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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1948-01-09, Page 8• C l~E A T ,p,4i"I""S)MO k�F AS41 i. X, .G;U.ARANTEE BO DS, ACCIDENT", AND SICKNESS, EilIROLARY AND WINPSTOfM Representing Cornpauias w1to give aeelirity with service, ALSO AGENTS i+' 0 R ONTARIO THRESIIERMAI4'S MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE Intormatien' gladly given. WATSON & REID REID - Propriitttor Insurance 1 Real Estate PHONE 215 - SEAFORTH Q0000C?0Q0000 0 0 O BOX 0 Juneral'erbite o' Ambulance 0 Q Prompt and careful attention. 0 ' Hospital Bed O 0 FLOWERS FOR ALL 0 0 OCCASIONS O O Office Residence 0 O 43 18 0 O O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 '0 O O G. A. WHITNEY ° O Successor to O O HOLMES & WHITNEY 0 O Main Street - Seaforth 0 O AMBULANCE SERVICE 0 0 Adjustable hospital bed for 0 O ' rent. O 0. Agent for Mitchell Nursery 0 pw x Flowers. O O Telephone 119 O 4 Nights and Holidays' 65 0 O 0 000Ga0000000,0 b .: • 17� 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J. A. BURKE O 0 0 Funeral Director O 0 and Ambulance Service 0 0 DUBLIN - ONT. . 0 0 Night or day calls: Phone 43 r 10 0 O O 000.000000000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W. J. CLEARY 0 O Seaforth, Ont. O O, LICENSED EMBALMER 0 0 AND FUNERAL DIRECTOR 0 O Night or Day Calls -335 O O O 000000000000 E. L. CHAMBERLAIN Real Estate Broker INSURANCE PHONES: 334 or 220 - SEAFORTH Barclay Square Stratford EVERY FRIDAY: Roy Thompson EVERY SATURDAY: Johnny Petrie EVERY TUESDAY: Don ' Robison a n d His CKNX Ranch Boys., isponsimumm Seaforth Monument Works T. PRYDE & SON Memorial Craftsmen Seaforth Exeter Clinton Seaforth Showrooms open Tuesday •See Dr. Harburn for appointment any other time, or Phone 41-1, Exeter. Chesterfields • 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 THE McKILLOP MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO'Y. HEAD OFFICE •— SEAFORTH, ONT. OFFICERS: Fitattk McGregor, Cljnton - President Chris •Leeniiardt l3rodhagen, Vice -Pres. Merton A. Reid, .Seaforth - Manager and .Seer tart' -Treasurer, DIRECTORS: Cbri'a. Leoiihardt, Brodhagen; E. L ?retvatrtha, Clinthti; Harvey Fuller, ..ft.- 2, (loderioh; 3. H MoEwing, Tit. i,.331gt)t, "rraink ifs regor, 1#:,it. 5, .i" into t, thigh A'(e]tabde , RA 1, Wal - 1 a t" Winton 1 , ' Atalbam di* $.014i1041; loll*Jai 1V0.'htnb; t4t. Steel � . " ttil *k 1i Ra 1(, ..Sbg NEWS. OF TSE TOWN Mrs. W Antic►'unceruel�t,--Mr, l). I-Iopper, Seafoi tit, announce the engagement of their elder daughter, Luella Marjorie, to Franklyn Wesley Nuhn, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Nuhn, Orangeville, the marriage to take place the latter part of January. Announcement.—Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Matthews announce the • engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth Gene- vieve (Betty), to Lester C. Leon- hardt, Kitchener, son of Mr, and Mrs: Chris. Leonhardt, of Mitchell, the marriage to take place in Janu- ary. W. 1, Plans January Meeting.—The January meeting of the Seaforth Wo- men's Institute will be held on Fri- day evening, Jan. 16, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Goudie. It will take the form of a pot -luck supper at 7.30 p.m. Each member is requested to bring dishes and silver for attend- ing members of the family and also W.I. lunch cloths. The menu is scal- loped potatoes, cold meat, salad, pickles and raisin pie. This is the publicity meeting with Mrs. Raymond Nott convener. Ladies' Aid of First Church Meets. —The first meeting of the New Year of the Ladies' Aid of First Church was held Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 6, with fifty ladies present. Mrs. H. R. Scott presided and after a hymn and prayer gave a inspiring New Year's message. The annual reports of. the secretary and treasurer were given. Mr. R. Becktel played an instrumen- tal, "Evening Chimes," and Mr. Al- fred Copland gave a splendid address on "The Arctic and Its People," tell- ing of their customs and the hard- ships they, had to endure. Mr. Beck - tel played several selections before a delicious lunch was served by Mrs. J. W. Free and her committee. Northside United Church.—Rev. H. V. Workman, Minister: 10 a.m., Sun- day School; 11 a.m., "The Attractions of Christian Fellowship"; 7 p.m., "Paul, Au Interpreter of Jesus." Wel- come. to these services. First Presbyterian Church.—Minis- ter, Richard H. Williams, B. A,: 10 a.m., The Sunday School; 11 a.m., "It is Hard To Be a Christian"; 7 p.m., "Forgive Us Our Trespasses"—Sixth in the series on the Lord's Prayer. Anglican.—Jan. 11: Second. 'Sunday after Epiphany: St. Thomas', Sea - forth -10 a.m., Sunday School; 11 a.m., Morning Prayer; 7 p.m., Even- ing Prayer. St. Mary's, Dublin. -3 p.m., Holy Communion.—Rector, Rev. C. F. L. Gilbert, B.A. Brother Dies in Washington,—Word was received by Mrs. Wm. Devereaux, Sr., of the death of her brother, Joseph A. Downey, of Vancouver, Washington, who passed away on December 30. He was the youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Downey, and was born at St. Colum - ban 71 years ago. He left here about 35 years ago and has resided in Van- couver. Wash., ever since. He is sur- vived by his widow, the former Teresa' O'Sullivan, of 'St, Columban, and two daughters, Marion and Teresa, at home; one son, Clement; two sisters, Mrs. William Devereaux, Sr., Sea - forth, and Mrs. James Neville, Sar- nia; a brother, John L. Downey, of Windsor, and three grandchildren. One son, John Stephen Downey, pre- deceased him two years ago. Inter- ment took place in Vancouver, Wash. Catholic Womeln's League Meets.— The Catholic Women's League held their January meeting at the home of Mrs. C. Trott with the president, Mrs. J. L. Slattery, presiding. Mrs. C. P. Sills read the minutes of the December meeting. The third vice- president, Mrs. A. Price, reported eleven boxes seht to shutins at Christ- mas. Mrs. F. Devereaux reported 19 cards seht and read several thank - you letters from shutins in apprecia- tion for being remembered at Christ- mas. The treasurer's report showed a balance of $284.79. Miss Alice Daly said that 'the sale of The Chronicle had been very successful. There are still a few copies available, The vis- iting committee for January includes Mrs. C. Trott and Mrs. J. Hotham. The topic for January, "The Christian Home," was read by Mrs. J. J. Cleary. Miss M. Dunn offered her home for the February meeting. , The meeting closed with prayer led •by the presi- dent, The hostess served a delicious pinch. Death of Patrick H. Lynett.---:The death occurred on 'Friday, Jan. 2,' at the home of his daughter, Mrs. E. J. Fitzpatrick, Seaforth, of Patrick H. Lynett, of Wingham, in his 84th year. He was born at Delmore and was married 55 years ago to Elizabeth Downs, who passed away four years ago. He had been visiting his daugh- ter, Mrs. Fitzpatrick, and died quite suddenly.. Surviving are six daugh- ters, Mrs. Fitzpatrick, Seaforth; Mrs. Pardo, Royal Oak, Mich.; Mrs:Clifford Miller, Mount Clements; Mrs. Al. Milne, Highland Park, Mich.; Mrs. Clen Farwell, Mount Forest, and Mrs. John Hallahan, Blyth, and one son, William Lynett, Wingham; also by two sisters, Mrs. C. Malloy, Detroit, and Mrs. Joe Wilson, Southampton, and two brothers, Edward `Lynett, of St. Clair', Mch., and John Lynett, of Belmore. He was a farmer all his life and a member of the Sacred heart Church, Wingham, The funeral was' held on Monday, at 10 a,m. to Sacred Heart Church, Wingham, with Rev. Father .Bricklin officiating. Interment Was in the Roman 'Catholic cemetery iii Wingham. Death of Mrs. Thomas tatiieve,.— There passed away in Seaforth. on Thursday, Ian. 1, a' Well known and. highly respected oltisen in the person of #net Reid herr; beloved widow of the late Thereat Griette, in her 83rd. year. Abaft .a year ago lier hearth failed and two w'eeita•, ago was, taken to Scott Memorial Otitti#tai, Where she ilatted aWas'"She wase born In iV%'Eiilol : '%Vt. Wait Married, • abaitt 59 years ago to Mr. Grieve, 'i sitfl i►nede- ceased her in 1929. They lived In Seaforth fo. a number os years, but of late Drs. Grieve had been 1' ruing With her daughter in Mitchell. She is survived by one abn, Thos. Grieve, of Monetvitle, and three, daughters, Mrs. Thomas •• Hannon, Mitchell!; Mrs, J. Baxter, of Montreal, and Miss 'Cath- erine Grieve, of Toronto. There are nine 'grandchildren, one grandson 'hav- ing been killed in the last war, She was a member of Northside United Church and a life member, of the Wo- men's Association. The funeral was held on Tuesday from the G. A. Whit- ney funeral chapel with Rev. H. V. Workman officiating, interment being in Maitlaudbank cemetery. Death of Mrs. Ellen McGinnis...— Mrs. Ellen McGinnis, widow of Dr. John McGinnis, formerly of Seaforth and Wallaceburg, and daughter of the late Daniel O'Mahony, J.P., and Eliza- beth Elliott, pioneer residents of Townsend Township, died suddenly in Detroit, . on Friday, December 18, in her 81st year. Deceased had resided in Detroit for many, years. The fun- eral was held from the home of her son, Dr. D. H. McGinnis, to the. Church of the Precious Blood in Detroit, where Requiem High Mass was sung and the final rites observed. The re- mains were interred in the family plot at Wallaceburg. Dr. John McGinnis predeceased his wife nearly 30 years. ago, being a victim of the influenza Intermediate `B' O.H.A. HOKE 2 BIG 2 GAMES Tuesday, January 13 'CLINTON R.C.A.F. VS. SEAFORTH (Bosharts) —AND Thursday, January 15 CLINTON vs. SEAFORTH (Bosharts) Seaforth won its first home game. These are bound to be good! PALACE RINK Admission: 35c and 15c SEAFORTH AMATEUR ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION _TAXI SERVICE ALL PASSENGERS INSURED Phone 162 — Seaforth CECIL J. LEMON NOTICE ! SALVAGE WANTED Iron and All Kinds of Metal, Rags Highest Cash prices paid LOUIS HILDEBRAND WE WILL PICK UP 1 IT'S TIME TO THINK ABOUT Fertilizer' We think the wise mat. will ordd early, and be assured of good Fertilizer. The price may jump any time. Freight rates will likely rise as in U.S.A. , We have a carload of Fertil- izer rolling. BUY NOW — PAY MAY let WM. M. SPROAT PHONE 655-r-2 4111111111114,, FOR SALE Asphalt shingle 'covered dwelling, West William St., Seaforth; furnace; immediate possession. Frame cottage with garage, Gode- rich St. East, Immediate possession. Asbestos covered dwelling on South Main .Street, Seaforth. Modern Dwelling on Louisa Street. Frame cottage on South Main St. M. A. REID REAL ESTATE PHONE 214 Arthur Fraser income Tex Reports Bnakkee(Sln(i Serv(celt, Etc, EXETER Ann Street t Phone 888W SATURDAY, JAN. 10 Cardno's' Hall, Seaforth IntrodUeIng ROSS PEACE 4 HIS MUSIC ft Dancing at 9 p..m. - ADMISSION — . 50 CENT$. epidemic. Deceased leaves to mourn her loss, one son, Dr. D. $. McGinnis of Detroit, and four sisters and three brothers: Mrs. Daniel (Elizabeth) Dwyer, of Detroit; Mrs. Frank (Ther- esa) Beaton, .of Bookton; Mrs'. An- drew (Bertha). Martin, of Penetan- guishene; Mrs. James (Grace) Dunn, of Woodhouse; 'Cornelium O'Mahoney of Jarvis; Daniel O'Mahoney, of Can- field, and Hubert O'Mahoney, of Townsend. She was predeceased by four sisters: Mrs. Robert (Louise) Brock, of Jarvis; Mrs. W. E. (Annie) Kelly, of Simcoe; Mrs. E. (Anastesia) MoCarten, of Toronto, and Margaret (Sister Rufina),' of London, and one brother, Robert, at 'home. LOCAL BRIEFS - e Miss Margaret Grieve has return- ed to her duties as teacher at Oak- ville, after spending the Christmas vacation with her mother, Mrs. Jas. L. Grieve. • Mr; Kenneth Keating has return- ed to Toronto, where he is attending Osgoode Hall. • Miss Margaret Carroll, of Toron- to, was a visitor in town last week. • Mrs. William Skinner, of Detroit, is a guest at the home of her mother, Mrs. R. S. Hays. • Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Gorwill and the Misses Seip spent New Yehr's in London. • Mr. and Mrs. Willett Kelterborn and Mrs. Vere Mohr and Michael, of Milverton, were week -end visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Smith. • Mr. Ernest Clarke, of Victoria College, Toronto, spent New Year's with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Clarke. • Miss Marguerite Westcott, who graduated from Hamilton General Hospital, has received her degree of Registered Nurse. • Miss Mary Dodds, of Toronto, spent New Year's with Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Holmes. •Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Reid and son, Donald, of Hamilton, spent New Year's with Mr. Merton A. Reid. • Miss Elia Elder spent Last week in Toronto. • The many friends of Mrs. Annie Brown will be sorry to hear that she fell and broke her hip while visiting at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Larry Brown, in Owen Sound. 411.111111111111111111111111111116. (Rt(H'S . WHIT CLOVER BREAD IS STILL THE BEST — AND — CHEAPEST OF ALL FOOD ! BREAD S -T -R -E -T -C -H -E -S MEAT ADD BREAD CRUMBS TO YOUR MEAT LOAF ADD BREAD CRUMBS TO `FOUR MEAT BALLS Season well and moisten with dripping, egg yolk, or tomato juice, and you'll have MORE SERVINGS PER POUND OF M EAT. PHONE 34 - Seaforth OUR FRIENDLY SALESMAN WILL CALL FOR ALL YOUR Flower Needs Whether it's . . . • 'Funeral Designs • Wedding Flowers • Corsages' • A Simple Bouquet or • A Potted Plant —COME TO — Bailey Florists Stores in Seaforth and Exeter PHON ES: 8eafo h 393.; irvenings, Sun- days and HbIldays Phone Exeter 276. Sheis now in the Gwen 'Sound Geek eral and Marine Hospital, sold her condition is reported as fair. • Mi, and Mrs, roster .Bennett and family, Mr, and' Mrs. George Eaton,. Mr. and Mrd. Tim Fatan and farallyr and Mr. Melvin Merriam spent New Year's Day with Mr. and Mrs, Peter McCowan, Roxboro, • Mr. and Mrs. John, C. Brough; of Toronto, were holiday' visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Alex Smith and Mrs. Brough's father, Mr. Duncan, McGow- an. • Mise June Shaw, who is attend- ing Normal at London, is the student teacher in Egmondville school : this' week. • Miss 'Eleanor Elgie, of Tucker - smith, spent, her Christmas holidays with Miss Marian McKnight, in Galt. • Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Scott, of London, spent the holiday season at the homes of their parents and other relatives. •' Capt. J\H. Grant, Mrs. Grant and son, John, who spent New Year's week with Mrs. Grant's parents, Mr. and Mrs. K. M. McLean, returned to Ottawa on Tuesday. • Mr. Richard Colbert, of Toronto, spent the holiday week -end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Colbert. 'It Mrs, John Grieve is spending a few days in London with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. David Grieve. • Mrs. H. G. Meir and Jerry and Pat have returned from Windsor, where they spent s week with rela- tives. • Dr. E A. McMaster spent two days in , London last week attending a special course on pneumo thorox treatments, prior to such treatment being made available in Seaforth. • Miss Doris Ferguson returned to University of Toronto Sunday, after spending the holidays with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Ferguson. • Mr. John Spurr is spending a few, days in Toronto. • Mr. A. T. Milton left for Montreal on Monday, where he will spend a few weeks on business. • Mrs. Angus McKinnon, who has. been ill for the past few months, is showing some improvement. • Mrs. Harold Dale is, -\in Scott Memorial 'Hospital suffering from a heavy cold. • Miss Lenore Habkirk is spending her holidays in Detroit, Brantford and Toronto. BLYTH Death of Miss Elizabeth Mills The suddendeath on December 30 of Miss Elizabeth Mills, came as a shock to her many friends and rela- tives. Until the day of her death she had ,been in her usual health, but she grew steadily worse until the end came, owing to a heart seizure. Miss Mills was in her 45th year and was the eldest daughter of John A. Mills and Annie McIntosh, and was born on the Mills° farm. In early life she became interested in music and gradu- ated from the Toronto Conservatory of Music. For 10 years she was sup- ervisor of ten schools in music in this district, and also taught music in her home. Miss Mills is survived by her parents, and one sister, Mrs. Wal - Butler, of Parkhill, The funeral was held Friday from the family resi- dence in Blyth. Rev. W. J. Rogers had charge of the service, assisted by Rev. F. Clydesdale, of Ilderton, an uncle of Miss Mills. The pallbearers were Stanley Sibthorpe, Roy Toll, Cecil Oke, Bernard Hall, Earl Mills and N. P. Garrett. Interment took place in Union Cemetery, Blyth. DUBLIN Williams - Jordan A very pretty wedding took place in St. Patrick's Church, Dublin, on Sat- urday at 10 o'clock, when Lileen Ag- nes Jordan, ,second eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jordan, be- came the bride" of Patrick Francis Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Williams. Rev. Dr. Ffoulkes officiat- ed in the double ring ceremony. The bride given in marriage by her father, wore a floor -length dress of messelin- de-lace, bouffant skirt, nylon cape yoke edged with lace, extending to the elbow, long pointed sleeves, her veil held with a sweetheart head- dress, fell into a long train. She car- ried white carnations and red roses. She was attended by her sister, Jean Jordan, as maid of honor, wearing a floor -length gown of blue taffeta, fin- ger-tip blue veil with sweetheart head- dress and carried white carnations. The groom was, attended by his bro- ther, Thomas Williams. Miss Mary Beale presided at the organ. The wedding dinner was held at the Royal Hotel, Mitchell, for the immediate families, and a reception was held at the bride's home from 2.34 to 4 in the afternoon. The bride's mother received wearing a black crepe dress, black accessories, mink furs and cor- sage of pink carnations. The bride- groom's mother wore a black crepe dress, black accessories and corsage of white carnations. A buffet lunch was served by the bride's sisters. The groom's gift to the bride was a chest of silver, to the bridesmaid a silver bracelet, and to the grooms- man a tie, For travelling the bride wore a grey suit trimmed with black. Persian lamb and a corsage of red roses. After a honeymoon in Niagara and Buffalo, they will reside on the groom's farm, 4th concession of Hib- bert. Mr. Louis McGrath has returned to his home after spending the holidays in Windsor. Mrs, James Newcombe and son, Jimmy, have returned to Montreal af- ter spending the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stapleton. Miss Leona 'Drauar, of• Kitchener, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Drauar. Mr. Lorne Rock, of Kitchener, vis- ited his parents, Mr. and Mrs," Albert Rock. Mrs. George Baxter, of London, en- tertained reeefitly In honor of Miss Eileen Jordan, bride -elect, The eve- ning Was spent in ,games and later an address teas read by. Mies Mary Russo and two small girls presettted Eileett With a basher of -beautiful gifts..Missi .Torclan thanked the guests for the gifts and a deiicioos " litneft followed.: Mist Jordan las also ilia recipient of an electric table lamp, presbnyted ity; ho C1tafe,ot thePatik+,l,tit, ;iii44tildek,' eatre Seaforth-' NOW 'PLAYING IN TECJM'NICOLOR . THE BELLS OF SAN ANGELO " with ROY ROGERS DALE EVAN$ ANDY DEVINE and THE SANS OF THE PIONEERS ROY—The King of the Cowboys, and TRIGGER—The Smartest Horse in the Movies! MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY -- ADULT ENTERTA,INM.ENT " POSSESS,ED" with VAN HEFLIN JOAN CRAWFORD RAYMOND MASSEY This is intelligent treatment of. impending insanity, performed with artistry, with the aid of Stanley Ridges, a Psychiatrist. NEXT THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY " HONEYMOON " with SHIRLEY TEMPLE and FRANCHOT TONE The setting is in Mexico and the surrounding business is .made to give 4 a Latin blend in its unfoldment. - Coming: "HEARTBEAT" with GINGER ROGERS — ADOLPHE MENJ.OU and JEAN PIERRE AUMONT/ • January Clearance Chesterfields and Lamps • SPECIAL REDUCTIONS ON THESE LINES DURING JANUARY WILL MEAN BIG SAVINGS TO YOU! .• G. A. WHITNEY FURNITURE FUNERAL SERVICE Phones: Day 119 - Nights and Sundays 65 SEAFORTH — , ONTARIO ON HAND -1 car of Cedar -2" x 4" to 12"", and 3" x 141, to 12"; Lenths 8, to 22'. SPRUCE—In 1 and 2", all widths and lengths; also a car of tongued and grooved Spruce, 5, 6, 7 and 8 -inches wide. PEELED CEDAR POSTS—Straight, and in good sizes. CEDAR -GRAIN SHINGLES—Dover White and Grey, Famous Johns - Manville siding. INSULATION—Loose or by the carton. Considerable reclaimed in- sulation. SHINGLES—No. 1 Red Band XXXXX Cedar Shingles. Reclaimed Cedar Shingles. PLYWOOD -1/a", 3/16" and 1/4/ , various sizes. BEAVERBOARD and FLEXBOAR.D HARDWALL PLASTER ROLL ROOFING—Reclaimed SASHES and DOORS LIME • ASPHALT SHINGLES ON HAND -Stove Coke, Alberta Nut — Car of Rosedale Hard Lump • Coal on the way. Seaforth Supply & Fuel Co. Phone 47 "Where the Best Costs No More" • Seaforth ri Kiddies Shop SEAFORTH January Clearance Sale All Snow Suits and Parkas 20 Per Cent Discount Children's Fur - Trimmed Parka Foods ....$1.75 Children's Stocking Caps $L35 Brushed Rayon Hoods $1.75 Brushed Rayon Combin- ttion Hood and Scarf 1 $1.75 White Fur Muffs... $2.25 Ford Tractor Owners • This is the best lime to have your tractor overhauled in preparation for spring work