The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1944-01-06, Page 54
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HENSALL
spent
Gbde"
Mrs.
in St.
Gode-
with
Mae Schwalm, of London,
during the week with her
Mrs- Peter Schwalm*
Katherine Hedden received
Dayman, of St.
the funeral of
Gottschalk, on
E. Cook and
MacLaren.
Wm. Cook and Corbett Cook,
•R.C.A.F., spent the week-end
the former’s mother, Mrs.
returned to
spending a
her parents,
Miss Esther MacIUwaine
the holidays at her home in
rich.
Pte. Ray Broderick and
Drodeyick visited this week
Catharines,
Miss Marion MacLaren, of
rich, spent the week-end
friends in Hensail,
Miss
visited
mother,
Mrs.
word of the safe arrival of her son
Pte. Orville Hedden overseas.
Pte, Homer Tinney, of Toronto,
spent a pleasant visit at the home
of hia father, Mr. Matthew Tinney.
The Girl’s Dance Club held a most
successful New Year’s Eve dance in
the Town Hall on Friday evening.
Mrs. Roy MacLaren and Donald
spent the week-end visiting in St,
Catherines with Mr. Roy MacLaren.
Mr, Ferris Cantelon, of Cooks
ville, visited during the holidays
with his mother, Mrs, Kate Cante
lon.
Mr. .and Mrs, Robt.
Catherines, attended
the late Mr. Samuel
Friday.
Mr, and Mrs. N.
family spent New Year’s with Mr.
and Mrs. Norman Alexander in
Londesboro.
Mr, and Mrs. Casey Hudson, of
Sky Harbor, visited recently with
the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Geo. Hudson.
Mr. E. L. Mickle and Charles
spent New Year’s with the former’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. T.
Mickle in Ridgetown.
Mrs. Harry Soldan received a
cablegram this week of the safe
arrival of her son, -Cpl. Allen Sol-
dan, of the R.C.A.F. overseas.
Miss Margaret MacLaren returned
to Waterloo after spending the holi
days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
R. Y.
Mr.
of the
with
Katharine Devlin.
Miss Shirley Walff
St. Catharines after
week’s vacation with
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Walff.
F/L. Sam Rennie, of Chatham,,
and Mrs. Rennie attended the funer
al of the former’s brother-in-law,
the late Mr. Harris in Detroit.
Miss Betty Mickle and Billie
Mickle visited during the holidays
with their grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. T. Mickle, in Ridgetown.
Mr. and Mrs. John Glenn and
Miss Margaret Glenn spent New.
Year’s week-end visiting with Mr,
and Mrs. Thos. Glenn in Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hanson and
family, of Stratford, were recent
visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Robt.
McKenzie and family and Mrs. Peter
Schwalm.
iPrivate funeral service was held
at 2 p.m. on Friday conducted by
Rev. R. A. Brook of the United
Church. Interment in Maitland
Cemetery, Seaforth. The pallbearers
t were Messrs. Peter L. McNaughton,
Wlm. Shepherd, Thos. Kyle, Thos.
Lavender, Ward Forrest and Louis
Weigand.
Mrs. Robert Bonthron and Mrs.
Lou. Simpson were hostesses recent
ly in honor of Mr. and Mrs. James
Patterson on the occasion of their
30 th wedding anniversary. The
evening was pleasantly spent in
games during which the guests of
honor were presented with a hand
some vase and address,
ments were served.
The January meeting of
sail Senior Institute will
at the home of Mrs. Claude Blowes
oil Wednesday evening, January 12',
with Mrs. Orr, co-hostesS. Mrs.
Steer is in charge of the special
feature, an address on “The Train
ing of Pre-school Age Children.”
Demontsration, “Competition by
School Children.” Motto: “Don’t
walk this year in last year’s rut.”
Mrs. Kennedy. Roll call, a notable
event of last year. Members are
reminded to bring tea, pencils "and
' paper. ’
The Late Samuel Gottschalk
Samuel. Gottschalk passed on into
and
Mrs. Geo. E. Fee on December 29,
having made liis home there the
past three years. He was born in
Hay Township where he lived his
younger days, and married Dianna
Hamacher, After some years they
moved to Seaforth where they lived
28 years. While there his Wife pre
deceased him and later he married
Lizzie Geiger and moved to Dash-
Refresh-
the Hen-
be held
eternity at the home of Mi’
THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 5, 1944 Par* 5
wooq. Wlille there his second wife
predeceased him. He then made
his home with his neice, having
reached the yipe old age of almost
82 years. A daughter’'and son also
predeceased him. He is survived
by one son Rube, in New Orleans,
who was not able to attend the fun-'
eral but was represented by his family and Mr.
hrother-in-iaw 'and. wife, I—,. ...I "...Mrs. Robt. Dayman, St. Catharines,1 spent New Year's
whom he telephoned to take hjs here, also attending the funeral of
place. Private funeral service was the late Mrs, J, J. Hoffman in Lon-
held, from the home of Mr, and Mrs, don pn Monday.
Gap, Fee on Friday conducted by I Mr. and Mrs. Norman Scott, of
Rev. R. A. Brook. I A '
Maitlandbank Cemetery, Seaforth.
Council Meeting
The first meeting of the 1944
Village Council was held Monday
evening, January 3rd at 8 p.m, in
the Council Chamber with all mem-1
hers being present,
of the Council have
Declaration of 'Office,
the last meeting of the
were read. Kerslake
combe: That the minutes be adopt
ed as read, Carried. Thos. Kyle
reported as having trouble with the
dampers on the furnace, also having
collected all Poll Taxes. R. J, Pat
terson, tax collector, reported out
standing taxes as being the’ lowest
in years, namely $455.25. Parkins
and Fink: That the Collector be
given until March 6th to hand in
his Tax Poll. Carried. Reeve Shad
dick reported the County as want
ing the boundaries of the village
defined by By-law, also re the'
drainage in front of R. Dick’s prop
erty. The Treasurer reported re the
Finances of the Village stating that
the School had $1,400,010*; Hydro
$1,300.00' and that the Village had
$3,923.07 cash balances and that
the Village has a credit of $1,591.08
with the County being a road de
bate, and the total liabilities being
$2,064.15 in Hydro debentures with
Victory Bonds of $12,0i0'0.00 held
by the Hydro as a reserve fund.
Correspondence read: J. C. Shearer
re Farm Machinery School; Dept,
of Municipal Affairs re school; AC2.
J, Beer, L.Cpl D. V. Brown re belts;
County Treasurer re Taxes; Town
ship of Hay, Township of Tucker
smith, Township of Stanley, Town
ship of Usborne re the inoculation
of school children; F. W. Gladman
re lots in the Village being number
ed wrong in some cases for assess
ment purposes, same considered, |
filed. Kerslake and '.Fink: That
the Clerk and Assessor go to Gode
rich in the near future to check over
the plan of the Village as used with
the registered plans in Goderich.
Carried. 1________ ____________
That we pay the minimum cost of
living bonus to the Clerk and Utility
Man. Carried. Bills and accounts
read: Thos Kyle, salary $73.8'0';
J. A. Patterson, premium bn bonds 28.00; Hensall Hydro, hydro Hall ____ _ _______ __H _
10.92; F. G. Bonthron, postage J Glenn, and family, of Brinsley with
5.00; T. IRichardson, labor rink' Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood Brock; Mr.
42.00; R. Todd, laboi’ rink .60; A. | and Mrs. Wm. Elford and family,
Noakes, labor rink 9.30; Farmer’s!of Elimville, with Mrs. W. J. Veal;
Co-operative, coal rink 16.25; i ‘ - -- — -
$185.87. Parkins and 1
That bills and accounts as read be
paid. Carried. Fink and Smalle-
combe: That we appoint Rev. R. A.
Brook to fill the unexpired term of
Rev. W. Weir on the Library Board,
also re-appoint Mrs. W. O. Goodwin
for another term and that the
Clerk prepare By-law re same.
Carried. Smallecombe and Fink:
That the Clerk order 8 Municipal
Worlds, also the necessary supplies.
Carried. Kerslake and Fink: That
we appoint Orville Twitchell as Fire
Chief and Motor Mechanic. Carried.
Kerslake and Fiuk: That we now ad
journ until February 7, 1944. Car
ried.
PASHWOOD
Mrs. Hutt is visiting with
parents in Kitchener’,
Mr. and Mrs. Ward Kraft,
London, spent the New Year week- end with his mother, Mrs. Kraft,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Guenther and
and Mrs. Ervin
Mr. 'and Guenther aud family, of Windsor,
with relatives
her
of
Interment in Bowmanville, visited with her moth'
j er, Mrs. Kleinstiver, on Sunday.
Arrnjn and Helen Bruer, of New
'Hamburg, spent New Year’s with
their grandmother, Mrs. Schroeder,
| LAC. A- F« Becker, of Dauphin,
Man., is enjoying ,21 days’leave with
... . his parents, also visiting relativesAll members , i ,. ’ r and friends.
M’nntAft nf1 Mr- and Mrs. Brvin Brandt and
r son, Harold, and Mr. Albert Becker
h q0U1iip aild friend, of Kitchener, were Sun-
an ma -| day yjsj^ors home of Mr, and
> Mrs. Henry Becker, Sr,
Christmas Party
The Junior League and Mission
I Band held a Christmas party in the
basement of the Evangelical church
on Monday afternoon, ( Aft^r the
devotional meeting the
officers for the new year
Following
i was spent
a dainty
Wildfong;
Smith;
Smith;
Haugh;
Snell;
Guenther;
Asst. Pianists, Shirley Guenther,
Marion Smith; librarians, Ronald
Snell, Neil Wildfong; Sec. of Lit.,
Betty Spicer.
I
election of
took place,
social time
games and
President,Grant
Marion
Shirley
Robert
the election a
in a sing-song,
lunch.
vice-president,
Mission Band Sec.,
Jr. League Sec.,
Mission Band Treas., Ray
Jr. League Treas., Shirley
pianist, Nancy Tieman;
Pianists,
Smith;
Death of Mrs. Caroline Hoffman
Mrs. Caroline Hoffman, widow of
the late J. E. Hoffman, died at her
home in Londoh on Thursday, Dec.
3 0th, following a lingering illness
in her 69 th year. Her husband pre
deceased her nine years ago. She
was a former resident of Dashwood
and is survived by two daughters,
‘ (Ora) Mrs, Russell Eckstein, and
■ Lily at* home; one sister, Mrs. Mar-
'tin, of Zurich, and a large
” i of sorrowing relatives and
The funeral' was held on Monday
afternoon from the Millard ~
. funeral home with interment in Mt.
i Pleasant Cemetery. Rev. D. Mc-
| Tavish and Rev. Milliard officiated.
Quite a number of relatives xu uuu«xxuu. from here attended
Parkins and Smallecombe: I:funeral.
number
friends.
George
and
the
WINCHELSEA
New Years visitors in the
•munity were Mr. and Mrs. Goldwin
com-
. total' Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Alexander and
Kerslake: j family, of Lumley, Mr. and Mrs.
~ ’’-' Lloyd Hern, of Zion witrf Mr. and
Mrs. George Davis.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brock spent
New Years with Relatives at Zion.
W. F. Batten,
spent
Mrs.
Jas. A. Patterson, Clerk.
CREDITON EAST
Mr. and Mrs. Alec Hamilton and
son Barry, of Grand Bend, spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Lewis.
Pte. Alvin Sims, of London, spent
his New Year’s leave with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sims.
Pte. Howard and Mrs,
and son Ronald
the New Year
former’s father,
and sister, Mrs.
Mi’
Fred,
with
Sims.
Mrs. Emma Edwards and daughter
Vera and Mr. Gordon Thompson, of
Ingersoll, spent the New Year with
the former’s mother, Mrs. Job. SimS.
Mr. Mark Mitchell has returned
to his home in Exeter after visit
ing over New Year’s at the Ander
son home.
Truemner
, of London, spent
holidays with the
Mr. Dan Truemner,
Aaron Wein.
Sam Rawlings andand Mrs,
of Ailsa Craig, spent Monday
the former’s sister, Mrs. Job.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F.
Gladys, and Mr. Alf Brook
New Years eve wth Mr. and
Ray Fletcher.
Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Johns
New Years at the home of Mr. Wm.
Johns, Of Elimville.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Bailey, Mr. and
Mrs. Alf Collier and Grace, of Kirk
ton, visited on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. George Bailey.
Mrs. Ed. Johns is making satis
factory progress- toward recovery
from an attack of pneumonia. Miss
Hazel Johns returned to her work
in Exeter on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Ford and family
visited last Friday with Mr. and
Mrs. Newman Baker near Wellburn.
A very large number met at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Johns
on Monday night and gave them a
rousing charivari.
On Monday night the Farm Forum
met at Howard Johns’ with eight
een present,
cussion was 1
Credit.” Mr
interesting report
Course which he attended at O.A.C.,
Guelph, last week. Next week they
will meet at Mr. Wesley Johns’ in
Exeter,
Misses Etheleen and Eileen Johns
returned to London on Tuesday
evening where they will have em
ployment. ’
The
Farm
Jas.
spent
subject for dis-
Debt and Farm
Smith gave an
of the Short
Do You Suffer
From Headaches?
It is hard! to struggle along with a head that aches
and pains all the time. -x
A headache need not be ah illness in itself, but it
may be a warning symptom that there is intestinal
.sluggishness Witlnm . ' . ' ,
To hell) overcome, the cause of headache it is ,
necessary to eliminate the Waste matter from the system. Burdock Blood
Bitters helps to remove the cause of headaches by regulating the digestive
and biliary organs, neutralizing acidity, regulating the constipated.bowels
and toiling uj> the sluggish liver, and wheh this has becii accomplished the
headaches should disappear.
Get B. B* B. at Shy drug couhten Price $1.00 a bottle.
Tlio T. Milburn Co.« Limited, Toronto, Ont.
KHIVA
and Mrs.
the funeral of
Campbell at
Edgar Wurm at-
the late Alex-
Seaforth last
returend to
Mr.
tended
ander
Wednesday.
Pte. Sydney Neeb
'Aldershot. Nova Scotia on Tuesday,
after spending his New Years leave
at his home here.f
Miss Eileen Wiliert, of London,
spent New Years day with her par
ents Mr. and Mrs. Otto Willert,
Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Stade and
Melvin attended the funeral of the
late Sam Gottciialk .at Hensall on
Friday.
Mr. Gordon O’Rohrke, of Wind
sor, was home over the holiday.
CREDITON
The Township pf Stephen has up
held its previous record. On the*
1st of January 1944 there was"
about $2377.59 taxes outstanding
on the $52,103.60 tax roll,
Gunner Harpld Woire, R.C.A.S.C,
of Owen Sound, was home with his
parents for his New Years leave,
P/O, Lewis IF'aist, of Dunnville,
spent his New Years leave
home with his .parents,
Pte, Emmery Fisher, of
ton, spent a few days with
in town,
Mrs, Rodney Howman visited her
husband at Woodstock for a few
days last week.
Dr. Lulu Gaiser, of McMaster
University, Hamilton, has returned
to resume her duties at the Univer
sity after
weeks with
Gaiser.
Mr. and
Everett Fahner, Mr. and Mrs, Roy
Finkbeiner, Mrs, Ewald, Mrs, Ches
ter Mawliinney attended the funer
al of Mrs. ’Caroline Hoffman in
London last Monday.
Miss Laura Woodall, of London,
and Bill Woodall, of Windsor, spent
New Year's with their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Woodall.
The New Year saw the school
resuming its usual routine. The
bus is making its daily trips and
the flu casualties seem to be prac
tically all recovered,
at his
Brainp-
friends
spending a couple of
her father, William H.
Mrs. Emmery Fahner,
SHIPKA
Mr. and Mrs, S. Webb from Grand
Bend celebrated their 60th wedding
anniversary New Years at the home
of their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. A.
Finkbeiner with most of Mr. and
Mrs. Webb’s family 'being present.
S. S. No. 7 Shipka trustees will
comprise the same board for next
year, Matt. Sweitzer, Albert Gaiser,
and Ross Love.
At S. S. No. 11 Blackbush the
new members on the trustee board
is Otto Willert replacing Clarence
Gale. The other two members arc
Russell Webb and Wes. England.
A number of neighbors gathered
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Sweitzer Friday evening to usher
in the New Year, The evening was
enjoyed by playing cards and sing
ing. At midnight they all sat down
to a dainty lunch served by the
hostess.
Miss Nola Sweitzer R.N., return
ed to her home on Sunday last after
nursing-Mr. John Morlock, of Credi-
ton, the past week.
There was no preaching service
in the United church on Sunday last
as Rev. and Mrs. Turner are con
fined to their home through illness.
Sunday School, was as usual.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Webb and
Miss Jean McKenzie R.N., of Lon
don, spent New Year’s at the home
of iMr. and Mrs. A. Finkbeiner.
Miss Lila Finkbeiner returned to
London on Monday aftei’ spending
the holidays at her home here.
Farm Forum met on December
20 at the home of Karl Guenther,
when, “Health on the March,” was
the subject for discussion. On
December 27 the Forum was dis
continued due to the other holiday
activities. On Monday, January 3rd,
the Forum met at the home of Ross
Love. A most lively discussion was
held on the subject, “Who Owns
Our Farms.” The radio report tells
us that 9 0 per cent of all farms are
mortgaged. May an efficient far
mer fail for want of sufficient capit
al? Is the farmer who is
necessarily an unsuccessful
Does the farmer* who has
given to him make the most
ful farmer?
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To-day’s momentus effort calls for a strong
Canada and strong Canadians.
Middleton’s Bakery, Exeter
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GENCIES OF PRESENT DAY LIFE.
MIDDLETON’S BREAD CAN HELP KEEP YOU IN FINE CONDITION BE
CAUSE IT IS RICH IN CARBOHYDRATES AND BECAUSE IT IS NOW EN
RICHED WITH VITAMIN Bl.
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YOU CAN NOW ENJOY WHITE BREAD FLAVOUR AND RICHNESS WITH
THE FULL VITAMIN Bl QUALITIES OF WHOLE WHEAT BREAD,
FOR SUSTAINED VITALITY BUY A LOAF TO-DAY. IN WARTIME, EAT ONE
MORE SLICE OF BREAD EACH MEAL,
in debt
farmer?
a ‘farm
success-
KIRKTON
Mr, Harold Tufts and son Norman
returned to Toronto, Friday having-
spent the holiday week with Mr.
and Mrs. Truman Tufts.
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Marshall, Mr.
and Mrs. Reg Paul ^pent Thursday
in Guelph.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S.
and Paul, of Kitchener
week-end with friends
lage.
Congratulations to
Berry, who was appointed reeve
of Usborne Township by acclama
tion.
The annual public school meet
ing was held Wednesday, Decem
ber 29, with a large attendance
showing the interest of the rate
payers. Mr
chairm ah,
Switzer
Bladder
Fletcher
janitor.
I. N. Marshall were auditors, find
ing the books in perfect order,
Quite a ntinrber of local boys
taking an interest in
rink and are helping
so it the weather mhn
able Weather the rink
Wednesday night,'
Cluff, Don
, spent the
in the vil-
Mr. I-Iugh
CENTRALIA
Miss Bernice Conlin R.N., of Lon
don, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Conlin
spent New Year’s with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. F. Conlin.
Mrs. A. J. Smale and Shirley, of
Sault Ste. Marie, visited last week
at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd
Hodgson.
New Year’s visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Ken Hodgins were Mr. and
Mrs. Norman Mitchell, Mr. and .Mrs.
Hugh Hodgins and family, of Harp-
ley, Mrs. Sarah Steeper, Lyle and
Mary Ann, of -Corbett.
Kenneth Drennan, of the R.C.N.-
V. R. in London, spent the week-end
with his brother, Cpl. and Mrs. W.
Drennan.
Fit. Sgt. and Mrs. Gosselin are
visiting with friends in Windsor.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Simpson spent
New Year’s -With their son, Mr. and
Mrs. Kenneth Simpson at Ailsa
Craig.
Mr. Harold IFlynn returned to
Windsoi’ on Sunday after spending
the past couple of weeks at his home
here.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Penwarden
spent New Year’s with Mr. and Mrs.
W. Essery.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Godbolt visit
ed with Mr. and Mrs. Heber Davis
at Saintsbury on Friday of last week.
LAC. and Mrs. J. Bell spent New
Year’s leave with relatives at Dunn-
ville.
Mr. and Mrs. S. Henry and family,
of Harriston, are visiting with Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew Hicks.
P/O. and Mrs. Clifford Hicks,
of Patricia Bay, spent a few days
last week with the former’s mother,
Mrs. B. Hicks. They left Saturday
for Montreal.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Baynham spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. E.
Carruthers, in London.
Mrs. T. Willis, Mr. and Mrs. Har
ris West, and Miss Flossie Davey
■spent New Year’s with Mr. and Mrs.
Whitney Coates, in Usborne.
Mrs. Plarness, Who has been con
fined to her home owing to illness
for the past few weeks, is improving.
We hope to see her around again
in the near future.
Mrs. D. Hodgson, of Exeter, was
a week-end visitor with Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Mitchell.
Mr. and Mrs. F. Bowden and fam>
ily, Mrs. R. Smith and Marlene spent
New Year’s with Mr. and Mrs. W.
Bowden. Mrs. Smith and Marlene
returned to Malton on Monday.
Mrs. Geo. Flynn visited with
tives in Lucan and London
day.
Mrs. took the chair
thanked everyone for their support
during her presidency. Mrs. F. Pen
warden and Mrs, L. HOdgson were
appointed auditors. Hymn 296 ana
Mrs. Brown closed the meeting.
Lunch was served by Mrs. C. Skin
ner, Mrs. Alton Isaac, Mrs. Andrew
Hicks and Mrs. Lammie.
KIPPEN
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Parsons and
family spent New Years day with
Mrs. Parson’s parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Linden, of Denfield.
Miss Anna Damm, of the (W.D.)
R.C.A.F. at Aylmer spent the week
end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
H. Damm.
Gnr. Gackstetter, of Halifax,
spent the week-end with Mrs.
Gackstetter and other relatives.
The many friends of Mr. Allan
Cochrane will regret to know, he
is very ill at Mrs. Saundercock’s
nursing'home in Hensail. We wish
for him a speedy recovery.
Mrs. Reid Torrance,
Hill is spending
her father and
Ivison and Miss
Mr. and Mrs.
ELIMVILLE
fMiss Ruth Weber spent the past
week visiting Miss Hazel Williams
and other friends in the community.
Sgt. Clarence Ford, of Jarvis,
was home on New Year’s leave,
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs.
Will Johns who were married on
Wednesday of last week.
Miss Joy Whitlock returned to
St. Thomas on Sunday aftei’ a week’s
holiday with relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. John McElrea, o£
St. Thomas, visited Mrs.
ey last Sunday.
Miss Joy Whitlock, of
spent a few days the
with her sister Mr. Freeman Horne.
Mr. and Mrs. Cliff More and
family have returned to their home
after spending the past week with
the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John Prance.
Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Horne and
Kathleen spent New Years with Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Ford, of Elimville.
Misses Gladys Batten and Dorothy
' Pooley spent a couple of days
week with Misses Kathryn
Joan Batten, of Exeter.
Mr. E. Willard, of Hensail,
and Mrs. Wm. Stephen of Woodham,,
visited on (Friday evening with Mr.
and Mrs. W. F. Batten.
Mr. and Mrs. Colin Gilfillau and!
family visited
Mr. and Mrs.
Granton.
Mr. and Mrs.
ley, of Kirkton, Mr. and Mrs.
net Johns visited on Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brock.
Mr. and Mrs. John Coward and
family spent New Years with Mr.
and Mrs. Bob Duncan, of Farquhar.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fletcher
and Audrey spent Thursday with
Mr. and Mrs. Murray Gibson, of
Denfield.
Mr. and
visited on
Mrs. Thos.
Mr. Howard Pym and Miss Leona
Pym, of Elimville, visited on Sun
day with Mrs. W. J. Veal.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fletcher, Ron
ald, Norma, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Fletcher and Audrey
Years with Mrs. John
Exeter.
The annual -school
S.S. No. 6 was held last week the
trustees and auditors reports were
very favourable. The new trustee
appointed was Ward Hern together
with Lloyd Johns and Gordon Pen-
hale. Garnet Johns was elected
auditor.
Wm. Dick-
St.Thomas,
past week
on
reia-
Sun-
of Porter’s
a few days with
sister Mr. Henry
Jean.
Edgar Smith, of
Guelph, visited over the week-end
with Mrs. Smith’s parents, Mr, and
Mrs. John Jarrott.
Mr.
called
Friday.
Mrs.
spent a few days recently
sister and brother-in-law,
Mrs. John Jarrott.
and Mrs. John Cochrane
on friends in Clinton on
G. Kennard, of Hensail,
with her
Mr and
with
Mr.
J.
on
and Mrs. Nor
T. Hern, Jack
Thursday with
ZION
Mrs. M. Spence is visiting
her mother, Mrs. Melville Hern.
Mr. and Mrs. Milne Pullen visited
on Sunday with
man Brock.
Mr. and Mrs.
and Ken visited
Mr. and Mrs. M. Dobson, of Kirkton.
Visitors in the community over
New Year’s were: Mr. and Mrs.
Norman and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Milton Brock, Mr. and Mrs. Luther
Rowcliffe with Mr, and Mrs. Warren
Brock.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hunter and
Jack
Mrs.
Wel-
with
Truman Tufts acted as
trustees, Mr. Clarence
and Cecil Dobson, Moris
were reappointed. Mr. H.
was again appointed as
Mr. Arnold Wiseman and
aro
air
ice,
the open
to make
sends season
will be open
W.A. Meeting
The December meeting
Women’s Association was
the schoolroom of the church oh Fri
day afternoon, December 3rd, with
22 members present. The president,
Mrs, O. Brown, was in the chair.
The meeting was opened by the use
of hymns 304 and 310, followed by
prayer by Mrs. Merriam. The Scrip
ture lession was read from Luke S,
verses 7-19, by F. Davey. A short
business session was held when the
group money for the parsonage was
handed in, amounting to $85.«0D; al
so the money hi place of the
supper ‘which was $113,50.
Merriam l$ok the chair for the
tiou of officers. The following
cers were elected!' presidents,
Wm, Essery and jMrs. Merriam; 1st
vice, Mrs. Roy Andrew; 2nd vied,
Mrs, Lloyd Hodgson; secretary,
Flossie Davey; asst, secretary, Ruby
Chamber; treasurer, "Mrs, Harvey
Godbolt; pianist, Mrs. Alvin Essery;
asst, pianist, Mi’s. Fred Pehwarden, I
The accident report cable in from
the foreman , » /'Oi’ve filled In the
report to tell you Casey hurt his
foot; he struck it wid a spike maul.
Wot d'ye want me to put under
'Remarks’—-mono or Casey’s?”
o£
held in
the
fowl
Rev.
elec-
offi-
Mrs.
last
and
Mn
on Saturday with
Thos. Hodgins, of
Roy Brock and Shir-
Gar-
with
Mrs. Walker Kerslake
Thursday with Mr. and
Allen, of Farquhar.
spent <New
IF! etcher, of
meeting of
family, Mrs. E. Hunter, Mr.
Hunter, Mr, McLean, Mr. and
Ken Brown with Mr. and Mrs.
lington Brock.
Mr. and Mrs. John Johns
Mr. and Mrs. George Brock.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Jacques and
family with Mr. and Mrs. Wes.
Jacques.
Visitors out of the community
were? iMr. and Mrs. Melville Hern
with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kerslake.
Mr. and Mrs. Eph. Hern, Mf. and
Mrs. Ross Hern and family, 3Ir. and
Mrs. Harold Hern and family with
Mrs. L. Kyle.
Mr, and Mrs. Ward Hern and
family with Mr. and
Skinner.
Mr. and Mrs. Allan
James Earl with Mrs.
at the home of Mr, and Mrs. p. Pass-
more.
Mr. and Mrs. Angus Earl with Mr.
and Mrs, Milne Pullen.
The Young People’s Class held a
skating party at Exeter rink oh New
Year’s Eve, returning to Mr. and
Mrs, Harold Hern’s heme for lunch.
Election of officers for the
year was held. All reported
time.
Farm Ebrum met in the
on Monday night. A very enjoyable
time wus spent.
Jaques, Ml'S.
A. Guniting
Johns—-McGiigan
On Wednesday of last week the
marriage of Miss Mabel McGugan
and Mr. Will Johns was performed
at the Manse by Rev. Gilliefs at
Mt. Brydges. They spent their honey
moon in Hamilton at the home of
Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Johns, -and had
their New Year’s dinner with Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Courtis at Mt,
Brydges, the latter a sister of Mrs.
Johns. Mrs. Johns has taught in
Winchelsea school for over eleven
years and tis highly thought of by
the people of this community.
coming
a good
school
Alice: "I Wonder why there are
so many more auto wrecks than
railway accidents?” Marge: “That’s
easy. Did you ever hear of a fire
man hugging the engineer?”
* W * Se
“Grade, Why are you and Fred
studying French?” “WeWe adop
ted a French baby and We want to
be able to understand it when it
starts talking?’
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