Zurich Herald, 1936-02-06, Page 4C tEDITON
Presentation
:ilia a :meeting of the Young Peop-
'eal' League of the Evangelical church
.idayr evening, a very pleasant oe-
'Icemen took place when Mr.:eel N,
Train Finkbeiner recently artarried„
.'nd aeti:ve members of tiie League
were presented with a beautiful mie:
ter- Eldon Smith presented the gift
;un 1 Miss Norma Finkbeiner react the
.. uldress to which Mr, Finkbeiner re-
%ponded in words of gratitude. hTo
:aatx:te evening at choir practice the
members of the Evang, choir present-
eecl IVt7. and Mrs. Finkbeiner with a
,walnut end table. Earl Heist present -
.ed the gift and Mrs. L. Wein read th
Address. Mr. and Mrs, Finkbeiner re-
sponded in ,warn. words of appreciat-
ion for the fine gift and extended to
the young people a cordial welcome
to their new home.
BAYPIELD
The local fishermen have practie-
ei ly completed harvesting their crop
mi ice for the season. It has been
very hard and difficult work owing to
1% extreme cold and storms, but
weather is uncertain and we niay
:: YrI9n be in the midst of a thaw.
'The death of Samuel Eagleson took
'lace at the home of his daughter,
Adm. John McLean of Edinburg, N.
f3akota, where he had been during
'The early winter and to the time of
• death. He had been under the
vdoctor's care for some time, gradu-
ally getting weaker but able to be
•aenund the house within a few days
anion to his death on January llth.
• of his family were at his bedside
Maisate services were held at the
after which the remains were taken
to Milton for Service. Deceased was
born Jan, 8th 11351, at Bellfort, Ire-
land, sailing from the old land with
his parents at the age of 8 years, to
Canada. Si•x weeks were .spent in
making the trip on the high seas.They
settled in the Province, of Ontario,
Huron County, Stanley Twp:, near
Hayfield, and he lived with his par-
ents, till 2(3 years of age when he
decided to go west to N. Dakota in
the year 1882.
STANLEY TOWNSHIP
Mrs. Ed. Talbot' of the Blue Water
Highway is visiting friends in , Lon••
don.
Mr. and. Mrs Ernest McClinchey
who spent the winter •in eDbtroit,
are spending a few weeks at their
home in Varna.
Mr. Richard Robinson, of Blyth,
spent a few days with his cousins,
Mr. and Mrs, Thos. Robinson.
As a result of the recent storms,
traffic of all kinds has been tied up.
Bakers and mail carriers have beep
unable to make their usual rounds,
thus inconveniencing the public al-
most beyond the point of mere..an-
noyance. It would involve a big ex
penditure to keep the roads open at
present. • .
Late Miss Jessie E. Tough
In the passing of Jessie Elizabeth
Tough, which occurred Monday last,
at the home of her brother, William
Tough, Clinton, in her 79th year,
the community has lost a highly re-
spected resident of two years and au
almost life long resident of Stanley
Twp. Born at Dundas, August 31,
1857, she came -to Huron County as
a young child, with her parents the
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late John Tough .and Isabel Hays,
They settled on Bronson Line, Stan-
ley, where the now departed. lived
until going to Clinton two years ,no,
Since the death of her parents she
had made her home with her brother:,
William, and Mrs. Tough. Surviving
there is another brother, David, at
Brucefield, and two sisters, 1V[rs. Fax
Stevens, Brucefield, and Mrs.
John Davidson, Delph, Sash.. bro-
ther, Rey, Charles Tough, died ono
yeara ago at Galt, his passing being
the first break in a family of six,
Miss Tough until going to Clinton
was a member of Blake Presbyterian
now United Church, Stanley, where
until the infixnaties of age prevent-
ed, "she was an active worker. Her
chief activities were in needlework
for those whom the women's organi-
zations helped in, that way. Since go-
ing to Clinton she had been a memb-
er of Wesley -Willis United.Church,
and the pastor, Rev. C.W.D. ,Cosens
conducted the funeral service at the
home on Thursday afternoon. Inter-
ment was made in Bayfield cemetery
Among the many floral offering,
mute tributes of esteem •- and symp-
athy ware wreaths from Blake
Church and Wesley -Willis United
Church, Clinton.
, DASHWOOD
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. llamacliei of'
Milverton spent the week -end with
liis mother, Mrs. M. Hamacher.
Mrs. A. Kellerman is spending'
few days in Exeter.
Miss Ruth Tiernan who spent the
part week in Toronto returned to her
home on Saturday.
Miss Mavis Spencer spent the we-
ekend with her parents in Hensall..
Mil. L. Morenz spent a few days
in Kitchener last week.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Geiser entertained
the League on Tuesday evening.
The Dashwood Hockey Club staged
a very successful dress carnival on
the local rink last friday night. A
Imlay of snow did not in any way
spoil the fun. Following are the re-
sults of the judging: Zanies' Fancy
Costume, (half dozen coriee spoons,
Miss Kathleen. Merner; Gil•1's fancy,
(silk hose) Ruth Guenther; Gent'ss ff
fancy (men's socks) Mrs. Arn'1'd
Kuntz; Ladies' comic (3 -ib of chord-'
later) Clayton Pfile; Gent's come
(necktie) Fred Hopkraft; Boys tout-
is (hockey stick) Geo and Russel
Tiernan; National (piece of china)
Jean Held; Best dressed couple ($1..
milk tickets) Kathleen Merner and
Harry Hoffman; Best acting clown
(safety razor) Floyd Wein; Best
Lady skater (25 -ib. Five Roses Flour
Fl
Dashwood Carnival •
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ay, February i th, 036
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CANADIANS AND THEIR INDUSTRIES—AICD THEIR BANK
• . GRAIN GROWING -
HENRY: "James, I can remember Dad tell
ing us that, in his day, they used to thresh
their grain with a flail. We couldn't get
along chat way nowadays; there's too much."
JAMES: "You're right, Henry. We must have
mechanical help to produce grain at a profit
in these days. But I'm in favour of employing
as many men as' we can.""0
HENRY: "That's every sensible Canadian's
point of view. Our local Bank of Montreal
manager tells me that, if the security is all
right, his Bank is willing to lend money for
necessary modern implements. By the way,
our loan at the Bank has been paid off in
full and the manager has promised to ad-
BANK
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BANK OF
vance money against the sale of our wheat.
to pay for harvest labour. Wecouldn't get
along without the 13ank's co-operation. It
will be helping us, as usual, when we need
money in the spring for seeding—and for
that new barn we'll have to build one of
these days.."
Some of the Bank's services to Grain Grow-
ers: Business chequing accounts; savings ac- •
counts; money orders and travellers cheques;
the cashing of grain tickets and cheques;
banking by mail; safekeeping of securities;
loans for planting„ harvesting and farm..
equipment;
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.IU KERN, EFFICIENT BA.N;ZING SERV/CE...--THE OUTCOME OF IIB YEARS' SETCCESSFUL OPERATION
nneermeaereneeet,_..sermen--rte x -m., -.r.
orence Baker; Youngest person (M. threshing outfit for many years in
skates, (bedroom slippers) Chas Tie- this district and later moved to Pt
mon; Oldest person on skates (milk Edward. Surviving are his wife and
tickets) Mrs. T. J operoft: Race
Backwards, Albert Gates, Sleighing
padling, Russel Hopkroft; Girls race
Dorothy Wein, Ruth Guenther; Lad-
ies' Race, Florence Baker, Ruth Hop-
kraft; Mens race, F. Hopkroft, E.
Zimmer; Boy's race, :Lorne Kleinsti-
ver, Willis Mcisaac; Holder of lucky
ticket, Harry Hoffman. Following the
events an exciting game of broom
Ball was played. The judges 'were.
Dr. R. H. Taylor, Addison Tinian
and Mrs. A. E. Oestreicher, while El-
gin Merner was general convenor of
the affair.
HENSALL
Mr. Maulkinson has returned from
the hospital in London, where a cat-
aract was removed from his eye.
Jennie Taylor is spending a few
weeks with friends in Chetsley.
Arthur' Dick of London, spent a
few days with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jas. Dick.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Cross visited
for a few days with his mother in
Chesley.
4 The funeral of the late John Nor-
ris which was postponed several days
s owing to the condition of the roads,
took place in Tuckersmitli on Friday
last, interment in Staffa cemetery.
4 Born—InSeaforth Hospital, on•.
• Jan. 25th to Dr. and Mrs. Collyer, a
• daughter.
•
• Mrs. Ward of Exeter was a visitor
• at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Claude
• Blowes.
• I Mr. and Mrs. Launce Battersby
have gone to Exeter where they will
4 reside in future.
The many friends of. Dr. 1. Smillie
a• are pleased to see him out again af-
ter a severe attack of the flu.
t Kathryn Drysdale, who is attend-
ing Alma College, St. Thomas, spent
a week -end with her parents here,
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'• Diidel• Three Kinks
Reeve Owen Geiger, of .Hensall,
has had the honor of representing
.his village at county council during
the reigns of three sovereigns. He.
was reeve at thetime Of the death
of king Edward VII, served at t
• council board for many years during
the sovereign of king George V, and
now is reeve under Ring Edward
VIII.
Death of John Corbett
The death occurred on Jonuary 24
of John Corbett at his home in Pain'
Edward in his 72nd year. He was a
•or, di th' tato John Corbett, of Hay
V1'il„ awl was torn 011 the.
...itt .rwvo:t f li:ansall. He operatedln
three, sons, also three brothers, Fred
Corbett of Hay being a brother.
Died in Tuckerunith
The death occurred at his home,
T•nckersmith on Jan. 22, of Albert
Harvey( a well known farmer. He
had been in poor health for over a
year and gradually grew weaker till
he passed away. He was born in St-
anley. Township 67 years ago, where
he resided till 12 years ago when he
(moved •to the London road to reside.
.For a number of years he carried
the mail on one of the Kippen rural
routes, : He is survived by, his widow,
and a • daughter of the late Jon Hud-
son of Hensall. Rev. Mr. Chandler of
Kippen and Rev. Young of Hensall,
officiated.
Late Mrs. J. Willis
It was with regret that friends
here learned of the death of Mrs.
John Willis which occurred on, Jan.
24th in Marlette, Mich., after a two
months illness. Her maiden name was
Margaret Patterson. She was born on
the Patterson homestead at Roger-
ville on the 26th March 1850, after
her marriage to Mr: Willis they mov-
`ed to a farm in Usborne, and nearly
40 years. ago they moved to Marlette
Mich., where they engaged in farm-
ing. Mrs. Willis was loved by a great
many friends in Usborne. Her husb-
and predeceased a number of years
ago. She is survived by a son. and a
daughter.
Some Turkey
James Sinclair; of I(emble, exhib-
ited a.: 41 -Ib. turkey .at the Owen
Sound poultry show. He is said to be
the daddy of all turkeys, there being:
no record of a bigger one in those'
parts.
Lower Telephone Rates �.
The McB„illop, Logan & Tlibbett l
Telephone Co. closed another succes.-
year with
-ful
;.. a, good divid�ncl for s
tire. shareholders and ,a lowering of o
the phone•rentals from $10 to $p peri
alin i.The rentals of these phones t
are 'the lowest of any in Ontario. c
Honey in .the House
Eizerman Bros., of .Mitchell, got
snore than they bargained for when
they recently purchased the old ?rid- c
ham home in that town. In making h
COUNTY NEWS
Tongue 3s injured
Archie McKellar, farmer of Eeas
Williams, near Ailsa Craig, was the
victim of a strange and .painful a.c
cident. He. was splitting wood whana
a chip flew up and struck him on th
tongue, opening a; gash which requir-
ed four stitches.
Fair Board Have Surplus
The St. Marys Fair Board ended
the year 1935 with a Balance of
$453.96 in the Bank, although the
Fair was late , and heavy rain marred
Boys Admit Theft
A little boy's habit of always con-
riding in lr,S ,rather was responsible
- for :theclearing up of a series of 4
hit:ak--ing at Brussels during the last
e Month. Four boys between the ages
of eight and eleved years admitted
their guilt on being questioned by
authorities. Their names were disco-
vered when one little boy told his.
soother he had stolen nine cents,with,
other boys., after breaking into a
drug store. ;Members of the quartette
the day. This society was organize
88 years ago. Mr. Lincoln White was
president of the Society for 1935
with. Fred McIntosh the new presi
dent for 1936.
Held -Annual Meeting
' The annual meeting of Blyth Agri
cultural' Society was held in the Or-
ange Hall xecently. The treasurer's
report showed a balance of $29.57
at the end of 1935. Following are
the officers: Hon. Fres., John Barr;
Pres., B. Farre!bt; lst vice., W. Bell;
2nd vice, J. Watson; sect'-treas., Miss
GIadys Fawcett. -
I-Iand Injured
Jack Hall, of. Goderich, who con-
ducts a shoe repair shop was pain-
fully injured when his right hand
was cut by the fan of his automo-
bile engine as he was cleaning snow
from under the ]food while the eng-
ine was running. The fan struck -the
knuckle of his second finger -
d entered a bake shop on three occasi-
on , stealing money, principally "cop-
pers!' The amount of cash stolen,
'sons :about $4.110.' A. pencil and flash- •
light, stolen from, the drug store,
Vete recovered. `
A Home Burns
A disastrous fire occurred in Aub-
urn the other night when the frame
dwelling house occupied by Norman
Hamilton as well as a nearby garage
were completely demolished. ; The
garage was owned by John, 1ungblut
and the house was owned by Thos.
Hamilton of Auburn Mr. and 'Mrs..
Hamilton were not at home whenthe
fire was noticed by neighbors; about
8:30 in the evening and by the time
help arrived the blaze was to far
advanced to save anything:
Serious Accident
The many friends of Mrs. W. N.
Knechtel of .Seaforth; will regret to
earn of :the accident she .suf Bred. at
her home. While coming down• the
tails to listen -to, the early* broadcast
f the King's funeral, she slipped and
n the fall fractured herhip. She was
aken to the hospital where the fie -
tune was reduced; and: I`s making
atisfitctary progress:
Hat. 98th Birthday
Mrs. Richard Ewing of Teeswater
elebra'ted her 98th• bii-thd'ay- at the
one of her daughter, Mrs: Hiscox,
wh lit many friends called' to offer
orgraturations. Mrs. Ewing etlrcrtinu-
s to enjoy good health anti feels
int life is still pleasant whert hag
wz:,:l her cacti year to
.Zoll her Silo>!t.•6 barn, birthday,..
alterations to the upper floor they
Lipped out a wall and found a duan- c
tity of excellent honey, Further work e
was at once instituted and the hope rl
was that further deposits would. he 1'
located,
011 Relief
Seaforth onaintains a cat on the •
payroll, but the village of Tavistock
goes one better. Ithas a cow on re-
lief.. Bossy is owned by a family re-
ceiving help from the municipality
and some of the councillors thought
the village -funds could be diverted.
elsewhere than to a family which.
could suport a cow. It developed that .
feed was being supplied to the ani -
snail .and those who had approved
this wen :on to prove that the Cost of
feed was less than the cost of milk
supplied the 'same house by a dairy.
So the cow -continues to draw her ra-
tions.—Goderich Signal.
Gets Practice In Goose Step
Benson Steep, of Goderich learned
what it was like to do the goose step
He was walking along the river ice
when, he stepped on the thin shell
over a hole •cut by a fisherman and
plunged in the water up to his waist.
Steep dragged himself out and ran.
for a shack about a quarter mile a-
way, but his trouser legs froze stiff
in the zero weather before he made
it. To gain the most possible com-
fort he goose-stepped over the unev-
en ground and when lie reached the
shack. stood his trousers up by a fire-
to thaw them out and dry them.
Train Crashes at Clinton
The passengers and crews of"two
.jC-,N.R, passenger trains,' beth run-
ning +behind schedule, received a se-
vere shaking up but escaped injury
after -neon in a collision in,.front of
Clinton station. The accident .being•
thtee result of poor visibility. the.
whirling snow making it inipossible
to see more than a few feet, Thee
Londoxl-Winglliam train, not having -
,time to unload mail and express and
pull into the siding before the arriv-
al of the 'Toronto train, was moved'.
back to the Y to wait. For some. •
unknown reason), it pulied''up again
and was standing at the station plat-
forril When the Stratford-Goderich
train, hauled by two big l000aiotives
craslted into the roar pessenger coach;~
at the Wbighann train,