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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1939-09-15, Page 8;S Mass Meeting Patriotic Citizens, Unite Victoria Park SEAFORTH Saturday, September 16, 8:30 p.m. Parade, led by Band, will precede the meeting Hear Prominent -Speakers tell of Canada's stand in the present ,day crisis. " Perth Regiment (M.G.) and.. Seaforth, Branch Canadian Legion II' J �I jl( J7 :.il FI I TUE MOWN IPOSITOft Ir C /� Bab' 9n I'ir "1"" Tin SOAI" 25c ��' cakes - r ... :._0.1.... TO NAPTUA SOAP—Next:. . 41,. Ao Feist Nap�ttbn; 4 rakes 25SC , , • SALMON— Talis 2 Tine 1T['344T, CREldSE ground r, CORIg S BUTTER BIX to ,•' ... : ".SWAN'S COCOA g I�►. Tom. ,;WAUTAN MAXI) MILK f3,'a1l The 2 for )).LIR OWN BLEND COk,irisa Ault pound -O'3iZr -SOAP '1 4' Bars alEIARL SOAP -5 Bars with Bandy A,mmyonia, for - WhIMONIAI Snowflake or 7a; . ;package . - .... . ICOLGATE SOAP --With bowl i i cakes - SNAP ILAND CLEANER A cans tVAUSTIC SO'DAl—Loose and WASTER MINERAL MIX — For all kind of stock; �3.U0 cwt, 25c 17c 15c 25c 15c 23c 25c 19c 5c 25c 29c 10c A. C. Routledge PHONE 185 WE SPECIALIZE U IN FIRE, AUTOMOBILE, CAS- E MALTY, GUARANTEE BONDS, h IACC#DENT A N D SICKNESS, BURGLARY, WINDSTORM g Representing Companies who give Security with Service g lAlso Agents tear Ontario Thresh- iermen's Mutual Firs Insurance. Information gladly given. g A number of desirable properties k tin Seaforth and district for sale. WATSON • & REID M. A. REID - Proprietor phone 214 : Seaforth oPECIALIST iN ALL LINES OF INSURANCE VO O O O O O O O O O O O `0 S. T. Holmes & Son 0 40 FUNERAL SERVICE O 10 Main Street, Seaforth O 10 O 0 S. T. Holmes, residence 0 .0 Goderich Street, West; phone 0 0 No. 119-W. Charles Holmes' 0 0. residence, Goderich Street, 0 +0 East; phone No. 308. O i4 Ambulance. Service O O Adjustable hospital bed for 0 C► rent. O 0 Night calls, Phone 308 0. 10 Day calls, Phone 119-7 0 Charges moderate, O 0' • 12-37 0 !l�:'00000000000 O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 a H. C. BOX O '0 FUNERAL SERVICE O O Licensed Embalmer O Sa Ambulance Service O O , Hospital Bed O O with adjustable rachet oper- 0 ated spr.ng for rent. O O Night Calks Day Calls O .0, Phone 175 Phone 43 0 © 12-57 <> 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 THE SECOND DIVISION COURT COUNTY OF HURON Office in tate Dominion Bank Build - Ina, Seaforth. Office hours: Tees - day, Thnredai and Saturday, 1.30 p.m. to 5 p,`�i. Saturday evening, 7.10 p.m. t o 0 p.m. E. C. CHAMBERLAIN Insurances Agencies - Seaforth ANNOUNCES perehaae of the insurance business of Says d Meir. and the addition of their companies to oor preview facil- ities enables us is give aneacelled •ervdee in all N. SEAFORTH ONTARIO io-S7 IM THE McKILLOP MUTUAL FIVE INSURANCE CO'Y. Announcement ••.•-. • Mr. and Mrs. Percy Little, of McKillop, announce the engagement of their eldest daugh- ter, Marion Marguerite, to, Mr. I ob- ert Lewis Bolton-, second son of Mr. and Mrls. Scott Belton, of McKilliap- s MiSSA on• Band Meets.—`Plate North- seld+e Ct urch Mission Band me recent- ly when Mrs. Christie led in prayer, followed• by a memory verse and a solo by Edna Gallop. Eleanor Weav- er read the Scripture and Mrs. Bar- bee• told an Interesting story. HEAD OFFICE SEAFORTH, ONT. Oma: 111Eo„ ieni, . 0 Seaton -1k - Pres, Knox, Londesbore - vice -Pres. ice. A. Held, . Sea8orth - Sea, -Tree&. DMECT`ORS: *lysin- Rte, LOndetsbero; George tt, Rrodbages; Aimee Con- riehY b O01dfOOt, • R. S QlirOtth; Alander- Mc n6, IS`i` ttiy' prink MCaI-egUr, IL IC . r •» sa StOlinek W&tent Aali, It, I . fir, . �eatort%',3 4646A0414 Ow en A Winner At Toronto.—Baron I ui- water," the well known standard bred stallion • owned by Mr. W. C. Goven- lock, of Egmondville, was the win- nerhis class. at 1 the fiFst prize in ne1•oft p o ;tine Canadtlan National Exhibition in Toronto last week. Hold Handkerchief Shower. — Miss Dorothy Smith and Miss Marguerite Wi'otcott entertained on Wednesday evening for Miss Joan McMaster, prior to her leaving SraMoulton School for Girls. Joan' received' twelve pretty handk rchiefs and a very pleasant evening was spent by the girls - Institute Meets. — The September meeting of the Junior Women's insti- tute was held at the home of Mrs. J. M. Scott on Wednesday. The meet- ing was opened by singing the Insti- tute Ode, followed by the Lord's Prayer in unison. The business of the meeting was dealt with and it was decided to hold the annual euchre, October 18th being a prob- able date. It was suggested the pro- ceeds go in aid of the Red Cross. The next part 'of the meeting, which was on Legislation, was in charge of Mrs. Goudie. After the singing of "0 Canada." Mrs. Hay gave a short pa- per on the motto, "our lives are uni- St. Columba. C. W. L. Old Time Social TUESDAY, SEPT. 19 DOOR PRIZE TIME TABLE , CHANGES Effective SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 1939 Full Information from Agents. CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS SALE of Home Baking, Farm _Produce, Etc. SATURDAY, SEPT. 16th in Scott's Vacant Store, Main St, Seaforth, auspices of W. A.- of Cavan Church, Winthrop. Two fine prizes will be given with sale of Home -Made Candy. DOORS OPEN AT Z30 P.M. COAL! COAL! Best Quality Pennsylvania A NTHRA CI TE Stove or Nut Size War condition and. exchange rate are raising prices. We have a few cars rolling, however. We are of- fering it direct from cars while it last: $11.60 per ton, haul your own $12.20 per ton, delivered in town Secure your supply by ordering now! It is a cash proposition_ J. H. SCOTT PHONE 336 SEAFORTH versaaJly s•hertened by our- ignorance," This was followeby a solo, "In the Garden of Tomo row" ,by Mrs. Frank Kung. The topi was taken by Mr. H. G. Mein He chose tor his sub- ject, "The Legal Emancipation of Women" and he also gave some sug- 'gesti'ons as to the making of a will. A rhearty vote of thanks was tender- ed the speaker of the afternoon, also the hostess, Mrs. Scott, for the pleas- ant time enjoyed by all. The meet- ing was brought to a close by sing- ing the National Anthem, followed by a social half-hour at lunch. AUTUMN TEA i ALSO Sale of 'Roots & Plants Under the auspices of the Goforth Mission Band of First Presbyter- ian Church, on TUESDAY, "SEPT. 19th front 4 to 6 p.m. ADMISSION 15c and 10o Goforth' Mission Band • Meets.—Mss Jacqueline O'Dell pa•'esided over the September meeting on Monday afternoon, and coe.ducted the busi- ness , period, when plans w e r e made for a tea to be held on Sept. 19th'. Doris Ferguson led in prayer and the minutes were read and adopt• ed_ Helen Smith presided over the devotional period. The national an- them was sung and was followed by the Scripture lesson by Lenore Hab- kirk. Prayer was offered by William Jack and' Mrs. D. H. Wilson told au interesting story entitled, "Nobody Wants to Change Her Name." The Meeting closed with a hymn and re- peating the Lord's Prayer in unison. Sandford._Ratz.—The United Church Parsonage at Mitchell was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday, when Mildred Irene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. .Leslie Itatz, was united in marriage to Mr. George Bernard Sand- ford, of Seaforth, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H, McLean, of Kippen, Rev. Levi Hussey performing the ceremony. The bride chose a blue wool costume and carried Briarcliffe roses. Miss Anna Turner, of Mitchell, was the bridesmaid, anti she wore a plum wool crepe gown with corsage of Better Time roses. Mr. Harold Chesney, of Eg,mondville, was groomsman. On their return from a honeymoon spent in Sarnia, Port Huron and Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. Sandford will reside :n Seaforth. Plan To Have Stratford Boys Band Here,—The regular meeting of the Neil Shaw Auxiliary of Egmondv-ille Church was held on Tuesday even- ing at the home of M•'r. and Mrs. Alex Wallace with Miss Mona• McGregor presiding and giving the call to wor- ship. A letter was read in connec- tion with a bale of clothing which had been -sent to Hearst. Mayme Watson read tht Scripture lesson and Margaret Finnigan led in prayer. Mrs. It. E. McKenzie gave an address on "The Leader's School," which had been held in St. Thomas the latter part of August. During the business period it was decided to have the Stratford Boys' Band put on an ev- ening concert here in the' near fu- ture. The Mizpa,h benediction closed the meeting and lunch, was served. 41. Died in Saskatchewan --Many old friends here will regret to learn of the sudden death of Mr. Norman R. 'Hoffman, which occurred suddenly at his home in Guilt Lake, Saskatchewan, early last month. Mr. Hoffman was. a son of the late W. W. Hoffman, one of the early business men of Sea - forth, where he received his early education. After graduating from the Seaforth Collegiate Mr. Hoffman studied law and since has been prac- tising his profession at Gull Lake, where he was orae of the most wide- ly known men of the district. He is survived by his. wife and two sons n and also by his mother and one b:•o-I tater, Mr. C. W. Hoffman..of the legal firm of Balfour,• Hoffmau ee Balfour, Regina. Death of Former Resident. — The Calgary , Herold of September 8th, makes the following reference to the death of a Benner well known resi- dent of Seaforth. Mrs. Mackid was the youngest daughter ofd,, the late Ludwig Meyer, of Thornton Hall, one of the most prominent residents of Harpurhey and of the early days of Seaforth: "A prominent Calgary old- timer, Mrs. Matilda Etizabetn Mackid, aged 82, died last nifht at the coun- try home of her son,+Dir. L. S. Mackid, following a long illness. A native of Harpurhey, Ontario, Mrs. - Mackid came to Calgary from Seaforth in 1889- She was a member of the con- gregation' of the Pro -Cathedral Church of the Redeemer, and past president of the Southern Alberta Woman Pio- STEEL AND STEEL PRODUCTS HAVE TAKEN A SHARP RISE IN PRICE. WE ARE VERY FORTUNATE TO BE ABLE TO OFFER YOU A LARGE STOCK OF MACHINES AT THE OLD LOW PRICEk, THIS STOCK INCLUDES A LARGE STOCK OF NEW WESTINGHOUSE, COFFIELD, ELECTRIC MAID, GILSON AND SUNLITE WASHERS. II WE RAVE A FAIR STOCK OF ELECTRIC WIRING SUPPLIES AT THE OLD PRICES, AND WE CAN TAKE , ORDERS ON ALL FARM MA- CHINES AT THE PRESENT LOW PRICES FOR NEXT YEAR'S DELIVERY. YOUR ORDER MUST BE PLACED WITH US AT ONCE TO BE ABLE.TO PROTECT YOU AT THE PRESENT LOW PRICES. johrt1 Malin St• Bach r(G� 1 A fY A"j t%i _ • her Toronto, home of el- A. that it I- nd week -end tend- ing"' • "'°ate... __, a p---` C1,g0�� e1dOS... $IIOOtS, • . KIIlSI ad- vv�r�R �►��c�� spa- presents \ i> •ng � and Illinois, rrn• e t• Y B. returned with then" en route to herl home in Westwood, New Jersey. t• Missl Jean Frost is spending holidays In Flint, Michigan. • Miss Edna Plant, of was a week -end guest at the of Mr. and Mrs. W.- D; Smith, • Mr. and Mrs. Qarnet Waa1ees, Viroqua, Wisconsin, are visiting rel- atives and friends in this vicinity. • The many friends of Mrs. J. Storey will be pleased to learn ,she is recovering from her recent ill- ness, • Mr. George Seip,•Miss Wilma a Miss Abbie Seip spent the in New Hamburg. a • • Mr. Donald McTavish is a the Normal School fn Toron 'o • Miss Erma Broadfoot, of neera' are Oldt.tkners° Association. Many years before she was actively connected with the Hospital Aid So- ciety. In 1916 she was predeceased by her husband, Dr. I•i- G. Matekid. Bet -ides her 'son sate is survived by a sister, Mrs. William Pearce, of Cal- gary; two grandsons, Benton Mackid ofVancouver, nJohn Miac -"d of V" Rrc er a d b.r the R.A-F., in England, and three nieces, Mrs. A. H. Maclaren and Mrs. George R. J•rnhngon of Calgary, and Mrs. Crom Gurney of Toe+onto. Two sisters and one brother have died. i# Victoria, Private funeral ser- vices B. C. Pt to e vices will be conducted at the family residence tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock by Rt. Rev. L. Ralph Sher- man, Anglican Bishop of Calgary -In - torment will be in the. family plot in Union Cemetery, Victoria, B. C." "Come and worship, come and worship, Worship Christ the New -Born KInc," Sermon Subjects For Next Sunday. —Northside United Church.: Rev. I3. V. Workman, Minister. -1.0 am-, Sun- day School; 11 ,a.m. and 7 p.ns Rev. E. F. Chandler, B.D. Monday at 8 p.m., Official Board; Thursday, 7.45 p.m„` Prayer Meeting. McKillop Charge---Bethed ennivers- ary; morning se7-vice at 10.30 a.m., by Rev. Harold Snell, B.A., Ethel; even- ingservice,m ev .,Frank i _30 R .. P- , Gilbert, B.A. Walton. Welcome to C e a11.—R. W. Craw, Minister. St. Thomas' Church: Rector, Rev. Dr. Hurford.—Harvest Thanksgiving —11 a -m., Rev. A. C. Calder, LL.B.; 7 p.m., The Rector- Sunday School at 10 a.m_ First Presbyterian Church—Sunday school 'at 10 a m.; morning and even- ing service, at 11 a.m. and 7 p,m., when Rev. Gordon A. Peddie, Clinton. will preach. - Mvd-week meeting on Thursday at 8 pen,—Rev. Hugh Jack, Minister. Death of Mrs. Alexander Broadfoot. —The death occurred in Hamilton General Hospital on September 9th of Mrs. Alexander Broadfoot, of the Mill Road, Tuckersmith. Mrs. Broad - toot was one of the most widely known and esteemed residents of the township, and leer death after an illness of three weeks came with ,a great sense of shock to her family and friends, many of whom were un- aware of her serious illness. She was a daughter of the late Robert Smith and Dorothy Murray, pioneer resi- dents of H'ullett Township, where she was born 63 years ago, and spent her early life- In 1910 she was united in marriage to Mr. Alexander Broadfoot and settled on the family home- stead on the Mitt Road, which was her home until her death. Possess- ing an unusually attractive personal- ity and active mind, Mrs, Broadfoot had always taken an active part in the community life of the district and a keen interest in world events, and her passing will long be regretted in the community where she was so well and' so favorably known. Mr. Broad - foot predeceased her in 1932, but she is survived by a family of one son and three daughters, Mr. John Broad - foot, on the homestead; Miss Erma Broadfoot, of Kapuskasing; Mrs. El- mer Townsend., of Tuckersmith, and Miss Elizabeth Broadfoot, R.N., of Hamilton General Hospital. She is also survived by three sisters and two brothers, Mrs. John McClure, of McKillop; Mrs. James Grainger, of Angusvitle, Manitoba; Mrs. John An- derson, of Silverton, Manitoba; Mr. William Smith, of Vanderhoot-, B. C., and Mr. Robert Smith: of, Seaforth. Two sisters and a brother predeceas- ed her. The funeral was held from her late residence on Tuesday after- noon and was one of the most large- ly attended in. the district in many years. The services were conducted by her pastor, Rev. H. E_'Wright, of Brucefield, assisted by Rev. W. A. Bremner, of Seaforth, a former pas- tor. During the service Mrs. Alton Johnston and Mrs. J. Cairns sang "The Old Rugged Cross.” Interment was. made in Baird's cemetery, the pallbearers being Messrs. Alex. Wright, David Papple, Wilson Arm- strong, Charles Lane, James. Sutter and C. H. Haugh. Among those from ra distance who attended the funeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Walker and Mrs. Mary Campbell, of Bad Axe, Mich.; Mrs. Alex Watt and Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Watt and Miss Mary Watt, all of Guelph; Mr. and Mrs. Leslie McKay, of Elmvale; Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Wanless, of Viroqua, Wisconsin; Mr. and Mrs. Will Broad - foot and family, ofj Srtratford; a sis- ter-in-law, is- ter in-law, MissMary Broadfoot, of Palm Beach, Fla., who has ..been visiting here. LOCAL BRIEFS • Mr. and Mrsr- J. H. Reid and son have returned) from a very pleasant holiday spent at the summer home of Mr. Reid's son, Mr. Arthur Reid, of Toronto, at Bay Beach, near ' Pene- tang. • 'Mrs. William] Ainent returned on Tuesday after spending a week at the home of her son, Mr. A. R. G. Ament, in Oshawa. • Mr. John G. Mills, of Strathroy, spent last weekend the.guest of Mr. D. Bolton: '• Miss Margaret Cleary, RA?„ has returned to Rochester after spending a vacation at the home of her mother, Mrs. Margaret Cleary. • The regular meeting of the Hos- pital Aid will be bell' in the Carnegie Library Hadi on Thursday, Sept. 21st, at 3.30 pen. I• Mr. L. E. Aiken and trco sons, df East Amherst, N. "Y., and Mrs. Laura Graham, Of Lockport, N. Y., visited Sunday a .•t the home. of their uncle, Mr. A. L. Porteous. Mrs. Sand- ford, who hos 'beelt visitingher bro- ther here,, for' the .O L tante week% Regent Theatre Seaforth "COOL" —•- Air Conditioned t NOW PLAYING Gene AutrySmiley Barnette " Mountain -Rhythm" • MONDAY, TUESDAY, NEXT THURSDAY, —WEDNESDAY FRIDAY, SATURDAY uslitasiulg, and Miss Elizabeth Bt foot, of the Hamilton General H tel, were here this week atter the funeral of their mother, the late Mrs. Alexander Broadfoot. • Miss Balge, of Hamilton, - Mrs, Decker, of Freeport, were the guests` of Mr. and Mrs. John Balge over the week -end. • Mrs. Mato ofHamilton, M s n, tlt-o form- erly o erly Miss Hellyer of the Collegiate staff, and ' her sister, Miss Hellyer, in'India, .were guests this week at the home of Mrs. J. Thompson. • WEBS • iiIr. Arthur E. McGavin and two sons, -Frederick and Thomas, of Read- ing, Pennsylvania, spent this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mc - Gavin and Miss Mary McGavin, Tuck- ersmith, and Mrs. Ralph Elliott, of town. • Mr: and Mrs. J. M. McMillan are spending a few days with friends in Kitchenea'. • Mr. Leslie McKay, of Elmvale, was here this week attending the funeral of the late Mrs. AlexanderBroadfoot. • Mr. and Mrs. George Scoffield an•d daughter, Miss Nancy, .of Detroit, were week -end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Case. • Mr. Henderson Smith is confinedto his honie through illness. • Mr. Jaynes Scott, son of Mrs. H. R. Scott left on Thursdafo • Bos - y t;,ton, w..are he will attend I;arvard University, • Dr. and Mrs. Dillane and chil- Fdren c_ Hamilton w r w•e e eek-eud guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnstone. •• Mias iiia Hills, of Toronto, spent the week -end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Hills, in Egmond- ville. • Rev. Hugh Jack will preach anni- versary services in Clinton Presby- terian Church on Sunday next. Rev. G. A. Peddie;, of Clinton, will occupy the pulpit in First Church. • Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Nott,Tuckersmith, have returned from an extended trip to the Pacific coast. • Mr. Russel Hays, Temagami, was visiting relatives in town this week. • Miss Laura McMillan, of Toron- to, spent the week -end with her mother, Mrs. W. F. McMillan. • Word has•' been received here of OTICE It has been brought to our attention that Salesmen have attempted to sell Fur Coats in this -neighborhood, stating that they are re- presenting this Store. For your protection, Stew- artBros. have no canvas- sers, and anyone . profess- ing to be such is mis- represeting him or herself. Stewart Bros. SEAFORTH store stoning CHARLES BOYER wits '41 1 SIGRID HEDY WI GU RIE United Artists Corning . 'Angels with Dirty Faces" RIE •LAMARR ._4 with 8DMPBREY BOCART • ROSEMARY LANE 1)01151.0 CRISP - Directed by Lloyd Bacon A WARMER EROS. Picture Slueic by Max Steiner - Screen Play by Warren Duff, Robert 'Buchner and Edward E. Paramore • From an od&inal Stray by Edward E Paramore and Wally Klein • a, the death of Mr. John Stephens, at Sudbury. •which occurred recently at his home in Detroit, Mr. S,tepthens was the second son of the late Thomas Steph- ens of the Queen's Hotel, and had been; a resident of Detroit for many years. • Mr. Gordon McKellar has accept- '• Mn Jack Archibald, of Des Moines, Idaho, is spending a few hol- idays at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Archibald, in Tuck- ersnsitJhL • Mr. Harry Stewart, of Stewart Bros., hae returned from a buying ed a position in the Levack Mines trip to Toronto and; Montreal. ti rs 0• DO o EXTRA SPECIAL AUSTRALIAN SULTANA RAISINS—lb... - .1 OC XXX SPIRIT OR BLENDED VINEGAR - • - Gal. 39c Medium SEALERS - Doz. $1.13,, 1 t 13 QUICK QUAKER OATS with Glassware - Pkg. 21n DOMINO SOAP CHIPS - 5 -lb. Pkg. 35C TASTY BEEF BOLOGNA - - ' 2lbs.25c Early Morning 1 Perfection q A COFFEE Fresh ground, lb. C MATCHES 3 Boxes ®C Heinz TomatoQ Goldetn Goblet CATSUP 14 -oz, Bot. 2 for Sac ORANGE JUICE Navys Toilet 4 12 -oz. Tanis 2 for 15c TISSUE Rolls 25C Thindltell Soda 23-cCRACKERS 2-16. Pkg. Salted lb. 1OC Party Brand - 2G�, PEANUTS Fresh Roasted COHOE SALMON, Tall Tin i� Rangoon Domino DryIOC RICE Good Quality, lb. 5C GINGER ALE 30 oz. i FRUIT SPECIALS NO. 1 ELBERTA PEACHES 6 -qt. Basket 35c 11 -qt. Basket 55c Blue Concord GRAPES ° - . 6. Qts. 29C Crisp CELERY Large Firm - HEARTS Bundles 2 for 15C CABBAGES Head 8c ORANGES—California California Seedless Valencia 288's Doz. 23C .GRAPEFRUIT 100's 2 for OC ti rs 0•