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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1935-02-07, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1935 HENSALL Mrs. Hannah spent a few days last week calling on Kippen friends. Miss Kay Dobbs is spending a few days visiting friends in Toronto, Miss Lionise Drummond visited with friends in .Stratford on Sunday, visited her sister of (London last spent a few days \ / I 1 < » s / Cooper Forest in the chair. The meeting was opened by singing hymn 734 and prayer led by Rev. W. A. Young. The (Scripture leason “Bibical Bunsets” was read by Mar­ garet ,Gangster; a devotional talk was given by Cooper Forest. After singing hymn 431 the president took up the business period of the meet­ ing- which was followed with a solo by Mrs, Jas. Paterson entitled “There’s a Rainbow in the Clouds for You”; an instrumental by Irene Hogarth, after whidli Rev. “W. A. Young gave a very interesting talk on “Other Prophets”. The meeting closed with singing hymn 773 and the benediction. The Young People of St. Paul’s Anglican -church held a very inter­ esting meeting on Monday evening, taking the form of a social evening, Mr. H. Wilson acted as secretary in .-absence 'of John Farquhar. The meeting opened by singing hymn 512, followed by prayer. TMie scrip­ ture lesson was read and followed by a business session, An instru­ mental w-as given by Mies Ethel Clark. The topic was taken by Rev. Mr. Henry and in a very interesting way, told of some of his experiences among the Indians on the Munsey Reserve. A reading was given by Miss E, Johnson and the first part of the meeting closed with the bene­ diction. 1A1 social hour was then spent and lunch was served, which closed a very pleasant evening. Brother Dies in Detroit Mr,.'T, C. Joynt on Tuesday morn­ ing of this week received the news of the sudden death of his younger brother Dave, in Detroit. Deceased was acquainted with a number from the Hensalil • district having visited here many times and due to his gen­ ial personality formed a. wide circle of friends. The funeral took place Thursday afternoon from the resi­ dence of his uncle, Mr. Chas. Cook, Wingham. Those surviving are his sorrowing wife and daughter, Detroit his mother, Mrs. Joynt, Listowel; al­ so the folllowing sisters and 'brothers Mrs. McMichael, Listowel; Miss Bea­ trice, Wingham; Perce,'Grand Ra­ pids; Dr. George, Toronto and Cleve, Hensall. $ . Skating Carnival A big crowd attended t-he carnival held in the rink on Friday evening which was put on by the Hensall Chamber of Comfnerce. The skaters we^e dressed in ’great array of fancy and cofnic costumes. The judges were ^Miss Mildred McDonell, E. L. Mickle, R. E. Shaddick and Walter Spencer, the prizes: Ladies fancy costume, Mrs. Garnet Caise; tume, Mrs. Paisley; girls fancy cos- tume, Pearl iHarpole; boys comic costume, Jack Bell; girls race, Agnes! Fairbairn; boys race, Russell Hedden ( ■open, race, Roy Brofclc. Mr. J. W. •Ortwein won-the prize f-or the oldest skater -on the ice’being in his 86th, year. 'After the ,judging the baf<\ ance of the 'evening wtas spent in ( skating. The ice was in splendid con- : ditibn an'd all greatly enjoyed the ’ event. The Young People’s [League of the United Church held a very interest- , ing meeting on Monday evening in j the school room of the church, with ‘ Miss Greta Lammie and Gladys Pass- ! more in charge. The meeting open- : ed by singing -hymn 2 and prayer led by Rev. Mr. Sinclair. The Scrip­ ture lesson was read in different languages by Kathryn Drysdale, N. ( Sinclair and Alex Filshie. Hymn 92 was sung. The program continued with readings on China by* Irma Kip- , fer and on Trinidad by Irene Smale. . B. ella Smale gave a reading on Kor- ’ ea. and one on Japan by Florence t McDonald. A song entitled JajSpnese Cousin” girls. Miss Ollie Brock Miss Grace Brock week. Mrs. Fitzpatrick last week the guest of Mrs. James Berry, of Brucefield. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pfaff, of Delhi, are spending a few days visiting re­ latives in town. Miss Maibe'l W'hiteman, of Kippen spent a few days here last week with Miss Emily Morrison. Mrs, Norman Pepper, of Hanover, is visiting here with hex* sister, Mrs. James W. Bonthron. Mrs. William W. Cooper, of Kippen was a recent visitor here, with her sister Mrs. J. McAllister. Miss Marie Miller, of Windsor was a. recent guest here with her uncle and aunt, iMr. and Mrs. Chas. Jinks. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Dayman were week-end visitors with Mr, Dayman’s parentis, Mr. and Mrs. Charles pay-^ man, Ueborne Twp. Mr. Roy Allison, of West McGil­ livray and Miss Lillian Fauld^r, of Brinsley were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Flynn. Mrs. Wilson Cairlisle has been spending a week or two with her sis­ ter Mrs. Al. Harvey, of Kippen, who has been seriously ill. Mrs. Muir, who has been visiting foi* several weeks with her uncle 'and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Shaffer, left last week for .her home in Saginaw, Mich. The many friends of Mrs. Robt. McLaren will regret 'to hear she was taken to Victoria Hospital, Londbn and on Monday was operated on. Hei* many friends hope for a speedy recovery. Rev. Arthur Sinclair, pastor of the United church, and Rev. A. E1. El­ liott, pastor of Main St. United church, will exchange pulpits next Sunday, February 10 th. Mr. and Mi's. H. Vair, of St. Thom­ as, Mrs. |A. J- Douglas, Allan and Norma Douglas, of Hyde Park, were week-end visitors with Mrs. Johnson and Miss Margaret Johnson. A kitchen showei* was held: at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Otto Stephen, on Thursday afternoon in honor of their niece, Mrs. Leonard Wagner, ,of Zurich, a recent bride, who was formenly Miss Elda Stephen. Mr. and Mrs. Cross, very pleas­ antly entertained the members of the Bank of Montreal staff on Mon­ day evening last, in honor of Mr. McLean, who is leaving for the NhrVh shortly. , , The sale of home made cooking which was held by tihe ladies of Car­ mel Presbyterian church, in -the basement of the church.on Saturday afternoon was well attended; a)lso the bean supper in the evening. A large number attended the sale and a nice sum of money realized. A number of girl friends of Mfs. Arthur Brier, nqe Miss Muriel HbSr,. kins, recently met at the* home oL Miss Irene Date'rs and presented Mrs. Brier with a miscellaneous shower. The evening was spent in music and games’and an enjpyable time was spent by the young ladies. ” At the council meeting on Mtond'ay evening the tender of Mr. G. walk­ er was accepted foi’ caretiakei* of the town hall. The amount is $165.09' a year for general caretaking of town hall and firehall and ringing the bell five times a day; $2.00 ex­ tra each time flor removing seats in hall for dancing, also 25c a meal for feeding transients. The services in the United church on Bunday were well attended, the pastor, Rev. Mr. Sinclair, preaching both morning and evening.. At the morning service Mrs. Maude, Hedden took the solo arts in the aptihem and Mr. Launce Battersby sang >a solo. At the evening serviep a duet was given by Florence McDonald land Bella Smale. A hot box in a machine in Mickle’s elevator caused a lot of excitement in town on Saturday afternoon about' half past five. Smoke was seen com­ ing out of the “roof of the elevator and a..ca!ll was sent out for t/he fire department. (The firemen were at-the scene of the fire in a couple of min­ utes was ter. A the given in the town evening, February ing at 8:15, by Dr. ■of Western University, London. His subject ''will be “The Wonderful Heavens.” Dr. Kingston, who is professor of Astronimy at Western University, is a splendid public speaker, well able to handle life sub­ ject, and all those who attend tihis lecture will be amply repaid. The hockey game played here bn Monday evening between the Loii- desboro and Hensall teams /resulted in favor of Hensall, 12 to 6. Tihe game was hotly contested from start to finish and whs witnessed by a big crowd. The Hensall line up was as follows: Goal, Harold! .Foster; de­ fence, Allen McDonald and E. Shad- dookf centre Robt. Passmore; wings Cfehde Blowcs and Hefb Hogarth; 2nd line, John Drummond, Frank Battersby, and R. Welsh. The Welfare of Youth Club bf Carmel church held tiheir regular meeting on Monday evening In the be left in the hands of the collector school 'room of the church with until the next regular meeting, March 4th. Carried. Allen Solden, auditor, read the auditor’s statement. Petty and Shepherd, that the auditor’s report 'be adopted as read and that 150 copies of the same be printed also the auditors be paid their salary. Carried. The cleFlr reported notifying the treasurer to attend the meeting. W. J, Jones reported having conversa­ tion with the treasurer re the pay­ ment of taxes and he is willing to accept prepayments of same. Communications read from the following: J. M. Roberts, County Clerk; Dept, of Municipal Affairs, Unemployment Relief Branch, Bickle Fire Engines Ltd., Ontario Associa­ tion of Rural Municipalities. Same ordered filed. Applications for caretaking of the hall were read from T. W. Parlmer, Mrs. J, Sangster and heard from Horton. Bills and Accounts read: C< Volland, teaming streets 45c; Hudson, 60 meals transients. $21.00; F. G. Bonthron, adjustment of taxes, $1.00; Goto. Smale, snow plowing $2.00; J. A. Paterson, registration births, marriages and deaths $1.50; E, Shaddock, auditing $15; A. Sol­ den, auditing $15; Municipal World supplies $12.91; J. Sangster, re­ pairs to hall 70c; Hydro Commis­ sion, hydro $8,83; F. W. Hess, printing $22.25; G. M. Case, coal $33.70, teaming $1.60; A. Clark, grant, band $100; K. McLean, grant Spring Show $35; W. R. Davidson, coal relief $12; total $-287.94. Petty and Shepherd that as read be paid. Carried. Petty and Robinson- that room license by-law No. 3, ceive first reading. Sangster and Shepherd that by-law No. 3 receive second and third reading and be fin­ ally passed. Carried. Robison and Petty that W. Sang­ ster, W. Shepherd and the Reeve, W. J. Jones be a road and street committee. Carried. Shepherd and Sangster that Robi­ son, Petty and Jones be a property committee. /Carried. lA/fter considerable discussion the following motion was passed. Sang­ ster and Robison that we accept the tender of George Walker for the caretaking of the hall at $165 per year -and that a by-law be prepared confirming same. Carried. Petty and Robison that we now adjourn. Carried. J. A. Paterson, Grocery J I yF |j Lu "T* { - Specials GOLD MEDAL ORANGE MARMALADE, 32 pz. jars . 25c. GOLD MEDAL PUMPKIN, choice quality. large*tin«?|. 10c. C. & B< TOMATO CATSUP, large bottle 2 25c‘ CHOICE DRIED PEACHES ......................... /per 1k 19c, FRESH DATES..................................................4 pounds for 25o HANDY AMMONIA ........... 4 for 19c, * 4* I' H. V, G ! I accounts ■the pool 19315 re­ Clerk following won the ladies character cos- CREDITON LARGE TIN FOREST CITY BAKING POWDER, handsome goblet free .,. 25c. but were not needed as the fire put out with a few pails of wa­ lecture, under Hensall public the auspices of library will be hall on Friday 15th, commenc- H. A. Kingston, “Our was given by 7 Reading on India by Joyce Scruto-n on Africa by Gladys Saun- dercock which were very interesting were given. An offering was taken up and the first part of the meeting closed by a hymn and tihe 'Mizpah benediction. A social hour was then spent in contests and other games and Jack Blockholt gave a reading in Dutch. A number of curios from different countries were shown. Council Meeting * ’ Hensall, February 4, 1935 ^Regular meeting of the Village Council held this evening at 8 p.m. in the Council chambers with all members of Council being present. Minutes of the two previous meet­ ings* were read. Petty and Robison that the minutes be adopted as read. , Carried. O. Geiger appeared as a delegates from the Spring Seed and -Stock Show asking for a grant for, same, Petty and Robison that we’ grant, the Spring Seed and Stock Show $30.00. Lost. Shepherd and Sangster that we grant the Spring .Seed and Stock Show $35.00. Car­ ried. A commit-tee of N. Battersby, W. O. Goodwin and A. Clark appeared asking for assistance for the band. Petty and Shepherd that we grant $100.00 to the band committee and that the bandmaster be caretaker of the instruments. Carried. Mr. R. Moore, appeared as a dele­ gate from the Library Board asking for the use of the han free of charge for a lecture on February 15th. Robison and Shepherd that we grant •the (Library Board tihe use of the hall free of charge for a lecture to be held February 15th. Carried. F. G. Bonthron, tax collector, re­ ported re the ID 3 4 taxes outstanding as being $1,216.00. Potty and Shepherd that the matter of the col­ lection of taxes from the 1034 roll Fresh Soda Biscuits . .. . lb. pkg. each lie. Peanut Butter in bulk..................2 lbs. 25c. Golden Spray Cheese 1-2 lb. pkg. 2 for 25c Chpice Sweet Corn............... 3 tins 25c. No. 4 Pens ...............................2 tins for 19c. Choice Quality Tomatoes .... per tin 10c. Large Meaty Prunes ...... 2 lbs. for 25c. Texas Seedless Grapefruit ..... 5 for 25c. Sweet Juicy Oranges per doz. 29c., 39c,, 49 Fresh Lemons ......................per dozen 29c. Large Head Lettuce............... 2 for 25c. Fresh Tomatoes...........................per lb. 17c. DE LUXE JELLY POWDERS, assorted flavors .6 for 25c, FRESH FISH EACH WEEK—FRESH FROZEN B. C. SALMON, HALIBUT, WHITEFISH, HERRING, FRESH FILLETS HADDIE, SMOKED FILLETS, SISCOES, CODFISH, OYSTERS, ETC. ROLLIE’S GROCERY EXETER, ONT. Phone 102 “Quality always higher than price.”We Deliver The W. A. of this church held its first meeting of' the year at the home of Mrs. Frank Squire last Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Walter Gunning was in the chair, Following the opening exercises the minutes of the last meeting were read and the roll was called. Thirteen members and three visitors were present. A short program consisting of the fol­ lowing was given: Reading by Mrs. M. Johnson, Mary Morley and Gladys Squire; piano solo, Velma Squire; vocal solo, Mrs. Frank Squire. The meeting was then turned over to business. Plans were made for a (box social on St. Valentine night. A play by the Wesley young people will be presented in the Church on Tuesday evening. Mrs. L. Morley and Mrs. M. Johnson we-re appointed to take Miss -Gladys Sprowl, of Lucan, spent the week-end with Mrs. Betty ■fay.br. Miss Anna Tieman. spent end in Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. p. Fassold ily attended the funeral father the late Mr. Hey in Zurich on Tuesday. Skating is the order of the day just now. The ice is in excellent con­ dition. Che tournament Ion Monday night was wel attended. On Saturday ev­ ening there will be a game between Dashwo/od and Exeter. Fire Interrupts Hockey Game Dashwood hockey fans enjoyed a real evening of thrills Monday night when three fine games were played the visiting teams being from Thed­ ford. Uderton and Kirkton. Tihe first j charge of a play to be put on by our game was played between Thedford * own 'people in the near future, Sing- and Dashwood the latter winning j ing and prayer by Mrs. John Hodg- with a score of 4-1. The second son closed the meeting. A ten cent game between Ilderton and Kirkton} tea was served by the hostess and was won by Kirkton with a score of ‘ 4-2. The play-foff between Das/h- woo'd and KirktOn resulted in a- vic­ tory for Kirkton of a score of 4-3. During the last game near the finish a cry of “Fire” was shouted when it was learned that the garage /of Harry Zimmer about a block away was on fire. The game stopped and the crowd ran to the scene of tihe blaze, to find the rear end of the Thos Gunning gave a very interest-1 building all ablaze. The town alarm j ing talk on “Sugandh the Herd Boy” i signal was given but the blaze was a song entitled “Chinese Cousins” ' I I the week United Church Y. P. S. The regular meeting of the Young People's Society was held in.^he United Church on Friday evening of i last week. Mr. Melv. Lamport, presi- . dent, was in the chair. Mr. John­ son led in prayei* and the Scripture :wias read by Miss Jean Baynhain. The topic xyas given by Miss Ua Lam­ port. Mr. M. Lamport and Miss H. Finkbeiner sang well rendered solos and a reading was given by Miss A1- winna Hill. Last Sunday being Missionary Sunday a special porgram was pre­ sented in the United CTiurch Sunday School. A reading was given by Miss' Doreen Baker and a solo by Rena Yearley. Evangelical. Ladies’ Aid and W. M. S. The regulai’ monthly meeting of the Ladies’ Aid and W. M. S. of the Evangelical Church was held at the home of Mrs. Hugo Schenk on Thursday afternoon, January 31st. Mrs. Dan Finkbeiner, the president, had charge of the devotional exer­ cises. The meeting was opened with hymn and prayer. Minutes were read and roll called wlhen 28 re­ sponded. After the business of the meeting, Rev. A. E. Pletch conduct­ ed a missionary prayer meeting speaking on Prayer followed by a j season of prayer. Then a short pro-' Pollock, gram was given. Mrs. E. Wenzel gave a paper on the new study book “Japanese Women Speak.” A dandy lunch was servel by a group of ladies | with Mrs. H. M. Faist as convenor, j The members of the Junior League i of the Evangelical Ghurcih held a skating party at the Crediton rink { Monday night. There were 45 young .last we®^* people present. Prizes for costumes Rev. M-. —---- - were awarded as follows: best dress- morning service Saturday over CFPL ed girl, Ruth England; best comic, London. , Shirley Young; best dressed boy, I Mr. Thomson, of Bayfield, visited Jack England; best comic Emmery at Mr. Dave Sturgeon’s Sunday.. Fisher. A relay race and othei’ Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hamilton visit­ sports followed. Those in charge of Mrs. Hamilton’s father and the evening’s sports were Miss Ad- mothei* in Crediton on Friday, die Gaiser and Mrs. Hugo Schenk' Rev. A. E. Pletch, Miss B. Kinney and Miss Marguerite Guettinger act­ ed as judges. Refreshments were served. Mr. Gordon Ratz and Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Ratz attended the annual Nor­ mal “At Home” at Stratford last Friday evening. people present. Prizes for costumes extinguished by the volunteers be­ fore local fire fighting equipment thehad- arrived. After the fire game was continued. GRAND BEND sick Reta Quite a number have been with bad colds of late. Mrs. Frank Statton and Miss Pfaff, who have been in St. Joseph’s Hospital, are both home and doing nicely. Mr. L. Ridley, of/London, is spend­ ing a week’s visit with Mr. Arthur Baker. Mrs. Katheen Pollock, of Bruce- field, is visiting her father Mr. Robt. her assistants. ■The Mission Band was held at the, home of Gladys and Merle Squire last Saturday afternoon with eight' m.embers and two visitors present.' The 1st vice-president was in thei chair. The Scripture lesson was read .by Marjorie Parkinson, Rays -of Light was responded by Eunice ."Parkinson and Shirley Squire. Mrs. MT. CARMEL The young people of the Bronson Line, Hay Township, presented a play “Deak and ’Dobbs” in Hay on Mon­ day evening January 28th which was very good. The death of Miss Angelia M-cll- hargey R.N., took place at Detroit, on Tuesday, January 29th and whose funeral took’ place to the R. C. ceme­ tery here on Thursday afternoon. Miss Mcllhargey was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Archie Me-* Ilhargey formerly of McGillivray T-p. The funeral of the ;late Mrs. B-ur- ley of near Parkhill, took place here on Tuesday, Jan. 29th to the R. C. cemetery with requiem mass cele­ brated by Rev. Fr. Corcoran. Mr. M. Doyle and Mrs. McBrine was called to the home of their sis­ ter Mrs, Lewis Rowland, of ParkhiJl who is seriously ill. SHIPKA Mrs. Major Baker spent a few days at Greenway taking care of her mother Mrs. Prance, who suffered with a paralytic stroke last week. Mrs. Milt. Ratz and Harold Fink- beiner have been confined to their homes with the mumps. Their many friends are glad tor eport they are both improving. Miss Mildred Lamport from Start- was sung by Eunice Parkinson,' ^ord sPent t'he week-end with her Merle and Shirley Squire. A hymn t parents. waiS Sung fuiu <«jeuu __ _____ ___ meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Hern of Zion, were /Sunday visitors of Mr. and! Mrs. Frank Gunning. iMr. and Mrs. Laverne Morley were { recent visitors of the latter’s parents near Granton. I Mr. and Mrs. N. Ogden, of Exeter, spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. F. Squire. Mr. Geo. Squire is confined to his home through illness. Mr. and Mm. Geo. Earl, of Zion, were Saturday visitors of Mrs. Milne Pullen. Mr. and Mrs. F. Squire and Shir­ ley, visited on Friday with Mr. and and jean Ogden closed the 1 Eddie Yearley from Crediton spent , a few days with relatives here. I SHIPKA j Last Sunday being missionary ! Sunday in the Sunday School papers were given by Miss Evelyn Clarke and Wray Sweitzer. There were 12 seals and diplomas given out on .Sunday in the Sunday ’ School by the Secretary, Mr. Verne , Sharpe, to those who had obtained 1 the required percentage. Mr. J. Kel- . lerman gave a short talk of congrat­ ulations. Miss Mary Adams is at present in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London, suf­ fering fiTm eye trouble. . Miss Mary Yeo who spent the last Whitney Coates, near Exeter. couple of months in Windsor and | Detroit returned .home oil Tuesday. I Mr. Gib Station and Melvin Ham-‘l ’ on spent Sunday in Forest withilton spent Sunday in Forest ---- Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Statton. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Gill entertained a number of friends to a social dance Rev. Mr. Mo.ore had charge of the Mr. Thomson, of Bayfield, visited other I Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hamilton visit- .ge of ed Mrs. Hamilton’s father and DASHWOOD Dr. H. H* Cowen, L.D.S., D.D.S, DENTAL SURGEON At office in Hartleib Block, Dash- wpod. first three days of week and at office over 1“ Zurich the Post Office, m , last three days of week. William M'usser is confinea bed with the flu, >aftd Mrs. S. (Adams, of Lon- Mrs tlo her Mr. . don, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs, E. Kraft. Miss Zeta Nadfger nursc4n-train- ing in Victoria Hospital, London, wpent Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs, Wm» Nadiger, WHALEN | THAMES ROAD On Wednesday evening a fine col­ lection of lantern slides were shown to an appreciative audience on the Maritime Provinces. We understand there are a large variety of these slides available Ion different sub­ jects and can be the choice of a ma­ jority at any meeting. Meetings are under the auspices of the young people. v Mr. Ed. in Oshawa brother in new Chevrolet cars, Mrs. Hunkin is improving aftei’ her recent stroke and is staying with her daughter Mrs. R. Hunkin. Mr. Teale and Mr. and Mrs. Dun- at Ste- Pollen spent a few days when the assisted his bringing home several Family night was held in the aud­ itorium of the church on .Friday ev­ ening last. The president, Harvey French was- in the chair. Singing and prayer by Rev. Stewart opened the meeting. The minutes of the meeting were read. The meeting was then in charge of Mrs. Ogden the following program was the Scripture lesson was Gladys Squire. The topic “Faitli, Hope and Charity” was prepared by Mrs. Laverne Morley and given by three girls, Ruth Hodgson, Dorothy Hazelwood and Mary Morley. Jean Morley gave a reading and Mrs. F. Squire a vocal solo; Mr. D. A. John­ son gave a very helpful and inter­ esting talk on “Tlte Open Door” fol­ lowed by >a piano solo by Mrs. Thos. Gunning. Thos. Gunning Wais given to a........-.«*». *■. helped make the evening a success. I Mrs. Thomas Love is spending a Singing and prayer by Mr. Johnson closed the meeting, last and given read by li?p, of Seaforth, were visitors the liome of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. wart. The annual meeting of the Us- orne <fc Hibbert Mutua-l Fire insur­ ance Company was held on Monday- Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Harper and little daughter, of Mitchell, are vis­ iting wfth Mr. and Mrs, J. w. Hack­ ney. HARPLEY Kentietih Hudgins, of Centralia the week-end frith hie father A vote of thanks by Mr. all who Mrs. F Mr, spent Mr. james Hodgins. I Mr, and Mrs. Newton Hayter spent Snuday with her parents- Mlr. and Statton. D. A. few days rat Grand Send with her sister Miss Edith Taylor. KIRKTON Mr. Carman Hazelwood, ton and 'his friend Mr. Jim spent the week-end at the 1 Mr. and Mrs. R. Hazelwood. Miss Evelyn Walkom spent the week-end in our village. Quite,a number around o-iir vicin­ ity are laid up with the flu. Miss Verna Brock’ is spending few days with her brother Mr. sell Brock. The Carnival The Kirkton Public Library a very successful Carnival on rink on Wednesday, January 30th. The weather was ideal and everyone having a very good time. Valuable prizes were donated and were won as follows: Youngest person on skates, Ralph McNaughton; best costume for .boys under 12, Sydney Pearson; best costume for girls un­ der 12, Helen McNaughton; best dressed couple, Helen McNaughton and Jack Armstrong; best dressed lady, Miss Nellie Atkinson; best dressed gent, Maitland Hammond; best dressed couple, Miss Nellie At­ kinson and Robert Levy Russell Morrison; Miss Marion Shier; men, Billy Switzdir ladies, Miss- Velma skating gents, Wilbur* Cluff; fancy skatitfg, ladies, Miss Thelma Mar­ shall; oldest person on skates, Robt. Davis; obstacle race, W. Stewart; relay race, R. Levy, W. Cluff, V. Ohatten, G. Cluff, G. Atkinson, L. Beckett and W. Stewart. The judge® were Mr, and Mrs. Whitfield Swit- 261* and Dr. G. Jose. of Wal- Johnson h'ome of a Rus- held the tough guy comic costume speed race for speed race for Atkinson; fancy