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The Seaforth News, 1927-06-23, Page 1."WHOLE SERIES; 'VOL. 49 No. 25, -r SEAF(3RTH, ONTARIO;: THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1927: D INNERS and Regularly`. RIOT.' LUNCHES at all :hours OUR HOME MADE SPECIALTIES PPE Prices Reasonable Olympia 'Confectionery and Restaurant llutchison's eROIeE eURED MEATS • • Sugar Crisp and. Quaker 'Corn Flakes,- ' 3 for 290 Washtubs, Cedar, hand . made very light and durable, regular $2.25 for $L75 Aluminum Ware, special assort- ment of guaranteed quality at the very interesting price of 79c All Coffees. at 50c,60c, 70c,, - excellent values. Shredded Cocaaiut, (Schepps') - per lb. 25e • Raisins 18c• for•' -15c `Se7jded'= R s "•t -Ripe Olives -9 oz. cans• -reg. 30c for 18c titled e is:less then'co st `1J.`liila . it 1 lb: 4 oz. '•Canned.Gra Grape B. cans' ' 35c Washboards at 40e 50c, & 60e Tomato Plants, Cabbage, Cau liflowers Asters, slid ;'several ct -plants -• ; other f1'ower 26to 25c at Potatoes . Wanted F D HUTCHISON. •TCHISON. Phone Phor Pliood 166 CHURCH CARD. North Side United Church—Panto Rev. W. P. Lane, B.A. THANKSGIVING SERVICE. The Council •prop'ose ':'holding a Thanksgiving service on (Sunday af- ternoon, July 3rd, at 2:30 p.m. to cele- brate with many other •municipalities throughout our Dominion, the Dia- mond -Jubilee., of .'Confederation. A meeting will Ibe held in the Council (Chamber on Friday, June 24th, at 8 p.mn: to arrange a suitable program. Real. cos 'Slice Val 1e Shoes New Sam Shoe in Black Satin and Patent Leather 1 Strap Reg. $5.50 for 3,15 New Blond Kid with Rose Blush. trimming "Covered Spike and. Cuban Heels Reg., $6.00 for 4.45 CLASS ENTERTAINED. The Bible Class of 'the Northside United Church was entertained at. the home of Mrs. Wm, Westcott on Wed- nesday evening of last week, when games were indulged in for an hour or more, followed by a program :con- sisting of speeches, readings and community singing. A very elaborate luncheon was served by the social committee. Ingersoll over twenty years a0, corn- I ' ing •froin. Culloden, and had :Zieldthe. 1t,$oid agency, since that tine " SMILESTONE$" Goderich ' talent repaid (Seaforth, minstrels recent visit to ` 'the county' town in the presentation elf"Smile Stones" 'in Cardno's opera -'house, Fri- day evening last and were well 're- ceived by a large and appreciative audience. The entertainment was m the mature of a- pierrotic revue Songs: of three; generations were sung in costume: The Elegant iEighties, by (Miss E''drie Tye, accomnpanied by Mrs. R. IR .Salgows; "The Naughty Nineties,' by Misses Adelaide Nairn, Dorothy 'Dickson, Gladys !Saults, and Mrs. Harold Taylor;, and ''the. "Mod- ern Twenties," by Miss Ruby 'Me- ILeod, • and dancing by Miss Me'Leod and Mr. N. B. Flarity,` A one -act comedy, "A Night in 'Sicily," the Ad- ventures of an American !family stranded 'in a. Tittle village hotel in. !Sicily, the Parts being played by Mr. F. Darrow, aldsses Olive Mien, Helen Zavitz, Agnes ICo'ritbe (Clinton); Ed- { I ith 'Williams and Messrs. W. Weir, (n. Fla'hiff, N. 43. Flarity and J. Hart. "Sports and Ex -sports" was a num- ber given by 'Miss Mary !Clarke 'and Miss Ruby'MdLeod. Excellent char- acter numbers were also given by Robert Hunter and' George Jenner. The chorus was composed of Misses Edith Williams, Alice Nairn, Doro- thea Felker, Mary Clarke, Josie Saun- ders, and Messrs, A. F. Sturdy, D.' Nairn, W. Weir, J. Egan, R. 'Hunter, T. Cutt and N. B. 'Flarity. The net •proceeds 'amounted to about 875.00. A SURPRISE SHOWER. . There is an old •hymn 'which starts, "•Lord, I' -hear of showers' o:f iblessing, Thou art scattering' full' and free.".. This spring has had its "share of showers -the •gentle rain from; the heavens has (been 'most bouidteons, and .June brides have. 'received -shav- ers of useful and.eostlygifts, but Mr. Earl •Habkirk, llthreoncessicuk: Ivlc-' R'i11elp, was the recipient this, week hi? a most unu.ual,•,'but; .not unwelcome; 'shower. Saturday .eyeninge when his 12 -year-old son,TJa'ck, lbrought ; the ;cows, .hom4 , from the, ,back . ,pasture, one oof`itlie blackcows. was followed. by two baiby dal'v s,..&ne' (black' and the other red with large white sports. This waS a ver i' pleasant surprise apparently A. celebration' of'•'Canada's; jubilee year. had been 'planned, and next morning-'w'hent Jack drove the roudl wend-' a vhite.-eow cows up, 1 proudly ed her way homeward ,'followed,by' twb more calves, a black and a -roan. All (four. are fine, •husky , youngstters' and the (black,cow, which. has a'iway"s been a splendid 'milker, is mothering- them all, Two years ago she, was c in ' alio the mother of•tw s. ' LIONS CLUB. Thursday evening, the Lion's Club held their annual elections, "at the ICammrxeialilHote,'' A • .large delega- tion, headed by Mayor . McEwan and Dr. 'Ga'llb'w, was present .from ,Bode- rich, to present to the •:Lions just what 'Goderich'hoped to do. during their Centennial week. Dr, Gallow very eloquently explained that this Centennial' was in reality' the one hun- dredth anniversary of the opening of the Huron 'Tract and hence applied -to •h and the li'as well as Godenc t lSea •ort , !God rich 'people. have .'asked that (Seaforth put on a night Of its own during the week of 'celebration. The retiring executive were given great praise for work so far accomplished. The new president, W. J. 'Duncan, certainly. deserves the honor, ' for the ,Club contains/no more ardent, inde- i 0- fatigable for 'Lionism and all Women s Velvet 1 strap, than the same 'w, , that it stands for J Women's SportShoes with (Duncan, Other officers elected were: . ' Crepe Soles • $3.85 Child's .Blonds 1 strap size 5 to 7/ for $1.45 Child's Blonds 1 strap size 8 to io= for $1,65' Misses Blond Kid size 11 to 2 $3.00 Real Bargains in Real Shoes and Values Surpassed by no Shoe Store in Seaforth F. Vice -(Pres., IDr, McKay; Secty., W. •G. Spencer; Treas., Joseph 'McMillan; Directors, Chas. Barber, R. M. Jones, Dr. Barrows and •Tall 'Twi'ster Frank 'Sills, BROTHER DIES, Much sympathy is expressed 'for Mrs. John 1MacTavish in the passing of her ;brother, Mr, T. W. Staples, of Ingersoll, Canada's oldest Ford dealer, at this 'bo'ane in Ingersoll Satur- day afternoon following an illness df about three months. 'Besides his dove, he is survived by three da'ugh ters, (Misses Audrey', 'Marjorie and Pauline, all at home. Two Ibrotiiera, Adolphus and John, both reside In Ingersoll, 'The following sisters also survive, Mrs, M. Lovell, Fergus, Mrrs, John MacTayish, (Seaforth; Mrs, 'Thomas 1Sandfck,.Ingersoll; Mrs. R. Lougheed, Graiid Valley and Miss 'Lelia, of Stratford. The funeral was -held Monday afternoon to Ingersoll Rural Cemetery, under 'Masonic aus- pices. Deceased us-pieces..'Deceased started a garage 10 MRS. THOS. FREEMAN. In `the passing of Mrs.Thornasi 15th," Freeman on Wednesday, 'June Seaforth lost one of its oldest resid- ents. Mrs. Freeman had not been in good health all winter, but was able to be +around the house as usual until taken seriously ill Wednesday morn - ink and passed 'away late in the after- noon. Her maiden' name was Jane Camplbell, being born in 'Grenville, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James 'Carmpbell. She was 'aged 88 years and 2 months. Her girlhood days were spent at Hawkesbury and in 1860 ,she was married to 'Mr.' Thomas Freeman, coming to Eg- mondville in 0867 and later to Sea - forth. With the advancing years her disposition remained ever bright and cheerful, and she was fondly known by her'unany 'friends as "Granny" Freeman. 'None ever entered her home without a warm welcome, nor left without, feeling the warmth of a genuine hospitality.. (Her husband predeceased her by about 30 years. Shea is survived by two sons' arid' three daughters:Paul, of Toronto; Wil- liam, Seaforth; Mrs. W. J 'Bickell, Sea:forth, and Misses Carrie •and Eliz- abeth, at home..- The funeral, - which Was :private, was held 'Friday- after- noon, from her late residence,. West William •'street, . -to Maitland Bank emetery, The service was 'conduct, ed • by'. Rev. T,,,II-L .(Brown, , of St. 1.ltc'lnas', church, of which Mrs. Free-, enan wasone ofthe,•oldest tnembera assisted,lby Rey. ,L'.,1H. 'Larkin, ID.D. The,pallbearers were_ Messrs. Ro'bert ,A.ttcltibald,.Jtoslrua Dennison; ' Neil, Gillespie, ''Williatri Deem, Johtt'Mc- LehtDan and Charles Ward.'Among 'the relatives from a distance who at tended the funeral were' 'Paul ''Free- 'inan and daughter%rime, Toronto; Miss 'Erma ' Freeman, Toronto; : arta Mrs. Paul Freeman, .t5'pringfield, .Ont.;' Frank 'Freeman,'Windser; Mrs. F. 'Freeman and Mr, and .'Mrs. Wes. Joynt, Lucknow; Mrs. G. Carbert and Mrs, Flynn, Hullett. SHORT-QOURSES FOR' SEABORTH. u . •C,.'R, Paterson, Agricultural Rep- resentative for Huron County, has informed us that Seaforth has been chosen,as the centre for. the month :courses' in Agrioulttire and Home Economics' nein: winter; that is Pro- viding the people df Seaforth •. and district. are wilting to co-dperate ani put over'this. Worth while eventin 'gdod style, 'There should be no hesi- tancy on'"the part of the young mien and young women- within a radius -of six';or 'seven' utiles, or : evert more, to •talfe :advantage of. this wonderful ser- vice estalblished.,by the. Department of Agriculture: 'Neither should there be. any lack 'of support on the part of Seaforth in 'providing suitable class- room accommodation ,for these courses. 'It is. 'understood on good authority that the 'Agricultural So- ciety it keen to take part in staging these courses next . winter. soon to abotut, others ? It is not too so begin ' organizing inearnest for this event. Let us show the County that this is the opportunity we have 'wait- ed' for since the laical Department of 'Agriculture was established, There should be no .difficulty in establishing a record attendance and the young ,people df the district will 'be better equipped to carry on the 'rattle of their soil 'so albly commenced by the pioneering forefathers. THE FALL FAIR. i - Phe Directors Society the Seaforth Agri- cultural Society have commenced ct Oa interior of their work rg. The op 'building. The ope reawt"pstairs will be floored over, thus giving room for additional shelving and show cases. Fre t Extra , la will work, given ometic Sci- ence once and fine arts dePoom e letedatheir, y di- reciors have already revision of the prize list, psulhstantial, Amazing Big Stir G'p Business Sale'. eontinues values in Jewelry, Silverware, china and Fancy Goods in the Gift Line are daily offered at this 'Sale Every article,sold.is guaranteed. The name of this firnx' which has been in business in Seaforth for 17 years, stands behind every purchase you snake 74 -few of the big Specials we are still offering are as follows Gents' Watches 15 Jewel ' Regina, Gold Filled•:.. ,Reg. pr $25.00 Sale, price $17.5.0 A selection of watches Reg. value up to $10,00 Sale price $5.00 Ingersoll,' and many other splendid values Sale $1.50 Ladies' Watches 18 'Jewel Gold Fille_d,'silk strap Reg. $12.00 Sale -$6.95 15 Jewel Gold Filled Rectangular Case, silk strap Reg, $15.00 Sale $9.75 These are just a few of the many values we offer in ladies'. wrist watches TEi . SETS Silver 3 piece Tea Service Reg. $18.00 Sale $12 00 Grape Design Wine Set $2.00 Value 98c Grape Design Water S€tt consisting of pitcher and 6 tumblers complete at 98c Cut Glass Fuschia Tumblers half a doz. for 79c Genuine Limoges Cups and Saucers Gold Handles Reg. 1.00 at - 49c All Cut Glass greatly Reduced French "Ivory going at half price Cut Glass Sherbets Grape Design $1.15 set of 6 Aluminum Coffee Per. colator Reg, $1.75 for 98c Tea Mats Clearing at 24c compacts Double Compacts with chain: The very latest. Reg. $2.00 for 95C Don't miss this Our 19c Table wonderful values in china of many articles. V -clue up to $1.50 at 19c Our 49c Table A real selection of vases, cups and saucers, fancy salt and peppers, bowls, cake plates and other fancy articles to . clear at 49c Our 25c Tray Cuff links, earrings, brooches, bar pins, pearl beads and many articles of jewelry at 25c Very pretty indestruet- able pearl beads. A real bargain 59c Store Open Evenings increases 'have ;been made in the .prize• kopf. money and a number df classes added. Mr. Leo Holland underwent an op - The list is now one of the 'best in the eration for appendicitis at Stratford province and a large increase in the hospital. We are pleased to hear he numbers of exhibitors is looked for. The names of a•1' the prize winners will this year be 'written on the prize tickets. The Baby Seer class will again be open to boys and girls 16 years of age mid under and the two mile horse rage' will he open to teams of four horses and riders from Mc- Killop, Tuckersrnith, Hullett and Hi'b-. 'bort„ The prize list will be out much earlier this .year.' The 'Directors will co-operate with"' Mr. Paterson, county, agriettlttiral "representative, in The `matter of the short course in agricul- ture and home economics ' to the held here during the -month: of January. 'next and hope the boys and girls of this district will take advantage of the opportunity of attending. ., • EGMONPVILLE. „ S. of E The Y. P. mondville,held g their weekly 'meeting ; on June 20th, ` with a good attendance. Miss Jean Smith occupied the chair .and con- ducted the devotional exercises. The •Scripture lesson was read Iby Mise Agnes Adapts. .IRev':iMe. 'Lane, he Northside United Church, gave t topic for the evening. It was entitl- ed "Honesty," and several illustra- tions were very interesting: We hope to have d'1r. Lane again in the near future. Mist Margaret•SRivers ganea reading which was heartily encored, after which Mrs. Joynt rendered, a lovely :solo entitled, "The Song That Reached My 'Heart, During 'inter- mission a contest and 'game were en- joyed all.,, Following.' this the e minutes were read. Then details about next Sunday's anniversary were, discussed. _Rev. Mr. Hogg, of 'Clin- ton, is •officiating at the morning ser- vice. After deciding a few points concerning `?: picnic, the meeting t closed with 'Blessed be the. Tie that Billets" and the Mizpah 'benediction. DUBLIN. Miss Luella Walters, di :Detroit, ;is spending her vacation with relatives' here, us F r IMaI- Messrs. Jimmy and Fergus Mal - oney have returned homeafter spend - in a"weeks holidays with friends 1 Mr. Kelly left. these 'parts. stir Heansees bo. g many changes in the Y M Miss i Jean McConnell, of Detroit, people. for ndm bei suhrrmer vacation with Miss Catherine Gormley left hspe parents here. her.Phil Mr. Philip lKenny lost a valuable n•iare last Tuesday. 'Miss Lucille Bruxer is visiting at the home of Mr. Jacob Bruxer. Misses Mary and Catherine Kraus- 1oplf spent Sunday in London. nk--'' Mr. rand Mrs. Theodore .IZlr Kamer, of 'Kitchener, visited ` at the home -of Mr. Frank Kenny. 'Mrs. Dave Crawford. Miss Mary and Louis Crawford, of Clinton, spent. 'Sunday with''friends in Dublin. Rev. '•Wlm. 'Michell, ,newd'y Patilist Father•. of Washington, and formerly of Dublin, sang High Mass here on ,Sunday h was packed Patrick's (Church. The church. the -doors with his many friendsnas nd acquaintances. During the on and evening he received the encs congratu- lations the of his many 'home of Mr. and 'Mrs. 'Jas: Kraus - is doing well. The Late Ed. Murphy. — The citi- zens of Dublin and surrounding community were shocked on hearing of the 'death of Mr. Edward Murphy at St: 'Joseph's hospital, London, where he underwent what was con- sidered a successful operation. Com- plications set in and Mr. Murphy passed peacefully away on Thursday, June 16th, fortified by all the rites of the Church. While everything was done spiritually.: and physically the time of death was at hand; God called him.. to Himself. Mr. Murphy was .born. 61 years ago on: the 4thconces- sion of (Hibbert,. He 'farmed for a number .pf years,.: after which he be- came a successful 'traveller for a time. He retired.lfrorn the road and went into 'business in Dulblin, which he carried on sticcessfully TOY 15 years:He made many friends by his genial manner. He was a staunch Liberal in politics and always took a very -active part in the different elec- tions. His funeral, .which ..was the largest yet seer. in Dublin, was held from the home of his nephew, Mr. Thomas Molyneaux, to St. Patrick's Church,:,. where. mass was. sung by Rev. Father Gaffney, of 'Clinton, and thence to St. Patrick's cemetery, Dub- lin; A great number of spiritual bouquets' were' received ' and also a wreath of Sowers from the business men df the village. 'He 'is survived by his wife. and. .four sisters, Mrs. Oath. Molyneaux, of Dublin; 'Mrs. M. Doyle and Mrs. P. Morris, of H i b- bert,''Mrs.`MulcahYof California,and one 'brother,. Joseph,- of Grand Coulee, Sask. Born—On June 191h, to Mr. and Joseph Evans, a daughter. Messrs. Basil and Wm. Byrne and iYlsses: Monica and Margaret, of De- troit, spent the ` week -end at their home here. Messrs. Wm. Krauskopf and Jose 'it Dill are visiting in Detroit. Mr, and Mrs. Hugh Kelly, accom- panied by Mrs. Powers, arrived here on Wednesday night, to spend the summer months with his brother, Mr. Michael Kelly, It is fifty years sin!ee Buffalo on Friday morning, where he has secured a position. Miss Rose O'Connor spent Sunday evening with_'Miss Dorothy Melady. Mrs. (Dv.) Michell and daughter Vera, of Toronto, are visitingat the hone of Mr. Parries Kratiskopffew Mr. Dan, O'Connor spent a days in Stratford as juryman. Mr Dan. Burns wears a smile. •It's a girl. .' Miss Mary Krauskopf entertained a number of her' friends Sunday even- ing. Mr. and Mrs. 'Pat, Woods, Jr., I spent Sunday at the home of Mr. 'Pat. Woods,,D tblin. CHISELHURST. Young Lad Killed.—A most dis- tressing accident. occurred "Monday afternoon about 5 a'leiock when Lloyd Wren, son of Mr. and Mrs. George T. COAL QUALITY -SERVICE Eb E E. . P11� L. ��-' Wren,. lot' 28, con. 12, Ribbert; was killed when run over by a loaded manure. .spreader he' was driving, 'Lloyd, aged 10 years and five months, had just conic' home from school, S. S. No. 1, 'Hibbert, and drove the spreader to. the field with,. what was. to be the last' load.before• supper. In some waythe team bet'aahe frighten- ed and ran away, throwing the lad from the seat, Otte oaf the ibig back 'wheels 'passed over ;his chest, •crush- ing him seyerely'. ' Edwin Chesney, son Of Mr. and Mrs. Pearson Ches- ney, Tuckersmith,' Who was workin Y,g on Mr. T. G. Shllinglaw's :farm, car- ried the injured boy to the house, where. be died about half an hour after the accident. He remained conscious until shortly before he passed away. :Dr. Shaw, of Clinton, coroner, was notified, but deemed an inquest unnecessary. Besides his be- reaved parents, he leaves to mourn three sisters, Misses Bernice and Gladys, 'Toronto, and Agnes, at home. He was a bright boy, always eager • to help and thoroughly accus- tomed to handling horses, and his sudden death has cast a gloom over the community. The funeral, 'which was very largely attended, took place on Wednesday afternoon, to Mc raggart's cemetery, Rev, Arthur Sinclair, of Hensall, officiated. Be- sides liis two sisters from Toronto, i t a distance stn who at- tended these from among tended the funeral were his uncles, John Wren, collegiate teacher, To- ronto, and. Rev. David 'Wren, Peter- boro; his grandparents, 'Mr, and 'Mrs, John Melville, Monkton also Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brandon. St. Marys; Mr. and ;Mrs. Robert Melville and Mr. and Mrs: John Melville, Jr„ and Mr. and Mrs. (Wm. McNaughton, all of Monkton, • reatTSpecial Musical Treat- The he Salvation Army Young: People's Singing Company of Exeter will render a programm_. in the S. A. Hall, Monday, June 27, at 8.p. m. Admission 15e.• TU'CKERSMITH Miss Charlotte and Mr. John Mc- Burney. of 'Wingham visited Mr and Mrs, Art Nicholson Tuesday last. Mrs. James' McIntosh and sons motored to'London to visit Mrs Geo. T. MacKay. Mr. John Fotheringham. of the 4th 1 concession of Tucicersmith, still con- tinues bedfast. we are sorry to say, Mrs, Henry Peckelder. Grand Rapids. returned home on Senday af- ter a two weeks' visit with her par- ents. Mr. and 'Mrs. 'War. Charters. CROMARTY. Miss Jean Scott, of Winnipeg, is visiting relatives in this vicinity. rd Miss Evelyn Milder, of Stratford, spent ' Sunday under the parental root. 'Mrs. Thomas Laing spent a few days last week visiting , friend's in Stratford. (Miss Gladys Hamilton left on .Sun- day to spend a few weeks with her Sunbeam Concert Trio Graduates of the e BQlinndtario School: for th. MISS GLADYS SLAY Soprano, Soloist and Reader MISS GRETA LAMMIE: Violinist MISS KATHRYN SELLS ‘A,T.C.M., Pianist and Accompanist eardno's Opera House. SEAFORTH , Mon. Eve. 2• at 8;15 P.M. AuSprces of .Ladies of St, James'" Church, Adults 35e Children 25c - aunt at Ilderton. - Mr. James Howe has purchased a new Star sedan. Mrs. Roy 'McCulloch ' is at present:' in St. Joseph's hospital, 'Londote,- where she was operated on for nee pendicitis. Anniversary services will be held in the Presbyterian Church, on IJuly 3rd, at 11 a,lin and 7,30 p.m, Rev. Mr. Armstrong, of 'Durham, will condor_, both services. HILLSGREEN. Mr• and Mrs. Rabt.'Stephenson area visiting for a week or two with their son, Mr, George Stephenson, ofi `LValkerville. Mrs. John Turner and daughter,' of Clinton, visited at the home or Mr. and Mrs. 'Carlile on Sunday. A number from around attended;' the wedding reception on Tuesdays evening; at ,the home of Mr. Johxtz Richardson, in honor of their daugh- ter Annie, who was married on Sat- urday last. Mr, Wan, Foster has, hired Mn.. Chas. Meyers, of Blake, for the sato:-' mer. Mr. John Richardson had a very successful barn raising on Friday al ternoon. BASEBALL. Exeter 8, Seaforth 4. In a very exciting 'game of the Huron County schedule. Exeter prov- ed to have more scoring punch, and won 8-4. M. Tiernan . pitched welt throughout, -while Aberhart weakened about the middle of the game, and Was relieved by Muir, who held Ex- eter quite well. -M. 'Tiemasl scored three runs for Exeter without getting a frit. On earned runs the •gaisre would have one to 'Seaforth, burn errors change the tune. Batteries_ ,Exeter, M. Tiernan •and L. Tiemara Seaforth `A'berhart, Mttir and Imhtb ,.