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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1952-10-17, Page 1it Witttety - Third year ;bole Number 4422 SEAFORTH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1952 Plumsteel First Speaker At First Church Men's Club Nearly 50 members and guests$ of First Presbyterian Men's CIub sat down to a wellprepared meal in the church basement Tuesday aaight, marking the first meeting of the 1952-53 season. Guest speaker, Lawrence Plumeteel, principal of !Seaforth District High School, pro- vided :the 'members with -food for anind after the food for body was given ample attention. "Education Psychology" titled Mr_ Plumeteel's address. Members ratified the nominating committee's slate of officers for the coming season, On the executive will be C. M. Smith, president; F. E. Willis, vice-president; K. 1. SVIc• Lean, secretary -treasurer; Clare Reith, J. A. Murray, Scott Cluif and Lords 'Hemberger, as executive members. Also on the slate, auto- matically, are Rev. D. Glenn Camp- bell and retiring president John Patterson. "Royal George" Address 04. in has "Royal George" address, Principal Plumsteel outlined the axle and importance of the heredi- ty factor in the shaping of person- •uiity and character, a factor the speaker believed to be of prime im- portance in the physiological and psychological construction of hu- man -beings. After reference to the Darwinian theory of evolution and a •brief explanation of Gregor Menders genetic experiments with peas and how these experiments provided a scientifichasis for stock breeding, Mr. Plumsteel illustrated a. "sex link," hereditary trait in his own colorblindness. Later in his talk the 'speaker revealed that, in a study, of rela- tive levels of intelligence among Canadian youth, "we are not edu- cating the number of young people who have the ability to take that education." He warned against the attitude of some parents toward subjects fwhich are designed to im- plant in students an appreciation of our "social heritage." lc Young Plowmen Front Seaforl in at' International Match Lctst1 Kippen Boy Loses End Of Finger in Accident Ronald Anderson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Emmerson Anderson, Kippen, cut his fingers on a power saw last week, He was taken to Clinton Hospital, where it was found nec- essary. to amputate the end of the fourth finger at the first joint. The other fingers required stitching. • Anniversary Services At Kippen This Sunday The congregation of St. Andrew's United Church, Kippen, are hold- ing their anniversary Sunday, at 11 a.m. avid 7:30 p.m. The speaker wiltbe Rev. Norman McLeod, B.A., B.D. Special 'music will be furnish- ed by the choir, as:sisrted by visit- ing talent. Campaign To Remove Debt Because these subjects may have m> apparent value in dollars and cents, he said, a few parents are too ready to discount their worth in young people. The speaker in- dicated that if this attitnde•beeanie prevalent, and If such subjects were eliminated from high school curricula, our young people would be lett -with no foundation for a "social heritage," or no nourish- ment for our ethnical culture. Mr. Plnmsteel was introduced by K. 1. McLean and was thanked, at the close of his address, by C. M. Smith: + ti Prior to adjournment, Rev. Camp- bell 'brought to the attention of the members the campaign to elimin- ate the $6,000 debt by a member canvass. The figure remains from the cost of recent renovations and repairs to the church and base- ment. y,, • Late Petr Cameron Was Liked in Area • Shower Helen Love At Kippen' Church Peter Cameron, well-known resi- dent of Tuckersmith; passed. away in Scott Memorial Hospital Satur- day, October 11, following a fall Buffered Wednesday evening. In his 90th year, he had been in good health. A farmer all his life, he had been employed by a number.of farmers Liu the district, where he was well and favorably known. He was a staunch Liberal in politics, and was a member of Egmondville United, Church. Born in Tuckersmith, he was the Poe of the late John Cameron and Ann Young, pioneer residents of the locality. Mr. Cameron was of a quiet disposition, but took an ac- tive interest in the events of the day. The funeral was held Tuesday from the Box Funeral Home at 2 p.m., with Rev. A. W. Gardiner, of Egmondvilie United Church„ con- ducting the service. During the service Mr. James. 1'. Scott sang "Good Night and Good MorninRen- AUL.accompanied by Mrs. M. R. Ren - m. The pallbearers were Maurice Etue, Wilfred Coleman,'Sandy .Pep- per, George McCartney, Wilson Mc- Cartney and Arthur Nicholson. In- terment was in Maitlandbank ceme- tery. • A pleasant evening was spent Monday in St. And'rew's United Church, Kippen, when some 100 ladies met to honor Helen Love, bride -elect. A musical program was enjoyed with Mrs, 'H. Caldwell as chair - lady. Mrs. R. Broadfoot was at the piano for a sing -song. Mrs. Harold Jones and l is's 'Edith Love sang two duets with Edith Love accom- panying on the guitar. Dorothy Turner gave a reading, "How To Cook a'Husiband," and Carol Faber, Ilene 'McLean and Marilyn McLach- lanplayed a piano trio. Ann Sinclair, Lois McLellan and Elaine Bell gang, while Ann Sin- clair acleompanied on the . guitar and Mrs. John 'Sinclair on the piano. Marie and • Ruth Ann Jar- rett played a piano duet. 'Mona' Caldwell, Mrs•. Wm. Caldwell and Mrs. John Cochrane played a piano selection and IMrs. J. Sinclair a guitar solo. enirs. E. McBride; Mrs. Wim. Bell and .Miss. Lemon gave readings. The bride -elect was ushered to a decorated chair, set under a sprink- ling showers of pink and Friends and family from near and far gathered here Wednesday to honor iwo.resj>ected and prominent Seaforth citizens, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stewart, shown 'here, who were 50 years married this week. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart are the parents of nine children and have 18 grandchildren. After a Golden Anniversary Dinner early Wednesday' afternoon, the couple received well-wishers at their Centre Street home until late evening. Fete Mr. and Mrs. H. Stewart On 50th Anniversary Here Nearly 50 friends and members of the immediate family re -united at a Golden Wedding Dinner in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stewart, both natives and life-long residents of Seaforth, in First Presbyterian Church Wednesday afternoon. The popular couple, married October 15, 1902, by the late Canon Sweeney in Toronto, were later "at home" to many friends and well-wishers in their Centre Street residence. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart are the parents of nine children and 18 grandchildren. One son, Donald, died in infancy6 Mr. Stewart i the son of the late 'Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart, Seaforth, and his wife, the former Tillie Fitzgerald, is the daughter of the late Mr, and Mrs. George Fitzgerald. also of Sea - forth. As young men, Harry Stewart and his brother, Charles, establish- ed' themselves amongst the busi- ness men on the Main Street of Seaforth. - After more than 50 years at the head' of the firm known as Stewart Bros., dry goods and cloth- ing, he has seen it grow to one of the most modern stores in Huron County, and become a firm widely respected by retailers and whole- salers throughout the province. Seaforth's Youngest Mayor When in his early thirties, Harry Stewart had already served on the John Taylor as passenger, stopped town council and shortly became to lend assistance, when a third ear coming from the north and' driven by Harry Nesbitt, Bayfield, drove his car in between.the two other cars. struck and severely in- jured the two men, Baeker and Taylor. Mr. Taylor received two fractur- ed legs, while Sleeker received a compound fracture of the left leg and head and back injuries. According to Provincial Con- stable H. Snell, who investigated, there was very little damage done to any of the cars. • Condition Improved Of Two Men.Struck g can w white streamers. (Margaret Porter, n goaun ay read the following address: Dear Helen: We, your friends and neigh- George Baeker, Brussels, and bors from Hillsgreen, Kippen and John Taylor, town, were reported surrounding community, have gath- Wednesday by Scott Memorial Hos- ered here tonight to wish you and peal off 'cials, to be in improved Ken a happy wedded Lite. We know condition after they were hospital - you -will make Ken a good wife. We ized early Sunday morning with ex - also know it takes a lot of house- tensive injuries when struck by a hold utensils no start a home, so car as they stood near the side of we have a few gifts to help you the North Road, just outside of and Ken get started. What is our town. loss ie another's gain, andyour new About 3:45 a.m. Sunday, a car neighbors will see you helping' Ken driven by George Baeker ran into with his chores and rushing around the ditch one mile north of here hanging clothes on the line. We 'all on the county road. A car driven y join in wishing you and Ken much b • Leslie Beattie Seaforth, with happiness and may all your trou- bles be little ones. A decorated• basket, laden with many useful gifts, was carried in by Lela .McKay and Ruth Ann Jar- rott. Margaret Porter and Doro- thy Turner assisted Helen in open- ing the gifts. • • Tuckersmith Ladies' Club Met Recently The Tuckersmith Ladies' Club held their regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Warren Whitmore October 8. The meeting 'was open- ed in the usual manner, with the president, Mrs. Bert Garrett, pre- siding. The annual auction sale will be held November 7. Group 2 are to clean the church in October. 'The program consisted of a con- test by Mrs. Don Crich; a reading by Mrs. F. Walters, and a contest by Mrs. W. Roberts. Hospital Auxiliary Plan To Assist In Beautifying jjospital - Residence Area At the regular meeting of the Women's Auxiliary to • ,Scott Mem- orial Hospital, held Tueed•ay eve- rting in the nurses' residence, the treasurer reported an Auxiliary balance of, $663.94. Members offer- ed ffered to donate sandwiehee for the tench at the nurses' dance here in November. Final arrangements Were made for the rummage sale, 10 be held Saturday, October 25. Members decided to assist in beautifying the grounds around the Hospital and residence by bulyng bnlbe and plants. The auxiliary al - Be plana .to decorate three living tltjlome in the nurses' residence. Lunch was served at the close of �9tg meeting by Mrs. W. M. haat, Sirs. H. O. Free and M{rs. G. C. righttt'all. )) • Thrifty Kippenettes Hold First Meeting 'The first meeting of the Thrifty Kippenettes was 'held Saturday, Oct. 11, at the home of Mrs. W. J. F. Bell. The leaders were Mrs. W. Bell and. Mrs. Eldon Jarrott. Offi- cers elected were: President, Ann Haugh; vice-president, Phyllis hos- tell; secretary, Marie Mousseau; press secretary, Mary 'Broadfoot; representative, Lois ,McLellan pianist, Elaine Bell. The next meet- ing will be held at the borne of Mrs. Eldon Jarrott. The home work will be—the record books. • • .Six district young people, five of them students -ln Beefort T ser High School, plowed with "the best of 'em" in the Internatlonul Pl�ow�n r Note To Brucefield ing Match at Carp last week, and brought honor to ehemselyes and their IH�L. canadlens via Balloon Express home county in winning three firsts and several 'placements among three top contestants in classes entered. a , .fir To 'Appear Here Word was confirmed Thursday morning by Leo Stephenson, man- ager of Seaforth Community Cen- tre, that the Montreal Canadiena of the. National Hockey League, will play an' exhibition game here No- vember 19. Telephone wires have been hum- ming between Montreal and Sea - forth the past few days, Mr. Steph- enson came to agreement with the Canediees' Dick Irwin on the date earlier this week, but complete de- tails on 'the exhibition . appearance have yet to be finalized. This will be the first vitit. of an N.H.L. to Seaforth 'Commuity -Centre. Of- ficials have 'indicated that encour- aging support may pave the way for other N.H.L. team appearances here. ---Sten Larone. St. Thomas' Ladies To Have Banquet For Choir Tuesday afternoon the Ladies' Guild of St. Thom'as' Chiirbh met In the Parish Hall with the presi- dent, Mrs. Raymond Nott, In Charge. The meeting opened with the Scripture lesson and Psalm, read by Miss Carolyn Holmes. Mrs. Nott said a prayer for the parish. 'Following roll call, anstwered by "gifts for the bazaar," the minutes and treasurer's reports 'were read and approved. Them Oin nth the ladies plan to entertain the choir at a banquet. After the collection was received and dedicated by liitrs� Nott, the ttteeting adjourned. North Huron Sunday School Rally Here the youngest man to hold the office of Mayor in the town's history. He served several terms as mayor dur- ing the hectic years of World War Throughout the years he has maintained an active interest in the development of the town. He is responsible for bringing many industries and manufacturers to the community. Besides munit;ipal affairs, Mr. Stewart has had taken a keen interest in service and sports. He is a past president and a 25 -year member of the Seaforth Lions Club. As a young man he played on the famous Beaver La- crosse team, and now maintains an interest in all sports, though ac- tive only in lawn bowling, in which he has distinguished himself in many tournaments. Education and religion are also phases of the community life which be has given a great deal of atten- tion. Mr. Stewart is past chairman of the Collegiate Institute Board. No institution, however, has held a deeper place in his affections through' the years than First Pres- byterian Church. He served many years on the Board of Managers, and was, on several occasions, its chairman, For the past 10 years he has been ,sn Elder on the Kirk Session. Fifty-eight delegates, represent- ing epresenting many Western Ontario centres, registered at Northside United Church here last week for the an- nual North Huron Sunday School Institute Rally. The Institute was organized three years ago by Sup- erintendent Charles Scott, of Au- burn United Church Sunday School, Earl Hamilton, Wingham, was re- elected president; Earl Anderson, Belgrave. was re-elected vice-presi- dent, and Mrs,a Leslie Wightman, Wingham, was elected secretary - treasurer, succeeding Miss Edythe Beacom, Londesboro. The 1953 rally will be held in Wingham. The Rev. W. J. Moore, Thames Road, chairman of presbytery, in- stalled the officers. Directors elected for 1953 were: Miss E. Beacom, Londesboro; 'Mrs. Frank Marshall, Blyth; Norman McDowell, Belgrave; gharles Stew- art, Clinton; Lloyd Illitton, Wing - ham; Mrs. J. R. Gilbank, Clinton; Harry Snell, Londesboro; Mrs. Ewart Whitefield, Corrie; Thomas Wilson, Bentailler;,.:Sain Scott, Sea - forth. • • Town Industrial League Meets Monday To Plan Cromarty Young People Meet in Church Sunday The Young People's Society met in the basement of the church Sun- day evening with Margaret Walker presiding. Mrs. 41. Sadler read a paper on Thanksgiving. Caroline Walker read the S'c'ripture lessen, followed with prayer by Rev. R. Dunecanson. The Young People's Presbyterial rally will be held in Cromarty Church Fridley eventing. enn For 1952-53 Season Reorganization plans are in the process for ISeaforth's Industrial Hockey League, which drew en- couraging fan interest last year, with, fair crowds at the Monday night games through the hockey season. Officials and players this year are anticipating interest as keen, if not keener, in this year's organization. With ice expected to be ready in the arena by next week; an early start in the schedule is planned. Albert Baker, '51-52 president, is calling a'meeting for next Monday night. Further information is con- tained in an advertisement in this issue of The Expositor. Last year the 'Main Street team rode undefeated through the sche- dule and wound. up taking the Baker Cup in the finals against St. Columban. Six teams comprisee the league during the '51-52 season. • WA and Anniversary In Constance United Successful anniversary services were conducted in the United Church last Sunday, with Rev. N. D. McLeod, Kippen, as the guest speaker. He delivered two chal- lenging addresses. 'Phe music in the Morning, under the leadeeshi'p of Mrs. George Addison, was furnish- ed by the choir, assisted by Mrs. F. `Kling and Miss P. Patterson, Seaforth. In the evening the Sea - forth male quartet sang. W.A. and W.M.S. Meet The October meeting of the W. A. and W.M.iS, of Constance Unit- ed nited Church was held Wednesday with 'Mrs. George 'Meliwain presid- ing. Mrs. fMcIlwain opened the meeting with a poem. "Brothers." After the business, 'Mt s. David Mill - son took charge and led in prayer. The nominating committee was ap- pointed as follows: Mrs. George Leitch, iMrs. L. Lawson, Mrs. E. 'Lawson and Mrs. E. Adams. 7VIrs. L. Lawson read the•Scripture les- son and a stewardship reading was given by Mrs. Babcack, Mrs. Lind- say sang a solo. and a temperance reading was given by ,Mrs. V. Dale. Mrs. E. Adams read the last two chapters of the study book, and Mrs. Lindsay closed the meeting With prayer. Last Saturday afternoon Glen Zapfe, son of Mr. and, Mrs. A. Zapfe, Brucefield, found near his home two intact colored balloons, dragging a string which held three more broken balloons. On the string war} a note with the address of two 13 -year-old boys in Midland, Michigan, about 130 miles away. The note asked if 'any- one found the helium filled bal- loons they reply to the send- ers. The note was' dated the same day it was found. • Mother Is Hostess At Bride -Elect's Tea Mrs. John S. Watson, Egmond- ville, was 'hostess at a trousseau tea Saturday afternoon and even- ing, honoring her daughter, Mayme Watson, Reg.N., whose marriage to Albert W. Clark, Chatham, takes place this week. Receiving with Mrs, Watson were the bride -elect and Mrs. E. Clark, mother of Mr. Clark, Jean Watson, Reg.N., Toronto, was at the dome The tea table,' presided over by Mrs. W. D. Bell, Stratford, and Mrs. W. F. McMillan, Seaforth, during the afternoon, and by Mrs. Clayton Irvine and Mrs. Clarence Trott, Clinton, during the evening, was appointed with a linen cloth and cut -glass bowl of anemone, flanked' by lighted pink tapers in silver candelabra. Tea room as- sistants were Alice Watson, Sea - forth, and Laura McMillan, Toron- to. Mrs. W: Fotheringham, Mrs. W. A. Alexander, Walton, Miss Laura Mole and Mrs. George Knights, Clinton, showed the trousseau, while Mrs. Warden Haney and Mrs. Elmore Stephenson showed the gifts. The guest -book, signed by over a 100 guests, was in charge of Mrs. 'Clayton Irvine during the afternoon, and Mrs. Alvin McDOm- ald, Walton, during the evening. Miss Watson is a graduate of Stratford General Hospital and re- cently has been a member Of the staff of St. Joseph's Hospital, Lon- don. A Tireless Helper 'During these years of public ser- vice Mrs. Stewart has been a tire- less helper and faithful companion to her husband. While the mother of 10 children, Mrs. Stewart , was able to take her part in the ladies' organizations of the church, and was a member of the Ladies' Lawn Bowling Club. Members of the family are: Ger- ald 'Stewart, Toronto; Mrs. .T. C. Cox (Mary'), Toronto; James A. Stewart, Seaforth; Mrs. Norman McIntyre (Nora), Owen Sound; Charles Stewart, Halifax; Mrs. W. 0, Bruce (Kathleen), Kincardine; Rev. (Douglas Stewart, Toronto; Roland Stewart, Toronto; David Stewart, Seaforth. The Expositor joins. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart's many friends' in present- ing congratulations and best wishes for, continued health andhappiness in ftvtere years. • i (Stout Customer; "I don't Biro soft shoes. They seem to get wid- er as they get older." " Tentless 'Clerk: "Yes, Wam ; r bit'ii we all!" .j� • Mayme Watson Honored By Nurses in London A surprise party was held in London at the home of Miss Jessie Weir, 855 Hellmuth Ave., recently. Twenty nurses of tlie St. Joseph's Hospital staff gathered to honor Mayme Watson on this occasion. Games and contests were enjoyed during the evening, and Miss Wat- son was presented with many gifts. The hostess, assi.sted by Miss Merle H'ou'ston and Miss Rose Heenen, served lunch. • John MciGavin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Goraon McGavin, Walton, -anti:' Douglas Keyes, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Keyes, McKillop, won the inter -school competition and cash prizes of $30 each. Both John and Douglas are Seaforth District High School students. Later in the match, John won the Cockshutt special in the open class, carrying an award ,of $20 cash and a cup. Neil IMoGavin, brother of John, and also a student at S.D.H.S., won fifth spot in the mounted plows competition, and placed third in the Cockshutt special. Douglas Keyes won the John Deere special, in addition to his win with John McGavin in the in- ter -school competition. Arthur Bolton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bolton, McKillop, who is at present a sophomore at the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph, placed seventh in the open class. Merton Keyes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Keyes, Tuckersmith, placed sixth in the' open class, en- tered. Kenneth Rogerson, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Rogerson, Tuckersmith, plowed to, a tenth prize in the open class entered. Both are students at S•.D.H.iS. Glen Nixon, son of Mr. and .Mrs. Dale Nixon, R.R. 4, Seaforth, an- other local high school student, plowed his furrows straight and even to win second in ` t h e John Deere special competition and another in the Cockshutt special. Ruth Keyes, ,sister of Merton Keyes and a student at ,Stratford Normal School, was plagued with the jinx at Carp. Not only was she handicapped by sickness, but injury combined to keep her out of competition. Shortly 'before the class she was to enter started, her coach injured his hand and the two were late in arriving ,at the field. • The president took charge of the business period. •Minutes were read and. roll call answered by a verse on Thanksgiving. Mrs, H. Dalrymple gave the treas'urer's re- port. Mrs. B. Thompson delivered a re- port on Community Fellowship. The .Sectional meeting is 16 be held in Londesboro with Mrs. H. Dal- rymple and Mrs. A. Zapfe as dele- gates. The 75th anniversary of Bruce - field W.M.S. and thenkoffering Edelweiss Lodge , To Install New Officers Edelweiss Rebekah Lodge, at their regular meeting ,Monday night, voted $500 toward a reerlg-_.... eration system in the Oddfel'low.a' Home in Barrie. Mrs. Hazel Mt:- Gonigle, N.G., presided' at the meet- ing, eeting, Members learned that Mrs.' Mabel Tweedie, district 'deputy president, and her staff, Goderich, will install the 1952-53 officers at the next meeting, October 27e. Mem- bers of Huronie •Lodge, Clinton, and Morning Star Lodge, Brussels, are to be invited to the November 10 meeting here, when Miss Emma Bothwell, Ottawa, vice-president of the Rebekah Assembly, pays her official visit to District 23. Mrs. Ann Henderson announced that the next series of euchres is aid of the Cancer, Polio and Tuber- culoses fund will be held here Oc- tober 22. Following the meeting, a social time, with bingo, was enjoy- ed. Mrs. iia Dorrance was pre- sented with a' gift by members in honor of her birthday. •• Brucefield W.M.S. To Hold Anniversary 'The regular meeting of the Brucefield W.M.S. was held Tues- day afternoon in the schoolroom with the president, airs. R. Allan, in the chair. Mrs. N. Wacker was in charge of the devotional period. Mr. and Mrs. Eaton Hold 46th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. George Eaton mark- ed the 46th anaiversary'of their marriage on 'Friday, October 10, at a family dinner, held at the home of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Foster Bennett, who also celebrated their 23rd wedding anniversary the same day. Local W.I. Host to Visiting nstitutes Tuesday Evening I • An enjoyable social evening ens held Tuesday when Seaforth W.I. was host to Kippen, Elimville and 'Seaforth Junior Institutes, at the Community Centre. About 100 responded to the roll cell "Why- I he an Tuckersmith Farmer Has Plowing Accident Harry M. Chesney, Tuckersmith farmer, suffered a severe accident last week while he was plowing the garden at his home. The whif- fletrees broke and the horses pull- ed him forward onto the plow, where he was struck on the fore- head and nose, being badly cut. Mr. Chesney was taken by ambu- lance to Scott Memorial Hospital, where he is resting comfortably. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Close Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary Next Friday Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Close, who will be married 25 years Friday, October 24, celebrated the event on Thanksgiving Sunday with a family gathering at their home. rGue$te. present for bhe occasion were: Mr. and Mrs, G. H. Wlam- bold, Miss Norma Wambold, Mr. and Mrs. L, E. Wambold, Douglas and Ruth, all of Kitchener; Mr. and 'Mee E, M. Flynn, London; Miss Diane Mowat, nurse -in -train- ing at Stratford General Hospital, and Technical Sgt. J. 'G. Taman, Detroit. 'Mr. and Mrs. Close were presented' with many gifts. A..practical bridegroom was San- dy MacHughes. He spent the fir$ night trying on the old shoes. • Hensall MeetingHeld Of Evening Auxiliary The Evening Auxiliary of the United Church held their October meeting in the schoolroom Mon- day evening. The president, Mrs, D. Kyle, opened the meeting with prayer and Mrs. J. Corbett con- ducted the devotional exercises, as- sisted by Mrs. J. Flynn, Mrs. D. McKelvie gave an ac-. count of some work of missionar- ies in Africa, Mrs. W. :T. Rogers introduced the new study book, "Along African Trails." Contribut- ing to a delightful program, Miss Jean Armstrong gave a reading on Thanksgiving; Mrs. J. C. Goddard, a piano solo, and Miss Mary Good- win and Mrs. Pearl Passmore, a vocal duet. Delegates were named to attend the W.M.S. convention of the Hur- on Presbyterial at Chiselhurst Unit- ed Church October 28. Committees were named for the home bake sale and tea, which the group is holding ,in the schoolroom on Sat- urday, November 1, at 3 p.m. The meeting closed with a hymn and the Mizpah benediction, and lunch was served by Mra. G. Walker, Mrs. P. Pasemore and their com- mittee. • Baptized Five Children Bapta d meeting will be held Tuesday, Oct. 21, at 8 p.m. 'Rev. 'Stinson, Sea - forth, will be the special speaker. There will be special music and all women of the congregation are invited, as well as any former members of this W.M.S. The study 'book, "Along African Trails," was taken by Miss Edith ,Bowey and Mrs. W. Moffatt, • like to d ev. Institute Camped' 1 lalr m le Clan Meet and heard Rev. D. Glenn Campbell iiiJJJ y p speak on "The Search. For Happi- ness." A letter of thanks was noted from Mrs. Dale Nixon. Mrs. Johns, district president, delivered a short address. Community singing, led guests and descendants of the by Mrs. Ross Gordon, was enjoyed. Robert .Dalrymple clan met in Staffa Hall last Friday evening. An evening of dancing and cards was enjoyed, with the Howe orchest providing the music. The officers for the coming year were appointed at a previous meet- ing of the committee and were an- nounced by the president, Wililam Dalrymple. Lunch was served by the 'committee and their assistants. Prizes were awarded to Mr, and Mrs. Frank Allen, Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Dalrymple, Mrs. George frantic search for entertainment," Dalrymple, Wilmer Pudner, Kate he stated. "On the other hand," he continued, "some people enjoy being un'happy, and these forks on- ly touch things on the surface." At Northside Church The following children were bap- tized at the morning service in Northside United' Church Sunday morning: Christine Marie, daugh- ter of Dr. and Mrs. J. O. Turnbull; Helen Elaine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Roberton; Barbara Jean, daughter of Dr. and, Mrs. W. Russel Bryans; Mary Grace, daugh- ter of 'Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gordon Elliott; William Alien, aott 'Of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wdlbee. Friday in Staffa Hall One hundred and seventy-five The guest speaker for the eve- ning, Rev. Campbell, said that "hun- dreds of tons of newsprintare us- ed to print brooks on how to be happy; we have had this type of literature among us since early centuries." There seems to be a great search for entertainment to- day in all walks of life, he said. Almost every community bas a community centre, or something similar, where all can be enter- tained. "We all seem to be in a 't. Lose Self Interest "If we are going to be happy," Rev, Campbell said, "we must be less interested, in ourselves and more interested in others." We have to believe there is a power in the universe, and this power is God." Mr. Campbell closed his re- marks with the verse: "Cast your burden upon the Lord and He will sustain you," Only other gentleman present, Master Billy Campbell, played a violin selection, accompanied by Mrs. Les. Pryce. The motto: "You don't find time, you make it." was ably taken by Mrs. Paul Doig. She said we should realize bow much time we waste in odd moments, when we could be doing something worth while, laying up useful know- ledge. "It is when We get older that we realize this, and some- times- it is toY► late," she said. Members of the 'Seaforth Seniors sang the Junior Farmers song. Miss Isabel Spears gave a talk ,on the bus trip taken by teachers tti Cali- fornia last slimmer. Mrs. Ansa Chapman gave a humorous read- ing. A social half'hour over the tea- cup concluded with votes of thanks from the three visiting 1ns•titutere. Dalrymple and 'Mrs. Don Wood. Spot dance prizes were also awarded to: Step -dancing, Dalton Balfour, Bill Dalrymple, Gordon Houghton, Len Houghton, Mrs. Ross Houghton, Mrs, Bruce Arm- strong, Miss Harmer; Highland Fling, Alice Howe, Shirley Dick, Mrs. R. Houghton and Mars. Arm- strong. The Cromarty Comedians favored with a square dance, Friends and guests were present from Glencoe, London, Hensall, Brucefield, Seaforth, Wingham, Mildmay, Mitchell and Russeldale. • Members are reminded that the Bluevale W.I. are sponsoring a re- gional 'meeting of the Huron Coun- ty' Children's Aid Society'' Tuesday, November 4, at 8:30 pan. Every' one is urged to be preeient, Night Classes At S.D.H.S. Begin Nov. 6; Offer Nine 16 -Week Courses Night classes, covering a range of nine different subjects, will again be offered at the Seaforth District High School, beginning Thursday, 'November 6. The cours- es will cover a period of about 16 weeks. Final registration date, set this week by Principal Lawrence Plum steel, is designated for October 24. Those wishing to enroll in any o% the bourses Offered, may tto so by' filling out the enrolment form, Which appears elaewbero • in WO• paper, and sending it to the Prin. cipal, or by phoning the Seaforth District High School: Courses offered .incl Citizenship, Sewing, 13 'd ii i1 Shorithaii, TypevVritl r . `Cvibbt%"„ working', Fad' Mecha.111os : e, lieOpeakihe ng 1st for New Canadians