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ELIM VILLE
Don? forget the Winchelsea
School Christmas Concert to be held
in the Elimville United Church on
Monday, December 16 th commenc
ing at 8 p.m. sharp. Santa Claus
will call at the close of the program
and everyone is welcome,
Mrs. Wesley Heywood was remov
ed to St. Joseph’s Hospital last
Thursday and underwent an opera
tion, She is doing as well as can be
GX$GCtB(l.
Mr, Wellington .Bell, of Detroit,
spent the week-end with his parents
Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Bell.
Miss Wanda Stephen visited on
Sunday with Miss Gladys Batten, of
Winchelsea, the occasion being Mrs.
Batten’s and Gladys’ birthday.
Miss Florence Bell, R.N., and
Miss Mildred Miller, of London, vis
ited ovei’ the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas Bell.
Mrs. Clifton Brock and Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence "Hawkins, “of Wood
ham, are spending a few days in
Toronto.
Messrs Laurie and Murray Steph
en, of London, visited over the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Stephen.
Mr. Lloyd Dobbs, Mr. William
Dobbs and Miss Marie Jennison, of
Langton, visited over the week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. Minoi* Dobbs. .
Mr and Mrs William Pybus, Mr.
and Mrs. Richard Johns and Bessie,
of Exeter, visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. William Johns.
On Sunday, December Sth there
was a special service in Elimville
United Church at 7.3 0 in the even
ing. Rev. A. B. Irwin, of Exeter,
was the guest speakei* and the Paul
family of Kirkton sang two lovely
numbers “Looking Beyond”.
“One Sweetly Solemn ""
special collection was
of the W.A.
Birthclay Party
A very enjoyable
spent in the township
day evening when
Batten held -a birthday party foi- her
- daughter, Gladys. The evening was
spent in dancing and lunch was
served after which a large cake,
decorated with sixteen candles, was
lit up. They all sang “Happy Birth*
day” to Gladys and to Mrs. Batten'
as, it was her birthday also. Miss
Ruth Skinner read the address and
Mrs. Harold BelJ presented Gladys
with a lovely silver bracelet and
Mrs. Batten with a wall bracket.
Mrs. Batten expressed her thanks
on behalf of herself and Gladys and
everyone sang '“For They are Jolly
Good Fellows.” Everyone reported!
a lovely time. The address read as
follows:
Deal* Gladys:
We, your friends, have gathered
here tonight in a social way to cele
brate with you your sixteenth birth
day, Birthdays only come once a
year and we hope this birthday will
be one of the pleasant ones for you
to remember in the future. You,
have not come far along life’s high
way and the years pass quickly by,
;and as they slip away they bring
many changes. However, as you
travel into the future and wander
down loves’ romantic lane may your
days be filled with good luck,
health and happiness. As a token of
our friendship we ask you to accept
this gift and we hope you may be
spared to enjoy many more birth
days.
Signed on behalf of your friends
o
and
Thought.” A
taken in aid
evening was
hall last Fri-
Mrs. Wilbert
Hurondale W. I.
The Hurondale W.I. held their
November meeting at the home of
Mrs. Case with a good attendance.
The president, Mrs. Kernick,
presided for the business. Roll call
was answered by ' What I Like
Best About the Farm.” The citizen
ship committee had charge of the
program and chose the study of
India as the topic. Mrs. F. Skinner
gave an account of the dress, homes
and customs of the people. Mrs. A,
Rundle conducted a questionnaire
on the peasants,' political divisions,
industries and progress of India’s
women. Mrs. Harold Bell read a
poem, "The Indian Road?’ Mrs.
Elford was the delegate to the In
stitute Convention in London and
she gave a Very interesting account
of the three days of the convention.
Mrs. Taylor rendered a solo and
Miss Doris Elfofd gave an instru
mental. The program closed with
the singing of the National anthem.
Mrs, Case and her committp served
a dainty lunch, The next'
will he held at the home
Archie Morgan on Friday,
her 27th.
meeting
of Mrs.
Decern-
“HoW did lie happen to lose con
trol o’f his car at the railway cross
ing?"
"He’s the kind of fellow who al
ways drops everything when the
whistle Hows?’
James Street Auxiliary
The James St. Evening Auxiliary
held their December meeting at the
hoine of Mrs. Alice Sturgis, The
meeting was opened with a carol
and prayer. Reports were received
followed by the minutes and roll
call, Mrs. Irwin gave a short talk
on temperance. A .treat for the
Mission Band was planned, Margar
et Wein read the list of officers for
the coming year as adopted by the
nominating committee. Jean Creech
then took charge of the meeting,
beginning with a responsive script
ure reading. ..Florence Jones told a
Christmas story “Christmas Box”,
Olive Prior sang a solo "Silent
Night”. The “Shepherd's Story” was
told by Gertrude Hamilton. Bever
ley .and Jimmie
Annie Alderson
story "When
Star”; a solo
Creech, The nieeting closed with a
hymn and the benediction followed
by lunch served by the committee.
HENRY SCHADE, NATIVE
OF GRAND BEND, DIES
Funeral service for Henry Schade,
290B Princess avenue, London, a
retired farmer from Grand Bend
who had resided in London for 25
years, was held Saturday at the
Evans funeral home. Rev, Dr. Mur
ray Stuart, pastor of Colborne St.
United Church, conducted the serv
ice and the pallbearers were Nor
man Turnbull, “Rufus Turnbull,
Clarence Schade, Irvine 'Schade,
Hilton Truemner and Samuel Ger-
ardin, Interment followed in Pond
'Mills Cemetery. *
Main Street Auxiliary
The December meeting of the
Main .St. Evening Auxiliary was
held, at the home of Grace Lamp
man. with the president, Vi Hopper,
in the chair. The meeting opened
with hymn .50 - followed by the
Lord’s prayer in unison, Several it
ems of business were discussed and
the following officers were elected
for 1047; president, (Mabel Skinner;
vice-president, Beluah Howey; sec
retary, Alice Bowen; treasurer, Hva
Pearce; pianist, Merna Walker, asst
pianist, Lena Willard; group lead-
ers, Gladys Skjpner, MaHon Forbes;
Hilda Turnbull and Olive Osland.
Hattie Merkiey had charge pf the
worship period which commenced
with the singing of several Christ
mas carols. A Christmas Candle
light service followed. Bealah How
ey, Vivian Balkwill, Merna Walker,
and Grace McKnight represented
India and Hazel Murray, Hilda
Turnbull, Stella Marshall and Eileen
Frayne represented Canada. Mrs.;
Woods gave a short, talk -on Christ
mas Customs in India, “joy to the group in -charge. The January meet-
World” .was sung and the meeting [ing will be held ,at the heme of Eva
closed with the Benedictiori, A I Pearce. »
Th. cWW W8S 0„t vIsiHsg with,'10™
her mother. The stay was lengthy I , «Phn Ballas, §3, weU-known resi;
_ . •r . . ".W . : ,/l ATI 4* JT1T- T~To"n 11 fl Oil ' lift.<14and the little girl became reatlesg.
“Mother—she interrupted.
“Mary,” rebuked the mother,
“It’s rude to interrupt while I am
speaking; you should waft until J
finish?’
"But?* said the child, “you don’t
finish?*
dainty lunch was served by the
dent of Hensall, died Saturday at
Victoria Hospital, in London, (fol
lowing several weeks He
was born in Tuckersmith and farm
ed there until he moved to Hensail
28 years ago. He was a member
of Carmel 'Presbterian Church. -ISnr*
viving are his widow, the former
Ann Monteith, two brothers, Joseph
of Tuckersmith, and Donald of De
troit, (Private funeral service was
held at his former residence Tues
day. Rev. P. A, Ferguson, of Carmel
Presbyterian Church nffleidted»
terment was at Baird's Cemetery.
Sturgis sang a duet
told the Christmas
David followed the
was sung by Jean
CREDITON
The newly organized Wpmen’s
Institute will hold a Christmas
meeting on Monday evening, Dec,
16th, at the home of the new presi
dent, iMrs. Hugo Schenk. All ithe
ladies of the community are invited
to be present.
Mr. and Mirs. Clarence Youngs,
who have Ibeen 'residents of Credi-
ton for the past five years, moved
on Saturday to their new home in
London, where Mr. Youngs has been
employed for several months. Dur
ing rtheir stay here, Mr. and Mrs.
Youngs made many friends, who are
sorry to see them leave. Mr. and
Mrs. W. Ashfield have taken up
residence in the home here, vacated
by Mr. Youngs.
Mr. Jaaclc Galloway, who under
went an operation for appendicitis
in Victoria Hospital last week, was,
we are glad to report, able to re
turn home on Tuesday.
iMt. and Mrs. Lloyd Hey attended
the Hooper-Hey wedding in the Col
borne Street United dhiurch, Lon
don, on Saturday. The latter attend
ed as matron of honor and the for
mer as groomsman.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur - Haist, of
Grand Bend, spent a week here with
friends and relatives.
Miss Gertrude Beaver and friend,
of Detroit, visited jover the week
end at, th home of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Beaver.
Mrs. Walter Baxter, of Denifield,
is visiting at the home of Mrs. Mar
garet Lamport.
Mr. Robt. Wolfe, of Saraia, spent
the week-end with Ihis parents,
and Mrs. A, Wolfe.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Brokenshire
Mrs. Garnet Baker, of London,
ited on Sunday .at the home of
and Mrs. E. K. Fahrner.
Word has been received here of
the accidental death on Sunday, of
Norma Jean, infant daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Claire Freemantle, of
Windsor. Mrs. Freemantle had tak
en the child to the back porch to
sleep, and in some manner jshe trip
ped and fell down the s teips with
the baby in her arms. Her little
head struck the cement, with the
result that she suffered a hemor
rhage and passed away. Mrs. Free
mantle, the former Ruby Wilson,
is a niece of Mrs. Jos. Woodall and
a daughter of Mr, and: Mrs. Thos.
J. Wilson, of London, formerly of
Exeter.
A very interesting 'quiz program
on Temperance was conducted in the
United Church 'School on Sunday
morning by Rev. Trueblood and Ed.
Chambers. iMr.s. Garfield- Hill and
daughter Edith contributed a well-
rendered duet.
GIFTS OF
Sunday
mother,
exten'd-
Milford
KHIVA
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Gelinas and
family, of London, were
visitors with the latter’s
Mrs. L. Dietrich.
Our deepest sympathy is
ed to Messrs. Urban and
Ayotte and Mrs. Pius Dietrich in
the passing of their father, Mr. T.
Ayotte, 'Of Hay. t
Mrs. Gerald O’Rourke and baby
arrived home from Mrs. Godbolt’s
Hospital on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dietrich and
Elaine spent Thursday of last week
in London.
Sunday visitors with Mr. and
Mrs Harvey Gelinas were, Mrs.
Regis Denomme Mr. and Mrs. Louis
Durond and Richard, iMr. and Mrs.
Maurice Durond, Mr. and Mrs. Gus.
.Mr. an<i Mrs. Philip DurondRache, ivir, aim. ivirs. rump vuiMuy
all of Drysdale and Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Rose, of .Zurich.
Mr.and Mrs. B. McCann and
family motored .to London on Thurs
day of last week.
GREENWAY
Mirs. E. Mason, of Sarnia, visited
last week with Mr. and Mrs. Law
rence Pollock.
Miss Viola Curts, o-f London,
spent the week-end with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Curts.
The 'Corbett School Christmas
Concert will be held in the Corbett
School on Friday evenirig.
We are glad to report that Mrs,
Gordon Worrall was able to. return
home from 'the hospital last week.
Miss Winnie Gray spent ithe Week
end with her parents at Mitchell.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McGregor, of
Exeter, spent a few days last week
with Mr, and Mrs. Donald
or and daughters,
The hydro was turned
of Greenway last Friday.
Mr. John McIntosh, of
called oil Mrs, A. Mclhtosh and
Mrs.. 'S. Macintosh On Suiiday.
McGreg-
on west
London,
Employer (to candidate for job):
“Are you a clock watcher?” ApplL
cant (calmly): "No, I don’t like
inside Work, I am a whistle listen
er,”
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