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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1928-11-15, Page 41i APO EE4 S. TII'l1 S1�Ay,, T.01t,EM1 R 15, 19211. } THE. ' AF•QRTI-I NEWS Sleeted= ,Bros., 1'ttblisherei, WALTQ i, , Mr, autd Mrs Marshall <utd • feMOY and Air, ,and blas Bruce were week- end "guests at the liarrowe' home, Mr,. Arthur Carr has retailed from visiting his .mother, ;Nies, Carr, in TO - run to SIn. i tarsdtuy last Carl Coutts/ son • of Mr, Andrew• Coutts, was run over in the Coutts' lane by Mr. Joe Carter, and his leg crushed above the knee, Fortunately no bones were broken and . he is able to sit up now. Mrs. Dickson moved on Thursday to Mr, Frank Catrteridge's house, agar Sells" Air Taylor Pipe •and daughters, of ,Haileybury,'vtsited with his sister, Mrs, Shaw, and his niece, Airs. Joseph Cautp'beU, over the holiday. Mr. Peter McArthur, Blyth, has .been renewing old scquaintauees in. aired around Walton during the past Rev, Mr.Johnston, Londesboro, ot- snpied the pulpit in Duff's Church, it "being the \4.115, ;!'hank -offering ser- vice. Rev. Ur, Maines preached alt- rniyersaiy sermons at Londesboro, Mr. Peter •Mowbray, of Detroit, spent a few days here. Mr. R, Drager and Miss A. Snider, E Pteaton. were week -end visitors at the home of his mother, Mrs, C. Drager. Don't forget the dance in the Work- man's Hall Friday, Nov. 16. Redman and Arthur orchestra of Wingham. Everybody conte. Mr, \W. Clark, of Stratford, was a ,week -end visitor in the village. Street lights are again the talk of the village. We hope it will not end ..in talk this time. The medicine company seemed to be cry popular with the people in this listrict. They were successful in pro- ;.ttring quite an amount of money .from. many who needed it in their own home. Diamond rings Inc babies are a great drawing card. Mr, and Mrs. J. Johnston, Blyth, visited with lir. and Mrs. C, Fingland last week, Miss Anderson Listowel, visited with Mr. and Mrs. AAV, Anderson on Thanksgiving. Thaulsgiving deo was spent very quetly by the citizens of the village. Church services were well attended tan Sunday, Arnuatice Day. Approp- riate sermons were given by the dif- ferent clergymen. Mr. and Airs. Cowan, of Listowel, spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. W. Stewart. Mr. and Mrs, M. Scarlett, Toronto, irisited with Mir, and -Airs. F. Scarlett, over the hotiday, also firs. Cunning- bam, ' Mrs. W. Scarlett, London, spent a few days with Mrs, George Kelly, 2tlt line, Morris. Mr. and Mrs. James Harris, Pres- ton, visited friends in and around the village over the week -end, 'Rev. lir. Shatter, Wingham, occup- ied the pulpit in St, George's Church on Armistice Day, Mr. and Mrs. F. Miller visited friends at Brodhagen on Sunday af- eramoott. 'The ladies of St. George's Church ;purpose holding their annual bazaar .an Wednesday, Dec. 5, Don't forget -he date. BLYTH. Mr,'John McArthur has disposed of ''iuis Farm just north of here to Mr. McGee, from Wingham. This farm ie ideally located and we welcome Mr. and Mrs. McGee and family to :Blyth. Arias Carrie Sims, of Toronto, spent over Thanksgiving with her father, Mr. J, Sims. Mr, and Mrs, J. Watt, Toronto, spent Sunday with the former's fath- er, \ir, J. \Vett. Mr,. R. Shnrtreed spent a few days with her cousin, Mrs. J. Campbell, Kincardine, .Mr. and Mrs, D. Tainan and two setts spent Thanksgiving at Bluevale. -,'ir. and Mrs. John Young spent tits. 'lay at Walton. The condition of -lir. AW. Taylor, • sli° had to go through a second op - ,al en ret London, is improving nicely. Mr. Louis Phelan and Mr. Brown, •of St. Jerome's College. Kitchener, spent Thanksgiving Day at the home of ttr, and Mrs, James Phelan. :' Sl*," !Edward Fitzpatrick, of Wing - ham, visited Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mealy over the week -end; Mrs. J. O'Toole, of Saginaw, is vis- iting friends here this week. The friends of Mr. and Mrs, P. P. Quinn held a shower at their home Tuesday night. They received many .useful presents. All reported haying a xoad time. MMr. Charlie Cunningham has re- turned lame from the \\-est for the • Winter. Mr, McArthur and sort. of Blyth. visited at the home c,f Air. and Mrs, 1„hn Lamb. of Walton. Webb -Spafford. —Trinity Anglican Church was the scene of a pretty au- tt'mn wedding on Saturday. Nov. 10. at 1 p.m. when the rector. Rev-, A. Shore, united in marriage Ruby Mabel Eugene Spafford, daughter of Mrs. C. Spaffnrd, Blyth, and Frederick Her- bert Webb, son of Mr. and :Sirs. Wehh, Woodstock. The bride and groom were attended by Mr. and Mrs, Richard Fox, of Beachviile, brother-in-law and sister to the bride. The bride, who was given away by her mother, was charming in royal blue crepe and parried a beautiful bouquet of butterfly roses and lily -of - the -valley. The bridesmaid was ex- quisitivcly gowned in blue crepe-de- chene. Following the ceremony, a Pinch was served at the Spafford • home on Queen Street, The guests ' from a distance were immediate rela- • tives, Mr. and Mrs, Webb. Wood- stock, andlir, atui Mrs, Fox, Beach- gilie. The bride and groom left • atmirlst •t ahnw•er of best wishes from •their many friends on a motor tripto r Flint. Mich,, and rather points. Mr. 111d. Mrs. Webb will .reside in Wood- stock. The institute fowl.sepper on Wed- tiesdav last had A. larger atter tiance Than ever'be&tre. .Over 600 tickets dere scald The proceeds aitinunted to ',1308.45• 'front' tickets; which will be tttoreased to $3;19.55 .by extea,a, • The crowd was so big that the supply ran IOW at the last Atnustice service} were observed eft the chti oltes on. Sunday morning and :l'hanksgiving services at night. Large .'• catigtegations were present at With. servlees. A miscellaneous shower was given in honor of the popular Young bride to -be on Friday at the home of her mother, Mre, C. Spafford, The matt r gifts were both costly and useful, dainty lintel was served, Mrs, L. 0, Miller and 'Clarence were visitors last \Wednesday with Mrs, •A, Coiclottgh. Mr, and Mrs, Carson Slemou, of Guelph, visited blr, Steinhatf and Miss•Pheneie Steinhoff over the holt•. day. Mrs. William Scott spent the weeka. eitd with her brother, Mr. Q. W. Scott, •East Wawlanosh. 1+rieuds of .Mrs. Charles Dexter ser gret that, her condition has' 'become worse the past week, Mrs, Joshua' Pollard,' of Seaforth visited for a few days with Mr, and Mrs, John Brown, Mrs. E, Wallace, Miss S. New- combe and Mr. and 'Mrs. Frank. Heil and daughter spent Saturday evening with Mrs. A. McCallum, Walton. Mrs, E. Wallace, Air, and Mrs; Irvine Wallace and children spent Thanksgiving with Mr, and Mrs. Frank Bell, Janet, small daughter of Mr, and Mrs. E•Iamm, we are pleased to report, is improving nicely. -Airs. Robert Powell, who has been visiting her sister, Airs. Kennedy, at Comber, returned to her home here on Friday. lir. and Mrs,'Sillib, of Brantford, pent Thanksgiving with firs, George Collinson. Mr. William Brown is spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Stewart, at Guelph, Mrs. -McTaggart was a Thanksgiv- ing visitor with -Airs. Arthur Tierney. Misses Vera and Jean Barnby, of Tottenham, and fir. and Mrs, \W. Z. Cade, and little son, of St, Marys, were holiday visitors with Dr, and Mrs. Barnby. Mr, and -Airs. W. H. McElroy rt - turned to Detroit Monday with their nephew, lir, Bert, who was visiting his parents in Listowel. They are ret maining for a week or more and will also attend the McElroy -Finlayson wedding in Toronto next week. Mr. and firs. C. T. Duncan, of To- ronto, were Thanksgiving guests of Mt-, and Mrs. G. M. Chambers. Union services of St, Andrew's and Queen Street Churches will be held next Sunday evening in Queen Street Church, when Rev. MI, P. Smith, mis- sionary of West China, will give an address, :bins, Wm, Mason, of , Detroit, is spending a week or mare renewing acquaintances and the guest of Mrs. James Davis. Mr. Peter Gardiner has sold his house to. Mrs. Taylor, of Goderich, formerly Westfield. 'Air.* and Mrs. Gardiner intend retaking their home in London but owing to Mr. Gardiner's duties as Treasurer of Blyth, they will 1101 leave till January. Mr. Weir, Toronto, spent Thanks- giving with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. George Weir. Miss Annie Maines, of Toronto, was a holiday visitor with her parents. Two Accidents.—On Tuesday even- ing about 7 o'clock a 1927 Ford sedan struck fresh gravel 1% miles south of here on the Londesboro road almost in front of Wm. Lyons, somersaulted a 5 -ft. ditch and struck the fence. Of five people in the car, Mrs. Mc- Keown and firs. Arnold. who were the worst hurt. received .bad scalp ;rounds and other injuries. The ear was one of a party of four London cars returning from Chesley where they attended the funeral of Rev. W. Smith of Geneva Presbyterian church and a former London pastor. The upper part of the car was smashed to pieces. Those in the car were lir. anti Mrs. Harry Lavin, -Mrs. Risly, Mrs, McKeown and Mrs, Arnold, all of North London. Mfrs. Lavin was '.riving. The night previous Miss Jean Pate- narrowly atenarrowly averted a disastrous acCid- 'nt when she prevented her car from going over a7 -foot ditch on the south ,id e of the Union cemetery hill. As it was. the car upset into a shallow ditch on the opposite side. Mrs, Pate, Rev. Dr, Barnby and Mir. Ross Rob- inson were also itt the car and all escaped with a severe shaking -up. They were unable to continue in the storm to ,Bayfield to attend the speak. mg contest of which Dr. Barnby was „ have been a judge. The two ac- ci.icnts were only half a mile apar`. Messrs. Nelson, Norman and Les- lie N1eholson visited Mir. and .Mrs, R. McLeod of Ethel Sunday afternoon. :Ir, and Mrs, Clarence Johnston and Mr. and Mrs, John Gras'hy spent Sunday with John and firs. Riley of Jante:tovvn. lir, and Mrs. Chas. Nicholson and Gordon visited Mr. and bias. Russell 'irad.:haw af Jamestaw•n- tiunday last. Every issue of the Family Herald and Weekly Star of .Montreal is worth the year's subscription price to the farmers of Canada, and farmers' fam- ilies rejoice in getting the addition of t auperh ntagaz!ne. BORN, ALLEN—In Seaforth hospital, on Sat., Nov. 10, 1928, to -Air, and Mrs. Robt. Allen, Brucefield, a son. Every careful and observant mother knows when her child suffers from worms. She also knows that if some • entedy he not speedily applied much harm will result to the infant. The heatapplication that can be got is Miller's Worm Powders. They drive warns from the system and set up stimulating and soothing effects, so that the child'•s progress thereafter is 'rainless and satisfying. CONSTANCE. Mr. and Mrs, Joseph Riley spent Sunday with friendsin Wingham.ham. lir, and Mrs. Dawson Cole of Flint, Michigan, visited at the home of lir. r in l Mr:. Thomas Xmas Pollard last week. li., and Mrs, Roy Barnett and Mfrs, Rnhcrt Grimoldby motored to Tees - water on Sunday to visit friends, Mr. Milton Moore of . Toronto is visiting his brother Will. at present. lir. and Mrs. 'Justin '.Sinclair, of P,rigdeit; Miss M. ,Sinclair/ of Chi- WOLV RTON FLOUR MILLS CO, LIMITED 5E /WORTH, ONTARIO we awe PRYING For Grain Wheat, 8tandafd '1.2Q per bus Oats, Standard or over 50c per bus Barley, Standard or over 65c per bus Mixed Barley and Oats $1.35 per 100 lbs. Buckwheat, Standard and over 72c per bus We have no grain cleaner. These prices are for clean grain delivered at the mill, W1 TARE SEU.INO 8ilverkiva, Best Manitoba Patent $4.00 per bag Iieystozie, Best Pastry Flour • $3.75 per bag Whole Wheat, (Stone Ground) $3.70 per bag Bran • ' in bags $84,00 per ton. Shorts , ” " $30.00 per ton Middlings " " $45.00 ps'r ton Chopped Mill -ruts Screenings " $30,00 per torn • OASES:: . NO DELIVERY WE,A.RE'NOW PREPARED TODO OOSTObI CHOPPING PHONE:51 1 aennaintaneesin the eic:gity of i31ake, /Vas hazel Sparks, of Herrietsville, event Thanksgiving with her parents, i Mr, and Mrs._ John Sparks, of. the Btotisoti Mrs. Matthews, of Eos Angeles, Cal„ is vtaltiaig with Mr. and idrs. John. Hohnet' this week. Air. 'Clifford Talbot, who is employ- ed as an electrician at London, spent the week -end at his home on the Bronson Line. eago; Mr. and Mrs. William Logan and 'Kathleen, o'f.-Blyth, and Mr. and 'Mrs. 13. 13, Step'liens'onspent Sunday with -lir, and birs, Leo Stephenson. Mr. and 'Mrs. Cole, of Flint, Mich., and Mr. and firs, William Stephen- son, of Brussels, were holiday visit- ors isitors with MMr. Cole's sister, Mrs, Thomas Pollard. lir. andMMrs. 'George Hall, of Flint, Mich., called at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Pollard, on Sunday. They also visited in Clinton and Goderioh, .Miss -:Mary Cook,' of Goderich Township; is visiting Mrs, Joseph Riley. -Ail', and 4irs.' Howard Snell and ctaughter spent Sunday with lir. and Mrs. Oliver Anderson, Mr. and bit's. \W, C. Clarke; of Lis- towel, spent Sunday and Monday with Mr, and Mrs. Robert Clarke. Miss Thelma Dale and Miss Dunn, of Toronto, spent Thanksgiving at the Dale_ fornier's parents, .11r, and _Mrs, James Air. and Mrs, William Grieve and :Mona, of Detroit, were visitors at the home of ;Ir, and Mrs, J. Fergn- siln on Thanksgiving Day and called - on old friends, firs. j McMurray, of Seaforth, was visiting for a few days at the hone of lir, and Mrs, IRd'bert Clarke, Miss Blanche Wheatley, :Miss Irene Carter, Miss Florence Knox and Miss Mildred Britton, of Toronto, holiday- ed at their respective hones. Miss Corrine Soandrett and lir. H. Corcoran, of Toronto, were visit- ors at the home of their friend, Miss ;Mildred ;Britton. Busby -Lawson. --A quiet but pretty, wedding was solemnized at high noon Thursday, Nov. 8th, at the'Parsonage, Londesboro, the Rev. J. W. Johnston officiating. when. Myrtle Irene, daa- ghter of lir, and Mrs. 'Robert Law- son, became the ;bride of John Ed- ward, eldest son of Mrs. J Busby, :of Toronto. The bride was becomingly attired in mauve taffeta with cream lace, and carried Madame Butterfly roses and lily of the valley. Hiss Edith Busby, sister of the groom, at- tended the bride, wearing a frock of maize flowered georgette and carry- ing a bouquet of yellow mums. Mr, Leslie Lawson, 'brother of the bride, acted as best man. After the cere- mony the wedding party motored to the home of the bride, where dinner was served in the presence of the im- mediate relatives. Later in the after- noon the couple left for, a Wort honey- ntoon. The bride travelled in -a dress of American Beauty georgette and velvet navy coat with opposuni collar and black satin 'hat, On their return they will reside at the Parkview apart- ments, 'Chatham. The Midnight Rovers Club are be- ing entertained on Friday night by Miss Mabel Livingston. lir, and' Mrs. George Elliott, firs. Graham and birs. Dempsey and son, of Clinton, visited Mr. and Mrs. Dun ran Tudor on Thanksgiving Day. Rev. W. P. Smith, missionary from China, will give an address in the Church on Friday at 2,30 p.m. A large attendance requested. Sirs. Orval Phillips, Huron Road, is seriously i11 but her many friends hope there is soon improvement. 'The first meeting of the Y.P.A. will he held with the Ladies' Aid on Thursday, Nov. 24th. A short play is being prepared, The officers as elect- ed last week are President, Miss Elva Wheatley; Vice -Pres., ' b[iss Bernice_ nttt Sec., Ross "McGregor; Treas., Lorne Law on convenors, Christian Fellowship Miss Mabel Livingston; Socias and Literary. :Miss Vera Dun- lop; work committee, Miss Donalda Adams; teachers, Rev. J. Johnston, assistants, firs. Roy Lawson and Mirs, Miller Adams. Farming First -= The Family Her- ald and Weekly Star, ':Montreal, Can- a la's National Farm journal, and a hone magazine included, A year for a dollar or three years for $2. Won- derful. W. M. S. The November meeting of the W. MI. S. of the United Church was held in the basement of the church on Thursday, Nov. 8. The business part If the meeting was itt charge of the President, firs. Lane, who also gave the opening prayer. After business and roll call, the, meeting was given over to Circle No. 5, tvith Mrs, Wil- dant Black in the chair. After sing- ing a hymn, the Lord's prayer was repeated in unison. The devotional leaflet, "My Possessions," was read Our neve study - hook s R. Savau e, Ot r w by Mrs. g Y hook oat Africa, was introduced by alias A, ,Lawrence with a splendid map study of the country. Several ladies of the Circle readshort papers nn the hook. A trio by the Misses'^I-I, Lane, ,B..Cluff and M. Crich, "Abide elttt Me," was very much appreciated, The uteet,ng closest welt prayer by :qrs. William Black. CHRISTMAS CARDS. • A large ,mange of fine cards. 51.25 per dozen up, including en- velopes and printed name on card. THE SEAFORTH NEWS - • HILLSGREEN; Service next Sunday afternoon at 2:30 p,ni. is to be conducted by, Rev. D, N. McCrae, Ph:D,, of by, Forest. The Y.P S, will meet an 'Monday evening, Nov, 19th at 8;15 p.m. EGMONDVILLE. • • On Tuesday. Nov. 20 a public speak- ing contest sell: be held in Egmond- ville Church under auspices of Young People's Department of Presbytery of Huron. Bruceifl td and Egmondville Societies will contest at this meeting. An offering to defray expenses will be taken. Meeting to begin at 8 p,m. A hearty invitationto all. Remember the Egmondville anal- versary on Sunday, Nov. 18, and Mon- day, Nov. onday,`Nov. 19. Regular meeting of the Young Peo- ple's Society was held Tuesday night with Miss Jeanette Finnigan in the chair. ' Meeting opened by singing a hymn after which all took part in canim'unity ,singing. Miss Helen Thompson .read . the. Scripture lesson, after which. Miss Bertha Beatty gave a reading, Mr. McDonald led in prayer, followed by a read kir by Kenneth Jackson. Miss Jean Smith. favored the society witha literary number. The topic was very ably taken by Ws.s.' Morley, which proved very instructive; being on World Peace and the Leagtte of Nations, Af- ter the business part of the meeting, the meeting closed with the Mizpah benediction. VARNA. Holiday visitors: From Flint, Mr. C. Johnston; Air. and Mrs, J. Reid, bir. and Mts'F. Austin, London, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. .Reid, lir, and Mrs. W. blcAsh, Messrs. Jack and Gordon Raymond, Misses Irene and Mary Chuter. "Messrs, George and John Beatty, in company with Mrs. John Beatty and Miss Mossop spent Sunday in Ex- eter. The United Church purpose hold- ing a 'bazaar in the near future. 'irs. Gibbs, of Nanticoke, who has been visiting with friends and rela- tives, has returned to her home. Airs. Annie McNaughton has taken over a roomin^ house In London and intends moving her effects there. .:Mrs, Annie Johnston and daughter Olive, of Varna, left last week to spend the winter in North Bay. The members of the LiO.L. held their annual fowl supper in the Hall on .Nov. 5th. All enjoyed a pleasant evening. Mir, and Mrs. 5. \iossop motored to London Tuesday. We are pleased to report Mr, Kip - ford is much improved and will soon be able to 'be around again. The many friends of Mrs. Annie McNaughton are pleased to meet and converse with her again after her visit to the coast. Mr, George Beatty in company with lir. and :Mrs. John Beatty, spent Sun- day in Listowel with Mir. and Mii's. Woods. CROMARTY. Messrs. \veil and George Lomond of Kitchener• spent the holiday at their home here. Air. Duncan .McKellar, who went West on the harvest excursion, arriv- ed home on Saturday last. Dr. Mahaffy, lately of Lagers, Afri- ca, spent Thanksgiving with. his fath- er. ;[r. Thomas Mahaffy.. Mr. John Hoggarth is under the doctor's care. Air. and :Irs, James Howe and son Will motored to Detroit on Saturday to spend Thanksgiving with Mr. Ed. Howe ofthat place. Airs, Scott (nee Jessie Park) of Winnipeg, is, visiting .her numerous relatives around here. lir. James Mahaffy and daughter of Clinton spent the holiday at the home of Mr, John Miller. STANLEY, Miss Lucas, teacher of No. 4 South, spent Thanksgiving with her .parents at Atwood. Mr, and Mrs. •Menno Steckle Jr,. motored to Elmira for Thanksgiving. Mr. Waiter 2 ohner• .entertained a number of friends attd relatives upon the anniversary of his birthday on Sabbath. last, Miss Rebels teacher itv No. 4 i Mitch- ell, spent Thanksgiving at Mch- ell, Lon- don, of 0 <Ed, s, Mrs. h ;r r. and Ari don, paid a flying visit to friends at Brucefield, Varina, Bayfield and Blake on Thanksgiving day. lir. anti Mrs, J. A. Douglas, of Iiyde'Park, accom- panied thein, Mt. Douglas it:. re- maining for few d'ays to renew, old WiTCIiERS'MITTi. Mr. Nell Matheson, . of Toronto Normal School, spent the holidays at his home here, ,Mrs. Ira Johns is visiting relatives in. Toronto this week, The WestaEnd Beef Ring will held their annual business meeting ng :at the hams of Mr, Roy Pepper on Monday evening next. Miss Mabel McDonald of Hibbert, spent a few clays last week at the home of Mr, and Mrs. James Hay, Mr.. Ross b siGonigle, of Guelph, spent the week -end at his parents' home in Egmondville, Miss Bessie McKay is visiting friends ht MTsesnall, • Mr, and Mrs. John Elgie, and Dor- othy spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, John McLachlan. Mr, Fraser Oliver, of. Toronto, Uni- versity, spent.;ibanksgiviug withhis Parents, lir. and Airs. Thomas Oliver, , Miss Margaret Elgie, of London, spent the week -enc: with her parents, .Mr; and Mrs. Robert Elgie, of near Kipper. Mrs. George Eigie, of Seaforth, is visiting her cousins, bir,'and-.Mrs. Alex. Hanna, in Mitchell. Air, and. Mrs. George Handleyand daughter Janet, of London, spent the week -end with the latter's parents .lir, and firs. Janes Gemmell Misses Cora Sherwood, Ida Love, Eva Love, and Gladys Shillingta'w, of. Toronto, spent Thanksgiving at their respective homes. Dr. F, L. Eberhart, of Mea'ford, spent Sunday with lis mother at the hgitte of Mrs, John Elgie. ' Miss Ethel Jackson had her tonsils and adenoids removed in Seaforth hospital on Sunday. Her many friends wish her a speedy recovery; Mr, and Mrs. David Steef, of Afonktou, spent Sunday with the tat- ter's parents,Mr, and Mts, \Milliatij Pullman, LONDISB'ORC.. Mr, and Mrs. John Nott and fam- ily spent from Saturday till Monday with, Hes'peler friend's. Mr. and Mrs. Will Tamblyn and family of Toronto spent the holidays the guests of the former's mother,' Mrs. J. Tamblyn. Miss A. Tyertnau spent a few 'days" visiting friends in the village lastweelr Mr. Jim .Roberton of Simcoe and Miss Gertie of Toronto spent the week end at their Mollie here. Wellington McCool of Toronto returned to the city" after spending a few days ,wihh his mother here. Mrs. Robert McCrea spent a couple of lays with Wingham friends bast week. Miss Paloma Hunking of Clinton has been visiting with her aunt, Mrs. C. Ruddell. Air, Jim Emmerto'n of 'Ripley re- turned to his home on Monday after visiting friends here. We are pleased to report that Mr: Gordon Stiell. who is in Clinton hos- pital. is getting along exceedingly well, The United -Church (formerly Me- thodist) held their anniversary ser- vices on Sunday and a splendid gath- ering attended 'both morning and ev- ening services. The choir was assist- ed by Miss Thompson of Clinton in the morning and Miss Josephine Weir of Auburn in the evening. Mr. and Mrs. M. Armstrong and family, Of Constance, spent Standby with :Mr. and Mrs. J. Armstrong, of the village, Mr. Robert Youngblutt liad a splen- did auction sale on Friday last. Mr, Youngblut will move into the village ere long. ;Liss Irene Walsh, of near ,Belgrave, was a guest at the hone of Mr. Rob- ert McCrea this week. Miss Parrott and Mrs. Morrell " Sr., spent Saturday and Sunday at Guelph. ,Airs, Will Pethick and Gordon, of Exeter, spent Sunday at the home of Mr. John Armstrong. Mr. and bit's ;Dare Watson spent Snnclay with friends here., Miss Clara Elliott, of Detroit, spent the week -end with her parents. Mor. and Airs. H. Peters, Atwood. spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. J. Leary. Air, Harold O'Brien and Mr, How- ard Leary, of London, spent the week -end holiday at their respective homes. Miss Blanche Snell, of. Toronto, vis- ited over the weekend with her par- ents, Rev. and Mrs. B. Snell. lir. told Mrs. Wilfred Harding, cat London, spent Thanksgiving with Air and Airs, James Miller. Miss Doris Remnant, Brantford, and firs. Remnant, Thames Road, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. Leslie, Mr. and Mrs. D. I. Hill and son, of Waterford, are visiting with the for- mer's parents. Misses Vera and Annabelle Buck, Mitchell, spent the week -end with Miss Jean Colquhoun, Mr, and Mrs. R. J. Bowman, of Hagerville, visited withtheir son, Mr, Cecil Bowman, last week, Mrs. N. Bushlield;, Logan, spent' esveral days last week with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, William Sadder. Mr. Bingham, Toronto, visited over the week -end with his son Thomas. Mr, Charles• Treffry, London, is visiting with his sister, Mrs, F. O'- Brien, • The W. M. S. of the United Church held their regular meeting on Tues- day afternoon at the home of Mrs. George Vivian, Mrs. Snell took the study hook. At the close of the meet- thg a dainty lunch was served by the, hostess. arrived home YiV Mc. George e 'Colet iL a I7 from the west on Saturday. 'George• likes this part of the country best t Iiighway Uarage BRITISH AMERICAN Peerless tligh Test•Gasoline For Cold Weather Starting Best Grades of Motor Oils, Firestone Tires and Tubes always on hand FROSTQLENE FRE �I�IT'I Z ONE FILLING. LASTS ALL WINTER Tire Chains and Acressonies• Radio aad Car Batteries Charged to Best Satisfaction At your service night or day. reasonable ... n 17. Prices �� Phone �ceC. I.LIeTT I. N maintaining. these extra hours the 'Government of Ontario has your' personal convenience in mind. For to all citizens of Ontario, oppor- tunities to save money should be made as easy as the opportunities , to spend it. p That is why every branch of the Province of Ontario Savings Office , opens at 9.30 and does not close until 5 o'clock; while on Saturdays most branches are open in the after' noon and evening. Whether you live its town or country, this convenience is yours to enjoy. At the branch nearest to your home, an`- account may be opened .and money deposited - or withdrawn in person or by mail. Moreover, the Government guaran- tees the safety of all deposits. TORONTO BRANCHES:. Cor. Rey & Adelaide Stq,; Cor. Danforth & Fenwick Ayes.; Cor. University & Dundee St. OTHER- BRANCHES AT: Aylmer, Brantford, Hamilton, Newmarket, Ottawa, Owen Sound, Pembroke, Seaforth, St. Catharines, St. Mary's, Walkerton-, Woodstock. -. Seaforth Branch, J. M. McMillan, Manager. Hours 9:30 a.m, to.5 pm. Saturday e pm. to 9:30 pm, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. PROVINCE OF d. ' EYfRYD,EPGIS/TGU� �r 6, � HEAD OFFICE' ' = AVINGS OFFICE AR/OGDYERNMI %T . PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS G1VE YOURSELF A • U C - M A Ad F'" re eutertalnniettt will lie iven itt young people o1 the church, T•he An t e nasda prografalai will consist of a play, "Wlro the United Nov,rust at W d y hissed B'arbara?" a stunt, Ati evening, v21st at 8 p..m, by the irvett- ing at_ Home, aufl a pageant drama, "The Lost Church," This, promises to ,be a treat, The young people pre- sented this ,progratn at Moncrteff last week where it was very we'll received: