The Seaforth News, 1926-12-16, Page 8fU8NSALL.
and t'Mr A. ' ei z r
tvir, a s w t o o
1 J' �S
I.etroit, •visited aver the week -end
ith''Mr. and. Mrs. tRobt. Higgins and
l,..
ly
The euchre .and :dance held ,the
l i d by e
:eat firemen' . in the town hall _am
hursday evening last^was y
enjoyed b
]
crowd that 'taxed the hall to ca.
icit The first prize winners in
3 1
tehre ere.`h Miss' i n ll: n
w Miss Ella H g e and
:r, ,Roy Todd.,The music was 'fur -
'shed by Old inge +Fiddlers of the
Mage, accompanied by Mrs. A. C.
inggarth on the piano. The fire -
ten, under Chief Ernest 'Bates, look-
•. ,1 after the entertainment of their
,oests ih excellent 'manner. The Pro. -
,
reds were $125.00.
The bazaat- held in the town hall
n Saturday afternoon last was a
;reat'success.
The services in'the United ,Church
•n ':Sunday last were 'largely attended,
tev, A. !Sinclair' occupying his 'own
ulpit at both services.
The meeting of the Young People's
eagle of the United Church was
eld on Monday evening, The meet -
ng was in charge of 'Miss Ethel Mur -
lack and presided oved by Miss Ruth
hapman. The meeting was open -
6 'with a hymn, after which seven
eem'bers of the League led in prayer.
('he Scripture lesson was read by
',lies Margaret Douglas, after which
the secretary, Miss Mary 'McKaig,
•cad the minutes of the last meeting,
Jesse ` Moir , , , ,, , ,, , ; , U Q ` 725 ,'Mr. and
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'Mr
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s. James
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Walter Fee .;,.,.,,..:1200 11 O of;Auburn, visited Mr, and.Mr D,pariy Smith 1000 11000 ~aidlaw
last week.
Richard Folli k' Est:800 725Mr. and Mrs,!Wm. Weber , � of Au-
g'
!T.' W. Skinner . , . ,.: , ... 1700 1625 burn spent MondaY with 'l r, and
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John Elligson .... , _ ..: ' 6000 .5180. Mrs. L. Fear.
Wm. McLaren 1600 13 0 'Mr. and Mrs. C. Ro ergoL. spent
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Standard Bank .., 2400 2000Sunday with
1Mr add Mrs. Bean, Au -
Mrs: S. !Rennie, pt. 1, 2.. 4500 4100 'burn.
&'
\ 'c-800..- Mrs
,It l.lcSod 9Q 'M r'ot''
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a of
J .,Sarnia is visit
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Above �41 a
ho. r tri..., •aninedt•1 t 1vLrs_ u'
tU t e .R o1 a es examined by g 13e Meriot,
t L 2 The fr}
eaters 9 G. "ends of Mr. !Wnl.t n•
Ct n ting -
'The total, 'figures for Hensall will ham are. 'sorry to know ,he isnot int
be found in schedule on another page: proving as well as expeetei3.'
t ;
As it is'time 'for'the correspondence c Mr.,Thos. Scott was home -attend -
to be' sent in we haven't time to give ing t'be funeral of his brother, he
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an opinion on the report this week, late William Scott; also Mr. and Mrs
but will write tori an article next. week,Harry Fear1 Were forthe
givi
_) of . giving Hensall's ;side of the case. The funeral.
three 'valuators were all from the
townships; .the townsor villages g hay- VARNA,
ing' no representative whatever, so
Mr, and Mrs. Morris Johnston and
next'week will give a statement of our little 'family 'have been spending a
case. few weeks 'with friends and 'relatives
Mrs, J. W Skinner was ,hi London and returned''to their home in Flint
on Wednesday, Mich. Mrs. C. Johnston eetarned
Mr, and Mrs. A. Sinclair visited in with thein, where she will spend 'the
London on :Monday. winter. •
Miss Nellie Carmichael was in ;Mr, M. Elliott shipped livast`
Stratford on Sunday visiting her uncle PP ock to
isseriously ill. :Toronto Elliott
day,
who .Ivlastef Elliott Cdtuter is lunch iii1-
School Report. -The names are in proved and we are pleased to state
order of merit, .Sr. .IV. 'Harold will soon be about again,
-Munn 'Mildred 'Smillie, Jean Bel!, 'ilrlessrs. Russell and Harold Tay
Royce Welsh, Clare Zenfle, Dorothy lar are. home on a visit From Detroit.
Hoskins, Lulu Lindenfield, - Marion Mr. J. Jbhns spent Sunday with 'his
Sinclair, Edward Little, Joyce Sere- sister, Mrs. Hutchings, of (Goderich
ton. Jr. IV.—\label Workman, township.
The United Church is_httaking ready
for a Christmas tree.
Several from our midst took in the
concert in Brucefield on•TFriday night.
'Misses Annie and Emily 'Keys left
on Tuesday for 'Oshawa where they
intend to spend the winter.
.l•he topic was very ably givenby j trace Brock, Irene •Daters, May Ken -
Ars. Edgar McQueen on `Africa."'ding• Lizzie Bean, Beryl Drummond,
\n instrumental duet by Miss Jessie Eleanor Skinner, Edna Wolfe, Flow -
Buchanan and Miss Avis Lindenfield, and Hemphill, Bob Houston, Irene
and an instrumental by Miss Fier- Hoggarth,
ince McDonald were well rendered. Sr, IIL—Alice Higgins, Marion Mac -
The League meetings will be with- hay, Florence McDonald,? Harold
drawn till Jan. 3rd. Foster, Gladys Passmore, K.ili Nicol,
The merchants of the village have
their stores and windows nicely dec-
orated for Christmas, all presenting a
very flee appearance.
- Mr. W. Lockwood, who has been
conducting a 'barbering 'business here.
has moved to llrtrssels, where he in-
tends to set up a business. Mr. and
Mrs. Lockwood made many friends
during their short stay here,
Mr. Geo.' Hudson is busy this week
fixing up the skating rink and intends
having it in good shape for Christmas.
The choir of the 'United Church
are preparing a cantata, "The Nativ-
ity of Christ," to be given on 'Sunday
Roy Brock, Aldon Appleton, Hazel
Hudson, Isabel Smile, Eleanor Bell,
Norman McKay, Harold Appleton,
Willie Drummond.
BLYTH.
Miss Viva Wyatt, who has 'been
:visiting her cousin, Mrs, Lorne Roe,
returned home on Sunday.
Miss Florence Rouse, of Goderich,
spent the week end at her home here.
Mr. James Dougherty, who has
been seriously ill, is improving.
Miss Laura Reid, of Dashwood,
spent the week end with Miss Elva
Richmond.•
evening, 'Dec. 26th. 31r. and Mrs. Sol Shannon and
The Sunday school of the United 'Miss Lottie Jenkins were Stratford
Church are holding their Christmas visitors on Wednesday, e
entertainment in the ,basement of the Reeve Jas. Dodds, of Blyth and
chureh on 'Wednesday evening, Dec Reeve Shortreed, of Morris, were in
22nd, Admission 25c ad 15c, attendance at the County Council at
Shooting ..Match. — A.. shooting
match was held hi the park on Friday
last with ag
and alt�a
atae
from dif-
ferent
parts of Western Ontario. The
following is the score:
Goderich last week.
Miss Grace Shortreed is visiting re-
latives in Ilderton e ton. over the week -end.
Q town attend-
ed
t e
Quite a number from t t nd-
ed the funeral on Saturday of the late
Shot at, Killed \1'm. Scott.
5. Vance 45 41 The annual congregational meeting
H. Kitchman 45
J. Vance 45
35. Long 45
W. Hodge 45
F. Kerr, 45
Dr. Banghart 45
J. Turner 35
W. Sanders 35
J. E. Cantelon 25
B. Vennor 25
S. Dougall 25
5. Ball 25 16 try, will preach in the Presbyterian
P. .Passmore. 10 6 Church at the regular afternoon ser -
Mr. Mitchell 10 4 Mice, Smiley, Dec. 19th, at 3 o'clock,
Council Meeting.—The council met \f r. S, :Storey and Mr. 1Vm, Storey,
on Tuesday evening for its last regal. of Roxboro, spent Sunday with Mr.
lar meeting with all the members and Mrs. Jinni McNichol,
Mr. 1
and 'Mrs. Clarence arence Tu ms
present except Councillor Campbell.Johnston
The minutes of the last meeting were spent ,the week -end at Bluevalc,
read and adopted on motion of Hig- \l trris lost a resident of many
gins and Priest. Fire Chief Bates years in the death of Mr. Wm. Scott
was present and made a report to the on 'Thursday, following• an illness of
council on the firemen's dance and '50111¢ weeks front glandular trouble.
stated that the proceeds, over expense Burn in ?Morris 46 years ago, the son
were $71.00 and this amount was of James and Emily Button Scott, he
handed over to the town treasurer for 'pent most of his life there, with the
the purchase of coats and boots 111d exception of the years he spent in
caps for the new fire 'brigade. The the \\'est and overseas during the
clerk was instructed to get prices on cireat 1\ar. Volunteering early in
the coats, caps and boots for the fire- Oa tt'11' with the 161st 'battalion, he
men, the cost to be about $150.00, The
firemen intend putting no another
dance in about a month to make up
the balance for their new equipment.
Mr. Milton Love was present and
interviewed the council as to what Montreal, two sisters and two broth -
for
they would give him in paying Mr, weal, t oIre, Robinsons and
of both -
for his new drain on North Richmond
street. Mr. Los's stated that the meal and Mrs. \Vin, Laidlaw, of Cal -
street part of the drain had cost him gary, Alta: James, ofBlyth,andThos.,
about $90 and he considerer! that it of Canfield Junction, Ont. The fun -
was more than he could pay himself. oral was held on Saturday afternoon
After sone discussion it was decided from the home of Mr. Janes Scott to
for the council to pay for the tile and Blyth Union Cemetery. Rev. Geo.
in the meantime the council will look Telford conducted the service, speak -
into the shatter and take up any fur- ing highly of Mr, Scott. The pall -
thee assistance to Mr, Love at the bearers ,were, Messrs. Jas. W. Scott,
January meeting. A number of ac- Thos. Scott, Jas. Laicllaw, 'WM. C.
counts were presented including the T_aidlaty, Thos, Laidlaw Leslie Fear.
salaries of the different town officials \Ir, J. G. Emigh left on Monday
and ordered to be paid. The clerk
for Grand Rapids, where he will
was instructed to prepare a bylaw spend the winter with his son, Mr.
appointing the .officials for the com- \Villiam Emigh.
ing municipal election: Joseph'Iiud- Mrs. A. 1 .`IBrac(win, who has been
son, D.R.O. and Nelson 'Blatchford. with her father, Mr. Emigh, for sev-
P.C. for No. 1, and Wm, Sangster, crag months, returned this week to
1D.R.O. and Wm, Shepherd P.C. •fol' her Jhome in Arnprior,
No. 2. The nomination is to be held Dr. G. W. Colborne, who came to
on Monday evening, Dec. 27th, and Blyth two years ago, has purchased
in case an election is necessary a poll the practice of intends Hai sbly of 'W'ing-
will be held in the town hall on Jan. g there in Jan -
3rd from 9 a.m. to 5 p.n1, The col- narY•
lector reported the taxes coming in Mr, Kernick i5 home from the West
well and the roll is extended to Fri- visiting ']tis brother, Mr, Thomas
day, Dec. 31st. Clerk 'Murdock re- Keruiek.
ported that he had received word. The Christmas concerts will be held
from Mr. Carmichael of the Lorne as follows: 01111531 street United and
Fire Engine Co., of Ingersoll, stating the Presbyterian churches on Thurs-
that he would be here with the new day evening, Dec. 23rd; St. Andrew's
fire engine about Dec, 24th, The United on Tuesday evening, Decem-
report, as far as Hensall is concern bet. 21.
ed, was tabled, and ,will be given be- The Christmas meeting of Queen
low. The council then adjourned on street United Ladies' Aid and W.M.S.
motion of McArthur and Priest, to was held on Tuesday ,afternoon of
meet again at the call of the reeve. last week at the parsonage. 11 was a
The equalization committee on their Eery successful meeting, 'about fifty
visit to Hensel] valued 26 places in ladies being present. A l5 -cent tea
Jhe village and made their report was served.
from that, A joint installation of the (Blyth
and .Lon
Equalization Report, 1926. Hensall.dcsboro 'T.:O.L will be held in
William Hildebrandt . ,.:$,550 $ 500 Blyth Orange 'Lodge on Thursday,
Nelson'IBlatchfarcl 650 700 Decenslber 16th,
Mattie :Ellis1300 1300 tell!their Black Knights of this district
Donald .Grassick 2500 1800 held eu monthly meeting in 'Wal -
Nathan Peck ., 1700 1550 ton on Wednesday of this mwe'k,
Sam Dining 750 600 The last day for payent week,
Sam
Dr. Jas. Bell 3500 3475 in 'Morris was. December 15th,
Wm. A. IMcLat;e» 2600 1900 Those from a distance present at
Alex,. Buchanan 2600 ' 1'800 the funeral of the late 'William Scott
\l. ,Ryckman . ... • . 800 1000 were 'Mr. and Mrs. 'Pollock, 'Bayfield;
Wm. Wilson 900 1000 Mr. and Mrs. Forsyth, IWingham; Mr.
".Co m Welsh 2G04 2000 Andrew
Laidlaw, � B I ra
ve•
Mrs.
May
Y
• Tohh Johnston , 2200 1700 of London; Mr,A. Armstrong,
.Bay-
':reo. C. Petty 900 750 field.
\W,m. McKay 800 925
Geo, Stnale 800 900
41 0f the Presbyterian Church was held
38 on.Friday evening in their place of
38 worship in the MacMillan block,
with a lar i
37 ga attendance, race aster the
regular business lh
36 gt e auditors Present -
36 rd a veru satisfactory report. At the
30 close of the meeting a social hour was
ko spent, which took the forst of an
20 apron tea for which the ladies real-
ized 522.00.
17 'Rev. Mr. \'carr, a Korean mission-
McKILLOP.
An entertainment and Christmas
Tree which was to beim-been held in
Duff's United Church, McKillop, on
Thursday evening, Dec. 23rd, under
the auspices of the Sunday school and
Y. P. Society of D'uff's Church has
been postponed till the new year
owing to the. prevalence of whoop-
ing cough and "measles among the
children.
WEST BRODHAGEN.
Sad news arrived 'here on Friday
night when Mr, George Kistner re-
ceived word that his .son 'Robert 1tad.
died -suddenly in Detroit. He had
beers, working there for several
months and on Tuesday last he was
cgufined to his bed .with inflammatory
rlitematistn and died ''Friday after-
noon. The body was shipped 'tone
Saturday night and was buried on
Tuesday afternoon at the Lutheran
Church, Brodha en.
Mr. gnd IMrs Charles Regele visit-
ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed-
ward Schenbarth on Sunday.
On Monday evqing the friends and
neighbors of this vicinity gathered at
the home of Mr, and Mrs. Charles
Regele to surprise their daughter,h
er
,
Miss Adeline, prior to her marriage
on Wednesday, 'by giving her a kit-
chen shower. The address was read
by Miss Nora Hoegy as follows:
"Dear Adeline,—We, your friends
and neighbors, have gathered here
tonight to show you our love toward
you and let you know by this gather-
ing that .we will miss you from our
midst, although we are glad that you
are not going too far away from us
so that we as friends will have the
pleasure to meet with you and yours
Now \ort• Adeline; we, as your
neighbors, carate here to bring some
little remembrances and hope and
wish you will enjoy them in your
kitchen, and we are sure that by
using them your thoughts will wan-
der back to your friends and honkie
in McKillop. Signed on .behalf of your
friends and neighbors in McKillop."
Adeline thanked the gathering herself
and hoped that they would all. come
to see her in her new home, Then
'Miss Frieda read p few rules\ for the
113111 wounded, Returning after the bride -to -bee
ear, he purchased the farm of Mr.
Andrew Laidlaw on which he lived at
the time of his. death, Mr. Scott was
a member of St Andrew's Church.
Besides his mother, Mrs. J. Scott, of
S.S.eeei
' No. 1, Morris, is •holding a con-
cert Friday evening, Dec, 17th,
Never burn the water,
Never boil a roast,
Never fry a pudding,
Never scorch the toast.
Never seed a fig,
Never scrape an onion,
Never peel a raisin,
Never core a lemon.
Never blow the pepper,
Never squeeze an, egg,
Never•put the salts in salt,
Or vinegar in a baggy
Never sift vanilla,
Never stir the lard,
Never cut the flour,
Unless its awful hard.
Never pour the nutmeg,
Never grate the starch,
Never roll the cassia,
Or' slice the cinnamon bark.
Never beat the currants,
Never chop the rice,
Never soak vanilla
Tu water over night. ,
Never knelt the soda,
Never shake the cloves,
Never heat the ginger,
Or 'balce the pie in loaves.
If these rules you'll follow,
Without any mistake
Every one will relish,
Everything you snake:
The rest ,of the evening was spent
in singing and playing cards 'till the
wee sma' hours in the morning, when
all left and reported a good time.
HILLSGREEN
Mrs. Grandy is visiting at the
home of Mr. Robert Love.
Miss Grace Cbleman is spending
the week end visiting 'friends at Strat-
ford.
Mrs. Eiler and little daughter of
Cobalt, are spending a few weeks
visiting 'her parents, Mr. and 'Mrs. J.
C, Cochcrane.
Quite a number took in the shower
on Tuesday evening in honor of Mrs.
Edgar_Allen (nee Miss Annie Turner)"
at their home in Tuckersinith.
Mrs. 'Hill, son and daughter, from
Stratford, were visitors at the home
of Mr.
William
Taylor y o last Week.
MANLEY.
Mr. and. Mrs, C. Eckert, who, were
visitors in our 'burg last week, 'have
returned bora. :1102117).X11
THE-SEAPOETH -NEWS•
' PRU1LS1riAY; 15ECEM'BER '16, 1926.'..
to young
'T. people
of 'our burg;
P p
thered at 'the 'Motile of Mr.andMrCharles Reg* ''last' 'Moti3 y to give
hisyoungest.
clan hter
Adeline,. ,.
,ga
kitch - shower on the ,eve of her,
rnarri1 e
g which ,'took place on 1VJed-
nesday. . The •shower' consisted of all
the useful darticles of 'the kitchen.
After .,the ,presentation all -enjoyed
themselves in games, after which- a
dainty' lunch was served, ` All left
(wishing the young couple a smooth
journey, 'through; life,
'It is r.
s ou sad dutyto chronicle the
a
death of Robert Kistner atN the age' qf
23 years', which took 'place in' Detroit
last Friday after 'the sho}'t illness of
one day •from inflammatory rheunset-
isrn which struck. his hh+art almost
without a moment's warning, His re-
mains
.were brought home and his
funeral took place last Tuesday to the
Lutheran cemetery in Brodhagen,'fol-
lowed`ti,y a'large :co course, of friends,
showing the esteem in which he jWas
held. He'is .survived 'by',his ,parents,
three brother,' William. John and
Kenneth, and 'four sisters, Mrs. Jos,
Thornton, of McKillop„ Mrs, E.
Schaeffer, of Kitchener and ,Annie
and Vera at !tome, who have 'the
syanlpathy of the.whole community in
this their hour ,of sad affliction,
The pallbearers nvere his 't'hree
brothers, 'William, John and Ken-
netlt.and his cousin, Charles Kistner,
and 'Messrs. L. Messersclimiit and
Albert (Seaman. •
A number of farmers 'between here
and Brodhagbn. have subscribed for
Hydro power and the line is almost
completed. It 'is expected the power
will be turned on next week, which
leaves us within a mile of the Hydro
poWe'r.
a 'statements tC1 Ilta�
n e of
moue r
s y ett ustod to the `teaance of",inmates 'of which no ac
cottrut
y b y paying inma'tes and in each
case "Mound' Mein correct. The com-
mittee in aria'bl ,
ee Y Y found all the condi--
;Lions ,.:at the house 'favo'rable' and the
inmates 'well card .for and app airente
Y
t contented, .:
'.Wti't regard Committed
payt�ig'
inmates or those - Col
emittd^:'with
small 'Properties, the committ e 're-
commended that', e'
at so, far as possible
all settlements or arrangements' for
the disposal of the
proPert Or nc
i£els be Made before The applicant' is
admitted.The'goun' i + '
county or is oBficials"
shotvld not in any y !
y way be connected
'with these settlements or relpon•si'b1e
'for ?them, as otherwise w the couiitx
would t !become responsible for debts,
which might, :prove greater than
estates concerned would'n the
matter of one inmate Pay. In the
!mate who has proved
unruly and ,disobedient 'to all attempts
at control tlfe,comnti't•tee recommend
that he be removed from
the • House
of Refuge and taken -care of 'by his
'friends. With; regard to the matter
of 'the county solicitor being deprived
of his rightful 'business at 'the ,House
of IR'efuge •the committee recomanend
ed that in future all legal businessof
the county home be donebytlhe coun-
ty 'solicitor and that' Mr. Torrance be
notified of this decision by the clerk.
In the matter of claim of 'Thos. 1Mc-
%liichee9 .for additional pay for his
work at the ;House of Refuge the
committee recommended 'that no ac-
tion be taken 'further than the pay-
ment already made of $66.86,
The report of the inspector of the
"County Home 'for • the year ending
+Nov. 30th, 1926, showed total number.
of inmates admitted since the open-
ing of the Horne, 623; number in the
.IH'ome ,Dec. 1st, 1926, 92 (5'1 males
and 41. •females), During the year
five inmates were admitted from the
Town of .Goderich; one from Exeter,
one front_Wingham, two from Sea -
forth; one from (Bayfield, one from
.'McKillop,, one from Goderich town-
ship, one' front Usborne and site 'from
Howick. The average expense per
inmate was 22y cents. (Received
from paying 'inmates during the year,
$1.919.20. During the year the sum
of $2,545,63 was ;collected—for main-
CHI'SELHURST.
Richard !Kinsman returned from
the West on Saturday with. two car-
loads of 74 head of cattle.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilkinson visited'
their"daughter, Mrs. C. Newton, of
London, on Sunday.
' The Ladies' 'Aid met in the Fhur:ch
on Tuesday.
The annual meeting of the beef
ring was held at Mr. Geo. Parker's on
'Thursday. The officers were re-
elected for the 'coming year: mgr.
Thos. Harris, president;, Mr. Cecil
Harris, sec. treas.
IMr. John Bell visited his sister,
Mrs. Thos.'Drover.
Mr, 'James 'Wright has -sold his
fifty acre farm to Mr. David Chappel
'for the sum of $4,000, Mr. Chappel
gets ,possession in March. We un-
derstand Mr. Wright intends' buying
a larger farm in this vicinity.
KIPP N
E
Mr. RoyButt snow visiting with
is g
his brothers here. He has been in
Detroit for the past couple of months.
Mrs, B. D. Field and Mrs. J. W.
!McLean spent a day in London the
past week.
Mr, and (Mrs, (Win(Hayter enter -
in number friends neeen-
ta ed a nu >er of f o e ds even-
ing recently
CONSTANCE.
Don't forget the Christmas tree
entertainment to' be given in the Con-
stance Church on 'Thursday evening,
Dec. 23rd, Admission, adults 25c,
children free.
McKILLOP.
Entertainment and Box Social will
be 'held at S.S. No. 2, McKillop, Fri-
day evening,,Decenvber 31st, A good
programme will be 'provided, 'coni-
mencing at 8°o'clock. 'Admission 25e
and 15c. 'Ladies 'bringing boxes ad-
mitted free. Alive V. 'Medd, Teacher.
HOG SHIPMENTS.
For week ending Dec. 10, 1926.
Seaforth—Total hogs 23, select 'ha -
con 1, thick smooth 20, heavies 1.
'Walton—Total hogs, 121, select 'ba-
con 33, thick smooth -80, 'heavies 5,
shop hogs 2.
Huron count—Total 1188,select
bacon 388, thick smooth 675, heavies
44, shop hogs 60, lights and feeders 6:
Exhausted from Asthma. Many
who read these words know the ter-
rible drain upon 'health and strength
which 'comes in the train of asthmatic
troubles. Many do, not realize, how-
ever, that there is 'one true remedy
which will usually' stop this drain. Dr•
5, D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy 'is a
wonderful check to this enervating
ailment. 'It has a countless record of
relief to its credit. It is sold ahnost
everywhere.
COUNTY COUNCIL
(Continped 'from page 4.)
ant, as 'Wing'ham got_a grant last
year—Sent to Good Roads 'Com-
mission,
By ltleasrs. Beattie' and Cameron
that this council sincerely regrets that
owing to ill -health one of our mem-
bers, Mr. Munnings, is unable to at-
tend these meetings, , and we hope
that his health will soon be restored
to him:—Carried.
By (!Messrs Geiger and Henneberg
that all running expenses- in'connec-
tLn with the Children's Shelter shall
be printed in the minutes of this
council each year. --Carried.
House of Refuge.
On Thursday afternoon 'the House
of Refuge Committee (reported having
int ,four times due.-- the year, when
acdounts were paid as 'follows: Mar„
2,322.36; June, $2,501.40; September,
54,348.33; December, $2,068:69; total,
$11,260.78. At each meeting the
committee inspected the house, farm
and outbuildings and found all in
good management. At the beginning
of the year, Miss Campbell, the as-
sistant matron, resigned, and (Miss
Mary Miller, of Barrie, was appoint
ed at the same_: salary paid Miss
Campbell. Steps were taken' during 1
the year to deal with the several
cases of inmates admitted who were
possessed of pro!pertyand the inspec-
tor and the reeves concerned were
instructed to take the necessary pro-
ceedings in each case, Each .of these
persons hada small property to,'he
disposed of .or some,
settlement to be
made. These matters have ail 'been
satisfacorily settled except the case
from Hull bt. Miss Miller has since
e
given up 'her position and Miss
of Zurich, has been etnployed
in her place at the same salary Miss
Miller started with. At each •meeting,
the committee carefully examined the
count was taken in Ther above. Since.
the:IHonse ofRcefuge Act' 'was amend
cd in,191d there have been eighty per:
sonSWho, have -paid motey'to'khe
credit of the count-, dor, maintenance,;
am'outiting to 737,943,00 Of this
m'''ount $8,47.7 has been paid .back to
the heirs after the decease of the In-
mate, At present sen
t t r
P t the a are six pay-
ing inmates.' Who 'have 74,739 to their
credit: The ':couuty'has therefore 're-
ceived $24,727 for '.maintenance of
paying inmates. Duringthe 'winte'r
t
months there was agood deal of sick-
ness frbm `- flu. There wend nine
d"earths aurin,,* the year, .The ;physi-
cian reported
hysician'reported the Home as kept clean,
tidy and comfortable; the :food of
good quality, well cooked and econ-
omically 'served' And the matron
had been very kind and thoughtful of
t'he 'weak and sick.
(Concluded next wee!:.)
SEAFORTH MARKETS.
WVednesday, :December '15th.
Wheat, ger !bus. ..... , .... .. $1.25
Barley,' per 'bus. .60c
Oats; per bus, 45c
.Buckwheat, per bushel 70c
!Shorts, per cwt 1,75
Blau per cwt. 1.65
Bram
Butter, per lb. • 32c
Eggs, per doz. , 45'c -58c
Potatoes, per bag 71.50
Hogs, per cwt!' $10.50.
- AUCTION SALE.
(Miss, Jean-Cainpbeli will have an
auction 'sale of 'Household Furniture
on .S•attuday, 'Dec.. -18th, Beattie 'block,
Maint street, !Seaforth. T. Brown,
auctioneer. 1
NOTICE.
A,ll books must be returned to the
Public 'Library on or 'before Thurs-
day, December 23rd.
GRETA THO'MPSON,
'51 Librarian.
FOR SALE OR RENT.
Hoose and lot on John street, with
stable; seven rooms in house, town
water and electric lights. Apply at
.News Office.
(xtra! Tremendous Extra!
Cut Price Sale
at CHEIFETZ DRO'S.
SEAFORTII
Before you do any
buying be sure
and visit our store
It will save you
many dollars.
1
Thursday
Friday
CONWAY TEARLE
BARBARA BEDFORD
itt
The
Sporting
Lover'.
London's famous old Drury Lane have melodrama brought to
the screen with scenes from the world's most famous horse
race, the English Derby, in the climax.
Saturday
Monday
Tuesday
MARY.
ASToR
LLOYD (HUGHES
in
'Wednesday
High Steppers
adapted from the story "Heirs Apparent" by. Philip Gibbs,
COMING FOR XMAS
COIIENS
and
EhL
Yc
U
e^
INeES
PROFESSIONAL • O AL G,�RDS
Medcais
x
D'RU
HUGH (,RO5S Physician'
and Surgeon, •Late. of 'London, Host-
pitad,t'r+• London, ' 'England, Special
attention to diseases`of• the ''eYe
•r
nose 'and throat cer
Office'c and r i
a-'
enee behind- Domiaion, Bank. Office
Phone No. 5;
Restdence•;Phone 106.
DR, F. J. BURROWS, `,Seaforth.
Office and residence,"Goderich street,
e$st'of the Methodist [Oberon,' Car- >'
oner for the yGount of H r , u on..Tela
Phone No. 40. , ,
DIR.' C;,: MA(C,IA .—C.
X Macka
honor
i'
gradwate of ZJnavere-. •
ity and gold medallist,. n
f `TrlriiY'
Medical College; meinbei'yof the Col-
lege of Physicians
g''and '
Surgeons of
Ontario,
DR. -F. J. R. FO'RSTER--:Eye Ear's;
Nose and Throat. Gr'ad'uat in'-
e Idcdr
cine, Universityof
Toronto 1897, Lu:*
Assistant New York Ophthalmic and .
Aural Institute, Moorefield''s;Ea ati
Eye, d
Golden ;Square rhr
oat-%hospifrala-
don, England. At. Corti ercj
m al hotel,
Seaforth, 3rd Monday in each mon
from 11 a.m. to 3
p.m.
Dental.
DR. 5. A. 'MUNN
Successor to Dr. R. R. Ross,
of Northwestern:Universi, Chi-
cago, bll, Licentiate 'Royal College of
Dental ' Surgeons, Toronto. Office
over Sills' hardware, . Main street, -
Seaforth.. Phone 151.
DR F. J. BECHELY, graduate
Royal. 'College of Dental' Su eons •
Toronto. Office over W. R. Smiith's
Grocery, Main 'street, Seaforth:.
Phones, office 185LV, residence 1855
Auctioneer.
GEORGE ELLIOTT, Licensed
Auctioneer for the County, of Burma.
Arrangements ,can be made for Sale
Date at The Seaforth News. Charges it
moderate and satisfaction guaranteed, lid.
General Fire, Life,
Accident & Automobile
INSUR'AN'CE AGENT •
and dealer in Singer Sewing Machii%irs
James Watson"-,.
North Main St. SEAFORTH, ONT. tr
THE
McKILLOP
LOP
Mutual Fire Insurance Go
9 ..
FARM AND ISOLATED TOWN
PROPERTY. ,0 N L Y, INSURED
Officers James Connolly, Goder- t,•
ich'
Alex
.James J s Evans, Beechwood,: .
Vice' President;' D. F. McGregor,
Seaforth, Sec Treasurer. • •
Directors—Wm. Rinn, No. 2, Sea -
forth; John 'Benneweis, Brodhagea; i
James Evans, Beechwood; )f 'Mc-
Ewen, Clinton; James Connolly, God-' .i
erich; Alex.
Broadfoot, foot, 'No. 3 Sea= ,.
forth; J. G. Grieve, No. 4, Walton;
Robert Ferris, Harlock; George Me- e
Cartney, No. 3, Seaforth; Murray
Gibson, Brucefield.
Agents—Alex. Leitch, r.r. 1, Ciba- ',
toil' nc il
E. Hi t
ey, Seaforth;.J A.
Murray, r,r. No. 3, Seaforth; J V. .f
Yeo, Holmesville; R, G. Jarmouth,
Bornholm. James Kerr and John
Govenlock, Seaforth, auditors. Parties
desirous to effect insurance or trans
act other 'business will 'ba promptly
attended to by application to any of
the above named officers addressed 1,
to their respective postofficcs.
NOMINATION MEETING.
Tuckersmith,
A meeting of the ratepayers for the
nomination of candidates to the of.. '4.
fices of Reeve and 'Councillors in the ?,f'
Township of Tuckerimith for 19275', u
will be held in Walker's Hall, Bruen-
field on Monday, Dec. 27th, 'between
the hours of :1 and 2 o'clock p. m
and if a poll be necessary such Boll
will be held on Monday, January 3rd
1927. Poll open from 8 o'clock a.m. to ;,
5 p.m, at the following places by the r;
,following officers:
P.S.D. No. 1'—Geo. ,Hills' Shop Eg 7:.
mondville; W. C. Govenlock, D.IRO.,,,
J C. Reinke, P.C.
P.S,D. No. 2-JS:S. No. 8. S. Me
Geoch D.12.O.; H. Chesney, P.C. 1'
P.S D. No. 3—S. '5. No. 4. • G. IM.,*''
Turner, D. R. 0.; G. W. Layton';,
P.C.
'P.S.D. No 4-JS.8. No. 3.. Thos l'
Ohalpman, .D.R O.; .J. •W McInt.i,'..
toslt, P.C.
P.S.D, No. 5--1.5!S, ,No, 1. R. Tra
qua's, D,R.0.; R. D. f13e1'1, P.C,
P.S.D. No. 6—S. S. ,No, 9. W k''
,Sinclair, d).'R,O.; A. Sinclair, P.C.'"
D, F. Mc'GIRREGOIR, R.O.
NOMI'NATTON MEETING
McKillop,
The annual meeting of ratepayers
of the Township of McKillop; will be..
held at the Hall, Winthrop, On Mon' :
day, the 27th (day of 'Deeem'ber, fton; .',
one till two. o'clock' p.. for the pur'' +
pose of nominating a IReeve and foul;
Councillors for the year '1927, and in•'
the eventof more ,persons (being
nominated •than are required .to d`j15•'
t'he several offices an "election will 11:4e
held on Monday, the 3rd day of 'Dans ;
ary, 1927, from 9 a.m, till 5 p.m. at '•
(Polling Div, No. 1Jas, F. 'Carlirisi
house, lot 25, Con. 4. Jas, Evattf,
D' .
.R O. Thos. Moylan,
'Polling Div. No. •24 -Jos. Hoggb
house, Lot 25, con. 4. 'Jno.4dcDoweli,.
D.R.O. 'ItIrs. Geo. Eaton, rP.C.
Polling 'Div. 'No. 3 -Jos, ";Smithja;
'hDo.Ruse.O_, , L•Jot no, '10M, 'con.urray12.,Pno. Lee nin
JC.
No
Polling o'Div,t26,NoC,on4-, S12 Jochoohn B l. hour@
, 't
four, D:R;O. Willis Dundas,-P.C.
'MdN'A'Y, (Returning Officdt',
CARD OF THANKS. l:
To the peolple of Seaforth and. vI'
inity: S wish to: express lily heartiest
appreciation oIf' the support given 'to
me in )the pony 'coniet;t.
EDI\VIIN' 'H(AWK'TNiS ' )