The Seaforth News, 1934-09-13, Page 2V4BiA:GE TWO
THE SEAFORTH NEWS
THURSDAY, SEPT. 13, 1934.
HURON NEWS.
Vies A Native of Hullett—
There passed• away is Windsor at
the Monte of her daughter, Mrs. C.
Tyrrell ,,n Sept. 1, a .volt kuotvu resi-
dent of Brussels in the person of
:Mary Helene '['bae11, widen of the
late Joseph •Cloyier, it her With year.
She was born in 11til1ett, the daughter
ni tete late Lyda Chappell and Satn-
ae:l Thaietl. She continued to reside in
iclul'ett after 'ter marriage to the gate.
\1r, t]ot ice, who predeceased iter• 2.2
years :ego. The late 1lrs, Gooier inoe-
-ed to Brussels ten ye ors alto told re -
:sided there Irani that time until the
last six moetlts ai her .life, -which site
spent with her eldest daughter, in
i\'i'., l or. .A . trious operation was ne-
aes.ary for iter in November of last
Bear and since that time she had nut
enjoyed good health. There survive to
,mourn their 1, s, two daughters, Iva
.,Mrs. C. Tyrrell) of Windsor; Janet
\)r 11. I boards) of Buffalo: and
one .,.nt. Samuel J. of Toronto; three
brothers, Janus of Brussels; 'William
tl
'Morris; and Robert J. of Palmer-
Ana; sisters, Mrs. Coakley of Kin-
' burn 11r;. E. llclntosh, Toronto,
and Mrs. F. Forbes of 'Buffalo, There
also survives three step -children and
fibre grandchildren. Interment was
made in Brussels cemetery with the
oatrial service taken by Morning Star
Reoeltah Lodge of Brussels, Pallbear-
ers tree 1lesrs. Jack Evans, Robt,
Boom:tn. Wm, Little, Nathan Chap-
-Ilan. Percy. Theca and Walter \\'il-
itiamsou. Friends attendiu.g from a flis-
:auce ac re.Mr.•and bless ('.'Patterson.
:Mrs, 111. 11111 and lir. E. ll.alt, ;1tt-
Mira; \Ir. amt Mrs. N. Plill, 11r, and
Mr, \\'m. 11111, and Mr, and Mrs, H.
1-31 tlederiely. Mr. Thos. Hill of
London: t, 11t. Alex. \I,n Bing, Bet'-
arate: \\'ut and Taut C ongrtun - am
'Mrs. \Wnt. Cunning -
tam and \tr. and Mrs. \\'m. Thnell,
a;:ytht Mr. and 1lrs. Wm. Fear and
Mrs. \ft,rrci of Londcst'ro; lar. and
Mrs. R.:1. Tinted', Mr. and Mrs. C
1',},uel.l and Kenneth "1'hnell of Palnt-
::r.ton and 11r. and firs. C. Murcat
Dtarlatk,
Family Re -unions—
-['he 'Bast family held -their:
tightb annual reunion at Crediton of
Labor Day. l'w., hundred and twen
ey ;kept¢ sighed the register during
he lay -.'Relatives - from Detroit
Lies lana. :(tad \xe. Pigeon,. hitch-
uter ,tit) Pelham gathered to make
this reunion under the leadership o
etc President, Joshua Brown of (tat
Axe. a great sucress, The reuniitt
neets next year in Michigan, The
dde.t man ..n the grounds was John
'1'. llaist of Pelham.
—The descendants f the late
Richard and Susanne \\•aghorn met
or their first relnirni at the home of
.\tired \Wagitorn, Lot ls, West tidy.
1'tl trton '1 s1,ltip, with ,iii pers..ns
present, 11r. tool Mrs. Richard \\ z -
is rn and fancily ratite from I:tiglatu
t3 years ago and have resided on this
:arta ever since. The afternoon was
spe::t in race: and a ball game, The
t1de.t lady present was Lizzie \\'ag-
'tv,ri„ ;he oldest man Marry Wag -
torn. The two votutgest children,
1 oy,1 C'rawf„rd ant (,(eat hing acre
ore.ented nith a bouquet of (letters
it was derided that the reunion for
19i1$ woubl be held there again. The
remit: ,n tfticers were then elected
with Charles \\-aghorn as president
rim bliss Lottie \\'a.gho... as .-t;.
Eery.
The 12th anneal Tebbutt re-
dnion picnic was held at 'Goderich
nn August 2,901 with about 65 relat-
ives in attendance from Ilohncsville,
Clinton, heaf„rth and •( ivlerich:
Many familiar frees were missed this
year, the honored president of last
Sear, 11 r, George Tebbutt being call -
.ed sty death last March, The officers
appoi,;:te,l for next year were ,(-Ion.
-president, 13r. John Jervis, Clinton;
president, lir. (Lewis Tebbutt, Truk-
:rsinith: secretary, Mrs. Irvine Teh-
ttutt Maitland Cwt. Goderich Twp.
sports 'committee was allso ap-
pointed to arrange fur next year's
picnic which is to be hold on first
Wednesday of July. The eldest mem-
ber its attendance'was Sfr. John Jer-
%is, -Clinton, and the youngest mem-
ber was Master Lewis \Wallgate Teb-
butt, nine months old, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Carman Tehbutt, ivtaittand
Con„ .Goderich 'Perp The most re-
cently married couple was Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon, Dow, Cromarty, 'form-
erly Miss \\'innifred Jervis, 'Clinton.
Those "Non -Political” Appoint-
ments—
The new Franchise ,Act as .a result'
of which ail voters' 'lista are to be
kept tip to the minute alt) the time,
lesntes under a new department in
Ottawa, of which Col. John Thontp
San is the head under the title of
,Franchise 011icer. Two appointments
have been mace by this d'epartninnt,
n'amely that of Alex, 'Portetifield .of
Belgrai•e, who will be, responsible
•'.fon North Horan waters' liats, and
that of J. \V. R•eattie, o.f ISea.forth,d
The village of Dublin has bait
one hotel and gained one hotel dna•
ing recent weeks, The old Domin-
ion Hotel teas partially torn `down,
the remainder of the building being
purchased by the local telephone
company who are fitting, it up for .t
headoftire, giving .hent a splendid
Property; the olid Huron hotel until
recently oec.upieit as a store. is be-
ing fitted for betel purposes by
Crawiotd' fi Smith of Guelph, and
will open shortly. '.Above its a rear
view- of the never telephone, bmitd-
ing,. An interesting fact is the
huildin is non. the :ante size as
originally, the •wreckers hating re-
moved the third storey- and the rear
half of the hotel, -which had been
added some • years after the first
part ora_ instructed..
who has charge of 'Ht•ronPerth,
Both of these gentlemen have had
similar work in the past and their
appoittuer.t' arc nnerc!y a continu-
ation of their duties with those modi-
fications involved in the new act,
\h editorial in the London Free
Press fir w s cunsidentitle !tight out
this subject. It say. "An Ottawa
dispatch contains the artnouneement
ti the appointment of the registrars,
tinder the new f'ranc'hise :Act, fete
Ontari,t, Io Western Ontario holly
half tine appointed are Liberals. in-
cluding one firmer Liberal candi-
date At a time when Conservative
treads .ore falling daily under the lus-
ty swinging. of the Hepburn sae the
multiha:1.m of strong Liberals for
these posts will not be accepted with
wild enthusiasm by. Conservative
party workers. One can imagine their
feedings as they see the Bennett
Government naming good.Liberals to
such j,•bs, The chances are thiel. Ot-
tawa has had some warns wire: on
the subject. It might be .,f interest
to know just what has happened, For
many years it has been evident that
the Franchise ...Act needed overhaul-
ing. In Quebec the telegraphing of
votes, through inadequate lists, Inas
been an opal seanda4. In Ontario the
revision rsi lists hns bitfallen largely on
the shoulders of the candidates. A'? -
ter all the basis of our democratic.
institutions is fair and impartial lists,
The Bennett Government. nment. introduced
a new Franchise Act which was an
advanced piece of legislation, In or-
der that there should be at little
criticism as possible and with his
high seise of responsibility Premier
limn¢ t declared that the adminis-
tration of the new law would be tak-
en out of politics, The chief franch-
ise officer was given the powttrs of a
judge, so that there could be n, in-
terference with iii. turthurite. Col.
Jxthu Thompson, following the spirit
of the _Act and the apparent views of
parliament, proceeded apparently to
name the registrars on a fifty -,fifty
basis. As a result he has accepted
the u.,tninations of Liberals in many
aidittgs incht,lbit London."
Aged Brussels Man Found in Bush—
James idatltmttyne, of Brussels; aged
7(1, missing since 'early Friday, was
lae'ated Its a party of searchers on
Saturday. afternoon, .He was found
wandering in a bush less than two
miles from Brussels. ,A party of 511
neem led by provincial police took
part in the ltttnt. He was almost ex-
hausted uv hen round.
Exeter Man Killed --
;Highway and levet crossing ac-
cidents lift ai week -end death toll of
eight lives in Ontario. 'When hit mot-
or car crashed into the rear of the
Landon- Exeter pa engem bus which
had just let off a pa.setnger about
fotir miles south of Exeter, George
Armstrong, 47, R. R, 3,• Exeter, a
well ,known dealer in hogs, was fatal-
ly injured early Saturday wearing.
Crushed as the car telescoped the
back: of the bits, he died about .15
minutes after the accident. Two
young Exeter boys, Donald S'ivetits
.114, and 13obert Brooks 11:5, received
rapid reward for a blindly act, ass they
left the rear seat of the bins as it
stopped, to .aid the elderly passenger
carry- out his parcels and a basket of
grapes, Before they could return to
their farmer seat; the car crashed
into the rear of the hug and would
have probably brought instant 'iteatn
to both had they been seater) where
they formerly \rote. Seteroot passeng-
ers on tate bus were sewcrely shaken.
Outstanding
Quality
Fresh frsm
the Gardens
The Growing Spiles—
Tanse citizens w'h., take their even-
ing stroll along the north pier have
been surprised to observe what ap-
pears to he two beech tree. growing
from the edge of the dock. On in-
vestigation they have fotutd that the
supposed trees are two spites which
were placed there when work was be-
ing . done two years ago. The spiles
are about twelvefne`Ite, in diameter
and thisseason the ;teall roots have
;wade rapid ,growth, \While it is com-
mon for ,willow_ and some of the
softer woods to take root in water
it in somewhat unusual for a beech
tree. The s,piles are driven down into.
the ground for many 'feetand it is
'relieved they have taken root,— Kin-
cardine Review.
Car Thieves Active-
'. T. Levy, a Mitchell business
than, had has car stolen. probably
some time Thursday night. The ma-
chine was found abandoned on a
street in Stratford on Friday eeen-
tt>g. .A 1934 Chevrolet car was stol-
en in Toronto and driven to Goderich
where the occupants tools the mark-
ers ,,tf a Goderich car, replacing
top in t e crash. The otos, owned att3
nperatel by Casper (Cap) IToward .,
Lttrut, hal stopped it the Centralia
.ideroad intersection to let ori the
elderly passenger just at dusk. The
car driven ' 3 Armstrong Was iollow-
iu;g tete he. n rthnard on the high-
way. Just as the bus uta; pulling
away from the stop, Armstrong's ear
crashed, into it. rite ear was wreck-
ed black as far as the driver's seat
and the driver .tushed within the
wreckage, The force •tt the im;tac
3novo tete Inc ahead 71 feet and the
rear of the has where the two h.eys
hal 'tern sitting was caved in, ilcr-
tb iodise t„xade and the passengers
were hat•led ahead to the frust ,tt ittt
'ins. Dr. 11. C. Fletcher at Exeter.
thio was t:'aveli::, sottt'.t an the high-
way and intended to turn into the
sideroai, 'load stopped at the corner,
i1e gave first aid to the injtu'ed matt
Traffic officers investigate -1 the ac-
cident. _\ti inquest has been ordered.
It was Armstrong's second acciden,
f the season: Early is the spring a:-
ctmp:utiedi by itis son in his truck he
swung his truck fr int the road . to
avoid striking another car and the
truck crashed into a tree. lir. .\rm
strong is strvfeed 'ty his wife, f•trea-
erly :Miss Httc•tt Crens, three soots„
Edward, Wallace and William and
t w cr daughters, 'Gerat;line a u d l
Frances.
Was Born in Blyth—
f ,wa to ;i;e in Goderich were
.hocked to .earn of the death in Ne,v
York on Friday after a short illness
from pneumonia. of lar., 'Harry J.
Strickler (nee Marjory Anne Kelly),
daughter of J. B. Kelly. superintend-
ent of the I'.t.'_S aid 1L--, Felly of
Goderich. Mrs. Strickler, who was in
her -dost year, was a native of Blyth
aril. her parents moving t, Goderich
when she was quite young, tea; edu-
cated in Goderich, and at Loretta
. icadency, Stratford. On completing
her education. deceased entered Si.
Vincent's Hospital, New York. as
nurse iv training tt:t atxl on graduating
served three years with the :American
Red Cross during the 1Great War. in
1)321), she married Lieut. Harry f
Strickler, Besides her husband, there
survive her parents, two brothers,
Basil L. Kelly , Tr t'.t ,.tut4 Jos-
eph C., of Niw York, rand two sisters.
llrs, Fred Craigie and Minn Helen
Kelly of Goderich. The funeral oras
field out Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock
with service at St. Peter's Church.
and interment in Colborne Ceinetene,
Lovers Object to Light—
The old saying .that 'love will find
a way" was amply demonstrated the
other evening on St. David Street. A
well known young ,than wanted to
sit and talk to hit girt iriend in quiet
seclusion and the street light shone
directly on them. This was not to
good in the opinion of either, no tie
young chap tossed a ,tone, '.there
was a tinkle and. a little pop and
darkness enshrouded the scene. Chief
IPostlethn•aite 'has been asked to re-
quest 'hint to replace the light and to
advise that there are plenty of quiet,
dark spots around town where the
only light is the 'moon. Lovers don't
usually object to the moots.—�Goder.
ich Star.
Robbers Get Away with Cash-
Some time between 8.30 and :12.00
,Saturday night, the home cd Albert'
'Paxton, Blitevale ,Road, was entered
and +$1113'.5. in ibilla, $60 in silver and
coppers and a check $115'6 were stoll-
en, kilo. and obit„ 11 extol were in
Winghatn when the robbery, teak!
place..
theist with the Toronto markers. The
Toronto car with the Goderich mark-
ers was then, driven to Mitchell and
parked in i,ront of lar. Levy's resid-
ence. The car was out of gars, the
doors were all locked and the spare
tire fiat, Mrs, Levy noticed this car
parked on the street in front of the
house alt day but t'hough't it was
owned by somebody visiting in the
district, Irv, Levy 'wiio keeps this car
in a barn at the home of his mother,
Mrs. William Lei -y, 'went to get the
car on Friday evening and found it
was ,gone. In the •meantimc Traffic
Officer Day of Stratford coined Pro -
a incial Q•fficer ':Callender and report-
ed that MMr, Levy's car had been
round in Stratford, 'Officer Callender,
knowing that the partied car bore a
'Goderich license, got in touch with
the 'Goderich police who stated that
a pair of markers had been stolen,
Mr. Levy's car is, an Essex coach
four or five years lid and apparent,
ly was not speedy en high for the
!Parts or Patties, as this car.cas ab-
andoned in Stratford and a 1934
.Buick owned by H. H. Dempsey
was stolen. lfr. Levy's car was re-
turned without any damage,
Engagement—
Mr. and firs. Thos. Elliott, Blyth,
wish to announce the engagement of
their second daughter, Margaret E.
to lar. 'Gordan R. Hamilton of Bitue-
vade. The wedding to take place the
dotter part of the month,
1934 FALL k''AIR DATES
Tavistock : (Sept 7 -8th
Sept. 93-P4th
New Hamburg , „, . Sept, 14 -115th.
Exeter ..,. , Sept. 1t7 -18th
Goderich . , . . , , .. , Sept. 118.19th
Stratford ,. , ..t.. Sept. 117- 19th
Stt-athroy , ,.. , ..... , Sept. 113.119th
Listowel , ..., 'Sept. 1i9 -20th
Ailsa Craig , ,t. Sept. 20.2111st
Teeswater , . . , , ,,, Oct. 2 -3rd
St. Marys Oct. 9 -10th
SEAFORTH..... , . Sept. 20 -21st
Atwood , Sept. 21142ndi
,Zurich . Sept. 24 -25th
Brussels .e,...,,,Sept, 27 -28th
Lucknaw ,,..1Sept, 27-3&th
Palmerston Sept. 28 -29th:
Kirkton , Oct. 2 -3rd
Blyth Sept. 25 -26th
Mitchell Sept. 25 26th
Bayfield , Sept, 26 -27th
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