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The Huron Expositor, 1941-12-12, Page 81,1 MUT Gipes 2. lbs. 25c T4L'LLOGC* VARIETY 110 packages POST TOASTIES, Large; Nett Flakes; both for BROKEN SODA BISCI'ITS 2 lbs. .AYLMER PORK & BEANS Tin VANCAMP TOMATO SOUP Tina BAKING MOLASSES Tin ROBINHOOD OATMEAL Vitamin.B; 5 lbs GOOD, HUMOR BREAKFAST CEREAL—Pkg. DUTHIE'S MINCEMEAT ie • 2 This. TENDER LEAF TEA Package OUR OWN BLEND COFFEE half pound ASPARAGUS CUTTINGS Tin TIP TOP SPINACH 25c Grape 18c Tin SWEET ORANGES Dozen GRAPEFRUIT—Large 6 for 1 LARGE OXYDOL with Cakes Camay. Soap (anti Coupons). 1 LARGE CHIPSO with Medium Ivory Soap (and Coupons). CASTILE SOAP 10 cakes . TWO -IN -ONE SHOE POLISH 2 • Tia 25c 5c 2'5c 1'0c 29c 2'5c 25c 39c 27c 17c 13c 25c 250 27c 27c 25c 10c JAVEX--Bleaches and removes 15c stains; Bottle of MASTER PIG STARTER Cwt. $2170, A. C. Routledge hone 166 INSURANCE, INVESTMENTS, REAL ESTATE WE SPECIALIZE IN ALL LINES OF INSURANCE Money to Loan on Firse Mortgages on Improved Farm Property. Number of desirable Dwelling Proper ties for sale. WATSON & REID M. A. REID . Proprietor. Phone 214 Seaforth SPECIALISTS IN ALL LINES OF INSURANCE 0 0 0 0 0 0', 0 0 0 0 0 0 O O 0 S. T. Holmes & Son 0 O FUNERAL' DIRECTORS O O 0 O Main -Street, Seaforth 0 0 Charles Holmes' • residence, O 0 Goderich Street East. Phone 0, O No. 398. 0 0 Ambulance Service 0 O Adjustable hospital bed for 0 0 rent. 0 0 'Night calls—Phone 308 0 0 Day calls—phone 119 ° 0 0 Charges moderate. 0 0 11-17 0 O 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C. 0 0 0 0 O © -J. A. BURKE 0 0 Funeral Service O 0 Dublin : Ont. O 0 Night or day calls: Phone 43 r 10 /0- - - 0 O 0,0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9757-tf The Second Division Court County of Huron Office in the Dominion Bank "Bui]d- ing, Seaforth. Office hours : Tues- day, Thursday and Saturday, L30 pm. to 5 p.m. ; Saturday evening 7.30 p.m. to 9 p.m. E. C. CHAMBERLAIN ,..Clerk Insurance Life, Fine, Auto, Sickness and Acci- dent, Windstorm and guarantee bonds. Retia reasonable. All risks placed in fast class eomrpa,nies. Information cheerfully given. E. C. CHAMBERLAIN INSURANCE AGENCIES THE • McKILLOP MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO'Y. MEAD OFFICE — SEAFORTH, ONT. OFFICERS: Wm. Knox, Londeboro - Pres. W. R. Archibald, Seaforth - Vice -Pres. ',Merton A. Reid, Seaforth - Sec.-Treas. • DIRECTORiI:' Wiliam Knox, Londesboro; Chris. Leomart, ,Brodhagen ; E. J. Tre- iw'artha, Clinton; Alex Broadfoot, R. IL 2, Seaforth; Alexander McEwing, alt. 1, Blyth; Frank (McGregor, R.B. 15, Clinton; Hugh Alexander, R.R. 2, Walton; Thomas Moylan, R.R. 5, Sear IMrth; William -R. Archibald, R.R. 4, .Seaforth, AGENTS: Finlay •MeKercher, R.R. 1, Dublin; E. Pepper, Brie? field; J. F. Prueter, Erodhagell; Jattr:es Watt, Blyth; E. A. ;'lteo, Caderieh 'T'WO. NEWS OF THE TONT wr�w.ra.. Ladies' l-iridge Tuesday Night. --- The ladies'i golf bridge will be held on Tuesday evening next, December 16th, at the home of Mrs. W, C. Bar- bee, ar- be All wishing to attend, please noti y Mrs. Earl Bell, Mrs. E. C. Bos- well, Mrs. G. C. Brightratl or Mrs. J. H. Best. White - Cunningham.—A quiet wed- ding ceremony was performed by Rev. H. V. Workman. of Seaforth, on Saturday evening, November 29th, 'at 8 o'clock, when Mr. George White, of Blyth, and Mrs. Elizabeth Cuaniue- ham, of Seafrorth, were euited• in mar- riage -at the hone of the bride's son, Mr. Charles Cunningham, Seaforth. The couple will reside in Blyth. Died in Sarnia. — Madeleine Ann Faulkner; ;tged live weeks, died Fri- day, December 5th, at the Sarnia Ge:t- eral Hospital, after a day's illness. She is survived by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.V. J. Faulkner, 113.N. Col- lege Ave., Sarnia, and • two grand- mothers, Mrs: C. Finkheiner•, Kitchen- er, and Mrs. F. Faulkner, Seaforth. Funeral services were held at St. James' R. 0, Church, Seaforth, at _eial p:m. Sunday. Interment was made le St. James' R. C. cemetery. f AP THE IIIIRONIEXPOS,ITOR of Pict -on; Mr,,,Gearge Steet, of Sagi- rti WrillI�4Yt"ht•l tt; and i1tr. Edward Steet, of Whittier, California, all of whom were born in Seaforth. The remains, accompanied by ' Mrs. Weatherbee, were taken to British Columbia for interment in Ocean View Cemetery, Vancouver, where Dr. Keith .Fear and the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Wea- therbee have already been buried in the family plot in that cemetery. Plan Christmas Concert and Panto- mine.—The young people of First Presbyterian Church are holding a Christmas concert and pantomine o.t Thursday evening, December 18th, in the auditorium of' the church, 'l'lo' progr[nc will include special solos and carols by the entire choir, and will be folls¢a ed with a pantomine entitled, "The Greatest Gift." w C. W. L. Holds Meeting.—The C. W. L. held their monthly meeting recent- ly in the vestry of the church with the president, Miss Alice Daly, pre- siding. Very interesting reports were given by the various officers. A com- mittee in charge of Mrs, T. D. O'Neill was appointed to look after a Oht-ist- mas treat for the school children, Mrs. C. I'. Sills extended a vote Gf thanks to the members of the League who helped to peek Christmas boxes for the soldiers overseas and those in training. The meeting closed with Died in Montreal—Many old friends prayer•. in Seaforth and district will sincere- ly regret to learn of the death :n Death of James Knechtel. — Death Montreal last week of Mrs. I. V. Fear, came unexpectedly to James Knechtel for many years a well known and at Orillia on Friday morning, Dec. 5, esteemed resident of this town. Fa"; atter a short illness. He was born at many years Mrs. Fear had 'made her Brussels in ).S65, the son of the late home with her daughter, Mrs, vales-' J. N. and Margaret Knechtel, coming therbee, and Mr. Weatherbee, 'who is ; with his mother to Harpurhey in af- manager- of the Canadian bank of tet' years until her death and since Commerce in Montreal. • Besides her making his home at Orillia. Three daughter, Mrs. Fear is also survived brothers survive, namely: Valentine by three brothers: •Mr. Wm. Steet, of Moose Jaw, Dr. R. W. of Winni- peg and William of Meaford. Burial ' took place from the funeral parlors of Mr. Ben Walker, Brussels, to the fancily plot in Brussels cemetery. NOW IS THE TIME To Purchase a New RADio PHILCO MARCONI RCA VICTOR Electric and Battery Models A FULL LINE OF RADIO TUBES AND BATTERIES ALWAYS IN STOCK .a LISTEN TO DALY'S ON THE AIR Every Wednesday 9 to 9.15 ov$r CKNX — 920 Keys. Presenting "SONGS WITH WILF CARTER" J.F. Daly SEAFORTH, Girl Guides Meet. — The weekly meeting of the Girl Guides, held on Thursday, was opened by "O Canada." The company- then fell into patrols and inspection and roll call was taken, The Guides were pleased to welcome a Stratford Guide, Barbara Sproat; to the meeting. Audrey and Marion Mc - Gavin were awarded proficiency badg- es. The Guides have decided to give boxes of good cheer again this Christ- mas. A scavenger huht was held, the• winner being the Wren Patrol. The meeting then came to a close by sing- ing -.God Save the King." Died • in British Columbia.— Word was received here on Thursday of the death of Mrs. W. W. Hoffman, which -occurred at Ladner, B.C., on December 5th. '' Mrs. Heitman was the widow- of the late W. W. Hoffman, of Regina,, who fdr many years was a. well known dry goods merchant of Seaforth, with a store in the Cardiae block. Mrs. Hoffman is survived by one son, Ir. Charles Hoffman, a prominenr Regina lawyer, and one sister, Mrs, John Hoffman, of Detroit, The 'remains were interred in Regina on December 8th.. • Goforth Mission Band Hold Thank- offering.—A good attendance gathered for the thankol'fering of the Goforth Mission Band on Monday afternoon in the school room of First Presbyter- ian Church. The meeting was pen - ed with the pledge to the Empire and to the Church, which was followed by the National Anthem. Peggy Willis gave a reading on "The Spirit Of Friendship." Frances Jack, Karen Kidd.' Glenn Nixon and Ken Willis sang "We Have Two Little Hands To Work For. Jesus," and Anna Dupee read the Scri•pt.pre lesson. William e- rlr wt ; i.e.)e • !r ,x• r vw . CASH SPECIALS ENDING DECEMBER 17th Fancy SULTANA RAISINS .. Per lb. 1 Oc Crown Brand CORN SYRUP—2 lbs. 23c; 51bs. 53c Fancy Quality SAIR DATES -2 lbs. - 29c Bulk MACARONI—Shells or Alphabet, 4 lbs21c Odex HAND SOAP •4 Bars ' 21c Bring us your Oxydol and Chipso Free Soap Coupons. LAND 0' CLOVER HONEY The Tasty Breakfast Treat 1 Ib. 19c; 2 lbs. 35c CHRISTMAS SPECIALS New Sunkist ORANGES 19c, 29c, 39c Dozen Large Florida ORANGES—For juice; dozen 20c Large Texas GRAPEFRUIT 6 for 25c Our PEANUTS are roasted daily—per lb.....19c MIXED NUTS ii slhell" per lb. - 29c -- CHRISTMAS FRUIT CAKE — 1 to 4 -lb. size 30c and 40c per lb. Cardno's Delicious SHORTBREAD - 10c, 15c, 20c per dozen See Our Christmas Candy Display C 'ENct Produce i v !1%B0IIBort "' "rich dli i k lhlG ,8l'A'1"io14 �fltJ`�yOrliteyry Ptd f6r iilY�-.1Y CHRISTMAS FLOWERS A Full Line of Fresh Cut Flowers and Potted Plants Very Attractive at Reasonable Prices. CARDNO'S S2rocery and Halters ion i r DECEMBER 12, 1941 NNE & CE WINTHROP HALI, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12 Under auspiy`es of Winthrop Red Cross. Proceeds in aid of Russia medical supplies. GOOD MUSIC — ADMISSION 25c Sandwiches and Coffee at Counter to cents. • DANCE SEAFORTH ARMORIES FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12 Music by Ranch Boys ADM:SSiOt: - - 25 CENTS Auspices I.O.O.F. Entire proceeds for the Orders' War Service Fund. 5,000 SPECIAL Xmas Cards EACH IN ENVELOPE 5 for 5c eattie's 5c to $1 Store St. Paul's United ChUreh conducted' the service. Lovely flowers, silent tok- ' ens of regret and sympathy, covered the casket. Following the service the reinaius were laid to rest in the fam- ily plot in Virden cemetery. The 'pati - bearers were four sons, Williaw, t James„ John and George, and two grandsons, Harold and Lorne Beaman. Relatives from a distance who attend- ed the funeral include John Sproat, Kipling; rot er; William and James, Kipling, so ; Miss Sara Sproat, Win- nipeg, daughter; Mrs. Rusk, Saska- toon, a niece, and Mrs. L. Hendry of McAuley." • Death of Mr. R. F. Jones. — The death occurred in Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, on Monday night, December 8th, of Robert Frederick Jones, a well known and faihiliar fig- ure in the town. Mr. Jones had been in poor health, for the past 15 years and two weeks ago .was removed to the lcospita.l. Bern iu ingerso„ 1859, he was the son of the late Rob- ert Jones and Isabel McKenzie, for many years well known residents ul this town. Re learned the printing trade at The Huron Expositor and worked in 'Toronto for some time. Then he went to Manitoba, where he ran the Deloraine Times, but soon came east again. He returned to Sea - forth more than 27 years ago and went into the grain business. Be- cause of poor health, Mr. Jones :e - tired about 15 years ago. On March 7, 104, he was married to Jane Sproat, who died in 1934. There were no children. Mr. Jones, was a mem- ber of First Presbyterian Churce. Surviving are one sister, Mrs. Maude Sloan, Seaforth, and one brother, James, of Augusta, Georgia: , The fun- eral was held from his late home, Jar- vis Street, on Wednesday afternoon, when the services were conducted by Rev, Hugh Jack, of . First Presbyter- ian Church, assisted by Rev. H. V. Workman of Northside United°Church. The funeral was largely attended and the floral tributes were very beauti- ful- Interment was made in Maitland - bank cemetery, the pallbearers being Messrs. George Ebencart, M. McKel lar, R. J. Sproat, R': H. Sproat, W. Elliott and Mr. Sloan, of Toronto. Jack followed with .the thoughts is rendered in the language of the Red Indians. Leona Stevens led in pray- er. Jean McMaster sang a solo, alter which Miss S. L McLean told a story with the theme "'Tis more blessed to give than to receive." Mrs. D. H. Wilson then -made the presentation of'seals, certificates and gifts for per- fect attendance. There were ten who had perfect • attendance during the year. The proceeds were $17.76. The meeting closed with the benediction. Y. P. S. Conducts Service.—An in- teresting service was held on Sunday evening in First Presbyterian 'Church when the Young People's Society had charge of the program. Christmas carols opened the 'Service which was followed by the scripture lesson by Robert McMillan- :I.•s. Frank Kling and Miss M. P. Patterson sang a duet, "His Grace is Sufficient For You," and Miss Edith McMillan led ini"*ay- er. Mrs. Kenneth Campbell gave 'a report on the convention held to Guelph recently and -Mrs. Clare ,Reith a paper in the interests of young peo- ple's work. A Christmas anthem was sung •by the choir, and Mr. Claire Reith, the president, gave the topic on "Christ .Our Life," in a very able moa- ner. The loose collection -of the eve- ning's service was given to the so- ciety, which amounted to $10.05. Sermon Subjects For Next Sunday. ---St, Thomas' Church: Rector, Rev. Dr. Hurford—Go-to-Church Month: 11 amt., "Stand 'Upon Thy Feet"; 7 p.m., "Hunan Prole—Men as Gods"; Sun- des- School at 10 a.m. St. Mary's Church, Dublin — 2.25 p.m.. Sunday School; 3 p.m., "Stand Upon Thy Feet." Northside United -Church: Rev. H. V. Workman, Minister. -10 a.m., Sun- day Schools 11 a.m., "A pre -Christmas message, "The Ascendency of Christ": 7 p.m., "An Everlasting Light." Thurs- day, 7.45, Prayer Seice: "We in- vite you to worshi Fit Presbyter an Church—Sunday School at 10 a.m.; morning service at 11 a.m., evening service at 7 p.m, Christmas music and messages at both services. Young pie's Christmas party will be h at the home of Mrs. Frank Kling on Monday, Dec. 15th. Mid -week meeting Thursday, 8 p.m.— Rev. Hugh Jack, Minister. Dies -in Manitoba.—The Empire -Ad. vance of Virden, Man,., refers- to the death of William Sproat in a • recent issue. Mr. Sproat was born in Tuck- ersmitb and was an uncle of Mr. J. W, Thompson, of McKillop. For'over 60 years he was a subscriber to The Expositor. The Empire -Advance says: 'William Sproat,' a highly respected pioneer of this district for over half a century,entaired oternal'rest Int the fam- ily home, Virden, on Monday, Dec. 1. 1941, in his- 89th year. Mr. Sproat was born in Seaforth, Ont., where be liv- ed until 1883, when be felt the call tq adventure in the west that appealed to so many young leople of that per- iod. He chose a farm four miles east of Virden to make a home for 'him- self and family, and' succeeded In the full sense of the term. The farm was later named "Grandview," because of the lovely valley scenery which it ov- erlooked. Mr. Sproat was a real hohre- maker, assisted by hie behoved wife, who predeceased -him by 13' years. He was a loving husband and father, a friendly neighbor and a splendid citi- zen.' Fdr several years he served as a school trustee for River Valley school district. He was a member of the A.O.U.W, anti` a life-Iong member of the Presbyterian Church. Shortly after his wife died in August, 1928, he purchased a home in Virden, where he lived for the remaining years of his long and useful life. Surviving are two brothers, John Sproat of Kipling, Sask., and George Sproat of Delia, Al- berta; six daughters, Margaret and Jessie at home, Sara in Winnipeg, Mrs. Neaman of Hargrave, Mrs. Hen- dry of s. Leckie of Virden, andufour ti asons rWilliam and James at'.Iipling, John and' George of Virden.- To these bereaved the sym- pathy Theo fan eisl Was friends a da afternoon froth „tike rangy h(irder $+1,, Fait SCreei ti Ref*,,�t;� �� dt'� A in a A th Id ti fie ce o in si th Rathwell - Hugill.—A pretty weddi: was solemnized at the United Churc Parsonage, Seaforth, on Thur'sda- Nbvember 27th, at 2.30 p.m., whe Rev. H. V. Workman united in ma riege' Verna Leola Hugill, second el. est daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jon than I',. Hugill and Mr. Arnold Thom son Rathw-ell, son of Mr, and Mr Bert l.athw-ell, Goderich Townshi ig s. re 1, a t- 11 5, ,LOCAL BRIEFS and Mrs. H. Thomas and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W. Bloom, of Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bagshaw, of Lindsay, spenteethe iveek-end at the lard, Alberta, and Mrs. R. A. Walter, Of Rundas, are guetits at the home of • Arnong those from a distance who attended the fnneral of the late Wit- liattilobtr Devereaux on Saturilay ;egent Theatre Seaforth 'VOW PLAYING — Two Features — °LET'S MAKE TONIGIff ONE TO REMEMBER Next Mon., Tues., Wed. Adolphe: IVIenjo.0 Carole LandiS "ROAD SHOW" Charles Butterworth Patsy Kelly A show of shows — gay with girls — goofy with gags — glove ions with new song hits! Next Thurs., Fri., Sat. ALSO— Charles Starrett - Iris Meredith in "Thundering Frontier" A Western packed with Adventure I Coming — "NO TIME FOR COMEDY" When two features are shown,patrons must be in not later than 8.45 TOIEET and MANICURE SETS A smart assortment of Designs and Pastel Shades. LACE TABLE CLOTHS English and Scotch Imports. BREAKFAST and LUNCHEON CLOTHS PRINT DRESSES A large assortment of Bright De- signs and Colours. 9IFT STATIONERY Linen and Velour Finish. hABY GIFTS Smart assortment of Dresece, Sleepers, Sweaters, Etc. • DOLLS, TOYS and . GAMES PAINT BOOKS and STORY BOOKS '- POTTERY Jugs and Vases in Pastel Colours and many GLASS TRAYS and BOWLS CANDY Fresh assortment of Chocolates CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATIONS VARIETY STORE ford Insurance Co., Toronto; Mr. J. McCurdy, Tbronto; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kelly; Blyth; 1Mr. Thomas Brown, Miss Catherine Brown, Seb- ringville; Mr. Leo J. -Kelly, Blyth; Mr. R. P. Brown, Kinkora, and Mr. Fergus 'Brown, Flint, Michigan. • Mr.' and Mrs. Dave Treibner and Joan, of Kippen, spent Sttlielay with Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Dalrymple. • Mr. and Mrs. McLellan, of Tees - water, are guests at the home of 'Mr. and Mrs. James A. MacDonald. • Mrs. Richard Rogers spent a few days last week at Brantford, where she is planning to spend the winter. • Pte. James Brown spent the week end, with his parents; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Brown. Camp Borden, spent the week -end at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. • Mr. Jack Drover, Ontario Veterin- ary College, Guelph, spent the week- end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. 'William Drover.' • Miss Dorothy Golding, of London, spent the week -end at the home of her parents, Mr. WFLH, Golding, M.P., and Mrs. Golding. Mile son, Danny, Miss Helen Fink- beiner, of Kitchener, and Mrs. C. Finkbeiner, who has been visiting in Sarnia, attended the ftineral of Made- leine Ann Faulkner in Seaforth on Sunday. • Sergt. Lionel Fortune, Kitchener, spent the week -end with Mrs, Foe - tune in town. • Mr. and Mra. Alex M,cCeavin and Miss Lois, of Stratford, spent Sunday with Seaforth, friends. • Mrs. J. Patterson is a guest at the home of her daughter. Mrs. W. C, Bennett, in Walton. • Congratulations and best veish'es are extended to Mr. and Mrs. 3. P, Bell, John Street, who on Wednesday, celebrated the 46th anniversary of their marriage. , • Mr:i David Stewart, of Galt, spent the Week -end at the home of his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stewart. attended the.. fUneral of Indeleine Ann Faulkner in Seaforth On Sunday, Camp Baden, spent the week -end here With Nfre. COME TO CRICITS CANDY Christmas t Juleps 35c lb. . Globe Ch tes 30c lb. Orchard F nits ' 30c lb. Nougate Rolls 35c lb. Cream & Gum Bells -25c lb. Dandee Mix 25c lb. Lady Bon Bons 40c lb. Rosedale Bons 35c lb. Holiday Mix 30c lb: Special Mix 25c lb. .Chocolate Snowballs 35c lb. Peanut Brittle 30c lb. Peanut Taffy 30c lb. Crystal Cream 13elli, 28c lb. Toasted Marshm-allowe 25c lb. Neilson Chocolates 25c, 50c, $1 (in boxes) Patterson's Fresh Pack Choc- olates in Boxes Annie Laurie Chocolates AV FLOWERS WV Cyclamen Pots $1.00 Begonia -a 80c and $1.00 Poinsettia 70c eip Pang $1.25 and up Mums, Carnations, Spring "" • Please Order Flowers in Cigarettes in flat 50's....60c Tobacco in sealed cans 65c up SPECIAL FRUIT CAKE A A CAKE—Pound 41.1(C OUR. BEST FRUIT CAKE—Pound UUU This Store will be closed all Christmas Day. CRICH'S BAKERY hone 84 • Seaforth