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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1934-01-25, Page 5Mr. T. Rivers, of Seaforth, visited Hensall friends on Monday. Mr, J. Ashton, of Sea-orth, visited with Hensall friends on Monday. Mr, Lawrence Geromette, of God­ erich, spent Sunday with friends in town. Miss Alma Scruton, of London, spent the week-end with her mother and sisters, Mr. Herman Dayman attended the Threshers’ Convention at London last week1, Mr. Barney Hildebrandt, of Sea­ forth, was a Sunday visitor with Mr. and Mrs. A. L, Foster. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Bean, of St. Marys, were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs, John Bean. Reeve William Jones is attending the January meeting of the County Council at Goderich this week. The friends of Mrs. T. C. Joynt will be pleased to hear that she is stead­ ily improving after a severe illness. Mrs. Robert Newell, of Foam Lake, Sask., has returned home after spending several weeks visiting in Hensall and vicinity. Quite a number of transients- are travelling from town to town again this winter. There were four ac­ commodated in Hensall on (Sunday. Mr. Robt. Jarrott, of Seaforth, was a week-end visitor with relatives and friends in town. Mr. Jarrott’s many friends here are always gtad to see him. The many friends of Mrs1. William Henry, one of our oldest residents will be sorry to hear that she is con­ fined to her room this week, being very poorly. The Ladies of St. Paul's Anglican church intend holding a sale of home-made cooking and also giving a ten cent tea in the basement of the church on Saturday, February 3. A meeting of the Hensall Horti­ cultural 'Society will be held in the Town Hall on the evening of January 30th All lovers of flowers should attend this meeting to encourage the society. A communion service was held in the Carmel Presbyterian church on Sunday morning the pastor, Rev. Mr. Young had charge of the service. A large attendance of members enjoy­ ed the service. The Jolly Four are putting on an­ other dance in the Town Hall on Tuesday. The one last week was well was ra. won her of novelty tickets will be given this week. The managers of Carmel Presby­ terian Church are making every ar­ rangement to accommodate the large crowd that will be given here in the Town Hall on Thursday evening, January 25th, Bobby Burn’s birth­ day. A splendid program will be given. Among those taking part will be Harvey McGee from Auburn, Mrs. Young, elocutionist, of Nairn and Jimmy Murch, with the bag pipes of Clinton. The annual Vestry meeting of St. Paul’s Anglican Church was Monday evening last, when lowing officers were elected current year: Rector, Rev. Parker; Rector’s Warden, Petty; People’s Warden, Harry Ald- rick; Vestry Clerk, A. L. Case; -Or­ ganist, Miss Greta Lammie; Sides­ men, Levi Rands and Louis Clark; Lay Delegate to Synod, G. C. Petty; Substitute Delegate, J. B. Simpson. We are pleased to report that the church under the rectorship of Rev. Mr. Parker has had a very success­ ful year. The officers of the Mission Band of the United 'Church have decided to hold their meetings on Sunday af­ ternoon till Easter. The meeting held on Sunday last was well attend­ ed with the president, Mary Clark in the chair. After tfte opening ex­ ercises the Scripture lesson was read by Jack Coles and the following pro­ gram was given: Recitation, Mary Goodwin; reading by June Saunder- cock; also reading by Elaine Peck. A novel part of the program was that of Shirley Twitchell who interpreted Miss Jean Holts, over the radio; (Mrs. Hess gave the study on -China which was very interesting. The meeting closed with a hymn and. a prayer by Mrs. Chas. MoDonell. South Huron Agricultural Meeting The annual meeting of the South Huron Agricultural Society was held here on Friday afternoon with a splendid attendance of members. It was one of the best agricultural meetings held for years. All the old officers were re-elected Dr Campbell is again president and Keith Mc­ Lean from Seaforth, is the se­ cretary, It was decided to hold the annual Seed Show on Friday after­ noon January 23 and the Spring Show of horses and cattle early in April, the date not being set. The Hensall Seed Show should draw a big crowd. Every farmer should come and see the judging of the seed and hear the splendid addresses given by the different speakers. As clean seed is> such a vital issue with the farmer, he should take advan­ tage of all the information possible. Congregational Meeting A congregational meeting of the members of Carmel Presbyterian Church was held, ill the ChhftCh on Monday evening. Tfte Rev, (Mt* Young, pastor of the ’ Church Was the chairman of the meeting. The meeting opened by singing hymn 94 Hall The one last week attended and excellent music given by the Murdock Orchest- The lucky luncn ticket was by Mrs. Glen McLaren. A num- held on the foi- for the M. B. G. C. and prayer and Scripture reading by the pastors. The following re­ ports were given: Session, Rev. Mr. Voung; W M S., Mrs. Nicol; Ladies’ Aid, Mrs. Dallas; Mission Band, Mer­ na Hudson; Arnold Circle, Mrs. R. McLaren; Welfare of Youth, Mrs. Roy McLaren; Sabbath School, Har­ old Bonthron; Treasurer’s, Fred i Bonthron. The reports snowed that all departments of the church work are in a flourishing condition. All 1 the old officers were re-elected once more, James A. Patterson taking the * place as manager in place of the late Robt. McLaren. A general, discus­ sion of church business took place and a vote of appreciation tended to Mr. Young. The closed by singing hymn 599 benediction. Social Evening The Y.P.L. of the United held a delightful social evening on Monday night with the radio stars. The program taking the part of a broadcasting. Following the opening exercises the following artists took part: the twin piano players, Grace Brack, Gladys Passmore; .Sleepy Town Express, children taking part Ruth Hess, Patsy McDonald, Jackie Drysdale, Ronald Parker, Carey Joynt, Junior Hedden, (Joe Marks, Peggy, Miss Kathryn .Drysdale. Con­ ductor Bill, Lorne Elder in charge of train, Ian Filshie; "Patricia' Allen” Miss Bella Smale, selection, "Did you ever see a dream walking” "Bobby Benson”, Max Hudson, sang Lonsome Cowboy; Fred Hess and Bobby Hess as Ashur and Little Jimmy sang, ‘I love my rooster’ and ‘Now I lay me down to sleep’; "Bos­ well Sisters", Misses Mildred Foll­ ick, Ruth Coles, Minnie Sangster, Kathryn Drysdale, selection "The waltz you saved for me”; "Eddie Cantor and Rubinoff” Claude Blowes and (Manley Jinks, Eddie’s songs were “Your goin’a lose your gal” and ‘I'm sitting on top of the world’ "Lawrence Tibbett”, Dr. IS. Smillie; “Picken Sisters,” Mrs, Maude Hed­ den, Mrs. George Hess, selection, “Put on your old grey bonnet."; Crazy Water Crystal program, fea­ turing Mr. W. O. Goodwin, T. J. Sherritt, Harry Horton and Miss Greta Lammie, selections “Drink to me only with thine eyes" and “Abide with me.”; “Amos and Andy” Claude Blowes, Lorne Elder; “Sis­ ters of the Skillet’* jan and Alex Filshie; “Queen of the Keys," Miss Florence Welsh; “Kate Smith," Mrs. Maude Hedden, sang “The Old Spinning Hopper,” Adams," and Ruth from London, England, Smillie in charge. Candy was served at the conclusion, were Miss Florence Eleanor Fisher, Miss and (Miss Kathryn nouncer Alex Filshie. Proceeds were very gratifying. Committee on so­ cial evening, Mrs. Maud Hedden, Miss Kathryn Drysdale, Miss Gladys Passmore and Miss Mavis Spencer. The following letters have been re­ ceived by the Rev. Arthur .Sinclair^ pastor of the United Church, Hen­ sail, acknowledging receipts of cars of provision sent from nere to the needy in the West: Meadow Lake, Nov. 4, 1933 was ex- meetlng and the ■Cliurcli Wheel”; Edna Wallace Mrs. G. Hess; "Edith Hill Misses Kathryn Drysdale Coles; Chimes of Big Ben Dr. I. S. Accompanists Welsh, Miss Greta Lammie Drysdale; an- Rev. A. Sinclair, Hensall, Ontario Dear Brother,— I am writing to thank you for the bundle of clothing, which we receiv­ ed this week. We have lots of need here and the government is doing a great deal to cope with the situation. Some five hundred families that came up from the dried-out areas of the south are on government relief. Then there are many other families that cannot get government relief, and these people are , the ones we have to help most. I got'a shipment of five parcels from Regina and af­ ter checking them over and'parcel­ ling up mixed clothing I sent those bundles out to reliable people of our church for distribution in their re­ spective districts. Please thank your people. Yours gratefully IW. Titley Elrose, Sask., Nov. 18, 1933 Rev. A. Sinclair, Hensall, Ontario Dear Mr. Sincalir,— The Elrose Masonic Lodge being fully aware of the great help rend­ ered their districts by your car load of vegetables, fruits and clothing has instructed their secretary to write to Hensall, Ontario and express the lodge's gratitude for your great help and generosity* You will understand how great the service you have renaered when we state that our gardens w,ere almost a total failure that we have had four poor years and that this year for the whole of our municipality of Monet, the wheat yield is not more than two bushels to the acre. The Lodge would greatly appre­ ciate your making known their grati­ tude to the good and generous people of Hensall, who made possible the sending of this car. On behalf of Elrose Masonic Lodge 8* J. Abwell, Sec* Elrose, Sask, ’NoV.-18>. 1933 Rev. A. Sinclair, Hensail, Ontario r Dear Mr, Sinclair,-— The Official Board of Elrose and Hughtdn United Church lire con­ scious of your great generosity and THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE ■* >■. the great service you have rendered p their districts by your carload of ~ vegetables, fruit and clothing and , , have authorized their minister to ex- ‘ g press for themselves and their j g church their great gratitude, g Perhaps it will assist in under- || standing their appreciation, when we g state that within the pastoral district 1 Itself and on the basis of a careful es- g timate 344 individuals would require || relief in food and 101 in clothing, J Wo have had four very poor years || and this year for the wfyole municip- g ality of (Monet, the wheat yield is not g more than two bushels to the acre. g We further wish to state that your g car loaded to the roof, as Ontario g knows so well how to do, was care- g fully distributed among 290 families B in the villages of Elrose and Hugh- g ton and Monet municipality. H To such need your car full to g overflowing ministered, The Official g Board earnestly desire to„state that || these needy people are most grateful, j They would further greatly appre- || ciate your making known all this || gratitude to the gooe and generous = people of Hensall, who made possible || the sending of this car. g On behalf of the Elrose Official g Board. = Norman G. Campbell CENTRALIA Mr.and Mrs. Lawrence Weaver, of London, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. B. Dinsmore and Miss Helen Hicks, R.N., of London, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hicks. Mr. and Mrs. S. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. E. Thompson and daughter, of London, visited on Sunday with (Mr. and Mrs, W .J. Parsons. Don’t forget the ham supper in the schoolroom of the church on Fri­ day evening, January 26th under the auspices' of Group No. 1 of the Women’s Association. Following the supper a good program of musical numbers and two playlets entitled, “Jones’ Legacy” and -“Wanted—A General Servant" will be put on by Group No. 2 of the Association. In last week’s write-up we forgot to mention that the Shamrock Creamery Co. was successful in the winning of third prize in the butter competition at the Annual Dairy­ mens’ Association recently held at London. Mr. Gordon McDonald spent the week-end at his home in Glencoe. Mr. Kenneth Hodgins spent the week-end at his home near Green­ way, 7 CREDITON the Howard at the A Carnival will be held at Crediton rink Wednesday, January 3.1st. Liberal prizes will be offered. Mr. Lawrence Wein and Miss Mar­ garet McMaster spent the week-end at the latter’s home near St, Marys. Mr. Leo Haist and Mr. Haist spent the week-end home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Fink- ■■ beiner. Mr. Haist also gave an in­ teresting talk in connection with the Evangelical day. Mr. Fred cousin Bill the week-end. Mr. Kerr organized a jack-rabbit drive on Monday in­ cluding in his drive neighbors and ■some of his friends from Exeter They had the good fortune of get­ ting 150i .jacks. Frank Delbridge who teams up with Bill Wood is anxious to try his luck again soon. Reeve William Sweitzer and De­ puty Reeve Chester Mawhinney are attending County Council in Goder­ ich' this. week. The regular meeting of the senior E.L.C.E. was held last Friday even­ ing. Miss Norma Finkbeiner acted as chairman and took charge of the opening devotion. Scripture lesson was given by Clinton Morlock after which Lawrence Wein and Margaret McMaster contributed a piano duet. The topic was discussed by Earl Haist and a vocal solo was rendered by Gharles Hoffman. An interesting talk by Alvin Finfcbeiner concluded this part of the meeting. An invi­ tation was received from the Unit­ ed Young People at Centralia for a social evening on January 30th. The invitation was accepted and a pro­ gram is being arranged. The meet­ ing was closed by the Mizpah bene­ diction. Miss Helen Lovie is visiting with relatives in London, Mrs. H. K. Eilber, who is on the sick list is improving. We hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. W. H. Wood, Mr. and Mrs. F. Kerr and daughter Lulu spent Sun­ day with Dr. and Mrs. Hamilton of 1 Alisa iCraig. CREDITON OTA) BOY IS RE-ELECTED REEVE FOR THIRD TERM (St, Thornes Times-Journal) Ezra Fahner, of the Fahner Lumber Company, of Port Stanley, was re-elected reeve of that progress­ ive village for 1934, It will be Mr, Fahner’s third successive year as reeve. He has had seven years of municipal experience In all having* served oil the Port Stanley Board of Education and the Council fol* five years before his election to the reeVe- ship. Mt. Fahner is a native of Crediton, Huron county. He spent the greater pert of Ills childhood and, youth ill Shlpka. After taking ”h business course in London, Mr, Fah­ ner secured his first job as boofe- keeper in a general store at Shlpka* Sunday (School last Kerr . entertained Wood, of Toronto, Sun- his over *,,. per lb. 18c. .... per lb. 15c. ,.. . per lb. 19c. ..,. per lb. 15c. per lb. 12c. THURSDAY, JANUARY 25th, 1034 $1 f GROCERY ROLLIE’S GROCERY EXETER, ONT Phone 102 We Deliver PEARL WHITE NAPTHA SOAP .. PURE CASTILE TOILET SOAP ... RED AND WHITE COFFEE............. ROSE BRAND BAKING POWDER . PEANUT BUTTER IN BULK........... “Quality always higher than price.” , FRESH FROZEN FILLETS OF HADDIE . | FRESH FROZEN B. C. SALMON .. ' FRESH FROZEN HALIBUT........... j SMOKED FILLETS OF HADDIE .. I FRESH FROZEN LAKE HERRING 10 bars for 29c. . . . . 10 for 25c. . , 1 lb. fin 39c. . . 2 lb. tin 15c. . 2 lbs. for 25c.SPECIALS k. BEEHIVE CORN SYRUP ..... ...... 2 lb. tin each 15c. Sweet White Corn 2 tins for 19c. No. 3 Pea? per tin 10c. Perfection Tomatoes Large tin 3 for 25c. GOLD MEDAL ORANGE MARMALADE, 40 oz. jar . . ........................... each 29c. Cowan’s Cocoa 1-2 tin each 15c. Broken Sodas 3 lbs. for 25c. Mincemeat in Bulk 2 lbs. for 25c. DE LUXE JELLY POWDERS, Assorted Flavors .................................... 6 for 25c. Large Meaty Prunes...........2 lbs. for 25c.Sweet Juicy Sunkist Oranges . . . doz. 19c. Dried Peaches fancy quality , . per lb. 21c.Fresh Mushrooms................... per lb. 39c. Dried Apricots....................... . per lb. 23c.Fresh Spinach........................2 lbs. for 25c. Fred Oysters........................... per jar 25c.Fresh Cabbage......................... . per lb. 5c. Tn 190>8 he went to London to take charge of the office or Geo. N. Kero­ chan, of Kerohan & Wilson. At that time the firm operated a planing mill as well as a large lumber yard. From London Mr. Fahner went to Al­ berta where he was with the Edmon­ ton Journal for a period and later was secretary-treasurer and office manager for the Bradburn Printing Company. He returned to London in 1913 and rejoined the firm of the George N. Kernohan Lumber Com­ pany. His next position was with the R, E. Butler Lumber Company, Woodstock, where he had charge of both the retail of the business, bought out the Walter Mitchell three years later he coal business of Newkirk & Country­ man. He has continued to operate both businesses. Mr. Fahner is well known to St. Thomas men through his bowling activities and his frater­ nal affiliations, He served as secre­ tary of the St. Thomas Lawn Bowl­ ing Club for many years and is a Past Master of St. Mark’s Lodge No. 9 4, A.F. & AM. Mr. Fahner will be a candidate for the 193 4 wardenship. and wholesale ends In 1921 Mr. Fahner lumber business of in Port Stanley and acquired the Twenty-five dollars will be given in prizes to the readers of the Times- Advocate who renew their subscrip­ tions this month. KIRKTON night and all reported a good The ice was at its best. Clifton Moore, of Elimville, Sunday with his sister Mrs. We are very glad to see Mrs. R. Pearson back home again after her operation. Miss Shirley Duncan spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Humphreys also Miss V. Brock. Mrs. Herman Paynter spent Sun­ day with her cousin )Miss Velma Doupe. The Young People from near and far visited the skating rink on Sat­ urday time. Mr. spent R. Morrison. A goodly number of fans wit­ nessed a real hockey game Friday night between Exeter and Kirkton. It was a good clean game their be­ ing only three penalties, two for Exeter and one for Kirkton. Cluff proved to be the outstanding player for Kirkton. The score was 7-5 for Kirkton. The Anglican Players of Kirkton presented their humorous three-act comedy very successfully at Fullar- ton recently entitled "Three Days to be Married." Those taking part are Rev. Parsons, Mrs. Ruehen Switzer, Mr, Eric Humphries, Miss M. Berry, Mr, Jas. Howe, Mr. Andy Anderson. Mr. Chas. Paul and Masters Webber gave some good music between the acts. The players were entertained at the close by the Horticultural Society of Fullarton >n whose aus­ pices they made the presentation. ELIMVILLE read by Miss Eula Herdman. The discussion on the lesson was given by Miss Gladys Johns. Miss Margar­ et Johns led in prayer. The meeting was then closed with hymn 681 and the Mizpah benediction. The W. M. S. held their first meet­ ing of this year on Wednesday even­ ing of last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Johns when, the la­ dies entertained their husbands. About thirty-five were present, four being visitors. Mrs. Will Elford, the president opened the meeting with hymn and prayer was offered by Rev. Peters. The secretary read the minutes and members responded to the roll call by a New Year’s resolu­ tion or thought. The returning treasurer Mrs. T. Bell gave a report of last years money sent away $144,- 5 0 being the total raised. Mr. Wes­ ley Johns read the Scripture lesson from Ps. 6i5 also Rom. 8:16-18. Mr. Will Johns read the Devotional leaf­ lets “The Busy Feet of Jesus"; a piano solo “The Sweet Bye and Bye” was given by Mr. Will Elford, Mrs. Hy. Delbridge gave a reading “A Missionary Hospital in India” “Standing at the Portal" was sung and Mrs. Elford and Mrs. Peters closed the meeting with prayer. The remainder was spent in games and social chat. A dainty lunch was served and all retired to their homes. Arguments then became CREDITON EAST Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Kuhn, of Ba­ den and Miss Margaret Kuhn, Lon­ don, spent (Sunday with their par­ ents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kuhn. Mrs. McKenzie, of Kincardine, spent last week with her aunt and cousins, Mrs. H. Hoffman and Mr. and Mrs. 'Charles Hoffman. Mr. and Mrs, Charles visited Friday with their uncle Mr. and Mrs. Wm in Zurich. DASHWOOD Hoffman aunt and .Hoffman Dr. H. H. Cowen, L.D.S., D.D.S. er’s parents Mr and Mrs. William Kleinstiver. The ratepayers of iS. S. No. 11, Stephen Township (commonly known as Blackbush) are having a lively controversy resulting from an elleg- edly illegal election at the annual school meeting on December 27th, 19133. At the meeting Henry Link was elected trustee and afterwards his election was declared illegal ow­ ing to some technicality. Inspector E. C. Beacom of Goderich was consult­ ed and declared Henry Link disqual­ ified. Another meeting of the rate­ payers was then called on January 20th and a second election took place resulting in Henry Link obtaining 18 votes and his opponent George Link 24. lively and the supporters of Henry Ling demanded a poll which was kept open until 4 p.m. The result of the poll was George Link 44 and 'Henry Link 25. The other trustees. of the section are Placid Desjardine. and Noah Dietrich. Sunday School Elects Officers The Sunday School of Dashwood Evangelical Church held their elec­ tion of officers recently which re­ sulted as follows; pres., Ezra Ben­ der; vice pres., Adam Birk; sec’y Mervyn Tieman; ass’t sec., Vernon Schatz; treas., D. Weber; pianist, (Miss Gertrude Hoffman; ass’t pian­ ist, Miss Verna Birk; chorister, Rev. A. W. Sauer; librarians, Mrs. G. Wildfong’s class. The teachers and their assistants were chosen as follow: Exceliors, G. oestricher, D. Weber; Soldiers of Cross, L. Morenz Rev. A. W. Sauer; Bethany Sisters, Mrs. D. Tieman, Rev. Sauer; Prin­ cess Pats, Addison Tieman, E .Gais- er; King’s Daughters, Mr. R. H. Taylor, Miss A. Robertson; Busy Bees, Miss E. Martinson, Mrs. L. i Bender; Star Class, A. E. Oestricher G. Link; Intermediate Girls, Mrs. A. E. Oestrciher, Miss Verna Birk; In­ termediate Boys, Mrs. G. Wildfong, Arthur Haugh; Juniors, Mrs. V. Schatz, Miss P. Kraft; Primary, Mrs. G. Link, Miss Gertrude Hoffman; Beginners, Mrs. Mervyn Tieman, DENTAL SURGEON Miss Annie Tieman; cradle Roll ,Se-At office in Hartleib Block, Dash-! cretary, Miss Pearl Kraft; Mission­ wood. first three days of week and ary Committee, Mrs. G. Wildfong, A. at office over the Post Office, in E. Oestricher, Mrs. iM. Tieman, Adam Zurich, last three days of week. Mr. and Mrs. MerVyn Tieman spent the week-end with friends in Thed­ ford. Mr. Eugene Tieman, of London, spent the week-end with his parents Mr. and Mrs. E. Tieman. iMr. and Mrs. Angus Moore, of Seaforth, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Felix Wild and other rela­ tives. Mrs. L. Bender is spending a. few weeks in St. Thomas. Mr. Horatio Reynolds is on the Sick list. We hope for a speedy recov­ ery. Messrs. E* G. Kraft and L. H. Ra­ der spent a few days in Toronto last week. Mr. Wm. Kleinstiver has been ap­ pointed assessor for Stephen Town­ ship. Mrs, Ross has again moved in with with Mr. L. Bender where she is em­ ployed. Miss Beta Hyter, who spent sev­ eral weeks in Centralia has returned home. A grand Carnival will be hold on our local skating rink on Saturday .evening January 27th when valuable prizes will be given. Following the Carnival a broom ball game will be played, Come out and encourage the boys. A good time, is expbct'ed. Miss Ruth KleiMtfWr - 03 Miss Lois Brown, ef Greenway, spent the week-end nt the home of the form* E. H. Temperance Committee, Mrs. Oestricher, Mrs. G- Link, Mrs. Taylor, Louis Morenz. GREENWAY The Y. P. S. met on Monday ev­ ening, The president Mr. Horace Delbridge opened, the meeting with hymn 669 and the Lord’s Prayer re­ peated in unison. The minutes of the last meeting wore read and adopted. Miss Laura Ford took charge of the worship period. After singing hymn 662 Mr. Delmar Skin­ ner Introduced the topic, "The Liter­ ary heritage of Scotland,” after Which Rev. and Mrs. Peters favored ns with a duet "Flow Gently sweet Afton” by Robert Burns. The Scrip­ ture lesson Remans 2:11-16 was The annual congregational meet­ ing of the United church will be held on Thursday afternoon at two p.m* All members are urged to be pres­ ent* On Friday afternoon a meeting of the Official Board for the Grand Bend and Greenway charge will be held in the United Church here. Mrs. J. Romplif is recovering from an attack of the Flu. Miss Mary Corbett went to Ford- wich on Saturday t< care for her father who suffered a stroke Tues­ day last. The social evening put on by the Y. P. S. last Thursday evening Was an enjoyable one. Music and read­ ings by home talent and several splendid selections by the boys’ or­ chestra from Parkhill were a real treat* Theft the account of her trip to Rio de Janeiro by Miss Florence Edwards was listened to with great attention. She gave very many in­ teresting stories of her adventures and of the Sunday School Conven­ tion and Y. P. Congress, carrying lier hearers along with her every foot of tltO' way. Miss Marjorie Jen- nlson and Mr* Manuel Curts welcom­ ed hdr.