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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1937-08-27, Page 1P.; 4f, • 'a e. 44 A Ote-SeVettliit XOBT ale Number 36a7 tanie.. I 1907. 4 4. 1 4 4, POSING AS SHER IS CHARGED AGAINST LONFON YOUNG NAN Police Allege Charles! Guest Attempted To Enter Seaforth Home. WILL APPEAR HERE Charged with 'posing as an officer, Charles Guest, Who gave his address as London, was remanded at police court, Goderich. ort Thursday to ap- pear at Seaforth on August 31st. Bail was set at $500. The man came to the attention of Chief of Police H. Snell some weeks ago when the allegedly called .at the lame of Mrs. Stafford Stephenson laird Dosed as a stheriff's officer. He claimed he was after some money given to a member of the Stephenson family by a Bayfield resident. Mrs. Stephenson immediately •noti- fied. Chief Saell and a warrant ler arrest was sworn out following a second visit. He was picked uu in Hayfield on Thursday of last week and appeared in court that afternoon. • Zurich School Now Three Rooms Zurich school opens next Wednes- day for the fall term with tihe teach - ring staff as follows: Principal. Mr. 4 Victor Dinney, of Staffa; assistants, Miss Olive O'Brien, of tibia village, and Miss Gonaan., of Milverton, The +school winbe organized as a three- room school owing to the d,ecreased number of pupils attending. The prize lists for the Zurich Fall Fair bate been issued, the dates be- ing Monday, and Tuesday, September 27th sand 28tb. A ember of changes have been made in this- list this, year, bringing it moream-to-date. On Tues- day afternoon; besides the judging of 4h e Stock and poultry, two speed *elate are on the program. The Zur- Oath Band will furnish music on the grounds during the afternoon: In the revealing, a concert, followed by a :dance; will finish ,up the day. Mr. William Deeher is president of the Society and Mr. E. F. Klopp the -sleet eetary-treasurer. Mr. George Thiel, of the 14th con- cession, Hay, has. purchased the -dwel- ling property at the southwest end of the, village owned by Mr. Albert. naleschauer and occupied by ,Mr. S. taingerich and family. 'Mr. Thiel has purchased the property tor rental -pur- poses. Seaforth and Zurich baseball teams tried to play a scheduled Huron -Perth. league game last Friday evening in the rain, but darkness overtook them before tve innings could be played. The .game will be replayed this Fri- day evening on the local diamond. Mr. and Mrs. E. Stoskepf, of Kit - chews, spent the week -end at the borne of the latter's mother, Mrs. 'Montan Johns,andassisted in cel- ebrating her 90th birthday. She still enjoys remarkably, good health de- spite her ripe old age and is quite active about the home. Mr. 0. Klopp is looking after the in,surance business of the Hay Fann- ers' Mutual Fire Insurance Company for Mr. William Lamont, who met with such an 'unfortunate accident some weeks' ago. His many fliende are glad to hear that he is making good headway -to a -complete fecovery. Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Fritz and daugh- ter are spending the week at their cottage at Grand Bend. rtev. Albert Datars and.family, of Denboro, ate spending their holidays with his _mother, Mrs. E. Datars, of uron Conservatives Choos, Dr. R. H. Taylor, Dashwoo Physician, as Canclidatel. LEAGUE • • • • • • School September 1 Schoolhin Seaforth will reopen on -Wednesdad, September lst, ac- cording to the Principals. While there pas been some talk of post. poning the opening because of the prevalence of infantile paralysis, Dr. F. J. Burrows, Medical Officer of Health, has stated that in the opinion of the Board of Health little would be gained by this move unless all other public gatherings were also discontinued. No cases of the disease have been reported in. Seaforth. • • • 0 • • STORM DAMAGES, TREES. AND CROPS Threshing Under Way Again Following Two Weeks' Rain. A terrific downpour occasioned heavy damage to crops and orchards in the Brumfield: district on Thurs- day. Hail accompanied the storm, as did lightning Trees were Newi?. down in several sections, blocking roads. Tall spruce trees especially suffered. Tops of these were torn loose and hurled down to block roads, and tore down telephone lines. Orchards saffered heavily, cursory checkup showed. Many of the older trees were blown over. Fruit on the trees suffered from hail in some in- stances. Crops were flattened in the fields. Harvesting throughout this distriet, erhicb .hae been titerayed for two ,weeks by rain, is this week under way again. Farmers state that the majority of straw is Practically worth- less owing to the wetting the grain got when stoked. _ IhreshIng operations are almost continuous throughout the distnet, `many of the outfits working far into the night in an effort to make up for the time lost_ Quality of grain appears not to have been seriously affected by the wet weather, farmers state. Fall Fair Prize Lists Now Out Prize , lists for the Seaforth Fall Fair are now being distributed and copies may be had from the Secre- tary, Mee. J. A. Kerr. The Fair this year is being held on Thursday and Friday, , September 23' and 24. town. Mr. Lindsay Wurm, wife and chil- dren, of Chicago, spent Monday at the home of his aunt, Mrs. A. Fuss. Mr. Louis Well, of Nebraska, yisit- ed old friends here on Sunday. Over thirty years ago he was employed at the local Teeny stable at that time condu.oted by H. alagel. He has not visited here for .thirty-one years. Mr. James Nicaolson, of the State of Nebraska, called on old friends in this section on Monday. Mr. Nichol- son is a former resident of the Bron- son Line and left here nearly forty years ago. IHedden Family holds Reunion Will Make It an Annual Event A delightful family reunion was amid at the tome of Mrs. Catherine Malden, of near Heneall„ on Sunday, abenesome 36 members- of her family and relatives were preseet; .the re - anion being held on Sunday as some members of the family were unable to attend during the week. The day was quietly spent and following a, de- incious chicken dinner the guests gath- ered on the large lawn and the rest af the day was spent in friendly tereouree and recalling many interest- ing and amusing incidents of bygone days, Mrs. Hedden is the mother of 12 cbildren, all of whom are living, ten being present for the reunion. She has also 12 living grandchildren, 11. being present for the occasion. Mrs. ileddentwas fotinerly, Miss Catherine Itothaernatra a daughter of the late ifttr. and Mos. Emanuel Rothaermel, of Daslavortd, Where lter,early days were -spotut. She was manned some tharty- eria yeah$ ago to' George Redden at ltasthrwoote 'who paseed away in St. Catharines in Aril, 1927. Following :Meer marriage Mr. and' Mrs. Etedden dived in Crediton for 19 nears where most Of .their fanillar Were born, later moving to Hethall, then to St. Oath - Wham. Following Mr. Haddenat death Itet, trodden: With eitterribere Of her nattifty, Mored break to Henson 'tame Oise tulle alsco, Where they have since ro Ylr resided. Members present at the re- union with- their wives and families were: Mr. and Mrs. William Redden, 13etty, Marie and George, of Hamil- ton; Mr., Lee Hedden, of London; Mrs. Lee Hedden, of Hensel]; Miss Ruth Hedden, of Clinton; Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hedden, Shirley, Ronald and Roy; Mr. and Mre. Vernon Hed- den and Junior, Bobby, Jacqueline and Donald, of Hensall; Harold, Herb, Orville and Russell, of Hensali vicin- ity, and Mona, at home, and one grandson, Donald, who resides with ins grandmother. Two sous, Earl, of Buffalo, N.Y., and Frank, of St. Oath-, wines, were unable to be present, Al- so present for the reunion were Mrs. Hedden'e two brothers, namely: Mr. end, Mrs. Russell Rothaermel, son Reginald, daughter Mies Mae and friend, and Mr. S. George, all of Port Huron, Mich., and Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Rathaermel, of St. Catharines. The youngest member present was Donald, the four-montlestotd infant eon of Mr. , aiui Mrs. Vernon I -redden It was decided to bold a, reuaion once a year and to seed the-tattle/re to rel- atives and connections on the tete Mr. Irediden's side. Mr. Rumen Rath- aermel, of Port Huron, was elected president, and Mr. WiIliai Redden, of Hamilton, secretary— #Y1000041‘442040-04- Speakers Claim Temperance in Huron To Be An Issue in Forthcoming Election. ENTIRE EXECUTIVE IS RE-ELECTED Liberal-Oonservatives, meeting- in - Hensel Friday evening, nominated Dr. R. Hobbs Taylor, Dashwood physician, to carry -the Conservative banner in the provincial election set for Oc- tober 6th. Dr. Taylor, who is 42 years Old, and has practiced at Dashwood for,, 21 years, won the nominattab. over Geo. H. Elliott, of Clairton, who contested the eidiag on behalf of the Conserva- tives in lhe past two electienti. Dr. Taylor was chosen by a vote -ot 133 to 139. Five were nominated at the conven- tion meeting at Which Premier Hep- burn was branded; as a lawbreaker be- cause of bis setting aside of the Can- ada Temperance Act an Huron, Perth and Peel Counties. Those nominated were Dr. Taylor. Geo. H. Elliott and Frank Donn,elly, of Goderich, James Morley, of Exeter, who was re-electedpresident of the riding. association, and Nelson Tre- wartha,. of Clinton, a former member for the riding. However, only Mr. El- liott And' Dr. Taylor allowed their names to stand. Temperance An Issue As the meeting opened it was soon made clear that the Canada Temper- ance Act would be ani issue in the election in Huron, County. Mr. Tre- wartha, who spoke first, sounded, the note for the campaign when be de- ciared, that while Mr. Hepburn was going up and down the province talk- ing of bhe C.I.O. as a law -breaking or- ganization, his own- Government had broken the law and refused to accept the findings of the Supreme Court and the Privy Council in regard to the Canada Temperance Act as it ap- plied to Huron County. The same note -was struck by Ash- ton R. Douglas, K.C.; president of the Coneervative Association of London, who was the speaker of the evening. Mr. Douglas. declared, that the reason or the electioa heing cialled _this year is a shortage of Hydro power: "Mr. Hepburn, can't face the people another twelve months with the pres- ent Hydro policy without being dis- covered. There is a real and acute Hydro shortage. Has he brought a single qualified engineer of the Hyd° department to say What power is available? ehallengedhim to de so at his next meeting. To -day we are using all the 456,000 horsepower which the former Government badcontract- ed for and in the last three weeks Mr. Itepleuer asked Gatineau for 50,000 and now he is going to ask for an- other 60,000. He has tried every means to open the door to Beau- harnois but he can't do it.' Touching on the labor question, Mr. Douglas declared that this was not an issue since the right of mea to organize for collective bargaining was recognized 30 years ago. "If Mr. Hepburn is so afraid that Mr. Rowe is going to do something to help the C.I.O., why does he risk going to the people this year? Why doesn't be stay another two years and protect the people from this hor- rible ogre? The first C.I.O. strike wae at Sarnia and Mn Hepburn did moth - (Continued on Page 4) • News of Dublin . Miss Nora McGrath is spenclang her vacation in Detroit. Messrs. Frank Krauskopf a nidi Charles Been were Sunday visitors in Landon. Mr. Max Robertson, and his brother, Lloyd, silent the week -end in Detroit: The engagement is announced of Miss Helen Teresa Cronin to Mr. Ed- ward, Hallinan, Detroit, the marriage to take place early in September. Visitors during the week included: Mr. and Mrs. Lou Evans, Detroit, with Mr. Frank Evans; Mr. and Mrs. Sykes, Detroit, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kinahamer; Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Jord.an, Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. James Jorstan; Mr. and Mee. John Kenny and, son, Clever, with Mr. and .Mrs. Frank Kenny; Mr. Arther Roach and sister. Marie, of California, with Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Feeney; Mr. Albert Jordan, Detroit, Miss Mary Jordan, Toronto, Mr. and 11i -s. E. L. Jordan, St. Clemens, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jordan, Copper Cliff, la the home of Mr. Patrick Jordan; Mr. and Mrs Walter Klinkhamer and family, Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Klinkthamier; Miss nhyliss, O'Rourite of Chatham, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carpenter. Miss Mary Beale speril her vacation in Stratord. Mr. Joe Klinkhamer who mid a large number of tiekete for the Gode- riehl Lione Clubs, (helped considerably hi making the cluba carnival such a sUccese. • • Mre. Murphy (concluding an argu- ment): "Every time 1 look at you, Mrs. Patrick, 1 feel I'm doing the government mit of the entertalitinent tax.” FS Executive Meet in Called - For Friday tOAr- range Final. DEFEAT GODE RICH Seaforth Baseball Nientbas played itself into a pesition where it is al- most sure of being in, thaleague plae offs. Only one game re-maeta to be play- ed and _on Friday ertemhtg Seaforth wie meet Zurich. A week ago Sea - forth made the trip and. re leading in the third tunings rain and darknes,s forced a'postp qment. W. A. Siebert, Z, ht. League President, has called e executive meeting for Friday ni when the question of play-offs wlt-he thorough- lyu:ro.seused by representatve,s of the The locals defeated retderich in a re -played game on Moeda* evening 6-3, and showed marked superiority throughout the game. Players were: Saferth—F. Willis, 3b.; R. Rennie, p.; D. Kerslake, c.; G. Reande, 2b.; H. Howes,.!.; T. Car- rot, s.s.; J. Wright, lb.; E. Rennie, r.f.; subs., Sills and Obi -little. Goderiele—Fritzley, 3b Sheardown 2b.; Lumbay, c.; Arthor-2be Fisher, 11.; ,Duggeth, S.D.; Phelan lb.; War - thy, Chireff41JellanateM, pan. .elfeiphf!. d, Clinton; base umpires, Thorn-dyk of Clinton, aiad R. Wright, of Miteht91. INST1TLJTh�EARS. INSTRUtTNE TALK Dr. G. C. Jarrott; M.O.H., Addresses Kippen East Institute. Sounding a note of warnbag con- cerning the dangers ef infantile par- alysis, Dr. G. C. Jaerot, Seaforth, Medical Hertleh Officenhttne -Tucker- smith, addressed a largeiyaattended meeting of the Kippea East Women's Institute on Tuesday 'et;enin.g. The meetine was held at the heme of Mr. Alex. Sinclair. "I am delighted at the opportunity of addressing the Institute at this time, particularly when an epidemic is prevalent,” Dr. Jarrott stated, as he told of the early symptoms ofthe dis- ease. Speeking on early symptoms and their meaning, the speaker referred to a number of the more common mal- adies, stressing infantile paralysis and tuberculosis. A vote of thanks was tendered Dr. Jarrott for his very informative talk. Other numbers on the program in- cluded a solo by Jim Broadfootand a violin selection by Ian Downs. Walton Man Breaks Knee Cap Mr. Harold Smalldon met with an accident last Saturday while unload- ing wood from a car et the C. P. R. station, having some ribs broken and a fractured knee -cap. - Mrs,. Harold Sellers anti daughter, Mildred, and Miss McLeod, of De- troit, are spending a few da.ys at Cal- lander Me. Thomas Boyden and son, Tom, of Toronto, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bennett;Tom, Jr., remaining for a two wee•ks' vacation. Miss Helen Shiite, of Seaforth, is spending a few days with Shirley Ben- nett. Miss Margaret Murray, of London, visited at her home in Blyth over the week -end and called on friends in the village. Mrs. Kenneth Rutledge and daugh- ter, Evelyn, and Mr. Free Rutledge, of Toronto, have returned to their home after spending a*week With pet- . atives. Mr. Brownlee, of Goderich, bas tak- en the position as C. P. R. fofeman here. Miss Dorothy Bolton., of Rochester, N. Y, and Mrs. George Wells and daughter, Jpoan, of Toronto, have beet visiting with Mr. and Mrs. William Humhries. Miss Norma Baig. of Rochester, N. Y., who has been visiting With friends has returneehorme. Miss Addle cardiff, of Brussels, spent a few days with Mrs. William Woods. Mr. William Farquitarson has re- turned home from Scott Memorial Hirepttal, Seetorth. Mrs. William Cush, of Moffatt, Is visiting her niece, Mrs. R. Roy, lihe Walton group of -the Ladies' Aid of Duff's United Church, are holding their monthly meeting on Thursday, Aug. 26th, at the home of Mrs. Albert Traviss. Little David Hackwell, son of, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Rockwell, has been saliently 111. Dr. David Rackwell spent a few days with refatives. ensa ao Crowd of Over Tsiro P As S 1 X Rands Tak-e- • Fire Ihigade itAct; Fast • fp gp Alp gp Ark Run Through Saturday For Night Crowd, As 'wpm_ Liberals Nominate tor Pays Surprise Visit. The Liberal nominating conyetl, tion for the riding of Huron will be held in Hensel] Town Hall on NEWS OF THE Wednesday* September ist, at 2 NVEEK IN HENSALL pen., according to an announce- , merit thie Week by Dr. W. Shaw, president of the riding an. Between -twp and three thousand people attended the Band Tattoo in Hensall on Wednesday evening when the following Bands took part; Park- hill, St. Marys, t Dashwood, Exeter, Zurich toed }Jeell. Me Banas par- • • • • • • aded from: the United Chureh'to the bandetand on the station grounds, sociation. The principal speaker at the meeting will be Hen, He C. Nixon, Previncial Secretary in the Hepburn Cabinet. ethere Mr. Walter Stencer announced eatth number. At the conclusion of the musical ,program, dancing was en- joyed on the street with the music being furnished by the Dencomme or- bestra. Mr. Roy Poster was the win- ner of the lucky ticket drawn, for the name of the march composed' by the leader of Hensail Citizens" Band, Mr. George Grant. The name of the march was "Tip Top," and Miss, Marie Shaddick drew the ticket, the prize being $10.00. - The Mysterious Miss Hensel! was Mrs. M. G. Drysdale and Miss -Goldie Cross found her, the prize being $5.00. Bingo ansi games of chance were also enjoyed. Mr. George Chambers has returned from London hospital where he spent sevenal weeks following a serious ill-, nese. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bullard, of Min- neapolis, are visiting friends in town. Miss E. Johnston spent the week- end in Windsor with her sister, MM. Shortt, who is under the doctor's care. Hensofl fire_ brigade made ca) test run on Saturday evening Whena fire inspector made a surprise visit. De- spite the fact that it 'w'as Saturday evening and the streets crowded, the engine and crew Were ready and on the street within three minutes. Mr. Sam Rennie sang a solo at the morning service at the United Church wihielt was much %toyed. The c,ouncil are having a numbee of improvements made in the cement walks and are also assisting Mr. Fred Bonthron on a new arid wider walk in front of the post office. Very large quantities of grain are being marketed here and shipping .s very brisk at the railway station, Mrs. Walter J. Fee celearated her 83rd birthday on Frklay, August 20th. Many relatives and friends called on Mrs. Fee to congratulate her on her birthday, also some members of her family were present for the occasion. Mrs. Fee received many letters, cards and gifts on her birthday. Mrs. E. J. Harris and Max, of Ailsa Craig, spent the wek-end at the acme of Mr. a J 'AT Fs. W. J. Fee. The Misses Lily and Edith McEwa,n are enjoying a two vreks' visit at Muskoka and while there will be the guests of. Mrs. Sutton, an old' -timer annsi formerly a scbool teacher, and also purpose taking a trip on to see the far-famed quints at Callender. Miss It Dorman spent the week -end at her home at Ailsa Craig. Miss Dorman bes been taking care of Mrs. Fee for the past five weeks. Miss Jessie A. Bell is having the homestead dwelling at the, corner of the .higeway at Heneall, very nicely painted, the work being done by Mr. Fred Kennings. Mr. and Mrs. Join Dingwall and daughter, Miss Helen, and friend of Streetsville, were week -end guests with Mr. and Mrs. George Follick and .Mr. and Mrs. E. McQueen and. fam- ily. Mr. James Simpson has recetely made fine improvements to the front part of his dwelling and enclosing the verandah part or it with glass. The Misses Lois end Marion Mac - Laren have returned from a pleasant visit as guests of Rev.. anti Mrs. W. A. Young and family at their summer cottage at Forest. Mr. and- Mrs, 'Fred Hess have re- turned from spending a number of weeks at their cottage at the Pinery, and now their son George, wife and family are enjoying a visit there. Mrs. Lenuis O'Brien and young son of Exeter, spent Tuesday with her sister, Mrs, Joe Hudson. Dr. I. G. Smillie and aunt, Miss Jennie Murray, are enjoying a couple et weeks holidays with relatives and friende in Toronto and eieewhere. Mr. and Mrs. James Inoggarth are being visited by their daughter and son-in-law and, family.Mr. and Mrs. Roy Flear, of Toronto, who will re- main for two w-eeke Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McConnell were in London on Saturday attending the wedding of their niece, Miss Aileen (Continued on Page 4) Bases Being Built For New Lights „ TRUCK- CAR CRASII United States Motorists in Accident on Mill Road. Her Magee tern from her hand when shewas( thrown from a car in which she was driving when it was straek be a trick on the Mill Road, south of Seaforth Mcmdtay evening, Mrs. U.C. Clancey, Detroit, is in Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth. The injured wom,ares 17 -year-old daughter, Margaret, was driving the car when, a truck, driven by Joseph Matthews, and owned by Thontas Purcell, Dublin, in attempting to pass, crashed into the rear of the natited States car, according to police. Both vebicies which Were driving ea.st, were catapulted into the ditch. The back of the Clancey ear was completey de- molished. With Mrs. Clammy were her daugh- ter and young sots, Bobbie, aged .9. atetchildeen escaped with minor cuts and -bruises. The three were riding in the front seat and were on their way from Detroit, to Seaforth where they were to be the guests tif Mrs. Charles Stewart, a sister of Mrs. Clancey.e. Coenty traffic OtAcer NorandLv- er investigated. Workmen commented on Monday to build bases for the new ornamental lights Which wilt soon replace the present poles on Main Street. Mr. H. Edge, wile has the contract for the 'neve main street sidewalks, expects to oomtnence work before the end of the week. kiflio,044 . „ Band Concert Programme ....w.d0.......•••••••••••••••••••••••yoftymem•••••••••••••••••••••••••••• The Seaforth Highlanders Band will play their final program of this sea- son on Suuday, August 29th, with the following program:' "0 Canada"; Mareh, "Hospitality" by A. W. Hughes; Overture, "Garden of Eden" by Geo. D. Barnard; Cornet Duet, "Adeste Fideles" by C. L. Barn - house, played by Bandsmen Milne R. Rennie and Percy Hoag; March, "All Hail the Power" by W. Lewis; hymn, "Nearer My God To Thee," quartette, Bandsmen F. E. Willis, E. Rennie, M. R. Rennie and D. L. Reid; Overture, "W'hen. Love Shines In" by Wm. T. Kirkpatrick; Serende. "Organ Ec- hoes" by Al. Hayes; Overture, "Three Merry (K)Nights" by Al. Hayes; Reverie, "On Sunday Morn" by Mackie Beyer; selection of Hymns; Overture, "Joy To the World" by Henry, Fill more; "Hymn, "Abide With Me"; "God Save the King."—Bandmaster, E. II. Close. • S. C. I. Board Appoints Caretaker The Collegiate Institute Boatd at a meeting on Tuesday evering, appoint- ed Mr. T. S. Smith as caretaker, to fill the vacancy created by the resig BRING ..14ro 00LaCcoY sfaCenPla at Mitchell onMnedafrS Otf vo41,. ,af.kti#4. 4no C;' eeta leap Shanahan aerd: 4`;', alse tiOmiroetad- -On Friday, the the (tab .hlioitaghtlea. tolirearnent; that r9110*Inikt Priem: Mnt, Nvih' .1% 43‘4;iati0Po3:'i- Duacani, GVer'N.e HaYn ada Wines Illeadaer ottiekMpd s. M. A. RAUL Mr: aiid, Mite. a; helegite. „Mae_ and Myst, l'10.111eir . Vell$0114- and Mr. and MTS. Wm. Hart' Were ini Note Ronnie:mg takieg part reek troierney, but were uneneadteetut „ate in. **Oleg a prize. A Mined twilight client toUrnement is being- laneed- In" the 'tannest/Leta emeriti -tee ter MoildaY *heating, Aug - 30th. The fiellOWing week will -see en.e of the higbilights, of the 'kraal bowl- ing season when bowlers frog i West- ern Ontario w1U compote here on Labor Day in the chiles annual Tip Top Doubles. Mrs. Dant Shanahan; sponsored a ladies' tournament on Tuesday even- ing and donated the prizes. Mee E. H. Close won first, Miss Mary Haigh, Mrs. L. T. Delaey, Miss Mary Gil- lesoie and; Mos. Homer Mellon alio being winners. .;1.; .7*•040 44 Driver, Passenger Face Charges Allan Quance, of Cromarty, and Ed - Win Taylor, of R. R. 2, Kippen, were arrested Saturday night by Provincial Highway Traffic Officer Charles An- derson, ,following two accidents at, Ifer,ktortame NO. 23 Hignway. , Quance aPpearedi in Pelee) court at Stratford on Mondey cbarged with leaving the scene of an accident and Taylor with operating a car whilein- toxicated. Robert Marriott, R. R. 6, St. Mares, was driving east and when at Kirk - toe was sideswiped by a car alleged ly driven by Taylor. The latter ma- chine did not stop and it is alleged that Quance, who was with Taylor, drove away and crashed into a bridge at the north entl of the village of Kirkton 011 No. 23 Highway. Traffic Officer Anderson was called and arrested both occupants of- the car, who were released on bail on. Sunday to appear -in court Monday. Immediately after the first crash at the intersection, Marriott, who had been sideswiped, gave chase .to the cur which ran into the bridge a short distance away. • Football Finals Set For Friday After two postponements made nece eseary because of rain the final focta ban game (in the South Section of the Huron League) between Seaforth and Si. Columban will, weather seer - mining, be played here on Friday night of this week. The game is attracting much inter- est throughout the -distrit, the tetdms being closely matcbed. nation of MT. John Laing. Mr, Laing has occupied the position for the past 20 years. Cornet Player and Dancer For More Than half Century "Music and dancing as bobbies and profes,eioes, have played major roles in the life of Will MacLeod, 711 Stan- ton Street, for more than 5e years," says The Part Huron TimeTtleraid, of a former well known resint et Seaforth. "Mac," as be is called by many friends and acquaintances in Port Huron, was born in -Seaforth, Ont, May 7, 1873. He was the son of Mal- colm and Catherine MacLeod, of Scoter anceetry. As a beet "Mae" learned the wood -carving trade in r furniture factory. He also learned t play the comet and beceme so .profi cient that he joined the Thirty-third battalion band, of the Ontario militia at the age of 18. Two years later he became director of the organization anti be held the position for twenty years During this time he operated a music store and for several years di, rected the Clinton. Ott: band. In 1910 he came to Port Huron; and has been cornetist With local bends sirece. He Is a member of Port lior, on city band. Mr. MacLeod was one of Canada's finest Irish jig anti Scotch dancers many years arad claims he was never deWed in competition after winning the Dominion' championship when a young man. He•travelled with a pro- fessional troupe out of Toronto for many years, playing leading theaters in. Western Canada, adding eomedy to his dance routines. When his annual tours ended, be returned to Seaforth, continued his band work and taught dancing and instrumental mimic. Since coming to Port Huron, Mr. MacLeodhas been a salesman for Grinnell Brae. Music house, except for two years, when he was manager of tire state liquor store. He resigned a few months ago and returned to the • Grituaell conapany a a piano sake, man. Since leaving Ontario, he irate Often refereed to Clinton no cateluet ite band atid on. 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