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The Seaforth News, 1928-05-31, Page 4vAti& ?QUR DANCE WINTHROP HALL :friday, . June I St Music by - .LAUNDY'S SERENADERS' of Blyth ADMISSION -95e and trax Lueude Served. WALTON. Mrs. William I•Ioy and Clarence Hoy, of Megaw, visited Mr. and Mrs, W. Ila over the week -end. Mr. JY. J MdGavin, local 13, F. O. hipper, was in Toronto over the week-eud with .two cars of cattle and --. wo care of hogs, Mr. W. J. Shortreed, who has been unt'med to bed the past eight weeks, able to he up again, his many -5-ieuds are glad to know. Mr. er . and ivies. John Smflbie, Mr. A. .l ;a enol Mr. John Harris visited friend:, in Mehra over Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton, of Stratford; erere Victoria Day visitors with Mr, sed Mrs. David Sholdiee. Mr. Ivan Young, of Port Huron, -pent the week -end with his sister, Mrs. Joseph Campbell. Mr. 'Peter Gardiner's hay press is lley on the 14th concession of Me - Mr. and Mrs. Law-rence 'Cummings. end Miss Ruby 'Soong matured to London 00 Monday, Mrs. Thomas Mose, of Milverton, • -rent the "week -end with her mother, .etre, ..Adam Sholdice, Mr, Mose emde ,vent en operation in Toronto fast Tuesday and is much improved. Mr. John Forbes and wife, of Dele- te visited Leacibury fr.ends on the 24th. Mr. and Mrs. C. harrows spent the 24th at the home of their daughter, 0trs. J. Marshall, 'Beth Shannon spent a few days at Am home di her father. Mr. Hugh eahaunon, Mrs. A. Morrison spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. J. Kerr, near lea fora Miss Ida McTaggart, of Seaforth, tailed on friends at Walton last Fri - 'lay afternoon. Mr. Patterson is erecting a large •steel hare on -his farm west of Wal- ton, in place of the one bunted' last late Miss C. McGowan, Blyth, will ad- d g pt ress 'the Youn Peo i' of Duff 's nil—mei 'Church on Sunday evening, June 3rd. She will give an account of leer receat trip to Palestine. This will 'Ste a very interesting address and all 'alto can, should hear it. Rev. Mt'. Maines will be absent for -:ete next week attending Conference ..t Walkerville. 'Relieves Asthma at Once, If you ,aoaid read the thousands of unsolieitt- ed letters received by .the makers from igrateful users you, too. would realize itlhe remarkable powers of Dr, J. D. IlCellogg's Asthma' Remedy. All cases, 'Recipient and chronic, are benefited by - oasis great fancily remedy. Why suffer eel experiment h 1 e i t with worthless pre. -parations when the genuine Kellog's eon be purchased everywhere, DUBLIN. Mr. Frank McConnell has, Per, Onset! an Essex eoseh from, Mr, As, I Carlin, f G i 1 n ISea or h. N Mrs, Jewett IClinkhannter has re- turned from Teran-tq much improved in 'health. • Mr. mut Mrs. Lawrence Beale and son, of Stratford, visited with Mrs. Cyrus Beale during the past week.; Mr, as. Looby,f Detroit, J o o'tro t, is visit- ing under the parental roof, Mrs. j, Ryan and family, of Strat- ford, spent the week -enc! with Mrs, T, Maloney. Mr, I', J. Navin, of Windsor, is visiting with friends in Dublin, Mr, and Mrs. James Dalton and son Harold called on Mr, T, J. Moly- neaux on Saturday, Mr, L. Bragg- has moved itis shoe repair to the village of tS'taffa, Mr, Alantin McQuaid, of Toronto, visited with his sister, Mrs. James. Delaney during the past week. Mr, L. J. Looby Is busily engaged building the cement work of Smith Bros, new garage. This will be an. up -to -elate garage and is situated on the Highway, Mr, Patrick Morris spent Sunday in London, Mr, Peter Dill Jr. , of Detroit, is visiting with his parents here, We are pleased to see 1Mrs..Edward Roach able to be around again. Mr, G. K. Holland, we are sorry to say, is seriously ill. We hope for a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Spender, of Stratford, Were guests of Mr. and Mrs, Frank Smith ott Sunday, • Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Hickey spent Sundav at the home of Mr, and Mrs. Fred Sadler, Mr. and Mrs. William Stapleton spent the week -end visiting friends in Toronto and Buffalo, Hiss Monica O'Sullivan has re- united to her home after visiting with her attnt, Mrs. Peter I'Zratiskopf, 'Miss Mary O'Rourke, Miss Fiore elicit- Coyne and Miss Mary Demp- sty spent the week -end ' with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Spencer, of Stratford, were guests' of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith on Sunday, 114essre, William Burns and Joseph Jordan, of Detroit, were week -end visitors. Smith Bros. are erecting a fine new garage on the site of the old Craw- ford Hotel at the Highway corner, which was recently torn •down. They purchased .the ,property from Mr, Jack Redmond. Such is the march of progress—the ,filling station of the 'good old days" •gives place to the modern gasoline filling station. Mr. Jack Kipper will start a gar- age in Smith Bros.' old stand. 'Little Tommy Flanagan, sontof Mr, CVillia'tn Flanagan, was operated on Tuesday at leis home for tonsils, Mrs. Nichcolas Krauskopf is ill with pneumonia. CHISELHURST. A large number from 'Chisellturst attended the anniversary services in the United !Church, Hensel', on 'Sun- day last. ;Mr. Martin McTaggert is on the sick list. His many 1tiiends !hope he will soon be well again. Mr. Ford' Spriggs, of 'Toronto, is the t guest of 'lair, and Mrs, George Dal- rymple and family. 'Air. and 'Mrs. Wesley Venner and fancily and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Venner visited friends in Exeter Sun- 1 clay. 4 BAuQRIEIwl?, 'A ear - with six yottig men front goinga Waltonalong rla 1 e` a 1 13 ate g d x Road on Victoria Day, failed ,to gka t at the comer' here and struck a car on the 'LondonRo,td, breaking one of tlte.witeeis, but fortnnatoly none of the occupants 'were hurt. The latter were from 'Teeswa'ter and had been visit- ing in Hensall, where they had lived at one time. toe rhe boys arranged to settle for the damages, This is the second bad collision at this corner this year and until the atop 'Cigna ore strictly observed this will continue to be a dangerous crossroads, 'Rev, C, ,A, and 'Airs. Mustard and family, of Toronto, spent Victoria Day et the home of their :parents, Air, and Mrs. Metaughlin and -V)a and -Mrs, ,Rothwell, of'Goderteh, visit- ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Ross Scott and other friends- last week, Mr. 'Wilt Forrest end daughtei (Beth and Miss Blanche Mustard and Mrs. 5, ;Snider visited.' friends in -Chesley. iCon ratulatioes. `to Anna' andCar- men Haugh on passing their econd year in Medicine at Toronto 'Univers- ity successfully, Mr. and Mrs. John Kaiser, of De troit, spent Sunday with friends in the anlage, The annual' meeting of the 113ruce- field branch of the:,Bible Society will be held on Tuesday night, June 5th, Mrs, George ;Chesney, of Toronto, visited her ,friends Here, Mrs. Brock and Mrs.':Alex, Jamieson, Mrs, Ross Scott has returned home after spending the past two weeks With her brother, Mr, Jack Ratten- hury, at'Bulilington, and her sister, Airs. Torrance Dunlop, in Toronto, .Miss Elizabeth Harrison of Detroit spent the week end with iter parents. bit•, and Mrs, John Bell spent Sun- day with ales. John Taylor.. Mr. and Mrs. MaLaughfin of Tor- onto, visited over the week end with Mr, and Mrs. William 'Rattenbury, .firs, 'Thomas !Caldwell was operate ed on 'for appendicitis in Seaforth hos- peel on Friday evening, She is pro- gressing favorably, Mrs. George Swan has been all for the past two weeks and is laid up with an attack of inflammatory eheumat- ism Air, 'Drew Swan, Miss Edith Bowey and Master (Glen 'Swan spent' Sunday at John Calvert's at' Ilderton. Miss D, 'Smith of Blueval-e has tee- cepted a position in Mr. Iiugh F. Berry's store. 'Mr. Wilfred Aikenhead left on. Thursday 'for Toronto s f t ern towhere he has y a position es acetylene welder its a metal goods plant, ''.Miss Olive 'Harrison of London spent the :week end with her parents in .Bru'cefreld, Mr, 'William Gilmore of Michogan is spending a few days with his sis- ter, Mrs. John Taylor. Mrs, Sant Johnston had visitors one days last week, Mr. and Mrs. 'Ogle. Y.P.S.—The Young People held their regular meeting on Monday ev- ening in the schoolroom of the church. Janet Aikenhead, the social convenor, presided. After the Scritpure read, iug. Jesse Freeman led in prayer. The topic. "Why Summer 'Schools Grew," which was taken by Rev. W. A. Bretnner was very impressive and in- eresting. The meeting closed with t• he Mizpeli benediction. 'Mrs. C. Haugh is visiting friends in Dundas. 'Lance Norris and Carman :Hough eft for. Toronto and points North on •'ednesday'morning, A number attended the Temperance abate Tuesdpv night. Me. Walter Baird is working with lfr, Tom Baird. Corns cause much suffering, but d Holloway's Corn ,Remover offers a speedy, sure, and satisfactory relief. - Tip kWe invite you to drive a &JAMAt4PA1&&. with Four Speeds Forward UNTIL, you have actually driven one of these new Graham -Paige sixes, With four speeds forward—you cannot possibly appreciate the advan- tages of this new, standard gear shift, transmission„ Awe( c7mQ+ .tab Agent, Duron County THE SEAFQRTHf NEWS THURSDAY, MAY 31, 1928, ilJrucefield boys lost their first 'bell gameof the season on Friday night wben rhe were defeated hy Varna by a large score. Better luck next tune, fellows, - Two ,games will be played in Clin- ton on Thursday night when boys and girls teams meet teams from Ontario Street church, Girls' game is called. at 6 tip,rn, I,. y Miss Margaret A'ikenklesd retgrne'd to London after spending the 24th at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. II Aiketthead, Miss Irene Snider ,p1 Londonspent the 24th at her home in .the village, Miss Ina Scott of London was via- lting at her home over the holiday. Misses Leila„ Stackhouse, Hazel Haugh and Janet Aikenhead • spent last Friday in .London. Mrs, W, S'taeleh'ouse is visiting friends it Blyth this week. I;RIPPEN. Mr. William Alexander has pur- chased a Chrysler car. .Mr. and Mrs. ,Reid Torrance visited Mr, and -Mrs,. Henry i'vison, Sunday. Mr. Robert Dinsdale le under the cloctot•'s care, at. present. A large' number have been suffering s'ith influenza. , Y. P, S.—,The Young People held their meeting on Friday evening. The tennis court was ready and a few games were -played. At the meeting, 'v . Harvey Mc Clymont; the presld ent, presided, ait11 Miss Jean Ivison was pianist. 'Mr. Conner gavb a talk on the chapter in the,_boolq "Jesus Teachings for Young People." The binceitctiedictng lou. was closed by the Mizpah Miss Etta Bell, of London, spent the holiday with her parents. Dr. James Jarrett, of Ailsa Craig, and Miss Marjorie, of 'London, spent Sundayat the home- of Mr. and Mrs. I. Jttrrott, Miss Susie Livermore, of Clinton, spent the week -end at the home of Air, and Mrs, C, Watson, • Hisses Grace and Margaret Cooper, of London, spent the holiday with their brother, Mr. W. R. Cooper, ,Mr. and Mrs. R. W. McClymonc and children, of Chatham, spent the holiday at .the 'home of his.parents, Mr. and Mrs, James MsClymont, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Butts visited at the home of -Mr, and Mrs. P. Sales, of Thames Road. , Mt- and- Mrs. James McClymont visited at the home of Mr., and Mrs. D. ,McGowan; of Seaforth en Sunday. Mr. William Dietz,. who had his fine hoose destroyed by fire two weeks ago, has a gang of carpenters erect- ing another house and expects to have .it ready to live .in inside of a month, Mr. J. Id. Cooper is wearing a pleasant smile,. The reason -it's a boy. Mr. and Mrs, W. J. Caldwell visit- ed with friends he London recently. Miss Mona McGregor, alto under- went a very serious operation in Sea- forth Hospital ten days ago, is im- proving slowly: Mrs. William Hay and daughter, who have spent the past week with her sister, left for her home in Nia- gara Falls recently. BLYFH. - Buffett-McGowan.—The home of Mr. and Mrs, R. C. McGowan, 3rd concession, East 'Waewanosh, was the scene of a very pretty wedding at high noon, Wednesday, May 30, when their daughter Ruth Belle, R.N., of Detroit, became the bride of 'Harold E. Buffett, also of Detroit, and form erly of Renfrew, Ont. Rev. George Weir, of St. Andrews United Church, Blyth, performed the ceremony. The bride was given away by her Mather, Little Mabel. Coultis, niece ' of the bride, acted as flower -girl. About 25 guests were present. The happy couple left on'a motor trip to Toron- to, Niagara Falls, Cleveland and Buf- falo. A host of good wishes follow them from their many friends here and in Detroit. A miscellaneous shower was held last week in honor of the bride-to-be by Mrs, Joliet Murdoch, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. McAlpin Red- ford, Dettott. The shower included many useful and costly gifts Miss Carrie Sims, of Toronto, spent the week -end with her father, Mr. .1. Sims. Miss Mary S Pafford of Woodstock, spent over the 24th with her mother, Mrs, C. Spafford, - Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mason and daughter, of Detroit, spent over Sun- day with the former's parents here. Mr, D. Rogers is on the sick mist this week. Mr. Stanley Sihthorpe, who has keen quite i11, is improving. Miss Annie McMillan, of Mount Forest, and Mrs. A. M. Babb, of Teeswater, were here this week at dtening. . ding the Butfet-M•eGowan 'wed - Confirmation en Trinity Church will be held on Sunday, June 24, His Grace Archbishop Williams will he at Blyth during the 'afternoon as he will be at Seaforth in the morning and at Wingltain in the evening, Rev. R. H. Barnby left Tuesday to attend Conference at Walkerville this week and will also visit his son, Dr. Barnby, of 'Rodney. Mt, and Mrs. Robert Wallace of Detroit, are viii -ting Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hilborn. Mr. and Mrs, Fox and daughter Shirley, of Toronto, are visiting her parents, Mr, and Mrs, William John• ville, stop, Rev. George Weir leaves on Thurs- day to attend Conference at Walker - Mrs, McDonald, of Detroit, who is visiting het mother, :Mrs. Pollard, is ill with the measles, Mrs, Charles.Nicholson attd Gordon spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. Russel Bradshaw, Jamestown. Mr, and Mrs, Thomas Shoehotton, of Beigrave, were :guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Grasby'Sunday evening, Mr, Sant Storey, Sr., of McKillop, spent the week -end with his daugh- ter, Mrs, John McNichol, Mr, and Mr Nelson tic Mrs. Nc so Nicholson htc lion and family spent tho24th with George and Mrs, Nicholson, Mr, and Mrs, Joseph Dunbar and Keith, of Belgravc, visited Mi', and Mee. Clarence Johnston Sunday. Misses Mary and Margaret Nesbit, of Auburn, spent a week with their aunt, Mrs, Thomas Granby, Air, and Mas, John McNichol and Aubk'ey visited friends'in MoKillep on Thursday, t i d us ax. " ,1Ic,, and Airs, Charles Nicholson were guests of Mr, and Mrs. James Williamson on Sunday, Mt, Arid 'Mrs, A. Laking and 'family of t,Freelton spent 'Sti dey et the !tome of Mrs. 'leaking's brother, Mr.°"Leslie HiUbor1 , t Mr, and Aft•s, IS, .Leslie were Tor- onto visitors over the week end, 'Mr, John Yeo visited with Mitchell friends on Thursday, . Mies Alberta Richmond spent the week end at -her atone 'hare, 'Miss Mildred Hilborn• of Freelton' is visiting at the home of her brother, Mr. Leslie Hilborn. Mir, and 'Mrs. Robert Bell and. daughter Margaret visited at the home of 'Ma L. -Fear on Sunday, . Alar. L. Hilborn and Mr. and Mrs, ,Robert Wallace' attended the funeral of a cousin in Iiitcltoner ou Thursday,, They were itecoinpanicti by Mrs, J, Moody and daughter Doris, Dr, aud Mrs. Stackhouse and Joyce acid Lloyd, of Ridgeway, were week- end visitors with this mother and at- tended the Buffet -McGowan wedding on, Wednesday, The Young People's Society will take the services next Sunday in Queen Street Church' during Dr. Barnby's absence. The last meeting till next fall.c ,of the Y.P.L. was held 'on Monday `even- ing, A social evening was held and no programme was prepared, On Wedpes'dey evening last Sea - forth y, s, softball' •teams were here, Blyth girls- defeated Seaforth girls but Seaforth boys defeated ,the local boys. The scores were high in both games but the teams will soon be in better s'haape. Blyth girls tease is: Louise Laundy,' Mary Dennin, Edna Bell, Marione B'aiuton, Kath- leen •Mc'Elroy, Ethel Taylor and Eno Parsons: The games were played on the school campus. Friends regretted 'to hear of the death of Mr. Grant in Clinton on Monday morning, Mr. Grant, who was, orchard inspector in this district,. had planned ` to assist local orchard. sten a 'week ago Monday but he did not arrive here, and it was later learned that he had taken pneumonia over .the week -enol and he -had been in a critical condition .all week,. McKILLOP, McQuaid Brothers' Reunion.- .On May 24th .there gathered at thehome of Reeve 'Frank MoQuaid of McKil- lop, his other four living brothers. Those present were Martin McQuaid, of Toronto; Michael, !Detroit; John, Seaforth' Joseph, McKillop and Frank of icKillop. I1 was the elev- enth anniversary of the death of Dr. Thomas •McQuaid, the sixth brother of the family, and ewhile ttite living brothers were not far removed from each other, this is the 'first 'time . in 11 years.that the 5 brothers have 'been. together._ The occasion of the visit of the brothers was the rather precarious condition of Reeve Frank McQuaid, the eldest brother, who has not been enjoying •good, health' during the past year. .Reeve McQuaid is completing his 21st year in the municipal service of his native township of MoKildop, •twelve of •those as 'Councillor and on his ninth as Reeve. He has also serv- ed a long and meritorious term as !nail courier at 1St. Cola -mina station, extending over a period of from April. 1st, 1908, up to the present, time. He is retiring from this work on June 30, owing to ill heal'Ch, These two`'records inthe municipal service and in the employ of .the out- side service of the post office depart- ment, are unique .in the length of con- tinuous service to the public. Mr. McQuaid has just ,turned his 60th year and while his health is any- thing but good, it is the fond hope of his legion .of friends' in the district, that he will be spared many years to his native Ontario and to entertain his brothers 6n many a contig Empire Day, -HILLSGREEN. Mrs. Francis Coleman spent a day in 'London during the past eveck. 'ivir.. and 'Mrs. 'Ben. Keyes .,spent Sunday at ;Mt'. Harvey Turner's: Alt's, R. Dick, of Toronto, is spend- ing a few weeks visiting her parents,. Air. and Mrs. J. 'Cochrane, Messrs,;James and Thomas:'Turner, Clinton, spent 'Sunday with their cousin, Mr, Ralph Turner, Mission Band inet in the basement oi the ;church on Sunday .with eleven present. A&ter singing it hymn the Band repeated the Lord's prayer. Annie Taylor read the Scripture les- son. ;The minutes of the last meeting were read, The (Roll was called by repeating a verse , with the word Love lin it. After the lesson was taken, a hymn was sang and allre- peated rhe 'Mizpah benediction. Alt. Robin :McAllister .has erected it new verandah which improves the ap. pearance of his house. A pleasant medicine for children is Mothef Graves' Worm •Fe:Terminator, and it -istesllent for driving worms from the system, CONSTANCE, Mrs, Ray McDonald, Mrs, Justin St, 'Clair, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Me Donald and family, all of Brigden, Mr, and Mrs, Logan and Kathleen, of Blyth, were week -end visitors with Mr. and Mrs, Leo Stephenson. Mrs. Charles McGregor and Ross motored to London over the 24th, Rev. C. iC, Kanto, of Atwood, took the 'Sunday services here in the ab- sence of .the pastor. Mr, -and Mrs, TCaine received a very Warm welcome here, 'being a former pastor. Mr, and Mrs. R'dGert Clarke and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Andereon mot - erect to Listowel on the 24th to visit ,Mr, and Mrs, W. C. Clarke, Miss Blanche Wheatley of the. Tor - into public t solo staff, of st t s l .ens the 'h • da' with her p o 'iday parents, Mt, and Mrs +eorge Wheatley. Mrs, John Medd, of Exeter, visite(' 'ver son, Mr. James Medd, this wee,/ Word' was received last week of th teeth of John George Cole of Abe 'cue, Kansas, if:S.iA. Mr, Cole wa native of I3-ullett and moved ti; Kansas as a young man, He is c tine , is For i ft Ti me W,LDDINGS Personal Gifts for the Bride Dinner Ring Necklets ' La Tausca Pearls .' Real Cameo., Non -Tarnishable Brooch FOR THE NEW HOME . Silverware China and (Int Glass Clocks Orthophonic • Victl'ola J WATCHES GRADUATION Gent's Wrist Watch $8,50 up Pocket Watch 15 Jewel.. $7.50 up Pocket Knife $1.00 up Tie Pins and Cuff Links all priees Waterman's Pen and Pencil Set for Ladies & Gents Ladies' Wrist Watch $8.50 up Signet . or ,Stone Rings $2.50 up .dor The SUC4ESSFUK, ,STUDENT Boys' Wrist Watalt, $3.00 cup Pocket "Watch $1.00 Pen and,Pencii: Sets $1.50 up Vanity Cases 98c u�7.. ' Bracelets 35c Waldemar Chain 95c up A. WESTCOTT DIAMONDS .JEWELLERY VICTOR RECORDS' RED NAVSTAR SIR. . . C. ,R GREYHOUND ANNUAL LOW FARE EXCURSION Goder'1ch to Detroit n Recur and THE BIG STEEL STEAMER GREYHOUND $4.00- SAFE, SPEEDY, A COMFO T R BLE $2.50 Round Trip Will LeaveGode.ich One Way Wednesday, June 6th at 9.3, • �Da,m, Arriving at Port Buren lr30 p. m. , DetroJt 5 30 p, re - Returning ,leaves Detroit 1 p. m., Friday, June 8th - "-"ztThe only boattrip from Goderiah to Children between 6 and 12,half fare. Visit Detroit fsriends and see bigand busyDeroit. your Michigan friends A delightful trip over the great international highway of lakes and rivers. Don't mise it. Let's go. Last trip Goderich to Detroit, Saturday, lune 9th, at 8.30 a. m Moonlight Out, Of Goderich Tuesday. June 5th at 8.30 p. m. Come and enjoy the fun • Pinzel's Orchestra for dancing in steamer's big ball room. Three hours on beautiful Lake -Huron for 50c Children 250 brother to Mrs. Thomas Pollard of Constance and 'Mrs. S. S, Cole of Stratford. He was seventy.ifive year's of age. ' Mr, and Mrs. S. S. Cole and slaugh- ter of Stratford, called on old friends here on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cole intend spending the summer in Al- berta with a .daughter, aftd leave on Wednesday for the West. ST. COLUMBAN. Miss Gertrude 'McGrath oi Guelph spent 4he 24th at the Monte of her parents, A•fr. and Mrs, P. V. McGrath, Mr. -Michael McQuaid of .Detroit spent the past- week at the home of his brother, Arlt. and Mrs. Frank Mc- Quaid, and other relatives here, bit, Janes Laine of'Teeswater spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. ,folio Lana. Mr. Martin McQuaid of . 't'eronto scent the holiday with his brothers and sister in McKillop, AL-. Joseph Moylan of St. Michael', College is spending his holidays with bit parents, Air, and Mrs. Thoma. Moylan, Mies Annie McQuaid of Stratford Business ;College, spent the holiday and week end with 'her parentis, Alt', and .Mrs, F. J, McQuaid. • 'Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mack of New York are visiting relatives in this vi - deity, Mr. John Delatiey spertt the week end in Strathroy, VARNA. Mr. Russell Austin ofFlint, Mich,, is spending a few days with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, A. Austin. Mr, Eric Reid of London spent Sunday with friends here, 'Miss Mary Chuter is visiting with her aunt, Mrs, J. T. Reid of Lt' idott, Misses Gladys and Emily Beatty of condo') stent :Sunday with friends in Varna and Clinton, Mrs, (Dr.) Easter of Alberta spent few days with Mr, aol Mrs. A. Mc - The many friends of Mrs, A, Hoe - ter will be sorry to know she is tut - •ter the doctor's cars and we hope "or a speedy recovery, Dr, Newton firstly has returned onic' after taking a course tit surgery B -al li tnnore,, Mr. Hamilton of B.C. visited .with his.uncle and aunt, Mr, and Miss Mit. ch.elL The W.A. met at the Mime of Mrs, H, Deihl on Friday, Mr. and -Mrs, W. McAsh of Lon don spent the 24th with the tatter's mother, Mrs, Weekes. Mr. and Mrs. F, Weekes motored. to Listowel Monday,, Mr, J. Johns spent Sunday with his sister, Mrs. Hutchings, of Goderich township, Court of Revision was held here 0n Monday, ' Mr. M. Elliott shipped live stock to Toronto Saturday. TIJCK'EI -SMITH. Miss Alice Chesney, of town, visit- ed with Mr, and Mrs, Harry •Chesney, of the .third concession. Mr. and 'Mrs. 'R. ;Boyes.arid little seri Robert left Friday for New On- tario wliere_they will make' a pro- longed visit, :Rev, Fred Fowler, iB.D., of Bros• eels visited ,with Mr. and Mrs. Ber't Bick, Sunday. Mr, and Mrs. Edgar rkllatt visited with Air, and Mrs, J. Allan Sunday last, Mrs. McOloy, Misses P and S. Mio- Cloy and Mr, Aitcheson, of 'Egmond- ville, Mr, HIugh McKay, Misses Mc -- Kay and ,their mother, Mrs. McKay,, all of London, were visitors with Mrs, James McIntosh Thursday last. Mt j, Allain and Mr. Lillico, of lgmonlvilic, motored to Ayr to visdk. friends, Mrs. Janis .Allen visited: at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Finlay Mt- Kercher, Mr, Bert Sok is re-slrittgling the roof on his barn. A number of the people of the People of the neighborhood are suf- fering from severe colds: Sunday 'being Conference Sunday the service at Turner's Ghurd will to conducted by the Women's /flee. lottery Society of Clinton; Mrs, (Rev,) Weir of Blyth will, give a missionary address, Messrs.' Clarence Ball and Ernie Crich are bringing a car :front Osh- awa 1Y,is week, Mt, Allan Johns is in Toronto this week on business,