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The Seaforth News, 1932-08-25, Page 1' 11ha soul, of origin divine, 'God's glorious image, freed from clay Tn heaven's eternal sphere shall Shine A star of day! e eaforthNe HURON COUNTY'S LEADING NEWSPAPER The sun is nut a spark of fire, A transient meteor in the sky; The soul, immortal as its sire, Shall' never die. —James, Montgomery. WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 54, No. 34. SEAFORTH, ONTARIO,THURSDAY, AUGUST 25 1932 Phone 84, DINNERS and SUPPERS Regularly HOT LUNCHES at all hours OUR HOME MADE SPECIALTIES Prices Reasonable The Olympia. Confectionery and Restaurant Free RECIPE BOOK Containing 66 recipes • for !Pickles, }Catsup, .Dressings, Salads, etc. and oyer40 other uses to which Canada Vinegars X X X quality vinegar may ;be put. FREE. — One 5c Bland /Brush with .the purchase •off another one—or the two for. .... .o • 5c GOLD DUST CLEANSER is one of the best and much in use in pub- lic institutions where much is re- quired. Special. 20% discount on any size. RIDEAU 'LOA'F CHEESE.—Per lb. ..e—i,Printe June 193) Cheese, lb. 20c Prince June 19.32 Cheese, lb. 15c WHIZ TOILET PLUSH (said to be exactly the same, but put up iv 'Can'adawithout duty) per cam 25c SPECIAL FOR T.HRES•H'INGS, etc. 'Fray B:entos ,Oornad Beef. 6 lb. cans 75 Ready cooked, no bones, no waste and AWAY BE - :LOW COST. *WESTON'S 'S'O/DIA BISCUITS. - 5 lbs, in valuable tin Bread Box at special price for 'biscui'ts and ibox, or for .Bread Box alone: Dome and see, E S.—IB'oughf for cash or 1c per jezen more in trade. DREAM—,Brought for Seaforth Crea- mery at Creamery prices. FIRST CLASS DAIRY BUTTER Bought at any time. F. D. HUTCHISON PHONE 166' COAL QUALITY -SERVICE PHONE E. L. QX 43 CHURCH CARD, North Side United Church.—Pastor, Rev, W. P. Lane, B.A. 'Sundlay,'Atugu'st 26th. Service in morning in. Egmondvilie Church, 11 a.!m. Theme, "A Vision in Depression." Evening service -7 p.m. in North 'Side Church. Theme "The Proper Sti- mulant": The 'Church School will be held in each church as usulal at 10 a.m. Rev. Charles Malcolm will be in change (DV.) of the services at 11 and 7. ENGAGEMENT. Iblr. and Mrs. Edward Boyce, Brucelfield, wish to announce the en- gagement of their eldest daughter, Eva Jane, to Mr. Wilbert Lloyd Johnson, of Go'derioh. The marriage to take place in September. RE -OPENS SEPT: lst. It is expected 'Seatforth Collegiate will re -open on Thursday, Sep. 1st. The Principal requests that all stud- ents be present for the opening day. There are no changes in the staff. BOTH. LEGS BROKEN IN FALL ;Albert Venus, 9 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. IWIr. Venus, had both legs !bnoilcen at the Woeventon flour mill on Saturday ananuing. He fell, from a'lad- der to the bottom •04 an npp!ty bin, a distance of about twenty feet, and lay ;there from nine o',cJidek in' the morn- ing until 1.30 in the afiternlo'on. His elder brother, Bo'blb-y,, had been work- ing in the mill with the manager, Mr. Darrach, eardier in the morning. The young lad disobeyed their order to'. leave, and unknown tothe others, went to the top of the mill and got half way dawn the ladder on the side of a forty-Jfaolt'bill when a rung broke. Several times durting the Morning per- sons were in the mill but evidently the boy did not hear them, until' after din- ner he heard ;the dons open and began to shout. He was immediately remov- ed to the hospittal :when found. This has 'been an meforttnn!ate year for th'e. Venus family, as they Post their house by fire some months ago. SOFTBALL 'Clinban at Seaforth, Tuesday even- ing--Clinton:11 hits, 8 'runs, 8 errors. Seaforth: 24 hits, 20 runs, 6 errors. (Grand' Bend at 'Clinton—Grand 'Blend: 5 hits, 8 run's, 6 errors. Clinton: 113 hits, 20 runts, ,6 errors. Standlinga 'Played won lost pts ;Seaforth 23 18 5 40 Grand Bend 2.2 17 5 38 Clinton 23 14 9 .30 22 9 12 46 20 b 18 3 '10 0 ' 10 0 BRUCEFIELD. Mrs. Anna McDonald of Dundas is , fsli:bing at the home of her sister, Mrs. . Haugh, this week. Messrs. C. and S. Reidare visiting 'friends in Toronto this week. Mrs, McDonald o'f. Carleton Place near Ottawa was bhe guest of her sister, Mrs. R. MdKienlzie, in the vil- , N ;:age last week. Mies Cassie Ketohcn of Drayton, l.-.. tpsited friends in the village and vic- inity this week, Mr. and Mrs. Ben. Kaser and Jack of Detroit, spent the week en.d with friends in the village. Mrs. R'an'ai'd 'MdKenzie, and family' of Detroit are visiting friends in the village at present. Miss A. Graham of Seaforth is the, guest of iMr. and Mrs. A McQueen this week. Mrs. Dr. Elliott,' formerly of Bruce - field, now of Denver, visited at the home of Mrs. A. T. Scott this week. Goderic'h •Blayifield' Brussels T1RAIINIS CAME 'THIS WAY Owing to a derailment Sunday ev- ening between Hyde Park and Lon- don on the C.N.R..main line, trains on the Hunon and' Bruce raillway line were unable .to reach London from Hyde Park and were routed through Seaforth and Stratford to London. IThe accident at London destroyed several hundred yards df track and a Lange nutnlber of freight cars were burned when several gasoline . tank cars tonic fire and exploded. e An eye -witness Of the glare ofthe explosions and fire was Rev.: J. M. Keys, D.ID•, of Olakdale, Penn., who was visiting at St. Thomas at the time. The illumination from the ex- plosion was so 'brilliant that he thought . a barn close to St. Thomas had burst into flames and it was only after investigating it was learned the fire was much further away. On Monday Dr• Keys came up to Seaforth through London and found it impossible to get close to the wreck owing to the large number of motor cars which blocked all roads in the vicinity. THE BOWLERS At a Meeting of the 'executive held on Thursday evening, August, 16th, the following motion was adopted:, "Believing _that we have in the See - forth Bowling ; Greens a beauty spot, worthy of the support of every citizen of Seaforth and with aie of in- creasing creasing our membership for 1933, the secretary be instructed to send to all old bowlers and • prospective new .howlers an invitation t0 take part in a tournament .to be* arranged at an. early date and that they beextended the privileges of the greens forthe balance of this year arid that they be enrolled as honorary members." This tournament will 'lie held on the local greens, Thursday evening, ;August 2S!t!h • at 7.30 p.m. sharp. En- tries close at 6:30 p.m. Kindly ar- range to have your name entered with the secretary, No • fees. prizes, Johni Beattie, President; M. A. Reid, Sec- retary. ` W'RIGH'T-RIOWCL,UFFE A quiet wedding was 's'olemnized at the Ontario street pars'onlage, Clinton, on Saturday, August 20th, at 3 o'clock by the Rev. F." G.'Fvrrill, when. 'Miss Thelma Leona Rowcliffe' daughter of 'Mr. and 'Mrs. Byaim Rowk'liffe of the London road, 'CTinton,, became the ;bride of "Mr. William G. Wright, o.f. Seaforth, son of Mr. and Mrs, Robert Wright of Hallett. The bride was charming in an ankle length pale pink em!broiidlered net aver pink crepe, with white adcesSo'ries to match, and ,carried Briarcliff roses. She was at- tended by, Miss Agnes Wright, sister of the 'hridegroo'm, who wore pale green ' anikie-length ,georgette with white' accessories, and !carried chyrs- 'enttivements. The bridegroom was : at- tended by Mr. Alwin Dodds of Sea- fo'rth. Amid sholwers of confetti, Mr. and3M•ns. Wright left on a short motor 'trip. The bride chose for her travell- ing outfit a rosebead suit with frock ;trimming. On their return they will reside in Sjeaoneh. FOOTBALL SEMI-Ft1NA'LS 'Phe follolwing is the schedule of !play-off ' games for the Stephenson: ICpp the Huron Football AIs'socia Moon. Finals must be completed by ISelplteunlber 12th. All games sharp at' 6 o'clock, Norman Geddes, official referee.' Goals to count.' Semitfinais: ISt, doluJnban at Egmonldville—Sae- urdlay, !August 27th: !Egm!irndville at St. Ooluminin— Wednleeday, August- 31st. In case of tie, Erie Sept. 2, throw up for grounds, 'Walton at Brussels—Friday, Aug- ust 2611I. Brussels at W%anon—llVfond'ay, Aug- ust 29th. In case of tie -'Fri., .Sept: 2, throw up for ,grounds. MR'S. RIOST.: ,SOMERVILLE. The 'following obituary from the M1anUtou1in Expositor refers Ito •a'for- mer resident 'of lEgmondville: The udder passing of Mrs. 'Robert 'Sorrier Ile was learned with the deep est reg et on Friday. Until quite re- cently etrs. Somerville had been en- joying igood health .but lately her heart hd caused some uneasiness and on Friday, Alugust 12th, she passed away: ITlhe death of 'Mrs. 'Somerville res mo;vesIrom this district one of the read pi veers of Manitoulin, a pioneer who w nt to live in the wilderness and on of it created a home, made a liveliho` d and brougiht up a family. Duringa period of 38 years Mr. and IMes, Spenervi'1'le farmed on Lots 14 and }115,',Con. 6, Bidwell and eleven months ago celebrated their golden wedding anniversary and all their mnarriedl'lvfe was spent on. Manitoulin. The la't'e Mrs, Somerville came to iMan'i'tot$lin at the age of sixteen with her parents from Seaforth, Ont., where she wai (born in bhe year 1656. She was united in marriage to Robert 1Somerviille in 1861 and `to this union were .born five daughters and one s'on. Possessing a strong 'Christian charac- ter and an amiable and cheery disposi- tion and at all times having a friendly. greeting to pass on to her friends and her good influences will long be felt in :the district she did so tnsch to fret from a 1'wilid'erness. The funeral was h,edd, from her late residence in Little Current on Monday where service was held under the direction of Canon lPreewer of Sudbury. Interment took place in Green Bay Cemetery. The pallbearers were: Messrs. D. McG111- very, Jas. Wilkin,' J. E. Parkes, Jos. 'Conti, G. H. Turner, G. E. Baxter. Those left to mourn their loss are, her, hars•band;'Mrs, C H, 'Cliff, of Sud- bury; Mrs. J, V, Kemp, Sault; Mrs. 'F.'McCauley, Coclerane; Mrs. L. G'or- don, Green Bay; Mrs. C. 'Ramesbot- tom, Little Current; R. G. Somerville, Cochrane; a sister, Mrs. N. Skipper, Vancouver; brothers: ,Geo. McKay, Webbwood; Wim. McKay, California; Geo„ Bayes, 'A'lberta. H. & S. CLUB. The chief .work of the Home and School Association is to make it pos- sible far teachers and parents to meet frequently for the furtherance of the welfare of the children under their care, Teachers 'have .a better, more sympathetic usderatatid'k'g of a child if they know personally its parents. Also parents get a 'better idea of the work of the teachers and how to co- operate with them, by personally ta'l'k- ing to them. Our orgauizaiion , has meetings every 'school month of the year and all `persons interested in bet- tering the conditions of our schools and school children are : heartily wel- come. The terns, "Our 'S'chools" in- cludes the public school, the Colleg- iate Institute; IEgntovdville school. To the Collegiate Institute for the last two years we have giveti a cheque towards the purchase of very much needed new books in the library, 'also an electric plate. We have provided clothes for the Egtnondville school children 'ibut it is for Seaforth public school our greatest work has been done, • Dr. Kerby, president Canadian Fed= oration 'of Home and School Associa- tions, says that the orgaisizs.tion now includes two million members. ` The chief aim is to harmonise the two nsost important influences of a ohild's life, its home ,and school. Ale - yoat lhe.1•ping? scam', OPENS SEPT. 6th. 'The .public school will re=open on 'Tuesday, 'September 6th. The staff of teachers is the same as last year. Dancing 1 Classes for all ages to be held in the : Odd Fellows' Hall, Seaforth, commenc- ing Sept. 10th, 1932. Methods land Routines of the :Gha111 ;Russian: Normal School of Dancing, - New York, taught in the follow- ing 'types: o!1low-ing'types: Greek interpretive. National Esthetic and Character Folk Dancing and others. For particulars• apply at Oclldlfe@ldw's Hall ('formerly 'G.W.V,A.) Sat., Aug. 27th, and. Friday, Sept. 2nd 2' to 5 pm, , MQILD,RED FItNN1GAN, Teacher: J THE MOUNTAIN GROWS 'LESS That historic spot "The Mountain" or "Turnbull's Mountain" known so well to every youngster who ever liv- ed in Seaforth or district, will soon be but a memory, it's gravel content be- ing spread over the neighboring high- ways. For many years gravel pits 'were located in its sides hut The (Mountain never seemed to grow less. There came a' day not so many years ago that graved wa.s needed for paving the highway between Seaforth and and Dublin and :when this work was completed a great yawning hole was all ;that remained ofthe heart of the "Mountain." Now for the past couple of years the McKillop municipal cruther has been at work and'' the steep grade on the road has been cut down until there is but a gentle rise, where formerly was a testing ground for the hill climbing powers of bi- cycles and automobil!es• The conces- sion is closed to traffic while work is in progress. The roadbed is now thirty or forty feet lower than it was a few years ago. TWO INJURED. `Two lof the 'workmen, Messrs. Jack Frost oaf town, and Harry ;Water- house !af Acton, on Tuesday, met with serious injury while plastering in ;the bh,ea'tre ,buildingwhen, about the middle ;of the 'morning, the scaf- folding on'the worth side fell with them, necessitating 'their removal to Scott .'Memorial IHiosipiaal for treat- ment: Mr. ,Frost ,was able to return home the same day but will he , laid up with a sprained ankle for a ,title. Mr, Wtvterhouse Is stills an the hos- pital, a bone in his 'foot having been !fractured. Work off polastering is being cone v Diamonds t#' English Dinnerware This week we are displaying dinnerware of quality. Fine English China in the newest patterns and shapes, We are pleased to tell you about our dinnerware, and we feel that you, too, will be' pleased when you come into' see it, Prices ? Very low. For instance Grindley's Dinnerware 94 pieces 'Conventional Decoration $20.00 94 pieces Embossed Edges ... $18.50 Myott, •C` Sons. 94 pieces. Blue Decorations ........$13.50 }Special Offer. 43 piece. Dinner Set $3.95 Come in and see these sets. I€ willbe a pleasure to show them to pou. Savauge F red S . JEWELER AND OPTICIAN Seaforth. Phone 194. Res. 10. M. Ross Savauge, RO., Eyesight Specialist. Expert Watch Repairing Ntr tinned, Mr. Rube 'Frost of town and Mr. •Lynch of :Goderich taking the injured men's places. CONSTANCE. ;Tuesday nsorning when 'Mr. E. Adams went to get his coiws near Isis bush he noticed a deer and -a fawn The fawn was feeding. He watched them for about ten'aninubes before the deer saw him and took flight. ;Mr. and 'Mrs. E. Adams and, 1Ton- elda spent 'Sunday with relatives at &affa. Miss Dorothy. Coleman has return- ed hone alter spending a week with her cousin, Elwood Clarke. Mr. and Mrs. Allan and sons, Roy, and Donald, of London, , who are camping at Baylfield, were guests at the hone of Mr. and .Mrs. John Fer- gluon on' Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Wiggins of Brantford were guests for a couple of days at the home of Mr. and Mrs, John Fer- guson. Mrs. Wiggins is'a niece of Mr. ;Ferguson. Mr. and Mrs. Rolbt Rogerson at- tended the morning : service at Walton and spent Sunday afternoon art the home of their niece, Mrs, D. Watson and Mr. Watson. Mr. and Mrs. ,Benjamin.Snell we'd Annie Ashby, Mr. Peter Lindsay .md3'' Mrs. Witt. Britton attended the mor- ning norning service at Walton and after- weeds visited at the home of qtr. AV'al- ;ter. Bvoadfoot. Miss Blanche Wheatley, . who has :been camping: at Honey ' Harbor,' Georgian Bay, returned on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. George Wheatley and !Blanche visited'friends at New Ham- burg on Sunday.. Miss Dorothy Tlgie spent Sunday' with :Misses Viola and Doreen Clarke, _Miss Jean Anderson is sick with an attack of measles, iMrs, Thul1 of Palmerston and her daughter, Mrs. Charles Merker, also Of Palmerston, called at the home of Mrs. Golclough and sons for a few hours Saturday.' IA1r. John Adams of ILondesbore was the guest of his.sister, Mrs, Jo- - sep:h Yuaugb!lu!t, on Sunday, and was accompanied by his uelpheve Fred. Yungibfm!bt. Master Billy Bagler has returned to his home in Toronto after spending a month's vacation with Air. and Is4rs. Austin Dexter. ,Mists Ethel Dexter returned home after spending a v4eek.with her cons. in, Miss Marjyrie 'Toll.