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HomeMy WebLinkAboutZurich Herald, 1938-03-03, Page 41640 teat AUCTION SALE • Of Farm Stock .and Implements, 'lin Lot 4 L.R.W., Hay Township, on lalue Water Highway, one mile south of Drysdale, on WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16th, At 1 o'clock, pan, HORSES --Bay Carriage horse, 'Works single and double 6 yrs. old ,bred by (Oliver Evans) ; Clyde snare 'Clyde colt rising 3 yrs old. CATTLE—Red Durham cow ,still milking; Grey Durham cow due May 10th; Grey Durham cow due May 20th. Durham heifer 15 months old; Durham .calf 6 months old. These cattle have been tested. Feb. 22nd, 1938 for T. B. and have been found free. IMPLEMENTS, ETC.—Massey-Har- ris bindey 6 -ft, cut; Deering fertiliz- er disc drill; Deering mower 5 -ft. cut; Massey -Harris spring tooth cult- ivator; Massey,ilarris Na. 8 2 -row bean cultivator; Oliver bean seuf}ler, with puller combined, puller has new knives; Massey -Harris walking plow new; 3 -section di Mond harrows new- ly sharpened; C'ockshutt disc; pair f bob ..isrla , pair bunks, cutter, open buggy, Chatham wagon, gravel box, j bay rack, land roller, horse rake, 1 Chatham fanning mill complete with' screens; power cutting box with blower; root pulper, 900 -Ib. cap. Gur- ney scales, bag truck, Ford motor power plant, 12 Winch grain roller, wheelbarrow, 3 hp. Ellis Engine, buzz saw frame, 4 sling ropes, 120 - feet of big rope new, a quantity of hardwood planks, quantity of inch lumber, set double harness, set single harness, horse collars, some grain bags, stone boat, 2 steel drums, forks xhovels, spades, crowbars, scythe, +doubletrees, neckyokes, hand sleigh, Renfrew cream separator new; Daisy hurn, Winchester depeating shot gun model 1897; 8 -tube Remler rad- io set; and numerous other articles.. No reserve, as the owners are giv- ing up farming. TERMS --CASH AUCTION SALE.. Of Farm Stock and Implements, On Lot 8, Con., 9, 13abylon Line, Hay Twp,, 3 miles south .pf the Zurich Road, on FRIDAY, MARCH 4th. 1938. Commencing at 1 o'clock pm. LIVE STOCK—Bay horse 12 yrs. old. Holstein cow 4 yrs. old in calf;. Holstein cow 7 yrs. old in calf; Hol- stein cow 3 yrs. old in calf; Durham heifer in calf; Holstein heifer lyr,old Durham heifer 1 yr. Old; Holstein heifer rising 1 yr; 2 Holstein heifer .calves; York brood sow; 4 stocker pigs 140 lbs. each; 4 ,stocker pigs 100 lbs. each; 6 stocker pigs 60 lbs. each. 100 Rock and Leghorn hens; 2 geese, 1 gander, IMPLEMENTS, ETC -5 ton of mixed hay; 2 wagons, 16 -foot flat rack new; Coulter packer; Frost .& Wood binder; fanning. mill; disc; hay rake, McCormick -Deering mower 2 Fleury walking plows; grinder,. Portland cutter, bag truck; 3 -Section harrows, spring tooth harrow, light sleigh, pair bob sleighs, fertilizer drill, neckyokes, whiffletrees, .forks,. root pulper, chains, light wagon, 2 1 -horse scuffiers, grain bags, Viking cream separator, number of onion crates, 3 Brantford reaper aims, ice cream freezer; sleigh bunks, 12 cow chains, circular saw, Ford power en- gine, set of double harness, single harness, 120 gallon steel drum, horse collars, wheelbarrow, 4 -wheel trailer, and stock rack and numerous other articles. No reserve, as the Proprietor i giving up farming. ' TERMS—CASH Arthur Weber, Auctioneer. Milford Merner, Clerk. _ Jacob Kipfer, Proprietor. HILLSGREEN $ Mrs. Frank Farquhar of Hensall, and Mrs. H. McMurtrie of Kippen, are attending their sister Miss Edna Cochrane who has been very ill with a fractured skull the result of an ac - Arthur Weber, Auctioneer. cident a few weeks ago. Her many Wm. S. Johnston, Clerk. friends hope she may soon be better. George Denornme & "Son, Proprietors! "' Mr. and Mrs. Huxtable of Central - AT A school for the discussion of Poultry Diseases and a Disease Prevention Program will be held Saturday MARCH 5th, commencing at 1.30 p.m. at the Hog- arth Hatchery, Exeter, Ont. Mr. L. V. Hogarth, a recent graduate of Dr. Sass-. bury's School of 'Poultry Diseases, will be in charge If you are having any trouble with your flock. We will be glad to have youbri ng in a bird for diagnosis You are all Welcome! +++++:14-14444.4444.44+++++++4- 4,4444÷÷4•++444++++++++++++4. 4 4. -i• 4 4 4 4x 4 a 4 4. 46 moi• "To also CHOICE VARIETY OF CAKE, PIES, AND SWEET GOODS.. All Ingredients Used are of the Highest Quality ALL CONFECTIONS -- ICE CREAM Our Store will be closed each Wednesday Evening Eckel's Bakery — Zurich Telephone 100 TRY ECKEL'S -7u Taik" Bread ++++++++44444,4..II•4.4 3.,D••b•F•+++.14 444.444,44+++4•1444++++++++++ 1111 11 II1 II 1101111111111111111 111 1 11116111111111111116' I 1 11111 1 I lis III (III 1 111111111B 111 11111 I 111111111 RESIT, lfE III 4111111111111111 HERALD OFFICE Do You Know? Mr... MERCHANT! You know thoroughly well that you have power in your store, to influence the decision of your cus- tomers in regard to what you. , buy from Your customers rely on, you to give them products which in use or consumption, will give them complete satisfaction. If it is right to use big city dailies and national), circulated magazines then' by the same token it is right to use local weekly newspapers! I am the Master Salesman of this Community, , and my name is ADVERTISE 1111161101110IIp61U11111 llplllllll!ill 111111 Ig111411111B111111111111111 Il I I illginginiillanalgilage 1 111111 11 4 is visited friends during the week, Mr, and Mrs, W. Davidson and Mr. and Mrs, C. Robinson called on friends at Monkton and Dorking. On Friday March 4th, the Hills- green ladies are joining the Kippau ladies to hold the World's Day of Prayer together. Mr, and 'Mrs. W. Forrest attended the funeral .of a relative at Hensall. during the week. The many friends of Mrs. C. 1Steph enson are sorry to learn of her ill- ness. We all wish her a speedy recov ery, A number of the officers of . the Hillsgreen church were entertained at A number of the officers of the; Hillsgreen church were entertained at the 'manse last Friday evening.All enjoyed the event to its fullest. Mrs. A. Love is visiting, with her daughter, Mrs. John McEwen near Hensall. Helen Farquhar and Harold And- erson called on friends in the vzcin- ity. Mr. J. Forrest and sister Miss Mar- garet and Will Forrest of Tuckersm-. ith called one evening in the vicinity. DASHWOOD Mrs. R. Thompson of London spent the week -end with relatives here. Miss Verna Kraft of London, is spending a few weeks with her mo- ther Mrs. M. Kraft owing to the ill- ness of her grandfather, Mr. John Willett.• Miss Eunice Oestreicher spent the week -end with Misses Helen and Annie Morgan at Thames Road. Miss Anna Tiernan is spending a: week in London. :Mrs. Hy. Lafond and son Louth, Mr. ancl Mrs. Jacob Schumacher and Mr. and Mrs. William Schumacher all of Pigeon, 1Vlich., attencsd the funeral of their sister the late Mrs. John Gagstetter on Tuesday. IVbr. George Koch and Mrs. Jacob I-Iartleib are seriously 111 at present, we hope for a speedy recovery. Mission Circle The regular meeting of the Young People'•s Mission Circle of the Evan- gelical church was held in the church basement last Friday evening with Miss Maida Wein in the chair. The scripture lesson was read by Gerald Mason and the chapter in the study book was given by Miss Elia Witmer. Dr. R. H. Taylor was a guest speaker of the evening and was much enjoy- ed. Miss Anne Tiernan presided for the business session. Late Mrs. John Gackstetter Mrs. John Gackstetter died at her home on the Goshen line, Hay Town- ship on. Sunday evening, February 27 after an illness of about Ines -reeks with heart trouble. Her maiden name was Bertha Schumacher and she had reached the age of 50 years, 6 months and 21 days. Besides her sorrowing husband she is survived by The death occurred on Feb. 23rd three sons, Arnold, Edward and El- of a highly respected resident of Sea - mer; two sisters, Mrs. Henry Lafond forth in the person of John Halliday, of Pigeon, Mich., and Mrs, Louis aged .70 years, 7 months. He had be- Kalbfleisch of Hay Township; also en,in 'the hospital 'since November. three :brothers, Jacob and William of The funeral was held private took Pigeon, Mich., and John of Staffa. place trsom the residence of his sister The funeral took place on Tuesday Mrs. Elliott, W. Williams at. on Feb afternoon to the Bronson Line Luth- 25th. Deceased was born in Tucker-. Bran cemetery, Rev. T. Luft officiat- smith Twp., a mile west of •Egmond '' ing. ville, the homestead being opposate the old Dunsmore toll gate. Lived in Fillmore, Sask., for 22 years, return H E N S ALL ed to iSeaforth ten years ago, is sur- vived by one ,sister in Seaforth. the Shorty Grant orchestra. The prizes were won by Mrs. Kirk Hut- ton and Mrs, Sam Rennie, 74h Birthday Geiebration A very pleasant evening was spent at the home of .Mr. 'and Mrs. Levi Rands of Hensall last Monday when they entertained a number of guests in honoor of her father, who celebr- ated his 74th birthday. A. numeer of old friends hada dainty tea at 6.30 when the table was decorated with a cake and candles. IIn the evening more friends came in and it was sp- ent in old -.time games that Mr. Rob- inson played in earlier life. The 3 - store cake was adorned with • 74 :candies burning brightly, After lunch Was over Abe Cace gave an adcfe.ss in honor of Mr, Robinson. Late Mrs, Lloyd Venner ' Mrs, Isabel Mary Venner; wife o f Lloyd Venner, of Hensall, died on "Sat zrday in London Hospital follow- ing an attack of pneumonia, in her 33rd year, She had :been on a visit to. Dearborn, Mich., when she was taken ill. She was rushed to the local hos- iital Tuesday but failed to rally. Was formerly Miss •Haskett, a daughter of the Richard Haskett. Surviving are .1e -'r husband and one daughter, Elea' - nor, of Hensall; her father, Richard IF.,^lcett of Parkhill; a sister, Mrs. N. McLeod, Dearborn, and a brother, Alla:i of Parkhill. The body was for- warded to Hensall from where the funeral was held to McTaggart's cern etery, the services were in charge of Rev. A. •Sinclair, Hensall United ch- urch. COUNTY NEWS Wins Essay Contest In connection with the Overseas Education League tour last summer which one of Mitchell's local student, Keith McGlen, had the privilege to enjoy, visiting England, Scotland and Germany, various competitions were conducted consisting of essays, diar- ies, etc. Keith competed and receiv- ed word that he and Win. L. Chap- man of Port Arthur Collegiate, had been placed first in the essay contest Turnips from Huron Huron farmers are finding the tur- nip market a source of additional re- venue this winter.. Several carloads have been shiped from Clinton and Exeter to the U. S. market. The av • wage price ranges from 15c to 18c a bushel. At Exeter about a dozen men are. working night and day preparing theiturnips (rutabages) for the mar- ket.. The turnips are 'brought to the warehouse, trimmed, washed, stamped with an Exeter trade mark, dipped. with a light coating of wax, and pac- ked in 50-1'b. bags, From 1800 to 2000 bushels are handled in a week. Late John Halliday Beryl Drummond was a recent vis- itor with friends in Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. Tebbutt and family of Bayfield were recent visitors with. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Wren. Thos. Welsh has started sawing of lumber at his saw mill. He has a large stock of logs to cut this spring Minnie Sangster of Tillsonburg, spent a week with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. James Sangster. Mr and Mrs. Wm. White of Lon- don were Sunday last visitors with Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Case, Ray (Paterson of Toronto, spent a week -end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Patterson. Grace Brock of London was a visa A Dastardly Trick itor with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.:While the Bible class of James et. George Brock. church at Exeter were holding a soc- Mt'. and Mrs. James Paterson, ac- al -evening in the church recently companied by Mrs, Fred Bengough' some one played a dastardly trick and son James, were recent visitors that might have resulted in serioous with Listowel friends. damage. They took the cap and nut Mrs. Byron ,Kyle spent a few days from one of the rear wheels of Bert in Zurich visiting relatives. .Bissett's. buggy, Mr. and Mrs. Bis - John Craig spent a few days at sett had gone about a block when the London Hospital, taking treatments wheel came off. Fortunately they had 1t,obt. Paterson, village assessor is a quiet horse and littledamage wan busy making the 1938 K cse.ssment. dont. Petnrnhig'to' the shed ;they hays Quite a number oflocating the rap our citizens are some difficulty in taking advantage of. the tax prepay- and nut. A further examination of ment•p1an recently Started in the. the -bu ies' in the shed •villa e. Thegg � revealed' that g council are allowing 5% a nut 'had'been removed from the. per annum on all 1938 prepaid Lazes, back wheel. of H. Perkins' buggy. Dr. Campbell is able to be out a- Fortuna#ely this waslocated before ,gain after his recent illness. they hays started out. There will be several business ch- anges in .the village in the near fut- ure. Mrs. Samuel Merner, accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Henry Schultz of Pigeon, Mich., who is visiting here; spent a few days last week visiting Zua°i ch relatives: Stephen Couple Honored Two of the best known and most highly esteemed • residents of Ste:: phen Twp., celeprated their golden wedding anniversary last Monday and received many congratulations. They are Mr. and Mrs. Wm. H. Merlock. ?YI•r. Morlock was born in Stephen Tp and spent all his life in the commun- ity. On Feb. 21st, 1888, he was mar- ried to Lydia Heist, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August Heist, of Cred- iton. The marriage ceremony was per formed by the late Rev. Geo. Brown. Following a sumptuous supper last Monday evening an interesting pro- gram was given with a daughter Mrs Albert Geiser as chairman. Concert Popular The, concert held in the town hall sn Saturday evening was largely at- :: clriil, The music was s>xpplied by, Mrs. Dale Buried Clinton -Funeral services were ]held' for avr s. Martha Dale, widow of Geo. Dale, who died in Goderich. Twp., •ag- ad 87 years. Rev. McGown, rector of St. Paul's, Clisston, conducted the service, surviving are two sons and toys datvghter, Mrs. Wm, Chesney of. :Iensall being a daughter. Also 28 grancehildre'n and 21 great grand- ;Ihilrll"ell, sat°Orrneilt hi Clinton cem- etery,. Going Into, Business Two young Goderich men, Russell Bloomfield and Arnold Doak, have gone into .business for themselves, having upend up a bakery at Mitchell The 1•artners have had considerable experience in a number or modern bake -shops and .shoeld make a succ- ess of their venture. They will be missed in church circles in. Goderich. Band Leader Resigns It's hard to keep a town (band on even keel and band affairs in Goder- ioh are somewhat in a muddle. Re- cently the oiiiciers of the musical soc- iety resigned, throwing responsibility on town council shoulders. Then the leader, J. L. Taylor, who took over the organization leas than a year ago, resigned. Recently a band committee appeared before the council stating the bandsmen wished to run their own affairs, asking $20 per man per season. This would bring, the cost up to $700 a year. Died at Clinton • Mrs. Sarah Ann 8co:tt, beloved wife of Adam •Scoitt died on Sunday in her 78th year. She was born in Morris Twp;, near 13eilgrave on April 27, 1860. After her marriage 'te Thos. Penfound, by whom she was prede ceaseod by 33 years, they' farmed in Stanley Township. After his death, she married Adam Scott who surviv- es her. They retired to Clinton 19 years ago. Besides her husband there survive 3 sisters, one son and a step- daughter. Mrs.Scott was a member of Ontario Street United Church and her pastor Mr. Burton conducted the services on Tuesday. Paid Last Honors The funeral of Mrs. John Burdge, Tuckersmith, was largely attended. The services were conducted by Rev. A. W. Bremner of . Brucefield Un- ited Church, assisted' by her nephew Rev. H. Ketchen, of Hamilton. Mrs. Burdge was an active worker in the Brucefield •church. She was in her 93rd year. Her husband died in 1902 For some years they farmed near- Hickson later moving to Brucefield district. Surviving are dive daughters and one son, Fred on the homestead. Digging Turnips With balmy air and ice and snow fast disappearing the early part of this week Spring weather has been 1 enjoyed in this community, without the floods reported from many dis- tricts. Wheels have replaced sieighsi and cutters. At Mr. William Mason's town line Huilett and McKillop, I something of a record' was. created when half an acre of turnips were taken up this week in good condition except for a few which had been above ground and were frozen: — ,Seaforth News; Feb. Mfr. Thuitidayy, March 3rd, 1938 r, ,.m Raps New Radio Fee Goderich Town Council on Friday night added, its protest to those op- posing the .50 -cent in crease in radio license fees. .A strongly worded re- soution set out that neither the re- ception nor the programs so far as this section of the pr'ovlince is con- cerned, warrants a license fee ,higher: than the original $1 one. 4-44 Ran Out of Sand Up in Goderidh there was so ,much lee in the town 'that the public works department had run out of sand. Every :sheet and sidewalk had been coated with several inches of glaring ice for a week and the demaand for sanded sidewalks .had been so great that the municipal sand pile was ex- hausted before the town was half covered, using four times as much as at any previous time. This week the ice, sand and all will ibe washed down the lake bank. - THE HERALD ZURICH HERALD Established 1900 ISSUED EVERY WEDNESDAY, NOON FROM THE Herald Printing Office SUBSCRIPTION RATES—$1.25 a year, strictly in advance; $1.50 in arrears or $2.00 may be charged. U.. S. $L50 in -advance. No paper discon- tinued until all arrears are paid un- less at option of publisher. The date of which every Subscription is paid is dented on the Label. ADVERTISING RATES Professional. Cards not exceeding 'a% inches, per year $5.00. in Memoriam, one verse 50e, 25e for each additional verse; Card of Thanks, 50c. Display advertising made known on application. Miscellaneous articles of not more than four lines, For Sale, To Rent, Wanted, Lost, Found, etc, One inser- tion 25e, 2 ins. 40e., 8 ins. 50e. Farm or Real Estate for sale $2.00 for first month, $1.00 for each fol- lowing month. Auction Sales—$2.00 per single. insertion if not over four inches In length. Address all communications to: zSNAPSPOT BUIL "BAC KGROUND" TROUBLE _J. The sky makes an: excellent background for pictures of people. Buhclo,'t tilt the camera too sharply! IN YOUR, snapsitots all people, clo, you ever null, mato "background"' trouble? That is. die the back- grounds in year II9:tures tend to ate tract more attentims than the per sons in therm? 'This is the case itu y greet many amateur snapslrets;. and; they reason is simple. Many .snapsliooters: con- centrate all their attention' on, the person or persons they- ace pft tur- ing, and forget Qat there is: es back- ground. But the calntera, droesn&t for- get—it obediently talten ins every- thing at which it is peizitett. The background iii Rini ase'bopor tint as the person fn to pietnre;, and should receive just as much atten- -tion. Particularly, &sea one, need 'to take care that the bael ground isnot obtrusive, and does not "'atenI1 the show" from the person pri; ii1use&., In the summer times the "Worst of- fender" in backgrounds ire spotty foliage, such as trees or foliage; with light shining between the lea. Backgrounds of this sort tersil to show up as strong black eSth splotches of strong wlilte, and pr4awa quite distracting. eransciesql In the winter time, when manye pictures are made indoors, wallpa-• per with a pronounced pattern spoils? many pictures that otherwise would! "be excellent. Too, in winter work outdoors, many amateurs overlook trees behind the subject, and obtain; 'pictures which appear to show bare tree branches growing out of a per-- sarz's Bead. The ,twat backgrounds are neutral.. . !They May range from almost write for a brightly -lighted cheery effect;, to almost black for an effect of .dig-. nity or richness; but they 'should' ail: most never have a vigorous pattern. or too definite a character of their own. Outdoors, one of the best simple=, - backgrounds is the sky, '1'o obtain a sky background, it is necessary .to. use the camera fairly low and point - it slightly upi+ard. Do not tilt the camera too sharply, unless you want. your subjects to appear to ba lean -- lug back. A color filter, used over the lens, helps to give richness and depth of tone to the sky. 176 ruin van Guilder