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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1925-06-12, Page 4TIM TIER HURON Roxi the occasion of the is cher& the laset of this . Walter Johns, who, un- erioue operation in Londue *ecently, is progressing fav - le mother, Mrs, Charles s in London with him for S. ---Gravel teams have grave side road, east of Mr. C. corner, during the past two , cell the house until recently oceu- 'ed by the late Mr. Thomas Smale, from Mr. Wm. Elford, had it moved Us his farm last kveek. Mr. Wine - &widen. of Exeter, superintended the job. This removes anether old land- mark. CONSTANCE home of Mr. and Mrs. Chatles Mc- Gregor on Thursday aftei noon of this week, when the report from the W. M. S. Convention, held in Sarnia, was given by Mrs. Robert Lawson. ---Mr. and Mrs. Geo. 'Wheatley were London visitors last week. ---Mr. Chas. Leslie of Ingersoll, was calling on a few of his acquaintance -s over the week end. —Mr. Savauge, Mr. Holmes and Rev. Mr. Irwin, of Seaforth, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ad- ams on Monday of last week. — Miss Margaret Love, Miss Graham and Mr. Tedroff, of Hanover, were visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Brit- ton on Sunday last.—Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Fowler were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Adams on Saturday last—Football on Friday night of this week, Kinburn and Tuckerserrith play here. Come and see one of the hest games of the season as both teanss are out to win. Same commences at ton, spent Sunday with their daugh- ter, Mrs. Ed, Britten. BAYFIELD If you desire information regarding cot- tages to rent or for sale, or choioo building lots, apply to F. A. Edwards, who has charge of several dwirable properties at most rea- sonable prioas. F'. A. Edwards. 3000-1 Picnicers visiting Bayfits14 should &II at F. A. Edward's Store where they will find goods of kinds at special prices. Extra values in bathing suits. F. A. &tweeds. 3000-1 Breezes.—Mr. George Cowie, stage carpenter of the Capitol Theatre. London, has been here fitting the new scenery for the town -hall, which was recently purchased from the Majestie Theatre, London. "'We new have a stage and scenery that we may well feel proud of and better than many of the larger towns.—Wea. Metcalf is home from Ann Arbor, Mich., for the *holidays.—Letters are being received almost daily making enquiries about . board and cottages, and it is expect- ed there will be a larger number than usual spend the summer here. Mr. Stevens, of London, is having a cot- tage built in Lakeside Park on the lot recently purchased there. We hope to see a numbeir of cottages erected this season. ---Mr. Jno. Fraser, "Mr. Colin Campbell and Rev. Alfred Macfarlane attended Presbytery at Toronto.—Williani Orr left Tuesday en the Greyhound for Detroit, where. he expects to get employment—Sev- eral are here opening their cottages and preparing them to occupy later for the season.—Preparations are be- ing made for the biggest day in Bay - 'field's history to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the incorporation of Bayfield a village: The pro- gramme committee is llusy preparing a rare list of games ind sports. Re- -member the date, Wednesday, July 8th, and plan to spend the whole day at Bayfield.—Mrs. L. M. Day and son, James, and Mrs. Brown -Martin, of Detroit, were here this week, com- ing on the Greyhound.—Mr. Lorne Johnston, of Thief River Falls. Minn., is here visiting his aunt, Miss Jane rJehnston, who has been in failing health for some timer—Mr. and Mrs. Cotton, of London, are occupying their 'cottage for the month of June. ZURIC Notes.—Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Mer- ner and daughter, of Winnipeg, Man., are visiting relatives in this vicinity at present.—Rev. H. Rembe, pastor of the looal Lutheran church, and Wm -S. Johnston, delegate, are attending the annual conference of the Lutheran church, being held at Sebastopol this week. No services will be held in the local church here next Sunday. -- A mission service is being conducted in the local Ron -an Catholic church every day this week. Rev. A. M. Strieder, the local pariah priest, is being assisted by Rev. Eckert—The Police Trustees, of this village, have purchased eight tons of calcium chlor- ide for use on the streets in the vil- lage as a dust preventive The ship -I ment has arrived and will be applied as soon as the streets are ready for the applicatian.—Mr. Theodore Wag- ner, a student at the Waterloo Sem- inary, is vieiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C: Wagner, at present. —Mr. Noah Hartman; of Detroit, is visiting relatives here this week..—A new metal roof has been put oe nur fire hall, which not only adds to the appearance, but makes it practically fire proof.—Farmers are anxiously waiting for a good rain as the crops are beginning to suffer for the want of moisture. Wheat is beginning to head out and a good rain is needed to help fill out the kernel. Some wells have gone dry and water hag to be hauled nn some farms. HENSALL Change in Half Holiday for 1925.—During June, July and August, Flensall stores will be cloged Wednaqday afternoons. Stores will be open Tiesdar night instead of WednesdaY during teese three months. 209441 Death of Peter Munn.—We just leases sst date of writing that Mr. Peter Munn, one of our much respected resi- dents, passed awasr in the early hours of 'Wednesday morning. Mr. Munn had been in declining health for the past year, or so, but during the past fa* miustlin had been Very seriously ill and for a imbiber of 'days had been quite delirious, so that the end was not unekpected. In another issue we Will =aka mere specified reference to oda ettiO,Vatetflo ,and tiworably the fellowing: On Wednesday of last week the game between Carling- ford and the Boundary resulted in a victory for the Boundary by setire of 9 to 6, and then again en Thurs- day in a match between Zurich. and Hensel, under the leegue games, re- sulted in faver of Zurich by a score of 9 to 3, and besides these. there have been local gsones whith were well played and ef muck interest to the speetators.—A large number frosts the village and vicinity on Sat- urdae afternoon last attended th funeral of the tate John Doig, late e the Township of Tuckersmith, wh was so highly respected and widel known as one of the best framers i the county, anti who had built ot f ranted so many barns, almost past counting and wlau had been busily •ega.ged even in his 83rd year righ ; to the time he suffered a stroke while at his sawmill property, and risen which he scarcely became con - seems, and passed away in just a few ,lays. The funeral service was con- ducted by the Rev. Mr. Naylor, of St i'aul'e church, where the deceased very regularly attended and of wh,on the Rector spoke so highly. The fun- sf al service at the house and grave was also taken part in by the mem- bers of Zurich Lodge of Masons a Het -mall, Past Master William Mac- Kay very ably taking the part of the W. M. The deceased will be much missed frons our community. — On Sunday last Mr. Thomas Sherritt mot - tared to Sarnia with his sister, Miss Dora E., taking her that fae so that she could take the boat across•to Port Huron, where she is nursing at one of the hospitals. They were accom- panied on the motor trip by Mr. Sher- sitt's mother, his wife and Mrs. Ber- tha Bell.—At the morning service at Carmel Presbyterian church the Sac- rament of the Lord's Supper was dis- that filled the spacious church, for coupled with the Sacrament services wias the pastor% farewell sermon, af- ter a pastorate of over seven years and who shortly gave in his resigna- tion to the Presbytery. The reverend gentleman when accepting the call here some seven yeasts ago, said he believed in short pastorates of say five years or a little over, so that he was longer here than he had antici_ parted remaining, and has accepted a call to Bracebridge to supply that charge for an indefinite term. Brace - bridge is situated in a beautiful part of the country and is particularly at- tractive during the summer months, with the beautiful lake and rivers that. abound, alnd as the locality is well known to Mr. McConnell and a favorite one with him, he and his family will, no doubt, enjoy living there, but will be missed. by their mrany friends throughout the congra- gation. Mrs. McConnell very ably and acceptably taught the Bible class in the eueday School for quire a length of time, vrhile Mr, MsConnell in the palpit and on the platform, with a good clear voice ehat carried even to those a littlerdultrtof hearing. —With the near approaching decora- tion day serviceelfor our Hensall Un- ion cenetery, a good many are hay- ing their plots nicely cared for and are s utting out a number of flowers which serve to beautify what is often termed "The city of the dead." A lady was once noticed on a train go- ing through a very rough and unin- viting section of country, often open- ing the window in the railway coach end tipping out of the window a bot - lie, which at a glance seemed to be filled vvith -some light substance that floated through the air, and being questioned as to what she was doing, she said it was her custom while passing through that dry and barren eke district to scatter flower seeds that might find a lodgement and bring forth some flowers that would. as it were, scatter the gloom and loneliness and so it is largely with nice flowers planted or scattered throughout the cemetery that gives us a touch of brightness and frag- ance.—Mrs. Hassel and daughter and Mise Eleanor, of Chambersburg. Penn. are here visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ortwein, Mrs. Hassel's parents, and also relatives and friends.—Mrs. G. M. Chelew, (nee Miss Ola Cook), is home for a visit from Los Angeles. California. after a year's absence. She is looking well and while much pleas- ed to get home on a visit. enjoys life very much in the beautiful state of Flowers and fruit as found in Cali- fornia.—Mrs. Elson, of Moose Jaw, Sask. formerly well known here as Mrs, William Currie, is here visieing eer many relatives and friends, aTtm an absence of about 15 years.—Miss risit her brothers and sisters in Prestville. Alta.—Mrs Stevons and 'nth, daughter. of Toronto, are visit- ing Mr. and Mrs. A. Riehard, Mrs. eleven's grandparents.—The Rev. Dr Colin Fletcher preached en Sunday last in his two 'Trent charges or Thames Road and Kirkton and visited as well a couple of siek people in those charges. which was a pretty good daye w-ork on a very warm Sundae, for one who has reached the dector's age, and speaks well for his vigor of mind and body.—Mr. R. E cook. Of Ridgetown. snent the wept -rid here with his family.—Mr. Laird Florden Joynt, who has been attend- ing. the University of Western On- tario. at London. and who has made lion with his cousin. Mr. T. C. Joynt in his laree store during the hoilday seaaon --The Young People's Leagne held a very internsting meeting on mnridav evening last at which splen- did address on "Hospitality" was giv- Gressiek. of Stanley township, rend- r.red two very fine sone, and Miss Dorothy Moskin gave a very interest- ing reading.—Mrs. W. Jermyn, of Wingham, Mrs. Sinclair's mother, who hes been very critically ill at the Parsotiage for the past two weeks, is now improving nicely.—Mr. mid IM're. W. 11. Tt'lder, Accompanied by Mr. and sister, Miss ),/ary of Niagara igalle„ N. Y.; both esegaged nursiPg, have' been speeding g few Oen at the heMe of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Buchanan, of this villaige.—Wit,' and Aire. Donald Pacek, of the Iseedota Road, 0. little north of our village, are visiting 'at Niagara Falls, N. and other placeer—lilles. W. 0. Goodwin and little daughter, Mary, spent the past week or so -with Mr. and Mrs. Anderton of Londones-Mr. Lotus Mere Kay and brother, Russell, the former (' of Toronto, and the latter of Londen, are spending sumnaer vacation here 0 witk their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Y MacKay, of this village.—kins. Geo. n E. McIntyre, of Detroit, Mich., is ' spending a couple of weeks or eo here with her mother, Mrs. Jas. Sparks.— We regret to report at date of write, t ing that Mrs. George N. Hill is very , poorly, in fact she has been for some weeks, and one day lately accent- p-anied by a doctor, her hueband and down to Landon to have Mrs. Hill re- • ceive treatment at one of -the hos- pitals there, and we believe she is re- maining theee for the present to have her case studied, perhaps previous to an operation if thought necessary.— Miss Margaret Jermyn, of Toronto, t who has been visiting at the Parson- age, has returned hozne.—Miss Flor- ence Welsh, of London, spent the week end here with her parents.— The local Orange Lodge accompanied by visiting brethren, intend meeting in St. Paul's Anglican church the com- ing Sunday evening, June 14th, to be addressed by the Rector, Rev. H. Nay - London, are visiting this week their relatives, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Simp- son.—We believe the followeng took adeantage of the oheap boat excurs- ion leaving Goderich on Tuesday morning last for Deteoit: Mrs. G. C. Petty and daughter, Mies Gladys, Jas. S. McDonald, John Steacy, Jr., and Mrs, James Smillie.—Mrs. Williams - of Exeter, on Sunday laet acted as , ganist at Carmel Presbyterian choir ot the morning service, Mrs. Goodwin he local organist. being in Liondo.n on a visit.—Miss Rands has been en- gaged in nursing at Grand Bend dur- ing the peat oouple of weeks.—Mrs T. Dick and sister, Mrs. C. Troyer, have returned from Tavistock, where they had been visiting Mrs. Diek's son-in-law and daughter, Dr. Gaw- thorpe, and wife.—Mr. Kenneth Mac- Arthur, of Ansa Craig, was in the village the first of the week, spMsd- ing a day or so with his relatives, Mr. and Mrs. H. Arnold.—Mr. Clarence Shepherd, of the Bank of Montreal staff, of Hanover, is home for a week's holidays.—Mr. William Towers at his very advanced age, coupled with the very warm weather we have been having, continues very seriously ill.—Messrs. 0. Geiger and sons have a very large acreage of flax which is looking pretty well and gives good promise. of lots of employment during the fall and winter months.—Mr. Roy Robertson is this week moving into lhe dwelling on Brock Sereee, on the west side of the eailway treck, that Mr. James Kilpatrick tecently pur- chased from Mr. Thomas Parliner, Sr. —The auction sale of the household goods and furniture of Miss McAr- thur, near the London Road corners; and who is now living in Lendon; brought good prices on Saturd:ay af- ternoon last—Some of our good woe men this week put out a number of fine flowers on the plot at the Town Hall and surrounding the soldiers' monument, adding so much to the appearance as well as showing that although passed away they are not forgotten. Truly it was women that last sorrowfully lingered at the Cross and were first at the sepulchre.—Mrs. Frank Horton is this week visiting relatives in Stratford.—Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Welsh, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McLaren, motored to London on Friday last, to visit Miss Dorothy Welsh.—Reeve Geiger was in Goderich last week attending the County Council.—Miss Edna MacDon- ald, of the Bank of Toronto staff, at London, was in the village the first of the week, calling on friends and visiting her aunt, Mrs. Frank Ryck- man, a few miles east of our villaee. —Our Couneil intends oiling our streeth, aseci it is a pity it was not done sooner, before the homes were filled with dust, as during the past week or two, with the intense heat and want of rain, the dust has really been unbearable where there was much traffic.—Mr. Alex. Buchanan, Jr. has retuened from attending the Gen- eral Assembly at Toronto, being a representing Elder from Carmel church, and reports a very • large and most interesting Assembly. — Mrs. Hardy is here from Detroit visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. White. —Miss Beatrice Madge and Miss Ef- fie Bell took in the moonlight excurs- ion on Monday evening last from Goclerich.—As we are writing these items the Union of the three great churches comes into foece, and the coming Sunday„June 14th. will mark great changes in all the churches throughout the Dominion. In Carm- el church, the pulpit would have like- ly been occupied by the Moderator of the Huron Presbytery, the Rev. Mr. MacDonald, of Egmondville, follow- ing the resignation of the Rev. J. A. McConnell, bnt as he would be from home on that Sabbath he suggested to the Representative Elder and Ses- sion through him, that if there was any supply that they would like, he would endeavor to secure the same Henderson, of Vancouver, a. former pastor of Carmel church, who has been attending the General Assernbly at Toronto, being at once suggested to him, he said he would try, if pos- eible to have Rev. Dr. Anderson come. And so with a very pressing invita- tion from the Moderator and Repre- aentative Elder, Dr. Henderson very kindly accepted the sinee and will conduct services on the coming Sun- day, both morning and evening. His host of friends will no doubt avail themselves of the privileges of hear- ing him, as Dr. Flenderson ie one Ilennak thengh log* affectwl, re - and presepted-wi* rime 'a. 0414) the presentation. being made; bY John Woods, and the folloWing dress read by Mr. Robert Maattarent "To our Belov'ed and Respected Pa& tor, the Rev. J. A. lVfaCounell,—We, the mennibers of the continuing Prea- byterian ehurch of the Dominion of Canada, desire to exprees our deep regret that your ministry anew -wet us has drawiti to /4 close. °esthete the circumstance under which we have re- cenely beensplaced, you have drawn closer to us in your endeavor te Pro- tect our interest and preserve the lib-, erty of eur Conscience. We admire your'fortitude and courage vrhigh eon have demenstrated under a very try- ing and dieficult era in the history of our church We pray that in God'a good time it may be femme that our sorrows are but the sued of hope to be fulfilled in a bright and glorious future, when the tribuletion through which our beloved cherch and ministry is passing will not even be a mem.- r ory but that all will be forgotten in I the perfect and continued fellowsthip which we shell have one with another in Jessie Cheiste As a token of es- teem we present you with this perse of gold and pray that God will abundantly bless you ape that you well have great joy in all your future ministry. Signed, Robert MacLaren, John Wood, Johrl Craig." After ex- pressing his gratitude Mr. McConnell spoke with great earnestness and feeling, et the present crisis and of the responsibility resting on the con- tinuing Presbyterians of upholding the glorious traditions and cerrying on the great work of the Presbyter- ian church. A dainty supper wee then served at tables. laden with good things, alter whichaVfr. and Mrs. Mc-- Cormell and family left by motor. catirying with them the best vrishes of one and all for their continued happiness and prosperity. ell Watts FOP The fact W al to women who or the summer cow New Witite too whiie line, with side boWs, ahd caveitscli 'Cabala hee 0., For, per pair • ming and coveeed low heels, Riagslouny's 101Wile• • OS 11011 For, per pees , seieeent TELEPHONE 11 Big Millinery Bargains Watch Our Window for Bargains Every Hat Reduced in Price and a !ot to choose from The Elite Hat Shoppe, Hensaiii Special Values will be offered to patrons of this store in our Shoe department this week. 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