The Seaforth News, 1930-12-11, Page 1As slow our ship her foamy track
Against the wind was cleaving,
Iler trembling pennant still look'd
back .
To that dear isle 'twas leaving.
WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 52, No. 50
The
Best Opportunity
To Buy Sweets!
Special for Friday and Saturday
PEANUT CLUSTERS, . Reg,' 60c Ib QAC Ib
For .. Vs7
PEANUT TOFFIES Reg. 30c lb
For
19c 1b
The. Olympia
Confectionery and Restaurant
FLAKE WRITE,
SHORTENING
Companion to Crisco, made by the
makers of Crisco and used in every
way the same as Crisco -made for. the
finest cooking and priced so' reason-
ably it can be used profitably for
cakes, for frying foods and enriching
sauces. It is very white and odorless
and does not assimilate oddbrs and so
can be used over and over againfor
frying. After being used for frying
fish or ontons can be used -for frying
doughnuts without giving the odor of
fish or onions to the doughnuts. Don't
fail to take advantage of the low price
Introductory Offer as every pound is.
fully guaranteed to give satisfaction.
or. Money Refunded.
In 1 Ib. Bricks, and 3, 5, and 20
lb. pails. Introductory offer,
�C^ 1 Ib. 17c; 2, 3 or 5 lbs at,,..16c
or 20 lb. pail for ...$3.00
FEEDING MOLASSES -A few bar-
rels to deliver at Dublin at 25c or
at Seaforth at a small advance
while the supply lasts.
CHRISTMAS CAKES that may also
be steamed .end used as Christ-
mas puddings, for 29c
BODLEV'S SCOTCH BREAD. -
Three of them for ........25c
The three weigh 3. IL,
CLARK'S SOUPS. We recommend
as splendid value at 3 cans ,.25c
Including Tomato, Vegetable, Ce-
lery, Consomme, Scotch Broth,
Mock Turtle, Ox Tail, Chicken
and Pea Soup.
KETTLE RENDERED LARD. We
have what we believe to be the
best quality we have had in years.
The market is higher but our
price is still per lb,.,.. ...... 18c
MIXED NUTS, choice, at 20c and
25c lb.
MIXED CANDIED FRUITS, spec-
ial, per ib 60c
GREAT STAR FLOUR from all
Western wheat . $2.75
ELECTRIC LIGHT BULBS, guar-
anteed 1,000 hour's ,...... 25c
or 5 for $1.00
EAGLE BRAND MILK. -Bottle fed
babies. do well on this pure, uni
form, easily digested milk. A
leader since 1857, per can ,.19c
ST.. CHARLES MILK is just pure
rich country milk hi handy air-
tight tins that keep perfectly in
any ctin,,00l dry; place until required,
Per , ,14c
BORDEN'S MALTED MILK;
per tin 530
BORDEN'S SILVER COW, con-
densed milk, per tin . 19
F. D HUTCHISON
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CHURCH CARD.
North Side United Church. -Pastor,
Rev. W. P. Lane. B.A.
Sunday, Dec. 14th.
1,1 a.m.-Public Worship. Subject,
"Christ's Unmustered Forces. Sixth
in series on Life and Times of Elijah.
2.30 p.m. -Sunday School and Bible
Classes.
7 p.m. ----Public Worship. Subject,
"Imposing on God."
Regular meeting of Council held in
Council Chamber at 8.15 p,m,, Mon-
day, Dec: Sth. Present *Reeve'
L. F.
Bolton, I. Hudson, C. Reloart, W. J.
Bickell' and A. D. Sutherland. Minutes
of last meeting of Council and Court
of Revision read and confirmed.
Sutherland.Eckart, that J. W. Beattie
be Chairman of this meeting in ab-
sence of the Mayor. Sutherland
Bolton, that the thanks of this Coun-
cil be tendered Mr. and Mrs. Dungey
M the Commercial Hotel for supply-
ing the Firemen on Dec. 4th with
sandwiches and coffee at no expense
to the Town. Sutherland -Bolton, that
we recommend to the Public Utilities
Commission that a pro rata reduction
in the water rate be given the hotels,
stores and garages providing accom-
modation for the public. Bolton-
Eckart, that E. Box be paid $100 for
leader of the Band, being amount in
full to Dec. 31st, 1930. By -Law No.
328 appointing polling places and of-
ficials for municipal election was read,
and passed. Bickell-Eckart, that this
Council adjourn to meet at the call
of the Mayor.
The Finance Committee reported as
follows W. G. Fee, $70; Jnb. A. Wil-
son $75; Thos. Storey $75; Bell E.
and T. Co. $61,70 Jas. Gillespie $2,60;
J. F. Daly, $8.50; Dr, J. A, Munn
$10; Can. Nat. Rys, $6.38; Can. Nat.
Rys. $11; W. A Wright $2.10; Geo.
D. Ferguson on & Co. $3„30; McLean
Bros, $19.6,05; Bell Tel. Co, $2,45;
Geo, A Sills & Sons $21,50; Thos.
Dickson $13.30; Archie Barton $7.35;
P. U. Com., $32.13; Geo, Seip $7.50;
John Cumming, $29;. Northern Elec.
Co. $115; Wilson Hawkins 25c; F. 3.
Burrows M. D. $102;30; R. S. Hays
$100; Sol. Williams $13,50; Peter
McIver $3; A, Me'Cuaig $6 Jas. V.
Ryan $70; Jes. F. Welsh $48; Jas. F.
Welsh $36.50; J. W. Beattie $8.52; E.
13. Goudie $2.20; Miss N. Pryce $14:
39; Wilson Hawkins $136.75; Barry
Keller $12.50; The Arco Co. $16.25.
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INSTALLATION AT L.O.B,A,
At the regular meeting of the L. O.
B. A. on Monday evening, Dec. 1st,
-the following officers were installed
by Mr. E. Mole, County Master of
South Huron: Worthy Mistress -Mrs,
Jahn Pullman; Deputy Mistress -
Mrs. Milt. Stewart; Chaplain -Mrs,
John Conssitt,• Recording Sec -Mrs,
Wes. Greene; Financial Sec. -Mrs.
Jack Hotham; Treasurer -Mrs. Maud
Dalton; Lecturers -Mrs, Fred Welsh
and Mrs, Frank Baxter; Director of
Ceremonies -Mrs, Wes, Free; Inside
Guard -Mrs. John Crawford; Outside
Guard -Mrs. Joseph Hogg; Commit-
tee -Mrs. R. Parke, Mrs. A. Dunlop,
Mrs. Makin, Mrs. Ted Case, Mrs.
Jas. Renlcin; Guardiian-Mrs, Will
Shannon; Past Worthy Mistress -
Miss G. Pethick. At the close of the
installation Miss G. Pethick, retiring
Worthy Mistress, was presented with
a Past Mistress' jewel.
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SEAFORTH
AMENIIINIMOmmum
I -S nth we part from all ,,ie love.
Fr: in all the links that hind us ;.
So turn our hearts, as on we rove,
To those we've left behind us -1
-T, Moore.
SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1930,
A CHALLENGE EUCHRE.
On last Friday evening the C.W.L.
held a challenge euchre in the parish
hall. The contest was keen end in-
teresting, the ladies won by a few
points, Mrs. W. Devereaux 'Sr, and
Miss Mae Nolan wore the ladies'
.prize and Mr, W. Devereaux 'Sr. and
Mr. D. Shanahan won the gentlemen's
prize. The financial success of the
everting was helped by a sale of fancy-
work and quilts.
Y.P.S.
!Misses Maud Ferguson and Anne
Goveirlock, convenors of the Mis-
sionary department, were responsible
for a splendid program at the meeting
of the Y.P.S. of the North Side Un-'
stied Church on Tuesday evening,
Dec. 9th, Miss A. Govenlock being.
in charge. The meeting opened- by
singing e hymn, followed by the
Lord's prayer repeated in unison. The
secretary, Miss H. Lane, read the
marmites of the former meeting, which'
were adopted; Miss McLaughlin,
nurse -4n -straining, read the Scripture
lesson, after which Mr. A. L. Porteous
led in prayer. The business of the
eventing was looked after by the Pres-
ident, Mr. E. R. Crawford, The topic
on "'Our Neighbors in Angola and.
their problems," was ably presented
by Mr. E. R. Crawford and proved
interesting and instructive. Two fine
Christmas readings entitled, "Flow-
ers of Nazareth;" and "The Gift,
Beautiful," were given by Mrs. Snell
and Mrs. Ross_Savauge delighted with
a missionary reading. entitled, `John-
Lowery's A'wakening." The audience
was then favored with a duet, entitled
"Love.Lifted Me," sung by Mrs. Mc -
Gavin and Mr.s Tyerman, _Miss A.
Ferguson accompanying on the piano.
After singing a hymn, the Mizpah
benediction brought a profitable ev-
ening to a close.
EGMONDVILLE.
The meeting of the Y.P.S. of the
TclStited Church was held on Decem-
ber 9th, with the missionary convenor,
Evalena Nott, in charge. The meet-
ing opened with hymn 231 and Jean
Smith led in prayer. - A hymn was
sung, and the Scripture lesson was
read by Mae Wallace. The theme,
"Partnership with God," was discuss-
ed by Evalena Nott. Mr. Coleman.
spoke to the Young People on the
interesting subject, "God's Care over
His Own People." The hymn, "Lead
Kindly Light," was sung. Sides were
chosen and an interesting contest en-
joyed. The minutes were read and
approved and the offering taken up.
The program for 1931' was discussed
and the meeting closed with the
hymn; "S'oftly and Tenderly," and
the Mizpah benediction.
MISS EFFIE McKAY.
There passed to the Great Beyond
on Tuesday. Dec, 9th, in Seaforth, one
whose death is keenly felt. hi this nei-
ghhothood and who was the last sur-
viving member of one of the pioneer
families of Tuckersmith, when Miss
Effie McKay died after a long and re-
curring illness. In her 81st year, Miss
McKay had lived on. the 9th conces-
sion ,since 1855 with the exception of
one year on the 10th concession,- She
was born in the parish of Tongue,
Sutherlandshire, Northern Scotland,
and came with her parents, sister and
two brothers when five years of age.
Her mother predeceased her 60 years
ago this Spring and her father. 30
years ago. For some years she ten-
derly .cared for her brother, Peter.
who was partially blind before his
death in August, 1928, Miss McKay
was the second youngest member of
the family. The funeral takes place
from the residence of W. 3. Walker,
High street, on Thursday at 2 p.m. to
the place of interment in the Ross
cemetery, Brucefield. Services will
be conducted by her pastor, Rev. I.
13. Klaine. The pallbearers will be
Messrs, Chas, McKay, Oliver Mc-
Kay, Hugh McMi1ian, Roland Kenne-
dy, Wallace Powell and Stanley Jack-
son. Mr. Dan, Brady, of Castile,
N.Y., near Buffalo, .who lived with
the family for some years, is, spend-
ing the winter in Florida, and will not
be able to attend the funeral. Mr.
Brady was home two years ago for
Mr. Mc'Kay's funeral, She had no rel-
atives in this country.
PHILATHE'A CLASS '
The Philathea Class of North Side
-United Church met Friday evening at
the home of Mrs, Annie Reid, West
st., for its annual business meeting.
The officers elected for the ensuing
year are: Pres, Mrs. G. Sillery; Vice
Pres., Mrs. Ross Savauge; Sec., Miss
Mina Melville; Assist. Sec., Mrs, A.
Reid; Treas., Miss Maude Ferguson;
Good Cheer Conv., Miss Bristow;
Social Committee Cony., Miss Annie
Ferguson The Class has had a very
good year; $75 was given to missions
and two life memtberships to the W.
M.S. were reported by the class. Miss
Minnie Somerville, president of the
class for the past two years, who re-
signed her office, presided over this
meeting, at which 29 were present,
including several guests. The remain-
der of the evening was spent socially
and in amusing contests, after which
lunch was served. The January meet-
ing will be at the home of Mrs. Jas.
Beattie.
,STANLEY.
Presentation. tOn Friday, Dec, Sth
an enjoyable evening was spent at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam McBride,
when the members of Blake Congre-
gation gathered to bid farewell ' to
Miss Reta, bride -elect of December,
and present her with a Sunny Blue
granite kitchen set. The following ad-
dress was read by Miss Margaret
Douglas and the presentation made
'by Mrs. T. Dinsmore and R. Lamont,
`Dear Reta,-It is with great regret,
that we learn you are leaving us, but
then, again, what is one's loss is an-
other's gain. For the past nine years
we have counted ourselves most for-
tunate in having such an efficient or-
ganist as yourself. The vacancy you
have caused will be a most difficult
one to fill. May your voyage on the
Sea of Matrimony be a happy one,
and your life Arithrnetic, • so that
your joys ,may be added, your sor-
rows subtracted, your pleasures mul-
tiplied and your cares divided. It is
our wish that you accept these gifts
as a slight token ,of' our esteem for
you. Signed on behalf of Blake con-
gregation:: Miss Rea, replied, in a
very pleading Manner. ' The evening
was. spent in music and singing, mu-
sic supplied by the Stelck and Mc-
Bride orchestras. A dainty Mulch of
sandwiches, pie and cake was served,
after which they went to their homes.
The young people of the neighbor-
hood gave a surprise party to Mr. and
Mrs. V. Gerber .and family on Wed-
nesday evening last, and a most en-
joyable evening was spent.
Mr, Menno Steckle Jt. with Miss
Magdaline and Oliver, motored to
Clinton on Saturday last.
On Friday evening last the mem-
bers of Blake United Church'congre-
gation met at theKomi of Mr, andMrs. Sam MdBride ar d gave a sur-
prise party to Miss Reta, whose mar-
riage takes place in the very near fu-
ture. Miss McBride has been organist
for quite a number of gears, and the
surprise, party with 4 accompanying
gift is an expression on the pant of the
Congregation of aspprediation of the
valued service rendered: during those
years. Despite the almost impassable
roads there was almost`a full attend-
ance, and a very ptleasant time indeed
was spent.
Messrs, .Henry "Steckle and Thomas
Snowden went to Torcjnto on Mon-
day last and came home with 65 head.
of cattle.
Mrs. Fraalc Hobson is at present
the guest of friends in this vicinity.
Mr. Wm. Duncalf is visiting friends
at Fingal!.
Mrs. Robert McClinchey returned
to her hone in Stephen last week af-
ter spending a couple :cif weeks with
friends in Stanley.
Mr, and Mrs. Jack Brine and Mr.
and Mrs. J. Collins of London spent
Sunday at the home of Mr, and Mrs.
Wilson Armstrong.
Mr. Frank McClinchey spent the
week end with friends in Seaforth.
Mr, George Merner of Dashwood
visited his brother, Mr. Ed. Merner,
on Mondlay.
Miss Annie McTaggart, teacher of
Babylon school, spent the week end
at her home at Walton.
On Friday evening, Dec, 5th, the
members of the Blake congregation
met at the home of Miss Reta Mc-
Bride (bride -elect) and' in recogit'f-
tion or her services as organist, pre-
sented her with an address of appre-
ciation and a kitchen shower,
McKILI;OP.
The annual Christmas tree of Beth-
el S.S. will be held on Friday even-
ing, Dec. 19th.
Annuli] Christmas Tree at Cavell
Church will be held on Thursday,
Dec. 18th. The program by local tal-
ent.
The annual 'meeting of the Ladies'
Aid and W.M.S. of Duff's, Church,
_hfcKillop, was held at Mrs. Archie
Kerr's the latter part of November
and officers appointed for the corning
year: President, Ladies Aid, Mrs.
Finlay MoKercher; 1st vice presi-
dent, firs. Percy Smith; 2nd vice,
Mrs. W. Scott; secretary, Miss Effie
Dorrance; treasurer, Mrs. Robert
I-Iogg; president of W.M.S., Miss
Mae Campbell; vice presidents, Mrs.
(Rev.) Smith; Mrs. Ivy Henderson
secretary, Mrs. Wm.Shannon; treas.,
Mrs. Percy Smith; Miss. Monthly sec.
Mrs. J. Gordon; supply secretary,
Mrs, W. Beattie; strangers' sec., Mrs,
Finlay MoKercher; Christian Stew-
ardship and finance, Mrs. ('Rev.)
Smith; mite box committee, Helen
Beattie, Ruth Gordon, Margaret Kerr,
Effie Dorrance. During the year a
bale was sent, valued at $37,50, and a
cooking bazaar netted $30.85; quilts
sold for $24.50; quilting, $22,75. Mrs.
W. Shannon offered her home for the
next regular meeting. There was a
lice lunch served and we hada social
half hoar.
Friday afternoon, Dec. 5. twenty-
six ladies, members of the !W.M.S,
and 1Ladies!'Aid of the 'United 'Church,
McKillop, 'spent a profitable after-
noon at the home of Mrs, William
Shannon, Fair View Farm, 'Mc'Ki1-
lop, it 'being the last meeting of the
year. The afternoon was spent in
quilting and sewing. The president,
Miss Mae 'Campbell, presided. The
meeting opened by singing thymn 952,
followed by scripture reading, 2 chap-
ter Luke, by Mrs. 'Chester Hender-
son. Mrs. Robert Hogg gave mission-
ary .prayer, The roll was called and
responded to with a suitable text. The
minutes of the Last meeting were read
and accepted. Then Mrs. 'William
Shannon gave a report .'of W.M.S.
Conference held in Constance, to
which she was a. delegate,4A vote of
thanks was .tendered to Mrs. Shannon
on the splendid •report. A readinig.
was given by Miss Helen Mc'Kercher
on "Patch Work," which was very
much •eny'oyed by alio Miss Campbell
then gave a reading, "The Katt to the
Children," then expressed in words
she often wondered if we were doing
the best 'for our boys and girls in our
own community. Hymn 374 was
sung. The meeting was brought to a
close by all repeating the 'Lord's
prayer together. Then lunch was
served and a social ltlour spent. The
next meeting in January will 'be held
at the home of Mrs. Chester Hender-
son. Prayer meeting was held at the
home of Mr. Wm. 'Shannon on Friday
evening and was.one'of the largest of
the year.
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nice weather to go shopping and a wonderful array of Christmas Gifts at your disposal in
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wrist watch made. Both ase and
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Other wrist watches as low as $8.000,
Lovely Pocket Watches for Men.
Newest shapes and designs, any make
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A frequent remark, "How reasonable the prices
Bridal Wreath Diamond Rings
$25.00 up
Bridal Wreath Wedding Rings to
match. 18k, and in sterling silver -
case $12.50
Beautiful 14k Solid Gold Bar Pin set
with real Diamond $20.00
Waterman's Fountain Pen.
Pen only.. $2.75
Ia hut and Pencil Sets 84.00 to $15.00
Emblem Rings. Any Emblem $5.00 up
Also Initial Signet Stone Set with any
letter laid right in the stone.
$10.00 to $15.00
Either Ladies' or Gents' Ring.
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Mars Wrist Watch for Men. Best
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movement '-$35.00
Other wrist watches as low as $3.00
Pearl Tone Toilet Sets in any color
from • $5.00 to $30.00
We are seIIing Pearl Tone at 25%
discount
are 1"
Beautiful sets of Silver Plate in 26 -
piece sets, Stainless Steel Blades to
the knives. Community .:...•,$37.75
Other .sets in 26 pieces as low as $7.50
Silver Service, always beautifies the
home table at $15.00 to $50.00
Beautiful 8 Day Mantel Clock
Absolutely Guaranteed at $995
Chime Clocks at special price of $35
Grandfather Clooccs, specially price(
00
This clock is 72 inches high, has full
Westminster Chimes and a real value
at much more money.
Our Special Dinner Set at $25.00 is a very beautiful Set.
Our Limoges China Dinner Set at $40.00 is the best value we have ever seen.
Just shop at this store this Christmas. It will surprise you what a variety of lovely Christmas
Gifts we carry in stock and the extra good values will surprise you as much as the wonderful
selection we have. -
And Don't forget. We guarantee satisfaction with every purchase.
Again, we say and urge SHOP EARLY
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