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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1936-09-10, Page 9USBORNE COUNCIL THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1936 WHALEN Mrs. Joseph Dayman and Kippen, were recent visit- and Mrs. Geo. Squire. Elimville, Sept. 5, 193 6 The Municipal Council of Usborne Township met on above date with all the members present. Minutes of the August meeting were read and adopted on motion by Ballantyne and Passmore. A list of Lands in Huron County to be sold for Taxes on December 8, 1936, was received and contents noted. A request for membership from the Extension Dept, of Western Uni­ versity in connection, with lectures on Amnicipal Affans to be given in October was read. Letter filed on motion of Passmore and Beriy. Ont. Dept, of Health gave notice that twenty-five percent, of cost of insulin for indigents would in fu­ ture be charged to Municipality in which it is issued. Clerk gave notice that hydro had been accepted by Alunicipality for Orville Cann and Fred Dawson. Claim foi damage to wheat killed by snow 'fence on area 40 yaids by, 4 yards. Alotion by Berry and Coop-, er that $2 be allowed. Carried. ' „UUrtiU| Claim for damages for turkeys spent the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. killed by dogs was presened by Live- Thos. Gunning. Mr. and family, of oi's of Mr. Mrs. Robbins is attending the Ex­ hibition at Toronto and visiting her son in that city, Mr. and Mrs. John Cann, Thames Road, visited on Sunday witn Mr. and Mis. Earl Johnson. ivir. and Mrs. Geo. Milison visited over the week-end with Mrs. Hannah Maison, Lucknow. Mr. and Mrs. Thos, Gunning spent Wednesday and Thuisday of week at Toionto Exhibition. The W. M. S. meets on Thursday afternoon at Mrs. F. Squires. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. family attended the wedding at Detroit on j.i-ic Brown visited with Mr. and Mrs. Janies Anders-m Thames Road. Air. and Mis. F. Squire and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. Millson, Lucan. Mr. and mis. Edgar Webb and family, of St. Catherines and Air. and Mrs. Edgar Hallway, of Buffalo, of last Morley and AIoiley-Neil Wednesday. on Sunday her wedding. Miss Mabel Elliott, of Granton, as her sister’s bridesmaid, becomingly gowned in pale pink over satin with hat to match, carried an arm bouquet of yei- ehrysanthemums. The groom attended by his brother, Ross was net She low was Norris, and the wedding music was played by Mrs. S. P. Brown, sister of the groom. The bride’s mother wore plume chiffon with corsage of briarclifie roses and the gio.-ms mother wore sand crepe with shoul- derette cf Johanna Hill roses. The ushers were Mr. S. P. Brown, Lon­ don; and Mr. Hillis Foster, Gian- ton. Gifts to the bridesmaid and pianist were mesh purses, to the gioomswan, soloist, and ushers, leather bill folds. After a wedding dinner served to about 19 guests the happy couple left for a boat trip up the St. Lawrence to Montreal, Que­ bec and on the Saguenay River, The j ide chose for travelling a knitted suit with accessories a H side Journey Through Life; What a Com­ fort it is to help us on our way." There has been a number of quilts made in the society durin; mer how tio m were ing closed with the singing of a hymn and prayer by the President and the Loid s Prayer in unison. g the suni- months. and a discussion was to dispose of these. Reports the Secretary and Treasurer very encouraging and the meet­ MT. CARMEL brownsuit with accessories to I li. On theii return they will re-» on the base line Read, London ( ZION Stock Valuator B. Williams. Balan- tyne and Passmore that claim be noted and filed until recent amend­ ments to Act are investigated. Car. Heber Shute interviewed tn<* Council asking for road ditch and catch basin. Alotion by Cooper and Passmore that Councillors Ballan­ tyne and Berry together with the Road Supt., I-L Ford, go over the ground and attempt a satisfactory settlement. By-law No. 3, 193 6, fixing the rates of taxation on the 19 3 6 assess­ ment in Usborne Township was mien the necessary readings passed on motion by Ballantyne Cooper. Treasurer’s report—■County Treas., ci ushed gravel delivered $585.66; Treasurer of Exeter, gravel crushed gravel $298.08; Laue vel $16.92; Collectors taxes penalties $3 67.31; Expenditures seated by Road Supt. -were paid as follows: A. Traquair bridge steel, $89.90: Weed Cutting during Aug­ ust $1 59.50; R. G. Seldon cement, $127.40; G. A'IcFalls on crusher $18.25; trucking $8.00; Labor $8.- 65; R. Skinner on 19 3 6 gravel acct. $50.00; Airs. Silas Shier 1936 gra­ vel acct. $50.00; H. Ford Superin­ tendence $87.00. Council adjourned to meet on Sat­ urday, giv- and and and gra- and pre­ October 3, 1936, at 1 p.m. A. AV. Morgan, Clerk SHIPKA Last in the Lamport gave a paper entitled Message for Labor Day.” Mrs. L. Schroeder and Roy Bayn- ham who have spent the past three weeks visiting in Toledo, Ohio, re­ turned home Saturday. Misses Lillian Lovie and Norah Sweitzer spent the week-end at Grand Bend. Mr. and Mrs. E. Keys visited the week-end with relatives at gara Falls and Lockport N.Y.Air, - -- -- - family attended the ion which was held Labor Day. Mr. and Mrs. Roy ily, Mr. and Mrs. A. Gaiser and fam­ ily spent the week-end on a motor trip through Northern Ontario. Mr. John Lynch, of Detroit and Mr. John Yesbeque, London, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Keys. Mr. and Mrs. Ray E. Richards, of White Pigeon, Mich., visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. Keys. Mr. and Mrs. J. Finkbeiner and family spent Sunday at Thorndale. iMr. and Mrs. Percy Zinn and family, of Bright, Ont., and Mr. D. M. Zinn, of Alma, Mich, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, N. Vin­ cent. Mr. and Mrs. N. Vincent and daughter Evelyn visited with rela­ tives at Thedford, Ont., on Labor Day. Sunday was missionary day Sunday School. Miss Ruth ‘■A over Nia- and Mrs. Ed. Lamport and Lamport reun- at Denfield on Ratz and fam- 'The Mission Circle The Mission Circle met on Satur­ day afternoon at Ruth Hodgson’s with nine members present. Velma Squire presided. Scripture lesson was read by Jean Alorley; readings were given by Alerle Squire, Ruth Hodgson, Alaida Morley, Jean Og­ den and Eunice Paikinson. At this time a short business meeting was held followed by an instrumental by Shirley Squire. After singing a hymn Mrs. Thos. the meeting. Docicing-Parkinson The home of Air. and Airs. Parkinson, tenth concession, shard, was the scene of a wedding at high noon, September 2, when tlieir second daughter Alma Alaud became the bride of Gordon Edwin Docking, only son of Mrs. Docking and the late George A. Docking of S'taffa. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Mr. Ste- w’art of Centralia, under an arch of pink and white centred with a white wedding bell and banked with a profusion of begonias and gladiolus. The bride entered the parlor on the arm of her father to the strains of the wedding Alarcli played by Miss Margery Parkinson sister of the bride. The bride was becomingly go vned. in white silk net over taf­ feta with emibr* idered silk net veil caught to the head with a bandeau of orange blossoms and wore white kid slippers aud carried tea roses. Tim bride was attended by Miss Alary Moffat, of Aloncton, cousin of the groom, wearing pale gieen flow­ ered chiffon while Russel Parkinson brother of the bride was groomsman After the ceremony dinner was serv­ ed to only the immediate families of the young couple by Mrs. Stanley On-hard, of Thorndale and Airs. Herb Ruch, of St. Alarys. The room was decorated with pink and white streamers and was also used on the bride’s talble, which was centred with the bride’s cake and pink candles. Later the happy couple left on a motor trip to Toronto and iMuskoka the bride tavelling in a breoyn crepe dress with satin trim- J mings and accessories to match. On their return they will reside on the _ groom's farm near Staffa. NOiTis-EIliott A lovely autumn wedding solemnized on Saturday afternoon at the London Gospel Tabernacle, Colborne. street, London, when Vio­ let Vivian, second daughter of Al’s. Wm. A. Brooks, became the brine of C. Lanceley Norris, eldest son of Aly. aud Airs. R. J. Noiris, of Lon­ don, Rev. J. H. Dudgeon, pastor of the Tabernacle, officiated. The bride, who was given in mar­ riage by her grandfather, AV. H. Elliott, of Chatham, was charming in a gown of white, silk lace, fash­ ioned on princess lines. Her veil of French tulle fell from a halo out­ lined in pearls and orange blossoms. She carried a sheath of Easter lil- lies and orchids kerchief, carried an After singing Gunning closed > Frank Blan- pretty i Airs. George Earl, of Exeter, spent the past week with friends in the J lommunity and attended the AV. AL I S. meeting which was held at the .■,.io of her daughter Airs. Norman Brock. Mr. and Airs. John Hern Sr., spent Sunday with the latter’s sis­ ter Airs. Thos. Hern and also Airs. Hern's brother Mr. Hy. Hern. Mr. and Airs. Ross Hern and fam­ ily' spent Sunday at Pt. Huron. Air. and AI.rs. Ephriam Hern and family spent Labor Day at Port Stanley. AV. M. S. The September meeting of the AV. AL S. was held at the home of Airs. Norman Block. The president had charge of the meeting which opened with the watchword repeated in son. This was followed by hymn Fifteen members answered the call and several visitors were present. The Devotional Leaflet was read by Airs. Norman Brock and prayer led by Airs. Warren Brock. AVe then sang hymn 372. A reading ‘‘Dreams Come True” was given by Airs. Pooley. AVe -were then favoured with a solo accompanying herself on the guitar, “Wide as the Ocean.” by Airs. Clare Towle. The sixth Chapter of the Study Book was taken by Airs. Angus Earl ‘‘Ed­ ucation for Life” followed with a poem by Airs. C. Jaques “God Bless the Misison Boat”. Airs. AV. J. Brock invited us to her bonne for the next meeting. Rev. Air. Penrose then gave a short talk and closed the meeting with prayer. A ten cent lunch was served and a social halt hour spent. CROMARTY I was uni- 176. roll also and Mr. present Wellington Brock and Mrs. Brock and with Mrs. Mrs. Batten, Zion, S. A. Miller Fri- Mr. and Mrs. Frank Allen and Mrs. Ed. Allen are at visiting friends in Bright and Brant­ ford. Mr. Geoige visited day last. Mrs. Weitzman i-with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Don­ ald McKellar a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Dearing and son, of Exeter, visited at the home of Mrs. Quance on Sunday- last. Mr. John Ewing, of Brussels, w'as with Mr. John iScctt in the village on Wednesday’ last. •Miss Mary Currie left on Saturday to attend the Exhibition in Toronto. Mrs. Roginson and son John left on Friday to visit friends in Kitchen­ er and points East. av. ar. s. The September meeting of the W. AL S. met on Thursday last in the Church with a good attendance. Mrs. Reidie presided. A very profit­ able hour was spent which was very interesting. Papers were read by Mrs. Reidie and Miss Currie. Mrs. Reidie’s subject was “Friendship— What True Friendship Means in our Lives; What the Companionship of a True Friend Means to us in of Niagara visited Mr. and Mrs. John Barry and family, of Detroit, spent the week­ end with friends heie. Aliss Helen Glavin, of Detroit, was home for the week-end. Misses Marjorie and Helen Regan of London, were home for the week­ end. Mr. and Mrs. T. Ducharme and family of Detroit, spent the week­ end with Mrs. AI, O’Brien. Airs. AL Doyle returned home last week aftei spending a few weeks in London. Mr, Frank Foster, of Zurich, is attending the High School here. Aliss Kay Morrissey Air. Groome spent the her home. Mr. Joseph Glavin, of the week-end at home. Misses Evelyn AIcCann and esa Hogan, left on Tuesday Chatham to complete their year’s school work. Mr. Noah Hartman and Mr. Airs. P. Sullivan visited friends in West Lome over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. with aiTd friend week-end at Guelph spent Ter- for Iasr and J. Dalton visited friends in London on Monday. WOODHAM Bride-Elect Honored Wednesday evening of last the Young Ladies' Class and teachers of the Sunday School On week their met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Os­ car Pfaff and presented Miss Frebis Brethour with a lovely kitchen shower, the girls for their was pleasantly spent music dainty with a lovely Frebis gratefully thanked gifts. The evening in contests, and readings after which refreshments were served. W. Al. S. W. M. S. met Wednesday af-The ternoon last at the home of Mrs. J. Camm with twenty-three members present. The president took charge of the meeting for the devotional and business part, after which the Vice-President, Mrs. F. Doupe took the chair. During the business ses­ sion it was decided to send a quan­ tity of honey to Earlescourt Home Toronto, instead 'of the usual bale fruit. An invitation was ladies of the W. M. S. as possible to attend Rally which will be O-'tober 2nd. read by' Wm. Wynn; Mrs. Wm. Rodd MTS. of preserved send to the for as many the Autumn held at Alitchell on The Scripture lesson was Mrs. _ t’ook the Devotional Leaflet; Whitfield Switzer and Airs. McNau­ ghton favored with a vocal duet; ATrs. Wilbur Wynn led in prayer; Airs. Ben Wilson gave a splendid temperance reading; Airs. AV. Swit­ zer* gave a prayer and Airs. (Rev.) Lovegove took a chapter of the Study Book on “Africa”'and made it quite irtt voting. Mrs. Fred Doupe gave a reading and closed the meeting with a hymn and prayer. The presi­ dent Mrs. C. Camm 'of the AV. A. next t:>cl< the chair and conducted a short meeting. Several letters of thanks were read gratefully ack­ nowledging flowers and fruit sent during illness. Several items of ■hus'ness were put through and the president brought the meeting to e close by prayer. Mr, Wendell Camm attended the Toronto Exhibition and also took a trip up to Algonquin Park some 25 o miles north of Toronto. Others who are attending the Toronto Exhibition this week are: Aliss Violet Squire; Mr. Ray Mills and Air. and McNaughton. The Misses Shier visited Doupe’s at and Mrs. Mrs. Frank Amanada Sunday 'and a crepe hand- by her mother at and Sarah at Mrs.