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PHONE 186
INSURANCE, INVESTMENTS,
REAL ESTATE
ford H. Key's, cif Varna, announce the
engagement of their daughter, Sybil
Lorraine, to Mr. William Russell Al-
len, son of the late. Mr. and Mrs. Syl-
vester Allen, of Seaforth, the mar-
riage to take place early in August.
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Announcement.—Mr. and Mrs. John
Snider announce the marriage of
their daughter, Eleanor May, to Mr.
Murray Hetherington, -son of Mrs.
Hetherington and the late Major
Hetherington, of Goderich, the mar-
riage taking place in London July 18.
The Late Robert Mennell. — The
death took place "recently of Robert
-Mennen at the home of his brother,
George Mennell, in Harpuhey. He
had been in ill health for some time.
Interment took place in the Clinton
cemetery. He is survived by a
daughter, Mrs. W. I. Zeats, of Toron-
to, and one brother, Mr. George Men-
nell.
WE SPECIALIZE IN ALL LINES
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Money to Loan ;on First Mortgages
on Improved Farm Property.
Number of desirable Dwelling Proper-
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Phone 214 Seaforth
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Sermon Subjects For Next Sunday.
—St. Thomas' Church: Rector, Rev
R. P, D. Hurford, D.D.-11 a.m., "More
Than Conquerors" (a message to the
newly confirmed) ; 7.30 p.m., "I `Q011
Lift Up Mines Eyes Unto the Hills";
Sunday school at 10 a.m.
St. Mary's, Dublin --9.30 a.m., "More
Tbau Conquerors."
Union Services of- Northside and
First Presbyterian Churches—Servic-
es during July in Northside united
Church. Morning service at 11 a.m,,
subject, ,"The Life"; 7 p.m., "The
Door •of Hope." — Rev. Hugh Jack.
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875741
THE SECOND DIVISION
COURT
County of Huron
Office in the Dominion Bank Build
Ing, Seaforth. Office hours: Tues-
day, Thursday and Saturday, 1-E0 p.m.
bo 5 p.m.; Seturdae evening 7.30, p.m.
to 9 p.m.
E. C. CHAMBERLAIN
Insurance Agencies - Seaforth
ANNOUNCES
the purchase of the insurance business
of Bays & Meir and be addition .f
f.J' heir ccomainies to OUT previous facili-
ties enables us to give unexcelled
service in all Betel.
StiEAFORTH ONTARIO
20-27
�I`!E McKILLOP MUTUAL
WIRE . INSURANCE CO'Y.
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Kerr - Papple.—A quiet and pretty
wedding took place on Saturday, July
19, at First Presbyterian Manse, Sea•
forth, when Annie Kathleen, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. David Papple, of
Tuckersmith, was united in marriage
to Mr. Robert Scott Kerr, Brantford,
son of Mr. and Mrs. William Kerr, of
McKillop. Rev. Hugh Jack of First
Presbyterian 'Church officiated. The
bride wore French blue sheer with
white accessories and Miss Myrtle
Papple, her sister, who was her at-
tendant, chose a gown of printed
mauve sheer with white accessories.
The 'bridegroom was attended by Mr.
Elmer Scott, of Galt, cousin of the
bridegroom Followirg the ceremony',
a luncheon was Jierved at the home of
the bride's parents. The waitresses
were Misses Beatrice Walters, Alice
Crimoldby and Mary Miles. After a
.,short honeymoon Mr. and Mrs. Kerr
Will reside in Brantford.
First PresbyterianW.W. M. S. Meets.
-The July meeting of the Women's
Missionary Society of First Presby-
terian Church was held on Tuesday
afternoon with a very good attend-
ance. Prayers were offered by Mrs.
.'Phomas Bickell, Miss Lena Graham
and Mrs: T. B. Govenlock. The sec-
retary read the minutes and Mrs. T.
S. Smith gave the treasurer's report.
Mrs, Hugh Jack reported that Miss
Laura Pelton will be the guest speak-
er for the Fall Rally on September 9.
Miss Lena Graham, the' Literary and
Library secretary, gave her report,
and Mrs. Thomas Bickell gave the
supply report. Mrs. T. S. Smith read
the 15th chapter of John for the Bible
lesson, and Mrs. J. C. Greig gave the
topic on "Some Reasons Why I Be-
long to, the W.M.S-" Mrs. J. L. Bell
led in prayer. The collection was
'taken and Mrs. J. ,Patterson closed
the meeting with prayer,
she saw se little• Mise '"Someryilie
was a daughter of the late Archibald:
Somerville, of McKillop Township,
where she was born and received her
early education- After graduating
From the Seaforth Collegiate and
Stratford Normal School, she taught
school until ill health forced her re-
tirement_ In 1913 the family retired
from the fax -ha and purchased a home
on Wilson 'Street, where she resided
u'ntll her death. Miss Somerville is
survived by 'her mother, two brothers
and a sister, Mr. William Somerville,
of McKillop; Mr. Elliott Somerville,
of Edmonton, and Miss "Minnie Som-
erville, at home. The funeral will be
held from her late home one Friday
afternoon at 2 p.m., when the serv-
ices will .be conducted by Rev. 11, V.
Workman, of Northside United
Church, of• which Miss Somerville
was a member. Interment will be
made in the family plot in Maitlande
bank cemetery.
HEAD OFFICE -- SEAFORTH, ONT.
O1'''FICERS :
1Nii� l Knox, Londesboro - Pres.
icte_. R. Archibald, Seaforth - Vies -Pres.
Merton A. Reid, Seaforth - Sec.-Treas.
DIRECTORS:
#YG31l3R1n. Knox, Londesboro; Chris
Imbert,, llrodbagen ; E. J. Tre-
iN'$i'tiraYCIBLtdn�, AIYil: Broadtoot, R.
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Barbara Kirkman Auxiliary Meets.
--The Barbara Kirkman Auxiliary of
First Presbyterian Church entertain-
ed the members of the Arthur Circle
of Knox Church, Goderich, on Tues-
day evening. Miss G. Ros,s, presi-
dent of the auxiliary, opened ` the
meeting -after welcoming the guests
and conducting the business for the
evening, and gave the meeting over
to tare Goderich society. Mrs. R'vers,
the president, presented the program.
The Scripture lesson was read by
Miss R. Johnston and prayers were
offered by Miss Wiggins and Mrs. G.
McEwan. An interesting letter was
read 'by Mrs. M, Bell, from Rev. Al-
lan Reoch, of Manchuria. The two
vocal selections given by the junior •
Bowlers Win At Goderich. —Two"
SSmit trio, Margery Gillespie, light-etty ;inks of Irish Trebles from the Sea -
fully and renderedEileen Bogie, were delight-' forth Lawn Bowling Club composed
Sea -
fully and pleasing to led , of Bev. 'Christie; Meyer J. J. Cluff and
audience. Miss GI Hoist also added y
to the pleasure of the evening by Jack Hotham, skip, and M. McKellar,
the giving of her song, "The Bu id- W J, Duncan and Jack Beattie, skip,
ers." Mrs. Lane, who always has an attended the Goderich tournament on
inspiring message for her hearers, Tuesday' evening, Jack Beattie's rink
gave a talk on "My Reasons For taking second •prize.
Jointing 'k Missionary Society," and
also read a little booklet on the
Lord's Prayer. After the program, Death of Mr. John H. Reid.—In the
refreshments were served by the aux- death of John H. Reid, whish occur-
iliary and a social time was spent red at his home on West William St.
together by both sdcieties, on Wednesday morning, July 23rd,
Seaforth has suffered the loss of an
old, esteemed and prominent resident.
A few years ago Mr. Reid suffered a
serious illness and since then had
not enjoyed the best of health, al-
though .he was able to be about the -
greater part of the time, and to
spend much time clueing the summer
months in his beautiful garden in
which he took a justifiable pride, as
he was a keen and successful horti-
culturalist. Mr. Reid was born in
Stratford 83 years ago and spent his
early life there and in Listowel,
where he learned the tra.e of cabinet
maker. On June 5, yt8t while living
in Brussels, he was united in mar-
riage to Miss Sura Evelyn: Waugh,
and fifty-six years . ego they came to
Seaforth where Mr. Reid was employ-
ed in the Broadfoot & Box furniture
factory. When that factory was sold'
to the Canada Furniture Manufactur-
ers Company, Mr. Reid continued with
that Arm as factory manager until
1931, when he .retired. During „ his
long residence lie- Seaforth of over
half a century, he had always taken
an active interest and -part in muni-
cipal and political affairs. He was
an ex -chairman of . , the Seaforth
Public- School Board, and in pol-
ities was a strong Conservative,
and, for many years an active
and valued member of ;his party. He
was one of the oldest and active mem-
bers of Britannia Masonic Lodge, Sea -
forth, and in 1940 was presented with
the fifty-year jewel of the Order. In
1895 and 1896 he was Master of this
lodge and in 1905 was District Deputy
Special SUNDAY CONCERTI, July 27 Grand,Master of Huron District. Mrs.
9 p.m. Reid predeceased him in 1922 leaving
a family of two • sons,• Mr. Arthur P.
Reid, of Toronto,• -and Mr. F. C. O.
Reid, of Detroit. His eldest sone, Sgt.
John Leslie Reid, was killed in action
at the second battle of Ypres in 1915,
while serving with the 5t.h Royal High-
landers Black Watch, and his only
daughter, Gertrude, died in the flu
epidemic of 1918. In 1924 Mr. Reid
was united in marriage to Miss Mar-
garet Elva Stephenson, of Varna,
who. survives Min, together with a
son,• Mr. Kenneth Reid. He is also
survived by two brothers and a• sis-
ter, Mr. Robert Reid, of Outlook,
Sask.. and Mr. Simon Reid and Miss
Jane Reid, of Medicine Hat, Alberta.
The funeral will be held from his late
home on Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock
when the services will be conducted
by Rev. H. V. Workman, of North-
side United Church, of which Mr.
Reid was one of the oldest members.
Interment will be made in Maitland -
hank cemetery, where the services
will be under Masonic auspices.
Mae Lane Auxiliary Picnics. — The
regular meeting of the Mae Lane Aux-
iliary of Northside United Church
took the form of a picnic supper at
the Lions ,Park Monday evening, July
21st, at 6.30 p.m. After a most en-
joyable supper the meeting then took
place. Mrs. F. J. Bechely opened. the
meeting in the absence of the presi-
dent, Miss . R. Fennell. Mrs. E. H.
Close then led in prayer. The min-
utes of $,he last meeting were read
by Bliss S. Wood and adopted. The
treasurer's report was given by • Mrs:
H. Steinberg and the Community
Friendship reported five calls. The
devotional ,part of the meeting was
taken by Mrs. Knight and Mrs. E.
B. Goudie led in prayer. The Scrip-
ture reading,.,' Psalm 91, was read by
Vera Mole and Mrs. W. Barber gave
a reading. Miss W. Savauge and Mrs.
R. Savauge related a very interesting
topic, "Racial Brotherhood," and the
meeting then closed with the Miz'pah
benediction.
kind ante >a<Qllldtable, ! er bright and
cheery d' spealtlon had (Made her,.
home a gatbe;ftliug place for friends
fro far and »ear and none oould
help but feel ilhe warnl.tll and gen-
uinesness of blir hospitality flight
to the chose aF her' long life she re-
tained her keen intellect and for
many years heel been able to read
clearly without3 the aid of glasses,
Mrs. Charters w'as •:the daughter of
pioneer parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Chesney, who came from Scotland to
settle in Tuckersmith, where she was
born on June 6, 1846, and where her
whole life was spent. On December
2, 1868, she was united in marriage
to Robert Charters, and ,following liar
marriage, went to reside on the Char-
ters' homestead. on the Mill Road,
which was her home for seventy -
"three years. Mr. Charters predeceas-
ed her in December, 1913, but she is
survived by a family of two sons and
two daughters, Mr. William Charters
and Miss .Margaret Charters, on ,the
homestead; Mr. Harry Charters, of
Seaforth, and Mrs. Arthur Mason, of
Saskatoon, and by six grandchildren
and six great grandchildren. ' She is
also survived by one sister, Mrs. T.
M. Grieve, of Egmond rille, 'who is the
last surviving member of a family of
ten. The funeral will be held from
the familyhome on Saturday after-
noon at two o'clock, when the ser-
vices will be conducted by Rev.; A. W.
Gardiner, of Egmondville United
Church, of which Mrs. Charters was
a, life long member, and also a life
member of the W.M.S.. Interment will
be made in the family plot in Mait-
iandbank cemetery, and the pallbear-
ers will be Messrs. Pearson and Rob-
ert Charters, Harry, Hugh and Edwin
Chesney, and Harry Chesney, Kippen.
Funeral of Mrs. Mary Whittaker.—
The funeral of the late Mrs. Mary
Whittaker was held from her late
home, Wlilson Street, on Wednesday
afternoon of last week to Maitland -
bank cemetery, when the officiating
pallbearers 'were Messrs. Archie, Jas.
R. and Joseph Scott, William Somer-
ville, Andrew Little and° Thos. Beat-
tie.. Mrs. Whittaker was a daughter
of the late William Somerville, pio-
neer resident of McKillop township,
where she was born in 1863: Over
fifty years ago she was united In mar-
riage to John Whittaker, of 'Toronto,
who predeceased her by many years,
and an only son, Edward, of the Gov-
ernment Geological Survey, died in
1924 as the result of an accident near
Ottawa. In 1908 Mrs. Whittaker re-
turned to Seaforth, where she con-
tinued to make her borne until her
death. She was a member of First
Presbyterian Church and the Wo-
inen's Missionary Society.
Death of Mrs. Robert Charters.—
Possibly the oldest and most widely
known pioneer resident of this dis-
trict passed peacefully away at the
family home, Mill Road, Tuckersmith,
on Wednesday morning, July 23rd, in
the person of Elizabeth Chesney,
widow of the late Robert Charters.
Mrs. Charters was in her 96th year,
'but despite her great age, until her
last illness of three weeks, she had
always lived an interesting and ac-
tive life, keenly interested in her
home and community life, in which
she had played such a large part for
three-quarters of a century. Capable,'
Death of Miss Annie G. Somerville..
—Death came as a happy release to
a long and, patient sufferer when Mi
l; A ss
Annie G Somerville passed away •
'ihi 1Ritd&'of'her mother, Mrs• Arad-
InfirSetieltilile, on Tuesdsy eveni'ng-
1lnies� -Sortl�er�vitte had green,°ail
. invaftd
for the Hast' twentralre years, and
nisch of that time she, had been ediY-
4lfnled to, epi aibdi Jati-�tiifles etiffered great.
ncuv'e; rlinai and ne r' intereov •lilt co nW: „
)liph(ti1{ y', an ;.Siy`StftrSi �a aftaut ob'..witioit'
I • li Al nb t. lta t l"ifi'iit f&'tie rotiairied' her
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Lakeview Casino
GRAND BEND
Amateur Contest A Success !
AGAIN MONDAY, JULY 28th
First,- second and third prize winners
enter Final Contest Aug. 25th. Prizes
$5, $3, $2. 'Phone, call or write your
entry to, Eric McElroy. Straight ad-
mission: Adults 50c, Children 20c.
Three hours dancing free.
DANCING NIGHTLY
Willis Tipping and His Cascade Music
Nickel Dancing. Free admission • be-
fore, 9 p.m. Tues., Thurs., Fri.
as an six observer,
• Ili(. and. Mrs1 Kruse and
son, Billy, and' Mr. and Mrs, Janles
Cromarty, of galt; Mr. and Maes. Ed-
gar Lawson and daughter, Miss Ber-
nice, of Auburn, spent Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. John Finlaysonee
• Mr., and Mrs. E. C. 'Boswell and
family and Mrs. J. C. Greig spent
the week -end in Toronto.
• Miss Betty Smith, of Toronto,
'spent the week -end at the home of
her parents, Mr: and Mrs. W. D.
$mit,.
• Misses Mary and Carolyn Holmes
of Toronto, spent the week -end at
the home of their, parents, Mr, and
Mrs. Charles. Holmes.
• Mr. Arthur Archibald, of Whitby,
and Mrs. Cameron, of Kitchener,
were recent guests at the home of
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
Archibald.
• Mr, and Mrs. Howard Nays and
family, of Windsor,(_ were week -end
guests at the home of his mother,
Mrs. James Hays.
• Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Edmunds
and little daughter, \of. Hamilton,
spent the week -end with relatives
here.
• Mr. John Hotham, of Wallace -
burg, spent the week -end at the home
cf his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Hotham.
• Mr. ° and Mrs. W. Rollins and
Messrs. Harold and Gordon Finnigan
of Sarnia, were • week -end guests at
the home of Mr. and Mee. W. J. Fin-
nigan, Egmondville.
• Miss Helen McLean and Mr.
James Greet, of Toronto, were week-
end guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. K. M. McLean.
• Miss Norma Habkir•k is spending
her vacation at Wasaga Beach.
• Miss Anna Sutherland, of Toron-
Toronto•ttar Fund for British War
Victims. Willis Tipping and His
Orchestra with visiting artists—Harry
Hoffman and Roy Golding..'
Silver Collection. Will YOU help to
make it a success?
NOTICE
The Patrons of
THE INA GREY
BEAUTY SHOPPE
are hereby notified
that her place of
business will be
closed until further.
notice.
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Jack's Shoe and
Harness Repair
For
Binder Canvas Repair's
SPENCE'S Produce
GOVERNMENT -REGISTERED
EGG GRADING STATION
Highest Cash Prices paid for
Eggs and Pdultry.
Phone' 170-W, Staforth
EA
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MONUIVIENT WORKS
(FO1tMEitorl - > 1, CHAPMAN)
1Yernted by•
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Seaforth; TueedaYe dt hath aye
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LOCAL BRIEFS
Regent. Theatre *forth
,NOW PLAYING
RAY MILLAND
WILLIAM HOLDEN
"I WANTED WINGS"
•with '
CONSTANCE MOORE
VERONICA LAKE
The grandest aviation picture
ever to thrill the heart of
America!,
to, spent the week -end at the home
of her mother; Mrs. A. D. Sutherland.
• Mr. Edward Devereaux, of Beres-
ford Lake, is spending his holidays
with his mother, Mrs. F. Devereaux.
• Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Porteous and
Dr. and Mrs. F. Harburn were the
recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
Long, in Brantford.
• Mr. and Mrs. Neil Gillespie have
been spending a ,week at the summer
home of their son, Mr. James Gilles-
pie, in Muskoka.
• Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Herdman, of
Elimville, were the Saturday guests
of Mr. and Mrs. William Bradshaw.
• Mr. Elliott Somerville, of Edmon-
ton, was called home this week ow-
ing to the serious illness of his sis-
ter, Miss Annie Somerville, who pass-
ed away on Tuesdays
• Cpl, W. E. Southgate, Jr., Kit-
chener',Training Centre. spent the
week -end at the home of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Southgate.
• Mr. and Mrs. T. A. G. Gordon
were in Montreal last week.
• Mr. Ernest Crowe, the new oper-
ator at the Regent Theatre, has leas-
ed the South Victoria Apartment and
will move his family here from Gode-
rich. °
• Rev. H. V. Workman, Mrs, Work-
man' and Miss Irene are spending a
few days in Petrolia.
• Mrs. Tribute, of Hamilton, and
Mrs. Lugsdin, of Toronto, are the
guests of Mrs. L. T. DeLacey.
'• Mr. Manning and Mr. Butcher, of
Toronto, who are engaged in con-
struction work at the new Radio
School at Clinton, have leased Mrs.
Oscar Neill's residence.'
• M'r. and Mrs. A. Livermore and
son, of Williamson, Michigan, were
week -end guests at the home of Mrs.
W. E. Kerslake. .
• Miss Alice Hudson who has been
the stenographer in ,the Public Utility
Commission office, has accepted a
position in the Provincial Bank.
• Mr. William Brine was in London
on Friday last attending the funeral
of •the late Alfred Peters. Mr. Peters
Was a member of a former well
known Seaforth family, but he and
his sister, Miss Julia .Peters, had
been •resideuts...of Windsor for some
years.
• M'rs'. W. D. Manson spent several
days this week with her daughter in
Hamilton,
• Miss McDougall, of Stratford, is
the guest of Miss Susie Govenlock.
• Mrs-- D. H. Wilson is visiting with
friends in Michigan.
• Miss Jean Chidley, of Toronto, is
a • guest at the home of her sister,
Mrs. E. C. Boswell and Mr. Boswell.
• Col. and Mrs. G. H. Bradbrook,
of Saskatoon, and daughter, Mrs. J.
Smith, of Hamilton, are guests at
the home of Mrs. Ada Reid and Miss
Galbraith.
• Miss Betty Southgate, R.N., of
Toronto, is spending a few days at
the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. E. Southgate.
• Mr. Oliff Hunt has recently re-
turned from Atlanta, Georgia, where
he was his club's delegate to the
Kiwanis International Convention.
The trip was made by air with, land-
ings at Windsor, Detroit, Dayton, Cin-
cinnati, and Knoxville. Mr. Hunt,
who is a sons of Mr. and Mrs. Ed.
Hunt of McKillop, is the 1941 presi-
dent of the London Kiwanis CIub.
• Mrs. McCormick and Miss Lottie
McLaren, of Niagara Falls, are guests
at the home of their sister, Mas. F.
G. Forrester ands Mr•. Forrester.
• Mr. and Mrs. C. Eckart, Mrs.
Louis C. Brall and daughters, Mary
and June, and Mks Nelcey Desbor-
ough, motored to It on Tuesday to
visit Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McKay
and family.
• Mr. James Eckart spent the week
end at the home of chis parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. M. Eckart.
• . Mr, and Mrs, Earl Smith and
family, of North Bay, are guests at
the Crich home,
• Miss Louise Case is spending her
holidays at the cottage of Dr. E. A.
McMaster at Egerton Beach.
• Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Wigg and
family have returned from a week's
motor trip to the Muskoka district. '
• Mrs. E. Geddes and Miss Mary
are holidaying with relatives at Bel -
grave.,,
• Mr. James Sleeth, of Detroit, and
Mr. Douglas Sleeth, of Sarnia., are
spending a few days with friends in
town.
• Mr. and Mrs. John Novack, of
Toronto, were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. John Finlayson over the week-
end.
• Capt. R. S. Reid, Mrs, Reid and
family, of Camp Borden, spent the
week -end at the home of his mother,
Mrs. J. F. Reid.
• Mrs. Joseph Dill, of Dublin, is
visiting at the home of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Frost.
• Miss Labelle Hawkins is visiting
with friends in Toronto.
• Miss Helen McCallum, of Lis-
towel, is the guest at the home of
her aunt, Mrs. Kriel Campbell, and Mr.
Campbell.
• Mrs, Lindsay, of Florence, is vis-
iting her brother, Mr. Thos. Staples.
arM sWallace
Roes,s underwent
an
operation( for appendicitis ' in Stott
Memorial Hospital on Saturdby last.
• Mr. and Mrs, Garnet Dalrymple
visited+ on Sunday with Mrs. ' Dal-
r„ymp'ieys' :js 1'elits, 11,Tr: and Mrs. Rryi�
end" R'dliires in^ E'keterr •.Miss berotity
DittrY>tnnile returned with them after
mend ne .a Week with her grandipar.
Next Thurs., Fri., Sat.'
BUD ABBOTT
L('U COSTELLO
"BUCK PRIVATES"
with
The Andrews Sisters
and 24 world champion boogie-
woogie boys and beauties—the
year's greatest hit !
MON., TUES., WED.
W gpP/Ness
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CANOVA
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BOB CROSBY AM ICS BIND WMI THE B08CATS
CHARLES DUTTERWORiH • JERRY COLORER
'SUSAN HAYWARD '
4av1„ M,.*,• Wmlhram W:,u,
Coining — "NICE GIRL"
Children must be accompanied by an adult at evening performances.
•
Jaques, of Elimville.
Death of Arthur Ricker
The death occurred at his home
on the Blind Line, Hay Township,
near Kippen, on Tuesday, July 15th,
of Arthur Ricker, in his 50th year.
He had been ailing' for several years
but had been about when he was
taken to bed with a heart attack
which caused his death. He was born
at Bright, Ont., and was unmarried,
and lived with his mother, Mrs. Henry
Ricker. He is survived by his motile -
mad two .sisters, Mrs. Norman Pybus,
of London, arid Mrs. Gordon Pybus,
of near Zurich: The late Mr. Ricker
came to Kippen vicinity when he was
a child and was a member of the
United Church here, The funeral v. as
held from his late residence on
Thursday, July 171:h, at 2.30 ,p.m. with
interment in Exeter cemetery. Rev.
A. M. Grant officiated. The pall-
bearers were Messrs. William Petty,
James Petty, William Thomson, Oliv-
er Fee, Wilfrid Weido and William
Horsey. The flower -bearers were •
Fred Slavin, Gordon Troyer, Ieison
Torrance, Percy Tebutt, Alfred Ropp.
Those attending the funeral from a
distance were:r. and Mrs. Enos,
Mr. and Mrs. J. Buckley, Mrs. Ben.
Wilson and Miss Greta Reisberry-,
from Bright; Mrs. Norman Pybus •
and family and Miss Ellen Pybus, of
London; Mr. R. Squires and son, of
Lambeth; Mr. Charles Wellman, Mrs.
J. Wellman and Miss Margaret Well-
man, of Port Huron, Mich.; Mr. and
Mrs. William Bowden and Mrs. Smith
of Centralia; Mr. and Mrs. R. 'Schra-
der, of Clandeboye, and Mr. and Mrs.
William Pybus, of Exeter.
' KIPPEN
Jaques.—On •Monday, July 14th, to
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Jaques, of Kip -
pen, a daughter.
Mr. and Mts. Archie Persona, Ger-
ald and Harold, -visited recently with
Mr. aid !Nits. J. Linden, of Denfleild..
. „Mrs. n
Miss Dora P1""bus, of London, spent
the Week -end with her grandmother,
-T urs. H. Ricker.
and.•.Mrs', C.. Balsden rdl& datigh•
ter; of Lhertibri- ,:and Mr. and Mi`r#.
flaw'•son Balsdeii; of Detroit, vie sed on
yMMone�lyay ,,,.,W With - the �..'/�fe�orine_r'e nephew',
�° •r r .•Z.ittTh Vemouiy' J itea to vtdlting
bee t jiitir X44.4 to Mori, gfa+9ti&•, 11e1 grandnairtinth, , Mr, and Mre, flit,
McKILLOP
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Deitz and Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Eggert. spent Sun-
day and Monday with friends, in. Port
Elgin.
Mr. and Mrs. William Koehler spent
Sunday at Stratford.
Misses Margaret Kleber and Leota
I-loegy 'and Mr; 'Sam Regele were at
Grand Bend on Sunday.
• Mr. and Mrs, A. L. Hartmier and.
Gerald, of Orangeville, called at the
home . of the former's sister, Mrs.
Charles Eggert, and Mr. Eggert.
Mr. and Mrs, Lealte -Bauermann; Mr.
and Mrs. Martin Deitz and _ fatnlly,-
Mr. and Mrs. Fergus Horan and fam-
ily and Miss Annie Eckert 'and Mr.
Joe Eckert spent Sunday. at 'tarn -
bull's Grove on Lake Huron.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eggert and
Mr, and Mrs, Ernest Elligsen speut
Sunday at Springbank and Crediton.
A number of young people spent
Sunday at Goderich.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kleber and
Shirley, of Goderich, called at t he
home of ,Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hoegy
ori Monday. Little Shirley is staying
here.
Friends in this vicinity will be
pleased to know that Mrs. 2. Elligsen
of the 12th, who has been. confined
to Seaforth hospital, is now improv-
ing.
Mr. Harold Gross, of Blyth, is at
present at the home of his gland -
father, Mr. Charles Regele.•
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bauermann at-
tended' the funeral of her uncle, Mr.
John. Miller, at Port Elgin on Wed-
nesday,
Wihat might have been a serious
fire was narrowly averted by the
timely assistance of • the neighbors
when the smokehouse at the home of
Mr. John A. Eckert caught fire an
Monday last week.
Mrs. Andrew Steinacher and 'daugh-
ters, of Stratford, spert several days
last weeft with her. sister, Mrs. Wm.
Koehler.
VARNA
Mr. and Mrs, Jack Reid and' little
son, of Flint, Mich., are renewing ac-
quaintances in this vicinity.
Rev. James Foote and daughter, of
Carleton:Place, and Miss Annie Foote
of Detroit, are holidaying with Mr.
arid Mrs. A. Foote, Bannockburn.
Little Miss Ruth Kruger, of ZuiJich,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. A. Inges.
Mary Tooley, of London, is spend-
ing a few days with her grandfather,
Mr" C. C. Pilgrim.
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Austin and lit -
tie daughter, of Seaforth, spent Sun-
day with the former's mother, ' 11rs.
Austin.
Miss M. Reid, of Bayfield, and Miss
Logan, of Hensel', called on Mr. Geo.
Beatty, Sri, on Sunday.
Pte. Walter Smith, of Kitchener •
Training Camp, spent the week -end
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Smith.
The cedar break on Bannockburn
hill, erected some 80 year ago by
the pioneers, has been taken down.
There are few left to, remember when
the massive posts were planted, but
we understand they were in good
condition, and .are being hauled to •
Goderich.
The sacred concert sponsored by
the Varna branch of the Red Cross,
held on Dr. Moffatt's lawn Sunday'
night, was a success. and much .,•ail-
preciated by all present, and, the ab-
sent ones missed a treat, as all the
artists rendered well-chosen selec-
tions for the occasion. Mush credit
is due the program committee, espec-
ially the president, •Mrs. A. Johnston,
and the chairman,. Mr. Pearcy John-
ston, also Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Beatty
whose untiring efforts helped ' to
make the concert a success. Pro-
ceeds amounted to $62.25.
Dr. Harvey and Mrs. Reid, of To-
ronto, spent tho week -end' with thee
former's mother, i.'rs. M. Reid.
DUBLIN
The 95th milestone in the life of"
Mrs. Catharine Carpenter was cele-
brated quietly at her home on Nelson
Street on Monday. Mrs. Carpenter, •
who was formerly 'Miss Catharine
Carlin, was born in St. Columban,
which was for many years, known as
Irishtown, Her parents, the late Mr.
and Mrs. Patrick Carlin, came origin-
ally from Ireland, and were among
the first settlers of the district. Mar-
ried at the age of 24 to the late John
Carpenter, she and her husband took
up ,residence on a farm here, where
she 14ved ttintil the death of her hus-
band in 1926, when the farm waspur-
chased by Michael Nagle. Mrs. Car-
penter is the last surviving member
of her family and 'has one son, Jos-
eph, and two daughters, Mrs. D. Mc-
Connell, Dublin, and Mrs. William L.
Devereaux, Chicago, Though Mrs.
Carpenter's health is impaired, she Is
Still able to sit up several `hours erech
day and eat her meals regularly.
Dublin C.Y.O. attended a picnic at
Turnbull's Grove this week. A sche-
dule-of
ched'ule of games was followed!, also boat-
ing, swimming and -refreshments, •
Mrs. M. ,T'. "Nagle, accompanied, Mr.
and M Earl Hubbs, Toronto, to' ;.t -
tend the funeral of their aunt, WS.'
N. Ryan, her daughter, Mrs. Delman;
and two children, who were victims
of a tragic motor head-on collisions
near Minneapolis last week. The fun-
eral was held in Detroit. Mr. Del
man is still in the hospital in a criti
cal condition suffering from 'concus-
sion and spinal injuries.
Visitors: Lieut. F. Stapleton, R.,C-
D.C., Toronto, with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. William Stapleton; Mrs.
Marion Simpson and daughter. Toron-
to, with Miss Mary Beale; . Thomas.
Coyne and Joseph Coyne, Hamilton,
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. M.
Coyne; Mr. and Mrs.. Clayton Hill,
Chicago, with Mr, and Mrs. James)
Shea; Mrs. Eugene Giroux, Thorold,
with her sisters, Mrs. John Meagher
and Mrs. D. Costello; Mrs. B. O'Con'-
nell, Detroit, with Miss M. O'Connell
and Mrs. E. Bruxer; Misses Elizabeth
and Katharine Ryan, Chicago, " with
friend's; Misses Minnie and Rose
Dorsey and Joseph, Seaforth, with
Mr, and Mrs. D. McConnell; Miss
Leask, Hamilton, with her sister,
Mrs. A. Sutherland; Mr. and Mrs. Ed-
ward McGrath, Ilderton, with Frank
McColinell; Mr's. Roy Murphy and
two children, Pontiac, Mich„ with her
sister, Mrs. John Meagher; Dr. and
Mrs. Louis Dill, Detroit, with Mr. and
,Mrs, P. Dill; Mrs. Peter Dill and
baby, Detroit, with her mother, Mrs.
Katharine Byrne; Miss Kathleen
Stapleton a n d Miss Katharine
O'Rourke are spending a week at
Grand Bend; Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Flynn.
in Chatham; Mrs. T. J. Molyneaux
and Jack in Kitchener; Mr. anti Mrs.
Leo Sheeran, Royal Oak, Mich.,_ and
Mr. and Mrs. Jt{rl'y Ckznpbell,» Mount
Carmel, with Miss Elia Dillon.
ANIMALS
DEAD or
DISABLED
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