HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Seaforth News, 1927-07-28, Page 16ZY&1C1L1g`SERIES, VOL. 44, No: 30.
SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1927.
$1 A YEARe
SILVER WEDDING, AND . eseeneeeseeeeeeeeseseseseeesseeset
DINNERS and SUPPERS
Regularly
HOT LUNCHES
ES
at all hours
RNlE .MA
DE SPECIALTiES
Prices Reasonable
The
Confectioner... and Restaurant
aou>r°ant
CURED MEATS
Get the best at
HUTCHISON'S
BROOMS—from 30e to. $1.00
SCRUB BRUSH -small, neat
close filled good"fibre 25e va-
lue for 15c
Paramatta fibre brush regular
40e value for 20e
Rand Brushes at 5,10,15, &25c
Salmon at 15, 7.8 -.2 2.
0 3 25cfor
halve 2
s And 0 25 . 35. 40' 45
50 for 1 Ib. tins
BAK1iNG'SYitUP— We have
theo
b st that isp
P nt up.
It
costs us more than table cyr-
txp, but the difference of cost
in whatld oube used in •a
vc� n
ordinary baking would be
perhaps not more than a cent.
Get the best,. Per Ib. 10e.
English Dinner Ware . 97
piece sets plain white with
gold line regular. $20 for $17,50
Toilet Soap Special, an assort-
ment of Albert Soaps. 6 cakes
regular price 45e for 25e
Castile Soap, . 8 for 25e
Dairy ]Butter, We have ample
'supply and . guarantee the
quality satisfactory or we
cheerfully return the price
F. D HUTCHISON.
Phone Pbor Phood 166
CHURCH CARD.
North Side United Church—Pastor,
Rev, W. P. Lane, B,A.,
Sunday, July 31s1,-10 a.n],,SS. and
(Bible classes,
Il'1 a,m., Holy Communion
7 p•m.-1Subjeet, ]Some False 'Sup-
positions of Life".
ANNOUNCE1VIENT,
Mr. Russell Hays announces 'the
engagement of his sister Janet Agnes,
daughter of the late Mr, and Mrs.
John 11. Hays, of Seaforth, Ont„ to
Mr. ,Reginald IS, 'Reid, of Stratford,
Ont., youngest son of Mrs. Reid and
the late teirf
r.Reid-
, F. Reid; of
Seaforth,
Ont., the marriage to take place quiet-
ly Aug. ..
16th.
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S. S. PICNIC.
St. Thomas' Church had a prize day
foYh
t en picnic to Grand 'Bend no
Wednesday heat week.. Over 100 at-
tended. Besides the usual good time
and games, the children were treated.
to merry-go-round
rides, ice cream,
chocolate and watermelon. Much
credit is due tMr..H. Edge, superin
,tt:ndcnt, and Mr, J. R'Larniman,
FELL FROM LOAD.
- Mr. Elmer 'Fowler, Huron road
west
met with, an unfprtunate accid-
ent Monday_afternoon, While draw-
ing hay, one of the horses stepped
into a ground -hog hole and stumbled,
Mr. Fowler was thrown from the load.
In order to protect' his head in the
fail, he extended his arms which re-
ceived the full force of .the shock,
breaking bones in two places,
HOG SHIPMENTS.
For week ending July 21, 1927.
1Seaforth=-Tdtal,:107, select bacon,
23, thick smooth 72, 'heavies 6, extra
heavies nil, shop hogs. 5.
Huron County—Total 1101, select
bacon 362, think smooth .594, heavies
50, extra heavies 7, shop 'hogs 35,
lights and feeders 29
Beal Shoe Values
_iew Sample Shoes in Black
Satin.CAREJEN
PARI'Y
and Patent Leather 1 Strap
Reg: 85.59 for 3.15
New Blond Kid with Rose Blush
Winning Covered Spike and
Cuban Heels Reg.. $6.00 for.
4.45
y: •
Women's Velvet 1 strap : 1.50
Wornen's : Sport Shoes with
Crepe. Soles $3.85
$3.85
Child's Blonds -1 strap size 5 to
7 for $ 1.45
'Child's Blonds 1 strap size S. to
cl
' for 1..65
j
Misses Blond laid size 11. to 2
5 6�
3.00
Real Bargains in' Real Shoes . and
Values Surpassed by no - Shoe
Store in Sea forth
W. Wigg
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EGMONDVILLE
UNITED CHURCH
Friday,
July 2901
Supper Served • From
5.30 to 8 ip.m..
Historical
Pageant
"The Romance
of Canada
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FAMILY RE -UNION.
On Friday, the 22nd'ins%t., M
(Mrs. "W. M. ':Doig celebrated the
anniversary of 'their married life'
ly With a reupion of the Doig
at the old (Doig homestead, ia
ersmith township. A great many
'prevented froni being present o
to the excessive rain' that day, bit
pite this fact,'a Marge number of
tives and friends assembled from
ious parts o'f Canada and the U
States, and the programme was b
in the afterngon by James Ste
the famous piper of Sarniia, p1.
The Lock of the North','- and
stirring Scottish airs. Mr, W.
Doig was chairman and, gave a hi
ical'account of the Dig family a
their settlement in 'Canada, The
of them left .Scotland in 1818 and
tied near Montreal, but the anee
of the majority of those present
Scotland in 1836, consisting of
fam'il'ies, viz., the Doigs, Bells
Peterson',s and were 'closely , rel
coining from gear Thornhill, _ Pe
shire, Part of them settled at
chole, near Montreal,' and the ren
der came to near where Hensali
stands and 'their descendants are
there solid as a rock and'still ow
the old original farms that their
[hers and grandfathers cleared
the [forest many years ago. The ch
man then read letters of 'regret
not being alble to be present from
Howard Ferguson, 'Premier o'f On
io;. J, +H, 'Stecre,. Chief Justice of
Supreme Court of IMichigan;Johti
gin Tom, Inspector. of Schools
West Huron; G.. W. Holman, Cot
Clerk; W, 'G, Medd, M.L.A,,
many others. One of these from
13e11, Sr„ of Exeter, who was an
fent when his parents left .Scotland
1836 and who is still hale and hea
and stands straight as an arrow
has resided all Incilife in this nei
borhood, is given as 'follows:
Exeter, July 21. 1927
Mr. W. M. Doig,
Kip'pen,
Dear Friend, ---I received your ki
invitation to be with you at your
vere
w dding"end re -union on the 22
but
,I regret g et very much to saytha
ant unable to be present thaday.
have not beent
even and a
afraid the clay would 4be too stret nto
for rte. However, I wish -you a
Mrs., Doig many more years of hap
ed
led life.
1 remember et well the day your
Cher cadre on that farm] and the days
spent logging up the first fallow
years ,ago, where you will all
standing
on
the
g22nd. d I
helped
raise the old log house that on
stood near the present one and a jol
time the all had that night, and T thi
the house where you were (born. Yo
father played the music for the co
pany. I have seen many a one cot
and. go since that' and our good Lo
has spared me to see 91 4 years.
two old friends that were with m
four years ago have passed aw
since that and many others have to
With this I will close, wishing you
merry afternoon, 1 remain, you
friend,
John Bell :Sr, and Family.
The programme, which consisted 'o
addresses, dancing, vocai .and instru
ental music,• was then begun an
rried on rapidly. Able and seita'bl
dresses were made Eby John M
aughton, ex -Reeve; ,Roland Kerne
, 'Reeve; Peter F, Doig, ex -Warden
enry Horton, ex -'Reeve; Archi
slop, the Reform eandidate o
rth Huron; George Suthei'lan
stmaster of Heusall; judge Fred
.'George, W. A. Reoch, Clerk of
ort; C C. McGregor and Lawye
hn A. Currie, all of Pott Huron
olin selections were given by 'Willi
11, accompanied by his sister Mis
to Bell, 'William Hyde and Thoma
rdock accompanied by ,Mrs, The
s Welsh on the (piano; vocal solo
re
well rendered d!
of Hensall; a by rd er of
Dun
k, and Miss Janet DoigofRippen
Irs: C. W. Mulholland, of Toronto
o was'Mrs: Doig's bridesmad
City -five years ago, was. presen
her daughter, a beautiful and ac-
neplished young lady, danced the
ghland Fling much to the pleasure
entertainment of all those present
the music of the 'bagpipes rendered
Mr. Ste'cvart, At the conchtsio]t of
"Go
antnte all joined in singing
Save the Ring,""America," and
old Lang Syneafter which, all
i¢ad to the lawk tvhere supper was
ed to-nearly.two hundred guests
Mr. Sutherland invoked' the Di-
bleseing,
1 the evening a dance was held in
Kiplpen hall at. which a. -large
vd was present, -and dancing, was
inued'^until nearly daylight,' the
lc 'beingfurnished
b .
](Villi' •
Hyde, John Doig and A. McGreg-
This brought to a close a splen
day and evening's entertainment.;
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SEAFORTH NIQHT.
The Seaforth 'Council has agreed tb
assist in making Seaforth night dur-
ing the Godeeich 'Centennial a success
and plans are now under way.,Thurs-
day, Aug. 4th, is the day that Gode-
rich will be given over to •.Seaforth
people and it is hoped that a very
large crowd will be there, 'A number
of girls from 'hersare taking part in
the pageant. A decorated float, or-
chestra, troub'adours,' jazz band; etc
are
some of the other projects. De-
corate your car and -join the ,preces-
sion on August 4th. All, your friends
will be there. Arrangements for tbe.
distrilbution of pennants evict be an
iiotntced later.,
"� 9 9•
The: Jackdaw, :knowing his own
ugliness, searched through the woods°
and fields, and collected the feathers
which had' fallen from the wings of
his companions, and ,stuck them in all
artt
p sof his body, hoping thereby to
make himself more 'beautiful, When
the birds assembled'- 'before Jupiter,
the Jaekdaw also made his appear-
ance in his menyifeathered ^•finery.
The birds indignantly protested, and
eacl •pluckingg from him his own
feathers, the Jackdaw was again noth-
ing but a- +Jackdaw, ,lEsop,
There is a 'bird" in Seaforth fbnd
of picking up acrd, wearing other
pe'ople's !feathers. Week after week
he. appropriates columns of country
correspondence and local .items from
The News,` 'For 'the'last two weeks
the entire (Walton and most of the
Bruce6eld, betides 'much- local mat -
'ter, were copied Word for word
from' The (News and added 'to hip
plumage. These feathers. are. the re-
sult of hours -of work by The News,
a good part 'being written in tine of-
fice, and lit reminds one of the ack:
/neck -
deer to see The'Huron Expositor :lick
em . e pu is
at his subscriptiotiprice of $2,00' a,
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GOLDEN WEDDING.'
Mr, and 'ars, Rodent Ferris cel
bratect the fiftieth an4iversary of the
wedding ate their home in Hullrtt T
on July 20'113], when a large gatheri
of relatives and friends were presen
The clay was lovely' and the afte
nao11 was spent in playing games an
,oeial intercourse.
t e course,
The hotne'was beautifully decorate
for the occasion laud a sumptuous r
past was serveeeeo ninety gcuests
five o'clock. After all had.dieed, t
Rev. Mr.. Abery, of `Loiidesboro, pr
posed a toast P o st to the bride and roc
g
of fifty years ago, which wasrespon
cruor
ed to by Mr, Jack Sturdy, a nephe
Happy
little ,
1 speeches were made b
Mr. Giles Jenkins, Claes. Wallis an
Harry Saticeld, .after which little Jea
\'olden and Ernest 'Salkeld, dresse
es
n]iniat '
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and r
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r, and 'Mrs. Ferris .with a lovel
basket of roses which also eiantaine
a hundred dollars in gold •pieces,' Th
was followed by all singing "Fo
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to 'b
Y of Good I"
J e((o
Yws.
The four daughters :and.younges
son Reese presented their 35areuts wit
two easy theirs, the sons in Albert
sending pieces of gold. Numerou
ether gifts were received,-eltowing th
esteem in which the couple are held
Telegrams of congratulations an
greetings were read from Tomato
Grand Rapids, Chicago and othe
places.
Guests were present 'front Goderich
Seaforth, Clinton, Blyth, ' London
Poston, New York, Calgary and Qu
Apelle, Sesk. In the evening a very
pleasant program 'vas given ;lay some
of the guests end was enjoyed by all.
Mr. and Mrs. Ferris were , married
fifty years ago at "'Woodlands Farm
Huron rel., Goderich tp., Mrs. Ferris
Pring Lydia Jenkins, youngest daugh-
ter of the late Wm. Jenkins. They
First resided on the 9th con. of Gode-
rich fp., later moving to "Hullett,
whets they have since resided, except
for three years when Mr. Ferris
homesteaded in Aiberta, and. was the
'first'•R,xesident of the Eastern .Al-
berta Agricultural Society. For some
years Mr, Ferris was prominent in
.public affairs, being a member of the
council, Reeve of the township, . and
also a County Commissioner, At pre-
setrt• he is a director of the McItillop
Fire Insurance Co.
To 1
tiir. and Mrs. Ferris rrrs
were born
a family of seven, four girls and three
boys, who were all home for the tele-
braltion except°the two oidest sons in
Alberta who were unable to come.
'The following evening, July 21st,
the ncighbers gathered to honor Mr,
and Mrs. Ferris and presented thein
with an address, two upholstered
chairs and a table. The evening, was
spent in music and dancing, and was
brought to a close by all singing
"Auld Lang Syne."
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WILLIAM L. STEELE•
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The death occurred in Seafo"rth on
Thursday, July 2.lst,',of Mr. William
Logan • Steele, aged 69 years. Mr.
Steele came to Scaforth about a year
ago to svisit his sister, 'Miss Jennie
Steele, and brother, Mr. .John Steele,
S cele
but became iii end .had: been confined
to bed ever since, He wasr'born in
Tuekerstiitth in '1858, sou of the late
Robert Steele,` Going to Carberry,
2fin, forty years ago, helater moved
-to Oxbow, Sask., where he had lived
for thirty years. He is survived by
his widow, formerly Miss Flora Mc
' Lean,; of iBelgrave,. and 'three sons and
fpur daughters: John and Leonard,
Spokane, Wash,; Mrs,' Glazier, Ha -
warden, Sask , Mrs. Graham, Maxim,
Sask.; Mrs. Pickard, .N.apgnka, (Man.;
Mrs. (Carswell, near Oxbow, Sasic,,
and the youngest, George, at home.
The'
funeral, which wasP r'
ro t
place 'Friday a e, took
y afternoon, service being
conducted by Rev„ V,'H.,Larkin, D,D
and interment was made in Maitland
Bank cemetery, The pallbearers were.
Messrs, John Finlayson, William
Morrison, J,"'Gil'les'pis, W. 'Wilson;
Nell 'Gillespie and W, Mete.,
PUT FIRST GRAVEL -ON
THE HURON ROAD,
Paving the Huron road between
Seaforthand Dublin is now within a
mile and a quarter of completion, hav-
ingrreached the Tuekersmith-tHibberi
,boundary. A most interesting .link
with the past is 'Inctfact that Mr. Ro-
bert (Devereaux, who lives with his
son John on lot 1, concession 1,Tu,< -
ersmith, has the distinction of having
laid the first, gravel on the Huron road
in the.vicinity,'about seventy -.three
years ago. That was the fall before he
saw the 'first train on the 'Godericti
lint, and he now witnesses the con-
verting of this artery along which
ca'nte pioneers "for all the northwest-
ern portion of the peninsula, into a
modern paved highway.
eMr. I)eveareaux`is in his ninetieth
year, is stili quite hale and hearty and
has possession of all his 'faculties. He
stands perfectly erect anis[ is over six
feet tall, Belwears a full beard.Born
at
Guyslboro, 10 milts from Halifax,
N.S., son of the late. John ,Devereaux,
Inc came to'Ontario with the family
when .four years .old, : His ' 'father
bought the lots on the 'Hureb road
now owned by Mr. Louis Devereame
and Mr. S. F. Carton, from the Van-
Egmonds, 'He Inas lived on the prf;s-
en't farm for 65 years. Mr, Dever-
eaux vividly recalls . 'gravelling this
trip ¢E road the first time. He was'
ixteen years of age, and it was during
Inc first month . he had worked for
-ho'mes' Downey—his first employ-
ment away from home, Isar. Downey
id the contract from the council of
1clKillop. 'Clay, which 1n', the (vet
easgns was a quagmire, withya bit if
orduroy across the swamp was an
heretwas on the original pioneer mat.
Inc pit 'vas located about where St.
ames' cemetery is', there being a bili
]ere at that time. Oxen were almost
ntirely used to haul the wagons: Mr.
ev r
e eanx' actually placed the gravel
n the road,,as he had the honor of
weeping and. spreading 'the loads, 4 or
learns . at a time, and remembers
Ir. Downey father coming along
nd :,telling him not to spare the gra-
el
'but
to la
it on
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and
thick.
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The next sprang he worked 21 daye
fitting up the board fences along the
tits on th r '
e , ailw
a tanning Y n mg through.
e neighboring farms,'
In those dr ee there was no. Dublin,
:sept an hotel owned by a Mr. Dun-
n; St. C'
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ti hto
its
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church; h, Sea'forth was sira-
y a house on the corner owned by
ndrew Stein; Harpurhey was a thriv-
g vitlage,K'bnasting two large stores,
ui
o nlorks
and•
Edw rd 'c
a .Cash
t doctor was Dr. Challc. The
Mr, Devereaux's 'neighbors " then
ere; the Dorsey's living on the farm
tv owned by William Devereaux Sr..
e McCanns where Peter McGrath
es now; the Carlins on the 2nd of
cKillop and also a'• family at Irish
wll, and the Downeys also at .Iris'h-
wn, and Robert Hays, of Roxboro,:
councillor of McKillop and father
Mr. Thos. E, Hays of Seaforth. He
arly remembers his school days at
tog school on the present site of
5.S,No, 1, McKillop, The first tea-
er Mr. Devereaux had was 34r. Cm-
, later Mr. 'Cantelon and for a
t time Mr. O'Connell of near
blin. Mr, Devereaux is the only.
viving member of the family.
ree of the boys, John, Robert and
, married three Shannon . sisters,
Ma
Y, Catherine and Ellen. The late
is shill living at the home of Wm.
vereaux Jr., 'Tuckersmith. There
re three other toys in the family,
os,, Ned, and the eldest, William.
e of the 'brothers was killed when
sect by a horse while attending a
at Dickson's in Egmondville
to a few years ago. Mr, •D'ever-
x's children are: John, Mrs. Ed-
d Burns, Mrs. Pat. )McGrath, Mrs.
Carpenter of this district and Mrs
s, Kelly, 'Blyth,
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BROTHER' DIES,
Mrs. R. J. French was' called to
Brussels last week owing to the ill-
ness and death of her 'bro'ther, Mr.
Adam 'Somers- Mr, Somers suffered
a stroke and only lived a few days
He ran 'a garage and livery business
and his sudden death came as a great
shock to his family and community;
Mr, San], Somers, formettly of town.
'but now of !Detroit, is a brother of the
deceased, The Brussels Post refers
tc his dea4h as follows: "Adam J.
Somers, who, Inas been a residen't of
this locality nearly all his life, was
seized with a stroke of paralysis last
Wednesday night while attending the
i_istowel4Bressels foot'ba_I.1 match on
the park here; passed away early
Monday morning, having gradually
weakened"ever since ;the attack. The
deceased was' in his 581the
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d . his widow,, whose Malden -name
tt4•ts Mary..(Elhort, he.;is survived by
two sons, Earl-aiid William, at home.
Another son, Cecil, died about sive
years ago. • The funeral takes place
on +Wedaiesday afternoon to B'rttssels
cemetery and will Inclunder the direc-
tion of Wes'ternStar Lodge,
of which order deceased was a mem-
ber," •
SECOND RACE MEET.
The Seaforth Turf Association will
hold their second race mete on.'Wetf-
nesday, Auggst loth; whet] $1050 will
be offered in
prizes. es.
11'
1
addition dltio
n r
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t(i '
e usual three races the directors
have added a race for colts four years
old and under, which promises to
create as mutts excitement as any of
the races, !there being a Siege animber
of 'three and ;four year old' colts in the
country, every rine ;considered the
"h
see*,
GOLF BALLS
Just to remind golfers that we carry agood line
otl golf brills, we are listing them below.
Dunlop °°IViaxfii". The best ball on. the market, .85e
SiIver King: ...
$Sc
Dunlop }'Two,, Bob' 50e
Dunlop "Warwick" the new Dunlop ball with the
fifty-ffty marking 50e
New Scotty
50e
, SPECIAL
We are clearing .our present stook of golf clubs,
regular value from $3.09 to $5.00 at
$2.50
Fred S. S fi vauge
"The Gift Store"
Jeweler and Optometrist
Opposite Post Office
Phones 194.
Res. 10,
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July 3E— 11agust 6
GRAND HISTORICAL
PAGEANT, 600 PEOPLE
Depicting 100 years of life in
the Huron tract,
Monday, Tuesday
Wednesday Evenings
TWO AFTERNOONS
OF HORSE RACING
Monday and Thursday
GREAT EVENT IN
SEMI -PRO BASEBALL
Osiers, champions of Ontario.
v. Risdons, champions of Mi
chigan, for international'',
champ1onship purse of $700.
Wednesday afternoon
BAND TATTOO
AND FIREWORKS
Seven bands, 'including the
famous: Band of 48th High-
landers, Toronto. tn. Followed
by agnificent Fireworks
display.
Friday evening
PROVINCIAL
ATHLETIC MEET
Many noted Athletes will be
present, Girls' Soft -bald Game
—London Ladies v, Toronto
Ladies.
Saturday Afternoon
Each day's program will con-
clude with a grand Street Carni-
val, for which 24 prizes will
be given each night.
See detailed Program for other
events of the week,
fastest by their respective owners and
the opportunity to see them fight it
our will be something worth while,
With four races carded and the larg-
est entry list on record it will be nec-
essary to start at 2 o'clock sharp. The
races will be under the auspices of
the Hamilton Driving and Athletic
Association which permits the placing
of bets. The directors are a unit for
clean racing and have provided a good
program. Your attendance will be ap-
preciated and any surplus will go into
a new fence and the improvements of.
t'he grounds,
UNI'T'ED CHURCH LEAGUE,
The
Young People's
g League of
Northside United IC^htirclr met on
Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the
Sunday school roor]t. The meeting
was under the social and literary com-
mittee with 'Miss II.illian Wankel pre-
siding. A very interesting pregnant
SEAFORTIf
ORSE
ACES
rider the auspices of Hamilton Driv-
ing and Athletic Association,:
WEDNESDAY'
9t
AUGUST lOtft'
$1050 IN PURSES,
2.14 Trot or Pace, Purse $309
2.18 'Trot or Pace, Purse $300
2:30 Trot or Pace, Purse $300
Colt Race, four year old and under
Purse $150;
All mile heats.
First Race 2 O'Clock Sharp
No waits •between heats.
Parking for ears—Drive right
Gates open at noon.
Entry list is the largest on record
and spectators are assured a 'bang-up.
afternoon's sport. ;
Seaforth Turf Association
Geo. R. iMcCarkney, R, H.:Sproax
President. VecaePres.
R.'M
M.nes
o
7 A. D. Sutherland,
Treasurer Secretary.`
was presented, the Bible reading "be-
ing given by Miss Fee. Miss • Marion
Scarlett spoke on the topic, "The'Con-
tribution of Lord Strathcona to Can-
ada." This part of the program was
so arranged that all the-enembere:.
present assisted; Miss Grace Scarlett
tendered 4 very pleasing solo. Messrs.,
Howey and 'Sco'tt played a piano duet
in [brilliant. style. Three of the young
ladies were appointed to prepare a
special program for next Tuesday.
evening: Come and .etjoy yourself,
' MANLEY.
Mrs.
Con, .
Curter
and Mrs, .i':
Cotter, of Hanover and Owen Sound,
have returned to their homes;
Mr. and Mrs,ohn Murray ray #roin
here, and M'r, :Eel: Roland and .his.
sister Ellie -and his "father, were. Sun-
day visitors at the hone of Mr. ' Johns
Nolan, .Huron road east,
'Mr. Fred 'Eckert macre an extet sive
tour to various places last Sunday.
WINTHROP.
The Lasdiee Aid and yr M. S.
will+:
Bold their next meetting at the borne•
of Mrs. Stanley Carols,
1x51 on W
ednes w.
da
u
Y afternoon, Aug. 31 .
d
'Mr.
Ross 'Burns, of Detroit, visited}
Mr, and Mrs. W, IC. Bennett this..
week.
FWe were sorry to hear that little
Agnes Dodds, ,daughter of Mr. Rob-
ert Dodds, was seriously litirt last
week by flling off a' load of bay. 'Wee:
wish her a speedy recovery.