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The Seaforth News, 1926-12-23, Page 8T SEAFORTH NEWS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1921. HEN$ALL, Mrs, Thos. Sherritt was taken to a ,ondon ,hospital on Sunday to un- :,irgo an operation on her ear, Mrs..'Ke s is visiting her dau h.,„ I y g .r, Mrs.'Langmaid, at Streetsville. Mrs. Robt. Love is i11 at the home her son Milton„ a nurse being in tenidance, Mr. 3. W. Skinner is taking treat - dent in a Toronto hospital. Mrs. L. L. Peppier left this week ,r Hanover. Mr. Peppier will follow .iortly .and they intend spending hristmas there. Mr, W. Kalbfleisch is spending a Duple of weeks with his parents in i avistock. A number of our villagers are con- intheirtom ed to homes with severe colds. Dr. Smith, of St Marys, visited )ver the Week -end with friends in Miss M. Slavin, of London, is visit- eg her sister here. Mr. LairdJnt, oy of London Uni rersity, is spending the holidays at its home here, .' Mr. Fred Matins visited''in London in 'Monday. • Mr. Jas. Tapp, of London Univer- sity, is visiting over the holidays with itis parents here. Mr .john •Steacy left Tuesday for Orillia where he will visit for some time with his son Ernest. Mr. Lloyd Smiths, of Stratford, is: spending the holidays at his home. The League meeting of the United Church was withdrawn this week. The services in all three churches were largely attended on Sunday last. Next Sunday special Christmas ser- vices will be held. In the United Church on Sunday evening the choir will give the cantata entitled, "The Nativity of Christ," Everylbody wel- come, The Christmas entertainment of the Presbyterian church will be held in the town hall on Wednesday evening, Dec. ` 29th. The program consists of readings, solos, recitations, drills and a humorous play. A Christmas dance will be held in the town hall on Thursday evening, Dec. 23rd: Good music is being fur- nished for the occasion. Come and enjoy the evening with your friends. 'The young people of the village en- joyed their first skate on the rink .Lere on Thursday evening. Mr. Geo. Hudson has the rink in good shape now and skating will be in full swing during the winter months. Tuesday, Dec. 21st, was the short- est day of the year. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pearce and amilY, of Exeter, visited friends in town on Sunday. t Our merchants report the Christ- mas ,h ist- m'as trade as one of the best for years. The mission circle of the United Church held their meeting on Fri- I day evening. Miss Consitt read ai chapter from the study book, The Laughing Btiddahwwhich was v e i v interesting, after which adaint lunch of candy and pop corn was served. Mr. John Steacy, of Detroit, is visiting Vere the holidays with his' mother and sister here. The 'Christmas entertainment of the United Church was held on Wednes- day evening, with a large crowd pres- ent. After the program put on 'by the scholars of the Sunday school, . Santa Claus arrived and distributed the presents froin the Christmas tree, after which sandwiches and coffee were served by the ladies of, the con- gregation. Report of Hensall Continuation School. -Figures represent per cent. Form III -Margaret Douglass 73, Dorothy !Heffernan 73, Mildred Scru- ton 69, Avis Lindenfield 66, Ruth Chapman 65, Mildred McDonnell 64, Jean Stone 59, Milton Boyle 59, Nor- man Alexander 49. 'Form II. -Margaret McLaren 83, Gertrude Higgins 72, Marie 'Bell 69, Isobel Alexander 67, Pearl Eider 66, Jean Bonthron 58, Louise Drum- mond 58, Beryl Pfaff 57, Grace Tin- 'iney 57, Edwin Dick 56, Edwin Tay- lor 54, George Tinney 53, Roy Bell 53, Benjamin Tinney 52 Scott Welsh 47, Stewart 'Blackwell 46, Clair Way! 40. Form L -Olive Walker 75, 'Mildred Forrest 72, William Joynt 70, Stella' Ingram 65, Russell Blackwell 62, Lorne Chapman 61, Bertha Soldan 59, ,Albert Passmore 60, Gordon Troyer 55, Earl Dick 54, Mervyn Ryckman 53, Marie Foster 52, Marg- aret Drummond 49, Lillian Steacy 47; Dorothy Little 45. Jessie V. Johnston, Principal. went on as arranged, The recitations and 'dialogue by the smaller ones. were very much appreciated, each taking their part exceptionally," well. The tableau Canada (Annie McLeod) holding,sheaf of grain, nine girls represe the provinces were formed' semi -circle and at either side Fred Heard and George Sturge cadet uniforms standing on guardbeside Canada while the childre tg behind the scenes, "0 Canal he primary classes looked very e s 'they took their parts in "Little kings on the '1 all. .The dialogue by the Juniors, "That g Ago," was very well acted. a caste was Mrs. Bixby (AgnesKerr); her daughter Martha (Emmatrgeon); her son Jimmy Miss Jennie McLeod);J •Irl t Foo ), (Ficil cotchmer); The Captain, (George Sturgeon); The Colonel (Dong' ememitard). Miss 'Doul- bon's ds was very, mach enjoy- ed. 'T following took. part, Ceci'ly Belknap(Lucy Woods); Bess Mayn- ard (" Edwards); Polly Winslow (Anna eod); Gordon !McAllister. (Fred Heard); ,Kenneth Moore (Er- nest 1 wn); Owen' Belknap (Al- bert n). There were also chorus the' Sunday school and a carol three 'boys,_ Craig Kerr, Charli Parker and Hugh,McLeod, which very much enjoyed. "Miss Floy rds was pianist, and 'Rev, F. I3, e chairman. 'The as noc service in Trinity Church t Sunday owing to. the"ill- ness o Rector•, Rev. F. H. Pauli. a ring in a vers Sturgeon in it:san Canada." 'T ate a Stockings little Lon Ti Stt d' (Eleanor ge las 'G Orcin he I toy MeL Ilea 13 r, Dun es by by Charlie. BAYFIELD. Currie Tuesday Mrs, Agnes Cu ie lef t on esd u y to spend 'Christmas with tier daugh- ter in Hamilton. Mr. W. J. Stinson tools a car 'load of cattle to Toronto on Friday. Mr. Charles Weston of Detroit, is the guest of his parents, Mr, and Mrs,. Harry 'Weston. !Miss Bradley, of London, sang a solo, "Face to. Face," also assisted the quartette from Brucefield at the Presbyterian service Sunday after- noon. Mr. 'Merton Merner of London ar- rived home Monday to. spend the. Christmas vacation with his parents,, Mr. and 'Mrs, E, F. 'Merner. ,A 'Christmas social for the Sunday school children of St. Andrew's Un- ited church was held in the basement of the church on Tuesday evening. Special 'Christmas services will be observed throughout .the Bayfield par- ish on :Sunday,' 'Bayfield, Holy Com- enunion at 8.30 a.m. 'Special Sunday. school service at 10 a.m. The par- ents and friends are invited to at- tend, Evensong at 7 p.in. Varna, (holy Contmuitidit and matins at 11 a.m. and at Middleton at 3 p.itt. The Trinity church Sunday school entertainment was held on Friday last and proved to be quite a success, but was rather _ spoiled as the cur- tain caught fire .early in the pro- gram. But by the prompt action of several of ihc men, the fire was quick- ly extinguished: The paper ' and woodwork at the top of the arch was . also burned a little.known Itisnot just how the fire started hut it is . thought that,one'of the curtains was swung near the gas light that was hanging near the,; front of the stage. Mrs Paull stepped into the breach end 'Payed" the piano until the audi- ence had settled again and the program were Edwa Paul sew h las f the The teachers and pupils of the. hay- field Public School held their Christ- mas concert in - the` Town Mall on Dec. 10th. The hall was well filled and the audience enthusiastic over the interesting program provided. Throughout the evening splendid or- der prevailed.. The program consist- ed of choruses, "0 Come All Ye Faithful," 'Hark the Herald Angels Sing," 0 Canada, and "Santa'll Conte on Christmas Eve:" There were nu- merous recitations long and short :by Tiny Tots and larger .pupils, a well given monologue by Annie McLeod, a negro dialogue by five senior girls, Lotte Higgins, 'Mary Widcombe, Ella Mackay, Mary Sterling and Doris Gemeinhard. Twelve tiny girls from the junior room sang a group of playtime songs consisting of "Hush - a -by," "Here's a Ball for Baby," "The Mulberry Bush." A folk dance, "Peek -a -'Boo," .by 10 junior girls and boys captivated the audience, Little Dickie Weston played 'three splendid mouth organ solos. The chief item was a patriotic exercise entitled "Bri- tannia." rt of ' Inthe" annaa.' itAa t was suitably filled by Helen Seeds, who attired in national costume, made a regal figure, Agnes Kerr and Lottie Higgins picturesquely attired represented Australia and New Zea- land, while ilerthena Sturgeon took the part of British Africa. Mary Breslin ' as Canada, and MargaretElliott,g Emma Sturgeon Thelma Parker, Louise McLeod, Jessie Lind- say, Bernice Seeds, Dean Castle, Elia Mackay and Doris Gemeinhard, fn different costumes represented the provinces, Jack Lindsay Newfound- land, Iohn 'Wild and James Sturgeon as India and Ceylon. Lawrence Johns was the little page who announced the visitors who carne bringing gifts and paying homage to Britannia. At the conclusion of the speeches, "Rule Britannia' was lustily sung and a tableau formed a fitting conclusion to this well rendered exercise. A Chi'ist- mas drill by twelve senior girls term- inated the performance. Miss Jones played the accontpanintente. Ivlr, Al- fred Erwin was the chairman and congratulated the Staff and scholars of the school upon their successful entertainment. VARNA. 'The Yotuig People of the United Church are putting on a play in the Township hall on Thursday night of thus week. Quite a number of the young :peo- ple attended Miss Taylor's school concert on Friday night and report a good programme. Mrs. A. McConnell has returned to her hone after spending the past few months with friends in the West, Miss Jane Johnston has been quite ill, but we hope soon to see her around again. Mr. Fred Davidson, of Detroit, call- ed on friends in the village on Tues- day. There was no service in St. John's Church Sunday last owing to the ill- ness of the rector, Rev, H. Paull, Quite a number are nursing colds these days trying to get ready for Santa Claus, who we hope will ex- change with them for a Merry Cbrhst- ntas, CHISELHURST. Campbell Eyre, mho has been working near Detroit, is home visit- ing his parents, Mr, and Mrs. George Eyre, over the Christmas holidays. Mr. Lloyd Stewart, of Detroit, is visiting with his mother for a few days. Mrs. Win. Kinsmen, who has been living- in Saskatchewan for the pa. two years, returned to her home last week, Ther daughter, Mrs. G. Bag- shaw, accompanied her home. The Chiselhurs't United Church is holding ttheir Christmas entertain, in- ment in the church on Thursday, 23rd. The programme consists of re- citations, readings, solos and dia- logues, and a Christmas tree. A good time is expected. 'There will he a special Christmas service .held in the church next Sun- day afternoon. It will be conducted by the pastor, Rev. A. Sinclair. B1 UCEFIELD. Mrs, Oke, Mrs. Dow, Mrs. Haugh; Messrs. Nesbitt and lLaytoii ,attended the annual convention of the U. P. 0. at Toronto last week, They re- port a good convention. Miss Isabel Souter, assistant prin- cipal of Sioux Lookout continuation school, is spending the holiday with her mother on the Mill Road. Mr, John McIntosh, of Victoria College, is spending the vacation at his 'home. Mr, Carman and Miss Anna !Haugh, of the 1Medical College, Toronto, are spending the holiday under the ,par- ental . roof, The many friends of Miss Nesitt regret to ]tear that, she had the mis- fortune to break her arm last week. A baby girl has come to gladden the home of 'Mr. and Mrs. Robert. Allan,, The play given by :the young peo- ple of S. S, No. 10 in Walker's hall on Friday evening, Dec, 10th, was a de- cided -success. The hall was well fill- ed -and • the evening's performance much enjoyed. Miss Eva Boyce has returned front London whereshe has been visiting. ' 'Miss Margaret "'Aikenrhea'd spent Sunday at her home here. Miss 'Eleanor Snider is spending the week in (London. Ilblany attended the concert in S. S. No, 3 last Friday evening and were delighted with the concert past on by the pupils. STAFFA. Mr. and Mrs, John Sadler spent Sunday in Mitchell. Miss Ida Norris spent the week- ; end with Stratford friends, 'Mrs. Remnant, of Thames Road, spent the week -end. with her son, Mr. 11. Leslie,' Church service Sunday evening. Special Christmas -music is being prepared. The annual Sunday school enter- tainment will be held on Christmas night in the hall. The children are very busy with :preparations for the evening. Mrs. Wm. Riley, of Mitchell, spent last week .with her mother, Mrs. 1R. Lavery. Mr. Lloyd Stewart, of Detroit, is visiting his mother. another, 'Mrs. A. Ross. The Many Purpose Oil. -Both in the house and stable there are scores of uses for Or. Thomas' Eclectric Oil. Use it for cuts, 'bruises, burns, Scalds, the pains of rheumatism and sciatica,. sore throat and chest. Horses are t liable very largely o sim- ilar ailments and mishaps as afflict mankind, and are equally amenable to the healing influence of this fine old remedy which has made thousands of firm friends during the fifty years, McKILLOP. S. S. No. 7 Report for the first term examinations. .Pupils have been exa- mined in all subjects and the names stand in0 rder -of merit: Sr. IV DorothyDriscoll 88,Ross Driscoll 80, Orval Holmes 74. Jr. IV. -George Taylor 87, Eileen McLaughlin 85, 'Helen Somerville 82, Dorothy Somerville 73, Grace Perdue 70, Arthur Balfour 64, • Sr. M. -Wallace Shannon 85. Sr. IL -Melville Shannon 81,Helen Tomlinson 75, Everett Perdue 66, Walter Somerville 59, Jr. II -'Boyd Driscoll 86, Helen Jackson 78. Jr. I. -Jimmie Balfour 80. Ji. Pr. -Ivan Shannon. ' Pupils having least number of mis- takes Driscoll, takes in spelling -Dorothy D sc , Meilville Shannon. A. Louise Mills,.Teacher. WINTHROP. ,Don't forget the dance in Winthrop Hall this Thursday evening. As this is the opening of the new hall, a good time is expected. 'lfr. W. C. 'Bennett took a ton of dressed poultry to Kitchener Tues- day. Mr. Waiter Eaton spent a few days with friends in Toronto last week. Nomination will be held 'in Win- throp hall next (Monday, I3URON NEWS. Bruasels. Harold Work, of Toronto, and son of William 'Work, of Brussels, has purchased a drug store at Wier - ton. IMr. S. T, Plum celebrated his 70th birthday on 'Tuesday last. 'Mr. and Mrs. Roderick MacKay, of,'Grey township, announce the en- gagement of their second daughter, Linda M., to E. A. ,Roberts, of To- ronto, the marriage to take place late in, December. Councillor Wes Armstrong has ells-, posed' of his barber shop to Chas. Lockwood, who formerly conducted a shop at Blyth and recently moved to Exeter, Thed' intook place wedg P a e in St. John's Church, Brussels, on Tues- day, December 14th, 'by Rev, F. L. Lewin, of Jacob Ovington, of Wood- field, Ireland, to Mary Elizabeth, dau- ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. Alcock, Morris township. Freedom from Asthma, Asthma is one of the ,most distressing troubles, sudden in its attacks and prolonged in its agonies. Frequently many things are tried, but nothing seems to give hope of relief. Dr. J. D, Kellogg's Asthma Remedy is the one help which can be depended upon. If you have tried outer remedies without success, do not fail to get at once a -package of this uniformly successful preparation. Father and Son Fight Side by Side Roy is a handsome lad of fifteen who its very Frond of anew set of head phonos some friend sent to him. Now he can hear as far as Boston on his radio. The wires come right in by Ars cot, where he rests most of the time. You see, Roy is in the Muskoka Hos- pital 0 Cwa lttas he looics althou�gnlh ratans as he says he is ggetting along fine. He can wish his Dan, ,too, which is an- other source of comfort to him. Dad Is in the same institution,also making the. never ceasing.: 'Struggle against the fell disease. So often "T. 13," grips more than one in a family. Both are scally making.good progress, however -the complete rest, the discipline and the ,care of kindly nurses and doctorse� an having their usual god effect in this efficient institution. In need of funds. Whatoka sl is can you pare to. help? Contributions may be pent to. lion. W. A. Charlton, President, 223 College Street, Toronto 2, Ontario. AUCTION SALE Of Horses, 'Cattle, Implements, Grain and IFtu•nitiire. Oscar W. 'Reed, auctioneer, has received instructions, from .the undersigned to sell by pub- lic auction on Lot 16, 'Cort. 6, ]Hibbert Township (1% utiles north of'Staffa) on Friday, rDecember 24th, 3926, at 12:30 o'clock sharp, the following; Horses -Mare, 10 years old; mare, 6 years old; 2 geldings, rising 4 yrs.; 2'Geldings, 5and 6 years old; Gelding, 2 years; 2 spring colts. Cattle -15 cows (milkers and spring- ers); 30 'head of good Stockers and Feeders, Grain- 200 bus. Oats, A quantity of Furniture. Implements-- B.inder, 6 ft. cut; Mower, "5'ft, cut; Ilorserake; set of 'Sleighs; set heavy `Mari }ess; Seeder; Harrows; Walking Plow; 2 wagons; Wheelbarrow, !Hay rack, , Hay Fork, 'Rope and 'Slings, Forks, 'Shovels, Hoes "and other ar- ticles too numerous to mention. TernsaAll aunts of $10.00 and under, cash; over that amount 'six months credit will be eiven'oii furnishing ap- proved joint notes 'bearing interest at 6 per cent. Oscar Reed, Auctioneer. G. 'Wilson, J, Britton, D. Gardiner, Proprietors. TOWN OF SEAFORTH, ''` NOTICE, Householders are hereby notified that 'complaints have been 'made to the 'Council regaring depositing ashes do 'the .streets, causing trouble to teamsters with heavy, loads, and when a thaw comes the snow under the ashes does not melt. and theunevenroadway is lialble r • cause upsets. It is contrary .to the Town Bylaws to deposit ashes on the streets, hitt the Council will be pleased to permit sante to be deposited evenly on the travelled portion of the roadway only when there is no snow on the ground, but not on any ;other portion at any time. Ash piles on the streets are very unsightly. iBy order, W. H. GOLDING, Mayor. Seaforth, Dec. 21, 1926. 52 .SEAFORT11 MARKETS. Wednesday, Dec. 22nd.., Wheat, per bus, $1.20 Barley, perc. arle bus, , . . . Oats,per. bus, ,.,,.,.,.. ' ....45c-50 ,95c -50,55c Buewweat per•. bushel .......70c 'Shorts, per cwt $1,75 Bran, per cwt, $1.65' Butter, per lb' 32c -35c Eggs, per dol, ,.,,.,,, 50c -60c Potatoes, per bag $1.50" Hogs, per cwt. , .. , ....... $10,50 NOMINATION MEETING. McKihop. The annual meeting of ratepayers of the Township of McKillop will be. held at the Hall, Winthrop, on Mon-. day, the 27th day o'f December, from one till two o'clock p.m. for "the pur- pose of nominating a Reeve and four Councillors for the year 1927, and in the event of more ,persons . being nominated 'than are required to fill the several offices an election will be held on (Monday, the 3rd day of Janu- ary, 1927, from 9 a.m. til'l 5 p.m. at 'Polling. 'Div. 'No.. 1 -Jas. F, 'Carlin's hoose Jot 25, Con. 4. Jas. Evans, D.R.O. Thos. Moylan, P.C. Polling 'Div. No. 2 -Jos. Hogg's house, Lot 25, con. 4, Jno, 'McDowell, D,R.O.''Mrs Geo. Eaton, P.C. Polling Div. No, 3 -Jos. Smith's house, Lot 10, con. 12. Jno. Leeming, D.R.O. Jno. Murray, P.C, Polling Div. No. 4 -School house No, 7, Lot 26, i Con. 12. John 13a1 - four, D.R.O. Willis Dundas, P.C. JNO. McNAY,Returning Officer. ROD AND GUN. An announcement of importance and interest to the sporting and gen- eral public is contained in the Janu- ary, 1927; issue of Rod and Gun to the effect that 'the well known sport- ing magazine has been accepted as the official organ of the Canadian Sil- ver Fox breeding industry. With the January the magazine has a s 'he - come Rod and 'Gun and Canadian Sil- ver Fox News' and it is announced that each month, the magazine will. carry in addition to its regular sport- ing and outdoor features, a dull sec- tion of sixteen pages, devoted to the interests r sts of the silver fox slid fur breeding industry. Y . The change is made is a result of the rapid growth of the Canadian Sil- ver Fox 'Breeders Association and a desire of the 3,500 members 'to have an official organ to assist 'them, The first Silver'Fox section is a very promising one. The special edi- tor, J. IR. Barr, of Suminerside, has presented a good selection of fox news and photographs and the ac- count of the fox exhibits at the Roy- al Winter' Fair, Toronto, is particular- ly good. The regular magazine has a very good table of contents for January with stories and articles on hunting, fishing, trapping and kennel and out- door subjects, Rod and Gun and Canadian Silver Fox News is published monthly 'by W, J. Taylor, Limited, Woodstock, Ont. McKILLOP. Entertainment and ,Box Social will be held at S. S. No. 2, McKillop, Fri- day evening, December 31st. A good programine will be .provided, com- mencing at 8 o'clock. Admission 25c and 15c. Ladies bringing boxes ad- mitted free, 'Olive V. Medd, Teacher. HIB3ERT. Mrs; Joseph 'Doyle, of Detroit, was called home last week owing, to 'the severe illness of her mother, Mrs. Catherine Atkinson, of Seaforth. Mr, Joseph Nigh, of Detroit, is spending a couple of weeks at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Nigh, Seaforth. Mr. Martin Feeney and Mr, Louis O'Reilly, of 'Hibbert, spent 'Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Nigh, Tuckersmith. ,Mrs, Margaret 'Walsh, of McKillop spent the week -end at the home of her daughter, 'Mr, and Mrs, Patrick Williams, .Hibbert. One day last week Willie called on his Auntie for sdntc' old calendars. She gave him a good supply but was. reserving .one that Was her own boy's favorite, and told Willie she would give it to him when it got older, So Willie went -as far as the gate and came back. . "Auntie; is it oldenough mew?" Auntie gave,him the calendar: Mrs. August Ducharme ,and 'little daughter 'Mary Catherine left the Seaforth hospital on Wednesday the 15th and went to the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. 'Rol- and KennedysTuckersmith,'to spend a couple of weeks 'gefore returning to her home in Hibbert. SLEEPING: CAif. SERVICE ' CHICAGO -TORONTO Via Stratford and Guelph, Canadian National Railways. 'For the convenience of its patrons, the (Canadian National Railways are operating through sleeping car ser- vice from 'Chicarro to Toronto via Stratford and !Guelph, leaving 'Chi- cago - at 5.30 p.m„ arriving 'Siratord 725 a.m, Kitchener :8.25 a.m„ ,Guelph 8.49 a.m. 'and Toronto' at 10.10 a.m. daily except 'Sunday. In addition to the excellent service to above men- tioned pcints, very convenient con- nections are made at Stratford and 'Guelph for points north. Full par- ticulars from any Canadian 'National. agent. Report of Hog Shipments.' For week ending Dec. 16, 1926. 'Seaforth-Total 40, select bacon 7, thick smooth 33. ' Walton -Total 50, select bacon 25, thick " smooth 22, heavies 1, shop hogs 2. Huron County ---Total 1,283, select bacon 359, thick smooth 803, heavies 61, extra heavies 2, shop hogs 45, lights and feeders 2. FOR SALE. Two Jersey males, 10 months and two years respectively. Dams tested high, Reasonable price for 'quick sale, Apply W. J. NOTT,, Egmond- ville. Phone. 146r22. 1 NOMINATION MEETING. Tucicersmitlt: A meeting of vile ratepayers for the nomination of candidates to the of- fices of Reeve f-frces:o'f,'Reeve and Councillors in the Township, of Tucice,'smith for 1927 will be held in Walker's Hall, Bruce - field on Monday, Dec, 27th, 'between the hours . of '1 and 2 o'clock p, m, and if a• poll be neeessary'suclt ,poll will be held on Monday, January 3rd, 1927. Poll open from 8 o'clock a.m. to 5 p.m. at the 'following places by the following -officers : P.S.D.iNo. 1 -Geo. Hills' Shop, Eg- ntondville; W. C. Govenlock, D,IR.O., J C. Reinke, P.C. P.S.D. No. 2-5.'S. No. 8. S. Mc- Geocit; 'D.R.O.; 'II. Chesney, P.C. 'P.S,D. No. 3-S. S. No. 4. G. M. Turner, D.R.O. ; G. W. Layton, P.C. 'P.S.D. No 4-S.I$. 4o. 3, Thos. Chalpman, D.R.O.; J. W. McIn- tosh, P.C. P.S.D. No, 5-'S;S; 'No. 1. R. Tra- quair,'D.g.0.; 'R. D. !1}e11, P,C. P.S.D. No. 6-S. S. No. 9. W• Sinclair, 'D!R. O. ; A. Sinclair, P.C. D. F. MCGiREG9R, R.O. NOTICE. All books must bereturned to the Public Library on or before Thurs- day, December 23rd. GlRETA TH+OMPSON, 51 librarian. PROFESSIONAL CARDS, Medical. DIR. H. HUGH ROSS,Physiciansician and Surgeon. Late of Lodon Hos- pital, London, , .England. Special attention to diseases of the eye, ear, nose and throat. Office and resid- ence behind Dominion Bank. Office Phone No. '5; 'Residence Phone 106. FOR SALE OR RENT. House and lot on John street, with staIblee seven rooms in house, town water and electric lights. Apply at News Office. / Exlra! Tremenous [xlra! Cut Price Sale of UFETZ BROS. SEAF r Before you dany and visit our store ICC will save 'you many dollars. 1 SPECIAL, CHRISTMAS OFFERING The Great Ir'ish:Jewish eoaeledw THE OHENS THE KELLYS A Matchless Mixture of Langhter and Tears. "Once there was an Irishman and aew" -.- 3 Everybody knows that combination means laughs and more laughs. You're utterly helpless with its merriment one minute and utterly hopeless with its pathos the next. THE IRISHERS CtIARLEY HURRAY KATE PRICE Yiddishers GEO. SYDNEY VERA GORDON Come Early --- You'll want to come Twice HERE Thursday,' Friday and Saturday Matinees : FRIDAY and XMAS. Evenings 15c and 25c Afternoons 10c and 18c. PRINeESS DR, F. j. BURROWS, Seaforth. Office and residence, Goderich street, east of the Methodist 'Church. Cor- oner for the County of Huron, Tele- phone No. 40. DIR, C. MACKAY.-C, Mackay, honor graduate of Trinity Univers- ity and gold medallist of Trinity Medical College; enembet of `t11,e Col- lege of. Physicians and Surgedns of Ontario. - , DR. F. J. R. 'FORSTER-Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Graduate in Medi cine, University of Toronto 1897. Late Assistant Ne Yorlc Ophthalmic thalmic and Aural Institute, Moorefield's Eye, and Golden Square throat 'hospitals, 'Lon- don, England. At Commercial hotel,. Seaforth, 3rd Monday in each month,. from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.- Dental. , DR. J. A. 'MUNN Successor to Dr. R. R, Ross, gradu- ate of Northwestern University, Chi- cago, Ill. Licentiate Royal College of Dental Surgeons, Toronto. Office over Sill's' hardware, Main street; Seaforth. Phone 151., DR. F. J. BEOHELY, graduate Royal 'College of Dental Surgeons, Toronto. Office over W. R. Smith's Grocery, •Main street, Seaforth. Phones, office 185W, residence .1853. Auctioneer, GEORGE ELIAOTT, Licensed Auctioneer -.for the County of Huron. Arr"ankements can be made for Sale Date at The Seaforth News. Charges moderate and satisfaction guaranteed. General Fire, Life, Accident & Automobile IN'SUR'ANCE AGENT and dealer in Singer Sewing Machines James Watson North Main St. SEAFORTH, ONT. THE McKILLOP Manual Fire Insurance Co. FARM AND ISOLATED TOWN PROPERTY ONLY, INSURED Officers -James Connolly, Goder- ich; . AlexJames Evan's Beechwood,, .ark, Vice D President; s F. MceB Gr or i Seaforth Sec. -Treasurer. Directors-AVm Rinn, No. 2, Sea - forth; John Benneweis, Brodhagen; James Evans, Beechwood; M. Me- Ewen, Clinton; James Connolly, God- erich; Alex. Broadfoot, No. 3, Sea - forth; J. G. .Grieve, No: 4 Walton; ,Ja Robert Ferris, Harock; George Mc- Cartney, No. 3, Seaforth; Murray Gibson, Brucefield, Agents -Alex. Leitch, e.r. 1, Clin- ton; E. Hinchley, Seaforth; J. A. Murray, r.r. No. 3, Seaforth; 3. V. Yeo, Holmesville; R. G. Jarmoutlt, Bornholm, James Kerr and Jahn Govenlock, Seaforth, auditors. Parties'( desirous to effect insurance or trans- act other 'business wilt bepromptly attended to 13y application' to any 041 the above 'named officers addressed o their respective postoffices. 'Shirley was so surprised to hem' my volae ! " "You know, I have read a good . deal about. Long Distance Ser- vice, so this afternoon I called my married daughter." "Do you mean Shirley who moved up to Morganville, la;t spring?•„ "Vex, and do you know( could hear her voice ae. distinctly as I hear yours, Shirley .was so surprised and delighted that she wants use to call her every week." Constant improvement in tele pphone ,equipment and service' has • 'virtually abolished die-. tance. Every day 'friends cities hundreds of miles apart, are re -united by the modern - magic -Long Distance. have you ever visited a dis- tant friend by 'telephone? If not, why not give someone a pleasant surprise. Call her by Long Distance, i. 140 swesal It Bids Pain Begone. -When .When deur- algia racks the nerves or lumbago cripples the back is the, time to test the virtues of Dr. Thomas' Eclectric; .: Oil. 'Well rubbed in it will still the pain and produce a sensation of ease and rest. A trial of it will establish faith in it.