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The Exeter Times-Advocate, 1948-12-09, Page 10Page 10 THE T1MES-ADVOCATE, EXETER, ONTARIO, THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 9, 1948 Sanding HARDWOOD & TILE FLOORS LAID Old Floors Re-Finished Ke-modelling General Contracting Wallace B owden WOODHAM Phone Kirkton 53rl0 GENERAL ELECTRIC EVERY? OGHTI^G NEED HENSALL Mrs. Scott, of Ripley, spent a few days in town this week. Mrs. F. G. Bonthron, who has been confined to her room for the past several weeks, moved to St. Joseph's London, on Tuesday. Mr. Bill Mickle, who confined to his room an attack of pneumonia, proving. The many friends of Mr. -Ar­ chie MacGregor are pleased to see him out again following his recent illness. Mrs. J. W. Bonthron left last week for Florida where she in­ tends to spend the winter months. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley visited on Monday with Mrs. Milton Stewart, at the latter having just from Scott Memorial Seaforth. Messrs. David and Ji ster are at present in I constructing a skating rink there. Miss Helen McNaughton, of Toronto, spent the week-end at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lome McNaughton. Arnold Circle Evening Auxiliarj The Christmas meeting of the Arnold Circle Evening Auxiliary ■was held in Carmel Presbyterian Church on Monday evening with the president, Mrs. Glenn Bell, presiding. The meeting opened with fhe call to worship and a poem followed by singing “Si­ lent Night, Holy Night.” Scrip­ ture reading was followed by Carol singing. Mrs. R. MacLaren led in prayer. Mrs. (Rev.) Sin­ clair, of Caven Presbyterian Church, Exeter, was speaker and gave_ an message Christmas Jesus at Bethlehem.” Scholl i sang “Christ Appears” by Mrs. C. Forrest at the piano. T‘he. roll call was answered with the presentation of gifts. The collection was taken followed by treasurer’s report which very gratifying. Mrs. Glenn presented Mrs. H. C. Bell Mrs. Geo. Tinney with Life Membership Certificates. The business discussion -completed the program and “0 Come All Ye Faithful” was sung followed by the Lord’s prayer in unison. Refreshments were served by the committee in charge. was re­ Hospital, i > i i J $ CANADIAN GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY. LIMITED on “The and the and Mrs. a vocal has been owing to is ini- Coleman Mr. and Seaforth returned Hospital. the guest impressive Story Birth ’ Mrs. Kennedy entitled of of A. C. duet accompanied Dies in London Mr. Horatio T. N. Reynolds, who lived for many years Sarepta, in Hay Township, who for the past twelve years has been residing in London, died Monday at his home, 1088 Richmond ness. Mr. two years known as He was Memorial London, wife whose maiden are t Kelly, and Mrs. Okotoks, St., after a short ill- Reynolds was eighty - of age and was well a grass seed producer, a member of Robinson United Surviving Church besides name two sisters, of New Alice Alta. Susa J. Adams, Mrs. Susanna berry, Mich., Nicholson, of The funeral service will be con­ ducted at his home at 2,30 p.111. Thursday and the remains will be brought to Exeter for inter­ ment. James St. W.M.S. The .Christmas meeting the W.A. was held in Church parlors with the presi­ dent in the chair. The meeting opened with singing a Christ­ mas hymn followed by silent prayer in memory of those who had gone Home during the year and for the sick and shut- in members and the Lord’s prayer in unison. After the minutes and business part Rev. Snell conducted the installation of officers for the new year. Miss Shirley Taylor favored with a very delightful piano solo. Mr, Snell brought a very inspiring Christmas message on the subject “Stars in the Night' The most outstanding and brightest stars in our night of sin and darkness were Faith, Hope and Love which js the greatest. Miss Helen Shapton sang most beautifully “Hymns ■of the Old Church Choir”. The meeting closed with the Bene- A very pleasant social and lunch was was of the CHINA’S NEW PREMIER — In a move designed to end the government crisis precipitated by the Communist military advances Sun Fo (above), son of Dr. Sun Yat Sen, founder of the Chinese republic, became premier of Na­ tionalist China while the battle for Suchow and the heart of China was raging. Sun Fo re­ places Wong Wen-Hao, who re­ signed two weeks ago. It was disclosedby President Chiang Kai-shek, who nominated Sun Fo, that one of his closest aides, Chen Pu-Dei, secretary general of the Kuomintang (Nationalist party), committed suicide on November 13. —Central Press Canadian This Is a Job We Can Do read large their that (Mildmay : in the i number lives in 1 a mine diction, hour followed served. The officers are Honorary president, ■old Snell; Witmer; second Traquair; Mrs. W. secretary, assistant, as follows: Mrs. Har- Mrs. W. vice-president; Mrs. A. vice-president, recording Hubert Jones; Coates; trea- E. Pooley; assis- Bell; correspond- Mrs. T. Dinney; Forrester; pian- assistant, Mrs. president, first vice-president, third Sweitzer; Mrs. Verna surer, Mrs. R. tant, Mrs. E. ing secretary, assistant, Mrs. ist, Mrs. Sturgis; M. Snell; floral committee, Mrs. Steiner, Mrs. W. Coates, Harness; Mrs. Mrs. Mrs. en, committee, Mrs. Mrs. E. Johns, Mrs. E. Emergency committee, Snell, Mrs. Lindenfield; brigg, Mrs. ing committee, Mrs. H. Mrs. Ed. Johns, Mrs. E. Pym. ’ Gazette) health stamps is used to combat tuberculosis. We aye .all| familiar- with the metho d ■ to fight the dread disease, almost every adult in this munity .ntas received the suranee of a free X-ray examination. We are not ; to untold have tion tion the to each of us, personally. The Christmas seals were mailed from the post office. If you have not already sent in your -money, find that envelope you received and attend to the matter TODAY. Surely you have never been asked for a dona­ tion that has a more practical value to yourself and your family! If we were to newspapers that a of people had lost a train wreck, or had caved of miners we would thing. We concerned that the cause of these troplies was negligence on some individual’s part or failure of the company to install proper safety measures. Any conscientious person does feel badly to hear of others being caught in a preventable disaster, Yet before we pat our­ selves too hard on the back for the sensitiveness of social conscience, let us ourselves this question, does disturb ,us as much to that more than 5,000 in this country died culosis last year? Yet tuberculosis perhaps even more than -these other disasters, is preventable, that if all the culosis could disease might the short space of fifty years. It is a tragic thing tu know that 5,000 lives are being lost needlessly each year. Tubercul­ osis’" presents a challenge which we have so far met only ir. part. The toll taken by this ’disease has . been reduced immeasurably as much as 75 per cent since the turn of the century. It is possible, however, to eliminate the other 25 percent as well, and until this is done ,TB will remain a blot upon our social conscience. Each year at Christmas .time the tuberculosis associations of­ fer us an opportunity to come in on the campaign against this disease, .when they ask us to buy Christmas Seals. The money raised from the sale of these wreck in and a whole shift had been entombed, think it a terrible would be particularly it we learned later catas- our ask it learn persons of tuber- — UL*Av?jl V* .IOCXm-v**-* * -O > Doctors predict cases of tuber- ,be. treated the be eliminated in very used since com- reas- chest asked :e of we contribute for the sals thousands never is that to pay, ■protection which is given WE NOW HAVE IN STOCK . . . whom seen. The sugges- we mak e a dona- in small .part, for Furnace Stove Pea » (Anthracite) Nut Coke Stoker K. B Phone 33 p. Exeter _______> fl PERSOHflLITY “PLUS ” BY WESTINGHOUSE SHIPKA The public school Miss Irene Finkbeiner, fined to her home in with chicken pox. Mrs. of Grand Bend, is the teacher in the absence of Miss Finkbeiner. Congratulations to Mr. arid Mrs. Roy Clarke who were mar­ ried at Parkhill recently. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Coultis, of Elimville, were Thursday visitors with Mr. and Mrs. II. Finkbeiner. Mrs. C. Baumgarten has been confined to 'her home with sore eyes. We are glad to report that she is much improved. W.A, Meeting The December meeting of the W.A. was held Thursday after­ noon, December 2 at the United Church with a good attendance. The president presided. The meeting opened with singing a hymn and .prayer. Scripture les­ son was read. Reports for the year were given. It was decided to send treats to the shut-ins at Chrismas. Mrs. (Rev.) presided over the election officers. The officers for are' as follows: Honorary dent, Mrs. M, C. Sweitzer; dent, Mrs. Ross Love; vice-president, Mrs. Harry pard, second vice-president, Cliff Russell; secretary, Verne Sharpe; assistant, Milt Ratz; treasurer, Mrs. nest Keyes; assistant, Mrs. teacher, is con- Crediton Walper, thur Finkbeiner; Missionary treasurer, Mrs. Matt. Sweitzer; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Milt Ratz; pianists, Mrs. Geo. Love, Mrs. Milt Ratz; flower committee, Mrs. Jack Ratz, Mrs. Wray -Sweitzer, Mrs. Milton Sweitzer; parsonage committee, Miss Pearl Keyes, Mrs. Verne Sharpe, Mrs. Ernest Keyes. Christinas carols were sung and Mrs. (Rev.) Currie gave a very interesting address on Christmas which was much en­ joyed by all present. A vote of thanks was given to the retiring president, Mrs. M. C. Sweitzer. The meeting -closed with singing a hymn and prayer. Lunch was served by the committee in! charge. Christinas gifts were exchanged. i i OH ! CATHCART OUT OF 6 COLORS TO CHOOSE FROM,YOU HAD TO GET ONE THAT WOULDN’T GO WITH MY NEW DRESS. 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