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MAY MEETING
WOMEN'S INSTITUTE
The May meeting of the Gorrie
branch of • the •Woirren's Institute
was held at the home of the Secre-
tary, Mrs. Pearl Kaine, on Wedne-s-
' day. In the absence of the Presi-
dent, Mrs, W Earngey, first vice-
president, presided. After several it -
erns of business. were transacted,
preparations were made for the play
"What Happened to Parker" which
was staged here on Friday night by
Wroxeter talent, after which Mrs.
Carol Gregg gave a very interesting
paper on Vegetables -Their Food
Values and Preparations.
There were also two reading. Mrs.
H. Ashton gave "The Speckled I•Ien"
and Mrs. Sheri gave "There Ain't
No Tax on Tea."
The meeting closed with the Nat-
ional Anthem after which the hos-
tess, assisted by Mrs. H. Ashton,
served lunch.
GORRIE
Miss Meyer, of Formosa, was a
'recent guest of Miss Evelyn Ste-
phens'.
Mr. Ben Macquire was a Kitchen- .
er visitor on Friday.
., 1MIr. and Mrs. H. V. Holmes and
Miss Perkins were Wingham visit-
ors on Sunday.
- Mrs. jas. Bell visited with Mrs.
W Wright at Lakelet over Sunday,
t Mr. and Mrs. Victor Shera were
-lksitors on, Sunday with Guelph
friends. .
The Women's. Association of the
TJnited Church will meet on Thurs-
day afternoon at the .home of Mrs.
Pearl Laine.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Schnock, of
Ethel, also Mrs. M. T. Abram and
son, Vern, visited on, Sunday with R.
G. and Mrs; Galley, of Wingham.
Mrs. Sparling Sr. has returned to
her daughter's home (Mrs. E. John-
ston, at I3luevale,) after visiting with
her son, Harvey Sparling, also Mrs,
Win. Whitfield.
Those from here who attended
.0'Those
Synod last week were, Rev.
R. S. Jones, T. C. Taylor, Gorrie, al-
so Wm. Spence, Fordwich, and Geo.
Paulin, Wroxeter.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Stephens were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. D.. Hicks in
Harriston on Sunday.
We again congratulate the Lis-
towel Male Chorus in their success
at Stratford Festival last Wednes-
day evening.
Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Holmes were
in Lucknow on Saturday visiting
with a sick friend.
Don't forget the debate in Gorrie
United Church on Thursday evening
at 8 o'clock, when North Street Un-
ited Church, of Goderich, will visit
the Y. People's League here. The
subject for debate is Resolved that Hem
Canadian 'Government should own loess.
and control all telegraph; telephone
and radio systems in Canada, G•or;
rie will have the affirmative. Ey-
ery^one come and • encourage the
young people,.
Mrs. James Bell is visiting her
daughter, in Kitchener, fpr a couple
of weeks.
Mrs, R. 'S. Jones, Mrs. Ritchie and
Mrs, Norman Wade are attending a
Woman's Auxiliary convention that
is being held in London this week.
Mrs. Abram and son, Vern, ac-
companied Mr. and Mrs. W. F.
Schnock, of Ethel, • to Wingham on
Sunday, when they visited with Mr.
and Mrs, R. Galley. •
hlr. and 11MIr•.s. H. Herzog were in
Walkerton on Sunday,
Mr. and Mrs. W. Clegg, Toronto,
called on Gorrie friends on Sunday,
The thirtieth executive meeting of
the East Huron District of Worn -
en's Institutes met in the Library
Brussels on Monday, May 1.6th,
arrange for the district annual to
held 'in Wroxeter on June 16th,
good representation from each
the .branches, Wroxeter, Gor
Brussels, Ethel and Bluevale, w
present, Fordwich being absent.
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Y. P. Entertain Fordwich League
The Gorrie United Church Young
People's League entertained the
Fordwich Young People's Society on
Thursday evening in the Schoolroom
of the church here, when nearly sev-
enty members were present. Miss
Anne Douglas, president, presided
and gave a few words of welcome.
The Fordwich Society then took
charge with Rev. Mr. Button presid-
ing, when a varied and interesting
program was presented. After a
hymn `Stand etp, Stand up for Jesus'
was sung, Mr. J. A. Bryans led in
prayer. Scripture was read by Miss
Elva Brown, and the devotional per-
iod was very ably taken • by Willard
Peel when he gave a very interesting
address on the "Life of David." This
was followed by a duet by Misses
Jean Bryans and Minnie McIllwain,
after which Miss Thelma Button
gave a reading "The Highwayman."
Miss Helen Peel gave an instrumen-
tal followed by a reading "The
Welsh Clergyman" by Miss Jennie
Pierce. Mr. Cook then took charge
and a few numbers of community
singing were 'enjoyed. Rev. Mr. 33utt
gave the closing nuniber by singing
"I would be like Jesus." .Miss Eve-
lyn Stephens, social convenor, con-
ducted a few contests and games be-
fore ;lunch was served. The meeting
closed with the Natioanl Anthem.
Wroxeter Talent Present Play
"Wheat Become of Parker" the am-
ateur play- which was -staged here on
Friday evening by Wroxeter talent
was exceec}ingly well received, each
one taking part acting their parts
excellently. The coed). was Mrs. T.
phill. The play was a real sue-
. Th:e, cast of characters: Fred
J.
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Thursday, May 19th, 1932
MYSTERY BLAST RAZES BUILDING
ONE DEAD, TEN HURT, IN LONDON EXPLOSION
A fatal blast '.vhich razed the east (1) the wreckage left by the explo- the blast brought the building down.
end of a fruit warehouse in the old Sion, and (2) Angela Favalarao, a The truck
M.C.R. depot, London, Ont,, kinin • trsacic driverwas overturned and Fay -
one I for the
one and injuring 10 others,' remain- Sons, occupiers of Othe Catalano and
zulski, alaro 16,buried in.the debris. Joe sit-
ed a mystery, ting twho. was killed, was sit -
as police sought for who ° had a narrow escape from ting on the truck also.
clues of the probable cause of the death, He was sitting in his truck
explosion. The layout Above shows at. the door of the warehouse when
GORRIE TWO as: ovYw` day visitors at Mr. Craig's. ~
Parker, a wholesale dry A Ballad To Our Fire Brigade
goods mer I IVIr. and, Mrs. Bert French and
chant, A. Wearring; Wm. Torrance, ( children, from near Pike Lake,, spent 'The call still is ringing
His partner, J. J. Allen; Jeremiah last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. 13. Thro
Growler, a retired business man, G. (Haltom. ugh our Kittle town
Paulin; James Jones, G. R. Gibson; Mr. Blake Fleet and son, Blake, of , Get a pail, yes get a pail
Mr. Harrison, A Capitalist, Archie Hamilton, were Sunday visitors at J. 1 Or you'll have n home ere the
Edgar; Dr. Rogers, Allan Munro; Fleet's. goes dower
on
Police •Sergeant Ripley, Jack Gib- ler, IIf you fail, yes if you fail.
son; Otto, a waiter, Philip Thirst; Strong Craig visited with Thos.
Sunday.
Vivian, Parker's wife, Mrs.1 For we've lost e'er buildin s
J. j. Al- Mr. and Mrs Sebastiano,._L_i_--; g ,yes one
len; Mildred Green, leer maiden aunt andby one
son, lviosiey, were Sunday visit- Ti11 we all are felling blue
Miss A. Little; Hale Worthy, I ors at Adan{ Ziu brigg's.
Growler's neice, Miss A. Schaab; I Now if the United Church should fall
Cora, a Maid at Parker's, Miss M.
a prey
Mitchell. 12th LINE 1t�6'�Ta�lia pr What ever• would we do
Move array, yes move away.
WROXETER Mr, Janes Underwood was assist -
leg Mr.. John 'Gamble with fencing We've lost our mills and the Big
The May meeting ,of the W. M. S. one day last week. hetel
was held in the school room of the { Mr. Thomas Vittie wears a broach And now the stores are gone too,
United CIattrch on Thursday after- smile these •.lays; a little stranger ar- And the barns around are iani ashes on
noon, Mrs. Gibson presiding. Mrs- rived at the home of Mr, and Mrs. the ground
T. Walker was in ,charge of the de - !John Hill. ,Congratulations Grandpa. •tSo ...mine away. 011, come away.
1ru1 they made .sucha lovely view
votional period, :reading from tlr•e itI•r. Robert Baker was a Wingham•
Saturday evening.
M•essxs. Henry and Sterling Finlay
visited with friends near Wroxeter.
Mr. Wilfred and Mrs. Robert
Brown rcaIIed on • Mildmay • Friends
one day last week.
10th .chapter of Romans, and follow-
ing with a •.short article on the glory
of giving to help •others.
A. number 'of 'business items were
dealt with, including arrangements
for the packing of a bale, for .which
articles may he left at the home of
Mrs. Gibson.
Miss E. P. .I-Iazelwood, secretary
of Clirisfian :Stewardsip and Finance
spoke shortly -on the joy of giving,
in relation to our missionary bales,
Mas. J. Edgar gave an interesting.
reading 'by the Rev. E. W. Morgan
of China, telling how a young SChin-
ese girl .came to enter one of the
GLENANNAN
.Now Norman is our right hand man
He'll go clean to the top
And if he can't ,5tt at the blaze
.A big hole in the roof he'll ch.;,p.
So keep away. Oh, .keep away.
.:find then we lave 'senile nice calm
one,'senile
That just stand up .and look,
(intencled for last week) lAnd if there's any tebbacco round
Miss Catharine Fortune -visited : Just a little ':bit .they'll hook
one day last week, with lar =•:rrend g'Su steal away. yes, 'steal away.
Mrs. Oliver Stokes.
Miss Kay Glimonr o,{ Toronto tis- 'Ther are some sarong men around
iced .at the home of Mr. .and Mrs, the town
christian •:schools and illustratinrb = bow + Wm..Mundell, That will bnealt their backs in rie
Mr. and Mrs. john Cathers and And that, something that car'.t b
the work of the christian church in babe, were Sunday visi'lors with Etre
China is .being built up. Mrs. Wear-, litters parents Mr. and patched up are o
ring brought a splendid report of to , i 1Vlis, Arthur j With a little piece ctf hie,
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re.eat Presbyterial meeting and some
Mrs. Muir returned from TorontoSo hide away. Oh, :hide away
letter' from•' unc lay last week. where 4te has Our advice t,,..ali •ele• id tolks
Miss Bessie Lovell of Kenya Colony,
Africa, formerly of Wroxeter, were I glee'{{{ the reinter months.1
is to getare conte morning Iaiiglit
react by tIrs: Gibson. Mr. and Mrs, tidal I retkearid •e And take your stove pipes all right
The roll' call was responded to by Mr. Hugh MacDonald visited on ? down,
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Reuben And clean them all • out right,
scripture verses containing the word
Hope . The hymns, "Front Green- Stci'l.c Ile stare tiler ri::•;ht,ani. together :tight.
land's Icy llcruntain", and "Spirit of Mi s "Elva Metcalfe Nuret lie -train-
.
God
i -train-
God Descend Upon My Heart" were ing spent one day last week with her .For' no one wants to 'live in a 'town
sun =and ar.'a y.rs heel by llesdstaues 1 parents{ `11r, and Mrs. Jahn is etcalf, Where we are like dried herrings
c \"'i econgratulate \-1 r..Scai•riran
Munro and Gibson•smoked nia, e and brown.
Finlay, his A. at Bing -
Muir it, securing;'fl,
Rev. Alex, :Sanderson, of. Brant I :SVlrerenight,
i,th the is calling day euel
ford, is spending a fern weeks at the cton with Honours. Norman returned
home of his parents, Mt. and Mss; home one day last week.• And the kids all die of fright
D. D. Sanderson. Mr aial Mrs. Jas. Stokes and two We'll move away, yes away.
iMlrs. W. G. Patterson and Mrs, 1 aughters spent one evening recent -
George Seiling were able to return Y with Mr, and Mrs, Friss r Haugh.
home last week from St, Josegh's
Hospital, London.
Mrs. Alvin Moffatt is recovering
from a severe attache of bronchitis
which caused Hauch concern to her
family and friends.
• Mr, and Mrs. Harper of McIntosh
visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dane for
a day last week.
Miss` Mary Harris is having , her
house painted,
The many friends of Mrs, Robert
Stocks will be pleased to know she
lit improving after an operation in
the hospital,
Path LINE HOWXCI
Visitors et Reuben Harding's Sat-
'urday and Sunday were,'Mr. Aylm-
er Harding and daughter, Esther,
and Miss Ruby Harding and Mr, and.
Mrs. Wheeler and children Of Grand
Valley,`
Mr,
and Mrs, Jack Dentmerl%ng
and children of Harriston, were ,Surf -
pawl
r
(moved 10 town webby. cel With Russia, three months ago
Sunday—well 1 spent most of the regarded asthe greatest menace to
day today wirking on a big Problem other , wheat -exporting countries,
in are Aitltmettick test, I got ten now back in the world markets as a
buyer, Vancouver- men believed pos-
sibly 10,090,000 bushels of wheat
would move through Vancouver to
"Fresh from theGardens"
zv&
answers but I cant make up my mind
witch 1 to turn in to the Teecher.
Munday—well ma has tuk up Con -
track Bridge and pa and me is both Srberia in the next few months,
in
Fever of it becuz it looks like she
is a going to give up house Cleaning
this Spring.
Tuesday — Ma wanted the 2nd
handed for dto drive to the city this
after noon but pa sed the steering
Geer was broke but zna sed no bud-
dy cud see it so it woodent make 110
diffrunte. But for sum meson ruth-
er pa win out and she had to stay at
home. •
Wensday—I gess Luck .Bent is a
going to get marryed. she told ma
yesterday she was frade she had bet-
ter ,get marryed becuz she had lost
her gold fish and was very very
Lonesome here of lately.
Thirsday—ma got back at pa to-
day all rite. She told him she had Auto Light Law to be Enforced
went and got a new dress and pa Deluged with complaints from
sed. How in the wirld clo you X- various points in • the Province re
peck me to pay for it. and ma reply- garding improperly illuminated cars,
ed to him. Well last weak when I Hon. Leopold Macauly, Minister of
tryed to offer suan suggestions about Highways, requested Provincial and
Municipal Police Departments to en-
force the "Iights" section of the
Highways Traffic Act as rigidly as
possible in future,
Will Have Winter Fair at Guelph
Indications are that the Provincial
Winter Fair, at Guelph,which it w:as
reported would be discontinued this
year owing to a substantial decrease
in Government grants, will be held
as usual in December. Alderman W.
Templeman, who represented the
city at a meeting of the board of
Directors, issued a statement today -
to the effect that the majority of the
directors are strongly in favor of
continuing the fair, several stock-
breeders of the official board being
insistent that it be continued•
are finances you told me it was yore
business to tend to yure bisness so
I wont try an advice you enny more.
Pa rnenchioued Helen sumbody.
`Five Dollar' Pound
To Be Considered
Stabilization of 'the currency of
Little Rex trod softly trp to his
mother's side and raised an appeal -
the Empire is one of the important 1 in ' face.
subject, embraced in the agenda of + Mum," he said, "can Jean and 1
the Imperial Conference to be held play' at keeping a shop?"
in Ota eomtnencin = Mother, who had a bad headache,
t on July 21. nodded, ' •
The question is not new, having.
Y Tres,' she ;aid, "but you must be
been discussed at every succeedin
Imperial
very, very
poral Conference since 1923, but '.O e quiet.'
the enol ects for definite results Oy.h' We' Mum!" replied Rex eag-
eertj "'We'll 11 pretend we don't ad -
are now considered much better .than vertise:'
ever before by reason of the general
desire on the part of Empire coun-
tries to promote intra -Empire trade.
Canada Sells Grain to Soviet
Vancouver -Thee Vancouver Sun 1
published the following: "Corning as 1
the most significant development in
the Vancouver grain season, confir-
inatioit was secured of the sale of 1,- I
lif10,000 bushels of grain for ship-
'vessels
to Russia from this port. Five I
e 'r+-ssels have been chartered to carry
it to Z'ladivostok. The t astlemoor,
nuts loading here, is one. Names o'f
BELMORE
intended for last week
Sabbath School was opened in the
Pres. hall Sabbath, for the sutonier
, ntontits.
Mothers Day? was fittingly carried
otit in the Union Church Sunday.
The Sabbath School led in song, wh-
ile little Mildred 13aIlagh sang alone.
The Misses Nole of Seaforth were
visitors of their Aunt Mrs, Casenrore
last week.
7ur village now boasts of a butch-
er shop and three grocery stores. It
as not nc essary to go to bed hung-
ry.,
A blaze was seen issuing from the 1
roof of Mr: Kelly's house recently
our fire fighters were soon on the
job and made quirk' work in getting
it out.
Mr; and Mrs, Teemish and Fred,
spent; Sunday evening at the home
of Mrs, Jeffrey,
SLAT'S DIARY
By Ross Farquhar
Friday—Mr. Gillcm and pe was a
tarvking about the Dcprashun and
Mr Gilleon sed he
• was afrade of the ,
Banks and his
p
a was
wife ut-
so,
Saterady---Jalccs
Ma was tellitre
ma about stnrl
flour and slic
wanted her to see
1 of there, she', sed it Wangs to
the nugonia family. I dont no this
faulty but Ispose they inebby just '1
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pa: rcplyed and
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bear a putting a ti
lot of muncy in
shoes here of late •
and a fev hats all l
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