HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Times-Advocate, 1943-01-07, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE, THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 7th, 1943
HENSALL
Mary Gibson, pf Brucefield,
recently with ner sister,
J. Todd.
Phyllis Case returned home
with relatives
McKinnon, of
spending
McKinnnon
is his
and
of Toronto,vis-
Liss
visited
Mrs. A-
Miss
after a visit with friends and re
latives in St. Catharines.
Mrs. F. Weir, of Goderich, is vis
iting' with ner son. Rev. William
Weir, Mrs- Weir and Freddie.
Miss Margaret MacLaren left this
week for Waterloo, where she teach
es history at the Ladies’ College^
Miss AUce Glenn, of Clinton, vis
ited last week with her cousins,
Misses Lois and Marion MacLaren.
The many friends of Miss Katie
Scptt are pleased to hear that she
is much improved after her recent
illness,
Mr, and Mrs. Jack Verbeem and
family, of Ipperwash, visited during
the holiday week with relatives
here.
Mr, and Mrs. Claude Blowes,
Claudette and Sandra returned home
after a pleasant visit
in London.
L.A.C.' Donald E,
Claresholm, Alta.,
furlough with Mrs.
family.
Mrs. D. Grassick,
ited last week with her daughter
and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Walker.
Mr, and Mrs. Harrjr Cook, of
Windsor, were week-end visitors
With the former’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. C. Cook.
Mr. Robert Sangster returned to
his duties at Thedford after visit
ing at the home of his mother, Mrs.
Minnie Sangster.
Mr, and Mrs, Milne Rennie, of
Seaforth, were recent visitors with
the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs,
William Dougall.
The Sacrament of the Lord’s
Supper will be dispensed in Car
mel Presbyterian Church on Sun
day, January 17.
Mr. Lome ’Scott, of Toronto, vis
ited this week with his sisters, Miss
Kaitie Scott, Mrs. Carrie Ballantyne
and Mrs. Graham.
’ Miss Mary Clark returned to
Wingham this week after spending
the holiday with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Alf Clark.
Mrs. Ed. McQueen had the mis
fortune last week to fall on the icy
walk just outside her home and frac
tured her left arm.
Mrs. R. H. Middleton, who has
been confined to her room, suffer
ing from an attack of pleurisy, is
much improved at date of writing.
L.A.C. Allen Soldan, of Toronto,
spent several days recently visiting
with his mother, Mrs, Harry Sol-
dan and members of the family.
r Miss Marion Dougall, R.N., of
London, returned to her duties af
ter a pleasant visit at
her parents, Mr. and
Dougall.
Master Ross Cor.bett
his home here after spending the
holidays
parents,
bett.
Miss
Western
up hex1 studies there after spending
the holidays with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. N. E. Cook.
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Mickle, Bil
ly, Betty and Charles spent the holi
day week-end with the former's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. George T.
Mickle in Ridge town.
Mrs. William Weir and Freddie
returned home last week after spend-
• ing Christmas and the holiday sea
son with Mrs. Weir’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. David Bailey, in Hunts-
yille.
The staff of the Bank of Mont
real in Zurich, comprising Mr. Daag,
manager and Misses Margaret Glenn
and Ellen Fremlin, assistants, have
been transferred to the Hensall
branch of the Bank of Montreal. It
is understood they will go to Zur
ich on Monday, Wednesday and Sat
urday of each week to open the
branch there for “business.
Rev. William Weir conducted the
services in Carmel Church on Sun
day, delivering an inspiring message
at the morning’ service in keeping
with the Week of Prayer on the
text, “The effectual fervent pray
er of a righteous man availeth
much.” The choir sang an anthem
entitled “Sweet Hour of Prayer”. At
the evening service Mr. Weir con
tinued his series of sermons on “The
Lord’s Prayer in War Time”
Prayer services will be held dur
ing the week in the local churches
commencing at 8 p.m. on Tuesday
evening, the, service was held in the
United Church, the speaker, Rev.
Grant, of Kippen, delivering an in
spiring
evening
Church,
er, and
xnel Presbyterian Church when Rev.
R. A. Brook will be the guest
speaker.
FPi’dst - Jamieson
A quiet wedding took place at
Niagara Falls on Saturday When
Rev. Gordon united iri marriage
Margaret Jaihiosbii, daughter df Mr,
and Mrs, Jamieson, Niagara Falls,
and Gunner Louis Forest, of Sussex,
N»B«, son of Mr, John Forest, Of
Hensall, The bride wore a tur
quoise blue street-length dress and
navy accessories and corsage of
American Beauty roses. They are
spending their honeymoon at Niag
ara Falls.
the home
Mrs. W.
returned
of
R.
to
at the home of his grand
Mr] and Mrs. Fred Cor-
Norma Cook returned to
University, London, to take
message; on Wednesday
in St. Paul’s Anglican
Rev. William Weir, speak-
Thursday evening in Car-
is Clark, Sr., representing the. Or
ange Lodge; W. O. Goodwin and
Fred Smallacombe, representing
the Masonic Order and W, R. Dougall
•and George Fee representing the
I I.Q.Q.F, Interment was made In
• Hensall Union cemetery, where
•the Oddfellows’ service was con
ducted by Petei’ L. McNaughton,
Noble Grand and Stanley Bove,
Chaplain,
Council Meeting
The first regular meeting of the
1943 village council was held on
Monday eyeping in the council cham
ber with all members present. Min
utes of the previous meeting were
read and adopted pn motion of J,
Parkins and A, W. Kerslake. K,
Hicks appeared, asking a refund pf
the balance of his transient trader’s
license fees, Same is to be consider
ed later. R. J. Paterson, tax col-
the1 lector, reported having collected
as
be
of
of
WJ. Meeting
The January meeting of the Hen
sall Women’s institute will he held
on Wednesday evening, January 13
at the home of Mrs, W. O. Good*
win with Mrs. Ernie Chipchase
co-hostess. The roll call will
answered by “Famous Sayings
Famous People”. Rev. Grant,
Kippen, will be the guest speaker.
The motto, “The Foundation of Ev
ery Community is the Education of
its Youth” will be taken by Mrs.
Chipchase. The recipe will he given
by Mrs. Byron Kyle and Mrs, F.
Beer will give the current events.
At this meeting a special collection
is being asked for to aid ’the “Seeds
for Britain Fund”, Each member
is reminded to bring tea, pencil
-paper.
and
The
Cross
Town
Aipinal Meeting
annual meeting of the
Society will be held in
Hall, Hensall, on Monday,] $10,882.76 of the 1942 roll, leaving
Red
January 11, when Majoi’ Watson, of a balance of $711,5?' uncollected.
Toronto, field secretary of the Red On motion of F. W. Smallacombe
and E, W, ....................
• will be left
■lector until
I reported in connection with
' on King St., arid was instructed to
1 get in touch with J. Massee, J. A.
I Paterson, treasurer, reported" li- j quid assets as at January 1 of about
$6,000.00 and no liabilities. Cor
respondence was read as follows;
Provincial Treasurer re railway tax;
■ Department of Highways, County t
Cross for Hensall, will speak. Fea- [ and E, W,
tured during the evening will be
the presentation of two motion
films, “There Too Go I”. This film
covers various activities of the Red
Cross work, distribution to prison
ers of war, ambulances, field kit
chens, food offices and administra
tive service, and the various steps of
the blood donor departments. In
this film the noted English actress,
Anna Neagle, plays a prominent
part and Her Majesty, Queen Eliba- Treasurer. Correspondence was fil-
betli, also appears. The other film,
“Britain at War”, covers various
theatres of war as given out by the
British Bureau ' of Information.
These pictures are well worth see
ing. Everybody welcome.
Fink the collector’s roll
in the hands of the col-
March 1, 1943, T. Kyle
snow
DASHWOPP
Pte. Walter -Ness, of Chatham^
spent a few days with his mother,
Mrs. Ness, last week,
Mrs, E. E. Tieman and daughter,
Mary Ann, who have been
here, left last week for
where they will spend the
the winter.
Mrs. Effie Kleinstiver is
Ip Bowmanville and Toronto.
Mr. and
spent New
Exeter,
Mr, and
spent New Year’s in Bryanston.
Mr. and Mrs, D. Tieman received
a cable on New Year’s from their
son, Lieut, Lome Tieman, who is
somewhere in New Guinea, wishing
them a Merry Christmas mnd a
py New Year.
Mrs. Walter George Smith
baby, Georgina, are visiting
Mr, and Mrs, Norman Vincent,
Carl Oestreicher left on Monday
for Guelph where he is attending
O.A.C.
ing his
lations.
Mrs.
Mrs, Harold
Year’s with
Mrs, A. K.
staying
Barrie,
rest of
vising
Kellerman
friends in
Qestreichex’
Hap
and
With
Carl was successful in pass-
exams, We extend congratu-
I, who
Colborne
Mrs. Annie MacDonald Dies
Suddenly
; Mrs. Annie MacDonald passed
, away suddenly at her home here
, on Monday morning in her 82nd
year. The deceased was formerly
. Miss Annie McAsh and was born
■ at Varna and came to Hensall to
reside several years ago. She was
a member of Carmel Presbyterian
Church. Surviving are three sis
ters, Miss Mary, with whom she re
sided; Mrs. Margaret McKenzie,
Brucefield and Mrs. Munshaw, De
troit; two brothers, Dr. John Mc
Ash, Tara; and Ed McAsh, London;
a private funeral service was held
from the home on Wednesday at
1.3 0 p.m., conducted by Rev. William
Weir assisted by Rev. R.
Interment was in Mt.
cemetery, Loridon.
Reeve Shaddick Tackled
Thieves and Held
Reeve R. E. Shaddick, of Hen
sall, tackled two alleged car thieves
on No. 4 Highway, south of Clin
ton, on New Year's Eve and man
aged to hold one until police ar
rived, the other having loosed him
self and disappeared. The youths are
alleged to have stolen the automo
bile of Reeve Fred Watson, of Stan
ley Township, from the street in
Clinton. The radiator had been
drained of water and they had not
gone far, on the highway south of
Clinton when the engine heated and
seized. The man held is 17-year-
old'. Howard Wilson, of Toronto, and
the one sought is believed to be
George Williams, aged 18. One
youth stopped Reeve Shaddick for
aid as he was returning home. He
had heard of the theft in Clinton and
recognized the car and managed to
hold Wilson until Constable Lever,
of Clinton and Constable Ferguson,
of Exeter, arrived. In transporting
the prisoner to jail, Constable Le
ver’s car ran out of gas and he had
to wait until 7 o’clock in the morn
ing to replenish his supply before
proceeding to Goderich.
Geo. O. Petty Passes Away
In His 88th Year
One of Hensall’s most prominent
residents died at his home here on
New Year’s day in the person of
Mr. George C. Petty, in his 88th
year, following a lengthy illness.
Born in Hay Township, the deceased
'was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John
Petty. He was one of the founders
of the village of Hensall and was
the first one to build a home here.
He was the first councillor of the
village and served as reeve at dif
ferent titties, having lived her since
the village was incorporated. Mr.
Petty was a large property owner,
and conducted the Yorkshire Pack
ing House and had the first meat
market in Hensall. He was a most
prominent member of St. Paul’s Ang
lican Church, being minister’s war
den and people’s warden, founder
of the I.O.O.’F. in Hensall and a
member of the A.F. & A.M. and Or
ange Lodges. Mr. and Mrs. Petty
celebrated their diamond wedding
anniversary several years ago. Sur
viving are his widow, formerly
Hannah Dinsdale; four daughters, j Mrs. Lorne Scott, Toronto, Mrs, Ken-1
lledy, Winnipeg; Mrs. C. Abbott,,
Detroit, and Mrs. G. M. Smith, St. |
Marys; one sori, HaiiSon, j
A. Brook.
Pleasant
Two Cai*
One
ed. Moved by J. Parkins, seconded
by A. W. Kerslake that F. Smalla-
combe and E. Fink be a property
• committee. Moved and seconded by
F. W. Smallacombe and E. Fink that
A. Kerslake and J. Parkins be a
street committee.
The following bills and accounts
were ordered paid on motion of E.
Fink and F. W. Smallacombe: J. A.
Paterson, premium on bonds, $28.00;
A. McEwen, labor, streets, 90c; W.
Hilderbrand, labor, streets, 9 0c; W.
Dabus, labor, streets, 90c; I. Geiger,
teaming, streets, $12.60; F. G. Bon-
thron, postage, $5.0b; Hydro Com
mission, hydro, hall, $12.03; T.
Kyle, salary, $70.-00; R. Dick, labor,
rink, $15.45; F. Kenning, labor,
rink, $6.0 0; C. Schwalm, labor, rink,
$1.13; H. Wolff, labor, rink, $1.25;
R. Schwalm,
Pfaff, labor,
$197.29.
Moved by
Parkins that
given first reading.
Fink and F.
labor, rink, $1.13;‘J.
rink, $42.00; Total,
A. Kerslake and J.
By-laws 1 and 2 be
Carried. Moved
by E. Fink and F. -Smallacombe | that By-laws 1 and 2 be given sec
ond, third and final reading and fin-
i ally passed. Moved and seconded
I by F. Smallacombe and E. Fink that
I the clerk be authorized to order
8 copies of the Municipal World,
also the necessary supplies. On ‘mo
tion of A. Kerslake and E. Fink the
council authorized the fire chief to
make a list of supplies needed for
fire fighting and hand same to
the council to purchase at once. On
motion of J. Parkins and F. Smalla-
1 combe ’the meeting was adjourned
till February 1st or at the call of
the reeve.
Jas. A. Paterson, Clerk
WOODHAM
The Young People of the Church
held a crokinole party in the church
basement last Wednesday evening
with a splendid attendance con
sidering the icy condition of the
roads. Community singing led by
Miss Gertrude Cann was indulged
in and a pot luck lunch was served
at the close.
Mr. and Mrs. William Essen, of
Eddie Mills, returned to their home
last Sunday, having -spent the
Christmas holidays with the latter’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Delmar
Johnson.
Miss Margie Laing, returned to
her duties at North Bay on Sunday
evening after visiting at her home
here.
Mr.
funeral of his sister,
Swallow, of Kingsville on
last.
Visitors in and out of
lage for New Year’s were:
Wilbur Wynn attended the
Mrs. John
Sunday
the vil-
Mr. and
Mrs. Garnet Murray with Mrs. John
Routley; Mr. and Mrs. H. Hanna
and children, Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Ross, of Kirkton, with Mr. and Mrs.
William Thompson; Mr. and
Artixux* Rundle and Mr. and
Jack Smith with Mr.-and Mrs. Bert
Rundle; Mr, and Mrs. James Squire
With Mr. and Mrs. Laverne Stone, of
Kirkton; Mr. and Mrs. Everard Mil
ler1 and Freddie, of Zion and Mr. and
Mrs. Millar, of Thames Road
Mr.
and Mrs. Adrian Pringle and
ily, of London, witli Mr. and
Merviix Copeland; Master Kenneth
Pringle is staying over for a few
holidays; Mr. Russel Laing, of
Guelph with his parents, Rev. A.
arid Mrs. Laing.
x.x. SX..XAVX. Wednesday evening of this
Marys; one sori, Hanson, gave his we®k th® Bed Cross Society held a
life in the last Great War and two c°hcert in the Orange Hall. A good
daughters, Millicent and Gertrude Progi’Uxh was provided with Major
died several years ago; one sister, I Watson, of Tdrohtb, as the guest
Miss Alice Petty, Toronto. FUtter-.peaker. He showed laiiteVn slides,
al Service was held froni the hbme! W.M.S. met Wednesday af-
on Monday at 2 p.m., followed by (-?/Ze
a public furieral service
Paul’s „__
p.m. Rev. M. A. Hunt
the Service^ assisted by
Archdeacon Doherty,
The floral tributes wore very beau
tiful arid hUnxeVoUs.
ers were Johtt Henderson arid Lew- agaitil”
Mrs.
Mi'S.
1
and Mrs, James Millar;
with
Mr.
fam-
Mrs.
from St I kasehieht With Mrs. Cecil Cainm In
Ainglicai? Church -at 2.3o\cha^e o£ th6 prOgr£lm‘
conducted
Vdiiorable
of Londori.
“I’iri hi an awful predicament.”
“What’s the trouble?”
“I’ve lost my glasses and I can’t
The pallbear- look for them until I’ve found them
Hopcroft and Russell,
have been visiting in Port
returned home on Sunday,
Donald Oestreicher, who
attending medical school
don, has returned for his sixth
Mr. Norman Vincent visited
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Prance, of
Thedford, on Thursday.
Mr. W. G. Smith, B.S.A., of the
Haig Farm, Thedford, left a couple
of days before Christmas for Eve
sham, Sask., where he will visit with
his parents. Mr. Smith hasn’t seen
his parents since his graduation six
years ago. He had a pleasant trip
and intends returning -home on 'the
7 th of January.
New Year’s visitors with Mr.
Mrs. Norman Vincent were
Charles Reaman, of Blake;.Mr.
Mrs. George Bullock and Donna, El-
da Mae and Johnnie, Mr. and Mrs.
George Smith and Georgina,
and Mrs. Harold E. Prance
daughters, Betty and Shirley,
Thedford, and Mr. Earl Vincent,
Josephs.
has
in
been
Lon-
year.
with
and
Mr.
and
St.
ELIMVILLE
CREDITON
Holiday visitors at the hoine of
Mr. apd Mrs, J. Woodall were A.C.2
and Mrs. Jack Pryde, pf Exeter, Miss
Laura
Messrs,
kin, pf
Mrs.
in St.
has returned home and is recuper
ating at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Eryine Eggert, at Greenway.
Mr. Ed. Yearley, of Tilbury, spent
the holiday at the home of his par
ents, Mr, and Mrs, Thomas Yearley.
Mr. Lloyd Lamport returned home
on Thursday after spending a week
with friends in Tilbury,
Service of public worship op the
Crediton circuit will be conducted
by the minister. Rev. Lawrence H,
Turner, when the subject will be
“Lead. Us Not Into Temptation”,
the minister continuing his analysis
Of the Lord’s.prayer,,
The annual congregational meet
ings of the churches comprising the
Crediton circuit are as follows: Cre
diton, Tuesday, January 12 at 8
p.m.; Brinsley, Wednesday, January
13 at 8 p.m.; Shipka, Thursday,
January 14 at 81 p.m.
For the duration of the war the
Women’s Association and the W.M.S.
of the United
jointly on the
each month.
Mr. and Mrs.
New Year's
friends in Kitchener, Waterloo and
Bridgeport.
Mrs. Vera LaVigne and daugh
ters, Jean.and Gertrude and friend,
Stanley Semegen, of Windsor, spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Al
bert King.
Sunday, January 3 the annual
promotion exercises were held in the
Crediton United Church. Awards
were also given to the pupils with
the highest marks for attendance
and number of verses learned.
Under the auspices of the Sunday
School a very successful and en
joyable social evening was held
New Year’s eve in the Sunday
i
Woodall, pf London, and
Bill Woodall and Don Ran-
Tilbury,
R. Stahl, who has been ill
Joseph’s Hospital, London,
Church will meet
second Thursday of
Ross Krueger spent
with relatives and
Mr.
and
of . School room of the United Church,
of: The first part of the program was
%
directed by
which several
were played.
the C.G.I.T.
of Mrs. H. Mitchell
King. All junior
the minister
rounds of
Lunch
under
was
the
and
andGnr. Reg McDonald, of Petawawa
and Mrs. McDonald, of Exeter, Mrs.
S. Hunter, Roy and Glen, of Eden
and Miss Gerta Hunter, of London,
were Christmas visitors at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. E. Skinner; Mr.
and Mrs. William Routly, Anna and
Grace and Mr. and Mrs. Wes Horne ,
were with Mr. and Mrs. A. Sumner, ' instruction will become a very de
St. Marys; Mr. and Mrs. Dykeman, ] finite part of the school curriculum
after
crokinole
served by
direction
Mrs. Sam
primary
scholars of the Sunday School - re
ceived a bag containing the usual
orange, candy , etc. Herb Mitchell,
the superintendent, is to be con
gratulated on such a delightful eve
ning.
Beginning Wednesday religious
Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dykeman j at the Crediton public school. For
and children and Mrs. Bullock, of i the first half of the remaining
’ school year Rev. Reuber will dis
pense religious knowledge to the
senior grades with Rev. Turner giv
ing instruction to the junioi* grades.
Two esteemed elders of the
church, George Mawhinney and
Joseph Lawson, are confined to their
homes through illness. It is the
expresesd hope that they may soon
be restored to their normal health.
Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Ladies’
Aid and W.M.S. of the Evangelical
Church was held at the parsonage
on Tuesday, December 29, with Mrs.
Nelson Schenk in charge of the de
votional period. A hymn was sung
and the Scripture was read by Mrs.
H. Schenk, followed by prayer by
Mrs. A. Amy. Grace Gaiser, De
lores Pfaff and Delores Schenk
sang a Christmas carol. Mrs. H. M.
Faist gave the second and third
chapters of the study .book and Mrs.
Chris Haist a reading on “Service”.
The president, Mrs. A. Amy, then
took the chair for a brief business
session. Letters of appreciation
were read from several shut-ins,
who had been remembered by the
society at Christmas. A moment of
silence was observed in memory
of Mrs. L. Schwartz, former presi
dent, who died the past year. Rev.
M. E. Reuber then took charge of
the election of officers, when Mrs.
Dan Finkbeiner presented the fol
lowing slate: President, Mrs. Arthur
Amy; first
E. Reuber;
Mrs. Chris,
dent, Mrs.
secretary, Mrs. Hugo Schenk;
surer, Ladies’ Aid, Mrs. H. M. Faist;
treasurer, W.M.S., Mrs. Albert Mor
lock; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
H. K. Eilber; pianist arid chorister,
Mrs. Emmery Fahrner; assistant
pianist, Mrs. Herb Morlock; secre
tary of literature, Mrs. Dan Fink
beiner; secretary of
and tithing, Mrs, E,
secretary of prayer league,
Ezra Faist; secretary of temperance,
Mrs. Wes Wein; adviser of Y.P.M.C,,
Mrs. H. K. Eilber; convener of mem
bership and magazines
(Finkbeiner;
Mrs. George
social committee, Mrs. Harry Bea
ver; convener of parsonage commit”
tee, Mrs, Hugo Schenk; convener
of transportation committee, Mrs.
Clayton Sims; convener of flower
and good- cheer committee, Mrs.
Royal Gaiser; Red Cross representa
tive, Mrs. H, M« Faist; auditors,
Mrs. Freeman Morlock and Mrs. M.
E. Reuber. ■,
The treasurer of the Ladies’ Aid
reported
balance
Mrs, A.
Dykeman; Mr. S.
of Dashwood with
Mr. Launce Bat-
and Mrs. Batters-
Galt, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Dykeman and children, of Zion, with
Mr. and Mrs. J.
Miller and family
Mr. Thos. Bell;
tersby, R.C.A.F.,
by arid children, of Exeter, Mr. and
Mrs. Stuart Gould and children and
Mr. and Mrs. H. Rader and child
ren, of near Dashwood, visited with
Mr. and Mrs. Wes Heywood; L.Bdr.
E. Carsca'dden with Mrs. Carscad-
den at the home of Mr. G. Miners;
Miss Grace Brock, of Galt, and Mr-
Billy Brock, of Crumlin, • spent
Christmas and New Year’s at the
home of Mr. J. Brock; Mr. Howard
Pym, of Malton airport, was home
for the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs, Harry Murch, Sr.,
and Cpl. and Mrs. Harry Murch,
Donna and Lonnie, of London, were
at the home of Mr. P. Murch for
Christmas. Cpl. Murch and fam
ily are remaining while he is on
14 days’ leave.
A.C.l Earl- Courtis, of Camp Bor
den, and Sgt. ’ -
Aylmer, spent their New
leave at their homes here,
ing on Monday.
Mrs. Ewart Cornish, of
and Mr. Mack Cornish, of
were visitors with Mrs. J.
during the holiday week.
mechanic at
spent New
Charles Ste-
Clarence Ford, of
Year’s
return-
Mr. Laurie Stephen,
Sky Harbor Airport,
Year’s leave with Mr.
phens.
Miss Florence Bell,
the V.O.N., Toronto,
London,
Clinton,
Cornish
Reg.'N., of
spent five
days of the holidays with Mr. and
Mrs. T. Bell.
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Brock and Mr.
and Mrs. John Brock and Grace
visited Mr. Len O’Reilly and family
in Sarnia last Saturday.
The officers for the Senior Bible
Class were appointed last Sunday as
follows: President, Mrs. Pooley;
first vice-president, Mrs. A. Pym;
second vice-president, Mr. John Rid
ley; treasurer, Mr. Lewis Johns;
asst, treasurer, Mrs. E. Skinner;
secretaries, Mrs. Davis and Mrs, S.
Herdman.
vice-president, Mrs. M.
second vice-president,
Haist; third vice-presi-
Wes. Wein; recording
trea-
stewardship
M. Reuber;
Mrs.
ROBERTSON’S
CONDITION POWDER
Mrs, J.
convener of sewing,
Eilber; ednvener of
3 lbs. — $1.00 9 lbs. — $2.45
Guaranteed no Filler
Results considered, yob will find
tliis powder unequalled as a tonic
for all fawn stock
* * *
Robertson’s Drug Store
Cann’s Grist Mill
Roy Francis, Kirkton
. E. Allen, Cromarty
receipts of $200.32 with a
oh hand of $116.85 ahd
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had been raised for Missions. The
meeting closed with prayer by Rev,
M. E. Reuber and a social half hour
was then enjoyed, followed by an
expression of appreciation
host and hostess.
to the
regular
of this
Mr. and Mrs. Wil-
Exeter.
Rohde and Billie
with Mr. and Mrs.
and
Mr.
United
various
special10 a
at the Sun-
the Russian
SHIPKA
The Y.P.S. held their
meeting on Tuesday evening
week in the form of a social eve
ning at the home of Mr. John
Lamport. Crokinole was played.
A meeting of the Ladies’ Aid will
be held on Thursday afternoon of
this week at the home of Mrs. Roy
Ratz.
The annual congregational meet
ing will be held on Thursday even
ing, January 14, at the
Church. Reports from the
organizations will be given.
On Sunday, January
offering will be given
day School in aid of
Relief fund.
Miss Violet Sharpe has -returned
to her school duties at Lindsay af
ter spending the Christmas vacation
at her home here.
Miss Alma Ratz has resumed her
duties at Zion after spending
Christmas with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Ratz spent
New Year’s in London visiting with
t-he latter’s father, Mr. P, Fassold,
who has been a patient in Victoria
Hospital and is improving.
Mr. and Mrs. George Clark and
children, of Thedford; Mr. and Mrs.
Glen Brenner and
Annie Brenner,
spent Christmas
with Mr. and Mrs.
Mr. Fred McPherson, of Parkhill,
spent the week-end at the home -of
Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Sweitzer.
Mr. Jack McKenzie, of Windsor,
spent the week-end at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Art Finkbeiner.
Mr.
family
latives
Mr.
Messrs.
spent New Year’s at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon
Ilderton.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorne
and family spent New
with relatives at Ailsa
liam Rohde, Dorothy Squires; lunch
comm., Alice Passmore, Doris Dun
can, Ray Stewart, Allan Coward.
The meetings are to be held' every
Sunday evening at <8.30 p.m. Every
body welcome.
Mr. and Mrs. John Allison spent
New Year’s with
liam Passmore in
Mr. and Mrs.
spent New Year’s
R. Keller, of Exeter.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Miller and fam
ily spent New Year’s with Mr. and
Mrs. J. Miller.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Stewart and fam
ily spent New Year’s with Mr. and
Mrs. A. Morgan.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Ferguson
family spent New Year’s with
and Mrs. O. Jacques at Cromarty.
Thames Road Sunday School en
tertainment was held in the church
last Wednesday evening.* The pro
gram was put on by the children
and was much enjoyed. At the
close of the program all assembled
in the basement and the children
were treated to candy bags.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Moodie visited
with Mr. and Mrs. John Allison on
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Green spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Rohde,.
spent New
of Western,
holidays at
children and Mrs.
of Grand Bend,
and New Year’s
William Sweitzer.
and
re-
and Mrs. Arthur Webb
spent New Year’s with
in Exeter.
and Mrs. Ed. Lamport
Lorne and John Lamport
and
McNair, of
Finkbeiner
Year’s day
Craig.
THAMES ROAD
Mrs. William Moodie received
word that her cousin, J. D. Downie,
of Winnipeg, former
this district, passed
Christmas Day.
The following spent
day with Mr.
Cann: Mr.
family, of Whalen;
Robert Cann and family, Mr. and
Mrs. William Jeffrey and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Cann
family, Mrs. Monteith, Edgar
teitli, Mrs. Wiseman, Mr.
Thomas Ballantyne and
Mrs. Roy Lamport.
Miss Margaret Allison
week-end at her home.
Miss Ann Morgan returned
London on Monday after spending
the holidays at home.
Mr. Bruce Mair returned to Al
bert College on Wednesday.
Mrs. Wiseman IS Visiting with
her (brother, Rev. W. Monteith, in
Font Hill.
Rev. and Mrs. Mair attended the
Ministerial Association meeting al
the home of Rev, and Mrs. A. B. Ir
win In Exeter on Mbnday afternoon.
The Y.P.U, met in the church oh
Sunday evening, officers for the
coming year ate as follows: Hon
orary president, Mi4. Mali4; prOsb
dent, Edwin Miller; Vice-president,
Jean 'Cann; secretary, Eleanor Dawson; treasurer, Arnold Gann; pian
ists, Marion Hodgert, June Coward,
Alice Passmore; program comm.,
Mary Borland, Allison Morgan, Wil-
resident of
away on
New Year’s
and Mrs. William
and Mrs. Johnson and
Mr. and Mrs.
and
Mr.
and
Mon
Mrs.
and
spent the
to
and Mrs. Whit-
Marys Road,
Mrs.
St.
with Mr. and
P. Passmore
Johns
and
and
Gar-
Mr. Bert Gardiner
Year’s at his home.
Miss Shirley Duncan,
University, spent the
her home.
Mr. George Coward, Miss Victoria*.
Coward and Mrs. William Hodgert,.
of Exeter, Mrs. Thomas Willis, of
Centralia, and Mr.
ney Coates, of
spent New Year’s
Roy Coward.
Mr. and Mrs.
family, Mr. William
family, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
diner and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ma-
vers and family spent -New Year’s
with Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Duncan.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Williams, Mr.
and Mrs. Roland Williams, Hazel
and Onah, and Mr. James Smith
spent New Year’s at the manse.
and Mrs. Frank Statton, Mr.
HARPLEY
Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. New
ton Hay ter for New Year’s were
Mr.
and Mrs. Alvin Statton and Mr. and
Mrs. Mark Wilds, all of Grand Bend,
also Mr. and Mrs. Fred McLinchey
and daughter Eleanor.
Mr. and Mrs. Colin Love spent
Saturday evening with Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh Hodgins, of the Mollard
Line.
Mrs. Gladys McLinchey wTent to
Detroit and spent a few days with
her sisters there.
New Year’s guests at the home of
Mr. Mansell Hodgins were Mr. and
Mrs. Ross Love, Betty, Don and
Clare, of Shipka and Mrs. Clarence
Hardy, Helen and Frank, of LucaiX
and Miss Jean Morley Of Whalen.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Love and fam
ily and Mrs. Colin Love and family
spent New Year’s at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Love, of Thedford.
Mr. arid Mrs, Newton Hayter spent
week end at the home of Mr*
Mrs. Kenneth Lovie, in Hamil-
last
and
ton,
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