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The Seaforth News, 1941-09-18, Page 1Almost indelicate, the changeling hues_ That burn superb along the meadow -run, And fill the marshlands with their journeying . Almost the harvest is too dearly won That holds a gaze forever furrow. d eep— HURON COUNTY'S LEADING NEWSPAPER Let him note bow the cobwebs scintillate When dawn leans on the grass - blades; have him find The geese, the gentians , . . Fall will come too late If down the field a man must bend and lift Nor ever pause, to mark a season's drift, ---"Turn of Summer" WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 63, No. 38 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1941 Phone 84. $1 a year. .ET THERE BE LIEUT. SHARP iN CHARGE OF SALVATION ARMY LIGHT 40, 60, 100 WATT BULBS Guaranteed 1000 Homs 5 for 95c { PREPARED MUSTARD 26 oz. Jaz ............... ...... .., _..17c COWAN BREAKFAST COCOA 25 CORN STARCH, Loose - 3 lbs. RICE for Puddings KELLOGG'S ALL WHEAT, with cup and saucer, all for 34c GINGER SNAPS 12c lb. AYLMER TOMATO or Vegetable Soup 5c Tin 15c, c 25c !Presentation To 3 lbs. 25c Pte. Ken. McKenzie Honored by Seaforth and Wal- ton Friends Prior to Leav- ing For Coast Friends from Seaforth and Wal ton gathered on. Friday evening to Lieut, Sharp, of Toronto, bus taken charge of the local Salvation Army, coming here froth SI. Marys, where he was assletant, Lieut, Sharp's sis- ter, now Capt. Muriel Sharp, was in charge Isere live years ago as a lieu- tenant, and is at present.in Montreal in the divisional headquarters office: He has also two brothers who are Captains in the Salvation Army, one in Montreal and the other in Bermuda, CHOICE PRUNES 2 lbs, 25c honor Pte.. Kenneth McI{euzie of the PEANUT BUTTER, loose— RCOC, Kingston, at the home of his 15c lb, father, Mr. John McKenzie, Huron GRAVES APPLE JUICE— Road east, Tuekersmith. About 75 2 tins ......... -• •••-- 19c friends were present to extend best CAMPBELL'S TOMATO JUICE wishes to Kenneth, who expects to 2 tins 19c go overseas soon, and leaves this GLASS TOPS for sealers— I week for the. coast. Community sing - 25c doz ing and dancing wore enjoyed 'LING RINGS, heavy 25c ,doz during the evening. After lunch an address was read WILSON FLY PADS lOc pack by Mr, Harold Huclie of Leadbury, SNAP HAND CLEANER— Mr. Arthur Henderson of McKillop .:15c Tin presented a wrist watch to Kenneth. The address was as follows: Dear SNAP CLEANING POWDER 2 tins ....._ 250 Kenneth: We your friends and neigh- WOODBURY SOAP — 4 cakes CAUSTIC SODA, loose Presentations for Departing Member St. James' Church Choir Hon- ors Frank C. Sills, of the RCAF Following the vesper service in St.; James Church, Sunday evening, the members of the choir retired to the vestry to honor one of their most valued and popular members, Frank C. Sills, RCAF, who is leaving for Halifax this week. The organist, Mrs. F. Devereaux, on behalf of the choir, spoke of their appreciation of Frank's services and of their regret to see him leave, but wished him success. She then pre- sented him with a pen and pencil set with the best wishes of the ("ltoir. Frank thanked them all and said he HAS SHIPPED OVER 1000 CATTLE TO TORONTO Mr. John Armstrong of Loedes- boro, 1IIIIII tt Township, lett on Sat- urday for Western t:'.anada where he intends purchasing a001IL r shipment or feeder cattle. Special mention might be trade of Mr. Armstrong having sold 100 Bead of choice steers in 1941, some of these carload lots averaged over 14111) Ips, each. Jack has made a, real success of the cattle business. These cattle were all sold to Geo. W. Nott of Clinton, who has shipped over 1000 head of cattle out of Huron County in the last few weeks. These cattle were all shipped to Canada Packers of Toronto. Successful Social Held At Winthrop Hall would always remember his pleasant. .---.- assoelations with St, James' Church McKillop Unit of Federation of and members of the choir, Agriculture Met On Friday Rev. Fr, Hussey then added his appreciation of the many fine quali- ties which Frank possesses and on behalf of the whole congregation wished him a safe voyage, success in tul social evening in Winthrop hall his work overseas, and a happy on Friday evening, Sept. 12. At 9 Evening The MetCillnp 'unit of the Federe- ation of Agriculture held a success. return. SEPTEMBER MEETING OF NORTHSIDE W. M. S. The W. M. S. of North Side United o'clock score cards were given out and Mr. P. Little outlined the rules and regulations governing the game of progressive euchre which was in- dulged 111 for about an hour and a Church held their September meeting half by the players at 13 tables. bors have gathered here to -night to on Thursday, Sept. llth, The meet- The results were, ladies' first, 25c say goodbye before going away. Sor- ing opened with singing "Land of prize, Mrs. George B. Dorrance, alu- i'y because of the necessity 'whichOur Birth," followed by prayer lay , minim double boiler; ladies' Ione lOc lb. Mrs. Lawson. After the business takes you from our midst and pride , hands, Margaret Habkirk; aluminum HAWES FLOOR GLOSS— because you have seen fit to volunt- was completed the devotional sere-' tea kettle, gents' first prize, Stewart 59c Tin ice was turned over to Circle No. 3 MASTER HOG CONCENTRATE eer your services to your country fn McCall, brush and comb set; gents' __ ,,,, her hour r "es Kenneth „a>: under the leadership oP Mrs. hicln lane hands, Ernest Toll, bill fold. I you to accept this watch as a token tush who was assisted by five of her 1 This was followed by an interest- . h of • the esteem and respect in winch membere. The theme for the mons rig program. Chapman Robert iVIc- A C Routled e 1 we hold yon and as a remembrance was "Begin Naw." After singing 1;g. her in an address reviewed the • a of your friends and neighbors ("Rescue the Perishing," Mrs. Mcln-'1 chief features which had taken Phone 166 Pte. McKenzie left for Kingston tosh led in prayer which was foll-.I place since the T•Icleiliop unit organ- on Monday. owed by a paper by Mrs. Storey on I ized on April 18th. He stated that the "New Order," stressing the fact ; each of us had received benefits from 1 MEET AT GODERICH Conference for Huron, Perth and the new world order andShowing i origin in the committee room of the *'blue coal',-;. 1RE SOLID FUEL FOR SOLID COMFORT 1 E. L. BOX PHONE 43 WILL that now is the time to pl'P.pere. Inc. the hog bonuses which had had their The Regional Home and School 1 North Wellington will be held in that if it is left until the conclusion, Peterboro unit. 'Victoria street United church, Gode- of the war it will he ton late. The The first number was a duet by h Tuesday, September 30thdivided threet pm Registration begins at 1.30. and a verse of Lod of the Lands, S. Neat was a humorous read - with the nes ay, paper was into parts, ' Leota Hoegy and Jean Pryce from with meetings at 2 p.m. and 7.30 Mrs. A. Taylor will be the presiding was sung between each part and at I ing by Mr. Oliver Anderson. Reeve officer. the conclusion the leader of the N, R. Dorrance then introduced the North Side United Church Education in the Home and the , president oft — y to have the Hi blights of 1942, under the dn•- i different 1 lea of the d tl t t y ection of Mr. Mel Turner, presented Sunday School Roily at 10 a.m. the value of the Courtice Memorial cams subject. ]firs. N. Carter favored operated and why we should be a sear 11n. •Hy; Alice Wren, #2, in Seaforth the third week in Janu- 11 a.m.—Morning worship. Subject: ;Library and Dr. Lewis of the Toron- with a soloeak on, "0 Canada." Miss Alex- member of the township unit. lnstltr Tuck,, Orvie Taylor, Orian Stephen, ary for the.benefit of the Red Cross. "Christian Emotional Development" 'to PsychiatricHospital "t Good spnusical antler and Miss Ferguson also con- mental by Milton Deiti, S. 5.118, z. Hay. Petunias—Ian McAllister, ! 7 p.m.—Service withdrawn -(At- numbers have also been provided. tributed readings on the same soh- Tap dance, Lois Hogg. Robert Mc_ #'1,_ Hay, Grant Triebner, Lila Moir, I There will he a display of the work tend, St. Thomas' Anglican Church, 1 Discussion groups will be led by jest and Mrs. ICaine gave a temper.) Fred Taylor, Hensall. Stocks ---Ann dote bs the Red Cross at the Fair the various s eakers on these three !Milian gave a short talk on radio Hildebrandt. Hensall. 1)l uliofl--Darin Grounds on Sept 18 and 19. All are Harvest Thanksgiving Services). subjects, and there will be a special once reading. The offering was re-' forums. After refreshments being Buchanan, Bill Mickle. Shirley 'Wolff, invited to see the display and. keep group for presidents and vice-presi- ceived and the national anthem sung served the remainder of tate evening C:orrimre a 13 all of Hensall. Dale in touch with the work of the Red St, Thomas Church dents on "Programs Problems and and the meeting was brought to a ; lias—Elaine Byer, Bill Dining le Cross. Rector: Rev. R. P. D. Hurford, D.D. g was spent in dancing. dosing with Sangster, Betty • Bill Dining table; Procedure. in the close of the aft- Mose with the NIizpah benediction, God Save the King. Me A. R. Dodds bouquet -0, Blowes, Dorothy Mc-' Our new quota has been accepted Sunday School at 10 a.m. ernoon session there Will be alis - I is secretary of the McKillop branch. Naughton, Hensall; Malcolm Kirk• and is as follows; 30 dresses, size 11 a.m. and 7 p.m., Harvest Thanks- play of articles donated for British MR.AND MRS W.AGAR land #10 Usborne. Russ (!chert, 40.50; ri0 nightgowns. Rize 34-36-38; giving. war victims an p ILiving Hensall' School Pair Successful Event Large Exhibits and Good At- tendance — Best Held in Years One el the 1(051 snceessfnl ('01 . 1n M. si aged here was herd cn 1!iday, Se1N, 12th, icrgc :lumbers at- tendi0g, rho weather being idea] left nothing to be desired. Large exhibits and many clinics made the event one of the best ever to be held with splendid exhibits of grain, roots, veg- etables• flowers, fruit, poultry and IIvr-stock. In addition to Hensall school eight rural schools partici- pated. The fair got away to a good start with a splendid parade which was held in front of the town 1ra11 on Main street. Prize List: Oats -- Jack Cooper, #2, Tuck,, Gerald Nor- thcott #2, Hay. Oats. any var.---Alice Northcott, #2, Hay, Orville Taylor, #10; Hay. Barley --Bessie Stevens. #10, Tuck„ Donald Adkins, #8, Hay, Jack Cooper, Donald MacArthur, Hensall. Barley, any van. ---Joyce Corbett, #2, Hay. Field corn—David Ingram #10, Hay; Donald Bell #2, Tuck., Betty Roweliffe, #10, Hay,D. Bell. Sweet corn—Harvey Dignan #3. Hay, Harry Smith, #3, Hay, Arnold , Campbell, #2, Hay, Ruth Dawson, i SHOP AT #11), Usborne. Field Beans—Orvie Taylor, Jack Cooper. Billy Campbell, Hensall, Aileen Munn. was, Hay• l4lengels. Mervyn Stephen, 113 Hay. ` J IT PAYS Hannah Pepper. 111, Turk., Beverley Alexander, #10. Usborne. Turnips Donna Mitchell #1, Usborne; Lloyd Red Cross Notes Buchanan, Hensall. Delphine Jack-' son #10, Hay, Billy Carlile, HeilSill. i Boers—Mabel Pymn, 1110. Usborne., There will be na Berl C'rnss cam- Nmma ;mitlt, t3, IIay; M. Kpltlanrh' paien this fall—but there will be a 1110, 1'sborne, Grant McLean. #10, mc•urhership drive. Since the Canal- Tnclt, Carrate--Shp•ley Adkins. *3,Ian Red Cross Society is a corporate Hay. Betty Smale, Hensel], Elmer body which is controlled by the votes Campbell, Bobby Caldwell, Tuck, of its members at meetings of its Onions --James Fuss, 03. Hay. Betty branches and by the vote of the dole. Rowcliffe, #10, Hay, June Kennedy, gates nominated by branches at the Hensall. Parsnips ---Betty Munn. #10. annual meeting of the Division, it Hay. Sugar Beets-- Betty Munn. Follows that if memberships were al- Pumpkin—Mona Caldwell, #10, Tuck., lowed to lapse no legitimate means Billy Campbell, Grant Triebner, #2, of carrying on the Society's work Hay. Wayne Tuckey, #2, Hay. Squash would exist. There will be a memb- —Elaine Beer, Hensall, Ross Knight.' ership drive in the form mor a #2. Hay, Billy Coleman, #10, Hay, house to house canvas in town and Dais Pym, #10. Usborne. the community, giving people an Flowers: Asters --Aileen Munn, N. opportunity of renewing their memb- Sangster, Hensall, Jean Mousseau, ership or if interested, becoming #10, Hay, Eleanor Venner, Hensall. members of the Seaforth Branch oP Zinnias—Betty Munn, Ruth Dawson, the Red Cross. Society. Thelma Taylor, #10, Tuck., Betty 1 Moir, Hensall. African marigolds—, Through the generosity of the Bobby Traquair, #1, Tuck., Billy Col- People in town and community, by eman, Donald MacArthur•, Frances , their donations of fruit, sugar, mon- Lastelt, #3, Hay. Calendulas -- Betty ey, etc„ the ladles of the local Red Munn, Patsy Mitchell, #1, Tuck. I Cross and W. Institute have al - French marigolds --Marjorie Cud- ready made over half a ton of jam more »1, Ushorne, Claudette Biowes,' and jelly. On Monday afternoon 200 Mervyn Eyre. #10, Tuck.. Howard lbs. of peach and plum jam and pear The afternoon speakers will be circle led in prayer, Mrs. 'Rrilliams Dayman, #2, Tuck. Pinks—Douglas marmalade was made. (guest speaker, Mr. Fred Watson, Cool., Hensall. Scabiosa Elnterl Mrs. G. L. Halpenny, on "Religious and Mrs. Webster also gave interest.; phine Jackson, Evelyn Plans are under tva he Heron County unit. Campbell. Del Taylor. 3#10 Hai Beverley Meyers, "Highlights Rev. H. V. Workman, Minister. School;' Mrs. G. B. MacQuarrie, on ng papers on , ng . He describe how re county uni 0 v Snapdragon—Donald Mori. ''t' (1 super "will be 5er'v- L' room esegeet—Betty Mick- 30 bloomer - large: 30 boy's flannel Rev. Canon Macdonald, ed by the ladies of Victoria street HONORED BY FRIENDS GIRLS' BRANCH W. A. le, Hensall. Betty Munn. Douglas longs size 12; 30 boy's flannel jack - church at 6 p.m. The Girl's Branch of the W.A. Cooper, June Kennedy. Hensall. Bon- ets. size 12 60 flannel shirts, size 32. First Presbyterian Church At 7.15 there will be fifteen min- Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Agar and Rev. Hugh Jack, 1Ninister• otos of community singing, and at family were guests of hong' at a j held their first meeting of the sea- quer a wild Jackson. Loyd Hey - sites Se tember 16 in ens. Delphine Jackson. Lloyd Burit- A committee has been appointed to S. S. at 10.30. 7.30 Mayor E. D. Brown will extend I 11 a.m. Rally Day Service. Church a civic welcome to the speakers and and Sunday School will meet to- visiting members. Mrs. A. B. Silcox, 1 gether. Subject, "Christ the Hope oI president of the Ontario Home and the World." School Federation, and Inspector I No evening service owing to spec- Robb of the Department of Educe-' ial service in St. Thomas' Angli- tion will be the speakers, and the I can Church. meeting will be concluded at 9.30 for the benefit of the out-of-town members. A special invitation is extended to the teachers to attend the evening meeting and if there are any inter- ested parents or teachers, in com- munities where there is no Home and School organization, they would receive a warm welcome. gathering held in Milburn hall on Friday evening. About 150 friends were present. Mr. Agar is empioyed in charge of machinery at. the Hesky Flax plant in Seaforth and moved from Roxboro to their present home, across t1•ont the flax mill last week. Dancing was enjoyed throughout the' evening and at lunch time Mi'.' Francis Coleman Jr. presented on behalf of the eommmrity, occasional chairs to Mr. and Mrs. Agar and to their three daughters. China cups and saucers. Mr. Anderson Scott read the following address: Dear Mr. and Mrs. Agar, Dorothy Jean and Donna. It was with regret that we learned that you were leav- ing our community. During the years you have been among us, we have learned to appreciate yom• worth. ) You will be greatly missed by your, many friends but as Seaforth is so I near these ties will not be broken. 11 is in the social activities of the community that your loss will he keenly felt. No one, Della, could do more than you, or do it more will- ingly to help the community in any 1 undertakings. A5 for you Wes, as [well as performing your duties as a thresher you have always found time to help in every possible way with the social activities of the commune Iity. Dorothy Jean and Donna, you I will be missed by the boys and girls with whom you have grown up. So we would like you all as a token of , our esteem, to accept these gifts in the hope that they will remind you of your Roxboro friends as well as convey to you our best wishes for happiness in your new home. Signed on behalf of your friends and neigh- bours 10 the surrounding community. sot cn nes ayp St. Thomas' Parish Hall. The meet- anan, Mhna MacEwan. Hensall. Mg was opened by the singing of a Supplementary Classes: ?langels— hymn followed by prayer. The min- Grant Triebner, Donald MacArthur. utes were read. The roll call was Donald Bell, Billy Coleman. Potatoes answered by 10 members. The girls --Mervyn Stephen, John Lavender. were pleased to welcome three new Hensel], James Fuss, Blly Coleman. members. Mrs. W. R. Shaw gave an Potatoes. late var., Bobby Kingman. interesting talk. The girls were as- 010, Turk., Wilma Kyle, #2. Turk.; signed their work to be done for the James Fuss. Jean McAllister #2. laved after the St. Mary's, Dublin 2.25 p.m. Sunday School. 3 p.m. Harvest Thanksgiving. Rev. Canon Macdonald. Egmondvilie United Church 10 a.m., Sunday School. 11 a.m., and 7 p.m., Rev. W. J. Patton, B.A., of McKillop. ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Frank Walters, Tuekersmith, wish to announce the engagement of their second daughter Annie Mae Beatrice, to Allan James Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jaclt Campbell of McKillop, the marriage to take place the latter part of Sep- tember. ENGAGEMENT The engagement is announced of Jessie Evelyn, daughter of Mrs. Jackson and the late Henry Jackson, Caledonia, to Mr. James Earl Gill- espie, son of Mrs. Gillespie and the late William Earle Gillespie, Sea- forth, the wedding to take place on October 11th, in Caledonia. ANNOUNCEMENT The engagement is announced of Lucy, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kenny, of Elm Creek, Manitoba, to Edward Joseph - ICeny, son of Mr. and Mre. Frank Kenny, of Dublin. The marriage is to take place quietly on October fourth. HONOR MISS FREE Mrs. William Arent was hostess at a miscellaneous shower and bridge in honor of Miss Grace Free, bride - elect. There were four tables of bridge. Mrs. Wesley Free entertained hi honor of her daughter Miss Grace' Free, on Saturday afternoon. Assist -I ing were Mrs. Harry McMullen, Mrs.I Neil McDonald, Mrs, Stanley Grain- ger, Miss Mary Flays, Ml•s. Robert Aberhart, Mrs. Ronald McDonald, Mrs, Lloyd Hoggarth, Mrs. Joseph Dill and Mrs, Edgar Barrett. A gift of silver was presented Miss Free by her girl friends. Mrs. R. A. McDonald and Mrs. E. Barrett were hostesses. Miss Free was also the recipient of a presentation by the local staff of the Bell Telephone Company. ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Jaynes Richmond, Blyth, wish to announce the engage- ment of their. daughter, Margaret Helen Alberta, to Mr. William Charles Montgomery. Brantford, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Montgomery, Seaforth. The marriage will take place early in October. - SEAFORTI-I FAIR THIS WEEK All is in readiness for the Seaforth Fall Fair on Thursday and Friday of this week. Indications point to a large entry in all departments. business meeting was closed. I To Hold Tag Day Here On Friday ARMY UNIT VISITS SEAFORTH On Tuesday afternoon a wailing motorcycle siren announced the ar rival in Seaforth of the Canadian Army Demonstration Unit, compris- ing about fifty vehicles and 200 men. They were welcomed by May. or J./. Clnff in front of the town hall where -a fair crowd gathered. W. H. Golding, M.P.,- gave a brief address Hay. Turnips --Elmer Campbell, Don- ald Bell, Al Hoggarth. #10, Tuck.. James Fuss. Tomatoes — Wayne Tuckey, #2, Hay, Ross Corbett #10, Hay, M. Kirkland. Mabel Selves. #10, Usborne. Pumpkin—Evelyn Taylor, Mervyn Stephan, Grant Triebner, Wm, Dougall, #1. Usborne. Cabbage Nav Lea ue Asks For Geller- -""Gerald Northcott, #2, Hay, Joyce Y g Corbett, #2. Hay, Billy Coleman. J. ous -Donations To Aid in Lavender. Winter Wheat — Elmer Their Work The Ontario Division of the Navy League of Canada is holding its Tag Chapman, #10. Hay, Bessie Stevens, Day in Seaforth on Friday, Sept. 19, #10, Tuck, Leita Kinsman, #10, Tuck.. Elmer Campbell. Fruit; Spy— llohert Rowcliffe, #1, Lisho'ne. Ross munity allowed to live in peace by Corbett, A. Hoggarth, #10. Tuck., grace of the brave arms of our fatly I Marjorie Cudmore, #1. ITshorne. ers and brothers now serving at sea, Snow apples—Stuart Adkin, *`3. on land and in the Dir, it surely be- Hay, Mervyn Eyre. #10, Tuck,. N. hooves us to do all in our power to Sangster, Marjorie Cudmore.. #1. Us - support this increasingly active war borne. Apples. any van.. Ruth Mc - service organization. For, if we do Lean, #10, Tuck., Billy Coleman, not help the Navy League, how can , Thelma Taylor, #10, Tuck., Leonard it, in turn, help those Whom we all i Clark, #1, Tuck. Pears — Eleanor hold dear -our defenders? Cook, Hensall, Marie Triebner, #2, Since the very first day of War :Hay, Lois Pym, #10, Usborne. Patsy the Navy League. which incidentally I Mitchell, #1, Tuck. Poultry—Hazel was able to supply several thousand 3 Slavin, #10, Tuck., Leonard Clark, three-quarter trained men for theBilly Clark, #1, Tuck. N. Hemp. red Navy, Army and Air Force immed-mullet. Hazel Slavin. Leonard Clark. lately through its Sea Cadet move- B. Rock, cockerel, Velma Ferguson. rent, maintained in p , eace as well as I Donald DellLloyd Ferguson, Han - Campbell, Jack Adkins. #3. Hay, Vel - ora Ferguson #1. Usborne, Betty Munn. Field Peas—June Kennedy, Ross Corbett. Early Oats --Shirley and as patriotic citizens of a corn - war, has been serving the men of the II nab Pepper. B. R. pullet, Donald Dell. Royal Canadian Navy, the Canadian !Marion Tinsley, #10. Ray, Lloyd Fcr- I Merchant Services and the Royal !gluten, Bobby Traquair, #1. Tuck. Navy through its "comfort stations' 1 Hen—Lloyd Ferguson, D. Bell, Billy or hostels at all Canadian ports. Coleman. Donald Mousseau.' Homes front home where men, lir'- 1 Cir. Leghorn cockerel, Tbelma Tay- ect from the lemon of war the ler, #10, Tuck., Lloyd Cooper, #2. nightly1 h t f b ' g horn pullet Wayne Tuckey,Wanda loneliness and boredom of daily and !Tuck., Harold Wolff, Hensall, W. leg - ware res, t e s ram o em esteemed no Page Four I Continued on Page Four arrange for the gifts to be sent to the boys on active service at Christ- mas time. Extra knitters are needed to have this work ready in time. Be- ginning at the New Year this will be followed up by sending some person- al gift. in the line of a knitted com- fort, to the boys who enlist. MAE LANE AUXILIARY The monthly meeting of the Mae Lane Auxiliary of the United Church was held in the basement of the rhumb on Monday evening. Mrs. F. 3, Bechely opened the meeting with a meditation on "Responsibility." The hymn "Who calls tby glorious service hard." was sung, followed by prayer by Miss J. McLean. The bus- iness was conducted by the president Miss R. Fennell. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approv- ed. Seventeen calls were reported by the community friendship group. It was arranged that Mrs. A. Westcott and Mrs. G. Hoggarth would attend the sectiional meeting as delegates from our society. The meeting was then conducted by the captain of Circle 1. Mrs. H. Snell. The hymn, "From Greenland's Icy Mountains," was sung. Prayer was offered by Mrs. L, Dale, and the scripture read- ing taken by Mrs. R. Savauge. Mrs. F. J. Bechely and Miss M. Barber favored the group with a duet. The topic of the evening, "Apostle of the Outposts," was presented by Miss R. Fennell. Miss 9, Wood, and Miss W. Savange. The theme "The life of Dr. Jackson," proved very interesting. The meeting closed with the hymn, "See how great' a flare aspires," and the Mizpah benediction.