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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1940-11-14, Page 5g=-g====~=~^. ...... -...== Coming to Hensall C. R. Wilkinson, R.O. Ophthalmic Optician Wingham will be at W. O. GOODWIN’S Store, every 1st and 3rd Tuesday in the month, for the. purpose of testing eyes and fitting glasses. Difficult cases and those that have not been properly fitted, specially recommended to con­ sult me. Hours 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Phone 16 Hensail for appointment HENSALL ‘Mr. and Mrs. A. L, Case spent the week-end in Toronto. Mr. John Murdoch of Brucefield spent iSunday with her cousin, Miss Minnie Reid. Mr. Lloyd Hedden of St. Cath­ arines spent the week-end with re­ latives here. Mr. Lome Elder of Galt spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Elder. Dr. Win. T. Joynt of Brockville spent the holiday with his moth­ er, Mrs. Alice Joynt. The Hensall Senior Institute met at the home of Mrs. Thos. .Sherritt on Wednesday evening. Pte. Royce Welsh of London visited over the week-end with his father, Mr. Wm. Welsh. Mr. Herb Hedden of Harriston spent Sunday at the home of his mother, Mrs. Catharine Hedden. Miss Dorothy Brazier of London spent the week-end with-. Dr. and Mrs. D. G. Steer and Patricia. Miss Nora Petty returned home after spending several days with her aunt, Mrs. Martha Murdoch. Mr. and Mrs, Earl Love and fam­ ily of Hillsgreen visited on (Sunday with Mr and iMrs, Robt. MacKen- zie. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Bell visited on Sunday with the former’s uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lamont of Zurich. Mrs. Harold Simpson and daugh­ ter Gwendolyn of Toronto are vis­ iting with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Daters. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. MacIntyre of Detroit are visiting with the lat­ ter’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Daniels. Mr. Duff Brown of the staff of the Bank of Montreal enjoyed a week’s holidays at his home in Manitoulin Island. Mrs. Oswald Walker of Cromarty and Mrs. Darrell Parker of Thames Road were recent visitors with Mrs. Martha Murdoch. Mr. John Craig. Miss Hannah Craig and Miss Murray have re­ turned home after an extended vis­ it in the Prairie provinces. The Airnold Circle o>f Carmel Church will hold a croquinole par­ ty at the home of Mr. and Mrs. MacDougall on Friday evening. Mrs. Mac Martin, Elaine Hos­ kins, Junior and Jacqueline Hed­ den of .St. Catharines spent the week-end holiday with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Don Rigby and daughter Donna of Blenheim vis­ ited over the week-end with Mrs. Rigby’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart McQueen. Mrs. Joynt, Miss Beatrice Joynt, Mr. and Mrs. McMichael of Listow- el visited on Sunday with the for­ mer’s son, Mr. T. C. Joynt. Mrs. Annie Logan, Mrs. Martha Harvey and Mr. Geo. Hudson at­ tended the funeral of their sister, the late Mrs. Sarah Troyer, in Sea­ forth on Tuesday. The Young People’s Union of the United Church intend visit­ ing the County Home at Clinton next Monday evening. November 18th, where they will present a programme The Young People of Carmel Presbyterian church are holding their annual anniversary on Sun­ day, October 24th, when Mr. And­ rew MaciKenzie of Toronto will be the special speaker. Miss Helen Boyle, R.N., Mrs. Boyle, Mr. Milton Boyle, Mrs. Weekes and Miss Francis Weekes visited on .Sunday with Mr. Thom­ as and Miss Florence Welsh, and Mr. and Mrs. Alf Clarke. Mr. and Mirs. Gus Voth and* daughter Gwendolyn of Detroit vis­ ited over the week-end with Mrs. Voth’s mother, Mrs. Lou (Simpson and grandmother, IMrs. Robt. Bon- thron. They were accompanied home by Mrs. .Simpson who will spend three weeks in Detroit. Ferris Cantelon of .Schomberg spent the week-end with his moth­ er, iMrs. Kate Cantelon, and at­ tended the official presentation of the O.B.A. championship cup in the town hall Friday evening. Fer­ ris was a former player on the Hensall team. Rey. R. A. Brook conducted ser­ vices in the United Church on Sun­ day, speaking at the evening ser­ vice on the famous author of hymns, Isaac Watts. The choir sang two anthems, “Peace,. Be Still" and “Jesus iShall Reign**. Mrs. Geo. Hess sang a solo en­ titled “I’m Not lAishamed to Own My Lord,” A great deal of excitement was caused here on Monday evening in the wind and rain storm, when a high powered tension wire caught fire in an evergreen tree at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Robt. Camer­ on. The town was in a complete blackout, when the fire bell rang, and the fire engine was rushed to the scene as it was feared the house might catch fire with the high wind. No damage was done. Bride and Groom Presented With Gift A large number of relatives and friends of Mr. and Mrs, Roy .Smale gathered in their honor in the town hall here on Tuesday evening. They were presented with a tri-light floor lamp and mirror, the address being read by Mr. Allen Soldan. Dancing was enjoyed, music by McNichol’s orchestra. Young' People Make Presentation To Former President A very enjoyable evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stoneman on Tuesday evening when the Young People’s Union of Chiselhurst United Church gather­ ed and presented Mrs. Gilbert Johns, formerly Miss Jean Venner and for­ mer president of the Young People’s Union with a pyrex casserole and silver stand and a silver dish. Mrs. Johns, although taken by surprise, made a fitting reply. The address was read by Mr. Benson Stoneman. Refreshments were served by the hostess. 'Official Pi’esentation of the O.B.A. Championship Cup The Town Hall, Hensall, was packed Friday evening by baseball fans, spectators and many others eager to witness the official pre­ sentation of the O.B.A. champion­ ship cup given by the Dominion Life Assurance Company to Stan Tudor’s baseball team, it 'being the first time Hensall ever won the championship. Euchre commenced at eight-thirty and was enjoyed un­ til ten-thirty with the following prize winners: Ladies’ first, Mrs. Olive Hudson; ladies’ second, Miss Gladys MacKenzie; consolation, Miss Beatrice Cooper; gents’ first, Dr. A. R. Campbell; second, Mr. Wm. Hyde; consolation, Mr. Geo. Sangster. Reeve R. E. Shaddock was chairman for the evening and introduced the baseball team, its manager, executive and guest speakers. Mr. D. H. Wilson of Seaforth, president of the South Huron-Perth Baseball League con­ gratulated the boys and their man­ ager on the way they played the game, and called on Mr. J. C. Mac­ Donald of Chesley, president of the Ontario Baseball Association, who complimented the players and their manager and also the execu­ tive. Mr. MacDonald presented the cup to Mr. Ed Gascho in the absence of the captain of the team, Mr. Duff Brown. Mr. Gascho thanked the president for the cup and called on Rev. Wm. Weir, who gave a brief address, compliment­ ing his fellow-players individually and also thanked the manager, Stan Tudor and the executive for their co-operation in helping them to capture the championship this season. Mr. MacDonald, with the assistance of Mr. Wilson present­ ed the medals. Mr. .Stan Tudor, the manager, was then called upon and gave a brief address. Dancing followed the presentation to music by Steve Dundas’ orchestra from Lucan. South Huron Teachers’ Association Met Here Friday The South Huron Teachers’ As­ sociation met in the Town Hall here on Friday. The devotional exercises were in charge of Rev. Wm. Weir, BA. Mr. Stewart .Beat- tie, Varna, president of the .South Huron Teachers’ Association was the special speaker at the morning session. Mr. Norman Davies, B.A., inspector of Agriculture classes, gave an illustrated lecture on “Im­ provement of School Grounds”; Mr. Stewart Mclnnes of Bayfield spoke on “Composition and Gram­ mar in Senior Prades." Mr. Sam Rennie favored with a vocal solo and the public school children sang two selections, “Santa Lucia” and “Idle Hours”. Dinner was served at Carmel Presbyterian Church by the Ladies’ Association , after which Inspector E. G. Beacom of Goderich spoke. The special speak­ er for the afternoon was Dr E. G. Pleve of the University of Western Ontario, who spoke on “Intregra- tion of Social Studies.” Miss Es­ ther Hume of Goderich favoured with a solo. Mr. E. G. Beacom of Goderich spoke on “The Parts of the Schools in Canada’s War Ef­ fort”. Mr. Geo. Jefferson o.f Clin­ ton spoke on “Mathematics in Grades 7 and 8.” Miss Alma Ratz of Granton was in charge of the “Grafts”. Following fs the list of officers elected for 1941: Presi­ dent, Mr. Maitland Hammond, Kirkton; vice-president, Mr. John Martin, Goderich; secretary-treas­ urer, Mr. Roy Stonehouse, Goder­ ich; councillors, Miss Violet Wat­ kins, Centralia and Miss Edith Jamieson, Clinton The program concluded with the National An­ them Baby Band Members Graduate The annual graduation exercis­ es of the Baby Band of the United Church was held on Thursday af­ ternoon in the schoolroom of the MONSTER SHOOTING MATCH CENTRALIA C.N.R. STATION Wednes., Nov. 20 at 12.30 pan. sharp SHOTGUNS AND SMALL BORE RIFLES PRIZES DUCKS, GEESE AND TURKEYS SHOTS, 20c, 25c and 30c ALSO CLAY PIGEON SHOOTING All ammunition supplied Other Attractions on Grounds Refreshment Booth on Grounds Net Proceeds to be Donated to the Toronto Evening Telegram’s War Victims Fund SPONSORED BY CENTRALIA WAR SERVICE UNIT Authorized by Exeter au\d District War Charities Fund church, which was beautifully de­ corated with balloons, yellow and mauve baby mums and pink and white streamers. Mrs. B. W. Cross presided and welcomed the babies and their mothers and other guests. The hymn “Jesus Loves Me” was sung followed by the Lord’s Prayer in unison. The roll was called for the Baby Band. A committee was appointed to take charge of the selecting of the slate of officers for the coming year. Mrs. N. E. Cook and Miss Irene Douglas reported seventeen calls made o,n shutins during October. Mrs. R. H. Middleton told an in­ teresting story to the children en­ titled "Three Little Dutchmen”. Mrs. Wm. Dow gave a short ad­ dress; Audrey Walsh sang a solo entitled “Carry On”, accompanied by her mother at the piano. Betty Armstrong isang a .solo entitled “Playmates”, accompanied by her mother. Recitations were given by Corinne Smale, Ray McLarnon. Ronald Passmore, Cecil Pepper and Peggy Rowcliffe. While the following children, namely, Betty Armstrong. Peggy Rowcliffe, Aud­ rey Walsh, Corinne Smale, Cecil Pepper, Ronald Passmore and Ray McLarnon passed through a little white gate Miss (Florence Walsh played softly They were presented with their diplomas by Mrs. Geo. Hess in the absence' of Mrs. E. L. Mickle and received into the Mission Band by Mrs. N. E. Cook in the absence of Miss Kay Drysdale, president of the Mission .Band. The children all wore banners and matching paper hats. A girl’s quartette compris­ ing Ruth Hess,” Patsy Me,Donell, Irma Webber and Joyce Broderick sang “Drifting and Dreaming”. The program concluded by singing “Hear the 'Pennies Dropping” and the benediction. Mrs. Spencer and Mrs. Brook poured tea from a beautifully arranged table with pink candles in silver tapers, white mums and pink and white stream­ ers. Refreshments were served. Rev. Wm. Weir conducted ser­ vices in Carmel 'Church on Sunday and delivered sermons in keeping with Remembrance Day. The little son of Mr. and Mrs.. Alex Mac­ Gregor was 'baptized. The choir sang the anthem “The Voice of Many Waters.” Memorial Services Held on Sunday Remembrance Day was observed in Carmel Presbyterian Church on Sunday afternoon at 2.45 p.m. un­ der the auspices of Exeter-Hensall Branch No. 167 of the Canadian •Legion. The wax’ veterans and the 1st unit of the First Hussars marched to the church and oc­ cupied the front seats. Rev. W. Weir presided ovei’ the service as­ sisted by Rev. M. A. Hunt. Fol­ lowing the call to worship “0 God of Bethel” was sung’ Rev. W. Weir led in prayer and Rev. M. A. Hunt read the .Scripture. The choir sang an appropriate anthem en­ titled “He .Shall Give His Angels Charge Over' Thee”, the soloist be­ ing Mrs. J. W. Bonthron. The Last Post was sounded 'by Bug­ ler Beei’ followed by a two min­ utes’ silence and the Reveille by Bugler Beer. The offering was received and dedicated by Rev. Weir. Mr. Carrey Joynt sang a solo, “Lest We Forget”. Kipling’s recessional hymn, “Great King of Nations” was sung and Rev. Hunt delivered an excellent address, the text being .St. Paul’s Second Epistle to Timothy, 2nd chapter and 2nd verse, “No man that warreth, en- tangleth himself with the affairs of this life.” Mr. Hunt paid honor to the men who fought in the last war and all true honor the grave and we wear the poppies, the sym­ bol of sacrifice. He told tne sol­ diers to be good soldiers for their country and good soldiers for Je­ sus 'Christ The greatest tribute you have is to endure hardness and be a good soldier.” • The ser­ vice closed 'by singing ‘'Lord of the Lands”, followed by the bene­ diction. The service continued at the cenotaph conducted by Mr. Sid­ ney MacArthur. Mrs. Minnie gang­ THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1910 ster placed the wreath for the pro­ vince; Reeve R. E‘. Shaddock plac­ ed the wreath for the town and Mr. Alfred Clarke placed the wreath for the Legion. Mr. MacArthur thanked all for taking part. THAMES ROAD AND ROYS Mr. and Mrs. Taylor of Grand Bend were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Passmore. Remembrance Day was observed Sunday and an appropriate address was given by Rev. Mr. Mair. Mrs. John Hodgert sang a request num­ ber. The little son of Mr and Mrs. Harburn was baptized, “James Murray.” At the fancy dress social held re­ cently Misses A. Passmore and Thelma Parker were the prize win­ ners. Lunch was served and a jolly time spent. Miss Sparling of China will ad­ dress the Thames Road congrega­ tion on Sunday, November 17th. Mr. and Mrs. Parker arid family were' visitors with relatives at Chiselhurst on Sunday. The regular monthly meeting of the Mission Circle met at the home of Miss Jean Cann on Saturday af­ ternoon. The’ trustee board of Elimville met at the Manse on Thursday ev­ ening last. General business was discussed. Mrs. E. G. Lloyd, Betty and Grant of Schomberg were week-end visi­ tors at the Manse. Mrs. Parker was the hostess to the November meeting of the W.M.S. which opened with prayer by the president, Mrs. Stone. Hymn “Guide Me Too, Thou Great Jehovah” was sung and scripture was read by Mrs. Dawson. “The Pilgrim’s Way” was the .subject for the month. Mrs. iStone gave a very interesting read­ ing on Bible prophecy. It was arranged that the Sunday service for the W.M.iS. will be held on No­ vember 17, when Miss Sparling will he the guest speaker. Mrs. P. Pass- more was in charge of the program. Mrs. Kirkland’s report of the con­ vention held at Roy’s was given by Mrs. Morgan and Mrs. Pym gave the afternoon report. A playlette was given by 5 ladies, “Our Responsi­ bility to Children and Youth”. The outcome of this was that a Mission Band was formed. Mrs. Stone and Mrs. Parker sang a duet, “Does Jesus Care?” Mrs. Mair gave the topic on Rev. Oliver Jackson. Meet­ ing closed with the singing of “O God of Bethel” and prayer in uni­ son. Tea was served by the com­ mittee in charge. ELLIOTT—LAM ONT . A quiet wedding was solemnized at the United Church manse, Var­ na, on Tuesday, November 12th at 10.30-a.m. when Rev. Peters united in marriage Margaret Agnes, only daughtei’ *of Mr. and Mrs. Roy La­ mont, near Zurich, and Melvin James, youngest son of Mrs. Albert Elliott and the late Mr. Albert El­ liott of Grandview, Alta. The bride looked charming in a whisper blue crepe dress, with bracelet sleeves and matching accessories, and wore a corsage of pink Talisman roses. She also wore her grandmother’s pearl necklace. Miss Sally Manson, of Hensall, cousin of the bride, was bridesmaid, wearing beige wool crepe with red and black trim with black accessories and corsage of Better Times roses. Mr. Hilton Laing of Exeter was groomsman. Following the ceremony a wedding dinnei’ was served at the home of the bride’s parents. The groom’s gift to the bride was a silver tea service, to the bridesmaid, silver candlesticks, to the groomsman, a leather billfold. Later the young­ couple left on a motor trip to East­ ern Ontario, the bride travelling in a mulberry crepe dress, baby lamb coat and black hat. On their return they will reside near Zurich. DANCE AT CENTRALIA on WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20 GEORGE WEEKES ORCHESTRA New and Old Time Dancing Admission 35c. CORBETT Mr. and Mrs. John Shank motor­ ed to Toronto to visit her relatives. They were accompanied by Floyd and Eyelyn (Shank. Bean threshing is the order of the day. Mrs. John Pollock returned with Mr. and Mrs. Kirkby for the week­ end, returning on Armistice Day. Mrs. Ray Patterson of Grand Bend visited her mother, Mrs. Maude Woodburn recently. Mr. E. McBryan of Thedford vis­ ited at the home of his sister, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Murray. Mrs. Garfield Steeper and, "Lyle spent Monday at the home of her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hod­ gins, Ivan and Anna. Miss Sophia Young visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Isaac and children, Kefineth and Gerald last week Mr, John Pickering Is spending this week under the parental roof. DASHWOOD Mrs. T. Genttner is visiting with her daughter in Blyth. Murray Wolfe of Fort Erie spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Wolfe, Our public school teachers at­ tended the teachers’ convention in Hensall on Friday. ‘Lome Genttner of the Guenther Transport has been laid off duty for a few weeks owing to illness. Joyce Haugh, 6 yeai’ old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Haugh, underwent an operation for appen­ dicitis in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Lon­ don, last week. We understand Joyce is getting along nicely. Mr, Baumgarten who has been on the sick list, we are pleased to say is much improved. Miss Pearl Wiegand who under­ went an operation for appendicitis in St. Joseph’s Hospital was able to return home last week. Mrs. Otto Myer of* London attend­ ed the funeral of her mother, the late Mrs. George Steuer. Miss Peppei’ and Mrs. Schroeder spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Schroeder in Am- herstburg. The October shipment of the lo­ cal Red ross Unit consisted of the following articles: 24 pairs socks, 7 ■sweaters, 1 wash cloth, 5 pairs half I mitts, 1 aero cap, 1 boy’s night­ gown, 5 quilts, 8 pairs pyjamas, 5 pneumonia jackets. This month the ladies have again been busy and the following articles were packed and sent to Exeter last Fri- ( day: 30 pairs socks, 13 sweaters, 1 2 pairs two-way mitts, 1 Balaclava | helmet, 1 plain helmet, 1 Quebec 1 helmet, 2 pairs children’s mitts, « 1 pair seaman’s socks, 2 pairs sea boots, 1 pail- broadcast wrist­ lets, 6 pneumonia jackets, 7 ladies’ nightgowns, 5 girls dresses, size 14, 3 girls’ skirts, size 14, 8 quilts, 1 paii’ bedroom slippers, 1 child’s nightgown, 1 child’s slip, 2 ladies’ dresses, size 3 8. The annual meeting of the Dash­ wood Red Cross unit will be held in the Red Cross Hall on Monday evening, Nov. 18 at 8.15 o’clock. All citizens of the village and com­ munity are urged to attend this meeting. Financial reports as well as a report of the work done by the ladies will be given. Mrs. George Steuer Dies Mrs. Sophia Steuer, of Dashwood passed away Wednesday of last week after a brief illness. Her husband, George Steuer. predeceas- I ed her seven months, they having | resided in Dashwood for 40 years. : iShe was born in Haldimand Coun- j ty and was in hei’ 73rd year. She I was a member of the Lutheran j I church. Surviving are four daugh- | I ters and four sons, Mrs. Chris. Fis- | I cher of Dashwood; Mrs. Freda Cook of Chicago; Mrs. Wm. Snell and ! Mrs. Otto Meyers of London; Jack, j of Exeter; William, of Buffalo; Fred, of Preston, and Adam, of Dorches’er; two sisters, Mrs. Thom­ as Clarke, of Dunnville, and Mrs. Margaret Coulter, of Buffalo. A private funeral service took place at the residence in Dashwood Sunday afternoon, followed by a public service in the Lutheran Church at 2.30. Interment took place in the j Lutheran Bronsen Line Cemetery. ; ELIMVILLE The local Red Gross sent the fol­ lowing articles in the last shipment: 7 quilts, 4 nightgowns, 1 pair pyj­ amas, 6 towels, 9 pairs socks, 3 sweaters, 3 pneumonia jackets, 1 helmet and 10 handkerchiefs. There was a very small atten­ dance at church last Sunday morn­ ing, no doubt on account of Zion anniversary services and also the special service at Trivitt Memorial Church, where the members of the Hussars and Middlesex-Huron Regi­ ment as well as returned men were on parade. Mr. and Mrs. Hillson Whiteford visited here over the week-end, Mrs. Wes Horne, Mrs. W. Routly and Anna returning with them af­ ter spending the past week at the former’s home in Ingersoll. MOUNT CARMEL Miss Madeline Gladwin of Colgan spent the week-end at hei’ home I here. « i Miss Beatrice Sullivan of London, spent Sunday at her home here. ( Miss Helen Murray of Chatham spent the week-end with her sister Mrs. Frank Coughlin Misses Marie and Marjorie Regan of London attended the wedding of there sister Helen. Mr. Austin McKeever and Mr. Lawrence McCann spent Friday in Kitchener. Mr. Joe Regan of Toronto spent the week-end at his home, here, and attended the Morkin and Regan wedding. Mr. Benny Morrissey spent the week-end in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. T. Ducharme of De­ troit spent the week-end with the latter’s sister, Mrs. Joe Mahoney. Mrs. Gus Morrissey and Mrs. M. McPhee are spending a few days in Stratford. Miss Jossie Gladwih of London attended the wedding of her niece Miss. Helen Regan. Miss May McCann of Galt is spending a few days at her home j here. The Red & White Store FREE!LARGE SUPERSUDS I GIANT PALMOLIVE ALL FOR 20c, Ten days' supply of Cashmere Bouquet Face Powder with four KELLOGG’S CORNFLAKES cakes Cashmere Bouquet Soap 2 FOR 15c. All for TEA IN BULK PER LB. 59c. COFFEE Chase & Sanborn PER LB. 49c. Red and White Cowan’s TOMATO JUICE COCOA 3 OR 25c. 1-2 LB. PACK. 15c. GOLDEN SPRAY CHEESE ............................... Package 15c PASTRY FLOUR.......................................24 lb. sack each 59c. IVORY LAUNDRY SOAP ........................... 3 large bars 19c. NEW BRUNSWICK or ONTARIO POTATOES bag $1.10 ASSORTED COOKIES ......................................... 2 lb. for 25c. FILLETS OF HADDIE FRESH OYSTERS Harvey & Harvey Phone 102 We Deliver CREDITON Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Fahner and Miss Grace Guenther of Kitchener spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Chris Fahner. Mr. Irvin Treitz of Garson, On­ tario, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fahner and relatives. * Mr. and Mrs. Russel Clark and son Glen of Detroit spent the week­ end with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Clark. On Sunday they all motored to Brampton and visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dale. Miss Lulu Morlock of Windsor spoilt the week-end with her par­ ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Morlock. (Rev. E. Grigg of Exeter will oc­ cupy the pulpit at the Evangelical ■church on Sunday, both morning and evening. He will also give an address at the .Sunday School. All are cordially invited to attend. Last Bunday a missionary pro­ gram was given in the United Church Sunday iSchool. Betty Lou Swartz sang “I Want to be a Sun­ beam”, and Mrs. Bert Kestle gave a reading, “God’s Country”. The United Church Sunday •School has decided to hold their an­ nual Christmas concert on Decem­ ber 20th. Mr. Hackett of the Salvation Army of London was present at the morning service of the Evangelical Church last Sunday and sang two selections. Mr ’Tackett also sang at the .Sunday .School. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hendrick and son Donald spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Love of Grand Bend. We regret to report that Mr. Clayton Sims is on the sick list. We hope for a .speedy recovery. On Sunday next on the Crediton circuit a memorial service to the late Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain. Shipka, 10.30; Brinsley, 2.30; Cre­ dition 7 o'clock. Subject: “An Apostle of Peace .Slain Upon the Altar of Mars.” The choirs will render appropriate music. You are welcome.—.Rev. Lawrence H. Tur­ ner, B.A. CENTRALIA Mr. and Mrs. Rex Mills and Mari­ lyn of Wyoming were week-end visitors with the former’s mother, Mrs. Harvey Mills. Mr. Scotty Baynham of the R.C.A.F. in Trenton spent the week-end at his home here. Mr. and Mrs. S. Henry and Don­ ald of Harriston visited with Mr. and (Mrs. Andrew Hicks over the week-end. Mrs. E. Beaver is confined to hei’ home with an attack of pleurisy. Her many friends wish her a speedy recovery. Mr. Don Blair, who has been in training in Woodstock for a month has enlisted with the active service. The Women’s Association pre­ sented their pageant. “The Light, of the "World” in the Clandeboye United Church on Sunday even­ ing. Don’t forget the bazaar, supper and program in the schoolroom of the church on Friday of this week. Mr. Fred Baynham spent the week-end in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. George Cook of London visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. B. Cook. Mr. and Mrs. J. Pollard visited on iSunday with Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Steeper in Parkhill. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Mills, Marilyn and Mrs. H. Mills visited on Mon­ day with Mr. and Mrs. L. Mills in Woodham. Mr, George Hicks and Frank are in the north shooting this week. Mrs. Fred Penwarden, Mrs. Otto Brown, Mrs. G. Hicks took in the THE NEW MARVEL PIG STARTER HEXITE Mfgd. by Kellogg Co., Limited of London This Starter is Highly Recom­ mended by the Biggest Hog Pro­ ducer in this District R. G. SELDON & SON goose dinner at Mooresville last week. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Benner and Mrs. Wilson Fleming, of Detroit, were week-end visitors with Mr. and Mrs. E. Beavers. Tuesday night, November’ 12, the Y.P.S. held their weekly meeting with Donald Blair, vice pres., in charge. The meeting opened with a hymn followed by prayer by Reg Hodgson. After the business, the meeting was taken over by Andrew Blair. A hymn was sung, followed by the scripture reading by Jean Hepburn. Stanley Hicks gave a reading on “Armistice Day.” Miss Violet Watkins gave a very interest­ ing topic on the voyage of Youth through life. The meeting closed with a hymn and the Mizpah bene­ diction. .Several games were en­ joyed by all after the meeting. The regular meeting of the Cen­ tralia Women’s Association was neld in the school room of th^ church on Thursday, November 7th. Mrs. T. Boyes was in charge of the program. The meeting opened with the hymn “God Keepeth Those he Loves” fol­ lowed by prayer by Mrs. Boyes. Psalm 121 was read by the leader and Mrs. E. Wilson gave two read­ ings entitled “Two Temples” and “Be Careful What You .Say”. The hymn “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” was -sung. It was decided to invite all the ladies of the congrega­ tion to the Christmas meeting in December. It was also decided to give $10.00. for the refugees. 8106.7'5 was handed in in place of the fowl .supper. Mr. Falconbridge then took charge of the election of officers, the results of which were as follows: President, Mrs. O. Brown; 1st vice-president, Miss R. Chambers; 2nd vice-president, Mrs. G. Godboldt; secretary, Miss F. Davey. GREENWAY Mr. and Mrs. Robert English spent the week-end with Mrs. R. L. .Shep­ pard of London. Mr. Trueman Tufts and his moth­ er, Mrs. A. Tufts of Kirkton visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. W. J. Brown. Mr. Dawson Woodburn of Toronto spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Woodburn. Mr. Cecil Hartle returned home last Thursday from training at Woodstock. Miss Ula Ulens is spending a week with Miss Lillian Ulens of Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Baker, Mrs. Joe Bakei’ and Joan of the Lake Road, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fahner, Nancy and Wayne of Grand Bend visited on Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Pollock and Morley and Mrs. S. McIntosh visited on Sunday with Mr, Ray­ mond Pollock and family of Kerr- wood. We are glad to report that Mr. Jack Hartle was able to return home from the hospital on Saturday. A report of the Hensall Red Cross will appear next week.