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CROMARTY
The sacred concert sponsored by
the choir of the Presbyterian Church
numbering 26, and under'the leader-
ship of Mrs. Ken. 1Vlctiellar, r organ -
ii
Adventure Bound!' Mt. was a huge success. Numbers
were sungby an octette, two Male
quartettes, one mired- quartette, and
,by 12 male voices. Two selections
were sung by the full choir. An ad-
dress, was given by Lloyd Sorsdahl
and a reading by Phyllis McLaren,
An invitation to have it repeated at
P.oys,Church on the evening of April
27 has, been accepted.
The toung People's Society . met
in the basement of the church with
Anna Hamilton presiding. The
scripture lesson, was read by the
president, followed with prayer by
Rev, W. A. MacWilliam. The topic
was taken by Lloyd Sorsdahl, Mar -
Mrs. D. Watson presided at . the .garet Walker reed a story; and . a
regular W.18LS. •meeting held on violin sola was played by Eldon
Wednesday, April 9, with a fair at- Allen.
tentlanes. Many lovely Easter ver- 11r. and Mrs. Carlyle Cornish with
Mr.
and Mrs. William'Hamilton,
g'. o din to the
were
given in res n
roe R
p
roll call. RevN. Croniteilm of Ben -'rias Sea -ie Hod„ert, Exeter, with
millet is to address a special meet- her uncle James' Scott, sr:
ing in the church on Wed. April 16 Mrs, •Charles 111f11s and Kenneth
at 8 p.m: The delegates chosen for with Mrs. Robertson and John Ro-
the presbyterial at Exeter were Mrs, bertson.
W, Turnbull and Mrs, A. l'IeCall.. The death took place suddenly.
The theme of the program was Monday afternoon of James Howe,
"God's Book of Life." The Bible issr'., a resident of Hibbert township
printed in many tongues so that, for the last 38 Yeats. Mr Howe died
when a man, woman or child of the of a heart attack while at the home
mission fields is taught to read hisof his son Nelson Howe, lot 21, con.
first book is often a copy of the, 10, Hibbert. He had returned on
Bible in his ' own language. The' Sunday from a visit at the home of
Bible and other Christian literature his soli and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
are in themselves evangelists and Mrs. Edward Howe, Detroit. and had
can often go where missionaries are been in good health until the day of
unable to go. These copies of the his death. He was born in Devon -
Bible and other Christian books are' shireshire, England, son of the late
sent through our missionary contri-, James Howe and Sarah Jane Hill -
buttons from our church and' W.M. F acre. Feb. 28, 1871. He was married
Societies thus spreading the gospel March 24. 1891, to Alice Forward,
to many lands. Hymn 243 was sung who sur
lyesfa111r camea and
t Mrs. wHoe
after which the benediction was pro-}
and
n
pounced. 1903, and settled in Stratford; in
Mr. Gordon Murray has gone on a 1909 they moved to Hibbert town -
trip to the coast. ship. Mr. Howe is survived by four
Mrs. Pringle- and her son and sons: James, Jr. and Nelson of Hib
daughter have moved to Galt. ( beet, William of Elma township and
Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Pollard have Edward of Detroit; by one daughter,
returned from a visit at the home of, Mrs. Cecil Murray (Ethel) of Tuck -
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hollinger, their, ersmith township; by two brothers,
daughter. in Hamilton. Frank and Sydney, both in the Cana-
dian west by six sisters: Mrs. Ar-
VARNA thur Goodwin, 26 Mowat St., Mrs.
John White, 53 William St.: Mrs:
Another pioneer has passed away., James Nelson, Mornington St,; Mrs.
in Clinton Hospital, Saturday. April. Robert Hill and 11Irs. John Ancaster,
19th, in the person of Margaret Jane Calgary; Mrs. George Pittman, Brie
Foster•. wife of the late Henry Diebl. ii tol, England. Mr. Howe is survived
in her 36th year. i by six grandchildren and one great -
Mrs. Horner of Zurich is spending •randehild. He was predeceased by
a few days with her daughter i1lrs.1 one son, Sydney, killed while on ac-
Ingr and Mr. Ings. tive service in the First Great War.
Mrs. Eliza Smith of London who
has :pent the past week with friends A private service will be held at
in the village. returned to the city the home of Nelson Howe at 2:30
with her daughter Mrs. Dodsworth. p.m., Thursday, with Rev. C. F. L.
Mrs. Schell of Detroit is spending a Gilbert of Seaforth in charge. In-
few days with her mother, Mrs. ferment is to be in Staffa cemetery.
Austin, who is not as well as her
many friends would like. CONSTANCE
The Search entertainment under
the auspices of the Emile: dviile pen- Mr. and Mrs. Borden Brown spent
ple. was well rendered. but owing to Sunday near Hanover, visiting with
the heavy snow and poor visibility. the latter's father. Mr. Brigham,,
the attendance was not as large as Mr. and Mrs. John Sanderson and.
miehr have been. Mr. Donald McNeil of Blyth spent
The Varna anti Goshen young' Sunday with Mr..and Mrs. Austin
people intend putting on a play in Dexter.
the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Stephenson
The Sect• -h concert put on by the spent a couple of days at Toronto
Fetrendviile people last Friday and Ajax. Mr. Donald Stephenson
evening was much enioyed by those who has been attending University
p'e=ent. at Ajax returned home with them on.
The United Church held its regu- Thursday•
lar quarterly communion service lir. and lits. Stanley Ball of Au
last Sunday; also, a reception of burn spent Sunday with Mr. and
members when 12 people united! Mrs, Austin Dexter.
with the church.
Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Keyes and' KIPPEN
family of Favorable Lake, N. Ont.,;
ar
are visiting at the home of Mr. and visiting andMrs,
l friendsAlbert le astir ander fop
Mrs. Ben Keyes. a week.
Miss Marc SlaClynront attended' Mrs. T. N. Forsyth has not been en -
the Godertch Summer School Reun-! •Dying the bear of health for some
ion and banquet held in Wesley Wil.1 Shue, and all hope she will soon be in
is United Church, Clnton, I her usual health again.
Miss Doris Clark spent last week-.
I 3Ir. and 1Irs Harvey McLaren of
end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hensen are settled on their farm.
W. J. Clark. which they recently purchased.
Mrs. Minerva Turner returned 1 Mr. Joseph Hayman has been Iaid
home after spending a few months in; off for some time through illness.
Pilot Mound. Manitoba. 1 Mr. Wilmer Tremeer is doing nice-
ly atter his severe accident.
MCKILLOP There are several cases of mumps
appreciation adv. has been In the community.
An a
pp Mr. and Mrs. Lennis Seaman and
received at this office from 2nd and son of Kitchener were 'Easter guests
3rd con. of McKillop, and if the of relatives in the community.
sender will kindly send his name Miss Anna Patterson of Exeter was
to us (not for publication) the notice visiting for a few clays at her home.
then can be .publshed. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Mellick and child-
ren of Godertch were guests of Mr.
IVOTIand Mrs. Wm. McGregor anti family
during the holiday.
J Mrs. Ryan of Toronto was the guest
of her daughter and son-in-law. Mr.
and Mrs. C. Bremner and daughter
Barbara Ann.
A Three Act Comedy
Presented hY the Auburn Baseball
Club
Sponsored by the. Ladies' Guild of
St. George's Anglican Church in
Walton Connnunity Hall
THURS., MAY 1
at. 8,15 p.m. Admission --Adults
35e. Children 20e.
WALTON
THURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1947
A large number attended the
funeral of the late Mrs. Jesse Free,
man on Tnesday who passed away at
their hone in London, The funeral
was held at the home of 11Ir. and
Mrs. Peter NlcKenzie, interment in
Baird's cemetery. Sincere sympathy
is extended to Mr, Freeman and to
Mrs. Freeman's mother, Mrs. J,
Hodd and other members of her
family.
HURON ROAD WEST
The Huron Road School Section'
No, 1 Farm Forum held their last
meeting of the season at the hone of
Mr. and Mrs. Noble Holland 00
April 4th. A lively discussion was
held- after which Elgin. Katt was
elected secretary for ` the . coming
year. The remainder of the; evening
Was spent in social chat. A generous
lunch was served -and much enjoyed
BAYFIELD
rise.11shermen have had a very late'
1: but
h lake t' '* to IC 11 L e
S@tlSCin.. Owinge 1
the ice started' to move out id the
lake Monday and now the lake is free'
of ice and the flshermen expect to set
their nets at once.
Sir. and Mrs. Bristol arrived at
their cottage last week and expect to
Stay here until late fall. i1Tr. and firs.
Bristol spent- last winter in Wash-
ington.
Mr. and Mrs, W. Johnson and
daughter and son of Windsor .spent
the ween end in the village.
Mr. and Mrs, N. Ton's of Detroit
attended the wedding. of Mr. Tom's.
niece Miss Dawna Toms on Saturday.
Mrs: (Dr.) Volume has returned to
her hone its the village. Mrs. Volume
spent fhe winter Mouths in London.
Dr. Newton•Brady and MIs. Newton.
Brady. Hamilton, were guests at the
Albion Hotel over the week end.
The work on the new bl'idge wed
highway has been resumed and bull-
dozers are at work tearing clown hills
and cutting down trees, and it looks
as if it wouldn't be very long mull
one of the finest highways and bridges
in the country are completed. •
Mr. and Mrs. Lainbert of Detroit
were here last week opening up their:
home for the summer.
Westlake -Toms
Spring flowers formed au effective
setting in St. Andreiv's 'United
Church. Bayfield, vn Saturday. for the
marriage of Dawna Joy, only daugh-
ter of Mr, and Mrs. Malcolm Toms.
Bayfield, to Lloyd Alfred Westlakke.
sol of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Westlake
of Bayfield. Rev. F. G. Stotesbury of-
flciated. Mr. Clayton. Guest, of Tor-
onto. uncle of the bride, played the
wedding music and Mrs. Guest sang
"Oh Promise Me" and "Day of
Golden Promise." The bride. who was
given in marriage by her father, wore
a white satin gown, with boufaut
'skirt, fitted bodice, draped off the
The monthly Films will be
shown in
S. S. =5, TUCKERSMITH
(SPROAT'S SCHOOL)
Monday Evening
APRIL 28TH
AT 8.30 P.M. SHARP
There will be a special Film
of interest to Farmers on
Contagious Abortion,
Mr. LeRoy Brown, Agricul-
tural Representative . for
Huron County, will speak
on that subject.
DOME AND BRING YOUR
NEIGHBORS
Tuckerslnith Federation of
Agriculture ,
BRUCEFIELD
The Red Cross held their month-
ly meeting at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. T. B. Baird on Thursday, April
17th with a good attendance. The
meeting was in charge of the presi-
dent, Mrs. ' Cornish. who opened the
meeting with the Lord's prayer.
Letters read by the secretary, Mrs.
B. Scott, told of the great need of
clothing in Europe. The progrannie
was in charge of the sewing .com-
mittee, Mrs. H. Dayman gave a
'reading 'Smile and say you are
fine" The rest was on guests, _firs.
W. Douglas gave "Guests from the
City". Mrs. R. Scott "The guests
point of view", Mrs. C. Haugh al-
ways ready for' unexpected guests
and Mrs. J. Cornish "The household
Angel". The meeting closed with
"God save the Icing'. There is still
sewing and knitting to be done.
Mrs. C. Clifton of Clinton is visit-
ing with her son Mr. George Clifton
and family.
shoulder neckline edged with Guipure
lace, Her floor length veil was held in
place with a Queen. Anne ]readdress.
She carried a cascade bouquet of
Peerless red .roses, Roetez and Nat'-
cissi with American Beauty stream-
ers. Miss Novell Guest of Toronto
was her cousin's bridesmaid; she
wore a pale pink sheer with fitted
bodice, full skirt, short sleeves,,
sweetheart neckline, starched lace
headdress and wore gloves to Match.
She carried a cascade bouquet of pink
Virginia carnations with pale green
streamers, "Little Barbara Johnston
was Rower girl, wearing pale blue net
door length dress with off the should-
er neckline, 'headdress of pink, and
(larded a Colonial style bouquet. of
pink carnations and sweet peas.
lS iliam Johnston of 'VVILdsor, cousin
of the bride, MIS groomsman and the
ushers were Grafton Weston of Gode
rich and Merton Mei•ner of Bayfield.
At the reception the bride's mother
received the guests wearing a Robin's'
egg Blue crepe dress, black off the
face hot and black accessories. The
'groom's mother wore a light grey pin
stripe suit with black hat and acces-
sories;
sories
they both wore corsages of
Red: Briar Ciuff roses.
Mr. and Mrs. VW'estlake left for a
short honeymoon, the bride wearing
a :powder blue back suit with brown
hat and accessories and corsage' of
red Briarcliffe roses, The' couple
will reside at Virginiatown, North-
ern Ontario, Where the groom Is a
member of the Provincial Police.
The grooms gifts' to the bride
werein and earrings to match, to
the beat man, ronson lighter, and to
the ushers, white silk scarves, to the
bridesmaid', silver candlestick and'to
the flower girls, gold cross and
chain.
Guests were present from Goder-
ich, Toronto, Windsor, London,
Moose Jaw and Detroit.
LOGAN
firs. George Rode, Logan Township.
cried Saturday at the hone of her
daughter, Mrs. Harry lyluegge. Mrs.
Rode was born In Logan township in
1572, on the 5th concession, and lived
there until her marriage, Feb. 24.
1S97,Her maiden name was Wilhel-
mine Caroline Bach; she was e
daughter of the late Gottleih Bach and
the former 11liss Wilhelmine Meier.
Her husband, George Rode, died April
25, 1940, Mrs. Rode had been in il'
health for some time but her death.
was unexpected, following a heart
attack. She was a member of St
Peter's Lutheran Church at Brod.
hagen. Surviving are three daughters,
Mrs. Edwin Feltz (Emma) of Ellice
township, Mrs. William am Ra ren
(Louise) of Logan township; Mrs.
Harry Muegge (Willteimine) of Logar
township; two brothers, William
Bach of Logan township, and Henry
Bach of Hamilton; nine grandchildren
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