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Mr. and Mrs. William Ring spent
Sunday .with their daughter and son-
in-law, Mr. anti ;Mrs. Carl Douglas! at
Belinore, and attended the.Baptism
of their little grandson,
Mrs. 'Charles Nichols on, Shirley and
Gordon of Blyth, visited with the for,
mer's mother, Mrs. John Orasby at the
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Mr. anti Mrs. Thos, Weir of Wing-
ham visited with Mrs, James Arm-
strong on Sunday.
Miss Rose Howse of Stratford spent
Mother's Day with her parents, Rev.
and Mrs. Howse.
Miss Margaret Morris of ListOwel
visited with her grandmother, Mrs,
Thos. Lovell over the Iveek-end,
Miss Joyce Thornton of Wingham
spent the week-end with her parents,
Mr, and Mrs. Anson Thornton.
LAC Frank Dugget of Rockcliffe,
Mrs, Dugget and baby of Toronto,
were guests of Mrs. Duggett's mother,
Mrs. Ritchie over the week-end,
Mrs, Hartwell Strong and Stewart,
spent Sunday with Mrs. Strong's par-
spent Sunday with Mrs. Strong's
mother, Mrs. Withrow of Mount
Forest,
We are sorry to learn that Mr. Thos.
Bradnock has been confined to bed
during the past week. We hope there
may soon be an improvement in his
condition.
Mr. Geo. Dane is improving slowly
after his recent illness and is able to
be around the house.
Mrs. Lawson of Toronto, is spend-
ing some time at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. T. Bradnock.
Mrs, Viola Heinmiller and Barbara,
of Toronto, Mrs. Ferguson of SoutIn•
ampton. and Miss Betty Brown of
Hespeler, spent the week-end at their
home here.
Mrs. Fawcett and son, Wayne, of
Chatham, visited recently with her
sister, Mrs. Arthur Stephens,
Mr. Sterling Finlay wasin Kitchener
on Friday.
Week-end visitors al the home of
Mrs. Diehl were Mrs. Hayball of Kit-
chener, Mr. and Mrs. Rogers and Al-
lan of Toronto, and Mr. Earl Diehl of
Guelph.
Mr, Geo. Robertson and Miss Hel-
en Robertson are visiting with Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon Edgar.
Mr. and Mrs, Fred Hyndman were
recent visitors in Toronto.
At the Anglican Church service on
Sunday the electrical installations
which have been placed in the church
in memory of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Isaac Wade, by their family, were ded-
icated. Rev. J. C. Caley chose for his
text, Ephesians 2:19. "Now therefore
ye are no more strangers and foreign-
ers but fellow citizens with the saints,
and of the household of God.” The
choir were assisted by members of the
Fordwich choir. The flowers on the
altor were given "In . memory of
Mother" by Mr. M. D. Irvin and also
by Marlene Barton and Miss Pearl
Stinson in memory of Mrs. Gordon
Barton.
Mr. and Mrs., Jas. Wylie and fam-
ily and Miss Bessie Wylie of Toronto,
spent the week-end with Mrs, 5. Wy-
lie.
Mr. and Mrs. Telford Montgomery,
Ivan and Grant of Kitchener, were
visitors in town on Sunday. Mr. and
Mrs. John Montgomery returned with
them for a visit. •
Miss Marlene Barton of Toronto,
spent the-Week-end with her aunt, Miss
Pearl Stinson.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Miles, Ron and
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Dane, Toronto,
were guests of Mr. and Mrs., Norman
Wade over the week-end.
Mrs. Frances Earngey, Mr. Dean
Earngey and Miss Muriel Lambert of
Harriston, spent the week-end with
Miss Kate Earngey.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Gallaher spent
Friday of last week in Kitchener.
Mr. and Mrs.. Cameron Stewart, and'
Mrs. MeClement of Molcsworth, visit-
ed with Mrs. A. Diehl an Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. D., S. Hicks of liar-
riston and Mr. and'Mrs. M. H. Step-
hens of Thorndale, visited with Mr.
Easter Thankoffering Meeting
The Woman's Missionary Society
held their Easter ,-Thankoffering meet-
ing at the regular service on Sunday,
May 4th, The President, Mrs. L.
Ruttan, presided and read the Script-
ure lesson, Rev, Mr. Howse led in
prayer,
A large congregation listened with
much interest to the guest speaker,
Miss Hurd, a returned Missionary
from Japan, who spent 26 years there
and who returned to Canada, being
called home during the war with many
other Missionaries, She was placed
among the Japanese in British Colum-
bia as a Missionary worker. She con-
demned the treatment given by the
Gox't, in forcing the Japanese out of
their homes in B. C, and later a third
of them to japan. Miss Hurd ment-
ioned the fact, that in' sending these
People who were born in Canada, they'
took with them a very poor impression
of our democratic way of life, and also
of the great neeed of Missionaries
Japan today.
The guest soloist was Mrs, (Rev,)
Hann of Trowbridge, who inspired the
congregation with two beautiful se-
lections.
A play, "The Arrival of Kitty" by
players from Clifford and Harriston,
sponsored by the Gorrie Women's In-
stitute, will be put on in the town hall
Gorrie, on Monday evening, May 19th.,
at 8,30 D,S,T, This play comes highly
recommended. Be sure not to miss it.
Mrs. Pedan Connell, Misses Elva
and Ethna Foster, Mrs, Foster and Mr.
Jas. Foster of Newbridge, called on
Mrs,' J. Armstrong on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. King and Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. King were London vis-
itors on lArednesday.,
In honour of their 30th wedding an-
niversary which really was in Febru-
ary but could not be celebrated on
account of bad roads, Mr. and Mrs.
John Dinsmore were entertained on
Friday evening at the home of their
daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Harry King, when fifteen immediate
relatives sat down to a family dinner.
Anglican W. A.
Mr's. Wilfred King opened her home
for the Women's Auxiliary meeting on
Thursday last. The ladies worked at
piecing quilts. The president, Mrs. H.
V. Holmes presdied for the devotional
period and opened with the members
prayer. Roll , Call was answered with
a Bible verse in which was found the
word "Courage", Mrs. Caley read
the lesson, Psalm 27. Reports of the
Huron Diocesan Annual Meeting were
given by the delegates. The President
read lit appropriate poem and closed
with prayer, A dainty lunch was ser-
ved by the hostess.
The monthly presentation of pict-
ures by the National Film Board was
shown in the Town Hall on Thursday
evening.
Mrs. R. Scott, Mr. anti Mrs. Cecil
Gordon, Mrs. Lansley and son, Kenny,
of Toronto, were week-end guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Miller,
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hastie, Mr. and
Mrs. Ira MacLean and Mrs, W. C.
King attended.the funeral on Thursday
last of their aunt, Mrs. Wm. McBride,
of Hannon, Ontario.
Mr. and Mrs. Hartwell ,Strong and
Stewart, were Sunday visitors with
Mr. and Mrs.. Carl Pennington of
Teeswater. •
A large number of friends and nei-
ghbors gathered at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Norman Harding, 10th line,
Howick, on Friday, April 25th., to
celebrate their silver wedding anniver-
sary, During the evening an address
was read by Alice McLeod and they
were presented with a silver tea ser-
vice and a butter dish by Mrs. A.
Graham, Mrs: McLeod and Mrs. Craig.
Many other individual gifts of silver
and crystal were received. Mr. and
Mrs. Harding replied very fittingly.
The evening was spent in dancing and
social chat. During- the lunch hour a
three-storey wedding cake was cut and
served, We wish Mt. and Mrs. Hard-
ing many more years of happy wedded
life.
Rev. J. C, Caley is in . London this
week attending Synod. To commem-
orate his fifty years in the Anglican
ministry, Archbishop Seager will be
presented with his own portrait in oils,
painted by Clare Brice, following the
opening of the Huron Synod on Mon-
day,
and Mrs. Cltas. Finlay and their
daughter have moved into the village
to the home they recently purchased.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Walker also
moved into town last week.
Mt. and Mrs, T. McDonald of Moles-
worth spent Sunday with Mr, arid Mrs,
Archie Scott,
Family Honoured On Departure From
Second Line
On Tuesday evening a farewell party
was held at the school house of S. S,
No, 10, Howiek, when neighbours and
oattlitIlerMfirls!'l Adstit..ries erabelq6tdte Jacques
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Who recently' moved from the coin-
munity to reside in Gorrie, Mr. Jac-
ques' mother, Mrs. Albert Gallaher, of
Wroxeter was also remembered on
this occasion, which marked the sev-
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The monthly meeting of the Gorrie
Community Club, will be held on-Wed-
resday evening, May 21st., at 8.30 p.m.,
instead of Monday as previously ar-
ranged, the Women's Institute play
being Monday nigt.
Miss MacKenzie and Mrs. Bagnall
of Toronto, have moved to the home
which they purchased here last sum-
mer ,the former Hall home,
Word has been received here of the
death of Mr. Reg, Seaman of Edmon-
ton. His wife was the former Edith
Montgomery of Orange Hill, His par-
ents reside at Listowel.
The W. A. of the United Churn will
be held at the home of Mrs. Robert
Harrison on Thursday, May 15th at
2.30 p.m,
Mr. and :Mrs. Milton Opperthauser
and Buddy and Sharon spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. George Foster.
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home of Mr. and Mrs, John Riley on
Mother's Day.
Mr. and Mrs, Melville Dennis and
daughters, attended the musical fes-
tival at Goderich last Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Cameron: and
Wayne, of Cranbrook, with Mr. and
Mrs., John Riley on Sunday.
Little Miss Thelma Koch returned
home.having spent a few days with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence
Willis.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Payn and boys
of Toronto, spent Mother's Day with
Mr, and rs. B. Payn.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert MacDonald
and son, were recent visitors of Mr.
and Mrs. Clifton MacDonald, Auburn.
Mrs. John Cutt of Goderich, spent a
couple of days with Mr. and Mrs. Gor-
don Holt.
Mr. and' Mrs. S. Breckenridge spent
Sunday afternoon with• Mr. and Mrs.
Reuben Stokes of Turnberry.
erance of the Jacques family from the
old family homestead. The evening
was spent in dancing and social chat.
An address was read by Mrs, Doreen
Willis, while Mr. and Mrs. Glad Ed-
gar made the presentations, an occas-
ional chair to Mr. and Mrs. Jacques,
a sewing cabinet to Mrs. Gallaher, and
suitable gifts to the ,Jacques children.
Mr. Jacques and his mother made ap-
propriate replies. -
The Jacques farm has been purchas-
ed by Mr. Fred Feigel of Victoria
Square, near Richmond Hill, who, with
hi s wife and three children, is now in
possession, •
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FINAL RETURNS OF
RED CROSS DRIVE
Wingham and District Contributed A
Total of $3099.16
The final return of the local drive
for funds for the Canadian Red Cross
show that 806 donations were made,
totalling $3099.16, being $100.00 over
the objjective.
The following is an approximate
showing of the amount of donation
from each Ward and District,
and Mrs. Arthur Stephens on Satur-
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Mrs. J. Garnet Armstrong and son,
Mr. Ronald Armstrong of Toronto,
spent the week-end with Mrs. Jas,
Armstrong,
Mrs, R, H. Stephens has returned
to her home here after spending the
winter with her son, Mr. M. H. Step-
hens at Thorndale.
Mr. Herb Neill visited with his sis-
ter, Mrs, Ella Lackie of Waterloo on
m Friday.
There was a good attendance at the
United Church on Sunday morning,
The printed Mother's Day programs
were used for the service, Mr, Harold
Hyndman, Assistant S. S. Supt., being
leader, The infant sons of Me, and
Mrs. Cecil Grainger, Mr. and Mrs.
Gerald Galbraith and Mr. and MrA.
Anson Ruttan, jr., were baptized,
Duets were rendered by Mrs. R Ash-
ton and Mrs, P, Kahle. Mr, Harvey
Spading and Mr. Harold Robinson,
Miss Dorothy Edwards gave the read-
ing, "The Happy White House on the
Hill" and Harold Hyndinan gave the
story of "The King who honoured his
Mother". Rev. Howse spoke to the
congregation stressing the need of the
church and everyones need of the
church, and Christian principles in our
lives.
Mr. Fred Ferguson, Professor at the
0.A.C„ his sister, Mrs. Morwitic and
Barbara, of Guelph, called on their
brother, Mr. Harry Ferguson reeent.
Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Brown and John,
spent Sttnday with Mr. and Mrs.
fred Keifer, Ethel.
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Sparling,
towel, anti Mr. and Mrs. Harty Per-
gUSOrt visited with Mt, an dMrl. Don
Ireland, Teeawatet Sunday.
Mr, Ernest Xing of Detroit, visited
MS parents here over the week-end,
Mr, anti Mrs. Ken Underwood and
baby son, of Wingltatn, spent Sunday
at Mr, Gordon Underwood's.
Aft, and Mrs. Ted DaY' spent Stitt-
day with Teeswater friends.
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Ward No. 5
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Bean and Bacon Soup, 2 this 27c Grand Total, $3099.10
Contributions not acknowledged in
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Wilson, $10,00 Mr, and Mrs. Milan
Moore, $2.00; James Campbell, $1.00,
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SEDDON—In The Wingham General
Hospital on Thursday, May 8th, to
Mr. and Mrs, Wilford Seddon, a son.
GOOD,MAN—In Wingham General
Hospital on Saturday, May 10th, to
Mr. and Mrs. John Goodman, Tees-
water, a daughter,
BEATTIE—/n The Wingham General
Hospital on Sunday, May 11th, to
Me, and MI's, Stewart. Beattie of
Whigham, a son,
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MOTH BALLS, per bag 15c
ELKAY'S MOTH FUME CRYSTALS 49c
ELKAY'S MOTH-PROOFING LIQUID 75c
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