The Seaforth News, 1925-02-19, Page 1i.;
WHOLE SERIES, VOLUME- 47.
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'SEAFORTH, .ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19,'1925,
A Gift, of ' Sweets
is a present always appreci-
ated,
Yoi're sure to be welcome
if you take a box of
Out Confectioner"
'with you.
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Mixed, Candies at . 20c apouud
This is the last Call
A GOOD BOY WANTED. '
The Olympia
Confectionery and Restaurant
-- IIUTCIIISON'S for GROCERIES
MONARCH CANNED GOODS.—Don't think we advertise these as
BEST simply because. we have exclusive sale of them in Sea -
forth. W`- BELIEVE they are best, because we have tried
them against others.
EGGS:—Good stook, candled ity Silverwood'sbut not so big jPlD"
Ildr
nor clean as firsts. Special, per'doz.k'1
DAIRY BUTTER in prints, rolls and crocks
Per lb.
ORANGES.—Seedless Navel .Sweet, Sunkist Brand; at per doz.,
25c, 30c, 40c, 50c. Secure your supply for marmalade now
as these are splendid values.
TOILET SOAP,—Specials now at Sc; at 6 for 25c; and at 3 for 25e'
do .
See winw
TEA.—Buy now or pay more later. • Buy here if you want excep
tion'a'l value, Prices 45c to S5c per lb.
MINCE MEAT.—Exceptional quality. 2 lbs for
35c
PRUNES.' -70180 at 2 lbs. 25c; 60170 at 14c; 50160 at 18c;
40150 at 20c. Good values.
LINIT.-What is it? The new starch, that makes Cotton look and
feel like linen,—al'inost as thin as milk so that it saturates
the fabric quickly and easily. (To arrive.)
REDPATH•GRANULALTED SUGAR, per hundreda m"s
FRESH, CRISP, CRACKLING SODAS. Three lbs. dor 2S c
These are the handy kind, all ready broken.
Good, yellow, fresh, sweet butter, CLEAN eggs, and dried apples
&a, wanted in exchange for goods.
F
•
D. Hutchison
PHONE 166.
GREAT ANNUAL .SALE TO CLEAR UP BROKEN SIZES
AND ODD LINES.
and t.bbers
Shoes
A GREAT SACRIFICE TO MOVETHESE LINES QUICKLY:
COMMENCING THURSDAY, FEB, 12, for
•
10 Days, Only
A few Ladies' Rubbers, high
heels, 29it
small 'sizes .. . • ... .
30 Pairs Men's BoxBegg��Kip
Shoes, �m®��
a good shoe .. +ar
15 Pairs. of Child's Stitchdowns,
broad soles, reg. $ c2s
$3.00, to clear at..
15 Pairs Girls' Stitchdowns,
reg. $3 75 $2. t.y
Special prices on Overshoes for
all,
Ladies' Oxfords and Pumps
15 Pairs Misses' Tan Shoes,
Shoes,$mow (� eegg 49
reg. $3.50 ■
30 Pairs Men's Tan Work
Shoes
Lades' Oxfords and Pumps
at :9c, $1.99, $2.99
Child's White Slippers, leather
soles 1 S c
per pair .. ; +v
All Hockey Shoes away below
cost.
THESE ARE •ONLY A • FEW OF THE MANY BARGAINS
WE OFFER
Terms
Cash, NoGoods o
n Approval,
roval,
A GREAT CHANCE TO SHOE THE, WHOLE FAMILY CHEAP,
iIl'1
EPiF rcJ9?'Il'H
DUNCAN CUP HOCKEY.
Thursday night, Feb._ 12th, the
Palace skating rink was the scene
pf two fast games of hockey when
Johnstone's Jugglers met Holmes'
Highlanders, and •Hart's Hustlers
clashed with Spencer's' Pets, In the
first contest the Jugglers proved too
fast ,for the Highlanders, the win-
ners displaying good combination
and better :boring -its tactics than
their opponents. The, final score was
Jugglers 7, Bighlanders 0.
The seconli contest proved to be a
real hockey game and only at the
final bell were the winners assured
of victory, Hart's hustlers- emerging
from the conflict on the long end of
a 4-2 score. This ..proved to be one
of, the most interesting games in
the present, series,' and ,was greatly
enjoyed by a large number ,' of fatis
present.
'Whilst' there were many brilliant
plays made during the two games,
there were no particular outstanding
players, as every member of the corn-
peting teams was out to win and
"84 YEARS • YOUNG."
lVle. Thomas St 1phens, 'Sr., was!
'8.4 years young," Ion Sunday, Feb.:
15th, He is ."young" indeed, being
in earcedent health and enjoyntg the
use of all his faculties. Mr. Stephens
attends. services in- St. Thomas'
arch nearly ever
*arch and on
:Monday' evening t as at the social
held in the parish hall, and 'by the
large number of punches in his card,
he•is'still able to hold his 'own with
the young fello'ws. -Mr. Stephens,
although; quite active on his - feet,
carries an interesting -cane, which he
says was made from the backbone of
;a; man-eating sharkand. came from
Trinidad. His many friends join
The News in offering congratulations
and 'best wishes. ,
‘.i„SOCIAL' EVENING.
The sh ial'eveping`held in the'par-
ish hall of St. Thomas' church on
Monday evening was well attended.
There were fifteen tables at euchre,
the prize -winners -being, ladies' first,
Miss Frances Peterson; consolation,
play good hockey. The same teams ;i Mrs. Frank Baxter; gentlemen, .first,
will meet an Thursday night, Feb_ Leonard Brown; consolation, Harold
19th, at 7.30 pmt. and the manage-
ment would like, to see .a good turn-
out. Next week we will give the
standing of the various clubs in this.
competition.
The teams in the first game were:
Highlanders—Goal, Y. Hart; defense,
L., Brownie, .3.'MCManii; r. wing, S.
Dungey; 1. wing, . Reynolds; centre,
T. Cluff; subs;, N. Cardno, C. Rivers,
L. Bateman. Jugglers — Goal, F.
Huisser; defense, G. Parke, D. Dale;
r. ,wing A. Phillips; I. wing L. Knight;
centre, A. Kennedy; subs., Adams,
McCartney, -McGregor.
The teams in the second game
were: Pets—Goal, 'B. Lane;defense,
J. Crich, R. Reinke; r. wing, F. Weil-
and; 1, wing, R Willis; ,centre A.
Edmunds. Hustlers --Goal C. Anent,
defense, A, Sillery, B. Barber; r. -
wing, H. Cummings; I. wing, Faulk-
ner; centre, J. Daly; subs., C. Stewart,
G. Snowdon. C. Trott..
Referee-"D1;t" 'Reid,
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COLLEGIATE CONCERT.
Last week we announced that the
Collegiate is
concert in
tohold a o
Laruno's hall on 'Feb. 24th. 'We now
wish to remind you to •get your tick-
ets which are on sale and 'may 'be
obtained from any pupil of the
school. Only ,forty cents each for
general admission. If you wish a
reserved seat take your ticket to
Aberhart's drug store where you may
pick your, seat upon the payment of
ten- cents extra. The plan- will open
at 8 a.m., Friday, Feb. 20th'. At this
concert the Marshall Clarke Co. ,will
give selections on a great 'variety of
musical instruments. This part of the
programme will be worth a great
deal :more than the price of admis-
sion. There 'will be dances and calis-
thenics by the girls of the school and
gymnastics by the boys•o'f the school. �
Another important item.' of the pro-
gramme is the -presentation of medals
to all the winners of championships'
and prizes anti the presentation of
twenty-one High School Graduation
Diplomas. 'The proceeds will :be de-
voted to the purchase of good pic-
tures for class room decoration.
Peterson,. After the bountiful supply
of sandwiches, cake and coffee pro-
vided ,by the ladies shad been proper-
ly disposed _of,'a shott time was spent
with music and dancing before the
gathering broke. up with the singing
of Auld Lang Syne and the national
anthem, everyone expressing the hope
th:i,t another such pleasant evening
might be held in the not too distant
future._ -
DAVID, BELL,
The funeral i?f• the'.la•te David 'Bell,
an old and highly'esteetned resident
w51fo .passed away on Thursday, Feb.
1..t'h, at the residence of his •laugh-
teYMrs James Allen,
a
l c alter week's
illness took place- onSaturday after-
noon to Baird's cemetery. The ser-
vice was conducted by Rev. C. G.
Armour, of Brucefield, The deceased,
who was in his 88th year, had enjoyed
wonderfully good health untiltwo
weeks prior to his ddath. Mr. Bell
was born in Dundas county, Nov.
23rd,and
1837,married there on
7th, was tLouisa Rose. In
June1857,
1883 'they moed to Tuckersmith,
where they resided. until 1914, when
they retired to Bruseficld, and two
years later went to live with their
,daughter, Mrs. James )Allen, in Tuck-
ersmith, Mr. Bell was ' held
in high
estecsi by the comrl'tunity, having
been an elder of the Presbyterian
church for the long period of fifty
years, first in Dundas and -later in
connection with, the' con=
gregation, where be wasfor years
superintendent of 'the Sunday school:
He is survived by two sons, Rev. W.
D. Bell, "Avonton, and Alexander, of
Portland, Oregon; and three -daugh-
ters, Mrs. James Allen, Tuckersmith,
Mrs. A. McKenzie , Winnipeg, and
Miss Jennie Bell, Winnipeg. The re-
mains were borne to their last resting
place ,by 'the session of the Brucefield
church,
MICHAEL MURRAY, SR.
The death occurred In •Seaforth,
on Saturday, Feb. 14th, of Mr. Mich-
ael Murray, Sr. Although the, de-
ceased had been ailing for some.
time, the end came quite suddenly.
Mr. Murray was born Dec. 25th,
1850, in King's County, near To-
rontoand spent
the greater part
rt
of f
his life in Kinkora, Ellice township.
h
T' ree years
ago lie moved to Sea -
forth. Mr. Murray was well known
throughout Perth County and at the
time of his death was a member of
St. James' Roman Catholic church,
Seaforth. Requiem high mass was
celebrated ,by Rev. P. P. Hussey,
Kinkora, and burial took place at
St. Patrick's cemetery, Kinkora.
The pallbearers were Messrs. Law-
rence Crowley, James McDonnell,
Daniel Crowley, John McGuinness,
John Walsh and James Gallagher.'
Those left to mourn his loss, besides
his wife and one brother, John Mur-
ray, arc Mrs. P. Morgan, Mrs. Bern
and Galligan, John, Tim, Toni, Larry,
and Dan, all of Chicago, and Patrick
and Michael at home and James of
Seaforth. Two sons, Peter and
Joseph predeceased some time ago.
YOUNG PEOPLE'S LEAGUE.
The League meeting on Tuesday
evening was missionary in character,
the chair being occupied by 'Miss
Gladys 'Holland. A very pretty set
-of lantern •slides, entitled "Japan Life
and Customs,” were shown. The lec-
ture was given Iiy `Mrs. T. J. 'Webster,
and the lantern operated by Mr. W.
J. Williams. -Musical selections in-
cluding
ncluding 'piano and mouth organ
duets, guitar and. south organ, (banjo
selections and a musical selection on
horse shoes were given by Lieut.
Kingdon, of Goderich. Lieut. King-
don will give further musical num-
bers at the Salvation Army musicale
on Friday evening of this week.
Next week League will be held on
Monday evening 'when the Egmond-
ville Y.P.S.C.E. will -pay a visit to
the local society. The programme
will be provided -by the visitors.
FIRE ALARM,
A ringing of the fire -bell on Wed-
nesday between
ed-nesday-between 12 and 1 p.m. called
the firemen out. At - first it was
thought the alarm came from the
Furniture factory. , Later 'it was
found that sparks 'had started a fire
in the shingles on Mrs. Hully's house
on Market street. The fire was put
out before much damage was done.
CHURCH CARD.,
Seaforth Methodist Church.—Sab-
bath services 11 a.m.: and 7 p.m. Sun-
day srhnnt 2:30 p.m. Pastor, Rev. R
Fnitnn Irwin
Pastorat both services. In the
evening the pastor will preach the
1--st of two se -mons on the doctrines
of the new "United Church of Can
ala" as nrenared by the.ioint com-
mk+tris' of the Presbyterian, Method-
ist end Con ea•atinnal churches, 'The
rreneral n„hl c is invited to hear a
f”11
and f-a„ir eta*entptit of those doe -
.411 spats -true. The new fnr-
,n.,rp 1,ns h en ,w''a11"nl en the ser''''e
'kr?n al•,' anditnrit,in as formerly
All Ebony -
Artieles.
at,
Half Price.
Best Russian Bris-
tle solid back
Ebony Brushes at
$1.50 to$2.5)
Ebony . Bevelled
Mirror, solid back,
$2.00.
Combs, 40c to 50c
Manicure .. pieces,
10c to 25c.
And other pieces
at corresponding
values.
See our window
this week.
Every article sell.
ing at half price.
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• Die aziltis6
r uWrbun y'
•Fta`iunnEDweaDs
Fred.S.Savange
Jeweler & Watchmaker
Opposite Post Office..
Phones 194. Res. 10.
ISSUE Nd;
11
Seeing
Crooked
This is often said
in 'a joking way.
but for many who
actually DO see
things that way, -
. itis no joke.
An optometrist
can examine those
eyes and make
them see correctly by the application
of proper glasses
This method is
entirely painless
and at the same
time scientifically
accurate.
DO, ROSS SAVAUBE ' -
OPTOMETRIST
WINTHROP. 1
Brussels Collegiate Hockey team 'a''I"
ipvited the "Winthrop Ramblers"
back for a game last Saturday
af
ter-
torious butalas! whetheyn arrived, ancake Sac
a
noon. They all left at 12.30 in good
spiritsexpectingto comehomevial1
the rink had justbeenflooded and
they
had Go returnh thou'
one without
a
game, and were t
n a different mood
Hot Pancakes
and Pure
Maple
le
when they arrived -'home They said
it was no fun driving 20 miles and no Syrup will ' be served by the
game, and •consider it a mean trick. a>•="siww- t+'•-�'•+'
They won't get foaled again, ladies of St. Thomas'Church in
Mr. Win. Montgomery, of Wind -
is ationin at his home here
vac
McKILLOP MUTUAL.
The annual meeting of the McKil-
lop Mutual Fire Insurance Company
was held in the town- 'hail, &eaforth,
on Friday, afternoon last, when a
number of those interested in the
company were present. Last year's
directors were all re-elected as fol-
lows: D. F. 'McGregor, Seaforth;
John G. Grieve, Walton; W. Rini;
Seaforth; John Benneweis, Brod-
hagen; Robert Ferris, Blyth; Mal-
colm McKeeu, Clinton; 'G. McCart-
ney Seaforth; James Connolly, Gode-
rich; James -Evans, Beechwood. 'The
financial statement was presented by
the secretary -treasurer, Ml. D, F.
McGregor. It showe a large amount
of 'business 'had begs done during
the year. -
Inmediately after this meeting the
Board of Directors met to elect. of-
ficers and transact other. 'business.
Last year's officials were re-elected
as follows; President James Connol-
ly; vice- president, James Evans,
secretary -treasurer, D. F. McGregor;
sor, g
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hart spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo
Spading,
Mrs. Peebles, of Yorkton, Man„
and. Mrs. Giles, of Moose Jaw, Sask.,
visited Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Holland
for a few days.
Mrs. F. Bullard and baby Betty are
visiting Mr, and Mrs. John Arm-
strong, of Blyth.
Mrs. John Montgomery and son
Andrew spent the Week -end with her
father, Mr. A. Simpson, of James-
town. ,
Mrs, Robt. Scarlett visited her sis-
ter, Mrs. James Scott, of Seaforth,
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. 'S. Shannon spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. 7. Hudson,
of Egmondville.
The regular meeting of Y.P,S. of
Caves church, Winthrop, was held
on Sunday evening,. Feb. 15th, at 8
p.m. Miss Marion Scarlett presided
for the first part of the meeting,
while the president, Miss Edna John-
ston, took charge afterwards. Prayer
was offered by Miss Bessie Blanch-
ard. The topic was "Should Our Re-
lations to other Peoples be Govern-
ed by the Principle of Social Equali-
ty" and was taken 'by Harold /301 -
ton. Miss Edna Jamieson read an
article on "Caste in India." Miss
Marion Scarlett one on "A Young
African Hero"; Miss Bessie Blanch-
ard another on "Around the Smithy
Fire," while Mr,' Ferguson gave a
talk on the Racial Problem in Can-
ada. Neil Montgomery gave a reci-
tation entitled "The 'Touch of
Rands," while' a chorus, "Shall I
Empty Handed Be," was sung by
Hiram Shannon, Roy Henderson,
Arthur Henderson, Walter Eaton,
Tom Blanchard, William Trewartha,
Jr., and Neil Montgomery. The meet-
ing closed with the Lord's Prayer, re-
peated in concert. —
auditors, James I{err and John Gov-
enlock,
The Insurance Companies Act of
1924 was fully discussed and it was
decided to raise the Peemiums in , February ,
evening, 25
order to provide 'the ,required stir- on Wednesday, The 'his. This is an excellent play.
peo-
ple of the surrounding districts,, who
As a verntiful;e an effective • pren= enjoy a'good evening's entertainment,
,ration is',fother Graves' Worm Ex- will do well to attend, Everybody
,t+na+nr and it; can- be given the
rlrnme. Tie Voting People of
x7,;11,' n,:1,out fear nr Chiselhnrst Methodist tn
it cnttirch intend "..01/40,",..,,,,,,^,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,..„ , ,",,,
••'•-v to the constitution. to return the compliment some time d�"`�°d�
in the near future.
PARISH HAIL
Shrove Tuesday
Feb. ,24th
From 5p.m.to8p.m
Admission 25cts
You Are Welcome
SEFO°TN
CAFE
OPENS
SATURDAY, FEB. 2
Oscar Neil's old stand.
We are prepared to give the
highest class of service at mod-
erate rates.
Hot, well cooked meals serv-
ed at all hours.
Good, wholesome food.' Come
and try it.
10
KO WING, Prop.
CHI5ELHURST,
Mr, Peter Case, -of Exeter, is visit-
ing this week with Mr. and Mrs. John
M. Glenn.
Miss Maude Millar, of London
Normal school, London, visited at,
her home over Saturday attd Sunday.
Miss Madeline Bell, of near Se
forth, who has been helping Mrs.
Wm. Cole in the store, for the last
few weeks past, has returned to ober
home.
Mr. Willbert Chappel has hired
with Mr. Thomas Drover for the.
tooling year,
The .Young 'People of Staffa Meth-
odist church intend putting on a play
iGliisel hu rst Methodist church
n
the
Another Eclipse
Visible to people of Seaforth and surrounding country.
NO D`SAPPt1INTMENT
Our prices will throw a complete shadow over the
Tailoring World.
Magnificent Grey Worsted Fabrics and
Serges of Pure Indigo DYe
will be seen at awe-inspiring prices. This phenomenon won't
happen again for 100 years and it is possible you will not need
a suit THEN.
Did You Get That
$1.00 Hat Yet
Better Hurry
"Pride of Craft" Clothes
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