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HURON COUNTY'S LE'ApINO NEWSPAPER
WIIOLI6 SERIES, VOL. 76
SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOl3lR 29, 1953
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LEGION NOTES
The November general meeting of
Branch 156, Canadian Legion, will
be held on Thursday, Nov, ,5th. This
is to advise all members to make a
special effort to attend this meeting
as the nomination for the coning
year will take place at this meeting.
It is every member's opportunity and
duty, to place in office the candi-
date of his choice, So a good turn
out is expected.
The annual Armistice Church
Parade and Service will take place
on the Sunday preceding Armistice
Day, Sunday, Nov, 8th..
Armistice Day Parade and Ceno-
taph Service will take place on Wed-
nesday, Nov. 11th, further notice of
these parades will appear next week.
VISITS WORLDS LARGEST
BROKERAGE FIRM
Mr. Clare Westeott, 1of Seaforth,
spent last week in the offices of
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and
Beane in New York, the largest
stock brokerage firm in the world.
Mr. Westeott was sent by his em-
ployer, Dominion Securities Corpor-
ation, Ltd., of Toronto, to study the
methods and operations of this New
York Company.
W. I. NOTES
The second Huron County Rally
of the W. I, will be held in the Com-
munity Hall at Gerrie on Tuesday,
Nov. 3 at 10 a.m., and each lady is
asked to bring a box lunch. As
many from Seaforth as possible are
urged to attend.
Committees for the Nov. 6 euchre
are as follows: Tables and chairs,
Mrs. E. Whitmore, Mrs. J. McLean;
Lunch, Mrs. E. Cameron, Mrs, W.
Coleman; Prizes and Tallies, Mrs. A.
Crozier; Punchers, Mrs, E. Kerr,
Mrs. G. Horner, Mrs. H. Hugill, Mrs.
L. Carter, Mrs. Jas Doig, Mrs. Sandy
Doig.
HIGH SCHOOL NEWS
Seaforth again led the victory par-
, when when they defeated Goderich by
the score 22-0. Ken Larone got the
first touchdown and Doug Keys got
the other three. Satch McMillan got
1 single and 1 convert.
The next and last game of this
group will take, place in Clinton on
Wednesday and through the courtesy
of Scott Habkirk all rural students
will be transported to the game free
of charge.
A Hard Times dance was held in
the gym last Thursday night. George
Smith's Orchestra from Brussels was
in attendance,
A Sadie Hawkins dance will take
place on Friday, Nov. 20. George
Smith's Orchestra will play again.
SUCCESSFUL SALE
The Hospital Auxiliary to Scott
Memorial Hospital held a very suc-
cessful rummage sale and home bak-
ing sale in the public library on Sat-
urday, Oct. 24. The sum of $330 was
realized. The auxiliary would like to
take this opportunity to thank all
who contributed in any way to make
this event so successful.
MRS. CHARITY KNIGHTS
The death of Charity Jane Snell,
wife of Reginald Knights, who pas-
sed away suddenly as the result of
a heart attack at her home in Eg-
mondville on Friday, Oct.•23, has
shocked the community in which she
lived, and a wide circle of friends
in Hullett and Tuckersmith town-
ships where she was well known.
Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs.
Humphrey Snell, deceased was born
and educated in Hullett township
where she spent the early years of
her life. Following marriage, March
18, 1833, to Reginald Knights, the
couple lived near Clinton; later mov-
ing to Brucefield where they farmed
for a few years prior to moving to
Egmondville some fifteen years ago.
Besides her husband, she leaves to
mourn one son, Jimmie, age eight
years. Other immediate relatives are
Mrs. Emma Snell, Clinton, Ephriam
Snell, Hullett twp., Howard Snell,
Tuckersmith twp., Miss Mary Snell,
Hamilton; William Snell, London;
and several cousins in this district.
George Knights, Clinton, is a bro-
ther-in-law.
The remains rested at the G. A.
Whitney- Funeral Home, Seaforth,
until Monday afternoon where the
funeral service was conducted by
Rev. W. E. Milroy, Egmondville
United Church. Interment was in
Maitlandbank Cemetery, Seaforth.
Pallbearers were: James Snell, Al-
vin Bottles, Robert Welsh, •of Hul-
lett and Goderich townships; Wil-
liam Fotheringham and James Sout-
er, Tuckersmith township; and James
Johnston, Clinton.
STANLEY
Mr. Earl Oeech has sold his farm,
lot 14, con. 10, Stanley, to Mr, Ken-
neth Parke, who gets possession next
spring.
BRODHAGEN
Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Drager
visited with the former's sister, Mrs.
Geo. Hatcher and Mr. Hatcher at
Brantford on Sunday.
Northalde United Church
Rev. John Stinson, Minister.
10 a.m., 'Church School and Adult
Bible Class.
11 a.m., Sermon Theme, "Christ-
ian Salvation". Junior Congregation
and Toddlers' Group.
7 p.m., Sermon Theme: "On Be-
ing a Live Wire". Y. P, Dedication
Service.
8:16 Y.P,U, meeting,
GLOUSHER—DEXTER
Constance United Church was the
scene of a lovely Autumn wedding
ceremony on Saturday, Oct, 24 at
12 o'clock noon when Norma Eileen
slaughter of Mr, and Mrs, Austin
Dexter, became the bride of Wilmer
Charles, son of Mr. and Mrs, HeurY
Glousher •of Blyth. The ceremony
performed by Rev. Thomas White of
Londesboro, took place before the
altar which was decorated with Aut-
umn flowers and lighted candles.
Tho guest ,pews were marked with
white bows and pink mums,
The bride, given in marriage by
her father was lovely in a white
floors -length nylon net over satin
strapless gown, with fitted jacket of
chantilly lace, trimmed with seed
pearls and sequins, with a sweet-
heart neckline and long fitted
sleeves. She wore a floor -length em-
broidered veil with Mary Queen of
,Scots headdress, caught with lovers
bows and carried a cascade bouquet
of American Beauty roses,
The bridesmaid, Mrs. Nelson Mc-
Clure, sister of the bride, wore a
floor -length gown of heavenly blue
nylon net over taffotta with a fitted
jacket of chantilly lace trimmed
with sequins. Her headpiece 'was of
blue nylon net and pearls, She car-
ried a bouquet of pink roses.
Miss Sharon Ball of Auburn, niece
of the bride was flower girl. She
wore a long dress of pink nylon over
satin with hoop effect. Her head-
dress was of pink net and flowers.
She carried a nosegay of blue carna-
tions and fern. The best man was
Mr, Ray McNalh of Blyth. The or-
ganist for the occasion was Miss
Christine Cunningham of Auburn,
cousin of the bride, who were a bal-
erino-length gown of blue net and
lace over taffetta. Mrs. Willis Van
Egmond, soloist, wore a floor -length
gown of blue nylon net over taffetta
with cape of lighter bhi.e. Both wore
matching corsages of red carnations.
She sang "0 Promise Me" before the
ceremony and "The Lord's Prayer"
during the signing of the register.
The ushers were Mr. John Sander-
son, brother-in-law of the bride, and
Mr. Lloyd Glousher, brother of the
groom, both of Blyth. After the cer-
emony about sixty guests gathered
at the home of the bride's parents
for the reception. To receive, the
bride's mother chose a navy crepe
and lace dress with black accessories.
Assisting her was the groom's moth-
er who chose a black crepe and lace
stress with black accessories. Both
wore corsages of pink carnations.
The rooms were decorated in a color
scheme of pink and white. The
bride's table was centered with a
three storey wedding cake. Pouring
tea at the bride's table was Nlre.
Thomas Adams, Londesboro, aunt of
the bride, and Mrs. Harry Kerr of
New Hamburg, aunt of the grogm.
Mrs. Hary Wells and Mrs. Chas.
Throop of Londesboro and Mrs. Will
Hagler of Toronto were convenors
for the wedding dinner. The wait-
resses were Mrs. Wni. Jewitt, Miss
Audrey Oliver, Miss Joyce Jewitt,
Mrs. Carl Longman, Miss Eileen
Cunningham, Mrs. Russel Good, Miss
Barbara Oliver and Miss Irene Car -
thy of Preston.
The groom's gift to the bride was
a matching pearl necklace and brace-
let. The bride's gift to the brides-
maid was a rhinestone bracelet, to
the flower girl a signet ring, to the
organist a rhinestone pin and ear-
ring set, to the soloist a cup and
saucer. The groom's gift to the best
man was a gold tie pin, to the ush-
ers,
shers, ties. Later the 'bride and groom
left on a motor trip to Northern On-
tario. For traveling, the bride wore
a lipstick red Ottoman cord dress
with pearl trim and hat to match.
Her coat was fashioned of sculptex
wool in blue, fitted style having a
matching cape stole with mink tails,
black shoes and gloves. On their re-
turn they will reside in Blyth.
PAUL LESLIE BOLTON
A funeral service was held at the
Church of God, Blyth, on Saturday
for Paul Leslie Bolton, 1:5 -day-old
son of Leslie Bolton and his wife,
Dorothy Wright Bolton, of McKillop
township. Ailing since birth, the
child died in Clinton Public Hospital
about noon on Thursday. Besides his
parents, a sister, three and a half
years old, survives. Burial was in
Maitlandbank cemetery.
CONSTANCE
The Friendly Few Farm Forum
met at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Verne Dale on Monday evening for
the first meeting of the season. John
McDougall was elected leader and
Ken Thompson, secretary. The lunch
committee are Misses Muriel Dale
and Grace Riley. A contest was en-
joyed, followed by progressive eu-
chre, winners being Miss June Rog-
ers and Bill Dale; consolation, Miss
Laurel Dale and James Dale. A pot-
luck lunch was served. The next
meeting is at the home of Mr, and
Mrs. W. 3, Dale.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Webster of St.
Helens, called on relatives on Mon-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lawson spent
the weekend in London at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. E. F, Warren.
Friends of Constance sympathize
with Mrs. G. Finley and family in
their bereavement,
A social evening will be held in
Constance Sunday School on Friday
evening, Nov. 6, under the auspices
of Mrs. Dexter's group. Dr. Mc-
Master will show moving pictures •on
his trip to Jamaica, Lunch will be
served.
SEAFORTH SCOUTS WIN
TOP HONORS AT RALLY
Some 200 Boy Scouts and Cubs
paraded at Zurich on Saturday
where the Huron District Scout
Rally was held. Scout Field Commis-
sioner It Perth took the salute at
the fair grounds, Two Seaforth pa-
trols under Scooters 3. R. Spittal
and S. Wigg entered the field com-
petitions. The Seaforth Scouts scor-
ed a total of 75 points, the Centralia
RCAF troop taking second place with
51 points. In the individual Scout
tests Bruce McFadden tied for first
place, This was the first Scout Rally
held in the Huron District since the
war, and district Scouters hope to
make it an annual event.
SEAFORTH REBEKAH SLATE
IS INSTALLED
Mrs. Helen McClure took over the
position of noble grand of Edelweiss
Rebekah Lodge, when the annual in-
stallation of officers was conducted
here Monday evening, She succeeds
Miss Mae Smith.
Mrs. Kay Cann, Exeter, district
deputy president, and her staff were
in charge of the ceremony, Mrs.
Gladys Chambers was deputy mar-
shal, and other staff members were
P.N.G.s Mrs. Gwen •Gibson, Miss
Mary Gardiner, Mrs. Lena Kirkland,
and Mrs. Irene Blackwell. Mrs. Mar-
garet Fletcher was soloist, with Mrs.
Lena Willard as accompanist.
Other officers installed were: Miss
Mae Smith, junior past grand; Mrs.
Mae Habkirk, vice -grand; Mrs. Lil-
lian Grummett, recording secretary;
Mrs. Mary Felker, financial secre-
tary; treasurer, Mrs. Margaret
Thompson; warden, Mrs. Janet An-
drews; conductor, Mrs. Margaret
Sharp; chaplain, Mrs. Mary Dalrym-
ple; R.S.N.G., Mrs, Mary McElroy;
L.S.N.G., Mrs. Annie Harrison; R.S.
V.G., Mrs. Ethel Boyes;
Mrs. Corrie Snowdon; inside guard-
ian, M'rs. Hilda Hubert; outside
guardian, Mrs. Margaret ♂ col-
or -bearer, Mrs. Fannie Moore; musi-
cian, Mrs. Josephine Cunningham.
Mrs. Cann spoke briefly on the
three principles of the order. She
announced that Mrs. Sue Leacock,
Windsor, Assembly Warden, will
officially visit this district the third
week in November. The district de-
puty's project for the year, "Some-
thing for Our Country Horne," with
each lodge assisting, was accepted
by the lodge.
Mrs, Cann presented Miss Smith,
the retiring noble grand, with the
jewel of her office; and Mrs. Anne
Henderson presented Mrs. Cann with
a gift.
Mrs. McClure, newly installed
noble grand, appointed the following
committees: finance, Mrs. Norma
Hugill, Mrs. Hazel McGonigle, Mrs.
Ila Dorrance; property, Mrs. J. An-
drews, Mrs. M. Sharpe, Mrs. Margar-
et Messenger; visiting, Mrs. Mae
Habkirk, Miss Mae Smith, Mrs. Cas-
sie Nicholson, Mrs. Esther Camp-
bell, Mrs. Leila Forbes, Mrs. N. Hug-
ill, Mrs. Janet Baker; covenant, Mrs.
Mae Hillebrecht, Mrs. Elva Ellis,
Mrs. Betty Bach; membership, Miss
Jean Scott, Mrs. Anna Kling, Mrs.
Ethel Hunt, Mrs. Mary Manson, Miss
Minnie Habkirk; benevolent, Mrs.
Evelyn McLean, Mrs. Georgine
Smith, Mrs. Audrey Stevens, Mrs.
Lillian McKellar, Mrs. Mae Grieve;
trustees, Mrs. Evelyn Willis, Mrs.
Fannie Moore, Mrs. Mae Dorrance;
degree captain, Mrs. Anne Hender-
son; soloist, Mrs. Ila Dorrance;
Christmas card convenor, Mrs. M.
Dorrance; "Sunshine Pal" convener,
Mrs. I. Dorrance; Rebekah, Mrs.
Charles Reeves; Naomi, Mrs. Esther
Campbell; C. P. and T., Mrs. Elva
Pullman, Mrs. Inez Cameron, Mrs.
Helen Reeves; social (November and
December), Mrs. Leila Forbes, Mrs.
Irene Smith, Mrs. Edna Dodds, Mrs.
M. Dorrance, Mrs. I. Cameron, Mrs.
E. Campbell, Mrs. E. Ellis.
Visitors from Exeter and Strat-
ford spoke briefly. A lunch, conven-
ed by Mrs. Hazel McGonigle, was
served,
EGMONDVILLE
Rev. and Mrs. W. E. Milroy and
family,visited recently with the
formers father and sister at Milton.
Mr. and Mrs, 3. S. Watson are
spending a few days with their son-
in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Clark, of M'uirkirk.
Mr. Andrew Houston and daught-
ers Mrs. Lionel Roy and children,
and Mr. and Mrs. Reg Allin spent
the weekend with the former's sist-
er, Miss Frances Houston at Brant-
ford.
Mrs. David Stephenson in comp-
any with Mr. and Mrs. Lee McCon-
nell of Varna visited recently with
friends at Marlette and Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McLachlan and
Mr, and Mrs. Don McKenzie visited
over the weekend with Rev. and Mrs,
A. H. McKenzie and family of Is-
lington.
Mrs, B. Hamilton of Auburn is
spending a few days with her sist-
ers in the village.
Miss Laura McMillan of Toronto
spent the weekend with her mother,
Mrs. W. F. McMillan.
Mr. Ivy Henderson of Toronto
spent the weekend at his home here.
ENGAGEMENT
' Mr. and Mrs. John Byerman, Mc-
Killop, wish to announce the engage-
ment of their daughter, Thelma Ruth,
to Mr. Alvin William Schmidt, only
son of Mr. and Mrs. Schmidt of
Kitchener. The wedding to take place
the latter part of November.
FIGURE SKATING CLUB
ORGANIZES FOR SEASON
At a meeting held in the Seaforth
.Oommunity Centre last Saturday
night, a representative group of par-
ents decided to organize the Sea -
forth Figure Skating Club to pro-
mote figure skating activity and in-
•struction in the district, John James
was elected President, John Crich,
vice-president, A. Y, McLean and
James Doig, Councillors -at -large,
Mrs, 'Geo. S, Love and Mrs. M. W.
Stapleton, Councillors and Mrs. Ross
Hamilton, secretary -treasurer.
The club is to be affiliated with
the Canadian Figure Skating Associ-
ation which will enable it to offer
instruction in the standard figures
and tests required by that body. The
new organization will also take
charge of the annual carnival and
will supervise the lesson periods
which are held Tuesday and Thurs-
day afternoon of each week under
Mr. Ross Smith of Stratford who
has been appointed club pro.
At a meeting of the executive held
on Monday night rates were set as
follows: beginners (those who have
never figure -skated before) $2.00
per month; all others, $15 per sea-
son (5 months) or $3.50 per month
or 50c per lesson, The regular sched-
ule of instruction begins Tuesday,
Nov. 3rd at the Community Centre.
All parents will be asked to take
part in the club's activities and to
become associate members at a fee
of $1.00. Interested persons in
neighboring centres which have no
facilities for figure -skating instruc-
tion are cordially invited to make use
of the Seaforth club's facilities. All
interested should contact Mrs. W.
T. Teall, Seaforth, who is chairman
of the membership committee.
DUBLIN
GIVLIN—O'BRIEN
A pretty wedding was solemnized
at St, Patrick's Church, Dublin, on
Saturday morning, Oct. 24, at 9:30,
when Margaret Agnes, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Givlin, R. R.
1, Dublin, Ont., was united in mar-
riage to Mr. William Joseph O'Brien,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Christopher O'-
Brien, R. R: 5, Stratford, Ontario.
Rev. Father Ffoulkes officiated at
the doublering ceremony and sang
the Nuptial Mass. Mrs. William Lane
presided at the organ. The bride,
given in marriage by her father,
looked lovely in a floor -length gown
of white nylon net and French Mor-
occo lace over slipper satin. 'The
gown was designed with a fitted bo-
dice. The snatching lace jacket with
sweetheart neckline and long lily -
point sleeves featured rhinestones
and seed pearl trim. Her full-length
veil of illusion was held in place by
a wreath of orange blossoms. She
wore rhinestone necklace and match-
ing earrings. She carried a flowing
I bouquet of red roses. The bride chose
!her twin sisters as her attendants.
I Miss Theresa Givlin as maid of hon-
or and Miss Rita Givlin, as brides-
maid, both of Stratford, wore ident-
ical rainbow style dresses in respec-
Itive shades of apple green and orch-
id. Their floor -length gowns of ny-
lon over tissue taffetta were design -
led with fitted bodice, full skirts,
round neckline and short puff
sleeves. The yokes featured deep
1 ruffled trim. Their matching head-
dresses were nylon accordion pleated
'bandeaux with seed pearl trim, They
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wore nylon gloves to match their
gowns. Their jewelery, rhinestone
necklaces and matching earrings.
Both attendants carried nosegays of
mixed flowers, roses and snapdrag-
ons. Mr. John Quinlan, Stratford was
best man. For the occasion the alt-
ars were adorned with bronze and
yellow mums. The choir sang "Ave
Maria" at the offertory and "On
This Day 0 Beautiful Mother" dur-
ing the signing of the register, and
"Mother at They Feet We're Kneel-
ing" as the bride placed a rose from
her bouquet on the Blessed Virgin
Altar. Mr. James and Patrick Givlin,
brothers of the bride were ushers.
A wedding dinner was served at the
Hillcrest Tea Room, Mitchell. Mrs.
'Givlin assisted by Mrs. O'Brien,
mothers of the bride and groom re-
ceived the guests. Mrs. Givlin wore
a purple ticatina dress with nylon
embroidered trim and matching ac-
cessories. She wore a corsage of yel-
low mums. Mrs. O'Brien chose a navy
crepe dress with white trim and
black accessories. She wore a cor-
sage of red roses.
A reception and buffet supper
was held at the home of the bride's
parents. The house was tastefully
decorated with pink and white
streamers and wedding bells. The
evening was spent in dancing, music
being supplied by the Harburn Or-
chestra.
For travelling the bride donned a
cinnamon suit topped with a salmon
checked coat and brown accessories.
She wore a corsage of red roses. On
their return Mr, and Mrs. William
O'Brien will reside at R. R. 5, Strat-
ford, Ont,
The assistants were Mrs. Frank
Maloney, Mrs, John E. Murray.
Those assisting in serving were Miss
Madelyn Dillon, Miss Marie Maloney
and Miss Anne Nolan.
Prior to her marriage the 'bride.
was guest of honor at a miscellan-
eous shower held at the home of Mrs.
Verdi Cole, 261 Front Street, Strat-
ford, Ont., on Thursday evening,
Oct. 8. Approximately 20 ladies as-
sembled to extend felicitations and
best wishes, An interesting event of
the evening was a mock wedding
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featuring a doublering ceremony. A
few contests and bingo were enjoyed
by the ladies. An address was read
by Miss Gladys Switzer and Miss
Theresa Givlin assisted in opening
the gifts. A dainty lunch was served
by the hostess, Mrs. Verda Cole and
her assistants.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Feeney,
Chatham, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kel-
ly and Tommie, Stratford, and Mrs.
Mary Kelly and Tom, Blyth, with Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Feeney.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Etue and
family of Zurich with Mr. and Mrs.
Fergus Stapleton.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Costello with
Mrs. Loretta Jordan.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ryan of Weston,
Ont., with Mrs. Catharine Ryan.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. McGrath of
Ilderton called on friends in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Feeney and Mr.
Jack Morris and Mr. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Feeney attended the Mitchell-
McAvoy wedding at London.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hill of Van-
essa with Mr, and Mrs. Patrick Fee-
ney and Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Feeney.
Mrs. Loretta Molyneaux and Miss
B. Dalton with friends in Kings-
bridge,
Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Carpenter
and children of Chatham with Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Carpenter.
Mrs. Frank Evans with Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Cleary, London.
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Nagle and
Marie in Detroit and Pontiac, Mich.
Mr. and Mrs. A. McDougall, Lon-
don, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jor-
dan.
KIPPEN
Mrs. J. McClymont has returned
to her home here following a pleas-
ant visit with her daughter, Mrs.
Alice Cook in London.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Long visit-
ed recently with friends in Owen
Sound and attended a banquet of
the Agrieultural Society en Friday
evening. Mr. Long was a former
member of the Board of that organ-
ization.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hutchi-
son of St. Thomas were recent visit-
ors with the latter's brother and sist-
er-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. W. L. Mellis.
Sympathy of this community is
extended to Mrs. Herbert Jones and
Mrs. William Parsons in the passing
of their sister, Miss S. Finkbeiner in
Crediton last week.
Mrs. 3. I1. Cochrane and Mrs.
A. Gackstetter, Gail and Lynn were
=recent visitors of Mr, and Mrs, W.
Horny in Exeter.
Mr. and Mrs. Eddie McBride and
Wayne spent a few days last week
with Mrs. McBride's sister and bro-
ther-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. _Grant
Love in Caro, Mich.
Mrs. J. H. Cochrane spent Friday
last with her sister, Mrs. B. Bright -
more who is confined to St. Joseph's
Hospital, London.
Mr. R. J. Cooper who has been
visiting his daughter and son-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs, Grant Love in Caro,
Mich., returned to his home here on
Monday.
H U LLETT
On Monday, Oct. 26, the Fireside
Farm Forum net at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Harvey Taylor with 17
adults present, and Mrs. Harry Teb-
butt presiding. Mrs. Bob Dalton and
Mrs. W. Hoggart were appointed as
a committee to send gifts to the sick.
Mrs. Harvey Taylor, reporter for the
Clinton News Record, Mrs. Joe Bab-
cock, reporter for the Seaforth Ex-
positor, and Mrs. George Carter, re-
porter for the Seaforth News and
Blyth Standard. It was decided to
belong to the travelling library. Mrs.
Bert Hoggart offered her home for
next meeting. The hostess conducted
an interesting contest in the names
of Seaforth business men. Winners
in progressive euchre were: lone
hands, Mrs. George Carter, Bert
Hoggart; most games, Miss Marilyn
Taylor, George Carter; consolation,
Mrs. George Hoggart, Mrs. Harry
Tebbutt.
Mesdames Nelson Lear, Carman
Moon, Emerson Hesk, and George
Carter attended the sectional meet-
ing of the WMS in Moncrief on
Oct. 21st.
WINTHROP
The Helping Hand Mission Band
of Cavan Church will meet in the
schoolroom of the church on Satur-
day, Oct. 31, at 2 p.m. After the de-
votional period there will be a hal-
lowe'en social.
Mr. and Mrs. Adam Dodds, List-
owel, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Dodds.
Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Hogg, Col-
lingwood, visited with Mr. and Mrs,
Gib Smith on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Rogerson visit-
ed with Mr. and Mrs. Glen McClure.
HENSALL
Mrs. Don Gooding and children of
Parkhill were recent visitor's with
the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Edgar Munn.
Mrs. Letitia Sangster of London
visited this week with her daughter
and son-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Len
Noakes,
Mrs. Grace Harpole is visiting
with her brother-in-law and sister,
Mr. and Mrs. Jarvis Horton.