HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1935-04-25, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE THURSDAY, APRIL 25th, 1035
HENSALL
Mr. Geo. Follick has 15 or 20 men
at work this week planting on.u..M
Mrs. W. E. McLaren, c£ oromarrv,
visited w.th friends in town on Mon
day.
Mrs. Langford and daughter Dor
othy are visiting here with
Keys.
Miss Nellie Carmichael, of
was an Eaoter visitor with
here.
Miss Jean Venner, of
visited on Tuesday with
town,
Miss Emily Morrison
a week visiting with
Chatham.
Mrs. Agnes McDonald
a couple of weeks visiting friends in
Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Scruton, of
Port Dover, were holiday visitors
over the holiday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Cassidy visited
over the holidays with friends
Otterville.
Miss Marie Bell, of London, is
spending the holidays at her home
near Hensail.
Miss Aldith Eacrett, of London,
is visiting with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Robt. Eacrett.
Mr. Thos. Palmer is visiting with
relatives and friends in London for
a few days this week.
Rev. W. J. Hendry was visited by
members of his family from Ilder-
ton for over the week-end.
Mr. James Sangster, Ladd McEwen
and William Pfaff, spent Good Fri
day at the Beach-O-Pines,
Mr. Archie Dick, of London, vis
ited over Sunday with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. James Dick.
A number from Hensall attended
service at the Caven Presbyterian
church, Exeter, on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hudson, For
est, visited over the holidays, with
their relatives and friends in town.
Miss Margaret MacLaren, oif To
ronto, is visiting at the home of her
parents Mr. and Mrs. R. MacLaren.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Fisher visit
ed over the week-end with Mr. Fish
er’s parents Mr. and Mrs. John Fish
er.
Miss Jean
is spending
parents, Mr.
thron.
Mr. Harry
visited over the week-end
home of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Drum
mond.
Miss Mary McKaig, of Exeter, vis
ited over Bunday with her mother
Mrs. M. McKaig also
Newell.
Miss Annie Carlisle,
spent the holidays at
her parents Mr. and
Carlisle.
Mr. Talbot, of Oshawa, visited
during the holidays with his sister
and brother-in-law, Dr. and Mrs.
Collyer.
Mr. Milton Ortwein and son Lloyd
of London spent Easter with Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Ortwein and other
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Goodwin and
daughter Mary and Mrs. Mankinson
visited on Monday with friends at
Lakeside.
Mr. Lloyd Passmore and friend of
Delhi, visited on -Sunday with Mr,
Passmore’s parents Mr. and Mrs. J.
Passmore.
Miss Alice Dougall, of Toronto,
spent the Easter holidays here with
her parents Mr, and Mrs. William
McDougall.
Miss Mae McNaughton, of Toron
to, visited during the holidays with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel
McNaughton.
Mrs. Charles Hart and two child
ren, of Toronto, are visiting here
with Mrs. Hart’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. A. Foster.
Mrs. John Dinsdale, Mrs. John
Murdock, Mrs. Fred Simmons and
son Jack spent Easter Sunday with
Kippen relatives.
Miss Grace Brock has returned to
[London after spending a few days at
the home of her parents
Mrs. Geoge Brock.
Mr. and Mrs. William
babe, cf Lansing, Mich.,
Easter holidays here with Mr.
Mrs. Geo, Gram.
Mr. IT. Workman and daughter,
Miss Mabie, are spending a few days
this week with Mr. and Mrs. Her
bert Britain, Dublin.
Dr. and. Mrs. Campbell and fam
ily, of Toronto, visited over the holi
days with Mrs. Campbell’s sister,
Miss Ethel Murdock.
Mr. and Mrs. Ferris Cantelon ana
babe, of .Schromburg, visited during
the holidays with the former’s moth
er, Mrs. David Cantelon.
Rev. G. M. and Mrs. Young, of
Nairn and daughter, Miss Young, of
Toronto, visited on Bunday with
Rev. W. A. and Mrs. Young.
Miss Alice Higgins, of Woodstock,
who is spending the Easter holidays
at the Beach-OPines, spent Satur
day here with her parents.
Mr, and Mrs. Monahan, who mov
ed here from Clinton a few months
ago have moved back to Clinton and
will make their home there.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex McMurtrie and
little daughter, of Toronto, visited
over Sunday with Mr. McMurtrie’s
mother, Mrs. Alex McMurtrie.
Miss Amy Lammie, of Toronto,
visited over the holidays here with
her mother Mrs. William Lammie,
and sister, Miss Greta Lammie.
Miss Mary Hemphill, of Whitby
Ladies’ College, is spending the
Easter holidays with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. . W. E. Hemphill.
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Ball and son
Stanley, of Auburn and Mr. and Mrs.
J. E. Ball, of Tuckersmith, spent
Tuesday here with Mrs. John Mur
dock.
The many friends and neighbors
are sorry to hear of Mrs. Wm. Fair
bairn being operated on for appendi
citis in Seaforth Hospital. Wd hope
for a speedy recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. Loughton and two
sons, of Toronto, are spending the
holidays here with Mrs. Longton’s
(parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Me* friends.
Mrs. j.
Exeter,
friends
Chiselhurst',
relatives in
is spending
friends in
is spending
Bonthron. of [London,
the holidays with her
and Mrs, J. W. Bon-
Wilson, of Woodstock,
at the
with
of
the
Mrs.
Miss E.
London,
home of
Wilson
Mr.and
Gram
spent
and
the
and
Donell,
Mr. Robt. Robison, of Aspdin,
Muskoka District, is visiting here
with his parents, Mr, and Mrs, D.
Robison and hts sister, Mrs. James
Sangster. j
me ministrel show sponsored by j
the Chamber of Commerce, which’
was so successful here a few weeks ago is being put on at Staffa on the1
evening of May 1st. |Paul’s Anglican church London, j. Mr. a
CREDITON
The Virginia Jubilee Singers un
der the auspices of the Crediton Wo
men’s Institute will give a concert
m the Town Hall, Crediton on Fri
day, April 26th, Keep the date
open.
Mr. Gerald Smith is attending the
Modern United Training School at
At .St.
Rev. W. J. Hendry, rector, had
charge of the services, who. spoke
very ably and special Easter music
was rendered 'by the choir.
Mrs. John G. Scott and Mrs. Roy
Dow, of Cromarty, returned home on
Sunday after a ’four day visit with
Mr. and Mrs. E. McQueen and other
friends in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Buchanan, of
Toronto, spent the Easter holidays
with the former’s mother, Mrs. Wm.
Buchanan, also his sister, Mrs.
Agnes McDonald.
; Mr. Fred Kalbfleisch, of Zurich,
in is building a new garage and mak
ing other improvements to his prop-
’ erty on Oxford- fit., now occupied by
> Mrs. Albert Bell.
The Band Committee have rented
, a room in the King George Hotel
[ and in future will hold band prac
tice there and expect a full attend-
- ance of the members.
' Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hedden and
children, who have been living at
' Chiselhurst foi* the last two years
■ have moved back to town and are
now occupying the Reichart house
. on South Richmond St.
The post department have receiv
ed instructions that May the 6th be-
■ ing a public holiday it will also be a
holiday for all post masters and
mail carriers and the public are
asked to take this into, considera
tion so as not to cause themselves
later inconvenience.
(The Y. P. S. United church rally
met in the United church on Monday
evening. There was a splendid at
tendance from the different church
es in Huron. Grand' Bend Y. P. S.
furnished the program, except for
the topic which was most ably given
by Rev. Arthur Sinclair and greatly
enjoyed.
The service in Carmel church on
Sunday were taken in the morning
by Rev. W. A. Young, the pastor,
whose sermon was very appropriate.
Mrs. J. W. Bonthron sang a beauti
ful solo. “It was for me.” At the
evening service Rev. G. M. Young,
of Nairn, preached. Rev. W. A.
Young sang a solo “Open the Gates
of the Temple.
A quiet wedding took place at the
Presbyterian manse on Saturday
afternoon, when Lily Grace Dal
rymple, of Tuckersmith, was united
in marriage to Henry Ward Forest,
of Hay Twp., Rev. W. A- Young per
formed the ceremony. Mr. and
Mrs. Forest left on a trip to London
and other points. .'On' their return
they will reside on the groom’s fine
farm near Hillsgreen.
Mr. Thos. Dickson quietly, celebra
ted his 83rd birthday on April 21st
with members of his family at his
home here. Mr. Dickson is still en
joying good health and almost all
his faculties are unimpaired and he
may 'be seen almost daily enjoying
walks in the village and calling on
his relatives and friends. Mr. Dick
sons many relatives and friends hope
he may be spared to enjoy many
more happy birthdays.
Service to be held in St. Paul’s
Anglican church Sunday, April 28th,
Rev. W. J. Hendry, L. Lh. 10 a.m.
Church School; 11 a.m. Litany and
sermon; preacher, Rev. A. M. Hunt.
7 p.m . Evensong and sermon,
preacher, Rev. W. J. Hendry, Easter
music will be repeated at both ser
vices. Staffa, Grace church, 3 p.m.
Evensong and sermon, Rev. W. J.
Hendry. Easter music will be re
peated.
On Saturday afternoon the child
rens story hour closed for the sea
son. The Librarian, Mrs. R. Cam
eron gave the children a unique
party. The council
beautifully
greens and pussy willow, while on
the large table sat five sedate look
ing bunnies guarding an immense
nest of colored eggs. After the
story which was in keeping with
“Holy Week” the children enjoyed
rollicking games. Lunch was then
served and the happy children had
many remarks about “The Real
Easter party.
The special Easter services in our
local churches on Sunday were all
well attended. At the United church
in the morning communion was heldjpipe organ,
and 18 new members joined the
church, 14 by profession of faith
and 4 by letter. Rev, Arthur Sin
clair, pastor, had charge of the ser
vices. Besides the anthem a duet
was beautifully rendered by Mr. S.
Rannie and Mr. Launce Battersby,
while Mrs., Hess and Mrs. Drysdale
took the special part in the anthem.
At the ' evening service the choir
sang two lovely anthems, the spec
ial solo parts being taken by Miss
Florenco McDonald and Mrs. R.
Paisley.’ A quarette by Mrs. Drys
dale, Mrs. Hess, Dr. Smillie and Mr.
W. O. Goodwin.
Death of Mrs. David Robinson
There passed away at her home
early Tuesday morning, Sarah Jane
Lannon, wife of David Robinson, in
her 63rd year. Mrs. Robinson has
been in poor health for the past six
months and for several weeks has
been a great sufferer, in spite of
the best medical attention and kind
nursing by members of her family
she pasfjpd away Tuesday morning.
She leaves- to mourn her loss her
husband, four daughters and one
son,
Ont.;
James Sangster,
Ethel at home and Robert, of Hunts
ville. The funeral will bo held
from her late homo on Thursday
afternoon at 2 p.m, Interment at
Hensall Union cemetery. “Service
by her own workers, Followers of
Christ." Mrs. Robinson will be
much missed by a large circle of
chamber was
decorated with ever-
Mrs. Carneth, of Millbrook,
Mrs. Sims, of Calgary; Mrs.
of Henisall; Miss
As a token of remembrance of the’
bygone days we would ask you to*
accept this small gift and in the years to come perhaps you will!
sometimes think of the Young
People of Crediton.
THAMES ROAD i
™ RED & WHITE store
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Parsons t
son Bobby, of Cromarty spent Sun
day with relatives here.
Miss Lulu Kerr, of Toronto, spent
the week-end at her home here.
Mr, and Mrs. Haumeller and
Russell Eilber, of Detroit, spent
Sunday with Mr. Chas. Eilber.
Mrs. Wm. Oestreicher was called
home to her mother’s bedside, Mrs.
James Gibson Sr,, who passed away
on April 12 th at her late home on
James street, Blyth. Mrs. Gi'bson
was a sterling Christian character
and a idealistic mother, a faithful
member of the United Church, The
service was ’held at her late resi
dence on April 16th by the Rev. Mr.
Brooks. Interment in the Blyth
cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert King, Cred-
iton are spending the Easter holi
days with their children in Windsor
and Detroit.
Mrs. Albert Rodgers, of New York
is visiting with her mother and sis
ter in Windsor and her brother and
sister in Detroit.
Holiday visitors in the village and
community were: Miss Lulu Gaiser,
0>f McMaster University, Hamilton;
Miss Edna Beaver, of London; Miss
Alva Wuerth, of Detroit; Mr. Royal
Haist and Miss Velma Guettinger, of
Chicago; Miss Lulu Morlock, of
Windsor.
Mr. and Mrs, E. French and fam
ily, of Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. Ezra
Oestreicher and Miss Matilda Oes-
treicher, of Windsor and Miss Clara
Oestreicher, of Detroit, spent the
holiday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Herman Oestreicher.
Miss Myrtle Pletch, R.N., of the
Mountain fianitoriam, Hamilton,
spent a few days at the Evangelical
parsonage.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Scriven and son
Ross and Miss Wealthy Schoeder,
of Toronto, spent Easter with their
parents Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Schroed
er.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Schroeder, Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Scriven and Miss
Wealthy Schroeder attended the fun
eral of the late George Mitchell of
Strathroy on Friday.
Posse Goes in Hunt for Wolf
An animal believed to be a wol-f,
was seen crossing the farm of Mark
Wilds, Goshen Line. This is the
third time such an animal has been
seen in the district. Farmers are
becoming alarmed on account of
little children going to school. Re
cently a drive was organized by Alt.
Holtzmann and Peter Martene of
100 men, consisting of farmers and
others from Crediton and Dashwood.
A district of about three miles
square was combed, but no signs
were seen of the intruder.
Sunday Services in United Church
Special Easter services were held
in the United church on Sunday.
Ideal weather conditions brought out
a large congregation in the evening.
Reception service was held and nine
new members were accepted into the
church. Rev. Mr. Johnson preached
a very inspiring Easter sermon and
special music was rendered by the
choir. Their first' anthem “He
Lives Again” with echoes of Hand
le’s Halleluiah Chorus was greatly
enjoyed as was also “Ring Ye Bells
of Heaven” with full obligato ably
taken by Mrs. C. C. Misener. An ex
cellent program was given in the
Sunday school under the leadership
of Miss Illa Lamport.
Easter Services at the Evangelical
Church
Easter services at the Evangelical
church were of
very impressive
and all who
morning service
the “Reality of
Miss Eleanor Hudson and Miss
Ruth Lyons, of Londesboro, are vis-iiuui uvuui3} ui uyttuvsuuru, are
hlld'iting with Mies Mary Gardiner.
Mr.
last
special interest and
to the congregation
attended. At the
the pastor spoke on
the Resurrection of
Jesus Christ”. The choir supported
the service with two triumphant an
thems. The attendance at ,S. School
was exceptionally good. Rev. A. E.
Pletch gave a very impressive ad
dress on “Decision ’,to which a num
ber of young people responded. In
the evening service the members of
the choir and others very effectively
presented the cantata “The Prince
of Life” in the iform of story and
song under the direction of Arthur
Amy and F. W. Morlock. Addileen
Gaiser efficiently presided at
Presentation and Address
About sixty 'friends and ;
the
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Rev. Mr. Mair, of Sudbury preach
ed very acceptably at the Easter*
Sunday services. The theme of his
address' was on four gates “The Gate
of Conversion” “The Gate of Holi
ness” “The Gate of Service” “The
gate of Life, not Death.” The choir
rendered suitable Easter music. Mrs.
Margaret Fletcher sang “Lead Me to
Calvary”. Beautiful flowers Lilies,
Primulus, etc. adorned the pulpit
being loaned by friends.
We are glad to say there is a little
improvement in Miss Ella R'obinson
condition although a continued rest
is essential.
Mrs. Campbell returned from Galt
after spending a couple of
amongst her family. Mrs.
Sr., of Exeter, is visiting
son Mr.
The
Thames
held at
tyne on
■meeting
lowed by prayer. The minutes of the
last meeting and the treasurer’s re
port were given. The roll call was
taken. Jeanette Stone and Evelyn
Hunkin were appointed delegates
to the Presbyterial. Invitations to
Elimville and Main St. Mission Circ
les were read and accepted. Jeanette
then took charge of the meeting.
Hymn 100 was sung. The Scripture
reading was given by Lillian Miller
followed by the Lord’s Prayer in un
ison. An instrumental was given by
Evelyn Hunkin
gave the topic,
Mary Gardiner
followed by a
Rhode. Hymn
collection was taken. A half
was then spent going over the play.
A dainty lunch was served.
The friends and neighbors of Mr.
and Mrs. Ray Cottle gathered at
the hall to spend a splendid evening
and to express their good wishes
and extend a welcome to Mrs. Cottle
The gifts were a handsome chiming
clock and a pair of silver candle
sticks and candles with the follow
ing address:
Dear Ray and Lauretta,—
We, your friends and neighbors
have gathered here tonight to spend
the evening with you and as this1 is
a very momentous and happy occa
sion in your life, we cannot let it go
by without showing you our good
will. You Ray, have always been a
good pal and it is with pleasure that
we welcome your bride to our midst
and as a slight token we wish you
to accept this clock and as the years
go by and you gaze upon it’s face
may you think of us who gave it' and
these candlesticks may they help to
brighten your home and our earnest
wish is that you may have
and
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weeks
Campbell
with her
Arthur Campbell,
monthly meeting
Road Mission Circle
the home of Beth Ballan-
Saturday, April 13tli, The
opened with hymn 102 fol-
prosperity.
of the
was
then Ruby Chambers
A duet was given by
and Beth Ballantyne
reading
574 was sung. The
hy Anna
hour
long life
and Mrs.
the week
Nora
Die-Lizzie
the holiday
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i
and
Mrs.
Mrs.
MT. CARMEL
Mrs. Mitton, Shirley, Mr.
Rowcliffe, of Detroit, spent
with the former’s mother Mrs.
Hall.
Miss Marjory Regan,
trich, of London, spent
at their homes here.
Miss Winnie Madden,
was a week-end visitor at her home
here.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Denomme
family, of Detroit, are visiting
Denomme’s parents, Mr. and
J. Ragier.
Mr. Clement Murry and friend
Miss K. Morrissey and Miss K. Moir,
of London, spent the holidays with
friends here.
The death of Mrs. John Rowland
took place on Thursday, April 18th,
at her home after two weeks’ ill
ness,
sorrowing
Miss
Mrs.
four
Des
Winnipeg; James O’Neil,
and William O’Neil of Kingsbridge.
The funeral took place on Monday
at 10 a.m. with solemn mass cele
brated by Rev. Fr. M. D. O’Neil, a
brother of the deceased. Fr. Mc-
Cradle, as Deacon; Fr. Fogarty P.P.
sub. deacon with Fr. Doyle, of Lon-
Mrs. Rowland is survived by
husband, two sisters
Margaret O’Neil, of London;
B. O. Loughlin, of Kingsbridge
brothers, Fr. M. D. O’Neil, of
Moines. Iowa; Thomas O’Neil,
Goderich
, , - . young' don; Fr. R. Glavin, Watford in Sanc-people of the United church recently. tuary. Pallbearers Joe Carey, John
met at the home of Mr. and Mrs.|.Rvrtn Tr. Mwimni n-Neii. P.Ezra Lamport, of Stephen, in honor
of Mr. and Mrs. William Lamport,
of Thames Road. During the even-, - .. _. Ting an interesting program was held. were: Thomas O Neil, Winnipeg, J.
A mock wedding was one of the O’Neil a^d daughter, of. Goderich;
features and several young people! William O’Neil, Kingsbridge; Mrs.
enacted the bride and groom. Mists P
Jean Baynham and Miss Marion
Lovie rendered guitar selections. __o.................. , ..._______,
On behalf of the young people of the Miss Margaret O’Neil, Mrs. Costella
United-church Mr. and Mis. Lamport and daughter of London; Mrs. John
....- beautiful Larkin and family; Mr. Lewis Row-
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--- 1 1 Sullivan, J. Dietrich. Those who at-
Du'rin" the even-1 tended tbe funeral from a distance
were presented with a ■
fernery, walnut end table an accom
panying address was read by Gor
don Ratz. Russell Finkbeiner and
Jack Galloway made the presenta
tion. Games and contests were con
ducted by Helen Finkbeiner, Alwinna
Hill and Ila Lamport, after which
lunch was served.
Dear Elizabeth and Bill:
We as your’ friends and neighbors
have gathered here to night to share
in your recent happiness and to re
call pleasant memories of the happy
days you spent with us, You Bill,
were ever ready to join in our sports
and social activities which wo very
much appreciated and when you left
this community to a new field of
labor we missed your ready smile
and helping hand. And now you
have returned again with your re
cent 'bride and I am sure our sincere
wishes go out to both of you tonight
for the best of good luck and many
years of happiness as you journey
over life’s pathway and may many
a golden thread run through the
web that (fortune weaves for you.
; Mrs.
B. O. Loughlin and son Matthew Of
Kingsbridge; Mrs. John O’Neil and
daughter and two sons, of Goderich;
land, of Parkhill; Mr. and Mrs.
Lo'cklin McDonald and Mr. and Mrs.
McKinnon, of Bornish; Mr. M. Has-
’ sett, of parkhill; Mr. and Mrs. John i Hayes, of Goderich; Mrs. Mary Ann
Rowland, of London.
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Mr.
forth,
week,
Mr.
Exeter, Mr. and Mrs.
Bob and joe, of London, called on
relatives here recently.
Master Andrew Bierling, of Exe
ter, is holidaying at the home of his
sister Mrs. K. Johns.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wilson, of Ro
mulus, Mich., and Mrs. Larry Knox,
io,f Wayne, Mich., called one day last
week on Mr. and Mrs. Sid Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gardiner, of
S03lwand Mrs. Sam Hanna, of
visited at Mr. Thos. Bells last
and Mrs. James Jewell, of
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London; Mrs. Martin and Mr. Frank
Halls, of Toronto, were Easter Sun
day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. F.
Skinner and Mrs. Wm. Skinner.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Kirkland and
Malcolm, of Centralia, spent Sunday
with relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Alden Jones
Miss May Jones, of London
Eaeter visitors with Mr. and
Henry Johns.
Master John Mears
the holidays with her parents
Toronto.
Mr. Irwin O’Reilly,
holidaying with his friend Mr. Clif-
Jon Brock.
Rev. and Mrs. L. C. White also
Betty and Bob, of South Woodslee,
were visitors in the community last
week. Mrs. White also visited in
Lucan. Miss Violet Langraff came
with them and is visiting her friend
Miss Florence Bell.
Miss Jean Ogden and Mr. Gordon
Ballingall, of London, visited on
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sid Wil
son. Mrs. Wilson returned to Lon
don with them.
Miss Joy Whitl-ock, of St. Thomas,
spent the week-end in the vicinity.
Mr. Chas. Long, of Milverton, is
visiting at Rev. Peters’.
Mr. and Mrs. Enos Herdman, of
Toronto, were Easter visitors in the
village.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Bazeley, of Sar
nia, visited Mr.
Johns last week
moon.
Misses Helen
Cooper, Messrs.
Lorne Elford sang an Easter
‘Alone” at Sunday School on Sunday
last.
Mr. Mervyn Wilson, of London
and cousin Miss Margaret Dobbs, of
■Woodstock, visited recently with Mr.
and Mrs. S. Shier.
The Biblical Drama “The Tragedy
of Judas Iscariot’” which was pre
sented on Friday evening last for
the first time was well portrayed by
the actors and was enjoyed by all
present. Mr. Kenneth Johns sang a
solo and Rev. and Mrs. Peters sang
a duet also.
The Y. P. S. met on Monday ev
ening when Mr. Howard Johns in
troduced the topic “What is Peace
and Why Do We Hate War.”
Gilbert Johns read the
lessons.
talk on the
Bell led in
chosen for
test which
ening.
teresting and educational.
On Wednesday afternoon April 17,
about thirty ladies met in the base
ment of the church for a combined
Easter meeting of the W. M. S. and
W. A. The first part of the meeting
was in charge of Mrs. Thos. Bell of
the W. M. S. who opened with the:
hymn “Look ye Saints, the Sight is
Glorious” after which Mrs. (Rev.)
Peters led in prayer. Mrs. Ed. Johns
read the Easter Scripture lesion.
Mrs. Wes. Horne read the minutes of
the March meeting which were adop
ted and thirteen members' answered
the roll call, the subject foi’ response
was “Abiding.” The Devotional leaf
let was given by Mrs. Hy. Delbridge,
The hymn “Christ the Lord is Risen
Today,” was sung and some business
discussed and the meeting then was
in charge of the president of the W.
A., Mrs. Will Routly. Mrs. H. Murch
the secretary read the minutes which
were adopted and called the roll.
Rev. and Mrs. Peters then sang a
pleasing duet “Out of the Ivory Pal
aces." Mrs. Chas. Stephen gave an
Easter reading “The Story of the
Eastern Bells. A very interesting
debate “Resolved that it is better
for a girl to engage in domestic ser
vice than office work was given by
Mrs. Hy. Murch and Mrs. Alvin
Cooper on the affirmative and Miss
Dora Delbridge and Mrs. Gar. Johns
on the negative side. Both sides
had many good points and arguments
were well put. The judges, Mrs.
R. D. Hunter and Mrs. Ed. Johns
were some timo deciding and finally
gave their decision in favor of the
negative side with three points in
their favor, Mrs. Freeman Horne
gave a pleasing violin solo accompan
ied by Mrs. J, Borck on the organ.
After the meeting was closed a very
sumptuous lunch was served by the
W. A. and a very enjoyable social
timo was spent.
and
are
CUSTOM HATCHING AND
BABY CHICKS
and
were
Mrs.
is spending
in
of Sarnia, is
and Mrs. Kenneth
on their honey-
Murch and Lavona
Fred Long and
“ song
Mr.
Scripture
Mr. Ronald Elford gave the
lesson and Miss Florence
prayer. Sides were then
the Bible Baseball con-
commenced Monday ev-
Tliis promisee to be very in
KIRKTON
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tufts
little son Norman, of Toronto,
holidaying with Mrs. A. Tufte.
Mr. Carman Hazelwood, of Walton
is visiting with his parents Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Hazelwood.
Mr. and Mrs. Hogarth, of Toronto
spent the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. J. Cluff. '
A number of our Y. P. attended
the Eastei’ Rally at Granton Monday
night.
Miss Agnes Greason R.N., of Lon
don, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Greason of
Mt. Elgin, are
home
ory.
Mr.
to, is
with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs.
C. Duffield.
One Time a Citizen of Kirkton
Word was received last week of the
death of Mrs. Delaney formerly Mrs.
Thomas Short who died at the home
of her sons Eric and Hector Detroit,
on April 15th in her 57tli year and
was buried in Grand Lawn cemetery
Detroit on Tuesday, April 16th. Mrs.
Delaney is well known in Kirkton
and we much regret her passing.
We are prepared to d>o Custom
Hatching at very reasonable rates.
Setting, .Saturday and Wednesday. No
lots too large or too small. Baby
Chicks fo. sale from Blood-JTested
Stock. We can supply- you witn day
old cockerels, day old pullets, either
ligh|t or heavy breeds, poultry Feeds
We handle only the best. Pioneer
Chick Mash, Chick Scratch, Grow
Mash, etc, Try us for service.
holidaying at the
of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Greg-
Allen Duffield Jr., of Toron-
ispending the Easter holidays
SHIPKA
Mrs. Isaac Tetreau spent the past
week with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wil
liams of Crediton.
Mr. Milford Mason spending the
Easter holidays with friends.
Mr. Sam. iSweitzer from Toronto,
spent the holiday at his home.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Adams and
babe; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Patter
son and Phyllis and. Mrs. Mary
Adams from London spent the week
end at their home here.
The regular meeting of the Ladies
Aid will be held Wednesday, May 1,
at the home of Mrs. Matt. Sweitzer.
Mrs. Mary Adams, of London,
spent the week-end at the home of
her son Mr. Elgin Adams.
Miss V. G. Sharpe, of Auburn, is
spending the Easter holidays at her
home here.
Mr. . and Mrs. Geo. Shepherd, of
Parkhill, Mr. Howard Shepherd and
Miss Olive, of London, spent (Sunday
with relatives here.
Mr. Harold Kellerman, of Fergus,
spent Easter Sunday at the home of
his father Mr. Jacob Kellerman.
Last Sunday in the Sunday School
a Temperance talk was given by Mr.
Matt. Sweitzer and a piano solo by
Miss Ila Sweitzei* entitled “At the
Cross of Calvary”. Baptism and re
ception were held last Sunday at the
regular service, there was one bap
tized and four came into full mem
bership.
Mr. Samuel Sweitzer, oif Toronto,
spent the week-end at his home here
Miss Edith Ball, of London
itod
and
i. W 11 Cl U JLL ,
last week at the 'bonne of
Mrs. Wm. .Sweitzer.
CENTRALIA
vis-
Mr.
Visitors in the village for Easter
were Miss Mary O’Brien with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. O’Brien.
Miss Wilma Pollock R.N., .of Kit
chener, with her sister, Mr. and Mrs.
Lorne Hicks. Misses Margaret and
Helen Hicks R.N., of London; Mr.
and Mrs. A. Copeland and son, o.f
Windsor with Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
Hicks. Miss Gwen. Hicks, of Lon
don, with her parents Mr. and Mrs.
George Hicks. Mr. and Mrs. Rex
Mills and daughter Marilyn, of Wy
oming with Mr. and Mrs. Hy Mills.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Huxtable
HOGARTH HATCHERY AND
SALES CO.
L. V. Hogarth, Mgr.
Phone 184 Exeter, Ont.
daughter Marie, of Exeter, with Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Smith. Miss
Mitchell R.N., of London, Mrs. Bor
den and daughter of Windsor with
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mitvneil. Mr.
and Mrs. Ewart Powe and son Ted
dy, of London, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
Procter and family, of St.
Mrs. Julia Scandrett and
Miss Corinne, of Belgrave
and Mrs. Arthur Brooks.
Mrs. Margaret Fletcher
ily spent the holiday -with Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Moodie in Usborne.
Mr. Sidney Henry spent
his home in Ottawa.
Mr. Cecil Hodgson, of
spent the week-end at his
Mr. Garfield Neil spent
end with his brother Mr.
Maurice Neil, in Detroit.
Miss Evelyn Clarke is
the holidays at her home
ich.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorne
Miss Pollock R.N., of
visited on
Ripley.
Mr. and
young son
village on Sunday afternoon.
The Easter services in the church
here were largely attended both in
the morning and evening, a recep
tion service was held in the morn
ing for those uniting with the
church. The service in the evening
on the “Crucifixion” was illustrated
by slides. Rev. R. N. Stewart, the
pastor took charge of the services
both morning and evening. Special
music was provided ny the choir.
Rev. and Mrs, A. V. Robb, Blue
vale, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ar
thur Brooks and other friends in the
village on Monday of this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hodgson spent
the week-end in Chatham visiting
with their son Mr. and Mrs.
Hodgson.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Thompson
daughter and Mr. and Mrs, S.
visited on Monday with Mr. and Mrs.
W. J. Parsons.
Mr. J. Kesell and Mrs. Brown, of
Dashwood visited with Mrs. Arm-
trong one day last week.
The Late John Dempsey
The funeral of the late John Demp
sey was held on Thursday of last
week -from the residence of Mr. C.
J. Murdy, in Lucan with interment
in St. James cemetery, Olandeboye.
Rev. R. N. Stewart pastor of the
Centralia United Church conducted
the service. Mr. Dempsey passed
away suddenly on Monday, April 15
at the homo of his son John Demp
sey in Windsor. The deceased is sur
vived by two sons John of Windsor
and James of Neepawa, Man.
Sunday with
Acta
Marys,
daughter
witn Mr
and fam
Easter at
Toronto,
home,
the week-
and Mrs.
spending
in Goder-
Hicks and
Kitchener,
relatives in
Murray andMrs. Harold
called on friends in the
Earl
and
Davis
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