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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1934-7-19, Page 1TM OLD TOWN CRIER is • Miss of the past. Tbe modern way, when you have any awnouncemeut to make, if there is earthing you want to NE or to buy, le to use the classified columna of Tbe Signal. Many have done this to their advantage. WHY NOT YOU? y]OOITY-SEVENTH YEAR, NO. 21 Goderich Summer SelmaitDunlop United Church Young People in Camp at New Grounds on the Lake Shore The camp grounds at Dunlop pre- sent a scene of activity this week as *flee seventy -Ave young people from the United Church Presbyteries of Perth and Huron are gathered for the of the dederk'h Sum - user ool. ears this SUM - user School. Fur many J school was accommodated the town by the peoplethe United churches, but at llastfothetbe schooln folks' dream of camp e• the is realised and the school occupies newly acquired grounds near Dunlop. Weather permitting, the meetings and the class studies take place in the open air; In the sunlight when the day is cool, in the shade of the trees when the sun to hot. If rain should come the large dining hall will ac- commodate all comfortably. Tboroeles with • staff of competent assistants serves bountiful meals, and large airy dormitories promise rest- ful sleep at ,night. At 8.30 each morning the rising bell rings and everyone hastens to the lake for the morning dip; at c7.15 Rev.cte C. Daniel of Peterborough he "Morning Watch." after whicb break- fast is served. A period of worship follows and then teamwork begins. There are three klaseee In Bible study : Rev. A. M. Grant. of Belgnve. leads • group In the study of "De- velopment of Love in the Old Testa- ment ;" Rev. D. A. McMillan. of Dun- gannon, has for hie topic "Develop 'Dent of Love In the New Testament." and Rev. F. W. Craik. o'th O derkh, leads In the study Life of Christ, the Man of Love." After ■ abort Intermission otber group studiese' •re (-tarried fin. Mrs. W. T. George, of London, dealt with "Methods of Teaching Scientific Tem- perance;" m - penance;" Rev. J. Steed, who has spent many years in Africa. teaches "Mission's ;" Rev. Chas. Daniel special- izes .n "Material and Methods in Young People's Work," and Rev. Prot. Davidson of Emmanuel College, Tor- onto, has • clans in Bible exigesls. A half-Lsour of relaxation and re - tion organised and led by Rev. Mr. Daniel and Rev. Mr. Steed 1s followed eehool led PHONAL MENTION lar Margaret Strang, of Toronto, bolltia7yTag _at herWine Dere:- Mr. lsere:Mr. Kenneth Heating*, of mimeo, is visiting his uncle, Mr. John Graham. Gloucester Terrace. Mrs. ( Rev.) J. E. McCauley, of To - route, was the guewt thla week of lira George Johnston, MissalElisabeth and B. Dalton, of Chicago, are visiting their brother, Mr. James A. Dalton, Nelson street. Mho Isobel Graham, Seaforth's well- known poetess, was the guest of Mrs. James Hamilton at the week -end. Mr. D. W. Green, of dhrppardton, left on Wednesday for Vancouver, B.C., for an tndeflntte--flet--1* the Coast city. Mr. Leslie Inkster and family, of Toronto, were the guests last week of Mr. Inkster's parents, Captain anti Mrs. Jar. Inkster. Miss Margaret McLean, nurse -in - training at St. Joaepb a hospital, Lon- don, Is enjoying a two weeks' holiday at her home here. 1 and Mr. end Mrs. John Campbell daughter Gertrude, of CsmpbellvIlle, were week -end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. A. Campbell. of Mr. and Mrs: Josepb C. Kelly, New York. are spending holidays In tawo, the guests of the foresees par enta, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Kelly. Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Phillips attended the Orange celebratlou on July 12th at l.ttcknow. They vaulted friends in Kinloss before returning to Goderich. Messrs, R. G. Sanderson, Nelson Hi1I and H. B. M. Tlehborne, local Mewing, and Hugh Hill, of Colborne.Grand are attending the Mas' -1e Lodge at Toronto that week. t Mr. and Mrs. Harold Wallis, of De- troit, spent the past week with the formerr's p•renta, Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Wallis, after a motor trip to Ottawa and t1* Thousand island district. Mrs. O. G. Martin and .on, DeWitt, with the ratter's wtfe and daughter, June, of Buffalo, N.Y., were at th" Park Hoole over Sunday. Mrs. Mar tin le • former resident of Goderich- Mr, and Mrs. R. T. Phillipe re• tnrned last week from a camping trip. They went as far as Niagara Falls, Ont., and were aecompanled on the trip by Mr. and Mrs. l'eter Cook of Ashfield. Mr and Mrs. A. F. IJingow and two sone, of Montreal, are holidaying at their summer residence on the Huron road. Mr. ilthguw returns this week, but Mir. i.itbgow and sons will remain for a longer term. het. Geo. Service and Mn. Ser- , Out., were guests (.A ,of • GODERICH, ONTARIO, THURtDAY, JULY 19, 1984 Impressed with Beauty of Goderich Mr. and Mrs. James Fisher of Toronto Enjoy Brief Visit to Town eft• tug Wm. Poorest - -dredge aro being outfitted fur a trusted job rt Kluterdine barber. On Monday the sir. tittpertor left 90,000 bushels of wisest and oat* et the elevator. The ate. Wm. 8C•bupp unloaded a karma of $ruin et the W. t'.F.M. un Saturday. Traffic in petits, crull ero sud rchoou- err has been heavy this month. A rr- crorrl kept by Harbormaster Bert MacDonald thaws the eutiewtne pleas- ure cleft visited Oodettkit during the past week: My Pal, Detroit, Captain Church; Helene, Toledo. Capt. Wine- gar: "Wont Derrell, (la4t. Josses; Mee - elan, Cleveland, Capt- Pale; Rose- well Il," Algonac, W. C. Runde; Va- mare; Aloha, Detroit, r it, Gibbon; Edison Boat Club; 8a$ttb; Buckeye, Detroit, Capt. Handy i lle-verly Anu I11. Detroit. W. S W ; Wilmer Y., Windsor. Dr. W. C. W. ; Kathryn Riverside, 1. J. ViBAsare; Madge, Windsor, Dr. H. A. liepktna; Allen Boat Co., Fair Haves. Dwight Allen; [eremite Toiedo, W. 4 1£1Lfngham ; Evelyn. therein 3* '1'emperlep ; Scram, Cleveland, Sam Rosenthal. On Tu *achy the gar' rely 111- tsou made Ito regular and cleared with a cargo d net the W. C. F.M. plant on a cargo of The str. Superior salt 'ou Tuesday f the Goderiek tdak Company w war and cleared down the lake late y night. rt Water temperatures the shell, A. J. (Ioldthorpe of Goderich. week, from Tb J 7 12, to Wad. Time, Dr. Riddell of Orangeville and nerday. July 188,, Aar e,7 . by tbe bar. Timer*, T.McLean of Goderich. J. w ruu►ater for Ls: of toatisers. 4111 M. Clint* of Tlllsonbnrg w111 be the were as follows: t+"i gi li7 80 70 -- .-- es are take• starter, and Dr. W. F. Clark clerk of Mr. James Fisher. president of the James Fisher Advertising Co. Ltd. of Toronto, accompanied by Mrs. Fisher, paid a short visit recently to their old home at Stratford, an: by way of add- ing zest to their trip they drove up the Huron highway to t.oderieh, mak Ing a detouwaYet-Lenmlller and Saltford. Mr, and Mrs. Fiaber re- ported a molt enjoyable titter and were especially impressed with the beauty of Benmlller and its surroundings, as well as with the scenery along the river to Saltford and Into Goderich. While staunchly loyal to their na- tive county 'and city. Mr. and Mrs. Fisher were generous le their expres- sions of praise, not only of the town's artistic planning, but s• well of the many natural advantages possessed by Goderich, .tot the least -,f which is ata unsurpassed situation on Lake Huron at the month of the Wetland River. Because of pressure of (Inc our visitors were unable to stay as long as they could have wished. but in leav- ing It was quite evident that the fol- lowing lines taken :rote en "Appre- ciation of Godertcl" at the time of the centennial celebration of 1927 would have met their warn. approval: ,Dina!!. U at 12.10 o'clock, and at •RM,ye• afternoon smarts begin. There are eegmeinsd poses, contests, hikes and swimming. and then a quiet time for reviewing the morning's work. Supper to served at 8 o'clock and la followed by the beautiful vesper ser- vice conducted by Rev. C. W. D. Coa- ct*, of Clinton. The last service of the day U held on the beach around a campfire. when hymns are sung and an address M given by some member ejege On Monday evening Rev. i-•rrof-. v son iraa the 7ipetikN"'�r Tuesday, Mrs. J. Steed; on Wednes- day, Mrs. W. T. George. On Thurs- day night Rev. J. Steed will speak and oo Friday night the achool will give an open-air concert to which the pub- lic are Invited. On Saturday night Rev. C. Daniel will distribute the certideates earned b the students during the week, and will present the shield to the society Which sends the Lar/eet. posy to the reboot. _ Sunday 1s -the clotting day at the tamp, the climax of the week's work and devotion. in the morning a ser- vice of worship will be held. in the afternoon Rev. C. Daniel will preside at a cdusecratton eervie at which communion w:11 be administered. At 7 p.m. the closing eerie.* will be in charge of Rev. .1. Steed. -- - The president of the School is the ever popular Rev. W. A. Bremner, of Brucedeld ; the dean, Rev. C. W. D. (Continued on page 5) ,y. July Getting Ready for ' PERSONAL Banner Race Mettat the Meaeeetuat "And as from each enchanting spot They turned new t•eautles to discover, Tbelr thought was, 'Half has not been told,' Our cup of happiness runs over. And in tt.t evening when upon The broad expanse of Lac Huronne, Their gaze entranced was not with- drawn, It was because wish keenest zest That wondrous eight bath them pos- sessed, The setting sun on Huron a crest." We trust we may be favored with another visit from Mr. and Mrs, Fisher In the near future, when we shall be dellgbted to have the opportunity of showing them all the other beauty spots of the town that "bad not been told." befog a brother at Mrs. Turner. • Mr. and Mrs. H. Earl Elliott of Toronto are visiting Mr. Pellet El - Mott at his home on St. David's street. They have just returned from a trip to Quebec and by way of the Gaspe Peninsula to the Maritime Provinces and the New England States. Mrs. A. R. Roberteon and son Bob, of Ayr, were In town on Saturday on their way to I.ucknow after a trip to Wallaceburg and other points In the southern counties. Mrs. Robertson tea tbs.' wale- - A .•�: lenteree see, • former well-known Goderich boy. NINETY-FIFTH BIRTHDAY MUSIC EXAMINATION Mr. Chea Deeckow, jr., was sweet ' of Music. He La a pupil of Mr. Rob- ert Cutt, Miss Besale K. Seventy-IIve Entries in the Five Events for Stakes of ...ems -Mimes Lana sed- an ell are camping at Brea Mrs. Alex. Stewart.' vialting her sister, *sI.p eld, Pieton street. Mr. Walter &inert, termed), of town, is e home of Mr. and Mrs. i Squadron Cogs. and Brookes of Battle wisp guests with Mr. sad Munn. "� Mr. anne� Mrs. aad Mire Mary D.iaaey, of Detre*. visaed at the weekend wltb Mr. sad Mrs. J. J. Hayes. J Mr. and lire, Wm. Meade and three children, of Dios, are TisIdoe wltk Mrs. Metkle's parole, * sad Mrs A. D. MoLead. Miss Anna Stafford. et- the teaching staff ut St. Mary's imbed. lireatford, la holidaying at the ham* of 11K)r. tied Mrs. J J. Hayes. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Mac ®w'aa and daughters, Helen and Kathiees, have returned home after spending a few days at Lake ('onchtchtaL Montague and Bruce Wettattss, of Hartford, Conn.. are peadtng a week wltb their gr•ndpareata. Mr and Mrs, George Williams, at their asmmcr cottage. Mrs. Walter J. MaeDonsld and children, Rented and Marian, of Hali- fax, are visiting at the home of Mew MaeDonald'a paresis, Mr. ase Maas. J. J. Hayes, Napier street. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest ]. Pridtsam and children, with ->Y*.'W. 0. Pr1d- ham and M1ss Mary --tisane*'*, are holidaying this week Helie. Beach. Mr. W. l'. Prldbaaa neat seat week there. Mr. and Mrs. J. 111 'Jt'7pt returned to their .. et ,R after visiting at the - series. They wets ' their return by Maas who has atom Miss Marjorie + S V. Totter of Ha t . Ooderlek on • are having a del many miles of present they ar! Ilam Barclay and Blue Water 8eae1 _ The text great racing event of the seaeou In Ontario will be the civic holiday meet of the Goderi b Trotting and Pacing Assoclattuu, with purses of $2,580 offered In five events- The entry list comprises practically as the teat horses now racing in Ontario, with *event from the Rarer Provinces, and as the track 1s *Vile condition there should be 'tome very fast miler, and perhaps some records broken, on the 8th of August. For the three-year-old trot there are Mae entries; Tor the three-year-old pace, twenty-three entries; the great free -for -ell has twelve entries; there are fourteen for the 2.17 trot or pace, and seventeen for the '2.24 trot or pace -seventy-five in all. These floe stake races sbosld ensure a great afternoon's sport, and the event es looked forward to with *- West all over Western Ontario. Tbe race tuck, fencing. stabling, etc., are all being put in first-class order in preparation for the big day and every- thing will he In apple-pie order. The judges will be J. H. Ralnsbot- tom of Walkerton, led. Fawm of Mit- • v r r, [tot the a O'Brien re. flea E. ask -end ;f? hard A. The recorded tempers piers. At the the mum- Dr. J. R. Whitely, one of bthe waterterbetween V the best-known figurer In r ins dreles beach the water la Ily a degree dent or the Trot - or two warmer than hetween t1N to Ontario, L president piero [tag and Pacing Association under whose auspices the meet 1s being held. FO BAPTIST PICNIC Harbor Park, on Wednesday after- noon, was tbe scene of the annual Sunday school Wale of the Baptist church. There was an excellent at- tendance of both young and old and the event was moat successful. Games and races fbr all were kept going smoothly by H. S. Grlff and A. Pet- tit, after which a hall game took the attention of the young people for a .w7fIBtn" ler tt eowdwsiss-Meths-imam a sumptuous supper was served by the ladies in a moot inviting style. The enjoyable afternoon was brought to a fitting close with a short service of praise and prayer, Rev. W. T. Bunt giving a brief address on the text, "And as 3•e go, preach, paying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand," from Matthew 10:7. G. W. Holman Attends Anniversary Celebration of an Old Friend Mr. G. W. Holman was at Exeter recently to join in the celebration of the ninety-fifth birthday anniversary of James Handford, of that town, an old_ friend. Mr. Handford was born about two miles south of Exeter and 1s the oldest native resident of that community. tee comes of a family of eleven grown-up children, and the Holman'', their nearest nelghborr, were a family of twelve. Only two now remain of each family -of the Ilandfordi, Mr. Handford of Exeter and Mrs. W. F. May of Mitchell; of An interesting program was the Holmana, Mr. G. W. Hdman pre- sented by Miss Mary Gordon, third vice-president of the Society, in which an excellent paper on the "Eastern Divialon" was given by Miss Lily Fer- guson. Other Items were two poems, .read by the author, Mies Isabel Gra- ham, of Seaforth, and choruses by the Itiaset children, accompanied by Misr Helen Bisset at the piano and Master Robert Bisset on the violin. .• The hudness watt conducted by the president, Mrs. A. Taylor. Arrange- ments were made for the annual I'res- hyterlal eoeterance to be held at Hen - mall In September. A letter from the Provireial president, Mrs. Hiltz, was read by Mrs. Taylor. At the close of the meeting a de- lightful tea was served on the spa- cious lawns of the Bisset home. t (i.QL OIL PRIZE FOR ' Miss Mildred C'oeteil� MAg�O-GOOD RROAV>MiY Ernest It$ 1404, son of Mr. and Mrs. student of the Loudon Geo. MacLeod, William street, who Commercial High - ' was seriously injured *ben he was er G.C.I. student, has accidentally shot by a young oompan- (he Wendell Holmes . los while at target practice at the lake tpectmen of 1>>rlish bank on July 7, is still to Alexandra the commercial d hospital, but has convalesced stead- ily and Is rapidly regaining his *at strength. His parents hope to have him home by the end of the week. of Loudon, a echnical and and a form - u ',weeded for the best petition In NORMAL In examinations mal School, eve dents pave cater. Mary T. A. Stoll will *atm aad MEET AT SALTFORD HEIGHTS On Tuesday afternoon, at a regu- lar meeting of the W.M.S. auxiliary of Knox church, Mrs. Gordon Bisset and Mrs. James Bisset, two faithful a valued members, were presented with life -membership certificates by Mrs. J. H. Barnett, life -membership secretary The meeting was held at the home of Mn.. James Bisset, at Saltford Heights. Goderich and Mrs. Maria Owner of Chicago. Mr. Handford was' the recipient of many messages of congratulation. In the evening a reception was held, and receiving with Mr. Handford were hta three daughters, Mrs. Foster and Mrs. Griffith of Toronto and Naas; Annie. The guests were ,served by Miss Sadie Holman of Toronto, Mlas Wlanlfred Hue.ton and Mite Lydia Stewart. Tea was poured by Mrs. R. Stewart and Mrs. H. C. Rivera. A toast to Mr. Handford was proposed by Rev. Mr. Hunt. On the following day Mr. Handford, accompanied by Henry Huston (eighty- five), made a call on an old school- mate, Miss Roselle White. ninety years of age, the combines) ages of the three amounting to 2711 years. Miss White Urea with her sister-in-law, the widow of the late William White of Stephen township. These three are of the remaining few pupils of the late Chester Prouty, who taught in the old log school house known as the Rogers school and who la remembered as a very able and much -loved teacher. Mr. Holman, who attended the same school, accompanied the party on the visit to the Whites. On their rerun: the party drove through the old ,school portion and palmed the achoolhome, the Haixitlorl seal Holman homes, and other homes well known in the neigh- borhood -also the "old ewimrnin' 'ole" where tate boys n -ed to oto at noon to have their dally d p In old River Mauble. The anniversary reunion proved 'o bit a very pleasant event end all will Wm in wishing Mr. Handford and Mho Whist *maw happy reams Led that f11ey 11117 toned wet their lives to the centnry mart at least SEAFORTH REBEKAHS Held Their Annual Plume at Barber Park and Have a Geed Time Member. of F.detwetM Rebekah Lodge, Seaforth, with their famtltee, to the number of .bout one hundred, enjoyed their annual picnic at Harbor Park on 1Vedaewlay afternoon. Thee Is the first time the event hes been held In (:nderlete and those who at- tended eeprealied themselves as very well pleased with the grounds and the surroundings. The proximity of the lake Is decidedly a factor In the popu- larity of the park as a picnic grounds. During the afternoon all took part in a series of races and, mends and later a hearty sapper was served by the laden. The w inners i n the contests were : Running races, under six years- (ilrl., Lenore Habkfrk ; boys, Donald Mmith. Rix to nine ypsra-Giris, ifargatelt!'W.strntt : boys, Reg. Orey. Teen age --(lade. Betty ('nnrttce ; boys, Jack Stephen Merrier) 1adiee, Mn. R. Mdiilel; men. Arnold Wepteott. Paper hag raete--John Pullman Hoop relay --Mrs. ('better Hemderwan's tram. Plate race --(thea- ter He• elerenn and Mrw. Nei. Smith. Noveky rece-Mro. MrKel- lar. Lac11oA' nail driving mmpett- tion Mr. .1 need Weenie Men's i1 eentem,*e ram -Sid Pullman. Clothes pin ram -Jack Rankin ar.d Mre. ltd. @math. Mysterious iady- )I . AMI. Meltrlo. jtfah, Jpan KtmKeh- heM eharge df the agrees and Mn. PB. smith looked after the Work. • EXAMS. at ratford Note 0.C.1. Mu- ' mann- Irene certi- sea rare their peratanent certificates. - •s STODDART AT HAMILTON TRIALS "Rosy" Stoddart, l oderlrh hope in the pole vault at the British Empire trials at Hamilton ou Saturday last, although giving a very good account of himself, failed, by a slim margin, to qualify for the gimes at London. England. Jumping In a field of ten entries Bob placed third at a height of twelve feet three inches. Tbe win- ner, App., of McMaster University, Hamilton, headed the list at twelve erich boy hal jumped many times in the poet and Is quite capable of dotter almost any day. It was just tough luck on Bob's part, but that his turu will come yet is the feeling of his litany stauucb supporters. ST. PETER'S PARISH Rev. Dr. Foulkes to Be iu Chores until Permarweit Appointment Made Rev. 1)r. Foulkes, M.A., D.D., of St. Peter's Seminary, lundon, has beau nd.appaolnted to take charge a at. Peter's parish, Goderlch, until the middle of (eptember, when It le expected the permanent appointment of a parish priest will be made. ler. Foulkes is expected In Goderich early next week, and in the meantime the affairs of Om parish are in the hands of Rev. Dr: Thomas McCarthy of leindon. Rev. I.. P. Lowry, the former rector of St. Peter's ehurc'h, was installed as parish priest of Our Lady of Mercy church, Sarnia, on Sunday morning last. The Installation ceremony, which preceded the regular morning service. was directed by Ker. Father Thomas McCarthy, D.I)., M.A., of tbe Roman Catholic Seminary, London. Dr. Mc- Carthy read the patstl appointment in tb original Latin and also the Englian translation, and at the conclusion of the ceremony of installation Father Lowry conducted the service. a iintai Camp lett, )N -e t r;. Summer School Beim Heid Tbis Week under Auspices a< the Presbyterian Church AFTER MANY IMAMS When liestabaw, trava4ler for oa •Ink came* at mfr. ('Ltr'jtee MacDonald. 1* 14 crompauiun on the overtime voyage during the •war. The recognition mse(ual, tl aelh-wYither lied seen the utter rime the early days •f the war. Mr. iles[s,baw enlisted at London, -Het-, as a strekther-bearer in the 142nd Restimevn. PRIZES FOR FALL FAIR Tbe directors of the Goderieli In- dustrial Exhibition are completing the prize list for printing, and wish ;o thank the business men who have come jpg roust to their assistance by the conte u o o - *=Ts'sseski• would care to contribute a prize has been overcooked in the canvass. be is requested to get in touch with the sec- retary, Mr. J. Howard Robertson, at the town hall, within the next few days, so that the contribution may be included in the published prize Kist. BRUIN NEARING TOWN Colborne's Big Brown Hear May lie on the Square Any Day Now Colborne.% brown bear hap moved Its (martens mach nearer OoderIeh stn,e the time It was' fir* Peen. by Win Cantwell and wane trie•rMs. in the Carlow 'vicinity. Ins latest. stamping grounds are reported to be along the river below the C.N.R. elation. J. itheardown noticed fleet recently mine of the larger hones thrown on the damp over the river hank by a Iodnl InWt- eher had dlaapteared. Other than deekring the forsgtrsg mum hare been done by a very large dog. Mr. Sheer - down gave the matter little thought. It was while driving his borne down the bill this week that the true tdest- trty of the foraging animal was dl► revered. for the horse entedenly titled on ragbting • mendelord berme beer. The Mbar mode a tato the brush. prob- aMy to retnrn and <home a ni�e meaty Mone in mare ani mike. LOOK AT YOUR LABEL The Signal's mailing lists were corrected this week and subscribers are requested to look at the label on the paper. Any errors should be reported at once, so that a check -tip may be made and any errors ad- justed. To thea. still in arrears may we tisk your kind attention and an early remittance. The amount due from any one sub- scriber may not he large, but when there are hundreds nn our malting Inst it soon mein* to a large ane. Will you do year part? The enb eerlption price 1. 81.60 to Canadian addressa if paid in advance. To United Mates ad - dream. $2, and the Mme to all snb.ctlben if not paid in od- ysseys. Ati VICTORIA pis Saturday inambera Knot, Uhf - - The fifth atanual summer school of the Presbyterian Church in Canada at the David Perri. Memorial ('amp, Kee tail, was opened on Monday, with a somewhat smaller attendance than last year. The school, which b in sea- sluu until meet Monday, Ir sponsored by the committee et Sabbath schools and Young People's Societies of the Synod Of Hamilton and London. Rev. C. H. MacDonald, of Lit-kuow, is the dean, Mlrs Nellie Malcolm, of Kin - lough, the camp mother, and Rev. Joha Pollock, of Whltechurc•h, the registrar. ' Attending from Goderich are Mite Ruth Schaefer and Mia Dorothy Greene. Tbe school, situated al au excellent campsite ou the high bank of Lake Huron, was oik•lally opened en Mon- day evening in au impressive address by Rev. D. D. MacKay, of London, moderator of the Synod. Each dal I. mapped out helmets a manner that those who attend may obtain the fullest benefit, devotional- ly, socially and physically. The mores' lath V est out in four feet/tee-Ws. - lite periods, In which the devotioa�i___ lite of the young people 1s developed. Periods are taken by Rev. J. S. Smart, Pk.D., of Beeler, whore addressee are on "Studies from the Prophets:" Rev. Kenneth McLean, of Wtngbam, whose aerie. of Wks is on "The Answer of Jess to Our Soelal Problems.," Rev. D. D. MacKay, who speaks of "Some ,.. ay Religions," and Mims 1'. �. host, W.M.S. field secretary, Tor - and Rev. Wm. Young, B.Sc., 11, who take the young ladies and tap In separate classes to the moraine period. The afternoons are devoted to real recreation, and field and beach are conducted. The sveaing Programs ' evening program on Tuewday very capably, by the wag pre - hill w Werf..day an ss + t. noes, a tug-of-war aad • e.contes that proved Interesting and melting to tate spectators. Later the - boys. forming two pick -rap" teams. piped a game of softball A picnic teeth was served by she ladles, to bring tete pie nie to r ssw'erss"fuL elope. The committee In charge was composed of Jas. Adams, Jas. Adam., Jr., Russell Bloomfield, Mrs. J. Breen, Mrs. 11. Mew and Rev. F. W. C'ralk. THE WEATHER The temperatures of the past week and those of the correspoeding week of last year were as follows: 1963, 1934 Max. Min. Max. MIn. Thurs., July 12 ....83 88 77 65 Fri., July 13 .. , .87 67 80 58 Sat., July 14 .. , .80 80 85 60 Sun.. July 15 .. , .83 68 87 88 Mon., July 16 ,...68 52 75 59 Tues., July 17....70 4S = 7:i 5` Wed., July 18 -.83 , .83 60 78 Rainfall -1934, .25 inch; 1933, .14 inch. ST. GEORGE'S S. 8. PICNIC Pleasant outing Wetkteeday Afternoon =atarfflisemeang.Park-. wt. St. George's Sunday acboot held its annual pe 111c 011 Wednesday afternoon of this week at Menewlung Park. The weather was Ideal and the afternoon was all too abort. Swimming was s popular pastime for some, while others enhoyed baseball -„and other games. Itefreehmewts were' 'served at about 4.30 o'clock, after which the children engagedin their usual treas- ure bunt. The races brought the after- noou's amusements to a clone and everyone voted it an enjoyable sating. Th lows :e results of the races were as tot - Girls, 4 to 5 years -Clara Martha, Marie Beadle, Patsy Mobring. Girls, 5 to 0 years -Margaret Bow- ra, Moth Reid, Joyce Ketles. Boys, 4 to 5 years -Gordon Thomas, o n Bradity-Bordon Mohring. Boys, 5 to 0 years -Philip Willis, John Mohring, Marvin Hol. Girls, 0 to 7 ysers-Irene Bradley, Jean Corbett, Margaret Rundle. Boys, td to 7 years -Reg Huckins, Walter Thomas, George Roberts. eerie, 7 to x years --Shirley Medd. Boys, 7 to 8 years -Emerson Willis, 111117 Motoring. - Girls, 8 to 9 years -Maxine Sturdy, Aileen Estles, Helen Vldean. li0ys, 8 to 9 years --+Hubert WlgIe, Fred Dowker, Bruce Bradley. g, t io lis yeartF Atmeeta Steep, Charlotte t(ai'keld, Resetta W11115. hops, 9 to 111 year -+---Fred IJttle child. Webby Reid. IIruce Bradley. Girls, under 11 years -Ruby Willis, )tolerlvOn, Donna Mohring. Boys, 11 ter iFfesrs-Sar1fe W1g13, 111(1y Mallow'', Gerdon Harrison. Girls 11 to 12 years ---Betty Eastman, Beth Rehoeuhals, Il•lana Jones-Ilate- man. Boys, 12 to 13 years --Harold Moh- ring, Colin Campbell, Che.ter McNiall. Girls, 12 to 13 years -Aileen Vet - land, Marjorie Eastman, Hazel Boyce. Cloys, 13 to 14 yeses -Harold Hoer man, Fred Whittingham, Robert Carey Girls 3-1egent race -Marjorie Ile.- mnn end Aileen Voltam!, Betty East- man and Beth lerrhoenhabi, Pauline Bradley and Pearl Farrant. Boys' 3 -legged rare ---Charlie Wig.. and BIIIy Sallow*, Beverley Mills ani Harokl Holtman, R111 Reid and ('olln Cal. Sloglempbeiladies' race ---Margaret Sehoenhals, (Irsc•e Volland, Lucy Ilar- ri+on. Bingle [nen'. retie--Rydney Leggett, Ken Jnck, Rinaldo Wigle. Married women's. Twee -Mrs: Ras, - nein, rias`. ViMitIr; Mn: " Medians. -- ENTERTAINED AT BOGIE'S BEACH lin Tuesday, Mrs. Arthur Curry en- tertained a bridge club at her sum- mer cottage at ltogle'a Beach. Bridge and swimming were enjoyed in, the afternoon, the winners at bridge being Mrs. McInnis and Mrs. W. Doak. After a dainty lunch, served by Mrs. Curry and Mrs. Higginson, the ladles enjoyed .he colorful sunset over the lake and when darkness came a plea ant singsong was held around the cosy fireplaee. Votes of thanks were et - tended ei Mrs. ('urry for her hospital- ity and to Mrs. Illgglnson, whoar- tenged the outing....171e Viten in replying Invited the elnb to spend an- other day with her this season. . r. school will be addressed by Miss liemsono cif Amkhut, (central India, who is a ail a of Wingham. Friday wittbw-'sttsat sight" and flu Saturday Ore -.steering will be addressed by another speaker from this district who has Wm at -work .n distant Settle, Mr. Angus MacKay, of Whitechurch, Alto has been in Jbansi, India. On Sunday morning the entire acbool will attend service at the Ash- field Presbyterian church, where wee. ll. J. L. Burgess, of South Kinloss, breach. a will be devoted to breaking ramp a m* 3 w'e�'tift"1'Rt` 1f1i'M-cimp ""...t'"w that will be held there the following week. It is usually with genuine re- gret that those attending aumme: school perform the last duties of pack• Ing before taking one last look at the campsite ere heading homeward. S CATALPAS UNHARMED There was some fear that Iasi win- ter's hard frosts might bare been fatal to the catalpa trees, of which there are quite a number about town. A. they are much later than other trees in leafing and blo.iaoming, It Is only within the last few weeks that they have revealed their condition. Both varieties ---one later than the other - have now blossomed, And they eto tmrt r have suffered no damage from last winter's aererity. We he- lieve it was the late Judge Toms who Introduced these trees in Goderich. There are severil In the Itquare, ana others about town. A parttented, beautiful one, of the later variety, is at the corner of Cambria road and Feast teepee neer the Glazier resi- dence. - During the last ten days it has Moe a- masa .l►1 Ifioom. lite a el_ gestic bongnet. CELEBRATING THE TWELFTH Uoderlch's Orange organisations cele- brated the 12th of Tiny it Exeter, where a monster "walk" was held. The parade was one of the largest ever held 111 Huron county. For the program of sweeties which followei the parade County !taster )ts1. Faul- tier wits chairman- and the eivie wet - come was given by Reeve Saunders of Exeter. Others who addressed the Targe gathertug were Rev. A. Anthony ut • Motherwell; llarold Wa Oe of Loudon, grand marshal for 10- Wept; F. W. Sutton of London, grand lecturer for Ontario Weal, and Rev. J. K. Curtis of Delaware. Another big celebration was held at Lucknow. STORY OF BURNING BOAT No Trace, However, of Any Ship in Trouble en the Lake A report received here about 12.30 a.m. on Tuesdlay, of a ship burning off Point ['lark. is bellered.to be un- founded, or the fire was of little mo- ment and was easily extinguished. At any rate, no news or trace of a ship having been damaged by fire has 'since been made known. Shortly after midnight J. W. Cralgle receives) a telephone call from an ac- quaintance In Kincardine, who claimed to have wen a ship burning. He gave its portion as just off Point Clark. The Information was relayed to Harhormn+ter Bert MaLeonetti. Point Clark light may ie discerned readily from the pier at Godericb har- bor and Mr. Meei)onald investigated frons there. No sloth as from a fire could to seen, ''o re, aetlon was taken at the time. 'Reddy- Macikonald and the McKee brothers went up by Point Clark with their nista a taw hours later and kept a time look -out for crippled craft, hut nothing unusual WWI sighted.' All south bound ships that called In (loderieh on Tttewday were questioned, but none tad ween or heard of a ship on fire on their down trip. It le thought that If any ship had been in Redone tronhle Kincardine tugs -semi* bee. -e semarelr-•-aaa3ke.