The Seaforth News, 1940-09-12, Page 8PAGE EIGHT
THE SEAFORTH NEWS
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1940
Since it appears that more Child War Guests will soon be coming to
Canada from Great Gritain it has been thought wise to register the
names of those in Hensall and surrounding district who are willing to
open their homes to such. guests. Those willing to de so are invited to
give the following information to their clergyman or to the Municipal
Clerks at Hensall or Zurich.
YOUR NAME
ADDRESS
Sex and age of child or children desired,
Hensall War Service Committee
REV. W. WEIR, B.A. DR. A. R. CAMPBELL,
War Guest Committee Chairman
HENSALL
Tax Rate Set At 35 Mills
The regular meeting of the village
council was held Monday evening at 8
p.m. in the councli chamber with all
members present. - Minutes of the
previous meeting were read and
adopted. Ken Hicks appeared as a
delegate from the War Service Com-
mittee as regards suitable gifts for
those who have enlisted for active
service, advised of the motion passed
at last meeting. Orville Twitchell ap-
peared asking permission to remove
the fence at the rear of his property,
same granted. Also asked permission
to purchase 10 feet formerly belong-
ing to his property. Robinson and
Horton, that we sell ten feet off the
old rink property formerly belonging
g
to lot 10, Petty survey. for the sum
0 00 viiTwitchell y l
of $1 Or le to pay al
transfer fees and right of way to be
granted for both lots. Carried. Rob-
inson and Moir that all weed cutting
done on private property be charged
against- property owners on the col-
lector's roll. Carried. Correspondence
read. W. R. Mountain. Dept. Public
Welfare, Red Cress Society. Dept. of
Municipal Affairs. Navy League of
Canada. county treasurer. Mrs. E.
Stapleton. • I3111s and accounts, J.
Henderson, relief groceries. 525.8e;
W. O. Goodwin. relief clothing,
Thos Welsh. relief wood, $2 I Me -
Lt •n. 512; Huron Expositor, $1.3e; (1.
Geiger, 57.50: Ilene:ill Hydro. 55.02;
Jas Smillie telt 51. r .L F3. McEnen,
eettmg weed. SOC. Kyle, salary
555: F. G. Uonthron restage. :5, W,
e'oientan. Butting weeds.52.
Total
$1:59 1SHorton anMirthat ..c-
<ourtts LIS read be t .id. ,tirr'ird. t.'.
moron and Horton. that the tax tate
M hack a: follows , ,..onnty 5,2
village 11,5 library debenture ..e
Sets()) 14.4 relief e.4. t e tat rate ,,f
'?s mills, lose the e1e mill provincial
subsidy. er a total taxable rate of 15
• mills. Carried. Robin and Moir.
that bylaw be give-( third and final
reading and finally passed. Carried.
Horton and• Robinson. that we new
adjourn. Carried. James A. Paterson.
Clark.
At the meeting of the council on
September 5th the tax rate for the
village for the year 1940 was ret at
35 mills taxable rate NOW this is 4
mills higher than last year. The
school rate has been raised from 10,e
to 14.4, an increase of 3,5 mills, and
the county rate has been raised from
3.5 to 5.2 mills, or 1 higher than last
year c.nd the- Provincial subsidy has
been dropped from 1.5 mills to 1 mill
this year. making a total of 5.7 milts
extra to be raised and to onset this
the debenture rate has been dropped
from 4.3 to 3.0 or 1.3 and the village
rate has been dropped 19.4 to 12.0 or
.04 mills lower, the library and relief
rates remaining the same,
This seeing leo 'bad but these ere
things -over which the council have
very little to say, as has been ex-
plained and the money has to be
raised.
The Clerk James A. Paterson
states that he has been very busy
lately registering guns and rifles of
which there seems to be no shortage
around these parts,having registeredrs tete
d
about 200 to date and advises all w
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have any. to register them now- and
avoid further trouble. -
The Senior Women's Institutes will
commence their fall meetings with a
pot luck supper to be held at the
home of Mrs, (Dr.) D. G. Steer, on
Friday evening. Sept. 13th at 0.30
p.m. All members are cordially in-
vited to come and bring their baskets.
Mr. Harold Willard has accepted a
position as baker at Case's bakery.
Mr. and Mrs. Raitt. Moore and fam-
ily returned home 00 Monday after
spending the summer months at
Grand Bend.
Clarke -Martin -
A lovely autumn wedding was sol-
,-nntized at St. Andrew's United pat
.(nage. Kippen, Saturday. September
7th. at 11 a.m. when Rev. E. F.
('handler united in marriage Gertrude
Jane, daughter of lir. and Mrs. Will-
iam an. Martin of Kippen. n, to William
Raymond Clarke, sun of )Jr. and Mrs.
Woodham. Thet
o'
Nelson Clarke
aide was charming in a floor -length
gewu of Hut sheer crepe, with melt-
ed boltrc jacket. finger tip veil, and
he earri-d a colonial bouquet -of est
els and .uses. She was attended by
her sister Miss Loreen Martin wear-
ing a flner•iength gown of pink erg•
tuna over taffeta, and she alp carr-
ied a colonial banquet of asters' and
ions Mr. Arnold Ford of Exeter was
groomsman. Later a reception was
held at the home of the brides par.
ents with some 35 guests present.
Mrs. Martin received. wearing a crepe
Butz gown. and Mrs. Clarke assisted
in black sheer. both wearing tor-
sa€er of rose buds. The house decor
(bons were pink and white, while
gladioli and larkspur were used ef•
i
Dress Up Your
.. Hair . .
For the Fall Fair
With a Superior Perma-
nent by taking advant-
age of the
SPECIAL PRICES
On all Permanents -
Including a shampoo
and fingerwave
B' BeaulySaio'n
MISS F. GIPP
An experienced operator.
PHONE 50 or 18 Seaforth
festively. The bridal table was grac-
ed with the wedding cake, while
vases of roses completed the decora-
tions. Serving were the Misses Mabel
Workman and Helen Moir of Hen-
sall, Dorothy Miller of State, and
Jessie Hodgert of Exeter. Mr, and
Mrs. Clarke lett for an extended wed-
ding trip. the bride travelling in a
navy blue ensemble. They will reside
near Woodham,
Honoring Miss Gertrude -Martin a
bride of Saturday last, some hundred
neighbours and friends stet at her
home on Thursday evening last and
presented her with a miscellaneous
shower. in a lovely basket decorated
with pink and white. The gifts were
presented by Audrey MacKay and
Lerniee McClinchey. Following a pro-
gram of readings and musical nunrb-
ers refreshments were served,
Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Simpson and
son of Detroit are visiting with the
former's mother, Mrs. Lou Simpson,
and grandmother Mrs. Robt. Bon-
thron.
Mr. and Mrs, Frank Henderson and
son Stewart of Sioux City, Iowa, vis;
ited last week at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. W. A. MaeLaren.
Mr. Albert Dinnin of the staff of
the Bank of Montreal in Clinton, has
been transferred to the bank here,
THE SEAFORTH
A ?.-
F"AIR
hurs. and Fri., Sept. -19-'40
Splendid Entries and Exhibits in Every Class
SCHOOL CHILDREN'S PARADE & BAND
Bicycle and Foot Races
Children's
Speaking Competition
Special Novelty Events,
entirely new, going in
front of Grandstand all
Friday afternoon
A Complete Change of
Attractions
SP ECIAL ATTRACTIONS
TRIALSOF SPEED ---TWO RACES
2.30 CLASS, OPEN
Heat Plan. Every il('at a race... PURSE $75.00
2.25 CLASS, OPEN :> Heat Plan. -Every heat a race... PURSE $75.00
T Hail open Thursday night
Admission 10c
DANCING !
Friday Night, Cardno's
Hall
OLD- AND NEW DANCING
Admission 35c. Music by
an outstanding
orchestra
The Seaforth Agricultural Society
HUMPHREY SNELL, President MRS. J. A. KERR, Secretary
SEE BILLS FOR COMPLETE LIST OF ATTRACTIONS
Card of Thanks
Mr. Jamed H. Williamson and fam-
ily wish to thank their friends and
neighbors for the flowers and for the
loan of cars during their recent be
reavement.
Auction Sale
Lambert Saleyard, Strathroy, Sat-
urday, Sept. 14th, 400 MIXED
CATTLE, including choice Yearling
and two-year-old heifers and steers,
Angus, Hereford, Durhams, some
Springers and Stock Cows,
Those needing good Feeders and
Stockers should attend this sale.
Trucks to deliver. Terms cash,
A. G. McAlpine, Auctioneer.
GARAGE FOR RENT
On James street, near Main street,
Apply to the News Office,
FOR SALE
2 furrowed riding plow, good re,
pair. Ed Dorranee, R.R.2, Seaforth.
HOUSE FOR SALE
In Egmondviile, 8 roomed brick
house, all in good repair, double gar-
age. Taxes reasonable. Apply to Mrs.
E. J. Dinnin, Seaforth.
Rev. R. A. Brooke left on Monday
for Winnipeg, where he will attend
the General Council of the United.
Church.
The Mission Band party art will be
held in the United Church School
roots on Saturday afternoon.
RevR. A. Brook conducted serv-
ices in the United Church on Sunday,
when special services of prayer were
held. A ladies' quartette comprising
Mrs, G. M. Drysdale, Miss Kay Drys-
dale, Mrs. Geo. Hess and Miss Ruth
Hess sang, "In answer to a prayer."
At the evening service a ladies' quar•
tette comprising Misses .Shirley Fair-
burn, Mary Goodwin, Ruth Brook and
Goldie Cross sang Thanks be to God.
Miss Mona Hedden is visiting with
her sister, Mrs. W. Carter Clinton.
Rev. Wm. Weir conducted special
services in Carmel Church on Sun-
day and the choir sang two anthems
"Give Us Peace, 0 Lord." soloist,
Miss Margaret Dougall, and "God
Thy People (Come."
The choir and congregation of St.
Paul's Anglican Church motored to
Exeter 00 Sunday where joint serv-
ices were held in Trivitt Memorial
Church, conducted by Re -v. M. A.
Hunt. rector.
Mr. Robt, Passmore, divinity stud-
ent. will conduct services next Sun-
day in the United Church, and stir.
Benson Stoneman of Chiselhurst will
be guest soloist.
Rally Day service will be held at
the Sunday School next Sunday.
Mission Circle Meets -
The regular meeting of the Miss-
ion Circle of the United Church was
held at the -tome of Miss Kay Drys-
dale on Friday evening and opened
by singing "0 Master Let Me Walk
With Thee," with Miss Goldie Cross
presiding. The scripture was read by
Miss Mary Goodwin and Miss Ruth
Brook led in prayer. The roll was
called and the minutes of the previ•
ous meeting read The hymn "Jesus
Calls Cs O'er the Tumult was sting
and Miss Irene Douglas gave the
topic on "Freedom taken from the
study book Indian Life in the City.
"Breathe on Die Breath of God," was
sung and the meeting closed with
the benediction.
Hensall Men Receive
injuries in Accident -
Edward Little of Hensall. accomp-
anied by Murray Parkins, mechanic
of Zurich, son of lir. and Mrs, James
Parkins of Hensall, received injuriee.
while riding on a. motorcycle driven
by Edward Little when it -collided
with a car on. No. 4 highway at the
sixth concession of London Town-
ship on Sunday afternoon. Edward
received injury to his right leg and
right hand and many bruises, while
Murray had both legs bruised, elbow
abrasions and fracture of his right
hand. Dr. G. M. Fletcher of Exeter
was called and had the men remov-
ed to St. Joseph's Hospital, London.
where they received treatment, Both
were able to return home Sunday
evening. The motorcycle was south-
bound as a car driven by Mr. H. L.
Sharp, High Street, London, was
northbound. and matte a left hand
turn onto the sixth concession. The
occupants of the car escaped injury.
Traffic Officer Lemon investigated.
Arnold Circle Entertained
At Weiner Roast-
The Arnold Circle of Carmel
Church were very pleasantly enter-
tained at a weiner roast at the home
of Miss Jean McQueen on Monday
evening. Mrs, Roy Bell presided
over the following program, which
opened by singing "Come Let Us Sing
of a. Wonderful Love," followed by
prayer by Miss Violet Hyde. The
Scripture was read by Mrs. Bell. It
was decided to hold the next meeting
at the home of MISS Beryl Phaff.
Miss Margaret Dougal] favoured with
piano solo The topic a Day with
Our Missionaries though the Glad
Tiding", was t to ti as followe: 'Miss
Ellen Douglas by Miss Beryl Phaff:
Rev. C. L. Wood by Miss Margaret
11x11: Dirs. Quinn by Miss Irene Hog-
garih. and Grace 1iau, of Jhansi by
Miss Sally Manson. Meeting closed
with the Lords prayer. A weiner
roast est followed and refreshments
e•shments
were served. A hearty vote of thanks
w is extended Miss McQueen by Mr's.
:11,e . nougat].
Harvest Thanksgiving ec:rvices will
be held in St. - Paul's Anglican
Church, Sunday, Sept, 15th. Rev. C.
1", Johnson, rector of St. George's
Church, London, will be the special
:meeker at 11 a.m. Rev. M, B.
Parker, rector of St. Luke's Church.
London. will he the special speaker
at 7 p.m:
(Continued on page 4.)
Apparently it didn't work:
Magistrate --"What is your occupa-
tion?"
Prisoner -"I'm a locksmith, sir."
Magistrate -"Then what were you
doing in that gambling house when
the police raided it?
Prisoner --"I was making a bolt for
the door."
Work Shoes & Rubber Boots
We have a good stock. Our prices are the Iowest. These
facts have stood the test
Taylor's 'Soap Flakes, 5 lbs 33c
Royal Purple Pig Starter $2.65
Royal Purple Hog Concentrate53.75
New Life Hog Concentrate $2.75
New Life Pig Starter $2.35
Rcsbinhood Flour $3.15
Prairie Rose Flour $2,90
Pure Lard, 2 lbs. 17c
Rolled 1Wheat, 5 lbs. 19c
Star Weeldy 10c
Recleaned Raisins, 2 lbs,25c
Salada, with glass, % lb., ..38c
A good stock of meats.
Work 'Shirts 51.00
Work Pants $1.25
'Overalls, 9 oz. $2.00
Work Socks, pair -
23c, 29c, 30c, 35c, 39c, 49c
Keep abreast of the times, follow the wai' pictures in tate Star Weekly
We JG Finnigan
AUCTION SALE
Of Household Furnishings, GodPr-
ieh St. west, Seaforth, on Friday,
Sept. 13th, at 2 o'clock, consisting of
the following articles:
1 single bed,
1 double bed, mat-
tresses, pillows, springs, 2 dressers,
2 wash stands, cedar chest, Singer
sewing machine, dining room table,
buffet, 2 sofas, kitchen chairs, cup-
board, kitchen table, drop leaf table,
range, rocking chairs, small tables
hall mirror, 3 toilet sets, linoleum,
sealers, dishes, garden tools and
other articles too numerous to men-
tion. - Terms -cash.
Isabel A. Ballantyne. Prop.
Harold Jackson, Auctioneer.
AUCTION SALE
Of' Household Efft't'ts. At the home
of Mrs. Wm, Devereaux, John Street.
-on Saturday, September 14th at 2 p.m.
Nordbeituer player piano, 100 music
rolls and seat, mahogany bedroom
suite, springs and mattress, iron bed.
springs and mattress, washstand..
pillows, 2 solid oak chairs, 1 oak
rocker, 2 mahogany rockers, 1 oak
table, 1 mahogany table, 2 small
tables, 6 chairs,Wilton rug, Brussels
carpet, runners. New Williams sew•
ing marline, a number of plttnres.
mantel clock, curtains. blinds and
rode, books. bedroon, dishes, Moffatt
steel range.- t'oal heater. congolcum
rug, kitchen table, silver flatware.
odd pieces 'of ehina and glassware
tray, sealers, copper boiler. step lad-
der, tree pruner, scythe, shovel. gar
den tools and other articles too num
Brous to mention. Terms cash.
Mrs. Brilliant Devereaux. Prop, -
Harold Jackson, Auctioneer•, •
WANTED
Applications for Music Teaeber lin
S.S. No. 3, Hulled, will be received
up to Sept. 21st. Mrs. Leo Stephen,
son, Sec.-Treas., Seaforth R.R. 2.
PIGS FOR SALE
Seventy-five young pigs ready to
wean: Also sow, due about Sept. 15th
Apply to Gordon Holmes, McKillol•
con. 12.
FOR SALE
Seven roomed cottage in Egmond•
vide. All conveniences. le; acre land,
good barn and garage. Also upright
Heintznran pit.no in goad condition.
Apply tc• Mrs. (Charles Finkle -hien
Notice
All accounts owing Walker's Fm•n-
itm'e Store must be settled by October
1st, or be placed in other hands for
collection.
Notice To Creditors
IN THE MATTER OF the Estate
of HENRY BEUERMANN, late of
the Township of McKillop, in the
County of Huron, Farmer, deceased.
NOTICE is -hereby given that all
persons having claims against the
Estate of HENRY BEUEISIIANN, late
of the Township of McKillop. in the
County of Huron, Farmer, who died
on or about the 1st day of August.
A.D. 1940, are required to send in at'
deliver to the undersigned Solicitors
for the Administrator, on or before
the 27th day of September, A.D. 1940.
full particulars of their claims: And
NOTICE is also given that after that
date the Administrator will proceed
to distribute the Assets of the said
Estate among the parties entitled
thereto, having regard only to the
claims of which they shall then have
Notice.
DATED at Stratford, Ontario, this
6th day of September, A.D. 194e.
GOODWIN & ANDREW
15 Ontario Street,
Stratford. ()Marie,
Solicitors fee. 111e Administr. :tot,
BARRED ROCK
PULLETS
FOR SALE
200 5 -month-old ready -to -lay pul-
lets. From Scott's R,O.P. Sired A
Grade stock. Well grown on clean
range, reasonably priced, alt $1.00
each.
Alex Chesney
SEAFORTH R. R. 3
Phone (1(10-1.2
ELMER D. BELL, B.A.
Successor to John H. Best
BARRISTER, SOLICITOR
NOTARY PUBLIC
Seaforth, Ontario
McCONNELL & HAYS
Barristers, Solicitors, Etc.
Patrick D. McConnell, H. Glenn Hays
SEAFORTH, ONT.
Telephone 174
E. C. CHAMBERLAIN
The Second Division Court
County of Huron
Office in the Dominion Bank Build-
ing, Seaforth. Office hours: -
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday
evening, 7:30 p. m. to 9 p. m,
FOR SALE
Rosso Steel Roofing "7 -Rib" and
"Storm Seal" Council Standard, guar
anteed 25 years. Rosso Portable Silos.
Galvanized Sheet Iron, all sizes and
gauges, Metal Sidings, Eavestrough
and Pipe, Galvanized Water Stook
Tanks and Hog Troughs, Granary
Lining,Galvanized Ridge and Valley,
Door Truck and Hardware. Extension
Ladders up to 44 feet in length. As-
phalt Products including Roll Roof-
ing, Shingles, Brick Siding, Insul•
Brick Siding, Roofing Paints, Plastic
Cement, Building Paper of all kinds,
Nails, etc. Murray Tyndall, Bruce -
field. Phone Clinton 618 ring 12.
FOR SALE
Ram for sale, purebred Leicester,
2 years old. Phone 847r31, Seaforth.
KILL THE GERM 1.'
And prevent disease by disinfecting
and whitewashing your stabling now
before your herds and flocks are
housed. Charges moderate. All work n
guaranteed. Only modern methods
need Bruce Berry, 13rueefleld,
NOTICE
Get your Glair tested.. Bags on
hand at Clark's Gas and Oil Station.
Geo. T.. Micltle b Sons pay highest
market prices. Elevators at Bruce.
field, Kipper and Hensal). Sam
Chesney. phone 146.
FOR SALE
A litter carrier in real good shape;
also a henhouse; for sale reasonable.
Mrs. Albert McGavin, Walton. Phone
831 r .4.
APPLES FOR SALE
Sprayed apples for sale. Phone
Clinton 622-24. Fred McClymont,
Varna.
PROPERTY FOR SALE
On Main Street, Egmondville, sev-
en roomed frame house, newly paint.-
ed
aint-ed and papered. Good cellar, cistern,
never failing well of hard water at
door, telephone, township taxes, hy-
dro if desired, good garden land. All
in goad repair, reasonable price and
terms. If not sold would rent to re-
liable parties. Close to stare and
church. Mrs. Alex Gordon, Box 51,
Seaforth,
INSURANCE
Life, Fire, Auto, Sickness & Accid-
ent,Windstorm & guarantee bonds.
Rates reasonable. All risks placed
in first class companies.
Information cheerfully given
E. C. CHAMBERLAIN
INSURANCE AGENCIES
GRAIN
I an buying grain for George
Thompson, of Hensall. We
carry a stock of bags at all
times, Also will do your
trucking.
kiilg,
For latest quotations or in
formation, pilolie G55r2. Any
service cheerfully given.
WM. M. SPROAT
Tile Yard
DEAD AND DISABLED ANIMALS
REMOVED PROMPTLY
PHONE COLLECT - SEAFORTH 15. EXETER 235
DARLING & CO. OF CANADA, LTD.
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