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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1947-01-09, Page 1The Seaforth News HURON COUNTY'S LEADING NEWSPAPER WHOLE 'SERIES, VOL. 70, No. 2 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO', THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1947 31 a year SAM JEFFREY WAS 92 ON WEDNESDAY Mi•. Sam Jeffrey, on Wednesday, Jan. Sith, celebrated his 92nd birth- day. Mr. Jeffrey is justly proud of the fine age he has attained, and is receiving the cengratulatione of his many friends. He elms remarkably good health and is able to be around and transact business as usual. His hearing and eyesight have failed slightly but he enjoys a good game of euchre and can play with the best of them.' MISS M. WATSON PASSES REG. N. EXAMINATIONS Miss Mayme Watson of Stratford spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wat- son. Last week she received word 'she was successful in passing the re- cent examinations 'of the registered Nurses Association of Ontario. Miss Watson is a graduate of The Gener- al Hospital, Stratford, MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION The regular meeting of the Sea- forth and District Ministerial As- sociation will be held on Monday, January 18 at 2 p.in, in the Manse of First ' Presbyterian Church. The paper will be presented by the Rev. Richard 11. Williams. All members are urged to be present. BUCKWHEAT ANTHRACITE PEA ANTHRACITE OLGA POCAHONTAS NUT COKE E. L. BOX Northside United Church Rev. H. V. Workman, Minister 11. a.m., Worship 4er'vice. Subject -"The Serpent in the Wilderness". 2:30 p.m,, Sunday School. 7. p.m., "Strive to enter by the Narrow Door," Welcome to these Services. Anglican Jan. 12. First Sunday after Epiphany. St. Thomas', Seaforth 10 a.m., Sunday School Ilam., Morning prayer 7 p.m., Evening prayer St. Mary's, Dublin 2:30 Sunday School 3: Holy Communion The Rector, Rev, C. F. L. Gilbert, B.A., at all services, Egmondville United Church Rev. A. W. Gardiner, 13.A., B.D. 10 a,nt„ Sunday_School. 11 a.1m, ' h est, the Hope of Glory". 7..•p as. , "The •Good News". KiPPEN Mrs. Wm. McLachlan and Mar- lene were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Eric Switzer of Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. Writ. McLachlan and Marlene spent New Year's Day with Mr. and Mrs. Carter Kerslake and Joyce. Mr. and .Mrs, Arthur Long of St. Catharines are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Long. Mr, Jonah Green of. Tuckersmith visited with his daughter and son- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Beverley Bea- ton of Goderich, during the week. Mr. Wm. McLean of . Tuckersmith is on the sick list. Mrs. Ryan of Toronto who has been visiting with her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Bremner expecte to leave soon for her home in Toronto. Mr, Jahn C. Doig of Detroit spent his Xmas holidays with his mother and Sister, Miss Janet. Mr. Bill Sproat of London is the guest of his parents over the .holi- tdays. Mr. Wm. Tvison is spending a couple of months visiting with friends in 'Toronto and Peterbor- ough. ' Mr, Jas. MeClymont, is gaining very slowly after hie severe illness. Several people in this community are laid up with mumps. Mr. Howard Clark of Winona spent a week recently with his many friends in this vicinity. Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Fowler of Toronto are visiting with friends in these parts. Mrs. Sinclair of the village' is im- proving slowly after her longseri- ous illness; WINTHROP Mr. Wm. Church left for England Jan. 3rd, sailing from New York on the S.S. Washington to visit his par- ents and sisters. One of his sisters is in the RAF and is hone on leave from Singapore. His parents live in Bedford, England. Mrs. W. E. Hawley is in Seaforth nursing her sister, Mrs. C. Hawley who has been ill. Mr. Jack ^Hodge and lady friend of Paris, visited his sister, Mrs. Mar- garet Horne. RELIEF FUND IS NOW NEARLY $6;000' Hibbert and Logan Districts Tor- nado 'Relief Fund Contributors, Joseph Atkinson 325.00, Smith Bro- thers 325,00, John V. Flynn $5.00, Paul Mulligan 35;00, Walter Car- penter $2,00; Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kelly $2.00, T. J. Molyneaux $1.00, Alex. McGilveary ,31.00, Clifford H. Dow, $5.00, James Barbour 35.00, William. McMillan 35.00; Allan Quance $3.00; William Harburn 32,- 00, Gilbert Smale 310.00, Josiah Watson $2.00, Helen Smale $2.00, William Marselas 35.00, Joseph W. Moore 325.00, Timothy Hickey 35.- 00, 5:00, Daniel Cronin • $5.00, William Dorsey 35, James J. Krauskopf $5, Leo Murray $2.00, Fergus Kelly, $2.00, Mrs. Louis Dorsey $2.00, -Michael McLoughlan $2.00, Edward Melady 32.00, Patrick .McGrath $1.- 00, 1:00, Edward O'Hearn $1.00, Harvey Racho •.75, Thomas Rearney $2.00, William Borth Jr. 35.00, Adolphus Rolph 35.00, Charles Bushfield $5,- 00, 5,00, Leo. Sullivan 32.00, Alex, Mc- Dougall 35.00, Matthew Thompson 35.00, Horton McDougall, $5.00, Ed- win Alexander 36.00, Allan' Miller 32.00, Elden Miller 32.00, Calvin Horton $3.00, Thomas Brintnell 32.- 00, Bert. Wren $2,00, Urban Du- charme 31.00, Grant Ryckman $1.00 William Venner 32.00, Elmer Stew- art 81.00, C, Muxworthy 32.00, Rev. A. H. Daynard $5.00, J. A. 'Sadler $10.00, Russell Parsons 310.00, Jo- seph Worden $5:00, Henry Harburn $5.00, Friend $10,00, Marshall' Deer- ing 35.00, Miss Bessie Erb 33.00, B. 0. MacDonald 35.00, Mrs, Nether- cott $3.00, Gordon Hoggarth 310.00, Gerald Agar 35.00, Frank Allen $15,00, James Howe Sr., 35.00, Nel- son Howe 010.00, Robert Hoggarth '35.00, William Parsons 31.00, Lawr- ence Dunn 31.00, Ross Savants 32.- 00, Clarence Coleman $5.00, Kins- man Brothers $5.00, Howard Wright 32.50, John Robertson 31.00, Lloyd Sorsdahl $E00, • James M. Scott $5.00, McKellar Brothers $5.00, John Wallace 32.00, Mervin Dow 32.00, James Hoggarth $5.00, WaI- tor Kerslake 35.00, Ed. Deering 35.00, William Worden $5.010, Earl Treffery 35.00, Thomas Worden 32.- 00, Mrs. David Chappel 35.00, John Hoggarth 35.00, Frank and Gordon Reynolds 34.00, James Morris $5.00, Rev. C. F. L. Gilbert 35.00, John Bell, 32,00,' Seaforth Creamery 325.- 00, 25:00, Exeter Times Advocate 35.00, Wilbert D. McPherson (Monkton, Ont.) 35.00, Henry Mulholland $5.- 00, 5:00, Ed. G. Riegel 32,00, James De- laney 35.00, Leonard Leetning (Walton, Ont.) $5.00, Dublin Meat Market re Turkey 310,00, E. P. Chesney 35,00, Joseph Hastings 35.- 00, Finlay McKerclter $5.00, A. E. Querengesser 32.00, George B. Eb- erhart 85.00, Alex. Roney $5,00, Frank Kemp (Mortlack Sask,) $2,- 00, Edward S. Ahrens 35,00, Fred Eckert and Fergtis Horan $10.00, Herbert Smale $2.00, Steve Stoth- ers (Arthur Ont.) 35.00, Lorne Pethick 35.00, Sam McCurdy $2.00, Ivan Stewart $2.00, Howard Mc- Curdy, 32.00, AIex. and John Dar ling 310.00, Walter O'Brien 35.00,' Jack MacDonald $3,00, Charles 'Veber (Walton -Ont,) 35.00. This completes the list of contrib- utors to the fund to January 6th, 1946, but does not include residents of Town of Mitchell or the Town- ship of 'Fullerton. The Fund now amounts to $5,920,• and we understand that there are more funds coming from Fullerton Township. SEAFORTH W. I. TO MEET' The Seaforth W. I. will meet Tuesday evening, Jan. 14th at 8 an. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Nixon. The roll call is a health hint. Dr. McMaster will speak, on the co- operative hospital plan. Mr. Robert McKercher will also discuss this plan and' give the motto. Mrs. John Hillebrecht isthe health convener for this meeting. The men are in- vited to attend and anyone else in- terested in this plan. The Institute wants to thank all e ho helped make the New Year' MAYOR 05' SEAFORTH Merton' A. Reid, mayor of Sea - forth for 1947, Mr. Reid is a past president of Seaforth Lions Club. He has served on the town courts 011 since 1936, VINCENT-WALLACE Maple Lane Farm, Seaforth, home of Mrs, Wm. G. Wallace was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday afternoon, Dec. 28th,when her younger daughter Edith Brazel, was married to Harold B. Vincent, son of Yir. and Mr's. A. Vincent of Belgrave• The Rev. A. W. Gardiner officiated and Miss Eleanor Hudson. played the wedding music. The cere molly took place under an. arch of cedar and holly, flanked with yel- low and bronze mums. Given in mar- riage by her elder brother, Arthur, the bride wore a floor length gown of shite silk jersey with over -skirt of net. Her finger-tip veil was held in place by a coronet of braided white velvet. She wore pearls, the gift of the groom and carried bou- quet of deep red rose buds, maiden hair fern and baby's breath. Her only attendant, Mrs. Robert Archi• bald, sister of the bride, wore sky blue crepe with headdress of pink net, and carried a nosegay of sweet- heart roses. The., groomsman was NIr. Leslie Vincent,. brother of the groom. The bride's mother was dres- sed in amethyst crepe with corsage of Talisman roses. Her grandmother Mrs. D. H. Campbell wore black silk with shoulder bouquet of .pink carnations. Mrs. Vincent wore black crepe with corsage of Better Time roses. After the buffet luncheon which was served by the Misses Rota Mather, Mary May, Margaret Coul- ter and Jean Waters, girl friends of the britle, the couple left on their trip to ski at a popular winter re- sort in Muskoka. MRS. M. WRIGHT MARKS 88TH BIRTHDAY Mrs. Margaret Wright celebrated her eighty-eighth birthday on New Year's Day at the home of her niece Mrs. Margaret White. She received numerous gifts and cards and during the day answered several telephone calls of congratulations, JOHN A. FERGUSON John Armstrong Ferguson, form- er reeve of Hullett township, passed away at his home' in Seaforth on Sunday morning about 11 o'clock after an illness of about four years. Mr. Ferguson retired to Seaforth from his farm in Hullett about three years ago, and conducted a service station in town until last year. He was sixty-two years of age and was born on the homestead in Hullett where he farmed, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. David Ferguson. In 1913 he was united in marriage to Miss Gladys Carter, who survives. Mr. Ferguson served for several erms: on the Hullett township coun- il and was reeve of the township. Besides his wife he is survived by night dance so successful. 0 0 0 ANGUS McQUA1G The death took place on Decem- ber: 31st about 10:30 p,m. of Mr. Angus McQuaig as the result of a heart condition. He had been ill t two sisters, Mrs. Annie Churchill; f Toronto, and Mrs. Thomas Noble' f Blyth. He was predeceased by' ne brother, James. ' The funeral was held on Wednes- day afternoon from First Presby -1 terian Church, Seaforth, Rev. R. II:I Williams officiating, Interment was n Maitlandbank cemetery, about two months. Born in Melanie)), township on Jan. 15, 1868, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Duncan McQuaig. Surviving are his wife, formerly Miss .Grace' McDon- ald of Walton, to whom he was mar- ried on June, 4, 1904, one daughter, Mrs. George Powell of Seaforth, and two grandchildren. He is also sur- vived by one sister, Mrs. David Far- quharson, Vancouver. Two brothers and two sisters predeceased hint, Mrs. George Beirnes, Wynyard, Sa- skatchewan; Mrs. Wm, Sholdiee, of Grey twp. and John and Duncan. The funeral was held on Friday afternoon from the Whitney funeral home to 'Brussels eemetery. Rev. IL' V, Workman officiated. The paly bearers were John McDonald, James McDonald, Alvin McDonald, Ken-' neth McDonald, 'George Powel1,1 Walter Davidson. Among those Trani a distance who attended the funeral were Miss Grace Kreuter of Toron-' to and Miss Eleanor Weaver of Stratford. REBEKAHS GUESTS ODDFELLOWS I The' Oddfellows of Seaforth en -1 ' tertained the Rebekahs and their 1 families to a Christmas party on' Monday evening, Dec. 30th when 1 there were about 18 tables' of eu dire ' in play. The children enjoyed Fames, During the evening the .fol -1 lowing program was enjoyed: Se -1 ' lections by the male quartette of First Presbyterian Church, Messrs.' Jas, T. Scott, Fred E. Willis, M.R. Rennie and D. L. Reid. Solo by Miss" Marjorie . Hunt. Solo by Robert' Scott Jr. Instrumental, Miss Peggy Willis, guitar selections by Walker, Hart. The winners at cards were. most games and lone hands, Mrs. T. Habkirk; consolation, Mrs. IiT, Hunt,) Most games men, Verne .Hugil1; lone hands, Mr. Addicott; consolation,1 Jas, T. Scott; lucky chair, M. R.1 Rennie. A delicious lunch was serv- ed after which dancing was enjoyed • FOUR NEW COUNCILORS ELECTED ON MONDAY With the largest number of candi- dates in many years contesting the varipus municipal offices in Seaforth on Monday lite polls were ,busy an clay, The new members of the council are B. F. Christie, Dr. E.. A. Mc- Master, Wallace Ross and E. I -I. Close, Reeve Daly was previously re- elected by acclamation. The 1947 Council will be: Mayor, M. A. Reid; Reeve, J. F. Daly; coun- cillors, B. F. Christie, E. H. Close, J. E. Keating, Dr. - E, A. McMaster, Wallace Ross, Frank Sills. The following is the result of the vote in Seaforth on Jan, 6th. For Mayor: 1 2-8 4 5-6 fit') Parke 44 96, .37 139 316 Reid 117 194 51t 98 470 For Council: Christie 104 204 51 124+ 483 53 142 23 79 297 HubCIoseert 20 46 17 61 144 Hudson 19 61 13 55 148 Keating 113 173 Iii$ 125 469 McMaster 88 156 62 116 412 Ross 42 122 33 114 311 Seoins 27 60 31 110 228 Shaw 24 44 13 28 104 Sills 100 164 66 120 449 Smith 55 74 26 62 217 Teall 93 101 34 66 294 For P. U, C.: Cluff 54 121 32 78 285 McLean 105 168 68 148 479 School Election in Usborne Clarence Down headed the poll in an election Monday to choose five Members to constitute tlhe 1947 tis - borne Township School AFELL1 Board. Cantlidal:es elected WEl*PL Clarence Down. 164; Victor Jeffery 104; Milne Fukien 160; Harold Hern 138, Harold Taylor 137. Defeated candidates in the seven -man field were Brock Marshall 135, and Ward Hern 115. Reeve Hugh Berry and the iownshie council had previously been elected by acclamation. Clinton Town Council Mayor, A. ,I. McMurray; reeve, V, D. Falconer; councillor's. M. J. Ag- new, Ernest Brown, Melvin Crich, Robert Y. Hattie, Clarence .I: raver• more, Albert Shaddiek. PPC, Hugh R. Hawkins. Public school board (a new. body), A. F. Cudmot L . C, .14. Shetrtugc''\V, J. Cool:, Jordon. R. Ross, -Fred 0. Ford, Percy Livermore, T. G. Sci'ibbnrs, Wilbur R'eialt, Hay Township Election \Pilliauu Baugh was defeated fn e bid for re •election us reeve of Hay township, when George Armstrong was given a narrow majority 10 a two-man contest for the reeveship on Monday. The vote was 602 for Arm- strong, to 483 for Haugh, Earl Campbell headed the poll in an election tochoose four township cuunellors from the neves emendates. The 1947 councilor~ Hill: 1 u•1 Cantlt- bell 544, Samuel Hendrick 639, Oecu' Klapp 396 E. 3. Willer' 362. The Lk, rented candidates for conncril were: Reinhold Miller 321, August 'Hoche 319, William J. Davidson 367. Blake 'Horner received the biggest vote in an election to name the first township school area :hoard, Those elected were. Blake Horner rises, Rob. ort Munn 422, Bruce Tuckey 366, Ray Fisher 330, 'red Steinbach 326. De- Wilfeateiert d, Garnet Patterson 292, E. F. Tie. Vote At Exeter ' William 0. Allison stood far ahead of the field in an election held at Exeter to choose four village council, ors from eight candidates. Reeve Benson W. Tuckey had previously been elected by acclametiot. The election for council remained inecm• plete with a tie vote for the fourth and final place in the list of council- ors to be; elected. John Celdwell and Robert C. Disney, on the basis of the Monday night count of votes, each had 343, Village Clerk C. V. Pickard will cast the deciding ballot, if neces- sat'y. The vote for council, with four to be elected: William C. Allison 506, William G. Cochrane, 308, Aaron Sclnvietzer 359; and John Calclwell 343, and Robert C. Disney 348. Others were Reginald Beavers 333. Rowland Williams 172, 3. Wellington Hern 164, Zurich Trustee soar* Three members of the board of -trustees for the police village or. Zurich have been chosen for 1947 byi acclamation: Milford Schilbe, Orville Wilner and Milton Oesch, SOUTH McKILLOP Little Frances Hunt spent a few days with aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McMillan, We are sorry to hear Mrs. Edwin Hunt is on the sick list and hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Storey and family and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Storey and family spent New Year's- with Mr. and Mrs. John McNichol and Aubrey of Blyth. Mrs. Francis Coleman is on the Melt list, we wish her a speedy re covert'. Mr. Bert. McClure and Miss Dor-I of ye havo moved,.to their new home' on the McElroy farm. Mrs. Dorothy Thompson returned Sunday evening to; resume her du-' ties at S. S. No, 2, McKillop, Mr. Sam McClure, Dorothy � and Mavis and Mr. and Mrs. John Little spent Friday in Stratford. i Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Storey, Arnold and Mavis spent New Years with Mn. and Mrs. Ed .Storey at Cromarty. HIJRON COUNTY COUNCIL Ashfield, Cecil Johnston Blyth, Frank Bainton, Brussels; .TM Cousins. Cousins. Clinton, V. D, Falconer. Colborne, Stanley Snyder. Exeter, "Ben W. Tuckey. • Matltieso Goderich.n(depuGeoty)rgy. G, MacEwarn, G, . eeh Godan -•eriefl(depuTwty)p„ , George Ginn. Grey, Alex Alexander; Stanley M Hay, George Armstrong, Hensall, Alvin W. Kerslake, Howick, John Winter; Rimer. J. Fairish (deputy), Mullett, John Armstrong. Mcleillop, N. Russell Dorm -time, Morris, Cecil Wheeler. Seaforth, John F. Daly. Stanley, J. Pepper. Stephen, Roy Rate; Arthur J. Amy (deputy). ' Tuckersmith, Arthur Nicholson. Turnberry, Walter H. Woods. - Usborne, Hush Berry. E. Wawanosh, J. 0. Beecroft. W. Wawauosh, Brown Smyth. Wingham, Murray Johnson, The 1947 session of Huron County Council opens at Goderich out rues• day, Jan. 21. The first business on the agenda will be the election of a warden, who this year will be chosen at a caucus of Liberal members, Three aspirants for the honor are mentioned, Reeves Brown Smyth. West Wawauosh; Jolut Armstrong, Hullett, and Cecil Wheeler, Morris. Four members will tale their seats on the council for t.irr first time: Reeve A. W. Kerslake, Hensall; Reeve. Stanley Snyder, Colborne; 0e. putt' Reeve George Matltieson. God- ei-lett; and Reeve Murray Jolutson, Wingbant. Reeve George Armstrong, of Hay, a former warden. who >1e- feated W. Haugh on Monday. returns to the council atter an absenve of three years; and Reeve V. D. Fal• cones, of Clinton, c'on)es back after one year's absence. HERBERT M. HENDERSON PASSES AT FORT ERIE I•Ierbert M. Henderson died last week at ihs Pott Erie hospital, after a long illness. Born in Seaforth a"n years ago. he received his early eds- cation here and at Toronto Univers- ity. Atter one Year of teaching school'. at. Bryanston he moved to Fort Et -ie in 1912 and had resided there ever since,.For the past 20 years lie had been nest -neatest with the customs and excise. He was a :12 degree Scottish Rite Mason and a member -of the I001!, Surviving are his wife. the rm.- mer .mer Clara Knight; his mother, Mrs. W. Tribute, of H,unilton• one brethc-r Norman. of Toronto; two sisters. Mrs, S White. of Winona, and ;11i s.• G. Phillip, of, Hamilton. Mr. Henderson is u sottsin of the Henderson family in 51L liillop. and at one time live,) on Jame, MTLeetl in Saeforth, LADIES' AID The January meeting of First Presbyterian Ladies Aid was held on Jan. 7th, in the basement of the Church with a splendid attendance. The president, Mrs. H. R. Scott, ,was in the chair. Opened the meet- ing with a New Year's reading and prayer. Minutes were read, Secre- tary and treasurer's •reports were adopted. Business was discussed, Mrs. Munn and Mrs. Wright favored with two duets, "Bendener Stream" and "Mother Machree's 1Lullabt which was much enjoyed. Mrs. J. W: Thompson as guest speaker, brought a New Year's message, Her subject. was based on four phases, "Fear Not, Fret Not, Faint Not and Forget Not" which was very instructive. The meeting closed with hymn 494 and closing prayer by • Mrs, D. Ritchie. A social half hour followed. ALVA W. WAY - The death of Alva W. Way, well known resident of Egmeedville, oc- curred on Tuesday, Jan. 7, only two weeks after the death of his wife. Mr. Way passed away in Scott Mem- orial Hospital following an illness of two weeks.. The sympathy of the community is extended to the ber- eaved family. Born in Prince Ed- ward County, May 4, 1871, he was a son of the. late Wilton Way and Adelaide Hatt. He Was eight years i den//is missedifogoinf !He »jos/ have /o qet Me fe//ow goodP/ERCEwafch /"> "PIERETTE $21.75 OTHERS FROM SLD.SD "MERCURY" $25.00 OTHERS FROM 119.50 SMARTLY STYLED • DEPENDABLE MODERATELY PRICED SHOP AT AVAUGE IT PAYS Phone 194 Res. 10 CONSTANCE, Mr. and JIrs. Archie Hoggarth of Wallaceburg spent a few days visit- ing with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wim Britton. - Mr. Freddie Buchanan spent a few days visiting with Mr, and Mrs. Wil fred Buchanan at Nilestotvn, Master Douglas Britton of Thamesville spent his Christmas hol- idays- with his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Win. Britton. Miss Donelcla Adams who spent the Christmas holidays at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Adams, has resumed her duties as teacher of Clinton Public School. Mr, Donald Stephenson has re- turned to Ajax after spending the holidays with his parents 14r. and Mrs. Leo Stephenson, Several from this neighbourhood attended the funeral of the late John Ferguson of Wednesday. Sym- pathy of the friends and neighbours is extended to Mrs. Ferguson. Mr. and Mrs. Eric Munroe .and family of Seaforth spent New Years with Mr. and Mr's. Leo Stephenson. Miss Frances Downey, teacher of S.S. No. 3 Hullett, returned Sunder' to resume her duties after spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Downey at Tiverton, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Riley and family, Mr, and Mrs, Joe Riley and Mrs. George Riley spent New Years with Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Hoggarth Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Riley and family of Kitchener spent a week's holidays with Mr. Riley's parents Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Riley. Mr. and sli't's. Theron Betties and faintly visited with Mr. and 'Mrs. Robt, Grimoldby on New Year's day. Mr. John Mann and Miss Doris Mann spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Robt. Grimoldby. Mr. and Mrs. Borden Brown visit- ed with relatives at Durham on New Years. dtMr, and Mrs. Bernard' Riley, Shm- leyamt and baby Dennis left on Monday for their horse in Kitchener after spending the holidays at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Riley. The recent snow storms are keep - ng the snowplows in full operation. of age when he came to Auburn where he lived until forty years ago messing to McKillop and six years later to Tuckersmith, Mr. Way was married in 1899 to . Lillian Maud Elizabeth Oke of Goderich, who pre- deceased him on Dec.. 22, 1946. Sur- viving are two sons and four daugh- tees: Casey Way, Tuckersmith; Clare Way, Loudon; Mrs. Russell Dallas, Tirucefield; Mrs. George Jackson, Hensel]; Mrs. 3. R. ;Cross, Leamington and Mrs. Harold Salera. Tuckersmith. A brother., Casey C. Way of Saskatchewan, sutures; also seven grandchildren. The funeral will take place on Thursday, Jan. 9th, at 2 p.m., from the residenee 03 Casey Way, lot 12, con. ti, Tucker - smith. Rev. A. W. Gardiner of F,g- nondvlle .United Church; of which the deceased, was a member, will of- ficiate, assisted by Rev, Jas. Elford, The trio, Ivy Henderson, Thos. Rob- inson and Anderson Scott will sing, accompanied by Mrs. McGregor. Interment will be in Ball's Ceme- tery, Auburn, the pallbearers being John McLachlan, Sid Gemmell, James Love, Thos. Robinson, Secord McBrien, Wen, Mason. DUBLIN Mr. and Mrs. Dan Williams .and Dan Jr. along with 'Lewis Williams and his wife of. Washington D.C., after spending their Xmas holiday at their home here have returned to Detroit where they are spending the winter. Mr. Wilfred Feeney has purchased the McConnell farm at Dublin. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs, Harold Kleinfelt on the arrival' of s daughter. Mr, and 'Aare. D. Conlin and family of Granton spent Monday at the home . of Mr, and Mrs, John Mc- Grath. Mr. H. J. Tomlison, Roofing Con- tractor from London has purchased the M. J. Nagle residence on high- way No. R. We welcome Mr.' and Mr'>. Tomlison and two daughters to our community. NIrs. Tomlison being a former Dublin girl Visitors Sunday, wit Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tomlison'visase :Mr. and Mr's. Gerald Burns and daughter's. and Mrs. L. Burns from . London, and Mr. and Mrs. 3."R. Burns and sons, Seaforth.