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THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 1343 Page S
Coming to Hensall
C. R. Wilkinson, R.0,
Ophthalmic Optician
WJngham
will be at W. O. GOODWIN’S
Store, every 1st land 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 tn con
sult me- Hows 10 a-m. to 6 p.m<
Phone 16 Hensall
for appointment
HENSALL
Mrs. II. O. Dayman visited during
the past Week in Exeter.
Mrs. Streets, of Clinton, was a
recent visitor with Mrs, Charles
McDonell. " •
Miss Ruth Maclllvenna, of Thorn-
bury spent the week-end visiting
with friends here.
The Wohelo Class of the United
Church will hold a crokinole party
on Friday evening.
Mr. and Mr'S. William White, of
London, called on relatives and
friends here on Sunday.
Mr, Roy MacLaren, of St, Cathar
ines, spent the week-end with Mrs.
MacLaren and sod, Donald.
Miss Helen Glenn, of London, was
a week-end guest with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. George Glenn. '
Miss Audrey Dinnin, assistant
teacher at the Continuation School,
spent the week-end in Toronto.
■ Mr. Raymond Higgins, R.C.N.V.R.,
of London, visited with, relatives and
friends in the village during the
week.
Mr. Homer Tinney returned to
St. Catharines after a pleasant vis
it at the home of his father, Mr.
Mat Tinney
The regular meeting of the W.C.
T-U. will be held in the schoolroom
of the United Church on Thursday
at 3 p.m.
Mrs. Don Steeves, of Vancouver,
visited last week with her aunt, Mrs.
W. A. MacLaren and uncle, Mr. G.
M. D'rysdale.
Mrs. Hugh Morenz, of Dashwood,
is spending a few days at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wes
ley Coleman.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Parker and
family, of Chiselhurst, visited on
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wesley
Jones and Patsy. ‘
Mr. and Mrs. James Parkins spent
the week-end in London with their
daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Cline Flynn.
Mrs. F'red Corbett visited this
week at the home of her daughter
and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wes
ley Jones and Patsy.
The many friends of Mr. George
C. Petty regret to hear that he is
confined to his room again and
continues quite ill.
Mr. Allen Soldan, of the R.C.A.F.,
Toronto, spent a few days recently
visiting with , his mother, Mrs. Har
ry Soldan, and members of the fam
ily.
Messrs. Sidney MacArthur, Tho
mas Sherritt, Sam Doutall and Roy
Bell returned home from a hunting
trip' in the Bruce Peninsula .with a
fine sample of venison.
Keep the date open for the new
time dance to be held in Hensall
town hall on Tuesday, December 8,
when t.he Pudney Orchestra will re
turn.
Mrs. Charles McDonell accom
panied Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Taman,
of Exeter, to Listowel on Sunday
and Visited with Mr. ■ and Mrs. Ted
Taman and Toni.
z Mr. Ferris Cantelon, -of Schom-
'berg, spent the week-end with re
latives and friends here and was
accompanied home by his 'mother,
Mrs. Kate Cantelon, Who has Spent
the past several months at the home
of Mrs. Annie Saundercock.
Rev. R. A. Brook conducted the
services in the United Church on
Sunday and delivered fine discours
es at both services on the following
subjects: "They That Go Down to
the Sea in Ships" and "Behold the
Lamb of God Which Taketh Away
the Sins of the World." The choir
sang two anthems, "I Must Tell You
of My Father” and "Oh, God of
Love".
The euchre and dance held in the
town hall, Hensall, Friday evening
last sponsored by the Kippen East
Women’s Institute was Very success
ful, 45 tables being in play for the
euchre and the prize winners were:
Ladies, Mrs. Charles Farquhar, Kip
pen, Mrs. Taylor, Brucefield; gents,
Jinr Tenner, Chiselhurst, W, Tre-
meer. Prizes were War Savings
stamps. The winner of the quilt,
on which $12.0’0' was realized, was
Richard Taylor, of Chiselhurst. Mur
dock’s orchestra furnished the music
for the dance.
Ladies Aid Meets
The regular meeting of the La
dies’ Aid of Carmel Presbyterian
Church Was held on Tuesday eve
ning in the schoolroom of the church
with Mrs. Robert Cameron presid
ing, Following the opening hymn
Mrs. Cameron led in prayer. The
next meeting will be in charge -of
Mrs. William Douglas* group-. Miss
Irene Hoggarth and Bobby Cameron
favored with a vocal duet entitled
"Land of Glad ’Tomorrows". Mrs.
R, Y. MacLaren gave an interesting
reading entitled “The Wpdding".
The meeting was closed by singing
a hymn and the benediction, after
which contests were enjoyed and
refreshments served,
Arnold Circle
Miss Helen Moir and Mrs. Law
rence Baynham pleasantly entertain
ed the members of the Arnold Circle
at their home on Monday evening.
The president, Miss Sally Manson
presided over the program which
opened by singing "What a Friend
We Have in Jusus”, after which
Mrs. Roy MacLaren led in prayer.
The Scripture, Isaiah. 35, was read
by Mrs. A. Orr. Following the busi
ness the hymn "Take Up Thy Cross”
was sung. Mrs. Melvin Moir gave
a reading entitled "Reconsecratlop”
and the topic was■■ very ably taken
by Miss Violet Hyde on "The World
After the War". The meeting con
cluded by singing "Abide With Me"
and the Lord’s Prayer in unison.
The next meeting will be held ’ in
the church on Monday, December
14, when the Home Helpers will be
entertained. Refreshments were
served at the close.
William Reynolds Passes’
One of Hensail’s most highly es
teemed residents passed away at
his home here early Friday morn
ing in the person of William Rey
nolds, in his 73rd year. The de
ceased had only been ill a week
when stricken with pneumonia and
he passed peacefully away. Born in
Tottenham, England, he came to
Canada with his parents, the late
Mr, and Mrs. W. H. Reynolds, when
very young and took up residence
here. He spent his entire life at
newspaper work, learning printing
with the Exeter Times. He came
to Hensall seven years ago from
Tillsonburg, having worked at print
ing with the Globe in Toronto, the
Denforth Press in- Winnipeg and
finally the Tillsonburg News. He
will be greatly missed in the vil
lage where he was highly respect
ed for his reserved and kindly man
ner and his pleasant smile- He is
survived by his two sisters, with
whom he resided, Miss Amy Rey
nolds and Mrs. T. G. Robinson; also
one sister, (Florence) Mrs. Demor
est, of Regina, who came here to
attend the funeral which was held
from the late residence on Monday
at 2.3 0 p.m, conducted by the rec
tor, Rev. M. A. Hunt, of St. Paul’s
Anglican Church, of which the de
ceased was a valued member. Mr.
Hunt delivered a-very comforting
address, taking his text from the
14th chapter of St. John "Let not
your heart be troubled". The fol
lowing hymns were sung at the ser
vice: "What a Friend We Have in
Jesus",. "Rock of Ages” and "Peace,
/Perfect Peace”. The floral tributes
were very beautiful, showing the
respect in which the deceased was
held. The pallbearers were Peter
Moir, Robert Middleton, Thomas
Welsh, Mervyn Brown, W. R. Da
vidson and John Henderson. In-
termeiTt ip Hensall Union Cemetery.
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GRAND BEND
Mrs. Alex Hamilton and son, Bar
ry, returned home on Sunday from
Crediton, where they spent the
past few days with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Lewis.
Mrs. Lizzie England has gone to
Parkhill to live.
Mrs. Lloyd Fahrner is visiting
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ar
thur Baker, for a time.
Mrs. Tena Turnbull is quite ill at
present.
Miss Marjorie Desjardine is visit
ing in Port Huron.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Webb, of
Blackbush, visited with Mr. and Mrs.
WeS Nichols on Sunday.
The heavy blow on the lake was
bad for the fishermen who had their
nets out.
Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Turnbull vis
ited with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hoff
man, Jr., of Dashwood, on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Baker and
Mrs. Joe Baker visited with Mrs.
Ettie Baker on Sunday.
The wet weather is holding up
the fall work for the farmers.
Mr. and Mrs. Ford Oliver, of
^London, were week-end visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Oliver.
Miss Ruth Whiting, of Parkhill,
Visited with friends here on Thurs
day.
Mr. Mervin Love, of Toronto,
spent the week-end with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Love and al
so With Mr. and Mrs. W. Harris, of
Bayfield-
Mr, Oliver Turnbull has returned
home from Brucefield after spend
ing a couple of months there.
The Red Cross is holding a com
munity sale on December 12 in the
United Church shed.
KIRKTON
Mr. ahd Mrs. John Williams spent
part of the past week with Mr, and
■Mrs. W, Williams, of Woodstock.
Mr. Russel Brock and Mr, Cecil
Camm spent a few days in Bruce
County, returning Wednesday eve
ning with their quota of two very
fine deer.
Mr. and Mrs, Wes. Ratten are holi
daying With Mr. and Mrs. John
Pym, of London,
Mr. and Mrs. L N1. Marshall spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W, N.
| Gunning of Granton.
A POT LUCK SUPPER
under the auspices of the Thames
Road Unit of the, Red Cross
will be held in the
Thames Road Church Basement
^FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4th
Adm./. Adults ‘4Ge Children 15c
followed* by a program.
THAMES ROAD
Mission Circle
The. regular monthly meeting of.
the Thames Road’ Mission Circle
was held at the home of Miss Mar
ion Hodgert on Saturday, November
21, with a good attendance, Mrs.
Mair taking’ charge of the meeting
which opened with hymn 25 2 follow-'
ed by prayer by Mrs, Mair, After
the business the officers for 1943
were elected as follows: Honorary
president, Mrs. Majr; president,
June Coward; 1st vice-president,
Marion Hodgert; secretary, Roberta
Duncan; treasurer, Jean Cann; mite
box secretary, Alice Passmore; cqr-
responding and literature secretary,
Eleanor Dawson; pianist, Alice Pass-
more; asst, '.pianist, Marion Hodgert;
birthday box secretary, Elsie Rray;
temperance secretary, Mrs, Mair;
auditors, Eleanor Dawson, Alice
Passmore; lunch and 'program com
mittee, Mary Borland, Annie Simp
son, Lila Borland, Dorothy Hazle-
wood. Eleanor ifawson took charge
of the topic on' "China". This was
followed by a. Herald by Marion
Hodgert. Collection was taken,
hymn 5OP' was sung and Mrs. Mair
closed the meeting with prayer. The
girls spent some time at needlework.
A combined meeting of the Farm
Forums of the Thames Road district
was held in the church basement
on Monday evening with a very good
attendance.
Rev. Reba Hern, of Varna, and
Rev. Mair exchanged pulpits on
Sunday, each taking the special
thankoffering service for the W.M.S.
Miss Hern’s services were much en-
Joyed by all.
■ Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Moffat,
Don, Billy and Jean, of- Orono; Miss
Gertrude Stewart, of Ajax, and Mrs’.
R. Stewart visited with Mr. and
Mrs. William Stone over the week
end.
David Allison, R.C.A.F., visited
With Mr. and Mrs. John Allison and
called on his relatives in this com
munity on Sunday.
We are glad to report that Miss
Hazel. Williams, who underwent an
operation in St* Joseph’s Hospital
last week, is improving nicely.
Mrs. F. Gollings has secured a
position as assistant nurse in the
Ontario Hospital, London.
Several of the ladies met at the
home of Mrs. Wiseman this week
and quilted a quilt. Tickets are be
ing sold on this quilt and the pro
ceeds are for the Red Cross.
Rev. j^Ierriam, of Centralia, will
speak at Thames Road on Sunday
morning in the interests of the.
M. & M. fund.
CROMARTY
Rev. Mr. McWilliams, of Listow
el, occupied the pulpit on Sunday
last and preached a very impressive
sermon, choosing his text from the
Beatitudes: "The pure in heart shall
see God."
At the time of writing Mrs. James
Scott is still very ill.
Mrs. Colin McDougall, of Harring
ton, spent a few days with her moth
er, Mrs. Quance.
Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald motored
to Brussels on Sunday and spent the
day visiting friends.
Mr. Wilfred Scott, who has been
taking a course at Westervelt, in
London, is home at present, having
finished his course.
KHIVA
Mr, and Mrs. Henry Eagleson and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
Eagleson‘and Donna spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hutchin
son, near Ailsa Craig.
Miss Leona McCann,' R.N., of
London, is spending this week with
heiv parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Mc
Cann.
Mrs. Ed. Wurm and Shirley Ann
visited a few days last week with
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wurm near
Hensall.
Mr, Gordon Miller, of Waterloo,
spent the week-end With Mr, and
Mrs, James Ziler.
Mrs. Leo Dietrich visited last
week with her daughter, Mr. and
Mrs. Claude Gelinas, at London.
While out hunting last week near
Bayfield, Mr. Otto Willert was
fortunate enough to shoot a deer.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Staid, of
Kitchener, spent the week-end with
relatives.
Mrs, Ila Baker and Joan are
spending a couple of weeks with Mr,
and Mrs. Art Baker of the Lake
Road.
Visitor: "I hear you’ve lost your
parrot that used to swear so ter
ribly."
Host: "Yes, died of shock/’
Visitor: "Really, how did it hap
pen?"
Host: "He escaped from his cage
and wandered on to the golf links.'"
CREDITON
Mr. Eldon' Smith, Mr. and Mrs.
Clayton Stas and Mr. and Mrs. Er
vin Finkbeiner and Donald motor
ed to Walkerton on Saturday and
spent the week-end with Mr. and;
Mrs. Hilliard Sparling’,
On page two will be found an ac
count of the death of Bernard
Brown. Among those from a dis
tance who attended the funeral were
Mr, and Mrs. George Castle, of
London; Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Klein-
felt and Mrs. Frank Bruce, of Cro
marty; -Mr. and Mrs. George Link,
of Dashwood and Mrs. John Long,
of Komoka. The late Mr. Brown
was united in marriage with So
phia Kleinfeldt, who predeceased
him December, 24, 1941. His two
brothers, John and George, of
Pigeon, Mich., visited him about ten
days previous to his death. The
bearers were three sons and three
sons-in-law, Henry, Eli and Wes
ley Brown, Joseph Hornick, George
Castle and .Amos Wright,
C.G.I.T. Meeting
The meeting of the C.G.I.T. was
held in the church basement on4
Saturday and was opened with hymn
394, Psalm 1 was read by Joyce
Chambers, -Scripture by Velma Hill
and hymn 321 was sung. After this
prayer was offered by Thelma Presz-
cator. -Penny box offering was re
ceived and the story about China
was given by Phyllis Hill. Prayer
was offered by the president. The
pledge and C.G.I.T. hymn were used.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read by Elaine Mitchell and
the roll call was answered by “my
favorite actor or actress”. Business
was then discussed. Sewing was
taken over by Eveleen Mack. Taps
closed the gathering. The next
meeting will be held in the church
basement on December 5. /
DASHWOOD
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Clemas and
family, -of London, spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. T. Harry
Hoffman.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Calfas and
family; of Sarnia, were Sunday vis
itors with Mr. and Mrs. V. Schatz.
Mrs. Henry Krueger visited her
daughters in Kitchener last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Turnbull, of
Grand Bend, were Sunday visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hoffman.
Donald Oestreicher, -of London,
spent the week-end with, his -par
ents.
Mrs. Floyd Wein underwent an
operation in St. Joseph’s Hospital,
London, last week. According to
reports the operation was success
ful and Mrs. Wein will have the
best wishes o£<-many friends for her
speedy recovery.
A very pleasant .evening was spent
at the home of Mrs. Lome Genttner
on Wednesday 'evening, the occa
sion being a miscellaneous show
er for Mrs. Wallace" Wein (nee
Ninia .Smith) who was recently mar
ried. About 35 ladies were present
and presented Mrs. Wein with some
beautiful gifts. A very enjoyable
time, was followed- by refreshments.
The community is. requested to
help the wax* effort by bringing’scrap
metal aiid scrap rubber to the old
bean mill on Main Street any time
within the next two weeks.
Some travelers were looking at
the molten lava inside Mt. Vesuvius.
An American remarked, "Looks hot
as hell.’/ An Englishman mumbl
ed under, his breath, "These Ameri
cans have been everywhere.”
BRINSLEY
Mr-. Harvey Lewis, R.C.A.F.,
Guelph, Douglas Lewis,-Mrs. Dan
Lewis and Mr. and Mrs. Roland
Neil visited with Mr. and Mrs. Or
ville Sutherland at Mt. Brydges on
Sunday.
(Intended for last week)
■Brinsley Mission Circle
The regular meeting of the Mis
sion Circle was held at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Roland Neil with
19 present. The meeting opened
with a hymn, followed by the Lord’s
Prayer ill unison. Mrs. Newton Was-
nidge read t-he scripture -lesson and
Miss Kathleen Morley read the study
book. Another hymn was sung and
Vera Wasnidge gave a reading on
"Stewardship", Missionary notes
were read by Jessie Lewis arid Mar
ian Morley. It was then decided to
mq,ke another dahlia quilt. It was
agreed that each girl make an ar
ticle for the bazaar at the church
supiper. The meeting closed with a
hymn and the Mizpah benediction.
Orpah Watson directed a contest,
Marian Morley winning the prize.
Lunch was served 'by the hostess.
ROBERTSON’S
CONDITION POWDER
3 lbs. — $1.00 9 lbs. — $2.45
Guaranteed no Filler
Results Considered, you will find
this powder unequalled as a tonic
for all farm stock
$ * *
Robertsdn’ts Drug Store
Cann’s Grist Mill
Roy Francis, Kirkton
E. Allen, Cromarty
ELIM VILLE
Rev. Merriam, of Centralia,, will
preach here next Sunday at 10 a.m«
This will be Mr. Merriam’s first ap
pearance here and it is hoped there
will be a good attendance.
Rev, Reba Hern of Varna, preach
ed a very interesting missionary ser
mon here last Sunday evening, A
good number were present.
Miss Hazel Williams underwent
an operation for appendicitis last
Thursday evening and is progress
ing nicely.
Misses Joy Whitlock and Minnie
Smithson, of St, Thomas, spent the
week-end with the former's relatives
here.
Quite a number of the local hunt
ers took the opportunity of the open
deer season and motored north, Mr.
Gilbert Johns and Mr. -Cliff Jaques
being lucky enough to bring home
venison,
Mr. S. McFalls, of Pontiac, Mich.,
and Mrs, J. McFalls and Miss Leila
McFalls, of London, visited with
Mrs. W. Horne recently. *
Mrs. Wes .Heywood’ was a visitor
at the home of her sister near Clin
ton on Sunday,
Mr. Will Routly is off work for
a few weeks owing to ill health.
His many friends wish him a speedy
recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. John Herdman were
guests of their daughter, Mrs. Wil
liam Bradshaw, Mr. Bradshaw and
David in Seaforth on Sunday,
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Venner and
Lorene have moved to Exeter into
the home which they recently pur
chased, Mr. John Brock has bought
their home in this village.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hanna, of Sea
forth, were recent visitors at the
home of the former’s sister, Mrs.
Thomas Bell.
CENTRALIA
Sunday visitors with Mr§. George
Flynn were Mr. and Mrs," J. Flynn
and Mr. and Mrs. T. Flynn, of Lon
don, Mr. Harold Flynn, of Windsor
and Pte. Walter Mercer, of Brant
ford.
Mr. and Mrs. George Baynham
spent t-he week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. E. Carruthers in London.
The sympathy -of the community
is extended to Mrs. Amos Wright in !
the death of her father, Mr. B.
.Brown, of Crediton.
Mrs, E. Knight is confined to her
home owing to illness. We wish her,
a speedy recovery.
Don’t forget the bingo and dance
in Cook’s Hall on Friday evening of
■this week in aid of the Red Cross.
Home and School. :dub Meeting
The Home and School Club met
on Tuesday evening of this week
for its November meeting. Mr.
Wadland entertained with pictures
of the tour of the King and Queen
through Canada. Other numbers
on the program were a chorus 'by the
school, 'piano solo by Mrs. W. Skin
ner, readings by Isobel Blair and
Arlene Skinner and a musical num
ber by Mr. Cecil Skinner and Alma.
The club accepted the Young
People’s invitation to have the pic
tures shown in the schoolroom of
the church, it being their regular
meeting night, and all enjoyed a
pleasant evening together. Refresh
ments were served.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Bowden and
family visited with Mr. ■ and Mrs.
F. McCann and Mr. and Mrs. R.
Smith in Simcoe -on Sunday.
CORBETT
Mr.' and Mrs. Wesley Mellin were
recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Scott and family, Ravenswood/
Mrs. Tiuffield Tetreau, of Grand
Bend, is spending some time with
her daughter, Mrs. Harry Appleton.
Mr. rind Mrs. Kenneth H. Hod
gins, Eleanor Mae and Keith visit
ed on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Garfield Steeper and Lyle.
Mrs. Harry Appleton and Mrs.
Tuffield Tetreau visited on Thurs
day with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tay
lor in S-hi'p-ka.
Immediate . relatives of Robert
I-Iodgins, who has signed up with
the R.C.A.F., spent Saturday eve
ning with him at the home of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hod
gins and presented Bob with several
useftil and well-chosen gifts prior
to his departure for Edmonton,
where he will train.
‘ (Intended for last Week.)
Several ladies of this community
attended the 10 -cent tea and quilting
held at the home of IMrs. Nelson
Hodgins, on Thursday afternoon last
under the auspices of the Ladies’
Guild -Grace Church Greenway.
Miss Smith of Thedfotd is spend
ing some time with Mrs. Thomas
Corsant.
Mr. arid Mrs. Lawrence Pollock
were -recent guests of Mrs. John Pol
lock-
Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Woodburn
and family are moving into the house
formerly occupied by Mr. and Mrs,
Goodhand.
Pte. Milton Steeper of ipperwash
training camp spent Sunday at the
home of his uncle Mr. Garfield
Steeper.
How's Joe doing at the hospital?"
“Fairly well, but I don’t think he’ll
bo out as soon as he expected." "Oh!
did you see the doctor?" "No, but I
saw the nurse."
Feed the farrowing sow 35 % Sow Concentrate. Feed the
young pigs Reduced Iron once a week until weaning, then
feed Shur-Gain 19 % Pig Starter and watch them grow. We
handle 5 tons per week of 41 % Shur-Gain Hog Concentrate
to grow pigs. If it pays others to feed it, it will pay YOU.
WHAT ABOUT THOSE DAIRY COWS?
Are you satisfied with the results you are getting? Try 32
% Dairy Concentrate with your own grain and note the dif
ference in the milk pail. Price $2.80 per cwt.
SEE US ABOUT YOUR SUPPLY OF POTATOES
G. A
Phone 35
WOODHAM
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dykeman,
Peter and Dianna, were Sunday
guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Ffrank McNaughton.
Mrs. Howard Anderson and daugh
ter, Shirley, of Washington, spent
part of last week at the -home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Squire.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Shier are
visiting this week with Mr. and .
Mrs. John Stevenson, of Thorndale.
Mrs. Robert Merriot and child
ren, Tommy and Diana, spent -the
week-end with friends in London.
Miss Madeline Rundle is at pre
sent assisting at R. Humphrey &
Son’s" bakery at Kirkton.
We are glad to report that Mr.
Ben Wilson returned home Friday
last from St. 'Joseph’s Hospital,
London, much improved in health.
The Mission Band met Sunday
last in the basement of the church
at 3 fp'.m.
The Y.P. Union met last Sunday
evening in the basemen-t of the
church with the literary convener;
Madeline Rundin, in charge of the
program.
Mr. and Mrs. Art-hur Rundle vis
ited on Sunday with their son, Bob,
who is a patient at Byron Sanitar-
ium, near London.
Mrs. James Squire, Mrs, Howards
Anderson and Shirley and Mrs. La
verne Stone and Donna, of Kirk
toil, spent last Tuesday in London
and also visited with friends there.
HENSALL—Kippen East Wom
en’s Institute held a euchre and
dance at which more than $80 was
raised for war work.
McELREA-BROCK
A quiet autumn wedding was
solemnized at the Kirkton United
Church manse when Rev. Alex Rap- son united in marriage Verna Lor-'
ene, daughter of Mr. Thomas Brock
and the late Mrs. Brock, of Kirkton,
to John McElrea, son of Mrs. James
McElrea and the late James Mc
Elrea, of Woodham. The bride was
gowned in a two-piece suit of sol
dier blue with wine accessories and
•wore a corsage of pink roses. The
bride was attended by her sister,
Mrs. Allen Berry, of Woodham,
dressed in brown crepe with brown
accessories, Her corsage was of
yellow roses. Mr. Irvine McElrea
was his brother’s best man. After
the ceremony the young couple left
on a short honeymoon, the bride
travelling in a green crepe dress,
black boucle coat with black ac
cessaries.
William Vender, Wesley Vernier,
Carl stoneman, F'ercy Harris, Will
William, George, Harold, Wilbert
Farber and Gilbert Johns, Elimvillo,
returned home last week from
limiting trips through Bruce County.
They brought back five deer.
& Sons
* Exeter, Ont.
DANCE
TI'EMAN’S HALL, DASHWOOD
New and Old Time
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27th
MURDOCK’S ORCHESTRA
Admission 35c
GREENWAY
The Red Cross Society are holding:
a quilting in the parish hall on
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Borthwick and
family, of Thedford, visited on Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hartle.
Mrs. Lloyd Smythe, of Manitoba,
is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Don
ald McGregor and wit-h her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. .McGregor, in
Exeter.
Mr. and Mrs. William Bullock wel
comed a little daughter to their -home
last Thursday.
Mr. and. Mrs. James Wellman,
Marilyn and Robert; of Port Huron,
spent the week-end 'with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Hartle have
moved into Mr. Harold Pollock’s
house for the winter. 4
Miss Viola Curts, of London, spent
the week-end with her parents, Mr.
and tMi’s, Chas. Curts. sf
Mrs. Russell McIntosh, Mr. John
Lever and Mr. Seibourne English,
of Detroit, spent the week-end with
relatives here.
Berton Brophey, R.C.A.F., and
Rayburn Ulens, R.C.A.F1., of St.
Thomas, visited on Sunday with
friends. Mrs. Ray Bannister, of
Forest, spent a few days last week:
with Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Hartle.
Mr. Dawson Woodburn, of To
ronto, spent; the week-end with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chid Wood
burn.
Sugar Beet Producers
.. MEETING ..
in
Council Chambers, Exeter
on
Thursday, Nov. 26
at 8 p.m.
For the purpose of nominating a
director on the Ontario Sugar
Beet Producers’ Board and* other
Business iti connection with the
sugar beet industry*
FmbMcGil^ Glencoe