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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1927-05-12, Page 5I THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATB T TIUHSDAY, MAY ISlIi, J»SW News From Hensall gtihoolof ©ammerce CLINTON, ONTARIO Students may enter at any time Why not attend the School that has the Highly Qualified Staff, The only School that teaches real Practical Business Training from start to finish,Where High School students and teachers are taught spsciul- ’■> Ized expert training in Business Administration and Secretarial Scince and are sure of a good po sition, rapid promotion apd big income. COURSES Stenographic, Commercial, Secretarial, General Office, Cicil Service Commercial Teachers Course and Special Courses arranged. For Information Write to B. F. WARD, B.A., M.Accts. Phone 198 ’ Principal The Firemen Of Hensall are holding a Big Tournament — ON — ’ Tuesday, May 24th BIG STREET PARADE in morning including RJG OALITHUMTION and . FDIEMEN’S PROCESSION. A Prize ‘ <ot best deeprated auto. « In the afternobii all kinds of sports will be held on the park grounds, •and in the evening a MONSTER ; STREET DANCE. Galt Jazz Band In attendance all day and evening, NOTICE TO FARMERS Beginning the first week in May the Hensall Chopping Mill_will be .grinding Tuesday and forenoons and J. Passmore, Proprietor. Thursday Saturday all day. 5-5-2tc HENSALL Mr. and Mrs. Roy Webber visited in London ou Monday. Miss Marie Foster visited in Sea­ forth over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Jackson, were in London on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hemphill, are ^spending the week in Toronto. Miss Florence Welsh, of London, visited on Sunday at her home here. We are pleased to see Mr. Ed. Lin- •denfield about again after, his recent illness. ' Mr. Thos. Dickson has recently bad a new electric range installed in liis home. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hedden and Mrs. Joe. Hudson, spent Thursday in London. Mr. Geo. Hudson is improving the appearance of his residence with a ■coat of paint. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Ingram, of De­ troit, visited in Hensall and Exeter over the week-end. The Womens’ Missionary will hold a birthday party in .the United church on Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. McDonell and Rev. Colin Fletcher visited in St. Marys on Sunday last. Miss Eleanor Fisher ORGANIST HENSALL UNITED CHURCH TUITION IN PIANO Terms Moderate Phone 68 Miss A. E, Consitt is this week at­ tending the W.M.S. convention being held at Walkerville. Mr. Gordon Mitchell, son of the late J. Mitchell and brother of Mrs. Fred Kennings visited friends in town this week, Mr. John Steacy and friend, Mr. Joseph Dowell, of Detroit, visited over the week-end ^vitli Mrs. Sam. Steacy and Miss Lillian. We are pleased to see Mr, Samuel Dougall and Mr. Orville Smith out again after .their operations for ap­ pendicitis at Seaforth recently. The Baseball Club is putting on a concert and dance “ evening, May 13tli. The old time orchestra will music. A lecture was given evening in the Town Hall on “How to Beautify Home Surroundings.” The Night-Hawk orchestra was in at­ tendance. Miss Nora Follick, of the Bank of Montreal staff here is enjo‘ying her holidays for a couple of weeks. Her place is toeing taken by Mr. McClin- chy, of Clinton. Mr. Robert Higgins, Mr. John Eckelston, Mr. Henry Horton, were in London Friday attending the Con-'5 vention of the Western Ontario Con­ servative Association. A severe electrical storm passed over this district early Monday morning but did not do any harm. The splendid rain that fell will do a great amount of good. The Ladies’ Aid held their regular meeting after the W. M. S. meeting when several items of business were discussed, among the items of busi­ ness it was decided to next fall. Miss Rena Hudson Seaforth Hospital on ing and was operated on for appendi­ citis. 'She stood the operation well and her many friends wish her a speedy recovery. The young people of Chiselhurst put on their play on Friday evening, entitled “The Village Doctor”, in the Town Hall here. The play was well attended and the young people of Chiselhurst kept up their reputation of being splendid entertainers. The young people of the Presby­ terian church held their meeting on Monday evening with a large atten­ dance. The debate, “resolved that Country life is preferable- to City life” was given. Those taking part on the affirmative side were Marie Bell and John Bean, and for the negative, Olive Walker and Ward- Forest. The judges decided in favor of the negative. on Friday Bossenberry i Radios and Batteries Come in and see our new Mar- coniphone, Pierce Airo and Westing­iouse Radio sets. We repair all amakes of batteries and recharge batteries. " PRICES MODERATE ROY WEBBER DR. R. P. I. DOUGALL Honor graduate of Faculty .of Medicine, and Master of Science, (University of Western Ontario. Member of College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Office two doors east of Post Office. Phone 56 Residence-114 HENSALL, ONT. In the Latest Designs Prices from 10c. to $1.50 PER ROLL HARDWOOD FLOORING LAID AND POLISHED J. Sangster, Hensall TSBORNE & HIBBERT MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY- Head Office, jPresident, Vice-President, Farquhnr, Ont. JAMES McKENZIE SIMON DOW DIRECTORS frank McConnell, wm. brock JIOBT. NORRIS JOHN ALLISON AGENTS #OHN ESSERY, Centralia, Agent for Usborne and Blddulph ^OLIVER HARRIS, Munro, Agent for Hibbert, Fullarton and Logan W. A. TURNBULL Secretary-Treasurer4' jfeett 99, Exeter, Ontario. GLADMAN & STANBURY Solicitors, Exeter N ,lar monthly meeting for June will , b© held the sqm© evening at 8 ■ o’clock, on account of the Reeve'at­ tending the County Council on the regular night. A good deal of dis­ cussion took place as to the lighting the business part of the Main strreet better, Councillor Higgins spoke on the cost of street lighting here and at Exeter, our lights here costing us half only said this Sion plus . of money out of proportion to what they can possibly use and needless­ ly taking money from the people of the village.- He also stated that at the time that Hydro came into Hen­ sall the agreement was satisfactory to the Council at the time, not know­ ing how it would turn out, but after being in operation for the time it has and showing the profits it is making at the rates of that time, Mr .Higgins thought that the Council should pass a motion expressing it’s dissatisfaction at the high rates charged for both domestic and street lighting, and this motion pre­ sented to our local commission so that they could deal with the On- Hydro Commission. Our for street lighting up to the of this year was $15.00 pei' and we have been given a re- of $1.00 per lamp, It was « MOTHER’S DAY SERVICES Last. Sunday was Mothers’ Day in the churches here. At the United church special Sunday School ser­ vices were held in the morning when a Songolo entitled, “My Mothers’ Songs,” was given. Mr. Rockliffe read the story and in sections of the story, solos, duets and quartettes were were given, Those taking part in the story were: Mrs. Joynt, Miss Buchanan, Irma Higgins, Avis Lin­ denfield, Mildred Scruton, Mr, Pfile, Mr, Follick, Mr, Passmore, Mr. Good­ win, Mr. E. Rannie and Sam. Rennie. In the auditorium of the church large crowds gathered for both morn­ ing and evening services, A Mothers’ choir rendered the music, and the pastor, Rev. Arthur Sinclair preach­ ed at both services. The services in the United church will be with­ drawn next Sunday evening, also the Anglican church. A mass meet­ ing will be held in the Presbyterian church on behalf of the Western On­ tario Bible Society, and Rev. Cap. Garb.utt will speak on their behalf. This is an annual event, each church having their turn. HENSALL SCHOOL REPORT PRIMARY ROOM Jrll.—William Glenn 89, Dorothy McQu.een 85, Harold Bonthron 84, Muriel Hoskin 74, Nellie Fee 69, Ed­ gar Wurm 66, Dorothy Daters 59. Jr. II. B._____ ___u -Leonard Hogarth 93, furnish the | Ronald Peck 90, Irene Hoskin 78, on Tuesday hold a bazaar was taken to Sun.day-'even- The young people of the United church held their meeting on Mon­ day evening with Miss E. Dickson as president and Miss Irma Higgins as secretary, Mr; Ortwein gave a splen­ did topic on “Time” and the follow­ ing program was given: solo by Miss Pybus, violin selection by Scott Welsh accompanied by Miss Buchan­ an on the piano and an instrumental trio by Marion Sinclair, Eleanor Skinner and Florence McDonald. The Mission Band of the Hensall United church held their meeting on Sunday afternoon with a large at­ tendance. The meeting was opened by the singing of a hymn, after which Mrs. McDonald led in prayer. The Scripture reading, Psalm 1, was read by Margaret Kennings, and the roll was called and the miutes of the last meeting read. The collection was taken by Norman Sinclair, after which the Study “Healing the Sick in India,” was 'read by Miss Mor­ rison, DEATH OF JOHN C. THOMSON There Hensall, 10 th, 50th year; passed away at his home in on Tuesday afternoon, May John Curtis Thomson, in his Mr. Thomson lias been an invalid for a number of years and his death was not unexpected. He leaves to mourn his loss liis father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. George Thomson, one brother William, of Indiana, and one sister, Barett, of Toronto. The hold from the home of on Thursday, May 12tli, interment being made Union Cemetery, HIGH TRIBUTE PATD TO W. L. WHITE Mrs. James funeral was his parents 2 o’clock Hensall at in LAT.E The funeral of William J. White, late of London, was held in St, Paul’s Anglican church on Sunday afternoon and was conducted by the rector, Rev, Mr. Naylor, assisted by Von. Archdeacon W. J, Doherty, of London, a former rector of St. Paul’s church, who preached an impressive sermon, in which ho made deference to the deceased as a man of stiring qualities, Who had been for many years a warden and whose seven sons and two daughters had all been regular attendants at the church, The six sons still living were pall­ bearers. The attendance was largo. The church "choir rendered appre­ ciate music. The remains were in­ terred in the family plot at Hensall Union Cemetery. Dashwood , Dr, H.H. Cowen, L. D. S, P,R& ' DENTAL SURGEON At office in Hartleib Block, Dash­ wood, first three das of week and as much again per light and six iniles apart. Mr. Higgins that on the first of February year our local Hydro Commis- would bavo $10,000 pf a sur- to its .credit in the Bank, a sum CENTRALIA " ' * IAnniversary services will be corn*' ducted in the United church here' next Sunday by Rcy. J- J. Brown, IL A. Pf Lucan. Services at 10:30 and 7. Two soloists from London are ' expected to sing. - 4 " Rev, R. Fulton Irwin was called to the funeral of a former parish-.. office pyer tfte Post Office, id oner thjs week near Chatham. Mrs. Zurich, last three days of week. Irwin will go on from there to the conference W. M. S. Convention la. EGGS AND POULTRY' Walkerville. I Our business in eggs and poultry Mr, and Mrs. W. JPobbs .and babj increasing. Highest prices paid, spent the week-end with friends in Eggs reQejved. at- our place of busl- Woodstock. qess or truck will call. C. Ander-Miss Ada Isaac, of London, spent the week-end-with-her parents, ’Mr. * and Mrs. A, Isaac. ‘‘ Mr. and Mrs. Rex Mills, of Wyom­ ing, were visitors at the home of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Mills. 1 Miss Carrie Scandrett, of Belgrave, spent a few days- last week at the home of her aunt, Mrs. A. Brooks. Mr. and Mrs. Atkinson, of De­ troit, were visitors last week with Mr, and Mrs. J. McFalls. B Mrs. W, Ford, who has been quit? Mr. and Mrs, Hy. Hoffman. COMING BOON “A GAY D®CEIVEJL° 3-act comedy, Exfeter Club, under the direction of Mrs. N. J, Dore. Watch for date apd further particulars next week. CREDITON fl? Mary Wolff 73, Ruth Bell 71. Sr. I.—Loretta Bell 83, Jean Foster 90, Alvin Lindenfield 86, G. Wurm 86, Bobby Drysdale 81. Sr. Pr.—Agnes Fairbairn 92, David Sangster 89, Herbert Drummond 89, Margaret Shepherd 89, Lloyd Brock 79. Jessie Buchanan, Teacher ROOM 2 Harold Sherritt 83, Helen Glenn 76, Mabel Fee 75, John McKay 74, Emma Wurm 70, Lome Elder 69, Mary Hemphill 68, John Farquhar 68, Lloyd Lindenfield 66, Harvey Hudson 66, Kornelis Faber 65, Rob­ ert Passmore 64, Viola Hildebrant 63, Edith Wolff 5 8, Stewart Bell 50. Sr. I.—Minnie Sangster 79, Nor­ man Sinclair 78, Dorothy Drummond 73, Mildred Follick 72, Irene Smale 72, Margaret Kennings 67, Lillian Beeswax 67, Kathyrn Drysdale 60, Harold Higgins 60, Olive Brock 60, Tom Smale 52, Kenneth Manns 50, Myrna Hudson 49, Mary Little 47. Honors 75; Pass 60. * Miss Ellis, Teacher CONTINUATION SCHOOL Form III.—Dorothy Heffernan 66 Margaret Douglass 65, Jean Stone 64, Mijdred McDbnell 64, Mildred Scruton 62, Avis Lindenfield Ruth Chapman 55, Milton Boyle Norman Alexander 40. ’ Form II.—Margaret McLaren- Gertrude Higgins 82, Marie Bell Pearl Eldei’ 70, Isobel Alexander _ , Beryl Pfaff 6 6, Grace Tinney 64, Ed­ win Dick 61, Scott Welsh 59, Louise Drummond 5 8, Edwin Taylor 54, S. Blackwell 51, Benjamin Tinney 50, Clare Way 50, George Tinney 49, Jean Bonthron 49, Roy Bell 40. Form I.—Olive Walker 71, Wil­ liam Joynt 67, Mervyn Ryckman 5 8 Stella Ingram 57/ Albert Passmore 5 5, Mildred Forrest 54, Gordon Troyer 53, Bertha Soldan 51, Lome Chapman 50, Etta Bell 49, Lillian Steacy 45, Dorothy Little 45, Olga Bell 44; Marie Foster 29, Russell Blackwell 28. tarip price first light, bate moved by Councillor Cameron, sec­ onded by Councillor Consitt, that Councilor Robert Higgins prepare a statement of the attitude of the Council on the cost of domestic and street lighting, and said statement to be given to the local Hydro Com­ mission, and demanding a rate that will not pile up such an enormous surplus as the present rate is doing. Councillor Higgins moved that on the business block we place 200 candle power lights, instead of 100, but after considerable discussion he withdrew the motion to the June meeting, as by that time the Council would know what arrangements can be made with the Ontario Hydro Commission asr to the reduction in" rates. A safety zone will be creat­ ed on the road in front of the school and signs will be put up instructing all drivers to drive slowly. Con­ stable Hudson was instructed to take proceedings against anyone driving past the stop signs without ad- 2nd. stopping. The meeting then journed to meet again on June GRAND BEND 59, 45 87; 73, 67, Mrs. Frank Allister, of St. Marys, is visiting her mother Mrs. John Statton. , Mr. and Mrs. Walter England were calling on friends at Crediton on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roundtree, of Lon­ don, visited for the week-end at Mr. JJ M. Colling’s. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Batty, of Sar­ nia, visited at Mr. Joe Oliver’s on Sunday. The contract for the new church has been let to Beaver Bros., of Crediton. ‘ ■' Mr. and Mrs. * Sim Dewey, of St. Marys, visited Mrs. L. Ravelie for the week-end. The new church shed is about complete also the foundation for the new church. A record crowd is expected to be present at the laying of the corner stone of the new chur.ch on May 24tli. See large bill for full parti­ culars. Mother’s Day brought out a large crowd to hear *\e black-board talk by Rev. J. M. Collings. Special mu­ sic by a mother’s choir ivas given. Keep the date of corner-stone ing, May 24tli. McGillivray lay- Miss Beatrice rGraybiel returned to Toronto last week after spending several weeks with her parents. Rev. and Mrs. F. B, Meyer and iamily motored to Kitchener on Fri­ day, Miss Finlay, of Stanley, is spend­ ing several weeks at’ tire home of Mr, and Mrs. J. C. Heid. ■ > • Misses Alice Hoffman and Mabel l. Preeter, of Stratford,., spent the ■( week-end with the former’s parents, ill this past week is somewhat" im- j '* MrV'Jorne’ Tiernan? Western Uni­ proved. versify, London, spent a few days Gordon, the little son of Mr, and, with his parentsMrs. Sickle was taken this week for | Mr. and Mrs. *Sam. Witzel, of To- rr6???1, the Children’sronto, attended the funeral of the ,r . m j Mrs. Wm. Witzel last week. Mr, and Mrs.. Wm. Brenner, Stratford, spent Sunday in town, Mr, Homer Guenther, of Toronto, accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Jane .Guenther are visiting with Mr; , and Mrs. E. R. Guenther. j Mri and Mrs, Simon Morlock and family- spent Sunday with Mrs. C. Finkbeiner, | Mr. and Mrs. H. Elsie returned Monday evening after spending sev- : eral weeks with friends in Sarnia." | Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Guenther I family attended the funeral of j late Mr. -Wm. Hooper in Exeter week.j Mr. Moffat is on the sick list, hope for a speedy recovery. . . I Miss Margaret Merner, of Detroit Smith also is spending her holidays with her .... ------- parents. ' Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Siebert, of De­ troit, visited the latter’s parents, Mr. Hospital, in Toronto. The regular monthly the W. M. S. took place day School room of the Thursday with the president, Irwin - presiding, Mrs. J. “ Mrs, Chas. McFalls, Mrs, W. Bowden and Mrs. Gep. Baynham each gave short readings on Missionary Work while Mrs. Geo. Essery sang a solo, after the program the minutes of the last meeting were read and ways and means of raising money the coming year were discussed. meeting of in the Sun­ church last Mrs. Essery, for To- of and the last ELIMVTLLE Last Sunday the Mothers’ program was taken up in the Sunday School here. Rev. Mr. f ' gave an interesting talk in connec­ tion with it. A good crowd was pre­ sent. At the evening service Rev. Mr. Smith gave a splendid address i and Mrs. Henry Ehlers, on Sunday, in keeping with the occasion. I ,,,,,Mr. Chas. Johns’returned home on I DEATH OF SIRS. A\M. BECKER Saturday after visiting with his daughter, Mrs. Will. Pybus, of Chis­ elhurst. Next Sunday evening, Miss rReta Rowe, of Exeter, will give a report iii this church of the first annual meeting of the London branch W. M. S. of the United church of Can­ ada, held in Walkerville. The neighboring auxiliaries have been in­ vited to attend. Don’t miss hearing the report of the year’s work. Every­ one welcome. Service will commence at seven o’clock. The regular precoll­ ating service will be held in the morning at 10:30. There has been some changes changes made in the telephone lines around this corner. Mr. Charles Stephen’s store and Mr. Joshua Johns have been put on line 25 in­ stead of line 44 and Mr. John Brock on line 25 from line 32, we under­ stand. Mr. Jackson Woods has a telephone installed this week. GREENWAY Day had We The sympathy of the community was touched on Friday, May 6th when it was learned that Mrs. Wm. Becker had passed away, being ill but a short time with pluro-pneu- monia leaving a bereaved husband and a family of nine children, the youngest being six months old. Her maiden -name was Clara Eckstein, aged' 41 years, 2 months and 11 days. She was a daughter ‘of the late Henry Eckstein, of Zurich, and is also survived by her mother, two brothers and three sisters. The funeral was held on Sunday after­ noon and was largely attended, be­ ing one- of the largest in this com­ munity .showing the high esteem in which the deceased was held. In­ terment took place in the Bronson Line Lutheran cemetery. Kirkton Mr. and Mrs, William FhchQi’ and son Emery and MW X>ouis Fischer spent Sunday in Dash$pod., Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd Fraser, of Ex­ eter, spent Sunday twith Mr, and Mrs. Harry .Lewis. Mr. and Mrs. William Ileatherley and daughter Thelma and Mr. Fred.. Huddleston, all of London, spent Sunday with Mr, pnd Mrs, JI. Motz. Mr. Robert Tetreau, of Detroit, spent Sunday with his sister Mr, and Mrs, Francis Flynn,. Mrs.- Eli Lawson is visitjng with relatives in Exeter. Mrs, William Schroeder, of the 2nd Concession has been .confined to ^her bed with' pleurisy, Her mother, Mrs. Wilson -Anderson, ot Crediton is waiting on her. Miss Lizzie Brown and friend of London; spent' Sunday ziyith her fa- ther,% Mr.v B, jBro.wn, Sr. We ' are "■ sbrFy^tb; hear 'that Mrs. Herman Oestreichpr- is' under the doctor’s care at-.'S.U,4Joseph’s Hos­ pital at London. ’ We hope she will soon be better again, s Mr, and. Mrs. Sparling and babe of ListoweJ, visited.at .thp home of Mr:- and .Mrs, John’ Smith for a few days? ' WOMENS’ MISSIONAR.L SOCIETY The Missionary Society of the Un­ ited church held their meeting on Thursday last with the president, in the chair. The meeting was opened by singing a hymn after which Mrs. Buchanan led in prayer: The min­ utes of the last meeting were read and adopted and the Roll was called 20 being present. The visiting com­ mittee was called on and reported having called on IS houses and found 3 ill in bed. " Arrangements were made for the Birthday Party to be held on Friday evening in the basement of the church. A letter was read by Mrs. Merner, supply sec­ retary, and four ladies were made life members. A leaflet entitled “The Great Reward,”-was read by Mrs. Dougall. The offering was then taken after which Miss'Annie Moore read some facts from “The Fields.” Mrs. Welsh then gave a reading on “Motherhood.” A report of the con­ vention held in North St. United church, Goderich, was given by the deligate, Mrs. Swan. The meeting then closed by repeating the bene­ diction. HENSALL COUNCIL (Crowded out last week) The regular meeting of the Village Council was held on Tuesday even­ ing’ all the members present, the Reeve in the chair. The minutes of the last meeting were read 1 and adopted on motion of Priest and Higgins. Councillors Priest and Con­ sitt, who were appointed as a com­ mittee at the last meeting to super­ vise the draining of the Park Lands reported that the work was done. A communication was road from Co. Engineer Paterson regarding oil for streets. It was moved by Higgins, seconded by Consitt that Reeve Geiger and Clerk Murdock, take the matter up with the County Engineer and buy the quantity of oil requir­ ed, It was moved by Consitt, se­ conded by Cameron that Saturday afternoon, May 14, the Council make their annual inspection to see what work is required to be done. Mr. Richard Welsh was given the uso of the land to the south of the, Base­ ball grounds for pasturage purposes at the same price as last year. A number of accounts were presented and ordered paid. A Court of Re­ vision of the Assessment Roll will be held on Thursday evening, June 2nd, at seven o’clock, and the rega- The A. Y. P. A.' of the Anglican church, Brinsley are putting on a play entitled “Forest Acres” in the Town Hall, Crediton, on Friday evening, May the 20 th, on behalf of L. O. L. 1343. Music between acts, commencing at 8 p.m. St. Mary’s Anglican church, Brins- ley will hold their anniversary ser­ vice on Sunday, May 15 th. Service at 11 o’clock in the morning al in the evening. The speaker be Rev. Mr. Moore, rector of parish. 17th, a cold meat supper will be given in the basement of the church after which a program will be given. Confirmation service will be held in Christ church, McGillivray, May 22nd at 7.3 0 in the evening. The Bishop of the Diocese of Huron will be present. jOn May 29 th Layman’s Sunday will be held in St.sMary’s Anglican church, Brinsley, at 11 o’clock in the morning;Christ church McGil­ livray at 3 o’clock in the afternoon and Trinity church, Ailsa Craig in the evening at 7.30. The speaker is to be Sheriff Johnston, of Sarnia. Rev. and airs. Jas. Foster visited his mother, Mrs. Foster last Mon­ day. The schools in our community observed Arbor Day on Friday. Rev. J. M? Colling will preach next Sunday Jin the United church on the subject ‘-’On-ly, God Can Make a Tree.” Mothers’ Day was observed in the United church by a special service in the Sunday School. Mr. Frank Turner presided owing to the ill­ ness of the superintendent, Mr. F. Sharpe. Rev. J. M. Colling gave a blackboard talk on “Mother” and special music was rendered by the male choir. Mr. Wilmer McLinchey has bought a new Star car. Mr. W. Curts, of London, visited his parents on Sunday. On Tuesday evening, 7.30. will that May ZION Brock lost a fine horseMr. Milton on Saturday. Messrs. R. -----, ..— —- Agnus Earl spent Sunday in Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. E. Coultis and Mrs. J. Kyle, of Exeter, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. H. Kyle, who has returned from London. Mr. and Mrs. D. Johnson and soi« Mervine spent Sunday with Earl Johnston. Mrs. Rules is on the sick list. Mothers’ Day was held in the church when a fine address was giv­ en by the pastor. Miss Alma Hern sang a solo and the choir gave an anthem for the occasion. Hern, Ward Hern and Mrs. (Rev.) Copeland returned- home Friday after visiting friends in London. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Doupe were in Mitchell on Saturdaj’- attending the funeral of Mrs. Doupe’s aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Balfour, of London, weije Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Paul. Mr., and Mrs. J. Hodge, of St. Marys, were visitors this week with their daughter. Mrs. Wilfred Doupe. Mr.’,'Ruben Shier is preparing to build a new house this summer. The building committee had a bee of the congregation on Monday after­ noon taking down the old shed. Crediton When the floor gave way on which he was standing while assisting his brothef Reuben in tearing down the latter’s old house preparatory to er­ ecting a- new dwelling, Albert Shier received injuries to his back, while both ankles were sprained. Reuben Shier had a narrow escape, as he had been working underneath tlm floor and had gone outside to pro­ cure a piece of plank a few seconds before the floor gave way. Mother’s Day passed off nicely on Sunday. At the morning service Rev. Mr. Foster spoke very fittingly in respectOto» the mother’s place in the home. The choir also rendered music suitable for the occasion. Two infants were baptised at the service and in' the afternoon the basement was filled for Sunday school. Mr W. H. Johnston,'of Exeter, and Mrs. J. C. Gardiner gave very appropriate addresses while the solos by little Marian Tuft, Miss I. Bibby and Miss Helen Brethour were much enjoyed. A very pleasant feature was the dis­ play of beautiful flowers by the de­ corating committee DEATH QF MBS WM WITZEL The death took place at her resi­ dence, on • the - 12fh Concession of Stephen on May, 3rd, Of Mrs; Wm. Witzel, one of the pioneer residents of, this coinmunity^aged* 67 years and 1 day. • ‘The deceased had not been well for some time, having been confined to her bed for the past three months, goitre trouble being the cause, of, her. death. Dur­ ing her illness, she was so patient, never complaining, always trusting in her Saviour. She had always lived a Christian life, setting a good example to the family. :She was an indulgent mother, ready a.t all times to assist any of her family in time of sickness or trouble. The deceas­ ed was born in the Township of Stephen and all her life had been spent in this community. Her maid­ en name was May Finkbeiner, being a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Mich. Finkbeiner, In 1879 she was married to her how bereaved hus­ band. To this union 9 ' children were born, of which eight are left to mourn the loss of a kind and loving mother. They are: Mrs. Ezra Lamport, of Crediton; Mrs. Alex. Neeb, ..of 12th Con., Stephen; Mrs. Garnet1- Heywood.* of Exeter; Mrs. Henry Pfaff, of Crediton and. Misses Edna and Irene at home and one son Ezra, of Cupar, Sask., and twenty-nine grand children. The funeral, which was largely attend­ ed was held .on Friday afternoon from lier late residence to the Evan­ gelical Cemetery, Crediton, Rev. W. Y. Dreier officiating. The sympathy of the community is extended to the bereaved family in Iheir time of trouble. - Peacefully sleeping, resting at last The world’s weary troubles and trials are past, In silence she suffered, in patience she bore, Till God called her home to suffer no more. Those who attended the funeral from a distance were: Mr. and Mrs. Gofdon, of Plattsville; Mr. and Mrs. John Sly ford and son Wm., of Lon­ don; Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Berg, of Philipsburg. Mr., and Mrs. Wm. Witzel, of Baden; Mr. and Mrs.'Ed-‘ mond Witzel, of Tavistock; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Witzel and Mrs. Sim. Witzel. of Kitchener; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lippert. Walkerton; Mr. and Fred Steinacher, Seberingville; Werner, Mrs. Snyder and Miss acher, of Stratford; Mr. Herb Jones. Kippen; Mr. C. Mrs Al Mrs. Mrs. Stein; Mr Mj an M: •s. d McPherson, Parkhill; D. Schroeder, Ettrick e Neeb, of Hensall. Lumley Mr. Roy University is parents, Mr. man. Mrs. Mae and and Mr. and Ryckman. of Toronto at present visiting his and Mrs.Grant Ryclc- visited over and Mrs. L. Brintnell the week-end with Mr. O’Brien, of Zurich. The William families spent Sun­ day with Mrs. Broadfoot. The many friends of Mr. Ray Pat­ erson, of Hensall, who is so well and favorably known on the boundary, are glad to Import that he is horn© lilt and is improving every day. ? ChevroletDealer for Chevrolet and Oa evrolct Histohj /J.’McDONELL, Hensall, 4 upholstery; in the long, resilient springs; i® the easy, three-speed transmission. The Most Beautiful Chevrolet in Chevrolet History is now selling at new and lower prices —the lowest for which Chevrolet has eVer beeen sold in Canada. 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