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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1933-05-18, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE 'THURSDAY, MAY IS, 1033 A juring himself. Mr. and Mrs. Robt Parsons, who have the house rented Mr. Sparks making his home with them, had gone down town leaving Mr. Sparks alone when the accident occurred. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Par­ sons called at the home during the evening and hearing groans investi­ gated and found Mr, Sparks. He was immediately given medical attention .and taken to the Scott Memorial Hospital for treatment. His many friends wish him a speedy recovery. DASHWOOD Mr. Joshua Ashton, of Seaforth was in town on Tuesday, Miss Jean Bonthron spent the week-end at her home here, Mr. Lloyd Passmore, of Delhi spent the week-end at his home here Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Hayter were Sunday visitors with friends in Var­ na. Mr. Laird Joynt, of Toronto spent the week-end with his mother here. Mr. Harry Joynt, of Toronto, Is visiting at the home of his parents here,A report of the baseball league! and the schedule will be found on' another page. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Davidson vis­ ited on Sunday with relatives at Mornington. Mr. Ferris Cantelon, of Strom­ berg, spent the week-end with his parents -here. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hemphill, of Wroxeter, visited on Sunday with friends in town. Mr. Milton Ortwein and .son Lloyd, of London, spent the week­ end with relatives in town. Miss Hazel Hayter, of Varna visited over the week-end with friends and relatives in town. The many friends of Mr. Roy Mc­ Laren are pleased to see him out again after his recent operation. Mrs. Richard Blatchford moved ■her household effects to Exeter on Friday were she intends to reside. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Bonthron ana son, Harold, spent Sunday with friends in Kitchener and Waterloo Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Dayman and’ sister, Miss Sarah Dayman, of Kip­ pen, visited friends in town on Sat­ urday. The many friends of Mr. Harry Howard will be pleased to hear he is recovering after his recent severe illness. Mrs. Harry Harmon is having her house shingled and other improve­ ments made to her fine property on South Richmond St. Mrs. Lome McNaughton has re­ turned to her home in Cromarty after a week’s visit with her father Mr. Wm. L. McLaren. Anniversary services will be hela in the United Church on Sunday- May 28th. Rev. Mr. Finley, of Lon­ don, will be the special speaker for the day. The many friends of Mr. Nelson Blatchford are pleased to hear he is improving after his recent opera­ tion and is able to be out for short walks. Mr. Harold Foster won the Con- ,goleum rug in the guessing contest at Rennie’s store last week. His guess with within 10 of rhe right number. The property, consising of house land and household effects of the late John McD. Wison will be sola by public auction here on Saturday afternoon. Owen Geiger & flax mill running 10 men employed, number of other their large acreage of beans, peas and flax. Mrs. Henry Jacobi is improving the appearance of her house on S. Richmond St. by having it painted and shingled and siding put on. The work is being done by Mr. James gangster. Mrs. Ross Dick and son have re­ turned to their home in Toronto ar- ter spending a month with relatives ■here. Mr. Dick motored up for them and they were accompanied home, by Mr. Dick’s mother, Mrs. Jas. Dick, who will visit in Toronto for a tew weeks. Anniversary services will be hela in the Carmel Presbyterian Church next Sunday. Rev. Kenneth McLean B. A. of Wingham, will be the speaker for the day. On Monday ev­ ening a imusicale will be given in the church consisting of choruses duets, solos, quartettes and instru­ mentals. Mrs. G. M. Young, of Nairn Elocutionist will also take part. The Glee Co. C.G.I.T held their regular meeting on Tuesday even­ ing at the home of their leader Miss Margaret Johnston. The meet­ ing which was in the form of a so­ cial was opened by a sing song fol lowed by the Scripture lesson by Irene Smale after which the follow- ing program was given: instrumen­ tal, Grace Brock; reading Margaret Johnston; solo Dorothy McLean; ■reading Alice Higgins; guitar solo Bella Smale; duet Grace Brock ana Gladys Passmore; reading, Olive Lemmon; solo ’Olive Brock; instru­ mental, Gladys Passmore; reading Dorothy McLean. Games and con­ tests were indulged in and a dainty lunch was served. Mothers’ Day was observed in out local churches on Sunday last. At the United Church Rev.. Arthur ■Sinclair had charge of the services and a women’s choir led in the ser­ vice of song. Mrs. George Hess took the solo part in the anthem and a trio was given by Gladys Passmore Dorothy McLean and Mrs. Phile in the morning and a solo “That won­ derful Mother of Mine” by Mrs ■Maude Hedden in the evening. At the Carmel Presbyterian Church Rev. W. A. Young occupied the pul­ pit and a male quartette was given by Messrs. R. Y. McLaren, W. A ■McLaren, W. A. Young and Jas Ben- gough; Mrs. Jas. Bonthron taking the solo parts in the anthem. At the (St. Paul’a^Anglican Church Rev. Iff. B. Parker delivered very inspiring discourses and excellent music was rendered by the choir.- Mr. Sparks Meets With Accident Mr. Alex Sparks met with a ser­ ious accident ' on Saturday evening which might have proved fatal. He was preparing to go td bed and in­ stead of Opening the door of the hall which leads upstairs, opened the cellar door and fell down Into the gS '«■• with Wrent,. iSon have their again and have They also have a men putting in CREDITON Mr, and Mrs. Lester Maclsaac and daughter Sylvia, of Detroit and Miss Helen Maclsaac, of London, visited . on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Maclsaac. Mrs. Vernon Beaver and son are visiting in Harrisburg, Pa. Mr. Gerald Zwicker is sporting a new Chevrolet convertible coupe. Mr. Elgin Woodall, of Detroit spent the week-end with his parents' Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Woodall i Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Haist, of De­ troit, spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hill. Mrs. H. K. Eilber is visiting for a few days with her mother iSusan Grivin of Lucknow. Mr. J. Mallett, Dorothy and neth and Mr. Arthui’ Hynd. of don,. spent Sunday at the hotel with Mr. and Mrs. Fahmer. Mr. Russell Eilber, of spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Eilber. Mrs. Wilhelmina Gaiser is con­ fined to her home through illness. We hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eilber and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bennett, of Detroit, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert King. The first ball game of the season was played Tuesday evening between Crediton Cardinals, with Andy Ma­ thers, capt., and the Crediton Gang­ sters with Melvin Lamport, capt. the teams being chosen from the men of the United Church S. iS. The game was interesting and watchea by a number of spectators. ' score was 18 'to 6 in favor of Cardinals. Batteries: Mathers and Tom sters, Ted Lamport, Stewart Wright . A union meeting Christian Endeavour and the Grana Bend Y. P. S. held at the latter’s place at which 85^young people were present the following program was given by the Crediton Y.P. Earl Haist occupied the chair and conductea the opening devotional; scripture lesson by Gordon Ratz; piano solo. Addileen Gaiser; the topic of the ev­ ening “The Quest of Youth” was presented by Ruby Finkbeiner; male quartette by Chas. Hoffman, Lloya Wein, Lawrene Wein and Eldon Smith; reading, “Success” by Mar­ garet Kuhn; violin solo, W. M. SI- pel with piano duet accompaniment by Evelyn Sippell and Elva Wuerth A humorous reading. “The Pioneers District School” by Margaret Mc­ Master. A program of games ana contests followed conducted by the Grand Bend people. Lunch ed. Mrs. Ken- Lon- Central Edward Detroit. The the Cardinals, a Yearley; Gang- Alfred Mathers of the Crediton was serv- The Mother's the Unit- with a program Mother’s Day Last Sunday, May 14, Day services were held in ed church Sunday (School large attendance, consisted of songs and exercises by the primaries; recitations were giv­ en by Russell King, Ted Wright and Evelyn Heaman. 'The story “How the Home was Built” was given by Miss Hannah Mathers. A reading entitl­ ed “Over the Hill to the Poorhouse” was well given by Miss Marjorie Lawson; Misses Hazel Woodall and Edna Beaver sang a duet. At the evening service special m'usc was provided and an inspiring pertaining to the home was livered by Rev. Johnson. SHIPKA sermon well de- Bunday.There passed away on Ruby, the youngest child and only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Gardiner of this place, at the early age of 20 months. The death came as a shock to the parents as she had only been ill a few hours. She leaves to mourn her loss, father, mother, and two brothers. held on Monday to the cemetery. The sympathy community is extended to •reaved family. The Ladies’ Aid will Strawberry festival on June 19 th More particulars later. Mr. Aaron Sherritt and son Jack of Granton, and Mrs. Ed. Wilson, or Montreal visited relatives here on Friday. Mr. and Mrs/P. Mollard and Miss Leia spent Friday in Kitchener. ■The Y. P. S. held a social evening on Monday at the home of the presl- ent Miss Dorothy Ratz. Special Mother’s Day service wae held in the United Church on Sun­ day. Papers were given by Misses L. Thomson and Nola Sweitzer and a very interesting talk by Rev. Mr, Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Matt. Sweitzeir spent Saturday in London. . , Mr, and Mrs, Gordon McdSTair, of Ilddrton, spent Sunday at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Ed.- Lamport. Messrs. Harry and John Kemp of Unionville, Mich,, called at the' hoitie of Mr. C. Finkbeiner last week.The Misses Ila Sweitzer and Mil- ■The funeral was Parkhill of the hold the be- a 3 breaking“hTshouMet‘in the week-end Dr. H. H. Cowen, L.D.S., D.D.S." DENTAL SURGEON At office in Hartleib Block, Dash­ wood, first three days of week and at office over the Post Office, in Zurich, last three days of week. Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. E. Nadiger were Miss Edna Seebacli. of Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. A. Aller mang and family, of St. Clements;' Miss M. Weismiller, Mr. and Mrs. O, Strome and Clare, of Elmira; Mrs. J. Ruppel, of Waterloo and Mr. and Mrs. R. Stade, of Zurich. Mr. and Mrs. S. Adams, don, were Sunday visitors and Mrs. E. G. Kraft Mr. Clarence Routledge, don, spent the week-end at of ML and Mrs. P. Fassold. We are pleased to report that Mr. Chas. Guenther, who has been on the sick list has improved and is able to be out again. Rev. and Mrs. T. Luft and family, of Pembroke, their household effects arrived are now comfortably settled in Lutheran parsonage. A large crowd attended the duction service in the Lutheran Church on Sunday morning when Rev. T. Luft, formally began his partorate here. The impressive ser­ vice was conducted by Rev. Killing- er, of London and the choir under the direction of Clayton Pfile rend­ ered special music. Mr. Garnet Wildfong was sudden­ ly stricken with appendicitis on Sat­ urday afternoon and was rushed to a London hospital where he was op­ erated on Saturday evening. Garnet is getting along nicely. Mr. and Mrs. N. Sitter, of Arkona Mr. and Mrs. William Thiel, of Zu­ rich, and Mr. Howard, of London were (Sunday visitors with Mr. anu Mrs. J. Schroeder. Mr. Wm. Musser, of Detroit, spent a few days with his family. Mr. Ameil Fischer is spending u week in Windsor, Leamington ana Detroit. Mr. Leonard Bender and Gordon Bender motored to Niagara Falls on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Schroeder of Windsor, spent the week-end with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. Schroed­ er. Mr. and Mrs. E. Thiel, of Hensail spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G, Koch. The congregation of the Dashwooo’ Lutheran Church tendered a rous­ ing reception to t’heir new pastor Rev. T. Luft and Mrs. Luft and fam­ ily on Monday evening. Mr. L. H. Rader acted as chairman for the oc­ casion. A male quartette compos­ ed of E. Kraft, C. Pfile, F. Preeter and R. Miller sang and C. Pfile also favored with a solo. A mouth organ and organ duet by Alvin and Laura Rader. Speeches were made by rhe three visiting of Mitchell; bach Hill and At the close audience filed with the pastor and family. During the serving of refreshments the guests of honor including the four ministers and their wives and the elders of the church were seated at a prettily decorated table. Rev. ana Mrs. Luft were each presented with a beautfiul bouquet of flowers by Mr. Morenz, the oldest member oi the congregation. The meeting clos­ ed by singing the Doxology. Mother’s Day was fittingly obser­ ved in the Dashwood Evangelical Church on Sunday. At the morning service special music was renderea by the Junior Choir undei’ th e_ direc­ tion of Mrs. J. M. the Sunday School session a boy’s chorus was were given Russell Tieman. An feature was the presentation oi bouquet tulips to six invalid moth­ ers of the congregation. At the ev­ ening session the pastor gave an appropriate address. An anthem was sung by the Senior choir; solos by Mrs. M. Tieman and Rev. A. W Sauer and a children’s quartette or Doris Willert, Margaret Wein, Guenther and Jack Gaiser. of Lon- with Mr. of Loa­ the home In­ «?il ministers, Rev. Sturm Rev. Pollex, of See- Rev. Shute, of Logan of the program the past and shook hands Tiernan. During and recitations■sung by Shirley Doerr and Tieman.interesting Ray HARPLEY Mr. Oscar Greb and lady 1 of Zurich, spent Sunday with and Mrs. Hugh Love. Mrs. Wilson, of Montreal, and her brother Mr. Aaron Sherritt, of Gran­ ton, called on Miss Maude Hodgins on Firday. Miss V. Steeper, of Corbett, spent Sunday evening with Miss Pearl Carruthers. The community extend their sym­ pathy to the bereaved and Mrs. Jas. Gardner, of Ruby Eileen, their ter, who died suddenly Mr. Ed. Gill and Miss Mabel Turn­ bull spent (Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Love. Misses Edith Taylor and Marjorie Jennison, of Grand Bend, spent Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Taylor. friend l Mr. parents, Mr. in the death little daugh- on Saturday. KHIVA Mr. and Mrs. J. Hopkins, of St. Thomas, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stade. Mrs. A. Neeb and son, Sidney, of Goderich, are visiting friends in this neighborhood. Miss White, of Parkhill, is spend­ ing a few weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Ziler. . Mr. C. Hutchinson and lady ■friend spent Friday in Kitchener. Mr. Wm. Witzel visited with his daiighter, Mrs. G. Heywood, of Ex­ eter, over the week-end. ’the stork visited last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs, L. Ziier add Mr. and Mrs. Regter leating each a fine baby boy. Miss Clara Douglas week-end at her home in Ilderton. L. Zildr aiid spent the Z redT'.WHITE Fresh Pineapples this week at Lowest Prices. J NEW CHEESE............................ ( FALCON CATSUP, large bottle \ GOOD QUALITY BROOMS .. Choice Sweet Corn 3 tins for 25c. No, 4 Peas 3 tins for 25c. STORE 2 lbs. for 25c. ... each 15c. . . . . each 19c- Good Quality Tomatoes 3 tins for 25c. A HOUSE FULL OF KISSES AND 1 LARGE SPINNING TOP all for 25c, Keta Salmon Large tins each 10c. T Brunswick Sardines 5 for 25c. Crown Syrup No. 5 pail each 31c. QUICK QUAKER OATS ... Fresh Dates 4 lbs. for 25c. Peanut Butter bulk 2 lb* for 25c* : Large Prunes 2 lbs. for 21c. =3 =s Pure Lard......................lb. print each 11c. Vanilla, 8 oz. bottle........................each 19c. De Luxe Jelly Powders, assorted 6 for 25c. Schneider’s Picnic Hams . . per lb. 12 l-2c. Palmolive Toilet Soap . . . Derby Soap Flakes ........... Seedless Grapefruit......... Fresh Assorted Chocolates . 4 for 21c* . 3 for 25c- . 5 for 25c. per lb. 29c. FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES—ORANGES, BANANAS, PINE­ APPLES, LETTUCE, TOMATOES, CUKES, ASPARAGUS, PARSNIPS, POTATOES, ONIONS, NEW CABBAGE, ETC. ROLLIE’S GROCERY EXETER, ONT Phone 102 CREDITON EAST “Quality always higher than price.”We Deliver It Mr. and Mrs. L. Pifer, of Chat­ ham, and Mr. and Mrs. David Stur­ geon and son, Russell, of Grand Bend, spent Sunday with Mr. S. Merner and Mr. and Mrs. David Baird. Mr. Eldon Merner spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. David Sturgeon at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hoffman and Mrs. Hannah Hoffman and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Motz spent Sunday in Kerwood with Miss Verda Hoffman. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Anderson and son Jack, of Sarnia, sent Sunday with the former’s mother Mrs. Wil­ son Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heatherley and daughter Thelma, Mr Stanley Kelly and Mrs. Frank Scheidlng, all oi (London and Mr. and Mrs. Roland Motz and two children, of Exeter spent Sunday with their parents Mr. and, Mrs. Henry Motz. Mr. and Mrs. Eli Lawson attend­ ed the funeral Monday of their cou­ sin the youngest child Mrs. James Gardiner of hill. Mr. Harvey Waghorn- some time with Mr. David Sturgeon at vice the Sacrament of Baptism was administered. Five children were presented for baptism. The lesson was read by Faye Hamilton, Mary Patterson told the story of the “Great Stone Face’’ and the pastor gave an address, “Partnership in the Home.” The choir consisted of the Junior and Intermediate girls of the Sunday School, together with the ladies of the regular choir. Don’t forget the Ham Suppei’ at ■the Grand Bend United Church on May 24th. A Folk” will be P.S. one! of Blake come all! play entitled “Farm presented by the Y. and Goshen. Come WOODHAM of Mr. and near Park­ is spending Grand Bend. THAMES ROAD with May 14th. The pas- greeted wjth a large congre- Mother’s Day being observ- Mother’s Day program It was a combined car- ser- was was and very pleasing solos were renderea by Mrs. John Hodgert and Mrs. A. Morgan. A very interesting travel­ ogue was given by Mrs. Golling on her trip to England and a very Im­ pressive reading on Temperance was given by Mrs. Arthur Gardiner. A talk by Mrs. Anthony on “The King­ dom of God Movement” was listen­ ed to with great interest on the life of Kakawa, a Christian worker in Japan. After which followed a duel by Mrs. Morgan and Miss Wiseman “Is He your Next Door Neighbor” which was very much appreciated The meeting closed with singing and prayer and refreshments were serv­ ed. The hour for Sunday service has again been changed to 9.45 a.m. be­ ginning tor was gation. ed and Tied out. vice, and the service of song lead by a junior choir. A duet sung by Miss Verna McLean Mrytle Taylor and chorus ‘The Young May B'rjng Their Learning.” The pastor’s message was especially for the young folk taken from the Ten Commandments, but was very in­ teresting to both young and ojd. A baptismal service was also conduct­ ed and two children were baptised, little infant son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Parsons and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Horton. Those takjug part in the program were Benson Stoneman and Jean Venner. Quite a number of visitors were present at the morning service, Mr. and Mrs Jones, of Kippen, and a number from Crediton, friends of Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Parsons who spent the day with’them. Roy McDonald is still confin- tlie house through illness. P. McNaughton is getting as well as can be expected at- of London. Mrs. Oscar Our Sunday School Anniversary will be held on Sunday, May 21sr. Special addresses will be given at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. by Rev. James Lindsay, of London. Supper and Concert on Wednesday, May 24. The supper will be served from 5.30 to 8 b'clock and will be followed by an entertainment and play from Lon­ don*. Woodham orchestra in attend­ ance. Admission adults children 20c. Miss Phylis St. Johns, spent a few days visiting Pfaff and the Misses Brethour. The Misses Netta Shier and Ger­ trude Glass, of London, spent Sun­ day at the former’s home here. Miss jean McDonald, of London spent the week-end with the Misses Alda and Violet Squires. Mother's jjay was observed on Sunday in the Sunday School. There was a large attendance of 17!5. A nice program was put on by the St. S. scholars which was very interest­ ing and appropriate and was much enjoyed by those present. and were Mrs. Lake, Mr. and and(Coward were visitors Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rydall son Jack, of Shallow week-end visitors with Robert Kydd. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. family, of Winchelsea, on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ed, Pollen. The W. M. S. of Thames Road vis­ ited on Tuesday last and spent a pleasant afternoon with the W M. S. of Chiselhurst. M'iss Margaret Hamilton, of marty, was a Sunday visitor her sister Mrs. Hunkin. Mother’s Day A large number were present at Sunday School on Mother’s Day. The scholars and teachers presented a very interesting program following the .printed leaflet. Mr. Moody, the superintendent, was in charge. The Misses Ann and Helen Morgan sang a duett “My Mother’s Prayer”; Miss Jean Cann sang a solo, “If I Were a Sunbeam”; Master Fred Selves and Orland Squires gave readings. A pageant was presented by Mrs. A. Gardiner and Mr. Leonard Harris Mr. Ivan Stewart and Miss Vera Pol­ len and Miss Doris Duncan; Miss B. Ballantyne gave the story reading. Miss Jessie Monteith read the Scrip­ ture lesson. Rev. Taylor, of River­ side, also adressed a few words to the school. He also took charge of the church service and gave a good address; his subject being ‘Shadows’ CHLSELHURST Cro- with I The W. M. S. held their regular monthly meeting in the school room with a splendid attendance. The Chiselhurst Auxiliary entertain­ ed the members of the Thames Road Auxiliary and a pleasant and profit­ able time was spent together. The meeting was opened by singing the Doxology and the 2{3rd Psalm re­ peated in unison and a hymn “Lord While From All Mankind We Pray” was sung add the devotional leaflet “A Woman of Quiet” was read by Mrs. Pybus. A short reading and words of welcome was extended by the president Mrs. Cudmore to the visiting Auxiliary, after which the chair Was taken by Mrs. jolin cann Wht> in a few well chosen words voic­ ed the Appreciation of the invita­ tion. Mrs. Wm. Etherington, wa? then called upon, for a reading and WHALEN IMr. ed to Mr. along ter his recent accident. GRAND BEND visit-Mrs. Tanner, of Petrolia, is iing her daughter Mrs. Cecil Atchi­ son for the past week. Mr. Warren Patterson, Mrs. Roy iScott and family, of Sarnia, spent the week-end with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Patterson. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Mathers. Miss Gertrude Lovie, Mr. and Mrs. .Norman Turnbull, Mr. Gordon Ul- ens, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Holt visited Rev. and Mrs. Colling, of Lambeth, Sunday staying for the evening ser­ vice. Mr. Joe Oliver was in doing some work for his law for a few days. Mr. Walter England, struck with a car a week proving nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Leonlan, are spending a week or so with Mr. Joe Ravelle Jr. On Wednesday t evening last, the Grand Bend Y.P.S. entertained the Y. P. S. of Crediton Evangelical Church. After a few well chosen words of welcome the President of the Grand Bend Society, Mr. Harry Gibbons, the meeting was turned ov­ er to the visitors. A splendid pro­ gram of musical numbers, readings and a paper by Miss Ruby Finkbein- er was enjoyed by all. Following this, games were played and lunch Bend The meet- opened with the Doxology and Lord’s prayer in unison. Hymn was sung followed with prayer three of the members. The fit. Marys brother-in- who, was ago is im- of Detroit Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Johnson were in Exeter on Sunday evening. Mrs. J. Dann, of Granton, is visit­ ing her daughter Mrs. Wilson Mor­ ley. Mrs.' Parkinson spent Monday at Woodham with her father Mr. Jas. Swallow, who is quite ill. Women’s Missionary Society The May meeting of the W M. S. was held at Mrs. Geo. Millson’s home on Thursday afternoon of last week. The 1st vice-presient, Mrs. William Morley was in the chair, ing the 185 by Scripture Lesson was read by Mrs. Melville Gunning. It was a great pleasure to have with us again Mrs. Louise Gunning, who has been un­ able to attend meetings "for many months an account of illness. Mrs. Gunning is the oldest member of our society. A letter was read by Mrs. J. Hazelwood from Mrs. Alex Bailey (nee Bessie Morley) of Toronto, ex­ pressing her appreciation to the so­ ciety for remembering her on her birthday which fell on Easter Sun­ day. Mrs. ed a solo panied by Devotional was served by the Grand young people. About ninety were present from both societies. - Mother’s Day was observed in the United Church on Sunday morning by a combined service of the Sunday (School and Congregation, undef the leadership of Rev. S. L Mathers and Mr. Ezra Webb, superintendaht Of the Sunday School. During the ser- F. Squire then contribut- “In the Garden” accom- Mrs. Thos. Gunning. The Leaflet "The Woman of Quiet” was read by Mrs. Harvey Squire. The Suggestive Program “The Task that Challenges” was taken by several members with Mrs. E. Squire as leader. Mrs. William Morley gate a very interesting re­ port’ of" thd W. M. -S. convention which was held recently in Thames Road United Church, packed* amounting to hymn was Sung and Gunning closed the meeting With the benediction. LunCli was served by the hostess and lief-assistants A bald was $34.2,5. A Mrs. Louise