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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1953-11-05, Page 1The ,HURON COUN h N t.E4 IN 4 NEWSPAPER WI•IOLE SERIES, VOL. 76 SEAR ORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1058 $1,60 a Year Snowdon Dina„ Publishers Authorized as Second Class mail, Post Office Dept.. Ottawa SEVENTY AND OVER CLUB HALLOWE'EN FROLIC The meeting of the 70 and Over DRAWS LARGE CROWD Club of Oct. 26th last was adjourned to meet in the Orange Hall on Mon- ],ions Club members were hosts day, November 9th, at 2.80 p.m. To here Friday evening at the Coin- you wha are of this age and still munity Centre to some 300 children have some pep in you, please come of the town and surrounding eom- and join in with us and enjoy good munity, when they staged their an - fellowship. "We welcome you", says Dual Hallowe'en frolic; All of the Mr. Wm. Murray, •one of those tak- ycunger children received generous treats of candy. All race and costume events were staged on the ice surface. Winners •of race events were: 8 years and under, open, Jimmy Sills, Karl Campbell, Terry Ast; 8 to 12, open, Ray Scoins, Gordon Ferris, 'Garr Ast. 'Winners of costume awards in the under 8 class fin, character costumes were given to Joan James, Robert Sharp, Paul Beattie; 8 to 14 class, Ray Scoins, Donley Pretty, Pamela and Margaret Ann Stapleton; na- tional costumes, any age, Janice Ad- ams and Sandra Savauge as Indian princesses; Ellen Gorwill, as a Dutch girl; Donald Albrecht, a Highlander; comic costumes, any age, Barbara Dungey and Bonnie Weiglund, Terry Ast, Patty Stiles; best dressed cou- ple, Pearn and Kimmy McLean, Bob- bie Plumsteel and Ann Sharp, Mari- lyn Woodcock and Gladys Topman. Two novelty events featured this year's program—a bicycle race and a musical barrel contest on ice. There were spills galore but after a few upsets and five times around the course the winners were Peter Dale, Jack Crozier, Paul McMaster. Bruce. McFadden and Bill Flanni- gan were musical barrel winners with Libbie Habkirlc as runner-up. Winners in the draw were: Mrs. Catharine Jordan, Seaforth; Joseph Hugill, Seaforth; Harry Fuhr, Tavi- stock; Miss M. Dunn, Seaforth; Thorpe Rivers, Seaforth; Ken Vivi- an, Staffa; Joe McCartney, Sea- forth; Dennis Hodgert, Seaforth; William Hodgert, Seaforth, and Mrs, D. O'Connor, R. R, 2, Dublin. Lions in charge of the successful affair were: Administrative Com- mittee, H. H. Leslie, Dr. J. O. Turn- bull, Ross Hamilton, R. S. McKereh- er, Scott Clufl; the draw, Dr. E. A. McMaster and Ross Savauge; race events, I•L Treviso, G. A. Whitney, Don Kohl, W. E. Southgate; police, R. McFadden, F. J. Snow, C. Wal- den, F. Kling, W. J. Crich; dance, E. P. Chesney, George Hays, C. Roweliffe; candy, John Beattie, C. E. Smith, C. M. Smith, H. Hunt, W. J. Duncan, E. C. 'Boswell; admis- sions, W. Hart, Fred Peel, J. A. Murray. Judges of the costumes were: Mrs. James MacDonald, Mrs. John Black, Mrs. Ross Hamilton. Walter Thomas, Stratford, comedian • on skates entertained with .his antics. ing an active part in organizing the club. POPPY DAY ON SAT. NOV. 7TH Canvassers will be out Saturday in Seaforth on the Annual Poppy Cam- paign, It is the, hope of Branch 156 'Canadian Legion, Seaforth, that every household and business place will be covered, and that the re- sponse will be 100 per tent. "Wear a Poppy for Remembrance", LEGION SERVICES AT NORTHSIDE THIS SUNDAY Branch 156 Canadian Legion, Sea - forth, headed by the Seaforth High- landers Band, will parade on Sunday to Northside •United Church for Re- membrance Seryices. All Legion members and Veterans will form at the post office at 10:15 a.m., Sun- day. Wednesday, Nov. 11th, Remem- brance Day Services will be held at the Cenotaph. MRS. JOHN F. DALY Mrs. John F. Daly, a resident here for the past 52 years, died Sunday evening in Scott Memorial hospital, where she had been confined for the past three weeks. She had been in failing health for the past two years. Mrs. Daly was the former Mary Phelan and was born at Fergus. She was married an Nov. 26, 1901, and came to this district to live. Her husband died in March 1944. She was a faithful member of St. James' Roman Catholic Church, Seaforth, and a member of the Catholic Wo- -' "`we men's League of that church; also a member of the hospital 'board for many years. Before her marriage she was a secretary for a law firm in Stratford. Her survivors are: one daughter, Mrs. Joseph ',(Aliee) Mc- Connell, Seaforth; three sons, Ed- mund, Seaforth; John, Toronto, and George, Erindale; four grandchild- ren; one sister, Mrs, J. B. Delorme, Hamilton; and one brother, J. E. Phelan, 'Toronto. The funeral was held from her late residence, Victoria St., Sea - forth, until proceeding to St. James' Church where requiem high mass was sung by Rev. E. P. Weber at 10 a.m. Wednesday. a3urial was in St. James' Cemetery, Seaforth. The pallbearers were Nelson Card - no, George . McGavin, Joseph Dor- sey, W. J. Duncan, D'Orlean Sills, Edward Devereaux. MRS. ROBERT CARNOCHAN Mrs. Robert Carnochan, 61, the former Alva Graves, died Thursday in Scott Memorial 'Hospital here, fol- lowing an illness lasting six months. She was born in Seaforth, the daug- hter of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Graves who ran a paint and wall- paper shop here for several years before it was taken over by their daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Carnochan were married in Toronto in 1988 and farmed in Tuckersmith before retiring to Seaforth less than three years ago. Mr. Carnochan died two years ago. Mrs. Carnochan was a graduate •of a Detroit art school, and in her earlier life operated a wall- paper and paint shop in conjunction with her sister, Verna, and taught art. She was a Presbyterian in re- ligion. Surviving are two sisters, Verna and Mrs. Orville. i(Gladys) Weston, both of 'Seaforth; two bro- thers, James, Toronto; and Harry, Vancouver. Funeral services were at the Box Funeral Home conducted by Rev. D. G. Campbell of First Presbyterian Church, on Saturday at 2 p.m. Bur- ial in Maitlandbank Cemetery. The pallbearers were David Mc- Lean, Allister 'Broadfoot, Russell Coleman, John McCowan, James McIntosh, and James Black. THE ALERT MISSION BAND The Alert Mission Band held its monthly meeting on Nov. •8 in the basement of the United Church. Af- ter all repeating the Mission Band purpose, the first two verses of hymn 605 were sung after which there was an election .of officers: Pres., Una Talbot; vice pres., Bar- bara Talbot; sec., Robert Elliott; press sec., Lynda Savauge; treas., Emily Elliott. The business was pre- sided over iby the Pres., Carl Berger. Our new story was "Many Hands in Many Lands", told by Mrs, Ball. Af- ter the scripture read by Lois Scott, hymn 588 was sung. Donald Pretty led us in the Lords Prayer. There were six new members. MINISTERIAL. ASSOCIATION The Seaforth Ministerial Associa- tion will meet in the home of Rev. H. E. Livingstone at Winthrop, on Tuesday, Nev. 10 at 10 a.m, Sub- ject, "My Journey to Ireland." Northside United. Church Rev, John Stinson, Minister. 10 a.m., Church School and Adult Bible Class. 11 a.m,, "A Pattern for Peace". The junior congregation and tod- dlers' group. 7 p.m., Annual Bible Service in First Presbyterian Church. 8:15 pan,, Y. P. Union, ST THOMAS W. A. The November meeting of the St. Thomas branch of the W.A. was held in the parish hall on Nov. 3. Mrs. George McGavin, president, in the chair, opened the meeting. Mrs. James read the scripture lesson from St. Math. 8: 1-17, also the No- vember litany, members and Lord's Prayer in unison. All reports were accepted as read. The bulletin was distributed and discussed. The treas- urer was asked to order the 1954 church calendars. These may be ob- tained from Miss Dorothy Parke or any W. A. member, Surplus monies in the treasury were allocated to social service $10 and to the work in the Arctic $10. The fall deanery will be held in Hensall on Nov. 10 at 2:30 p.m, Mrs. 'Calder, diocesan president, will report on the semi-, annual held in Sarnia Miss Hawkins, missionary from Japan, will be the guest speaker. The annual meeting of this branch will be held Dee. 1, when tea will be served. Mrs. Mc - Gavin closed the meeting with the Benediction. • W. L NOTES The regular meeting of the Sea - forth W. L will be held Tuesday, Nov, 10 at the home of Mrs. Jas. F. Scott at 2 p.m. The roll call is a suggestion for a homemade Xmas gift. The motto will be taken by Mrs. Rev. H. E. Livingstone, and London Convention report by Mrs. 5. McGregor. The lunch committee is, sandwiches, Mrs. A. Crozier, Mrs. Wm. Collins; tarts, Mrs. Wm. Leem- ing, Mrs. I. Hudson. .Girls 12-26 years read this: The W. I. is sponsoring as the winter home -making club project "Being Well Dressed and Well Groomed", Any girls in the Seaforth district in- terested in taking this project, please phone Mrs. Alex Pepper, 656 r 41, not later than Nov. 10, for furth- er information. LADIES' AID MEETS The Ladies' Aid of First Presby- terian Church met Tuesday after- noon, Nov. 3, in the basement of the Church. The president, Mrs. H. E. Smith, opened the meeting with a poem, "Autumn". Secretary's and treasurer's reports were read. There was a business period discussing the bazaar that will be held Saturday. Miss S. I. McLean was the guest speaker and she gave a talk on her western trip. There was a duet by Alice Nixon and Marlene Miller, en- titled "When the Children say their Prayers", accompanied by Mrs. Early, Next Week Because of Armistice bay, ail news and advertlsin'g Intended for next week's issue of The Seaforth News should be sent In to reach this office ane day earlier than usual. RED CROSS The Red Cross rooms will be 'open Friday afternoon, Nov. 6 to give out knitting and sewing. Tho executive will meet at 3 o'clock. MRS. L. C. JACKSON A lifelong resident of Seaforth, Mrs. Louis C. Jackson, passed peacefully away about 5:30 Monday afternoon, Nov. 2nd. Having felt tired, Mrs. Jackson had remained in bee] during the day but was able to see visitors in the afternoon. Form- erly Abigail Powell she was born in Seaforth and lived in Seaforth all her life, She was predeceased by her husband over 20 years ago, Surviv- ing aro two sons and a daughter: Fred of Kenora, Louis of Brechin and Mrs, H, Hinton (Mary) of Act an; also five grandchildren. The funeral will take place at St. Thomas' Anglican Church on Thurs- day afternoon at 2 o'clock, the rec- tor, Rev. T. James, officiating. In- terment will be in Maitlandbank Cemetery. HURON CLOTHING TEAM Kathryn Hunter and Beth Taylor of the Elimville Homemaking Club in Huron County are looking for- ward these days to attending the National 4-H Club week to be held in Toronto front November 15th to 20th where they will have an oppor- tunity of meeting other rural young people from across Canada. . These girls, who have been active club members in the Elimville Club since its organization five years ago, will be representing Ontario as the Provincial Clothing team. SPORT SHORTS Right now the Seaforth Golden Bears are involved in one of the most hard fought football series which the team has ever experienc- ed. Last week in Clinton the Clinton Redmen proved to be top opposition for the local Seaforth squad, and were able to topple the Seaforth team 15-5. This has been the worst defeat for any Seaforth team in three seasons. Not only was it the worst defeat for a Seaforth squad, but it was also the worst exhibition of football staged by a local club. All is not lost for the Golden. Bears. This week in Exeter the same twosome will clash again in hopes of declaring an HSSA champion. It is expected that the attendance at this meeting will shatter all attend- ance records in this part of the country. In the other part of the sports' department the Sealforth ]Baldwins are ironing out early season stiff- ness as they make the final prepara- tions of starting their ()HA Jr. B series in Chatham this week. Dur- ing the past week the Baldwins have had three exhibition games in which they lost twice to Woodstock but counted once with Waterloo. This week's work is cut out as a full course for Junior hockey. The opening game is in Chatham on Wed., while on Friday night the squad travels to Exeter for an ex- hibition match with the London Lou Balls. In the Tuesday night clash in London, Seaforth whipped the home team -era -4. WINTHROP The WMS and WA met on Oct. 28 in the schoolroom of the church with 29 members answering the roll call on "Peace". W. A. President, Mrs. Jas. McClure opened the meet- ing with hymn 445. 'Psalm 726 was read responsively followed iby pray- er by Mrs. McClure. W.M.B. presi- dent, Mrs. Wm. Dodds read -a poem and offered prayer. A family night will be held in the church on Nov. 13. Mrs. Wm, McSpadden gave a reading "Education for Citizenship". Mrs. Robt, Dodds and Mrs. George Case gave reports of the Presbyter- ial held at Moncrief. Offering was received and response sung. Mrs. R. Bolton was leader of the devotional part, the theme, The Church the body of Christ. Hymn 1372 was sung. Mrs. Trewartha read the scripture lesson and Mrs. Frank Johnston of- fered prayer, Mrs. Louis Bolton and Barbara Trewartha assisted with the topic, Hymn 373 was sung and Mrs. Livingstone closed the meeting with prayer. Mr. Harold Dodds, John Whyte and Mr. Gibbings have returned home from the West. Miss Belle McClure is visiting her sister -Mrs. J. L. Brown and Mr. Brown at Bobo. A family night will be held in the schoolroom of Cavan Church Friday, Nov, 13, A mixed program and lan- tern slides will be shown, LONDESBORO Londesboro L.O.D. 863 had their annual meeting. W.M., Charles Munn. The meeting was brought to Bromley, Sec., Joe Lyons, Treas., a close by repeating the Lord's John Nott, Chaplain, Emerson Hesk, Prayer in unison. Following the Dep. Master, Gordon Johnston. The meeting the executive met to make . Lodge will hold a fowl supper for final plans for the bazaar on Satur- the members and their wives on day. I Nov.18. TO CONSIDER $50,000 TILE DRAIN BYLAW Tuckersmith Municipal Council met in the Town Hall, Seaforth, on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 1953, at 2 p.m. All members were present and the Reeve Presided. Members took the Oath of the Members of Court of Revision on the 1954 Assessment Roll, and dealt with appeals by A. E. Crozier, Lot 16, Con, 1 HRS., and Lot 24, Con. 2 HRS. In both cases the asses. sment was sustained, Change of ownership was noted on 8% Lot 8 '(part) Con. 1 LLRS., from Lorne Hay to W. L. Mickle and E% Lot 11, Con. 3 LRS from Wm. Green to John F, Plumb and on Pt. Lot 15, Con. 1 HRS. from Roy Vodden to Orville Oke, County Assessor Alex. Alexander and Twp, Assessor W. P. Roberts attended the Court. Tenders for the construction of the Tyndall Drain were opened as follows: Wm. Lawrence, Zurich, 42925.00; Geo. Radford, Blyth, $3590.00; R. K. Clarke, Mitchell, 43618.00. The tender of Wm. Lawr- ence at tender price was accepted and work will commence immediately on the drain. Council -discussed the advisability of passing a Tile Drainage By -Law and a meeting will be held on De- cember 6th to which interested rate- payers are invited and notice of this meeting appears elsewhere in this paper. Council acknowledged re- ceipt of the report on the Layton Drain front S. W. Archibald, Engin- eer, and reading of the same will be held on Nov, 21st, 1953, at 8 p.m. James Chapman and Stewart Wil- son attended the meeting and ad- vised that they would bring in a sample of the Concession signs which the Junior Farmers propose to erect throughout the township. C. N. 1. B. was granted $50.00. Hates of taxation for 1953 are as follows: County, 10 mills; Town- ship, 10.5 mills; Gen. School, 2.7 mills; School Area, 6 mills; S. S. No. 3, 5.4 mills; S. S. No. 10, 9,3 mills; U.S.S. No. 1, 2 mills; Seaforth Sep., 8 mills; St. Columban Sep., 9 mills; Seaforth High, 4.9 mills; Clin- ton High, 4.8 mills. Accounts passed included: Relief, 465.88; grants, $50.00; drains, $794.67; selecting jurors, $15.00; roads, 42618.20; salary and allow- ance, $175.00; postage, $4.00. Coun- cil adjourned to meet Dec. 1st at 2 p.m. KIPPEN Mr. and Mrs. Tom Blake of Luck - now were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Long. Mr. Ewart Davataar of Kokomo, Ont., visited Sunday with Rev. and Mrs. N. McLeod. Miss Elizabeth Kuzmich of Exeter was a. . Sunday visitor of her friend Miss Elaine Bell, Ronald Eyre, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Eyre had the misfortune of breaking his arn'i playing ball. Miss Etta Jarrott of Toronto visit- ed over the weekend with her moth- er Mrs. Catharine Jarrott. Mrs. Joe Ducharme of Dashwood and Mrs. 'Orval McClinchey and daughter of Varna visited one after- noon Iast week with Mrs. James McCiymont. Mr. Pete Gridzak returned to his home since being in Labrador the past few months. Miss Isabelle Caldwell of London spent the weekend at her home. MY. Robert Thomson and Mr. N. Long spent Monday afternoon in Mitchell. Mrs. Priestap and daughter of Mitchell visited Saturday evening at the home of her father, Mr. Robert Thomson. Mr. and Mrs. Duyker and family from Byron were Sunday visitors of Mr, and Mrs. John L. Henderson. Weekend visitors of Mrs. Robert McBride included her on Mr. Leon- ard MoBride, Windsor; Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert McBride, Kitchener. Sunday visitors were Mr, and Mrs. Walter MoBride and family, Exeter. Recent visitors of Mrs. Robert McBride were her son and daughter- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Mc- Bride and family, Exeter. Mr. Bob Love of Toronto spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Love. Mr. and Mrs. Enos Hardman of near Centralia visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gaekstetter. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones visited Sunday with relatives in St. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs, Irvine Foster and family of Aldershot were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gackstetter Mr. and Mrs. Cudmore visited on Thursday with friende in Zurich, CROP REPORT Showers the early part of the week have helped to speed up fall plowing. There has been an above average enquiry this fall for soil boxes and information re soil test- ing. Harvesting of turnips is almost completed with good yields being re- ported, approximately 100 people at- tended a special banquet in Blyth this week to feature this important cash crop. All classes of Livestock are in good condition, and with the excep- tion of the Dairy cattle, most of the cattle are still on fulltime pasture. At the Perth -Huron Shorthorn Sale Friday, 32 head sold for an overall average of $30L00 with the seven bulls averaging $885.00 and 25 fe- males averaging $278.00. „1111111111114111111111,1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111411111111111111\1111111111111111111111111111111111111111411111111, M is •• 1 F Christmas Cards AND Boxed Assortments See our selection of Coutts Hall Marked Cards and Rust Craft Cards including new Color Film Favorites, Christmas Carols, Religious Cards, Etchings, Snow Scenes, and a gala assortment of smart new boxes. Cards 5c and up Boxed assortments 59c and up Be sure of a choice selection by buying early Watch for Dollar Day Specials next week SAVAUGE'S Jewellery Gifts Fine China Seaforth 1111111111111111llllll11111111111111111111111111111111Nllllllllllllllll 111111,111.1111,111111111111111,1111111111111,1111,1111111,tlllllllllllllllllllllltCJ BRUCEFIELD Mr. Joe McCully has returned home after spending some time with his daughter, Mrs. Ivan Wightman, Belgrave. Mrs. Ham and Miss M. Swan spent a few days in Buffalo. Mr. and Mrs, R. W order, Kay Marie and Margaret Anne, visited Mr, and Mrs. C. Christie. Mr. and Mrs. G. Elliott and family and Mrs. H. Berry spent Sunday in Bluevale. The WMS Thankoffering will be held Tuesday evening, Nov. 10 in the church. Special speaker will be Mrs. (Rev.) Milroy, lEgmandvilie. The sympathy of the community goes to Mrs. Graham and family in their sorrow. Mrs. Wm. Burdge and Sharon spent a few days in London. Mr. and Mrs. C. Christie, Mr, and Mrs. L. Webster, Mr. F. Lawrence and Miss Pearl Lawrence spent Sun- day in London. The regular meeting of the Wo- man's Association of Brucefield United Church was held on Novem- ber 2 with thirty members present. Mrs. Douglas and Mrs. E. Allan had charge of the devotional period. The theme for the day was "Fellowship". Mrs. W. McBeath presided at the piano. The President, Miss Martha McDonaId, conducted the business period. The creed was repeated in unison and the minutes of the Oct- ober meeting were read and adopted. The roll call was answered by a verse on "Peace". Mrs. H. Berry gave the treasurer's report. Invita- tions were read from both Kippen and Varna Societies and it was de- cided to accept these. As many mem- bers as possible plan to attend these meetings. The members of the execu- tive were named as a committee to be responsible for the preparation of the Oddfellows Banquet, Group two announced that they were having Mrs. (Raymond Nott put on a plastic demonstration at the home of Mrs. Wallace Haugh on November 9 at 8:1.5 o'clock. All the women of the congregation are invited to 'attend. Mrs. Triebner and Mrs. R. Allan were named to assist the executive in nominating a slate of officers for 1954. The names of those having charge of the different booths at the bazaar which is to be held in the schoolroom of the church on Nov. 18, were read, It was decided to start at 3 o'clock. The meeting was closed by singing the W. A. hynrn and repeating the prayers. Group 4 had charge of the recreational part of the meeting. Mrs. L. Eyre and Mrs. C. Snelling each conducted a very interesting contest, after which a dainty lunch was served. GOLDIE GRAHAM Funeral services for Goldie Gra- ham, eon. 3, Stanley twp., who died in his 85th year at his home Sunday were held from the Ball and Mutch funeral home, High St., Clinton, Tuesday, at 2:80 p.m. The Rev. D. J. Lane of St. Andrew's Presbyter- ian Church, Clinton, officiated. In- terment in Baird's cemetery. Pall- bearers were John Pepper, Harvey Taylor, Ken McCowan, Norman Baird, Don 'Glen and Adam Stewart. Born in Auburn a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. ''Gilliam Graham, the departed man moved to Stanley twp. when a young- man and had resided there ever since, as a farmer. He was a member of St. Andrew's Pres- byterian Church, Clinton. He was a former member of the Stanley twp. courier], and was a former trustee on the school board of S.S. No. 10, Stanley. At the time of his death he was a director of the Hay Township Fire Insurance •Company, a position which he held for 33 consecutive years, Surviving are his wife, the former Marjorie McIver; two sons, Melvin Graham, at home, and Jahn Graham, Edmonton, Alta.; one daug- hter, Nlrs. Fred '(Barbara) Robinson, Toronto; one brother, Dr. Melvin Graham, Ponoka, Alta,; one sister, Mrs. James Broadfot, Seaforth, and three grandchildren. One son, Wil- liam, who was a member of the Can- adian Army, was killed overseas in the Second World War. EGMONDVILLE A successful hallowe'en social was held in the basement of the church on Tuesday evening under the aus- pices of the YPU. A varied program was put on consisting of judging the costumes, instrumentals, readings, solos and contests. There was also an address and presenta- tion front the choir to Mrs. E. Smith who recently resigned after being organist for over two years. The ad- dress was read by Mrs. A. Forbes and the presentation made by Mrs. E. Stephenson. Mr. Stuart N. Keyes of Orillia spent the weekend with his another, Mrs. Nelson Keyes. Mr. and Mrs. Broadfoot of Wal- ton spent Sunday with Mrs. Broad - foot's sister, Mrs. Ivy Henderson. Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Stephenson and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Scotehmer, Bayfield. The C.G.I.T. Willing Workers niet in the vestry of Egmondville United Church at 4:15 on Monday, Nov. 2. After a cheery singsong of rounds and choruses the following worship service was conducted: Hymn, What a Friend we have in Jesus, scripture lesson, Matt. 5, and Psalm 119. Mrs. W. E. Milroy, the leader, gave a very inspirational talk on the "Light of the World". Hymn "Jesus bids us Shine", prayer and the CGIT Purpose was recited. The president, Phyllis Huisser conducted the business period, Peggy MacLeod read the minutes of the previous meeting and the roll call was an- swered by 14 girls. Margaret Wood gave the treasurer's report. Christ - MIS calendars were distributed for sale, and plans were made for the progressive supper. Rena MacKenzie supervised the making of scrap books and Dutch girls. The recrea- tion was in charge of Bonnie Mac- Leod. The meeting closed with Taps. CONSTANCE Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Clarke re- turned home Tuesday afternoon aft- er spending two weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Pearson of Ithaca, N. Y., and Mr. and Mrs. George Coates of Rutherford, N.J. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Crerar and family of Shakespeare spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Tack Medd. Mr. and Mrs. K. T. Adams and Gerald spent Friday with Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Adams. Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Lawson spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johns, Tuckersmith. Mr. George Leitch is at present confined to bed. His many friends wish him a speedy recovery. Sincere sympathy is extended to the family of the late Mrs. Owen Flynn who passed away at the home of her sons, Thomas and Leo on Monday evening. Mr. Ernest Adams, while taking a walk through his farm on Sunday morning, Nov. 1, picked a bouquet of Marsh Marigolds. George Dubs ,has installed a tele- vision set, Mr, and Mrs. Ephraim Clarke re- turned on Tuesday after spending two weeks in New York.