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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1945-11-22, Page 5THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1945 FARM IMPROVEMENT LOANS ® 'Under the Farm Improvement Loans Act a farmer may now borrow on special terms to buy agricultural implements, livestock or a farm electric system, and for fencing," drainage, repairs to buildings or other farm improvements. This Bank is fully equipped to lmake loans to farmers under the provisions of this .Act. Consult the Manager of our nearest branch, 674 THE CNA LAN;ANK OF COMMERCE Seaforth Branch, G. C. Brightrall, Manager Saved Apple Crop - Nc one living can remember such a scarcity of apples in Ontario as exists this fall, owing 10 the unusual season we have had thisSlimmer. In Marsch,. it will be recalled, the temperature approached summer heat level and as a result of two weeks of that type Of weather the leaves and blossoms came forth and were Tater 'frozen by the cold treaty weather which came in May. Mrs. Joseph Mountain, Mrs. Low Marshall and Jack Marshall visited the old Hine homestead nem' Dutton last week and brought home CHESTERFIELDS OCCASIONAL CHAIRS Repaired & Recovered Also Auto Seats and Backs, Verandah Swings & Steamer Chairs Repaired. Free Pick- up and Delivery Clifford Upholstering Co., Stratford Telephone 579 For further information apply at Box's Furniture Store SEAFORTH I THE SEAFORTH NEWS TOVWN TOPICS I DANCE } Mr. and Mrs, William Neoly u family, Stratford, silent the week o at tlte'houle of her parents, 114r. a1 Mrs. George Reeves; ' Mr.' and Mrs, Gordon Hays and d• ghier Patsy, Detroit, were week e visitors at the home of the latter sister, Mr. and iVirs. C, P,' Sills. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Robb, Detre were week end visitors at the home. Mrs. H. R. Scott. Mrs. Cora Whitfield, Wingha spent the week end at the home Mr's. Jessie r'iett. Mr: and Mrs. Sohn Isbister; 5 Claire Shore, Michigan, Mr. and Mr Joseph Miller, Belgr•ave, Mr. and Mr E. 13. Jenkins and Miss Christine I bister, all' 01 Viringliam, were we. end ghosts at the home. o1 Mr, an Mrs. C. H. Garniss. Mr. and Mrs, B, M. Francis of Ex Or spent Sunday With Mr. and Mrs Herald Lawrence, 12/0 Friel Stewart, RCAF.,. Toronto, spent .the week end at the home of his mother, Mrs. Charles Stewart. Mr. Henry Hoggarth is spending a few days in Toronto. • Mr, and Mrs. Charles Hays, Lon- don, visited at the home of his another Mrs, R. S. Hays, over the' week end. Mrs. X. A. Gorwill and family and Mrs. James Stewart and son Douglas were in Toronto on Saturday attend- ing the 'Santa Claus parade. Misses Alice and Josephine Mcivel spenttheweek end with relatives in Toronto. Mr. Morley Wright, Hamilton, spent the week and with his mother; Mrs. Alex Wright, Miss Florence Fowler, Bluevale, was a guest over the week end at the Pinkney home. Miss. Herman Lindsay and Sheila have returned to Toronto after speri.cl- ina' the pass 1 wo woks' at the hone of her mother, Mrs,' B. Thompson. Miss Annie Bali, LOnile0boro, Ivor the guest of Miss Jean Agar. over the week end. Miss Pearl Lawrence has returned after spending- the summer in St. Thomas, lir. Ernest Edge and sen Tolm, To - onto, spent 1:111+ week end. with ..his ester, Miss Josephine Edge, at. the Royal apartments. • Mr. Miles McMillan• Torquto, was 0 week end visitor at the 110010 of his meats, Mr. and Ml's. J. M. i ]Millan. Mrs. Allan McLeod and daughters: orma and Patsy, Port Huron, spent rile week end at the home of Mr. apd rs..I1.L.Box. Miss Betty Matthews, Waterloo, pent the week end -with' her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Matthews. Miss Hilda Kennedy, London, spent he week end with her mother, Mrs. Oland Kennedy. Sergeant Cyril Flannery, who re- ently returned from overseas, spent he week end at the .home of his sis- e•-1n-law, Mrs. John Flannery. Miss Dorothy Smith and Miss Ahy- vonne Wenip, Western University, London; spent the week end et the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs, C. M. Smith. Miss Alice Daly spent the week rad at the home of her brother and stei'-in-law', Mr, and Mrs. Jack Daly, art Hope. Sirs. Charles Struthers and son grey and Mrs. Elgin Johnston, At- ood,'were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Whitney on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. William Hart, Mr, G. . Whitney and Miss Lois Whitney sited in Woodstock on Sunday. Mrs, hitndy, who spent the,past week relative:, there, returned home. Mr. and MTs. Edward Doherty, and n. Jack Doherty and 14Ir. and Mrs. e .nneth Doherty of Toronto spent o week end at the' home of Mr. and rs. Herald Lawrence, id, IN ST. COLUMBAN rad Friday, Nov. 30t1i. Ityan-Mc- 1e1 Quaid.Orchestra. Dancing 9-1. au- • Admission 35c. Christmas 1 s Dance ---,Wed., Dec, 26th, it, ing the present. Isabel stepped I.round Pike a two 'year old in her Tip Top m, Tailoved suit, and black felt hat. But wo are sure it was side burns that diel the trick. Percy was stunning in a t blue iturttecl suit with matching hat and hankie. All ho lacked was hips! 5' They' now delved ten years into the s- future, and Mrs. Willis Van3gmonci eft Carried the responsibility of father cl and Mr, Lloyd Stewart as mother. Tone wore light trousers and dark coat with a fedora, while Lloyd look- ed very care -worn in a light beige SOB, eye glasses, red wig and brown felt hat.. The fear children were also acted in. this by Mrs, Charles .Merl as Jean, in a pink sheer evening dress with black velvet rap; Mr. Charlie Merril as Ken, in a smart blue suit; Kenneth Dale as Betty Ann and Mary Dale as Douglas. The last part was entitled "On the home run," and was ably acted by Mrs. Eph. Snell as Warren and Mr, Bernard Tighe as Marie. They were a decrepit pair. Margaret wore grey trousers, swallow tail coat with red buttons, Christy stiff hat, long white whiskers and leaned on a cane, Bernard was dregs - ed in a long black dress with black shawl. and wearing old black bonelet Mid spectacles. "Slee" carried an old fashioned overnight bag. After i.liis stage we 'hope Marie and Warren live happily ever afterwards. SIis. George McLay. ('1101en, favored us with two' of her special numbers which were ('0111inly enjoyed.. The chairman then called Marie uul \Var- ten forward and Mrs. Wesley IIog- gait react an ,address. after which Neville Forbes read an apliroln•iate Hoene and Billy Gibbings and Jim_ Snell presented then with a beautiful china cabinet. Warren replied very fittingly. The dance then got under way with the first square dance com- prising t110 actors.. Mel Crich Was ROOF manager. Mr. and Mrs: Oliver Welsh supplied the grand music Which really made the rafters ring. 0• - fourteen bushels of apples, including . Spies, Baldwins, Tatman Sweets and ll others., The orchard an this. farm. pro- N duced over two thousand bushels of . apples this,year, dile. to the foresight M of the owner. Straw was piled in rows about the orchard and whoa £r__-_ threatened during the critical period s the straw was Brod: and the resultant heavy smudge prevented the frost t from causing the destruction which R befell. practically every other orchard in the Province. -St. Marys Journal- Argus. ' t It Kelllor-Fremlin - St. Patel' Anglican n 11 can ,bur C ch, Clin- ton, was the setting for the marriage of Miss Violet Fremlin, Montreal', second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Frenilin, Clinton, to Squadron' Leader Hubert George Keiller, DSO., e DEC., son of Mrs, Elizabetlt i{eilioi', 's Mitchell. Rev, R. M. P, Bulteel, rector, of the church, officiated. The bride given hi marriage by her father, wore ? a dress or whiter white wool with av gold accessories and carried yellow . and while chrysanthemums, The bridesmaid, Miss I•tarriet Fremlin, ' A sister of the bride, chose pale green °1 wool With brown suede accessories, W and carried bronze chrysanthemums. w Barry Winger, Milan -my, was grooms- 14 nman. After a reception at the hone of the bride's parents, the couple left on Ii a wedding .trip to Limbei•lost Lodge, tI H 1 10)11 Bitterness is a disease to be cured, BORN not a force to be used. ' MOORE-At Scott Memorial Hospital. DEAD AND DISABLED ANIMALS REMOVED PROMPTLY PHONE COLLECT - SEAFORTH 15, EXETER 235 DARLING & CO. OF CANADA, LTD. (Essential War industry) mmosiammumm_ �p A N I M A I, S DISABLED Quickly removed in clean, sanitary trucks. Phone collect 219 MITCHELL WILLIAM STONE SONSLIMITED We Pay Special Prices for Geese, Ducks, Chickens & Turkeys for Christmas Live or Dressed. We also buy geese & duck, feathers Pt ALE Y., ILY PHONE 152 MITCHELL. TI@: °110111)05 SamICE M0 7blt it Tic tlN 1rn,i °- 5i Re II t{i le It You will find yourself one of the best inform persons in your community when you read The Christian Science Mon1:.a regularly. You will find fresh, new viewpoints, a fuller, richer understanding of world affairs , . truthful, accurate, unbiased news. Write for ,sample copies today, or send for one. month trial subscription. rimps ,®wen vow sum maw m mos re a.s e,.. ®.m Ism =us ama ,,o, m ,.. a n N 'She Chrlsttan 5ai0nee rubliahing Snidely eno, Norway Street, Deafen 18, Maas, 1O NI011.a :9m,1) lreo 01005)0 e0U1es 01 Tho 8)1000 sono a. one-month.1rra1 auhaa•lii. I ..' Chttstiun' 6oleneo M0nttor )nciSecti a 00 lei he enclosen n 0 )000e� 160000, ! OOP, of 50)1 Weekly Magazine 5¢01)00, for Nhioh I A NAME B ADDRESS 10110 CYO ilsnnor ono so 61.1 PAO MO.1.0 OM* on Nov. 1.3th, to Mr. and Mrs, Jack Moore, Seaforth, a daughter. CORNISH -LAC. Ken Cornish and Mrs. Cornish '(formerly Gladys McMane) are happy to announce the birth of a daughter (Lee Ann), in the -Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, Ont., on Thursday, Nov. 1.5, 1945. DIGNAN -In Clinton public hospital; HENSALL BRINTNELL - FORD ,GUSSO-FORD A very pretty double. wedding was solemnized at the home of Mr. a1ic1. Mrs. Hilton Ford, Lake Road, on Saturday, Nov. 17th when Rev. Burn of Dashwood united in mar 'iiage their two daughters, Eva Marie Forel and John Charles Brint- nell son of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Brintnell, Exeter, and Myrtle Odell, Ford and John Stanley Gtisso, son of Mr, and Mrs. Gusso of Guelph, The 'double ceremony Was perform- ed beneath an arch of Spruce with Pink and white streamers amid candlelight. Miss Vesta Ford, sister' of the brides, played the wedding music. The brides dressed alike, were gowned i11 floor -length dresses with satin bodice and net skirts. The satin bodice extended in points over the hips, and the sleeves tap- ered to points over the land. Each wore white finger-tip veils caught with orange blossoms and carried boquets of Sweetheart roses and mums with long' streamers. The. former bride wore a Ruby pendant, gift of the groom, and the latter wore a gold locket, the gift of the groom. Mrs. Lloyd Fold was matron of honor for Ena Marie wearing a turquoise dress with a halo o1 tur- quoise feathers and net shoulder veil. Miss Laura Plant of Listowel was bridesmaid for • Myrtle Odell, wearing a fuschia dress fashioned the same as Mrs. Ford's dress with a halo of fuschia feathers and rib- bons and a shoulder ,length veil, both carried American Beauty roses. Mr. Lloyd" Ford was groomsman f0) the former groom . and Mr. Howard cord was groomsman for, the latter. A reception was -held following the ceremony, The brides' table was Ori Tuesday, Nov. 13th, to Mr, and c Mrs, Earl Dignan Hensall, a baby t girl. FINLAY-At Scott Memorial Hospi- tal, on Nov. 12th, to M1'. and Mrs, Geo. Finlay, a son, mitred with the wedding cakes;&u- tunln flowers and candles in silver apers, Later Mr. and Mrs. Brint- nell left on a honeymoon trip to Bcrrin Bay, Mich., the bride wear - ng . a turquoise, wool dress, black hesterfield coat with black acces- orius and corsage of Johanna Hill roses, Mr. and Mrs. Gusso left for Toronto and Guelph, the bride wearing powder blue wool crepe dress with a Coral Kenwood coat, black accessories with a corsage of Johanna Hill roses. Mrs. Ford re- ceived, wearing a navy blue en- semble and Mrs. Brintnell also chose navy blue, both wore a corsage of red roses, SUMMERHILL Presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Gibbings Everyone present had a wonderful time at Summerhill Hall, when over 0110 hundred friends and neighbors gathered to wish Mr. and Mrs. War- ren Gibbings and family all the best in their new hone and tell them how much they are going to be missed in their old. neighborhood. Mr. Arnold Dale acted as chairman. The party began by a skit being presented to re- present Marie and Warren's . past, present and future. The first pair to enter presented their childhood. Peter i I4o v wore e a French, rose,vol. 1 dees9 studded with sequins, with a. black felt hal and represented Marie. Jayne Mary Suell, taking the - part of Warren; worn overalls studded with patches and a straw bat which looked the worse for wear. She also wore a cd plaid skirt. The second phase of their life was sweet sixteen 01' court ing days. Mrs. Willis VanEgmond, as Marie, was so attractive in a polka. dot dress and fox fur with white stockings and green felt hat. "Wee" boy friend, Mrs. Alvin Betties, as Warren, was so clashing in his brown tweed pants, white shirt and bow tie with a white waistcoat and gold watch chain. "He" -also wore a blue coat and straw hat with red feather. Marie and: Warren's marriage was ably portrayed 1)7 Alvin Settles as the bride in a long pink flowered skirt with royal blue blouse, Unger tip Veil, white net gloves and carried a cab- bage adorned with straw flowers and wild carrot. Mts, Perry Gibbings was the groom all decked out in derby, swallow tailed coatand huge (lower- ed handkerchief. Next carte Dors. Lloyd 'Stewart as Wai'rou 1101 Mr, Pelrcy Gibbings as Marie, l'epresent- HULLETT The funeral or the late Mrs, Alex- ander Reid was held at the home of her daughter, Mrs, Norman Shephard. Huliett, where she deed suddenly. Mrs. Reid was in her 8:11111rd year, and was horn in 13lansh rll Tp. in 1(31. She was one of a family of nine. Ner parents were James Wells and Betsy - Thomson. Tier mother died .when she was seven years old and two years later the family moved to Hallett 10 too farm where Harvey Welds now lives. h1 1887 site was married in Blyth by Rev. A.-Mcl'.,ean to Alex- ander Reid who predeceased her 12 years ago. It was a double wedding - her sister Simina was married to David Watson and is the only sui•viv- lug member of the family and lives at Walton. Following their marriage, 1VIr. and Mrs. Reid tools up farming on the 16t11 0011;, Hullett, where their three children were born. They are Annie, Mrs. Norman Shephard, Hul- lett;k Katie, Mrs. Frame Marshnil, East Wawauosh, noel one son Ed- ward, en the homestead. There are, five grandchildren. The pallbe 11'erI were six nephews, john Wells, Her- vey \Veils. ,Tolm'Watson, 12.ob111t \Vat' sou, Robert. Watt and 1.,eo' Watt. The flower bearers were four nephews. Alex Wells. Robert Wells, Earl Wat- son and Win. Hamilton, The choir o1' Burns United church sang by special request "Will There Be Any Stars In My Clown," bluing sung it at 114r. Reids funeral Dos', Mr. Penman, Pastor n1 Buss church, conducted the services with interment in Burns coinetery. Funeral Services Por Late Alex McGowan - The funeral of the late Alex Mc- Gowan was held from his home' on the 3rd concession of East Wawanosh Sunday afternoon. Services were in charge of Rev. A. Sinclair, of Blyth. Mr. Albert Walshsang a solo accom- panied by Mrs. Frank. Marshall. The • pallbearers were Melvin Richmond, Leslie Johnston, George McGowan, Roy Toll,, Norman Radford And Frank Marshall, Interment was in Union cemetery, Blyth. The late Mr. Mc- Gowan was in his 76th year, the youngest of a family of eight, . five girls and three boys, Itis parents, the late Mi. and Mrs. George McGowan, bought the farm on which he was born and has since resided, from the. government and were among the earliest settlers. Mr. McGowan had been in poor health for a' few years from aheart condition but his death was quite unexpected following an at- tack of pneumonia. Forty-nine years ago this New ''ear's Eve he was mar- ried to Annie Anderson, daughter of Finlay Anderson, for thirty years the treasurer of East Wawanosil, Besides his widow lie leaves three sorts, Or- ville on the Homestead, Hilliard of Hamilton, and Finlay at Fergus. WOMEN'S PLACE- ON THE PAYROLL? Clare Boothe Luce, Connecticut's glamorous Congress - woman and playwright, writing in The Ameri- can Weekly with this Sunday's (Nov. 25) issue of The Detroit Sunday Times, tells why site believed wo- men's place is in the home, al- though industry is welcoming women workers and: surveys indicate they are just as eager for jobs, Get Sun- day's Detroit Tnmes. Want and For Sale Ads, 1 week 25e • • •rc,c+amu]:..1.,.,..,1dra .,sm„_, ... -.titer IYour Shopping Centre REAL PRICES FOR ONE WEEK TILL NOV, 28 Stokely's Tomato Soup 4 / 10 -oz. tins 29cr Kellbgg's Corn Flakes 2 / 8 -oz. pkgs. 15c Muffets, Cereal 2 pkgs. 17c Royal York Coffee 1 lb bag 39c G -round as you like it Clark's Mushroom Soup 2 / 10 -oz. this 18c Ross J. Sproat Phone 8 "SUPERIOR STORE" The power of destruction we now have in our hands 'can only be con- trolled by God in our hearts, FOR PIPE OR ,ROLLING YOUR O°:v'FNI .11 THANKS We wish to publicly thank the Seaforth Volunteer Fire Brigade, the staff of Seaforth Public Utility, Cunningham & 'Pryde who, so. ,kindly made available the use of their building and all others who may have assisted in any way during the disastrous fire in our plant last Saturday afternoon.. Enos and Lewis Boshart Green Frint Stor •, OPPOSITE POST OFFICE ray- s« r 1I1t1'S R Youth s Pine Suits. Sizes 1446. Wool. Worsted. Botany & Fine Serge 13.95 to 23.95 11) 11le11's Tweed Suits. Reg. 15.95 Spee. 8.95 MEN'S WINTER OVERCOATS R'Ieltons, Tweeds, Silve tones .. Spec. 13.95 up Boys' Frieze Mackinaw Coats. Sizes :26-34, Reg. 5,50. S550. 3.85 Men's Melton & Frieze Windbreakers All sizes. 4.59 to 6.95 Boys' Winter Weight Breeches All wool tweed. Sizes 24-34 -Spec. 1.98 up Ladies Nightgowns. Mother FTubbard. Sty10. Long 'Sleeves. Ladies' Pyjamas, Special $1.00. Ladies' Cotton Hose. First Quality Spec. 26c Ladies Silk Bloomers, Reg, .69 Spec. .47 CHILDREN'S TRAINING. PANTIES Some all elastic tops Spec. 25 pr. RUBBER PANTIES. Elastic Tops and Lens Spec. .25 THREE STAR SPECIAL 11' '? 1 Ladies' Fur -trimmed Goloshes Small suss only.T o Clear 1.9 5 We early a full knew of Men's, Ladies tine Children's Lather R Rubber Footwear TUCKERSMITH FA ERS ANNUAL MEETING OF TUCKERSMITH FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE MONDAY, NOV. 26TH. 8 P.M. AT PUBLIC LIBRARY, SEAFORTH ALSO - Free Mot ion Pictiu•es and Entertainment