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BIG SELECTION OF COLORS & STYLES GREENS, BLUES, GREYS, BROWNS
Men’s Fine English Worsted 2 Pant Suits. Dozens of Suits to choose from in regulars,
Tails, Shorts and Stouts. These are great values at $25 to $29 with Extra Pants. Also
Students 2 pant Suits up to size 38, in Newest Colors at $20 to $23. And Boys 2 pant
o Suits at $6.50 to $13.50 according to size.
MEN’S TOP COATS
Raglan or Set in Sleeve, in the New Shades at $12 to $15. Also
on at $10 each.
NEW FELT HATS at $2.00 $2.95 and
Smart; Felt JHats for young men at $2.00 each. Genuine Fur-Felt Fedoras with Snap Brims
at $2.95 and in Homburg Styles at $3.50. All the latest colors.
NEW SPRING SHOES
Patent, Suede or Kid for women and girls in Pumps, Straps, Ties, Etc., in widths AA to
EE. You buy fine shoes for less by buying here in Exeter. Also full range of Sport
Shoes for girls in Saddle Straps, Elks or plain whites, all with crepe soles.
MEN’S SMART OXFORDS, SPORT SHOES, Etc.
Men’s Black or Tan Oxfords, Plain of Brogues at $2.95 to $7.00 a pair, a wide price
range. Also full line Scampers, Crepe Sole Sport Shoes, etc. And similar lines for
youths and boys.
MEN’S AND BOYS’ FARM BOOTS
Leading makes of reliable farm boots, many of them at last season’s prices and others
at just a few cents a pair advance. Start the seeding right, with a good pair of boots.
Congoleum Rug Contest Friday, April 26 /to noon May 4th
Guess the lucky number. A size 6 by 9 foot Congoleum Rug given away absolutely
free to nearest guess to lucky number. If a large rug is purchased during contest, money
will be refunded, on size bought. Try your luck. Absolutely free. Nothing tp buy.
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Spring Coats at *“.o5
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, To clear in a hurry at $9.85 each.
BABIES’ SPRING COATS WITH POKE BONNETS AND TAMS TO MATCH, FOR
GIRLS AND BOYS AT REASONABLE PRICES
CHILDREN’S SPRING COATS 4 to 14 YEARS—MANY AT BARGAIN PRICES
A IJST EACH a XX I"-MISSES’ SPRING SUITS *9.85
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1 lb. tin 25c
2 lbs. 23c
Golden Net Salmon
Fancy Red Cohoe ....
Hillcrest Shortening
The Popular Brand ...
Eagle Brand Condensed Milknai. ijn 1 Qp
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Del Maiz Niblets Ccrn O l!nc 9Cz»
Fresh Corn Off the Cob .....llUS
Eurega Minute Tapioca «J1
2 pkg. & 1 gen. Pyrex Des. Dish dll 101
Palmolive Soap or Odex O raLoc
the new health soap ....vdKco 1 1.L
2 pkgs 13cHuskies, a ready-cooked
Cereal. Very special 1c. sale.
Clark’s Ketchup
12 oz. bottles .....................
i EXETER COUNCIL
April .^2, 1940
A regular meeting of the Muni
cipal Council was held with all
members present. The minutes of
the meeting held April 8 were read
and adopted on xnotion of councilors
Taylor and Southcott and carried.
iCommunications were read as
follows. A letter with statement of
account from the Treasurer’s office
London regarding Post Mortem Ex
amination of the body of Master
Fred Elliott, stating the same to be
a charge against the Municipality.
A letter from the administration
of the Welfare Department, London,
advising of the application for relief
from Mrs. Pearl Sims. .The account
for relief being a charge back to
this Municipality. The council agree
ing.
Mr. Erwin, of Toronto, a repre
sentative from the Dominion Tar
and Chemical Co., addressed the
Council regarding an improved road
along Huron and William streets.
The Reeve thanked Mr. Erwin for
his address and promised further
consideration would be given in the
near future.
Mr. Fairburn asked the privilege
to erect. a sign overhanging the
street. Referred to the Property
Committee.
Per Southcott and Dignan: That
the Proprety „ Committee look into
the cleaning of the space behind the
Town Hall and also to offer for sale
the old street watering tank. Car.
By-Law No. 47, 1940. A by-law
fixing the General Rate of taxation
for the year 1940' was read and
passed on motion of Councilors Hern
and Southcott and carried.
The following list of accounts
were read and ordered paid.
City of Londop, for coroner’s
warrant $15.30'; E. R. Hopper, fu
neral service $50.00; County of Hur
on, hospital account $55.10; Jas.
t Lawson, soldiers’ rings, $;8.'5.00; Tp.
of Stephen,
Exeter Cemetery Board
Traquair’s Hardware, drinking
tain cup $2.3'5; J. Stire labor
$10.50'; Richard E. Davis,
$4.00; Edward -J. Coombes,
$2.0'0; Frederick Moore, ditto
William Andrew ditto $25.35
HENSALL SPRING FAIR
District Horse and Cattle Carry Off
Major Awards; Judging Contest
Held
Ro-
!
Phone’ 32 Your
Superior
Store
lil uz
tile account $16.20;
$10.00;
foun-
R&B
ditto
ditto
$4.13
REAL ESTATE CHANGES
The sale of the 50-acre farm of
Mrs. peter Whitlock, of Usborne, to
Mr. Sherwood Brock is reported by
W. C. Pearce.
Mr. Ulric Snell has purchased
from the C. B. Snell Estate the
residence he has been occupying for
some time on Ann Street.
Mr, Archie Ryckman, of town, has
purchased from Mr. W, H. Dearing
a fine red brick residence 6n Wil
liam street. Mr. Dearing in turn has
•purchased from Mr. Alex Stewart
in London, the
street occupied
J, Payne, Mr.
been living in
near the school gets possession of
his new home the first of July.
dwelling on Huron
by Mr. and Mrs. A,
Ryckman, who has
Mr. Laing’s house
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IT TAKES 11 FOOD ELEMENTS TO
MAKE A SQUARE MEAL FOR PLANTS
4 This photograph shows four plants taken from a
University test made to develop visual evidence of what
happens when any one of the eleven essential elements is
lacking in a plant’s diet. One was fed all eleven elements;
the others were fed ten; the element indicated being
withheld. Here is proof that it is wise to feed Vigoro, the
complete plant food made by Swift; Vigoro contains every
one ojihe eleven esseniialjooa elements requiredjrom the soil)
WE RECOMMEND IT!
MELLO-GLOSS WASHABLE ' WALL
for Kitchens and Bathrooms
r
White Wash
Lime
10 lbs. . . 30c
Corn, lb.. 15c.
Garden Peas
1 lb...............10c
Could we have
the pleasure of
figuring that
plumbing job
for you? L—
us estimate all
your wants .
that
Let
See the Warn
er Brooder at
Our store.
Cerisan for
Grains
1 lb. 90c; 5 lb.
$3.90
Semesan Bel
for Potatoes
60c a can
FINISH
Traquair’s Hardware
‘ ‘ ‘ * Sign Work PlumbingTinsmithingSign Work
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•«• ■ » •
Dance
Exeter Arena
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Tues., Apr. 30
featuring the. music oF
JACK KENNEDY
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Friends and former pupils of
Exeter High School please
accept this invitation.
Fun Novelties Favours
<■>Admission 50c.Dancing at 9
DIVINE SERVICE
The members of the
No. 67 I. O. O. F. will
Worship in Trivitt Memorial church,
oh Sunday next, April 28th, at 7
o'clock p.m. Member^ of the lodge
and visitors are requested to meet
at the lodge rooms at 6.30 p.m.
Alfred Coates, N. G.
E. A. Howald, secretary
Exeter Lodge
attend divine
See the new Frlgidaire Refriger
ators on display at .Snell Bros. & Co.
DEATH OF MISS KEDDY
A life-long resident of Usborne
Township passed away Friday morn
ing‘at her residency on the third
concession of Usborne in the person
of Miss Hannah M. Keddy, aged 77
years and 4 months,
had been ill for
with pneumonia,
ghter of the late
Susannah Down,
been spent on the farm where she
died, her grandfather having clear
ed the land about 92 years ago. Miss
Keddy took an active interest for
many years in the Hurondale Wo
men's Institute. She was an active
member in the Methodist church
and later of the James. St. United
church, Exeter. 'She is survived by
one sister, Miss Nettie, at home and
by five brothers, Wilbert H., of Fen
wick, Mich.;^W. Charles, at home;
Nelson G., of Calgary; E. Norman,
of Detroit and Herbert E., of Mel-
fort, Sask. The funeral was held
Monday afternoon and the many
beautiful floral tributes and the
large number who attended the fun
eral attested, to the esteem in which
the deceased was held. The service
was conducted by Rev. A. Page as
sisted by Rev. D. McTavish and Rev.
'S. L. Toll, of London. Miss Pearl-
Wood sang a solo. The'bearers
were Messrs. Harry Strang, Clarence
Down, Rufus Kes tie, Earl Mitchell.
C. W. Kestle and Alvin Moir. Inter
ment took place in the Exeter ceme
tery. Among those from a dis
tance who were present were: Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Keddy, of Fenwick;
Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Keddy, Detroit;
Mrs. John Blatchford, of Shedden,
who is 92 years of age; Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Trace and Mr. and Mrs.
E. S. Down, of Shedden; Mrs. Russel
Fletcher, of Iona; Mr. and Mrs. Al
bert Bawden and Donald, Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon Willsie, of Payne’s
Mills; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hicks,
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Wallis, Mrs. Jen
nie Wallis, Mrs. Auckland, of Tal-
botville; Mr. and Mrs. Reeve Firth,
Mr. Wilbert Down and son Russell,
Mrs. Geo. McNea and Mrs. Margaret
Jefferson, of St. Thomas; Mr. and
Mrs. Carrol Burgess, of Union; Mr.
and Mrs. A. Kuhne, of Stratford;
Mrs. Fred Down, of Woodstock; Mr.
H. Dunseith and his mother Mrs.
M. Dunseith and Arthur Somers, of
St. Marys; Mr. and Mrs. E. Balsdon
and daughter Gladys, Mr. and Mrs.
Fletcher Welwood, Mr. Jas. Balsdon,
of Toronto; Rev. C. W. and Mrs.
Down, of Gobbles; Mr. and Mrs. W.
J. Kilpatrick, Mr. and Mrs. Herb
Down, Rev. and Mrs. D. McTavish
Rev. S. L. Toll, Mr. and Mrs. E.
Berdan, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Kestle, of Ijondon; Mr. and Mrs. D.
Kay, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hawke,
Mrs. Turner, Mr. and Mrs. L.
phensoh and mother, of Clinton
and Mrs. Ralph Stephenson^ Mr
Mrs.
Mrs,
and
Mrs,
Miss Keddy
about two weeks
iShe was the dau-
Ralph Keddy and
All her life had
David Stephenson, Mr.
W. Stephenson, of Varna
Mrs. Albert Smale and Mr
Bowman, of Staffa.
Despite the miserably cold wind
which proved rather hard on the
spectators, there was 'a fine turnout
of horses and cattle at the .Hensall
Spring Show staged on Saturday af
ternoon last. In all there were 79
entries, fine exhibits coming from
different sections of the country
and surrounding districts.
Dr. A. R. Campbell, the presi
dent, said the directors were quite
pleased with the results, especially
in view of the high quality of stock
shown.
The prize list follows:
Horses
Clydesdales—Aged stallion,
bert Murdock, Brucefield, William
Hamilton and son, Cromarty. Per-
cherons or Belgian—Aged1 stallion,
Charles Godbolt, Exeter; Donald
Ross, Hensall.
Hackney, aged stallion—Charles
Godbolt, Exeter.
Heavy draft brood mare in
William Urquhart, Mitchell;
McEwan, Hensall, H. Turner, v«a-
na; filly or gelding under three
years, William Hamilton and son,
William J. Dale, Constance; filly
or gelding under one year, W. Mc-
Taggart, Hensall; William Pepper.
Hensall; W. J. Dale. Heavy Draft
team—W. McEwan, Huron County
Home entry.
Agricultural—Brood mare in foal
'Coyne Bros., Staffa; H. Turner. iFil-
ly or gelding under three years, H.
Turner, W. J. Dale, W. McEwan.
Filly or gelding under two years, H
Turner, Coyne Bros; Filly
ing under one year, W. J.
Turner. Agricultural team,
' Hamilton and son, W. J.
General Purpose—Team
ness, William Decker, Zurich; Cos-
grave Breweries, Toronto; Huron
County Home. *
Roadsters—(Farmers class) Ward
Hodgins, Clandeboye. Filly or geld
ing, Arthur Weber, Dashwood;
roadster champion, Arthur Weber
Championship Class
Draft mare or gelding—William
Urquhart, Mitchell.
Agricultural mare or gelding—
William Hamilton and son, Cromar
ty.
Grand Championship—Draft or
agricultural filly or gelding, Wil
liam Urquhart.
Township Prize—(Three horses
from one township) William Ham
ilton and son, W. McEwan, Hensall.
Special
Gentleman’s turnout—Ward Hod
gins, lady driver, Mrs. Ross Chap
man, driving for- Ward Hodgins;
best wagon horse, William Decker
Polled Angus
Aged bull, W. McEwan, 'Hensall.
'Shorthorns—Aged bull, W. C.
■Oestricher, Zurich (first and sec
ond; bull, under two years, W. C.
Oestricher, C. H. Keys, Varna (sec
ond and third); cow, any age, W. C.
Oestricher (first and second) C. H.
Keys; heifer, under two years, W.
C. Oestricher, Kinsman Bros. Crom
arty (second and third.)
Herefords
Aged bull, Howard Wright, Cro
marty, O’Neil Bros., Denfield, John
McGregor, Kippen; bull under two
years, O’Neil Bros., Howard Wright
(second and third); cow, any age,
O’Neil Bros., Howard Wright, (sec
ond and third); heifer, under
years, O’Neil Bros, (first and
ond), Howard Wright.
Market Cattle
Butcher steer or heifer (grades),
O’Neil Bros., W. C. Oestricher, Ho
ward Wright; baby beef under 800
pounds, O’Neil Bros., Kinsman Bros.
W. C. Oestricher.
Boys.’ Judging Competition —
Frank Falconer, Brucefield, Nor
man Ferguson, Crediton and Percy
Wright, 'Cromarty (the second two
were tied for second place). The
judge of the competition
phrey Snell, of Clinton.
foal,
W-,
Var-
or geld-
Dale, H.
William
Dale.
in har-
Ste-
Mr.
and
and
Mr.
and
heldAt a congregational meeting
in the Main Street United Church
Monday evening, it was decided to
extend a call to Rev. Mr. Mahoney,
of Brussels, to become their pastor
beginning with the next conference
year.
The store and residence occupied
by Mr. H. S. Walter, who has con
ducted a shoe repair business for
many years, has been leased to Mr.
Jas. P. Bowey, coal merchant and
insurance. Mr, Bowey will get pos
session the latter part of next
month. He will have the store re
modelled for an office. Mr. Walter
has not yet decided what he
do. ‘
will
FRAYNE—SULLIVAN
A quiet wedding took place Satur
day evening in St. Joseph’s church,
Toronto, when Miss Helen Margaret
Sullivan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
James Sullivan, of 75 Kent Road,
Toronto, was united in marriage
with Mr. Ray Passmore Frayne, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Frayne, the
ceremony being performed by Rev.
Father H. E. Caley at 7.30 p.m. The
bride was prettily attired in a dress
of heaven blue with matching ac
cessories. Miss Margaret Skinner,
of Toronto, was bridesmaid while
the groom was supported by Mr.
Fred Cducill also of Toronto. Fol
lowing the ceremony a reception
was held at the home of the bride's
parents with pink carnations adorn
ing the reception room. Mr. and
Mrs. Clayton Frayne attended the
wedding. The newly married couple
have returned to Exeter and
taken up their residence on
St. Their- many friends will
with the Times-Advocate in
gratulations and best wishes.
DIED IN CALGARY
Messrs. Homer and A. E. Buswell'
last week received word of the
death of their brother Dr. R. E.
Buswell, of Calgary. The following
clipping was taken from the Calgary
Herald of April 16th: “Prominent
in medical circles as an eye, ear,
pose and throat specialist, Dr, Ro
bert Edga^
on Monday
Formerly
practitioner,
specialize in
in Calgary
death.
He was born at Exeter, Ontario,
on May 17, 1880, and was educated
at St. Mary's Collegiate, Ontario,
and came west to High River in
1901, where he taught school until
1904, when he returned to Ontario
to attend the University of Toronto.
In 1908 he graduated in medicine
from the university with high hon
ors, being awarded the silver medal
for his year.
Following his graduation he went
to New York, where he worked in.
a hospital for 14 months. Early in
1910 he returned to High River,
where he practised until 1929. In
that year he went to Europe and
took three and a half years special
ist work in Vienna, Budapest and
London.
On his return from Europe he
established a practice in Calgary,
His wife, Eva, died while visiting
in Switzerland three years ago. Be
sides the two brothers a sister
(Edith) Mrs. Peeter, of Smithville,
survives.
Buswell died suddenly
night.
a surgeon and general'
Dr. Buswell began to
1929 and had* practised
until the time of his
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QUINTON—McFALLS
A wedding of much interest
solemnized at the home of Mr.
Mrs. Arthur McFalls, Biddulph, at
12 p.m. noon, Saturday, when their
eldest daughter Marlys Ethel, be
came the bride of William Lawrence
Quinton, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Quinton. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. John Falcon
bridge, of Centralia. Miss Marion
Isaac played the wedding music and
Miss Margaret McIntyre, sang “I
Love You Truly” during the sign
ing of the register.
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore a floor length
gown of baby blue net and carried
Talisman roses. Miss Beryl McFalls
sister of the bride, as bridesmaid
twas lovely in a floor-length gown of
orchid net and carrying pink and
white carnations. Herbert Quinton,
brother ot the groom was best man.
The wedding dinner was served by
Miss Ardys McFalls, Exeter and
Miss Reta Isaac. Mr. and Mrs. Quin
ton left on a short trip, the bride
wearing a heaven blue crepe dress,
air-force blue coat and. navy blue
accessories. They will reside on the
Second concession of Biddulph.
Beatrice Essery, nurse-in-
at Victoria Hospital, Lon-
on three weeks’ holidays,
visiting with her patents
Miss
training
don, is
and is
Mr. and Mrs. W. Essery.
have
Main
join
con-
BOWER—JAQUES
A quiet but pretty wedding
solemnized at Woodham United
sonage when Verna Elizabeth Cath
erine, only daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. James Wesley Jaques became
the bride of Samuel Bower, son of
the late Mr. and Mrs. Bower, Shef
field, England. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. A. Laing. The
bride was lovely in a dove rose
sheer dress. She was attended by,
her sister-in-law, Mrs. Oliver Ja
ques inTa queen's blue triple sheer.
Mr. Oliver Jaques, brother of the
bride, attended the groom. After the
ceremony, the bridal couple return
ed to the home of the bride’s par
ents where dinner was served by
Miss Mary Herbert and Miss Irene
Johns, friends of the bride, after
which the bride donned for travel*
ing a royal blue sheer dress, blue
coat with rose and black accessories.
Amid showers of confetti, the happy
couple left on a short honeymoon
trip to Guelph, Kitchener and points
east. 'After their return they will
reside on concession 11, Usborne.
CARTER—HEDDEN
was
par-
I
A pretty wedding was solemnized
on Saturday, April 20th at 3 p.m.
at Wesley Willis United church par
sonage Clinton, when Rev. Mr. Lane
united in marriage Miss Ruth Eliza
beth Headen, 'eldest daughter of
Mrs. T ’
late Mr. Geo. Hedden, of Hensall
and Harold Whitney Carter, son of
Mr. Isaac Carter and the late Mrs.
Catherine Carter, of Clinton. The
bride looked charming in a street
length crepe dress in air force blue
with navy accessories and wore a
corsage of American ‘Beauty rose
buds. Miss Francis Carter, sister
of the groom, was bridesmaid and
wore a pale blue street length dress
black accessories and a corsage of
rosebuds. Mr. Russell Hedden,
brother of the bride, was grooms
man. Following the ceremony a
wedding dinner was served at the
bride’s home in Hensall. The tables
were very attractive with spring
flowers and centred with the bride’s
cake. Mr. and Mrs. Carter will re
side in Clinton.
Catherine Hedden and the
Exeter Old Boys Organize
in London
HURON PRESBYTERY
The Huron Presbytery of the Unit
ed Church met in Seaforth on Tues
day of this week, in morning and
afternoon sessions. There was a
large attendance and a good interest
in the work of the church, evidenc
ed.
Rev. E. F. Chandler, Kippen, was
elected as Chairman of Presbytery
for 1940-1941 and Rev, W,. A, Brem-
ner was re-elected as Secretary.
Reverend A. W. Gardiner of Eg-
mondville presided over the ses
sions of Presbytery. 1
The Rev. Arthur Page, of Exeter,
and Mr. Corless, of Clinton were re
appointed as Huron representatives
on the Settlement Committee of
1'941.
Rev. R. A. Brook, of Hensall, was
nominated as Commissioner to the
next General Council as also -was
Mr. G. S. Howard, of Exeter. Though
not a member of Presbytery, but
happening to be a visitor to Pres
bytery this day, Mr. Howard was
chosen as the Lay Commissioner.
Mr. Howard has been very active
on the lay association of the Con
ference and is clerk of Session of
the Main Street congregation. The
General Council has been set to
convene at Winnipeg but to curtail .
travelling expenses, it is likely to
be convened at Belleville, Septem- .
ber 11.
A veteran of the Church is re
tiring from the ministry in the per
son of Rev, R. M. Gae, of Bayfield,
who has served that charge with
great acceptance since 1927.
Applications for a change in pas
toral relations were received from
Reverends John Richardson, Har
old Whiting, H. J. Mahoney and R. »
C. Copeland.
Rev. R. A. Brook reported ' on a
questionaire which had been stud
ied by the official boards of the
charges . . that it had awakened
interest in the more efficient oper
ation of the churches and a better
understanding.
Various nominations were made
to the committees of 'Conference, to
be held in London, Centennial
church, commencing May 2iS.
A call from the St. Paul’s church,
Sarnia, to the I&ev. J. F. Anderson,
of Wingham, was sustained by the
Lambton presbytery and concurred
in by the Huron Presbytery.
The Rev. Arthur Page of James
St., Exeter, was nominated as Presi
dent of the
Rev. R. B.
Secretary.
Presbytery will convene in June
at the Summer Camp, north of Go
derich and dinner will be served by
the ladies of Smith’s Hill. It will
be a gala occasion for Ministers and
lay Presbyters and their families.
ensuing Conference, and
■Cumming of Salford as
Suffered Slight Stroke
Mrs. L. Aldsworth suffered a.
slight stroke on Thursday morning
and was taken to the home of her
sister, Mrs. James Brintnell, and
on Sunday removed to Mrs. God
bolt’s hospital. » Her many friends
wish for her a speedy recovery.
The committee in charge of the
activities of former Exeter residents
now living in London, which was
appointed tollowing the first Exeter
Old Boys’ and Girls’ party held on
April 12 th, met recently. Flans
have been made for a second even
ing's cards and dancing at Saint
George's Hall, May 3. A picnic Will
also be held in July and it is the
wish of the committee that all Exe
ter people now living in London
should plan to attend the party May
3 and learn more about the summer
plans.
The members of the Exeter Bad*
minton club were pleasantly enter
tained Friday evening of last week
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. May after playing badminton at the
arena. On Monday evening they
were entertained at the home of
Mrs. j. c. Snell. The badminton
club have had a very successful
season and will wind it up Friday
evening with a local tournament
followed by refreshments.
Mrs.
to her
W. H. Johnston is confined
bed with influenza.
■Rev. A. Rapon, of Rutherford, has
been Invited by the congregation of
Kirkton United Church to become
their pastor for the coming confer*
once year, succeeding Rev. Mr.
Lewis who has been invited to Brus
sels. 4