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Home My WebLink AboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1935-01-03, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE THURSDAY, JA'i, HENSALL Subscriptions received at the Hen sail Post office wr all leading Daily and Weekly Papers. Kuidiy patron ize’ your postmaster who handles your papers and endeavors to give you good service. Hems of Past Office oock Boxes are due and pay able in this month and during the first week of January. Those in arrears please settle —~G. J. Sutherland 12-20-ilt.c Mr. Jack Sutherland spent Christ mas with friends in (Toronto. Mrs, E. .Shaddock spent the holi days with her parents at Clinton. The Public and Continuation Schools re-opened on Thursday. Mr. Will Joynt of Toronto is spending the holidays at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Dayman spent New Years day with Exeter re lative©. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pfaff, of Delhi, are spending the holidays here with relatives. During the winter the stores will be closed on Tuesday evenings as in former years. Miss Anna Tiernan, of Dashwood, was a holiday guest with Mr. and Mrs. C. Cook. Mr. Mayard Herman, of Toronto, was a New Year’s visitor with his friends in town. Mr. Howard Hemphill, of Toronto, University is spending the holidays at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. J1ohn Reid and family of Condon, spent Neiw Years with relatives in town. Mr. Geo. .Smale had the village snow plow out |£or the first time on Wednesday morning. Miss Amy Lammie has returned to Toronto after spending the Xmas holidays at her home. Miss Mattie Ellis is spending the holidays with her sister Mrs. Fred Smallacombe of Guelph. Miss Eliza Newell is spending the holidays with her sister |M!ns. Noah Horton of the Boundary. Mr. William Walter and friend, of Exeter, spent New Yeans with Mr. and, Mrs. Claude Blowes. There is a lot .ojf sic'kness in the village and vicinity1 at present and the doctor’s are very -busy. Mrs. Lippart, who is spending the winter here with her daughter Mrs. George Fee, is seriously ill. Mr. Lloyd Passmore and ifriend, of Delhi, spent New Years here with Mr. and Mrs. John Passmore. Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Cassidy, who spent the holidays with relatives at Otterville have returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Laird Mickle and children spent New Years with Mr. Mickle’s parents .at Ridgetown. IMliss Grace Brock, of London, Is spending New Years here with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Brock.. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Coles and family of Listowel, spent Naw Years here with Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Good win. Miss M. Ortwein has returned to Toronto after spending Christmas with her parents and other relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Obray, Of London spent New Years with Mirs. Obray’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Hudson. Mr. James Robertson received word last week of the death of his brother-in-law, Mr. Rofot. Tail, of Alyrner. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Scruton, Who spent the holidays with relatives here have returned to their home at Port Dover. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sweitzer, of Be'ach-O’-Pines, after a very pleasant week’s visit with relatives in town returned home. Some who were away over New Years are having difficulty to re turn as the roads are very heavy for motor traffic. Mrs. Maude Hedden and little Donald are visiting with Mrs. Hed den’s sister Mrs. Kerr, near iSua- bu-ry, New Ontario. Mrs. Chas. McDonnell has return ed home after spending several weeks visiting her niece Miss Dolly Dickson of Goderich. Miss Marion Hemphill, of Whitby Ladies’ College is spending the holidays here with her parents (Mir. and Mrs. A. W. E. Hemphill. Dr. A. R. Campbell ha© .been con fined to his home for the past week through illness. His many friends hope to see him around again. New’s Years Day passed very quietly in the village. Owing to the storm and bad roads there were very few visitors here for the holiday. A number of visitors here for Xmas were unable to return to their homes on Wednesday as intended, owing to the storm which blocked the roads for motor traffic. Dr. and Mrs. Collyer attended the funeral of the doctor’s mother in London on ‘Thursday. Mrs. Collyer died at her late home, Hyland Road, London on Christmas Eve and was in her 60th year. Miss Margaret McQueen, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McQueen of the Boundary, (who has been in Victoria Hospital, London, for some time for treatment is now recovering nicely. Mrs. Geo. Smale was taken to> the Seaforth Hospital on Monday of last week to be operated on for appen dicitis. Mrs. Smale was nursing a pa tient when she was suddenly stricken The operation was successful and she is recovering nicely. Mr. Hendrie who lias been supply ing at Delhi fo'r several weeks will take charge of the worlki of st. Paul’s 'Anglican church here beginning on Sunday, January 20th and Will re- main for a time. For the next two Sundays the pulpit will be filled a supply. Harold Higgins is confined to room this week suffering with a vere cold. He was in Woodstocki on Wednesday leaving for home in the evening. They made fair pro gress through the storm until they got past Lucan when they got in to a line up of motor trucks and cars struck in the snoiw and had to spend the rest of- the night there. After a great deal of trouble they (got thro’ the snow and g'ot home about eleven o’clock on Thursday morning. As there was no municipal elec tion in deal of citizens I held on Simpson, labor, was elected Mayor. In the evening full returns were re ceived over the radio. We believe that it is a good idea to> have the election earlier, the weather is gen erally better .and voters are not away for the holidays and it does not interfere with the Christmas spirit. The Mission Band of the United Church gave a concert in the school room of the church on Friday even ing which was well attended by par ents 'and their friends of the young people. Rev. Arthur Sinclair pas tor of the church acted as chairman. There was a splendid program given all taking part and doing exception ally well. The following w'as the program: (Several opening choruses; chairman’s address; A Mother Goose story; recitation by Jeseie paisley; Lullaby song by three girls; song, “Star o'f the East”; recitation by P. Harpole; dialogue, “Santa (Claus at • Home”; guitar selection by Kathryn Drysdale; Mite Box; exercise, Shep-< ■herd’© drill; song by Bobby Hess; pantomine; God Save the King. The skating rink committee of the Chamber of Commerce have had a number if men at wo>nk: getting the ice ready. On Monday ‘afternoon there was free skating, for the chil dren and the rink was oipen to the public at night. Monday, Wednesday and Saturday have been set for the public and Saturday afternoon will be free to al'lj children under 14 years. All hockey games will be in charge of E. Shaddick and for the carnivals James A. Patterson will be in charge. It is to be hoped that a good hockey team will develop this winter. Hensall used to have good hockey teams and there -are plenty of good players here yet and a few good 'hockey games would be a 'good attraction • for this winter. A Confirmation service, was “held Friday in the United Church. At the service Sunday morning Sacrament | ers> Class ,mt©. a. Kestle/ Assist.; was observed. Large congregations ! MrS- E. chambers; Class. 1, Mrs. ■attended both services. In the morn-I Trevethicik', Audrey Yearley; Class ing Mrs. George Hess took the solo g, Russell Finkbeiner, Ed. Lamport; parts in the anthem and in the even- class Melvin Lamport, Mr. J. ing Miss Armstrong and Mrs. Drys-j w,oodal]; Andy Mathers; Class 5, He len Finkbeiner, Ila Lamport; Class 6 Mary Chambers, Mrs. F. W. Clark; Missionary Com. Conv., Mr. thick; Temperance Com. Conv., Mrs. S. King; Flower Com. Conv., Mr. G. Mawhinney. The annual meeting for the elec tion of officers of the Young People Society of the United Church was held in the .basement of the church on Friday evening, December 28th Rev. Mr. Johnston presided over the meeting and the officers for 193 5) a're as follows: President, Melvin Lamport; Vice-President, Jack Gal loway; (Secretary, Dorothy Hill; Treasurer, Russel Finkbeiner; Con. of various Committees, ©re Christian Fellowship, Helen Finkbeiner; Mis- ionary, Alwinna Hill; Christian Citizenship, Ila Lamport; Literary, Recreation, Edward Lamport; Pian ist, Audrey Yearley; Assist., Alwin- on Hill; Conv. of Social Com., M'ary Lamport. Watch-Night Service Watchnigiht service in the Evangel ical church was largely attended. The pastor led in an impressive de votion, after which the young people of the Church presented a religious drama, entitled, “A Sinner Beloved.” This drama which was is©' effectively rendered made a deep impression upon the audience and was enjoyed by all. At the transition, of the old and new year, the congregation stood in silent prayer and a respon- indeed gratifying to see' sive prayer waA offered by the pas- by Hensari this week a great interest was shown by our in the Toronto elections New Years Day, when James dale took the solo parts. The pastor Rev. Arthur Sinclair occupied the pulpit at both services. !A watch night service was held in Carmel Presbyterian church on New Year’s Eve and was well at tended. The New Year was greet ed by the ringing of the bells of the Anglican Church and Town Hall. Farewell Service St. Paul’s Anglican Church, a crowd attended in the eyening, the rector, Rev. M. B'. Parker, sister, Mrs. Brooks, of Mitchell. The deceased was in his 60th year. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at two p.m. with interment in the Hensall Union Cemetery, CREDITON "• NOTICE—Owing to the condition ■ of the roads we are withdrawing our i trucks. The price of bread at the . store will be 7c. a loaf or 4 loaves . for 25c. Carry your bread and save 1 a copper.—England’s Bakery l-3-4tc. 1 The winners of the guessing con test at Zwicker’g store were: Mrs. ■ Kerr won the dinner set and*' M'ns. J. - Brock won the Congoleum rug. Mr; Norman Holtzman, who has 1 been spending the holiday© with Mrs. 1 Leah Holtzman returned home. Mr. Cuthbert Carr, of Sarnia, ■ spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. 1 E. Wenzel. (Gerald Zwiciker arrived in Palm Beach, Florida, Christmas morning and enjoyed a dip in the ocean. ' Mr. Lloyd Hey is ©till on the sick ' list. We hope for a speedy recov ery. Miss Esther Eilber, who has been visiting her parents a few weeks re turned to Detroit on Sunday. Mr. Harry Dale, of Brampton i© spending the holidays at the home of Mir. and Mrs. F. W. Clarke. Miss 'Thelma Weber is visiting her parents in Dashwood for a week. M'r. and Mrs. Farr, of Fenwick, visited Dr. and Mrs. Misener over the holiday. Mr. Harry Lewis ha© been appoint ed bailiff of the eleventh divison court of the County of Huron. Quite a number enjoyed tile first skating of the season on the local rink last Saturday evening.. The ice was in very good condition.' Misses Erma Fahner and Alma Smith, of London, spent ,a few days this week with their parents. Mrs. Edward Fahner met with a painful accident on Friday morning when she fractured tone bone and .splintered two smialler bones in 'her left leg. .She was walking on some waxed linoleum when she slipped and received the injury. IThe United Church. Sunday School held their annual election of offic ers on Wednesday evening. The fol lowing are the officers for 193 5: Supt., Mr. J. Mawhinney; Assist., Mr. E. Chambers, Melvin Lamport; Recording Secretary, Helen Fink beiner; Envelope Secretary, Mr. Roy Lamport and Wm. Woodall; Treas., Mr. E. Chambers; Paper Librarian, Doreen Baker; Musical Supervisor, Edna Beaver; Auditors, Ila Lamport Helen Finkbeiner; Cradle Roll ‘Supt. Mrs. I. Hill, Mrs. A. Kestle; Teach- Mr. Treve- At large iwhen bid farewell to the congregation. Rev Mr. Parker came to fit. Paul’s Church about seven years ago and was high ly respected by all who knew him. He took a great interest in the young boys of the village and was leader and director of the Boy Scouts. Mr. and Mrs. Parker are leaving this week for Morpeth where MV. Parker has received the appointment of rec tor of the Anglican iChurch. there. Contribution Acknowledged In .the fall a collection was taken up in the Public Schools in aid- ,of the War Memorial Children’s Hos pital, London. The principal, Mr. C. Blowes has received the following letter in acknowledgment. London, Decemer 29, '1934 Dear Mr. Blowes, On wish most $3.50 pital. H is _ . _ . strong boy© and girls interested in tor and Rev. F. Faist, while the their less fortunate fellows, and we j church bell rang out the old and in wish to assure you or our a(pprecia- the new Rev. F. Faist of Chesley 'and I a former boy of the congregation j gave a brief New Year’s message. A | splendid missionary offering was re ceived. After the service a hearty exchange .of New Year’s wishes was extended to one another and every body went home with a new for a blessed and of our Lord, 19315. In Line For William Sweitzer ed Reeve of Stephen Township by acclamation for another year. This is Mr. Sweitzer’s fifteenth year in Township work. He is proud to say that the township has no relief pro blem, The people .of Stephen town ship are a thirty people although I the past few years have been very trying owing to the depression. There has been consderable road con struction which has helped the un employed. There are good roads throughout the township.’ The tax es have been lowered during 1934 and there is only a small balance of $2'500 of uncollected taxes to be paid. This will be Mr. Sweitzer’s seven till year in the county council and he is in line tor the Wrirderiship :of the County tor 1935. J behalf oif our committee,I to thank you and your pupils sincerely for the donation of towards the work of .this hos- i LU tion.Yours very truly Marion Turvelle, Secretary Death of David! Oantclon There passed away early Wednes day morning at St. Joseph’s hospital London, one of Hensall’s best known citizens and business men in the person of David Oatatelon. Mr, Cantelon had been in poor health for some time, suffering severely at times, and was taken to the London hospital late Monday evening, .but little hope was held for his recovery. He was born in Clinton, a. ©on olf the late William and Mrs. Cantelon. When a young man he came to Hen- sall and started a produce business, which he successfully conducted for over t35 years and later went into the coal business. He retired from business a. couple of years ago, sell ing out to Mr. W. R. Davidson. He was a member of the United church, and a Conservative in politics and always took a great interest in public affairs, Besides his widoxv, he leaves to mourn his loss one son, Ferris Cantelon, principal .of the Continuation School at Scrhmberg; two blethers, Wm., of Toronto and J. E. Cantelon, of Clinton, arid one happy New hope Year Warden ship has been re-elect- ™ RED & WHITE store Grocery Specials SCHNEIDER’S PURE LARD.............................2 lbs. for 25c- CHEF PORK AND BEANS, large tin........... 9ach 10c. CROSSE & BLACKWELL’S CATSUP, large bottle each 15c. SUGAR CRISP CORNFLAKES.................................4 for 25c. PEANUT BUTTER IN BULK............. ..... ... 2 lbs. for 25c. P. & G. WHITE NAPTHA SOAP.............................6 bars 19c.\. | ........... ............... .. 1 CORN— o £ O£- j Choice Quality^ 1OF ZDC j PEAS— Falcon No. 4 2 for 19c TOMATOES- Large Tins 2 for 19c ' Oysters, selects ......................per pt. 50c..Choice Mincemeat................2 lbs. for 25c. j Fresh Frozen B. C« Salmon . .. per lb. 18c.Ready Cut Macaroni............ . . 2 lbs- 11c. i Large Sweet Oranges .... per dozen 39c.Broken Soda Biscuits...........3 lbs for 25c. 1 Grape Fruit . . ••••......................Golden Spray Cheese, 1-2 lb. pkg. 2 for 25 | Head Lettuce........................... . each 10c.Huron Toilet Tissue.............. . 6 rolls 19c. i California Grapes...................,. per lb. 15c.Palm Olive Soap....................... 3 for 14c. Sweet Potatoes............... ... 4 lbs. for 25c.Choice Cooking Figs . .••••. . .. 3 lbs. for 25c A FEW MIXED NUTS LEFT WHILE THEY LAST...........2 lbs. for 29c* I ROLLIE’S GROCERY EXETER, ONT. Phone 102 DASHWOOD “Quality always higher than price.”We Deliver l=s I)E WOODHAM 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 threje days of week. spent Mrs. Mrs. P. Humble, of Sarnia, a few days with her mother Finkbeiner and Cathern. Miss Rose Guenther .has returned to Windsor after spending the holi days with her parents. Miss Ruth Kleinstiver spent a few days in Hamilton. Mrs. Wm. Kleinstiver. a.nd Lome spent the week-end in Hamilton. The annual meeting of Dasihwotod' Public School was held in the school on Wednesday morning when Dr. R. H. Taylor was elected trustee for a three year term. ’The ca.retalking was awarded to Mr. Fred Guenther. On band C. E. their I appreciation for his services. Mr. Henrick,— the members of the C. E. band assembled here this evening Mlonday evening at the close of practice the members of the band presented Rev. Henrick, leader with a sum of money and an address as a slight token of their Dear We, have not only for our regular practice but to show our appreciation in some small way for what you have done tor us. We feel that it has taken a great deal of your time and pa tience in trying to teach us as indi viduals as well as leading and or ganizing the band. But we know that our progress is this line is your chief aim and hope it will be to God’s glory. In order to convey to you our appreciation we ask you to ac cept this gift not tor its value- but as a token of our love toward you. May God grant you health and strength to continue this splendid wlork among us. Signed on behalf of the C. E. band o.f the Evangelical church. The Evangelical League of Chris tian Endeavor of Dashwood held their annual reorganization. The meeting was in charge of the depart ment 'of service with Miss Phyllis Reid in the chair. Rev. W. S. Hen- ridk led in prayer after which a Christmas Scripture lesson was read by Sheldon Wein. The topic was giv en by Miss Ella. Witmer. Rev. Mr. Henrick then presided for the elec tion of officers which resulted as follows: Councillor, Miss Ella Mar- tinsion,; Pres., Stuart Wolfe; Vice- Rres., Harry Hoffman; Secretary, Miss Anna Tieanan; Cor. Sec’y., Miss Phyllis Reid; Treas., Kenneth Wein; Librarians, Albert Goetz and Shel don Wein; Chorister, Rev. W. S. Henrich; pianist, Miss G. Hoffman; Asistant pianist, -Miss Phyllis “ The W. M. S. meets on Wednesday of this week at the home of (Rev.) Mrs. Lovegrove, with Mrs. Wilbert' Wynn in charge of the program. Oui’ pastor, Rev. Mr. Lovegrove preached a very interesting and in spiring sermon Sunday morning last the subject being “What is our life.’’ Though the weather was very cold last Sunday ou.r attendance at Sun day School was 151. Miss Edith and Mary Earl, Zion, spent Friday la©t with their cousin Miss Violet Squire. Misses Audrey and Marion Johnson spent Sunday last with Miss Evelyn Camm. A large number from here attend ed the Kirkton skating rink Satur day night. Among the Christmas visitors in the neighborhood we note the fol lowing: Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hudel-, son, -oif London and Mt. and Mrs. H. Black and family, of Lucan with Mir. and Mrs. Wilson Black'; Mr. and Mrs. Roy McNaughton, of Kirkton, and Mr. Lome and Miss Nina Mc Naughton, of London at M.r. and Mrs. Frank McNaughton; Miss Elizabeth Lovegrove, of St. Joseph’s Hospital, London at her home here; Miss E. Wynn, of London, and Miss M. Swit zer, of St. Marys at Mir. and Mrs. W. Wynn; Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Mills and Russel at Mr. and Mrs-. James Mills; Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ander son, of Washington and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn McLean and Mr. James lAind- erson Sr., at Mir. and Mrs. James Squire; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thomp son and family at the former’s par ents home at Silvan; Mr. and Mrs. Albert'^cott and family and Mr. and Mrs. Hdrb Lankford and family at Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rodd; Mrs. Mor ley at Exeter with he.r daughter Mrs. E. Pym; mV and Mrs. Bert Rundle and family a\jd Mir. and Mrs. Arthur Rundle and family with friends at St. Marys; Mr? and Mrs. Ben Wilson with Mr. W. Gilfillan; Miss Netta Shier, of London with Mr. and Mrs. W. Shier: Mr. and Mrs. Selves of Thames Road with Mr. and Mrs. J. Jaques; Mr. and Mrs. Sam’l Steven son, of Thorndale at Mr. and Mrs. Swallow; Mr. and Mrs. Delmar John son and family with Mr. and Mr©'. Charles Camm. • The Young People’s Sunday evening last in of the Church with a ance. Mr. and Mrs. W. Archer, of Lon don, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Thos. Morley. The December meeting of the L. Association was held at Mrs. Edgar Squire’s home on, Thursday after noon. Nine member© and three vis itors were present. Mrs. E. Foster presided. Following the opening ex ercises Merle Squire read the Scrip ture Lesson. A very satisfactory re port of the year was given by the Treasurer. Readings were given ny Mrs. Gunning, Gladys Squire and Ruth Hodgson. Our next meeting to be held at the home of Mrs. Frank Squire. The following officers'were elected for 1935: President, Mrs’. W. Gunning; 1st Vice-President, Morley; 2nd Vice-President, Squire; Secretary, Mrs. Treasurer, Mrs. Johnson; Gladys Squire; Assistant, Hodgson. Singing and benediction by Mrs. Hazelwood closed the meeting. Refreshments were served. Mrs. W Mrs. G. Foster; Pianist, Ruth SHIPKA Next Sunday will be Missionary day in the Sunday School. Al special program will be given. A good number was out to' com munion service -on .Sunday last which was held at the close of the regular service. The Y. P. S. are holding their regular meeting on Thursday even ing of this week in the church. The annual congregational meet ing will be held January 15th in the evening in the church when all reports are expected to be given. Mr. <Samuel Sweitzer left on Fri day tor Fergus where h’e has secured employment. Miss Audrey Yearley, of Crediton, visited latives Jack of his an December 22nd. Reeve Wm. Sweitzei' spent part of last week in Goderich Miss Auburn ing the here. Miss Ila Sweitzer returned to Lon don on Wednesday after spending Xmas at her home Mr. and Mrs. A. League met brated New Year’s the basement large attend- Dr. Jose, of Kirkton was guest speaker of the evening. over the week-end with re- here. Ratz, Jr. entertained some friends to a birthday party Violet ISharpe on Wednesday Xmas vacation on business, returned to after spend- a-t her home WHALEN and 'Mirs. Hilton Ogden I the here. Finkbeiner cele- by entertaining relatives. from here at- Monday last at Reid. KHIVA The annual school meeting of S. S. No. 6, Stephen, took place on Wednesday morning and despite the stormy weather and blocked roads a good number of the rate-payers were present. Mr. William Mawhinney acted as chairman and Elmer Law- son as secretary. The auditors a.nd other reports were read and adopt ed. Mr. Wm. Ratz was re-elected as Trustee for another term and Mr. Arthur Willert was .re-engaged as caretaker of the school. Quite a number from here attend ed the Nomination at Crediton on Mtonday. The Misses Dorothy and Rose Die trich, of London, spent New Year’s at their home here. Miss Greta Becker, of visited over the Christmas at her home. Miss Clara Douglas has having spent the Christmas holidays at her home in Ilderton. Miss Dorothy Becker left last week tor London where she intonds to remain tor some time. Mr. and Mrs. GOtchalk, of iSea- torth, visited a few days last week With Mr. rind Mrs. Wm. Stade. are for Clinton, holidays returned Mr. family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Armitage, of Lucan. Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Morley spent New Year's^ with the latter’s parents Mr. and S^s. W. Foster. Mr©. Geo, Squire and Velma visiting with friends at Kippen several days. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Switzer were Monday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. I-I. Rodd, Woodham. Mr. Ray Parkinson ©pent Sunday under the parental roof. Mr. and Mrs. Mellville Gunning entertained the Gunning connection to a New Year’s supper. Mrs. Frank Parkinson returned home from Woodham where she spent several day© with her father, Mr. Jas Swallow who has been ill. Mrs. Ross Hern and >babe were recent visitors of Mr©'. Frank Gun ning. Mr. and Mrs. F. Squire and family were New Years visitors of M?r. rind Mirs. N. Ogden at Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. W. Rodd and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gunning and fam ily ©pent Sattfrday ait the home of Mr. F. Squire. Jean Morley is holidaying With her sister Mrs. Russell Brook rit Kirkton. Mr. and Mrs. W. Skiririer, Elim- vllle, were (Sunday visitors of Mt, end Mm. E. Foster. thirty-five of their A large number tended nomination Crediton. i The annual public school meet- | ings were held last Wednesday. S. S. No. 7, Mr. R. Ratz resigned and Mr. A. Gaiser was elected for a three : year term. :S. S. No. 11, Mr. N- - Deitrich resigned and S. Webb elect- ! ed for a three year term. ! The public school reopened Thurs- I day with Miss L. Thompson of ' Strathroy as teacher. I Mr. Wm. Witzel spent a few ■ days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. iAlf.Tilley. GRAND BEND her Ra is Miss Verna Ravelie, of London, ig home for a week’s visit with parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie velle. Mr. and Mrs. Abner Mollard spending .the holidays in Windsor with then' son. Mr. Russell Mollard. Miss Ruby Brown, of Greenway, is visiting over ..the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Turnbull, of the Blue Water Highway, Mr, and Mrs. MajOT Baker and son, o’f Shipka, visited with (Mir. and Mrs. Walter England on Sunday. Bev. Mr, Moore spent the past week with his parents in Toronto returning on Friday. Miss Fay Hamilton Miss Edith Mr. Ed. visited Mr. weekend. Mrs. Bert Craig returned home oh Friday after a week’s visit in Blyth. is visiting Stratford. •of Bayfield, Wlieale in Sturgeon, Dave Sturgeon over the