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The Seaforth News, 1949-01-13, Page 1he Seaforth . News HURON COUNTY'S LEADING NEWSPAPER WHOLE SERIES, VOL. 72 No. 2 SEAFORTH, ONTARIO, THURSDAY JANUARY 13, 1949 CHRISTMAS I watched a man and a little lad; The man in truth was the laddies' dad, It was Santa time for girls and boys, Counting their pennies, picking their toys. Holding him high so close to his breast, Looking the while at things he liked. best, And then he cried-Lookthere is Santa, We'll buy him,daddy Y - yes, , I 'wanta.' Up to the front and then to the back, Bought him some candy, and crack- erjack. Love at its best, of that I was .cer- tain. As I sat and mused behind the cur- tain. Who was it said Santa's just a fake, Don't tell the kiddies, for goodness sake, He'll never know the joy to be had At Christmas - when junior shops with dad. e lift] • to a child, What can compare Innocent, happy and undefiled, What makes Christmas a season of joy, It •marks the birth of a little boy. -JOHN BEATTIE. • PRYDE-BELL On Saturday,8 January Mary Margaret ret Bell, of Seaforth, forth and Thomas iPr de, of Exeter were mar- ried quietly in Toronto. The Gere- mony was performed by Rev. H. B. Rhodes. After a wedding dinner at the Park Plaza Hotel, Mr. and Mrs. Pryde left by motor for the South ern States. On their return they wil reside in Exeter. • TOWN COUNCIL HOLD JANUARY MEETING The regular January session of the Seaforth 001010il met on Monday evening with Mayor J. E. Beating iu the chair. All members Were present. The _bylaw appointing officers, em- Ployees and statutory representatives for 1949 was discussed in committee of the whole and passed in open coup STEWART-DUNLOP At Northside United Parsonage, on Saturday last, Rev. H. V. Work- man, solemnized the marriage of Thomas Arthur Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Win. A. Stewart of Bir- mingham, Mich., and Maxine F. Dunlop, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew W. Dunlop, of Seaforth. The bridal pair were at- tended by Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Webb, of Royal Oak, Mich. They will reside at Birmingham, Mich. I PHONE 43 & 18 FAMOUS Reading Briquets HARD COAL .Burns completely E. L. BOX oil, as follows: D. H. Wilson, town clerk and re- lief officer, $1,000 per annum; D. H. Wilson, town treasurer, $700; Wm. Anent,: assessor, $350; D'Orleon,u5iils, fire chief, $150; J. Cununings, sanitary inspector and weed inspector• and fruit' tree inspector, $7 per mouth; 6S Cummings, road foreman' ,'36 J. Can $ g. Icer and street pot• month and carate superintendent, $73.32, per month; McConnell & Hays, town solicitors at $100 per annum;" -Brock, Davis Dunn & Broughton, town auditors, fee $250; tax collector, J. Cummings; A. Bushie, scavenger end poundkeeper, $125 per month; Dr. F. Harburn, member of Local Board of Health; R. Scarlett and F. Scarlett, fence viewers; Miss M. Turnbull, member of the Public Lib- rary Board; Wm. M. Hart, member of the Public Library Board (.term 1949-50). Dr. P. L. Brady, Medical Officer of Health, was present and gave his re- -port for 1948; some of the highlights of which included the town's vital statistics, population 1,071, births, resident, 64, non-resident 110, total 174; deaths, resident 42, non-resident 29: where was an increase of both births and deaths over the previous year. Causes of 29 deaths included e from heart disease, 19 stroke, S ac- cident, 6 cancer. Hr. Brady stated that garbage collection had. not been in- stituted last year .chiefly through lack of a proper dump; he strongly recommended that garbage collection be proceeded with as speedily as pos- sible. There was no public health nurse in Seaforth district last year and as a result checking over pupils in schools, etc., had not been done. A mass survey for tuberculosis con- trol was held when 1976 persons over 12 years were x-rayed, an estimated 60 per ebnt of the 3000 persons in the district. No active' cases were dis- covered. A monthly follow-up T -B clinic at the hospital is attended by an average of. four persons No cases of V.D. were reported. The MOH had examined water from four private wells in townand all were class A. He had macre 15 visits to the dairy and 16 visits to prochucers....All sam- ples taken of pasteurized milk were entirely satisfactory. Mayor Keating said ho understood the new county health organization will be in operation in July. Before the report of the striking committee was adopted appointing standing committees for 1949, Cowl - oilier Wallace Ross asked that a special committee be appointed if garbage collection is introduced: "I don't want to bo the goat," he said, and was assured that lite pr09 erty connntttee would not have to take responsibility for garbage col- lection.- Mayor ol-lection.-Mayor Keating suggested 'that u copy of the rules governing the town clump be posted up in the clerk's office. Councillor Close, chairman of street committee, reported snowplowing costs much below last year. Discussion about the jurisdiction of the provincial police ended with a decision to get advice from the town solicitor. There were complaints that windows at the rink are being broken, and also that high school pupils and others are riding on the sidewalk on Main street from the highway corner down to the postofice. Councillor Ross said double riding on bicycles is also against the law. Councillor McMaster spoke highly of the work being done by the Salva- tion. Arniy home in London, which asked for the usual grant. It is a wor- thy cause, he said, and cases from here are taken care of every year. Reeve Sills stated .that the county makes a substantial grant. ` A. financial report was read from. the Seaforth Public Utility. Commis- sion. The cost of laying the six-inch water main at the west end of Market street was 52.87 per foot according to the report. Notions; McMaster•Scohts, that the Salvation Army Home, London, he granted $25. Christie -Stewart, that the finance committee be authorized to continue the: pre payment tax plan as in vogue M 1948. A. Mc- Scoins-Christie, that Dr. D Master and Reeve Sills be a commit- tee on Housing. • • .The report of the finance nom mittee was as follows: F. Reeves, wages, $480 Wil- liams, wages, 512; E. Miller, r, wages, 511.20; P.U.C. (electric) $18.56; P.O.C. .(waterworks) extension of Market street water main, 1,550. 12; D. H., Wilson, salary, 5141.66; J. Cummings, salary, 5117; A. Bush - ie, 5125; Jim. A. Wilson, pension, $201 Geo, D. Ferguson, acct., $9.16; Municipal World, 56.86; Treas. of Ontario, provincial police, 5333.96; Seaforth Supply and Fuel, 90c; C. N.R. $5.32; Bell 'Telephonei Co., $14.94; Relief, 590.78; Dunlops ga- rage, $14.70; M. E. Clarke, $6.98; E. C. Chamberlain, treas. bond, $20; 1Cerslake's, 548:10; Can. Bank of Commerce, loan, $5,000. PENNY SALE BY 'HOSPITAL AID 6nn,duuu,num,,,.,nmemos. llllll,,,mei ,,n„r,,,,,,,,,,,,me. : Northside United Church . Rev. H. V. Workman; Minister 10 a.m., Sunday School 11 a.m., Worship Service Subject, "Worship belongs to Re- ligion". 7 p.m., "A Prophet's Revelation of Prophetism". 0 Come, let us worship God. . OLD AGE PENSIONS BOARDS ARE DISSOLVED The old age pensions boards and motiles' allowances boards through- out. Ontario have been dissolved, ac- cording to word received by Mr, Wm. R. Archibald, eha"lrman of the Huron county board. In place of the boards, all applica- tions are now forwarded by the local municipal clerks direct to Toronto to be passed upon. The local board has functioned con- finuously since March 1938 withthe same live members, Wm. R. Archibald, chair man, Mrs. N. W. Trewartha, Mrs, Redditt, R. J Bowman_(Brtissels) and John McEwen of Turnberry. The coup- ty clerk was secretary. Communication front the dep- uty comm 1' B, uliewelfae mister of b uty mp • Heise, stated that the increased vol- ume of pension applications necessi- tated a complete re -organization of procedure. - First Presbyterian Church 10 a.m., Sunday School.. 11 a.m., Atpects of huma3l'suffer- ing: No. 1 -"The Christian's Wit- ness". 7 p.m., "Entry to the King- dom". 8:15 pan., Y.P.S. Fireside. Egmondville United Church Rev. A. W. Gardiner, B.A., B.D. 10 a.m., Sunday School. 11 a.m., "God's use of Failures". '7 p.m., "Pictures of Jesus". • St. Thomas' Church Sunday School at 10 a.m. Services at 11 awn. and 7 p.m. will be conducted by Mr. Jones, of London. St. Mary's Church, Dublin, 3 p.m. LIBRARY FILM PREVIEW SHOWN HERE A preview of part of the film of Huron Countytravelling library w Seaforth Separate n in the was shown School hall on 'Tuesday. evening. The film is in color and will be of particular interest to the people of Huron county showing many local people and scenes. However it is hoped to have a much wider appeal, as the purpose of the picture is to show the Huron travelling library in operation and if accepted ed b Y the it be shown Board will Film Boa a Tonal Nrt throughout. Canada. The truck was in charge of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Eckmier of Goderich, county librarians and is under the auspicesices of the Huron on County Lib- rary Association. The ftitms were photographed by Mr. Robert Henry, Goderich printer, who made trips with the travelling library on Saturday afternoons and holidays, taking many views of the libraries, road scenes, street scenes, farms and people in all. parts of the county. It should make an excel- lent historical record as well as be- ing nmch<,good publicity •for Huron county. • The sound track was made by Mr. Tom Rafferty of Wingham and ex- plains the pictures.• Seaforth Main street appears in the picture, also scenes inside the library. The visit to Walton library is shown and several district -farms were visited, including Scott Poul- try Farms, Mctrercher, J. E. Hug - ill, Snell and other farms. Mr. Ed. Daly was in charge of the projector. Among those pres- ent were Mr. W. H. Golding, 114.P., and Reeve Frank Sills, chairman of the Library Association. 191r. A. H. Erskine, county treasurer, explain- ed that 1,800 feet of film were tak- en and 1,300 feet were in the com- pleted picture. Also present were officials of the local library and oth- ers. The first official -showing of this picture will be et the county coun- cil meeting next week. Family Lives in House While It Is Being Moved Moving buildings nowadays can be accomplished so quickly and smooth- ly that there need be little inconveni- ence to the occupants of the house. It is reported that a house south of Staffa was moved by Mr. Russell Parsons for a distance of •eighty rods, the work being completed before five o'clock the same evening, and the men sat down .to supper in the house at six o'clock. ' STANDING COMMITTEES OF COUNCIL FOR 1949 The standing committees of the town council for 1949 are: FINANCE -E. A. Mclylaster, F. S. Sills, J. A. Stewart. PROPERTY -W. A. Ross, N. Scoins, J. A. Stewart. STREETS -E. H. Close, E. A. McMaster, J. A. Stewart. RELIEF -'F. S. Sills, B. F. Chris- tie, W. A. Ross. FIRE i& WATER -B. F. 'Christie, N. Scoins, E. 15. Close. a COURT OF REVISION -Mayor, Yor , Reeve, S. F. Christie, W. A. Ross, E. H. Close. E. E POLICE -Mayor„ Reeve, Close. PARK -E. A. McMaster, J. A. Stewart, B. F. Christie. RECOUNT GIVES SEAT TO WILLIAM ROGERSON, William Rogerson won the fourth seat on Tuckersmith township cowl - ail when a recount on Saturday broke the election tie between him and Roy Pepper. The final totals give Rogerson 340 and 'Pepper 335. Returns on ales - ton night gave them 338 votes each aiid the recount added two for Mr. Rogerson and took away three from Mr, Pepper. The recount was conducted at the Seaforth tow(o hall by County Judge T. M. Costello, of Goderich; and began at 9 a.m. and was com- pleted about 4 o'clock. Township Clerk.E. P. Chesney and the two candidates interested, attended the procee din. s.g The recount made minor changes in the vote totals of some of the other candidates. • Prof. L. Hodgins' Estate To Help Bayfield Church The 595.816 estate of the late Pro- fessor Lloyd Hodgins of Toronto, well known Bayfield summer resident, pro- vides for the repair or replacement of Church at Ba the placing Trinity C Hayfield, Y of a memorial window 1n the c of the Church of England at Thames - ford, and a $1,000 replacement fund for St. Paul's Church at Stratford. Provisions for the founding of three scholarships for the University of Western Ontario and the Incorporated Synod of the Diocese of Heron, were uade•in thewill. Lloyd Clifford Arnett. Hodgins ns Was former p r ofessor em er- tns. The will wasfiledfor probate in surrogate court at the city hall, To- ronto, The testator, who died last Oct. 10, left $83,815 in personal- ef- fects composed almost entirely of A resid- ence $72,682.11. stocks ks v slued at 34 Ridge dr., 'Toronto, and a summer cottage in Bayfield made up the $12,000 real estate. Educational and religious grants are not to come into effect until the death of a sister -beneficiary, Mabel Evelyn Hodgins. - Prof, Hodgins was a former resid- ent of r having been recto Seaforth, of t.lrTho n�ais seClrurch. A "penny sale" will be held under the auspices of the Hospital Aid in Whitney's Furniture Store on Sat- urday, Jan. 29bh. The many valuable prizes will be on display from the 19th to 29th. Members of the Hos- pital Aid are selling tickets. TUCKERSMITH OFFICIALS • NAMED FOR 1949, Tucl.ersmitll Municipal Council held their inaugural meeting in the Town Hall, Seaforth, on Monday+, January 10th at 11 a.m. Each meal ber took the declaration of office be- fore the Clerk, and Rev. A. W. Gar- diner of Egmondville United Church attended and invoked Divine Guid- ance upon the deliberations of the council for the corning year. Membership was renewed with the Ontario Good Roads Association and u • l Municipali- ties Association. of R ra Mu ipali- p ties at a cost of $5.00 each. The Conventions of the said Associations 'will be held Feb. 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 24th and any of the Council who attend will be paid expenses enses.of $25.00, Council subscribed to eightht copies of the Municipal World for the use of council and officials at a cost of $16.00. The following, appointments were made: Sheep and Poultry valuators, Robt. Tyndall, A. B. Bell, J. W. Crich; fenceviewers, Wm, Workman, Allister Broadfoot, Robt. McLean; poundkeepers, John Broadfoot,Scott Cluff, .Leslie Lawson, Melville Tra quair; Weed Inspector, W. S. Broad - foot 57. per such wage etaday, g wage to a e include use of his car; Mem- ber ber Board of Health, Wm. Roerson; Road Sup't., Robt. Dalrymple, at a wage of 70c per hour and rate of 70 per mile for use of car when used outside township. The appointments of E. B. Goudie to the Seaforth High School Board, George e Farc ne1 toClinton Colleg- iate Insti olla -mateInst' uto Board, and W.H. Fin- nigan it- nigan to Scott Memorial Hospital Board were confirmed. The rate of pay for ordinary labor was set at 60c an hour; man, team and mower $1.00 an hour. Election expenses were paid as follows: Hall, nomination, $7.50; Re- turning Officer, $10.00; Deputy Re-' turning Officers, 56.00 each; Poll Clerks, $5.00 each; Polling Places, $5.00 each; Expenses Recount, 549.- 40. Town of Seaforth was paid $30. room rent, and 525.00 Division Court fees, for 1948. Salvation Army was given a grant of $25.00. The Clerk was instructed to write a letter of sympathy to the Robert Doig family.. Other accounts paid were as follows: Relief, 575.90; Fox bounty, 521.00; Printing, 537.50; Court of Revision Voters' List, 544.- 65; 44.65: O.A.P. App.. 55.: Roads Acct. 5909.28. Council adjourned to meet Feb. 591, at 2 p.m. . E. P. Chesney, Clerk.,_ NORTHSIDE ANNUAL MEETING JAN. 20 The Congregation of Northside United Church is planning to hold the annual congregational meeting onthe evening of January 20th. On the .next two Sundays merber5'and: adherents are asked to share in reaching the objective of the Miss- ionary and Maintenance Fund, that the congregation's high standing in the Presbytery may be maintained in advancing the general wort: of the church. SHOOTS GROUND HOG 'iN JANUARY A groundhog, enticed otit of his winter• sleep by the mild springlike weather of the past week, was ahot by A. Eendenburg, employee of Scott Poultry Farms, on Friday, when he noticed it moving about his yard_ Old residents say it is seldom that groundhogs have been seen in Janu- ary. Farmers report there is scarcely any frost in the ground .and it would be quite possible to plow if anyone wanted to. Last week we were able to report a robin in Seaforth and this hardy bird was still here on Tuesday of this week. , SEAFORTH W.I. MEETS The Seaforth ";Women's Institute ]met on Tuesday, Jan. 11 at the honie of Mrs. Hen Chambers with a good attendance. The president, Mrs. John Hillebrecht, presided and open- ed the meeting with the ode and Lord's prayer in unison. The minutes and treasurer's re- port Were given and correspondence read. Tetters of thanks were receiv- ed from Mrs. Robert Archibald, Mrs .Elmer Cameron, Mrs. Dave L'apple, the Doig- family, Seaforth telephone operators ant the Huron Childrelt's Aid Society. A letter was.read from Mrs. 'White, England, in recogni- tion of two clothing bales and a food parcel received from. our W.I. A donation will be given to the local T.B. Christmas fund. Word was received that no -further help is needed for the Finnish boy whom the branch bad adopted. Mrs. Gordon Popple reported that another bale of clothing is ready to he sent overseas. Clean used bedd- ing is very much needed from any- one who could spare it. Mrs. Paul Doig reported that Scott Memorial Hospital was in need bf an electric baker for heat treatments for those suffering from phlebitis, etc. The Institute reeved to donate this equipment. Miss Thelma Elgie and Mrs. Paul Doig were appointed as committee to collect magazines; children's books and toys for the hospital. All these items roust be clean and in good Condition and toys of a nature that they could be ster- ilized when necessary. After much- diiscussion the meet- nig•care to the conclusion that from now on a straight admission charge of fifty cents will be the price at all social evenings. Mrs. Raymond Nott, publicity con- venor, then took over the meeting. A moat interesting talk was given by,Mr. A. Y. McLean o1 the subject of the weekly newspaper and itsre- lation to the public. Mrs. Paul Doig gave `current events and a demonstration on mak- ing a basket weave satin cushion by Mrs. John Hiliebrechb was very, in- teresting. The Institute Creed was repeated and the National Anthem sung. -Mss. Doig moved a vote of thanks to the hostess and speaker, and lunch was served. NORTHSIDE W.A. The January meeting of Group "3 of the Northside United Church WA was held at the home of Mrs. Coch- rane. There were 26 members and 8 visitors present. The president, Miss Edythe Hoag, opened the meet- ing with ,prayer and a NeW Year's. greeting to the members. Miss Ab- bie Seip read the first Psalm for a Scripture lesson and a chorus by six girls was enjoyed. The roll call was answered by a new year resolution. The minutes and reports were given by the different officers and the bus- iness period followed. Mrs. Berger sang very sweetly, 'The Beautiful Garden of Prayer." Mrs. Cochrane read a poem, "The Coining Year." Mrs. Cochrane conducted two con- tests and lunch was served and a social hour was spent. W.I. NOTES Anyone having any used clothing or shoes or bedding to spare for overseas relief parcels are asked to leave it at Miss Mabel Cameron's, Main street, or get in touch with Mrs. Gordon Papple. Those in charge of the next social evening, Jan. 21, are as follows: Tables and chair's, Mrs. Jack Mc- Lean, Mrs. Elmer Cameron. Lunch. -Mrs. Cecil Oke, Mrs. Wm. Leem- ing, Mrs. Leslie McClure. Orchest- ra and hall, Mrs. Alex. Pepper and Mrs. Andy Crozier. Prizes and tall- ies, Mrs. Wilfred Coleman. Punch- ers, Mr's. J. 1 eyes, 1YIrs. Eldon Kerr Thelma Elgie, Mrs. R. M. Scott, Mrs. Bob McLachlan and Mrs. Earl+' People. Dish washers, Mrs. Wilfred Coleman and Mrs. Gordon Papple. s, FIRST 1949 MEETING OF McKILLOP COUNCIL McKillop township council met at the Seaforth public library on Mon- day for their first meeting of 1949. 'Reeve Dan 13euermann presided and the council is the salve as last year, Councillors James T. Scott, iliatt Murray, Wilson Little and Albert Simon. Routine buiiness was tran- sacted, including the reappointment of township offniais, the only changes being b,ar1 Mills replaces Robert McMichael, and Stanley }El- len replaces Ralph 'McNichol• as pa- trolman. Robert McClure replaces Zack McSpadden as fence viewer. The application for provincial sub- sidy was made, based on net total expenditure of 528,117.24. The stib- sidy is 50 per cent on roads and 80 per cent on bridges. CELEBRATES 83rd BIRTHDAY Mrs. J. D. Hinchley celebrated her 83rd birthday on Friday. Miss Flor- ence Fowler, with wvhoin Mrs. Hin- chley is staying, entertained in her honor. Mrs. Hinchley is enjoying remarkably good health. CHRISTMAS SEAL FUND Contributions to the Huron -Coun- ty 'Christmas Seal Fund have now exceeded $5,476.00. INAUGURAL MEETING OF TOWN COUNCIL The inaugural meeting of the Sea - forth town council was held on Mon- day at 11 a.m. when the meeting opened with prayer by Rev. V. Workman. The following members took the oath of office', Mayor, J. E. Keating; Reeve, F. S. Silas; Councillor, 1.'s. H. Close, B. F. Chris- tie, E. A. McMaster, W. A. Ross, N. Scoins, J. A. Stewart. A. striking committee, Councillors McMaster, ChristieandClose, was named - to draw up standing committees for 1949. Mayor Keating gave a brief address in which he welcomed the new members to the council. 51 a year BARGAIN I. E47ROGERS BRO Se defiriiiror ', CHEST.:. ,r� • Nov is the time to pur- chase a complete silver- ware service for all occa- sions. Ask to see the four lovely designs in 1847 Roccers Bros. SAV 9 Jewellery, Watches, Fine China Expert Watch Repairing Phone 194. Seaforth nuu,,,nw,,..,muuuunuum num mu.,,,,,um em FINANCIAL REPORT OF SEAFORTH RED CROSS Financial Statement Seaforth Branch Canadian Red Cross Society for 19.48: Receipts - Balance 'of cash on hand Jan. 1, 1948 $1079.63 Campaign Receipts 1540.75 Bank Interest 5.42 Miscellaneous ,flowers sold, etc.) 4.55 ST. THOMAS' LADIES GUILD The Ladies' Guild of St. Thomas Church held its annual meeting on Tuesday 91 the parish hall. Thirteen members were present and Mrs. MOGavin, the president, opened the meeting with Scripture reading, fol- lowed by prayers. The secretary read the minutes of the last meet- ing and the treasurer reported $201.52 with which to start the new year. After the various reports were accepted, Miss Holmes, president of the W.A., presided over the election of officers for 1949. They remain as last year: Hon. Pres., Mrs. Chas. Holmes; Pres., Mrs. Geo. MclGavin: 1st vice president, Mrs. H. Colbert; :2nd vice president, Mrs. Meaner; secretary, Mrs. Southgate; treasur- er, Mts. Ada Reid; rep. to Board of Management, Mrs. Ada Reid; to Hospital Aid, Mrs. Colbert. . The nest meeting will be held on Feb. 8th at the hone of Mrs. B. Higgins. The president dedicated the offering and the meeting closed with prayer. REPAIRING RECTORY ' The rectory of St. 'Thomas' Church is being repaired and redec- orated. The downstairs is being completely rewired. Rev. T. Dale Jones expects to move here early in February. 2630.35 Expenses- Amount remitted to Divi- sion in 1948 51604.04 Veterans and dependents . 760.00 Loan cupboard ,65 Administration expense 4.63 Balance of cash on hand Dec. 31st, 1948 261.03 2630.35 Edith H. Russell, Treas. MISSION BAND The Mission Band of Northside United Church met on Tuesday, Jam llth with 20 members present. The first hymn was "God sees the little sparrows fall", This was fol- lowed by a prayer by Neil Broad - foot. Bill Scott took up the collec- tion amounting to 86c. Helen Mc- Gonigle read the scripture lesson. "Jesus bids us shine" was sung. Mrs. Bradshaw read a story from the study book entitled "Light Teddy A song was given by Johns. Roth Ann Crozier gave the members' purpose, which will be read at each meeting. 1 will love my Heavenly Father, And follow Jesus too; For he has shown me .clearly What God wants nit to do. I will help God's other children Both here and over Jesus to know and God to love, That world friends we may be. Another hymn was sung followed by the benediction. Next month we would like all members to •attend. Sandra Savauge willtake up the collection. HULLETT The Farm Forum of S.S. No. 1, Hullett, islet on ' Monday evening, January 10th at the .home of , Mr. and Mrs. Bert Irwin, with 120 pre- sent. After the topic "A matter of Policy" was discussed, a few games .of euchre and 500 were played. A delicious Minch was served. The next meeting to be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Glazier.