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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1940-11-21, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE TUl’K.SDAY, NOVJSWSB al. IMO
CHRISTMAS TREH
EUCHRE AND DANCE
Town Hall, Hcnsall
Wednesday, November
Sponsored by Chamber
Commerce
Euchre starts at
doch’s orchestra.
Proceeds in aid
Christmas Tree.
General Admission 35c
37
of
Mur-8.30 p.m.
Lunch provided,
of community
to $14.70 was divided | solo, “Nearer My God to Thee.”
Miss Audrey Campbell favored with
a reading entitled “When I am a Wo
man”. A piano solo played by Miss
Margaret Dougall was much enjoy-
Misses Audrey Campbell and
'Jesus
’. Th^e meeting closed by
'My Faith Looks up to
\ followed by the Lord’s Pray-
unjson. Mrs. .'Percy Campbell
Mrs. Bari Campbell’s group
responsible for the program.
HENSALL
Mr, and Mrs. MacDougall visited
on Saturday with relatives in Ayl
mer.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Hay ton of Delhi
were Sunday visitors with Miss H.
Johnston,
Miss Crozier of Brantford is vis
iting with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Coo
per.
Miss Margaret MacGregor visit
ed over the week-end with relatives
and friends in Toronto.
Mrs. W. A. MacLaren lias been
confined to her room during t the
past week owing to illness.
/Miss Greta Lammie spent a few
days recently visiting with her sis
ter, Miss Amy Lammie in Windsor.
Miss .Margaret Tudor of Hamil
ton visited over the week-end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley
Tudor.
Ross Corbett spent Sunday vis
iting with his uncle and aunt, Mr.
and IMrs. Wesley Jones near Cro
marty.
Mr. Geo. Douglas and .Miss Irene
Douglas left on Monday for London
where they will spend the winter
months.
Mr. Lloyd Hedden, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Hedden of fit. Catharines
visited over the week-end with Mrs.
(Lloyd Hedden and Mrs. Catharine
Hedden.
■Mr. and Mrs. Janies Parkins visited
on Sunday with their son-in-law and
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Cline Flynn
in London.
The many friends of Mrs. Laird
Mickle regret hearing that she is
still confined to her room owing
to illness.
Mr. Isaac Jackson, Jr., of High
River, Alta., is visiting with his
grandmother, Mrs. Jackson,
uncle Mr. Robert Jackson and
relatives.
.Messrs. Thomas Lavender
Ezra Willert returned home
Maddock after a pleasant hunting
trip, each shooting a deer.
The nomination meeting for the
purpose of selecting and nominating
a reeve and councillors for the com
ing year will be held in the Town
Hall on Friday evening, Nov. 22.
Mrs. A. L. Case underwent an
■operation on her throat in Toronto
General Hospital on Tuesday. Hex’
many friends hope foi’ a speedy re
covery.
Rev.
services
Sunday
presided
gan in the absence of the organist,
Miss Greta Lammie. The choir sang
two anthems, “Thine is the Gloiy”,
and “Beneath the Cross of Jesus”.
The latter was unaccompanied.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hunkin,
Wilfred and Eleanor of Thames
Road and Mr. and Mrs. A'lex Mac-
iBeath of Brucefield visited on Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. Glen Bell.
■Services were conducted by Rev.
Wm. Weir, B.A>., in Carmel Church
on Sunday. The choir sang two an
thems, “Lo, Everyone that Thirst-
eth,” soloist, Mr. Robert Cameron,
and “Sabbath Bells are
Ringing.”
Mrs. John Blatchford,
of Hensall and now of
Ont. recently made a short visit
with hei- relatives in town, includ
ing Mrs. Geo. Brown, her sister-in-
law,
yeai' and is looking hale and hearty.
A
Miss Florence Welsh,
Hess, Mr. W. O. Goodwin and Mr.
W. A. MacLaren motored to Grand
Bend on Tuesday evening and fav
ored with selections at the Lions
Club banquet held in the Brenner
Hotel.
The Wohelo Class of the United
Church were pleasantly entertained
at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Clar
ence Smillie on Friday evening.
Croquinole was played 'with Miss
Gladys Lukei’ and Mr. Gilbert Gei
ger winning the highest score. Re
freshments were served by the Host
ess.
The Chamber of Commerce are
sponsoring a euchre and dance in
the Town Hall here on Wednesday
evening, November 27th. proceeds
for the annual Christmas Tree.
Murdoch's orchestra will furnish
the music. Everyone is cordially in
vited to attend this- euchre and
dance that every boy and girl will
receive a bag of candy at the Christ
mas Tree. '
Mrs. D. Walks and Mrs. A. Kers-
lake were hostesses to an afternoon
tea at their home on Thursday af
ternoon when the members of Mrs.
Geo. "Walker’s and Mrs. Wm. David
son’s group, of the Ladies’ Associa
tion were very pleasantly entertain
ed. Readings were given by Mrs.
Jas. Patterson, which were much
enjoyed.
Red Cross Note
The pansy duilt made by the
school girls of S.fi. No. 10, Hay,
Was won by Mr. Albert Geddes. The
proceeds of the sale of tickets,
amounting
equally between the Hensail Branch
of the Red Cross and the Junior
Red Cross.
Arnold Circle Holds Croquinole
Party
A very enjoyable evening was
spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
MacDougall on Friday, when the
Arnold Circle members and friends
were entertained at a croquinole
party, The ladies’ first prize was
won by Miss Violet Hyde and the
consolation was won by Miss Han
nah Murray. The gents’ first
was woix by Mr. Roy MacLaren and
the consolation was won by Mr.
James Mustard, Jr. Refreshments
were served at the close.
Mr. Andrew McKenzie to Conduct
Young People’s Anniversary
The Young people of Carmel Pres-
byteriaix Church will hold theii’ an*
nual anniversary services on Sun
day, November 24th, when Mr. And
rew McKenzie of Knox College, To
ronto, will be the guest speakex.
Andrew is a member of the congre
gation and well known here and it
is expected that a large number of
the young people in the vicinity will
endeavour to attend these services.
lA young people's choir are prepar
ing special music. The anthems
are “Victory Through Grace” and
“Go Forward.” A mixed quartette
comprising Misses Lois and Marion
MadLaren and Messrs. Robert Cam
eron and Jim Campbell and the solo
ist, Miss Margaret Dougall will sing
special selections.
Thos. pryde, Exeter, Guest Speaker
At Young' People’s Meeting
The regular meeting of the Young
Presbyterian
Monday even
singing “Unto
followed
fiherritt was hostess
the Hensail Senior
i Mabel Workman
The theme of the
and International
Roll call was ans-
and
othei'
and
from
R. A. Brook conducted
in the United Church on
and Miss Mary Goodwin
at the console of the or-
Mrs. Blatchford is
mixed quartette
I
Sweetly
formerly
Shedden,
in her 94th
comprising
Mrs. Geo.
b'yv
The
was
The
min-
People of Carmel
Church was held on
ing and opened by
She Hills Around”
prayer by Miss Helen Murray.
Scripture lesson. Psalnx 144
read by Mr. Gerald Campbell,
roll call was answered. The
utes were read and adopted and the
business discussed. Miss Violet
Hyde read a poem entitled “Trees.”
Miss Margaret Dougall favored witn
a solo entitled “Rest., Comrade”.
Mr. Thos. Pryde of Exeter was the
guest speaker and delivered an in
teresting address on “Canada’s Em
pire Training Scheme”. The meet
ing closed by singing “Lord of the
Lands”
by Rev.
Mrs.
followed by the benediction
Weir.
Death of Nephew
Bertha Bell received the
sad news oix Saturday of the death
of hex* nephew, Sgt. Robert Caw-
thorpe, aged 2 5 years, Highland
'.Light Infantry of Canada, son of
Mrs. F. J. Cawthorpe, and the late
Dr. Cawthorpe of Tavistock, who
died following a motor accident at
Shakespeare when a car driven by
L.A.C. Frank Holley, -23, Royal Can
adian Air Force, collided with a
heavy loaded transport truck on
.Friday evening near the main in
tersection in Shakespeare. Holley
died three hours after the accident.
Misses Beatrice Millington and Ed
na Hammer, two Tavistock girls,
were seriously injured in the acci
dent and are in Stratford Hospital.
The sympathy of this community is
extended to Sgt. Cawthorpe’s moth
er, who was formerly Miss Jean
Dick of IHensall.
Council Meeting
statutory meeting of
council was held on
the vil-
Friday,
in the
A
lage
November 15th at 8 P.m.
council chamber with all members
present except Councilloi’ D. Rob
inson: Minutes of the previous
meeting were read. Moir and Cam
eron That the minutes be adopted
as read. Carried. R. J. Patterson,
tax collector, reported having re
ceived $.332.29 since last meeting
and a total of $2,5'3'8.40 cash and
$1370.0'0 in prepayments, being a
total of $3918.40 on the 1940 roll.
J. A. Patterson, treasurer, read the
financial report at November. 15,
1940, and explained the same. ‘Hor
ton and Cameron That the treasur
er’s report be accepted as read and
that sufficient copies be printed
foi' Nov. 2i2. Carried. Reeve R.
E. Shaddick reported the request
of Flight Lieut. J. M. Roberts,
R.C.A.F., for the use of a room foi’
the examination of recruits. Same
was granted. Also reported re the
equalization of the County in the
County rate as applied to the vil
lage. Correspondence read from
Judge T. M. Costello, Dept, of
Municipal 'Affairs, County Treasur
er. Same filed. Horton and Moir
That we now adjourn. Carried.
Jas. A. Patterson, Clerk.
Ladies’ Association Sleets
The Ladies' Association of Car
mel Presbyterian Church met on
Tuesday evening with the Presi
dent, Mrs, F, Farquhar presiding
and opened by singing “Lead Kindly
Light,” after which Mrs. Farqulxar
led in prayer. The minutes of the
previous meeting were read and ad
opted. Kenneth 'Campbell gave a
reading of welcome. Miss Eileen
Munn sang' a solo entitled] “An
Apple for the Teacher”, accompan
ied by Mrs. Munn at the piano. Mrs,
Weir gave the treasurer’s report in
the absence of the treasurer, Mrs.
Davidson. This report was most
gratifying and was responded to by
a reading entitled “.Steward of the
Master”, by Mrs. Farquhar, The
business was discussed. Mrs. Aud
rey Campbell and Marion Triebner
sang a duetr “When He Cometh”,
Miss Eileen Munn played a piano
I
ed.
Marion Triebner sang a duet.
Loves Me
singing *
Thee’
ex* in
and
were
Refreshments were served.
Advises Women to Be
Brave, Bright, British
'Mrs. T. J.
at her home for
Institute. Miss
was co-hostess.
evening, “Peace
Relationship”. ;
wered by “How to Keep Peace in
the [Family,” In presenting the
motto, “How We Can Help Win the
War,” Mrs. W. B. Cross stated that
a “tremendous responsibility rests
upon oui* shoulders, that we can
win the war by being brave, bright
and British. We can also win the
wax- by drawing closer to God.”
Mrs. Ken Hicks 'also gave a pa
per on the same subject, iMiss Sally
Manson gave a demonstration of
“Europe as it Stands Today.”
For her subject, Mrs. R. Kestle,
of Exeter, guest speaker, chose,
“Our Queen in her War Work.”
Mrs. James A. Paterson gave a
report of the annual W.I. of West
ern Ontario held in the Hotel
don.
During the business period
sided over by the president,
Beryl Pfaff, Mrs. Fred Beer,
Florence Welsh, and Miss Mabel
Workman were appointed a com
mittee to assist with the packing
of overseas boxes. For the musical,
portion of the program, Mrs. W. A.
MacLaren sang with Miss Florence
Welsh, accompanist. Miss Greta
Lammie played the violin with Miss
'Gladys Luker
Miss Mabel
the evening
cent South
held at the
were presented by Mrs. W. Wen*
and Mrs. R. J. Moore.
Young' People Visit County Home
The Young People’s Union and
members of the congregation mot
ored to the County Home at Clin
ton Monday evening and presented
a splendid program. Rev. R. A.
Brook was chairman for the even
ing and after a brief address all
joined in a sing-song. The Happy
Gang (namely Misses Mary Good-
iwn, Elva McQueen, June Saunder
cock, Norma Cook, Dorothy Dougall
and Ruth Brook) were then called
upon and’ gave a selection accom
panied by Miss Edna Walsh at the
piano. Misses Joyce Broderick,
Betty Mickle and Eleanor Cook gave
a dance in costume. Mrs. Russel
Broderick accompanied at the piano.
■Little Audrey Walsh sang a solo en
titled “Carry On”. Miss Gladys
Luker favored with a piano instru
mental,,/‘The Old Rugged Cross”;
a vocal duet. “South of the Bor
der” was sung by Misses Doris Bu
chanan and June Kennedy accom
panied by Miss Mary Goodwin at
the piano. Mr. Carrey Joynt sang
a delightful solo entitled “Keep on
Hopin’,” accompanied by Miss
Gladys Luker at the piano. The
Hyde orchestra played several se
lections which were much enjoyed.
Miss! Joyce 'Broderick sang and
danced two numbers, “You’d Be
Surprised” and “If I Had My Way”,
accompanied by Mrs. Broderick at
the piano. Rev. Brook and Miss
Ruth Brook sang a duet entitled
“Ivory Palaces”. “All Nice Girls
', was sung by the
Betty Mickle and
danced dressed in
Mr. Robert Hess
solo. Miss Lenore
a read-
iLon-
p re
Miss
Miss
hex’ accompanist.
Workman presided for
and reports of the re
Huron plowing match
farm of Robert Munn
Love a fiailor”
’Happy Gang.
Eleanor Cook
Dutch costume,
played a piano
Norminton favored with
ing. Misses Ruth Hess and Mabel
Fairbuim sang a duet entitled “Ten
iLittle ’Miles from Town.” Mrs, Hed
den and Mrs. Hess sang a duet en
titled “Have You Been in the Gar
den with Jesus”. Mrs. Jacobs ex
tended a hearty vote of thanks to
the entertainers. The program con
cluded by singing “Abide With
Me” and the national anthem. The
inmates were treated with candy
and oranges by the visitors. The
program was arranged by Misses
Edna Saundercock, Mary Goodwin
and Bob Hess.
HARPLEY /
Mr. and Mrs. Newton Hay ter
family spent Sunday evening with
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Statton of
Grand Bend.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Love and fami
ly spent Sunday evening with Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Murray.
Mr. and Mrs, Arthur. Mellin and i family of Detroit called oil Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Carruthers on
day.
Mr. Charles Stone spent the
end in Chatham.
Much credit is given to the
of school section No. 10 for their
help at the Red Cross concert last
Tuesday night.
Mrs. Jackson of Kippen is visit
ing with her sister, Mrs. Joseph
Hickey.
Don’t forget the Chicken Pie Sup-
In or in the parish hall, Greenway,
| put on by the ladies of Grace church
on November 27.
and
Sattir-
week-
pupils
CREDITON
Mr. and Mrs, C. W. Goodman and
Miss Wealthy Schroeder, Detroit,
spent the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Schroeder,
The patrons of Mr. Gerald Smith’s
barber shop will be glad to know he
has obtained the services of Mr,
A, Edighoffer of Zurich, who will
. carry on the shop on Tuesdays, Wed
nesdays, Fridays and Saturdays
while Mr. Smith attends the 30-
day training period at Woodstock
beginning Nov. 22.
Mrs. George Mitchell, Strathroy,
has returned after visiting with Mr.
and Mrs. ‘Charles Schroeder.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kerr returned
home Monday after spending sev
eral weeks at Boat Lake,
Miss Gertrude Amos of Grand
Bend spexrt the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. Lawrence Swar z.
Rev. A. E. Pletch was guest speak
er at the dedication service at Se-
bringville Evangelical Church oix
Sunday. Rev. Grigg of Exeter oc-
, cupied the piilpit of the Evangelical
Church on Sunday and preached
very acceptably both morning and
evening.
A comparatively high wind visit
ed the district last week. Farm roofs
and trees were severely strained by
the wind and many farmers will
have to .do a little shingling before
winter sets in.
■Rev. Mr. Grigg and Mr. and Mrs.
A. E. Wuerth of Exeter were enter
tained at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
EmmOry Fahner on Sunday last.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Haist and
family of Dashwood and Mr. and
Mrs. Earnot Gaiser and family of
the Blue Water Highway visited
with Mr. and Mrs. Emmery Fahrner
on Sunday.
Mr. Shearer of Clinton, Agricul
tural Representative of Huron, gave
a talk in the town hall last Wednes
day night under the auspices of
the Women’s Institute. Mr. Shear
er, who spoke on “Huron County,
the part Which Agriculture Plays
iix It”, and also oix agricultural prob
lems, . delighted the audience with
his interesting and instructive ad
dress. Mrs. England took the chair
and the Evangelical 'S.S. orchestra
provided incidental music. Elaine
and Norma Fahrner sang "There'll.
Always be an England”. . Oix Nov,
25 there will be the summary meet
ing in the Institute. The members
are requested to bring fruit.
A Summary Day of the Local Lea
der Project, “Preservation of Fruit”
which was studied in the districr
on July 25th and 26th, will be held
in the Town Hall, Crediton, Mon
day, Nov. 2:5th. at 2 p.m. A pro
gram is being planned which will in
clude the following: A musical num
ber from each of the following
branches: Kippen East, Hurondale.
Exeter, and Crediton; report of the
local leaders; a skit based on the
subject studied by foui’ of the la
dies; guest speakex* on the topic
pertaining to the project; construc
tive criticism of the samples of
canned fruits, jellies and jams; dis
cussion of problems. Tea will be
served at the close of the meeting.
All W.I. members of the district are
invited to atttend.
ELIMVILLE
didThe windstorm last week
considerable damage to the roofs of
buildings in this district.
IMr, and Mrs. Fred Long of At
wood were Sunday visitors at the
home of Mr. Win. Johns.
Miss Edith Sparling, returned
missionary from China gave a very
interesting address at last Sunday
evening’s service in this church. She
very ably compared conditions of
50 years ago in China to those of
the present time. Her friends here
are always pleased to have the op
portunity to hear her speak.
W. A. Meeting'
The W. A. met for their Novem
ber meeting at the home of Mrs.
Garnet Johns last Thursday af
ternoon. Mrs. Alvin Cooper had
charge of the meeting. Items on
the program were scripture lesson
by Mrs. Harold Bell; Mrs. Wm.
Routly read a letter lately receiv
ed from Mrs. Tolfvee, formerly of
this neighborhood, who is residing
in England in the district continu
ally bombed by the Germans. Al
though being constantly in danger
her letter portrayed the heroic spir
it of the English people undex- exist
ing conditions there. Mrs. Chas.
Stephen read an interesting let
ter. Election of officers was held,
the same officers being returned:
President, Miss Ruth Skinner; trea
surer, Mrs. Harold Bell; secretary,
Mrs. John Delbridge; organist, Mrs.
Freeman Horne. Plans were dis
cussed for the Christmas meeting
which is to be held on the 19th of
December at the home of Mrs.
Franklin Skinner.
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This Starter is Highly Recom
mended by the Biggest Hog Pro
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The annual W.M-S. service was
held Sunday with Miss Sparling of
China as speaker. Mrs. Jas. Bon-
thron of Hensall sang two solos,
“God’s Tomorrow” and “Strangeri
of Galillee.” |
Mrs. Wiseman is visiting wth Rev.! Wm. and Mrs. Monteith near Niag-*
ara.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Bonthron were
guests of Mr. and Mrs, P. Stone on
Sunday. *
Miss Mildred Hodgert was a Sun
day visitor with Miss K. Morley of
Whalen.
Mr. R.
spent the
ents.
Mr. and
Collings of Ridgetown
week-end with his par-
it being
made a
on Mon-
under the auspices of
circle and arranged foi'
has been postponed for
of
on
of
by
Sol-
paper, “Grace
Mrs. Gollings.
with prayer in
Mrs.
dis-
Be-
The
uni-
neighbors pleasant-
Mrs. Passmore were Sun
day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter Gunning of Whalen,
their anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. Parker
business trip to Chatham
day.
The play
the mission
last Friday
the present.
Miss Jean Brock, of Zion, was the
guest of Miss Ann Morgan over the
week-end.
The contract for the decorating
of the church is in the hands
Gamey and Outram of London.
The W. A. held their meeting
Tuesday evening in the basement
the church. The meeting opened
singing “Onward Christian
diers”, prayer by Mrs. Mair and
scripture by the president,
Coward, followed by a business
cussion and a
fore Meat” by
meeting closed
son.
Friends and
ly. surprised Miss Edna McCurdy
with a miscellaneous showei’ at her
home on Tuesday afternoon as a
token of good-will and esteem on
her approaching marriage. About
80 were present.
Mission Circle
The regular monthly meeting of
Thames Road Mission Circle was
held at the home of Jean Cann on
Saturday afternoon of last week. The
meeting opened by all singing hymn
444, followed by the Lord’s Prayer.
Scripture lesson was read by Jean
Cann. The secretary’s and trea
surer’s reports were then given and
roll call taken with 9 members re
sponding. Collection was then tak
en up and business was discussed.
Hymn 390 was sung. This was fol-
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CENTRALIA
The regular Home and| School
club meeting will be held on Fri
day, Nov. 29th, the guest speaker
being Mr. Bert Francis of Exeter.
Mrs. (Lome Hicks visited for a
few days last week with her father,
Mr. T. Pollock in Ripley.
iMrs. J. Pollard spent the week
end with Mr. and Mrs. W. Shapton
in Exeter.
, Mrs. W. Spencer of St. Thomas
! and Mrs. Ross Hitch of Toronto
| visited with Mrs. H. Mills on Friday
I of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hodgins of
Corbett visited with Mrs. Harness
on Friday of last week.
Mr. George Hicks and Frank who
were on a hunting trip last week
succeeded in bringing home two
deer, a fox and other small game.
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Smith return
ed to their home here last week.
i
in Dr. Taylor’s office last
Fred Preeter, Stratford,
few days with relatives here.
last ’week, which was very
appreciated.
and Mrs. John Neeb of Wel-
spent the week-end with hex*
lowed by and instrumental by Doris Mr- Smith xs off duty owing to il -
Duncan. The topic was read by Jean- ness- ette Stone. Mildred Hodgert then | E- Beavers, who is on
played a guitar number which was sick list’ *s “^proving nicely,
followed by a talk given by Mrs. I M.1’- and M'rs> darkness and
Mair, Marion Hodgert then sang family of Huntsville and Mrs. J.
a solo and a Herald was read by Burgess of Windsor were visitors
Jean Cann. Alice Passmore played iwith- and Mrs W. Connor and*
an instrumental which was followed | aud ^rs. E. Willard during the
by a Herald by Roberta Duncan>ast
Hymn 501 was sung and the Miz-1 ^turned home with Mr. and Mrs.
pah benediction pronounced which'Hal ness', ... .. . n,* Mr. and Mrs. Grant Ford andclosed the meeting. Owing to the of Hensall were Sunday
visitors with Mr. and Mrs.- J. Pol
lard.
I Mr. and Mrs. Ewart' Paine and
’son of London visited on Sunday
j with Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Skelton.
; Mr. Fred Baynham. of London
and Mr. Scotty Baynham of the
R.C.A.F. in Trenton spent a couple
of days at their home here and at
tended the funeral of their grand
father, the late Mr. Charles Loch-
ner of Shipka.
The sympathy of this community
is extended to Mrs. George Bayn-
ham in the death of her father, Mr.
Chas. Lochner who passed away
suddenly in Shipka on Saturday.
Centralia Y.P.S. held their regu
lar meeting Tuesday Nov. 19. The
president opened the meeting with
a hymn followed by the Lord’s pray
er in unison. After the business
the meeting was taken over by Reg
Hodgson. A hymn was sung; Mrs.
Penwarden and Mrs. W. Essery sang
a duet. Grace. Andrew read the
scripture and Doris Greb gave the
topic on "'Why I Don't Go to
Church”. This was followed by a
very interesting discussion led by
Bruce Isaac. The meeting closed
with a hymn and the benediction.
Mr.
C1OSUU LBtJ Ill3&LIllg* UWlllg UU LAIC (
redecoration of the church the play
from Woodham has to be cancelled
until later on.
KIRKTON
Mrs. John Brown who is in her
86th year had the misfortune to
fall off hex’ chair this past week,
breaking her hip. She was taken
to Stratford General Hospital by
ambulance. She is under the care
of Dr. Campbell.
Mrs. Earl Stephens and little son
are holidaying with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Wes Hodge.
Mr. Ross Marshall has his house
and barn wired for hydro. The work
was done by Morris Hearn.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Beavers
and family of Medina and Mrs.
John Beavers of St. Marys were Sun
day visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Tru
man Tufts.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Brock and
boys were Sunday guests
Wm, Morley at Whalen.
All the carpenters in
munity are very busy
barns and houses with shingles, due
to the severe wind of last week.
•One man had to replace 5 bunches
of
with Mr.
the com-
repairing
shingles.
CREDITON EAST
Mr. and Mrs. Wes Mellin of Green
way spent Monday with the latter’s
brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Robert Carruthers.
i Mrs. Alex Hamilton and son Bar
ry of Grand Bend are visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lewis.
Mrs. Ed Penhale who has been
ill with a heart attack is improving,
Mr. Steve Glanville, who has been
confined to his home with the
measles is out around again.
Mi', and Mrs. David Baird and son
Carl of Grand Bend spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sims.
Mrs. John Baird of Grand Bend
is visiting with her daughter and
son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sims.
Mr, and Mrs. George Wright and
Mr. Douglas Brokensliire of Wind
sot spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Eli Lawson.
Mrs, Chris Rau who has been ill
with arthritis is able to be up some
every day.
Mr. Ed Penhale received the news
of the death of his mother, Mrs. J.
Penhale, who passed away last
night after a long illness. The sym
pathy of the community is extend
ed to the bereaved.
the
DASHWOOD
Mrs. Ervin Guenther and family
visited with her parents in Toronto
last week.
Mrs. Cowan of Fergus is visiting
with her daughter, Mrs. Harold Kel
lerman.
The Christmas entertainment, in
the Evangelical Church will be held
on Sunday evening, December 22nd.
Mr. Allen Miller of the Blue Wa
ter Highway was operated on for
tonsils
week.
Mr.
spent a
Mr. Dagg of Zurich gave a very
interesting address in the Mission
Circle
much
Mr.
lesley
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Miller.
Mr. C. Baumgarten who has been
on the sick list has gone to the 16th
concession where he will spend the
winter with his son.
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Restemeyer
have moved into Mrs. Henry Kraft’s
house formerly occupied by Lome
•Gent tn er.
The Ladies’ Aid and W.M.S. of
the Evangelical church held their
November meeting in the basement
of the church. The Devotional ex
ercises were in charge of Mrs. R. H.,
Taylor’s group with Mrs. Chas. Snell!
as chairlady. The following program
was carried out: Hymn; prayei’ by
Mrs. H. E. Roppel; scripture lesson
by Mrs. W. Wolfe; vocal duet by
Cathern Finkbeiner and Mrs. A.,
Oestreicher, reading by Mrs. V.
Schatz. The chapter in the study
book was given by Mrs. It. H. Taj-
lor. Prayei’ foi’ missionaries by
Mrs. R. Miles. A IBible contest con
ducted by Mrs. R. H. Taylor,
president. Mrs, G. Wildfong
presided for the business. The
utes of the previous meeting
read and their adoption, was
onded by Mrs. D. Tieman.
meeting then heard the treasurer’s
and committees’ reports. The Sun
shine Committee reported having
made 60 sick visits. It was decid
ed that we each .pay $1.00 instead
of having oui’ annual bazaar in De
cember. The Sunshine Committee
foi’ the month are Mrs. E. Tieman
and Mrs. Jas, Wildfong. There
were 10'7 sick visits made and 1
dainty sent during the month. The
December meeting is to be in charge
of Mrs. H. E. Koppel’s group and
are also holding the annual elec
tion of officers. After roll call and
collection of fees to which 17 mem
bers responded, the meeting wag
closed by singing the National An
them.
The
then
min-
were
sec-
The-
MOUNT CARMEL
Don’t forget the dance on Friday
night.
Miss Winnifred Madden of To
ronto has returned home after
spending a week’s holidays with
her sister, Bernadine.
A number attended the oratorical
contest held in the
Monday night.
Mr. M.. Doyle of
Monday with friends
Miss Evelyn McCann of Rodney
spent the week-end with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. B. McCann.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Coughliix spent
Sunday with relatives in Bonfield.
Mr. Dave Geromette
Tuesday in London.
Miss Elizabeth Ryan
spent the week-end at
here.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Daltoxx spent Mon
day in Dublin.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dietrich
family spent Sunday with the
ter’s parents, Mr. and* Mrs. C.
gan, Lucan.
I
Parish Hall on
London spent
here.
Jr., spent
of London
her home
and
lat-
Re-
Time is the one absolute essential
in permanent success, and you have
all there is.
BRINSLEY
A hot chicken supper will be held
at St. Mary’s Church on Wednesday,
Nov. 27th. Supper is to be served
from 6 to 8 p.m. Cannon Bice of
London is to be present to assist
with the program.
The chicken supper that was held
in the United Church last week was
a decided success. Tile tables were
so- well laden with good things that
everyone went away well pleased
both with the bounteous supper and
the excellent views on China shown
by Rev. Mr. Turner,
proceeds went to the -Red Cross.
Miss Reta Lewis ■ ............ ..
spent the week-end with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Lewis. Mrs.
Lewis accompanied Reta back to
Hamilton.
/The wind storm of last Monday
num-
tlieir
Half of the
of Hamilton
did considerable damage. A
blown offber had shingles
haras, etc.
Rev. Mr. Turner
interesting sermon
mostpreached a
on Sunday last,
in memory of the late Rt. Hon. Me*
vilie Chamberlain, former Premier
of Great Britain.