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The Huron Expositor, 1940-09-06, Page 5The' Week At the Seaforth Collegiate Institute (By Don Scott) With "an enrolment of about 150, ing the. S.C,i., devoting his whole time the Seaforth Collegiate reopened on Tuesd'ay. • Thda.-makes about the same 'lumber as attended the •militia' last year. Little work was done •on 'Tues- day as 'Pupt1n were onlyin attend- ance for about two, hours. An ea- Rembly was fretd at which pupils were told that an: assembly would be held every, mourning in the coming year, iii Lead of a weekly as wasthe case test year. * * * It was also announced that there -will be compulsory physical training every day. It is expected that a cadet eerps will be formed. among the boys. at once. This is•in•accordance with the Government's plan to train all students in schools and un4vensitues. An announcement was also made that any boys 'wishing to stay :home to help with the claps, may do so, or airy boys who Swish: to go to. _ tork on 'farms for the next monthmay do ao. Applifcations flor these "soldiers of ..the soil" may be obtained at the school. * * * There are 'quite a few 'farm boys away .lmam sohool at the present and It is expected that. most of these will bL .away for at least the next two weeks. * °* « . Feminrne Learts took quite a turn "on the, opening clay., when some tall, u: dark and handsome individual made 'his appearance. The worthy gentle - 'Man adorned, with a beautiful 'mous- •taclie caused quite a stir with the -girls. Some swore up and down that 'it was Clark Gable, 'because of the •ndoustaohe. However, an close ex - •amination , it turned out to be none -other than a, well known student •exporting a "fuller -brush" moustache. * :k * This year we succeed Alastair Wigg as author of this column. Whether •cve can fill his • shoes remains' to be seen. A. Wigg is no longer attend - NOTICE • All ,accou.nts owing at Walker's Furniture Store must be settled as the business bell) g,: „closed out. BUS 'TIME TABLE Leaves Seaforth fot Stratford: Daily 6.25 a.m. and 6.15 p.m. , Leaves' Seaforth for "f oderich: Daily except' 'Sunday and hol., -1.05 p.m. ami 7.40 p.m. Sun and bol-, 1.06 p.m. and 9.20 p.m. Connection at Stratford for Toronto, Hamilton, Buffa0o,, • London, Detroit, - Tavistock, Woodstock, Brantford. Agents — Queen's .Hotel, Commercial Rotel, Dick Horse STRATFORD - GODERICH COACH "'LI NES to selling stoves; Irma, etc, • « * • Even with :only three days serltool •completed, the S.C.I. .eocoer team is "raring" to go. Whether there will be a football league 'this year Is not known. For the past several years the Netball .squad has brought great 'honor to the eld school by repeatedly bringing home the eilver. K * * _ There is one change in 'toe teach - lag :staff this year, Mies. Alen who succeeds Mr. Brown as speoialist in History and English. Miss.'Allen al- so teaches' singing and looks after the music in assembly each morning. Miss Lois McGavin is• the new pianist. LOCAL BRIEFS • M. _John Forrest, Mr. and. Mr<a. John Bach, Miss Isabel Forrest, 'Miss Bertha Forrest, Miss Margaret For- rest, Mrs. David McLean, Miss Kate. Ellison .and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bach, Mitchell, were in Petrous on Saturday attending .the Forrest -Kerr wedding, • -Mr. and Mea....T. G. Mullen are on a ,holiday motor trip to Ottawa 'and other eastern cities. • Miss Ruth Thompson: spent the week -end• in 'Toronto. • Mr. Frank Smale spent severa"1' days at Malt= last week. • Miss Harriet Meyers, of Chicago, is a guest at 'the .home of "Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Thompson•, Constance. • Master Donald Hillis has return- ed after two weeks* holidays in --To- ronto. • Miss M. E. Turnbull .has obtain- ed the standing of Musical Supervis- or after a course of three summers at Western University,' London. - • Miss Gladys Thompson, who has been spending the rholidays at the home of her mother, Mrs. ' J. B. Thompson, has returned to Niagara Falls. • Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Hogg and Mr. Robert Hogg; of Collingwobd, were holiday week -end guests at the ,;home of their mother, Mrs, Joseph Hogg, in 'McKillop. • Postmaster C. P. Sills was In London this week attending the On- tario Postmasters' Conference held: in 'Hotel London ou Tuesday, Wednesday and -Thursday. • Mr. Cyril Reynolds, of Wood- stock, spent the week,•end with his Barents, Mr.. and Mrs. James. Rey- nolds. • Muss Marjorie O'Neill has. re- turned home after spending a month'a vacation at Wasaga Beach. . CONSTANCE Mr. and Mrs. Albert Garbutt and daughter, Patsy; of Syracuse, N. Y., spent a few days with Mr. and, Mrs. E, A:dranis•. Rev. A. E. Menzies will preach on the Briish and Foreign Bible Society on Sunday. "A special offering will be taken. Mr. and Mrs. Fralick, of Wingham•, . spent Sunday . with 'their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. ,and Mrs'. Wilbur Fralick. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Stephenson and two sons visited .the London: •military camp on Sunday. Mr. Dueer, of Cleveland, spent a few days with Mr: and Mrs., Ross Mc- Gregor. They were also- visited by Mr. and Mrs. Smith, of Toronto,. Mrs. R. Clarke, of. Listowel, is vis- iting het daughter, Mrs•.,,Ol'iver' Ander- son and• other friends. Mr. Ivan Dodds, of Toronto, spent rt NE CENT a word (minimum 25c) is, all that it costs you for a .classified ad. in The Huron Expositor. An Ad. that each week will reach and be read by _ more than 2,000 families. If you want to buy or, sell anything, there is no cheaper or,more effective way than using an Exposi- .t©r `classified ads Rhone. 41, Seaforth., • p � The Herron Expositor ,...iflPdl' LVINATQR Electric Refrigerator .Now on Display in our Window Long Fall evenings are here and you will wish perfect radio reception. Come In and examine . our display of the New Models. SEAFORTH - ONTARIO Electric Appliances, Radios,. Stoves, Bulbs, White -Sewing Machines. the weekd with Mr. and M;rs.,..J. Ferguson and other friends. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McKellar, of Sudbury, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Ferguson. Miss Ethel Dexter returned to Kit- ahene'r after spending her vacation with her .parents. Her sister, Miss Norma, retuned with her.--, Miss Doris Lawson returned to London on Monday :after;.vis'iti,ng her parents, Mr. and Are..Ear1 Lawson. Mrs. Robert Grimoldby returned from . Scott .Memorial Hoepital on Friday last and her friends are pleas- ed to know 'slue is progressing. Mr. Gordon Little and Mr. Alvin Dale Were in Grimsby .and returned on Monday with a Load of peaches. Miss Jean And•ers:on has Secured a splendid position in the ahead. office of Loblaws, Ltd„ Toronto. ZURICH School reopened for the fall term Ion Tuesday with the teaching staff as follows: Principal, Victor Dinnin; assistants, Miss Olive O'Brien and Miss Standing, of near Ripley, who .replaces Miss Bartliff, who resigned at the -lend of the June term. - HILLSGREEEN The anniversary nei;vioes at Hills - green 'will be held on then 15th inst. At the morning .service Rev. A. Sin- clair, of Blyth, g -'i11 preach. The Rev. N. J. Woods, of Exeter,' will take charge of the service in' the evening. ST. COLUMBAN • ' Rev. Father Thomas McQuaid, cion of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McQuaid, Mc- Killop, has returned from Ottawa., Father McQuaid and nine other Priests of China Mis:sion College. ex- pect to 'leave for China :on Ot, is.t. • Miss Ann Jordan, daughter of Mr. Frank .Jordan, has returned' to Detroit after spending. a few days here. Mr. and Mrs. Smith, •of Detroit, vis- ited with. Mrs. James Doyle, Mr. and Mrs. Dubbs, of Toronto; visited with Mrs. Joseph Stapleton.. • Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Malone, Of Stratford, visited . with Mr. and Mrs. James Morris and Mrs. John Malone. , WALTON A,. Mn and Mrs. Charles Sellars and Clayton returned ,on Tuesday far the following ,sdlvool term. • Cpl. W. C. Bennett, of robe' Cana- dian Postal Corps, Ottawa, spent the week -end at his home. 'Mrs. Bennett, Rennie and Shirley 'motored him as far as Toronto on Monday and took in the Exhibition. Mr. and Mrs Joe Davidson and Murray, of London, called on rela- tive& aver the week -end. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Krieg, of Pres- ton, called on friends in the village Sunday. Mr. and. Mrs. Lockart Jlahnston; of Hamilton, were .here last 'week at- tending the funeral of his aunt, Mrs. Williamson. Mr. and Mrs, John Price have .mov- ed into Mrs. Joe Love's residence. Rev. F. A. Gilbert preached anni- versary services in Belgrave on Sun- day. Mr. and Mrs. 'Will, Lacombe, of De- troit, spent the week-enot. with her mother, Mrs. C, Drager, •also with Mr- and Mrs. Ken Rutledge in Toron- to. Mr. Ken Rutledge and wife, Hor- ace and Freddie, of Tororuto, visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Freed Rut- ledge, over the week -end.. Mats. Basil Wi:idon, of London; spent eer ear Sales Books are the best Counter Check Books made in Canada. They cost no more than ordinary books and always give satisfaction. We are agents and -will be pleased to quote you on any style or quantity required. ' ISee Your Home Printer First THE HURON EXPOSITOR Seaforth, Ontario r.' %.44.7.7 •h�+ � '' a ���r u moolrj a ,f a A�+s# 41'ifn4#m.# vls4ie4 dr. `"°Mrs. A# toss: M>r.• Joh Stelso•, 4rA lUtehealoar ltlllr dere tttn S, rablen. Mr. George KirlOy and fatally earill. „Moving 4114,0 weak, 11.* Meal' fa'i east of tiro Villager that was 0W-0 by I'Ir. SShb•wniotu ap t; w'f1i .0Pan an ire surance Office 8m:.aVbat was Jm :neva. as Pete M•eTaggent'e barber ,shop in the village. There passed 044,on, Thairsday eveyl'iug, ou the 1Ttlt of Grey, Maud Johustona wife of panes Willdaraten, in her '66th year; -.She had been:' in her usual heakth until about two weeks ago, when table was seized • ytth. a stroke and gradually grew worse thndul •passang away last Thursday' ev- ening, , Site leaves: to mourn a bus: - baled, one (14110ter, Mrs. Alvin' SU - more, of McKillop; and one -son, ,James, at home; .Spur sisters and two brothers also survive Mrs. Peter Kerr, Toronto; Mrs Moon and Mrs. McVittie, HuIlett, and Miss Annie, of Walton; Duncan and Tom Johnston, Walton. The funeral took place from her late residence otic Saturday' after-. neettne The funeral *as conducted by Rev. Mr. Gilbert, followed by inter - .meet in Brussels cemetery, • Mr, and Mrs nett predate very match :the gift of a beau- tiful: pen and pencil siet from the com- munity, w'hiah wee presented to Cpl. Bennett on his last leave home by. Rev, F. A. • Gilbert. MANLEY ., G,; Mr. Louis Brett and daughter, Mafy, accompanied by Mr. Con Eckert, visit- ed attends in our._burg last Monday. J Mis's Bernice Manley went to St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, last Mon- day', tto train for a nurse: Miss Margaret Eckert, daughter of Mr. John A. Eckert:, has gone to Chatham to join the Ursuline Com - Murray of Sisters.' - Mr, James 'Eckert, who spent the vacation at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Eckert; • returned to New York to resume his studies in the Capueian Monestry, acco npan- ied• by Mr..Mat Dougherty, who spent a few days there visiting friendee Mr. and Mrs'. Thumbs' McKay .spent the week -end with friends in Chesley. Mr: Vincent Eckert. has returned to Windsor atter' visiting ' his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Eckert. Our teacher, Miss Beer, opened the school as usual last Tuesday, and all high school pupils returned to their respective •schools. The fine weather is making it pos- sible for the farmers to finish harveat- ing McKILLOP Death of Mrs. Orin Marchant The Chatfield (Minn'esota) News of recent issue refers as follows to the death of Mrs. Orin Marchant: "Fun- eral services will be held in the Meth- odist Church Friday,' August 26th, at 2 p.m. of Mrs. Orini Marchant, Who died after 'bine days' illness. She was taken 'to St. Mary's Hospital on Monday, Aug. 26th, at 8 'a.m., and died at 10 a.m. Rev Chant will of- ficiate and burial' Wit dye in Chatfield cemetery. Louise Morrison, daugh- ter of the late William Morrisons 10th, concession, McKillop; •'was Borne Jan. in 1897. S.he lived ,with her sister, Mrs. W. G. Horne. She was married to Orin Merchant November i8 1906, at Pembina and lived ,for some nears. in Bowman, North Dakota.- In. 1911 they located in Northern Minnesota; coming to Chatfield four years later. Surviving' are' her husband, one daughter, Mrs. Ralph 'Bowman, Mason City, Iowa; two brothers James F. and Edward, of Baudetta,f Minnesota, and two sisters, Mrs. Warren • G. Horne, 'of Bowesmmunt, 'North- 'Dako- ta, and Mrs. Alexander Kerr, of De- troit, M-ich., and half brother, Wil- liam H., of British Columbia, and a half sister, Edna, of British Columbia. WINTHROP e' The Plunkett dinner put on in the all 'o:n Tuesday evening by the ladies of Duff's Church, McKillop, was, well attended. it was a real treat. Every- thing went over in a big way, espec- ially the • sausages and jel.las. After th'e' dinner moving • pictures were shown representing ,th.e• Ogilvies flour. `'lVfrs. Gillles, Isabel' and Bruce re- turned Nome' after :spending a, few meet;: in Oolltngweed and Midland. Mrs and Mrs. Fater Bennett, Billy arid Mona. Mr. Mel ' Merriam, Mits. Peter "McOoWhn, Robby and Jackie, Mrs. George Eaton, Ken and Don spent Monday in Owen Sound.' The farmers ate taking advantage of ,the fine Weather and 'trying to get the harvest •c ernpl'eted. Mrs. Ferg. Bullard., Mr, John Bul- lard and Jackie, Mr. Johns Armstrong, 'Miss Betty l ui1•arrl and Mr. Ralph McLeod, of Kintore, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Eaton. Pte.' Alex Kerr and Pte. Ralph Dav- idson, of London, spent the, week -end at their homes: The fediea. •of Cavan Church, Win- thsidp, are •holding....a :home cooking sale in Routledge` t vacant store on Saturday, Sept. 14th. BRUCEFIELD Mr. and Mrs._' N. Wheelier tend, Jeanne, •of Detroit, and Mr. and Mrs. C. Halstead and Floyd, of -Stratford, spent the Week -end with Mr. and Mrs. T. -H. Wheeler. ' Mr. and Mrs. George Doan and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Doan, of Inwood, visit- ed Mr. and Mrs, R. Dawaoas. Mr. and• Mrs. B. Kaiser spent the holiday with friends.. Mr. *Ind Mrs. B. Shandice spent Sundae with Mr. and Mrs. A. Pater- son. Mr. and,, Mit. G. r Vnth and Gwen, of Detroit, visited Mr. C. D. Simpson. Mr. Lee . Kiefer. of St. Thomas, spent the week -end at his. home here. Mr. L, Reid and friend, of Toronto, spent the •holiday with Mrs. Jamie- • ,Mr. R. Dawson add Mr. 0: Cornish spent a eouple of days in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs, H. P. Berry and Mr. and 1VIre. W. McBeath .epent a couple of days at the Toronto Exhibition., • Misses Ina and Ellen Scott, of Lon Yes, Slat They're bee , and ar'e• th, Cluster•8tripes, Herring Booet,,Weaves an 'looking Drape Double Breasted 'a014•,pop00;. got suits for the older men lob, in s!tandarr ,afldt;t4nn4ulgt neat patterns and plain shades. Let.u> sll{lvir,,;l/pta-O 'Ia! There's ro • increase in price. READY 24FITIL 50 T •' 0 WEAR , ..� PANTS Other Ready -to -Wear . Suits . from, Re `UP TAILORED STMT'S_ TO MEASURE. SEE THE NEW FALL SAMPLES Men's Fur: Felt Mats For Fall Your old hat will look very. much out-of-date when you see these new ones. The rims are extremely wide this year and the shades are entirely different too. Raw, welt or bound edge with' many new novel bands, in Grey, Green, Brown and Blue.. ' They're at last yearn, old low prices. 2.95 350 3,95 ros.., SeatorI don, spent the"w;eek-end'at their homey here. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Scott and fam- ily spent a couple of days in Hamil- ton and. Toronto. • Mrs. A. • Helmer spent a couple of days in Clinton_ - Mr. Leslie' Robison and Miss Ella Robison, of Thames Road, spent Fri- day with Mr. and Mit. T. I . • Wilieeler: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Zapfe spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. John' Kaiser, Hensall- Miss Evelyn' `Grainger, of Stratford, spent a''tew days at her home berg • Miss `Irene Seidel-, of London., spent the week -end at her home here. 'Mire. Dutot and Bessie spent last week in• Bayfield. Mgrs. Hemming, of Alberta, visited Cher cousin, J. K. Cornish and Mrs. Cornish,- on Friday. Mr. and Mrs.' A. Marks, of Detroit, visited Mr. and Mrs. Ross Scott and Mrs. Rattenbury. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Cornish were: Mr, and Mrs, A. Curs - ley, •af London; Mrs. Hannigan ,and children, of Exeter, and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hill, of Stratford. The Horticultural Society is hold- ing its flower show an Sept. 10th. Mr. Brpwn, of Lucan, will speak and there will be a short program. Al]- mem- bers please co-operate Tea wilt be served-•' CROMARTY Rev. Mr. Jamieson • has returned from his ,holidays and has resumed his work after spending a very en- joyable holiday camping on the Ot- tawa River. Miss M. Currie left on Friday for Toronto where she will visit for a week -with her sister, Mrs. Tuffeed,. and also attend the Exhibition. Miss Mary Gorle, of Toriomto, who' has •been visiting. with friends in the neighborhood during the past month, left on Saturday for her •home in To- ronto. , • Miss May Quance,' who' spent -a few days -under the parental roof, return, - ed to Harrington on Sundae. A few of the boys of the village and neighbonhood are in training at present in . Seaforth. A few of the village folk attended the auction 'hale held in Exeter on Saturday last. Miss Marion Shute and...sister, o'f ltirkton, are spending acme holidays at, the borne of their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, David Gardiner, Miss Mary Ann Hoggarth, of Hen• salt, •spent a few days at the Si,ome• of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew McLachlan and called on some .of her friends in Cromarty. The Stevenson, and Houghton• fam- ilies held ttkeir usual reunion at Lakeside recently. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Houghton and family attended. Mr. and Mrs. E. Lloyd Miller vis- ited at the home of Mrs.. S. Miller. Miss Lila McCulloch spent a week with .Mr. and Mrs. John Lauder, of Willow Grove. `School, is being resumed in the community. Mrs. Jars. Scott is • ser ioualy ill it Seafonth 'hospital. tiles. T. L. Stott le .spending the Week with relatives Ott -Taranto. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Houghton at- tended Toronto Eith'ib'i'tion this week. •'Mr. Harry Speare and son, of To:. tanto, spent Leber Day with his s.s- :ter, Miss Olive Speare and other rel- atives, Threshing is, the order of the day bete." The good weather this, week is allowing the 'farmers, to get alone w itb' `tthe work more rapidly. Rev. and Mrs: Jamieson . have re- turned: after their holidays and are pleased with the work the Ladies' Aid cti,ll,„,ra decorating the manse. • --lanes M. B. Currie is spending a few days with, her Oster, MTs. Tnf- ford, in Toronto. "Ah, your steak is like the weather this evening, ma.danu --rather raw." "Indeed?' By, the way, your ac-, count is like the weather, too—u- .settled." - Little Bobby was eating an ear et corm for lamely He noticed a yellow kernel among the white ones an ' held it up so • everyone at the table could see as he said: "Look, this ear of corn has a gold tooth!" • "Darling, I think marriages ,,were made in heaven." .. "Yes; and. if all ni'en were as slow as you they'd have to be." Church notice -hoards are' a never - failing source of interest. During a recentmotor excursion, a correspond- ent writes to say, he saw this am- biguous announcement on a church notice -hoard: ---- `<Sunday Empty Pews: the Cause. Solos by Mr. Collection-" Dead and Disabled Animals REMOVED PRO r LY ,RHONE COLLECT: SEAFORTH 15 EXETER 235 DARLING AND CO. OF CANADA," LTD, Notice to the Public New regulations make it obligatory for all •owners of Shot- guns or Rifles to register such firearms with the local Chief of Police on or before September 15th. According to law any person who owns a Shotgun "or Rifle and fails to have it registered, is liable to a severe penalty. The registration of such arms is entirely separate from purchase of a license for the arms. 'For the convenience of the public 1 will attend at the Councll Chambersl, Town Hati, Seaforth,:,on the afternoons of Thursdays Friday and Saturday; September'•5, 6, and 7, and on the same days for the next succeeding week„ from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., when persons owning Shotgun's or Rifles may bring them to be regis- tered. HELMAR SNELL CHIEF CONSTABLE - fiRv�,r mi t°s t bye !*JY WAR SAVINGS' CERTIFICATES �ti