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Home My WebLink AboutThe Huron Expositor, 1953-12-04, Page 4").1i • • 4.1 Ii Weatmoriancj tii`*q, north of C'4104 :ChrlfitMia Night la MOWNight" or''Hol- f.r941 '4,114nal procession T/404 place in the town of .Hero an ash or holly tree, llghted"at,„the, tons of the ,branches to VOA lirli)g Material had been canted in procession through the 'etreets. About eight 05019eit in the evening the torches Were lighted and, accompanied by the town band, the tree Was carried tit stately proceassiOnaround the tovvn. Rockets and squibs were discharged and many People also carried torches and lighted branch - ea. CAROLLING CHILDREN - The "milly-box", lined with Sugar and oranges and containing two small figures, which is still occa- sionally carried by Yorkshire chil- dren, when they go carol -singing from house to house on Christmas It's Eve, Is a relit at the alreleni oils" to* common in the uort4era 09114 - ties of England Until the close of the last centurY. of carrying figures of Our Lady and the Holy Md in procession with the carol Edwin. The word "ruillr is a corruption of "M3n Lady." In Cleveland, York- shire, the same- box is called a abeasel-cuip" and the children who carry it say ttiat they are going "A-wassailling"-an invitation to give them a blessing and i a love. Cooper's Grocery For • . 4ND EVERYTHING IN GROCERIES FRESHLY Roasted Peanuts CHRISTMAS Mixed Nuts CHRISTMAS Mixed Fruit .. lb. 29c 2 lbs. 69c ib. 33c Oranges Dozen 27c Bananas 2 lbs. 31c GOLD SEAL ASSORTED CHOCOLATES 1 -pound Box 95c CH R I STM AS Emperor Grapes lb. 19c CHRISTMAS MIXED -CANDY AT SPECIAL PRICES '11•1111111•1111111MIIIIIIIMINMI ORVAL COOPER Phone 8 Seaforth jLi 1,4 I , .-- • , , 44 foorwmk AND PRACTICAL CHRISTMAS GIFTS High Cut Rubber -Warm lined to pull over your hoots, "Sweet Briar" we call it, with strap at top. "Presto" with zipper front. Men's, Boys, Lads', Big Girls' and Childs'. MEN'S $6.50 BOYS' $5.75 CHILDS' $4.35 Ladies' and Growing Girls' Nylon and Rubber Pullon Overshoes -Fur trim, laced front. $7.95 and $8,25 Meb's Romeo Leather SLIPPERS Elastic side and zipper styles; a favorite for Christmas Gifts. Men's $5.50, Boys $3.95, Small Boys' and Girls' $2.98 and $2.69 MOCCASIN SLIPPERS For every member of the family; many styles to choose from; plain and warm lined. Priced from $1145 to $4,75 BAGGAGE Many Styles For Men and Ladies We carry only McBRINE BAG- GAGE, known for Quality from coast to coast. We Sell "DACK'S " SHOES for Men, and "AIR STEP" SHOES for Ladies Quality Footwear 1.• • 4.:•• • Shoe Store • SEAFORTH , P 7;Irr r'f•rr.' r;',7-714," r r-- r: r V; • 'ITE WON Evesrix* ns to be Held in. Seven ounty Townships This Month Nominationmeeting results gatlt, ered from Huron townehips last week indicate that elections will likely be held this month in Col- borne, Hullett, Morrie, Ashlield, West Wawanosh and Ilurnberry. At the same time, results shoW election by acclamation of Councils in the villages of Henson and Bras. sels, and in the townehips of Hay, Goderich, Howlett and East Wawan- osh. iFollowing are the results in these centres: Hensall Village Reeve -Reeve (Huron Warden) Alvin W. Kerslake (qua), William G. Park (withdrew), Council (four to be elected) - William G. Park, R. E. Shaddiek, Lorne Luker, Edgar Munn (withd), Harold Hoy, Norman Jones. P.U.C.-R. E. Shaddick. Public School Board (three ac- claimed) -Lorne E. Hay, Harold J. Bonthron, Peter L.114cNaughtma. Brussels Village Reeve -Reeve Roy B. Cousins (accl.). Council (six to be elected) -Ad- rian MeTaggart, Lloyd Workman, R. A. Bennett, William Martin; Hugh Pearson, Herbert Stretton. Hydro -Jack McDonald (acel.). Public School Trustees (three to be elected) - Hartley Fischer (withd), William Newton, Robert Walker, Frank Mitchell, W. E. Wil- lis (withd). Hay Township Reeve - Reeve Earl Campbell (acel.). Dewily Reeve - V. L. Becker (accl.). Council (three to be eleeted)- L. 'H: Rader, A. J. Roche (withd), R. W. Illsley (withd), Leonard Greb, E. J. Willert (withd), Delbert Gei- ger. Public School Trustees -. Ray Fisher, William Haugh (both ac- claimed). Goderich Township Reeve - Reeve Edward Grigg (accl.). Council (four acclaimed) -Clay- ton Laithwaite, Wilmer Harrison, John.Deeves, Ken Merner. ,Public School Trustees (.three to be elected) -R. Johnston, Robert Welsh, Howard McCullough, W. J. Forbes (withd.). Howick Township Reeve - Reeve Harry Gowdy (accl.), E. H. Strong (withd.). ' Deputy Reeve -Deputy Reeve Ar- thur Gibson (acel.), Emerson Mar- greave (withd.), Harvey McMichael (withd.). Council (three to be elected) - Elmer Kauffman, 'Hilbert Wylie (withd.), Ivan Haskins, Ira Schaf- er (withd), Harvey MMichael. Public School Trustees- - East Howick: Harold Pollock, Cecil Wl- son (both acclaimed); West How - ick: A. Munroe, C. Michel (both ac- claimed). East Wawanosh Township Reeve -Reeve Orval Taylor. Council (four acclaimed) -Orval McGowan, Clarence Hanna, Aldin Purdon, John Buchanan. Public School Trustees - John Armstrong, James Walsh (both ac- claimed). Elections. are slated for the fol- lowing municipalities: • Colborne Township An election is needed only for the reeveship of Colborne 4Town- ship. Reeve E. Stanley Snyder withdrew. Clapnce Hunter and Harold Montgomery seek the posi- tion, after qualifying from among six men nominated: W. J. Young, Reeve E. Stanley Snyder, John Turner, James Horton, MT. Hunter and Mr. Montgomery. Four couneil members were ac- claimed: Anthony Vrooman and John Kernigham, of the present council, and newcomers, Ralph Jew- ell and Tait Clark. Other nominees were Chas. Elliott, Orville Blake, Howard Feagan, Leonard Fisher, James Horton, Clarence Hunter. Charles Millian arid Neil Lowery were acclaimed, public school trus- tees. Hullett Township An election December 7 is prom- ised in Hullett Township, where the nominees all qualled. Councillor John Ira Rapson will oppose Reeve William J. Dale for the leadership of the township. Newcomers Ar- thur Clark, Emmerson Hesk and Nelson McLarty are seeking coun- cil posts. George C. Brown, W. R. Jewitt and Thomas Leiper, of the present council, wish to return. Morris Township Another contest is predicted in Morris Township, where three men have Qualified for reeveship. They are Charles Coultes, Samuel Alcock and Bailey Parrott. Five men,are after the four 1954 council vacancies: Stewart Procter, Bruce Smith, William Eston, Wal- ter ,Shortreed and Ross Duncan. -Three school trustees have been acclaimed: Reginald Watson, Geo. Michie • and Torrance Dundas. Nominations in Morris were: Reeve: Harvey Johnston (withd.), Charles Coultas (Qual.), Samuel Al- coa (quota, Bailie 'Parrott. Council (four to be elected) - Stewart Procter, Bruce Smith, Wil- liam Elston Walter Shortreed, Ross Duncan (all qualified), Clar- ence Quill, Harvey MaCtitahean, James • Phelan (withd.), George Michie (withd.), George Hether- ington (withd.). Public School Trustees -Reginald Watson, George Michie and Tor- rance Dundas (all acclaimed), Geo. Noble, James Johnston (both with- drew). Ashfield Township Ashfield must choose among Reeve Elmer Graham, Cecil Blake and Kenneth McKenzie for reeve for 1954. In the December 7 'elections, choice also most. be made from among five candidates for four council posts: John Bradley, An- drew Ritchie, Donald McKenzie, Thomas Howard and Reuben Wil- son. Four men have qualified for the three trusteeships -Marshall Gib- son, Walter Alton, 'Gordon Finlay- son and Jack Gould. Aslalield nominees were: Reeve: Reeve Elmer Graham (qual.), Cecil Blake (qual.), Kenneth .MeKenzie c(hquil.),John. 'Bradley, Andrew Rit- e.Council (four to be elected) - Cecil Blake, John Bradley, Andrew Ritchie, Donald McKenzie, Ken- neth McKenzie, Thomas Howard, Reuben Wilson, Jack McKenzie. Public School Trustees (three to be elected) -Jack Gould, Wilmer Robb, Gordon Finlayson, Walter Alton, Marehall Gibson. W. Wawanosh Township Unlike East Wawanosh, where all council and school board members were acclaimed, the twin township of West Wawanosh faces an elec- tion battle. Reeve Harold Gaunt's and John Durnin's names are both. to appear on the election ballots in the Dec. 7 voting. Councillors Gordon Struth- ers and Harvey Culbert seek re- dlection, while other council con testants are Lorne Durnin, Eldon Miller and Orval MPhe. Nominating record for West Wa- wanosh is: Reeve -Reeve Harold Gaunt (qual.), John Durnin (qual.), Gordon McPherson, Brown Smyth. Council (four to be elected) - John Durnin, Benson Johnston (qual.), Harvey Culbert (qual), Gor- don Struthers (qual.), Lorne Durn- phiin u(qiupal..), Eldon Miller, Orval Mc- Phee (qual), Wesley Joynt, George Public Sehool Trustees -Albert Taylor (withd.), Edwin Mills, Jas. Curran and Harvey Anderson (all acclanted). Turnberry Township Reeve - Reeve John. Fisoher (qual.), Isaac j. Wright (qual.). Council (four acclaimed) - A. D. Smith, W. H. Mulvey, W. J. Willis, Herbert Foxton. Public School Trustees (two ao- clainied)-James Reilly, Hugh Mun- dell. Logan Township All members Of 1953 Logan Township Council seek return' to council, 'but a vote is necessary as Councillor William Chaffe seeks to move up to the reevesthip, also sought by present Reeve John E. Simon. Two new men would gain a plate on council: Earl Oppen- hanger and Rudolph -Bauer. Pres- ent councillors Oscar Rock, Wil- fred Krauskopf Ind Fred Herbert have qualified' again. Dublin Police Village The police village of Dublin has four qualified men seeking the three trustee berths: Joseph E. Looby, Gerald K. Holland, Charle& Friend and Patrick Maloney. Rats. payers will vote on December 7. Farm News of Huron Colder weather, coupled with light snowfall, has brought about the stabling of all livestock last week. Farmers report the short- age of water in some areas. Live- stock will be coming into the win- ter in good condition, says- G. W. Montgomery, agricultural represent- ative, and reports indicate that there will be adequate feed sup- plies. See Our Large Selection of Toys VARIETY SUITABLE FOR EVERY AGE • Electric Trains • Dolls -• Games • Mechanical Toys • Cowboy Guns • Crokinole • Etc. COME IN AND BROWSE AROUND • • C.C.M. SKATES and EQUIPMENT 1 • • Geo. A. Sills St Sons Plumbing - Hardware - Heating Phone 56 Seaforth /' • 6 . You'll Find a Tempting Assortment of Candies For Chrlistrnas at THE TASTY GRILL. CANDY CANES THE CHILDREN'S DELIGHT AT CHRISTMAS! CHOCOLATESTHE IDEAL GIF -r - Delicious Lowry Choc°. lates in Bright, Christmas.Wrap Boxes . . . . SOFT DRINKS --in Handy, HolidayDesign Cartons. CIGARETTES --Boxed in "Flat Fifties" • CIGARS • CHOCOLATE BARS • log CREAM THE TAST,Y GRILL Phone 51. Seaforth ,;•••• ;4-4. 04 04,04,,:74. SHOP AT SHINEN'S Faut:ishilas Hoe BLOUSES-ylon Tricot, all aglitter. with festive rhinestones, sequins trim., Pink, white, red and blue. Sizes 12-20. 3.85 ONLY HOUSECOATS --Beautiful assortment, in plain or printed Satins, Bengalines, Chenille& and Wool. Sizes 12-50 .95 and . up DRESSES --Just arrived in time for the holiday season! Newest Taffetas with velvet and rhinestone trim. Don't miss these. Sizes 12-20. ONLY 'Via' and up HOSE -Nylons, Popular Phantom and Whisper (Supersilk)-42, 45, 51, 60 and 66 gauge. All in holiday packages. ISizes 9-11. LINGERIE -Nylon Tricot Mips with pleated ruffles 3.95 up Fancy Crepe Slips with permanent nylon pleated trim, 32-42. $2.95 -Many styles to choose from. We also have a full line of Panties, Gowns and Pyjamas. TOWELS -Anyone on your list will appreciate these beautiful Towel Set -2.95 and 8.75. MANY MORE ITEMS Too NUMEROUS TO MENTION All Gifts Wrapped in FANCY HOLIDAY BOXES FREE OF CHARGE 11 • ' • . • s S I RTS' -Famous "Bluestone" anfarized Broadcloth. Blue, Grey, White. Sizes 14-17. Only 3.95 Also a Large Assortment in Tartan Sport Shirts SOX --McGregor: Happy Foot Health Sox for g gin g boys and men. Wine, grey, navy. All sizes. I MU & 111U NYLON and KROY WOOL SOX-ewest patterns. Sizes 10-20. ONLY 1.35 MEN'S SCARVES -Plaids Polka Dots and Plain I am, 9. 95 shades I ILI, ff.1 PYJAMAS FOR BOYS AND MEN -Polo and Yama Cloth. TIES -Better Ties for Boys and Men - Lots to choose from. $1.00 $1.50 $2.00 SHINEN'S Main St. Seaforth ORDER EARLY! TO BE flURE OF THE BEST SELECTION, PLACE YOUR ORDER FOR CHRISTMAS DELIVERY NOW! • ".; GEESE DUCKS CHICKENS At Whyte's Butcher Shop you find the Best Selection of Everything that helps to 'inake a Good Christmas! The Finest of Fresh and Frozen Foods just waiting for your shopping visit. Phone 96 WHYTE'S BUTCHER 94010: - :',;•i•L'e't. ••••:;.":::••••';, • • •