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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1938-04-08, Page 3�rV • • • • • ste , v 1 4 ,ilei w,n,.. l 1220 K 4,r r ;1. WEEKLY PROGRAM G!li MG T&' Friday, April '8-1 gyingsr'; 12.45 p.m., :Stuart H•.m611e's 1 tliblllies; 1, Sunnyvale Fatm4; 1, 5., Capsule's of Melody; 5.45, Adventia e Bound. Saturday, April 2-12 neon, Cana - Alien Farm & Io ne• Hour; 12.45 pan., ..B1l1, Pete • & Shorty; 6.15, Sport. Re- porter; 7, Wes McKnight; -8.30,, Ukel- ele Bill'. Sunday, April 1,,0-11 scan., Wing- ibam Unitedi • Church; 12.30 p.m., The Music Bos.; 1, -"History Cannes To Life"; 1.15, Guy Lombardo Orchestra; , St. Andrew's Church. Monday, April 11-11..15 a.m., Ins •diaib Serenader; 12.45 p.m., Royal ,Ohef8; 55:45, Adventure Bound; 8.00, Kenneth Rentoul. Tuesday, Apr. 12-10.30 a.m. Church -of the Air; -1 p:ml., Qi$aker Tunes; 5.30 f'•.- Brrt'hday Carnival. „ Wednesday, April 13.12.45 p -m., Royal Chefs; 1.15, Capsules of Mel- ody; 5:45, Adventure Bound. Thursday, itpril 14--11.30 a.m., Joe. Peterson; 1 p.m., Quaker Tunes; 5.30, Birthday Carnival. ST. GOUT -MOAN (Intended for last week) With deep regret we learn of the -.death on Thursday morning of Mr. Louis Stapleton, son the e late Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah Stapleton, of St. 4C0lurnban. Ilia death occurred at •4 ollingwood on Thursday, where he has been teaching in high 'school for a number of years. The funeral will be held in Oollingwood on Saturday ]horning. Left to mourn his loss are his wife and a family of three chil- d:'rebs two brothers, William, of Dub- lin; Carl, of .Marden, and one sister, Mrs. Joseph Kale, of McKillop, all of whore will Attend the funeral. CHILDREN of all ages. thrive on "CROWN BRAND" CORN SYRUP. They never tire of its delici- ous flan •r and it really is so good for them—so give the children "CROWN BRAND"• every day. Leadins physicians pro- nr._--ce `CROWN BRAND" CORN SYRUP a most satis- factory carbohydrate to use as a milk modifier in the feeding of tiny infants and as an energy producing food for growing children. o. e11 Known - Principal. Of DIES Collingwood Collegiate Passes Suddenly. (From Oolldngood Dnterp 'e -Bulletin). As the Fnterp'rlse-13uiieti'n went to press on Thursday nilorning last the new citrate that.TriDe1pai L. J. SW- leteta. of the Oollegalate 'Institute titute had 'passed' away in'the HG. 'and' f. Hospi- tal. Though it was • known ' that the rams critically 111, the hope wag, that be would recover and be spared to continue Me :place meanest- tile, citi- zens and eontitnue his 'great and suc- cesaful work With +the s4udenita of -his classes. The definite news of his death cast a gloom over the town. Fellow citizens could ,scarcely realize that it was possible, while, at the Col- legiate, the members of the teaching staff, and the students were so durrib- founded as'ito' mender it next do im possible to carry en. Immediately on learning the sad news the classes were gathered in the- auditorium, where • .tine acting principal,, R. Inkster, passed on the message and following, amid flowing tears'; the Lord's Prayer in unison, were dismissed. Mr. Stapleton, had been ill a week. Early on the preceding Friday morn- ing he was) suddenly stricken and de- spite close and careful medical ;atten- tion and nursing, rapidly became more and more serious. On Sunday even- ing an operation was performed From this, at times, he appeared to rally bet -the changes were only tem,- porary and ton Thursday morning, as his pupils were gathering in the Col- legiate, he passed away. In his honor the Institute wa•s closed on Thursday and Friday. Mr. Stapleton was but forty-three years orage. He was born on a farm on the Huron Road, between the vil- lege of Dublin and Seafortle the son of 'pioneer parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jere- miah Stapleton. He attended the home public school and Seaforth Collegiate, from which he secured his matricula- tion. In 1914 he was graduated from Queen's University, Kingston, and later by an extramural course secur- ed the degree ofo Bachelor of Pedagogy from Toronto Undvers'ity. He taught in the Sydenham, High School until he moved to the print:dpalship of the continuation school in Fitzroy Harbor. On the outbreak of the Great War he enlisted and served till the Armistice and on bis return was appointed prin- cipal at Eganville, where he contin- ued until he came to the staff of the Collingwood Collegiate in 1922. Three years ago he was promoted to the principalship in which be proved an unqualified success. While at Fitzroy Harbor he mar- ried Rita McDermott, wth,o, with one son, Jack, and two `daughters, Mona and Patricia, survive. Two brothers, William, of ,Dublin, Ont., and Carl, at Marden, near Guelph, arid one sister, Mrs. Joseph Kale, of Seaforth, are liv- ing. His parents and a brother pre- deceased him. "Stapes" as he was popularly termed by the people of the foam and district, was a man of many fine parts and one with many interests) In education he stood in the foremost rank, bis success as a teacher being recognized by parents' 'and pupils. He was honorable to the No magician is necessary to bring instant beauty to your home ... the magic of NARVO's 30 rainbow colours is the charm that transforms. Ideal for every type of furniture, walls, floors, or any other wood or metal surface. NARVO is in- expensive and easy to use — and dries quickly, with a bard -as -ebony finish that defies wear 1 THE MURPHY COMPANY LIMITED For Sale By jr, Bach, Seaforth, Ont. �s! GO: any time Thursday, April 14th, until 2.00 p.m. Monday, April 18th. RETURN: leave destination up to midnight Tuesda't►) April 191h,1938. t/ au 11:11)44.6 t°3/161. ani app Bound �afe the Take advantage 01 . alb weak -arid for a vhlt horns or away with kende TTI N• NATIONAL t 9I IN CoNGWOA L. J. Stapleton, Principal of the , Collingwood Cdllegiate Institute, who died, suddenly last week. He was born and received his early education in St. Columban. highest degree and had a kindly, gen- ial manner which made him friends on all sides. Few teachers have en- joyed so greatly the'esteem, indeed the love, of those who eonstitued their classes. By his staff he was extended unqualified loyalty. With him they co- operated in every possible way, the pleasure being theirs to assist in at- taining the success for the classes that was •always his great desire. With the students of the Collegiate he entered into the studies and their sports. As physical instructor he be- came widely known as a football coach and durir}g his sixteen years he led' the Collegiate senior and junior grid squads to twelve Georgian Bay Championships and in two seasons to the senior central Ontario secondary school title. He also managed and played on the Collegiate baseball team which won the city league title two years in succession. Beyond these activities he found in- terest in others of public import. He was a` trustee of the Public Library, president of the Simcoe branch of the Ontario Secondary School Associa- tion, member of the Progress Club, the meetings of which ,he regularly attended, and past president' of the Collingwood Bridge Whist Club, in Which he won the club trophy on several occasions. The Georgian Bay Football League and the Curling Club were. also iiiclud•ed in the organiza- tions to which he lent his assistance. At the 'Collegiate Institute he was in- structor of the Cadets for 15 years, the corps under his direction again and again winning warm praise from the inspecting officer, The Funeral The funeral service was held ou Saturday morning. Flags floated jat half-mast on the public buildings, while business in town was practical- ly suspended, the citizens gathering en masse to pay a final tribute of re- spect to ecne they honored in life anal mourned in death- 'The remains were in state in the main corridor of the. Collegiate Institute for an hour, from nine till ten o'clock, during which time the students of the Col- legiate and great numbers of the citi- zens passed ,by the bier which was almost buried with fire' tokens. Many came by with tears freely flow- ing, while others carried sad hearts. From the Collegiate the cortege, which included the Collegiate pupils, the teaching staff, the Cadets, the veterans of the Oollin.gwood Legion, the Mayor and Town Oouneil, the Public Library Board and the Board of Education, moved to St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church of which Mr. Stapleton was a faithful member. Six officers of the Institute Cadet corps, iCapt. Athol Shipley, Lieut. Wilfred Sheffn'eld, Lieut. • Arnold Prentice, Lieut. Denaid Conran', Sergt. Alex. Damson, Sergt. Lorne Currie, bore the remains from the Collegiate, while the corps as a whole acted as a Guard of Honor. At St. Mary's Church, which was filled to capacity by sorrowing friends, Rev. H. R. Elland, parish priest, cele- brated a high requiem mass. Inter- ment followed in St. Mary's cemetery, the pallbearers being eight close friends of Mr. Stapleton, Messrs. G- A, Morden, F. C. Lorway, V. A. Ellis, E.,B. Fry, O. G. Bernbardt, Gol. G. E. McLean, Dr. E. L. Connolly and Dr. J. M. Mitchell. At the conclusion of the committal service the Last Post was stounded by Comrade E. M. Stew- art of the Collingwood Legion. • Amongst those, present from a dis- tance Were well known teachers: Mr. R. D. Keefe, representing the Depart- ment of Education% Principal A. A. Girdwood of Barrie Collegiate Insti- tute and several members of his staff, Priecipal Robbins jf Midland High School and three members. of his staff, Mr. J. M. Hmnohley of the teach- ing staff of the Owen Sound Colleg- iate Itnstitute and Principal A. B. Gard- iner of Meaford• High School. Others in attendance were Mr. and Mrs. W'm. Stapleton and son, Edwin Stapleton, Dublin; Mr. Carl Stapleton, Marden; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kale, Seaforth; Mr. Joseph Stapleton and his mother, Mrs. P. Stapleton, Dublin, and Mr. Patrick McDermott, Cornwall. HILLSGREEN (Intended for last week) A stplendid turnout of the surround- ing"' community attended the St. Pal rink social at the Hilisgreen Church on Maroli 17th. Those taking part In the pryrgramille were'. An Irish ad- dress by Red. E. F. Chandler, full of wit and humor, delighting the listen- ers; rea,dtin,gs by Miss • Beatrice Man- son, of the Goshen Ling; violin selee- tion by Mr. Clifford Weido;' guitar, selections by ,Mar. Glenn W,eido and Master James Fuss,, a pleasing solo. Contests were won by the different groups,... A birthday„party of the W. •.r 1i Pby a:_ksI Coir Loses „ 170074.14100 til rl•lcupIati9 u. is crippllfltlg your lmbs`y :DIA ,wakthg lite miserable for you, read how tb:te inn obtained re- lief from the same tioubie — ' t am a ew1 n4nIing and physical 9n stt+notate Early .this year I had violent ' s)tabbing pains in (my legs from the hips to the ..big toe. In the morning:, I Could not alk for .three or four hours. Maseage oil, .pills, etc:, did me no ,good. •SOIneone begged me to take Kruschen Salts. in despair I got a bottle. After I ,had taken three Parts of the ce&tents, I was as fit as ever, except for ‘e. little stiffness of the joints, while in general health I was far better. Krusr7ren..•has put me on, my feet again:”—H. L- S. Rheumatic aches and pains are of- ten caused by the accumulation of too much uric acid in the system. Keep down the excese of -uric acid, and it stands to reason you'll get glorious relief. That le just what Kruschen Salts' does►—brings meek relief from the ending, stabbing pains of rheum- atism, beeause it actually rids your blood of excess uric acid: A. since United service of twelve years, featured the night with three huge birthday cakes. A special birth- day offering was taken, followed., by a ten -cent tern -served by the ladies: -Mr. John, Cochrane lighted the candles on the cakes and Rev. E. F. Chandler put them out. • Everyone returned home after a delightful evening's re- past. • Tine W. A. are planning a quilting next Wednesday afternoon, April 6th, in the church basement. All ladies are cordially welcome. Messrs. Alfred Westgate and Henry Adkins returned from a very pleasant trip to Sussex, England, during the Week. • Mr. and Mrs. W. Huxtable, of Cen- t'ralia; visited at the latter's home. Miss Agnes Love returned with them tTt spend a few days. Mrs. Stephen is improving after her illness. Her daugher, Mrs. L. Wag- ner, of Zurich, spent a few days with her. - Mrs. Orville'Sm.ith has been on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. C. Robinson were in Mitchell recently and attended the golden `anniversary of their parents, which was held recently at Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Love were ac- companied by Mr. and. Mrs, W. David- son on a visit with friends in Strat- ford. Miss Jessie Cameron., of 1linton, visited during the week with relatives in the community. Mr. and Mrs, John Dodds and fam- ily, of London, visited the latter's sis- ter. TUCKERSMITII (Intended for Last week) One Cent Sale this week. Phone orders filled. Keating,'s Pharmacy. Phone 28. • Mr: and Mrs. Gilbert Hastie, of Sud- bury, visited! with Mr. and Mrs. John Turner and other relatives in this vicinity over the week -end. Mrs. `Elmer Townsend and daugh- ter, Dorothea Elizabetib, have arrived home from Seaforth Hospital. Mrs. F. Townsend attended the fun- eral of the late Mr. William Trick at Thedford on Tuesday of this week, Mrs. James McIntosh and son, Jas. Ian, are home from. Seaforth Hospi- tal. Mrs. `James Carnoohan and Miss Irene Wankel visited with Mr. Amos Townsend 'one day last week: Threshing clover is the order of the day in this convmnnity. WALTON (Intended for Last week) At the morning service at Duff's United Church, Rev. Mr. Cumming chose for his subject, '"Revenge," and gave a splendid discourse. The choir under the leadtership of Mrs. Harvey Brown, rendered an anthem. Friends of. Mr. George Dale will be pleased to know that he' is imrproping slowly. Miss Rose Simpseen underwent an operation in Toronto General Hospital Friday, Manch: 25th. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sellers and son, Clayton, spent the week -end at Heidelberg and Kitchener, Miss Annie Simpson is visiting friends in, Toronto. At the sale of the household effects of the late Mrs. Susan Smith, Friday, March 25th, there was a good crowd present, and good prices were realiz- ed for the furniture, etc. The house v;•as not sold. MissMargaret Proctor, Leadbury, spent the week -end with Mary Hum- phries. Miss Annie Johnston, who has been on the sick list, is improving Wisely. VARNA (Intended for last week) On Wednesday an all -day and night demonstration was held to the Town- ship Hall sponsored by the Interna- tional H•arv'ester Company. Mr. War- ren was chief manager. Many were the advantages and improvements Restful Sleep When yotl areeleep1ess, nervous. irritable, use Dr. Chase's Nerve Food. Most people consider it a host effec- tive restorative for the nerves. For new pepand energy use Dr. Chase"'* NERVE ro,0a t{ �►t a `C T4+Gt+9#'19 ,•Mine 0 R t ltlee shown at tight were 114, teilastilig, inatt'uctivo am' TsI event• are, ,b0 lotth. V to wfh loan '-fniteeefitS speaks) well for our leeal agent,Mil'. 1 ^er`.` , Pad' it not ossa ' the steady Lex.; ; r„--•ppe • deubt it the ball would have accomlmod$ated ball the crowd. h,"••a.J- a;f Va_d'are C.,:tobec, spent a :few day's with her Sestet -4n - law, ister4nlaw, Mrs. Mossop. Mr. A. Robinson, of Hespler, in company with Mr. Warner, of Gode- rich, paid a fiyang visit to this cOM- munity last week. Lenten services will; be held in St. John's Church on Thursday tight. TheVarna Womenfs Association,. will prese11nt their play, "Strictly Buse nese,” in the Brucetelrl Unlited Church our Friday evening of this week, HENSALL (Intended for last week) Young People Meet The Young People's League of the United Church held devotional even- ing in the basement of the ehureh on Monday evening with a splendid at- tendance. Miss Goldie Cross very ab- ly presided in! the chair, while Mists Elva McQueen acted as secretary.• Following the devotional , exercises, the ,topic on "Worship" was very, ab- ly given by Rev. Donald Gladman, of Crediton. A devotional leaflet, "My Lord and I," was- given by Miss Es- ther ,Martene; a duet, "Sunrise To- morrow,". Mrs. Maude Hediden and Mrs. George Hess, with Miss Helen Mc]ffurchie at the piano; a piano solo, "Shadows," was enjoyed and given by Miss Helen McMurahie. The meet- ing came to a conclusion with the singing of "0 Master, Let Me Walk With Thee," followed by the benedic- tion. On Tuesday evening next, April 5th, Dr. James Bell, of Henaall, and Harry Hoffman, of Dashwood, will present lantern slides, on their trip around the world and the Cor- onation, interspersed with musical se- lections by Mr. Hoffhnan. The Roving Reporter of the Free Press of London was here Safirrday with tris camera taking some views of the village and of residents.. He was more than pleased with the fine appearance of the village and pur- poses coming back again some time in the near future to get interviews and photos of more dwellings and business places. He was amazed with the shipping records of grain from the station, which indicated a most splendid market, BRUCEFIELD (Intended for last week) Mr. and Mrs. James Gemmel] and Mr. 'and Mrs. G. Hanley and Janet vis- ited Mrs. Jas. O'Brien on Sunday. Mrs. Alice Rohner spent a few days with friends, in Clinton Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Wheeler spent, the week -end in Stratford. • Rev. Mr. Thomas, of Kitchener, will preach here on Sunday. Mrs. G. Swan is visiting friends in Toronto and taking in the National Flower Show. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McClinchey, of tanley, visited Mr. and Mrs. H. Zapfe on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs- J. K. Garnish and An, na spent Sunday in Exeter. Mrs. A. T. Scott and Elizabeth spent the week -end in London., Mr- Lee Kipfer, of London, spent the week -end at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Alexander, of Kippen, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Moodie. Mr. and Mrs. E. Munn and Aileen, of Hensall, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. Swan. Mss, Margaret Aikenhead, of Lon don, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ii. Aikenhead on Sunday. Miss Margaret Henry spent Sunday with Mrs. Anna Aikenhead. Mrs. W. D. Wilson, of the 2nd con- cession of Tuekersmith, will celebrate her 88th birthday on Monday, April 4th, The Varna Women's Association will present their play, "Strictly Busi- ness," in the Brumfield United Church on Friday evening of this"week, STAFFA (Intended for last week) Death of Mrs. Clara Nisbet Death occurred at the home of her son, Fred Nisbet, Eureka Street, Petrolia, of Clara Nisbet, widow of George Nisbet, 'in her 79th year. Deathfollowed an illness of a few weeks. Mrs. Nisbet, whose maiden name was Clara Loree, was born at Mitchell and a few years later moved to Staffa, Perth County, where she received her educations and grew to womanhood. Fifty-seven years ago she was married to George Nisbet and the young couple moved to the 6th Line, Moore Township, where they purchased a farm. Her husband pre- deceased her by twenty-nine years. She left the farm about sixteen years ago and after a year spent in Sarnia went to Petrolia, where she purchas- ed a residence on Albany St. Mrs. Nisbet was a devout member of St, Paul's United Church, a devoted mother and a good neighbor. She is survived by ,one daughter, Mrs. Harry Bunyan, of Petrone; three sons, Geo. Nisbet, of Brigden; James Nisbet, of Winnipeg, and Fred of Petrolia; two ,stepsons, 'Charles, of Sarnia, and Wil- liam, of Battleford, Sask.; one sister, Mrs. Lydia Bullock, of Clevette Seek. The funeral service was held at her son's residence services being con- ducted by Rik, W. IL Roberts of Christ Anglica Church, in the ab- sence' of het own pastor, Rev. H. V. Workman. Interment was made in Bear Creek. cemetery, Moore Town- ship. Test Seed Before Sowing When seed faile to germinate after sowing„ real, loss .results, for reseed- ing costs money' and early crop prose -Deets vanish. Recently a gardener sent earn0es of lettuce, onion, beet end carrot seed to the Dominion Seed is at 4 4 p`i fH R( b'^i� ,Ron '' for the rrenat1! funis and individus*la: ' The seryices and tie o.tates °M #e Canadian Bank of Commerce afire widely known. All these factihtbie • are available to you. We shall be glad to have you call and learn at first hand of the friendly.. consideration this Bank extends to allin need of this banking service. Mr. J. G. Mills, Nlanoljer of tla Seaforth Branch, will be glad to have you call and disc any taaltem in which the Bank can help you. • Branch Laboratory, Ottawa, for germ- buten/ test The seed was three years old and intended for use next spring. The lettuce germinated 72 per cent., the beet 71 per cent., the carrot 49 per cent, and the onion 2 per• cent. Three years ago, • when fresh,' all of ,these seeds germinated over 90 per tet- These tests proved once again that some kinds of seed lose their vitality quicker than others. The onion seeds were practically dead when three years old, while the beet and lettuce seeds retained reasonably higth germination. Tihe carrot weds had declined almost 50 per cent. in the three years, 'but was'still service- able at a heavier seeding rate. These results are typical of many tests made. The point is that old seed should not be used before testing for germin- ation. This may be done at home be- tween two damp blotters or a sample may be sent to the nearest Dominion Seed Branch Laboratory. Your Garden Needs Sold by leading merchants ?! Accidents in the home are the chief cause of injury to human beings. Improper lighting is largely the cause of these accidents. Failure to see the children's toys strewn on the floor in the dark, unprotected stairways, obstacles such as chairs. tables and other things out of place, contribute largely to the injury to life and limb. will go a long way toward sole- ir g your lightir}# problems. • It is wise economy to keep spare lamps on hand so that there will be no empty sockets and lack of necessary light. • Use bulbs of the propel" watt- age to give plenty of light. • Phone for a canton today. SEAFORTH PUBLIC Iffl MAKE EVERY ROOM A 49, ;r CiatOrt �i'