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m Theatre
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hursday, Friday, Saturday
SNI ARY 27/18, 29
'StiONSA.. HENIE
JACK OAKIE
CESAR ROMER.O
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�'1l intert ne"
riillli'ant` gkating sequences,
bright new tunes and slapstick
Comedyare presented in this
story of a pretty Norwegian'
skater:
Also "Short Subjects."
Matinee Sat. afternoon at 2.30
Monday, , Tuesday, Wednesday
JANUARY 31,; FEB. 1, 2
ALAN LADD
HELEN WALKER
. s, * in * *
"LUCKY JORDON"
i he story ' of • a big -.time 'rack-
eteer caught in the draft.
Also' "Short Subjects
NATIVE. OF ASHF•IE.LD.
PASSES' IN LONDON .
1
: Mrs'.. Mary Jane' Stevenson,
ident ` of. London for. 45" years,
died early Thursday at. her home,.
17 Carlton, avenue; • in Iter" 88th
year. :She"; h'ad, been i11 •a 'bon;,
telae, • .1- •
''Mrs. Stevenson,•whose •maiden
•
name, was Mary Jane Pierce; was'
• Orli rn Askliet`d;. but hsd'.:lived
in London O .the past 45 years.
Her husband preedeceased.hu•'
• four years'
Surviving, besides' ,grand
children -and-nine .gi eat-0rand-
children are five. daughters,, Mrs;
Mary Harper of EdMonton; Mrs,
. H. C. (AliceY Juhl; ..(lf Detroit;
Miss Florence Stevenson -of Lon
• don; Mrs. • Mabel Stevenson' 'of.
Thorold. and Mrs. T. J. (Birdie) •
Doyle; •of Toronto, and one• son,
J. E: Stevenson of London:' •
The body rested at tE a Evans
funeral'h:ome, Hamilton road;, un-
t.il •.Saturday •noon, when it was
moved to the home fpr .funeral
• service. t Rev.,- A: • M. !Stuart, of
Colborne . Street,' United Church
officiated, at the service. • Inter-
menttook. place in Loddon Mem-
orials Park. • ' , •
•
• ?he. above from'" 'the London
Free Press of, Friday; January 21
refers to a lady who was one of
- • >th.e pioneers of Ashfield. She was
a 'member 6f the .Pierce family,
• who, at one tirn't lived • near
Crewe in Ashfield. There was a
, .large farlrily of boys and' she, the
only girl; was the last, survivor.
,'" .lii_earlY -clays she vas a sclic ol:
mate with the 'lat'e Wm. Henry'
Johnston m 'pld'i;V'o. 9 School,*
LOne 'brother, • .fienvy Pierce,
who settled on Concession t6, Kin •
loss, died a few '.years•"ago at
Holyrood. His sons,, Alexander.
Noble- nC-•his-d.aughte_•.J•e•n-la-rt
tie. '10/1.4 on ther'Kinloss farm,
, •Mrs. Stevenson was the wid-
ow of John. Stevenson. a u t l l
known pld . time • Ashfield into
• .Fore many Years ' befog e they'
moved • to Goderich they ltvi'd a't
?ort Albert on the farm which
is even ,yet sometime~ spoken of
as the old • Stevenson . farm. •
4 J
•
Pee : * Membership
To Faithful _Worker
Election and installation •of of-
ficers and the presentation of a
Life's. Membership marked with
interest' the January meeting of
the Ashfield Women's Missionary.
Society held in the vestry of the
Presbyterian church: •.
The meeting. was Presided :over
by.. Mrs. Donald R, MacKenzie,
the efficient president for the last
three .Years.: Mrs: D. A. MacLean
read the scripture lessen, from
paalr '24 Wand 1VIrs•. Howes gay•- ,,'
the 'meditation' .of it. Mrs: '17un-
can' MacKenzie ledin prayer.
An • article "Sin of ,indiffei;ence.
fn .our Church" was read by Mrs.
Colin McGregor. t' ` Appropriate
readings were: given by Mrs. D.
A. ,MacDonald and 'Mrs. .Neil' J.
MacKenzie.. • A very interesting.
letter
letter from Miss. Dorothy Doug-
las, a missionary in .British Gui-
ana was read by Mrs: D. Simp-
son. The .business part' of the
Meeting . 'followed ' whenreports
were heard. The allocation fin
the year was fully :Met' and ex
seeded. Mrs. D. • A. McDonald
was the recipient of ;a Life mem -
of the
Auxiliary , with .Miss. Annie M.
McDonald and Mrs. Donald R
MacKenzie making the presenta-
tion whieh';was in 'recognition of
her .long and .faithful service in
the work.
The following officers were .el-
ected for the year: president,
Mrs., D. A. McLean; vice p.resi .
dents, Mrs. E. Howes, Mrs. Neil
J.••MacKenzie. and Mrs. Will Ross;.
treasure"r. Mrs.., Neil G., MacKeii
zie; .secretary,. Mrs. A. A. J.:'Simp-
sari: glad tidings, Mrs: Colin . Mc -
Gregor supply • secretary,• Annie
'Mae McDonald;' • home helpers,
Mrs: M. C: Mackenzie; wt lcorne*
and welfar:e. Mrs. D. R,. MacKeen.=
zie; . press secretary; Mrs. H. Mc-
Lean.
BOUNDARY EAST
'Mr. Frank Miller return'e:l
the hospital oh" Saturday:
wish hili► a ,speedy recovery;
Mrs. Hackett spent a few
days :last week:with herr dao h.
ter, Mrs,. Pharis Mathers. '
, Mr. • atict . Mrs. V er.ni�m Hunter'
spent'Sunday with Mr., and Mrs.
Pharis Mathers. '•
Mrs, Ed McQuill'in and Grant,
called on Mrs. 'James. Forster on
1Vlotiday afternoon:..
.Mrs: .Jessie McInnes. is spend-
ing a few clays with Mrs:.• James
Forster.•..
Mr. and Mrs, Bert •Alton and
.fan'iily spent a day last week. et,.
.the home of Mr. Sam ,;Morrison
• Mrs. 'Milas .MacMillan held a.
Rett Cross quilting ,:on Thursday
fur the .ladle' east of • Nei. 9.:
Mrs. George Fisher' held a Red
Cross quilting • for thct • 'Jolly
Workers Club . on Wednesday.
Mrs. Sam Morrison was elected
key woman and Mrs: Geo: Fisher
secretary -treasurer.• A vete of
thanks is, -extended to 1Vlrs. Pat
NCac•Millan'and Mrs. Pharis Math-
ers for their services • the past
year. The annual report w+Yas giv-
en by Mrs. Pharis Mathers 'show=
tiig a -Ical %e -iii the treasur of
$10.68' after donating $5.O6 to th.:
Whitechurch •Red Cross •.for. hetes-
pital 'supplies and $2.00 toward
the fund for ovi:as boxes: 'One;
quilt 'was solei and one donated
ter the Rus ian Relief 'Fund and '7.
to the: Red t'rus:+..
The ,Whitechurch Women's-• In-.
;,dilate 'held a successful euchre
:and dance' to the Hall on Thurs.
day evening 1v11• •i,6(.i Mrs Ern -ie
('asernote won .th hrt;1.1 ,piiz.'s'
and Mrs. Walter Lott gold' IV1r
A
Tomes F',ticun,tt won t1n•.consola'•.
sup010.1.1
(.0 c'h.e ti
"Milk for Britai ;. Frind"
Benefit field . Vast Week
The Young. .People's Society
and the Sunday Sehool of the
Presbyterian Church ippined• 1VIon
'day evening. January 27th,. in .
holding at special meeting to give
tlir annual .contribution .to .the
"Milk for British. Babies" fund:-
Rev. C. H. •MacDona1d t'ei:d-
ed. Psalm100 'was' read by. • Joe
Agnew. After a • prayer by Rev_
MacDonald, Winnifr•ed Stewart,
representing Mrs. ' MacKe.nzi :'s,
class,' eecited :a, portion` of •St. John
14; and Mr. Ross', Blass ' •presented .
an e•xereise:' in • which gtiestions,
were answered by :verses', of
scripture: This evidence el. scr iti-
ture memorization wis commend_.
ed by the' chairman. Two, of • the
little tots ;from . Mrs. Douglas'.
class, Karen Reid •and June
gave recitations; Hymn 767' was
followed ,by a. series of numbers
centei•ing on King Winter with
i
hiS wnd •arid :snow • with recita-
tions by. Joyce Mowbray, Evelyn'
Warner., 'Shirley, Aberd'een,. Jack'
Warner,' and Betty Cenn:elly 'and
solos by •Dale Ialdenby,Bowen
Ross, .Ckrar.lie Char
o nston,• a song by the primary
children,. la • 'dialogue "Three• Lit-
tle ;Kittens'. aynd • • a' group' .'..of
Rythtn .Band selections:
The junior •and intermediate
'sen'ior grcup5 contributed to the
program., Mrs.- Reid's class ,sang
• chorus; .and .'offered • recitation::
by* Grace H,ieston., Gladys, Chin,
and • Shirley Marshall: The, cuss,
Motto, a • quartette,' reading and
solo were presented by 'Miss Mc-
Leod's 'boys: `T�,voy Classes' sang a
two-part' chorus "All thru the.
Night" Miss Gretta Campbell
read •'.'A Recipe for a•Happy, New
'Year",. , and. •Miss•.•MacDonal.d's.
class sang a ,chorus. 'M'rs. Ross'
class cont4'ibute..d a reading by
Mary.' Louise Portebus and a..duct
.by . Katherine 'Agriuw and.'.Helen.
Mov bray.. Rev. M'acDotiald a
ww.ar•ded bibles tu,the'girl and boy,
most faithful it1 „church attend
acre'which were wvoil by. Juan
Mc.Quaig,• Arnold ,•Ross and .N°eil•
Murdoch: •
• The •:uffei•ing . for the eveniiw,,.
which was ta'ket1. fur 'the ':Milk•
for Britain" fund •amounted tu'
$29.00, Hymn 752, the-bened°ictiun.
and a treat fur the • c -h 1dren con
cludd a• very successful evening.,
Januaiy 2!,'.Februa:ry 5
INCLUSIVE
0' OFF
OUR ENTIRE STOCK f3F..
Chesterfield Suites, � Springfil#ed �
�Ieep :Units and •StudioCquches
. Chesterfields
VELOUR, TAPESTRIES.
:3 PIECES, Reg. '$180. Now
3 PIECES, ,Reg.' 414.0. Now
3 PIECES, Reg. $135. Now
3 PIECES, Reg. $125. Now
MAFEKING 1.
Mrs. Harold Webster and Alan
of •Auburn 'spent the wveek-end
with her parents, Mr: and
E _flake, '
•
• • Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Anderson
and.1Vlarilyn ,visited".wit-h 1VIr. and
Mrs. H. Webb of St. Helens on
Saturday:
Mr. and 'Mrs,. Thos. •J.' • Ander-
son, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Ander-.,
sour attended a baptismal service
in . Teeswater church on Sunday
when Ruth• Anne 'Hodgins was
• baptized.
• Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Thompson
of.
Holyrood 'and Lloyd Saunders
of St. Helens spent Sunday at
the parental: •home. •
Mary Horton returned: to S.S.
No. 4 . Colborne this week after
a severe attack of flu..
• Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Morrison,
Billy and Kay, `Mr. and Mrs.
Percy' Blundell and ,Melvin; 'Mr
- and' Mrs. Eldon Irwin of •God0'-
-•ich visited on Sunday. with Mr.
and 1V1'rs, Will Irvin. •
The • (1.omtnunity :e'xtend's, there•
:s-yropai41y° t-rx:11/11-s: Will Irvin' iv}hc,!•
recurved • word on 'Tuesday that
her father, Mr I)anicl,A1ton had
passed away. a} Fei:nit', I3.(' illi
Olde:+t sun ww•a;. with Irian in In:,
laat., l; Iness. • .
-the W RVI. S. of Blake's '\ til
hold Ilii t•t 1''ei,ruary. 1ne'etlpg nn
the',fij ,t of the month al !Vit:,
Thos ' Blake's, ; a,
L
. $144.00
$112.00
-,$108.00
$100.0'0
Studio C®inches,
WINE, BLUE and RUST
Regular $57. Now •11 $45z0O
Regtii1ar. .. $49: Now
Sleep Units
Simmons Slumber King. Units
Regular . $47.50 •...Now
Marshall. Orion; Unit
Regular $37:50.. Now
UNANAJR UNIT
Regular $39.50. Now
'$35.00
$27.50
$32.50
10% OFF AilOthe!•Merchandise
Including Bedroom Suites, Dining Room .Suites,:
Occasional Chairs, Mirrors.
\NEIL
Furniture Dealer and Funeral Director
RIPLEY,: ONTARIO .
i
• HOLYROOD.
.Mr. , and . Mrs. 'Rod • McDougall
are spending .a, few .days with
their soh, Mr,',lilu.yd Mac.I)ougall,'
1V1i s. • Ackert spent the week-
end 'with M'r. •aril►► Mrs: 'Will Sttr
ting, Clinton.' - •
IVIis.. Turnbull,.• who has been
holidaying with her daughter,
Mrs. Robt. 'MacDonald,' returrned:
home to Iinderwidod Wedne day.
• Mr.. and Mrs. ROA.' MacDonald
and. •, farnaily We're guests ..at Mr.
Harold Congr'um's Friday even-
•ing 4
' Messrs.;• Lorne•Eadie and. foss
Henderson spent the y week -end
in Toronto. •
Mr. and Mrs.. Harold Congrann,
Shirley and Gordon were.; Sunday'
vi si-ttrrs-:-at''Mr's:. her;=-ife rtrY'y: ° •
.Mr: and Mrs. Will Eadie were
dinner guests at iVI:. Harvey
I,foust(i'n's Friday. night. • •
Mr. Alf Ritchie spent, the wrt•('i(
(and her't : - : •
Mr• and £V1('s 13.en Logan ,rent.
Sunda;y' .�t.t _M► _NI:>tit ice':, X.1r.>slri;
Messrs` •!)Lek -aria
Wiliam 1'(('tinrciy ,hint• .i 1,w01f
n t'iistn•ing 7 flet t iii .tint neig11
l>i11,'he.lnd of 1.ui'l:nntti. • .
NII' .unt..1 alel)r, W411'13t1;,he,l1 ',. t.•
SuncJaly w tsttntp;. ;4I )V14 Jn1111 t.'ul
we'll's
Mr. I)rcl. Mt.(2t11i1tri' h.1:. pm
chased the ltna(•)4 1,;14141 4)44' C. 4rr,
4Cr ;y�t(fn 51 M•
ZION
•
.Mrs. W. G. Hunter and Mar•-
lene ar'e visiting with• Mr. and'
Mrs. Joe Fret'mzt9, Colborne. •
Ili -r',, and .Mrs. Cecil 'Gardner,
Mr, and "•Mrs. Sidney Gardner
Atent Friday evening with Mr...
nd Mrs. Arnold Craig • and Mr. ,
acid Mrs, Jas." Craig, St. Augus:.'.
retic.
lblt, and Mrs,•Lorne, Woods, and
Doi;nna .and Mrs. John Helm of St.
Helens were.visitors Sunday with
Mr, and Mrs. Jack Gardner,
Mrs..Ivan• Papernick of- Goder-
lch 'spent Monday with her par- .
/eats,' Mr. and Mrs. Will.'IRitchie,
• Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Freeman:.*
Lois. Beryl,' Arthur and 'Joe were
Sunday - visitors with Zion •
friends
RAPID CITY_
Mr and Mrs .Robert McPtlal!
and Garnet spent a few days last
w•t'r•k with Mr. and MI's • F 1:41411.
McNaII x41" I' oucion., _.._.....
Illi" • hick hie eii '•It ,ie t ., int •
Windsnrtihis ween
„Nit • W I}' Iie,(•d • (If Atit^rrtt t.
ted' (over-tti-e •twr( 1, 4'nd .wtt4:
Mt ;Intl Mrs W Cx Il;t'd •
l�lr I)i(•h 1VILQtai11irr .4444,1 1111,
l�('nnr Ll}•: shat .r ;111 1„orrrL1 , rE4,1i
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