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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1941-01-16, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE TUCH.SOAY, JAXfAltY 1040 I Coming to Hensail C. R. Wilkinson, R.O. Ophthalmic Optician Wingham will be at W. O. GOODWIN’S Store, every 1st and 3rd Tuesday in the month, for the, purpose of testing eyes and fitting glasses. Difficult cases and those . that have not been properly fitted, specially recommended to con­ sult me. Hours 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Phone 16 Hensail for appointment HENSALL Mr. Carl Passmore made a busi­ ness trip 'to Toronto this week. Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Weir vis­ ited with relatives in Toronto this week. Mr. Joseph Hagan left lapt week for Florida, where he will spend the winter months. Miss [Alice ‘Pfaff left this week for Toronto where she will visit with Miss Emalie Morrison. Mrs. iLloyd Hudson or st. Marys is spending several days with her aunt, Mrs. Nelson Blatchford. We regret to hear that Mr. Bert Riley is quite ill. His many friends hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. Frank Coleman, who has been ill at his home here is some­ what improved at date of writing. The many friends of little Har­ old Ford regret to hear ,he is still quite ill in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. The annual congregational meet­ ing of Carmel Presbyterian Church will be held on Monday evening. Jan. 20th. Rev. Wm, Weir conducted ser­ vices in the Carmel Presbyterian Church on Sunday and the choir sang two anthems. Ml’S. Matthews and two little girls of Portage la Prairie were the guests of Rev. and Mrs. Wm. Weir during the past week'. Mrs. 'George Brown and daugh­ ter, Mrs. John Wilson of Stratford attended the funeral of the late Mr. Nelson Blatchford on Saturday. Miss Marie Miller, Windsor spent the past week with relatives here, coming here owing to the illness and death of her uncle, the late Mr. Nelson Blatchford. Mr. George Miners of London was in town on’ Saturday, coming here to attend the funeral of the late Mr. Albert F. Whitesides, high county constable for Waterloo coun­ ty, and a former resident of Heu- sall. ■Communion service was held in the United Church on Sunday morning, conducted by Rev. R, A. Brook. The choir sang an anthem entitled “God is Love” and at the evening service the choir sang “Re­ joice Ye Pure in Heart”. Young People’s Uii\ion The Young People’s Union met on Monday evening, the program be­ ing in charge of Miss Elva McQueen and Howard Love. It was the Mis­ sionary meeting and Mr. Carrey Joynt very ably gave the topic. Miss Edna Saundercock gave a reading and Miss Ellen Love played a piano instrumental. Following the pro­ gram games were played under the direction of Miss Gladys McKenzie. Prayer Services Held' It being the week of prayer, spe­ cial services were held last week on Wednesday evening in 'Carmel Pres­ byterian Church when (Rev. R. !A., Brook of’ the United Church de­ livered a very inspiring discourse Mrs. J. W. B'onthron sang a pleas­ ing solo entitled “The Beautiful Garden of Prayer”. On Thursday evening the service was held in the TJhited Church when Rev. Wm. Weir of Carmel Presbyterian Church delivered the special mes­ sage, which was very inspiring. The choir sang an anthem entitled “Hear Tliou My Prayer.” Young People Meet The regular meeting of ’ the Young People of Carmel Church was held on Monday evening with Miss Irene Hoggarth presiding and opened by singing “Tell Me the Old, Old Story”, after which Mrs, Melvin Moil’ led in prayer. Miss Maxine Purdy read the Scripture lesson and Mrs. Malcolm Dougall favored with a piano instrumental. It being missionary meeting, Mr. James Mustard, Jr., gave the topic on “India as it Stands Today”. The meeting closed by singing “Come Let Us Sing of a Wonderful iLove” and the benediction. Oiioir Bapquctcd The choir members of Carmel Drosbyterian dhurch were tendered a sumptuous banquet in the schoolroom of the church at 6.30 on Friday evening by the Women’s Association of the church. The tables Wei’e beautifully decorated with red candles and matching flowers and decorations. . Follow- ing the banquet Mr. W, A. Mac- Haren, choir leader, expressed/ in a brief address, thanks to the la­ dies for the banquet. Rev. Weir in a short address seconded the mo­ tion, to wjilch Mrs. Frank Farqu- Bingo & Banco Sponsored by Canadian Jtagkm TOWN RO, IljISNSAI/D FRIDAY, JAN, 34th 8.30 sharp Proceeds in aid. of Red Cross, War Service Committee and Legion General Admission 35c har, president of the Women's As­ sociation, replied. Messrs. James Mustard, Jr., and James Patterson were called upon by the chairman, Mr. W. A. MacLaren. Both re­ plied with brief addresses. Mrs. Malcolm ‘Dougall gave a Scotch reading and Miss Margaret Dou­ gall. played a piano solo. A sing­ song concluded the program led by Rev. Weir with Mrs, J. W. Bon- thron and Miss Irene Hoggarth as accompanists, All joined in sing­ ing “Auld Lang Syne”. W.M.S. Meets The first meeting of the year of the W.M.S. pf Carmel Presbyter­ ian Church was held on Thursday afternoon with the President, Mrs. C. Hudson, presiding and opened with the call to worship after which Mrs. Hudson led in prayer. Hymn “All the Way My ‘Saviour Leads Me” was sung and Miss Min­ nie Reid read the Scripture, Matt. 6. The minptes of the previous meeting were read and adopted and the roll call answered with “Pray­ er”. The business was discussed and the executive will meet at- the manse'on Wednesday afternoon to arrange the programs for the year. Miss Reid read the allocation for Jhe bail. Mrs. J. W. Bonthron fa­ vored with a pleasing solo entitled, “More Like Thee, O Father”. ' A very pleasant feature of the pro­ gram was the presentation of' a Life Membership certificate to Mrs. (Rev.). Weir. Mrs. Jas. Patterson read the address and Mrs. Hannah Workman presented the certificate. After singing “Standing at the Por­ tal” Mrs. C. .Hudson gave the re­ port of the Huron Presbyterial held in Clinton on January 8th. Mr". Weir read from. First Corinthians. 17th chapter. Mrs. C. Hudson gave the topic entitled ‘'Go Forward”, which was most interesting. This was followed with a season of pray­ er led by Mrs. Manson, Mrs. Work­ man and Mrs. Logan. After sing­ ing “Breath on Me, Breath of God”,. the meeting- closed by repeating the Lord’s prayer in unison. ' United Church- W.A., Elect Officers The annual meeting of the Wo­ men’s Association of the United Church was held on 'Friday after­ noon, January 10 th, at 3 p.m. with the president, Mrs'. James McAl­ lister presiding. The meeting op­ ened by singing “Take My Life and Let it Be”. Rev. R. A. Brook pre­ sided over the election of officers which resulted as follows: Hon. Pres., Mrs. S. Merner; pres., Mrs. Jas. McAllister; 1st vice-pres., Mrs. Eric Kennedy; 2nd vice-pres., Mrs. Harry Horton; sec., Mrs. T. J. Sherritt; treas., Mrs. I. G. Smillie;. group leaders, Mrs. Victor Fee. Mrs. Edgar McQueen, Mrs. Carl Passmore and Mrs. Grace Harpolo; flower comm., Miss Florence Welsh, Mrs. Walter . Spencer, Mrs. Peter McNaughton and Mrs. Kenneth Hicks. Miss Florence Welsh fav­ ored with a piano solo. Mrs, Red­ den and Mrs. Hess sang a duet, en­ titled “The Beautiful City of God” and Mr. Carrey Joynt sang a solo entitled “Still as the Night” with Miss Florence Welsh, accompanist. Miss Mattie Ellis gave- a splendid address on Huron County. The pro­ gram concluded by singing “God Save the King”, after which lunch was served. The Late'Nelson Blatchford Mr. ^-Nelson Blatchiford passed1 away at his home here on Thursday morning in his 65 th year following a lengthy illness. A' son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Blatch­ ford, the deceased was born here, spending most of his life here with the exception of a few years spent in North Dakota. Surviving are his Widow, formerly Miss Annie Rappie, two brothers, James, of Vancouver, B,C., and Wellington, of London and three sisters, Mrs. Chas. Jinks, Hensail, M^s. Alice Peterson, Rapid City, South Dakota and Mrs. C. Holly Of Virginia. •A private funeral service was held from the late residence a^t 1.30 p.im. on Saturday conducted by Rev. R. A. Brook. Mrs. Hedden and Mrs. Hess sang by request ‘‘The Old Rugged Cross”. Miss Greta Lammie accompanied. The floral tributes were very beautiful, show­ ing the esteem in Which the de­ ceased was held. Interment was made in Hensall Union Cemetery. The pallbearers were Messrs. Mer- vyn Brown, Thos. Welsh, J. C. Bell, Gfio. Follick. Harry Howard and J, B. Forest. Those attending the funeral from a distance* were Mr. and Mrs. W. I-I, Glenn, Toronto, Mr A, P. Glenn, Now Toronto; Mrs. W. Halliday, Port Credit; Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Hudson, St. Marys; Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Sherritt, Hamilton: Mr. aiid Mrs. Finlayson, Seaforth; Miss Mario Miller and Mr, Jack Foulds, Windsor; Mrs. Hawk, Clin­ ton; Mr. David Papplp, Seaforth; Mrs. G. Brown and Mrs. J. Wilson, Stratford. Presentation Made at Institute Meeting The Senior Women's Institute was held at the home of Mrs. Garnet Case on Wednesday . evening with Mrs. E. L. Mickle as co-hostess. Miss Seryl Pfaff, president, presid­ ed, following the opening exercises the roll call was answered with the name of a township in Huron Coun­ ty, Miss Mabel Workman gave an interesting demonstration on the products of Huron. Miss Mattie EL lis was the special speaker and gave a fine address on “Huron County”. The motto, “Life is Like a Garden, it bear the fruit yon sow”, was prepared by Mrs. Weir and was very interesting. Billy and Betty Mickle played a piano duet. A very pleasant feature of the program was the presentation of a bank book to Charles Mickle, in­ fant son of Mr, and Mrs. E. L. Mickle. Miss Beryl Pfaff present- the bank book and also the follow­ ing address: To Charles Thomas Mickle: We 'issue a welcome to Baby Charles, the third member of our Institute 'Baby Band. The num­ ber of members in this baby band is small, as are also the members themselves, but these two faults, if they may be so called, will both he cured with time, we feel confident. We are glad to have Baby Charles belong to our group of happy, healthy babies, and our sincere wish is that as he travels through life he- may continue to be blessed with health and happiness, as we all know that for this a -certain amount of this world’s goods is ne­ cessary, it gives me great pleasure to present this bank book with the hope that the nest egg it represents may grow with the years to come,” Refreshments were served at the close. iWkton Mrs. Earl Stephens and little son of Anderson spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Wes Hodge. Mr. and Mrs. T. Rea and daugh­ ter Goldie were Sunday guests with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Near. Quite a number from this district attended the farmers’ conference at London this past week. A ^number of young people went to Mitchell Saturday night for skat­ ing. Meld Annual Supper The annual meeting of the Kirk­ ton United Church was held on Wednesday evening. This took the form of a pot luck supper at which some 7'0 attended. After the sup­ per hour Rev. Rapson read the Scripture lesson based on prayer. Dr. G. H. Jose acted as secretary and gave a full report of the work of the church. There were also re­ ports from the Sunday School. W.M.S. and others. In all this was a very fine1 evening well spent. W.M.S. and W.A. At the regular meeting of the Wo­ men’s Missionary Auxiliary of the Kirkton United Church on Thurs­ day reports for the year 1940 were given by the secretaries of the dif­ ferent departments. The treasurer’s report showed an increase over last year. Mrs. C. Routly’s groiip had charge of the meeting. The meeting of the W. A. fol­ lowed. Mrs. Denham read the an­ nual report which showed that $12i&.00 had been raised. A special collection was taken for the Red Cross and the ladies are working in groups to do Red Cross work. A $25.00 War Savings certificate and 16 Cash Prizes will be given away in the Times-Advocate sub­ scription draw Feb. 15 th. One coupon given away with each fifty cents paid. See advertisement on another page. MOUNT CARMEL Mr. Austin McKeever has secur­ ed employment in Toronto. We are sorry to report that. Mrs. Dave Geromette is on the sick list.- Hei’ many friends hope fox’ a speedy recovery. Miss M. Williams has returned after spending a, few weeks with friends in Toronto. Miss Reta Masse of 'Dashwood spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. H. Carey. * Mr. Gordon McKeever is all smiles. Its a hoy. Mr. James Dalton Sr., attended the funeral of the late E. Dean of Goderich last week, Mr. Tom Ryan has left for Chatham Where he will put in his months training. Miss Mary Glavin has returned from Detroit after spending a couple of weeks with her sister, Mrs. A, McDonald. Mr, Behny Morrissey spent the week-end in Toronto. Miss Geraldine Harness of Stratford spent Wednesday with her grandmother, Mrs. McPhee. ■Little Betty Jane Dalton has been on the sick list for the past week, ‘ ' Mr. and Mrs. Fergus Ryan of Detroit visited with relatives here. |Mi\ Gerald Regan has secured employment in Aylmer. DA3HWPP Mr. and Mrs, E. Barcliff pf Clin­ ton were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs, Addison Tiernan. / Miss Beta Fleischauei’ of Zui’ieh visited with her sister, Mrs, Tyler, last week. Mr. Gllfillan attended the butter- ttiakers* convention in Woodstock •last week. Mr, and Mrs. Albert Goetz visit­ ed friends in Thedford on Sunday evening. Mr. Henry Krueger is visiting with hjs daughters in Kitchener, Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Nadiger spent a few days in Exeter last week, Mr. Wilfred Stein and Miss Lois Atkinson of Galt spent the week­ end with her mother, Mrs. Atkin­ son and Jessie. The funeral of Robert Gordon, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bender was held from the family residence Thursday afternoon of last week conducted by Rev. Rop- pel and assisted by Rev. Mr. Peach­ ey. Harry Hpffman and Mrs. M, Tieman sang a duet and'Mr. Hoff­ man a solo. The floral tributes were very beautiful. The bearers were Robt. Haugh, Grant Wildfong, Jack .Ford and Paul Peachey. In­ terment was in the Goshen Line cemetery. ZION Shower for Bride Elect On’ Friday evening a kitchen shower was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Earl in honor of Miss Margaret Hern, bride-elect of this month. Miss Mary Earl led Margaret to a chair prettily decor­ ated in pink and White and Miss Marjorie Earl played the wedding march. There was a short program opened by singing the National An­ them. Mrs. Warren Brock gave a reading followed by a guitar solo by Mrs. Thomas Hern. Miss Mary Earl and Mrs. Edgar Baker played a piano duet after which Miss Alma Ratz gave a reading. Miss Hazel Hern then sang a solo. Mrs. Wil­ liam French gave a reading, Mrs., George Brock played an instrumen­ tal, followed by a reading by Miss Anna Brock, after which the Happy Five sang. The following address was read by Miss Jean Brock: We, the Zion ladies’ have as­ sembled here this evening to cele­ brate and rejoice with you on your approaching marriage. Great days and great friends are few in the lives of most of us but we feel that your wedding day—the greatest, day of all your days, merits a gath­ ering such as this. You have grown up with us and we feel yoii are part of us. As you have emerged from childhood, through young girlhood and school days we have been proud of you as a major product of our community. We will ever re­ member youi’ kindly disposition, your winsome smile, your careful guidance of our little children in the Sunday School, your, friendship and help in the work of the Mission Circle, Young People’s and choir. We regret more than words can tell that it is imperative that you leave our church and community, but many times we anticipate hav­ ing you with us and to be encour­ aged still further by your kiudly good fellowship. I So we avail ourselves of the op­ portunity which this happy occa­ sion affords to assure yon of ou” deep appreciation of your splendid worth to the community and church. We ‘wish to congratulate your husband and to extend to you both our sincerest wishes for a long united life of happiness and prosperity. So, Margaret, we ask you to ac­ cept these gifts and as you daily use them may they ever remind you of the love and good will of the Zion community. After Margaret had unwrapped her many lovely gifts everyone took part in contests and lunch was serv< ed. W.M.S. Meets The January meeting of the W.M.S. was held at the home of j Mrs. James Earl. The president, I Mrs. Wellington Brock, had charge 1 of the meeting which was opened with hymn 341, followed by prayer in unison. The roll call was ans­ wered by 1,4 members. It Was mov­ ed that the Society have its social evening in March in the school. Hymn 297 was sung and’Mrs. War­ ren Brock led in prayer, after which poems were read by Miss Margaret Hern and Mrs. Wellington Brock. The Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. J. T. Hern. The study book was taken by Mrs. Wellington Brock. Mrs. Melville Hern gave a reading and Miss Marjory Earl fa­ vored with a piano solo. A poem Was read by Mrs. Edgar Baker and Hymn 131 was sung. Mrs. John Johns closed the meeting with pray­ er. The Zion Mission Circle will hold their monthly meeting on Sunday morning, Jan. 19th, at 1'0 a.m. at the home of Miss Jean Brock. Mr. Robert Flooi’ visited on Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. James Earl. Mr, Allen Jacques had the mis­ fortune to crack several ribs. We hope ho is better soon. Mrs. George Earl of Exeter vis­ ited with her daughter, Mrs. Nor­ man Brock. A number from the community Were Skating on .Saturday night. During Jftuu&ry, February and March the stores of the village, shall remain closed on Tuesday evening of each week. ,Mr, Wm. Gaiser returned hoxne after spending a few days in To­ ronto, We regret te report that Mr. : Thes. Txevetlxick is on the sick list. We bepe fer a speedy recovery, We are glad to report that Mrs. Louise Schwarts is improving after her recent illness, ’ Mr, Maurice Beaver broke his leg at the angle yesterday, when he tell off a wagon. Dr. Taylor, of Dash­ wood, was called, and had the leg put in splints. He will be taken to the hospital in a few days fox’ treat­ ment. Crediton Women’s Institute The January meeting of the Wo­ men’s Institute was held on Wed­ nesday afternoon, Jan. 8th, with a good attendance. Mrs. W. Mack, 1st vice-president, presided in the ab­ sence of the president. The meet­ ing opened by singing the Ode fol­ lowed by the National Anthem and the Lord’s Prayer in unison. It was decided to have a supper on January 29th, the proceeds for the Red Cross. A meeting is being held ev­ ery Wednesday afternoon in the town hall to do sewing for the Red Cross. A knitting instructor will also be there to teach knitting and it is hoped that all the ladies of the community will come and make the undertaking a success. Mrs. Aaron Wein took the chair for the following program: A reading by Mrs. T,‘ Mawhinney; vocal duet by Mrs. Eli Brown and Mrs. Frank King; a paper on music by Miss Lulu Mollard; a reading by Mrs. C. Sims and a musical contest. Mrs. C. Sims played several patriotic songs on the victrola while lunch was be­ ing served. The hostesses were Mrs. C. Sims, Mrs. Leonard Wein, Mrs. Aaron Wein and Mrs. T. Ma­ whinney. Uxifited Church W.A. The first meeting of the W.A. for the new year was held in the Cre­ diton church basement on Jan. 9th. with Mrs. W. Mack, president, in the chair. The meeting opened with hymn “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” and prayer by Mrs. Mack and the Lord’s Prayer in unison. A scripture reading, Psalm 46 was taken by Mrs. Lawrence Hill. Mrs. Turnei’ favored with a lovely piano selection. Mrs. Ger­ ald Zwicher gave a reading and a challenge fox’ the new year was given by. Mrs. Mack. The ladies ar­ ranged for a pot luck suppei’ in connection with the annual congre­ gational meeting. $10'. 00 was vot­ ed for the "War Victims’ Fund. Mrs. Gerald Zwicker was appointed as representative for the society to the Red Cross. The meeting closed with hymn and the benediction. Mrs. Bakex* and Mrs. Gerald Zwick- er were hostesses and served a dain­ ty lunch. Evangelical Mission Circle On Monday evening the Evangel­ ical Mission Circle held its an­ nual meeting at the home of Mrs. H.- K. Eilbex’ with a good atten­ dance. The worship service, which was in charge of the president, Nor­ ma Fahrnex’ consisted of the Circle Song, prayer and a hymn, the Scripture reading and a New Year’s reading. After a few ap­ propriate introductory remarks Rev. Pletch conducted the election of officers which resulted as fol­ lows: 'Pres., Norma Fahrner; vice- pres., Margaret Wein; recording sec.. Nola 'Faist; treas., Clara Gai- ser; corresponding sec., Jean Moun-» tain; pianist, Lulu Mollard; asst... Marguerite Finkbeiner; conveners of committees, finance, Erma Krue­ ger; literary, Irene Morlock; mem­ bership, Aldonna Wuerth; good cheer, Addileen Morlock. A short dedication service for the new exe­ cutive was held. The various re­ ports were given, showing a- good year’s work. The Circle arranged fox* a greater effort in Red^ Cross work. Then the executive served a dainty lunch provided by the host­ ess, Mrs. Eilber. An enjoyable so­ cial half-hour was spent Work Pants at Wright’s Sale, 81.50. CORBETT The sympathy of the community is extended to the family of the late Mr. Joseph Eagleson who died at his home on Thursday, Jan, 9, after a lengthy illness. Interment was in Parkhill Cemetery. Mrs. David Steepex* continues in poox’ health at the home of hex’ son, Mr. Eldon Steeper, Mrs. Amel Gollin visited Mr. and Mrs. Mellen on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Steeper, Mr. and. Mr^. Hugh iR. Hodgins of Mollard Line, and Mr. Charlie Hod- gihs of Grand Bend, attended the funeral of their aunt, the late Mrs. Hubert Hodgins of Grantoxx on Thursday, Jan, 10. Mr. Roy Young is assisting Mr. Wm, Hodgiiis drawing wood to Hie school, We are giad to report that Mrs. Ohmer is better agaih, Mr. Lyle Steeper Ms been oxi the sick list with bdils on his heck. Suit & Coat Sale We offer this month .a special $0 pex- discount on opr pew stock pf Men’s Suits Single and Dpuhfe Breasta6» Splendid Patterns- Clearing out a number of MEN’S and BOYS’ ODD SUITS Sizes 30 to 36 $5.06 to $8.75 A FEW LADIES’ COATS Sizes 36 and 38 As low as $3.50 to $8.75 each See our line of well-assorted fresh groceries at popular prices PASTRY FLOUR ............................................ 24 lbs., 65c POTATOES ................................................ per bag, $1.10 BLUE BOY COFFEE...........................;............... per Jb., 37c Frazer C, Brown, Crediton CENTRALIA Mr. R. Borland spent the week­ end at his home in Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bowden and family visited with Mr, and Mrs Harold Taylox’ in Usborne on Sun­ day. Messrs. Andrew Blair, Reg Hodg­ son and Bill Elliott are training in Chatham for a month. Mr. Scotty Baynham of the R.C, A.F. has been moved from Trenton to Winnipeg. . Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Shapton of Exeter visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John iPollard. ‘ Mr. Wilber Penwarden qX Chath­ am is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred Penwarden. Miss Ila Willis of Exeter is vis­ iting Mrs. Thos. Willis. The January meeting of the Home and School Club will be held on Friday, January 31st. This is mem­ bership month. -Please bring youx’ fees. Bed Cross Notes The Centralia War Service Unit met in the basement of the church on Tuesday afternoon. During the afternoon the ladies quilted, three quilts and a ten cent lunch was served at the close of the meeting. The following have been delivered to the Red Cross in Exeter: 18 pairs socks, 2 pairs seaman’s boots, 1 scarf, 1 sweater, 20 pairs' men’s socks for refugees, 12 pairs wo­ men’s hose, 5 quilts, 6 pairs child­ ren’s bloomers CREDITON EAST Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Baird and children of Grand Bend spent Sun­ day with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sims. Mrs. George Mantle and Mrs. Charles Anderson of Exetei’ spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Wilson Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Heatherby, Mrs. Frank Scheiding and Mrs. Stan Kelly, all of London, and Mrs. Ro­ land Motz and Bobby., of Exeter spent Sunday with Mrs. Catharine Motz. , * Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lewis and Mrs. Leonard Wein and Marion spent Satxxrday with Mr. and Mrs. Delton Lewis near Brinsley. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Ryckman of Flint, Mich., spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. H. Kuhn and with the former’s parents in Hen­ sall. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Truemner who were married recently are at present at the home of Mr. Dan Truemner.We welcome them to oux’ midst Teacher: Roderic, give a poem with the words ‘offer’ and ‘sonnet’, please. Roderic: Me and MacRoney loves ,Ravvie D’Lee, But Mac was the wisbst, dag- gonnit; I gave her a crullei1 but he gave her three, |Now L'm offei’ list and Mac sonnet. ... Butter Fat Prices Are High ... 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A number from this vicinity are attending the short course in agri­ culture and home economics at Lucan. The agricultural class judged livestock on Wednesday af­ ternoon at the farm of Ward Hod­ gins, and will visit many of the good flocks and herds in the district during the month. Rev. L. C. Harrison, recto)’ of St. James’ Church, has gone to Florida, where he will spend a month recup­ erating, following an operation. Rev. K, McGoun, retired clergyman from London,. will be in charge dur­ ing Mr. Harrison’s absence. A presentation and dance was held at the school house last Wed­ nesday evening in honor of the newlyweds. Mr. and Mrs. Donald McWilliams and they were present­ ed with a studio couch. The re­ mainder of the evening was spent in danqing. ELIMVILLE Miss Dorothy Johns, also Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Johns visited in At­ wood on Saturday last with Mr. and Mrs. Fred .Long, who are the proud parents of a little daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Wes Venner and sons were visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Johns on Sunday. The W.A. held a very enjoyable pot luck supper in the basement of the church on Thursday evening of last week. [ Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Johns were | guests of Dr. A. E. and Mrs. Johns i in Hamilton for a few days re- | cently. Miss Ella Routly of London vis- ; ited at the home of her brother,. Mr. W. Routly last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hillson Whiteford of Ingersoll’ visited last Sunday with relatives here. Mrs. John Johns spent a few days recently with her daughter, Mrs. Jas. Willis, in Stephen. Mrs. Wes Horne was a visitor at hex’ sister’s Mrs. A. McFalls, Exeter, part of last week. KHIVA Mr. apd Mrs. Art Willert and family ^nd Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Eagle- son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Eagleson and Mrs. Wm. Mason and son Gerald attended the funeral of the late Joseph Eagleson, brothei’ of Mrs. Art Willert and Mr. Hy. Eagleson at Parkhill on Saturday. Miss Lorna Kraft left on Sun­ day for London where she intends to remain fox’ sdrne time. Mr. and Mrs. T» Ayotte of Drys­ dale spent Sunday’with theii’ daugh­ ter, Mr. and Mrs. P. Dietrich. Mr. Gordon O’Rourke spent Sat­ urday at London.