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Y. P. U. Had Charge of Service
The Young People's Union of the
United Church were in charge of a
service held in the basement of the
church Sunday evening with the presi-
dent, George Johnston, in the chair.
An address was given by the min-
ister, Rev. G. H. Dunlop, on the sub-
ject "Run' the Good Race of Faith,"
The meeting opened with a sing-
song, The scripture reading was
taken by the president. Miss Barbara
Michie led in prayer. Ross Procter
sang a solo. The business included
plans for a social to be held Friday
evening of this week in the basement
of the church. The meeting closed
with a hymn and 'the Mizpah Bene-
diction.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Shaddich and
daughter Marilyn of Clinton, visited
recently with Mrs. John VanCamp and'
Mrs. R. Owens.
AC2. Charles. Procter, son of Mr. and,
Mrs. Stewart, Procter,. has completed
a course at Westdale Technical School
at Hamilton,/and has been transferred.
to. Lachine, Quebec for basic training,
Mr.. and Mrs. David Armstrong
spent a few days in, Thorndale and
London,. returning home Saturday ev-
ening accompanied by their son, Cecil
and. Mrs. Armstrong. of Thorndale,
who spent the week-end here, also with
his parents for the week-end. was
AC1, Jack Armstrong, and friend, Paul
Linch, of Centralia.
AC2: Ross, Anderson of the Radio.
School,, Clinton,. spent the week-end
with, his parents,. Mr. and Mrs..
Anderson.
A.C2, Mel Keating, of, Centralia,, with.
iis wife at the: home of her parents,:
Mr.. and. Mrs. Dt. Clianmey. -
Private Roy- :Ma'cSween of Londlon.,
with Mrs, ManSween. at the home of
her; parents, Mr: and., Mrs. A. Vincent.
Sapper Thomas. G'a,ruiss of PetalWa-
wa- is on. a week? furlough with his
vife at the home• of her parents. Mr.
and'. MIS, Lyle. Hopper and his par-
erns; Mr: and Mrs,. John Garniss.,
Mrs, Wilson, of, Saskatoon, spent a
couple of. days. with, Mr. and MiTS. 5..
A. Geddes.. . •
Mrs.. R. Mani:son with her sister„
Mrs„ 5..Mustar of Browntown.
Mrs. B,. Staples, of. London, with,
her aunt, Mrs.. Alex Manning.
Mrs. Cecil Black,, of Molesworth,
formerly Miss. Mary Wiglitman of
Belgrave;. is in Listowel Hospital,
having undergone an operation.
Mrs. S. A. Brandon is a patient in
the Wine:Am General Hospital',
Mrs. Jerry Burke of Toronto, with
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan McArter and Me.
and Mrs. Earl Anderson,
Alex Young of London, with Mrs,
Young and family for the week-end.
Clifford 'Logan is recovering from
a sereve attack of tottsilitis,
Institute To Meet November 16
The Publicity meeting of the Wo-
men's Institute will be held Tuesday,
November 16th, at 2.30 p.m. at the
home of Mrs. J. S. Procter; convener
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ris and East Wawanosh held a meet-
ing in the .Belgrave School on Friday
afternoon with twenty-two teachers
and Inspector J. H. Kinkead of Godc-
rich, in attendance. Clarence Grain-
ger, teacher at Walton, acted as chair-
man,
There was a round table conference
at which the following subjects were
discussed — New Books, Teaching
Methods, Course of Study.
A demonstration, on "How. to start
a fire by primitive methods" was giv-
en by George Kirkby.
At six-thirty the group were served
A ohicken dinner in the basement of
the United Church, by the Women's
Association of the church, ,
Mr. Grainger again acted as master
of ceremonies, Between courses all
joined in.a period of gram) singing.
It was decided to hold another meet-
ing between Christmas and Easter.
A vote of thanks was extended the
ladies of the church by Mr. Kirkby,
replied to by Mrs, S, Procter.
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Miss. Pearl Jamieson, teacher of S.
S. 6,, East Wawanosh, attended the
embers convention 'at Belgrave ow
Friday..
Mr. W. A. Campbell spent die
veek-end with Hamilton friends.
Rev. Harold Snell was a Toronto
isitor on Thursday.
Mr. 'and Mr's. Thos. Kernick of
myth, visited on Friday with Mr. and
Mrs. W. F. Campbell. •.• ,
Mrs. J. L. McDowell visited her
daughter, Mrs. Gordon Smith of Gode-
ich„ last week.
Mr, and Mrs. A. E. Walsh, MA..N.
Radford, Mrs. Walter Cook, were
,oncion visitors on Friday,
LAC. Donald Stonehouse, who was
on furlough before leaving an Eastern,
Port from where he expects 'to be'
posted shortly and his mother, Mrs.
R, Stonehouse of Goderioh, visited on
Tuesday at the home of Mr. and, Mrs.
Bert Taylor and .Mr. and Mrs. W.. F.
Campbell.
Mr. Alex Atiderson of „Toronto,
visited recently with Mr. W. H. Camp-,
bell.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Buchanan were
week-end guests at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Ed, Taube of London.
The Y. P.' 17, met on Thursday,
evening with 31 present, The „meeting
was in charge of Mildred Thornton,,
Phyllis Cook presided at the piano.
Scripture lesSon was read by Havey
Wighttnan. The report pf the tally
held at Seaforth recently, was given
by Margaret Wightman on "Christ-
ian Citi2enship", on,, "Christian COI.,
ture" by Murray' McDowell, “lVfis-
sions", by Phyllis Conk, "Christian
Fellowship" by Mildred' Thornton. and
"Administration" 'by 'Gordon McDow-
ell, it was decided to have the meet-,
trig on Wednesday 'evenings. The
games were under the. leadership of
Rev. 14, Snell. The meeting eloSed
of Pro,„ 11frs. N. Keating. 12,01.1
"What good the Institute has done in,
is doing or could do this 'commit-
Motto, "Living as we -go" by
Mrs.' B. Anderson. Current Events,
Ars, A. Young. Address, by Mrs. W,
J. Henderson, the district president.
- Hunch Com.—Mrs. N. Keating, Mrs.
ConitiQs, Mrs. W. Armstrong.
All the ladies of the community are
invited to attend, •
The Farm Forum group of the 6th
line of East Wawanosh met Monday
evening at the home of Hugh Blair,
Twenty-five were present, A good
discussion was held. The Forum will
meet next Monday night at the home
of Cyrus Scott,
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with the Mizpah• Benediction, family,, visited with Mr. and, Mrs.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wightman an&IPharis. Mathers on Sunday.
day morning at Epworth Hospital,
South Bend, Indiana. Mr. Beecroft
had been ill for the past few months.
He made his home in Scarsdale, New
York City, and at South Bend. For
many years he had been on the execu-
tive of the Bendix Corporation. His
wife, the former Charlotte Stacey of.
St, Thomas, passed away two years
ago. He leaves to mourn him, one
brother, Mr. John Deecroft of East
Wawanosh, who has been with him
for the past two weeks, and one sis-
ter,- Mrs. Henry McGee, also of East'
Wawanosh, His niece, Miss Myrtle.,
Beecroft of New London, Conn., had
also been with him for the past month.
He was a past president of the
American Society of Automobile En-
gineers and was known from coast to
coast for his work in this regard. One
of the messages of condolence came.
from Capt. Eddy Rickenbacker, who
was his great friend.
The funeral was held from Thorpe's
Funeral Home in Brantford on Mon-
day afternoon. Those from here who
attended the funeral were, Mr. and
Mrs. Gilbert Beecroft, Miss Beatrice
Beecroft, Mrs. W. Dow, Mr, and Mrs.
Henry McGee and Gordon, and Mr.
and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft, Miss May
McBurneY of Turnberry, Mr. and Mrs.
H. Campbell of Wingham and Mrs.
J. Wightman of Listowel.
Mr. and Mrs. Russel Farrier and
baby Marion of Preston, spent the
week-end with his father, Mr. W. R.
Farrier.
Mr. and Mrs. John...Gillespie, and
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Gillespie, spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Hod-
gins of Kinlough.
• Mrs. J. F. McLean is visiting this
week at the home 'of her son, Mr.
Earle McLean of Sarnia.
Mr. Alex Anderson of Toronto, re-
turned home on Saturday after spend-
ing two weeks at the home of Bert
Thompson.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Beecroft visited'
with their daughter Florence ,in To-
ronto on Monday.
BELGRAVE
W. M. S. Had Fine Meeting
Knox Presbyterian Church Wo-
men's Missionary Society held their
regular meeting in the church, The
president, :Mrs. R. J. Scott, conducted
the meeting,
The scripture reading was taken by
Mrs. Joseph Dunbar and Mrs, Athol
Bruce led in pracyr, The Glad. Tid-
ings prayer was taken by Mrs. Agnes
Mason.
During the business period a letter
of thanks was read from Mrs. Garner
Nicholson for fruit sent her by the
auxiliary when she was in hospital.
NOminations for the 1044 Presbyterial
executive were made and will, be for-
warded to the Presbyterial Nomin-
ating Committee. A , paper entitled:
"A ,day of good tidings" was given by
Mrs. R. J. Scott. The monthly offer-
ing was received and the meeting
closed with a hymn and prayer.
Boosted cigarette Fund
A Bingo and Dance to assist in the
work of seeding chocolates and .clgar-
ettes to the boys overseas was held in
the Forester's Hall on Thursday even-
ing, with a fairly good crowd in at-
tendance. Arthur's Orchestra sup-
plied the music, The Bingo was well
eatro.nized and good prizes were
awarded, A refreshment booth was
bet up in the hall.,
Mrs, Streeter Entertained Ladies'
Guild
Mrs. P. H. Streeter of Blyth, enter-
tained the Ladies' Guild of Trinity
Church, Belgrave, at the Rectory on
Thursday afternoon, when there was
a splendid attendance, ,
The regular meeting was held with
the president Mrs, R. McCrea, in
charge. A special feature was an
auction sale of articles donated by the
members, which realized between $9
and $10.Rev. P, H. Streeter acted,,,as
auctioneer. Also worthy of mention
was the attendance of Miss Margaret
McClelland, formerly of Belgrave,
Who enjoyed meeting old friends all
of whom were pleased to welcome her
to the meeting. A good paper on
"Madame Chiang Kai-Shek", was giv-
en by Mrs. Cooper Nethery.
Mrs. William Erydges conducted the
worship period and read the scripture
lesson.
Rey. P. H. Streeter led in prayer.
The business period included the
reading of the minutes by Mrs. R.
Procter and the treasurers' report by
Mrs, J. McGill.
The roll call was responded to -with
donations to the sale which was held
at the close of the meeting. All the
articles were sold.
Refreshments were served by Mrs.
Streeter, assisted by Miss Alice Rog-
erson..
Report of Sectional Meeting Held
A joint meeting of Knox United
Women's Missionary Society and Wo-
men's Aisociation held in the church
basement, was attended by eighteen
ladies and was one of great interest.
A report of the Sectional meeting
held recently in Brussels was given,.
with Mrs. C. Procter reporting for
the morning session and Mrs. G..
Martin for the 'afternoon session. Ln
addition, two chapters of the Study
Book "For all of Life" was given.
Mrs. E. Anderson reviewed the first
chapter which deals with "The Light
of Knowledge" part of which was il-
lustrated in dialogue form by two of
the members. The second chapter
which is on "Health" was taken by
Mrs, T. B. Johnston.
The Missionary meeting opened.
with the president, Mrs. J. Wheeler,
conducting the business.
A nominating committee composed
of Mrs. A. Vincent, frs. J. Miller and'
Mrs. G. Martin, was appointed to
draft a slate of offi,iers to be voted
on at the December meeting. The
president was asked to conduct the
Christmas worship service at that.
meeting.
A letter of thanks was read from
the, minister, Rev. G. H. Dunlop, for
flowers, and expressions of sympathy.
following the death of his mother.
The auxiliary decided to provide, the.
required. number of World Friend's
for tile Mission Band for 1944.
A number of booklets entitled'
"What it Takes" will be purchased.
for men of the congregation who• are:
in the armed forces.
Mrs. Dunlop took the chair for the
worship service based on the theme.,
"The-Bible—The Foundation, Stone of
the New Order," and was assisted by
Mrs. J. Anderson in a program. of re-
sponsive reading.
Leading in prayer were, Mrs,. T.,
'Weide, Mrs. R. Chamney• and, Mrs,
Dunlop.
During the study period, the- dia-
logue part was taken by Mrs. J.
IVIichie and Mrs. A. Vincent, who, told
of the work of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley
Peck in India..
The roll call was responded to with
a verse on "Peace."
'Plan to Serve Dinner
Mrs. S. Procter presided for the
Wonteri's Association meeting when
plans were completed for the dinner
which was served at the . choreh on
Friday evening for the Public School
teachers -of .East Wawa nosh and Mew-
tis. The meeting opened with a hymn
- tut prayer by the president.
Bible reading was taken by Mrs.
'Harold Procter. The roll call for the
next Meeting will be—"A Christmas
thought or Verse,"
Officers for 1944 Will be elected,
The meeting closed with a hymn
and .prayer,
Schotil"Teachers Held Keating,
The Public School teachers of IV(or-
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WHITECFIURCH
Mrs. Calvin Robinson of Windsor,
is spending this week with her par-
ents, Mr, and Mrs. Jas, Purdon of St,
Helens.
Miss Beatrice Beeeroft of Alma
College, St, Thomas, spent the week-
end with Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Bee-
croft.
Mrs, Joe Thompson of Courtland
and son Ross, who is recuperating
from an appendix operation, visited
for a few days last week at the home
of her father, Mr. Thos. Robinson. and
other relatives. Mr. Robinson return-
ed home with them on Saturday,
Mr. Clarence ,McClenaghan was in'
charge of the services in Exeter Unit-
ed Church on Sunday.
Mrs. 'George McClenaghan, Mrs.
Milian Moore and Miss Edith Mc-
Clenaghan, spent Saturday with Miss
Mildred McClenaghan at Guelph,
Mr. and Mrs. Ezekial Phillips of
Auburn, spent Sunday at the home of
his sister, Mrs. A. Fox.
Mrs. Bert Eynon left on Monday
for Toronto to get her little 3-year-
old son Bruce,' who spent the past'
three weeks in the Sick Children's
Hospital after his operation.
David Beecroft Passes
David Beecroft, youngest son, of the
late Mr. and Mrs. John Beecroft of
E. Wawanosh, passed away on Satur-
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Miss Reta Cathers "of Toronto,
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Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cathers,
Messrs, Everett Cathers and John
Lane, visited over the. week-end in
Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Weir and
family of London visited over Sunday
with the -former's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. D. L. Weir.
Mr. and Mrs. John Gowdy spent one
day last week with 'friends near Tees-
water..
'..Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Weir of Pitts-
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ly with the former's mother, Mr's: Wm.
Weir and. otheF friends. .
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dane and Mr.
James Douglas.„ of Gorrie, called on.
'Mr. and Mrs. John GoWdy- last Sun-
day..
The. W., A. met in the church one
afternoon: last week. and did some,
quiltin ;.- • - . •
Mr:. and Mrs., Allister; Green from
near Wroxeter called on the latter's
parents,. Mr., and Mrs,. W. E. Weir,'
on Saturday night
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Mrs. C, H, Rothera, of Thessalon,
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Benjamin Taylor, a life-long resi-
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