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The Brussels Post, 1928-10-31, Page 1irreeessasaeaaaleeesaieeseteeisaatitiervaleistaireteeeressaAeesiselearteeK44.44134iEirilaseelearttte The Surrounding District ALEelse etelelitki !ielealltf'eeFr'7_F-.':!'i.; 341 4el alaaseet! lse 4444444,44: reassess VOL, 57 NO, zo 82.00 per annum in advance BRUSSELS, ONTARIO, WEDNESDAY; OCTOBER 31, 1g28 WROXETER Mies ]Elizabeth Standerton is Spend, ing a week in Toronto. Mrs. Wm. Witsnn has been 8etious- Iv ill during the past meek, Harvey Plant, Port !Elgin, called on old friends in the village Ines week Kenneth Gibeen, Hamilton, spent a few clays with his mother, Mrs. Thos. G i b8o tt, Mrs, George 13, Leckie, Loudon, is the guest of her mother, 11118, John Menge)), Anderson and Mrs. Black, Toronto, spent Sunday with the former'spm, ents, I3obt. aud Mrs, Black, Rev. D. 0. Paton, of'Ieeswtatee, will eoad001 auoi versney services in the United Church on Sunday, Wm, F. Rae, Toronto, was 0 week- end visitor at Lite home of his parents, D. W. and Mrs, Rae, Howlett, Week -end vieiters an the home of Gen, Doubledee were W. P. and Mrs. Quinlan and daughter, of Stratford. The Fred, Brown Medicine Oo„ who helde n series of concerts in the Town Hall last week, have gone to Walton, The Young Peepie's Society enjoyed a Hallowe'en Sncinl in the school room of the United Church Monday evening, The \Vomen'e Institute had a very enjoyable meeting at the home of Mrs, S. MCNangl•ton, Thursday after- noon, when they had as their guests nlP tubers of the Gerrie organization, Int 1 absence ofe r' the bs ce t1( President, Mrs. McNau *hton occupied the chair. At, f, p the conclusion of a few items of busi- ness Mrs, R. Nay, of Fordwich, gave a very capable address on "Garden Lore," speaking particularly on the +++++++,1 •(44.1.4+4 I'+4'4'++4.+++4 .,. SHOP d• SIIUPDPEN F d- i• f + a •% After Blacksmith Shop 44' being dosed for the + - past two weeks it is a now open for business. •i Thanking all for past ..11 patronage. + fi Jno. Gibson '1. .i. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ culture e3'4Ai•9•d•-Fd-d•'b++++d'•J•d'++ +'b3••k-4'i- culture of roans and preparing a hot bed, Mrs. Nay, who Ilan 0 very pleas- ing nuinnei', speaks front a wide ex- patience x- Brier ' and .Ice n 1her talk ilk tuna much am preeiated. Mrs, Crosby Botham, also of Ford with, then very claval ly (1t'ur onstratecl the tut of making paper flowers whicl, proved most 1(11981- 1 vg to all. Tho roll call wets respond- ed to by exhibits of industrial pro- ducts of Wroxeter, a large variety of articles being displayed, Community singing was a feature of the after- ' noon's program, ea the r-Iose•of which light refreshments Were served and a social hour spent, 4' WALTON Misses Aline Hoy and Vera Gardiner spent Sunday in \Viughuin. Bliss Maud l?ergueon was a visitor with her brother, George 5, Ferguson nt Toronto, Lawrence and Mrs. Cummings and family visited relations in St, Thomas over theeek-e w nci. Charles and Mrs. yellers and son Clayton, spent the week -end at Lhe former's father's, near Belgrave. Mre. Joseph Johnston and grand- daughter, Iona Johnston were recent visitors with Colin and Mrs.Fiugland. James and Mrs. Aitcheeon and daughter Mildred, and Mrs, Mary Aitcheson, of Roxborough spent Sun- day with 0. and Mrs. McTaggart. COMPANY Y Woolen OUND UP. - w. J. Reil- ly, registrar-in•bankru to at Onode P yOsgoode Hall, last Thrtreday grunted an order at Osgoode Hall winding up the Wal- ton Farmers' 0o -operative Co, Ltd, E. 0, Clarkson wire appointed Custodian. CTC FIR E � snail All l,+E FORESTER'S HALL BELGRAVE friday Ev'gl Nov. 2nd Under auspiees of L. 0. L. No. 462 Steeper's Orchestra Admission 50c AT Prepare now for the Cold Weather with one of these warm Coats. See the new Barrymore pro- ductions we are showing in Ulster, Slip-on and }t Belted styles. Navy Blue Fawny Browns Blue:Greys Blacks and Patterned Effects Certainly they are Swagger Coats Priced : $24.50 $2800 t l $45.00 Extra Special Young Men's Slip-ons at RUN & $34.001 W A New Scarf for the New Coat is what Fashion decrees. See our lovely Swiss patterns which are sure to please $1.60 $2.50 $3.25 to $6.00 English Socks Stewart Shirts Watson's Underwear Reid's Neck Ties Brock Hats Traveller showing Women's and Men's Fur Coats, Scarfs and Ties at our store Friday, November 2nd YOUR PATRONAGE SOLICITED King THE STYLE CENTRE WINGHAM !Sew Advertisements Auction Sala -LO, Walker 1§ /tango formula -Phone Ii5 Wood for sale-li ,@1i Procter D rhnm rante-James n sYl oUlnr,amnlinga PigsMur gage o -t.. Holt j9750 Mortgage Milo-klnPhorsmr Dinhlnx Voters I lets-Towin up of Grey Notion to Orodltors-Geo, pane:eon estate Tenders wonted -Peter W Nana tannin a end Daoae-13elgrava L. 0, L, Harvest Hums-M000rieff Ohurob Men's Overawe -mug Tiros. A notion ',Mr -Genres W. Addy Shop open-J..1in (11134(1 Mies \Vinifind Drager is';at present visiting friends in Preston. Wm, and Mrs, Stewart visited rel- atives in el-ativesin Deta'ni1clnring the pest week, Mrs, William Elliot, Mitchell, visit- ed her daugtlter, Mrs, Thomas Hack - well, recently, Jn1111'fyler nnderwe(1 an operation for appendicitis recently, His many friends with him a speedy recovery, 0 Thos. and Mrs. Young who have spent the past two menthe visiting relations in the West, have returned to their home here.; Misses Edna and Marjorie Reid at- tended teachers' convention at Blyth last week, They were guests nt the house of Mee. Peter McArUihr, Joseph Hnekwell and two daughters Edith 1 and o' BePI11CP, and Mrs. Robert Reid visited with Mrs, Reid's sister, Mrs. McKinley of Stanley, recently, r,. JAMESTOWN Keep in mind the Box Social at Vic- toria Hall on Friday evening of this week. A'good program will be pro- vided by men assisted by Harvey Mc- Gee, comedian. MONCRIEFF Harvest Home services will be con- ducted in Moncrieff United Church on Sunday next at 11 a. 10. and 7.30 p. in. when Revs W. F. Smith, of McKillop church, will preach special sermons, On Tuesday evening following a hot supper will be served Prom 6 to S, to be followed by a concert at which the Young People of Stella will present the play "Who Kissed Barbara," and the pageant "The Lost Church," See advt. in this issue, 4 CRANBROOIC We are all glad to see our old milk truck driver back on the job again. Don't forget the Bazaar at Dunbar's Hall, Ethel, on Saturday of this week, under the auspices of the ladies of Ethel Presbyterian Church. A number of nor most enterprising farmers attended the Ontario Agri• culture sale at Guelph last Thursday and report a very good time, A. very successful meeting was held Friday evening last in the school house at which the bueiness of the Field Day was wound up. A financial report was given which showed a very nice sum with which to carry on an- other year. An Athletic Ct il was organized and the following wen officers elected :-klon.•President, 1 L, id e. Donald ; President, 13. Knight; Vire- President, S. Nettle ; Sec.•Treas„ i. Keys. Arrangements were also made to hold glom moray Parties during the winter season and it was also de- cided 10 put on a play in the near fut- ure. n ETHEL Bliss Alma Querengesser has left for Detroit• Mich, where she intends spend- ing the wham, A clearing sate of household effects will be held on Saturday 111 this week at the Lorne of Hugh Addy. R- 13rexnuar was the first to enjoy a sleigh ride this whiter. He opened the season on Tuesday morning. 13e0. Hollenbeck and E. Speiran held clearing aucti011 sales on llouday of this week with gond crowds, Remember Ethel United Ohuech An- liiversnry services on Sunday, Nov. 11, and hot fowl Supper on Monday (Thanksgiving) night. Aire. A, Bremner attended the Wo- man's aliesionary Society meeting in Ford with on Tuesday last 0s delegate from the Ethel Society, Rev, D. M. Guest, John Pearson and Leslie Earl represented the Ethel OW - nit at the Missionary Banquet held in Mitchell on Monday of last week, Don't forget the Bazaar to be held on Saturday of this week by the ladies of the Presbyterian Oharell in the Dunbar Hall. Tea served during the afternoon. Why not epend Sunday evening in the United °burets. Regular Service at 7.80. The pastor will preach on the subject "Climbing 'frees," Members and visitors will be made welcome. We were in error in out• correspond- 0(1ne hast week i11 reporting Wrn. and Mrs. 310rnmon moving to the village. We understand they are coming in a couple of weeks. The error may be that old saying, "The wish is father to the act." AL any rate we wish them bon voyage to our village when they do come, Babe Ruth may be the champion "stoat" of American base hall but he loses the respect of a lot of Canadian admirers when he champions Al. Sm- ith for President en the grounds that Al. br0115111 Sunday base hall to the front in his home state. It is hardly to be wondered al that Al, pimudee8 to remove restrintione on liganr drink. ing if erected, However in Ontario we are beginning to see the evil of cat- er'4ngto the browerie8 and dietilleri88 and Ontario tropes flint our 001181118 will not fail in their great testing time, So we vote for Hoover for President, On Friday evening last a jolly time wits spent at 111e Parsonage when the choir members enjoyed a Hallowe'en social, Upwards of thirty were prem- ent•0nd with the rooms carefully deo- fully decorated in coal Hallowe'en 1 style every one was in the mood to enjoy an evening's fun. The gho8tand witch without which no hallowe'en party Would be complete, were in their Come TO THE Bazaar -IN --- DUNBAR'S HALL ETI'IEL Saturday,Nov. 3rd 1lld� d Aprons, Towels, Fancy Ar- ticles, Knitting. &c., also Home-made Baking and Farm Produce. 15c Tea served during the Afternoon Come and enquire 0 the Bazaar Pot Office for your 25c parcel, hors o t en a 2 o'clock ock Star Under auspices of Ladles of Presbyterian Church. placee while spooky games were eu• tered into heartily in the light of pumpkin mea, After games and con- tests had been enjoyed u • l y d [nth was served by the ladies with considerable e 1 i r1 has s on pumpkin s p p p l pie a the chief delicacy cm the menu, The party broke up about 11.30 after a very en- joyable time, 4' MORRIS B td weather for farmers to finish up their root crops. Don't forget the Box Social at Vict- oria Hall Jamestown, on Friday even- ing of this week. Harvey McGee will tickle you with some of Harry Laud- eies gongs. Wm. and IV1rs, Kearney and son Lawson, and Mrs. Frank Kearney motored to Paris, Ont., and spent the week -end with Harold and Mre, Kear- ney and eon Ross. They report hav- ing a good time, Miss Ruth E, Johnston, R.N, of Van- couver, B. C., epent a few days with her cousin Mrs. Jos, Shaw, while on bee return from a visit to Europe. She had been on the Continent with her Aunt, Mrs. W. A. Shaw, and son Douglas, who are rcntitiuiug the trip for four months in Egypt, Recent visitors at the borne of Alex, H. McNeil, 5111 line, was their eldest son, John, and his bride, whowere un- ited in marriage in St.Peter's Episcop- al Church, Detroit, on Saturday, Oc. sober 615, Bride was formerly Bliss Lilian &ender of Poulson, Mich., ,and the groom has been a member ofDet- roit City pollee for several years, Alex. H. and Mrs. McNeil attended the wedding. S0h001. R1.:roar.-Following is the 1 eport of S. S. No. 8, Morris, for Sep- tember and October. Classes exam- ined in Reading, Writing, Spelling, Geography, History and Arithmetic. 'rheas marked with *have 111188011 an exam, :-Sr, IV -Jean Turvey 78.4, Jean Garniss 77 3 ; Tom Garniss 61,5, ""•*Dorothy Gall 30,4. Jr. IV-"Olar- enre Stewart 42, Willie Black -. Sr. III-h'enn Warwick 71.7, Elmer Set- tees 41.1, Viola Gall, Charlie Mothers, Jr. III-alsrgaret'Purvey 71.1, Isabel Thynne 64.0, **Irene Ainent 27.3, Douglas Black, Seoond Olass-li,ose Turvey 60, Bettie Black. First Class Stewart Arnenl.80. Clarence Gall. ELVA J. HEXING WAY, `renaler. THE LATH Mit. BAT1LS.-Silas H. Bat- es, in his 73rd year, passed away at an early heui Friday morning October 10. at the residence of his niece, Bliss Alice Fralick, following a stroke. He was born in Oxford County and was a resident nf United States for many years. Hie wife predeceased him five years ago last November, and since then he has made his home with his niece Miss Fralick, of Morris township, except 6menths which were spent in Michigan. Mr,Bat05 had seven broth• ere and one sister, he being the young- est of the family. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs, Alex Cannon, and also one brother,. Richard Bates, of Hillman,Mich., who both attended the funeral. The funeral was held on Sun - ay to Brussels oementry and was larg- ly attended. Service was conducted by Rev, Mr, Fowler, of Brussels, The Pallbearers were, Anson Shaw, Char- les Forrest, Henry Dennis, Robert St. raehan, Dougall Strachan, and Walt- er Yuill. a GREY Connell will meet on Saturday at Ethel, Mr. and Mrs. Campbell of Westfield spent Sunday with Everet Hoover, The W. 141. S, of Roe's Church intend 11(31r11 115 0 bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 24th. Watch tor 11015er particulars, A, J. Stewart and daughter Patricia, ofToronto, 'visited at the home of Jas. and Meta Cummings, 14th con„ last week, i Dr noon , Tild Mrs, 141nCnilam and children of Blyth spent Sunday with Mrs, McCallum's parents, R. J, and I Mrs. R. J, Hoover. u 1028 voters' lists have been posted. There are 1422 names in part I 500 in partlt ; 102 in part III ; making a total of 1726 names on the list. There are 1148 elegible to vote for Dimity Conn- ei1 and there are 661 Jurors on the. list, Albert and Mrs, McDowell of West ' field were visitor's with It, J. and Mrs Hoover over the weekend. They ceme to hear Rev. Mr. Armstrong of L181e, owel, preach. The men were all old t 8011001 mates, so it was a Happy re -nn - ion MONCRIEFF Narvest Home Sunday, Nov. 4th Services t I a. m. and 7,30 p,m. Rev. W. F. Smith, McKillop, In Charge 4•. Hot Supper and Concert Tuesday, Nov. 6th At 101(1(1 St,ffa Young People', Society will pro+cot the Play "Who Kissed Barbara" Fuad the Pageant "The Lost Church" Supper served from 6 to 8 r isei A !m con 50 and 25 cents Rev, W. J. Maines, Mrs. F. 'Harrison, Pastor, Pres. Ladies Aid A LAST REM)Nrntn,-Box Social at Victoria Hall, Jamestown, on Friday evening of this Week. .11 good pro- gram P 0 ram will be provided. g , BrtAiCEl1AN S ()LOSECALL-0 n Sat- urday last asChartes Speedy,brak- eman m1 the 0, P.R.train was boar- ding it at McNaught, his foot slipped on the wet platform and he fell be- tween the platform and the rails with the result that he had his head badly cut by coming in contact with one of the journal boxes. Charlie Leckie, baggageman, who saw him slip and roll down had the presence of mind to reach tor the emergency brake and atop the train, When Mr. Speedy was taken from his perilous position he; was lying across the rail about three or four feet fn front of a pair of trucks which surely would have paesed over him in anothermnrn• eut, Dr, ,Tyre of Milverton, was teleg- raphed to be at Milverton station on the arrival of the train there, Speedy was given first aid while the train was held for about twenty minutes for the purpose and then he was taken on to his home in Termite where he is recovering., a BELGRAVE There will be a special meeting of Belgrave L. 0.L., No. 462, on Tuesday ev'g of next week, to consider baying the Methodist Church for a uew Or- ange Hall. All 5(90.191m are urgently requested to attend 1 BLUEVALE T11is district received a 8 inch snow storm 0u Monday morning, Mrs. T. 0001188 is at present visiting her son, Charles, at Listowel, George nuc! Mrs. Mashers spent Sunday at the house of Jae, and Sirs. Peacock, \V, J. Duff is around again after being on the sink list for the past few days, Mrs. G. Snell has retur'iled home after a visit with relatives tit Blyth and .Listowel.' Miss Janet Hogg and Robt. Hogg of Se0forth, spent 3rinday with their uncle F, 13. Scott. Sliss Margaret Copeland, of Wing-' halm, spent Sunday with her friend, Miss Margaret Gltruiss, John Joyut of Lucknow disposed of a truck load of potatoes here en Saturday, they ate reel good ones, Thos, and Mrs. Dickson and son, Oharles, of Seafood), were Sunday visitors with R. F. and Mrs. Garniss, Thos, Field shipped two cars of cat- tle to Toronto on Saturday and Black Bros, a Far of hogs rind 0118 of cattle. Mrs, l4L Pulver, of Hartford, 00nn , and Dr. and Mrs. Stewart, of Wing. ham, spent Sunday with relatives here, Remember the Oyster Sapper in the United Ohnrch on Monday evening, November' 615, after which a good program will be given in the Forest- er's Hall. L. 0 L. is putting it on and preparations are being made for a large crowd. The Women's Institute will meet Thursday afternoon, Nov. 8111, at 2 80 o'clock, at the borne of Mrs, Joseph Breckenridge, The report of the (1 Walkerton Convention will be given • by Miss Beatrice Thornton along with other' 1)01)825. Roll call, "A verse from a echoed reader," Ladies sveh come, The W.M.S. of Knox Presbyterian church held an unusual interesting ' sleeting on Wednesday afternoon, at the home of the President, Mrs Peter t S.McEwen. The meeting opened by S singing hymn 108 and the reading of the Scripture lesson Matt. 14:23-33 by Mrs, R,. F. Garniss, after which Miss Lovell lead in prayer. Mrs. t Walter Smillie, 1 a _ n 1(n, de agate to the ec p tional W.M.S. recently held in lion- 1 5al,non, sen'( a very enentlraging re- 1 port ,of the work being accomplished h in the Presbytery. The special fes- tui'e of the meeting was an address by 1lliss Bessie Lovell, who has been c doing hospital uvork ill Africa. Miss Lovell is a very sincere, devoted B worker and made an ernest appeal b for assistance and asked that the ed of a- c Canada praya people a earnestly for t the ,people whom she labors a111eng. b Miss Lovell favored the meeting by singing a verso of "Jesus loves ane" in. b he native tongue. The meeting n closed by singing the hymn "Just b as T am" and prayer by the President. f BoxSociaI! VICTORIA HALL JAMESTOWN l FridayEu Nov. lad �f Under auspices of the Sunday School Good Program Provided by Men only Mr.Harvey McGee, Auburn Comedian Mr, Irwin, Violinist : Dougsld Strachan, Soloist: Mr. Barwick and Son, Violin. ists : Male Sextette ---B. Cardiff, 11, Cardiff, C Lockwood, P. A, McArthur, • T. Pierce mai R. Strachan, Program at 8 o'clock Boxestl 4c. Ladies kindly bring cups in your Lunch y Bus. Coffer Free. ji and Mrs W.McGreat 1('11 4M Church Notes The Huron Old Boys of Toronto held their first series of entertainln• ants for the season in Ilygoia Hall, on Friday evening last, anti the ac• tondance exceeded the anticipations (1 f the most nt,tt n still•, and the event was a most soca.; fur one from every point of view. Some 46 lades were ocenpied by the euchre and bridge players and very valuable prizes were awarded to the success:tit ('manor tot s, The social part of the programme was functioned 1(7 the old r members 01 the t o-ic' ,(2 t1'd every body eoloyed At the co"'.h d i of the Lard l5ames refrt,hm were a,:rva4 un.. I ler the able 61,10.-n l 11 1f' B1i».. D. Thompson, e('1 ,, vi 111 rumnhfrr. and 4 netsiid• , . the u arrange - merits were perloc't, A Iter the retie: hments, the tables wen, cleared away. and a number of the o1(1 time dances tr ••,.. put on, and ('115)754 by nsor body, tourg• and old• Music was ,1)5011 �4 by the Hu Miles -Agar Orchestra, 0(1 it put gin. gar and snap o t whole crowd. The proceedings (+seed at •l.o'cloek, a,m. The following are the names of f some of these r, - nt'.... i •, and Mrs R. C. Kraig and Thi -Flag Bir. and Mrs. J. A, M"Lar..n, Mr and Mrs E. !Moody, Mr and Mrs B. H. McCreath r i ran Mrs J. L. KERR, Proprietor HURON OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION OF TORONTO, !John 1(n Bi non _ and 111 1 a Mrs H I Stowe, 1 Mr an Mrs d B I . D i • Ii and Mr A s E. • r s Fo1h \ 1r m d 11, M. Pringle 111 and M I act, I nu• dv. Mr and Mrs T. E. MrTenzie, H.I_ Morrish and t'le Mises Morrish, Morrish, N. II. Cohhledirk and the Misses Cohbledick, Mr and Mrs. W. Crarknell, Mr and Mrs Geo. E. Fer- ghson and Hiss Ferguson,, (Walton), Mr and Mrs W. A. Buchanan, Mr and Mre C. 14IcA1iisser and Mrs J. E. McAllister. Dr. H. J. Hodgins and Mrs Hodgins, Dr. F. A. Cooper and Mrs Cooper, Dr. F. A. Seller, Mr. Fred McBrien, M.P.P. and Mrs MrBrien, Mr Sam. Wright M.P.P. and Mrs Wright, D. A. Eagle and Miss Fogle, !Mr and Mrs W. Powell. Mr and Mrs ill. Hamilton, Mr and Mrs A. G. Smith. Mr end Mre 1\•, I.. Davis, Mr 1 and Mrs J. E.Dunlop, Mr and Mrs F. 3. Senders. Bir and Mrs J. A. 'Perry, Mr and Mrs E. Byrne, Mr John Rob h tion BIr Robt. Holmes, Mr R. S Stannard Mr Err••'•t M. Lee, Mr. G. Newton, Mr L. 3. Seort. Mr J. - 1 eby Mr Thos. Brown, lair 3, K Hughes, Mr R. I1. Mo1•rison. (Winnipeg!, Mr W. E. Tinning, Mrs ;Fred Irwin and Miss Irwi», Mrs W. Robertson Mrs C. H Armstrong and Miss Armst:eine tied Miss Armstrong, Mr J 4 Timm i' ar3 ... Misses ns Tl1om nn i I Cl rttd d, n n arta Wes Chitt(nt n Mr .] ( Hawley, Mrs 1t. ' John ton Mrs J F Shaw, Mrs Ber- g1on,', Mrs A. G. i r•.sey airs Geo. Ryan, Mrs Vernon, Mrs Dodds Miss ; ^ a Mist 1 . Smith, Miss M,re P ,'I, Mies Female P1' ,eons Miss I. r,t;k, vJ- i„ Sic , Kis,.. Nast' P 1t. ,u, bis • Sl h Abbott. Miss bi Pima. disc Otic resin. (Wlllowdal , Miss E. Priem,. 31sa- I,•t Williams 1\1r,lio del t Miss T. 1.., •h Pei ern ; o1 ,.tit., whoa'" ream, •s could. nti_ b,, obtained. Notes, Major i1 Bi i do ware near - 0i 1115ly absent :n , test' W, 1'9 very mreil , -4. :Mitis L lu Pat.l n line! an the Winglhanl t ontirge1 t, and they came in multitudes. ' President 1151 di td bete:1 the various pi" :: in * earn .game; to 'the suerecful( competitors. Fred Mc1t•i,'n says s tli:lt the T:rry Picnics and entertainments here neth- ing on the Huron Old Boys. The Police Department, City Hall, had four representatives, one of then' being a Goderieh Township Ohl Gini froom Tipperary, "Allam and left", 2 grand right },and left" (heard in the Balling off, brought old time menl0ries to a name bee' of those present. Melville Church A very successful fowl supper was held by the Ladies of Melville even- ing October 26th, when nearly 700 sat down partake rtrak of h etebountiful P repast that had been provided. Fol- lowing the super a mese enjoyable Progiannne was given in the Au- ditorium of the church with Dr .C.C. Rammage in the ohair; anthems by Church Choir; chorus by six girls from the Mission Band. Reading by Nancy Jane Fowler; Solo Ibirs Rev. Barker; several numbers by the ;;Male Quartette of Melville Church; Read- ing Mrs, Jno. Robb; solo by RPI". Mr. Lewin; reading Andrew Lamont. Greetings were brought from the neighboring churches by Rev, Messrs. Lewin, Barker and Goodwill of Blyth. UNITED CHURCH Anniversary Services were concur - acted in the United Church last Sab- bath Oct. 28th., Rev. E.F. Armstrong of Listowel occupied the pulipt both morning and evening. In the morn- ing his sunject was "God's Hospita- lity" Pi sir 23:` o. '141 • cupt1( Y1 u:t_1c 5 over". God who is the God of the !overflow its not bound by necessity but gives the overflow in Iife. God Le en abounding personality. There is the cup of natural blessings. The cup of beauty which abounds and overflows revealing to us God, the Creator. The cup of providence overflows. There is bread enough and fo snare. We are only commen- cing to understand the providinces of God in Canada. The cup of several blessing overflows. True frier l ships never end. There is also the overflowing cup of brotherhood and goodwill. Then, there is the cup of spiritual blessing. God does not forgive sin with an exact measure. The salvation that God gives us is with an overflowing cup. It is up to un- to give ourselves in an overfilowing cup, sharing the blessings of salvation with others. The pardon of God is equal to all the one., of humanity- If God is not bound by the rule of neces- sity we should aim 10 be like Hint Li - fes influence is measured not in the full cup but in the overflow. How are the going to help our cups overflowing in the world? by keeping 'c11em al- ways under the spring .of God's mighty virtue. In the eVening the subject was '"The sensitized! soul" "Alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord" Rom. 6:11. Some are sensitized toward evil; envy, Jealously avarice covetoresiners and such like sins, yut when the soul becomes "alive Unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord" there evil desires are overcome and he becomes sensitized to that which is good because the is a new creature 51 Christ Jesus. "Old things lave passed away and all things have become new. Large congregations were) in attendance both morning an evening. In the morning quite a lumber from the Ethel United Church were present having taken the op- portunity of again listening to Rev, 11. Armstrong who was at one thne pastor of the Ethel, Methodist Ghul'ch, n the even ng the congregations of t. John's and Melville churches were Well represented. We are sure that no one went away from either service disappointed in the sermon as Mr. Armstrong is an able spepalcer and resented the truth in a pleasing fear- ess, helpful manner. A chont of hirty voices finished music of n iglh class order, showing the skillful trainislg of the 0lhoir leader, Miss .1 - by and the vocal ability of the hoir members, In the morning the anthem "Ohl be joyful in the Lord" y "Gabriel" was sung; also ,a Solo y Miss yLulu Proctor entitled "Rest" Handel". In the coning the clhoir wo anthems "Sound the loud Tim. rel" by Attwater and "As the Hart" Pearls" and a solo wets contributed, y Mrs Barker "Consider and heaS' le" by "Wooler". The clinrch was eautifully decorated with ferns, °liege and begonias. Betz McCreath and Mrs H. B. Stowe supervised the card games, and did it systematically. Both are experts in running. off a proramntr•. Messrs Fred Marken, M.P.P. and Sam. Wright, M.P.P. the two Park - dale stalwarts, represented the Ont- ario Leislature, and they did it well. The old square dances are coming back again and coming with a rush, Good bye, Jazz Dance, you will not be missed and you will soon be for- gotten,. Secretary Floody says that this is a recordbrcalcrr by twenty five Per cent., of any I:urc(lhe and Bridge entertainment in the history of the association. HOP. President J. A. McLaren, not only donated the coffee for elle en- tertainment, but he spent the whole evening '1 "i,e. en 1 h ti 11 to make the steeple g tryIngt ] happy, and lie. succeeded, Geo. E. Ferguson, Walton 014 Boy, wee the nfticial "caller off" and whenever he called "swing your par- tner" his voice could be hefted all over the hall. 'Phis was his first at- tempt since he left the old cou- ntry but he did it to the King's taste. W. Powell, formerly of the "Ex- pesi'cer" Seaforth, but now the big t end publisher is ,critic on ing. dane- He does not understand why Walking round the hall and shaking your shoulders, should be called "daneili". And "Bill" 18 unusally rigtht in bis idea, even Ifhe is a "Grit"