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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1947-03-21, Page 8t, it 1 19, e YriAUZE "AUTQMQBiLRne JCASUALTY, NYEFr EONS'S,, ACCIDENT, i,C,KNESS, BURGLARY AND WI N DSTQHM ;Wenxting ,COMpaiiies who give aecurity with service. ,Sl1;1.SOe . AGENTS F 0 R ONTARIO ".,x^711 SI3EAMA i'S MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE • Information gladly given. WATSON &.. REID . A. REID - Proprietor Insurance & Real Estate PEO1 E 214 • - SEAFORTH ,00000000000 BOX o 4l? (, O. " !funeral 6Ern tte 0 Ambulance .0 Prompt and careful attention. 0 O Hospital Bed 0 O ..-'� FLOWERS FOR ALL 0 .0 OCCASIONS 0 O Office Residence 0 O 43 18 0 0000'000.00000 0 0' 0.0000.00,00'00 0 °0 G. A. WHITNEY 0 O Successor to 0 ;0 HOLMES & WHITNEY 0 0 Main Street - Seaforth 0 O AMBU'IANCE SERVICE '0 °0 Adjustable hospital bed for 0 0 rent. ' 0 O Agent for Mitchell Nursery 0. '0 Flowers. O O, Telephone 119 0 O Nights and Holidays. 65 0 0 • 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 0, 0 0 :0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0. 0 0 0o �o J. A. BURKE ' 0 O ` Funeral Director O •O • and Ambulance Service •0 O' DUBLIN - ONT. 0 0 Night or day calls: Phone 43 r 10 0 0 000.0`00000000 4. TAXI SERVICE Phone 162' Seaforth CECIL J. LEMON Car Washing 4 AND Simonize "AT.•.. Seaforth Motors PHONE 141 Seaforth Monument :Works T: PRYDE & SON I• Memorial Craftsmen SEAFORTH EXETER CLINTON Seaforth Showrooms open Tuesdays.' See Dr. Harburn for appointment any other Omc, or Phone 41-J, Exeter. hesterfie1ds. and Occasional Chairs REPAIRED AND RECOVERED Also Auto Seats, and Backs, Verandah Swings and Steamer Chairs Repaired. Stratford Upholstering Co. Stratford - TELEPHONE 579 For further information apply at Box's ' Furniture Store SEAFORTH 4 BODY AND FENDER REPAIRS AT Seaforth • Motors PHONE 141 THE MCKILLOP MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO'Y. MEAD OFFICE = SEAFORTH, ONT. OFFICERS: Frank McGregor, Clinton - President 4 hris I.ieonbardt, Brodhagen, Vice -Pres. Merton.A. Reid, Seaforth - "Manager and Secretary -Treasurer. (DIRECTORS: . Chr1s. Leonhardt, Brodhagen; E. J. ''Vrewartete, Clinton; Harvey Fuller, 2,. {lodericix; .t, X. Mcl wing, R.It, fllyth; Frank .McGregor, R.R. 6; xa)liiLtori, vigil. Alexander, R.R. 1, Wal- iften; William It, Archibald; 11,11, 4,. e i rtli; 461irt i,; Mnlartai /LA. 5, Sea - `S,, lttl4ibe," ILA. 3, Sea Ari s: ok itcltfelr, ,7C1iz lin 8,010 i'3et4; J:. 'ira3. krueter, ,* ,A,� t;A 0,;. Aneee!noenle:tt fir.ends. at Chesneyennoulat;e 'the eug gement of their second daughter, Margaret Eliz.#- beth, to Kenueeh Wilson, onryr eau of: Mr. a . r H M . nd Mrs. Harry art Sea ort , f h,. the wedding to take place the letter part of March. rrC, W. L. Holds St Patrick'& Supper. --The annual CW_L. St. Patrick's supper, held. on. Monday in St. James'. Parish hall, was a. decided succea. The hall Was attractively decorated with shamrocks and the tables were centred 'with yellow daffodilsand green candles. During the supper hour piano selections were rendered by Mrs. Frank Devereaux and Miss Mary Lou Sills: C. .G. 1. T. Meet—The C.G.I.T. •held their meeting at the home of Mrs. W. J, Thompson on Tuesday when the meeting opened with Hymn 776., fol- lowed by the Lord's Prayer in unison and the Purpose. Margaret SteVens read the minutes and seven answered •the roll call. The group repeated the 23rd Psalm. The offering, was receiv- ed and Phyllis More and Joyce Glan- ville read interesting stories. The meeting closed with Taps. • "'Aunt Dies in Minnesota.—Mrs, Mar- tha Parish,, 93, widow of Rev. John J. Parish, and mother of five Methodist minister sons, died in.Pine City, Min- ne.Sota. on March 6. Born in Lewiston, N.Y., Mrs. Parish was married in Windsor, Ont., in 1874•, and went to Minnesota with her husband in 1897. A dauglfter, Mrs. Henrietta Thompson, lives in Edmonton, Alta., and one daughter in California. Mrs. Parish's maiden name was Martha McSpadden, a sister of the late Mrs. Richard Peth- ick and George McSpadden, of Win- throp. Mrs. Mary A. ,Miller, of Sea - forth, is a niece. Chu uc.hQs Northside United Church.—Rev. H. `r. Workman, Minister: 11 a.m., "The Goodness of God and the Badness of Men"; 2.30 p.m., Sunday School; '7 p.m., "The Fathgr:s Love For His Suf- fering Son." Share• in the' pre -Easter services. Anglican. -March 23. Passion Sun- day: St. Thomas', :Seaforth-10 a.m., Sunday School;. 11 a.m., Morning Prayer; 7 'p.m., Evening Prayer.. St. Mary's, Dublin -2.30, p.m., Sun- day, School; 3 pen.. 'Church service and sermon. ' Wednesday's , in Lent, at 8 p.m.— Service in St. Thomas iirch.—The Rector, Rev..C. F. L..Gilbert '"B.A., at all services., Salvation Army. The Saivarion Army is conducting a weekof special 'services in connection with the world- wide Fighting Faith Campaign, and will commenoe on..Sunday, March 23, at 11 a.m, and service at 7 p.m.. and continue each night throughout the "week at 8 p.m., also on Sunday, March 30, at 11 a.m. and. 7'p.m. There will be special speakers every night, and to these services you are specially in- vited. Mission Band Meets.—The ,Goforth Mission Band of First Presby terian .Church met on Monday. March 4.15. The meeting opened by repeat- ing the Mission Band Pledge, -Joan Hunter and Doris Stevens then read prayers.. The minutes were read and approved and 30 answered the roll call. Tlie Scripture. reading .was giv- en by Margaret' Hemberger; Ronnie Mason sang a lovely solo, and Mary Frances Schultz and Codnie Wright' took up the offering. amounting to 75 cents. . The second chapter of the stutly= book, "Fig Tree Village," was taken by Mrs. E. A. McMaster. The -meeting closed with the Mission Band hymn. followed with a "prayer by Mi•s. ;McFadden. $,ister Dies in' Clinton.—The funeral pars. William Fear, formerly Miss. Margaret Jane Farquhar, who died on Wednesday, 'March 12, was held in Clinton on Friday, with Rev. W. J. ,Weolfrey officiating. Interment was :in -Clinton cemetery. Pallbearers were Harold... and Eldon Morrell, Jas. Bentley and Jack Stevens. Mrs. Fear was born in Hullett Township, Oct. 24, 1863, a daughter of the late Wil- liam' Farquhar and Eliza Coicleu'gh, and had lived most ,of her life in her native township: She was 'a membef of Ontario Street United• -Church. As a young woman she married William Fear who predeceased- her on March 6 1942. Following tris' death she mov- ed to Clinton. Mrs. Fear is survived by two brothers, John and George Farquhar, , both of Hullett Township; and two'•sisters, Mrs. William Stevens, Seaforth; and. Mrs. Anne Grumment, Saskatoon, Sask. St. Thomas W. A. Meets.•+— The March meeting of St. Thomas' Branch of the W.A. was' ,held at the Rectory Tuesday afternoon. Ml's. Gilbert, in the chair, opened' the meeting with the- Litany, members' and': Lord's Prayer in unison, and called attention to spedial parts of the I.fitany, The Scripture lesson, the 98rd Psalm; was read by Mrs. Thompson. The various reports were given and accepted, Mrs. Gilbert read many interesting parts from a letter written by Dr. Niekois, 'who with two missionaries, has -lately arrived in India. She also. took another ehapter from the study book, "India« At the Threshold," The' annual thankoffering meeting 's tl be held eApril' 1 at -the Rectory, ,when Members are 'asked to bring or send their thank -offering boxes. The meet- ing closed' with the benediction. Mrs. Gilbert served tea and a social half hour was spent. St. Thomas' Church Guild, Meets, On Tuesday of this week the Ladies' Guild held their March meeting at 'the' home of Mrs. Charles Cunning - hats. Nineteen members were pres- ent and the presiderit, Mrs. G. Mcg Gavin, was in charge. After the open. ing: hymn, "leave, Lover of Mr Soul," the Scripture lesson for the third ,Sundae 11 Lent was .taken by Man Dere-thy Peeled'. Prayers far*, Abe y r- 4sti, for workers •in the pariah, and the rd's' 1'i`der ''1 u1110011 Faire 'epGeat.l ed The alu Ztl>tes of the last meeting were read and the treasurer gave al very favorable report. �gifteen dollars;' Wan v ted to the Church Social Ser- vice' vory. .fter the 091:0Wetion of teieinees, ' Mee, Searlett conducted a Deleeical quiz, sled plans were made for 'a dp eoaal Apxilne Meeting to 'wel- %Mee neer 'miembere, in the parish. The elfee'Thry was .dedicated and the ix eotiiig closed with the benediction. Refeeshnleitswere served by the `hostess. Alert mission Band Meets. The Alert Mission' hand of Northside Unit- ed Church 'held their March meeting •on Tuesday afternoon With 32 mem- bers present The -opening bymn was "I Am So Glad That. hGtir Father in Heaven," followed with a. prayer by Blanche Westcort, after which the Lord's Prayer was repeated in uni- son. The .Scripture was read by Bet- ty Lou Gouthie, after which Marion Chamberlain read- an interesting .let - ,ter from the Afriean.: Missionaries. The. 23rd Psalm was repeated, and the business .was conducted by 14,rs., Bradshaw. The collection was taken by Marilyn Butts, which amounted to 96 cents. The next 'hymn was "God Sees the Little Sparrow Fall." The' story, "A. New Song," was read by Mrs. Barber. The last hymn was "Little Drops of Water." The World Friends Were" then given out. es - Smith Smith - Clark.—A very pretty wed dint'was ,solemnized in Northside United Church on Saturday, March 15, at 1.30 p.m., by Rev. II. V. Workman, when Elizabeth Eleanor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin E. Clarke, was united in marriage to Mr. John Eip- merson Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Smith, of Tuckersmith. The church was tastefully decorated with daffodils, apple bllossoni,e and spruce. boughs, and made a pretty setting for the bride who was given in marriage by her father as she 'entered the church to the strains of the wedding' march played by Mrs. James A. Stew- art. The bride chose white nylon mar- quisette overe taffeta with lace trim and tight fitting bodice and full skirt. The veil was floor length, and she FOR SALE Modern House, barn, with 21 acres.' Make good poultry farm. Close to Town. Prompt possession.' 150 Acres—Brick house, bank barn, .silo, other good buildings; 30 acres bush. Township of Tuckersmith. Prompt • possession. E. ' C. CHAMBERLAIN REAL ESTATE BROKER INSURANCE Phones:4334 or 220 Seaforth m • • THE - HOME of QUALITY PERMAN- ENTS • • SUTHERLAND Beaute Shop PRONE 152 FOR SALE lee story frame dwelling, John St. Dwelling property in the Village of Walton, with outbuildings. Suitable for .poultry farm, 104 acres in. Township of McKillop. Good buildings. Hydro. Terms, if desired. . 100 acres, 12 acres 'of bush', Town- ship of 'Hullett, Lot 14, Con. '6. Brick house; large bank barn with other good outbuildings. Water in build- ings. Possession April 1. seasonable terms. ' 50 -acre grass farm on Highway near Si. Columban; no buildings:but would be suitable for poultry farm. M. A. REID REAL ESTATE' PHONE 214 SEE THE. DE LUXE WARNER ELECTRIC Chick Brooder 500 SIZE IE in need of .• - Otaco Steel ' , Wheels with counter sunk . rims for rubber tires, we have them in stock.. • FEED • SEED and • POTTLT1t T EQUIPMENT Chaflesw�rth CLINTON the ]03,'�lde•'traveling in:• 0, h eek suit with 'S,n1t and b aelc aeeeseor-NS. Ou their return "tbeY. wall roe/de :in Seat forth.. tr, ,SATURDAY, , MAR, 22 Card's gall, Seaforth NORM CARNEGIE ang His Band . ADMISSION 50 CENTS Wore a lace headdress. sequins ancll flowets, 'The maid of honor was Miss Mae Clarke, sister of the bride, w'ho wore pint taffeta with silver eequin trim, With shoulder -length veil and flower'headdtress. She carried a nose- gay •of pink carnations. The brides- maid was Miss Joyce Wilbee, who wore blue taffeta with ruffle end shoulder -length veil a'nd flower head. dress.• -Her bouquet was a nosegay -of pink carnations. The best man was Mr. Lorne' Dale, of Seaforth, and the ushers were Mr. Ernie Clarke, of To- ronto, and Mr. Arthur Varley, of Tuckersmitle. Miss Louise 'Case was the soloist and sang "0 Perfect Love" and "For, You Alone." Her gown was blue tafetta and she wore pink carna- tions. After they ceremony . a recep- tion was held at -the home df the bride's parents, Mrs. Clarke wearing a grown of pink and black heavy sheer with grey accessories. :The groom's mother wore . grey and red jersey, with black aceessoriea. There were about fifty guests present,' Severing were Miss Doris Broome, Miss Marjorie Hunt and' Miss Peg Trapnell. The home was' decorated with pink carna- tions. later Mr. aiidr Mrs. Smith left on `a flip to Toronto and points east, �tice THE. Vogue Beauty Salon win be closed for three days —Monday, Tuesday a n d Wednesday of next week, March 24th, 25th and 26th:— ...while 6th=•'while Miss Scott is attend- ing the Hairdressers' Con- vention in Toronto. Fertilizer We have 60. tons more or- dered., All sold but 'a few tons—most of this corn- ing in next week. Don't Ieave . your order too late! Receive now and pay April 30th. W• M.Sproat R. R. 4, SEAFORTH Phone 655 r 2, Seaforth Easter.. Permanents For Glorious Holiday Beauty , TRY A PERMANENT $4.00 and up • Becoming hair styl- ing is the first step to . future 1oveliness. Vogue Beauty 'Salon PHONE 31 : - SEAFORTH Hangers Wanted We will pay 1 Cent each for each Wire Hanger returned to us. • Quantities* of 10 or more hangers at one location will be called for: ' Death of men 'Torrance 'loss, Atter an11 's w illness .� gf two years, James.' Torrance Ijgse died at the home of his daughter, Mrs, , Harry Champion, Brussels., on Tuesday afternoon. He had resided in 'Brussels dor more than 80 years, and wee' formerly a mer- chant in that village. Born at Hemet - bey, near Seaforth, in 1863, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. David Rose. His wife, the former Miss Charity Ann Friendship, died Nev. 26, 1942. Mr. Ross, was prominent in lodge circles. He was past master of St, John's Lodge No. 284, °A.F. and A. M., and past noble grand of .,Western Star Lodge, No. 149, 1.0.0.F., Brus- sels, He was. a•Presbyteriau by faith, For 55 years he conduetecl,a. business. in Brussels, ` and. Was. , prominent in ,municipal affairs, selwing as reeve and as councillor for many years. As a young man- he was a member of the famous Brussels Clippers . ball team.. One daughter and two sons survive. They are Mrs. Harry Cham -, pion (Mary Helen), Brusels; David C. Ross; ,Brussels, and William -.Roes,. Chesley. A son, 'Robert Roes, •died January 9, 1947. Also surviving is one sister, Mrs. John Smith, Brussels: Three sisters predeceased him, Miss Annie Ross, Mrs. George Raycroft and. Mrs. A. M. McKay. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock -at- the residence of his `daughter, Mrs ' Harry. Champion Rev George Milne, of • Melville Presbyterian. Church, officiated' and burial was in Brussels cemetery.. LOCAL BRIEFS - • Mr. James Gillespie, of Toronto, spent'the week-end`'with his mother, Mrs. Neil Gillespie. ' • Mr. Kenneth Keating, of Osgoode Hall, Toronto, spent the week -end with hie parents, Mr. and Mrs: J. E. Keating. • Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Thompson re- turned on Saturday last after a motor trip spent in the Middle States. • Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Geddes, of London, were week -end.. guests 'of Mr. and Mrs. E. Geddes.. • Mayor M. A. Reid, Miss Alice Reid and Rev. and Mrs. R. • H. Wil- liams are in Toronto this week.• Rev. Wilhams is attending the Red 'Cross convention and Mayor Reid the Mut ual Life 'Insurance Co. convention. a •, Mr. and Mrs. Del. Krauel and daughter,. Meryl, of. Brantford, an,d Miss .Minnie" Habkirk, of. Toronto, were week -end guest`s of Mr. and Mrs: Harold Dale, • 'Messrs. Ted Scott and Donald Dale, of 'Toronto, .spent the week -end at their 'homes here. • Mr. Douglas M. Beattie, of. Ot- ,tawa,, visited ..his father; Mr. John Beattie, and •Mrs. Beattie, this• week. • Mr. Hugh Alexander and Mr. John L. Malone, of McKillop, are in Tpron- to this week attending the convention of the .Mutual Life Insurance Com- panies. • Mr.. Nelson.. Cardno is .in Toronto this Week. • Mrs. Frank .Grieve is, in Scott Memorial Hospital, haviirg undergone an appendix operation. • Mr. H. Glenn Hays is in Toronto this week. • • Mrs. Clarence Trott and daugh- ter, Anne Lorraine. spent a few `days with her mother. Mrs, L. Looby, in Dublin. • Mr, and Mrs. J. P: Miller, offDear- born, Mich., who are leaving to make their home in East Grand Forks, Min-. nesota, visited with Mr, and Mrs. J. F. Flannery, Mr. and Mrs. •-J, J. Cleary and other.friends in and around town reoently. ' . '•` • Miss Edna Eckert, R.N., of Lon- don, is. visitiig her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Eckert, in McKillop. • Mis,: Betty Bannon underwent an operation for • appendicitis in Scott Memorial Hospital last week. • Mr. and Mrs: Thompson Scott, of Detroit, were week -end guests of Mrs. T. G. Scott. •. Miss Ruth Joynt, of Brantford, spent the week -.end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Joy-nt. • Mr. R. S. McDonald, of London, spent the week -end in town. • Mr. and Mrs. Warren May left on Wednesday to spend several weeks. with . Mrs. May's parents. at . New- castle, N.B. • Mrs. Margaret Carson, of Toren -- to., was a guest, this week with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. David Ritchie. Mr. • and Mrs. David • Grieve and family) of, London, were guests•of Mrs.. John Grieve, 'who recently! returned from Scott Memorial Hospital where she underwent an operation, • Miss Gretta Ross is in Toronto this week attending the Red .Cross convention. • Mr. and Mrs. James Cox and. son, of Toronto, were week -end guests of Mr 'sand Mrs. Harry Stewart. • Mrs. VanEgmerid> Beti, of Toron- to, was a 'guest. of Mr, and Mrs. Earl Bell this week. • Mr. Fred Jackson,. • of Toronto,, spent the week -end at ,his home here. • Mr. R. B. Holmes, who has .been 111 at his' houie, is' improving, - ID Miss Helen Devereaux, of Lon-. don, epent the week -end at the home. of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Devereaux.„ •' Miss Dianne Mowatt, who spends the su"comers with Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Close, was chosen Queen of the Fair at London this week. •• • • Mr. and Mrs.• C: P. Van Mill are leaving head week far New York, Holland, to visit'tiieir homes, from where they will sail' to Ytnuiden,• Nviisannop Mrs. Glen Pryee and children spent. a feW days in Seaforth owing to the illness of„ewe mother;: Mrs. Shaw. Mrs. Johan, McClure's many 'friends were pleased to learn she had attain- ed! her 86th birthday on March 12. She is hale aiid hearty. Mr. E. Haase, Mrs. Mary Ann. Haase and Mrs, Margaret Horne ie . we're ' in Acton Sunday visiting 'Mt. Haase s' daughter, Mrs, J. 'Inglis. Mrs. . Haase remained in, Acton, 'where ,she will' spent ea time 'with her daughter. Mrs.' I' enneth.. Beattie atteiitletl the trOlieseeu tea of het cotisitt, •111isd 'Ddh'- lilidsol T r lu rra,,Fri,, Sat., Pia . • D able Feature iTlIE WALLS CAMETATIN WN. .. with ' LEE I8OWNIA•N' . and., MARQUERITE CHAPMAI4: .A. plot in which a MeV-York cclnapaist attempts to -run down the m1' derer of a priest close to his heart—smartly. turned out Melodrama,. —anti= • ” THE TWO-FIS'T'ED STRANGER ". with THE.DURANGO KID . And Mubic. bythe Grand Old Opery s.Gang, Adult Entertainment - MON., TUES., WED... " THE KILLERS" • with.. _.:. ' EDMOND O'BRI'E'N AVA.,:GARDNER 'ALBERT DEKK•E'R An insilranee investigater•..while checking -a,. $2500 claim runs Into evi-- • denee that leads to a $250,000.payroll robbery.—Mikloe.Rosza's musical score plays an importantpart in the •picture's success. NEXT THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY " CRACK-UP " with PAT O'BRIEN . CLAIRE TREVOR HERBERT MARSHALL A plot by a Museuin's Board of Directors to prevent the discovery of the, theft of ttwe masterpieces. Sufficiently suspenseful to claim the interest of most movie fans. Coni .- "WHITE TIE AND TAILS'' with .DANeDURYEA, ELLA RAINES,: WILLIAM BENDIX v SEAFORTH HIGH SCHOOL Commencement and Open douse High School Auditorium FRIDAY, MARCH 28th — 8 p.m., Several Special Attractions ADMISSION Adults ' . - - 25' Cents Order. Now For Spring A carload of the famous 'Doverwhite CEDARGRAIN:;SHINQLES. has just arrived. CEMENT in good supply. OAK FLOORING xn shack. .. INSULATION—the Best. - BUILT-IN CUPBOARDS, FARM GATES, STAIRS, STEPS, SASH, DOORS, OR WHAT HAVE YOU. Excellent workmanship with the " best` of materials, by an experienced staff. BROODER COAL ON HAND—Briquettes, Stove and Nut Anthracite; Stoker, Buckwheat, Nut and Stove Coke, Nut Alberta, and the famous Rosedale Alberta ,Lump in. stock.' Seaforth Supply & Fuel Co. "Where the Best Costs No More" Phone '47, Seaforth d tie e' For Easter Loveliness PA\ Seaforth Beauty Salon OVER WHYTE'S BUTCHER SHOP, GET YOUR ' PERMANENT NOW! Let'us Permanent' your hair now it will 'be soft and glamorous for Easter. Phone your appointment early. to '.157. In preparation for the opening of 'Ferguson's at the new location, in the Oddfellows' Build - mg, this ' Store"will be CLOSED FROM WEDNESDAY, MARCR 26th to MONDAY,. 'MARCH 31st, INCLUSIVE OPENING AT THE ,•- New 1,ation Tuesd.ay, A rel t. . .GEO. .•'HARDWAR. • 'MAFOR 1 ; .. ONTARIO:-