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though latest reports are that the
Soviet Union has yielded to a threat
of Japanese military pressure, and has
agreed to withdraw its armed forces
also
and
from the disputed islands. Announce
ment of this settlement was believed
to have averted the most serious
threat of a new Russo-Japanese war
days
Sell-
Eleanor, of Toronto, were
guests with Mrs. John
visiting his sister at Gen-
Michigan, returned home
Disputed islands in the Amur river
on the Siberian-Manchoukuan border
caused a war flurry and threats be
tween Soviet Russia and Japan, al-
mother, Mrs. Hugh Edgar
jack Edgar, of Alberta, is
the holidays at the same.
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Picnic Next Week
Institute Picnic will
W.M.S. To Meet Thursday Evening
The regular meeting of the W. M.
S. will be held in the schoolrooms of
the United Church on Thursday ev-
Earl, and Mr. Earl.
Mrs. -Lorne Walker and
with Palmerston friends
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The chancel of the church was
decorated with orchids and
and the rector, Rev. A. H. O’
conducted the service. The
Mr. Donald McRae, of Brussels, Was
Special Speaker
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in the past 30 years, Soviet Russia’s section of it parades in Moscow. Jap-
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A quiet wedding was solemnized in
.Sudbury on Saturday, July 3, when
Nellie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T.
Inglis, became the bride of Mr.. Geo.
A, Zufelt, of Sudbury, son of Mr. and
Mrs. W. J. Zufelt, of Kenabeck, Ont.
Nellie’s many Gorrie friends will wish
her and her husband, health and hap
piness. 0
Miss Alice Ritchie, of Toronto, is
-spending a week’s vacation With her
mother, Mrs. Ritchie. Peggy Nash, of
Torontb, is also visiting at the same
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Nash, of Tor-
•onto, and Miss Alma Nash, R.N.,
spent a few days at the Nash home
recently.
Mis Alma Nash, R.N., sailed dn
'Saturday last for England, where she
is a delegate to attend the Nurses’
■Congress held there this month.
Mr. H. V. Holmes attended the fun-
•■•eral of Mr. Joseph Holmes at White
church, on Saturday.
Rev. A. H. and Mrs. O’Neil spent
.July 1st with relatives at Attwood,
• and Miss Eleanor Erskine returned
•with them to spend a few days here.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Doane, of
Mitchell, visited on Friday last with
Miss M. Kaine, and other friends
jjiere.
^.Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
H. V. Holmes are, the former’s sis
ter, Miss Irene Holmes, and niece,
Miss Jane Coulter, both, of Port Ar
thur.
Miss Blythe McLaughlin is in Tor
onto visiting- her sister and family,
both Mr. and Mrs. .DeBurgess being
very ill at present.
Miss Evelyn Stephens also Mr. H.
Hamilton, are attending Alma Sum-
mer School in St. Thomas this week.
Mr. Mervyn Stephens is attending
Western University at London during
•the vacation.
Ronald Miles, of Toronto, is visit
ing his grandparents, Mr. an<U Mrs.
Isaac Wade and other relatives.
Miss Clara King, Mr. Perce Colm-
■er and Miss Marcelle Berlette, of
Toronto, spent July 1st at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest King.
Miss Mae Watters, of Toronto,
spent Dominion Day with her moth-
'er, Mrs. Watters. Her sister, Mrs.
Dodds, being in Wingham Hospital,
•was operated on Saturday last for in
ward goitre. We trust she will soon
regain her usual good health.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs, Cloyne
-chael on Dominion Day were:
and Mrs. Gordon Musselman,
Clare, and Mrs. Kaufman of Kitch
ener.
Miss Alma Hastie of Kitchener
spent a few days with her father, the
first of this week, prior to leaving for
Boston accompanied by Mrs. E. Has
tie on Wednesday of this week, where
they will visit relatives.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs, Ken Hastie
over the week-end were, Mr. and Mrs.
Sandy Hastie and baby, Arlene, Miss
Jessie Hastie and Mrs. E. Hastie.
„ The annual picnic of St. Stephen’s
jj^Church was held in Gorrie Park on
Rpaturday last when all enjoyed the
races and sports, including ball games
and also the picnic supper.
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BORDER CONFLICT REVIVES RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR SCARE
A sale df the household effects of . ening at 8 p.m.., to which the mem-
thq late Mrs. Bell was held on Sat
urday afternoon last at her late resi
dence.
Mr. Matthew Frizzell, of Toronto,
who has been visiting at tile home
of Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Newton and
other friends the past month, left last
Friday for Elgin House, Muskoka,
where he has secured a position for
the summer months.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Earl spent a
few days last week with relatives in
Toronto and Peterboro.
Master Jack Lancaster, of Hanover,
is the guest of Jasper and Bower Far-
rish.
Miss Bessie Wylie, of Toronto,?
spent last week with her mother, Mrs.
John Wylie. Miss’ Wylie returned to
Toronto on Sunday and is taking a
five-week course in education.
Mr. James Fydell, of O’Brien, spent
last week with his parents at the par
sonage, leaving on Saturday for Tor
onto, where he is taking a summer
course.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Farrish spent
Tuesday last with friends at Hanover.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Toner spent
a few days last week with friends in
Toronto and Barrie.
Miss Olive Laurence of Toronto,
spent last week with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. C. Laurence.
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Clegg, of Pon
tiac, Mich., spent the week-end with
his brother, Mr. Delbert Clegg, and
other relatives.
Mr. Frank Harris, of Detroit, spent
the week-end at his home here.
Miss Noreen Lutton, of Toront.o, is.
spending her vacation with her aunt,
Mrs. Thos.
Mr. and
son visited
on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Walker, of
Coldwater, were recent guests of the
former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
Walker.
bers of the Evening Auxiliary are
specially invited. Roll Call will be
answered by a thought on “Patriot
ism.” Miss Wearring, of Wroxeter,
will be the special speaker and it is
urged that a large number be pres
ent. .
The sympathy of the community is
extended to Mrs. (Dr.) Armstrong in
the loss of her sister, Mrs. Ritchie,
of Teeswater, who died on Monday
morning of this week.
Many from here attended the races
in Seaforth on Dominion Day.
Miss Edith Vanstone, of London,
spent a few. days with Gorrie friends,
before leaving with Miss Margaret
Newton on a
Lake.
Institute
The annual
held at Mr. Norman Wade’s home
Wednesday, July 14th, at 2,30. A full
afternoon of sport is being arranged.
Mr. William McCracken, Mrs. Am
anda and Mrs. Eva McCracken, Miss
es Janet and Wilma Watson and Mrs.
Ida Lowry, all of Brussels, were Sun
day guests of the latter’s aunt, Mrs.
J. A. Day.
Misses Bernice Day and Greta
Hyndman are spending a couple of
days with the latter’s aunt and uncle,
Mr. and Mrs. N. Gowdy, Orangeville.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Cooke, of Wrox
eter, were Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. W. J. Gallaher.
Mr. and Mrs. George Edwards, of
Ethel, Miss Jessie Edwards and Mas
ter Teddie Edwards, of Toronto, were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Ed
wards on Sunday.
Mrs. Ellis, of Guelph, is spending
a couple of weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. Victor Shera and Mr. Shera.
,Mr. and Mrs. Fred J. Bowler, of
Toronto, and Mrs. Kirton, of Blue
vale, were guests on Monday of Mr.
and Mrs. W. J. Gallaher. Other re
cent guests at the same home were:
Mr. and Mrs. B. Cooper, Mr. and Mrs.
Ray Cooper of Fordwich, and Mr. and
Mrs. F. Kitchen, Wroxeter.
SUNDAY SCHOOL
ANNIVERSARY HELD
Sunday School Anniversary was ob
served in Gorrie United Church on
Sunday and was enriched at both ser
vices by the special speaker, Mr. Don
ald McRae, son of Dr. and Mrs. T,
J. McRae, of Brussels, who gave two
very stirring messages to the large
congregations. His morning discourse
was taken from St. John’s Gospel and
based on “Stop, Look and Listen”,
and his evening sermon was from 1st
Timothy and St. John 14.
The officers of the Sunday School
are to be congratulated on obtaining
such a talented young man for the
occasion, Special music was supplied
by the Choir who were assisted by
Mr. Jack Bates who sang “The
Stranger of Galilee” at the morhing
service and “Open the Gates of the
Temple** at the evening service.
Thur^daiy, July 8th, 1937
ENTRANCE EXAM
INATION RESULTS
Fordwich Centre
Eleanor Ashton, June Brown (H),
Dorothy Dickert, Myrtle Dietz, Stuart
Albert Douglas, Edna Haskins, Irene
Horsburgh (H), Lorne Lamkin, Hil
liard Daniel Litt, Donald Schaefer,
Harris Wilson Stewart (H), Lawrence
Stewart, Frank Warrell, Harvey Kauf
man. Four failed.
Wroxeter Centre
William Abraham, Eleanore Carson
(H), Eldred Leslie Cathers, Mina
Leone Dodds (H), Jack Durst, Flor
ence Dustow, Betty Mary Edwards,
Garry Gibson, Earl Harrison, George
Heinmiller (H), Madeline Ritchie,
Winnifred Yvonne White, Kathleen
Elizabeth Willits (H). Four failed.
Mrs. A, McLeod and daughter, Mar
garet, are visiting with friends in Tor
onto.
Miss Mabel Patterson, who has
spent the past two months visiting
with friends in Winnipeg, and in Vic
toria, B.C., returned home on Wed
nesday of last week.
Miss Beatrice Howe, of Learning
ton, is spending the summer vacation
with her sister, Miss M.. Howe.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sawtell and
Helen are at present on vacation. Mr.
Jas. Hembly is acting manager at the
Bank of Commerce, assisted by Mr.
Thompson, of Wingham, and Mr.
Stuart, of the local staff.
Miss Rona VanVelsor of Weston
spent a few days with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. VanVelsor be
fore leaving for the O.A.C. at Guelph
where she ip taking the summer
course in Agriculture.
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hetherington
of Toronto, spent a couple of
recently with Mr. and Mrs. M.
ers.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Rogers,
troit, were recent visitors with Mrs.
Geo. Paulin and family. Mrs. Paulin,
who has spent the past week in
troit, returned with them.
Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Hemphill,
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Wearrihg
family spent Thursday in London at
the Cole Brothers’ Circus.
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Denny spent
Dominion Day at Orangeville where
they attended the horse races.
Mr. Alan Finlayson, of Toronto, vis
ited on Wednesday of last wedk at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. A.
Wearring,
Mr. John Earner is at present a
patient in a Toronto Hospital where
he is undergoing' treatment.
Mr. Tom Burke is building a house
on the lot across the road from Mr,
R. G. Gibson’s Shell Service Station.
Mr. James Rae, of Brantford, and
Miss Lowe, of Galt, are visiting with
the former’s parents, Mt. and Mrs.
D. W. Rae.
Glen, little sori of Mr. and Mrs.»
Harvey McMichael, underwent an op
eration in the Toronto General Hos
pital on Wednesday of last week.
A number from here attended the
Presbyteriari Church picnic held Oh
Thursday in the Gorrie Park.
Mrs. Archie Wells and daughter,
Jean, and Miss Helen Gibson, of Tor
onto, were recent guests of Mr. and
Mrs. G. A. Wearring.
The number of pupils writing ent
rance at this centre was small in com
parison with other years, there being
only twelve. The presiding officer
was Mr. H. Knight of the local Con
tinuation School Staff.
Mr. J. J. Allen is having some im
provements made on his house. A
new kitchen is being added which will
be quite a convenience.
Mrs. Eliza Parks has gone to work
at the home of Mr. Delbert Clegg
Gorrie.
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs.
Whiteman (nee Winnifred Rae),
Belgrave, who were married on Wed
nesday of last week.
Born—On Tuesday, June 29th, 1937,
at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Sudbury,
Ont., ,to Dr. John A. and Mrs. Mun
ro, of Copper Cliff, Ont., a daughter.
Congratulations.
Presentation for Teacher
A number of young people of Y.
P. U. gathered on Wednesday even
ing of last week at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Jeff Musgrove for a social
time. After a friendly game of soft-
ball the young folks retired to the
house where games and music were
enjoyed and a lunch consisting of
wild strawberries and cream was serv
ed by the hostess. Mr. Harvey Bry
ans, who has resigned his position on
the local Public .School Staff, and who
has held the office of secretary in the
Y.P.U. for the past year, was pre
sented with the gift of a mirror, as
a token of their appreciation of his
services and their goodfellowship. The
address was read by Mr. Kenneth Ed
gar and Mr. Clifford Denny made the
presentation.
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs.
Leslie Douglas (nee Miss Margaret
Wright) who were married on Thurs
day of last week.
Mr. Andrew .Shearer of Sault. Ste.
Marie is visiting for a few days with
his brother, Mr. Thos. Shearer and
his sister, Miss Beatrice Shearer, be
fore leaving for Toronto where he
will mark examination papers.
Mr. and Mrs. Austin Martin and
daughter,
week-end
Douglas.
Misses
Martin are spending a couple of weeks
in Detroit as guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Percy Rogers,
Mrs. Stevenson and daughter, Miss
Madaline, of Saskatoon, are visiting
with the former’s parents, Mr.
Mrs. Wm. Kaake.
Rev, A. M. and Mrs. .Grant
family spent a couple of days last
week at their cottage near Grand
Bend.
Mr. and Mrg. Walton, of Palmers
ton, were week-end visitors with
and Mrs. Jim Hembly,
Mrs. J. Stutt is spending a
weeks with friends in Cleveland.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Patterson
family, of Fort Erie, visited with
friends here during the week-end.
Elva Hupher, of Sudbuty, is
spending the vacation with her pat
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Hupher.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gibson and fam
ily, of Chicago, Dr. Thos. and Mrs.
Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gib
son and Mr. Edward Gibson, all of
Hamilton, were ’ week-end visitors
with Misses Marion and Elsie Gibson.
Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Rann and fam
ily, of Brussels, were Sunday visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Rann.
Mr. Kenneth Edgar left on Monday
for Hamilton where he is taking a
summer course in Manual Training.
Mr. Harvey Bryans is also taking the
same course.
Orangemen and Members of the
L.O.B.A. Attend Divine Service
About thirty-five members of the
L.O.L. and also members of the L.
O.B.A. attended service in St. James
Anglican Church here on Sunday ev
ening,
nicely
roses,
Neil,
minister’s text was the 2nd chapter of
Joshua, the sermon being based on
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HARRY F. O’BRIEN, Manager
Mr, and Mrs, Wm. Gallaher, town*
and Mr. Stanley Gallaher, Bluevale,
spent a few days with friends in Tor*
onto and Waterdown..
The service in the United Church
was withdrawn Sunday evening on ao
count of the Orange service in thq
Anglican Church.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Duncan of Brus
sels, called on friends here on Thurs
day,
Miss Margaret Edgar, of Walker
ton, is at present spending a few days
with her
and Mr.
spending
home.
Mr. Purdey, son and daughter, of
Detroit, were guests of the former’s
sister, Mrs. Neil White, over the
week-end.
Misses Elsie and Marion Gibson,,
who have been visiting in Chicago,
returned home on Friday accompanied,
by Mr. and Mrs. John Gibson and
family.
Mr. Walter Bush who has spent a
few w'eeks
tre Lake,
last week.
Mr. and
Mr. and Mrs.Wm. Wright, of Gorrie,
spent Dominion Day in London.
Mr. and Mrs. N. T. McLaughlin,
Meta and Jack, were Sunday guests of
Mr. and Mrs. P. S. MacEwen, Blue
vale.
Miss Irene Wright and Mrs. Lowe,
from Barkway, were week-end guests
with the former’s parents, Mr. ,and
Mrs. Alex. Wright. They returned,
home Sundqy. Miss Wright will take
the teachers’ summer course at Hunts
ville.
Mr. Thomas Lovell, Fordwich, also
his son, Mr. Laurence Lovell, and the
latter’s two sons, Kirkland Lake, were
visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Lovell one day last week.
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. D.
S. MacNaughton were: Dr. and Mrs.
A. A. Thibadeau, Buffalo, N.Y., Rev.
Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Hughes, Hamil
ton, also Mr. Wm. Goggin, Fordwich.
Mr. and Mrs. D, J. Scott, Chicago,
were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Brown and their guest, Mrs.
Isabella Fleming. They were accom
panied by Master Douglas Scott, of
Florida, great-great grandson of Mrs.
Fleming.
The Wroxeter Dramatic Club pre
sented their play “Simple Simon Sim
ple” in Bluevale on Monday evening
of last week and on Tuesday at Mc
Intosh Church.
Mr. Jim Rae, Brantford, also Miss
Mabie Wolfe, Ayr, -were week-end.
guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Rae.
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