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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1960-11-24, Page 1The eaforth N WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 82 Phone 84 S1aAPORTR, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVI' Ml3ER 24, 1960 S 51.50 a Year A Eastern Star Instals Officers Thursday evening of last week Mrs. Ella Middleton, Exeter, in- stalled the Officers of Seaforth Chapter No. 233 Order of the Eastern Star, assisted by Mrs, Ella Blair, Strathroy, Mrs, Edith Phillips, Blyth, Mrs. Barbara Sperling, St. Marys, Mrs, Ada Love, Exeter, Mrs, Ina Wolfe, of Stratford, Mr. E, Campbell, Exet- er, Mr. S. Love, Exeter, and Mr, 5, Thompson, Wingham, Mrs, Anna Kling acted as pianist for the evening. Tho officers installed were: Worthy Matron, Mrs. Dorothy Doig, Worthy P Mr, James Doig; Associate Matron, Mrs. Dolena MoQuaig; Associate Patron, Mr, David McLean; Secretary, Mrs, Anona Crozier; Treas., Mrs, Hel- en Reeves; Chaplain, Mrs, Flora Dalrymple; Marshal, Mrs. Edna Hutchinson; Pianist, Mrs. Helen McClure; Ada, Miss Jeanette Wil- son; Ruth, Miss Jean Scott; Esth- er, Mrs. Dave McLean; Martha, Mrs. Florence McGavin; Elects, Mrs, Mae Waterworth; Warder, Mrs. Eva Clarke; Sentinel, Mr, Chas, Reeves. A delicious lunch and social hour convened by Mrs, Helen Mc- Clure and Mrs, Helen Reeves was held after the meeting. Three lucky draws were donat- ed by Mrs. Eva Clarke and won by Mrs. E. Campbell, Exeter, Mrs. Ada Love, Exeter, and Mrs. Arn- old Wescott, Seaforth, Visitors were present from Strathroy, St. 'Marys, Stratford, Mitchell, Clinton, Blyth, Wing - ham. TO MOVE ACROSS STREET The law office of McConnell -and Stewart will move to the premises in the Learn Block va- cated by the Toronto -Dominion Bank, The move will take place as soon atter Dec. 1 as the new offices are ready. It is understood that a local store will move to the present Mc- Connell and Stewart location af- ter the first of the year. How- ever the proprietor stated on Tuesday that there is nothing to announce until the end of the year. SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED The committee appointed by Huron County Council to award scholarships and bursaries at the University of Western Ontario announces the following select- ions for 1900: \\'illiam Ethevington, RR 1, 'lensed; Edward Norminton, of Honsall; Richard Stewart, Dun- gannon; Donald Taylor, Exeter; Piet Van der Meer, Goderich. The scholarships to the boy and girl from Huron County who at- tained the highest standing were awarded to John Runstedtler, of Wingham; Linda Blake, Goder- ich, W. I. NOTES The Seaforth W. L held their first euchre and dance of the Sea- son last Friday evening. Nov. 18, Music was supplied by Pierce's Orchestra 00 Blyth. Prize win- ners for the euchre were ladies first, Mrs. Walter McClure, sec- ond, Mrs, I•Iarold Pethick, con., Mis. C. McClinchey. Men's first, Wally Crich, second, Jas. Keyes, con„ Gordon Elliott. Birthday in November, Mrs, Gordon McKen- zie, Mrs. Gordon Elliott. The first meeting of the Short Course "The Third Meal" will be held "Thursday evening, Nov, 24 at 8 p.nr. at the home of Mrs. G. Kerr. Supper dishes will be dem- onstrated. Anyone wishing to take this course is welcome, . THE LEGION CORNER By Jack Holland Well folks, there is not a great deal of news this week but hero we go with what we have. As a result of the recent nom- ination meeting here is a list of the candidates for the coming year: Past Pres„ Archie Dobson. For President, Allan Nicholson, D- 'Orlean Sills, John Longstaff; First Vice Pres., Clair Raney, Barry Marshall, Gus Boussey; Second Vice Pres„ Cleve Coombs, acclamation; Treas„ Ron Mac- Donald, acclamation; Sec„ Llyod Rowat, acclamation; Sports Of- ficer, Jack Eisler, acclamation; Membership Com„ Ken Betties, Tofu Wilbee; Ente rt a i n m e n t Chairman. Geo. Hays, accl.; Sgt. - At -Arms, Bill Wilbee, accl.; Wel- faro Officer, Jake Cornish, acol.; Special Events, Charlie Woods, acct,; Public Relations Officer, Jack Holland, accl,; Property Committee, Dick Box, .L Matson, D. Sills; Sick and Visiting, Alex Irwin, J. Watson, Glen Smith; House Committee, Les Beattie, -13. Marshall, T. Wilbee; Trustees, H. Huisser, 2. Wood, C. Haney (One to be elected); Chaplain and Padre, Father Sullivan and Rev, Polder; Auditors, R. Spittal, F. Willis, A, Y. McLean, So there you are comrades, I don't caro how you vote, the im- portant point is to come out and vote, As usual om' Saturday night bingo will be held at the regular time and of course our annual turkey bingo is being hold on Nov, 30, a date to keels in mind, Our Grey Cup tickets aro going fast, have yea got yours? So this winds it up for now and will close with a, thought for oar fallen comrades, "At the going down of the sun and in the morning we shall remember them", Liquor Store 'Nears Completion Construction of the Seaforth liquor store on North Main St, will be completed by this week. The building will then be taken over by the Liquor Control Board and it is expected will be ready to open in about two weeks. It is stated that the new store will sell liquor only and not be a combination store with beer, BOY SCOUTS Cub Registrations Closed Up to the present time 00 boys have presented themselves for Wolf Cub training and it is very much regretted that, due to a die:: tubing shortage of Scouters, no more boys can be accepted for the time being, Wanted—Used Cub uniforms, jerseys or caps. Please contact Mrs, John Carnochan, Wanted, Wanted Wanted — Volunteer assistant Scout and Cub leaders, usually referred to as Scouters, Previous experience not required as instruction will be given. At the moment we have approximately 90 Scouts and Cubs to supervise and to train, and only 4 Scouters to do it, Come and help us with this great work, Fathers of Scouts or Cubs are particularly welcome, Any- one interested please contact 3, R. Spittal. Scout Promise. "On Tay honour I promise, that I will do my best to do my duty to God and the Queen, to help other people at all tithes, and to obey the Scout Law. GO U DI E—DO UC ET The marriage is announced of Miss Alfreda Doucet, Rog. N., of Dartmouth, N.S., to Petty Offi- cer Lorne Robert Goudie, R,C.N„ Halifax, N,S„ son of Mr. and Mrs. E, B. Goudie, Seaforth, The cere- mony took place in Dartmouth on Nov. 5th. The couple are re- siding at 7 Dahlia St, Dart- mouth, N. S. Ryerson Building Honors H. H. Kerr The naming of Kerr Hall in Toronto after a graduate of the old Seaforth Collegiate is referr; ed to as follows in the Globe and Mail: The former Working Boys' Home, a Toronto landmark once ravaged by time and tenants, has become the new student union building for the Ryerson Institute of Technology, The building, constructed in 1850 as the home of an English architect and renovated at a cost of $100,000, will be officially op. ened Monday by Education Min- ister John P. Roberts, To be known as Kerr Hall in honor of Ryerson Principal H. H. Kerr, the rehabilitated building was paid for entirely by the stu- dents through profits gleaned from all branches of the student talion corporation. Magazine subscriptions and calendars were sold and a raffle featuring a free trip to Europe was conducted. Hydrogen -filled balloons bearing the motto "I, John Doe, have contributed to the student union fund," were sold, Even bids were accepted at a radio auction to hear Principal Kerr's wobbly tenor over CJRT, the Ryerson radio station, McKILLOP BRANCH WMS Mrs. D. L, Elder was hostess at the Manse when the McKillop WMS of First Presbyterian Church held their Nov. meeting on Thursday. A good attendance of members and friends were pre- sent. Mrs. R. E, McMillan presid- ed and opened the program with the poem "He Does Care". writ- ten by the late John Beattie. The minutes of last meeting were read and roll call taken. During business period it was decided to have a special offering at the Dec, meeting for buildings on the Bhil Field. A nominating com- mittee composed of Mrs. Frances Coleman, Con„ Mrs. James Keyes and Mrs. Albert Harrison was ap- pointed to bring in a new slate of officers to the next meeting which will be held Dec, 15th. The scripture lesson was read by Mrs. WM. Drover followed with pray - et' by Mrs. James Aitclteson, Mrs. N, R. Dorrance sang a lovely solo "Have Thine Own Way Lord" ac- companied by Miss Jessie Praiser, The topic, Women of the Bible who were close to Jesus was tak- en by Jean Scott reading the story of Mary, the mother of Je- sus, Mrs. Albert Harrison about Elizabeth and the story of Anna by Mrs, R. D. McMillan, The tweeting was then closed with a hymn and prayer, VARNA Mr, and Mrs, John Mustard and faintly of Brucefield visited with relatives in Varna and Parr Line on Sunday last, Word was received of the death of Lillian Dunkin, wife of the late Harry Thompson in her 77th. year. The late Mr's. Thomp- son was a former resident of Stanley. Four sons survive: Clar• ems of Vancouver; Geo, end Wil- liam 00 Saskatchewan; John of Whitefish, Ont,, a sister (Pearl) Mrs, Albeit Ross of Florida. The funeral was held from the Box Funeral Home, Parkhill on Mons day of this week. Interment in Parkhill Cemetery. .A large number of parents at- tended the opening of the addi- tion of the Clinton Collegiate last Friday evening, The many friends of Mrs. An- son Coleman who is a patient in Seek to Maintain Locker Service At a meeting of creditors in London on Thursday afternoon, Mr. Charles A. Barber of Sea - forth was appointed to represent the interests of the lockor ]folders in the Seaforth Creamery locker service, Mr. P, D, McConnell represent- ed the interests of the P,U,C. and the town council at this meeting, Mr, Kime, the receiver, stated that the buildings will be return- ed to the mortgagee, Mrs. Fisher, Mr. Barber met with Mr. Kime on Monday of this week when the interests of the locker holders were discussed. All steps possible will be taken to try to maintain Che locker in operation in Sea, forth. LadyBowlers Bridge and Euchre Mrs, L, Ford of the Seaforth Lawn Bowling Club was hostess last Friday evening to the ladies for their bridge and euchre par- ties, Prizes donated by Mrs, Alice Stiles and Mrs, 5, Gray were won by Miss Dorothy Parke and Mrs. Alice Stiles. The hostess was assisted in serving the refreshments by Miss Rena Fennell, Mrs. K. Etue, Mrs, A. Sillery and Mrs. F. C. J. Sills, Miss Florence Laidlaw express- ed thanks to Mrs. Ford and the assistants. The next meeting will be held in January. Farmers Union Open House Hold Banquet Here Held at Bank Two hundred members and r The Open house held at the new building T the Seaforth guests sat down to the first an- branch of the or•ontn•Dnnunion Bank was a gala affair on hater - day afternoon, The opening ceremony of rut• I Ing the ribbon was perforated bye Mayor Ed Daly. Manager W. C. Moore, manager of the branch here, and Mrs, Moore, and they staff, welcomed the visitors who toured the new premises. People admired design of the new build- iug and the appointments and' equipment. The counters and the, desks had lovely bouquets of au -1 tunm flowers. Construction started early in the spring when the old build- ing Was demolished. The last de• tails and polishing up were coni- 1 pleted Saturday morning in time for the opening. The bank started regular business on Monday in the new premises. Among the bank officials from out of town who attended the opening were G. E, Mines, assist- ant general manager, and Mrs. Hines, D, Chivers, supervisor of premises in Ontario, and Mrs. Chivers, E, C. Gibbs, supervisor of public relations and advertis- ing, and John Parsonage, all of Toronto. Also the branch mana- gers and their wives from nearby towns, Mr. and Mrs, R. A. Echlin from Waterloo, Mr. and Mrs. Carl McKay from Stratford, and Mr, and Mrs, Wilfred Douglas from Mitchell nual banquet sponsored by the Huron Farmers' Union Tuesday night at the Legion Hall, Sea - forth, Robt. Taylor, director, was chairman for the evening. Vaughn Douglas was the guest speaker, Ile told of his recent trip to Russia and showed a film taken during the tour, Mi', Douglas compared his 15 days in Soviet Russia to drop- ping off the edge 00 a cliff, "We were out off from the rest of the world," he said, He referred to crop yields On collective farms as being on a par with ours. The land, in spite of being very flat does not pre- sent a drainage problem and is very productive, "The Russian farmers make good use of fertilizer, the weeds are controlled, and they have ex- cellent agricultural schools", Air, Douglas said, "As far as produc- tion goes they have not reached the surplus stage". Mr. Gordon Hill, past O.P.U. president, said the Farmers' Un- ion continues to support the idea of one general farm organization with marketing done by commit- tees representing each of the commodities, Ile condemned the existing practice where each pro- duct is represented by a com- pletely independent organization, with its own board of directors, a compulsory means of finance, which makes its own policy, oft- en to the detriment of other ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT groups of producers, VISITS DISTRICT "We must bring some co-ordin- Mrs. Louise Clarke, Toronto, ation out 00 the chaos that exists President of the Rebekah Assent• in farm organization to -day." he bly of Ontario, last week official- ly visited Huron District No. 23. On Monday evening members of Morning Star Lodge, Brussels, met with Edelweiss Lodge and took part in the meeting, Prior to that 0111' economy requires a coiri- the meeting a banquet was ser e• ed in the L.O.L. hall by the LOBA bination of co-operatives and pri- organization in honor of Mrs, cote enterprise", he said. Clarke and Mrs. Jos. Grummett, "The co-op principle must be D.D.P. of Huron district. Cor- sages were presented to the hon- ored guests by Mrs, Margaret Messenger, N. G. of Edelweiss Lodge, and who was mistress of ceremonies at the banquet. Mrs. John Lowe, N. G. of Morning Star Lodge proposed a toast to the Assembly to which Mrs. Clarke replied. In charge of the banquet arrangements were Mrs, Messen- ger, Mrs. Charles Reeves, Mrs. Ed Andrews, Mrs, Keith Sharp and Mrs. Scott Habkirk. Tlie ta- bles were beautifully appointed with pink and green candlelight- ing and matching containers of chrysanthemums. The officers of Morning Star I:edge opened the meeting with the hostess lodge conducting the business. During the meeting a donation was made to the War Memorial Children's Hospital at London. Addressing the joint meeting, Mrs. Clarke asked the members to be sincere in their work and in their living, On behalf of the district lodges the president was presented with an oil painting of a scene in Hu- ron County, and the work of a Rebekah, by Miss Jessie Little of Morning Star Lodge and Mrs. J. Grummett of Edelweiss Lodge, Following the meeting a suc- cessful Penny Sale was held fol- lowed by a dainty lunch served by Mrs. 3, Ilillebrecht and Com- mittee. On successive evenings similar joint meetings were held at God- erich with Amber Lodge of Hen- sel] as guests, and at Exeter with Iluronic Lodge of Clinton as guests. Mr. Hill upheld the principle of co-operatives and said any lack of success they have experienced in the past could be attributed to human failure, "It 1s my belief TUCKERSMITH The Turners' Church W. A. filet in the church basement at 8,30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 17 with 13 members and two visitors pre- sent. The roll call was answered by one of the "Ten Command- ments". The vice-pres„ Mrs. Er - lin Whitmore, conducted the meeting. The scripture was read by Mrs, Wni, Rogerson. The Prayer by Mrs. Elmer Townsend, devotions by Mrs, H. Johns, Mrs. Stanley Johns took the topic. During the business meeting do- nations of $25 each wore given to C1ONX Sing time, to the London Western University Residence Fund, and to the Fred Victor Mission, Toronto. The baying committee to use the mission money to purchase a wool blank- et aucl children's clothing to be sent with the bale of used cloth- ing to be brought to the church at 1,30 p,nf, Thurs. Dec. 1, where a quilt will be tied, This quilt and two wool blankets are to be don- nated to the Overseas Relief Com- mittee, Toronto, to be sent to the Arabian Refugees in Tunisia and Morocco. Lunch was served by Mrs. W. P, Roberts and Mrs. Leslie Lawson, KIPPEN Mr, and Mrs, Toni Smith and children of Grimsby visited re- cently with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Wren. Messrs Rome Love; Edison Mc- Lean, Lloyd Lovell, John Sinclair and'Ilaelt I3innendyk assisted in Sing Time at CKNX-TV Sunday afternoon, Mrs, Torn Bourke of Wroxeter called during the week at the hone of tier sister and brother- itelaw, Mr, and Mrs. W. Mellis, C1inCot Hospital wish her a speedy recovery. carried into the food processing field, Farmers must follow their merchandise closer to the con- sumer in order to counteract :he buying pressures of chain super markets. Our existence, as fancily farmers depends on our ability to market as efficiently as we have learned to produce," Mr, Hill said. "The wheat problem in West- ern Canada is the problem of ev- ery farmer here to -night," Mr. Hill continued. He spoke of being in Manitoba reeently where farm- ers being unable to sell their grain are going into livestock, "This will increase livestock numbers and have a direct beer ing on Ontario farmers", Mr. Hill continued. Little Diane Henderson delight- ed the audience with two vocal numbers. WALTON Mrs, Emerson Mitchell was the hostess to thirty ladies of the Walton Group for their Nevem ber meeting when Mrs. Wm, Tha mer presided, opening with the hymn 259 "We have heard a joy ful Sound", Mrs, Cecil Lyddiatt read the scripture passage from Galatians 4: 1-7 with comments by the leader on "God having sent His Son" and prayer was offered. The topic was taken from two articles "More Haste Less Speed" and "Progress arises from Discontent" and given by Mrs. W. C. Haekwell. The roll call was responded to by naming a Mis- sionary. Secretary and Treasurer reports were given; also an invi- tation extended from the Angli- can ladies to attend a social even- ing in the Walton Hall on the evening of Dec, 1, Mrs, W. 0, I-Iackwell's side were winners of the copper con- test and will be entertained on Dec, 12 by the losers. Boxes will be packed for shut-ins the same evening. Slate of officers for 19111 are as follows: Pi'es., Mrs, Wm. Thamer; Vice Pres., Mrs, Emerson -Mitchell; Pi- anist, Mrs, I). Ennis, Miss Deseie Davidson; WMS Treas., Mrs. E. Watson; W. A, Treas., Mrs. Ron Bennett; Sec., Mrs, Herb Travis; Supper Committee, Mrs. Ralph Travis, .Mrs. T. Dundas, Mrs, N, Marks, and Mrs, C. Lyddiatt; DUBLIN Press Reporter, Airs. Ethel Haek- The November meeting of St. well; Program Committee, Mrs, Mary's Anglican Guild was held Nelson Reid and Mrs, Alf. Ander- at the home of Ml's, Govier with a son; Shutin Boxes, Mrs, D. Ennis, good attendance, The meeting Mrs. W. Broadfoot, Mrs. R. Ach- was otiened by singing of a hymn, ; tiles; Quilt Committee, Mrs, Geo. Mrs. Friend read the scriptureDundas, Mrs. Lloyd Porter, Mrs.lesson followed by the Lord's I W. Broadfoot; Copper Contest Prayer in unison. Moved- and leaders, Mrs, R. Achilles. Mrs. seconded that the Guild pay the I Geo. Thibbert, The meeting closed Church Budget. A ciuiit was quilt- with hymn 53 "Silent Night" Pol- ed during the afternoon. It was I lowed by the Benediction decided that the December meet- • Hostesses were Mrs, Emerson ing be held at the home of Rev. f Mitchell, Mrs. Gordon Murray and and Mrs, Donaldson. Each meat- I Mrs. Ed Miller. ber is requested to bring a gift 17th And Boundary Group for Christmas giving, Lunch was The regular monthly meeting served. of the 17th and Boundary group - A Holy Name Society Commun. of Duff's United Church was held ion breakfast was held In the at the home of .A'l'e. Clifford parish hall on Sunday morning Hooey with 14 members and one •I attended by approximately 100 members, Rev, Dr, Wemple, Rec• for of Christ the King College, London, gave a very interesting and informative address. The el- ection of officers followed with President: Earl Healey, Vice Pres., Frank Bruxer and Sec. Treas., Geo. Coyne. The fourth regular meeting of . the Dublin Colleens was held at the horse of Nliss Patricia Ben- ninger, Miss Betty Ann Butters was in charge 00 the club routine of business. The secretary read the minutes of the previous meeting and the treasurer gave the financial report. The roll call was answered by tips on the care of the face. The meeting was then turned over to the leaders who demon- strated how to cut their slips properly. The members learned 110W to do bias binding and some stay stitching. They chose their record covers, The next meeting will be held at the home et Miss ,Toanne Stapleton, Lunch was served, Robert Byrne, Hamilton, with Miss Monica Byrne, Mr. and 14Irs. P, Grosch and the children, London, with 141r, and Mrs, Dan Costello, Mr. and Mrs, Clayton Looby at Dundas, Pat McGrath, Parry Sound, at. his Homo, visitor present. The meeting was opened with hymn 502 "What a Friend We have in Jesus" and prayer. Mrs. Clifford Ritchie took the scripture reading from Psalm i 40 followed by a poem. Minutes were read and approved. Busi- ness ivas attended to and the meeting closed with the singing of hymn "Work for the Night is Coming" and the Mizpah Ben- ediction. Lunch was served by the hostess, Mrs, C. Ritchie, Mrs, H. Smalldon, Mrs. E, 'Uhler and Mrs. J. Van Vliet and a social half hour spent, McKillop Group The November meeting of the McKillop group was held at the home of 'Mrs, Russell Barrows with 12 ladies present, Mrs, Jack Bosman presided opening with hymn 399 "Faith of our Father's Living Stilt", Prayer was offered by the leader after which Mrs, Merton Haekwell read the scrip- ture front Psaln 40, Mrs. Wm. Wm. Leeiniug's side were Win- ners in the eopper contest, it was decided to• have a gift ex- change at the December meet- ing: The topic nn Armistice "No Love Greater than that a men lay down his life for his Friends" was given by Mrs. Geo, Fox, The meeting closed with hymn 406 and prayer was offered. Lunch "Stand I'p, Stand tip for Jesus" was served by the hostess, Mrs. Gordon Mc(lavin, Mrs. D, Wat- son, Mrs, C. Wey and Mrs. Looming. The Ball Board held a Progres- sive Euchre Party in the Cinn- enmity Hall on Friday evening with the following winning prizes. Luchro - Ladies high, Mts. Wil- c bur Turnbull; low, Mrs. William Coutts. (lent's high, Mr. A. Den - low, Brian Travis, T,ost Heir, high, Graeme Craig; low, Gary 1 Bennett, Miss Carrie lanitzer and Miss Jennie Van Vlict of Stratford spent the weekend with Air, and NORTH McKILLOP Mr. and Mrs. Cecil E, Murray of Exeter spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs, Edward Regele, Mr, and Mrs, Thomas Burns of Dublin spent Monday evening with Mr, and Mrs. Jos. Thornton. Miss Norma Looming spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Leeming, Congrtttalattois to Mr, and Mrs, Lloyd Regele of Woodstock on the arrival of their dattglrter of Nov, 21.st. 1a1"0,1"1",,,,1141.,01.1",1111I111.111111111111.111I llllll„,,,Lnp..Ul,,,lr,r” U",, ,�RfMY., Are your Christmas needs bigger than your budget? 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Waiters which resulted in get- ting the winter wood cut and piled in their woodshed, Mr. Wal- ters is oonvaleseing following a serious operation in Victoria Hos- pital, London, The following farmers took part: Wilfred Shortreed, Earl Watson, Geo. McArthur, Geo, Mc- Call, Chas. Murray, Allan Searle, Walter Shortreed, Toni Short - reed, Harvey .McClure, Waller Bewley, Ian Wilbee. Cary Finlay- son, Hank Dyke, Clarence Mar- tin, James Shortreed, Emerson Mlitclrell, Mr.. Wm. Grainger who was a patient in Scott Miemo•ial Hospit- al, Seaforth, for two weeks, has been removed to the home of Mrs. Anne Sundercock. Dlyih. MIrs, Grainger is at present residing with Mfr, and Ml's, Colin MIcDon- ald. Mrs. Gordon McGavif has re- turned home after visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Bill Dinsmore in Iiitcheuer and relatives in Tot•olt.o, Mr. Russell Barrows is a pa- tient in Victoria hospital. Lon- don. Mrs. V. i3, Miller, Mr, and Mrs.' D. Ennis attended the Golden wedding of Mir. and Mrs. Fred Scherharih at Brodhageu on Sun- day. The second meeting of the Cooking Coarse "The Third Meal” was held at the borne of 31's, Wnf, Dennis with 20 mem- bers present. Demonstrations by Ml's. I1. Travis and Mrs. Wm. Dennis consisted of Chocolate Bread Pudding, Fruit. Cups, Pota- to Salad, Vegetable Plate, Pizza Pies were sampled by the ladies, :lis. Tt'nvis and Mrs. Dennis were presented with gifts in ap- preciation of the way the:cotu'se was conducted by then and the Ijnfe spent. in preparation of food used. Visitors at the home of Mr, and Mis, T. Dundas on Sunday were Ml's, 11. Renciutan of Stratford, Mr. and Ml's W, Stutz of Kitch- ener and Mrs. C. Stutz of Welles- ley. CONSTANCE The Cons) ace W.A. and WMS met in the school room of the Church on Wed. afternoon, Nov, 12 with Mrs. 1.. Lawson presid- ing over the W.A. Opening with 1 poem "How 10 Speak", Hymn 420 Was sung accompanied by Mrs. W. L. Whyte on the Dien), followed with prayer, Minutes of est meeting wore reed and adept - ed, tinsilteSS Matters were deatit with and Mrs, Is La WA= and Ml's, Ross MacGregor were ap- pointed to buy raps and saucers, Roll call for Dec. meeting was a verse of scripture pertaining to Christ mas. Letters of thanks were read and Tieas, report giv- en• The slate of officers for 1901 were brought in by the commit- tee. .\Ire. Don Buchanan was ap- pointed Assist. Sec. The W. A. Bells are to be in at the next. meeting. Mrs. L. - Lawson and Mrs. Reg. Lawson were appoint- ed to see about a gas stove for the kitchen. Collection was taken and the meeting turned over to the WMS. Mrs, Brown presided over the WMS meeting and carried out the Worship Service as printed in 1f'c Missionary -Monthly assist- ed by Mrs. Ross MacGregor and Mfrs. M ellwain,-Tlte minutes were read and adopted, The Treas. re- port was given. The slate 00 offi- cers for 1901 were brougln in by the committee. Report of the Seo. donut meeting at Duff's, MIc•Kil- lop was well presented by Mrs, Reg. Lawson on the morning and afternoon activities as well as the address of the. speaker. Miss 1 Frances Stephenson, ludic, Mis- sionary on Furlough. Mrs. Wi1his" Jewitt reported on the Pee; dent's me.ssaee, .Airs. Tiffin \\Ingham. Mrs. I1i'own read 1 - Deems on World Peace eonfla,. t orating the day of Nov. 11th Ar+uistice Day. Closing hymn was 401, acconlp• allied by .Alts. Whyte. Miizpah I3enedic'tion closed the meeting. Mrs. Lorne Lawson spent last Thursday in London and visited withal', and Mrs. Ellwood Clark, Mr. and Mrs, Verne Pale visit- ed with Mir, and Air's. Wm. 'Web- ster of Luc.know on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs, Ken Preszcator and fancily visited Sunday with (M'r.reditoandrt. Al's. Lnwrenc'e 1101, of MIr. and Ml's. E. Whitehouse and Donna of Kippen visited On LeSunda itchy, with Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Mir. and Mrs. Bili Dowson, or Varna. Air, and Mrs, John ,Tewiti and Carol Amt of Londeshoro and Mr. and Mrs. Win. Jewitt ant Stephen spent. Sunday nate-nom and evening with Mr. and Mrs, Charles Dexter. CROMARTY• miss Boris Schwartz of Exet- er visited during the weekend with Mr, and ABs. Alex Gardiner Mr, and Mrs Jack McLeod an children of Mitchell visited o Sunday with Ml'. and Airs. Jac liannsey, Mr, and Mrs Jack Ccickwel and daughter Neva of Dashwood were Sunday visitors with Mr. and Al's, Otto Walker. ATto. Gar- net 1'uokwcll of Dashwood 30811. ed on friday at the same home, Mr, and Mrs, Kett Hogg 00 'j'horndelc visited on Sunday wlth Mut and Mrs, Carter Kers- laite and I':nuily, Conan) Mations to Mr. and Mrs. ,las, Miller on the arrival of their baby dntghter in S11111Oord General Hospital last Week,