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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1943-01-22, Page 8is Tj i• OVE GE '4N NCE f ?15 ,, � 0verege . is now ;eo'cers against los$ in raid§,. efee and which is 'under statutory fire pol- i coverage is granted free Iernlnent regu1atieu8. ee-Iplable. to oontect our OA individually, we would tp%;to call or telephone ' for full .A.TSON & REID n ,A0. REID - Proprietor 0 4e�,, 4, :• Seaforth 5FEC1hIMIS;TS IN PLL LINES OF INSURANCE '00e-0OOOo00o00 .p O " ' S. T. Holmes & Son <> O iFVNERAL DIRECTORS O '0 Main Street, Seaforth 0 •P , 0 O Charles Holmes' residence, 0 , O Goderich" Street East. Phone O 0 N. 308: - O Ambulance Service 0 Adjustable hospital bed for 0 rent. 0 Night Calls—Phone 308 0 Day Calls—Phone 119 0 Charges moderate. O 12-37 O O O '4 O 4' O O o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 s OF Funeral of the Late Joseph I*ick ert.--The remain§ of the late Joseph C. Eckert, who passed away suddenly in Abbotsford, S.C., on Tuesday of. last week, arrived here early Monday morning, and the funeral was • held Tuesday morning to St. James' Church where Rev. T. P. Hussey sang the Requiem Mass. • Mr. Frank Sills sang "Jesus, My Refuge," and Mrs. Leo For- tune sang, "What Could My Jesus Do More" during the service. Interment was made in St. James' cemetery, the pallbearers being Messrs. Jos. Kale, Thomas Morris„ George and John J. Holland, P. J. Dorsey and Joseph Mur- ray. urray. O O o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O O O J. A. BURKE o 0 Funeral Service 0 O Dublin : Ont. O O Night or day calls: Phone 43 r 10 O O. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2757-tl The Second Division Court 'County of Huron Office in the Dominion Bank Build- ing, Seafforth. Office hours: Tues, day; Thursday and Saturday, 1.30' p.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday evening 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.,. E. C. CHAMBERLAIN - Clerk Insurance Life. Fire, Autb, Sickness and Acci- dent, Windstorm and guarantee bonds. Rates reasonable. All risks placed in first-class companies. Information cheerfully given: E. C. 'CHAMBERLAIN INSURANCE AGENCIES • 1 ,SEAFORTH MONUMENT WORKS (FORMERLY W�. CCR4PMAN) Cunningham •& Pryde Sia .ate ia. itid .in '.inspect onr etosk 'or CEffi TF:RY MF.MOBIAL6 Seaforth Tuesdays & Saturdays See. rn; 'for appointment any � �t,me — Pion 150 Boit '150 ;,EXE;TER Phone 41 semeasmomarmor • THE McKILLOP MUTUAL FAB INSURANCE CO'Y. !HEAD. OFFICE — SEAFORTH,.-ONT. OFFICERS: Alex McEwing, Blyth - - Pres. W. R. Archibald, Seaforth - Vide -Pres. Merton A. Reid, Seaforth - Sec.-Treas. Hip Injured in Accident Shortly before noon on Wednesday, Mr, Ben Rising, rural mail courier tor' R.R. No. 4, Seaforth, met with a serious acci- dent which will lay him up for some time. fu company with Mr. Wilson. Campbell, he was driving from his farm in McKillop to. the Seaforth post office when his cutter upset opposite the 'residence of Mr. Frank Lamont, on North "Main Street. Both occu- pants were thrown out and in the fall Mr. Rising fractured his hip, but Mr. Campbell was not injured. Ow- ing to the storm and 'heavy. roads, it had taken two hours to drive the two and a half miles from his home. DIRECTORS: Woman Knox, Londesboro; Chris. Leorrhardt, Brodhagen; E. J. •Tre- li o Alex Br a foot R. •x a nt A e o d sift .Clinton; B. 2, Seaforth; Alexander McEwing, R.R. 1, Blyth; Frank McGregor, R.R: 5, Clinton; 'Hugh Alexander, R.R. 2, Walton; Thomas Moylan, R.R. 5, Sea - forth; William R. Archibald, RR. 4, Seaforth. AGENTS: Finlay Mc1 erclier, R.R.-1, Dublin; E. Pepper, Brucefield; J. E. Prueter, Brodhagen; James Watt, BI'yth. SPENCE'S Prod re GOVERNMENT REGISTERED EGG GRADING STATION Highest Cash Prices paid for Eggs and Poultry Phone 170-W, Seaforth tIluuthes Northside United Church.—Rev. H. V. Workman, - Minister: 11 a.m., "The Pre-eminent Christ"; 2.30 p.m., Sun- day School; 7 p.m., "The Cost of Christian Obedience." . Welcome to these services. St, Thomas' Church.—Rector, Rev. Dr. Hurford: 11 a.m., "The Old Ques- tion of Faith or Works"; 7 p.m., "Jer- emiah's Aim and Influence"; Sunday School at 10 a.m. St. Mary's Church, ublin. — 2.25 p.m., Sunday School; 3 p.m., "Jere- miah's Aim and Influence." First Presbyterian Church.—Sunday School at 10 a.m.; morning subject, "The Fellowship of the Church"; eve- ning subject, "Our Resources." Mid- week meeting Thursday, 8 p.m. •An- nual congregational meeting Monday, Jan. 25, at 8 p.m.—Rev. Hugh. Jack, Minister. eer e%y Sales Books are, the best Counter Check+,�Books made in 1ada. They cost no rnotp than ordinary. books and always give satisfaction. 'ei ate agent!' and 4 sr,plett4ed to: note Rl$ 5t' i`ie or ogpire :m a�iare �r�'11tat AT SEA.FORTH melab•4:'W fAsSit Of evangelises and. Christian: ,uo ,tLion .iii this commttn- ity The,:sing twain, "Lork Speak To Me," 1e v i6ung. followed by prayer by Mrs. e�hlixA Death of lilies Jessie Case..--Worci. was received liars Wednesday of the ����Jan�26 death of Wits Jessie Case, which oc- &15 p.m. CLINTON "SPARKS'? -- VS. SEAFORTH ° "BEAVERS" This Clinton team is 75 per ,cent. stronger than on their last visit to Seaforth. Right now — they'll be tough to take! ADULTS 35c SERVICE MEN IN UNIFORM, 25c CHILDREN 15c the past number of years he dealt in cattle.. On February 23, 1903, he was married to to Miss Ellen Louise Car- lin, who survives him. Mr. Shanahan was a member of the Holy Name So- ciety of St. James' Roman Catholic Church. The funeral was held, on Saturday, January 16th, from. his late residence to St. James' Church. Rev. Father Hussey sang the Requiem Mass. Interment took place in_ St. James' cemetery. During the Offer- tory, Mr. Frank Sills rendered "Cal- vary" and after Mass Mrs. Leo For- tune sang "Lead Kindly Light." The pallbearers were Messrs., John O'Con- nor, Wiliam McGuire, Charles Shana- han, John Shanahan, Aloysius Shana- han aetV Pte. Leo Carlin. Relatives, and friends attended the funeral from Camp ;Borden, Clinton, Goderich, Bay- field, Lucan and Britt, Ont. • Northside W. M. S. •Meets. —' T.he January meeting of the W.M.S. of Northside United' Church was held .in the Sunday school room on Thursday afternoon. The president, Mrs. Law- son, presided during the business psi: iod. The meeting was opened with singing, "I'm Not Ashamed To Own. My Lord," followed by prayer by the president and the Lord's Prayer in unison. The installation of officers was conducted by Rev. H. V. Work- man in a short service of reconsecra- tion. The minutes of the preceding meeting were read by Mrs. Porteous, secretary. The society decided to hold four social meetings during the year with the Circles taking ,turns 'in preparing programs for the meetings. Letters were read by Mrs. Culthiil from sick and absent members who had received _.Christmas cards from the society. Miss A. Ferguson `read the community secretary's report; Mrs. Lawson gave the Baby Band re- port; vlrs. Koine read a splendid pa- rer on "Temperance"; Miss A. Fer- guson gave the treasurer's monthly report and also a report of the year's work, .and Mrs. R. Archibald present- ed the Christian Stewarship report with the budget for the next quarter. An article and poem from the Watch Towee were read by Mrs. McMichael. After the roll call by the secretary, Circle 1 took charge with the captain, Mrs. Cuthill, presiding. "Break Thou the Bread of Life" was sung, followed by Psalm 701 read responsivel°p, Mrs. Cuthill and Mrs. Porteous read articles asking for the reconsecration of par- ents in the guidance and training of their children. Mrs, Glew followed with prayei. Mrs, Webster read ' a paperon the reconsecration of Sun- day school teachers in the work of the Sunday school. The collection was taken by Mrs. Hanna. "Breathe On Me, Breath of God" was sung, fal- 1"wed, by a reading by Mrs. Cuthill asking for the dedication of each Egmondviile W. M. S. Meets.—The Egmondville W.M.S. met in the ves- try of ,the church on Thursday, Jan. 14, with the president, Mrs. Gardiner, in the chair. The meeting opened by singing •the hymn, "Break Thou the tf-t'ead of Life" ,and 'Mrs. Gardiner led Stn prayer. 'The .minutes of the last meeting *ere read and adopted. Miss Mayne Watson„ was appointed''" in e,aee of Mrs.eter Simpson, who felt it was imps's ble for her to act as' Mission Band Leader for 1943. Roll call was responded to by' tea mem- bers. The offering was received and Mrs. McMillan, the treasurer, repo: t- ed that we had. reached the objective. It was agreed to purchase a study book for use of the 'Mission Band. Mrs.• Keyes; temperance convener; gave an interesting , reading; Mrs. Watson, Friendship Circle convener, reported five calls to sick and shut- ins; Mrs. Clemence, Christian Stew- ardship convener, gave a reading on Christian giving and Mrs. McMillan gave a W.M.S. reading. Mrs. Gard-. iner took the program,,"Christian Ed-, ucation," and discussion followed- The worship service was led .by Mrs. Gard- iner, assisted by different members of the W.M.S. The meeting closed by reading Hymn 383 and Mrs. Gard- iner leading in prayer. Goforth Mission Band Installs .Offi- cers.—The Goforth Mission ..Band of First, Presbyterian ..Church held their first rneetin•g of the New Year on Monday. The meeting wasopened by till standing and repeating the pledge o the Empire and Church, followed by the National Anthem. Annet l5upee read the Scripture, Psalm 119, verses 33-40 and verse 105. Sentence pray- ers were given by Kenny Willis, Ron- nie Broome and Ronnie Sutherland. Hymn 767 was then sung: Installation service' was conducted by Mrs. Hugh Jack, president of the Presbyterial. The officers for 1943 are: President, Sue Nixon; vice-president, Barbara Russell; secretary, Phyllis Scott; treasurer, Leona Stevens. This part of the meeting closed by singing hymn 767. Sue Nixon', the new ,'president, then took the chair, and the regular meeting was then opened by stinging Hymn 746. Twenty-four atiswered the roll call. The offering was received', followed by the offeratory prayer. Mrs. H. E. Smith took over the busi- ness of the meeting. Group leaders and sides were chosen, and Mrs. Bal- lantyne taught thechildren a new hymn, "Children's Praise." Mrs. D. H. Wilson then told the story entit- led, "Thr. Golden Gloves Family." The meeting closed by singing IIyme 768, followed by the 'benediction curred that morning , at Gladwin, Pennsylvania, p her 97th year. Miss Case had IOen i11 for the past year with heart Double. She was a daugh- ter of tate !late Mr, and 'mire. Feancis Case, the eldest of a family of twelve and was ty4 at Maple Hall, the Case homestead, .adjoining Seaforth on the east, and new the Seaforth Golf and Cpuntry QIi>:b. ` After graduating from the Seafo'r,'fik C o legiate, she attended Hellmuth Ladies' College, London, and continued to make her house at Maple Hall until twenty-four years ago when she went •to. Ardinore, !Penne and for the past fifteen years had been a resi- dent of Gladwin. Miss Case was wide- ly known and esteemed in church and social circles in Seaforth for many years and took an active part in the activities sof the town dad district. She was a member of St. Thomas' Anglican Church while living There,. and was an honorary president of the Women's Association of that church. During the last war she was President of the Seaforth branch of the Red Cross from 1914 to 1918. Miss Case last visited her old home three years ago. She is survived by four brothers and two sisters, Mr. Thomas Case, Whitby; 'Messrs. J. A. Case and E. C. Case, ,Seaforth; Mr, Jack Case, Seattle, Washington; Mrs. J. E. L. Pangman, Toronto, and Mrs. Bruce Kilpatrick, Roxbury, New, York. The funeral will be held on Friday at St. Mary's Church,. Ardmore, Pennsyl- vania. The Late Daniel Shanahan. — The death occurred at his home on Wed- nesd'ay night, January 13th, of Daniel 'Shanahan, well known Seaforth man, in his 77th year. For four weeks Mt. Shanahan was in St. Joseph's Hospi- tal, London, and for the past three weeks was at his toin'e. Ste was barn in Hullett Townshi en 2 n p Jurie 1 , 1866, and ilvedry9:n 'Mullet* nt til .hecame tet Beafortl9.aaout 40 years sago. Ile was the last eiir'wiVer• Of a family of •eigglit, olid 9014 the din of the late Mantel l h aiahail .and tlikahefli. Smit!.§ i•. Ai-, clic do lig" til i tli . vz;r, 'S [,li §lit-' - '!ted fpr'; F"i t i*co'4ir ditor iri'tiCif: *Oftteti fir the sill y 1 ,Mita`rris r t he ilea d ;�:id[ ' cdrk, lit4.l The Fuel Situation The Miner's Striate has stopped ship- ments of Anthracite. Coal. But we have rolling one car of Wash- ed "Pochohantas" Stove Goal and one car of "Kentucky" King Kona Coal. Also pressing our suppliers to forward a car of "Nut" Coke. These fuels will burn in any heating equipment an'd keep a home comfort- able. We will announce prices as soon as invoices are received. J. H. SCOTT. Phone 336 J. BROOME — Phone 136-J You Are Invited to Inspect the -BOND- TAILORED-TO-MEASURE SUITS AND OVERCOATS FOR LADIES AND - GENTLEMEN IN 7 PRICE RANGES $22.50 to $42,00 SOLD ONLY by' GILLESPIE'S CLEANERS r DYERS TAILOR IF YOU THINK YOU'RE HARD `r,O ..S=IT WE'litt HL -``RE To CI,IA I't E YOUR MIND GLOM S OP sgAPO LOCAL BRIEFS meeting: elpsed' 1))'‘ s1 i g they Na- tional Antiielu. The ladies made% quilt during the afternoon, Three new members' joined the association, The hostess. was assisted in serving lunch by Mfrs. T. Lannon and Mrs` E. Klein- felelt. Person.a1s: . Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Britton with their daughter, Mrs. K. Salton, of Mitoheli; Mrs. Lawrence Dill on and son, Sarnia, with Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Dillon; Miss Ruby Moore of Kitchener, daughter of .Mr. and, Mrs. ' Joseph Moore, Dublin, . under- went an dperation for a appendicitis ins the Stratford General Hospital re- cently; Edward Kreeskopf,' of St. Thomas, has been employed at•the Bruxer chopping mill; Mrs. M. Shul- man has returned to Buffalo after vis-` !ting her brother, Pat Maloney, for a Month; Miss Kathleen Burne, Strat- ford, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Burns; James Curtin, R.C.A.F., Westminster Hospital, with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Curtin; Ryan Auden, Stratford, with his father, Pat Jordan; Alicia Coyne, Stratford, at her home here; Doris Mathers, Kit- chener, with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur- Mathers. Miss Mary Margaret Ryan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Ryan, and a stu- dent at the Dublin high school, had the misfortune to fall on the ice near her home, causing an injury to her spine. • Mrs. J. MoDermid, of George- town, visited her cousin, Mrs. A. Mc- Tash, who is in Scott 'Memorial Hos- pital with a broken hip. • LAC. Donald Scott, of St. Thomas, spent the past two weeks with his mother, Mrs. H, R. Scott. • Miss Marian Lawson, of Kitchen- er, spent the week -end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lawson, Huron Road West. • Ross • Nicholson and Bruce Mc- Lean left recently for Sault Ste. Mane, •to wqrk in the lumber woods for the winter, -•-• Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cantelon, of Souris, Manitoba, have. moved, to Sea - forth and are, living at the home of Mrs. Sam Carter, North Main St. • 'Word has been received by Mrs. Rex McGreei r and Mr, and Mrs. D. F. McGregor that .Pte... Rex McGregor bad landed ' 'Celt' in England. • Mrs: J, Keating returned home Wednesday] revering • from Toronto, where she `4i}£ the past week. • Miss Mariann Watson has, return- ed to her hp me after the holiday sea- son in Tofoto. • • Mrs. E. Hays received, word that- her son, Rte. George Hays, had arrived in" England. • • Glenn Smith, R,C.N.V.R„ of Van- couver, spent a few days .with friends ir, town ''before leaving for the east coast. • Miss Annie McQuaid, of Stratford, visited friends in town this week. • Mrs Orval Weston; of Detroit, is a guest at' the home of her sister, Mrs. R. H. Carnochan, Tuckersmith, and Miss Verna Graves; of town, • Mr. W. J. Bell, of Toronto, spent the week -end, 'here and attended the funeral of the late Joseph C. Eckert. • Miss Jennie' Alexander was a To- ronto visitor last week -end'. • Miss Edna Smith and AC. W. E. Smith, of Toronto, spent the week- end with Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Gem- mell. in Tuckersmith. • Miss Rose O'Connor; of Sudbury, attended the funeral of the late Dan- iel S•lianahan. on Saturday last. • Mrs." Grace Hoggarth has been er-gaged to •teach in the school •.at Baden. • • Miss Marjorie Robinson, of Lis- towel, is spending a few days at the home of Mr.,,Robert Scarlett. • Mrs. Roy McGeoch spent the week -end in Toronto. DUBLIN McKILLOP d . peath of. William J. Bolton Mr. William John Bolton, of 3 Am- erica Lane, England, who died on Monday, December 14th, aged 87 years, was a native of Canada. He was !born on the ninth concession', Me - and had farmed here for many years. He and his wife, who•., survives him, went to live at Haywards Heath three years ago, when Mr. Bolton was in failing health. The funeral took. place at the, Church of the Presenta- tion on Friday, ,Dec. 18th. CONSTANCE On account of the storm and the condition of the roads, the congrega- tional meeting of the church and the annual meeting of the Sunday school, which were to have been held on Thursday, Jan. 21st, have been post- poned. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- bur. Jewitt, was 'taken seriously ill on Tuesday morning, but is' doing very nicely -now. The roads were al- most impassable and they had to meet the doctor at the 'highway. Mr. Kelso Adams, R.C.A.F., Dunn- ville, is spending a few days at the home of .his parents. One of .the worst storms that has struck this part in years has been raging since Tuesday morning. The roads are impassable. ' • Mr. Jack Ferguson, Reeve of Hui - lett, left Monday evening to attend the county council session in Gode- rich. Mr. Walden, of Auburn, is visiting his nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Walden. The sudden passing of Mr. Luke Lawson, of Clinton, came as a Shock to the „community. Mr.. Lawson, be- fore moving to Clinton, lived on the farm now owned by Mr..Lorne Law- son. awson. .Mrs. Alex Leitch is a sister of the deceased. Word' has ,been received 'here by Mrs. Jane Burns of the death of her sister, Mrs• Winnifred Donnelly, of Aberdeen, Washington, on January 2, widow of the late Martin Donnelly, who predeceased her seven years ago. Born and raised near Staffa, she was the former Winnifred Feeney, daugh- ter of the late Martin Feeney ' and Delilah Woods and was in her 82nd year. Mrs. Donnelly, with he'r hus- band .and family, moved to Saskatche- wan 40 years ago. She lived in Van- couver for some time and leas been in Washington for the past 25 years. Her sister, Mrs: Jane Burns, received word from her three weeks ago and her death •came'as a shock. There were twelve ehfldt'en, of whom nine sur• wive: Five sobs, Prank, William, Thos., Louis and :Wilfred!; also four daugh- te e, It/1114,9W.: C. Evitii, Mrs. C. Abbott, all' of A17rerdeen, Washingtdn; Mrs. T. Wolfe, Ladnerw, gaske Mrs. A. Chris- oopilerson, 1'l tnnesota.. She also has 17 grandchildren, 20 great grandohil- dren, one sister, IVtrs. Yana' 11urns, of !taffe., and two 'brothers, Pat Feeney, Dzt:blin, and Martin 41.1reeney, Moss - bank, Sisk. The funeral Was held at the Church df Otte' Lady Of Sorrows, Of which she was. a Manlier. The "o'men's Asl!`hCiatl 'mbr Met at the honne of htti. No lilt Kohn. The jireaideilt eedthtotedAtio meeting •arid after ab opeiili'ig fiYii4 t, t,, a SCripturt was reed bY' !Mxil. bhr S'tnitiz. The Lord''{e� Praylet td iii,e,*, reheated. Ah ift 4e littail rw ri Oc'fida's r•" the. BRUCEFIELD Death of Miss Mary E.';McKenzie " The death occurred in Scott Memor- ial Hospital, Seaforth, on Wedne'sd'ay, Jan. 20, of Mary E. McKenzie, daugh- ter of the late Mr. and,'M•rs. Simon Me - Kenzie, of Tuckersmith, in her 76th ye9r. Miss McKenzie had been in the hospital for eleven months and • suf- fered a great deal in that time, She cared for her invalid • mother since 1908 whet Mrs. McKenzie fe11 and broke her hip.! She lived in Bruce - field and then in 1917 moved to ..Sea - forth and •'was there for five years until" her mother passed away, and then went to live with her niece, Mrs. Arthur Nicholson in Tucker - smith., She leaves to mourn• her loss two brothers, Mr. Alex McKenzie, of Winnipeg, and Mr. Simon McKenzie, of Rainy River, and two nieces, Mrs. A. Nicholson, Tuckersmith, and Mrs. Waldo Gylleck, of Elgin, Illinois: She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, Seaforth. ..Owing 'to t h e ,rmy weather, funeral arrangements, have net been . made, VARNA Seaford* fr NOW SHOWING n: " • VirAIc171 ISLAND ! Brian Donlevy MacDonald Carey Robert Preston 44'6 Marines stand ort against great odds of Japanese for 14 d'aYa, Wrote" in letters of: fire; an Imperishable chapter in. the Watery or the United Nations. -- ADDED -- Fui1-Length! Feature G'omedy " MEXICAN SPITFILU SEES A OUOST " MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY - FRED ASTAIRE BING CROSBY Irving Berlin!§ " HOLIDAY INN " MARJORIE REYNOLDS VIRGINIA DALE Eleven new songs with Bing singing them .. . Fred, dancing 'them (with tWii beautiful new- dancing partners!') NEXT THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY " THEY FLEW ALONE " . - Robert Newton, Anna Neagle — Another thrilling aviation picture -'COMING— "Falcon Takes Over" and "Tuttles of Tahati" SINGLE FEATURES—Last show starts at 9.15 p.m. DOUBLE .FEATUlRES—Last show starts'at 8.45 p.m. • Children CANNOT BE ADMITTED to Evening Shows UNLESS ACCO1VIPANIF,Y by an adult. $125.58; teas, $14.98; salvage, $117.56; interest, $4.27; balance from 1941, $265.79. Total, $1,843'.74, Expendi- tures—To Red Cross Division Head- quarters, $1,125.00; jam for Britain, $25.00; wool and material from head- quarters, $323.15; wool and material locally, $57.07; expenses, $10.16; bal- ance on hand, Jan. 1, 1943, $303.36. The list of officers were then elect- ed for 1.943: 'P..;ast.president, Mrs. Lee 'McConnell; president, Mrs. George Reid; 1st: vice-president, Mrs. R. M. p Peck; 2nd vice-president, Mrs. Alex McConnell; secretary, Rachael .John - sten; treasurer, Mrs. George H. Beat- ty; ,exehutive, J. T. McAsh, Elmer Webster and George' Reid; program conemittee: George H. Beatty, Wm. R. Stephenson, Morton Eiiott, Lloyd Keys, Henry Aldwinkle, Elgin McKin- ley, :Mrs. Russell Erratt and Miss.. Edythe'"Beatty. The following • names are the conveners for the different committees; Cutting committee, Mrs, Alf, Ings; sewing committee, Mrs. D. J. Stephenson; buying of cloth, Mrs. Lee McConnell; "buying of yarn,. Mrs. Alex McConnell;• 'Miss Edythe" Beatty to look after yarn and same ladies to look after and censure Woollen art- icles; washing yarn, Mrs. Morton El- liott; quilt committee, Mrs: •Russell. Erratt for Varna, Mrs. 'WS G. Clark for Goshen Line; .packers, Rev. Reba, Hern; press secretary,' Mrs. Wm. R. Stephenson; lunch committee, Mrs. Clarence Stephenson. It was decided to hold the, business meeting the first Wednesday in each month and also pack that. day, Mother (at sonny's bedside); "Ted- dy, dear, you don't want to go_ to sleep; why don't you lie down and just think?" Teddy: "I have been, mother. I've thought some of my thought' twice, and some three. times." Red Cross Elects Officers The annual meeting of the Varna Red Cross was held on Monday, ;Jan. jifh, at Varna. The secretary report- ed that we had sent to headquarters at Toronto eight shipments, which in- cluded: To Hospital — 5 dressing gowns, 27 pneumonia jackets, 75 mothers' gowns, 100 baby's gowns, 80 surgical towels, 9 hospital bed -jack- ets, 25 hospital bed gowns, 30 bed pan covers, 45 hot water bottle covers, 26 pairs men's pyjamas, 100 ba'by's dia- pers, 60 sanitary pads. To Refugees —41 children's :.dresses and pantie sets, 33 qu.ifts and 1 afghan. Knitted Articles -4 shipments, 20 pairs sea- men'e boots, 22 pairs seamen's socks, 41 pairs army socks, 16 'scarves, 13 sweaters, 7 pairs mitts, 7 aero neaps, 7 pairsgioves, Wbrinen's C'omfarts 11 calots 3 hairs' gloves, 16 P air§ ,ockees, and, 7 eweatere,' ;"rite Olds' institute hai'tdetl. intra thaw ed, Ural • : " 100 burgled towels, 240 ". lthalri ban, 'kiee, 1 baby's smelter 60 pillOW' eget; 20 •sheets; 2 quilts, 1 top and 1 lifi4fig: 'The 'preasirer'e rrepett"'oda ae:.Ctifi{' loins: •Iteeeipte441iiilatieti $ 8St Stn i Coiln'tI*, 'grant, $BOO, gaitiliii.a •; W . • 1'Ppe l,. ' $660.G ; . oClilCot / Doolittle: "Have you planted any- thing in your garden yet?" ' Billfuaz : "Only my watch, foun- tain pen, lodges pin and two pencils." v • "I believe I shall have to give up, amateur theatricals. They always make me feel am making a fool of meself." "I know, everybody feels the same. way." • "How is your husband getting on with his golf?" "Very well, indeed! The children are allowed to watch him now!" • • "Your• teeth are in bad shape," said . the dentist. "You should have a bridge put in at once." "How much will a bridge cost'?" "About seventy-five dollars." - "Say, doe, ,can't I get along with a small culvert?" • First Film Actress: "Was your' last husband enjoyable company?" Second Film Actress: "Was he?` I could have spent a week with him." • Policeman: '"Hey, you, where your going with nine .buckets of water?" Boy: "I'm going to drown a eat." Seaforth Fanners. Co-operative Cor operative have avec dcomplete line of -Coe. _. _:s on hand, also bran, shorts, middlings, salt, •.cod liver oil, semi-solid buttermilk, Western wheat, oats and barley, mixed chop. We are taking orders for . grass seed. PHONE 9 SEAFORTH - NOTICE e Hard Coal Shortage mommommimos Owing to.. the ,definite shortage of hard coal of all kinds, it is imperative that the public use the absolute minimum of fuel re- quired. By agreement and according to, Municipal Bylaw, ;no dealer is allowed to fur- nish more than one ton of hard coal per fam- ily per month, and if a month's supply is on hand, has the right to refuse delivery. Every person before purchasing Coal must obtain a permit from the Town Clerk's ,Office. ,5 This does not apply to soft coals, stoker. fuels, buckwheat and smaller sizes. • • FIRE HAZARD ! If using ,soft coal, care must be taken to see that pipes are cleaned frequently, or at least once a month. TOWN COUNCIL eunnionosionataveasineersenes NI DEAD or DISABLED QUieltly retnoved in Olean Sanitar.. trucks, Phone collect, 219 An -Tat= t;x>►►' S Ik, \'- s .,t I