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Mr. ands -Mrs, Wesley Culbert
of Gladmar, ,Barak,, spent a
week with `Mr. and. Mrs. Jack
Errington and called on.other.
relatives in this area..
Mre. Olive Blake accnm-
° panied Mr. and Mrs: Eugene
Ryan and Terry to Cambridge
-on 'Sunday t8. see their new
granddaughter; daughter of Mr,
and Mrs. Bill Blake, sister for
Becky, born on July 13,
Mrs. ' Mary', Bere slient a
couple/`of bays in London- with
�Mr. and Mrs. John Bere and
Karen While recuperating from►
a bout of arthritis in the back:
Russell Johnston was taken
to" Wingham ,hospital on
Friday. On Sunday Donald,
Harold,' Doreen and Emily
frons' London• visited with Mrs.
Johriston and took his grand-
children to see Mr. Johnston in
, the hospital.
.Miss Ruth Bere of Windsor
was home on. the weekend and
on' Saturdamotored withMrs:-
Mary Bere nd Kathy to Rain-
bow' Valley Camp near Caledon
to bring Jamiehome from his
two 'week stay at camp. ,,
Mr. ' and Mrs. George
Whittam.: of ,l Mississauga and
Dr. ;John'„' )Jane° of Lando n,
England " spent a a few days
recently• with Mr. anti Mrs
Robt. Stothers in Dungannon
and at their cottage at Cedar
Grove Bea& ,
'Harvey Sproul went to Lon-
don on Tuesday to see an eye
,specialist alnd remained in
hospital for surgery.
Mr. and Mrs.. surgery.,
Irvin
visited. ' wittf Mr:. and Mrs
James Smith• of Molesworth on
.the weekend.
Mr:;.. Carol 'McNeil was in
`Goderich at AlexaQdra Marine
and General Hospital for ,a few
..days • last ,week for a minor
operation,
Visitors with Mr: and Mrs;"
R°C.. •.McCleraghan were her
sisters, Mrs. A.R. .Goudie of
Kit'ehene'r. and\ Mrs. `Jas..
MacDonald of Regina, Sask.
Miss ' Beatrice McClenaghan
was also home for the weekend.
She expects to be very busy in
the new few weeks- inspecting
gardens of 4wU girls in Ontario
and York Counties. '
Miss Evelyn Schmid • was
kept in 'Alexandra Marine and
General Hospital, Goderich.,for
observation . for a • few days
following an accident with her
bicycle.
Misses Lynne and Mary An-
derson and Miss Jan Caesar
enjoyed camping out last week.
Allan Petrie, Miss Mel
inda
V N�Mr.and'Mrs. Wm. Petrie and
Black and Mts.Edna Black of
Goderich visited recently With.
Mr. and Mrs. John Park and
attended the Memorial Service
at Dunannon Cemetery. '
Mrs. Jean Carruthers, An=
drew and Julia, .of 'oderich to
e
called on Mrs. Mary Bere and
Mrs. Catherine Rutter
ins reunion brings
Descendants of - ,john
Hawkins, an Irishman who set
'iled' at Port Albert i, ,, 184'() and.
built t:he Avoca Mills, held a
family reunion On 'Sattarday, at
,Point Farm Provincial Park
, and attended a , ervice on Sun-
day at, Christ Church, Port
Albert. Organized early in t'he
year by Margaret Hawkins
Dunham, of London, a, Freat-
grandaughter of John Hawkins,
the event brought about 100
remembers of the Hawkins
families from Minneapolis,'
P �,
Detroit, ashvilte, feg•inee
Toronto, Brantford,. Timmins,
.Sarnia, `Petrolia,- "Cnrunna,
.Goderich, , Sheppardton and
Port -Albert. "
Point Farm was chosen.. for
the pot -luck picnic because it
was the farm• home of Susan
Ellen Wright, second '.eldest
district
In daughter of John Hawkins and
Elizabeth..Robo;tharn, She was
first married to Charles
Boulton Davies, son of Sir Mor-
S env timer Davies of England, ,,.and
afterhis death by'drowning in
• ' Lake Huron she was married to
•
d a
family on Sunday.
`
Mrs.-JackMcGee,
, who .was'
ayr
in Victoria Hospital in London
for few, days for an operation,
returned home on Thursday.
Miss ,Darlene 'Henderson of'
Weston is staying with her
grandmother,' Mrs. Victor
'Errington for some holidays.
Mr. Wm. .Wiggins- returned
home .from Wingham Hospital
• on Thursday,
Visitors last week with Mr.
and Mrs. Wm Higgins were
• Mr: and Mrs. Leslie Such of
Vancouver, Island, Mrs. Gordon
Harmond of Toronto, Mr. and
Mrs. George Madge o1' Mr.,.
and Mrs Marshall Gib-
son
of Lucknow, and Miss
Catharine Ribey of.-Seaforth. •
.Jack Curran returned- home
•
from St. :Joseph's Hospital,
London last week.
Mr. and Mrs, Douglas Smith;..'
•Mr.• and Mrs. John McDowell
from London, were Sunday
visitors with. -Mr. and •Mrs.
Marvin• Smith. ll
Mr. and Mrs. Gordcin Smith,'
Colborne Townsh=ip
Re, reati.on .Committee is
pleased to report that the
swimming classes •will start on
.• August 5. Further information
next week or. phone Mrs. Harry
'Dykstra 524-6362.;
Softball is in full swing and
the ,lights ; are on at ''the`
Foresters Ball Park ,Benmiller
which is a .great accomplish-
ment. Not all the teams have
names as yet but hope to•report
this shortly.
Thursday,.4'1July 18, ypung
girls and young. boys will 'be
playing; Sunday, July 21, inter-
" mediate men at ,Benmiller un-
der the.lights at 9. p.m.;
• Tuesday, July 23, girls age 12
and up at Benrniller at 7 p.m.,
a' team °from Goderich will be
playing at 7 p.m. and the other •
. t-wo teams in, Colborne,' play
latex in , the evening; Wed-
nesday, July 24, ' a double
header' at Benmiller for the
'boys 12-15 - years:"
. SOCIAL NEWS
Guests with Mr. and Mrs.
.Fred Battersby of Sunset Beach
-Road recently 'were • Mrs.: Bat-
•tersby's daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Dori Carter,° and children o,
• London and Mr. •Battersby'a'
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Reg. Ed-
" wards of Flint, Michigan..,and '
nephew Brenden' Battersby- of
London. • ro,
'We are sorry to report Clem
•Steffler is a patient. in Alexan-
dra Marine and.General
Hospital, Goderielr
Mr. and "Mrs. 'Gordon ' Kait
.ting, R. R. 5 Goderich.and Mr,
and Mrs. Henry Brindley,
r Goderich returned .home Sun-
day . evening from- a motor trip
to the West Coast. 'A motor trip'
cube an interesting lesson in
.'
Mrs. Catherine Rutte
r,
registered nurse, has been, ap-
pointedto 'the Perth -Huron
branch �of the Victorian Order
,of Nurses to fill the 1/2 time
position or as required to serve
the Goderich, area.
Mrs. 'Rutter is a . 1972
graduate of Victoria Hospital
School of Nursing London arid
wase employed there in .the
newborn- nursery and operating
room before, coming to
Goderich. She also worked for
a short period at the Alexandra
Marine and General Hospital
here • in Goderich' in the
Emergency Department,
The VOID is a national non-
profit ' home -visiting nursing
organization .whose duties con-.
sist of caring for the chronically
ill, •;convalesoing' ;patients,
and/or patients 'who require
medical or: surgical dressings,
injections, or other treatments
as ..ordered by the physician...
Fee is based . on they cost 'of
the visit and no patient is
•refused service due to inability
to•pay .The fee may be adjusted
to meet individual needs.
The VON ,provide the
rehabilitative nursing care for
the:,Home Gare Program 'which
enables ,a person . t� return
home from hospital at an
earlier date or often to 'allow
the patient to daalnail "°'under
nursingcare in their own home.
Visits are continued onlyun-
der doctor's, direction • but
anyone may contact the VON
by phoning Clinton Hospital,
482-3447 (ask for first floor and
someone will take your.
•
message ).•
Mrs. Rutter will be pleased
.to assist you. rt
geography for ,every province'.
offers "much. Due .to the late
spring: most of the farmers in
9•
.Joseph J. Wright, who
originated the Point Farm sum-
mer hotel and operated it for
many years. ,
.John Hawkins, whose name
has always been'connected with
Pori Albert, and who was reeve
of Ashfield for many years, was
horn in 1803 at. Coolamadra,
County \Vkklnw. Ireland,
eldest son of Thomas Hawkins
and Ann Allen. He married
Elizabeth- _ltobotham in 1823,
taught in a parochial school for
some years and `came,,io L•im-.
• don, 'Canadia, in 18.31. 'Barrack
1' .:,master during the ,insurrection
.. • of 18:37, he Moved to Port
.Albert in 1844, at' the beginning
of :settlement. He lived near his
4. mill, and' in 1850 built River-
view Cottage, where, he died in
1863. His wife died in 1874.
John Hawkins' cottage was
left to his youngest son, An-
• tho.nv .whose large .family was
born there. He. gave the land
for Christ Chureh and
Cemetery. Both John Hawkins
and his' wife, Elizabeth • are
buried in Port Alhert cemetery.
The cemetery service on Sun-
day was conducted -by Canon G,,
G. Russell, with Walter Tigers
• as organist, and those present
had opportunity to view the
memorials of their aticeslors.
Luncheon, Was serviced,`,in
Christ Church parish hall. '
At •the ,Point harm gathering,
ss ofwelcome •-n ad re elcc was
a dw
`delivered by Torn Hawkins, of
" London, Ont. He is a• •descen-
_.dant of Thomas Hawkins
•teldest ''son of• .John) ar3d•.his
:
• wife, Christine Bennett.
° - Mrs._ Ruth (.Joy) Moore, a-• .
descendant of John and -
Elizabeth Hawkins,..showed
photographs of them. Mrs: ,
1uE f:ARFINE'tl
`11e,l''(:'though I ival6•tIirough'the valley
of the shadow of death. 1 shall fear•no
evil. for Thou art with me .
-,23rd Psalm
WILFRED COL' CLOUGH,,, fronn;the Beattie Funeral Home
in Clinton -on °July it, 1974..
Wilfred Colclough of '367 with Rev. George Youmatoff of-.
James Street in Clinton died in,' ficiating. Interment was in
Clinton Public Hospital on July Clinton Cemetery.
9, 1974 after a short illness. He Pallbearers were Edward
was 87. •••. Deeves, John. Deeves, Elwin
Mr. Colclough was born in McCullough, Williain 'Batkin,'a4
Goderich Township on January ` Bert R,owden, and Clarence
11,• ,1887,. a son, of the' late Perdue,
Joseph and Annie .Colclough." F1owerbearers were :.Ken
On May 11,' 1921 he married .,,Johnston and Harry Chessell.
' the former Constance Groves in .
- Toronto.: She, survives him.- °
:Following their marriage, the
couple farmed in Goderich
Township until they moved to
Clinton in. 1964.
• Mr`. Colclough ,was a rnerli ber
of Middleton Anglican Church
in ,Mid dleto
' Besides his wife, he. is sur-
vived by two sons, Donald of
Angus, Ontario, and Ivan of
RR 3,' Clinton; one daughter
Mrs. • Harold :(Daphne), .John-
ston of Clinton; 'eight : grand-
children; ' and four- great-
• 'grandchildren. -• ,
Funeral services were, held
the Prairie Provinces only had.
partial crops, in by fate June.
On: the • trip back home two to
three weeks later haying ^was in
full 'swing and while there ,.
weren't fields of golden ,wheat
there were fiebk of mustard,
which is•grown estensivelynow
in the Prairie Provinces. In
Lower "Michigan it ' was The
farrriliar' sight of wheat fields "'
almost ready to cut. (It wasa ,
lovely trip and I shall write fur-
ther' about it in this celumn
a few weeks.
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Saturday Special Lemon Pies
Lynda 1i''oster) Lentz of
Witmgliam, ' a descendant of
William Hawkins and Maria
,Sheppard, gave a brief
historical family report:
Walter Tigers, a 'descendant
of Ant hon; Hawkins and Sarah`
Bryden, announced the
rnemorial serve at Port Albert:
The largest group of 'ciesc•en-
dants. was from the Thomas
and. Christina:- (Bennett)
Hawkins line: (Hawkins,
laces
March 26, 1880, in Goderich. 1840; married Sarah Dryden; in
William and _Jaines were born 1870. He died at Port Albert in
in 1834° at London; William I8 8. ' •
married ' Maria Sheppard in • Elizabeth, born in 1842 "at
1855.;He was killed by a..talling •I'ortf Albert,on cried "`Thomas
tree in 1870° Jarraes "married S. .Joy of London,'-Eigland; in
.Ann, 'Tout, a native, of ,Wales... -.;186(), and died': at Nashville„
,.S.he•died at Port Albert in 1872, term., in' 1906. They had five
aged 29: James, died at Port children! 'Thomas C., whose
Albert in 1911. wife was Susie McAllister;
rd`• Henry featly, horn at Lon- ° Ellen(•Mrs. C'al I-larrishn);`Vic-
on, married Mary .Jcw,.sister toria (Mrs. Frank Horn); ,,Ann.
of Thomas S. Joy, m 11160, and (Mrs.. '1P',aul ".1,., Sloan) and
diets
4864.
Edwa ;rt" -,Pi e,'
Wisconsin
-•Dunham, McLean.) His
The: next largest ntimber was
frllm the William Hawki'ns and
Maria Sheppard line. (Foster,
Hawkins, 'M.cNee;).
The t hird.• largest group was.
from the Anthony Hawkins and •
Sarah Broden line. (Vrooman,
T.igert,, Mat•Leod.),-
Mrs. Dorothy (Tigert
`Barker, of Goderich, a I great-
dau ht
gran g er c
if • Anthony
'Hawkins, prepared a complete
list of the family of John
Hawkins and Elizabeth
Robotham, with date and place
of birth and death. There were
12 children, of,whom four' were.
horn in County Kildare,
Ireland; six in London,. Ont.,
"and .,two , at ' Port Albert, heir'
ween 1824 and 1845.
Thomas, the eldest,- married
Christine Bennett in 1355. He
died at Puri -Albert'. George
-married- Mart ha .,Hinds • in
Australia in 1855. He died at
Port Alhert in 1905..John.,'third
son, married Elizabeth Drury.
He died at. Blind River: 'Ann
married John- Donough in 185;ia
and died at Goderich in' J897.~
Susan Ellen, burn 1832 in Lon-.
don, married 'Charles 'Davies
and later. J. J. Wright.'She died
LORI.: LYH
• BEAUTY SALON
Goderich'
°Closing for
Holidays
JULY 30fh
to ,
AUGUST 6tho
New crop
available •at
Benmiller Acres
We will bo open 9:00 a.m. to 12:00
noon, five'days a week. Closed
Sundays. and Wednesdays.
Situated 11/4 miles north of Ben -
7• miller, ` then 9./2 .,mile. east or 23/4
miles'south of Carlow then 1/2 nine
east. ,
,,married
m
him. E,lizabet
on Feb.
:1839. A
OV
in
g
l c0
14',
,1839,
bor
d
n
.at
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latera.
w
ith
London
a
March
nthoriy, barn in Lond
1.3,
OR,.
G
lenim.. )
Victoria" Fredericha,.,.bor-n:-,in•
1845 at Port- Albert,
rmarried. She
Post Albert.
was un -
died in 1875 at
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Lynda 1i''oster) Lentz of
Witmgliam, ' a descendant of
William Hawkins and Maria
,Sheppard, gave a brief
historical family report:
Walter Tigers, a 'descendant
of Ant hon; Hawkins and Sarah`
Bryden, announced the
rnemorial serve at Port Albert:
The largest group of 'ciesc•en-
dants. was from the Thomas
and. Christina:- (Bennett)
Hawkins line: (Hawkins,
laces
March 26, 1880, in Goderich. 1840; married Sarah Dryden; in
William and _Jaines were born 1870. He died at Port Albert in
in 1834° at London; William I8 8. ' •
married ' Maria Sheppard in • Elizabeth, born in 1842 "at
1855.;He was killed by a..talling •I'ortf Albert,on cried "`Thomas
tree in 1870° Jarraes "married S. .Joy of London,'-Eigland; in
.Ann, 'Tout, a native, of ,Wales... -.;186(), and died': at Nashville„
,.S.he•died at Port Albert in 1872, term., in' 1906. They had five
aged 29: James, died at Port children! 'Thomas C., whose
Albert in 1911. wife was Susie McAllister;
rd`• Henry featly, horn at Lon- ° Ellen(•Mrs. C'al I-larrishn);`Vic-
on, married Mary .Jcw,.sister toria (Mrs. Frank Horn); ,,Ann.
of Thomas S. Joy, m 11160, and (Mrs.. '1P',aul ".1,., Sloan) and
diets
4864.
Edwa ;rt" -,Pi e,'
Wisconsin
-•Dunham, McLean.) His
The: next largest ntimber was
frllm the William Hawki'ns and
Maria Sheppard line. (Foster,
Hawkins, 'M.cNee;).
The t hird.• largest group was.
from the Anthony Hawkins and •
Sarah Broden line. (Vrooman,
T.igert,, Mat•Leod.),-
Mrs. Dorothy (Tigert
`Barker, of Goderich, a I great-
dau ht
gran g er c
if • Anthony
'Hawkins, prepared a complete
list of the family of John
Hawkins and Elizabeth
Robotham, with date and place
of birth and death. There were
12 children, of,whom four' were.
horn in County Kildare,
Ireland; six in London,. Ont.,
"and .,two , at ' Port Albert, heir'
ween 1824 and 1845.
Thomas, the eldest,- married
Christine Bennett in 1355. He
died at Puri -Albert'. George
-married- Mart ha .,Hinds • in
Australia in 1855. He died at
Port Alhert in 1905..John.,'third
son, married Elizabeth Drury.
He died at. Blind River: 'Ann
married John- Donough in 185;ia
and died at Goderich in' J897.~
Susan Ellen, burn 1832 in Lon-.
don, married 'Charles 'Davies
and later. J. J. Wright.'She died
LORI.: LYH
• BEAUTY SALON
Goderich'
°Closing for
Holidays
JULY 30fh
to ,
AUGUST 6tho
New crop
available •at
Benmiller Acres
We will bo open 9:00 a.m. to 12:00
noon, five'days a week. Closed
Sundays. and Wednesdays.
Situated 11/4 miles north of Ben -
7• miller, ` then 9./2 .,mile. east or 23/4
miles'south of Carlow then 1/2 nine
east. ,
,,married
m
him. E,lizabet
on Feb.
:1839. A
OV
in
g
l c0
14',
,1839,
bor
d
n
.at
ied
latera.
w
ith
London
a
March
nthoriy, barn in Lond
1.3,
OR,.
G
lenim.. )
Victoria" Fredericha,.,.bor-n:-,in•
1845 at Port- Albert,
rmarried. She
Post Albert.
was un -
died in 1875 at
RESTAURANT
And PIZZERIA'
WEST ST: OODERIC1t` 524-2184-,
OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK
SEAFOOD'S.
h F
irida;TEAK.
isS + CHOP'S= °CUTLETSEbU
'special is .
T•
ilssi►
U ;•
,
e.a
THES
RAWSON & SWARTMAN
LTD.
Style Shop For Men
On The Squaw • QOderlah
Asc:,UT
•v
he stores nuts for the `"winter
because he has td! Fortunately'f'or.°
people, that isn't. necessary. Why
storethose unused item i, °xthe
basement or the garage when -you
can .turn them into cash with a
Classified Ad'r And that extra
"nriotiey will come in handy for •the
•many' things you'll need 'td be
comfortable this winter! PIaee-3/4'. ,•,
your ..ad today by phoning 524-
8331:.,,
4