The Seaforth News, 1927-10-27, Page 4:PAGE OUR
THE SEAFORTH NEWS'
Snowdon Bros, Publishers.
W A.LTON.
E. W. uatetuaa, Tatter veer own iseteriels
.nteele up et reesonatee prices, upstairs peer
.IC.eettus'e, Main Street, seatorth,
Itiirs. W. K. Graham.-4Having been
in poor health for ome -time, Ade
'Gardiner pa•ssed away at her home in
Acton on S'aturclay, 'Oat.' 22nd: . De-
ceased was born 33 years ago. daugh-
ter of the late Alexander and Mrs,
'Gardiner, of the 13th concession, Mc-
Killop, 'attended Se.aforth Collegiate
and- taught school in Milverton and
'Walton. In 1917 she was milted in
marriage to Mr. W. Ks ,Graham, of
Milverton, Shortly after their mar-
riage they made their home in Ac-
ton having remained there siace,
where Mr, Graham is manager of the
bank. The -whole community was
saddened by the word of the sad loss,
though it was not wholly unexpect-
ed. There remains her husband and
two childrem jack ond jean; also two
brothers, Mr. P. 13. Gardiner, Walton;
Dr. j. A. Gardiner, Chicago, and three
-sisters, Mrs. Mowbray, Detroit; Mrs.
Ernest Scott, Afberta, and Mrs. Will
Clarke, -Walton.
Mrs. Whitfield, of Detroit; visited
Nies. McArthur last week,
On Wednesday, Oct. 1.9th, Miss
, Eileen NicLaughlie was presented
with a very pretty desk clock and the
follotting address by S. S. No. 7, Mc-
Killtip: "Dear Eileente.--It was with
eiecere regret that eIe. learned of your
coining departure front Ile, in the near
future. You have always been a
highly thought of pupil in our school,
a pleasure to your teachers and a
bright, cheery companion to your
school tnatee. Along the line of
study you have been most successful,
lalwaye obtaining marks which have
been a credit to S.S. Ni. 7. lWe shall
miss your talents very much when
the tine comes for preparing enter-
tainments. You always helped will-
ingly and actively and filled your
place with ability and brightness. We
felt that we could not let you go from
:en school to attend another without
„hoi,ving you how much we have ap-
preciated you as a pupil Of Leailbury
school for the past years. We
therefore take :hie opportunity of
asking you to please accept this little
token as a retnernbrance trom your
leacher and school mates of Lead -
eery school and this also goes with
the sincere wish of your success and
bealth in future years. Signed on be-
half of te.achee and pupils of S.'S. No.
7, MeKillop, Louise Milts. Helen
•-• goers:111e. Gree Taylor.'
THE SEAF,'6ET NEWS
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1927.
week after a very .pleasaut visit with . conditions maY he made th acting as student paetor tduring the building was aroused. The oversee-
HILLSGREEN
liseral friends in Si, Marys, -Mrs. Berry was Rev. Mr. Abrey of Londeaborn the teachers, Two ' other addresses1 summer months, graduated in 1868, ing of the erection of the building
one ei the many who tasted the birth- Preached in United Church here on given at the 0. E. A. were also men- and was exended a call by Et. And- was largely due to his untiring ef-
day cake given by the White and
tioneci, one by Dr. J. Dearness' on s tew's 'Church. He was ordained and forts. The building was completed
"
May Co, when celebeating'theisinching childrea to read in eight I Inducted. on August 11,1869. He was mud:dedicated to the Master's sers
ty-filth anniversary, she having ptirs " r ix -
weeks and the other by Mr. MT' T• . tn. accomplished scholar and zealous vice add it; is one of the tfinesttequiP-
Moore on cadet work in public nissionary, circling - the country for ped Sunday 'Schools. ' During the
chased her wedding bonnet in this .
store sixty-two years a-goschools, miles, ministering to the scattered last twentysfive years many boys and
MrGordon McGavin attended the Miss M. Ellis 'followed and gave an settlers in whose log houses he was girls have •gone through its portals,
,
abstraot of the doing of other sessions ever a. -welcome guest. His pastoral benefitted by its teaching and tan -
Hallowe'en dance last Ftilday evening,
given by the Sophomore class in Mac -
of the 0, E. A. Both delegates gave visits were no light or trivial thing, elms, In seas Nits ,mdisennan resign -
splendid reports and were commend- always holdine before the people the ed his charge.
donald Hall, Guelph. ed •fo'r the same by the con-vention. commands of God, thus rendering to
'S'abbath last,
Miss Martha Carlile ..iss,visiting at
the home of Mr, Chas. Farquhar acad.
Bruceileld for a few days.
'Mrs. John Stephenson and daugh-
ter, Mrs, Armstrong, were visiting on
Parr line Sunday at the home of Mr.
Webster Turner. s
Mr. and Mrs, W. Corti:le and daugh-
ter Annie spent the week end M Clin-
ton at the home of Mrs, JAL Coch-
rane and daughters Agnes and Annie,
Don't forget the hallowe'en social
to -be held in the basement of the
church on Friday evenin-g of this
tveek.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Fuss and chil-
dren spent Sunday in Clinton at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Jas. Coch-
rane,
Arrangements were made for the the church Most valuable service: After Ur..McLeanaa came the Rev.
Proposed visit to London schools on D. W. S. 'Urquhart, He graduated
BLYTH. Friday, At the request of the city' The congregation 'was establishing from ICnox )College. He was induct -
inspectors she teachers were formed itsel'f in its new home, There was ed in e905 and broright with him
matte un teneenable tutees Uesteirs ever into groups in order to divide up Plenty of work to be •done in lbuilding youth, 'fire and enthusiasm for •sers
tit W. Bateman, manor, vonr ewe autteituts
among ,the. nine •schoels listed for manse and sheds. During Nlr. EA- vice, -His pulpit ministrations were
Keating's, maw Street,Setttottb. , ,18
Visit. kin's time, Mr. IWilliton Cooper don- most succesSinl, conrbining as they
Rev, and Mrs, Farr and soneSever- Inspector Tom discussed with the ated land for the manse. Tenders did attractivepess and power: He
. ,
IY. of Kincardine, visited •friends in teechers reports and circulars. He were received on guile 5,1.872, and tee had the rare gift of inspiring the
Blyth this week. laid stress on Entrance Examination total cost of the manse was aboin eounger people, large numbers of
Filling silos le now the order of the work and. -impressed upon the teach- $600. Mr. Eakin laid the foundation whom waited upon his ministry. lliis
ers to be mare particular itt their for the men whofollowed hirn. He message was never lacking in confis
Miss Lottie Jenkins has returne.d ipreparetion of the pupils going up resigned the charge on October 14, dence and had a convincing ring. Mr.
work, especially in arithmetic, his- '
with her sister.
BAYFIELD,
Mrs. D, Dewar, who spent a ,few
days with her daughters itt Toronto,
returned home on Monday,
Mrs, T. King and Miss Hilda Meg
of London spent the week end with
friends in the village. •
Messrs. Robert and. Thomas Mc-
Curdy and Miss A. McCurdy who
have spent the past seven months in
their stmener home, returned tb Stret-
ford last wee -k.
Mr. and Mrs. John Stewart of Ham-
ilton were week end guests with the
latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
Pollock.
Miss Winnifred Elliott of Luck -
now visited her aunt, Mrs. J. Fraser,
this week. •
Mr and Mrs. Fred Ritchie and dau-
ghter Ivrtiriel spent the vveek end with
Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Kings Mrs, King
returned to Elmvale with them for
Sunday,
Mrs. H. Allan of Pt Dover is the
guest of Mrs. Wm. Hindes,
Mr. and Mrs. Roy McLeod and
Mrs. Hall who have spent a week
with Mrs. A. NieLeod and Mrs.
Thompson, returned to Toledo, Ohio,
,e1 Sunday.
Mrs. Walter Westlake attended the
wedding of a freind in London on
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Turner, Miss M. Bax-
ter, of London, Dr. and Mrs, Bax-
ter. of Montreal., were week end guests
with their sister. Mrs. Wm. j. Elliott.
13lue Water highway.
Bowes. Mr. T. IL Reid is holidaying in
'London and Detroit.
On 'Tuesday evening of this week, _Mr, and Mrs, L. M. Day and fain -
the W. A. of Trinity Church packed .
a hale for the Indians of the Diocese. '.13- n;°'"ed Guelph' and aPant a
tew days at their summer home,
home after sitending a few holidays to examination and to insist on neat 1872. Urquhart was never backward in de-
ports should be sent to the Inspector strument desecrated the .service of people. Mr. Urquhart was an ernis
flouncing anything -that was a
tory and and geography. All school re- ;These were the days before the titmice to the spiritual welfare of the
Mr. and 'Mrs. 1-larry. Armstrong and
Mrs. Robert 'Shortreed,. Of MOrris,: 'Further discussion on -Entrance ex- but paraphraset and the Psalms of and in private life he was distinguish -
Mr. and Mrs. T. Colson, Hullett. promptly, and be carefully filled in. Praise,' which was rendered in nothing nent preacher and a devoted pastor
Ro'bert Bell was -the First Precentor, icaailthful friend. From here he was
aminare, maws. Teel,. agev,,,trd, a precentor who had a small enelos-
Mr. and 'Mrs. Wm. Connell, Clin- Mr. J. ESliott, formerly of West
which position he dutifully filled. It led lo iListotve, then to Coifing -
:Mrs, J. Campbell, Ktncardine. Stonehouse and Miss A. Geiser. ure in front of 'the high putpit. Mr.
ton, were week -end guests of Mrs, NI. Huron, now or London, was present
is said that he held the position about in the spring of 1910, Rev. John
wood, where he died,
Rev. W. A. Townshend, of Bervie, early days he spent in the inspector- ten years and never missed a Suns Richardson was introduced to the
day. ISurely this is an example to lei people of St. Andrew's Church. Gra-
Bowes. and spoke to the teachers about the
Church last Sunday, Rev, W, B. Haw- recalled and the MtMe, of teachers all. Mr. A. IBlair strceeecled Mr. Bell duating from Toronto University and
as precentor, leading tate congrega- Knox iCollege he came fresh from
conducted the services in Trinity ate, Nfeity pleasant memories were
kins taking Harvest Thanksgiving mentioned who were then in the pro -
don 1n Praise of God.' He rendered college halls, hrieging with hint the
services at Kinloe. Mr. Geo. Hamilton fession. faithiftil service for many years. A enthusiasm and 'courage of youth.
and Mr. Zeke Philips, of Auburn, at, At the afternoon session, after the
minute of the books of Jan, 3, 1878, He Successfully continued the work
companied hint. 'reading of the iniautes, the report .of
the auditors was received sheaving a is -very interesting': "It was moved by of his eminent predecessors and made
Nies, Blackstrouth and Mrs. J. R. McMortlie, seconded' by Jas. Coo- his appeal to the young. The Sab-
Johnston visited the latter's dough- good balauee. The election of offic-
ter, Mrs. Colin 1Fingland, Walton, last ers resulted as followsi--Miss Isabel Per, that tbe treasurer pay A. Blair, hath school and Bible class respond -
as precentor, the sum of $25, as a ed
Stip-
bit Watt and Mr. Hoover were ent; Vice -President, Mr. Duncan Me- - to. hisgrtitchi natenrciesttheari<?1,7olgyarsoilt)9le-
Sharman, B.A., of Goderich, Presid-
slight acknovvIedgement of hie ser- showed
Week.
hurt when :scaffolding on Mr. Jack ,Rae, of Lucicnow; Secretary -Trees-
, • on May 20 1873 the R,v li port.' This pastorate continued about
vices for the past year.
Cavner:m 'was' calleh to th'is. church. , .six years when Mr. Richardson re-
Potter'e hoese on Dinsley street, urer, Mr. G. S. Howard, Exeter. Exe- -
cutive committee, Miss Luella Cow-
ly injured. 'Mr. Potter is having his an, Nliss Edna Campbell and Mr, Al- gt...:3 was riu duacnticedro toi 51 spSeenpttettennbe;ea-lr7s, ceilved a call to Brigclen. Mr. Rich-
arcson manic one of St. Andrew's
broke. Luckily neither were serious -
roof shingled. vin BrintneH; auditors, Messrs. G.
Mawson and F. Ross; Resolution it t fine young ladies, who has not only
-. et ais active ministry in this congre- proved hetself worthy but a credit to
Rev. Mr. 'McCormack will take the committee, Messrs. W. McKay, r
If. gatton. His manly, genial, friendlv the congregation to which site be -
Moffat, R. Stonehouse, Missesspesia y its earnest Christian longed. Mr, 'Richardson is not mere -
services in St. Andrew's .Cluirch next t.. a'" and e '.' 11 1' ' '
Sunday. Bailie, R. .Grahatn, E. Reid; delegates i .
c taracter .impressed all avith whom ly a memory but a living, vital force.
Miss Irene Cockerline has been vis- to O. E. A. in 1928, Mr. G. S. How- he came in contact, whilst to know •
While his pastorate is closed, the;
one son has followed in the fise;tste 't • •
Mao ;till lives and frequently his
!sing her uncle, Mr. Relit. Cockerline. ard, Miss Lottie •Robinson.. him intitnately was to love hint His l ' ll
Mr. and Nfrs. Fred. 'Tyndall, Clin- The Resoluti011 Committee pre- name is heard upon the lips of the
km, spent Sunday with Mrs. If. sented its report as follows: of his father in the Christian Ministry. • ' '
P' admiring people Mr Richardson
1. That the West Huron Teachers ft I ' • M• C ' , ••• went to Brigden, then to Chalmer's
view withsapproval the suggestion of ate that the manse was enlarged by Church, London and is now minis -
was t ming . I. amerop s pastor-
the Teachers and Inspectors' Super- the addition of a kitchen and veran- tering to the Drunibo congregation.
animation gCotnnaission that there is a dab. The stables and church sheds The year of Mr, -Richardson's re -
strong pro'babil-ity that the superans were built and Mr. 'Cameron was most moval saw the induction of Dr. Ait-
!motion. allowance paid to superan- active in assisting- by planning for ken, a man of rare' gift of thought.
twitted teachers may be continued af- their erection. The pastorial visits f y his true piety and consecrated
thing. He made the congregation
U ilie he seemed to lay hold of the
ter their death to their surviving des Nit. Cameron were no light or trivial
pendents in life.
2. That the \vest isur„n 're:ushers feel that he was God's ambassador,
thank the Hon. Minister of Educas ittoet "‘)Ni.teleyk.cin ,l'IrninIcaLtebrtotta epverie•ta•cgaetci 'tsar
tion for the special grant on salaries. h
sons, of Auburn, spent Sunday with
is spenclina, a few days. at. her cousin's, amination work was led by the sx_ David. The congregation was led by cd as a congenial conmanion and a
different homes. Later it became a
three-point circuit, Sexsinith, Fansville and Kippen, A duall, pastorate
was inaugurated some years after-
wards and 'the parsonage was boilt
for Rev -James Livingstone, who was
tseisted by a yOUngernan.
la SSS6 the congre.gation asserted
its indepeedence from missionary aid •
under Iv1r, McKibben. 1899 the con-
gregation built a new brick church oft
the sante lot as the old one. Rey, 5,
E. Ford of iGoderich was the special
speaker at the 'church opening. The
chudeb cost, about $2,000 a•nd much.
oi the labour was given -by its mem-
bers. It was a very thrifty congres
gation that Iburued their church mort-
gage three years after the church
was erected. The congregation con-
tinued to thriv-e under the able leadee
ership of its minister's. -In 1911.1 there '
was re -arrangement of circuit boun-
daries and Kippen !Methodist cherch,
Varna and Goshen formed a circuit,
which arrangement retuained Instil
the ,consurnmation of union in 1925;
when the Blake appointment of the
i
Kippen charge attached to arna •
and Goshen and Wesley M.... ()dist
united with St. Andrews. A.Mong the ,
ministers who laboured with the
Wesley people are Rev. John LitAtag-
stone, Rev. McKibben, Who ntarried
Miss -Elizabeth 'Mellis, Rev. E. C.
Cousins, Rev. Torrance, Rev, Dr.
Fear who' was here in 1887, Rev. Ir-
win who is now in British Columbia,
Rev, Dr. Barnby who was here as a
probationer and 'became quite inter-
ested in one of the young Settles who
later 'became his partner to life, Rev.
W. C. Couzens, Rev, 'Walker, Rev.
Wadell, Rev. Isong, Rev. Marlett,
Rev, A, E Shaw, ' now retired near
Aylmer, One, Rev. Mr. BrowntF-Rev.
Snowden, Rev. Welson, Rev. T. E.
joites of Staffa, Rev. 5. L. Foster of
Kiricton and Rev. j. influent who was
the minister at the titne of the. con-
summation of Union and who is now
minister of Oil Springs. Under the
capable leadership of these men the
people were greatly blessed and
arnong them we have some of the
finest workers in -Christian service.
The future of St. Andrew's should be
bright as we enter into the _ heritage
of these God-fearing people of the
past. The oldest living member of
the Kippen Methodist Chinch is -Mr.
Whiteman of the village who is 94
years old, while St. ' Andrew's is
preud of the three chartered mem-
bers who are still living, namely,
Mrs. Frances Anderson, Mrs. Eliza-
beth Thomson and 'Mr. John 'Bell or
Exeter. There may be others but
these are the only ones of which we
Members of the :Horticultural .So- Nita Rdbeet Delgaty spent the week,
ciety were busy this week planting end with his sister, Mrs. Hills, in Eg-•
eerennials and bulbs in the :Memorial Mondville.
'Park ground.% . Mr. E. L. Brown spent Sunday .at
Mise It'l am MeCaIluin entertained . .Nlre. Haynes, of Toronto. spent Woodstock. .
aer friends to a. social esening on Fri., i. Sunday with her sister. Mies Alley . Mrs. Alvin Holm and family left
day. Everyone enj..yed themselves. tameeeie, ,..it Monday for Preston where they
:-1hr. entertained them 5., dancing and- .Ree. Wm. l'erry, L. 1•11., Dun- I will make their home. '
are .playnig. A. tiaintt. lunch was t, . , vitt take twat Sunday's ser- I Mr. and Mrs.. H. McClinchey who
red about 75. vies in the Anglican church, setnee a., ,• ._ ... . ,„
live near Detreit, visited their daugh.s
served..aL intermission. There 1151111' vire
for a few days before leaving' far
A dance III the .‘.0.1.t.W. Wal- Messrs. R. NI, MeKay, Robt. Som-
1?reston. •
ers and Vend Herringto'n left Sun -
ton, an Nov. 7th. See bills. „ Mr. Fred Scotchiner eon George and
A .13Y bY ill°t`'r for 3 htilltin tilt' I- .1iSr; Nitta Heard of Kitchener were
Misses Elyth . and Mahe! 4'1'.. Northern Ontario.
Charlie Bateman visited R. W. Hay's :1,• number attended the dance at
. ..1; Stieday. . Belgtave and report a good time.
Bab) ,101 State., :apt the enefoe.. .
Nfre. Radford Sr. ret•urned on Tiles-
• tune to be scalded by a cup of tea on ,lay from the West, where she has
Sittiday been visiting •with relati•ves .in Mani -
Mt'. Ititl''''''Y "nd fri.01,1a In,llo=ed teba ad Saskatchewan since last
aroth 1-feidelburg Sunday and stsited spring.
•tir. at: I . Mrs. Charles Sellers. Mr. Robert john-ston and Mx. Stan-
' Sow,: Walton people .ttlemied the . S.'y Johnston and family motored to
.tiowing inatch at W'roxeter last Shelhourne on Sunday to visit Mr.
'Thursday. The .‘reather wa,-. 3lett7... In and atria Armstrong,
the " S'' 1Y. Miss Ada Stackhuese returned this
veteraii week from her vacation itt 'Detroit. •
l‘lroaeter, eae again tle• winner. wen. s.1„; . regretted t 1,ern ei
eeeeert tasaa„ it eseeiarth, aaa,,,ea alma neie
.da Iu tne two -tar -I -0u raet or
Sylv, s'o.r Foa. of Brussels, wee
first with W. Strong, of Goreie. sec.
the 'heel ot Witham Dobie in Au-
burn on Tuesday last following an
t.peration. The funeral was held on
tse, . Smarday. One 'ton and two de:ugh-
Goarge alchlwee. larroxeter, ter,' eurvive. Miss Minnie Dobie, a
.;,,, ... .. test:1,14 0„. eral.
11. ii,,t, ..w,.h tx,,,I..H....„,.1„,,m, ,.4 1 sieter_ in: the West. attended the funs,
11
. ;asses -.vere: tliederai puro,ses. ii, M,.• 1: I.-'11 111)1) .1 " ,5 11511 '51 --
-,,en ',. Herbert Fetcle \Vell,es, TV:15'4,S during 'the .tvessh. , . LONDESBORO.
toe: .lierie. . : . ,- Sehntarli, • tAtallterts.n. l Mrs. Fear. of Nritnie a is el -tit -Mg , -.mt... f)w,.,, of 1..,..n.0211, le e taneat at
.lei.teriJ puseeses -.111,....,, l', 1,A 2.5,, 11,r-, ; ,,t the home ttf lies sou, Mg. .1....estie
Ileteininee.o.: Brussels: Vein Tits- i Fe.i:. teie week. . " 31"15a. •
slets. NIsta. tseesral perpose ilt.gys A,.. miniite the g.,,,,.„,f ,..,; her Mrs. Janee Watt of l'stestitto
I
Wtn. Dennis, 1Calttei. ".elierti'l 'Mr - -"'''' bit. . ' -.? 4*) • ''' . • parente, Rev. and Mrs. Abrey. ,
Hillsgreen and the Red school house.
1 That the course in 'History for
the Third Class be restricted to the •.N.aos.t. 9. During Kippen,now1:1\161‘1.‘.. orYro a,,..ss S.S.'pas
French period in Canadian HistorY torate, he baptized many who - are
and to the -end of. the Norman .period
now the fathers of our 'Mitch to -day,
in British History. among Whoni were 'Mr: Geo. Thom-
son, Mr. John Bell, Mrt John Mc-
Murtrie, and .others. Miss Mary
Brown of Windsor was precentor ht
one of its faithfue teachers in Mr.
Cameren's time. In. 1875, the church
became a part of the Presbyterian
Church in Canada, Owing to111
health, Nfe-Cameron resigned in 1883
and left this western 'part of Ontario
for a charge in the Glengarry Pres-
bytery. - After two years' Work help-
ing that congregation, Mr. Caineren
went to Halhille, in the Brockville
Preabytery where he labored .diligents
ly tor two years. In Iebruary, 1888,
he contracted peeemonia and a week trationa. thought which would en -
later was called away in the Midst of rich, iespire, invigorate. He a cares
his years, •at the age of 57, to enjoy , inl stntient and endeavors, not only
It) win soule for Christ, but also to
build up Chrisuan character in the
members of his congregation. Every
part of the work felt the benefit of Ms
cheerful helpfulness and loving' C'01111 -
i sel.
•
On September 4,' 1884, at a -joint,
meeting of the congregations of Kip -1 It .wits during Mr. 'Lundy's pastor -
pen and Hillsgreen, 'for the purpose; ate that ••local union was consmn mat -
of moderating call to a minister, ed on October 2, 1925, between St.
Rev, Samuel Acheson was given an
unanimous call, Mr. Acheson was in
every way a true Servant 'of God, He
was a graduate..Of Toronto Univers-
ity trid. Knox College. Be was a
great student cif Greek and Latin.
That our present text book. in
guests with Mr. and Mrs. V,'m. Heard 4.
on Sunday. Arithinetic and Grammar he stipple -
Mrs. 'John Crawford of Pickford, mentedt,hy ,a series of practical exer-
Mieh., le visiting her mother, Mrs.. I
c ses. st Roble. for all grades.
Win. Stirling. Miss Maude Stirling,1 5, That the .mape in the Public
Owen Sound, and Mr. ,and Mrs. a t School. Geography are not satiSfacs
were also week end guests. tory As they are very indistinct.
McLaren and family it Fort Elgin,
1 5, That two-thirds of the Liters -
,Rett. arid Mrs. F. H. Paull left as '
ture seleetions for Entrance be from
twenty selected lesSone from the
Fourth Reader and that they be 1101
too difficult.
etinesday. The "Question Drawer" was then
Mr.' and Mrs, E. H. Johns and fams
tly spent Saterday at Stratford. Miss takett up by Mr. Toni who helped
the inguners over some hard places.
L. johns who spent the past week
The thanks of the associatien for
with her brother, accompanied them -
to Stratford. 'he use of the hall; to the retiring
,,fficers for their eervieets during the
Mr. and Mee. F. G. Neelin and Mr.
Tne,day. where they tpead a opened their homee to the visiting
Monday to visit Rev. and Mrs. T. B.
Howard. Mrs Paull attended the
meeting of the W.A. in Stratford on
tiger, to the citizeas Of town who
E. A. Neelin tnatored to Seaforth omt
wiil A gelc. • teachers; to those who motored the
.teaehers to London and to all who
. coatributed items on the program for
• the day sessions -and for the evening
entertainment.
This being. the .fiftieth anniversary
of the Association, and Confederation
year, it was though fitting to observe
the occasion by holding a Jubilee
banquet and to invite to it all ex -
teachers residing in the Inspectorate.
The banquet was held in Main street
'Church basement and was a great
euecesa. The local School and Heine
Club had charge of -the catering and
certainly Made a splendid job of it.
Mr. G. Maws.on, teacher of S.S.
5, Usborne„ ably acted. as toast mas-
ter. roaste were proposed to The
Woking over the recorde to
King"; "Our Country"• "West
Hunan Tea cher s''' ; and Sch.00l 3tv trlutlot nNitt.AcAltdeceireeewhsa,p_xtitzre,dAscolnicte.
son went to a charge in Dakota where
he met a painful.death in falling from
the second Story to the ground floor
c.xf a new manse end dieida few days
later. -
In IS$3. Mr. Jas. Moodie was ap-
pointed precentor. Mr. Moodie now
lives ht 'Brucefield, 'being one of the
elders of he Brucefield He
has never lost his interest in the Mas-
ter's .work, We are -delighted to have
him present with us this everting. Mr.
Moodie held the position for a num-
ber of yeare„ glying faithfel and
licient service.
1." '" l'''• ‘V'd'tt`r " s"'s- \\•'•Iu-I'l um: ' ••' • J W. Yet, , £ C derit'; spending ..1 few days the guest of her
,ese Ca.st s -andel' 1.-,.. . ”.. llen'tia...r. , \ \1,V ''''''.: $'11.1'3'. !!'' reP.im'it tilt bit' '6•1 Mts. Mac NIcCool returned home
Isesiie. ea.. ail. ueetl :.1, das ;..teen Con- ,
'4inele ridive' plough. in sod. Robert , Windsor and Royal Oak, Nliclt.
m Sunday 2tfter a week's visit At
Tsese.itte . tack ;Vino,... win4hant. ,41,,,i .. , h., b,„.1 ssr seeeral weeks.
McNiesio,y, Brussels; Alfred Lydiatt, l'ev- '" • •\- .1. ''"Aleila' a'i ''''Tv''''' Mr. Win, Carter is spending sante
Albert i„
. 1...., ..; eelere.in ,,f ilayfield. tt ere i '
1,..,t,t''' -1,7;1; I.,I3?,'..,t1:$ 1ftV.' ..::1U/nide't...v-. ...r.t.te'-'t s *2.1-. 1 he - h....me Mr. John Yee. on i \tr. jas. Fairseryice has purchased
seinday. I Mr. Tom Faireersice's .10f) acres.
. Ms -Hest% Ries intends having his I ma dna, Nee,. ece,,,,n Nieheieeni Mrs. H. Little and 11r. Rdbt. Town
.11 otin i tip this week. ..eerat Stmday twitit ttler. and Mee. 1,t.s.1 semi seers.. ettietly inarried at the par -
ale. teneet t;,osrei ai ateelale -.ea.. I .' - .li. ore ' IS1Indge "it Saturday last.
"", --- ao.aree, ot . a ,stoop.
1.20 of McKillop. ,st s'1 ek`k by tu tot. to visit friends tn
Russell reterned !lona_ af.ter spending Mr. Harold Johnston returned to
Mr. and Mrs, .C. Barrows anti son sgsr„tt, tte.1 'Teledo.
-le- ,einmer lit the Weetern provincee. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Fingland and 1-e'll'll‘ul 03 Monday lag -
Mr. Albeig Coustaiiie .ind Mr A. .st„..k.„..nii.
em called ,ns Illyth friends over the Nits, Nlitchell. field secretary of the
CuCtill hays ieten erecting A :aaragg lt,.. Earl Healy epent the week...end ',I a
ltr.M.S. of the United Church address-
tse• the Nfisses Driscoll. joint .meeting of Knox and Burns
Nits ling -11 Rhin ...ient Sunday even.
lng with his ilglegd 11,.tr ffet;fryn 'Ills,s ROSS, k,1 Detroit, visited Mr.
An 1 Mrs. John 10 ii- hist Week. . The. annual :Irani:offering meeting
titilea ..itt.r /r-sentis an.1 net enaors to churches will be held this Friday at
+1 the W.NI.S. of tBurns and Knox
:Mr; '!...ithtt N.,1r!''. fi'ed 1.,'"r:Alt, ent'''- Mr. ttnd Nits. Clarence Johnston
a dance on Tuesday- evening. a right tuis;,....istr;-.1. the latterle sister, Mrs. Jno, Burns Chureit, Hullett. Mrs. Hogg,
iollj; party was had. i ,t1 Jamestown. on Sunday. .: Clinton, will address the meeting.
..10,•k• Old .VA.,1 i.1‘.,.1,1 the' xi, and ear, 3. macattghey !eft NIr Mre. I). D. Roberton vieit-
• led Ripley friends last week.
\Vinglianz friends, in memorial hall on .Friday last to a
very good audienCe.
Ts, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Jermyn, of we are glad to report Rev. Jas.
Mr. Bert Anderson and Miss ,nta spkrut Thursday With Ai%
metored to Fordwich and , Abney is able to be about again after
ane .oati ilistes
ted friends and relatives last Sun- , ,sts .st.sts ss a days'
Y bit 3" "l• „les 'two, oj Seaforth spent the
1trussels, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stor- 'week end at the home of W. G. Rota.
Mr,. McLeod of Seaforth and Mi,,
Kathleen storey visited with mrs, ey and Mr. and Mrs. Jas. McNichol,
Tall SlIt3ri reed 1.11iii week. Mre. Nic- "f McK111°P. vi$ited- Mr• Pw• McNich- WEST HURON TEACHERS'
Leod and Mrs. Shortreed are eietere. ''' " SundaY. CONVENTION_
711', and Mrs. Fred Scarlett visited Misses Mary and Margaret Nesbit
friends around Newry on Sunday laql. -il Auburn spent the week end with
ti,er aunt. Mrs. Thos. Grasby. The fiftieth annual convention of
Mrs. Robert H. Shsrtreed and Mae ' . Weet Huron teachers was held in
visited Mende in Kincardine over the the town hall, Exeter. on Thursday,
week eud. October 13th. The president, Miss
Mr. and Ntre. Sam, Forbes are visit- NI, A. Ellis, of Hensel, presided.
ing with relatives in Fergus thit ',stet:. One hundred aad thirty teachers reg.
The Endeavor meeting in Duff's istered.
United Church on Sunday ',VAS MI- At the morning session, devotional
ducted by George Kirkby, Rev. Mr. exercises were taken by Inspector
Nfaines took Inc topic, "The Ideal The minutes of '1926 sessions and of
' • the executive meeting held recently,
wers read and adopted on motion of
Nfesers. MacKay and Stonehouse.
The report of the delegates to the
Ontario Educational Association was
given, Ntr. P. B. Moffat stressed in
particular the superannuation resolu-
tams and the president, Mr. Car-
michael's address on "Idealism of the
Teacher." The superannuation fund
ii 5,1 eceumulating that soon more
HULLETT.
Mr. And Mrs, Richard Carter have
moved into the home of their daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred Shobrook, 13th con-
cession. They have been with their
+newt. son, Derain Catter, neat, Londesboro,
welcome them to our cottnnunity.
Miss Ida Driscoll is visiting, her Mr. and Mrs. Win, Love of E. Wa-
sister, Mrs. Boyd, in Toronts. wanoeh visited Me and Mrs. Wm.
We are glad to :AN, Mr. Boh Par- Ilr ,wn this week.
tereoe around agaie after his acci-
( ;10 II Da Yu of WI', Jti.trl er One of the comtrionest imjslaints
Mr. 10.. Niiot. I. 41. Melautelt, of infauts is worms, and the tnast el -
Melds.) last, fectiye application for them. is Mother
(;r1V. Worm Fetermitiator,
1.1r,. E. 'terry -o-riced hem this
people who had called him to be
their mhtister. He was naturally at •
s could, find any record. We were most
a quiet and retiring disposition but honored in having present at our ser-
a great cholar tvith wonderful exe- vice two of these chartered menthers,
caluential in These saints of God and all the older
utive ability. He was i
arranging the ,charge so that ;Kippen, members, with all those who have
Idillagreeu anti 'Blake formed a pass gone an, are a living. example _ of
toral charge, In 1920 he returned to God's love, peace and toy, No 'Site
ca
Toronto where he now resides. Dr. n know then) and not feel a touch
of t
nuseful service to the people of Si. ()ile .tphievinpereeent pastorate, little
Aitken rendered conscientious and
in many a life. needs to .be said. The present minis-
frit1 ndrew's and hieinfluence has been
ter, Rev. R. R. Conner, was indu sea
Rev. R. A. Lundy catne front the on June 30, 1927, finding the cot
Walton charge of Huron Presbytery g lion well organized and doin
as minister of this charge. Of this t:ctive work.
Our history of St. Andrew's •Chttych
and was inducted on January 7, 1921,
pastorate we hesitate to speak for we would bii quite incomplete witrout
feel we are thrust into very modern mentioning the great work of our
times. Mr. •Lundy is not a memory Women's Societies. While the old
in the congregation, but a living, vi- Scriptural custom has largely . prc.
tal force. 1•Ie is a great greacher, yailed, that women should not be
turning to the practical requirements heard in public assemblies, yet actions
of the Christian life. Each Sabbath sem, louder than words, and in the
he brought forth in his pulpit minis- long history we have had in review,
"the power behind the throne" has
largely been the women. Of these
organizations, there has always been
t wo , et tstan ding--:rh e Women's ..fgis •
sionary.Society and The Ladies' Aid,
the former .developing and enriching
the spiritual life Of the congregatiott,
the latter spending its energy largely
upon the practical affah•s ot church
work. No church can get along with-
out either of these Societies. The
IV.M.S. has had a real spiritual life
manifested in their meetings and front
their meetings permeating the whole
life of the congregation.
the rest remaining itt the people of
God. After Mr, Cameron's :depar-
ture,- Si. 'Andrew's Church was with-
out a regular minister for nine
months.
Andrew•s .Church and ,,Wesley Meth-
teliet Church. .11 is eignificant that
in •1S75: St, Andrew's became a part
el' the Presbyterian tChuech iui Can-
ada and fifty years later, on Pane 10,
1925, Soe Andrew's -became a part •of
sermons were largely doetrinal and the great United Church tit Camila,
his deliverance showed hint a giant] Throtigh the wisdom .and tactfulness
in his mental grasp. He wtts a man of Nfr. tistmdy the Iwo congregations
St. Andrew's people fouud they could have lbeen welded into one spiritual
love and respect. always willing to feile whip in Jesus Chriet, each works
and forget, it was interest- nig side by .s4ile in. His great King7
dom..
and Home Club. Other items on the
progratn werevocal and instruniental
music and community singing.
On Friday the teachers motored to
London where thea- inspected the
peblie schools in session, Adam Beck
'Collegiate, the Technical School and
the University. Every teacher is loud
in his Praise of the hospitality shown
by the London Board, West Huroim
teachers, in company with West
Middlesex .te.aehere, were entertained
to luncheon (a real banquet) in Em-
press ave. school. A number of short
adrh•eeses were given. The teachers
of West Huron will not soon forget
this, their first visit to outside
schools:
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH
KIPPEN, DIAMOND JUBILEE
(Concluded from last week).
A tea meeting.was held in the
chuech cm Monday evenieg, Decem-
ber 23rd. Tea was served at six
o'clock. Tables were not used. The
ladies passed the food and the men
passed the tea in the tea -kettles, after
which addresses were delivered by
the above named gentlemen and oth-
ers, The singers from the Rodger -
rifle Singing 'School provided music
for the evening. Mr. R. P. Bell, now
of 'Seaforth, was one of the singere..
Tickets were 25c, children '125/2e,
Theee were to be had from any of the
committee: Messrs. Ra.t.tenbury, Clin-
ton; itatteebury, 13rucefield; Pick -
anis, Exeter, and W. di, Ferris, Sea -
forth. Mr. 'William Blair teas chair-
man of the committee. The 'proceeds
for the tea meeting amounted to $1.12.
Nfr. Jeseph lEttkin, who had been
Mr. D. Weisintller acted as prec-
entor for a short -time. It was about
this time that the organ and later the
choir, was introduced to assist in the
service of praise. Only those who
know the ancient Scotch aversion to
the Instrument atul their assertion
that its very presence desecrated the
House of God, will understand with
what caution the move had to be
made. In this church no other lead
was known but that of the Precentoi•
and his tuning fork, nor up till now,
did the children of the -New (World
feel the need of any other, Now, how-
ever, the progressive spirit was astir,
and in due time.the organ WAS install-
ed. Mrs. William SincIair was St.
Andrew's first organist, and later Mrs•
J a. McLean, who is now the 'leader
of Sc. ekndrew's choir.
In 1901, Rey. :Malcolm C. INIeLen-
natt was inducted ntl December 3.
Here he spent -four years of faithful
service. His friendly, optimistic spir-
it won him many friends. It was
during his ministrty that a desire and
need kir the preaent Sunday school
Let tts not forget those who came
Sons the Kippen Methodist Church
gild have celebrated 110ti yLir,
10211, their 'Diamond jubilee, so it is
in keeping that we celebrate the two
this syear, In 1867 St. Andrew's
church was built and the cortgrega-
tient organized, while in 1868 Knipen
Wesley Methodist Church was erect-
ed, a small frame building on the lot
north of Mr. McKenzie's borne. At
first the church was only a miSsion,
connected with Exeter. Services Wene
held in the schoolhouse and at the
Everyone is proud and interested in
Nfrs. Gould, formerly Miss Gretta
Meths, of this place, because Mrs.
Geuld lias spent 35 years of active
service in the Foreign Field. Nit'.
Cattld Wed in Formosa some time
ago. Nlre. Gauld and her daughter,
Gre-titt, are carrying on the work Mn.
Gaul,' began.
,During these sixty years the work
of the Church has been carried Oft
With zeal and fidelity by pastors, of- eae.ame,a, „.e.eee-
fieera and people. They labored land iprow.
we have entered into the fruit's ef
their .1alber; a great spiritual heritage
is ours, .To us they have thrown the
torch to hold it high. Let us go forth
and recotesecrate our lives in the
.Nlaster's ,erviee, undertaking great
things for tiod and expecting great
thing,s from Him, that during the
lext sixty years, this Church, muter
jed's guidence and blessing. may be
a living monument to His Name. sp
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at am ranch of
this instituti No Charge
On and after Nov. 1st1 the 1927
series of SA% Victory Bonds will
be redeemed at any branch , of
The Province of Ontario Savings
Office at par without charge.
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