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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1939-11-16, Page 4THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1939 THE EXETER TIMES-ADVOCATE k KIRKTON Rolling an<i Mixing after Monday, Nov. 13th FREE CUSTOM MIXING for the balance of this year. We have installed » ton feed mixer for the benefit of demonstrating to the public the handiness value of thoroughly mixing Poultry and Hog feeds we will concentrate with your chop free of charge for the balance of year. After that a small handling charge may be made. Come try one lot of feed thoroughly mixed with a mixer and you never mix by hand again. Two samples of feed, one mixed a mixer the other by hand, look like two different brand of mix this : and will with feeds.Feeds for all Needs Lakeview Laying Mash $2.10, Roe Laying Mash $2,40, Roe Com­ plete 40% Laying Concentrate $3.50, Roe 40% Hog Concentrate $3.15, Roe Sunshine Minerals for Poultry, Hogs and Cattle. Sev­ eral other brands of Concentrates at Lowest Market Prices. Corn, Hominy, Oyster Shell, Shell Maker, Soya Bean Oil Meal, Alfalfa Meal, Salt, Worm Treatments for Poultry and Hogs. Bring us your grain and we can grind it and the ingredients you may need such as Corn and Hominy, Concentrate and Minerals and you can go home with a complete mixed feed at lowest possible cost and trouble to you. Don’t delay, try a lot today. WEIN BROS. Exeter, Ontario LEAVITT’S THEATRE Phone 135 THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY November 16th, 17th and 18th Ex­ Mr. SHIPKA Mrs. David Lippert, of Melbourne, visited on Sunday with relatives here Rev. A. Smith, of Port Elgin, preached in the United Church on Sunday last, Mr. Roy Baynham has returned from Windsor sporting a coupe car. Miss Ida Sweitzer, of London, spent Sunday at her home here. Messrs. Roy Ratz, Wm. Sweitzer and Ed. Lamport spent Monday in Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. E. Keys, Misses Lila and Audrey Finkbeiner and Mr, Har­ old Finkbeiner spent Saturday in Sarnia. Miss Lillian Lovfe, who has spent the past week with her sister in Ex­ eter returned home. Mr, Borden Schrader has returned home after a month’s visit with rela­ tives in the U. S. The School and Home Club held their meeting last Wednesday even­ ing at the school with Dr. Cowen from Exeter as their guest speaker. Rock Wool Insulation 200 Odd Sashes .... Half Price Storm Sash and Combination Doors Double Feature California Frontier” with BUCK JONES “Let Us Live” Starring HENRY FONDA, MAUREEN O’SULLIVAN and RALPH BELLAMY H Huron Lumber Co* Phone 48 Exeter Timo l^11 the case for the respondents LzlG aHu 1 v c VV lime I win be presented tomorrow and sue- DANCE ceeding days until finished. In five days reams and reams of in on Wed., Nov. 22 MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY November 20th, 21st and 22nd Double Feature Ride a Crooked Mile” Starring AKIM TAMIROFF “Some Like It Hot” with BOB HOPE and SHIRLEY ROSS tl James St. W. M. S. The regular meeting of the After­ noon Auxiliary of James .Street Unit­ ed church was held .In the church parlours on November’ 9 th with a good attendance. The president was in the chair. During the business session a letter was read from Mrs. M. Brown, missionary of Chantung, China, expressing their extreme need (lu‘ aoowiauv,?, uwijus iv ljic was read by Madeline Gilfillan. I of war. She also stated that a dol- On Monday evening the little girl j jar woujd feed an adult or a child pupils of Genevive’s Sunday School f01, a On nwtion> Mrs< Bus. I class gathered at her home and pre- veB g app0}nted f0 receive any MOUNT CARMEL Mr. and Mrs. A. McCann and their daughter Mary attended the wed­ ding of Mrs. McCann’s niece, Miss Cecila Dietrich of Sarnia last Tues­ day. Mr. and Mrs. F. Coughlin and son George spent the week-end with rel­ atives in London. Mi^s Mary Regan, of Lucan, spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Joseph Dietrich. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Gelinas, of Zurich, spent Sunday with the lat­ ter’s mother, Mrs. Leo. Dietrich. John Hall Jr., is ill in the hos­ pital. We hope he will soon be bet­ ter and home again. We are sorry to report that Mr£. H. Miller is on the sick list. We hope for a very speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs, Joe Glavin spent Thursday in Thedford- Please don’t forget the dance on Friday night sponsored by the C.Y.O. Mr. David Geromette Jr., spent Friday and Saturday in London. Mr. M. Doyle and son Jim, Lon­ don, spent Monday with friends here. ■Mrs. Paul Masse, of Dashwood, spent last Thursday with her daugh­ ter Mrs. H. Carey. Miss Geraldine Harness, of Strat­ ford, spent Wednesday with her grandmother, Mrs. McPhee. Misses Kate and Bernadine and Mr. Jack Madden spent Tuesday in London. We wish to extend our sincere sympathy to the family of the late Mrs. Richard O'Rourke in their re­ cent bereavement. Mrs. O'Rourke was buried in Our Lady of Mt. Car­ mel cemetery on Friday last. Ulens, Windsor, spent with her mother, Mrs. i Appleton Bend with and Mrs. Brown is visiting with GREENWAY Mrs, A, Hicks is visiting with Mr. and Mrs. J, Paxman and friends in London. Miss Laura Dixon and friend, of Brinsley, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Woodburn. Mr, Harold Pollock and Mr. Sel- bourne English, of Detroit, spent the week-end with friends here. Miss Lillian the week-end W. T, Ulens. 'Mrs. Russel with relatives in Arkona. Miss Evelyn Bullock who has spent the summer at Woodham is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Pollock. Mrs. C. Woodburn returned home last week after spending a week with friends in Toronto. 'Misses Doris and Ruby Hicks are visiting with friends in Hamilton. Miss Ula Ulens returned to her home here after spending some time in London. The Harmony Class ,pf the United Church met on Friday evening at of Detroit, week-end with friends Master Edwin Tufts was taken to Victoria Hospital, London, foi* a tonsil operation this past week. Miss Jean Morley, of Whalen, re­ turned to her home after spending the past two months with her sister Mrs. A. Brock. A number from the village and vicinity attended services at Mount Pleasant church on Sunday, The Jr. Farmers’ Club held a social evening and dance in Aber­ deen Hall Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brock of eter, spent the week-end with und Mrs. E. Humphreys. Mrs. John Sawyer is holidaying with friends in Kincardine. Entertain Young People A very pleasant evening was spent Friday evening last when some 40 young people of the United church Kirkton were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Doupe and their son Lorne. Rev. Mr. Lewis led in a sing song, games of all kinds provided a gread deal of amusement, after which a dainty lunch was served by the hostess as­ sisted by her sister Mrs. Fred Roger. The president of the Y. P. thanked Mr. and Mrs. Doupe and Lorne for so delightful an evening well spent. Lorne very capably replied. Showered by Sunday School Girls and Pupils A very pleasant evening was spent Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walker Kerslake when opinion evidence has been given. For • tbeir daughter Genevive’s Sunday the best part of today Fred Walker, gchdOi mates gave her a kitchen owner of the Oakwood Park, Grand sii0Wer of cream and green articles, Bend, continued on the stand in jus- brougkt in by Marion Kemp and tification of his valuations as jjarbara Kirkby in a pretty decorat- against those of the township and ed baSket. The evening was spent lubh- ubcllcounty figures. The wide variation*in sames and contests The address1^ ’ - e6,!51us ,LUB“ ueeu in assessments was again in evl-'“ f a iIor ^slstanoe, owing to the ravages dence, as it was throughout the hearing. A central business property — a ___ ____________|____ general store — in Grand Bend is [rented her with a lovely silver cake* valued by the local assessor at $1,- ' 900; by Mr. Walker at $.2,700 and by Mogg and Quinlan at $4,500. Seeking to show that Mogg and Quinlan did not use the same yard I plate. The address was read by Rhoda Kirkby. Genevive very cap­ ably replied to these showers and also displayed her trousseau and in- --------- —---- _ . (vited the girls to call on her at her stick in all municipalities one resi-'new home. We all join in. wishing j dential property in Blyth, the only 1 Mr. and Mrs, Thos. Allan much joy I urban place to have its assessment' and happiness. ’reduced, was reviewed my E. S. Li- | vermore, K.'C., for the appellants, [ Mr. Amos, special valuator, put a RE-OPENED AT GODERICH Price of $2’900 on the home of Ed' ward Silib. It is assessed locally forMONDAY i $4,000 and by Mogg and Quinlan for ! $2,60 0. This is the one case, so ' far, in which the county valuators have been low. Stephen’s township clerk, Mr. Eil­ ber, who also is secretary of the the Hay Mutural Fire Insurance Co., placed in evidence a list of fire in­ surance policies on Stephen Town- McNichol’s Orchestra W. HODGERT, Floor Manager ADMISSION 25 Cents ASSESSMENT APPEAL at Grand Bend are $■5 00 to $3,0'00, based; selling price, and rent $400 per season of two the Tribunal was told (Continued from Page One) they occupy worth from on today’s for $150 to months, Monday afternoon by Fre.d Walker, land owner and building contractor., ^“7^ bindin7s/thT7mou7t"of On an average, however, they are insurance carried being based on only rented half the season, said two-thirds of the replacement value witness. . , . ., ■ of buildings as they now stand. How- Mr.^ Walker. in his ^evidence quot- evei.( a majority of cases the in- [surance carried was more than the (assessment figure put on the pro- . perty by Reuben Goetz, special town- •ship valuator, who also is agent the fire insurance company. ed recent sales to substantiate his < evidence. Like other appeal valu-' ators his assessment figures cut in1 between those of the local assessor • and the county appraisers. For in­ stance, one of the better properties, a lot with 80 feet frontage on the beach and a depth of 267 feet, a modern log cottage 26 by 40 feet, concrete foundation, garage, plumb­ ing and electric light, is assessed by the local assessor for $1,150, by the township’s appeal valuator at $2,- 850 and by the county valuators at $3,0'50. PRESENTATION for ELIMVILLE Mrs. Omer Burney enter­ members of L.O.B.A. and (donations for their relief. Mrs. Brown will be remembered by many as she spoke when home on her last furlough on the occasion of the Sun­ day Easter Thankoffering when all the organizations of the W. M. S. were seated in the centre of, the church. A letter of appreciation from Upper Canada Tract Societies, to any and all organizations, who helped assemble parcels of maga- j-“ * 7. zines, books, papers, etc. Report- ship" service. CORBETT The sympathy of the community is extended to the family of the late Mrs. Richard O’Rourke whose fun­ eral was held Friday morning to the Mt. ’Carmel Cemetery, Mr. and Mrs. Harry spent Thursday at Grand the latter’s parents, Mr. T. Tetreau. Mr. Harold Pollock, spent the here. Mr. and tained the L.O.L., Greenway at their home re- I cently. j’Several ladies from the vicinity' attended the quilting and l'0c tea at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Mrs. Robert Murray’s under the aus- > ROniph with a good attendance. The pices of the Ladies’ Guild, of Grace ■ president, Mr. Roy Whiting was in Church, Greenway. .' Mr. Jas. E. Hodgins, of the Mol- j lard Line, spent Monday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Garfield Steeper and Lyle. WOODHAM The South Perth Training School was held here last Wednesday even­ ing with an attendance of 83. St. Mary Y. P. U. conducted the wor- . Guests were present Enjoyed Best Summer of Any in Last 20 Years have exper- years’ residence demand •! charge. The meeting opened with i a hymn after which the Scripture lesson was read by Mrs. Harold Bro- phey. Mrs. Elton Curts and Mrs. Milton Pollock read suitable select­ ions and Mrs. Whiting read “In Flanders Fields”. Mrs. McIntosh led in prayer. The roll call was ans­ wered by a Scripture text contain­ ing the word “Peace.” Another hymn was sung and the worship period closed with the Mizpah bene­ diction. Contests were put on by 'Mrs. Harold Brophey and were much enjoyed by all. The class then dis­ cussed matters of interest. It was decided to send $5.00 to the Sick Children’s Memorial Hospital in Tor­ onto and that a box of Christmas gifts and clothing be sent to a fam­ ily at Monteith N. O, through the missionary at Cochrane. The class accepted an invitation from 'Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brophey to hold the next meeting at their home on De­ cember 1st after which the gifts will be wrapped attractively and packed. Lunch was served by the ladies and a social hour enjoyed, ciated the kindness of Mr. and also OFFERED CHAPLAINCY Rev. J. Morley Colling, of Devine Street United Church, Sarnia, has been advised of his recommendation to a chaplaincy in the Second Divis­ ion of the Canadian forces. Mr. Col­ ling was a former pastor at Grand Bend. The W. A. held their meeting at [ing also that the missionaries have)fr01n Avonbank, St. Marys, Granton, the home of Mrs. Alvin Pym Thurs- .. ... day afternoon of last week. Mrs. C. Stephen took charge of the meeting, which opened with, a hymn and the Lord’s prayer was repeated in unis­ on. Two minutes silence was ob­ served. Mrs. Franklin Skinner read the Scripture lesson. Mrs. Garnet Johns and Miss Ruth Skinner each gave a reading pertaining to Arm­ istice Day. Mrs. John Delbridge de­ lighted the ladies with a piano solo. Mrs. Harold Bell sang a solo “The __ _ ................ ............... ___ Saviour of Galilee.” The ladies elect- .'theme was "Battle for peace.” The j 1 __ ed their officers for the coming Worship Service was conducted by after church last Sunday and decid- year. The result of which was as ^rs. M. Heywood, the theme, “God ed having a Christmas entertain- follows; President, Miss R. Skinner, ^pf an people of the earth.” Mrs. 'ment on Friday evening, December'Bruce Romph vice-president, Mrs. Alvin Pym; Se-^pph and Mrs. Sharp led in prayer. ~ ~ ‘ jPsalm 724 was read in unison. The hymn, ‘Who Givest(All” was sung land Mrs. Heywood read a poem, ‘Not [Peace but Swords.’ A Thanksgiv­ ing reading by Mrs. E. Buswell, ’“One Good Sleep” and a duet by Mrs. T. Coates and Mrs. L. Rowcliffe [ were enjoyed by» all. ‘ ! book “Moving Millions” introduced by Mrs. Page, chapter being on India, on “Contrasts of Madras” then fol­ lowed by Mrs. Southcott and Mrs. Anderson. The Indian Village, its need and their customs was read by Mrs. Christie. Glimpses of Chris­ tian Life in Indian villages was giv­ en by Mrs. E. Stone. Where there-are Christian schools, there are higher standards of living, better homes, schools and churches, large Bible classes and as many as 350'0 attend lectures. Educate a boy and you have an individual, educate a wo­ man and you uplift a whole family. The hymn “Take My Life and Let It Be” was sung and the president clos­ ed with the Mizpah benediction. given personally to sailors on ves-.^t, pleasant, Zion, Usborne; Kirk- sels 8,000 gospels, 15,000 gospel ton. The Y. P. U. of Woodham serv- I tracts and 600 Sunday School papers ed lunch at the close. season. They) The patriotic Community Club in­ tend holding a concert in the Orange Hall, Friday evening, November 24. A good program is being provided. This concert will be for the purpose ,of raising money for the Red Cross Everybody welcome.* The W. M. S- met in the Sunday i ial held at Grand Bend was given school last Friday and 'quilted three by the delegate, Mrs. Horney. The quilts for Missionary purposes. I The Sunday School executive met , weeklj* during the season. ’ 'would be glad to have any further j supply which we might have on hand in the future. Mrs. Stone, Mrs. j Horney, and Mrs. Southcott were ap- j pointed a nominating committee. A jvery interesting and informative re-'work. I port of the South Section Presbyter- j All appre- and Mrs. Mr. J. HARPLEY John Paterson, of Ilderton, on Tuesday with Miss ‘Maud cretary, Mrs. John Delbridge; treas­ urer, Mrs. Harold Bell; pianist, Mrs. Freeman Horne; singing leader, Mrs. Hubert Heywood. j Mr. Wm. Johns visited at Inger- 10> soli, during the week-end and MissOn Friday evening November the friends and relatives gathered Dorothy Johns visited in London, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Camp- j bell Dow, Russeldale in honor of Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth Hodgert, Port Hope, on the occasion of their 20th wedding anniversary. The address was read by Hodgert and the presentation made by Mrs. John Bell and Will Hodgert. Following is the address: Dear Ken and Ethel, We, your friends and relatives are gathered together tonight, to remind you lest you may have forgotten, that twenty years have slipped by since you launched upon the sea of matrimony. We are sure that when you look back upon these years - it may not seem long - on the otherhand it may seem a long time, but whatever it may have been - it has passed, and that is why we are here tonight, to send you on the next twenty years with our good wishes for the best of luck, that the old ship “'marriage” may still have in it a part of that other old ship namely “courtship” and if this be done, we feel that clear weather and good sailing shall still lie ahead of you, and that by and by, you may reach the harbour of suc- I cess and contentment. | WTe ask you now to accept these [gifts, which we hope shall bring 'you new warmth in these somewhat [chilly days and the other, that your t table may have upon this gift, all John was Mrs. -GODERICH, Nov, 14.—^The sum­ mer resort town of Grand Bend had its best season this year of any in the last 20 years, the tribunal hear­ ing appeals against Huron County equalized assessment was told to­ day by Fred Walker, special valua­ tor, as the court concluded its fifth day in session. “It was the best I ienced in my 20 there. There was double for cot-tages of an ordinary year,” said Mr. Walker under cross-exam­ ination of J. G. -Gibbon, of Waterloo, who is representing the 16 town­ ships that didnt’ appeal. Stephen Township, in which Grand Bend is located, is questioning an increase of one and one-half million dollars in its assessment, attributed chiefly by Mogg and Quinlan, coun­ ty valuators, to expansion in that area. j Many Londoners own cottages at I Grand Bend. | Of the $45,000 taxes on Stephen’s) tax roll last year only $.300 remains 1 unpaid, H. K. Eilber, township clerk, | told the board, which is composed of t Judge Clement, of Waterloo County; ;the goods things of life to feed you Judge Costello and Sheriff Johnston [ of Huron. “That's something of a and 1 trust you are proud of commented Judge Clement. "We are,” replied Mr. Eilber. With evidence for the apellants The chivarii boys and their lady friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Johns, last Thursday evening and presented Mr. and Mrs. Fred Long (nee Margaret Johns) of Atwood with an occasional chair. I Mr. Jackson Woods, who is in Westminster Hospital, London, is doing nicely. He was visited Sun- 'day by quite a number of friends from this vicinity. Mr. Ned Avery, of ,St. Thomas, vis­ ited at Mr. Wes. Horne’s and Mr. W. Horne’s and Other visitors Routly were Whiteford, of Mrs. Stanley Whiteford and daugh­ ter Donna and Mr. Hilson of Ingersoll. We are sorry to report ter Carmen Herdman has fined to his bed again. Master Geo. •Kellett is also ill with pleurisy. We sincerely hope they will both be around again. Mr. Wm. with Mr. Mr. and St. Marys, Routly’s. and Mrs. Mr. Mrs. Jno. and Whiteford that Mas- been con- soon MARRIAGES ALLEN — KERSLAKE — At Kirk­ ton United church parsonage on Saturday, November 11th, 1939, Genevieve Pearl, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. borne, to and Mrs. quhar, by Walker Thomas Thomas Rev. C. Ker slake, Us- B. , son of Mr. C. Allen, L. Lewis. Far- *1 record it,** Jand cheer to the end of the jour- ,ney. j Signed on behalf of your relatives ; and friends. | Mr. and Mrs. Hodgert gave very [fitting replies and the evening was spent in dancing, DEATHS O’ROURKE—At lot 20, South Township, on 8, Catherine the late Richard O’Rourke, in her ’82nd year. her late-residence, Boundary, Stephen Wednesday, Nov. 'O’Rourke, wife of §2nd. Romph. Mr. Wendell Camm, school teach- j er, of Camperdown, Ontario, spent the week-end at his home here. 1 Bride Showered The young ladies class together with their teachers, Milton Hooper and Mrs. W. Switzer, met at the’ Missionary: dinner?” afraid so. fast.” “Am I too Cannibal Chief: But you’ll do for break­ I late for “I’m Our new study home of lMrs Wm. Thomson on the i was then The first' A dialogue U. F. W. O. Meeting theNovember meeting of Bend U. F. W. O. Club met home of Mrs. Garnet Patter- “O Canada” was sung and the 8th line of Blanshard and showered ; the newlywed Mrs. E. Baker (nee'__j\Ir- Jannette Thompson) with [ever aluminum set. The • was pleasantly spent in a wear- evening various amusements. Lunch was served and ''Jannette thanked the ladies graciously for their gifts. very FOR BETTER HEALTH CONSULT ARNOLD C. ANDERSON DRIIGLESS PRACTITIONER Xiicensed Chiropractor and Drugless Therapist using a calbro- niagnowave radionic instrument A Radionic Examination Will Reveal the Cause of Your Sickness. Hours: 0 to 12 a.m. and 1:30 to 6 p.m. Closed Wednesday Afternoons. Open Tuesday and Saturday Evenings, 7:30 to 9:30 Phone—Residence 321; Office 419-J. STRATiniOY CONSULTATION FREE ENGAGEMENT ofMr. and Mrs. Robt. Hayter, Dashwood, announce the engage­ ment of their daughter Reta Lena, to Mr. John M. Synder,’son of Mr, and Mrs, A. Snyder, of Hamilton, the marriage to take place Novem-1 ber 2 5th at Windsor, i The Grand at the son. 103rd Psalm was read by Mrs. Max Turnbull followed by the Women’s Creed and the “Maple Leaf Forever” The roll call was answered by “A hobby I have or one I wish I might have.” The poem “In Flanders’ Fields” was given by Mrs. D. Hen­ drick and a reading given by Mrs. Colin Love on “Peace.” It was sug­ gested that the members of the club donate a pair of blankets to the Salvation Army at meeting. the chair for the election of officers for 1940 President, Mrs. Don. Hen­ drick; Vice-President, Mrs. Elgin Webb; board of directors, Mrs. Sam Hendrick, Mrs. Raymond Kading, Mrs. Hugh Love, Mrs. Eddie Gill; Secretary-Treasurer, Mrs. Will Love; Marketing committee, Mrs. Hendrick, Mrs. RosS Love; ing Secretary, Mrs. the December Mrs. Sam Hendrick took Mrs. Sunday mother, Geo. Grant and Gary spent with the former’s grand­ Mrs. Clarke, at Creditor. Mrs. visited Hodgins. The Ladies’ Guild of Grace church Greenway, held a successful quilting at Mrs. Robert Murray’s Wednesday. Mrs. W. H. Hayter is at present visiting friends at Bayfield. Mrs. and Mrs. J. Sunday evening with Ross Love. On Friday evening tion of Grace -Church, gathered 'at the home of Mr. Robert Murray’s for a pleasant evening with Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Murray and presented them with some hand­ some silver. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Love, Miss 11a Hodgins and Mr. S. J. Keyes were present at the cenotaph services in Ridley spent Mr. and Mrs. the congrega- Greenway, KIPPEN and Mrs. Bruce Walker, of Hillsgreen, visited on Sunday at ■ the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Coch- i rane. Mr. C. Mousseau is enjoying a very, ■ pleasant hunting trip Ontario. I Mr. and Mrs. Orville .Thames Road, visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wm,*’Horney. ,1 We are sorry to report that Mrs. A. Monteith is confined to her room through illness. We wish her a very speedy recovery. A number from this vicinity were to Hensail on Friday evening to hear the lectures of the Toll Bros. Mr. and Mrs.. Walter Fairbairn formerly of the Town Line moved to their new home in Hensail which they recently purchased. They will be greatly missed in this vicinity. Mr. Arthur Long and Mrs. E. Tay­ lor spent a day in Stratford recently. Mrs. (Rev.) Gauld returned mis­ sionary from Formosa, spent a few days last week with her niece Miss , Jean Ivison. Mr. and Mrs. W. Horney, Miss I. Ferguson and Mr. A. Gackstetter spent an evening recently with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Ferguson of Chisel­ hurst. Miss Helen Love spent the week­ end with her grandparents, Air. and Mrs. Walter Fairbairn of Hensall. Miss Jean ivison spent a day re­ cently ill Clinton. ! Miss Edna Dayman and Mrs. L. in Northern Cann, of the on Sunday CROMARTY Rev, Mr. West, Moderator of the Presbytery, occupied the pulpit in the Presbyterian church here on Sunday. Mr. John Robertson and mother visited with friends in Granton on Sunday last. Mr. Andrew McLellan and family have moved from the village and in­ tend staying with Mrs. Jos. Speare for the winter. Mrs. Neil McKellar spent a f,ew days of this week visiting friends in the village. Mr. Oswald Walker has .made a fine improvement to his property by­ way of building a nice balcony at the back of the store. Quite a number from here attend­ ed the concert in Staffa on Friday the auspices of the Women’s Insti­ tute. ZION Miss Mary Earl spent several last week with Mrs. A. Gunning of Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. E. Hern spent 'last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Par- :kinson of London. The School will be held on Wednesday night at .St. Marys United church. Next Wednesday evening the con­ cluding night will be held in Kirk­ ton United church. Miss Verna Jaques spent the week-end at her home. $r. Wm. Hern, of Saskatchewan, is engaged at the home of Mr. Jas. Earl. Mr. Thomas Hern who underwent an operation for appendicitis return­ ed home on Monday. We are also pleased to state that Mr. Wellington Brock is improving, Mr. and Mrs. George Earl, Exeter, and Mrs. A. Gunning spent Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James Earl. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Moir and family, of St. Marys spent Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. Hern. The community gives a very hearty Brock spent Tuesday last in Lon- welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Bak- don. er who have moved into their new 110 ill 6 The meeting of the Zion Mission Circle was held at the home of Erl- ma Jaques. The meeting was open- ‘ 474. The minutes were read and adopted [after which Anna Brock then read a ;poem. Hymn 513 was then s-uhg. ; Erlma Jacques gave I Marjorie Earl favoured instrumental. Collection was then I taken. The study book, "Freedom” was given by Laureeh Hern. Hymn Tile meeting closed with the Mizpah benediction, day=> Perth Regional Training the Town Hall at night last under I Lloyd ed by singing hymn number Market- Lloyd Taylor; Press Reporter, Mrs. Max Turnbull; Pianist, Mrs. Maude Hodgins; Audi­ tors, Mrs, Jack Ridley and Miss M. Hodgins; roll call, Mrs. Carlyle Tay­ lor, Mrs. Clarence Schade, Special number, Mrs. Garnet Pat-, terSon. The meeting closed with the'508 was sung. National Anthem and lunch. then sung, a reading, us with an ) Mr. and Mrs. W. Horney, Miss I. Ferguson and Mr. A. Gackstetter, spent Tuesday in London. i Mrs. Bechler, who has been visit­ ing at the home of her daughter Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Ropp has gone to visit her daughter at Blake. Mrs. Mina Love, who has spent home of her Love has re­ GRAND BEND and Mrs. Ross Desjardine and Miss Marjorie and Wally Des­ jardine visited in Detroit for the- week-end. ■Mr. and Mrs. Donald Webb, or Lansing, Mich., visited with Mr. Webb’s father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Webb for the past few days. Quite a number are laid up with colds, Mrs. E. Mousseau visited with iMr. and Mrs. Rufus Turnbull over I the week-end. Mr, Mousseau is oil [a hunting trip to the North Country. ’Mrs, Gill is oti the sick list. | Mrs. ■ Verda ,She is I Mr. [Turnbull are hunting in the north. Mr. Pago visited her daughter, in London Hospital Sunday, getting along fine. Fred Fading and Mr. Jackthe past week at the son Mr. and Mrs. Ross tufnea to the home ot he, daughter 1^'"tint'h™ Mr. and Mrs. McEwen, of Hensall. '* • • ® Uip’ Heies hop Mrs. H. Ricks and Arthur spent ___ __ ___ ______ a day last week with friends in [with her parents Mr, and Mrs. John Stratford and Bright. of Kensall,Ing he is lucky. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Gill visited Gill over the week-end