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The Wingham Advance Times, 1932-05-12, Page 1Single Copies Five Centu, With Which is Amalgamated The Gorrie Vedette and Wroxeter News. WINGHAM, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MAY 12th, 1932 LAKESIDE. BASEBALL LEAGUE SCHEDULE Last week at Teeswater the Lake- side Baseball League was re -organ- ized. The officers are; President, Dr, PIowson, Wingham Vice -Pres., .Jas. Thornton, Ripley; Sec-Treas., Dr, Marcus, Kincardine, The execu- tive will be one member represent- ing each team entered. At a meeting held Tuesday this 'week the schedule for the season .was drawn up and the constitution gone over. The schedule is as follows: .May 25 Wingham at Kincardine June 3 Wingham at Teeswater 8 Ripley at Kincardine 9 Lucknow at Wingham 16 Teeswater at Ripley 17 Kincardine at Lucknow :23 Lucknow at Teeswater .24 Ripley at Wingliam 27 Kincardine at Ripley July 8 Lucknow at Ripley 11 Kincardine at Wingham 14 Teeswater at Lucknow 22 Wingham at Lucknow 22 Ripley at Teeswater 28 Teeswater at Kincardine .Aug. 4 Lucknow at Kincardine 5 Teeswater at Wingham :12 Wingham at Ripley .16 Kincardine at Teeswater 16 Ripley at Lucknow 'LOCAL AND PERSONAL Mr. Stan: Reid, of Exeter, spent the week -end in town. Mr. E. Blue has gone to London, •avhere he has accepted a position. Dr. and Mrs. Hardy Geddes, of London, spent the week -end in town. Mr. Reg. Sutton, of Orangeville, 'spent Wednesday at his hone here. Mr. H. B, Elliott was in Brant- ford Monday and Tuesday on busi- ness. Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Williams and family spent the week -end town. Miss R. Coventry has returned town after spending the winter .Brooklyn. Harold Mills was called home from Ottawa on account of his fath- er's illness. Mrs, Atkin Rann and son, Bru •sols, visited at the home of her pa •ents, last week. Pineapple Week, Get your sup plies at Dominion Stores. See ou .:'windows for prices. Mr. C. A. Robertson, local mega bet- for the Provincial House, wa in town Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Kerr, Sarnia spent the week -end at the home o his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Jno. Kerr Mr. W, Arnett of the Bank o Commerce staff, is spending his va .cation in Orangeville with his par ,encs. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. ICerr and sort Jimmie, of Toronto, are visitors the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. L Baker. Miss Evelyn Lepard, of Orange- •vill•e, spent Wednesday at the hole ,of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lepard. Rev. D. T. L. McKerrol, will preach the morning and evening service in St. Andrew's Church next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, J. H. Hopper were in London last week attending the ;graduation exercises of Victoria Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Godkin, of town, spent Sunday with his parents,. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Godkin, of Whitechurch, Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Robertson en- - tertained about sixty of their friends and neighbors to cards and dancing on Friday night. Mr. and Mrs, Phil, Dyer and favi fly, of Detroit, are spending their vacation with his parents, Mr, and' Mrs, W. R, 'Dyer. on in to in s- r - r s f• f ak Miss Norma Coutts of Stratford Normal School, spent the week -end at the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrs, Alec. Coutts, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Edgar and family, of Wroxeter, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr, and Mrs, Jas. Edgar, of Victoria St, Large 'Tin Pink Sahnon 10c, Car- nation Milk, large tin 10c, Salada Tea, i lb, 23c, Crisco, 22c lb. tin, at Dominion Stores; Ltd. Mr, and Mrs. M. W. Telfer and daughter, of Creditors, spent the 'week -end .et the home of the latter's mother, Mrs. Rantoul, Mrs, Alfred Andrews and daugh- ter, ' Winnifred, of Walkerton are visiting at the home of Mr. ' and Mrs. Wr J. Heriderson, John .St. SPECIAL SERVICE IN ST. ANDREW'S S. S. The member's of St, Andrew's Presbyterian Sunday School held a special Mother's Day service in the auditorium of the Church last Sun- day afternoon. The service was lar- gely attended, not only by the school ine.mbers, but by their parents and friends. The order of service was as fol- lows: Selection by the S. S. Orchestra Responsive reading, Mr. Hai mond, leader. Hymn, "I love to tell the Story." School Prayer, "Father, we than Thee for the nights!' Chorus "The King's Highway," b group of girls.. Scirpture reading, Mr. A. Posliff. Orchestrial . Selection during th offering. • Solo, Helen Hammond. Hymn, "Can a Little Child Lik Me." Scripture Reading, Miss Reta Has ie. Quartette, Misses A. Williamson nd L. Toylor, Messrs. J. McKibbon nd A. Hammond. A short talk by Mrs. A. E. Lloyd n the subject "Honor Thy Mother." Prayer, Rev. Kenneth MacLean. Stories by Scholars. 1, Jesus' Mother, Miss J. Buchan - n. 2. Samuel's Mother, Miss F. Cur- e. 3. Moses' Mother, R. Hammond. 4. My Own Mother, Miss Eleanor tinning. Presentation of Diplomas for riptural Memory Passage to 36 holars. Address, Rev. Kenneth MacLean. Hymn, "Happy the Hoarse When d is There." Benediction. The Sacrament of Baptism was dministered to two infants: Cons- ce Mary, daughter of Mr. and rs. 'Clayton Fryfogle, and Helen th, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. achan. n - t a a 0 a rt Sc sc Go a tan M Ru M k y e e LOCAL GIRL RECEIVES DIPLOMA Attie annual graduation of nurses of the Training School of Victoria Hospital, London, took place last Friday night in Convocation Hall at the University of Western Ontario, when 48 young women took the Florence Nightingale Pledge and received their diplomas. These exercises were of particular interest locally as Miss Alba Lillian Hopper was a member of the gradu- ating class and received her diploma as graduate nrarse.,,r Two other young women of this district also were successful, Miss Pearle Alfreda Nixon, Lucknow, and Miss Merle Thompson, Ripley. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Campbell and Mrs. Thos. Gregory spent a few clays in town last week. Mr. Henry Jensen who spent the winter.. at his home in Denmark, re- turned to Wingham. He will again be employed by Mr. E. Wilkinson. Miss Billie Gibson, of the General Hospital, Guelph, was hone to see her mother, who is ill, last Wednes- day. Miss Metcalfe, of Guelph, ac- companied her. Miss Jean Ramsay and Miss Hel- en 'McKenzie, of the Paris •High School Staff, were week -end visitors with the fornier's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Ramsay, Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Wright and little daughter, of Galt, and Mr. H. E. Wright, of Toronto, spent the week -end 'with their parents, Mr. and Mrs: John E, Wright, Scott St. Rev. F. W, Craik will have charge of the services• in the Wingham Un- ited Church on Sunday ,next. The pastor, Rev. S. Davison, will be in Goderich, taking anniversary services in Victoria St. Church, Fresh Fruit and Vegetables, fresh Tomatoes 19c lb., Leaf Lettuce, Cel- ery, Oranges 43 and 53c a dozen; choice Lemons 25c doz; Fresh Rad- ishes 5c a bunch; Cucumbers 10e ea. Choice Ripe Bananas, at Dominion Stores, Ltd, Mr. J. Lewis and Col. E Bruce, former organist and soloist of Christ Church Cathedral, Hamilton, were. the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Smith over the week -end, .'Mr. Lew- is and Mr. Bruce assisted ' at the' morningserviee of St. Paul's Church on Sunday, BOWLING CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS The postponed meeting of the Winghaan Bowling• Club was held in the Council Chamber on Monday evening with a fair attendance when the following officers were elected. Hon. President—A. Taylor. President—W. A. Miller. Vice President—D. B. Porter. Sec.-Treas.—J. A. Wilson, Membership Committee—p. Gow- ans, G. L. Baker. Grounds Committee—D. Rae, E. R. Harrison, J. M. Graham. Tournament—A. M. Crawford, J, Mason, O. Thompson., H. C. Mac- Lean. Jitney—A. Taylor, J. O. Habkirk, C, B. Armitage, Dr. G. H. Ross, G. Williams. Entertainment—A. M. Bishop, E. R. Harrison, J. W. Hanna, D. Rae, H'. C. MacLean. It was decided that for this year the membership fee would be reduc- ed from $8.00 to $5.00 and that the fee for students be $2.50. SILVERTOWNS WIN THEIR FIRST GAME The Softball season got under way on Wednesday of last week when Merkley's Silvertowns journeyed to Hanover and took on the Canada Life team, and were successful in winning the game by the score of 5 - 1. It will not be long now be- fore the regular softball schedule will be under way, the first game is to be played Monday, May 16th, and there promises to be some real close games as the teams are more evenly matched this year. Starnp Tax on Cheques As a large number of people ap- parently overlooked the fact that the new tax on cheques went into force as of May 2nd. Three cents stamps are now necessary on all cheques between $5.00 and $100.00. On sums exceeding $100, six cents stamps are required. Postage stamps may be used instead of revenue stamps. Cadet Inspection May 18th. The local P-Iigh School Cadets will be inspected by Major J. I. Jeffries of London, Military District No. 1, on Wednesday, May 18th, at 2 p.m., and it is hoped parents and friends and all interested will be present. The cadets have been faithfully trainingof late and it is expected that their drill performance wilt be well worth attending. Dr. Thomson Receives Call Rev. A. E. M. 'Thomson, D,D., minister of Calvary United Church,' London, has received an invitation to the pulpit of Welland avenue Un- ited church, St. Catharines, one of the Iargest congregations in that city. Dr. Thomson is a former Wingham boy, a brother of Mr. H. T. Thomson of town. He has been a minister in London for eleven years, with his present congregation for seven years and before that with Centennial church. PIe is a promin- ent member of the London Confer- ence and will represent • the Confer- ence in the General Council of the United Church which meets in Ham- ilton next fall. It is not known yet whether Dr. Thomson will accept the St.' Catharines invitation or nota' UNITED MEETING OF C.G.I.T. GROUPS A very interesting evening was spent in the school room of the Un- ited Church on Friday evening when the Ukanous and Wo -He -Lo C.G.I. T. groups unitedly entertained their mothers. The meeting took the reg- ular form, the two' presidents in the chairs. The devotional was given by Jean Mitchell, a reading "Her Mo- ther's Roses" by Bernice Blake, and a prayer by Caroline Wellwood. The Roll Call was responded to by a verse on "Mother." A solo was given by Muriel' Campbell with the C.G.I.T, girls joining in the chorus, also readings by Jean Zurbrigg and Eileen Underwood, and a song by the double duet composed of Muriel Campbell, .Betty Walker, Jean lltit- citell and Agnes Lottttit. Tena Reid rendered a piano solo. A toast to the Mothers was pro- posed by Marion Simpson, Mrs. Campbell, mother of the senior pres- ident, replied. Games and contests were tater enjoyed followed by a dainty lunch, 10 B.P. STATION NOT AFFECTED Local Station of Less Than 100 Watts t o Continue zn ue Nationalization of Radio Broad casting has' been decided on by- th Government. Arrangements hav been made with the United States for the use of certain channels so that radio interference will be les- sened. Ontario will be served by six broadcasting stations. The most powerful will be a 50,000 watt sta- tion in the Toronto District. There will also be two 10,000 watt stations one in Western Ontario and one in Northern Ontario: Two 1000 watt stations will be Located at the head of the lakes and the other at Ot- tawa. Toronto will also have a 500 watt station for purely local purpos- es. Local stations of less than 100 watt power will be permitted to continue under private ownership. This means that our local station, 10 B.P., will continue as .usual. Advertising is to be restricted and the commission will be required to operate the system within revenues.( KINCARDINE PAPER PURCHASED BY BY F. R. DAVIS e e The Kincardine Review -Reporter, for 27 years edited and published by the late J. J. Hunter,. has been pur- chased by Fred R. Davis, of Kings- ton. Mr. Davis has been connected with the Kingston Whig -Standard, of which his father is editor, for some time. The Advance -Times wishes the new owner every success in his change from the daily newspaper field, to conducting a weekly paper. WEDDINGS Macklam - Pullen St. Paul's Anglican Church was the scene of a very quiet wedding Wednesday afternoon when Miss Georgina Pullen, daughter of Mrs. Mary Pullen, Wingham, became the bride of Mr. Darwin Maeklam, of Auburn. After the ceremony the young couple left for Auburn where a reception was field in their honor. The' Rev. Mr. Hayes officiated. Pomeroy - Baker A pretty wedding was solemnize at St. Paul's Church, Wingham, o April 27th, when Arline Buryle, sec and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nor man Maker, was united in marring to Bert Pomeroy, of Detroit. Rev Mr. Hayes officiated. The bride was gowned in blue silk crepe with blue spat and hat to match. After the ceremony a dainty lunch was served at the home of the bride. 'The happy couple left on the afternoon train for Toronto and Detroit. d tt Wilson - McDonald A quiet wedding took place at the hoarse of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Mc- Donald, Edward street, last Wed- nesday afternoon, when their only daughter, Gertrude Louise, became the bride of J. A. Wilson, son of Mrs. 5, F. Wilson and- the late Mr. Wilson, of Listowel. Rev. Wyburn E. Snaith, pastor of the Baptist church, performed the ceremony. Little Wanda Cowan, cousin of the bride, was flower girl. Following a wedding luncheon served at the hoirie of the bride, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson left on a motor trip and on their return tvill reside on the bride- groom's farts at Listowel. Bridges - Wright A quiet wedding was solemnized on Saturday last when Miss Flor- ence Edna Bernice, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Wright, be - carne the bride of Reginald Leslie Bridges, son of lltr. Albert Bridges and the late Mrs. Bridges, of Suni- merset, England. :Rev. Geo, Taylor of Kitchener, officiated tit the ceremony - which was held in the Presbyterian Manse in Kitchener, After the ceremony the bridal party drove to Wingham where a weddingewas enjoyed ed b supper P JOY by im- mediate relatives. After a 'short trip Mr, and Mrs, Bridges Will take up residence in Action;''. BUSINESS MAN SUFFERS STROKE The many friends of Mr. 'J, A. Mills, prominent business man, were shocked to hear that he had suffered a stroke last Thursday afternoon. Mr. Mills had . been at his store Thursday morning but on returning home at noon complained of not feeling well. He drove to the doc- tor's office and the physician dis- covered his blood pressure was very high and in an effort to ward off the stroke, bled him. This relieved his condition for a short time, but gradually his arm and speech became affected. He was taken to his home and. will be confined for some time. At present his condition is very hope- ful and it is expected that before a month has passed away, Mr. Mills will be back again at business, GREY SQUIRRELS MAKE APPEARANCE Numerous grey squirrels have been seen recently about town. Mr. T. R. Bennett saw one on Josephine St., near Biggs' grocery. The child- ren around the corner of John and Edward Streets have frequently at- tempted to catch two grey squirrels wihch play about this vicinity. Black squirrels are quite common but no reports of grey squirrels have been received until just lately. Takes Over White Rose Station Mr. Jack Reavie has taken over the White Rose Service Station opposite Lepard's Hotel, and solicits a share of your patronage. Prompt, court- eous service at all times. Dance in the Armourise, May 14th Be sure and attend the dance in the Armouries Saturday night, May Icall not being known to the family 14th. New and Old Time dancing, !until the morning. The deceased was born in Cul- ross Township, Bruce County, on Nov. 27th, 1854, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Barbour, her maiden name being Mary Easily. In 1882 she married Win. Edward Copeland, and spent the first few years of her married life in Mani- $ubsctiptions $2,00 Per Year. MOTHER'S DAY SERVICE OBSERVE. Mr. Elmer Wilkinson and Mrs, G Baker: Two appropriate Mother's Day recitations were given by Verne Walker and Jean Zurbrigg, and a duet "Mother Dear" by two young members, Donna Buchanan and Norma. Brown, was greatly apprec- ated, The Pastor, Rev. S. Davison, gave an interesting talk on the val- ue of the Church and the Home to he community, stressing particular- y the part played by the Sunday chools of the land in moulding the ives of the children. He also said Ll iat religion must be maintained in he home. During the service five children ere baptized and a reception serv- e was held when fifteen young eople of the Sunday School were eceived -into full church member - hip. D ay Unit e e s s e A very inspiring Mother's D Service was held in Wingham Uni.. ed Church on Sunday morning whe the Sunday School had charge of th programme. The Church was dec orated with baskets of daffodils, Th members of the Sunday School mar ched in and occupied the centre . o the church while the fifty member of the Junior choir, in their whit gowns, led' the singing as wella rendering two special numbers, Th opening exercises were in charge of t s t w is p r s OBITUARY Mrs. Wrn. E. Copeland In her 78th year, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. G. Penning- ton, Winnipeg, Man., death came quietly to a well-known resident of Wingham in the person of Mrs. W. E. Copeland. Retiring in her usual good health on Tuesday evening, May 3rd, she was visited by the An- gel of Death during the night, this 9 to 11.45. Hamner, Saw and Pick, CJGC Radio Artists, Orchestra. Ad- mission 25e. Congratulations Are in Order. Friends of Mr, Stanley Harrison, formerly of Wingham, now of Lon- don, were pleased to learn that he and L. J. Yorke, also of London, tcba where she and her husband won first place at the Music Festi- homesteaded a half section of land val held in Stratford for duets, tenor which is still in the possession of and baritone. the family. Along with her husband and two slaughters born in the West Engagement Announced she returned some years later to care for her father who was in ill Mr. and Mrs. Edward Johnston, health, and the family resided on her l,luevale, Ont., announce the en father's homestead on the 2nd con- cession of Culross until 1908. It Mabel M,, to Mr. Harold T. Harris, was during this period youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Rob- 1900 that her husbandin the year died leaving ,eft Harris, Cedarville, Ont., the marriage to take place the latter part of May. Nurses' Graduation The Graduation Exercises in con- nection with the Wingham General Hospital will be held in the Town Hall on Friday evening, May 20th at 8.30, when two graduating nurses will receive their diplomas. A good programme of music, addresses etc. has been arranged and everyone is invited to attend. All nurses and graduates of the hospital are partic- ularly invited to be present. A sil- ver collection will be taken at the door. MEETING OF W.M.S. OF UNITED CHURCH The May meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of the United Church was held in the schoolroom on Tuesday, Mrs. Willis presiding. Mrs. Musgrove and Mrs, Wm. Field had charge of the devotional exercises. The study book on Korea was reveiwed by Mrs. Jas. Gilmour, the chapter telling of the Korean and Missionary School in that conn •try, Mrs. Ramsay gave a splendid account of the work among the Or- ientals in Canada being accomplish- ed by the W.M,S. at four different stations, Montreal, Toronto, Van- couver and Victoria. Interesting reports of the Huron Presbyterial held in this church on April 26, were given by Mrs, Mus- grove and Mrs, Geddes. Miss Tena Reid, one of the junior members, en- tertained with a piano solo. .Arrangements were made for the affiliation service of the Junior C. G. I. T. Group with the W. M. S.. which will be conducted at the June ntectiiit;, the mother with a family . of six small children. Only a another's courage and devotion could have carried her through the responsibil- ities that fell upon her shoulders at this time, and the personal sacrifices made in discharging these responsi- bilities will ever be remembered by a grateful family. In 1912 the family moved to Wingham and until two years ago the deceased was a constant resident here, At that time she went to Winnipeg for a prolonged visit with her daughters resident in the West. The remains, were accompanied from Winnipeg- by Mrs. W. G. Pen- nington. The funeral service was held from the home of her son, E. S. Copeland, Wingham, on Sunday afternoon, May 8th, interment being made in the family plot, Teeswater cemetery. Mourning the loss of a beloved mother are: two daughters and four sons, Mrs. W. G. Pennington, Win- nipeg, Man.; Mrs. W. D.. Button, of Vanguard, Sask.; Roy of Brandon, Mari.; Chester of London, Ont., akr- ley, of Windsor, and Ermin, at, home. Two brothers also survive her, David, of Shallow Lake, Ont.; and William, of Teeswater. One brother Jack, and her only sister, Elizabeth, (Mrs, Ed, Jackson, of Teeswater), predeceased her. John Buchanan A veteran edtteationiet and zealous temperance worker, John Buchanan, for ten years superintendent of the Oddfellows'• 'home in Toronto, died Friday at, the hone .o his daughter, Mrs. W. W. Schoales, 2 Roseiniouitt id. Mt: Buchanan was born in 'Huron county 77 years ago, and lived at Wingham during his early years, completing his education at the REVISED DATES FOR SOFTBALL May 16 Prudential vs. Supertest 19 Silvertowns vs. Ingham. 23 Ingham vs. Supertest. 26 Prudential vs. Silvertowns 30 Silvertowns vs. Supertest June 2 Prudential vs. Ingham 6 Supertest vs. Silvertowns 9 Ingham. vs. Prudential 13 :Silvertowns vs, Prudential 16 Supertest vs, Ingham 20 Supertest vs. Prudential 23 Ingham vs. Silvertowns 27 Prudential vs. Supertest 30 Silvertowns vs. Ingham. July- 4 Prudential vs. Silvertowns 7 Ingham vs. Supertest 11 Silvertowns vs. Supertest 14 Prudential vs. Ingham 18 Supertest vs. Silvertowns 21 Ingham vs. Prudential 25 Silvertowns vs. Prudential 28 Supertest vs. Ingham Aug. 2 Supertest vs. Prudential 4 Ingham vs. Silvertowns Bayside Choice Quality Peas, Corn, Tomatoes, 3 tins for 25c at Dominion Stores, Ltd. Delegates to Maitland Presbyterial held at Lucknow, from St, Andrew's , W. M. S. were: Mrs. A. E. Lloyd and Miss M. Graham. Rev. Kenneth I [acLea.re and Mr. Harry McGee represented St. And- rew's Church at the Maitland Pres- tery held at Lucknow. Blacksmithing Business Moved Mr. T. A. Horne has moved his blacksmithing business from the W. ,Holmes blacksmith shop to the old. Fertilizer factory building. Will Visit Lucknow Lodge The degreeteam of Maitland Lodge No, 119 I.O.O.F. will visit Lucknow Lodge I.O.O.F. on Friday, May 13th, for the purpose of con- ferring a degree for the Lucknow Lodge. Mayor Willis Ill Friends of Mayor 'Willis will be sorry to learn that the Mayor has been confined to his home with an attack of lumbago, and will hope to see him back at business fully recov- ered very soon. New Low Prices on Tires and Tubes Guaranteed tires $4.20 and up. Tubes 85c and up. :Balloon tubes, $1.15 and up. Phone 174W. Royal. Service Station, Prompt, Honest, Courteous Service always. Normal school, Toronto, and return- ing to Wingham to eater business and later to teach school. During the past decade Mr. Buch- anan devoted himself to the temper- ante work of the Royal Templars„ of which he was Dominion council, lor. Mrs. Buchanan predeceased her husband some years ago, and sur- viving are: his daughter, Mrs. Schoales; tiro sisters, Mrs. Norman McLeod and Mrs. Leonard Martin of Toronto, and a brother, William Buchanan, of Regina. Mrs. James Powell The funeral of Mary Jane Nelson, widow of the late Jas. Powell, was held on Sunday, May lst, from her Iate residence, lot 14, con. 7, Turn- berry. She was born in Masham Township, Qua., 80 years ago, anov- fug; with her parents, as a child, to the Township of Tuirnberry. She was (Continued on page Emir) FORMER LOCAL GIRL APPOINTED INTERNE Dr, Dorothy Snell has been ap- pointed first interne at the War Me- morial Children's Hospital, London, for the conning year, her duties in this connection to. begin shortly, The War Memorial Hospital coni- niittee will take charge of this new undertaking. Hitherto, there has been no interne at the Children's Hospital, and the committee, meet - lug yesterday with Mrs. A, E. Miller presiding, at the Y. W. C. A., decid- ed to establish Dr. Snell in this post. Dr. Snell is a graduate of the Med. ical School of the University of Western Ontario and has been on the interne staff of Victoria " since graduation. I:3i•. Shell, is a' daughter of Rev: and Mrs: H. W. Snell,` formerly of W inglsani, .