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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1944-03-02, Page 4I �r i ,• 11 NE1\'S \ III .. i l hl Snowdon Bros.,Publishers COME TO THE Masquerade Dance In Walton Community Hall ON FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 10 Prizes nil( be awarded in War Sav- ings avings Stamps for the following: Ladies' Character Cesium Ladies' Comic Costume Get'''s Character- Costume, Gent's Comic -Costume Best Couple, either Character or Comic JUDGING AT ELEVEN 1^IFTEEN For a good time.} come t0 Walton on the lath. Music by Les Pryce's Orch. ADMISSION as CTS. WALTON Mr. Gordon Holland has been vis- iting in Toronto lately. Mr. Frank Marshall of Nova Scot- ia, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mos. John Marshall, Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Travis of Port Elgin visited at his home lately. His father who has been ill is im-. proving in health. IVirs. Beadle of Auburn has been visiting at the home of her daugh- ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Brown. Mr. Walter Bewley, who has been -training at Vancouver, has been visit- ing at his home, Sth line Morris. Mrs. Beadle of Auburn is visiting her daughter, Mr's. C. Brower. Mr• A. Travis is under the doctor's care on the side list. DUBLIN The death of Mrs. Catherine Mc- Quade, a resident of Dublin for the past 10 years, occurred at the Strat- ford: General Hospital at midnight, Friday. Mrs. McQuade, wlio was 77 years of age, had been in ,failing health for the past two weeks and when her condition became grave Friday afternoon she was removed to the hospital. Born in Hibbert township. Mrs. McQuade was 'the daughter of the late 'Patrick Morris and Julia Mitchell, Thirty-seven years ago she was married to Mich- ael McQuade. She resided in Strat- ford ;for a number of years prior to her removal to Dublin, A devout Ro- man Catholic, she was 'a member of St. Patrick's Church, Dublin. She had no family and is survived by one brother„ James Morris, Seaforth. The funeral was held from her late residence to St. Patrick's Church on -Monday morning where requiem high mass was sung by her nephew, Capt. Rev. Elwyn Morris. A large group of friends and relatives at- tended and numerous spiritual tri- butes were in evidence. The pall- bearers were all nephews: Thomas S. 1Vlelady, Maurice Melady, Thomas Morris, Louis Morris, Frank Morris, and James Morris. Those attending the funeral from a distance were: C t Rev Elwyn Morris Simcoe; CONSTANCE Coustauce W.M.S. held the World Day of Prayer Friday afternoon with a good attendance. Meeting opened with Mrs. E. Adams taking charge. Theme: And the Lord wondered that there was no intercession, Hymn, In Christ there is no East or West. Prayer was offered by Mrs. Britten. Mrs Lindsay and Mrs, E. Adams. Hymn Faith of our Fathers, was sung. Mr. Britton. bIr, McMichael. Mrs. McMichael and Rev. bit,. Menzies offered prayer. Reading by Mrs. Ross McGregor. A Beautiful Recipe. Duet by Mrs. J. Carter and Mrs. Geo. Mc- Ilwain. Come to the Father, make no delay. accompanied by Mrs. Wm. Jewitt. Mrs. Clarence Montgomery gave a splendid talk on Prayer. Mrs. Wm. Britton and Mrs. Montgomery sang, If I find nay soul I find it Lord in Thee, Mrs. Wm, Jewitt, organist. Study book was taken by Mrs. P. Lindsay on the Blessing of Health. Mr's. Britton read a prayer. I'tymn 255 was sung. Collection, and meeting closed with Mizpah benediction. CO-OP LIME SHELL A Shell Making Material THE SEAFORTH NEWS city a ,rs•areho i unit of the Red o 1 CressROP WINTH O .dance in the town hall on Wednes- day everting„ Mara kst, good music, proceeds for war work. A play entitled, 'Ready. Made Fa- mily" will be given in: the town hall on 'iday evening' by the Walton F..F.W.O, ands', the auspices of the l3lue Water unit of the Bayfield Red Cross, Serge. Arthur Hobson,: wife and two children of Orillia; moved to the village last week and are occupying Mrs. N. W. Woods' cottage on the river bank. The World's Day of Prayer was' held by the ladies of the three churches in the Presbyterian church on Friday afternoon last. BRUCEFIELD Some thirty women attended the World Day of Prayer service last Friday, held in the school room of the church, The leaders were Mrs. G. Atkinson and Mrs. J. Cairns; prayers were taken by Mr's, W, Douglas and Mrs. W. Scott. Miss E. BoweY was appointed key woman for 1945. The play, "The Ready Made Fam- ily," given by the Farm Women's Club of Walton was well rendered to a full house, here on Wednesday night, Feb. 23rd. Music between the acts was given -by Mr. J. Horton on violin and Mrs. A. Johnston, piano; a' A euchre, dance and a few games of bingo will be held in the hall on Wednesday evening, Mar. 8th, The luekv ticket on, the clock, sold by the Red Cross will be. drawn, Come and help our boys and country to victory. The W.A. and .W,M.S. held their March' meeting' jointly on Friday, Feb. 25th, with.the World Day of. Prayer' programe in the school- room of the church. Mrs. Robert McFarlane the president, had charge. Those taking part were: Mrs. McFar- lane, Mrs. Wm. 'Church, Mrs. C. alil- len, Mrs, A. Blanchard and Mrs. 11. Alexander. Mrs. Russell Bolton gave a very inspiring message on Prayer," leaving• as a guide the words, "Watch ye, stand ye steadfast in the faith," and closing with the poem, "The Quiet Place." Miss Mar- garet Habkirk favored with a solo, 'Just a Whispered Prayer," which was enjoyed by all. During 'the bus- iness it was decided to hold a social evening in the church about the middle of March. The topic from the dth chapt. of our study book was ably given by Mrs. Wm. Church on "'Grace of Living and Working To_ gether." The meeting closed by singing hymn 386, "0 Lord of Life; and Love and, Power. Ca S M 1 d Toronto; James quartette of young men from Clinton Merlin, and Mrs Joseph the piano and a trio, Mass D. Stack - and l house Mrs. A. Thomas e a Y, ° ' Collegiate with Miss J. Murdoch at' John Malady, Detroit; Mary t . i Morris a . er an, Johnstoni and Mr's. Ti Murphy, Stratford. Interment took Boyce. place in St, Columban cemetery, Nursing Sister Audrey Murdoch of VARNA London Military hospital, visited dur- ing the week end with her parents, We are sorry to report the serious Mr. and Mrs. John Murdoch. illness of Mr, R. G. Reid, • Bayfield Pte. Harold Armstrong of Camp Road; who was taken to London Borden spent the week end with his hospital Monday where everything people here. that can be done for his health will Mr, Jack Mustard of the Air Force,' be done and we will listen with int- Montreal, visited with his parents, erest for best results, and his many Mr. and Mrs. J, B. Mustard over the friends hope for the best. week end. I Word reached here of the death of Mrs. C. Mance and daughter Miss Margaret Jane Peebles, widow of the Elaine Muncie of London. and Mr. and late G. R. I'teyes, of Colborne, a for- Mrs. Howard Hackling of Hamilton mer resident of Babylon line. visited their aunt Mrs. Jas. Berry on Miss Florence Smith of Seaforth Sunday. spent the week end with her parents, Miss Folk, CWAC., of London, was Mr, and Mrs. Jno. Smith, a guest at. the home of Mr. and Mrs. LAC. Wm. hieAeh of Pendleton, W. Stackhouse over the week end Ont.. spent the week end at the par- ental home, with his it e c little sons. The Red Cross drive is on. The campaign was opened by a concert held in the hall Friday night. A good program was put on by local talent and by the children of Varna school under instruction by their teacher, Mrs. G. H. Beatty. One number worthy of mention was the parade of nations, where each pupil appear- ed in costume. Let us mention also Mrs. Lawson of Bayfield, who gave two numbers, accompanied by Miss , Welsh of Ripley. Rev. Reba Hern and Mrs. Keyes of Goshen gave a selection accompanied by Mrs. Lee McConnell. Mrs. Pilgrim at the piano and Mr. Adair Wilson with his violin gave several selections. Also Mr. Geo. Wilson gave a few selec- tions on the fife as well as a couple of songs. The chairman, Mr. M. El- liott, introduced the guest speaker of the evening, Mr. Dagg, of Zurich, who gave a very interesting and in- structive talk on the origin and work of the Red Cross and the won- derful work done all over the world. NIr.- Dagg made an urgent apneal for help in the present and•future. Rev, Reba Hern, Mrs. Keyes, Gosh- en, Mrs. Lawson, Bayfield and Miss Welsh, Ripley,. Ma. Geo. Wilson, Mrs. Pilgrim and Mr. Adam Wilson, also assisted in the program. Pro- ceeds amounted to $28.75. A euchre and dance will be spon- sored by the Varna war service club in the hall Friday night, Mar. 3rd. Music by the :Brumfield Music Mak- era, doors open at 8 p.nr. Cone early March 3rd and enjoy your- selves. There will be a lunch coun- ter. FERTILIZER Co-op and Shur Gain Hybrid Corn, Clover & Grass Seeds 00.0? AND SHUR GAIN FEEDS A full line of Dairy, Hog and Poultry Feeds made each week Cedar Posts and Farm Fence SEAFORTH FARMERS CO- OPERATIVE Phone 9 YOUR BREAD IS AMAZING MADE IN 'CANADA PURE, DEPENDABLE ,.E..N Sd RES RIC HTA ST1`NG,;. EVEN -TEXTURED, SWEET; b'ELI010US BREAD BRODHAGEN 1 On Monday, Feb. 28 two beloved residents of Brodhagen, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dietz, observed the fifty- fifth anniversary of their marriage, They are both enjoying fairly good health and are able to attend to their daily duties. Mr. Deitz,'who is in his 83rd year, is a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Dietz, McKi1- lop, and Mrs. Dietz, who is in her 82nd year, is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hillebrecht, of Brodhagen. Their marriage took place in St. Peter's Luthran Church, Brodhagen, Feb. 28, 1889, with Rev. 1. Lettweeri officiating. Miss Mary Jacob, now Mr's. Mary Leonhardt, was bridesmaid, and the late Will Feiss, Waterloo, was best man. Mrs. Dietz recalls the snowbanks on the bad roads that clay. Following their marriage they located on the farm, lot 7, concession 8, McKillop, now occupied by their only son Charles. There they enjoyed many prosper- ous years and in 1921 they retired and moved to Brodhagen where they are highly respected. They have not needed a doctor's services since liv- ing here. Mr. Dietz's memory is still veru good and he can relate many exciting incidents of his boyhood. They have a family of three children 1Louisa (Mrs. Henry Bennewiesl and Lena (Mrs. Henry Kleber) both of McKILLOP The 914 farm forum met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Camp- bell. There were 25 present. Mr. Russell Dorrance was in charge of the meeting. There was a real discus- sion of the topic. A social half hour was spent with Mr, Guy'Dot'rance in charge. The next meeting will be held at'Mi'. and Mrs. Gordan Papple's o Tuesday, March 7th. THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1944. 4.;* . u.ef k!:'ti' s4'rno-:':'•AFS 'v s tial, n..'SF ,t.. '- i i�'#'Uv t x'; ..`e v. . ... .. REGENT Seaforth NOW PLAYING—THUR.' FRI. SAT. 2nd show. starts 9.15. Bud Abbott' Lou. Costello "WHO DONE IT" The gayest, gooliesL. mmthu,tt 'saner Abbott and Costello convulsed the screen: MON. TUES. WED. '"Watch On The Rhine" An exciting story of an active, uta Nazi fancily (winner of the N.Y. Critics' Award as Year's nest Plny). and show starts at 9.15 p.m. Bette Davis Paul Lukas NEXT THURS. FRI. SAT 2nd show starts 9.15 "The Amazing Mrs. Holliday STARRING DE.ANNA DUnntN, Lively! Humen! Interesting I COMING — "OLD ACQUAINTANCE" • Fi'stslhosv starts each evening at 7.30, Matinee each Sat. at 2,30 p.m, McKillop, and Charles on the home- stead, One 'son, Edwin, died when six weeks old, There are also ten ,reat- grandchildre'n and three g grandchildren, 'heir children and relatives weregathered at dmir home on Monday' to retain)au the oceaston. The rooms were de- corated In gold and white and ,the wedding cake which was a three storey one, was bat ed by their grand daughter, Mrs. Lorne Mueller. Private Carman Mogk of Cutup Borden, spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and lures, Gro. Mogk. Sti's. Loulsc Hinz is visitingwith a neaten', Mrs. Prank Hinz of NItchener, who Is ill et Present. Mr.' ,end Mrs. Ray Collins and Larry of Stratford. spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Mitsui! Beuermann. The monthly Lather League meeting was held Thinsday evening with aG inemhers an- swerG, the roll call. Edward Scherhnrth was in charge of the devotional period. The Scripture lesson was read by Georgina Bach, In discussing the topic, Never aWhite Lie," t'rhvsrd. Scherbtrth asserted seek not to ius- Lify a lie.. Black, yellow, green, white; the simple truth is what the Lord &Teets; and truth is Lhe only 'casts upon which we can build confidence, integrity or -friendship— among schoolmates or among nations. There- fore speak the truth. Ordella Meyer rend letters fromthe following boys on. active service: Austin. Happier, Howard Queren- gasser, Edward Doerr and Wilfred Diegel. A Bible quiz based on the first Dight 'chapters of Mark, conducted by Rev, Schultz, proved very entertaining. Me meeting closed with the national anthem. PRESENTATION Continued From Page One mouth organ which were much. en- joyed. A delicious lunch was served by the ladies. Mr. and Mr's, Dennison and family will leave at the end of March for St. Marys. ATTENTION OF FARMERS We are taking orders on best varieties of Hybrid and also Field Corn, and would advise your early order due to crop shortage in 1943. For the chicks and laying hens, we have strictly fresh profit -proven Pioneer Feeds. Just arrived: A full line of Enamels, Paints and Varnishes; Team Harness, and also Electric Fencers. See us for your Frost Fence Wire and. Supplies, also government tested Grass Seeds. D. E. KYLE, Kippen, Ont. PHONE 94 r 14 BAYFIELD Mrs. Talbot returned home on Tuesday from a visit with her dau- ghter, Mrs. Cameron in Tucker - smith. Frank Keegan,' having -pent the past two months visiting his sister at Dublin, returned home on Setif - day last. Mrs. (Dr.) Lewis of Toronto is the guest of Mrs. N. W. Woods. b The local Red Cross will meet .in. the Orange Hall on Friday after- noon when twenty-five boxes will be packed for the boys overseas, also quilting will be the order. The finance committee are making a final collection of their paper sal- vage on Saturday. The finance committee have ar- ranged to make their canvass for Red Cross donations starting on Monday next, hoping to raise their objective of one thousand dollars, The Goderich township southern Educational Meeting AUSPICES TUCKERSMITH FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE Featuring JAMES C. SHEARER Agricultural Representative, on "BENEFITS OF FEDERATION" J. H. SCOTT, Seaforth, on "FARMER AND HIS JOB" Lantern Slides showing "Beautification of Rural Homes" "Seed Potato Certification" SEAFORTH COLLEGIATE AUDITORIUM FRIDAY, MARCH 3 8 P,M, Don't fail to attend this outstanding meeting. No Admission. Everybody Welcome Robt. Archibald, Pres. I. O'Leary, Sec. "If ith� Et e would 1 W�5 $iR�,tflS5 �DaI'Cefi at gave as courage ..bra don t linow what we would have done. without; Red Cross parcels_ HERE is evidence that cannot be denied ... unsolicited praise for Red Cross straight from the hearts of repatriated war prison. - cis, men who have been .through it and know from first hand ex- perience just what it is all about. Thousands of their comrades are still in enemy hands. Help Red Cross bring each one of them back with the same wonderful story to tell, a story of Red Cross light is the very shadow of death. OVer 39% of the money you give is earmarked for prisoners of war. Give generously that this ainount will swell to meet the growing need. What we've done is small to what we've yet to do! Local Campaign Chairman John 0. MacKenzie Phone 139 a5