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Eighty-second Year
Whole Number 3851
• SEAFORTH, FRIDAY,
ORER 24, 1941 ' , •
WAR• SERVICES.
EXECUTIVE SEEKS
MORE INFORMATION.
Huron Group Arranges An-
nual Meeting For
December. . -
CHAIRMAN RESIGNS
Huron County War Services Execu-
tive, at a meeting here on Monday
evening, accepted with regret the
resignation of James G. Mullen, of
Seaforth, as pretadent. Mr. Mullen
bas been very active in the work of
the executive since it was set up
early last warrtier. He assured the
meeting that while he was forced to
resign as president, .11e would con-
tinue to do everything, he could to
assist in the work.'
The annual election of officers Will
be held during the first week in De-
cember and until then first vice-presi-
dent, Knowlson Huesten; of Gorrie,
Will act as presid'ent. The meeting
named Hugh Hill, 'Ool'borne Twp.; R.
a". Bowman, Brussels, and Dr. A. R.
Campbell, Hensel', a nominating corn-
mittee to report to the annual meet -
ng.
Requests -for assiatance in provid-
fing funds for entertainment purposes
n Hurtin Air Schatels led the Meeting'
te name a committee to inquire into
what percentage of funds raised in
the recent 6ain-1campaign in Huron
County is being spent within the coun-
ty, and also te !eat* if •possible, what
funds are ,available• within .the camps
themselves for entertainment purpos-
es' as a result of the b*ration of can-
teens. The committee consists of
Knowlson Hueston, Gorrie; W. L.
Whyte, Seaforth, and' Geo. W. Schaef-
fer, Goderich.
Following the meeting the members
were guests of Mra Mullen at_lunch.
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District
Head Retires
H. a Hawke, of Galt, was unani-
mously appointed to head District No.
6 of the Ontario Municipal Electric
Association which' 'held its annual
meeting in Stratford on Wednesday.
Mr. Hawke succeeds E. L. Box, of
t3eaforth, who has headed the district
organization for the past seven years
and who contributed much to the ore
ganization of the district.
F. H. May, of St. Marys, was elect-
ed vice-president, while the following
were made directors: F. E. Welker,
St. Jacobs; George Eiffert, Tavistock,
and A. Y. McLean, Seaforth.
Attending the meeting were Dr.'
Hogg,. chairman, and Albert Smith,
af.L.A., of the H.E.P.C.,
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Ve.teranTeacher
Is Retiring
On Wednesday evening Rev. Hugh
Jack and Mrs. Jack entertained the
teachers of the Sunday school of
First Ohurch, at the Manse, when a
most enjoyable evening was spent.
After lunch Me. M. McKellar, the
Superintendent, read an 'address, and
Miss, Jean Scott presented Mrs. Chas.
Brodie with a handsome Book of
Ptaises.
Mrs. Brodie, who for m,any years
has been one of the most conscien-
tious and efficient teachers in the
Sunday school, is retiring, but there
are two generations of Seaforth chil-
dren in whose memory she will al-
ways remain.
Seaforth Men
Arrive Safely
Cables received here this week told
of the safe arrival at, England of
LAC. Frank Sills, son, of Mr. and
Mrs. F. Sills, and. Oapt: W. G. White,
son of Mrs,. M. White. They were in
the convoy. the 'arrival of which was
anneunced Monday:
Editorial Results in
isinonythous Gift For
Stable Accommodation
CONDITION CRITICAL. Action Must Be Taken By
December 15, or MoneY
Reverts to Presbyterian
Ladies' Aid.
Stricken with a stroke as he -
drove with his son front Goderich
to Clinton Wednesday afternoon,
Huron County Warden, James
Leiper, is in Clinton Hospatal in
a critical condition. The hospital
reported Thursday afternoon that
Mr. Leiper's condition is "very
critical," and that he is uncon—
scious. He is being attended by
Dr. J. W. Shaw, of Clinton. Mr.
Leiper, who has served Hullett
Township as reeve or councillor
for many years, was honored in
January when he was named
Warden of the county.
KR BIDE MARKS
ANNIVERSARY
Large Congregations Hear
Toronto Minister on
Sunday.
Inspirational anniversary services
were 'held on Sunday in Northside
United Church when the guest min-
ister, Rev. A. S. Orton, D.D., Prefese
ser of Homiletics in Eminauel Col-
lege, Toronto, brought fine messages
to large congregations. Special mus-
ic was rendered by the choir under
the direction of the leader, .j. A. Stew-
art', assisted 'by the junior choir. Mies
M. Turnbull and Miss Ruth Cluff took
the solo parts in the antheins. •The
church' was decorated with autumn
flowers and foliage.
At the morning service Dr. 'Orton
chose for his subject "True -Secur-
ity." Iii the evening he spoke on the
man with the unclean spirit whom
Christ healed of. the mysterious un-
consciousness that takes possession
at times of men and natiohs wheraan
evil mind corner up and drives out
the conscious mind.
Rev, H. V. WOrlanan presided, as-
sisted by Rev. Dr. Hurford, of St.
Thomas' ,Ohurch, and Rev. A. W.
Gardiner.
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Bride -Elect is
Guest of Honour
WILL BE CONSIDERED
AT C. OF C. MEETING
A recent editorial in The Huron
Expositor, concerning the need of
stabling accommodation in Seaforth,
has resulted in an -anonymous dona-
tion of $100.00 to be need for that
purpose.
The letter, addressed to the Editor
of The Expositor and containing a
one hundred dollar bill, is as follows:
"I have jug( finished reading your
editorial, "Accommodation For Farm-
ers," also your comments re "Rest
Room," and I am one Seaforth Old
Boy who endorses everything you say
about these two problems that con-
front the residents of Seaforth. It
is as plain as the nose on one's, face
that the existence of the small town
is dependent, upon the patronage it
receives from the farm trade, and. ev-
erything should be done to attract
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An enjoyable social gathering semi-
sored by the, Sodality of St. James'
Catholic Church' was held on Friday
night at the home of the president in
honor of Miss,Dorothy Bannon, bride -
elect of this month, who was present-
ed,' with an electric iron.
Twenty -flee members were present.
The evening was pleasantly spent in
:layirg Court Whist. The prizes were
won by Mrs. Gorden Reynolds and.
Miss' Dorothy Bannon A hope 'chest
quiz proved quite entertaining.
Employees of the W. Duncan fac-
tory last week honored Miss Bannon
and John Flannery, whose wedding
takes place shortly, when they pre-
sented them with a- silver tea serVice.
Thieves Brandish Guns as
Staffa Creamery Entered
police have found no trace of three
rtneelted gunmen who early Monday
raided, the creamery at Staff& They
held up, bound and gagged' an em-
ployee of the creamery and then fled
in a stolen bar after being told there
was no money in the building. ,
Th.e men, two of then brandishing
guns, were waiting for 24-yeanold
Gerald Agar when he stepped through
the door into the building early that
morning. One thug shoved a gun, in-
to this chest, *neither a gun into his
hack, while the remaining member of
the trio asked where the money was
kept.
"Talk and talk fast," Agee was
threatened.
When he protested that there was
no money in the creamery, the guns
Men left linfriedly„ but not before
they tied him Un.
Lorne ti'iar stefra *ticker, Who
StrrlVed at the oiem wiille ithe
Legion Stag
Friday Night
A stag euchre, the proceeds' of
which will be used to provide smokes
for Seaforth and district men over-
seas, is being arranged 'by the Cana-
dian Legion. The euchre will be held
in the Legion rooms over the Post
Office on, Pride. evening, October 24.
The general 1li,Uic, as well as mem-
bers ofethe Legion, are invited' to at-
tend. There are approximately 35
men from the immediate district ov-
erseas, according to Legion President
John Earle.
- The -meeting, -which Was held Fri-
day evening, also considered ques-
tions that will confront the branch
during the period of ireconstruction
follbwing the war. ItS' purpose was
explained in a letter which went out
to members prior to the meeting in
which President Earle stated in part:
"Let's get together and formulate a
strong Veterans' Service Bureau, a
Legion of workers', not for ourselves,
'but for our citizens, our Canada, our
Empire, and, last but net least, those
from "Over There," who may return
broken in. • body and spirit, that -we
may extend the hand of brotherly
love and good fellowship to them and
their families."
holdup was in progress, overheard the
bandits' demands through a half -op-
ened door.
He raced outside to give the alarm,
which brought the creamery manager,
Harvey Leslie, to the scene, as well
as other village residents.
By this time the bandits had rush-
ed from the building and their maroon
car spurted away ..up a road running
north out 'of Staff a. Agar was able
to slip out of hie bonds before' his
rescuers' arrived. N
McKellar took the license number
of the car and it was identified as one
stolen front Oakville a week ago.
Provincial Constable J. M. Douglas
of atrattotd investigated, while police
ware notified to be on the Idokout
for the men Who attempted the hold
up.
'Theft of gasoline from puthps in
DuiblinSunday night n,re thought by
.petine to be the, work of the atm*
Winthrop Newly
Weds Honored
A post nuptial reception in honor
of ,Mr. and Mrs. Alan Campbell, new-
ly-wed's of MdKillop, was 'held on
Friday evening in the Winthrop hall
witb a large attendance. Twenty-one
tables pf euchre were in play and
dancing was enjoyed. Mrs. W. Dol -
mage read an appropriate address af-
ter which Mr. and Mrs.. Campbell
were presented; with a s'tu'dio couch
and end table by Arthur 'Alexander
and Russell Dolmage on behalf of
the friends and neighbors. Mr. Camp-
bell made a fitting reply.
Red Cross Dance
There was a large crowd at the
euchre and dance held in the Win-
throp hall ,inaid of the Red Cross',
Fowl were given for prizes, Wilbur
Godkin was the winner of the lucky
door prize. Music for the dancing
Ives provided 'by the Mann orchestra.
Is Appointed •
Canadian Judge
D. M. Beattie, grader of the Lon -
'dairy and' cold storage branch of the
'Federal Department of a_griculture,
has been appointed as the Canadian
judge of the Students' National Con-
test in judging dairy products, to be
held next Monday in Toronto in con-
nection with the Dairy Industries Ex-
position.
The contest a's sponsored by the
American Dairy Science Association
and the Dairy Industries Supply As-
sociation Ind., 'an'd is under the direct
supervision of the Bureau of Dairy
Industry of the United States Depart-
ment of Agriculture.. •
Mr. Beattie 'received word of his
appointment Friday. He will act
along with two judges, picked in the
United States, on the committee that
will place the official scores on the
samples of cheese and -butter to be
used in the contest.
Teams from practically all agricul-
tural colleges in the „1.Tnited States
and one from the Ontario Agricultur-
al 'College at Guelph are expected IO
take part. •The event It an annual
competition among the studepts, both
team and individuals, in judging the
quality and market grade of butter,
American thedder theeee, milk*la
value° crelltili.
WAR W APONS
DRIVE- OPENS IN
SEAFORTH DISTRICT
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Objective Here is $2,500.00
Naval 'Gun, Monthly
For Duration.
SEEK BANK PLEDGES
Seaforth War Savings, Committee
met Tuesday evening and completed
plans for the war weapons drive
which opened in this district this'
week.
Seaforth and district citizens are
called upon to turns*: a naval gun,
which'cost e $2,500, gach month for
the duration of the war.
In analyzing the rebrults of the war
savings drive last winter, it was faun&
that best results were obtained from
bank pledges, and An' the present drive
efforts will be con.eenttated on obtain-
ing more of these and- in having citi-
zen's increase the amennts now pledg-
ed. A canvass of ritual ofthe district
will be undertaken. with this in mind.
Members of -the cemmittee who at-
tended the meeting Ware Chairman J.
A. Stewart, E. C. Chamberlain C. P.
Sills, G. D. Ferguson anti:A. Y. McLean.
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RED CROSS
NOTES
The jam project, a co-operative ef-
fort of the Women's Institute and the
Red Cross Society, has come to a
successful conclusion for this season.
We desire to express our appreciation
to the- many interested people" who
have made it possible for us ,to give
you this report of 1,500 pounds of jam
made. Our variety was strawberry,
raspberry, plum, peach and grape
jam, pear marmalade and apple
and 1,108 pounds of 'honey bought. ,A
total of 2,608 pounds was sent to Red
Cross headquarters for overseae..shlp-
meat. Donations in cash toward. the
project amounted,. tot:4152.22. Other
donations 'were no lbs. ($17.50) of
sugar. 3.5 'baskets of fruit, apples suf-
ficient to make 272 lbs. of jelly, and
28 lbs. of honey. We confess that
you with your generosity made it nec-
essary for us to raise .our objective
several times. Thanks again to don-
ors and workers.
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Please search your homes for trea-
sures that you do not object parting
with and that are well worth 10c
give them to the,: members of the
committee in charge of the Red Criss
booth at the Lions Caarniyal, Octo-
ber 31st. Any such treasures may be
left with Mrs. E. A. McMaster, Mrs.
J. A. Stewarteor Mrs. W. Barber.
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Blankets are urgently needed to re-
lieve suffering in Great Britain, New
or good as new blankets, may be ac-
cepted. but in all cases where blank-
ets are NOT new, they must be clean-
ed or, washed before being sent in,
Will all those who are knitting
boys' and girls' sweaters that are on
the quota, please—finish' and turn in.
as they must bshipped immediately-
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Couple Escape
Serrous Injury
Bruce Wright. son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Wright, and Stuart Wigg, area
of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Wigg, escaped
serious injury early Sunday morning
when their car went out of control
and crashed into a tree in fiont of
the residence of Mr. 0. C. Brightrall.
Mr. Wigg was able to leave the hos-
pital next day, while Mr. Wright will
return home this week.
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Shoot WildGeese
Postmaster C. P. Sills and Mr.
Homer Mellen had a reel, day's
hunting on Wednesday when they
bagged four wild geese, and big
and fat, geese at that Wild geese
are not unknown in this district,
but the number that fall to hunts-
men's guns are very, very few.
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Hard Coal
Coke
Alberta Coal
Now in Stock
N CLUFF
Hallowe'eii Frolic Plans
IncludeMa.n.yInnovations
CommitteesInChargeSay
All Old Favorite Games and
Many New Ones Will Fea-
ture Frolic'-'- Here Next
Week.
WILL CONCLUDE
WITH BIG DANCE
With the Seaforth Lions Club
twelfth annual Hallowe'en frolic op
Friday; October 31, less than. e week
away,- committees in charge of tae
big event are hard at work complea.
ing details.
Experience gained in staging pre-
.vieus carnivals means' that arrange-
ments each year are more complete:
The convenience and pleasure of the
thousand, who attend is always first
an planning the frolic. An example
is that this,
year bingo players will
be able to bit in comfort in an en-
larged area which will be 'heated for
their comfort.
Entertainment will be in charge of
Clayton Steeper of London. In addi-
tion to presenting a program at the
/ilk, the Steeper radio orchestra will
play for the big dance which cane
menses in Cardno's Hall following the
frolic.
All ,the old favorite games will be
in operation, as well as a new and
entirely different horse race game.
Bingo, too, will be popular, as will
the- meiehanddse wheels.
'The children's events will take
place on' a large elevated stage where
they may be easily watched: Con-
tests 'are new and different this year
and 'should attract large entries.
All children at the frolic will re-
ceive a free bag of candy. The corn-
mittee in charge will appreciate dona-
tion's for this purpose, and. these may
be. left with Lion Jack Beattie. Small
articles and 'toys for use in the fish
pond are also required, and these may
be left with Lion Jack Daly.
Joint general chairmen of -the frolic
this year' are Lions 'G. D. Ferguson
and E. C. Chamberlain.
Valuable Prizes
Headed by a $200 war savings cer-
tificate, 'Elie prizes this year are out-
standing, and tickets are meeting with
a 'ready sale. The prizes are on: dis-
play in -the window of the former Mc-
Tavish store, opposite the post office,
Seaforth.
Fri:Steeds from the carnival will be
in aid of the club's welfare and war
service work.
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Large Crowd
At Clinton Rani?.
A record attendance of.' around two
hundred, an outstanding program and
a splendid sula, er were mkrked fea-
tures of the aratal supper rally of the
affiliated C.G.I.T. Groups, the Mission
Circles and Evening Auxiliaries of
Huron Presbyterial of the United
Church, which was held in Ontario
St., Church, Clinton, on Friday even-
ing.
Mrs. R. G. Nay, Presbyterial presi-
dent, presided over the program
which was begun with a worship' ser-
ce. This was conducted by Mrs. 0.
Howson and:Miss M. Simpson, of the
Wingham Evening Auxiliary, and had
for its theme, "The Search For Suc-
cess." •
Mrs. W. M. Aitken extended a
hearty welcome to all, after which
Miss G. Mitton, song -leader from Lon-
don, led a very enjoyable sing -song.
A delightful, quartette, "Saviour,
Breathe An Evening Blessing," was
contributed' by Misses Mary Buchan-
an, Freda Barbour, Helen Howard and
Elva Worthy of the Mission Circle of
North St. Church, Goderich.
Thinking of Thanksgiving and Re-
membrance Day, Mrs. W. J. Greer,
Wingham, led a brief service during
which two minutes' silence was ob-
served and "God Save the King" sues
sung.
The guest. speaker of the evening,
Mrs. Herbert Chia, of I.,onden, presi-
dent of Londen Conference branch,
was introduced by Miss Caroline
Wellwood, of Wingham., Mrs. Childs
devoted, the greater part of her time
to leadpg a very helpful discussion
on "The Regular Meeting." She clos-
ed with an inspirational message on
"The Kingdom of God."
Miss Gertrude, Worthy, of Goderich,
tendered the vote of thanks and a
happy rally was closed with prayer by
Mrs. A. W. Gardiner, of Egmondville.
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Recent Bride is
Guest of Honor
A Hallowe'en party and' shower in
honor of W. J. Thompson,..a
cent beitle; was held at the 'home of
Miss Josephine Edge last Thursday
evening. There were twenty guests
present, who came in Hallowe'en dis-
guise, and th-e guest of honor had to
try to guess who each guest was.
The table was set with Hallowe'en,
decorations, end there ,was a contest
and singing.
Miss Muriel Ballantyne and Mrs.
Herbert Whittaker presented Mrs,
Thehapson.With two beautiful mirrors
end
a 'dainty Ittrich was ,served' by
the hoettes,
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Upset
Traffic was almost at a stand-
still for a short time Monday af-
ternoon, when the rack broke on
a trailer carrying a full load of
flax as it was turning the corner
from Goderich Street to Main.
Flax was scattered in every direce
tion, but a gang of men from the
Hesay Flax Mill soon had the
load placed on another truck and
cleared the street for traffic.
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RE-ELECT D. SILLS
AS BAND HEAD
Annual Dinner and Meeting
of Highlanders Band
Held Monday.
Members of the Seaforth Highland-
ers Band re-elected D'Orleon Sills
president at the Band's annual meet-
ing in the band rooms on 'Monday ev-
ening. The meeting followed' the an-
nual dinner 'at the Commercial Hotel,
when Mr. D. Sills acted asetoaStmas-
ter.
Short addresses by the Toastmas-
ter, Mayor John Cluff, Mr. Feik, Mr.
Brett, Mr. Brodhagen of Stratford,
and Mr. E. H. Close featured the pro-,
gram. Secretary - treasurer Arthur
Golding' reported a successful year
for the band.
The following officers were elected:
Honorary presidents, D. L. Reid, .W.
H. Golding, M.P., M. McPhee; presi-
dent, D'Orleon Sills; vice-president,
Russell Bolton; secretary -treasurer,
Jack Moore; property committee,
Walter Scott (chairman), John Card -
no, E. H. Close; auditors, A.. Gold-
ing, E. J. Box; bandmaster, E. H.
'Close.
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Friends Gather
To Honor Soldier
Oa Friday evening about one hurt:
d•red friend's and neighbors gathered'
at the home of Me., and. Mrs. Edward
Brown, in Tuckersmith in honor of
James Broadfoot, son of Mr. and Mrs,
James Broadfoot, who is slated for
overseas serOce. S. Whitmore, reeve
of .Tuckersmith, spoke ,and James T.
Scott sang. The address was read by.
Edwin Chesney and Arthur Nicholson
apd George McCartney presented
James Ilroadfoot with the •following
useful articles: A pair' of gloves,
cigarette case, money belt, 4eiegpin
and loathes' case containing irice pa-
per,- envelopes and a -pen and pencil -
set. Mr. Broadfoot made a fitting re-
ply.
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Hensall Couple
Wed 25 Years
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley • Tudor, al'
Hensall, Will mark the 25th annivers-
ary- of their marriage on Saturday,
Mrs. Tudor was the former Miss Alice
McKee. The ceremony was perfol-m-
ed at West Flamboro on October 25,
1916. ,
Before coming to Hensall five years
rm, Mr. and Mrs. Tudor resided in
Waterdown and Dundas. They have
two eors, Maurice in the R.C.A.F.,
Jack at home, arid ono daughter. M
ga rot. in Dundas,
Shareholdei' Hear Repor
Elect
Directors-.
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HELDGODERICH
• 'Me annual meeting of '-the Huron
County Flying Training School Ltd.,
was held in Goderwb. • V0410esti4Y
ternoon. ,,aaata, eompanYanpiatas
12 Elemeatary Plying Training School
'at Sky Harbor.
President W. L. a' WiiYte was In.
charge of the meeting and reviewed'
the. year's, operations. Some 60 share-
holders ,''ere present. The corciPallY
had a very successful year. Approxi-
mately 25,000 hours were flown dur-
ing the period' under review, whieh
equals about 2,000,000 miles' of flying.
This was accomplished without a fa-
tal accident. However, .two days af-
ter the final period for the year clog -
ed, the company had its first fatal
accident at the Kitehener-Waterloo
Airport.
The revenue for the period was
$314,723.28 and the expenses $2&9i-
713.50, leaving a total excess of rev-
enue over expenses of $55,000.78, 'of
which only $10,378.12, eepresenting
the saving on office management and
flying hour profit, taxable and avail-
able for Pitbst, for the common stock
under the terms of the cantract. The
excess profit tax amounted to $5,-
175.60, leaving a net great for the
year of $5,202.52 for the common
stock. It is not anticipated that a
dividend on 'the common stock will be,
declared at the present 'time.
Thebalance of eacese revenue over
expenditures has been transferred' to
the Dominion of Canada Contingent
account from which $30,000 worth of'
interest free -bearing 'certificates 'have
been, puechased', along with $5,000.00,
worth of Dominion of banada Victory
War Loan Bonds, due in 1951.
Directors ele-ed 'were W. L. Whyte,
Seaforth; G. aL- Parsons, Goderich;
A. H. Erskine, Goderich; John. Doug-
las, Kitchener; R. J. Bowman, Brus-
sels; Knowlson. Hueston, Gorrie, and
Benson, Tuckey, Exeter. Retiring di-
rectors include Flying Officers J. A.
Munn and Thomas' peade, now on ac-
tive, service, and- Hugh Hill, George
Feagan and Wilmot Haacke.
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Explains War
Training Plan
A representative of the Dominion --
Provincial war emergency training
program will be in Seaforth next
Monday, according to an advertise-
ment appearing in this issue, when
he will explain detailseof the. plan
prospective students.'
The plan provides, free instruction
to persons wishing to fif theneselyes.
for sped:lel war work.
BADMilIT ON
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E
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The Badminton season will official-
ly open next Wednesday evening) Oct.
29th, An executive meeting was held
in the club rooms on Tuesday, even-
ing of this week to make the neces-
sary arrangements. The evening will
rommence with a pot -luck supper, fol-
lowed by the election of officers, and
the remainder of the time taken ,up
with badminton.
This is your opportunity to get, in
at the start of the season. Come --and
bring a friend with you. The supper
semis 41 It 30. so don't miss it .There
will be plenty to, eat, and lotsoffun.
Similarity' in Nantes
Leads to Estate hold up
Which of' two menv by the name 'it' tdeceased
Foster Tiennett, one living in Seafoilh. period of
Ont., and the other in Orion, Alber4.a, house.
should benefit from the estate of their He claimed that the Seaforth Fos'
cousin, James Alexander .Tamieson. ter Bennett had always' lived close to
formerly of Seaforth, was the pOser Jamieson while the other Foster
facing Justice Giblanders in weekly Bennett had never lived in Ontario,
highs court, Taindon. on Saturday, a and to the lawyer's knowledge had
story in the London, Free Press says, never met or corresponded with
According to the will, a. legacy was jamieson.
to en to five cousins, one of whom "One must have' something more
was named Only as "Foster Bennett." than a probability. There must be
with no address given, 'Mere were something that will link one-- party
two cousins with such nemese with the will," said his lordship'.
After hearing -lengthy argument by' Mr. Hays pointed out, that aceordat'
counsel representing interested per- ing to the plan Of the will, the de -
sons. his lordship reserved decision, ceased had picked one cousin, bat Of
with the comment that "it's mere or five families to be a beneficiary, 'and)
less a stab in the dark, whatever is if the Alberta man was the Peratta
done about it" ferret', to in the will, it WOUld...nieatt•
K. I. . McLean, Se.a.foath lawyer, that two cousin's from One. tattailr,: •
came into court representing the ex- were meant to ,benefit„
ecutor of the .Tamieson, estate to seek "How many cousins ate.:theaat difte •
directions from the Supreme Court gather?" aSked Justide
for some years, and for a
a year had lived in the same
ijudges as to which Foster- Bennett "it would trOstOctit
should receive approximately $1,200. say becanse nieni et
Another Seaforth lawyer, 14,0. thems-elves dont kfieVe 40,147'.
Hays, representing the bloater Ben. Lean, ,
nett. of Seaferth, *Vied -that his ell- , • •
eta should reed'," the-letity .heoattee Vatte of tho
ho.bed the.fitte4leiptftglito ipotrotithoob,
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