The Seaforth News, 1948-05-13, Page 2THE SEAFORTH NEWS
BAYFIELD
Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Stuthers and
familypent the weekend in Petro-
lia.
Mr. Earl Wilken who spent the
winter in Windsor returned to the
village on Tuesday for the summer
season.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Birch who
have been in Floridafor the winter
months returned to ' their home at
"The Bayfield Highlands" on Friday
last.
Miss Jessie Metcalf and Miss J.
Van Arsdale of Detroit were guests
of Mrs: Wm. F. Metcalf over the
weekend.
Mr. Frank - Cameron of Detroit
spent a few days last week with his
sisters, Misses. E. and M. Cameron.
Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Sturgeon of
Preston, spent the weekend with the
former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.
Sturgeon.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baker and
two children of London, and "M'r.
Howard Burt of Brantford were
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weekend' guests of Mr. and Mrs,
Fred Baker:
Miss Gloria Westlake of London,
spent the weekend with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Westlake,
Miss Melvona Sturgeon who has
been working in London, is ather
home here for two weeks prior to
her marriage, on May 15th, to Mr.
Robert Irwin of Clinton.
Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Bell and son
William and Mr. and Mrs. Chester
Villette of Detroit spent the week-
end with Mr. and Mrs. Cree Cook.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kendall and
family of Elmira were weekend
guests of Mr. and Mrs Wm. R.
Jowett.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Day and family
of Detroit spent the ,weekend at
their cottage.
Mrs. G. Chnrchward and son Ger-
ald of London spent three days at
their home in the village, last week.
Mrs. J. Atkinson, Miss Marion and
Stewart Atkinson of St. 'Clair
Shores, Mich.,. were at their home in
the village Over the weekend,
The National Film Board showing
will be held in the School at 8:30 p.
m., Friday evening, everybody is in-
vited to comae.
Mr. Casey Atkinson of Detroit,
spent the weekend at his home in the
village.
The village . was shocked to hear
on Monday morning of the sudden,
death of Miss Clara Woods: Miss
Woods was on her way to work
early Monday morning when she
suffered a heart seizure. Mr. and
Mrs. C. F. Rogers saw her lying on
the road and summoned help and
medical aid but before the Doctor
arrived she had passed away. Miss
Woods was born in Bayfield seventy-
seven years ago, the daughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs. W. Woods, and
has resided here ever since. She was
predeceased by her parents, two
brothers, surviving are Albert
Woods and a half sister, Mrs.
C. Dresser. The funeral took place
Wednesday afternoon. at 2 p.m.
from the Westlake Funeral Home in
Zurich. Interment will be in Bayfield
cemetery.
VARNA
Mrs. M. G. Beatty, .Miss Mossop
and Mr. Jas Stephenson were re-
newing acquaintances in Hensall,
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Heard and
family of Stratford, were Sunday
guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
M. Elliott
Several members of St. John's
Church attended a joint business
meeting in Trinity Church, Bayfield,
of the three congregations of the
parish, on Monday night.
The X.P.U. of Goshen and Varna
presenteClodhopper", in Brthe u efielclhto a e Little
house, Monday night.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Gibson; of Clin-
ton, in company with the foriner's
brother and wife, were Sunday
guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
M. Elliott and family.
TUCKERSMITH
A pleasant evening was spent in
S.S. No. 4 'Tuckersmith, when neig-
hbours and friends gathered for a
farewell party in honor of Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Pepper, who are leav-
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See your Agricultural Representative for
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ing the community to make their
home in Seaforth.
The first part of the evening was
spent in progretssive euchre, prizes.
being awarded to Mrs. Barnes, of
Toronto and Gregor McGregor, after
which NIr.: and Mrs, Pepper were
called to the platform and presented
with . a beautiful kenwood blanket,
table lamp and a smoking set. Mr.
Sam Whitmore read the following
address: Dear Ab. and Effie—It is
with regret that we learn that cir-
cumstances have made it necessary
for you to move from this neighbor-
hood,- where you have spent practi-
cally all your lives. You have been
good friends and neighbours and we
all have been helped by you when.
we needed it most. We wish you
good health and happiness in your
new home and trust that the Divine
Providence will give you health and
strength and that you may spend
many enjoyable "years together. We
shall amiss you, and as words are very
inadequate to give expressions of
this, we ask you to accept these gifts
as a slight token of our esteem and
good wishes, and that they will keep
fresh in your memory the many
years spent on the 2nd eon. of Tuck
ersmith and our pleasant associa-
tions together. Signed on behalf of.
your neighbours and friends.
tionseryearshe 1pmanyw goodn tala
Mr. and Mrs. Pepper both replied
with a few words of thanks, after
which a delicious lunch was served.
HENSALL
A congregational banquet was
held in Carmel Church celebrating
their Centennial anniversary on
Tuesday evening with a large crowd
attending. Rev. P. A. Ferguson was
chairman and read several letters
from former members who were un-
able to attend. Rev Williams, of Sea -
forth, Moderator of Huron Presby-
tery, spoke briefly. Mr. Henry
Strang of Exeter, spoke briefly, ex-
tending greetings to the congrega-
tion. A three-storey birthday cake
was cut by Miss Margaret McAllis-
ter. The one hundred candles sur-
rounding the sake were lit by Mary
Campbell, Shirley Bell, Lois Tinney
and Edith Love. The tables were
beautifully arranged with spring
flowers.
LOGAN
Logan Council met with all mem-
bers being present, the Reeve pre-
sided, minutes read, adopted and
signed. Correspondence was read.
Junior farmers requested that grant
be made in their behalf, a grant of
$25.00 was authorized and paid, A
delegation from Mitchell Agricul-
tural Fair requested a grant and a
grant of $75.00 was authorized.
Grants of $5.00 each was made to-
wards "War Memorial Hospital,
London, Ont., and Sick Childrens'
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together, by telephonSe.
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party line perhaps
when someone needs i!:
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Putting it into practice
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THURSDAY, MAY 13, 1948
Hospital, Toronto, Ont. Engineers
report from McKillop Twp., on the
Hoegy drain was read and adjourned
to May 10th evening for further.
consideration. John E. Siemon was,
appointed representative to the
Mitchell Agricultural Society. Tend-
ers for the construction of a con-
crete bridge lot. 10, con,., 10-11 was
awarded to Clifford Young at $14.
per cu.' yd. work to commence on or
before June 20th.
Chapter 101, Statue Law Amend-
ments, 1947 "(Section 6.) Section
24 of The Consevation Act, 1946, is
repealed and the following substi-
tuted therefor; 1(24) Any construc-
tion, within the meaning of The
Municipal Drainage Act, undertaken
in a watershed after the establish-
ment of an authority in respect,
thereof shall be undertaken only
with the approval in writing on the
authority, but nothing herein con-
tained shall in any way limit or
abridge the powers and duties con-
ferred or imposed upon a municipal-
ity by sections 71 to 78 of The Mun-
icipal Drainage Act."
Moved by Clifford Barlett and
John E. .Siemon, seconded . by Wm.
Council wishes to advise ratepayers
H. Chaffe and Wm. A. Bach, that
that it is willing to abide by deci-
sions of any body saving powers to
dictate and stop draingage works,
but as long as the . above amend-
ments -are in force it cannot accept
any orders so long as 'drainage
work _proceeds inside the 'sections
71 to 78. Carried. Wm. Gaffney,
Reeve. Dated at Logan Twp.,., May
3rd, 1948.
Road accounts ordered paid.
amount of $775.17. General ac-
counts ordered paid amount of
$681.78, Requisitions of the several,
school sections were given considera-
tion and the following rates fixed..
for 1948. U. No. 6, 4.5 mills; U. No.
6, 3.86 mills; U. No. 1, no rate; U.
No. 2, 7 mills; No. 9, 3 mills; No. 8,
3.6 mills; • No. 2, 3.01 mills; No. 3,
3 mills; No. 6, 3.1 mills; U.I, Els. 3.
76 mills; No. 4, 3.6 mills; No. 5, 2.9'.
mills; No. 10, 3.24 mills; No. II, 3.22
mills and for Deb. 2.346 mills; U. #6
Erma 6.72 mills; U. #7, 12.01 mills.
Sep. No: 2, 4 mills; Sep. 1, 4.5 mills
and Sep. 6, 7 mills; •Continuation
School, Dublin, 3 mills.
Roads estimates were considered
and the Road Superintendant was
authorized to expend the sum of
$50,000.00 as roads expenditures.
Council adjourned to meet again
in regular session, June 4th, 1 p.m.
John A. Rudolph, Clerk.
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