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Coming to Hensall
C. R. -Wilkinson, R.0,
. Ophthalmic Optician
Wingrhatn
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-
suit me. Hours 10 a.m. to 6 p.m,
Phpne 16 Hensall
for appointment
awssn
HENSALL /
A nwber from here attended the
reception, held in Kippen Hall pg
Monday evening in honor of Mr. and
Mrs, William Glenn, who were re
cently married.
cently married. Mr, and Mrs. plena
were the recipients of a lovely stu
dio couch, Mr. T» N. Forsythe read
ing the address. Murdock’s orches
tra furnished the music. Refresh
ments were served.
A very pleasant evening was spent
at the home of Mr, and ’Mrs, Har
vey Hyde last week when. Rev, Wil
liam Weir baptised their infant son,
James Malcolm, the occasion being
the fifty-first wedding anniversary
of the baby's great-grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs, George Ferguson. A
family dinner marked the occasion.
House Burned Saturday Evening
Fire of an unknown origin com
pletely destroyed the house owned
by the late Owen Geiger omthp north
side of the town on Saturday eve
ning, The dwelling was unoccupied,
Mi\ and Mrs. Alt Smith and fam
ily 'having moved" out of it the pre
vious Thursday,
" Wohelo Class Meets
Miss ^Margaret Shepherd presided
when the Wohelo Class of the Un
ited
ing
Ing
was
The
read by Ross Forest,
utes,
followed by a poem, “Remembrance
Day”,-very ably given by Elva Mc
Queen. Edison Forest took the top
ic on “Christian Service”, Mary
Goodwin favored :with a 'piano solo
and the meeting concluded with the
business, followed by the singing of
“O God Our Help in Ages Past” and
the benediction,
ected contests
were served.
Remembrance
The annual
T4 a wr
TIEMAN’S HALL, DASHWOOD
New awd Old Timfc
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13th
MURDOCK’S ORCHESTRA
Admission 35c has
De-
London,
Dr, and
London,
Park attended the
sister, the late Mrs.
Mr, George Hawkins 'continues'
quite ill at his home here.
Mr.- and Mrs, A, Qrr visited with
relatives in Ailsa Craig on Sunday, ’
Pte. Edward Little, of Ipperwash,
spent the week-end at his home here.
Rev. William Weir, Mrs, Weir and
Freddie spent Thursday ih London.
Miss Irene Douglas left on Mon
day for London where she will take
up residence,
' Dr. W. T, Joynt, of London, spent
a week’s vacation with his mother,
Mrs. Alice Joynt,
Mrs, Harold Shepherd, of Toron
to, i» visiting with her parents, Mr,
» and . Mrs. James Smillie.
Miss Dorothy Brazier, of
was a. week-end guest with
Mrs. D. G. Steer and Patsy.
Pte. Harold Bonthron, of
spent the week-end with his par
ents, Mr, and Mrs. J. W- Bonthron.
Mr. George Otterbein, of Galt,
was a week-end visitor with his par
ents, Mr, and Mrs. William Otter
bein.
Mrs. Donald
funeral of her
Mary Gillard, in Exefei’ on Satui>
day.
Miss Margaret MacLaren, of Wa
terloo, spent the week-end with hei'
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R.'Y, Mac
Laren.
Mr. Uavid Sangster, of
A.F., at Galt, spent the
with his parents, .Mr. and
Sangster.
Mr. and Mrs-. Alf. Smith
ily moved into the dwelling on Main
Street owned by Mr. John Zuefle
on Thursday,
Mrs. James Parkins visited dur
ing the past week with Mr. and Mrs.
Cline Flynn and Miss Edith Par
kins, in London,
Pte, 'and Mrs. Wilfred Klopp, of
Woodstock, visited last week with
the latter’s, parents, Mr. and Mrs.
James Parkins.
M?r. and Mrs. Wm. Smale and fam
ily moved into the dwelling recent
ly vacated by Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Verbeem this week. •-
Mr. Levi Rands and family, of
Listowel, have moved back to the
village where Mr. Rands is employ
ed with the C-.N.R.
We are pleased to report that Mr.
Henry Horton was_able to return to
his home following treatment In -the
hospital in London.
Mrs. Leitch, of Ailsa Craig, and
Mrs. Zavitz, of Windsor, are spend
ing a few weeks at the home of Mr.
and-Mrs. A. L. Case,
L.A.C. Ken Passmore, of
S.F.T.S., Brantford, visited over the
week-end with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Passmore.
Mr. Alvin Bell, of the R.C.A.F.,
left for Chatham, N.B., on Saturday,
after visiting with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. William ’ G. Bell.
Mr. and Mrs. Elgin Hayter and
Donnie, of London, spent the week
end visiting with Mrs. Hayter’s pat
ents, Mr. and Mrs. R, D,. Bell.
The Ladies* Aid of Carmfel Pres
byterian Church quilted two quilts
for the Red Cross in the council
chamber at the town hall on Wed
nesday.
Mr. William Cook, of London, and
son, Mr. Corbett Cook, of the- R.C.
A.F., St.* Thomas, visited on Sunday
with the former’s mother, Mrs. Cath
arine Devlin.
Mr. and Mi’s. Robert Dick moved
on Monday into the dwelling which
Mrs. Hannah Taylor recently pui?-
chased from the estate of the late
Mr. Conrad Volland,
The many friends of Mr. Wilson
Carlisle are- pleased to hear he was
able to return home from -the hos
pital in Toronto this tfeek follow
ing an operation on his foot,
Mrs. Hannah Workman returned
to her home here on Saturday after
spending the past week at the- home
of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Norman Stanlake, in
ter.
Recent visitors- with Mr. and
Harold Parker were Mr. and
Jack Corbett,. Mrs. Catharine
iin, Mr. and Mrs. William Cook and
son, of London, and Mr, Corbett
Cook, of the R.C.A.F., St. ThoinaS.
Mr. A. L. Case spent the week
end in Toronto and was accompan
ied home by Mrs. case, who has been
convaleseiiig following a serious
operation in Toronto General Hos
pital. Her many friends wish her
a speedy recovery.
Mr. Carey Joynt
Vocal solo, “Face to
memorial service held
byterlaa oh-urch on Sunday
in memory of -the late Alex
son of Mr. and Mrs, Henry
Quite a number * of friends
latives from here attended*
the R.C.
week-end
Mrs. Jas.
the
Exe-
Mrs.
Ml’S.
DeV‘
contributed a
Face”, at the
in Caven Pres-
evening
Strang,
Strang,
and re-
Church held their regular meet-
on Friday evening. The sing-
of “Onward Christian Soldiers”
followed by the Lord’s Prayer.
Scripture:, Matt. 25:31-46, was
The min
i-oil call and offering were
Gladys Luker dir
and refreshments
Day Services Held
Remembrance Day
service was held in the United .Church
on Sunday at 2.30 p,m. with Rev.
William Weir presiding, assisted by
Rev. M. A. Hunt and Rev. R. A.
Brook The hymns sung were ‘‘0
God of Bethel”, “.God of Our Fa
thers” and “O God of Love”, Rev.
Hunt read the Scripture from Psalm
46 and Revelations 7:9-17. The
Last Post was. sounded by Bugler
Fred Beer, of London, and the choir
sang “Peace, Be Still", with Mr.
Harry -Horton as soloist. Rev. R. A.
Brodk delivered a very inspiring me
morial address. Following the ser
vice "the members of the Legion
marched to the cenotaph, where ■the-’
service was concluded by the plac
ing of wreaths in memory of soldiers
who -sacrificed their lives.. Reeve
Shaddick, Mrs. Sangster and Mrs.
Hudson placed the wreaths. „
Local 'Citizens Present, Victory
Loan Program.
Hensall and rural citizens listen
ed with keen interest to the Third
Victory Loan- Campaign program
presented on Thursday evening over
OKNX, Wingham. R. H. Middleton
acted as master of ceremonies and
E. L. Mickle delivered a very in
formative address on the subject
“Why. We Should Buy Mpre Victory
Bonds”. Misses Lois and M'arion
MacLaren sang a-duet entitled “Land
of Glad Tomorrows”, accompanied
by Miss Irene Hoggarth at the piano.
Billy Campbell, junior champion at
■the South Huron Field Meet, a®i
Lenore Norminton, who won the
oratory championship for Huron
County in 1939, 1940 and 1941, both
gave readings and Claude Blowes
pleased the audience greatly with
his imitations. James Bengou.gh
contributed violin selections, Ben
son Stoneman rendered piano selr
ections and Doris Buehanan sang
a solo entitled “The White Cliffs of
Dover” accompanying on the guitar.
Mission Circle and W.M.S. Hold
Pot Luck Supper
The Mission '.Circle and
of the United Church held
successful pot luck supper
schoolroom on Friday evening when
the tables were laden and beauti
fully arranged with profusions of
mums. Mrs. W. B, Cross, presi
dent of the W.M.S. and Miss- Mar
garet Shepherd, president of the
Mission Circle, presided over the
evening’s entertainment. A spec
ial feature of the program Was the
presentation of a Life Membership
in the W.M.S. to Miss Irene Doug
las, Who is leaving to take up resi
dence in London, also the presenta
tion of a useful gift from the Mis
sion Circle. Mrs. Charles McDon-
ell read the accompanying address
for the W.M.S. and Mrs. Carrie Bal-
lantyne -made the presentation while
Miss Gladys Luker read the ad
dress fer the Mission Circle and Miss
Elva McQueen presented the gift.
Following are the. addresses:
Dear Miss Douglas:
A little duty rests upon us to
day when wb recall this will pro
bably be the last time you will meet
with us in our Society here dt Hen
sall, as one df our citizens
all deeply regret that you have de
cided to leave Hensdn for Lon
don. Add so, recalling the many
years of your association with us,
and the variety of ways In which
you have rendered service to our
church and people, it is our duty to
thank you most sincerely for alhyou
have done as one of our co-workers.
Wo reeog'nlze that your service has
not only had a wide scope, hut it has
been fundanmnlal to the W.M.S.
W.M.S.
a very
in the
work by virtue of your position as
leader or superintendent of the Mis
sion Circle. This itself wag a large
undertaking and a heavy responsi
bility which you have carried and
discharged with commendable capa
bility and efficiency. We have all
admired the way in which you have
succeeded in keeping interested and
attached to the work of the church,
the older girls and young women.
We know that your work was not
always easy or encouraging, but we
Want you .to know how much we
have appreciated ‘your ability and
faithfulness and assure you that
all your efforts -have meant much
to the life of o’ur church.
We are also grateful to
• your help in the Senior
Whenever you were asked
us in the program or to officiate at
the piano, you cooperated to the
fullest
to our
We
record
to express our esteem and affection
for you by presenting you with a
Life Membership in the United
Church Women’s Missionary Society.
We* know that this is something that
will
will
the
life
attach your membership,
cerely hope you will be as great a
blessing in your new' church fellow
ship as you have been with us, and
we wish you every joy in your new
home, and an extensive life of use
fulness and Christian service in the
Master’s kingdom.
Oestreicher and Fred
London, spent the week-
Mr. and Mrs. A. E, Oes-
CREDITON
Mr. and Mrs. Russel Clark and
Glenn, of Detroit, and Mr. V. Kestle
and Janet, of Exeter, spent the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Francis
: Clark.
Lewis .Falsi* of Ottawa, spent a
few days at his home. He left Mon
day for No* 5 Manning Depot at La-
chine, Que.
Week-end visitors at the home of
Mr* and Mrs* Herb Fahrner were
Mr* and Mrs. C. Berg, Detroit; Pilot
Officers L. Hoar and Don Brigen,
Crumlin, and Misses Alice Bernardo
and Shirley Fahrner, of London,
The post office has been trans
ferred to the site formerly occupied
by the late Clinton Moriock.
Mr. and Mrs, Ed. Lippert, Mr, and
Mrs, Lloyd Lippert, of town, and
Mr,. and Mrs. Dave Lippert of Mel
bourne, have gone ito Manitoulin
Island for the deer season.
Mr. J. M. Bradley, of Waterloo,
has arrived to fill the vacancy at
the -bank occasioned by the enlist
ment of Mr. Mac Baliantyne,
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pryde, of Exe
ter, Miss Laura Woodall, of London,
and Mr. Bill Woodall, of Tilbury,
visited over the week-end with Mr,
and Mrs. Joseph Woodall,
C.GJ.T. Meeting
The C.G.I.T, girls of the .Crediton
United Church met in ‘the basement
on Saturday, November 7. The meet
ing was opened with a prayer by
Lois Swartz, After the prayer the
girls repeated the pledge and sang
the C.G.I.T, hymn. The minutes
of the last meeting were read and
the roll call was answered with'
apples. Mrs, Mitchell read a let
ter which had been received and the
business was discussed. Hymn 92
was sung by the girls, after which
a poem was read by Elaine Mitchell
and Donna Wright led in prayer.
The Scripture was read by Edith
Hill, A short story by Marion
Wright was followed by a story of
China by Edith Hill, Hymn 257 was
sung. Games and Taps closed -the
meeting. The next meeting will be
held in *the church basement on. No
vember 20.
HURON COUNTY FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE
Annual Meeting
TOWN HALL, CLINTON
Election of Officers at 10:00 am.
.9
The speakers will be
Dr. H. Barton, Deputy Waster of Agriculture,
iSubjecf; “Wartime Agriculture in Canada”,
W? D;’ Haskins, Secretary Canadian Federation of Agric»
W. Porter, Editor of The Farmer’s Advocate.
A member of the National Selective Service, Ottawa.
ACL LADIES ARE ESPECIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND
W. L. White,
Vice-President
A. W. Morgan,
President
W. J. Dele,
Sec.-Treasurer
* DASHWOOD
Mr. Carl Oestreicher, who. has been
out West with the o.A.C* students,
working in the harvest, has return
ed home.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Gossman, of
Port Huron, and Mrs. Westlake, of
Wyoming, spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rinker.
Mrs, Lucinda Mclsaac, who
been visiting in Windsor1 and
troit, returned home Saturday.
Miss Lucille Schmook, of Detroit,
spent the week-end with Mrs, Mary
Tieman and other relatives, *
Mrs. Otto Restemeyer is visiting
with friends ip London.
Dr, Read and Mrs. Read 'and fam
ily, pf London, were Sunday visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hop
croft,
■ a.0,2 Howard Klumpp-, of Toron
to, spent the week-end with his par
ents, Mr, and Mrs. T. Klumpp.
M-rs. Q. Pedersen spent a few days
with friends in London las-': wook,
Donald
Haegy, of
end with
treicher,
Mr, and Mrs, Alvin Kellerman are
spending a few days in Chatham
this week,^
Mrs. Emma Dietrich, Mrs. Jack
Ryan, MrS. William Ziler and Mr.
and Mrs, Roy Dietrich and Vera
spent the week-end in Windsor with
Mr. and Mrs. Milford Dietrich.
During the month of November,
Dashwood Red Cross Unit will ask
for good used clothing or new cloth
ing to be sent to Russia. Anyone
wishing -to contribute to this worthy
cause may leave such. articles at
Tiernan’s Hardware store, V. Schatz’
store or Restemeyer & Miller’s store.
Miss Evelyn Vincent on Friday
motored to Cape Croker with Mr.
and' Mrs. Harold Prance and family,
of Thedford.
Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
Norman Vincent were Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Smith, of the- Haig Farm;
Mr. and Mrs. George Bullock and
family, of Zurich; Mr. and Mrs.
Harold Prance, Shirley and Betty,
of Thedford, the occasion being the -n/r.., an<j MrS.
Harold E. Prance, of Thedford.
............... Miss Evelyn Vincent returned
We shall" al- hoffle 011 Sunday after visiting at
you for
Society,
to assist
extent and added strength
work and fellowship.
desire to put ourselves on
as abundantly grateful and
not grow old with the years and
identify you immediately with
missionary side of the church
where you eventually decide to
We sin-
But while we say good-bye today anniversary of Mr.
i
We
THAMES ROAD
The W.M.S. held
S,
good attendance,
the vice-president,
and following the
heir meeting at
Coward on Wed-
we hope that whenever an ’oppor
tunity comes for you to visit® that 1
you willnot hesitate. ____ —
ways feel that we have a friend in
London who will come to our help
if we are definitely stranded.
■ Signed on behalf of the Hensall
W.M.S.
Leola P. Cross, President
Ada M. Spencer, Rec. Sec.
' • i ■ <-**■•*
Dear Miss Douglas:
At this time, we, the ’members of
the Mission Circle, desire to join
with the ladies of the W.M.S, in con
firming all that has been said about
your helpful influence and service
to us in the days now gone. We shall
not forget your faithfulness and-
your patience. The lessons and the
ideals you have • put before us will
remain with us and we hope that
the .missionary fervour will burn
within us as it has within you.
We, too, wish you every perfect
wish and express in a tangible way
our' heartfelt gratitude by present
ing to you this token of our sin
cere affection and esteem.
Signed on behalf of the Mission
JJircle,
M. Shepherd
The recipient made a very fitting
reply, expressing her
thanks.
The Mission -Circle held
gular meeting following
per and presentation and opened by
singing the National Anthem, af
ter which Miss Gladys Luker read
the Scripture from Matt. 5:38-48
and Miss Gladys McKenzie led in
prayer. Miss Ellisul favored with a
humorous reading in her usual pleas
ing manner. Miss Gladys Luker fa
vored with a piano instrumental
and MiSs Elva McQueen gave a read
ing entitled. “Remembrance”. The
devotional,.J.*Can a Christian Go to
War?” was very ably taken by Mrs.
Lome Chapman. The meeting con
cluded with -a hymn and the bene
diction.
heartfelt
their re-
the sup-
ELIMVILLE
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Dafoe, Dor
een, Gerald and Teddy, of London,
were guests of
Sunday,
Corporal and
and family, of
tors over the week-end at the home
of Mr, Chas. Stephen.
Next Tuesday evening the local
Red Cross Unit is holding a pot
supper in the church basement,
tion Officer McDonald of the
men’s Division, No. 0 s.F.T.S.
be the speaker. Everyone welcome.
Mrs. A. McFalls, of Exeter, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Wes. Home.
L.Bdr. Eric Carscadden spent the
week-end here with his wife. He is
taking ’a course at Petawawa at
present.
The Farm Forum was not held
this week until Tuesday night on ac
count of the concert in Thames Road
church, Those attending enjoyed
the program given by Mr. and Mrs,
Copeland.
A.O.2 JT-Oliii Miners spent part
of his two weeks* leave at his heme
here. At present he 1$ in Montreal
and will return to Summerside,
P.E.t.
A.C.2 Earl Oouitis and L.A.C. Wm.
Bjorlson, of Camp Borden, spent
the week-end at the former’s home.
Mrs. Ed. Johns’ on
Mrs. Harry Murch
London, were visi-
luck
Sec-
Wo-
Will
Thedford for a few weeks with her
sister, Mrs. Harold Prance. Eve
lyn was assisting in the Thedford
celery gardens while there.
CENTRALIA
Pte. Walter Mercer, of Brantford,
spent the week-end at the home of
Mrs. George Flynn.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hodgins
visited for a few days, this week
with friends at^alkerton and Wiar-
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Boyle and
family, of London, were Sunday vis
itors with Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Boyes.
Mrs. George Flynn received word
on Saturday of the death of her bro
ther, Mr. G. Scott,, of Windsor, who
passed away suddenly as the result
of a heart seizure. The sympathy
of this community is extended to
Mrs. Flynn in her sorrow.
Rev. Arthur Sinclair, of Blyth,
will 'be the guest speaker at Cen
tralia and Whalen United churches
next Sunday morning and afternoon,
November 15. He hopes to meet
all old friends and many new ones
also. At the evening service in Cen
tralia the W.M.S. will hold their
annual thankoffering service with
Mrs. F. C. Ball, of London, vice-
president of Middlesex Presbyterial,
as speaker, A pageant, “The Blue
Bowl From China”, will be present
ed by Elimville young ladies. The
choir will be assisted by Miss Mary
Cooper, of No. 9 S.F.T.S. These
will be very interesting- services and
it is hoped that everyone will make
a special effort to attend.
Mrs. W. Pearce, Mr. and Mrs. Gor-
don Mackay and Edna, of !
were Sunday guests with Mr. and
Mrs, J, Pollard.
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Wright, Clare
and Evelyn, were guests of Mr. and
Mrs, Ed. F'aulder On Sunday.
The Home and School Club meet
ing will be held on Wednesday, No
vember 25. The guest speaker will
be Mr. Wadland, of the Y.M.C/X. at
No. 9 S.F.T.S
Mrs. Hodgert,; of Exeter, spent
the week-end with her sister, Mrs.
T. Willis.
Mrs. M. Kershaw spent the week
end in London with her niece, Mrs.
Thompson, who is quite ill with
pleurisy,
STEPHEN TOWNSHIP FARMERS
The annual meeting of the Ste
phen township unit of the Federa
tion of Agriculture will be held in
Crediton on Monday, November 16
at 18.3 0 p.m. Program of local tal
ent, contests and songs will be fol
lowed by election of officers. Lunch
will be served. Come!
the home of Mrs,
nesday with a
Mrs. Ferguson,
was in the chair
opening hymn offered prayer. The
scripture lesson was read by Mrs.
Kirkland, followed by prayer by
Mrs. E, Pym, Mrs. W. Etherington
acted as secretary owing to the ab
sence .of Mrs,
were read,, also
tion. Business
it was decided
Hern 'as guest speaker for the morn
ing Thahkoffering service on No
vember 22. Christian Homes was
the topic for the day. Those taking
part in the program were: Reading
on Canadian Youth by Mrs. Rhode;
instrumental by June Coward; read
ing by Mrs. Mair on Christian
growth; solo by Marion Hodgert.
Mrs. Morgan then took the topic
Wiseman. Minutes
a letter of -apprecia-
was 'discussed and
to have Rev. Reba
and we hope you will have as much
pleasure in using them as we have
in giving them. Please accept them
along with our best wishes for your
future health and happiness and
along the roadway of the year may
every day for you be filled with skies
of blue,
—Signed on behalf of your friends
and Mission Circle members of
’ Thames Road.
Contests were enjoyed, after which
everyone spent a social hour over
the tea cups.
KIRKTON
Mrs. Maude McLennan, of St.
Marys spent part of the past week
with her sister, Mrs. M. Allan.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gray, of
Toronto, spent the week-end with
Mr. Maxwell Gray.
Mr. and Mrs, Truman Tufts and
son, Leroy, spent ilie week-end. with
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tufts, of To
ronto.
Mrs. Maitland Hammond and
daughteis, Joyce and Shirley, spent
part of the past week with Mr. and,
Mrs. J. Hammond, of Stratford.
Mr, Gerald Cluff, of Toronto,
spent the week-end with his par
ents, Mr, and Mrs. John Cluff.
Mr. and Mrs. John Cluff spent a
day during the past week with Mr.
and Mrs. R. Robinson, of Varna.
Mr, and Mrs. John Sawyer have
returned from a pleasant week-end
with their son, Dr. Glen Sawyer,
at St. Thomas.
Mr. Preston Morrison is assisting
Mr, Duncan Lamond at the Lamond
Fur Farm, London, through the
pelting’season?
Celebrates Birthday
Mr. Thomas Washburn celebrated
his 75th birthday at his home on
Sylvan^ "Sunday and had as his guests his
Ir and twin brother, Mr. Frank Washburn,
SA1NTSBURY
3 Lorraine. Crouch and
Crouch, of
with Mr.
J
CLANDEBOYE
The W.A. and Ladies’ Guild of
St. James Church held their regu
lar meeting on Thursday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Andrew Carter.
It was decided to have a bazaar in
the public school off Saturday after
noon, December 5. The Bible con
test was won by Mrs. James Paton,
from the study book on Christian Lunch was served by the hostess
Homes. The closing hymn was sung,1 and committee.
followed by prayer by Mrs. Fergu-1 Mrs. Karl O’Neil entertained the
son- , members of her Sunday School class
Arthur Rhode is home for two at a Hallowe’en party at her home
weeks’ leave. ‘ On Friday evening. The winners
Marie and Earl Heywood sang a of the contests were: throwing jel-
duet at the Thames Road church My beans, Jack Atkinson; paper bag.
Sunday morning. ‘contest,- Mary Carter; side biting
'“’The Farm Forum met at the home the apple, John Simpson; over my
of Mr. Charles Miller on Tuesday iiead, Joan Simpson’s side; raisin
nishfc- . | racQ. Martha Dodge; this is my nose,
The Thames Road Mission Band Ruth Gunn; .musical chairs, girls,
held their monthly meeting in the Shirley McRann; musical chairs,
basement of the church Sunday morn- boys, John Simpson; pinning tail on
ing with Mary Borland and June
Coward in charge.
Shower for Bride-Elect
More than seventy people gather
ed at the home of Miss Lillie Miller
on Tuesday evening for a shower •in honor of Jeanette Stone. A short
program was given, aftei’ which little
Mi^s Barbara Allison,
pink
bride’s gifts,
following address;
Dfear Jeanette:
Knowing that a°very happy event
is to take place in ybur life, we, your
friends and -members of the Mis
sion Circle have gathered here this
evening to wish you much happi
ness in
Your
ingness
missed
church
is our
Good
friends
and we know you will have many in-
your new community.
It is right and natural that every
one should have a home of their
own and a good life partner. While
it would be very romantic to live on
love alone, yet it has been found
very unpracticable. Many things
are necessary for our material com
fort and convenience and we wish to
help you begin your household ■du
ties with a few of the necessary
gadgets to lighten your labor and
also to make your home attractive,
So we ask you to accept those gifts
dressed
and white, carried in
Mrs. Mair read
in
'the
the
cat, Bob Simpson. Phyllis Cunning
ham and Mary Carter assisted the
hostess.
* Miss Jean Darling, R.N., of Lon-*
don, visited with her parents over .
■the week-end.
On Friday last the members of
the L.O.L. 493 held their annual
goose dinner,
success. The
ly delicious.
Mrs. Arthur
which was a grand
dinner was extreme-
Simpson held a sew
ing bee on Tuesday for missions.
your new venture.
’ cheerful disposition, will-
and sunny smile will be
at our gatherings and all
functions but we feel what
loss will be Credit-on’s gain, i
friends always find good
no matter where they go
GREENWAY
The Harmony Class of the United
Church are holding their meeting on
Friday evening in the church.
Mrs. Russell McIntosh, of De
troit, spent the week-end with re
latives here.
Mrs. William Hicks and Mrs. Har
old Honsberger spent last week with
Mrs. George Darling and family, of
Byron.
Mr. and Mts. Milton Pollock,
Ross and Carl, visited on Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Carlisle Taylor
and family, of Grand Bend.
Mrs. Carman Woodburn and Mar
ion visited a few days last week with
and
of Guelph, and his three daughters
and their husbands, Mr. and Mrs.
C. Routly, Mr. and Mrs. William
Middleton, of Exeter and Mr. and
Mrs. Wes Doupe. We all join in
wishing Mr. Washburn many hap
py returns.
Anniversary Services
Large congregations attended the
annual autumn anniversary services
at the Kirkton United Church on
Sunday, November 1, when Rev. M.
G. Cook, of Granton, had charge of
both services. His morning subject
Was “God Who Made and the God
We Made”. In the evening he Spolte
on “He That is Faithful in a Very
Little, is Faithful in Much”. The
choir under the direction of Mrs,
Truman Tufts and Mrs. Alex Crago
were assisted by the Paul family
and Mr. Ray Mills, of Woodham.
Various 'colored chrysanthemums
banked the altar. Over $300.00 was
realized aS a thankoffering.
. a
Mr. and Mrs. Elzar Mousseau-
Marilyn, of Kippen.
Mr. Seibourne English, of
-troit, spent the week-end with
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. English.
We are sorry to report that Mrs.
Roy Hutchinson has been ill. We
hope to see her out again soon.
De
nis
*
Shur-Gam Feed Service ;
Assist the war effort and yourself, by feeding Shur-Gain
41 % hog concentrate.
We have a fresh supply of prepared feeds on hand at all times.
Mr.
spent
Fred
Miss
Frank’
Sunday
Dobbs.
Quite a number from the com
munity attended the Orangeman’s
dhnee in Mooresville, the W.A. from
the church sponsoring the hot, dog
stand which was quite successful,
The Farm Forum was held
day night at ths home of Mr
Mrs, Cliff Abbott.
'The many friends of Miss
guerite Davis will be glad to know
that the cast has been removed from
her leg which was broken a few
weeks, ago while playing baseball.
She is able to be around
the aid of crutches.
Mrs. Earl Atkinson has
fined to her bed With flu.
she is soon up and well again.
London,
and. Mrs,
Mon-
, and
Mar
now with
been coil-
We. hope
ZION
Mrs, L. Kyle visited on Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hern,
. The Farm Forum meeting was held
at Zion School on Monday night. *
Next Sunday the speaker will bo.
Rev, Greenwood, of Munro.
The Red Cross quilting was held
at the school on Saturday after-
■noon. Two quilts were finished.
The service on Sunday was taken
by the school children. Rev, Being
gave the address.
19 % pig starter ....... $2.55
18 % laying mash... $2.55
13 % fattening mash...2.35
16 % hug grower ........ $2.15
18 % hatching mash ...$2.80
See us for quantity discounts.
We are unloading a car of Bran, Shorts and Midds about
Nov. 12. $1.00 per ton discount for taking off the car*
See us about your supply of potatoes. After the cold weather
arrives they will be worth more money; now $1.65 per bag.
G. A. Cann & Sons
Phone 35 Exeter, Ont.