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The Seaforth News, 1937-12-09, Page 1tA'll the bells of he'av'en utay. ring, All the birds of heaven may sing. All the well, on earth nr.ty .:firing, An the winds on earth }nay 'bring All sweet sounds together. Sweeter far than all things heard,. Karp of harper, tone Alf 'bird, Sounds cif woods at sundown stirred, 'SA%elhfn , ;Water's winsome worn, Wind in warm wan weather, he SeaforthNe HURON COUNTY'S LEADING NEWSPAPER and strong and beef and light, Very :sound of •very light Heard from morning's rosiest ;height, When tilt son] of all delight Fills a child's clear laughter. :110 golden -created wren Were a nightingale—Why, then, Something seen and heard of men Might be 'half as sweet as when Laiighs a child of seven. —i; wi nl)trr n e. WHOLE SERIES, VOL, 59, No. 49. SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1937 Phone 84. $11 a year. Laundry Soap 8 BARS 25c CAU'STZC SODA:—Loose, ib. . ,10c CLASSIC CLEANSER.- 2 tins .... .....9c B 'WES' ALMOND ICING.— Tin 25c APPLE, STRAWBERRY JAM. - 25c 25c 32 oz, jar DA DES. -2 lbs, PITTED DATES. -2 lbs. 23c PRUNES. -3 lbs. 25c SEEDED RAISINS. -2 lbs. .. ,29c FRUIT SUGAR -3 lbs. .. , , 25c PORK and BEANS. :Small size 4 ti25c SODA BISCUITS. -2 lbs. 25c PLUSHO,—Cleans toilet bowls, @ per can 190 GLAUBER SALTS, -6 lbs, 25c SULPHUR. -6 lbs. for 25c IUTASTER'S FEEDS have few equals and no superiors—try them and be convinced. C. RoutIede Phone 166 Northside United Church Re '1'. \, t"arntiehael. All inter. iltl :0: tn., .nhjee1. "The 'Longest 'Wo,. It lnti,I." 7 'pint, \ .service of sang and thought, 0•11 the hymns. S.S. at 2.30 ENGAGEMENT Mr, and Mrs. Bernard Nutt of !Hal lett wish to agnlounce the 'engage- ment of their daughter 'Winifred Ru - della .to Wallace "Ward 'Knox, young- est son of Mrs. Knox and the late George d nox of LTarlock, the mar- riage to take place in 'Decem'ber. ENGAGEMENT. \lr. and Mrs. Ernest Robinson Hutchinson of VValke(ville umrnutcc the engagement of their daughter, Ito, faith to Mr. William Gipson White, ,on of Mos White, Seaforth, and the late Ernest Winfield White, the wedding' to take place in St. \la t 1 s Church, Wall<crviilr, on Mots dip. December 277th. C.W.L. \ very interesting report cif the November activities of the Catholic \Vorn'''s d.eagne is as read at the monthly meeting iiy Mrs. 1), Sh:00:- han, .111c. Sec. :\nnlher appeal was received from the \Vest and it waa. deckled to fordrard a box as early as possible, :Arrangements ,were :.then completed for the annual rltatri'htttiou of Christmas Cheer. C.N.R. CROSSING IS SCENE OF SERIOUS ACCIDENT The orae) friends of .\'l r. A. 1', Runtied:1e Son forth nu^rrhant, are glad to know that he is rt.,,vet•ing nicely from ininrles received 111 a crust -I.:0 the .C:N.11. crussina on Alain street un \1.0101. shortly before one. Rt,utlerlm.'s car collided .title a freight train and was dragged :boat forty fee{ nest low ard- the station. being b:o11s damaged 11r. 'Tt ifihd„t 'sa- taken from the 11reelagc and re- moved to Scott' \lemurial (Hospital 1\11,•00 it (vas •foun(1 first his 1114,s1 ser ions 011111011 0 consisted of four frae:tnr- cd tibs and a bail gt.h oter his 3.30 In N -racy examination revealed that there was no frachn•e of tilt .krill, as was at 'first fearer(. - - \lr.43.otttled•;e nos 4ri,i1,0..,null on 11:611 street %then tate accidrnl ocr.Ut•r- -11. The way freight (vas in charge of Conductor L. `Gree and ,Engineer W. 1'11010 41 both of Stratford. Van Hell and \\ llt.un Smith erre on the -sidewalk an one side of the tt.t, 6. Gordon Muir and John Flan- nery of town, and Teter fete sen of 1', icersii 1th erreat,,, near the track when Si' accident tn., urred. \1c r,. 'fury 'Denson :e and \Villiam Kerr of Mehl:llop ,lrov' up behind the Petersen ear jut as the accident ice irreel. Mr. Routledge was rushed to the 101 114al in the 1:)orranee ear. ROBBERY ATTEMPT SEEN BY FORMER CLINTON GIRL W. h 1,110,11 thi ty numbers and visitors i111.0n1.ed the t'Vom0n'a 1tutitutt'- he1d. al the home of \irs, '',Tames \l. scot' 101) \\ e dn''da} <eftermi n. ::1lrs. Chas, tKts, ,+resided. 'J'ie'ending ripened to, ue.gin1 the Institute Ode followed b the Lord's prayer in unison. An interesting roil ,'all was 0 Christmas et g(stion. \1trtaret Lcybttrne ,isle WIston in the .tttetdl1i contest r, a result a ,u,al evening will be held 14tontlat•, Dec. 2.7th at the 'home =11 1\11 \Vilf-ed t%dennin at tthisit each menther may 111011c 4,111 p1040 . '1'Jte pr 'gram on Pulnli . t' opened by si} lnc. a (.'ini,.tnia- carol. "Silent Night." l`nder the 1luyntansltip pro - Sect, 0 talk on "Wool" WA, :given by Mrs. ,a,, Eyre. 11r,, ;baner 1I, S'c.li 14;103 a Itmetirai dermal -U'tt;inn on 0 "cable i1'1111re,.iiece for Christ- ina,. \lore of the report on the Lon- don totivefttion was given by Mrs. .Ptidner. Another Christmas earn'. "Hark the 'Herald ' Ina -1.. Sing," was sun,. .\ c 'tr).tnnas story, "(;old. 11+'.rant:incense and •11yrrh" was read 'by Mrs. \Viifred Coleman. 1 t showed us that the spirit of Christmas should (be one of service, unselfishness anti sacrifice. 'A Christmas poem was react by Mrs. ;(-lays Dora Dalrymple 1110'.4 a vote of thanks 10 the hostess for nue OF her home. 'I'hel meeting closed with a contest and a delicious lunch, aitd ;God Save The (King. S. C. I. COMMENCEMENT The program presented by the 1).u- pils of the :Seafortlt Collegiate. ilnsti- t•ute on friday eventing at. the Com- mencement was of •a high order and attracted a large audience. Ile, \•Vm. Black 'was chairman. The •program opened with a march by the school orchestra composedni John 'Mills, Stewart 41eddes. Roos 1.enni`e. Roland Stewart, 'Dave Stew - rt and 111•iel Stewart. lNtxt came choruses .by the'whole school and dances 'ht' Dorothy 1(;cmmell, Marg- aret \1clver. Jean McDonald, Joan Devereaux, Isabel Al0K'ellar, Rita 110'tsr; (enet'ieve. 111ts'41(0 , Merle Keating, Clara 1)alnt tge and 1(4 10 Wallace, The dances were directed by Miss .l)arrocll nth 11iss Ruth Smith at the piano. 1'resent (tion of graduation diplomas and prizes for school work by Mr. ;flack to the following were mule; 0 Isabel Anderson, \'and(.g'urond ;;ell, ,facie 1)rovsr, Hazel 'Jamieson, Merle Keafiu:;', can '11 ell.hinalcl. John Al ills, Arnold Scott, 'Elizabeth Smith. '11u10 Smith. Pricl Stewart, Rolland Ste- wart, \lnrioris \\'i e., 'Olive Aber - hart, Rita Duncan, Jean Maekinnnn, e1 .1 01111 1"hoof„on, 'Antra 1V111irnns, Clifford Carmichael. Forst tl - •l),'rec n Re Bier and Ter. esn 'delver (equal); Helen Moffatt: Vomit 11 --Alma Lawrence, Clara Dolmage; 'Yuan .11_..,\Ida, C?rlolrt. .1rdatit Sproule; hortn 01.01it k, 'Tee: \t'1)0,nt11 +I''nrnt N.' - \v Earl •1)rover, Mary •11nlnies. `+te\\ 103 Geddes eta; awarded .- til 5.C,.1. sritoltr•hip, value p25.0T1. \lis. Mary 11lnlmes 0a= awarded a p'olicit'uee .s9ar4at'ship at the 11111\01"- .ty of 'Western Ontario, 1 01310"Cw"'a'1). Present Ilion tic Collegiate Field Day traphles was made by 11r. Black as fn11,1)1 : Barber 'Trophy—Highest scoring 1 01. Koss ,Renoie; Ballantyne Trophy tphy -1110 host junior Boy, Stout 11th; Boys' Senior Champion, Ross Rennie; hey: T 1ternttuliate Champ- ion, Arnold Scott; Bays' junior Champion. Stuart \VJtg: lift's' Sen- ior C'liaiitpion; Edith \Vali: '' - 1'iirl'si: 11 1eruu'diittt• Champion. Clara 1)nI- mate; -(1n1,. junior 'Champion, isabel \1dRel'ar: iBoy Bicycle Race --R. lane, 1. (Weil, S Tlabkirk, :\ tap tIM1ev 11":114 given by Isabel McKellar, Mary Stewart, Ltd,. \Vrigltt \1 u+Jan Sicklier followed hs ,t one -act play with fnnw gal.- in_ oar firm Ste:0-litert, 070ii1 1in'g \fill. Mac Sovfhgatt•, 1.1o40 Simile. Maariorie \Virg, jean .\nrler-nn and T)orer•'• Re,e;ier. 1)ther 1tnnher were: 1tirthda} P rrty. First and second Form Roy-: "N ,ieal .G\mnnaic .Ls,aon, and Form ;Girl.: 'reacher, tI10en 110' tat(, M. Mei ver, 4(.'•1m'1atrouuh, E. 1 iefe, T \I c -Gavin, G. T :•rile, 11. Lest, C. ilellar, C'. Holmes., :Pianist," \V. 'Rnscli. "The .Pampered Darling' a comedy :iu one act. sigh the fol1ow'- .\rdath Sproule, Alma, Lav\- re'nce, ('nice Cutting, Jim Broad - foot, .1rnnid Sctt. \Jury O*Nei'. (0n.it. \.1. IItm lens, %et01 \lnstair \Vogt. Tom Alt -leer. Dona',( i1ac'l'ay.ish. ST. THOMAS' W.A. The .annual meeting of St. Thomas' IC7hnrch \\r..i\, was held 30 the .'piariah 'hall on Tuesday of this week. The vice president, \sirs. Va-nEtgmotid, was in the chair and eleven members an- swered.. the roll .call. !The meeting op- ened with the auxiliary 'hymn, fol lowed by Scr'ipttire reading by Mrs, C. )Holmes and 'the litany. ':111 reports of committees for the year 10500 react .and adapted. 1.1 the absence of the rector, the chair was taken by the. 1Cruild president. MIs. I1,lru:, who conduc't'ed the election of officers: President (Pot a•ppointrd); Vice ,pres., Mrs. C. Hnhnrs; seep., .\'1r., Southgate: treas., Mrs. \V. Deem; Dorcas convenc.r, Airs. 'G. lddGavin;. flower sects. and social service,-\fres Ada :Reid; Jiving message .sects.. 'Mrs. McGavfn; pianlist; bliss Josephine 'Edge. After the dedication of the of- fertory, 0the meeting closed t\'itln the ;benediction, J d�4 d 1 J Imxn oecc �'-' • • ► ci e •ri:e-(w z►e-l• `rcnvn�.w'' ” c' -t C.7 11r -o. \ (%ire of the Rev, Pet- er AIdisoia, referred to in tie 1,31, \- ing new, item; is a ,langlner of Air. and Nil,. 1, W. 'I'rcwarth:i. of ( 11,1 - ton. anti o,dore her marriage ab+ntt a tear a.0', was. Alis, Esther l'rewartita. drmistnn, ()arts. 1)1c, 8;. Attempt by two masked gmmien to steal the 5'3(1,(100 International Ni,kcl payroll :mel ether :}only from the ('atuei en 13anh of commerce 'n',ut:'h hr", ,rias 'oiled early tod'r1 ley 1:1111 utanag00 i„hn 1iraha•ni and 0 glncsl, Rev, A. P. .\dclisnn. C'oni,tnn is seven miles east of Sn'clhurv, '.1011(04 with sawed-off shotguns and revolvers, the hyo gun- men inrst into the 'Grallant apartment a'hove flit hank a few 111111 es after midnight 'It's a stick-up," one of the nten shouter( to the hero couples hi the a'partment. Mrs. 'Graham and Mrs. Addison were tiecl up and their hus- bands 'herded clown Me stair to the 10;1111c office. The pandits tolti 'Grah;tm they t\ rr ,gaietg 10 force 111111 to open the vault wi't'h the Nickel ,payroll as well as the 0111 s regular funds in it, 'The inan•ag00 and 'h,J5 clergyman guest were a few steps 13100'4 of their rap- tors \then the door at the bottom, of, the statin; 11.0, approached, As t'ile door was reached, ;Graham suddenly swung- it 01)011 and he and Addison darted through r it, The doer shin -mod and locked behinl t'hont. ':Addisn clashed to call police and the 'pandits retraced their .step. tip the stairs, through the rontl1 tncerct the 1,01) men were tied up and out a back stair. 0, p1 ''1'. :\ngove• of 'the Nickel Corn - patty pcidice at Coniston traced ,the bandits several miles (10.11 the Can- adian ;National Railways tracks until their tracks were lost in the fallin Snow. 'rhe bandits were believed to have liikcd'through the fields to \•'Vah- napitat•, ILIO toile, arca)', e. MASONIC OFFICERS Britannia Lodge, 170, .A.F. ,\,!:\,\l., at the regular meeting 11(1 Monday evening, ;Dee. '010, elected the follow- ing 'officers: 1\'.11., 'Gordon MeiGavin; LIP.iL, :Merton A. Reid: S.b\'., C. Holmes: J.W., \V. 1\'right; treas., 3. E. 'Keat- ing; secretary, C. Aberhant; chaplain, J, OH, Reid; .S.D.,_Ross Scott J.D., (leo, D. Ferguson; i)G„ I. H. Weed - mark; D. of C., H. ;Jeffery; .tyler, Jas Rankin: W. Bros, Tichborne -of IGoderich, W. Bros Beattie, of Lnn'desboro W. B'ro. Helfand, of Saskatchewan, we're present and made short addresses. 4 Your Home needs R. SED LE Alberta Coal a quick responding fuel for cold nights. J .. Cluff Sons e. 4 d t)' d d d vi 13 SHOPPING DAYS bite UNTIL CHRISTMAS WE INVITE YOU TO DROP IN AND MAKE YOUR CHOICE FROM THE FINEST SELECTION OF CHRISTMAS GIFTS WE HAVE SHOWN IN YEARS 5iz. MOM- S"x.ffi...V; FAVO1':'sgC."•'r' r'�'.s. £: •ee n A AmP r. $4.50 BRUSH SET k "c. x,.•s:."570 ULA t SC,autov'Va CHAt•ICE1.105 t5' he's-.. . 1.2475 .•r G0170E=5$ bt ,1'TIME- i'=wele $12.50 DI $12.50 ELECTRIC RAZOR DIAMOND i:r' • Ah1,61t1CAN C((PtEF r7ievetls $29.7.5-f. COV,: 7 lewd:. . ° 1{ 25° 5., „12.03an.8na. Phone 104 $50.00 RING. DIAMOND RING Tots Christmas, give a Beloved There is no remembrance so precious as 6 dependable watch—and no watch More dependable than .a Buloval "MINUTE MAN" A new sturdy .. dependable Bytova. 17 jewels and curved to lit the wrist anly - f $/375 $25.00 DIAMOND RING Ir. , '.,'.sir•, SHOP AT AVAUGE IT PAYS Res, 10 1, ART EXHIBIT .5, bout three dozen uc 'e._ .: au-.. the work of the dation), in ;he .Co' - lege n .\rl, Toronto. 1,rc• .11 51hi',- ititin in the 0(_; -rade Nine r30irst d'ornt R0010. at 111e Collegia. '.n'.brute. The general public is invited to -re the exhibit either 'Wednesday, L)e•c. 5th, .10, \lond•as, Dec. 13, between the hours of 7:31) and 9::10. NEW FACES ON COUNTY COUNCIL i5. Dontla. Brown :will replace J. E. Hnekin; as deputy reeve of (.:oder- idt, as a resul t of Monday's voting. :Mayor Mac'Eavan and Reeve J,. Turner had prec'ioiuly been re-elected by acclamation, Mrs. Jean Hethering- ton was elected 01:: t woman council- lor in'Gnderich,'At .the sante time her son, R. S. Hetherington, harrf"stcr, was elected' to \Vingham council. Fred L. Davidson was re-eleetetd a; reeve of Wlin,gtham fora fifth Term. Six other municipalities in Huron have already elected their councils by acclamations and their county coon- cil representatives 5001 West Wawa nosh. W. J. ;5'tewart; Hen•sal'l, R. R. Shaddicic; Ae'lufiild, Rictttard Johnson. reeve, Gilbert . Frayne. deputy; East 1Va\s-anos'h, +Pe•ter. '\\'. Scott; 'Gnder- ich Tawnshi.p, V71,1mot Haadre: Torn_ herr., Roland Grain. HULLETT. Nt)R R74PV01 1 2 ? 4 1 0 7 IT) day morning al 0.3K1 o•'clock at St. Mat 1'aol'mn s5 29 30 39 1,, 49.1:1-272 dnung the week. and m'auy have dem- Ins. tenser 59 00 401/1191 t3 as 30,2 1104 1.' this )cortin cause. Pitricl<'s Church. Rev. Dr. Ffotulkes 'MR CC/ONO-IL— Rev. R. F, Chandler sant Requiem ('Mass. The pallbearers gave a goad a. n. 22 49 , 71 s s9 3a 2231 were 11111 Cook, AArm. Stapleton, Jos. • a4riress at 1Mc ccryn•0 here. a Sunrlav r r1'kett ,I Ira 39 40 10 19 57 42_..41 f, Slableton, Patrick ITnrda.n. 1nseph Mr" P. 'Pickett 139 45X 27 10tt 10 61 37-321 '0 ' 'n this sohit'cT w h1i)t iia. tittini;- V. t..;..M.1' nir;cd. (t;ih and Wm. Ire Snell 743 1 13 tv'97 4t 3 Sa. I Patrick, c 'eemeter)'. Curtin. interment in 7r. Snell 4s 45'1)1 r, _; 61- 11) ._ .Vl, 1\, 1.T;u'P'itt and \-naLe eisite4 . _ HILLSGREEN at the Monte of \ir. and Mrs, 1''. Hart. Walker -Cochrane-.— Mr. \V. 'turner has been tinder the At the team., 11 , a1' ur 12.i :IC tat doeteir'S Care With a severe cold. :Also rt tng. Nnl•en00,•' _^7110. 1^117, Res. a number of others have had colds in \V. - 1. fount( united in holt nrttri- this district. :neer, .1t.1110 Cochrane, daughter n 10fr.s. Mina Love is visiting at .the. the late \Ir. and \Irs. lanes 1,fclt- 1103110 of her son, Mr, and Airs. 'Ross ran., of Clinton,. to Bruce \\'alker. Love and family. ',u:y sou of the lath \1r. anti Airs. Svnniel \\talker of Parr :fn, e oa5rat- illations and best wishes (ur a Wedded life. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Walker, ',rids' couple of last week. are getting nicely '.;'toed now cin their fare, on 'Parr line. \\'e welcome Mrs. \\'alker (nee .\•unie Cochrane)' formerly of this community, to Aur midst again. Con- gratulations and hest wishes. .Hydro is coming to a few farmers in this cont mnni't0 before many more week;. DUBLIN \lr. t:'harlie 'Chinn 18 visiting his par- cutS n Tnrniito, \Ir. and Airs. 'P, B enn. Mr,. and \!tris Prank Smith were week end visitors with friends in Dun'nvi'1le. Mr. and Mrs, A'ckin and Mr. and lolrs. Bracket of Detroit visited a few days at the home .of Mr, and Mrs. Philip (Kenny: Mt-, John Flanagan returned to lois home in 'T'oronto after . spending a \1 ars. 'I^r;u d< Hagan, Gordon Entre week with his mother. and R. Mc \Mister are t'hc •111105 to in -I Mr, 'Patrick McConnell of Toronto still 1-)dro on Parr line at a t •-t0stt a !visited °7,r, and Mrs, D1,vid McCann - and u and tire)' are now staking their prop- ell, 001110ns for t'he 113 tiro men I Mrs. James- Cronin ".is-'v'isiting her. Mr. \Mciuni sehonl teac'lter 131 daughter. \'Trs.-H'alliman m `Detroit.. S.S. No. 7, S'tauley, Js 'holding ;his Christmas concert on \1reclnes4:ay er- ening, 11)eoember"221111, at II plot. \Ir. .\ Ilan Cochrane .was fn forth during the ivicelc. :1 canvass for the 'Upper. Canada Il ble Society \usiitarsc' td the Cana- , Man na- 111t 1111)1e. Society' and the 1 nruxn and British I;ihhs Society, - Mass 001';, made in this dtsh'iet by tete 0nllertur "1 this diy0 ion, Ilii s Anisic . Jarrod 00, Saturday evening James Red- m0nd died at his (tome in 'the vMIM'age in his 74th year, Three years ago Mr. . Redm'onrl suffered a .shnake 'fr.om which he never fully recovered: He was a member of St. ;Patrick's Church and of -the Holy Name Society. '0415 h00111er. Mr. ';Toho Redmond, of Lon- don, and one sister, Mrs. Margaret .Crawford, of London survive. The funeral was largely attended on Tties-