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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1940-02-08, Page 5THUE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1940 A Three Act 1’lay “LENA RIVERS” To he presented in the TOWN' HALL, HENSALL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16th by Ailsa Craig Cast. Sponsored by Hensall Branch of .Canadian Red Cross General Admission 25e. Reserved Seats 10c. extra (Plan of Hall at Middleton’s Drugstore) HENSALL Give freely’ and give now to the (Can­ adian Legion War Services Educa­ tional and Personal Service appeal which* is being made next week. An effort is being made to raise four1 hundred' dollars as the allocation for this district. Mrs. John Elder1 had the misfor­ tune to fall recently and fracture her arm. Dr, Harry joynt, of Byron, visit­ ed over the week-end with his'mo­ ther Mrs. Alice Joynt. Mrs. Yungblut, of Waterloo, is visiting at the home of her daugh­ ter, Mrs. J. W. Bonthron. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Passmore, of Thames Road, visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Moir. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Smillie, Tor­ onto, visited recently with Dr. I. G. Smillie, Mrs. Smillie and Miss Jen­ nie Murray. Mrs. Gus. Voth and daughter Gwen, of Detroit, are visiting with the former’s grandmother, Mrs. R. Bonthron. Miss Mary Hemphill, of London, visited recently at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. ’A. W. E. Hemphill. The Arnold Circle will hold their regular monthly meeting next Mon­ day evening at the home of Miss Sarah Manson. Friday being the World’s Day of Prayer the service this year will be held in St. Paul’s Anglican’ church at 3 p.m. Mr. Henry Horton, suffered a slight stroke at his home last week and still continues quite ill. Mr. Horton has been in failing health for some time. Mrs. David Bailey, of Huntsville, who has been visiting with her son-in-law and daughter Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Weir returned to her home on Friday. Mr. Wm. Love was overcome with a heart attack while attending the church service on Sunday morning. Medical attention was , given Mr. •Love and he is improving in health. Rev. Wm. Weir dispensed com­ munion at Carmel Presbyterian church on Sunday morning to a large congregation, the choii’ sang a very appropriate anthem both morning and evening. Mr. Joseph Hogan, who has been confined to his room for several weeks with inflammation in his ear was removed to St. Joseph’s Hos­ pital, London, last week where he will receive treatment. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Drysdale and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Patterson motor­ ed to Toronto on Saturday and at­ tended the hockey match between Toronto Maple Leafs and Chicago Black Hawks on Saturday evening. Rev. R. A. Brook conducted the services in the United Church on Sunday and preached very accept­ able sermons. The, choir' sang a very beautiful anthem. In the ev­ ening service Mr. Brook spoke on the subject “Danger Neutrality.” United Church Hv. M. S. The Women’s Missionary Society of the United Church held their meeting on February 1, 1940. Mrs., Ballantyne presided. The meeting' opened by singing hymn 92. Mrs. Richardson led in prayer. Miss Gre­ ta Lammie gave a very pleasing piano solo. The roll call and the minutes were read and adopted. Mrs. B. Cook then took charge. The hymn 37'9 was sung after which Mrs. Dougall led in prayer. Mrs. Brook read the Scripture lesson and gave an interesting topic on the “Untouchables of India, chap­ ter two of the Study Book. Hymn 20,2 was sung and the benediction closed the meeting. Crokinole Party The members of the, Arnold Circle of Carmel church' and their friends held a crokinole party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bell last week. A most enjoyable evening was spent with a large attendance. Comic slips of paper were drawn for part­ ners with the following prize win­ ners for favorite comic character Miss Margaret Sangster. and Mr. W. R. Davidson. The prize winners for crokinole were: Lady’s first, Miss Helen Moir; gent’s first, Mr. Alvin Bell; lady’s consolation, Miss Helen Dick; gent’s consolation, Mr. Frank Wright. Dainty refreshments were served at the close, Valentine Social Held On Monday evening February 5 the Young People’s Society of the Carmel Presbyterian Church held a Valentine social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Davidson. Chin­ ese checkers was the feature of the evening with a large crowd attend­ ing, filling many tables. The fol­ lowing prizes were awarded; Men’s first, Gordon Campbell; lady’s first, Margaret MacLaren; men’s second, Alvin Bell; lady’s second, Florence Schwalm; men’s consolaton, Boli- by gangster; lady’s consolation, Doreen Campbell. A very dainty lunch was served. Mission Circle i The Mission Circle of the United church held their meeting Friday February 2nd at the home of Miss Norma Cook •and Barbara Shepherd presided over the worship period! 18 members were present. Hymn, number ten ‘was sung and Norina Cook read the Scripture, The roll! call was answered with a word be­ ginning with A, The collection was. then, taken up. Miss Douglas took the topic, “Mohammeddh Women in India,” Miss Kay Drysdale, Gladys Passmore, Goldie Cross were apr pointed convenors for a crokinole party that will be held in the netCr future. A closing hymn was sun£ followed by the Lord’s Prayer ip unison. ‘ -M. I Young1 People’s Union z The regular meeting of the Young People’s Union was held Monday evening and the citizenship com­ mittee had charge of the program, with Mr. Carey Joynt presiding, The opening hymn “Face to Face” was followed by the Lords’s Prayer in unison, Miss Norma Cook read the Scripture and another hymn was sung. The minutes were read and adopted and the roll called. The president cMiss Elva McQufeen took charge of the business and a Valentine Social will be held next Monday evening. The topic on “Christian Attitude Toward Military Service” was very ably taken by Mr. Edison Forest. Miss Gladys Luker favored with a delightful piano solo and a quartette was sung by Misses Mary Goodwin, Shirley Fairbairn, Ruth Brook and Goldie •Cross. The meeting closed by singing a hymn followed by the Mizpah benediction. Red Cross News The Hensall Branch of the Red Cross Society is pleased to be able to report again on the splendid work done by the ladies of Hensall and vicinity during the last few weeks. The following articles have been made* up and will soon be ready for shipping: ' 175 pairs s&cks, 22 scarfs 5 pair ’wristlets, 1 Balaclava cap, 1 pail* rifle mitts, 25 paii1 pyjamas 24(8 khaki handkerchiefs, 7 pillow cases, 4 hospital gowns, 4 pairs bed socks, 2 hot water bags, 4 child­ ren’s helmets, 4 pairs booties, 3 quilts, 12 doz. triangular bandages, 34 pneumonia jackets. These various goods are a splen­ did demonstration not only of the devotion of the ladies to the work but of the care used in executing it in as perfect a manner as possible. The results reflect much credit upon these voluntary efforts and the var­ iety of the work is the outcome qf wise and careful planning on the part of the convenors of the various committees, who merit much praise. We believe that many friends of the Red Cross Society would be pleased to see the work that has been completed and is the direct re­ sult of their financial support. To make this possible the committee is arranging to have these articles on display in the work rooms at Hen­ sall Town Hall on Saturday after­ noon from 3 to 5 p.m. and in the evening from 7 to 9. We welcome your inspection. Annual Meeting On Wednesday evening in the basement of the United church the congregation held their annual meeting with- a splendid at­ tendance. Presiding for the meet­ ing was the pastor Rev. R. A. Brook A opening hymn was sung and was followed by reading of Psalm 23 and prayer by Mr. Brook. Mr. W. O. Goodwin was appointed secretary and presented the minutes of the last annual meeting and during the evening Miss Gladys Luker render­ ed a pleasing piano solo. Mrs. M. Love gave a delightful reading en­ titled “The Master’s Hand” and Miss Greta Lammie a splendid vio­ lin solo. The various reports were presented: The Clerk’s report was given by Rev. Mr. Brook in the ab­ sence of the clerk, Mr. Henry Hor­ ton, who is ill at his home; Sunday School, Mr. Elgin Rowcliffe, supt. for previous year Mr. Clarence (Smil­ lie supt. for this year, expressed his thanks for the very efficient work of Mr. Rowcliffe. In the near fu­ ture hymn slides will be purchased and added to the (Sunday School slide library with the surplus which the Sunday School have over and with donations received from the members of the congregation. Y. P. Union presented by Mr. Ken Hicks, retiring president and reports read by Miss Gladys MacKenzie secretary Women’s Association and Baby Band, Mrs. E. L. Mickle; Mission Band, Mrs. M. G. Drysdale for Miss Kay Drysdale, supt.; Mission Circle, Miss Norma Cook; Flower Fund, Miss Margaret Hobkirk; W. M. S., Mrs. C. Cook and the church had given $50.00 more than last year, * they had also forwarded two bales | Clothing valued at two hundred dol- . bars. The auditors report was giv- j en by Mr. E. L. Mickle; Board of Stewards, Mr. M. G. Drysdale; ceme­ tery, Mr. J1. W. Oftwein. Mr. Mickle as convenor of the nomination com­ mittee presented the following slate names and which word approved by Mr. Elgin Rowcliffe, Walter Spen- OPENING DANCE MODERN AND OLD TIME featuring Little George Little 8-Piece Band , FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9th at the s BRENNER HOTEL GRAND BEND DOOR PRIZE Admission: Gents 35c; Ladies 25c cer, Lloyd MacDonald and Glenn McLean. Trustees, Mr. Elgin Row­ cliffe to replace Mr. W. J. Jones; Property committee, Mr. W. R. Dougall and Mr. Elgin Rowcliffe; Press Secretary, Mr. G. J. Suther­ land; auditors, Mr. J. Passmore and Mr. G. A, McDonald; Flower com­ mittee treasurer, Miss Margaret Hobkirk, Mrs C. A. McDouell, Mrs. M. G. Drysdale, Mrs, George Hess, Mrs, W. R. Dougal apd Mrs. W. Forest, Mrs. Stanley Mitchell; Wel­ coming committee*, west side of the church, Mrs. N. E. Cook, Mrs. F. Manns, Mrs. C. Ballantyne, east side of. church, Mrs. Merner, Mrs. Spen­ cer, Mrs. Cross, Miss Elgie, Mrs. R. Patterson to be convenor. The clerk reported that during the year 14 baptisms,; 5 marriages; 9 burials; 6 members removed by death and 6 received by certificate. Total mem­ bership resident and non-resident 407. Money raised for all purposes $5,154.00. A hymn concluded the meeting followed by the benedic­ tion. ILunch was served by the Y. P. U. The program convenor was Mrs. Maude Hedden while the lunch convenors were Miss Gladys Luker and Mrs, G. Hess. . CENTRALIA Give freely and give now to the Can­ adian Legion War Services Educa­ tional and Personal Service appeal which is being made next week. An effort is being made to raise four hundred dollars as the allocation for this district. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Mills, of Wyom­ ing, were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mills. Miss Marilyn Mills who had|spent a couple of days with her grandparents, returned home with them. Mr. and Mrs. S. Henry and son, of Harriston, were week-end visitors wth Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hicks.- Mr. W. T. Colwill returned home from the West last week. Mrs. W. Shapton and Mrs. A. Tapp, of Exeter, were week-end vis­ itors with Mr. and Mrs. J. Pollard. Mr. 'Lome Hicks, who was in Vic­ toria Hospital last week for a minor operation returned home on Satur­ day. iHis many friends wish him a speedy recovery. Please look on the front page of the paper for the Centralia Red Cross Unit ad. Miss Lorrain Glavin, nurse^in- training at St. Marys Hospital, Kit­ chener, spent the week-end at the. home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Glavin. Women’s Association The February meeting of the Cen­ tralia Women’s Association was held on Thursday, February 1st in the Sunday School room. The president was in charge and the meeting open­ ed with the singng of the hymn, “IStand Up for Jesus” followed by the Lord’s Prayer. Mrs. Penwarden and Mrs. Skelton sang a very lovely duet entitled “Beautiful Words of Prayer.” Mrs. Elmer Wilson read the scripture lesson. Mrs. Falcon­ bridge sang a solo “In my Heart There Rings a Melody.” The business was then transacted. The president, Mrs. O. Brown urged the members to visit the shut-ins and said how much such visits were appreciated by those not able to be out. It was decided to make and donate a quilt top for the Red Cross. Mrs. John Sleamon donated a beautiful quilt top she had made to the Women’s Association and a quilting was plan­ ned for February 13th, It was decid­ ed to hold a supper on March 28th followed by a program. A new member, Mrs. W. .Skelton, was wel­ comed into the Association. There were thirty-three members and one visitor present. The meeting was closed with the hymn “A Better Day is Coming” after which tea.was serv­ ed by Mrs, A. Hicks, Mrs. A. Mc- Falls, Mrs. J. Thompson and Mrs. W. Essery. DASHWOOD Mrs. Matthews, of London, spent a few days with her mother, Mrs. Wm. Snell last week. Mr. Fred Freeter, of Stratford, called on friends here last week. Word was received here last Wednesday of the death of Mr. Ja- n'» Kraft, of Cavalier, N.D. Mr, Kraft was a former resident of this community and will be remembered by a large number of relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kraft, Mrs, Catherine Rader and and Fred Ra­ der also Mr. Louis Rader were Sun­ day visitors with friends in Zurich. Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Hopcroft and son Fred attended the funeral of Mrs. Hopcyoft’s aunt, Mrs. Herman Hopf in Kitchener last Monday, Mrs. Ezra Bender is spending a week with her son, Mr, and Mrs. Archie Bender in Toronto this week We extend congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Neuswangei* who celebrated their golden wedding an­ niversary on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hopcroft and sons Fred and Russel and daughter Mrs. Graham Arthur, Exeter, visit- with Mrs. Hopcroft’s father in Clif­ ford also called on Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cook, of Fordwich, uncle of Mrs. Hopcroft who is ^ery ill. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor and daugh­ ter Ann and Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Baker and Miss Rose Guenther mo­ tored to Niagara Falls on Sunday. Mr. George Kellerman was taken ill very suddenly on Tuesday morn­ ing suffering from a stroke and at present is in a very critical condi­ tion. Mr. Milfred Mclsaac, Willis and Frank, of Detroit, spent the week­ end with Mrs. Mclsaac. Jacob Kraft Dies Word was received by relatives here recently of the death in Cav­ alier, North Dakota, of Jacob Kraft, a native of the Dashwood commun­ ity. He was in his 60 th year and death followed an attack of the flu. He is survived by his wife and a daughter Grace, at home; three brothers, .Conrad and Sam, of Es­ ton, ;Sask,; Harry, of Dashwood and five sisters, Mrs. Daniel Haugh, Mrs. John Wein, Misses Susan and Pearl, all of Dashwood. Lutheran League • The first January meeting was held with the monthly Bible study. The young people held their usual topic study on January 9th with Rev. Luft taking charge. The sub­ ject was “Living with yourself, your Education.” Dues for the month, were taken up also other business matters were discussed. . The fol­ lowing week we took up the sub­ ject of “The Problem of the Weak Brother” which proved interesting. The latter part of’ the evening was spent in an orthagraphy match with the girls as winners. On January 30 th Rev. Mr. Luft took charge of ‘“The Introduction of the Cate­ chism.” The monthly business was then taken up. Death of Mrs. Mary England Mary England died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reinhart Willert where she had been staying, on Tuesday morning following an ill­ ness of a number of years. She was in her 83rd year and a member of the Evangelical Church. She is sur­ vived by one brother Henry, of Dashwood; one sister, Mrs. Eliza­ beth Faust, predeceased her about a year and a half ago. The funeral will be held on Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock with private service at' the home and public servce at the Evangelical church. Interment was made in the Goshen Line cemetery with Rev. H. E. Roppel officiating. Successful Carnival A large crowd attended the Mon- stei* Carnival held in the new arena on Friday night, prizes for cos­ tumes were awarded as follows: Best dressed couple, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Restemayer, Gertie and Har­ ry Hoffman; gent’s costume, Edgar Restemayer, Harry Hoffman; lad­ ies’ costume, Quints., Myrtle and Lois Gaiser, Maida and Margaret Wein and Ruth Guenther, Mildred Luft; gent’s comic, Albert Miller; ladies comic, Mrs. H. Tieman, Helen Rowe; girls fancy 16 years and un­ der, Shirley Guenther, Nancy Tie­ man; boys fancy 16 years and un­ der, James Taylor; best comic, boy or girl, Betty Gaiser, Lome Haugh. Open race for men, Fred Hopcroft, Lloyd Guenther; open race for la­ dies, Eunice Haist, Ruth Guenther; boys race, 12 years and under, G. Nichols, Russel Tieman; girls’ race 12 years and under, Dorothy Hay- ter, Jean Gossman; boys’ bicycle race, A. Sandercott. Broom ball Married men against single men. Judges were Mrs, J. Brenner, of Grand Bend; Miss Grace Pepper and Rev. T. Luft, GRAND BEND Mr. Mervjn Love, of Londo»» vis­ ited with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Love for a Mr. and Mrs. in Goderich last Mr. and Mrs. ited with Mr. and Mrs. Newt. Hayter on Sunday. The annual church meeting was held last week and reports show a very successful year with finances in splendid shape to start another year, Very little changes .were made in the officers. Miss Ella Mousseau is list. While out for a stroll villagers had quite an Taking for granted the lake was frozen solid and not being very well acquainted with the sur­ roundings they took a hike out on the ice banks when a big dog belong­ ing to the party broke through into the icy water. With some ardous work they succeeded in the dog and then returned none the worst but wiser. Mr. Wes. Nichols visited don over the week-end. The fishermen have set a but have had little results as yet. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Turnbull and Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Turnbull visited in Goderich on Saturday last. Mrs. Annie Brenner returned home last week after visiting for a few weeks in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Dewey at­ tended the funeral of their sister- in-law Mrs. Alfred Jeffery, of Chatham. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Desjardine vis­ ited in London on Saturday last. Mrs. John Baird is visiting in around Thedford. Mrs. Gibb. Statton returned urday from the hospital with fine little baby girl. Mrs. Jas. Denomy visited her at Drysdale last week. Miss Velma Baker is visiting in London at present. Mr. I. Besterd, Sr., spent last week in Shipka with his sister, Mrs. Bayn- ham. few days last week. Joe Brenner visited week. Kenneth Lovie vis- on the isick a couple of experience, ice on the rescuing to shore in Lon- few nets and Sat­ her son THAMES ROAD AND ROYS Give freely and give now to the Can­ adian tional which effort hundred EXETER LOCKER SERVICE JUMBO ICE CREAM BRICKS 1 £c Assorted Flavors. Each ......................................Each & Saturday Only Telephone 137 10 Gallons Gas and Four Lubrications with each Used Car Purchased in the Month of February SPECIAL-Friday WHITE FISH (Drawn) Per Winnipeg Winter Caught Anywhere KIPPEN NOTICEPLEASE Positively no Sunday Service Phone 70 NO BETTER VALUES SEDANS 1938 PLYMOUTH DELUXE SEDAN, Excellent /Condition .....................................................$675.00 1938 STUDEBAKER DELUXE SEDAN, Radio and Heater. See this one, price when new $1,523.00. On Sale at On Sale at Only ..........................................................$750.00 1936 PLYMOUTH SEDAN (Trunk) Like New .. $565.00 COACHES 1937 PONTIAC DELUXE (Heater) Trunk................$585.00 1935 PLYMOUTH (New Tires) ................................. $415.00 1936 DODGE (A Real Buy) ........................................ $455.00 1930 A MODEL FORD McKNIGET BROS. EXETER Dodge aand De Soto Dealers ELIMVILLE Mr. Leonard Smith, of Lucan, spent a few days with his cousin Mr. Bill Johns, the first Of the' week. Bill returned with him for a visit in Lucan, Cpl. W. H. Dickey, of Stratford, spent De -’'’ck-end here. The Mission Circle and Honorary members he.d j Pot-luck Supper in the church last Friday evening, a' very pleasant time was spent. Miss Eula Herdman visited with friends at Ingersoll over the week­ end, ! KHIVA Miss Lorna Kraft, of London, spent the week-end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Kraft. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Mason and Gerald attend'd the golden wed­ ding of the former's brother Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mason at Park­ hill on Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Willert and Billie visited on Sunday with Mrs. > G. Surerus and Gordon, of Zurich. Mr. and Mrs. ftfyvujce Klumpp j and Mr. Louis Rader, of Dashwood,1 spent last Wednesday evening with Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Stade. CREDITON Give freely and give now to the Can­ adian 'Legion War Services Educa­ tional and Personal Service appeal which is effort, is hundred Annual Meeting The congregation, of the United Church held their annual meeting on Friday afternoon, February 2nd, with a very good attendance. The same officers were re-elected for the new year with the exception of Mr. John Jarrott was elected for the managing board ill the place of the late Wesley French. Reports were given by the various secretary and treasurer. The congregation invited Mr. Chandler to stay with them for another year. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Parsons and Gerald spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lenden, of Denfield. Miss Helen Chandler, high school teacher -at Blenheim spent the week-end at the home of her par­ ents Rev. and Mrs. Chandler. Miss Mary Westlake, of Exeter, is visiting at the home of Miss Ir­ ma Ferguson. Mr. and Mrs. John Baker, Hills- green, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Will McLachlan. Mrs. Maude Pybus, of London, is visiting with her mother Mrs. W. Ricker. is is Legion War Services Educa- and Personal Service appeal being made next week. An being made to raise four dollars as the allocation for this district. Miss Dorothy Dougal, of Hensall, spent the week-end with Miss L. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Parker and family visited with her parents Sunday at Cromarty. Her father, Mr. Walker, has not been well for some time. Mrs. Moodie is under medical care. We hope to hear of some improve­ ment soon. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ferguson visited his brother here last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Smith visited her mother Mrs. Brooks, Exeter on Sunday. The hockey boys played at Hen­ sall Friday night and proved to be the winners. The Young People’s meeting held on Friday evening with President Miss E. Hunkin in chair. Rev. Mr. Mair gave wb,s the the the Scripture lesson and Miss Jeanette Stope gave the prayer. The roll call showed many absent. A Valentine social was held on Tuesday evening when crokinole and a program was given followed by lunch. Three read­ ings were given on the program “Be Yourself” given by Miss Hunkin; “ISwelled Attics” by Jeanette Stone and “Playing the Game.” Meeting was closed with the Mizpah benedic­ tion.Skating was then enjoyed. Thames Road AV. A. W. A. met in the church base- on February 2nd for their first The president The ment meeting of the year. Mrs. S. Coward presided. After the devotional period various items of business were dealt with. Roll call was then taken and thirty respond­ ed. Mrs. Nelson Hunkin then took charge of the program consisting of a duet by Mrs. John Hodgert and Mrs. A. Gardiner “Flow Gentle Sweet Afton” Reading by Mrs. Leonard Harris and a solo by Mrs. N. Squires Mrs. N. Hunkin read two poems ‘‘Force of Habit” and “Mother.” A duet by Mrs. Robert Miller and Mrs. Leonard Harris “The Church in the Valley.” Mrs. Mair closed the meet­ ing wih prayer and a social time was spent ovei’ the tea cups. Ministerial Association The Ministerial Association South Huron met at the Thames Road manse on Monday. The guest speaker was the Rev. Dr. Hurford, iSeaforth, who gave a fine paper. The members present were: Rev. Mr. Workman, Seaforth; Rev. and Mrs. Wright, Brucefield; Rev. Mr. Peters, Varna; Rev. and Mrs. Weir, Rev. and Mrs. Richardson and Rev. Mr. Brooks, all of Hensall; Rev. and Mrs. Beacom, Grand Bend; Rev. and Mrs. Chandler, Kippen; Rev. and Mrs. Page, Rev. and Mrs. Hill, Rev. Mr. Down and Miss Down and Rev. Mr. Penrose, of Exeter; Rev. and Mrs. Moores, Lucan; Rev. Mr. Lewis and Rev. Mr. Jones, Kirkton. After the address a social hour was spent over the ea cups. of Diner: ‘ * see hat Fps are for­ bidden he Waitress* “Lless your heart, sir, so was the apples in the garden of Eden.”f MOUNT CARMEL Miss Mary Regan, of Chatham, spent the week-end with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Michael Regan. Misses Mary and Jean McCann, of Kitchener, spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Mc­ Cann. * Mrs. Joe Glavin, Mrs. A. Morris­ sey and Benny; Mr. and Mrs. H. Desjardine spent Saturday in Chat­ ham. Mrs. N. Geromette and family of Denfield is spending a few days with her mother, Mrs. Frank Cough­ lin. Miss Kate Carey from Hamilton few weeks with Brady. Mr. C. home in -few days Dietrich. The Party held by the C. Y. was largely attended. Exeryone re­ ported a good time. Mrs. Lankin and family, of Park­ hill spent Sunday with Mrs. Tom Rowland. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dietrich and family attended the funeral of the late Tom Fallon of London, Sat­ urday. Mr. Tom Ryan spent Monday in London. has returned after spending a her sister, Mrs. i Regan has returned to his Lucan after spending with his daughter Mrs. a J. O. I being made next week. An being made to raise four dollars as the allocation for this district. Don't fail to hear Rev. Mr. Turn­ er in the United Church next Sun­ day evening. His subject will be “The Best, He Gave” Gen. 22. Everybody welcome. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gaiser, is vis­ iting with Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Sweitzer in New York. We regret to report that Mr,. Fred- Gaiser is on the sick list, for a speedy recovery. Mrs. Wes. Webber, of Road visited Mr. and Kerr, on Tuesday. We understand that Wein is contemplating on ' snow plow which will be dealing Township Roads. A tem'perance talk was , Turner in the We hope the London Mrs. Fred Mr. Aaron buying a used for given by Rev. Mr. Turner in the United^ Church Sunday School on Sunday last. O'edit-cm Women Institute The regular meeting of the W. I. was held in the Town Hall on Mon­ day night with the president ii) the cbair. The meeting opened by singing the Ode and repeating the Lord’s Prayer in unison. Motto, “A little more of wisdom both of know­ ing and feeling”. Roll call, verse of poetry with all members respond­ ing. The business was then trans­ acted. Song, "Home on the Range” Mrs. C. Wein occupied the chair for the program as follows: Song, ‘Long Long Ago’; duet Mrs. E. Fahrner, Miss E. Morlock. Mrs. F. Morlock then introduced the speaker for the evening Dr. H. H. Cowen, of Exeter. He gave us a very instructive talk on dentistry. Instrumental by Mrs F. Morlock; song, “Maple Leaf for Ever.” Penny contest giving by Mrs. Haist prize being won by Miss J. Mountain. Hostesses, Mrs. C. Haist, Mrs. C. Wein, Miss T. Wein, Mrs. M. Ewald. Vote of thanks was giv- an by Mrs. E. Lawson seconded by Mrs. G. Zwicker to all who took part in <;he program and those serving the luncheon. OLD CHUM MAKE THEM This Year Hogarth Chicks HIGH QUALITY, BLOOD TESTED CHICKS AT REASONABLE PRICES Once You Try You Always Buy From Hogarth BARRED ROCKS, WHITE WYANDOTTES, NEW HAMP- SHIRES, JERSEY BLACK GIANTS^ COCKERELS, PULLETS AND STARTED CHICKS HOGARTH CHICK HATCHERY EXETER, ONT*