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THE EKETER TJME^-ASVOCATE »» urn
Coming to Hensail
C, R. Wilkinson, R.O.
Ophthalmic Optician
Wingham
Will be at W. GOODWIN’S
Store, every 1st and 3rd Tuesday
ip the month, for the purpose of
testing eyes and fitting glasses,
Difficult cases and those (that
have nut been properly fitted,
specially recommended to con’
suit me. Hours 10 to 0 p.m.
Phone 16 Hensall
for appointment
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HENSALL
wm
Mr. n»d Mrs. Watson and daugh
ters and Mrs. Bruca> at Anderson;
Mr. and Mrs. W. Ferguson and Boy,
of Thames Road; Mr. Norman Fer
guson, of Creditor!, Miss M. Purdig,
of Henaalll Mr, Wilmer Ferguson,1
and Miss Simpson,, of Exeter, apent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver
.Jaques, *
Mrs. Norman Pybus, who has
spent the past couple of weeks with
her mother, Mrs. H+ Ricker, return
ed to her home in London on Thurs
day last,
Mr. and Mrs, Archie Parsons,
Gerald and Harold spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. J, Linden, of Den-
field,
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Ferguson, Mias
Doris Ferguson and Mr. Arthur
Ashworth, all of Ilderton,. spent Sun
day with Mr, and Mrs. W. Hor-
ney. >
Miss Margaret Pybus, of near
Zurich, and Miss Dora Pybus, of
London, are visiting -their grand
mother,
Mrs.
McCloy,
ly with
E, Butt.
Sunday School Picnic
A very enjoyable time was spent
by the congregation of the United
Church here and the one from Hills-
green, on Tuesday of last week,
when they journeyed to Jowett’s
Grove, Bayfield, for their annual
Sunday School Picnic, Many en
joyed a ball game during the after
noon. The sports were in ‘charge
of Hjllsgreen and were as follows:
Boys 4 and under, Jack Bell and
Grant McMilldn; boys 8 and’ under,
Tommy Consitt and Don Kyle; boys
12 and undfeis Harold Caldwell and
Ray*,. Consitt; girls 12 and under,
Alice Wren and Shirley Caldwell;,
girls 15 and under, Alice Wren
and Barbara Grant; boys 15 and
under, Jack Watson and Ray Con
sitt; girls 15 and over, Elizabeth
Grant and Sybil Grant; married
ladies, Mrs. S, Baird and Mrs. E.
Chipchase; young men, -Jack Con
sitt and Ivison Torrance; married
men, John Sinclair and Ernie Chip
chase; kicking the slipper, Norma
Deitz, Elizabeth Grant; three-legged
rape, Alice Wren and Shirley Cald
well, Elizabeth and Sybil Grant;
sack race, juniors, Alice Wren and
Norma Deitz; sack race, seniors,
Mrs. E. Chipchase, Mrs; S. Baird;
Biscuit race, -Ruth Bell and Norma
Deitz. , 1
Messrs. John Zuefle aad Bob (
Hess are camping at their cottage
in the innery. „
Mr. and Mrs., E< L. Mickle and
family and Miss Elva McQueen re*
turned home this week after a holi
day at Rondeau Dark,
Rev, W. A. Blenner, of Seaforth,
will be In charge of the service in
the United Church during the month
of August tp be held in the morning
only, The evening service will
: withdrawn while Rev. R.
Brook is, pu vacation,
Rev, R, A. Brook conducted
1 services in the United Church
Sunday and at the morning service
contributed a vocal solo, ’’Toll Me
the Stories of Jesus”. At the even
ing service the choir sang ’’The
Way of the Cross Leads Home.”
Rev, Keith Loyej Mrs, Love
and daughter, of Blenheim, are
visiting this week with the for
mer’s parents, Mr, and Mrs, Wm.
Love, and. on Sunday, August 3rd,
Rev, Love will have charge
services at the United
Grand Bend.
During the wind and
storm on Sunday evening the hydro
transformer opposite the town hall
burned out and left the whole town
ip a blackout, The hydro office
was notified at Exeter and they
repaired the damages and soon had
the lights on ag^in,
Mr, and Mrs, Wallace Dick and
daughter, Ruth, of Canton, Ohio,
visited with relatives here recently?
Mr, pick is a Hensail old boy and
it is the first time he has been hero
to visit for seventeen years. His
many friends were pleased to see
him again.
Rev. R. A. Brook and Mrs.
Brook are looking forward to a
visit from their son, Kenneth, who
is with the R.C.A.F. and is sta
tioned at New Brunswick,
neth has not been home on
since last fall.
The W.M.S.
ed Church are
service in the
August 3rd at
E. AldWprth,
Church will be the
and a ladies’ choir
singing. There will
service.
Rev. D. C. Hill, of Caven Presby
terian Church, Exeter, conducted
the service in. Carmel Church and
the choir sang an anthem. During
the month of August service will
be held at 7.30 p.m. only, conducted
by Rev. Wm. Weir, B.A., who will
conduct morning service at Caven
Presbyterian Church, Exeter.
Rev. Wm. Weir, B.A., conducted
/the anniversary services in Knox
Presbyterian Church, Bayfield, on
Sunday, July ‘27th, at 11 a.m. and
7.30 p.m. At the evening service
a quartette Comprised of Misses
Irene Hoggafth, Mabel Workman,
Rev. Weir and Mr. W. A. MacLaren
sang “God is the Spirit”. Mrs. Mal
colm Dougall accompanied. »A duet
entitled t’l Will Lift Up Mine Eyes”
was sung by Mrs. Malcolm Dougall
and Mr. W. A. MacLaren.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. . Kerslake,
Billy and Joan and Mrs. D. Walks
attended the family reunion of Mr.
Wm. Kerslake held at Grand Bend
recently. Those attending from a
distahce were Mr. Wm. Kerslake and
son, Mr. Clarence Kerslake, of
Granton; Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Jer-
,ymn, of ^Sebringville; Miss Verda
Kerslake, of London; Mr. Nelson
Tait, prospect Hill, Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Westman and family, of
Wesley, Ont.
Softball Gaame Largely
Attended
A large crowd gathered at the
Park on Friday evening and en
joyed the softball game between
Stan Tudor’s NorthSiders ando'Bob
Middleton’s Southsiders, sponsor
ed’ by the Red Cross Society. ■ All
honors went to Dr. D. Gv Steer, who
scored two home runs. The $1.00' in
war savings stamps was won by Carl
Swaim,
i
Mr. and
of Don
at her
in Sea-
who
Mrs. Mary Harvey is visiting with
relatives and. friends in Detroit.
Mr. Cornelius Faber visited with
friends in Welland on Sunday.
Ross Corbett? is holidaying at the
home of his uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs, Wesley Jones.
Mr, Lome Elder of Galt visited
on Sunday with his parents,
Mrs. John Elder.
Miss Eleanor Bell, <R.N.,
don, spent the week-end
home here.
Mrs. Wm. MacKenzie is
forth attending Mrs. Wm, Butt,
is HL
Mr. Max Hudson, of London, is
visiting with relatives and friends
here.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bonthron are
enjoying a holiday at their sum
mer cottage at Grand Bend.
Mr. and Mrs, Garnet
and daughter, of Toronto,
daying in town.
Dr. WmA T. Jpynt, of
spent Sunday with his mother,. Mrs.
Alice Joynt.
Mrs, Ann Berry returned ■>,home
after a pleasant visit with her son,
Mr, Ed, Berry, in Windsor.
Cpl. Lawrence Baynham, of Camp
Borden, spent the week-end with
Mrs. Baynham and children here.
Mrs. Elizabeth Fisher, of Graven-
hurst, is spending a few days visit
ing at the home of her brother, Mr.
Andrew Love.
Missea Doris Potter, of Parkhill,
and, Buela Bradshaw, of Seaforth,
are holidaying with their uncle*and
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Tideswell.
Mr. ’ and Mrs. Albert Smith -and
daughter, paren, of London, visited
on Sunday with, the former’s par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith.
Dr. Harry Joynt, Mrs. Joynt and
daughter, Judith Anne, visited on
Sunday with the former’s mother,
Mrs., Alice Joynt.
Mrs. Milton Russel is spending a,
few days at the home of her son and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ho
mer Russel near1 Exeter.
Misses Margaret, MacGregor,
Dorothy Munn and Helen Munn,
R.N., of London, are holidaying at
Grand Bend. fMr. Homer Tinney, of 'St. Cath
arines spent, the week-end at the
home of his father, Mr. Matthew
Tinney.
Charles Fee returned on Sunday
after spending the past two weeks
with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Weigand
at Dashwood.
Mr. Herb Hedden, of St. Cath
arines, spent the week-end visiting
his mother, Mrs. Catharine Hedden
and ulster, Miss Mona Hedden.
Dr. and , Mrs. D. G. Steer and
Patricia attended the Steer family
reunion held at Springbank5 on Sat-
■ urday. . ’ ' ’
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Kerslake and
family and Mrs. D. Walks attend-1
ed the Kerslake reunion held at
Grand Benjl recently. /
’ The many friends of Miss Martha
• ^Hunter regret To hear she is ill
and confined to her,, hoom at Mrs,
Annie iSaundercock's nursing home.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. 'Parkins ac
companied by Mr. and Mrs. Cline
Flynn, -of London, left this week on
an extended trip to Quebec.
Mr. and Mrs. Keil Sparks, of De
troit, visited over the week-end with
the former's, father, Mr. Archie
Sparks and aunt, Mrs. Marjorie
'Sparks. -
Mr. and
family and
' Blowes and
after a pleasant vacation at Turn
bull’s Grove,
Mr, and Mrs. Ted Taman and
daughter, Toni, of ListoWel, visit
ed on Sunday with Mi’s- Taman’s
mother, Mrs. Charles McDonell and
sister, Miss Dorothy McDonell.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hudson, of
St. MaryS visited over the week-end
with the former’s parents, Mr., and
Mrs. Thos.-Hudson and other re
latives here.
" Mrs. W» T. Blackwell, AliOe Ann
and Nancy Mae, of Lansing, Mich.,
spent A day last Week with their
uncle, Mr. M. H. Tinney, and bott-
sin, Mr, and Mrs. Bi M. Tinney.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Passmore and
Ronald visited on Sunday with Mrs,
Passmore's brother-in-law, and sis
ter, Mr. and Mrs, Milton Lavery and
family, at Port Dalhousie,
Tpr. D. C, McLeod and Tpr, L.
Walters, of Camp Borden, and for
merly of Winnipeg, Man., spent the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. R. T.
McLeod and Mr, and Mrs. Chas.
O’Brien, of Usborne;
Mr, and Mrs. Rae Lammie, of
Exeter, visited .on Sunday‘with the
former’s mother, Mrs. W. Lammie
and sister, Miss Greta Lammie, also
Miss Martha Hunter who is ill at
Mrs. Saundercock’s nursing home.
Cudmore
are holi-
London,
BgIN3W
EntwhistlOt of London,
Mrs. Sam' Rennie and
Mr. and Mrs. Claude
family returned home
t
be
A*.
the
on
of botJi
Church,
thunder
Ken-
leave
Unit-of Chiselhurst
holding anniversary
Church on
7.30
of
Sunday,
Rev. ‘A-
United
speaker
p.m,
Staff a
guest
will lead the
be no morning
one daughter, Mrs, Car-
of Peterborough, predeceased
five years ago within a few
of the passing of hen husband
influenza. A public funeral
The couple left on an extended mu-
toy trip through Northern Ontario.
Mr. David Robinson Passes
The de.ath occurred early Mon
day morning at the home of his
daughter, Mrs, Jas. Songster, of
Mr. David Robinson, In his 78th
year, The deceased moved to Hen-
sall thirteen years ago with his
wife, who predeceased him six years
ago, from Millbrook, where he was
a .councillor .and deputy reeve for
several years. Mr. Robinson also
served on the municipal council for
different terms. Surviving are three
.daughters, Mrs, Margaret Cook, of
Calgary, Mrs. Jas, Sangster, and
Mrs. Levi Rands, HensaJI; one son,
Robert, of Huntsville; two broth
ers, Samuel and Thomas and one
sister, Mrs, John McInnis, all of
Alberta,
veth,
him
days
from
service was held on Wednesday af
ternoon at ?.3Q p.m. from the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Sangster, con
ducted by Rev. Wm, Weir. In
terment was made in the Hensail
Union Cemetery.
Carmel Sabbath School Picnic’
The annual congregational and
Sabbath School picnic of Carmel
Presbyterian Church was held< at
Turnhull’s Grove on ^Wednesday,
Bathing was enjoyed during the af
ternoon and after the supper was
served, Rev. Wm. Weir directed the
'sports, with the following prize win
ners: Girls 7 to 9 years, Dolly Hil
debrand and Claudette Blowes
(tied); boys 5 to 7, Bobby Bell,
Ewan McEwen, Gerald Moir; girls,
.5 to 6, Paula Hanson; all children
■under 5, Gerald Bell, Gerald Moir,
Gladys Moir; boys 7 and 8, Ronald
McKinnon, Bruce Moir; boys under
11, Billy Campbell, Donald McKin
non; girls under 11, Claudette
Blowes, Lila Moir; boys 11, Billy
Campbell, John Sangster; girls un
der 14, Norma Sangster, Marion
Sangster; young men, .Carl Daters,
Al. Kerslake; girl| over 14, Florence
Swaim, Maxine Purdy; young ladies,
Beryl Pfaff, Irene Hoggarth; mar
ried ladies,' Mrs. Roy MacLaren,
Mrs. Howard/Hyde; girls’ three-leg
ged ra'ce, Marion Sangster. and Mina
McEwen; wheelbarrow race, Carl
Daters and Norris McEwen. A pea
nut scramble and softball game con
cluded
■■ Mr,
preached in the United Church on
Sunday on behalf of the Ontario
Temperance Federation,
The many friends of Mr, Wm.
Bradiy will be glad to know he is
home from the hospital where he
has been confined for some time-
r, Eison of the R.C.A.F., of York-
ton, is spending a two weeks’ leave
with hl# wife and family.
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs.
Stanley steeper who were married
in London on Saturday, July WJi.
They went to Niagara Falls and
points East on a honeymoon trip.
Mrs, Steeper (nee Evelyn Tweedie)
was presented with a miscellaneous,
shower under the auspices ,<?f the
Brinsley Mission Circle girls.
A number from Brinsley attend
ed the funeral of Mrs. F. W. Gladt
man in Exeter,
Rev, Mr. Pletch, of Crediton, will
conduct the service in the United
Church next Sunday. *
Gnr. Cyril Mprley returned to
Petawawa Camp after a two weeks*
leave with his family.
Miss Eleanor WPson of Montreal spent the* week-end with her aunt,
Mrs, J, L. Amos,.
Mr. and Mrs. W. McKenzie, of
Kippen spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. dr ant Amos,
Mrs; Dan Lewis is visiting her
daughters in Toronto and Hamil
ton. ..
Mrs, H, Ricker,
J, McGregor and Miss F.
of Seaforth, visited recent-
their sister, Mr. and Mrs,
the sports.
KHIVA
Walter* Rowe, of Dorchester,
Sunday with Mr, and Mrs.
Mr,
spent
L. Ziler. '
Miss . Leona McCann, of St. Jo
seph’s Hospital, London, is visit
ing with -her parents, 'Mr. and Mrs.
B. McCann.
Mr. and Mps. Fred Preeter, . of
Stratford, spent Friday with Mr.
and Mrs. E. G, Kraft,
Miss Tresia Ziler has • returned'
home, having spent the past few
months with Mr. and Mrs. J. Ryan,
of Mt. Carmel. ■ ’
Mr. and Mrs/ Wm. Mason and
son Gerald and Mrs. J, Baker at
tended the funeral of the former’s
brother, the late Mr, George Mason,
at Grand Bend, on Friday.
Miss Eileen Wiliert, of London,
spent last -week with hei’ parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Otto WUlert.
Dell—Curtis
A quiet wedding was solemnized
at the United Church, Banff, Alta.,
recently, when Miss Ruth R, Cur-
tis, of San Francisco, Cal., was un
ited in marriage to Dr. James Bell,
of Hensail, formerly of Harrisburg,
Pa. Rev. Edward T. Scragg of
ficiated, The attendants were Mr.
Miles Curtis and Miss Evelyn Curtis,
brother and sister-in-law of the
bride. The bride and groom enjoy
ed. a trip to Banff, Jasper Park and
Lake Louise. They will take Up
residence on Dr. Bell’s fine farm
adjoining, the village.
Kyle—Follick
A pretty summer wedding was
solemnized at the home of Mr. and
Mrs, Geo. Follick on Saturday,
July 26th, at 4 p.m., when their
youngest daughter, Mildred Irene,
was united In marriage to David
Hugh, youngest son of Mr, and
Mrs. Thos. Kyle. Rev. R, A. Brook
‘officiated; The bride, given in mar
riage by her father, looked charm
ing in a floor-length gown of white
chiffon with white picture hat and
carried a bouquet of pink rosebuds,
white sweet peas and bouvardia.
The bride was attended by her sis
ter, Mrs, Wm. Soldanr as matron of
honor, who wore a floor length
gown of biege chiffon with match
ing accessories and carried a bou
quet of Sweetheart roses, Mr, wm,
Soldan was groomsman. Following,1 neth and Jackie, of Zion, were Sun-,
the ceremony a buffet luncheon was day visitors at the home of Mr,
served to the immediate relatives, and Mrs, Jas. Squires,
and Mrs.
of Lon-
home of
and Mrs.
WOODHAM
■ Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thompson
and family of Parkhill spent Sun
day last at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Jas. Mills.
Mr, and Mrs. H. Louth and Son,
Of Toronto are holidaying at the
''home Of Mr. and Mrs. Whitfield
Switzer. 1
Miss Lois Rundle, 'of London,
holidayed last week at her home
here. 4
Miss Gladys Shier, of London, is
spending this week at the home of
her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Wesley
Shier.
Mr. and Mrs. James Squire at
tended the funeral of the late James
Oke of Exeter on Thursday of last
week.
Miss Ruby Davis, of London, was
the week-end guest of Mr.
Arthur Rundle.
Misg Madeline Wilson,
don, (a holidaying at the
her. aunt .and uncle, Mr.
Harry Rodd.
Mr. and Mrs. James Squire and
Mr, and Mrs. L.averne Stone and
Donna, of Kirk ton visited Recently
with Mr, and Mrs. Howard Ander
son, of Washington, Oxford. County.
Miss Rhea Mills, R.N., returned
home from Exeter on Thursday of
last week, after having been nurs
ing little Miss Julia Dunlop, daugh
ter of Dr. and Mrs. Dunlop.
Miss Hannah Rinn, R;N., is
sing her aunt, Mrs, J. Wilson,
is ill and confined to her bed.
Owing to the heavy rain
fell at Stratford the day of
Woodham Sunday School picnic,
they were unable to have the races
and games for the children, so on
Tuesday evening of last week a so
cial evening was held on the Church
lawn. A good crowd was present
and ail ‘enjoyed themselves immen
sely. This was the wind^ip of the1
annual picnic. Lemonade and lunch
were served at the close, ’
Mr, and Mrs, John Uern, Ken-
that
the
CENTRALIA
Master Dp.ugla^ Murray jsMaster Do.ugla^ Murray js Holi
daying with his grandparents Mr.
and. Mrs. Geo, Hay, in Exeter.
Miss Lillian Elliott, of Detroit,
is visiting with Mrs. W. R. Elliott.
Sergeant Harry JLewis, of Niagara
Falls was a week-end guest with
Mr. and Mrs. F. Penwarden.
Miss Mildred. Elliott, of Sarnia, is
holidaying at her home here.
Mr, and Mrs. W. Essery and fam
ily, and Miss Beatrice Essery, of
London, were Sunday visitors with
Mr, and Mrs, -Fred Penwarden,
Mrs. T. Willis, Mr. and Mrs. Har
ris West and Mi$s- Flossie Davey,
spent Sunday at their cottage at
Grand Bend.'
A number from here spent Sun
day at Grand Bend...
Mr. and Mrs. K. Hodgins and
daughter, of Walkerton, were week
end visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
Norman Mitchell.
Miss Beatrice Essery is spending
this week with her aunt and uncle,
Mr, and Mrs. F. , Penwarden.
Miss June Sleampn, of .London,
spent a few days' last week with Miss
Doreen Baker. .
• Miss Margaret^ Copk,-' and ■ Miss
Leola Johns, \of Toronto, are on a
cruise .to Fort William-
Mr. Jack Andrew, of-the R.C.A.F.,
in St. Thomas, and Miss Gwen Hicks,
of London, were week-end visitors
.with Mr. and Mrs.. G. Andrew. ■
Mr. and Mrs. C. Kennedy spent
the week-ehd with’ relatives in God
erich.
Mr. and Mrs, Geo, Hicks and
Frank spent the week-end at Tober
mory,
Mr. and Mrs. S. Molnar and son
.went to Delhi on. Tuesday, where
they will be employed"’in the tobac
co fields for the next few weeks.
Mrs. John Essery,. an aged and'
highly esteemed resident of this'
village celebrated her birthday on
Wednesday of last week. Many
friends called to offer congratula
tions and the family spent the ev
ening with her.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Skinner and fam
ily were in London on .Saturday
evening to visit Mrs. Skinner’# par
ent#, Mr. and Mrs. Motz,’ it being
Mrs. Motz’ birthday. ■
On Wednesday of last‘week Mrs.
C. Skinner entertained her Sun
day School class* of boys, at her
home. '-They all had a grand time.
Miss Alma Skinner presided, at
the piano for both church services
On Sunday last in the absence
Mrs.
Dance at Sprace Grove
On Highway No. 4, 3 miles
’ • South of Exeter
TUESDAY & FRIDAY NIGHTS
Adam Brock’s Columbians
Dancing 0 to ? Jitney Dancing
of
Penwarden.
CROMARTY
oc-Rev. Mr. Elder, of Milverton,
cupied the pulpit On. Friday even
ing last, being preparatory service.
Mr. Elder is about to leave for Bri
tish Guiana, where Me will take up
hew duties in that1 part of the Bri
tish Empire. We wish him “Bon
Voyage” and success in his new
field of labor.
Mrs, McLeod, of
spending a few holidays
in this vicinity.
Mr, and Mrs. Cecil
Exeter, visited the village for
short time on Sunday morning.
Mrs. • Gordon and children, of
Mitchell, who has beep visiting with
Mrs. Duncan McKellar, of the vil
lage, returned home early this Week.
London, is
with friends
Stewart,of
a
THAMES ROAD
Mr. and ’ Mrs. Parker and fam
ily have returned home after spend
ing a few holidays at Grand Bend,
, The weather continues • dry In
these parts. Rain is needed to re
plenish the water shortage.
Mr, and Mrs.
Alice attended
Council Picnic
Wednesday.
The Sunday School picnic will be
held at Seaforth Park on August
7th. Everybody welcome.
Passmore and Miss
the Huron County
at Goderich last
‘ ELIMVILLE , ■ .
The Johns Syndicate have purch
ased a new Hart-Parr, Oliver “99”:
tractoi’ for.power for their thresh
ing machine. Messrs, Gilbert Johns
and Kenneth .Johns brought it home
from Sarnia on Monday. Mr. Will
Johns, Mrs. Gilbert Johns, Misses
Etheleen and Eileen Johns visited
in Sarnia on Monday.
Miss Phyllis Beirling, R.N., of
Kitchener,-Waterloo Hospital staff,
and Miss June Beirling, of Exeter,
are holidaying with their sister, Mrs,
Kenneth Johns, this week.
Mr; and Mrs. Newman Baker, of
Welburn, spent Sunday at Mr. H.
' Ford’s. • *
Mrs’ Richard Johns visited
friends in London over the week
end. a
Mr. and Mrs. Hillson Whiteford
■and Mr. Clayton Herdman, of In
gersoll, were visitors at Mr, John
Herdman’s last Sunday.
Miss Ella Routiy, of London,
spent a few days last week at the
home of her brother, x Mr, Will
Routiy.
Mrs, Wm. Murch, of New Jersey,
is visiting at the home of her bro
ther-in-law, Mr. Philip Murch and
family.
Miss Bessie Bell, R.N., of Long
Island, N.Y,, and Miss Florence
Beil, R.N., of London, are holiday
ing with their parents, Mr, and
Mrs. Thos. Bell.
Miss Betty McKellar is visiting
this week with her cousin, Mi'.
Will Routiy and family. ,
Mr, and Mrs. Henry Muifch, Don
na and Lonnie, of London, spent
Saturday in the village.
e Mr. and Mrs. J. Willis add fam
ily, of Kirkton, and Mr. and Mrs.
Alex Johns and family, of Lucan,
visited Mrs. J. Johns recently.
Mr, Mac Cornish, of Goderich,
Was a Sunday visitor with his Both
er, Mrs. J, Cornish,
A large number went to the lake
on Sunday in an effort to escape
the terrific heat of the’ past few
days;
Service was held in the basement
of The church Sunday evening In
order to be more comfortable.
Harvesting operations are pro
gressing rapidly and most of the
grain will be in the barns by the
end
rain
ode
alsof»
of July this year.* T’he lack of
is makihg the water situation
to ba considered. Pasture is
becoming a minus quantity.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard ispear,
Jean Meleaac, and Mr, WillUm:
Douglas, all of Detroit, spent the
week-end with Mrs, Lucinda Me-'
Isaac.
Francis Mclsaac, who has spent
the holidays with his grandmoth-
■er> Mrs. L.’ Mclsaac, has returned to
his home in Detroit, *
Mr, and Mrs, Jack Griffith and'
son Johnny have returned home af
ter spending their
Mrs. L. Mclaaae,
Dr, and Mrs, R.
daughter Anne and
ther are spending
on a motor trip to
va Scotia and other places. ,
Mr, and Mrs, Melvin Guenther
and family, of Jackson, Mich,, are
spending their vacation with rela
tives here and in Exeter.
Mr. A. O. Becker, of Kitchener,1
spent a few days with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs, Henry Becker, Hast
week.
Mrs, S, Noll, of Stratford, visit
ed with relatives here last week,
Miss Shirley Krueger, * of Zurich,
visited with her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Krueger, on Satur
day, .
Miss Betty Eckstein, of Kitchen
er, is spending her holidays with
her grandparents, Mr, and Mrs,
Henry Becker.
Mr, and Mrs. Fred TenEyck < and
family, of Kitchener, were Sunday
visitors with her parents, Mr, and,
Mrs, Henry Becker,
Theo. Luft, of Kitchener, spent
Sunday with his parents, Rev., and
Mrs, T, Luft.
Miss Emma Tieman, of London,
is spending her vacation with re
latives here.
Mr. and Mrs, Howard Spear, of
Detroit,
Mrs. L.
vacation with
‘H. Taylor and,
Mrs. C, Guen-
their vacation
Lunenberg, No-
spent the week-end
Mclsaac.
CREDITON
A. Rodgers, of New
■with
YorkMrs.
City, ‘ after spending a few weeks
with her mother, Mi'S.' A.'I King,
left Friday last for "Windsor apd
Detroit to visit with her brothers
and sisters, She was accompanied
by her mother, who ,is spending a
few days With her children.
Alfred Lums, of Winnipeg, and
Jack England,’ both of the R.C.A.F.
Manning Pool, Toronto and L.Cpl.
Gerald England, of Chatham, spent
the week-end at the latter’s honie,
Mr. and Mrs. Carman Hodgins and
daughter, Joan, of Donegal, Mrs.
Joseph Mountain, John
Robert Mountain,. Miss
Mountain and Miss Jean
ctf St. Marys, were guests
with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Hendrick.
. Mrs. Nelson Sinclair and Miss
Mary Heaslip motored tp’ Hamil
ton and Toronto last week-end, the.
former’s sister-in-law,’ Mrs. W. H.
Smith, being very ill in Toronto^
Professor Entwhistle, of Lon
don, occupied the pulpit of the
Evangelical Church last Sunday
morning 'and preached a very prac
tical sermon on Temperance. Miss
Pearl Woods, of Exeter, was pre
sent and favoured the congrega
tion with two excellent numbers.
Rev. Fred Faist, a former Crediton.
boy, gave a very 'interesting talk,
to the Sunday School. 'Next Sun
day morning Mr. Frank Taylor and
Mr. Walter Cutbush are expected to
be present and render several num-,
bers. • ’
Mountain,
Josephine
Mountain,
on Sunday
. \ SHIPKA
The temperance representative
from London was in charge “ of the
church service on Sunday, last. Next
Sunday, August 3rd, there.Will.be
no'-church service or Sunday School,
Miss Nola Sweitzer and friend
from Victoria Hospital, London
spent Saturday at the honie Of Mr.
and Mrs. M. C. Sweitzer,
Mrs. E. Keys and Miss Pearl Keys
attended a trousseau tea last Wed
nesday evening at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Clifford Keys at Varna in
honor of their daughter, Sybil, who
is to be married on Saturday of
this week at Bayfield' United Church.
WINCHELSEA
and Mrs. R. E, PooleyMr.
Dorothy, Mrs. R. W. Batten,
and Billie spent the 'week-end at
Turnbull’s Grove.
Misses Lois Coward and Audrey
Hunkin spent a couple of days last
week with Miss Kathryn Batten.
Mrs. Geo. Jacques and Mrs. H,
Kyle, of Exeter, spent one- day last
week with Mr, and Mrs. Frank
Brock.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Prance, of
London, visited on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. John Prance.
Mrs. Goo. Davis visited on Thurs
day with Mrs. Chas.
Motherwell.,
Mr. George Hitties,
Clifford Hotham and
Byron, visited on Sunday with Mr.,
and Mrs. GOO. Davis.
Mrs. George Delbrldge visited
on Monday with Mr, and Mrs.' Gor
don Delbridge of St. Marys.
an d
Joan
Hockney, of
Mr.and Mrs.
family, of
5
.Mr. Norman Waterton, of Lon
don, is holidaying with his cousin.
Jack Switzer.
Bev. and Mrs. h. Lewis, of Lon**
don, spent Thursday with Mn and
Mrs. R. Humphreys.
Stpok threshing has commenced
this district and the grain is a 'good ■sample and an average sron-
We extend congratulations and
best wishes to- Rev. Canon James
and bis wife, who were married
eently at the Trinity Anglican
Church, Mitchell, and also welcome
thpin to our village. !
Mr, and Mrs. Frank Routiy a^d
Muriel and MrS; M, Routiy spent
Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs, Norman
Routiy, pf Aylmer,
Mrs. Lome Marshall, of London^
spent the past week with her moth
er, Mrs. A, Robinson,
Mr, and Mrs, Gordon Burgin, of
London, were Bunday guests with
Mr. and Mrs. Wib Cluff.
Mrs. J. O’Brien, of Brucefield, is
visiting her brother, John O’Brien,
Mrs. R, Morrison, Reg, and Ray,
and Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Moore and
family were Sunday guests with Mr.
adn Mrs, Lome Jolliffe,
Elgin.
Institute Picnic
of Mount
The Kirkton Women’s
held their annual picnic
at Springbank with a good atten
dance. Before going to the park
they visited the Kellogg plant. Af
ter dinner was served, a pleasant
afternoon was spent
contests, Liberal
Miss Velma Doupe,
holidaying with her
and Mrs. N. B. Doupe.
Trousseau Tea
Institute
Thursday
in games and
prizes were
of London, is.
parents, Mr,
Mrs, Albert Bickell, Kirkton, en
tertained at a trousseau reception
on Monday afternoon and evening
for her daughter, Helen Carolyn,
whose marriage to Delmar Laverne
Hudson takes place shortly, Mrs.
.H, Loughllen, of Melbourne, assist
ed the»hostess and bride-elect in
receiving,
Mrs, Wm.
attractive
ants were
ma McCurdy and Mrs.. Ray Mc;
Naughton; the gifts and trousseau
were displayed by Misses Ethel.
Copeland, Elaine Robinson and Car
rie
The celebrated soprano was
ing a solo when Junior said to
mother, referring to the conductor
of the orchestra. Junior-—Why does
that man hit at the woman with
his stick? "
ting at her.
Well, then,
for?
Mrs. Reuben Switzer and
Switzer presided over the
tea table and the assist-*
Misses Jean Morley, Wil-
Wynn.
SAINTSBURY
Mr, and Mrs. Frederick Dobbs
Spent Sunday at Toronto.
x Week-end visitors with Miss Lor
raine Dobbs were Misses Merna
Parkinson, of London, and Viola ‘
Rawlins, of Crediton.
Mr. Wm. Dobbs has returned from
the hospital after spending five
months in a chst> for a bone graft
on his back. ‘ He is able to be up
and around again with the help of a
cane. .. |
The Misses Merna Parkinson,
Viola Rawlins, Lorraine and Lloyd
Dobbs and Mr. Clifton Brock spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clyne
Dobbs, of .Simcoe. Miss Evelyn
Dobbs returned home with them.
xMany from this community spent
Sunday at Grand Bend.
Miss Lorraine Dobbs spent Mon
day With Mrs. John Kelly, of Dub
lin. "■
The sympathy of this community
is extended to the friends of the
late Mr. Richard Jones, who died
suddenly at his home on Thursday ,
of last week.
We extend congratulations and ,
'best wishes to Rev. Canon and Mrs.
James, who -^ere married On July .
21st. We welcome Mrs. James into
our midst,
Mr! and Mrs. Will Dickens and
Mr.«t Robert Coleman spent Sunday
with their daughters, Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Noels, of Aylmer and Mr.
and Mrs, Eldon • Caldwell, of St.
Thomhs;
Sunday visitors With Mr, and.
Mrs, Maurice McDonal were Mr.
and Mrs. K, A. Mullins and daugh
ter, Ruth Ann, of Lucan, Mr, and
Mrs. Tom Kaoll, of Ilderton, and
Mr. Jack Dickens.
What’s in a name? Well, it’ll be
a long time before any British baby
is Christened Adolf.
LAKEVIEW CASINO
Grand Bend
do-
his
Mother—-He’s not hit*
Keep quiet. Junior—
what’s she hollering
DANCING EVERY NIGHT
WILLIS TIFFING f ‘
ahd his Cascade Rhythm Orchestra
CIVIC HOLIDAY WEEK-END
MIDN1TB DANCE, AUG. 4,
12.0u a.‘m.
BIG HOUDAY DANCE MONDAY
NIGHT
ErCo Adiiiission before b p.m., Tues
day, Thursday and Friday
* * *
■SUNDAY EVENING CONCERT,
t August 3rd
DASHWOOD BRASS BAND
Directed by H. Hoffman
Thank \vou Ono and All for Your
Support last Sunday, We made our
objective for the Red Cross Bomb
■ Victim#’ Fund of $200,001
Beach .lHoodlightod Until a.m.
’ Como "and enjoy a late mvhnt