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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1941-12-12, Page 4d Ads will be inserted at new low cash rates : F.rSal. Ws ted. Last and Found, Coating Events. Etc. -Per word: 1st week 1 Cemlb 2nd week % Cent 8rd week 3y pent M.inimum charge, first ihueation 26 Ceara Each (Ware, initial mind abbreviation amnia as one word. ad Thmn a, In, Mtaaorittm Notices --S cent par word. Minimum, 50 cents per week. elsfatirice war be directed to a Boot Number, care of The Huron Minor, for 10 cents 'fir Genu additional per week will be charged If ads in above cases are cot paid by the • - .Saturday night In the week in which the ad wadi r®,n. B'4rti8, Marriages and Deaths inserted free of charge. Aucti a Sala. Notices to Creditors, Etc--1Rates on application. Help Wanted spend the winter with her sisters in Hensall, "J�TANTED--BFT•IABLE. MAN FOR GEN- Mrs, Sheldon Ross is visiting bar'l f era farm work by the year. Apply •to sister in London. A. B. BELL, R.R. 2, Kipper, or Phone 93 r Mr. and Mrs. J, K. Cornish attend - 2, Hensall. 3861x2 cal the funeral of a cousin in London on Friday. . Died irk Manitoba Angus A, Grant, 81, who died No - ember 301h,. was buried December 2nd from tiie United Church, Kenville, to Swan River cemetery. Pallbearers were J. N. Cotton, W. Gordon, J. Sad- ler and G. Dunn. Born in Brucefield, Ont„ he came to Manitoba in 1871, the fancily being among the first set- tlers on stat Creek. He married in HSI, Catherine McDougall, of Burn- side, who survives with three daugh- ters and twb sons, Mrs. C. R. Shaw, Vancouver. B.C.; Mrs. George Hen- derson, Minitonas, and Huldah, at hood=; Sidney and Duncan, New West- minster, 13.C.; also two sister's, Mrs, A.' McDermott, Edwin, Man., and Mrs. J. Morgan, Vancouver. For Sale LVOR SALE --,CHEVROLET Ir TON PICK - 1 up; 1937 Chevrolet 2 -ton truck, short wheelbase, with or without h,alrauLk twist and box. SEAFORTH MOTORS, : s',,t'urh. 3861-1 FOR SALE- WE IIAVE ON HAND A sueavtMty of flax need fur feeding par - poste. We are also supplyin»• a number of farmers with our ilex shivea for bedding pur- Poses. For information and prices re alo4o articles, call • 'lik',SKY FLAX PRODI'C"IS, LTD. Phone 74, Seaibt+bh. .1861.1 putt SALE -FURNITURE AND F -VI:C :a rnaluding Hdiu1irnen piano; walnut chairs arta rockers; walnut table: bookcase; china- ware, and numerous other articles. 'I'hrse can be seen at the late Miss Graham's apart- ments on :Saturday and Monday afternoon fr.,m 3 to 6 •p.m. For further information Phone Noe. 206 or 004. 8861-1 . Wanted WANTED TO BUY -OUTGROWN musEE- piece outfit for•' girl of six; also snow suit. Box 297, EXPOSITOR. 8861x1 DOG FOR SALE -FOX HOUND: EXCEL - lent worker. Apply MRS. N. J. NICHOLLS, John Street 3861-1 WANTED -MAN -1'O' DRIVE SCAVENG- in4; wagon and take care of town horse for a peri6ti of one or two months. Apply to F. 9. SILLS, Seaforth, Chairman of Pro- perty Com ' SS mrttee. 61-2 Property For Sale 1'OR SALE --- • MEDIyM SIZED BRICK house on the 'iouhh.. idde of King Street, in the Village of Hensall. Conveniently lo - 'cared to school and Main Street. Apply to K. I. McLEAN. Barrister, Etc., Seaforth and .Hen )41.11. 3860 -If Notices 4 NOTICE --ALL BOOKS MUST BE RE - burned to the Seallorth Public Library on or before Tuesday, December 23rd: GRETA THOMPSON, Librarian. 3861-2 port MINERAL FOR POULTRY, HOGS or cattle, see your Watkins' Dealer, WILLIAM BRADSHAW, 3 blocks east of Sea - forth Library. 3861x3 Tenders Wanted TENDERS WANTED Town of Seaforth TENDEns WANTED FOR PLOWING snow from roads in the Town of Sea - forth. For particulars apply to D. H. WIL- SON, Town Clerk. Tenders to be in the ;hands of the above named by December 17, 1941. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted- . 3861-1 Card of, Thanks MR. THOMAS HUDSON AND FAMILY OF Hensall wish to thank their many friends and neighbours .for the expresgians of kind- ness extended la them during their recent bereavestent: snhoiel thank. + Rwv. Wlvi ts,,, Weir, Dr_ D. G. 'Steer, the quartette. and those who Mooned aces and for floral tributes. 8861-1 the Notice to• Creditors ,NOTICE TO CREDITORS - IN THE ESTATE OF JAMES M. ROBERT- . SON.,, ' - " AfA LL PERSONS iVING CLAIMS AGAINST the Estate of James M. Robertson, late of Town of Seaforth, gentlennan, deceased, who died on or about the 26ath day of No- vember, 1941, are hereby notified to send in to the undersigned on or before the 27th day Of December, 1941, full particulars of their claims, together with affidavits proving same. Tmianediat9ly after the said last ^mentioned data the assets of the said estate will be distributed amongst the parties entitled there- to, having reward only to claims of which the undersigned shall :then have notice, to the exotusigon of all others, and the undersig:led will dot be liable to any Person of whose claim the undersigned shall not then have no- tice for the easets so distributed or any part thereof. DATED at Seaforth this 4th day of De- cember, 1941. ' K. I. McLEAN, Barrister, Etc., Setforth; Ont., Soicitol: for Executors, r_ / 3860-3 In Memoriam TN LOVING MEMORY OF A"DEAR RUS- band and grandfather, Jame; S. Brown, who passed away December 14, 1938: Deep in our hearts you are fondly .remember,' : Sweep, happy memories cling 'round your name: True hearer that loved you with deepest af- fection Always will love you in death the same. --Ever remembered by Wife wand Grand- drildren. Deaths JONES --in Sea4forth, on Monday, December 8th, Robettt F. Jolles, in his 82nd year. Births SCOTT Scott r ` •• .• al Hospital, on De- Cen. t'h, to Mr. ant Mn.sThomas L. Seat,, arty. a son. MURRAY-1,n Scott Memo 'al Hospital, on December 6:th, to Mr. a d Mrs. Step'hen mummy. McKillop, a Son. MILLSON- Tn Scott 141eenor : I Hospital, on December 11th, to Mr. and . David Mil1- son, afeliett, a son. WEIGAND- At Scott Memorial Hosp' • , Sea - forth, on• Sunsday. December 7th, to Mr. and M.i4. Locus Weigaaul, of Deahweed, (nee Nellie Fee), a eon----Wiliaann Gerald. BRT.TCEFIELD 'Stop! The Government wants pa- pers, Old, new, big or little. Tie them Op and 'bring into Patterson'�s Garage by December 19tih, Here is ,a chance be coo trout' let, ,.- • 1VIIia Nita, Smith, of Exeter, spent '�veeltifOid' With Mrs.. A. Rabbet. The r meeting of the Red •gg >� ' held an Sanitary 8tb, sin Celia aft you can. `te has.left to DUBLIN Zion Women's• Association held its monthly meeting in the basement of the church with al splendid attend- ance. Mrs. R. Aikens resigned as president and a committee was ap- pointed to name a new president be- fore the New Year. Two quilts were completed, one being a patriotic quilt. Personals: Mr. and Mrs. Edward Conlin and baby, Granton, with M.. andMrs. John McGrath; v. t nth' R an Jordan, Kitchener, with his. father. Patrick Jordan; Captain Frank Stapleton. 11. 'C.D.C., St. Thomas, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. .,Stapleton; P. F, Beim, Toronto, with Mr. and, Mrs. hranlc Evans; • Pte. Clarence O'Reilly, London, With his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William O'Reilly; James Curtin, R.C.A.F., Jarvis, and Jack Nickle, Il. C..0..F., St. Thomas, with Mr. arid Mrs. William Curtin; Pte. Herbert Brown, St. Thomas, with Mr. and Mrs. T. Brown.; Misses Irene and Dorothy Donnelly, Goderich, with their par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Donnelly; David McConnell and Joseph McCon- nell in London. ZURICH Mr. Martin Wuerm, of this village, celebrated his 88th birthday• on Thursday last and on Sund4y Mr. and Mrs. Wuerrn celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary. they are both in good health and enjoy life. Mr. Rudolph Corriveau sold his 100 acre farm, south of -Zurich, to ..Mr. Ferdinand Haberer; of town, who gets possession on March 1st. Mrs. Caroline England passed away on Tuesday in her 80th year. She had lived for 15 years in the village. She was the. widow of the late John England, and they lived in Hay Town- ship before his death. The local unit' of Federation of Ag, riculture met on Tuesday evening.in the Town Hall. The Zurich school concert will be held on December 17th in the Town Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Faust, of Mit- chell, spent Sunday in town visiting friends. r The Hay Township Fire Insurance Co. held a meeting recently in the hotel here. Mr, T. R. Patterson, county engin- eer, of Goderich,. was in the village on Tuesday while inspecting some 'ditch- es on the 14th concession. A dance was held in the Town Hall on Thursday fIT aid of the Red Cross. Bachert - Swartzentruber On Sunday Mabel Swartzentr•uhc'r,• daughter of. Mr. and Mrs. Chris. Swartzentruber, was united in mar- f riage to Mr, Albert Bachert, both of a Hay Township. Rev. Jantzi, of Baden performed the ceremony. They wall reside in Hay Township. . KIPPEN Hold Annual Banquet The' annual banquet of the Kippen I East Women's Institute was held on 'Wiedne,iday evening of last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Me - Lean. A short program followed a de- licious supper and included interest- ing slides by J. M. Scott of Seaforth, Mr.- Scott presented interesting pic- tures of National Park the year around, wild Life in the forest of New Brunswick, and pictures of his well known chicken farm. Other numbers included a reading'ay Mrs. W. H. Mc- Lean; comic selection by the Kippen quartette of Mrs, Wm. Kyle, Mrs. Geo, Glenn, Mrs. W. E. Butt and Miss Ma;- garet Sinclair, all of whom appeared in costume; a duet by Mrs, N. Tra- quair and Mrs. W. Dilling. The bal- ince of the evening was spent playing bingo. The Institute wishes to ex- press its appreciation to Mrs. Ed..M'- Kra.y, Mrs. R. Kinsman, Mrs, E. Kins- man, Mrs. Thos, Jolly, Mrs. Wilfred Tremeer and Mrs, Ray McDonald for donation of $4,00 for the purchase of ""blankets. A euchre and dance is planned for Hensall Town Hall on Monday evening, Dec. 29th. The pro- gram will 'include a raffle for 11 quilt and fowl. Miss Doris Alexander, of London, spent the week -end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Alexander. Miss Irma Ferguson and Mr. Arnold Gackstetter visited recently at.the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Gackstetter of Zurich. Mr. Clarence McLean, of London, spent the week -end with her sistar, , Mr, and Mrs. Allan .Johnson. Mrs. B. Bnigthtmore, of London, pent the week -end with her sister, r. and Mrs. John Cochrane, Quite a number from here attended I funeral of the l.gte David Camer- on, Stanley TOwmsbip, on Sunday af- ternoon" Mr.and Mre. Glen Lockart and Carol" Anil', of Porter's Hill, visited 4alt Stit:cay wit#i; Mr. and Mrs. John Cochrane. Mr. and Mrs, R. Torrance and fam- ily, of Porter's Hill, visited recently with Mr. H. Ivdson. Mr. W, Ivdson, who has been. visit- ing in Toronto, returned to' his home here last week,. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Walker, of Hiilsgreea, visited on Monday even- ing at the home of the latter's bro- ther, Mr. and Mrs, J. Cochrane. Mr, and Mrs. Rufus, Turnbull, of Grand Bend, visited mitt Monday with the latter's sister, Mr. and Mrs. Elzar Mousseau. The teachers and officers of the Sunday school met at the Manse last week and among other items of busi- ness planned for the holding of the annual Christmas tree on Tuesday night, Dec. 23rd. At the morning service on Sunday the minister will conclude his series of sermons on "The Living Church" and will discuss "A Sanctified Church." ' WINTHROP Well, Old Man Winter is on an ex- tended visit this • time. If it keeps this up, Santa will have good sleigh- ing for Christmas. Mr. Andrew Montgomery, of Gait, spent the week -end with his family and parents. Mr. and Mrs, Foster Bennett and family, Mr,, and Mrs. Tint Eaton and family and Mr. Mel. Merriam spent Sunday with Mr, -and Mrs. George Eaton. Britain has sent out. an -appeal t') the Red Cross Societies for a hand- kerchief shower this week of men's, women's and children's handkerchiefs. They may be lett at the Red Cross rooms on Friday afternoon, or at Mr. Close's barber shop no later than Sat - lushly. Surely everyone can send ,a hanky. Mr. Holman held a sale on Satu:'- day and intends moving his family to Peterboro in the near future, he hav- ing secured a good position in that city. HENSAL+L LadiesGentlemen! and '' r . e ltlemen.r Don't fail to see the Christmas gifts now on di Play at Goodwins. 5 - (Continued from Page '1) lry. .firs, M. G. Drysdale; treasurer, H. O. Lawrence; assistant; Miss Jean McQueen; advisory board: Reeves N. R. Sliaddick, G. Armstrong, W. Kay, F. Watson, P. Passmore, S. Whit- more; ministers, Rev. R. A. Brook, Rev. W. Weir, -Rev, A. M. Grant, Rev, M. A. Hunt; teachers, Mr. Morley Sanders, Miss Ruth Mcllvenna, Mr. Claude Blowes. Miss M. Ellis, Miss Beryl Pfaff, Miss Mabel Workman, Miss E. McIlwain; doctors and dent- ists, Dr. I. . Smillie, Dr. D. G. Steer, Dr. McTaggart; Masters of Lodges, A. H. Hyde, C. Harris, L. Clark, Sr,; president of Chamber of Commerce, It. H. Middleton; Legion, Sam Dou- gall; president of W. L, Miss Beryl Pfaff, Mrs. Glenna. MacLean; chairman of War Service, Dr. A. R. Campbell; bank manager, W. B. Cross; president of W. A. Churches: Miss S. Fee, Mrs. C. S. Hudson, Mrs, F. Farquhar, Mrs. J. McAllister, Mrs. W. B. Cross. Thanks were expressed -te the president, Rev. R. A. Brook, who for the past two years rendered such val- uable service to the organization, and who was instrumental for the pros- perity of the organizations assisted by his band of faithful workers who ,gave him splendid co-operation. Mr. Brook expressed the wish that they would continue to give loyal support to Mr. Weir, the new- president. The meeting closed with the National An- them.. Death of Mrs. Agnes Horton Mrs. Agates Horton, wife of the late Nicholas B. Horton, Hensall's grand old lady, passed -peacefully away to her great reward at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. R. J,/ Paterson, of this village, on Sat- urday, Dec. 6th, following a lingering illness, in het. 85th year. She was the former Agnes Wren, and was much beloved by her family and a host of friends. Mrs. Horton was a member of Hensall United Church, was a truer Christian in every sense of the word, and her every -day life portrayed that phrase of her character. She receiv- ed many callers during her last ill- ness and loved to entertain with har renditions of poems and loved to sing to them. Mrs. Horton was a wonder- ful mother and she will be much, riss- ed by her family. She was born in 1 Mullett, and has resides; here for the past 32 years. Surviing ' are five daughters: Mrs. George McDonald, Edmonton, 'Alta.; Mrs. Jack Bon- thron, Moose Jaw, Sask.; Mrs. Carl Brad, Regina, Sask,; Mrs. Jas. Kim- ball, Chicago, I11., and Mrs. R. J. Pat- erson, and on son. Jack Horton, of Glidden., Sask. A large private fun- eral, held on Monday from the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Paterson, was conduct- I ed by her minister, Rev. R. A. Bros':, who for his address based h']•s theme 1 on the seconri verse of the 14th. Caen' ter of John, "In -my Father's house' are many mansions," and in'which be 1 paid fitting tribute to the life of Mrs. Horton, concluding with one of her p favorite poems, "The House of Clay," S w t Moving Pictures "The Lion Has. Wings" and "Snow Thrills" HENSALL TOWN FIAL.L FRIDAY, DEC. 19, at 8.15 sharp Sponsored by Hensall Chaniber of Commerce. Proceeds for Red Cross and Christmas Tree Fund, Adults 25s Children 15c FREE SHOW For the Children SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20th On Saturday, Dec. 20th, at 2.3 p.m., the Annual Communit Christmas Tree will be held. Santa will arrive about 2.30 and distribute bags of candy. to all the children. After this a Free Moving Picture.Show will. be held in the/ Town Hall. "Mid'k- ey's Wild Capers", Circus Days," "Jungle Jitters" and oth- er pictures. Don't forget to use the Lucky Draw 'Picket that you received in the mail. Drop your ticket in box at the Town 'Hall on Saturday afternoon. Draw will be made about 5 p.m, -'Win "$5, $4, $3, $2, $l- HEIJISALL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE S.aundercock and was conducted by Rev. R. A. Brook, her minister, who raid splendid tribute to her life, and at her request Mr'. Brook and Mr. W. O Goodwin sang a duet, "Nearer My God To Thee." Beautiful floral wreaths included the following: Unit- ed Church, W,C.9'.U„ Sister and• Fam- ily, Campbell Fancily, Toronto; Miss Kathryn Sells, London; Mrs, Saunder- c•ock, and family. Burial ,was in Men- sal! Union Cemetery, the bearers be- ingJames•Sniillie, Peter McNaughton, t. ilson Carlisle. J. R. Steivart,-q^,eorge 1''rpfl and L. Robinson, Exeter. At- tending from a distance were Miss Amy •Laramie, Windsor; Mr, and Mrs. Ray Lammie, Milton, and many rela- tives and friends, from Exeter. Death of David A. Cameron David A. Cameron, life-long ,resli- dant of Stanley' Township, died at :his home in his 61st year. He was a son or the late Peter Cameron and Von - c -Ida Ross Cameron, and was born in ,Stanley' ,en October 18, 1881. He farmed in Stanley. and in 1912 mar- rIe•d Annie Mallin, who,survives. Two weeks ago Mr. -and Mrs. Cameron took up residence in Clinton, and it was there he died. He was a Liberal in politics, and „a Presbyterian and later United Church in religion, being a member 'of Brucefield United Church. The funeral was held from his Stan- ley township "home on Sunday, Rev. G. P. M. Atkinson officiating. -Burial was in Baird's cemetery, Brucefield.. - Carmel Y. P. Meets The regular meeting of the' Young People's Society of Carmel Church was held on Monday with the new efficers in charge, the chair bring tak- en by the new president, Miss RtM1h Mcllvenna. The opening prayer was given by Miss Sally Manson, and the Scripture reading, Rev. 3, by Robert Cameron. A musical selection, "The Charge of the Hussars," was ably given by Miss Margaret Dougall,. and a Bible quiz was conducted by Rev. William Weir; the minister, in con- junction with the worship meeting. Interest also, was added by the keen r'valry between the newly picked sides. The meeting closed with a hymn and benediction pronounced b -y the minister MacArthur -.Thomson The marriage was quietly solemniz- ed at the home of the bride's father of Margaret, daughter of Dr. Walter A. Thomson and' the late Mrs. Thom- son, North London, and Kenneth Mac- Arthur, son of Mrs.°OMacArthur and the late John • MacArthur, of London. Rev. R. J. Watson, of New St. James' Presbyterian Church, officiated 'at the family ceremony. The bride was gown- ed to a beige crepe ensemble with matching full-length coat of beige wool. Accessories were in deep bur- gundy tone, and she wore a corsage of harmonizing flowers. There were no attendants, Dr, Thomson giving his daughter in marriage. At the infor- mal receptioti'Which followed, MPs. C. W. Riley, of -Guelph, sister of ,the bride, assisted in receiving, wearing a modish black gown and hat. Later Mr. and Mrs. MacArtliuur left on a short honeymoon, the bride travelling n• tailored wool frock of black and white, with fur topcoat. They will take up their residence near Ailsa Craig. The groom is a native of Hen- sall and nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Arnold of this village. Legion Bingo Fills Hall The bingo and dance, sponsored by the Canadian Legion, held in the Town Hall on Friday evening last, was one of the most successful and argely attended events staged by the Legion. The hall was taxed to ca- )acity and over $200 was taken in. Fifteen prizes were given away and 0 specials (turneys) were won dui -- ng the evening. Miss Jean McQueen was the winner of the lucky door rize, and Mrs. Mabel Presacator, (if Exeter, The lucky lunch ticket. W. C, tone was master of ceremonies. Dur- ing the evening ticket sellers did a rushing business selling tickets on a hooked ruga donated by Mrs. l('r•ed Bonthron and a pair of down pillows, the same to be drawn for December lath at the bingo in Exeter. Murdock orchestra furnished music for the dance. W. M. S. Hold Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the W.M.S. of the United Church was held in the school room ,auditorium on Thursday afternoon with a good attendance. Mrs. W. B. Cross, president, presid- ed. Mrs. Eric Kennedy read the scrip- ture reading, Matthew, 2nd chapter, and Mrs. J. Walker 'contributed a pleasing solo, "Haven of Rest," with Miss Irene Douglas accompanying at the piano. Speakers included Miss Jean Murray and Rev. R. A. Brook, the minister. Reports• submitted dis-'• closed mueh progress ' accomplished. The nominating committee, Mrs. C. Cook, Mrs. W. Carlisle and Mrs. R. J. Paterson, presented the 1942 slate of officers who will act. The 'society had a suceeaefui year; the books are not closed but they hope to reach their allocation. The officers area- -Honorary president, Mrs. C. A. .Mc- Donnell; President, Mrs, W. B, Cress; lst vice -prep:, Mrs. C. Balantyne; 2nd. vice pnes:, Myst, R.' A. Brook; 2r'd Vibe - one which she had recited to him on one of his visits to her, During- the service Mr. R. A. Brook and W. O. Goodwin sang "The Old Rugged Cross." Burial took place in Hensall Union cemetery, the bearers being George Glenn, G. T. Wren, Campbell Eyre, John Shepherd, Stanley 'Mit- chell and James • A. Paterson. The floral tributes were beautiful and many. Death of Miss Martha Hunter The death of Miss Martha Hunter, well known resident, 'occurred at Mrs. Saundercock's nursing home here sir Thursday morning last, following a lingering illness which she bore with much patience and fortitude. The de- ceased had been a resident of this village for. -the past 60 years, spend- ing some of her time in Exeter. She was always actively engaged in all church work and was. a member of the W.M.S. and W.C.T.U. of the Unit. ed Church in Hensall and in former years was a faithful Sunday school teacher. She was very bright and ac- tive until about a year ago, was a splendid, conversationist and bright and chery. Surviving are one sis- ter, Mrs. Agn4es, Lafnmie, Bengali, anti one brother, Robert Hunter, of Cali- fornia. Miss Hunter was in her 81st year.' A large private funeral was held Saturday from the 'home of Mrs. ^a Urea., Mrs.. M. Drysdale; 'treasurer, Mrs. C. Cook; recording secretary, Mrs. G. Spencer; assist. secretary, Mrs. T. S'herritt; corresponding Mrs. A. Hemphill; Associate Helpers' secretary, Mrs..N. Cook and Mrs. v.. Fee; Christian. Stewardship and Fin-. axles, Mrs; W. Carlile and Mrs. Har - pole; temperance secretary, Miss J. Murray; strangers' secretary, Mrs. Mickle and Mrs. Merner; supply com- mittee, Mrs. J. Elder, Mrs.. C. Cook and Mrs. Merrier; pianist, Miss Irene Douglas; assistant pianist, -'Mrs.. T. Sherritt; press- secretary, Miss H. Sutherland; Missionary Monthly, Mrs. M. Drysdale; Mission Circle Supt., 'Miss Irene Douglas; Mission Band, Miss Kay Drysdale; Baby Band, Mrs. McBlarnon, Mrs, Hess, Mrs. Norming- ,ton. Nominating committe for 1942, Mrs, C. Cook, Mrs. Carlisle and Mrs. Paterson. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Reid, of London, spent Sunday in town, having come up to attend the funeral of the late D. 'A. Cameron, of Brucefield. Death of Mrs. Thomas Hudson Mrs. Thomas Hudson, the former Annie Gill. daughter of the late Mr. and Mi -s, Thomas Gill, ands` one of liensall's most beloved citizens, pass- ed away at her home Saturday, Dec. 6th, in her 72nd year. Death follow- ed an illness which confined• her to the home -for the past two yearsoa.nd (luring wliheh illness• she never com- plained, doing a great deal of church work during that period. Mrs- Hud- son received every care and attention during. her illness and everything done for her to make her comfortable by a loving and kind husband and members of her family. She was a faithful member of Carmel Presbyter- ian Church, life member of the W.M. S. and leader of • the Home Helpers' Association. She loved her church and was always active in the different organizatiort� health permitted. She will be much niltsed in the hotne and by a large circle of relatives, neighbors and friends. Surviving are her husband, one son Lloyd, of St. Marys; .ohe daughter (Rena), Mrs. Earl Mitchell, near Hensall; two bro- thers, Samuel Gill, Cromarty, and James, West Monkton, and one sis- ter, Mrs, William Pullman, Seaforth. The funeral, held from Carmel Church Monday, was very largely attended, many coming to pay their last re- spects to•the deceased. Rev. William Weir, her minister, conducted the ser- vice. "Mrs, Hudson has served, her generation," he said, and paying tri- bute to her -life he quoted from the Glad Tidings of the W.M.S.: "dAtirs. Hudson, secretary of the Hdme Help- ers, increased the membershiii and givings in spite of a two years' ill- ness." For the Scripture reading the minister read the '90th Psalm and the hY?nn sung during the meeting 'was 15 "Asleep 'in Jesus," 'During the serv- ice a quartette composed of Mrs, liar.-• cola Dougall, -Miss Irene Hoggarth, Rev.' W. Weir and W. A,. MacLaren, sang an appropriate number, "Abide With Me." Burial took Tiace in Hen- sall Union Cemetery„ the pallbearers being Sydney Macar•thur, Peter Moir, Thomas Lavendar; Fred Smallacombe, Robert 'Cameron and James Bengough. Beautiful floral tributes included num- erous wreath's and sprays. Attending, from a distance were: Mr. John Siv- y:er, Mrs. Robert Law, Detroit; Mr. and Mrs. R. Strong, Mr. and Mrs. -v. Hudson 'and Mr, and Mrs. Scott Hata- kirk, Seaforth,f Mrs, A. Stone, Nor- wich; Mrs. Shannon and Miss Kath- leen Shannon, Winthrop; Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Pullman, Tucl*rsmith; Mr. and Mrs. Jame.; Gill ,and Jack, ,Mr. and Mos,° Harry Luddington, West Monkton; Mr. and Mrs. Grieves, Lon- don; Mr. Arthur Mitchell and Mr. and Mrs. A. Moir, Exeter. Much sympathy is expressed to Mr. Hudson and farn- 4ly and to Miss Edna Gill, niece of Mrs. Hudson, who made her home with her aunt. The many friends of Mr. Frank Coleman, who has been seriously ill with pneumonia, will be pleased to learn is now' out, of danger and doing as well as can be expected, • Miss Cassie Dougall visited with relatives in Aylmer on Sunday last. Friends and neighbors of Mr. and' Mrs. Melvin Moir, who are taking up iesfdence in Hensall shortly, met at their home oh Highway No. 4, south of Hensall, and presented them with a lovely floor lamp. A social hour was spent and luncheon served. Mr. Mark Drysdale has received word of the death of hie brother -in - i DECEMBER 12, ' 1941 _ ANCE Monster New Year's Eve Dance Wednesday,Pec. 31st IN S'EAFORTII ARMOURIES Sponsored by Seaforth Women's Institute -• HORNS AND BALLOONS, ETC. PROCEEDS FOR WAR WORK Come one and all and help a worthy cause ! . Music by Murdock's Orchestra ADMISSION -. - 35 CENTS law. Malcolm MacNeil, who passed a- and Mrs. Tudor were four officers way at his home in Erskine, Alberta. from Clinton Radio School. He had been in poor health for the The Arnold Circle of Carmel Pres - past feav months.., Mr. MacNeil, a vet- eran of the South African War, spent the most of his life in Alberta. Sur- viving are his widow, the former.,Miss Emma Drysdale of Hensall; one son, and three daughters. Mrs. MacNeil is a sister of Mr. Mark Drysdale and Mrs. W. A. MacLaren, of this village. Burial took place in Erskine ceme- tery on Saturday last. Boxing Day will be observed i Hensall on Friday, Dec. 2,6thh, and -wi be a. public holiday with all stor c'losed. In Hens $15.00 in five lucky sponsored ity Christ n 11 es all on Saturday, Dec, 20th. cash will be given away to ladies. This event is being by the Hensall business- men, and will be held at the commun- mas tree in front of the Town Hall. Mr:, Morris Tudor. of the Galt Navy School, and Miss Margaret Tudor, of Dundas,'spent the week -end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stan 'Tudor. Also week -end house guests with Mr.: byterian Church held their December meeting at the home of their presi- dent, Miss Sally Manson, who also took the chair. Carol singing was di- rected bye Miss Irene Hoggarth. Miss Beryl Pfaff was in charge of the elec- tion of officers resulting as follows: President, Miss Sally Manson.; vice- president, Miss Beryl Pfaff;. -secretary, Miss Violet Hyde; , treasurer. Miss Jean McQueen; pianist, Mrs. Malcolm Dougall; assistant, Miss Irene Hog- garth; Home Ielpers' secretary, Minn Melv. Moir; Supply secretary, Mrs. George idtoir; Welcome and Welfare, Mrs. W. Weir. The tofiic for the eve- ning was taken by the president, who spoke on "A Merry Christmas." Re- freshments were served. Mr. J. W. Ortwein, prominent local resident, will observe his•92nd birth- day on Christmas Day. Mr. Ortwein is as -active as ever, attends church services twice every Sunday, attends most all public functions, and is a familiar figure on our streets. 1 DIO BRO FROM TOWN HALL NAL Saturday, Dec 13 ST 8 TO 9.30 P.M. CKNX Bit RNDA NCE TWENTY RADIO ARTISTS Come Early! ADULTS 30c CHILDREN 12c A N I M AL S 'DSABLED DEAor Quickly removed in Clean Sanitary trucks. Phone collect. 219 Mitchell= • or Ingersoll 21 William Stone Sons Limited - ) tis- ,F -D1) au' 1.1.' "tam xra ra w 515 y raw a w au r a Y1a •- :4. •. v^... ,E... ,..4....4.. •K » +5.. 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