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CENTRAU1A
Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Penwardeit
visited at the home of Mr. Theo-
dore Stephens at Anderson ou
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Godbolt,
Marine and Leno,re visited with
frieitds in wingham on Sunday.
Visitors at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. B. D. 'Cook on Sunday
wer Mr. and Mi's. William Lind
say, of Hagersville, Mr. and Mrs.
Pond, of Jarvis, Mrs. Kelly and
son, of St. Marys, Mrs. D. S.
Allen, of Toronto, and Miss Mar
garet Cook, of Kitchener.®*Mr. and Mrs, K, Hodgins and
family were Sunday visitors with
the former’s sister, Mrs. Steeper,
at Corbett.Mr. and Mrs. E. McAlpine, of
Lucan, visited with Mrs. W.
Lewis and Lena on Sunday.
Misses Evelyn Wright and
Maxine Bowden spent the week
end in London.
Miss Helen Tasko, of London,
spent the week-end
parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Tasko.
Rev. R. B. Cummings of Lucan
United Church was the guest
speaker at the W.M.S. Annivers
ary service on Sunday morning
and delivered a very fine address
in keeping with the occasion.
The choir provided special music.
Rev. G. Weir was in Lucan tak
ing the service for Rev. Cum
mings.
The Alert Mission Band will
meet in the schoolroom of
church on Sunday morning
10:30
W.A. Elects Officers
The November meeting of
WT.A. was held in the schoolroom
of the church with an average
attendance of members and visit
ors present. Mrs. W. Skinner led
the devotions reading a few
scripture passages and the use of
a hymn, after -which Mrs. Weir
read a poem “The Builder”. A
vocal duet was sung by Mrs. L.
Hodgson and Mrs. Brown. A
reading entitled “The Cow and
the Bishop” was given by Mrs.
K. Hodgins. This part of the
meeting was closed with the
singing of a hymn and prayer by
the leader.
The President took the chair
for the business, calling on Mr.
Weir to take charge of the elec
tion of officers, which resulted
as follows: President, Mrs. Reg.
First Vice-President,
Mrs. Jack Essery; Second Vice-
President, Mrs. K. Hodgins; Sec
retary, Mrs. Penwarden; Assist
ant Secretary, Mrs. Gerald God
bolt: Treasurer, Mrs. L. Hicks:
Pianist. Mrs. A. Essery; Assistant
Pianist, Mrs. W. Essery.
It was decided that §5 be sent
to the Navy League. It was also
decided that a pot luck supper be
held on November 24, when the
members are to bring in their
dime-bags and the men are to
give a silver collection. A pro
gram is to follow the supper.
Lenore Godbolt was asked to
draw the names for the servers
for society.
Rev Weir closed the meeting
with the Benediction. Lunch was
served by Mrs. W. Isaac, Mrs. A.
McFalls. Mrs. McAllister
Mrs. C. Skinner.
with her
the
at
Hodgson;
Family Celebrate Dr
McAllister’s Birthday
On Friday. October- 28, Dr, A.
McAllister, of Georgetown, was
pleasantly surprised on his seven
ty-third birthday to have a;
week-end visitors three of hi
nieces and his nephews from
Hensall, Exeter and vicinity.
These were Miss Helen Moir,
Mrs. Oscar Turkey, Mrs. Alvin
Passmore and Clifford Moir. The
doctor remarked that this ar
rangement was all "cooked up”
sometime previously and he was
not aware of what was to be.
Dr. McAllister, who commenc
ed the practice of medicine in
Georgetown in September, 1911,
is a graduate of the University
of Toronto. In 1913 he married
'Miss Annie E. Elliott, a graduate
nurse from Lady Stanley Instit
ute which was affiliated with
the General Protestant Hospital,
Ottawa, where the doctor in
terned and where his wife train
ed as a nurse. Assising in the
festive occasion were theii' daugh
ters Helen, of Georgetown, Jean,
who is employed with the Toron
to Transportation Commission,
and their son, A r t li u r. Many
lovely gifts were presented to
the doctor, who during the week
end
the
the
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THE TIMES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 10, 1949
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carried on at his usual pace
call of his profession.
—Georgetown Herald
Hundreds Hear Everest
At Clinton Rally
Quinton J. Everest, of South
Bend, Indianna, and internation
ally known as “Youi- Worship
Hour Pastor”, spoke to and
thrilled an overpacked audience
at the Clinton Youth for Christ
Rally last Saturday evening in
the high school auditorium.
Soloist
Kitchener and Sgt. Robert Per-
san of Clinton Radio School,
provided the excellent music.
The hearty congregational sing
ing was led by Rev. Harold
Boadway, of Listowel.
Rev. Everest, whose message
was of the Prodigal Son, pre
sented a tremendous challenge
to young and old and at the
climax of his message -saw” many
make public their decision to
follow Christ.
The Clinton Youth for Christ
Rallies are held the first Satur
day . of each month in the Clin
ton Collegiate auditorium
invite all tu attend these
creasingly popular rallies.
chool auditorium.
Joyce Sanderson of
and
in
A business man in a .small
town campaigning vigorously for
election was congratulated for his
civic spirit. "It’s not the money
or the honour I want," he said,
“but if I’m elected, I stand a
good chance of getting a
phone put in my house.”
tele-
NEIGHBORS HELP DISABLED FARMER — Good neigh-
bors, indeed, pre .friends of Mort Corman, of St. Catharines.,
Ont., seen with his wife, for they pitched in to help on his
farm when Mort was disabled by a post-hole digger which
cut off his right foot. They are also taking up a collection
which they hope will be big' enough to pay his hospital bills
and buy him an artificial leg. ——Central Press Canadian
WINCHELSEA
Miss Betty Armstrong, of Hen
sail, spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. Hurry Armstrong.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Batten
and girls and Miss Dorothy
Pooley visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs, W. Batten.
Kirs. W. Batten, Mrs. R, Flet
cher and Mrs. Harry Armstrong
attended the funeral of the form
er’s late uncle, Mr. John Stacey,
of Orillia, at Hensall on Monday
last.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Walters
and June, and Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon Prance were in London
on Saturday and attended the
wedding of the latter’s sister.
Mr, and Mrs. Colin GilfiBan
and family visited on Saturday
with Mr, and Mrs, 'Calvin Horton
of the Boundary.
Mr. and 'Mrs. Clarence Fletcher
visited on Sunday with
Mrs, Delmar Johnson,
fourth line.
Miss Mabel Cattonach
Joy Whitlock, of St,
and
Thomas,
spent the week-end with Mrs.
Harry Ford and Mrs. Freeman
Horne.
Mr. and Mrs. George Clark
and Mr. and Mrs. John Gobier,
of London, spent Sunday at the
home of Mr. Chas. Delbridge.
CROMARTY
Mr. and Mrs. James M. Hill
were guests at a congregational
social in the basement of Crom
arty Presbyterian Church Thurs
day evening, prior to their leav
ing the congregation to reside in
Seaforth. Rev. G. M. Young was
chairman for the evening.
James Scott read an address
to the couple; and Ernest Tem
pleman presented them with a
purse of money and billfold,
Others who voiced tributes to
Mr. and Mrs. Hill were Mrs.
Thomas Scott, Sr., Mrs, Calder
McKaig, Harold Coleman, Har
vey Leslie, and T. L. Scott, Mrs,
Young gave a reading; and Ern
est Templeman and Frank Stagg
sang several duets.
Mr. and Mrs. Hill have been
faithful workers of the Cromarty,
church for many years, Mr. Hill and Margaret Ann Cowardr best J acting as senior elder for years,
TT~” j D... - — <-> . Hill workillg. unceas-
in the W.M.S., being presi-
for some tima and treas-
for thirty-seven years. She •
taught a Sunday Bohool
foy twenty-five years. ;
Betty Anne, Mrs, Thomas
visited on Sunday with Mr.
Mrs. Wilbur Dilling, of Heii-
ELIMVILLE
Mr. and Mrs. William Routly
and girls visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Routly, of
Kirkton.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stephen
and
Bell
and
sail.
Mission Band Entertains
The Elimville Mission
entertained the Thames
Mission Band at a Hallowe’en
'Masquerade in the church base
ment on Monday evening. A very
fine program was \given by the
Thames Road members. All ,came
in c o s-t u m e and . prizes were
awarded as follows; Best comic,
Barbara Allison; best dressed
girl, Joanne Mair; best dressed
boy, Lor ne Ballantyne; best
dressed couple, Grace Routly
finrl ATare'nrpf Ann. Clnwnrrl' • hpst'
Hallowe’en dress for boy, Bruce ■ and Mrs. Delbridge; best Hallowe’en dressjiHgl
for girl, Betty /_ _
Games were enjoyed and
was served at the close.
Band
Road
i
Mrs. Annie Neil
Services for Mrs. Annie NeiL
S8, who died in Bowden, Alta.,
were conducted in Murdy’s fun
eral home by Rev. L. C. Harri
son, and interment made, in the
Neil Cemetery, MeGillivary Twp.
Pallbearers were Dowie Devries,
H. Thompson, Ned Miller, Ed
Hawkshaw and Harold Coursey.
She was born in MeGillivary
and moved to Lucan in 1919,
going to Bowden to reside with
her daughter, Mrs. C. E. Miller,
in 1941. One son, Irving, of
Chanvin, Alta., also survives.
Mrs. Neil was a former member
of Holy Trinity Church here.
/
Ann Stephen.
lunch
Staffs Residents
Honored By Friends
Mr. and Mrs. James M. Hill
were surprised at their home on
Tuesday evening, November 2,
when their neighbours gathered
to wish them good luck in their
new home at Seaforth. Charles
Falconer read an address; and
Roy Kerslake presented them
with a trilight lamp. The evening
was spent in euchre and dancing.
Prizes were won by Marj. Glan-
ville, Ed. Butson. .Margaret Kay,
and Spencer Jeffrey.
Mr. and Mrs. Hill, who were
married 53 years ago. have spent
all their married life on the
farm where Mr, Hill was born and grew up. The land was clear-1
ed and settled by his grandfather,
the late James Hill, more than
100 years ago. The farm has
been sold to their neighbor, Wil
liam Butson, and Mr. and Mrs.
HiU are moving to Seaforth, They
have one son, Ivan Hill, who is
on the teaching staff of the, Sim*
eoe High School and at whose
home they have spent the past
few winters.
W.I. Honours Mrs. Hill
Staffa Women’s Institute met
Wednesday evening at the home
of Mrs. Roy McDonald with Mrs.
Cecil Bowman presiding. Com
ment on the motto “Keep the
family yearnings within tjie fam
ily earnings/’ had been prepared
by Mrs. A. H. Daynard and was
read by Mrs. James HUI. Roll
cal! was answered by twenty-five
members. The topic, "Everyone
Uses Cotton?’ was read and ji-
lustrated with samples of cotton
by Mrs. Russell Worden. Current i
events, prepared by* Mrs. W.
O’Brien, were read by Vera Ham*’
W*. and Mrs. Les Butson gave a ■
report on the London area con
vention.
Mrs. James Hill was honored
by the W.T. when a fitting ad
dress was read by Mrs. Lloyd
Col.juhoun, and Mrs. W. J. Fell
presented her with a wall mirror.
Mrs. Hill is the only charter
member left of the Staffa branch,
whi.-h was organized forty-three,
years ago.
A letter from Denny Institute,
Scotland, with ^hich this W.T.
h n s established a “Friendship
Link,” expressed thanks for a
C.A.R.T5. parcel. It was decided
to send a Christmas parcel, with
Vera Hambly in charge. The
members also voted to donate
to the Children’s Aid So
ciety. Arrangements for the an
nual “At Home” were made.
Madam (to cook she had
fired)—“Ma'ry, why did
throw that dollar to the dog?””
Mary: "I never forget a friend,
he used to help me with the
dishes."
just
you
"Nepptism” means favoritism
to relatives.
Albert J. Collins
Albert J. Collins of 13553 Ken
tucky Ave. Detroit, Michigan,
passed away at Victoria Hospital,
| London, on Thursday, , in his
| seventieth year. Mr. Collins was
I a retired manager of the Informa
tion and Reservation Bureau of
the New York Central Railroad
for over thirty years and spent
his summer in his summer home
at Grand Bend. Mr.' Collins was
born in Logan Township and
spent some of his life at Burk's
Falls where he -was Grand Mas
ter of the Masonic Lodge. He
was trustee of the Calvin Pres
byterian 'Church,
He is survived
former Florence
two daughters,
Walter Eby, of
(Carolyn) Mrs.
—giy
dent
urer
also
class
Lunch was served at the close
o” the program.
Hallowe'en Social Held
The Y.P.S. of Cromarty Pres
byterian Church held a Hallo
we’en social in the
the church, which
decorated for the
Games were played
song was enjoyed. Everyone was
in costume, and the prizes for
the best comics were won by
Betty McKellUn and Ted Storey.
Lunch was served.
basement of
was suitably-
occasion.
and a sing-t
Detroit, Mich,
by his wife, the*
Johnston, and’
(Nancy) Mrs.
Detroit, Mich.,
Frank Hall, of
Daytop, Ohio, and Robert J., of
Oakland, California. The funeral
took place from the Hoffman
Funeral Home in Dashwood on
Monday, October 31 at 1:30 p.m.
Interment was in Alvinson Ceme
tery. Rev. Rodger B. McShane, of
Calvin Presbyterian Church, De
troit, Michigan, officiated.E
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