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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1950-05-18, Page 4LQNDESBORO Miss Elisabeth Mains, who spent part o the winter With her sister in Chicago, returned. home last week, Mrs. Bert Brunsdon, who has been with her daughter; and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Don Netper, Detroit, for about five months has returned home Mr. and Mrs Doear and family of Auburn: Mr, and Mrs. John Pipe, Par- ents, Mr'. and with Mrs. Chas.the l Vodden bre ants, Mother's Day, Visitors with Mr. and 'Mrs. Fred 1'rest were Mrs, I''.. J, Crawford and f A field, Mr. and 1rr's. sn rifaland daugh- ter, Kitchener, Mrs. [Margaret Manning spent Mother's Day at the home of her daughter, Mr. and Mrs, Frank Tamb lyn. Mrs. J. H. Shobbrook at the home of her son. Mr. and Mrs, Bert Sliob- brook. Mrs `Toronto, with her Nlrs II. Kittle, mother, Mr, and Mrs. R.' Townsend, Miss Mary Caldwell, London, with her mother, Mrs. R. Caldwell. Mr, and Mrs, T. Fairservice had a family gathering Mother's Day. Mr. and Mrs. 0, Pollard with Brus- sels' friends over the weekend. There was a very' large congrega- tion on Sunday, Mother's Day, the church being filled. The pastor, Rev. mau alp pa;aalpap 'uoauaag II S Baptismal Font by reading the dedi- cation and Mr. Frank Tambly n made a very fitting reply, thanlnng the young people and the choir who made it ve such possible a f ne Baptir i malliFont for urch to the ase of the church, The Pastor, Rev, Brenton, then ad- ministered the rites of baptism to ten young children. The names of the parents are as follows; Mr, and Mrs. Harry Snell, a daughter; Mr, and Mrs. Ileury Hunking, a daughter; Mr, and Mrs. Raymond Snell, a .son.; Mr. and Mrs, Donald Sprung, two sons; Mr. and Mrs, Percy Carter, a daugh- ter; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lee, a slaugh- ter; Mr. and Mrs. Don Kennedy, a daughter; Mr. and Mrs. Russel Good, a daughter; Mr, and Mrs, Criss Ken- nedy, a son. The pastor delivered a very fine sermon and gave good ad- vice to the parents. The regular meeting of the W,M, S. was held on Thursday, last week, the president, Mrs. F. Tamblyn, was in the chair, and conducted the wor- ship onship service, Mrs. Fangrad and Mrs. Tamblyn gave a fine report of the Presbyterial which was held in Ont- ario St. Church, Clinton. Mrs. Web- ster, leader of group 1, then took her place for the program, quite a number of ladies took part. It being the 25th anniversary of Church Union, the reports given were the happenings through the years, which were passed. Four past presi- dents spoke a few words telling such as the highlights in their experience while they were in office, The re- ports were all quite encouraging, but one, which was a depreciation in membership in the main auxiliary, and the president spoke of • canvass- ing for new members. At the close of the service the birthday cake was cut by Miss L. Young and was served with a cup of tea which ended a very interesting meeting. Mrs, Joseph 'guiltily, John I., Malone and Thos. Morris, decided in favor of the affirmative: Refreshments were served. WALTON Mies Jane Ann Bolger :Miss Jane Ann Bolger passed away. en Monday, 8Liy 8th in Wingham Hospital after a long illness, Her body rested at the home of her nep- hew Mr. Harry Bolger, Con. 17, Grey Township, till Wednesday after- noon when the funeral service was conducted by her pastor -Revs J. Kerr at St. George's Church, Walton, of which she had been a 'falthfal member, with burial in Brussels' Cemetery. During the service Mrs, Herb Travis sang "When it's Good Night Here". Miss Bolger was born in McKillop township, A,ug. 11, 1872 and had lived nearly all her life in Walton community, She is survived by 2, brothers and 2 sisters, James of Seaforth; William of La c a den a Sask., Mrs, Martha Knight and Mr's. Emily Pollard of Mlorris Township. Four 'brothers, John of Walton, Jo- seph of Edmonton, Sidney of Van- couver and Thomas of Walton, pre- deceased her. Pallbearers were Har- ry Bolger, Harold .Bolger, George Pollard, Jas McDonald,Wnm. Perrie and Stewart Humphries. Bearers of many floral tributes were Earl Wat- son, James Sanderson, Frank John- ston, Torrence Dundas, L, Armstrong and Edgar Hollinger. Relatives at- tended the funeral from Seaforth, Hamilton, Guelph and Dublin. KIPPEN Special Mothers Day Service Many lovely spring Rowers adorn- ed the altar of St. Andrew's United Church here on Sunday morning when docents mothers day service was held. Mothers. of the congregation formed a Large choir and sang for their an- them "She is waiting for me." The mother's clay program was fol. lowed and, the Call of Timothy was McKILLOP Shower For Bride -Elect A pleasant afternoon was spent at the home of Mrs. T. W. McMillan, ► Wednesday afternoon, May 3rd, in honor of Miss Mary Dorrance, bride of the week. A short address was ► read by Mrs. T. McMillan and Lois ► Scott, Barbara and Jim Coleman pre- ", sented the bride-to-be with a basket overflowing with useful miscellan- eous gifts. Following is the address: Dear Mary—We your friends and neighbors have assembled here this afternoon to spend a little time with you prior to the happy event which is to take place Saturday. Although you have been in this vicinity but a short time you have endeared your- self to the hearts of us all and we are pleased that you are going to live in this locality and be one of our neighbors. The grand old stone house has come to life again and we hope that you and your prince charming may long be spared for a happy mar - Tied life. I will now ask you to kindly accept these gifts trusting you may find them useful in your new home. With kindest regards and best ► wishes— your friends and neighbors. The bride thanked all for their kind- ness. After contests, community sing- ing and luncheons, we felt we were sending the bride off to a good start ►✓ to her former home in Saskatchewan. ► P' h ► THE SEAFORTH NEWS dramatised b> Mayne McBride, ion Slu, lair and Lois McLellan, Much encouragement was felt by theLeach- cru and scholars of the Sunday School for the large attendance present. Miss Jean Alexander of London spent the wook end with her parents Alt. and 81r. W. Alexander. Mr. and Mr. S. Battle of Wingham were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Robert McBride. Mr. and Mrs. Faber, Hensel', spout Sunday with their soil. and daughter- ta.law Mr. and Mrs. Bert Faber. Mr. and Mrs. Alriwtii Collingwood and daughter's of Hamilton visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs, Arnold Gaekstetter. Mr. and Mrs, Archie Parsons and family visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Linden at Denfield. Anniversary Services The Y,P.ii, of St. Andrew's United Church stere are holding their anni- versary services an Sunday. The guest speaker at the morning service will be Rev, Harold Snell of Exeter. The evening speaker swill bo Roy. haiy Mahoney, also of eixetnt. Special tunete will bo furnished by the choir with Nit•. Lorite iclsmoir of Brussels as ghost soloist at both services. Rev. Mahonop will also give a prone ac- cordlan solo at the evening service. On Monday evening Ellinvillo Wo. herr'+ Institute will present their play "Coveralls" in the chureh, being sponsored by the Friendship CIrtle, HENSALL Rev. R. A. Brook conducted the ser- vice of Baptism at the mothora day service held in the United Church. The children of Mt'. and Mrs. A, E. Munn, Mr. and Mrs, Clarence Stnillte and Mr. and Mrs, Kenneth Elder were Presented for baptism, Mrs, '(Dr,) James Bell and Mrs, Aida Simmons returned home Friday after spending the winter months in California. Mr's, Catherine Devlin is holiday- ing at the home of her son Mr, and neve Lakeview Casino Grand Bend OPENING WEDNESDAY - MAY 24TH Dancing to Bobby Downs and his Orchestra Dancing Every Saturday MAY 27th — BOBBY DOWNS & HIS ORCHESTRA JUNE 3RD — BILL HOWE & HIS ORCHESTRA JUNE 10th. JUNE 17th, AND JUNE 24th, TO LABOR DAY Neil McKay and his Orchestra rlkrassawwn. DUBLIN The Parent Teachers Association held a meeting in the Separate school rooms here on Thursday evening with the president Mrs. Michael Mur- ray in the chair. The minutes were read by James McQuaid in the ab- sence of Joseph Doyle, the secretary. The treasurer's report read by Mrs. Elizabeth Cronin showed a balance on hand of 51.75. An open discussion :period followed. It was moved that Mrs. Fergus Stapleton be elected to the executive of the Separate School. The entertainment at the meeting included songs by Theresa Feeney and Anne Tomlinson. A. debate follow- ed, that smaller schools are more ad- vantageous than large schools. The affirmative was upheld by Regina Bowman, 'Mary Morrison and Francis Flanagan. The negative side was supported by lack Murray, Louis Lane, and Alice Ryan. The judges, Wanted FOR YOUR PROTECTION Orders for Slue Coal Low Prices in effect All High Grade Fuel sold' Good Service WILLIS DUNDAS Phone 19IM or Box Fara, Store 43 until office is established • • THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1950 REGENT TIMARE NOW PLAYING "STATION WEST" Thurs. Fri. Sat. with Dick J'awoli Jrtne Gruen - Acnes Moorehead . Burl Ives Be auto to see this action picture of the West..Uurl will entertain YOU withInc songs. Mon. Time. Wed. "ADANI'S Rlfi" with SPONCIitt TRACY I(A'PIIiUUNs ilkiPMUnR This ono e0mes from the top of the list of this year's brilliant best Next Thurs. 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