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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1944-06-15, Page 1;mum. ;;;;; 10111111111111111 lll ll 11 h a u 1, ?? 11 SONG OF BIRDS Did you neer thinkwhat wondrons beings these? Did you no'er think who made them and who taught Tho dialect they speak, where Melodies Alone are the interpreters of thought? Whose household words are sonlrs - in many keys, Sweeter than Instrument -of roan e'er *sought;' Whose habitation in the tree -tops coon Are half -way' houses on the road to heaven! Lin ?ill lllll,11111,INIIIIIna111,11"II,"n11nn,In1,"I,alnllallll11 e Sea rth News HURON COUNTY'S LEADING NEWSPAPER ,11nauouuunuunnn,l„nulnoubmnu""uunuumn,lnn 'A'hink, every morning, when the sun peeps -• through The ding leaf -latticed windows of the grove, How ut, i I mt the harpy bods renew Their old melodious madrigals ort love! And when you thinkof this, remember, Loa 'Tis ni+i ass morning somewhere, and above The awakening continents, from shore to • shore, Somewhere the birds si'e slualril: evermore. --Longfellow. 11111111111111111111111111111 111111„1II111111111111111111111111m11m hall WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 67, No. 24. SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, ,TUNE 15, 1944 Phone 84 $1 a year Stanley Twp. Lads Pinned Under Tractor Miraculous Escape by Billy' Ross and John Aubin Sat -f urday Afternoon. • A prompt rescue Saved the lives of 10 -year-old Billy Ross, son of Mr,' Wilfred Ross of the 2nd concession' of Stanley Township, and John Aubin,' the Ross' hired man, 17, son of Mr.! and Mrs. Alex, Aubin, of Brucefield,l when the tractor on which they were riding upset in a ditch. The accident occurred about two, o'clock on Saturday afternoon while the boys were driving the Ross' trac- tor north along the sideroad, about half a mile south of Bannockburn hill Both boys were pinned " under- neath when the tractor upset in the . ditch. it is a little travelled road and their' plight would not have been discover- ed until too late, had not the Varna '] `'r aAustin, rural mal coupe "Pat" I come along on his rounds and being' unable to release them, 'gave the a1-1 arm to the neighborhood. It was found impossible to raise the heavy tractor until a chain was at- tached to a Hanover Transport truck and the tractor was pulled up enough to allow the' bbys to be gotten out. They were in a very exhausted con- dition and were brought to Scott Me- morial Hospital at Seaforth where X-rays showed no broken bones, and the boys were able to return ?tome. Miraculously, their injuries were only ?head scratches for Billy Ross and a bruised back for John Aubin, Wilfred Ross, Billy's father, ex- presses deep appreciation tq Mr. Aus- tin, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Webster, ' and all others who helped in the res- cue. Mr. Ross had been in Port Hun - on for the day and the boys were on their way to the Ross' grass farm, an animal having got out. The acci- dent was caused when the dog which was riding with them tried to jump off, and while trying to hold hini, the tractor got out of control. , *r blue coal,;;. _. THE 50115 FUEL FOR SOUS COMFORT E. L. BOX PHONE 43 Northside United Church Rev. H. V. Workman, Minister. 10 a.ni., Sunday School.. 11 a.m, 'The' Sacrament of the Lord's Supper," "Reception al New Members." 7 p.m. "Anchors of the Soul," Precontmnuion Service Thursday at 8 p.m. Rev. 0, F. N. Atkinson will preach, St. Thomas Church Rector: Rev. Dr. Hurford, 11 a.m. "T'ollow Me and I will make you." 7 pan. Masonic Service, Sunday School at 10 a.m. St. Mary's Church, Dublin Gospel 9.30 a,m, "The foir a Better World." First Presbyterian Church Rev. Dr. A. T. Barr, of St. John's, Newfoundland, will supply the pulpit nt both services on Sunday, June 18tb. Dr, Barr preached here at anniversary services about ten years ago, Egmondville United Church Rev. A. W. Gardiner, B.A., B,'D. 10.30 a.m, -Sunday School. 11,30 a.m. 'Doing One's Best, With God's Help," 7 p.m. -"Christian Courage." ENGAGEMENT The enagement is announced . of Kathleen Jane, only daiighter of Mi. Sol Shannon and the late Mrs, Shan- non, to Kenneth Sproat Beattie son of Mr.: and Mrs, John Beattie, McKii-. lop. Marriage to take place later part of June. MASONIC SERVICE The Masonic Order -will -attend. St. Thomas Ohtu'ch on Sunday evening next when the Rector the Rev, R. P. D. Hurford, D,D„ chaplain of Britan- nia. Lodge, will preach, CONRI:RMATION SERVICE The Archbishop of Huron oviduct - ed a confirmation service Sunday evening in St, Thomas Church. The following were confirmed: Mary Bos well, Peggy Trapnell, Phyllis 'Pretty,: Donna Agar, Jerry Meir, John Grunts mett, Billy 'Ti'apuelL ..Archbishop See- ger took as the text for the seo'n ou.; "God is Love." W. L. WHYTE BUYS BEATTIE BUTCHER SHOP The o established tablished butcher beg - nese s nese owned and operated by J. W. Beattie on Main Street, Seaforth, for many years has been sold through the .office of E. 'C. Chamberlain in M its entirety to r. Wilfred. L. Whyte of Hullett Township, who receives possession on June,leth. Mr.,•Whyte is keeping the present staff of 'em_s ployees in the operation ofhis busi- ness. Mr. Beattie has been in business, here since he purchased Stewart .& Winter's shop abort Rorty year's ago.' E. LORNE FOX NAMED HI'GH SCHOOL PRINCIPAL Seaforth High School Board has appointed Mr. E. Lorne Fox as prin- cipal cipand mathematics teacher, suc- ceeding Mr. G. A. Ballantyne, who has been principal since 1980; Mr.Fox's home is at London, and he has been on the staff of Port Arthur Technical School, Mr, Ballantyne will join the staff of Etobieoke High School. Harrison Reunion Held on Saturday Ninth Annual Gathering at Goderich — Officers Elected; Sports Held The ninth annual reunion of the larrisons was held at Harbor park, Goderich,derich, on Saturday, June 10th. Dinner was served at 12,30, follow- ed by sports with young and old tak- ing part. After a ball game supper was served and the following were elected to office for 1945: President, Geo. Alton, Lueknow; secretary, Al- bert Taylor, Lucknow; directors,' Mrs. Geo. Alton, Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Hackett; sports, Wilmer Harrison, Mrs. Elliott Harrison, Mrs. Albert Taylor, Olive Harrison (Irondon). A motion was passed that cigar- ettes be sent to the relatives now serving overseas with the armed forces. Following are the sports; Girls and boys, 6 and under, Lyle Thur - low, Dolores Bell; girls, 9 and und- er, Beverly Proctor, Olive Aiken - head; boys, 9 and under, Lyle Thur - low, Jimmy Harrison;rison; girls, 14 and under, Ruth Thurlow, Jean 'Proctor; boys, 14 and under, Harold Bell, Eric Harrison; single ladies race, Joyce Aikenhead, Amy Aikenhead; single men's race, Stan Collins, Dean Aldwinkle; married ladies, Mrs Albert Harrison, Mrs, Elliott Harri- son; married men's race, Wilmer Harrison, Herb Harrison; three- legged race, Amy Aikenhead, Albert Harrison; stepping stone, Elizabeth Aikenhead, Stan Collins; clothes pin race, Amy Aikenhead, Jack Aiken - head; women's kick the slipper, Joyce Aikenhead; men's kick the slipper,; Stan Collins; eating carrots, Joyce and Amy Aikenhead;•oldest person, Mrs. Jas. Harrison, Clinton;youngest, Marjorie Louise Alton, of Lucknow; farthest traveller, AC2 Keith ?garrison, Toronto, BRIDE -ELECT SHOWERED A miscellaneous shower was held on Friday evening in St. James' School hall in honour of Miss Isabel Flannigan, bride -elect of this month. The hall was beautifully decorated in pink and white. About eighty ladies were present. The girls in charge were Frances Matthews, Maly Hart, Annie Smith, Mary Walsh, Mary Leopole and Leona Ho - them. A delightful program was presented. Musical numbers were given by Mrs. Frank Devereaux, Miss Ann Eckert, Mrs. C. Macdon- ald, Miss A. Bannon, Miss Julia Flannigan, Miss' Dorothy Johnson. Miss Mary Margaret .Cleary gave a reading followed lay games, in which Mrs. Mel. Clarke won the prize. A mock wedding was put on by Miss Betty Bannon, Mrs. Fred Welsh, Mrs, Steve Leopole, Miss A. Bannon and Miss Pauline Matthews. The following presentation was made by Miss Francis Matthews:. "Dear Isabel,—This is the year of great events. We know that your coming marriage will be one of the biggest events of your life, so we are here tonight to share In your happiness. You have always had a sunny smile and a cheery disposi- tion, Isabel, and we know that you will make a good wife and carry cheerfulness all through your mar- ried life. We have a few gifts. They are small but we hope you will find them useful. With each and every one goes our wish that you and Ver- dun will have many year's of happi- ness. Your Friends." Miss Flannigan was the recipient of many beautiful gifts of silver- ware, china, kitchenware and linen. The bride -elect graciously thanked the hostesses and guests. Commun- .ity singing was enjoyed, followed by dancing. A bounteous lunch , was serv. ed LEGION` WILL DECORATE GRAVES ON SUNDAY The Seaforth Branch 156,of the Canadian Legion, are holdintheir annual decoration clay parade Sun- day, June 13tH, 'Flowers 'will bo placed at the:cenotaph, while each -comrade's grave in the, .•following, cemeteries will receive a flag.: Malt- I•mid MBank, • Egmontiville, St. Colina- ban and Dublin. The parade falls in at 'the post office at 1.41 --Ti:m, All veterans of both wars are urged to sittend. Beret aria band and medals to be worn. A GOOD CATCH A beautiful pair of speckled brown trout were brought home by Messrs. Loire Dale an.cl Albert 3Iildebrant•last week which will take something to beat, Albert IIii66- brant's fish ,was 22 inches long and .weighed 4 lbs. 1 oz„ dressed; Lorne Dale's was 16 3 -4• -inches long and weighed 21/; lbs. dressed; When annd where did they .catch them? 1 - Well, fishing secrets are ala oat as closely kept as military ,secrets, M� t i��tih Council Arranges To Repair R. R. Crossing County Outfit Will Pave Two Blocks on Market Street This Summer - Seaforth town council met in coun- cil chamber Monday evening with all members present, Mayor John J. Muff presiding. The minutes of the last meeting, and of two special meetings were adopted. One special meeting dealt with paving two blocks on Market street and repair of C.N.R. crossing. Clerk D. FI, Wilson read the new regulations of" Workmen's Com- pensation Board bringing all munici- pal employees under the act. Utility employees and teachers .are now in- cluded, He reported receipt of $499 from the liquor control board as town's share of proceeds from local hotel authorities. Amount is about same as last year.; Ottawa Ot Department at t a reported that wood from northern Ontario was not available until September owing to lack of labor to load cars. Council will order more wood at that time. A resolution from Sault Ste, Marie concerning gasoline for soldiers on furlough was filed. It was stated sol- dier's who owned cars were entitled to the same amount of gasoline as other car owners. An offer from G. G. Reid, civil en- glueer, to survey the town for sewers and sewage disposal plant was filed Cost of survey was quoted at $500. I Correspondencefromthe C.N.R. in regard to railway crossing on Main street was read. The town solicitor, Mr. 11. G. Meir, was.present and said the railway had proposed- the town should supply asphalt mix for the space between the tracks, and a rail- way gang would do excavation work. The grade will he brought to stand-' and height and hardwood planks placed between the fails. Defective ties would be replaced at the same time, It was suggested the work be done' one-half at a time not to stop traffic. Committee was given'autllor- ityl to make all arrangements, and the work may be done at the same time two blocks on Market street are paved, final arrangements for which will be made shortly with the county engineer, The paving outfit is busy et Brussels at present. Usual bylaw granting rebate of 10 mills from taxes on farm lands with- in the municipality, was read and passed. Land to the extent of five acres or over is included now. This is change from former years when only 10 acres or over was eligible for rebate, Conmcillor Sills in introducing a bylaw to restrict distribution of ad- vertising natter in town, said cit- zens were complaining of nuisance of religious canvassers disturbing the townspeople early Sunday mornings by calling at doors with petitions and literature during past month. Council discussed mattes' which was laid over. Council passed resolution endorsing county nursing scheme for primary school children sponsored by Federa- tion of Agriculture. Councillors were informed plan ]night cost County' lip' wards of $10,000 a year, one-third paid by provincial government, and require services of ntecl1ca1 officer and assistant and 5 full time nurses, Mr. J. A. Wilson, 'formerly town clerk, was present and council .con- sulted with hien concerning purchase (Continued en Page Fire.) WM. HOSKINS INJURED SERIOUSLY IN FALL William Hoskins, an elderly roofing repair man, is in Scott Memorial Hospital with a broken back and in- ternal injuries as result of an accid- ent mics -afternoon Monday when he fell from kitchen roof or holland apartments, corner of Market and High sts. The unfortunate man had hold of i:he chimney which he was re- pairing, when part of it broke -away, Ile rolled clown the slate roof to the RECEIVES NAVY APPOINTMENT Glenn Hays, of the Seaforth law firm of McConnell & flays, ;has been appointed es Navy Representative, Dependents Allowance Board, with the rank of Probationary .Sub -Lieut- enant, Special Branch, and after a period of leave will be on duty with the Commanding Officer, Reserve Di- visions, Rosedale, Toronto: Sub - Lieut. Hays enlisted in the RCNVR. in April, 1942, and has been doing legal work at 122105, "York", Toronto„ for the last year. Principal Honored By Staff and Pupils Presentation to Mr. Ci, A. Ballantyne Prior to Depar- ure for New School On Tuesday morning, the teachers and a number of pupils met in Mr. Ballantyne's class room, to present him with a luggage bag, prior to his departure. The address was read by Keith Harrison, and the gift was pre- sented by Pauline Mathews and Marion McGavin. Mr. Ballantyne made a reply in a few well-chosen vi flop] ds, Dear Mr. Ballantyne: It was with sincere regret that we, teachers and pupils learned that you, sir, were about to sever your connections' with the Seaforth High School. You have given fourteen )'ears of faithfui, painstaking service to this school and we want you to know that we appreciate your efforts in our be- half. We realize that you have de- rived a good deal of satisfaction out of seeing the splendid progress made by the many clever scholarship win- ners who have passed through your hands, but we, who are not so gifted, have also learned a great deal which will stand us in good stead in later years. For this we wish to thank you, and as a token of our gratitude we, teachers and pupils ask you to accept this remembrance. When you use it, may you sometimes think of the Sea - forth High School. Wishing you the hest of health, prosperity, and hap- piness in your new undertaking. Signed on behalf of 'teachers and pupils of the Seaforth High School, WEST SIDE SALVAGE COLLECTION JUNE 20TH There will be a Salvage Collection in the West side of Seaforth on Tuesday afternoon, June 20th., start- ing at 3.80. The West side includes all of Seaforth west of Main St. and north of the railway tracks, also the stores on both sides of the street, Please tie all paper's and magazines securely with heavy cord (if you have no cord handy for tieing you can get some at the Salvage rooms), 0116 pack all loose paper tightly in cartons. Paper and rags are of paramount importance. You can help the inva- sion by finding all the paper you can and preparing it for Salvage Collec- tion Day, It is desperately needed for the manufacture of cartons and con- tainers for shells and blood plasma to be shipped overseas. Rags are needed in ever-increasing quantities as wipers for planes, tanks and other invasion machinery. All the Overseas -markets from which Canada form- erly imported her rags for wipers have disappeared owing to hostilities, and all such rags must now be ob- tained at home. . Do not break up large cartons, as I these are very useful for psteking 1 paper. Tea boxes and plywood boxes are very useful for shipping glass. Yes, they tell us we can "Win the 1 War in '44." Rut ive cannot let our bos overseas 'WestdSide"it llCollectionthisyet e and show them that -we.. are solidly 1 biggest behind then?. veranea11 and fell to thea ground. ALI hospital it was found he hacl a broken. back end Serious internal injuries.' He was put in 0 east Tuesday morn- ing. Mr. Hoskins is a .former Mitchell' resident and has worked as a roofer, all over Ontario. Monday efternoou he and . war, Cleary wont to the apartments to repair the kitchen chimney, The latter was working in-: Side the house at time of accident.' Apartment is occupied by Mi'. and Mrs. Charles Barnett and .Mr. Ted Barnett. Albert Fortune, who was passing, saw the accident DeeuT'. GLANVI'LL.E-MACKAY A quiet but pretty 'wedding was solemnized at 1010i, Presbyterian manse, lfiteholl, or Saturday, June 10111 at 11,10 a,m„ whoa Um., Norman MacKay milted in marriage Cather- ine Irene, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Charles MacKay of Tuckersmlth, .and Mel- vin Lora,t, yoimgest aml n£ Mr, Arthur Glani9llo and the late lvlrs. Glanville of Ushcrne. The bride looked smart in a twop,ec'e snit. 01! r040 cronewithti corsage el Briareliae ,uses.' Miss Beulah Glanville, staterof the b, tle:roeei, was bridesmaid, n'owned in a Iwo -piece suit of flowered silk Jersey with a corsage of Talisman roses and enatoifng accessories. The grnam 0001 attend- ed by tMr, John Maaliay, brother of the bride. After tate ceremony dinner wits served nt the bride's hometo about thirty guests. The dining room was beautifully decorated for the occasion with white and Pink Peonies, and metalling streamers., Tho ,bride's table wascentred seltla a three-storey wedding cake. .Later in the afternoon the happy couple left amid showers of Tenfold. and good wishes an a honeymoon 'to Niagara halls and points emit, The brick travelled hi'•a two-piece snit of dowered crepe and matching accessories, On their 'rotern they will reside of the groom's farm in Tlsbo'ne. Prior to her marriage, the bride was honoured al her home on Wednesday aafternoon with a.mis- cellaneous'shower. The afternoon was; spent with ,bingo, contests aol readings, after which the bride received many useful' and beautiful gifts. Tn - a. 'fewwell chosen' words the bride: thanked "hos' friends for the gifts, after which a dainntylunch was served,. NORTIISIDE W. M. S. The Women's Missionary 4uui- iary of Northside TJnitcd,Church met in the schoolroom Thursday, Feb, 8, with the president ilIrs. R. Lawson presiding. Silent and sentence pray- ers were offered for our allies taking part. in the inva::ion. Minutes and treasurer's report were read. The Supply Committee is asking for G'oocl second hand clothing for the mission bale, Mrs. C. C. Raine -gave a tear ucranre.readin,g,'`That 'deadly peril." Mrs, T. McMichael read a paper on Christian. Stewardship, TweutV-three members answered the roll call and nine visits to shut-ins were reported. Ml's. A. Cuthill and her circle con- ducted the worship service. The theme ---Training Children and Youth for Leaders of To -morrow. Miss A. Lawrence led in proyer for the youth. Mrs. Porteous gave ten points for the ideal home. ' Mrs. Spence read -a poem entitled "The •1 -Tonne must be the training ground." Mia Clew explained the opportunities the church provides for training the, young. Mrs, Porteous read a . paper Boy Life needs Church Life' and Mrs. T. Storey read a paper on Girl's work, Mrs. Glew closed the meeting with the "Prayer for Children of Today" in the Missionary Monthly. FINNIGAN-BROWN The marriage took -place at Hali- fax on June 3rd, of Corporal E'' M. Brown, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs, Brown of Timmins, Ont,, to Pilot Officer Gordon F, Finnigan, son of Mr' and Mrs, W. J. Finnigan, Egniondvdlle. Their Excellencies Welcomed at Seaforth Huge • Crowd of Over 10,000 At Second Annual Field Day of Huron Federation, A huge crowd was in Seaforth onWednes- day afternoon for the occasion of the second annual field day .and picnic of the Huron Federation of Aeriaultur'e,': which was the occasion of a visit by the Governor General of Canada the Earl of Athlone and Princess Alice. -Cars' began parking at the Lions Park at 10 o'clock in the morning and the e vents got started around 11- o'clock, The Shorthorn Judging Competition was in charge' of Agri, Representative Bruce Matheson with Clark Young as Fudge, who placed the animals as follows: Bulls,. R. M. Peck, Zurich, Clifford. Keyes, Varna; W. A. Culbert & Son, Dun- gannon. Senior Yearlings—R, M. Peck, C. Keyes, Wm. Oestriaher. Crediton, W. A. Cul- ' bent and Son, Junior Yearlings—Wm. Oest- rkcher, W. A. Culbert & Soo, Wilber Turn- bull, Brussels, Clifford Keyes, The standing of the competitors will be an- nounced later. Children's Sports The s sports chilly n' an children's l events were next, with the following in charge, Wm. Jewitt of Eullett, Robt. Jackson. Seaforth ; Reeve Ar- thur Nicholson, Tuckersmlth, 'Wm. Dennis, of Walton, gave out the .cash prizes. The winners were: - Girls, under 6, Mary Kerr, Alice Caldwell; boys, under 6, Harold Derry, Doug. Kenning- ton; girls, under 5, Peggy Lou Matthews, Beth Boyd; boys under 8, Bob Allan, Peter Hicknell; girls under 10, Ruth Keys, Grace Kerr; boys under 10, Archie Willis, Ken Mc- Lellan; girls under 11, Lorrie Westlake, Mar- jorie Sanderson; boys under 12, Kenneth Wood, Francis Hicknell; girls under lo, Londe Westlake, Maxine Hulley; boys under 11. Alex, Menzies, Jack McDonald. Troops from IPperwash were present dur- ing the day with theirownbrass band. The Dinner The luncheon In honor of the visit of his Excellency the Earl of Athlone and H.R.H. Princess Alice to Seaforth, was provided in the basement of First Presbyterian Church },y the Barbara Kirkman Society. Over 200 were ;resent. The dining hall was decorated in red white and blue. Among thosepresent were the vice -regal party and Mayor John J. (star and Petra. Ciutr, of Seaforth, Mr. W. H. Golding, M.P., and Itt's. Golding, Mr. L. E. Cardiff, M.P., and Mrs. Cardiff, Dr. R. H. Taylor, M,L,A„ .and Mrs. Taylor, Mr, John Hanna, MLA.. and Mrs. Hanna, Judge and Mrs. Costello, Mayor Agnew and Mrs. Agnew, of Clinton, Mayor Davidson and Ml's, Davidson of Wingham,. Mr. and Mrs, James Shearer, Mr. Bruce Matheson, Agricultural Representative, Warden Prod Watson and Mrs, Watson, County Clerk N. W. Miller and Mrs. Miller and officials of the Federation and their wives. Rev. Dr. Hurford offered grace. Mr. Harry Sturdy, •President of " the Federation. was toast- master, Mayor Cluff welcomed his Excell- ency and Princess Alice as representatives of the king, to Seaforth in a few well chosen words, and tendered them the free- dom of the town, The Governor-General in a bort address, said this district reminded him of the old country, with comfortable homesteads and green fields. He remarked the town has made a good start with the ani andother industries: in future it might be larger, ..perhaps finally a city, Mr, Russell Bolton of McKillop, vice-president of the Federation, extended thanks to the ladies for the splendid luncheon. Mrs. Reg Kers- lake. president of the society, replied. Miss Bradford of London, soloist, rendered' sev- eral lovely numbers. iThe Afternoon Main street was profusely decorated with Flags, and many residences, in honor of thr ' vire-regal visit, After a wet earls, morning 1 the sun was .shining in the afternoon, The Gavornm•-General colied attention to this. Ile said that like all Ertgli.ahmetr, he had brought his nmh rolai"to keep off the rain. And the rain has Rept off, you see, and the weather bac improved." Thr. Sturdy was chairman and welcomed the people to the picnic, and pointed out the difrerott fients and invited all to examine the exhibits, He a+tned ort W, H, Golding, M.i'. Cee.tinned on Page Four • SEAFORTH BOWLERS WIN AT MITCHELL Two Seaforth rinks attended the Irish Trebles tournament at Mitchell Monday night, when Ross Spi'oat's rink won first prize. Those attending were: Fred Johnston, John Hotllam, R. J. Sproat; Geo, Johnston, Bev, Christie, Lorne Dale. The aminal Doubles Tourney which was to be held on Wednesday at Sea forth, will be held next Monday at 7.30 p.m, It is announced- that the dote of the annual Tip Top tourney has been changed from Sept.-6tlt to August 16. GRIEVE-ELLAH Baskets of pennies and profusion ,tf orange. blossoms Y.rovued Babel United d Churelir Ilaura a t,ro urday et three clock for the - cereniony tinning in wiarria,o Ethel Permi- son Ellah, Rau'. N., Toronto, daughter of Mr. 1 and Mrs, William F,lbd,, Munro, and Lead- iutr .tirrrnftm,tn David John thieve, Wind - cm•, so: of 11,', imdScn- forth, 01,, Wind - 114,?: O Ot II r.f Fulhu`tonIIY, nIY'iriah d. 'Phu, welkin.. mu,h 0L4 played Mas. 13 s i McDonald of tit. ',Mays, turd 111rp James ire.r tion 111 St. Marys song "I'll P.`alk Beside Yon" doting the signing of the '- tetktcr Tss lovely 1,00 , enfertol Ib.' lord, a Ole aro, of her father, tris, -ga e her in morris..e molland war, , Ilonr-(u tl bridal. Down of white. satin, the round-neelusl hadlee haringa lace yoke with ioree,' kilot,, the tang eleeres exi Il ,'• , 1'. , I ,1. neer lire hands ,urd i' l d a pith eississ rn,•hbi^ whirl, also anp,ered nt rho v racefully dared skirt, }Tor PM -collo, veil if whit., net fell from 0 halo and she carried a dower tam. m r <t umTm.s roser anti ferns Her T. rd tit, Wien N u . nr t 1 nrh df Flat... tftvt, waa l,er 1, ul .wool1 wearing; a door - length frock c•k of pink sheerm ',. t tl'eta. 0,04,- ioned w i.h fall slut n,d bele o jacket, Tler white hat had a shoulder length h ett and she carried n nosegay of pink roses and carna- tioina with f,.re. IL.rs usual ti Carli,n•'nrtl. niece of the ?nide 'wit, the down. ,t ditbnv in a door -length fr ek of non? ,r ,nl null toil length pin/ nk tl, 11,', tl , w t . -'nt- Ilur 1, Ilan.w t. cried I, the hr timni,l Lead., :u: Aiacttl..elan Neil TIM. ,f SI. niIton net NI 00 ytrc to .. of and MI.. lie} , t Cobert, of Monist and Loki' Mn w„ Nott t mit:ars. A eteptinn and vediling dintier dinnerfor sixty f e .nests was hell In the home of the bride's IJrodn following' Om ceremony. ' Tile ?,ride's mother received hn s noun or figured ,ilk with Noss. neee-.snlles and woae n eararie or Tal,,411.ur roeee She Wes + :-toroth by Mrs. Grieve who none t dre-s f,,,ured -.rill: ,ier- ,ey with marching hit tool corsage of yellow roses, The .room, were ast •l'nlly decimated with pink and. whits 10,, en, while tu bride's table was centred with the wedding cake ,and pink 1111015, Mianes Margaret Ferguson and Olga Mcwatiers, .and Mrs. 'Wm, Bernie, of Mitchell; Miss Marion Elloh, Munro. Elvin" 'Holmen and .Edith Daly, ' Scafoi;lt, and Mau•- inre McLeiehie, Ton'onfn, served the guests. wl,e were pmsent from Seaforth, Brussels, Henanll, Whighum. Termite, Hamilton, St, Marys. 'Carlingford,. Clinton, Owen Sound and Mitebelh Later Mr. and Mrs. Grieve left on a trip to London and Windsor, the bride donning a smart two -puce frock of poiulre blue' crepe,' blue hat and veil with white ac- cessories for travelling, Wrist Watches ©f Merit We have been very for- tunate in securing a large number of the "Pierce Para - shock" Wrist Watch.- This is a watch which combines excellent appearance, com- pact size, fine time keeping quality and long service' in a very reasonable price. 15 Jewels, Waterproof, Shockproof, Non magnetic, with assorted styles and dials at 24.75 plus Luxury Tax We recommend this watch after careful tests, Fred S. Savauge Opposite Post Office Seaforth Phone 194 Res. 10 Red Cross Notes Red Cross Planning Shower The Seaforth Branch of the Red Cross Society and units are planning a shower of personal articles for filling comfort bags for women in uniform and bomb shelter kits. This shower is to start this Friday, rune 16th, and will continue each Friday at the workrooms until Friday, July Lith. Will you kindly bring your donations to the work rooms any of these Fridays. The following is a list of some of the articles urgently needed: thimbles, tape lines, pins, safety pins, needles, mending cot- ton and wool, thread, kleenex, hair nets, wash cloths, small towels, tooth brushes, toilet soap, laundry soap, combs, etc. Please do not bring any articles in glass containers such as mouth wash, perfume, toilet water, nail polish or soap flakes as these are hard to pack and very often break in shipping and destroy a whole comfort bag or bomb shelter kit. ARCHIBALD-WALLACE The United Church, Egmondville, was beautiful with a floral back- ground of peonies in shades of pink and white, orange blossoms and ferns formed a pretty setting on Saturday, June 10th at high noon, when Anna Margaret Wallace, dau- ghter'of Mrs. Wallace and the late Mr. Wm. G. Wallace of Seaforth, was united in marriage to Mr. Rob- ert Ratcliffe Archibald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. R. Archibald, Sea - forth. Rev. A. W. Gardiner officiated at the ceremony. The bridal music was played by Miss Eleanor Hudson. The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Arthur Wallace, looking very lovely in a 'princess gown of ivory elnbi'oidered satin, her floor length veil of French em- broidered net was held with a sun- burst headdress trimmed with satin rose buds. She carried a bouquet of Premier Supreme roses. The bride's only adornment was a gold wrist watch, gift of the groom. Miss Edith Wallace as bridesmaid was her sis- ter's only attendant, wearing mist blue crepe with matching headdress and shoulder veil. She carried a nosegay of J'ohannia Hill roses. Mr. .StewartMiddleton 'of Clinton was groomsman, The ushers were Mr. i Robert Wallace, - brother of the bride, and Mr. Frank Wright of Ripprn, Following the ceremony a reception was held at' Maple Lane Farrar. Mrs, Wallace, the bride's mo- ther, received wearing navy blue sheer with corsage of red roses. Mrs. Archibald, mother of the bride- groom. assisted wearing soldier blue crepe with,corsage of pink roses. The bridal couple left by motor on a trio to Toronto. leaving by boat for Montreal and points East. The bride travelled in a navy tailored spit with natehinr het and access - 01 -lea, Guests wi'l'e present . from Toronto, Dunnville, Hamilton; Oak- ville, 'Kitchener, Wcodetock, London, Wingham, Sonth-stnpton, Brussels, Clinton, ENGAGEMENT Mr. aitch. airs, Wilbur Turnbull an- nounce nlno ice the engagement of younger slaughter Dorothy Graham. to Donald S. Lawless, 11011 of Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Lawless of Brussels. The Marriage . to take place July 1 in Duff's UJnited C!hurc'h, Walton. WEBSTER REUNION TO BE HELD NEXT WEEK An executive meeting 'of the Web- ster re -union -was meld at the hone of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Keys one evening last week, when arrangements were made for the picnic to be held at harbor Park, Ooderieh, on Saturday, June '17, in The afternoon, All mem- bers of the clan are invitee? to tone 0116. bring a well filled basket and enjoy an afternoon of sports and good fellorvsliip with their northern Cousins;