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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1941-10-02, Page 5THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2nd, 1941 0 } THE LU KNOW S5SI `INtL- PAGE PAVE Lyceum Theatre W I NG HAM Two ':Shows Saturday Night Thursday, Friday, Saturday - October 2, 3, 4 CHARLIE RUGGLES ELLEN DREW * * m "The Parson, faurin " of. Pan . Peter B. Hynes stirring story of''a two-fisted '•frocked'west- Also "!'Leon ' Errol Comedy". and "News' . , . Matinee Sat. afternoon at 2.30 Monday,Tuesday, Wednesday October. 6, 7,' 8 DOUBLE BILL , JACKIE COOPER & LEILA ERNEST in LIFE WITH HENRY and ANN' SOTHERN & IAN HUNTER in DULCY _The-first>,`ss-a_comedy .based ori the .Aldrich family radio programs. The second stars A m : S`othem,-wito-is-fe Bans• for her "1 faisie" pictures. l •. •FALL FAIR PRIZE WINNER (Continued from Page Four) Woods; 4 Winter. varieties -Lorne -�.... sten bocYs; xalkei -'C831eeGi t - - 'I Orge tsher» '• � ' - - Infants�" Wear : Sk�tclteSJ" "-�'"'-"•.` Charcoal-�, Livingston, Mrs: • Dress -Mrs. Sam Alton, • Mrs. Chas. Steward; Pen and ink --L. Leitch; Rompers -L: Livingston;Liv- ingstonMrs:. Chas: Steward Poster' HOLYROOI Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Graham enter- tained M. sand Mrs. Wilfred John- ston (nee Helen McLeod of Luck-' now) of ,near London, on Monday evening,. . Mr. anct .Mrs. Robt, • McDonald and family were Sunday visitors at. Mrs. J. E.Turnbull's, Underwood. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Connelly and daughter were visitors at -.,Mr.. Clif ford Johnston's. • • . Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Robb of Luck- now were the 'guests of, Mr. and . Mrs Richard Elliott on Sunday. • Mr, and Mrs. ' Austin Legge • and family of Brantford were recent vis itors at -Mr,• Albert 'Thompson's and 'renewed • acquaintances around the. :.corner. ..ti . .. Mr. and Mrs George Alton 'and daughter,' of Belfast, W Miss ' Norine •Wakjon, and- r, o n a arle of •Olivet 'were' recent visitors •tat Mr: and Mrs. 'Win. Graham's.. • ° 'Mr. and 'Mrs, Wm. Eadie and fam- 'their , niece, . Miss 'Dorothy, Gray; ily, Mrs. Rachel Culbert,• Eva 'and which took place 'at • Stratford or• Lorne were Sunday, visitors at Mr. Saturday. John Peterbough's, South Line,, • Mr. Marvin Whitley who , spent Mr. S. W: Elston • and daughters • the past.' couple of • months in .Ham-. Ruth and Freda and his friend; . Mr. Ilton is at present .at hi's home here. Freda Bacon of 'Brampton spent the' • Week -end at. Mrs. J� Carruthers and on their return were, accompanied Cushitfps by the former's daughter, Miss - Dor • Wool= -Mrs. • Leitch; Mrs. Charles othy Elston and''Mr..J. C. Carruth 'Steward;. Any other .kind -L. Liv- ers. • . • • • .ingston,:-Mrs. Salkeld; Italian quilt- Mr: R. Ackroid . and ' son • Robert ing-L: Livingstori; • 3 . articles from and daughters: Miss Frances Ackroid flour • sacks ---Mrs.' Salkeld, Mrs: and Mrs:' Bert Reid; also Mrs: G.' 'Leitch: ,Malpby cf ... , .rampton .attended:. the...�romen s: Or-ganizations-_ r..... , -.• Forester -Carruthers • reception on Display=I:ucknow. W. I.,'. 1st; Wednesday evening at Paramount:, Kairshea, 2nd; St. Helens W. I., 3rd. FINL Oils . ' Original portrait -L.,, Livingston; Animal=L. Livingston; Landscape - ,L.; Livingston.. • WaterVol'ors • • Girls' Clothing• . Portrait -L. Livingston; Animal Dress and . bloomers L:: scene -L.• Livingston; ,Landscape- , .Living- : L Livingston;: ;Stilllife-L. Living sten; • Sweater, --Mrs.. Wes Huston, Doris• Taylor.• CREWE Mr. and Mrs, Ben Comfort of St. Catharines is visiting her brothers Harold and Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Blake"' • Mr. and Mxs.' Kenny Campbell, Doreen and Lillian. of Detroit spent the week -end with Mr. John Menary and other-, friends here and at Maf-' eking . • •. - Guite,,, a number from here Atten- ded the .jubilee services .at Port A1= Bert on, Sunday: when Rev. G: Gomm was finest speaker. Miss. Bernice Dunkin of Markdale. visited with friends hereon_Sun- day. • • Miss •Fern •McGtiffin spent last week -end at her home, near Ford- yee .lair. and Mrs;�.Lorne Emmor#s-arid: Muriel,. visited Mr. and Mrs. George Freeman. near Leeburn en• Sunday.~ Mr., and Mrs. Matt Shackleton and.iBenson attended the wedding of ,,THE.CUSTOMS; OFFICE at.K,incar-. .dine . was closed on- Monday.. Dwind- ling»'revenue accounted'for closing the office: • . THE DUNGANNON LUCKNW SENTINEL 'Publishedy every Thursday ' morning at Lucknow, Ontario. L CAMPBELL THOMPSON Publisher and Proprietor THURSDAY, OCTOBER !end, 1941 -PARAMOUNT The Paramount Woman's Institute meeting will be held at Mrs. • Jack Hamilton's, Tuesday," Oct. :7th, Roll Lail -How to• improve our. Institute. Topic, "Legislation", Mrs. Al Irwin. Current events, Mrs. Robt. Hamil--- ton. 'unch.prog., .Mrs. GI':Backwell. o quiltsquilted at • Mrs, • Two ,were lVi erson's • Ten , :dollars was sent to the ' ar • is im un Toronto end $5.00, . to• .winghanri,»--to be • sei)it to Alexandra Hospital . for Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stewart went, to Kippen on Tuesday, there Darold is doing work for the Sandy Con- struction Company.. , - Miss • Mary Anderson, Kin {ardine, is • spending -a two week's vacation_ at the home of her parents, Mr. and. Mrs. A. E. Anderson. The • Badminton Club met at the home of Miss Cora Culbtift. on Thursday night to organize for the coming season. It is thought by the first part of October things will be in readiness to start playing. `The officers • are; president, . Miss Cora Culbert; 'vice-president, Cgra Dick- son, and sec.-treas., Graham Pink-, :ney. To encourage new members, ,the fees have: been lowered to' $1.50:, �1, dance •committee is' `compo,s_ed 'of Mr. Harold .Blake, Mr:- Frank Eedy J atx:racuu W Victim E d ki and Miss Cora Dickson who have, orphan' children in England. We are also proud of winning the second prize in: "The Shoulder -to -the -wheel contest". : MAEEKING arranged a dance, for `October 15th. ' The social committee:,'- is ' Graham Pinkney and Margaret ' Stewart. Games for the evening were led by Misses Cora Dickson and Mildred Anderson, after which Cora Culbert, the hostess, served refreshments. Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John Blake have been Mr. and ° Mrs. Tom • Needham, Ilderton, Mrs. M. Glenn,, :Pte.. James Phillips, left' Monday ,Carlow,' on Monday arid one day last for Alberta wherehe will. be train- .week,Mrs. Jas. Cook who makes ing for some` time. - ,, her •homewith ther$lake family had Recent visitors. at •the home of her brother, Mr. Alex McDonagh of Mr. and. Mrs. Thos, Blake were: Mr. ' Russell, Man, and Mr, 'Charlie Mc - and Mrs:' Norman Long of Kipper, Donagh; Ashfield and, nephew My. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Alton of West George Topp of London. es. .Wewanosh,..Mr, ..and, IVlrs....D.ave .:Ms _...,_..:Quite arunnier-o#. Dungannonit .Kenzie and little. daughter of Kin- ;went to; the anniversary- services at• - tail. the United' Church, Port, Ahbert .on ,-Sunday--to hear a former -D. vice at Blakes; at 11 a;m.:. :. non Presbyterian, minister,. Rev. G. Mrs. Joseph McCann of Nile is.Gomm visiting The. Dungannon choir visiting with her daughter Mrs. Geo. supplied mutic at the morning ser- Twamley and Mr.. Twamley. • vice. -' .. • The W.: M. • S. held their regular- • monthly eeting at the church last ' (Intended for ast week)" • Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. Frank Courtice had a; suc- cessful auction' ,. sale - of her village. ST. HELENS ELENS • Alex Andrew, Wallace Miler; Crab- apples -Herb Desjardine,, Blake Al- t Fall • pears Albert Pierson Wallace Miller; Winter pears --Lorne Jacket and •bonnetn Mrs. T. J. Sal-_s,_'Jas, Wehster”' Woods, Albert Pierso;,i; Plums, blue keld; Bonnett, bpbtees, mittens-• Misbellaneous -Albert ;Pierson, Wallace Miller; Mrs: T: J. Salkeld, Mrs. Leitch; Car- Snapshots -Doris Taylor, •• Mrs. ' Plums, red -Herb ' Desjardine,' ,Al- riage cover -Mrs.' T. J. Salkeld, • Salkeld; Decorated 'table -Mrs. lbert • Pierson; Plums, yellow -Albert . . 'residence and household. effects. Mr. _ r ased -„-,.,,,,, "_,,..._�. _. ;_,aurl.,•M�g�Stewart pu ch Mrs. Frank Ritchie, R.IZ. ,3, Luck- the 'property' and intend to retire. to Con - now was the holder of the lucky it from their farm on . the 4th• the .' `ltmadecession of Ashfield this fall. Mrs: 4N OLD BOY OF ASHFIELD- WM. H. ',1OHNSTON Those Rural Rhymes in booklet neat` Lie .on my desk, beside my seat, And they for me have made much joy, For he who wrote' was an Ashfield ' boy. With skilful axe his sturdy sire His home had built, which we'd ad- • mire If standing now, with ,byre and sty, By babbling brook that garnbol'd' by. A scant ; two miles from where these - 'stood, • .. - Otir homestead lay amidst the wood; And that old sckiogl, with basswood tree, Once sheltered him, • and. 'sheltere'd .. rite: In that sande school, with vim ,and" zest, , He taught the yogng to • do -their 'best At work,or play, and. follow One The Golden Rule, ivhate'er ensue. • • With manner suave, and -charming smile,• Each'. 'boy and girl' he did beguile, That to this day his: fame doth shine In Finlay's school, old. Humber'Nine. Eight :years thus spent had spread his fame; From richer fields a call then came,. And -he was off, with sigh • and tear At leaving friends he held so dear. • His shoes he left for me to fill, ' And in I stept, against my will, `For" tiatteh i`•'fear'•'d', with quake and. - quail,•• - ' • That,after his, my' work shoul t'fait. • And 'mong the neuter within this book . . My family name my attention took; All . •Ashfield friends' of odic lay Were friends of mine, I proudly say. That maple tree, still stout and green By my'mind's eye is •plainly seen; 'With, what de - Thus -all yvill• know • light ' Strong minds to build, and errors blight; No xio''bler Work could one desire,' And all his friends do him .admire, In high esteem throughout this' land The Johnstont, name shall firmly stand, And o'er the burn he'lL:find high place, '~ For work well • done, and : deeds of grace. And now I end my first essay At writing thoughts in rhyming way; o And I. co.nfes. s that common prose Much better doth my. thoughts ex- pose. ' r' OTE••» -After 'carefully reading the booklet 'of . poems, written by my life-Ioing friend, .William ' Henry Johnston ' `of Exeter,' the impulse carne . to me' to try. if' I could write ;onrething .of a rhyming. nature, and the above pbetic .abortion resulted. It has confirmed my opinion that a poet's hands are too firmly shack- led by chains of convention, such as metre, rhyme, etc., relieved ' only by poetic - license,, ,:However, I, should like to see my effort in print by ,way of, an expression of iny, sincere respect for an Old Boy of our native Ashfield, --One who has -lived ,a' moat useful life in every respect, and de- ;erves the best regards of all, ' ' - THOS: G. -ALLEN,. Sept. • 15, 1941. , ; , Clinton,• Ont. GRANDSON of'FORMER `KINL-OSS. RESIDENT RECEIVES WINGS At the, RC.A:F'. training„ centre, • bran on, an,, one of-tlr' received his 'wings on Thu geptember'25th was Bruce Har Edmonton, Alta: - This young man is a grandson of . . Noble. Harper who lived at one. time • on the 6th• • Concession , of Kinloss and married Miss ' Vanhorn, sister of the storekeeper at Holyrood. His - ather; • Walter Harper, died at Ed - mon on day - l . oDJ 7'•"".` ticket in the draw fort a qui Courtice will, live for the time be- ,_Mrs. Salkeld. at• fly., Lucknow_FalLFair concert, the time The quilt. was made and donated, to to reach California, where her only the Woman's. Institute by Mrs, . VVin. son' resides, and where she intends, Campbell • who is over 84 years ;old: 'to make her home. Proceeds amounted to .over$40.00 Pierson; Grapes, blue -T. J. Salkeld; •R • emodelled Clothes Huston: Dress -Mrs.. T. J. Salkeld, Mrs, FLOWERS W. I. 'Miller; Grapes, red- Wallace Wes Huston;. Coat -Mrs. Geo.. Fish- • Asters, • red -G. H. Smith, S. ' C. Miller; T. J.Salkeld; Best collection. ,or; Windbreaker -L. Livingston, Rathwell; Asters, white -G, H. W I. Miller, T. J. Salkeld; Quinces Uousehold.Linen .- � � •Lt"t.' °,Smithny Mrs George Lockhart, Aast» - wS IkeFI '.° - ''''Pablb Gt�tyi"J9Lrvrrrgstonr-ai� e�r,p:k%4-1 83td'er nS TA l or a WoosBus= .gto 1.on Mrs. Geo. :.E • :Tim_]gi$bQ nv rdi' —, ;lrin--,iia, VORNEXT -.--JF Salkeld Bushel .nSweet:_<st-ri- Mrs: Sa Aitan o hies Mrs:Smith,rs ,.-Geo.,-.Lockhart ?alhias . T_�.. d . s. JINahVn Cor_ ne z on which will be wed for war purposes, .Address On Newfoundland - , Russell Webb was, home 'from A pleasant afternoon was enjoyed Hamilton Or the . week=end.: at the' . Dungannon United Church Rally Day was observed in the when the Woman's 'Association• en- titifindlaniestx .,Inu� o ,fez -1• ,th,e... outlier. ., he ; . he theme of the service was ehurehes�--• and rreighborrng' circdt ' --T. J. Salkeld, Lorne Woods; Bus- ' Chas Steward L Livingston; ` i�il- decorative. C: Rathwell, Mrs readjiae gal story on:"A Rainy Sunday' and Rev: G. A. Barnard based his: re - Marks on "I •love Thy -Kingdom, Lord". The choir'sang "The Church of -Long Ago" and Mrs. • Andrew Gaunt contributed a solo "The Pres- ence of God'.. Gaunt-contributed Ronald Rothwell of, Aylmer. is_ spending a_ few nay's.. leave with Mrs. Rothwell at Mr. E. J. Thom's. • • The regular meeting of the.Y.P.U. was held on Morfday eirening. at the 'home of Wallace Miller with 20 • in. attendance and with Dorothy Miller, presiding. ' - Allan 'Miller read' the Scripture lesson and- Dorothy'Mil- ler and Earl Durnin contributed a duet. The topic "Reading for pleas- ure. and profit" was taken by Mrs: Stanley Todd. All joined in ah in- teresting discussion on the subject, ,led by Stanley 'Todd. Later a short recreation period was enjoyed un- der the leadership of Dick Weather- - head. Sandwiches and coffee were served by the hostesses, Mrs& John Cameron, Isobel and Dorothy , Mil- ler.:Next Monday night at 8 o'clock :the meeting will ,be held: at Mr. • L. G. Weatherhead's. - , Mrs. Helm is a visitor with her daughter, Mrs. Lorne Woods. The Sacrament of the Lord's Sup- per will. be observed in the United Church next Stinday morning. Pre- paratory, services will be held on Friday night. • ' • hel .Spys-Lorne Woods., T. J. Salk: low case, hemstitched -,L.. Living-;' keld; Dalhias,'show-S: C. Rathwell; Ston, Blake Alen; Pillow .case, em- Dahlias, collection -Mrs: Salkeld, S. LADIES'' DEPARTMENT broidered-L. Livingston, Mrs. C. Rathwell; Delhi's, pom pom- Leitch,•Pillow case, lace trim._ Blake 'Mrs, Solomon; Gladioli,, collection- • Women s Clothin ,�' . g' - Alan, Mrs: • Chas, -Steward; Guest _,Mrs. T. J..Salkeld, S. C. Rathwell; Night ,dress -Mrs. M. Leitch,'Miss ••towels -Mks. Leitch, L. -Livingston; Gladioli, red -Mrs. Salkeld, S.. C. L. Livingston; Bed jacket -Mrs. T. Bridge set -1.. Livingston, Mrs. 'Rathwell; Gladioli, white ---G.. 11. J. Salkeld; Mrs. Leitch; Slip -L. -Liv-- Cha. -Steward; -Needlepoint--L Liv Smith; -Mrs.. Solomon;. -Gladioli el-. ingston, Mrs. Leitch; Pyjamas -L. ingston, Mrs. T. J:•Salkeld; Chester- low -G: H. Smith,. S. C. Rathwell; Livingston; Iousecoat-L. Living-, field set -L. Livingston; Tatting -L. Gladioli, purple -G. H. Smith; Mar- ston; House dress --L. Livingston Livingston, Mrs. Sam Alton; Work "_gold, 'African -Mrs: Salkeld, Mrs. Mrs. Salkeld; Sport dress -Mrs. Sal- bag -L.• Livingston; Mrs. Leitch; Solomon; Marigold, French -Mrs. keld, L. Livingston; Apron -Herb Pulse -herb Desjardine, Mrs.' T. J. Salkeld; Mrs; Solomon; Snapdragon, Desjardine,' L. Livingston; Pullover Salkeld; Tea •cosy -Mrs, Salkeld, dark -Mrs.. Solomon; Snapdragon,,' Mrs. Leitch, Mrs: Wm. Maclntyre; Mrs. Wm.' Maclntyre. light -Mrs. Solomon, S. C. Rathwell; Sport jacket -Mrs. T. J.., Salkeld• (guilts • • • Zinnias -Mrs: Salkeld, G. H. Smith; Sweater -Mrs. Salkeld (2nd); Col- • Pieced, cotton -Mrs. T. J. Salkeld, Best collection -Mrs. Salkeld, S. C. lag & Cuff set -L. Livingston;.Glov- _ Herb Desjardine; Applique -L. Liv- Rathwell; Annuals=Mrs. Salkeld, es -L. Livingston. , Men's Clothing • Shirt -L. 'Livingston, Mrs. Wm. Maclntyre; Pyjamas --=Mrs. T. J. Sal- keld, • L. Livingston; Sweater -Mrs. Leitch; Mitts -Mrs. Leitch, Mrs. Jas. Webster; Gloves=Mrs, W. Huston, Mrs. T.• J. Salkeld; Socks, fine -L. Livingston, Mrs. Wes Huston; Socks, coarse -L. Livingston, Mrs. T. J. Sal- keld. , Boys' ° C1otiritig Sweater' -Mrs. • Wm. Maclntyre, Mrs.- T. J. Salkeld; Suit -Mrs.• Leitch; Knicker socks -Mrs. George ' ingston; Braided -Mrs. Leitch, Herb Fisher, Mrs. T. J. Salkeld. Desjardine; Crocheted -Mrs. Leitch. ingston; Pieced and applique -L. S. C. Rathwell; Roses, "volute-Gi H. Livingston, Mrs. T. J. Salkeld; Fancy Smith; Mrs. Solomon; 'noises, ' crirn quilting-Mrs.-T.J. Salkeld; Quilt, son -Mrs. Solomon, G. H. Smith`; 6 blocks -L. Livingston, Mrs. Geo. Roses, collection -G. H. Smith, Mrs. Lockhart; • Comforter, satin -Mrs. Solomon; Table bouquet -Mrs. Sal - Leitch; Comforter, cotton -Mrs. Jas. keld, Mrs. W. Huston; Calendula- R. Hackett, MrS. Leitch: • Mrs.. Salkeld, Mrs. Solomon; Petun•- Bedspreads . • • ias-S. C. Rathwell, Mrs. Solomon; Crocheted -L. Livingston;. Tufted Gladioli, spike -G: H. Smith, S. •C. -Blake Alton; Silk, satin, rayon-,: Rathwell; 10 gladioli -Mrs: Salkeld, Mrs. Deitch; Afghan, knitted -Mrs. S. C. itathwell. •- Salkeld, Mrs.. Leitch; . Afghan, cro- "Pot Flants • ', ' reheted---Mrs: Leitch. Begonia, rex-S. C. 'Rathwell; Be - Rugs' ' gonia, tuberous -Mrs. W. • Huston; Hooked -Herb Desjardine, L. Liv- Begonia, any other -Sam Alton, Mrs. Wry Huston; Ferri -Mrs. Chas. Steward, Mrs. W. Huston; - House plantJas. R. Hackett, Mrs, W. Hus- ENLIST` TODA .:. IN THE... WINGHAM,. ONTARIO 200 ALL RANKS NEEDED AT ONCE DRIVERS, GUNNERS, MOTORCYCLISTS, COOKS, TRADES- MEN, RADES- • MEN, MECHANICS; SIGNALLERS The 99th Battery is now an Active Service Unit AND ALL OFFICERS & NON COMMISSIONED 'OFFICERS ARE FROM 'THIS DISTRICT. OPP OVUNITY OF j ADVANCEMENT FOR ALL. DaNot Delay - . Apply----- TO Officer in c 'arge of Armouries at Wig , rn ham Listowel Kincardine, Walkerton Capt. R. $. Hetherington Officer,Commanding GOD ' SAVE • THE KING: tort. ' SCHOOL CHILDREN'S DEPT. Poultry • - • . Plymouth Rock, lien --Jack 1VI`e-: Guire. Domestic Science • Nut bread --Marjory. Solomon; Sugar cookies -=Lorraine Ferguson, Mai}jory Solomon; ' Sponge cake-- Marjory Solon -um; Layer cake -Lor= raine Ferguson, • Marjory • Solomon; Apple pie -Lorraine Ferguson, Mar- jory Solomon; Lemon pie -Lorraine' Ferguson, Marjory. Solomon; Can- ned fruit -Marjory Solomon; Gar - ' den bouquet -Lawrence Salkeld,• Lorraine Ferguson; Beets ,- • Jack •McGuire, Gordon' Mullin; Car- rots -Marjory Solomon, Gordon Mullin; Onions -Lawrence Salkeld, Marjory. Solomon; Vegetable,, any .other Lorraine Ferguson. Needlework „ Doll -=Mrs, Jas. Webster, Lorraine Ferguson; Sweater and cap -Lar- .' raine Ferguson, Mrs. Jas. Webster; Tress .hanger -Lorraine • Ferguson, • Mrs: Jas. Webster; Clothes pin bag -Lorraine Ferguson;' Handkerchief Lorraine Ferguson.. 'Girls Work (15 •to 17) ' Sweater Mary Salkeld,Dgris Taylor; Place Cards -Doris (Taylor. ARTS & CRAFTS Bird house --Lorraine Ferg Gordon Mullin, • Articles " of • . tore -•-(Jordon Mullin, Lorr gusori, - THEPICTUItE GALLERY ni- e .per - a WHO IS HE? Ashfield..circuft, who 'carne from -Ne, .f{�}}�}d-laFld--tF11S-SUI1lmPr speaker,' '•who . was introduced by Mrs.- John Blake; a. former member. of, the Ashfield 'circuit, gave' a vivid description- of the island, which is the tenth largest.island.ih the world, and is noted•'for its raining and • fish- ing industries. It was, .from Signal. Hill on- the island that' Marconi -sent his first wireless message-- These facts •Were-•• more impressive • when heard from a native of the island. A hearty vote of 'thanks` was given to Mr. and Mrs,,. Howse ,for their presence. 'Besides the devotional' period and•business part led by the president,' Mrs. Chas. Alton, Mrs. Jas. -Henry gave a • paper on "The anc- ient help for 'modern needs". Mrs. Davidson sang a favourite hymn. & Miss Fern Alton gave , a , solo - "If Mothers could live forever". Rev. W. P. Newman read a little poem,. following with prayer. During the business of the meeting it was de- cided to send a letter of appreciation to Mrs. Courtice for her ' work on the flower committee.,' M`rs. •Robt. Moore read the Scripture •lesson..Af- ter Mr. Howse's address, all repair- ed to •the basement, where refresh- ments were • served . at four tables. representing the seasons of the' year and- decorated accordingly. After lunch each table had a.representa- tive to 'recite: Mrs. Davidson, Beth McConnell; Mr. Newman and Mrs. Thoinpson Edmunds, a visitor.. Mrs. Herb Stothers gave.,a word , of thanksgiving for. the , harvest and asked that all might sing "Can a lit tle child -like me thank: the father fit- 'tingly". it 'tingly" • This booklet glows beforemy sight.. Full forty years, without respite, On history"s, .page' his pen did write t =r a a her's work,. that_ Qng shall` live, When • "dust to dust" 'release shall give. • In' school and church. 'twas his de - sday, er of Englishman: "Do •you know that the U.S.A. is• sending ,thousands of tons-ef mui�•itions •to Q, er-n%any?" American: "That 'can't be." . - Englishman: "Its true -but they are getting' the R.A.F. to deliver there:' Last weeks picture was that of JOSEPH GRENACHE orni w His picture ar. a shoemaker, in proved., the most puzzling yet for "old timers" tp identify. , ASHFIELD' George Sullen' of Montreal' spent he last two weeks at his home here. George has joined the Navy. Rev. . McConnell had charge of -the services in • the ' Presbyterian` church here. on Sunday. Dr. Aiken et ,Harriston will occupy the spulpft next Sunday. . r Friends .,,of the Hamilton family- , • will be pleased to . know that Lor.- raine is improving . and is in Lon- don taking some special treatment. Mr. Reuben Wilson went to a London' hospital last" week for treat-. anent.. • , ' The high wind last Thursday played havoc with the apple ,• or- chards.. ' Silo filling is" completed in this district and threshing iswell un- derway. Mr. Neil °MacKenzie and ,his daughter Mary spent . a ;week -end reeently with friends here, Me.- Earle MacDonald had a, barn raising last Wednesday. Mr. San Gibson has almost completed his barn. "Irnctgine taking Ct Tmct��ne war to set us right" • ,Husband: "There's one thing we ,can thank Hitler for. He's got us saving at,last.' • • "Yes! Imagine! UntiIit became a positive• duty we eertainly never managed to put any- thing by each week." ' Husband "I think it's partly because these War.Savings ertifieates -are so simple 'al buy." Wife: "You mean the idea of getting the office to deduct a regular amount each week from your salary?" • Hu§band: "'Yes! And how they're mounting up! Quite ••a nest -egg when you count the interest they're earning." Wife: • Wife:. "Well themore the merrier, • I say! There are lots of things we'll need the money for, as the years roll by!" • - The help of every Canadian is needed for Victory. In these days• of war the thoughtless selfish spender is a traitor to our war effort. A reduction in personal spending is now a vitalnecessity to re- lieve the pressure for goods, to enable more and more labour and materials to be diverted to winning the war. l'he all-out effort, which Canada nutst make, demands this self-denial 8f each Mut. SP�KD LESS PitMdR e.