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STANLEY TOWNSHIP.
Mr.. arta. Mrs. John Steckle, Mr.
end M•rs, Josiah Steelele and family,
and Mr. and Mrs. Merino Martin and
laically attended the family reunion
down east recently.
Miss Marianne Steckle returned
'dame last week after visiting her sis-
ter, Mrs. A. Martin in Waterloo
'County.
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Westlake and
Miss Jean Carnie spent the week -end
lin London,
Mr. and Mrs. E. Ester of Preston
visited at the home of Mr, and 'Vies
A. Carnie Sunday last.
SL Joseph and Beaver Town
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We are pleased in this issue of the
Herald to report the increase of Be -
ewer Town population, for to Mr, and
.Airs. Percy Bedard, a son was born.
Bean threshing has started in the
neighborhood, the yield is favorable,
the sample good and the price?, well,
any old thing for the farmer! •
Town with the latter's father, Mr.
Frank Jeffrey,
Mr. and Mrs. Vincent .Jeffrey and
son of Detroit spent .Sunday hi this
neighborhood visiting with their par-
ents.
Many acres of fall wheat have al-
ready been sowed. The seed is cheap
and the chance may be work taking.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Laporte of St.
Clair spent the week -end in Drysdale
and with St. Joseph friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Meek and chil-
dren of Detroit spent Sunday with
the latter's parents.
Mrs. Hank Brunker, of St. Clair,
:Mich., who has underwent an oper-
ation, is ata present with her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Charrette of
the Blue Water Highway south.
Mr. and Mrs, Morris Denomme and
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ducharme all of
Blake, visited with Mrs. Nenon 1)en-
axnme at Pointe Aux Bouleaux.
Mr. Francis and Cyris Ducharme
eat Mount Carmel and Mr. David
'Geromette Jr., 'spent Sunday evening
'with Mr. and Mrs. G. Ducharme of
the Blue Water south.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Denomme of
'Windsor spent a few days with the
later's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James
Masse.
Archie, the ten year old son of Mr
rand Mrs. Gilbert Jeffrery is recover-
ing from an operation the after eff-
=acts of a long standing case or In-
geninle paralysis. It will yet be
some time before he will be able to
^eturn home.
Miss Gertie Jeffrey left on Satur-
eday last for Tilbury to do Domestic
work for her uncle, Mr. Philip Be-
dard of that place.
Mr. and Mrs. Tyrus Stansberry;
and Mrs. Remmie Jeffrey and Mrs.
'Fred Ducharme motored to London
;on Saturday last to visit with Sr. M.
lSt. Dennis of Brescia Hall.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Cook of De-
troit, Mich., spent Sunday in Beaver
DASHWOOD
Miss Ella Zimmer of Detroit is
spending a few weeks at her hone
here.
Miss Verna Birk of Guelph is vis-
iting in this vicinity.
Mrs. Miles of Sarnia is spending a
few weeks with Mr. and Mrs. John
Bender.
Mrs. Stadelb.auer and family of
London were Sunday visitors with
Mr. and Mrs. P. Kraft.
Sunday visitors with Mrs. Witzel
were: Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Siebert and
daughter Erma and two sons Stanley
and Lloyd of German Mills; Mx. and
Mrs. Henry Hess of New Hamburg;
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Siebert and da-
ughter Marjorie and Mr. Schiedel of
New Dundee and Mr. Clayton Siebert
of Kitchener.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Routledge
of Kintore spent the week -end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. Fassold
Mrs. Wiggins who has been visit-
ing this vicinity returned to her home
in Ingersoll on Wednesday.
Mr. Reinhard Willert met with a
very painful accident on Saturday
afternoon while threshing on the
farm of Mr. Henry Becker. Mr. Wi11-
ert in some manner got his band ca-
ught in a chain on the machine frac-
turing his first finger and smashing
his hand badly. He was brought to Dr
Taylor's •office where his injuries we-
re attended.
1 The members of the Dashwood W.
M. S. entertained the Crediton W. M.
S. on Thursday afternoon. Follow-
ing a short devotional period conduct-
ed by Mrs. H. E. Roppel a program
consisting of musical numbers, read-
ings, .contests and games was carried
out. At the close of the meeting a
dainty lunch was served.
Shower For Bride Elect
On' Wednesday evening, Miss. Anne
Tiernan, 'bride elect of this month,
was pleasantly surprised when Mrs.
J. M. Tiernan entertained a number
of friends at a China and linen snow-
er in her home. The evening was
spent in contests and games after
which Miss Tiernan was escorted to
a chair beside a table laden with
gifts over which hung a beautifully
decorated sprinkling .can. During the
playing o f Lohengrin's Wedding
-March little Nancy Anne Tiernan
and Charles Tiernan dressed as bride
and groom eadh presented 'the guest
of honor with a gift.. A dainty -ranch
was served with Mrs. A. E. Oesterei-
ZI..'RICi-I 1-IERALD
cher pouring tea, The hostess was
assisted by Mrs. A. J, Kellerman,
Mrs. R. H. Taylor and Mrs. A, Tie -
man.
h ENSA'LL•
Hazel Smilie left for Atwood,
where she has been engaged to teach•
school.
Grace Brock .has returned to Lon-
don after spending her vacation with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Brock
•Mr. and Mrs. Leo Baker and fam-
ily. moved to Exeter last ,week where
he will be more central to his woirl.
of delving the grader on the provin-
cial roads• of the district that are
not paved.
Harry Cook of Toronto was a xec-
ent visitor at his home here.
Mervyn and Violet Sohwalm of St-
ratford, also Mae and Margaret Sch-
walm of- London, were visitors with
their parents here.
Harold Schutz,:lStratford, was a
visitor at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Peter Schwalm.
Mrs. Wm. Higgins and Mr. and Mrs
Thos. McNeil of Clinton, were call-
ing on relatives in the village .
Mrs. Annie Cuppard of Detroit is
vu!sitiiig here with her aunts, Mrs.
John Dinsdale and Mrs. J. Murdoch.
Laura •Butt, of Toronto, eaugnter
of Rev and Mrs. Butt, formerly of.
Centralia, is visiting with relatives in
Hensall.
Mrs. Levi Rands, while at her
work recently, had the nSistortune to
fall, hurting her neck. She was taken
to Seaforth Hospital for treatment
and is remaining for a time.
Friends of •George Sutherland will
be. pleased to hear he is improving
after his recent illness.
Mr. and Mrs. John Dingwall of
Streetsville and Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Cornell of Toronto were recent vis-.
itors with their relatives, Mr. and
Mrs. Ed. McQueen and Mr. and Mrs
Geo. Follick.
Mrs. Catherine Hedden and dau-
ghters Ruth and Mona and three sons
visited in St. Catharines.
Mr. and Mrs. Wni. Simpson and
Mr. and Mrs. Veodt of Detroit visit-
ed with their mother, Mrs. L. Simp-
son and Mrs. R. Bonthron.
Jessie Paisley, who has spent the
last two months with her grandmoth-
er, Mrs. E. Ronnie, has returned to
her home in Toronto.
Dr. Murray and Mrs. Fisher of
Gravenhurst, Muskoka, were visiting
with his mother and sister, Mrs. P,
Fisher and Miss Eleanor. -
Lettie Love left for Toronto on
Monday last to assume her new dut-
ies as a supply teacher in the public
schools of that city.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. McAsh of Lon-
don were holiday visitors with Mrs.
Geo. Sparks.
The Hensall school Fair will: be
held in the Hensall public, school on
Friday, Sept. 16th.
Tenders have been called for the
erection of a fine new Supertest gas
station with modern equipment and
improvements, at'the corner of High-
way No. 4 and Qneeu Street at the
east end of the village, which will
replace the present one now being
operated by Allan Soldan.
New Tax Rate
At the meeting of the council held
last Tuesday eve., the tax rate for
1938 was set at 30 mills. This is two
mills more .than the past year. If
the Ontario Government makes a re-
bate of one mill to the municipality,
as last year, only 9 mills will be coll-
ected.
Operates Bus Service
Mr. Cliff Watson of Kippen has
started a school bus running to Clin•
ton each school day, to accomodate
pupils attending Clinton ` Collegiate
r ; The first day he had 20 pupils and
expects at least 30 between Hensall,
Kippen and Brucefield.
Youngster Breaks. Arm
While Master Roy Heddon was
playing round the sawdust pile at
'Welsh's sawmill, he . had the misfor-
tune to fall, breaking his arm at the
wrist. He was taken to the hospital
at Seaforth for treatment and had the
area set, and able to return home the
same day.
".%tSxaralfa , September Ititli, 1938
tances in the Varna and Hayfield dis-
tricts recently,.
Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Pletch and
Harold of Crediton, have returned
home after a trip to Prince Edward
laland.
Purse For Former Minister
The session and congregation of the
Seaforth Presbyterian church sent
congratulations, accompanied by a
purse of $50, to Rev. and Mrs. Lar-
kin of Toronto an the occerion of
their golden wedding aanniversary,
which they celebrated recently, Dr.
Larkin was minister of the Seaforth
church 'for 28 years.
Fishing (Food
Goderich Although ,commercial.
fishermen are not bringing in catches
of any account, and fishing from the
breakwater is over for the. n ason,
river fishermen are having gooa luck
these days, Dr. Mabee caught a fine
mess of six bass, and Maurice McKee
is reported to have caught a s» ven-
opu nd "muskie" in the river.
Attacked by Bull
Joseph .Maloney, McKillop Twp.
farmer, was attacked by a bull which
he was leading to water. The dog
carne to his master's rescue in time to
prevent fatal injuries. Maloney was
treated at Seaforth Hospital for a
broken ankle and other mrnor in-
juries.
Accidents
.. Clair Towle, of Usborne, put the
little finger of his left hand out of
joint when he fell from a load of
grain. The finger was set in. a splint.
Grant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson
Stanleke, of Hay, sufiiered injuries to
his right arm when it became caught
in a maniue spreader. Several stitch-
es were required to close tee wound.
Peculiar Accident
While preparing for threshing op-
erations at the farm of Mrs. Cecil
Walker, of Stephen, the separator
plunged through the cement .eei]ing
of the root house beneath the gang-
way. Harry Bowden. who was on. one
side of the separator, was toppled
,over the side of the gang -way and
wan rendered unconscious when he
suffered a slight concussion. Jack
Lo,'ie was toppled over the gangway
on the opposite side but fortunately
he escaped with only a few bruises.
Barrett-Eberhart
A pretty wedding took place at the
home ox sox. and Mrs. L. Aberhart of
Seaforth, when their only daughter,
Irene Mae, was united in era rrage to
Charles E. Bassett, Kirkland Lake,
formerly of Newton. Rev. ,.{ugh
Jack officiated, the bride was given
in marriage by her father. Miss 'Ca-
thleen Barrett, sister of the groom,
acted as maid of honor. The brides-
maid, :Miss Jean ,Barrett, also a sister
of the groom, and the bridegroom
was assisted by Delford Kenney of
Peffers. Marion Barrett played the
wedding march.
Four Were Injured
Wm, F. Newell, Exeter traveller,
was injured in an auto accident last
Tuesday and was brought to his home
suffering from head injuries and pos-
sible fractured ribs. The accident
took place on No. 23 Highway near
Prospect Hill when the car driven by
Mr. Newell collided with a car driven
by Win. Holman, aged 68, of West
M•onkton. Holman suffered a fractur-
ed skull, his wife, aged 70, a fractur-
ed shoulder and arm while their dau-
ghter, Mrs. B. Stevenson, aged 33
of London, suffered from a fractured
hip. They were taken to London Hos-
pital. The two cars met on top of a
small knoll in the road when the two
cars met. Both cars were badly dam-
aged.
• Married at London
Calvary United Church, London,
was the scene of a charming wedding,.
when Mildred Gertrude, twin daughe.
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Waugh,
London, became the bride of John
Edward Morgan of Clinton, son of
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Morgan°of Ailsa
Craig. Rev. D. McTavish performed
the •ceremony for which the church
was decorated. The bride was given
in marriage by her father. Miiss Win-
niefred Waugh, sister, was bridesmaid
and Wilbert Morgan was best man.
On their return from a motor trip
through United States they- will res
side 1n Clinton.
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room and then disappear. He was un- has been the pet of the family since
conscious for .over half an hour and hewas a pup. '"I wouldn't sell him,.
one side of his body was black after &or $10,000;" *Maloney said.
the accident, but will recover.
A Violent Huron Storm
The second severe electrical storm.
in two weeks swept the northern part
of Huron late last, Wednesday. Gor-
PASTOR 'CEI: EBRA'AES
The United Church Parsonage 'et
don Fini an near Auburn was knock- Varna the scent of a happy oc-
g, rasion on Saturday, fiepl,e hoer the
ed to the ground while leading, a. third, when the friends anti relatives
horse into th bearn. He received sew of Rev. ,a R. and Mxs, Peters as -
ere burns to the right hand. Medical I sembled to do honor to their host
attention was given. Accompanying ;and. hostess, on the twenty-nttn an-
the storm was a heavy rain which 1i- ! niversary of their marriage. The
ooded gardens and lawns. One house; ,clergymen who officiated was the
was burned. At. Goderich the storm' late Rev. W. H. Harvey who was
was particularly violent, ram availing, at that time pastor of Wesley Unit -
in torrents, swept by high winds. I ed Church, London. Thr guest who
cellars were flooded, branches of were present at the celebration, fromtrees were torn away, and scattered. London were Miss Catherine West -
about roads. A number of trees were man, who was bridesmaid at the
cracked at Sanford, and 'telephone „wedding; Rev Dr. R. H, Barnby and
wires put our of commission. Mrs. Hamby; Miss Clara drenton;
Miss Rose Friends; Mr. and Mrs.
Reginald Peters and. daughter Anne
Maxie; Mr. and Mrs. A. E. aVestman;
lDouglas tdJ9.irerl Mr. W. H. Westman.
Chatheine who halt supported the
groom.
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HERALD OFFICE
Do You Knowe -
Mr... MERCHANT!
You know thoroughly well that you have power
in your store, to influence the decision of your cus-
tomers in regard to what they buy f roan you. Your
customers rely on you to give them products which
in use or consumption, :will give them complete
satisfaction.
If it is rg to.l-.
right use. big city dailies and natio.na y
circulated magazines then, by the same token, it is
right to use local weekly newspapers!
1 am the I114ter Salesrmn of this Community, and
my %b,t ie i1 ,.
ADVERTISE
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Well Being Jtrill.ed
The contractors who are drilling
the new well at the Memorial Park
are having difficiulty in securing a
suitable supply of water.. They are
down over 400 feet and are finding
very little water.
Has Good Barley
Chas. Stephen of Elitnville brought
to Thompson's grain elevator hero
the other day on his truck tri one load
over 300 btiishels of barley. The grain
grew on the farm of. Orval Beaver.
smear Farquhar, weighing 50 lbs.' to
the bushel, Was' bright and elean,and
was a_ spleredid sample of 'grafin. credits Rubber Boots
Harry Cook, a resident near Wing-
ham, escaped death by a fraction the
other night and attributes this to the
rubber boots he was wearing. During
a severe electrical and rainstorm he
was sitting in the kitchen of his home
under the telephone on the wall. Ot-
her* member. of the family were in
the Mouse at the time and there wits
a partlealarly violent bra t of lightn-; making a tour record eomplcte in to Pinto;. A halt -made record is better
ing that seemedto come in fvo ,1 the aletfrt' the hietorieel sae , i, ,°a i inn mine, hut a' hill one, that really
telephone f;o:lr felt 3. 1^ ni` 1r• " n- sage% place names, road n1;;4.7klyrq, t 313 ilrt v:tr'ra.l.ion story, provides for
^tion anti .">Z.,r`,'7sed to the itoor in a azul .:imilaat "identiiieation prriirts" memories that are far richer and
DROPS DEAD IN GARDEN
Matt. Ford, 'Clinton, dropped dead
while at work in his garden.He was
in his 85th year and had not been in
goad health for some months. Death
was due to a stroke. In August, 1910
he married Mary Bliss, who. with one
daughter Edna, are the oni,- eerviv-
ors. After farming in Hullett for a
number of years they moved to Clin-
ton .14 years ago. He was Anglican,
and a Conservative.
Dies at Clinton
Edward Johnston died in Clinton
in his 82nd year. Death was due to
heart failure following a year of ail
`-Sg. He was born in Hay 'township,
Nov_ 1857.,. ,and: was: twice married,
first to Margaret E. McKinley, who
predeceased him in 1894 while they
farmed in North Dakota. His second
marriage was in 1896 to Ellen Me-
Clinchey who survives. He returned
to Ontario in 1913 and farmed in
Mullett and four years ago reared,
living since then iir Clinton.
MUCH IMPROVED
Conditions of Joseph Maloney, Mc-
Killop Twp. farmer, whose life was
saved by his collie dog "Rover" on.
Saturday Iest, is much. improved. He
suffered a fractured' and dislocated
ankle and his body is a mass of cuts
and .bruises. He was leading the bull
to water when suddenly i,t reared and
rushed him. Unable to control it, he
fell against a fence gate with the an -1
imaI almost on top of hiin. The tena-
cious grip which Rover secured on
the hind legs of the enraged bull is
the only thing that saved his life,
Maloney affirms. Six-year-old Rover
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Shot Two, Wolves
Two of a pack of wolves that have
been molesting and killing sheep in
Kinloss Twp. for some weeks, and at
the same time successfully eluding
all efforts to, track them down finally
fell prey to marksmen's bullets. The
two, of a pack of five, were shot by
Harvey Scot and Gordan Stanley of
Ripley, who brought down their prey
not long after starting- out ,after them
One of the pair was a small greyish
colored, the other a redish, yellow col
or with shaggy hair and a :ing snout
His pelt was about five feet tong. If
the animals prove to be wolves, a $15
bounty will be paid by the Governm-
ent eon each of them.
COUNTY NEWS :4
- The many friends of Mrs. John
Hartman, Varna, will regret to learn
that site is hi Clinton Hospital.
'Wallace Haugh of Brucefield was
:,pereted on for appendicitis iri C]in-
bon hospital.r
Vii, and Mrs. 1,ogrin 1<r ys ,nal
I t r,y hildr n, iii companwith Tviis. XoYal�'[-std faint) C'i.,'11 eon; lit t'+ { se 'Phase pirinros, planed in1inore satisfying'
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FALL FAIR. DATES
Kincardine Sept. 15, 16
New .Hamburg ..... Sept. 16, 17
Atwood Sept. 23, 24
Exeter - . Sept. 21, 22
Forest ... Sept. 20, 21
Goderic'h ..... Sept. 20, 21
Listowel Sept. 21, 22
Sarnia - - - ...... - Sept. 22, 24
Seaforth . - Sept. 22, 23
Stratford .... Sept. 19, 21
Bayfield Sept. 28, 29
Brussels Sept. 29, 30
Fordwichr . _ . Sept. 30, Oct 1
.Iiarriston ......... Sept. 29, 30
Ilder'ton .. ... Sept. 28
Kirkton ........ Sept. 29, 30
Luck -new ,.. _ ...... Sept. 29, 30
Mitchell --------Sept. 27. 28
Parkhill Sept. 30
ZURICH - Sept. 26, 27
Dungannon Oct. 6, 7
St. Marys _ Oct. 6, 7
Teeswater .......... Oct. 4, 5
Toronto .... Aug. 26 -Sept. 10
London .. Sept. 12-17 -
International Plowing Match and
Farm Machinery Demonstration,
Minesing, near Barrie. Oct. 11,
12, 13, 14.
Ottawa Winter Fair -Nov. 8-11.
Guelph Winter Fair -Nov: 20 to
December 1st.
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The New, One. Coat 4 Hour Enamel's
Johnston and Kalbfleisch
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PSIIOT GUIL
Telling the Vacation Story
Keep a MIas records and "fun" vacation tour, including information pictures
as Pyour
pictures. Use the camera for reminders such,
as thine -We quicker; than a notebook, and much better. eat
113 is the season for vacation 'gnence with the other pictltreea pro-
tours, and every such tour :in- vide valuable information for the
eludes many pictures, both of your friends who see your album, andt
vacation group and of the scenes help keep your own memory fres&
you visit. The camera is especially useful
These tour pictures should tell a for preserving long historical' tri -
complete story of your vacation.trip. ,
They should outline the route, show
the type of road and country, over-
night stops, the points of interest
and historical spots you visited.
Often some of these pictures are
neglected, and in consequence the
tour story seems incomplete.
One of the important points in
scriptions. It is much quicker than
using a notebook, and pictures o£
unusual anarkers (such as the one
above) are tar superior to a mere
notebook text: ,
On this year's vacation tour, try
to keep a comprehensive picture
story. Remember that if you miss a
icture your record may not be corn•-.