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The Huron Expositor, 1920-02-27, Page 8TSE HURON EXPOSITOR - B We still have some TIE HURON EXPOSITOR Toronto General Hospital, being the first graduate nurse to be employed of that good DISTRICT MATTERS (on the staff of that institution. Mr. ! and 'Mrs. Holmes were married in ' Clinton in 1881, but lived the greater Egmondville Notes. ---Mr. 'W. Hays art of their married life in Seaforth, was a visitor in Kitchener last week. Mrs. Holmes was essentially a home -Mrs. W. M. Sproat is visiting woman and while her thought and friends in Stratforda-Mrs. F. Robin- devotion, were in a large measure, sou` iS ill with influenza. -Mrs. -Davis given to' her husband and family, her is confined to her room with an attack personality and kindliness won for her of bronchitis. -The 'many friends of many true friends as well ,,as the re- Mr- Umbach deeply sympathize with spect of all .with whom she came in him in the death of his young wife contact. Her husband and six chil- and son. -Mrs. W. Hays spent last dren survive, Charles and Ray, of week with 'Clinton friends. 55c TEA and 50c Br�oms 0 and do not forget that we -can still supply you with sail kinds .of Fresh Meats • that are Government in- spected and guaranteed pure. ALSO A BARREL OF NICE FRESH SAUERKRAUT Phone 58 Dorsey and MacKinnon The Big Store on the Corner. dr .Stratford, Ont. Winter Term from Jan. 5th. Western Ontario's largest and best Commercial School. 'Was give thorough courses and. have experienced instructors in Commercial, Shorthand, and Telegraphy departments. We assist graduates " to positions. Write for our free Catalogue. It may interest you. D. A. McLACHLAN, Principal. J.F.DALY Jeweler- and Optician. Issuer Marriage Licenses SEAFORTH - ONT James Watson GENERAL INSURANCE AGENT REAL ESTATE AND LOAN AGENT DEALER IN SEWING MACHINES. Four good houses for sale, conveniently situated in the Town of Seaforth. Terms reasonable and possession given promptly. Apply at my Office for particulars. Seaforth; Glen, of Toronto, Oarolyn said Eva, of Boston, and Mrs. Fred Forward Movement. -The can- R. Beattie, of Seaforth. The sym- Theended to vass for the great interdenominational Mr Holnmesn and chis famis ily. The Forward Movement which closed last funeral took Once on Sunday, inter - week was more than a success here, inlet being made in Clinton cemetery. -all the Seaforth churches exceeding their objectives by considerable A- See our special Frost Fence Sale on page 5. mounts. The following are the ob- ' Henry Edge, Seaforth. 2723-tf jectives set- for each church and the : Stove For gale. -Parlor cook and beating amounts contributed: Presbyterian, • stove. in good condition, with pipes. Extra objective, $5,419.85, amount raised, cheap. Apply at Expositor Office. 2724X1 $5,872; Methodist, objective, $3,000, ' Aeeounts.--A11 accounts are now ready, amount contributed, $3,800; Anglican, and we would like a prompt settlement of objective, $2,000, amount contributed, the same. R. and F. Devereux. 2723-2 $2 670. This was the largest offers ° For .s -Two young gobblers. Apply to r g twee M re, No. 3, Kippen, or phone to ing in the Deanery in proportion to on 130, Seaforth Central. 2724-1 the size of the congregation, being an New heat without coal or wood. Price -average of over $37 per member. a 115.00. Agencies open. 225 West Notre Dame $treat, Montr+eaL 2719-6 House For ssla.-Brick house on Market G.. W. V. A. -At a large and en- ' street, with Al stable and plenty of ground thusiastic meeting of the G. W. 8T, for nice garden. This is a very desirable A., held in the -Club Rooms Wednes- residence property. Apply to W. R. Smillie, Box 312, Seaforth. 2724x1 day evening, a vote Qf full confidence ; steno�rapkers wanted. -Experienced pre- m the work done `so far by the bund- (erred. Good wages and advancement tv ing committee- and a continuance . of those capable. Congenial surroundings, . eta.` the good Work was passed. It was Apply Sales Manager, Chevrolet Motor Co., decided to hold the grand opening on Oshawa, Ont. - 2719x6 March 17th with an informal, inspec- Why Buy a New Car. -A De Luxe stream- line hood will place your Ford car in the tion opening one week previous. The thousand dollar class. Only seventeen dol - committee are making every effort to Tats till price advances. I ata all Ford care rush the work to completion in time previous to 1917. , write for circular. The for the --opening. The rules as pub- Burrows `Mfg. Co., T nto. 2624-5Sew fished last week were ratified. Ap- plication forms may be had from the Secretary, C. P. Silas. Photos of - the Wen soldiers .of - this district will be most acceptable for the memorial section of the club. • The Late Mrs. Carnochan.-A very sad death occurred in Seaforth on Sunday morning, when Lena Kennie, wife of Mr.' Harry Carnochan passed away at her home on George Street at the early age of thirty-eight years, fsfter a very short illness, the im- mediate cause of her death being pneumonia. Mrs. Carnochan was born near Manley, where her mother and brother reside, - but sine her marriage some fifteen years ago she has, resided in Seaforth. She was a most capable woman, a loving wife and mother, and her removal is a very sad blow to her husband and three small children, who have the sympathy of all in this irreparable loss. The funeral .services were held from the home of Mr. Carnochan on Wednesday afternoon, Interment be- ing made in the Maitlandbank ceme- tery. Death of Mrs. Umbach.-A y Partic- ular1 - saddeath and one which has caused very genuine regret to the people of Seaforth occurred on Satur- day evening last, when Mrs. Umbach, wife of Mr. E. Umbach, druggist, died at her home on John street in her 22nd year. Mrs. Umbach, who - before her marriage was . Miss Flor- ence Mae Milne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Milne, of Fergus, was married to her now bereaved husband on. Christmas day, 1918, and 'came as a bride to Seaforth just a year ago, when Mr. Umbach purchased the drug and stationery business of Mr. C. L. Williams, and during that time she made many warm friends. Very sincere sympathy is extended to Mr. Umbach in his bereavement. The funeral was held on Thursday afternoon, inter- ment being made in Maitlendbank cemetery. The Late Thomas Pullman. -Mr. Thomas Pullman, superintendent of the Canada Flag,: Mills plant in Sea - forth, died at his home here on Thurs- day of last week at the age of 48 years. His sudden. demise came as a great shock to his family and friends as he had always been a man of strong, robust constitution. Two weeks previous to his death he was taken down, with an attack of the pre- vailing flu epidemic, which a week later developed pneumonia and he sank rapidly- until the end came on. Thursday .r. Pullman .was a most capable wor man and an exemplary citizen his early death has caused general regret. He is survived by his widow and a family of two sons. The funeral services were held from his late home on Saturday afternoon, interment being made in the Maitland - `bank cemetery. Death of Mrs.- James Pringle. - Mrs. Pringle, widow of the late James Pringle, of Stratford, died very sud- denly at the home of her granddaugh- ter, Mrs, E. J. Trow in Toronto on Tuesday morning, at the age of 87 years. Mrs. Pringle was one of the eazly residetns of Seaforth, and later for many years, and until the death of her husband six years ago resided in Stratford. She was a wo- man of high- mental attainment and most pleasing personality, and the news of her death will be a cause of regret to many friends, here. Mrs. Pringle is survived by one on, Mr. Jas. Pringle, of Milwaukee. Another son, Robert, a prominent Chicago financier, died in California a. year MUSIC TURNS A HOUSE ago. The remains will be brought to INTO A HOME Seaforth on Friday morning for in- terment in the family plot in Mait- landbank cemetery, beside those of her husband and two daughters, Mrs; Charles Wilson and Miss Anna Pringle. You do not have to be a musician to have music at your abode. Our player piano puts the best music of the world at your command. We cordially invite you to come and hear and try our remarkable plater pianos. You can own one for a reasonable sum and pay that at your convenience. We also stock player rolls and sheet nmus- ic. Give us a call. We have for sale a Gourley piano used only a short time but its owner 'and on leaving town offers it at $300. This piano to-dgy sells at $650, and is a rare chanc,to get a piano of its quality. Also live a piano used only two years, sold by Heintzrnan & Co., like new, to go at $340. Make use of this opportunity and secure one of Giese pianos. A guarantee goes with thele. Call or write at once for particulars to Jonathan E. TMgill Box 229. Oppoolite Bank of Commerce Death of Mrs. Holmes. - Mrs. Samuel T. Holmes died very suddenly at her home on Goderich Street, on Thursday afternoon Vast. Although she had not been in very good health for the past two years her condition was not considered at all serious, and her death was therefore a great shock to her family and the community. Mrs. 1 Ilolrre,, eves F',,, only ri'l,jo.1ifrr of the • late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carline, of Clinton. S'ee wac born in Hull, Eng- land, and came to Canada with her parents in her childhood. Mrs. Holmes had a somewhat unique dis- tinction in her profession as a nurse. Hockey. -The O. H. A. Intermedia (game between 'Wiarton and Seafort played in the Palace Rink here o = Tuesday evening, , was the cleanes fastest exhibition, of hockey the lover of the game in town and vicinit have ever had an opportunity of wit I nessing. There was not a •dull mom ! ent in the whole 60 minutes of pl and with the exception of a fe minutes in, the second period, Sea forth demonstrated for the secon time that they are the better team. With the exception of Dad Ashley of the Wiarton defence, who is one o the best stick handlers and fastest boys on skates, Seaforth outplay the visitors at every point. The firs !period score was 3-1, the second 4-2 and the final, 7-4, Seaforth winnin the game by three goals and the roun by five goals. Unlike Wiarton's on man team, our boys are a well balanc ed bunch with a world of speed an a combination' that gets goals and w te h n t, s ay w a ed t d e e expect to see them go into the finals On Tuesday evening's play there wa not much choice among them. Th Hoffman boys played a strong, head game and are very_ popular with th fans, Reke Reid and Sills 1>jad all thei speed and combination _working, Do Ried on the defensel a ed in his of P Y time form and old Munn in goal stop ped everything that could. be stopped The next game here will be on Thurs day evening, when Collingwood meet Seaforth in the first home and bora game in the semi-finals. Local Briefs. -Misses Carolyn an Eva Holmes, of Boston, and Mr. Glc Holmes, of Toronto, were here thi week attending the funeral of their mother, the late Mrs. S. T. Holmes -Mr. Robert Laird, of the School of Science, Toronto, spent Sunday with his mother here. -Rev. Dr. Larkin and Mr. James Cowan were in Clin- ton on Tuesday attending a meeting of Presbytery. -.Miss Jean, Govenlock, of the Goderich Collegiate staff, is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Govenlock,-Miss Madge Stewart and Miss Mary Mode - land have returned from Toronto, where they were attending the mil- linery openings. -Miss McKean left on Wednesday for her home in Galt after spending two weeks, the guest of Mr, and Mrs. P. M. Chesney in Tuckersmith.-Mr. E. Chittenden is home from Detroit. -Mrs. Davis, of Goderich, - is visiting at the parental home of Mr. and Mrs, Fred Robinson in Egmondville.-Rev. S. McLean, of Egmondville, was in Toronto this week. -Mrs. Isaac Modeland received word on Tuesday morning of the death of her brother, Mr. Crich, in Clinton. -Miss Woods, of Longford, and Miss Isabel Woods, of London, were visitors at the home of their mother this week. -Mr, W. H. Willis, of Winghain, spent the week end with relatives in town -Mr. G. D. Haigh is in Lucknow this week. -The Mc- Killop Council will meet in Seaforth on, Friday, March 5th. The many friends of Mrs. Harry Martin will regret to learn that she met with a serious accident on Friday last, when she fell and fractured her leg. -Mr. G. McL. Chesney, of Calgary, a former well known business man of Seaforth was in town on Tuesday. -Mrs. Thos. Habkirk, of St. "Marys, is visiting relatives in town. -Mr. W. R. Smillie has purchased the residence and land of Mr. Porterfield on North Main street. -Mr. W. A. Crich received a wire on Wednesday announcing the death of his sister-in-law„ Mrs, Chester Crich, which occurred that day in the Winnipeg hospital. No other particulars, however, have been received. Mr. and Mrs. Crich spent a couple of weeks here last summer.. The sympathy of many old friends here will be extended to Mr. Crich. --Miss Bertha Chesney has returned from Toronto. -Dr. Larkin will have for his subject next Sunday evening, "Living an Ape and Dying a Fool." '-The monthly meeting of the Red _Cross will be held on Thursday after- noon, March 4th. A good attendance is desired as the report of the annual meeting held in Toronto will be given. -Mr. J. J. Cluff is attending the Ontario Retail Lumber Dealers' Convention at Hamilton this week.- The neighbors and friends of Mr. and Mrs. George Lowery presented them with a silver tea set on Wednesday evening last. Mr. and Mrs. Lowery are leaving the farm in McKillop and coming to .Seaforth to reside. -Mr. Angus Beattie, of Westminister, was the guest of his brother, Mr. John Beattie, Main street, this week. -Mr. and Mrs. Patton, of North Dakota s e e r a s e n s In 1879 she ,graduatedare visiting at the home of his uncle, with honors,.Mr. Thomas Patton. - The many and was also the recipient of a medal friends of Mr. A. K. Chittenden are F. from the St. Catherines Training pleased to see him on the street a - Q Snap Shot Albums Loose Leaf Snapshot Al- bums in different shapes:. Just the thing to keep your snaps in. Also paste, mucil- age, leico, etc. for pasting same. Thornpson's - Bookstore. - - Seaforth Graniteware Sale We have just received a large ship- ment of Graniteware--all sorts and sizes, also a. full lme of kitchen needs, Every item marked at "Sale Prices." SATURDAY SPECIAL A No. 18 Stew Kettle 15 cents China, Crockery, Hosiery and Smallwares. Our Stock is well assorted Try our Mixed Candy at 30c a lb. THE CASH STORE -- Beattie Bros. Phone 129. ofWaterloo, and Mr. and Mrs. James Milne, of Fergus, were here this week attending the funeral of the late Mrs. E. Umbach.-Mr. Jake Sproat, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Sproat, Egmond- ville, who served four years overseas with the Princess Pats, was recently the recipient of a handsome gold Mons Star awarded by King George for service in France in 1915. CHISELHURST Notes. - There are a number of cases of flu in this vicinitys. The many friends of Mrs. J. Chambers will be sorry to hear that she is con- fined to her room, suffeering from rheumatism. --•A memorial service to Artistic Effects in Wall Papers You may bring to your rooms the soft loveliness of fabric -covered walls by using "EMPIRE SEMI -TRIM- MED" WALL . PAPERS -TAPES- TRIES. GRASS CLOTHS, CHINTZES and all the of a is now in vogue are found! in artistic profusion in the "EMPIRE" collection. "E� M P I R Fi SEMI -TRIMMED" WALL PAPERS save time in hang- ing and give. better results. They look like one piece on the wall. Have the EMPIRE 1920 SAMPLE BOOK brought to YOUR home for inspection. H. H. JOHNSTONE Princess You haven't seen The Screen's Greatest Star until you've Been NAZIMOVA Now appearing in THE ROSEBUSH OF A THOUSAND YEARS Produced in, 7 Parts For the past month we have been boosting this play as the finest bit of dramatic work in the history of the Princess. We are, confident it will make good. Don't let it slip by Unseen. Here'for the week end. PRINCESS the late Pte. Wilkinson was held in the Methodist church on Sunday last. Died In Windsor. -There- passed away last week one of our young men in the person of Mr. Arthur Parker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Parker, of the 15th concession of Tuckersmith. The deceased was tak- ing a course in engineering. i& Wind- sor where he contracted influenza, which ended in pneumonia, causing his death.. Arthur Parker was a man of good physique and of a quiet dis- position, He was amongst the first to enlist in the Hensall Company of the 161st Battalion, later going to France where he saw active service, taking part in some of the fiercest battles and being severely wounded. As an evidence of his good conduct and soldierly bearing he rose to the rank of Sergeant Major. He was taken away in the prime of manhood, and his parents and brothers have the sincere sympathy of the whole community in their loss. The re- mains arrived by train on. Saturday and interment took place on Sunday, Ito" McTaggart's cemetery. LOGAN Death of Mrs. Connolly. - Death claimed Julia Be DeCourcey, the be- loved wife of Joseph Connolly, 10th concession, Logan, on Sunday morn ing. Deceased retired on Thursday night in her usual health and on Fri- day not feeling well her physician was called and pronounced no hopes as her heart has been affected fol- lowing rheumatism for about ten years. She was in her 37th year and was the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel DeCourcey, 10th conces- sion, Logan. Mrs. Connolly is sur- ` vived by- her grief-stricken husband, five sons and two daughters, the eldest being 16 years and the baby boy one year old. One brother and seven sisters also survive, viz., Tom De- Courcey, Logan; Mrs. Joseph Longe - way, Mrs. Joseph Dwyer, Mrs. Tom Connolly, Logan; the Misses Mar- garet, Annie and Rose at home, and Sister Lucille, St. Joseph's Commun- ity, London. The late Mrs. Connolly was a very charitable woman, always ready and willing in the works of charity and a very loving mother, who will be sorely missed in the community as well as by her relatives. The requiem mass was celebrated by her cousin, Rev. Tom McCarthy, Strat- ford. He was assisted by the pastor of the church, Rev. Father Kelly. The pall bearers were Messrs. M. Regan, J.' Regan, F. Regan, P. Nicholson, W. Prendergast and T. Cleary. Inter- ment was made in Mitchell ' cemetery. STANLEY Sec our Special Frost Fence Sale on page 5. Henry Edge, Seaforth. 2728-tf Death of Miss Tough. -Two weeks ago the funeral of ,the late Miss Grace Tough, of Shakespeare, Ont., took place to Paris cemetery. Miss Tough had died from the effects of scarlet fever and - passed away in Toronto Isolation Hospital. She was a most estimable young woman, and had only reached the age of twenty-three years. She was the eldest daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. C. 'T. Tough, of Shakespeare, and grand -daughter of late John Tough of Stanley. Miss Tough has ..been engaged in public work and teaching all her young life, and was so engaged in the Swansea school when stricken with the fell disease. She had the foreign field in view, Formosa being her choice. But her work was done, the day of her reward" had_come, and Jesus had said, "Come up higher." School Report. -The following is th report of School Section No. 6, Stanley, in the village of Varna, for January and February. The standing of each pupil is based on weekly examinations - and daily work. ,.�.Sr. IV -Frank Seeley, Thelma Dawson, Jack Seeley, Edith Beatty, George Pilgrim, Emily -Beatty, Percy"'Johns- ton, Eva Epps. Jr. IV -Rena Jhons- ton, Vera Seeley, Roy Dowson, Wil- fred Chuter. Sr. III -Ruth Jarrot, .Phebe Colclough, Ellwood Epps, Mable McClinchey. Jr. III - Cassie Johnston, John' Raymond, Irene Chuter, Irene Johnston, Shirley Dow - son. Jr. II -Jean Johnston, Clayton Elliott, Mabel Pilgrim, Hazel Steep, Millard Robertson. Sr. IL Jean Fos- ter, Rachel Johnston, Grace Seeley, Orrin Dowson, Gordon Raymond, Ada Steep. Printer-Tominy Chuter, Ruth Elliott, Margaret Chuter, Mary Chuter, John Jarrett. Florence J. Clark, Teacher. HIBBERT Address and Presentation. - On Tuesday evening last a pleasant time was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Vipond, the occasion being a presentation. to them from their neighbors prior to their leaving for . their new home on concession 6, Hib- IIIIIIIf11H1111111111t111111i111111111111111tiN� bert, where they have purchased a _. fine farm, with comfortable and con- - c venient buildings. After the presen- - New Stran d w tation, the remainder of the evening was spent socially, games of various kinds being indulged in, interspersed with music and a well provided lunch Now Showing _ by the ladies, was enjoyed by all. In. .. conclusion they all joined hands and j Z sang "Aul Lang Syne," after which E .:=2.. __ they took their departure, feeling that Ethel Clayton = a most enjoyable evening was spent. , The following is the address: To ' Mr. and Mrs. Vipond, Mabel and Gladys, Dear friends: After your having lived for thirty years in this neighborhood we cannot let you leave = _ it without expressing a few words the ties of friendship that have form- ed between you and us. As the time for separation draws closer we begin more fully to realize what a _loss we Jare about to sustain. We have found you peaceable but always helpful "LOVE " 5 1 neighbors, and your going away after _ so long a sojourn will be felt by all Adults 15c Children IOe = this neighborhood in many ways. = . Since you first settled here, many 8.15 p.m, 5 changes have taken place. There 5 have been many ups and downs and you have both always been willing -. to take a hand wherever it was Corning -Mon. and Tues. S needed and respond whenever you Bert Johnson's Big2 were called and to do - the very best - _ you could to help others, and we feel is and funshow. ; a duty involved upon us to try to show out appreciation of your past services. - We ask Mr. and Mrs. Vipond to 5 accept these chairs and Mabel and ,:, Gladys these little gifts, and may they serve as a reminder of the good re fellowship that exists here between you and us and we all join in wish- ing you much happiness and prosperity 111III111111111111111111111111111111111I111II11If; in Your new home. in .. " A Sporting Chance " =n and _ FATTY ARBUCKLE 14 _ E. School for nurses. In -the following gain, after a serious illness froui EN gear she accepted a position in the . pneumonia. -Mr. and Mrs. O. Umbach, i1 in See other ad. on this page. The New Strand OPPOSITE POST OFFICE • i .FEBRUARY 27, 1920. W 2 Nights Only STRAND ;THEATRE - Nights - Seaforth, (fir t, Only Monday & Tuesday .Aar ch 1st & 2nd - BERT !W. -A A. JOHNSTON, Pig MAGICCAND:FUNS SHOW Featuring JOHN STON The Great Magician - VAUDEVILL AND CONCERT ARTIST SPECIAL FEATURE A. F. SMITH Wizard of the the 'Violin and Imitations OUR, OWN ORCHESTRA Ventrigulism Box Mystery Magic Comedy Adults 50c - Childr=en 25c -Have You Confidence enough to buy Material for Spring Now Are you like the soldier who plans. ahead to win battles ? The successful general is one who has his plans all ready for several months ahead. -The same e Proces s of r easosI ng applies in laying in a supply on.. dress materials for this coming Spring, so as to take advantage of present low costs and give yourself plenty of time to get the 'dresses made. Cord Velvets -2 7 in. wide Green, Garnet, Copenhagen, Taupe, Fawn and Grey -$1.00 to $1.60 a yard. SERGES, $1.25 to $6.00 a yard; WORSTEDS, $1.25 to $3.50 a yard; GABARDINES, $3.00. to $5.00 a yard; ST3TTINGS, $1.50 to $3.50 a yard; MOHAIRS, $1.00 to $2.25 a yard; SILKS, 50c to $4.50 a yard. . Some very Special Offerings are -now on display in the Dress Goods Department. Come and see if there is not something 'you can use. Brighten up Your Winter Suit with one of these lovely Georgette Crepe Blouses at 4.50 and upwards Just when your winter suit begins to look as if you ought to put it aside, just imagine one of these pretty blouses worn in con- nection with the coat, and you'll change your mind about putting the suit aside, and become enthusiastic over its good appearance. These georgette blouses are made in white and flesh color, as well as in many of the suit Shades including all the new shades. The styles are such as will best 'help out in givingto winter suit a most pleasing and fashionable a your think of rejuvenating your winter suit at a cost appearance. srlittle as $4.50 t Here is Underwear to Meet All Temperatures Getting the right weight of underwear and the right quality has much to do with keeping you comfortably warm during the cokl days,. And much depends upon the fit of the garment. If your under- wear does not fit correctly, you do not get the full value for the amount expended, and the comfort that you should derive. You will find the underwear in this store correctly proportioned in every way, and .correct weight. Single Garments Union Suits $1.25 to $6.50 • .. • .25c to $4.00 Sateen Petticoats, Tucked and Shirred $1.75. Can be had in black and colors. The tucks are deep and have shirred ruffi.es. Mactavish Seaforth • Geoloffic sent to coant of the Mae further rocks of he sue which be Mr. W hundred and we and reia Duri but luck in. -was abl more e time. 10th of that th near Fo inform would I had reli all the other el to befo way f was th trike anythin work a oil here 18th fo with es hate inargin not but fo out till The slow a the tra freque withou was d burned tiiehe fo zo siesta the lent .re near photographs Now is the time to have that Family Grote taken. Call in and see our display of Group Photos. We make a speciality of taking family photos. We do Picture Framing. Try us. D.F. BUCK PHOTOGRAPHER Seaforth; Glen, of Toronto, Oarolyn said Eva, of Boston, and Mrs. Fred Forward Movement. -The can- R. Beattie, of Seaforth. The sym- Theended to vass for the great interdenominational Mr Holnmesn and chis famis ily. The Forward Movement which closed last funeral took Once on Sunday, inter - week was more than a success here, inlet being made in Clinton cemetery. -all the Seaforth churches exceeding their objectives by considerable A- See our special Frost Fence Sale on page 5. mounts. The following are the ob- ' Henry Edge, Seaforth. 2723-tf jectives set- for each church and the : Stove For gale. -Parlor cook and beating amounts contributed: Presbyterian, • stove. in good condition, with pipes. Extra objective, $5,419.85, amount raised, cheap. Apply at Expositor Office. 2724X1 $5,872; Methodist, objective, $3,000, ' Aeeounts.--A11 accounts are now ready, amount contributed, $3,800; Anglican, and we would like a prompt settlement of objective, $2,000, amount contributed, the same. R. and F. Devereux. 2723-2 $2 670. This was the largest offers ° For .s -Two young gobblers. Apply to r g twee M re, No. 3, Kippen, or phone to ing in the Deanery in proportion to on 130, Seaforth Central. 2724-1 the size of the congregation, being an New heat without coal or wood. Price -average of over $37 per member. a 115.00. Agencies open. 225 West Notre Dame $treat, Montr+eaL 2719-6 House For ssla.-Brick house on Market G.. W. V. A. -At a large and en- ' street, with Al stable and plenty of ground thusiastic meeting of the G. W. 8T, for nice garden. This is a very desirable A., held in the -Club Rooms Wednes- residence property. Apply to W. R. Smillie, Box 312, Seaforth. 2724x1 day evening, a vote Qf full confidence ; steno�rapkers wanted. -Experienced pre- m the work done `so far by the bund- (erred. Good wages and advancement tv ing committee- and a continuance . of those capable. Congenial surroundings, . eta.` the good Work was passed. It was Apply Sales Manager, Chevrolet Motor Co., decided to hold the grand opening on Oshawa, Ont. - 2719x6 March 17th with an informal, inspec- Why Buy a New Car. -A De Luxe stream- line hood will place your Ford car in the tion opening one week previous. The thousand dollar class. Only seventeen dol - committee are making every effort to Tats till price advances. I ata all Ford care rush the work to completion in time previous to 1917. , write for circular. The for the --opening. The rules as pub- Burrows `Mfg. Co., T nto. 2624-5Sew fished last week were ratified. Ap- plication forms may be had from the Secretary, C. P. Silas. Photos of - the Wen soldiers .of - this district will be most acceptable for the memorial section of the club. • The Late Mrs. Carnochan.-A very sad death occurred in Seaforth on Sunday morning, when Lena Kennie, wife of Mr.' Harry Carnochan passed away at her home on George Street at the early age of thirty-eight years, fsfter a very short illness, the im- mediate cause of her death being pneumonia. Mrs. Carnochan was born near Manley, where her mother and brother reside, - but sine her marriage some fifteen years ago she has, resided in Seaforth. She was a most capable woman, a loving wife and mother, and her removal is a very sad blow to her husband and three small children, who have the sympathy of all in this irreparable loss. The funeral .services were held from the home of Mr. Carnochan on Wednesday afternoon, Interment be- ing made in the Maitlandbank ceme- tery. Death of Mrs. Umbach.-A y Partic- ular1 - saddeath and one which has caused very genuine regret to the people of Seaforth occurred on Satur- day evening last, when Mrs. Umbach, wife of Mr. E. Umbach, druggist, died at her home on John street in her 22nd year. Mrs. Umbach, who - before her marriage was . Miss Flor- ence Mae Milne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Milne, of Fergus, was married to her now bereaved husband on. Christmas day, 1918, and 'came as a bride to Seaforth just a year ago, when Mr. Umbach purchased the drug and stationery business of Mr. C. L. Williams, and during that time she made many warm friends. Very sincere sympathy is extended to Mr. Umbach in his bereavement. The funeral was held on Thursday afternoon, inter- ment being made in Maitlendbank cemetery. The Late Thomas Pullman. -Mr. Thomas Pullman, superintendent of the Canada Flag,: Mills plant in Sea - forth, died at his home here on Thurs- day of last week at the age of 48 years. His sudden. demise came as a great shock to his family and friends as he had always been a man of strong, robust constitution. Two weeks previous to his death he was taken down, with an attack of the pre- vailing flu epidemic, which a week later developed pneumonia and he sank rapidly- until the end came on. Thursday .r. Pullman .was a most capable wor man and an exemplary citizen his early death has caused general regret. He is survived by his widow and a family of two sons. The funeral services were held from his late home on Saturday afternoon, interment being made in the Maitland - `bank cemetery. Death of Mrs.- James Pringle. - Mrs. Pringle, widow of the late James Pringle, of Stratford, died very sud- denly at the home of her granddaugh- ter, Mrs, E. J. Trow in Toronto on Tuesday morning, at the age of 87 years. Mrs. Pringle was one of the eazly residetns of Seaforth, and later for many years, and until the death of her husband six years ago resided in Stratford. She was a wo- man of high- mental attainment and most pleasing personality, and the news of her death will be a cause of regret to many friends, here. Mrs. Pringle is survived by one on, Mr. Jas. Pringle, of Milwaukee. Another son, Robert, a prominent Chicago financier, died in California a. year MUSIC TURNS A HOUSE ago. The remains will be brought to INTO A HOME Seaforth on Friday morning for in- terment in the family plot in Mait- landbank cemetery, beside those of her husband and two daughters, Mrs; Charles Wilson and Miss Anna Pringle. You do not have to be a musician to have music at your abode. Our player piano puts the best music of the world at your command. We cordially invite you to come and hear and try our remarkable plater pianos. You can own one for a reasonable sum and pay that at your convenience. We also stock player rolls and sheet nmus- ic. Give us a call. We have for sale a Gourley piano used only a short time but its owner 'and on leaving town offers it at $300. This piano to-dgy sells at $650, and is a rare chanc,to get a piano of its quality. Also live a piano used only two years, sold by Heintzrnan & Co., like new, to go at $340. Make use of this opportunity and secure one of Giese pianos. A guarantee goes with thele. Call or write at once for particulars to Jonathan E. TMgill Box 229. Oppoolite Bank of Commerce Death of Mrs. Holmes. - Mrs. Samuel T. Holmes died very suddenly at her home on Goderich Street, on Thursday afternoon Vast. Although she had not been in very good health for the past two years her condition was not considered at all serious, and her death was therefore a great shock to her family and the community. Mrs. 1 Ilolrre,, eves F',,, only ri'l,jo.1ifrr of the • late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carline, of Clinton. S'ee wac born in Hull, Eng- land, and came to Canada with her parents in her childhood. Mrs. Holmes had a somewhat unique dis- tinction in her profession as a nurse. Hockey. -The O. H. A. Intermedia (game between 'Wiarton and Seafort played in the Palace Rink here o = Tuesday evening, , was the cleanes fastest exhibition, of hockey the lover of the game in town and vicinit have ever had an opportunity of wit I nessing. There was not a •dull mom ! ent in the whole 60 minutes of pl and with the exception of a fe minutes in, the second period, Sea forth demonstrated for the secon time that they are the better team. With the exception of Dad Ashley of the Wiarton defence, who is one o the best stick handlers and fastest boys on skates, Seaforth outplay the visitors at every point. The firs !period score was 3-1, the second 4-2 and the final, 7-4, Seaforth winnin the game by three goals and the roun by five goals. Unlike Wiarton's on man team, our boys are a well balanc ed bunch with a world of speed an a combination' that gets goals and w te h n t, s ay w a ed t d e e expect to see them go into the finals On Tuesday evening's play there wa not much choice among them. Th Hoffman boys played a strong, head game and are very_ popular with th fans, Reke Reid and Sills 1>jad all thei speed and combination _working, Do Ried on the defensel a ed in his of P Y time form and old Munn in goal stop ped everything that could. be stopped The next game here will be on Thurs day evening, when Collingwood meet Seaforth in the first home and bora game in the semi-finals. Local Briefs. -Misses Carolyn an Eva Holmes, of Boston, and Mr. Glc Holmes, of Toronto, were here thi week attending the funeral of their mother, the late Mrs. S. T. Holmes -Mr. Robert Laird, of the School of Science, Toronto, spent Sunday with his mother here. -Rev. Dr. Larkin and Mr. James Cowan were in Clin- ton on Tuesday attending a meeting of Presbytery. -.Miss Jean, Govenlock, of the Goderich Collegiate staff, is visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Govenlock,-Miss Madge Stewart and Miss Mary Mode - land have returned from Toronto, where they were attending the mil- linery openings. -Miss McKean left on Wednesday for her home in Galt after spending two weeks, the guest of Mr, and Mrs. P. M. Chesney in Tuckersmith.-Mr. E. Chittenden is home from Detroit. -Mrs. Davis, of Goderich, - is visiting at the parental home of Mr. and Mrs, Fred Robinson in Egmondville.-Rev. S. McLean, of Egmondville, was in Toronto this week. -Mrs. Isaac Modeland received word on Tuesday morning of the death of her brother, Mr. Crich, in Clinton. -Miss Woods, of Longford, and Miss Isabel Woods, of London, were visitors at the home of their mother this week. -Mr, W. H. Willis, of Winghain, spent the week end with relatives in town -Mr. G. D. Haigh is in Lucknow this week. -The Mc- Killop Council will meet in Seaforth on, Friday, March 5th. The many friends of Mrs. Harry Martin will regret to learn that she met with a serious accident on Friday last, when she fell and fractured her leg. -Mr. G. McL. Chesney, of Calgary, a former well known business man of Seaforth was in town on Tuesday. -Mrs. Thos. Habkirk, of St. "Marys, is visiting relatives in town. -Mr. W. R. Smillie has purchased the residence and land of Mr. Porterfield on North Main street. -Mr. W. A. Crich received a wire on Wednesday announcing the death of his sister-in-law„ Mrs, Chester Crich, which occurred that day in the Winnipeg hospital. No other particulars, however, have been received. Mr. and Mrs. Crich spent a couple of weeks here last summer.. The sympathy of many old friends here will be extended to Mr. Crich. --Miss Bertha Chesney has returned from Toronto. -Dr. Larkin will have for his subject next Sunday evening, "Living an Ape and Dying a Fool." '-The monthly meeting of the Red _Cross will be held on Thursday after- noon, March 4th. A good attendance is desired as the report of the annual meeting held in Toronto will be given. -Mr. J. J. Cluff is attending the Ontario Retail Lumber Dealers' Convention at Hamilton this week.- The neighbors and friends of Mr. and Mrs. George Lowery presented them with a silver tea set on Wednesday evening last. Mr. and Mrs. Lowery are leaving the farm in McKillop and coming to .Seaforth to reside. -Mr. Angus Beattie, of Westminister, was the guest of his brother, Mr. John Beattie, Main street, this week. -Mr. and Mrs. Patton, of North Dakota s e e r a s e n s In 1879 she ,graduatedare visiting at the home of his uncle, with honors,.Mr. Thomas Patton. - The many and was also the recipient of a medal friends of Mr. A. K. Chittenden are F. from the St. Catherines Training pleased to see him on the street a - Q Snap Shot Albums Loose Leaf Snapshot Al- bums in different shapes:. Just the thing to keep your snaps in. Also paste, mucil- age, leico, etc. for pasting same. Thornpson's - Bookstore. - - Seaforth Graniteware Sale We have just received a large ship- ment of Graniteware--all sorts and sizes, also a. full lme of kitchen needs, Every item marked at "Sale Prices." SATURDAY SPECIAL A No. 18 Stew Kettle 15 cents China, Crockery, Hosiery and Smallwares. Our Stock is well assorted Try our Mixed Candy at 30c a lb. THE CASH STORE -- Beattie Bros. Phone 129. ofWaterloo, and Mr. and Mrs. James Milne, of Fergus, were here this week attending the funeral of the late Mrs. E. Umbach.-Mr. Jake Sproat, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Sproat, Egmond- ville, who served four years overseas with the Princess Pats, was recently the recipient of a handsome gold Mons Star awarded by King George for service in France in 1915. CHISELHURST Notes. - There are a number of cases of flu in this vicinitys. The many friends of Mrs. J. Chambers will be sorry to hear that she is con- fined to her room, suffeering from rheumatism. --•A memorial service to Artistic Effects in Wall Papers You may bring to your rooms the soft loveliness of fabric -covered walls by using "EMPIRE SEMI -TRIM- MED" WALL . PAPERS -TAPES- TRIES. GRASS CLOTHS, CHINTZES and all the of a is now in vogue are found! in artistic profusion in the "EMPIRE" collection. "E� M P I R Fi SEMI -TRIMMED" WALL PAPERS save time in hang- ing and give. better results. They look like one piece on the wall. Have the EMPIRE 1920 SAMPLE BOOK brought to YOUR home for inspection. H. H. JOHNSTONE Princess You haven't seen The Screen's Greatest Star until you've Been NAZIMOVA Now appearing in THE ROSEBUSH OF A THOUSAND YEARS Produced in, 7 Parts For the past month we have been boosting this play as the finest bit of dramatic work in the history of the Princess. We are, confident it will make good. Don't let it slip by Unseen. Here'for the week end. PRINCESS the late Pte. Wilkinson was held in the Methodist church on Sunday last. Died In Windsor. -There- passed away last week one of our young men in the person of Mr. Arthur Parker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Parker, of the 15th concession of Tuckersmith. The deceased was tak- ing a course in engineering. i& Wind- sor where he contracted influenza, which ended in pneumonia, causing his death.. Arthur Parker was a man of good physique and of a quiet dis- position, He was amongst the first to enlist in the Hensall Company of the 161st Battalion, later going to France where he saw active service, taking part in some of the fiercest battles and being severely wounded. As an evidence of his good conduct and soldierly bearing he rose to the rank of Sergeant Major. He was taken away in the prime of manhood, and his parents and brothers have the sincere sympathy of the whole community in their loss. The re- mains arrived by train on. Saturday and interment took place on Sunday, Ito" McTaggart's cemetery. LOGAN Death of Mrs. Connolly. - Death claimed Julia Be DeCourcey, the be- loved wife of Joseph Connolly, 10th concession, Logan, on Sunday morn ing. Deceased retired on Thursday night in her usual health and on Fri- day not feeling well her physician was called and pronounced no hopes as her heart has been affected fol- lowing rheumatism for about ten years. She was in her 37th year and was the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel DeCourcey, 10th conces- sion, Logan. Mrs. Connolly is sur- ` vived by- her grief-stricken husband, five sons and two daughters, the eldest being 16 years and the baby boy one year old. One brother and seven sisters also survive, viz., Tom De- Courcey, Logan; Mrs. Joseph Longe - way, Mrs. Joseph Dwyer, Mrs. Tom Connolly, Logan; the Misses Mar- garet, Annie and Rose at home, and Sister Lucille, St. Joseph's Commun- ity, London. The late Mrs. Connolly was a very charitable woman, always ready and willing in the works of charity and a very loving mother, who will be sorely missed in the community as well as by her relatives. The requiem mass was celebrated by her cousin, Rev. Tom McCarthy, Strat- ford. He was assisted by the pastor of the church, Rev. Father Kelly. The pall bearers were Messrs. M. Regan, J.' Regan, F. Regan, P. Nicholson, W. Prendergast and T. Cleary. Inter- ment was made in Mitchell ' cemetery. STANLEY Sec our Special Frost Fence Sale on page 5. Henry Edge, Seaforth. 2728-tf Death of Miss Tough. -Two weeks ago the funeral of ,the late Miss Grace Tough, of Shakespeare, Ont., took place to Paris cemetery. Miss Tough had died from the effects of scarlet fever and - passed away in Toronto Isolation Hospital. She was a most estimable young woman, and had only reached the age of twenty-three years. She was the eldest daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. C. 'T. Tough, of Shakespeare, and grand -daughter of late John Tough of Stanley. Miss Tough has ..been engaged in public work and teaching all her young life, and was so engaged in the Swansea school when stricken with the fell disease. She had the foreign field in view, Formosa being her choice. But her work was done, the day of her reward" had_come, and Jesus had said, "Come up higher." School Report. -The following is th report of School Section No. 6, Stanley, in the village of Varna, for January and February. The standing of each pupil is based on weekly examinations - and daily work. ,.�.Sr. IV -Frank Seeley, Thelma Dawson, Jack Seeley, Edith Beatty, George Pilgrim, Emily -Beatty, Percy"'Johns- ton, Eva Epps. Jr. IV -Rena Jhons- ton, Vera Seeley, Roy Dowson, Wil- fred Chuter. Sr. III -Ruth Jarrot, .Phebe Colclough, Ellwood Epps, Mable McClinchey. Jr. III - Cassie Johnston, John' Raymond, Irene Chuter, Irene Johnston, Shirley Dow - son. Jr. II -Jean Johnston, Clayton Elliott, Mabel Pilgrim, Hazel Steep, Millard Robertson. Sr. IL Jean Fos- ter, Rachel Johnston, Grace Seeley, Orrin Dowson, Gordon Raymond, Ada Steep. Printer-Tominy Chuter, Ruth Elliott, Margaret Chuter, Mary Chuter, John Jarrett. Florence J. Clark, Teacher. HIBBERT Address and Presentation. - On Tuesday evening last a pleasant time was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred. Vipond, the occasion being a presentation. to them from their neighbors prior to their leaving for . their new home on concession 6, Hib- IIIIIIIf11H1111111111t111111i111111111111111tiN� bert, where they have purchased a _. fine farm, with comfortable and con- - c venient buildings. After the presen- - New Stran d w tation, the remainder of the evening was spent socially, games of various kinds being indulged in, interspersed with music and a well provided lunch Now Showing _ by the ladies, was enjoyed by all. In. .. conclusion they all joined hands and j Z sang "Aul Lang Syne," after which E .:=2.. __ they took their departure, feeling that Ethel Clayton = a most enjoyable evening was spent. , The following is the address: To ' Mr. and Mrs. Vipond, Mabel and Gladys, Dear friends: After your having lived for thirty years in this neighborhood we cannot let you leave = _ it without expressing a few words the ties of friendship that have form- ed between you and us. As the time for separation draws closer we begin more fully to realize what a _loss we Jare about to sustain. We have found you peaceable but always helpful "LOVE " 5 1 neighbors, and your going away after _ so long a sojourn will be felt by all Adults 15c Children IOe = this neighborhood in many ways. = . Since you first settled here, many 8.15 p.m, 5 changes have taken place. There 5 have been many ups and downs and you have both always been willing -. to take a hand wherever it was Corning -Mon. and Tues. S needed and respond whenever you Bert Johnson's Big2 were called and to do - the very best - _ you could to help others, and we feel is and funshow. ; a duty involved upon us to try to show out appreciation of your past services. - We ask Mr. and Mrs. Vipond to 5 accept these chairs and Mabel and ,:, Gladys these little gifts, and may they serve as a reminder of the good re fellowship that exists here between you and us and we all join in wish- ing you much happiness and prosperity 111III111111111111111111111111111111111I111II11If; in Your new home. in .. " A Sporting Chance " =n and _ FATTY ARBUCKLE 14 _ E. School for nurses. In -the following gain, after a serious illness froui EN gear she accepted a position in the . pneumonia. -Mr. and Mrs. O. Umbach, i1 in See other ad. on this page. The New Strand OPPOSITE POST OFFICE • i .FEBRUARY 27, 1920. W 2 Nights Only STRAND ;THEATRE - Nights - Seaforth, (fir t, Only Monday & Tuesday .Aar ch 1st & 2nd - BERT !W. -A A. JOHNSTON, Pig MAGICCAND:FUNS SHOW Featuring JOHN STON The Great Magician - VAUDEVILL AND CONCERT ARTIST SPECIAL FEATURE A. F. SMITH Wizard of the the 'Violin and Imitations OUR, OWN ORCHESTRA Ventrigulism Box Mystery Magic Comedy Adults 50c - Childr=en 25c -Have You Confidence enough to buy Material for Spring Now Are you like the soldier who plans. ahead to win battles ? The successful general is one who has his plans all ready for several months ahead. -The same e Proces s of r easosI ng applies in laying in a supply on.. dress materials for this coming Spring, so as to take advantage of present low costs and give yourself plenty of time to get the 'dresses made. Cord Velvets -2 7 in. wide Green, Garnet, Copenhagen, Taupe, Fawn and Grey -$1.00 to $1.60 a yard. SERGES, $1.25 to $6.00 a yard; WORSTEDS, $1.25 to $3.50 a yard; GABARDINES, $3.00. to $5.00 a yard; ST3TTINGS, $1.50 to $3.50 a yard; MOHAIRS, $1.00 to $2.25 a yard; SILKS, 50c to $4.50 a yard. . Some very Special Offerings are -now on display in the Dress Goods Department. Come and see if there is not something 'you can use. Brighten up Your Winter Suit with one of these lovely Georgette Crepe Blouses at 4.50 and upwards Just when your winter suit begins to look as if you ought to put it aside, just imagine one of these pretty blouses worn in con- nection with the coat, and you'll change your mind about putting the suit aside, and become enthusiastic over its good appearance. These georgette blouses are made in white and flesh color, as well as in many of the suit Shades including all the new shades. The styles are such as will best 'help out in givingto winter suit a most pleasing and fashionable a your think of rejuvenating your winter suit at a cost appearance. srlittle as $4.50 t Here is Underwear to Meet All Temperatures Getting the right weight of underwear and the right quality has much to do with keeping you comfortably warm during the cokl days,. And much depends upon the fit of the garment. If your under- wear does not fit correctly, you do not get the full value for the amount expended, and the comfort that you should derive. You will find the underwear in this store correctly proportioned in every way, and .correct weight. Single Garments Union Suits $1.25 to $6.50 • .. • .25c to $4.00 Sateen Petticoats, Tucked and Shirred $1.75. Can be had in black and colors. The tucks are deep and have shirred ruffi.es. Mactavish Seaforth • Geoloffic sent to coant of the Mae further rocks of he sue which be Mr. W hundred and we and reia Duri but luck in. -was abl more e time. 10th of that th near Fo inform would I had reli all the other el to befo way f was th trike anythin work a oil here 18th fo with es hate inargin not but fo out till The slow a the tra freque withou was d burned tiiehe fo zo siesta the lent .re near