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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1942-03-12, Page 5A Page 5 the exeter tjmes-apvocate t i Coming to Hensall 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 Hensall for appointment ptir that play our wel- '34 » t “X >> i I i ( :■I . jt 1 ft i ♦ ♦ r I f I ■5 » >( >■ HENSALL Lon- the is of to church afternoon call will will at be to LAC. Ken Passmore, of Trenton, spent the week-end at his home here. The bus service was cancelled* Monday evening on account of the storm. Keith Buchanan, of the R.C.A.F., St, Thomas, spent the week-end at his home in Hensall, Miss Mary Hemphill,, of London, spent the week-end with, her par­ ents, Mr, and Mrs, Hemphill. Miss Dorothy Dougall, of don Normal School, spent week-end with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. W. R. Dougall. Miss Florence Schwalm, who attending the Clinton School Commerce, has been confined her home for the past few days. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Covey, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Adams, Donald and Har­ vey, all of London, spent the week­ end with Mr, and Mrs. Jack Cor­ bett. Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Schwalm and little son and Mr. and Mrs. Har­ old Hanson and family, all of Strat­ ford, spent the week-end with Mrs. Schwalm. The regular W.M.S. meeting of Carmel Presbyterian be held on Thursday 3 o’clock. The roll answered by “Faith”. Mrs. Hunt, while on her way the home of her daughter, Mrs. His- cock, on Saturday, had the misfor­ tune to slip on some ice and as a result suffered a broken arm. Mr. Hunt is quite poorly at present. Services in Carmel Presbyterian church were conducted by Rev. Wm. Weir. The morning anthem was “The Lord is My Shepherd”. The text was taken from St. Mark, chapter 15, verse 34, “My God, my God, why hast Thou forsaken me?” ■On Friday evening, March 20th, Rex Frost, who conducts the Arm­ chair Club nightly over CFRB will give an illustrated travelogue, “Cavalcade of Europe”, in the Un­ ited church. The lecture will be under the auspices of the Wohelo Class. Mrs. Cantelon, who has been re­ ceiving treatment in Clinton Hos­ pital for the past couple of months, was taken to Schomberg by Dr. Smillie on Monday. She , will visit with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ferris Cantelon. Dr. I. G. .Smillie, who is at pre­ sent living in Toronto, spent a short time in Hensall on Monday of this week.- He was accompanied back to Toronto by his aunt, Miss Jen­ nie Murray, who will spend a few days with her sister and brother- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Smillie, there. At the morning service in the United Church Rev. R. A. Brook continued his series of sermons on “The Apostles’ Creed”. The morn­ ing anthem was “I Will Remember Thee”, and the evening anthem, “Let'the Heaven’s Rejoice”. On Sun­ day morning, March 15th, baptis­ mal services will foe conducted. Week-end Mrs. George Mrs. James Mrs. Frank all of near George Gould, of Clinton; Mr, and Mrs. Dave Ferguson and son Ross, of Toronto. Donald Walker return­ ed to Toronto with Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson, where he will visit for a time. <•> A successful bingo and dance, sponsored by the Legion, was held in the town hall on Friday evening. ’’There ’was a good attendance and among the prize winners were Jack Drysdale, Mina McEwen, Mrs. T. J. Sherritt, Charles Moore, George Hess and Sarah Harburn. Mrs. R. V. MacLaren was the lucky winner of the door prize and Mrs. Marion Campbell, of Thames Road, won the lunch prize. After a nice lunch dancing was enjoyed -to music fur­ nished by Murdock’s orchestra. Post-Nuptial Shower On Saturday evening Miss Edna Saundercock was hostess at her .* home to about forty friends of Mrs. Barry Williams (nee Kathryn Drys­ dale) of Kitchener, who Was mar­ ried recently, A decorated basket filled with miscellaneous gifts whs brought in and presented by Betty Smale and Claudette Blowes. Kath­ ryn was also presented with a mag­ azine rack by “the Wohelo Class of which she was a member, Lorna Chapman doing the honors, and a loveiy Set of dishes from the W,M.S. of the United church. The fol­ lowing address was readi Dear Kathryn: visitors with Mr. Walker were Mr, Grassick and Mr. Wildfong and family, Exeter; Mr. and Mrs. and and and To uight is a very special occasion and we, your Hensail friends and associates, have gathered for the express purpose of showing our af­ fection for you, intimating sense of loss in the knowledge you# will not often work and with us again, In extending sincere wishes for you future fare, these gifts, which we in’esent to you, each,, carry a bit of our love and a hope that the bluebird of happiness may follow you and your husband all along life’s jour­ ney, give you a full measure of health and happiness, Signed on behalf of your friends, Kathryn made a fitting reply, thanking all her friends for the lovely gifts and kind thoughts. Af­ ter having a number of contests, a dainty lunch was served which brought a delightful evening to a close, United iChiu-ch WMS. Tlie W.M.S, meeting of the Un­ ited church was held at the home of Mrs. Cross on Thursday afternoon, March 5th. About twenty mem­ bers were present. In the absence of the secretary, Mrs. A; Spencer, the minutes of the last meeting were read by Mrs. T. Sherritt, Mrs. Wm. Dougall and Mrs. M. Love led in prayer. Mrs. Albert Sherray contributed a pleasing piano solo; the topic was taken by Mrs. Brook; devotional by Mrs. R. J. Paterson; Mrs. C. Cook and Mrs. Brook re­ ported having made 16 calls on the sick and shut-ins, The W.M.S. annual birthday party will be held on Tuesday, March 17th. The guest speaker will be Rev. Reba Hern; of Varna. The program committee is Mrs. Mickle and Mrs. Sherritt and the decorating committee is Mrs. Mark Drysdale and Mrs. R. J. Pat­ erson. The society quilted thirteen quilts recently, ten of which were handed over to the Red ___ ciety ^nd three will be used for missionary purposes. Senior Mission Circle May God bless you both and Cross So- Meets The Senior Mission Circle of the United Church met at the home of Mrs. Harvey McLarnon on Monday evening, Mar. 9, with fifteen mem­ bers in attendance and some guests. Miss Edna Saundercock was co­ hostess and the president, Miiss Gladys Passmore, was in the chair. The theme was “Christian Love”. After repeating the Lord’s prayer in unison the scripture lesson, I Cor­ inthians, 13tli chapter The devotional, “Thou thy neighbor as thyself”, by Mrs. Mary Buchanan. “Jesus Loves Me” was’ sung, after which the roll call was answered by a verse of scripture on the word “Love”. Miss Irene Douglas took the study and also read a beauti­ ful poem, “Others”, followed by a period of silent prayer. A report was given by the work, committee, namely, Mrs. Kyle, Mrs. Hyde and Mrs. McLarnon. Mrs. Brook very kindly donated a . dresden plate quilt top. The members of the Mis­ sion Circle will hold a quilting in the school room of the church on Wednesday afternoon, March 25. It was decided that the April meet­ ing would be held at the home of Mrs. Eric Kennedy. A dainty lunch was served by Mrs. R. Drysdale, Mrs. B. Kyle, Mrs. Kennedy and Miss Margaret Shepherd. ■ 5 was read, shalt love was taken The hymn Victoiy Loan Concert The Victory Loan concert spon­ sored' by the Junior Red Cross of Hensall public school, which was postponed from Thursday evening Feb. 26 was held on Tuesday even­ ing. Mr. Claude Blowes, 'princi­ pal of the public school, opened the concert with a few witty remarks, after which the pupils of Miss Beryl Pfaff's room gave a comical! number, “Belling the Cat”. Much amusement was caused by the way the .little folk marked around, dressed like mice, and sang “Who is Afraid of the Cat”, but their cour­ age failed them when the cat was ■heard. The second number, “Tom­ boy Joe”, given by Miss Ellis’ pupils, who had a half holiday and did not know how to spend it. The girls decided they would go picking flowers and after some discussion the boys decided to part of Josephine, Was well taken by who sang several and also accompanied by the While roaming through the she met a tramp who turned to be her own father. The number, « “Sleeping Beauty”, ■of a patriotic nature ahd was sented by the pupils of Mr. Blowes’ room. The provinces of the Domin­ ion were represented by a number of girls and boys, after which they all joined in singing “O Canada”, “Oh Where, Tell Me Where”, “Home on the Range” and “There’ll Always be an ^England”. The National An­ them brought the concert to a close. Mr. S. G, Rannie, musical director, presided at the piano throughout. they would some go fishing. The “Tomboy Joe”, r Bernice numbers BABY CHICKS BABY White Brown Giants; Hock; Sussex X New Hamp. dUC , Jinks, alone others woods out last was pre- CHICKS: Barred Rocks, White Leg- Leghorns, Jersey White Leghorns X A-l Rocks, horns, Black Barred shire, Write or phone A:. H, Switzer Hatchery, Granton, Ontario. DASHWOPP Roy Bender, of Toronto, spent a few days at bis home here, Mr. Kenneth McCrea, of London, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Currie, Mr. and ilrs. Harry Cook, of Windsor, were Sunday visitors with Mr, and Mrs. D, Tieman. Miss Ann Taylor entertained number of her girl friends to birthday party on Thursday, Mrs. 'Currie returned home a a on Sunday after spending the past two weeks with her parents in Meaford. Mr, and Mrs, Norman Walper, pf London, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr, and Mrs, Edmund Walper. Mr. J, S.G.T., of end with Tieman. A St. Patrick’s tea will be held in the basement of the Evangelical church on Saturday afternoon un­ der the. auspices of the Mission Circle, Red Cross Shipment W. Matthews, F.L.T., Crumlin, spent the wpek- his sister, Mrs. Eugene The following is the Red Cross shipment: 8 less sweater, 4 aero caps, native caps, v pairs s«a ijuuls, ia wash cloths, 1 girl’s coat (size 16), 2 girls’ blouses, (size 16); 2 girls’ knickers, 3 pairs girls’ pyjamas, (size 16); 3 girls’ dresses (size 4); 1 child’s knitted sweater, cap and socks, 6 quilts. Church Meeting pairs socks, 1 sleeve- 3 turtle-neck sweaters, 6 pairs mitts, 4 alter- 6 pairs sea boots, 12 The having to the enough another reported more quilt tops and they have hand to make was moved by Mrs. D. The Ladies’ Aid and W.M.S, of the Evangelical chui’ch met in the church basement. The meeting was in charge of Mrs. M. Haugh’s group. Mrs, M. Haugh took the chair and also led in the opening prayer. The Scripture reading, tak­ en from the first Epistle of John, Was read by Mrs. W. Wolfe. Mrs. Maurice Klumpp then favored with a piano solo and a poem was read by Mrs. Chas. Snell. Prayer for the missionaries was offered b.y Mrs. C. Becker. Two chapters of the study book were given by Mrs. Geo. Link, the first chapter being “The Cross Marks the Spot” and the second "Q.E.D.”, meaning “You’ve Got to Prove It”. The president then presided for the business. The mimutes of the previous meeting were read and their adoption was seconded by Mrs. Chas. Snell, work committee given two Red 'Cross blocks on quilt. It Tieman, seconded by Mrs. C. Beck­ er, that the society serve no lunch, at the annual congregational meet­ ing this year. The Dashwood society will’ be entertaining the Canada Branch W.M.S. convention May-20 and 21. The following committees were appointed: Billeting, registra­ tion and receiving committee, the executive, with the privilege of add­ ing anyone else if they so choose; meal committee, Mrs. J. M._ Tieman, convener, Mrs. A. Oestreicher, Mrs. E. Bender, Mrs. Cora Gaiser, Mrs. W. Wolfe, Mrs. H. Eagleson, Mrs. E. Tieman; flower committee for decorating auditorium, the Sunshine committee, Mrs. Cora Gaiser, Su­ san Kraft, with the floral commit­ tee for the month of May, Mrs. E. Bender and Mrs. V. Schatz. The Mission Circle will have charge of next month’s meeting. Thirty-seven sick visits were made and ten dain­ ties sent; 21 members responded to the roll call. closed them. The meeting by singing the National take care of the present was An- YOU the future will take care of you. and CREDITON EAST Mr. Harry Appleton, of Parkhill, visited Saturday with Mr. J. Apple­ ton. Mr. Murray Neil left Monday for Windsor, where he is trying to se­ cure employment. Miss Lorna Richard and Mr. Mel­ vin Richard, of London, spent Sun­ day1 at their home here. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Murray and children, of Gentralia, spent Sun­ day with Mrs. Wilson Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Hamilton and son Barry, of Grand Bend, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Lewis. Mrs. J. Baird has returned to her home at Grand Bend after visit­ ing with her daughter, Mrs. Sam Sims. Mrs. George Hay and Patsy, of Exeter, spent the week-end with the former’s mother, Mrs. Wilson Anderson. Messrs. Aaron and Lloyd Wein, who have secured work in Wind­ sor, spent the week-end at their homes here. Mr. Mark Mitchell returned to Exeter Friday after a few weeks’ stay with his sisters, Mrs. Ander­ son and Mrs. Ran. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Baird and family and Mr, and Mrs.’ David Baird and son and Mr. Pete Eisen- bach, all of Grand Bend, Spent Sun­ day with Mr, and Mrs. Sam Sims. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Sims and sob. Mervin, of London, spent Sun­ day with Mrs. Job Sims. The for­ mer being laid tip with a broken ankle, is remaining for a visit at his home here. Contract Barley We are again taking contracts for Malted Barley for the Canada Malting Company, BEST SEED PROVIDES) Phone or write to Geo. T. Mickle & Sons Phone 103 HENSALL,ONT WOODHAM ’ The Mission. Circle meeting will be held this week at the home of Mrs, John Thompson on the 8th line. A play will be presented here on Friday evening, March 20th in the Orange Hall by the Dramatic Club of Fullarton. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Birtch, of St. Marys were Sunday visitors at the latter’s home with Mr. and Mrs, Art Rundle. Mr. and Mrs, Howard Anderson and daughter Shirley, of Washing­ ton, were week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas, Squire. Miss Ina King, of Cherry Grove, returned home ' last Saturday af­ ter visiting for a week with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Wil­ fred Wilson. The community meeting was held Friday evening last with a fair at­ tendance. The program consisted ■of community singing, a splendid address by Rev. A. Laing, several violin selections by Russel Mills and several contests, conducted by Miss Rhoda Thompson and Miss Marjory Laing. at the will be 13 th. The held their meeting with the presi­ dent, Mrs. Arthur Rundle, presid­ ing. Several items of business were looked after and Mrs. McNaughton read a letter of thanks for a gift given. the sick and Mrs. A. Rundle thanked the members for the pot­ ted plant sent to Bob who is a patient in the Sanatorium in Lon­ don. The W.M.S. met Wednesday af­ ternoon of last week in meat of the church with members present?" The opened the meeting in way, and parts taken from the Mis­ sionary Monthly were read in place of the Scripture reading. The roll ■ was called and business dealt with for a short time. A letter of thanks for the honey sent to the Earlscourt Home, Toronto, was read by the president. Another letter was read acknowledging the bale sent a short time ago. Mrs. Fred Mills, con­ vener of Group 3, then took the chair and conducted the program on “The Progress of the Work of the Church in China”, which was very interesting. Her helpers with the readings were Mrs. Geo. Wilson, Mrs. Pattison, Mrs. W. Wynn, Miss Louise Hackney, Mrs. W. Rodd and Mrs. M. Hooper. A reading on Christian stewardship, “Christ has no Hands but our Hands”, was giv­ en by Miss Louise Hackney, and the meeting was brought to a close with a hymn and Mrs. Pattison pro­ nounced the benediction, after which a ten-cent lunch was served by a committee in charge. Lunch was Served close. The next meeting held Friday evening, March same afternoon the W.A. the base­ seventeen president tlie usual Z went out on Sun- attended the ftun- Phone 35w ill at WHALEN Mr. KHIVA United church Sunday school. Freeman- Morlock was taken Joseph’s Hospital Saturday .he underwent an operation, getting along as well as can Sc hen del has se­ at J. W. Holt’s Kit- the You are Sure with Shur-Gain Chick-Starter 17% Shur-Gain $2.95, 19%, $3.20 14 th, store, We Must Raise t , * * CANN & SONS Exeter Ontario '> EL1MV.ILLE Thank 1 }ill in the and Mrs. and fam- Galt re- GRAND ©END Mrs, Emma Grieves spent Friday and 'Saturday in London. The fishermen lost some of their nets when the ice day, Miss Charlotte cured a position store. Miss Mary Yeo era! of her cousin in London on Friday. Mr. and Mrs, Art Brophey visit­ ed with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bell­ ing on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. F. Oliver, of St- Marys, visited over the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. W, B» Oliver. Mr. Wellwood Gill is able to be up around again after being confin­ ed to his home with a severe cold. Mrs, Dickson, who has been keeping house for Mr. Richard Webb, is visiting with her daugh­ ter in Corbett. A number from the village at­ tended the funeral of the late John Sherritt of the Blue Water High­ way on Wednesday. Reserve the 17th for the St. Pat­ rick’s supper in the United church in aid of Red Cross. Come and bring your friends, One of the worst windstorms in years struck Ike village on Mon­ day afternoon and lasted for about eight hours. The chimney at the post office caught fire but was soon under control. There was no damage done. CREDITON Remember the baking’ sale under the auspices of the Women’s In­ stitute on Saturday, March at Freeman Morlock’s shoe Proceeds for war work. Mr. Henry Eilber is quite present. .We hope- for a speedy re­ covery. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Haist spent •Sunday at Donegal. Mr. Jas. MaWhinney gave a tem­ perance talk on Sunday morning in the Mr. to St. where He is expected. CROMARTY Ross Houghton of spending a few days here. The ladies of S.S. pleted two Red Cross ets are being and will be town hall on The Young Mitchell at his is home be Mrs. Edgar Squire spent Sunday at Woodham with Mrs. J. Morley. Mr. and Mrs. N. Ogden, of Exe­ ter, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. F. Squire. The W.M.S. and W.A. will meet at Mrs. Frank Gunning’s home on Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Docking, of Munro, visited on Sunday with and Mrs. F. Parkinson. Pte. Grafton Squire, of the chener training centre, spent > week-end under the parental roof. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Anderson and family, of Thames Road, were re­ cent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. H. Squire. Mr. Geo. Arksey had the misfor­ tune to fall and as a result crack­ ed a bone in his knee. It will be in a cast for several weeks. Mr. Clare Hazelwood, of Fort Erie, and Miss Dorothy Hazelwood, of Thames Road, were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. John Hazelwood. Jhursshy,. March ^th, W More Chicks-More Pullets - Better layers Let Shur-Gain start your chicks on a Bigrger, Better programme for 1942. SHUR- GAIN CHICK STARTER , TEMPTING TRULY FRESH THOROUGH GOING GAINS TURNS FLUFF INTO FEATHERS TREMENDOUSLY IMPROVES COLOUR THIS MELLOW MIX MAKES CHIRPY CHICKS Feed Shur-Gain Sow Concentrate and Save Dollars Increase the value of your pigs at weaning $1.00 per pig. You can do this by feeding Shur-Gain Sow Concentrate or Sow Rotations to your Sov(s. Experiments have proven that where Sow Concentrate was fed each little pig weighed % lb. more than in other litters* every pig wa,s sound and healthier in every respect. Re member the old saying “You reap only what you sow” Shur Gain Sow Concentrate Shur-Gain Sow Rations General on at War Plant SB l«L. DYNAMIC commander of the Canadian army, Lieutenant- General A. G. L. McNaughton shows intense interest in the pro­ duction of “tools of war” in the great Ford of Canada plant at Windsor. In a typical attitude with his general’s cap tucked under his arm, the soldier-scientist quizzes F. Millmun, machine shop superintendent, about the opera­ tion of one of the thousands of machines in the plant. Canada’s military leader dispensed with ceremony, climbed in and out among the machines, and fired dozens of penetrating questions at the men who keep the war industry humming. He won the workers regard by his democratic attitude and genuine interest and they won his praise for their speed and craftsmanship in the volume production of military vehicles for his army No. 6 quilts. one of com- Tick- them Miss Pauline Eagleson, of Green­ way, visited on Sunday with Miss Aldene Eagleson. Miss Evelyn McCann, of Rodney, spent the week-end with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. B. McCann. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mason and Gerald and Mrs. J. Baker and daugh­ ter, Joan, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hy. Eagleson, Mr. and Mrs. C. Wildfong and Nona and Miss Amelia Willert, of London, 'called on Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Willert, on Sunday, Farm Sold Mr, Arthur Willert has 1'00-acre farm to Mr. O’Rourke. Mr. Willert is Cards sold on drawn for at Staffs March 25. People’s Society met in the basement of the church with a good attendance. Mary A. Ham­ ilton conducted the meeting. The meeting opened With a hymn. The 23 rd Psalm was read by Velma Wallace, followed by prayer by Rev, P. Jamieson. A very interesting ■paper was given by Anna Hamilton entitled “How the Bible was Pre­ served.” Margaret Scott took for her topic “The Burma Road”. The Annie Reidie Mission Band met at the home of Mrs. T, L. Scott. The meeting Opened with a hymn. The scripture lesson was read by Anna Hamilton. Gospel followed with prayer by Mrs. T. L. Scott. The minutes of the previous meeting were Houghton. The wered by eight Laing gave the Hazel Hamilton was appointed pre­ sident foi‘ the remainder of the year as Jean McCulloch wished to be relieved. A card from Mrs. Dun­ can, of Knox church, Stratford, ask­ ed the members of the Mission Bands to donate toys for children, books, pencils, scrap books, marbles, these to be used for Christmas gifts, Mrs. Scott gave a paper on the work of Miss Simpson, sold his Gerald holding an auction sale of his stock and implements on Wednesday, March 25th. read by Gordon roll call was ans- members. Robert treasurer’s report. Miss Joy Whitlock, of St. Thomas, was a week-end visitoi’ in this vic­ inity. Mr. and Mrs. Dykeman ily spent a few days in Gently. Mrs. Sam Brock is very hospital in London. Mr. John Brock visited her on Sunday. Mrs. Ar'thur Ford and Irwin, of Hibbert, spent a few days last week with Mrs. Franklin Skinner. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Routiy and ' family, of Aylmer, were Sunday visitors With Ml’, and Routiy. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert baby and Miss Dorothy ited in Stratford last Wednesday, the latter remaining till the end of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Hillson Whiteford, of Ingersoll, and Mr. and Mrs. Wm, i Bradshaw and David, of Seaforth, I were visitors at Mr, John Herd- ' man’s last Sunday, Mrs. Wm. Johns and Johns vis- of all kinds Birthday Cards for evey member of the family * Wedding Anniversary; Sympathy; r Anno E? • j i_ • or our. I4 riondsnip; Cor Enclosure; i