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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1940-11-28, Page 1!How 'beautiful the world is after raitil 'Beyond the hills the sun has sunk. to rest; Red sumach. tawny grass -es strew the plain Front tinder ,pines emerge the. shades where the west With limpid amber glows and palest green, 1M/bile 'here and there !float 'wisps 'of rosy fire, And sha'nply limned against • that e HURON COUNTY'S LEADING NEWSPAPER tender .sheen, .Are 'bare black branches anal a slender spire. • The fire has burned to ash, the gold eo gray, And- earthly colors din! in 'waning light; ',Mid minrrled scent of balsam and - dry bay Font under pines emerge the shades of night, WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 62, No. 46 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1940 Phone &4. $1 a year. Domestic SHORTENING 2 lbs. 24c CHOICE LEMONS— .. 25c per doz. LIBBY PORK &BEANS - 3 cans PEAS, Stand 3 cans VAN CAMP'S TOMATO SOUP - 325c cans GOLDEN BANTAM CORN - 2 Tins GOOD. HUMOR BREAKFAST CEREAL—, ICED CHRISTMAS CAKES -25c Ib HEINTZE TOMATO CATSUP - 5 oz. bottle . , ........ 59c doz. OVERSEAS PACKAGE PEANUT BUTTER each INGERSOLL, MALTED CHEESE - 15c each COMFORT LYE, 3 tins 25c CONCENTRATED SUPERSUDS with Giant Palm Olive ....21c CLASSIC CLEANSERS— - 9c 2 tins, CHIPSO QUICK -SUDS - 2 pack. TOILET PAPER. - 8 rolls GOOD COD LIVER OIL.— Per gal. 250 Standard Quality— 2bc 19c 25c 19c 25o $1.25 Routietige Phone 166 ei. .V �4 .T."55°11° ;FIE], Fa" 50L11)..!COM,Oai E. L. BOX PHONE 43 Northside United Church Rev. D. V. Workman, Minister, 11 amt. "The Sacrument of Lord's Supper." 2„0 pia. Snutlay Stem). 1 Note the change of hour). 7 p,nt. "Advertising Yourself," Thurs. 7.45 p.m. Preconnnunimr service. Rev. H. E. Wright. Bruce - Med, the Letters From The Old Country People Become Accustomed To Frequent Air Raids — "Are We Downhearted? NO!" Letters received from :overseas tell 'how -(seat Britain is carrying on un- der constant air raids and the follow- ing are a, few excerpts from letters re- cently received locally, Staff .Officer Lalpslie Snaith, ,writing to his parents, Mr, and MIM. Percy Smith, McKillop says: "Well, another week has Mone :by ,and nothing- nnteh new.. I am still with the Bde. ,but expect to be called balk any .time The Major told me - yesterday I would be getting my com- mission but not to ,bank too hetevily an •going next month as they would need' instructors for the hygiene school. I have just taken a couple of minutes off, There is a hig air !battle going on overhead. You can hear the machine guns going like trip ham- nters. A couple have come down ham - 1 Reeve !t is impossible to identify them. It is sell, who very hard to see thein 1.s they are „comms, above the dome, 1\'e have air !battles year ter every day. It is funny hots one gets tion fn accustomed to it. We had 0 taste of Council gas today, \V''e spread it ourselves of wore all First Presbyterian Church Rev. Hugh Jack, Minister. Sunday School, 10 am. 41 "The Enemy's Limitations." Morning service 11 a.l0. S11b)E!et, - Evewing service, 7 p.m. Settled. "Seeping and Finding." Midweek meeting on Thursday at 8 p.m. HENSALL REEVE R. E. Shatldiek, of Hen - was re•eleeted to office by fon oil Friday for a Iw0- 11. There will be: ea elect - Hansen this year as the ind other town ()Pedals elected by acelainaHOi: Huron Old Boys Hold At Horne Successful Annual Affair Held In Toronto on Friday Night. —Jr. Association Assist The 41st annus! "At Rome" of the Huron Old Boys' Association of Tor- onto, was held in the Eaton Auditol'- ium on Friday evening, 22nd inet„ but owing to war conditions and other reasons the attendance was smaller than in former' years. The Huron Junior Association Join- ed in the affair and assisted very much in the entertainment. DeCourseY's orchestra supplied the music for the dance, whilst euchre and bridge was played in the recep• tion room. Supper was served in the dining room at 12 o'cloelc and service wax. excellent. The meeting closed at 1 p.m. The following were amongst those who were present: Dr. and Mrs. J. (I. Ferguson. Dr. and Mrs. G. F. Belden, Dr. and Mrs. II, G. Ilodgens, lir. J. A. McLaren. Ti. M. Jackson, Rev. R. 1'. M(.Derntid Rev. A. L. ilndge, Mr. E. Floody. Mr. and Mrs, D. I). Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. A. McQnarrie, Mr. and Mrs,. John Moon, Mr, and Mrs, W. E. Hanna, Mr. th \It and course to slam the 'hcq What it is and Mrs. B. if. IViet r tca like. t, f-terwards they gave tis all a! airs. E. J B. Duncan. Mr. and :11•s. double rural rattan The latter part of ACClamation For S Wakens Mr. W. A. Hnclt ratan Nlr, the manoeuvre twee the better of the,II I Morrish Dr. 1 \V.Hryans Y11'. two. \Yell; mother, there Isn`t nuu•1 Hensall Council and ales. II. 1). Morris, lir. and :Nit's. nett. We get showered with 'hontbs 1 W, Fergie, Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. every night hid that isn't nen'.'' Reeve, Councillors, Trustees :,prinks, Mr. and 6irs. A. J Haste 1m previous letters Lapslie 'told of,and P.U.C. Elected for Two 1111. and Mrs, W. C. Bean, Mr. and his quarters having been destroyedYear Term Airs. Jets. Saul, Mr. and Mrs. G. tt'. during his absence and another time __ Paterson, Mr. end Mrs, 13. Cornell his tent WaS 110011 to pieces lee a Futluwi11g are the result. of +the Mt, and a1 rs. J. Wait, Mr, and Mrs. bomb ratline he teas away. �110miva11011 hart in the town fiall on G.... Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Faith I le Mi s I H Brows Mt min g McKillop Charge Bethel, 10 a.m. Duff's -11.15 a.m. Caven—Communion service 2.30 p. in. Preparatory service, Thm'sday evening. It. W. ('raw, Minister. St. Thomas Church Rector: Rev, Dr. Hurford. 11 a.m. "The Second Coming." 7 p.m. Young People's Service— Installation of A.Y.P.A, officers. - Sunday School at 10 a,m, St. Mary's, Dublin 2.25 p.m. Sunday School. 3 pan, "The Second Coming:" Egmondville United Church Rev. A. W. Gardiner, B.A.,B.D. 10 a,m„ Sunday School, 11 aan. "What Christ Means to Us," Tho Lord's Supper, 7 p.m., "The Final Test of Society," Preparatory Service, Friday, Nov. 29th, at 8 p.m., "Pilate's Responsib- ility." DATES GIVEN FOR CHRISTMAS MAIL As the Pat Office D6epart- meet is asking the public to assist the stalls at the various offices Qty mailing early. Suggested dates ore: For the United States, to allow 'for customs examination, Dec. 10th; for L+ritish Columbia. Dec. pith; for Alberta and Saskatchewan, Dec. 17Th; for 'Manito- ba and Quebec, Dec. 18th for Ont- ario and !Quebec, Dec. i'J'th, while fm local delivery on or (before Dec. 21'st. Please ,pack carefully, fuse str•ctag twine and paper. Send - 'Christmas greetings this year by air mail, Regulations 'for -mailing of ,parcels to United States are the same as last year and where customs declarations are necessary, accommodation for placing same on your !parcela is pro- vided in the lotbiby of the Post Office. Any assistance the ,Postmaster 00 staff can give will the cheerfully ac- corded at all tithes, and remember, the Post Office will 110w take any parcel rap to teenty-live pounds except for ,rverseas.-..-,t', P. Siil.sr 1'!11. Seaforth Bowlers Hold Annual Meeting C. P. Sills Re -Elected President Club Concludes Successful Year. The annual meetleg of the head Bowling Club took place in the came d] chamber at the town hall on Tuesday eveuittg Nov. '(1111. with the president. Mr. C. P. Sills in illi chair. The treasurer Mr. W. .1. Dullest] reported a successful year despite very unfavorable weather conditions throughout g hoot t c season. :\ letter rcre,url bt• ale, J Rob- Friday relit ttenu', for the purpose of Sloan -ai1. .Sanderson, flus t ffic The following awe", were mooed crts01 trout a cousin twho lies in Rd- _eltttpm a turn', 10um,Ili 1' , 1lt,a01 (sandier. bins hell (trams miss 1 for 1941. 116)111 a h tico'tl ural says:U u, tee uul a 1 11hiii utilities man. MacDougall,Miss Edith Viol ugh President, C. P Sills; sue preside \Ne herr in the Old Country! are Reeve knhald Ernest Shadd]ck was Miss Eva 13ryans, Miss K. Campbell int. E. H Closeseermaly, J. A. having ant amicus thee, So far est. elected by acclamation for the reeve- Miss L, Farrow. Miss E. Farrow, Miss \i'esteott; treasurer, W. J. Duncan; C. Sterling. MSS ,, li 1 Crittenden. Miss tournament sec., al, A. Reid, D. H. been ,,.,, aabletet hold our awl tend ship, this !being his fourth term. He s,. Wilson, asst,; auditor's, Ii. I4 - Smith. R. H. Sproat; chaplain, Rev. 1)r. hulloed. Rev. H. ;lack; local it M. 11. u c 1 eChristie, tournament '1'• Ire tun c rectum!' ('lose, asst.; eXee1t iv e vont nli1 et - ,oast have II ta;e{y iu T?diu'hin•gh and ti. E, and I?. Petty and \ i ase: Ilu•rell\. I -for- guxon, lir. and Mrs. \N, E. Stark, :41 r.; •T. flotbam, R. Sprout, C. A. 13tu•hor roast district: „woolly, The siren, ion, nominated Qi,S Raid. Cameron and and Mrs. Sam Wilson J. J. ('left. F. Johnson. ;give is good as we �gei, The London 'tett: proposed thy 11r. 11, \\. _1-lnrto0 A. Ilanulton, Miss I tuner. Miss A. area have stood un to things 111 gntfi- and sernncled 11i \I r. Rtahert ('111111- Walker. Miss Jr. Levank, airs, W. W. gently hot we in Scotland have done on. C'onnrillars; Jap1c; Parkins, 11 01 Given, Mr, R. Lelpc r, Mr, F. N. !tush [ • Mated by C'h has. l ] and151r. Win - AN and are cluing urn• share. The iii > lir. GordonUc t lot Fowler. v 1 'l n' f1 ciooch\in• lathes Parkins lav G, tt', ter, 11r J B Wilson A1r. W. 0,Fer- have been sounding almost nightly, t,t . 1•.. Iles,- Ilepald \I acMinuet, sometimes 11)10)' nightly, Of course nominated 1y ACfm, aidburn and Jas.Notes of .euchre were played with (Ir. Set 1e :get 1111 and dress and await events. Sanas'00; I'I ler \loin. nonlinaied by Robert ',oilier spoke of the old 1R.C.A.1 .5 i-Iarold Free and Walter it is rather alarming -when the !bom'i,s 1), E. \tai hien')! and 15\'11,. Shop- clays at Matlock when 'Phos. Neilans Willis the winnere. I drop au,l the anti-aircraft gams sound. herd; k„'bt. Cameron. by 17. li. I\lac- 11110 the Poettnaxtnr wed Assessor.1 A xpeeitll event of the evening 0110 Not e1 good for mother at her age, Kinnon std 1i'nr. Fairbairn. ,('titin- lfau•10011 is situated on the 12th cote the presentations by Ilse President of rising i11 a hurry and dressing in case cill,rs ,lericd •by tecl 111111 (l1 Messrs cession of Hallett. mei is the ]-entre 0 rap to .Messrs. B. Christie and there might ale a tint,- bomb in the !lades Parkins, 1larry 1C. -Timbal, or one of the hest farming commun. Lorne tale as winners of most - pin vicinitt. even if not hit directly. On Robert ,t'amernn and 1)0nntld 1:. \lame. ides In Ole County of Ituron. li is games of the 51'08011. Ail/r business was over four table:, MANLEY Mr. John A. Ecicart has finished hie season's threshing after all un- usual season, but reports returns not too bad, considering the season, Messrs, Charles Eggert and Ervin Leonhard] have returned !tome from Seaforth hospital after their success- ful operation and are on the way to recovery. Mr. Fred Eckert has finished the ploughing of the 50 acre farm he ptirchased recently. The n'lany friends of Mr. Norman Beuermaam congratulate hila for pur- chasing his father's fine 100 acres for a keepsake in the family, as his grandfather purchased it from the Canada Co. in 1362 and hewed out of the wilderness one of the finest homes here. No doubt 'Norman *SI continuo the good work, TUCKERSM{TH The regular meeting of the Tuck.' ersmith Ladies' Club will be held on Wednesday, Dec, 4 at the home bf Ails, Howard Crich at two o'clock. The roll call will be answered by a Christmas recipe. Group. one will be in charge of the meeting. :lie shute the people are re•man'kably Kianou, School transtees, lobi Sher, else the cent•e 01' wunicipul politics Lel ler'~ father' Ix 1(f'eyE+ 11f' r,,,,1. \\•e hast of. course, a simply herd, num111411,1 by .\ I.. l ase and a5 alt LOP PI marvellous Royal Air 1.1(001, l\Gc cant ileo. Hess: Alfred i_61rke, nominate.' the Township. The Knows \\ tttse's not say enough in praise of them and Ihy A. L. 'Case an,l John Shepherd; and Campbells were tile oldest Set,. they generally manage to drive the 115\ eluted-Loodwi11, nominated Iby A. 1ai'8. Ru dretired Presby i raiders MT: brit 501110 of eottree ,Ret '1.. Case surd joint Shepherd; Weberter ter1aemv. mAust]inisterBateiettge,uur and imbue. through and do 0 ,i .iderarble damage, Spencer,. nominated by W. O, Good- . Yet. are we datvnht•arted3 NO.! 1 Wein, and Geo. lies,; Carlessnmrtr spoke of the old day: at Clinton 'Mettler and • Mao were in Pitluchry, proposed Qmy 1\'. 0..•G,Odw-in and High School and of bis first day's Perthshire, seven miles from 11'lair ']'has. `\bore: Edt15ard sNorniiitaton, experience in ploughing at tate farm Athol'', !for three months in the snot- proposed by \V. 3). Goodwin and tC, near Iielgrave. mer. They enjoyed the quiet and 151oorc; Kenneth Hicks, nominated Harvey afore!: is a big booster for mer.peace of the country. side (but mother, •by '1\', O. Goode in and C. Moore. a fettfrec uetnt he snut hits. Morels 1 think, was ;clad to .he benne- again— Schnoi trustees elrl•tcd by acclaim -1 though it does !mean alarms and 1115- lion, Alfred Clarke, Edward Niru- I H. J, Morrish told of the pail day s Milled night,: • I. Mettle and Kenneth 11icks, I ieblit rat. Westfield, whore he taught school f('tilities, -Phos. \Krish, ('ferrel by ac- 111111 W, I -L Campbell was chairman of Pte. 'Charlie - Woods.tvritlng home-elanmalinn, proposed by Chas. Moore rho '1''0,3105 Board. on November -4th says in part: • ' and \V..0, 1;nolht•in. The ahuve are alis Dell O'Neil spoke , of the old "Just as 1401)1 as 1 .get some ,pictures all elected for two years. _lames ;\, flays in Clinton High and Model Schools, where E. Floorly got his ape taken 1 will send you ole. 1 have Paterson, returning officer. prenticeship. gained a lot of weigh'. since we landed; Ili_s Evelyn !Corbett spent the over here--ha•ve hardly done anything week enol with her sister, \Irs, \Nes- in euchre and fixe veer Mrs Sant Mr. Jas. Saul took the first prize the past three months. it's no ,wonder ley tones, near Croniarty. clu'14513 off the first prize. The Saul we are :beginning to gain a hit. It is Mrs. C. \\'. Nichols and Mrs. \lar - family are great winters. nearly time 1 'think to have a change. g ]rel Stott of London visited on Mr. H. M. Jackson. Past President. This is a swell country ea rept when, Tuesday with I\liss Hattie Sitthe 1ml. hits as usual the life of the party. it rains. The weather t beginning to 1 •\lr. and Mrs, Clarence Latimoi•e He never forget names or faces, the 411151.t11.6 and it seems as if their anti i\]rs. Nellie 1:atilnore of Komoka The Il:urnii Old Boys' \ssociatimt winter is already started. 'Phis is one and Nets. Uncal' ,\l'ellers of P1.I was Organized in January, 1900, and winter tee won't see 11111011 511 OW. any'- Bill were reeen't'visitors. with Mr, and rat' the 75 present at the Orsi annual nvay, But ,we 141100 feel the cold. No ,airs, Fred Codbett• _ meeting, E. J. B. Dmtenu, Thos. (4 matter how many clothes you .pact oe The Young I'cople',0 Sudety o•r Soule, \V. F. Cantelon and E. Floody it still seems as cold as before, For Carmel Presbyterian !Church held a are the Only ones left to tell the tile. the past. week we have been out of social evening in the school room 0! Miss Isabel McDougall, retired. camp on a motor transport depot and the church on Monday evening, 1 teacher, -taught in the Clinton Model T have been on pertinent fatigue all !tante, were played, the prize tvi uler5 week. 'Only trouble is mit Ott this being, first, for ladies, \ ss ren&' ,gnard we have to sleep ie tents. Not 1Ioggarlh and gents' first prize, \dr, too ,bad except the ground is damp, \dein Hell. Lunch was served. but We have heat in the tents, little i air, and MN, Fred 1'115bctt ,visited oil burners in each tent also a -flan on Tuesday with the former's sister, tern. The people :hack home don't ,Mrs. is, as'. Devlin. know what it is'1,0 be living m a war torn country, All the eats and sup' NOW SHOULD HAVE plies are rationed; no lights of any sort in any towns or villages; when travelling on the train you can't see a light for miles and miles except slim lights at the stations. It is Teeny tough driving elle tracks around -at nights. You can't use the lights on your awn truck. A blackout realty means a lot in a country. Was asp to Hampton Wick last week and saw 't'he .folks. .0n Sunday we ,went to Teddington to fyisit the relatives there. When at Hampton Wick, went For a walk with 1110111 down through ]the country packs to Hampton Court Pa -- ace and it is a wonderful place. fh is nn wonder you often said yott would love to come 'back over here," SUNDAY SCHOOL GLASS ENTERTAINED On Tuesday aft,erncion Mrs. W. J. Williams and Ml's. \N, Webster, teat otters of the Primary of the North- side United Church Sunday School entertained the class to a party in the school room. A programme was enjoyed by all and games were play- ed, after 0111011 a splendid lunch was served. A special treat was given to each pupil by Mr. F. S. Savauge.. Superintendent of the Sunday School, LOTS OF LUCK Mr. Fred Berdge of Brucefleld. showed The News this week a seven leaf clover he found this Fall near his house. Several years ago he found a six leaf clover and has pre• served both leaves as keepsakes by pressing them in a book. STAFFA The funeral of !the late George 0. Wilson was held from the bonne of his son-in-law, +Cecil 1. Stewart, on Thursday afternoon, Nov, 2b. '10. Wilson ens horn in Stratford where be received his education and 'later con,hieteei a general etore. Subsequ- ent to hie anantage hew (5 ,in (business in Seaforth, :and later in S'tadl'a whore he resided, unfit he retired, and -mov- ed to Exeter with h1s vyfife to reside with their daughter. He was 'pre- deceased by his wife, the former \Liss Marie Robbins in .latae, 19319, Sttrvi'v- ing are -an only tdaughtem Mrs C. 1`• Stewart, and two sisters, 1\I• W. S. Rowe, Guelph. and (Miss lfargaret 'Wilson, Seaforth. The senvice spas conducted by Rev. A. Page, pastor of the 11.vntcs St. United Church, of which the deceased was a naetnlber, assisted by Rev. Win. 11Fair, of Thames Road.,Miss Pearl Wood sang a solo accompanied by 'Mess .La'urene Heavers. The pallbearers were ENJOYABLE TRAVELOGUff GIVEN BY Y.P.U. \ ver, interesting illustrated travel - entitled. "Front ']'oast to Coast was ahem by \lr- \Iaynte Pridhant of Mitchell in the school mint of the Northside 1,'nited Church im '\]onlay night which was very suucssful und- er the auspice, of the Young People's. Union. Miss Ruth 'Thompson sane a •lulu which was much enjoyed. \lis Pridhann took the views her - elf and had them •tutored by the aunt people who do the 'Toll Broth- ers' pictures, Starting - from -C'hamp- lain's monument in Orillia. she took her audience west to fVaticouver. Chiefly enjoyed were the scenes of the Rockies and British Columbia. Frit \ ane.eaver, on South through thirty-two States of the 'l'nion, taking in places of interest such as Boulder Dam and Yellowstone National Park with all its wonders. finally, crossing the United Sl;ttee to New York and - frau: 'there to Niagara Palls and home again. The audience :cut some idea of the magnificent grandeur of o'er own ei nntrt \gibe (0,011 the photographic sealtre ,d them, the int- eresting farts which .Mise Pridhaut has rnntpiled, made the evening of •great education:Al value. Selene forty years ago, Those were the days of Turnbull and Mallodt. Mr, J. A. McLaren told Of the firer antntnl banquet of the Association at Webb's Restaurent, Yonge St., in 1900, when Sir John Willison was chairman and the Hon. A. M. Ross was the guest speaker. Our popular President, Dr. .7. G. Ferguson, has been called to the Arany ranks and may go overseas. It will not be 0 surprise if he returns sometime in the near future hearing the title of Lieut. Colonel Ferguson. Vico Pres., W. E. Banns, was lane in arriving, but made good use o1' the time for the balance of the evening, Dr, G. F. Belden, Past President, and Mrs. Belden, were early on the job, and aided very materially In the reception of the guests. Dr, and Mrs. Ferguson were at the head of the reception committee and gave the guests a royal Welcome. f Messrs. Jos. Atkinson, David Mc- Connei!I, Dublin, Edgar Allen, •Crom- arty, t1'ames Hobbs, London, Dr. Hobbs Taylor, lor, Daslio'oofl, and ,las. BM. 'Morley, Exeter, The Bower hear- ers were. Messrs. Thos. Oliver, Jos. Worden, R, A. Sailer, 'Geo, Vivian. Staffa, jets. Scott Wm. kat•, Frank Allen, Cromarty, Dr. Steiner C:!arise Snell, J. A, Traquair, C. V. Pickard and ,Chas. Stewart, Exeter. Relatives and friends 'attended the funeral froth Detroit, St, 'Caffearines, ilarmilton. f Guelph, London, Seaforth. Kitchener, 1 Toronto, 'Cromarty and elsewhere. To the sorrowing daughter- and son-in- law, and the family. the deep syrep- athy of all is extended. The GIFT that will always- be lwaysbe remembered A BULOVA LC VA WATCH ! SHOP AT AVA E UG IT PAYS SUCCESSFUL "STAMP OUT HITLER" PARTY HELD Cardnci s ha was crowded on Fri- day nigh.: be the large number of purchasers of war savings stamps who attended the "Stamp 'Out Hitler" party. Seventy seats were reserved ,by airmen from `'Icy Harbor airport and R.A.F. men from Port Albert were also present. '1`lte program included excellent vaudeville arts, etc„ and at the close of the entertainment a dance was held to m11810 by !Jerry Heinlan's •orches'tra. Prize willne01 were: Lucky door' prize, Robert \ic•Gotigle, first; 'Mrs, 'Violet Gillespie, 2nd; war savings certificate, Merton Reid. Helen Crich, Fred Jnhn- stone, CROMARTY McKENZIE-LAMPORT An arch of evergreens, ferns and anttuuu flowers formed the hack. ground for a pretty wedding solemn- ised at the home of the bride .'s 1ar. cell,:. Mr. and Mrs. Fare Lamport of 1'rc'ditoo, when their tl.atttghler Olive Ila, was united in marriage to Will, hint J ours, son of al r. tend Mrs. 153111 aleKenzie of Kipper, Rev. II, \\' Hagelsteio of Bright. framer pa_stur of Crediton United 1'hurclt, perform ed the ceremony. ast•isted by Rely. I, Turner of Crediton. The bride look• ell, ehnri,,jng In a hoot• length gown of blue miracle crepe, with shirred wais(liuc, full skirt and long sleeves In her hair she wore a brilliant bow. Iter only ornament was a string of pearls, the gift of the groom. She 100 1'ied a bouquet of white anti pink nouns. Miss Elva Lamport was her sisters bridesmaid, wearing a Root length Went of raspberry red crepe and carried a bouquet of yellow Mutts, Mr, Andrew McKenzie, of Knox College, Toronto, brother of the groom. 00180 best roan. The grooms gift to the bridesmaid was a cameo necklace and to the gra0me man a gold tie clip. After the cere- mony dinner was served to immed• fate relatives numberlug fifty. ThE table was artistically arranged in pink and white, with pink tapers to silver holders and centered with the wedding cake, Later the bridal couple left on a motor trip t0 Toronto and Kingston and other points. The bride travelled in a dress of air force: blue with black coat. trimmed with Pers. lin Iamb and Marie ac'c'essories. Qu their return they will reside on the groom's farm in Stanley Township, Mrs. Susie Miller visited Mr, and Mrs. Robert Kydd of tTsborne mm Sunday. air. Donald McKellar has gone t0 Niagara Falls for the winter n'onths. Mr. and Mrs. Weitzman a .n o1 Niagara Falls visited friends here last weep ' Mrs. Jessie Hamilton and sol Rob spent Sunday with relative: in Este• ter. Messrs. Ross Hoggarth, Elniel'' Dow and Murray Christie are in 'Woodstocit this 111011111 for military! training. Mrs. Sorsdall and children dl ofI Woodham visited Mr, and Mrs. Air drew Christie lest week. Mr. anti Mrs. Filmore Chapple and little son spent Sunday with Mr, and M1'st Lorne Tinney at Carlingford. MAE LANE AUXILIARY The meeting of the Mae lane Lld- ies' Auxiliary of Northside Visited .Church was held on leinelay evening and was opened by Mrs, F. 'J. Beche- lt. \ hymn followed by prayer led by Miss PVood, and the ;business was conducted by the president, Mitts Pen- nell, when it was decided to hold the reular 't lidlidstems meet 111;; \ t 1 t 1r g'iigts (being sent to t;y.pa,mville. Mrs. 1-1. Steinberg gave her report as dele- gate to the sectional meeting .,t which Dr. Forster, as returned missionary from Honal, related interesting in- formation concerning China where war has disrupted work and life.• The meeting was then conducted by the captain of ]Circle 3, Mrs,- W. 'Gallop. Prayer was offered Iby !Mrs. J. B. Rus- sell and the Scripture reading taken thy (Miss Ethel Iiteattie and a pleasing solo sung 'by Miss Ruth Thompson. ,Mets, G•altop then called on !Moss '\Vin- nie Savaege who led in 'presenting a sketch of -the first at a groesp of small study books -on ]various countries en- titled, ',Comrades in the World Church," The topic fof the evening on ;Merica was presented by afrs. btr(aoin and ]Mrs. F. !1. Bechcly and .Mrs, H. Steinberg. The theme, "The Lite (at- tar, ',1)r, Tacker," proved very interesting. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. Oliver 3. Jervis, Clinton, wish to announce the engage. ment of their younger daughter Willtt Fern, to Robert. Douglas Taylo'. youngest son of Mr, 1\rut. Taylor and the late Mrs Taylor. of Varna. The marriage to take place early in De. cember, Red Cross Notes The committee for surgical dress. Ings are anxious to complete n11 present suuilies before the end of the year. They are calling for tem'lc- ers at• the work too»1s on Friday afternoon.