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LEISURE
What is this life, if, . full of etre,
-We have no time to stand ;utd store,
No time to stand) beneath the boughs
And stare aslong. as sheep. or Cows.
No time to see, whet woods we. pass,
Where squirrels hid thein nuts in grass..
No time to see, in broad daylight,
HURON C O UNTY'S
LEADING NEWSPAPER
WHOLE SERIES, VOL: 67, No, 44
SUCCESSFUL FROLIC -
TUESDAY EVENING
The Seaforth Lions Club staged
their 15th annual Hallowe'en frolic
in the Palace rink Tuesday night,
The evening's entertainment be-
gan at 7.45 p.m. when the Seaforth
-Highlanders Banti paraded to the
rink, 'heading a throng of costumed
children. 1
In- the rink prizes were awarded
children for their costumes. Lions
Fred S. Savauge, Dr. F. J. Burrows
and Ab. Whitney were the commit-
tee in charge. The judges were Mrs.
E. A. McMaster, Mrs. James Stewart
and Mrs, Ab, Whitney.
The winners were: Girls 7-12,
character costumes, Mary Lou Sills
and Josephine Mclver; Blanche
Westeott; Jacqueline Habkirk; boys,
7-12, character costume, Sandy Mc-
Millan, Gilbert Hubert, Gordon Row-
land; girls, 6 and under, in costume,
Libby Habkirk, Catherine Beaten,
Ruth Thiel; girls, 7-12, comic, Peggy
Matthews and Mary Lou Ruston,
Muriel Schede, Marilyn I{ling; boys,
1.12,comic costume, George Shaw,
Ronald Broome and Billy Trapnell,
Michael Bechely and David Brad
shaw. ,
After a short program of musical
numbers, the people were invited to
try their luck at the various games.
The feature of the evening was
the draw for the prizes, the winners
being: Ahyvonne Moore, Seaforth,
who received a $100 Victory bond;
aana
second, Murray Miller, R.R. 8, Clin-
ton; third, G. E. Busby, Chatham;
fourth, Arthur Kilner,. Hensall; fifth,
Mrs. W. H, Baker, Goderich; sixth,
Wendell Coekshutt, Goderich
BURN COKE FOR
NEXT WINTER
AND BE ASSURED OF
YOUR 1004 SUPPLY
NOW
E. L. BOX
PHONE 43
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Stream, full of stave, like skies at: night.
No time to ttu•n at Ileauty's glance,
And .watch Iwo feet, how they can dance.
flew 1n wait till her mouth can
Enrich that smile het eyes began.
'1, ;oar life this, if, toil of cure:
We h..ye 00 time t, atand and tdare,.
Davies.
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• SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVPMBER 2, 1944
SECOND ANNIVERSARY OF ', SEAFORTH IS BELOW
__ In an interview with The n
Seaforth is behind in its quota in ml, and Mrs, J, M, Govenlocic wile' on the eve of her departure, to Eng -
Next Clinicon Noe erl l at Seaforth land to learn of the changing re-
on November 16th the Seventh Victory Loan canvass at celebrate their GOth wedding sonny-! c trireme}ts and ascertain what Red
present, Mr'. Merton Reid, chairman erectly on Sunday, Nov. 5,11, and will i
of the local committee said on Wed- be at home to their friends on Mali -t Cross supplies will be needed, Mrs.
The eighteenth Blood Donors C. F. McLaehren, chairman of Na-
Clinic for Seaforth and community scribe . Citizens hero have sub day afternoon, Nev. Orli, from 3 to Ori bona) Women's War Work Commit
Is booked for Thursday,. November scribed .37.5 per cent, of the quota tee said: e ore e1 44.4 per cent of the time has ! 1
16th, when we hope or a i e
Phone 84 -
1 a year
Red Cross Notes
BLOOD DONORS CLINIC
VICTORY LOAN QUOTA MARRIED SIXTY YEARS, 1 Tl Bullet,
MR. AND MRS. GOVENLOCK
while p t "We are on the threshold
f 1 The MCKi1op Pederalion of Agricul• of what we all hope will be an early
clinic. We all know how great is the elapsed.
more and'more blood Subscriptions to the loan were an* tui•o will have as -guest speaker at � cessation of the Conflict in Europe.
need forn rflounced. ,as $60,550. The quota for their banquet in the armories on: Women are looking forward to hay -
donors, A report from headqu n Seaforth is $166,000. Nov. 9t1, Professor Knox, head of the' ing their men come back. They axe.
tars reveals that one quarter of On- The canvasses in local factories animal husbandry department at. the4 putting their homes in order, mak
t i ' donations are brought in by
WILL HOLD BANQUET
din well. The John Boshart
0.A.C„ Guelph,
a o s on 1 ing plans of all kinds for the return
& Sons plant employees have sub of their men.” All this is natural, but
manent clinics and 8 mobile units 0 h' h •' $650 over
Mas. McE e
T is procee g
mobile division. There are 30 per, em
rmr"unnnmuh, r m w r r r_ achl n made a plea that
WILL V -DAY WORK A MIRACLE
which serve in 151 -centers nt On their •4000 quota, with canvass com- women should recognize at this tion
toric. n,,,n„n,n„n,,,,n n nnln,n„n„n„n„"" •sition period of the war, when plans
The first mobile unit moved out olete and 100 per cent, purchases by ”" last are is as
em loyeec, r ass of W. J. Duncan war, Some Some of us r we doingmuchmuch I difficultefo uso(tuRed tCross thead-
of Toronto in November, ,1942, arid' Plant canvass
on its second week out visited Se iemployees is 150 per eent, raising the same work then as now—only , Quarters) as it is for the government
forth, and from this you will see$4 000 on a quota of $2,600, canvass. with some twenty-five years' less ex- i of the Allied Nations to know where
that our clinic on the 16th is our I complete. The .Robt, Bell Engine erience. This sort of continuityto cut down on production and where
r
second anniversary, and further res-• and Thresher' Co, employees have hould helpus to make comparisons it must be continued,”
son for wanting a, record clinic, raised $2600 on a quota of $3400, that may e helpful. And into that 1 ''We do know this,” she contin-
From the sinal] beginning of 1200
Canvass not completed. Canvass of twenty-five years the active forces tied, '`that we still have great num-
per' week, 'donations have increased
• the employees in the Hesky Flax i of Christendom ought to have hers of articles outstanding on
Products Ltd. plant is not complete. -crowded more useful experience ctuotas issued for 1944, articles that
than could be had in the same length will be needed for our men as long
FRIENDS HONOR of an individual lifer i as the war lasts; needed here or in
MARS, B. HAMILTON' We talked glibly of fighting to the Pacific. Hospital supplies will be
new state of affairs to be expected seas, especially in Canada with e
5011
scribed $4,650, which is o
Northside United Church
Rev. H. V. Workman, Minister.
10 a.m.—Sunday School.
11 a.m. "Christian Spontaneity of
Praise."
7 pan. "Spiritual Understanding.'
Thursday 7.45 pan. Prayer Service.
Welcome to these services_
to ten times that number m
alone, Local increase is from 135 to
an average of 144.
The outstanding success which the
mobile clinics have had in Ontario
would not be possible without the DUBLIN
wonderful co•operof local o le Ahomeble of Mr.nand Mrs, was he a
Benson after what we called "reconiruc-i great) increased hospitalization
hnrt, graduate nurses and lay pep t Hamilton on Saturday, when a group 'tion." Apparently the corning of plans. yCivilian garments for the Oc-
in.:tihe communities visited. H Peace was goingto work a miracle. eupied Countries will be wanted as What proved to be a narrow es-
eds o± than 500 doctors and.lino- ofwith
ladies presented Mrs. Hamilton
chair. know what ollowed. rapidly as these countries are liber- cape for Pte. Kenny Burns, son of
dreds of graduate nurses in all parts with an attractive leavingthis week , We ne know where we are today. I ated. We had word last week that Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Burns, occurred
ofn theslay
and assist
thou -e Mrs. Hamilton is she ill join her Others still ,haven't discovered-' 20 tons of civilian clothing had been in Belgium recently. A groupof
sands ofc ini people assirs at the husbander Whitby where
been transferred those especially who don't happen to I sent to France. If we can expect seven soldiers were stationed in
mobile nurse
clinics," says Mrs Fullerwho has.Bank there. Bingo have been too hard hit. Only a :nir- 1 this to be repeated as each country front of a barn when a bomb ex-
sen4or effort
tMts. Fuller
r thio vol- ; wasto the Dominion throughout
the evening, acle of spiritual.awakening can is restored to liberty and shipping ploded in close proximity, Two sol-
spleaky oo hi Mrs. FTler couldnonot pined bng rs. Clarence Ma- arouse some who even yet are not made possible, there can be no dos- die st ken killed, hosp tel ainjured
tours too highly, rThe _honors assist -of the winnernappropriate sufficiently shaken with the impact ing down on work,
course give voluntarily, edr lone. Y Mrs. Charlesrlese address was asked to nerurgs their workrkers to stave B hour, but otherwiserunconscious escaped an -
ants at the tables, the Red Cross read by Mrs. Sills, followed finite greatest
wisdom see ;fl to He perform "Conveners hof rooms are Burns was rendered n-
in -
meets
in
who send out announce- , R Inc presentation C.
A. s. aMrg such a miracle now, cost us what it i by and consider that the Red Cross jury,
meets rn the coappreciatively. A w h neer as dui Misses Marie Evans Geraldine
ons ears of the and Patricia
make war impossible and of the required in Canada as well asho the
BREAKFAST
SETS
We have just received a
shipment of very nice Break-
fast Sets in two designs,
"Breach of Spring" and
"Blossom Time." These sets
are from our best makers
and are priced at
$7.95
and
$9.35
per set of 32 pieces
We recommend these sets
and they are especialy good
value,
Fred S. Savauge
Opposite Post Office
Phone 194 Rea. 10
The 'Salvation Army, Seaforth
November 4 and 6, -Envoy and Mrs.
0. Clapp of Stratford will be conduct-
ing
onduct
ing special meetings:_
November•. 5th, 11 a,mr Holiness
Meeting; 3 pp. Company Meeting;
7 p.m. Salvation Meeting,
EBmcndviile United Church
Rev..A. W. Gardiner, B.A.,B.D_
10.30 aan. Sunday School
11.30 a.m. "The' Royal Mind"
7 pan, "A Moral Revolutionist.'"
Huron Presbytery Young Peop7Eis
Convention, Friday, ,November 3ril sit
8 pan.
d Mrs. C h t
Hamilton replied appre Y { more anxious y Ryan and y }
secretaries communities to the Reynolds an Trott.
donors, all play such a vital part in ' ami on illi We must be brought back to needs them jus as mud a Phyllis Roney
see that we are being given, now, ing the
the success -story of the mobile delicious lunch was served. one more chance to clear out the , war. The whole matter of supplies is represented Hibbert on the Victory
clinics."osi Those attending wereQMisses Flo -
n blood oft forand Alice
Miss Mergers
thingshrriti that
civilization, particulavly , work will be supplied simhply to keep Hibbert and no Loan nand st for the Fulla ton Toon shCJC5,
s of
Those interested iMiss Margar- C
their precious life-saving here will ford; elly,sM ss Daly,Jean ewart, Mrs. C. perhaps, the insincerities and shal- women working; if women are asked Stratford on Sunday afternoon,
be clinic -eased t fond we hope
Reynolds, Mrs. John Flan- ively `profess and call" themselves they are asked to make are needed." ]rave received official word from Ot-
be at least forty new donors and a Trott Miss Joan Devereaux, Mrs. lowness of those who most aggress- to work it means that the articles Mr. and Mrs. Fink Donnelly
total of 200 please phone Mrs. ,Gordon eytaws that the, son, E. H. Close at 186. Ferguson,rMrs Pollard, h,.' stn ns Work report fon October, Hospr Donnelly, has been d d
First Presbyterian Churg
Minister, Rev. Richard 11. Wil-
liams,
liams, B.A.
10 ase. ;Sunday School.
11 ani.:and 7 p.m. Public Worship.
Rev. liner McIver of Crani cstzk
Presi13ftei?fan Church will preach.
eery, Misses a
Mrs, Reginald Henderson, Mrs. Jos- In 1914-16 no one in the world tal Supplies -88 plaster cast boots, tion in France, Pte. Donnelly has
eph Rowland, Mrs, James Cleary, knew how to ori' Pee for peace, 44 rs Pyjamas,16 bed socks, 100 been overseas only one month. He is
lone. Mrs. Ignatius While praying for peace we thought h dk rhfs. the son of Mr, and Mrs. Frank Don-
r on Pte. Leonard
woixn e m ac -
PROPERTY. CHANGE
The residence of William Oke, Mrs, uiarence rvr Tittle of pram for wisdom and m-
Goderich street West, has been sold Mr Cary' s Charles
Mrs. Charles Sills. 61D -ration toys rectify and use the British Civilian Clothing -5 boys Helly of Hibbert township and ree-
throu lithe office of E. C. Chamber Mrs. A. Philipps, coat 15 pi's rompers, 6 ladies' reined ]tis education at Dublin Sep
g Before •his departure, Benson p nightgowns. . bloomers, Y
am' com 'n '
handsome pen an pencil -y • body.We knew little of how to .A. knitting -1.06 toe caps,Ins. ami
l01 Angela, Stratford, and Bernice of
p k sweater 5 P rs, gloves,London; also
WINTHROP who is also the Righteous Judge,—brothers, u ane,
right- navy scarves, 4 khaki scarves, 3 pis. Albert; Vancouver, .; g
died two years
• sacs when it was given. '• 6 boys' orate School. He has four sisters,
lain to Dr. E to McMaster, who re H tit n was presented with a And many men returned from bi ations katharine Reg• N„ Buffalo, N.Y.;
•
ceives immediate possession, d tet b the that struggle broken in sport as well 26 p •s Camilla (Mfg Rowe), Stratford;
cal bank staff. as in
help them Only the God of Love, socks, 7 turtle nee sweaters: 8 n d ar, four
Anglican
,,Lev. C. F. L. Gilbert's services::
St. 'Thomas', Seaforth — 10 'ams.,
Sunday School and Girls' Bible Class.
11 an, 'Holy Communion and ser-
mon, '""The 'One Big Union."
7 pan. "The' Shepherd and the goat
Sheep."
St. Marys, Dublin: 2.30, . Sundwy
School. 3, Service and sermon, "The
One Big Union."
MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION
The Ministerial Association will
meet in the vestry of First Presby-
terian Church, Seaforth,,at 2, o'clock,
on Monday, Nov, 6th. Rev. C. F. L.
Gilbert will give the p?,per.
ANNIVERSARY SERVICES
Successful . anniversary services
were held at Egmondville - United
Church on Sunday, when Rev. Dr.
Hogg was the special preacher. The
choir was assisted by Mr. James T.
Scott for the occasion.
MARKS 84th BIRTHDAY
Attending a dinner at the'home of
Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Rennie on Octo-
ber 29th in honor of Mrs. W. Dougall will hold their regular meeting and sous, is iris mitts. brother, Francis,
Sr„ Hensall who was celebrating her Hallowe'en :social on Saturday after- This time, the hard school of ex- Pr •ago
84th birthday, were Mass Alice noon at 2 ceramic, The roll call will be perience and the beet of human skill, Quilts -6 quilts returned, 7 made
Dougall and Mr. W. Ross Rennie, of favorite hymn• directed and supported through a in workroom, 2 quilts donated, 7 J. E. Harris, R.R. 2, Dublin, a far-
Toronto; Major R. P. I. Dougall, .of Mr Austin ohmage has moved to deeper and more purposeful trust in tops donated, 3 byproduct tops, as mariger in old off the sugar beet grriegrown
London; Dr. Manion Dougall and his home in the village which he pur- ;God, have led to much wiser dime-
Mr.
Petrolia Mr. and Mrs. Wm. hosed from Miss E Botts tion of the War its
ti t n
' wards the future with its precious j p
Where he had gone on the opportunities. But the sense of res- spent the week end with his stents, Mrs, James T. Malcolm of her
Mr and Mrs. Win, Otterbine, ed at a trousseau tea in honor of her
LAC
1 R' ht J d round neo B C E
The Helping Hand mission band understands and Will judge g seaboots, 3 lire, W.A. stockings, 5 Fergus and Gerald, at home. One
1 in. His. good time,
BLAKE
Rev. Miss Hero was in charge of
the service in Blake church .on Sun-
day afternoon.
Several took in the men's day ser-
vice in the Evangelical Church, at
Zurich on Sunday evening when Rev
R. K. Love of Clinton radio school
was guest speaker. •
'Kenneth Faber is visiting his
grandparents,• Mr. ,and Mrs, R. Ossa
'Rev. Menzies of Londesboro was
in charge of the service al Blake
Church on Sunday afternoon of last
week.' -
Mr. Manning of Clinton client a
few days' with friends in the vicinity.
Mr, and Mrs, R. Oesch and Mr.
and Mrs. H. Finlay and family visit-
ed with Mr. and, Mrs, T. Faber of
• Kippen.
Mr. Victor Hey of Goderich and
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Burclge and Mr.
and Mrs. Archie Mustard also of.
Goderich visited their parents, 'Mr.
and Mrs. Sam Hey. ,
The Hydro- was turned on at
Blake beginning of the week,
HENSALL. which tipped the scales at 25'. h
elf and a more in- He also had several mangolds we g
Dougall and family, Ftensall. telhgent and conscientious a or
Mr. Roy Elliott has returned from Mr.George Otterbme of Pres on ing about 18 pounds.
the West
MICHAEL occurred
Mred in St, harvest excursion
The death occurred in t,Joseph's Donnie Eaton spent Sunday with ponsibility involved in living at such Mrs' Robt• Munn of Ripley arriv- daughter, Marion Jean, whose mar
-
Hospital,
time of opportunity should appall r ed here this week to spend the win- rage to Ross Alexander Gordon„
Hospital, London, on Monday, Oct Don Horns. usl—should bow our whole being in- ter with Mr. and Mrs, W. B. Cross. was an event of lot week.
30th, of Michael McQuade in his N}lss Killian aunt, a spent a few to supplication that we may be made
72nd year. Then deceased was a na- .days with her aunt, Mrs. Garnet lip Dr. W. Joynt of London, aeeom A group of friends called on Mrst
su
true of three
township M . J s. Tayloreeof Staffs. (adequate ae ntour task! We are the anted byMessrs, Scott and William ):Catharine Benninger prior to her
Murphy, by three sistMr, Mrs. rock ( Mr, E. Haase is drilling a well for living agents of God it the days of p g departure for London where she will'
Keh Stratford, Mrs. Patrick Morris Dalton. Christendom's greatest opportunity Our Welsh are on a humin trip at Mit reside r future. Although Mrs
141 rp y, —at least since apostolic times. Our clic)) Bay this week,
Gray, Blyth, and Mrs. Peter H. Me- We 'ane sorry to hear that ic- knowledge of human nature will Little ' Shirley Coleman, youngest Benninger was completely taken by
'Grath, 'deceased CoHe was pre- Archie Kart lean beenLon on. to Vic g h surprise she g?' efts of
d -also by two. toric Hospital in London. We hope show; us that some will ave on stil) daug ter of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley scions), expresso
,others an his -wife an in their wickedness' But ours is the Coleman, pleasantly entertained a her appreciationforseveral g'
brothers and a sister, James Me for a speedy recovery, task of inspired activity towards number of her friends at a birthday linen presented to her. She has sold
Mrs. Martin
Cr;Johfaginaw, Thed MnT- ,and Mrs. moved to
iiaorti nullif in g the effects of that wicked- party on Friday afternoon. Games her residence t tMr, trod Mrs. Terry
Qof Toronto have moved to Seaforth y g 1 were played and lunch served from Flannery who will assume possession:
Martin Curtin of Seaforth. Hess an c g a !bwere
arranged table center -
funeral will be held 'Thursday mor- and, spent the week end with. Mr. And V Y ed with the birthday cake lit with RCAF
Tart 1. 1111to,
Mrs. Ilutchangs and -Mrs. ?Earl candles. son of M d M William M
Handley went to Toronto y,.
d converting the wicked,
-Day will not miraculously
usher in a new universal and effec-
tive prohibition of evil, The signing
face will not change sinners
into saints. Only the Grace of God
can bringus through this time of
in n inspired Christian men
and women may enjoy the privilege
of assisting in the guidance of the
world into the way of true peace.
This time more men will come
home having received, like John
Bunyan's Christian, in his battle
with Apollyon, strength sufficient to
their needs. These hien will look for
real Christianity, not a watered-
down version, in our Churehes and
community life. Will they be disap-
pointed? We have a lot of things to
clean up: hypocrisy, superficiality,
unworthy motives. These returning
Hien may help in this cleansing; but
will it not be too bad if they, having
gone out and fought and won the
h ld h t back and
this week.
Thomas P. McIver, ., young-
est
r. an rs, r tam Mc-
Iver Hibbert, graduated recently at.
MacDonald,Manitoba, an received
to St. Jmes'from eChu 'dh and St. IJ James'
Cemetery.
Freda Mr, Ferris Chapman of Schoen
Mrs, Hutchings on her way to her ape berg spent the week end with.has d d
HOLD AT HOME home travelling by TransCanada i mother, Mrs, Kate Cantelon, coming
his commission as a Pilot Officer.
al at home under the Mond$.. Mrs. Hawley returned on
testing; and ii d Ch ' t' here to attend the funeral of his Special ceremonies were held at
The anon •ns Monday; h aunt, the lade Mrs. Chapman. St. Patrick's Church, Dublin, on Sun -
Mr Z. McCallum of Mitchell visaed h Miss Margaret Grieve of Blyth day ill observance of the Feast of
spent the week end with Mrs, W Christ our King.
Pfaff and Miss Alice Pfaff,
:auspices of the Cattholic Wome
League was held in St. James' par-
ish hall and was well abn
tended. An
excellent program was 'presented
the school children, followed by the
presentation of medals by , Mrs.
Charles Sills and Mrs. 'William Dev-
eeeaux to the succesenal entrance
pe pits and successful music pupils of
St. Joseph's School of Music. School
ribbons were pinned on the winners
at the Seaforth fall fair. A. penny
sale and bingo were enjoyed. by all.
Lunch ,was served.
BAYFIELD
MVir, and Mrs. Bristol of Washing-
ton, D,C,., who have spent the last
six months at the cottage, left for
their home ,this week.
Miss G. Woodhue of Pot Stanley
was a guest of Mrs. Chas. Toms last
week,
Mrs. T. A. Edwards returned home
on Saturday after a month's visit
with. relatives in Kitchener,
Mrs. N. W. Woods is visiting in
Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. McLean of London
spent Tuesday in the village. and
Mr. A. E. Erwin J.Robinson a
W. L. Ferguson attended the annual
meeting of the Blue Water Highway
held in Goderich on Monday.
The L.O.L. No. 24,, Bayfield, are
holding a fowl supper in the Orange
hall on Friday, November 3rd.
Mr. Geo. Little and W. Westlake
left on a hunting trip to the north
country. They expect to be gone for
a week: being held
A Hallowe'en frolic is b ? 8
in the town hall for the school chil-
dren on Tuesday evening. Prizes are
being given for costumes and re-
freshments will be served.
at the Won McSpadden home on
Sunday.
VARNA.
LAW. Getie -Smith of the RCAF.,
Lachine, spent a few days last week
at the parental 'home.
Cpl. Floyd McAsh, RCAF., of De-
bert,-N.S-, has 'returned to camp after
spending a week at the parental
home. -
Meeting of the Federation of Agri-
culture was held Friday: night at the
home of Mr. M. Elliott.
Mrs. M. Reid visited Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. Waiter McBride, Blake,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chuter of
Harriston were Sunday guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Minter.
Mr, and Mrs. Ingram and company
of London were Sunday guests at the
home ° of Mr. and Mrs. A, Ings,
Mrs. M. Beatty and Moss Mossop.
spent ' Thursday and Friday with
friends in St. Marys and Wootjham.
Mrs. Ben Keyes spent a few days
in Hernial' with her sister Mrs. Cole-
man, who,, we- are s-%i•ry to report, is
not enjoying tate best of health,
CONSTANCE
Mr, Earl Lawson, who, spent the
•
east two months at Provost, Alberta,
•etua'nod home last week. •
Mr, and Mrs. Wm, McMillan of
London spent the week end 'at the
home of Mr, and' Mrs. Harvey Taylor,
Mr. and Mrs. Verne Dale and Mr. and
Mrs.Bari Lawson over the week end.
McKILLOP
SOve•al farmers from McKillop- at-
tended the semi-annual sale at quali-
ty Shorthorns held at' the exhibition,
grounds at Stratford recently. Win.
G. McSpadden, Winthrop, was among
the purchasers of one of these fine
animals, Prince Ransom,"
James Bache and family have
Mr. Gannet Smallacombe of purchased a residence in Egmond-
Guelph spent the week end with his vide and will move to their new
brother, Mr, Fred Smallacombe, Boma in the near future.
Miss Ada Gramm of Adrian, Mich., Mr, and Mrs. J. J, Holland, of St,
spent a week with her parents, Mr. Colunrban, received official word
and Mrs. Geo. Granen. that their son. Pte. Stephen Holland,
Dr. and Mrs. G. H- C. Joynt and has been wounded in action in HoIJ-
Tudith Ann, of London, were week anc1. He is the fifth and youngest
end visitors with the former's moth- son, who enlisted when he became
er, Mrs. Alice Joynt. 18 on January 15th, 1944. He was
Mrs. J. Sangster is in London this stationed at London, Chatham and
week attending the Women's Inst, Ipperwash before going overseas on
tute convention in Hotel London, 1 June 2•3rd. He landed in England on
Mrs, W. Shaddick and daughter of j'uly 2'and went to France with the
war, sou have o come ' , c Clinton were week end visitors with
fight to win the peace. I Mr. Thos. Shaddick and Reeve and eldestob troops. There he met hon
is
It was said; as the Getman hordes i Mrs. Shaddick. eldest brother, Sgt. John Holland ea
overran one country after another; August 24, Pte. Holland has three
Mr. and Mrs, John Henderson vis- .brothers, Sgt. John Holland, with •
`The lightsof Europe are gone out. ited recently with Mr. and Mrs. Sas.
Today, as the Germans are being Morris in.,Goderich.
driven back there is a lighting-up , Mas. A. C. Meidinger is spending
again. But so far, after four years several days with relatives in Lon -
of their breaking down all that wasdon and Wilton Grove.
best, there can ,be only a dim glow—I
Mrs. Peppier of Hanover and late,
just enough to grope by, And we owe Harold Bonthron of Barriefield were
something to those who fee) among recent visitors with Mr. and Mrs.
the ruins for a foundation on which. J W. Bonthron.
to build something better than they The November meeting (Social
had before. There is One who would Welfare) of the Women's Institute,
be their Foundation and their Light, will be held on Wed., Nov. 8th, at
as well as "the Way, the Truth analthe home of Mnss Florence Welsli
the Life" to them. I with Mrs. J. Paterson co -hostess. The
Onr Churches, our communities, roll call is to be answered.' by an old
in this favored Dominion, anust'earlh ,.fashioned remedy. The guest speak -
be a strongly burning, fair reaching , er is to be Mrs. Harie Faber. The
1io•ht. Weare 'privileged to. share as deipoestiation, 'A tray for the sick
rlistrihbtors of the-Liglet of the room," Mrs. M. Drysdale, Recipe by
World to. those abroad:who need . Mr's. Hess. Current events, Mrs. W.
Rini most, and to diose coming home 0, Goodwin. Members are reminded
whohave done so .much to deserve a to bring 'their special collections to
time of restful re-establishment, be- , aid' the Navy League project of buy -
fore they launch out, if they are enc supplies' for the ilitty`,bags. A
able, into that career of sanctified , lave° attendance is requested, This
arid fruitful activity in which they reminisce to be an interesting; meet
will with to serve,' ing.
Royal Canadian Engineers overseas,
Sgt. Kale Holland, a wireless air
gunner overseas, and Conrad in
Windsor, also six sisters, Laurette,
in Kitchener, Gloria, Washington,
D.C., Joan, Leona, Lenore and Mary
at home.
Mr. and Mrs. Blood and son and
Miss Anne McAleer, Detroit, with
Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Ryan.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kelly, of
Bluth, with the latter's sisters, Mies.
Katharine Berrie, Mrs. Mary Mc-
Grath and Mrs, Joseph Carpenter,
William McCaithy arid Joseph
Burns have returned home from a
trip to the western provinces.
Mrs. Francis 'Glossop and dangly
ter, Betty, Listowelt with Mr., and
Mrs. A. Forster.
Gerald Burns; tendon, with his
parents; Mr. and MTS. Frank Burns.
Miss Marion Meagher; London,:
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, John
Mee gher,
Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Forster
Wroxeter,'
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