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CONSTANCE
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stephenson and
children of Brussels spent Sunday in
the village visiting relatives.
Mr. and Mfrs. Jahn Mann and Ross
and Doris of near Clinton spent Sun -
,day with the lady's , sister, Mrs R
Grimoldby,
Quite a number front here atten-
ded the ;exhibition at London last
wbek ad all report a good time.
Mr. John Button, a former res --
dent of this place, took the services
in the United'church last Sunday.
Friends of Mrs, ,Wm. Pethick of
Exeter, a daughter of Mr. Matthew
Armstrong, will be sorry to hear `of
her illness and we wish her a speedy
recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Riley spent, Sun-
day he Tuckersmith at the horrid of
Mr. and Mrs. John Riley.
Mr.' Clifford Riley of. Brussels is
spending a. week or`so with his aunt,
Mrs. R. Grirnoldbv.. .
YOUNG STANLEY TOWNSIIIP
COUPLE WEDDED ON
TUESDAY
The home' of Mr. and i41rs, Wil -
'am Potter of this township was the
scene of a quiet but very pretty.
wedding at noon on Tuesday,' Sept,
17th, when 'their youngest daughter,
Hazel Laura, became the bride of
Malcolm J. 'Macfarlane, son of Mr.
and Mrs. John Macfarlane, also of
Stanley. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. A. E. Doan, pas-
tor of Ontario street United church,
Clinton.
The dainty bride, who was given.
in marriage by her father, entered
the drawing' room to the strains of
Lolrengrin's Bridal chorus, played by
Miss Frances Potter of Holmesville
and took her place beside the bride-
, before a beautiful bank of
evergreens and flowers. An inter,
esting feature of this event was that
the mother of the bride stood in the
sani.e-spotto be married some twen-
ty-nine years ago. The bride looked
charming in .a dainty dress of
white georgette with bridal veil,
white kid slippers and hose to match
and carried ;'a shower- bouquet of pink
roses and ;maiden hair :fern. She.
was attended by her sister, Miss
Clara Potter; gowned in yellow silk
flat crepe and carrying a bouquet of
mixed flowers.' Mc. Charles Shad -
dick Performed the duties of best
man. Following the ceremony and
congratulations all repaired to the
dining rooiii, where the wedding din-
ner. was partaken of. The color
scheme for the table decoration was
yellow and white.
Mr. and Mrs. Macfarlane left in
the afternoon, amid: showers of con-
fetti, on a motor: trip to louden, To-
ronto, Niagara' Falls, and points - up
north,. The bride donned for :travel-
ling a pretty dress of brown silk flat'
crepe with hat, shoes and hose in
`ne tching• shades, also a brown coat.
with trimmings of broadtail. On
their return they will reside on the
groom's farm in Stanley. The good
wishes of the' community go with
this young couple to their new hom
IHJRON' PRESBYTERIAL OF THE
PRESBYTERIAN 'CHURCH MET
AT AUBURN TUESDAY
There was a laige'and interested
attendance at the annual conference'
of the Huron Presbyterial Society,.
held in Knox 'Presbyterion 'Church,
Auburn, on 'Tuesday. The president,
Mfrs. J. C. Greig, of Seaforth, oc-
cupied the chair. The morning ses-
sion, which opened at 10 a.me was in,
charge of the Clinton church; Mrs.
McM;urchie read a selection from the
15th chapter of John and Mts. 0;
E. Dougan led in prayer.
'Mts. Edgar Lawson of Auburn,
warmly welcomed the delegates to
Auburn on the occasion of the first
meeting of- the presbyterial ever.
held -in the village. Mrs. Greig made'
a fitting response and then gave the
president's address; in which she
referred most appreciatively to .the
spirit of very efficient co-operation
in all. the activities of -the society.
The minutes were then read by the
recording secretary, Miss II. Isabel
Graham,. This was followed by re -
Marks from all presbyterial secret-
aries and the treasurer, Mee. T.
Swansinith. A well-prepared report
of the provincial meeting in Haniil-
ton was given by Mrs. Merton Reid,
of Seaforth. The roll call of auxil-
iaries and Y. W. Secretaries 'was
responded. to by theepresidents.
Rev, Irving B. Koine, moderator of
the Huron Presbytery, brought
greetings from the presbytery and
closed the meeting with prayer. The
ladies then repaired td: the basement,
where( a sweptuoue 'lnneh was serv-
ed by the Auburn ladies to the del-
egates and also the members of the
presbytery, which 'was in session in
the Baptist church, A joint meeting
of the presbytery and the presbyter-
ial, over which Rev. Mr. Goodwill of
Auburn • presided, was afterwards
'held in the church.
A special, and very <' interesting
feature was the presentation of a
handsome bell to the,; new church by
Mrs. Mabel Emery and Percy Foster
in memory of their father, the late
A. Ti, Foster. The presentation was
made by. 2trs. ,Emery, Mr. Young-
blutt accepting the gift on behalf of
the sessions, board 'of management
and congregation. , Rev. Mx,, Dunn,
'secretary of the budget for the
Presbyterian Church, then gave a
forcible address in whieh he appealed
for men and funds for. the : mission
fields. .Ile noted the fact that when-
ever in the past the Presbyterian
Church had passedthrough a period
bf struggle it entered upon a decade
tef renewed prosperity. In 1929 the
continuing "" Presbyter+ian Church
raised $161,000 more than the indiv-
idual church did in 1910.
The members of the presbytery ad-
journed' at the close of the address.
The devotional period at the after -
boon session was in charge of the
Hensail. Auxiliary, Mrs. S..Dailas
reading the Scripture lesson and
'Mks. Al Arnold .engaging ' in pray-
er., Mfrs. C. B: Edwards gave a help-
fultalk on the value of co-operation
The ion call was responded to by
mission bands and C,. G. I. T. groups
in a very interesting manner. Mrs.
David Ritchie, president of, the Sar -
ria Presbyterial, who was 'the spec-
ial. charmed her audiences
with an inspiring address on the min-
istry of the women.
Mrs. C, E. Dougall;, of Clinton,
then sang a beautiful solo. After a
cession of brief prayers on the church
and also .missions by Mrs. Koine,., of
Seaforth, and Mrs.-IlereIngton,, of
Blyth, the offering was dedicated in
prayer by Miss Graham, of Seaforth,
Miss Elsie, Winter gave 'an excellent.
report of the summerschoolat. Knox
College, Toronto, to which she was
a delegate, and Misses Josephine
Weir and Edith Stoltz contributed a
Well -rendered and - appropriate vocal
duet A. report of the resolutions
committee was • brought in by Mrs.
E. R. Redditt of .Goderich, convey-
ing thanks to the speaker, . the lad-
ies of Knox Church and all who took
part. also sincere sympathy with ' one
et the officers in her illness, Mrs.
W D 'Fair ,was appointed on the
nominating.committee in the place
of Mrs. McMrnchio who resigned, and,
is_]eaving ;soon to make her home, in
Buffalo, : and Mr's. H, C. Dunlop,,
young women's secretary pro tem,
LONDON ROAD
Mr, and Mrs. Horace Wiltse, De
troit, are spending; a two -week's va-
cation with the former•'s' brothers
and parents, in Clinton and'with
fv ensj hej e.
Mr. Arthur and. Mr. Mac Lebeau
Spent a fon days with friends in
Windsor, returning home the end -of
last week. They were accompanied;
by their cousin, 'Miss Opal 'Beaure-
gard, Chicago, who spent this week-
end with 'tier aunt, Mrs. A, Lebeau.
Quite a number from this vicinity
attended ' the WesternFair' last
week,
Mrs. Geo.' Falconer and sber moth-
er, Mks, T. Lindsay, are visiting in
Sombra this week.
The meeting of the London` Road
Conununity club has been postponed
till next . Wednesday; September 25th
when it will be held at Mrs. Plum -
steel's. All members are ,requested
to bring their "baby photos" for the
contest
Mrs, A. Lebeau and , Elmer "and
Fred Lebtsiu .. are spending a few
days with Windsor friends.
Miss Verna Layton spent a -few
days last week with London friends.
Mr. and ,Mks.' Will Porter, Strat-
ford, and Mr. and Mrs. David Kew,
St. Marys, spent Sunday at the Home
of ;their cousin, MVfa. Will Moffatt.
GODERICII ' TOWNSI3IP"
Very successful. and pleasing an -
nivel -eery services' were held at 'E'b-
enezer church on Sunday. In the of-`
ternoon a•'Sunday school. rally:. was
held, when a large number attended•,
young and old. And in• the even-
ing
ven
ing the church was crowded to the
doors—and beyond. A former pas-
-tor, the Rev: J. W. Johnson of Lon-
desboro,_ addressed-. the afternoon
rally and also .preached in the even-
ing., The .church choir led in the
singing,. being assisted by Mrs.
Joy Snyder in the evening.
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COLBORNE'
- Several people took in 'London
Fair last week. They .are as fol-
lows: Mr. and Mrr. Jacob Fisher,
Mr, and: Mrs. Harvey, Fisher, Mr.
Percy McBride, Misses Ruby and
• azel Young and Mary Addison,,
Mr. and Mrs. Waw Marsh. . '
The school fair was held Monday
afternoon at Carlow. A fine day
Came and a splendid crowd -was in-
terlested in it, There were only four
schools parading.. The reason for
there not being more was perhaps a
large number of. new_teacllers. Those
parading were: No. 1 Union, at
Nile; No. 2, ;Benmi'l er; No. 3, known
as Young's school and No. 4.,
' Just . two,speakees were in the
speaking contest 'Mr•. Carson Eloy,
winning oyer Keith Faegan.' •Just
one contestant was up for mouth
organ playing. His selection was
encored. A 'spielling match was also
a very interesting feature. A rath-
er small amount of stock and poultry
was shown this year. Larger prizes
wore given this year, which will err -
courage (Here exhibitors another sea-
son.
COUNTY NEWS
GODERICH:" Owing to the con-
gested condition in the junior third
class roen'�, at Victoria, public school,
the board has decided to open an
unused room at Central school, and
transfer 25 pupils there. Mrs. Lil-
lian Thorneloe, has been engaged as
teacher for this room at $900 per
annum.
GODERICH: Tho Goderich band
under its new leader, G. B. Davies,
gave its first open air concert in the
court house park, on Sunday night
and it was much enjoyed by a large
number. Mr. Davies,' succeeds C. A.
R. Wilkinson, who has gone to Ow-
en Sound.
DUNGANNON:, . A barn on the
fifty -acre farm of W. A. Culbert on.
the ,Crewe Sideroad was totally des-
troyed by fire 051 Monday night
shortly after midnight. The cause of
the •blaze is attributed to:lightning:
Besides about 40 tons of hay and
fifteen hundred bushels of threshed
grain, the barn contained: a lot of
new machinery which was tempor-
arily stored in it. The loss, which
will amount •'to about twenty-five
hundred dollars, is partially covered
by insurance.
ASHFIELD: Following an illness
of about a 'month's duration, there
passed away on Thursday, Septem-
ber 12th, another, of Ashfield's pion-
eer
-'
women, 'in the person of Chest -
Ma Raney, widow of the late Mr.
Brown:: of The
third concession ,of
Ashfield: The late Mrs, Brown, who
was eighty-two' years of age, had
been in failing health fox;- upwards
of a -year, her infinities 'being due
chiefly to old age. . The funeral was
held on Saturday,; from 'her late resi-
dence, interment being made in Dun-
gannon cemetery: The services were
conducted by ltev. Robert Lundy,
pastor of Tort Albert United church
of which Mm Brown was: a faithful
and devoted _member. The pallbear-
ers were: two sons, Edward and
William; 'a grandson, Albert Brown,,
and three sons-in-law; Messrs, Jaynes
Simpson,:, Arthur Lennington and
George Steward. She was prede-
ceased some thirteen years by her.
husband, while a daughter, Mrs:
Albert Quaid; passed away eleven
years. ago. She is survived. by one
sister, -four daughters and three
sons; Mrs. James Simpson and Miss
Ethel Bl'own, of Ashfield; Mrs. Len-
nington of Goderieb; Mrs. George
Stewart of Saltford and Mr's, Grover
Clyne of the United States; also;
three sons, Charles. of Northern 'On-
taxis, ansi William and Edward of
Ashfield, 1
.EXETER: Messrs, Beaver Bros. of
Crediton have secured the contract.
for the building/ of the Exeter Post -
office; The work of" laying outand
digging the foundation on the Feder-
al Park site-commencedWednesday
and the building will be rushed to
completion M. Winters architect,
from , the Public. Works Department
was in town on Monday.
EXETEI7,: Some time during' the
early morning; horns on Sunday W.
W. Taman's men's. furnishing .store
was broken into. Alhcugh all open-
ings had been tampered with it would.
appear' Lhat an entrance was forced
through the back door. Several suits
trench coats, shirts and considerable.
other valuable clothing aro missing
from the stook, •
WINGIIAM:: The annual Masonic
service of Wingham Lodge 286 A.
P. and A. U. was held on Sunday ev-
ening to
v-ening'to St. Paul's Anglican church.
Upwards of one hundred and fifty
of the members and visiting breth-
ren attended the service, Rb. • Wor.
Bro. F. W. Sch'affter,; rector, was in
charge of the service.
DUNGANNON: Miss Flora Dur
nin spent a few days last week at
the Inter -County Household Science
Competition for girls, which was
held in connection with . Peterboro
fair. She also assisted in the same
competition which was held the prey -
ions week in connection with the
Canadian: National Exhibition at
Toronto, where a team from Huron
county won seventh place. The Hu-
ron girls were: Miss Addie Proctor,
Wingham; Miss Elva Brown and
Miss Mildred Iiavestock, Forrdwieh•
Miss Addie Procto; on the highest
marks at Toronto in nutrition.
WIING.IIAM: The "officials of the
fall fair here, which is to be opened
on October. 10 by Iron.. G. S. Henry,
minister of highways, and the offic-
ials- of the fair, are a -s follows: Hon-
orary -president, J. J., Wright; ' hens,
orary vice-president, E. E, Barr; pre-
sident, C. G. Campbell;: first vice.
president, J. A. Brandon; second vice
president, George Orvie; secretary,
VI 3. Greer; assistant secretary,
C. E. Smith; treasurer, A, M. Bishop.
Directors, George' Coulter, W, For-
tune, W;. A. McGill, R. Wilton, A
Robertspn, R. Coultes, 0. Campbell,
,T. Moore, J. L. McEwen: Associate
directors, F. Henry, 'J. Gillespie, A.
McDougal, W. Wellings, J: Taylor,'"
H, Proctor; G. Campbell, C. Carter,
George Cruikshank, R. J. Currie,
M. Henry, .11I'. Taylor. Auditors, J.
A. McLean, Robert Currie. 'Lady
directors are the wives of the offic-
lail and directors:
IT DEPENDS
Voice (on' telephone) : "Oh, please
tell the doctor' to hurry round at
once—my little girl has swallowed ' a
needle:" •
Msid: "Well -the doctor is very
busy just now. Did you' want the
needle at once?"
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�NYONE'.trying to call this telephone will be
. told.by the operator: "Line's Busy". But the
line' is not busy. It is really- idle. Someone at
the other' end' of. the office is wanted and the
telephone waits there; until he arrives.,
The idle telephone, with its receiver off the hook,
is. a common:cause of "'Line's Busy", and a cos,-.
mon cause of uncompleted calls, which are wast•
w i� i yr
ing two mill bn minutes every y day in Ontario and
Quebec. Other causes of unnecessary °Line'a
Busy" are inadequate office; equipment, long
conversations during peak hours,' trying to repeat
too soon after the "busy" report, and asking an-
other to get your' party for you.
Many offices. may not need more telephones, but
they do need
to have "their• present telephones
more conveniently: located. You- maybe losing
calls because "your line is thus"Busy" but really,
idle. And you,,may be losing imeiness.
We want you to have the best possible telephone
service and we are making every effort to provide
it.* We are ready at any time to survey your
telephone equipment and submit a report..
*New telephone plant and.
service improvements
wilt "aeean an outlay, for
1829 alone, of more than
$27,000,Qoo,
OLD COINS
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There are many Coins in
circulation, and lying
around in drawers that
have great value. For;example—the Copper Penny dated 1839, with
the Bank of Montreal on its face is today worth $15.00. It is not so
much the age that counts—it is the scarcity of particular: Coins of
certain dates.
VTR RARE COIN CATALOGUE Tells you about the Rare
Coins of different countries
—including Canada and tie British Colonies—and gives you the
prices -I guarantee to pay for same. -With the book for reference,
you will now that if the Coins you have are not listed, they'have
no premium value. SENT POSTPAID FOR EIGHTEEN CENTS
(nine 2e Stamps will do). .
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town or at its borders, is a step toward Greater Community Growth.
As each new structure roars its head toward the skies, our
Civic Pride is aroused -for we know that more buildings mean more
industries, more people, more wealth), more artistic achievement.
When you, build in your town, you are helping to BUILD YOUR
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