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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1934-07-19, Page 7e roxeter Thursday, July 19th, 1934' INSTITUTE MAZES ARRANGEMENTS FOR SEWING COURSE .Ladies Told Why They Belong to the Institute The Agricultural meeting of the 'Gorrie Women's Institute, was held at the home of Mrs. John Hyndman -on Wednesday last, which was in •charge of Mrs, D. Cathers of Group •One. The meeting opened with the Ode and Lord's Prayer in unison; fol- lowed by two demonstrations on "Simple Summer Desserts" Mrs. Bol- ton demonstrating lemon pudding and Ibbs, Charles Black showing rice dainty, both of which were enjoyed 'by the ladies with their lunch. The President, Mrs. L. Ashton, then gave an interesting paper on 'The Value of a Garden." taking as "iter subject "Garden Vitamins and their value to health, Mrs. D. Cath- ers gavetwo short readings on '"Needles and Pins" and "Spring" af- ter which a very interesting talk by Mrs. H. Ashton on the motto "In the Love of Home, the Country Has its Rise," in which she stressed the point that the main thing in a hone is love, and unselfishness, and ' which helps children to grow up good citizens of the country. The roll call was answered by "Why I Belong to the Institute" and minutes were read and adopted. Arrangements were made for the Sewing Course to •be held in the Township Hall here, July 30 to Aug. 10th inclusivefi when Miss Rolston of Hamilton will take charge of same, each student having the privilege of making one dress during that time; provided she attends the first classes, but does not have to bring material for same the first days, Anyone wish- ing further information on the course call Mrs. Carroll Gregg or Mrs. V. Shera also note ad. in this paper. A very daintly luncheon was served by the hostess and Mrs. V. Shera. GORRIE Mr. Jack Squires of Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. S. Squires of Willow Grove, also Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gummow of Monkton, were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cathers, and visited with their mother, Mrs. Gummow, • who is ill at the home of her sister, Mrs. Cathers. Mrs. R. S. Clegg accompanied Mr. Delbert Clegg to Owen Sound Sun day, where they spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Percy Roseborough. Mrs. Delbet Clegg and son, Bruce, returned home with them after spend- ing two weeks with her sister. Master Billy Dane has returned to his home in Owen Sound after visit- ing relatives in this vicinity. Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. McCallum were: Mr. and Mrs. Jack McCallum and family of Mitchell; Miss Clara McCallum of Stratford, and Mrs. Jas. Forsides of Minnota, Man... Mr, and Mrs, A. W. Wright, Elora, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Ashton. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Shera visited with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beese in Kitchener on Thursday last. Mr, and Mrs. J. B. Wylie, Lorna and Donnie, havereturned to their home at Leaside after spending the past two weeks with the farmer's mo- ther, Mrs. J. Wylie. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Shera visited with the latter's mother, Mrs. Eliis, in Guelph .on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Russel Grainger, Mr, Nicholls spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hockridge in Guelph. Miss M. Hockridge returned home with them after spending two weeks here. Mrs, Alvin Moffat of Wroxeter, spent the week -end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Cathers. . Mrs. Wenzell of the 2nd Con. of Howick, spent the 'past week with her daughter, Mrs. Aaron Hienmiller, Miss Beryl Ashton of Seaforth, is . spending her vacation at her home here, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Underwood and son, Jack, visited friends in Milver- ton, and also tools ;in the celebration there on the 12th. Miss can King, of Mount Forest st Xtra Modern der n. Eye eS Service F F. � J HOT. H O. Phone 118, ` Harriston is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Steve !Zing;' Miss Margaret Graham, of Toronto, spent,' the past ,week at the home of her father, Mr, Robt, Graham. Miss Olive Layvrence of Toronto is spending her vacation with her par- ents, Mr. ar-ents,'Mr. and Mrs,• Chas. Lawrence, Mrs. Frank King and .daughter, Marion, Mrs. F. Cole, also Mr. and Mrs. Ward Schaefer, of Fordwich, spent the 12th with Mr. and Mrs, ' W. Tivamley at Lucknow. Mr, and Mrs, Jack King and daugh- ter, Jean of London, spent a few days; last week with relatives here, • Mrs. H. Woodcock and daughters, Marion and Marjorie, of Winnipeg; are spending a week with friends in Palmerston. • Miss Elsie Steuernol • of Kitchener spent a few days last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Jack Steeurnoi. Mr, and Mrs. Raine of Toronto spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. R. H, Stephens. Mr. Raine, •Mr. R. H. Stephens also Mr. Dave Hicks, of Harriston, spent Friday last at Lions Head. Little Miss Eleanor Everick, of Wingham, spent the last two weeks with her grandparents, Mr. and. Mrs. Jack Steuernol On Thursday last a nurnber of guests from Wingham, Bluevale and Harriston were entertained.' at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Steuernol, it being the occasion of their thirty- fourth wedding anniversary. A very enjoyable time was spent by all. Mrs. Richards of Toronto spent the. past week with Mrs. Phair. Master Edward King of Detroit, spent a few days during the past week with his cousin, Earle King. Ross Oliver of Toronto, also spent a day at the same home. Miss Helen Balers of Millbank, spent a couple of weeks with her sis- ter, Miss Velma Balers. Mr. James Douglas was a Kitch- ener visitor last Wednesday. Mrs. Lincoln of Delmore, was the guest of her daughter, a few days last week. Rev. R S. and Mrs. Jones and son, Dick, left on Monday for three weeks' vacation at Presque 111 Point. Miss Arlene Galbraith is visiting friends in Toronto for two weeks. • A union picnic of Gorrie United Church and St. Stephen's Anglican Church will be held in Victoria Pail: Gorrie, on Thursday of next week, July 26th. Everyone come and bring their basket, also cups and forks or spoons also enough lemonade for themselves, A full program of races and sports is being prepared. Miss Margaret Newton, R. N. left on Saturday for Whitly, where she has secured a position for a month in the mental Hospital there. . Mr. Reg. Newton, Robert Dargue and John Lapole spent Sunday with friends in Owen Sound, Mr. and Mrs. G. Jefferson and dau- ghters returned to Owen Sound on Friday to prepare for their cottage at the lake this week. Miss Evelyn Stephens is visiting friends in Windsor and Detroit. Congratulations are extended to Miss Douglas' Entrance Class, Dor- othy Heinmiller, Kenneth Gallaway and. Dick Jones, Hon., who all pass- ed, also Miss Hicks' entrance class, Bernice Day, Arlene Galbraith and Walter Taylor. Mrs. MacMillan and sons, Johnnie and Blake, of. Listowel, are visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Magrath. Mrs. E. N. Stol and daughter, Miss Phyllis of Kitchener, visited last week with Mr, and Mrs. A. W. Keil, re- turned home on Sunday with Mr. E. N. Stol, who accompanied Rev. and Mrs. Albert Stol of Guelph, to the Keil home for the day. Mr, Greil Wanel, Misses Lillian and Irene Wanel, of Seaforth, were Sun- day yiistors of Mrs. Ida Ashton. The Township Library Board met in Fordwich one evening last week and appointed Mrs, Zinn, Behnore, Miss Margaret Davey, Wroxeter, Miss McLaughlin, Gorrie, and Miss E. Graham, Fordwich, to be a com- mittee to make final selection of $1.00'. purchase of `new books now under consideration . for the Township Lib- rary Board, A public pay Wroxeter Telephone hasbeen installed in Gorrie Hotel for non -subscribers. Remember the Senior ball game 'be- ing played hi the Agricultural park here on Thursday night, when the lo - •cal team meets Mt. Forest. The locals playing a losing game here on Fri- day night last with Palmerston, the score being 7-2 for Palrnerston. Mr, and Mrs, W. J. Gallaher were Sunday visitors of Mr, and Mrs.J Kirton of Turnberry. • The e W. A, of the United Church will hold their regular monthly meet - Mg at the home of Mrs, Harvey Spat- ting on Thursday of this week. INTERESTING STYLES FOR MIDSUMMER WEAR Miss Janet Ruttan is attending Summer School at .Goderich this week. Mrs. W. Gamble and children and Mrs. Harvey Gamble of Waldemar, were guests on Sunday last of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Johnston, Miss Jean. Durbin of Walkerville, was a recent guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Stafford. Miss Margaret Graham of Toronto visited with her friend, Miss E. Dane a couple of days this week. Took Weak Spell While Milking , The many friends of Mrs. William Hayes will be sorry to learn that while milking on Saturday evening last, she suffered what might be a broken hip. It is thought she took a weak spell while milking and fell over and either was kicked or stepped oh by the cow. Her friends wish her a speedy recovery. The shield donated at the St. Thom- as Summer School was won by the young people who went from Gorrie and Orangehill who numbered ten in all. The shield was given for the larg- est number from the farther distance. Mr. and Mrs. Bowman of Burling- ton called on Mr. and Mrs. Jack Baers on Sunday. Mr.' and Mrs. Chas. Lord, of Tor- onto, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Hyndman. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Steuernol at- tended the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Steuernol Thurs- day. Harry Steuernol spent the week- end with friends in Wingham. There will be no services on Sun- day School in St. Stephen's Anglican Church here nett Sunday, July 22nd. Mrs. Everick and family of Wing- ham spent Sunday with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs, John Steuernol. Mrs. Wilf. King and Earle spent a few days' with week with the form- er's mother, Mrs. Agnes Earls, near Wroxeter. Mrs. Henry of Wingham was the guest of Mrs. John Steuernol on Sun- day. The Gorrie Central Telephone has been taken out, and those who form- erly were connected at Gorrie, are now on the Wroxeter telephone line. Since removing the central apparatus here, the drug store is undergoing some repairs, which are being done by Mr. John Steuernol. Mrs. Musgrove and son, Jack, also Harold King, were Kitchener visitors on Monday. COURSE IN SEWING. 10 LESSONS Sponsored by the Women's Insti- tute, to be held in the Township Hall, Gorrie, under the direction of Miss Rolston of Hamilton. Beginning' July 30th, afternoons • except Saturday, from 2 to 5 o'clock. Anyone wishing to take this course, will, for special reasons, attend the 'first lessons. 50c for Non -.member's of the Institute, 25c for Members. EVENING AUXILIARY .M.S.. TO ENTERTAIN W The regular monthly meeting of the Evening Auxiliary met on Mon- day 'evening at the home of Miss M. Baker with an average attendance. The program was in, charge of Miss Drue Leyton (1) shows an interest- ing steel -blue, summer suit, with white pique blouse, and tricorne hat in the steel -blue fabric; (2) Evelyn Venable wears natural linen with brown strip- es; (3) a two-piece crepe sports dress, l ideal for summer wear, with matching I hat and gloves. It's in navy and white (4) a polka dotted cheer dress in brown and white, or blue and white; (5) Jean Muir chooses a chic after- noon hat of gold braid. Bessie Wylie, who opened the meet- ing with the familiar hymn "What a Friend we have in Jesus" after which Mrs. K. Hueston lead in prayer. Fol- lowing the singing of "I gave My life for Thee" Miss Wylie read a very interesting article entitled "The God of Fire", Miss Evelyn Dane led in responsive reading when the "I Arms" of Christ were read. "Take Time` to be holy" was then sung, after which Miss Marjorie Baker read a poem en- titled "The Little Things." At this point in the program, the vice -President, Miss Evelyn Dane, took charge of the business period, whne Roll Call was answered and the Minutes adopted as read. An invitation is being extended to the local 'VV. M. S. to be the guests of the Evening Auxiliary at their Sep- tember meeting. Other items of busi- ness were discussed before the meet- ing was closed with "Take my life and let it be" and prayer by Mrs. Taylor and the Mizpah Benediction in uni- son. • During a social hour the hostess served a dainty ittnch. HIGI-I SCHOOL ENTRANCE -RESULTS Muriel Lane Wins Gold Medal Successful Candidates at the High School Entrance, for the exainination held in Wroxeter and. Fordwich early in July.. . Fordwich Bricker . Marjorie; 'Gordon Debus; Denny Clifford, (hon.); Harkness Jean; Johnston Hazel; Reid Jean, (hon); Scott !Mabel; Watters Dorothy Weiler Charlotte; Gibson Clarence; no failures. Wroxeter Brown Alma; Brown Dorothy; Day Bernice; Durst Kathleen; Dustow Woodrow; Elliott Lois Evelyn;; Elliott Margaret Jean (hon.); Galbraith Mar- garet Arlene; Gallaway Orval Ken- neth; Harris Erma, (hon.); Harris Margaret; Hastie Evelyn; Heinntiller Dorothy; Jones Richard (hon.); Lane Muriel (hon.) Gold Medal; McLau- ghlin Joseph Muir (hon.); Montgom- ery Fred; Nicholson !Mary; Sangster Lila; Sharpin Evelyn; Snell Vernon; Taylor Edmond Walter; Thornton Alice Loreen; White Margaret Jean; White Margaret Lucelle; Willits Mar- ion Helen; Wood Robert Orville; 27 passed — 5 with Honours —3 failed. Muriel Lane took highest standing among the candidates from ungraded (one roomed) schools. This includes all the schools of the inspectorate. OBITUARY Mrs. John Louttit There passed away on Wednesday, July llth, at her home, Lot 4, Con- cession 10, Grey Township, one of the well-known residents of this district, in the person of Annie Howard, be- loved wife of Jno. Louttit, in her 64th year. The late Mrs. Louttit suffered a stroke several months ago and was in a serious condition for some time, She leaves to mourn their loss, iter husband and one son, Jno. William- son, of Hamilton. The funeral was held on Friday, July 13th, from her late residence, Rev. W. A. Williams, of Cranbrook Presbyterian Chucrh, conducted the ;services. Interment was made in the •Brussels cemetery. Mrs. Wm. Williamson, of town, is a sister-in-law, and Mr. A. E. Louttit of town, a brother. -in-law. Mission Band Picnic A very enjoyable picnic was held by the members of the Mission Hand 011 the hatiks of the Maitland Tues- day afternoon of last week, Gaines were played while bathing at the "Oi' • � kS w-iminrn Hole" a ddctgreatly to the children's enjoyment, Refreshments were served by Mrs. J. J. Allen, Mrs, ,Stocks, Mrs. Wendt, Mrs. Thorisas Gibson anti Miss.Marion Gibson,4110. chaperoned the party, WROXETER UNITED CHURCH W. M. S. Some thirty-five members and friends of the W. 1V1. S. assembled' in the school -room of the United Church, Thursday afternoon, for the regular monthly meeting when the program was in charge of the Assoc- iate Helpers, The president, Mrs, R. Stocks, was in the chair and opened the meeting with the hymn "Resctie the Perish- ing." Mrs. G. Allan, Associate Help- ers' Secretary, read the Scripture les- son from the 12th . chapter of John, following with an article on Offerings which thought amongst other was ex- pressed that it is the cost''to the giv- er, which measures the value of an offering. After a prayer, the hymn, "Shine Thou upon us, Lord," was sung. There was a short business session in which Mrs. Stocks and Mrs. Wendt were appointed to purchase some kit- chen equipment for the Summer School at Goderich. The roll call was responded to by verses in which the word "Offering" occurred. The thence of offerings, was continued in the readings by Mrs, W. Gibson "Shut in but not Shut Out" and "What is in thy hand?" by Mrs. A. Munro. A vocal solo "Spirit of Power" was contributed by Mrs. W. Finlay, and a reading "Mrs. Cantafford's Mite - Box" by Mrs. A. McLeod. The hymn "0 Master let me walk with Thee" was sung, after which Mrs. J. Gowdy of Salem, Presbyterial Secretary of Associate Helpers, very concisely des- cribed what is being done in this de- partment and urged the effort to 'en- list the interest, support and sympa- thy of every woman in the church. WROXETER Mr, and Mrs, Waterer and son, of 1 Saskatoon, Sask., were recent ,guests of Mr, and Mrs. Jaynes ,Douglas :and. also Miss MoDale, It is thirty-seven years since Mr. Waterer left here and this is his first trip back: Miss Hardy of Listowel, was also a recent : guest of Miss McDole., Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlin, Orton,: are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Chamberlin. Mrs, Hart of Windsor, is a guest at the hone 'of :her sister, Mrs, Robert Hupher. Miss Dell Rutherford Toronto, is visiting friends in town,` Miss Jessie Gibson, Toronto, is a guest of Mrs. Thomas Gibson, Miss Dorothy Stewart, Toronto, is spending her vacation at the !Lorne of Mr, A .A. Sanderson. Mr, and Mrs, Wallace Edgar, of the Peace River District, are visiting • the former's mother, Mrs. Mary Ed- gar, and other friends in the district. Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton, John and Colin Wearring were Sunday guests of. Fordwich friends. Messrs: Philip and . Harold 'Durst were recent Toronto visitors. Rev. W. A. ,and Mrs. Finlay com- mence their vacation this week, ` The. service in 'United Church on Sunday morning next will be in charge' of Mr;. J. H. Laverty, Toronto, who, will speak on the Temperance question. IThe evening service will be with- drawn. I Mr. Jack Edgar, Fort Frances, is: spending the holiday with his mother, Mrs. Hugh Edgar. Mrs. Robert Black, Toronto, is also a guest at the Edgar home. Mr. and Mrs. Loran Phyle, Mt. Cle- mens, also Mrs. Joseph McLaughlin, Fordwich, were Thursday guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. T. McLaughlin. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Brandon and Norma Jean, of London, were wdek- end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert 'Stocks. Mrs. VVm. CIouse, Ethel, has spent the past two weeks at thehome of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Brecken- ridge. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. T. MacLean and Jack also Mrs. Patterson, spent Thursday at Bayfield. Mr. and Mrs, Robert Gibson and son, Bobbie, are holidaying in De- troit. Miss Cassie Harris of Toronto is spending her vacation with her sister, Miss. Mary Harris. Miss Isobel Wilkon, of Grand Val- ley, is a guest of her friend, Miss M. 'Patterson. Mrs. Whitman, Glenn and Beryl, Miss Dorothy Hupher, Miss Marian Hupher, all of Clifford, also Miss Billie Milligan, of Ottawa, were guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Milligan. Mrs. A. Moffatt and children, Lon- 'don, on'don, spent a day last week at the 'home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Martin. Miss Olive Dungey, Mitchell, is a guest of her friend, Miss Edythe Mar- tin. IMiss Marjorie Waller, Miss Mar- garet Wright and Miss Winnie Rae left for Goderich on Monday where they will attend Summer School. Miss Jean Sangster is visiting with friends in Toronto. The meeting was closed with prayer I Mrs. Woolsley and children, Cecil' by Mrs. Stocks, after which a lunch was served and a social half hour en- Mr. Woolsley at Waldemar. ;gaged in. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sproule spent Wroxeter Mission Circle the week -end with Burlington friends. They were accompanied bonne by Mrs. Sproule Sr,, who has spent some time The July meeting of the Mission Circle was held on Tuesday evening, with her daughter, in Burlington. July 10th, at the home of Miss Len-1Miss Jean Walker, dwich, r. ora Higgins, with twelve members and guest at the home of For1VIr. alai Misrsa, six visitors present. Miss Mary Pope Wm. Wade. presided and opened by singing "Faith 1 Miss Marjorie Paulin and Miss Iso. of Our Mothers" .followed with the i bel Milligan visited at the hone of Lord's Prayer in unison. During the Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Brown, Gorrie, business, it was decided to discontinue last week. the August meeting. The roll call was I Mr, and Mrs. T. G. Hemphill, Mr. answered by a verse of Scripture per- and Mrs, J, J. Allen, Miss Mary Har - taming to Temperance. Mable Tatter- ris ,all of town, Miss Cassie Harris, son read the Scripture lesson from lof Toronto, Mr. and Mrs. C. Cook, Romans' 12, and Marjorie Waller, Hawaii, spent the week -end at Lions Marjorie Paulin and Elva Stocks•led Head,' in prayer, The president, who r•epre- IMiss Mae Davidson is a guest of sented the Circle at the Presbyterial, ,Brussels friends. meeting-, gave an interesting report. A i Jac was Barrie Rann, London, are very impressive talk on Temperance holidaying at the home of Mr. and t as given by Mrs. Finlay. The meet- Mrs. Clarence White. ing closed by'repeating the Mizpah i Miss Maxine White is a guest of Benediction. During a social half hour Mr. and Mrs. Pleasance, Port Elgin, dainty refreshments were served by Miss Edythe, Martin is a guest of the hostess byassisted her friend, Mitchell friends. Miss Mary Robertson, Mrs. M. Sellers is a guest of Mr, and Mrs, .Leslie Hetherington at Tori The July rnecting of the W. I, will onto. take the form of a picnic, and will be' t Master Reg, Robinson is holiday - held on the lawn of. Miss Mae Dav- ing m Toronto. idson, July 26th. •Each member is ask- Mr, and Mrs. W. T. Maclean, also. ed to bring a visitor, Mts. J. ,'. Allen, Mr, and Mrs. Arch, McMichael tat Mrs, B, Martin, Mrs. J, R. Wendt, tended the funeral ort Monday of the are the entertainment committee, and late Mr. Cha.tics Campbell, Morris, Mrs. and Mrs, in 'wile a'sse Saturday morning. White arc 9 Stocks are pF ., d away •e charge of refreshments, Additional Wroxeter onPage Ponta' 'and Dolores, spent the week -end with