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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1934-01-18, Page 5i wow THE EXETER TJMES-ADVQCATE THURSDAY. JANUARY 18, 1031* 1 Mr, and Mrs. James Bonthron spent Saturday in London, Mr, John Dallas is recovering nice­ ly after her recent accident, Mr. Nathan Peck has been quite poorly this last week or two, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Corbett were in London on Monday visiting with friends, A great deal of grain and wood is being brought to market and finding ready sale Mr. and Mrs. Mark Drysdale spent Thursday with relatives and friends in Kirkiton. Mr. and (Mrs. Orval Beavers, of Farquhar, visited with Hensall rela­ tives on Monday. A number from here were in Lon­ don Friday evening taking in the wrestling match. Mrs. W. A. Young daughter have returned the Seaforth hospital. Miss Jennie Murray, was a week-end visitor with relatives and friends in town. IMr. and Mrs. Laird Mickle are spending a few days this week vis­ iting friends in Toronto. Quite a number from here attend­ ed the hockey games played at Zu­ rich on Monday evening. There is a great deal, of sickness in the village and vicinity at pres­ ents .he doctors being kept very busy Mr. Thos. Welsh shipped out a number of cars of lumber’ last week, giving employment to a number of Miss Robena Hunkin, of Exeter, has returned home after a very pleas ant visit with her sister, Mrs. John Bean. Mrs. Fred Corbett, of Hay, spent a few days in town last week visit­ ing with her daughter Mrs. Roy Mc­ Laren. John Carmichael and Joe Hagan have returned home after spending a very pleasant holiday with friends in Detroit. Mr, A. G. McLean of the staff of the Bank of Montreal, .has returned after spending a pleasant two weeks holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Roy McLaren and W. L. McLaren were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Hunkin, of Farquhar. Mrs. Henry Horton is seriously ill at her home here and her many friends are very anxious about her condition. Clarence McNaughton and his sis­ ter Miss Helen McNaughton, Crom­ arty, were week-end visitors with their grandfather, Mr. AV. McLar­ en. ■Miss couple sisters McArthur has returned in Whitby. Mrs. Robt. Newell, of Annie Maxwell, of weeks here Mrs. Peck and and little home from of Exeter, who spent a visiting her Mrs. Sidney to her home Foam Lake, Sask., is visiing relatives and friends here. She was called home owing to the death of her mother the late Mrs Peter Roberson. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Carlisle have returned home after being away sev­ eral days attending the funeral of Mrs. Carlisle’s father, the late Wm. Landeborough of near Seaforth. Miss Annie Smit had the misfor­ tune recently, While emptying a boil­ er of hot water to let it slip- out of her hands, scalding her feet very badly. It is not only painful but will be some time for the flesh to heal. Mrs. Robert Cameron spent last week at the home of her mother Mrs Alex. Foster, of Varna. During the week Mrs. Foster passed away and was buried on Saturday afternoon. During the absence of Mrs. Cameron, Miss Helen Smith had charge of the public library. In Carmel Presbyterian church on Sunday last the services were well attended, Rev. Mr. Young preaching at both services, ening of this week a prayer meeting will be held; and Friday evening preparatory services and on Sunday Communion service. * The prayer meeting held in the United Church on Thursday evening was largely attended. The three resi­ dent ministers .Mr.’Young, Mr. Park­ er and Mr. Sinclair all took part In the service and were assisted, by the Rev. Mr. Gordon of the C’aven Pres­ byterian Church at Exeter. The Sunday services at the United church were well attended, Rev. Ar­ thur Sinclair, pastor of the church, preaching at both services. At the ev­ ening service Sam. Rennie and Dr. Smillie sang a duett “Drifting.” On January 30th the annual congrega­ tional meeting of this church will be held. The bridge club met at the home ■of Miss Mattie Ellis on Wednesday evening. During thv evening Mrs. John Rhepherd (nee .Miss E. Dick­ son) was presented with eight sher­ bet glasses by the club of which she is a member. Mrs. Shepherd made a very fitting reply expressing her ap­ preciation of the gift. The evening was devoted to cards after which a dainty lunch was served by the host­ ess. Tlw many ffiends here of Mr. R. E. Pickard, were sorry to hear of Ills death which occurred At hfs home in Exeter on Tuesday last. He made frequent business trips to Hen­ sall in connection with his Real Es­ tate and Insurance business and ho also conducted a .general' store here a number of years ago in the store that is now a part of the Joynt s building. On Thursday ev- The anniversary of the birth of Bobby Burns, January 25th, will be celebrated in Hensall by an exclusive ly Scotch concert in the town hall I under the auspices of the board of management of Carmel Presbyterian • church. They have been fortunate in securing Harvey IM’cGee, the weR * known entertainer, of Auburn, Fred Mutch, piper of Clinton, and Mrs. G. 1 M. Young, elocutionist, of Nairn. ■ This i® an event to which all lovers of Scotish music and fun have been j looking forward to. On Monday evening the Young , People of the United church held , their weekly meeting with the presi­ dent Verda Watson. After the open­ ing services, Doreen Farquhar took charge. Mildred Smillie was appoint­ ed pianist for the presenz year tak­ ing the place of Gladys Luker who resigned. Bella Smale sang a solo accompfinied on the piano by Greta ing. The topic, ‘Citizenship’ was tak­ en by Mr. Ross McKay, who gave a splendid address and was warmly congratulated' by the Rev. Mr. Sin­ clair, A solo was given uy Mr. Sam. Rannie accompanied on the piano by by Miss Eleanor Fisher and also a solo by IM'iss Florence Welsh. Next Monday evening a radio program will be given which promises to be very interesting. On Thursday afternoon the W.M.-S. of Carmel Presbyterian church held their annual day of prayer. The meeting was opened) with a call to worshi-p then hymn 60 6 was sung, after which Mrs. C. S. Hudson led in prayer. The first scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Logan and a pray­ er by Mrs. Workman. The minutes of the previous meeting were read by the acting secretary Mrs. Roy McLar­ en; roll call was then called, with a bible, “fear not” verse by Mrs. R. Y. McLaren. Mrs. James Bonthron was instructed to secure flowers for some of the shut-in members. Mrs. Arnold brought many items of interest from the Presbytery; Mrs. David Nicol read the second scripture lesson; Mrs. Arnold led in prayer and the of­ fering was then taken; prayer by Mrs. Frank Farquhar. Mrs. R. Y. Mc­ Laren gave a splendid address- on “Blessed are the peacemakers”; Mrs. James Bonthron sang a solo entitled “Sweet Peace, the Gift of God’s Love’ prayer by Miss McGregor. The meet­ ing closed by singing 111 and benediction. The Board of Trustees) of the lie and Continuation Schools their first meeting of the year on Fri day evening with all the members present. Election of officers) for the present year took place Fre.d Manns was) appointed chairman and A. L. Case Secretary-Treasurer. The other members of the Board are: W, O. Goodwin, A. Clank, E. McQueen and Fred Hess. Mr. Manns takes- the place of Henry Horton as chairman of the Board. The Board reports everything in extra good shape this year having all accounts paid up and over $30 0 in the treasury. With a splendid staff of teachers the board expects a very prosperous year inspectors reports or both schools were received and reported every­ thing very favorable in all rooms. Reception About fifty relatives -and friends of Mr. and Mrs. John /Shepherd as­ sembled at the home of Mr. Thomas Dickson -one evening recently to ex­ tend to them their heartiest good wishes and' congratulations on their recent marriage. During the evening games were played by everyone pres­ ent. In the course of the entertain­ ment Mr. and Mrs. Shepherd were presented with a purse or money, following a speech by Mr. Henry Horton. A short address was read' by Mrs. Glen Broadfoot while Mrs. Stan­ ley Mitchell made the presentation., Mr. .Shepherd replied with a few well chosen words, thanking their many Relatives for their kindness and inviting them to their home. Af­ ter a delicious lunch was served all left for their homes reeling that they had spent a very pleasant evening. Hensall School Report Sr. IV—David San'gtser, 73; Jack Simmons 71; Kenneth Passmore 71; Herbert Drmmond 67; Mona Glenn 66; Ruth Bell 65'; Irene Hoskins. 64 Edna iSaundercoc/k 64; Margaret Shepherd 60; Keith Buchanan 54; Erma Kipfer 53; Nellie Fee 53. Jr. IV—Mary Clark 78; Elva Mc­ Queen 75; Jack Coles- 73; Alice Pfaff 72; Pearl Harpole 70; Bar­ bara Shepherd 66; Douglas (Sangster 63. Sr. Ill—Carey Joynt 86; Russel Hedden 83; Norma cook so; Jim Campbell 78; Gerald Passmore 77; Elaine Peck 77; Marion Filshie 74; George Sangster 67; Max Hudson 65; B. Thomson £2; Lloyd Brock 61 No. on roll '30; average attendance 29.56. ' 0. Blowes, Frin. HI a—-Ray Taylor 64; Shirley Twitchell 58; Laird Hudson 52; Her­ man Wolf'51; Cecil Kipfer 49*. HI B—Harold Koehler 80; Nor­ ris McEwan 72; June Saundercock 67; Mary Goodwin 66; Howard Love 65; Ronald Parker 63; Ja'cik Shep­ herd' 60; Billy Coles 59; Madeline Vanlandighcm 54; Carl Datersi 59*; Preston Lemon 48. H—Haines in order of merit—M. Drummond 82? Emily Hoskin, Don­ ald Joynt, Robert Cameron, Mar­ garet Sangster, Robert Sangster, B. Hess, Reta Bell, Lois MacLaren. Miss Ellis, teacher the Pub- held Junior Room 2nd class—Ross Kennedy, Bobby Nicol, Joe Marks, Gordon Camp- James Clark, Mildred Brock, ! John Beer, James (Sangster, Donald) Williard, Howard Smale, Ross Green j bell,THE Williard, Howard Smale, Ross Green First class—Jackie Drysdale, Mar­ ion MacLaren, George Otterbein, Al­ pine McEwan, Alvin Smale, Harold Bell, Sr. Pr,-—Elain Hoskins 76; Don­ ald Shepherd, Mona Hedden, Helen Wolff, Bobby Cook, Ronald Stephen, Shirley Wolf, Gloria Twitchell. Jr. Pr.—Donald Bell 67; Ronald Bell, Marian Green, Annie Vanland- ighem, (*)denotes examinations missed, Miss A. Consitt, teacher CREDITON Mrs. Gottfried Wein, who has been on the sick list is recovering. Miss Dorothy Ryte spent the week­ end at her home in Lambeth. Miss Alma Ratz is visiting rela­ tives and friends in Kitchener. Miss Grenzebaucli, nt Kitchener, is visiting at the home of Mr, W. M. Sippell. Friendfei of Mrs. W. M- Sippell will be gladi to learn that she is getting along as well as expected after a serious operation at St. Joseph’s hospital. The Young Men’s Class of the United Church Sunday School, held theirtannuai election of officers at the home of their teacher, (Mr. M. S. Finkbeiner on Wednesday evening, January 10th. The evening was spent in games and contests, after which a dainty lunch was served by the hostess'. The following were elected president, Gordon Mathers; vice pres., Ed. Lamport; sec. Stewart Wright; ass. sec., Jack Galloway, treas., Roy Lamport; teacher, M. S. Finkbejner; assts., Alvin Baker, Thos. Chambers. The United Young People’s Society held their annual business meeting on January 5th, 1934. The follow­ ing officers were electee?: President, Hannah Mathers; vice-president, M. Lamport; secretary, Ila Lamport; asst, secretary, Helen Mathers; treasurer, Russell Finkbeiner; pian­ ist, Audrey Yearley; conven. of com­ mittees—'Christian Fellowship, Jack Galloway; Missionary, Hazel Wood- all; Christian Citizenship, Helen Finkbeiner; Literary Recreation, M. Lamport. An enjoyable half hour’s recreation closed the meeting. The Sr. E.L.C.E. of the Evangel­ ical church held their regular meet­ ing on Friday evening. Eldon Smith acted as chairman and took charge of the opening devotion. The [ subject of the evening by Alvin Wuerth; piano solo by Miss Helen Telfer. An interesting contest closed this part of the meeting after which a short business meeting was conducted by the president, E. Haist. Miss Margaret Kuhn who has been the very efficient recording secretary for the past two year® has accepted a position at London. The young people regret to lose her services but join to wish her every success-. Mr. Harry Hertzel was appointed to take her place. Meeting was closed by Mizplia benediction. The Mission Circle of the United church met recently at the home of Mrs. I. Hill. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year;- Hon. Pres., Mrs. I. Hill, Mrs. Thos. Trevethick; Pres., Doreen Baker; 1st Vice-Pres., Laura Woodall; 2nd Vice-Pres., Grace Hill; Corres. Sec., Marion Lovie; Rec. Sec., Ethel Wag­ horn; Assist. Rec. .Sec., Mardel Wat­ son; Treas., Lillian Finkbeiner; Supt qf Christian Stewardship, Rhena Yearley; Supt. of Mite Boxes, Mary Waghorn. The regular meeting of the Wom­ ens’ Association was held in the basement of the United church on Thursday, January 11th. The new president, Mrs. C. Jones, presided. Over twenty ladies responded to the roll call. A great many letters were read from shut-ins in appreciation of Christmas cheer that had been sent out by the Association. Several items of business were transacted and plans made for the congregational meeting to be held on Thursday, January 25th. Mrs. Tel­ fer favored the meeting with a read­ ing, after which a. social time was spent. The following hostesses were in charge, Mrs. C. Zwicker, Mrs. F. Clark and Mrs. J. Woodall. Obituhry Mrs. Chas. Eilber was born Sept. 29, 1866, daughter of the late Got- lieb Merner, of popular memory, ill Zurich, Ontario. Her maiden name was Sarah Merner and she married Chas. Eilber of Stephen Township in 1890. Until 8 years ago they lived on the Eilber farm, Finkbeiner Un,6 and then moved to the comfortable, new home in Crediton. The follow­ ing are their sons and daughters: Mildred, who- is Mrs. C. Haumuller, of Detroit; Merner, Clarence, Elgin and Russell, all of Detroit; Ila, who is Mrs. Jack Marr and Lillian, both of Cleveland. Mrs. Eilber has been a faithful, conscientious and active member of the Evangelical church for many years. She was of a very congenial and jovial disposition and will be greatly missed in the com­ munity. She died Friday evening In her 68th year. Largely attended fun­ eral services were held Monday tif- ternooii conducted by the pastor M, Sippell assisted by Rev. E. Burn, of Zurich. The, choir and other sym­ pathizing friends rendered solemn SPECIAL LOW PRICES FRUIT & VEGETABLE SPECIALS Sweet White Corn . , Perfection Tomatoes Huron Toilet Tissue Fresh Broken Sodas RED AND WHITE COFFEE.................................per IK 39c. . GOLDEN SPRAY CHEESE 1-2 lb. pkg. each ......... 10c. ‘ LIBBY’S TOMATQ JUICE ...................................2 tins for 9c. HEREFORD CORN BEEF ................ ^tins for 25c. GOOD QUALITY COOKING RICE...............G lbs. for 25c. u NO. 3 PEAS, large tin..................... each 10c. FRESH FROZEN WHITE FISH ... FRESH FROZEN B. C. SALMON .. FRESH FROZEN HALIBUT........... SMOKED FILLETS OF HADDIE . . FRESH FROZEN LAKE HERRING . per lb. 15c. , per lb. 15c. , per lb. x9c. . per lb. 15c. per lb. 12c. k FRESH SPINACH................................... NEW GOLDEN WAX BEANS........... GREEN PEPPERS t............................... MUSHROOMS .......................................... CABBAGE ................................. .. TEXAS SEEDLESS GRAPEFRUIT .. SWEET JUICY SUNKIST ORANGES . 2 tins for 19c. . 3 tins for 25c. .........6 for 19c. . 3 lbs. for 25c. ROLLIE’S GROCERY Phone 102 . 2 lbs. for 25c. , • . per lb. 20c. .... 4 for 25c. . . . per lb. 39c. . . . per lb. 5c. ..... 4 for 23c. . . per doz. 19c. New Dried Peaches fancy .... per lb. 21c. Large Meaty Prunes ...... 2 Mixed Nuts............... Fresh Oysters............................ lb. for 25c. per lb. 15c. per qt. 85c. EXETER, ONT “Quality always higher than price.”We Deliver^ selections. Mr. Eilber could not at­ tend the memorial servrces of his beloved wife being confind to his bed for several weeks with an afflic­ tion that needs'quiet and rest. The floral display was exquisite. Pall­ bearers were: Christ. Haist, Edward Beaver, Everett Fahrner, Frank Clark, Ezra Faist and Herb Fahrner. Interment at the Crediton Evangel­ ical cemetery. CREDITON EAST Mrs. Sam. Hedden Geraldine and /Mrs. L. Mr. E. Johnson and Mr. Jack Smith and Miss Clara Lewis, all of London spent Sunday with the latter’s par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. I-Y. imwis. Mrs. John Baird has returned to the home of her son, Mr. David j Baird here after vismng for a few was discussed weeks with her son and daughter-In- and daughter, McDonald and law, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Baird, near Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. David Baird and sons and Mrs. John Baird visited on Sunday with relatives in Exeter. iMrs. Wilson Anderson is visiting for some time with her sister and brother-in-law, (Mr. and Mrs. J. Mor­ ley in Exeter. Mrs. Annie Flynn and grandson, Alvin have returned home after vis­ iting for several weeks with Mr. and Mrs.Jack Jasney in Brinsley. DASHWOOD Dr.H. H. Cowen, L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON At office in Hartleib Block, Dash­ wood. first three days of at office over the Post Zurich, last three days of week and Office, m week. Stratford, son, Mr. Mrs. Jane Guenther, of spent last week with her and Mrs. E. R. Guenther and family. Harry Hoffman is spending a few weeks in London. His sister Gertie is relieving at the telephone central during his absence. Mr. and Mrs. T. Hopcroft motored to Clifford and Walkerton on Friday. |Mr. Earl Gaiser is confined to his home through illness. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Merner and family attended the funeral of his sister the late Mrs. Chas. Eilber in Crediton on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Guenther and family were Sunday visitors with friends in Zurich. Dashwood Hockey team played a fast game in Zurich on Monday night Rev. J. B. Dengis, of Kitchener, Occupied the. pulpit in the Evangel­ ical church on Sunday evening. Miss Grace Kellermartn returned to Toronto on Sunday. Mr. S. ‘Elsie, of Detroit, spent the week-end with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Granger and Mrs. Miles have returned to town after spending the holidays in Sarnia. Rev. A. W. Sauer is attending the Evangelistic services held in cheher this week. Mrs. Wes. Horne aixa mother, Mrs. Whiteford. Sympathy of many friends is ex­ tended to relatives of the late Mr. Sam. Brock, who passed away on Saturday evening and also to the relatives of the late Mr. Wm. Ford, who died on Tuesda y morning at the home of his son, Mr. Fred Ford at Eden. Mrs. Wm. Johns spent a few days last week with her sister, (Mrs. A. Gardiner at Farquhar. Mrs. Harry Johns has fined to her bed for the and has been quite ill. friends will hope for a , provement and recovery, Mr. Allen Johns gave an interest­ ing report of the Older Boy’s Parlia­ ment held at Aurora, at the Sunday- School session last Sunday. The Y. P. S. met on Monday even­ ing. The vice, president, Mr. Delmar Skinner opened the meeting with a hymn and the Lord’s Prayer repeat­ ed in unison. The minutes were read and adopted. Mr. Allen Johns took charge of the worship period. After singing hymn Mr. Kenneth Johns in­ troduced the topic, “What is your at­ titude to poverty and wealth.” Mr. Ronald lessons 19:4-1; cussion Mr. Allen Johns. Mr. Delmar Skin­ ner led in prayer. After singing a hymn the meeting closed. The Elimville Women’s Associa­ tion met at the church, Wednesday, January 10th for the election of of­ ficers for the present year: President Mrs. Wm. Routly; Vice-Pres., Miss Dora Delbridge; Sec’y., Mrs. Harry March; Corres. Sec., Mrs. 'Hubert Hunter; Treasurer, Mrs. Gar. Johns; Pianist, Mrs. John Brock; Assistant pianist, Mrs. James Kirkland; De­ votional Committee, Mrs. O’Reilly; Mrs. Chas. Stephen, Miss Ruth Skin­ ner and Mrs. Ivor Morgan; Parson­ age Committee, Miss Dora Delbridge, Mrs. George Bailey, Mrs. IJames Kirkland, Mrs. Alvin Pym, Miss R. Skinner; Sewing Committee, 'Mrs. E. Cowdry, Mrs, Mervin Pym, Mrs. Wm. Bradshaw, Mrs. Lloyd Johns, Mrs. James Kirkland, Mrs. Herman Foster. The meetings will be held the first Wednesday of each month. Next meeting to be held at the sonage. been con- past week Her many speedy im- Elford read the Scripture from Proverbs 14:20, Psalm Math. 25: 31-40. The dis- on the lesson was taken by par- Kit- ELIMVILLE The W.. A. held a social evening at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Pym recently. The evening was spent in progressive crokinole, the win­ ners of the highest prizes were iMrs. Wm. Bradshaw and Mrs. J. W. Brock and the winners of the consolation prizes were Mrs. Ivor Morgan and Rev. J. W. Teters. Lunch of pork and beans was served afterward. The treasurer gave a report of the year’s wonk! ahd a vote of thanks was mov­ ed to Mr. and Mts. Pym for the use of their home, Mrs. Alex McFalls, of Exeter, spent a few days with her sister, CENTRALIA Mr. and Mrs. D. Douglas, of Win­ nipeg, Man., visited during the past week with Mr. and Mrs. W, J. Wil­ son. Miss Mary O’Brien and girl friend of London, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. C. O’Brien. Mr, and Mrs. B. Dinsmore, Lon­ don, visited on Sunday wnn Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hicks. Don’t forget the supper in the schoolroom of the church on Jan­ uary 26th under the auspices of group one of the Women’s Associa­ tion. Following the supper group II Will provide the evening’s program of dialogues entitled ‘Jane’s Legacy’ and ’Wanted! numbers and service which ed church on Iasi week was largely attended. Rev. Mr. Sinclair, of Hensall, a former pastor of this charge was- the speak­ er for the evening. Special music was provided by tile male quartette. Mrs. Wm. Moodie, of Usborne, vis­ ited for a few days last week with her daughter Mrs. Roy Fletcher. The January meeting of the Wo­ men’s Association was held in the schoolroom -of the church on Thurs­ day afternoon January 4th. Mrs. D. Hodgson had charge of the devotion- A Maid’*’ readings, was held Tuesday also musical The prayer in the Unit­ evening of al exercises. The meeting was opened by the use of hymn 191 after which the Lord’s Prayer was repeated in unison. Mrs. Maltby read the Scrip­ ture lesson from Proverbs 15th chap, verses 1 to 21; piano solo by Mrs. Stewart; reading by Mrs. Skelton en­ titled “The New Scroll”; hymn 3 47 and a reading by Mrs. D. Hodgson entitled “God’s Beauty Parlor." Mrs. T. Willis then took the chair for the business. The annual reports show­ ed that the association had a very successful year. The association di­ vided in two groups the first group to have a supper on January 25th and the second group to have one in February, with one group providing the supper and the other providing the program in each case. Mrs. A. Hicks read an article entitled ‘Ways to Kill an Institute”. It was decid­ ed to serve a dinner on August 6th. when an Old Boys’ Reunion is be­ ing held in Centralia. Hymn 3 89 was sung and Mrs. Arthur McFalls closed the. meeting. A dainty lunch was served by Mrs. R. Smith, Mrs. N. Mitchell, Mrs. W. J. Smith and Mrs. Shouldice. GRAND BEND Wedding Bells will soon be ring­ ing on the Mollard Line. Miss Mildred Zavits, of Popular Hill is visiting Mr and Mrs. Ted. Stanlaike. Miss Mary Davidson, of Thedford, spent the week-end with Miss Melba Turnbull. Mr. Arnold Becker, of Dashwood, has been visiting at Mr. Alex Periso for a couple of weeks. Mr. Alf. Tiederman, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Holt, Mrs. Gordon Tiederman, visited in Pt. Huron on Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Abner Mollard vis­ ited Mr. and Mrs. Sol. Pollock on Sunday. Mr. Fred Kadding enterained his neighbors and friends to a dance Thursday night. All enjoyed them­ selves. Mr. Peter Ravelie was elected Trustee for the third party fast Wed­ nesday night. WINCHELSEA The deepest sympathy of the com­ munity is extended to Mr. Sherwood Brock and family in the death Of his father the late Mr. Samuel Brock of Elimville. Mr. Brock was for many years an esteemed resident or this district having retired from the farm now owned by his son Sher­ wood, north of the village. •Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Day, of Exe­ ter, spent Sunday with Mr.and Mrs. Jno. Prance. Mr. and Mrs. Newton Clank and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. E. Gunning at Kirkton on Sunday. Mr. W. J. Veal and Mr. W. A. Coleman attended the Western On­ tario Dairymen’s Convention held in London on Wednesday of last week. Mr. H. Bailey suffered a slight relapse last week but we are pleased to report that he is again improving nicely. Mr. Hal Brown and Miss< Ethel Brown, of Centralia, spent Sunday with their mother Mrs. H. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Walker Kerslake en­ tertained a number of rrrends on Friday night last. Dancing was in­ dulged ih until the wee snia” hoors. Mr. and Mrs. Walker Kerslake entertained a number of friends oh Friday- evening. Mr. and Mrs. Heber Davis spent Friday with Mr. ahd Mrs. Clarence Fletcher. Miss- Elaine Robinson, of Kinktori, Spent the week-end With her friend Miss Genevieve Kerslake,