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Vol. 71- — No. 4
GORRIE
Mrs. Relit, Asinon and Mr. and
l'N[rs. Ernest Ralford, were recent vis-
itors with relatives in Sarnia,
Mrs. \\ Tnesday
'a trip t4 4 the ‘1,:st wizere she nil
, Onneliter.
Mr. an-t Mrs. Clif,f,Td Pike vnjoyed
•t, .r trip s Williamsbnre arel
tiny r-sints last wavls.
y.n... J. C. CnIny, jn'en Pinsmone
C.linty :Master 1.. 1.1 .
'S,‘ in woe; its 1,,,.•u.k,as..;:•..s um Tuts lay
attvinling a meeting oi the
guron County I.. 0. L.
Mrs. Pileana-i •\-\ Aker, ingers,41,
'Nliss Susan Evans anti Miss Edna
6.-alled on old ac..-
Ittztintanees on Monglay of last Ireek.
Mr. and Mrs. Manfred Irvin and
Mr. and Mrs. R•44.•rt Harris,m spent
Sunday in Guelph, with Mrs. Sam
Douglas. 11,-11,-; is much
improve, t.
Mr. and Mrs. Cloyne Michel ant
t ren, -pant t::e. week-end with rein- t • I
tit vs in Seafarth.
Ntisa Iota. I.)ae of 1farrist T. spent
the vval7i.-en.1 at env inane of ner iNtr-
ents. Mr. and Mrs. h. P..ty.
Women's institute
Tine tnetobtr nneetinn the Gurrie
Wonten in,titutc.• will 110 held at the
home L,f airs. d 1-Iy...L.04e en
Ttm.ktay, hith, at 3.30 p.m.
retrain will be in cMtr,..e df Mrs, tl
Glenn ,l-olinstou, CitLen•ship and Edu-
cational convener. The topic
to !Ices good leaders" is to be laken
by Miss E. Burns. Roll Call, "ii you
did not live in Huwick, where would.
you want to live."
Mr. and Mrs. W, j. Gallaher spent
a few days in Witi-,41tin,
Mrs. LormoN, Catherine St.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Grainger and
family, also Mrs. Annie Toner and
Mrs. Mary Gamble, visited in Mitchell
on Sunday and Mrs. Gamble remained
for a few days. •
Mrs. Thos. Bennett, Fordwich, Mrs.
lien Kerwin and Mrs. Wm, Johnson,
Clifford, Mrs. Thos. Hutton and Har-
old of \\Ingham, were recent guests
at the home of Mrs. Etta Day,
Injured While Picking Apples
Mr. Melvin Finlay, concession 14.
Huwick, suffered injuries while en- •
gaged in picking apples on his farm
on Wednesday. He sprained his ankle
and had two ribs broken and two •
cracked and also the ligaments stret-
ched across the foot, Neighbo..s are
assisting Mrs. Finlay with the farm
work.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fleming, Al-
tun, spent the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. \VIII. Harrison.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hyndman,
Gwen and Jimmy, visited Mr. and h
Mrs. Russel Dilworth, Ethel, on Sun-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Marshall have
moved to an apartment in Mr. Cecil I
Day's home.
Mr. and Mrs. John Montgomery .*
have returned from a visit with their
sons at London. and Milton.
Dr. R. R. and Mrs. Montgomery
of Lon n‘. Beach, Cal., spent Wednes-
day with their cousins, Mr. and Mrs.
NV. J. Gallaher. Dr. Montgomery and
old Howick boy noted many changes
in the village.
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Holland and
Joan, of Harriston, spent Sunday at
the hOme of Mr, and Mrs. Wm, Lynn.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wade of 1
Montreal, who have been visiting the
former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nor-
man Wade, left on Monday for Lon-
don and Sarnia before returning to
their home.
A few of the many here for the Fall
Fair on Saturday, some of whom vis-
ited with friends and relatives were:
Mrs. Arthur Spotton, Toronto; Mr,
and Mrs. Whitney Dane and family,
Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Greer
and Miss Kathleen Greer, Toronto,
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Dane, Toronto,
Mr, and Mrs. Tell. Montgomery, of
London, Mrs. Alberta Smith, London, •
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Switzer, Billy
and Bobby, Mount Forest; Mr. and
Mrs. Thos. Padfield and family, Mount
Forest; Mr. and Mrs. Vic Shera,
Moorefield; Mr. David Cathers,
Wingham; Mrs. Frank Casey, Tor-
onto; Mr. Merwyn Stephens, Goder-
ich; Mr. Mac Hutchison, St. Cath-
arines and Mr, Wm. Nay ,Kitchener.
David McComb Bridge
A pioneer of Minto Township,
urday, Sept. 24th, at the home of his
David McComb Bridge, died on Sat-
son, Mr. Russel Bridge, 9th con. Bur-
ial was on Monday, Sept. 26th, in Pal-
merston cemetery, following a service
in the Palmerston United Church.
Deceased was in his 90th year and
leaves to mourn his loss a family of
eleven children. Hi wife predeceased
him eleven years ago, also a son, Roy.
Communion Service 7-
Gorrie United Church joined with
other christian churches in the ob-
servance 1:4 world-wide communion
service, Sunday, October 2nd. Rev. J.
Robert Watt, based his remarks on
the text, "But they made light of it,"
found in St. Matthew, chapter 22,
verse 5. His' theme presented a vivid
picture of the partible of the "wedding
of the King's son", taken from St,
Luke's gospel, chapter 14, verses 15.24
and was ati inspiration to each one.
Several joined the church on transfer,
Mrs. George Dane from Pine River;
Mrs. Thos. Earl, Sask., and Mr. and
Mrs. C. D. Walmsley, St. Thomas.
Mr. Arthur Dickson and Mr. John
Reilly, Toronto, spent Sunday at the
tome of Mr. and Mrs. George Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Barry of Pres-
Mr. and Mrs. Sturton Ashton, Joan
and Bobby of Hamilton, spent tl:e
week-end with the former's mother,
Mrs. R. A. Ashton.
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Bolton and
daughter, Maxine, London, renewed
acquaintances in town anti attended
the Howick Fair on Saturday,
Mr. and Mrs. Birks Robertson,
Cameron, Greenock and Mrs. 5. HAM-
day of Teeswater, visited Mr. and
:qrs. Gordon Edgar on Saturday. Mrs.
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B.D„ of
2 favourable recovery in the Wingham
Hospital, following an operation for •
appendicitis on Tuesday. •
i Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Anderson mot- M • ored to Detroit for the week-end to n
attend the marriage on Saturday of n
Baussels, will lie the guest speaker
• • meet Sunday morning, October 11th,
in Gorrie United Church.
Anniversary Service
October Vith is Anniversary Sun-
day at Crorrit.‘ United Church. There El
will be special tinniversary music and IN
the minister, Rev. J. Watt, B.A.,B.D., ' •
I will conduct both morning and even,: M
ing services at 11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m, AI
Standard Time. si
The Women's Missionary Society •
will their Outcber meeting at •
the home of Mrs. Hilton Ashton. on •
Thursday, October 6th, at 8.30 p.m.
Roll Call Thanksgiving, All the 'miles • are invited to attend.
Young People's Union
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The Gorrie Y.P.U. met on Sunday
I evening, October 2nd., in the base-
ment of the United Church, for the
beginning of their fall activities. The
following officers were elected for the ,
coming year. President, Don Irwin;
Vice-Pres., Kathleen Cathers; Sec., •
Marie O'Kraika; Treas., Bob tStep- 1111
hens; conveners, Christian Fellowship,
Phyllis Ford; Citizenship, Eleanore
Stephens; Culture, Kathleen Ford;
Missions, Bill Strong; Social, Dave
Neilson, Bob Edgar; Pianist, Patricia
Strong. Meetings will he held every
second Monday. The next meeting will
be held, Monday, October 17th, at 8
p.m, sharp, Standard Time.
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Anniversary services will be held in a
the United Church next Sunday at
11 a.m. and 7.30 p.m., when Rev. Mr. •
Woolfrey of Clinton will be the guest
speaker.
Mrs, Al. Martin and Neddy have in
returned to Detroit, after spending a la
a a
week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
E. J. Thom,
Miss Mary Wallace, Nvho has boen
a patient in the 'Walkerton Hospital IN
for the past month, is a visitor at the •
home of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Miller. I •
This community was shocked and MI
saddened by-. the death of Mr. Mac M
Rutherford and the sympathy of a ri
host of friends goes to the bereaved m
family.
Mrs. James Gaunt is receiving
treatment in Victoria Hospital, Lon-
don.
Mr. Louis Weatherhead is making
DONNYBROOK
A number of Donnybrook ladies
met on Tuesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. E. D. Robinson for the pur-
pose of re-organizing the W.M.S. and
W.A. The following devotional pro-
gramme was arranged and presided
over by Mrs. Robert Charnney. The
Scripture lesson, the 23rd Psalm, was
read by Mrs. Arnold Craig, followed
by The Lord's Prayer in unison. A
reading by Mrs. Stuart Chamney, en-
titled, "The Church with No Lights";
solo, "Near to the Heart of God", by
Mrs. H. Jefferson, and a paper on
"The Shepherd Psalm by Mrs. Mark
Armstrong. Mrs. John RnThompson
presided at the piano. Following the
meeting these officers were chosen for
the remainder of the year: President,
Mrs. Arnold Craig; 1st Vice-Pres.,
Mrs. Chas, Jefferson; 2nd Vice-Pres.,
Mrs. Wm. Hardy; Sec'y-Treas., Mrs.
5. C. Robinson; Cor. Sec'y, Mrs. H.
Jefferson; Supt. of Heralds, Mrs.
Mark Armstrong; Organist, Mrs. John
R. Thompson. and Press Sec'y, Mrs.
R, Clianmey.. Mrs. E. D, Robinson
was chosen President for the W. A.
and Mrs. Stuart Charnney Sec'y-
Treas. It was decided that for the
present, meetings would be held on
the second Tuesday of each month.
Mrs. John Thompson offered her
home for the October meeting and
Mrs. Mark Armstrong will have
charge of the meeting. Mrs. Hewitt
will be guest speaker. Lunch was
served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs.
Chas. Jefferson and Mrs. Stuart
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