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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1931-02-20, Page 8t1 st '1d C�+ lir l( er PEKIN E QSITOR ..FES VARY • 20, 193i. fi. by rs „r , ealth ,! YiUNErs 2'5c 1launda; pang PRUNES lac pounds 4E%x,Y PIOWDERS-3, 4 and 2'5 c 6 packages for +J OMEN GIANT PEAS 25c +per. can .0P> 1B PEAS at 20c, 15c, 13c, l0c and be per can. • 1 Corn, 1 Peas, 1 Tomatoes for...25c DATES ---3 pounds 25c ONIONS - per 90 -pound bag ELECTRIC LIGHT BULBS --25, 40, 60 watt, guaranteed 1,000 2,5c !flours, for CLARK'S SOUPS -Tomato, Vege- table, Pea, Mock Turtle, Scotch ,Broth, Ox Tail, Julienne, Chicken, 25c $2.25 - Velery and Consomme Rfwr Butter, Eggs, Dried Apples and Feathers Taken. F. D. Hutchison Phone Phor Food -166 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O O O O [0 S. T. Holmes & Son O rENERAL SERVICE O Main Street, Seaforth i0 0 O S. T. Holmes' residence, 0 O Goderich Street, West; phone 0 0 No. 119 W. Charles Holmes' O O residence, Goderich Street, 0 O East; phone No. 308. 0 O Limousine Ambulance Service 0 0 Night calls, phone 308. 0 O Day calls, phone 119J, 0 O Charges moderate. O K> O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 WHEN DISASTER COMES CAN YOU SMILE? Not unless you know that: Ton are fully protected against Fire loss; Your Income against Accident and Sickness; Your Rental Income by Rental Insur- ance; Your Jewellery, etc., by a Burglary Policy; And your Automobile by an Auto- mobile Policy. LET US HELP YOU SMILE AT DISASTER WATSON & REID Specialists in all lines of Insurance PHONE 33 W SEAFORTH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4' W. T.BOX&CO. 0 Funeral Director and O Licensed Embalmer O H. C. BOX 0 Beat Motor and Horse-drawn O equipment. O Charges moderate. 0 Flowers furnished on short O notice. �' NTIRht Calls Day Calls 'O Phone 175 Phone 43 f0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O 0 O O' 0 0 O O O O 0 0 O 000000000c,000 0 O 'O W. J. CLEARY O Licensed Embalmer and 0 O Funeral Director O 0 Up-to-date Horse and Motor C O Equipnaent. C 0 Night and Day Service. 0 O Phone 19-22, Dublin. C O O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ei THE McKILLOP MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO'Y. HEAD OFFICE-SEAFORTH, ONT. OFFICERS: James Evans, Beechwood - President James Connolly, Goderich - Vice -Pres. D. F. McGregor, Seaforth - Eec.-Treas. AGENTS: W. E. Hinchley, Seaforth ; John Murray, Egm,ondville• R. G. Jarmouth, Brodhagen; James NiTatt, Blyth. DIRECTORS: William Rinn, R. R. No. 2, Seaforth; John Bennewies, Brodhagen ; James Evans, Beechwood; James Connolly, Goderich; Alex. Broadfoot, No. 8, Saa- bs/eh; Robert Ferris, Harlock; George ..ifieCartnEry, No. 3, Seaferth; John Pepper, Brucefield; James Sholdiee, Walton. ul Buildings for Sale. frlmensions and Descriptions a* Pollowe:- One building 14'x15, with 6' ceiling, row!: boarding inside and out; two sides and en. 254' have Dine lapped siding, the whale [kW gy'dtii, Georgian pine. There is OTie panelled ,i Pee and two window): with two 1igbi2 each, 14/'''x241, s+oofed -with retold rooting. One bndidiaig 16/x24' with V gin eel1bxg pine siding with battons onside and /216/ of inside matched siding and oiling. lne bUU&lxlg $O/40/ with 4"x4" etaddtngt, ibJiti? w,tTi.. W 6" rough pine aiding With sire 2'a6'*1 ''. e'6'3t76/ IlfrOa2i' timber / tot terriG,er t•ltaaber /Targe; and 6, t4#*4O/, 16/iilt8'. 12 feat M M1t ' 'satiated' en Mein WittaitAli 1' lineage Iiiitiedlitip;:t !6� Puretest COD LIVER OIL We recommend this Vitamin - Tested Oil to be one of the fin- est on the market to -day. The most recent scientific methods have been applied in the production, testing, keeping and bottling this oil. And it is our belief that no better Cod Liver Oil can be obtained. Sold in two sizes --60c and $1.00 Prevent the action of cold and other germs by building up the system. Sold at Keating's Pharmacy The Resell Drug Store SEAFORTH - - -ONT. THE HURON EXPOSITOR DISTRICT MATTERS Announcement. -Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Chapman, of Tuckersmith, an- nounce the engagement of their youngest daughter, Marion C., to Mr Robert J. McGregor, only son of the late Mr- and Mrs. James McGregor, of Kippen, the marriage to take place the latter part of February. Death of Former Minister. -Many friends in town and vicinity learned with deep and sincere regret of the death at Richmond Hill of Rev. J. A. Ferguson for a number of years the beloved and very highly esteemed pas- tor of Winthrop United Church and Duff's United Church, McKillop, which charges he was obliged to re- sign a few years ago, on account of ill health. His widow and one son, Scott, survive. ntexest. The president, Mrs. R. Sav- uge, was in eha ge and opened the meeting with Minn 99, after which Mrs. Lane led i prayer. The min- utes of the, for er meeting, held at the home of Mrs. Lane, were read by the secretary, sMliss A. McNay, and adopted. By an unanimous vote, it was decided that it is to be known as the "McGillivray Auxiliary." Reports of the Literature and Missionary Monthly Secretaries were given by Mrs. E. R. Crawford and Mrs. E. C. Chamberlain. ,'Mrs, Snell pleased with a reading, entitled, "The Mother." Miss Wood, leader or Circle 1, thea took the chair and called on. Mrs. Ross Savauge to present the devo- tiollal message. Mrs. Lane synopsized the first four chapters of the study book. "Fruits of Christian Missions in Japan" and missionary papers con- tinuing the study on Japan were read by Miss Sally Wood, Mrs. Curry, Mrs. Beehley, Miss Mary Turner, and Miss Edith Hoag. Mrs. Beehley favored with a solo, "Help Somebody To -day," accompanied by Miss SHL Lane. Af- ter singing Hynm 143, the meeting closed by repeating the Lord's Prayer in unison. Celebrated 83rd Birthday. - Mrs. William Pinkney, of town, was the guest of honor at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wes. Nicholls, on Val- entine Day, when she celebrated her 83rd birthday. The afternoon was spent with about twenty old friends and tea was served. In the evening fifteen couples gathered and played progressive euchre. Mrs. Pinkney re- ceived many beautiful flowers and gifts. Held Up By Bank Robbers. - The Mail and Empire on Tuesday carried a good picture of Mr. T. A. Smith, the accountant on the staff cif the Dominion Bank at Cobourg, which branch was held up by three. armed thugs on Monday, afternoon, and $2,000 stolen. • Fortunately the ban- dits were captured a short time after and the money recovered, Mr. Smith and the bank staff taking an active part in the capture. Mr. Smith is a son of Mr. John Smith, of Seaforth, and started his banking career in the T.lominion Bank of this town. Passed High Examination Test- ae Vancouver paper makes the follow- ing reference to a son of Mr. John Bulger, a former well known jeweller of Seaforth : "Another successful candidate in the examinations for air engineer's license recently was Gordon. Bulger, well known to those who visit the temporary airport on Lulu Island. He averaged 96 per cent. in his tests and expects to take his commercial pilot's ticket shortly. He has had hie primate pilot's license for some time and has more than forty hour on to- wards his commercial. Gordie is al- so a radio enthusiast as well as an engineer -pilot, holding a certificate of proficiency as an amateur since 1922 when he operated his own "ham" station, 5 CX, at Prince Rupert." Y. P. S. -In his address with which we were provided on Tuesday evening, February 17th, at North Side United Church, Rev. I. F. Meyers stressed the fact that Service and Loyalty to others are fundamental factors which constitute the best and most helpful kind of citizen. The meeting, with Mr, E. R. Crawford, convenor of the Citizenship Department, presiding, opened with Hymn 108, after which Mr. F. S. Savauge led in prayer, fol- lowed by the Scripture lesson by Miss Ruth Thompson. The minutes were read by the secretary, Miss H. Lane, and adopted. Miss M. Turnbull sang a very pleasing solo, entitled "Danny Boy," accompanied by Miss H. Lane and Mr. C. Howey played a well ren- dered piano solo. After singing Hymn 123, Mr. Lane brought the meeting to a close with the Benediction. Junior Women's Institute. - The regular monthly meeting of the Wo- men's Inetitute was held on February 12th in the Carnegie Library. In the absence of the president, the 1st vice- president, Miss Eva Scarlett, took the chair. The meeting opened with sing- ing the Institute Ode and repeating the Lord's Prayer. The roll call was answered with my favorite poem. A paper on "Books as Friends" was giv- en by Mrs. A. Routledge. It showed that every person should fund many friends in every good .bookshelf. The one week's short course in Advanced Nutrition has been postponed to the first week in March. Miss Mice Thompson read the first part of the book on "Laws for Women and Chil- dren." This was followed by a very interesting candy contest, Miss Jean Fotheringlham winning the first prize. The meeting closed by singing Ood Save the King. Watch the paper for further announcement on the S'hoiGt Course. Young Women'g Auxiliary.. The first meeting of this new organize. tiontl' . t6 � place in the li2tt1day School Ptibili of NM/side Milted Ge etrakoff M+ondalli" evening at g p.aui., With an ‘ft6olitagii1g•' attendance and marked Zh; Piano For Sale, -Slightly used Heintzman Co. piano for sale cheap. Apply sit Walker's Furniture Store, Seaforth. Phone 67. 3295-tf House For Sale. -12 -roomed frame house, in good condition. Apply at The Expositor Of - flee. 8261•tf Legion Euchre. -On Friday, Febru- ary 13th, a very successful euchre was held under the auspices of the Can- adian Legion in the G.W.V.A. Hall. Cards were enjoyed until 11 o'clock with the following winning the priz- es: Ladies' games, Mrs. W. R. Plant; lone hands, Miss H. McDou- gall; men, games, Syd. Pullman; lone hands, Bernard Hildelbrandt. Danc- ing followed with music supplied by the Patrick Orchestra. On March 17, the annual masquerade Iball will be held in Cardno's Hall. Celebrates 46th Wedding Annivers- ary. -Mr. and Mrs. William Powell, of Toronto, are spending this week at the home of Mrs. Powell's brother and sister, Mr. Louis Fleurcheutz and Miss Fleurchutz, in Egmondville. On Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. Powell cele- brated the 46th anniversary of their wedding day. On Tuesday, February 17th, 1885, they were united in mar- riage at the Manse, Brucefield, by Rev. Mr. Thomson. Mr. Powell is well known to every reader of The Expositor and for years has been a successful newspaper and magazine writer, as well as being the owner of a large job printing plant in Toronto. Forty-six years is a long time, but neither the bride nor the groom of that day show the signs of age, and if looks and actions are any criterian, they may confidently look forward to the celebration of many more wed- ding anniversaries. Canadian Girls In Training. - The meeting of the Marian Keith C.G.I.T. was held on Wednesday night, Febru- ary 11th, in the form of a skating party. The skaters met at the church and all went down together to the rink. At ten o'clock we came back to the church and had lunch. We then sang a few songs and closed with the Benediction. -The weekly meeting of the Mar- ion Keith C.G.I.T. held on Wednes- day night, February 18th, was opened by singing the C.G.I.T. Hymn, which was followed by prayer. Mrs. Crich then taught us how to make button- holes. The meeting was then closed by singing the C.G.I.T. Benediction. • St. James' Arts Club Formed. -The younger members of St. James' parish held an enthusiastic meeting in the parish hall on Sunday evening. The fifty young people present expressed their desire to form a club to be known as St. James' Arts Club. Special attention will be given to a fourfold end: music, the drama, liter- ature and recreation. An opportun- ity is hereby found to develop an abundance of latent talent in the members. The tentative list of of- ficers. presented' hy an organization ^o.^mitt?e was adopted as a whole. The following make up the personel of the rifflces to be held: President, Cyril Reynolds; 1st vice-president, Ed- mund,Daly; 2nd vice-president, Kath- erine Flannery; secretary, Eugene Duncan; treasurer, Wm. Faulkner; musical convenor, Alice Daly; dram- atic convenor, Loretta Faulkner; lit- erary convenor, Vera Nolan; recrea- tional convenors, the officers of the club. Meetings will be held every two weeks on Thursday evenings at 8 p.m. The convenors have set to work immediately to prepare pro- grams for the first meeting. With the hearty co-operation of all the mem- bers, a successful future may be safe- ly predicted for this newly organized society. Egmondville.-The W. M. S. held their monthly meeting in the Sunday school room Wednesday iaftern•oon. The meeting opened with a hymn. Mrs. Howatt then read the Scripture lesson and Mrs. McKenzie, Sr., led in prayer. The devotional leaflet on Temptation was taken by Mrs. Rein- ke. This was followed by prayer in which Mrs. Chesney led. The study on Japan was presented in a very in- teresting manner by Mrs. W. F. Mc- Millan, who dealt mostly with indus- trial life. The meeting closed with a hymn and the benediction. -Sunbeam Mission Band. - The Sunbeam Mission Band met Tuesday after four. The meeting opened with the Hymn, "Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam;" followed by a responsive reading. The president, Norman Mc- Lean, then led in prayer. "Jesus Bids Us Shine" was then sung and Gor- don Finnigan read a Bible story. The remainder of the time was spent in working on their Japanse House. • -Young People's Society. -"Better Recreation" was the subject dealt with Tuesday night by Vera Crozier. She spoke of the purpose of holidays being to fit one to retire -to the usual tasks With a strengtihened both, are- newed mind'and a re -invigorated apir- it'. fihe value of scenery; Cenhpaiti3Ons end reading material for our vacation time was then dwelt on. The state- ment was Malde that it is the v4reng FINE STATIONERY High Grade quality of Note I*aper,, in boxes of 1 Quire of Papel'.. and 1 Package of Envelopes. This comes in White, Grey, and some with colored edges. Regular $1.00 line for 75 CENTS PER BOX Thompson's Book Store, Seaforth Subscriptions taken for newspapers and magazines at publisher's prices. use of leisure that brings 95 per cent. of our young people into court. Therefore, to a great extent the fu- ture welfare of our country depends upon teaching• children the proper use of leisure. She concluded her most interesting talk by quoting that love- ly little poem of Edgar A. Guest, "Myself." During the devotional per- iod the theme of which was "Christ in the Empire," Viola Clark, Iona Wallace and Jean Smith took part. After singing "0 God Our Help in Ages Past," Gladys Coleman present- ed the Mission on Japan. A lively half hour was spent in games and the meeting closed by singing, "Day is Dying in the West," and repeating the Mizpah Benediction. -Little Helpers' Mission Band. - The Little Helpers' Mission Band met Monday after four. The meeting op- ened with a hymn. Janet Townsend read the Scripture; E. Nott told al. Chinese folk story which was follow- ed by prayer. The roll call was read DOLORES DEL RIO WITH ENMUND LOWE in The Bad One Strike up the band, here comes a sailor A George Fitzmaurice PRODUCTION NOW PLAYING PRINCESS COME AND SEE The Torch A play to be presented by the Margaret Larkin C. G. I. T. in basement of FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, SEAFORTH on Friday, February 27 at 8 o'clock sharp. Admission 25 cents One Night Only Be Sure To See It. A Big Guessing Contest What is it? A Big Guessing Contest. Where? At Crich's. The weight of the large What of? size Denver Sandwich Bar featured in Crich's window From Saturday, February When? 21st, to Saturday, March 7th. How may I obtain the bar itself, which is the first prize; or, the two - pound box of Pagoda Chocolates, which is the second prize; or, even the one -pound box of Pagoda's Choco- lates, which is the third prize? Simple enough to get one of these prizes. Buy a Denver Sandwich Bar at Crich's; hand the wrapper to the clerk and receive a 'ballot; mark on it the date and weight you guess the bar to be, and sign your name. Then deposit ballot in the sealed (ballot box. Winners announced Thursday, Mar. 12th. The judges are: Mayor J. F. Daly, Reen e J. W. Beattie. OTHER SPECIALS EVERY DAY Raisin Bread, Pecan Rolls and Hot Cross Buns -every Tuesday and Fri- day during ll,ent. Baked by Seaforth Bakery W. A. Cmott, Proprietor Photo $4 Listen to the "Three Bakers", Co- lumbia Broadcasting' system', Monday' evenings, at g b'eleck, • by the Secretary, Marry Pretty. Ruth Smith, the president, then read a story of African Bravery. The meet, ing closed with prayer. W. M. S. -The February meeting of the W.M.S. of Northside United Church held last Thursday afternoon, was largely attended. The president, Mrs. W. P. Lane, presided. The meet- ing opened by all leading in prayer. This was followed by the roII call by Mrs. Laing and the treasurer's re- port by ,Mrs. Burrows. The latter was pleased to report that the con- tributions for the present year so far amounted to over $100. The visiting committee, of which Mrs. Turnbull is convenor, reported 30 calls. Mrs. Tyerman, as Christian Stewardship Secretary then gave a suitable read- ing. Mrs. Lane commended the young women of the congregation on their successful organization of a Young Women's Auxiliary. Mrs. Archibald, as newly appointed temperance secre- tary, is arranging for a temperance programme in co -relation with tha missionary work. Mrs. Harn, as cap- tain of Circle No. 2, then took charge. The meeting continued with Hymn 97, Mrs. Lane leading in prayer ; Scripture lesson by Mrs. J. Johnston and Mrs. Sillery reading the devo- tional leaflet. Mrs. Harn, Mrs. Crich, Mrs. Hinchley and Mrs. Close then read articles with Japan as the sub- ject. The meeting concluded with Mrs. Lane and Mrs. MeGavin singing a duet, followed by a hymn and the Lord's Prayer in unison. With The Bowlers. The annual meeting of the Seaforth Lawn Bovbl- ing Club was held in the council chamber on Tuesday evening, with a good attendance of members present. The retiring president, Mr. G. D. Haigh, was chairman and reporteda very successful year, in spite of the general depression and confliction of tournament dates. The report of the treasurer, Mr. C. P. Sills, showed the club to be in a splendid financial con- dition and the members and support- ers of the club are to be congratulat- ed on having so valuable a property free of encumberance. In apprecia- tion of his untiring interest and valu- able work, Mr. Robert Boyd was made a T.ife Honorary President. Follow- ing reports of the different 'commit- tees, the following officers were elect- ed: President, W. J. Duncan; vice- president, John Beattie; secretary, M. A. Reid; treasurer, C. P. Sills; tourna- ment secretary, R. J. Sproat; chap- lain, Rev. Meyers; auditors, R. M. Jones and IR. Winters; official ref- erees, Geo. D. Haigh, R. Winters; ex- ecutive committee, H. Stewart, R. J. Sproat, R. Winters, J. J. Cluff, Frank Sills. For the purchase of additional equipment and necessary improve- ments, the club is planning on hold- ing a Minstrel Show in April, and asks for the support and co-operation that it has received in former years. LOCAL BRIEFS Many friends' in Seaforth and dis- trict will join The Expositor in ex- tending congratulations and best wish- es to Mr. Thomas Stephens, of The Queen's, who celebrated his 90th birthday on Sunday last. Mr. Steph- ens has been a resident of Seaforth for 65 years. Wednesday was Ash Wednesday and the beginning of Lent. Mrs. R. C. Anderson, of Hamilton, spent the week end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bell. Mr. Harry Hinchley, of Belleville, is spending a few holidays at the home of his mother, Mrs. J. D. Hinch- ley. Mrs. W. E. Southgate, Jr., was in Toronto on Friday last attending the funeral of her mother, the late Mrs. McLeod. Mr. and Mrs. J. MacLaren, of To- ronto, were here.this week attending the funeral of Mrs. MacLaren's bro- ther, Mr. George Ewing, who died in Hollywood, California, on Saturday last. Mr. William 'hartry was in Toron- to last week attending a meeting of the Provincial Horticultural Society. Miss Margaret Glendenning, ofeTa- ronto, is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Southgate. Miss Margaret McLeod is spending a couple of weeks with friends in To- ronto. Mrs. George Pockett, who has been spending a month with her father, Mr. Thomas Livingston in Clinton and with friends in this vicinity, re- turned to her home in Saskatoon last week. Mr. Gordon Muir visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elliott, of Galt, over theoemeek end. Miss Bertha Grieve, of Toronto, is spending a week at the home of her parents, Mir. and Mrs. J. L. Grieve. In the report of executive meet- ing .of the W.M.S. of the United Church, published in last week's Ex- positor, it was stated that the supply secretary had shipped goods to the value of. over $21,000. This was an error, the goods being valued at $21.00. Miss Harriet Murray was in Brus- sels on Monday attending the funeral of the late Leonard Downing. Mr. Thomas McAdam, of Mount Forest, was in town this week. Mrs. H. M. Desborough, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. Eckert, has returned to Northville, Michigan, to assume her duties on the nursing staff of the East Lawn Sanitarium. Miss Lucy Eckert has returned to Detroit after a short visit with her parents here. The musical part of the service on Sunday evening last in First Presby- terian Church was of a very fine or- der, there being three numibers, an anthem, "Lead Me in Thy Teeth" with bass obiigato solo lay Mr. D. L. Reid; a male quartette, "The Old Rug- ged Cross' by QVfessrs. J. A. Stewart, F E. Wlillis, M. R. Rennie and D. L. Reid, and a duet, "David and Goliath" by Messrs. D. L. Reid and F. E. Wil- lis. .Mrs. Thompson, who was helping her • father, Mir. Thomas Livingston, get settled in his new home in Clin- ton and also visiting friends here, has, returned to her home in Kitchener. Mist Marietta Nash has returned home after spending tan months, the guest of i12iso )30110-Hirat, in Ust1vweL Alf sea Supply Your Early Spring dewing Needs Now MAKE THIS STORE YOUR REPLENISHING HEADQUARTERS HERE ARE STANDARD VALUES THAT IT WILL PAY YOU TO BUY AND USE PRINTS -,Entirely new patterns for a new season; fast colors. 19c, 25c and 35c Yard PERCALE PRINTS e- Sturdy wash Fabrics in attractive patterns that will appeal to any home sewer. 39c Yard DIMITY-Wabasso, heaviest quality, 36 inches wide; white and plain col- ors. 19c Yard WHITE COTTON -36 inches, full bleach cotton, very fine even weave. Wonderful value. 25c Yard SHEETING -Bleached, 8-4 width; ex- tra quality. Two Specials: 59c and 69c a Yard. PILLOW COTTON -Extra good value in 40,• 42, 44 and 46 inch widths. TOWELLING -16 inch. All linen, wide stripe; good weight. 14c Yard. Coats' Sewing Cot- ton -200 yards. 8c Spool. Corticelli and Beld- inds Sewing Silk is unexcelled. 8c Spool Our Highest Qual- ity Sewing Needles 7c Package Thimbles, all sizes, 5c Each Roll Tapes 5c and 10c Bias Tapes, all shades, 6 yards. 15c Package Tape Measures 10c Each D.M.C. Embroidery Cotton. 5c Skein Washing and Boil- ing Knicker Elastic 15c for 6 Yds. Pearl Buttons 5c, 7c and 10c Card Ironing Board Pads Fine Quality. Felt ....59c Each Covers ...25c Each MacTAVISH'S Mrs. Lorne Dale and daughters, Lorna and Margaret, were visiting at the home of Mrs. Dale's father, Mr. Sims, in Blyth this week. Miss Verna Graves has returned from Detroit. Mrs. Mee, of Stratford, is the guest of Mrs. Willoughby. Mrs. Malcolm McDermid was call- ed to Detroit this week owing to the serious illness of her brother. The Interdenominational Women's Day of Prayer will be held in First Presbyterian Church on Friday af- ternoon, February 20th, at 3 p.m. • WINTHROP The progressive euchre and dance held here last Wednesday evening was well attended. The prize winners were Miss Margaret' Kerr, Messrs. Art Henderson, Alex. Smith and Jas. Neilans. Consolation prizes went to Messrs. Russel Bolton and Art. Alex- ander. After lunch several hours were spent in dancing. Mrs. Foster Bennett spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Eaton. ,Miss Irene Bolton spent the week end with Miss Grace Somerville. We are sorry to report that Mr. 1 John Bullard is confined to his bed and under the doctor's care. Baby Clarke who has been serious- ly i11 with pneumonia, is improving. • The weather is getting a little spring like. LONDESBORO The Y.P.S. had charge of the even- ing service in the United Church last Sab'bat'h e'venin'g. Rev. Mr. Johnston gave a splendid address. Mr. Harold Longman gave a splendid paper. A solo was rendered by 1VLr, J. Portal. The Young People of Knox United Church were invited to the home of Mrs. Fred Johnston last Friday even- ing, when the evening was spent • in contests and games. A splendid time - was spent by all. Mrs. George Garrett, after a pleas- ant visit with her daughter, Mrs. Der- win Carter, has returned to her home near Blyth. Miss Mary Wood returned to Lon- donMonday, after a short stay with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. .Frank Wood. Mrs. R. Wells spent last Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Marshal, near Blyth. Miss Crutteden, of Clinton, is spending some time at the home of her aunt, Mrs. John Taylor. Mr. D. Cantelon, of Clinton, visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. J, Carter last Tuesday. ,Mr. Jim McCrea has accepted a position in London' and left to com- mence his new duties Tuesday morn- ing. Mrs. Ben Tyerman, who has enjoy- ed a pleasant sojourn with relatives here, has returned to her home in Seaforth. The W. M. S. held their regular monthly meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ted Crawford. There wa a splendid attendance, there being ov er fifty present. The president, Mrsi (Rev.) Johnston, presided. Mrs. Tit: Wood gave a paper, also Mrs. J. Vod`1 den. Miss Lavinia Brigham gave 0 very interesting talk on Japan; a'vo?, cal number was contributed by Mrai Lyon and Mrs. Townsend. A very profitable time was spent. A ten cent tea was 'served at the close. Mrs. D. Roberton returned from London after a pleasant few days' visit with her sister. LIONS CLUB Ice Carnival PALACE RINK, SEAFORTH Friday, Feb, 201 1931 At 8 o'clock p.m. Prizes for Comic, Fancy and Character Costumes, ' Graceful Skating, JUIDGING•AT 9 P.M. ' LUCKY TICKET Adm scion 350;, Children under 15 years 25c 4�j�ir ?�� �gs.dy AGt�l�t1 ts �rif R � TSI i} ted l.. '.