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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1941-10-23, Page 5HENSALL THE EXJETER TIMES-ADVOCATE THL-naDAK, OCTOIBBB 2S>i-a, 10,,M 1 I- ' ' v i ( s ( I f, I J ■I K If / 0 ♦ Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Case yisited last week with relatives in.Toronto. Mr. Leonard Noakes left recent­ ly for Waterloo where he has see­ med. a position. Miss cepted Co., in , Mrs, Thos, Hudson who has been seriously ill is somewhat improved at date of writing. ? Mr. John Pfaff has moved into the dwelling recently vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Levi Rands.' Miss Mary McKaig, of Exeter, •spent a few (Uys this week with her mother, Mrs. McKaig, and aunt, Miss Newell. ' Messrs. Herb, Lloyd and Orville Hedden, of St, Catharines, spent the week-end visiting with their moth­ er, Mrs.. Catharine Hedden. Mr. jand Mirs, Cline Flynn and Miss Enid Parkins, of London, were recent visitors with their parents, Mr, and Mrs. James Parkins, Mrs. -Catharine Hedden and Miss Mona Hedden left on Sunday for St, Catharines, where they intend to spend the next few months. Mrs. Little and son and daugh­ ter, of Biggar, Sask.,, are visiting with the former’s sister and broth­ er-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, Geo, Hess, Mr. Alex Sparks, of Goderich Township and sisters, Mrs. D. Kemp of Detroit and Itjrs. McCutcheon, of Alberta, were ip. town on Monday. Mr, Carey Joynt, who is attending Western University, London, was the guest soloist at the anniversary services at Thames Road on Sun­ day. Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Hudson of St. Marys, were called to town on Friday owing to the serious illness of the former’s mother, Mrs, Th-os. Hudson. ” A number of the young people of Carmel Church attended the annual rally of the Young People of Huron Presbytery held in Clinton Tuesday evening. Lt. Donald McLeod, of Calgary, visited on Sunday with, liis uncle, Mr, Thos. Welsh, and cousins, Miss Florence Welsh and Mr. and Mrs. E, L. Mickle.. : Since Miss Hannah Craig returned from Seaforth Hospital three weeks ago, she has greatly • improved in health and is able to be out again . among her friends. Mr. and Mrs. Roy MacLaren and son Donald visited on ’Sunday with the former’s sister and brother-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hunkin, of the Thames Road. Mr. Sanders, principal of the con­ tinuation school, and Miss Maelll- venna, assistant, were in New Ham­ burg on Saturday attending a tea­ ch er§L convention held there. Mr. A. L. Case, .station agent, commenced his ’’duties here this week after a two weeks’ vacation. Mr. Cecil VanHorn, of Clinton, was relieving in Mr. Case’s absence. Rev. R. A- Brook conducted ser­ vices in the United Church on Sun­ day and the choir sang two an­ thems, “Hear . Thy Call Ringing” ’ and “Lord L(et Me Serve Thee”, The Women’s Association ^of the United Church are holding a hot Hallowe’en supper in the school- . room of the Church on Thursday, October 31st, after which the Blue Boys of -the Clinton Radio school will present a program, Mrs. <T. W. Bonthron is confined to the General Hospital in Hanover owing to illness. Mrs. Bonthron has been in Hanover at the home of her sister, Mrs. Peppier, caring for her mother, Mrs. Yungblutt, Wiho is ill, foil’ the past few weeks. The W.M.S. of the Uiiited Church are holding their - annual Thank- off eidng anniversary on October 26th, when Rev. June Saundercock1 has ac- a position with the Kresge Kitchener, a was decided to hold a home-cook* Ing sale on November 8th Jn the schoolroom of the church. Mrs. Robert Simpson gave an interest­ ing paper on the subject “Do Not be Afraid of Change—It is the Very Essence of Life”, Hymn “Jesus Shall Reign Where’er the. Sun” was sung. A skit presented by Mrs. Douglas, Mrs. Cairn and Mrs. Lo­ gan entitled “The Two Loves” enjoyed, a qui3 Bible”, by singing “Guide Me Thou Jehovah”, followed prayer' in unison# Red Cross An urgent appeal out to the Red Cross Branches of Western Ontario, from the Ontario Division of the Red cross society, for blankets. More blankets are now needed* for this same work. If you can give a blanket, new or as good as new,' such a gift will be deeply appreciated. If you would like to give to the “Blanket Fund” of the Hensail Branch of the Red Cross, Mr,' Lawrence or Mrs, T. Shenritt or Mrs" Goodwin or Miss A -Consitt will be pleased to receive such a donation, if you specify that it is for that purpose. Another shipment of jam -left; Tuesday of this week. The gross weight /of this shipment was 430 lbs. W.I. was Mrs, Douglas conducted on the “Women of the The meeting was by the closed Great Lord’s Notes has 1)0611 sent TIEMAN'B hall Dashwood New and Old Time FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24th Murdock Orchestra ADMISSION — Douglas, Mr. Alex Sparks, Mrs. An­ nie MacDonald and Miss Mary Me- Ash, Hensall and Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Douglas and Mr, and Mrs.; Lindsay Eyre, Brucefield. WOODHAM and Mrs, Albert Scott and Sunday, Arthur Sinclair, of Blyth, former pastor here, will be the guest speaker. Special music will be presented by the Choir. Mr. and, Mrs. Stewart McQueen and Miss Jean McQueen, spent the week-end in Blenheim visiting with their daughter and son-in-laW, Mr. . and Mrs. Don Rigby and Donna.. They were accompanied home by Miss Helen McQueen, who has been spending"' the past few weeks there/ William Daniels has been remov­ ed to Seaforth Hospital for treat­ ment. Two years ago he fractured his hip while visiting in Brantford, where he was formerly in the pos­ tal service. He was a patient in Brantford -hospital for some time -and later received treatment in St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. The euchre and dance sponsov- ed by the Chamber of Commerce held on Friday eveniiig, was well attended. The entire proceeds were ' for the community Christmas ti’ee. The ladies’ first prize for euchre was won by E. Stephenson, Of Clinton; second, Blanche Thomson, Kippen; gents’ first, Thos. Meyers,. Zurich; second, Ferry,' Hensall. The lunch was 'donated by the following, Blue Ribbon Coffee Co., marts, Bread, estra furnished dance. The October dies’ Association of Carmel Dres-( byterian Church Was held on Tues-, day evening with Mrs. Patterson’ presiding and opened by singing “Peace, Perfect Peace/’ after which Mrs. Patterson led in prayer. Mrs. Wm. Douglas’ group had charge of the program, Mrs, Annie Logan gave an interesting reading. It Kitchener, London. Toronto. DU- and Marra’s Murdoch’s orch- the music for the meeting of the La* Again’ we thank the Hensall for their splendid co-opera­ tion and .the many citizens of Hen­ sall and district who have helped to make this jam project such a suc­ cess this season by their gifts and services. The first .carload of jam has been sent overseas. A second Carload has gone forward to the coast, It feels \good -to have had some part in this work which will mean so much to the people in Eng­ land this winter. A -correction of last week’s ship­ ping report is made in this edition. By mistake it was reported that the 4 unitg of girls’ outfits consisted of 1 coat, 1 hat, 2 dresses, with pantees and 2 pairs of socks. This should have read 5 coats, 5 .hats, 1'0 dresses with panties' and 10 pairs of sOcks per unit. We apologize to our--.workers for this mistake. . • ■One in;ore word about Red Cross membership. This is the time of the year when the membership fees are ;due. Every person who con­ tributes '$1.00 or more to a Red. Cross Branch becomes a member„and receives a dated membership card. Every paid up member has a right to vote at the annual meeting and every such member is an indisput­ able part of this organization as a -booster and a worker. (Please re­ new your membership fee ,now. If ’the.reader is not a member of the Red O’oss Society we invite you to join without delay. Mr,. H. O.'Law­ rence, .Bank of" Montreal, Hensall," will be - pleased to receive your fee -and will give you an official receipt and a 1942 membership card. The Late Miis, Marjory Sparlcs Friends and neighbors in the village -were greatly shocked f on Thursday to hear of the sudden passing of . Mrs. Marjory -Sparks in her 8'2nd year. The deceased had been a resident of Hensall for the past several years and had only giv­ en up her home here about a month ago and was visiting with her sis­ ter, Mrs. E. A. McAsh, in London, when she had the misfortune to fracture her. ankle. Mrs." Sparks appeared to be in her usual health otherwise and*was being cared for at the home of her son, Mr. Alex Sparks, in Goderich Township, where she passed away with a sev­ ere heart /attack, leaving behind ,he> many pleasant memories, beloved by. young and old. Formerly Miss Marjory. Douglas, and beloved widow of the late George Sparks, she leaves tq mourn their loss, two daughters; Mrs. McCutcheon (Hel­ en), of Alberta; Mrs. Donald Kemp (Margaret), of Detroit; two. sons, Alex Sparks, of Goderich Town­ ship, and Ford Sparks, of London. '.One son, Douglas, predeceased her a number of years a,go. One^is- ter, Mrs. E. A. McAsh, of London, and four brothers, George Douglas, Hensall; Wm. Douglas, Brucefield; Robert Douglas, Kapuskasing, and Irwin Douglas; Edmonton, also sur­ vive. Funeral service was held -from Bayfield United Church on Sunday at 3.30 p.m. conducted by a neph­ ew of the -deceased, Rev. Arthur M'CASli,.’ of Maple Hill, assisted by Mr. Lome Sparks, a grandson of the deceased, -a student in the min­ istry at Ashbemy College, Kentucky. The floral tributes were very beau­ tiful, -showing the esteem in which the deceased was held. Interment was in Bayffield iCemetei’y. The pallbearers were Mr. Douglas Kemp, Detroit, grandson, Mr. Robert'Stihel- and of Bayfield, Mr. and Mr.' Lome Manson, of London, nephews of the deceased. Relatives attend­ ing the funeral were Mrs. McCut­ cheon, Alberta; Mf. and Mrs. Dcn-4 aid Kern# and family, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Sparks and daughteiy Dr. W« E. Schellig and family, and Miss and Mr, and Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Miller attended the Thames Road anniversary last Sunday and also visited with friends there, ’ Miss Evelyn Wynn, of London, was a -week-end guest at the horned of her mother, Mrs. Wm, Wynn. Mr. and Mrs.’Dickie are engaged with Mr. John Camm for a season. Mr. and Mrs, James Squire visit­ ed on Sunday last with Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Squire, A number from here attended the regional school held at Kirkton United Church last Tuesday even-? sincerest Rev, A. receiving Sympathy is extend- and Mrs. Laing on a telegram from son, lig, ‘ Detroit, Messrs. Russel William Sparks, ’Peter Douglas, Clinton, Mr, D. A. McAsh, Mrs. ■young,' Mrs, Lome Manson, Mr, Ford Sparks, London; Mrs, Acheson, Winthrop; Isabell Manson, Detroit;: Mrs, and Mrs, and George Douglas and Mass Trenje* Presentation evening of of friends last and was ring, The was spent the direc- and Ber- w* Mrs. days Lon- Mrs. We and fl* cxy mX'O * this is the time to Save Money ed to their overseas reporting that their Jordan, who has been with the Navy, was among those missing when the boat on which he was sailing was torpedoed and sunk recently. Mr. Louis Beavers, of Exeter, re­ cently sold the Johnson farm a mile and a half south of Woodham to' theMr. William Thompson, of southeast boundary -of Usborne. All who attended the piano cital last Friday evening by the re- ___________ _ . Pu­ pils of Stanley J. Smith, A.T.UM.,, of Exeter, speak highly of the num­ bers given by each and every pupil. The recital was sponsored by the Y.P.U. \in aid of the* British War Victims’ Fund and the proceeds 4amounted to over $20.00. ---------V--------- and EL1MVILLE Callers at the home of Mr. Mrs. Thos. Bell were Rev. and Mrs. John Barnard and children and Miss WinnitTed Barnard, of near Sarnia. Next Sunday will be anniversary in our church. Rev. Reba Hern, of Varna, will preach at both services, at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m/ We ’hope for good attendance and know you will not be disappointed. * Mr. and Mrs. Thos, Bell have re­ ceived word from their son, Lloyd, with the R.C.A.F. at Brandon, that he has received his corporal’s strip­ es. Graham, in the Navy at' Esqui­ mau, .has been appointed ordinary telegraphist. Miss Dorothy Johns has return­ ed after spending over a week in Stratford. At 'Sunday School last Sunday a vote was taken to decide on the time Sunday School was to be held and 11 o’clock in the morning was the hour,chosen. A good number of our congrega­ tion attended the anniversary ser­ vices held at Thames Road last Sun­ day. pashwoqd Anniversary services will be held in the Evangelical church on Sun­ day, October 2.6th, when Rev. F< B. Meyer will be the guest speaker, Harry Hol’finan attended ithe Funeral Directors" Association held at the Hotel London last Friday, Donald Harris, of Sarnia, spent ia few days with relatives here this week, Mr- Addison Tieman is holding a public dance in the hotel on Fri* day night, Murdoch’s orchestra/in. attendance. > The WiMiS. and Mission Circle motored to Clinton on Sunday after­ noon and entertained the inmates of the County “Home to a program and treats, Address and On Wednesday week a number neighbors of Keith Weber, who home on leave from an R.C.A-F, training field in Nova Scotia, gath­ ered at the home Of his parents, Mr/ -and Mrs. Daniel Weber, to pay him a surprise visit and to present him with a gold signet early part of the evening in playing games under tion of Alden Eagleson tlia Becker, The following address, which was signed by all present, was read by Gordon Eagleson: Dear Keith: " We, your fmehds, schoolmates and neighbors, are glad of the op­ portunity to meet, with you tonight and to convey to you oui' fondest regards. We respect your courage for help­ ing to defend your King and coun­ try.* During your absence we shall always remember you and think of you often. We sincerely hope that this harvest leave has been a plea­ sant one and that you shall be able to be with us again very soon. To show our affection and es­ teem we now ask you to follow a few directions to find, the gift that we have selected for you. Keith expressed his thanks for the gift, after which everyone sang “For He’s a Jolly Good Fellow”. A1 dainty lunch was then served. , ’ —-------,y.------------/ 1941 CHEVROLET COACH Like new, iow mileage new ear guarantee CREDITON. Mrs, F. W, Clark is visiting for two weeks, with her daughter, Harry Dale, of Brampton. Rev, and Mrs,' Turner and Maclsaac are spending a few in Toronto., » Mr. and Mrs. Alex Grant, .^f don, moved into the residence of Mr. William Morlock last Saturday. W.e welcome them to our midst. Mr- and Mrs. Jas. Brock visited with Mr- and Mrs, Alex Fraser, of Busseldaie, on Sunday. Mrs. Orme, of Toronto, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Fahner last week, ■' We regret to report that Henry Ejlber is critically JU, hope for’ a speedy recovery. Mrs. Aljoe Culbert, Freddie Margaret, and Miss Myrtle Walker, are spending this week Lake. . Mr. Chas, Jones, of spent Sunday with Mr. Herb Mitchell. Mr, and Mrs. and daughter, loo, and Cressman Kitchener, and Mrs. and Mrs. Ross Krueger. On Sunday, October 26th, services of public worship, Shipka, 10.30 a.m.; Brinsley, 2,30 p.m., and Crediton, 7,*30 p.m,, will be conducted by Mr. Spencer Blair, stu­ dent minister, of London, attend­ ing Western University, . At Brins­ ley and Creditor the services will be sponsored by, the Women’s Mis­ sionary Society. During the period in which the Crediton Circuit was 'without a minister, Mr. Blair served xwith much success and his return will be welcomed. h The Rev. Law­ rence H. Turner, minister of the church, wlill conduct anniversary services at Zion church, on the oc­ casion of £he redecorating and re­ opening, the minister of which- is' Rev. Quaithe. The Young People’s Union of Shipkq has been reorganized and a promising and fruitful year is an- 1 ticipated. At the meeting presid­ ed over by the minister, the follow­ ing were elected to office; presi­ dent, Miss Verna Baumgarden; vice- president, Mr, John Lamport; sec- i retary, Mr. Harold Finkbeiner; trea­ surer, Mr. Kenneth Baker; pianists, Mrs. L. H. Turner and Miss Lillian Lovie; social and literary conven­ ers, Misses Lila IFinkbeiner and M. Hicks; Christian citizenship, Ivan Sharpe; missionary, Misses Hazel Pickering and Mabel Harlton. ■The first of the fall and winter series of lantern lectures will be given- under <he auspices of the Young People of Shipka on Tues- . day, October 28, at 8 o’clock. Since the entire offering will be devoted to missions, they desire the support and attendance of their elders. The title >of the lantern lecture is “Mak­ ing a University on the Roof of the World.” The . Crediton 'Evangelical sion Circle held their October ing at the home of Mrs. Ross gey. Twenty-two members -and four visitors were present. The presi­ dent, Mrs. Harold Fahner, presid­ ed over the devqtional and business. at Boat Havelock, and Mrs. A. Howard Krueger Carolyn, of Water* and Mrs. daughter Betty, of spent Sunday with Harry Fahrner and 7..,ii;.........................ft ’36 CHEV. MASTER COACH Deluxe equipment. This is an exceptional value. * i I CROMARTY Mrs. Leitch, of Hamilton,- dressed the meeting of the Young People’s Auxiliary on Sunday even­ ing last. Mrs. Leitch has spent teii years in the leper colony and I very nicely illustrated her talk with pictures of ithe lepers and gave a very concise talk on the work done among them. This is a very com-’ mehdable work -and when one hears of the pitiful condition of those poor creatures in thejr suffering^. one isK. apt to think “truly the harvest is great and the laborers few.” Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Miller,. of Toronto, -visited ' an Thanksgiving with Mrs. S. A. Miller. A few firom here attended the W.M.S. held at Motherwell,the Motherwell auxiliary having invited <the societies of the Presbytery to be With them at a social gathering. Cromarty was well represented. Mr. J. D. Walker, of Calgary, who has been visiting with friends in the neighborhood -of late, left London on Saturday by airplane for his home in Calgary. ---------V----— ad- I I Mr, and Garfield Mr. Mr. the Mis- meet- Kreu- 1928 DURRANT SEDAN A lot of good, cheap transpor- tation. 1939 DODGE COACH Deluxe equipment including Heater and Defroster. 1937 DODGE SEDAN Upholstery and general con­ dition like new. 1937 PLYMOUTH SEDAN A real good buy. Hot water heater. 1935 DODGE SEDAN Special model. This car looks and runs like new. Cars 1930 CHEV. SEDAN In real good mechanical condition. 1930 CHEV: COACH A car that will give you a Jot of good service. 1929 CHEV. SEDAN A car that has had real good care. 1938 FORD SEDAN Like new. Heater, Defros­ ter and Radio, Your Dollars Buy More HereYour Dollars Buy More Here ■ & Co_ Phone 100 « / guest speaker will be Mf, < Jam.es Morley, of Exeter. Everybody wel­ come. Mrs. H. .Mills, Mr. and Mrs. Tru­ man Mills, of Sarnia, spent Friday of last week with the former’s sis­ ter, Mrs. Spencer, of St. Thomas. •Mr. -and Mrs. Carter have moved into Miss A. Anderson’s apartment. ---------y--------' • W, M. .s. Meeting- j The October meeting of the. W.M.S.' was held, at Mrs. Sherwood Hunter’s home on Wednesday after­ noon of last week. . An unusually small number were present, only j-six members and one visitor. ' Mrs. R. Batten presided. Psalm 45 was rtiad in unison as the opening num­ ber, followed- by the singing of “Come Ye Thankful People, Come”, prayet by the president 'and the Lord’s Prayer in unison. All joined in reading hymn 517. The singing of hymn 12 preceded, a reading by Mrs. Evere'bt Skinner, “Thanksgiv­ ing Day jn Canada”. Mrs. Ford then gave the report of the ^ectioii- al convention held recently in Kip­ peg, .Business session followed, When it was decided to have the election of officers at the Novem­ ber meeting and the north of Elim- ville members were appointed as a committee to prepare the slate of officers for 1942p- Mrs.- Ford to be convener. Minutes were read and the (roll was called, the subject be­ ing “Thanksgiving”. MjS. F. Brock read a poem on Thanlisgiving, and after singing “Breathe on Me Breath of God” the meeting closed with the benediction. Anniversary Services fiLIMVILLE Sunday, Oct. 26th Services at 11 a<m. and 7 REV. REB A HERN, of Varna will speak at both services Special music by the choir All are cordially invited to attend. WHALEN Mrs. Wm. Morley’ and ‘Siva,Mrs. Melleville Hern and. Mrs. Malcolm Spence attended the Journal-Argus Banquet at Thorndale on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Parkinson and Eunice, of London, were Sun­ day visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Parkinson. Rev. ?Mair, of Thames Road oc­ cupied the pulpit in this church on Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Frapk Squire and Shirley visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Fisher, near Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. .Smith and fam­ ily, of Belmont, were week-end vis­ itors at the homfe of Mr. Melleville Gunning. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Johnson and Mary attended Thames Read an­ niversary on Sunday and Spent the day with friends. . ' ' Mr. and Mrs. Frank McKenzie, St. Marys, .were Sunday visitors Mr, and Mrs. Bert Duffield. ” W.M.S. and W.A. i of of i K The W.M.S. held their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Millie Pullen on Thursday afternoon last with 14 members and two visitors present. * Mrs. Gunning was in charge of the meeting. Several la­ dies gave readings and Mrs. Mer­ riam invited the ladies together with their husbands for the Novem­ ber meeting. Mrs. Merriam closed the meeting. Mrs. Wm. Morley presided over the W.A. meeting. Letters Of ap­ preciation were rea$, from Mrs. Fal­ conbridge, of Toronto, and Pte. Granton Jones, in England. Some plans were made for a musicale in November. At the close of meeting lunch was served by hostess and her assistants. -..■.... SIDESWIPED TRUCK A car driven by Lome Hodge, of Staffs, sideswiped a truck owned by the Guenther Transport, of Dash­ wood, on Saturday -afternoon while crossing -a narrow bridge on a county road two miles south of Dublin, There were no injuries. I I votional exercises __ _______ The program in ] charge of Mrs. Lome Morlock had , for its theme “Christian Fellowship” • and consisted of short prayers 'by five of the girls, scripture, readings, : double duet poems, a new study book was introduced Seed and Soil", and a piano duet given by . members of "the literary and good cheer committees. The meeting closed with a social houir. The -No­ vember meeting will be the annual thankoffering meeting with the W.M.S. 'Our people are very much con­ cerned about the manner in Which the trucks hauling gravel to the Grand Bend Airport are travelling through .the Village. It appears ho concern is £iven to the safety of young or old and something should be done- before^,-a fatal ’accident oc­ curs. Sufely the lives- of the yo-ung and aged should have some con­ sideration, and it is high time that the authorities looked into the matter. The ordinary motorist takes every precaution in passing the Street intersection and the truck driver surely hasn’t the law in his own hands. Some truck drivers only have1 one headlight and no tail light on their trucks. Then?1 again parents should make every effort to keep their children from riding bicycles on the streets after dark. The fact of some rid^eg two ■on a wheel makes it extremely dan­ gerous and if anything happens, poor motorist ususally gets wrong. the in i the the -V- BRINSLEY Thanksgiving services were served in St, Mary’s Church on Sun­ day with Rev. Mr, Johnston, of St, George’s Church, London, as spec­ ial speaker in the morning aird Rev. Donaldson, rector of the church, in the evening, Appreciative congre­ gations were present at both the morning and evening services. Spec­ ial music was rendered by choir. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lewis Douglas and Mr. and i\|rs. s Lewis attended the wedding of Reta Lewis, which was performed in First United Church, Hamilton, by Rev. Crossley Hunter. CENTRALIA > The Women’s ‘ Association are presenting a pageant, entitled “Living for Jesus” at 'the evening service on Sunday, October 26th, at 7.30 p.m., with Special music. > Mr. Cyril Hennessey spent a couple of days in Toronto last week attending the; banquet and conven­ tion of the Prudential Life Insur­ ance Company. ; ; Mr. and ’Mrs,. Dave 'Smith, of To- ’ ronto, visited with Mr. -and Mrs. Geo. Baynham and other friends in the village' on Sunday. A ’ • Mr. and Mrs. %G, Hamilton. and Laverne spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Thos.. Smith and attended, the Thankoffering services held<in the church. Mr. Fred Baynham, of. the R.C. A..F., spent the week-end at» his home here. “ ’ ' Mr. J. Essery spent Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. -B.- Hicks. Mrs. E. IFaulder, of Crediton, vis­ ited with Mrs. iClara ;Abbotit on- Fri­ day of last wCek. ; . Mr. C. Kennedy, of"the’ Sham* rock Greamery -staff, has been trans­ ferred to the Exeter branch of Can­ ada Packers. Mir. and M-fs. -Ken­ nedy moved to Exeter- on' Saturday. The Johnston family, residents here for the i>ast few years, moved to Ailsa Craig last week. ’ Mr. A. Gray spent the week-end with Mr. Donald Hicks. ' Large congregations attended the annual Thankotfei-lng services W)4. MW. W. Horney, m the church, on Sunday, October 19th. The church was nicely, de­ corated for the 'occasion. The- guest speakers, 'Rev,. Woods of Main. St. Church, Exeter, and Rev. A. Sinclair, -of Blyth, at the evening service, delivered very impressive sermons. Very fine music was de-. jiVered by the choir. The Choir -was assisted at the morning service by a vocal solo by Mr. -Chas. Godbolt, of Exeter,"and a vielin solo by Mr., C. Louch, ofYToront-o. At the even­ ing service Mr. Arthur Palmer, boy soloist, of London, favored with two solos. The music for the day was very much appreciated. The Services in the church Sunday, October 26th will 10.30 a.m. .and 7.>30 p.m. evening service the ladies Women’s Association will their pageant. The regular monthly meeting of the Home and School Club will be held this Thursday evening. The JO- at- at on be at At the of the present the KIPPEN Miss Edna Cochrane visited with friends at Centralia on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Parsons and family and Mr. and Mrs. W. Hor­ ney visited on Sunday with Mrs. Parson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. seph Linden, of Denfield. Quite a number from here tended anniversary services Brucefield on Sunday. Miss Verna Linden is spending a few days with her sister and bro­ ther-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Archie ’Parsons. Mr. and Mrs. George Rockola, of Marden, visited at the home of Mr, and Mrs. W. Horney, on Friday last. Anniversary services will be con­ ducted in the United Church here next Sunday, -October 26th, at 11 ' a.m. and 7.30 p.m. by Rev. Mr. Turnbull, of North Street United Church, Goderich. The choir i& preparing special s music and Mr. Benson Stoneman, of Chiselhurst, will be the guest soloist. / Mr, and Mrs. 'Enos Herdman, of Elimville, visited on. Tuesday With -V- KIRKTQN • Rev. A.- Brown, of Brantford, a former preacher at ed with Mr. E. N. Week. Mr. and Mrs. W. family, of Detroit, spent the week- w end with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dob­ son. Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Marshall vis­ ited with Mr. and Mrs. F. G. But­ cher, of Simcoe, On Saturday. Miss A. L. Urquhart, Mrs. Wib Cluff and Mrs. I. N. Marshall, at­ tended the Journal-Argus Confer­ ence and dinner at Thorndale on Friday, Octobei’ 17. A large number from the village attended the services at Anderson on Sunday. Mrs. Rapson, mother of Rev. Alex Rapson, arrived this week to spend the winter at the manse. ob- for the Children's Colds Kirk-ton, visit- Shier this past Blatchford and Despite all the mother can do the kiddies will tun but pi doors not properly wrapped up; have on too much clothing; get overheated and cool off too sud­ denly; get their ieet wet; kick off the bed clothes, and do a dozen things the mother cannot help* At u Battle id treating children’s colds is tti give them something . °Xs01?!r</ung they will take Without any fuss, and this the mother toil find m Dr. Wood’s Norway Dine syrup, a mmedy used by Canadian mothers, for the past 48 years. Price 35c a bottle; the large family size, about 3 times as much, 60c, at wl drug counters. The T. Milburn Co., Limited, Toronto, O»t,