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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1938-09-09, Page 4) .0 A 0 "e• -inserted at new loW milt rates: 1301e, I'Varded, Loat arid Fonn.d. Coming Ovents, Etc.—Per word: Int week t Coat % Cent sre Week 1E: Cent Mineentun charge, first insertion 25 Cents Scare, mud abilynnrIntion counts as ape word. ,341:414R„tw. T,a_awicauriagn NottelS----1 cent per word. minimum, 59 cents Per week. 004,Iles,MaYe steetel-to O. BOK Nninher. care a The Soren ExPostler. or 10 cents see sqlsteeedditd, enal ver week will be cbarked if ads in above class are not paid by the saioneey-sagut in the week in whioh the ad was run. 4 Births, Marriages and Dea.the insetted' free of charge. Auction Sake Notice to creditors, Etc..—Rates ou aPPlicatIon. 4 Property For Sale • Tim WiEDDING PAWTY,WILL DE PLEAS- " ed with lkbeir -Pantrialths if they are photo-- graPheol at the ounoess STUDIOS, at Mit- cheR and Clinton. 3691-2 Help Wantpd WANTED — YOUNG WOMAN TO no " general housework; good cook. Family of twlo. Apply, stating experience and refer- ences, to 'Box 174, EXPOSITOR. 3689,-2-tf T_ToNEv VOta SALE—AMBER I.IONE'Y, 7c 4.4. in your own containers. WALLACE ROSS, Sea/oath: Phone 256-W. 3691-1 poa. SALE—THOROUGH:13RED SCOTCH " Terrier 'MIPS, 8 weeks ,old. Reasonable. APP1Y to W, -C. SUTHERLAND, Seaforth. 3691-1 Wanted WANTED --HOUSE To. RENT IN SEA- " 1.....r.th Egmondyille. Appy to BAR- RON, Seafonth. o 3691x1 WANTED—A GOOD RAM, LEICESTER " preferred_ State price and particulars. DR. JAMES BELL, Hensall, Ont. 3691-tf Card of Thanks AdES, OSWALD SPROULE AND FAMILY "'" %visits to thank.- their many friends for their kindness darting the long illness and „sudden bereavement of our husband and father. 3691.0 Farms For Sale -penes fon. SALE—LOT 14, CONCESSION 5, Tackerstriith. 100 acres. Bank barn 50x70. new Pig pen and driving shed; good frame house. All under cultivation and in splendid eondition. Telephone. R EV11'0 na bi e terms. For further particulate apply on the premises, or address MRS, GEORGE H. COLEMAN, R. R. 4, Seafertli. 3689%3 Auction Sales A UCTION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD EP- -`-`• /0cts on Saturday, September 10th, at 1.39 Pm., on James Street, Seaforth, the follow- ing effects: Dining- table and 6 chairs; 4 - piece parlor suite; wirier table; er; organ; New "Williams sewing dresser and stand; 2 singte, beds bed with springs_ and mattresses tick: chest Of drawers; clothe; tain at:rent:lees: quilting fannies pet -12x13; rug 8x10: lachert chen ,ahairs; secretary; ,S. rockers: stove; linoleum 12x14; *kick; . kitchen curptloard; fire extinguisher; iron; electric toaster; ironing pats ; fry pan and other cooking wall brush; darPet sweeper; dust ing. macidate,..-nansinIrer: band boiler; 2 8lifi1iir77:sialets; crocks; frames ; exileisaioe ladder: step ladder; handsaw: 2 planes; draw knife, oen other ,242225Edee, 021E4 2011et set; ! wheeibarrOw„ „Tema — Cash. • MELADY,;,,Vtimnieter; Geo, EL . tianeor. ' :"A..l"..,;,,,PFI`i'i 24,, • leather rock- machine; and double ; feather home; cur- ; Brussels -car.. table; 5 kit- kitchen paper rack; electric board; .2 iron utensils: mop; wash- vrashert tub: ate-, eimese square: and nunter- one heater; THOM AS Elliott. Auc- 3691-1 i , , 'Tetr i rs Wanted i •,7-.., IS, • t QEALEID TENDERS ADDRESSED TO .1.11.t., " undersigned and endorsed "Tender for Rreikwater seterestene Port Stanley, Ont.", colved until 12 o'clock noon (daylight saving), Wednesday, September 21, 1938, for the con- struction of an motes:Wm to Rise East Break- water at' Fait Stanley, Ont. Plans, farm of contract and specification can be seen and forms of tender obtained at the • office of the Chief Engineer, DePartment of Public Works, Ottawa; at the offices of the Distrk8 Engineer, Dominion Public Bldg., London Ont.; also at the Post Office at Port Staniley,,''Orst. 'Deriders will not he considered unless made on printed forms supplied by the Department and in accordance with the conditions set forth therein. -, • Each tender must be accompanied by .2 Certified cheque on a chartred bank in Canada, payable to the order of the Honour- able the Minister 04 Public Works, equal to 10 per cent. of the amount of the tender, or Dearer Bonds of the Dominicrn of Canada or of.. the Canadian National Railway Cbmpany end its constituent companies, uncondition- ally guaranteed as to pritielpral and interest bY the Dominion of Canada, or tbe afore- mentioned bonds iind a certified cheque if re- quired to make up an odd PRP:Milt NO'PE.—The DePartetiletif •Ve8U supply blue - Prints and specification 'of ibe work on de- posit Of a sum of 430.00, In the form of a certified bank cheque payable to the order of the Miniaber of Piddle Works. The deposit will .be released' on the return of the blue - Points and specification within a month .from the date of receptitm of tenders. If . not ' returned within that period the deposit will i be forfeited. • • .B17 order, - . J. M. SosegaVILLE, • SecretarY. Department of Public VITorles, Ottawa, 8eptember 3, 1938. • 3691-2 1 ' ) , Popular Stallions .. . . ,. The Clydesdale Stallion FAVORITE AGAIN , 24337 Entrohneett isld:19st Will -Stand at his 0,011 stable at Brncefield 1 for the season. Pitteen dollars bo insure, ( payable Pebruary 1, .1989. RO ElIT n. MURDOCH, Proprietor. frkft KILPATRICK; Manager. i ' asis-tt E' grit itee, ;00 ,4O8? e ii• ., . . . ' orted "O1Ydesdn1er Staillioir LWAY nesouRCE , ewer. .seilleS) seSetey ,5, iltte, ,ato , ' ,-. liFf11,..-lisate eittelIeteefleild settl iee'llaiiith -seiliiiiMet elosithree '''' diii-al. • 'teaVetatiliti, ee**tif mittitatooittsk. t3,;,tito titti atheetieessenie - ';g#HCOd'fiit ... ' is llitic, its tieediFifeefle,' :, es s• 1 , , 1 . • , r • .., ' ,.. , , jr o e • ,f, -i '' t t I I A c , • Ferro 1 Iris . own ott Mee- leinnen: for e 1.0 Willials i fe-t of • rdilM lefiecele t • ' S , .. ,i T_TOUSE ME SALE — A MODERNLY ""`" equipped fraane labuse in tine Seaforth residential dibtriet; ina.rge garden, good barn. Near wheal, ehurch. Priced right for quick safe. Apply fax 177, EXPOSITOR. • • 3691-2 Births PILGRIM—In Scott 'Memorial Hospital, Sea - forth, an ,September lth, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pilgrim, of Varna. a WI, - Coroner's Jury (Continued from Page 1) of the car on the right side. Stillwell the driver, the witness con- tinued, appeared to be dazed .and was unable to talk intelligently. He kept epeating; 'What have I done?" "Phe day. was clear, bright and hot, witness stated. There was no other traffic visible on the highway. IVIiss Laura Patterson, 622 M111 St, W., Windsor', only passenger. in the A_xona car, repeated Axom's testimany. K. B. Streets, auto parts salesman Of Clinton, told the jury he was in Moussean's garage opposite the scene Of the accident when the heard a noise likea fender scraping a wire fence, followed by a crash, He rushed out and found the right front door of the car open and a little girl lying in the grass beside • it. She was dead. Both rear doors were locked orjam- Med and the driver was stRi behind the wheel. He assisted the second child from the car and to a neighbor- ing home. Elzar Mcusseau, next witness, told the jury be ran out of his garage with Streets and on seeing the extent? of the injuries, returned to telephone D.r. Steer. He identified pictures e tech he took at the time of the crash. W. L. Mellis, Kippen blacksmith was in his shop opposite the accider, when.he heard the crash. He agreed with the other witnesses as to the position of the car and passengers. R. F. Sdllwell, driver of the car, was the. next witness, Mr. Stillwell, a combustion engineer of Columbus Ohio, was still suffering from the ef- fects of the crash. Out on ball on a charge of criminal negligence, he -Was given protection in his evidence. The witness described the .events leading up to bhe fatality. With his wife, their daughter and niece, he had been on a camping trip through Michi- gan. Two days previous they had crossed to Ontario at Sarnia and, pro- ceeded to Goderich, where they stay- ed at a summer hotel. On the day of the accident he had visited the Goderieh salt plant whese he spent some time inspecting the boiler and fuel used. About 3 o'clock the party left the hotel to return heme to Columbus. "/ don't know what happened. I donn.remember a thing," Stillwell sta. "I was driving down the high- way and it was quite warm. Tee lit- tle girls were playing with their dolls and I think my wife was reading a magazine in the back seat The next thing I remember 1 was sitting in a strange 'yard and my face was cover- ed with blood." "Is it- because of the accident you cannot' remember, or of something that happened prior to the accident?" Mr. Holmes inquired. "I don't recall. I might have faint- ed," the witness replied!. In answer to a question as to his health prior to the accident, the wit- ness stated that the had been examin- ed for life insurance only two weeks prior to his trip and had been pro- nounced O.K. Coroner Burrows suggested that the inquest could be adjourned to Scott Memorial Hospitalto hear evidence frora Mrs. Stillwell, but the jury thought It not necessary. Provincial Traffic Officer William Robinson was the last witness, and escribed the course the Stillwell car took after it left the road until it hit he tree, a distance of 265 feet. The constable told the jury he coUld not estimate the speed of the car be- ause there were no brake marks, but greed, with the Crown Attorney that t nmst hakre been travelling at least 0 miles per hour to produce the amage that was done. Members of the jury were; James cClymont, foreman; Wesley French, . E. ButteTheanses Butt, Cliff Wet - on, Emmerson Kyle, W. T. Kyle ahd Cooper. STANLEY Anniversary services will be held n Goshen United Church next Sun - ay, Sept, Ilth. Rev. Mr. Wright, of rucefield, will be the guest speaker; t the morning service at 11 o'clock, lad in the evening at 7.30 Rev. C. B. eckension, of Zurich Evalgelical hurehs will be the preeeher. Mrs. De.) Bryce, of -Zurich, will assist the heir with the MThillie at the evening ervice. On Meb'ay, Sept. 5th, there passed way at l'er home in Clinton, Mrs. itr Armstrong,.; Wife of the ?ate obert Armstrong; Inshete 'nit year. Om on Goshen Line, Manley, she 'a delight& Of the late John iePherhain and Annie Peeln, All her fe_ *at' ;Irked in Stanley till about year* ago isttlken she and her late imbend fetiredi Clinton,. Mr. Lim- n/It passed aivay 16 felaiOttgo, Sup: iy,ii)g tivo datig1ttere41444e Exn — Mid (Annie May) Mrs. 'f; Clinton, and one SO* IliOmestea4, farm ift *wank* 9ne €44,m (tied 10A.) anti a Sent George Lloyd, died ila 1917. Oae Meter and three heathers, also sur- vive; Mrs. A/iee Armstroug, o Punt Menne,Man.: Ralph Stephensen, el Staelee; W1au H.. Stepheassee of Ma.elette; Miele, end Devi& J. Stepla- enso.n, of Bay,fielell. Mrs. Armstrong was' a consistent member of, Ontario Street United Church, a kind and lov- ing friend and a devoted mother, and will be much missed'by a large cir- cle of friends and especially by the family, to whom is extended. the ,aym- pathy of the commenity in their be- reavenamate Rev. J. M. and. Mrs. Keys', of Ken- more, New York, visited with the former's brother, Mr. Art P. -Keys and family, Mr. Robert MeClinceey is visiting friends at Marlette, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jaen. Mr. and Mrs. W. Cable and Mr. and Mrs. F. Greenherry, of Flint, Mich, visited with the ladies' sister, Mrs. Thomas Robinson, and family on Labor Day.. M AN LE Y Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Eckert and family lasire returned to Timmins af- ter spending their vacation with their many friends in this vicinity, • Mr. Louis Brall an•ell two daughters of Detroit, and Mr. C. Eckert were visitors in our. burg 'last Monday. Mr. Vincent Eekart has returned tO Sandwich to resume his studies at the College. Mr. And Mrs, W. Manley and Mrs. T. McKay were in London last Friday to visit their mother, Mrs. C. Eckert, who underwent an op.eration, and is progressing as well as can be ex- pected. .400001.4 Rommaanelmasmaarano CROMARTY Mr. -..and Mrs. Grieves and Mr: Thompson and daughter, of Fergus, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy McCu,loch on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Forrester, of St. Marys, were guests at the home of Mr. John McCulloch, Rev. and Mrs. Bennie and family, of Acton, spent the week entl with Mrs. McIntosh of this village. Miss Ada Speare has returned af- ter spending, a ‘t‘sek's holidays et Waeage Beach and other parts. Mr. and Mrs. James Scott, Jr., and I. anel :Nits. John Wallece spent the week -end at Bruce Beach. Mr. Flank Scott, Mr. Ross Hough- ton and Mr. Thomas Scott, Jr., were visitors at Toronto Exhibition the past week. ' Visitors with Mrs. Robertson and son, John, on Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Robertson and family, of Listowel; Mrs. Margaret Dollar and sons, Robert and Melville,' of Niagara Falls, Ont,; Mrs. Robert Chittick and daughter, Olive, of G:•an- ton; Mrs. Charlie Mills and family, of St. Marys. . After having spent a couple of weeks' holidays with her niece, Mrs. John Young, of Mitchell, Miss M. a Currie lias returned to her home here. Miss Lila MerCulloch has returned after spen.ding a week with Mr, and Mrs. John Lander of Willow Grove. Me and Mrs. McKee and family, of Neustad•t visited Mr. and Mrs. Burton Macdoneld. Mrs,. Caldwell -has returseed to her home here after spending the last two months' in Listowel and 'other places. Mr. A. B. Colby and daughter, Joyce, and Miss Ruth. Tivett, of •Dendas, call- ed ,on friends this week. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hill, of Pene- tang, were guests at tee home of Mr. and Mrs. McDonald over the week- end. Mrs. John Barr, of Stratford, spent last week with -friends in- the village. Miss Mae (Silence visited a few days in Windsor with friends and ac- quaintances.. Mr. Stewart Robertson, of Listowel, spent Sunday with his mother,. Mr's: Robertson, of the village. Mrs. Robertson spent the greater part of last week visiting with friends at Niagara Falls. The Dalrymple clan held their fam- ily picnic at Lakeside on Friday last. Miss Chalmers left on Friday morn - Ing where, she will take the boat at Montreal for a meeth's visit to Scot- land to visit friends, Mies Chalmers has been in this country about four years. Mrs. Caldwell has returned to our midst after spending her holidays with her deughter in Listowel, Mrs. Pym, and her sons at Centralia. MIAs Lila McCulloch is at present spending a few holidays with her aunt In Logan. *, W. M. S. Meets The September meeting of the W. M. S. was held at the home of Mrs. Russell Scott on Thursday last with a good attendance, tete president, Mrs. Miller presiding. Tbe Scripture read- ing was given by Mrs. John Hamil- ton. Portiohs of the study book were taken by Mrs. James Scott, reading "Sisters of India," and Mrs. Hough- ton, "The Untouchables," both being interesting and giving one an insight into oonditiops that exist i•n, India to- day. Mrs. Thos. -Laing had choice of subjects. The roll call topic being prayer, was responded to by thirteen members, giving very suitable and in- teresting l s on prayer. The meet- ing chased witli prayer by Mrs. Reidie and the Lo: 's Prayer 'in unison. A very dainty lunch was served at the close, while -all enjeyed a social half 'bout. • 13RUCEFIELD 1Vlisa 'Margaret Aikenthead, of Lon - thin, spent the week -end at her horde here. Me. Bishop McGregor, of Detroit, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. G. Baird arid Mr. Med Mee. T. McGowan, spent last week at Niagara and Toronto. Mr. s. Km -it, of Windsor, spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. L. Wil - SOIL Mt and 111Irs. I. Mustard and family have retnirned home from In- Verhttrou. Rey. IL and ,Mrs. Wright and thil. &en 'have retarned 'home „Sven their Barns' farm, about half a mile mrest vaeation. Of this , village, tit Prink Coleman, MISS Irene Snider, of Landon, spent of tfelasialef while Meeting anther ear 4•10',w vox he pa Mrs. J.. Ontaek, Mr. and UM H. Coll spent Wet Weeksire zdrp,„WUai S»W 44 spent ,+-4.04,1 eve,Ons' Daw.stnv; • ••• • nal% 'an,4`1Yitis,. wortb,. spoilt the holin W. Rattenbury.. Mss. • SimPaeu of Hamilton, are visiti• • 4h0 leen* of Mr. and Nirs. R, Scott: - Mr. and Mrs. Willlam -Simpson, of Detroit, visited' Mr. C. 'Simpson. on Sunday., • Mr. and Mrs. B. Kaiser, of Detroit, spent the holiday with Mr. and Mts. H. Zapte. „ Miss Jetsv0e, Grainger, of Clinton, spent ,the eek -end with Mr. and Mrs. J. Graingesseie • Miss Ellear Scott, of London, spent the holiday her home here. Miss Elsie' Smith spent the week- end at Port Huron. Mr. and Mrs. C. Halstead and Floyd of Stratford, visited Mr. and Mrs-. T. H. Wheeler.. Mr. and Mrs. G. Swan are holiday- ing in Toronto... Mr. and Mrs'. J. K. Cornish spent the we-ekend itt Stratford'. Rev. Hall Woods, of Petrolia, visit- ed with Mr. and Mrs. H. Aikeruh.ead and preached a very inspiring sermon in the United Church on Sunday morning. Mrs. B. Higgins, of Clinton, visited Miss M. McIntosh on Sunday. Jack Prouse, of London, spent the weeksend with Mr. and Mrs. L. For- rest. Mr. L. Veinier, of Fenlon Falls, has returned to the village and has taken up his duties M the Stanley school. Mr. and Mrs, J. McKenzie and fam- ily and Mr. and Mrs. Hamel, of Wind- sor, spent a few days with Mrs e Mar- garet McKenzie and Mrs. Mcksh. • • Mrs. Charles Lang and Miss Lillian Lang, of New York City, and Mrs. Wilson Berry, of Toronto, caned en friends on Labor Day. Mr. W. L. Forrest and daughter, Miss Bet, -spent the -holiday -with friends in rucefield. .. Mrs. Thompson and daughter re- turned to their home in Sarnia this week after speneing a week at the home of the, former's mother; Mrs, W. Stevens.- nes-. Mr. Peters. of Varna, will con duct divine service next Sunday rrorning, Sept, llth. Rev. H. Wright, the pastor, will preach in the evening at the usual time. 7 p.m.,. Mr. and Mrs_ John McKenzie, and family, of Windsor, spent the week- end at thee home of the former'S mother, Mrs. Margaret. McKenzie. " paamaine••• KIPPEN Notice To Farmers.—Now is ,.lhe time to look over your bean knives and see that they are in good shape for the bean harvest. Bring them in eally, so ydu can be assured they will be in first class shape when needed. Also any other repairs that may need attention, Ali" work will ,be given careful attention and a gOod job guar- anteed. At the Old Reliable Stand. W. L. MELLIS. Mr. Alex. Sproat, of Toronto, visit- ed recently at the home of Mr. J. Earle Sproat. Mr. Stewart McLean, of Kirkland Lake, is spending his vacation with relatives ee(eitel Kippen. Master 13iltie Sproat returned Sun- day aftOr tie weeks' vacation spent with friends/ at Toronto. He also at- tended the Exhibition and visited Niagara. - Anniversary services will be held at St. Andrew's Chnroh, Kippen, on October 18th. The special preenter fordthe day will be the Rev. Andrew Lane, of Clinton. ' Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Butt, of the village, visited with Mr. andMrs. John Butt, of Flint, Mich., over the week end. Mr. Clarence McLean, of London, spent a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Johnston, of the town line, during he past week. • • Mr. and 1V..-rs. Ed. Bissett, of Lon- don, visited with Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Mellis, -of the village, on Sunday last. The many friends of Mrs. B-ert. Mc- Kay, who resides on the London Road will be glades) learn that ehe has re- turned fronne'the hospital in Toronto and at the present is somewhat im- proved,' - e trust she may contiritie to improtWand that she may soonhe in lierNinalgood health again. Mr. alid-M%... T. N. Forsyth, acc partied by Mr, and Mrs. W. L. Me spent a very pleasant visit during tte past week at tbe home of 'Mr. and Mrs. W. H. JOhnston, of Exeter. Mr. and MTS. Walker and daughter of Pethrboro, returned to their home during the past week after sending a pleasant holiday at the home of Mr. William Ivisen1 of the village. Mr. and Mrs. Fred -Parsons, of Sea - forth, spent Sunday at the home crf Mr. George Thomson, pf Hay. Mr. and Mee George Kennard, of Victoria, B. C., are spending a visit at the home of Mr., and Mrs. Stan Love and other relatives and friends in this community. An inquest into the death of Mabel Ritter, who was killed in an accident here a few weeks ago, was held in tbe Town Hall, Seaferth, on Tuesday. Severel witnesses were heard and the jury returned a verdict of accidental death. Farmers are all busy harvesting the bean crop and some good yields are expected. Miss Etta Jarrett, who has been spending the holidays at the home of her Mother, Mrs, Isaac Jarrett, of the village, left the fere part of the week for Toronto, to resume her ditties as teacher. t''': HENSALI.. See the Keyser, Holeproot Circle Bar and Phartten Hese at..Goodwiti's-4,, (Conthrued fronit'r second readiag.Ca Tj" and Shepherd; That By-lavir No. 9 be giVen third and final reading. Carried. Brock and 'Twitchell! .That We ad- Carrlett.,--Jaista A. Paterson, Clerk. On Tuesday evening ite arty'. Ing in froth the West and near inenald , • 0$7; 1,!.•41o 1- 313:de‘t ihoewera dad. igglA refield outO thk0„ oth eo jajy Pratte' Sica!s1-0.. year -04 telt vaiuted.,at.p.sq, and' the 'Ll!'o4"—Ut4:.1:Oi'''sofra4!'.2etIneler4..4414Th7:rtt'euunf.vrathseerditunarlInaveatiel accident was ,caused by someone be- ing on the premises shortly beforethe accident thaving the gate open which allowed the (berses to stray onto the - road, as we bMieve Mr: Burne has al- Weys been very careful lin the matter of keebing the gate closed. Mr. Lloyd 1VicDonalde who lives ma Highway No. 4; a short distance south of Hensall, while ,driving to his home from Exeter, accompanied by his mother, had the misfortune to have a tire burst, causing the'cer to go into the d•iteh striking a pole and the im- pact was such as to cause injuries to Mrs. McDonald. She euffered facial lacerations and had some teeth knock- ed out. Rev. W. A. Young, who was driving home from London, brought Mrs. McDonald in:this car to the of- fice of Dr. I. G. Smillie, wheee• she was given medical attention. Mr. Charlee Stephan, of Elimville, brougiat to Thomps•on's grain( elevator on Tuesday evening a truck load con- taining over 300 .bushels of barley. The grain was grown on the farrn of Orville Beaver, of near Farquhar, and weighed 50 pounds to the bushel; was bright and clean and a fine sample. Mr. Cliff Watson, of Kippen, is run- ning a bus to Clinton for the accom- modation of pupils, numbering be - ten 28 and 30, from Zurich, Hensall, Kippen and Brucefield,' who are at- tendieg C011egiate and Business Col- lege at Clinton. The continuation and public sohnols reopened on Tuesday, Sept. 5th; wiLh the same staff of principals'andteach- ers, with the exception of Miss Kil- patriele of Stratheoy, who will take the place. af Mies Irene Douglas, who iesigned as assistant in the continua- tion room. The contractors for the drilling of the artesian well at Moir Memorial Park, Hensall, are having quite a strenuous time. When down some 300 feet they struck water which they hop- ed wauld be sufficient, but the volume proved not to be adequate to the de- mands, They are still drilling and are DOW at a depth of 400 feet and are working night and day in hopes of striking a good strong spring of water. Mr. Lloyd Brock has accepted a position with Mr. Harty 'McMillan at his grocery and meat store, having commenced work on Tuesday morn- ing. Miss E. Johnston spent the holiday week -end with friends in Toronto. Mr.. and Mrs. E. Laird Mick -le spent the week -end at RidgetoWn sad Ron- eeau Park, visiting the former's`rela- tives. Mrs. Esther Smith and son, Russel, have returned to their heme in De- troit after spending a week wife Me and ells. Ed. McQueen and other rel- atives. Mr. and Mrs. John Dingwall, '31 Streetsville, and Mr. and Mrs. RaY Cornell, of Tomtit°, spent Sueday with Mr. and Mee. George Reece end Mr. and Mrs. E. McQueen.. Miss Joyce Seruton, of 'To -onto, spent the holiday with, ber mother, Mrs. Scruton and sister, Mildred , Mr, and Mrs. Harry Abray and young sell, George, and Mr: and Mrs. Aldon Kading, all of London, were weEk-end visitors with Mr. end Mrs. C. S. Hudson. Mr. Norman Sinclair, of Blyth, at- tended the weiner •roast at the farra of Mr. and Mrs. James Smillie on Fri- day evening last. Mies Ruth Young, young daughter of Rev. and Mrs: W. A. Young, who has been in very poor health for the past few weeks, is iniproving ,nicely. Miss Minnie Sangster and ftiends, Miss Doris Pearce and friend, all of Tillsonberg, were recent visitors at their reepeetive homes. Miss Mary McKaig, of the Bell Telephone staff, Exeter, spent Mon- day with her mother, Mrs. Mary Mc- Kaig, and aunteMiss E. Newell.' Wthile playing with children at the sawmill on Sunday afternoon, Roy Redden, young son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hedden, had the misfortune to have his arm fractured. He was taken to Scott Memorial Hospital, Sea - forth for an X-ray by Dr. D. G. Steer. The Hensel] School Fair will be held on Friday afternoon, September 16th. Mrs. Alex, Hildebrandt and little daughter, Dolly, accompanied by Miss Bella Smale, are this week visiting with relatives in Detroit. IVIiss Eleanor Milley, Who has been the guest or her dent and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Cross, and daughter, Miss Goldie, returned to Toronto this week accompanied by her aunt, Mrs. 6ross, who will remain for a few days' visit. Mrs. Nary Pope is having an auc- tion sale of her 'household goods on Saturday, Sept. 10th. Wedding bells are tingles' itt the village this month, Mrs. E. Rennie is having the ex- terior of her house on Queen Street redecorated, the work being done by Mr. E. Shaddock. Tenders have been called for the erection of a fine new Supertest gas station wieh modern equipment and improvements, at the corner of High- way No, 4 and Queen Street at the east end ,of the villege, which will replace the present one now being operated by Allan &olden. Mies Greta Lammie spent a few days Atria( tie,ek With relatives and 'Molds ir baron, "fhp Senitir Institute will hold its Septembet, Meeting at the home of the "president, Mitig beryl Pfaff, on Wednesda, y, evening, Sept. 14th, and WsiIlititaftperof i;Veify fine meeting. 11%Igia HelerClIoyle,,,,B.N., of Toron- Ao,...4nd Ifni** Of. is.. the giibtirt of her:, etaiSin, 'Miss Florence tibia "'hetet a Marlette, .at.PA elW.githet of her rel - d Zq 4f. 'Taylor, Mrs. e1?.06,^ dalighter, MISS 6,04 and MM. keed Bngol1gh, ftt'. ttiirn to. Otetiii the oth, goAdeis, 3W11e of Trkiitt Memorial thitroh, Ritter, and vinhb nrie f three tle girle on the- 0008.010111 Of the lay. fug Of the ooraer stone in Trivitt nerneriat Church in 1887- to present dowers to Tare. paktwin, wife of the, offating Bishop at that time. Art the Labor Day Celebratiou,stag, ed at Grand” Bend on Monday !aka, Mr. Jake SWeitzer,. of' the Deaeb Co* Pines, -Was successful in securiug. first prize for the best business Boat, which was greatly adniired by many who saw it. Revs Donald DeMille, of Kerillood, will conduct both ,morning •and even- ing services at the United Ohurch on Sunday, Sept. 11th, at 11' a.m. and 7 The ,Mission Circle of the United - Church wili bola their -meeting at the home of Miss, Gladys Passmore on Friday, Sept. 9th. • , Rally day will be observed in Hen- sel]. United Church on Sunday, Sept. 18th. • Rev. R. A. Brook sang a very pleas - Ing solo, "Tell Me the Story of Jes- Us" at the United Church on Sunday evening last, which was Much enjoy- ed. Miss Mavis Spencer of Toronto vis- ited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Spencer, over the holiday. Mr. and ,Mrs. A, W. E. Hemphill and daughter, Miss‚ Mary, have re- turned home from spending the sum- mer months at their cottage at Oak - 'Weed, Grand Bend-. Mts. Voht and little datighter, Gwendelyn, of Detroit, are spending two weeks with her grandmether, Mrs. R. Boathron, and her mother, Mrs. L. Simpson. Miss Rugie Nichols and aunt, Mrs. M. Scott, of Grand Bend, visited with relatives ihere on risuestlay. Mr. and Mrs. _James A. Paterson, accompanied by Mrs. Paterson, Sr., and Jack Drysdale, returned home on Tuesday after spending a pleasant time at the Exhibition, Toronto, They also visited with their many relatives and friends here. A very good picture appeared .n Monday's edition of the London Free Press of Rev. Keith H. Love, of. Kin- tore, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Love, of this village. Mr. Allan Cochrane, of near Bee - sale who has been very ill for the last number of weeks, was taken to the Toronto General Hospital by his physician, Dr. I. 0, Siwillie, for treat- ment in the interest of his health, wbich this many relativeftiad friend trust will prove beneficial to him. Services in the three local churches were well attended on Sunday last. At the United Church Rev. R. A. Brook occupied his own pulpit at both services, also rendering a pleasing solo at the evening service. At Carmel Presbyterian Church Rev W. A. Young conducted both services and the choir also rendered two fine anthems at both services. At St. Paul's Anglican Church Rev. M. .A. Hunt conducted the morning service. Mr. Whitney Carter, of Clinton, ac- companied by Miss Ruth Hedden, Mrs. C. M. Hedden, Mona, Herb, Lloyd and -Harold, spent a pleasant week- end and .Labor.. Day with relatives in Hamilton, St. Catharines, Niagara Falls and Buffalo; N.Y. Mr. and Mre. Voht and baby daugh- ter, Gwendolyn, and Mr. and Mrs, William Simpson, all of Detroit, spent the week -end 'and holiday' with Mrs. R. Bonthron and Mrs!. L. Simpeon. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Smith and daughter, Miss Vivian, Mrs. John Smith of Toronto, and Mr. and Mrs. S. Gemm-ell and Mrs. James Troyer, of Seaforth, spent Sunday tbe guests of Mrs. James Logan and Mrs. Har- vey. Mrs. Levi Rands was taken to Scott Memorial Hospital, Seaforth, by Dr. McMaster on Friday evening suffer- ing injuries sustained, from a very severe fall she received. The .Whohelo Class of the United Church Jaeld a delightful weiner and corn roast Friday eveuing on the spacious lawn on the farm of Mr. and Mrs. 'eassies Smillie, of the London Road, South. Members of the class and guests numbering 30, enjoyed games during the first part of the ev- ening, after whictb everyone sat.. around a large bonfire and enjoyed weiners, 'corn and coffee, A pleasing feature of the evening, following lunch, was the presentation of two lovely mottoes to two valued mem- bers of the class, Miss Hazel Smillie, who is leaving for Atwood to engage in teaching, and Miss Lettie Love,, who is leaving for Toronto 'to be on the relieving staff as substitute teach- er. The .presentations were made by Miss Gladys Passmore, Both Miss Smillie and Miss Love expressed their thanks. Mr. Edison Forrest, on be - ball of the Class, moved a vote of thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Smillie and family for their kind hospitality. The Hensel"' Citizens' Band is mak- ing preparations for a frolic to be held at the Moir Memorial Park, Hen- sel], on Friday evening, Sept. 9th.. Mise Mildred Smillie, who holds a splendid position, at the Parliament Blandings, Toronto, returned to bet position on Monday following a de- lightful two weeks' firacati,ors spent vrith her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Smillie. Mr. and Mrs. Laird Mickle, Billy and Betty spent last Thursday at Oakwood, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Hemphill, Dr. Murray Maher, wife and family of Gravenhurst, spent Tuesday with Dr. Plethora mother, Mrs. P. Fisher, and slater, Miss Eleanor. Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Goodin and daughter, Mary (Mrs. Maulkinsion) spent the week -end and holitley with relatives at Lakeside. The /list annum reunion of the Vollick family was, held Sunday, Sept. 4th, at Hidden Whey Park, Aldershot, Ont. About seventy members were in, atttotdpc0, El ea connuaitteee' for thet;• whighwill be held 811#435., PeRt. At the amine tima and plaCeOrmi as follows: • RUIVell c„, ilton, re-elected •presideat; UM, inlaid H. WINO, Erie, '.Pa, geed secretary; Tiowar4, T. ten, treas.; Vernon D. vordek.wax,S. Voll -lel, both or Haratitir,; •-Mr. Auld Mrs. Jas. L. Kennedy, Hannon, ud Mra. C. Walter Priest, receptkoa cents mittees 'Eugene Vollick, George ery and W. Lloyd Vollick, and .Donald V: Kennedy, Hitimen, en- tertainment committee; W. LIOY'd Vollick and Howard,T. Vollick, Haw ilton, and Mrs. Reginald H. Vellick, archivists: Mesdames Chap: EL V'91. - lick, Russell C. Voliick, Howard ,sp. Volta, G. Wesley Vont*, C. Walter Priest, James ' Depotty and Leslie Keith, Hamilton, refresbastent commit- tee. We believe that several changes in the near future will be made as to. both business and residental places in the Petty block. Young -Love Reunion The Young -Lave family reunion with an attendance of 90 present was much enjoyed at Queen's Park, Strat- ford, on Wednesday afternoon, and so pleased were tbe•members of the ex- ecutive with, ,the fine facilities and beauty of the park / that an anneal picnic was decided upon. The after- noon was spent renewing acquaint- ances by some of the -se ‚present while others enjoyed games, races and soft- ball. The softball teams were cap- tained by Eric Love and Ross Rich- mond, The officers in charge of the picnic were: President, Wm. Rith- mond, Washington; viee-pres., An- drew Love, llensalls eecetreas., Ross Love, Kippen; 'sports committee, Wm. Richmond, , Stratford; John McMur- tide, Kippen; John Love, Heneall; lunch committee, Mrs. J. E. IVIcEwan, Hensel]; Miss Annie Randall, Platte- ville; Mrs. P. Fisher, Heneall; Mrs. M. Tew, Washington. The winners et the games and races were: Children, under 6 -years, Ted Moir and Betty Thompson; children tinder 12 years, Ross Keys and E. Love; girls under 16 years, Margaret Lbve• and Barbara Webster; pie plate race (couples), Mrs. Bessie Luker and 1,Percy Camp-. ben; men's balloon race ," John Love. Albert Keys; ladies' kicking slipper, Mrs. Wilson Richmond, Mrs. Clifford Meer; ladies' stately walking, Mies Bessie Richmond, Mrs. Anna Keys, Mrs. Jessie Hill; men's dash, 20,0 yds, Wilson, Richmond. W. M. S. Meets The W. M. S. of the United Church met in the schoolroom of the church on• Thursday, Sept. 1st. The presi- dent, Mrs. Cross, presided during the opening" exercises. The hymn,, "Te Morning Light is Breaking," was sung, followed by the Lord's Prayer in uni- son. The minutes Were read and. adopted. Mrs. Cross read a letter from Mrs. Sinclair, expressing her ap- preciation of a W.M.S. pin given to her by the Auxiliary-, accompanied by a letter. Mrs. Cook, treasurer, re- ported an increase in contributions over 1937 at the same date. Mrs. Lammie an•d Miss Hunter were ap- pointed visitors for the month of Sep- tember. Arrangements were begun for t -he fall tbankoffering meeting at which 1VIns. Murray, a member of the Derninion Board, was to be the speak- er. The meeting is to be held on Oct. 2nd or Oct. 9th. The hymn., "Jesus Shall Reign" was sung, after which -Mrs., C. 1VicDonell presided dur- ing the program and read the devo- tional' leaflet, "Looking Towards' the Universal Church and Missions." Miss Murray read an article on "Liquor Again: An Appeal To Reason." which showed loss to the United States through the consumption of liquor as' over fifteen billion dollars since the repeal of the prohibition amendment. Added to -this was the greatioss life. increase of crime and disease. violation of laws, poverty and, immor- al living. September 28, 1939, is the centenary of the birth of Frances Willard when a million dollar educa- tion fund will be raised to be used in aid of temperance over the radio and by the movies. Mrs. McDonell con- ducted a questionnaire in w-hioh she asked questions and Mrs.. Robert Pat- terson gave the answers from the Blue Book, Some (highlights. gleaned from the answero were as follows: The Bay of Quinte Conference leads' in number of missloiaary books read with 3,235 books; Hamilton -Confer- ence Branch leads with a 10 per cent. increase in circle mem-bership; the Montreal Coriference leadIn Baby 'Sande by doubling its membership. "Blest Be the Tie" Was sung and Mrs.. McDonell pronounced the, benedictions 9/0t1 911 - NO HIGHER HIGHE A QUIET, WELL CONDUCTED, CONVENIENT, MODERN 100 ROOM HOTEL -86 WITH OATH WRITE FOR POLDER TAKE A OE LUXE. TAXI FlIONI oepoT OR WHARV--25a ROUND TRIP RAIL TilAVEL BARGAINS • FSE.APORTH - SEPT. 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