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AT DRYDEN-SIOUX LOOKOUT
For the ardent fisherman, this is the
centre of some terrific muskie country.
Here, “Canada’s heavyweight fighting
fish” will giveyou the battle of alifetime,
in Ontario’s newest sportland. By train,
Dryden is a two days’ journey from the
Southern Ontario areas. Air-taxi service
too, from Parry Sound. Write the Board
of Trade, Dryden, Ontario, for par
ticulars. And remember, vacationists
from the U.S. are our guests.
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Honour Native Son
A bronze plaque Jn honour of
Sir John Willison,, journalist,
author and publicist who died in
1937, will be unveiled this month
on the Huron County Court
House at Goderich.
Sir John, horn at Hill's Green,
Huron County, in 1856, was the
editor of The Toronto
from 1890 to 19 02 and editor of
the now-defunct Toronto News,
from 1902. to 1910. He wag cred
ited with helping Sir Wilfred
Laurier become - Canada’s first
French-Canadian prime minister,
He began his career as a prin
ter with the Exeter Times and
lived for a time with the owner
Of the pane r, the late John
White.
1880 he joined the London
Advertiser as a type-setter and
reporter at $3 a week. In little
more than a month he was pro
moted topfull reporter at $12 a
week.
In 188.3, he transferred to The
Globe and became, successively
parlimentary reporter, editorial
writei' and editor^
Among other things, Sir John
was chairman of the Ontario
Commission on Unemployment,
and of another commission on
housing. 1-Ie was knighted in
1913.
He was a governor of Upper
Canada College, Toronto, an
honorary doctor of laws of
Queen’s University, Kingston, On
tario, and one of its trustees. In
his latter years he was president
of the Canadian Reconstruction
Association.
LET'S MAKE THEM,
WANT TO COME BACK!
WINCHELSEA
Miss Ola Johns is spending
this week with Mrs. Fred Wal
ters. .
Mr. < and Mrs.. Calvin Horton
and Gerald, of the Boundary,
visited on Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Colin Gilfillan.
Mr. and Mrs. Alf Collier of
Kirkton visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. H. Bailey.
Master Ronald Spry of Lon
don spent the week-end ' with
Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Horne.
Our ladies' b o’w ling team,
“The Skunks”, played in Exeter
oh Tuesday afternoon of last
week against Elimville team,
“The Whizzers”, The, team was
organized recently and is one or
twelve teams in a league of
Exeter and surrounding district.
Members of our team are: Cap
tain—Marion Walters, players—
Marie Brock, Mildred Penhale,
Bernice Christie, Rita Byrd and
Doreen Prance; subs—Leona
Hern and Eunice Penhale.
Mr. and Mrs. .Charles Hey of
Zurich and Mr. and , Mrs. Cliff
Carty of London spent Sunday
with Mr.' and Mrs. Gordon
Prance,
Messrs. W. F. Batten, Col-
borne Vance, Fred Waite r-s,
Philip Hern and Wilbert Coward
left on Friday of last -week for
a week’s deer hunting in
Parry Sound district,
Mrs, George Kellett s p
Monday with her sister,
Arthur Heard, of Anderson,
Hensall Council
The regular meeting of the
Hensall Village Council was held
Tuesday, November 8, at 8 p,m,
jn the Council Chamber with
members being present with
exception of Councillor
Parke,
The minutes of- the last regu
lar meeting and of the special
meeting were read and adopted.
F. Hanburn reported regarding
the streets as being looked after.
J. A. Paterson reported in re
gard to the tax arrears.
Correspondene was read as
follows; Workmen’s Compensa
tion Board, Judge T. M, Cos
tello, Village of Exeter, Police
Village of Zurich, Department of
Public Welfare, Monteith &
Monteith, The Huron Expositor,
This was considered and filed,
It was moved by Hey and
Tudor that the treasurer prepare
a financial statement for the
year, similar to last year’s re
port.
Bills and accounts were read
and passed as follows: Provin
cial Treasurer, insulin, $1.85;
Canadian Legion (Hensall
branch), wreathes, $16.00; C.
Johnson, supplies (f.d.), $8.70;
C. Johnson, supplies (w.w,),
$5,9 0; F. G. Bonthron, unem
ployment stamps, $5.76; J. Pass-
more, salary (w.w), $41.66; F,
Harburn, salary (w.w.), $123,-
72; “ " ~
O. Twitehell, gas, oil,
tube, $29.05; County of
hospitalization, Mitchell,
Bell Telephone, service,
P. U.C., hydro (w.w.),
P.U.C., hydro and water
$23.61; total, $327.69.
W. E. Pfaff appeared
ing drainage matters' at the east
end of King Street,—the reeve
to take this up with the county
engineer at Goderich on
her
all
the
W.
F. G. Bonthron, post., $5.;
tire ana
Huron,
$37.50;
$3.45;
$25.49;
(hallT,
regard-
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Novem-
F.
the
ent
Mrs.
‘Why don't you and your girl
go to the movies any more?”
“Well, one evening last week
it rained and we stayed home.”
Business Directory
DR. H. H. COWEN
L.D.S., D.D.8.
DENTAL SUBGEON
Main Street, Exeter
Closed Wednesday Afternoon
Bus. SOW - Telephones - Res. 30J
ELMER D. BELL, K.C.
BARRISTER & SOLICITOR
Successor to J. W. Morley
EXETER, ONTARIO
STAFFA
And W.M.S. Hold
DR. J. W. CORBETT
L.D.S., D.D.S.
DENTAL SURGEON
Bell Building
Phone 273 ’Exeter
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BARRISTER & SOLICITOR
EXETER, ONTARIO
At Hensall, Friday, 2 to 5 p.m.
JOHN W. ORCHARD
OPTOMETRIST
Main Street, Exeter
Oped Every Week Day
Except Wednesday
Phone 355J
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CENTRALIA
Mr, and Mrs. Lome Hicks
were in Toronto for a few days
last week and while there at
tended the Ice Follies at Maple
Leaf (Sardens.
Mr. and Mrs. Truman Mills
and family, of Sarnia, were Fri
day visitors with Mrs. II. Mills,
Miss Winnie Field was at Del
hi on Saturday attending the
Girl Guide Rally.
Mr. and Mrs. E.
Marys, were guests
Mrs. W. Skinner
evening of last week. Miss Arlene
Skinner accompanied them home
and spent the week-end.
Miss Fern 'Braithwaite, of Al-
vinston was *a w’eek-end visitor
with Donna Bowden.
Miss Wiida Pollock, of Kit
chener is visiting with her sister,
Mrs. Lorne Hicks.
Misses Winnie Field, Evelyn
Wright and Maxine Bowden were
among the students Who went to
Toronto on Thursday on an edu
cational tour of the Museum and
the Ryerson Institute.
The humorous play “He’s My
Pal” put on by the Bayfield
Y.P.S. in the church basement
on Monday evening was well at
tended. The play was sponsored
by the choir, Mr. Harry Hern,
soloist, of Zion, entertained be-t*
tween acts.
Mrs. Otto Brown is confined
to her home owing to illness.
Her many friends wish her a
speedy recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McFalls
moved to the village last week.
We welcome them here. ,
Mr. and Mrs, R, Gates moved
into their,new home on Monday.
Miss Beatrice Essery and Mr,
and Mrs. E. J. Roberts and little
daughter Marian visited over the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. W.
Essery.
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W.A.
Successful Bazaar
The W.M.S. and W.A.
fa United Church held a ___
ful bazaar and afternoon tea at
the hall on Wednesday. Tea was
poured by Mrs. A. Jeffrey, Mrs.
A. Smale, and Mrs. O- W. Reed.
The various booths and those in
charge were: fish pond, Mrs. A.
Kemp, Mrs. John Drake; candy,
Mrs. C.. Dow; sewing and novel
ty, Mrs. Les Butson, Mrs. C.
Bowman, Mrs. A. Barbour; bak
ing table, Mrs. L. Worden,” Mrs.
W. J. Fell, -Mrs. S. Norris; vege
tables, Mrs. R. Worden, Mrs. A.
H. Daynard; produce, Mrs. C.
Vivian. The tables were decorat
ed with chrysanthemums and
other flowers. Proceeds amount
ed to more than $S0.
W.I. Card Party
Mr. and Mrs. Roy MacDonald
were host and hostess on Thurs
day evening to a progressive
euchre party for circle 2 of the
Staffa Women’s Institute. Eleven
tables played, with high prizes
going to Mrs. Arthur Miller and
Lorne Elliott; low to Mrs. K.
Parsons and Sam Norris. The
lucky chair prize went to Ross
Smale. Proceeds amounted to
$1'3,40. Lunch was served by the
hostess, assisted by W.I. mem
bers of circle 2.
Staffa Boy Joins Navy
Ross A. ^-Macdonald, eldest son
of Mr. and Mrs. B« O. Macdonald,
Staffa, reported to London on
Thursday for attestation on his
call to the Royal Canadian Navy
at Cornwallis, ’M.S. Before he
left, several friends and former
schoolmates met at his home on
Wednesday evening to wish him
good luck in his new vocation.
Audrey Elliott read an address
to Ross; and Don O’Brien pre
sented him with a billfold and a
sum of money. The evening was
spent in playing euchre, singing,
and dancing. Lunch was served
by Mrs. Macdonald, assisted by
Mrs. W. O’Brien and Audrey
Elliott.
Staf-of
success-
Foster, of St,
with Mr. and
on Thursday
Margaret L Held
The death occurred suddenly
on Thursday, November M), at
the home of her daughter Mrs.
Mahlon Watts (idaKKxeter, of
Margaret I, Held, in her seventy
seventh year. She is survived by
another daughter, Mrs. Frank
•Morenz (Olive), Detroit, four
granddaughters and three great
grandchildren. Funeral services
were held from the Hoffman
Funeral Home, Dashwood, on
Saturday, November 1?, Requiem
high mass was sung by Father
Fogarty, assisted by Father
Lucier in St. Boniface Church,
Zurich, at 10< a,m.
Froljc At Hensall
The Hensall Community Build
ing is now enclosed. There re
mains some cement and leveling
to be done inside and then the
work of making the ice cushion
and dressing rooms will com
mence. z
All work was done by local
workmen, supervised by Dave
Sangster. Fred Bonthron is the
treasurer of the canvass. A mon
ster frplic is to be held inside
the building, Friday, November
18, to raise funds to complete
the job,
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CREDITON
ARTHUR FRASER
INCOME TAX REPORTS
BOOKKEEPING SERVICE, ETC.
Ann St., Exeter Phone 355W
USBORNE & HIBBERT
MUTUAL FIRE
INSURANCE COMPANY
Head Office, Exeter, Ontario
President
Angus Sinclair, R.R. 1, Mitchell
Vice-President
Milton McCurdy, R.R. 1, Kirktoh
Directors
William H. Coates, Exeter
Martin Feeney, Dublin
E. Clayton ColquhoUn, Science Hill
William A, Hamilton, Cromarty
Agents
T. G. Ballautyne, Woodham
Alvin L. Harris, Mitchell
Thomas Scott, Cromarty
Secretary-Treasurer
Arthur Fraser, Exeter
Solicitors
Gladman & Cochrane, Exeter
Week-End
Motor Mishaps
Several motor accidents oc
curred In Perth County ovei' the
week-end.
Oliver ‘ Wright, Seaforth, was
taken to the Stratford General
Hospital to be treated for cuts
after the car in Which lie was
riding turned over on No. 8
Highway about a mile east of
Sebringvilte at 5:3 01 p.m. Satur
day, The car was being driven
west on the highway by Arthur
Thompson, R.R. 4 Goderich, and
ph lied over to the side to pass
an oncoming vehicle. The car
went onto soft shoulder, back
onto the road where It
of control and turned
the opposite shoulder.
Mrs. Lewis Nemoy,
sustained
3:15 p.m.
driven by her husband collided
with an automobile operated by
Wm, Irvine, R.R. 1 "
Both vehicles were proceeding
west on the county
the accident occurred
east of Kirktoh. Police say Mr.
Irvine was making a left-hand
turn into his driveway at the
time.
Total damage of about $100
was caused Sunday afternoon
when a jeep driven by ’Mrs. Flo
rence Kay, R.R. 3, Kippen, col
lided with a car driven by Keith
McLaren, Cromarty, at the Staf
fa Intersection. At the time of
the collision ’Mrs. Kay was re
ported to be traveling east and
attempting to turn north.
went out
over on
Guelph,
minor bruises about
Sunday when a oar
St. Marys.
road when
four miles
SHIPKA
Rev, Mr. Smythe, of parkhill,
will preach in the United Church
on Sunday, November 20, at
10:15 a.m. in the interests of
the M. & M. work.
Miss Merna Baumgarten, hav
ing finished her course of train
ing at the Toronto General Hos
pital, is home at present with
her parents, Mr, and 'Mrs,
Baumgarten, She will try for
her R.N. in the near future.
We congratulate Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Ratz on the arrival of a
baby girl at St, Joseph's Hospit
al on November 8.
Mr, and Mrs, Matt Sweitzer
and Mr. and Mrs. Norman Mc
Callum, of London, have return
ed home from a motoi* trip along
the St. Lawrence. While in Ot
tawa they attended one of the
sessions of parliament,
Mrs. Ed. Gill, of Grand Bend,
is at present visiting' with Mr,
and Mrs. Major Baker.,
Mri, and Mrs. Ernest Keys
spent' Saturday in Sarnia with
relatives,
Mr. and -Mrs. George Sheppard,
of 'Parkhill, and Miss Olive Shep
pard, of London, visited on Sun
day with Miss Pearl Keys.
Rev. and Mrs, L. H. Turner
and Grace Marie and Mrs. Con
well, of Goderich, visited on Fri
day with friends here.
NOW! A NEW
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Visitors over the week-end
with Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Steven
son were Mr. and iMrs. Thomas
Binley ’of Toronto.
Mrs. Sherman Willis of Peace
River is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Thomas Year ley and Mr. Year-
ley and with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. King.
Mrs. Flora Walker of Wyom
ing is visiting with friends here
and is a guest in the home of
Mr. and
thick.
Mr. and
and. Mrs.
visited on
Mary Wein, s
Miss Gertrude Beaver and Mr.
Karl Schneidt of Detroit and
Mr. Howard Beaver of Napanee
spent the week-end with Mr. and
Mrs. H. Beaver.
Mr.
and Gerald ‘ a:
Sims attended __ ___ _
Mrs. Smiths’ mother, Mrs. Voel
ker in Pigeon, Mich.
Mrs. Samuel Lamport, who
spent a few weeks in Detroit,
returned home and was accom
panied by Mr. and Mrs. William
Benninger and Gayle and Miss
Agnes Lamport.
Mr. C. W. Parkinson of the
Bank of Montreal staff is on
vacation ’and is being relieved
by Mr, McGregor of Lucknow.
Mrs, C. Taylor (nee Reta
Keinzle) of Lloydminster, Sask.,
is visiting her father and bro
ther, Messrs. Charles and Bruce
Keinzle.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Quehl of
Kitchener and Mr. and Mrs. L.
Washburn of Toronto spent the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Ha
Young.
Bazaar And Tea Held
A well arranged event
place Saturday when the
men’s Association of the United
Church held its annual fall tea
and bazaar in the Sunday School
rooms. Mrs. (Rgv.) Currie de
livered an address of welcome
and precisely at 3 o’clock de
clared the bazaar open. Fancy
work, quilts, aprons, home bak
ing and farm produce were of
fered at the different booths,
and all were well patronized.
Afternoon tea was served to the
many patrons and from both a
social and financial view the
afternoon activities Were very
worthwhile.
United Church \\\A. Aud WARS.
A joint meeting of the W.A.
and W.M.S. of the United Church
was held in the Sunday School
auditorium on Thursday with an
attendance of thirty,
Vice-president Mrs. G. Zwicker
presided for W,A. business. Final
plans were made for tile bazaar
and reports given by Various
committees, According to plans
made at the annual meeting last
year officers elected were to re
tain office for two years. Due to
the ill health of the president,
Mrs. E. Chambers, vice-president
Mrs. Zwicker was- elected to fill
that office for the coming year.
Mrs. Geo. Stevenson was appoint
ed to replace Mrs. Zwicker as
convenor of the Good Cheer Com
mittee,
W.M.S. devotions were led by
Mrs. E. Lawson who also review
ed a chapter in the Study Book.
Scripture was read by Mrs. R.
Swartz and prayer offered by
Mrs, Currie. Mrs. Garfield Hill
conducted W.M.S. business A
social time was enjoyed when a
delightful lunch was served by
the hostessess, Mrs, S. King, ““
R, (Johnston and Mrs. J.
loway.
Mrs. Thomas Treve-
Mrs. William Parsons.
Saras of Cromarty
Friday with Mrs.
and Mrs. William Smith
’ ’ (nd Mrs. Clayton
the funeral of
dim: “Honey, did that kiss 1
just gave you make you long for
another?”
Blonde: “it sure did, but lie’s
out of town.”
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