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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1935-08-15, Page 5THE EXETER TJMES-ADVOCATE THUKSDAY, AVGUST 1BSS HENSALL Dr. Smillie recently visited with ■friends in Toronto for a few days, Mies Jean Foster left Saturday for Toronto' to visit with hei’ sister Mrs. Hart. ■Miss Olive Bro.ck ha© returned home after visiting for a few days in Toronto. , Mis© Eleanor IFisher is visiting With her brother in Gravenhurst for a couiple of weeks. Mrs. 'Chas. Johnston, ;of Sarnia, i© spending a few weeks with Mrs. Agnes McDonald. Miss Mattie Ellie has returned home after a week’s visit with friends in fit. Marys. (Mr. and Mrs. Harold Scruton, of Port Dover, were with their relatives Miss Leila Welsh and Miss Bertha Welsh, of Toronto, visited over the week-end with friends in town. Mr. and iMrs. Laird Joynt, of To­ ronto have been visiting with Mr. Joynt's -mother, Mrs. Alice Joynt. Robt. Drysdale, Harold Bonthron and Kenneth Manns are sipend'ing two weeks camping at Pikes Bay. Mr. and Mrs. N. Battersby and son .Frank left Monday for Pike’s Bay where they will camp for a week Miss EJva McQueen is holidaying this week at the Beech-O-Pines, the guest of Mr. and (Mrs. A. J. Switzer. Miss Bertha Bell is spending this week with her brother and sister-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. John Dick, at Or­ illia. Mrs. Geo. Douglas and daughter, Mis© Irene, were in London last week attending the funeral of a re­ lative. The United Clrurch Sunday school will hold their annual picnic this year on August 2 8th at Turnbull’s Grove. 'Mrs. Peter Fisher is visiting with her daughter and .son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Moffatt in Stanley Township, Miss Susie Morrison, of Belling- ton, Wash., is visiting this week at the home of her uncle, McLaren. Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Mrs. John Parks visited week-end with friends in Oakville and Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards, of Hamil­ ton have returned home after a pleasant week’s visit with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Horton. Miss Helen Swann, Miss Irene Douglas, Miss Ada Gramm and Miss Isabelle Manson left this week for a trip through Muskoka. The many friends of Mr. George Brown will regret to hear he has been seriously ill for the past week with slight improvement. Mr. John McNeil, of .St. Thomas and Mrs. John Murdock, of Bruce- field, visited on Saturday with their aunt, Mrs. John Murdock. Mt. and Mrs. Mendaja and Miss Kay Dobbs have moved to Toronto again where they formerly resided 'before coming to Hensal). Miss Gladys Passmore and Verda Watson have returned after a pleasant visit at Miss son’s home at Londesboro. Miss Hattie MicQueen, R.N., Albany, N.Y., is visiting with sister, Mrs. George Follick also brother, Mr. Edgar McQueen. ’ Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Moore children le^t Monday camp Kettle Point and other summer re­ sorts for a couple of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Minor little daughter have returned after visiting for a few days Mr. and 'Mrs. Roy McLaren. Rev. and Mrs. Sinclair, Marion and Norman have returned home after a plesant week camping at a summer resort near Toronto. Mrs. A. P. Ross twho has been ' dting with friends in Hensall ; vicinity for several weeks has turned to her home in Waterloo. Mr. and Mrs. John Elder, Miss Pearl and (Lome Elder left last week for Drumimondv-ill'e, Quebec, where they will visit for a couiple of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Orme McKenzie and two children, of Kincardine, have returned home after visiting with Mrs. McKenzie’s (parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Drummond. Mr©. Dr. Burley, of Almonte, Mich., attended the funeral on (Sun­ day of heir nephew John A. Meyers, of Blake and while here visited (with her brother, Mr. Thos. Sherritt. IMrs. Churchill, of Detroit, companied by her mother, ,Peeple, of Deckerville, Mich., who have been Mrs. John ed home. In the played here on Wednesday after­ noon last between the Ailsa Craig team and the -Hensall Black Caps resulted in favor of Hensall 4-1. The battery for Hensall was Welsh picher, Kerslake catcher. A large crowd witnessed the game. Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson, Mr. Sidney Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thompson, Mrs. Newcomb an-d Mr. Gilbert Horne, all of earn­ 'd uf'f, Sask., who were here attend­ ing the Old Boys 'Reunion at Exeter, visited with their relatives Mrs. W. ■Luker and daughter Mies Gladys Luker. Mr. Rolbt. McArthur, who' has been quite poorly for the past few weeks was taken to the home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Manson in Stanley last week where he will remain, for a while. His many friends hope 'he will soon be -in good health again. Mrs. A. J. Mummell, son and daughter, oif .Midville, Pa., who has been here for several, week© visiting ■with her sister, Mrs, Thos. Berry and other relatives and friends left last weeHc for their home. Mrs. Huimmell who has been quite ©eri- iously ill for a few week© .has much improved in health. An executive meeting of Huron- Perth .Conservative Association was ■held in the Council Chambers of the Toiwn Hall on Monday evening. There was a good attendance of the members. Mr. T recent visitors in toiwn. Mr. Wm. Parks and over the Miss home Wat- of her her and at and home ■with vis- and re- ac- Mrs. andvisiting with Mr. H. McEwen, have return- league baseball (match items of interest were discussed in­ cluding the selecting of a candidate for the coming election. The following are the results of the Middle School examination's at the (Hensail (Continuation School. The schedule lis as follows: I, 75% or over; II. 66 to 74; III. 60 to 65;or over; II. 66 to 74; III. 60 to C. 50 to 59. Margaret Sell, E. Lit. I„ Geom. II., Phys. II., Chem. I, Lat. A. C, Lat Comp. Ill, ,Fr. A. C. Kathleen Dobbs, E. Coimip. II, Lit. II Anc. Hist. C, Chem. Ill, Lat. A. II, Lat. Comp. I, Ft. A. II, Fr. •Comp. II. Kathryn Drysdale, E. C. II Lit. Kenneth Elder, E. Comp. C, Lit. I'll, Can. His. C, Geom. C, Phys. I. John Farquhar, E. Comp. II, Can. Hist. C, Phys. II. Mildred Follick, A. Hist. I, II, Chem. Ill, Lat. A. I. Edison Forrest, C. Hist. I, Geom. I, Phys. I, Lat. A. I, Lat. Comp. I. Wm. Glenn, E. Comp. Ill, Lit. Ill, Geom. C, Phys. II. Shirley Koehler, A. Hist. II, Geoim. II, Phys. I, Chem. II, Lat A. II, Ft. A. I. Gladys IMcKenzie, C. H'ist II. Dorothy McQueen, E. Comp. C., Lit. III, C. Hist. II, Geom. C- Helen <Munn, Eng. Lit, II. . Harold Sherritt, Phys. C. Helen Walker, Geom. C, Phys. Death of Alexander Buchanan Mr. Alexander Buchanan, one of the old pioneers of thi© district, and a highly respected resident of Hen­ sall, passed away at his home here on Friday, August 9th, in his 95th year. He ha© been poorly for sev­ eral years, bi© death being caused by a general break-up, owing to his advanced age. He was born in Scotland in 1840, and came to Can­ ada with his parents when quite a young boy, IMr. Buchanan was the second oldest resident in this dis­ trict. He owned the 200 acre farm lots 3 and 4, Con. 3, Tuckersmith, now owned by his son Alex., and was a very successful farmer. He wae a prominent member of Carmel Presbyterian church up to the time of church union and later .was a member of the United church, and was also the last surviving member of the building committee that built, the Presbyterian church in 186'6. In politics he was a prominent Liberal. He wa© married twice his first wife being Miss Eliza Ann Newell, and o,f this mafriage there are three sons and a daughter surviving, Alex and William Buchanan at home, Samuel in Aliberta and Miss Margaret Buchanan, R.N., of Port Hurons His second wife was formerly Miss Isabelle Fairburn, who survives him with one son-, Joh'n Buchanan, Lon­ don and two daughters, Mrs. Geo. Armstrong of Hay township, and Miss Mary Buchanan, R.N., of St. Thomae. There are also three brothers, Dr. Geo. Buchanan, of To­ ronto; Rev. Duncan R. Buchanan, of Manor, (Sask., and Mr. Andrew Buchanan, of Hensall. The funeral took place from his late home on King fit., Hera-sal'l on Monday after­ noon. The service was in charge of Rev. A. iSinclair, pastor of the United church assisted by Rev. W. A. Young, pastor of Carmel Presby­ terian church. Dr. Ivan Smillie sang during' the service, which was attended by scores of friends and neighbors from the village and 'Tuckersmith Twp. where Mr. Buch­ anan formerly farmed. The funeral proceeded to- Hensall Cemetery for ■burial. The pallbearers were John Wood, James. Smillie, John Mitchell, George Hawkins, Fred Manns, Jas. Simpson. Friends from out of town who attended the funeral included ■Mr. and Mr©. Robt. and John Cow­ an, of Kintail; Mrs. Linklater, Gode­ rich; Miss Clara Buchanan, Toronto; 'O. Newton and Leebert Jones, both of London and associates of John D. Buchanan of the London Life As­ surance Pepper, Layton, Clinton; Brucefield; eteT; Mr. and Mrs. R. Mrs. Joseph Knapp, London; Mrs. R. H. Stewart and Mrs. Flett, Seaforth; Elliott Fairbarn, Tillsonburg. BlCREDITON Crediton lost a well known and respected citizen in the person of William .Smith, who died last Friday His death occurred at the home of his son John in Lucan, where he had made his home for a number of years. He was in his 85th year. He was born in Markham, Ont., son Of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Smith. Im 1878 he twas united in marriage to Nancy Eggert whose union was blest with four sons and two daugh­ ters, Wilburt, H., of Toronto; John, of Lucan; Walter, of Toronto; Al­ bert, of Clandeboye, Mrs, Nelson Sinclair, Crediton and Mrs. Bruce Mitchell, Centralia, He is also sur­ vived by his wife and two, sisterB, Mrs. Sarah Pickering of McGillivray and Mrs. Martha McPhee, of Mount Carmel also twenty-six grand chil­ dren and three great grandchildren. The funeral was held Sunday from the residence of his son John, of Lucan which was in charge of the Orange Order. Rev. Troop, of Tor­ onto, officiated. I nterment took place in the 'Crediton Cemetery. The pall (bearers were: Harry Lewis, Ed. Faulder, Jas. Patchen, Robert Gow­ er, Irvin Scott and John Edwards. Those attending the funeral from a distance were Mr. and Mrs. E. Thompson and family, of Selkirk, Mich,, Mr. R. Pole, Mr. and Mrs. Ot­ to Pole, of Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Griffith and Miss Jennie Shep­ pard, of 'London, The Haist reunion this year is to be held at Bald Eagle Lake, a few inilee out of Orto.nville, Michigan, on Labor Day, Sept. 2. Master Gerald and Jack England are spending their vacation in Park­ hill and Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Beaver and son, Mr. and Mrs. Doherty and two children,.of Carnegie, Pa., are spend­ ing their'" vacation at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Beaver. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wind, of De­ troit, spent the week-end with Mr. ; and Mrs. George Eilber and friends. Mr. and 'Mrs. Fred Gaiser, Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Haberer and ohil- • dren, of Zurich, spent' Sunday at ! Springbank. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Thiemer Mr. and Mrs. Earl Schwartz and family, of Detroit, visited with Mrs., Louisa Schwartz. Miss Elva Wuerth, of Detroit, vis­ ited' with Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wuerth over the week-end. Mr. Charles Zwicker has stuccoed his residence which greaty adds to the appearance of it. Mr. James Rogers, of Toronto, vi­ sited with Gerald Zwicker over week-end. Mrs. Annie Haist, of Detroit, visiting with friends in town. Mr. Austin Hey and lady friend, of Detroit, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hey. Miss Edna Beaver, who has been holidaying her duties Messrs. Henry F. gone operations in St. Joseph’©' Hos­ pital, London, have returned home. We are pleased to learn that they are improving nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Schroeder, of Detroit, are visiting friends in the community. Rev. and Mrs. O. N. Braun, of Owendale, Mich., are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Eilber. Mr. and Mrs. Benninger, of troit, spent the week-end with and Mrs. 'Sam. Lamport. Miss Marguerite Lamport, Eileen Lamport, of Detroit, are spending their vacation with their parents Mr. .and Mrs. Sam. Lamport. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rankin, Lon­ don, Mrs, Charlie Lurge, of Detroit, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Well. Haiet last week. Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson Schroed­ er and two children, of Detroit, vis­ ited with Mr. and Mrs. Well. Haist and friends around Crediton ing home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Grey and ■of London Township, Mrs. and Miss Wilson, of Lobo Township Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Faulder, of Mc­ Gillivray visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hill on Sunday last. Mr. Ruesel Eilber, of Detroit, is spending a week with his father Mr. Charles Eilber. Mr. and Mrs. iF. W. Clark and daughter Laura spent the week-end n Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Ratz, Reta Ratz, ‘Gordon Ratz and Kathleen Bremner, of Listoiwel, spent the week-end in Dunnville and Pt. -Dover Mr. and Mrs. George Brown, of Pigeon, Mich., Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Tietz and family, of Detroit, ©pent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. F. .Haist and other relatives. c. -1,I Geom. II. SI f the is for a week returned to in Don don. Godfrey Nicholson and Eilber, (who have under­ De­ Mr. ™ RED & WHITE store Redpath Granulated Sugar..................10 lbs. for 52c r Extra Specials KELLOGG’S CORNFLAKES ............... KELLOGG’S BRAN FLAKES............. PUFFED WHEAT.................................... SUGAR CRISP CORNFLAKES........... SWEET MIXED PICKLES, large jar . HAPPY VALE CATSUP........................ LIBBY’S PORK & BEANS, large tin . . CANADA PICKLING VINEGAR, cider or white wine . .. Huron Toilet Tissue .... 8 rolls for 25c. Aeroxon Fly Coils .................... 8 for 19c. Zinc Sealer Rings ............... per doz. 20c. Rubber Rings ............... per doz. 5 to 7c. Brunswick Sardines......................per tin 5c. Company; Mr. and Mrs. R. William Miller, Mrs. 'Frank Mrs. Walter Layton, a'll of Mr. and Mrs. John Pepper, Fraud Blatchford, Ex- “ H. Colbert, KIRKTON Mr. Crawford Shier, of Toronto, is holidaying with his uncle, Mr. S. Shier. Mrs. Neil and two little daughters of Toronto, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Cluff this week.Mrs. T. Johnston and daughter Doris, of Pickering, visited Sunday with .Mr. and Mrs. Ira Marshall. iMiss Dorothy Gray and friend, of iStaffa, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Roy {Francis on Sunday. Mr. James Johnston, of Walton, spent the week-end with Mr. Carman iHazlewood. return- family, Witeon [azlewood. , Dr. and Mrs. O. Grisniore, ofQuite a number from here spent .steubenviUe, Ohio, were guests of j t. and ,■»*■- anfs A/frc TCTfl nVTnrlrvnk rAAAntlv.ISunday at i-pperwash Beach Grand Bend.Mr. and Mr©’. Harold Tufts and son Norman are holidaying this week1 at Muskoka ILake. Mrs. Ira Marshall spent Sunday and Monday with her mother, Mrs. Wm. Lankin, of Granton. Mr. and Mrs, Ed. Morlock recently. Mrs. Elizabeth Dambra, Rosa Dambra, Antonia Furanna, Roslee Furanna, all of ‘London, visited over the week-end with Mrs. John Haist and other friends last week. Mrs. Mary Haist, Mrs. Cliff Hill, Mrs. Charlotte Braun and Rev. L. Braun visited in Kiltmane and Se­ bewaing, Mich., last week. George Scheffbuck, Richard Wag­ ner a,nd Fred Kerstine spent ISunday MT. CARMEL ‘ Mr. and Mrs. R. Etue and family, ______ ________ of Detroit, spent the week-end with’at Niagara Falls.’ the latter’©! parents Mr. and Mrs-.' Mr> MrS( ,Sandy Borland and James Carey, o„, _ daughter'Mr. and Mrs. Alex BorlandTjnMiS^Sn Nn eV«nrPnatnda B few are visiting with Messrs. Sam and Houlahan, of Detroit, spent a fe'w j,Os. Wein.daMis1isL£phier ^f®1 London’ wa©i .Pni0n services Suriday, August 18 the guest of her cousin Miss Mary, «SmPka 1r:3i°7a‘Qn Mahoney last week. | Brinsley 2.45 p.m.; Evangelical 7.30 Mr. Ted Cotter and two- sons of P-m. with Rev. A. E. Pletch in- charge Detroit, called on friends here last week. Mrs. EdDetroit, are visiting _ ______________ __ ___aunt Mrs. Catherine O’Rourke. I i,.o vuu.'J. Mrs, Mary Coughlin and son Jim to a well attended and appreciative of London, called on friends here1—• - ■ Isist week*Mrs. Mat Doyle is on the sick list. Her friends wish her a covery,Mr. Daniel Morrison who has 1 Union Services Rev. O. N. Braun, of Owendale, Boland and family, of Mich., formerly of Crediton preach- the former’s ed an excellent sermon at the morn- “’*• _. ling service in ’the Evangelical church speedy re- of Detroit, audience. Rev. Braun is a success­ ful and acceptable (preacher in the Michigan Conference of the Evan­ gelical Church and is always a wel­ come guest when he returns to his____ __ been visiting with his’old home chur-ch and community. ; brother Stephen Morrison of the D-N-______ Dome Brown, of Hollis, Now ......... ..... Denton Massey, of114th (concession Stephen, died very York, occupied the pulpit of the Toronto was present and gave a very ^suddenly on Monday evening. Par- United Church, in the evening. Rev.............. ... ....... ~ Brown is pastor of a largo Presby- Mrs. Richard O’Rourke is ill at terian Church in Hollis, in which he p® serving very acceptably, Rev. interesting talk on work being done.j ticulars later. He also gave soime helpful hints on »r*x. --------- the work still to be done. Different her home the (past week. per pkg, 8c. 10c. 10c. 25c. 20c. 10c. ,, per pkg. .. per pkg. ... 4 pkgs. ...........each . per bottle ...........each 10c, . .. per gal. 40c. Golden Spray Cheese 1-2 lb. pkg. 2 25c. Tomatoe Juice .......................... per tin 5c. Fresh Dates ........................ 4 lbs. for 25c. Fresh Fig Bar ............ per lb. 15c. Fancy Biscuits .... 1 lb. pkg. each 19c. FREE RUNNING SALT-PLAIN ,OR IODIZED 2 boxes for 15c. Fresh Fruits and Vegetables—Peaches, Bananas, Oranges, Grape Fruit, Apples, Celery, Tomatoes, Cabbage, Cukes, Red and Green Peppers, Onions, New Potatoes, Etc; also a full line of best quality Pickling Spices. A FULL LINE OF ICE CREAM, ALASKA BON BONS, CONES AND BRICKS AL­ SO A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF DRINKS ON ICE ROLLIE’S GROCERY EXETER, ONT. Phone 102 “Quality always higher than price.”We Deliver n Brown preached a very instructive and appreciative sermon on Peace. The services these two Crediton Evangelical boys rendered was very much appreciated by all who •Thanks! Come again. ZION CENTRALIA them. heard CREDITON EAST Mrs. Ann Collingwood has return­ ed to her home in Hamilton after a week's visit with her sister Mrs. W. Motz. Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Collingwood and family and Mrs. Lila Stone and Mr. Percy Laity, of Hamilton, spent the week-end with their aunt and uncle, Mrs. and Mr. Wm. Motz. Mrs. C. R. Young has returned to her home in Cleveland, after visit­ ing her sister-in-law Mrs. Wilson Andereon. Mr. and 'Mrs. George Wright and Miss Betty Brokenshire, all of Wind­ sor, spent the week-end with Mr. .and Mrs. Eli Lawson. Mrs. Blake Heathe and daughter, of Windsor, are holidaying former’s parents Mr. and Kuhn. •.‘Master Marvin Wein has ,hoime after holidaying grandparents Mr. and Mrs. G. Wein near Sharon. <Mr. 'Sam. Baynham spent Sunday at Shipka. Mr. and Mrs. David Baird and two sons and Mr. Sam. Merner spent Sunday at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. J. Bullock and Helen was called to Greenway Monday ev-j ening owing to the serious illness of; the ,former's father, Mr. Thomag Bullock. with the Mrs. ,H- returned with his Horney Reunion The seventh Horney reunion was held at Grand Bend on Civic Holi­ day, Monday, August 5th, about 80 being in attendance. A baseball game and sports were indulged in the af­ ternoon and the supper was served The oldest member present was Mr. W. Horney, of Owen Sound and the youngest John L. Pym, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. E. J- Pym. A short business meeting was. held at the supper hour and it wa© decided to hold the reunion at Grand Bend and on Civic Holiday. The following of­ ficers (were elected for 193.6: Pres., John Herdman; Sec.-Treas., Mrs. W. Horney; Sports Committee, Eli Christie, Squire Herdman and Lloyd McDonald; lunch committee, con­ venor, Mrs. C. Christie. Members were present from Oiwen Sound, Go­ derich, Exeter, Hensall, Kippen, Eliimville, Crediton, London and Hamilton. Presentation A jolly time was spent on Friday evening when the friends and neigh­ bors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Merner. Games- and contests were played and a dainty lunch was served. Before was served Mr. and Mrs. were called to the centre of the room and the following address was read and a table and rocker were pre­ sented to. them. Dear Gordon and Wife,— We your neighbors and friends are gathered here to congratulate you on your marriage aud iwe ask you to accept these gifts which we all hope you will find useful. With them goes our sincere and true wishes from everyone gathered around you, for a long and very happy life, good health and success in all your un­ dertakings. We are glad of this op­ portunity to show you how much we think! of you and as the years go by may our friendship like the old Eng­ lish ivy cling closer and closer. Hand in Hand Hand in hand you two will wander, Down life’s trail now just begun; Seeking courage jfrom each other From early morn till setting sun. Give and take with similing faces, Let levs'ever gjilde you on the way Seek the sunshine and the right path iGod will giiide,'you, let come what may. Mr. iMerner thanked all the people and they all joined in singing They Are jolly Good Fellows.1 Mr. Walter Pullen, of New Mid­ dletown, Ind., has returned -home after a short visit with his daughter Mrs. Ross Hern and son Milne Pul­ len, of Whalen. Mr. Pullen, Mrs. Hern and Hazel Hern visited with relatives in Woodstock on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Garfat and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pullen, of Sweaburg, visited their cousin Mr. and Mrs. R. recently. Miss Lila Langford ,R.N., the past week with her cousin Mrs. Warren Brock. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Brock are siporting a Ford V8. Erma Jaques is holidaying with her grandmother Mrs. A. Gunning at Exeter. Marjorie Earl holidaying with her cousin Mrs. Anderson, of Wash­ ington, Dnt. Mrs. Mawhinney has returned to ■her duties caring for Mrs. Jas. Gor- vett after spending the Old Home Week in Exeter. Mr. Henry Hern returned home on Monday after spending Old Boys with his daughter Mrs. H. Kyle in Exeter. Decoration Day will be held at the cemetery on Sunday afternoon August 25th. 1 I The Mission Band entertained the ■Woodham Mission Band on Thurs­ day afternoon of last week at the home of Mrs. Ephriam Hern. Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Lindsay i and daughters Janette, Francis and Ruth, of Erie, Pennsylvania and Mr. and Mrs. George Hopkins, of Wood­ ham, were Sunday visitors with and Mrs. Elphraim Hern. GREENWAY luhch Merner 'For last rolig- educatioh combined.”-—- “‘Out of every dollar spent year only four cents went for ion and Billy Sunday. with Hern spent Mr. Rev. H. C. Priest, of Toronto, who is secretary of the O.R.E.C. will oc- cuy the pulpit in the United church next Sunday. (Mrs. J. Sherritt is visiting rela­ tives in Wheatley. iMr. and Mrs. Henry Schroeder and Mr. and Mr©. John Graybeil and daughter, of Dashwood, spent last Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Curts. Miss Ruth Welber, of Dashwood, is. a guest of Miss Rubie Brown. Mr. Robert English spent the week-end in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Brown are holidaying with his father Mr. W. J. Brown. ,> Mr. and Mrs. D. Brown entertain­ ed a .few relatives and neighbors to an icecream party last Thursday ev­ening. Miss Frances Dettloff, of Detroit, is holidaying with Mr, and Mrs. Al­ bert Pollock. Mrs. Thos. Bullock is confined to her room through illness.Mt. Claude IF'allis has been, ill at the home of his ©ister, Mrs. Lloyd Broiphey. Mr. C. <H. Curts had the misfor­ tune to 'lose a horse last week. Miss Mae Wilson is holidaying in Muskoka with friends from Guelph, and will also renew acquaintance© in Toronto. Mr. and Mr©. Wm. McLinchey held an icecream party last Friday even­ ing. ■Mr. Mervin Bettram has been ill with the mumips. Mr. Al. W. Varley of Parkhill has commenced redecorating the Unit­ed Church auditorium. Rev. A. R. Kellerman preached a very inspiring sermon based on the theme of “Love” last Sunday. ELIMVILLE and 'Mrs. .John Allison, were visitors at Mr. Springfield home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ford on Wednesday last. Marjorie, Marion Margaret and Ronald been holidaying here With them. Mr. Alden Johns, arrived here last w< now 'Chevrolet car fix' chased en-route who have returned home of Saskatoon, 'ok bringing a mi Oshawa pur- __ He with Mrs. Johns and son Donald, his father, Mr. Silas Johns and Mrs. Wm. Py- bus, of Chisolhurst, spent the week­ end at Niagara Falls, -Mrs. Richard Parker visited for a ! few days last week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Lee, Brinsely. Rev. and Mrs. R. N. Stewart and Lorraine are on vacation during the month of August. They will visit with relatives in Chatham and Mon­ treal. Miss Beatrice Esser-y is visiting with her aunt Mrs. Fred Penwar- den. Mrs. Margaret Fletcher and Marie recently visited with Mr. and Mrs. M. Gladman, at Oak'wood. Mrs. George -Clipson, of Ingersoll, visited with Mrs. Clara Abbott and Miss Edith Davis on Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Brokenshire and Mrs. Bask­ erville left irecently on an extended visit with their sister Mrs. Charles Steele at Cran'brooke and with rela­ tives at lAJtwood. Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Nicholson, of Toronto, were week-end visitors with Mrs. Thomas Willis. Mr. and Mrs. Lome Hicks and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hicks visited re­ cently with Mr. and Mrs. Pollock in Ripley. Miss Gwen. Hicks, of London, visited during! the past week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. George Hicks. Miss Jean Cook, of London, is vis­ ited with Mr. and Mrs. B. Cook. Mrs. Lome Hicks accompanied by Mrs. Margaret Fletcher, Mrs. Hamil­ ton, Mrs. Penwarden, Mrs. Brooks, and Mrs. Bowden motored to Clin­ ton on- Friday afternoon of last week and were (pleasantly entertained at the home of Mrs. Wm. Skelton. Miss Marjoirie Madge, of London, is visiting with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. E. Knight. The service in the church here on Sunday last was in charge of the Sunday School Superintendent, Mr. Cecil Skinner, and the guest speaker was Mr. Spencer Blair, of Chicago, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Blair, of Lucan. Mr. Blair delivered a very interesting and inspiring address to an appreciative congregation. On Sunday next, the services will be in charge of the Women’s Missionary Society and Mrs. Chas. Johns, Elim- ville, will be the speaker. Mr. Kenneth Hodgins visited with M.r .Frank MdLinchey at Varna on Sunday and attended the funeral of the late Mr. Ernest Meyers at Blake. Mrs. Wm. Gardener, of Meaford, Mrs. Durward and children, Simcoe, visited last week with Mrs. Margaret Fletcher. Miss Muriel Steeper, of London1, was a guest with Miss Greta Pollard for a few’ days this week. Mrs. Gordon Hamilton visited at her home in Blyth on Saturday of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Marks and family, of Winnipeg, Man., called on Mr. Ken. Hodgins on Monday of this week. Miss Sadie Meek and Mrs. Eustes, are visiting with Mrs. Hufbert Neil. The August Meeting of the Wo­ men's Association was held in the schoolroom of the chur-ch on Thurs­ day afternoon., August 8th. The July entertaining committee had charge of the devotional exercises with Mrs. W. Baker in the chair. The meeting was opened by the use of hymn 119 after which the 23rd Psalm was re­ peated in unison. The Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Baker from the 15th chapter of St. John. Hymn 125. Readings were given by Mrs. Hepburn and Mrs. Alton Isaac; duet by Mrs. L. Hodgson and Mrs. Wm. Baker. Hymn. 129 and Mrs. Bowden took the chair for a short business session. During the meeting it Was decided that the association would not serve a fowl supper this year. Alt the close of the meeting a social hour was spent and a dainty lunch was served by Mrs. W. Isaac, Mrs. J. Pollard, Mrs. W. Bowden and Miss F. Davey, Miss Catherine Jessie Brown, sis­ ter of Rev. J. J. Brown, of Lucan, a well known minister of the United church, passed away Saturday last. For the greater part of her life Mies Brown resided with her brother. The funeral took place to the -Shelburne cemetery.