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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1935-02-08, Page 1et, • • ' tee re,: ' '" T • ',ass ".... ""• e nn4,44k. • theagele, wanamairaammirearauxxiairmiauw.ustuararsAmarleasar.asl: r.n•i•aggcragvuoaagett, s t•s:1°' 4444' 4'04as: 4 ofigp, W417i , • Seventesfifth Year " Whotle NeMber 3504 FREE EXAMINATIONS WILL BE BIG SAVING FOR LOCAL PARENTS No Fee To Be Charged For Final Examinations', States Department. EXAMS OVER JULY 1 ArmOuncement by the Department ef Edition that the collection pf fees 'for departimental examinations is to he dims/Aimed, will mean .a. sawing of sabout $500 to parents of children Who; -write such exaininations at the local 'Collegiate. Before the, .recommendation syStern was extended here, about two years ego, the amount would harve beim much higher. For year, students in the Lower School -Who eibtaie a stipu- lated percentage during the year, Ie been excused from final exam - "'nations. Two years ago this privi- lege was 'extended to ' the Middle School here, and the nuinber of can- didates •writing examinations was consequently lowered. Another armouncentent by the gave/mime/A. that . all examinations will be oenspled, hervoeforth, by the end of Jerrie, will be received with salisfactian by a number of students. P,erruistal of last year's rt4nserbable 'of anidesurramier exasniruations here, how- ever, reveals that less than 25 per cent. of the 1papera written in Sea - forth were -written after July lst; so the move is not as important as would appear at first. Up to two years ago, only about five per oert. of the papers were written after July 1st. Jed, Will Not BeePaid Henceforth, teachers will net be paid for presiding at apirtmientaaa andentrance examinations, accord- ing to a supplementary statement is- sued by DT. L. S. Simpson, Minister of Education Friday afternoon. Tetsiehers engaged by local boards 'will be required to serve without ex- tra remuneration, Dr. Simpson said, pointing out that Middle School and Upper School examinations -hence- forth will be concluded by the end of June. iihe past,' forty cents M the armount paid by ia student for each .paper written has been retained by the Focal board, bo cover the cost of coriduseting the ercamination. The (ether 60 cents has 'been forwarded to 'the Department to cover part of the cost of 'marking the papers and other expenses. HURON PRESBYTERY SITS IN CLINTON Stormy Weather Decreases Attendance At Meeting. Collegiate, Public School Boards Organize' For Year • _At Inaugural Meetings •••• •ee New Licenses • Local and district police have (commeeced a cheek -up on 1934 licenses. Drivers endeavoring to extend the period of usefulness • of their old markers are being • eitopped and 'given a warning: The result of the announcement by Hon. T. B. MeQuesten, Min- ister of Highways, that new markers must be purchased, has had its effect and only an oc- casional car is seen sporting black and white numbers. • • • • • • BADMINTON PLAYERS MEET MITCHELL CLUB Tw:enty-four Members Of • Local Club Enjoy. Trip On Friday. • Members of the Sea7forth Badmin- ton Club were guests of tihe • Mitchell Club on Friday evening when a ser- ies of interesting games were played. The locals came out on top of the night's play, winning 13 games to Mitehell's 6. Volk wing ' the play refreshments were served. (1 The results -of the play are as follows: Ladies' Doubles Mrs. Carroll and Mrs. Aberhart, Mitchell, defeated Sally .Woods and Janet 'Oluff, 15-8 and 15-7; Miarion Bell and Mrs. Wilson defeated lVIrs. Porterfield and Miss H. Gk./ins-non., Mitathell, 14-15 and 15-e8; Miss Pete Casey and Mrs. Gillrie, defeated Miss Peggy Grieve and Mrs. Meir, 15-8 and 15-42; Mrs. (Dr.) Mutton and Miss Costin, Mitchell, de- feated M. Johnston and Miss Betty Southgate, 11-4 and 9-11; Miss Mabel Hanson and Miss Dorothy Cop - pin, 'Wesel -vein, defeated Mrs. Mune and Mies, Margaret Caleb, 11-6 and 11-6; Miss Aileen Davis and Mrs. Heath, Mitchell, defeated Miss Peggy Grieve and Mrs. 'Weil., 11-6 and 8- 11; M. McGregor and Miss Betty Southgate defeated Miss Gwen Stu- art and Miss Jean 'Goss/nen, Mitchell, 11-4 and 11-7. The Presbytery of Huron held its regular February meeting in Wes- ley -Willis Church, Clinton, cm Tues- day. On account of the storm of 'tile night before and the morning, tihe aetendance was not as large as usual. The driff eeent committees made their reports wfhich were as follows: The Committee on Christian Edu- cation reported that there were two applications for reception as candi- dates for the ministry, •Mr. Robert ,Passmere of Ilensall and Mr. J. Bar- nard of Swift Current Presbytery. Three of the students who attend- ed The Stratford Winter School last week, in the persons of MASS Marjorie Je-nuisoree Mr. Wilmer Harrison and lir. Stanley Todd, gave their impress elan of the work of the school. (Rev. Mr. Andersen aryl Rev. Mr. Stewart spoke of different phases of Chzistian Education, the former on Boys' Work and the latter on the Coaching Conference for Sunday school workers held in St. Thomas last fall. The committee on Evangelism and Social Service brought in a revolu- tion deploring the increasing use of eitaretkeS by both young men and young women. A. committee was reported to co- operate with other denominations in the matter of holding a series of "needs/0 -for 'the deepening of the (Oontinued on. Page 5) C. A. Barber is Ref -elected S. C 1. Board Chairman; W. A. Wright Heads Public School Board. REID, McKELLAR ARE REAPPOINTED Charles A. Barber was re-elected Chairman of the Collegiate Institute Board at the organization meeting on Thursday night. M. A. Rieid was re- appointed secretaryetreasurea-. !CcenInaittees for the year were ap- pointed as follawse Property e0111.- mittee, -A. F. Cluff, C. AlberhartaiG. A. Sills C. A. Barber; Supply Com- mittee, H. Stewart, J. F. Daly, Canon Appleyard and William ,Black; Visit- ing coaamittee, the vhole Board;', truant officer, James V. Ryan. • W. A. Wright, P. S. Chairman W. A. Wright was elected Chair- man of the Seaforth Public School Board at the Board's inaugural meet- ing held last Friday evening. Tie motion was made by Charles 'Holmes and ,seconded by Robert Archibald. M. McKellar was reappointed secre- tary treasruirer. The Board appointed C. A. Baaber as its representative an the Cetllegiatte Board and P.. B. 'Moffat for three years and Miss S. I. McLean for one year, as representatives to tthe Pub- lic Library Board.Robert Archibald was appointed truant officer. The Property Corranittee 'will con- sist of Wright, Archibald, Hotham, while Holmes, Joynt and McKellar will act as Supply Committee. Other Motion's adapted by the Board were as follows,: Moved by Robert Archibald, sec- onded by John Hcitham, that the prin- cipal's report he adopted! as read. Moved by R. Joynt, seconded: by Robert Arahibald, that • M. McKellar 'be .given an hono.rtariulte of $100 for acting as secretary -treasurer for 1934. Moved by Charles Holmes, second- ed by M. McKellar, that the truant officer be paid $10 for 1934 services. Men's Doubles Dorrance and Hoggarth defeated Dr. Aberhart and Dr. Gillrie, 18-14 and 15.-8; Taman and Sil- lery defeated Jordan and Preston, Mitchell, 5-15 and 15-4; -Hays and Weedmark defeated Dr, Hiscox and J. Brundrit, Mitche11, 15-5 and 15-3; Crich and McLean defeated Porter- field and Best, 1V2itehell, 15-9 and 15-4; !Hluggard and Caemiehael de- feated Dr. Mutton and W. I. Carroll 10-15 and 15-13; Cardn,o and Hays defeated Herbert and Dr. Hiscox, Mitchell, 15-10 and 12-15. • Mixed- Doubles S. Dorrance and Sally Wood de- feated H. Grimmen and J. Brundrit, Mitchell, 11J-0 and 11-4; Mrs. Ab- erhart and Dr. Aberhart, Mitchell, defeated L. Hoggarth and J. Cluff, 11s-7 and 11-5; T. Taman and Mar- ion Bell decfe.ated Dr. Gillrie and,Mrs. Mutton, 11-8 and 11-4; A. Sillery and Mrs. 'Wilson defeated A. Jordan and Mas, Gillrie, Mitchell, 11-9 and 11-5; G. Hays and Peggy Grieve de- fee/bed. Dr. Hiscox and Miss Aileen Davis, 1VIitdhell, 11-1 and 11-5; H. Weedmark and MTS. Meir defeated M. Preston and R. Casey, Mitchell, 11:-8 and 11-1p. • Convention Dates Ontario Association of Fairs and Exhibitions —. Annual Convention on Thursday and Fritlay, February 7-ta and Sth, commencing at 9.30 a.m. King Edward Hotel, Toronto. 'Oritatie Vegetable Growers' As- sociation—IAnnual meeting on Tues- day, February 12th, commencing at 00 amt. Conareritioni, Wednesday, February l3tih, commencing at 9 a.m. King Edward Hotel, Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. McMichael Celebrate Golden Wedding Were Married. Fifty Years Ago At Roxboro By Rev. A. D. McDonald, D.D. Alumni Skating Party on Monday • on February 4., 1835, at Bankhead Farm, the home of the bride's grand- father-, the late Robert Scott, in Rox- boro, by the Re'v. A. D. IVIdeDonsald, D.D., of First Presbyterian, Church, Seaforth. They 'settled an the IVIselMichael homestead in Hullett where they liv- ed for thirty-three years, -meeting af- terward. bo Harnpurhey and later to Seafo-rlh in! 1925. Mr. and Mrs. Mc- Michael received congratulations and good wishes from friends far and near on the auspicious oteasion. They have a family of two daughters, Mrs. J. A. Kerr and Mrs. R. B .Homes, also two gasndelfildren, Scott Kerr and •Marglaret Elaine Holmes!, 01 of Seafertlh. Mr. and Mrs. James G. MelVfichael, Weill known residents of theitown, cele- brated their igolden wedding quietly, owing to eandlition of Mr, IVIelVLIchael's health, at their home ,ant Victoria St. on Monday afternoon, a few of their imtnieclialbe •relatiVea being present. The 'living roam was decorated gold and White. Mr. and MTS. Me - Michael, forneerlY Miss Agnes Dick- son Brown, -were united in marriage ; • •, . e.' COIJN.CIL 4D CF.M. REACH A GREEMENT RE. TAXES.ANDLEASE Arrangements have been complet- ed to hold the annual S.C.I. Alumni skating (partyi he the Palace Rink on Monday evening of next week. As in past years, a splendid pro- gram, is being arranged and latizes will be 'given for lucky admeiseon ticket, novelty number and best cou- ple skating. Music for skating will be by the Seaforth Highlanders Band. • S.C.I. Hockey Team - Wins and Loses D e p u t a tion Representing Local Doctors is Heard. SPECIAL • MEETING The town coma and C. F. M. re- presentatives got together on Men - day and ironed out the difficulties which had existed before the two, before the C. F. �Yf. would pay over some two thousand dollars in back taxes. Mr. Nelvon, representing bhe C. F. M., had on numerous occasions offer- ed• the town a cheque in full on con- di:titan that the lease which the town holds be cancelled and a new 'lease drawn wp. Monday night's conference result- ed in the parties deciding on an agreement te be in effect two Years and which (provides that the C. F. M. may seilil eertain unfinished stock and some 'elquilement. During the twia years both parties ,will endeavor to find a purchaser ,or !tenara, Council was in committee of the whole during the .discussion and on resurnding as 'a council, the following motion was adopted: Moved by Theimes. Purcell, second- ed by W. W. Crosier; That Mr. Best draw crani agreement between (Continued on Page 5) A very interestieg game of hockey was staged on Monday afternoon in the Palace Rink here, between the Soafort)h and odierih Callegiates, the locals coming out on .tap with a 6-4 scare. The game was closely con- tested and good -clean playing was the main feature. The scoring of each, goal was greeted by a burst of applause from the fans, which went far towards winning the game, God- erich's doom wan sealed, however, due to the excellent playing of the Seaforth boys. A good crowd at- tended. Lose in Clinton • ' McMILLAN CUP GAMES NEARLY COMPLETED Winthrop Le a d s Teams, Not Having Lost a Game. Thirty-fifth Annual Of Toronto Huron Is Splendid Success 'Mayor Simpson, Toronto, and Miss Maud Ferguson, Seaforth, Lead Grand March. The fain end hockey schedule is almost finished. Next Saturday night will see the last schedule games when Winthrop meets St. Columban and Egmondville clashes with Tucker - smith. Last Saturday Egmendwille went to second Place by defeating St. !Columban 5-2, While Winthrop kept Tuckersenith in the cellar by a 6-3 victory. Winthrop ,have yet to lose a game, but Tucketernith has been kept clean out of the points column with five straight losses. In the playoffs for the ‘McMillan Trophy, St. Golum- 'ban and Egraondville will play a sudden -death game, bhe winner to meet Winthrop in two games with goals to count. Egmondville t, St. Columban 2 The EgTmonsdville- St. Co•larnban game was rather sloppy hockey with interruptions continually, due- to off - sides. The Saints made a big mis- take in not taking more shots on Rex MoGregor, who was 'substituting for Roy McGeoch in the Egmondville net. Rex put up a 'goad game. The Saints also iniseed the great oppor- tunity to score when both Kling and McGregor were in the pen. Angus McLean broke into the scoring col- umn when he 'beat Muir in the first period. J. Flannery also scored to put Egmondville two up at the end of the first period. Play was fairly even in the second with both sides counting; Mac Rob- ertson tallied for the Saints and C. (Continued on Page as Clinton arena was; the scene of an- other hockey fixture on Thursday ev- ening when' the Collegiate teams of the borne .town and Seaforth 'played. The game was fast and clean throughout, Glinton ,having an edlge in the first and second periods and Seaforth students, rallying in, the third to reduce the lead, the final scare being 5-4 in favor of C. I. T. (Clinton brake into the scoring in the first period ' when Joihxiston, taking the rubber on, a pass from 'Campbell, penetrated Pleat's guard to find the net. Sills tied the score in a solo effort Jelmeton and Camp- bell, in pretty combination, pu Clin- ton one up to be followed by Camp- bell an Neiltarn's assist to make it 3-1. The second period opened with Campbell scoring 'on a solo rush from oerstre 'lee and a moment after Kruse accounted for Seeforth's sec- ond tally. Before the bell Johnston and Camrpbell again cloterbined to make the more 5-2. In period %Tee, Seaforth did all the scoring, !Sills and Rennieeach cOnnecting; the former on a close -in aeramilble and the latter on a floater from the blue line. Monteith, goal; H. Jo)Iinson, Dixon, defeerve; Campbell, centre; C. Johnston, E. Neiians, Wings; Bartliff, McCall, Matt, Hon- ey, Thompson, alternates. iSBAIFORTH—Plart, goal; Rennie, T. Sills, defense; •Dunlop, centre; ISilowart, Kruse, wings; Allen, Cds moire, 'Carter, F. Sills, alIbemnates. 'Refere(ei - Cecil Holmes. !AI • Presbyterian Choir Is Entertained SECRETARY FLOODY IS BACK ON JOB (By Bil Powl) The 35th Annual At Home 'of the Toronto Huron Old Boys' Association got under way Friday evening, in Simpson's Almaden !Court. Mayer Jimmy !Simpson chose far his part- ner in the lead-off couple of the grand march, Miss Ferguson of .Seaforth, sister of GeorgepFergusen, President of the Association. As Foster Hew- itt would say: "At the end of the first period, Seaforth one, the other towns nothing.” 'The Simpson's are clannish, . Here was Jimeny and the Seeforth lady grabbing off the spot- light in Simpson's Arcadian Court. John Moon, from Londeeboro way, sold tickets at the door. John is financial- Secretary. General. Secre- tary Ralph Sheppard, from. Piper's Dam, or Goderich, was a busy person. President Ferguson had a fatherly eye for the Association's guests. !After his 'recent very severe ill- ness, Hon. 'Secretary Floody looked as if recovery is making a. good job of it. Owing toa sad event of that •clay, the night was net one of joy for Treasurer Powell. But fpr the rest of the ;Huronites present, "on with the dance, bet joy be uneonfin- ..6.d.11 One of Sam Hick's sons from Exe- ter "called off" the square dances. The old girls remember more of the figures of the old square dances than do the old boys. Mayor Jimmy Simpson said to the writer: "What a splendid lot of peo- ple, Bill!" And Jimmy is a first- rate judge. Notes /President Geo. E. Ferguson made an ideal chairman and Master of Ceremonies. He has a good voice but (Continued on Page 4) Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Munn entertain- ed t'he choir of First Presbyterian Church on Wednesday to a delightful dinner at 6.30 p.m. Card a were play- ed for a time, the winners being: Ladies fire, Miss Margaret McDon- ald; gentlemen's fret, W. A. Wright, !and consolation, Miss Evelyn Cardno and Mt. Louis Hemberger. Following this Mr. Dalton L. Reid, in his genial manner, presented Miss Margaret Smith, who is leaving for Toronto shortly, with 'a very pretty remem- brance from lite choir. After a hearty vote of 'ffianlos had been te dered Dr. and Mrs. Munn, the par sang "Auld Lang Syne." • Eckert, Drover, Edler Win Euchre The stag euchre, sponsored by the Thomas McMillan Young Liberal Club in the Club rooms on Friday ev- ening, was a splendid success. /First prize was won by Con Eckert and William Drover, and Albert Ed - ler carried off the lone hands prize. Following the play, lunch was serv- ed. Another in the series will be held in the club rooms on Wednesday, February 20th, which it is expected, will be equally as successful. • Huronite Governor Taken From Office When The Thermometer Drops Below Zero Remember Hamilton Coke The Canadian Made Fuel N. CLUFF & SONS •. jo e . . ' A decision of, the North Dakota supreme court Saturday turned out of .,office Gel:eerier Thomas H. Moodie, a native of the village of Wroxeter, north of heae, who had Held the post less than a month. Lieut. -Governor Walter H. Welford was sworn in as acting governor. !Ruling on a quo warranty action, the high court held Moodie ineligible for tihe gavernorshi p on the ground that he had voted, and thereby es- tabliahed residence in Minnesota' in 1930. • • • • • • II• Congratulations A host of friends in Egmond-'' ville and Seaforth will join The Expositor in extending congratu- lations and best wishes to Mr.. and Mrs. William Powell of To, ronto, who on February -17th, will celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage. Both are old Seaforthites and widely known here. Mr. Powell, who is the genial treasurer of the Huron • Old Boys' Association of Toron- to, is a graduate of The Huron Expositor, and well known to our readers,- while Mrs. Powell is a sister of Miss Fleurcheutz' and Mr. Louis Fleurcheutz, of Eg- mondville. • Lecture, Recital Delights Audience • • • • • • YOUNG LIBERALS HEAR P. B. MOFFAT Club Will Become Affiliated With Provincial • Organization. Peter B. Moffat was the -speaker at the February meeting of the Thomas McMillan Young Liberal Club, held: in the chub rooms on Wednesday even- ing and his talk on tariff problems facing the Dominion was listened to with much interest. FI‘Orsly through the lowering of tariffs and ••-oaclening 'Of trade will prosperous times return e to Canada," Mr., ,Moffat Rated, and went on to list the four items that were holding back the country's return to pros- perity, namely; High interest •rates, high taxes, lack of markets and lack of employment. Each of these, he said, was directly attributable to the high and restrictive tariffs now in ef- fect. Items of business discussed include ed the acceptance of an invitation from the Clinton Young Liberal Club to hold a joint meeting on Tuesday, February 1,9th, and, the decision to hold another stag euchre in the club rooms here on Wednesday, February 20th. The Club also decided to became affiliated with the Twentieth Century Yoting Liberal Club of Ontario. It is expected that T. F. -Donahue, Lon- don, district vice-president, will speak here at an early date. During the evening splendid musi- cal selections by Art Finlayson and Keith Sharpe were greatly enjoyed. The program was arranged by P. B. Moffat and Gordon Papple and for the March meeting program arrange- ments will be in the hands of John Broadfoot and Garnet Free. Following the bueiness, euchre was enjoyed and a lunch served. • Former Seaforthite A delightful lecture -recital, under the auspices of the Home and School Clab, was given by Bertha Louise Tarmblya of Taranto, the well known composer and interpreter of childmen's sengs, in the Regent Theatre on Jan- uary 30th, which was a success, artistically and financially. The the- atre was well filled with the children from the Public School and Collegi- ate Insulate and their friends. Mrs. E. Chapman, president of the Herne, and School Association, pre- sided and Mrs. Charles Holmes, ptast president, made a few introductory :remarks. Mies Tamlblyn gave a pleasing address on "Music and Song' dealing particularly with the folk songs of different coentries, which are the litetature of a people. She then played and sang her own bright andmusical settings for the children's eongs written by herself and lens,. Edith Lilian Groves, also an amusing ts,ung, "Maniple" by Florence Stealer, .and several other numbers whiclh captivated the audience and held the children spellbound. Miss Tamfblyn possesses the rare art of being a,ble to provide a pro.: gram of interest to bath young and !old, and het recital was one of "Life's Lovely Things" that will long be re- membered by those who bad t h e priesilege of enjoying it. (ex Honoured in States F4' Seaforth and p lora Disagree' , Rules. TEAM LEAVES ICE The Seaforth yrs bate, their biggest game of 140 SaPOI:t. 119.Tilight (Thursday), when Visa Ma03a!hittena The Beavers need file game badly and Chair tont is tsnmhiedibo keep rup their unbroken winding :streak. The Beavers were .unlitialty when they met Clinton in their first game in Clin- tort which Clinton won in oyeratime, 6.'5 after tieing up the score With •only twelve seek:aids to go on a flake shot. Jack McCully will handle 'the bell. t - No Junior Game The Junior game, scheduled Tuesday night between Goclerich and Seaforth was not 'Played because a misundeatanding arose between the two elute. The • Goderieh manage- ment claimed that four players on the Baby Beavers team were ineligible because they had played more then one game of Intermediate 'O.H.A. hoek'ey. Pilot George Lilley refused to play without them and showed their .Playing certificatee. The Gode- rich ',manager quoted. a clause from. the W.O.II,A. rule book he substanti- ate their claims. Mayor Sutherland, who is a vicespresident in the Assad- atien; stated 'a special clause-had-1st- er been added that ,allowed players under 20 years of age to play In either junior or intermediate .games and that it .specially applied to this. district. Mayor Sutherland also. went •to his office wad get a letter to prove his point, but the Goderich manager would not change his mind and order- ed the players: to remove their uni- forms Ta,nd • go home. The game • was slated for 8.15 but it was after nine o'clock before the argument finally subsided. Spectators had their -ad- mission price refunded:- -- - it is now up to the officials' of the League to decided the case. E. Ren- nie, A. Hildebrand, C. Flannery and Leppard were the players' disputed. The Juniors will 'play their next guise .herTuesday night When they will meet St. Marys. The play-. offs will commence following this game and goals Will count. Mitchell 8, Seaforth 5 The Beavers Intermediates dropped a clean, fast D.E.A. game last Thurs- day, Jaruuary 31st, bo the Mitcheill team 8-5. Wide-open hockey featur- ed the .game with never an idle min- ute. The Mitchell team are all good sports and they have one of ths. smartest forward lines in Intermedi- ate "B" hockey, nanitely: Culliton, Wright and Leppard. Win or lose, they have always played Ithe game and it is a pleasure to wttch their style. The Beavers played four men for- ward during the last !half but were without success. • Each time the Beav- ers scored, the Mitchell team retali- ated. Moe MeGeodh was in the net in place of Sandy Doig, who was 021 the sick list. McGeoch began play- ing in 1915 and is still going strong. MoClocklin, the 'Mitchell goalie, also turned in a. stellar game, th,aughat times his saves were nothing short of being just lucky. Sam Rennie opened the scoring on, a lone rush but Oullirton tied it up two minutes later on a pass from Wright. RUss. Hiplines put the Beav- ers one up When he spastsed one in from a scran-uble. McClocklin"strong- ly protested and Referee "Punch" Mc - Ewan con,salted goal judge, Joe Pur- cell, and allowed it to be counted. Charlie Stoneman beet McGeoch on his os -n rebound and then Leppard put Mitchell one up to end the first period. Culliton scored two minutes after th,e second flame started and Holmes of :Mitchell made it 5-2. Sam Rennie scored but Culliton came back with an,oth,er. Faster and Muir comibined nicely and beat McClocklin but again Caslaton .scored for Mitchell. In the third period, Foster seemed Se.afarth's fifth goal but Leppard re- •taliated on Cullliton's pass. The Beav- ers shot, time and' again towards the ' finish of the period ibut MeClocklin held thein out. Cullitenwas, out- standing fo'r "Mitchell, while Muir and Rennie shared honors for the locale. Reuben C. Gottschalk, son of Mr. Sam Gott;solialk of town was hon- ored recently in New Orleans. La., when at the annual dinner of the New Orleans Area Council Boy Scouts of Amerioa., he was presented with a Silver Beaver, the highest individual honor that can be given to a Scout by the !Coi.mcil. Mr. t•Gottesschalk was recognized for. his work in training Scouts. He has been connected with the Scout move- ment since its beginning in 1910 and is now chairman of the council tiain- i ng comma ttee. The New Orleans "Times -Picayune" in a recent issue carried a complete story of the 'banquet and prexenta- tion and also included a picture of Mr. Gottschalk. Pr esentFrenchPlay At S.C.I. Lit.Meeting The February meeting of the S.C.I. Literary Society was held' on Wed- nesday. The President, F. Whitmore, opened the lineseting with a talk in whichhe outlined plans ,for a school party to be !held later in the month. The progra-m was of a French na- ture. A scene from elle French .play, "Le Voyage de 1VIensieur Perrichan" was enacted by five Fourth Form pupils, Miss'e's Isabelle Betties and Dorothy Golding said Messrs, F. C. J. Sills, Horace Rutledge and S. a Darrance. The life of the writer, Eugene Labeche, was told by Mar- garet Leybourne. The ,school, then sang a French song, "Annette," di- rected by D. H. Stewart. The meet- ing closed with the singing of the National Anthem. • A special pack of Canadian bacon in kiln-driedsalt, which is regarded as perfect, : : : the dry canteens (military grc y stores) at the Navy, Army eel' Air Force stet:isms First Presbyterian Church,Seaforth Morning Worship — Sermon, "COME, LET US REASON TO. GETHER"—Anthem, "Open Our Eyes" Evening Worship—Sermon, "'WHAT A WONDERFUL $AVIOUR," Anthem, "Abide With Me." Familiar Hymns. Sunday', 'S cliool at •• 2.30e Heartiest welcome to the Work and Worship of Pint HAROLD C. FEAST, Minister. as! .• , . ean soss,s'srseu use•