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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1927-03-17, Page 4THE SEAFORTH NEWS W ALTON. •a lar e crowd at Mr, A. ".�'htlre was. I g 'C"fatke's, sale on Tuesday, .The r-oads. af,acre inca.bad condition. •. "'Mrs. F. H. Miller visited with , ilir$e.tds,.;-ht ,Milverton and Newton atcit;r the week -end. Mi"Ss Velma,'Haist spent a few days -iJctta . G. Jackson. ackson. 'Mrs. ..Armour Dundas visited -Mends Seaforth the latter part of ate week, Mrs, H. Manning is having a few; ssulidays and is visiting ' friends in Clinton. .vfrs, J, H. Sellers visited with Mr. :nerd Mrs. C. Sellers the fore part of hast •Week. There will be a St. Patrick's day. social in Duff's church ,on Thursday av-ening. • 'Miss Muriel Farquharson has been ten the sick list. The euchre, box social and dance dip the Farmer's Club Hall on Friday 'might was quite a success. There was good crowd and a gond time: The 'Tomsk was supplied by Miss 'Smith zud Miss Dell 'McGevin at the piano, it.3.iss Harris, the mandolin, and 'Messrs. Patrick and Rae, the violin, 'These social evenings have been held ad- intervals throughout the winter and the young folks always report a good time. They intend 'having an- other in two weeks. Mr, John IRinn is very ill with pneu- -a::onia. His two daughters in the 'West were called to his 'bedside, farmers Q uite. a number of ha vs !tapped their maple trees, but it does :rot look like a very good season for %_trrup. Gordon .MoGavin is preparing forstaging' a minstrel play on March the spring seeding. He took home a! for, A good progranune is arran'g- :tfassey=Harris disk seed drill last led, You are invited to attend. w ek. I Miss Nellie O'Rourke spent the Miss Margaret Driscoll, who broke week -end at her parents' home. 'ater leg a couple of weeks ago, is not Mrs. Tat Judge is' visiting her dau seoffering so severely and is improving..ghter, 'Mrs. Ed. Jordan, of Chatham. slowly. 'Mr; and Mrs, Clarence Hudie's little son Harold, is quite ill, He is threatened with pneumonia: DUBLIN. 'Messrs, P. F. Bonn and John IMO - Grath spent • Stinday in 'lateen. Mr, 1Bettn s mother' is, seriously: ill there. We are sorry to report that Mr. Mac Burns is on the sick list. ,'Messrs. Pat. Jordan and Joe Ma- Loney are busy constructing a hen house for Mr. Sohn McGrath. 'Mr. • Frank :Feeney is to beeo fif a- tuleted on purchasing the fine y acre farm of the late Frank Byrne. Mrs, .Byrne is 'holding an auction sale of household furniture on Monday, March 21st, Many from here attended the fun- eral cral of the late Miss Julia Ernest, which took place in Mitchell, Mrs, A. V. Traynor spent the wreck end with her parents in. Kitch- ener. Mr, E. IB, Tyers has sold his creamery to the Amalgamated Crea- meries Co. Mr, Tyers will be mana- ger for the new company, Mr, Frank` Jordan swears a smile it's g boy. Mr, John Brennan made a 'business trip to Stratford on Thursday. Mrs, Alex. Darling is suffering from a severe attack of erysipelas. Mr. John Burns o!f Logan has rent- ed Miss !Hannah Tully's farm and will move there in time for the spring work. business - pa Elr.'BiII Kraus6olf made a busir trip to !London on Tuesday. The '•Catholic Women's League are Seaforth Spring Show Tuesday, April 5th, 1927 Under the auspices of the S eaforth Agricultural Society. HORSES. Township Special. blest three 'Horses from one twp; two or more entries necessary to fill this class. Prize donated by the 'Directors521.00 Clydesdale Stallion, any age Cup 5 .3 2 1st prize donated by clank of 'Commerce. 2nd prize donated by J. Wesley 'Beattie. Stallion foaled iq 1924 ,. 5 3 2 Stallion. foaled 311 19254 3 1 Sweepstake . .. Badge Belgian Stallion. Stallion. any age 6 2 Percheron Stallion. .Stallion, any age 6 2 Roadster Stallion. Standard Bred Trotting Stal- lion in harness 5 4 3 1st prize donated by Seaforth News. 3rd prize donated by John Regier. Standard Bred :Pacing Stal- lion in harness ' 4 3 tat prize donated by Huron Expositor. Agricultural. 1llorses shown in .teams weighing .ever 1,600 lb not eligible 111 Agricul- tural Class.) . at~Brood mare in foal .. ... 10 5 3 1st au'd second prizes donated by Stewart 'Bros. 3rd prize donat- ed by Geo. D. Ferguson & Co. ~stare, filly or gelding, any age S 3 2 1st (prize donated by R. J. Gibb. 2nd prize donated by Seaforth • Ph a racy. 3rd prize donated by Isaac ;Hudson. Filly or gelding, foaled 1924 5 2 1 1st prize donated by N. Cluff & Postmaster's Special. Sons. 2nd prize donated ,1»' For boy, 15 years and under, dis- 'Bea ttie Bros. 3M prize donated playing best ability and horseman - by Percy Howe. ' p. ship in exhibiting a horse on 'the Filly or gelding. foaled 19 5 5' 2 1 halter, Prize donated by C. P. 1st prize donated by 5. F. Daly. ;Sills, Postmaster . , .. ., .. , .$5.00 2nd prize donated by Thos. . Stephens. 3rd prize dottated by Boys' Judging Competition, Dawson Reid. Open to Boys, 17 years df age and tfllly or gelding foaled 1926 5 2 1 under.........10 5 3 2 1 1st prize donated by James J. 1st prize donated 'by Thos. MdMiI- Cleary. 2nd and 3rd prizes don- Ian, M.P. 2nd prize donated' by Prov. rated by D. 11.Stewart. Ontario Bank. 3rd prize donated by Team in harness 25 10 5 W. A. Crich. 4th prize donated by est prize donated by Fred S. Thos• Dickson. 5th prize donated by Savauge, Thos. Phillips, Sweepstake Badge The competition will be under the. Heavy Draft. direction of 'Mr, G. R. Paterson, Co. Brood mare in foal 10 5 4 Agricultural 'Representative. Score lst prize donated by W. G. cards will be given each boy. 50 Medd, U.P.P. 2nd prize dont- points for placing by score card and ca{ by J. H. 'Smith a f•. Son. 3rd 50 points 'for reasons to be given prize 'donated by 'Thos. G. orally, 'Class to be judged will be Scott. Heavy Horses. No entrance fee re - Mare, filly or gelding, any quired but boys must have 'their en - age . • , . .. 6 3.50 2' try in by 2 o'clock, RULES AND REGULATIONS 1. Entrance fee $1.00, each additional entry, 50 cents. 2. Brood.mares ,must show visibly in foal, 3. Acsof horses to date front Jany. lst. . i •ifinal. 4. Judges' decision onto be T g S. 'The Judges will beParticular to regard merit in all stock fur eanP eti- • sloe and withhold any premium if they consider •the animal undeserving and a first or secondprize will not be given to a third class animal or in sweepstake if they consider the competition not sufficient. 6. Each exhibitor must produce his entry ticket in every class, other - the animal will not be judged. 1s't'prize donated by 'John J. Bro derick. 2nd prize donated by G. A. (Sills & 'Sons. 3rd prize don- ated 'by W. R. Smith. Filly or gelding, foaled 1924 5 2 1 1st prize donated by Cardno Bros. 2nd prize donated by Ohas, ,Dungey. 3rd prize don- ated by Dawson Reid. • Filly or gelding, foaled 1925 5 2 1 1st prize donated by Chas, Ab- erhart. 2nd prize donated by W. J. Walker & Son. 3rd prize donated by W. E. Kerslake. Filly or gelding foaled 1926 5 2 1 1st prize donated by 'Marshall Stewart. 2nd prize donated by S. T. Holmes & Son. 3rd prize, donated by W. G. Willis. Team in' harness 20 10 5 Sweepstake Badge General Purpose. Team itt harness , , 5 4 1st prize donated by Herbert C. (Box. 2nd priie donated by Fred W. Wigg. Roadster. Roadster horse in harness, 15-3 or under 10 8 3 2nd prize donated by Williams Amens. 3rd prize donated by Thontpson's !Book Store, Carriage horse In harness, over 15-3 .. .. 10 7 3 Livingston Special, Best heavy draft or agricultural mare, filly or gelding, any age....56. Prize donated by Thos, E. Liv - sten, "!digit Judging Starts Sharp at 2:00 o'clock, Classes will be called in the order as they appear in this ad. Exhibitors will please bear this in mind. DONATIONS RECEIVED FROM Directors, Scaforth Agricultural Thos. G. Scott, goods 4.00 Society, cash $21.00 Jim. J, Broderick, goods 6.00 alaulc of Commerce, cup •. , 16.00 G. A. Silas & Sons, goods ... , 3.50 J. Wesley Beattie, cash 5.00 W. R. Smith, goods 2.00 Sealforth'News,.cash .. .. , , , .. '5,00 Cardio Bros., goods 5.00 John Regier, goods 3.00 Chas. Dungey, cash 2.00 'Huron Expositor, cash 5.00 Chas.. Aberhart, goods .. 5.00 Stewart (Bros, goods ., ,,,.,, 15.00 W. J. Walker & Son, goods... 2.00 G. °D, Ferguson & 'Co, goods 3.00 W. E. Kerslake, cash 1.00 R. J. Gbh, goods 5,00 Marshall Stewart, goods ,. , 5.00 .Seaforth 'Pharmacy, goods 3,00 . S. T. Holmes & :Son, cash , , .. 2.00 ~Isaac .Hudson, cash . , .. . 2,00 W. G. 'Willis, cash 1.00 ',1'vr.. 'Cluff & Sons, goods 5.00 Herbert C. Box, goods , , . 5.00 Beattie Bros., cash 2.00 Dred W. Wigg, goods 4.00 'erey Howe, cash ., 1.00 William Anient, coal 8.00 ,J. I', Daly, goods 5.00 Thompson's Book ,Store, goods 3.00 Thos. 'Sltephens, cash 2,00 Thos E. Livingston, cash 6.00 Dawson Reid, cash 2.00 Thos McMillan, 'M.P., cash .. 10.00 James J. 'Cleary, goods 5.00 Prov. .Ontario Bank, cash .. 5.00 D. Ili. Stewart, cash 3.00 W. A. Cfidh, •cash .. , . , , , ...... 3.00 tch 25.00 Thos. Dickson cash 2 . avau �e wa s .00 '. F. S. S k 'W. G. Medd,' M. P. P. cash,. 10.00 Thomas:Phillips, cash Imo y. H.Smith.&' Son, goods . 5.00 C, P. Sills, P. M., cash 5.0<l Prize Lists may be obtained from the Secretary. ItR. HAIJBURN, Pres, A, D. SUTHERLAND, Sec-Treas. Mrs. John Delaney spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. James Delaney. (Miss Rose .Flanagan spent'She' week -end at the Tom& of her uncle. Mr. ,Phillip ICeniiy . The weekly euchre party will be held on Friday night, Miss Mary Delaney spent Sunday with her friend, Mrs,' Joseph .'Mal-. tt Mr. Joseph 'Kenny and Mr. Reg. Stone spent Sunday in 'Stratlferd, ST. COLUMBAN. 'Mr. Eugene,'Neville, of Sarnia,1was a' visitor over the week -.end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Downey, St. Colutn'bau.' 'Mis's Mary O'Sullivan spent a few days' in Toronto since our last issue. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Hart and Mies S, Queenan were Sunday visitors at df 'Mr, and Mrs, Joseph the hatiie Kale,' McKillop. The meeting' of the Literary '.So• ciety on Friday evening was very good. '~he singing by Miss' Minnie Dalton and 'Miss Gertie Downey was most enjoyable. The paper read by 'Miss Lucy Burke contained many in- teresting as swell as 'comical items. Be- sides this there were some interesting readings and `also a debate, "That the Telephone is more'Beueficial than the Automobile," Mr. Martin Melady spent the week- end at his home, LOND}>1SBORO. Mrs. Stan. Carter spent Saturday in Landon. a c ''Mr.. Alex, Wells unloaded r of a western oats last week. Miss Parrott, teacher of S. S. No, 5, was in London over the weekend. Mr. Geo. Moon is loading potatoes again this week. Mr. Jas.'Fairservics, is itt London this week. Mrs. (Rev.) ~Snell, of the Patson- age, is visiting Toronto friends this week. 'Miss; Sean 'Lawson, od Kinburn, spent last weekthe guest of, 'Miss L. Garrett, Miss'Lilly Howard spent the week- end the guest of 'MissMary Cart- wright, Don't forget the pie supper on Fri- day night in the 'Community Hall. A good pregram is being .prepared. isir. Wm, Brunsdon has unloaded two car loads of fertilizer. Mr, and Mrs. T. 'Fairservice and Mrs. Sloan spent Saturday in 'Clinton. Mrs. Geo, McCall is a guest at the hone of her father, Mr. Jas. 'Wells, this week. 'Miss Annie (Stevens spent the week end in the village. 'The Roberton brothers spent Sun- day in London. W. G. (McSpadden ,d{ Winthrop. 1• BLYPH. Wtett the American 'Civil 11V`ar 'bt'olcctt `n chased ' Mr, Frank Kershaw as•l r ottt';"Sam: ,McSpadden went over and the garage business sof Maitland 'Bell enlisted..ha .the army, but soon after- wards 'contracted fever and died there, leaving his widow with the young family to fook after. About •three years after the war she Moved with her family to Winthrop, where she had since lived and was united in marriage to Richard Barwick itt11867. There was a family of four sons, 'Shannon, of Los Angeles, California; !Solomon, ,Winthrop; Thomas in the - West, Richard died in theWest,sorne' years ago. Mrs. Barwick was a life- long member of Caven Church, Win- throp, 'being one of the charter_. mem- bers. hem-bers..She always took an active part in church work and her pew was ne- ver vacant while '•she was in good health and able to attend church." She also took a great interest in Red Cross work, knitting a large number df socks for the soldiers during the Great War, The deceased lady was always ready to lend, a, helping hand in time of trouble. She had lived ',so long in the neighborhood 'she was known as Giatldmofher" by MI the 'people around Winthrop, There are left to mourn the loss of a loving Inc Ther and grandma•her, 4 sons and one daughter, 47 grand children, 20 great grandchildren and 3 great great grand children. Mrs, 'Barwick was the last survivor of a family of nine, sit daughters and three sons, who lived to an average of 8'5 years of age. She 'was a sister of the late W. J. and 5, J. Shannonof MoKi1to . 'lair. Thomas Pethick of 'London, was here to at - lend the funeral. The flowers were very 'beautiful and included a sheaf from George and Lizzie McSpadden, sheaf from Will McSpadden and a wreath from L:O)L, Lodge No. 813, Winthrop, for which lodge Mrs. Bar wick always had a warm spot in her heart. The funeral, which took place on 'Wedttesday, March 9th, from the - residence of her son, Mr. 'W G. 'Mc- Spad,deti, where she had lived so long, was largely attended by neighbors and friends who carte to offer their last tokens of respect, The service was conducted by her pastor, Rev. J. A..Ferguson, and all that was mortal was laid to rest in the family plot of her son George in the 'Maitland Batik cemetery, the pallbearers being her six grandsons, Zack MdSpaddcn, Wilt McSpadden, 'Satifuel 'Pethick, John ,Pethick, 'Willis 'Barwick. Bert .Bar- wick, - 'The Ladies' Aid and W. M. S. and "Women's 'Day df 1Praycr," was held at the home of Mrs. 'Lorne Elliott and was well attended, with Mrs. Hit- len presiding. The meeting opened by singing a hymn, followed by pray- er by Mrs. A. Ross. 'The Scripture lesson, from the 2nd 'Psalm was read ROXBORO. by Miss'McNeil, followed by prayers by (Mrs. Simpson, 'Mrs. R. 'Campbell, Mr, James Aitchesou has engaged Mrs. D. MGFarlatte, Mrs. !Cuthill, Mr. John McCloy for the taming Mrs. 'Garnham, followed by prayer in summer. No doubt 'Air. Aitclseson unison and hvtnn 639, The regular will he a' busy man 'this summer and meeting opened, 'Mrs, 'Cuthill presid- h cu as secured a good ,paPtner as he in- 'ing. After singing hymn 447 the tends renovating his barns Scripture lessor was given by 'Mrs. Quite a number of cattle buyers Bolton, 'followed by messenger pray - are already on the rounds looking up er by Miss Cora Campbell, followed' cattle for the grass. by roll call, after, reports ft'oin Mr. F. Coleman has sold his gen- Tr'eas, of 'L.A, and W. M. S. The cral purpose grey Leant to a Dublin minutes of last meeting were read buyer and is now driving a black. and adopted, followed by hymn 485. A few weeks ago it was a case of The topic opt 'Opening the Gatewttys drawing a (few cars out of the -deep of Knowledge in. India," was given by scow. Now they have a Job to crawl Mrs. Eaton. After several 'business out of the soft holes in the road. items were closed, the election df of Quite a number have tapped and ficers for the year took place. Mrs. report a fair run of sap. D. McFarlane took the chair, Tite There . was a good attendance at following officers were chosen: the commencement exercises of the President, 'Mrs. C. Hillen. JLlyth oo'ntinuation school on Friday' 1st Vice Pres., Mrs. R. McFarlane, night. The program opened with 2nd Vice `Pres., Mrs, A. Cuthill. choruses by the whole school, "Hello; Sect., Mrs, Eaton. Everybody," and "The Best 'School of Treasurer of Ladies' Aid, Mrs, R. All." The President of the Literary Campbell. Society , Eplariam Gray, welcomed Treas. of'W.'MS„Mrs. Simpson. the audience in an opening address, Treas. Expense 'fund, liErs. R. Mc- A musical monologue, "Apple 'Bios- Farlane, sorts," by Edna Bell; "Yankee Supply sec., Mrs, Alexander. Doodle," acted by the 'boys; Tam- Sec.-treas. of Leper ftiitd, Mrs, W. 'bourine Drill by the girls; a' reading, Johnston. "My Sister's Wedding," 'by Vivian 'Sec.-treas., of Missionary Alesseng- McElroy; 'Sparkin' Peggy Jane," er, Miss 'Reta. Campbell. sung and acted by Ena Parsons and Sick committee, 'Ivfrs. Cuthill, 'Mrs. 'Hazel Leslie; orchestra selection. The W. Johnston and Miss '3fc'Neill. play, ',Priscilla's (Room;' was well Auditors 'for' L. A., Mrs. 'Cuthill and acted 'by the caste df students. This Mrs. Alexander. was followed by "Cherry Blossoms Auditors, W.M.S., 'Mrs. C. Dolmage Party," a motion song by the girls. and 'Mrs. Eaton, , - i\tiss Ruth Vincent, the valedictorian, Organist, 'Miss B, ,Blanchard, trade a splendid address.. Little 'Miss Assistant organist,' Mrs. A. Ross. Rutlt Hil'born presented Mrs. Allan The mite box system was adopted •Moore, of Stratford, with a bouquet as other years. The captains for this of roses. 'Mrs. Moore was formerly year are Mrs, :Garnham and Mrs, A. Miss Goldethorpe, of the Continua Patrick; press sec„'Mrs. Eaton. The tion school staff. "Britannia" by the meeting closed by singing hymn 594 school and "God !Save The King" and repeating the Lord's prayer in closed the program, unison. The congregational meeting of ;Last Thursday evening Mr, and Queen street United Church was Mrs. .11. !Bullard treated their neigh held on 'Tuesday night, 'March 1,5th bons to. a progressive euchre. Those in the basement of the church. !Lunch winning prizes were for most games, was served by the ladies. ladies, 'Mrs. W. 'C. !Bennett, novelty Don't forget the Indian supper in salt and pepper shakers; men; Mr, 1St, 'Andrew's basement on Saturday. Tltos, Blanchard, pair of sox. The March .19th. consolations went to Miss Norine !McLean Mission (Band held their Armstrong and Mr, James +Sim'pson, election of officers on Saturday, Mar. after tc which a taint hutch was sere 12th. The Red Ship, under Captain P A ed. -After thanking the host and Stella Richmond, won the attendance hostess Ifor the social, eveningspenrace. The {Blue Ship under ,Captain together they all returned• to their Pearl Williams treated the winners homes, to a lunch at the close of the meet 'Thestagr held it hal euchre d 1 the t Il in .- 'Then • new officers are gas follows: Monday eveningwas well attended, President, Miss Annie 'Richmond. 1'ltose winning the prizes for most Secretary, Miss Jean Laidlaw. games were tied, P. Little, Joseph Treasurer, Miss Clete !Watson. Iitolmage, James Smiths, and Andrew Assist, Teasurer,Miss Edna Mc - Coutts, the latter pair winning in the GC/Wail. play off, a pipe each; most lone hands Mrs, S. Fear, aliss Mary Fear, Mrs. wasa tie 'between P. Little, Joseph Arthur Jackson and Mr. Walter Dolmage, James Sholdice and James Harlock all of 'Mimicr spent last Mose, Mr. Sholdice winning in the week with Mr. and Mrs Wm, :Fear. play off, two pairs of sox. 'The con- 'Mr. Roy Toll is quite ill` with solation went to James 'Simpson and pneumonia. Harry Phelan, a., whisk each, 'Sand- Mr, and Mrs, Ray Fear, of 'Clinton, niches and .coffee were' served. were guests df 'Mr. and Mrs• 'Leslie Monday evening Mrs. Eaton enter- Fear, - tamed the ladies to a progresaive euchre, Those winning prizes 'were, for most games, a luncheon set by Mrs. J. 'Dolmage. The consolation, a clothespin bag, went to 'Mrs, N. 'Gov- enlock. •Ater launch was served, all thanked the hostess for the pleasant evening spent together. Mrs. Sol. Shannon was called to Seaforth owing to the serious illness of her mother. Mrs. James Hudson. \1'e are. pleased to 'learn she is some- what better. Mr. and Mrs. W.• C. Bennett spent Sunday with . 'Mr. and Mrs. R. Ben - 'tett, of,Walton. A number of friends• gathered at the home of Joseph Taman on 'Moe - day night and tendered a 'miscellan- eons shower in honor of Miss ,Addie, prior to<her .marriage- next week. • Mr, and 'Mrs. !Stephen IWhite have ,returned from their wedding 'trip and, are now residing in their (tome re- cently purchased from Mr. John Emh, ' 11iigr. Joseph Tainan is laid up with a severe cold. Two farms changed hands 'on Fri- day, when +Thomas Sloan of iHullett, exchanged his farm for.the'farm awn- ed by his 'brother Andrew, inMorris, just north df (Blyth. Both farms are splendid pro'pe'rties having good buildings. The otte owned by Andrew Sloan has a fine 10 -acre orchard' o'f first-class winter fruit. The new owners will get possession shortly. Queen Street United Church held', their atittua1 congregational meeting'. on Tuesday evening, The reports from all departments were read. and shown to be in flourishing condition: ;The ladies supplied the lunch, Mr. Roy Toll is improving nicely after a severe attack o'f pneumonia. Mr. 'Win, Jenkins suffered a slight stroke. We are glad to report he is iinproving. Dr. Shipley is receiving medical at- tention in Clinton hospital. •"4Ve hope he will soon recover, - Miss 'Cassie Dodds visited hie n& in Wingham during the ,week, Mee Angela Kelly of London is home nursing her father. and mother, Mr, and Mrs, Jas. Kelly, Jr.,'who are sick with the grip. til'lrs, IT, Corbet of (Seaforth, is -visit- ing friends at Blyth this week. Quite a few from here attended the spring show at 'VJingham Friday and Saturday. - Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Nicholson were guests of Mr. and Mrs. ,, larence Johnston on Sunday. Mrs. Simpson'McCall is not so well as her many' friends could wish. Mr. Christopher Nesbit of. Toronto. is visiting his 'brothers, Messrs. John and Alfred (Nesbit. • Mr, and Mrs. Jahn McNichol and 'Alr. and Mrs. Clarence Johnston were 'W'inghatn visitors on Saturday. -- Mrs. 'Chtris. Rogerson received word lt,st week of the death of her nephew, Geo: Near, son of Mr. and Mrs. Near. of Toronto. 'Miss S. Newcombe spent Wednes- day with Mfs. Chas. Nicholson. - 'Mr. and Mrs. John Johnston of Walton spent Thursday with 'Mr. and Mrs. C. Johnston. Mr. Thos. Grasby held a wood bee on Thursday. A vet'y 'large gathering of friends attended the funeral' of the late Mr, Russell Fear -on Wednesday after- noon last. !Rev. G. Telford conducted the service at the house at 2 o'clock. Interment took place in the Union Cemetery. The Masons of 'which Mr. Fear was a 'memlber, had charge of the funeral. The pallbearers were Messrs. W. Phillips, R M, McKay, M. W. Telfer, IJ, H. 'R, Elliott, 'Jas.. Cott, Frank Marshall. Those from a distance who attended the funeral in- cluded Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Fear, of Ethel; Mrs. S. Fear, Miss M. Fear, Mrs. Arthur Jackson 'and 'Mr. 'Wel- ter IIarlock, all of. Mitnico; Mr. and Mrs. Ray 'Fear, Clinton. HILLSGRE.EN, The W. M. -S. held their last monthly 'meeting for this year at the (some of 'Mrs, W111. Jarrott on 'Wed- nesday of last week. Before the election of officers the 'ladies present- ed 'Mrs. 'Carlile, the President, with a Life Membership certificate. After the election of officers a dainty lunch was served. The officers are es fol- lows: 'Honorary :Presidetets -firs. Lundy, Mrs, 'Turner. President. --Mrs. W. Carlile. '1st Vice Pres. -Mrs. R. Love. 2nd Vice !Pres. -Mrs. Wm, Love. 3rd Vice Pres. -Mrs, J. Cochrane. 'Secretary -Mrs. R. McAllister. Treasurer -Mrs. '4Vm. Jarrott. Messenger .Sec. -Mrs. W. 'Turner, 'Su'pply'Sec.=Mrs. C. Stephenson. 'Houle Helpers- Miss Agnes Co- chrane, Library Sec. --'Mrs. R. Stephenson :Strangers' Sec. -=Mrs. T. Consitt, Press 'Sec. -Miss Annie Jarrott, BRUCEFIELD. Don't forget the concert iu the church on 'Tuesday night, March 22nd, Conte and help the 'boys' work, tNert Sunday the ,celebration of the Itfdia 'Mission Jubilee will be ob- served. 'Mr. !Bremner will preach a missionary sermon and :the mission- ary 'societies will give their Easter thank offering. Miss Edna Thompson, of Stratford r .. \conalstl d Mies 'Margaret ret AEk n - a e r g Aiken - head, 'Westervelt estcrvclt Celleg. e London, each the spent p w eeh end under the parental roof. 'leers. 'Wm, Forest, who had a stroke last week,is somewhat better. r. ' 3f you want a laugh, come and hear"Cyclone Sally" in Walker's hall, :Friday night. This play will be given by the Anglican church. T-Ien sail, WINTHROP, There passed away on Tuesday morning, 1March 8th, 'Mrs. Henrietta Barwick, who had lived to the good old age df 93 years and 2 days. Her maiden name was Henrietta %Shan- non and she was a daughter of the. late John and Jane Shannon, of County Down, Ireland, where she was born at the Temple on 'March 6, 1834, and came with her parents to this country in the year 1847. For five years she lived with her parents on ldt 20, con 8, McKillop, and in 1852 site was ainited in marriage to 'Sam- uel Mc'S'padden. They resided .on lot 24, on the 8th concession of 'MoTCiI- Iop, near Winthrop, and there 'was a family of three daughters and one s,•ti, (Martha) Mrs, John Parrish, of Wilmer, 'Minnesota; (Annie) Mrs, I:.ich.ard Pethick, ' Winthrop; Miss Henrietta McSpadden, Winthrop, and KIPPEN. Horticultural Society. - An open public meeting under the auspices of the 'Ki.pper''Horticultural Society will be held in St. Andrew's Churclt : on Thursday evening, April 7th. An ad- dress ott'Hbeticultttre and Laying out of Roane 'Grounds will be given by Mr, A, H. 'Totnlinsott of thei Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph. The ad- dress will be 'illus'trated by lantern views. The society has tried several times to secure •Mr. Tontlinsott abut oi•essure of :engagements always ;pre- vented his coming. :Now that, his THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1927, aseaea vasa atee, coming is' assured it is hoped that everyone itt,the community will take : advantage of the opportunity to hear him; ,. The Kippen Society has a member- ship' of 108 this year. Orders for 1Dahhas,`-G]ads, Shrubs, 'Trees and Roses to the value of about $1110. were placed early in the ,year,, ' The order for fall bulbs, tulips, hyacinths, etc.,here. wilt 'be sent in July., 'The spring consignments will be here early in April, itis -expected., Mrs. Wm. Cooper spent the week- end with her son William, north of Mr. -R, J. Cooper is visiting friends in LondonJ Mr, tstt'd ' Mrs. Chas. Cooper, ' of Tagasite; are visitors a't the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. French. 'Rev. Mr. 'Whitfield' will 'preach oil Sunday, March 20th at the United 'Church. ° Mrs. .E, -Stafford has returned home after a lengthy visit with her 'brother, Mr, W, L. Mellisr who ac- companied her as far as London where he spent a day on 'business. We are very sorry to hear that Mr. ,Bet5t, McKay underwent an oper- ation for appendicitis in the Seafot th hospital on Monday, Mrs. I. Jarrott 'has returned after a visit with her daughter in Toronto, Mrs: Workman and daughter; of Iiensall, spent the week -end with Mr,. and !Ms's, John Workman, 'Mrs. 'W'hi'tcom'be 'spent a day in London during the past week. r ' Mr.dt col be has'hired with '14 r. K tt nl Bert. Peck for a year and he and 'Mrs, Whitcombe moved to their new -home on Monday, Karmen is getting more inhabitants. This time a boy arrived at the home. of 'Mr. and 'Mrs. E. !Smith last 'Thurs- day. A11 are doing well Mrs.. 'Horny and niece Spent 'Monday with friends in Exeter, The roads are in verybad condi tion at present. There is a badhole north of here where many are getting stuck. 'Mr. Samuel Cudinore has disposed of itis farm on the 'London road to ItIr, -Thomas 'Workman, who gets possession about 'April '1st. Mr. Cud - more is holding an auction _ sale on Friday, 'March 25th and will move to Seaford), • where he will go into the life insurance business, and will also continue his hay pressing business. Requisite on the Farm, -.Every farmer and stock -raiser should keep a supply of Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil on hand, not only as a ready remedy 'for ills in the family, but because it is a horse and cattle medi- cine of great potency. As a substi- tute for sweet oil 'for horses and cattle affected by colicfar surpasses anything that 'can be administered. HOUSE for -Sae l or Rent . , FARM.; BARGAIN 50 acres $1500 - Wanted on First Mortgage .. Farm .Property A� A D. SUTHERLAND •-: General Insurance Real Estate, Etc." Phone 152 SEAFORTH, ONT: NOTICE Why be without a znar'cel" when you. can have it done any day at Dennison & Pelinwen Barber Shop Just - phone 125 for appointment Specialist in Marcelling, Shampooing. Manicuring and Massaging NOTIB Now is the time to get your HarnessRepair- ed and Oiled: Don't wait, bring them now as Spring is at the door and you need them soon. Also don't forget the Shoes that need new soles and patching. Bring iu the eggs and buy Harness, Shoes and Fresh Groceries at J. L. JN ..t! ENNEWIES BROVI-U GEN Door that Says Come In' OU will appreciate the A- spirit of "cordiality that pervades every branch of your Government Savings Office. TORONTO. BRANCHES : Remember,this is your - Cat. Bay & Adeiaide Sts.; y y to institution, and it exists on to sts. Danforth Avc.; Cor. ,-1.3' University &- Doodad 3t. Serve - you. OTHER BRANCHES AT: You .made 'osi Aylmer, , Brantford, Y p t-eithei In Hamilton, Newmarket; person or. by mail -an_ amount Ottawa, Owtn sound, from a o yy Pembroke Seaforth d ~lar up, You: ma Cath rine, st. Mary make withdrawals an time Walkerton,: woodetock, without Y a 7 notice.7 Seaforth Branch, J. M. McMillan, M .pager Hours 9.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday 9.30 a.m. to 5 -.,:.., 7 p.m. to 5.30 pJta. . oiS�il, 4 A .. a PROVINCE CE aF �a v A SNCL OFFICE E 8 " hf .!iIEPOS/TCU i"• •:=YONTARJOv"t7YFRiVMfIVT HEAD OFFICE vi! Rows 15 Qh1EEtis PARK