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The Seaforth News, 1941-10-16, Page 2PACE TWO THE SEAFORTH NEWS TEA BAGS EGMONDVILLE The October meeting of 81gmond• ville W.M.S. was held in the vestry on October and with Mrs, Gardiner Presiding. Hymn 101 was sung and Mrs. Allan led in prayer and roll, call was responded - to by . ten members. Mrs; Keys and Mrs. McMillan were appointed on visiting committee. Mrs. Nott was to take Mrs. Watson's placeas delegate to sectional meet- ing eeting at Constance. Thanlcofering meet- ing was discussed. Mrs. •Lawson to be approached as speaker. Mrs. Mc- Millan gave the treasurer's report. Mrs. Gardiner took new topic book, "Serving with the Sons of Sheth!" Mrs. Raney took the devotional per- iod. Hymn 723 was read responsive- ly. Hymn 510 was sang and Mrs. Gar- diner. spoke •on the thence, "We live by faith in God the Father." Two verses of hymn 298 were sung and Mrs. Haney led in prayer, also Mrs: Allan. Hymn 512 was sung and Mrs, Gardiner closed the meeting with. prayer, BAYFI ELD Rev. Eric L. Anderson, pastor of the Lambeth United Church and fa- ther of Mrs, (Rev,) Harold Currie of Bayfield, died suddenly Thursday' from a heart attack at the parsonage at Lambeth. He was in his 50th year. He was in his sixth year as pastor of the Lambeth church and the Brie street United Church on the suburbs of London. Mr. Anderson's . father; the late Rev, Selburn Anderson, field the pastorate about twenty-five years ago, Well known throughout 'West- ern Ontario he held` pastorated at Wheatley, Bayfield, Monkton, Well- burn and Blyth, before moving to Lambeth, Mr. Anderson was former- ly active in missionary work in Wes- tern Canada, He was .born on Pelee Island, Arraugemeuts had been made for anniversary services at Lambeth United Church on Sunday, but owing to the death of Mr. Anderson it was decided to dispense with regular ser- vices altogether on Sunday. Surviv- Ing are his ` widow, formerly Miss Lucille Sholdice of the Owen Sound' district; three daughters, Mrs. Har- old Currie, wife of the United Church minister at Bayfield, and Joanand Jetrid, twins; four brothers,- Nelles, Tilbury, Ont.; Carmen, Preston; Cresswell, with the Canadian Active Army, and Blythe, of Venezuela,; and two sisters, Mrs. Kenneth McCor- mick, of Wyoming, and Mrs. Wylie Tennant, of Sarnia. HIBBERT Mrs. James Dow, formerly Eliza- beth Hackney, died early Oct.' 10th, at her home, lot 3, concession 11, in Hibbert township. Her death was at- Want and For Sale Ads., 1 week 25c tributed to heart ailment and she had not been in good 'health since last June. She was born in Hibbert on 'November 15, 1821, and was mar- ried there 46 yeare ago to. James Dow, who predeceased . ter Septem- ber 30, 1911. Mrs. Dow was a dau- ghter of late Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Hackney. Following the death of her husband she spent a number of years with the family of her sister, Mrs. William Giliillen, in Usborne town- ship. Other than that period she al- ways resided in. Hibbert, The late .Mrs. Dowwas a member • of Roy's United .Church and a life' member of the WMS. Surviving are one step son, Ernest Dow of Hibbert town- ship, three brother, Alexander,and John of Hibbert, David of Usborne; five sisters, Mrs. Martin Leigh of Re- gina, Mrs. William' Gilfiilan of Lon- don, Mrs. Benjamin Wilson, Blanch- ard township and Miss Louise Hack- ney, of Blanchard. Mose was in trouble again, and the sheriff asked him if he were guilty or not guilty. "Guilty, suh, I think," replied Mose, "but I'd better be tried to make sure of it," To make ONLY ONE motor fuel— a, pure petroleum product—giving out- standing performance in any car— this will continue to be our POLICY! Richard Gliddon.— Highly esteemed in the Mitchell and Goderich district, Richard Gild - don, who had made a host of friends since going to Mitchell last June, passed away at the home of his son George Glidden, Vhremomrt, with .whom he had bean visiting for the, past three weeks. The departed man was seriously ill iu June' but despite his advanced age of eighty-nine years he made a remarkable recovery and appeared to be enjoying good health when he left to visit his son. Born in Indiana, on April 15th, 1852, he came to Canada with his parents when he was seven years old and resided in Holmesville and Dunlop, before com- ing to live with his daughter Mrs. S. A. Hewitt, Mitchell. His wife, who was formerly Mary Ann. Potter, died twelve years ago. Survivingare three sons, George and Fred, Vinemouut, and James, Stoney Creek; a daught- er, Mes. S. A. Hewitt, Mitchell; two brothers, Daniel, Holmesville, and Samuel, Clinton; fourteen grand- children and five great grandchild- ren. A son, William, died in Goderich a year ago and a daughter, Mrs. Ar- chie Horton, predeceased him thirty- two years ago. Burial was at Gode- rich. Death of Miss Emma Proctor— Emma Eleanor Proctor, a lifelong resident of Godorich township, pass ed away at her home in Holmesville on Sept. 30th. in her 72nd year, She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Proctor. Surviving are a brother, George of Goderich town- ship, and a sister, Miss Minnie, who had lived with her in Holmesville. Rey. H. Wilding officiated at the house and graveside. The pallbearers were Harry Proctor, Alvin Proctor, Herbert Oakes, Clifton Proctor, Everett Lowery and Harold Lowery. Piece of Shell Removed-- Donald emoved—Donald Kirk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Kirk, underwent an operation in Victoria Hospital, Lon- don, on on-don,-on Monday, for the removal of a piece of shell from his leg. While on his way home from school one evening about ,two weeks ago, an- other lad threw a 45 calibre bullet filled with caps onto the sidewalk and the bullet exploded and a large piece of the shell entered the leg. It bothered him very little until Thursday of last week and an X-ray revealed that a piece of the shell was embedded in the leg close to the bone.—Exeter Times -Advocate. Married At Crediton— The Crediton United Church was the setting for a quiet but pretty wedding on Saturday, .October 4, when Edna, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Beaver, of Crediton, was united in marriage to Arnold Robertson, son of the late Mr. and Mrs.. A. Robertson of London, The. ceremony was performed by Rev. L. Turner. The bride wore a biege street -length crepe dress in redin- gote style. Mrs. Jack Pryde, of Exe- ter, was the bride's attendant, while Mr. Jack Pryde attended the groom. Mr. and Mrs. Robertson will reside in London. Goderich Tug Lost In Lake Erie— Battered and tossed about during a storm on Lake Erie, the 80 -ton tug Dorothy May sank off Port Alma last week. The five members of the crew managed to get to an- other boat and were saved. The storm caught five vessels as they were proceeding from Goderich to Erieau. They were two tugs, a dredge and two scows, all being op- erated by the Chatham Dredging THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1941 VIM POTS and PANS KEk " A LEA'`'r this E SY way 1\1-0 more rubbing and scrub- . ®1 Bing to .get grease and hard - baked food off pots and pans-- Gillett's ans—Gillett's Lye cuts right through dirt of any kind Use Gillett's Lye, too, to keep drains clean and running freely. Doesn't harm enamel or plumb- ing. Keep a tin handy. FREE BOOKLET—.The Gillett's Lye Booklet tells how this powerful cleanser clears clogged drains ... keeps out- houses clean and odorless by destroying the contents of the closet... how it performs dozens of tasks. Send for a free copy to Standard Brands Ltd., Fraser Ave. and Liberty Street, Toronto, Ont. Moser triesots' lye in bot water. The action of the Sy. 'tog, heats tho sumac. Co, As high waves pounded against. them the vessels were tossed about in the lake. The Dorothy May foun- dered during the storm and her seams opened. She quickly filled with water and sank. When she started to go down, the five memb- ers of the crew got in a lifeboat and reached the dredge Clairmont which the Dorothy May had been towing. They were Capt. McCormick, of Am- herstburg; Engineer William Mc- Millan, of Goderich; Fireman John- ston, of Goderich; Fireman McDon- ald, of Sarnia, and First Mate Mc- Cormick, of Erieau. The Dorothy May was owned by William Forest, Goderich dredging contractor. It had been leased to the Chatham Dredg- ing Co. and was reported to be cov- ered'by insurance. The storm broke suddenly, Everything had seemed clear when the boats had set out. The Dorothy May and the other tug, the John R. Stover, were towing a dredge and two dump scows from Goderich to Erieau, where the Cha- tham Dredging Co. had a contract to dredge the entrance to the dock. After the Dorothy May sank the other four vessels reached port in safety. Gypsy Pickpocket Gets $53— The story is going the rounds of the gypsy who helped herself to $53 belonging to Mr. Hurlburt, elderly resident at the south end of Blan- bard St, town, on Monday Morn - ng. Gypsy or not, the despicable wo- man was certainly a pickpocket. It eems she approached, Mr. Eturlbm t utside his home, saying she had ome to town to find an ailing man hom she had taken care of. As is he custom with these smooth rack - teens, she somehow obtained his allet with the money. No trace of he thief has been found,—Mitchell dvocate. e 0 0 c w t e t A J. 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