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THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE THIWAY, MARCH 24, 1938
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HENSALL
Miss Irene Hoggarth visited last
week with hei' sister in Tillbury.
Mr. and Mrs. Errold Drummond
visited friends at Dorchester on Sun
day.
Mrs, Alan Soidan, of Burlington,
called on friends in town on Mon
day.
Miss Utah Clark, of London, visit*-
ed on Sunday with her sister Mrs.
Scott Welsh.
, Mrs. Samuel Merner and daughtei'’
Mrs. D. Kyle visited relatives in Zu
rich last week,
Mrs. John Johnston lias been ser
iously ill for the past two weeks at
her home here.
Mr. Art. Coleman and son Wil
liam, of London, were Sunday visit
ors -with relatives here.
Mrs. McLeod, of I Detroit, visited
last week with Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Manns and other friends.
Miss Alice Kyle spent a day last
weelk visiting with her sister Mrs.
John Deitz, of Kippen.
Miss Nellie Fee, of Milverton,
spent the weefc-end with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Fee.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Knight and
children, of Kitchener, visited rela
tives in town over the week-end,
Misses Myrna Hudson and Miss
Dorothy McQueep, of London, spent
the week-end at their home here.
■Miss Donna Knight, of Kitchener
spent the week-end with her grand
parents Mr. and Mrs. Rofot Higgins.
Mrs. William Hildebrandt had
several members of her family from
London visiting at her home last
week.
Miss Mary Hemphill, of Toronto,
and Mr. Howard Hemphill, of Lon
don, were week-end visitors at their
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Voht, of Detroit,
were week-end visitors here with-
Mrs, Voht’s .grandmother, Mrs, R.
Bonthron.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Douglas, of
Hyde Park spent Sunday with Mrs.
John Johnston and Miss Margaret
Johnston.
Mrs. Wm. Drover, of Seaforth, vis
ited friends in the village
Thursday and looking after
■property.
iMr. and Mrs. A. J. .Sweitzer
children, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bowen
and Mr. Howard, Higgins visited
here on Saturday.
Miss Mary MicKaig, of Exeter,
spent the week-end with her mother
Mrs.. Mary McKaig and her aunt
Miss Eliza Newell.
Mrs. Wm. Bell,
derwent a serious
Joseph's Hospital,
recovering nicely.
Miss Margaret McAllister, spent
a few days last week visiting at the
home of her nephew Mr. Bruce
Walker of Hillsgreen.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hedden and
Mrs. Lawrence McDonald, o-f Lon
don, were Sunday visitors at the
home of Mrs. Geo. Hedden.
IMr. and Mrs. Geo1. Fairbairn, who
have spent the winter months in
New Orleans, Lo., have returned to
their home on the town line.
Tihe Hensall Spring Shovr of hors
es and cattle will be held on Satur
day afternoon, April Sth, A fine
list of prizes are being offered.
Mr. and Mrs. John McClinchey
have rented the house on Queen St,
•owned by Mr. C. Volland and will
move in on the first of April.
Miss Mildred Follick nurse-in
training at Victoria Hospital, Lon
don, spent the week-end with hei’
■parents Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Follick.
Mrs. George Laughton, wiho has
been visiting here with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Charles McDonell, has
returned to her home in Toronto.
Mrs. W. B. Cross, who has spent
several weeks with her mother, who
has been seriously ill at her home
in Toronto has returned to her home
here.
’ (Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Robertson
and two children, of Listowel, were
visiting Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Jinks
Jinks.
Mrs. Errold
few days last
(home of her son-in-law and daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Meynard Harmom of
Stratford.
IMr. Robt. J, Cooper, of Kippen,
has purchased the David Kilpatrick
farm north of Hensall. Mr. and Mrs.
Kilpatrick have moved from the
farm to Exeter.
The Young People's1 Society of
1 Chiselihurst United church are put
ting on a play “Nora Wake Up” in
the Clbiselhurst United church on
Friday evening, March 25th.
Rev. W. A. Ynung spent Sunday
in Giueliplh', and his pulpit at Carmel
Presbyterian church whs aocupied
both morning and evening
Young’s father, Rev. G. M.
of Kinloss.
Mrs. Eva Stapleton, has
tihe house on the corner of
Richmond and Albert Sts. from the
Richard Blatchford estate and she
....NOTICE....
Miss Mildred HaCkney formerly
associated with the G. i£!impspn
Beauty Slhoppe, Exeter, has purchas
ed the business of Miss Beryl Drum
mond in Hensall and offers to her
friends and patrons, an
OPENING SPECIAL
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Reg. $3.50 for $2.50
All Work Guaranteed
as chairman. A
Patrick’s program
meeting opened
the Lord's prayer
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Phone 39 Hensall
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times.
Rannie
started'
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Irish costumes; solo by Mr, Young
“A Little Bit of Heaven” which was
very delightful, accompanied fay
Mrs, Young on the piano, A play
entitled “The Irish' Linen Peddler”
was very humorous. Lunch was
served.
Young people’s Meeting
The Young People’s Society of the
United church held their regular
meeting in the basement of the
churchon Monday evening. Rev.
A. Sinclair acted
very enjoyable St.
was given. The
with a hymn and
in unison. Mr, Claude Blowes gave
an Irish song, Mrs. Blowes accom
panied ihim on the piano, An instru
mental duet was given by Miss
Gladys Passmore and Miss Helen
McMurcihie. A solo by Betty Mickle,
reading by Mrs, Geo. Hess, duet Iby
Mrs. Maude Hedden and Miss Helen
McMurchie, solo by Ruth Hess, a
duett by Miss Bella Smale and Miss
Minnie gangster, violin selection by
Miss Greta Lammie accompanied on
the piano by Miss Eleanor Fisher.
At the conclusion of the program a
number of contests were indulged .in
and a social half hour spent.
on
•her
and
wiho recently un
operation in St.
.London, is now
Drummond spent a
week Visiting at the
by Mr.
Young,
rented
South
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A. H. SWITZER
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cuts. Miss Evelyn thanked all the z
friends for the many beautiful gifts.
Mrs. Nelson St. Clair and Mrs. Nel*
son Schenk had charge of the even
ing’s ceremonies and amusements.
The remainder of the evening was
spent in games and pastime amuse
ments after which lunch was serv
ed.
The following address was read:
Hear dem ’bells, Don’t you hear
dem bells,
Wedding bells are ringing again,
Ringing for the one in whose honpj?
relatives, friends and neighbors are
gathered here tonight. For you,
Dear Evelyn, we know how much joy
these bells are bringing • and it is
our wish that the happiness on your
wedding day may go with you always
as you travel life’s pathway together.
As a token of our regard we wish
you to accept these gifts hoping they
may always be a reminder of our
sincere good wishes.
Splendid Tribute to Deceased
(Last week mention was made of
several who had
eral of the late
Fiahrner, wife of Ezra Fahrner, of
Port Stanley. A
St. Thomas paper says that few
women in the village have received
as great a tribute as was paid by all
classes of citizens from Port Stanley
and other points in Western Ontario
at Mrs. Fafarner’s funeral. Her life
Was characterized .by unselfish de
votion in the home, in the church
and community. In addition to the
floral tributes sent fay relatives and
friends were
bowlers, Port
Stanley; St.
Motor Club;
Lorne branches of the Bank of Mon
treal; United church choir, Port
Stanley; First Port Stanley Scout
Troop; III Class Collegiate Institute
United Church W. A., Port Stanley;
London Retail Lumber Dealers;
Mrs. Small’s Sunday (School class;
United Church Session and Brother
hood; students and staff of the St.
Thomas Business College; officers
and teachers of the Sunday School,
United Church; Grade II Port Stan
ley school.
attended the fun-
Mrs, Sarah Ann
clipping from the
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Tomatoes, Large tin, 3 for 25c
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White Beans, 8 lb. for .... 2>5e
Good Quality Brooms, each 23c
Free Running Salt, 2 Jb. pk 5c
BREAKFAST BACON
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Medinin Prunes, 4 lb for 25c
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Fresh Sodas, 2 1-lb. pkgs. 24c
Peanut Butter, large jar 22c
Vanilla, large bottle ........ 12c
CREDITON
Mr. and Mrs. William Nichols and
family, of Adelaide, visited friends
in the village on Sunday.
Mr. Orville Nichols, of Adelaides,
visited on Sunday with Mr, Irvine
Stahl.
Mr. Matthew Finfcibeiner returned
will move her family there about
the first of April.
Mr. W.. D. Ltott, of Ripley, has
purchased the produce business of
Mr, Lennis O’Brien here and took
possession on Monday. This business
has changed hands several
during the past year.
(Steele Briggs and tihe
Seed firms of Toronto, have
to ship -out the onion sets that they
’lx/ad stored in
here since last fall,
give employment to
men.
Miss violet Hyde
residing with her brother Mr. Har- '
vey Hyde, of Usborne Twp., has come to Hensall to reside with her ' on Sunday after spending a week in
grandparents Mr. and Mrs. George
Ferguson.
Rev. H. N. Konkle, of Toronto,
Lepex* Mission secretary, addressed
a meeting in 'Carmel Presbyterian
church on Wednesday evening 011
the woih of that association among
lepers in different parts of the
world.
their warehouses
Each, firm will
a number of
who has been
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Sweet Juicy Oranges, per dozen
New Carrots, per bunch .............
New Beets, per bunch ..................
New Spinach, 2 lb. for ................
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19c.
5c
5c
19c
Fresh Salted Peanuts, 2 lb. for ........... 23c
Fresh Chocolate Drops, 2 lb. for .......... 25c
Fresh Creams, 2 lb. for........................... 25c
Gum Drops, per lb.................................... 12c
Lowney’s Marshmallows, 1 lb. pkg...... 23c
Adelaide.
Mr. H. K. Eil’ber and Mr. Harry
Beaver attended a director’s meeting
of the Hay Township Fire Insur
ance Company at Zurich on Sunday.
Messrs. Norman and Harrison
Holtzman spent the week with
mother Mrs. Leah Holtzmann.
tihe following: lady
Stanley; Y. P. ,S. Port
Thomas and Elgin
St. Thomas and West
Phone 102 ROLLES’ GROCERY We Deliver
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their
[ We regret to report that Mr. Fred
The Hensall Lodge of LO.O.F., ?aiser is °,n fche sick list‘ We hope
(entertained the members of Bruce- f01’a sP&edy recovery.
field lodge at tiheir rooms on Tues
day evening. The second degree
was put on aud a very enjoyable
'social evening spent. A dainty lunch
'was served.
■Miss Beryl Drummond has sold
her beauty shoppe in Hensall to
Miss Mildred Hackney and she wishes
to thank all her customers' for their
co-operation and to bespeak for Miss
Hackney a continuance of
ronage.
Mr. Robert Dewar, of
has purchased from Peter
property on Queen St. formerly own
ed iby his sister, the late Miss Jessie
Moir. Mr. Dewar takes possession
on tihe 1st of April and with Mrs'.
Dewar, will come to Hensall to re
side. ,
Mr. and Mrs. John Corbett, who
were engaged fay Mrs. Armour
to work lher farm on the 3rd
cession of Hay, for tHuis past
have filled their contract and
moved back to the Cox’bett farm on
the Blind Line where they will re
side.
The .euchre and dance put on in
the Town Hall on Wednesday even
ing and sponsored by tihe Hensall
Chamber of Commerce, was only
fairly well attended on account of
the wet night. Some valuable priz
es were given. After lunch was
served dancing took place, the music
being furnished by tfa'e Murdock -or
chestra,
Miss Mary McKay, held a very
successful auction sale of hex* house
hold effects at her home on Mill st.
on Saturday afternoon. Mr. Frank
Taylor, of Exeter,
eer. Miss McKay,
keeping (house for
William McKay,
fox* ovex’ a year,
the house to Mr. Ropt. Dick so de
cided to dispose of tihe furniture.
Retuim From' Honeymoon
(Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hyde, wiho
were married on Wednesday of last
week at the home of the bride's
mother, Mrs. Alex Malcolm, of Mit
chell, by Rev. Geo. Gilmore, of tihe
Staffa United church, have returned
from their wedding trip and have
got nicely settled on Mr. Hyde’s
farm, Lot 32, Con. 2, Us'borne Twip.,
Where they will reside.- Mrs. Hyde
was a formex* popular* teacher of the
Hurondale public school. Mr. Hyde
is a son of Mr. Wm. Hyde, of Hen
sall and a grandson of Mr. and Mrs.
George Ferguson, of town.
Carmel Ladies’ Aid
The Ladies’ Aid of Carmel Presby
terian cfaurCh held an Irish concert
and social on Tuesday evening in the
chui’dh. The program opened by all
siixging Irish songs led by the chair
man, Rev. W. A. YOung accompanied
on the piano by Mrs, Young. An
Irisfli' quartette was sung by Mrs. J.
Patterson, Mabie Workman, Mrs.
Mac Dougall and Miss Margaret
Dougall entitled “Believe Me of all
Those Endearing Young Charms”,
accompanied fay Mrs. A. Dougall on
the piano. An Irish selection fay the
orchestra, namely, Mr. jas. Mustard,
6r., Mr, Jas. Mustard, Jr., James
Bengough, Fred Datex’s and Mrs.
Mao Dougall on the piano. An Irish
address whs given by Ross McKay
and was very humorous. A solo by
Eileen Miunn “That Long Lost Gold
Mine in the Sky,” SkCCotapanied by
Mrs. E. Milan on the piaho. Ah
Irish reading by Wm. Craig was very
much enjoyed by all. A selection of
IfiSih songs by tihe orchestra; an
Irish duett by Mrs. Mac Dougall and _ .
Miss Margaret Dougalh dressed in laden with useful household pres-
Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Faist, Nola and
Pauline visited with Rev and Mrs.
F. M. Faist, in Chesley on Sunday,
'Miss Gertrude Beaver, of Grand
the home of
Mrs. Harry
and Mr. W.
their .pat
Bayfield,
Moir the
Todd
Con
year,
have
was the auction-
wlho has been
her brother Mr.
■of
'She has
Tuckersmith
rented
1
II Rapids, is visiting at
her parents Mr. and
Beaver.
I Mr. Albert Fahrner
C. F. Oestreiciher attended a sale of
Shorthorn cattle held at Guelph last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fahrner, Mr.
and Mrs. Huge Schenk and Mr. H.
Wein spent the weekend at points
in Michigan.
(Mr. Joseph Lawso-n observed his
DASHWOOD
Dr, W. D. Bryce, L.D.S., D.D.S.
DENTAL SURGEON
At office in Hartleib Block, Dash
wood, first three days of week and
at office over the Post Office, in Zu
rich, last three days of week.
NOTICE—The bean business of
Dashwood is now under new man
agement. Highest cash prices for
beans at all times. Write or phone
A. J. Kellerman, Dashwood, phone
37. 3-17-2tp
Mr. C. Fischer Jr. has returned
home after having an operation in
St. Joseph Hospital, London.
Mrs. Greer, of Port Arthur, is vis
iting with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Mor
enz.
iMr. and Mrs. Ervin Guenthei' and
Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Bender spent the
week-end in Toronto.
'Harry Hoffman'attended the An
niversary Services in Devine Street
United Church in Sarnia as special
soloist on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R.
Goetz accompnaied him to Sarnia
and visited with Mrs. Goetz’s sister
Mrs. Humlble for the day. .
Mrs. Fred Willert, who spent the j
winter with her daughters in Michi
gan has returned to her home. Mr.
and Mrs. G. Chesna and family ac
companied her home and spent tihe
week-end also attending the funeral
of the late Mr. John Willert on Sun
day. j
Miss Katharine Fin'Kioeiner has re-1
turned home after spending the win
ter in Sarnia. 1
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the three prizes we offer for the Best Utility Pen (1 Cocker
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Entries must be raised from our Chicks:
First Prize ..................100 Baby Chicks
Second Prize............... 75 Baby Chicks
Third Prize ................... 50 Baby Chicks
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ZION
On Friday evening the Zon Com
munity Club meeting was held in
the school with a large attendance.
A very instructive address was given
by Dr. Jose, of Kirkton. After tihe
program the Mission Circle auto
graph quilt was sold. Dr. Jose paid
dollar to dollar with the one who
This was very
the Mission
for five dol-
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69th birthday last Thursday, March ’ much appreciated by
His many
returns or
temperance
17th. IMr. Lawson as usual wore a
sprig of Shamrock,
friends wish him many
the day.
‘Last Sunday being
Sunday a program was given in the
United Church Sunday Shcool. A
group of men sang “Yield Not to.
Temptation.” Mr. G, S. Howard, of
Exeter, gave a splendid talk on tem
perance.
St. Patrick’s Tea
Group No. 3, of the Women’s In
stitute, of which Mrs. Clayton Sims
is convenor,
St. Patrick’s
and Mrs. II.
flowers and
arranged by
had change
assistants were Mrs. Lawrence Wein
Miss Alma Smith, Miss Hazel Wood-
all and Miss Leia Massey.
Y. P. S. Entertained
An evening of entertainment, so
ciability and recreation was enjoyed
when the Y. P. S. of the United
Church were the guests of the Y.
P. League of the Evangelical church
’in the SUnda/y /School auditorium
of the latter church. For the visit
ors interesting and enjoyable con
tribution to the program’ Mrs, Rev.
Gladman, president of the Y. P. S.
took the cihair. The .program was
as follows: Scripture, Gerald Sch
roeder; prayer A. Mathers; topic,
Hazel Woodall; piano solo, Audrey
Yearley. Miss Helen Fin’kbeiner, who
rendered several readings excelled
herself in the art of entertaining;
vocal solo, Rena Yearley; reading,
Ted Wright; Marion Lovie and Rev,
Gladman rendered a delightful gui
tar and piano duet; Gordon Rhtz,
president of the Evangelical Young
People’s League thanked the visit-
1 ing league for the .program and in
troduced a social program, conduct
ed by members of the Evangelical
Young People’s League. About 75
youpg people participated in this
half hour. A warm and fine Chris
tian spirit of fellowship prevailed
among tihe young people, of both
churches. After the program ’ tile
Evangelical Young People served
lunch. Jack Galloway extended a
hearty vote of thanks to the young
people of the Evangelical church, for
the friendly invitation and nice en
tertainment.
Bridal Shower
Fifty friends and Neighbors
recently at the home of Mr,
Mrs, Nelson Schenk to present Miss
Evelyn May Clark, eldest daughter
of Mr. and Mrs, Harry dark, 14th
concession, Stephen Tbwnshlp, vritlh
a miscellaneous shower, she being a
bride-elect. The reception room
was decorated with pink and white
streamers and! a decorated arch was [
suspended across the room under (
Which the merry felicitations took j
place. Orland Taylor and Delores.
Pfaff brought in a decorated wagon
Circle. The quilt sold
lai's.
The farmers of the
are circling their wood.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kerslak’e
and family visited with Mr. and Mrs.
Melville Hern on Sunday.
Miss Norma 'Finkbeiner, of Cred
ton, visited tihe past week with Mr.
and Mrs. Ross Hern.
■Mr. and Mrs. George Earl spent
several days in tihe community.
The missionary quilt was quilted
at the home of Mrs. James Earl on
Tuesday afternoon.
neighborhood
R. E. POOLEY
Phone 14-7, Kirkton WINCHELSEA
held a very successful
tea at the home of Mr.
K. Eilber. Gay spring
touches of green were
Mrs. M. W. Telfer who
of the tea room. The
GRAND BEND
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac B'estard,
Fahrner, George Fahrner and Lloyd
Fahrner recently attended the fun
eral of Mrs. Ezra Fahrner, of Port
Stanley.
Address and Presentation
A delightful party was sponsored
by the B. Line community, when
neighbors and friends met at the
home of Mr? and Mrs. Ed. Walper,
on the evening of Tuesday, March.
15th to .bid them farewell. Follow
ing a brief social time spent in
games and music a suitable address
was read by Miss Beatrice Green.
Mr. Leesome Desjardine and Mr. Al
bert Vincent presented Mr., and Mrs.
Walper with a beautiful walnut fin
ished occasional rocker and end
table. At tihe .conclusion of the ev
ening a dainty lunch was served fay
Mrs. L. Desjardine and Mrs. George
Walper assisted by the younger girls
of the commiunity.
Earl
CROMARTY
•Quite a few of the farmers
tapped and report a very good run.
The Dalyrniple Clan put on a
social evening in Walker’s Hall on
Friday night last. A good crowd
was present and spent a very enjoy-
aible time.
Miss Doreen McLellan, who recent
ly underwent an operation for ap
pendicitis has sufficiently recovered
as to be able to attend school again.
■Prayer Meeting was (held at the
home of Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Allen
on Wednesday evening last.
have
met
and
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ALBERT HENDRICK
Dashwood, President
WILLIAM PEPPER
Hensallj Manager
early1 members -of the elhurch. The
funeral was held on Sunday after
noon and was largely attended. In-
| terment took place on the Bronson
! Line cemetery, Rev. T. Luft officiat
ing.
Dashwood Caipenter, George Koch
81, Dies
George Koch died Friday, March
18th at his home in Dasihwood after
j an illness of several w*eeks, in Ihis j 82nd year. He was born in Ger
many, coming to this country when
13 years of age. He was well known
in the community as a carpenter Harold Kellerman and Mr. George an(j ajso ,jn fjax business. He
m, is survived by ihis wife and seven
daughters, Mrs. Joseph Doerr, Laird
Sask.; Mrs. Elmex* Thiel, Hensall;
Mrs. Jac’k) Dale, Wilton Grove; Mrs.
Clax’ence Tuscany, Mt. .Clemens,
Mieth.; Mrs. Russell Pitt, Thorndale;
Mrs. Arthui' Wery, Kulpmont, Pa.;
Mrs. Jack Attanboroiugh, Windsor
and a son, Milford, or Utica. There
■ are also three sisters, Mirs. Dora
Harnick, Bhepperd, Mich.; Mi*s. H.
Weseloh, Zurich; Mrs. Kate Meid-
inger, Lambeth; also 2'1 grandchil
dren. The funeral was held on
Monday afternoon from his late resi
dence to the Lutheran cfaiurch with
interment in the Bronson Line cerne-;
tery with Rev. T. Luft officiating,
j -------------------
Kellerman spent tihe week-end
Kitchener and Fergus.
Mrs. Amiel Fischer was taken
St. Joseph's Hospital, London
Sunday where she underwent an 1
eration for appendicitis.
Mr. and Mrs. Rofot. Hopcroft,
bridal couple, who spent a week with
the former’s parents returned to
Niagara Falls on Tuesday,
Mr. and Mrs. George Goodman, of
Clinton, called on friends in town
on Monday.
Mrs. Gill is visiting with- her sister
in Detroit at present.
(Sunday night will be band night
in the Evangelical church when the
band will fee present
special music.
Mr, and Mrs. Thos.
tertained a number of
to a birthday party on Monday even
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schilbe and
Mr. and Mrs. Herb.. Kruger, of Zur
ich Were Sunday visitors with Mr,
and Mrs. Hy. Kruger.
Mr. Herb. Gaiser, of Detroit,
visiting Ihis brother Chester for
few days.
Death of John Willert
The deceased, John Willert, was
born in the Province of Mecklenburg
Germany, on February 4th, 18i51
and came to Canada with Ihis parents
at the age of 12 years. The family
Settled in Stephen Township and On'
September 28, 1880 he married Mrs,
Anna Tieman who had been widow
ed with four young children. His
wife died 32 years ago. He is sur
vived by his two children Edward,
of Hay Townsihpi; Mrs. Matilda
Kraft, of Dashwood} four step-chil
dren Ezra and David Tieman, Dash
wood; Mrs. R. Thompson and Miss
Emma Tieman, of London; ten
grandchildren and two great-grand
children. He was sick about six
weeks when the ailings of old age
began to take their toll noticeably.
He died on Thursday, March 17 th at
the age of 87 years, 1 month, and 13
days. Mr, Willert Was a map of
Very robust health and enjoyed the
friendship of a very large circle bf
friends. He was a life-long member
of the iMheran congregation and
•his death removes another oi the
. to
on
op-
and render
Hopcroft en-
tiheir friends
is
a
CENTRALIA
Mr. and Mrs.
Clinton and Mr.
Brooks attended
Rev. Dr. Harris
of
on Wed-
spending
home in
Ripley on
returned
spent tihe
Wm. Skelton,
and Mrs. Arthur
the funeral of the
in Chalmers Pres
byterian church in London
nesday of last week.
Miss Evelyn Clarke is
a couple of wee’k-s at her
Goderich,
Miss Reta Rowe, of Exeter, is in
charge of the school here.
Marie Fletcher and Marie Bloome
are confined to their homes for a
week with measles.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Mills are visiting
their sons in Wyoming.
Mrs. N. W. Pollard is visiting rel
atives in Parkhill.
Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Hicks visited
Mr. and Mrs. Pollock in
Sunday. Mrs, Pollocfki
with them for a visit.
Miss Margaret Cook
week-end in London with her uncle
Mr. and Mrs. G- Cbok.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Home & Bchool Club will be
held in the school on Friday even
ing of this week. Make a special
effort to ibe present.
The supper end program put en
In the basement of the church fan
Thursday evening of last week un
der the auspices of the W. A. was
very successful. The play “Good
Gracious Grandma” presented by
Saintsbury talent was greatly enjoy-
ed by everyone.
Centralia Y. P. U.
The regular meeting of the Cen
tralia Y. P. was held on Tuesday-
evening with a very good attendance-
The meeting was opened with a
hymn after which Marlys McFalls-
led in prayer. The president pre
sided and took charge -of the busi
ness. The minutes were read and
the roll called. Freda Lewis, the
missionary convenor, then took
charge of the meeting. The scrip
ture lesson was read by Donald Blair
A piano selection was given fay Arn
old Kilmer. Lantern slides were
shown on “Chinese Agriculture.”
The meeting was closed with a hymn
and the mizpah benediction.
HARPLEY
. J
’i
Mrs. Stanley Ingle, of St. Thomas,
and Mrs. W. H. Hayter went to De
troit on Thursday to visit Mrs. M.
Miller, who is very poorly at pres
ent.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Love entertain
ed the U.F.W’O. Cluib to a Saint
Patrick party on Thursday evening.
The Ladies* Guild ef Grace
Greenway gave a ten-cent
the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Hickey on Tuesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Becker, of
Sharon, vailed on Mr. Mansell Hod
gins on Sunday.
Mr. S. J. Kayes, 01 Windsor, spent
the week-end with Miss Ila Hodgins.
Mr, and Mrs. S. Ireland visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Rofct. Murray
on Friday evening.
church
tea at
Joseph
FLO-GLAZE INTERIOR GLOSS
— and •—
FLO-GLAZE VELVET PAINT
MARCH 28th TO APRIL 2nd
{Inclusive)
Fox* Sale at
GRAY’S HARDWARETERIA
Farkhill,
Distributors
Dalton’s General Store, Mt. Cannel
Webb’s General Store, shiplca
TrevetliicVs General Store, Brinsley
Young's Hardware, Credifon
SupetiOr store, Grand Bend
Middleton’s Paint Shop, Lucan