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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1947-12-11, Page 8THE SEAFORTH NEWS THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1947 HENSALL Mr. and Mrs. A, W. Kerslake, Billie and Joan and Mrs. D. Walks visited with relatives in St. Marys recently. Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Simpson. and Billie and Bobbie of Detroit spent theweekend here at the home of the former's mother, Mrs. Louis Simp- son. Miss Barbara Michie spent the weekend with relatives and friends in London. Miss Margaret Bell of Windsor is visiting with her parents Mr. and , Mrs, Wm, Bell. The W.M.S. of Carmel Presby terien. Church will hold their annual meeting in the school -room of the Church on Thursday, Dec. 11th. Miss Violet Hyde returned to her home here after spending the past number of weeks in Windsor. W. M. S, Meet The Women's Missionary Society of the United Church was held in. the school -room on Thursday Dec, 4, at 3 p.m. The meeting opened with the President, Mrs, W. B. Cross in the chair and singing the hymn "Angels from the Realms of Glory" followed by all repeating the Lord's prayer in unison. The scripture reading St. Luke, Chapter 1 and 2 and Isaaih 53. Mrs. W. B. Cross led in prayer. The minutes of the pre- vious meeting were read and adopt- ed. The roll call was answered by 17 member's' being present. Rev. R. A. Brook took charge of the election of officers. Mrs. E. L. Mickle, re- cording secretary read the officers' names which the nominating corm. mittee had prepared, which was car- ABEAUTIFUL WALNUT WATER FALL CEDAR CHEST BY JOHN BOSHART AND SONS GORGEOUS FLOOR LAMPS Every imaginable style - bfidge lamps, table lamps, tri - Utes, an with choice shades in silk or parchment! Many have marble base! CHENILLE BED SPREADS WOOL BLANKETS SATIN CUSHIONS Something In Gifts that are Different Silex Steam Irons Heating Pads Admiral Radios Rubber Mats, various colors and sizes VIt4t 'lF-a Occasional pieces that will enhance any home at very moderate cost. Make selections now while stocks are complete 4/-4202o llFo Small down payment holds any article until Xmas Box Furniture Store-- Funeral Service PHONE - DAY 43 - NIGHT 18 0E1 237J Help Wanted -. Male COUNTY ASSESSOR Wanted for the County of Huron Permanent employment for the right party. Applicants state qualifications and salary expected. Duties to com- mence on or about January 1st, 1948. Applications to be in the hands of the County Clerk, Goderich; Ontario, not later than December 13th, 1947. . N. W. MILLER, County Clerk, Goderich, Ontario i Ladies' Cotton SLIPS attractive white slips with built up shoul- ders. 38 to 44 . $1.49 44 to 52 .. $1.89 Ladies' Silk BRIEFS in white, and T -Rose. Sizes small, medium and large. 559c - 89c to 980 Boys' Smart DRESS Shirts with fused collars In blue, white, turquoise and yellow. Sizes 12, 121,,s, 13, 131/2 and 14, $1.95 e111111•11111. Girls' All Wool PULLOVERS - and - CARDIGANS a variety of shades and sizes to choose from. $2.25 up Men's Quality Flannelette Pyjamas In an array of fancy stripes. An ideal gift for the man on your fist, $n19 ried. Rev. R, A. Brook then gave a splendid address on "What is the Church doing t oday? Stressing that the church should encourage more friendliness, for people crave friend- ship, Church stands for character, for people outside the church are watching to see if -those in the church are living better lives than they are. That the church should be willing to stand up for wanting to keep the Lord's Day sacred and not to become a day of pleasure. Also, that the church wants to keep help- ing ,others to walk the straight and narrow way that leads up to our Heavenly Father. Miss . Hattie Suth- erland was then called upon and JN;. isigmaimmaggeiusugarew AT FINNIGAN'S `''� Santa Claus is Conlin' to Town BASKETS OF FRUIT from 1.50 to 10.00 These now on display. Also huge stocks of Oranges, Nuts, Candies SATURDAY SPECIALS i Maxwell House Coffee, lb 49c Choice Ontario Potatoes Mixed Nuts 39c • 3 boxes Matches Choice Old Nippy Cheese 590 The Best Mincemeat, ib 9' 2.49 25c 25c. innitAIMIVaiWAstAttal d W. J. FINNIGAN & SON Mrs. E. Geiger ° presented her with a Life Membership certificate, Mrs. R.1 In Memoriam luLEY-In lo.g anemory of a deal' o died mother, Mrs. William Riley, Dec. 11th, 1944. "Deep in our hearts lies a memory, of one who will never be forgotten." Sher remembered by husband and -family A. Brook read the accompanying ad- dress, Miss .Sutherland replied thank- ing the Society in a few well chosen words. Mrs. Geo. Hess and Mrs.. Redden sang a beautiful duet "Je-' sus is all the world to me," accom paned by Miss Gladys Luker at the Card of Thanks , piano, The reports of the various Mrs. William Hill, brothers and sister, organizations were given by Mrs. wish to exxtend their sincere gratitude to rel- ' fives, neighbors tend friends for kindness and Geiger, Mrs. Brook, Miss Ellis, Miss sympathy shown daring long illness and re Gladys Luker, Mrs. Mickle, Ml's, G. cent bereavement of a dear husband and Cook, Miss Gladys Luker gave a brother; anconal thanks to pallboarers and flower bearers and for 'floral tributes and splendid piano instrumental en- loan of cars; sincere thanks to Rev. E, R. titled "Rock of Ages", hymn "Joy to Stanway, and Mrs. Stnmway for solo tendered the world the Lord is come" and • %� ction Sale Mrs. W. B. Cross closed the meeting with the Benediction. The officers OP FURNITURE. North Main Street, for the year are as follows: Past- Brussels, Saturday, Dec. 13 n. Full line of Furniture including an eloctric washer, a President, Mrs. R.A.Brook; Presi- f Chesterfield antro and many dishos. 5010 to. dent, Mrs. W. B. Cross; 1st vice- president, Mrs. E. McQueen; 3rd be held under covet 0, DOLL, Prop. Robt, Patrick, Clerk. president, Mrs. E. Geiger; 2nd, vice- Lew Rowland, Auctioneer. vice-president, Miss M. Ellis; 4th!, Auction Sale vice president Mrs. C. ' Ballantyne ;1 FARM STOCK. IMPLEMENTS and iwrn- bth vice president, Mrs. M. Drys 1 inure, 155 miles north and 335 miles west dale; recording and corresponding IA,go":FISHER,s Plop.; bath Patrick, 1 secretary, Mrs. E. L. Mickle; ass't Clerk. Lew Rowland, Auctioneer. Mrs. McMurtrie; treasurer, Mrs. C..: FOR SALE Cook, pianist, Mrs. T. Sherritt O, Same Qhrlatmas trees ,HARRY REGELE, Christian Stewardship sec., Mis. W. R111 -Dublin. Phone trees. Dublin. Carlisle; Mrs. Grace Harpole; Com- munity Friendship Mrs. J Pass _ FOR SALE Friendship, bed, 'wooden, - with springs and mat - more, Gook, Mrs. N. Jones; Supply 14x5. W. Carlisle, Misr C., tress. In good: ,shape. Phone 007x16 Seaforth. Sec.,: Mrs. McBeath, Mrs. Chas. Stephen -I FOR SALE son; Associate Helpers, Sec., Mrs. Norge Refrigerator for axle. 0 en. ft. Pone- N. and E out, excellent condition.. Dr. N. E. Cook, Mrs. Thos Shelritt; Mis-; E. A. McdeIIASTER. sionary Monthly Sec., Miss Katie Scott; Press Secretary, Miss Violet! FOR SALE McClymont, Hon. Pres. Evening .Au- 1' rair:Boy's skis with h,n',ieas end pules.. I. nal• Ski boots about a size 6. 7 s and Cut. xiliary, Mise M. Ellis; Mission Band- • hoots ,4zc 0: 1 pab• Hockey skates and shoed Supt., Mrs. G. Hess, Mrs. ll. Sand -Ai ply tAll phth se 'articles in good condition. ers, Mrs. R. Drysdale. Temperance , Sec, Mrs E. McQueen; Study book COURT OF REVISION comm„ Miss Annie Consitt, 174rS. E.1 TowNsi r' or TUCKERSMITIT Geiger, MTs. R. A. Brook. A Court of Revision for• the Township of Miss Audrey Dick of London Tuckersmith will be held on Monday, Dec, 15, spent the weekend with her parents 1947 at 3 p.m , in the Town Hall, Seaforth,. -for tho pur7lose of ,uUusti,rg dog ¢as, rte. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Dick. I E, P. cswessEY, Mr. Melvin Moir underwent an . Clerk operation for appendicitis in St. Jo-'• seph Hospital, London, this week, ICoimnittee the sum of 510.00, Council Meeting Car Regular meeting of the Village ried. Twitchell and Brown, that the Council was held on Tuesday, Dec. clerk prepare a by-law appointing E. 2nd at 8 p.m, in the Council cham- bers L. Mickle a member representing' the with all members being pre- Village on the Exeter district High sent. Minutes of the previous meet -,School Board for a term of two ing read. Parke -Brown, that the min- years. Carried. utes of the previous be adopted as Bills and accounts read as follows: read. Carried. Thos Kyle reported -School Board. School rates, $3,500.; re the poll tax collections and was Hensall Hydro Commission street instructed that all taxes outstanding lights, 51,000.00; Huron "County. Dec. 15th were to be handed: into 'county rate, $3,337.26; Hensall Pub - the magistrate for collection. J. A lie Library, bar library rates, 5235.- Paterson reported re tax collection .02; Reid and Allen, snowplowing and stated that about 98 per cent!:streets $18.00; P. Adair, labour had been collected. A. W. Kerslake,1 snowfence, sts., $1.20; J. McBeath,, Reeve, reported re his investigations'labour snowfence, sts., 5'1.20; R. re snowplowing sidewalks. Twitchell Dick, labour, snowfelice, sts., $1.20; and Middleton, that we purchase the J. Pfaff, snowplowing and teaming plow offered by J. Essery for side sts., 54.50; Canadian Legion, wreath walks. Carried. J. A. Paterson reand miscell., 56.50; J. E. McEwen, ported re the applications for care- 'Tile, sts., $1,20; J. A. Paterson, re- taking the rink, very few had been vising voters' list, $48.70; P. L. Mc received, and it was decided to .lay i Naughton, voters' list, $5.00; Vit the matter over until the December•lage Exeter, ration board ex., 520.; 15 meeting. Carried. Gordon ,1R; Ii. Middleton, supplies, misc. 51. Schwalm appeared re the snowplow Off; A. H. Erskine, collecting arrears, ing of the streets. Parke and Twitch 53.50; E. Fink, salary file chief,. ell, that we engage Geo. Schwalm 1560; Dr. 3. C. Goddard, salary M.O. with his tractor at 51.50 per hour IH., 590; 3. A. Paterson, salary, clerk to plow the sidewalks, Carried. land treasurer, 5125; T. Kyle, utility Correspondence read as _follows: lman, 577.110; 0. Twitchell, council - W. D. Beath and Sons, Chamber oflox, 528: R. H. Middleton, council - Commerce, Christmas Seal Coin-I1or, 528.00; W. Brown, Councillor, mittee, Town of Listowel, Bell Tele -1528.00; W. Parke, Councillor, 528,; phone, Exeter District High School A. W. Kerslake, Reeve, 542,00; Au - Board, same considered and filed. Middleton and ' Brown, that we proclaim Boxing Day, Dec. 26th as a Public Holiday. Carried. Parke and cable River Watershed Conserva- tion Authority levy, $18.00; Moore Bros. repairs Ste., 548.10; Drys - dales hardware, supplies, hall, 514. - Brown, that we grant the Xmas Seai192; J. Passmore, supplies, hall .50c; Huron County Hospitalisation, Bak- er, 56.751 Hensall hydro, hydro hall, 520.21; 0. Twitchell supplies, pump and fire truck, $11.99; Christmas Seal Com. grant, 510.00; F. G. Bon- thron, postage 55.00; total 58,834,- 93. Brown and Twitchell, that bills and accounts as read be paid, Car- ried. Brown and Middleton, that we charge the school board 5302.55 be- ing the cost of secondary school edu- cation, charged to the village, also that we charge the library board 5175.00 for rent. Carried. Middleton and Twitchell, that we order 2217 feet of 24 inch concrete pipe from the Concrete Pipe Ltd., at 52.75 per foot. Carried. Brown and Middleton, that we order 72 feet of 30 inch steel 14 gauge culvert pipe from the Pedlar People Ltd., Carried. Middle- ton and Twitchell, that the clerk be instructed to advertise for Tenders on the Hensall main drain improve- ment scheme. Carried„ Parke' and Brown, that we now adjourn to meet again, Dec. 15, at 8 p.1n. Carried, Men's Diamond SOCKS A real dress sock, of cotton and wool 79c aild 89c pair Boys' Mason Knit Combinations Also Fleece Lined In all sizes from 6 to 16 Yrs, . ,..,..... 1.59 up MEI We carry a full line of Boots & Shoes for the entire family still at the old prices. We also have our new supply of Rubber Footwear -Men's,' Women's, Boys' and Kiddies' Rubber Boots, Ladies' Motor r Boots, Men's' and Boys' Mackinaw Boots, Boys' &Youths' Hi -outs: Also other lines. Green Front Dept. Stores -care Opposite Post Office Seaforth Lower Prices -at • 1 • CHILD'S BEDROOM SLIPPERS 50c PR. Women's brown fur -trimmed Overshoes, small sizes 3.00 pr. Boys, 2 -buckle Overshoes 1.75 pr. PRICED TO CLEAR W. J. THOMPSON JACK'S SHOE REPAIR FILMS Thurs., Dec. 11 At 2.30 in #2 McKillop 8.30 at Manley School The British Empire and Adventures of Bunny 'Rabbit Tomorrow's Citizens Land from the Sea A Day at Polymer Ski Skill What's on Your Mind ADMISSION FREE McKillop Federation of Agriculture BOX I untrra AMBULANCE Prompt and Careful Attention Hospital 73rd Flowers for all occasions Office Residence 43 18 Watson & Reid INSURANCE AGENCY MAIN S i SEAFORTH, ONT. All kinds of :assurance risks effect- ed at lowest rates in First-Clapa Companies. The McKillop Mutual Fire Insurance Co. HEAD OFFICE - SEAFORTH, Ont: Officers President, 10. McGregor, Clinton; Vice President, C. W. Leonhardt, Brodhagen; Secretary -Treasurer and, Manager, M. A. Reid, Seaforth. Directors W. It. Archibald, Seaforth; Frank McGregor, Clinton; S. H. Whitmore, Seaforth R R 3; Chris Leonhardt, Bornholm; E. J. Trewartha, Clinton; John L. Malone, Seaforth; J. H. McEwing, Blyth R R1; Hugh Alex- ander, Walton; Harvey Fuller, Gode- rich RR 2. Agents John E. Pepper, Brucelleld; R. F- McKercher, Dublin; J. F. Prueter,. Brodhagen; George A. Watt, Blyth. Parties desirous to effect insurance or transact Other business, will be promptly attended to by applications to any of the above named officers addressed to their respective post offices. SEAFORTH CLINIC Dr. E. A. McMaster, M.B., Physician. Dr. P. L. Brady, M.D., Surgeon. Office Hours Daily except Wednes- day 1.30 to 5 p.m., and 7 to 9 p.m. Appointments for consultation may be made in advance. Telephones 26 and 27. JOHN A. GORWILL, B.A.,M.D. Physician and Surgeon In Dr. H. H. Ross' office. Phone 5W MARTIN W. STAPLETON, B.A.,M.D. Physician and Surgeon ��,• Successor to Dr. W. C. Sproat NOTICE I Phone 90 W Seaforth ' 9eitfor Al] books must be returned to the t1 Public Library on or before Tuesday, Dee. 23. GRETA THOMPSON, Librarlan FOR SALE Used CCM boy's bicycle in good condition. Reasonable price, JIM. WALLACE FOR SALE Child's rocking chair, good as new. Would make a good Xmas present, DORIS STEVENS phone 830.22 STRAYED Red and white yearling heifer from Lot 4, Concession 5. Fonder please phone RAYMOND NOTT, 602 r 2. WANTED TO BUY Wanted -Purebred Yorkshire Pigs, %efinei's or chunks. Apply at The :News office. DUBLIN' Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stapleton spent the weekend in Detroit. Miss Marion Meagher, London, with her parents Mr, and Mrs. John Meagher. Miss Mary Costello, London, spent a few days last week with her par- ents Mr. and Mrs. Dan Costello.' Mr. Nicholas Krauskopf spent the weekend with his daughter in Tor- onto. Mrs. Gilbey Murray, Mrs. Louise Flanagan and Mr. Pat Flanagan spent the weekend in Toronto. Miss Patricia Welland, Windsor, with Mrs. Minnie Schulman. Miss Velma Moore, Stratford, spent the. weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs. Leslie Moore. The Dublin Continuation school Held a yen, surcosoful bingo in the parish hall on Friday afternoon. Music for domino. was furnished by the Ryan and McQuaid orchestra. FOR SALE Turkeys suitable to keep over. dressed or living; also a -bunch of good York .pigs. about' 39 Ib, started • nd ready t0 wean. A. R. DODDS, phone 833x14 Seaforth. NOTICE Will the 110000n who took the Shopping Bag containing dishes and a Pair of 10001.. blankets from. the Skating -Rink last week kindly return them to HAROLD ,JACKSON atonce without further trouble, DR. F. J. R. FORSTER Eye, Ear, Nose and'Throat Graduate in Medicine, University of Toronto. Late Assistant New York Ophthalmic and Aural Institute, Moorefleld's Eye, and Golden Square throat hospitals, London, Eng. At Commercial Hotel, Seaforth, third Wednesday in each month from 2 to 4 p.m. -53 Waterloo St., Stratford. Telephone' 267. USBORNE & HIBBERT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Head Office, Exeter, Ontario Pres., WM. H. COATES 1 Vice -Pres., ANExeter G'US SINCLAIR R.R. 1, Mitchell DIRECTOits JOHN HACKNEY . Kirkton, R. 141111, `11 WM. A. HAMILTON Cromarty JOHN MOGRATH Dublin, Ont MILTON MoCURDY .. Il;irkton, R. 1 AGENTS ALVIN L. HARRIS' Mitchell THOS. SCOTT Cromarty THOS. G. BALLANTYNE,'Woodham SECRE'T'ARY -TREASURER B. W. F. BEAVERS Exeter SOLICITORS TREES Christmas Trees for sale, 6Ur-1,50. Phone John Moore, Sonforth 523, or imply i.0 Gordon Dupoe, corner James and N. Main. NOTICE A carton of books were sold in error at the sale of the late Hazel Elcoat held et 11:0. rink, Seaforth, Sat, Nov.29. Will the purchaser Please contact ITarold Jackson. Auctioneer. or E. P. Chesney, Cleric, FOR SALE Quebec heater store, Inge aim. Number of f, inch pipes; 9 storm windows, 28 inches It 6 ft. 4 inches, ORVILLE DALE, N, Main St. TURKEYS Choice Christmas Turkeys. Order to -day. Phone 72. W. J. .FINNIGAN' & SON. FOR SALE 12" Vessot grinder with speed jack and bolt -in good shape.. Also 1029 Chevrolet sedan with two new tires. JOHN MEAGHER, 36 r 23 Dublin. TEACHER WANTED A fully qualified Protestant teacher is.. re quired for S.S. #2 Tuckersmith. Applicants to state experience, qualifications and refer- ences, and name of lastInspector if experi- enced. Salary 31500. lip according to exper- ience. Apply to. S. 30. Whitmore, Soc.-Treas., Tuekorsmith School Area, Seaforth, R.R. S. FOR SALE Asphalt riling to covered dwelling. West William ,t, Seaforth, furnace, immediate mos, .name cottage, garage, South 135ctnn street. Immediate possession. Prams cottage with garage Goderich Rt. East. Immediate possession, 116 storey, frame asphalt shingle covered, on South -Main street, Seaforth, Modern dwelling on Louisa St., Seaforth. M. A.' REM, So:fo'th. FOR SALE Give a Christmas -gift with plenty of life -- Registered Cocker., Spaniel puppies, in black. red and bull. Order .now. .Phone Clinton 101w, E, J. GREY. CLERK'S NOTICE OF FIRST POSTING OF VOTER'S LIST TOWNSIITP ,Oh' TUCKERSMITH Huron County NOTICE is hereby given that I have com- plied with Section 7 of The Voters' Lists Act and that I have posted lip at my office on the Twenioth day of 'November, 1947, the list of all persons entitled to vote in the said Municipality at Municipal Elec- tions, and that such list remains there for in- spection, and I hereby call upon all voters to take immediate proceedings to have any errors or omissions corrected according to haw, the last day for appeal being the Eleventh day M December, 1947. E. P. CHESNEY, Clerk of the Township of Tuckersmith PERSONAL Hygienic Supplies (rubber goods) mailed postpaid in plain- sealed envelope with price list. 6 samples 250; 24 samples 31.00. Mall Order .Dept. T-74. Nov -Rubber Co., Box 91, Hamilton, Ont. ITANO TUNING Dave your piano tuned and repaired by an Expert, over 30 years' experience. All work lolly guaranteed and all repairs cartel in'' Cloak. Apply Box 127, Soaforth-News, or write eilmet to OTTO CITEVALIER, 207 North. ',Mum: St., 'Sarnia, Ont. WANTED TO BUY, 010 horses and dead animals suitable for mink feeding. Will pay 2c a 1b for horses and 'all end pickup same, ,' •rad animals accord - Mg to value. If dead, tome at once. Phone renllcrt JACK GILBERT, 936.211 or FRED GILBERT, 036-82, Codenich. Madman & Cochrane, Exeter Seaforth Monument Works T. PRYDE & SON Memorial Craftsmen Exeter Seaforth Clinton SEAFORTH SHOWROOMS Are open each TUESDAY for your convenience. See Dr. Harburn for appoint nient any other time, or phone 41 J. Exeter. E. C. Chamberlain INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE SEAFORTH, ONT. Phones: 334 :Office Res. 220 G. A. WHITNEY Funeral Director MAIN ST., SEAFORTH Ambulance Service, Adjustable Hos. pital Bed for rent. Agent for Mitchell Nursery Flowers. Phone 11.9. Nights and Holidays 65 VETERINARY SURGEONS J. 0. TURNBULL, D.V.M., V.S. L. C. HALL, D.V.M., . VS. Main St. Seaforth Phone 105 Persona; attention by either Vet- erinarian when requested (1f possible) Alvin W. Sillery Barrister, Solicitor, &c. Royal Apartments Phone 173 McConnell & Hays Barristers, Solicitors, Etc. Patrick D. McConnell, H. Glenn ,Hays SEAFORTH, ONT. Telephone 174 TREASURER'S SALE OF LANDS FOR TAXES The Town of Seaforth County of Huron "r0 WIT: By virtue of a warrant issued by the Mayor of the Town of Seaforth under his hand and the seal of the said corporation bowing date the 22nd day, of September, 1947, sale of lands in arrears of taxes in the Town of Seaforbhr will be held in the • Town Ball at the hour - of three o'clock in tho afternoon on the fifth day of January,.. 1948, unless the taxes and costs are sooner. Paid. Notice Is hereby given that the list of lands for' • sale for arrears of taxes was pub- lished intheOntario 'Gazette on the Fourth day of October, 1947, and that copies of the said list' may Uo had at my office. D. a -WILSON Treasurer