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The Wingham Advance-Times, 1953-04-15, Page 7Rev, W. J. Watt was the speaker for the occasion and gave a very interest- ing account of the missionary work of his son, Dr, Donald Watt, in the hospital on the. Queen Charlotte Is- lands, B.C. A different ii„O.M.P, had been stationed there also, and when they compared notes, Mrs. Watt knew the bride, and the best man was Mr. Kenneth Ross, R.C.M.P., son of Mr. and Mrs, Robt. Ross. He showed pic- tures of the 16 and the 13 lb. salmon that 11)r. Watt had caught and had canned in the local cannery and sent to his home folks here. Miss Shirley Chapman sang "The Lily of . the Valley" and Rev. S. E, Hayward I closed the meeting with prayer. Rev. and Mrs, Hayward served lunch, and the evening was much enjoyed by Mrs. Geo. Currie and Jean, spent a few days, last week with Mrs. Frank McConnell and Mrs. Ken Winegarden, leondon, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Greenhane Doro- thy and Bob, of Toronto, spent Sun- day with Mr. and Mrs, Harold Walker. Miss Carrie van Vliet of Walton, and Miss Joan Killough of Goderich, stud- ents h from Stratford Normal School, are spending this week with Miss Edna Moffatt of S. S. No. 9, E. Wawa- , Mrs. Stewart Scott of Kinloss, has not been so well during the past week. Douglas Newman and Craig Scott left on Monday to report at London for the Navy. Mrs. Walter Bell and baby, Heather, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Allgood of Bur- ford. Mrs. Amos Cornelius Passes The Whitechurch community was shocked on Monday evening to hear of the sudden passing of Mrs. Amos Cornelius in Wingham Hospital, where she had been taken earlier in the day. She had been a patient in the hospital recently and on return- ing home had taken a severe attack of flu. Formerly Mary Jane (Minnie) Barker, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Barker of Colborne Twp„ she was in her sixty-fourth year. For- ty-three years ago she married Amos Cornelius, who survives. Of a family of two sons and six daughters, only two of her sisters, Mrs. Jas, Hueston, of Goderich and Mrs. Sam Westlake of Bayfield are living. She was a member of Whitechurch United Church,' and was always of a happy dispostion and a friend of all who knew her. The funeral will be held on Wednes- day at 2 p.m., from the Currie Funeral Home, to Wingham cemetery, with Rev. S. E. Hayward and Rev. W. J. Watt officiating. The many friends of the family in this district extend sym- pathy to the bereaved ones. Mr. Ezra Schultz has been a patient in Wingham Hospital over the week- end, Misses Mary Ellen and Janet Ross I and Ian Ross of Galt, spent a few days last week with their grand- mother, Mrs. Mac Ross, and returned borne on Sunday with their father, Mr. Malcolm 'Ross. Mr, and Mrs. Victor Emerson visit- ed on Sunday at the ironic of his sis- ter, Mrs. John Haggitt, of Blyth. Miss Margaret Taylor spent last week with her niece, letre. Glen Wal- den, of Lucknow. Miss Olive Terriff, R, N., has been nursing Mrs. Chas. Smith of .Wing- ham, who has been very ill for some months. MASON—In London Victoria Hospi- tal, on April 7th, to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Mason, formerly of Listowel, a son, (Roger James). W. M. S- ThanItofferIng "The Power of the Living Christ" was •the theme of the worship service for the Raster Thankofforing of the W, M. 13, held at Mrs. John Cameron's, an Wednesday afternoon. Miss W, Teutherferd led in the worship Service assisted by Mrs. Lorne Durnin, Mrs, Jas, Durnin, Mrs. G. Stuart, Mrs, W. A. Miller, Mrs, Frank MeQuillin, Mrs. Q. MacPherson and Mrs. Cameron, who also conducted the remainder of the meeting, Mrs, nice read an interesting and appropriate paper on "How does our belief in the P.esurrectiori heir)." Mrs, MeQuillin and Mrs. gaePherocin; were appointed delegates to attend the Presbyterial to be held in Goderich on April 21.st, An invitation was received from the Whitechurch Society to at- tend their Thankoffering on Friday evening, April 17th, when Mrs. (Rev.) John Thompson, a missionary on fur- lough will be the guest speaker and show slides on her work. W. A. Discusses "Love" The theme of the Worship service of the W. A. was "Love" and the meet- ing with Mrs. T. ,L Todd presiding, was opened by the use of the theme hymn, prayer and the creed. Mrs. Stuart read the Scripture lesson and Mrs. Charles McDonald, the lesson thoughts. Mrs. E. W. Rice, Mrs. T, J, Todd and Mrs, Jas. Curran were ap- pointed to attend an organization meeting of the W. A. in Huron Pres- bytery, at Clinton, on April 17th, It was agreed to purchase three more choir books and to try to procure the play "Confidentially" by the Lucknow W. A. At the conclusion lunch was served with Mrs. Stuart and • Miss Annie Durnin as hostesses. Personals Master Terry Wilson visited last week with his cousin," Master Jimmy Wilson at Whitechurch, Jimmy re- turned with him for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Irvin McCabe, Marvin and Bryan, and Mrs. • McBain, of Windsor, were visitors during the week with Mr. John McQuillin and other relatives. The Handicrafters with their leaders Mrs. Gordon MacPherson and Mrs, Jas. Curran, also Mrs. Cliff Murray, attended the Achievement Day at Cranbrook on Thursday. WHITECHURCH Mrs. Lance Grain was taken. to the Wingham General Hospital on Tues- day suffering from a heart attack. Mr. Henry McGee has been under the doctor's care this week. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Elliott and Isabel and Marjorie and little Linda Elliott spent Sunday at London with Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell Elliott, who moved there last week and have pur- chased a garage on the London Road. Mr, and Mrs, James Paterson, of Kitchener, spent Sunday at the home of his brother, Mr. Albert Paterson. Mr. Billie Fisher, of Mitchell, spent the week-end with his parents here. Mrs, Edward IVfeBurney • and sons visited for a few days last week with Belgrave and Blyth relatives. Mrs, A. E. Purdon, Lucknow, and Mrs. Cecil Falconer motored on Sun- day to Hamilton and visited with the fernier's sister, Mrs. James Markle, Mr. and Mrs, Jack McIntyre and Grant also were in Hamilton and visi- ted with Mr. and Mrs. Rhys Pollock and Billie McIntyre, who had been visiting there, returned home, Rev. W. J. Watt and Mrs. Watt YOUR CHILD MAX BE A VICTIM •• Sleepless nights, crassness and fidgeting may be signs of pinworms and intestinal worms , ugly parasites that infect children of all ages, leaving them run-down and nervous. 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Bennett, of Lon- don, and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jamieson, of Whitechurch Were Visit- ors With Mts. E. 8taplettin, Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Procter, Donald and Murray Were in Godee rich on SaturdaY, Community pinging led by Mrs. 4'r Andrew Caunt with Mre. Chester Taylor at the piano, opened the com- munity night in the bell on Friday night. Other numbers on the program prasided over by Mrs, E. Barbour, in- eluded mouth organ and guitar eelee- ton by Ira Campbell and Donald Nicholson, of Belfast, piano eelos by Miss Dorothy Garrimie, of Lucknow, Allison Webb and Jimmy Hackett; piano duet by Carl Gardner and Bar- bara Wilson; dance by Flora, Jean IVIeQuillin and Isobel MacPherson; mouth organ selection by Fred Me- Quillin; solos by Marie Campbell et Belfast, Anne Todd and Phyllis Bar- • Hackett; shipping dance by Joyce Conley and Phyllis Smith, Langalle, accompanied by Miss Eileen Elliott. The concluding number was a Fash- ion Show by the Happy Handieratters who modelled the dresseS made in the course on "Cottons May Be Smart," Mrs, G, MacPherson commented on the dresses shown by the girls, Anne Todd, Donna Woods, Isobel MacPher- son, Flora Jean IVIsQuiliin, Joyce Mc- Donald,eJean Aitchison, Phyllis Bar- hour, Norma Murray, Irma Forster, Ruth and Allison Webb, spent the week-end at the hanie of their son, Rev, Robert Watt, of °I1V;Iri: and Mrs. Robert Laidlaw and eons visited on Sunday with her MO- then Mrs. Jos, Holmes, of Clinton. Mr, Herbert Pettapicee was taken to Wingham General Hospital on Sat- urday suffering from a heavy etroke, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Batt and family, of Belwood, Mr, and Mrs. James Cure e'en and children, St, Helens, and local members of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Put.- don's family gathered on Sunday at their home in Fe Wawanosh to cele- brate the thirty-fifth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Purdenal marriage, Mr. and Mrs, James leleIrityre, of Ridgetown, and Miss Barbara Parker i and David and John, or Nilestown, spent the week-end at the home of , Mr. and Mrs. Ben MeClenaghan. Mr, and Mrs. Russel Gaunt, Jane' and Donal spent Sunday with Mrs.; R. J. Ross, of Seaforth, Miss Bertha Waddel, of Teeswater, spent a few days last week with Miss Frances Henry. Mrs, James E. Currie Spent a few days last week with friends at Hespe- ler. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Mitchell and Gordon and Eleanore arrived here from Toronto on Saturday. They moves ed their household effects to Toronto where they have secured a home in West Toronto, Kinloss men gathered on Friday for the sale of the estate of the late William McKenzie, on the 3rd„ con. sideroad. Mr, and Mrs. Harold Congram, of Holyrood, spent Sunday with Mr, Ad Mrs, Chas. Shia) Mr. and Mrs. Len Conley and daugh- ter, Carolyn,. of Cargill, spent Sunday at the home of her brother, Ira Wall. Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Underwood re- turned home to Toronto on Saturday, after visiting last week with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McIlrath. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Robinson, Leon-' and and David, of Beigrave, spent Sunday at the home of his brother, Mr. Chas. Robinson. Mrs. Walter Lettner and Rose Marie, of Toronto, spent a few days last week at the home of her brother, Mr. John Boyle, and returned home on Sunday with Mr. Lettner and Jim, who came for them. Mrs, Robert Scott returned home from Wingham Hospital on 'Tuesday last and little twin son, Murray, was able to come home this Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Scott visited on Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Gor- don Weir of Howick Township. A big crowd attended the reception here on Friday night, held in -the Memorial hall in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Donald MacDonald, newlyweds, of Walton. After lunch, Mr. George ' Tiffin called the young couple to the ! front, and Mrs. Walter Bell read an address and Mrs, Clark MacGregor presented them with a purse of money. [ The young folks thanked their many ' friends for their kind remembrance. Mr. Donald Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stewart, of Langside, has been laid up with an attack of mumps. Mr. John Purdon has been very ill during the week-end. Ann and Donna Rintoul spent a few days last week with their grand-par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, George Caldwell, of Blyth, and now Ann has the chick- en pox. W. Ill, S, Mote The W. M, S. of the Presbyterian Church held its Easter Thankoffer- ing meeting in the church on Wednes- day last, with the president, Mrs. Jas. McInnis presiding. Mrs. Fred Newman read the Scripture lesson and gave the meditation talk on "Love" Mrs. John Craig led in prayer. Mrs. Jas, Forster and Erma sang, "The Shep- herd Of Love Is Seating the Lost." Mrs. Alex Robertson led in the Glad Tidings prayer, and the roll call was answered by a Biblical verse contain- ing the word, "Love," Mrs. W. J. Coul- ter led in the Offertory prayer. The special speaker was Miss Doro- thy Douglas, a Missionary en furlough from Formosa Island. Miss Douglas gave a very interesting address stress- ing that the people had been more eas- ily reached, through their illnesses, and the hospital, as were pupils who lived in the school dormitories. She told of the different tribes on E. For- mosa and how earnestly they followed the Christian religion, when it had come to them, and hoW they had had to Miry theft Bibles in the sand to keep them away from the Japanese when they ruled the Island. She said they had a Remanized system of al. phiebet and that enabled them to read quickly, but Still a great need for schopls, universities, teachers and doe- tiers. She told of the way the people had of praying aloud in unison, and how they learned new Bible verses each week, until they knew a great part of their Bible off by heart. She stressed that the people wondered why they hadn't heard this message' long ago, and Of the challenge to Christian people to pray for the many millions who have never heard of God's love. Mrs. Walter Lott tendered Mies Douglas a Vote of appreciation for her work and address. Lunch was served and all enjoyed the social time Tornberry Cotinc11 To Unveil Plaque The regular meeting of Turaberry council was held in Bluevale Hall on Monday, April 6th, with all. Members present, The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted on motion of W, H. Mulvey and Herb Foittort. A motion by W. Jack Willits and A, D, Smith gave the Ladies Auxiliary to the Wingham General Hospital per- miegion to have a tag day in Bluevale and vicinity on Saturday, May and, Moved by Herb Foxton and W. Jack Willits that we finally adopt the en- gineer's report on the Corrigan Drain. Carried. Moved by A. D. Smith and W. H. Mulvey that we accept the auditor's report and have same published. Car- ried. Moved by Herb Foxton and W. H. Mulvey that the following veterans be a committee to prepare a programme and arrange for the official unveiling of the township plaque in the Blue- vale Community Hall: Wilbur Hogg J. Arthur Bryce, Milford Foxton, Gor- don Greig, Jack M. Willits, Win. Ross, Alex Corrigan, George Tervit, A. C. Lillow and A. D. Smith. Carried, Moved by Herb Foxton and W. H. Mulvey that Pay Roll No. 4 and the following accounts be paid, Carried. Pay Roll, —$521.28. Road Accounts—Cathers and Galla- her, $80.40; Wm. Ross, e43.30; Fred Montgomery, $28.50; Thos. McEwen, $31,50; Glen Snell, $39.00; Glen McKer- cher, $39,00; E. W. Sellers, $82.91; Wil- lis and Farrish, $4.00; Bluevale Mill- ing, $1.10; Stainton Hardware, $2.35; R. H. McKinnon, 88c; British Ameri- can On, $131.91; Dept. of Highways, $51.70; Wm. Mundell, $1.50; State Farm Mutual (grader ins.) $47.69; Joe Kerr, $35.20. General Accotints—Municipal World, $15.94; Wenger Bros., $5.32; Sherwin- Williams, spray powder, $280,00; Har- vey Timm, part salary, $25,00; Ross Willits, comp., $47.25; Geo. Thomson, part salary, postage, telephone, $46.45; Western Assurance, treasurer's bond, $8.00; Monteith and Monteith, $200.00; Dennis McGlynn, fox bounty, $2.00, Corrigan Drain Win. D. Colby, $144. Geo. Thomson, survey assistance and fees, $85.00; Gordon Mundell, survey assistant, $9.00; Harvey Timm, survey assistant, $6.00; Alex Corrigan, survey assistant, $9.00. Moved by W. H. Mulvey and Herb Foxton that we charge $8.00 an hour for the grader working outside the township and that the minimum charge for the bulldozer be $10.00. Car- ried. Moved by Jack Willits and Herb Foxton that we extend the time for the return of the roll to May 4. Car- ried, Moved by Jack Willits and A. D. Smith that we do now adjourn to meet again on May 4, 1353. Former Teacher Dies in Toronto A native or St. Mary a Miss Ethel Beatrice Finch, passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 28th., at the Pri- vate Patients' Pavilion, Toronto. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Finch of Brown's Corners and is survived by a brother, William of Stratford, and a sister, Mrs. W. P. (Erma) Kirkwood of Till- sonburg. . Miss Finch attended St, Mary's Pub- lic School and Collegiate and graduat- ed from Victoria College, Toronto. She taught in Stratford, Wingham High School, and East York Collegiate, Toronto, before her retirement three years ago. Ever since her father's death in 1921 she had made her home with her mother, who passed away one and a half years ago. Funeral service was held at the Trial Funeral Home, on Danforth Ave., Toronto, on Monday evening, March 30th., with the Rev, I. G. Per- kins of Donalds Ave., United Church, Toronto, of which Miss Finch was a member, officiating. Interment was made at Lakeeide- cemetery on Tuesday with the Rev. Mr. Green of Lakeside United Church in charge, Pallbearers were Messrs. C. W. Roberts, Jack Near, Russell Kingdom, Roy Facey, Harry Eigie and Armour Keane. RAILWAY TIME TABLE CHANGES Effective SUNDAY APRIL 26th, 1953 Full information from agents After lunch dancing was enjoyed to the music by Mr. and Ws, Chester bour; duet by Irwin and Gertie Taylor, Carol Gardner, Fred and Campbell, of arelfast; quartette by Charles IVaeQuillin, with Bob Lyons Don Cameron, Donald Murray, Jimmy as calter-off, together, The W. M, S. of the United The Winghan) AdVaineceTieriesi Muck who also attended this. meet. — — . ing were very pleased to meet Miss Douglas and share in another field of Missionary endeavour, Young Adult -Group Meet The young Adult Group of the Un- ited Ohurch met last Tuesday evening with Rev, and Mrs. Hayward aCthe manse, St. Helens,aevith a good attends anee, The president, Mr. Clifford Laid- law, presided, Artbur,LaidleW read the Scripture lesson and Ivan Laid- law led in prayer. Mrs. Millan More gave the meditation talk, dneadaf Aprli 10, 190$ RA 01111Se or Protect your home with durable colour-lasting loveliness . specify ft-11 "English" Paint. Howard Machan HARDWARE Heatitsg ploSephine Street: 4, Wittetant