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Institute Hears Talk
On History of Howl&
The picnic !planned Ito iheld cat
the egilirlity ,perk last Tuesday was
held in ;the (Community -gall, owing
to unfaepreldle weather, ,A.riumbernef
grandmothers Mere.present and were
presented with 'corsages. gaol) .one
WANTED !
oases Sir Slaughter 3e :lb,
tfarm.
We also pick uP dead anirmils.
Horses $6.00 each
COWS $6,310 (each
Pigs 50e cwt.
Small Animals according 'to
size 'and
C. BRUBAKER
Phone 608w1 •Wingliain
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:made and Were a paper ..bat. The
+Ode vas ,.sung :and 'the .Lord's 'prayer
repeated by all. The president, Mrs,
P. Ashton called on.Mise.E.fleurns,and
Mrs, Jelarry .'Ferguson, Historical Re-
search conveners, to take charge Of
the program.
Miss Burns :read •an .interesting
Paper, telling of the 4'44 settlers .in
Howick, In Angest, 1851,.John Cart-
er, .Howieles -first settler, brushed his
ivesein from.Molesworth to lot 11 con!
8, the _farm now occupied by Sanford
Zimmerman, so thateit is exactly 100
years .ago, Other settlers followed in
a couple of years time. A large.num-
ber arrived about 1855 and 1856 in-
cluding the Greer _Bros„who took ,up
the land around Gorrie and the Leech
Bros., who built the mill, Mrs, Fer-
guson gave current events telling
of historical research being carried
on, _now,
Games end contests followed .in
A ['Joy's or Girl's
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exrcoednuecntst, :ill servi ceetil. e.?..sti.Z.1Yirig .e,:t , eese
charge 'of Mrs. V. MahrlaleY1 'Mrs. F,
4Yrldinart and Mrs. W. O. King,- Mrs,
j, Gook .received the prize for having
a birthday 'nearest ,the picnic date,
Mrs., ,KrOwn, for the grandmother
having the meet ,grandchildren, and
Mre..J.Hyriclin.ari, for the oldest „greet
grandmother, Lunch followed and a
soical time was .enjoyed by
Memorial Service
Helmick District L.O.L., end 40,13.A.
annual Memorial Service will be held
in the Gar* cemetery at ,OM
on .Sunday, -Aug. -Mr, David
Savage of Listowel will he guest
speaker. An invitation is eetended to
everyone .to attend this service'held
en .memory :of departed members,
.Woman's .Asseeintion
The AV,A, of the United Church will
.hold ,their annual picnic .in the Com-
munity Park on Wed, afternoon,
Aug. 15th, Everyone is asked to
bring. a .beshet .lunch,
S.
The regular meeting of the United
Church Woman's Missionary Society
was held at the home of Mrs. Harry
Ferguson, on Thursday evening,
August 9th, The Theme of the meet-
ing was "God Speaks to Me," The
Programme committee was, Mrs.
Thornton, Mrs. F, Ashton, Mrs. Rota
Carson and Mrs. E. Bradnock, the
latter being convener. The devotional
programme was made very effective
by various readings given by members
under such headings as "God Speaks
to Me through Leisure", God Speaks
to Me through My Neighbours", etc.
An interesting item on the programme
was the story of Miss Caroline Mc-
Donald "The White Angel of Japan",
as told by the guest speaker, Mrs.
Elizabeth Armstrong, who knew
Miss McDonald personally and there-
clothes, blankets, heavy winter coats,
etc., will be packed early in September
for Overseas-Relief, The co-operation
of all the ladies in the congregation in
this _project will be very much ap-
preciated
The United Church manse, Clifford
was the setting of very quiet but
pretty wedding, Saturday, Aug. 11,
when Rev. Robert Muir united in
.marriage Madeline Anne .Ellen eldest
daughter of _Mr. and .Mrs. Stanley
Dennis, .Clifford, .to William Ray, son
of William Burchill and the late Mrs.
Burchill of Wirigham.
The bride was lovely in a street
length dress • of pink nylon with
matching .hat ,and white accessories.
She carried a bouquet of pink roses
and carnations .with blue cornflowers.
She was ,attended by Miss Betilah
Dennis as bridesmaid, wearing a frock
of White organdie with pink accessore
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which
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receptionA Ilriplo,A was held at the home of
Pneebill. Wale brother's groomsman.
the
bride donned a. ,greY gabardine suit
with white .accessories for travelling-,
After a trip to. Freeville, New York
the •couple will :reside iii Winghain,
h nMiss i34;bYali'Ar7iat7rr
Fortune of
.11hQleof inV:ena.dotferhi:erar:
cousin Mrs, John •
Gamble,
Mr, and Mrs, Jack King spent Civic
holiday Toronto, in„
Miss Edith Dinsmore has been en,
,gaged as teacher at a school near
jamestown,
Mrs. Royal McArthur and Hugh Mc-
Arthur of Toronto were recent visitors
with Mr. and: Mrs. John Finlay,
Mrs. Margaret Willits. of Turnberry
spent a few days recently with Mrs.
Etta Day.
' Mrs, Stewart Gordon, Harriston,
Mrs, David Hardie and son Cecil,
Toronto were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Mel Gilkinson on Civic holiday.
Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Plume, Toronto,
Mr. and Mrs. John Plume, and Allan
of Holstein were recent visitors with
Mr, and MrS, Tom Hutchison,
Miss Doreen Hutchison, Listowel,
spent a week at her home, 2nd con.
Dr. and Mrs. C, C. Rarnage,of 'Vine-
lend, formerly of Gerrie sailed on
Wed,, Aug. 1st from Quebec on the
Cunard liner S.S. Franconia, for a
University Travel Club tour of Great
Britain and Western Europe. They
will visit Holland, Belgium, Germany,
Switzerland, Austria, Italy and
France, The tour. includes the Festi-
val of Britain. i.
Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Miles, Miss
Mr. and Mrs. George Heil, Patsy
and Carol and Miss Jean Lohr -spent
last week at Owen Sound Beach and
other points.
-Mr. and Mrs. G. F, Patrick of St,
Thomas spent the holiday week-end
with Mr: and Mrs. August Keil.
'A reception and shower were held
in the Community Hall for John
StAurnol and his bride, the former
Audrey Sanderson.
Mrs. Tom MeClement, Miss Doreen
Hutchison and Miss Marjorie Felker
are holidaying at Grand Bend.
.Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Strong visited
on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Carl
Pennington at Teeswater.
Mr. and Mrs. Hee. Hamilton, Alex
and .Carman are „Averting a week's
holiday at Pt. Elgin.
Miss Eva Milne and Mrs. W. J.
Graham of Saskatoon are visiting
with Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Galbraith.
These ladies are former residents of
Orange Hill.
Congratulations to Miss Marie 0'-
Krafka who successfully passed her
,grade 13 exams at the Listowel High
,School.
Harold Ch4Pnlan, Kitchener; Mr, and
Mrs. Liege Chapman, grignt;, Mrs.
Geo,. Chidlow, gospeler and Mr. and
Mrs, Geo. Henry, N, Mornington.
Mr, Anson Galbraith, Mr. and Mrs.
Mulligan and Mrs, 'Wm. Corbett
spent Sunday at Pt, Elgin. Mrs,
Arleen Galbraith returned with them
after spending a week at the beach.
Mr, and Mrs Earl. King, Mr. and
Mrs. Harvey Adams and Rosemary
spent :Sunday at Niagara Falls.
Billie Nay, Kitchener is holidaying
at his home here. Bob Nay returned
on Monday to Kitchener after a
week's holiday at the parental home.
Ashton „Jr„ and Mr. Ken Ashton were
guests at the wedding on Saturday
afternoon in Win.gbani of Miss
Marion Gerrie, Wingham to Mr. Pon
McCallum, London.
Dr. L, N, Whitlese wile was .a
patient in Listowel Memorial Hospital
for a week after a fall down a flight
of stairs in his home, returned on
Thursday.. He received injuries to
the ligaments in his neck, but is
making goad. recovery.
Rev, G. P. Vegan is at the Huron
Diocesan Anglican Camp near Bay,:
field from Aug, 8 to 18, where he is
instructor, Mrs, Vogan is viisting
friends in London,
Mrs. Peter Bassett, Toronto and
Mrs. (Dr.) Edwin Leendsberry, Phila-
delphia were guests of Mrs, F, C.
Taylor on Wednesday.
Miss Eleanore Carson is holidaying
at her home after returning from
Toronto, where she attended Summer
School,
Miss Alice Edgar is visiting with
relatives in St. Catharines.
Congratulations to Miss Myrtle
Short, who won the chest of silver-
wareware at the Lions frolic in Wrox-
eter on Aug, 2nd. Other persons from
Gorrie holding lucky tickets were,
Ruth Ann Hueston, Miss Jean Sper-
ling, Mrs. Vera Gregg, Alex and
Carman Hamilton, Gustin Prince, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Hastie.
Mr, and. Mrs. J. Reid of ParagtOn,
Mrs. Frances, Strong and Mr, Roy
were recent visitors at the home o
Mr. and Mrs. H, V, ROAM, who
have been at their ...cottage at Krupp
Poach for the Inlet two weeks, are
expected home this week.
Mr, and Mrs. Isaac Galbraith and
havedall been
daughter
visitingrsso with la f 1CeYretSt417ves's ' hereWho.
for the,. past two weeks, have left to.
return to their home, On Sunday,
Aug. Otb, about 47 members of the
Galbraith family gathered for a re.
union at Formosa park. Mr. gale
hraith left Howick for the Wept in.
1905 and has not been home since
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Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hyndman were
guests at Miss Shirley Darroch's
wedding in Clifford.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Stephens and
Evelyn Anne spent Sunday at Bruce
.Beach with Mr. and. Mrs, Mervyn
Stephens.
We extend sympathy to the Misses
Murray in the loss of their sister Mrs.
(Margaret) McQuat of Cottam.
Glen Underwood and Bruce Hays
have gone to the tobacco district to
help harvest the crop.
Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Strong and
Patricia, Mr. and Mrs. Glad Edgar,
Mr: and Mrs. Murray Edgar, Grace
and Wilmajean spent Sunday in
Goderich.
Miss Lois Montgomery, London and
Mr. O. J. Thompson, Kitchener were
recent visitors with the Strong and
Montgomery families,
On Saturday evening, Aug. 4th Miss
Lois Montgomery, London, Was honor-
ed when her ,aunt, Mrs. Wes. Strong
arranged a shower for her at Mrs.
Strong's home. Miss Montgomery's
marriage to Mr, 0. J. Thompson,
Kitchener, will take place at Metro-
politan United Church, London, on
Aug. 25th.
Mr, and Mrs. Ross Arthurs of Kit-
chener, spent Friday with the form-
er's sister, Mrs, Stewart Strong and
Mr, Strong.
Mr. and Mrs, Tom Hutchison have
returned from a motor trip to North
Bay and Ottawa, returning by No. 2
Highway along the St, Lawrence
River, through Cornwall, Kingston
and Belleville to Toronto.
Mrs. Hilt. Ashton is spending some
time at Lake Huron beach with Mr.
and Mrs. Lloyd Ashton.
Mt, and Mrs, Jas. Graham, Betty
and Alex of Toronto are holidaying
with relatives here.
Cameron Robertson of Greenock
spent a few days last week with Mr.
and Mrs. Gordon Edgar,
Mr, and Mrs. a R. Spence,
spent several days last Week with
Mrs. Ethel Bradnoelt. Mr, and Mrs,
W. G. Lawson and Peter, Toronto
arrived Saturday to spend a week at
the same home.
Mr. and Mrs. Yelnk King and
family and Mr. and Mrs. Ken. Hastie
and family spent Sunday at Pt, Min,
Mr. Arthur Chapman celebrated his
75th birthday on Sunday with a
gathering of his brothel% and sisters
at his home. Guests included Mr. and
Mrs. J. Pishert Brussels; Mr. and Mrs.
fore made her story very real to the Audrey Miles and Mr, Bill Smyth of of their mother, Mrs. Thomas Day, ladies present, The committee were Toronto spent the Civic Holiday week- which occurred in the Wiegham congratulated on the fine meeting, end with Mr. and Mrs. :Norman Wade. General Hospital late Saturday night. A bale of good used clothing, baby Guests at the same home on Sunday Mrs. Day bad been a patient there
were Mrs. Florence Bodley, Sault Ste since breaking her hip some six weeks
Marie, Miss Edith Harris, Toronto ago. She developed pneumonia last
and Miss Beatrice Wade, Fordwich. week, which caused her death. Fun-
eral service was held on Tuesday
from the family residence.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Miller of De-
troit were recent visitors with Mrs. A.
Miller.
Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Hastie and
family, Mr. and, Mrs. Walker Hastie
and family, all of Toronto, were visit-
ors last week with Mr. and Mrs. Ken,
elastic.
Mrs. Geo. Ashton, Sr., Mr. and Mrs,
Percy Ashton, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
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Mr. and Mrs, N. Cook spent Sunday
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Mr. and Mrs, Fred Steeper of Park-
hill visited with Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Ferguson on Sunday,
Mrs. W. C, King and Mrs. Jean
MacDonald visited friends at Hamil-
ton and Caledonia last week,
Mr, and Mrs, Nutter and Mrs. Geo.
Arseott, Toronto were week-end visit-
ors at Mr. Archie Miller's,
Mrs. Geo. Wylie suffered a stroke
at the home of her son, Mr. Ernest
Wylie, last week, Her condition is
reported as favorable,
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hyndman and
family are holidaying at Wasaga
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Mr, Sam Patterson, Toronto visited
last week with Mr, and Mrs. Fred
Hyndman and other friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Irwin, Durham
and Mrs. Edith Biggar, Toronto visit-
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Sunday, These two ladies commenced
their school clays in Gerrie, when they
lived with their grandparents, Mr, and At A.G Campbell's, Lot 7 & 8, Con. 6,
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