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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1931-12-03, Page 5’J^SffiWWTORF® THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE w<i»{iy^^ 11W* WWjiipjgijjj M J, A« McTAGGART, L. D. % llENSALL, ONT. telephone 100 Main Street HENSALL Mis$ Alice Higgins is visiting in Ritchener. Airs, John Fisher is visiting her daughter in Toronto. Reeve Geiger is in Goderich this week attending County Council, Quite a number from town took in the dance at Exeter last Friday night, iMrs, Talbot, of London, has been visiting with her daughter Mrs. Dr,Visiting with her daughter Mrs. jollier, » Mr. Alox Sparks left last weeli .Detroit, where he will spend Winter with his sons there. ■Mr ............ . I_____, Exeter, visited with friends in Heft- Ball on Thursday of last week. Misses Mary and Emma Johnston have returned home after a pleas­ ant visit with friends in Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. S’. L. Peppier* and Miss Mattie Ellis visited over the week-end with friends in Guelph. Mr. Chas. Troyer, who. has been Visiting in London for the past few weeks, ,1ms returned tp his home here, Mr, John Sheppard took in the winter fair in Toronto last week and while there visited relatives and friends. Mrs. Sarah Dick has left for Tav­ istock where she will spend the Mrs, and Mrs, AV.. 0. Pearce, for the of istock •winter with her daughter, fDr.) Cawthorpe. - Mr. and. Mrs, AVm. Consitt have returned .home from Toronto where they were visiting friends and also took in the AVinter Fair. - Mr, and Mrs. E. Sheffer have re­ turned home after visiting for the past few weeks with their daughter Mrs. Dr. Reid, of Port Rowan. A court of revision on the Hen­ sail .Municipal voter’s list will be held in the Town Hall here on Dec. "3.4th ‘before the County Judge. John Passmore, Ed. McQueen, Geo. Brock and George Follick have returned home from a weeks shoot­ ing up in the Bruce Peninsula. a Our business men are 'busy dec­ orating their store windows for Christmas and are making quite a handsome display of almost every­ thing. Mr, and Airs. Thos. Consitt have got nicely settled in their new home on the North side of King St., which they recently purchased from Mr. J. W- Ortwein. Mr. AVm. Lemmon, proprietor of the New Commercial Hotel, has ad­ ded to the comfort and appearance of the hotel by the erection of a porch at the front door. Mr. Clare Vanhorn and sister, Ruth, accompanied iby their mother Airs. Wm. Vgnhorn and Miss AVarn- er, of London, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hudson. Mr. George Petty has sold the 'dwelling house just across the track •from the railway station, recently occupied by Thos. Shaddock, Lloyd Vennor, who has moved in. Election talk is quiet in lage for the coming year’s but as there is usually an ____ in the village each year things will Jikely brighten up before nomina- ■to already the vil- council election Jikely brighten up before nomina- tion day. Mrs. Joseph Hudson Sr., celebrat­ ed her 91st 'birthday cn Thursday _ last. 'Mrs. Hudson is hale and ‘ (hearty doing a lot of her own house work and enjoys life, friends wish her many Birthdays. The friends of Rev. nel, who preached fo.r a number of years in Carmel . Presbyterian church previous to the Union, will 3’egret to learn that he is seriously 311. It appears that Mr. McConnel bad been invited to take the ser- vices of one of his former congreg­ ations and when going there was taken very ill. A fire about six o’clock on Satur­ day evening destroyed the bank barn on the fifty acre farm, 3rd concession of Tuckersmlth, east of Hensall*belonging to Robt. Cooper, ■one of Mr. Cooper's sons was doing the evening chores when the lantern •exploded, side but • .and quit' burnt. Th insured. .The Young People’s League of the United Church had a good at­ tendance at their regular meeting -.on Aloiiday evening. The meeting was in charge of, Miss Doreen Far­ quhar. The meeting opened with .singing a hymn after which the roll call and the business items of the meeting were disposed of. A trio was given by Misses Sinclair, Spen- ,.cer and McDonald accompanied on the piano by Miss Gladys Luker. 'The topic was taken by Mrs. Hugh . McEwen; solo by Katherine Drys­ dale; instrumental' by Miss Florence which one verse of sung; Mrs. Clark Dr. Smillie e Her many more happy Mr. McCcn- The stock was all out­ number of implements a quantity cf hay was •barn and contents were Welsh after hymn 383 w Hess and Mrs. Alt ’pleasing duett, instrumental and also sang Refreshments wet Sinclair closed prayer The oilcan the A. a served and the meeting George sang a gave a Solo. Rev. with A. of St. Raul’s An- wero the guests of P. A. of the Middleton gave a very interesting talk on church symbols whicih were shown on‘the screen, An organ solo was given by Margaret Drummond and an accordian solo was given by T, Bennett, 'Two splendid contests wefre given in charge of the Rev- Mr. Ranker after which refresh* meats were served. Board of ReaRh November 27, 1931 A meeting of the local Board of Health was held Friday evening at 8 pan, in the Clerk’s Office with all member's present. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and ad­ opted. Dr, Aloir reported the health of the village as being exception­ ally good and of not having had a contagious disease therefore no. quarantining being necessary this year. He also reported the inspect­ ion cf the school children, having inspected 141 pupils and of having had good results with same, A number of pupils being found defec­ tive the same was reported to their parents. • N. Blatcftford reported everything in good sanitary condit­ ion, Considerable discussion took place as regards the milk supplied to the village and it was moved and seconded that we appoint the local veterinary surgeon to inspect at his discretion, all milk supplies sold in the village and report each visit to the medical officer of health. Ad­ journment. ■James Paterson, Sec’y. Council Minutes 'The regular meeting of the vill­ age council was held Monday at 8 p.m, in council chamlber; all mem­ bers being present except Council­ lor Consitt. Minutes of previous meeting read, Spencer and Mickle that, minutes be accepted as read. Carried. Spencer reported re Fire Brigade as being nearly complete, Geiger reported re Kenings and coke account also the work; done on the sidewalks. Communications read from Dom­ inion Road Machinery and J. A- El­ lis, Secretary Unemployment Relief, Filed. Bills and accounts read, as fol­ lows: Library Board, rates, $19 5.18 Huron County Treasurer, rates, $2- 182.70; Mrs. G. Hudson, salary and chairs, $181.00; Geo. Hudson, meals $10.00; A.AV.E. Hemphill, .supplies, $12.9'5; G. Richardson, labor $9.05 C. Volland, teaming-, $’2.4'0>; A. Spencer and Son, cement $1.20; F. AV. Hess, repairing and printing, $5.00; A. Clark, catch basins, $4.75 O. Twitchell, supplies fire hall, $2.- 91; AV. A. McLaren, supplies fire hall, $5.25; Dr. A. Moir, board of health acct., $53.25; J. A. Paterson car hire, $2.(50; Bonthron and Drysdale, supplies hall, $2.20; J. A. Paterson, salary, $113.15.0;’ Geo. Hudson, salary, $9 0.00; A. AV. E. Hemphill, salary, $50.00; C. Cook, salary, $75.00; C- Campbel, tile, $1. A. Dick drawing gravel, $2.40; AV. Harvey, drawing gravel, $2.40; AV. Hilderbrandt, labour, $2.80; A. Tay­ lor, labour, 1.50; Geo. Hudson, la­ bor, $1.00; AV. E. Butt, file, $.2.64; Total, $3012258. Mickle and Spencer that accounts be paid as read. Carried. Cameron, and Spencer: That we bass by-law No., 7 for the purpose of nomination and election and of­ ficers acting at same. Carried. Mickle and Cameron: That by-law No. 7 be given third and final read­ ing. Carried. Mickle and Cameron. That we adjourn. Carried. Jas. Paterson, Clerk Or. CREPITON DdiiVt forget the Christmas party, of the institute on Tuesday, pecem* her 8th. Miss Reddy, of Huron- dale, the district president, will be the speaker, isverybody welceme. Mr, carl Fliikbeiner, ville, Ill., is vlsitinig at Mrs. Resina iStahls. Air.. Clayton Knaur, < is spending a few days of Mr. and Airs. Henry Fahner. Air. George Luther, of Exeter has moved his household effects into the home he recently purchased from Hill. Dr, hers, Air, week (Miss Mary Young is visiting in Lucan with her sister Mrs, H, Lan- >kin. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra .Oestrjcher, of Windsor, spent a few days with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H, Qestricher. Airs. J. Marr, of Cleveland, is vis­ iting with her parents Mr, and Mrs. C. F. Eilber. The tender Skating Rink was given to William Fisher. AVe skating this season.’ Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mawhinney and son, accompanied by Miss Alar- guerite Knight were in London on Saturday and also attended the events at the airport, While there Air. Mawhinney and Edgar enjoyed a very pleasant ride in an aeroplane. The second ibirthday group of the Dorcas S. S. Class of the Evangel­ ical church was held last week in the Sunday School auditorium and a splendid attendance greeted the evening’s performance. The pro­ gram was arranged in parts: Part 1 was sacred; devotional hymns,' a scripture in concert, prayer by the pastor and a male quartette by Ezra Faist, AVm. Sippell, John Moirlocik, Joe Finkbeiner. I’art 2, Recitations by Dalton Finkbeiner and Melvin Gaiser; violin solo by Arthur Gaiser duett by the “Holtzmann twins” and a piano duett 'by the “Smiths.” Part 3, humorous readings by Mrs. J. R. Thompson and Lavina Smith; piano solo -by Lorene Hirtzel; class song by a ga'oup of thirty Dorcas. Part 4, reading .by (Margaret Kuhn, vocal trio by three Dorcases; Mrs. E. Wenzel, Mrs. Gordon Morlock and Mrs. AV. M. Sippell, piano duett by Helen Teller and Evelyn (Sippell. Part 5 was an interesting change to the program, the presentation >of a play entitled, “Wanted a Servant.” The characters • were, Mrs. Albert Gaiser, Mrs. 1\I. Telfer, Mrs. A. Holtzmann, Mrs. Wes. ■ Wein, Mirs. Harry Finkbeiner, Mrs. W. Fisher. The closing part 6, vcical duett by Miss Thompson and Virginia Moore with Mrs. Milton Ratz as their ac­ companist, they were from .Shi'pka; piano solo by Ruby Finkbeiner; vo­ cal solo by Mr. M. Telfer and guitar duett by Elsie 'Thompson and Irene Fahner. Mabel Fahner was conven­ or of a large social committee and gave the evening a most pleasant social half hour. Mrs. Albert Gais­ er was convener of this birthday group and deserves some of the cre­ dit for the success. Mrs.. Gordon Morlock was convenor of the pro­ gram which greatly pleased the au­ dience. Mrs. Clayton 'Sims is presi­ dent of this large class and moved a vote of thanks to the group of en­ ergetic members. This was support­ ed by Mrs. H. IC. Eilber. Proceeds $19.00. AVe await with- • interest the efforts of the last group some time, in the new year. of Naper* the home of of AVhterloo* at the home the estate, of the Ute Mrs. G. and Mrs. Morrison and daugh- of Detroit, were the guests of and Mrs. George Eijbler last for the Community hope to have good II ■ THE RED & WHITE ST0RE GOLDEN YELLOW SUGAR ____ __________lb. for 38c, WESTON’S VICTORIA PKG, (# select assortment of biscuits) ., each 20$. TASTY MINCEMEAT (A renl treat) ....................per lb, 15c. New Dates 4 lbs. for 2$c. New Pitted Dates 3 lbs, for 25c. JNeW Currants per Jb» 15$. DE LUXE JELLY POWDERS (six different flavors) 6 for 25 c, FANCY PINK SALMON (Cascade) . ................. 2 large tins for 23c. Wagstaffe’s New Turndown Peels Lemon and Orange per lb. 17c. Lemon, Qrange and Citron Mixed per lb. 19c. Pineapple Rings Red or Yellow per lb. 59c. RED & WHITE BAKING POWDER (contains no alum) .... per lb. 29c. Crown Tea Ready Cut Macaroni Kolona Coffee 1 lb. pkg. 39c.2 lbs. 13c.per lb. 29c. 10 lbs. for 23c.NO. 1 COOKING ONIONS (Large and bright) Good Tender Peas, No. 4, .... 3 tins 23c. Sweet Corn, large tins............... 2 for 19c. Golden Spray Cheese . ,...........per lb. 25c. Jewel Shortening 2 lbs. for 23c. Seedless Grapefruit . . . Large Sweet Oranges , . Juimbo Salted Peanuts , Large Juicy Prunes .. . ,■i Do not order your Xmas Candies until you have seen our display FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES OF ALL KINDS ALSO OYSTERS, FILLET, ACA1DA CODFISH, ETC. ROLLIE’S GROCERY Phone 102 “Quality always higher than prifce/’ JI i li 1*1 I THAMES ROAD Harry Cornish was brought home from -Stratford Hospit- Thursday though his condi- mnch the same. A KHIVA Mr. Alfred Tilley has rented the farm formerly owned by Mr. Albert Smith. Mr. Tilley takes possesion at once and intends moving in t’his; week. Mt, and Mrs. Wm. Mason and family visited with friends in AVest AVilliams last Sunday. Mr. Melvin Stacie visited in St. Thomas a few days last week. Miss M. Knight spent the week­ end at her home near Strathroy. Mr. Wm. AVenzel spent the week­ end with friends near Woodham. Mr. and Mrs. Art Willert and family spent Sunday wlth_ the form­ er’s Jackson, who is ill. The heating system of the church was re-modelled last week, which, it is hoped, will make it more com­ fortable for all during the cold weather,’ Bear in mind the chicken pie supper on December 5th. The Y. P. Society of this church visited Kirkton Society on Monday evening and provided the program, afterwards a very enjoyable ’ time was spent. Card of Thanks I wish in this way to express my appreciation to my friends for their kind support in the recent contest, also to the donor of the prizes and to the contest manager, and extend my congratulations to all the other candidates. Mrs. Harry Ford. Mr. to 'his tai on tion remains large number of neighbors gather­ ed together last week and cut about 35 to 40 cords of wood and finished his contract for the ditch, which had been at a standstill owing to his accident. We understand, “the Legion’’ is taking an interest in the case. Mr. and Mrs. J. AV. Stewart re­ turned Saturday after spending a week in Flint. The AV. M. S. meeffe at the home of Mrs. A. Hunkin on Thursday. The Progress Club had a good turnout for their meeting on Wed­ nesday evening. Election of of­ ficers was held and resulted as fol­ lows: President was left open but Mr. Monteith was their choice; Vice President R. . Mavers; Secretary, Anjia Hackney; Assistant Secretary, Mary Gardiner; Treasurer, Arthur Rhode. Program committees were arranged for three months. An in­ teresting time was spent with the questionair e with those present div­ ided into .four groups each one to reply to questions given on early Life of Joseph. Master L. Allen and Minnie, Elsie and Noreen McNicol contributed to a short program. Games were the order and closed with singing “Auld Lang Syne” Hon. James Gardiner was a visit­ or with Mr. J. Duncan on Sunday, Mr. Pollen is very busy these days preparing the mill for re-open­ ing shortly. Mr. Jack Gollings is home hav­ ing finished his time with Mr. C. H. Atkinson. Hon. James G. Gardiner, of Re­ gina, and his mother attended ser­ vice in the Thames Road Church on Sunday. On Monday Mr. and Mrs. AV'm. Kydd entertained a few friends in their honor the occasion being Mr. Gardiner’s and her KIRKTON Jack rabbit hunt of the held on Friday when 29 bagged. Jennie Robinson has gone mother, Mrs. Levi. Hamacher. GRAND BEND Mr. Erwin Plolt 'pent the week­ end with his grandmother, Mrs. J. Holt in the village. Mr. and Mrs. Don. Webb, of Lan­ sing. Mich., have been spending a few days with their friends return­ ing on Sunday. The boys who spent a few days hunting geese around Camlachie had very poor success. Mr. Bruce Bossenbury and family have moved to their winter home in Forest. Bruce has left for Creek, Alberta, with his Addison, who spent most summer here. Mr. Ed. Gill, who is in hospital is slowly improving. Miss Emma Mollard is still on the sick list with little improvement. Mr. AVilliam Baker, who built a. new house in the village this fall moved into it Thursday last. AVe welcome the family to the village. Mr. AVellwood Gill lost a very fine horse which dropped dead in the harness last week. The Late IToliii Devine ’ There passed away at his late residence on Tuesday last, Mr. John Devine. He was a life long resi­ dent cf this community; and was well known and liked by everybody who" came in contact with him. Not being in good health for a number of years, but no one heard him com­ plain. He leaves to mourn his loss- a loving wife, two sons, Henry, a farmer cn the fourteenth of Step- lien and Edward at home; three daughters, Mrs. Jas. Grigg, .of Thed­ ford, Mrs. Colby, of Toronto, and Mrs. Bruce Teiderman, of this vill­ age. They have the sympathy of the community. The first season was jacks were Mrs. J— to spend the winter with her neice at Niagara Falls. Mr. .and Mrs. Ruben Shier and Mr. and Mrs. AV. A. Gilfillian spent Thursday in London. Mrs. Chester Hazelwood and. son Edison' and James Colgan, of De­ troit spent a few days here. They returned home on Sunday taking Mr. and Mrs. AValter Hazelwood with them for the -winter. Harry Cornish, cf Mt. Pleasant, who had the misfortune to fall from an apple tree while picking apples, returned home from the hospital on AVednesday. Mr. Cornish is paralyzed from the hips down. The Sunday School children are busy practicing for their Christmas Tree to be held on December 23rd. pinchers brother of the Victoria »&• DASHWOOD H. H. Cowen, L.D.S., D.D.S. DENTAL SURGEON ^t office In Hartleib Block, Dash­ wood, first three days of week and it office over the Post Office, in Zurich, last three days of week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lindenfield, of Parkhill, and Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Davis, of Exeter, were Sunday vis­ itors with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stein- hagen. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Callfas, of Sarnia, spent the week-end with relatives. Miss Myrta, Hoffman, of Kitchen­ er, spent the week-eftd with' her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ily. Hoffman. Kenneth AVein underwent an op­ eration for tonsils last week. His many friends hope for a speedy re­ covery. Mrs. J. Thiel, of Zurich, called son Miss Lavada Hartleib cn Tuesday of last weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Wilkie McEwen, of Ailsa Craig visited her brother Mr. and Mr - - - • ~ ’ Mr.- r ily, of visitors and Lavada. Miss chener London, day. Messrs. Milford and Elgin Mern- er, Mervyn Tieman and AVm. Haugh motored to Detroit and spent the week-end. Mrs, Wm. seriously ill low at time Mi*, Rudolph Stade and son old, of Zurich, were Sunday visitors with. Mrs. Stade. Dashwood Public School will hold their Christmas entertainment on F r I d ay, D e c enub er 18th. Mr.’ R, Goetz is attending County Council in Goderich this week. Dashwood Evangelical Church will hold their Christmas entertainment on AVednesday, December 23rd, A Cantata entitled “Rose of Bethle­ hem will be rendered. Mr. family s, Earl Gaiser on Sunday, nd Mrs. Meerburg and fam­ port Frank, were Sunday with Mr. Jonas Hartleib Elizabeth Hartleib, of Kit- and friend Mr. Dundas, of visited relatives on Sun- CREDITON EAST Mr. and Mrs. David Sturgeon and son Russell, of Providence Bay, are visiting for some time with Mrs. Sturgeon’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Merner. Mr. and Mts'. Oscar Pfaff, of near Woodham, spent the week-end with the former's x>arents Mr.’ and Mrs. Henry Pfaff Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Brokensliire of Fergus, spent Sunday with the latter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. AVilson Anderson, the former's mother Mrs. S. Brokenshiro returning with tliom on ‘a visit. Mrs. H. Kuhn is -confined to her bed through illness. AVe wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heat'hetley, of London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. AVm. Motz. Mrs. Henry Motz, who has been visiting in London for two weeks returning home. Miss Annie AVaghorn, of London, spent Sunday with her parents and Mrs. Fred AVaghorn. Mr. to be held on December WINCHELS.EA Maier, who has for some time is of • writing. been very Har* STAFFA The Young People’s Society of the United Church entertained the Mun­ ro Young People’s Society on Mon­ day evening. The AVomen’s Institute held.their mciit'hly meeting on AVed- afternoon. program of aprons, brought the g Mr. Gardiner’s birthday. Mr. Mrs. Gardiner called on a liuni- of friends in the community. Card of Thanks wish to take this opportunity1of thanking everyone who so kindly helped me in the recent contest for the Times-Advccate. MRS. F. GOLLINGS CHISELHURST Burton Keyes, of near Lon- spent Olive Miss L. Mollard. of Shipka, the week-end with Miss Prance. Mr. Miss Irene P.ooley friends in Toronto end. The children are preparing for the which will be held school. Mr. and Mrs. Alt Collier, of Kirk­ ton, visited with the latter’s parents Mr. and Mrs. H. Bailey on Sunday. Mr. F. C. Davis attended the funeral of the late Richard Quinton and Mrs. R. E. Pooley and Irene P.ooley visited with over the week- all busy now Xmas concert at the close of Mr. _________ _ , .. don, visited with' his mother, Mrs. Enoch Parker, i___ A Mrs. Parker lias been confined to. „......._________________ ___her bed, we are glad to know she' ily, of Hensail, visited with Mr. and is able to be up again. • Miss Nellie Taylor, who lias been working near Seaforth, has return­ ed to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. AVm. Tayllor, Sen. A Christmas concert will be held in the United church on Tuesday evening, December 22nd. Miss Agnes Fairbairn is spend­ ing this week1 in Clinton at the home of her sister, Mrs. Lennis O’­ Brien; over the week-end. I in Exeter on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. E. AVillert and fam- I Mrs. R. AV. Batten on Sunday. | Mr. and Mrs. George McGann and family, Mr. Fred McGann, of Sea- 1 forth, visited with Mr. and Mrs. G. Davis on Sunday. SHIPKA A.- Y. P Church . .. Y. .. Churclt, Goderich Township and the Church Bayfield in the Hail at Bayfield on Friday The < visitors supplied the L. Peppier act* The Rev. Mr. Rarker showed some very interest­ ing .lantern slides on the life of St. Fait! and also depicting the -ter* tortures the early Christians i Detroit were subjected to in Rome, Mrs,, i Mrs. Peppier gave an amusing reading I hope for a speedy recovery, and a duet was rendered by Louise Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Kuntz Drummond and Irene Hoggarth on*1 daughter Euoleen jrere in London litletl "School Days.” Airs. Varley Saturday, Trinity Orange -evening program with Mr. Ing as chairman. i Hid Mrs. Herb AVein are spending a few day this week. Saner is on the sick list. and Mrs. Arnold Kuntz and i in AVe and regular nesday splendid display lunch close. Mr. spent and Mrs. John Leary, Mr. and Mrs. G. G. Wilson spent Wednesday with Dr. and Mrs. De Vai, of AVingham. Mr. Jas. Wallace, of Seaforth, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Vivian, Mt. and ‘Mrs, Durward Elliott, of Windsor,‘are visiting with Mt. Mrs. Frank Elliott. Mr. and Mrs, Harry Leslie family spent Sunday with Mr. Mrs. George Du Ison. Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Elliott enter* talned their friends to a party on Friday evening. , There followed and a meeting was a by a dainty to a Howard Leary, o,f London, Sunday with hjs parents Mr. and and and ELIMVILLE Rev. White, Messrs. J. T. of Zion; Z. . Delbridge, of Elimville, attended the meeting of the Presbytery at Blyth on Tuesday, Miss Bernice MUrch returned home from Toronto the end of the Week. Her aunt, recovering nicely received a couple Mr, Wellington Mildred Bell, of Detroit, visited at their home here the latter part of last week, On Friday evening a party was given the young people of the vicinity at the homo of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Bell, in honour of their son and datigh* ter. Mrs. White and children are in Windsor with her- mother , Mrs, Hern, Chas. Johns and Henry of Elimville. Mrs. Jackson T is from the scalds of weeks ago. Bell and Miss MT. CARMEL The death took piace on Monday November 23rd of one of the oldest pioneers in Stephen Towifship in the person of Miss Margaret Regan, aged 82 years. She had been in failing health for the past two years the victim of a stroke. She is sur­ vived by two noices Misses Mary and Anna Reardon and a nephew, Patriot “ M lived from place R. c celebrated by Fr. Corcoran. Mr. and* Mrs. Denqmme and fam­ ily, accompanied by Mrs. Denomme’s sisters Misses Margaret and Eliza­ beth Houlahan, of Detroit,' spent the week-end with the latter’s par­ ents Mr. and Mrs. John Houlahan. Misses Alice Dederick and AVin- nio Madden, of London, spent Sun­ day at their homes here. Miss Evelyn Clark returned home from St. Joseph's Hospital, London, on Friday and pleased to say she is doing fine. I Reardon with whom she for the past three years and whose home the funeral took on Thursday at .10 a.m, to the cemetery with Requiem Mass Misses Ila and Evyline Sweitzer from London spent with their parents. iMr. Isaac Tetreau ic.h last Tuesday on Mr. Major Baker wont to London; Sunday to see Mr. Ed. Gill Sr. who is in Victoria Hospital, At the time of writing, Mr. Gill, we are glad to report is improving. Mr. Carl Finkbeiner, who has been visiting for a few weeks at the home of Mr is visiting Crediton. Miss Ila spent last week at the home of Mrs. Jacob Ratz. Mr. and Mrs. AVm. Sweitzer spent Saturday in London. Mr. and Mrs. AVm. Sweitzer, Miss Edith Ball and : Moore spent Sunday the home of Mr. and lantyne, of Usborne, Mr. and Mrs. Goo. __ ____, Parkhill and Miss Olivo Sheppard, of London, spent Sunday with Mrs. T. Keyes and Miss pearl Keyes. Miss Thompson, Shipka School teacher, spent the week-end at her home in Strathroy. Traffic Officer Norman Lever and Mrs. Lever spent Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Sweitzer, the week'-end. was in Godet- business. and Mrs. A. Finkbeiner with friends around Lamport., of Crediton, Miss Virginia afternoon at ’ Mrs. Jim Bah Sheppard, of