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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1946-12-06, Page 8rk • T N J XFO i9 11 , B,A►$UALTV, NDS • ADDIDENT 4 pleA RY. AND TOOM tylarriee ."litho give wtWOOS,. gNTAE10 . 1i rruAL FIRE fortwuafitiou gladly >s�tvem. At a N & ' REID. - t rt r i" Me 144; REID r Proprietor *re &• Peal slate i 4 'Seaforth 2 ' S .Q o of n� 4' �000000000 0 G. A,, • WHITNEY a' O Successor to 0 :Q--HQLMES 44 WHITNEY O r¢ Mpil $treat - Seaforth 0 Q rnmANCE SERVICE 0 O Adjtibtable hospital bed for 0 ©' rent. O O Agent for Mitchell Nursery 0 O • Flowers. - •' O 0 Telephone 119 0 0 Nights and Holidays 65 0 O 0 O O 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O.. ..O - W. J.' CLEARY • 0 Seaforth, Ont. 0 Q ' LICENSED EMBALMER 0 0 AND FUNERAL DIRECTOR 0 0 Night or Day Calle-335 0 O O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 k> J. A. BURKE 0.. 0 Funeral ,Director O 0 and Ambulance Service 0 0 DUBLIN : ONT. 0 0 Night or day. calls : Phone 43 r 10 0 0 0 0 O O Q O 0 0 0 0 O FOR .SALE A number of properties in Seaforth instal: E. C. CHAMBERLAIN INSURANCE AND. REAL ESTATE Phones: Office 220 Res. 04 Car Washing AND Simonize AT Seaforth Motors PHONE 141 Seaforth Monument Works T.. PRIME &. SON Memorial Craftsmen SEAFORTH EXETER CLINTON. 8peafortii Showrooms open Tuesdays. See Dr. Harbord for sppodm tiled mar sable viae, or nom 41 J. Ittwta. Chesterfields AND Occasional Chair -s REPAIRED AND RECOVERED Also Auto Seats and Backs, Verandah Swings and Steamer. Chairs Repaired. Stratford Uholatering Co. Stratford TELEPHONE 579 For further information apply at Box's Furniture Store SEAFORTH - BODY AND FENDER REPAIRS 'AT Seaforth 'Motors '- PHONE 141 THE MCKILLQP MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO'Y. HEAD OFFICE -= SEAFORTH, ONT. O'i'FICERS: ' rya)* Mcbrgor, Clinton - President ria Leoz hardt, Brodliagen, Vice -Pres. Merton A. Reid, Seaforth - Manager and' Secretary -Treasurer. i<3l1ttY OR£.: Chris. Leonbardt, Brodhagen;; . j.rewartha, Clinton; • Ate* Broadfoot, H,&. ' 3, Seaforth; . Alexander MoF wing, A.R 1, myth. •li'i'aiilt Mt,Grregor, R:R �dlititottp H,ug�h A'1eieti'i9`der, ha,1, Wiat-bn; Wi llaaa R. cltiibifltl', A R. 4r aokfoitz'txf' r" Ij61,04; " "itch; kid. 1, 1110401% .011: tr trk filiifi e, .i 5, Sew NEWS OF THE TOVM Announcement Mr. and Mrs Chan,, Heckman =lettuce the engagement of their granddaughter, R.eta Audrey, daughter of Mr: Arthur `Heckman and the late Mrs. A. Heckman, of Mit- chell,.; to Mr. Thomas ,Milton Little, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Little, Londesboro, the wedding to take place on.. December 7 in . Grace Lutheran Church, Mitchell. Seaforth Women's Institute Plans Meetince-1-•The December meeting of the Seaforth Women's Institute will beheld at the home of Mrs. James F. Scott en T tilfiiay, Dec: 10, at 8.30 p.m, This will be a social evening and the gentlemen are•„invited, Ladiesare, .re- quested to, -bring sandwiches. A good program, including moving pictures, has been planned. 41, Goforth Mission Band Meets.—The Goforth Mission Band of First Pres- byterian Church held their regular meeting in the schoqol room of the church, and the meeting opened by all standing and'"repeating the Pledge to the Empire and Church. This was followed by "God Save the King." The offering was then received, followed by the offeratory prayer. Mrs. D. H. Wilson took over the business. Karen Kidd read: the story, and the meeting closed with the benediction. Ch.urches q,• Anglican.—Dec. 8: Second Sunday in Advent: St. Thomas', Searorth— •10 a.m., Sunday School; 11 a.m., Morn- ing Prayer; 7 p.m., Evening Prayer, St. Mary's, Dublin -2.30 P.m., Sun- day••School; 3 ,p.m., Holy Communion and Sermon.—The Rector, Rev. C. F. L. Gilbert;•••R.4., at all sefvices. Northside United Church. -----Rev, H. V. Workman, Minister: 10 a.m.; Sun- day School; 11 -a.m., The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper; 7 p.m., "The Matter of • Spiritual Deficiencies." Thursday, 8 p,m., Pre -Communion Service. - Tuesday Night Club Meets.—Mr. and Mrs. Claire Reith were host and hostess- to ' twenty members - of the Tuesday Night. Club on Tuesday -eve- ning. Mrs., David .Stewart read the Scripture lesson and Mr. Robert Mc- Millan led in, prayer. Miss Alice Reid, the president, was in the chair, and Mrs. Reith was in charge of the pro- gram. Mrs. R --H. Williams and Mr: Clare Reith gave papers on the origin of a familiar hyo}n, "Silent Night, Holy Night"- and the poem, "'Twas the Night -Before Christmas." Rev. 'R. H. Williams led in the closing prayer, after which an interesting game was.. played. 'Mr. and Mrs. Reith then sere.., ed a delicious 'lunch. - , - • Died in Toronto. --Word was receiv- ed - here by relatives. Thursday that Mrs. Peter Kerr had passed away at her home in Toronto early that morn- ing. Mrs. Kerr was 'the former Cath= erihe' Johnston, daughter,. of 'the late Thomas Johnston, -'of -Walton, Atter her marriage to Mr. Kerr they farm- ed in McKillop township until' 1919, when they moved to Seaforth, later removing to. Toronto. Mrs, Kerr suf- fered a cold -over the week -end, but previously .had enjoyed good health, and her sudden death early Thursday morning came as a great shock to her family. Mr. Kerr predeceased her five years ago, .but she is survived by a son and daughter, Mr. Gordon Kerr and Mrs. James Gillespie, !both of To- ronto. The funeral will be held on Saturday, Dec. 7, followed by inter- ment in Toronto. C. W. L. Holds December 'Meeting. -The December meeting of the Cath- olic: Women's League of St. James' Church was held in the school hall with the president; Mrs. Wm. Hart, presiding. A letter was read from the diocesan president; Mrs. Michael Dew- an, Ingersoll, -dealing with the dioces- an convention whin was held in Chat= ham, Two deflations of $10 were vot- ed to be sent to the Sisters of Service and to Bishop Jordan of the Prince Rupert Mission, Members of the League are requested to collect used postage stamps which will be sent to the Sisters of Service. The meeting closed with prayer. Cunningham Edge.—A very pretty wedding was solemnized in St. Thomas' Anglican Church, Seaforth, on Wednesday,. Dec. 4, at 1.15 p.m., when' Miss Josephine Leonora Edge, daughter o8 the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Edge, was united 'in mar- riage to Mr: Charles Cunningham, son of Mrs. A. Becker, of:Kitchener, and the late Mr, Cunningham, Blyth, Rev. C, F. L. Gilberrperformed the cere- riaony and Mr. George Clark played the wedding music and accompanied Mrs. B. J. Higgins when slle sang dur- irg the signing of the register,' The bride, who was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. E. W. Edge, of To- ronto, was becomingly gowned in a red and fushcia dress, black bat and accessories, 'and carried reel roses. Mrs. E. W. Edge was matron of honor, wearing a brown ensemble with a corsage of pink roses. Mr. John Stev• ens, Seaforth, was the groomsman, and the ushers were Mr. Harold Cun- ningham, Kitchener, and Mr. George 'Cunningham, London. A reception was held at the Commercial Hotel when„ sixty guests,Were present. Mr. and -Mrs. Cunningham left' later for a trip to points east, the bride wearing a royal blue dr ss, brown hat and ac- cessories to mdtch. On their return they will reside in Seaforth, Annual Report of St. Thomas' W. A. —The following is the. annual report of St. Thomas' Women's Auxiliary: It is with grateful and thankful ii'sarts • that we give the 57th annual report of St. Thomas' Branch of the W.A. During the past year nine regu- lar meetings were, held with an aver- age attendance of 10 members. There are '36 members, -11 of whom are life members. Three 'new members were welcomed,'driring the year. Owing to generous denatione we were able to fulflti all obiigatfeng and pledges, also send one pair sheets and pillow slips to Huron College, , and make .an outfit for a, Ave -year-old boy-'aiid girl in con - Wadley', With. "Save ]C tirope'A Children ?lana" -the Spring treanery Was held 1114 'at 61ititdii til M"' rch, four menilsere it - i°' ihflb0l'r eMtidt �tg:,ftettt this brOohs "i['; a April iti . y til. bieetiitg *tux'44010 1 ihteitiet when tee SATURDAY, DEC. 7 Cardno's Hall, Seaforth NORM CARNEG,1.E• and His Band ADMISSION 40c Mrs. W. E. Southgate was presented with a life memhership, Mrs:, R. E - Parke and Mrs. Ada' Reid .atten4ied the anneal at Loudon pill' repo -40, on the large number, 380, who reeeiv ed Holy Communion, also the gener- ous 'thankoffering of $1:,307.30.• We were. happy to send $61.70 from the personal thankoffertng boxes. Eleven members subscribed to the - Living Message. During: the year Mrs. C. F. L. Gilbert, the .president, spoke on the .work of the Anglican Advance Appeal, stressing a more steadfast de- votion to the work of the church in all' its branches; discussed the study book, "More Than Conquerors," and called attention to many articles of interest in the Living Message. At the 'October meeting the new , study book, "India At the Threshol'd," was introduged. Sne also gave a shr}rt but Interesting account of the .Dominion Annual and General Synod ,held in Winnipeg,,,, the presence of the Arch- bishop of Canterbury making it more than interesting. At the October meet- ing it was, learned that the name of the Auxiliary had been changed by a resolution of --the Board, meeting in Winnipeg, to "The Woman's Auxiliary of the Church of, England in Canada." As we enter upon. another year of service, in the words of the Dominion President, "May God help us and use us, as we continue our efforts to served His will and purpose to bring in His kingdom, through Jesus Christ Our Lord." Mission .Band Tea The Alert Mission Band of North- ;.. side United Church, will hold. a Tea & Sale of Home Baking - -on---- SATURDAY, DEC. 7th from 3 to 6 p.rn. IN 'THE SCHOOL'. ROOM Program, will be presented by the boys and girls. •-,- EVERYBODY W'ELCOME -- RAD/os, • ASTRA ' - • MARCONI •PHILCO' , . - e RCA VICTOR. , • RADIO. REPAIRS • VICTOR & BLUE- - BIRD RECORDS J.F. DALY - Seaforth COMMENCING JANUARY 2, 1947• We '• will be •. operating Dna - • C.O.D. BASIS Plus a 25c collection charge when account' is . . not paid *hen delivered Thanking' you kindly for your patronage. SCOINS THE CLEANER TAXI SERVICE '-'• ANY TIME ' , • ANY WHERE Phone 162 _ Seaforth CECIL J. LEMON RCAViCTOR1 RECORDS S THE qif fiAT CEPS ONW,GIVINO aforth Death tot Clare Eckert. Teo l chert 000 104 daaglitea of Mr. 4 ;IPA Urs. J 1M, ckert, Seaforth, pasee4i away in St '`4.oseplt'$ Iloapital, Lon - doe, on k`iridtiy, November 29, In her 29th year. c.11are-wa`s well known and ifavorakly regarded by Young and e1.4 in thus community. Her Young Mite, one of conrageoue devotion. to duty, family and -friends, was outstanding. Site was a popular and efficient teach- er in S.S. No. 4, Ribbert, North Mal- den, Riverside and at.. the time She was taken, ill, was on the staff of St. Mary's School, Hamilton. Surviving are her parents, three brothers, Con, Seaforth; James, Ridgetown,' and Al - die, 'London,• and four" sisters, Sister Mary Stephen, London; Mrs.. Arthur Devereaux, Seaforth Edna . and Ter- esa. London,. Funeral . 'services ..., teak place Monday' morning,' with Solemn, High, Mass' at 10 o'clock, in St. James' Church, the pastor,, Rev. T. P. Hussey:, celebrant; Rev, Dr. Ffoulkes, Dublin; LADIES! For Your Christmas Appointment Call VOGUE BEAUTY SALON Commercial Hotel • PERMANVENTS • COLD WAVES • DANQHUFF TREATMENTS • HAIR STYLING — PHONE 31 — Check List For Motorists Things to do today: Tune up engine - i. Lubrjcate chassis - I Adjust brakes ( . "De -sludge" engine Change engine oil AL 1 Rotate tires You check: the list= We'll 'aleck the rest SEAFORTH MOTORS Phone 141 .: Seaforth BODY AND FENDER REPAIRS and PAINTING, DALY'S GARAGE - Seaforth Annual Meering AND BANQUET Tuckersinith Federation of Agriculture WED., DECEMBER 11 7 p.m. Watson's Hall, Kippen SPEAKER: H. G. McLeod, Guelph ENTERTAINERS: . The Paula & Co.. DANCING LATER - 1 Musical 'resented by Pupils of St. °Joseph School of Music, Seaforth on '— ,TUESDAY, DEC.' 17th at 8 p.fn. - ikl ST. JAMES' PARISH HALT. Seafoilh • #eziGil4i ? @!”. �', Ii. la rim, tFatfcPlyd , Sair.De4,�eo and Rov ''Faille}" Rainiltgn, Mostar 4,ferein4nles �,lr ao ,ream$ a : the, Sanntl ar �verQ. Very' itev, Dean. , , StrOtfpr and Rey Elwyn . Morris; SinAco'S T1�' !dower bearers., syr iiontae ,A Vio rise Ellis 9rondin, Josepj -, Meiady Her man �u hanit Waltet_-Enttatt, I�gnatlus, Otl,eary Norman O'Connor • a#id PA ii Beware. Pallbearers, were Jahn for., tune, Joseph O'Reilly, Joseph Dev- ereaux, James ' Devereaux, Thomas Malady and Jerome Manley. Burial rites, -,conducted by •the pastor,, took place in St. James' cemetery, Barry'- •Hawkins.-rA pretty 'Wedding Sook" place on Saturday, Nov. 30, -lit, t', James Parish, House, when Rev. Hussey united in marriage Dqw, ":elda, youngest daughter of Mr: 'and Mrs. Wilson Haw-kinaj and Kenneth James Barry, son . of Mr. "and Mrs. James A. Barry. They left later on a trip to Northern Ontario, Ladies' Aid Meets.—The Ladies' 'Aid of First Presbyterian Church 'held their annual meeting in the school room of the church On Tuesday, Dec. 3, with a good attendance. Mrs; H. R. Scott was In the :chair and the meeting. opened with a 'hymn, after which she read a poem, "No Room in the Inn," and led in prayer. The 'min- utes were read and twenty-six calls were reported. The treasurer report- ed a subcessful year. During the busi- ness period it was decided to continue the five -cent -a -week plan. The execu- title • is responsible for the January meeting. Mrs. E. A. McMaster and RNaren Kidd sang two duets. The guest speaker was Mrs. J. F. Scott, who,gave a most interesting message on "Prayer." Miss E. Davidson led in prayer to close the meeting. The following officers were appointed: Honorary presidents, Mrs: George Lowery and Mrs. Wm. Ament,' • presi- dent, Mrs. H. R. Scott; 1st vice -pies., Mrs. Robert' Smith; 2nd vice-pres., Mrs. J. A. Munn; secretary, Mrs. John MacTavish; treasurer, Miss Belle Campbell; prress-secretary, Mrs. Robert Eberhard;• social convener, Mrs. Mae Dorrance; Hower' convener, Mrs. F. W. Wigg; assistant, Mrs. H.. E. 'Smith; group leaders, Mrs. W. Coleman; 'Mrs. R. H. 'Sproat, Mrs„ M. McKellar and Mrs. Jas: Grieve; pian- ist, Mrs. Geddes. - LOCAL' BRIEFS •. Mr. and Mrs, E. W. Edge; of To- ronto, -and Mrs.` W. W. Mains, of Port Nelson, were here on Wednesday- at- tending the Cunningham - Edge wed- ding. • • Christmas carols will be sung by the pupils, of the 'public school- ire Northside United Church on Friday, Dee. 13, at 8.i5 p.m., under the direc- tion of Miss M.: E. Turnbull. • Messrs.Homer Hunt and R. S. McKercher left on Tuesday to attend the United Farmers'. Co-operative Con- yention in Toronto. • Mrs: W. A. Wright, of town, and Mrs. Ross Scott, of Brucefield, are vis- iting friends in ' Hamilton this week., • ' Mr. and Mrs. R. Townsend and family spent the Week -end with Mr`. and Mrs. Amos Osbaldeston in Gode- rich. • Mr. W. J: Shannon, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. D- H. Wilson, Mr. and • Mrs. H. E. Smith, Mrs. Claire Reith, Mrs. Albert"Baker, Mr. and Mrs. David McLean, Mrs. Mae Dorrance and Mr. and Mrs. Hel- mar Snell were,. in Stratford on Fri- day night attending the installation of officers 'of the."Eastern Star Lodge, when Mrs. Ina Wolfe was named Worthy . Patron: Mrs.' Wolfe was the former Miss Ina•• Hart, of 'Seaforth. • • At the McNab estate auction sale oh Saturday, the residence of the late Mrs. MeNab on North Main Street was purchased by. Mr. Robert Wright, of Hullett, for $2,050. • Major Webster wishes to thank the people of Sea -forth for their con- tributions of$1,800, which exceeded the 'objective by • $200 in the recent Salvation Army' drive. Major Web- ster is leaving Seaforth this week and will be succeeded by_ Lieut. Evelyn McBride, of Strathroy. •' Professor W. B. Kerr and son, James,' "of Buffalo, were week -end guests -at the home 'of his mother, 1VIrs. James Kerr. • Mrs,, J. E. Keating is spending the week in Toronto:. • The Tuesday Night Club of First Presbyterian Church is sponsoring a candlelight service in the school room of the church on Friday evening, De- cember 20. • Mr. and Mrs. Helmar "Snell were in Owen Sound this week. • Mr. and' Mrs. Elmer Scott,' of London, spent the week -end 'at the. homes of their parents and other rel- atives. , • Mrs. E. C. Case, of town, and Mrs. Stanley Garnham; of McKillop; 'left. on.. Tuesday for ,LSau1t Ste. , Marie, where they will be guests at the home of Mrs. Case's daughter, •Mrs. I. J. Marinelli and Mr. Marinelli, • Mrs. U. D. Clark, of 'Sarnia, is here this week owing to the serious iliness,-of her father, Mr„ J. C. Greig, who, suffered a fraetuired shoulder 'arid other injuries in a !~all in his hoine on Saturday last. • Mr. and Mrs: George Scoffield and Miss Nancy, of Detroit, were week -end guests at the home of her parents,"Mr. and Mrs. J. A: Case. • Mr. Ernest 'Clarke, of Victoria College, Toronto, spent the week -end at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Clarke. i Mr.- Roy Weiland, of, Toronto, was here this week visiting his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weiland, Egmondviile.. • Mr. Harry, Scott, London, spent the Week -end at the home of his mother, Mrs. H. R. Scott. - • Mr. and Mrs. Becker and Mr. and Mrs. H. Cunninghard, Kitchener; Mr. and Mrs. E. Armstrong and Mr, and Mrs, W. Brown, Brussels; Mr. and Airs. Johzr, Foster, Goderich; Mr. and Mrs. W. Craig and son, Blyth, and Mr. and Mrs., G. 'q•.unninghain,..••-Lon- don, were here on Wednesday at- tending the Cunningham - Edge wed- ding. - • .Mr. Andrew Little left this "week fpp'r Brantford, where he • Will spend the winter with his sort, ' r. Mr,; John Hotham, Mr, H.-Lamp- tey and Mr. Cf. Staitbwaite, of Gd e- rieb, attended., the lee Cdpade iii To= renter vas 'Tuesday: " • • Mils. S.. lvtc1&l11au,- of .Stretford, spent ;th8 .,weekreltd to Ale Bottle of he'r.'datighter„ *rt. T. 0, Z+!ox, !And lilt, W PZAYIN'G+-Thursday, Frida ' aturda "SING ' Y!O`UI ' W'AY , HOME- With MARY MCG.PIRE ' JACK HALEY ANNE JEFFREYS<'- A post-war Musical Comedy—chockfull of. Lite,,,and carries a youthful appeal.. Adult EAtertainlnent • MONDAY T E ,A ..DN >, . IJ . SIS Y, • WFESD,AT " THE DARK CORNER!! MARK STEVENS LUCILLE •,BAIL. 'WILLIAM 'BENDIX A thrilling, expertly;•:fashioned••.Melodraina that will „keep all. "Theatre- goers" on the edge of their chairs! 'NEXT THURSDAY, FRIDAY , and SATURDAY GEORGE FORMBY, in ,P,.•• " I - DIDN'T • DO For lots of Fun and Laughter, come and spend an evening with George! Coming: "THE BELLS QF ST. MARY'S" with BING CROSBY., INGRID BERGMAN,. ON DEC. 16, 17, 18— First.Show 7.p.m„ Second -Show 9.30 p.m.•' mouvarmstemssammentanannomr Fox. • . Mr. and, Mr's, D. G: McGuire, of Beach -o' -Pines, will spend the winter with Miss Florence Fowler. ' • Mrs. Victor Weymss, who, was the guest of • Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Hen- derson, .has returned to her home in Trenton. She was accompanied by her nephew, Master Bob Henderson. • Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Laithwaite, of Goderich, and Mrs. Jack Hotham, Jr., were in London this week. - ZION Mrs. R. S. Aikens is spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. E. Durst, Egmondville, who has just returned home from Scott Memorial Hospital with her baby boy. Miss. Velma Moore, Stratford Hospi- tal, visited over the week -end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Moore. 1 t FINNIGAN'S "Men Of' Good- Will" It seems unfortunate that December,' the' month of- Christmas, is the only occasion when all Christians seem able to forget their minor denominational differences-nd to realize that the Message of Love and Good Will of that Joyous Day was • brought to all mankind, and not to one particularr group or sect. Shredded COCOANUT, pkg.. •.20c 'Fresh Clear. FIGS 29c Good Stock Assorted CHEESE IVORY SOAP 10c Large Cake: - Extra Fancy GRAPES ' 25c lb. Golden Yellow BANANAS .: •..14e lb. NEW STOCK ORANGES ALL SIZES GRAPEFRUIT Pink and Plain. W.J. FINNIGAN & SON. INTAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS ° NOW ! Special Christmas Dinner (Wednesday, December 25th) "Served from 4.30 to 1'7.30 pan. $1.50 ReservationsMUST be made -by Saturday, Dec. 21st PHONE' 227 ' -The Commercial Lunch Christmas ' Carol- Service by SEAFORTH; PUBLIC SCHOOL Friday, December .13th 8.15 p.m.. NORTHSIDE UNITED CHURCH 100 CHILDREN'S VOICES Presenting the Christmas Story in Song Silver -Collection at the Door MISS MABEL E. TURNBULL, Ilirector. ' MRS. J. A. STEWART, Organist, • PLEASE BE' ON TIME i New Coiffures for Holiday Glamour Try our Special Feather Cut Permanent. - Lots of curl,. and leaves your hair easy to manage. Wear it up, 'pr Wear it, down, for that ..charm of all charming women„ We have prices`�.to suit you and your purse. Zotos CO-id—Wave and Zotos • Ma+r hitteless'Perinaitent.. $10.00 Others ;priced at . .$3,50, $4.00 and $5 Sutherland Beaut. '$11op PHONE: 152'. • SEAFORTH