?
We have some lovely patterns in greys, both in
tweeds and worsteds ---
Prices ranging from $40 to $55
Our Indigoes at $38 to $50
are wonderful value and a really necessary item of
Dress.
Getour name on our' Measure ysu Book at earliest
possible date to secure yourself against any
emergency:
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Tailoring and Haberdashery
PRONE 42
Dress Well and Succeed