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fHE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1935
HENSALL
anniversary sale
MUNITY CHINA*—Only
sihor-t time. Saving as
$15.50 on a service of
S, B. TAYLOR, Jeweller-
OF COM-
on for a
much as
eight. At
Hensall School Commencement
In the Town IJall on Friday, Mar.
1st at 8 p.m. the Hensall School will
give its Commencement. Ai good pro
gram of dances, drills, choruses, ami
a play entitled “A Poor Married
Man,” will be given. Admission 25 c.
and 15 c.
A big crowd was in town on Thure,
day afternoon attending the Com
munity Sale under the management
of Archie Roweliffe. A lot of stuff
was offered, including horses, cattle,
pigs, sheep, poultry, furniture, har-
nesis and farm machinery and good, prices were realized. vThe sale was!
very successful and Mr. Rowcliffe
intends putting on another in the
near future. Mr. Frank Taylor, of
Exeter, was the auctioneer.
Mrs- Joseph ,1-Iudscn while resting
'.n the co'uch in her home a few days
ago rolled -off to ithe floor -cracking
several ribs. Thfe accident is very!
serious 'as she is 94 years of age. !
A company is being formed to |
start a new industry known as the
I-Iillsgreen Fuel and Peat Works.
Quite a lot of land has been pur
chased in the swamps west of here,
and a lot of work is already done.
It is likely that peat fuel will be oni
the market by spring. It is being)
produced in large quantities in Perth County and sells for around $6.00 a-'
ton. Peat is nearly as .good as
and certainly a lot cheaper,
should find a ready market.
Colirniencement Exercises
coal
and
the
Florence Welsh is confined
home this week suffering
severe colld.
Mr. Henry, of St. Paul’s
both at
A report of the Hensall Seed -Show
will be found on another page.
Sir, J, W. Ortwein is able to be
out again after his recent severe ill
ness.
A great deal of grain and beans
are being brought to the Hensall
piarket.
Mrs. Agnes Ross, who has been
quite poorly for several weeks is
now Improving.
Mr. John Reid1, of London, spent
Monday .here with his sister Miss
Minnie Reid.
Remember tilie School Commence
ment in the Town Hall on Friday ev
ening, March list.
Miss
to iher
from a
Rev.
Church took the service
Hensall and iStaffa.
Mrs. Ed. Sheffer, is confined to
.her room this week suffering from
•a Severe heart attack.
Mrs. (Dr.) Collyer and som Bobby
.have returned home after spending
some time visiting in Toronto.
Miss Dorothy Thompson, of West
ern University, London, was a week
end visitor at her home here.
Mr. -Fred Bonthron is confined to
his room this week suffering from a
severe attack of the Flu.
Mr. Thos. Welsh is taking 'advan
tage of the sleighing, this week in
getting in a big supply of logs.
Mr. Harry Wilson was conifineci
to his room last week, suffering
with a severe attack of the Flu.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Cook accompan
ied by Mrs. A. W. E. Hemplhill spent
a few days last week in Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bonthron' and
Mr, and Mrs. Mark Drysdale spent
Friday with relatives in Waterloo.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. E. Hemphill
accompanied by Dr. and Mrs. Collyer
were recent visitors with friends
in Toronto.
Mr. Jim Watson had his tonsils
removed by Dr. Collyer last week.
They had been troubling him for
some time.
Miss Mae McNaughton, -of Toron
to was a week-end visitor here with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel
McNaughton.
Mrs. Wm. Hogarth, -of Tucker
smith Twp„ is spending a few days
visiting with her daughter, Mrs.
Wesley Green.
A valuable ,house belonging to Mr.
Simon, of Hay Twp., dropped dead
on Main St. while in town on Thurs-
day afternoon.
There will be a hoickey game here
on the Hensall rink -on Thursday
evening between the Dashwood and
Hensall teams.
Mrs. William Douglas, Brucefield
is spending a few days this week at
the home of her mother, Mrs.
Hudson and other relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Harris
son Max, of Ailsa Craig, spent,
day here visiting with Mrs.
ris’ parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Fee.
The many friends here of Mr. Al.
Harvey, of Kippen, were sorry to
hear that he had suffered a stroke
and at present is in a serious con
dition.
Mr. John Stewart, who has been
ill very poor health tor over a year
was again, taken to Victoria Hospit
al, London, on Tuesda,y for treat
ment,
Mr. and.1 Mrs. Herbert Britton, of
Dublin, were week-end visitors here
with Mrs. Britton’s mother and sis
ter, Mrs. Hannalh Workman and
Miss Mabel.
Mr. Otto Stephen has rented Mrs.
Lindenfield’s residence on Brock St.
and will soon move into it. Mr. Wm.
Fairburn will1 move into the resi
dence vacated by Mr. Stephen,
- Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sweitzer and
little son -of 'the Beach-O-Pines, were
calling on relatives in ithe village
last we.ek. They were accompanied
by Mr, Harry McGuire of the Beach-
O-Pines.
Another big rabbit drive by our
local hunters took place on Tuesday
afternoon last. About 30 imen start-*
ed the drive about two and a half
miles north of Brucefield. A large
number of rabbits were secured.
Mr, and Mrs. Lyai Cassidy spent
the week-end with relatives at Otter
ville. They were accompanied there
by Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Snell, who
have been visiting here with Mr. and
Mrs. Cassidy fo.r the past week.
The many friends here of PnOf,
Squirfeil of the Ontario Agricultur
al College were glad to see him back
again for the Seed Show. (He has
been judge here since itihe” start of
the show and is regarded very high
ly by the farmers in this district.
Mr. Thos. 'Wren is holding an
auction sale of his farm stock and
implements at the farm just east of
ChiselhurSt on Thursday afternoon
March 7th. Air. WrOh is not soiling
the farm and will reside out there
this summer.
While at the euchre party in tile
town hall here on Wednesday even*
Jos.
and
Sun-
Har-
Walter
t
/'.Hl"
ing, Air. William Jarwtt, of Hills-
green was taken seriously ill with
heart trouble. He was .removed to
Dr. Smillie’s office and later to Dr.
Moir's hospital at Huron Springs,
where he is doing as well as can be
expected.
Mr. W. 0. Goodwin assisted ini the
service of song. Interment ttook
place in the Exeter cemetery
IThe pall bearers were, W. A. Good
win, Levi Rands, Charles Aloore. Da
vid Robison, Harry Holrtom and W<
S. Cole, of Exeter. During Sunday
and Monday a great many friends
called at the home to pay itheir last
1 aspects. Among tlmi’e from a dis
tance attending the funeral were:
Mr- and Mrs. R. J. Parrett, of Lon
don;
and
Mrs.
ham
I
Mr. and Mrs. Cole, Exeter;* Mr.
Mrs, Wm. Fraser, Exoter and
R. Treble and Mrs. J.
of London.
Mark-
in
THE RED & WHITE store
Marmalade Oranges, get them now . ..............45c. a doz
Grocery
Specials
f GOLD MEDAL TOMATOES, choice quality 3 large tins 25c
SWEET CORN, choice..........................................3 tins for 25c
FALCON PEAS, No. 4..........................................2'tins for 19c
GOLD MEDAL PUMPKIN, choice quality 2 large tins 21c
CROSSE & BLACKWELL TOMATO SOUP 4 tins for 25c
CROSSE & BLACKWELL TOMATO CATSUP 2 bottles 25c
GOOD COOKING ONIONS ................ 50 lb. bag each 63c,
DE LUXE JELLY POWDERS, Assorted Flavors 4 . 6 for 25c.
CREDITON
The W. M. S. of the United church
■Crediton, will hold a pancake sup
per in the basement of the church on
March 5th, Shrove Tuesd’ay. Supper
will be served from 6 p.m. Admis
sion 25c and 15c.
Miss Cora Stahl, or London, spent
the week-end at her home heire.
Mr. Chas. Zwicker and son Gerald
Golden Wax Beans . .
Choice Dried Peaches
Large Meaty Prunes .
Medium sized Prunes
Fresh Dates ...............
Fresh Broken Sodas .
.........per tin 10c.
.... per lb. 19c.
... 2 lbs. for 25c.
...........per lb. 10c.
., 4 lbs. for 25c.
... 3 lbs. for 25c
Texas Seedless Grapefruit.........6 for 25c
California Celery Hearts .... 2 buches 35c
New Carrots...........................per bunch 10c.
Fresh Mushrooms ....................per lb, 39c.
Head Lettuce ............................ . 2 for 25c
Large Fresh Cocoanuts ............... each 5c.
Commencement exercises of
Hensall Public and Continuation
Schools will be held in the town,
hall here, on Friday evening, of this.,’ made a business trip to London -on
week, March 1st, commencing -at 8 [Friday last,
o’clock. All
given by the scholars of ithe schools.! Lome after spending several weens
During the
Myrtle Thompson, Helen Glen, Nor-!
man Sinclair and Ivan Felshie, will E-L.C.E. was in charge of the recu'ea-
receive graduation diplomas and Mil- tian committee with Eldon Smith as
dred Follicle, Kenneth Manns, Jean, convenor.
Foster and Jack Simmons, will re
ceive crests for sports' day. ---- -
the program wi-11 be Miss Loreen Hirtzel has returned
evening four pupils, Iin Detroit,
! The weekly meeting of the Senior
The theme of the evening
— ■ ' ~ r 5_|was “Education” with the topic
celve crests for sports' day. This is “Managing Ourselves” which was
the first commencement attempted j discussed by A.
by the Hensall schools and as there Scripture less’on
is splendid talent (among the pupils H’arol'd Fahner^
the
by
Finkbeiner;
was read
An appropriate
of this school a good evening’s ent-, cornet solo by Emmery Fahner wa>
ertainment will be provided and ' given; vocal duet with guitar a-ccom-
should be of great interest especial- hanimem by Mrs. Wm.
ly to the parents of the pupils.
Euclire Party
A big crowd attended the euchre
and dance party put on in the town
hall on Wednesday evening, under
the auspices of the Band Committee
■of the Hensall Chamber of Com
merce. The large hall was crowd
ed and 40 euchre ^tables going for
the first part of the evening. The
prize winners were: Ladies 1st, Miss
Sarah Hairburn, of (Cromarty; Ladies’
2nd, Mrs. James Sangsiter; Men’s
1st, Roy Kyle; 2nd, Robt. Cooper.
The lucky lunch\iticket wag held by
Helen Walker. After 'the euchre
playing was over dancing was in-'
dulged in till the wee hours of the |
morning. (Splendid music was- sup-
. Smith ana
Gerald Smith and a paper by Eairl
Haist closed this part of the meet
ing. At the close of the program it
was unanmiously decided to have the
Yo'ung People's, .Society of Grana
Bend present their three act play
| “No Account David” in the Town
i Hall the second week in March.
The Missionary committee of the
Evangelical (Sunday School under the
convenorship of Mr. Emmery Fahner
presented a program during the Sun
day morning session. The orchestra
opened with an appropriate number
Arthur Gaiser gave a reading on Mis
sions. Miss Agnes. Lamport and Elia
iMorlock sang “Kingdom is Coming”
, accompanied by Mrs. (Rev.)
I Braun.
plied by local talent. The evening
was greatly enjoyed by those pre
sent the proceeds going to the band
fund.
Sunday Services
the United Churclh on Sunday
Arthur Sinclair occupied the
-both services. Ait the
At
Rev.
.pulpit at
morning service, among the numbers
given by the choir was a quartette,
by Mr. and Mrs. .Henry Pfile, Bella
Smale and Mr. jfcr-oss. Evangelical
service will be held here every Sun
day till Easter with special music.
Any person (having a special hymn
that they would like sung by the
choir please send in y'our request.
At the Carmel Presbyterian Church
Rev. Mr. Young occupied the pulpit
both morning and evening. At the
morning service Mns. W- A. McLar
en sang the solo parts of the antihem.
At the evening service Rev. Mr.
Young gave his second' talk on Chris
tianity and what it means to us. A
trio was given by Miss Irene Daters,
Miss Irene Hogarth and Miss Dor
othy Da tens.
United Church Y. P. S-
The Y. P. S. of the United Church
held their regular meeting in the
basement of the church on Monday
evening. The meeting opened with
(Singing hymn 28, followed by the
Lord’s prayer. The scripture les
son was read by Verd'a Watson and
Ithe minutes of the last meeting were
read by the secretary and the roll'
called. As the contest is now over
for new members a c-ount was made
with the green side .having nine and
the purple 11; hymn- 68 was sung
Rev. Mr. Sinclair gave ia. very able
and interesting talk on Opportunity.
An instrumental cornet trio was
given by Mr. Battersby* and‘ his two
sons Launce and Frank. The meet
ing closed by singing hymn 48 and
the Mizpah benediction. A» number,
.of contests closed a very pleasant
evening.
The Late Mrs. Davis
Following a long illness Mrs. Bea-
O. N.
CREDITON EAST
and Mrs. E-ldon MernerMr.
three boys spent Sunday in Stratford
with Mirs. Merner’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W- Rooky. Mrs. Merner and
-boys remaining for a visit.
Mr. Henry Pfaff, Sr., who has
been confined to his home through
illness is improving and out and
around again.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heatherby, of
London, spent Sunday with the lat
ter’s parents Mr. -and Mrs. Henry
Motz.
Misses Jean Baynham and Lillian
Edwards spent Friday with the lat
ter’s sister, Mrs. Tom (Smith, in Cen
tralia.
Mr. George Lawson, of Exeter and
Mr. Melvin Halls, of Artland, Sask.,
spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Eli
Lawson and Mrs. John Lawson. Mr.
Halls left Saturday for his home
after a few months visit here and in
Exeter.
Mrs. Robert Carruthers suffered a
severe heart attack on -Sunday and is
confined to ,hei’ bed. We wish her
a s-peedy recovery.
Mir. Arthur Buchanan, of Lari
viere, Man., and Mr. Howard Wind
sor, of London, formerly of . Lari-
viers spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Eli Lawson.
Quite a number in this community
are confined to their homes with the
flu.
GRAND BEND
and
inThe villagers had a. meeting
Bossenberry’s Hall to try and decide
on a site and building -of a town hall.
Afteir*so'me discussion it was decided
to take a vote in the near future.
Miss Fay Hamilton, who has been
working in Hamilton for the past
three months has returned home.
Mr. and Mrs, Walteir iSitatton visit
ed their1 son Nelson in Forest on
Sunday.
Mr. George Oliver, of St. Marys,
spent (Sunday with his parents, Mir.
and Mrs. W. B- Oliver.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Eisenbacli vis-
trice E. Davis wife of George William ,ited Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Bossenbetiy
Hensall j in Forest cm Sunday, passed ! Mr, and Mns. Norman Mollard, of
at her Parkhill, visited Mu', and Mrs. Abner
born in Mollard on Sunday.
Canada' Mr, Moljatar, of Thedford spent
Sunday with ’ his daughter,
Leonard Ravelie.
Mr. Jolhn Mousseau was in London
and Ingersoll on business last week.
Miss Sophia Young, of Greenway>
spent the past week with Mrs. Sarah
Edgleson.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Tetreau were
giteslts of Mr. and Mrs. Geoitge De
vine on Thursday.
The correspondent wishes to thank
Mr, Peter Musser tor the tribute
paid him in renewing his subscrip
tion to the Times-A'dvocate as he has
in mind his great friends in the ta-r
away,
Davis senior member of the
Manufacturing Company
away olh Saturday morning
home here. Mrs. Davis was
Bath, England and came to
with her husband in 1908. They re
sided in Exeter for 18 years, then at
■Clinton for one year and coming tof
Hensall seven years ago and have
been highly respected 'and esteemed
residents since. Mrs. Davis was a
member of the. lAlnglican Church
And when able always took an -ac
tive, tinterest in Church woirk, She
had no family. Besides her husband
she leaves to mourn one sister Mrs.
R. J. Parrett, of London. The funeral
took place on Monday afternoon
from her late home and 'was con-*
ducted by her rector Rev, ML Hen
dry, of St, PAttVs Anglican Church.
Mrs.
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ELIMVILLE
“Quality always higher than price.”We Deliver
DASHWOOD KIRKTON
the Lord’s Prayer m
minutes of the last
read 'and adopted -and
was dealt with. The
Dr. H. H. Cowen, L.D.S., D.D.S.
DENIAL SURGEOA
Ai office in Hartleib Block, Dash
wood, first three days of week and
at office over the Post Office,
Zurich, last three days of week.
Miss Gertrude Hoffman has
in
unison. The scripture
read by Miss Ruth. Skin-
Garnet Johns, Mrs, John
Mrs. Chas. Sitephen. gave
The Y. P. S. met on Monday even
ing. The Vice-President, Delmer
Skinner opened the meeting with
hymn 68 and
unison. The
meeting were
same business
Missionary convenor, Howard Johns,
then took charge and the topic “Pre
sent Day Conditions and Outlook”
was given by Marjorie Delforidge.
The worship period was opened with
quieit music and hymn, 81. The
Scripture lesson was read by Lome
Eltord and the discussion on the les
son was read by Fred Long, Laura
Ford led in prayer. The meeting
was defied with hymn 83 and the
Mizpah benediction.
The regular monthly meeting -of
the W. A. was held on February 14th
at the home of Ruth Skinner with
eight members and one visitor pres
ent. Mrs. Chas. Stephen had- charge
of the meeting which was opened
with a hymn followed by the Lord’is
Prayer in
lesson was
net. Mrs.
Brock and
short readings, then the president,
Mrs. Wm. Routly took charge .of the
business. Many different methods
of raising money the coming year
were discussed and same decided on.
Two letters of appreciation to, the
•Society for their kindnesis were read
from Mrs. Geo. Coward and Mrs. Al
vin Pym. An invitation fronn Mrs.
James Kirk'land to spend a social ev
ening at their home was accepted.
The meeting was closed with a hymn
■ajid the Mizpah benediction.
On Thursday evening, February 21
the W. A. held a croquinole party at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Kirk
land. A very enjoyable evening was
spent. Mrs. John Brock and Mr.
Harry Murch being the winners of
the highest score. A bountiful lunch
was served after which Rev. J. R.
I Peters in a few well chosen words
expressed our regret at To'Oising Mr.'
'and Mrs. Kirkland from our midst as
I they have been quite faithful workers
in the W. A. and the Sunday School.
They will be greatly missed but our
best wishes go with them to their
new home.
The February meeting of the W.
M. S. was held on Wednesday of last
hyeek at the home of Mrs. Geo. Davis
with twelve members and one visit
or present.
Elford had
singing “O
Thee” and
Roll Call was
scripture quotation
Minutes of the last meet
ing were read and adopted. The
scripture lesson, was read by Mrs. S.
Brock. Leaflets on the early Indian
church were rend by Mrs. Elford,
Mns. E .Skinner, Mrs. Ferguson and
Mrs. Prance. Mrs. Wes. Johns read
an article on temperence and Mrs. H.
Delbridge on Systematic Saving and
Budgeting. Letter of thanks wae
read from Mrs. A. E. Pym, who we
'are glad to say is making good pro
gress in recovering from her recent
illness. Mrs, Wes Horne and Mrs.
P. Murch were appointed delegates Ito
attend the Presbyterial to >be held in
Main St. church Exeter this spring.
The next meeting will be held at Mrs.'
Hy» Delbridge’s when a ten
birthday tea will be served. Mrs,
Davis will foe in charge.
Mrs. Maude Heywood visited
Mrs. Wes. Johns last Week.
Mns. Wes. Horne spent the week
end in Exeter,
Mrs. Wilbur Batten visited Mrs. C.
Godbol.t Sr. Im Lbfidon last 'week.
Air, and Mrs. I. Morgan are mov
ing to their new home south of Far
quhar this ’week. Their neighbors
and friends here frish them success.
unison,
with a
“(Faith.”
The president, Mrs. Will
charge and opened witn
Master let me walk with
watchword repeated in
Call was anstvered
on
cent
G.
at
re
turned after spending last week with
her sister in Kitchener.
The Ladies Aid of the Evangelical
Church held a very successful quill
ing in the basement of the ’church
last Thursday.
Mr. Mervyn 'Tiemian spent last,
week in Toronto.
Mrs. Pilkie, of Sarnia, Mrs. Ida
lank, of Brantford and brother S'am.
Link of Michigan attended the fun
eral' of their sister the late Mrs,
French last week.
Miss Anna Tieman spent the week
end in Toronto.
Mrs. L. Kleinstiver Sr. who had
the misfortune to fall injuring her-
'self a few weeks ago- is still' confin-
fined to her bed. Her friends hope
tor a speedy reovery.
Mr. J. Hopcroft, of Bolton, and
Mr. Rountree, of Woodbridge, spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. T.
Hopcroft. R'obt. Hopcroft who spent
the past few weeks visiting return
ed home with them.
Miss Oneida Restem eyer, who
spent the past two weeks in London
returned home Ion Sunday.
Mr. Henry L. Kraft, who- has been
on -the sick list for some time is not
improving as fast as his friends
would like to see.
The Mission Circle -of the Evan
gelical church held their monthly
meeting in the basement of the
church on Tuesday evening with
Edith Weber presiding. The meeting
was opened by singing a hymn and
accompanied by ’the orchestra after
which Rev. Henrich led in prayer.
The Scripture lesson was read by
Maida. Wein after, which all respond
ed to the roil call with a verse of
Scripture. A clarinet duet was given
by Agnes Robertson and Jean Web
er. Anne Tieman discussed the
chapter of the book entitled
plroon day in Japan” which
very interesting. Ruth Weber
a reading on Desert Islands,
meeting was closed with a hymn and
repeating the benediction after which
a Bible -contest was conducted
Rev.
Dr. C- A. Campbell spent part of*
last week in Toronto.
Miss Beta Mollard spent the week
end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F,
Piridham, of Woodham-
Mr. and Mrs. Hammond, of Strat
ford, visited their son Maitland who
is confined to hie home with the flu.
Miss Ella Routly of Bannock, vis
ited with hei’ mother Mrs. M. Boutly
on Sunday.
Mr. and Mirs. Fred Lankin and
Dow thy spent Sunday at the home
of iMr. and Mrs. Ira Marshall.
A number fr-oim our village went
to Pireston Tuesday to see the hockey
game between Kirkton and Little's
Cornens, a rural hockey game.
GREENWAY
first
“Ty-
was
gave
The
Henrich.
by
WINCHELSEA
Mrs. Ewart Pym, of Exeter called
on Mr. and Mrs. George Davis one
day last week.
Mr. Fred Hern, of Bengough,
Sask., visited at the home of Mr. G.
Davis on Friday of last week.
Miss Latlra Ford, of, Elimville,
spent a couple of days last week
with Mr, and Mrs. Freeman Horne.
Quite a- number from this com
munity were in London on -Saturday.
Mrs. S. Brock is spending a few
days with Miss Ella Robinson at
Thames Road.
HARPLEY
spentMr. and Mrs, Arnold Rock
Tuesday with Mr, and Mine. Joseph
Hickey.
M'iss Chrystal Hayter, whto has -been
spending the winter in London has
returned to her home here.
Miss Orva. Bestard visited with
Ruth and Helen Love on Sunday.
Mias Lillian Wilson, Of Grand
Bend visited over the week-end with
Miss Ruby Broftn,
Mr. and Mrs. Will Hodgins, Of Cor
bett spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrfi.
Joseph Carruthers,
The Y. P. -S. are presenting their
play “George in a Jam” in. the Unit
ed Church on Thursday evening Feb.
28th and in Parkhill on 'Friday,
March 1st under the auspices of the
Junior organizations of Parkhill.
Several from here attended the
funeral -of the late Mrs. N. Pollard
at Centralia on Monday. She was an.
active member of the United Church,
and the W. M. S. and W. A, and was
missed in all church circles when,
through failing health, she and Mr.
Pollard moved to Centralia. The
isympathy of the church -and com
munity is extended the bereaved .ones
Mrs. Sherritt is visiting relatives
in Windsor and Whitby.
Mr. and Mrs. Wellinan, .of Port
Huron, visited here last week. Mr.
Wellinan taught the young men’s
class in the United Church school
and was much appreciated.
Mr. Ed. Stewardson went to Tor
onto- last week.
Miss S- Young is a guest with Mrs.
J. Eagleson of -Grand Bend.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Isaac enter
tained the Harmony class last Friday
evening.
Phyllis Geromette .has recovered
from an attack of appendicitis.
The Ladies of Grace Church and
the United Church will meet in the
latter church tor the World’s Day or
Prayer on March Sth.
Mrs. Annie Hicks is in London
caring tor Miss Mary Corbett who is
ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sheppard visit
ed Mu’, and Mrs. English on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Edmund McPherson
and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pollock' Kerr-
wood spent last Friday with Mr. and.
Mrs. Elgin Webb, of Grand Bend.
They celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Mc
Pherson’s fifty-ninth wedding anni
versary and Mr. and Mrs. Webb’s
fourteenth wedding anniversary. Ear
lier in the week Mr. McPherson cele
brated his 89th birthday. Their many
friends extend sincere congratula
tions to all and hope they are spared
for many more such events.
■The Y. P. S. held their weekly
meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
W. Young with twenty members
present. Mr. Willis (Steeper led in
the opening devotion which consisted
of the hymn “Day is dying in the
West” the Lord’s Prayer in unison;
scripture read by Ivan. Sharp; topic,
“The Meaning and History of Poetry
and its Value to us today,” taken by
Miss Erma Goodhand -and the hymn
"The King of Love my Shepherd is,”
The first issue of the society paper,
“The Greenway Review” was prepar
ed and read by Miss Thelma Shep
pard, the liteifary convenor. The edi
torial, (society news, lost aftd found
column, advertisements, etc., proved
to be interesting news to those pres
ent. iTho roll call was answered by
reciting a four-line venae of poetry.
Phans were completed for 'the pres-
enthtion of the play. Meeting* w*«
closed with a hymn and bcnedicttoh*
ReCreation followed.
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