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Mem bers-t/kttend
Molesworth Course
BLUEVALE,Mrs, Eldred Nic-
hol, Mrs. R. J. 'McMurray, Mrs.
Bernard Thomas, Mrs.. Charles
Rosman, Mrs. Roy Turvey, Mrs.
ip . . Mel Craig and Miss Ruby Duff at-
tended the demonstration of sand-
wich - making sponsored by . the
MolesWorth Women's Institute on
.March 15th.
The event Was held at the home
of. Mrs, George MacDonald with
Miss Huber, Women's Institute
branch, in charge.
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Eight Tables Play
•
Al W.I. Euchre
BLUEVALE----Eight; tables were
in play at the Women's Institute
euchre party held in the commun-
ity hall on Friday? evening.
Prize winners were: High score,
Miss Dorothy Greenaway,I . Jos.
Walker; consolation, Miss Emma
Johnston, John Uhderwbod; lucky
score, Mrs. Alex MeCrackin, Robert
Powell; birthday prize, Boyd Mar-
shall..
Direct Activities
Of Forest Industries
•
--Cotes' Cress C'kuulia.n
J. W. McNutt, veteran lumber
company executive (rem North
)JaY, Ont,,, IS the lieW president
of the Ontario Forest Industries
aSsoeatien, anteceding Clerk 13.
Davis at the ant-alai Meeting held
in TOr001.6, Fee the net Year
he Will aired the actlVities of 56
Ontario (ONO; indtiStry cent.
)sinks hi their nest COatrol, fir
fighting, 4'0d-blinding, forest 0d orest
tianagenient and teteareln
—07,••••• "Tel,
Yates
Your Easter Seal dollars sent more than 1,200 crippled kidettea
to the five camps owned anti operated by the Ontario Society for
Crippled Children last summer. Won't you guarantee them'
holiday again this year by buying and using Easter .Seals. The
Campaign, which is sponsored by the Society in association with
more than 211 Easter Seal service clubs are appealing to"the
citizens of Ontario for $625,000 to carry on this fine work. Won't
you help?
epaired in Record Time
•
Delmore United Church, which suffered considerable darnage in the
gale which, swept this area, at, week ago last Sitriday, was repaired
promptly, thanks to the hard work of metnhers of the congregation.
wind-
storm arrived On Tuesday, and repair work On the roof wins Mrt*
Roofing material was ordered on Monday, the day after the wind-
Dieted on Thutsdny. The steeple, Which was blown down in the gale,
has been Wally diSinellitled, end .0.111mitey at the rear Whielt auffered
hi the storm May heed reptilta latets Total damage was estlinat«1
to -- be betWeen $400 and $500. Staff Theta'
United W,44.,. Holds
Spring Party
aoll-xon-eputy-iwen members
of the Woman's. Assoelatioil were
,prerioilL for a spring party in ,the
church hall on WechieSday evcnz-
ing when pictures were . shown by
the Rev, W, J. V, Ituehanan.
'1110 filma included .1.detilres inks
en at recent Weddings and of the
church on Plower .Silialay. Con-
WSW, a sing song and games were
eajoyed, Mrs, Jas, Dllithar and Mrs.
Torn Edgar were. winaers oL con
tests, Refreahments were served.
Faye Edgar :Hostess .
To Girls' .Gro.up
GORR.l.14--The meeting of the
(.41.11LKIIIIIL Girls In Training was
bold at the home of 'Faye Edgar,
oil March 12th.
Margie Nestle, read the minutes
of the last meeting. Mrs, Glenn
McMichael, leader of the Wrox-
eter C.G,I.T., showed ,the girls how
to make Indian bead' bracelets.
Lunch was served by the hostess
and the meeting was closed with
Taps.
W.A. WILL SEND BALE.
TO HAZEIJON, D.C.
GORRIE--The March meeting'
of the Gorrie United Church Wo-
man's Asageiation was Mild at the'
home of Mrs. Harry Ferguson, on.
Thursday, with fifteen members
and one visitor present.
The South -Friendship Circle was
in charge of the ,meeting with Mrs.
Irving Toner as, convener, opening
with a hymn followed by prayer.
Mrs. H, Ferguson read the Scrip-
ture, Mrs. Russell Powell gave a
paper "Easter Hope."
The meeting' was then turned
over to the president, Mrs, Gordon
Edgar. It was decided to send a-
bale of clothing that is. ready to.
Dr. Palmer at HaZeiton, B.C. The
parsonage committee reported on
its work of new drapes now fin-
ished, It was voted'to buy venetian
blinds for the dining room win-
dows. Thanks will be conveyed to
Mr. Gilpin for repair work in the
Sunday School rooms.
The meeting closed with the
theme prayer in unison. A dainty
lunch was providecl,.hy the lunch
committee and the hosteigi.
Mr. and Mrs, Elmer Sellers at-• tended a Legion party in Brussels
on Friday night.
Preparatory service will he held
in the Presbyterian Church on
Friday evening this week and the
sacrament of the Lord's Supper
will be observed on Sunday, March
25th.
Mrs; Eldred Nichol has been in-
formed of the death of her slater,
Mts. Dan Alles, or Three Rivera,
California. She was formerly Miss.
I-1°11110s - Ivertons Site sur-
.vivecii bj, one daughter.
Five Summer Camps Weie
Established Through Seals
them.'
Only ten years ago there was,
only one camp, Blue Mountain.
Easter Seals have established the
others. And Phrelmites of Easter
Seals, from the members of the
Wingham Lions Club make these
camps today important factors in
the tititinT of thousands of young-
sters to whom life once seemed
pretty hopeless. -
COLORED SLIDES SEEN
AT Y.P.U. MEETING _
BLUEVALE—The Y,P.U. party
met in the United Church on Sun-
day evening when the president,
Bob Fraser, presided and conduct-
ed the business. Glenn Johnston
read the minutes,
The devotional period was in
charge of Lloyd Wheeler. Murray
Mr.:Farlane read the Scripture and
Ross Peacock led in prayer.
Miss Thomson of the Huron
County Health Unit, showed color-
ed Slides of scenes in England,
Scotland, Holland, France, Switzer-
land and Italy, made during the
trip taken last summer when she
was accompanied by Miss Love
The 'ileums were of much interest
and all enjoyed them.
Isaac J. Wright
Dies in Turnberry
BLUEVALE—Mr. - Isaac J.
Wright died suddenly at his home
in Turnberry on March 17th, in .
his 77th year.
He was' born in Kent County,
later moving with his family to
Turnberry, He was predeceased
several years ago by his wife,
formerly Edith Vanstone, and is
survived by one • son, John I.,- and
one daughter •Yary (Mrs, William
Austin), - also, two grandchildren'
and a brother, George, all of Turn-
berry Township.
Wros 1861.
The village- possesses excellent
facilities for MainifactUrims pur-
poses, the *river here furnishing
abundant ' Watet 'power, Wi'Mteter
School No. 14 IMO a total atten-
dance of 120; average 45; Thomas
Scott, McClure'.
WreXtiter TerriPle, No. 488, L,O, of
(1T,, Orgatil2td February 1$60, fol-
lowed by a, lengthy list of officers,
Wroxeter Canada Presbyterian
Church, built .1862; ,opened
Febthary 063 Was 41X55 with a
seating capacity of litiO; Rev, W. C.
Young, irilidater, Witted in Aitacy,
ville (BrUSSehli, Wesleyan Methe-
dist hotly met fdr worship ifi the
schoOI house, the frililigterg being
Revs. Hoidwin and aullin, A list of
professions and trades Mowed,
fiORRIE
Mrs. Ifittry Anderson, of Strath.-
roy spent several days last week
With her daughter, Mrs. (I, 1,0, Mails
and Pr. Mil's,
Howard Edge', who underwent
an appendectomy in LiateWel Nos.
pital on Tuesday was able to re-
turn home on HatarditY.
Mr8, Perm( Ashton has been
in the Listowel i.tor c(111.
is arartewitat improved,
Mrs, Minnie Irwin is visiting
.relatives in Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs, Bower Earrish
were in London on Thursday.
Mrs, L. N, Whitley visited Dr.
L. N. Whitley in v ittoria Hospital,
London, on Wednesday. The doctor
underwent an operation On his hip
tan Thursday. The latest word since
the operation is that he is doing
as well as can be expected.
Misses Betty McCiement and
Katherine Jacques , spent the week-
end with Mr. and Mrs, Donald Ed-
gar, Listowel.
Miss Marlene Feigel was student
teaching in Guelph last Week,
Mr. and Mrs. George Brown anti
Jean and Mrs. J, MeCreery, visited
Mrs. Thos. McMichael of Wingham,
on Sunday.
Mr. Manfred Irwin returned on
Saturday from St. Joseph's Hos-
pital, London, after having under-
gone an operation on his eye.
Mr. Stanley Dane, Toronto, spent
the week-end with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Dane.
Greetings to Mr. and Nifs. Ern-
est King, who mark their 02nd.
wedding anniversary, March 21st.
Bill Stafford, Bob Steurnol and
Bob Westlake are on a three-week
motor trip to Florida.
Mrs, Gco. Beattie is visiting with
relatives in Montreal.
Miss Beryl Bennett was home
from Kitchener for the week-:md;
Mr. and Mrs. Robt, Spotton,
Wingham, were Sunday guests
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Strong.
Mr. and Mrs. Courtney Gilpin
arc spending a few days in Tor-
onto.
Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Nay and
little RObbie, Kitchener, Mrs. P.
Merklinger, Waterloo, Mrs. Melvin
Greenlay and children, Clifford and
Miss Donna Cuelmord, of Brussels,
were. week-end visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. J. Musgrove.
Next Sunday is Palm Sunday
and there will be a reception of
new members. There arc a number
joining the church.
trades.
(To be continued)
MRS. JOHN NM
83 LAST THURSDAY
GORRIE .-Mrs. John Gowdy
celebrated her 83rd birthday on
Thursday, at time home of Mr. stud
Mrs. Fred Hyndman,-She received
Many cards, gifts and flowers also
a. birthday cake from her niece,
Mrs, Lester .Valeoner.
Among her guests were,"Mr. and
Mrs. Ross Vottaa and family and
Alm-Joseph yogan, all of Wing-
ham and Mrs, Li•ster Falconer -and
Gary, or . Teeawater,
Mrs, D. S. IvtaoNstughton, of
Weoxetee also called to offer
birthday wishes,
Successful Bazaar
And Hot Dinner
GOMM , St, Patrieit's Day was
bright and fair and the Irish with
their friends were out for the hot
dinner served by the ladies of the
Anglican Church.
The home baRifig found a ready
stile and there was a fine display.
of aprons and other fancy Work,
Ploy Presented bn
Friday i;vening
WHITEOHURCH- A large crow d
gathered in the memorial hull last
Friday night when the AX.,P,A.
of Blyth and Betgrave presented
the humorous play, "Too Many
'Relatives," Rey. H. A. Brook was
Chairman for the accaalan .and
complimented the players on their
splendid acting of their individual
parts,
Miss. Bacon .rind Mis8 Bolt of
13elgrave sang duets. Mrs, Ezra
Sehoitz played selections on the
auto-harp accompanied by Mrs,'
(I, 10, Farrier and Clark Johnston
delighted the audience with hitt
Irish aongH,
OILS' GROUP SEES
FILM AT MEETING
WHITECHUPCH -The weekly
meeting of the C,(1.1.7`, group was
held last Wednesday evening at the
home of Mrs, Victor Emerson with
Seven girls present. 'Karen Cron-
horn) presided and gave the call
to worship and the Scripture read-
ing, and Mrs. Clarence Mc:Clem);
glum led in prayer.
The members returned their
"jingle boxes" and Miss Lois Ribek
showed the film, "Feminine Hy-
giene." The girls have invited the
ladies of the W.M.S. of the Pres-
byterian Church and of the 'United
Church to meet with them in the
memorial hall on April 5, when all
the "Mystery Mothers" will be in
attendance.
The meeting closed with. Taps
and lunch was served.
Young People Meet
Sunday Evening
WIHTECHURCH --T Ire young
people of, the Presbyterian Church
held their meeting on Sunday
evening, with the president, Lorne
Forster, presiding. Kathleen Fisher
read the Scripture lesson and Mrs.
Andrew Gaunt led in prayer.
Joan Forster- had charge of the
topic, The Meeting was closed with
the benediction.
WIIITECHURGII
Mr. Frank Ross and Gordon, of
Turnberry, were in Toronto for a
few clays last week ana Mary Ross
returned home with them on Fri-
day for the week-end.
Mr, and Mrs, Charles Falboner
and John, of Glamis, spent Sunday
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Jas. Falconer.
Mr. and Mrs. Herson Irwin spent
Sunday at the home (Sr his brother,
Mr...Edmund Irv.dn, (sf:
'Mr. and Mrs. -Peter Bentima and
Christena of Mamsfield spent the
week-end at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon McBurney and with
other former neighbors.
The folks of S.S. No. 9, East
Wawanosh expect to bold a euchre
in their school this Friday night.
Mr. John Purdon has been laid
up during the, past week with a
very sore back.
Mr, and Mrs, Dawson Craig and
sons spent Sunday at the home of
Mn, and Mrs. Alex Robertson.
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Purdon
visited on Sunday with her par-
ents, Mr.. and . Mrs. W. Jacklin of
Wroxeler.
The ladies of this community
have been invited to attend the
Easter Thanitoffering meeting in
the .Presbyterian Church. this Wed-
nesday. The special speaker will be'
is/las. Paul Rumba]] of Korea and
japan, The W.M.S. of the United
Church will hold Its meeting next
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs, Donald Gillespie
and baby, Ronald, of Holyrood, and
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Gillespie spent
the week-end at the home of the
latter's son, Jack Gillespie at Sar-
nia,
Many from this district attended
the Allis-Chalmers meeting in
Lucknow last Thursday evening.
Mr. Bert Moggach, block man for
Allis-Chalmers in this district:, wits
chairman for the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. Win, Fisher of
Kitchener spent the week-end with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George
Fisher.
Eldon McClemighnn, little son of
Mr, and Mrs. Clarence McClena-
glum had his tonsils removed in
Winghtun Hospital on Saturday.
Whitechurch pupils have had
holidays on Friday and Monday
tan aceOnnt of the illnetia of the
teacher, Mr. Konnetn McAllister,
Mn, and Mrs, Robert Galbraith,
of Wingham, visited on Sunday
at the home of her Slater, MI'S.
Gordon Elliott.
Mr', Nat Thompson pin:chatted the
property owned by Mr. 0$ Weller,
one Corner north out of Luck/low,
On tne 2nd, concession of Kinloss.
Nat has also been busy having his
trailer overhauled in the village
here.
Mr. mid Mr's. Dave Moffatt and
children of Langaide visited on
Sunday at the home of her uncle,
Donald Martin.
Mr, Chaa, Martin has been laid
Yip during the past week With a
Very sore right arm.
Mrs, Willis arid sons ViSited on
Sunday with her mother, Mrs, Mus-
grove of Wroxetet and with
GeWahatoWn relatives'.
NO RESERVE TICKETS
AT HOCKEY GAME
WI ITHOHURCH -- A grand
"public relations" Joh was display-
ed on Saturday with the officials ,
of the hockey gattles. We under•
stand that -the reserve seats, which
were publicly advertised to go on
sale on Saturday morning, were
mostly sold out to the town folks
on Friday afternoon at 7,5c, Satur-
day evening,. when the country
folks tame In they could only get
standing room tickets-,-at .75c,
This is no new game and still
they wonder why they don't get a
crowd, Fair dealing and advertised
rates always lead to more mutual
feelings of trust.
Mrs: McClenaghan
Receives W.1. Pin
Before Departure
WHITECHURCHI--The regular
meeting of the Women's Institute
was held on Tuesday last in the
memorial hall with 32 present and
with the president, Mrs, Frank
Ross, prealding. Mrs, Ross wits ap-
pointed delegate from here to the
Wingham Hospital Auxiliary, with
Mrs, Fisher as alternative.
The ladies decided to contribute
$10.00 to the Lucknow Red Cross,
Society, and decided to take the
short course from the department
in millinery this summer, •
Mrs, Ross, Mrs. Wallace Conn
and Mrs. Hugh Simpson were ap-
pointed as a nominating committee
to bring in a slate of officers at the
April meeting.
Mrs. Russell floss gave a report
of the recent meeting of the Can-
cer Society in Wingham, She said
that the speaker, Mr, John Strat-
ton, said that 19,000 people died in
Canada last year of this disease
and a great Many could have been
saved. The disease, is not hereditary
nor contagious be• said and gave
the warning signs. Films and lit-
erature on the subject can easily
be procured. Mr's, Russell Ross
was again appointed to represent
the Institute on the Cancer Com-
mittee. Mrs. George Fisher was
appointed to send in the monthly
reports to the daily papers.
Mrs, Fisher gave a talk on the
life of St, Patrick and the roll call
was answered by naming an Irish
town, Mrs. Herson Irwin gave a
splendid paper on the motto, "No
eye has eye strain front looking on
the bright side of life." She said
one should give encouragement by
word and deed to all we meet, es-
pecially to sick and troubled. Look-
ing on the bright side portrays , a
happy frame of mind, not given to
worry and not expecting tt get help
continuously but t6 give it.
:Mrs,..Clarenets MeOlenaghats..waa.
called to the front and presented
with an Institute pin, as this would
be the last meeting she would at-
tend, here for• some time as -they
move early next month to Rothsa.y,
T4p National Anthem' closed the
meeting and lunch was served.
CouplePresented at
Group Meeting
WHITECHURCH—The Young
Adult Group of the United Charch
met on Thursday evening at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Meelenaghan, with the president,
Clifford Laidlaw, presiding. Mrs.
E. H. Groskorth led in the Scrip-
ture lesson and Karen Groskorth
led in prayer. •
Ivan Laidlaw and Arthur Laid-
law had charge of the topics
"Democracy vs Communism" anti
Rev. R. A, Brook led in Ws dis.-
mission. that followed. 'Marjorie
Coultes• then read an address to
Mr, and Mrs. 1VreClenaghan and
Clifford [said law presented them
with a limitary from the group.
Each replied, thanking them for
the remembrance and everyone
sang "For They Are Jolly Good
Fellows" and the meeting closed
with the Mizpah benediction,
Raymond LaialLAW and jack
Colin:ea led in. the games and cony
tests and limeh was served.
OFFICERS RE-ELECTED
AT ANNUAL MEETING
ST. HELENS—The annual rn.et-
ing of the St. Helens'Public'.Lib-
nary \MSS held on Tuesday evening
with the president, Miss .W.' D.
Rutherford in charge; ,
The treasurer reported a balance
on hand of $14,81. Miss $.-s001.
Miller, the librarian, •rept:irt.td'• a
membership of 26 families With:'a
total of 945 books read, Booka.gre
'received front 'the' *Huron ttifinty
Library and over $80 had been
spent on new hooka. '
The following officers,.iverp xe
elected; President, Mips
:Rutherford; librarian, Miss lapel
Miller; secretary, Mrs, •John ,pairt-
oron; treasurer, W.:A. Miller;. ae-
rators, Mrs. W. A. Millers Mrs -G.
MacPherson, Mrs. Prank AlteQuilr
lin, Mrs. Alex Purvis, Mr. arid Mrs.
L. Woods and John Cameron..
ST. HELENS
• ,
Every ale is invited to the.Valia-
ty concert by the Women's Iriatis
tote in the Community I3a11; "tin
Friday evening, at 8.30. Each ,rne.in-
bur is to arrange for a number on
the program, A dance will follow,
Ladies please bring lunch.
Euchre Winners
tA'111TECHURCH--.The folks of
1 he 11th concession of East Wawa'-
mush met at the school last Friday
night for a .enehre party with Mr.
and Mrti, Clarence Hanna in
charge.
Eight tables played and Mrs.
Mark Armstrong and Roy Robin-
son held high points while Mrs.
Kennedy and Murray McDowell
held low points.
The party this Friday night in
the school will be in charge of Mr,
and Mrs, Frank Eeketiawillet.
WI, Ladies Rear
Or. W. MeKibbon
I)r. W. A„MeiSibbon was guest
speaker of the Women's Institute
meeting on Thursdny, bit' spoke Oh
his recent. t rip l.it England, Sea-
land anti the Continent. Ho also
gave at :snort talk on rat-Aft
Mary Kay Newman sang it solo,
aecompaniert i y Iorteneeti Newman,
The motto, "When health is gene
all taste fm, pleasure flees," Was
prepared by Miss Mary Love or. the.
Huron County Health Unit and
read by 'Mrs. Norman Keating.
The report of the notninating
vornmittee was given. It Was da-
ehl541 to have a bridge and ,euchre
on March 28,
The hostess served lunch at the
close of the meeting.
BLUEVALE To Make Layette
For W.A. Bale
ST. HELENS—Mrs, W. I. Miller
was hostess for the meetings of
the W.M.S. and the W.A. on Fri-
day afternoon, when 18 ladies were
in attendance.
The theme of the worship service
'or the W.M.S., for which Mrs.
Miller presided, was "The Call to
the Mission of the Church through
Service and Citizenship." Mrs. Mil-
ler was assisted by Mrs. G. Mac-
Pherson, Mrs. Frank McQuillin and'
Mrs. .J. .,(1ameron.
The topic fro:in the study book
"No Vanishing Race" on the'Cana-
dian Indians today, was most in-
teresting and was conducted by
Miss W. D. Rutherford. In answer
to questions asked by her, Mrs.
Ross Errington, Mrs. D. C. Mc-
Donald and Mrs. W. Rice, rep-
resenting different Indian tribes,
gave much information, Afire, Lorne
Woods read of the wont of, James
Evans in providing the written
language for the Indians and Mrs.
W. A. Miller road Pauline John-
ston'a 'poem,' "Canadian Born."
• . W. A. Meeting
Mrs. T. J. Todd, the president,
was in - charge. of the W.A., the
theme of which was "Kept by the
Power of God." MIN. Alex Murdie
react the Scripture lesson and Mrs.
L, Woods• the lesson thoughts,
It was stated Unit an electric
healer had been purchased for the
vestry. Five dollars was voted to
the Cancer Fund and it was de-
ckled to make a layette for the
hale.
At the conclusion a plea:min.
social limn was enjoyed with luneh
Every ;blaster Seal bought during ficulties become actors or actressr
the math Of March will mean add ea in Plays, When a lad in a wbeel-
cal Minutes of joy this slimmer for i Chair bats the ball, a buddy with
a crippled youngster who would not sound legs rims the base's for MM.
be lath, to :have a KIrriraer 1%fluIPI Groups go on overnight camping
vacation except for that pureintite.i trips and (took their meals over
These minutes, multiplied by the an. open fire. And so 'on and qn,
thousands, become three weeks of The children lead lives which once
planned pleastirq for more than seemed forbidden
1,200 little boys and girls in wheel.
Chairs, on erutchist es in bracers
in cumin( where there are no high
doorsteps, Whore a crippled child
can even earn a. Itect Cross swim- • mer's certificate, and where a
youngster in a wheelchair can he
a ha 1 player.
Entirely apart from the treats
anent and training; prograins which
the Ontario Society for crippled
Children and over 200 Ontario ser,
vice clubs provide for the 10,500
children 'en their .rolls, the sum-
mer camp prograni holds an ap-
peal`that commends Easter Seals
as a top investment in happiness.
The Seals, on sale all through this
month and with the objective of
$625,600 have established the va4
cation program as the biggest
summer camping project of its
kind -in the world,
There are five summer camps:
13lue Mountain oa Georgian Bay,
Woodeden near London, Merry-
wood on Rideau Lake, Lakewood
on Lake Erie and Northwood near
Kirkland Lake. At each camp,
which is staffed with nurse's and
counsellors especially trained to
meet the problems of crippled
youngsters, the theme for the va,
Cationers is participation in camp
programg.
The result is a,constant round of
activities, Children with speech dif-
4-H LEADERS ARE
The Senior Women's Mission
Circle of the Wingham 'Baptist
Church held its monthly meeting
at the home of Mrs. Alex Rintmil,
With the president, Mrs. Falconer,
In charge.
The meeting was opened with
a hymn and prayer was Offered by
Mrs. Harcourt. The accretery ,read
the minutes of the last meeting and
the roll call was answered with a
verso of Scripture.
The treasurer's report of the last
mooting was read followed by a
business period, The Circle moved
to send a box to Laura Collar, mis-
sionary in Africa. Mrs. Walter Po-
cock of Clinton favored with a
aolof "Back of the Clouds". The
devotional was given by Mrs. Har-
court,
A letter was read by Mrs, Collar
fiom Miss Laura Collet, Whq
doing wonderful Work among the
young WOrriell in Africa. A. seaSen
of prayer followed, talon by soy-
eta' ladies, Several .members gave
a reading and tho meeting closed,
with prayer by Mrs. collar.
Lunch was served by the hestetts
and a soder hour waS enjoyed.
BAPTIST WIMP
SENDS BOX TO
MISS COLLAR
men's Institute were: Mrs. Alex
Corrigan, Miss Ruby Duff, Mrs.
Stanley Darling and Mrs, Jos. Hor-
ton.
fordiiiith PostnrasteF Walked -4'
Mr. Wright will be remembered
especially for his fine service to
the community. He formerly served
as reeve in Turnberry Township By 4. W. N. Wade
for a period of twelve years. Lisadel (Continued - frOM • last 'letter) The funeral seryice was held at Other items•frOmJhe Hdron Ga• ustol ci is mentioned along the the R. A. Currie & Sons funeral sate are a lia.t.ot post offices, post same lines: Post office established
noon, Rev. H. home, Wingham, Parker Tuesda Wing- Y after- masters and their commission for in 1854, It had a frame church, L. , of each. Gorrie, a.'DeaanSon, $65.78; Church of Englam-1
ham Anglican Church, of which Lisadel (FordWith), • A. Mitchell,
deceased was a member, officiat- seating 300 with no regular wis-
ing. Interment was in Wingham $34.52; Wroxettir, A. G. Berney, tor. This wag followed by a list of
$104.66 (moneY.,Order office)• professions and trades. Cemetery. A recent .chatige. in the delivery,
of mail to .the post offices Belmore
wick Township brings. us to con- - It gives a very complete history
aider the methods. used in the.paats ,of Delmore. The Wesleyan Metho-
This. Huron' Gatette relates that diat Church was erected in 186t uuEsTs iN LLINT0N ltitice
r f
mailro c 1
m s
t me it:, ohrYth dstageaily to
and
W rtorT andt% RTetivc.
, post: office
oiiTh waswtIs theostto? ini-
weekly from LiSadel and Gorrie, ed in 1857, the first postmaster
lif.,t1k7VAL11.1, -Loaders and- as,- and tri-weekly from Walkerton. being W, Irwin. Mails arrived
sistants of 4-II Homemaking Clubs The Huron Atlas. says that Mr. tri-weekly, Tuesdays; Thursdays
were invited to be guests of the Mitchell, poatirlaster at Lisadel and Saturdays from Seaforth; al
Ontario Department of Agriculture walked to Wallace Village a dis- 1.1 a.m. from Rivcrsdalc on Satire
at a luncheon at• Hotel Clinton in lance ,or miles for the mail. day; John Moffat was the as iis-
Clinton, on Monday, March 19th. Until we had rural delivery, taut postmaster.
Miss Ethel Chapman, Honkie Ewan- everyone went to the nearest' vil-;
omits Service, Toronto, was guest Delmore Lodge II.A,O. or Cl
loge for their mall. There Were-out- ryas organized December 1.862 and speaker, lying post offleeq, one of these was
Attending from Bluevale Wo- meetings were held on Wednes lay
Redgrave on Highway 81, known over Trott's building, A list of
only by the older people, The last the officers was given,' followed by
postmaster thetc was Phillip Al- , ,ong list of the professions and
Ian.
The Gazette?. In mentioning Con-
de would also Mention Howlett-
vine and Leeeliville in the one
paragrajM. Fordwlch was called
Liamiel. The naives did not seem
to have been . settled on, Wroxeter
was always known by that narne.
It speaks of Leechville (Gorrie)
as having a population of 400. The
LeechVille Wcaleyan Church was
built in 1862, was, 38x48 and cost
$2,000.. It had it 'Seating 'capacity
of 500. The minister, Rev. Thos.
Hadwin resided, in Leechville. The.
NeW Coneection Church had as its
ministero Rev. Thos. Jackson, There
was , n
. settled, /Moister . for the
Chinch of England Or the Preaby-
terittn,
The various businesses .are also
listed in this hoop, •
8 Miles to Get the Mail
Plans are being made for the
play "Too Many Relatives" by the
Delgraye AX.P.U. on Tuesday
evening, April 3rd.
High honors at the Shoot party
on Thnrsday night went to Mrs. served by Mrs. Cameron and Bob Lyons and Lorne Forster, with Mrs. W. A. Miller. second prizes 'going to Mrs. Victor
Errington and Fred •
A S( """M'."()Y (In WAS 11,1:116"g ri; There were nine tables,
speech onLae national t. ane —.
said, "It's Lon had that future gen- •
orations can't he here at this time
to sec what wonderf u l things we're
doing with their money."