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BLYTH'
Rev. Mr. Farr, a former mxminister.
of Trinity Church, was renewing
friendships for a few days this week.
The following gentlemen left here on
Monday for the hunting grounds of.
Northland: Mr, R. M. McKay, An-
drew Sloan, Blan. Herrington and Mr.
Guy ,L'lackall, of Bothwell,
Miss 'Mitchell, traveling secretary
for, W. M. S., will address the con-
gregation in Queen Street Church
this Tuesday afternoon,
The annual convention of the
Young People's Society of Huron
Presbytery . ,net on Friday last in
Queens Street United Church of Can-
ada, Blyth, Ont.
At the morning and afternoon ses-
sions Rev, J. M. Calling, of Grand
Bend, occupied the chair, In the eve-
ning Mr. Geo. Knight, of Brucefield,
was in the chair.
At the morning session reports
from the different departments were
presented;an'd discussed, The reports
were of a very encouraging character
and showed good progress during the
year. Before adjournment for lunch
the nominating committee was ap-
pointed.
At the afternoon session Rev. J. A.
Walker; M. A.' B. D., of Dungannon,
gave a splendid address on "The Pres-
ent -Missionary Situation in China,"
This was followed by a masterly ad-
dress on "How a Program of Re-
ligious Education
eligious.Education May Be Worked. In
RuralaAreas," by Rev. Frank' Lang-
ford, Ba. field secretary, Toronto. Mr.
Langford led in the Round'' Table
Conference which followed.
In the evening the nominating com-
mittee reported the list of officers for
the ensuing year. Mr. Geo. Baechler;
of Goderich is the new president, and°
Miss M. T. Scarlet,. of Seaforth, was
re-elected secretary. The officers
were installed by' Rev. F. Langford:
The addresses of the evening were
given by Rev. F. Langford, of To-
ronto and Duncan McTavish, of Ex-
eter, and were greatly enjoyed by,the
Targe audience present from all,parts.
of the Presbytery. The musical part
of :the evening program was under the
direction of a;Union choir, which de-
lighted the audience with their selec-
tions.
The usual vote of thanks brought
to a close one of the best conven-
tions, in point of attendance, interest.
and inspiration ever held in Blyth.
WHITECHURCH
The regular uuonthly meeting of
the' W. M. S. of Chalmers Presby-
terian Church was held on Thursday,
October 20, ,in fife church, with a
large attendance. Miss E. Davidson,
vice-president, conducted the meeting.
The topic, "Moslem Women," from
onr study book was splendidly given
by Mrs. Wm. Dawson and Mrs. Jas.
Laidlaw. Plans were made for an
open Thank Offering Meeting to be
held, in November. It was also de-
cided to send fruit slid, vegetables to
the Presbyterian Home in Toronto
this week. Much interest arid enthus-
iasm is being manifest for the win-
ter's work.
WESTFIELD
OLP TIMER WINNER IN PLOW-
ING MATCH
Alex. McKercher, Aged 70, is Huron
County's New Plowing Champion
WROXETER, Oct,27,—M. ore than
1,5oo ' people recently attended the
fourth annual plowing match of the
Huron County Plowmen's' Associa-..
tion, held recently on the farms of
Henry Timm and Percy Coupland, in
Turnberry Township, near Wroxeter,
The match was held under perfect
weather condition"s, and was the most
successful in the association's history,
L. E. Carter, secretary, stated.
The champion plowman and winner
of the special sweepstakes match was
Alex. (Sandy) McKercher, 70. years
OH, of Wroxeter, Mr, McKercher
won $64 in cash and merchandise. He
was also named' winner in the high
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cut plows division.
Winner's in the various classes,in
orde of merit, were:
High -cut plows, in sod—Alex. Mc-
Kercher, Wroxeter; Robert Doig, of
Seaforth.
General purposes, in sod (open)—
Herbert Flack, Walkerton; Herbert
Schxnurr, Walkerton.
General ,purposes, hien r9 to 25-
Bert Hemingway, Brussels; Alvin
Thacber, Moss.
General purposes, boys x6 to 18—
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Walter Woods, Wingham; Wm1 ism
Dennis, Walton.
General purposes, boys under 16-
Jos. Beninger, Teeswater; Jack Wil-
l et s,
il-lets, Wingham.
Single riding plows, in sod -Robert
McMurray, Brussels; Alfred Lydiatt,
Walton.
Tractors—Sylvester Fox, Brussels,
T. P. O'Malley, Teeswater,
Heavy tractors, }with three -furrow
plows—Joseph McEwen, Wroxeter;
J. W. lyndman, Gorrie.
Mrs. Shaw; of Toronto, is visit-
ing her friend Mrs. Merino Vincent.
Visitors at the hoose of Mr. and
Mrs. J. E. Ellis on. Sunday were; Mr.'
and Mrs. Spiers and family, of Brus-
sels; Ivir, and Mrs. Parr, of Brussels,
and Misses Rose Coventry arid. M.
Dodds, of Wingham.
Mr. and ; Mrs, Wm. Howatt, of
Blyth, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Walden on Sunday.
Westfield and Donnybrook W.M.S.
held a joint meeting on Monday af-
ternoon and to an interesting and, in-
spiring.adddress given by Miss E..Mit-
chell, secretary of the United Church
W.M,S..*After the address lunch was
served and a nice social time . was
Spent together.
TWELTH LINE, HOWXCK
Mrs, Jas, Underwood was a Mild-
may visitor on Saturday.
Quite a number from this vicinity
attended the ftmeral of the late Mr.
Wm. Crawford,.
Mr. and Mrs, Lorne Laird spent the
week -end at Mr. and Mrs. 'Jas.
Warrel's.
A ' little stranger arrived at the,
home of Mr, and Mrs, Robt. Hays
this week --it's a boy.
Mi`. Wesley Underwood now sports
a coupe.
141:r, John. Finlay, who has been
visiting near Wingblaxn, spent the
week -end oil "this line.
Mrs. Win. Woods, of is
visiting at Mr. Robt, Ham's.
> Mrs 'and • Mrs, Jet, 'Barton, of
hlmtrit; attended the funeral' tcydmf the
late •Mrr Wni:.- Crawford...
117It.^ AT;Scott, of East Wawanosh',
shot ar blaclt„ eagle,;tlts" week,, "'Which
tmieaistired°,sitx ejet 00111 tip to tip of,
BLUEVALE NEWS
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Mr. and Mrs; Gilmour spent Sun-
day
umday with Mr. and Mrs. C. Hethering-
ton,
Mrs. E. C. Robinson isconvalescing,
after a long illness at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Nichol.
Mrs. A. G. Challacombe has return.
ed to Toronto after visiting. at thq
home of her parents, Mr. and•Mrs.
Jas, Nicho1. r.
Robert Hamilton passed away at
his home at Bluevale on Saturday
morning after a lingering illness. He
had been in failing health for the Past
couple of years although able to be
about at times. He'was 45 years old
and is survived by his .'wife, one
daughter and three sons. The funeral
was held to the Wingham Cemetery
on Monday afternoon at 2 p. in., con-
ducted by Rev. Mr. Walden, pastor
of Bluevale United Church. The de-
ceased man was well known by a
very large circle of friends as he has
lived in this district all his life. In
politics he was a Liberal and a mem-
ber o fthe United Church here. The
family have the sympathy of all.
BELGRAVE
Mrs. S. David, of Clinton, was call-
ing on friends in and around the vil-
lage a few days this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ullyot, of Elmira,
'spent Sunday with.Mr. and Mrs. joe,
Brandon.
Mrs, Toni Shoebottom visited with
her sister in Bayfield last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Bryson and Mr.,and `_
Mrs. Anderson, of Preston; visited
with' Mrs. Findley. Anderson over
Sunday.
One of the old residents of Morris
passed away at his home on Friday
in the person of Mr.lGeorge Proc-
tor. Mr: Proctor, who was- in his
74.th year, was only sitrk for a couple
of weeks, Having suffered a, paraly-
tic
mraly-tic stroke' a couple oflwe. •les ago. The
deceased man was a gtlict, industrious
man and' highly respected by all wj,io
knew .lido, 'The funeral, Which was
field on Sunday afternoon from his
late'.residence,, was very largely at
Jendekl. The service was taken by
Rev. 'Mr, Scobie, of Belgrave United
Church, Xnternient was made in
Brandon Cemetery, Belgrave. The
pall -bearers were two brothers, Rich-
ard and Abraham, and four nephews,
Carl, Richard, Stewart and Harold
Proctor. Mr. Proctor is survived by
his wife and four daughters, Mrs, Jas.
Grigg,' Wawanosh; Mrs. Jos, Yuill and
Mrs. Gordon Higgins, of Morris, and
Edith, at home, also one son, Wilbur;
at home.
Inaecordance with its new policy
the Department of health at Ottawa
has appointed twenty physicians as
inspectors of immigrants in Euro-
pean cities. ' They are to report for
duty at once.
Manager D. McNair, of the Asso-
eiated Growers, states that at the`.
end of last week 190 ears of "Macs"
(Macintosh Red apples) left the
Okanagan Valley for New York and
that 50 ears of Jonathans will move
'out to Sweden, South Africa, Great
Britain and New Zealand.
The Canadian Pacific Railway, is
again offering a prize of $100 to the
Canadian showing the best spring
wheat at the International Hay and
Grain Show in Chicago, it was an-
nounced at the offices of the agri-
cultural department of the con/Pal/Y.
The show will be held in November.
vember,
The grand total of Canadian trade
for the twelve months ended August
was $2,331,000,000, as compared
with $2,314,000,000 for' the year be-
fore. Import figures are up and
exports down; the former being $1,-
066,000,000, as compared with $967,-
000,000 the year before and exports
$1,264,000,000, as against $1,337,-
000,000.
A boom in muskrat farming is on
the horizon in Western Canada.
Following the acceptance by the Pro-.
vincial Governments of the Prairie
Provinces el the Dominion. Govern-
ment's offer to turn over swamp
lands to them for leases to residents
for purposes' of muskrat farming
there has been a deluge .of applica-
tions. Alberta has had 200 of thein
and Saskatchewan over 500.
British Columbia is capable of Pro-
ducing all the bulbs, rose bushes,
fruit trees, ornamental trees and
seeds that the Canadian people can
use it is claimed by authorities here.
Millions of dollars each year go out
of. Canada for nursery stock that
could be raised in British Columbia
.ad delivered to the buyersseveral
s Aka earlier than it could be im-
parted from overseas.
Boys and 'girls resident : in Mani-
toba, Saskatchewan and Alberta are
now engaged in a series of hog -judg-
ing contests in which the Canadian
Pacific Railway is offering a trophy
to the winning teams of each pro'=
vine, in addition to which the six
winners will be taken to Toronto, to
the Royal Winter Fair (Nov. 16th to
24th), as guests of the railway-
"More
ailway"Mare settlefs eke- coming from
the United States to make homes in
Canada than in any year since 1920,"
said J, R. Ryan recently in Winnipeg,
travelling . colonization agent from
the St. Pal, office of the Canadian
Pacific Railway. "Personally," he
said, "I have brought 70 families
this season and have every reason
to believe that the total will be well
over 100 before the end of the year.
All the settlers have money—some
very well supplied,"
Prof. Robert Wallaeo, commis-
sioner of Manitoba mines, told the
Caledonian Society at its weekly
luncheon in Winnipeg recently, that
miningdevelopments such as had
never been equalled in the history of
Manitoba were likely to feature the
next six months. Mining, he said,
h„d to be looked upon as a business
proposition. It so happened in this
country that mines are found in
places to which access was not easy
and no railroad could be enpectr:
tolay trades into the north r:xm^try
-until it knew prospects there. 60
'The property of the late Mrs.
Caesar, Belgrave, having been sold,
the executors of the estate will have
a sale of .the household property
shortly, particulars of which will' be
given in these columns.
WHITECHURCH
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able of' Or m
Mrs. Alex. 1 r ,
returned home after . visiting her
brother, Mr. Eli Jacques.
There died' in Rhinelander, Wis.,
�y person of
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anold Zetland d irl m
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Mrs,'Annie Whitt, sister of Mrs; Eli
Jacques and Mrs.' Geoige Taylor,
i ower Wingham
Mr, • and Mrs. -,Arthur Holland
motored ft'om Kitchener to see her
fathe>t and .bier,, Mr and Mrs,
Getirgc,,iaktomxt ..
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Village Clerk
Issuer of Mrariage Licenses.
The law now requires the license
be taken out three rims before the
ceremony.
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