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The Wingham Advance Times, 1935-10-31, Page 1Single Copies .Five Cents With Which Is Amalgamated The Gorrie, Viciette and Wroxeter News. WINGHAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31st, 1935 ALL.SUBSCRI.PTION FEATURES IN GOODWILL CONTEST TILL CLOSING NIGHT, NOVEMBER 16th Double Votes on Renewals, Triple Votes. on Arrears, . a s, 5,000 Extra on a 3 -Year Subscri)tion, and 25,000 Votes on a 1=Yeas New Subscription. ':The' :Good =Will .Club Contest gets hotter and •hotter. It"closes .Saturday evening, Noverri ber:16th,. There are onlyabout fifteen days left to gather votes and every one of them is going to count, ,Subscriptions, arrears, renewals and new, are going to bring big returns to the contestants from now on; Store votes are decidedly worth having tog, •and we call the attention of the con-. ,testants to the special offers made'by the merchants in the advertisements ,appearing on Page 3. Here '• is the last +chance for compe- ,titors to clean up on big votes, Be- ginning next Tuesday, Nov, 16th, and .continuing'.until Saturday, Nov. 16th, all feature votes that have been an- .nounced .during the competition will be allowed in the final drive. Double votes .will be given on renewals, triple votes .for arrears, and 5;000 extra on each .three-year subscription. Also 25,000 votes on each one year new subscriptions. Here is the schedule of votes that will be allowed from now to the clos- ing elate: Renewal Arrears • New 2,000 3,000 25,000 • 5,000 7,500 30,000 15,000 20,000 35,000 1 year 2 years 3 years -4.years 27,500 .fi years . 35,000 6 years 47,500 Note — Subscriptions with labels •reading .up to 1935 are classed as par= .rears on this schedule. Now is the Time to Work! Contestants who go after subscrip- lions from now on to the end of the ec *campaign will be adding the biggest *votes given during the whole coinpe tition. Special Cash Prize $2.50 cash will again be given to .o 'each of the town and rural contest t ants who make the largest cash re- b burn (not votes) on subscriptions be- ttween October 29th and Monday, No- f vember 4th. This prize is open to :all in ,contestants whether they have prey- iously won a `"special prize or not. Last week's prize winners were Miss 's Fannybelle Weir and Miss Cecelia ti Kuntz. LOCAL AND PERSONAL Dr. and Mrs. Parker'spent Sunday with friends in Listowel' Mrs. Mary Doig is visiting her dau- ghter, Mrs, Clarke, Toronto. Miss Beryl Townend spent Thanks giving at her home in Kerwood. For appointTiients for Finger Wave. or Marcel,phone Beryl Mundy, Shut- er St. Miss Alice Williamson, of Kitchen- er, spent 'Thanksgiving at her home here. Miss Margaret Fisher, of Toronto, spent the week -end' with friends in town. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Maxwell, of De- troit, called on friends in town over the week -end. IV r I: ' and Mrs. A. Bishop M. Bi • o p sP eYzt the week -end in Belleville with the former's parents. Miss Florence Barber, of Toronto, spent the week -end with her mother, Mrs. Charles Barber. Mrs. Fenn of Parkhill is visiting for a couple of weeks with her dau- ghter, Mrs. W. R Burgrnan. Mn John P. McKibbon spent Thanksgiving, with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, W. J. McKibbon. Mr. and Mrs. j. McLeod, of Osh- awa, visited over the week -end with Mr. and Mrs.' Walter VanWyck. Mr, and Mrs. W. J. McKibbon vis- ted- with their son, Dr. Walton Mc- Kibbon, in Brantford, last week, The Evening Auxiliary of the Unit- ed Church are holding a Bazaar in the ouncil Chambers on November 30th. Mr. Alton Adams,. of Toronto Uni versity, sperft Thanksgiving. with his arents,' Capt. and Mrs. W. J. Adams. Mr.'and Mrs. H. J..Rahlves, of Tor- nto, spent the week -end with the lat- er's parents; Mr. and Mrs. John Gal - reale Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Morden and wilily, of _Toronto, spent Thanksgiv g,at,the.hoine of his father, Mr. P. TViorden: Mr, and Mrs. Leslie Jones and baby on, Gordon, spent the week -end with le latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. ilinour. 'Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Burgnian, al rs .Fenn, visited over the week -en G Standing of Contestants Town 'Contestants .M .„Miss Margaret Currie 359,350 • Mrs, R. Wismer Miss Margaret Mason Miss Lorene Nadler Mrs. Leslie Buckman Mrs. Fred Carter , 0 M 328,250 l 306,025 272,775 an 138,675 w 109,800 Miss Cecelia Kuntz .85,400 • Miss K. Fitzpatrick 35,725 e Miss Mary Baird 23,000''t Rural Contestants Mr's. Gershotn Johnston 314,015 Miss Winnifred Edgar .246,150 .a Miss Fannybelle Weir 236,150 o Miss Susie Carrick• 188,850 a Mrs. Harry Goll 162,825 so ith Mr, Bi rgman's brother, at'Col- ngwood, Mr, and Mrs: •Stanley :McLachla d. family, of Toronto, spent. 't eek -end at the home of her fethe r. Isaac Walker: Helen and Barbara Holmes of God - rich, spent a few. .days last week with heir uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. MacLean. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Cruikshank nd son, of Detroit, visted in town ver the week -end at the home of Mr. nd Mrs. T. Cruikshank, - Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Isard and son, uglas, also Mr. and Mrs. Ted Isard London, spent Thanksgiving with r. and Mrs.'Jas, Isard. Mrs,. W. W, Armstrong was in Tor- o o'ii Monday attending the. Gold= Wedding of her uncle and aunt, • and Mrs. Wm, McGowan, The regular meeting of the Wo- n's Auxiliary ao the General Hos- I ° will be held in the Council Cha on Monday afternoon, Nov. at 3.45, Mr, and Mrs. R. Nicholson, of hur, also Miss Johnson and . Miss dock, of Hensal.l, spent Thanks - ng with Mr, and Mrs, Jas. Nich- t, Diagonal Road, r. and Mrs. James McBurney en- ained a few of their neighbors and reds. on Friday night. Guests were ent from Molesworth, Bluevale, xeter and Winghatn. iss Agnes MaeLeat who has been ing with her mother, returned to � Toro on Sunday. He sister,' Mies , returned with her and spent a le of days in the city. sitors over the weelr-end with aiid Mrs. A. Peebles were Mr, Mrs, Bert Clement, of Hamilton, and etre. Chapman and son, Liv one, of near Rochester, N.Y, Mr and Mrs. S. Johnson and Ted, and .•Mre, ' . Wii`son•,and'sM'issi s Robertson, R,N'.;.•of Toronto,' Mr, and, rs.E. R, M rr Hopper and , • c Exeter ,e pent hist ' eek. 1'ru.0 �� s , p week. wit ' Ci,Y ; and Misr George T, i'tstti. n WAWANOSH COUPLE 56 YEARS MARRIED Mr, and Mrs. W. H. Campbell Celebrate Event r Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Campbell, East Wawanosh, celebrated the 56th arm versary of their wedding on Wedne da ylast'week. The day was spent ver quietly at their home. They were' uni ed in marriage by the Rev. Robe Davey, of Dungannon,.. on Oct. 2 1879, and. have lived continuously o the same farm: The union has bee blessed with one' daughter and tw sons, Mrs, W. P. Crozier, Ashfield W, Albert, on the home farm, an Colin, of Ottawa. They: have eleve grandchildren, Mr. Campbell was bon in Whitby 'Township, 79 years ag and carne to Huron Township' when boy. In early life he became a schoo teacher and taught for some years in Perth and Huron counties; ultimately choosing farming for hi :life's s work. He was accustomed to log, stump, plow and harrow with oxen: Mrs. Campbell was born in Goder- 'i.ch, daughter of W. A. and Mrs. Har- rison, Since before marriage they have been members of the Methodist' and now United Churches, They have been much interested in Sunday school and Y. P. work. For forty years Mr. Campbell was superintendent or Bible class teacher in Donnybrook Sunday school. These highly respected and be- loved, pioneers of Wawanosh are both of United Empire Loyalist descent. A NOTE TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS Thursday night is Hallowe'en night. i s - y t- rt 3,. n n o - d n n 0 a' 1 The night when the boys and girls and lots of grown-ups also go.forth to have lots of. fun. We hope you all have a real good time, but do not for- get that fun is fun and that destruc- tin of property is not truly a part of Hallowe'en doings and will only lead to trouble. ' Eastern Star `Dance The members of Huron Chapter No. 89, Order . of the Eastern Star, are holding a dance in the Armouries here' on Friday evening this week. Over 400 invitations have been issued,: for, this' gala. event. The music will be supplied by Dalton Davidson and his Orchestra. Attended Regiment Dinner • 'try Major E. A. Corbett, Capt. Harry Towne and Lieut. R. S. Hetherington attended the annual dinner of the of- ficers of the Huron Regiment held in Seaforth on Wednesday of .last week. The guest speaker'was Dr. Martin, he of Goderich, who spoke on the Eth r, iopian situation. Left For Japan Miss Dorothy Douglas, who has been on furlough for over a year, left on Thursday to return to Japan. Miss Douglas is Principal of the Girls' School in Tanisui, Formosa, and will spend a year in Tokio, Japan, study- ing the Japanese.language, before re- suming her duties at Tamsui, Geese .Fly South All da Saturday turday £loclrs of geese. could be seen overliea�l°; on their way.' south, On Saturday evening the noise' of these birds could be heard over- head as they travelled southward. When the geese fly, south it usually' is e warning that there is cold wea- ther ahead- or. that the north is freeze ing up;' In other words, a gentle re- minder that winter is not far distant.: Received Master of Arts Degree George Allen, son of Chief and Mrs„ C:.. A:Ilen;, received his Master of:Arts degree iii' Chemistry at Convocation :ant en Mr me pita Cha 4t1i, Art Mur givi olso M tert frien Wro M `visit Tor Sara Coup Vi Mr, and Mr. ingst Mr. Glad also Chi 1 � l+ g • e it��. Rohe of M• Half University of Western Ontario,; London, on Friday evening, We take this• opportunity of extending congrat- ulations, CIIAMPIONSHIF CON- TESTS AT CLINTON The Eighth annual, Public Speaking Contest and the Vifth annual Spelling Match will be conducted in the aud- itorium of the Clinton Collegiate. In- stitute, on November 2nd ' at 2.00 P. M. A Championship Recitation con- test for pupils in 2nd classnd under is also being held,. class, The first prize winners in the Pub- lic Speaking and Recitation contest conducted at each of our seven Huron County School Fairs this fall are eli- gible to compete, and the 'contest- ants in the Championship Spelling. Match will be those Penile who won first and second prize at each School Fair. The 1 e cortipetitors in the three contests provide a very interesting afternoons programme: Cash pries totailing' approximately ap ro ` matcly $40;00 are be- hig awardod,+and a silver' collection ion Will be taken to assist dii niecting these piieree. •Aller . ttrties p 'wlto "lie:'lti- terested +the +' �� 'e'arite t �'' sS�.ieextende' ed a eordiel lttvitation. I BLYTH AND I� LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL TIED On Friday last the High .School softball team played a return game with the Blyth team. iii spite of the adverse weather conditions, which were more typical of rugby, it proved a very interesting' game. During the first four innings the Wingham team held, the lead, but in the last part of the fourth inning the Blyth team went ahead. They increased their lead un- til the final score at the end of the seventh inning stood, 15-7. This snakes a tie between the two w teams, the score of the previous game which was played on Wingbain terri- tory being 12-6 in favor of the High Scheidt tean'i, ,., ri pt i,� vl• rr1 ,,Tfi ),/Wi �,}if' yt y , g. c1 •�� l l to-yyqq fi �CSi`, ,I'' , idyl s al t+ k ne was '� as fo� gfor ' vs. Bill t i fn Jim Lee,p, • T), Waram lb; J. poltocic, 2b; J, C. Reid, 3b; Bill Craig,S, s ; •yj' Proctor, 11; Prc t . John nn, cf; Fight Coutts, re. Subs, G. Greig', J. Higgins. CELEBRATE 5Sth WED- DING ANNIVERSARY To -day (Wednesday) October 30th, Mr. and .Mrs. August 'Homuth, Pat- rick Street, are quietly celebrating the Mr. and Mrs. August Homuth 58th anniversary of their weddingat their home. Ali:the familywill be present for the occasion, We extend to Mr. and Mrs. Homth congratula- tions and wish them many mote years of happiness. OBITUARY Mrs: C. P. Carlisle Friends and relatives of Edith Wal- ker, widow of the late C. P. Carlisle, were grievously shocked when word was received here that•she had pass- ed away at her home, 5 Boustead Ave., Toronto, about 9 o'clock Saturday ev- ening, October 26th. Poisoning from a boil set in' on the: Wednesday prev- ious to her death and later in the week she contracted pneumonia. She was born in Brussels and mov- ed to Wingham in 1898 and lived here until her marriage to'Mr, Carlisle. 28 years ago. They lived at 13eigrave un- til 1910 when they moved to London. The following year they became resi- dents of Toronto. where Mrs. Carlisle has. since resided. Her husband pre- deceased her four years ago. Mrs. Carlisle was a member of the United Church. She leaves to mourn their loss, two daughters, Lenore and ;Evelyn, both at home. She is also survived by six sisters and one brother, :ekes, A. Ad- am; Mrs. W. J. Kerr and Miss Agnes all of'Toronto; Mrs.nA� -'Fleming, of Chatham; Mrs, C. C. McIntyre, Peter- borough; Mrs. G LoBaker, Galt, and Alva J. Walker,' Town, This is' the first break in a family of seven sis- ters and one brother, and all survivors were present for the burial here Tues- day afternoon. The funeral service was held. at the Wm. Speers Funeral home, 2926 Dui -i- des Street West, at 8 o'clock Monday evening, Oct. 28th. The burial took „Place in the. family plot,' Wingham Cemetery, on Tuesday afternoon. The service at the graveside was conduct- ed by Rev. J. F. Anderson, pastor of Wingham United Church. The pall- bearers, were: W. Wellwood,. F. R. Howson, W. J. Greer, T. H. Gibson, John W. Hanna: and W. J, Adams. Exchanged Pulpits Rev. T. A, Carmichael of Seaforth United Church, preached at the morn - nig service in the United,Churclt Here, Rev: J. F. Anderson conducted the morning AnniversaryService in e the Seaforth Chtrelt. United Church Anniversary Services Next Sunday, Nov. 3rd, Wingham United Church will hold Anniversary. Services. Rev, M. A. J, Waters, B.A., of First United Church, London, will be the Anniversary speaker. The Choir will render special iittsic and Mr; Cameron Geddes will assist the Choir both -morning and evening. Cow Tries to :Leap Over Auto A cow owned by Fleiniitg Black, of Bluevale, was so ,badly injured when it tried to hurdle 1tolieet Nay's car that it had to be killed, Mr, Nay was driving between Blttevale and Wrox- eter and was ebout• to pass a car when the cow, which he did not see, "mna made a p straddling the front` fender of ittirt his car. Goderich 'Union Cruests''of=::- Local,g°r iVlb nd,�ay evening was veil :`till ° at � Y the Wingham Baptist Church when the Goderich .B,Y,P.U, was the guest of the local society. The e Goderich Society gave the program of Read- ings, Solos, and a well -given topic, „ topic, Tlee Trusteeship of Life" given bY • Mese.Alii . i �, , y Moir: Several gainer vvero played and the local union served ltrnnh on Hallowe'en decorated tables, TRIPLE DOLLAR DAYS THURS., FRI., SAT. OF THIS WEEK All Roads Lead To Wingham For This Big Selling Event Wingham Stores Are Freshly Stocked With New Fall And Winter Merch, aridise. For Your Approval Bargains Galore At TheStores That Display "Dollar Day" Pennants Here's news Mr. and Mrs. Shopper. The merchants of Wingham are hold- ing a big selling event Thursday, Fri- day and Saturday this week, Triple Dollar Days—Three days of this event —Now is your opportunity, Shop at thestores that display "Dollar Day" Pennants for better'val- ties. Winter will soon be upon us. Are you prepared for• Jack Frost's cold blast? If not do not miss this big sell- ing event which the merchants of Wingham are holding this week -end. All the stores are ready to serve you with up-to-date qualitymerchan- dise at prices that will please the most thrifty shopper. The merchants of Wingham have been planning for this great event for some time and you will be pleased with the fine assorted stocks of goods they •have on hand for your approval, Outfit the family in Wingham this week, you are sure of satisfaction. Do not forget that all roads lead to Wingham for this great selling event. Shop with the stores that dis- play "Dollar Day" Pennants. TO -DAY IS LAST OF HALF -HOLIDAYS To -day (Wednesday)_ is the last of .the Half -Holidays. Commencing the first Wednesday in November, the 6th, the stores of Wingham will be open all day on Wednesdays. • Thanksgiving Service Well Attended Services were held in St, Paul's An- glican Church and St. Andrew's Pres- byterian Church on Thanksgiving day morning. Both services were largely attended, • Took Part in Service at Seaforth Rev. E. L. Roberts, Rector of St. Paul's Anglican Church, took part in the annual Service of Witness, held in St. Thomas Anglican Church, Sea - forth, in connection with the Seaforth Council of the Huron Deanery of the Anglican Young People's Association last week. Fowl Supper November 5th. . A Fowl Supper will be held in the Armouries on Tuesday, November 5, under the auspices of the Societies of the Sacred Heart Church. Supper will be . served from 5.30 to 8.30. A good program will be presented following the supper. Dance following the pro, gram. Attended Boys' Conference Ross Howson, Carl McKay, Lloyd Dark and Rev. J. F. Anderson attend- ed the Regional Boys' Leader Con- ference' of the United Church, which was held at Stratford on Friday, Sat- urday and Sunday last, Ross Howson was elected Grand Seriptor or Secre- tary and Lloyd Dark acted as secre- tary for one 'of the discussion groups. BLYTH AND I-IIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL In the last two weeks home and honi.e games' have been played with Blyth Continuation School, The first was played here on Oct. 16th, when our girls were victorious ;by a score of 20-15. After the games lunch was served to both teams in the auditorium and a social time was enjoyed. The return game was played in Blyth last Wednesday when the Blyth team won,the Honours, the score be- ing 27-18. Refreshments were served and everyone enjoyed the social hour which followed, Blyth Girls' Basketball team: For- wards! Helen Shaw, Doris Bari Irene "Taylor•,,, defence, Alena Munro, Lor ctta Kelly, Jean Pah-service. ,Wingham Basketball Team: For- wards, Edith Field, Margaret Coulter, Margaret McMichael; guards, Edna Elliott,. Bernice Muucl May rake shank,. , el Isab 1" e l-1abi.rl.� tth k r I2.r, Mitchell; subs., Verne Walker anrf Beryl l toV'lh, Seate'tceepersY , Ca- therine T:TabkirkCa- therine Nortt'op. Time -keepers, Caro- line Wallwood, Mary ' Cruikshank. Descriptions $2,00 Per, Year LUCKNOW GUILD. ENTERTAINED HERE On Monday evening the members of the Lucknow Presbyterian Guild were entertained by the local Guild of St. Andrew's Church. After the open- ing hymn and prayer, the President of the Lucknow Guild, Mr. Wm. Hen- derson, took charge of the meeting. A splendid program was given by the Visitors. The Scripture Reading was read by Leonard MacDonald after which the Rev. MacDonald led in prayer. The topic "Why should Missions have a place in our Program?" was given by Miss Marion Johnston, A piano solo by Miss B. Carnochan, a 'quartette by Misses Verna Stewart and Aileen Jewitt, Frank MacKenzie and Rexford Ostrander, a reading by Miss G. Mc- Donald, piano duet by Miss MacNor- an and Mrs. MacKendrick, a trio by Peggy, Helen and Marion MacDonald and a violin solo by Dr. Little, were much enjjoyed. Mr. Calvert gave as his subject, "And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature and in favor with God and, man." A reading by Miss Isobel Douglas was well given. After the program the local young people supplied a social time of games and lunch. WEDDINGS Gibbons Desmond The Immaculate `Conception Church Chepstow, was the scene of a very interesting wedding on Saturday, Oct, 26th, 1935, when one of Chepstow's charming young ladies; Patricia Fran- ces Desmond, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Desmond, became the bride of James Patrick Gibbons. Rev. John, T. Gibbons, brother of , the groom, sang the nuptial mass. Assisting in the sanctuary were: Rev. J. Pacquette of Wingham, Fr. Sullivan of Clinton, Fr. Gillen of Chepstow. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore shell pointe d'esprit with large pic- ture hat and she carried Talisman 'roses. She was attended by. Angela H. Gibbons, sister of the groom, who made a very attractive bridesmaid, in Jadestone green velvet with turban and mellon muff to match. The groom was ably supported by Charles Des- mond, of Detroit, brother of the bride. Following the ceremony a recep- tion was held at the home of the bride where a spumptuous dinner was serv- ed to the guests. The Ushers were: Messrs. Gerald and John Donnelly. On their return from a short trip to the States they will reside on the' groom's farm. Has 88th Birthday Mrs, Lougheed, Patrick Street, had her 88th birthday on Wednesday last Week. Mrs. Lougheed is bright and cheerful and is exceedingly active for a woman of her years. We along with her many friends, extend 'congratula- tions, congratula-tions, •i l I •, Played Bridge At London Mr. W. H. French andMr, J. H. Crawford played in the doubles at the London Bridge Tournament on .Saturday. In the afternoon they suc- cessfully, qualified coming Srd for east and, west in their section. In the play-off game at nightthey carne, 8th in the championshipevent, a most creditable showing. Raspberries in October On Monday Alen, Coutts brought into the' office .a branch off a raspber- ry bush that was laden with berries, We tried thein and they surely tasted fine. He tells us ' that many of his bushes arc bearing again, which is some feat lot late October. To be able to pick raspberries out of your garden at this time of year is a bit of all right. St, Andrew's W. M. S. The Women's Missionary Society of Se Andrew's Presbyterian Church held their Autrutitr Thank-Offeringon Tuesday, afternoon with Mrs. A. E. Lloyd presiding, The Scripture read- ing was taken by Miss Mary Graham and prayers were led by Mrs. Currie, Mrs, Wilson and Mrs. J. '1'ei•vitt, Mrs, Donald Rae and Miss F, Wilson sant; a' duet "Sweet peace, the Gift o3 God's Love," Mies, John Williams, Toronto was the guest speaker and ' chose for , lle;;titcssage „ `1 hatikfutitcss" ihank- rfu]i ess fon e'ehdievork that has las been done and thanlrfttlifess for the oppor- tunity to extend Grd ' Kingdom by Miss` i0iial'y iyitdl."dV'C1ttr, The meeting was brought t (Rt,°Y)' g o a close �hva4�r•s. R.w,. ( ) I tiMetb Utetaeati leadingin ,prayer d all repeating the. r,orriYaPre; ORGAN RECITAL WELL ATTENDED Audience Thoroughly Enjoyed Splen did Program. On Tuesday evening a large and ap- preciative audience attended the or- gan Recital, given by Miss Tena Reid in the United Church Auditorium. Mrs. C. Kingan was the guest solo- ist and delighted all present with her splendid -voice. Mrs. Walter Van- Wyck was another artist on the pro- gramme and her reading were as use teal well received. Dr. W. Connell al- so took part, playing the piano in duet arrangement with the organ. Rev. J. F. Anderson was chairman and in- troduced the following program: Organ Prelude, Miss Reid, G (Ma- jor), Bach• Solo, Mrs, Kingan, Fath- er in Heaven, Handel. Organ and Piano, Miss Reid and Dr. Connell, Longing for Home. Solo, Mrs. King - an, The Glory of God in Nature, Beethoven, Organ,' Miss Reid, Priere et - Berceusei Gilmount. Readings, Mrs. W. VanWyck, The Soul of the Violin; I Can Lick Any Kid in the Block. Organ, Miss Reid, .Valse Triste, Sibelius, Organ and Piano„ Miss Reid and Dr. Connell, Valse Triste, Tachaiskowsky. Organ, Miss Reid, Indian Wail, Duack. Solos, Mrs, Kingan, The Shepherdess, To . a Sun- shine, The Blind Ploughman, Organ, Miss Reid, 0 Sanctissima, Frederick Lux, "God Save the King." .W.C.T.U. The regular monthly meeting of the loacl Union of the W. C. T. U. was held at the home of Mrs. A. E. d'rloy4 on October 22nd. The meeting open- ed with the repeating of the Lord's Prayer in unison. The Scripture read- ing was taken by Miss Dedles after which the hymn "Trust and Obey" was sung. Prayer was offered by Mrs. (Rev.) Smith, and the Clip Sheet was conducted by the President. Mrs, Jim, Anderson lead in praYer and a poem was read by Mrs. R,' Tindall. Mrs. H. Thomson gave a reading "Brew- ers want boys." "Church by the side of the road" was sung by the Misses Carters: Readings by Mrs. A. E. Lloyd: were"Heartless traffic" "Perverting justice" and "23 Billion Beers." Jos- ephine Van Norman gave a recitation "Gentlemen Gay" and the Misses Car- ter sang "Take the name of Jesus with you:" Josephine Van Norman favored with another recitation "A visit to Grandma's.. Following a read- ing by Mrs. Kelly "Alocho] from the standpoint of the business men". The meeting closed with prayer led by Miss Dedles. Returned from England Mrs. (Dr.) R. C. Redmond return.*. ed front England on Monday evening after spending nearly three months of an enjoyable holiday visiting the south and west coast of England, with er daughter, Mildred, leaving the lat- ter in residence at Newnham College, Cambridge. 'Mrs. Redmond spent a, day with Mrs. 5, C. Morton, sister of the late J. A. Morton, in London. The voyage home was rough and foggy but the Empress of Britain reached Quebec in 5 days as usual. UNITED CHURCH Y. P. 5, Fifty masted youngeo ple met n i p p the .School Room for their regular Monday evening program. The first part Of the meeting was spent in games to ascertain the identity of each. This created much merriment. All unmasked, and the devotional part of the meeting began, After singing of hymn 830, Joe Tiffin from the Samaritans, gave an interesting talk on Hallowe'en noting origin' and: customs. The Tigers liad charge of the nutsie and presented an original number by their orchestra. Wilbur Tiffin then spoke 1or a few minutes on the outstanding current event. The Devotional , a Period was . taken by the "Excelsior Group". After sing- ing of hymn 252, Mr, Anderson led in prayer. Mabel Fothergill read the Scripture lesson, Matt, 6,`, 1-18; The third chapter of the Study Book was taken by Wilma Breen, who spoke on the eubjejct "Are we Hiding from, Him, in Service to Men ?" This part of the meeting concluded byMinting liyrnii 445. After fitting i i < . tt uS � IIallorvG en ltincli , he .: rFr, i ncls hip> Circle .sas £aernet, 'The i%estser h inn was sung and the meet. itig del eed, with the y epel:it:ion of the Mizpah 13enediction,.