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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1923-12-21, Page 4,Lth ,Oirtet4140, ot t3 SIM sehee irlpraYel ia*Gre. nt.eatided. he Ught4. a The elactraetera era to in Eastern 04%0411.0We ehet ,Christmes meals to Alee tape Mitt PI t e t- reaMr. Wilfred 1.41adaliY, Of aeil,',94. spent the past we* c ' rahnother, Met Staples, poorly at preeent.-,-Mrs. , of London, is visiting llfire, Slaples.---Niss Ada ell; 0' Myth, who has been ,the paat month with her ter. Mre. Radford, returned home i Week. --.-Mrs, Peter Lindsay is the Christmas holidays with , Mrs. McLean, of Ruffalo, W, 044`,1 • Atf:the study bee Wee Nr,ler ZeUnfe, and the M,esetia# ,t1 pram by Hre. NeU ZURICH Notes.. ---The pupila of the Zurich miblic School are giving a concert in the town hall en Fr day of this week. The PtograMele will, consist of dia- logues, recitations, drills, etc., and a good entertainment is looked for as the pupils of this -school have the reputation of (Ming this kind of work well.—The Sunday school schol- ars of the Lutheran and the Evangeli- cal Sunday schools are busy prewar- ing their respective programmes for the Christmas entertainments. The Lutheran Sunday school programme will be held next Monday evening, and the Evahgelical scholars will present their programme next Tues- day evening.—Mr. Alice] Melick hes purchased the business block in Zurich occupied by Melick St Braun, 'as a hardware and furnituee store, and by Mr. W. 11. Pfile as a shoe store, from the owner, Mr. Charles Bartleib, of Goderich. This is one of The best business corners in Zurich and Mr. Melick has gotten a most de- sirable property.—The school on the 14th concession, Hay, was closed on Tuesday, owing to an outbreak of scarlet fever.—The many friends of Judge L. H. Dickson were shocked to hear of his sudden death, which took place at Goderich on Monday. The late Judge was well known to many residents of Zurich and vicinity and was highly esteemed by all who knew him.—Mr. L. Prang has installed a gasoline filling tank in front of his shop. This makes four gasoline fill ing stations in Zurich.—The branch of the Hall Acme Canada Glove fac tory, which has operated in Zurich for the past four years, has been closed down and the machines ar being taken down and will be sent to London. The company reports tha business conditions do not warran the operating of the branch here. - . ^ BEECHWOOD '1,_Notes.—Mr. G. E. Holland had the •Mtiefortune to lose his valuable stock •'horse, King Kay. The loss is a heavy one, as Mr. Hedlund refused the sum • of.$800 for him recently.—We are all looking forvrara to the old time dance to be given in St. Columban hall by the members of the' St. Columban Literary Society. Neigh's Orchestra will be in attehdanee. Everybody vrekome.—We are pleased to learn that Miss Agnes Delaney is improv- ing after her' recent illness.—Miss S. M. O'Hara, our teacher, visited at her home in Mt. Carmel recently.— ;Quite a nur from here attended the concertDublin last we %ID ek giv- en by the Co tinnation school stud- ents and all report a good thate.—Mr. Edward Horan spent last week end in Stratford visiting his daughter, 'Mrs: .1. Feeney.—Our new school is • nearly completed and is expected to be ready for use after the holidays. —Mr. Dick Howard is busy painting east of here.—Messrs. G. Byers and L. Byerman are busy cutting wood around here.—Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ryan and family hake moved on to the old Tully farm. We welcome them to our burg.—Mr. Tom Holland traveller for the London Shoe Co., -visited at his home here lately.—Mr. Sylvester Williams has been engaged _with Mr. John Walsh for Ai year.— Mr. Mat Murray has returned home from New. Ontario, the weather be- ing too cold for him there. — Mr. Peter Maloney has been engaged with Mr. Owen Hart carpentering for the winter months ----Mr. F. J. McQuaid 'was in Walton last week on business. BAYFIELD . • F. A. Edwards wishes his customem a gimpy and Joyful Christmas. Breezes.—Miss Millie Cameron is home from Detroit.—Mrs. E. Sturg- eon and family and Mrs. D. Sturgeon bave gone to Alvinston. — Chris. Parker is home from the West for a visit.—The bazaar and salad tea, un- der the auspices of Trinity church Guild, on Thursday of last week, was quite a success, considering the un- favorable weather, Tea was served fromfour to eight, and a number of -useful and fancy articles were sold. —Remember the Trinity church Sab- bath school Christmas entertainment in the Town Hall on Thursday even- ing, 27th. A splendid programme is "being prepared.—Robert Orr has tak- en over the flour and feed business -which has been carried on by James Johnston for the past year or so. The transfer took place Tuesday. We do not know just what Mr. Johnston intends doing.-aA. fire, supposed to have started from the stove, destroy- ed E. Weston's boat house Tuesday evening. The boat and a quantity of nets were lost, but by hard work the ice house and other buildings nearby -were saved. BRUCEFIELD Notice.—William Scott & Co.. and H. F. Merry have agreed to close their stores on "Tuesday and Thursday evenings at 8 o'clock Itta.. commencing January 4811. • 2928-1 Choral Society.—A social evening was held Monday night by the mem- bers of the Choral Society with a „goodly number present. After prac- tice and community singing, many .gnmes were played and a very en- joyable time was spent, after which coffee and dainty refreshments were -served. Notes.—Mrs. Walters, of Goderich, spent the week end at the home of Mr. James Moodie.—A gentleman. from our village left his horse and buggy in the Presbyterian church shed at Egmondville for a few hours one day last week. When he return- ed he found that his valuable rug had been stolen out of his buggy. — The Belly Circle shipped three boxes of vegetables and two baskets of apples to St. Christopher House, Toronto, this week.—A Christmas entertain- ment is to be held this Friday even- ing.—Mrs. Hugh McDougall, of Tiv- erton, and her two daughters, are re - .cent visitors in the village owing to the very serious illness of her father, Nr, John Walker, of the Walker House.—Miss M. E. Ewan left Sat- urday afternoon to spend the Christ - num season at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. -H. Ham, also Dr. and Mrs. • Swan, of Harnilton.—The annual • Christmas tree will be held in the basement of the church this, Friday, evening at 8 o'clock. A good pro- • gramme is being prepared. We would ak your presence, as a good time is eXPeeted. • W. M. S.—The W. M. 8. held sir. losing meeting for the year Wednesday, Miss Marion Mun- liresiding in the absence of the 40de/it, Mrs. .McDonald. Mrs. fl. Melntosh conducted the part, when new officers were It was carried on motion ithe• secretary be instructed to st�nthly envelopes for the the• congregation, so that earalpeet onll have thif same t14, tor giving o erings Alta auxiliary,. 'members, ay too Villkiind that theirnotils cla by giving, What we emit n4iv• of others, comes back •. veial ,thee decided ta, the eall, the keitle4a-atteetutt event tpnikk,,,neti `11:00`,Were ,••••f, .6.044? eaU Orl'rla -reCe y laY4orlt;:. limoni o neer bere ' 4-0't ' ing a farna =RP.. Peers that in t4tug the Meek he had a lantern hung UP at the tete Q' the bare road and after feeding. he went to get it *mat when he missed his footing and.fell; thr01001. the 0114te he had been feeding through, a dia- tame of some; 25 -feet, with the light- ed lantern in his Mandel which won- derful to sayaremained burning when he fell, and still more wonderful was the fact that beyond a fracture on the outside bone of his ankle, he es. caped any serious injury. The feed which he had thrown down doubtless broke the fall in a large measure. is now at his father's home and get- ting along as well as can be expect- ed, and hopes soon to be able to go around again. • Briefa.—The weather is continuing so -splendidly mild that winter seems fp. off, but yet no doubt it is just around the' corner.—Grain and pro- duce of all kinds are being brought into market in large quantities and meets with ready .demand and good fair prices.—Mr. Thomas Mitchell, of Centralia, was here the first of the week visiting his niece, Miss Clarissa Mitchell, aHyl friends, and spent a few hours with Rev. A. Sinclair at the Parsonage. Mr. Mitchell is look- ing hale and hearty for a man of 82 years, and is well and favorably known in our village and had the hon- or when the new Methodist church was opened in Centralia a year or two ago, to replace the one destroyed by fire, of laying the corner stone, be- ing the oldest man in the congrega- tion and the only one remaining of the Board of Trustees when the first church was erected, and in speaking of the pastor of the Methodist church here, Rev. Mr. Sinclair, a late pastor 'of Centralia church, he had the best of words for Mr. Sinclair, character- izing him in every respect as a splen- did man and minister of the gospel, and thought the Hensall congregation were fortunate in securing him as the pastor here.—Miss Mabel Cudmore, of Toronto, a trained nurse. and formerly of our village, is here visit- ing her parents.—Our merchants have fine Christmas stocks and are keeping open every evening at this season _of the year to allow shoppers a good chance in the evenings.—Special ser- vices will be held in all our churches on the coming Sunday, the 23rd. In the Methodist church the . pastor will take for his subject at the morning service, "Had Herod's Plot Been Suc- e t KIPFEN Mission Band.—The Mission Band of St. Andrew's church held their open meeting on Friday evening last Mrs. Monteith presided and a pro gramme was given by the children There were seven junior life mem bers made, and the offering amounted to some $70. During the evening Mrs. Albert Alexander, who has been a faithful worker in the Mission Band was presented with a handsome flor al basket. In the contest the "Reds' were the losing side and sometime in the near future will furnish the treats for the "Silver" side. At this meeting the officers were elected for the coming year. Silver Tea.—The Silver Tea held on Saturday last at the home of Miss Whiteman, was quite a delightful success, though everyone regretted the illness of Mrs. Wm. Ivison, which prevented her being present or hav- ing the tea in her home. The booth of Christmas gifts, in charge of Miss Whiteman and Miss Begeau, made a very pretty displAT and the articles were very soon disposed of. Lunchi was served in the dining room where Mrs. Henry Ivison and Mrs. W. French poured tea and were assisted by Mrs. Robert Dinsdale, Miss Jean Ivison and Miis Helen Dinsdale. Over and above all expenses, the sum of $75 was raised for the benefit of the funds of the Methodist church. Mrs. Ivison, Mrs. French and Miss White- man, under whose auspices the tea was held, wish to take this opportun- ity of thanking all those who were present on Saturday as well as those who assisted them in making the oc- casion a success. Notes.—Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Mon- teith spent a day during the past week in London.—Mr. and Mrs. John Henderson during the past week vis- ited at the home of the former's bro- ther, Mr. and Mrs. Ivy Henderson, of Egmondville.—Mrs. James McCly- mont, of our village, during the past week, spent a few days at the home of her son-in-law, Mr, Vern Terry - berry, of Tuckersmith.—Large quan- tities of fowl are being delivered at our general stores during the past week and no doubt the farmer's wife will be wearing the broad smile dur- ing the Christmas season.—We would remind our many readers of the Methodist Christmas entertainment, which is to be held on Friday even- ing, the 21st. A good programme is being prepired and all are assured of a splendid night's entertainment. —Messrs. William and Archie Par- sons, of the town line, Stanley, ac- companied by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ferguson, of Usborne, spent a visit with friends near St. Marys during the past week—The many friends of Mr. Henry Schafer, who is among one of the oldest residents of our village, will be sorry to learn that he has not been enjoying his usual good health during the past week, but his many friends are glad to see him out again. Mr. Schafer, who is over the four score is a wonderfully sma man for his years and in his youngdl days was a smart, active man and could handle a saw and axe with any an. His many friends etill hope he may be spared to enjoy a few more years among us.—Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Forsyth, of the 2nd of Tucker - smith, entertained a number of their friends on Tuesday evening of this week, in honor of his nephew, Mr. McLean, of Montana,—The many friends of Mr John Workman, who has been under the doctor's care dur- ing the past week, will be pleased to see him out again feeling,much bet- ter—It is some years since the price of the Christmas turkey has reached the low price of 23 cents, which will enable the poor as well as the rich to enjoy a little of the Christmas festivities.—The schools close to -day, Friday, for the Christmas holidays and teachers and scholars are looking forward to a well earned rest—Many no our vicinity are suffering from colds and grippe:—Miss Pearce, school mine, of Exeter, 'viffited the local public schoele a this vicinity during the past, Week and , was 'pleased to &el the general health of the mills sogood..—Many farmers in this vi- einitY are.talting adtrantege the tut tc,t linvirig their supply et _414.' • .1., ,t Aka.' Bile • epent Satlard London relethree and en fl'- °Oro/Wag Were ,very Mnela oho*. ed on Mon4a afternoen terlearn.of the vorysUd4endeathot Jlaige son, of Gaderich, who was inthe Court Wiese:at the One. conversing to several barristers and friepds-when le...euddeialy, expired, no doubt from heart failure. The late Judge was very well ad most favorably known in our vUage, as he often came to visithis bra ers-m-law, John E. and Charles A. McDonald, pioneer busi- ness men of our village, and much, sympathy 18 felt for the bereaved widow and daughter; and many rela- tives here and in Exeter. ---A song ser- vice will be' held in Cannel church the coming Sunday evening, Decem- ber 23rd, and for which the choir has been practicing and the service prom- ises to be one well worth attending. —Mr. T. C. Joynt with increasing bueiness, has engaged another salee- lady in his store in the person of Miss J. Wilson,' of Woodstock, who comes very highly recommended.—A splen- did- Christmas entertainment will be held in the town hall on Monday, December 31st, under the auspices of Carmel elourch Sunday school, con- sisting of drills, dialogues, recitations and music, vocal and instrumental, coupled with a fine play, entitled, "Neighbors." A good orchestra will add to the pleasure of the occasion and the evening promises to be one full of interest and well worth attend- ing.—Mrs. Jaynes Troyer, of Seaforth is spendingthe winter months with her mother, Mrs. Joseph Hudson, Sr. lAVA41 4 • tler witlt tfir„ I ltaelt /RAC in- aetedialle atte. • MatiCh'ensoyed Thlreclay etnd 'POW patlulsA be given 10.-dalethee bonte..Y.S. Ant McKay is for the present making her home With Miss'Annie Heed, cif mend Street, North.—Ree: Dr, Colin Fletcher adaisted Rev. J. A. Mecone nell at the evening service in Carmel church an Sunday evening Met -4m, IL J. f4cDonald recently very pleas- antly entertained, a number of her friends, -4t large number of visitors are expected here for the Christmas holidays.—Mr. William Stone, evho Is holding a very good position' at De- troit, is spending a couple of weeks' holidays here with Ms father and sis- ters. ---Mrs. J. Meek spent Monday in London,—Mr. Alfred Eacrett and Mrs. Eaerett, of Washington, spent the past week here with their many rel- atives and friendt after an absence of mane years. Mrs. Eacrett, before marriage, was known as Miss Camp- Bell.—Thos.' Welsh, our enterprising alive mill owner and lumber manufac- turer and dealer, has a large force of hands in his bush on the 2nd,conces- sion of Tuckersmith, about 3 miles northeast of our village, cutting wood, for him in the bush he bought some time ago and is thus giving good em- ployment and wages to a number.— Very interesting Christmas services will -le held in St. Paul's Anglican church the coming Sunday, the 28rd, and good music by the choir. — The coming election for reeve and coun- cillors is creating a good deal of ,in- terest. afiftlitirneditiratiefirrigg Vitt/ ,0111,4 44e O+, 4 Pr Big Millinery Sale Every Hat must be sold. A whole window full of pretty, sinart Hats at 31.98 worth three times that much. Come and get a pretty, new Hat for the holi- day at a Great Bargain. Orders taken for Dry Cieaning and all kinds of laundry. Forest City Laundry. Mrs. Bertha Bell, Hensall, Ontario •„, on* $4411 nu• e} • to 'What tO (fie _ mistake in• giving' /000Yeare-W elWaYs aPireciatld' by /0'647 Ody *Calla little. ye to' atioileltt—A FOR DAD Clehien 'Sole Shoes....$0,00 to $040', House Slippers, to Zeatr Slipping $2.28 to $04 • Overshoes $3.00 to L00 /labels , 1,85 to 31 TS FOR MOT#E1,1 , Cashion: Sole Shoes. .43115 to 38.50 $110,. 0.10 5.00 to 2.00 Ovensilees $$ Felt 'Slippers Overgaiters ..$L ta ,50 Rubbers Empresa Shoes 37.60 to Ite,50-' Keay Felt Slippem$1.00 to $1.50 FOR SISTER Dress Slippers $4.50, to $6.00 Satin Slippers $4.00 to $5.60 Oxfords $4.00 to 80.00 Boudoir Slippers $1.00 to $1.60 Goloshes ...$4.00 to $5.00 Overgaiters $L76 to $2.60 Skating Shoes $3.50 to $4.50 FOR BROTHER Dress Shoes $6.50 to $8.00 Hockey Shoes $8.50 to $5.00 Overgaiters 81.50 to $2.60 Overshoes ...... $2.00 to 35.60 Leather Slippers , . l$2.25 to $3.50 Club Bage 37.00 to $12.00 FOR THE LITTLE FOLKS: Dress ,Shoes, School Shoes, Rub- beis, Rubber Boots, Moccasins, and a choice assortment of attractive Felt Slippers in Red, Brown and Blue, at very reasonable prices. Shop in the morning, if possible. - 0 E PEN DAB LE SHOES TELEPHONE 11 SEAPORTH OPPOSITE COMMERCIAL ROTEL He'll Like Our Christmas • Toggery ,.._ I .1..,..,,001.111„ , .;, „:,1 s:•,;,;••i 4illi!li nil lo i -1111.M111111151-11. la i..' f°1117 17,1.1,11111111 !! , ,, lk ,i;ji thild,1111 Illiiii'.111, \ ''''"" --z.-....,-')j;i0V'',:,1 1 •'11; '.;:'-'4: , 1j1i,Ill..v.,1111. 4 11 ill I ill I 1 i. .,•,.!!;._..,;[.. ,..., , ,4' • ,11P,,11:41%'1, '1,11. 1147 iiiil ,411 0111, 1,i! jill:!' .4/111,.....,..1,.... A.,,,,,,... . 1111!,' li,i, ,1:1Pili,111;'';iii:!•,i'd:1,111,:1;'.i,,i'li If 11.1111111,1 111i,hril.11.. ', i :ll' ri I I I,' 1 1'0 -& • '"" ' '' Ji ' I i. .1 1 - • ' 'oil, ,.1 ,1 n I ''...piii -, - • 1 111 1 1 II(' ''. 1!1/- -):.-- ' lki,IR, ilifi t;i:'' ‘Iliai!! I 1[.„ 1,:.. 1 1 , . II ._,.: .,.,. • hill( 1111 1.,Iii 11111\11h-lhilt' ': Vili sOli,4a\. • :: ,„.., ,.._ . _ WE HAVE THE LARGEST I STOCK OF GIFTS FOR EVERYBODY IN THIS • DISTRICT. A store full of Christmas Gifts that are Useful and priced to suite the smallest and largest purchaser. Each and every Gift is boxed in a fancy box without any extra charge. When you give gifts from this store, you know they satisfy your friends. For Him MUFFLERS Silk and Wool, beautifully boxed. Priced at $1.00 -to $3.50 NECKWEAR He'll like our Ties. Boxed at 50r, 75c, $1.00, $1.50 HOSE • In Silks, Wools, Cashmeres and Fancy Mixtures 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50 SUSPENDERS Beautifully boxed, of good quality, at 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.25 SLIPPERS A great many styles to choose from; moderately priced $1.25 to $2.00 ARM BANDS Fancy boxes; very neat, at 15c, 25c, 35c, 50c SPATS In the leading shades and styles. Boxed at $1.50 and $2.00 GLOVES Lined and unlined, boxed, and priced at $1.50, $2.00 to $3.00 COLLAR BAGS in many different colors, at $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $2.50 BELTS These are unusually attractive, in fancy boxes; all colors. 75c, $1.00, $1.25 HANDKERCHIEFS 'A large stock to choose from, at 10c, 15c, 25c, 35c, 50c CAPS with and without the inside bands. -Priced at $1.00 to $2.50 SWEATERS . Give him one of our special all -wool fancy coats at $5.00 SHIRTS Beautifully boxed and a most unusual stock to choose from $1.25 to $5.00 SHOES We have Shoes that fit and that tnen like to wear. • Give him shoes. BELT BUCKLES and chain to match, very neat for Christmas. $2.00 PYJAMAS in both flannelette and light weight cloths. $2.50 to $4.00 SOFT COLLARS The new Arrow style-, priced at 25c, 35c, 50c •CUFF LINES in the new Kum -a -Part styles 50e, 75c • For Her GLOVES You will find our stock most suitable for Her at $1.00 to $2.50 SCARFS in Silks and Wool, and boxed at $1.00, $1.75 to $3.50 STATIONERY in fancy Christmas boxes, at 40c, 50c and 75c TOILET ARTICLES These are most appropriate for Gifts. 25c, 35c, 50c, 75c HAND BAGS Nothing more suitable; boxed at 89c, $1.00, $1.50, $2.50 to $3.50 HANDKERCHIEFS a very choice stock; boxed at 15c, 25c, 35c, 50c, $1.00 SWEATER COATS. Beautifully made; boxed for Christmas. Pried from $2.00 to $10.00 HOSIERY boxed in fancy boxes; priced from 50c, 75c, $L00, $1.50, $2.00 LINGERIE Ladies' Camisoles, Boudoir Caps, Underwear of all des- • criptions. BEADS • All the New Styles and Colorings. 25c, 50c, 75c, to $2.00 SLIPPERS • Our greit big stock to choose from; priced at $1.00 to $2.25 • SPATS A111 the leading shades, priced at $1.75, $2.00, $2.50 • GALOSHES In both high and low heels. $3.00, $3.40, $4.25, $5.00 PUMP BUCKLES that _are new; boxed at • $1.00 • IVORY COMBS Several new styles; boxed at 75c, $1.00, $1.25 TEA APRONS in both white and fancy colors. • 50c, 75c, 85c, $1.00 VANITY CASES Unusually attractive; priced at 6075C, $1.00, 0450 1 Select a Gift From These Useful Items: POWDER PUFFS • 24 styles to choose from. Priced for 20c, 25c, 50c to $1.00 BLOUSES in fancy boxes, priced at $2.00, $3.00 to $6.00 WOOL GLOVES boxed and priced at $1.00 to $2.25 SKATING SHOES for Boys, Girls and Grown-ups. LINENS Our stock is complete. They make a choice gift. COMFORTERS Fancy coverings. Priced at $3.50, $4.00 to $10.00 LADIES' APRONS Priced at - 40c, 50c, 75c, 85c, $1.00 " HOUSE DRESSES All new goods. $1.00, $1.50, $1.75 to $2.00' • DRESSER COVERS Boxed in fancy boxes. $1.50, $2.00 to $4.50 LUNCH SETS • Boxed for Christmas. $1.50 -FANCY TOWELS1` , Boxed at 50c, 75c, $1.00 to $1.50 RUBBER APRONS 25c, 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.2g LUGGAGE • Suit' Cases, Club Bags and School Caseb. BABY BONNETS, BABY QUILTS, BOOTEES, JACKETS, BABY MITTS, WOOL SETS. CHILDREN'S WOOL SUITS • BOYS' JERSEYS $1.00 to $2.50 CHILD'S GALOSHES All sites, from 6 years up. CHILDREN'S SLIPPERS FANCY TABLE GONERS BABY Christmas Greeting Cards with and 'With- out envelopes. Very moderately priced. I p Joynt. HENSAL.I., ONT. Toys We have a complete stock of Toys and our prices are lower than Most GOMA. Be sure and give the children a toy.•• '