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The Goderich Signal-Star, 1947-02-27, Page 6
o. NEWS, i F AUBURN- Feb. ZI. --Donald Ross of Galt sttetit the week -end with his a s '.l MVS. Herb_ 1'iiogric'lge was a vveei - nd vis itog.,witli"hef daughter, Niro. Gormley. .°hort4 t uta, rand Mr. Thompson, .. at ° DEttt lton. • Owing *,to road 1.1nd weather eon- eliitions there was no a ervi('e"il_l. any. tit the lucar church ora Sttliday.- Burn,—A.t \\"inglhaiu General flos- p'ittal, on .Monday, February 24th, to [r. aatad4llir?. iiurdoti Wali (Marjorie Arthur), of Langside, a son. .`, r. Gordon Dubie ttnderWealt a tonsil operation in Guderiek huspital on Tues- day.PsisbyleariaDD .,:DZ(. Mrs. herb. Govier gave her home for the Febru- ary meeting of the W.M.S. 'of Knox Presbyterian church. The president, Mrs, . W. T. Robison, presided .and opened the meeting with a poem,, fol- lowed by the Lord's Pi-ayer in unison. The devotional period was taken, by Mrs. Gordon Dobie. Mrs. Gorier read a• letter from miss E. M. Brown of J xeter, Presbyterial , supply secretary, regarding the bale. Mrs. Fred Ross gave the highlights of the annual Pres- byterial meeting held at ('Buten. Mrs. .Edgar Lawson gave an illustrated ad- dress on the first ehapter of the new study book, "Toward a Better India." The roll call was responded to with .a. verse of Scripture containing the word "love." Mrs., Wellington Good gave the closing prayer. The hostess served a dainty lunch.. ivonwn's Institute. — Mrs. James =other, Kiri. -Fred Ross. Woods presided at the monthly meet- ; flair, 0 tile; 5Vozna°al's 1 e, h dd flea the Foresters 11411. It was• decided to donate Va, to the Canadian Aid to China Fund. A suit was given by Mrs. \\'111'. Roberton. Mrs. Edgar Law- eon gave a short talk on the Adelaide ° tloodleas Fund. A humorous reading . was given by Mrs.. Roy Finnigan. The topic"Agriculture" was ably given by Mr\. Gurdon McC'lilliht'y. Mr,es Wes. Bratheach favored with o si►10 and Mrs. Clia,s. $tratighan contributed a read- ing. •A "contest was eollductedIty; Miss ' Enna Dutch.. The roll call was re- sponded to witia,"lour favorite tasj in alai aroused the home." Tickets were sold on a gift donated by airs. F. Ross, wiriest was wolf by airs. Wm. Roberton. Itefreshln4,)its were servers by Mrs. \\'n1. J. Craig, lir,. E. Lawsou and Mrs. Jas. Craig. World Day of lI ray'er.... The World Day of Prayer was .observed in Knox United church sehoulrouln, with a large i attendance of ladies from the different churches. Mrs. James Woods, presi- dent of the \V".M.S., was in charge of the meeting,and Mrs. Win. J. Craig presided. at the piano. • Those taking part in the intercessory period were Mrs. R. J. Phillips, Mrs. Fred Ross, Mrs. T. S. Johnston, Mrs. C. M. Straughan and Mrs. Stanley Johnston. Mrs. Alfred Nesbitt read a paper, "Walking and 'Talking with God." This •paper was prepared by Miss 'M. Small of Taranto, a former member 'of the W.M.S. Mrs. Wesley Braduoek sang a solo. "Sweet Hour of Prayer." Prayers' were 'offered hy Mrs. Albert t aiupbell, Mrs. Wilfred V'esterfelt,,Mrs. We Know Our---many—yeate of.._�... ye x. p e c..oW...have.... taught us much about our profession. Ex- perience is tremend- ously- important to a funeral director; not a clay passes that we do not learn some thing, do not improve _ our facilities, or do not in some little. . way add to the desirability of B 'opheyF's service. C'rnher, THE • ' C�Jtt"GER OF T}iE GOLDEN RULE 1 • neVZIL.TiViCe. FLOYD M. LODGE , DIR.EOTOR 13 MONTREAL ST. PHONE 120 TU Gordon Taylor anti" Mfrs. da. Laawsou. The vflitt:riti was received by Mrs. Vied Tull ;,3altl M. a' rnest:4?atlersuta. & AbiziWy alae °tanng.-2.'he , rlunittni meet- ing of the Public Library was held at 'the library on- T'ueaaday evening, with the president, Rev. II. J. Snell, in .the chair. .-'J[iie b;'eretaary-treasurer, led l:Koss, gay'e the ,iinaucial report, ' Melt a�iluwed receipts .1.7(). 27, ex- penditures (Ji. 0, and; balaphce au hand' 11.07. The lis rariau, 'Mises M. Bing, giving her report stated there wewtite ataxia eight 'Members and IWO bouksa had been. read daring the year. these 1018 were ):ietiou, 21.t class, and sit+,"+ jmentl.e" There were twenty-six achuol children who received free read - tug. The retiring t►1licers, Mrs. Edgar Lawsuit and Jfrauk Raitliby, were re- elected for u three-year term. Mrs. W. 1'. Rubisun was appointed, to fill the . vaeaucy caused by the removal of llrs. D. A. McKay. Other members ur the board are A. J. Ferguson, harry Sturdy, 0. E. Errata •t'. L;. ..squids; Itev. • II. J. Shell and Ellis Little. It was decided to decorate the library this summer and a committee, A. J. Ferguson, Mrs. Lawson, Miss M. King and Mr. Little,,, was appointed to ar-- runge at.- After the meeting the board met and the following otlicers were elected for 1047; President, Ellis Little; see vet ary-treasurer, Mrs. Fred Russ;. librarian, Miss M. King; grogram and finance committees A. J. Ferguson, Harry, Sturdy, Frank Raithby, Lllis Little, C. E. Asquith; book committee, Mrs. Lawson, Mrs. W. T. Robison, Mrs. Nesbitt, Mr. Errata, Rev. 'II. J. Snell represeiitative to Huron County Lib- rary Association, Mr. Little; alterna- tive, harry Sturdy. A vote of appreci- ation Was extended to the retiring. president, Rev. II. J. Snell, the librar- ian, the secretary -treasurer and the directors far -their splendid co-oper- ation during she year. • This library is a 'member of the Iluron County :library ry Associ , "etre n. which is a great asset le the library. Any public school child flu the community may have free reading from the library. COME "'ICH TOWNSHIP G()Di- RIC,IL TOWNSHIP, Feb. "5.- --l. 14as Iltsraa s •-rrts-• kine- has 1►eett -elljaara ins a vacation with relative;.- at Windsor. -The east of lite play. "The Mannered Darling." was eutertainetl at 4 -social evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon ( ►rr. An enjoyable. evening MI5 spent playing progressive . euyhre, The prizes fur highest 'scores we're awarded to Doreen t)rr and Charles c►rr, and the consolation prizes,awent to Barbaro Orr and Eti'c'Speiran. After 1 l t +iXt"soli w -a• enjoyed lbv all. Last Friday afternudn, several ladies of the W.M.S. gathered at the 'home of Mrs. •Gerald Orr aMd 'tluilted a quilt. 131fc GOD1 ICf SIGNAL -STAR . A color that fairly -sings 1...created, by Elizalleth Arden to put Springtime itself on your lips andnger-tips. See for yourself1 . ,L1P.PENcll.. 1.75 NAIL LACQUER, 1.00 Campbell's Drug Store, -Phone 96- "y "`C ©aeric Beg'�iour Pardon . Counsel -addressed the plan' in the ria clock, "Did you or did you not, on the day in question, or at ally' time previously, or subsequently, say ur even intimate, to the defendant or to anyone else, that the statement- in 1puted. to you, whether` just or unjust, and denied by plaintiff, was a matter of no moment or otherwise-!. • Answer me:.. Did you or did you Trott" The man in the dock clutched his • throat. • are going horse, rhe ladieti enjoyed a hid Iur • did I not what?" he ..ten -cent tea, the proceeds of w'hx•h , were for the ' _ ,.' . ,. Last Week's 'Picture 'Showing.—The February meeting; of the - Goderic'h Township unit of the 'Federation ,of agriculture was held in S. 5. No 2 gaped When you come to the end of a perfect day And you take a seat for • a rest. 7., When the snow on the walk has been "t91r`>....1' e'rtrar'Y`:.. U0t'lr' ti t o i'Sy :1 v `" Ij'"y`it. �. -Z - ... .. . JJarvey Johnstuu showed a number of And contentment floods in dials films from the National Film Board' breast and the president, Mr. LprYre Rodger, acted as- chairman' and conducted the business. The secrelary was instructed to write J. M. Bairi regarding the whey -butter subsidy. The bill from -Farmer's' Co-operator" was set over until ahe -next meeting. which will be held March -20th' at 8 p.m. in. S.S.No. 1. There was only 0 Smalls attendance ,at the evening meeting, but about 130 school• children were present in the afternoon a't 2.30, in Ilpinesville •cool, to see the .films. RGE Service Dealer • Von exude goodwill like as babe newly born, 1 et ;roll .feel a) return of pain When you wake up bright, on the next cool morn . And you find it has snowed agaiin. The sweet young thing asked •me if I could tell her ho* to -play -golfs ''Sure, it's easy enough;"I told her. "All you do is smack the pill and then walk." "How interesting," she replied.' "Just, like.so ne auto rides I've been on." - POgW ' _HILL POUTER'S I .ILI., Feb. :I3. —, ;hiss Phyllis V\'iltli3hg ipcnt the week -end at her home at Jalmerstou. 'Die dance put on by tyle Comm unityClub on Friday night ~vats fairly well ;attended. :\ir. G. Westlake, viulihl, and Mrs. U. Ureenslade, piatiu, provided music;. A sili•ea collection was t'akeu., t;iandwielfe s and coffee were served. Snowed jan.s-Our road has heeu in a terrible condition for the past three weeks, and still is not tit t'ur. Man or beatst. Two children needing medical care are forced todo w'ithout, as a doctor caIi not get in, neither can the children be taken out. We hope those responsible for the opening of roads will look into this matter soon.' Communnity Flub. — On \Wednesday afternoon the Porter's Hill Comtuunity. Club held their Fi'bruary meeting at the home of airs. Donald Barris, with seventeen ladies present. A very nice quilt 'vas quilted, after which Mrs. 'Jahn. Torrance conducted the meeting. , \ars. pert Barris read the treasurer's report showing,4quite a tidy suns on hand. Discussion was had as to what work.should be taken up fur the conliug year. :1 letter was read from Mrs. Robinson, Clinton, concerning plans to help iu the furnishing of ro'uus or help- ing provide necessary, articles for the Clinton hospital, where'a new wing is to be built. It was decided to help in some way -with this very worthy cause. Mrs. I)on Harris was appointed to look into the matter. Mrs. J. Torrance spoke .on the 'shortage of meat in Britain, and coupons were handed in t"o be forwarded to Ottawif allowing that -portion of meat toy,,b'e sent to Britain. 11 was also decided to hold a card party and dance on Friday night_ in the school. The meeting was then' closed, A lovely lunch was served by the hostess. Congregational Meeting.—()n Thurs- day evening, February 20, the annual meeting of Grace United church was held in the basement, opening with a' pot -luck supper whic•1.1 was, enjoyed' by about forty, most of the homes being represented. Rev F. Ge tetesbury cond_ucte . the meeting_ o enin'r wit -h ''' p ll 't' r'f i d'lllg. eltll�bS 'AMY .as secretary. • Mrs. ,R. Torrance gave iTic' i'eport�fii1 tTie iutii 3 st'licid`I, «Iu' k showNT an even break but the attend- ance nut as good'aftsfrilitM be:, There are twenty -one -children on -the public schopl register, In many older and younger olio should be •in Sunday school. This, would make the work of carrying on the school so mucheasier, We trust parents will" feel it their Privilege .to send or bring their child- ren when the school is opened, which will be as scion as good weather arrives, Mass Eleanor Cox gave a splendid rt' - port on the voj•k of tile W.A. Ray Cox gave •a satisfactory report on the. finances of the church, all expenses being paid and a good stun being on hand to `Start the new- year. •'We were. sorry ,that `Ray naked to he relieved - of -his: work. \1r. Allen 1-ret'tles was at ll)ointecl in his place. \\'diner llaar- rison, is- :snheriutcndent of. the Sundliy school, with Reed Torrance as •assist- ant. Mrs. \\'ill Cox was • again ap- ]"ioi l el 'or itVtg R'irlf—IT1' ."` . .771x2 hart' as assistan't'. ' A, vote of 'thanks was extended to Rev. F. G. Stotesbury for his work during the year. . The meeting closed with al verse of "'Blessed be the tie that binds," and - the bene- diction.. D4 T, lu' DR UAR. 27% Ilia, it1 ' T..-..w-e.q-`•�-_"-MPJ CREWE [congregation (looking over his 'large I congregation Easter Sunday morning) CRh.WE, Feb. 24. ----Mr. and Mrs. C. i'rozier. and Joanne and air. Roy Maize spent, Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs-. Henry Mathews of Nile. Mr. Allan Corbett is visi:iug friends at Grand Valley for a few clays. s • I1Ir. Rayliaond Finnigan- visited. friends 'at London over the week -end. The synip: rand' if this community is extended to \ars.° John Kilpatrick of Lucknotv', her 'father having passed away on Stuiday morning. An enjuyable'social evening was held in Crewe school on Friday evening,. when the children In their usual good, stylepresented a suitable program. Contests 118 well as gauzes were played, after which the indite:. ,served lunch. A silver c•ollertiee tfinuuntecl to ever V, fur the benefitof the S;tu►llly school. The ladies of Crewe church observed the \World Day of Prayer, meeting at the 11om111 of Mrs. ('. Crozier on Friday, February 21. The program ill the Missionary Monthly was -followed, and Itev: \V..1. Roger gave the 'address, which wits enjoyed -very nitwit, '.r1'11111111 you" lettere were react by Mrs. Rivett. missammonammaraiubsammsnimmansisamir "I realize there are many here who i will not be with us again until next Eastertime. 1 take, this opportunity to. wish thein a very merry Christmas. awnsmemmimmum 4RfYOULOSiNGYOUR FIGHT WITHSTOMACt' TROUBLE -- eAUSfU BY £XC $S IC!® • S� ;;...v.• i tf ordinary sugar-coated pills. laxatives and alka- lize= fail you, why not in fairness to yourself, try PFUNDER'S TABLETS, Many users praise them and ledding pharmacists recommend them highly. Pfunder's Tablets have won great fame for their results even in more severe cases of stomach trouble'caused by excess acid. 'nu can try Pfunder's Tablets for 15 days - without the test costing you one penny. , ' Come In for FREE Details and Trial Qtia1 "F! .t r;•�„ Campbell's Drug Store, Goderich q,v#4Nf-- 1 N FORMATION ! ENTERTAINMENT! 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If yours is a Current Account, your cheque i coaxes back at the end of the month, and so you have a per. . manent record and receipt of the payment. , At The enormous convenience of the cequing system is just ` ` one Di the many services provided by your bank .. for you? This ,Advortiternst1' Sponsored by your Bark 41-2