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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1940-10-04, Page 5,�tQ� ■ }gyp �. o }.0 1Mll,l0 ,p } ,h}'N /l ILS Y7{ i'r�i M' Y'4tl'�*liPnhi. Ihatt l sir, Steffe', 340#04 kith 1llr. an,d`'. .Milo ` 11un' a 0p1ge}lar, ,; lYfr, ai>.d' Mr`u 109 Mpcdonkld via, (ted' witch relatives, In Bruseela, Asa l> and lokv04 Mrs. Jahn iemp . Q, IVIx. and..Mrs. ''St ff , . were #9004t40,.an4 ith Mr; and Coleman, et. of Mr. arse 'Mrs. Ernie I1gF.. rR 1V�x. , ;lex Bam may has taken ever the filling' station on No. 23 highway, 'near Mitchell. Pte. ,Lloyd .Fern, of Cann Bordegn', made a short estate vE*ith his aunt, Mrs. Robertson: and cousin, John Robert- son, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Allem and •daughter, Margaret; accompanied by Mrs. Quenoe, motored to Guelph on Sunday. Margaret remained with a cousin for a time. Silo filling is in frill swing • this' week. Pethick - Speare , The tome of Mr. Joseph Spears was the scene of a pretty- wedding on Saturday, Sept. 28t1i, at 11 a.m., when his daughter, Ada Laving, be- came the bride of Mr. Harold Peth- ick, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne.. Peth- ick, Dublin. Rev. Aldworth, of Staf- fa, performed the ceremony before a number• ofrelatiyes and friends The bride was becomingly gowned in a floor -length dress of white taffeta and shoulder. length veil caught up with yellow rosebuds, and carried a bou- quet of yellow rosebuds and maiden hair fern. The bridesmaid -was Miss Christena McKaig, of Cromarty, who wore fushia taffeta floor -length, with white -accessories. The groomsman was Mr: William Drown, of Staffa, and Mrs;" William Drown played the wedding music. The groom's gift to the bride was •a gold locket, and to ,the best Man a wallet. Following the ceremony a wedding' dinner was served to thirty friends and relatives by Miss Edna Rclhfrietsc',i, Miss Laura McLellan. and Mies' Barbara McLellan. 'The bride's going -away costume was ,. navy sheer with navy coat and hat with white accessorries. Atter a wed- ,ding trip to 'Colchester, Toronto and ether :points, they will reside on the groom's farm in Hibbert township. MANLEY ?vlrs. Jenry.O'Hara is still under the •dootor's care. Her many f: -fends wish 'leer a speedy recovery. The fine w'eat'her of late has made it -possible tor. finish harvesting, but many di& not. trust the weather man and took advantage to have some of the threshing done last Sunday in. many centres. The potato crop in. many places is not worth .digging, - as the rot has taken a great' toll. The buek,erh.eat and bean crop rhar- vestine is the order of the day. :I ILLSGREEN ,. asiminecameeeeee Beginning next : Sueday Bible Class will beheld at 2 p.m. at the church, and service of worship at 2.30. . 'Mies Silk, 'of Mitchell, teacher of the Parr Line North, was called • hone. suddenly, •her mother passing away quite suddenly. The sympathy of the curnmunity and the section is extend- ed to Miss Silk. 'T'he fine weather of this week has .enabled the farmers to get the bean "cree •harvested and many are sowing :fall wheat, even though it is late. Threshing has 'been completed in J,his vicinity, SEAFORTH MONUMENT WORKS (Formerly W. E. Chapman) Now operated by - CUNNINGHAM & l,"RYDE. We invite inspection' of our stock of Cemetery Memorials SEAFORTH • .. - Tuesdays and Saturdays, or any time by ap- pointment. See= DR. F. HARBURN--..Phone 105 Phone 41 EXETER. Box 150 BUS TIME TABLE Leaves Seaforth' for Stratford: Darcy 8.25 ia:.in. and 5.15 p.m. Leaves Beraforth for Goderich: %Daily except Sunday and bol., 1.05 'p.m, and 7.40 •p.m. Sum and hol-, 1.05 p.m. and 9.20 p.m. Connection at Stratford Bol Toront&; Rami ton, gutl'nlJo Landon. Detroit, 'Davis/back Wiobdstock, Brantford. Agents -- Queen's Hotel, Con m metal Hotel, Dick House STRATFORD - GODERICH 9OACH LINES ii The intricate mechanism of the gun on one of the over -age U.S.,destroyers being turned'dver to the Royal Navy is here being explained to a Royal Naval rating by,one of the American sailors who manned the destroyers -during their transit from the United States to Eastern Canadiau1lorts. The mechanism is of a new secret type and the official censor has decided that Herr Hitler should know ,nothing about it. - TheBrightFace of Danger (By Rebecca West in Reader's Digest) Aa we go.to press, Britain has iieen bombed daily for several weeks, We asked Rebecca West, one of Engraad's most sensitive and distinguished writ- ers, to send us reports of air -rale re- actions wlrieh had come w'ith;r_ her immediate observ,ati.on.. Here :s her cabled reply. My /'till.: "Yes, ma'am, I heard the sirens all right, but I'•m mcking fere '1:reengage jam. 1. can't leave it to burn, and if I take it off now and heat it up again afterwards it loses the null Neon_ S•o' please may 1 have 26 minutes more?" • The •housemaid: "Do you think people will think it vulgar of me, Ma- dam, if I mend .the • niaster'ss uneder- c'othing in the shelter? If we are down there • today• as tong _as we were yesterday I cou'l1 get- ori with -his ndervests." , The gardener; elelo my wife she sat up in bed and said, 'Charlie, that was a bomb. Whatever do we do?' Se I said, 'We turns right over, my dear, and we goes to sleep.'" The gardener's boy: "We been laughing ever since they bombed. the hall, for Syr John the has the most terrible.. strict system about having thewhole household 'roused as soon as:there's a, raid warning, Something slipped up and they didn't get nc warning at all and the first thing they knew was a German • plane drop - :ming a bomb in the gardens and when they got out there they found tele air- raid -shelter h:own to, bits. So Sir John don't know rightly what to do, for the •chap that didn't give ' the warning., saved all their lives. And seeing what a proper martinet he is we can't; stop laughing." .- The fish.nhonger's boy (about 1d,. with a leer) : "I'm just going on de- livering goods. Then .114 see all the fun that's going, on and if I'm killed they'll write in the papers aboutmy beeyootiftel devotion to duty." The charwoman (with -irritation): •"All Hitler bas done so fer'as' e ant concerned -is to keep the awake -and I have known a lot 'M tomcats able to do that just as wet'" , My husband, inspecting a factory when the alarms sounded, hurried out to see that the car driver, a withered old, creature, got inside 1,he shelter, _"Please don't make me' go in, -sir," the old man pleaded. "If I could see, cne of our boys bringing down one of them it would make me young a- gain, and ,be far better than living another 'hundred years." The woman next me in a shop was about to pay for the dress she had just bought, when the sirens sound- ed: She put back the m.eney, saying, with a smile: "Guess I'll pay for that gown when you -deliver it, just in case ,I'm killed or you're killed or anything happens to the gown." A friend of men, working along the street one morning, passed a house that bad :had its front blown off.. A young man and woman were standing inside, laughing.. When they saw my friend looking at them they explain- ed; "We had inherited a lot of ugly furniteqre and, it's• all gone. So now we can start fresh. Come in and have a whisky and soda—they didn't FISTS MUST CLOSE As the subscription list for the stock of.. the ,Huron County Flying Training .School must close within the next few days, all who are in a position to take any part in this -investment are urged to see one of those named below. HUGH HILL, Chairman.. 4EAFORTH Reeve J. H. Scott M. A. Reid ,1. E. "Smith For Information and particulars apply to: • JCKERSMITH McKILLOP Reeves. H. Whitmore Reeve Ri N. Dorrance Edwin P. Chesney HENSALL e Reeve R. E. Shaddick ktiFx;..•..�..e, smash the store- cupboard.- Isn't it, wonderful to be alive?" A placid -faced. Welsh ' woman I met in the train told me that In her town they had had as many a,s four . raids 'in one day. "It's foolish of Hitler to send his airplane., over so often;" she said. eyou get used to apything if you have too muoh of it. My fa- ther was a .great preacher, and was always threatening. us children with he.11frre. In the end hell .was no more to us than Cardiff, . And .now I'm get-„ ting used to Hitler the way I got us- ed to 'cell." ' ' A country innkeeper, with whom we stayed:, best expressed die general feeling. When the 'bombing got very. close, he went to the doorway; and, looking up, }said: 14Brlaze away if you like:' But if you knock down the old Dog and Duck don't think 'that Winston Churchill is going to burst into tears and call off the war!" VARNA Taylor - Hohner The United Church Manse, Bay - ,held, was the scene of- a pretty wed- ding 011 Friday morning last when Bertha Mae, daugleter of Mr. and Mrs. William .Hohner, .of Varna, was unit- ed in marriage tb Mr. William Tay- lor, son of Mr. William Taylor and the late Imre:. Taylor. Rev. H. Cur- rie, mini's:te of St: And:rew'e United Church, performed the ceremony. Miss Willa Jervis, of Clinton, was bridesmaid, while the bestman was Robert D. 'rayller of Varna._ Mr. and Airs, Taylor left, on a honeymoon trip immediately aftisr a wed'dimg dinner, which was ser"verd at the home of the )1•atetats. On their return they will reside ort the groom's farm at Varna. MORRIS 'Less, assisted by her daughter, Miss Dorothy. Among those who received second minor orders at St. Peter's Seminary, London, by His Excellency Most Rev. John T. Kidd, were Gordon Dill and Harry Feeney, of Dublin. Bishop Kidd addressed the members of the staff and student body, emphasizing the added importance of the work in which they are engaged, in view of conditions caused by world-wide con - . Mrs. Mary McGrath has returned home after spending .two weeks ' .in Waterloo. William Stapleton is absent on a motor trip to Western' Canada. Miss B. McGrath, Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McGrath, Detroit, and Mr. and_Mrs. Edward Coulin, of Granton, 'attended the BIonde-Mc- Grath wedding on Monday. Visitors: Mrs. Pat Longeway and little daughter, Patricia, Monkton, with Miss Ella J. Dillon; Mr. and Mrs. Edward McGrath, Ilderton, with Mr. Fraok McConnell; • Mise Anna Meag- her, Kitchener, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joan Meagher; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dill', Stratford, with Mr. and Mrs. P. Dill; Mr. and Mrs- Phillip Flanagan, Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. M. Flanagan; Mrs. H. Miller and chil- dren and Miss Gertrude McGrath, of Waterloo, with Mrs.' Mary McGrath; Miss Mary Evans., Stratford Normal, and Miss -Kathleen, Stapleton, Central Business College, Stratford, at their respective homes; Mrs, Leo Perry, of Windsor, with Dr. anile •Mrs. S. A. n Inlay h Joh Ionian, Murray; Father 7n City, with' his mother, Mrs. Teresa Jordan; Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Molyeteaux and Miss Dorothy in Toronto; . Mr. and Mrs. D. McConnell at Mt. Car- John E. Molyaeaux is attending Ontario College of Education, Toron- to. - Mrs. George E. Holland entertain- ed at Five Hundred on Monday eve- ning. Death of Alex ,Murray The death' occurred on Thursday last of Alex Murray, in -hie 68th year,e of the 9th concession of Morris, whose parents and grandparents had lived on the same line for three genera- tions. Mr. Murray had been in fail- ing health for over a year, suffering from a heart condition. He had farm, ed all his life in this community and will be much missed. The late Mr. Murray, is survived by his wife and a family- of sax eonsand four daugh- ters: Charles, William, Gordon • and - Donald, at :home; .David end. Kenneth, of •Wingham; Mrs. G. G. Kirkby, of Walton; Mrs. John Larmour, of Lon- don, and Dorothy and Margaret at home. The funeral took place from Rands' funeral home in Brussels on 'Saturday with his minister, Rev. F. A. Gilbert, of Walton, officiating. The pallbearers were his six sons, and interment was made in Brussels cem- etery... r ., • DUBLIN -Mrs. Geo. E. Holland was a gracious hostess at three tables of Five Hun- dred on Monday evening. First prize was won by Mas, F. Smith; second by. Mrs. Joseph Carpenter, and consola- tion prize was awarded to Mrs. F. Evans. Dainty refreshments were served by the hostess. Rev. Dr. Ffoulkes had the misfor- tune to fall from his terse while rid- ing en Tuesday Morning. Medical attendance was sumonofied and he was removed to Memorial. Hospital, Sea - forth, where .he is suffering from minor injuries. A group of Dublin ladies were guests at a .social evening at St. Columban• on Tuesday evening when Mrs. H. Bricklin entertained at six' tables 'of Five Hundred., First prize honors were won by Mrs. 'Cathleen Feeney, second prize by Mrs. Thomas .Butters, while consolation prizes were ,awarded to Mrs. Joseph Carpenter and Miss Molly O'Connell.' A delect- able lunch- was served by the hostess. The opening progressive euchre of the season will be sponsored by the Altar Society exeeutive.In the Parish Hall, Dublin, on Friday evening. Mrs. T. J, Melyneaux was a charm- ing 'bootees oe Thursday evening When she entertained at four tables 'Of p`iee Hundred. First prize was won by' Mrs.' W. Matlhers, second by Mrs. F. Evans., and third prize was award- ed: to' Mrs. Wim,. Contin. odinty re- freshments were served by the hoe - McKILLOP Mr. and Mrs. Dan Flanagan. and family, of ,Stratford, spent • Sunday with the .farmer's brother; Mr. 'Wm. Flanagan, 'and Mrs. Flanagan. • • Mrs. William Reinwald *and Mrs. George Leith, of Listowel, visited Mr. and Mrs..,Jerry Doerr on . Saturday and also called on Mrs. Charles Eg- gert. We 'are sorry to report that Miss Della McNabb, of Grey, is suffering from rheumatic fever. We wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. William Flanagan, of the 6th line, celebrated their 25th silver wedding on Sunday. Mrs. G. Schroeder and Mrs. Litt, of Sebringville, vislited withi Mr. and MTS. Charles . Regele on -Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brooke were visitors onthis line on :Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Eisler and fam- i.Iy were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoegy- Mr. and . Mrs_ Pat Woods., of Dub- lin, and Mr. and Mee. Chsarlesi Eggert called on Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Flana- gan on Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Weber and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Reihl, of Sebringville, were Sunday visitors on this line. Harvest Home services were held in the Evangelical Church Irene on Sunday. The pastor, Rev. Lejbold, was assisted by Rev. E. Burn, of Mil verton, who preached a very able ser- mon and also sang a much appreciat- ed solo. Mr. and -Mrs. Carl Elligsen and baby, Janet Rose, of Stratford; Mr. and Mrs, Harold Enigma and baby, of Logan, Mr. Oscar ElligSen, of Kit- chener,,, Mr. George Wiesenberg and Mrs. Weisenberg, of Grey, were Sun- day visitors With Mr. and Mrs. Ern- est Elligsen. Master Alvin Elligsen had the mis- foirtune of fracturing his right arm on Tuesday morning. We are sorry to report that Mrs. Leslie Baueenian is still confined to Seaforth hospital. Mr. and Mrs'. Fred Hoegy- spent a day last week in Milverton with rel- atives. t tT Gig t a o4l lG 0 4.i! Tlie X-ray hue Pie Axxihaidla._y tmte efi131-440 iuo 'iQ•g wi Z4uSsnitfig patcpgi,aL: 10,41114 1a#na PQz1Zntr8ea", in gepiotul warp- contributes to Ondeiauq, ; and at.ein ey iv inch:Wry. Maintenance mea for the .. Petr It Egiem Gametan. Io • be ort the egefe side, had' to condemn and replace }Many elehtrieeligb't poles which, seem- ed to he rotting but.later preyed!" to be perfectly . sound. -Now an. ray machine mou'ntede'on a ,truck peers: irto the poles where, ,.they stand, de- termines their ooaditiou, and thus say. es the 'company a lot of poles and a let of money. -''California, and Arizona citrus -free": growers use 100 X-raymachines to sort their crop. ' With thein, after one severe frost, Califnr-n•ia..aalvaged 2,000,000 boxes of oranges which oth- erwise would have been 'condemned. the machines had cast $250,,000; the oranges . .they saved for market Wrought- $7,500,000. The delivery of pebbles wiIi pea- hvuts has been a serious problem for packing .plants. Even after screen lee ani} , inseeetiom by electric eyes, some stones and dirt -bans of the same siee and color as the peanuts still re- main undetected. So as a final pre- caution, the leading manufacturer of peanut bars now X-rays the packages• throwing out many. Makers of chew- ing .grim, candy, and tobacco now sim- ilarly detect foreign substances, Firestone Tire & Rubber Company X-rayed the tires on 100 cars chosen at random, found nails or bits of glass imbedded in 99 per- cern of tem. Fabric breaks, good for- even- tual blowouts, aleo showed up. Now service stations are installing X-ray, whieh is cheaper and better than de - mounting tires and inspecting them by sight and feel. Five thetlealletnelozes- fit. shoes by X-ray; at least one manufacturer ile- eigns 'his shoes with the help of the machine,. (lief balls are X -:ayes to be sure the core is. in true •enter — othezwise tee hall will be er_atic. in flight. In testing metals, X-ray shows up interior bubbles and cracks otherwise never suspected until some machine smashes 'up under stress. All en- plane parts subject to strain are X- rayed. Navy inspectors,' X-raying a turbine for a destroyer, discovered that a contractor had filled a crack! in a casting with a metal plug and hidden the trick with a plating of; metal. All steamtubing for warships is examined by X-ray;. bursting steam lines mean horrible death for men below decks, might cripple 'a shin in battle. One of the !biggest X-ray jobs ever:tackled was the examination of 80 miles of welds on Boulder Dam penstocks. At the Bureau of Natural Pearl In- formation in New York 1 saw a $20,- 000 necklace run t'hroa;;h an. X-ray machine- In it were four c'i1 ure Pearls which experts .had not detect- ed—worth about $1 each. I could spot them myself; the natural pearls showed'. innumerable •concentric try- • • ens, the culture peer] was a bead coated thinly by the oyster. By X-ray, museums have Found that some paintings supposed to he by old masters are fakes. In addi- tion to testing authenticity, tliri X- ray is valuable to students in reveal- ing the way an artist works and the changes whioh a painting may undee go before it is completed. At the Mofropalitan Museum, New i; nr is • 1 saw plates of Veroneee's famous Mars - and Venus. Through layers of paint the ray reveals.,thee Venus whp now stands nude beside Mars with Cupid at her feet, in the Iiret version of the picture Were elothec end `sat stiffly oe Mars' lap, and Cupid wasn't there at all.. - • •, � The pearl `counterfeiter 'rind the`I contractor wbo tries to gyp the Navy -can be caught, but it is too late to do anything about come of the cheat- ing the X-ray reveals. For instance, rhe Field Museum of Chicago can prove that one Egyptian' embalmer was a crook. Examining a mum-rrr he X-ray; it discovered that the 7edy ie missing. Ilead and feet are con- nected by a stick. „Orient” . Chiffon; 4 bread - HO pure pure si 1c to the topr etro»ply epi ict feet; full fashioned.,w r "Weldrest" &thread. Semii-ServlCe weight;. pure &Me, ,deep lisle hem at top and extra strong heel and toe, full fashioned and full lenneis •.Alla this season's new shades. SIZES 8 1-2 to. 101-2 Special Special' Selling WOMEN'S Pyjamas r • ightgowns White Flannelette Nightgowns A local defense volunteer in a lone- ly spot Cried: "Halt!°' to it man in a car, who promptly hallted, "Hiatt!" said the L. D. V. again. "1 (rave halted,' said Abe motorist. "Wih+a:t do you want me to do neem?" "1 dont.t kithw," sed t1s L.. D. V. "My orders . are to say ' 'alt.!•' three times o,ia thenk shoot." • • I learn much from men who do not practice what they preach. — John Harsen Rhoden A Man cannot be cheerful and good natured unless he 10 also - honest ; which is not to be said bf Sadness. Feeling hearts' — touch them but slightly—pour A thousand melodies unheard before. —Rogers. "Let us fill urns with roseleaves in our May, And hive the thrifty sweetness for December." In running •their race, men of birth look back too mulch, which is the mark of a bad runner. --Bacon. If I cannot realize my Ideal, I can at least idealize my Real. — W. C. Gannett. If I had but two • loaves• of bread, I, would seil one and buy hyacinths, for they would feed my soul.—Koran. that wlneh is not for the interest of the whole swarm is not for the interest of a single bee. -- Martous Aurelius. Character Your dhera'eter cannot be essential- ly insured, except' by your own nets; if 'anyone sneak's evil of you let your life be so that none will believe him.. —W. T. Conway:. Experience Every experience in life has some- tilog to db in ehaping, ebaradter just .as.every rain has something to do in forming the hills and saying wbere the rivers shalt run, i Full sizes and lengths, trimmed at neer and front. 9� Short sleeves 5 Long Sleeve FlanneletteGowns Neck or V -Neck, open front yoke, prfmmed With embroiderye eppiictue and hem stitching. All sizes$1 flu Special Value I Pyjamas ' amas g o to Print Good looking and a joy to wear be- cause they're so soft' and warm and cut to fit comfortably. Made from printed flannelette in two-piece style with one breast pocket. All around. sash. ' Jacket attractively trinerned with piping. Elastic at top of trous- ers. Sizes Small, Medium, Large. Assorted colors. Specially priced $1.19 $1.59 0 Children's Pyjamas }'79 t O 1 20l # 4ar r v e s ... 36 INCH WIDE Printed Wao1ette 32c and So soft and warm for pyjamas and nightgowns. . At Pink, ..Blur, 35c. d Yellow, M<-,uve. Attractive printed patterns in a large variety.. STEWART BROS. A teacher was explaining fractions to her class, "Now, John," she said, "which would you rather have; one-fourth of a .gooseberry pie or one-half of a gooseberry pie?" • "One-fourth," replied Johnny. "Tele us why," answered the teach- er, somewhat chagrined."Because I don't like pie," was the answer.- ,• A country •rector, while paying a visit to London, bad to give an or- der for a Sunday school banner. Find- ing he had (forgotten instructions, he sent a prepaid telegram to his wife asking for details of the motto re- quired and tbel sire. The Post Office authorities • were somewhat puzzled by the reply, which read: "Unto us a son is born, four feet wide and four feet long." gooseberry, The first great work (a task perform- ed by few) Is that yourself may to yourself be • ' true. CANAD IAN RED CROSS Dead and Disabled Animals REMOVED PROMPTLY PHONE COLLECT: SEAFORTH 15 EXETER 235 DA#LING ANI) CO. Old" CANADA, LTD. pif taidil4V bit SAW/16/ RIO`1P.° WAR SAVINGS STAMPS r=. `!i