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Introduced the first play entitled,
“Molly be Jolly. This play was ex
ceptionally well presented and
caused roars of laughter. Between
scenes tap dancing was featured by
Joyce Broderick and Patsy McDon-
ell. The second play entitled ’What’s
the Matter with Sally’’ the scene of
which had taken place in an or-
well
vote
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TOMLINSON’S
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HENSALL
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bonthron vis
ited on Sunday with the latter’s sis
ter Mrs. Peppier in Hanover.
Rev. Wm. Weir, B.A., Mrs. Weil
and Mrs. Fred Weir, of Goderich,
were in town on Saturday.
Mrs. Geo. Walker left last week
for Toronto where she will spend
the Christmas holiday season.
Mrs. Peter Moir has been confin
ed to her room during the past
week owing to illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. McAsh, London,
visited on Monday with Mrs. Sparks
and Mrs. Annie McDonald and Miss
Mary McAsh.
A pageant entitled “Good Tid
ings of Great Joy’’ will be present
ed in the United church Sunday ev
ening December 24th.
Dr. James Bell, who has been
spending several weeks on a motor
trip through the Southern States
has returned home.
Mr. Orville Twitchell left last
week for Carberry, Manitoba, where
he will visit with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Robert
Mr. and Mrs.
daughter Sheila
of Delhi, visited
former’s mother
Mr. Donald Walker has resumed
his duties at the O. N. R. station
after being on home guard duty at
the Post Office ip Seaforth for sev
eral weeks.
Mr. and
son -Lloyd
of London,
and Mrs. William Debus, of the vil
lage.
The annual Sabbath School con
cert of Carmel Presbyterian church
will be held in the school-room of
the church on Friday evening De
cember 22nd at 8 p.m.
Rev. .Shannon conducted both ser
vices in Carmel Presbyterian church
on Sunday. In the morning Mrs.
Malcolm Dougall took the solo in
the anthem and in the evening an
other anthem was sung.
Mrs. H. McCallum (nee Isobel
Gould) of Sherridon, Man., and
granddaughter of Mrs. Peter Munn
has been visiting for the past week
with Mrs. Munn and Mr. and Mrs.
E. W. Munn, of Hay Township.
The village represents a very at
tractive appearance, for the Christ
mas Season this year with its num
erous colored lights strung across
Twitchell.
Raye Pfaff and
and Mrs. Brandy,
recently with the
Mrs. Alice Pfaff.
Mrs. Dan Staubitz and
and Mrs. John Watson,
visited recently with Mr.
t
GREETINGS TO OUR
PATRONS
We have found that Friend
ship in business counts for
much and we • are grateful
for yours.
Let us Wish you
A HAPPY CHRISTMAS
and a
PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR
Zurich Creamer’
DASHWOOD
Laren; Retiring Fund* Mrs. peter
Manson; pianist, Mrs. W. A. MacLaren. Following the election of
officers reference was made to the
loss which had been suffered by the
removal of Mrs, W. A. Young to
Fergus. Mrs. R, JSimpson was the
guest speaker and gave a most in
teresting address on “Teaching
Kindergarten in the Italian Mission
in Toronto,’’ The meeting closed
by singing a hymn after which
Mrs. Logan led in prayer and the
benediction was pronounced.
(Intended for last week)
The W. M. ‘S. of the United church
held their election of officers for the
year 194'0 in the schoolroom of the
church last week and was presided
over by Rev. R. A. Brook. Follow
ing is a list of the officers: Hon.
President, Mrs. C. A. McDonell;
President, Mrs. W. B. Cross; vice-
presidents, Mrs, C. Ballantyne, Mrs.
R. A. Brook, Mrs. J. Elder; Treas
urer, Mrs. C. Cook; Record. Secre
tary, Mrs. N. E. Cook;
cretary, Mrs. A. W. E. Hemphill;
pianist, Miss Irene Douglas; Assist
ant pianist,
Missionary Monthly Secretary, Mrs.
G. M. Drysdale; Press Secretary,
Miss Hattie Sutherland; Christian
Stewardship and Finance, Mrs. W.
Carlisle; Stranger’s Secretary, Mrs.
J. Elder, Mrs. S. Merner; Temper
ance Secretary,
ray; Associate*
Patterson; Mrs. xuu. sup
ply Committee, Mrs. C. Cook, Mrs.
J. Elder, Mrs.
Circle Supt. Miss
Mission Band Supt., Miss Kay Drys
dale; Baby Band Supt., Mrs. E. L.
Mickle, Mrs. N. E. Cook and Mrs.
Geo. Hess. The remainder of the
program was presided over by Mrs.
C. Ballantyne and reports, which
were very gratifying, were heard
from the different organizations of
the Society. The president, Mrs.
Cross now confined to her home ow
ing to illness, prepared a paper on
the text “Now Abideth Faith, Hope
and Love, but the greatest of these
is Love” which was very ably given
by Miss Jennie Murray. Rev. R. A.
Brook also gave a very splendid
address and the meeting concluded
by singing a hymn.
THE RED and WHITE STORE
phanage. This play was very
presented by the pupils also. A
of thanks was extended to the
ies who made the beautiful
tumes and also the children
took part in making this operetta
such a splendid success. The pro
gram concluded by singing “God
Save the King,"
Mission Band Present Pantomine
The Mission Band of the United
Church presented a pantomine en
titled “Why the Chimes Rang” in
the Sunday School on Saturday last
under the leadership of Miss Kay
Drysdale. Rev. R. A. Brook acted
as chairman over the following pro
gram. A recitation by Ross Jinks
was the opening number followed
by a piano duet by Betty and Billy
Mickle. Following the first act of
the pantomine Marjorie Cud-more
gave a recitation and after the sec
ond Jean Armstrong sang a solo,
and Donald Hedden gave a recita
tion. At the conclusion of the
third act Marjorie Cudmore sang
a solo. Rev. R. A. Brook then gave
an interesting Christmas story and
Santa Claus arrived and distributed
the gifts and candy.
Wil] Celebrate 90th Birthday
Mr. J. W. Ortwein, one of Hen
sail’s most prominent residents will
celebrate his ninetieth birthday here
on Christmas Day. Mr. Ortwein was
born in Tavistock and as a youth
went to Hidelburg where he became
postmaster, telegraph operator and
merchant.
Zurich
Hensall
can tile
years,
and councilor of the village. About
twenty-five years ago he became a
representative
Huron for the
ance Company
the business.
years Mr. Ortwein was superinten
dent of the United church Sunday
School and at present teaches a
large class of boys in the Sunday
School each
dent of the
ern Ontario.
Although
Mr. Ortwein
his own car and
estate business
wilL. celebrate his birthday here on
Christmas day with his wife and
family, of four daughters, Mrs. J.
Brenkolt, of Kitchener; Mrs. R.
Lohr, of Boswell, Pa.; Mrs. Jas. A.
Patterson and Mrs. G. M. Drysdale,
of Hensall; also two sons Alonzo,
of Detroit and Milton, of London.
One daughter Lin, died in 19.37.
Senior Destitute
The Hensall Senior Institute held
their Christmas meeting on Wed
nesday evening at the home of Mrs.
Garnet -Case when a very pleasant
time was spent by all the members.
Miss Beryl Pfaff presided and open
ed the meeting by singing the In-
sititue Ode followed by the singing
of a number of Christmas Carols.
The roll was called and answered
by “Suggestions For Relieving Last
Minute -Christmas Rush.” The mem
bers then donated the gifts for the
Sick Children’s Hospital in Lon
don and a very fine display of ar
ticles were donated. The m/jtto on
“Christmas in Other Lands” was
ably given by Miss Beryl Pfaff. Mrs.
W. A. MacLaren sang a very beau
tiful solo “Heart of Gold.” A piano
solo was rendered by Miss Florence
Welsh in her usual pleasing man
ner. Mrs. Claude Blowes then gave
a demonstration on Candy Making.
The guest speaker was Miss
eron who had spent a year in
She gave a very interesting
cription of the country and
many stories about the natives and
their 'ways. A delightful lunch was
served at the close aftei’ which the
Divinity Fudge which was made by
Mrs. Blowes was passed around. A
very enjoyable time was spent.
Mrs. Marjorie Sparks left
Monday for London and
where she will spent the
months with relatives.
W. M.
The W. M. <S. of
met in the school
church on Thursday
Mrs. Colin Hudson
opened by singing a hymn follow
ed by prayer by Mrs. C. Hudson.
The ‘ ‘
Mrs.
utes
roll
After the offering was received an
other hymn was sung. Mrs. J. W.
Bonthron then favored with a solo.
Mrs. W. A. MacLaren was then call
ed upon and presented with a Life
Membership by Mrs. B. C. Edwards
and Mrs. Wm. Davidson. Mrs. Mac
Laren, although taken by surprise
made a very fitting reply. The
various reports of the year were
-then given which were very encour
aging. Miss Lillian Fulton then gave
the report of the nominating com
mittee for the offeers for the com
ing year and Mrs. Arnold presided
over the election of officers: Hon.
President,
dent, Mrs,
President,
2nd Vice-President, Mrs. B. C. Ed
wards; 3rd Vice-President, Mrs,
Dallas; Secretary, Mrs.
er; Treasurer, Mrs. A.
Supply Secretary, Miss
Welcome and Welfare,
i Bonthron; Glad Tidin
McKinnon; Literature
■ Mrs. W. A. MacLaren;
ers, Mrs. F. Hudson;
Heiners, Mrs. Annie
dents Secretary, Mrs.
He also owned stores in
and Seaforth and later in
where he conducted a mer-
business for a number of
Mr. Ortwein has been' reeve
for the County of
Dominion Life Assur-
and is still active in
iFor twenty - three
Corres. Se-
Mrs. T. J. Sherritt;
Miss Jennie Mur-
Helpers, Mrs. R. J.
Ed, McQueen; Sup
S. Merner; Mission
Irene Douglas;
Phone 102
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MARIE KRAFT, Hairdresser
Phone 81, Dashwood
In
for
de-
on
Sunday and is
Bible Society of
presi-
West-
Owing to lack of space a number
of interesting articles have
crowded out.
been
day
Band
Carmel
meeting
main street; also the beautifully
lighted Christmas tree in front of
the Town Hall which can be seen
for a distance.
The many friends of Mr. John
Craig regret to hear that he is quite
ill and has been removed to Sea
forth Hospital for treatment. Mr.
Craig underwent a very serious
operation several months ago in
Victoria Hospital, London and since
that time has been confined to his
room.
The services in the United' church
on Sunday were largely attended
Rev. R. A. Brook taking for his
subject “If I Had Not Come.” The
choir sang a beautiful anthem,
the evening Mr. Brook chose
his subject “The Best Gift” and
livered a very inspiring sermon
this subject. A lovely anthem was
sung.
Observed -86th Birthday
Mrs. Robt. Bonthron quietly ob
served hei* 86 th birthday at her home
here last week. During the
many friends called on Mrs-. Bon
thron and wished her many more
birthdays. .She was the recipient
of many cards and gifts. Mrs. Bon
thron is enjoying very good health
for her advanced years and is able
to enjoy a car ride.
Carmel Church Mission
The Mission Band of
church held their regular
in the schoolroom on Sunday after
noon. The Scripture was read by
Billy Campbell, Elaine Hoskins, Lila
Moir, Maxine Purdy and Lois Mac
Laren. A recitation was given by
Mildred Purdy and a vocal solo by
Paula Hanson. Mrs. C. Hudson gave
the topic which was very interest
ing. Misses Lois and Marion Mac-
iLaren sang a delightful duet.
Large Crowd at Christmas Tree
A very large crowd of children
together with their parents from
the surrounding district gathered
around the Community Christmas
Tree at the Town Hall on Satur
day. Santa Claus arrived about
2.3 0 pm, and was welcomed by
Reeve R. E. Shaddick, who spoke
a few words and introduced Rev.
R. A. Brook of the United Church.
Mr. Brook
Santa
buted
anges
gave a fine address and
Claus and his helpers distri-
bags of candy, nuts and or-
to all the children present.
Euchre and Dance
A very enjoyable time was spent
in the Town'Hall on Friday evening
when the
sponsored
Aid of the
prizes for
following:
pen; second, Mrs. R. J. Moore, Hen-
sall; consolation prize, Miss Jean
Foster of, Hensail. The gentlemen’s
prizes were won by: First, Oliver
Rowcliffe, Hensail; second, Mr. Ted
Taylor, Kippen; consolation, Mr. A.
Jackson, of Seaforth. A number of
prizes including hams and fowls were
given away to lucky numbers dur
ing the evening. Murdock’s orches
tra furnished excellent music for
the dance.
School
A very
ed in the
ening by
Chamber of Commerce
a Euchre and Dance in
Red Cross. T|ie ladies’
euchre were won by the
First, Mrs. J. Elgie, Kip-
Presents Fino Operetta
fine operetta was present-
Town Hall on Monday ev-
members of the Hensall
Public School with a large crowd in
attendance. The program opened
with a short address by Mr. Claude
Blowes, principal of the school, who
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in
is
year,his ninetieth
very active, drives
looks after his real
and insurance and
CREDITON
Tree
Cam-
Siam.
des
told
on
Detroit
winter
s.
Carmel
room
afternoon with
presiding and
Church
of the
Scripture lesson was read by
McCully after which the min-
were read and adopted. The
call was answered by “Joy.”
Mrs. H. Arnold;
C. Hudson;
Mrs. R,
Presi-
lst Vice-
Y. MacLaren;
J.
Geo. Walk-
D. McEwen;
Minnie Reid
Mrs. J. W.
igis, Mrs. D.
and Library,
Home Help-
Assistant H.
Lagon; Stu
ll. Y. Mae-
The Community Christmas
has been erected at the intersection
olfl Main street and King streets
and presents a gay Christmas spec
tacle with its strings of brightly
colored lights.
We are glad to report that Mrs.
Gordon Morlock is improving after
her recent illness.
The various stores and places of
business have been nicely decorated
representing the Yuletide season.
The -merchants have also put in
some attractive articles for the
ing public.
Mr. Alf. Mellick, of Zurich
Mr. Chris. Haist are visiting in
eon, Mich,, for a few days this week
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Haist, of
Pelham, spent the week-end at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fink-
beiner.
A successful Christmas entertain
ment was held.in the United church
last Friday evening. The program
consisted of dialogues, recitations,
songs, drills, pantomines, and a pa
geant presented by the pupils of the
school. Santa Claus arrived at the
close and distributed
well laden tree.
A Christmas service
in the United Church
evening next. Following the singing
of Christmas carols, a song service
will be rendered by the members of
the choir. All are cordially invit
ed to attend this sacred entertain
ment.
The members of the United church
choir were very pleasantly enter
tained at the home of the pianist,
Miss Greta Pollard, of Centralia, on
Wednesday evening last. After the
regular practice a social time was
enjoyed and a delightful lunch was
served by Mrs. and Miss Pollard.
A vote of thanks by Mrs.. M. Tel-
fer was heartily responded to.
The last pre-Christmas meeting of
the Young People’s League of the
Evangelical Church was held Fri
day evening with a good atendance.
Gordon Ratz occupied the chair and
conducted the song service. The
Scripture was read by Wilmer Wein
and the topic “Christmas in the
Home” was discussed by Earl Haist.
Calvin Fahner gave a reading. Re
citations by Elsie Gaiser and Chas.
Braun; vocal solo, by Norma Fah
ner; cornet solo, Emmery IFahner.
Alma Ratz gave a spendid paper on
“Christmas.” Following the pro
gram a set of beautiful lantern
slides was shown vividly portray
ing the story of “Scrooges Christ
mas.” The -meeting was closed with
the Mizpah benediction.
Adhering to custom, residents of
Crediton have put forth much ef
fort to give the town a festive ap
pearance and it is well worth any
one’s time to drive through the
, streets after dark to catch a glimpse
of the many beautiful effects. Ver
andah lights, Christmas trees on
lawns and in fact entire homes are
a mass of colored lights. Make it
part Of your Christmas shopping trip
to Crediton to see the decorations,
ft will more than repay you. Too
much appreciation to these people
who, fit thcb’ r'vnp’nctf} make our
town more honi’Hfnl in the winter
as well as w*'-11' f’-iwcrs in the sum
mer cannot h’ ''"‘"'vccqpd
favorable common* Bas
pressed by visitor* and
alike.
gifts
will
on
buy-
from a
be held
■Sunday
nnd much
been ex
residents
CANDIES
We have a large assortment of Christmas Candies in bulk
or fancy boxes.
Fresh Christmas Nuts, Mixed.
New Oranges, All Sizes.
Prices and Quality are the best we have ever been able
to offer you.
Special Reduced Prices for School and Xmas Concerts.
* 4 » • • 9 «N.
We have choice quality New Raisins, Currants, Dates,
Bleached Sultanas, Cherries, Peels (cut or whole), Pineapple
Rings, all colors; Almonds, Walnuts, Spices and Flavorings.
Everything for your Christmas Cake or Mincemeat.
We Deliver
W?.!
Merry Christmas
to One and All
Season’s Gretings —• As minister
of the Calvary Evangelical church,
Dashwood, I hereby extend hearty
greetings with best wishes for a
very Merry Christmas and a real
prosperous, happy New Year to all
our parishioners and other friends
and neighbors throughout the com
munity. Those who have met with
misfortune, sickness or sorrow, etc.,
during the past year are especially
thought of in this word of cheer and
good wishes. .God bless every one,
H. E. Roppel, Minister
Mr. Czar Steinhagen, of Port
Dalhousie, spent the week-end with
his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Steinhagen.
Mr. George Kellerman is visiting
with his sons in Kitchener.
Mr. Ervin Mclsaac, of Windsor,
spent the week-end with his mother |
Mrs. P. Mclsaac. Willis Mclsaac,
who spent a few days here return
ed to Detroit with him.
Mrs. Hamacher is visiting with
her daughter Mrs. C
London.
Miss Maida Wein
end in London.
Mrs. Biledt and
Humboldt, Iowa, are visiting with
the former's sister, Mrs. Pedersen.
If you have not finished your Christmas Shopping and you
are thinking of Furniture, Come in and see our Lovely Stock
of Furniture and Occasional Pieces. We have gifts that will
satisfy every member of the family.
We still have a splendid assortment of Cedar Chests, Beauti
ful Walnut Chests, some with Drawer, Waterfall and Con
ventional Designs. Priced from $12.00 to $25.95.
... Lamps ...
Radio . Lamps, Table Lamps, Bridge Lamps, Desk Lamps,
Boudoir Lamps, Tri-Lite Lamps as Low as $8.95, Complete
with Silk or Homespun Shade and Bulbs.
Studio Couches, Dropside Couches, Kitchen Couches and
Drop Back Couches all upholstered in the Newest and Best
Materials. Priced from $13.50 to $57.00.
.. Wildfong, near
spent the week-
three sons, of
KIRKTON
Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Stephens and
son, of Anderson, were guests with
Mr. and Mrs. Truman Tufts -Satur
day evening.
At the morning service in . the
United Church the service of Holy
Baptism was observed when Rev.
Mr. Lewis preached a very inspir
ing sermon on the Church and the
children.
Mr. Malcolm Malloy, of Anderson,
has closed his home and will spend
the winter months in the village.
The Kirkton Public School held
their annual school concert and
much credit is due to Mr. W. R.
Gouding, of Exeter and Miss Walk-
om, teacher.
MOUNT CARMEL
Con-The farmers on the Twelfth
cession of Stephen, are well pleas
ed over the hydro Being turned on
last Friday.
Don’t forget the School Concert
... Occasional Pieces • ••
Occasional Chairs, Living Room Tables, End Tables, Coffee
Tables, Smokers, Fancy Cushions, Card Tables, Mirrors,
Book Cases and Desks.
We have a very large assortment of Chesterfield Suites in all
the Newest Covers. Colors to suit any room, Wine, Mahog
any, Brown, and Rust,
You Will Be Amazed at the Low Prices of These Lovely Suites
WE WILL DELIVER SATURDAY NIGHT
E. R. Hopper’s Furniture Store,
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held by the children on Thursday
evening.
Mr. M. Doyle, of London, spent
Monday with friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Hartham spent
last Friday in London.
Every one contributed gener
ously to the Knights of Columbus
who collected for the Army hut on
Sunday-
Mr. and Mrs. James Dalton and
Betty Jane spent Monday in Lon
don.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coughlin
spent Tuesday in London.
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Carey spent
Sunday with the latter’s parents
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Masse, Dashwood
A number attended the play
sponsored by C. I.- L. Fertilizer Com
pany on Tuesday.
Mr. Ed. Hogan spent Sunday
with friends in Drysdale.
Mr. and Mrs. D. Gedomette spent
Sunday with their daughter, Mrs.
Denomine, of Drysdale.
JEWELLER
Bluebird Diamonds
Men’s Diamond Signets
Ladies’ Diamond Signets
Birthday Rings
Costume Jewellery
Evening Bags
Compacts
Don’t Fail to Visit the
Store with the New Front
and Windows Filled with
Up-to-date Jewellery
and Gifts for Everybody
Silver Tea Services
Community Silverware
Hollow Silverware
Chinaware Dinnerware
Spode China
Sheaffer Pens and Pencils
Comb, Brush, Mirror Sets
Schick Razors
Sunbeam Shave Master
Christmas Cards
Bulova Watches
Westfield Watches
Elgin Watches
Lorie Watches
S. B. TAYLOR
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