The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1935-05-16, Page 5THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE THURSDAY, MAY 16th, 1035
HENSALL mother’s day. The choix* gave suit-’
able music for the day.
Mr. William. Sangster won the
Congoleum rug in the guessing con
test in Rannie’s store last week,
The correct number was 1249, Mr.
Songster’s guess was 1250. Mr. R.
! McLaren also guessed 1250, so they
• drew to see who would get the rug,
Mr. Sangster winning the draw.
1 Mrs. IFIred' 'Corbett received word
• on Monday of the death of hex* uncle,
Mr. J. B. Harding, of London, and
a former well known merchant of
Thorndale, A number from here
are going to. London on Wednesday
’ to attend the funeral,
A young boy was seen wandering
around the village streets on Thurs
day afternoon last. I-Ie could not
give a very good account Of himself,
first stating that he came firom Dub
lin and' Aurora and that he had slept
the previous night in Moir’s bush.
Mr. T. C. Joynt took him to the
Children’s Shelter at Goderich for
the night, where he gave his name
as Robt. James Carson and that he
came from Aurora. Inspector Ed
wards was suspici’ous of him as he
had the name of Murray Williams,
of neai' -Seafioirth as missing and for
whom a search was in progress. Mr.
Edwards concluded that he had Wil
liams, and getting in touch with his
parents, found he was right', and he
sent the boy h'ome. The family re
cently moved to Tuckeirsmith
Aurora. x
The Young (People’s League,
sail, United Church held their
quet in the basement of the church
Monday evening. The entire banquet
was a great success, despite the in
clement weather which prevailed on
that date. ‘The first part of the
banquet took the part of a dinner
which was excellently prepared by.
the young people. The latter part
consisted of a program which was
thoroughly enjoyed by everyone,
and which consisted of the following
item®: Singing -of the hymn, “I’m a
Child -of the King”; solos by Mrs.
Keith Love, of Kintoire; Toast to* the
King, proposed by Mr. C. Blowes and
responded to. by singing the Nation
al Anthem; Toast to- the Church,
proposed by Robert Passmore and
responded to by Mr. M. -G. Drysdale;
Toast to Young People, proposed by
Miss E. Ellis and responded to by
Rev. Keith Love, of Kintoire, who
was the guest speaker of the even
ing; male quartette, Dr. Smillie, Mr.
H. Horton, Robert Passmore, Lome
Elder who sang, “Flow Gently Sweet
Afton”, “$tars of the Summer Night”
and “Grandfather’s Clock.” The
program was closed by the singing
of the hymn “God be with you till
we meet again.”
Anniversary Services
The anniversary services held at
Carmel Presbyterian church were*
very interesting and well attended.
The Rev. Dr. Kitchen, pastor of Mc
Nab Street Presbyterian church
Hamilton was the guest speaker of
the -day. Special music was furnish
ed by the choir. At’ the morning
service there was a male quartette
by R. Y. McLaren, Harry Miller,
Clifford Moir and W. A. Mac-Laren;
an anthem -by the choir, “Worship
the Lord” and a mixed quartette by
R. Y. MacLaren,'Miss Dorothy Dat-
Paterson and Mr. J.
the evening service
the choir “Come on-
ladies’ quartette by
Irene Hoggarth, Dorothy Daters,
Mrs. Harold Bell and Irene Daters;
a solo “Lord Remember Me” by Mrs.
James Bonthron.
William. C. Simpson Married at
Whitechurch
A pretty wedding was solemnized
on Friday at Whitechurch, when
Gladys Dorella daughter of Mir, and
Mirs. Geo. Garton, was united in
marriage to William C. Simpson, of
Detroit' and formerly of Hensall. The
ceremony was performed by the
Rev. J. Pollock'. The bride was given
in marriage by her father and was
charmingly attired in aquamarine
blue and wore a slioulderette of rose
buds and sweet 13eas. The bridesmaid
Miss Florence -Clark, of London, who
-,w-oire a becoming dress of rosewood
crepe. The bride’s younger brother
George Garton, of Whitechurch, was
the best man. The bride’s mother,
was gowned in black crepe and wore
mauve sweet peas. The groom’s
mother, Mrs. Simpson, of Detroit,
was in chamois crepe with brown
accessories to match# Following the
ceremony a wedding dinner was
served. Out of town guests included
Mrrs. Margaret Vair, Toronto, aunt
of the groom; Mrs. Robert B'onthron
■of Hensall, grandmother of the
groom; Mr. and Mrs. Holland', Kit
chener, brother-in-law and sister of
the bride and Mrs. Garton and her
daughter, of Leamington. After a
short honeymoon Mr. and Mrs. Simp
son will reside in Detroit. Mr. Simp
son is _a well-known former Hensall
boy, a grandson of Mrs. Robt. Bon
thron and a nephew of James and
, Fred Bonthron of Hensall. The bride
resided here for several months a
few years ago and’ was very popular
while here. The many friends of-the
young couple here extend to them
their best wishes.
Death of Mrs. William Buchanan
There passed -away at hei’ home,
Queen Street West on Thursday last,
one of -the aged pioneers of this dis
trict in the person of Mrs. William
Buchanan, aged 911 years. She was
one of the few survivors left of the
early settlers of this district and was
a great favorite of all who knew her.
She whs born in the Province of
Quebec, her maiden name being
Jane McAllister. After her marriage
to Mr. Buchanan, they farmed for
years on the farm owned by the Bell
family, one mile west of Hensall.
The family moved into- Hensall over
thirty years ago. and were highly re
spected .residents since,
death of Mr. Buchanan
years ago Mrs. Buchanan has been
well looked
Mrs; Agnes
greatly miss
her of the .
talcing an active interlst In church
illWilliam Moir, i® seriously
home on Queen street.*
J. Ashton, of Seaforth, called
Mr.
at his
Mr.
on firiends in the village on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Manly jinks were
recent visitors with friends in Lon
don.
Miss Martha Hunter, of Exeter, is
spending a few days with friends in
■town.
Mr.
spent
town.
Mr,
Maynard Harmon, of Toronto,
the week-end with friends in
and Mrs. H. O. Dayman visit
ed with relatives near Mitchell on
Sunday.
Miss Nellie Carmichael, of Exeter,
was a week-end' visitor with friends
in town.
Arthur Dick spent the week-end
here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs,
James Dick.
Miss Marie Millar, of Windsor, was
a recent visitor* here with her aunt
Mrs. Chas, Jinks,
Mr. Robt, Dayman, of Tucker
smith was in town on Monday call
ing on friends.
Mrs. Robt', Higgins, who has been
seriously ill for a couple of weeks,
is able to be out again.
Miss Margaret Buchanan, of St.
Thomas, is visiting with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Buchanan
Rev, Mr. Hendry is attending a
meeting of the synod
can church in London
Mr. Daniel Hagan,
spent the week-end
with Mr. and1 Mrs. Edward Sheffer.
Mrs. Fred Hess attended the fun
eral of her. cousin, Mrs. Vern Bloom
field, at Fair Grove, Mich., recently.
Mr. and Mrs, Conrad Huiser have
moved into the Petty block in the
room’s above T. Wren’s produce store
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, of Stratford,
were recent visitors here with Mrs.
Wilson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. GeO.
Brown.
Miss Evelyn Hunkin, of Farquhar,
was a week-end visitor here with
her aunts, Mrs. Glen
R'oy McLaren.
The Public and
School grounds have
improved by the planting of trees,
shurbs and flowers.
Mrs. Robt. Bonthiron attended1 the
wedding of her grandson Mrs. Wm.
C. Simpson, of Detroit, at White
church on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bonthron were
in London Tuesday of last week at
tending the graduation of the nurses
at St. ''Joseph’s Hospital.
Mr. McMartin, suffered another
severe heart attack also an attack
of pleurisy on Sunday. Mr. McMar-
tin- is in a seri'ous condition.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Byers and
Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam McMullen, of
Otterville, were week-end visitors
with Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Cassidy.
Mr. J. C. Fisher i® here from the
West, visiting friends in the village
and vicinity. He, at one time, resided
in the Township of Hay, a couple of
miles south west of the village.
Mr. • Jas. A. Patterson, village
Clerk has been appointed by the On
tario Government, a coimmissi’ower
for the 'taking of affidavits.
Little Bobby Collyer, son of Dr.
and Mrs. Collyer was taken to the
Children’s Hospital, London, on Sun
day, to be operated on for mastoid
■trouble.
The Hensall Minstrels put on thefr
sh’ow to a crowded house at Wing
ham on Monday evening, quite a
number went up from here to at
tend the show.
Mrs. Archie Hamilton was taken
to the Clinton Hospital, on Saturday
afternoon to be operated on. for ap-'
pendicitis. She stood the operation J
well and is now doing as well as can
be expected'.
Mrs. Hawthorne, who. has spent
several weeks here visiting with Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Merner and Mr.
and M,rs. Geo. Brock has returned
to her home in Huston, Texas. She
motored both ways.
Mr. W. R. Davidson, wh-o- has been
in Victoria Hospital, London, for the
.past two months taking treatments
is rapidly recovering and it is ex
pected he will be able to return home
this week. ♦
Mrs. Roy Pairlmer is in a Toronto
■hospital this week taking treatment
tor throat trouble. Her position- of
bookkeeper for Cook Bros, is being
filled1 by Miss Margaret Hobkirk.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward (Sheffer have
returned home after a pleasant two
weeks’ visit with their son-in-law
and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. Reid, of
Port Rowan, both are muqh improv-
in health.
Rev. W. A. Young occupied the
pulpit of McNab St. Presbyterian
church on Sunday, taking the place
of Rev. Dr. Kitchen, who had' charge
of t'he anniversary services in Car
mel Presbyterian church here.
The United Oliurch will hold their
anniversary services next Sunday,
May 19 th, when Rev. Dr. Mortimer,
of Auburn, will be the speaker. The
choir will be assisted by the four
Smilers of Stratford, who are first
class musicians.
The ladies of iSt- Paul's Anglican
church held' a very successful sale of
home made cooking, also a tea in
the basement of the Church on Sat
urday afternoon. A good sum of
money was realized.
Mr. William McLean, of Hamilton
and his brother Robt. McLean, of
Waubasue were calling on friends in
town -on Sunday. They were called
home owing to the serious illness of
their father, James B. McLean, of
Kippen, who- is seriously ill,
The trustees of the Public School
plan to put in a new boiler for heat
ing purposes during the summer
holidays. School trustees Goodwin.
Hess, Manns and 'Sheppard were in
Clinton and Seaforth .recently in-
specting the boilers in the schools
there.
(One of the largest congregations
in years turned out on Sunday morn
ing to the service In the Anglican
church. The rector, Rev. Mr. Hem
dry, occupied 5113 own pulpit and
made reference in his address to
of t'he Angli-
this week.
of Parkhill,
visiting here
Bell and M>rs.
Continuation
been, greatly
ers, Mrs. Jas.
Bengough. At
■the anthem by
to Me” and' a
firom
Hen.-
ban-
Since the
about 18
daughteir,
Who will
after by her
McDonald,
her. iSlie was a me-m-
Unit'ed -church, always
work and attending the services I when able to. be out. Up to- a couple
of years ago she was always outi to
vote at municipal and other elec
tions. iShe leaves to mourn her loss
five sone, John B. Buchanan, of
Guelph; I. F. Buchanan, of Toronto;
Peter B. Buchanan, of St. Thomas;
Robert and1 David Buchanan in the
West; also three daughters, Margar
et Buchanan, Toronto; Mrs. Hope, of
Vancouver; Mrs. Agnes McDonald,
of Hensall, also one granddaughter,
Miss Florence McDonald, at home.
The funeral took place from her late
home on Sunday afternoon, inter
ment in the Hensall Union Cemetery.
The funeral service was conducted
by her pastor, Rev. Arthur Sinclair,
The pallbearers being all old neigh
bors and friends of the deceased,
Dcnald Burns, John Bell, John
Quefle, Edward Daters, Thos, Lang
and Dr. Moir. Among those from a
distance who attended the funeral
were Mr. and Mrs. John B. Buchan
an, of Guelph; Mr. and Mrs. Peter
Buchanan, of St, Thomae and I. F.
Buchanan and Miss Margaret (Buch
anan, of Toronto; relatives and
friends were present from Detroit,
(London and other places, and a
great many friends and old1 neigh
bors called to. pay their last respects.
Will Render Sacred Concert
The Hensall Citizens Band will
render a sacred concert in the Town
Hall here on Sunday, May 19th, at
8.30 p.m., assisted by the Stratford
Male Quartette, als'o local talent from
the local choirs, all are invited to
attend and a silver collection will
be taken in aid of the Band. There
are 24 members of the band and with
their new uniforms and splendid
playing were quite an attraction on
the streets last Sunday.
The Band held their regular prac
tice, also an organization meeting on
Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. in the
Band room, and the election
ficers took place as follows:
Pros., Wilfred O. Goodwin;
dent, Earl Drummond; Vice
dent, Jas. A. Paterson; Band Master
Nathaniel Battersby; Asst. Band
Master, Launce Battersby; Sec’y-
Treas., Alfred Clark; Bandroom*or
derly, Donald Hoggarth; Social Com.
Scott Welsh, Carl Passmore, Orva)
Workman, Alfred Smith; Music At-
tendent, Frank Battersby.
Mother’s Day
On Mother’s Day the United
Church Sunday School had a unique
service called “A Train of Memory.”
Mr. Clarence Smillie, as conductor,
took charge of and introduced the
service, which was opened by a duet
A Train of Memory rendered by L.
Elder and Bob Passmore. Scripture
reading by Pearl Elder and prayer
by Mildred Scruton were followed by
a reading by Ray Patterson, who as
brakesman, proceeded to, call the
stations: Beginnersville responded
.to- by Ross Jinks and the Beginners
class; Pfrimarytown, recitation by 5
children, 'Ronald Bell, Patsy McDo-
nell, Ruth Hees, Marion Sangsteir and
Max Zuelfle; Juniorville, John Beer;
Intermediate Place, reading, Pearl
Harpole and Dave Sangster; Senior
Look ’Out, Chorus, Miss Douglas’ class, Mothers of Famous Men, by
N. Sinclair; Young People’s Burgh,
reading, Miss L. Love, chorus, Wo-
helo Class; Senior Bible Class City, Mothers, Mr. Love; Teacher Town,
Mrs. Hess; Superiht’endentville, Mr.
P.file. Conductor now announced
return trip and asked Junior Girls
to present flowers to the mothers.
The girls of Miss Lammie’s and Miss
M. Sinclair’s classes carrying flow
ers marched around the mothers who
were sitting in one section of the
room. They sang a chorus, “Sweet
Flowers to our Mothers we come
bringing” and presented the flowers.
The service was concluded by the
singing of the remaining stanzas of
“A Train of Memory” by L. Elder
and B. Passmore and the benediction.
of of-
Hon.
Presi-
Presi-
Hensall Council
Hensall, May >8th 11935
Regular meeting of the Village
Council held this evening at 8 p.m.
in the council chamber with all mem
bers present. Minutes of the pre-
voius two meetings read. Petty and
Shephard that the minutes be accept-Shephard that the minutes be
ed as read. Carried.
James Sangster reported
gards the wants of the fire
ment as being 1-00 feet of hose, 1
double connection and 8 pairs of
rubber boots also the frame work to
support the fire tanks in, the hall.
Robinson and Petty that we pur
chase the necessary supplies for the
fire department. Carried.
Petty and fiangeter that the Old
Boys Committee be granted the full
privileges of the park to deal with as
they see fit for the re-union. Car
ried.
iGeo. Walker reported re the rents
of the hall as being $43 for the
month of April and one outstanding
account of the firemen.
Petty and Robinson that Geo.
Walker be paid the sum of $40 as
part salary. Carried.
(Shepherd and Robinson, that we
assign the property purchased at the
tax sale on 21st day of November,
1934, namely lots 212 and 213
Petty’s survey to F. O'. Kalbfleisch.
Carried.
Petty and Robinson that the band
be granted the use of the hall on
May 19 th tor a sacred concert free
of charge. Carried.
Bills and accounts read as follows:
C. Wolf, repaying catch basin 75c;
G. Walker, part salary $40; Hensall
Hydro, hydro $7.31; G. Walker, re
lief, transients $10.2.5; W, Green,
relief, milk $2.00; W. R. Davidson,
relief, coal $6.00; C. Hudson, re
pairs, fire department 80c; H. Hog-
gar til, repairs, fire department SOc;
School Board, current expenses $1,*
Drysdale, sup-
M. Case, team-
$3 8.70; W. R.
$20.38; F. G.
and exchange
as re-
depart-
500.00; Bonthron &
plies, hall $11.35; G.
ing $6.70, Coal $32,
Davidson, coal, hall
Bonthron, postage
$3.58; J. A. Paterson, premium on
bond $20.00; County of Huron, in
digent $8.75; Treasurer of Ontario,
licenses $6.00—-Total $1,676.67.
Robinson and Petty that We hold
the Court of Revision on the Assess
ment Roll
7:30 p.m,
on Monday, May 27th, at
Carried.
Janies A. Paterson, Clerk
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Brinsley Y. P. Visit Crediton
Members of the United Young
People’s .Society were guests recently
of the United Y. P. of Crediton.
More than 65 young people were
present. With Jack Galloway presid
ing the visitors presented the pro
gram which included, vocal duet by
Wes. Watson and Mrs. Cravin; sel
ections by the Brinsley trio; reading
by Ila Trevethick. A paper on “The
Silver Jubilee of the King and Queen
was presented by Dorothy Sterling.
After the program games and
.contests were conducted after which
refreshments were served by mem
bers of the local society. Grant Amos
tendered a hearty vote’ of thanks to
■the Crediton Young People. Andy
Mathers responded in behalf of the
Crediton society.
Mr. and Mire. Verde Haberer and
family Mr. and Mrs. William Deck
er and1 son Carl were visitors with
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gaiser on Sun
day,Miss Pearl Haist, of Ann {Arbor,
Mich., visited with Mrs. Mary Haist
over the week-end.The weekly meeting of the senior
E.L.C.E. was in charge of the Ste
wardship and Missions Committee.
Marguerite Amy occupied the chair
and conducted the opening devotion.
The theme of the evening was “How
can I serve Christ in my Vocation”
which was discussed by Lavina
Smith. The Scripture was given by
Gertrude Amy; instrumental by Ad
die Gaiser; appropriate vocal duet by
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hoffman and
a missionary reading by Ella Moir-
lock.Mrs. C> C. Misener won the Con-
goleum rug in a guessing contest at
Faist store. Miss Ella Morlock won
a similiar prize at Zwicker’is.
The Ladies of the United Church
have again given over the task of
serving the Strawberry supper to the
men of the congregation. The pastor
called a meeting of the men ’and
they have decided to have the sup
per on Thursday, June 20th. J.
Woodall was appointed convenor
and A. Mathers will have charge of
the program and we all feel sure the
men will again prove themselves
equal to the occasion.
Mir. Elgin Woodall, of Detroit,
spent the week-end at the home of
hiis parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Wood-
all.Mrs. II. Balfour and daughter, of
Fullarton and Mr. Grimfle, of Win
nipeg, visited Sunday with Mr. and
Mirs. James Brock.
Miss Janet McLean, of Rusiseldale,
returned home Bunday after spend
ing two weeks with Mr. and Mrs.
Jamies Brock.M>rs. Albert Rodgers, Of New
York spent the Easter holidays in
I Detroit and Windsor. On her return
she 'visited her mother, Mrs. Albert
King at Crediton.
Mother’s Day services were held
in the United Church last Sunday
with a large attendance both morn
ing and evening. At the morning
service a splendid program pertain
ing to our mothers was well given
In the evening Baptismal services
were conducted when three babies
were baptized. The subject “Honour
to whom honour is due” was ably
given by Rev. Mr. Johnson. Special
Anthems entitled' “Mother of Mine”
and “Faith of our Mothers” were
well rendered by the choir.
lOn Friday evening the Young
People’s Society of the United church
entertained the Y. P. S. of Brinsley
United church. The visitors fur
nished the program which consisted
of a duet, a trio, a reading and a
talk on the King and Queen which
was especially interesting and appro
priate during Jubilee week. Fol
lowing the program the Crediton
lyohng people put on a* series of
games * ' ' ’ ’ ’ .....~
of the church on Thursday, May 9th.
Mrs. C. C. xVIisener, 1st Vice-Pres,,
presided. A committee was appoint
ed to interview the men about tak
ing charge of the Strawberry sup
per. They have kindly consented to
take charge. Several letters of appre
ciation were read from the sick who
were remembered with flowers or a
treat. Mrs. Roy Schwartz and Mrs.
Alvin Baker favored the meeting
with readings on “Mother” which
were splendid. At the close of the
meeting Mrs. J. Mawhinney and Mrs.
(Lovie served lunch and all enjoyed
a social half hour.
Special Mother’s Day services will
be held in the Evangelical Church
on Sunday. [A program will be giv
en in the Sunday School. The choir
will consist of the Mothers of the
congregation in the morning. A men’s
choir will furnish special numbers
for the evening service. Everyone
cordially invited.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorence Hill, Mr. R.
Hill attended the funeral of Mrs.
Reaveley in London, .last Wednesday.
Mis® Margaret McMaster and Miss
Bernice Fahner spent the week-end
at the former’s home at St. Marys.
Quite a number attended the Con
ference at New Hamburg on Sunday.
Mr. and Mils. Frefr Gaiser and Mrs.
Henry Haist visited Sunday with
Mrs. Mary Gaiser, of Shipka.
The annual meeting of the Women’s
Institute was held in the hall on May
7 th. The president Mrs. Mabel
Ewald presided. Following the
opening exercises roll call was ans
wered by '“The name of a bird of
our neighborhood. Two lovely poems
were read which were written by
Mrs. J. W. Lawson. The reports of
the year were given. The Honorary
President Mrs. Zwicker then took the
chair and took charge of the annual
election which resulted as follows:
Hon.
Mrs.
Mrs.
Miss
M. W. Teller; assist., Mrs.
Misener;
assist., Miss uttviuu, oiuibii; cuums-
ters, Mrs. G. Morlock and Mrs. F.
W. Clark. Mrs. Misener and Mrs.
G. Morlock favored with a vocal duet
entitled “Sundown” after which a
dainty lunch was served by the fol
lowing '•hostesses: Mrs. A. Wein, Mrs.
W. Oestricher, Mrs. H. K. Eilber,
and Mrs. Johnston.
STAFFA
Mr. and Mrs. Fisher, Guelph, vis
ited at the home of Mrs. Butler recently.
Mr. Clarence Norris, of Toronto-,
visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Norris,
Mrs, Hugh Currie has returned
home from Stratford hospital after,
an operation for mastoid and is get
ting along nicely. The many friends
of Mr. Curre will regret to know
that* he is seriously ill with pneumonia.
Harvey Drown had the misfor
tune . to, be kicked by a horse a few
days ago. He was removed to Vic
toria Hospital, London.
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SHIPKA
Last ■ Sunday morning
Day was. observed at the
morning service. A special
was given and a sermon by___ ___
Johnston which was enjoyed by all;
also one infant was baptized; The
church was decorated with plants and spring flowers.
Rev. Thomas Finkbeiner, of Na
perville, Ill., called on relatives last
Wednesday before leaving to attend
the Annual Conference which was
held' last week at New Hamburg,
Warden William Sweitzer is in
Toronto' this week.
Mrs. Fired Sharpe moved her
household effects on Tuesday to- her
new home in Exeter.
# Mr. Carl Guenther, of Kitchener,
visited Over the week-end1 at the
110106 of Mr. and Mr®, Wm. Sweitzeir.
Mrs. Wesley Jones and Frederick
visited Sunday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Geo. Scott.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Clarke, Thed'-
foird; visited Sunday at the latter’®
home here.
Mother’s
regular
program
Rev. Mr.
games and contests which were
greatly enjoyed by all the
pants. Lunch was served
Crediton young people, then
Sweet, Home.”
Warden William Sweitzer
pants.
partici-
by the
“Home
Warden William Sweitzer attend
ed the Huron County Road Commis
sion last week. They inspected all
roads in Huron County. There is con
siderable construction work being
done On the highway between1 Exeter
and Grand Bend. There being heavy
traffic on that road during the sum
mer months. It will bo completed
shortly.The regular meeting of the Wo
men’s Association of Crediton Unit
ed 'Oliurch was held in the basement
Pres., Mrs. C. Zwicker; Pres.,
Mabel Ewald; 1st ViceHPres.,
Arthur Amy; 2nd Vice-Pres.,
A. Gaiser; Sec’y.-Treas., Mrs.
O. C.
pianist, Mrs. E. Lawson;
Miss Lavina Smith; choris-
KHIVA
and Mrs. J. Hutchison andMr.
family, of (London, spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eagleson.
Miss Thelma Neeb, of London,
spent the week-end with her parentis
Mr. and Mirs. Alex Neeb.
Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Kraft and fam
ily, Mr. and Mrs. F. Preeder and
Miss Aldene spent iSunday with Mr.
and Mais. S. Adams, of London.
Mr. and Mirs. Wm. Mason .spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George
Mason near Grand Bend.
GREENWAY
Appropriate services in honor of
Mother’s Day were held in the two
churches here on iSunday.
choir furnished special
United Church.
Mr. and Mrs.
Falls visited Mr.
Luther last week.
We extend our sympathy to, Mr.
and Mrs. Orville '
fant child passed away last week.
We extend congratulations t’o Mr.
and Mrs. R. English who celebrated
their birthday anniversaries
week. Mr. Selb'ourne English,
■troit and Mrs. Roy iSheppard,
don, were home for the event.
D-r. W. J. Weekes, Mrs. Gunn and
Mrs. May, of London, visited at the
home of A. M. Wilson’s on Sunday
afternoon.
Miss Muriel Fallis, of Sarnia, and
Mr. Claude Fallis, of London spent
the week-end with Mrs. L. Brophey.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Gunning, of
Whalen and Mr. and Mrs. s. W.
Webb visited Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Polock last Wednesday.
Mr. Ed. Gill, of Grand Bend, spent
last Wednesday at Mr’S, Thomas
Bullock.
A male
music in the
Pew,
and
of Niagara
Mrs. Geo.
Hayter whose in
la'st
De-
Lon-
ELIMVILLE
Mother’s Day was observed in this
-church last Sunday, a combined ser
vice was held in the afternoon with
a good number being present. The
program was used. Those taking
part were: Scripture was read by El
gin Skinner; readings were given by
Mrs. Jno. Brock and Bessie Johns;
Rev. Mr. Peters gave an address and
the choir sang a number. Two babies
were baptized, the infant daughters
of Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Skinner
-and of Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn Pym.
Mrs. -'Chas. Johns attended the Lon
don Conference Branch of the W. M.
S. Convention in St. Marys on Tues
day and Wednesday.
Mir. and Mrs. Clifford Talbot and
three children, of Goderich, visited
at Mr. Jno, Cornish’s on Mother’s Day.
Mr. and Mrs. Kyler, Mrs. Jean
Jackson and Mr. Lloyd Spore, Tor
onto, were .Sunday visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. P. Murc'h.
Mrs. M. Routly, of Kirkton, spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Will Routly.
Mr. Lew Woods, of London, vieit-
ed his father and brother last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hern __
Mrs. Walters, of Goderich, Mr. and
Mrs. Sterling, of London, M.r. and
Mrs. -Chas. Ward; Mrs. Jno. Clark
and little son Chas., of Buffalo, were
visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Charles
John® and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth
Johns during the past week.
Mrs. Long and son Bruce, Milver
ton, were visitors with Rev. and
Mrs. Peters for a few days recently.
Mrs. Wes. Horne was called to
Forest on Sunday evening owing to
her mother’s illness but lias returned.
Mr. and Mrs. James Kirkland and
Malcolm, of Centralia, were Mothers
Day visitors with relatives.
The Y.P.S. met on Monday even
ing. The Missionary Convenor Ho
ward' Johns had -charge of the wor
ship period. The topic “The summary
of the Book, The Magnificent Obses
sion” was given by Lavona Cooper,
Eula Herdman road the Scripture
Lesson and the discussion on the
lesson was read by Gladys Johns.
Fred' Long led in prayer and the
meeting was closed with a hymn and
the Mizpah benediction,
Mr. Clifton Brock and Mr, Clar
ence Prance attended the Boys
Scout rally in London this week;
Quite a number -firom here went to
Exeter Sunday night' to- see the Bib
lical drama “The Tragedy of Judas
Twariot'.” This was the second
time it has been presented, the first
time being in this church Easter
week.
and