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Field Day
A field day for pupils 9f Bluevale
School S. S. 4, No. 8 Morris, and JSTo. 2,
Turnberry was held on Bluevale
school grounds on May 20th. Prize
winners were; Jr, Girls, Carol Robert
son, S, S. No. 4, and Mary Craig, S.
S. 8, tied; Jr. Boys, Hugh Mundell,
S, S. 4; Intermediate Girls, Sharon
Montgomery, S. S. 4; Intermediate
Boys, John Greenaway, S. S, 4; Sr.
Girls, Elizabeth McKinney, S. S. 4: Sr.
Boys, Murray Johnston, S. S. 8.
Y. P. U.
The Y.P.U. of Bluevale United
Church held the last meeting of the
season on Tuesday evening, with the
president, Don MacLean, conducting
it, After the devotional exercises
games were enjoyed, the Presbyterian
Young People’s group being guests.
Refreshments were served and a social
time enjoyed.
Rural Life Sunday
Rural Life Sunday was observed in
the United Church on May 23rd. Rev,
R. A. Brook preached from the text
from Proverbs, "He that tilleth his
land shall be satisfied with bread." He
referred to customs coming to us from
former times, of blessing the soil and
the seed. He said our soil is a great
heritage; we should reverence it and
farmers should be aware of the lofti
ness of their task of feeding the
world. He referred to the hungry
millions in our time and suggested
a way should be found to provide food
for them from our surplus producuts.
Miss Betty Irving of Western Uni
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Rev. John Pollock, of Wingham,
preached in the Presbyterian Church
on Sunday.
The Mission Band met in the United
Church on Tuesday in charge of Mrs,
W, J. Johngton and Miss Margaret
Curtis. The roll call was answered by
those nine and over quoting a Bible
verse containing the word love;
the juniors gave the name of a
flower. All joined in singing a tem-
perence song. Mary Fischer gave a
peace item. Birthday greetings were
Sung. Miss M, Curtis gave a chapter
of the study book,
Mrs, Neil MacEachren, of Clifford,
visited her mother, Mrs. R. F, Garniss,
at the week-end.
Visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Stanley
Darling on Sunday were, Donald Dar
ling, of Toronto, and Harry Darling
of Mount Forest; Mrs, Jack Bradwell,
Mr, and Mrs. Howard Lint and sons,
all of Mildmay; Brian Demmeriing, of
Clifford, Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Campbell
and family, of Morris.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Moffatt, of
Fergus, spent the holiday with the
former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. H.
Moffatt.
Visiting at th'e home of Miss Mary
Duff and attending the opening of
the Bluevale Library were: Dr. Louis
Blake Duff, Mr. and Mrs. James Volz
and Douglas, all of Welland; Mrs.
Donald Street and daughters, of Lis
towel, Mrs. Ross Douglas, of Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Jenkins of Galt,
wore guests pf their daughter, Mrs,
George Hetherington, for the holiday,
Mr, Fred Haney, of Calgary, who
spent his boyhood in BluevaJe, called
to see several Of his friends on his
recent visit to the east,
Mr. Geo. Thomson, Ph. D., of Mt,
Allison University, Sackville, N. B., is
spending holidays with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Thomson.
Miss Betty Irving, of Regina, re
cently attending Western University,
is a visitor at the home of Mrs, P. S,
McEwan.
Rev. R. A. and MrS. Brook spent the
24th at Galt.
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The choir of Knox United Church
sponsored the play "Mama’s Baby
Boy" which was presented in the Bel
grave Forester’s Hall on Friday, May
21st. by Seaforth players. During
intermission between acts, a male
quartette from Wingham, consisting of
Roy Mundy, William Haney, H. Ait-
cheson and John McGee sang to an
appreciative audience and Miss Doris
Johnston, of Winthrop, played en
joyable solos on the marimba,
Miss Lilia Taylor, of the Preston
School staff spent the holiday with
her mother, Mrs. James Taylor, at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. VanCamp.
Miss Shirley Bradburn, of London,
spent the week-end with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Mell. Bradburn,
Mrs. Bert Armstrong, Mary Alice
and Helen Anne; of Wingham, spent
the holiday with Mr. and Mrs. Stew-
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Clifford Kelly, of Western Univer
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his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William
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Trinity Church W.A.
The regular meeting of the Trinity
Church W\A, was held on Thursday
afternoon at the" home of Mrs. Ruby
Foster with a good attendance. Mrs.
Stan Forester, president, opened the
meeting with the Scripture reading
from Isaiah, chapter 26:1-19. After the
Scripture, the members’ and Lord’s
prayers were repeated. The roll call
was answered with a verse from Levi
ticus, The treasurer’s, report was read
and a report pn the 67th annual W.A.
recently held in London was given by
Mrs. N, Wade of Gorrie. < About 800
ladies attended the communion ser
vice- in the morning and for the after
noon meeting about 12Q0 wfere pre
sent. The thankoffering was $5,000.
The study book was taken by Mrs.
Crosby Sothern with Mrs, E, Fergu
son and Mrs. Lloyd Jacques assisting,
The correspondence and thank you
cards were read.
It was decided that the W.A, would
sponsor the play "Little Acorns" in
the community hall on May 31st. Mrs.
E. Hargrave was named delegate to
attend the deanery meeting to be held
in Seaforth on May 26th. It was also
decided not to have the garden party
but to have a harvest festival supper
some time during September. The
meeting was then Closed with prayer
and a social half hour was spent;.
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The Ladies’ Auxiliary to Howick
Legion met in the rooms last week
with Comrade M. C. Denny in the
chair. The meeting opened in the usu
al manner, the reports being given and
bills and accounts taken care of. A
new member, Mrs. Mary Heffer, was
initiated and a first vice-president was
installed. Money was turned in from
the booth from dances held in Gorrie.
The mystery box, donated by Mrs.
Gretta Ettinger, was won by Mrs.
Helen Clarke, and a special donated
by Mrs. L. Doig, was won by Mrs.
Audrene Templeman. Mrs. W. R,
Tristram gave several readings after
which she was presented with a gift
before her departure to Sarnia in'the
near future. It was decided to send
a delegate to the convention in Sep
tember. The Legion members joined
the ladies in a social half hour.
WMS. Meeting
The regular meeting of the Ford-
wich United Church W.M.S. was held
on Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Fallis.
The president, Mrs. Tristram open
ed the meeting and presided for the
business. Mrs. S. Bride and Mrs. G.
Johnston gave a report on their trip
to Seaforth to the Huron Presbyterial
meeting.
The theme for the program was
“The Gospel According to You" con
ducted by Mrs. G. Ashton, assisted
by Mrs. W. Schaefer, Mrs. L. .Cars
well and Mrs. S. Bride.
Mrs. G. Richards and Miss Minnie
McElwaine favored with a duet, "The
Gospel According to You" and Mrs.
S. Bride introduced the guest speaker,
Mrs. Montieth, of Palmerston, who
gave an inspiring talk on her trip to
British Columbia last summer to at
tend the World’s Women’s Christian
Temperance Union.
Mrs. Ashton closed the meeting with
prayer.
Accident Near Fordwich
An accident occurred on the 4th
concession on Sunday night when Mr.
Auburn Noble lost control of his car
and crashed into a tree. He suffered
a fractured leg, face cuts and a sev
ere shaking up. Beverley Brears, who
was a passenger in the car escaped
without serious injury. The former
was removed to the Listowel Hospital.
Personals
Mr. and Mrs. Willoughby Patter
son, of London, spent the week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. Earld Patterson.
Mr. and Mrs. .Irwin Eickmier of
Pine River, visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Gilkinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Stan Bride spent Fri
day in Stratford.
Mr. George Moss of Galt, spent the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Bob
Campbell.
Mr. Scott Keith spent Saturday in
London.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Schaefer spent a
day last week in Kitchener.
Miss Mary Denny, Mrs. Alveretta
Wallace and Mrs. Hilda Roberts spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. E.
A. Corbett -at Woodstock.
Miss Florence Forester, of Harris
ton spent the week-end at her home.
Miss Helen Hainstock of Toronto,
visited over the holiday with Mrs.
W; Hainstock and on Sunday morn
ing was the soloist in the Anglican
Church singing "Oh Rest in the Lord’’.
Miss Margaret Allan and Master
Teddy Holland of Kitchener, spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Ev
eritt Allen.
Miss Ethel Reis, of Green River,
spent the week-end with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. James Vittie and Mr.
and Mrs. William Sothern and family
visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Stewart in Listowel.
The many friends of Mrs. John
Boyd will be glad to know that she
was able to return home on Saturday
from the Listowel Hospital follow
ing her recent operation and is im
proving quite nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Simmons of Wrox-
eter visited on .Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Simmons.
Mrs. Ruby Forester of Toronto, was
at her home here for the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Keith spent Tues
day in Guelph.
Misses Beatrice Hargrave and Iso-
bel McCann spent the week-end at
Huntsville and Alonquin,
Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson Hargrave
visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon Yeo at Wroxeter.
Mr. and Mrs. Stan Forester visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Bender at Gowanstown,
Mr. and Mrs. Steve Butchart and
grandson, Ross, of Toronto, visited
with relatives in the community over
the week-end.
Mr. Lome Bride of Niagara Falls,
visited over the holiday with his fa
ther and with Mr, and MTS. Stan
Bride.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Simmons and
Anne, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ham-
bly and Janie, visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Hambly in Fergus.
Mr. and Mx‘s. James Keith, who have
spent the past two weeks with Mr,
and Mrs. Alex Keith, returned to their
home in St, Catharines on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Hargrave
and Douglas, visited on Sunday with
The Wingluum Advance-Time*, Wednesday,
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Raid.Mr. and Mrs. Williain Marriner and
family spent Sunday at Niagara Falls, Mr. B, King, of Harriston, visited
over the week-end at the home of feig
parents.
Work has commenced on the new
Masonic Hall here-'on the lot next to
Mr. Herb Collins’ home, Mr. Clarence
Gibson, local contractor, doing the
work.
Week-end visitors with Mrs. Earl
Ridley were Mr, and Mrs, Cecil Lynn
and Karen, of Orangeville, Mr, Keith
Ridley and Miss Joan Sutton and Mr.
and Mrs. George Boiander of London.
Mrs, William Lynn, of Gorrie, is
spending some time at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Brown,
Mrs- George Baker spent a few days
last week at the home pf Mr, and
Mrs., Elmer Giles, near Gorrie,
Mr. and Mrs. N. E. Sansom, Toron
to, spept the week-end at the home
pf Mb Harry
Wecik-pnd guests at the hQR PC Mr. and Mrs, John Craig were Mr.
and Mrs. Allan Castle and family wd
Mr, and Mrs. Wilmot Craig and fam
ily, of Toronto.
Mieses Esther Harding, of Mount
Forest and Maud, of Toronto, spent
the holiday week-end at their home
here,
Sunday and week-end visitors with.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Schaefer were Mr.
and Mrs. George Trethewey and fam
ily, pf Stratford, Mr, and Mrs. Bob
Petznick and little daughter and Mr.
and Mrs. Don Schaefer and. family,
of Kitchener,
A number pf residents of this com
munity attended the trade fair held
in Blyth last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Royden Devitt spent
Sunday and Monday with relatives
in Kitchener.
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