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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1930-07-24, Page 1The wealpon that comes down as still As dewdrops form upon the sod, e Seaforth News flY'-et executes th.e freeman's will As lightnings do the will of God, ,- -The Ballot. WHOLE SERIES, VOL 52, No. 30. SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1930. Phone 84 $1 A YEAR. DINNERS and SUPPERS Regularly HOTLUNC -H ES at all :boors iUR HOME MADE SPECIALTIES Prices Reasonable TheO1ympia Confectionery and Restaurant _. 'New Clover Honey • From two of the best apiaries in Canada. 10 lb, pails . , ..$1.00 '5 Ib. pails 55c CLUB HOUSE STUFFED' OLIVES, 13 oz. kteLaren's Invincible 42 Olives. 32ea oz. jar, , 35c C BLACK TEA SPECIAL—per. lb., 40c This tea has been tested by ex - pests and pronounced equal.to package teas at 60c. COCOANUT MACAROONS— ,Regular . 40:c fog'......... .....35c • OATCAKE with Date Jam Special ................. 23c LIQUID VENEER— Regular 30c for .. „ 15c ,Duskil Polish Oil, reg-, ul'ar 30c for ,. . „ 15c These are two clearing lines , which cost wholesale consider- ably more than this price. KRAFT LOAF CHEESE per Ib. 35c RIDEAU LOAF CHEESE per lb 30c CHOICE NEW CHEESE per Ib. 25c BORDEN'S MILK has :won the high- est awardswherever exhibited and keep befter in hot weather than ordinary mlk, and our prices are tempting. Borden's Silver Cow 19c Borden's Eagle 19c Borden's St. Charles, 15c KARPOL is a wonderful polish for motor cars. It cleans and polishes a muddy car without scratching and not only preserves the origin- al lustre but improves it with- out the use of water. Per tin ..35c F.D D. HUTCHISON Phone Phor Phood 166 -.COAL Q UALITY ERVICE PHONE3 E. L. 4 • CHURCH CARD. North Side United Church:—Pastor, Rev. W. P. Lane, B.A. Sunday, July 27th. 10 a.m.—Sunday School and Bible Classes. 11 a.m.--Public worship. ,Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. 7 .m. u ' p—tP bhc worslidp, 'Su'bject— 'Looking on the Things of Others!' ENGAGEMENT. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Clark announce the engagement of their only daugh- ter Janet, to Francis A. Gill, of West Monkton, the marriage to take place the latter pant of July. HOW GOES THE BATTLE? ,D'o not fail to cast your ballot on Monday next, July 28th. Vote as you please, but vote. Interest in politics is not waning, if one can tell by the crowd at the nom- ination meeting et Hensel! on Mon- day, - Standing room was at a prem- him remTurn on the stairway right out to the street. A correspondent in Manitoba writes that the King Government will be de- feated on July 28th, and also that there will be a Conservative Govern- ment in Manitoba after the next pro- vincial election. Handing over the people's power rights in that province to a private corporation will 'bring about the defeat of the Federal Gov- ernment, , Another prediction for Conserva- tive victory on July 28th: That ven- erable newspaper, The Toronto Globe, has fought against the winning party in every. Provincial and Dominion election but one, in two decades, and is supporting Xing this time, Mr. King cannot hope to overcome such a handicap. • Mr. Trewarthe has rendered great service to Huron county during his many years of experience as reeve of. Goderich Township, reeve of Clinton, and member for South Huron. in the Ontario Legislature where he was Chairman of the Agricultural Com- mittee, one of the most important committees in the House. Mr. Tre- wartlta is a convincing speaker and holds a high place in the esteem and friendship of the people of South Huron. Numerous meetings are being held in all parts of the riding by both parties this week, the biggest event by far taking place at Victoria Park, Exeter, on Wednesday afternoon, when a crowd of nearly three thous- and people gave Hon. R. B. Bennett, Conservative leader, a rousing recep- tion and most attentive hearing. Col. H. B. Combe was chairman and en address was also given by Mr: N. W. Trewartha, Conservative candidate. The town was gaily decorated for the occasion. A large nufreber from Sea - forth and • vicinity were present.. SAL Of House Samples in -Ptd. Black and Brown Kid ' Regular :5' at ALSO Men's Sport Oxfords $ Pawn n w and Brown ■ 2 9 5 Ladies' 'Soorit Oxfords Fawn and Br o. wn 5. Boys' Brown Sport Oxfords . Sizes 1- S s. 6 Misses Brown Sport Oxfords 'Sizes 71 to 2 ', 0 • 43 Ladies„ Black Canvas Slippers, rubber heels '99c F.W WIGG . BOOTS AND SHOES SEAFORTH SECORD-KNEC'HTEL. A quiet but pretty wedding was solemnized at the Danforth Avenue Baptist Church by Rev. George A. McLean, oracle of the bride, on Sat- urday afternoon at 4 o'clock, when Jean Alma, eldest daughter of"Mr. and Mrs, W. N. Knechtel of Seaforth, became the bride, of Mr. Edmund. E. Secord, second son of the late Morg- an and Mrs. Secord of Meaford. The Lohengrin wedding march was play ed by Mr, R. H. Wilkinson, organist of the church; as the bride, who was unattended; came'.u'p the aisle with her cousin, Mr. C. C. -McLean, be- comingly attired in a French model of beige chantilly 'lace, fashioned , on Princess lines, -with, mohair halt, shoes and: gloves in a matching shade, and carrying an area bouquet of Premier roses and babyls breath. Immediate- ly following the ceremony the bride and groom left on a brief tour among northern summer resents, the bride travelling in a smart cocoa brown silk suit, with stitched crape hat and matching accessories. Mr. and Mrs. Secord ,will reside at Meaford and will be at home to their friends after Sep- tember 15th. • SHOWER. On Wednesday evening of this week, Miss • Jessie Scott was the guest of honour ata miscella'neous shows given before her approaching marriage.' About thirty guests as- sembled at her home, the bridal par- ty for the mock wedding arriving la- ter.Miss MaryDodds acted as bride, Miss Irene ankelas the groom, VV g , Miss Margaret Armstrong as brides- maid, Mrs. Orval Weston of Bayfield as groomsman and Miss Jean Scott es the minister. Following the "cere- mony", little Jemmy McKinley of Winnipeg, nephew of the bride-to-be, brought the gifts piled on a pretty wagon. Miss Scott, though taken by surprise, fittingly expressed her plea- sure at this token of her friends' re- gard. TORONTO CONSERVATORY EXAMINATIONS. The -following is the standing taken by pupils of Miss A. Goven•iock at To- ronto Conservatory examinations in piano and theory: Piano, elementary grade, pens, Ag- nes Dundas, Mary Johnstone, Regin- ald Pryce, Sarah Whitmore, Elementary School Grade, pass, Mildred Cudmore, Eleanor Hender- son. Dntroductory Grade, Ruth Smith, Theory: Elementary Grade, Hon- ors, Jessie Smith; pass, Margaret Smith, Highest marks in piano, Sarah Whitmore 68. Highest marks in theory, Jessie Smith 72. McKILLOP. Mr, .and Mrs. Ernest Clark who have been visiting at Belleville and the latter's mother, Mrs. Day, return- ed on Friday to their Irotne in Kil- larney, Ilan., after a three weeks' visit here. Miss Stela Richmond of Blyth has been engaged to teach the Roxboro school next year. Death of Wm. Staples. -The death occurred early Saturday morning et 4 o'clock of Mr. William Staples' at the home ofhis daughter, Mrs. Ern- est Toll, in Hullett' where he had gone two months ago when Laken seriously ill. Having not been in the best of health, his illness was ag- gnavatcd by blood -poisoning which developed from bee stings and by a leg injured while fixing a fence. Mr. Staples was born in Hullett township seventy years ago and ivas the son of the late John and Mary Staples. Upon his marriage to Miss Elizabeth Arm- strong, who predeceased him five years ago last April. he went to live on the llth concession of McKillop, where he has since resided. Mr. Staples who was a member of Kin- burn LOJF. was held in high regard as an industrious man end fine neighbor. Surviving hire are eight daughters and one son:—Mrs, Leo Murray, Dublin; Mrs. Geo. William- son," Mrs, John Pryce, Mrs. James Hogg, all of McKillop; Mrs. Ernest Toll of Hullett, Mrs. Sam. Love, Mrs. Lanib' and Mrs, H. Johnston, ail of Wadena, Sask., and John Staples of Wroxeter. Four sifters and four brothers also survive: Mrs. Wm, Day of Killarney, Man.; Mrs. Robt. Lind- say of Webb, Sask.' Mrs. Thos. Hill of London; Mrs. Win. Lindsay of Florence, drat.; John Staples of Ed- monton; Rolbert of Kiltlarney, Man.; Dssaih of Ninette, Man.; end Thomas Staples of Seaforth. The funeral took place on Monday at 2.30 p.m. from his late residence to Maitland Bank cemetery, Rev. W. F. Smith of Duff's Church, McKilidp, officiating. The pallbearers were Messrs. Jahn Shan- non, John Dodds, Thos. Archibald, John Cuthill, ' Johit McClure and Hugh Alexander, Those from a dis- tance atltendeng the funeral included: Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Hill of London; Mrs. Mary Lindsay and Mr. and Mrs. Munro;ani1 two children of Flo-. recce and Mrs. Lamb of Wade'na, Sask., who had been here for two months. Mrs. Day had just returned to Killarney, Man., on Friday after spending three weeks with her brother. TUCKERSMITH. The follonving were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Howatt in Tuckersmitlt:`Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Riddell of Auburn, Mrs. (:Rev,) R.. J. Rdss and Miss - Steasbeog of Round Lalce, Siask., and Mrs. Brownlee, of Ailsa Craig, Mr, and Mrs. Ivan Forsyth and Miss Vera Forsyth:s'pent the week end visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. McLel- lan of Milton. Mr. and Mrs Alex: Hanna and fa- mily of Mitchell visited on _ Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J-Elgie. Miss Woods of London is visiting this week with Mrs, J. Jackson, Picking berries is the order of the day. {{ Miss Emily Kennedy of Detroit is: visiting her parente, -Mr. and, Mrs, R Kennedy. FLIM VV[LLE. The raspberry supper held at Elim ville on July 1'81h was well attended, the church beiinig ,full. A splendid program was :produced. They made $100:00. The measles are making their way out of the village. Several new cases have been reported. Mr. Wellington Bell and Mr. Rhin- ey Stephen returned home recently from - Detroit. WEST BRODHAGEN. Mr. and Mrs. William Koehler Mr. Henry Koehler, Mrs. William Hoegy, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Regele, and Mr. 'Clifford and Miste Nora Hoegy of Grey, took in the excursion to Niag Lara Falls last Saturday and report a good time but it was a long trip as they arrived home near daylight the next morning. Mr. Charlie ,Regele went to Sebring- ville last Tuesday, to accompany his cousin to Brantford in the cat and was home est 2 o'clock and then went to a sale near Winthrop. Haying is completed and was a fair crop. Wheat is next and some have started cutting. Same is e fair crop. with a goad saneple. There will be a big conservative pic- nic in the school yard next Friday af- terndon When Premier Ferguson is going to he the principal speaker. Let's go. There was a• bad fire on Monday night at 12 o'clock when Mr. Charles Kleber's house caught from the stove in the kitchen and the house was burned to the ground. Most - of the contents were got out but the loss is heavy as the insurance ryas not high. STANLEY. Miss Madge Turner, of Goderich, Miss Kathleen Treckleton of Hamil- ton, are at presett,vjsiting Miss Mary Campbell of the Bronson•line: Mr. Ivan Steckle paid s• flying visit to Waterloo on business this week. Miss Jessie Tough is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Milton Steep of Goderich Town hip. Pall wheat Ilarvester is in full swing. Mr. Ivan Steckle is at present try- ing out his new tractor and binder outfit. We wish to congratulate Mrs. Roy Scotchiner, her three entrance pupils all obtaining honors. Mr. and Mrs. George Coleman spent Sunday at Mr. Harold Penhale's. Mrs. Edna Galeter of Michigan is at present visiting with her sister-in- law, Mrs. John Scotchmer. Miss V. V. Herbert has been visiting with Mr, and Mrs, Featherstone and Mr, Bill Parker of Bayfield. VARNA. Again we are called upon to record the death of another one of Stanley's old boys in the person of the late John Reid, who suffered a stroke at an early hour on Saturday morning, and never regained consciousness, and passed away between four and five o'clock Saturday eventing. His death came as a great shock to his family and relatives although Mr. Reid had not enjoyed the best of health for some time, yet he was able to be about and attend to his duties ' and was not thought to be much worse than usual. His funeral was held o,n Monday,one of the largest ever g known in thecommunity, showing the high respect in which he was held. The rensains were laid to rest in Bayfield cemetery. Rev. Mr. Paull had charge of the funeral. Misses Gladys and: Emily Beatty of London are• enjoying their holidays at their home here. Mrs. L. Beatty is beautifyiilg her home by adding a verandah. Much sympathy is extended to Mr, and Mrs. Ansoit Coleman on the death of their infant.• Mr. G. H. Beatty' motored to Lon- don Saturday. BRUCEFIELD. Mr. and Mrs. Harry MdGee and three daughters Of Windsor end Mr. and Mrs. Will MdGee and Grace of Detroit were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Armstrong, Mill road, last week. The Misses Marcy and Annie Mc- Naughton, Dorothy Broadfoot and Grace Pepper are attending „the sum- mer school in Goderichthis week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Welch, Miss Dorothy and Russell and Mr. Ross McKay of Detroit are visiting friends in and around Brucefield, Miss Hazel Haugh of Wellesley hospital is s ending two weeks vaca- tion ca- tion at the home of her parents. No service will be held here Sun- day evening owing to Mr. Brenner attending Summer School. Mrs. P. Bowey is very ill at her daughters, Mrs. John Grainger. Miss Lyla Chapman has returned to Guelph General Hospital after spending her vacation with her par-• eats, Mr. and Mrs. Wen, Chapman. Mr. and Mrs, W. Wilson of De- troit spent the week -end with his mother, Mrs. W. D. Wilson of Bruce- field; Mrs. Janet Ross is spending her ho- lidays at Triple Bay with friends. Ross) Elder (formerly Miss Carrie Ross) of Boston is 'visiting at the home of her aunt, Mrs, Alex. Ross, in the village. Nurse Hazel Haugh of Wellesley 1Hdspital,, Toronto, is spending her holidays et the home of her parents, 'Mr. and Mrs. C. Haugh, Mr. and Mrs, Welsh and son Rus- sel of. Detroit are visiting this week with friends in the village. Don't forget the S.S. picnic at Bay- field on July 29th, TUCKERSMITH. Mr. and Mrs, Len Heard and fam- ily called on Mrs. Robert Charters .on Friday evening last. Mr. Lloyd MdGee is home from Victoria Hospital and improving slowly. Mrs. (Dr.) Armstrong and son Malcolm of Tara are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Char- ters for the week end. ,S.S. No. 7 held its annual school picnic at Bayfield Friday last. All report a good time. Mrs. Creighton and children of Detroit are spending a few weeks' holidays at her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Kirk on the 2nd concession. Mrs. oft B cr ee and children of Dun- gannon spent one day last week at Mr. A. Kirk's. Mr, and Mrs. Lewis Tebbutt took in the Tebbutt picnic at Goderich last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Coleman and family spent last Sunday with friends at Fernhill. - Mr. J. Troyer of Toronto spent •last week at Mr. Thomas Coleman's. The haying is finished and all re- port fine weather and a heavy crop and in a few days the farmers will commence cutting wheat. ' HILLSGREEN. ' 'The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Missionary Society was held on Wednesday afternoon, July 16, et the home of Mrs. Ross Love. The president, Mrs. J. Cochrane, pre- sided. resided. We opened our meeting by singing hymn 388. Mrs. W. Turner led in prayer. The scripture lesson was read from St. Matthew 5:1-16, by Miss Eileen Turner. The, devotional leaflet was taken by Miss Gladys Ste- phenson. Hymn 465 was sung. The secretary's and treasurer's reports were reu,d and adopted. The roll call answered from a missionary item, "So This is Churchill", by Rev. S. A. Martin, was taken by Mrs. (Rev.) Conner and Miss Eileen Turner. The last chapter of the study book from "Jerusalem to Jerusalem", was given by Mrs. (Rev.) Conner. The offering was taken, Hymn 3713 was sung. The meeting closed by all repeating the Lord's prayer in unison. Lunch was then served. Mr. Lorne Eller and friends from Sudbury spent a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Cochrane. ,fr, and Mrs. W. Love and Miss Thelma of Ailsa Craig spent a few slays at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. Love, Mr, and Mrs. Alf Reichert, Mrs. W. Reichert spent a few days with rela- tives in Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Cook and chil- dren of Hamilton .called on relatives in this vicinity on Sunday. Mr. end Mrs. George Stephenson and son Bobbie of Walkerton spent the weekend at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs, Robert Steph- enson. Me, and Mrs. Lorne Eiler and chil- dren who have been visiting at the home of Mr. and `airs, J Cochrane, left for a motor trip to Chicago and lac other places. Mrs. P. Campbell and son of Hay township spent a few days with her parentsMr. and -Mrs. Hugh h Lb e p Mr.. Jahn Rathwell of Varna is busy putting in ,a new bridge on the town. line. Born,—To Mr. and Mrs. Anson Coleman, on Thursday, July 17, 1930, e son (stillborn). —To Mr. and Mrs; H'arve Turner; on July 19th, 1930, a daughter HARLOCK. We are very sorry that Miss Kath leen Beacom of the nurse staff in Stratford is et present having foot trouble. Miss Kathleen had her ton- sils removed on 'Tuesday in the 'Clin- ton hospitel. Mrs Robert 'Knox, of Blyth, visit- ed on Sunday at' the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Watt. Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Shepherd, of Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Farqu- har and family of near •Clinton, and Miss 'Florence Watson, of Blyth, were Sunday visitors at the hone of Mr. end Mrs. I. Rapson. Mr. and Mrs. Dames Watt of'Blyth aiid the tatter's sister, Miss Cora Parsons visited . on iWednesday of last week ,at the house of Mr. and Mrs, Leo Watt. Miss Ena IP'arslons is at present vis- iting herfriends, Misses Glew, of near Clinton. Miss Vine Knox, who has been holidaying for the last two weeks at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Knox, returned to Toronto Sunday. Mr. A, W. Beacomanotored to To- ronto on 'Tuesday last in company with Mr, and 'Mrs. Robert Townsend and Miss Dorothy Little .of ILondes Graduation Gifts Now is the time you wish to give the promised reward to the boy or girl who has done ao well. Nothing could give so much pleasiire as a lorvely Wrist Watch, which, as it ticks off the minutes, is a constant reminder that Mother and Dnd are genuinely enthusiastic over their children's success in educa- tional life. - For the Girl Graduate For the Boy Graduate We have a lovely selection of newest style ladies wrist watches, including the popu- lar Mars Dustproof, and the Bruner Masterbilt (Shock- proof) Watches. Attractively priced from $8.00 up Our designs of new -style Gents' Wrist Watches are• equally attractive, and alson, include the Mars Dustprool and Bruner Masterbiliw (Shockproof) Watches. Attractively priced from $8,00 up We have many other suggestions for Graduation gifts. Drop in and see our lovely line of rings, pearl neck- lets cuff links,tie pins, Waterman Pen and Pencs l sets, and other attractive gifts for this occasion. Fred S. Savauge JEWELER AND OPTOMETRIST Phones 194 Seaforth Res. 10 boro. Messrs. A. W. Beacom and Mr. Townsend attended the Grand Master meeting of Masonic Lodge, meeting representatives frotn Eng- land, Ireland, Scotland and many other countries. They returned home Thursday evening. Mrs, Thomas Knox and Miss Vine visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Connell of Clinton, Friday, We are sorry to hear of the death" of Mr. William Staples, which took place at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ernie Toll, Sincere sympathy is extended to his many friends. WINTHROP. \Ve were sorry to learn of the death of Mr, \Villiam Staples; who passed peacefully away at his residence in McKillop on Saturday morning after a few months illness. He is survived by several daughters and one son. The funeral was held on Monday to Mait- landban'k cemetery and was largely et - tended. We extend our sympathy to those that are left tomourn the loss of a loving father. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Clarke at- tended the funeral of their uncle, the late Mr. Reid of Varna on Monday. Mr. and Mrs Taylor of Varna spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John McClure. Mrs. Geo. Eaton took in the C.P.R. picnic to Port Burwell with her sister, Mrs. H. Smalldon of Walton en Sat- urday. Miss Vera Heist spent a few days in Toronto. Mel Clarke and Foster Bennett spent Tuesday in Toronto. A few of the veterans and their. fa- milies attended the Canadian Legion picnic on \Vedneseday and enjoyed a day's outing with their old eomarades, Miss Bessie Blanchard, nurse of Stratford General Hospital, spent a few holidays with her parent, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Blanchard. Mr. and Mrs, Dodds and son Clay- ton of Chicago spent Tuesday with. Mr. and Mrs. James Shannon. MANLEY, Fire destroyed the residence of Mr. Charles Kleber last Monday about midnight. Mr, Kleber was awakened by one of the children coughing and on getting up he found the house 011 - ed • with smoke, He and his wife and three children escaped with their lives. As they all slept upstairs the fire had made such headway down- stairs that it had almost cut off the exit. The alarm was given at once by telephone but by the time the neigh- bors arrived the house was doomed and very little of the contents were saved. Much sympathy is felt in th'a loss the family sustained, which was partially covered by insurance The place is better known by the James Bell homestead which Mr, Kleber purchased some years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Frank ' Mack, who spent a few days with friends Y here left last Friday for their home in Ro- chester, N.Y., accompanied by their niece, Mss Lucy -Eckert, who is go ing on en extended visit with her sta- ter, at Long Point, N.Y. Mr. end Mrs. John A. Eckart and Mr. and Mrs. Fergus Hioran, moltored to Midland last Saturday and spent Sunday at the Martyrs' Shrine. Mr. Thomas McMillan, H.P„ had an enthuiestic Liberal meeting in our school last weeds. Cutting wheat and barley is the or- der of the day and tise crop promises to be a good one CROMARTY. Mr. and Mrs, Dave Allison of Roe - fend, Manitoba, who have spent tha' last month visiting relatives in these- parts, left last week for their home ira. the West. Mrs. Ward Allen and two children of Edmonton are visiting at the horn= of Mr. Alex. McLaren, - Mr, McNaughton of Hensall is helping his son Lorne with his har- vest. - Mrs, Tufford and Miss Currie of Toronto who have been hating their vacation here, returned to their home Miss Grace McLachlan is visiting in Toronto, The W. 31. S. of the Presbyteriate Church held their anaual'gcilting las the basement of the church on Tues- day afternoon. Twenty --five young people of the, Presbyterian Church motored to•. Stratford on Wednesday, July 16th,. - and attended the young people's-, picnic. They report a• fine time. NORTH McKILLOP. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hackwell anti Lois were visiting Ed. and Bessie. Davidson on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Wamsley and children from Seaforth were Sunday-: visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edw. C. Regele. Miss Vera Kistner of Waterton: spent the week -end with her parents:, Mr. and Mrs. G. Kistner. Mr. and Mrs. E•lnter Hackwell were- visiting Mr, and Mrs. Lorne Huller one evening last week. • Mr. and Mrs. Robert Campbell and: son Stanley of Grey were visiting l!s vw and Mrs. Edw. Regele Sunday after. - noon. Mn, end Mrs. G. Dundas and fans- ily were visiting unoMr. and. Mrs. Sam- uel McPherson on Sunday afternoon. Mr, and Mrs. T. Leeming Jr. and children were visiting the former's. mother, Friday evening. Mrs, Leonard Leeming is nursing: her mother at Carlingford, 'sho in under the doctor's care. The many friends of Mrs. Peter - McLaughlin are sorry to hear of her- serious operation. We hope for a s speedy reco-ery. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Thornton 'ands son Kenneth were Sunday' evening; visitors at the home of Mr. and M: :r H. Brodhagen of Dublin. Mr. and Mrs. Edw. C. Regele wed visitors with Mr, and Mrs. Ebner^ Haclewell Sunday evening: Mr. W. Leeming and his mother were visiting Mr. and Mrs. George- Kistnet on Sunday. Mrs. George Thornton is visiting' her son Martinof Hen+fryti for a feta, wee'$s. Misses Edna and Margaret g t Crones=•• were visiting Mrs. Edw. C. Regele one dray last week. Mrs. Geos e Brown and Lois i g o s we'tei visiting her mother, Mrs,; John Cram zier on Thursday last, Mr. Henry Thornton of.Cookstow:nn is making the rounds digging wells._ Miss, Isabella Thornito0 of Cookie - town, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. He Thornton is visiting iter cousin, Miss Margaret Brodhagen a en of Dublin, The weather has been .favorable for the fanners who are still haying-. Wheat Cutting will soon be the order: of slay Mr.the John Houlden was visiting - friends in Grey on Sunday. Mr. R. Rapier had a valuable drive die on him on Sunday.