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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1931-06-18, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE TOVJISPAY, JUNE 18th, .......... r....................Special m we. was given by the choir and special sermons were delivered for the occasion. In the morning the anthem And a ladies quartette, comprising Misses (M. Huiser» L Hoggarth, M. Workman and I Ea­ ters sung, “In the Garden” and in the evening a quartette was given by Misses D, Little, R. McLaren, M, Workman arid Margaret McLaren, singing, “When the Crooked Ways Are Straightened.” Death of Mrs. H. Aldridge The death occurred in Victoria Hospital, London on Friday after­ noon after a lengthy illness of Mrs. H. Aldridge of the Township of Hay, in her 49th, year. The deceased whose maiden name’ was Annie Tweed, was born in England and oame to this country a number of year ago. -She is survived by her husband who is a successful farm­ er in Hay Township. The 1‘nueral was held on Monday afternoon at St, Paul’s Anglican church, Rev. M. B. Parker, rector of the Anglicifn Church, having charge of the ser­ vices. Interment tool? place in the Hensall Union cemetery, Recital The annual recital put on by the pupils of Miss Greta Lammie was given in the Town Hal! on’ Friday evening last. The hall being well filled with an appreciative audience. The stage was artistically decorated with a profusion of summer flowers. Every number being well rendered. Miss Vena Hudson,/reader of Sea­ forth, assisted with the program, numbers being all well received and she also responded graciously to the encores. The program was opened by an orchestra (consisting of piano, Kathleen Drysdale & Isobelle Smale triangle, Mildred- Follick; sand blocks, Jean Foster; castanets, Ruth Coles; drum, John Mclllroy; piano solos, Edison McLean, Pearl Thomp­ son, Laura Tremeer; reading, Vena Hudson; duet, Jean Foster and Mona Glenn, Isabeele Smale and Elizabeth Bean; violin, solo, William Glenn; piano trio, Mildred Follick, Katherine Drysdale and Ruth Coles; pianologue, Ana Hudson; piano sol­ os, Helen Glenn, Ethel Clark, Myrtle Thompson, Irene Hoggarth and ■Philippa Penfold; violin selection, Audrey Murdock, Egbert Faber, Wm. Glenn and Ray Patterson; reading, Vera Hudson; piano duets, Grace Brock and Gladys Passmore, Florence MacDonald and Marion Sinclair; part song, by eight girls accompanied on the guitar played by Effie Bell and Greta Lammie. During the program, the pupils pre­ sented Miss Lammie with a beau­ tiful casket of flowers. DASHWOOD Dr, H. H. Cowen. L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON At office 1n Hartleib Block, Dash­ wood, first three days of week and at office over the Post Office, In Zurich, last three days of week. Mrs. C. Stade and Mr. and Mts. Hy. Neuschwanger visited with rela­ tives. in New Hamburg a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Fassold, of Detroit, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. P. Fassold last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. Merner and fam­ ily, -of Zurich, called on Mr. and Mrs. Geo. "'Merner on Sunday. Miss Florence- Fried, of Los An­ geles, Cal., -visited with her aunt Mrs. Jaco.'b Kellerman last week. Mrs. Ida, Beaver and daughter Mildred and Mr. and Mrs. Orville Beaver spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Weber. Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Kibler and family, of Listowel, were Sunday vis­ itors with Mr, and Mrs. J. Keller­ man. Misses Gladys and Ruth Weiher, of London, spent the week-end with their parents Mr. and Mrs. D. Weber. Miss Anna Tie man, of MacDonald Hall, Guelph, spent a few days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. D. Tiernan'; Miss Myrta Hoffman, of Kitchen­ er, visited at her home over the week-end. Mrs. J. Schroeder visited with her daughter Mrs. E. Bruer in New Ham­ burg on Monday. Mrs. B. Stacey and Mrs. H. Hoff­ man and Harry and Gertrude at­ tended the funeral -of the late Clar­ ence Buehlow in New Hamburg on Monday. Mr. and Mr. Kitchen and Bob and Jean, of Toronto, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kraft on Sunday Mr. Bob Kitch.en is remaining for some time. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kraft enter­ tained a number-of friends on Mon­ day night. iMrs. Snyder of Pigeon, Mich., was a guest with her brother -Mr. Irvin Eckstein and Mrs. Eck'stein over Sunday. Mrs. C. Finkbeiner and daughter C'athern, .are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. P. I-Iumble in Sarnia. Don’t forget the Strawlberry Social to be held on the Evangelical church lawn on Monday, June 29. A splen­ did program will be given by the Huronia Male Chorus. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Wilfong and Mr. and Mrs. M. Laub, Mr. .Simon Willert and Mi*. Arthur Willert mo­ tored to Detroit for thq week-end. Mr. and Mrs. W. McEwen, of Den- field', called on. Mr. and Mrs. E. Gaiser on Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Sinnet, Mr, and Mrs, Russell and Ralph, Mr. and Mrs,.D. Miller 'and family and Mr. Jim Car* avella all of London, were Sunday visitors with the Misses Hold,. Mr, and Mrs. Adam Fassold and son, of Detroit, spent a few days with Mr. .and Mrs. P. Fassold. Mi'. Clarence Routledge, of Lon­ don, spent the week-end at the home of. Miss Nelda Fassold, PR. J. A. McTAGGART, L. D. S, HENSALL, ONT. (Telephone 106 Main Street .1! .........................II ........,,, III HENSALL Mrs. Roy McLaren spent Friday In Stratford. IVIlss Leone- Lemmon was in Strat­ ford on Friday, Mr. W. C. Pearce, of Exeter, was in town on Monday, Mr, Peter Case, of Exeter, "was a recent visitor in town- A number from Hensall attended ]the air-meet in London on Sunday, Mr, Wm, Frazer is aible. to be around again aftei’ his recent ill­ ness. Mrs. Snetsinger, of London, visit­ ed for a few days with friends in town. Miss Jessie Johnston, of Clifford, visited with friends in town on Sat­ urday, Miss Verna Morgan, of .London, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Laird Mickle. Miss Lois Moffatt, of Brucefield, is visiting her grandmother Mrs. P. Fisher. Rev., James Mclllroy was in Tor­ onto last week attending the As­ sembly. Dr. and Mrs. Collyer and babe epent Sunday visiting relatives in London, A number of the ladies of the vil­ lage have organized a ladies bowl­ ing club. Mr. Harold iScruton, of Pt. Dover, visited over the week-end at his home here, The new Hymnary was used for- the first time in the United church on Sunday last. Mrs. Yungblut, of Kitchener, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Bonthron, Miss Eleanor Fisher, A. T. C. M. was in Clinton for a few days trying music examinations. Mrs, Alex Swan, of the village has rented her f3,rm in Hibbert to Mr. Peter McNaughton. Mrs. Collyer ad son Charles, of Montreal, are visiting at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Collyer. Mrs. P. Fisher visited for a few days last week with her daughter Mrs. Moffatt at Brucefield. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Efrby, of Col­ lingwood, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. White. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Walker, of Feterboro, visited for a few days with friends ‘in and around Hensall. Mrs. Wm. McLean and babe, of Hamilton, is visiting for a few weeks with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Passmore. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Smith, of Kin­ cardine, visited over the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Consitt. The pupils of the public school are busy studying for the final ex­ aminations "which will be written next week. Mr. and Mrs. D. Cantelon and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Chapman spent the week-end at Mr. Cantelon’s cottage «bt Pike’s Bay. We understand the three-cent .stamps will cc<me into effect on July 1st instead of the- two-cent stamps we are now using. Mr. Robert Higgins census enum­ erator for the village has -completed liis work and -made his returns to ■Commissioner Consitt. Mr. F. M. Boyle, who has con­ ducted a barber shop here for the past year has closed his shop and’ is now barbering in Exeter. Rev. Kieth Love and sister Miss Grace Love, of JEIillsgreen, visited •over the week-end with Mrs. P. Fisher and Miss Eleanor Fisher. Mr. Josh. Ashton is improving the appearance of his house on South Richmond St. by having the veran­ dah nicely painted and a new side­ walk laid. * A number from Hensall attended the Musical Festival given by the London Salvation Army Silver Band in James Street Church, Exeter on Tuesday evening. The ball' game between Hensall and Goderich played on our local diamond on Monday evening was well attended, the score resulting in 9-7 in favor of Goderich. The services in the United church •on Sunday last were largely attend­ ed. Rev. Keith Love had charge of the services, preaching inspiring sermons. This was his first service •after ordination. Rev. Mr. Sinclair of the United church preached anniversary ser­ vices at Lucasville, near Sarnia, on .Sunday last, it being the oOth anni­ versary of the church in which Mr. Sinclair attended during his early life. The Lone iScout Patrol, of Hen­ sall, recently held a very enjoyable meeting in their club house. Mr. Jack Lawson, of London, was pres­ ent -and gave a very interesting ad­ dress. After the business, games were played. At the <close of the meeting a dainty supper was served. The following are the officers ^elected: Friend and Adviser, Mr. Fred Hess; Patrol Leader, Albert Passmore; 2nd. Harry Hudson; se- 'cretary Robert Passmore. All entertainment was , given in the Carmel Presbyterian Church on Monday evening, a good crowd be-* ing present. A splendid program of local talent was given, consisting of bn address by Rev. Mr. Goodwill; instrumental by Blanche- Mustard; •duett by Mary and Margaret Dou- gall; instrumental by Irene Hog­ garth; solo -by Elaine Hoskins; solo by Mrs. W. A, McLaren, after which lantern slides on “Wonders of the World’ which proved to be very in­ teresting. Tile slides wore explain­ ed by . Margaret McLaren. Anniversary services were held in the Carmel Presbyterian church on .Sunday last ,and a large crowd was present. The services were conduct­ ed by the Rev. Mr. Goodwill, Blyth. 1929 in addition to the killed and injured, fires in dwellings cost the people of Ontario, $3,259,326.*— Ernest C. Harvey, insurance, Strawberry Festival Will be held op Evangelical (,’hurch J^uwn, Crediton Thursday, June 35th Supper served from 5.30 to 8 o'clock Program will be of local talent, quartettes, and piano trios assisted consisting of orchestra, vocal solos, by Mr. Francis Abbott, of Exeter, as reader. Admission: Adults 40c,; Children 12 and under 25 e. Under auspices of Ladles’ Aid and W; m. s. Rev, W. M, .Sippell, Pastor Mrs. J. Schwartz, president CREDITON Mr. and Mrs. Moses Gaiser, of Kitchener and Mrs, Kljenecht, of Shakespeare, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried Gaiser. Miss Elsie Thompson and Mr. Herbert Fahner are busy these days taking the census. Mr, and Mrs. Wesley Krotz and daughter, of Millbank, visited with Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Wenzel on Sun­ day. A number of children are writing their examinations in Exeter ’this week. While playing ball last week, Ger­ ald Zwicker had the misfortune to break' a bone in his instep and is now obliged to use crutches to get around. We hope he will soon re­ cover. We are pleased to state that Mr. Henry Eilber is able to be in his office every afternoon and appears to be making rapid progress since liis recent illness. The new pavement was opened for traffic as far as Devon corner on Saturday. This puts our village three and three-quarters from the Provincial Highway where good roads are assured all year. The many mends of Christian Fahner, of Shipka. will regret to know that he is at present very ill. His children from the West have been called to his bed side. Corrected list of the Star Sunday School class officers: pres., Earl Haist; vice-pres., Lorenz Hirtzel, sec’y-treas., Eldon Smith, treasurer, Charley Hoffman. 'The annual Sunday School’ picnic of the United Church was held at Grand Bend last Saturday with a real good attendance. A game of soft- ball was played in the morning also a girfs soft ball game at one thirty as well as., other sports were put on during the afternoon. A game of soft ball was played at six-thirty between the Shipka boys and the Crediton boys the game being in favor of the Crediton boys. Last Friday evening Inspector Beacom, of Goderich met the Trust­ ees of the different schools in the township, in the School House and explained the new grants which are being allowed- the school sections. In future the grant on teacher’s sal­ ary will be based on the assessment of the section and it figures out that the weaker section will receive a larger grant than the stronger sec­ tion.. The Crediton Minstrels put on a. show in Exeter last Thursday night under the auspices of the Exeter Tennis Club.- They had a good crowd and in spite of the warm night the boys came across in good style. They have now raised about $90.00 towards paying the de-bpon the community field and are to be complimented on their efforts. Dur­ ing the past week, several games of ball have been flayed on the field and it is rumoured that the tie foot­ ball game will be played off on our grounds. The boys will be assured a good crowd if they decide to come. Children’s Day Festivity was held in the Evangelical church the- past Sunday with the usual degree of success. The Junior choir function­ ed in both morning and evening ser­ vices. The program in which the 14 classes of the Sunday School were represented together with the devo­ tional misisonary offering and pipe gan selections, in the opening and close constituted the ’evenings pro­ ceedings. A few of the Striking num­ bers were the pantomine “The Old Rugged Cross by the True Blue class Rainbow exercises by Junior Girls, Blossom Bells sung by Primaries, iialogue, “Helping Others to under­ stand the meaning of the offering” by Alma Wuerth and Ray-Morlock; also other interesting numbers in song: and exercise. The '-committees gave self-denying efforts .for which the Sunday School superintendant and pastor tender a hearty vote of thanks. CREDITON EAST M'r. Chas. Anderson, of Sarnia, and Mrs. Anderson and Jack, of Ex­ eter, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. George Wright, of Windsor spent Sunday with the lat­ ter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Eli Law- son. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Motz and daughter Shirley .are visiting with relatives in Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Messner and daughter Elda spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Motz. Mr. Aaron Wein is all smiles. A baiby girl arrived at his home on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Morley, of Albert Lea and Mrs. John Morley, of Exeter, visited with the latter’s sisters Mrs. Chris. Rau and Mrs.-Wil­ son Anderson on Thursday. Mi's. John Baird and grand child Norma Sims, of Grand Bend, spent Sunday with relatives, here. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Kuhn, of Kit­ chener,. are holidaying with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. The District Aiinual W. I. oj South Huron Held at Crediton The District Annual of the South Huron Women’s Institute was held June 9th beginning .at 10 a.m. in the United Church, Crediton. There were 75 representative members present from the district. The president, Miss N. Keddy, of Hurondale took the chAir. The Institute Ode and the Lord’s Prayer constituted the opening devotion. Community songs were conducted by Mrs. Emmery Fahner, of Crediton. The financial report as given by the sec’y-treas., Mrs. Dan Mclsaac, of Crediton, shows tlie district to be in excellent finan­ cial condition. A reading “My Lad­ die,” was given by Miss Pearl Wurtz of Zurich, JMrs. (Dr.) Bnowiling, of Exeter, 1st* vice.-pres., took the chair and reports were heard from each of the W« I. belonging to the South Huron District; Exeter, Hurondale, Seaforth, Zurich and crediton, The Creditor branch served dinner. The CENTRALIA •Miss Kathleen Hicks, of New York and Miss Helen I-Iicks, of Lon­ don, visited' last week with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hicks. Miss Kathleen will remain foi’ a two weeks’ vacation. Mr. .F. J. Fairhall visited with his father Mr. Chas. Fairhall and his sister Mrs. E. A. Abbott on Monday. Mrs. George Thompson, who re­ cently underwent an operation for appendicitis in Victoria Hospital, London, returned to her home on Saturday. Mrs. Julia Scandrett and daugh­ ter, Miss Corinne, of Belgrave, are visiting with the former’s sister Mrs. Arthur Brooks. The third baseball game of the series was between Exeter and Cen­ tralia at Centralia oil June 16th with the score 11-5 in favor of the locals. On Friday, June 19th, at Centralia, ail exhibition, game will be played between Thames Road and Central* ia> fBIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIM 1 THE RED & WHITE STORE I s STAWBERRIES AND CREAM FRESH EACH MORNING = = LET US SEND SOME WITH YOUR ORDER. S = MAPLE LEAF SALMON ............................ 1-2 Jb. tjn each 18c. S = SPECIAL—LUX TOILET SOAP ...................................3 cakes for 20c. = = MAC’S COOKIES EE per dozen 15c. QUAKER CORNFLAKES 3 for 25c. PIC.NIC PLATES |f 9 inch, per dozen 9c. S s PALMOLIVE SOAP s 4 cakes for 25c. H CHOICE FRESH DATES, 3 lbs. for 21c. 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Lowest Prices.- We Deliver == flllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllillllllllllllllH ELIMV1LLEmeeting was resumed at 2 p.m. and all took part heartily" in a sing-song A reading, “When Hannah Struck'”, was given by Mrs. Rufus Kestle, of Hurondale, vocal solo by Mrs. Harry Hess, of Zurich. Mrs. McLennan, of Sarnia, representative for South, adHressesed the meeting in the in­ terest of energetic Institute Work, the musical festival found consider­ able emphasis in her .address there­ fore a committee was appointed to meet in the near future to consider and put on foot the suggested musi­ cal festival for South Huron. Mr. Cochrane, of Exeter, favoured the meeting with a violin solo; Miss Moore, of Seaforth, contributed a piano selection. A reading by Miss Grant, R. N., of Exeter, vocal solo by Miss Kathleen Strang, of Huron­ dale and a paper on Music was given by Mrs. Emery Fa.lrner. A six-hand piano selection by Misses Lavina •Smith, Alma Smith and Clara Mor­ lock closed this part of the after­ noon session. The following officers were elect­ ed'^, Hon. Pres. Mrs. John Hey, Zur­ ich;' Pres. N. Keddy; 1st vice-pres., Mr§. (Dr.) Browning; 2nd vice-pres, Mrs. Harry Hess; 3rd vice-pres., Miss Eva Scarlett; sec’y-treas., Mrs. Dan Mjclsaacs; Miss Keddy was appointed member of the Provincial Executive of the W. I. and Mrs. Archibald, of Seaforth was appointed delegate to the district convention to be held in autumn at London. Mrs. (Dr.) Browning and Mrs. B. W. F. Beav­ ers, of Exeter tendered a vote of thanks to the local branch for roy­ ally entertaining this convention and to all who took part in the pro­ gram. 'The Mission Circle members held a picnic in Mr. E. Johns’ orchard on Wednesday evening of last week. The weather was ideal and after supper was disposed of, ball games etc. were played in an adjoining field until dusk then bonfires and torches were put in action and all enjoyed a Social time in the mellow glow, singing songs and swinging. About 40 young people were pres­ ent. Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Johns, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Johns and Mr. Wm. Johns were in Sarnia last Wednes­ day. This congregation was well rep­ resented at Zion Anniversary ser­ vices last Sunday. During the severe eletrical storm of Sunday afternoon the transform­ er on the hydro pole at Mr. Ed. Johns’ gate was struck and had to be replaced with a new one on Mon­ day. A .few others were without hydro as a result of the lightning. Several telephones were off duty as well. ' ' ' Mr. and Mrs. E. Johns and family and Mr. Silas Johns were at Mr. W. Bybus’ near Chiselhurst on Sunday evening. Mr. ad Mrs. Will Roe and little son Robert, Mrs. Helen Wenzel and son Jack, of Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. John Francis, Mr. and Mrs. William Butler, of London, attended the Johns’ reunion on Saturday. The Johns’ family reunion was held last Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr. Ed. Johns with seven­ ty-nine persons present. The weath­ er was perfect for such an event, and ball games were enjoyed by the men, boys and girls as well as the other games. Ice cream and lemon­ ade made tasty refreshments after strenuous exercise, when all enjoyed a visit together. Regrets were ex­ pressed that some could not be pres­ ent as had been their custom. A sumptuous supper was served picnic style, under the shade of tress and shortly after all repaired to their various homes. Messrs. .Sam Johns, Edgar Cudmore and Kenneth Johns were appointed a 'committee to ar­ range for the picnic next year. Mr. and Mrs. I-I. Henderson and children visited relatives near Staf- fa last Sunday. A community picnic will be held next Saturday at Mr. Ivoi’ Morgans’. Mrs. S. Whaley, -of St. Marys, is visiting with her sister Mrs. Chas. Johns. The Bell family held their- family picnic at Mr. David McLeans at Eg- mondville, last Saturday. Those who attended from this vicinity were Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Bell and chil­ dren; Mr. and Mrs. Philip Murch and family; Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Pym and children; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stephen and children; Mr. and Mrs, Will, Veal and children and Miss Aggie- Logan. Mr. Wellington Bell, of Detroit was also home and at­ tended. There were about one hun­ dred and fifty present this year and all enjoyed meeting friends and rel­ atives whom they seldom see except at these gatherings which are get­ ting to be an annual event with many family groups. Mr. and (Mrs, John .Huhter, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coates, of Exeter; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Penwarden, of Centralia; Mr. and Mrs. Will Ste­ phen of Woodham, were callers at Mr, Sam Brock’s on Sunday. Mr. Brock is still confined to his bed and is not making the improvement that his many friends would desire but still we hope that there will soon be a decided change for the better in his condition, An Irishman and Englishman were sitting together discussing matter as to who could see farthest. “See that steeple,” said the Englishman, pointing to -a steeple for away. “I can see a mosquito sitting on that,” But .Pat was not to be outdone. “Be- gtoora,” he exclaimed, “I saw ’im Wink.’* GREENWAY Mrs. Frank Steeper has gone on. a motor trip with her sister, Mrs. Dowker to Morristee, Mich. We are glad to report Mrs. Ross Battram, improving .after her recent illness. The community picnic at Grand. Bend on Saturday was one of the best ever held. A large number en­ tered heartily into the jports that had peen carefully planned by a capable committee and Athe new method of serving lunlch met -xyith the approval of all. Next year the promise is for a 'bigger and better one and may we all be there to see Mr. Russell Gill, of Brampton, and Miss Black, of Appin, visited - Mrs. Lawrence Pollock last week. ' Miss Rubie Creech, of Exeter and Miss Patrick, of Staffa, with her' parents and other friends renewed old friends at the picnic on Satur­ day. Once-on-a-time curiosity killed a cat! We hope that will not he the fate of the- one referred to in -our items last week. Seein’ the world is all right but there’s no place like home.” Miss Muriel Fallis, of Sarnia, and Mr; Claude Fallis, of Ontario, Cal., were guests of their sister, Mrs. L. Brophey. Claude motored all the way up in record time. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pollock, of'Ker- wood, and Professoi’ Smith, of Col­ umbia University, Ohio, and Mrs. Smith, who is neice of Mrs. Edmund MiaPherson visited here last week. Miss Laura Leask has returned from a very enjoyable mo tor.-trip to Texas and reports the harvest over in the sunny .south. Several of our young folk joined with the young folk of the Bend in a very enjoyable picnic at Spring­ bank last week. Miss Maude Brown is visiting at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Coleman, of Varna, Miss Taylor and nephew, R. Taylor, of Bayfield, Seibourne English, of Detroit, visited at Mr. R. English’s on Sunday. KHIVA Don’t forget the annual School pic­ nic which .will be held at Grand Bend on Friday, June 19. Mr. Otto Willert was in Toronto one day last week on business. 1 Mr. Wm. Barry, of London, is vis­ iting his brother J. Barry, at pres­ ent. Mrs. -J. Hanover and Miss Flor­ ence Hanover and friend spent last Sunday in Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. C. Wilfong and Messrs. Art and Simon Willert spent the week-end in Detroit. Mr. J. Barry and Mr. Jerome Barry attended the funeral Of the former’s brother, the late John Barry of Centralia, Mr. and Mrs. Art Willert and Mr. and Mrs. H. Eagleson attended the funeral 6f the late Joseph Car­ ruthers at Grand Bend on Monday. Mr. Wm. Witzel and Mrs. Alfred Tilley and family spent'Suhday with friends at Woodham. Miss Dorothy Dietrich, of Central­ ia, spent the week-end ac her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mason s]pent Sunday with friends in Creditor.