The Seaforth News, 1934-03-22, Page 5THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 1934.
THE SEAFORTH NEWS
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Barley, per bus. 480
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EGMONDVILLE
The Egmondville Y. P. S. held
their regular meeting Monday even-
ing March 119th in the basement of
'the church. The meeting opened with
hymn 335 after which ..linea Stewart
led in prayer. After the business per-
iod hymn 109 was sung, The Scrip-
ture lesson was read by Jean Gem-
mel'. The topic was taken by Mr.
(Lane, which took the form of dis-
cussion of present conditions, We
were then favoured with a solo by
Ethel Jackson, •afetr which Lloyd -Mc-
Gee and Bin Chambers favoured us
with mouth 'organ selections. We
were then favoured with a -solo by
Earlyn Whitmore, who was heartily
encored. Hazel MdLaughlin fawaured
us with an instrumental, The social
convener, ,Helen Thompson, took
charge of the games and contests af-
ter which lunch was served. The
meeting closed by singing the Na-
tional anthem.
t' GODERICH.
'Mrs. John Fell.-1Deepiy mourned
by a large circle of friends, Leila
May Hammett, beloved wife of Folin
T. Fell, died in the hospital at Code -
rich on March 14 after a lingering
illness of more than a year's dura-
tion. Mrs. Fell was born in Seaforth,
the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Richard Hammett. After her marri-
age she lived in Seaforth for a,, short
time, then removed to IGoderich six-
teen years ago, where Mr. Fell open-
ed a pihotograph studio.
,Besides her husband she is sur-
vived by two sons, Wilbur and :Billy,
.both students at Goderich Collegiate,
and by one 'brother and two sisters,
Charles Hammett, Toronto, and M.rs,
John Murray, Preston, and Mrs. Jio
seph Hamilton .of Hemaruka, Alberta.
The funeral ,took' place in Goderich
on . Saturday to Maitland cemetery.
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SUPERSIZE Leghorns $14.75 per
hundred; Barred Rocks, 'Minorcan 2c
per chick more; White Rocks 3c
more; other breeds 4c more. Hogarth
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these prices, all round.
Write for our catalogue and special
prices on early orders.
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Box 102
EXETER, ONT.'
TOWN TOPICS.
The many friend's are pleased to
learn that Mrs C. Eckert has recov-
ered from the fali she sustained
Mr. (Harry.Stewart is convalescing
at the Scott Memorial hospital 'after
undergoing an operation,
'Mr, Wm. Manson, manager of the
Egmondville hooka, team is ,able to
be out after. being .ill for a few weeks:
Mrs. George Bell, Railway street,.
who has been in the hospital for sev-
eral weeks, is convalescing at her
hone.
Mr. Thomas McAdam left for Mt,
Sorest Monday after spending his
holidays in tower,
.ivIr, and Mrs. George ,Stewart and
baby jimmy, of Toronto, 'spent the
week -end with the Tatter's. mother(
Mrs. J. B, Thompson,
Mr. Luke Nigh has moved his fam-
ily to Egtnondville to the house for
nlerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs. Ben.
Rising.
Mrs. W'e'aver has returned from the
hospital to her home on Victoria St.,
after her recent operation,
Miss Isobel Close is spending a
few days ie . Kitchener with her
mother..
Mies Bella Sproat is seriously ill at
the home of Mr, R, McGonigle,
'forth Main St, with Mrs, Lila Jack-
son, graduate nurse, in attendance.
Mrs. J. A, McLaren has returned
home from the hospital and we are
glad to report she is improving,
Messrs. Geo. Jackson and Geo,
Bethune arrived in New York on
Wednesday, returning front a tmon-
th's visit to (South America,
Mrs, Wm. Powell of Toronto is
staying with her sister, Miss Marg-
aret Fleurcheu'tz, in Egmondville,
who has been quite ill but is im-
proving.
• Mr. and Mrs. Henry Weiland are
rewriting from. Toronto where they
were with their daughter, •airs, Fin-
layson, since Christmas,
DR. 'ROBERTS
(Continued from Page One.)
was brought up on edge of great Dor-
chester woods in which he was turned.
loose by his father when not at les-
sons , , his father was his teacher
for no school was near . . . six or
seven' hours a week was all he spent at
his lessons then .. . began studying
insects and ants and at age of twelve
had a great collection of spiders in his
father's tool shed . was disgusted
and cleared then out upon discover-
ing that some kinds of spider brides
ate the bridegroom . ,. . he was af-
raid the practises might spread to 'the
'human race . , learned for (tinsel(
to "freeze" for hours at a' time in 'the
forest in order to see the wild life
also learned to choose a soft
seat when 'freezing" because the tin-
iest pebble soon felt as big as a house
wild things notice motion only
and rabbits, mice, young birds and
many other inhabitants of the forest
know to "freeze" to escape observa-
tion . . he once frightened away
an inquisitive bear by giving a loud
laugh . he made mention several
times of his friend, Thompson Seton,
also a nature writer.
Charles George Douglas Roberts,
t1.A., L.LfD., 'F.R.S,C., the Grand
,Old Mian of ,Canadian Letters is now
in his mid'd'le seventies and living at
'Toronto: For .fifty-four years he has
'been the pre=eminent name among
Canadian men of 'letters. In 11850 at
the age of twenty, he wrote "Orion,
and ,Other Poems," in which he was
the first to sound the national mote;
at 74 he remains the outstanding • fi-
gure. ''Others have written good
poems, novels, essays and what -net;
but he alone has worked in every +field,
including history and journalism and
criticism. IHe created :the animal story.
,His books have circulated throughout
Europe. Canada has little in the way
of rewards to confer --on such a man;
but such as they are, he .has had then,
all, from the .Lorne {Pierce medal to
the presidency ,of the Canadian Auth-
ors ,Association and honorary ip•resid
envy al the Writers Club.
"The Rectory," in :Fredericton, New
BBruns:wick, was the early home .of
this writer, Who has retained 'through
*many changing scenes a sincere love
for his boyhood hoarse. ',Educated in
the schools of Fredericton) and the
University of New Brunswick, he be-
came o•ro•fessor of ;English literature
and .of economics in King's College,
Windsor, (Nova Scotia, for some years
an'l then went to New York, •where he
engaged in literary ,work. Later he
lived .is London, England, and then
came to Toronto. 'During the 'World
War he served with the rank of Major
and has 'written of the struggle as he
san' it.
!Pedhaps the works by which he is'
best known to -day .are 'h:is •wonderful
stories of xuild life. (Having access in
his, youth to stretches of almost an -
broken forest grid to the hills and
streams of 'his. native Province, be
studied minutely the habits and
haunts •of the creatures of the, woods
and the streams and he has given the
pubflc, as a result, some 'of the 'most
entrancing mature stories, among
them "The Watchers of the Trails,"
Spring News
ALKER
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DON'T MISS HEARING
Harvey M .
(Vocalist, Impersonator, Humorist
and Reciter)
In the Sunday School Room
NORTH 'SIDE UNITED CHURCH
Friday evg., Mara 23
at 8 p.m.
Under the auspices of the Young
People's League
ADMISSION: Adults 25c Children
and Collegiate students 15c
"The Feet of the Furtive, "'Kindred
of the .Wilds," and the charming
"'Heart of the Ancient Wood." A new
volume. "Eyes of the 'Wilderness,"
has lately conte from this pen and has
received high commendation,
His cousin, Bliss 'Carman, was also
a Frederictonian.
STANLEY
There passed away on Thursday
last one of Bayfield's and Stanley
Township's highly esteemed residents
in the person of Mr, Wm. Stinson.
Mr. 1Stinson was 716 years of age, 'He
will be missed by the whole commun-
ity. He leaves to mourn his doss,
his widow, four daughters, alt of
Whom are 'married, and one son,
Harald, at home. The funeral took
place on Monday afternoon from his
late 'residence to !Bayfield ,Cemetery.
Miss Marie McClinchey of IGoder-
ich Tp. s'pen't Sunday with her par-
ents, Mr, and Mrs. Wm. McClinchey
of the Bronson line.
Mr, Robert Peiihale spent a few
days with friends at St. Thomas last
week.
Mr. Alf ,Scotchtner of ;Goderich tp,
was the guest of friends in Stanley
one day last week,
ELIMVILLE.
Mr, Silas Johns is spending some
time visiting with his daughter, Mrs.
Wni. Pybus, near Chiselhurst,
Mr. and Mrs, 'Lloyd johns were in
Stratford last Friday.
Mfrs. Whiteford is under the doc-
tor's care at the home of her daugh-
ter, 'Mrs. Wes, Horne,
,About twenty-five relatives and
friends of Mr. and 'Mrs. Wm. Pybus
went to their home near 'Ghiselhurst
on Mbinday afternoon and gave them
a pleasant surprise, it being their
twentieth wedding anniversary.
+Mr, Henry Ford attended the Road
'Superintendent's Convention in Lon-
don on Tuesday and Wednesday.
WALL PAPER
71Ac. to 25c SINGLE ROLL
,Paints and Enamels
59c to $1.50 qt.
Varnish....... , 75c to $1.40 qt.
Brushes 10c up
1 only, Linoleum Rug 7%x9 $5.75
1 only, Linoleum Rug, 9x12 $9.00
1 only Linoleum Rug 12x15 $14.00
Dust Mops 85c
Granite Dish Pans, 14 gt.....38c
Galvanized Pails, 14 qt. .....25c
Garden and Flower Seeds
8 pkts. 25c
Prunes 1214c and 15c lb.
5 lb. tins Corn Syrup 37c,.
10 lb. pails Corn Syrup 68c
Men's Work 'Boots, $2.25 to $3.75
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BRUCEFIELD.
The Easter T'han'koffering of the
.1,V.111.S. will be held next Sunday
morning, March 25th when Miss Mit-
chell, the travelling secretary, will be
the guest speaker,
The slides on China which were
shown in the school room of the Un-
ited Church last Sunday evening were
much appreciated by the congrega-
tion. It was very noticeable the great
contrast there was on the expression
of the faces of the Christians and
those who were worshippers of idol
gods. Christ is the only hope for
China and the world to -day.
The many friends of Miss M. J.
McCully will be glad to hear that she
is recovering from her recent illness.
Mrs. Fisher of Hensall is visiting at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wal-
ter Moffat this week.
Mr. and Mrs, West and daughter of
:St. Thomas and Miss Edna Bremner,
R.N., of Seaforth, were guests at the
manse last week,
The Bruce:fteld Y. P. S. held the
regular meeting on Monday evening,
at 8:115 pmt„ with the Citizenship
convener, :1'Ir. Bill Pepper, presid-
ing, The meeting opened by singing
a hymn followed by a prayer given
by Mr. Bert Boyce, and a scripture
reading by Mr, Bill (Pepper. The
topic, "Haw- to earn money in. a
Christian Way," was taken in furl de-
tail by Mr. Harry Miller, The Presid-
ent then took the chair for any busi-
ness and discussion. The meeting
came to a close by singing a hymn,
followed by all repeating the 3Iizpah
benediction,
KIPPEN.
Rev. E, F, Chandler preached a
very helpful sermon on Sunday morn-
ing last in St. Andrew's United
Church, taking for his subject, "The
Surprises in a Christian's Life,' A
quartette: Mrs. J. B. McLean, Miss
Jean Ivison, Messrs, J. B. McLean
and W. Love sang a very fine ntynb-
er, "The !Pearly Gates."
The Young People of St. Andrew's
United Church held their meeting on
Sunday evening. Rev. E, F. Chandler
took the topic, "Irish Poets," in his
usual capable manner. They will hold
their next meeting on Sunday even-
ing, Mar. 23, at 7:39 p.m. when Miss
Isobel Alexander will take the topic.
BAYFIELD.
Mrs. Allred Erwin is visiting in
'London, guest of Mr, and Mrs. A,
1Sparks.
Mrs. A. Boyd and Peggy and
George Boyd of Longford Mills are
guests of her mother. Mrs, Lena
Woods.
1\tr. and Mrs, William Parkin spent
the week -end in (London guests of
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Smith.
'Mrs. George King left for Toronto
Saturday and is visiting her son, Mr,
King.
IRememlber the date of the Fancy
iDress Masquerade and Dance under
the auspices of the Bayifield Agricul-
tural Society, Wednesday, April 4th.
Ye Bayfield 101de Tyme orchestra .has
'been engaged for the occasion. Lunch
will be provided, Grand March at 9
p;m• Judging of costumes follows.
See bills for list of prizes. Admission'
only 25e.
The St. Patrick's Tea held at the
home of Mr.. McKay on Saturday
was not so largely attended owing to
the rain. The tables were prettily dec-
orated with daffodils and shamrocks.
Irish selections were given by Mrs.
lW.00ds piano, and 3. W. !Bugler vio-
lin, Mrs. McKay piano, Mas. Woo'd•s
and Roy Edwards piano duets,
With startling sud'denne'ss there
T, MC/-tSh pased away at his the 11Sith aborti 9 ' p. m, one of our
best known and, most highly respect
VARNA'
ACCOUNTS
As Dr. Mackay has retired,
from practice, would those ow-
ing accounts kindly s e t t 1 e
promptly with Miss Edith
Hoag, at Dr. Jarrott's office
(formerly occupied by Dr.
Mackay).
ed citizens in the !person of William
James Stinson lir, Stinson was the
son of the late Thomas Stinson and
Margaret Galbraith and was born on
the farm near Varna now occupied
by Archibald Galbraith. When he was
seven years of age they moved to a
farm an the Sau•ble Line, In 1687
he married Elizabeth 'Gemeinh!ardt of
'Bayfield and settled on a farm not far
from his parents. Ini 19116 they, with
their family, moved to Bayfield to the
house formerly owned by .he late Dr.
'Stan+bury. Mr, Stinson was well
known as a successful farmer and
was also quite a large dealer incattle
and made frequent shipments to Tot
ronto and had twice taken cattle to
the Old Country.
On Thursday he and Charles Be -
dour of the Sauble Line had spent
most of the day motoring making a
shipment of cattle to Toronto, On
returning at night e cur
te fatigued he
partook of a hearty supper and about
nine o'clock remarked to Mrs. IStin-
son that he would retire. She went to
fax the kitchen fire and returning in a
few inoments to where she had left
him sitting, was shocked to find he
had passed away, For many years he
bad been a director of the Bayfield
Agricultural g t tural ,Society and will certain-
ly be greatly missed in that organiz-
ation as he took much interest in it
and worked hard in their behalf. Be-
fore leaving the farm he had been a
member of the ;Stanley Township
council. The funeral took place from
his late home
to -the Layfield ceme-
tery and was very largely attended
Monday afternoon, service being con-
ducted by Rev, W. G. Bugler, Rector
of Trinity Church of which deceased
was a valued member. The pallbear-
ers were D. H. MdNaugirtan, :James
H. Reid, Samuel Hanson, Robert
Dewar, Archibald' Galbraith and
Donald Galbraith. Surviving memb-
ers of the family are Mrs. Stinson,
three daughters and one son, Mrs.
George Reid, Myrtle,, of Flaxcombe,
,Saskatchewan; Mrs. David iPrentice,
Mabel, of Toronto; Mrs. A. Furter,
Eva, of Huntsville; Mrs. John Stumpf
Alice, of New York, and ,Harold, at
home.
Among those from a distance who
attended the funeral were Mr. and
Mrs. Prentice, Toronto; Mr. and
•Mrs. Furter and .son of iHuntsville;
Mrs. John Stumpf of New York and
Misses Mary and .Belle Stinson, of
Ripley.
:On Thursday evening of last week
the 1511,, members of Clinton Bad-
minton Club motored aver and had a
•fricn'dly game here with the Bayfield
Clnb. After the game lunch was
served, The score follows,
Mixed D'ou'bles—
IBayfield 1st pair; 2nd pair Clinton.
iIsobel Kirk, Murray Grainger vs.
Catherine McTaggart; I Cook. B 15;
C 9.
Mrs. McEa-an, Don McKenzie vs.
.Frances Brydon, E. Hovey. B 1115; C 6
Mrs. Jowett, Russel Grainger vs.
Mary Hovey, Bill Barges. ,B 17; C 14
,Margaret Douglas, Brown Higgins
vs. Isabel Chowes, Bab tBiggart. B
d'5;C7.
Margaret !Groves, J. Jowett vs.
Karma Cook, Fred Hovey. B 115; C ill?
+Lo'ttie Higgins, Fred Wallis vs,
Ruth Ball, N. 'Bengentan. B 115; C 9.
'Ladies Doubles—
Miss Kirk, Mrs. Jowett vs. Mary
Hovey, C. McTaggart. B 115, C 9.
Lottic Higgins, Margaret Douglas
vs. 'Frances Brydon, I. ,Chowen• B 113;
C 15.
Margaret Groves, Mrs. Mc•Ewan vs
Ruth Ball, Norma Cock. 13 1'5; C 6,
Gladys G d s Gale,,
YEva: t Sturgeon vs. Miss
Ball, I. Chawen B. 5; C 16.
Men's Doubles—
Murray 'Grainger, ,Russel Grainger
vs Ernie Hovey, Stewart Cook. 13 115,
C 6.
J. Jowett, B. Higgins vs. 13, Barnes
T. Biggart. 13 IPS; C 9.
Dr. Burris, Charles Wallis vs F.
Hovey, N. Bengentan. B 115; C 112,
{Laurie Johns, Cameron Jahns vs.
,Bred Hovey, Boob IBiggart 13 .115; C 7.
Good Chicks
Good chicks, well cared, result
in cheap pullets with the ability
to day: lots of big eggs and make
you money. Buy your chicks
from McKinley of Zurich and be
sure. Ask him tocall and have a
chat before you order, if you like.
You are under no , obligation to
buy.
J, E. McKiNLEY
ZURICH (Stanley Twp.)
PHONE 97 r 11, HENSALL