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THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD
THURS., OCT. 17, 1940 -'
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bride's grandmother, wore black
crepe and corsage of red roses. As-
sisting at the reception and dinner
were Mrs. G. Potter, Mrs. C. Merrill,
Miss Marion Wallis .and Miss Edna
Schefreitch. The bride's gifts to the
attendants were: the bridesmaid, a
pendant with birthstone; the best
man, a gold watch chain. Mr. and
Mrs. Pollock motored to northern
points, the bride travelling in a cos-
tume of black with black coat and
black shoes and British tan hat and
aceessoi4es. They will reside in Clin:
ton. Prenuptial affairs at which the
bride was honoured were a trousseau
tea at her parent's home. On that
occasion, Mrs. Allen Betties poured
tea. Also at the home of Miss Marion.
Wallis, near Seaforth, where a num-
ber of girl friends gathered for an
evening when the bride was present-
ed with a handsome clock.
ANNOUNCING—
THAT WE ARE MAKING
Officers' Uniforms
OR
AIR --- SEA and LAND FORCES
There isn't any guess work here, we know measuring, cutting
and fitting from years of experience.
Fall Materials
Now showing in both CUSTOM MADE and SPECIAL ORDER
CLOTHES.
Restyling, relining, altering and dry cleaning fen your covvenience.
DAVIS & HERMAN
1941 Sparton Radios
We have all models of Sparton radios on which we offer a special
discount for cash or liberal trade-in allowance._
Decoy Ducks for Sale or will Rent nut by the Day or Week.
NEW LOW PRICES ON ALL SUMMER SPORTING EQUIPMENT
ROLLER SKATES - BASEBALLS - BATS - ETC.
' We have one of the Largest and Modern Steck of Guns its Ontario.
Both New and Used.
NOTE FOR THE PURCHASER OF A RIFLE OR GUN:
Before we can sell to you it is necessary that you obtain a
permit to purchase a gun or rifle from the High Constable at God-
erich. This can be had for the asking and there is no charge for it.
NOTE—Listen to our program over CKNX Winghamevery Sunday
from now to Christmas front 12.35 to 1 o'clock.
EPPS SPORT SHOP
Headquarters For All Sporting Goods
ROUND TRIP BARGAIN FARES
OCT. 25 & 26 From CLINTON
TO Stations Oshawa and east to Cornwall inclusive, Uxbridge,
'Lindsay, Peterboro, Campbellford, Newmarket; Cellingwood, Meaford,`
Midland, North Bay, Parry Sound, Sudbury, and West to
Beardmore.
P.M. Trains Oct. 25 All Trains Oct. 26
To TORONTO - WINDSOR
Also to Brantford, Chatham, 'Goderich, Guelph, Hamilton, :.orlon,
Niagara Falls, Owen Sound, St. Catharines, St. Marys, Sarnia.
Stratford, Strathroy, Woodstock.
See handbills for complete list of destinations
For fares, return limits. train information, tickets, etc.
Consult nearest agent
CANADIAN NATIONAL
Weddings
KENNEDY—KENNEDY
A. quiet wedding was solemnized at
the Presbyterian manse in Shake-
speare at eleven o'clock Saturday
morning when Harriet Pearl, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. William Kennedy
of Clinton, became the bride of Nor-
man James, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nor-
man Kennedy, also of Clinton. Rev.
J. H. Moore officiated. •The bride
wore a costume of teal blue' with wine
:accessories; they were- unattended.
POLLOCK—PICOT
A lovely autumn wedding was
•olemnized at eleven o'clock Friday
morning, when Vera Evelyn, daugh-
ter of. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Picot,
Goderich 'Township, became the bride
of Murray -Samuel 'Pollock) • son of
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Pollock, Fil-
more, Sask. Rev. Andrew Lane, B.A.,
B.D., pastor of. Wesley -Willis United
church officiated. The bride was be-
comingly attired in a ,floor length
gown of pale pink net over taffeta,
bolero style with shirred bodice. She
wore silver slippers and a gold cameo
locket, the gift of the bridegrooms.
Her flowers were white carnations,
Miss Lillian Picot, sister of the bride,
was bridesmaid, wearing a dressof
pale blue taffeta, gold slippers and
carrying pink carnations. Mr. Lloyd
Picot, Holmesville, brother of the.
bride was best man. After the cere-
mony a reception and dinner took
place at the home of the bride's par-
ents, Cedar Dale Farm, near Bay-
field.-. The house was attractively
decorated with autumn foliage and
flowers. Mrs. Picot wore a gown of
Elizabeth blue crepe with corsage of
roses, and Mrs, F S.,;Weston,{ the
SNYDER—PAGE
College Avenue United church,
Woodstock, decorated. with palms,
ferns, gladioli and dahlias, was the
scene of a pretty autumn wedding,
when Jean Stewart Page, . daughter
of Mrs. Page and the late Mr. John
L. Page of Woodstock was united in
marriage with Lloyd Norman Snyder,
of Woodstock, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Norman Snyder, of Radission, Sask.
Rev. J A Walker officiated.
Given in marriage by her brother,
Alan Page of Hamilton, the bride
wore a street length wool dress of
heavenly blue, with navy accessories
and corsage of Talisman roses. Her
bridesmaid, Miss Margaret Underhill,
was in navy blue- with roseberry ac-
cesories, and corsage of American
Beauty roles. Robert Williamson was
beet man. The wedding march was
played by Mrs. Harold Hall who also
played softly during the `ceremony.
A reception was held after the
ceremony at home of the bride's sis-
ter, Mrs. G. Glenner. The couple
will leave for a motor trip north and
on their return will reside at 549
Grace street, Woodstock.
Mr. Snyder is the grandson of Mr.
W. H. Lobb, Goderich Township.
OSBALDESTON—SHARPE
A quiet aucuta wadding was -sol-
emnized at the United Church par-
sonage, Essex, at five o'clock, Sat-
urday afternoon, October 12, when
Hazel, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
W. J. Sharpe, 44 Rebecca St., Strat-
ford, was united in .marriage to
Private Walter E. Osbaldeston, Royal
Canadian Regiment, Camp Borden,
son of Mrs. Adelaide Cardwell, Clin-
ton, and the late Mr. A. Osbaldeston.
Rev. C. W. DeWitt Citsens, former
pastor of Parkview United Church,.
Stratford, officiated. The bride was
attired in a wine sheer wool dress,
fashioned on princess lines with shir-
red bodice. Her accessories were in
teal .blue. Immediately after the cere-
mony Mr. and Mrs. Osbaldeston left
on a motor trip t o Hamilton an d
Toronto.
Marys, brother of the groom, was
best man- and Mr. Alex P. Seggie of
St. Marys and Mr.' Earl Smith of
Toronto were the ushers. During the
signing of the register the choir sang
"Ave Maria." •
Following the ceremony a recep-
tion was held at the home of the
bride's parents. Guests were present
from London, Kitchener, Toronto, De-
troit, Stratford and St, Marys. Mrs.
Sutherland received the guests wear-
ing a
earinga gown of soldier blue crepe, plum
colored hat trimmed with a wing in
blending tofi'es and a corsage of ivory
roses. Mrs. Thompson, mother of the
groom wore a gown of similar shade
with wine colored hat. Amid the good
wishes of their friends, , the young
couple left by airplane from London
for Montreal, the bride wearing a teal
blue dress and coat trimmed with
Australian oppossum and matching
hat with black purse, shoes and
gloves. On their return Mr. and
Mrs. Thompson will reside in Tor-
onto.
Mr. Sutherland is the proprietor of.
the Roxy Theatre, Clinton.,
THOMPSON—SUTHERLAND
St. James' Church, glowing with
candles and lovely with gold tinted
chrysanthemums and rich autumn
tones of gladioli was the setting for
one of the loveliest weddings of the
year when Hilda Jean, younger
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Suth-
erland of St. Marys, became the bride
of Mr. George Douglas Thompson of
Toronto, elder son of Mr. and Mrs.
George Thompson of St. Marys. The
pews were marked by four -stemmed
candelabraes with small cornucopia
of flowers, lending a hint of Thanks-
giving Day to the impressive cere-
mony. The Chancel was banked with
chrysanthemums and gladioli, ferns
and palms. At the steps large seven -
stemmed candelabrae were very lov-
ely and also inthe chancel. The white
carpet extending from the door to the
altar rail wasalso wry effective.
The choir entered the church sing-
ing the lovely. wedding hymn "0 Per-
feet Love." Then to the strains of
the Wedding March played by the
organist, Mr. J. N. Robinson, the
bride entered the church on the arm
of her father preceded by the mat-
ron of honor and two bridesmaids.
The choral ceremony was performed
by Rev. Canon W. H. Snelgrove, rec-
tor of St. James'.Church and Rev. A.
B. Farney of London.
The bride, was very lovely in her
wedding gown of English white suede
lace with fitted hipline, bolero jacket
and Peter Pan collar ending in a long
gored satin train, with hip length veil
of Brussels net and sweetheart coronet
of net and pearls, white net gloves
and carrying- a white prayer book
from: which fell white braided stream-
ers and white gardenias. She was
given in marriage by her father. She
wore a small white gold cross, the
gift of the groom.
Mrs. Earl Ernst, sister of the bride
was maid of honor, wearing a lovely
gown of gold taffeta adorned with
brown velvet bows with a chic hat
of 'gold taffeta with brown tulle
streamers and carrying a throw of
ivory roses with gold ribbon. Mrs.
Alex P. Seggie of St. Marys and. Mrs.
Earl Smith of Toronto were the
bridesmaids and were becomingly
gowned in taffeta gowns made on
similar lines with flowered quilted
jackets fastened at the throat with
gold bar cameos, the gift of the bride.
Mrs. Seggie wore rose orchid and
Mrs. Smith corinthian rose, and vel-
vet hats to match with ostrich tips.
They carried celoniril bon nets
rl of
pink roses and scabiosis,
Mr, .William Thompson o
f • St.
MAXWELL—MAYES
A wedding of unusual interest took
place quietly in St. Paul's Church,
Clinton, Saturday, August 17, when
the Reverend H. M. Lang -Ford, St.
Marys Church, Windsor, united in
marriage Edith Mary, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Mayes, of
Turner Road, and Mr. William Perci-
val Maxwell, elder son of Mr. and
Mrs. Williams Maxwell, Port . Credit.
The double -ring ceremony took
•place before a gladioli -flanked altar
and was witnessed by only a few
close friends and the immediate fam-
ilies. The bride, who was given away
by her father, wore a stunning floor-
length gown of heavenly -blue, girdled
with a knotted baby -pink chiffon sash
and matching chiffon jacket, the hood
of which was held in place by a tiny
'nosegay of cream roses and baby's.
breath. Her matching corsage was
clipped to the jacket with silver.
Her attendants were Miss Doris
Mayes, dressed in vintage crepe with
matching blue accessories and Miss
Freda Pickering• who wore moss -
green crepe and matching wood -
brown accessories.
Following the ceremony, the bridal
party left for Windsor, where a late
afternoon reception for 60 guests was
held at the Manor. The beautiful
three -tiered wedding cake was flank-
ed with tapers and red rosebuds and
centred on a cream lace covered table
in the dining room. In the receiving
line were the bride's mother, who
wore a larkspur -blue sheer, inserted
with Valenciennes lace and a picture
hat of natural straw, trimmed with
deep blue net, and the bridegroom's
mother, charmingly gowned in a bur-
gundy sheer and a flowered French
hat with contrasting accessories.
Out-of-town guests included: Mr.
and Mrs. William Maxwell, Sr., and
Miss Mabel Maxwell, of Port Credit;
Mr. and Mrs. P. Core and their daugh-
ter, and Mr. and. Mrs. A. Moore, all
of Sarnia; Mr. Gordon Kennedy and
Mr. Robert Page, of Toronto; Mr.
Hugh Maxwell of Port Credit and
Montreal; Miss Peggy Duncanson,
Miss Irene Gibbs, Miss Madeliene
Lavoie, and Miss Helen Bliss, of De-
troit.
Following their honeymoon in Que-
bec and Saguenay, Mr. and Mrs. Max-
well will take up residence in the
Cleve Apartments, Riverside.
HILDERBRAND—LAYTON
A quiet but pretty wedding was
solemnized at the Ontario Street
Church parsonage at two p.m. Satur-
day afternoon, when Verna Helen
Elizabeth Layton, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Layton, Tuckersmith
was united in marriage to Gordon
John Hilderbrand, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Hilderbrand, Seaforth,
with Rev. G. G. Burton officiating.
The bride was becomingly attired in
a navy blue tailored suit, white
blouse, navy hat and accessories. She
wore a corsage of sweetheart roses
and babies breath. Miss Donna Lobb
was bridesmaid, wearing a soldier
blue crepe dress, black hat and acces-
sories. She also wore a corsage of
sweetheart roses and babies breath.
Glen Layton, brother of the bride,
Was best man.
Mr. and Mrs. Hilderbrand left amid
showers of confetti on a motor trip to
Kitchener, Niagara Falls and other
eastern points,the bride travelling
in a soldier blue crepe dress, black
hat and accessories. They will reside
in Seaforth.
A trousseau tea was held at the
home of the bride's mother, Mrs.
Walter Layton, .London Road, Thurs-
day afternoon, the bride receiving
many' lovely gifts.
collect in her own. locality. At the
close of the business period, the
meeting was taken over by group No,
2, with Mrs. T. Fairservice presiding.
Hymn 297 was sung and Mrs. F.
Shobbrook read part of Chap. 5 of
Luke. 'Mrs. R. Townsend gave a
reading from the missionary monthly
and also made an appeal for new
subscribers. Mrs. Marquis sang "Help
Somebody Today." Miss B. Kirk gave
the report of the morning session of
the Sectional Meeting held at Win-
throp last week, Mrs, J,• P. Manning
spoke on the Associate Helpers work.
The remainder of the report will be
given at the November meeting by
Mrs. S. Lyon. Several short prayers
were offered by the group. Miss
Phyllis McCool sang "No Shadows."
Meeting was closed by a hymn and
prayer.
The Londesboro Branch of the
Women's Institute are r invited to
meet with the Clinton Branch on
Thursday, Oct. 24th. All those who
can offer, their care for transporta-
tion also those who wish to attend,
plea -se communicate with Mrs B.
Brunsdon as soon as possible.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lyon spent the
weekend holiday with Dr. and Mrs.
Anderson, Exeter.
Miss Pearl Griffiths of Guelph,
spent the weekend at home, Mr, and
Mrs. W. Griffiths.
Miss Rhoda Govier, London, was
home over the weekend.
Miss rJ, orothy Little, Toronto spent
the holiday weekend with her mother,
Mrs. R. Townsend.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Sinclair, Kipper,
were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W.
E. Manning on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Morris, Tem-
ente, were visitors with friends over
the weekend.
Corn cutting is the main object
among the farmers at present, but
owing to'the frequent showers makes
it quite difficult.
Mrs. Ned Haggitt of Cochrane has
returned home after visiting her
brothers, James and Ned Crawford of
Hullett, she is the daughter-in-law of
the late Mr. and Mrs. Haggitt of Lon-
desboro.
Miss Laura Snell of Welland and
Miss Marian Snell of Exeter spent
the Thanksgiving weekend with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wen. Snell.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Harris of Hay-
ter, Alberta, visited their cousins, Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. Snell, last weekend.
LONDESBORO
The regular monthly meeting of
the W.M.S. was held in the church
basement on Thursday last, with the
president, Mrs, J. P. Manning pre-
siding., Meeting opened by singing,
"Shout Glad Tidings", followed by
the Daily Prayer. The secretary was
not present and Mrs. R. Townsend
took the minutes. A communication
was read, re sending a book to the
soldiers of the community, and was
though advisable to do so. Miss Kirk
gave a reading on "Temperance."
The Roll Call was answered by a
verse containing the word "Do". The
next roll call is "Work," ft, was
planned to collect for a special object
in midsionary world, _each group to
OBITUARY
LEVINA flIBBS
Levine Gibbs died Monday at the
home of lier brothers, Fred and Rob-
ert Gibbs, Londesboro, where she
had resided for the past six years.
She was in her 64th eyar and had
been ill for two weeks.
She was a daughter of the late
Thomas Gibbs and Phoebe Carlton
Gibbs, and was born in Hullett, and
spent the early years • of her life
there. Twenty-seven years ago she
went to the Canadian West, where
she lived for 20 years, and six years
ago returned to Londesboro. She was
a member of the Londesboro United
church and took an active part in the
work of the women's organizations.
There survive four brothers, Fred. and
Robert, of Londesboro; Frank, of
Clinton. William, of Briarcrest, Sask.,
and one sister, Mrs. B. Shortland,
also of Briarcrest
Funeral services were held at the
home on Wednesday. at 2.30 p.m:
conducted by Rev. A. E. Menzies, of
Londesboro United church. Interment
in Balls Cemetery, Base Line, Hullett,
MRS. HAMILTON FAEGAN
A former resident of West Wawa-
nosh passed away in the Huron
County Home, at Clinton, early Sat-
urday ,morning, Mrs. Hamilton Faeg-
an, in her 80th year. She was for-
merly Clara M. Neal, daughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs. William Neal of
Buckinghamshire, England. After the
death of -Mrs. Neal, Mr. Neal and his
six daughters came to Canada and
settled in Colborne township. Two
sons were left in England; but later
the son, William, came to Canada.
1VIrs. Faegan lived for many years
with Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Fisher n
the farm now owned by the Holtz-
hauer family. She attended Benmil-
ler church.
On April 20,1886, she was married
to Hamilton. Faegan. After the mar-
riage the couple spent one year o
the Faegan homestead, at Ebenezer,
then moved to Thessalon, and five
years later returned to West Wawa -
nosh to the farm now owned by Wil-
liam Good: In 1914 they moved to
western•Oanada, and'returend to God-
erich in 1924 where Mr. Faegan pass-
ed away seven years ago. One son,
Joseph, of Western: Canada survives,
The funeral was held on Moneta
from Beattie's funeral parlors, Clin-
ton. Interment in Dungannon ceme-
tery.
ELIZABETH GARRETT
Elizabeth (Bessie) Garrett died on
Sunday at the home of her brother
John Garrett, Hullett township, No
4 Highway in her 93rd year. She was
a daughter of John Garrett and Esth.
er Lyons Garrett, and was born in
Hullett. She spent the greater pari
of her life in thispart of the country
having resided for 23 years in Clin.
ton. Two brothers survive, John and
George Garrett,, both of Hullett, the
latter on the old homestead. The fun-
eral was held on Wednesday wit
Rev, A. Lane, of Wesley -Willis Unit•
ed church, Clinton, conducting service
at the home of John Garrett at, 2 p,mm
Intermenthi Union Cemetery, Blyth.
Anniversary
BRUCEFIELD, UNITED CHURCH
Sunday October 20th
,
at 11.00 a.m. and 7.30 .p.m.
Speaker: Rev. Arthur Sinclair
n
y
Hot Fowl Supper
, October . .r 24th
Supper served from 5.30 on.
We have nearly doubled our table capacity for this year
' to eliminate delay.
PICTURES OF NATIONAL INTEREST
ADMISSION: Adults 60c; Children 25c
We Have 3 Cars
NEW BRUNSWICK
POTATOES
Clinton
FEED MILL POULTRY PLANT
I3AYFIELD
Mr. and -Mrs. E. Kendall of Elmira
were guests of the latter's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Jowett over the
weekend.
Mr. and Mrs, G. Knight and family
of Toronto spent the weekend with
Mrs. E. Gemeinhardt and family,
Mrs. Gemeinhardt returned to Tor-
onto wits them on Monday for two
weeks,
Miss Elsie McLeod is visiting
friends in Hamilton this week.
Mrs. 7. Ferguson returned home
on Saturday, after having spent the
past week in London the guest of
Mr, and Mrs. J. Ferguson who spent
the weekend here.
Miss Margaret Ferguson of Tecum-
seh was the guest of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W, J. Ferguson over the
weekend,
Miss Ruble Fisher who spent the
past week with her aunt, Mrs. F. A.
Edwards, returned to Kitchener on
Monday.
Mr, and Mrs, V. Burt and family
of London were guests with 1VIr. and
Mrs. Baker over the holiday weekend.
Mrs, J. Graham was the guest of
Rev. J. and Mrs. D. J. Cornish of Port
Dover over the weekend. Rev. Mr.
Graham, Monica and Pat spent the
Thanksgiving Day with them.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Tippett who have
spent the past two weeks with Mrs.
J. Tippett returned to their home in
Billings, Montana, on Sunday.
Mr. L. Lowlie of London was the
guest of his sisters, the Misses E. and
F. Fowlie for the weekend,
Mr. and Mrs. G. Guest and family
of Toronto spent the weekend with
Mr. and Mrs, M. Toms.
Mr, and Mrs. George King and NIr.
and Mrs. Morley Hart and family
spent Sunday in Hamilton visiting
Mr. Ford King who is a patient at
the Mountain Sanatorium.
• Mr. and Mrs. Harold Scotehmer of
Toronto were holiday guests with Mr.
and Mrs. R. Scotchmer.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Stewart of Hami]-
ton spent the weekend at their home
here, they had as their guests Mr, and
Mrs. C. Pollock and family of London.
Mr. and Mrs. Morley Hart and' fam-
ily of Toronto were guests over the
weekend with Mr, and Mrs. George
Ring.
Miss Jessie Whitaker of Toronto,
who spent the past three weeks visit-
ing friends in the village returned to
Toronto on Sunday.
NIrs. Mabel Prentice of Toronto is
the guest of her another, Mrs. W. J.
Stinson for a few weeks.
NIr. and Mrs. L. Smith and family
of London and Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Ring and family of Sarnia spent the
holiday weekend with Mrs. C. Parker
sr.
The morning service in Knox Pres-
byterian church, Bayfield, will be
cancelled for Sunday, October 20th,
owing to the Anniversary services in
Clinton, Presbyterian church.
Mrs. N. W. Woods and Miss Lucy
Woods spent the weekend in Toronto,
Miss Lucy Woods remaining for a
longer visit.
Pte. Walter Johnston of Gatnp Bor-
den, spent the weekend with his par-
ents, IVIr•. and Mrs, W. R. Johnston.
Mr, and Mrs, G. Churchward and
son Gerald, Misses L. Banned and P.
Grigg of London spent the holiday'
weekend at the Qhurchwar'd cottage.
Di'. Homer Patrick of Calgary,
, Alberta, is the guest of his niece,
Mrs. George W. Elliott and Mr. El-
liott. 1
Miss Elva Dewar of Toronto was
the guest of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. David Dewar over the weekend.
, Mr, and Mrs. Fred Elliott of Tor-
• onto spent the holiday weekend with
Miss Nora Ferguson.
, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Pye and family
• of Windsor spent the weekend with
• Mr. and Mrs. C. Widcombe.
The following was shipped by the
. Bayfield Unit of the Red Cross So-
, ciety last week: 13 sleeveless sweat-
ers. 1 turtleneck sweater. •6 searveh:
2 aviators helmets, 1 pair of gloves,
5 pair wristlets, 121 pair socks, 1 pair
mitts, 20 pillow cases; for refugees:
2 children's scarves, 5 suits children's
pyjamas, 1 crib comforter, 1 child's
dress, 1 ladies' sweater coat, 1 pair
men's socks, 4 quilts, 1 pair mitts, 1
nightgown, 1 child's cuddle scarf, 1
child's cap.
Mr. Orval Weston of Detroit suer
the weekend with his father, Mr. R,
Weston,
Mrs. Garnet Atkinson of London
spent the weeknd with friends in the
village.
Mr. and Mrs. Murdock Ross spent
the weekend with their daughter;
Mrs. Davison of Woodstock,
Mrs, Jas. Cameron and son Evans
of Toronto spent the weekend at their
cottage on the Blue Water Highway.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McLaren and
slaughter Christine of Port Elgin
were holiday visitors with the Misses
Maud and Josephine Stirling,
Mrs. James Hall of Toledo, Ohio, is
visiting Mr. Lewis Thomson.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Westlake arc
visiting friends in St, Thomas this
week, also attending the Plowing
Match.
Mr. and Mrs. S. McInnes leaving
returned 'from their honeymoon have
taken up housekeeping in Mr. B
Stephensoii's cottage on Ann St.
There are several cottages being
built this fall, three in the Bayfielc
Highlands and one on the Hill Ter.
race.
The local commercial fishermen are
catching large lifts of perch in the
last week.
PORTER'S HILL
Friends at Porter's Hill regret the
passing of Mrs. Fred Elliott in Gott
erieh hospital last week after a shod
illness, she was a kind friend ani
always a willing helper at Grace
church while living here. Sympathy
rs extended to sisters and other
friends.
Mr. ' Charles Stephenson, Mrs
Booth and daughter Betty of Bramp•
ton spent the weekend at J. S. Lock
hart's.
Don't forget anniversary services
at Grace church Sunday, Oct. 20th
When Rev. Chandler, Kippen, evil:
speak at both morning and evening
service, 11 o'clock a.m. and 7.30 p.m
Special music will be given at boll
services, A thankoffering is askei
for
Mrs. J, S. Lockhart has returnee
home after a week's holidays in Tor
onto, Brampton and Dundalk.
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CORir)STANCE
Special sermons and special music
by the choir marked the anniversary
occasion by a former pastor, Rev. Mr
Johnson;, of Fordwich. Subject fon
the morning discourse was "God Is,'
Text, Psalm 103:2, "Bless the Lord
0 my soul, and forget not all his
benefits." For the evening service
text, Matthew 20:22, But Jesus an -
severed and said, ye know not what
ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the
cup that I shall drink of, and to be
baptized with the baptism that I an
peptized with? They say until him
eve are able. At the morning service
the choir anthems were supplementer
by a duet sung by Mrs•. Menzies arc
Mr, J. Scott and at the evening ser•
vice a special number was a quartette
by Messrs, Win. Britton, W. Jewitt
Kelso Adams and Clarence Waldron
Many friends of Mrs. Robert jam
ieson are sorry to learn is very it
in Clinton Hospital. We wish a
speedy recovery.
Miss Ethel Dexter of Kitchener
spent the weekend and thanksgiving
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aus
tin Dexter.
Miss Doris Lawson of London
spent the weekend holiday at the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs
Earl Lawson.
' The W.A. and W.M.S. will meet
in the basement of the church os
Thursday. afternoon, Group 4 wil
7 Bailor scarves, 1 pair rifle mitts, • be in, charge.
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