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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1939-11-09, Page 4PAGE FOUR THE SEAFORTH NEWS THE SEAFORTH NEWS THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1939 LONDESBORO 8nowdoll :Bees., t,hh.h,'r< "I" regular met::ia of t''i,- EUCHRE AND 4 Walton COMMUNITY HALL FRIDAY, NOV. 10 Euchre starts at 8.15 sharp Musk by Kirkby & Watt Orchestra Lunch served. Admission 35c Come early and bring along your deelt of cards WALTON On Tuesday r.venntg the R c mt-u'. Mi.:donarg r100101 rety met in Duff's (tn- ited Church. h. 1V'liss Sybil hil ('3133.3ue. who has spent nearly thirty ns as a missionary in Jnp.•n. told a Instate atilk, story of the lit.. and pursuits of thus nth, and race. The slides shown ;vete appreciated by till preeent. A pleasing > 3t'Will there t any stars in my crown- awn" \t .1 ung h) 'Fliss Mildred Sellers. The remitter 1)14'-311..' of 31,,` K. O. will b, hold 4.n Nov. lrith at the hone. of Mrs. Willtnt Turnbull. Th topic. it is tum t bl s. 'd iu give than Ir, receive" will 1 taloa, h)' Miss Kill 111een 1,00111 . Th.- roil call will h "My Happ1,•si. ('11ristmas" The''' will also he a (feminist ration of home-made (,ln'tstntas gill . so bring along a bnnle"nlndr- gift and ex- l-hange ideas. 1\'e specially request a good attendance a, this will he Dor 01(431011 Or officers for 14111! and there is ntttstt))u1it11; business to he dis- elus5ed. Quite a number from this vicinity attended the rec111111 1 tendered Mr. and Aire,. George Powell in Blyth Memorial hall out Monday evening. :111 report a good time. • Presentations - At a dinner given in Alexandra Meet, Toronto nn Saturday, Nov. 4, Mrs. Moody Holland was presented with a floor lamp by the memhers of the staff of Williamson Read Public School. Previous to her marriage Mrs. Holland was a tettehem its Wil- liamson Road School. On '1'1n1reday. Nev. 2. Mr, surd Mrs. Moody Holland wore entertained at a rtanro eiv'•u in Heir honor sty the r'€,tltununair of Walton Tinting the evening they '"'1" presented with 'a handsome e1e1erli,•ld chair. The ad- dress was road by 1Ir. Art Bewley. •'Dear Mr. and Mrs Holland. We, your friends and neighbors, are very pleltS"41 t0 be with you on this oc- casion, which I think yeti will agree I,. If not eventful at least mentor - OAP. \1-e desire to offer you our heartiest 1 ongratulatlnns and extend to 70111 our gond wishes for your fut- ure happiness together. You know Moody. the Bible says, "It is not good for man to be alone." We, your friends. had nearly given ftp hope that you believed this. Now that you have proven to us that you believe, It has made us very happy Indeed. Mrs. Holland, we are very pleased to ex- tend to you our voice of welcome to Walton and trust our associations to- gether will be mutually profitable, kind, happy and sincere. We feel too. that this occasion presents a special opportunity of expressing our sincere appreciation of your worth as friends to the community as a whole. In or- der that we may convey to you our thoughts and feelings in more than words we are glad at this time to present to you this gift, which we trust will prove a tangible reminder of the good will and appreciation in our hearts. May this, the beginning of your wedded life, be but a prelude to many wonderful years that lie be- fore you and may God bless you and surround you with His choicest gifts. Signed on behalf of friends and neighbors, "The Football Club." Rev. Mr, Watts of London is sup- plying in St, John's Church, Brussels, and St. George's Church, Walton. Misses Helen and Noma Steiss of Kitchener spent Sunday with their mother Mrs. Steles. Miss Margaret Kelley of the 8th line, Morris, and Mrs. (Rev.) W. J. Hendry and Ruth were in London on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hollinger and -:011 Charles spent the week end at Tottenham. We are glad to report that Rev. W. J. TTeudryy is improving in health. Mrs. Robert Dougherty of Monktnn spent last Thursday with Mrs. Hugh Fulton. :4Tr. and Mrs. Thos. Watson of Lon- don holidayed with hPr brothers. Cla- rence and Roy Bennet last wi'c'k. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Farquharson and (lughter Ruth spent the week end at her father's. John .Tann,','. Stratford. Sorry to say Mrs. ,I, Johnston is confined to ked at her daughter's. Mrs. Colin l'ingland, with a heart attack. NORTH McKILLOP Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Thornton are spending the week in Kitchener with the latter's parents, brothers and sistera. A large crowd of friends and rela- tives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Peter McLaughlin on Mon- day night in honour of their tenth anniversary. Mr, William Boyd read the address and they were presented with a studio couch. Both Mr. and Mrs. McLaughlin thanked their friends and )lancing continued until the small hours of the morning. Mr. incl Mrs. George Dundas and Evelyn spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. William Leeming. Mrs. Earl Mills entertained the school girls. of 'No. 9. McKillop, to a Hallowe'en supper last week. Mrs. Alex Munn of Stratford spent Sunday with her daughter Mrs. Ed Boyce. Miss Velma Royce of Monktnn is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Boyce, The ladies' association of Bethel Church ' met at the home of Mrs. George Dundas last Thursday. Mr, and Mrs. Leonard . Leeming and family spent Saturday evening with Mr, and Mrs, Bob Hulley., u 11 11 In Community n.n nit) tall n llntr.da) Nov. .2 1.(1. with o tt:, nd.uleo. The pros del,, lir 1 iir.•otu e opened the meeting and lite opening ode and 0 Canada was sung,followed by the Lord's prayer Iter in unison. 1)urru;' the business, session it was decided to have oar di trust president as our December meeting' .to (give a report of the area convention held at London an Novem- ber. 0 was also decided to donate $25 the Red Cross, also a free will off- ering to he hell Ib\ the members of the InstituteThis concluded the busi- nt for the dry. \lr.. K. \lc\ ittie 'gave a 'paper on 'C anadianiz etiou, The meeting was then (landed over tt \les. 4D1) Thompson. Clinton press dent ei the Clinton Red Cross, Sit l on the Red Cne,s work anc ,r Cher committees 'were' added am. r;, itltr,1 for difforcut duties. Knit committee. duties to...fit,. o,t , heel, retain! of -an;c: \1.1';, 1- 11,,11, converter, \I:: R. Iowh,v,rl N>tt ('titin, n4 utr'e .r e•ner, \lrs. it 1... 11l. nttr, \Ir'. Vl r.. 'ti. Ale \ tlit 3eto.in.. munittev. convener. Mr. . t I\\t-on \i \\'. t rtul,b., \111-, 1. Miller. \l1 \\ r,nvie . I'1 gra: commit'e^e \L i3. Allen, Mr- 1. P. \1 n the \Ir.. ( Aeustronc Rusin r+nnuit t Mrs. S {.'art r, \lr,. \7. Ro, \I. B. f eon don \,a-. R. •1' to 11 , I t tl ramons : e oitlelrawe a r,:'nrcir. ..nd \}n:. 1 '. i.,u0011r,1 u•. • r(. its,o-hatr3 a.:rrl.tmc•r. \leltimis are �qc 11011 :very tn'u LA 003.I.s. Next meeting .tell •:)r N ,.. loth at 2 'ern, .\t this nit -cline the 3.).d for ut:.tk.ne seeks 'tilt he ,l3'. (1 ,,fined. Atoe'ing l �)� 'inging- Clad Saco lire King. e delicious hutch gee, served by the ;f, ee in charge. The United, Church h 31,3 their auni- ter,ary sereee. rn Smolav last, Nov. al, schen large +'road. gathered and nrled 1111 chnr;'h t t' rtl vnlg lone :"efnre tate 11011.' , . ,ort ice. The wea- ther •e a. veru' Etvorahle for stall an ,..erasion. Ree. T. 11'. Nell, D.D., nt 1'crroatlo was .the guest .pea ker. ,3113 delivered in.'piriu„-.erhr.ne., both nh,rning and evening and uta listen- ed to colic great attention He else of hi, treat pleasure at tieing 1 : rixlerl tcith the c'hnrch auniver- ri. at rneet.n4' with old friends of ,'u lou_ .1412 tltie beiii lin, home meal. n. '1'!., 11r'ir rendered .p1,1, 141 sarvicv =remit... to the =..e>s ,.t flu ,Lit. rhes) •111 :.tn -,s.nifnl a1111'.'=21', 'both morniva and r.hin,. x:13 0101 .t rrc a , oil '111 \lr, 1 'ttylimer, , \\''ux lam, who sere a <:t-ttiitil .d„ at the mornie ser - i : Alit. I). Little of .0;0;1'1110ron- i'rit,at a .o1,' '11 11, rtettinl=er,1,'3 \ c els .ket of flowars wasttlateM a. The a}tar hal memort f I lit, late 111n1;1 Crawford br \ir. r-rwforl, The €rrr tui11 thallknhrri,. for the day was nearly $31(1. \ir.. it. \oun,illat 'had as her meet- Beer the week 011+1:- her daugh- ters. r-, \ties Helen \ "its:(Mutt of Lon- don, on-l n1, :out 'nm1 friend•. 1'isitor. with Mr. Griffiths were \h. and 'Mrs. Cecil Griffith., Mr. t hro'cler, Guelph: Mr. W. Preen. tioderich. \Ls. j. Ellis. Firth, 211,3 \irs. W. t cry, visited with firs, M. Afannin;g on Sunday, Mr. and \lr., \V. Lyon had a, nests, Dr. T. \V. Neal, Ur. and ale". Anderson. Exeter, I)r. Arthur Lyon, Toronto. Many other vi.itors were in town over Sunday. HARLOCK We are pleased to know that Mrs, George Watt, having undergone au operation for appendicitis one day last week in Seaforth Hospital, is get- ting along nicely. The November meetings of the La- dies' Aid and W.M,S,. which was held last Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mr, and Mrs. 'Wm. Bell, was very well attended and a very pleas- ant afternoon was spent in quilting. Mrs. Rev. Menzies invited them to hold the December meetings at her home in Londesboro. Miss Laidlaw is looking after the work for Mrs. Watt during her ab- sence, Mrs. Isaac Rapson spent a few days last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Gibbins near Clinton. Mr Sisson MoVittie was on the line giving out fax slips the latter part of last week. Mrs. Simon MrVittie spent Monday ,afternoon visiting friends in Lbudes- born. Little- ,lean and Donna \IeVitti.' spent Tuesday- at the home of then mut and uncle. `Its, and Mr. Leo Watt :Fir. Leu Watt has been dot g sone (natom plowing with iter tr11ctor. 11)'. Dad bars t`Iifioi'd Shobhrook and little Bert spent the afternoon at the 11411110 Or 11r and MIs Audrey Knox Hiss Alma Leitch spent a few days et the home of iter• cousin Mrs. and i4Irs, Arthur Colson. TUCKERSMITH Bridal Shower - On Friday evening. Nov. 11, about 717 neighbors and friends gathered at the hone of Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Mac- Donald, Tuelcersmith, to honortheir daughter. Edna, a bride -elect of this week. Cards and dancing were en - toyed throughout the evening. After lunch an address was read by Mr. Robert Archibald and the presenta- tion was made by Messrs. ,Tohn Old- field and Warden Haney, Many lovely miscellaneous gifte were received by Erina, showing the esteem in which she is hell. Following is the address: 'Dear Edna. A party is usually a time of rojo cng ntld this ra113' 1s no ,io.option bat I,c'lr•ath the hilitty thoro is an ttl(ll''r l rn'1•etll of sadness 111. Anse all 1'rd,rtt(1' know that 3' won't. be long nut 11 concession nn .1 which has claimed yen for its 03-11 for the greater part of your life will =•,)a)1 have to yield pIr- -. to r. rue ssurn no, 11, and concession ro. 17 rllrrl> so awfully far imay, oven if it is only atn'oss tate township. Btn we could not let you: get away on urs without giving you some token of our liking and esteem. So we ask you to accept this basket and its contents, along with our very best wishes for your lifelong happiness and prosperity. Sighed on behalf of your friends and neighbors:" Mr. and Mrs. Tobi utt visited with friends in Blyth one clay last week. Mrs, Myrtle Car'nochan of Detroit and Mrs. H, J. May of Caro, Mich.; spent tate week with relatives in this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johns and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Lawson of Constance on Sun- day. Mr and Mrs. F. J. Coleman and family of McKillop spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Oke. BAYFIELD W, A, Balkwell Passes in London Died in London, on Monday, Nov. 1111, William A. Balkwell in his 68311 yell r. Mr. Balkwell lived in Bayfield for several years on the p0i111, leaving bought the farm of the late John \Vliiddecl. In 11120 110 sold this 1)r01)- erty to 81r. D. Dewar and moved to London. In 1911 he married Miss NoraFerguson- of Bayfield, who with a family of 3 daughters and three sons are left to Mourn his loss. The i'utleral w:1s held ffnm his late resid- ence, 174 Ring street. on Wednesday. Those attending from Bayfield were 1Irs. J. A. Ferguson, Mrs. Jas: Fere, neon and Mr, and Mrs, Wm. Ferguson. The many- friends of Miss Maud castle will be pleased to know site is slowly wly f coverin from her recent ilM- ;less in Victoria Hospital in London. Mrs. J. Toms. who hits 11ee11 in Vic. toric, Hospital. in London, retorted house on Sunday. Mrs. (Rev,) .. Morley of Chatham Is a guest of her parents, Rev-, R. M. and Mrs. Gale. Miss Maud Sterling spent the week Pact with Goderich friends. Mrs, R. Ti. F. Gardiner spent the week end in London. Word was received cm Monday e' the death of Mrs. D. Harrison of God- erich. Mrs. Harrison was 72 years r' ego. She was a daugliter of the let( .John King of Bayfield. Her husband. who survives, was long foreman of the Goderich planing mills, Surviving .31150 .are a Bon Rose and a daughter Mrs. McIlwaIn, both of Goderich. The funeral was held. to Hayfield 00 Wed- nesday, Nov. 8th. Mrs, R, 'Watson and son Edwards have returned home after a visit to relatives in Kitchener and Waterloo. BRODHAGEN Mr, and Mrs. doe Berry tend (11113' ily and 3)', Norman Lcehon of Ham - Men spent the week, end with Mr. and Mrs. George Mogi: turd Mr. and Mrs, Harrold Diegel. Mr. Walter Bortfeld ref Tyron is spending a few day's 31111) Rev, and Mrs. Friedericksen. Mr. and Mr. George Jacob and dau- ghter Helen visited with Air. and M. 1'. W. Leonhardt. Mr. and Mrs. George Mikes of Cranhrnok visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Querengesser on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Toni Mose of Milver- ton visited with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Sholdice on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs, George Toting Of Stratford spent Sunday with her par- ents, Mr. and Airs. George Dtegel. Mr, and Mrs. Henry Koeh of Strat- tord spent Sunday with Mr. and 'Mrs. Ed Smith, Mr. and Mrs. John Lantz, Mr, and Mrs, Harold Neeb and family and Ah', and Mrs. Simon Hammer of North Easthop0 visited with Air, and Mrs, Chas. Leonhardt. Mr, and Mrs. Wm, Stender of De- troit. Ml'. and Mrs, Norman Mikel, of Ellice, visited Mr, and Mrs. Aug. Scherbarth. Mr, and Mrs. Emmanuel Walther and Mr, and Mrs, Clarence Prueter of Mitchell visited with Mrs. Henry Bennewies, 'Word was received of the passing of George Meyer, of Didsbury, Alta. He was a former resident of this vic- inity. He passed away suddenly Sat- urday morning in a hospital in Cal- gary. The deceased, who had been ailing for several weeks, was in his sixtieth year. He had spent his earl- ier years in Brodhagen, attending school and church in this locality. He leaves to mourn his wife, two daughters Margaret and ,Frieda, and two sons Carl and George, three sis- ters. Mrs, W. Gerdis and Mrs. Gustav Querengesser of Edmonton. Mrs. John Brodhagen of Brodhagen. and two brothers. Fred Meyer, of Alberta. and Wm. Meyer of Logan, Funeral services were held on November 6th.. HIBBERT The Hihhel't township 1onnell met ': the Staffa township hall on Nov. 4 toe their regular meeting. All ment- he, present. sent, the Reeve presiding. 13y -law No. 478 providing for 111e ap- nnilitnu'nt of deputy returning offic- 1:- and poll clerks, and fixing of poll places was given its third aud fine' reacting and signed by the Reeve awl Clerk and affixed with the corpora.,. sea I. By -lave No. 477, providing for the changing of the scour of nominations was given its third and final reading and signed by Reeve and Clerk and affixed with corporate seal. The fol• lowing accts. were paid: The Munich. nal World. supplies, $7,03; Leslie Har- burn. grant to cemetery committee, $25; direct relief: $24,69. Thos. D. Wren. Clerk. ELIMVILLE Mrs. Virt Miller of Palmerston is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ben Will- iams this week. Mr: and Mrs: Hedley Unger of near Winnipeg returned this week to their tutee after spending several weeks viating with relatives here. Miss .Toy Whitlock of St. Thomas ',pent the week end at her home here, Dickey -Ford- :, quiet wedding was solemnized at th" Mune of Rev. Win. Malt'. Thanes Road, on Saturday afternoon at three ocl,ck wh„tl Laura Evelyn Irene, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Harry Ford. ,,f 1?sborne, became the ',rid, of Lance Corporal W. H. Dickey o (11.- rlh Regitnent (M.G.), son of Mrs •\- ,1 Dickey and the late Mr, Dickey. 1-t Terry, Ireland, The bride wore a chess of rust crepe and car- ried a bouquet of rust and white chrysanthemums. They were attend- ed by Miss Ina Ford, sister of the bride, and Mr. John McE1rete of Woodham, VARNA Mr. Fred Ford, Mr, and Mrs. E. Little and fancily of Goderich twp ,, spent Sunday with Ma} and Mrs. Geo. Connell of Varna, Miss M, Reid of Bayfield was re- newing acquaintances in the village the forepart of the week, Mrs, A. Galbraith entertained ,the W.A, of St. Jobe& Church to a chick- en slipper Tuesday night. We are sorry to report Master John McConnell is still confined to the house but we hope sem to see him out again. Mr, and Mrs. F. Weekes spent a few days in Listowel and Wroxeter, Mrs. Wm. McDonald returning with thein. Members of the L,O.L, held their annual fowl supper in the lodge room Friday night and report a good supper. Mrs. E. Kyle of Kippen and little son spent Sunday with her n10311er_ Mrs. Meelinchey. Mrs. Dodswarih and 5011 in comp, any with friends, all of Lotlrlon, spent Sunday with the former's mother, Mrs Smith. Air. and Mrs, Jack Smith spent a w•ereltwith friends at ,Tafnas(OW)1. Mr. ,io111) Seeley in company with 14r, iuld Mrs. Warner' called Sunday on the former's sister, Mrs. Austin 11)1)1 family. Bois. Annie Keyes of Lucknow \'is. ited Mrs. Nelson Reid recently. Mrs. G. TT. Beatty attended the fun oral our Monday of Iter brother-in-law the foto. Dr. Hackett. of Detroit. Billy Beatty of Goderich called in. the village Saturday. The council at th, 4)11to3er meeting passed a bylaw- setting* nomination meeting tilt. on Friday. Nov. 314th at one o'clock in the afternoon cad if a poll he demanded tdection on 11,in+tat, Dec tuber Snit, ieaec Mr. and Mrs. Elsner Webster spent the week end with friends in Luck - now. L.O.L. 1005 held their annual fowl supper on Friday evening last, Miss A. J. Keys of Lucknow is spending a few clays visiting friends here. Master John McConnell has been on the sick list for the past two weeks and his friends hope he will soon be around again. STANLEY Mr. William Duncalfe and Mr. C. Watson of .St. Thomas spent the week end with lir. Harold Petihale, Mrs. Frank Hobson of St. Thomas spent the week end with Mrs, T. M. Snowdon anti Airs. E. A, Westlake. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Snowden and Allss Mary Snowden spent Sunday with -lir, and Mrs. John Watson at Egmondville. The friends of Miss Anna Scoteh- mer are pleased to know she is home again and hs recovering nicely. DUBLIN air. Joe Carpenter of Chatham spent the week end with his parents Mr, and Mrs. Joe Carpenter, Mrs: Joe Ryan returned home on Sunday after spending a few days visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Toedy of London, Mr, Dan Williams made a business trip to Pittsburgh on Tuesday. Mr, and Mrs. Wm, O'Rourke are busy moving into their new home, the home of the late Mrs, P. Hawley, Mr. Frank Donnelly returned home from Buffalo on Sunday after visiting his brother Gerry Donnelly, for three weeks. BLAKE The many friends of Mr. Edmund Swartzentruber of the Bronson Line were sorry to learn of his terrible ac- cident while working at hydro ata the home of Mr. Masse when he was sev- erely burned about the hand, arm and hip• At present he is holding his oven in Clinton hospital. Many attended the sale of Mr, Thos, Robinson on the Goshen Line on Tuesday A pleasant time was spent at the Kippen Hall on Monday evening when a reception was held in honor of Mr, and Mrs. Gordon Block of Zurich. (nee Grace McBride). The young cou- ple were presented with a beautiful studio couch. MANLEY Mr. Stephen Murray wears a smile since the third instant when his wife presented him with a baby boy. We are pleased to learn that Mrs, John Murray is progressing nicely since she is convalescing with her daughter, Mrs. Frank Evans, Dublin. The doctor says she will have to re - Drain for three weeks more before site ('alt be moved hone. Mr. Clens McKay has purchased a new tractor from Mr. John Baelt, of Seaforth. and is ready to do eustout work. We congratulate Mr, Norman Iiia• her who has joined the order of the Benediets and is going to reside on lot 4. eon. 13. McKillop. His many friends wish the young couple a smooth journey through life. HILLSGREEN Mr. J. B. Forrest has returned home after a pleasant visit with friends in Marlette, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Finlay of Blake visited recently with friends in the community, Miss Margaret Reichert visited for a few days with Mrs. Albert Hess of Zurich, Master George Coleman, son of Mr, and Mrs, Anson Coleman, was badly bitten about the face while playing with their dog. We hope for no serious injuries. WINTHROP The first euchre and dance of the season was held in the hall last Fri- day night. The prize winters were, ladles. most games, Miss Olive P1yce, lone hands, Mrs. Joe Dolnmge. 11en. most games, Mr. Robert Dodds, lone hands, Mr. James Hogg. After a grand lunch a few hours were spent in danc- ing to the Agar orchestra, These eu-' chres and dances will be held every two weeks. Itlooks as though old elan winter is 013 his way. The regular monthly meeting of the W.1Vi,S. and W. A. Societies of Caven Church was held on Wednes- .: 4.+:.,.,.-11, CtY 1,1,,Hi.•'P.",t.'1- T E TRE Seaforth NOW PLAYING Gene At,ttry Smiley Burnette "Colorado Sunset" Mon., Tues., Wed. Next Thur. Fri. Sat. 0111' 'AAINVy kii $is i�tl ItOttitigir tosterrmotller sa� l(¢, at 11felOa look at love y' h�a3tllee1 thrill far, you! y„ NIVEN !BA LOQ, MOTHER' CHARLES COBURN FRANK ALBERTSON E. E. CLiVE (AN0(0 S BERMAN IN CHARGE OF PRODUCTION. Deeded by CARSON KANIN. Produced by B, O.: De 1(33A, Scraon Ploy by Norman 11,8,, dory by Rola lackeon Co117ing: "When To -Morrow Comes" 9a,,..: 310813 )1 SAI SANK sr. ,.,,d BASIL 11ATHEI NE VIRGINIP"FIELD' LIONEL ATWILL BARBARA O'NEIL r: t day, Nov, 1st at the house of Mrs, Robert MacFarlane. The president opened the meeting with hymn 475, followed by ]lraycr by Mts. Hugh Alexander. The roll tall was answer. ell. on peace, showing a good attend- anee. The minutes of the previous tweeting were approved and the bus- iness discussed, Mrs. Hiram Blanch- ard and Mrs, Wm. Church gave splen- did reports of the centre section of Huron Presbyterial which was held on Oct. 13th at Clinton. Hymn 498 was then sung, Mrs. Patrick led in Bible -eby '1. prayer. A D r tiding ATt. C. Millen, followed by prayer by Mrs: R. MacFarlane, The first chapter of the study book was taken by Mrs. H. Alexander and the 2nd chapter by Mrs. Allen Ross. Hymn 511 \vas sung, followed by prayer by Mrs. Patrick. God Save The King was sung and Airs Craw closets the meeting with Prayer, The Helping Hand mission band eolti'ert of Caren Church will be held in the church, Friday evening, Nov- ember 10, at 8.15. Mrs. R. D. 'garrison has returned (tome to Montreal after visiting her sister. Mrs, E. elabkirk, McKillop• Y.P.U. MEETS The regular meeting of the Y.P.U. was held on Tuesday evening. Nov. 7th. The president Mr. Sam Scott opened the meettug with hymn 154, "Onward Christian Soldiers," follow- ed by the Lord's prayer repeated in unison. The secretary Miss Jean Smale read the minutes of the last meeting, then gave the roll call, The citizenship department had charge of the meeting with Miss Luella Kahle in the chair. Hymn 171 was then sting, "Fight the Good Fight with All Thy Might," Miss Maxine Lawrence led in prayer. The scripture was read by Miss Ethel Storey, Miss Dorothy Gallop favored with a solo, "My Task" accompanied on the piano by Miss Ruth Thompson, which was very much enjoyed by all. The topic was given by Miss Myrtle Carter, "Peace and Good Will," This was very well taken and proved very interesting, A discussion period followed. The main question was "Should a Christian Country Defend a weaker country when invaded by a Stronger Power." This was answered individually very well, and we came to the conclusion that Jesus gave us a wonderful ex- ample, "The Good Samaritan," There- fore we, a Christian country, did right by taking up our arms to defeat HitlerIsm and to defend our country, Mr. Workman gave us his personal feelings towards our present situa' tion: See it through and do all we can. Be loyal to our land which at the present time is preparing a better peace, and when it breaks we hope Christianity will triumph, Miss Luella Kaine closed with prayer, followed by the Mizpah benediction. Next week the meeting is in charge of Mr. Jack Stevens. The topic is to be given by Mrs. R. E. McKenzie on 1101' trip to Mexico. This we all know will be very- interesting, so you try and come: PRESENTATION (Continued front Page 31 op .vacuity of 11.313cong-rital%tiiIR t and presenting -our. )e.I 31.113_ ''11 This 03- eas1011 of your marriage. ),V•e are glad that you are not leaving' the -vicinity. especially so its bringing ging itch a oharnling partner to our 01141st. We offer a 311 In welcome: Everyone knows that m0 true love runs smooth, that you will have your trial; and. Sorrows along life' 'path, ,hut .we :hope they will be lightened as volt think of the warm feeling of .friendship and men 'wishing of these your friends and neighbors. So to sthow you that our hearts are in the right ,place, here is a tittle spoeatl to prove .(1, Frank and Doris as you paddle your own reanoe, Don't heed a quarrel or two; And as you pass along life's ways. Be kind and gentle it always pay.,. OE course you i<nlow' every 'boat must have its head, And the wife must lend a helping hand, But remember Chiefly the marriage vows just said, I'f your craft is to plow its way ahead. Be hrave 'paddle, he strong caner. For we ,wi4h 'happiness to t'ilese two, We want you, Frank, to reach the land, And we know rot), Doris, will lend a helping hand. iKindly. accept these :gifts 11ot so lnuch for their value 'hut for the feel- ing that conies with them. Signed with ,good \'idle; as numerous as 3330 ands of the sea, on (behalf of your 'friends and neighbors of Seaforth anti St. 'Coln nnban." On Monday evening, Nov, 6th, '7,3'r. C. A. Barber and staff of the Seaforth Creamery, of which Frank has 'beta a member, gathered at the 'home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maloney. Where they were entertained to a 'favid sup- per. given in honor Of the bride and ,groom ,by the )staff. An enjoyable es" ening was spent, the staff also ;pres- enting the newly-weds 'with a 'beauti- ful walnut table. W. C. CUNNINGHAM The funeral of Mr. William C. Cunningham took place on Saturday afternoon frons his late residence, North Main street. to the Blyth limon cemetery, and was largely attended, Rev, W. A, Workman of Northside United Church and Rev. C. C. Keine conducted the services, The pallbear- ers were former neighbors, John Craig, Peter Healey, Leo Kelly, Rob- ert Craig, Leslie Biernes and a neph- ew William White. Among those from a distance at- tending the funeral, besides the members of the family, were Mrs, John Nivins and Mr. and Mrs, John Forster, all of Nile, and Mr, and Mrs. Thomas McPhee of Auburn. Mr, Cunningham's death occurred after a lengthy illness and he had been seriously ill since last Spring. He was in his 71st year, Born in Mor- ris Township, near Blyth, he was a sou of the tate Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Cunningham. Thirty-seven years ago he was married to Miss Elizabeth Nivins. daughter of Mrs. Nivins of Nile, and the late John Nivins of Blyth. After their marriage they re- sided on the homestead farm in Morris until retiring to Seaforth three years ago, and since then had lived in Mitchell and Goderiel, and they returned to Seaforth a few weeks ago. He is survived by his wife and throe ons and three daughters, Charles of Staffa, George of Thames - ford, Harold of Newton: Mrs. Theo- dore Robertson of Toronto, Mrs, Ed - Armstrong of Brussels, and Mrs. Frank Hunt of McKillop. A sister and a brother also survive, Mrs. James Purvis of Redvers, Sask,, and Mr, Soho Cunningham of Riding Mountain. Man. NOTICE : RA LES Owing to the prevalence of rabies in the surrounding districts, and in view of the fact that rabies is readily transinissable to hu- man beings, all citizens are requested to watch their dogs and pets carefully, or if they observe any dogs acting suspiciously. to notify authorities. JOHN J. CLUFF, Mayor