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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1931-01-15, Page 58 0. ,.r • • r,i ...llwlsyirr #rijorii et T Jerry !CANTON, •ONTAI;IQ • Oti'.ers.• you. •a Prdctjeal 'Business Training that tries Made it possible ,for our scores of students to obtain and hold peeitioi}s demandpg- a 1}igli standard •ot offieney. GQ>LIMS +Stenographic,,, Commercial, Secretarial, General ,Office, Civil $ervice,'Commercial Teachers Coarse and Special Courses arranged, Ten cannot attend a better School, WHY NOT ATTEND •TilelS? STL3)ENTS ?SIA) EITER 714 AN b' TIME. . I For )articular$ write . Ni. A. Stone, - b.. F. Ward, 1.3..A. Com, .Specialist, Vice -Fria„ Principal Phone 19a OR.: ,a, .rA• McTAGGART, L. D. Sp NSt1LL, ONT, 'telephone 100 Main Street I.ENSALL 'MI5*. Annie Rands is visiting for a, few days with friends In' Exeter. Miss Alice Collyer, of London, is visiting at the home of De. and Mrs. 4. Collyer, L1r. and Mrs. R. L. Coles and fam- ily ,were am-ily,were recent visitors with friends in Wheatley, Miss Dora Sherritt. R.N.,' has . re- turned to Port Huron after a weeks' visit with•her friends here. Miss Hazel Morenz at Dashwood spent the week -end at the home of Ur; and Mrs. Fred Corbett. Miss Stella Robson R.N., of New 'fork, was a recent visitor at the Thoma of..Mr, and Mrs. Harry Arnold. Mr. James Bengough who recent- • ly underwent an 'operation for ap- pendicitis at the Clinton hospital has returnedhome and is improving very favorably,. Mr. T. O. Drummond.:accorpanied lby'his grand -daughter 'Miss Margar- et., of Toronto, spent a few days vis- sting at thehome of Mr. and Mre, E. Drummond. The Sacrament of the Lord's Sup per will be observed in Carmel Pres- byterian church. on the coming Sun- day", morning and preparatory ser- wicces will be held on Friday evening. Services in St. i aui's Anglican +chtrcit were well attended on Sun- dae. with the Rector, Rev. 11Ir. Park- er having charge of the services. In the morning communion was observ- ed. The many. 'friends .of Mrs. W. R. HeU of '.St. Thoinas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Zuefle, of Hensel], •w1id underwent a very serious opera- tion; a,.fscp; , t, iomas,hosPitai,� will be pleased ,to hear she I'S now. get- ting along very nicely, The A. Y. P. A. of .fit. Paul's An- glican church held their meeting on Mondayevening. g. After the devo- tional exercises a paper on A. M. Toplady writer of "Rock of Ages" •was.. read.;by 'Vise:Beryl' Drummond. followed by a duett by Mrs. Varley and: Mrs. Drummond. . Dr. Collyer gave a very interesting address on First Aid after which a ,social hour was spent in games and contests. ," fire of au undetermined origin 'destroyedthe fine storey and a half frame house of Hugh MoMurtrie, a ,anile and a quarter west of Kippen ion Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. 1WcM'urtrie had gone to Searorth in the early afternoon and returned to find the home in flames. Neighbors who had gathered at the scene suc- ceeded in 'saving much of the con- tents. Fortunately the wind was a carrying the burning embers away from the .barn. The house was re eently. wired for hydra but as yet wiring has not been determined as the caise_of the fire. A fast' mid exciting game of hock- ey k Ey was played, On tho Zurich rink :on Friday evening , before . a large atutnlber of spectators between Bron - eon Line and Hensel', resulting in a tie; of 5-5 with 10 ininuteS overtime. The following were the 'players:' in goals D. • Huntley; • defense, Lloyd Brock and Thos. Swale; wings, R. ..ti:bb'ott, 'Aldan Appleton; centre E. Little tube. Bob Passmore aiid John D.rtimmond. On Tuesday evening January: 13th Zurich will play Hen - :sail on the'Hensall rink and on Wed- neaday'ev.enthg January -14th Bron- son Litre will play• leensgll;' also 'on the Hensali rink. The W.M.S. of Carmel Presbyter- ian church held their ..meeting on Thursday afternoon last week with the president, Mrs. Basil Edwards hi charge. As the meeting was de dicated. to prayer a number Of pray- ers for the different organizations of thechui'c1t were offered by Mrs. R. 12eid, Mrs, W. M. Bell, . Mrs. ET. Ar- 'mold followed by a Solo ny'Mrs, J. A, Mcllroy after which the scripture lesson was read by Miss Hannah Craig: Leaflets on ''What IVIissions mean to a .Clnirch" were taken by Mrs. R. Y. McLean, MrS. D. Work- mitts, orkmans, Mrs. B. Edwards• and Mrs, I1. Arnold, Tito meeting then 'closed with prayer. The W.M..S, of the United church :held their tenthly meeting Oh Thursday afternoon last with the ;president Mrs, C. A. ,MeDonell pre- siding, F•oliowing the opening hymn Mrs. W. Deegan led in brayer .after Which the niintite5 of the last Meet- ing were read and adopted. The devotional leaflet wee given by Mrs. thtriisie, "Christian Stewardsliiit in ',Pittance" ores read by Mrs. C, 4. Mc- 73ottell; "Milts et Christian Mit- slims in Japan" was given by Mrs. A. licDc nald, second part by Mrs, $. Merner, third part Mrs. McD0nel1; after which the meeting closed with silent Brayer. After the meeting an election of officers took place result- ing as follows: 'President, Mrs, S. x Merner;Tice=Pres., rM:rs. R. S. Coles Secretary, Mrs. C. Cook; 'Treasurer, Mts. C. Ballantyne; Manse Commit - Mrs. C. M'cDouell; and Mrs. M. Drys- dale; pianist, Mrs. Drysdale, The Young People of the United church held their meeting on 'Moir day evening in the form of .a social and with the president Walter Spen cer as chairman. After' the devo- tional exercises the election of .gf (leers took .place, resulting as fol- lows. President Walter Spencer; V - Pres., Wm, Parks; secretary; Miss O. Luker; treastlrer, Miss Elva .Shad - dock; con. missionary, Mildred Sera - ton, Greta Lammie, .Pearl Elder, B. golden; Citizenship, Ruth Chapman, Nora Fenick, Jack Corbutt, Clarence 'Smillie; Literary and Dramatist, F. Cantelon, Claude Blowes, Ethel Mur- dock; Social, Doreen Farquhar, El- va Shaddock, Maude Hedden and Murray Campbell. The program which was In charge of Mrs. Lee Headed was very ably given, consist- ing of selections, by the Hensel] or-, chestra; selections by the Hyde trio; solos, Miss Minnie Sangster, Mrs. A. Joint, Mr. Claude Blowes and Mr. Murray Campbell; an address by Rev. Mr, Sinelair; readings by Mrs. Robt. Patterson, (Miss M. Ellis and Mr. Richard Blatchford. At; the close of the evening a dainty Omen was served. " CREDITON Mr. Alton Finkbeiner of the Can- adian Bank of Commerce„ Hamilton, is spending his vacation with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Finkbein- er- ":. , .e,- - Miss Ruby Finkbeiner. is visiting in. London. Miss .Clara Oestrichers of Windsor, spent a few days with her parents last week. Miss Mary Young is visiting in Windsor with her sister hers. W. E. Oestriclier. • Our hockey team • played. on the Dashwood rink last Wednesday ev- ening with the . Grand Bend team. The score was 10-3 in our favor. 'The Young People'S Society of the United. Church met on. Thursday ev- ening in the baseiuent of the church. Two interesting papers were given on the outstanding events of 19,30 by Miss Pearl Love and Mr. Melvin Lam-' port. The society elected its offic- ers for 1931. The °Ladies Aid of the United chnrch held 'their first meeting of the year last Thursday afternoon. The society appointed its commit tees for the year. The L. A. S. and W. M. S. of the Evangelical church of Crediton met recently to conduct their annual business• session. The pastor. of the ar e. o Rev. bi . S i to g church, Re nPe11 k charge. The annual reports were the first in order. Mrs. M. Feist gave the re- port of the treasury which has $5.25 on hand. .reirs. A. Morlock gave the report of the missionary treasury which bas raised 13.00 per member of ; the local W.M.S. A cake sale,. etraw'berry social,- thanksgiving pro- gram' and social_.eveuings have been held during the yea,i<. A movement was put on foot for more benevolent Work among the needy, wherever the call. may conte from. The election Of 'otficei•s Was one of the ni'ost•iit- teresting Items of the business and the ballots resulted in the following; President, Mrs, J. Swartz;; 1St vice, Mrs. Art Amy; 2nd `vice., Mrs, W, M. Sippell; treasurer, Mrs. M. Feist', "secretary, .Mrs, Wt E. Wenzel; treas. •bf 1Vtissions, Mrs, A. Morlock; or. secretary, Mrs. Ti. K. Eilber; pianist Mrs. Enintery Feltner, As a Mark of respeetMrs. G. K. Brown Was put on record as ]tolierary presldent. She Is the oldest member orF the associa- tion; has always been In active tsar., vice•and has, a daughter in tate China Tttlaiftl Mission field. Young 'Mop's lilub No Moto One Foe a Iliceitit We, the undersigned hates agreed not to go With any girls from Exeter or five miles surrotteding front Jan, eery the lst to February the lst. Any otitlie club member's Seen 'with' a girl trete Exeter or five miles sur rounding must pay a penalty of 25e. THE EXETER TIME„S..AIWOCA.TE AES1 4 1.1041k %Vouielt's. Institute The -Crediton branch of the Wo - melt's Institute ;met et the Institute 'Hall last week :Jud Mrs, Art Amy, (the second vice-president, occupied t}e chair. The C14144144 Jubilee song .bookswhich the Institute nave recently purchased were used. for •a. sing song, Letters Of appreciation were received from Mrs. C. Zwickel and Mrs. Joe Lawson, who have been. numbered with the shut-ins• t2r .sev era) inontlis and. the Institute re- lnentbared them over the holiday season, It was decided to held a pint meeting with seine neighboring branch in the near future and invite a special speaker for the occasion. A two -weeks' course in home nursing will be put on sometime in Merck• The relief committee reported having sent a bale of clothing .to the needy of New Ontario. TAB good Cheer'' coirnnitteereported having sent ten boxes of cheer to some friends of our own community wlso have not bean seen, in 'public gatherings of late. At the roll call the members responded with 'Don't for the Sick Room'. Cur- rent events were giycp. by Miss La vine Smith, In the program that followed a solo was given by Mrs. W, Smith; reading by ;Mrs, Thos, efa whinney; instrumental by Elva. Wuerth and Maurgretta Guettinger. Mrs. D, Mcisaac and •Mrs. Clayton Dinis gave recipes for candy making. The hostess of the soc;al hhl'f hour were Mrs."Wm, .Oestricher, .airs. Art; ,May -hind .Mrs. D. Mcissae. A vote of thanks :vas' 'given to the program committee and the hostess,' A great social evening will be held next Wednesday, evening, January 21st in tate basement of the Evangelcial Church. The Dorcas Class and the C.I.C. will . meet in a joint session and have also invited the Dasliwood< Evangelical Bible Class who have phoned their acceptance. .A. program will be given under the auspices of the men and the lunchserved ac- cording to Dorcas idea:, =ilii 11111iliil111111i11.1.1110111iilliiMMIIIIIIIII11l4111111111110'1:1.11i11.1;141.1111 I1001llll!ll.111111 lIogi#III :Igpotll ll 'ut IM▪ MO MINIM MINIM 111▪ 10▪ 101. Moms = MINIM >_ IMMO MEINIMO ; S CHAIN R EO &WHITE STORES 11ELP YOURSELF' TQ SOME REAL, BARRGAINS THIS 'WE:E.K•END.. A REAL PLEASURE TO SERVE YOU. 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LIMON, HALIBUT, These Prices Good Only Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, January 15th. 16th & 17th HARVEY & HARVEY -- EXETER, ONT. Phone 102 "QUALITY ALWAYS HIGHER THAN PRICE" . We Deliver ' . /10illllllllllllllllllIII III IIII 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111101111I1111111111i11111111111111111111il1i"rg. Ii 111 CREDITON EAST Miss Evelyn Clark, of Mt. Carmel, has returned home after spending a weeks' holidays with her cousin Mrs. Joseph Bullock. Mrs. Joseph Bullock and daughter Helen visited last week with her aunt and uncle Mr, and Mrs. Harry_ Clarke near Mt. Carmel. Mrs. Harry• Lewis is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Wein near Sharon. ° Mr. and Mrs. Roland Motz and two children and Mr. Henry Motz and Mr. Wm. Matz spent Sunday in Lon- don with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heather - ley. 41Vtrs. Henry 1Vlotz who has, been visiting with her .daughter returned. home•with them. , t•Mrir. ° John "Baird,- who has been visiting witheher sister Maris. Willard in Sarnia, is• now• visiting' with her daughter Mrs. Sett: .Sims. Mrs. Elmer Weido, who was ser- iously iously ill. last Week -is somewhat im- proved. Mr. K. J. Sin's, of Exeter, spent the. weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. Sines. • Mr.- Melvin Edwards and Mr. Gar- net Wilson, of. Elimville spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs. Ogden in'Lon• don. Mr. and Mrs. Sam: Rollins, of Ail- sa Craig, spent Saturday. with Mr. and Mrs. Job Sims. Miss Lottie Wighorn and M. and Mrs. G. Waghorn, of London, spent Sunday with the farmer's parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Waghorn. Mr. Wilbur Sims and Mr. John Sims and Mr. Everett Sims spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Sims in Exeter. Miss Della Fahner, of London, is visiting her sister Airs. Sam. Kuhn. Mr and Mr•S. Stuart Kuhn, of Kit- chener,',spent the week -end with the former's parents Mr, and Mrs. Harry K'tilut. Mrs. Sam Sims land Mrs. John Baird spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. David Baird. Mr. Herbert Cane and Mr. Fred- erick Matz, of Detroit, Mich. and Miss Gladys Brown of London, call- ed on Mr. and Mrs, Walter McPher- son on Sunday. Miss Mabel Wehb ac- eompranied theist back to . London where she will spend a few weeks. THAMES ROAD 1V>;r. •Ed. Pollen made a business trip. to Sarnia last week. Miss Elsie Seer's left for London on Thursday where she has accepted a position. Mr. Phillip Madge le •111 at the home of his daughter Mrs. George Williams, of Exeter. The annual meeting of the share- holders et the hall met on Saturday, Mr. Ed. Pollen is again caretaker for 1931;' also a satisfactory dividend was declared for the past year, The 1/lineral of Mrs, Jolin McQueen The funeral of Mrs. John McQueen tank place .last week from the home of her son, Mr. Stewart McQueen, N. E. Boundary, Usborne. Mrs. !Mc- Queen had been 111 for some time, hitt was able to be oat about a month before her death, when she made a visit with One of her daughters, She was a valued tnenyber of Thames ltd. ehurcli and was mttcli loved and re- spected by all. and when health per- mitted, was a faithful attendant at Any member can spate or dance with church, She was laid in McTaggar•t's a girl but can not take Mete :tome. ceinetery ur) d was In her :seventy- ICenneth Lillow Lloyd Wein, Lorna seventh yetlr. Her paster RISS, Jas, Geiser, Ttodney Merman, Gordon , Antlicny eendu•^ted the services es- t -Joist, Maeriee'leaver, William 'Gass -1 slstod by Rev. M. 1lbIlrer, of }Ten- or, Lorance Wein, sail Prosbyterialr• church. KIRKTON Mr. E. N. Shier„our general mer- chant, has decided to retire from his business and is selling off his entire stock of dry goods, boots and shoes and groceries: It is 38 years since Mr. Shier started in business here, buying out J. Doupe & Co. At that time it was Shier &.Marshall. after- wards Mr. Marshall retired and Mr. 'Shier took over the business and has conducted it successfully ever since. ;Mr. Borden Dillon, teller In the Be,nie of Montreal here has been -tiianferred, to Woodstock and his place here is being filled by Mr. An- derson of Stratford. Mr. Harry Burgin has returned to his home here after a two weeks' visit with his parents in Port Elgin, New Brunswick. •w Mrs. Jas Kemp Is 'spending a few days in London. ` 1„The-Yilay that was postponed on account of Dr. Jose death will be given on Friday night, January 23rd. ;The annual meeting of the Unit- e Sunday School was held on Wed- nesday night January 7th with a good attendance. The 'Treasurer's report showed that $311.92 bad been received during the year. The fol - laving officers were elected for the Year; Supt., Robt. Hazlewood, assist. Clarence Routley; secretary, Ross Marshall; Treasurer, Alex Crage; Teachers; Adult Bible class, Miss K. Doupe, Assist., Miss E: Shier; Young Men's Class, Truman Tuft, assist., C. Routley; Young Ladies' class, 1Vtrs. Robt. Hazlewood, Mrs. D. Hazlewood Class That Counts, Mrs. W. Bolton'; Junior Boys, David Goulding, assist., Alex Crago; Junior girls, Mrs. Ste- wart Shier, Mrs. Wm. Gilfilian; X. boys and girls class, Mrs. L. Fletcher assist., Mrs. Ira Marshall; Young Boys? class, Clarence Switzer, assist., Ross Marshall; Primary class, Bea- tri,cec Doupe, assist., Mrs. Wilfred Doupe; pianist, Mildred Routley, asst. Mrs. Wilbur Kirkby; music leader,. Silas Shier, assist., Frank Routley; • Sunday School Secretaries', F, Rout- ly, Alf. Campion, Walter Kittceme- try, Ins. Dolby; Missionary secretary Mrs. Clarence Routley; Temperance secretary, Dr. Garence Jose; grading officers, Wil. Kirkby, Wm. Giifiilan; auditors, Wilbur Kirkby and Lionel Kemp. The hockey game between Kirkton and Motherwell on Wednesday night resulted in favor of Motherwell. 3: to 2 in an overtime game. The game•swas not what you call hockey but rather redgk and tumble or more like In- dians play. Irt the first three min- utes Itirkton scored a goal and after that it was more like shinny than hoelc'ey. Tlie first period' was 1-14 second period• 2-2; third period no were and in the overtiro Motherwell scored another, The line-ups: ••• •Kirkton-•••-Goal, Pridhij.nn; defense, Jose and McNaughton; forwards Dil- lon, Howe and Marshall; subs., Al- len Mills, Williams arid Brock. Motherwell ---Goal . Woodridge; de- -tense, McIntosh and. Bolton; For - Ward„ Roger, Barr and Murray. Church and chairman of the Trustee Board. Ho also took an interest in the Sunday School. He was in his Seth year and besides his widow, he ;leaves two sons, Dr. Jack Jose, of St. Marys and Dr. Garence Jose, of Kirkton. His funeral was held on Monday afternoon with service in the United. church and then to St. Marys cemetery for burial. conduct- ed by Rev. T. A. Bell, assisted by Rev. Mr. Bulteei and Rev. A. W. Brown, of Thorndale, a former min- ister. Dr. Atkinson and Dr. Roulston, Dentists, of Exeter, desire to an- nounce • thattheir offices are closed every Wednesday afternoon. 12-25-tfc CENTRALIA Mrs, E. Knight !s visiting, with. her .daughter, Alrs. Davies, in Lon- don. Mr. Donald Hicks underwent an. operation for the removal of his ton - sill 3n Dr. Fletclier''s . hospital, Ex- eter, on' Wednesday. of last week, Miss Evelyn Faulder, .of Crediton, is assisting . Mrs. Wm. Parsons with the work at the office during Mr. Parsons' illness. Mr. Parsons many friends will be pleased to known that he is improving. Miss Mae Winter, R.N., of Lon -1 don, spent a few days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hicks: • Miss Corinne Soandrett had her tonsils removed at Dr: Fletcher's Hospital on Wednesday of last week. The Young People's 'Society, are putting on a debate in 'the basement of the church on Tuesday evening, January 20th. The debaters ard: Mr. Harold Fisher, Miss Margaret Hicks; Miss E. Gourley and Mr. G. Godbolt. The subject is "Resolved That the lines, of oursrandfathers were more worth while than ours." Lunch will be served. The admis- sion will be a silver oollection. Mr. Harold Lightfoot who has be w Mr.n Baker, k er, been working in for Nelson was taken to Victoria, Hospital on Monday, where he underwent an,op- eration for, appendicitis.. rod,. DASHWOOD Dr. H. H. Cowen, L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON At .office In Hartleih• Block. Dash- wood, first three days of week and at office ower the Post Office, In Zurich,• last three days of week. Mr.' and Mrs. ,Angus Moore, of Seaforth, visited in this vicinity a few days last week. Mrs. P. Brown, of Detroit, is vis- iting with relatives, ' Mrs. T, Baker is very ill at pres- ent with slight hopes of recovery. Mr. Mark Brokenshire, of Port. Frank visited in town on :Sunday ' The Ladies' Aid of the ,Evangel:- cal church held a very •successful quilting bee in the basement of tate church on 'Thursday afternoon, This 1)eatlt of 1)r. Chai•lrs Jose being Rev. Sauer's birthday the ladies decided to surprise litre with Ili'. Chas, 'Jose, Stye of Ser highly a birthday party. After asking Mr, respected citizens passed away sad- Saner to take the seat ot honour a deftly on Friday morning, 3anuary birthday cake blazing with candles 9th.• Deceased had beet: compelled was placed before hint and a small to keep his bed the .past two Weeks gift given hint. Mr. Satter although but seemed to be getting some better taken by surprise thanked the, Aid and had eaten his breakfast stud Mrs. and gave a very suitable address a•f- Joso left for a few minutes and when ter wlii.eh a very delightful lunch she returned to ills rootn lie had was served, a passed away. Twenty-two years ago. The following is the address; he bought 'out the practice of Dr. W. Dear Mr. Sauer,.•.... It. Carr, V. 5., coming here from On 'behalf of the Ladies' Aid iltetn- 13ellevilie, He was ot +a genial dis- bership we wish to congratulate you position arid was known far and on reaclibyg ttulotlter milestyne. in wide, ITe was an elder of,the tTnited• your life's journey and Ave helve you � may be spared in health and strength: to enjoy many more birthdays., .We have .enjoyed your associations with us and espF'eiailr your songs wit and humor for wouldn't life be dry without music or a laugh? As a tangible expression' of our appreciation we would ask you to accept this small gift and when yon wear them remember we all wish you a very happy birthday and many more. (Mrs. D. Tiernan, Pres. Mrs. R. Goetz, C. Sec. Mrs. John Rader was successful in 'winning a beautiful Aladdin lamp given away by Mr.. J. C. Reid & Co,. for an essay containing fifty words descriptive of the Aladdin lamp. MT. CARMEL 'Mr. James Tarpey, of Philadelphia is visiting a few days with his brother, Mr.. Martin Tarpey. ' ` Mr: Joseph Carey eiitertafned • his friends last week with a party. Mr. John Conway, wh'ii has been suffering from an attack 'of blood - poisoning in his hand the past week, we are pleased to say, 18 impreying. ',..Misses Alice Dederick and Winfred Madden, of London, spent the week- end at their respective homes her. The Death of Mrs. Michael O'Reiurke .The death occurred of one of the best known and esteemed residents in the person of Mrs. Michael O'Rourke, who passed anvay at her home near Khiva on 'Saturday even- ing after an illness of several months Mrs. O'Rourke leaves to mourn her loss, her husband, four daughters, Sister Clarece, of London; Mrs. Coyle O'Brien; Mrs. Chas. Ragier, of Mt. Carmel and I:Vlllss Eileen, of Detroit, and two sons Gerald and Dennis at home. The funeral took place to the R. C. cemetery on Tuesday at 10 a.m. with a solemn high mass celebrated by Rev. Fr. Corcoran with Rev. Fr. Quigley, of Parkhill as deacon and Fr. Powers, of Zurich, as sub. -dea- con, Among, those from a distance who were present for the funeral r and Sister St.. were Sister 'Clarece Francis, of London; Mr. and Mrs. J. Collins, Mrs. Mcisaac, Miss Kelly, Miss Mulligan, Mr. John Barry, Mrs. Lapointe, all Detroit; Mrs. 'Thos, O'Rourke, of Buffalo and Mrs. Mul- ligan, of Dublin. The sympathy of Many friends will be extended to the bereaved. GRE.ENWAY Rev. •S. J. Mathers will begin te study of the 'Principles of teaching'. on Friday evening of January 15111, , All interested are urged. to be pres. 'tent the first night, Murray and Fern Luther, of Exec ter, visited friends here on Sunday, Mfrs. John Gill and Eloise, Grand. Bend, spent the week -end with Mrs, L. Pollock: The W. M. S. and the W. A. of the United church met in the school on, Wednesday afternoon, The anneal congregational meets liig of the 'United church will be held on January 21st when retiorts of all d.epartntents will be given and of• ricers elected for the year 1931. Last Wedeesday evening, Mr, and Mrs. Heroic' Brophey entertained, the choir and young people of the Veit., rid chiircli. Danzig the everting •a .ember of tames and contests were enjoyed and then Olive frown read an address and C. Woodburn pre.. seated 11Ir. Donald Fraser with a, handsome brush set to a leather ease. Donald or "Pete" 'as lie is more fast tnillarly known replied with a few gr'ateeful words expressing the please tare he has bad during his stay of about five year's in this 'Comments*. All joinc:l itt wishing him every sttc4 ert;y Wherever his lot is east,