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NEWS OF
AUBURN
Al.'1[Il'I N, April 2:;.- MiSs Frcancm, ur the village and community .met at
1lcittstun, of London, spent the
her house nit honor of her eighty-seventh
birthday. Puling the aftern _on Mrs.
t►eelc enol with lees' parents, Air. 'surf \Viii. 1;ioberton read an address extend-
ing John Houston.
inn congratulations to Mrs. Govier and
Airs. John .\rtliur is ' isitiaap; her
wishing her many sore bir•thciti}s.
daughter, Mss. Gordon \\'a11, 1,aatbsitie. ()11 behalf of the ladies, .-rs. taco.
\figs Lucille Keller slid Ailsa flay Slimly made the' presentation. of, a
flashlights Mrs. Govier, although emu-
Fo®eery`° uj lWout,l*luck w'al'e weekcurl
sisitors with i1r. and 1,,frs. of ea. Bract- friends fur their gift. The occasion
itt,c.l, wua5 a double event, Mrs. John •,JIc-
1►uu:(!c1 It,o*s -of (Dalt client the week- Knight, a neighbor of Mrs. Guvitir'ti
end with his mother, Mrs. �1:'red ltuss. who recently sold her honie and has
Mr. and Mrs. Diuican MacKay of moved to-Goderich, being presented
'Bright's Give were week -end 4isitors with a"brocich and earring set, a hand -
with Dr.,13. C. Weir and Mr. and Mrs. bag and a Bible. An address «as
MacKay, liin[t4ii. read b1 Mrs. Roberton and the present-
JohnA1r. Arthur Yuiagblut spent last week ation Nvas mads+, by Mrs. -Seers,' Airs.
with friends iu Detroit.
\Waller and Airs, W ni. Haggitt. Mrs.
- Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Phillips and Mrs McKnight expressed her, appreciation
and Mrs. T. Johnston • were eisiturs of the gifts. All the ladies read a}
at London ou Tuesday. poem of their own euiiul osition con
Mrs. Edgar Lawsuu, Mrs. llerli Mos- gratulating the honored ladies, The
ridge, Mrs. Harry 1 ungbiut and Mrs. afternoon was' spent in chat and
Fred Russ attended au executive meet- reminiscence and a sumptuous lunch
iug of the \Women' Institute at Dust-' was served, including a birthday cake'
gaituon un \luucluy, with' eandles. Mrs, Govier's maiden
Hiss Vivian Straughau is a patient name was Alice Shepperd. - She is the
iu Victoria Hospital, London. ' ° daiighter of the late John and Margaret
farms Sold.—Mrs. John Moulden bars Sher,perd, who 'came to. Canada in
sold her farm of •l8 acres ou concession 1552, settling near Toronto, where Mrs.
i,, •Cnlborue•tov�nship, to the County Govier was born, In 1861 the fa,�mily
df `Huron, . . John Wilson has sold moved to Whitby and remained 'there
his farm one half -mile east of Auburn for seven years. Seventy-eight years
to Thomas Me\liehael, who gets pus- ago they moved froth Whitby to Code -
session the first of October. . . Robert rich township, to' the Shepperd farm,
H. Rutledge has sold his farm on con- in the Maitland concession. On Decem-
cessioii 1, West \Wawauosh. He has ser �'3, 1881, Alice Shepperd was mar -
purchased a house in Guileriel and rie to Harry Govier at the Methodist
will move there- after his sale ou Fri- %hurch, Benmiller, by Rev. Mr. Voldeck.
day.
After their marriage they -resided for
- Reception and . Presentation.—A re- twenty-two years on a fariu in East
cel►tiuu was held in
on
the l'oresters'.lall \Wawauosh, moving to the Govier home-
o1i Monday, evening in honor of Mr. stead on the Base line, where ;the
and Mrs.., lrlmer Schultz, Music- was remained- for seventeen , years. They
supplied by Jackson's orchestra, After retiri d then to Auburn, where Mr.
the lunch, hour Mr. and Mrs'. Schultz Gooier .was mail carrier 'for twelve
were called to 'the front ,sand an ad- years and passed away twenty years
dress was read by (arsine McGowan ago. Two sons blessed this union, Wil-
liam, good wishes, while Everett liaui, of Blyth, and Herb, of Aulaurxi.
.Taylor presented Mr. and Airs. Schultz Mrs. Govier has ten grandchildren and
with a purse of money. Elmer es- twenty-two great-grandchildren, also
are�sed a(pprecid'tion of the gifts
one brother, William- Shepperd of Clin-
� Successful Reforestation Effort. —The ton. .brother, Andrew, passed away
l;uverumeu\ reforestation project is last fat11. In spite of her advanced
I receiving wide support in this district. age Mrs. Gooier 'is reinarkably smart
' r(ctica1 advocate is and active and attends to her own
► a
t o u f i t t
c t.
h.
APeter Pti tersoti, who hais almost ,U
I young teres planted in his six acres of s-iuc'e the death of her husband. She
l.in"1c just west of Auburn. Thetstirst i a( valued member of Kno Presby -
1 laird
of 1,000 trees two years ago I teriaau church and. the•\V.M.ti�
-is today making an ate b . t
Inst year Mr. Patterson planted an- AUBURN, N, April 2.'. — Mr. Harry \\'apace, Glen Keehnie, Walter Buttel
t1 tli a and and this yea +•he has Arthur has purchased a new -gravel and'Jimmie Laurie—sang numbers, ac -
I►letely taken by surprise, thanked her
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Jerry : "Aly uncle ,4s busy)with some
pretty shady undertakings.- liarry
.'Why, didn't know that." Jerry
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rac•tive show -in r. (Itee'etye(1 April 30
8uY THEM 1��
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Ht4•1
the \lizpah benediction.
Dramatic Event. --The play "Ad-
venture Bound" was presented in the
Foresters' Hall on Friday night, under
the -auspices of the Auburn baseball
clttb. Rev: H. J. Snell was chairman
and introduced the cast. as follows:'
Arthur Sewall, a young married- man—
Wm. Craig, jr. ; Lena, the maid—Mrs.
Roy Finnigan; Grace, Arthur's -wife—
Mrs. Wesley Bradnock; Ira Wilton,
Arthur's father-in-law—H. L. Sturdy ;
Conrad Melzer, the. plumber -- Wm.
Cr -14g, sr. ; Harry Bentwood, a friend
of Arthur's—Keith Arthur; Beth Kirk,
a friend of Laura's—Mrs. E. _Little;
Laura Wilton, .Arthur's sister-in-1,tiv—
Mrs. Arthur Grange; Eliza Wilton,
•Arthur's ,mother-in-law Miss Mae
ARenouf Lord `Bosley; a ' �is%or Train
England—Arthur 'Grange; Jim Buck-
ner, E1iza's brother'~, from Alberta—
An1os Andrew: Between acts a male
(.tiartett Prom Blyth, Messrs. Irvine
tr ter o sa ,
set out 1.700 young .trees. . Ile hopes to.
put in still more next year. The trees
are walnut, hickory, red pine -and cedar.
The. material is .received from the
Government reforestation plot at St.
Williams. Through this endeavor much
is being done for posterity. -
Double Presentation. — Mrs. - Ha rry
Govier, highly esteemed resident -of
Atlbnril. was honored on Thursday,
A 1ril _Iii, when some thirty-five ladies
t
Feel Stuffed and Upset
truck.. companied by Miss Alice Rogerson.
Mr. and )J1' . Herb Mogridge have The proceeds of the evening were $106.
As a great many were unable to gain
admittance • a repeat performance was
held- on Monday night, when .there was•,
again a large attendance. '
Women's ,Institute.—The Women's
Institute held their annual "Sunshine
Sisters" banquet in the school room of
Knox United church last Thursday
evening:"when over fifty ladies sat down
to a bounteous dinner. After. the
dinner the president-. Mrs. Edgar 'Law-
son, presided for an interesting .pro-
gram. Mrs. Jas. Woods offered prayer.
Current events were reviewed by Mrs.
Fred Toll. The orchestra, composed
returned from a visit with Mr. and Mrs.
Gormley Thompson at Brampton. Mr:
Mogridge. who has been taking X-ray
treatments at Toronto General IIos-
1►i1a1. is somewhat improved.
Mr. Victor.. Yungblut, Who . was at
patient in the hospital at Weston, for.
the past year; was able to return home
last Thursday, _ Vic's many friends' are
Pleased to see him out and up street.
:gleets.—The B.Y.U.4held
their monthly- meeting On Sunday even-
,.
in�g. The meeting was- in charge of
Emma and Billie Robertson and was'.
conducted by Jliss Emma. The meet-
_ ,. as—sit—em g , vv. it li Mi't
R. J. Phillips at the piano. Tile' Scrip-
ture was read by Robt. \\`ils(rri : read-
, in gs- were given by Grant Raithby
nd Billie Robertson; a - piano solo
;-was •givt'n by _Men Raithby, and a -duet
was rendered hy Mrs. Wilfred Vester-
fait and \liss Mae Renouf. The topic,
i "Prayer."-. was taken by Mrs. 'Elmer
'Robert and those assisting in the
topic were Evelyn and Allen Raithby,
Shirley. .JtilIie and (co.:Robertson,
Jerry Vcsstcrfelt: Grant Raithbv and
Mae Renouf. The meeting closed with
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SLEP.afed
County and � strict
is being was housed in the block. -
G. Muuuriee Layeoca, principal of
17• ibP 3� Brussels Coutinuatio i' Sebon' for the
last 1iv'e years, has tendered his resign•,
ightttn is then, to take effect at the close off' he
bridges dam- presennt. school term. J. Se1iu„Itz of
been New Hamburg, who has been 'teaching
at Plainfield, has been engaged to fill
the vacancy.
Harvey Dobson of Ethel claims °'a
record'° as a twelve-in-otie rat extermin-
ator. Taking his stand with a Shot-
gun within range of a chicken feed
trough which the rats vitlited regularly,
he waited until the rodents eainie out
and then let `go with,° one blast and
killed twelve i;f them.
The Wingham i3aptist.•. congregation
has joined the Fellowship of Independ-
ent Baptist Churches of Canada. This
group -holds that the teachings of Mc-
Master University are "modernistic"
and has severed all connection with
the Baptist Convention of Ontario and
Quebec.
lei iergarth—Walsh -
The marriage of Margaret Eileen
Walsh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Al-
�bert Walsh, Blyth, to Clare J. Nier-
garth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nier-
' Barth of Win,ghanr, was solemnized at
Auburn on April 19th by Rev. H,
Snell. After the ceremony a reception
was held at the Brunswick Motel,
Wingham. On their return from a trip
to Eastern Canada the couple will make
their home in Turnberry township.
Rutledge—Hunnphries
Guests from Goderieh,- Windsor, Tor-
onto, Seaforth and Blyth were present
at. the wedding. of. Mary Elizabeth,
(laughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
Humphries, of Walton, to, Ilorace Al-
bert Rutledge, of La Tuque, Quebec,
sort of -Mr. and Mrs. F. I). Rutledge,
-of Blyth. The ceremony was per-
foi'med by Rev. .J. H. Kerr at the house
of the bride's parents. The couple left
on a trip to. New York and Florida
and will luake their home at La Toque.
The Wiughaan Citizens' Band
reorganized.
anized.
kiensall's tab• rate for 1917-
mills,
9
Itrill14, the same as last yelr.
Highway No. 4 south of Wingham
again open to traffic, the brill
aged by the recent. flood having
repaired.. -
Rev. Arthur Sinelair,, pastor of Blyth
United church since 1938 has accepted
a call. to St. James' church, Windsor,
and will leave Blyth at the eifd of
J uue.
J. Appelbeek, who 'formerly operated
a bakery at Bayfield, has purchased
a business block tit Tavistock and a
grocery- and bakery business which.
of Mrs. W. T. Robison, Mrs. Jas. Craig,
Mrs. Sidney McClinchey and Mrs. Wm.
Craig, favored with a number. Mrs.
W.'T. Robison gave an interesting and
instructive address on "Plus and flus
Women." The program committee,
Mrs, C. A. Howson, Mrs. S. IJ Clinchey,
Mrs. Gordon Taylor, and _•Miss Elma
Mutch, rendered a number and -Mrs.
Win. Haggitt contributed a solo. The
roll call was responded to by each
member's disclosing the name of her
Sunshine Sister, also some of the gifts
she had received during the years.
Great were the surprises when the
identity became known. Tickets were
drawn for another year. -Miss Jlma
Mutes, convener of the nominating com-
mittee, brought_ in the following slate
of officers, which was accepted: Honor-
ary presidents, Mrs. Jas. Woods, Mrs.
Edgar Lawson ; president, Mrs. Herb
Mogridge; lst vice-president, Mrs. Al-
bert Campbell; secretary-treasurer,-
MisS Margaret King; district dirdetor,
Mrs. H. Yungblut; press -secretary, Mrs.
Fred Ross; pianists, Mrs. R. J. Phillips,
Mrs. Wm. Craig, Miss Sadie Carter;
visiting committee, Miss Amelia -Mc-
Ilwain, Mrs. Bert Craig, Mrs. Alfred
Rollinson, Mrs. W. Bradnock ; pro -
grain coIlirnittee, Miss• E1ina Mutch,
Airs., Gordon Taylor, Jars. C. A. IIow-
.sun, Mrs. Sidney MLCliticheys; directors,
Mrs. Geo, Hamilton, Jirs. • A. J. Fergu-
son•, Mrs,- E. Phillips, Mr$% Geo. Bean,
Mrs'. J. C. Stoltz, Miss Ethel Washing-
ton,- Mrs. Fred Ross; atraptors, Mrs.
John Thompson, Miss Viola Thompson;
prograita' coinniif`terior` Cjard`ren"�g`17'ar
.Mrs. 0. Anderson, Mrs. A. Kirlconnell,
Mrs. Gordon McClinchey, Mrs. Ken
McDougall, Mrs. II. Snell, Mrs. Harry
Sturdy, -Mrs, Wm. Iiaggitt, Mrs. J.
Armstrong, Mrs. _Chas. Million, Dirs.
T: McNall, Mrs. Roy Eassom, •Mrs.
Bert Daer; program committee for
s(randtnothers' Day, Mrs.' Frecl Toll,
Mrs, A. Nesbit, Mrs. Geo. Million, Mrs.
-Jas. Craig, Mrs. Wm. Craig, Mrs.
Geo. Sturdy, Mrs, W. T. Robison, Mrs.
Harry) Armstrong, Mrs. -J. J. Robertson,
Mrs. F. Plaetzer, Mrs. Wm. Roberton.
•A vote of thanks was extended to' Mrs,
Cordon Taylor and her Committee, Mrs.
A. Kirkconnell, Mrs. W. Plunkett, Mrs.
J. C. S"f-oltz: -Mrs. East, Mrs. E. Lawson,
7„11rs-A. Campbell and Mrs: Jas. Woods,
fort the grand dinner, also to 'all who
had taken part in the program.' The
singing of the•National Anthem brought
an interesting meeting to a close. •
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BENIVMILLER
BENM1ILER, April 29. ---The Wo-
iueu's Association will meet On Wed-
nesday, May 7. at the home of. 311`s.
Will Long. ° Airs. Long and Beulah will
i(
ti ,.
Jie. hostesses.
- ntunlier of Thtlies ficin bei e` ai f=
tfnded the Presbyterial W.31.8. meet-
ing at Exeter last week and report a
profitable time.
-In the absence of Miss Vivian
Straughan, Miss McKenzie liars- taken
over the teaching duties at S.S. No..''
for She' remainder of the tertn.
Mrs. \Waiters and •Floyd. spent a few
days -With Mr. and Mrs. L. -Jervis at
Ilolmesville lalst "week.
-Mr. and Mrs. Joe Mathers of Porter's
Hill visited recently with Mr. and Mrs.
('Bats.• Mathers and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Rich. Park and Sharon,
of Dungannon', visited on Sunday with
\I r. and, Mrs.- C. :\., Nailstone.
Mrs. hilsley .is under the doctor's
care, suffering from pleurisy. We hope
she- will soon be up an(?•aroulr'd again.
Jliss Betty Moore and three other
nurses leave on Wednesday for the
West 'to continue their nursing ,pro-
fession.
11 ell Swlns• in this coin -
rurality.
tP
ot 10i1
fig you don't sleep coal
nights aro Wu -
implied by rerstletn a::eas
c -holt; 10 your kid-
neys. 0 yon kidneys
arc, mast of order and
foiling to cleansa the
Hood of poisons and
etsceaa acids—your west is likely stiffening
too. Then is the ttinie to use Dodd a
Kidney Pills. Dodd's help your Isiaiugys get
rid off Irotable-areahing poiaogls and acids --
help restore them to normal action. See
(111W tinuch better you rest at night—how w
much brighter you Iselin the maornnng
and use Dadd's Kidney Pith today. 945•
HOLMESVILLE
I-'ILMESVILLE, April 28.—Mr. and
Mrs. Toni Elliott spent the week -end
with Mr. and Mrs. Ray,,,, x, Goderich
township.
The Misses Gertrude and HelenBond, London, were week -end guests
of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Bond.
Mr. Lloyd. Stock, of the U.A.C.,
Guelph,' .who was holidaying at his
home °here, left a few days ago for
Vineland, Ont., where he has accepted,
a position for the summer months.
Mrs. Kenneth Langford and baby
Walter, of Woodham, spent a few days
the past week with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. E. J. Trewa.rtha.
Mr. Tom Taylor and Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Taylor and baby, of Dungannon,
were guests ,of Mr. and Mrs. N. Heard
and Mrs. Harrison on Sunday,
Rev. and Mrs. U. Tavener called on
friends at Bluevale oar Monday.
Cathie Potter, little two -year -0).d
dainghter of Mr. grid Mrs.' Elmer Potter,
suffered- a broken aurin while playing
a few days ago.
Mrs. Stuart Miner and Ethel, •of
hordwich,,sIirnt Tbiii"ol:iy with Mr. and
'Prewartha. b -
oa s
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I)oan.'s Kidney Wills may be helpful
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.ai(d rheumatic pans ars %% It as minor'
urinary and bi:older :,ilae,•nts may
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FOR ONTARIO V,ViNNERS
96 Regional Cash Prizes
r '
-5 Provincial Cash Prizes
4 Inter -Provincial Cash Prizes
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'Any bona fide farmer may enter, who
agrees to plant at least 5 acres of one of
these approved varieties:— Montcalm,
0.. A. C. 21 or Mensury (Ottawa 6O),
ENTRIES
CLOSE JUNE 1st ,4c1 d2jece
For full details and entry forms 'see your AgricultuTal
Representative, or'write the Provincial Chairman, National
Barley Contest Committee, c/ o .The Crops, Seeds & Weeds
Branch, Department of Agriculture, Toronto.
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This contest is sponsored by
THE BREWING & MALTING INDUSTRIES OF CANADA
to encourage the growing of an improved quality of malting barley, and
the production of adequate supplies of seed, and to stimulate general interest
in this profitable crop.
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