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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1918-03-22, Page 8:la Special Team farness This is a' strong built, serviceable liftS111 Harness. Made, of No. 1 Union Oak Leather and is positively satisz factory.. Dames --Steel boit draught Traces—Two inch, Scandinavian web belting, guaranteed to draw 6 ;tons for two years, with heel- chains. Back Bands—Leather, felt padded, with crimpers.. Bridles—Flat checks, leather fronts and rosettes. Lines - A inch, 22 feet. with billets and snaps. $reast.straps, martingales and harne straps. -Mountings---H. C. or Japan. Price -$48.00 without collars. We also carry a large stock of Sweat Pads, Brushes, Robes, Whips, Horse Collars,, Harness Dressing, Rugs, Blankets, Mitts and Gloves, Rosettes, Suit Cases, Trunks, Club - Bags. . SHOE REPAIRING iltxpert workmanship, prompt service, prices reasonable. Give us a trial. BroBrod eriekr R Leather [mods Stare .Wall Paper Inspect our ample Books in your own ho a or make your - selection in ur store. We will show you the paper, two strips side by side exactly as it will look on your walls. Authoritative new designs and col- orings. Price toe a roll up. =, amp We carry the goods in stock; save you delay and freight charges.' We save you over - ordering. If you uuderorder • here, it is.a simple matter to get extra rolls. If you order tbo much you can return un- used rolls. We trim your pa- per ready for hanging if desir- ed. Colne in and see our stock T. G. Scptt Painter and Paperhanger Triangle Progrms Present the productions f suich elir+ ors as Griffiths, Ince and Sennett • featuring stars of the first magnitude, imiong whom are Douglas Fairbanks, Williaain S. Hart, Frank Keenan and the Talmadge and Gish Sisters, also Mars of the speaking stage of ithe cali- bre -of Beerbohm, Tree, and be Wolf Hopper. The capabilities of Triangle are ex- -pressed in i6The Birth; of a Nation," Auld 66Intolerance." If you are particalar about your fine plays study this superior program at the PR!NCESs N..EILY THUR., FRI., and SAT.. Take Hold ! 2 packages S. raisins for ........25c B lbs. best Gloss Starch for ....30c Dlive Oil per pint tin 80e O'Cedar Oil, per bottle 25c, 50; $1.00 Palm Olive Soap, two cakes for 25c -:alts, for stock, 5 pounds for ....25c ,Sulphur for stock, four lbs. for 25c Liniment for stock Royal Purple bottle • 50e :Cleanser, large tin, each 5e Sproat Sproat PHONE 8 SEAFORTH FOOTWEAR Easter is the season when every- body discards the old winter shoes and blossoms out with something fresh and new. We have an unlimited assortment of fChoice Spring Footwear for man, wo- man and child that is bound to win weir admiration.. All the New Styles All the New Leathers. All the New Lasts. We handle nothing but the best, and those who buy their shoes here will not be eshained of their Easter feet en Easter Sunday. Come in and look over the stock anyway. H. R SCOTT 4 Pile 11 1 rag HOME OF GOOD MOB& • a 11 CT MATTERS oat, who has a'lt'er aparalytic • stroke. 'Meer. Melo d, of Deti�oit,- is visiting her. daught , Mr's.: s . Layton. --Ire. Jas. Shea, of' ',Dublin, was visiting with friends in town this -•--M r. week.---. Miss . Hills has returned QF ItE'V. P. , to: her, home in Egmondville after a "1I1 RY IlV if' visit erith her siater in Tor nto.--» CORCORAN ' Mrs. William Oughton and two The priest h : passed! the pall of death daughters left onMonday for Toronto Fell on him -1 ke the lightnings breath , were she will visit at the home. of he The learned, the great, the low, the father, "Mr.. George Smithers.--Mrs high, Jas. Covta has, returned to her hon None, can at fatal dart defy. from Toro to.—Mrs. Weatcott is vis No prayers, o pomp, no dread of harm iting wit relatives in Ingersoll.— Can shield s from the last alarm, Father, ind ed, he was to those, Who sought his blessing; in their woes _. Martin, West William Street. --Mr. He was astaunch and generous friend, W. T. Plewess, who has teen visiting Genial and jovial, to the end. ; Mr. and Mrs. W. Stoddart, return The widows basket oft was stored , ed to his home in Moosomin, Sask. With bount from his ample board._ 'this week.—Rev. F. 11. Larkin will have for his subject next Sunday eve The organ eats the parting hymn, ening 'The Socialistic Class Strug- While priests in vestments honor hint„' „ "Within The censer wings toward the skies, , glee. —The four act drama, Where dwells the dream that never the Lav, which was to ,have been dies; repeated in Cardno's Opera Hall on The hope o every contrite heart, Monday evening last,- has been post - And creed; hough sundered far apart, pones until Friday evening, April 5th H. Isabel Graham the night ! of T Seaforth Spring Shove 'et 1 ---The many friends of. Mr. David Davis will regret to learn 'that he New Garage.—As will be noticed continues very seiously ill at his home in our advertising columns, Messrs. in Seaforth.--Mrs. C. A. Barber rev Turnbull & of their li having lea. Street to t of Canada, garage bus Wright. T] twenty -save Ontario and Quebec and it is their in- tention to install an up.to date and reliable service repair garage for all makes of cars, with repairs and ac- cesories for the same. ' Besides Mr. Wright, who will be engaged .with the new firm, they will have another ex- pert repair man. ' The new premises will be open about the lst of May and will be under- the management of Mr. G. S. Mclntosh. Miss Ida S ark, of Morris, has return- ed to her home after spending the pas two months with Mr. and Mrs. Jas tPaPers Our; New Wall Papers are now in and ready for your inspection. You are sure to be pleased with the neW patterns and; colorings, and more especially the PRICE. We can save you money on your Wall paper this year, 'horpton s Book SEAFORTH, > H�-1 athleenLivingston, Wilf. Glaz ier, Don Dale, Etta Wright, . Ernie Dale, Leslie Tasker.. Claus II ---George Glazier, Pearl Mero, Gordon McMich- ael, Prank Fowler, Mary Mann, Wal- ter Dale, Willie Wright. Part II Flos- sle Mero, Allyn Dale,'Bob McMichael, Emma Mann, Fergus Wright, Myrtle ,Dale, Hazel Freeman, Alice Walker, 1 Gladys Freeman. Primer ---Elmer Dale, Agnes Wright, Olive Walker, Wilfrid Freeman.—A. R. Farnham; Teacher. see TUCK MITH • West End Notes.-- A, number of the /� � , farmers are engaged in making maple /(uStewe. syrup.—Owing to the flood on the hayfield River, No. 6 school has been closed for nearly a week.—Miss L. dow Shades and Picture Frames- ' IVicClyinont of Kippen, spent the week gent for New Idea Patterns. end with her sister here .. ---Mr. Chas. Hunt has sold his farm to Mr. Vol- - --- . land, from near Zurich. Mr. Hunt in- - tends moving to Clinton in April. A e Record Saler--The auction, sale e,.dy-to-Wear of Mr Montgomery Davis held on Opening Wednesday was one of the `record • Isales - of the year both in point of at - Lad les' Misses and Kiddies tent ance and m prices realized. One , cow and calf brought $211; another . with its calf brought $200 and .calves . McIntosh are disposing turned en Monday from a visit at her eery stock and fixtures, home in Woodstock.—The annual en - ed their block on Main tertainment of the Seaforth Methodist he Auto Sales Company : Sunday School will be held on Good who have purchased the Friday evening.—Mrs. George Mur- iness of Mr. James II die of London is visiting with, friends its Company have some' in town, ---Mr. J . Hooper has taken a garages in operation in position in Mr. J. F Daly'ss 'ew- elry store , —Mr . and Mrs. James Mc- Gee and family are moving. to Toron- to this week, where they will make their future hone. --Rev. Father. Hard- ing, of the London Seminary, is tak- ing charge of _St. James' parish, Sea- s forth, for the present.—The funeral services of the late Rev, P Corcoran, held in St. James' Church on Friday morning last, was one of the most largely attended ever held -in Seaforth. Right Rev. Bisop M. F. Fallon, as- sisted by some fifteen priests, officiat- ed, and the remains were interred in St. James' cemetery. Death Of Mr. James Graves: One of Seaforth's oldest and best known business men passed away at his home on Main street on Saturday morning, March 16th, in the person .of Mr. James Graves in his 72nd year. Mr. Graves had been failing for several months, but previous to his' last ill- ness he . had possessed an unusually strong constitution, never knowing what a day's illness meant, He was born in Toronto but came to Seaforth when a young man twenty-two years of age, and for the past fifty years has been a well known resident, hav- ing been engaged in, business . as a painter and decorator, during that time„ at which business he was recog- nized as an expert, and for many years most of the principal buildings both in town and country were nish ed by him. A number of y ago he built_ the fine rick block of stores, on Main street, one of whicji h occu- pied as a store and residence until his death, the' other being occupied by Mr. F. S. Savauge, Jeweller. Be- sides his widow he is survived by a family of three sons and three daugh- ters. The funeral services were held from the family residence on Monday, internment being made in the Maitland - bank cemetery. Annual Meeting.—The annual meet- ing of the Women's War Auxiliary was held con Friday afternoon last in the Armories. The secretary reported 1222 pairs of socks received; 1035 pairs sent to France, and 90 pairs to England; 170 Christmas boxes to men overseas, and 6 gifts to returned sold- iers. At various times cigarettes, maple sugar, candies, and milk tab- lets were sent : with the parcels of sicks. Six parcels were given to men, enlisting, containing socks, towels, gloves, • helmet and a housewife; six flannel shirts were sent to men in the trenches. The treasurers report show- ed $2491.31 raised during the year; expenses $2423.10; balance $68.21, and 874 pounds of yarn bought for socks at a cost of $1515.55. The officers of th previous year were re -erected, viz.: President, Mrs. James Watson; first vice-president, Mrs. Hartry; second vice-president, Mrs. Edge; treasuerer, Mrs. J. Finlayson; secretary, Miss McLean; assistant secretary, Mrs. W. G. Willis. The Auxiliary intends hold- ing the shower for the Byron Sanitar- um, London, on Friday afternoon, 12th of April. The next regular meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 27th, at four ocrock, in the Armor- ies. Local Briefs.—The annual Spring Show of the Seaforth Agricultural Society will be held on Main Street on Friday, April 5th. -Mr. John Cor-, coran of the- Post Office Department, Ottawa, was here last week attending the funeral of his brother, the late Father Corcoran.—Mr. G. T. Turn- bull has returned from a business trip to the west.—Nial Murray, son of Mr. John Murray, of Tuckersmith, who"en- listed with a Saskatoon Battalion, and who has been in Farnce for some time, has been granted a lieutenant's come mission in the Canadian. Army.—The many friends here of Lieut. Kenneth Ian Somerville, eldest son of Mayor C. R. Somerville, of London, will sincerely regret to learn that he died of wounds in France on Saturday last. Lieut. Somerville enlisted in the 33rd Battalion under Col. Wilson, and went to England with that Battalion in February, 1916, later being transferr- ed to France . }--Messrs . J . Beattie, C. Aberhart end C. A. Barber were in Toronto this week on business.— Mr. -G. W. Holman, County Clerk, is offeringhis residence in Egmondville, for sale, ,his duties necessitating his removal to Goderich . —Mrs . Nation who has bee. a guest at the home of Major Hays, has returned to Duluth. —Mrs. J. B. Thompson was visiting with friends in London this week.— A special meeting of the Huron Pres- bytery was held in Seaforth on Tues- day.---Miss uesday.--Miss Allen, of the Collegiate Institute staff was called to Winni- peg, on Saturday, owing to the ser-: ious illness of her brother. Her place is being taken by Miss L. Best.— The tickets for the fascinator and baby's bonnet donated to the Sailors' Fund are now on sale at Mactavish's store, where the articles are on exhi- bition.—Miss Alva Graves, , of De- troit, was here attending the funeral of her father, the late James Graves. —Mrs. Smith, of Dakota, has been Balled to Seaforth owing to the ser- ious illness of her father, Mr. Joseph Rain's Wiltshire 011 sold at J. McNay'si Peed Store, Seaforth,. Good for man or beast.. 2023x4 For Sale—Edison Diamond Disc Grapho- phone, only used about three months. Ap- ply at the Royal Rotel, Seaforth. x2622-tf McLeod, my valet. is prepared to do' your Easter Clothes Cleaning at the old reliable stand, one door vvest of • Aber - hart's Drug Store. -23-2 "Peggie Me Darlint," conning here. Tom Marks Company will appear in the Opera House, Seaforth, one night only, Saturdays March 23rd, presenting the sweetest Play written, "Peggie Me Darlint" with • Arlie Marks as Peggie and new and refined vaudeville between acts. Prices 50c and :;:`,e; Children under 12 years 25c. Seats on sale at Aberhart's Drug StOre. ` 2023x1 The Easter Entertainment. of the "Meth- odist Sunday School will he held -as usual in the Methodist Church, at 8 o'clock: on Good Friday evening. A very pleasant and profitable evening will be spent with the children as a large and varied pr gram has been prepared, and 'the ability of the children as entertainers is so well estab- ished as to need no further comment. Re- member the place and date—The Metho- •dist Church on Good- Friday evening. 2623-1 Wanted—Before April 21st, j 1.000 Whisk - rat skins for which the highest cash prices will be paid, delivered at my residence in Egmondville. No shot ones taken. Wil- liam McDougall, Egmondpille. 2622-3 ' 'e pay the highest price for Oats. Atlas Cereal Co., Ltd., Seaforth. 2(117-tf Dig up your overcoat. Have a look at it. 13y renewing the velvetcollar, press- ing and cleaning may save you the price of a new Mitt. My Wardrobe, Goderich. Street, opposite Queen's lIotel, ci 2005-tf Look up, the date your. plant) Was tuned. Piano firma all advise that you don't allow. it to be longer than- two years `between tunings for the best results, as the action of the weather Will put the piano out of pitch. Don't neglect it. I will have a factory expert here the end of March, and all parties telephoning 6 on 138. Clinton, or writing. to the undersigned, will receive prompt attention. All work fully` guaran- teed by Gourley Winter & Leeming, Ltd., Toronto. Jonathan Ilugill, Agent, Sea - forth. 2621-2 Lost.—In I ublin. on Saturday, March 10, 'two valuable diamond rings. Finder will receive a suitable reward by leaving .the same at The Expositor Office. 2623-1 Boarders Wanted,—One o1.• two girls for room or board. Apply to Expositor Office. 2623x1 Gourlay Pianos have stood the test for a quarter of a century and cannot be ex- celled. See our representative and talk the matter over, it won't cost you anything, If you have a piano and cannot play it, we will allow you full value on a Gouriay- Angleus Player, America's greatest player piano. Gourlay, Winter & Leeming, Ltd., Toronto,. Jonathan 11. linen, Agent, Sea. - forth. 2621-2 Piano Tnning.--R. C, Keller, of Strat- ford, will be in Seaforth during the,, last week in March. Leave your order at R. Peck's Music Store. 2623x1 The Late Mrs. Hallett.—An old resident of Seaforth passed away on Saturday last in -the person of Mar- garet McEwen, widow of the late Sergt. Edwin E. Hallett, in her 82nd year. The deceased was born near Ot- tawa, but came with her parents first to North Easthope and then to. the 4th concession of Tuckersniith. On October 20, 1858, she was married to the. late Sergt. Hallett, a veteran of the Crimean War, and the young cou- ple settled in Egmondville, where they remained for four - years and their came to Seaforth, were Mrs. Hallett has ever since resided. She is survived by a family of three sons and one daughter. DUBLIN Notes . —The sacred concert and lec- ture on St. Patrick, on Sunday last, was a decided success. The eulogy of the great saint and of the Irish race was dealt with in a very scholarly manner by Rev. Father Barry, C.S.S1 R., of London. During the services Mr. Leo D. Fortune sang an "0 Sal- utarius" by Millard and Messrs. Free- man and Sills an "Ave Maria" besides several hymns..—Mr. L. Jordan spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Jordan. He leaves ne,dt week for overseas. --Mr. Joe Evans, who was in London, left for overeas on Wednesday last. ZURICH Notes.—Miss .Hallman, owing to ill health has resigned her school on the Bronson Line and has returned to her home in Elmwood, ---Mr. . John Truemner has returned to his home in Saskatchewan after spending the win- ter with ,relatives and friends in this vicinity .-Mr . and Mrs. Wm. Thiel have moved to the farm which they purchased from Mr. S. Zimmerman on the Bronson Line. --A number of the boys from this section have been called up for service and will leave for London shortly.—Mr, and Mrs. Henry Reichert, of the Parr Line, have moved to the -home which they recent- Spring-1918 ecent- '' rlng1ry1Q -Special *Dia for i$95 each and one horse sold for $35 each.. Three sows were• brought $273. The total amount real - House Dresses $1.00 , ized at the sale was over $5,300. Print Dresses ........$1.25 to $2.25 White Duck Shirts $1.98 1 Night Gowns $1..00 White Voile Waists $1.25 Cambric Underskirts- .. ...:,$1..00 $1.75 Sport Coats Print Aprons 35c to 75c Kiddies' Dresses . 35c to $1.00 Boys' Overalls and Rompers 85c to $1 Middies 50c to $1.00 Norfolk Suits " $1.00 Corset Covers 25e to 50ct Misses' Dresses $1.19, Moderate profits, coupled with our cash way of doing business makes above values possible. Quantities Limited ON SALE MARCH 22nd, at 2 p. m. BEAT nEts FAIR THE CASH WAY STORE ly purchased from Dr. E. ' W. Stos- kopf, and the latter have moved into the epee talents above T. Johnson's office. The many friends of Mrs. Lehman will regret to learnt she is serious ill at present E. Beaver was in Michigan last week, attending the funeral of a relative. McKILLOP Successful Sale.—The auction sale held by Mr. William, Kneehtel on: Friday last, like all other sales this spring Was a most successful one, ev- erything bringing good prices. A fine team of three year old Glenne geld- ing was knocked down to Mr. Thomas Price for $464, while cows averaged over $100 each, Mr. Knechtel in- tend$ removing to Seaforth to reside. MANLEY' Notes.—Making maple syrup is the order of the day . So far the run has not been good and the season promises to be a short - one.—Mr. Martin Murray has purchased the old fifty acre homestead of the late Thos. Murray at the sate last Monday, the price paid being. $2210. It is a ehoice farm, only that the barn was destroy- ed by lightning last fall.—The recent floods have subsided, which have left the roads almost impassible iii a num- ber of places, The water reached' a record height this year. HULLETT. School Report.—The following is the report of the school in section No.: 1, Hallett, for the month of February: Class IV—Hall Farnham, Willie Liv- ingston, Ross McGregor, Cecil Farn- ham, Joe Hugill, Peru Tasker. Class Spring Millinery Opening Elite Millinery t' Parlors STRAND Now Showing "THE TORCH BEARER." with the great "William Russell." Also 'a two reel comedy and the fnal episode ef the "Mystery. of the Double Cross." PRICE lle MON. TUES. WED. - The beautiful star, Edna Goodrich in Also a special, reel "The Halifax Disaster" THUR. FRI. SAT. The first of the Wonderful Goldwyn Pictures, "Polly Of the Circus" (8 reels). The greateet hearti drama of he circus ever written, teetering "Mae -Also a Victor Moon Comedy PRICE 10c and 15c HAYFIELD • Breezes.—Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, who have been visitieg the latter's mother, •Mrs:. Darling, left last week foe their home near Kingston.—Mrs. H.- Darrow, is visiting at Brantford.— Mr William Evans received a mess - lige on Sunday that his sister, Mrs, Matheson, of, Galt, was seriously ill and he left for that town.on Tuesday. Airs . Matheson spent athne time here last summer.—Mr. Herb'ert Johnston and William Williamson left for the West last Saturday.—Mrs. Brandon has gone to Beegrave for a visit.—The tea given by the Patriotic Society at the town hall on Saturday last, was euite, a success. They would liked to have seen more people from the count" but nrobably more will attend the next one, which is to be in the early part of April.—Our mail carrier Mr. E. Weston, used his auto for the erst this season on Tuesday: Never betpre have the mails been so irregular -as they have this winter, owing to the impassible roads and severe etornris. It is to be hoped such is eow passed. KIPPEN for some time has been in poor health which has prevented him from carry ing on the work of the farm, and for this reason he has decided to retire from the active duties of' the tarn' and will take a well earned rest. He has rented his farm to his son, Mr. James B. McLean, and on Thursday{ next, March 28th, will hold e clearing auction sale of farm stock and implements. His ma,ny friends will be pleased to know that he will still reside On the old home.—With the grand syrup weather at hand, many in this vicinity are busy at the work and all report a good run a sa-Pt—Miss Howie, of Toronto, who was visiting With her sister, Mrs. Aitken, at the manse, has returned to her hom.e in the Queen City.—Mr. and. Mrs. Peter T. Cameron of Kin' dersley, Sask, who Were among their friends here, and at the parental home of Mrs. Cameron, at Mr. T. Mellise returned this week to their western' home. All their friends wish them -a safe trip.—Mr. William Homey, west of our village, who met with a bad accident some weeks ago, to his foot, is improving nicely, but is still confined to his bed. —The inan,y friends ot Mr, William. Laramie, of Hensall and Kippen, are sorry to learn -that he is poorly, Mr. Lammte is a mail courier from our village, and Mr. William Acheson of the Tillage, is taking charge of Mr.' Lammie's work.—Mr. James Robert- son, of the third concession of Tuck- ersmith, has sold his 150 acre farm to MI. Green, of Hay, the price being *11,500. Mr. Green has got a fine property. Mr.. Robertson's many friends in this vicinity will be Nery sorry to lose Mr. Robertson from our idst, as he was one of the best of eighbori and a good citizen, • BRUCEFIELD. Death of Dr. .Arrnstrong.—The sad Armstrong, which occurred at about eight o'clock e n Tuesday morning, brought expressions of the most gen- uine regret from our citizens general- ly. About ten days previous to his demise he was prostrated by an attack of erysipelas which rapidly deveIone,d on his face and head. His illness was considered as serious from thes start. His brother, Dr. Armetrong, of Mitchell, and Dr. McAsh, of Tara, were in attendance, also his sister, Nurse Armstrong, of London, who did all in their power to cheek the disease. For some time Dr. Armstrong has been in po'or health from anaemia, but which he successfully fought off hand, for the greater part of the time up to his last illness was able to practice his profession. Dr. Armstrong was born at Hayfield, Ont„. int the year 1861. When a young man he attend- ed the Goderich High School awl af- terwards Toronto Uriversity. After graduating in medicine he practised at Brucefield and in Fordwich; gat to Tara, about twelve years ago. ing his residence here, he held the high esteem of the entire cominunity. He waa a member of the public school board since 1911, and for the past four years was chairman of the Board. He was a member of the Masonie and Orange Order, and in politics a Con- servative. He leaves a widow and four children, two sons and two deugh- ters, SU et home. The floral offerings from the different Societies and kind friende were numerous and most beautiful. Those attending the fiin- Armstrong oe Mitchell, Dr. James Armstrong of Gorrie, Miss M. T. Armstrong of London, Mr. and Mrs. William Pollock, of Hayfield, Mrs. James W. Scott, of Blyth, Mrs. An- drew Armstrong, of Seaforth, Miss .Viola Philp6te, of Chesley, and Mrs. William Chartera of Seafotth. The funeral. was held on Thursday, March 14th, from his late residence where a private service took place for the, relatives then proceeding to Knox church, ef which he was a member. The service was conducted by the pas - tori, J. W. Currie, B.A. Interment took place he Tara Oemetery. MAttell 22, 1918 1 MACTANC5-11 5 1 Brilliant Assemblage at our - Spring Opening To -Day, To -Morrow And Days Following Till Easter Of all that is Newest and Best in Stylish Apparel For Ladies To call and See .The New Spring Styles COME AND YOU'RE ALWAYS LOOK for no other reason than to learn What's What " in New Wearables for Spring and Summer -4918. Suits, Coatp, Skirts, Waists, Dress Goods, Silks, Millinery, Etc. The Fashions are the very latest and only the best creations are offered for your inspection and ap. proval. It is a display that no eye tan rest on without gleaming with pleasure. Come and See The Beautiful Styles Note the Attractive Prices Compare the Unusual Qualities Creations Beauty .Aptly Describes the HATS We Have en