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The Seaforth News, 1917-05-31, Page 5,)age 5 "TSE CANADIAN , BANK OF COMMERCE MMR EDMUND WALKER, C,Y.O., MD, n.c.Le President Statile Auto, General menazer. H. Y. P. JONES, Asst General Mosle r CAPITAL, $15,000.000 RESERVE FUND, $13,5001000 SAVINGS BANK ACCOUNTS S intattut at the current rate is allowed on ail deposits of $1 and upwards. Careful attention is given to every account. Small accounts are welcomed. Accounts may be opened and operated by mail. Accounts may be opened in the names of two or more persons, with- elrawals to be made by any one of them or by the survivor. 560 Seatfort:n. BraxLo-t J.G. MULLEN MANAaFR Expert Testimony. To speak distinctly, and directly into the mouthpiece — A N eminent telephone man of 30 years' ex- perience says that this is the great need in telephoning. Over half the service difficulties would disappear if distinct and direct speak- ing were practised, ill To speak towards your telephone from a yard or so away, or to speak across it means bad transmission—often wrong numbers, mis- understanding and annoyance. el You can help the service, avoid wrong numbers, misun- derstanding and annoyance, by speaking distinctly and directly into the mouthpiece, with the lips about half an inch from its rim. "Good service * * * our true intent." The Bell Telephone Co. df Canada 4 W1J,Waiker & S0I1 Undertakers and Embalmers W. J. Walker, holder of go. eminent Diploma and License Day or Night calla receive our prompt attention: Day Phone 67 Night " 18 /DONAL STRATFORD, ONT.`./ Winter Term from January2ud We have Commercial Shorthand acd Telegraphy Department. The courses are thorough up to dateand practioal. Tho in struotors areex- •perionoed and WO are reoeiving sooree of application$ for trained help we cannot supply. Write at once for particulars. A. McLAUCHLAN PR m:etr . PROMPTLY SECURED lDVISERnwhich willobe our tree TOR MARION &1'1A..RT- HOME SEEKERS' EXCURSIONS MAY 8th TO OCTOBER 30th Every T U E S D "ALL RAIL" - also by THU :w:55DAY'S STEAMER " Great Lakes Routes" (Season Navigation) Your Future is in the West Tho fertile prairies havo put Wostorn Canada on the map. - There are still thousands of nice waiting for the men who wants a home and prosperity. Take advantage of Low Rates and travel via Canadian Pacific STEW RT ROS Agents Seaforth We D. HOWAR District IPassenger1.1gt Toronto. Ont. Try ITS For Al Refreshing Shave HAIR CUTTING Our Spirciality Call at Bolton's Barber Shop OARDNOS BLOCK SEAFORTH .ca3 DAILY:BEIM BUFFALO &.CLEYELAMD 3 --- MAGNIFICENT STEAMERS — 3 The Great Ship aSC3ANOBiE„- 0 CITY EttiFe-eurre oF BUFFALO” D ETwaaN BUFFALO—Daily, May 1st to Nov 15th --CLEVELAND Leave BrterA,.o • MOO P M. rt' .00005 I Leave OweVeoANn • 0:00 P !d. Arrt,e OanVIMAND 7130A tt, STANDAno Ttab r Arrive BvPPAro7.70d.. M. 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NIWm.+e., ».r NNw.sstf erornarty The sad death of Mrs Chas Monteth was a great blow to this community, She was the youngest dsughter of Mr.. Frauk 11. Hamilton by his first wife and taught school until four years ago whet' site married Mr' Monteith. She was a splendid woman and her plane in Sunday School and Church will be hard to fill, The infant daughter and her sttiokeu husbaudhave the sympathy of all, Her father and three sisters survive, Tho funeral toolc place on Tuesday to Exeter. Bayfield Mita Geddes was in Lmoknow at her home last week. Mrs, Theo King has been visiting mother in Stratford, Miss Alice; McDonald and Mr. (1, MoDonald ofGoderioh visited the home of the former. Rev, W. H. 8loore of Heusall took the Serviette in Trinity Church on Sun- day morning and celebrated the Holy Eucharist, During the torrlOie thunderstorm on May 19111 a tree in the yard of Wm. Otirnouu was struck by lightning, Rain fell in torrents but no damage has been done.. Miss Elliott, teacher of Auburn and her friend Miss Lansing, spent a few days at bar home. Dashwood The outlook for the Club is very bright at present.' The Dashwood Bowling Club organ. ized on Friday May the I8111 with the following officers: President Ezra 1'eeman; V, Pres. P. Faseold; Sec. Trees E, Gabel. Mr, anti MYlrs Gabel, Miss Gabel and Miss Battler of Shaltespeare spent the week end with Mr, and Mre Gabel here. Several from here were at tate Kippen Convention. Mreend Mrs. Lynn of Staffa attend- ed the funeral of Mr. Wiegand. Mr, Price of Zurich visited here. Mr, J. A. Wambold and daughter Ida of London were here recently. Mrs' G. Hess of Zurioh, visited her sister, Mrs, Ball, a few days. Mr and Mrs. Fenn of Parkhill spent a day here recently. Mr. J. Nadenge of Clinton and family spent a day herewith Mr, and Kr. and Mrs. Ed. Nadwiger. Varna The warm days of last week and have started vegetation again after the cold of the early part. Miss MrOlymeet is improving 010011 to the pleasure of her friends, Mr ICet Ward has had to undergo an operation in the hospital at Goderich Daring the recent electric storm Mr Elliot's house was etruolr but fortunate. ly only little damage was done. Mr Ed Johnson of Goshen line had a colt killed by lightning and also a num- ber of trees etruolr, Staffa I fi,ld 5EAFORTt'1 NEWS Thursday, May top Hensal l Lsnot Corp Caine of this village is repertod wounded, He enlisted at Winnipeg, Mr Robt Drysdale 1140 gone to Sask and Alberta for the enamor. The fragrant onion is being largely cultivated and many people are bepom• ing quite friendly with the round oheeked .ubsteneo. A muph larger acreage than usual is being planted this yeas'. Mr J Me Ewen an enterprising farmer is raising a fine new barn, Mios Emma Johnson recently visited her anter in Woodstock, Mise Belle Sparks 1190 returned to Brantford after spending a few weeks with her mother here. Manley •-Our teachers took in the Holiday at their homes in .Blyth and Morris, We are pleased to learn that Master, Lonis Johnston and Mrs Joe Johnston and Mrs Gawly who have been ill are able to be around again. Mr W Kelhor wears a smile since his wife presented flim with a soldier. The late rains have improved veget- ation to a great extent but it will be hard on the newly planted potato crop. Mre Eckert was called to Chicago on Monday to her sister's bedside who is very ill She was accompanied by her two Fieters, Mrs Ezerman" and Mrs J Regale and her brother John Doherty, Walton ' Rev, Mr. Oraik attended the Gotta rioh District meeting in Varna Mr Peterkin has been visiting hie daughter 111:5 Craik The death of, David Crawford name' as a shook He arose on Sunday morn. ing did somechores and was getting, ready for breakfast when with a few gasps hie spirit fled from the Olay hab• Ration. He had enjoyed good health as usual. He was born in Donegal, Ireland nearly 80 years ago and came to Canada when 11 years of age. His father being dead he lived with an unole in Ohio Coming to Canada he married Margaret Fulton, 57 years ago, who survives, and came to McKillop and be. -gait farming on the itth Con. Nine years ago he retired to Walton Five sons and six daughters survive He a conservative in polities The funeral eas held on Friday MA's F D Hutchison recently was in Mitchell visiting her mother and sisters The annual meeting of the Women's l:08111tte received very encouraging report from the treasurer, showing a balance on Baud. Over $400. were spent on Red Cross work sada balance of $141,17 remained on hand. Brucefield Miss Alioe Hart spent a week in Toronto. Mr and Mrs J N Hazelwood recently had as guests, Mr and Mrs R MoDonald of the Thames Road. Messrs Swan and "Pickering spent a day in Seoforth, Many friends were grieved to bee of the death of Mr Thos. Boyne which 001arred at Guderioh, The funeral took place to Bairda Cemetery, A large number from hero attended the Victory Concert and were greatly pleased with it, Miss Grotto. Roes of Seaforth wag recently visiting Miss Jessie Gemmell, Auburn Thos 8le0abe shipped scar load of cattle to Toronto. Mrs Ramey of Guelph called on friends this week, William Mole of Dungannon visited his parents recently. His mother is veiny ill at preseet but with the warmer weather it is hoped she will improve. Rev Mr Laing has been appointed it commiteiOnet' to attend the Genera Assembly, which meets in Montreal 01.1 June 6th. Mr and elm John Robertson of Goderioh and Mrs Moore of Guelph were here attending the funeral of the late John Pieroe. The Lord's Supper was dispensed hero it' the Presbyterian Oharoh on Sunday morning. Dublin The W F S will hold a danoe on June tet in the Town Hall, Dublin. Good mimic and lunch will be served. Mr Fergus Buck of Mitchell has bought Fell's Studio and taken 'meson - ion. I To.wuTopics 1t, M.....a pw..mnMW,wwarm.Ua.ga.MaN Pressing, Cleaning end Repairing Campbell's Bloolc opp Qu0011a Hort 1 up stall's. biro L Kruse who was a visitor at the home of Mr and Mrs W Sclater re- turned on Monday to her home in Gelt, Mr Harold Stark epee the holiday in Mitchell. Mr and Mrs Geo Stoat of Saginaw Michigan aro the guests of Mrs John Steet, Egmondville. Mr Rodgers of Toronto spent Sat• ut'day with hie 0001111 Mies McGregor, Mr A George has leased the apart- ments above Mr A R Scott's store. Mr J I1 Richardson of St Marys attended the funeral of the late John McNabb. Mt' E Farquharson is here from Toronto He expects toleave 00001 fo Camp Borden. Mr J Anderson of Enderlin Nut'th Dakota is visiting frimids in town r Mrs. It 0, Hays was called to Detroit owing to the oontinued illness of her sister. Dr, and Mrs, Atkinson, Mies Carter, Mr Casey Atkinson of Detroit motored over last Saturday from Bayfield where they spending the summer months. The many friends of Miss Nellie MoNab will regret to learn that she hes been laid up with an ettaelt of pleurisy, Rev. E F M Smith of Heusall occup- ied the pulpit of the Presbyterian chub ebbath and preached two able sermons Mrs, A, Chisholm of Winnipeg was the guest of Mr. and Mrs.A. Scott, Goderich St. for a few days. - Mr J K McNab of Dungannon and Mrs McNulr of Owen Sound were here attending the funeral of the late Mr. John MeNab. Mr and fvlrs Charles Layton have moved to Mrs Jamieson's cottage on John 81, Rev F. H. Larkin was in Chatham last Sabbath conducting anniversary services in the Church of which be was formerly pastor. Mrs. W. Scott of Brumfield was a visitor at the home of her brother, Mr. John Beattie, Main S,t, Mr J T Fell has sold his studio to Air Buck of Mitchell and bought a business in Goderich. Mr and Mrs Fell left on Saturday for a visit to Sarnia before taking up their residence in the Lake own, Mr Fell was an. artist in his profession. Word baa been received by his parents that Sorgt Harvey Dorrance, who was wounded reoeutly is back in the trenches, When he was wound. ed he was conveying two German prisoners to the detention camp when shrapnel etrualt him in the arm and hand. He however stayed with Ha melt and handed them over before he had his wounds dressed, Fpur officers who went overseas with the 161st Huron Battalion, have been released from 'duty ank are expected home this week. They are Lt 001 Coombe, Clinton; Major ti T Sinclair Wingham; Major fiays,Seaforth; Major Haman, Exeter. The monthly business meeting of the Red Orme Societywill be held on Thursday a,ternoon Jutta 711 at 4 o,olook, Mr Muir Thompson spent Sunday with his parents. To -have the children sound and healthy it8 the first Dare of a ixiotTler, They cannot be healthy if troubled worms, Use Mother Graves Worm Exterminator, Mr Alex McNabb of Toronto spent Sunday with his 0000111 Miss Bairn McNabb. Mies novenae Thompson was Route for the holiday, Mrs W R Smith, Mrs Kerslake lYliss Janet Scott, Mr Alex Scott were in Galt on Monday attending the funeral of their uncle, Mr Payne who was a form- er respected resident of Seaforth. Mr and Mrs Hamilton of !Canoes City Wisoeuein Mrs Latimer of Peterboro Mrs Papet of Hamilton and Mr J A Roberta of Toronto were here attending the funeral of the late Mrs J S Porter Spooled meetings will be conducted the Salvation Army Hell at LI; 1, & 7 o'clook by Mrs StaftOaptain White on Sunday, Underwoar for Si.. imer Two -Piece or Combinations in every weight or weave Our unapproaceable stock of underwear has been strengthened this year by all even stronger showing of medium, as well as light weights. The best made, best weariug, best fitting brands are here. It will cost you no more for this better underwear than you pay for the ordinary kind. Just remember that this is an unusually good underwear store. Piece Boys' d Combi nations, 50c to $1.00 andMen's 2 Piece onbi ations 90C tO $1.25 Work Clothes for Men Read These Over: Black Overalls- Heavy weight twilled derry swing pockets, double stitched, full sized, 32 to 44, will give extra good wear. Price $1.25 Shirts - Extra good weight, black and white stripe shrirting, double breasted and double yoke over shoulders, double stick gussets in the body and sleeves, all turned seams, full size, good fit, Price 75c DOSE= Remarkable good values in working hose and a big variety of Cotton, Union or all Wool to choose from, full sized and knit to fit Cotton Union Wool 150 10 20C 200 to 25c 25C to 35C Neckwear= When you are in ask to see the new Megador stripes, they are the last word in tiedom. • Pi1Ce 25c to 75c Stewar sEAFaRTH a tr a^t t'S IMPORTANT NOTICE To the Boys and Girls of the Town of Seaforth, fourtee years of age and under, the Seaforth Food Production So iety will offer very handsome prizes for the best kept Vege able Gardens for the summer of •Ig2; . The garden must not less than 25o square feet, and any kind of vegetal). maybe grown"therein. Points will be counted and prizes will be awarded ,for neatness, quantity and quality. Entrres for this contest must be must be received on oe fore the First Day of June 1917. Seaforth Food production Society. W M. HARTY, Chairman Mr Maotavish has a window of souvenirs taken at the Somme frost, He has among them . is a oaudte•stick taken from the cathedral at Ypres. Mrs H Laidlaw has returned front visit to her daughter in Detroit, Mr Alex McLennan bas returned from Des Mottles, Lows. SPECIAL $1,75 OPTICAL SALE of warranted extra good quality gold filled rimmed epectaoles and eye glasses with best quality white crystal spheric- al lemma, Regular $4 00 value for auly $1 75 a genuine bargain: Eyes exant• Mod moat carefully, free. by our well known end painstaking specialist 8'11' Hughaotl formerly optioal expert for Kent,s Jewelry store Toronto: Two days only Tuesday slid Wednesday Jline 12 and 13111 Come early, Beattie Bros Variety Store, Seaforth, IIOMESECKER'S EXCURSION LOW ET FARE. T t `' &STERN CANADA ill so ONCE A WEMtic m.+ Convenient Service. Modern Electric Lighted Equiprne Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars and Colonist Coaohea For Tickets Reservations Literature and information, 6 an forma fon, Ypp1Y CHAS, A. AB1RHART, ORUGCIST, SEAFORTH. Or write R. L. Fairbairn, C.P.A., 68 King St, t;,, Toronto.