HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1934-05-31, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE THURSDAY, MAY 31st, 1931
OLD AND NEW TYM-E DANCE—
In Town Rail, Hensall on Friday,
Juno 1st, 1934, sponsored by the
Jolly Four. Win. Hay ter and' “His
Old-Timers’’ Orchestra. Dancing from
from 9 until 2 a m. Adm. 25c ladies
15c.
Rev. Arthur Sinclair is spending
this week at Sarnia.
(Mr. Wm, Petit spent Sunday at
his home in Sarnia.
Mr. Geo. Brock visited a day in
London last week.
Our Council had a number of the
streets oiled last week.
Mr. and) Mrs. Ed. Shapton, of
Stephen spent >the 24th in town.
Mr. Donald McKaig, of Beach-o’-
Pines1, spent the holiday in town.
Miss Verda Watson spent the
week-end at Ijer home in Londes,boro
Mr. Robert Jarrott, of Kippen,
was a visitor in town over the week
end.
(Mir. and' Mrs. William Foster and
Mrs. Ed'. McQueen spent Tuesday in
Exeter.
iM:r. and ,Mys. Charles Cooper are
moving this week to a farm near
Centralia.
The Hensall Hydro Commission
held their regular monthly meeting
on Monday evening.
Mr. Joseph Hagan has purchased
a new Ford .car from Sandy Elliot
of Exeter.
Dr. Collyer purchased a new Ter-
raplane car this week from Cook
Bros.
Mr. Wm. Joynt, of Toronto, is vis
iting with relatives - and friends in
town.
Mr. and Mrs. Lindenfield, Exeter,
visited with relatives in town on
Thursday.
Miss Verda Watson spent the
week-end visiting at her home in
Londesboro.
Mr and,' Mrs. Lloyd1 Hudson, of
Forest, were in town on the 24th
visiting relatives.
Rev. Arthur Sinclair took' the ser
vices in the United Church, Petrol
ia on Sunday.
Mr. Thos. Welsh has the saw mill
running, cutting up the large supply
of logs at his mill yard.
The dry weather is becoming ser-
-^ious in the Hensail district, especial
ly for the fall wheat.
Mr. A. L. Case is having his resi
dence on (South Richmond Street
painted and other wise improved.
(Mrs. Maud Hedden has resumed
her duties as assistant at the Post
Office, after her recent illness.
Miss Grace Brock, of Woodstock,
visited! over the holidlay with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Brock.
Mr Geo. Douglas, Mr. Harry Ho
ard and Mrs. English were recent
visitors with friends at London.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pfaff and babe',
of Delhi-, spent the holiday and the
week-end visiting relatives in town.
Ross Geiger, who broke his1 leg
in two places about two months ago
is able to be out again on crutches.
The flowers, bulbs and plants or
dered though the Horticultural So
ciety were delivered here last week.
(Mr. and Mrs. George Dunn, of
Usborne, visited on the 24th with
Mr. and (Mrs. John Piassmore and
family.
-Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kerslake and
daughter, Mary, of Usborne, visited
on Sunday with iMr. and Mrs. Albert
Spencer.,
Misses Margaret and; Lizzie Slav
in spent last week visiting their
brother, Mr. Wm. Slavin, at Chisel
hurst.
The many friends of Mrs. Maud
Hedden are pleased to see her able
to be out again after her recent ill
ness.
Mr. David (McColough, of Peter
borough, after a pleasant visit with
friendls in town left on Friday for
London.
Mr. and (Mirs. Bert North and
daughter Audrey, of Woodstock),
spent the week-end visiting relatives
in town.
Donald. McKinnon is moving his
family -this- week to the residence on
Mill Street to be vacated by Chas.
Cooper.
Mr. J. Watson and family, of
Londiesboro, visited oil Thursday at
the home of Mr. and1 Mrs. Mark
Drysdale.
Miss Mae McNaughton, of Toronto
visited over the week-endi with her
parents- Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Mc
Naughton.
Mr. and Mrs. Harris, of Detroit,
spent the week-end visiting at the
home of Mrs. Harris’ mother, Mrs.
R. Rannie.
Miss Jessie Bell, of Toronto- and
her brother Dr. James. Bell, Harris
burg, Penn., are visiting at their
home here.
Commencing Wednesday afternoon
June1 6th the stores will close each
Wednesday afternoon during June,
July and August.
Miss Alice Higgins has returned
to Woodstock after visiting for a
few days with her parents |M.r. and
(Mrs. Robt. Higgins.
Dr. and. Mrs. Collyer are spending
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Box 56, 29 Ontario St., phone 1257
a few days in Toronto thisi week,
where the Doctor is attending a
Medical Convention.
Mrs, Wm. Hyde accompanied by
Mrs. Lydia Trozer, of Brigden, were
recent visitors with relatives and
friends at Hills-green,
..Mr. and Mrs. John McMurtrie, of
Stanley Township, spent Sunday
with Mr. McMurtrie’s mother, (Mrs.
Alex McMurtrie-.
Mr. and Mrs. Ferris Cantelan, -of
Stromberg, visited over the holiday
with Mr. Cantelon’s- parents Mr, and
Mrs. David Cantelon.
A number of the pupils of the
Continuation and public school were
vaccinated last week by Dr. Collyer
the Medical Health Officer,
Mr. and! Mrs. Earl Mitchell, of
Usborne Township, spent the 2 4th
here visiting Mrs. Mitchell’s parents
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hudson.
Mrs. Roy Webber, who has been
in very poor health fo-r some time,
had her tonsils removed at Dr.
Moir’s Hospital on Friday.
Mrs. John Pope is returning to
her home here this week for the
summer after spending the winter
and spring with her daughter in
Toronto.
Mrs. Fredi Simmons, (Mrs. John
Dinsdale, Mrs. John Murdock and
Mrs. Hannah Taylor, visited with
friends in Exeter on Saturday and
Sunday.
The Public Library will be closed
on Thursday afternoon and -evening
during, June, July and August and
will be open on Tuesdays and Sat
urdays.
Mr. Wm. Callahan, of Detroit, Mr.
John Colvin, |Mrs. Hannah C'olvin
and iMIrs. Ferguson, of Lobo Town
ship, were (Sunday visitors at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred' Corbett.
The Mission .Band of the United
Church will, hold a birthday1 party
in the basement of the -Church on
Thursday afternoon, A good program
will be given and cake and ice cream
served.
Quite a number from the village
attended! the funeral of the late
Alexander Munn which took! place
from the residence of his ston, Mr.
Robert Munn, Lot 16, con. 3, Hay
on Tuesday afternoon.
A number of our business men are
having their stores painted and
decorated. Dayman’s and Sangster’s
are finished; Rannie’s are having
their’s done, and we understand that
Mr. Ortwein is having the Pettit
store done, as soon as- possible.
A Court of Revision on the Ass
essment Roll, was held in the Town
T-Iall on Monday evening. The village
Council acted asi the Court with i
Reeve Jones as chairman .There was just one appeal, which was not al-1
lowed and the Assessment Roll was]
accepted as it was- j
Anniversary services will be held)
in Carmel Presbyterian Church on
Sunday, June 3rd. Rev. Mr. Smart,
of Ailsa Craig, will preach both
morning and evening. The choir are
preparing special music, anthems,
solos, duets and quartettes.
The Jolly Four intend putting on
another old and new time dance In
the Town Hall on Fridhy evening,
June 1st. Dancing will commence at
9 o’clock with Percy Workman “as
floor manager and the Hayiter or
chestra will supply the music.
For the benefit-of those who were
disappointed getting admission to
the Hensall Minstrel, show on the
evening of the 24th, the -concert and
play will be put on again in the
Town Hall on Thursday; evening May
31st.
(M|rs. Margaret McLean has receiv
ed word from the -Saskatoon Univer
sity where her grandson F. J. Mc
Lean has graduated winning -the
Governor--General’s Gold Medal
awarded to the most distinguished
graduate of the year taking into
consideration both scholarship and
leadership. He also received the
University Silver Medal in Medicine.
He is the son of James McLean and
is only 19 years old, so his record
is a most enviable one.
The anniversary service of the
United Church was held! on -Sunday
with a splendid attendance at both
morning and evening services. Rev.
■Mr. Workman, of Petrolia, was the
speaker for the day and preached
two splendid sermons. There was
special music by the choir. At the
morning service there was a duet
entitled “It was- fqr me” -by Mrs.
Hess and Mr. Sam. Rahnie. The1 an
them, “Open our eyes” of which Mr.
Rannie took the solo parts. At the
evening service in the-anthem “Hark
Hark, my soul”; Mrs. Maud Hedden
and Mrs. Hess were the- soloists;
quartette, “Turn ye unto iM/e1” by
Mrs. Hess and Miss Florence Welsh
Dr. I. Smillie and; W. O. Goodwin.
Rev. Mr. Workman was a former
resident of this vicinity and his
many friends- were pleased to see
him again and to hear him preach.
The Late Alexander Munn
The death occurred Sunday even
ing of Alexander Munh at the home
Of his son Robt. Munn 3rd Con. of
Hay Township. Mr. (Munn has- been
in poor health for over a. year and
had been confined to his bed! since
Christmas. In the fall he (went to
Bay City, Mich., to spend the; win
ter with his daughter Mrs1. (Dr.)
Wilson but did not improve any.
About three weeks ago he was
brought to the home of his son, but
gradually grew weaker and passed,
away on Sunday evening. He was. a
son of the late Robert and Mrs.
Munn and was born on the home
stead farm Lot 16, Con. 3, Hay Twp.
and was- in his 7 8th year. Fifty years
ago lie married; Margaret Borden Mc
Mahon and they lived: on the farm
till they moved to Hensall about 18
months ago and were highly respect
ed residents. Mrs. Munn died about
a year ago. Mr. Munn was one of the
most successful farmers in Hensall
district and owned several fine farms
He was a Liberal in politics- and al
ways took an active interest in pub
lice affairs. He was a consistent
member of the United; Church, and
will be greatly missed by all who
knew him. He leaves to mourn his
loss, three sons, Robert on the home
stead fftrni, ClafOhce of Ayimm* and
Dr, James (Munn, of Seaforth; one
daughter, Mrs. (Dr.) T. G. Wilson,
Bay City, Michigan; also- one broth
er, Thos. iMunn, of Wellwood', Man
itoba and one sister, Mrs. George
O’Brien, of Saslkl The funeral took
place from the; home of his son.
Robert Munn, of Hay Twp, on Tues
day afternoon with interment in the
Hensall Union Cemetery. Owing to
the absence of his pastor, Rev. A.
Sinclair, the funeral service whs in
charge of Rev. W. A. Young, of Car
mel Presbyterian Church. Among
those attending the funeral were,
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Munn, of
Aylmer; Dr, and Mrs. Munn, of
Seaforth and Dr. and Mrs. Wilson,
of Bay City, Mich.
Victoria Day Celebration
The Victoria Day Celebration held
here on Thursday under the auspices
of the Hensall Chamber of
merce, was a great success,
weather was perfect and a
crowd was present to enjoy the day.
Immediately after dinner the crowd
began to gather near the C. N. R.
station where the parade was to form
up. It was headed by the Seaforth
Highlanders marshalled by William
Sangster, followed by the school
children, Calithumpians1. fancy cos
tumes, decorated floats, bicycles and
cars, and ended with the 'Hensall
Firemen, fire engine and equipment.
They marched up Queen -St. to the
London Road' and back on King St.
to be judged. The following won the
prizes:
Fancy Costumes, Verda Watson
and Gladys Passmore; Comic, Jean
Foster and Audrey Calder; Decorat
ed, cars, 1st, Dr. Smillie, 2nd, (Mrs.
Laird Mickle; decorated floats, Sam
Rennie; best dressed store window,
Scott’s Grocery. 'After the judging
was over the parade continued to
the baseball park where a large
crowd' had gathered to, witness the
ball games. The first event was .a
softball game, between Seaforth, the
finalist for 19313, and Grand Bend
resulting in a score of 18 to 16 in
favor of Seaforth.
The opening game of O. B. A. A.
Inter-County Intermediate >B was
played between Hensall and Inger
soll, Hensall winning 5-3
In the evening a Minstrel 'Show was
held’ in the town hall. The stage was
beautifully decorated for the occa
sion and the large hall was crowded1
to the doors1.
The following was the program:
opening chorus entire company; solo
by David' Sangster; solo by W.
Goodwin; chorus, “Bull Dog on
Beach” by a sextette; solo, Rev,
A. Young; “Broadway Melody”
the chorus; ::Asleep in the Deep”
W. B. Cross and1, quartette; solo by
Sam Rennie; selection by quartette;
solo by Claude Blowes and chorus;
solo' by Thos. Sherritt and chorus.
The end-men who addedl so much to
the enjoyment of the audience were
W. B. Cross, C. Blowes, Alf. Clark,
E. Drummond, Jas. Paterson and IM.
Drysdale. Those composing the chor
us were: David Sangster, J. Drum
mond, Lome Elder, Roy McLaren,
John Farquhar, James Bengough,
Carl Passmore, H. Horton, W. O.
Goodwin, W, A. McLaren, Rev. W.
A. Young, Sam Rennie, Dr. Smillie,
J.- Watson, W, Spencer, W. Drum
mond, R. Welsh, J. Flynn, R. Love,
and Allen McDonell. Miss Florence
Welsh acted as accompanist and
those composing the orchestra were
'Scott Welsh, Claire Zueflie, L. Hog
garth and Jim Watson.
The closing part of the program
was a comedy-farce in one act “I
Want a Divorce.” Those taking part
were
Earl
Mrs. Peck and Mark Drysdale, Wil
liam
Drummond. iM,iss Mattie Ellis acted
as director. A pleasing feature of
the evening was tap dancing by
■Lome Zuefle. A guitar selection by
Jim Watson was greatly appreciat
ed. Laird Mickle acted as interloc
utor and did his part remarkably
well. At the close of the play Miss
Florence Welsh, accompanist and
Miss Ellis, director, were presented
with bouquets with remarks by Rev.
Alrt'hur ,Sinclair. Following the
show there was a dance put on un
der the auspices of the Chamber of
Commerce and was attended by a big
crowd. The music was furnished by
the (Murdock 'Orchestra. The small
boys of the town had a big time with
fire-crackers, and other sports and
the day passed without an accident
of any kind.
THE RED & WHITE store
PURE CANE SUGAR ..,.. 10 pounds for 59c*
PRESERVE YOUR PINEAPPLES THIS WEEK AS THE SEASON IS ALMOST OVER*
WE HAVE ALL SIZES AND LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES
GROCERY
SPECIALS
Com-
•The
large
Or
the
W.
by
Walter Spencer, Manley Jinks,
Drummond, Verda Watson,
Drummond and Miss Beryl
WINCHELSEA
spent/Mr. Wm. Pym., of Kirkton,
the week-end with his sister Mrs.
Jas. Horn.
Mrs. John Frances spent one day
last week with Mrs. R. W. Batten.
Miss. Gladys Skinner, of Elimville,
spent the holiday with the Misses
(Marion and Ethel Pooley.
/Miss Verna Brock, of Kirkton
spent Thursday of last week with
Miss Genevieve Kerslake.
Misses Greta and Audrey
spent Sunday with. Mr. and
thm* Day at Exeter.
Mr. and Mrs, Clarence
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brock,
and Mrs. Garnet Johns spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. George Godbolt
at Centralia.
Miss iMae Coward, of Hensall,
spent the holiday with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. George Coward.
Mr. Jas. Brooks, of near Exeter,
visited with Mr. and Mrs, Joe Bailey
on Sunday.
Sunday visitors with Mr and Mrs.
Herman Foster were: IMr. and Mrs.
Fred Foster and family, of Granton,
Mr. and (Mrs*. Wellington Skinner
and baby of Elimville,
Mr, Hal Brown and (Miss Ethel
Brown, of Centralia, spent Sunday
With their mother Mrs. H. Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. Alf Collierand Grace
of Kirkton, spent Sunday with the
latter’s parents Ml". and
Bailey-
Mrs, Wm. Musser and
ior and Harold! are visiting in
trait.
Fletcher
Mrs. Ar-
Fletcher
Mr.
Ml’S;H.
E
M1’. A. shirray, of Hay Twp.
Improving his born by raising It
placing stabling underneath.
is
and
WHITE WHITE NAPTHA SOAP...............10 bars for 29c.
CARNATION MJLK, small tin.......................................each 5c.
RED SOCKEYE SALMON, Seawave 1-2 lb. tin................16c.
GOLD MEDAL STRAWBERRY JAM 40 oz. jar .. each 29c.
AYLMER OR NATURE’S BEST TOMATO JUICE .tin 5c.
SCHNEIDER’S PURE LARD IN BULK.............per lb. 10c.
RED ROSE TEA, BLACK OR MIXED, Half pound package ...
Sweet White Corn Aylmer Tomatoes No. 3 Peas
2 tins for 19c*per tin 10c.2 tins for 25c.
. . . each 23c.
Golden Spray Cheese 1-2 lb. pkg. 2 for 25c.
Peanut Butter in Bulk...........2 lbs. for 25c.
Weston’s Soda Biscuits 1 lb. pkg. 2 for 23c*
Salted Soda Biscuits ................per pkg. 10c.
Falcon Catsup qt. bottle.................each 15c.
Palm Olive Soap ......................per cake 5c.
New Potatoes No. 1...............4 lbs. for 25c.
New Carrots............................2 bunches 17c*
New Cabbage..............................per lb. 5c.
New Cukes.................................... each 10c.
Juinbo Salted Peanuts...............per lb. 15c.
Chocolate Coated Peanuts .... per lb. 19c.
A FULL STOCK OF ICE COLD DRINKS, ICE CREAM IN BULK, BRIXS, SHER.
BICLES, ALASKA BON BON, ETC.
ROLLIE’S GROCERY EXETER, ONT.
Phone 102
DASHWOOD
“Quality always higher than price.”We Deliver
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.
HALF HOLIDAY
The following places- of business- in
the village of Dashwood will close
Wednesday afternoon during the
months of June, July, August and
September: Dr. Cowan, Dr. Taylor,
Dave Tieman, Alex Zimmer, Herb
Wein, Philip Fassold, Ed. Nadiger,
Wesley Wolffe, Clayton Pfile.
A play entitled “An Old Fashion
ed Mother” will be presented by the
young people of the Lutheran church
■in the church shed on Wednesday,
June 6th under the .auspices of the
Walther League.
Mr. and. Mrs. Wm. -Smith and
daughter, of Windsor, spent the
24th with her parents Mr. and .Mrs.
R. Baker.
Miss Grace Kellerman ancl Betty
Broughton, -of Toronto, spent the
weelki-end at her home on the 16th
concession.
Robt. Hopcroft left on Monday
for Niagara Falls where lie has se
cured a position,
(Miss Alice Willert and friend, of
Fort Wayne, Ind., spent the week
end with her parents.
(Mr. and Mrs. Harry Guenther, of
Windsor, spent a few days with his
parents Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Guen
ther.
Miss /Mlyrta Hoffman and friend,
of Kitchener, spent the week-end
with her parents.IMrs. Lovina Kellerman, who spent
a few months in Crediton has re
turned home.Mr. and' Mrs. H. Roth, of Tavis
tock, were Sunday visitors (with Mr.
and Mrs. J. 'Schroeder.
•The play given on Monday even
ing' entitled “Civil Service” by the
Young People of Janies Street Unit
ed Church was well attended. The
various characters played they**
parts well and was thoroughly en
joyed by all. The Dashwoodi Band
played between acts and at the close
the Band and guests were enter
tained to lunch by the class.
Kidnapping Scare at Dashwood
The household of Dr. Taylor be
came thoroughly alarmed last Fri
day afternoon over the disappear
ance of “Rex.” The doctor fearing
that he had been kidnapped was ex
pecting any minute to receive a note
demanding the usual $50,000 ran
som. A posse of juvenile volun
teers assisted in scouring the sur
rounding fields and forests but no
trace was, found! until towards ev
ening. The >dog was found in tlie vi
cinity of the 14tli concession and
great was the relief thereof. Rex
was probably suffering temporarily
from amnesia.
CREDITON EAST
Mr. and Mrs. L. Piter, of Chatham
spent the week-end with the latter’s
father, Mr. Sam. Merner and: Mr.
and Mrs. D. Baird.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Brown and
daughter, Kay, of Ailsa Craig and
Mrs H. Hoffman, spent Sunday with
Mr. andl Mrs. William iMlotz.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heatherly and
|M.rs. M. Newman, of London, spent
Sunday with (Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Motz.
Mrs, Young returned to London
Sundlay after a week's visit with her
sister-in-law, Mrs. W. Anderson,
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brokenshire
and. two children, of Sandwich visit
ed for a few days the past weelki with
Mr. and’ Mrs. Eli. Lawson.
Mir. James Gardiner, of Parkhill
spent a. few days last \yeek with, his
sister, Mrs. J. Lawson and Mr. and
Mrs. Eli Lawson.
Mr. Isaac Sims, of Exeter,
Sundy with his parents, Mr
(Mrs. Joab Sims.
Mr. and! (Mrs. Wm. Hoffman and
Mrs. Lee Hoffman and daughter,
Marjory, of Zurich, spent Sunday
with Mr. and; Mrs, Charles Hoffmah.
spent
and
Hogarth
says:
In Buying June
Chicks—Think
Ahead to November
Everything points to unusually good egg
prices n’ext Fall. Fewer eggs in storage;
Spring production lower; prices already
strengthening, in most of the larger mar
kets. Those who reap this “harvest” will
be those who buy fast-growing chicks that
will be well-developed and ready to lay in
(5 months. Write or phone for particualrs
about Hogarth “Supei’ Size” chicks—and
the reputation they are building up for
f a st er- th a n-a v era g e gr o w th.
you. Seven breeds.
Approved. Prices now lower.
It will pay
Fully Government
Phone 1S4
Hogarth Baby Chick Hatchery EXETER, ONT.
SPECIAL OFFER
till June 9 th
Barred Rocks 9c
Clip this advertisement and bring
it with you, if you want to take
advantage of THESE SPECIAL
PRICES.
Ten Day Old Barred Rocks 11c,
W. Leghorns 8c 2 Week Old Barred Rocks 121/ac.
SUPER-SIZE CHICKS add 2c. per chick.
Open Day and Night Phone 184, Exeter
THE HOGARTH BABY CHICK HATCHERY
CENTRALIA
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brokenshire and
family, of Windsor, spent a few days
last week with Mrs. Brokenshire and
Mrs. Baskerville.
Mrs. Watson, of Thedford is visit
ing with her sister Mrs. Anderson.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kerr and their
daughter Miss. Lulu and Miss Myrtle
"Walker, of Crediton visited with
Misses Wilson on Sunday.
Mr. and (Mrs. Mitchell, of Walker
ville, visited last week with the
former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mit
chell.
Mr. and! Mrs. Wm. Hobbs and their
daughter, of Thorndale, visited on
Sunday with the latter’s parents Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Mitchell.
Rev. and iMrs. Kiteley andl family
were guests with Mr. and Mrs. A.
Hicks on Sunday. ,
Miss Mary O’Brien, of London,
spent the eek-end (with her parents
Mr. and (Mrs. C. O’Brien.
Mr. >andl Mrs. E. Johnston, Exeter,
visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
George Johnston.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Mitchell, Mr.
Clifton Mitchell, Mr. Thos. Mitchell,
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mitchell and
family were guests at a birthday
celebration for 'Mrs. Foster, sister of
Mr. Thos. Mitchell, at Byron on Sat
urday of last week.
Mr. Kestle, of Saskatchewan, visit
ed with Mr. John Braun for a. few
days this week.
'Misses Lula and Gertrude Demp
sey, of Toronto, and Mr. and) Mrs. C.
Murdy, of Lucan, were guests with
Mrs. Byron Hidlcs on Sunday.
On Sunday, May 27th Anniversary
services held in the; church here were
largely .attended!. Special music was
provided by the choir assisted by a
male quartette. The guest speaker of
the day was Rev. W. Kiteley, of
Parkhill, who preached two very in
teresting andl inspiring sermons.
A number of friends of Bernice
Conlin, attended the graduation ex
ercises of St. Joseph's Hospital, Lon
don held in the Technical School on
Wednesday of last week.
.Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hodgson were
at Guelph on Tuesday attending the
commencement exercises of the O. A.
C. when their son Mr. Herman Hod
gson graduated with his B. S. A. de
gree.
GRAND BEND
CASINO
DANCING
SATURDAY, JUNE 2nd
BRIAN FARNUM’S
10-piece orchestra of Toronto
Arrange to hold your picnics at
this- delightful resort where you are
welcome to use picnic grounds also
hall overlooking lake, with tables
and hot water free of charge.
ELIMVILLE
(Mt. and Mrs. Eld'on Miller, Mr.
and Mrs. Lloyd Horton and three
children, of Hibbert Bdy., were vis
itors at the home of Mr. Ben Will
iams last Sunday.
tM,rs. Charles Richardson and
daughter, Miss Jean, from near St.
Marys, visited the first of the week
at the- home of her sister, Mrs. Lloyd
Johns.
Mrs. Whiteford is visiting with
her daughter at Forest for a while.
Mr. Laverty of Toronto represent
ing the Ontario Temperance- Feder
ation had. charge of the service here
last Sunday evening.
Rev. A. E. and Mrs. Johns, Martin
and Edward
Mr.
the
KIRKTON
and. Mrs. Harold Shier movedMr
to Granton on Wednesday of this
wook, Howard! is taking ovei* Mr. J.
Scott’s drover business. Wo wish
Howard every success.
Harold, Paul, Ruth
Johns, Mr. William (Small- and
Arthur Voigt, of Hamilton, spent
week-end with relatives here.
Mr. Leonard O’Rielly went
Sarnia last Sunday. Mrs. O’Rielly
and (Miss Maizie returned with him,
the latter is recovering nicely from
her recent operation.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Willis and child
ren, of Stephen, Mr, and Mrs. Fred
Cole, of Exeter, were visitors at Mrs.
J. Johns’ on Sunday.
-Next Sunday Mrs. (Rev.) Taylor,
of Thames Road, will- give an -ad
dress here under the auspices of the
W, M, S. Services commences at
10.30 ami.
The young people are enjoying
ball games on the grounds in Mir. J.
H. Brock’s field.
A few from here attended the An*
adversary service at Centralia last
Sunday evening,
Mr .and -Mrs. Walter Hern, of
Goderich, visited Mr. and Mrs Chas.
Johns on the 24th.
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