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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1927-01-13, Page 54. •rx THURSDAY; JANUARY: '13 1'92'r, SERVE. ONE OF OUR ROUND ROASTS^ For dinner tonight and 'make `a hungry. man happy. He knows that when he gots a generous slice of our roast beef,with pot- Atoes and some green veget- ables; he won't get up front the table dissatisfied, D. 1. STIWART Phone 58 Seaforth Yaw Butcher. 1• Chiropractor Of Wingham, will be at the Commercial. Hotel, Seaforth. Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons Diseases of all all kinds success- fully treated. Electricity used D. ll. McInnes +Moser Want and For Sale ads, 1 week 25c -ed �i'cIItP chain Sto .es Our Specials las for week s't rti i� a Januarq , 14th. ' Figs, fine' for cooking 3lbs. 25 n g c Prunes, good quality 2 lbs. 25c 23 lb. box for $2.75 Orange Marmalade,'4 lb tin - 59C Corn on Cob. Golden Bantam Tiri 25c Red and . White Coffee, fresh ground 55c Cross and Blackwell's White Malt Vinegar 48c Ross J. Sproat Phone 8a W. M, Stewart Phone 77 If its groceries we have them. W, J. Walker & Son UNDERTAKING -and- EMBALn+IING Motor or Horse Equipment. W. 3. WALKER, holder of Go- vernment diploma and license. Flowers Furnished., Night or day. phone 67. A HAPPY NEW YEAR Oranges, California Grapes, Spinach, Cauliflower, Bable. Raisins; razil Ntits British Columbia matoes, Sweet Potatoes. Head Lettuce Celery 1? Oysters, 75c, 60c, 40c 30c a lb. 25c.a lb. Hothouse To; 40c a lb. 4 lbs. for 25c MANLEY. Mr. Pete McLaughlin has returned from St.J•oseph's hospital, .London, where ho underwent a successful, operation for appendicitis. Mr. Thos. McKay, newly elected councillor for McKillop, attended the inaugural meeting' held, in the Carne- gie library, 'Seaforth, last Monday. I see by the McKillop correspon- dence, that Toronto is a pretty noisy city. The Manley correspondent would like to invite his friend to spend' a New Years eve in Detroit and listen to hundreds of whistles blowing and 'bells ringing and the firitig of guns and everything that will snake a loud nvise..As for drinks, it has Toronto beaten. It is patrolled by the dry agents, who have no re- gard., for life, but'dire on; innocent people who can't defend themselves, but who the agents think might be 'bootleggers. In two •cases while I was there, there was ,nothing found in their boat nor on their person. They are not so anxious to answer the call when there is .a' hold-up staged in Inroad daylight, Nobody fears all' the noise that is made,'for most people. $1.00 qt. think it innocent amusement, espec- ially those who have raised large families. It is the hold-up sten and women that the public fears and those don'tdrink wk ,for' theymust hold their wits together, or they could not stage their game. The poor unfortunate drunk will as a rule harts no one and his worst enemy is himself, and as a •rule the public don't fear him, '' A visit . to :Detroit would convince the lioKiliop correspondent that Toron- to is not so bad after all. . Mr and Mrs. C. Eekart called on friends here after their return from 'Detroit. T, Phillips Protect 'the child from the ravages of worms; by, ^ using Graves' Worm Exterminators It is a standard rem- edy, and years' of use` have enhanced its reputation. a.. D i.e...or.,ir., ,Mer,:.;, ,.,ow i THE SEAFORTI NEWS • �Towr► Topics ��' OO..e.+ror.,.1i,P�e.� .. .rp8 .-.-...--•tea Mr. and Mrs. Cott, Eckart have returned from an extended visit in (Detroit with their daughters who re- side there. Miss Margaret Beattie, of 'Ilatnil ton, is visiting her brother, Mr. W. J. Beattie, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Walker, of De- troit, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Walker. Mrs. P. M. Chesney leaves this week en a visit to her sister-in-law, Mrs, A. McKean, In Hamilton. • Misst Ina Scott, of Brucefield, is visiting Miss .Florence iBeattie. • Mr. Sydney :Gemmell has had' a new radio' installed. Mr, and Mrs, A. •3). Armstrong were in Mitchell visiting Dr, and Mfrs. Armstrong.. 'Mrs. M. McKellar was called to Hallett owing to the illness . of her mother, Mrs. a Carter. The ladies, of the Altar :Society of St. James' Church are holding a euchre .and •dance in the parish hall on Tuesday evening, Jan. 18th, euchre to commence at 18.30.-Iogg's or- chestra will furnish the music for the dancing. .Each one attending the party will be given a chance on a prize which will be drawn for dur- ing the evening. Mrs. Jake Wunnn was removed to the •hospital on Monday as she has not been making as rapid recovery as 'her many friends had hoped for. Mrs. James IRainkin is visiting her son in 'Detroit. Mr. Bert Broome was a 'Stratford visitor, Mrs. 'Glen Colbert, who spent few weeks with her parents, M and Mrs. A. Barton, has returned her home in London , Miss Ella Wright is visiting her grandmother, Mrs, W. Morrow, in Hamilton. Mr. E. 'Sperling, of :Kincardine, is visiting friends in town. Mr.George Murray, of •Brandon, who has been spending some weeks with his mother, Mrs. E. Murray, is in Buffalo visiting his son, Mr. Neil Murray. Miss 'Staples has returned from visiting. 'her sister in Ingersoll Mr. James 'Cowan had the mis- fortune to slip and fall, breaking some of his ribs when walking from :George Eberhart's to Mr. J. McNay's on' New Year's Day. • Mr. George Bethune, of Port Mc- Nichol, is home for the' winter, Mrs. Wills, who has been spending some weeks with her aunt, Mrs. E. McIntosh, left on Monday for Lon- don. Mr. 'Hastings, of Englehart, is visit- ing his sister, Mrs. Jessie Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Robert ,Scarlett are visiting relatives in .Hamilton.. Mrs. F. H. Larkin, •Mrs: J. C. Greig, Mrs.. T. Swan Smith, Mrs. +H. J Gibson and Miss H. S. Graham were in :Clinton on Tuesday attend- ing ttend ing an executive , mectmg of the Huron Presbyterial. Mr. Murray, of Woodstock, was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. Ebcrhart, Miss A. G. Govenlock will open classes in sight singing and ear train- ing, especially adapted to adults and students over the public school age. .Miss Daisy Hamilton,. nurse -in training, Hamilton General Hospital, s spending a few'days with her grandfather, Mr. W. H. •Trethewey, and •hermother,' Mrs. 'Hamilton, Mrs, J. N. Ewart and .nephews, of Winnipeg,, were visiting at the hone of Mr. and Mrs. Ed.Hunt, Mc2Ci1- lop, and left on Monday for Guelph for a short visit before leaving for their home in 'Winnipeg. The dramatic parable entitled "An Olci Fashioned Mother" will be pre- ented by local talent in 1St. James' Parish Hall on Tuesday evening, Feb. 1st, under the auspices of the Cathollic 'Women's League. Watch [or further particulars next week. Miss Hilda 'Batchelor, of London, ettirncd home after spending a •few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. rost. KIPPEN. ;Horticultural Society. -. lt. was a fine Meeting 'the K. a-1. S. had last - Monday night . in the school room of the church. The room Was comfort= ably 'flled and the first hour kept everybody y busyt y nalciug out what flowers and' freits and vegetables were walling about all around them. The prize winner was Mrs. Monteith, with Mrs. Hugh ;,'rcGrdgor and Mrs. ?, W. 'McLean close seconds, In the absence of the President, Mr. Wil- liam Rvison, in Toronto, Mrs. Mon- teith called the meeting .,„ order . and the minutes of the last meeting and the Seery -Treasurer's report for the year 1926 were read and adopted. The Society has had a good year -94 'members, a well -attended lecture in 'Alpril by Mr...I3. J. Moore, a grand. flower -show in August, total ,receipts for the year of $279, : •trees; shrubs, plants and +bulbs, amounting to $193 purchased, and a balance on hand of $57. The year •was•'begun with a bal- ance from 1925 of $38. The society gives every member $1.25 worth for the membership •fee of $1.00 and can do this on account of'the Govern- ment grant, which this year amount- ed; to $31. Take into account the fact that the Society gets front the nurs- eries and , gives to 'the' members wholesale rates and the $1.25 worth is really about $2.00 worth. So it is good business to belong. to the K. H. S. The reports were followed with .the election of officers which re- sulted as follows: Pres., Mr, !Willia.m Ivison; 1st Vice Pres., Mrs. A. Mon- teith; 2nd Vice Pres., Mrs. J D. Ste- wart; Sec y-Treas., Mrs. R. A. Lundy with assistants, Miss M.: R. Whitman and Mrs. 'J. W. McLean. Directors elected now for two years, Mr. Mon- teith, Mrs. Mustard, Mrs. J. W. Mc- Lean, Mrs. 1Bowey, Mrs. Lundy. (The five elected last year for two a years were Miss Jennie Chesney; Mr. W. French, Mrs. Jas. Finlayson , Miss to'Jean Ivison. Miss M. R. Wltitntan) A uditoi•s, Jas. ,Bowey and W, :L Mellis, were re-elected. 'Delegates to the Ontario Horticultural Society Convention to be held in Toronto Feb. 10th and llth are' Mr, Wm Ivi son and Miss Jean Ivison or Miss Helen Hinsdale (as substitute). After .the business was ,finished, Christmas 'cake, oranges, bananas and apples were served. The officers and di- rectors arranged to meet Tuesday, Jan. 11th at the home of Miss Whit- man to get out the premium lists for 1927. An effort is to be made to have these lists printed and in the 'hands of the members by Jan. 17th so that they may make their choices and send them, in to the secretary in time to have the orders away before Feb. lst and ley so doing take advan- tage of very special rates. This So- ciety is a co-operative affair. Let every one 01 the 94 .members think not only of the benefit of membership to himself but to the other 93 and to the whole community and be prompt to join up 'for 1927. If you are thinking of..ordering extra stock to the value of $1.00, take out a second membership in your family and get $1.25 worth for that dollar too. "Careful and continued observation proves unntistakab•ly that homes with. gardens are one of the finest assets it is possible for any community to possess." "Flowers iu our' homes and grow- ing in quietness around our hoods are a perpetual reminder that .man lives in deeds, not years, that pure and high ideals dignify and ennoble human life and that that life alone is worth while which has in it the ele- ments of sweetness, beauty and troth." Play, "The Old-fashioned Mother." -Do not miss this fine play to be given in St. !Andrew's United Church en Friday evening, Jan. 14th, by the Young People of .Hillsgreen under the auspices of Kippen Ladies' Aid. Alt we come. All who saw it at Hillsgreen in December are anxious to see it again, All who were present enjoyed the women's meeting held in the 'Manse on Wednesday of last week, Mrs. Vin. Alexander • presided, Mrs. A. McGregor took the Bible reading and Mrs. Lundy the study -one introduc- tory to the new book, "New 'Days in Old India." Twelve of the members ordered this new study 'book, Mrs, clfurtrie' presided over the Ladies;) hart of the meeting and some portant business was transacted connection with the play, "The d -Fashioned Mother," to be given the church this Friday evening, 1Vord has been received from St, ristopher 'House of `the safe ar- eal there of the boxes sent from pen Sunday school of clothing, it, cake, eggs, "potatoes, apples, ley, aprons, handkerchiefs, toys, and of the great help these were the 'filling of the 800 stockings Christmas boxes that yearly go from that institution to the needy ilies around them, Mr. and Mrs. McCub'bin and little hof hild, of Lipton, 'Sask., are spending Aid ne winter with Mr. and Mrs, James im Iays. in Mrs. 3, J. Boyes.and little sou, of OI ondon, were week -end visitons of in Mrs. R. IS; Evans, 'James street. Mr. and •Mrs. Newman, of Cart- Ch wright, Man., are guests at the hone r. of Mr. and Mrs. T. ''Bickel!. 'Ki'i Mr. S. Mc'Geoch is cutting ice on fru the Egmondville river. hot Mrs, Fred' Tomlinson, of Kippen, is etc visiting her niece, Mrs, 'Geo, Hill. in in !Egmondville. and Mr. and Mrs. %Iill have been laid out up with the cold. fain Mrs. Gibson is entertaining the members of the Barbara Kirkman at her 'home on Thursday night. Miss 'Nellie McDougall is visiting her cousins in Goderich_township. BIRTHS. BDSISO:N'NIETTE.--In 'Seaforth hos- pital, on Tuesday, January title to Mr. and Mrs. R. N. 'Bissornette, a son. LANE, - In Seaforth hospital, on January 6th, 1927, to Mr. and Mrs, Vincent 'Lane, a daughter. DEATHS. W1NGLE.-;fn Detroit, Mich:, Jan. 5, 1927, Mary Wingle, of Toronto, sister of the late John Wingle, and auntf Mrs.. r . s. Hugh �h !Sexton and -Mrs. 'Nellie MacLeod. +Funeral fr'oas her residence, 2059 East Gd. Blvd., Friday. Burial Saturday at 'Phelpston, Ont. • Nearly all children are subject to worms, and many are horn' wlith them. Sparc therm suffering by using Mother Graves' Worm •Externiina'• tor, an excellent remedy. HARLOCK. Quite a number of the are taking in the Short Blyth this 'month, Ladies' Aid was 'held at the home of Mrs. Thos. Knox last Thursday. Ilex. McEwittg is sporting a new driver, which he purchased from Mr. Leo Stephenson of 'Constance. - Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Alden are vis- itors at the home of Mr, Bert Allen. Miss Lydia Reid has returned to Stratford Normal. Mr. Win. Leiper was put in as trus- tee in Mr. David :Reid's place and Mr. Frank !Robertson has taken the job as caretaker' of school S.S. No. 6. Mr. Murdock (Ross .is busy taking down the house which he has re- cently purchased from Mr. C. Par - SOILS. He intends movingto novin it' I. n- 0 desboro. Mr. and Mrs. Thos, 'Fairservice and family'avere visitors at the home of Mr. Dan Stevens last week, +Farmers are busy getting- their wood cut in this vicinity. There .etre a fete , carsrunt.ing vet 1 young folk Course at Items of news always welcome, Big Bargains Here ,FARING SALE GLOVES AND MITTS, TRUNKS. SUIT CASES, GRIPS AND HAT BOXES, HORSE BLA NKETS, ETC. Ready Heed, Save, Now listen, Folks! This isn't the bunk, but just apain statement of - We are overstocked in the above Mervchandise and have decidedfoots. regardless of the cost. This is brand new,fresh ewith to clear it out r sh stock, and the folloiuin g genuine price reductions, it should not be here long. Grab Every Item Priced Low Foruic Q k Sale GLOVES AND MITTS a pair or two at these prides Regular $2.90 for $2.00 Regular $2.25 for $1,69 Regular $2.00 for $1.39 Regular $1.50 for 99c SUIT CASES AND CLUB BAGS You have been thinking about that new Suit Case or Club Bag. Here's your chance, Suit Cases - Regular $1.50 for Regular $10.00 for Club Bags - Regular $12.00 for Regular $7.00 for Regular $6.50 for - Issa WORTH WHILE SAVINGS z,am Hat Boxes Every young lady needs one of these new Hat Boxes. We bought too many for our Christmas trade -hence the low clearing prices. Hat Boxes, regular $5.00 and $5.50 $4.25 ry 99c $7:59 $8.00 $5.00 $475 Trunks Just a few Trunks, and at these prices, they won't he here long. Regular $8.00 for Regular $10.00 for We'll Make Your Dollar Look Big HORSE BLANKETS Men ! Don't overlook these Horse Blankets. Here's a stroke of luck for the horse. Now you can keep him warm with one of these Blankets at Dollars less than the regular price. Regular price $3.00. Sale price $2.25Regular price $2.75. Sale price $L90 Regular. price $4.00. Sale price $3.10Re ular Better buy a pair at these prices g price $3.50. Sale price $2.90 $5.00 - $7.00 To avoid disappointments we advise you to get here early. 1 Broderick Leather Goods Store WINTHROP. The euchre and dance announced last week for Friday evening, will not be held. HULLETT. Mr, and Mrs. Wallace Allen of Parry Sound were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Bert Allen. Mrs, M. Armstrong spent a few days in Seaforth at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. Pethick. Mrs, W. Jamieson, who spent a few days with 'Goderich friends, has re- turneclehotne. Master Jimmie Jamieson, who has been on the sick list, is around again. 'M'iss Mary :Riley spent a few days at the hone of her grandfather, near Clinton, Mr. •George 'Hesselwood ,and his niece, Mrs. Hamilton, of Manitoba,. visited relatives in Godcrich township this week The Misses Annie and Pearl Crit- tenden, of Clinton, were week end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Fairservice. Mrs, Moorefield, who has been spending some time in Buffalo, has returned to the hofne of her sister, Mrs, Ephriant Snell. Miss Nellie llecid,, yf Exeter, was a recent guest at the home of her brother, Mr, James Medd. Miss M. Adams was a visitor at the home of her sister, Mrs. Dexter. 'Ise Belle 'Riley, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs: B. Riley, has been ill with a very bad cold, but we are glad to hear she is recovering, Mr. Charles Lowery ]las been ser- iously ill and his many friends hope to soon hear of his recovery. ALMA. •11r. Joseph 'Rodgers of Saskatoon, is visiting with friends here, Mr. Joe IHugill is i11 at present with an attack of measles. Mr, Frank 'Storey of Crystal City, Man., was renewing old acquain- tances here last week. Mrs. Alex, Jamieson of 1Brucefield is 'spending a fete days with friends here, A number from here were enter- tained on !Friday evening last at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Thos. McMi- chael on the 2nd. Messrs. G. W. Nott and John Dale disposed of satne cattle to Mr. Wat- son of Blyth last week, Asthma Victims, The man or wo- man subject to asthma is indeeda victim, iWitat can be more terrifying than to suddenly he ..seized with par- oxysms .of choking which seem to fairly threaten 'the eacistetsce of life itself. Froin . such a condition Df. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy has brought many to completely: restored health and •happiness. It is know and prized in every section. of this broad land. BBN=I4ijjR The Special Milverton Flour We Have it ---give it a Trial. Also. Ground Screenings iehop oYlfiill Kinds C. G. THOMSON GRAIN DEALER! PHONE 25 i Your Pluto Needs Winter Storage, Charging and Repairing for all makes of Batteries. A complete line of most called for parts of various cars. Now is the time to have your car overhauled Give us a call and see how reasonably it can be repa'i`red, greased and cleaned. Dealer in New and Used Cars, Agent for Chrysler Four and Six Cylinder Cars. Regier's Garage a PHONE 167W FORMAL DRESS The season of formal dress occasions is here again. We specialize in the cleaning and pressing of formal dress and its accessories and can guarantee a good job. Do not wait -- have your dress suit or tuxedo cleaned and pressed now. Work called led f or and delivered. SERFORTI4 GARMENT 4112E r b Sydney Ul P n e �o r o ae r, t , n COMMERCIAL' BLOCK • ' PHONE 22'7 1 µ x ��0 this ciui GRADING The purchasing of Cream according to grade became law on May lst. • Your cream graded here by experts under Government supervision and we guarantee you the best of service. All our grading is checked by the Department of Agriculture. • " Aim to send Specials and No. 1 grade dream. Send or deliver your cream at least twice a week and as direct as possible. All cream graded as soon as we receive it. Creamery Open Saturday Nights. Seaforth Creamery Co. Seaforth, Ont. la `1927 CALLS TO YOU It offers you an opportunity to make both it and all future years both happy and prosperous. Will you heed its call? It offers you an opportunity to prepare yourself for the future by securing. for yourself a thorough Commercial training. But you must act and act now if you wish to secure the most from it. Send for our free catalogue. Students may enroll any day. CENTRAL BUSINESS eeLL'EGE R. F. Lumsden, 13. A. , Principal STRATFORD, ONT. r e t. "1- T A HAPPY NEW YEAR Oranges, California Grapes, Spinach, Cauliflower, Bable. Raisins; razil Ntits British Columbia matoes, Sweet Potatoes. Head Lettuce Celery 1? Oysters, 75c, 60c, 40c 30c a lb. 25c.a lb. Hothouse To; 40c a lb. 4 lbs. for 25c MANLEY. Mr. Pete McLaughlin has returned from St.J•oseph's hospital, .London, where ho underwent a successful, operation for appendicitis. Mr. Thos. McKay, newly elected councillor for McKillop, attended the inaugural meeting' held, in the Carne- gie library, 'Seaforth, last Monday. I see by the McKillop correspon- dence, that Toronto is a pretty noisy city. The Manley correspondent would like to invite his friend to spend' a New Years eve in Detroit and listen to hundreds of whistles blowing and 'bells ringing and the firitig of guns and everything that will snake a loud nvise..As for drinks, it has Toronto beaten. It is patrolled by the dry agents, who have no re- gard., for life, but'dire on; innocent people who can't defend themselves, but who the agents think might be 'bootleggers. In two •cases while I was there, there was ,nothing found in their boat nor on their person. They are not so anxious to answer the call when there is .a' hold-up staged in Inroad daylight, Nobody fears all' the noise that is made,'for most people. $1.00 qt. think it innocent amusement, espec- ially those who have raised large families. It is the hold-up sten and women that the public fears and those don'tdrink wk ,for' theymust hold their wits together, or they could not stage their game. The poor unfortunate drunk will as a rule harts no one and his worst enemy is himself, and as a •rule the public don't fear him, '' A visit . to :Detroit would convince the lioKiliop correspondent that Toron- to is not so bad after all. . Mr and Mrs. C. Eekart called on friends here after their return from 'Detroit. T, Phillips Protect 'the child from the ravages of worms; by, ^ using Graves' Worm Exterminators It is a standard rem- edy, and years' of use` have enhanced its reputation. a.. D i.e...or.,ir., ,Mer,:.;, ,.,ow i THE SEAFORTI NEWS • �Towr► Topics ��' OO..e.+ror.,.1i,P�e.� .. .rp8 .-.-...--•tea Mr. and Mrs. Cott, Eckart have returned from an extended visit in (Detroit with their daughters who re- side there. Miss Margaret Beattie, of 'Ilatnil ton, is visiting her brother, Mr. W. J. Beattie, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Walker, of De- troit, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Walker. Mrs. P. M. Chesney leaves this week en a visit to her sister-in-law, Mrs, A. McKean, In Hamilton. • Misst Ina Scott, of Brucefield, is visiting Miss .Florence iBeattie. • Mr. Sydney :Gemmell has had' a new radio' installed. Mr, and Mrs, A. •3). Armstrong were in Mitchell visiting Dr, and Mfrs. Armstrong.. 'Mrs. M. McKellar was called to Hallett owing to the illness . of her mother, Mrs. a Carter. The ladies, of the Altar :Society of St. James' Church are holding a euchre .and •dance in the parish hall on Tuesday evening, Jan. 18th, euchre to commence at 18.30.-Iogg's or- chestra will furnish the music for the dancing. .Each one attending the party will be given a chance on a prize which will be drawn for dur- ing the evening. Mrs. Jake Wunnn was removed to the •hospital on Monday as she has not been making as rapid recovery as 'her many friends had hoped for. Mrs. James IRainkin is visiting her son in 'Detroit. Mr. Bert Broome was a 'Stratford visitor, Mrs. 'Glen Colbert, who spent few weeks with her parents, M and Mrs. A. Barton, has returned her home in London , Miss Ella Wright is visiting her grandmother, Mrs, W. Morrow, in Hamilton. Mr. E. 'Sperling, of :Kincardine, is visiting friends in town. Mr.George Murray, of •Brandon, who has been spending some weeks with his mother, Mrs. E. Murray, is in Buffalo visiting his son, Mr. Neil Murray. Miss 'Staples has returned from visiting. 'her sister in Ingersoll Mr. James 'Cowan had the mis- fortune to slip and fall, breaking some of his ribs when walking from :George Eberhart's to Mr. J. McNay's on' New Year's Day. • Mr. George Bethune, of Port Mc- Nichol, is home for the' winter, Mrs. Wills, who has been spending some weeks with her aunt, Mrs. E. McIntosh, left on Monday for Lon- don. Mr. 'Hastings, of Englehart, is visit- ing his sister, Mrs. Jessie Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Robert ,Scarlett are visiting relatives in .Hamilton.. Mrs. F. H. Larkin, •Mrs: J. C. Greig, Mrs.. T. Swan Smith, Mrs. +H. J Gibson and Miss H. S. Graham were in :Clinton on Tuesday attend- ing ttend ing an executive , mectmg of the Huron Presbyterial. Mr. Murray, of Woodstock, was a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. Ebcrhart, Miss A. G. Govenlock will open classes in sight singing and ear train- ing, especially adapted to adults and students over the public school age. .Miss Daisy Hamilton,. nurse -in training, Hamilton General Hospital, s spending a few'days with her grandfather, Mr. W. H. •Trethewey, and •hermother,' Mrs. 'Hamilton, Mrs, J. N. Ewart and .nephews, of Winnipeg,, were visiting at the hone of Mr. and Mrs. Ed.Hunt, Mc2Ci1- lop, and left on Monday for Guelph for a short visit before leaving for their home in 'Winnipeg. The dramatic parable entitled "An Olci Fashioned Mother" will be pre- ented by local talent in 1St. James' Parish Hall on Tuesday evening, Feb. 1st, under the auspices of the Cathollic 'Women's League. Watch [or further particulars next week. Miss Hilda 'Batchelor, of London, ettirncd home after spending a •few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. rost. KIPPEN. ;Horticultural Society. -. lt. was a fine Meeting 'the K. a-1. S. had last - Monday night . in the school room of the church. The room Was comfort= ably 'flled and the first hour kept everybody y busyt y nalciug out what flowers and' freits and vegetables were walling about all around them. The prize winner was Mrs. Monteith, with Mrs. Hugh ;,'rcGrdgor and Mrs. ?, W. 'McLean close seconds, In the absence of the President, Mr. Wil- liam Rvison, in Toronto, Mrs. Mon- teith called the meeting .,„ order . and the minutes of the last meeting and the Seery -Treasurer's report for the year 1926 were read and adopted. The Society has had a good year -94 'members, a well -attended lecture in 'Alpril by Mr...I3. J. Moore, a grand. flower -show in August, total ,receipts for the year of $279, : •trees; shrubs, plants and +bulbs, amounting to $193 purchased, and a balance on hand of $57. The year •was•'begun with a bal- ance from 1925 of $38. The society gives every member $1.25 worth for the membership •fee of $1.00 and can do this on account of'the Govern- ment grant, which this year amount- ed; to $31. Take into account the fact that the Society gets front the nurs- eries and , gives to 'the' members wholesale rates and the $1.25 worth is really about $2.00 worth. So it is good business to belong. to the K. H. S. The reports were followed with .the election of officers which re- sulted as follows: Pres., Mr, !Willia.m Ivison; 1st Vice Pres., Mrs. A. Mon- teith; 2nd Vice Pres., Mrs. J D. Ste- wart; Sec y-Treas., Mrs. R. A. Lundy with assistants, Miss M.: R. Whitman and Mrs. 'J. W. McLean. Directors elected now for two years, Mr. Mon- teith, Mrs. Mustard, Mrs. J. W. Mc- Lean, Mrs. 1Bowey, Mrs. Lundy. (The five elected last year for two a years were Miss Jennie Chesney; Mr. W. French, Mrs. Jas. Finlayson , Miss to'Jean Ivison. Miss M. R. Wltitntan) A uditoi•s, Jas. ,Bowey and W, :L Mellis, were re-elected. 'Delegates to the Ontario Horticultural Society Convention to be held in Toronto Feb. 10th and llth are' Mr, Wm Ivi son and Miss Jean Ivison or Miss Helen Hinsdale (as substitute). After .the business was ,finished, Christmas 'cake, oranges, bananas and apples were served. The officers and di- rectors arranged to meet Tuesday, Jan. 11th at the home of Miss Whit- man to get out the premium lists for 1927. An effort is to be made to have these lists printed and in the 'hands of the members by Jan. 17th so that they may make their choices and send them, in to the secretary in time to have the orders away before Feb. lst and ley so doing take advan- tage of very special rates. This So- ciety is a co-operative affair. Let every one 01 the 94 .members think not only of the benefit of membership to himself but to the other 93 and to the whole community and be prompt to join up 'for 1927. If you are thinking of..ordering extra stock to the value of $1.00, take out a second membership in your family and get $1.25 worth for that dollar too. "Careful and continued observation proves unntistakab•ly that homes with. gardens are one of the finest assets it is possible for any community to possess." "Flowers iu our' homes and grow- ing in quietness around our hoods are a perpetual reminder that .man lives in deeds, not years, that pure and high ideals dignify and ennoble human life and that that life alone is worth while which has in it the ele- ments of sweetness, beauty and troth." Play, "The Old-fashioned Mother." -Do not miss this fine play to be given in St. !Andrew's United Church en Friday evening, Jan. 14th, by the Young People of .Hillsgreen under the auspices of Kippen Ladies' Aid. Alt we come. All who saw it at Hillsgreen in December are anxious to see it again, All who were present enjoyed the women's meeting held in the 'Manse on Wednesday of last week, Mrs. Vin. Alexander • presided, Mrs. A. McGregor took the Bible reading and Mrs. Lundy the study -one introduc- tory to the new book, "New 'Days in Old India." Twelve of the members ordered this new study 'book, Mrs, clfurtrie' presided over the Ladies;) hart of the meeting and some portant business was transacted connection with the play, "The d -Fashioned Mother," to be given the church this Friday evening, 1Vord has been received from St, ristopher 'House of `the safe ar- eal there of the boxes sent from pen Sunday school of clothing, it, cake, eggs, "potatoes, apples, ley, aprons, handkerchiefs, toys, and of the great help these were the 'filling of the 800 stockings Christmas boxes that yearly go from that institution to the needy ilies around them, Mr. and Mrs. McCub'bin and little hof hild, of Lipton, 'Sask., are spending Aid ne winter with Mr. and Mrs, James im Iays. in Mrs. 3, J. Boyes.and little sou, of OI ondon, were week -end visitons of in Mrs. R. IS; Evans, 'James street. Mr. and •Mrs. Newman, of Cart- Ch wright, Man., are guests at the hone r. of Mr. and Mrs. T. ''Bickel!. 'Ki'i Mr. S. Mc'Geoch is cutting ice on fru the Egmondville river. hot Mrs, Fred' Tomlinson, of Kippen, is etc visiting her niece, Mrs, 'Geo, Hill. in in !Egmondville. and Mr. and Mrs. %Iill have been laid out up with the cold. fain Mrs. Gibson is entertaining the members of the Barbara Kirkman at her 'home on Thursday night. Miss 'Nellie McDougall is visiting her cousins in Goderich_township. BIRTHS. BDSISO:N'NIETTE.--In 'Seaforth hos- pital, on Tuesday, January title to Mr. and Mrs. R. N. 'Bissornette, a son. LANE, - In Seaforth hospital, on January 6th, 1927, to Mr. and Mrs, Vincent 'Lane, a daughter. DEATHS. W1NGLE.-;fn Detroit, Mich:, Jan. 5, 1927, Mary Wingle, of Toronto, sister of the late John Wingle, and auntf Mrs.. r . s. Hugh �h !Sexton and -Mrs. 'Nellie MacLeod. +Funeral fr'oas her residence, 2059 East Gd. Blvd., Friday. Burial Saturday at 'Phelpston, Ont. • Nearly all children are subject to worms, and many are horn' wlith them. Sparc therm suffering by using Mother Graves' Worm •Externiina'• tor, an excellent remedy. HARLOCK. Quite a number of the are taking in the Short Blyth this 'month, Ladies' Aid was 'held at the home of Mrs. Thos. Knox last Thursday. Ilex. McEwittg is sporting a new driver, which he purchased from Mr. Leo Stephenson of 'Constance. - Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Alden are vis- itors at the home of Mr, Bert Allen. Miss Lydia Reid has returned to Stratford Normal. Mr. Win. Leiper was put in as trus- tee in Mr. David :Reid's place and Mr. Frank !Robertson has taken the job as caretaker' of school S.S. No. 6. Mr. Murdock (Ross .is busy taking down the house which he has re- cently purchased from Mr. C. Par - SOILS. He intends movingto novin it' I. n- 0 desboro. Mr. and Mrs. Thos, 'Fairservice and family'avere visitors at the home of Mr. Dan Stevens last week, +Farmers are busy getting- their wood cut in this vicinity. There .etre a fete , carsrunt.ing vet 1 young folk Course at Items of news always welcome, Big Bargains Here ,FARING SALE GLOVES AND MITTS, TRUNKS. SUIT CASES, GRIPS AND HAT BOXES, HORSE BLA NKETS, ETC. Ready Heed, Save, Now listen, Folks! This isn't the bunk, but just apain statement of - We are overstocked in the above Mervchandise and have decidedfoots. regardless of the cost. This is brand new,fresh ewith to clear it out r sh stock, and the folloiuin g genuine price reductions, it should not be here long. Grab Every Item Priced Low Foruic Q k Sale GLOVES AND MITTS a pair or two at these prides Regular $2.90 for $2.00 Regular $2.25 for $1,69 Regular $2.00 for $1.39 Regular $1.50 for 99c SUIT CASES AND CLUB BAGS You have been thinking about that new Suit Case or Club Bag. Here's your chance, Suit Cases - Regular $1.50 for Regular $10.00 for Club Bags - Regular $12.00 for Regular $7.00 for Regular $6.50 for - Issa WORTH WHILE SAVINGS z,am Hat Boxes Every young lady needs one of these new Hat Boxes. We bought too many for our Christmas trade -hence the low clearing prices. Hat Boxes, regular $5.00 and $5.50 $4.25 ry 99c $7:59 $8.00 $5.00 $475 Trunks Just a few Trunks, and at these prices, they won't he here long. Regular $8.00 for Regular $10.00 for We'll Make Your Dollar Look Big HORSE BLANKETS Men ! Don't overlook these Horse Blankets. Here's a stroke of luck for the horse. Now you can keep him warm with one of these Blankets at Dollars less than the regular price. Regular price $3.00. Sale price $2.25Regular price $2.75. Sale price $L90 Regular. price $4.00. Sale price $3.10Re ular Better buy a pair at these prices g price $3.50. Sale price $2.90 $5.00 - $7.00 To avoid disappointments we advise you to get here early. 1 Broderick Leather Goods Store WINTHROP. The euchre and dance announced last week for Friday evening, will not be held. HULLETT. Mr, and Mrs. Wallace Allen of Parry Sound were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Bert Allen. Mrs, M. Armstrong spent a few days in Seaforth at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. Pethick. Mrs, W. Jamieson, who spent a few days with 'Goderich friends, has re- turneclehotne. Master Jimmie Jamieson, who has been on the sick list, is around again. 'M'iss Mary :Riley spent a few days at the hone of her grandfather, near Clinton, Mr. •George 'Hesselwood ,and his niece, Mrs. Hamilton, of Manitoba,. visited relatives in Godcrich township this week The Misses Annie and Pearl Crit- tenden, of Clinton, were week end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Fairservice. Mrs, Moorefield, who has been spending some time in Buffalo, has returned to the hofne of her sister, Mrs, Ephriant Snell. Miss Nellie llecid,, yf Exeter, was a recent guest at the home of her brother, Mr, James Medd. Miss M. Adams was a visitor at the home of her sister, Mrs. Dexter. 'Ise Belle 'Riley, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs: B. Riley, has been ill with a very bad cold, but we are glad to hear she is recovering, Mr. Charles Lowery ]las been ser- iously ill and his many friends hope to soon hear of his recovery. ALMA. •11r. Joseph 'Rodgers of Saskatoon, is visiting with friends here, Mr. Joe IHugill is i11 at present with an attack of measles. Mr, Frank 'Storey of Crystal City, Man., was renewing old acquain- tances here last week. Mrs. Alex, Jamieson of 1Brucefield is 'spending a fete days with friends here, A number from here were enter- tained on !Friday evening last at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Thos. McMi- chael on the 2nd. Messrs. G. W. Nott and John Dale disposed of satne cattle to Mr. Wat- son of Blyth last week, Asthma Victims, The man or wo- man subject to asthma is indeeda victim, iWitat can be more terrifying than to suddenly he ..seized with par- oxysms .of choking which seem to fairly threaten 'the eacistetsce of life itself. Froin . such a condition Df. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy has brought many to completely: restored health and •happiness. It is know and prized in every section. of this broad land. BBN=I4ijjR The Special Milverton Flour We Have it ---give it a Trial. Also. Ground Screenings iehop oYlfiill Kinds C. G. THOMSON GRAIN DEALER! PHONE 25 i Your Pluto Needs Winter Storage, Charging and Repairing for all makes of Batteries. A complete line of most called for parts of various cars. Now is the time to have your car overhauled Give us a call and see how reasonably it can be repa'i`red, greased and cleaned. Dealer in New and Used Cars, Agent for Chrysler Four and Six Cylinder Cars. 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