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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1949-08-25, Page 1HURON COUNTY'S LEADING NEWSPAPER WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 72, No. 34 HARRY .HOY GETS ACCLAMATION AT HENSALL A second nomination meeting was held in the Town hall, Hensall, on Monday evening to fill the :council vacancy created through the death of Melvin Moir, killed in a car acci- dent in July, resulted in three citi- zens beingnamed, one of whom withdrew, Harry Hoy and Richard E. Shaddick permitted their names 4'o stand, while Lorne A Luker, also- nominated, lsonominated, withdrew, Harry Hoy was elected by acclamation. Mn'. Hoy has not lived at Hensall very long and is starting a chicken farm, having purchased a barn from his brother-in-law, .Mr. E, Fink. MiLTON CHESNEY DIES IN TORONTO Manager of the Bloor-Bathurst branch of the Dominion Bank, George Milton Chesney died Monday after a long illness at his home, '73 Burnside Dr., Toi'ronto. He was 53 years old. Mr. Chesney joined the bank in 1912. He served in Kitchener, Sea - forth, Orilla, Marmara, and for the past 25 years as branch manager in Toronto, F a i r b an k, Earlscourt, Queen and Augusta, and Bloor and Bathurst. He was an active member of the College St. United. Church, a mem- ber of Britannia Masonic .Lodge at Seaforth, Ont., and took great in- terest• in the Huron Old Boys. He is survived by his widow, the former Mary Beit Habkirk of Sea - forth, and his mother, Mrs. George M. Chesney. His brother, Earl, died about a month ago, Born in Sea - forth, elder•son of Mrs. Chesney and the late G. M. Chesney, he attended school here. Following a funeral service Wed- nesday evening at College• ;Street United Church, Toronto, burial will be made in Maitlandbank 'cemetery, Seaforth, on Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Rev. D. Gowan will be the officiat- ing clergyman. SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 25; 1949 • FRIENDS ENTERTAIN.. FOR BRIDE-TO-BE _— Mrs, Andrew Coutts entertained at a delightful" trousseau tea at her home on Friday, August 19 m hon- our onour of her daughter Doreen's ap- proaching marriage. The tea was at- tended by 190 guests. Miss Jean Matheison was in charge of the reg- ister in the afternoon, and Miss Lor- raine Smith, in the evening. The guests' were received and in- vited into the diningroom by Mrs. Coutts and her bride -elect daughter. The rooms were decorated with large and colorful bouquets of gladioli, snapdragons, hydrangea and phlox Pink and white streamers formed a pretty background for the three-tier wedding ,cake which was centred on the lace covered diningroom table. In the afternoon Mrs. Aden Forbes and Miss Phemia Gordon poured tea. Displaying the trousseau were Misses Leona Watson, June Work and Iva Fraser. Mrs. Ned Thompson display- ed the gifts; serving the guests were Mrs. Ian Wilbee and Miss Marie Bennett. Mrs. Doug. Fraser was at the door. Inn the evening Mrs. John Rutledge and Mrs. James Coutts poured tea. Displaying the trousseau' were Miss Shirley Bennett and Mrs. Bill Wil - bee and displaying the gifts was Mrs. Gilbert Smith. Serving the guests were Mrs. Hartley Fischer and Miss Marjorie Hogg. Mrs. James Cameron was at the door. Others who assisted with tlj.e tea were Miss Annie Gord- on, Mrs. Nelson Reid, and Mrs. Walter Davidson. Miss Jean Wilton also entertained at a dinner at her home in Brussels, in honour of the bride -elect. Several girls gathered and presented Doreen with lovely gifts. Mrs. Wm. Wilbee was hostess at a dinner' at the home of her mother, Mrs. James Coutts, for a delightfully arranged cup and saucer shower. The guests were entertained during the evening by making a "Bride's Book". School Section No. 4, Grey, also pre- sented her with a large wall mirror. Doreen was the recipient of many other beautiful gifts. . ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McIver an- nounce the engagement of their daughter, Rose Theresa McIver, to, Wm. Vincent Hayden, son of Mr. and MTs. Francis Hayden, Toronto. The wedding to take place early in September. ENGAGEMENT The engagement is announced of Laura Venetta. second eldest daugt- ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Jackson, of Unity, Sask., to Norman Charles, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Eg- pert of Dublin, the lace early in September. marriage to take place BLUE use OAL The Coal you Can Depend E. L.�BOX PHONE 43 Egmondville United Church Rev. A. W. Gardiner, B.A., B,D. 10 a.m., Sunday School 11 a.m., "Radiant Christianity". McKillop Charge Rev. J. R. Peters expects to be able to take all three services on Sunday, August 28th at the regular hours, HICKNELL—STRAUSS $1 a year F. RYAN'S BARN BURNED /FIRE IN OLD TREE AT €GMONDVILLE DURING THRESHING During threshing operations at the farm of Frank Ryan on the 7th con- cession of McKillop township Satur- day afternoon, fire from an unknown cause, suddenly broke out in the barn, and. in a brief "timet more than 30.00 bushels of grain which had just beenthreshed, all the hay and straw, about 30 hogs, 3 calves, a cream separator and other inrple- ments were completely destroyed. A galant attempt was made to get the threshing machine out which be- longed to Leo Ryan, but it was un- successful.' At the time'of the fire the wind was blowing directly towards the house, and the end wall was badly scorched, but suddenly the wind veered in the opposite and the house was'saved. The loss estimated at about $7000 is partially covered by insurance. A. highly respected resident of Dublin and a native of this district, Mrs. James Shea, died at her home on Wednesday following a prolonged illness. She was formerly Miss Mary Prendergast, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Prendergast, "Hibbert Township. She was married to James Shea, St. Columban, in "1903, and had eesid'ed len Dublin since 1900. She was a faithful mem- ber of St. Patrick's Church, Dublin; of the Altar Society and the League of the Sacred Heart. Her husband pre -deceased her in 1946. She is sur- vived by two daughters; Mrs. Clay- ton Hill, (Lillian) Chicago; and Mrs. Martin Klinkhamer, (Angela) Dub- lin; also two brothers, Dr. M. J. Prendergast and Dr. Joseph Prender- gast, Chicago, four half sisters, Mrs. O'Hanley and Mrs. Dan Molyneaux, 'Chicago; Mrs. M. O'Loughlin and Mrs. Camilla Ryan, Seaforth, one half-brother, Dr. Louis Prendergast, Chicago. The funeral at St. Patrick's Church, Dublin, on Friday morning was attended by a large group of friends and neighbors. Rev. Dr. Mc- Carthy officiated at the Requiem High Mass and Mrs. William Lane presided at the organ. Numerous spiritual and floral offerings testi- A bridal couple, whose home will fled to the esteem in which Mrs. be in Kitchener, took their wedding Shea was held. vows August 16 in St. Agatha R. C. Church with Rev. Leo J. Siess offi- ciating at the double ring ceremony. Married were Miss Carolina Ottilia Strauss, youngest daughter of Mrs. Ottilia Strauss, St. Agatha, and the late Andrew Strauss, and Leo Al- phonsus Hicknell, St. Agatha, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hieknell, Seaforth. Phlox and white gladioli decked the communion rail and atlar, and the children's choir sang music played by Sister M. Stephania. Mr. Alec Strauss gave his sister in marriage. Satin rosettes trimmed the wide,bertha collar of her white slipper satin gown. The fitted bodice extended into long pointed sleeves and the full skirt fell in a slight train. Her •poke bonnet of satin edged with lily -of -the -valley, held her scalloped veil of embroidered silk net, which extended over the train of her gown. She carried a co- lonial cascade of red roses and white gladioli. Wearing a light blue taffeta gown, Miss Adeline Strauss attended .her cousin, her dress.was styled with off - the -shoulder neckline, short puffed sleeves and bustle effect over a full Skirt. Patterned after the bride's was her headdress of taffeta. She wore long gloves and carried pink carnations and white gladioli. Flower girl in a pink taffeta frock was Miss Agnes Hicknell, sister of the bridegroom. A small bertha collar topped her gown and the full skirt was gathered in by a long sash tied with a bustle bow. Her pink poke bonnet was like the brides- maid's and she carried a bouquet of similar. flowers. Mr. Francis' Hick- nell of Seaforth was his brother's best man. Ushers were Mr. Maurice Hicknell, :Breslau, and Mr. Edgar Ditner, Petersburg, cousins of the bridegroom and •bride respectively. Sixty guests were entertained at a dinner and reception at the bride's home. Her mother received in a black dress with, pink and black ac- cessories and the bridegroom's mother chose a navy ensemble with white accessories. Pink carnations formed their corsages. The ,groom's gift to the bride was a string of pearls, to the brides- maid, gold earrings, to the flower girl, a gold-filled locket, to the best man, an initialed leather key case, to the ushers, tie pins. For their trip to Niagara Falls: and Buffalo, the bride donned a heavenly blue crepe dress with navy accessor- ies and a corsage of red roses. Later theywill take up residence at 427 Louisa St., Kitchener. The bridegroom, who has taught four years in S.S; No. 20, Wilmot, will join the teaching staff of St. Mary'sSchool in Kitchener, in Sep- 'tember. , NORTH McKILLOP Mr. and Mrs. William Morris, Her- man and William Brodhagen and Mrs. Minnie Byers spent Sunday afternoon with Mr, and Mrs.. Joseph Thornton and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Regele. Miss Vera and Ann Kistner of Waterloo are holidaying with their sister, Mrs. Jos. Thornton and Mrs Thornton. Miss Pearl Regele of Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Glanville and Rich- ard and Mr, Lloyd Regele of Cent- ralia spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Regele. Mr. Bob Pfeiffer of Centralia spent the weekend with his another Mrs. Harry Pfeiffer. Misses Edna and Amanda Hoegy of Toronto visited with Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Thornton and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Regele, Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Hayden and family of Denfield, and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Glanville Jr. and family were visiting with Mr. and Mrs. John Glanville on Sunday. WINTHROP Many friends of Mr. Sol Shannon will be sorry to hear he is in Scott Memorial Hospital with a heart con- dition. Miss Doris Broadfoot, London, spent a few days with, relatives here. Miss Isabel Settles, R.N., is vaca- tioning in United States. Mr. and Mrs. Robt McFarlane visited relatives in Trowbridge. Miss Jacqueliste Davidson is visit- ing in Stratford. Mrs. C. Hawley of Stratford spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hawley.' BIG SHOVEL BREAKS POST A. metal light standard in front of Ken Campbell's shop on Main Street was broken when 'struck by the'Dietrich power shovel on Friday. The post was removed this week for repairs. The pallbearers were Joseph Mc- Connell, John V. Flynn, Joseph O'- Connell, Hubert O'Reilly, Joseph Shea apd Fergus Stapleton. Inter- ment took, place in St. Columban Cemetery:. Among those attending the funeral were: Dr. Joseph Prend- ergast, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Hill, Chicago; Mrs. David Crawford, Mrs, Joseph Gibson, Mrs. Alex Bryson, Toronto, Mrs. May Dorsey, Detroit; Mrs.. Camilla Ryan, Seaforth. Joseph Carpenter, Nancy and Bil- lie, Chatham, with Mr. and Mrs. Jo- seph Carpenter, Sr; Joseph Jordan, Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. James Jordan. Mb. and Mrs. Ellwyn Young and twins, Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O'Rourke, prior to their mov- ing to St. Catharines. Mrs. M. Flynn, Hulled, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Atkinson. Joseph Shea and daughter, Betty Lou, Shelby, Montana; Mr. and Mrs. Basil Byrne, Detroit; and Mrs. John Flanagan, Toronto, with Mr, and Mrs. Wpu. Stapleton and other rela- tives. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Darwin, St. Thomas. Miss Ella Clark, Allendale, Mrs. Littlejohn and son, London, with Mr. and Mrs. D. McConnell and Mrs. W. Rowland. Mr. and Mrs. F. Crowley, Jack and Dorothy, Stratford, with Mr. and Mrs. Walter "Carpenter. Misses Mary Margaret and Pa- tricia Ryan, Kitchener, and Miss Teresa Ryan, London, with Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Ryan. Mr. and Mrs. Grattan Dwyer, Kitchener, with Mrs. Loretto Jordan. Mr. and Mrs: Stuart are vacation- ing in Florida, Mrs. Walter Carpenter is ill in Seaforth Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Forster at Markdale and Owen Sound: 'Joseph 'McLaughin is in St. Jo- seph's Hospital, London, this week. Mr. and Mrs. Peter ,Groshok, Lon- don, with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Cost- ello. Mrs. Katharine McQuaid and Miss Anne Roach, Detroit, with Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Feeney. Miss Joan Britton and Miss Phyl- lis Butters spent a week with Miss Ella Louise Carman at Hagersville and Port Dover. ' • M'r. and Mrs. Frank Krauskopf, Tilsonburg, with Mrs. Louis Kraus- kopf. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Reeves and family, London, with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Jordan. A ;great deal of excitement was caused late Sunday night when a large tree on Mr. Earl Van Egmond's property was seen in flames. The fire brigade was called and the blaze put out. If the fire had not been put out it might have caused considerable damage and maybe loss of life, as there` is. no water to combat a blaze at the present time when the wells are dry and everything in such a parched condition. Mr. and Mrs. Copeland and little son of Meadowvale were Sunday visitors with Miss Jessie Finlayson rand Mr. and Mrs. James Finlayson. Mrs. H4 ry Weiland has returned to her home in Toronto after spend- ing a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Weiland. Mrs. Messenger has returned home. She has been staying the past fou' weeks with her daughter and son-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Erickson and their family. Marlene came with her. Mrs. H. Coombs spent a few days in London visiting her sister. who is moving to Toronto. Mrs. John McGregor and Mrs. Butt have returned from a condneted His- torical Tour of Ottawa, Quebec and the Laurentiair mountains. KIPPEN The Kippen East Women's Insti- tute held their monthly meeting at the home of Miss Margaret Sinclair, Kippen, on Wednesday evening, Aug. 17. The meeting opened with the In- stitute Ode, followed by the Lord's Prayer. The Institute Creed was re- peated followed by the Institute an- them. Roll call was answered by your baby picture, which was handed in and later passed around for ident- ity. Minutes of last meeting were read. Mrs. Harry Caldwell gave a splendid talk on "Why Worry". Program suggestions were given by •each member. A bus trip for the members was discussed and the se- cretary to make inquiries about par- ticulars. Six sheets and six pair of pillo* slips were donated to Scott Memorial Hospital. Card of thanks was mead from Bill Kyle and personal thanks from Mrs. James McNaugh- ton for a basket of fruit. Miss Grace Treineer introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. R. S. McKercher, who gave an interesting talk on the "De- velopment and Attitude of a child froth Infancy to Maturity". She stressed the need of good diet. Re- ports on the district annual were given by Mrs. W. McLean, Miss; Grace Tremeer, Mrs, 3. McNaughton. Letter of thanks for a parcel which was sent to our corres- ponding veteran, and the secretary read a portion from the Institute handbook. A demonstration by Mrs. R. Dalrymple on smocking. Mrs. Gordon Papple also spoke a few words; a vote of thanks to the host- ess by Mrs. Glen MacLean. Mrs. John Balfour of Regina, a former resident of the village, is spending a month with her many friends in this community. MIr. R. J. Cooper is visiting with friends in Peterborough. Mr. Bruce McGregor and Edison McLean spent the weekend with friends in Owen Sound. Miss Scarlett of Seaforth spent a few days with Kippen friends. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Cooper and family spent a few days with friends in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Elgie have re- turned home after a beautiful boat trip up the lakes. VARNA Rev. 4L. W . Diehl of Thamesville and Miss Florence Diehl of Hamilton visited' friends here during the week. Mr. Colin Campbell of Bayfield had charge of the service in' the United Church last Sutday.• Next Sunday, Aug. 28th there will be Sun- day •School only in the Unifed 'Church at 11 . a.an. Miss Mary McClyinont of Toronto spent 71e weekend at her borne here ST. COLUMBAN The monthly meeting of the C.W. L. was held with the president, Mrs. Thos. Morris, in the chair. The meet- ing opened with prayer. The minutes as read were adopted. Correspond- .ence was 'read and discussed. The treasurer's report showed a substan- tial balance. Mrs. McIver and '16iss. ICale were appointed to visit the sick for the month. It was decided to order four copies of the new consti- tution. The president, Mrs. Morris and delegate Mrs. Joe Malone were appointed to attend the provincial convention 4n Chatham on Sept. 9th and 11th. Mrs. Maurice Melacly very kindly offered the use of her home for a tea and bingo to be held on August 31st. The meeting closed with prayer. Ladp Hamilton China We have just received a small shipment of this very popular Royal Albert pattern in teaware, including cups & saucers, sugar & creams, plates in 3 sizes, small trays and odd pieces. Cups & saucers are priced at 2.25 and other pieces accordingly. Come in and see this lovely maroon -decorated Bone China while our present stock lasts. SAVAUGES' Jewellery Watches Fine China Expert Watch Repairing Seaforth BlanWINTHROP chard—Nichol In a double ring ceremony against a background of gladioli, Ada Vera, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Nichol, Stratford, was united in marriage to Mr. Gordon Hugh Blan- chard, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Blanchard, R.R. 4, Walton, at 3:00 o'clock Saturday afternoon in the First Congregational Church, Rev. John 0. Moran officiated, assisted by J. Hockney, pastor of Faith Bible Church. Mr. Jack Chambers sang Wedding Prayer and Wedding Song accompanied by Mrs. C. Murray who also played the Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin and Mendelssohn's Wedding March. Mrs. Murray's cor- sage was of pink roses. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of white broche mar- quisette with high neckline, peter pan collar and lily point sleeves, her flared peplum falling into a full skirt. The French allure veil extend- ed into a train and she carried white roses. Mrs. R. Nunez of San Pedro, Cal., was maid of honor to her sister, wearing an orchid gown of broche marquisette with a sweetheart neck- line, scalloped sleeves and a full skirt, her frilled headdress enhanced with contrasting bows. The brides- maid,Miss Edith Blanchard, a sister of the bridegroom, and Betty Nichol, junior bridesmaid to her sister, hath wore dresses similar in style to that of the maid of honor, Miss Blanchard in green and lIiss Nichol in a peach shade. All ivoi'e single strands of Pearls and carried nosegays of roses and snapdragons. Also attending the bride *ere two nieces, Carol and Shirley Nichol, who acted as flower girls, and Jimmie Nichol of London, a nephew of the bride, who was ring bearer. The flower girls were sweet in identical dresses of yellow broche marquisette with puff sleeves, full skirts and frilled headdresses with bows. Each wore a gold locket and held a nosegay of roses and snap- dragons. The ring bearer, carrying the two rings on a satin cushion, wore long white pants, a white blouse and navy jacket with a white carnation to complete his outfit. Mr. Gerald Watson, R.R. 1, Blyth, a brother-in-law of the bridegroom was best man and Mr. John Nichol and Rev. R. Nunez were ushers. A reception followed in Mackenzie Hal where the bride's mother received it a powder blue faconne crepe frock With navy accessories and- a corsage of pink roses. The bridegroom's mother assisted in green shantung with brown accessories and a rose hat. Pink cornflowers and pink streamers decorated the bridal table Alsisting with the lunch were iliisse Elizabeth Bruce, Doris Taylor, Betty Connor, Dorothy Woodcock and Maty Ellin Nichol The bride donned a rose faconne dress topped by grey coat with navy a`ecessories fit their motor trip, On their return th couple will reside at R,R. 4, Walton Guests from San Pedro, Cal., Lon don, Grand Bend,.'Walton, Toronto Montreal, Bright and Stratford at t d d the wedding CONSTANCE Miss Joyce. Buchanan is spending a couple of weeks holidays with rela- tives in London and Nilestown. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Lawson spent Tuesday in Stratford. Mr. and Mrs. Kelso Adams of Saltford spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Adams. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Stephenson spent the weekend with friends in Brigden. Miss Donelda Adams left Monday afternoon from Mahon Airport for New York City, Syracuse and other points of interest before returning to attend the Toronto Exhibition. The W.M.S. and W.A. of Con- stance Church held their regular meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 17th. Mrs. E. Adams opened the meeting with a temperance reading. Hymn 285 was sung and Mrs. Robt. Lawson offered prayer. Minutes were read and adopted. After a short business period, 'Mrs. E. Adams offered pray- er, Mrs. Peter Lindsay took charge for the W.M.S. Roll call answered followed by responsive reading. Thankoffering meeting is to be held in October, would appreciate anyone offering their home for this meeting. The study book was given by Mrs. Ross McGregor; scripture lesson was taken by Mrs. Janes Magill; reading by Mrs. Lindsay; offering received •and the meeting was closed with prayer. The annual picnic of the Fireside Farm Forum will be held at Seaforth Lion's Park on Friday afternoon, Aug. 26th. Miss Betty Addison spent part of last week visiting relatives at Car- TUCKERSMITH Mr, and Mrs, Charles Deeks, Tor- onto, spent the weekend with Mrs. Blake and George of Tuckersmith. BRUCEFIELD Mr. C. H. Haugh The many friends in Brucefield were shocked by the news of the tragic accident which caused the death of Mr. Christian 13. Haugh on Monday afternoon, August the fif- teenth. The late Mr. Haugh was in his eighty-third year, being born in Hay township on April the twenty- fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty- seven, the son of the late John and Mary Haugh. He was the last surviv- ing member of a family of twelve. As a young man he went to North Da- kota where he farmed for fifteen years. In 1898 he was united in mar- riage to Miss Jane Allan, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. 'Robert .Allan of Blake, •Ontario. Later they returned to Hay township where they farmed for eight years. In 1915 they moved to Tuckersmith where they lived un- til 1986, retiring then to the village of Brucefield. He was a member of the United Church, having served for many years as an elder, He en- joyed many years as superintendent of the Sunday School, retiring in 1938, but continuing as' a member until his death. Last December the twenty-eighth. Mr. and Mrs. Haugh celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary held at the home of their son, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Haugh. He will be greatly missed in the community. His many ll kind deeds and thoughtful acts wi live on and this alone is one of the greatest heritages one can Ieava. He is survived by his widow, four children, Wallace, on the home farm; Mrs. John McIntosh (Anna) ; Dr. Carman, both of Toronto; Mrs. 3. .S.. Dasher, Petawawa; and ten grand- children. The funeral took place on Wed. afternoon. A privateservice was held at the home, led by a former pastor, the Rev. G. F. N. Atkinson, followed by a public service in the church, conducted by the Rev. H. Wilson of Wesley Willis, Clinton, Mr. Stanway being on holidays. He was assisted by the Rev. G. F. N. Atkinson and the Rev. H. A. Keller- man D.D., of Calvary Church, Kitch- ener, a nephew of the deceased. Dr. Kellerman's message was taken from Psalm 90, Verse 12, "So teach us to number our days that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom." During the i service the quartette, including Mrs. J. Murdoch, Miss Eva Stackhouse, Mr. 1:. Williams, and Mr. J. K. Corn- ish sang "The Old Rugged Cross". Six nephews of the late Mi'. Haugh acted as pallbearers. Messrs David, William, Arthur and Milton Haugh, k George Hess and Bob Allan. The flowerbearers were Messrs. Ross Scott, Hugh Berry, Basil O'Rourke, Joe McCully, Lindsay Eyre, and Al- ton Johnston. ' The floral tributes were beautiful and showed the esteem in which the . deceased was held. Friends and rela- tives were present from Fair Grove, Michigan; Petawawa; Toronto; Dun- das; Guelph; Kitchener; Stratford; Dashwood; surrounding towns and the community. Interment in Baird's Cemetery. 3 a e en e• HARLOCK We wish to congratulate Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Knox who on Monday en- joyed hydro in their home for the first time. Misses Marjorie and Dorothy Knox holidayed last week at the hone of their aunt and uncle Mr.'and Mrs' Nelson Patterson near Auburn, re- turning home Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. I. McGavin of Mc- Killop and the latters sister Miss Bella MoCulla, visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert 'Watson: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Snyder and children of Toronto, called ou Mr, and Mrs. Robert Jamieson and friends in this neighborhood the latter part .of last week while ou their way hone from their holidays, having visited at the home of her cousin in Pennsyl- vania and friends of Mr. Snyder's in Detroit, returning by way of Kitch- ener on Sunday. We are very sem" to Bear Miss Fowler and a young boy of Mr. Ifes- selwood's, were operated on recently for ,appendicitis. We hope they will soon be ok. again. BRODHAGEN Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Rock, Gwen- dolyn, Joan and Jane, spent a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ford in London. Mr. Russell Sholdice accompanied his brother-in-law Mr. Russell Knight on a fishing trip to Algonquin' Park. Mr. and Mrs. George Evans and Mr. John Steiss o8 Brussels with Mfrs. Sophie Bennewies. Mr. and Mrs. John Amstein and Robert spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, Robert Kuntz at New Hamburg. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Henderson and children of Toronto with 'Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Moore. Mr. and Mrs. George Mogk, Miss Aletha McMillan and Mr, 'Carman Moglz spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Rose at Point Edward. Miss Gladys Moore visited in Lon- don, Mr. and Mrs, Ed Prueter and Mrs. Mary Dittmer spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Waiter Lett at Sebringville. Mr. and Mrs. Witt, Vernon and Ar- thur \Vi.tt, Mr. and MIs. Oscar Diegel and boys, of Kitchener, with Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Diegel. ,1 4 1 4 4 4 '1