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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1944-02-10, Page 4! HE Sts:\1;itt: Clt \\'s Snowdon'. Bros., Publishers WALTON The Farm Women will meet at the hate of Mrs, W. Turnbull ion Wed- nesday, February 16th, at 2.30 p.m. The topic "Sanitation in the home;" will be given by Mrs. Wilbur Turn- bull, Roll call. "Whet Benefit I have derived from_ the `meeting's," There will- also be a contest conducted- by Mrs. Andrew Turnbull. Come and en- joy en interesting afternoon. ST. COLUMBAN Lieut. Jos, O'Connor with his par- S ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. J, O'Connor. were quilted. On Wednesday after - Miss Mary O'Reilly of Toronto noon the some group of ladies stet at spent a few clays visiting her mother the hone of Mrs. Bert Haggett and Mrs. Lucy O'Reilly, 'quilted two quilts for the Burns red IL: R. McKay of Sky Harbor spent the week end at their home. The members of L,O.L. 24 are holding a social evening in their hall on Wednesday evening, Feb. Atli, when their tt fives and sweethearts will also be present. A. program will be followed by lunch. HULLETT Mr, and Mrs. Oliver Anderson ent- ertained the farm forum group on 112ondity night. After listening to the radio broadcast the discussion period was led by Mr. Clarence Walden. The remainder of the evening was spent in games. On Tuesday afternoon, Mos. Austin Dexter entertained the ladies of the tle and '9th, Two Red Cross quilts Mr. Joseph Gauley is home from Saskatchewan and is visiting at the home of his sister, Mrs. Joseph Mc- Quaid. ' School re -opened on Monday af- ter an epidemic of measles in the ' section. Miss Loretto Holland of Kitchen- er, and Pte. Stephen Holland of Loudon spent the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Holland. Mrs. John O'Reilly of Stratford spent a few days with her brother. Mo. Joseph Lane. Frank Doyle, RCAF., spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. James Doyle. Miss Marion McIver, R.N., who this week when two more quilts were has been holidaying at her home has completed. returned to Chatham. On Tuesday afternoon, Mrs. George Mr. Joseph McIver, RCAF., was Addison entertained the ladies of her h b h tion le the and church group at a quilting. flt1metatthe cross unit. Private Glen Carter of Chatham, Mr. Bill Pollard of Seaforth and Mr. and Mrs, Watson Reid of Har'iock were Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. George Carter. Mos. Jack Hesselwood is recover- ing from au attack of pleurisy and pneumonia. At the Red Cross quilting bee at the home of Mr's. Bert Hoggart. last week. the lucky ticket on the Red Cross blanket was drawn and heal the name of Mr. Leonard Cook r,r, Blyth. The ladies of the group had sold $22.70 of tickets on this blanket. Mrs. Hoggart again gave her home for inther quilting bee on Wednesday of eine on em ar a leaves shortly for overseas, On Monday evening the farm forum Mr. Gerald O'Connor spent the group on the St__ week end with ilr. and Mrs. D. J. home of Mr, and Mrs. George Carter O'Connor. with an attendance of sixteen. After Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Flanagan the dir. e•u alaenion period led theremainderof and Mr. and Ills. Joseph Cronin t.lar, uc spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. the time was spent in contests and Frank Hart, progressive games with Miss Norma ,lir. James Roach of Kitchener Dexter, Mr. Wm. Jewitt and Mr, Ben spent Sunday at his hone. Riley winning. Wedding bells are ringing in St. The other forum farther west on the Columban. Sth was held at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Michael Doyle in Tth'onto. Mrs. Chas, Stewart. Pte. Harold Allen, Camp Borden, Pte. Wm. Taylor who has returned With his family. from overseas, has gone to Toronto The ladies of C.W.L. have been for an operation. His marry friends busy quilting for the Red Cross. trope he inay soon be borne again and During the past few weeks each of hope for a speedy recovery the following ladies have held a quilting bee and completed a quilt BRUCEFIELD in her home: Mrs. J. L. Devereaux, Mrs. V. Lane, Mrs. W. Mclvor, Mrs. J. Kale, tills. J. Mclvor, Mrs. T. Miss Margaret Mercer of Montreal Morris, Mrs. W. Morris, Mrs, J• and Pilot Officer A. Anderson of Stir - Flanagan, Mrs, T. Murray, Mrs. Z. ling. Scotland, are guests at the home Ryan. Several quilt tops have been of Mr. and Mrs, Alex Paterson. donated. Avery exciting hockey game was Mr. John Grainger, we are sorry to played in Mitchell on Tuesday night report, is confined to his bed owing between Seaforth and St. Columban- to a fall he received on Monday of Dublin which ended in a score of 7-1. last week. for the combined team. Both teams played a very neat game. H. O'Con fieOn WecluFarm Cluh net a2nttt the B e eof - nor of the Combines received an eye Mr. and Mrs. C. Baugh withsome injury in the second period. The next thirty herr and women present. Th game will be played in Clinton on report of the convention held in Tor - Thursday evening, Feb. 10th, which onto was given by Mr. Samuel Thom - will be Clinton versus Combines. son. Mr, R. P. Watson was elected president and Mr. S. Thomson sec- retary -treasurer. At the close of the meeting lunch was served by the ladies. THE SEAFORTH NEWS HILLSOREEN \ir, and Mrs, Harry Norris and family visited recently at the hoiiie of the latt'er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Jarrott: Quite a number of the children in the Community have been on the sick list first with the flu wird then the mumps. Miss Helen Love is convalescing at the home of her gandparents, Mr. and m. s. Fairburn of Hensall. We are sorry to report Mrs, Ross Love fell, giving herself a badly sprained wrist. Mr. Norman Jarrott of Toronto `visited at the home of his brother, Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Jarrett and other relatives, Wood cuttin • is the order of the day in this vicinity. TUCKERSMITH Farm forum concessions 2 and 3, Tnc.kersntith, met at the home of Mr. and bias, Wm. Forrest on Monday evening with an attendance of 20. Rev. 101r. Brook was guest speaker, giving a splendid address on the church and the rural community. At - ter a thoughtful and stimulating dis- cussion period, community singing was enjoyed. Lunch was served by the hostess and lunch committee. A vote of thanks was moved by Mr, Robert McGregor seconded by Mr. Ernie Chipchase to Mr, and Mrs. For- rest for their hospitality and Rev. Mr, Brook for Isis contributions to the programme. The next meeting will be held et the home of Mr. R. McGregor on Tuesday evening, Feb- ruary 15, • BAYFIELD A reception and dance held in Bayfield town hall on Thursday ev- ening of last week was organized by the Bronson line unit of the Bayfield Red Cross in honor of the warden of Huron county, Fred Watson. He is the only warden elected in Stanley in over fifty years. The last warden John Tor- rance late th s of Stanley wa in 1892. Carl Houston acted as master of ceremonies. Ex -warden Benson Tuckey congratulated Mr. Watson in his usual good manner, Messrs. E. Chesney and Harold Jack- son brought greetings and good wishes from Tuckersmith township. Elmer Webster voiced the apprecia- tion and pride of Stanley township. A. E. Erwin, ex -warden. congratul- ated Mr. Watson, having known him from a boy, and was pleased that he Want and had been chosen warden and he first day when the first' school, a log one, of No. 10, E. Wawanosh , was opened. In 1574 she was married to the late Henry Richmond, and won't to live in Morris township. She was a member: of the .Blyth United church; haying been a member of the con- gregation for about SO years. Inter- ment was made in Burns cemetery, 1--itilleIt Township. hire. Richmond' is survived by Samos P2., on the hotne- stead, Mrs, Thomas Pate, of Mullett, and Elliott, of Toronto, end her paint - children, Mrs. David Craig of Morris; Mrs. W, C. Montgomery of Brantford; Mrs. Russell Wooden of Staffs; Milhn•, of Morris, and Jessie, at home; Mt's, Raymond Griffiths of Hullett, and Grant Richmond of Tot' - onto; also mine great-grandchildren. The pallbearers were Thomas Laid- law, Leslie Fear•, Torrance Dundee, George Wilson, R. C. McGowan and Thomas Millar. , KIPPEN Bud Cooper has joined the navy and reports for ditty next Monday. The W.M.S. held its February meeting on Wednesday last at the home of Mrs, T. Worlctiran with the president Mrs. A. Johnson presiding. Mrs. E. Chipchase conducted the wor- ship. Mrs. J. Henderson discussed the chapter in the study book, and Mrs. J. Hyde led in prayer. In memory of Mr. John Bell, elder of St. Andrew's United Church, who died a year ago, the family placed a beautiful cmerat'ia, in the church on Sunday last. The service on Sunday will be con- ducted by the pastor who will preach on the message of the book of Ec- clesiastes. A large number of Hillsgreen chil- dren are confined to their hoines with mumps and chicken -pox. Pte. Lcnis Dutot of Chatham visit- ed with his people here over the week end. The Sacrament of the Lords Sup- per will he held at the morning serv- ice next Sunday. Preparatory service will be on Friday at 2.80. The W.M.S. will hold their monthly meeting on Friday at 1.30. Mr. and Nit's, Archie Mustard of Godetich visited with the former's patents Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Mustard, during the week end. Mrs. Cole, who has fieen in London hospital. 10110 able to come to her brother's. 111x. Lindsay Eyre, on Sun- day. where she is now convalescing, knew that his record would show that the county council had made no mis- take in electing him. Mr. Watson then thanked the people for the honor accorded him and assured, them that he would endeavor to keep up to the high standard his predecessors established. Lunch was then served and dancing continued :to the music of Rau's orchestra. Mrs. 0. W. Rhynas left for Tor- onto on Wednesday to visit friends. Mr. Sam Houston returned home from London last week after a visit with his daughter, Mrs. Moran, The finance committee of Red Cross are holding a moving o ithepicture show and bingo game own hall on Friday evening, Feb. 11 and ,are looking for a good attendance. Proceeds for Red Cross. Mr. and Mrs, W. H. Robinson and son Walter of London spent the week end with their son, James, Messrs. Harold Weston and Nor- man Toms of Detroit spent the week end with friends in the village. Mr. George Weston left on Sun- day to visit friends in Detroit. The finance committee of the Red Cross and the scholars of the public school are making arrange- ments for a paper salvage drive next week. Mrs. Margaret Ferguson left on Saturday to visit her son, Mr. Jas. Ferguson and Mr's. Ferguson. Miss Alice Hastings who has been in the Goderich hospital the past few months, is staying at the home of Mrs. Agnes Murray. Miss Elizabeth Weston is spending two weeks visiting her sister, Mrs, Tom Elliott, Porter's Hill. A meeting of Red Cross execu- tives and others were meeting in the Orange hall on Tuesday evening, making arrangements for the Red Cross drive around March 1st.. Mr. Harold Jackson purchased the handsome touring ear owned . and driven by the late Mrs. Stotts, Pte. Ella McKay of Windsor and For Sale Ad 1 week 21,c Purchased Farm —' Mr, Walter Mason. purchased the Johuston farm on Highway No. 4, two and a Half miles north of Blyth. Mr, Mason sol dhis farm on the 4th pf East Wawauosh last fall, M THURSDAY, FEBRUARY. 10, 1944 '^n`p ls.ETilEAT RR .,t . Seaforth NOW SI-IOWiNG:— THURS. FRI, SAT. 2nd show starts at 5,115 l..>ticl .Legsrr with Jinx Falenburg -- ALSO George Saunders ' Marguerite Chapman tire! Adveir! Betrayal ! Sabotage r ( MON. TUES. WED. 2nd show starts at 9.15 p.m. Appointment In Berlin Claudia with Dorothy McGuire Robert Toting Ina Claire. The p00110 e that will live in your heart forever ! NEXT THURS. FRI. SAT 2nd show starts 9.15 Edward G. Robinson Marguerite Chapman Glenn Ford "DESTROYER" Thrills and Throbs! Romance and Realism ! Coming — "Holy Matrimony" lst showstarts at 7.30 each evening. Matinee each Sat. at 2.30 p.m, VARNA At the time of writing we are sorry to report the illness, of Mr. Ed Steph- enson at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Reid. Mr. Harvey Coultice is under the doctor's Care with his daughter in London. We look forward to the speedy recovery of these two citi- zens. Mr. and Mrs. A. Seeley of Clinton called Saturday on the former's sister Mrs. Austin. L.O.L. 1035 will hold a euchre and dance on St. Valentine evening, Feb, 14th, Good music will be provided and prizes. Ladies please hying lunch, Proceeds -to send boxes to the boys overseas. Mrs, Elmer Webster spent last week end as rite guest of Mr, and Mrs, George Clifton of Windsor. Mr, Joseph Clifton of North Dakota called on his aunt and uncle, Mr, and Mrs, Charles Clifton of Clinton. Mrs. Henry Richmond, Blyth— The death occurred at the home of her son, Mr, Janies H. Richmond, Morris Township, of Mary McLaren, widow of the late Henry Richmond, who passed peacefully away r in he 96th year. Mrs. Richmond was the last of a family of seven of the late. Mr , and Mrs. Donald McLaren, of Tm'onta, all of whom lived to quite an advanced age, 1111'. McLaren hav- ing aving lived in three centuries, dying in his 101st year. in 1001. She was born in Peru. Halton County, and came to live with het* sister, Mrs. ,lanes Me - ,'wean. of East Wawattosh. in her childhood and was a pupil on tine G 6.1 is a slur orth? donor is worth as much as if can buy world war people paid . For instance, during the last fora pound of butter.. while qou pay around today. It is the same with shoes and the other necessities of life. k 1917, they paid '515.0 and you now pay for the same quality. This means your dollar is worth more than the dollar of 1914-18. You get mare rgfor your money 1915 1 44 —because price ceilings and other anti•inflationary measures have kept the value of your dollar HIGH! And you will keep your dollar high in value by using money'wisely 0;� . You protect your dollar's worth every time you buy a bond u0 ..Pass up some needless luxury goods .Pay off a debt . Refuse to hoard And refuse to frequent black markets. That's how to make money with your present doll ars! Remember, dollars are worth less if they buy less. / I promise to give my support to keeping the cost of living down. I will buy only what I need. I will observe the ceiling whether buying or sell- rodayir ing goods or services. I will pay off old debts, save for the future, invest in Victory Bonds and War Savings Certificates. And I will support taxes which help lower the cost of living. # ileth Fake + / Published by THE BREWING INDUSTRY (ONTARIO) to help reveal the dangers that inflation represents for all the people of the Nation. 1 0 INDUSTRY .0010 44141 • The familiar Hydro towers, striding across the countryside, are symbolic of a great public enterprise that has contributed much to the development olOntario. Along the transmission lines, carried by these towers, Flows the power that Tightens the way in many thousands of homes, industries and Farms. Hydro power is accessible. It reaches out across the miles to far off city, town or farm . ready to serve at the flip of a switch. 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When peace comes, electricity supplied by Hydro will perform services that are certain to contribute much toward creating new and finer standards of living. This indispensible element, In our everyday life, lightens the way in everything we do. >gig, %yds 400 sfegal Buy extra War Savings Stamps 0 thls month