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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1929-06-27, Page 7THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE DR. R. I. P. POVG Honor graduate of Medicine, and the University Member of ( and Surgeon two doors eas HEN Phone 5G acuity Master' oX Science, rn Ontario.£ We o£ of llegeybf Physicians ntario. Office ?ost Office, ONT, Residence 114 DR. J. A. McTAGGA L. D, S, Specializing in Pjffte Work ONT. Main Street HEN Telephone 106 i at son at CREDITON Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Bullock and daughter Helen spent Sunday 'with Mr, and Mrs. Ike Gower in Wood­ ham. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wein spent Sunday with the latter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lewis. Mrs. Henry Motz spent the week­ end in London with her daughters Mrs, Wm. Heatherley and Mrs. F. Sic’heiding. Mr. and Mrs. John Sim’s and fam­ ily spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Baird at Grand Bend. Mr. land Mrs, Chas. Anderson and son Jack and Mrs. J, Morley, all of Exeter -and Mrs. Frank Sweet, of Sarnia spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Wilson Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heatherley and Mr. and Mrs. J. Jones, of London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Motz. . Mr, and Mrs. Robert Tetreau, of Detroit, spent the week-end with the former’s sister Mr, and Mrs. F. Flynn. Mr. Stuart Kuhn and lady friend, of Kitchener, spent the week-end with Mr. and Harry Kuhn. Miss Mildred Schroeder and Mr, L. I-Iaist.'of Detroit, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schroeder ovei* the week-end, . The Star class of the Zion Evan­ gelical Sunday School motored to Guelph Tuesday of last week visit­ ing- the Experimental Farm, report an interesting trip. Presentation, for Bride-Elect On Monday evening of this week miscellaneous shower was held for Miss Irene Lawson, bride-elect, at the home of Mrs. Fred Kerr. About 3 5 girls were present aid spent a very pleasant, evening, in program and icontest, ..’.The room was beauti­ fully decorated in yellow and white. The little bride and groom brought in a nicely decorated wagon loaded with many beautiful gifts and pre­ sented them to Miss Lawson. Miss .Elsie Blackall, who is leaving the "community, was also presented with a gift, following which refreshments were served. All a panied by a piano duet contributed by Mrs. Emmery Fahrner and Mrs, G. Morlock, A brief devotion and the guests were cordially welcomed to the third Mother and Daughter Ban­ quet catered by the Dorcias Sunday School class and now were invited tu be seated .at their banquet - tables. The' after banquet program was as follows: Opening violin solo by W. M, Sippell accompanied by Mrs. Em­ mery Fahrner. A sing-song of ap­ propriate hits welcoming speakers and leaders was conducted by Mrs. Gordon Morlock. Mr. Art Amy in­ troduced the pastor W. M. Sippell to give the -opening toast to the mothers and daughters, Mrs. Jacob Schwartz gave the response representng the mothers. Miss Nola Gaiser gave file response representing the daughters; Prayer for mothers by M. Goettinger, ceremonial toasts to the restoration health and prosperity of the King and the welfare of Canada was the next in order" and ably responded to by every -one present. Ladies’ quar­ tette; address by Mrs. (Dr,) Atkin­ son, of Exeter, was interesting, in­ structive and well received by every­ one welcoming her to return another year at a siniiliar occasion; violin solo, W. M, Sippell, accompanied by Evelyn Sippell; toast, “When I was a Little Girl” by Miss Erma Fahrner; toast, “When I am an old lady” by Mrs, Lloyd Gaiser. There were also two very delightful numbers streng­ thened by the’ freedom and spirit of those- who gave them, A piano'trio contribution by Miss Adileen Gaiser Miss Clara Morlock and Miss Ruby] Finkbeiner was also very choice in its rendition. The closing paragraph of the program was solemn. Fifteen minutes were dedicated to the mem­ ory of our departed Sund'ay School leader and sponsor of the first mother and daughter banquet held in June 1927. Memorial address by the pas­ tor; ladies’ octette rendered the sac­ red song “It is His Will.” An­ nouncements, remarks and bouquets were distributed and the banquet ad­ journed but did not disperse until friendly greetings and congratula­ tions had been amply (and e exchanged. have Cali- Buf- HENSALL Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Patterson were in Stratford Sunday. Mrs. Fisher and -Mrs, McMurtrie spent last Saturday in London. •Mr. Arnold Bell, of Toronto, spent the week-end a,t his.home here, Mrs. Walter Hobkirk left last week for an extended visit to the west. 1 Mr. and Mrs. John Dalrymple are .here from the West visiting friends Quite a number’from here took in the circus at Stratford Monday night. Miss Olive Workman, of London, is spending the holidays at her home' here. ■Mrs. W. R. Henry, of Brucefield, visited friends in the village last week, Mr. .and ‘Mrs. John G. Scott, of Cromarty, visited friends in town Op Saturday. Mrs. Wm. Lammie and Miss Greta Lanimie are visiting friends Brantford, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Manns and Kenneth spent the week-end Grand Bend, Miss Ruby McLaren spent Monday with her sister, Mrs. Wes. Vernier of near Chiselhurst. •Mrs, B. North, Miss Irma Higgins, Raymond and Billie Higgins spent Monday in Exeter. Quite a number from here were in Exeter Siunday attending the Decora­ tion Day services. Mr. Clias. Jinks, who lias been edn- fined to his home for several weeks, is able to be out again. Miss Jean Maxwell, of Whitby, is spending her vacation with Mrs. (Dr) Peck and Mrs. S. McArthur. ■ Mr- Wilson McLean, of Chicago, spent a .few days last week visiting his mother, Mrs. D. McLean. Mr, Fred Brock, who recently’ un­ derwent an operation in the London hospital, is recovering nicely.. Mr. ;and Mrs. Wm. Elder, who spent the past eight mopths in fornia, arrived home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Smith, of falo, are spending their vacation vis­ iting Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Consitt. Dr. -and Mrs. Smith and -son, of St. Marys, spent the week-end at the home of Mi*, and Mrs. G. C. Petty. , The public library will be closed for two weeks as the Librarian, Miss .McNaughton, is away on her holidays. Mrs. Jas. Sparks has returned from Brantford where- she spent the winter and spring with her daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Henry and fam­ ily, of 'Cass City, Mich,, are visiting relatives in town forva few days, this week, , , - Mr. Leonard Dart, of the- Bank'of Montreal staif-f, has returned from his holidays and is again on duty at the bank. The students of the public school were writing exams. Monday and Tuesday. The Entrance started on Wednesday, 'A report of the musical held in the town hall on .. . evening last had to be .held over till next week owing - to lack of space. Th.e many friends of Mrs. William I-Ienry are congratulating her on reaching her 85tli birthday on Sat­ urday last. Mrs. Henry is still hale and hearty. Mr. Lloyd Passmore, who has re- centy completed an automobile me1-, ■clianics course at Toronto, has re­ turned to his home- and lias started- a service-garage for Chrysler cars. . The Hensall ,ball team defeated the Clinton senior team 10-6 on the local diamond on Thursday evening of last week. The game Was full of interest although the crowd pretty slini. A. number of the .sail juniors showed up well. Tlfe many friends- of Mrs. Newell -are pleased to see . her exams recital Friday was Hen- John ____ ____ _ _____,r __ _ here again after being in the West for 25 years. She is here visiting ’ another, ; Mrs. Peter Robertson her brother,' John Robertson, other friends in the district. Death of Mrs. Ingram The death took’place on June her and and / 3rd’ of Mrs. H. B. Ingram, of London, at Victoria’ Hospital after a lengthy ill­ ness. The late Mrs. Ingram was for years a resident Of Hensall. Besides her husband she Is survived by four daughters. Intei*meilt took place at Pond Mills-cemetery, London, Death *b£ Mrs. Hunt Mrs. Elisabeth Hunt, widow of the late Robert Hunt, died at her .home here on Tuesday in her, 88tli year. She was the youngest daughter of the late Robt. Bell, who was one of the earliest pioneers of the district, es­ tablishing one oi the first grist mills .in Clinton. Twenty-five years ago MrS.’ Hunt moved to Hensall from Clinton and had .y&djded here since •With her sister, Mi^s,.Margaret Bell, who--survives her." Mrs: Hunt had suffered seyerdly with ^heumutism forborne years past, and, had been coirfihcd to her rboin for' Some time. ShcT-was a member of Carmel Pres­ byterian,. churcli- la^d ’fjhad : many Obituary Jacob H. Holtzmann was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., 1866, the son of the late Geo. Holtzmann and his wife Mary. The family soon moved to the vicinity of Crediton and in the course of time he married Miss Ellen Mor- lock. Tlfe^family circle .today con­ sists of the following: The oldest daughter 'Olivia,, is the wife of Rev. Melvin Whiting, _a missionary fam­ ily of the United church residing at Ko,bi, Japan. The Whitings were home on their second furlough but returned to Japan a year ago and that was the last time they saw their father. The next daughter is Pearl, a registered nurse who -has been home from Chicago by the side of her , father for the last four months-,- ten­ derly and faithfully, until the day of his death, June 19-th. Arthur, the only son who is circulation mana­ ger on the Chicago Herald and Exam­ iner; MisSes Vera and Loretta, both holding honorable and responsible positions of leadership as graduate nurses at Cleveland.’’ These foui* were by their mother’s side mourn­ ing the death of their slacred father. Mr. Holtzmann joined the Evangeli­ cal church when a boy and has been a faithful, consistent and leading member, held all the various offices in the local church; was Conference lay delegate and also General Con- ference-'-lay delegate. For fwenty- four consecutive yelars he was the superintendent of the Evangelical Sunday School and his work and in­ fluence speaks for itself in a large district. Crediton and vicinity shows the footsteps of his boyhood apd the works of his strong Christian man­ hood* but he was ’also a great citizen outside of the church for the com­ munity always found him a strong supporter of temperance, social and moral reform? He was most con­ genial in his make-up, inclined to be a humorist 'and an* interesting im­ personator. He was also a wise counsellor for his pastor and a friend of each Sunday School scholar. The church, the surrounding (communi­ ties and the Conference regrets the de'ath of this notable and useful man. Largely attended .memorial, ser­ vices were held Saturday afternoon, Rev. E. Burn,' Rev, A; W. Sauer, Rev. B. S. I-Iiscocks and the. pastor W. M. Sippell officiated at the occas­ ion. The pastor delivered the sol­ emn oration in which the memory and works of’ the departed were highly eulogized. “ Sympathy was extended from the entire community and from a large circle- of special friends. Scores of letters and a number of .telegrams . of sympathy 'came from distant places The many floral contributions were in keeping with his renown. His remains were laid to rest in the Evangelical cemetery, ■ Crediton. A column of S. S. scholars encircled the sacred ground and sang “Shall We Gather at the River.” For fwenty- Dr..D.S., D.D.S. rfully DASHWO H. H,Cowen DE At office wood, first at office ove Zurich, last three days of week. •M’r. and Mrs. Alvin Restemeyer, of Cavalier 'are visiting relatives in this vicinity, Mr. and Mrss J. Preeter and fam­ ily, of Kitchener, spent last Wednes­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Hffman. Miss Gladys Guenther, of Preston, spent a few days lyith her brother last week, * Quite .a number from here attend­ ed Decoration Day at Exeter ceme­ tery on Sunday the Dashwood Band also being- in .attendance. Mr. and Mrs. Blake and daughtei* of Port Arthur, were week-end visit-' ors with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gale. Rev. Saur and son Milton are at- tendiny Camp Meeting, at 'Ottawa Valley this week. i On Thursday July 4th is the day of the great annual Strawberry Fes­ tival to be held On the Evangelical church lawn after which 'a good pro­ gram will be given; so don’t forget the date. Dashwood Band in at­ tendance. Misses Myrta Hoffman and Mar­ garet Hall and Mr. Wm. Bergey, of Kitchener, spent Snday at the home of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Hoffman. The public school picnic held at Grand Bend last Friday was a grand­ success. Mr. Clayton Pfile spent Monday in London. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Mclsaac, of Windsor, were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. P. Mclsaac. Mr. and Mrs. Lucas and Mr. and. Mrs. Bennett and Mr. J. Broken- shire, of Atjvood, visited iMt. Mark Brokenshire on Sunday. Quite a number from here attend­ ed the funeral of the late Mr, J. Holtzmann at Crediton on Saturday.! Mrs. Herman Eidt, of Ingersoll, is 1 visiting her parents (Mr. and Mrs. C. Stade. Mr. Stade-continues very poorly.- '' ■; . A number of the young ladies of the village met at the home of Mrs. Taylor on Monday evening, it being a shower for Miss Nola Gaiser, bride­ elect. The evening was spent in games, and cards after which a dainty lunch was served. Miss FloSsie Kleinstiver, of Sitrat- ford, spent the’ week-end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Wni. Klein­ stiver. ’AL SURGEON H^Ftleib Block, Dash- re^ days of week and the Post Office, in ELIMVILLE bytefian,. church---land-’hhad : many .inters ment took place Thursday afternoon In the Hensall Union cemetery. The Mother and Daughter Banquet The Mother and Daughter Banquet of last Thursday evening in the Suh* day School auditorium of the Evan­ gelical Church was a decided success with*one hundred and twenty of the mothers and daughters present. The banquet room with its decorations and the tables With adornments pre* seated an appearaitce which-.possibly has jnob .been i.eqnalled^in’,sonie/rTp- speeds before i,t> /■h^hcj>1Wninily. The pipe‘‘organ selections contributed by Miss Adjleen Caiser to. theA .waiting program; 'The march of £iie guests into the banquet room was accom* of Detroit, Bell (picnic Ford, Mrs. I Wright last week. , The Y.P. Society met at the home i of Mr., and Mrs. John Brock for , their last meeting till after the holi­ day season. Their spacious Jawn ‘ was light with electricity and made an ideal setting. A good program 1 was given and afterwards a social time was spent in games, etc, Lunch 1 came as the last item and of course, fully enjoyed by the large number . present? The W. M, S. met last Wednesday afternoon at the parsonage for their regular monthly meeting. There were twenty-one ladies present and a large number of children as the B. Bend was also entertained. Mrs. H, Delbridge was in charge of the meet­ ing. It was opened by repeating the Watchword. She also read the scrip­ ture lesson, • Readings were given by Mrs. Wes. Johns, MYs.' Everett Skinner, Mrs# Chas. Godbolt, Mrs. Sherwood Hunter and Mrs. Hy. Ford Temperance >nd Systematic Giving being the subjects of the papers. Roll call was responded to by Temperance quotations. Air alto solo was well rendered by Mrs. Ed. Johns and much appreciated I Mrs. George Hunter, supt. of Baby Band and Rev. White very pleasantly entertained, the children while the meeting was in progress. Afterward chairs were taken to the shade of the trees where ice cream and cake in abundance were served to the ladies and chil­ dren and very pleasant social hour was spent, everyone agreeing that Rev. and Mrs. White made excellent host and hostess. On Saturday last the annual Johns picnic was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Harvey Perkins when over I seventy of the family and connect­ ions had a fine time the weather being ideal. Races were run result­ ing as follows: Girls 5 years and under, Nola Perkins, Edna Ford, B. Johns; 8 to 10 years, Dorothy Johns, Hazel Johns, Ina Ford; 10 to 13 years, Margaret Johns, G. Strange Mary Johns; boys 8 and under, Wil­ mer* Elford, Ivan Perkins, Philip Johns; 12 to 15 years, Howard Johns Allen Johns and Lome- Elfford tie, R. Elf ord and" ‘ Harold . Cudmore ties; married ladies’ race, Mrs. Edgar Cudmore Mrs. Wm. Elford, Mrs. W. PybutS. Games of croquet and base­ ball were also played. Ice cream disappeared rapidly when exposed to the open air in the hands of both adults and children. A dainty lun’ch was served and enjoyed, as well . as a lovely cake made ill honor of Mrs. Perkins it being- her birthday. Mr. and Mrs. John Francis, M'r. and 1 Mrs. Wm. Butler, of London, up for the day. CENTRALIA came WHALEN Misses Olive and Violet Elliott tended the Elliott picnic at Spring­ bank on Saturday. Several from this community at­ tended the Decoration Day Services at the on .Sunday. The third annual Gunning picnic was .held, at thg$ home of Mr. Thos. .Gujjning on Wednesday, June 19tli. A large crowd was present and all enjoyed an excellent time. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Foster Wave returned from their honeymoon trip spent at Toronto, Niagara Falls and Buffalo. The Sunday School will hold their picnic at Stratford Park on Satur­ day.. A large number was present and all enjoyed a good time. Mrs. Frank Morley, of Exeter, is visiting relatives in this community. She also spent''a couple of d'ays last week with her-son, Gordon, of Strat­ ford. GREENWAY at- The Sacrament of the Lord’s Sup­ per will be celebrated here next- Sun­ day morning. Mrs. Irwin’s neice, Miss Todd is at the parsonage having returned from New York where she was (Spending a holiday with friends. The June meeting of the W.M.S. was held in the basement of the Centralia Church with Mrs. C. M’cFalls and group in charge, The meeting was opened with a hymn and Mrs. Irwin leading in prayer. Mrs. D. Hodgson read the scripture lesson from the 15 th chapter of pro­ verbs. A vocal duet was given by Mrs. Parsons and Miss Vera Hicks. Mrs, B. Hicks, Mrs. C, M’cFalls, Mrs. Mrs. Parsons and Miss Vera Hicks, papers on Tithing and The Menace of Alcohol. .Miss Beryl Hill gave the next chapter of the Study Book. Dorothy Hicks also gave a pianj'o so- A farewell gathering of the people from the church and community took place at the home of Mrs. Albert Mitchell on Tuesday evening of last week to say good bye to our teacher for the past three years, (Miss Davis­ on who has resigned her position. After a couple of hours pleasant in­ tercourse the meeting was called to order and Mrs. Rev. Irwin was ask- er to take the chair and conduct the program which consisted of short speeches from those present and two presentations to the guest of the ev­ ening, Miss Davison. One from the people of the community and church consisted of a cabinet of silver which was presented by Miss Mildred Mitchell as Miss Flossie Davie read the address which is here subjoined. At the s'ame time a Pyrex dish was presented by Mrs. Sam’l Hicks from the Women’s Association of the church. Miss Davison replied very gracefully thanking the people in general (for their kindness and court­ esy to -her sin'ce she came among them. A dainty lunch being served the gathering dispersed. The fol­ lowing is the (address: Miss Dorothea Davison, Dear Friei^-,^»«.».,^<-. We belieye that the first testimony to any person is the general regret ifpft^.the ^ood people when that person THURSDAY, «JXTNE 2>. w .... on the Monday afternoon previous, i when the friends o£ the bride pre* sented her with a miscellaneous shower. We extend hearty good wishes.* Anniversary Services 1 Morning and evening splendid con* gregations turned out. In the morn* ing the juniors of the Sunday -School rendered Rev. Mr. splendid the choir the music which was much enjoyed and also an address by the Rev, Mr, Sinclair, of Hensall, The gardelfy party Tuesday evening was a splen­ did success. The Thames Road Old. the lads from the to 1 In a football three stirring choruses and. Lane, of Seaforth, gave- a address, In the evening of Elimville, had charge of did success. Timers defeated Old Country 2 g<»me. Accident occurred on the Grand Auto An .accident Thames Road a half mile east of th& church when, a sedan coming along at a pretty fast rate, la piece of gravel flew up into the eye of the driver, ho released one hand from the steering wheel, the car making a quick, turn1 and struck a telephone pole, break-* ing it in three places. Luckily neither of the two occupants were hurt other than bruises and cuts, but the car was a total wreck and Was taken charge of by one of the Exeter garages, Miscellaneous Slioiver A pleasant evening whs spent at the home of Mr. Jno. R. Duncan, when on Monday last a large num­ ber of friends and neighbors gather­ ed to present his daughter Gladys a miscellaneous shower. After p. number of enjoyable games, a dainty little bride ja^d groom, Miss Juire and Mastt^^lan Otritard .pull­ ing a prettily decorated wagonTftfSrs^,.^ With gifts, were ushered in. FolRrtv- ing the unwrapping oif the gifts, lunch was served and the guests de- ■ parted wishing the bride many happy years of wedded* ‘life. CLANDEBOYE ' Miss Kathleen Hodg*snht>l’Aj.af”r^c^ cepted a position in.Xhe American Beauty Shoppe, London. I Miss Hadel Carter is spend‘ng a few days in London. i Miss Emily Simpson is spending1 three weeks in T-orontp. Mrs. Mary Peirson, of Cliicayo, is spending a month with her eousin>' Mrs. Jas. McRenn. - ‘ •Mr. Maurice Simpson lips return­ home from Toronto where 'lie at-.', tended the De Forest Crosley Radio­ Convention. , Quite a numberdttentfS® ed the union, KIRKTON j The union picnic held at Bend Saturday was a splendid suc­ cess. The weather* was ideal, the sports very interesting especially the tu£-of-w:ar. The supper left nothing to be desired and every one seemed happy. A lar,ge crowd is expected at the United 'church strawberry festival on Thursday night. Be sure you are there to enjoy the good things that are in preparation. - Especially the play and the supper. 1 Chicken-pox has had a few vic­ tims in the community. We hope they will all soon recover. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Luther, of Sar­ nia, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Belling. Rev. J. M. Colling will give, a mis­ sionary talk in the Sunday School oif the United church next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Bullock and fam­ ily and Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Bullock spent Saturday at Springbank Bark. Mr. Elton Curts -has a new car. Miss Emma McPherson, R.N., spent the week-end at her home here. A good rain would be very come. MT. CARMEL wel- Sask. by motor a,pleasant visit other friends in The Y.P.S. of this church went to Clinton to the County Home and pleasantly entertained, the inmates last Wednesday evening. Mr, Wellington Bell, was home to attend the last -Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Canning, Mrs, Matheson and son, of London, wore callers in the vicinity last Sunday, Mrs. Nelson Coultis is suffering with a badly sprained ankle. The choir . Of tills church were at Thames Road anniversary last Sun­ day night and Supplied special music for the occasion. - -Mr, and Mrs. Wesley Hern/ of' To? go, -Sask. visited relatives iir thisi Wiclnity for several days recently/ They inteiid' Vfeitihg itL.-Nlaghjai Fails, Toronto, Montreal and‘‘Que? b.ep before Tetnrhtag;,.td.,theh; !: ■’' Misses Hffl'dftt Johnsomh’ahj Mr. Patrick Glavin and daughters Kathleen and Mary returned to their home in Limerick, on Saturday after With his father and this neighborhood. . Miss Gertie Mulligan, of Dublin, is spending a few days at the home of her uncle, Mr, Tim. COlliiis. Messrs. John Barry alid Mack Donald, of Detroit, are Visiting ends in this neighborhood. Mrs. T. J, Collins and chidren spending a'few days at Detroit this week. Mr, Fergus Ryan, of Uetrdit, spent the week^fend SHth frien'dh .here. Mt. Joint fjUm.ilahan js,-' at p.rsent, visiting with ’friends in Detroit. j Mc- frl* are i*home, dence TtatClif£e, of London, ViSiUd’ht the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred decides to leave the community. By your resignation as leacher we in­ ferred t-hat such a fact was about to take place in your case. For the past three years we have very much enjoyed your presence in our midst. As teacher we have felt very content th’at our children-were under the in­ struction and example of one of such fine Christian character as you poss­ ess. In church work you have spar­ ed no pains in seeking to ‘promote the religious life to those who had really no claim on- your time and energy. In community life your bright (and (cheery disposition won all oui* hearts. We cannot allow you to leave us without giving you some tangible token of our friendship for the past three years. We trust you will accept this gift not as the mea­ sure but as a token of our esteem for you. Praying that the presence of the Lord whom you serve may ac­ company you continually all the days of your life. ■Signed, on behalf of the people of the community. Centralia, June 18, 1929. THAMES ROAD theMr. A. Y. Campbell attended funeral of the late Mr. Jas. Jamie­ son, Base Line, Blanshard, on Thurs­ day. Mr. and Mrs. John Ratcliffe and Helen and Mac were Sunday visitors in this community. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wilson and Miss Louise Hackney, of the Base Line, Blanshard, were Sunday guests of Miss Alice Hackney. Mr, and Mrs. Will Hodgert, of Ex­ eter, were Sunday visitors with their daughter Mrs. Roy, Coward. Mr. and Mrs. Benson Tuckey, of London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. B. Duncan. » z Mrs. Rebecca Stewart and daugh­ ter Miss Gertie and Lydia spent Sun* day with Mr. 'and Mrs. Wm.Stone. . The Misses Evelyn and Joy Whit­ lock spent Sunday with their par- ' Miss Jessie Hodgert was a Sun* day guest with relatives. Mrs. Fisher and Mrs. Etherington .Spent Sunday with Sir. and Mrs, W. Etherington. Seers*—Neil Nuptials A quiet but pretty wedding took' place at the (Manse on Tuesday, June 18th when Miss Mabel Neil, daugh* ted of Mr, and Mrs. Albert Neil Wa» united in marriage to Mr. Frederick T. Seers. The bride was attirfjd in a pi’etty royal blue embroidered en­ semble suit with hat and Shoes to. match. After the ceremony lunOh* eon was served at the horde of the' /bride, after, which they left/'lotMr. Frank Coughlin ‘pntchasetf $oihts south, the bride ifafdKttg.ljt '^^pretty wTuo satin ensemMe 'trfhi* med with . ftuh. Their attendant^ xere ^ijr. John Neil and Miss Elsie Seefs.. A ^leasing little eveht took plate' new Essek fiaf last week.-- / i t Mi? Detroit, aAd Ed. CatTolL Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kelk and fam­ ily, of Walkerville, were week-end visitors with Nr, and -Mrs. Harry White.Mr. and. Mrs. AlberfBMfer-'^nd Mr, and Mrs. W. A. Gilfillan and chil-- . dren motored to Guelph on Tues­ day. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Slone and fam­ ily were in Guelph on Tuesday. The Kirkton baseball team met defeat from the Fullarton team on Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Sunday visitors with Kirk. Mr. Harold Tuft, of spending his ..JlaRdafe. mottrer- Mrs/S'.*' TufteV'^^’ h^iss Grace Switzer is home on' .her' holidays. Miss Bertha Lankin, of Granton, is visiting her sister, (Mrs. Ira Mar­ shall. Mr. and Mrs. -Frank Harmer, of Fullarton, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Archie .Robinson. ; Mrs. M. Heywood', .of Exeter, vis-ty ‘ited her sister, Mrs. Geo. Mills. * Miss Myrtle' and Bessie Sickle, of St. Marys, spent* Sunday with thfete parents', Mr. and . Mrs. Albert-’Bickle. and Mrs; Milton..Gregory?.n Kirk were Miss Hattie Toronto, is with Lgd Mr. a___ ___ ______tended thejGra^fT^e^mi^ nAc lW>Ae=A^re d n e s d a y. J Sunday anniversary service: the scene of many visitors: M Mrs. Samuel Shier, of St. ' Mr. and Mrs. Rueben Shier 1 Mrs. Walter.Ho'dge, of $tratq Miss Eleanor Doupe, of Str Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred, Doup aud Mrs. Geo. Darling, of j and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Sted Velma and EiJee.iL—of Andi Mr. and Mrs".,Si.- N. Shiev?—i The anniversary services of the-. United S. S. on Sunday was a’ suc­ cess in every respect. The chureli was nicely decorated with flowers and was filled to capacity both i$ the morning and evening. Rev. Ml? Moorhouse, of Exeter, preached tff^ fine sermons ail'd tlid Sunday School under the direction of Dr. C. Campbell rendered beautiful tions. (Miss'’Mildred iated at the piano; 140 members of. platform. COPELAND^ A pretty .I recently in St Kirkton, Who ter of Mr. aii Woodham, bechin©- Copeland, of Toronto,* to the altar by her Rw coining goWiieid in maUe With lace veil, silver h silver sliMfeT^. v. ■ iacted^ siw^Jtarideeihai' was dressed in mauv^-g-wn and picture hat to match*. :Bev; M-ft teel, of Kirkton, perforined wa mbny. and ’Mrs. Charids Paul p the Wedding March Ri -the Ch which, Was decorait^d' bLye-iiA* mauve. AftelWhA caption wa§ held .mi aitt Oopeland, unciih, yodfig CohplA ‘SiJfeiidliig' eymooh ill Montrm and < cm points after Which Wil side hi ’torontc. ■ •n