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The Wingham Advance Times, 1932-02-04, Page 1'Single Copies ',Five 'Cents, 'TO CELEBRATE THE 12th IN GODERICH The annual meeting of North I-1 eon County L. Q. L. vvas held in 40range EaLI, Winghainou Tuesd Feb. 2nd, the morning gession co arnoneing at '11 a,m. Worshipful C Vaster, Bros, Chas, Stewart of Bly took the chair. The different co 'enittees were appointed and the lod adjourned until 1.30 in the afternoo )3ro. W. H, Willis, Mayor of Win ham, extended an official and' hear -welcome to the 'County lodge and a .elelegates present. The .differe 'committees then reported and sho ed that the lodge was in a very sati factory condition. A telegram was received from th South Huron County L.O.L. whic was in session at Exeter, e,xtendin -an invitation to North Huron to joi with them in celebrating the 12th o _July in Goderich this year, This in vitation was accepted. At this part of the meeting Bro C. R. Copeland of London, formall -tof Wing•ham, was led before the al tar and was presented with a beauti ful pyrex set in recognition of hi faithful services for the past 5 year as Comity RecordingSecretary. Pas tir- the m- o, th nl- ge n. ty 11 nt w.- s- s County Master Bro. Thos. Stewart of Bluevale, read the address, while Co. aster Bro. Chas. Stewart of Blyth, -and Deputy County Master Bro. A. Pattison made the presentation. Bro. C. R. Copeland although taken by sur vrtse thanked the lodge in a few well 'hoe n words. Several short addres- ses were given which were appreciat- •sed by all present. County •Master Stewart then de- clared •all offices vacant and asked Past County Master Thos. Stewart to conduct the election and instate - tion of officers for the year 1932 with • the following results: • C. M.—Allan Pattison, Belgrave. D. C. M,--Wrn. Mole, Dungannon. C. Chap.—D. L. Weir, Wroxeter. C Rec. Seey.—W. T. Miller, of nghatn. C. Fin. Sec'y.—Harvey Hunking, 'Ieondesboro. Co. Treas.—Melville Culbert, Dun,- mannon. Co. Marshall—joe. Taman, Blyth. C. Lect.--L. Ruddy, Auburn, and Ira Rapson, Londesboro. • COMMENCEMENT EX- ERCISES HELD BY WINGHAM SCHOOL The annual commencement ex ecises of the Wingham High Sch -were held in the town hall on Frid evening. The seating capacity of t hal/ was all taken with a large nut standing, which was encouragi the Principal, G. L. Brackenbu and his efficient staff. The citize • Wingham and the surroundi eountry have reason to be proud the students attending the Winglia 1111.,gh School. The fact that the w ere 84 last year with first class ho 'ors, is ample proof that the studei is under the supervision of very cal able teachers. • F. R. Howson, who is .chairman the. Board, acted as chairman for th lei-ogram, and as there were a goo many' numbers 'listed, 'after a fer brief remarks, called on the first ran bers, which was a folk dance, Mayor Willis addressed the gath ering, du ecting his remarks princi palter to the high school students, PI advised them to make their choic early, of the vocation in life they in tend to follow, a.nd to be very care fttl in the mouldhig of their charac ter. Following this address, there was a number given by the girls o the Glee club. Rev. F. W. Schaffter, who is a enember of the Board, spoke very highly of the teaching staff of the tehool, and also referred. to the Prin- cipal of the Public echool, A. L. Pos- liff. He, as a father, wished to pub- licly thank both these leaders for what they have done for his child- ren. That was one of his regrets in teaving Wing -ham. He saidif he ere to `choose a title for his remarks 0ou1d be "Coronation." Referring t� the Sovereingty of 'Great Britain, how that it had Stood fhe test of time 621 account of its leadership, while other nations, through revolutions had reverted to :Republics. Through this leadership the crown of England was stronger today than ever, he de- clared. le this address there was a wonderful challenge thrown out Co the student to do likewise. (Continued on -page Pour) er- ool ay he -n- ng- rY ns ng of re 0 t of 11 Tri1f1., ,f With Which Is Amalgamated The Gorrie Vidette and Wroxeter News. WINGHAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4th, 1932 W. J. HENDERSON APPOINTED TO HIGH SCHOOL BOARD BY COUNTY COUNCIL Louie H. 1er, of Dashwood Reeve Rf."' ea' tolikil..ip of Hay, was elected Warden 'of Huron 'County at it's openieg session on Tuesday af- ternoon last. Reeves McKibbon, of Wingham, and Goldthorpe, of Col- l:mite, were also nominated, and the choice was unanimously adopted in council on motion of these two reeveS. Mr. Rade e was escorted to the chair and introduced by ex -War- den Beattie and the declaration of of- fice' was taken by the new Warden, In a brief address Warden Rader stressed the need of practising econ- omy- and reduction of taxation. He thanked the members for his election. Many new faces were noticed, fotfr- teen new members having been elect- ed These he urged to take. part in discussions. In this year of depres- sion, it wottld be hard to legislate to the satisfaction of the ratepayers. Economy should be practised but! wisdom should be used in doing so. 1 'The experience of the older members is worth much. The basic •interest I in. Huron County is farming D,i- pression .is felt and the young farm- er has tchard row to hoe. "Let's try I," ' to save the property -owner so that he may hold what he hasurged c 1 Mr. Rader. "Legislate with sincerity anc1 co-operation. Rev. Arthur Pickering, L.S.T., or garuzer for the Na.tional Institute for the Blind, Toronto, appeared before ,I council to make an appeal for a grant of $1,045 to that institution, The expenses were higher than here- toiore. The sum of $1,490 had ,been spent in Huron County alone, 'A letter from Mr. McCauley of the Highways Department regarding the complaint that expenditures on the King's Highways in Huron County being considerably in excess of $44,- 000, agreed to for 1930 as Huron County's shale, stated that there is nothing on ,file to show that the an- nual payment for King's Highways mounted to more than $44,000." The letter also advised the amount the ccunty is assessed for this year is $57,000. The communication was fil- ed, . James B. Reynolds, gaoler, sub- mitted the following. report: There have been 114 commitments, as follows: L. C. A., 36; theft, 25; vagrant, 7; fraud, 6; forgery, 6; breaking and entering,- 5; carnal knowledge, 4; highway act, 4; ,non- payment of order, 4; insane, 3; In- land Revenue Act, 3; •cruelty to ani- mals, 2; indecent assault, 2; assault, 2; perjury, 1; contempt of court, 1; listurbing peace, 1. The average number of prisoners has been eight. At present there are ten. The Agricultural Representative, Mr, McLeod, submitted his financial statement, showing receipts of $359.- • (Continued on page Five) Organize Badminton Club The young people have organized a badminton club in Brussels last week and are holding their games in the town hall. Rubber Bargains Men's 6 eyelet laced, heavy Rub- bers, Rolled edge, solid heel, heavy ribbed back stay. Sale, Men's $1.65; 'boys .$1.35. Greer's Shoe Store, Demand Probe in Gasoline Price Investigation of the retail price of gasoline in Canada will be demanded at the coming •session of Parliament by a nutnber of Western Liberal and Progressive M.P.'s headed by Dr. Thomas I)onnelly. Dr. Donnelly, who its for Willow 13nncla Sask., has filed a resolution demanding a parliamentary probe into gasoline prices. Brussels Telephone Reduces Salaries The annual meeting of. the Brus- sels, Morris and Grey Telephone System was held in tip town hall on Tuesday afternoon of last week The treasurer's report showed a balance on hand of $11,423.03. .A motion was placed before' the meeting by W. R, Broadfoot and R., H. Shortre,ed, that the salaries of linemen be ,reduced 20 per cent. and an amendment by G. McCallum and E A. Harrison that the salaries be reduced 10 per cent. The motion carried, Women's Rubber Goloshes $1.19.— Greer's Shoe Store,1 OBJECTIONS ARE BEARING FRUIT With a view to economizing in the cost of the administration of justice, of which complaint has been •made in Hurn County, Magistrate Reid last week conunitted Norman •Wilson, al - leered forger, for trial at the June sessions. So far, .there are no crim- inal cases set down for trial at the Spring Assizes in Febreary, and an attempt is being made to keep the sheet clean and avoid the expenses of calling jutors. It will be remembered that at the December session of the County Council W. Henderson, then reeve of Morris, started an agitation for re- duction in the costs of administrat- ing justice. And although he was de- feated at the last municipal elections, he has comfort in the knowledge that hi$ efforts are now bearing fruit, and which will result in a great saving to the county Mrs. Smith, on her first visit to Niagara Falls:, "Oh, Reginald, that reminds mei I forgot to turn off the water in the kitchen sink," Rubbers — Keep your feet dry, Met's 85c; Women's 50c; Misses' 40c, at 6reer",s •Shoe Store, OBITUARY James Cornelius Mr: Jas. Cornelius, of East Wawa - nosh, passed away on Friday night at his home, Whitechurch, after • a few weeks' illness, 'ending in pneu- monia. He was in his eighty-second year. He was, born in Cornwall, Erglartd, coming to this country with his parents When he was ten months oal, along with three other broth and five sisters, all of whom, w the exception of one sister, elf Burns, 84 years of age, and living Hohnesville, Man., are since dece ed. The family settled in Ashfield Cransford, West of •Dungann where they attended the Method Church. Fifty-two years ago, married Miss Treasa Steele, of Lo don, who still survives him. Th had three children, of whoni the s on the farm., Amos, is the only o living; 'Mrs. Kelly of St. Augustin their daughter, .died sixteen yea ago; Mr. Frank Vanner, of Winglia. is an adopted Son; there are eig grandchildren. Forty-two years, while Mr. Coyne ius • was wvking in the old Harr saw -mill at Cransford, he was in a accident, a car -load of lumber wa coming nut of the mill, and as it al. proached him, the trestle work upo ers ith TS. at as - at on, ist he n- ey on ne e, rs ni ht 1 - is 11 11 which it was riding collapsed and th lumber Slid off,' pinning him dow over his legs. Although not serious y hurt at the time, this came agents ihn and he was forced during th ast few years of his life to use tw toles, and his legs were very. paieful He was buried in .Winghtim Cern tery on Monday, Rev. T. C. Wilkin ori of Si'Helens and VVIntechurel T11 1.6.CI Churches, taking the service t the hose and grave, 'This con ritinity extends -sympathy to the be calved family. a Pnechased Farm Near Blyth !R. N. Armstrong reports the sale of Albert Sanderstm's farm, tear Blyth, on Highway No, 4, to Frank Bellinger, of Wingham. Cousins Safe in Shanghai Dr. Margaret C. Calder received a cablegrarit Sunday 'last' from her cou- sins, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Lanchester, Shanghai, assuring her' of their safe- ty-. Mr. and Mrs. Lancheeter vitited Wingham during the past summer, returning to China in November, ' Stric4en Judge Was Slated For the Assizes Mr. Justice j. M, McEvoy, of the Supreme Court 'of Ontario, who suf- fered a stroke at Ottawa lait Satur- day night, Was slated to preside at the Assizei bete on February- 29th. As a lawyer in London before his elevatiort Justice McEvoy was intim- ately known to scores in this district, He was admired for his geniality and these friendshipshave been continned since his elction. Obviously, anoth- Ca• judge '44have to be named for the Spring Assizes, ui....i.rsomprinaserommi Subscriptioes 4a.0(1 Per Year, ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH COMPLETES YEAR IN EXCELLENT SHAPE St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church held its annual congregational meet- ing on Tuesday evening of last week, and in enthusiasm and attendance it was the best in several years, The meeting was opened by the pastor, Rev. Kenneth MacLean, 13.A., after which H. B. Elliott was elected chairman and took charge of the businese meeting. Repots from the different departments were given by the heads of each; deep -.interest had been shown and steady Progress had been made in each case during the year, while even greater advancement was anticipated during 1932. Twenty- six new members had been added during the year, while sixteen had been removed by death, leaving a net membership at the end of the year of 899. Finances had been.fully main- tainecl, the budget allocation fully met, with receipts fz-oin all sources showed a total of $7,786.31. Elected members to the Board of Management for the term of three years were: R. H. Lloyd, W. A. Mill- er, J. W. 1VIcKibbort, D. E. MacDon- ald and E. B. Jenkins. Rev, Kenneth MacLean was called and made a brief address, speaking of the condi- tions of the church generally and con-nnending particularly the work being clone by the various organiza- tions of St. Andrew's church here. After the business meeting a short program was held consisting of cpartettes, by members of the choir, instrumentals by the Sunday School orchestra, after which, the ,Ladies Aid. served coffee, sandwiches- and cake, which brought to a close a most suc- cessful meeting Tender Accepted For Wood The tender of W. M. Henry for 25 cords of wood at $3.00 per.cord, was accepted by the High School Board, Transferred , to, .cleeeley... 4 . Mr.- Chas. Mason, Manager of the Dorninion Store here e was transferr- ed to their store at Chesley this week and Mr. T. Y. Smith, of Galt, form- erly of the local store, has been transferred back to Wingham again. Chamber of Cornrneree Annual The annual meeting of the Wing ham Chamber of Commerce will b held in the Council Chamber on th COUNCIL RESCINDS RESTAURANT CLOSING BY-LAW Al THEIR REGULAR MEETING All me b m ers of the council were Present on Monday evening at the regular meeting, with His Worship, Mayor Willis, in the chair, The min- utes of last regular and special meet- ings were read and adopted. A letter of appreciation was receiv- ed from the family of the late Charl- es Campbell, Conuntuzications were received for membership from the Good Roads Association and the Municipal Board. A letter was received from the Sal- vation Army requesting a grant for the Rescue Horne. On motion of Couns. Elliott aneDavidson the mat- ter of grants was refLred to the Fi- nance Committee, H. F. Buchanan was present and asked permission to move the Super testgasoline pumps from W. Ing - ham's old stand to in front of his stote. The council was opposed to calming any more curb pumps, but as this one was already there per.. I mission was given to have it moved or; motion of Comte. Baker and Gil- mour. Coun. Davidson, chairman of the Street committee, reported that the drain on Edward street had been completed with 8 inch tile and. joints cemented. A drain from Minnie to Edward street on John had been fin- ished also one at Lloyd's factory. A 9 inch tile had been put in on John street hill to take care of the over- flow at the stand pipe. The work of 1••••••••••••• OBITUARY Alexander Ferguson One of the pioneers of the 4th con. of Culross, m the person of Mr. Alex- ander Ferguson passed away Monday afternoon at his home. He had been in his usual good health up until last Thursday and when he was crossing the floor he suddenly fell and. broke tti-s-121P.-- He wa.s.in -his -eightieth year and he and Mrs. Ferguson had been married over fifty-four years. Besides'. his wife, he leaves to mourn him three daughters, Mrs. Wm. Simpson, of Culross, Mrs. Jas. Wilson, White- church, and Mrs. Norman, at his .home, also one son, Walter, at home. One daughter, Mrs. • Wm. Hill, died at her home in Saskatchewan last week and one daughter, Jean, died e when young. He was buried on Wed - evening of Tuesday, Febreary 9th, for the purpose of receiving, the trees ther's report, electing the officers for 1932 and any Other business that may be brought before the meeting: • Fatally Injured by Car •.Word was received in town on Monday of the death of 'Thomas Charles Wilkinson, of Escanaba, Mich., who was feta* injured Sun- day, when struck by an automobile. Mr. Wilkinson was a former resident of Morris leaving here about 25 years ago. Besides his wife Who was formerly Miss Ellen Stonehouse, he is survived by two tons, four sisters and one brother, who 'reside in Mor- ris, 'Mrs, Chas. Wheeler, Mrs, Robt. McCrae, Mrs, Robt, AndersOn, • Mr. Geo. Proctor, and William, who lives near Brussels, • King's February Sale Our great Annual Sale is on and bargains • will be continued through- oth the entire month, A large sale bill has been sent you; read and keep it for reference, Now is the time to but seasonable merchandise at reduc-' tions that mean much to your pocket book. King Bros, BEAR COULDN'T SEE HIS SHADOW Tuesday, Feb, 2nd, was the day for the bear or the grotindhog to come forth to determine the weather for th p next six weeke, by the age old tradition of whether or not he can see his shadow. "If Candlemas Day be dry or fair The halt o' winter's to come and 11101 1', If Candlemas bay be wet and foul, The half of winter's gene at Yule." So read e an old Scottish ballad sling on February's second day. Mod- erns are saying that this year doesn't coent. They are saying that this, year's weather is a puzzle anyway and the mystery of the bear's shad- ow is not going to throw any Bahl on its vagaries. nesday in Teeswater Cemetery, his Pastor, •Rev. j. Pollock, of White -1 church, taking the services at the house and grave. This community extends sympathy to the -bereaved family, Heel Hugger Shoes in all sizes and widths. Come and be fitted at Greer' s Shoe Store, *Moved to Ingersoll 1 Mr. Harry Wells and family mov- ed to Ingersoll on Tuesday, where; he has been appointed agent for the Rawleigh products. t repairing the sewers would be com- pleted in about a week's tune and practically all the money alloted for this work wilt have been spent. Mayor Willis complimented the committee for their careful consider- ation in selecting men for this work, On motion of Reeve McKibbon and Coun. • Wilkinson the clerk was in structed to ask permission to have the time extended for completing un- employment relief work from March 31st to April 30th, if necessary. Reeve McKibbon • had been in tatich with the county engineer and reported that gravel could be purch- ased from the county in piles or spread 00 the streets at a consider- able saving from last year's price. It u,as thought that about 1000 yards would be necessary this year. Coun. Davidson introduced the mat ter of purchasing. a small cement mixer for repairing sidewalks, but as the estimates for the different com- mittees for the year had not been de- cided as yet, the matter was left ov- An application was received from W. j. Finley for the work of street teaming at 45c per hour. This was referred to the Street committee, The Finance committee reported a number of accounts properly certified and recommended payment on mot- ion of Couns. Elliott and Wilkinson their report was adopted. (Continued on page Four) •'•1•1••..0•0+.1mm•mlIrmam.wm.....• Blyth Telephone Annual At the annual meeting of. the Blyth Municipal Telephone System, held on • Priday, the financial statement showed a surplus of 40,866.21. The question of re -location of the central exchange was voted on, which result- ed, for 82, against 167. Lucknow Couple Wed 65Year Mr. and Mrs. George Gillies, of Lucknow, recently celebrated their 65th anniversary of their wedding. f For a number of years they lived I Kinloss, but returned to Luckn 111 ow about 25 years ago. Mr. Gilliee is 90 years of age and his wife 86. Teeswater Woman .93 'Mrs. Richard Ewing was at home to her many friends on Saturday, when she celebrated her 93rd birth- day at the home of her daughter, Mrs. j. 5. Hiscox. Mrs. Ewing is still enjoying excellent health and possesses all her faculties and has the distinction of being the oldest person in Teeswater and district. Municipalities Pay County Rates Promptly All Municipalities in Huron Count have now paid their county rates t CountyTreaqiirer DEPARTING RECTOR AND WIFE HONORED The Sunday School room of St. Paul's Anglican chureh, was the scene of a social gathering on Thurs- day 'evening, when the members of the church gathez-ed in honor of Omit -- beloved pastor, Rev. F. W. Selizifftel- , wife and family, who were leaving their midst, to take up their new chr- ties in connection with St. Jude's church, f3rantford. Mr. Schaffter has labored for the past six years in this charge /and has made a great many warni: friends, not only among his own congregation but with all the churches. Being. of a congenial nat- ure, he made everyone feel at home while in his company, and it is with much regret that the citizens of Wirigham are losing Mr. Schaffter and family, and still it gives a great deal of satisfaction to know that his services have been appreciated here. The fact that he is being given such a splendid charge in Brantford., is most gratifying. Arthur M. Bishop was chairman, and .following a very appropriate program, he called. Rev. and Mrs. Schaffter to the platform, while W. T. Booth read a splefulidly worded address. The presentation was • then made by Wm. Gray, two beautiful chairs and a magazine stand. Mr. Schaff - ter responded, expressing his apprec- iation of the token of kindness shown, him and Mrs. Schaffter by the con- gregation, after which lunch was ser- ved. Mr. Schaffter preached his farewell sermon on Sunday, and left on Mon- day for Brantford. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Mr. and Mrs. T. Field were visitors in Toronto last week. Ladies!. See the New Heel Hugger Shoes at Greer's .hoe Store. ; la C. R. Copeland, London, was in town this week, attending the dis- trict and County L.O.L. Miss Frances Robinson, of Cade- arine St., held a birthday party at her home on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Stewart, Luck - now, spent Friday last at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy McGee. Mr, and Mrs, W. H. Gurney mot- ored to Toronto on Sunday and will spend a few days there with rela- tives. a Miss Elizabeth Barbet- left Wed- nesday for Ottawa where she will re- sume her duties at the House of Commons during the session of Par- liament. Snow Plow Out Sunday With a fall of only a few inches Y of snow the plow was out on Sun - 0 day, It must have been a work-out a- to keep in shape in caee we have 0 - heavy fall of snow. 762.65. Howick and West Wawa nosh townships were the only muni _7 cipalities 'which did not pay before he new year, a,rid thesewere sent in hortly after. Huron Old Boys' At Home Former Editor III Many friends of Mr. A. G. Smith! formed editor of the Advance -Times, learned with regret of his illness. He was attending a convention .of the 0 Investors' Syndicate in New York The 32nd annual "At Home" MS teld in the Arcadian Court, Toronto, n Friday evening last, and notwith- funding the disagreeable state of the vea.ther, the attendance was the ler- est in the history of the association. Owing to lack: of time 'a full account this gathering had to be left until ext week, when taken ill, and upon his return Lome to Toronto his illness was di- agnosed as Scarlet fever. The wish of his inlany friends here is that he may 50011 TCCOVCr, Breaks Knee In Fall An unfortunate 'accident occurred IR in Toronto on Wednesday of last week, when Mrs. M. Beckwith who e has been visiting with her 'daughter e'•)§ since before Christmas, fell and r broke her ktme. She Was taken to ue the hospital where it was attended to. be We tinr eeely'lleipe that .she may 'have er the full ase Of the injured knee' When ag it knits. pr 0 11 ew Low Prices in libber Footwear Ontario 1.,oatt Popular Total aubscriptions to the $5,000,- 000 short-term debentures offered by the Province of Ontario last week, were approximately $18,750,000. Not only was the short-term issue over- subscribed by more than three times the offered amount, but the Provin- cial Government's longer term de- bentures, of which $20,000,000 were offered, attracted total subscriptions of aPproximately .$45,000,000. The latter debentures mature at the end of fifteen years, while the short-term issue, bearing 6 per cent, matures in three years. Men's Rubbers .65c; Boys' rubbers c.; Women's 50C; Men's 2 -buckle ers-hoes 4.69; Men's all black rub - r boots $2.25; Men's 6 -eyelet rub- rs $1.65. A very pronounted 'diff - mc in prices compared' to a year o. Willis Shoe Store for lowest ices, A Legal Puzzle If a young lady invites her boy-. friend out in .her father's car and .ttses .her Dad's •hard earned :coin to take them to shows and dances, can the pater recoverthe money in a law - snit against the top -easily Persuaded swain? • judge Costello had that rid- dle to . solve at Zurich Court last week and although the complaint originated before Leap Year, he decid- ed that generous young ladies were Within their rights to stand treats for their "big boys" Without Dad having a comeback—Exeter Tiines.-Advo- cate. GOFORTH MISSION BAND ANNUAL The Goforth Mission Band of St. Andrew's Church, held its first meet- ing of the year at the home of Mrs. R. • H 1.loyd, with an i1teiidc e of twenty-five. The 111C:c tillg was in chmtee of Miss Agnes Williamson and Miss Ella Rae, assisted by the members of their ron-unittee. The study book for the year is "Phe Tide of Opportunity." This Yotmg onwn's Auxiliary - had a very successful year in 1931. and enter this year with an earnest desire to accomplish greater things. At the close of the devotional meet- in,t,T, the members joined it: sewing for the gission Hospitals after which refreshments were served. 1st Hon. Pres, ---Mrs. A, Fe Lloyd. 2nd. ,Hon, Pres.—Mrs. IC MacLean Pres.—:Miss Agnes Scott. 1st Vice—Miss Agnes Williamson. 2tkd Vive—Mrs, Clarkson Martin, 3rd. Vice—Miss Elizabeth Elliott. Secretary—Miss Catherine Fry, Treasurer --Miss Fairy Fells. Supply Seey.---Mrs, R. H. Lloyd. Home Helpers Sec'y.—Mrs, T. A. Currie. Welcome and Welfare Seeys, lkiliss Sara MacLean and Mrs. ft L. Sherbondy. Press Secy,—Miss Christine isbis- ter., Pianist—Miss Elia Rae, The next regular meeting of the Nind will be held at the home af Mrs. W . Miller on Friday, Feb- ruary 5 t