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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1918-05-03, Page 8• lc ' • • •••••••• • •• • - 4.71 e et„ 7, • s'Stst.stntreet • • soos000+7714174.4soossOlow000sopoosocolo. scs.••••,.. , ti URO N Exi)()srrou - a , • 1:=1' f' • ;4•74.s • 1. • Single Harness So litirowfxpositor We manufacture all pur Harness, They ax„e unsurptissed in workmanship, material and pride. See our Special -made of genuine Oak stock, goldine trimmings at $24.50 AUTO ROBES English Plush rugs ° /alley patterns, , at $9 00, $9.50, ;$10.00, $16.00. Extra large wool rugs, assorted pat- terns at ... . . .$7.50 to $9.00 fWaterproof Rugs, 'mohair' or rubber at $1.75 to $3.50 Knee Dusters, assorted patterns, for summer use $1.25 to $2.50 HORSE COLLARS Heavy leather, thong sewed, leather or cloth faced $3.75, 44, $4.50 to $6 The Langford Collar for sore should - ars -all -sizes, each $2.50 SII0 REPAIRING Boots and:shoes . repaired -Prices reasorkable-prompt service - work- manship guaranteed. We also cam an up-to-date stock of trunks, club bags, and suit cases, Thalfea -by Canada's best manufacturers at :most reasonable prices. Br oaeriek.7s Leather Goods S tore Sweat Pads Axle Grease Whips GRANO TRUNKRstrAiv A gliGGESTION FOR YOUR HOLI- DAY THIS YEAR. Vonquin Park HIGHLANDS OF ONTARIO' amidst wild and delightful An r.i)d.eal 'spot for your Summer Va- ati n Scenery. Excellent Hotel Serviceat the • "HIGHLAND INN." Full information from any Grand! Trunk Ticket Agent, or C. E. Horning, District Passenger Agent, Torento, Ontario. W. Somerville.. ...Town Aguet ;W. R. Plant ....Depot Agent What A Soldier Said/ During the recent Self -Denial effort in Great Britain a soldier went to a aollector and said, "Excuse me, Sister, but can you direct me to a Salvation Army ECostel?P On an adjacent wall was displayed the familiar map and list of Salvation Army Hostels, so Abe: diroctiQn was quiekly given,where- upon, dropping Sane motley into her box, the soldier said: "I was wounded %some way behind the front, lines, and wandered away some distance loeking for a dressing! $ation. Inr course of any search I came to a hut and. asked for A hot drink, saying I had 110 mon- 'Loy, but 1*fie refused. Farther aloaa • earne to a hut and, on coming near • saviloy the sign over the dor that it was the Salvation Army Hostel. -They gave me food and drink in plenty and helped me on my way, saying, `I was as welcome to it without 'money and. price as I was to the love of God,' Fin off back to the front to -morrow, and mean to stay in the Army Hostel to -night. One thine is sure, I'll be well looked: afters, without regard to the length of my purse." Ladies and gentlemen, this is a little box that sioes.the trick, don't forget the words %of one who isn't a Salvationist, and Stever was in cote of their halls in this *country; and don't forget the soldiers -Good-bye, Sister, may you get your box full. Self Denial Week May 1.1.th to 1.9th Read This. • With everything advancing. in price it '%Fil pay- you to keep. an eye on our store this summer and visit us often. We have a large well selected stock and intend giving. you the advantage of it. We have to offer sat present: 20 cases choice seeded raieins,2 pkg,25c 300 four-lbespails jam at 65c 1000 tins Cleanser at per tin .... 5c 25 cases Blue Bird Corn Flakes 1.0c 50 boxes laundry soap at $6.50 per box Fresh Lettuce, Green Onions, Tomat-, sses and New Cabbage arriving daily. Sproat & Sproat PHONE 8 SEAFORTH 4.E.DALY Jeweler and Optician. Issuer Marriage Licenses SEAFORTH - ON T THERE IS A YOUNG WOMAN -who lives in our Shoes because she fidris style, comfort and long -wear in ievery pair. Why don't you try • OUR GOOD SHOES? They make the best of travelling companions, covering miles and miles without losing their fresh good looks, their restful comfort or .stylish shap- ing., Let us fit you next Week. EL R SCO' 4 Phone ) . THE HOME OF, GOOD SHOES , DISTRICT MATTERS : Paper Collection. --the Women's War Auxiliary has made arrange- ments for a collection of old newspap, ers on Saturday next, May. 4th. Those who have papers are asked to have these tied in bundles and ready for the eellectors. Newspapers, only, will be taken as at present there is no market foriny other waste paper. Egmondville Notes. -Miss Sadie Holman and hex; aunt, Mrs. Owens, left here on Monday last for theie future home in Goderich:-Mr. David Moore, who has been seriously ill, is, We are pelased to note, improving. - The many friends here of Mrs. Sproat, of Kippen'extend their deepest sympathy to Mr. Sproat and family in their hour of affliction. - Ray McGeoeh of the Aviation Corps, Texase spent a. few days with his par- ents here, prior to going to Camp Borden. -Mr. John Prendergast arriv- ed home last week after spending a- bout a year with his sons in Chieago. -Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery Davis have movecrinto the villag.e and are now settled in the house lately vacated by William Leitch. -Mr. and Mrs. Chapman are also moved in to the house which they recently purchased from Mr. G. W.. HolMan.-Mr. and Mrs. John Love were' in Exeter on Wednesday attending the wedding of a cousin. -The ladies Aid of the Pres- byterian church intend holding a social in the church on Thursday evening next. All are cerdiallysinvited to at- tenda-Miss Ina Harris was in Clin- ton this week attending the wedding of a friend. „ War Auxiliary. -The following, is the Treasurer's report of the Seaforth Women's War Auxiliary for the -months of March and April.: Receipts -Balance on hand $62.31, fees $7.50, 2 'boxes 'sold 20e, In Memoriam, J. D. Si, $5, Mrs. John Cluff $1, Mrs. Brodie , Mrs. Troyer $1, Mrs. Mackay, $1, .Miss Minnie Mackay $1, Cardno Bros., $5, Mrs. McKinley $5, Mrs. W. R. Smith $1, Miss McCloy $1, Mrs. Doig $1, Mrs. (Dr.) Cooper $2, Mrs. M. Fin - son $2, Seaforth Town Council, $100, Dr. Mackay $50, Mrs. McGee $1, Miss Allen $S., Mrs. Geo. Chesney $1, Mrs. Bert Cluff $1.50, Mr . Johri Finlayson $10, Mr. John Beattie $10, Mr. George Sills $5, Cardin), Bros., 7 empty barrels $1.75, A. D. Sutherland from Hard Tirnes Dance $53, Byron Shower tea $37.85, Primary class Presbyterian Sunday School $1, total $371.01. Expenditure -2 books $1, postage on socks $21.60, 'express to London $1.35, Cardno Bros.; 7 `empty barrels. $1.75, Stewart Bros. $5.12, tel- ephone, express -ft yarn etc.,. $1.10, freight to London. $3.20, sundries 95. Total $36.07. Balance $334.94. Durink the months of March and April 253 Pairs of socks were received by the Wornen's War Auxiliary and 192 pairs were sent overseas. Six parcels were given to men who were leaving for military c S. Finla.yson. Trees er, 40, alsBriefs.-Mr. William Steet of Picton, was here last -week vi,siting his mother, Ms. Steet, in Egmondville. -Mr. andMrs. Charles McAllister and Mr. Alex. Sproat of Toronto, were visiting friends here this week. They came up to attend the funeral of the late Mrs. William Sproat at lippen. Wilila.m Powell, busines man- ger of Printer & Publisher, Toronto, sited at his, home here on Wednes- day. -Miss Kate Cowan, of Toronto University, is spending the holidays at her home here. -Miss -Killoran, of Toronto, was the guest of Mrs. J. C. Greig this week.-Ray.,IVIcGeoch of Camp Borden Aviation School and Nelson Govenlock and Robert Laird, of the Deseronto Flying School, spent Sunday at their homes here. - Mr. John Prendergast returned on Satur- day after an extended viiit 'with his sons in Chicago. He was', accompan- ied by his daughter, Miss Ella who will visit friends here and also in To . Agnes Gillespi, who is in her 88th year, has returned from a pleasant visit with her Son in Chicago. She was accompanied by her daugh- ter, Miss Jessie Gillespie .-A meeting will be held in the Council ,Chamber on Friday 'evening, May 3rd, at eight o'clock, for the purpose of organizing a local branch of the Navy League. A full atendance is .desired.-MisS Ger- trude Reid left on Tuesday for Otta-:- %we, to visit her rother, Oscar. Be- fore returning she will visit at the home of her uncle arid aunt, Rev. and Mrs. ,Mereclith, Chesterville, Ont. - The Barbara Kirkman Mission Circle of the Presbyterian church had a 'very successful social- in ! the church , on Tuesday evening. The exeellent pro- gramme consisting of a quartette, .voc- al instrumental eelections was very inueh enjoyed by the audience. Re- freshments were served at the close_ of the programme. -Miss Mitchell, of Paris, is visiting with Mr, and Mrs. James Cowan. -Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McIntosh: returned this week from .a motor trip to Toronto. -Mr. Cote, managing director of the Auto Sales Co., of Canada'was here this week from Toronto inspecting the new branch of the firm in Seaforth. The company expects to occupy their new building on Main street in about a week .-Mrs . McMillan, of Elkton, Missouri, is seriously ill at the home, of her sister, Mrs. E. Hinchley, John street .-Mrs . T. McQuaid, Goderich street, has returned from a visit with friends in Toronto. -The bachelors' and benedicts' dance in Case's hall on Friday evening last was a most suc- cessful one and an enjoyable time was spent by the large number of guests. The proceeds were devoted to the Sol- diers' Tobacco Fund. -There was a large attendance at the special service for the OddfellowS in the Presbyter- ian church on Sunday, morning last. The local lodge !accompanied by a number of visiting brethren and. the Citizen's Band attended in A body. Dr. Larkin preached a very able and ap- propriate serrkonerA union ro.eeting of the town churches was held in the Presbyterian chursh on Sunday even- ing last at the close of the regular services when Rev. S. McLean, of Eg- ro.ondville, and Rev, T. II. Brown de- livered addresses on greater food pro- duction -.A joint meeting of the town council and Board of Trade was held • on Friday evening net 'for the i?ur pose of securing acoMtnodation fo rnen Working in the ,Bell , inunitio work.s. A immber of men have be forced to leaVe ' town -because the. eould not seeure a toaring place, committee consisting of the Mayo Reeve,ljames Hays, G. Cardno, F.. S. Savauge and F. G. Neelin was a pointed, who will canvas the town for rooms. -Mrs. 'Mason has returned from a ivi'sit with her daughter, .Mr. Oke, in Toronto.. - Rev. E. Williams a Cleveland, was a week end guest tit the home of Mrs. Woods Mr. Glifford, of Guelph, has taken the position of teller in. the Bank of Coni- / meree; Mr. Joe Brown becoming a countant in the place of Mr. J. PIM lan, who enlisted with,a Toronto ba, tery,--SThe Morning Toronto train noW arriveS here at 6436.1, -Mr. and Mo. A. *Kenzie, of Orillia, spent a felw days this week at the home of his mother, Mrs. 1. McKenzie .-Mrs , 4 . Sclater and daughter, Helen, returned from Toronto on Saturday - after spending, a few week a in the city. - Mr. J. K, Richardson, Miss Richer' son and Mr. H. Hunter of St. Mar s spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Wilson .-Captain William N. Smillie, son of Mr and Mrs. W. R. Smillie, of Seaforth, formerly Oil tie staff of Toronto, Military Headqu r- ters, has been transferred to-. Paymas- ter of the Machine -Gun Depot at Montreal. Capt. Smillie was overs as with the 166th -'Battalion. He was twelve months attached to the 1 Battalion at the West Sandling Car4ip..- Speci0 work in connection . with the Military Serviee Act had him attae , ed to hea quarters in Toronto for a eas il month .-Mr. F. H. Larkin will h ve for hi subject next Sunday ev.enhig "Thee Keynote of the Christian Life." i or th The High Cost Of Living. -Economy is the 1 word to -day. Make your old garments d in- stead of purchasing new ones. Have hem dry cleaned and pressed. Dry cleaning hen properly done lengthens the life of garments, preservetheir fresh, new appearance, I and acts as ,at disinfectant. Insanitary wearing, appearet often causes sicknes and deathdue t to germs. Clothing should be cleaned a fre- quent intervals. We dry clean oncV1 a eek. "MY _Wardrobe" Goderich street, Seaforth, opposite Queen's Hotel. 26294 For sale -Good, sligthly used piano at great- ly reduced ,price. Good reasons for selling. Address enquiries to Expositor Office. 1629x1 Fitrd Car for Sale. -One 1917 Ford with Grey & Davis Double Unit electric starter, electric lighting system, instrument board, speedometer, too) box, a high grade biamper in front, one new Dominion smooth I tread tire,. gbod- good nobby tread tires aid one good Dunlop. This car has always h d the best' of care and will be sold right. R, C. Henderson, 1Vlassey-Harris Agent, Seaf rth. 2629-2 ., FOr Sale. -A good frame building 20 0 feet with a new roof. Will make a, good stable, and will be sold cheap for quick sale. Apply to William Bristow, Seaforth. 229 Music '1357 Earl VanEgniond and Ches- ney at the Strand all Friday and 'S turday eyenii*. . 629-1 Help Wanted. -Maid for general ho sework for smal ifamily. No laundry work, attrac- tive rooms for maid for Mrs. C. S. MqDonald, Brampton. Apply at The Exposit° Office, SelafoorSale-Happy e -Happy Thought range, s a62119xe2oal heater, bedsteads and other articles of house- hold au -Mane, Apply to Mrs. J.iil.Best, Seaforth. i2629-1 Notice: -Commencing on Monday, &pri1 29, the morning train will leave Seaforth about one hour earlier. Persons intending to 1rAve1 on this train or any trains would find It a con- venience to secure tickets the preVious day and avoid crowded wickets at the, last Mg,' mAGeennt.t, William Somerville, Up -Tor Ticket 2628-14 ....,-, , Wiftted--HoUsekeeper On fartn near Sea - forth. Apply to R. Carlow., R. R. No. 2, Sea - forth, or phone 9 on 236. 2626-tf Wanted -A good: strong young mIkn to learn the hardware busineis and to make himself generally useful. Apply to GEO. A. SILLS,‘ Hardware iMerchant, Seaforth. 1 2626-tf ' Get youx1 ,Subscriptions for The L‘dies' Home Journal, Saturday Evening Post, and The Country Gentleman, each $1.75 per year, from IVIrs. D. H. McLeod, East Goderich Street, Seaforth, Ont. i 2626x4 Miss Ada Ward will leeture inthe Presby- terian church on Wednesday eye ing, May 8, i commencing at 8 o'clock under ithe auspices .of the Red l Cross Society. Miss Ward is an orator as Well as a humorist. tier masterly insight into the varied experienc of the sol- diers in and behind the trenches, aria her ap- preciation of the huraorous.andi4ithetic, places the audience under her inspiring'linfluence.hdler remarkable talents place her in the front rank. All should -avail themselites of this op- portunity to hear Miss Ward. Admissiot 25e. 2628-2 1 I ( ' WALTON ! Postponed Meeting .-Thei meeting of the Farmers' Club Which was to have been held in the Worlgnen's Hall here a short thne ago has been postponed until Tuesday, evening next when the same speakers' as previously advertised -will be present to address the meeting. The Club has also ap- pointed a delegate to idin the deputa- tion which is going to Ottawa tio wait on the Government regarding the en- forcement of the Military Service Act. TUCK ERSMITH Walker -Chesney -At New London, Connecticut, on April 27th, Miss Mary Elizabeth Chesney, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pear -Son M. Chesaey, of ."Ruscoe Farm" Tuekersmith, was united in marriage to Mr. Vern. B. Walker, U.S.N. The bride was at- tended by Miss Agnes McNiff of Ro- chester, N.Y., and the grdom by Mr. Raymond Bloom a classmate at .Wil- liarnson College, Philadelphia, Pa., of which the groom is a graduate. / -1r ST. COLlUMBAN Red Cross. -The ladies of the Red Cross ,Society of St. Columban have sent their April donation as follows:. 'Sixteen parcels to the men of this palace in active service in France and four parcels to boys in training, at a total value of $97.84. The ladies ant nounce that they intend to work hard for a shipment to the trenches soon, and as the defence of our cause should be responded to fully and bSr every- one, those who are doing. their best at the front should be assisted by ev- ery person'wha can. CONSTANCE • Died in Londe. -We again chron- icel the death of another of our, aged citizen s in the Iperson of 'Mrs. John Rands of the 4h concession of Hul- lett, who passe away in London on Monday, :April 29th. She had been waiting on her laughter, who passed away a few weeJs ago, and afterwards she herself too suddenly ill from which sne neverrecovered. d The fun - 1 eral tok place from the Anglican church, Seaforth, to the place of in- terment in the Maitlandbank cemetery. The sympathy of their many friends -go out to the bereaved family. Notes. -Sad news came to the hom.e of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hall, on Fri- day last, a cable Stating that their son Will Hall had been missing since April 5th. We hOpe that in the near future a report vti, 11 come with news of his safety. -The beef ring will commence operatiens an Wednesday, May 22, being thesame as last year. , • \ eani4g: :4* 4* When you begin House -Cleaning Yon will need some of the follow,. - ing to help brighten up your home: ALL PAPER PICTURES - WINDOW SHADES CURTAIN. POLE'S SHELF PAPER 'MOULDING HOOKS 4ofiipson $ Hookstoie. SEAFORTH. Window Shades and Picture Frames. Agent for New Idea Patterns: Columbia Records ! See our May List and make your selections. eently sold by -Mr. Scott Barr, 'who has Moved into town. -Mr. S. Spear*. and Olivle have returned to the village after Spending the winter with rela- tives in Brampton .-Mrs. D. McCon- nell is able to be about again, lifter her recent 'illness. -We learn with pleasure that Mr, Joseph McConnell, of Hamilton, has been promoted to night foreman of the Dominion Ex- press company th.ere• -The Y.P.C.E. , meeting was well attended on Sunday evening. Rev. Dr Ritchie gave an address and the vchestra assisted with the music whin Was much en- joyed. -It is regretted that Harry and Leslie Norris arei leaving this place. They have so- ably helped in the music since the organization of the Young People' Orchestra. , VARNA. Notes. -The business people of our village have agreed to colse their places of business on Tuesday and Thursday evenings of each we.ek, corn- xnencing on May 7th, at 6 p.m, (new time). As there will positively be no business on these evenings the people will do well to keep these days in inind. This has been the custom of all the surrounding towns and vill- ages for some time and Whas proven. satisfactory and at the present time when. labor is scarce it will give those who are employed inside, putting in sixteen hours a day,' a chance to breathe a little outside air and help If it's music that' ALIVE., increase production. yu ,yuvti better after hearing in on a Columbia Record. BEATTIE'S FAIR THE CASH WAY. STORE SEA.FORTH : : ONTARIO onommomos micoarisomo 1, BRUCEFIELD Notes .-Miss Margaret Ross has re- turned from Toronto University. -The Red Cross offerings of April were 13 suits pyjainag, 1 quilt, 128 pairs socks and 3 caps. -Mr. Pickerings has gone to 1VIontreal tovisit his relatives.- Rev. Mr. 1McIn osh will preach ser- vice -to the Odi Fellows on Sunday evening next -Mr. and Mrs. John Dallas hail* moved to Hensall.-Seed- ing is no* mostly over with in our vicinity. The ground has been in.ex- cellent condition. -Miss Margaret Mc- Gregor is visiting at her home, hav- ing spent her first year at 4 Tordnto .University. -.-Dr. Rogers has returned to our villake, , s ) -Mrs. Frank Schoales of the Soo, and Mo. McNab of Drayton, have been ,visiting their relatives and friend's in this vicinity during the past few weeks. -Mr. Frank Schoales -who came down With Mrs. Schoales returaed home a couple of weeks ago on business. -We- are glad to report the convalescence of Mrs. John Sun-. dereock on the 8th concession. --The Sunday School heldetheir annual busi- ness meeting on Thursday evening last for the election of officers and teachers. The same were again duly installed, except the secretary, which was replaced by Mr: George Clarke, -Mrs. George Stanley of Sault Ste. Maaie, is visiting old friends here. CHISELHURST Notes .-Mr. -and Mrs. Frenpriggs and family motored to Mitchell last week end, -Messrs. Thoma e and Bert Wren have purchased a Ford can - The local schools have all gone back to the old time, it having been found to be More convenient after having tried the new, time-. MANLEY Notes. -Mr. • Peter Eckert wears a smile since' the 26th- ult., when his wife presented him with a baby boy. -Seediag operations were somewhat hindered lastSweek on. account of the heavy frdatsleand rainy weather. $o far the growth has not made much progreeS, and the fall wheat seems to be an !entire failure, and production Will be shortened by the threatening crisis of unexperienced farm labor. -Quite a number from around here attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Peter O'Sullivan, sr., on Tuesday last in St. Coluinban. USBORNE Thames Road Notes. -Mr. George Cottle of Whitechurch, visited his sis- ter, ! Mrs. Henry Francis recently. - Mr. and Mrs. B. Williams and Roland, Misses Roxie and Pearl Cann visited in Stratford on Sitinday last-eMr. and Mrs. Oran Francis and family of Castle, spent Sunday with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. IL Francis. - Mr. and Mts. 0. Cann and Mrs. H. Squires visited relatives in Tucker - smith last Sunday., -Rev. Dr.. Fletcher and Mrs. J. T. Morgan. attended the Presbyterian Synod meeting in Lon- don this week. CROMARTY Notes. -Miss Margaret Wilson, of Woodstock visited at the home of her, brother, Mr, George Wilson last week. -Miss Agnes Hamilton, of Exeter, is spending a few' weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Hamilton. -Mrs. Johnston of% Wallaceburg, is spending a couple of Weeks at her old home pre- paratory te leaving here to reside per- manently with her son in Wallaceburg. It is with regret that her friends learn of her final. decision and Mrs. John Norris and family are moving this Week to their new farm near Brueeefild. They have the best wish- es of the community for their success and enjoyment in their new home. - Mr. and Mrs. W. Marshall and fam- ily have moved to the "Barr Farm" re - RAN _ . PECIAL --- EXTRA - 'SPECIAL The Mightiest Drama ever Conceived "THE CRISIS" (By Winston Churchill) FRIDAY & SATURDAY_ May 3 & 4 Music by EarleVanEgmond and H. Chesney 1 ! No production has lived up. to its ad - vane notices as "The Crisis," The film' is so stupendous and so realistic as to be a constant source of wonder to the observers who follow it closely. Battle seenes With thousands of sol- diers engaged, raised into the realm of the marvelous through the reality of their bayonet attacks, charges, -ar- tillery duels, and the awful grandeur of the battle at its wildest, together with one of the most beautiful love stories ever told, features the film' HIBBERT The Council -The Council met on April with all the members Pres- ent. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted.; -The clerk was instructed to notify the contractor 46 have the McQuaid drain completed by May 15th next., and also to notify G. W. Wren, to rentove his fence off the road allowance before May 15th. Orders i were issued on the treasurar amounting to $132.58. A petition was laid before the Council signed by a number of ratepayers of the 'village of ublin for the deepening and im- pr ernent of the riverto afford better drainage. Action was deferred until the next meeting of the Council, to be held on Monday, May 27th, at 10 o'- clock aan., when Court of Revision of the Assessment Roll will be 'held. ,-James Jordan, Clerk. :MeKILLOP The Assessment Roll for the Township of TvIcKillop is now in the clerk's office, lot 24, concession 7, and may be seen by ratepayers and residents of Maalox) during office hours. Court of Revision on assessment roll at the Commercial Hotel, Seaforth on May 31, 1918, at 10 o'clock a.m. M. MAME, CLERK. 2629-1 Notes John Scarlet met with a serious accident on Tuesday when his horse became frghteend at the Seaforth Creamery truek, and jump- ing. in to the ditch, upset the buggy, and threw him out, fracturing several ribs. His many old friends both in town and country hope that his injur- ies may not prove serious and that he will soon be able to be about again. -Miss Edna Clark, daugther of Mr. and Mrs. John, Clark, underwent ,an operation at her home here last week., 'The operation was' performed by Dr. Lucy of Guelph arid was a most suc- cessful one and her many friends -hope she will soon be about in the en- joyment of her usual health, ---The McKillop manse was the scene of a quiet wedding on April 22nd, when Ada Mary, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Habkirk, was .united in iarriage to Mr. Harold Douglas Dale, f Hullett. Rev: D. Carswell per- formed the Ceremony, after which the happy couple left fez -their home in beath of a Pioneen-One of the very few remaining pioneers of the Huron Tract passe awayat her home in McKillop on Saturday. last in the person of Bridget Brovvn, widow of the late Peter O'Sullivan, at the good age of 83 years. All her life the de- ceased died been a remarkably strongo and healthy woman and it was not until the swift year that age began, to tell upon her and she gradually failed. The immediate cause of death, how- ever, was a slight attack of pneumonia which she suffered the previous Tues- day and whichheryears prevented=her enfeebled constitution from throwing. off. Mrs. O'Sullivan was born in Lim-% erick, Ireland, in 1835, but camehto Canada with her father, brothers and sisters in the year 1850, the family first settling! in Caledonia: The fol- lowing year they moved to Stratford and. in 1854 finally settled in. ICinkora, where on February 14th, 1858, she was married to the late Pater O'Sullivan. Immediately after the marriage the young couple came to McKillop and settled on lot 12; on. the Huron Road, 3% miles from Seaforth, where* she continued to reside until her death. 'She was a most 'estimable woman, kind and lovinq in the home and, a true and helping neighbor, and did Well her part in lightening the hardships of the pioneer days. In 'religion she was a faithful and devout member of St. Cohnnban Catholic Church, where the funeral services were held on Tuesday, high mass being celebrated by the pas- tor, Rev. Father Burke and the re- mains were interred in the family' plot in St. Columban cemetery, the funeral being one of the largest ever held in the section, there being 115 carriages in the procession, which amply testified to the esteem in which she was held during her long residence in the township. Mr. O'Sullivan died on Mara 10, 1907, but from a family of nine childiren, thisee sons and five •daugthers survive: Miss Mary, at homer Mrs. .James 1VIcConnell, Strat- throughout. ford; Mrs. Frank, Farrel, Fargo, N. . D.; Mrs. V. Wikt Bayfield; ,Mrs. j. Adults 25e; Children 15c. A. Downey, of Vancouver, Washing- . ton; Peter, the well known cattle buy- er, James on the homestead and John of Buffalo, N: Y. STRAND • MAY 31 SENDi US YOUR MAIL ORDERS OR PHONE 0RDE1tS-4r PAY DELIVERY CHARGES (,) MACTAVISITS Seaforth a OUT OF TOWN CUSTOMERS ARE INVITED TO MAKE 013 STORE HEADQUARTERS WHILE IN TOWN. WE' WILL TAKE CARE OF YOUR WRAPS & PARCELS Buy Floor Oilcloth and Table 0' cloth_here. OURS have the b wearin ualities and cost no m Scotch Linoleu All the way from Scotland 401114•12110- You 'don't have to be "Scotch" to appreciate our Linoleiral stock. But when you ie the many excellent patterns and quali- ties we show, you may know that the Scotch plants in "the land, of the healther" did themselves justice in their productions, ma of which found their way inro the leading stores of this co of which the MACTAVISH STORE is one, Inlaid Linoieun two, two and a half, three and four yards wide. All the popui selling grades in stock now, % BEST CANADIAN LINOLEUMS ALWAYS IN STOCK., 9 New Curtains and Art Draperies New Rus att4 Linoleums ugs you will Li It takes.. satnething besides snoney to have,a good. asso of Rugs. Good taste in seleeting designs, and 'goad judgment as regantls quality, are your guarantee of good value. Store's experience and good judgment in. buying Makes t good place to buy Rugs. 2 • 4 Curtain Goods and I — 'Drape ries _1 _ . . Artistic Draperies make the home "homelike." You Imola this, and we also want you to know that this Store is the Bee. palce to buy portierres and hangings of all descriptions. Cur: ' tain materials by the yard are a great feature with us. Wint*-- ivory, cream, ecru and Paris shades are well representedt.aldix those in conjunction with fo,ney designs. There are many Vita ' you will wish to have. A full range of prices. Ready si to Hang L I Curtain$ Real Nottingham Lace.Curtains that do notrequire hem& or heading. May be draped on rod or pole. Ready to i0 less than a Minute. Lace Curtains from. $1.00 a pair Upwards. • Straw.MatAings, Rugs, M They come from the Orien `47 if you haven't Seen our new Spring line of Japan Straw Ot Grass Rugs and Mats, you will be surprised at the beauty Qf the patterns and designs. Straw is straw and grass is gr but the Japs do wonderful "stunts" with. it in maldng floor coy.-- erings of an inexpensive nature. Come and see our 'Awing. tOVOIMMIOCIMOMIC BUTTER WANTED • „ • - • • • • • EGGS WANTED J. Maet(tvish Seaforth sassa- ••qf • •