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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1947-04-04, Page 8• W&:5ECIAUZE Gh„ r I ,::A.LrrQMOB11..E, ►4 . ANTEE '.SICKNESS, m, 'la ife8enting Security • JU So . ,A.GENTS. " itESHERMAN'S Information WATSON M. A. REID. iallrance PRONE 214 IN CASUALTY, BONDS, ACCIDENT', BURGLARY ANb WINDSTORM Companies who give with serviee. F 0 R ONTARIO MUTUAL..... FIRE INSURANCE gladly given. & REID • - Proprietor & Real Estate - SEAFORTH * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ICS BOX 0 10 0 i 3ut�eraC berbce 0 Ambulance o. 0 "P„Impt and careful attention. O 0 ; ;: Hospital- Bed 0 '0 `.I`IAWERS FOR ALL 0 0 OCCASIONS 0 0 Office , Residence 0 O.. 43 18 0 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 O Q '0 0 00'0000000000 0 0 0 G. A: WHITNEY 0 O Successor to 0 00 HO'LMES & WHITNEY 0 0 Main ,'Street - Seaforth 0 O AMBULANCE SERV:i•CE 0 O Adjustable hospital bed for 0 0 rent. 0 0 Agent for Mitchell Nursery 0 0 Flowers. 0 0 Telephone 119 0 0 Nights and Holidays 65 0 000000.0000.00 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0- 0. .J.A.BURKE 0 0 Funeral Director, 0 0 ' and Ambulance Service 0 0 DUBLIN - ONT. 0 0 Night or day calls: Phone 43 110 0 0 O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 O O O TAXI. SERVICE \1 . __.!' -aa, Phone 162 — Seaforth . CECIL ;J. LEMON CarWtsiiing . , AND .Simonize 4"'AT Seaforth Motors ............ PHONE 141 4 Seaforth , Monument Works T. PRYDE & SON 'Memorial Craftsmen 8EAFORTH EXETER . CLINTON '8eaforth .Showrooms open Tuesdays. „See''Dr. Harlmrn for appointment any other tame, Or Phone 41-J, Exeter. Chesterfields and ..• Occasional - Chairs REPAIRED AND RECOVERED Also Auto Seats and. Backs, Verandah &Wings• and Steamer Chairs Repaired. Stratford Upholstering Co. Stratford TELEPHONE 579 For further information apply at ' Box's Furniture Store SEAFORTH , 1 • _ 1 s •v J h h c D s D ' s b r t s a P t T t .�xzraar. . BODY AND FENDER REPAIRS A7 Seaforth Motors PHONE 141, THE McKILLOP }'IRE INSURANCE HEAD OFFICE ,. OFFICERS:..... Prank McGregor, Chris Leonhardt, Merton A. Reid, and Secretary , DIRECTORS; Chris. Leonhardt, 1.'rewartlia; Clinton; R.R..2, Gederieh; L, Blyth; -.Frank Liintoll:; Htigh WA; William geatorth-; Jtil1zi,1J: i CbrtWli, gi H. ortIL .... MUTUAL CO'Y. -- SEAFORTH, ONT. Clinton - President Brodhagen, Vice -Pres. Seaforth. - Manager -Treasurer- ' , Bredaia'gen; E. J. Harvey Fuller, J. H. D&eEwing, R.R. McGregor, R.R. 5, Aalelatlder; II,E..1, Wal- R. A.rciiibald, &t„It. 4, Malone,. Rat 6, Sear itmbre, A.R. 3, Sea- lllilbiTB_. ' ; J't1i1 i1mC orc+iteir; 1 Ii ,' Riuiiltw; 0.100, Sktbl i;lieid„ �'. V Putter, 0b.i. #ebk�gg -4°'"1156#4t4 sty OrcE TO AnxraunGement. — Mr. and Mrs. Henry Swart,. of Seaforth,, arunouuee the eugagement of -their oultgest daughter, Jean Isabel, to Mr. Louis B01, youngest on of Mr. and Mrs-: Lewis Bolt, of St. Thomas, th.e wed ding 'to take ptaee early in April. • Announcement.—Mr. and Mrs. Bad' en Powell, Egmondville, wish to an- nounce the engagement of their younger daughter, Phyllis Jean, to Archibald Russell, younger sou of Mr. and Mrs. Elznere Phillips, Dungannon, the wedding to take place quietly the latter part of April. Barbara Kirkman Holds Meeting.— The March meeting of the Barbara Kirkman Auxiliary was held on Tues- day with a good attendance. Mrs. J. E. Daley 'opened the` meeting with a prayer and a short F:agter poem, Mrs. J. W. Free and, her group 'were in charge of the meeting and Mr -s. J. J. Sclater read the current events. Mrs. J. E. Keating played by' request a piano selection, "Nearer My God To' Thee," and Mrs. Reg Kerslake read. the Scripture lesson, the 23rd Psalm. The introductory chapter of the study book was -taken by Mrs, R. H. Wil- liams, while Mrs. J. E. Daley told of the missionaries, -William Carey and Henry Martin, and Mrs. F. W. Wigg discussed John Buchanan and John Wickie. The meeting closed. with prayer by Mrs. R. H. Williams. Death of William 'James Barron.— The death occurred on Wednesday, April 2, in Scott Memorial Hospital of William James Barron, following an illness. of 'thirteen weeks. Mr. Barron was a well known figure as he went about the town chatting with his many .friends. He was in his 82nd year and was born in. McKillop on lot 16 on the 7th concession. and Was married at Walton 19 years ago to Harriet Dale Campbell, who survives him, to- gether with one ..stepson, George Campbell, of McKillop. Mr. Barron was on'e of the most successful farm- ers in McKillop Township before re- tiring to Seaforth, twenty-nine years ago. He was a member' of Northside United Church. The funeral will take place on Friday from -the G. A. Whit- ney Funeral, Chapel with Rev. H. V. Workman officiating, with interment in Maittand'bank cemetery. • Churc.hes First •Presbyterian Church.—Easter Sunday: 11 a.m.,, Public Worship, the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be. celebrated; 7. p,m., Public Wor- ship, The Minister will preach. Mem- bers Rill note that no cards, are be- ing distributed for this Communion service.-- • ' . Northside 'United Church,—Rei. H. V. Workman. Minister: Easter^ Ser- vices' -10 a.m,,, Sunday School; ,11 a.m., "Easter Believing 'Without See- ing." Senior and Junior Choirs; 7 p m., "Hast Not Thy Heart Within Thee Burned?" Special Easter music. Welcome to these services. • Anglican.—St: Thomas' 'Seaforth. Good Friday, April ,,;5-10.30 Scripture readings and. address; Eas- ter Day, April 6-8 a..m,, _ Holy Coin - union: 10 a.m:, Sunday School; 11 .m.. Holy Communion and.' Sermon; p.m., Evening Prayer and Sermon. St. Mary's, Dublin—Good Friday, April ^ 4—Service at 3 p.m. Easter Day, April 6-3 p.m., Holy' Commun- ion and Sermon.—The Rector,. Rev. C. F 4• C. G. 1., T. Meets. — The C.G.I.T. meeting was held at the -home of :Vire. J. Thompsqn on Wednesday; and 'op- ened by a.11* -singing Hymn No, 767. The Lord's Prayer was repeated. fol- lowed by- the Pi;rpose; The minutes were read and approved and thirteen answered the roll call. The offering vas,receiv^ed and. Jacqueline Habkirk read the call to worship; Peggy'Wil- is read a prayer;, Elaine Holmes and Leona. -Stevens read the Scripture, fol- lowed by Jacque -line Habkirk and Bar- aratiWright reading a prayer, Bar- bara Nicholson and Marie Armstrong read a very, interesting story, and Patsy Bragger read an i,leiia from one sung. At the close of the weret then of the C.G.I.T. books. Ta he meeting' a delicious supper.. was served, and Misses Margaret and' Leon Stevens were presented with a small remem-- trance gift from the. group. . L. Gilbert, B.A.. at all services, Tuesday Night Club Holds Meeting - Mr. and. Mrs. W. J. Thompson erl- ertaifed the Tpesday Night Club of irs't Pre-sbyterian Church on T;uesday- vening when about fifteen .;members Sere present. Miss Alice Reid, the resident, was in the chair and con- u.cted a brl f discussion en the pos- ibilit'y of holding an At Home in the hui-ch in. the early autumn, Mrs.. C. teith read the Scripture lesson nd Jars, Thompson led 1n' prayer. Mrs. tussell Allen was in charge of the de- o'%i'onal part of the meeting.' Mr. W. Thompson gave lads version. of ,a rip, through the Middle States which e and Mns. Thompson had enjoyed in 'ebruary and March of this year. A ounteous lunch was. served under•trhe ohveners•hip of Mrs. Fred B. Willis., Irs. Russell Allen and Mrs. Thomp- on. A hymn closed the•meeting with <iss Mary Geddes,at the piano. First Presb'"y�terian W. M. S. Meets.• —The Senior Auxiliary of the Wo- men's• Missionary Society held its E aster thankoffering .meeting in First resbyterlan Chtlreh Monday, after- noon with-. Mrs, Robert Eberhart pre- iding, After'' a prayer by Mrs. J. Thompson, reports were received and- usi-ness •d>tscussed. The society was ediinded that money for -supplies wi11 be received •by Mrs.- Bickel), at he April meeting. An Easter Mee - e wag read by Mrs. Eberhart; Bible reading, Mrs. Keith ,Mot an, n'di prayer, Mrs. Ritchie. "The Lordle Payer" was pleasingly sung by ,lilies` Marion Mason. A talk s.9ritable• for he ocnasion, given . by eMrs. • W. J. hlonipson, was, very much appreolat d A vote of thanks was ektendec; o .Mrs. Thompson and 5I1sd Amami 'bye the President. Mrs, W. DreVer dosed th fleeting With, prayer. A social balf4ioltr trona enio led. Ladies' Aid Meets., --•Q Tuesday Af 'te`ttflti -the Ladies' Aid or First Pres: hyterian •Chui'eb -'held ,their April„ Meeting in the school -room of th Ghiireli with an attendance of forty The' Meeting opened with the presi- dent, Mrs. L„, ,13,,, Scott, in the chair grid singing Hymn 212, "Jesus. Keep Me Near the Cross.” The president read two poems, Our Duty" and The First Easter' Day," followed by pray- er. ray er. Reports, were • read and approved and a special collection, for British relief was received, Mrs. Frank Kling favored with two Easter hymns, "There is a Green Hill Far- Away' and "The Old 'Rugged Cross." The guest speaker, Miss .Winifred' Savauge, gay..e a,n.excellent' and Intergsting ad- dress on hand weaving:" and its his- tory. Everyone was given- ani' oppor- FOR SALE - 104 acres in Township of McKillop. Good buildings. Hydro. Terms, it' desired. 50 -acre grass farm on Highway near St. Columban; no buildings, but would be suitable for poultry farm. M: A. REID REAL ESTATE PHONE 214 NC SATURDAY, .APRIL 5 Cardno's Hall, Seaforth. NORM CARNEGIE and His Band ADMISSION - 50 CENTS` Let us create a new you, Soft 'Waves, - Lovely curls—and you. THE ,COLD WAVE. is superior to all others for dif- " ficult hair, also the Creme Oil Permanent, either machine or' machine]ess at moderate prices_ and Permanents at other prices. SUTHERLAND BEAUTY SHOP PHONE 152 PRICE CEILINGS HAVE BEEN LIFTED ON LEATHER FOOT- WEAR We Announce • There will 6e No Increase- You '' In Our Prices. We also wish to assure 'our Custom- ers that our - prices will be reduced when conditions permit. Wi ls.. Shoe Store SEAFORTH B. F. Goodrich Silvertown Tires COME IN AND LOOK OVER OUR STOCK OF. TIRES Nearly everysize in stock now. VULCANIZING and REPAIRING EJ• F. Ke-lland Phone .248 ., . Seaforth ST,; COLUMBAN Auspices of C. W. L. o, — THURSDAY, APR: 10 NORMAN CARNEGIE ORCHESTRA tunityete-e#amine thefinishedprodii et which allowed how. _ well she had mas- tered tbe. art. The hymn, "'Keep Doe Near the Cross of Jesus" was sung and the thasing prayer was' given by Mrs. John • E. Daley. Refreelitnente were served at the +closeof the meet- ing, Marks, -• Huisser.—A wedding of in- terest .took placeat the Manse of Eg mondville United Church Thursday afternoon, March 27, when. Dorothy Eileen Hiiisser, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hartman Huisser, of Eg- p ond'ville, became the bride of Lawr- ence Wilson Marks, .eldest son of Mr. and Dors... Russell Marks, of Walton. The bridle• looked beautiful in a white satin and net floor -length gown 'with floor. -length veil, and wore a corsage of: pink carnations. Miss Lola Huisser, sister-of..-thhe bride, was her sister's bridesmaid, dressed in floor length Modern and, Old -Time :DANCE Easter Monday April 7th Cardno's Hall SEAFORTH CKNX Ranch Boys Geo. Jordan, floor mgr. ADMISSION 50c Dancing 10-1 Auspices - Seaforth Women's ,.Institute *- • CENERARIAS • AFRICAN VIOLETS Pink and Blue' •• : CACTI in •Novelty Pottery OTHER POTTED PLANTS AND SOME CUT FLOWERS BAKER'S GREENHOUSE SEAFORTH FOR SALE ; ModernHouse, ind barn, mitt 21 acres. Make• farm. Close' to Town. Prom ssession.. . 150 AcrekeeBrick house, bank barn, silo, other ^good . buildings; 30 acres bush. Township of' Tuckersmith. Prompt possession. • - E. C. CHAMBERLAIN REAL ESTATE BROKER INSURANCE Phones : 334.. ore 220 , Seaforth NOTICE I will be issuing , Radio Licenses • for 1947 as usual. They will also be issued for me Frank Kling's Electric Store and at, G. D. Ferguson's Hardware Store for the convenience of radio owners that 1 have, been unable to call, on. JOHN H.' EARLE Radio Supervisor and Issuer of Radio Licenses . Constituency of. Huron -Perth Easter, .Permanents For Glorious . Holiday Beauty . , . ' TRY -A PERMANENT $4.00 and up ' • BeconSiing hairstyl- ing is the first step to future loveliness. Vogue Beauty Salon PHONE 31 : - SEAFORTH EXCAVATING - TRENCHING `arid ,l . LEVELLING FIRST-CLASS EQUIPMENT. Az $y to KEN CAMPBELL • WELDING d`c MACHINE SHOP Seaforth . - Ontario taffeta 'with; •p Zoulder-ie.ngth veil azid. 'Were • a 00yeage at pitfl sweet peas. Mr. Nelson- • Marks, brattier of tke- gree .,,.was best man, A dinner was served at the ,home -of the briiile"�s par- - eats.. to mein'bers of the faixtilies, the' bride's mother receiving • lireseed in a Nile green• flu-e'ss. The couple left om a trip. to. -'Niagara and the United States,'t-he bride travelling in, an aqua suit and black shortie. •coa-t-•sad; biac'k accessories. Mr. and Mr's. Marks will reside in Walton. Wallace - McKellar,—.t high .wocqru ori Sa:tti:rda.y, March 22, Qte marriage of Miry. Janette McKelr 'and Mr. Donald' Wallace, .of Seafoyt-h, took, place' at -the Cromarty Manse with Rev. W. A. ' MacWilliam officiating. Mj'ss Jean McKellar,' cousin' of , the ,bride, and, Mr. ••Fergus McKellar, bro- other of the bridle, were the attend- ants. After the ceremony the couple drove to Mitchell and were served in the Hicks House to a wedding dinner, leaving in the afternoon on their honeymoon. Hart - Chesney. -The Marriage of Margaret Elizabeth, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry, Chesney,. to Kenneth Wilson, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hart, Seaforth, was sol- emnized on Saturday, March 29, at the Egmondville United' Church Par- sonage. Rev. A. W. Gardiiner off, iciat-, ed. The bride wore white jersey with metallic trim, her 'bouquet be- ing, red roses. - She also wore the groom's gift, a :string of pearls. Her firi•desmaid, Missy Lois- • Dunlop, of Galt, 'cousin of the groom, wore coral pink jersey with silver trim -i her bou- quet being pink roses. The groom was supported by the bride's brother, Pearson' Chebney. •The groom's gift to the bridesmaid was a silver cream and sugar, and to the groomsman a, gold cameo tie pini. Following the cere- mony a buffet lunch was served at the home of the groom's parents. Lat- er the young couple left on a trip to Galt and Flint, Mich., the brid,e trav- elling in a blue dress with blue top coat with black accessories. On. their return they will reside in Seaforth. Alert Mission Band Meets. — The Easter thankoffering meeting of the Alert Mission Band of Northside Unit- ed Church was held on Tuesday. The president, Blanche Westcobt, conduct- ed the meeting. The opening hymn was "Tell Me the Stories of Jesus,," followed by prayer by Jean Snell. The Scripturewas read by Patsy Hawkins, which was .the 23rd Paelm, The min- utes were rear. by`Gwen- Christie, the 'secretary. The roll call was answer- ed by 34 members. ' This -was followed by a chorus by the children, "Jesus Loves' Me.",' Mrs. Bradshaw then wel- comed the •mothers ,, and . visitorswkra were the guests of the Mission Band Mrs, Lawson, -who was the guest speaker for, the occasion,• told+ a most interesting story 'of the life of Dr. Albert- Sw eiltzer, .missionary to Afri ea, which was -enjoyed. Jean Snell moved a vote of thanks- to Mrs. Law- son, which was seconded by Marion Chamberlain. This was followed by a program by the children which in- cluded: Vocal trio by Marion Cham- berlain, Gwen Christie, and Jean Snell; solo, Alice Christie; trio. Betty Lou Gauche, Helen McGonigle aticl Barbara Boshart; duet, Lirida Loiselie , and Judy Boshart; recitation by Billy Scott; duet .by Marie Hunt and. Joan Hawkins; piano solo by Gwen. Chris- tie; duet by Carol -and Maurice Lois - elle; piano and vocal solo by Marion .chamberlain; recitation by Maurice oiselle; piano solo, Jean. Snell.; read- ing by Teddy Savauge. The closing hymn was "God Sees the Little Spar- row Fall," and. the Mission Band bene- diction was - repeated.. Lunch was served and , a .social time enjoyed, • "Death of Melvin .A. McPhee.—The ,sudld'en passing of • Mr. Melvin Phee, which occurred in Scott Mem- oriel emorial Hospital on Sunday • morning, was- universally regretted by 'the citi- zens of Seaforth and by a wide circle of friends in the district. Mr. Mc- Phee„was taken suddenly i11 on Thurs- day and suffered a severe heart at- tack on Sunday,” from which he never rallied. He. had been d'otvn town on Wednesday"previous to that, had. not Complained of illness. H•e was born in Lucan on April 1, 1873, but came, to Seaforth as a child and' his whole life was. spent in this town, • As a Young man he learned the cabinet making at the Broadfoat is Box Furni- ture Factory and continuedto be em- ployed there with -the Canada Furniture, Co. until his retirement some 25 years. - ago: Mr. McPhee was one of the early members of the 33rd Battalion, Band, -which later became. the -Sea- forth Iiighlandersa' and was known as one of the -finest bass horn players in Western Ontario, For many years he wa.s also a member of the Seafortli Fire Brigade. Quiet, even reserved; -•in manner, he nevertheless always ex, hibi•ted a courtesy and charitableness, that gained. and retained for hire an, unusually large circle of friendo and, acquaintandes. In fact, no one was ever heard to -say say an ill thing about "Mac"" McPhee, and his daily ,•press ence on Main Street will be miss'd during the lifetime of old friends. In 1903 Mr. McPhee was united- in mar, riage at Clinton to Miss Letitia Dun.- can, un-can, who survives him. He is -also survived by one daughter, Mrs. C. A. MacAlpine, of Harrow, and two grand Children. They funeral was held from; his late residence, Louisa Street, on Tuesday, •kpril 1, when the services' were conducted by Rey. H; V. Work- man of Northside United •Church, of which Mr. McPhee was a member. Interment was in Maitlandlbank ceme- tery, the • paIlbearers'' being Messirs. J. P; Bell, J. M. McMillan, D. L. ReM, J. A. Case, Frank Finnigan and Mr,- McNair. . LOCAL 'BRIEFS '; • Mr: and Mrs. Robert McMichael, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Hoggart and Mn and Mrs,, Raymond Townsend spent Sund,aY with Mr. and, Mrs. Weeks'' Iooggarth in. Seaforth. - • ..Miss Wlncnifred Russell, of the Unive'r'sity of Toronto, `spent the week end at the home of her mother, Mrs. J, -...1I R • Mr. and Mrs, 0; A. McAlpine and tardily, oA Harrow', were here this, 'week attending the ttinfirai of the let- 'ter's father, the late Melvin.' A,. Mo- Phee. (ADDITIONAL 'LOCAL%'ON PAGE i NOW PLAYING. THURS., FRI., :SAT; --Matinee Fri., ,Sat,, .430 p.m,. " BREAKFAST" IN HOLLYWOOD „ . with • TOM BRENEMAN '• and BON ITA GRA NVILI,,.E This picture, based, on the ever popular Radio Program by the same .,name° will. win immediate _favor- with a large majority of picture- Ig'oeis,-Music by Spike /ones ;Orchestra and King Cole Trio. _.._.;. ..... _.__.._ _ . MON., TUES., WED.,.-- Adult Entertainment " SUSPENSE " with.. BELITA . '.BONITA GRANVILLE BARRY SULLIVAN and- ALBERT DEKKER Belita•is a treat 'for the eyes with her dazzling skating—The musical scores by Valdes, Bobby Ramos and Amatheatrof,, are an excellent addition. to an interesting. $1m, , NEXT THURS., FRI., SAT. In Technicolor " BLYTHE SPIRIT " with REX Ir4ARRISQN and CONSTANCE CU'M-MINGS The story tells a novel'ist's problems when his first wife reappears in his home -after- a seance, and' the -rivalry which develops between the ghost and his second wife: Those craving entertainment different from the usual will revel in this witty farce by.,.N'oel Coward.. COMING •- "WILD BEAUTY and DOUBLE FEATURE • "LITTLE MISS BIG" . COMMENCEMENT AND OPEN HOUSE , of Seaforth High School POSTPONED UNTIL Friday, Aprill8Ih NOTICE MR. G. F. 'WHALEY, Registered Masseur, specializing in Foot Treatments , will be at the COMMERCIAL HOTEL, SEAFORTH on"Monday of Each Week Appointments are necessary. TELEPHONE 784, G.O'DERICH,. COLLECT or .WRITE BOX 26, G,ODERICH Special Dinner Sunday, . April. 6th ROAST CHICKEN or T-BONE STEAK $1,025 a Plate Commercial Lunch PHONE 227 We Wish To Take This Opportunity Of Wishing Each and Everyone . , "A .. HAPPY EASTER" We feel, that if everyone would •pause for moment in this hectic period of reconversion to wish' his neighbor a Happy Easter, in the true spirit it should be given, most everyone's big worries i ou'ld be refinrced. ,to smaller ones, and the world "''would be a much pleasanter one to live in. Seaforth Supply & Fuel Co. Phone 47 "Where• the Best Costa No More" Seaforth ABOUT. 25 GIRLS FOR GLOVE FACTORY' To be located in Seaforth. STARTING RATE -- 38 'CENTS AN HOUR Piecework later • . •- Applications will be received. on Tuesday, April 8th, at Commercial Hotel, Seaforth, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. R. M. Ballantyne & Co.