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News From Hensall
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HENSALL
RECITAL
f The violin and piano pupils ' f
Greta H. Lammie, A.T.C.M. willi glv-
a recital in the town hail, Hemwll,
on Friday, June 10th, at 8.15 p.m.
A musical playlet will he P1’®®®1^
in two acts. Scenes from the life or
Ludwig Van Beethoven. Admission
25 cents.
Mrs. Lou Simpson, Mr. Wm. Simp
son and Miss Mae Simpson, of De
troit visited oyer the week-end with Natives in.^town.-Mr. Clarence
Munn, of Bay City, visited for a fej
days this week with his pai ents, Mi.
and Mrs. Alex. Munn.—Mi. John
Carmicheal, of Detroit, visited over
the week-end at his home here.—
Miss Jessie Johnson, visited oyer the
week-end at her home m
Mf. Angus Robertson, of Detioit,
spent the week-end' at his home in
Tucfeersmith, visiting his father, Mr.
John Robertson and sister, Miss
Florence.—Mrs. Blair, of Toronto,
is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mis.
Robt. Bonthron.—Mr. Ed. Berry, of
Detroit, visited over the week-end
with his mother, Mrs. Thos. Berry.
—The anniversary services held in
the United church on Sunday last
were largely attended, the chuich
being filled to capacity both morn
ing and evening. Rev. Mr. Hogg, of |
Clinton preaching excellent sermons.
At the morning service the choir
rendered an anthem, a violin selec
tion by Miss Greta Lammie and a
male quartette composed of Messrs.
C. Cook, H. Pliile, J. Passmore and
Ed, Lindenfield. At the evening
service the anthem by the choir, a
solo by Mr. Sam. Rennie, duet by
Mrs. Lee Hedden and Mr. W. O-
Goodwin, and a quartette.—Mrs. M.
Chambers and Miss Maud Chambers,
of Clinton, visited on Monday with
friends in town.—Miss Eliza Newell,
•who has been in poor health tor
some time, was taken to Victoria
Hospital last week for treatment.--
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. R.
Mousseau, 5 th Con., Hay, passed
away on Friday evening last alter
a few hour’s illness. The funeral
took place Sunday afternoon. Mr.
and Mrs. Mousseau have the sym
pathy of the whole community in
their sad loss.—Mr. and Mrs. John
Miller, of Detroit, visited over the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Robt.
Bonthron. — The Young Peoples
League of the United church motor
ed over to North Side United chuich
Seaforth, on Monday evening, the
Hensall league putting on the pro
gram, consisting of a piano duet by
Misses Douglas and Fisher; solo by
Mrs. Hedden; piano trio by Misses
Eleanor Skinner, Marion Sinclair,
and Florence McDonald; readings by
Miss Gladys Slay and Miss M. Ellis;
violin duet by Miss Greta Lammie
and Miss Ethel Murdock, accompan-j
led by Mrs. Hoggarth on the piano;
dialogue by Miss Margaret Douglas
and Miss Dorothy Heffernan, and
a,n instrumental by Mrs. Hoggarth.
The topic was given in a very able
manner by Mr. Sinclair. After the
musical part of the ■ program a con
test was indulged in after which a
dainty lunch was served by the
Seaforth League.
Hensall was signally honored on
Friday last when one of her sons,
Mr. G. R. McKay, son of Wm. Mc-
Kay, principal of the public school,
was valedictorian at the Western
"University convocation. Mr. McKay
was winner of the J. B. Campbell
scholarship.
An error was made in this column
a couple of weeks ago in stating
that Dr. A. R. Campbell was leaving
shortly on a motor trip. Dr. Camp
bell wishes it understood that he is
not leaving for some time, and
when he does take his holidays
some time later on, his business will
be in charge of a competent veterin
ary who will render the same
prompt and efficient service fo*
which Dr. Campbell himself is not
ed.
> Mrs. Peter Munn has moved to
London where she will reside with
Her daughter, Mrs. Ortwem. She is
offering part of her lwuE®k°ld
■fects by private sale. Mi. MU
Drummond has rented her house
and Mr. Lad McEwen has rented the
house lately vacated by Mr. Di^?“
inond.—-Miss M. J. Moore, of Wood-
stock, is visiting her sistei, Mis.. T.
Simpson.—The business men ot the
village are holding Wednesday attei-
iioon for a half-holiday for the next
lliree months, starting June 1st-'
Mr and Mrs. William McKaj at
tended the graduation classes at
Western University, London, o
Friday afternoon, last when then
son, Russel Gordon McKay graduat
ed with honours in.. Medicine.. Di.
McKay’s many friends here congrat
ulate him on his success.—Mi. Johu
Mousseau. has about comP]®^e Lven
Roller-Coaster and has ah®ady f/Jer-
aseveral demonstrations. We under
stand he intends to move it.tothe
Rend shortly for the sumniei
TOO»thS.-Mr. Wm. Ptatt has moved
3>ack to his former home on Quecu
•St where he will be neaiei his ga^o.?l1 "station.—The >oea hydro
vninctric commission aie this weeic
removing some of the heavier tvans-
lormers ivliicli they Have sold to the
jExeter commission, Theing tliem with smaller-ones. Tlie
mid-su miner examinations f01’ .
Continuation School stait oil Tues
<lay, June 7th and will be conclud
ed by the 17tli.
JBEATH OF MRS. HY.
The death occurred
eevoning of anotln
Hensall, iti tne V
'Reynolds, in
Reynolds, win
Miss Ann Sole
Ion, Bedfordslnr
Mrs. F. Roberston and Miss Amy
Reynolds of Hensall, Florence, of
Calgary and Mrs. Ramsay, of Wil
low, Sask., another daughter, Mrs.
Geo. Armstrong, died in Hensall last
year. Her husband the Igte Henry
Reynolds, who was a well-known
builder and contractor died some
years ago. The funeral, will take
place from her late residence, South
Richmood
afternoon
cemetery.
HENSALL
CENTRALIA
and Mrs. Geo. Baynliam, Sr.,
the first part of last week
home of their son, Mr. M
Thomas.-—Mr, An-
THURSDAY, JEO' mr
CREDITON '
A strawberry social will be he’d
in the United church, Crediton, on
Thursday. June 9th. Good program.
Admission 35c and 25 cents. Every
body welcome.
Miss Mildred Schroeder, of De
troit, visited over the week-end with
her parents, Mr. and. Mrs. Chas.
Schroeddr.—Mrs. Geo. Wright, of
Windsor, spent the week-end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Law-
son.—Mrs. Wilson Anderson ___
Mrs. Wm, Schroeder and Mr. and
Mrs. Frapk Taylor, of Exeter, spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs.
Mervin Brokenshire at Fergus.—Mr.
and Mrs. Silas Brokenshire, of Wind
sor; Mr, and Mrs. Roy Bennett and
Mr. Fred Eilber, of Detroit, were
week-end visitors at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Albert King.—Mrs. S.
Sims and children are spending a
few days with Mr. and Mrs. John
Bail’d at Grand Bend.—Mr. and Mrs.
Victor Kestle, of Exeter, spent Sun-!
day with Mr. and Mrs. Francis Clark. I
—Mr. and Mrs, Clifford Brokenshire I
of Detroit, are spending a few days
with Mr. and Mrs. E, Knight, of the
London Road'.
There will be no service in the
United church next Sunday evening
on accqunt of the minister being
away at conference.—Mr. and Mrs.
C. Berg, of Detroit, spent a few days
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herb.
Fahner,—Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bennett
and Mr. Fred Eilber and friend, of
Detroit, spent the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. Albert King.—Messrs. El
gin and Russell Eilber and Mr. and
Mrs. Merner Eilber and family, of
Detroit, have returned after spend
ing a few days with Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. Eilber.—Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Moil' and Jean and Roy Wolfe and
friend, of Detroit, visited at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. George Eilber,
over the week-end.—Mr. and Mrs.
Sam. Goodwin, Mr. Murray Holtz
mann and Miss Myrtle Willert, spent
a few days at the home of Mrs. G.
Holtzmann.—Miss Eva Oestreicher,
of Windsor, is spending a few week's
holidays with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Herman Oestreicher.—Mr. L.
Mclsaac and Elgin Woodall have re
turned to Detroit after spending the
week-end with their parents.—Miss
Mary Young has returned after visit
ing with relatives at London last
week.—Rev. E. S. and Mrs. His-
cocks left on Wednesday to attend
the conference held at the St. An
drew’s United church, London.—Mr.
Treller and two daughters, of De
troit, spent the week-end with .rela
tives in town.
The service in the Evangelical \ of Crediton, .last Sunday
’neighbors for their sympathy and
hearty assistance during their ber
eavement, also Key. W. Y. Dicier
and Rev. E. Burn for their presence
and assistance at the funeral occa
sion.
ELIMVILLE
Ben. Williams has been
Double and Triple Thickness
Mr. ...............
fined to his bed with a heavy
during tlw past week but -is
proving.—Mr. and Mrs. Amos Fran
cis and family, ot St. Marys, Were
week-end visitors with relatives in
this neighborhood.—-Miss Lila Mc
Culloch, teacher of the upper room
in Winchelsea school lias been home
on account of illness last week and
is not able to return to her work at
time of writing, consequently the
scholars are enjoying some holidays.
—Mr, and Mrs. Walter Madge of
near Hensall visited at Mr. Chas.
Stephen’s last Sunday.—Mr. Will
Johns built a neyv chimney through
liis house last week. Mr. John
Passmore, of Hensall, also wired the
house for hydro.—Mr ‘ .. "C
O’Reilly and family are expected
home this week after spending the
last two weeks at their
near Slielbourne
of American cars passed through
here Sunday and Monday. Monday
was Decoration Day in the U. S. and
a public holiday.—The Bell connec
tions who held a picnic at Mr. Thos.
Bells last Saturday afternoon were
i favored with beautiful weather and
no doubt all enjoyed it thoroughly.
—Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hern and
Mrs. Walters, of Goderich and Miss
Leola Hern, of Toronto, spent the
24tli at the home of Mr. Charles
Johns.—The social evening of the
> Mission Circle held last Friday even
ing was very largely attended. Fif
teen new members joined the society.
Kev. Mr. Smith gave a splendid ad
dress on his work in the West a 'few years ago.—Mrs. Chas. Johns at
tended a conference of the executive
of the Huron W.M.S. held in Clin
ton last week.—Rev. Mr. Smith will
be absent next Sunday attending
conference.—^Miss Bailey, of the
children’s Shelter, Goderich, will
speak in this church next Sunday
evening under the auspices of the
W. 1VI, S. The service commencing
at 7 p.m.
BELL REUNION
On Saturday last the annual Bell
picnic was held at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Thos. Bell, of Elimville.
The weatherman favored them with
an ideal day and guests were pre
sent from Detroit, Seaforth, London
Dashwood, Chiselhurst, Exeter and
Kirkton. In the afternoon an in
teresting game of soft ball was play
ed. “The Has Beens” vs. “The
Never Will Be’s.” Percy Coward
and Charlie Stephen were captains.
Percy Coward’s team winning. A
game of football for the ladies also
races for everyone were run off.
Supper was served on' the lawn to
over 75 members, after which an
other game of ball was played. The
officers for next year were elected:
President, Charlie
treas.. Win. J. Veal,
ly offered to have
year at his home in
the evening fireworks, dancing and
games provided fun for old and
young alike. The party broke up
at eleven o’clock, everyone tired but
happy,
the
use
, Beauty, strength, fire-resistance
-^-you get all tnesQ in Brantford
Super-Tite Slates, besides Double
Thickness all over the roof and
Triple TtiicknessMv^x. 48% of the
roof. Special Lock Butt prevents
bulging and- curling.
Brantford
Above is straight view of
Brantford Super-Tite Slates,
showing triple thickness in
shaded area. Made in four fade
less colors and when laid give
an appealing “keystone” effect,
Brantford Roofing Co.
Limited
Brantford, Ont,
Stock Carried, Information Furnished and Servica
on Brantford Rpofing rendered by
Ross-Taylor Co., Ltd
Mr.
visited
at the
Baynham in St
derson. of Belgrave spent tli§ week
end with his daughter
Brooks.—Mr. and Mrs.
Thompson and Jean, spent the week
end wtli friends in Brantford.—Mr.
and Mrs. Jas. Love and family, of
Hillsgreen, were visitors with Mrs,
E. Anderson on Sunday.—Mr, and
Mrs. W, Parsons spent Sunday with
friends in London.-—Mr. and Mrs,
Jas. Horne and son of Elimville and
Mrs. Murdy and son Jack, of Lucan
were visitors at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. John Essery on Sunday.—Mr.
and Mrs. M. Sleamon spent Sunday
and
Dashwood
of week.
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THAMES ROADthe week-end with their par-
FIRE
SEXSMITH
4Aid worth,
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Grand Bend
late
Mrs.
of Blytli and
of Waterloo,
Northcott,
friends in
of- Sexsmith,
London, this
Beamer, !
Chambers,
thank. the
of the
Three
Lome,
known
Gai sei*
A.
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Stephen; sec’y-
Win. Veal kind-
the picnic next
Winchelsea. In
St., Hensall on Thursday
to the Hensall Union
of
her
Jane Ann Clark, widow of the
Interment of the remains of
W. J. Clark, formerly of Exeter and
later of London, took place in the
cemetery here on Thursday last..
former home
■Quite a number
Mr. Bell wishes to thank
trustees of the church for the
of the tables and dishes. s
Send Contributions tof
Ontario Division, Canadian Red Cross Society,
410 Sherbourne Street, Toronto 5, Ontario
here for a few days. All were
to see him.
Sam. Lamport
s. The family
friends and
DEST ROYS CLANDEBOYE
MILL
Hisliv_ __ _ _ ___ _ __ _ _____
a wAre i With friends in London.—This week
Mrs
Geo.
and Mrs, M.
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MAN DROPS DEAD
WHILE- FIXING FENCE
John McAllister, aged 66, former
ly of Hay Township, living retired
in Hensall for seven or eight years,
died suddenly on Monday.
Rev, R. Fulton Irwin and Mr. Al
bert Mitchell are attending the con
ference in London.—Next Sunday
evening the service in the United
church will be wthdrawn owing to
conference. In the morning Mr. J.
D. Hazlewood, of Whalen will con
duct the service, followed by the
Sunday school. Mr. Geo. O. Thomp
son will have charge of the service
in the Whalen church.
Dr.H.H. Cowen, L. D. S.
D. D. S.
DENTAL SURGEON
At office in Hartleib Block, Dash
wood, first three das of week and
at office over the Post Office, in
Zurich, last three days
EGGS AND POULTRY
Our business in' eggs
is increasing. Highest
and poultry
prices paid.
Eggs received at our place of busi
ness or truck will call. C. Ander
sen.
Mr. and Mrs. D. Tieman and
family motored to Niagara Falls on
Sunday.—Mr. Wm. Stire, of Buf
falo is visiting his parents for a few
days.-—Mr. and Mrs. Milford Mc- Isaac and family, of Detroit, spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. P.
Mclsaac.—Mr. and Mrs. Clayton
Wilfond and Messrs. Herb and Rich
ard Willert, of Detroit visited witli
friends over the week-end.—Rev.
R. and Mrs. Eifert, Miss Selma and
Arnold Eifert, of Detroit, visited Jn
this vicinity for a few days.—Mr.
Wm. Kleinstiver and Flossy and
and Elmer Zimmer, of Detroit, spent
Percy spent the week-end at their
home here.—Messrs. .Lome Pliile
and Elmer Zimmer, of Detroit, Spent
the’ week-end with their parents.—
Misses Lucile and Alice Willert, of
Detroit, spent a few days with their
parents.—Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Mer-
ner, of Detroit, were Sunday visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Merner.—
Mr. John Willert has purchased Mr.
Ed. Beaver’s property. We under
stand Mr. Beaver intends moving to
Zurich.—Mrs. F. Baker and Mrs. M.
Bender are on the sick list. We
hope for a speedy recovery.—Mil
ford Koch and sisters, of Detroit,
spent " ..................... . ’
ents.
Exeter
What the Red Cross is doing
for the Good of Canada
For the Veteran
Befriends 3,500 soldiers still in hospital . . . relieves
sickness and need in their families . . . cares for the
soldier settler , . . provides sheltered employment for the
disabled in three Veterans’ Workshops.
For the Children
Through Junior Red Cross, has aided 5,000 crippled
children and has pledged over 137,000 school children to
practice health habits and to serve others.
For the Pioneer
Brings nursing service to those in frontier districts through
39 Outpost Hospitals and Nursing Stations.
For the New Canadian
Welcomes and gives needed attention to immigrant mothers
and children at three Seaport Nurseries.
For the Mothers and Daughters
In Home Nursing Classes, has taught principles of nursing,
diet and home hygiene to over 12,000 women and girls.
For the Disaster Victim
Is organized to afford prompt relief to sufferers from
fire, flood and epidemic.
church, . . --------
evening was of a patriotic order.
The text was taken from Rom. 13-7:
“Tribute to whom tribute is due,
custom to whom custom, honour to
whom honour.” The spirit of pat
riotism prevailed throughout the
sermon -and closed with extracts
from the life and reign of Queen
Victoria. A trio of instruments,
violin, saxaphone and piano, played
“O Canada.” The choir rendered
efficient service. There was a
splendid audience. The new pastor
Rev. W. Maurice Sippell is now quite
initiated.—The annual Children’s
Day Festivity of the Evangelical
Sunday schtsnl will be held June 119.
Extensive preparations are being
made for a successful program and
missionary 'meeting.—'Next . Sunday
morning the service will be in keep
in with the church calendar. “Pente
cost” will be the subject of the dis
course. Both morning and evening
services in English.
DEATH OF RICHARD ENGLAND
Richard England was born Aug
ust 10th, 1834, in Lincolnshire,
England. In his early manhood, to
gether with his parents they came
to Canada, settling in Ontario Town
ship, East of Toronto. At the age
of twenty-two he married Anna All
cock. One son was born to them,]
Walter England who is seventy years |
old and was present at the funeral.
His second marriage was to Matilda
J Allbright, a decendant of Jacob All-
i bright the originator of the present
, Evangelical church.which for a brief
period in the early days was called
“Albright Brethren.” Four sons
and three daughters were born to
them. The mother , and two daugh
ters have passed on before. Mr.
England for the last year stayed at
the home of his son and family,
Matthew England at which place he
died on May 24th, in his ninty-tliird
year. He leaves four sons and one
daughter, eighteen grand children
and 31 great-grand children to
think mournfully about the death of
this father and pioneer of Ontario.
At one time lip was very active in
church circles but continued liis in
terest in the Kingdom. He was a
law abiding citizen, a friend and
good neighbor. The funeral service,
were conducted by Rev Maurice Sip
pell, pastor of the Evangelical church
of Crediton, interment at Parkhill
cemetery.
DEATH OF MRS. JOHN. GAISER
Mrs. John Gaiser born October 4 th
1870, at New Hamburg, Ont., daugh
ter of the late Lawrence England
and his wife Gertrude. Grew up
under the prayerful attention of her
Christian parents into a beautiful,
well-favored Christian young lady,
the well known and beloved Katie
England. On Feb. 7th, 1906, she
was married to John Gaisei’
community of Crediton.
children were born to them:
Clara and Will, who are well
in these communities. Mrs. -----
was in failing health for the last
two years, yet fond hopes for lier
recovery were n fever despaired of.
In the afternoon of Tuesday, May
17 her condition suddenly became
most serious and in the eventide her
distress ended with a calm and
peaceful death. She was well on in
her fifty-seventh year. She leaves
her bereaved husband, one daughter
and two sons, besides many other re
latives, a goodly number of whom
and many friends who knew her as
an outstanding Christian character,
were present at the funeral services.
Rev. W. Maurice Sippell, pastor of
the Crediton Evangelical church
conducted the funeral. The follow
ing were pall-bearers: George Fink-
beinor, Wm. Finkbeiner, Robt. Gow
er, Harry
and Thos.
desire to
Nation-Wide Appeal
Canadian Red Cross Society
Mr. Lawrence Fulton of Stratford
called on friends in this vicinity on
Saturday. -—■ Miss Helen Ratcliffe
motored over from Strathroy and
called on several of her young
friends on Sunday.—Mr. and Mrs. R.
Duncan were Sunday visitors with
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Coward.—Miss
Beta Pollen was home from Mitchell
over the week-end.—Mr, and Mrs.
Ed. Pollen were visitors with his
mother and father on Sunday.—Mrs.
John Ballantyne spent a few days
last week with her mother, Mrs. J.
Miller, of Staffa.
A chopping mill, owned by John
Gilmour, in Clandeboye was com
pletely destroyed by fire which was
discovered at 2.50 Monday morning
by Charles O’Dyer. A bucket brig
ade immediately formed, but the fii-e
was beyond control. The villagers,
when it was realized that the mill
was beyond saving, centered their
efforts on an attempt "to save the
United church, across the street,
which had caught on fire from the
flying sparks. The fire in the church
was extinguished after the roof had
been partly destroyed. The cause^of
the fire has not yet been determin
ed.’ The’fire started in the north
east corner of the building, where d
gasoline tank was stationed but
there was little gasoline in the tank.
The building was valued at between
$500 and $600 and was not covered
by insurance. John Gilmour, own
er of the mill, lives in ■ Mooresville,
but the business has been conduct
ed for the last three months by his
two sons, Thomas and William. Mr.
Gilmour took over the business at
the death of.Zhis brother William,
who was killed in an accident while
riding on the Clandeboye stage
February.
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CARPINTKR-MORTON CO.. BOSTON
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Mr. W. J.
visited with
week.
Mr. Lewis
Mr. Lloyd Aidworth,
spent a few days with friends at
Sexsmith last week.
Mr. and Mrs. T. N. Northcott, of
Stratford called on friends at
snifth and Exeter last week.
Miss Marguerite Aidworth,
Stratford, spent the 24th with
parents at Sexsmith.
Mr. John Greb, of Sexsmith, is
preparing to build a new house this
summer.
fence which lie had set out in the
morning to mend and it is thought [ he was dead some hours before the
discovery, about 5 o’clock in the
afternoon. Mr. McAllister had left liis
house about 9 o’clock and did not
return at the noon hour. As lie
was widely acquainted in the dis
trict, Mrs. McAllister presumed that
lie liad gone to call on friends or
was spending some time in the vil
lage. In tlie afternoon Natlian
Peck, noticing Mr. McAllister’s bees
to be swarming, went to liis neigh
bor’s house with the information.
He was advised that Mr. McAllister
was probably somewhere in the village, Inquiring about an hour later
and finding that Mr. McAllister liad
not been located Mr. Peck and Mrs.
McAllister went to investigate. It
was then tlie body was discovered.
Dr. Shaw, coroner, of Clinton, was
notified. As Mr. McAllister suffer
ed heart trouble it is believed that
his death is due to an attack while at' work. Mr. McAllister is surviv
ed by liis wife, daughter, of the late
Donald Bell, of Hay Township, and
three brothers and three sisters.
The brothers are Charles McAllister,
of Toronto; Dr. Arthur, of George
town, and William, in Western Can
ada; tlie sisters are Mrs. Peter Moir
living near Hensall; Mrs. Forbes, of
Seaforth and one sister residing in
the West.
FUNERAL OF THE LATE MRS.
STEWART
The funeral of the late Mrs. Robt.
Stewart, took place from lier liome
here at Hensall on Thursday after
noon last, interment in the Hensall
Union cemetery. The floral tributes
were many and beautiful, showing
the esteem in which Mrs. Stewart
was held in this vicinity. She leaves
behind her to mourn her loss three
sons Duncan, of Hay Township;
John, of Usborne and Robt., of Sea
forth and four daughters, Mrs. Wm.
Tapp, of Vancouver, B.C.; Mrs. Thos.
Elder, of Seaforth, Mrs. Wm. Elder,
of Hensall, and Mrs. Wm. M. Bell,
of Hay Township? The funeral ser
vice was conducted by Rev. Mr. Mc
Ilroy, of Carmel Presbyterian church
who gave a very impressive address.
The baseball match on Friday last
between Zurich and Hensall result
ed in a tie 3-3.—We understand
that Mr. Laird Mickle, has purchas
ed the lot on King street just east
of Dr. Dougalls office, from Mr.,
John Stewaft. We understand Mr.
Mickle; intends erecting a modern
house immediately*.*—Mrs. Frank
Marshall, of London, formerly of
Hensall, is announcing the engage
ment of her son John Marshall'to a
Miss McLean, of Smith Falls. The
wedding is to take place in June.—
Wedding Bells will be ringing in 'this
vicinity next week.—The village
.council will meet on Thursday even
ing of this week for their regular
monthly meeting. From 7 to 8 a
Court of Revision will be held on
the assessment roll and at 8 o’clock
the regular meeting will commence
and a number of important matters
will be dealt with.
ZURICH AND HENSALL PLAY
T I E GAMl h
On Friday evening last Zurich
and Hensall played their first game
together this season, on the latter’s
diamond. The diamond was not in
the best shape owing to tlje heavy
rains but even then an exciting
game was turned in, ending a 3-all
tie at the end of the 7th inning.
The first two innings saw no scor
ing, but in the third Zurich stepped
out and scored ?. times, while Hen-
sall crossed the plate once in the
3rd, 4th and 6th. making the score
3-all. The 7tli inning saw no scor
ing "after which the game was called
owing to darkness. L. O’Brien
pitched steady ball for the visitors
while L. Venner went well on the
mound for Hensall.
On Thursday evening next, Credi
toil will play in HensaH., and this
hard-hitting team will doubtless
provide ample entertainment for the
many fans.
Members of the Hensall Lodge of
Oddfellows, paid a visit to Fidelity
Lodge of Seaforth on Sunday, mot
oring over to attend Divine Service
with the Seaforth brethren.—Mr.
Win. Thompson, of Indlanna, is
spending a few days visiting his
father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. G.
Thompson.—Mr. Alf. Smith moved
his household effects * on Saturday
afternoon to the rooms over Hemp
hill’s drug store.—Mr. Robt. Hig
gins, who is issuing the liquor per
mits, for the Hensall district reports
that they are going fast this last
few days.—Mr. Chas. Pilon, auto
mobile dealer, o'f Exeter, was fined
‘ ‘ last week by Magistrate
for speeding on the road
aicdn and London. The
wished to see the car.
go as fast as Mr. Pilon
After Mr. Pilon got
its good points
so pleased with
one like It from
just giving this
Hensall dealers
Made to Walk on
Carmote Floos Varnish goea on easily; Is very
light in color and gives a tough, durable finish to
all floors. It is waterproof and walk-proof and
brings out the grain of the wood. It is put'up all
ready to use in clear or stain colors.
Ask for color card.
BONTHRON & DRYSDALE
HENSALL, ONTARIO
W. J. HEAMAN
EXETER, ONTARIOThe play “Forest Acres” present
ed by the A.Y.P.A. of Brinsley here
on Friday, May 27th was well at
tended and much appreciated.-—
Sister St. John, of Peterborough and
Messrs James and Dennis Quarry, of
London, spent the week-end with
their mother, Mrs. Ellen Quarry,
who has been quite ill.—Mr. and
Mrs. Herb Hartman, of Detroit, are
spending a few days with the lat
ter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Disjar-
dine.—Misses Nora Collins and
Eileen O’Rourke, spent the week
end at the latter’s home, Khiva.—
Mr. and Mrs. Shultz and children ac
companied by Miss Geraldine Mc
Keever, of Detroit, spent the holiday
at the home of the latter’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McKeever.—
Mr. and Mrs. Ducharme and child
ren are visiting at the home of the
latter’s mother, Mrs. M. O’Brine.—
The death of Mrs. James O’Rourke
took place on Sunday morning, Mav
29th, at her home, on the 16th con.
of Stephen, aged 69 years. Mrs.
O’Rourke had been in poor health
for several months.. She is surviv
ed by her husband, three sons. Thus,
of Detroit; John of the West; James
at home and two daughters, Kato,
of Detroit and Dora at home. The
funeral took place on Tuesday al
10 a.ni. to the R. C. Cemetery with
requiem mass celebrated by Rev. Fr.
Corcoran
Service was conducted by the Rev.
S. A. Carria for the last morning
service in the old Presbyterian
church. Rev. A. M. Grand preach
ed in the evening. Both services
ha.d a well filled church. Mr. Ware
Oliver and family, of St. Mary’s,
visited at Joe Oliver’s on Sunday
last.—Rev. J. M. Collings is recov
ering from liis illness and all are
glad to hear of the good news and
hope to see him back at his work.
—The old former Presbyterian
church is being torn down and Is be
ing cleared away.—Mrs. Cora Oliver
is on the sick list but is much im
proved.—Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Stat
ton, of Buffalo, visited at the home
of Mr? Walter Stattou.—Mr. and
Mrs. M. Dobbs visited Mr. and Mrs.
F. Geromett on Sunday.-—The new
church is being started and will on
its way.—Rev. G. A. Leichliter, of
Buffalo, was visiting at his cottage
glad
Mortgage Interest
T>E ready to meet the pay-
meat when it falls due.
Begin now by depositing regu
larly in a Savings Account.
TN addition to the interest thus
provided for, you will pro
bably have something as well
to apply on the principal. M
THE CANADIAN BANK
OF COMMERCE
Capital Paid Up $20,000,000
Reserve Fund $20,000,000
M. R. Complin, Manager
G. G, Maynard, Manager 1
REYNOLDS
on Sunday
resident of
of Mrs. Henry
rd year,
idea name
. native of
ng. A_fter
Id in London
Hawksh aw
between I
Magistrate
that could
was driving,
through explaining
the Magistrate was
the car he ordered
Mr. Pilon. We are
as a pointer to our
as a now way of making a sale
so:
8!•r Mrs.
was
Clif-
<VU ...................... i161’marriage to the late Heavy Reynolds
.they came to Canada in 1874 and
lias resided in .Hensall ever since.
5S11O is survived by two sons Percy,
Moosejaw, Sask., and William
* Tillsonburg nml frur daughters,
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Exeter Branch •
Crediton Branch •