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The regular monthly meeting of the
WMS. of the Presbyterian Church
was held last Wednesday at the? home
of Mrs. Johnston Conn with the presi
dent, Mrs. James McInnis, in charge,
Mrs. R. D. A. Currie led in the re
sponsive reading and gave the medi
tation talk and the roll call was ans
wered by characteristics of Jonah.
All repeated the Lord’s prayer in uni-
sun, Mrs. Robert Ross had charge of
the topic, '‘Communists in China”-
from the study book, "Where’ere the
Sun”, Mrs. John Craig Jed in prayer
for the success of the missionaries
and their work and a debate, handled
in the study book, "Voyage of Dis
covery” proved interesting, Mrs. jDaw-t pon Craig and Mrs. James McInnis
took the affirmati ve and Mrs. John
ston Conn and Mrs. Albert Walters,
the negative stand. A discussion fol
lowed on whether or not it was wiser
to take the children and educate them
in children’s homes or to have them
wLgo to one school as in our country. W Mrs. Wallace Conn led in the Glad
Tidings prayer. The next meeting will
be held at the home of Mrs. Wallace Conn. Mrs. McInnis closed the meet
ing with prayer, Lunch was served
and a social time spent.
United Church W.M.S.
The monthly meeting of the W-M.S.
of the United Church was held in
the church on Wednesday of last week
With the president, Mrs. James Fal
coner, presiding, Mrs, IMEillan Moore
read the Scripture lesson and Mrs, J,
D. Beecroft gave the meditation on
"What it means to be a Christian in
today’s strange world” and stressed
that Christians were preaching the
Gospel by their lives each day. Mrs.
E. H. Groskorth led in prayer and
Mrs. Ezra Scholtz and Mrs, • Ernest
Casemore then gave their reports of
the recent W.M.S, Presbyterial. held
at Seaforth, They told the ladies of the
WMS, Library of books on mission’-
ary work, that is free to any society
who requests to use it, Mr. Falconer
closed the meeting with prayer. The
next meeting will be the quarterly tea,
Brick W, M. S.
The WMS of Brick church met last Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Mason
Robinson with eighteen ladies in at
tendance. Mrs. Frank Thompson pre
sided.
Mrs. Alex Leaver read the Scripture
lesson. Mrs, Thompson led in prayer
and Mrs. C. D. Cox gave the medita
tion talk. Mrs. Frank Thompson, Mrs.
Norman Coultes and Mrs. Herson Ir
win led in a dicussion of the mission
ary topic on Literacy. Mrs, Cecil Coul
tes gave a splendid report of the re
cent Presbyterian WMS at Seaforth.
Mrs. Cox closed the meeting with
prayer.
Personals
Many in this district found danger
ous driving on the gravel highways
on Sunday. There was no wind to
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carry the heavy dust off the roads
and fields and driving facing into the
sun, made visibility nil,
Mr. and Mrs, Louis Ford of Sarnia
Visited on Sunday with Rev, and Mrs,
W. J, Watt,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ward and
Heather and Mr, and Mrs, Waljace
Golschesuy, Of Kitchener, visited on
Monday with Mr, and Mrs. John Mc
Gee,
Misses Doreen and Marjorie Currie
spent the week-end with Buffalo rela
tives.
Mr, and Mrs, John Craig and many
Culross friends attended the funeral
of the late Walter Marshall, held from
the Prebyterian Church, Teeswater, on
Sunday to the Teeswater cemetery.
East Wawanosh Currie families re
port that it is one hundred years next
week since their grandfathers, Robert
David and John Currie came from
Dumfrieshire, Scotland and took up
the forest farms at. the north of E<
Wawanpsh, They took another farm
for their brother, Jim, who was sick
at the time and unable to come. The
families are planning a re-union in
August.
Mr. and Mrs. James Falconer and
Lois spent Monday at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Vincent, of Au
burn. v
Last Wednesday forenoon, when Mr,
and Mrs, Gordon Rintoul were in the
kitchen of their home they heard a
crash at their front door and on in
vestigating they found that a shot
had come though the glass and shat
tered the panel pane, It also knocked
sqme plaster off the wall in front.
Many will be interested in the mar
riage in St, Catharines this Saturday
morning of Mary Elizabeth Scobie,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Sco
bie, of St. Catharines, and Patrick
James MacMillan, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Joe MacMillan of Lucknow,
Mr. and Mrs. Mock of Listowel,
spent Sunday at the home of his sis
ter, Mrs, Carl Weber.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Currie and fam
ily of Clinton, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank
McConnell and children of London,
visited on Sunday with their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. George Currie of East
Wawanosh.
Gary Scott, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Scott, and Bruce Currie, son
of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Currie, also
Jackie Marks and Clarence Walker,
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are laid up with the mumps.
Mrs, James Cornelius received word
on Sunday of the passing of her
youngest brother, Walter Steele, after
a few months’ illness, at his home in
Toronto, Qf a family of five sons and
five daughters, Mrs. Cornelius is now
the last member, His Wife predeceased
him five years ago, and he was in his
gist, year,
Mr, Amos Cornelius and Mrs, Matt
hew Shackleton, of IDungannon and
Mrs. William Redmond, of St. Augus
tine, attended the funeral at Exeter
on Monday, with other relatives from
Komoka, Woodstock, London and Tor
onto.
Mr. and Mrs, J. p. Beecroft spent
the week-end at Toronto, Barrie, Wa-
saga Beach and Owen Sound.
Mr. Russell Ritchie was able to re
turn home on Saturday from Wing
ham1 Hospital,Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Murray and
Kathleen, of Toronto, spent the week
end at their cottage at Langside.
Mrs. George Fisher and Mrs. Victor
Emerson attended the district annual
meeting at Belgrave on Wednesday,
and on Thursday attended the execu
tive meeting of the Women’s Institute
at Paisley, where representatives from
North, East and South Bruce, made
plans for a museum. The ladies from
this district plan to attend the district
annual meeting in Lucknow on Wed
nesday, where Miss Audrey Specer,
from the department, Will be the
speaker.
National Film Board pictures will
be shown in the Memorial Hall here
next Wednesday evening. Everyone
should take advantage of these educa
tional pictures.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mason and baby
Roger, of Lucan, Miss Lois Mason and
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mason, Wingham,
spent Sunday with their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Mason.
Mr. and Mrs. Levi Bieman and
children, visited on Suriday with Mr.
and Mrs. Ted Tschirhart of Waterloo.
Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Anderson
and family, of Hensail, visited on Sun
day with Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Mas
on.
The Dungannon bus took a load of
grown-ups and children from Fordyce
school section to Niagara Falls on
Friday last. The teacher, Ross Erring-
ton and his wife accompanied them.
Mrs. Levi Bieman and children vis
ited on Saturday with her parents, Mr,
and Mrs. Harry MacKay, of Walker
ton.
Mrs. Mary Galbraith*, of Detroit,
spent the week-end with her sister,
Mrs. McRitchie and Mr. Jim Currie,
of E. Wawanosh. Mrs. Galbraith had
motored with Mr. and Mrs. Elgin
Currie of Toronto, to Jacksonville,
Florida, and returned home by plane
to Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Nethery and
children,, also Mr. Jim Irwin of Ham
ilton, spent the week-end with their
parents,. Mr. and Mrs. Herson Irwin.
Mr. and Mrs. Scott Reid and daugh
ter, of Wingham, and Mr- and Mrs,
Edmund Irwin and Mr. and Mrs. Rob
ert of Goderich, visited there on Sun
day.
Mr. and • Mrs. S. Lambert, of St.
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Catharines spent the week-end with
their daughter and husband, Mr. and
Mrs. Myles St Marie.
Mr. Thos. Hill of Kinjoss, has been
a patient in St. Joseph's Hospital,
London, during the past week, and
Ml and Mrs. Wilfred Caslick and
Mrs. Wallace Conn were in London
on Saturday and Mr* and Mrs, Gordon
Scott, Ripley, Mrs. Earl Caslick and
Mr. and Mrs- Russell Ross and Wm,
Caslick, were there on Sunday,
Mr, Gordon McBurney arid Ronald,
have been laid up during the past
week with mumps,
Miss Erma Forester has also been
a Victim of mumps this week-end.
Mr, Walter Bell of St, Marys, was
in the village one day last week and
reported that their little daughter,
Heather Lee had met With a painful
accident. She climbed on the open
oven door of the electric stove during
preparations for dinner and tipped
the stove over. She was badly burned
by the food that had slipped frpin the
stove to the floor, necessitating graft
ing of skin.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. O’Malley, Lynn
and Kathleen, were in London on
Tuesday last,
Quite a few from this district at
tended the Trade Fair in Blyth on
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Barbour of
Fordyce, spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Ben McClenaghan,
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Leeson and
son, Bobby, of Nanaimo, are coming
home by plane next week and will ar
rive, in London on Wednesday.
Mrs. Mayme'Menefee, of Oklahoma
City, has been visiting at the home
of her brother, Mr. Myles McMillan,
and with other McMillan families in
Kinloss and Lucknow, Mrs. Menefee
was in London last week attending
graduation exercises in St. Joseph’s
Hospital, where her niece, Patricia
MacMillan, daughter of the late Mr.
and Mrs. John MacMillan and Gail
MacMillan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Joe MacMillan, of Lucknow, were
among those graduating. Mrs. Menefee
herself graduated there forty years
ago. Many in this district will extend
congratulations to- the girls from this
community.
Mr. Clayton Scholtz, of London,
spent the week-end with his parents.
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I the week-end with his brother, Mr.
i Gordon McGee.
Mr. Kenneth Purdon, of Guelph,
{spent the week-end with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Purdon.
Mr. Jasper and Mr. piiver McBrlen,
I of Goderich, visited on Monday with jMr. and Mrs. Jas. Laidlaw.
Mr. and Mrs, Mitchell Elliott and [ family, of London, visited op Sunday
j With hie parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gor-
,don Elliott and Mrs, Elliott and the
children will spend the next two weeks
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac
Stokes, of Turnberry,I Mr, and Mrs- Kenneth Zinn and
children, spent the week-end with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Irvine Zinn, of
. Woodstock.j Mr. and Mrs, Edward McClenaghan
and family, spent Saturday jn London.
The young people of the Presbyter
ian Church here were guests with the
young people of the Presbyterian
Church, Wingham, on Friday evening
last, and Mary Fisher took part in the
repeating the 4H pledge followed W
the reading of the minutes of ttw
previous meeting,
The club leader, Mr. C. R. Coultes
gave an outline on how to judge swina
The club members then judged twd
different classes of swine. The meet
ing closed with lunch which was en
joyed by all.
public speaking contest, speaking on
missions,
Mr. and Mr, George Fisher and
family, visited on Sunday at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Lowry of Lur-
gan.
Mr, and Mrs. Cameron Simmons
and Nancy, of London, spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Martin.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Moore and
family, of Preston, spent the week-end
at the home of his sister, Mrs. Walter
James and with other relatives in this
district,
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The regular meeting of the North
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Miss Olive Terriff, R. N., of Lis
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Mr. and Mrs. Carman Farrier and
children, of Long Branch, visited on
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Miss Guelda Stapleton, of Kincar
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of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur
Stapleton,- of Turnberry.
Rev. J. R. McDonald, of Ripley, will
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sary service this Sunday in the Pres
byterian Church here, and Rev. Boggs
of Molesworth will be the guest speak
er at the social on Tuesday evening.
Mr. Boggs will speak on Palestine. All
are cordially invited to attend these
anniversary services.
Many; in this district will be inter
ested to know that Mr. Garnet Far
rier has composed and written the
music for the song “Just Remember”,
and has had it copyrighted recently
at Westminster, B. C. We congratu
late Mr. Farrier, and will expect to
hear of more songs from this capable
musician.
Mrs. Wm. Field, of Wingham, and
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft were in
Toronto on Saturday attending the
marriage of Lillian Mary, daughter
of Mrs. Edward Browning and the
late Mr. Browning, and Donald George-
Ewen, son of Mr. Ewen o'f Toronto
and the late Mrs. Ewen. The marriage
was solemnized by Rev. Victor Levan
in Deer Park United Church at 3 p.m.
and over 100 guests attended the recep
tion held in St, Hilda’s College, Devon
shire Place. The happy couple left on
Sunday by plane from Malton airport
to spend two weeks in Bermuda. Mrs.
Ewen is a graduate of Toronto Uni
verity.
Miss Winnifred Farrier of Toronto,
and her friends, Miss Edith Kerscad-
don, Miss Thelma Hayes and Miss
Gladys Sage, all of'Toronto, spent the
week-end with the former’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Fairrier.
The young people of the Young
Adult Group of the United Church,
held their social evening in the school
room of the church last Tuesday even
ing. Raymond and Arthur Laidlaw
were in charge of the games and con
tests, and all enjoyed a social time at
lunch.
Mr. Roy McGee of Kitchener, spent
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