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Potduck Hupper
A pot-luck supper and social evening was spent in the United
Church parlours Friday evening.
The guests of honor were Mr.
and Mrs. W.
over a decade
church choir.
The evening
the choir was sponsored by
with the following
choir committee in charge: Mrs.
A. Reilly, Mrs. I). Bark. Mrs. B.
Thompson and Mr. Percy Valley,
During the evening, Mr. and
Mrs. Skelton were each present
ed with beautifully bound hymn
books.
Pigeon. Race
A day of continuous rain and
thunderstorms wrought havoc to
the first race of the current
young bird series held from
Georgetown. Losses were heavy
and the race most unsatisfactory.
However, a few of Lucan’s birds
weathered the storm. In seventh
place, N. Hardy, 327.9; in eighth
place, J. Hardy, 327.3; in ninth
plac% N. Hardy, 327.2; in tenth
place, C. Hardy, 327, and in
twelfth place, B. Watson, 322.
Of a - “
good
list of 20, Lucan made
showing,
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Rectory visitors week
are Miss Margaret Wagland and
Miss K. Reed, of Toronto, and
the Rev. Bruce Mutch and Mrs.
Mutch, of Montreal.
Mr. and Mrs. Wes Revington,
Rose and Anne, spent three
days last week at Toronto and
attended the Exhibition.
Mrs. Lily O'Neill, of Detroit,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Har
old Hodgins, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Langford
spent the holiday in their cot
tage at Grand Bend.
Mr. Harvey Revington, who
has been at Camp Borden for
some months, spent the holiday
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Wes. Revington, and left Mon
day for Montreal, where he will
continue his McGill course.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hodgins
and family spent a few days last
week in Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Smith and
family spent Sunday in Drayton.
Miss Alice Stanley spent the
holiday with her parents,
and Mrs. U. F. Stanley.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Naughton spent the weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. Wes. Reving
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Tookey, of
Detroit, spent Saturday witn
Mrs. Lena Bawden.
Mr. and Mrs. William Skelton
and family have moved to
London. As the were very active
members of the United Church,
their moving will be a big loss
to the community.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Coleman
are holidaying with their daugh
ter, Mrs. W. Garrett, and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Young
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Whyte at their
summer cottage in Bruce Penin
sula.
Miss Miriam Martin, Detroit,
spent the holiday weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Hodgins.
Mrs. W. Haskett is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Oliver Lillie, of
Detroit.
Mr. Warned McRoberts, who
has been on the sick list, is well
on the way to recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Simpson
were holiday visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. Don Revington Sunday.
Lucan relatives and friends
were sorry to hear that Mr. Ben
Abbott, of London, had a stroke
recently.
Mrs. Jack Murdy spent a few
days last week with Mr. and
Mrs. Morris Murdy, of Stratford,
bringing home her son Michael,
who had been holidaying with
his aunt and uncle there.
Mrs. Walter Rice (nee Gladys
Sprowl), who had been visiting
her mother for the past six
weeks, returned home to Okla
homa with her husband, Dr.
Rice, last Wednesday.
The Misses Lulu and Gertrude
Dempsey, of Toronto, spent the
holiday with Mrs. C. Murdy.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ford and
family, of Detroit, spent the
holiday with’ Mrs. Irene Coursey.
Major Campaign In Progress
To Complete Athletic Field
Mrs.
Mr.
Me-
The
raise
Lucan
Centre
ice, athletic field, baseball, ten
nis and children’s playground
and race track,
Campaign headquarters are at
Westman’s Auto Store, Main St.,
where tickets can be procured
for two big draws.
The first on
when artificial
officially opened
on December 9
Gala Night. On
there will be a
government bonds of $500, $300
and $200. December 9 will be
the big night with 11 draws for
$1000, $500, $300, refrigerator,
radio and record player, power
lawn mower, vacuum cleaner,
cedar chest, mix-master, chest of
silver, pop-up toaster.
Buy your tickets now
yourself, your family
friends.
campaign is now on to
funds to complete the
Community Memorial
which includes artificiai
November 13
ice will be
and the second
at the annual
November 13
draw for three
for
and
Anglicans Win. Series
With the series tied
deciding ball
teams from
churches was played
night before a large crowd of
enthusiastic fans. Old timers
joined with the young players
and showed they could still play
ball. The game was called at the
end of the seventh inning witji
in favour
game
the two
the1-1, between
Lucan
Tuesday
the score standing 6-3
of the Anglicans.
With the proceeds
at the last two games,
and corn roast was held at the
arena after the game, followed
by square dancing in the audi
torium with the Rev. J. F. Wag
land ’ ’
Joe
Miss
It
and
fellowship enjoyed between the
members from both churches
made the series very worthwhile.
collected
a weiner
doing the calling. Messrs.
Benn and Ira Carling and
Benn provided the music.
was a good night of fun
everyone felt the good
Baptismal
At the evening service in
Holy Trinity, Church August 31,
two children
Charlie Joseph
son, son of Mr.
Thompson, and
man, daughter
James Freeman. The godparents
for the former were Mrs. Mar
garet Thompson and Mr. Joseph
Ingram, and for the latter, Mrs.
Viola Young, Mrs. Margaret G.
Young and Mr. John K. Young.
were baptized;
George Thomp-
and Mrs. George
Janis Ann Free-
of Mr. and Mrs.
At
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Lucan relatives and friends
extend deepest sympathy to the
family of the late Mrs. Roy
Sherritt, 6 8, who passed away
in St. Marys Memorial Hospital
on Thursday, August 28. On re
tiring from their London Town
ship farm, she, with her parents,
the late Mr. and Mrs. George
Patrick, moved to Main Street,
South in Lucan where she re
sided till her marriage to the
late J. Roy Sherritt.
She is survived by one daugh
ter, Mrs. Norman Hartwick, R.
R. 1, Thorndale, and one son,
William, at home, R.R. 6, St.
Marys. She rested at the L. A.
Ball Funeral Home. St.
till Saturday, August 30.
ment was in St. Marys
tery.
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Personal Items
Mr. W. Amos is on the
list.
Mr. Albert Mitchell spent
day with his sister, Mrs. John
Blair, and Mr. Blair.
The small baby of Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Snelgrove is now
in the Children's Hospital, at
London, a polio victim.
Miss Edythe Abbott, who for
the past three years, has been
working for Simpson’s in Lon
don has been transferred to
Simpson’s, Toronto, where she
will be working after her mar
riage next Saturday, September
6.
Anne Marie Murdy has re
turned home after a two-week
visit with her aunts, the Misses
Dempsey.
In Batavia races Friday night,
Clint Hodgins and Prince Adois
were listed in third place.
Misses Margaret and Marion
Ashworth, Ann Atkinson,
bara and Audrey Marshall
holidaying at Grand Bend.
Weekend visitors with
and Mrs. Charles Corbett __
Mr. Hedley Palmer, of Windsor
sick
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Mr.
are:
F/O Jack Randall, of London,
and Dr. Blair McNeill, Guelph.
Mrs. W. Brown and Miss
Frances Brown, from Viking,
Alta., spent Monday with Mt.
and Mrs. Henry Hodgins.
Mr, and
ford and
St., moved
bight.
Mr
spent the
vacation in Cleveland
troit. The secorid week
their boys with them
tage at Maple Lake.
Cecil and Joe Hodgins
dten of
Hodgins, spent the holiday
weekend ‘
with their aunt and uncle, Mr,
and Mrs. A. H. Fisher, of Strat
ford.
Mrs. Garfield Lang
family, of Margaret
to Trenton Thursday
and Mrs. H. .
first week
A. Chown
t of their
I and De-
: they took
to a cot-
Mr. and Mrs.
chil-
Cecil
at Algonquin Park
Memorial Services
Clandeboye Church
A large crowd attended
twenty-ninth annual
and decoration service
James Church Sunday,
31.
The rector, the Rev.
Wagland, was in charge
service. The Rev. Stuart
lee, B.A., L,Th., of Croyn Mem
orial Church, London, was the
guest seaker. It is over 50 years
since his father, the late Rev.
Brownlee, was rector of St.
James Church. Mrs. Arthur Ers
kine, of Parkhill, sang a solo.
Flowers were placed in the
chancel of the church in memory
of the
Victoria
Orange
and the
stitute. At the altar the flowers
were given by Mrs. E. Bene, of
London,
parents,
Hodgins.
Personal
Mr. and Mrs. John Houston,
Jean, David, Douglas and Connie
of
week with
rents, Mr.
mer.
Mrs. R.
well and
Sarnia,
with Mrs. L. A. Kilmer.
Mr. and Mrs. Enoch N.
of Cleveand visited last
Trousseau Tea.
On Saturday afternoon, Aug
ust 30, a delightful trousseau
tea was held at-the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Murray Abbott in
honor of their, daughter Edythe,
whose marriage to Jim Mugford
will take place on September 6.
The groom’s mother, Mrs. B.
Mugford, assisted *Mrs. Abbott
at the door. The bride-elect’s
two grandmothers, Mrs. A Ab
bott and Mrs. W. Davis, poured
tea. Helping to serve wej;e: Miss
Louise Colbert and Miss Tanny
Van Arenthals,
In the three rooms upstairs
displaying linens, shower and
wedding gifts were: Misses
Marian McIntyre, Mabel Abbott,
Maxine Godbolt, ’ Almarie Davis,
Rowena Abbott and Phyllis
Dobbs. Miss Abbott’s two aunts,
Mrs. Cliff Abbott and Mrs. Clar
ence Davis, had charge of the
kitchen.
Mr. and .Mrs. Uri Hodgins and
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hodgins, of
Chilliwack,
Miss Lina
ielatives in and around Lucan.
The two men, sons of the late
Mr. and Mrs. William Hodgins,
were born on dfyn. 16, London,
and see many changes since they
moved West 46 years ago.
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St.
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memorial
at St.
August
L. J.
of the
Brown-
deceased members by
Lodge 387 of the Ladies
Benevolent Association
Clandeboye Women’s In
in memory
Mr. and Mrs.
of her
Charles
Items
Catherines, spent
Mrs. Houston’s
and Mrs.
D. Knox,
daughter
visited on
L.A.
last
pa-
Kil-
Mrs. Max-
Shella, of
Wednesday
Paton,
„„ _______ _____ __ week
with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Paton.
Mrs. Maurice Simpson and
daughters, Joan and Barbara,
spent a few days last week in
Sarnia and Port Huron.
Miss Audrey Darling left
week for Toronto to resume
teaching and music studies.
Mrs. Charles Carter returned
home last week after spending
several weeks with her sister,
Mrs. Allan Oehms and
Oehms, of Shakespeare.
Miss Mary Carter and
guest, Miss Isabell Lainchberry,
of London, spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Mervin Carter.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Roberts and
Mrs. T. Tomes, of Hamilton,
spent the weekend with Mrs. E
Tomes and family.
Mr. Bill Kilmer, as Rep. of
the Canada Packers Company,
has been transferred to Owen
Sound.
Mr.
Mr S'. Mary
guests of
Kilmer.
Mr. and
Toronto,
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Dar
ling, over the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. Mathewson,
Toronto, called on Monday
visit Mrs. Mary Ann Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Downing
and daughters, of Chatham,
spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Aimer Hendrie.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McKernon,
of Windsor, spent the holiday
weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Gil
bert Carter and Mr. and Mrs.
Andy Carter.
Mr. and Mrs. Andy Erskine
and daughters, Ellen and Ruth,
also Mr. and Mrs. Jim Morley
and children, of Ailsa Craig,
were guests on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Mervin Carter.
Mr. and Mrs. Wes Atkinson,
of Lucan, and Mrs. Ethel
Shearer called on Mr. and Mrs.
Ceafur Atkinson on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Dundas,
of Kitchener, attended the
memorial service at St. James.
Later they called on friends in
the vicinity.
Mr. ' “ ■*
land
spent
mer’s
Mr. Neil.
Mr. and
and Myrna, _ .. .
Mrs. Harvey Riehl, Veneta and
Bobby, of Stratford, were guests
of Mr. and
Sunday,
Mr. and
and family,
holiday with the former’s sister,
Mr,s. Murray Hodgson, and Mr,
Hodgson.
last
her
Mr.
her
John A. McDonald and
Taylor were weekend
and Mrs.Mr.
Mrs.
were
L. A.
Otto Darling, of
guests of his
of
to
and Mrs. Orton Leather-
and family, of Toronto,
the weekend with the for-
sister.Mrs. Rea Neil, and
Mrs. Wilfred Logan
of Thorndale, and
Mrs. J. H. Paton on
Mrs. Bruce Hodgins
of Guelph, spent the
Mr, George Strass‘er, of Long
Beach, Cal., who has been mak
ing a three-month vacation trip
through the Canadian West, is.
now visiting his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. G. Strasser, of Lucan,
and other relatives and friends
in and around Lucan.
Granton W.I.
The annual grandmother’s
meeting of the Granton W.I. was
held at the home of Mrs. Nor
man Riddell with the president,
Mrs. B. Hanson, in the chair.
During the business session, it
was decided to give a donation
to the Keith Riddell Apprecia
tion Night. Plans were made for
the course “Treasures in your
Attic,” to be held in Granton
September 19 with Prospect Hill
W.I. as guests.
Arrangements were discussed
for catering a hot dinner at the
Western Ontario Cash Crops
Day. October 2, at the Harlton
and Riddell farms.
Mrs. George Wilson,
research convenor, was
of the program. Mrs.
led in
poems
Knox, Mrs. C. Garnett and Mrs.
B. Hanson. Current events were
reviewed by Mrs. D. Beatson.
Mrs. W. Allan, a grandmother,
presented several Scottish
menus.
A topic on pioneer foods was
taken by Mrs. George Wilson.
Mrs. Carman Dann sang. Grand
mothers sang a chorus, “Annie
Laurie”, and each was presented
with a gift.
of glass.
Roll call
recollections
historical
in charge
G. Smith
devotions. Grandmother
were read by Mrs.A.
There was a. display
was answered by
of childhood home.
Mr. and Mrs. Emerson. Hod
gins and family, of London,
spent Sunday with Mr. and_Mrs.
Arthur Hodgins '
Hodgins.
Mr. and Mrs.
tage and sons,
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Ernie Lewis.
Mrs. Ernie Lewis, Dorothea
Ann, Gerald, Miss H. Stanley
and Mary Tomes attended the
Armitage picnic at Springbank
on Labour Day.
Mrs. Evans (nee Leia Lewis)
and son, of Pontiac, Mich., and
Mrs. Ethel Shearer, of Bay City,
called on their uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam Barlow, on
Monday.
Miss Ruth Sigsworth joined
the September class of nurses at
St. Joseph’s Hospital on Monday,
September 1.
and Mr. Ward
Wilson Arml-
of Ballymote,
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