The Seaforth News, 1946-11-21, Page 1The Seaforth News
HURON COUNTY'S L
EADING NEWSPAPER.
WHOLE SERII]S, VOL. 69, No. 47
\UNVEILING CEREMONY
AT EGMONDVILLE
A special service will be held on
Sunday, December 1st, at 7,30 p.m. in
Egmondville United Church, for the
purpose of Unveiling a permanent
Honor Roll of those who served thein
Kingand Country during the recent
war. Everybody is cordially invited,
EXA- INER'
APPOINTEDM
Dalton L..Reid of Sea.tm•th uas re-
ceived word from the office of the
Registrar of Motor Vehicles of his a.p-i
pointment:as ekaminer of applicants
for chauffeurs and operators' licenses.'
NEW TEACHER ENGAGED
FOR SEAFORTH SCHOOL
Mrs, Alvin Jordan of Mitchell has
been engaged by the Seaforth High'
School Board in fill the vacancy soon
to be created by the departure of Mrs,
'McCormick, former Miss M. L, Belch,
who is at present occupying the posi-
tion. Mrs. Jordans duties will begin
when school re -opens after the Christ-'
mac holidays.
ENGAGEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. George McGavin
announce the engagement of their,
elder daughter Audrey Anne to
Mr. Bruce Maxwell McLean, son. of
Mr. and Mrs. David McLean, Tuck-'
ersmith. • The marriage to take place
in St.. Thomas' Anglcan Church the
end of November.
ENGAGEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Hawkins; Sea -
forth, wish to announce the engage-
ment.ef their youngest daughter Mticl-
red Donelda, to Kenneth lames
Barry, third eldest son .of Mr, and
Mrs. 3. S. Barry, Seaforth. Thea wed-
ding to' take place latter part of this
month.
FINN IGAN-CURRIE
On Saturday, Nov. 9th at 8 Ran.
at Hamilton 'Centennial United
Church, Capt. the ' Rev: Norman
Rawson officiating, Mary Ethel Cur-
rie, of London, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. -Duncan Currie of Port Elgin,
was united" in marriage to William,
Harold Finnigan, son of Mr. and
Mrs. W. 3. Finnigan, Egmondville
HARD CbAL• BRIQUETTES
STOVE ANTHRACITE
BUCKWHEAT ANTHRACITE
PEA 'ANTHRACITE'.:
OLGA POCAHONTAS
NUT COKE
E. L. BOX
Northside,JJnited Church•`
Rev.' H. 'V. Workman, Minister.
10 a.m., ,Sunday School. •
11 'a.m.,' Worship 'Service. Subject
`',Stewards of, God's Mysteries."
7 p•in., A Service of Song.
!Special selections by the choir.
Congregational singing of great
hymns.
Worship helps you, Comet
Anglican
Nov. 24th. "Stir -up Sunday".
St. Thomas'. Seaforth.
10 a.im Sunday School,
11 a.m., Morning prayer
7 p.m., A.Y.P.A. Service—Re-
ceiving of A.Y.P.A. members and
Installation of officers.
,Sermon by the Rector.
St. Mary's, Dublin
2:30 Sunday School
3. 'Church, Service and : Sermon,
The Rector, Rev. C. F. L. Gilbert,
Egmondville United Church.
Rev. A. W. Gardiner, B.A., B.D.
PRESENTATION
Mr. and Mrs. M. .McDermid in-
vited a few friends in Friday even-
ing the 16th which was spent very
pleasantly. Music by Mass Edge was
enjoyed, a reading by Mrs. Koine
"Larry O'Connor's Courtship" _ The'
hostess, Mrs. McDermid, invited all
into the dining room for a very
pleasing lunch. Miss Clara Pinkney!
poured coffee. Miss Josephine Edge
was then presented with a dark
red all -wool blanket, satin trim-'
med, in behalf of the ladies present.
Before departing all joined hands
and. sang 'For she's a jolly good
fellow" accompanied by Mrs. Mc-
Millan.
YOUNG PEOPLE'S GROUP
The Adult Young People's group
of Northside United Church held
their November meeting at the home
of Miss Thelma Elgie with pres. Mr.
John Stevens in the chair. The open
ing hymn "I need Thee every hour",
was sung and the scripture, Mark 1
was read by Mrs. J. Turnbull. Mov-
ing pictures were shown of the Sea-
forth fall fair also the Ploughing
Match held at Port Albert in Oct.,
by Mr. Jas. M. Scott and were much
enjoyed. On behalf of the members
a vote of thanks by Mr. John 'Ste-
vens was conveyed to' Mr. Jas. Scott
and also Mr.. and Mrs. Elgie for
their hospitality., The meeting closed
by repeating the Mizpah Benedic-
tion. Mr. Thos. Wilbee 'conducted a
contest and lunch was served by the
social committee and a social half
hour followed.
SEAFORTH,,.ONTARIO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1946
COUNTY FEDERATION
BANQUET HERE
The annual meeting of Huron
County Federation of Agriculture,
will be held in the Clinton Town hall
on Tuesday, November 126th at 1
p.m. sharp. All farmers and farm
women are invited to attend. Special
speakers will be Ken Betzner, Pres-
ident of the Ontario Federation, W.
T. Tummon. Secretary, Ontario H-og
Producers Association and Wm, Mc-
Carthy, Dufferin County Federation.
Tickets' for the evening • concert
and banquet in Cardno's Hall, 'Sea -
forth at 1 p.cm, the same day, caw be
had from ;your township secretary,
or County. .Secretary. The guest'
speaker for the evening will be Dr.
G. E. `Beaman of the O.A,C.,: Guelph.
Entertainment• will be provided by
a talented group from the Toronto
Conservatory of Music. To round
out a perfect evening a dance for
banquet guests will be held .
NOVEMBER SESSION
OF COUNTY COUNCIL
The final session for 1946 of Huron
County Council opened at Goderich
on Monday afternoon. Warden R. E.
Shaddick stated during a brief address
that he felt the publicity gained by
the holding of the International plow-
ing match more than repaid the coun-
ty for the effort. He commended the
staff of the county health unit, which
now consists of Eour ntu ses.
The county roads are in good con-
dition, ho said, and compare favorably
with those of other 'counties. He sug-
,gested that a registered nurse be
placed on the payroll of the County
home. The reforestation committee
had been active. It had been suggested
that the area. in Goderich and Stanley
townships from Varna to Bayfield be
made a game preserve for a breeding
,place for deer so as 'to insure a deer
population in Huron. Warden Shad -
dick expressed sympathy for Reeve
J. J. Evans of Wingham, in the death
of his.wife; and to Mrs. Jacob, matron
of the County Home, and her family
NORTHSIDE W.M•S-
The November meeting of North-
side United Church W.M.S. was held
Nov.' 14th. The president, Mrs. R.
Lawson presided over the business
meeting. Reports were given and a
temperance paper "Liquor consump-'
tion remains at high mark"- was read
by Mrs. C. C. Kame. Mrs. J. C.
Laing, Mrs. C. Glew and Mrs. M.:
McDermidwere.• appointed as nomin-
'ating committee. Circle 3 took over
the meeting with Mrs. H. V. Work-'
man presiding. Miss M. Somerville'
led the worship service. Splendid re-
ports of the sectional .meeting were
given by Mrs. J. Finlayson and Mrs.'
Glew. Mrs. Lawson moved a vote of
thanks. Mrs. Workman gave an in-'
teresting talk on the women of
India from the study book. At the
close of the meeting the Baby Band
and their mothers were entertained.
iu a recent bereavement; and also ex-
pressed hope for the speedy recovery
of Sheriff Nelson Hill, who is serious•
ly i11 in Alexandra hospital
A letter was read from Reeve R. E.
Turner regretting his, absence as he
is confined to bell through, illness.
The county treasurer submitted fi-
nancial statements Showing receipts
in the general account at' Oct. 31' of
3142,672.29; and a bank balance over
expenditures of $1,397.87. The estim-
ates for the balance of the year were
set at $166,602,87. Administration . of
justice costs had increased..
The debentures for the new court
house were sold Nov. 1, at 99.93, and
on receipt of this money current loans
were paid off: The savings on this
item next year will be even greater.
The disceunt on the whole issue of
3250,000 was 3175, and in only one
instance reported has any munioipali,
ty bettered the rate of cost. The city
of Hamilton sold 1% debentures at
slightly over Par 01 June.
The report was referred to the fin-
•
HARLOCK once, committee.
On Friday of last week.Messrs The police committee's report shov-
•
Norman Shepherd, Nelson Lear, Ar- ed that comity eimstables have made
P a total of 807 investigations and
thur Colson of Harlock, Harry patrols, and' covered 'a total of 34,710
Sturdy of near Auburn and James miles.' It had 'been suggested by High
J Provincial Constable W. Gall
amleson o£ near Constance .motor- that tai -
ed to Toronto attending the" Royal get practice f01' constables could he
Fair, returning home Sunday, instituted at the target range in Wing,
10 a.m. Sunday 'School. 'Mr, and Mrs. Kellancl McVittie hem town hall, and Chief of Police
it a.m;, "Jesus' Temptation". and daughters motored to Toronto, Pratt would assist in the practices.
7 p.m., "The gift of the Holy Friday expecting to returnhome the The committee had agreed . to pm,
Spirit". beginning` of this week. Leo Watt's, chase the ammunition, but found it
ANNUAL MEETING
OF BIBLE SOCIETY
The annual meeting of the Sea -
forth branch of- the Upper Canada
Bible Society was held recently.
The officers for last year were
returned to office for the ensuing
year, viz; President, Dr. Harburn;
Vice -Presidents,'' members of the
ministerial association; secretary,
Mr. C. A. Reith; . treasurer, Mr. E.
L. Fox.
The usual home -to -home collec
tions for the funds of the Bible So-
ciety will be made shortly, and lib-
eral contributions are respectfully
solicited.
HENSALL
Miss Goldie •Cross R.N. spent a
few days this week visiting in Tor-
onto with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Miller.
Mr.. and. Mrs. Jack •Corbett, Ross
and Connie were guests at the re-
ception held at the home of Mr, and
Mrs. Leslie Adams in London. on
Saturday, in honor of Miss Blanche
Elizabeth Morenz, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Albert Morenz, whose mar-
riage to Harry Edward, son of Mrs.
Harriett Chapman, and the late
James Chapman of Sparta, took
place at Colborne Street United
Church parsonage on Sat,' Nov.9, by
Rev. M. Stuart.
j Mr. Conrad Huisser well-known
McKILLOP resident of this district passed away
The November meeting of the W.
M.S. and W.A. of Duff's United
Church, McKillop, was held Thurs-
day afternoon, Nov. 14th, at the
home of. Mrs. Robert Campbell. Mrs.'
Patton presided' and opened the
meeting• with the theme for the- year
"Fullfilling our Church member-
ship." Verses 1 and 5 of hymn 358
were read in unison and the hymn
"Jesus calls us, o'er the tumult" was
then sung. The nominating commit-
tee brought in°the following skate of
officers for 1947, W. M. S. Presi-
dent, Mrs. Patton; 1st Vice -Presi-
dent, Mrs. W. Shannon; Secretary,'
' Saturday in Victoria Hospital Lon -
CONSTANCE
The regularmeetingof the W.M.
S. was held Thursday afternoon,
Nov. 4, at the home. of Mrs. Frank
Riley with a very good attendance,,
Mrs. E. Adams opened'. the meeting
with the theme "In Christian Homes
—What constitutes a Christian
home?" .Mrs. William Jewitt read
the 23rd psalm. "Rock of ages" was
sung. Prayer was offered by Mrs. 1
Rogerson and Mrs, Wm. Britton and
Mrs. A. D. Penman. The Lord's
prayer was repeated in unison.Min-
utes read and adopted. To have our,
December meeting on our regular
day. Mrs, Hugill. Mrs. Lindsay and,
Mrs. Charles Dexter and Mrs. Aus-
tin Dexter will prepare a Xmas pro-;
gram. Mrs. Clarence 'Montgomery
reveiewed the study book. Hymn
681 was sung and prayers were
offered by Mrs. . Montgomery and
Mrs. Donald Buchanan.
The slate of officers were elected,
for 1947: President,' Mrs. .• Charles
Dexter; 1st vice-pres,, Mrs. Ernest'
Adams; 2nd vice-pres., Mrs. Wm.I
Britton; sec., Mrs. James Hugill;;
assistant, Mrs. Donald Buchanan;
treasurer, Mrs. B, B. Stephenson,
rec. sec., Mrs. Robert Lawson; liter-!
attire. Mrs. Austin Dexter; temper-
ance, Mrs. Earl Lawson; press, Mrs.
James Hugill; stranger and friend-
ship, Mrs. George Addison; mission
band leader, Mrs. Dave Millson;
assistant, Miss Norma Dexter; flow-
ers, Mrs. G. Addison; organist, Mrs.
Addison; assistant, Mrs. Wm, Jew-
' itt,• 'Mrs. E. Adams closed the meet-
ing with prayer, and the W.A. then
took charge,
STANLEY
Mr, and Nits. Harold Penhale,
Stanley township, wish to announce
the engagement of their eldest
daughter, Minnie Eleanor, to. How-
ard Borden McCullough, sedond son
of Mrs; McCullough and ' the late
Benson McCullough, Goderich town-
ship. The marriage to take place the
latter part of November.
are looking after the work during was not available. In lieu of pru•ohas-
their absence.
ing new uniforms, the committee had
Quite a number from this .neigh-, increased the salaries of the county
borhood are taking advantage of the constables by 3200 per year each. The
deer hunting season, motoring t0' committee commended the county
Bruce County in the morning, re -1 constables for the capable manner in
turning home at night. which they assisted iu the control of
Mr. Guy Leiper went to Toronto traffic at International plow match.
last week with his brother Bob who I Reeve John Winter, of Howick,
had been holidaying at the home of! chairman of the police committee, in -
his mother, Mrs. Annie Leiper and tiodueed Provincial Constable Gall;
family. I who stated that the inly serious crime
Mrs. Jennie Knox and her little, in the county had been caused by out -
granddaughter returned to Toronto' siders. 13e spoke of the advantages of
the latter part of last week after radio equipment in police cars which
holidaying with her son Ernest and each district is to have. By next sum -
Ward Knox and daughters, Mr. and mer there will be available a tlnr'ee•
Mrs. Thomas Appleby and Mr. and way telephone system which he
strongly recommended. Asked to what
Mrs. Graydon Neal.
Wehear that Mrs, extent the radio system was being
are pleased to
Wm. Brown who has, been in poor used, Inc stated there would be a rat•
health quite a part of the sum 'siring station in every county seat,
and who is at present with het; sister
in Blyth is- feeling somewhat better.
we hope she will soon be to her
usua-1 again, rural Ontario, but Loudon, Stratford,
'Mr, and Mrs, Isaac Rapson in and Kitchener have their own:.
company with Mr. and Mrs. Warren .
mer It had been arranged to Place a radio
tower on the Masonic Temple in God-
erich, over the local police office.
There are none 'in operation yet in
Gibbings and children of near Olin=
ton spent 'Sunday in Wingham with
Mr: and Mrs. John T. Knox and. Mr.
and Mrs. Stewart of Grey.
Mr. Wm. Knox and 'his father Mr.
Thomas Knox were bus•y part of 1a LE,•
week in the bush cutting wo.0d wt
their sawing machine. 1VIr' and all grandmothers of the comninu-
KIPPEN EAST
The 'November meeting of, fitppen
Bast W.I. I's to be held at, the home of
Mrs. J. Sinclair on Wednesday of
next week, Nov. 27, at 2.15, Roll call
is: Name the first owner of your farm.
Reece This is the grandmother's meeting
Ferris assisted one day.
Master Tommy Lloyd of Clinton
' spent Armistice Day and the week-
end at the home of his grandparents
Mr.' and Mrs. A. , W. McEwieig..
Master Donald Watt who attends.
School of Commerce took a holiday
Monday to •go deer hunting. We
hope he manages to shoot a deer.
•GILBERT R. MORROW
Gilbert R. Morrow died in Ben-
gough hospital, November 3rd. Born
at Seaforth, Ont., on May 7, 1883,
came to Regina in 1906 to Big Bea-
ver district in 1912. Left to mourn
is his wife (Lena Morrison) six sons
and six daughters, fifteen grand-
children, also .one brother and two
sisters.
ity are invited to attend, There is to
be a parade of shawls, also a paper on
the life of our present Governor-Gen-
eral, Visconmt Alexander. Mrs. Hugh
McGregor will present a paper on
home management. .
don in his 76th year. He was a na-
tive of 'Shakespeare. Surviving is
his widow, two sons Conrad and
Able of Michigan three daughters
Mrs. Wm. Bender (Kathleen) Clin-
ton, (Mary) Mrs. A. Hildebrandt,
Hensall, and Annie of Windsor.
Funeral service was held on Monday
from Bonthron and Son Funeral
Home with interment in the Luth-
eran Cemetery, Zurich.
The monthly meeting of the Even-
ing Auxiliary of the Hensall United
Church was held at the home of Mrs.
Carl Passmore on Monday evening'.
with Mrs. B. Kyle in the chair., Miss
Mrs. John Gordon; treasurer, Mrs.. Margaret Glenn ably assisted the'
John Hillebreoht; finance secretary, hostess. Following the use of the
Mrs. Chester Henderson; temper- thence song the hymn "Blest be the
ince Secretary, Mrs. George Wheat- tie that binds" was sung, Mrs. J.
ley; community friendship sec'y. Corbett had charge of the devotional
Mrs. Watson; home helpers, Mrs.' exercises consisting of an interest -
John Kerr; 'press secretary, Mrs. ing paper on "Peace" and the offer-'
Alex Smith; supply secretary, Mrs. ing of prayer. Minutes read. Roll
R. M. Scott; mission band, Mrs. Gor- call answered by naming "Our' con-'
don MacKenzie; baby band, Mrs.' tribution to Peace". The program
J. Hillebrecht; Missionary monthly portion of the meeting featured an'
sec'y, Mrs. F. MOKercher; literature excellent review on the life of Cur-'
seely, Mrs. Eldon Kerr; finance hie, beloved missionary, by Miss
committee, Mrs... Hillebrecht, Mrs, Ellis. Collection taken. The next,
Robt. Campbell, Mrs. 'Chester Hen- meeting will take place at Miss Mar-,
derson and Mrs. Gordon Dapple. ! garet Shepherd's home on Dec. 9th,
The W. A. officers for 1947 are with Miss Edna .Saundercock assist-'
as follows: President, Mrs. , George ing. Miss Ellis will present the de-
Campbell; lst vice-president, Mrs. votional-Xmas. Social Comm. Mar-'
R. M. Scott;'2nd vice president, Mrs.' garet Shepherd, Edna"Saundercock,'
Alex Smith; secretary, Mre. John Mrs. R. Drysdale and Mrs. Peter
Gordon; treasurer, Mrs. Robt. Hogg; McNaughton. The next item dis-
• M • Tann Ke es cussed 'was the bazaar bakin sale
pianist, Mrs. Arnold Scott, an a te noon ea ng p ace in
During the business period a' do- the Sunday'school room on - Sat,
nation of 35. was voted to the Victor afternoon Nov. 16 at 3 o'clock when .
Home. Splendid reports of the plans were completed for holding
sectional meeting at Walton were this event. Supplies were handed in.
given by Mrs. Eldon Kerr and Mrs. Members were appointed to attend
Alex Smith. Scripture readings were the various booths. Money for Xnras
given by Mrs. Patton, Mrs. John cards sold was received. Moss Ellis
Gordon and Mrs: W. Shannon. after then looked after the distribution of
which "The Jesus Road," was read Red Cross knitting and sewing. Mrs.
responsively.- "Breathe on me, Kyle, Mrs. C. Passmore and Mrs. E.
Breath of God" was sung and then Shaddick were the nominating com-
Mrs. Gordon MacKenzie took over mittee appointed to present the new
the meeting and described an In- slate of officers. The closing hymn
dian village as seen through the eyes was "I sm thine 0 Lord" after which
of an Indian boy. She also spoke of the benediction was repeated. An
"the dark and bright side of India enjoyable social hour followed, the
Readings on India were given by hostess being assistecl,by Miss Mar -
Mrs. Eldon Kerr, Mrs, John Gordon, garet Glenn, Miss Michie, Mrs.
Mrs. Leslie Pryce and lire. Alex Shaddick. There was a 'splendid at -
Smith . Mrs. Patton then took the tendance of members who are grate-
$7 a year
Jenkins missed/logoia!
Xe%/just have to get
the fe/%W
good P/CRCewatch ✓ "fid
"PIERETTE"'
$21.75
OTHERS 7/10/1510.50
"MERCURY"
$25.00 -
OTHERS FROM 159.57
SMARnY 111•LED • DEPENDABLE
MODERATELY PRICED
Fred. S. Savauge
Jeweler & Optometrist
THE GIFT SHOP
Phone 194 Res, 10
Paterson, selecting jurors. 31.50;
R. J. Paterson, selecting jurors, $1.-
50; R. E. Shaddick, selecting jurors,
31.50'; Bank of Montreal repayment
of loan and interest, 31000.75; total
31288.90. Kerslake a•nd Moir,' that
bills and accounts as read be paid.
Carried. Kerslake and Fink, that
we now adjourn to meet again Nov.
15. Carried. J. A. Paterson, Clerk.
HULLETT •
The death of George Albert .San-
derson, a life-long. resident of Blyth
and vicinity, occurred Tues. Nov. 12
at the home of his son Wilfred of
Auburn. after a lengthy illness. Mr,
Sanderson was born June 14, 1873
on the 13th concession of Hullett
twp. Funeral services were conduct -
chair and silent, nrayers were offer- ful to Mrs. Passmore for her hospi- etc Nov. 15 by Rev. Sinclair, minist-
ecl for our missionaries of Central Wily, Sr of Blyth United Church, of which
India. Hymn 28 was ,ung and the Regular meeting of the Village
meeting closed by all repeating the Council held Nev. 5 immediately fol-
benecliction. Lunch was served andi lowing the Court of Revision on the
a social half hour was spent. 1947 Assessment Roll, at the hour
Ten young men pleaded guilty in of 9:15 p'01. with all members being
'police court in 'Seaforth on Friday', present. Minutes of the previous
Nov. 15th to a charge of entering meeting, also the special meeting,
the premises of the Misses Lynch in read, Fink and Hyde, that the min -
McKillop township on :.the morning utes be adopted as read. Carried,
of Nov, lst,. and wilfully damagng T. Kyle reported the stand pipe on
property. They were fined fire dol -the water tank as being broken at
lars each- and costs and all damages the tear of the hall same to be re -
including the. Misses • Lynglt `110160r's paired as soon as possible. R. J.
VARNA
Mr. and Mrs. Russel Crozier of
Stratford called on friends here last
week, -
Mrs. Fred McClymont and Miss
Joan spent last week in Stratford.
The members of L.O.L. 1085 held
their, annual supper in the hall on
Friday evening last A musical pro-
gramme followed with addresses by
Rev. Reba Hem, Rev. Wm. Mair of
Thames Road and Mr, Robert White
of Toronto.
Mr. Sanderson was a devout mem-
ber. During the service Mr. Donald
McNeil sang !The City. Four
Square" Mr. Sanderson had been a
member of the I,0.0,1. Lodge for
many years and members of the
local lodge conducted the service at
the grave. He is survived by two
sons Wilfred of Auburn and John
of Blyth, one granddaughter Sylvia,
two brothers, John and Henry,
Blyth, four sisters, Mrs. E. Empey,
Melbourne, Mrs. W. Taylor, Mrs. S
bills. Paterson, Tax collector, reported as Forbes, Mrs. W. Skelton, Blyth. He
having collected the sum of $3483. -'wee predeceased 21 years ago by his
E FI ELD ' 25 in 1946 taxes to date. J. A. Pat- wife, the former Martha "Ellen Mc-
BRUCi I erson, Clerk,. reported re:the Dept. Callum, He was also predeceased by
Mr. John Hohuer and Miss Maria of Highways using part of the shed two sisters Mrs. Dickson and' Mrs.
Huhner attended the Reyal 'isI ntel for the storage of salt fthe wint- McDonald, two brothers Ernest and
swan,
Pali'• I also . asked printingthe of Richard .and one brother in child -
Mrs. Alice Ham, Misses M.
Mar McCully and Hazel Dining financial statements and was in- hood, Pallbearers M. Floltz-
y strutted to makk16 e it as simple as Bauer, C. Salter, K.. Jackson.
ackson. J. Wat-
spent a few days in Toronto and at- possible in line with other munici- son, B. Parrott, D. Kirkeolmell, In-
tended the Fair in progress, palities. M. :Noir reported ' a con- terment was in Blyth Union Ceme-
Mr. Ross_ Dtlling of London, spent versation he had with F. L. Davidson tery.
the Weekend at his honherle and he stated he had received a. Mr. Frank Stone of Brantford,
Mr. John Rohner spent
eon t a p shipping bill- on pipe from U.S.A. Ont., spent the weekend at the home
of days last week in Toronto. ' which he will use on our test wells. of Mr. Joe Mann.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thornton of Correspondence read as 0 ollows, Mr. and Mrs. John Riley, Tucker-
Hamtlton spent the weekendwith Hiss. C. Twitchell, C.N.R., Dept, of smith visited on Sunday at the hone
Mr. and Mrs. A. Paterson, , Travel and Publicity, Meadows Cri- of Mr, and Mrs. George Mann,
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Baugh and toph and Co„ Canadian Fire Engine Visitors on Sunday at the home of
family spent the weekend i
The W.M.S, thankoffexme ,, se Lions Club, Mrs. F. J. Ward, Enter- Mrs. C. Leslie of St. Thomas, Mrs.
vice will be held next' Sunday morgency Shelter affairs. T. L. David Ii. 'Campbell and son Gordon of
ing, Rev. Air-,', Stanway will be theson, same considered and filed. Bills
speaker. • ' and accounts read; Hensall Hydro
Mrs. O'Neal of Kingsbridge spent hall, 314.43; T. Kyle,, salary,' 373.80;
a fzewatdays with; her daughter -Mrs. T.-Pfapf, teant.ing, park, $3.00; W. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey attended
Fitzpatrick. 0. Goodwin, clug bags, $100:00: the funeral of Mr. Bailey's aunt of
i ` t an Doroth � ,
•n Tor,onr° Cp.,Dept Veterans affairs. Zurich Mrs. Wm. Hunter, were Mr. and
London, Cnt. Mr. and Mrs. McKay
of Clinton and Mr, and Mrs, R.
Jamieson of Huron road.
Misses Bes§ a Du of d Browns Hardware supplies, hall,
Sterling of Clinton visited Mrs;. C.r 36.97; T. Iiuddleson, labour, streets,
Dutot on Sunday. 1 $23,00; J. Bonthion and Son, sun -
Miss Marva Palmer spent a couple plies, hall, and wreath, 357.45; J..4.
of days with Mrs. Alice Rohner.
Mr, and Mrs. Ben Kaiser and Mrs.'
John Kaiser of Hensel). visited Mrs,
H. Zapfe on Monday.
DUBLIN
Miss Mary Beale and Mary Simp-
son spent the week end with friends
in Stratford.
Miss Ally • Looby .of Toronto is
spending a few days with her mother
Mrs. A. Looby.
Mr, and Mrs. T. 3. Molyneaux and
Mrs. Peng Stapleton attended the
funeral of Miss B. Dalton held in
Goderich on Saturday morning.
On Wednesday evening Joan Bur-
dett had a party for her girl friends,
games, contests and singing were en-
joyed. Prizes were `von by Birdie Cos-
tello, Maty Simpson, Beatrice Mur-
ray. A dainty lunch was served.
Dr. Frank Stapleton, Galt, with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Win, Stapleton,
MRS. H. C. BOX
The death took place at Seaforth
on Sunday afternoon of Mrs. Her-
bert C. Box, after an illness of
about five weeks. Mrs. Box was the
former Caroline Beckett, daughter.
of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Beckett, of. Strathroy. She was born
at Strathroy 63 years ago, and was
married in 1914 to Mr. Box, who
predeceased her in 1941. She is sur-
vived by two sisters, Mrs, Pern
Brown of Strathroy. and Mrs. Wil-
liam Moffatt of Port Huron. She
was a member of First Presbyterian
Church, Seaforth. The :funeral took
place Tuesday at 2:30 pan, from
the residence on Jolrn St. Rev. R. H.
Williams officiating Interment in
Maitlandbank cemetery. The pall-
bearers were Merton Reid, Frank
Case, Frank Skinner, Willard El-
liott, Richard Box, Bill Box.
Blyth on Friday.
Mi. and Mrs. Charles Riley, Alvin
and Ronnie spent Sunday in Kitch-
ener at the home of their son Bern-
ard and Mrs. Riley. Miss Shirleyan
Riley returned home with them,
KIPPEN
Mr. and Mrs. .T. Linden and Verna
of Denfield, and Mr. Bert Benedict,
Deloraine, Manitoba. visited on Mon-
day with Mr. and Mrs. Archie Parsons.
• Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jones and son
of St. Thomas visited on Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. H. Jones.
Messrs. Norman Long, Harvey
Damm, Jack Hyde, attended the Royal
, Winter Fair in Toronto last wek.
Mr, and We, C. Blanchard and
family and Mrs. Mory Stacey, and Mr.
W. Homey, all of Exeter, visited on
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs, A. Gael--
steno•.
Mr, and Mrs. N. Long visited re-
centlY with relatives in Owen Sound.
Don't forget the Bazaar sponsored
by the W,A, of the. United Church on
Sat., Nov. 30. See ed.