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The Wingham Advance Times, 1935-10-03, Page 7ro i' Atte Miss Janet Meirray returned last week from spending over a week with friends at Seaforth and Hensail. . Miss Isabel Earls, of near Wrox- eter, spent a'•couple of days last weeks with her sisters, IVIrs, Kenneth Hastie .and Mrs.. W, C. King, M. and Mrs. Henry Herzog, who were former residents here, have .sold their bakery business in West Lorne, owing to ill health of Mr, Herzog, and intend residing in 'Rodney, Mrs, Arthur Jacques, Mrs, Thomas Hutchison and Mrs, Thos, McClement spent a few days last week with rela- tives at St. Marys, The ladies' hus- bands also spent Sunday there. Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Holmes and Miss E. Perkins spent Friday and Saturday with friends at Sebringville and Stratford. Dr. and Mrs. Arm- strong also accompanied them as far gas Mitchell, and visited relatives • there, Attended Meeting in Fordwich Among those who went from here and were entertained by the Wo - Men's Auxiliary of Trinity Church, Fordwich on Thursday last in Trinity 'Church were: Mesdames N. Wade, F. C. Taylor, G. King, J. Armstrong, I. Wade, H. V. Holmes, W. King, H. Woodcock and Miss M. Kaine, also Rev.. and Mrs. A. H. O'Neil and Mr. H. V. Holmes. All enjoyed very much the splendid address given by Mrs. AppleyardofSeaforth. Miss Velma Zimmerman has re- turned home after visiting friends in Toronto. Rev. F. W. Craik ' and Mr. R. Bloomfield, of Goderich, were Sunday .,guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Toner. Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Butchard, of 'Guelph, visited with'Gorrie friends ov- er the week -end. Mrs. Arthur Lincoln, of Turnberry, is spending a few days with her dau- ghter, Mrs. John Cathers. Mrs. S. Wheeler and son of Brus- sels, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Dane. Mr. and Mrs. J. 'Wood, of Clifford, also Mrs. J. Dickson, of Toronto, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. V. Shera on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. Irwin and Miss Lucille, of Long Branch, spent Sun- day with the forrner's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Irwin. Mr. and Mrs. S. Bricker and Jack, of, Fordwich, and Mr. and Mrs. N. Wade and Robt., were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. Stinson. Mrs. R. Grainger, Mrrs. V. Shera, and Mrs. J. H. Wylie, of Wroxeter, spent a couple of days with friends in Guelph. Mrs. A. H. O'Neil spent a few days last week at her home in Atwood ow- ing to the illness of her sister, who, we are glad to report, is somewhat improved..: Communion Service will be held at Gorrie United Church next Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. W. Jardine and family of Brussels spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. Cathers. Mr .and Mrs. George Galbraith, and Mrs. Grieves of Orangeville were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gallaher. Mrs. W. Gamble of Waldemar vis- ited her mother, Mrs. T. O. Johnston last week. • The Anniversary of the Presbyter- ian. Church here is being held on Suit - day, October 13th, when Rev. Mr. Hanna, of Toronto, will be the speak- er. Special music is being supplied by Toronto talent, Community Ser- vice is being held on Sunday, Oct. 6, at the regular hour of 2.30 o'clock, Recent guests of Mrs. J. A. Day were: Mrs, Armstrong, of Florida, Mr. George Roe, Miss Cassie and Mr. Harvey Roe, all of Sault Ste. Marie, r Mich., -Mrs. Crich and Mr. Glenn Wheeler, Brussels. Mr, John Taylor, of Kitchener, is visiting his sister, Mrs, Knowlson. The regular. Institue meeting will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 9th, at the home of Mrs. John Cathers, The Educational program will be in charge of Mrs. Victor Shera, and roll call with be "Something I learned at the 8chool Fair," Mrs, R. T, Stephens. is in Harris- ton with het sister, Mrs. D. S. Hick's, who is quite illi, we understated she is irnproVing nicely. Mr, Isaac Wade received the sad news of .the death of his sister, Mrs, 1, J, Downey, who died at her Morrie ELMER DBELL E.A. SOLICITOR, Etc. BARRISTER, Sb TARIO �I�i7sSEI.Sr - . .Ohl. tern0ous S�t�rrda a£ , (Thursday :artd Y address based on Acts, 2-41 at aortic) Thursday, October 3rd, 1935 CANADIAN WOMEN ACTIVE ON MANY POLITICAL FRONTS in Sault Ste, Marie on Friday last. Mrs. Wheeler and son, of Brussels, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Dane. INDUCTION OF REV. A. H. O'NEIL A very beautiful Induction Service was held in St. Stephen's Anglican Church here on Tuesday evening of last week for Rev. A. H. O'Neil, when a number of the congregation were also present from Trinity Church, 4Fordwich, and St. James' Church, Wroxeter, Among those who took part in the service were Venerable Archdeacon Sage, of London, who acted in an official way for Bishop Seager; also Rural Dean Roberts, of Wingham, Canon Appleyard of Sea - forth, Rev. Naylor, of Listowel, Rev. Graham, of Brussels, Rev. Gibson, of Harriston and Rev. Buley, of Atwood. Venerable Archdeacon Sage ex- plained what each part in the Induc- tion Service represented; and taking as his text St. Matthew 7:29 "For He taught them as one having authority", spoke on the authority and power of ]esus Christ in Christian lives, where the principal virtues should be good- ness and truth. He also said it was more difficult to be a successful min- ister to -day than ever before, as there are so many Sunday picnics and oth- er counter attractions. A beautiful solo "Abide With Us was sung by Miss Evelyn. Gamble. After the service in the ,church, all repaired to the Orange Hall for a soc- ial cup of tea with sandwich and cookies, and a social program, in which all spoke very highly of Rev. and Mrs. O'Neil. Miss Gamble , fav- ored with a solo "My Task." WOMEN'S ASSOC- IATION MET The Women's Association of the Gorrie United Church held their monthly meeting at the home of Miss Katherine Earngey on Sep- tember 26th, with the president, Mrs. Kaine, in the chair. The meeting opened by singing "All The. Way My Saviour Leads Me" after which the Lord's Prayer was said in unison. Scripture reading, 1 Corinthians, 13, was read by Mrs. Hilton Ashton, fol- lowed by hymn "0 Master, let me walk with Thee" and Mrs. Whitfield gave a reading entitled "The Final Analysis." Business was then trans- acted and the afternoon was spent in sewing. The meeting closed by sing- ing "Take the Name of Jesus with you" and prayer by Rev, Fydell. Lunch was served by Mrs. Pyke, Mrs. Robinson and the hostess, and a social hour enjoyed. , ANNIVERSARY SERVICE OF UNITED CHURCH The 75th Anniversary of the United Church here was held on Sunday, When the church was nicely decorated for the accession with autumn flowers. The morning service which was in charge of the pastor, Rev. 5. F. Fy- dell B. A., was not as largely attended as on former occasions owing to :th disagreeable wveatlter, to hear the in- teresting sermon on, "A Religion That Satisfies." The evening service was in charge of Rev. E. W. Craik of Goderieh, a former pastor, who delivered -a fine Dean of Canadian women parlia- mentarians, Miss Agnes Campbell Macphail, is pictured' in (1), farm worker, school teacher; M.P. for Grey South-east in 1921; re-elected in 1925, 1926, 1930; first woman to re- present• Canada at the League of Na- tions and first woman member of a disarmament conference; - she will contest the .new riding of Grey -Bruce as a Progressive. (2) Mrs. Lorna Cotton -Thomas, Ph.D., who will con= test Peterboro Wests as a C.C.F. can- didate; (3) Mrs. Geo. Black of the Yukon, wife of George Black, form- er Speaker of the'House•of Commons, who resigned because of ill -health, She is an independent Conservative candidate. Miss Nora Frances Hen- derson (4), vice-chairmanof the Ham- ilton board of control, who headed the polls in Hamilton at the last muni- cipal election. Society editor and a close friend of Miss Macphail, she will contest Hamilton West as Re- construction candidate, (5) is Mrs. Rose Henderson, C.C.F. candidate in Toronto-Park'dale, one of the first women interested in labor organiza- tion ,in Canada; long interested in child welfare work and a member of the Toronto board of education; (6) Dr. Minerva Reid, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., (London), former president of Ward 7 Conservative Association, who .as- sertedly severed her Conservative as- sociations because of her temperance principles. She is a Stevens Recon- struction candidate in Toronto -High Park. The choir under the direction of Mr. L. Ashton and. Miss E. Stephens organist gave very fine numbers, and were assisted at the evening service by a ladies quartette of 'Clifford, who sang two unmbers, namely, "Go Tell The World" and "Wonderful Words", also Mr. J. L. Taylor who accomp- anied the orchestra also accompanied Miss Stephens in an organ prelude with the Flute. Mr. Hs Sparling and Miss Jean Sparling sang as a duet, "Life's Railway to Heaven." WROXETER Mission Band The Mission Band held their Sept- ember meeting in the Sunday School room of •the United Church on Sat- urday afternoon. The meeting was in charage of the leader, Mrs. Thos. Gib- son, and was presided over by Minta Dodds, The minutes were read by Olive Newton, who also read the' Scripture passage. It was decided to have a Birthday Box, and the mem- bers worked at the snaking of,,scrap- books, which are to be used as Christ- mas boxes. Mrs. Robt, Stocks is spending a few days with friends in London. Rev. A. M. Grant spent last week in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Ross St.utt and son Donald, of Bowrtranville visited with Mrs. J. Stott and Mr. and Mrs. J• L. McEwen fors a few clays last week. Mr. and Mrs. Tont Burke of • Tor- onto were week -end visitors with Mr, and Mrs; John 'Gibson, Mt. Geo, Allen, Mrs, Ash.;, Munro and Mrs. J. Stutt were in Cleveland last week attending the funeral oaf their sister Mos, McIntyre, whose death occurred on Wednesday, after a long illness, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Pope and Miss Mary Pope visited friends at Simeoe on Sttnday and .the latter erernained for an extended visit. Messrs Kenneth Gibson of Ham- ilton and Edward Gibson of Delhi, spent Sunday here,'and their Mother, Mrs. Tilos Gibson returned to Haat. Ilton With them and will leave from there this week for Winnipeg where site will spend the winter, Miss Cassie Harris of Toronto spent the week -end with her sister, Miss Mary Harris. Messrs D. D. and Alex. Sanderson visited friends in Fordwich and List- owel last week. Some of those from here who at- tended Brussels Fall Fair on Thurs- day of last week were: Messrs Harvey McMichael, Stewart Higgins, Ken- neth Edgar, and Irwin Durst. Mrs. Samuel Jefferson of Mildmay called on friends in the village on Friday.. • Mr. Philip Durst was on the sick list for a ,few days last week, but is able to be around again. The local school field day was held here on: Thursday of last week, and the pupils of the Continuation School plan to attend. the: Interschool Field Meet being held in Blyth ori Friday. The Anglican Young People. are holding a social evening in the Sun- day School room of the Church on Tuesday evening for the purposse of re -organizing their Young People's Society. Mr, and Mrs. D. D. Sanderson spent Saturday and Sunday with friends et Beetou and they were accompanied home by their daughter, :Mrs. Selby Dobbs and two children who will spend a few days here. Mr, and Mrs. Bert Martin and fam- ily visited with London friends this week -en d. Mr. and Mrs. Wrn. Wright of Wing - ham were guests of Mr, and Mrs. Alex Wright on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jackson of Wingham visited with Mrs, Thos. • Gibsod re- cently, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rae and family and Ivtiss Winnifred Rae all of Wat- erloo were Sunday visitors with Mr. and :Mr•s, 1), W. Rae. Mr. and Mrs, Ed. Jackman and nephew of Toronto visited dieing the week -end with Mr. and Mrs, Tilos. Brown, and Mrs, Flemming who has spent the summer here returned home With them. Mr. M , a ,n ci Mrrs, Alex.. W,. Edgar and son, I,enwoocl and Laurie, were Sxtn- day guests of Mr: and Mrs. Veru Denny... Mrs. V. T. McLaughlin hhn a td Mts . 1?, S, MacEwen spent Friday with the fortnees parent's, Mr. and Mrs, A, C. Hutchison, Fordwich. • Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Phyle, of Mt. Clemens, . were Saturday guests of Mr, and Mrs, N. T. McLaughlin. Mr. J. Lovell was a recent visitor at Arkona and London. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wade, .Ford- wich were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs, D. S. MacNaughton. Mr. and' Mrs. H. B. Allen, Brus- sels, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs, J. N. Allen, Mn and Mrs. T. A. Gibson, Ford- wich, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs, G. A. Wearring. Mr ,and Mrs. Harvey Casemore, of Detroit, were guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. M. Sellers, Their daughter, Mrs. Leslie Hetherington, of Toronto, is also spending a short holiday at the . same home. Rev, Mr. and Mrs. Leggett, Moles- worth, were guests of Miss Mae Dav- idsonn Thursday o lash Miss Aileen Schaab spent the week -end at her home in Elmwood. Mrs. Morrison spent part of last week with Brussels friends. Mrs. J. MacLeod is spending a holi- day in Detroit, going on from there to Chicago. Mrs. P. S. MacEwen had for her guests during the past week, her cous- ins, Mrs. Alton Wheeler, of Detroit, Mrs. Hardy and, her son,,Howard, of Smith, Nevada, also her sister, Mrs. Youmans, Detroit. Anniversary Services United Church, its chancel bright with Autumn flowers of many hues, made a lovely setting for the morn- ing services on the occasion of their Anniversary, The special speaker for the day was Rev. Dr. Dean, of Tor- otito, who took for his morning ad- dress "The Value of the Church", and itt the evening "The Joy of Salva- tion'", Dr. Dean in his fine scholarly manner, gave many fine thoughts of hope and inspiration, and also remind- ed his hearers of their many privileg- es, and asked for deeper consecration of the people of the church. The Choir, under the leadership of Mrs. George Allen, with Miss Mary Gib- son as organist, added a fine tribute to, the services: by their four anthems, in the morning "I Was Glad" by Hel- mond; "Depths of Mercy" Wesley, and in the evening, "Great is the Lord", E. 0, Excel!, and "Search Me, 0 God," Gabriel. Women's Institute Mrs. J. N. Allen opened her home for the September meeting of the W. I. on Thursday last. The President, Mrs. G. A. Wearring, presided over the meeting. Several items of inter- est were brought up and discussed, Plans were made to replenish the first aid kit at the school. Mrs. G. A. Wearring was appointed delegate to the Convention to be held in Goder- ich in October. Plans were made for a bale to be sent the first week in November and for which any dona- tions of used clothing would be ap- preciated. The Roll Call "My Pet Superstition" brought many amusing stories. A paper on "Superstition", prepared by Mrs. Stocks, and read by Mrs. Waller, was very interesting. A social half hour was spent when re- freshments were served by Mrs. G. A. Wearring, Mrs. A. Munroe and Mrs. J .N. Allen, was enjoyed by all. Mrs. H. J. Wylie spent a day last week at Guelph. Mrs. Robinson and Mrs. Walton visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hembly last week. Mrs. B. Wade visited her daugh- ter at Goderich Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. 13, Martin, Edythe and Billie, visited at London over the week -end. Mr. Bill Cook, Guelph, visited at Higgins' one day last week. Field Day at School In spite of the adversity of the weather conditions, the Wroxeter Continuation and Public Schools held their annual Field Day on Thursday, Sept. 26th. The number of spectators was small, we presume this was on account of the faulty weather condi- tions, and hope that on Field Day next year, more of the parents will come and watch our . enthusiastic weren't." young amateurs during their perform- "Then ance. It is a means of encouragement to them. the Study 13ook "Eastern Women To -Day and Tomorrow," was given. by Miss Mary Pope in the absence of Miss Eva Musgrove, who bad pre- pared the paper. The singing of the hymn "Tell Me The Old • Old Story. and the repeating of the Mizpah Bene- diction brought the sheeting to a close, after which lunch was served. WEDDINGS Toner Woods "Success Farm," the sixteenth conn - cession of Hawick, the home of Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Woods, at high noon Saturday, September 28th was the scene of a very pretty but quiet wed- ding when, under an arch of ever- green and gladiolus, their - only dau- ghter, Mabel Violet, became the bride of Earl William Toner, son of Mr: and Mrs. AIbert Toner of near Gor- rie. Rev. J. F. Fydell, pastor of the United Church Gorrie officiated. The bride, who was given in mar- riage by her father was becomingly gowned in Openhyrnn's Debuvel Romany blue transparent velvet and carried a bouquet of talisman roses and fern. They were unattended. Miss Irene Wright played the wedding march. Following the ceremony a sumptu- ous wedding dinner was served in the dining room which was beautifully decorated in pink and white with bou- quets of gladiolus in different parts of the room as well as on the table. Mid. showers of confetti and good wishes the happy couple left on a short motor trip to parts in Eastern Ontario, the bride travelling in a navy blue winter coat trimmed with muskrat, and accessories to match. On their return they will reside near Gorrie. The groom's gift to the bride was a crystal set necklace and ear -rings to match, and to Miss Wright a silver - dish. e' ftlyz SALEM Miss Ferne Bennett of Toronto spent a few days recently with her mother, Mrs. Edwin Bennett. Miss Blanche Weir, nurse -in -train- ing at Toronto General Hospital, is spending her vacation with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Weir. A large number from this appoint- . ment attended the Anniversary Ser- vices in Wroxeter United Church last Sunday. Do not forget the Anniversary here on Sunday, October 13th. Corn -cutting and filling silos was the order of the day in this neighbor- hood last week., Mr. A. E. Gallaher spent a couple of days recently with friends near Hamilton. His nephew, Mr. John Bry- ans of Fordwich vicinity accompanied him. They were on their honeymoon, and had just had their first disagreement. Said he: "Perhaps I was a little cruel." "Yes, you were!" she replied. "I wasn't!" he said, in a hurt tone.. Then: "Well, took here, Pll say I was cruel if you'll say I wasn't." "Very well, peach -blossom, The pupils of the Public School sec- tion were Barite disappointed that they were tenable to play off a game of ball with the Senior Room from Gorrie but hope to accomplish that at some future date, The champions were as follows: Senior :goys, Gordon Louttit; Senior Girls, Margaret McLeod; In- termediate Boys, Jack Wendt; Junior Boys, Allan Harrison; Junior Girls, Margaret Moffatt. MISSION CIRCLE MEET The Girl's Mission Circle resumed their monthly meetings last week, when their September meeting was held in the Sunday School room of the United Church on Thursday even- ing with a good attendance present. The President, Miss M. Pope was in the chair, and the meeting opened with the singing of "Sound The 'Bat- tle Cry„ followed by the Lord's Pray- er, repeated inunison, The Scripture passage was taken from Psalrn 1, and the form used was that as found in theback of the Can- adian Hymnal, but was repeated ,in unison, During the business pteriocl the girls decided to make a special effort in completing the recipe books which they are making for sale, and J also in the making of aprons, for sale which they hope ho tto. hold in Nov- ember, With the : completion of the business etre topic,;" Contributions- of Christianity", based on a chapter of I'm sorry if I was." yott NAZIS INCITE BOYCOTT Two Nazi tickets used in Germany pasting on the windows of Jewish Torp g , shops. The penalty for bringing one Germany of these tickmi of is four years'' hard labor, -Translated, (TOP) : "The man who buys frons a Jew is a traitor to his own people," (30T'rOM); "The Jew is your enc bloodsuck- ers," l l: emy always. Avoid these ooc 5ucle- ers, '