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The Wingham Advance Times, 1932-09-22, Page 3rrie Vidett Thursday, Sept. 22nd, 1932 rox ter HARVEST THANKS- GIVING SERVICE In Wroxeter Anglican Church Lovely flowers, grain and fruit, ar- tistically arranged, amde a beautiful setting for the Harvest Tlraksgiving Services in - St. James Anglican Church on Sunday evening, when a large congregation were present, The special speaker was Rev: E. L. Viv. ian, of Exeter, who preached an able and impressive sermon from the text "And I looked and behold a white cloud . and upon the cloud one sat, like unto the Son of Man, having on his head :a golden crown and in his hand a sharp sickle," Rev. 14:14.'The. local choir were assisted by the choir of St. Stephen's Church, Gorrie, sing- ing an appropriate number entitled "The Loving -Kindness of the Lord." The Rector, Rev. R. Jones, was in. Exeter, in charge of the service HURON TEAM . IS SUCCESSFUL AT WESTERN FAIR The Huron Team, comprising four _girls, two of whom are from Wrox- eter, Misses Eva Musgrove and Mar- jorie Baker, ; were successful in tak- ing 5th place :among the 18 teams in the Table Setting and Service De- monstration at Western Fair. Each of the four were also prize winners in the open judging competition; Miss Musgrove and Miss Baker win- ning in Clothing. The girls are to be congratulated on their success: WROXETER Mr. and Mrs. H. Patterson, also H. Timm and W Durst- motored to London on Wednesday to take in the. Western Fair. The evening service in United Church was withdrawn on Sunday evening, when the congregation join- ed the Anglican Church in their Har- vest Thanksgiving service. Mr. Wilfred Leeson, of Toronto, also Mr. M. S. Aikenhead, were guests at the home of D. S. and Mrs. MacNaughton during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Rann spent a' few days with Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Rann ill London last week, Old friends of the Leathorn fain - fly, 'of ain-ily,'of Brantford, who formerly lived on the B. Line, Turnberry, ' on the farm now occupied by H. Spiels, will regret the sad message of the death of Mrs. Robert Leathorn. She had been ll 111 health for a long time: Born—In Bluevale on Monday, - Sept. 11th, to Mi, and Mrs, Frank Stamper, of B. •;Line, Turnberry, a baby girl. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Moffatt were London visitors on Wednesday last. Mrs. Thomas _ Gibson, who has been the guest of her son, Mr. John Gibson, of Chicago, for a few weeks returned home on Wednesday. The Anniversary Services in, Unit- ed Church will be held next Sunday. There will be both morning and ev- ening service, and the speaker will be Rev. A. M. Grant, of Belgrave, Special music will be given by the choir.' Mr: and Mrs. D. S. MacNaughton and John, also Mrs.' J. J,ove11 motor- ed to London on Thursday. On their return they were accompanied by Mr. John MacNaiaghton, who will spend a few weeks at his son's home. Mr. Andy'Inglis, of Bank of Com- merce, is spending , his vacation in Toronto. Mr, Oswald, of Chesley, is taking his place during his ab- sence. Mrs. Mary Edgar and Mr. Archie Edgar sAent last week -end in Lon- don. Messrs. Jack and Burns Moffatt were guests on Monday at Mr. John Davidson's. Mrs. Frank McClellan, of ''Oshawa, woh has spent the past two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. VanVelsor, returned to her home on Sunday. The Mission Circle of the United Church were entertained by the members of the Gorrie Circle at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Butt Mon- day evening. Mr. Jim Chandler visited ,at Wmi. Nicholson's on •Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Martin and family spent Sunday in Stratford the guests of Mr. Will Martin. Mrs. John McLeod has returned after an enjoyable visit in Detroit. Mr.a nd Mrs. Mercer of Markdale, spent the week -end at the home of 0.1) . and Mrs. Sanderson. Mr. and Mrs. Mercer, also Mr.—and Mrs. Sanderson and Jim went to Kerwood Best re fast Food for Cooks in 2:12 mins. after he water befits 237 .... ieseiehw,n,eeeee Zetael a...1 e ea.!: eseee, ene erne.' 22C es Fine� �,,. er s., CM. 3 1ntest In several of the advertisements in the pap- er you will find Letters in brackets.` These letters, when properly assembled, will spell" a word that is used in connection with our business. Find these letters, place them in their pro- per order to spell the word and give the Merch- ants' , names in whose ads.you found the different ants > >� letters. Owing to the fact that a great number may send in the proper word, the answers as they come in will be numbered. The First Three received that have thep p ro �er answer will be each given a Free Ticket to the Lyceum Theatre: GET YOUR ANSWER IN EARLY. 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Mr. Leslie Hetherington motore alp from Toronto and spent th week -end with Mr. and Mrs, M. Sell ers; on his return he was accompan ied by Mrs. Hetherington, who ha spent the past two weeks with he parents. Mr. and Mrs. Sellers visited wit Mr. and Mrs. Telford Sellers Brussels on Sunday, Miss Dorothy McTavish, Toronto is visiting her mother, Mrs. • D. Mc Tavialie Miss Agnes Gibson, Toronto, spen the week -end at her home here. Mr Tam Burk, Toronto, also visited a the same home. - Mr. George Pierce, Fordwich, wa a Sunday guest of Mr. and Mrs. W T. Elliott. The animal Field Day of W. C. S. will be held on the afternoon of Sep- tember 22nd, in the park. Tine pro- gramme will consist of running rac- es, jumping, baseball, etc., 'and. will conanhence at 1.00 p.m. The interfield meet with Blyth, Brussels, Fordwich will he held on the afternoon of Sep - Amber 29th here, when the winners of our home sports day will be al- Iowed to compete: The people of the district are cordially invited to be present on both days. Mr. Will MacLean, also Mr. D. W. Rae, motored to Tottenham on Sunday, and visited Mr. Wm. Ruth- erferd, formerly o this place, Friends here will regret to know that Mr. Rutherford is very 'ill, Mrs. Patterson Sr., Mrs. Wm. Pat- terson, also Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Mc- Lean, spent Wednesday last ill God- erich. Miss Winnifred Rae, of- Belgrave, spent the week -end with her parents, D. W. and: Mrs. Rae. The September meeting of the Wo- men's. Institute will be held at the home of Mrs. W, McLean, Friday, Sept: 30th, at 3 p.m. Mrs, Nay, of Fordwich, will give a talk on Peren- nial ,Borders. Roll Call, an exchange of Sample and Recipe of Pickles, Jellies and Jams. Notice the change of date. Howick Township Council met on Wednesday here. Mr. and Mrs. Hans Rasmussen, of London, visited here on Monday: Mr Geo, Selling has moved .into Root. Anderson's house, gear the village. Mr, Fredatn.bly has purchased the property known as Prank W. Wright property, from Miss Annie McDonald, of Blyth. Mr: and Mrs. Mac Allen are spend n d all e n t - s. d d e s r 11 a t t s• ing their vacation with friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davey were in Mitchell last Friday attending the funeral of David Wenger, a young .man in his 21st year, son of Robt. Wenger, a cousin of Mrs. Davey. Some of those from the village and vicinity attending the London Fair last week were: Mr. and Mrs. Tony Meahan and family, Mrs. Wm. Mit- chell and Miss Alice Meehan; Mr. and Mrs. H, Patterson, W. Durst, O. Moffatt and Harvey Timm. GORRIE Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Taylor spent last week visiting with friends at Black -Horse, Glamis and RiversdaIe. . Mr. Hugh Richmon, of Listowel, visited one day last week with Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Whitfield. Mr. Harry Dane, of Toronto visit- ed recently with G. W. Walker. Mr. and Mrs, H. Keutch, of Rod- ney, were guests of H. and Mrs. Herzog, one day last week. A number of the men of gt. Ste- phen's Church attended a Laymen's Banquet in St. Paul's Church Parish Hall, Clinton, on Tuesday' evening, the special guest being the Right Rev. C. A. Seager, Bishop of Huron. Mr. and Mrs. Win, Gallaher were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Kirton, of Bluevale. The many friends of Rev. and Mrs. Stanley Johnston of Courtright, were sorry to hear of the serious ill- ness of their little daughter and hope that there will soon be a change for the better. • Mrs. Julia Ray received the sad news of her sister, - Mrs. R. L. Toombs, of Toronto, being seriously ill, and expects to leave this week to be at the bedside of her sister. Mr. and Mrs. Sanford, of Seaforth, were Sunday visitors with Mrs, J. Bingham. Mr, Wellington, of 13allagh, is the relieving agent at the C.P.R. while Mr, and Mrs. Cooke are on their va- cation. He is accompanied by his wife and they are staying at the home Of Mr's. J. Binglham. Mr, and Mrs. H. Herzog visited Cargill friends on Sunday. Last week we made a report from here of some tall coin grown, it be- ing 15 ft. Mr. W. Simson, when cut- I ting his corn last week, measured a stalk which was over 16 ft. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Warwick of lst Con. Morris;' were Sunday guests of F. C. and Mrs: Taylor, Victor Shera is having his house wined this week. Emerson Shera has the contract. Mrs. S. Munroe visited friends in Brussels on Sunday. The Services in the United Church were withdrawn en' Sunday owing to Anniversary services at Orangehill. We' are glad to report an improve - anent in Mrs, C. Pritchard's condit- ion this week. Miss Margaret Pos- ter, R,N., is attending her. Mrs, R. S. Clegg spent the week- end with her sister, Mrs,' Patrick, in Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Befl, Waterloo, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wright. Dr. and Mrs. Williams, of Hamil- ton, were week -end guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Holmes. The Women's Auxiliary of St. Ste- phen's Anglican Church will meet at the home of Mrs. Thomas Short on Thursday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. Mr. Whitney Dane, of Toronto, was a Sunday guest of Mr. :and Mrs. Norman Wade. Mrs. S. Munro visited friends in Brussels on Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. F. B. Meyers, of Rodney, were guests during the, week of Mr, and Mrs. R. G. Dane and other friends, —Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Withers, of Drayton, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. V. Shera. Mr. Vernon Clegg, of Kansas City, is spending his vacation with his par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Clegg and other friends. Quite a number from here attend- ed Clifford Fair. on Saturday. Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Williams, of Hamilton, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr, and Mrs. H. V. Holmes. Mr, and Mrs. Carl Pennington and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ireland and fa- mily, near Teeswater, were guests of Mrs. J. G. Strong Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Junes Hyndinan of Kitchener, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Hyndman. The Ladies' Aid of Gorrie Presby- terian Church were entertained at the manse, the home of Rev. and Mrs. Leggatt, last week, there was a good; turn out and a very pleasant time was spent. The Presbyterian Anniversary ser- vices will be held on October 16th, when Rev. Kenneth MacLean , of Wingham, will be the special speak- er. Mr. and Mrs, Knechtel of Kitch- ener, were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hyndman. The many friends of Mrs. (Dr.) Armstrong are pleased to hear of her recovery after her recent illness. Mr. Thos. Bradnock was in Tor- onto over the week -end on business. Rev. and Mrs. M. A. Garland of Merton, spent Friday with Mr. and NIrs. H. Herzog, Mr. and Mrs, R. G. Newton and sons, Bill and Tom, were week -end visitors in. Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. John Dinsmore, Mrs. R, Ferguson, and Miss Anne Douglas. were in Hamilton on Saturday and' called on Margaret- Linnett, also Clarkson Douglas. While engaged in showing a horse ori Saturday afternoon, the black- smith, Mr, J. T. Shera, was kicked on the knee with sufficient force that it was necessary. for Mr. Shera to sus pend business for the remainder of the day. Next Sunday, Sept, 25th, the Rally Day Service will be observed at both. Orange Hill and Gorrie United Chur- ches as well as Gorrie Presbyterian Church, w-, MISSION CIRCLE JOINT MEETING On Monday evening of this, week the Progressive Mission Circle enter- tained the Wroxeter Circle at the parsonage the• home of Rev.. and Mrs, G ,Butt, when almost twenty- five young ladies were present as guests. The meeting was presided over by the Gorrie President, Miss Nellie Dane, and the meeting opened with a hynin,.followed by prayers by Miss A. Hamilton, Mrs. L. Walker, and The Lord's Prayer, by all. The min- utes of the last meeting were read and adopted: Miss' Dane in -speaking to the guests, who are a newly or- ganized society, said they had been organized over nine years ago by Mrs. Finlay, also read the minutes of the first meeting and the roll call, which at that .time numbered 31. She also stated they had always met their. allocation. Followinga hymn the topic "The Church of All Nations -- Horne Mis- sions in Ontario" was taken by Miss Marjorie Baker, when she told many interesting things in connection with this church in Toronto, stating there were as many as 4000 adherents go ling there every week to enjoy the comradeship and joys the place af- fords. She also described the post office, the unique manner in which the newcomers find their friends, and the home life of the lounge room, where the hum of different voices'. can be heard; and where they have gathered for a sociable time. Rev. McKay, the pastor, had at one ser- vice recently fifteen different nation- alities, thirteen of which assisted in the service. In this church they teach English as well as domestic science, Mrs. (Rev.) Finlay, Wrox- eter, spoke a few words to the circle and told how the Gorrie Circle had been the third circle she had organ- ized. She gave many good reasons why any society should be interest- ed in Missions, the main reason be- ing the wonderful privileges each one has and true happiness is gotten from giving-, not receiving. In closing she advised the Circle to "keep on" and continue in the successful way they have been and make use of their tal- ents. Miss Evelyn Stephen then fav- ored the young ladies with an instru- mental solo, after which the Wrox- eter president, Miss Maude Milligan, spoke a few words. The meeting was then closed with the Mizpalh benediction. During a social half hour Miss A. Hamilton conducted a contest, after which lunch was served. A hearty vote of thanks was ex- tended by the Wroxeter ladies and was replied to by the Gorrie Presi- dent. - Orangehill U. C. Anniversary The Anniversary Service of the Orangehill United Church on Sunday was one long to be remembered. The music was provided by the choir of Gorrie United Church under the able leadership of Mr. L. F. Ashton, Miss Evelyn. Stephen presided at the or- gan in an efficient manner. Special features in the music were a male chorus at each service and a solo by the Minister after the evening ser- mon, The speaker for the day was the Pastor, Rev. Gordon W. Butt. Mr. Butt took for his morning theme— "The Permanence of Jesus" in which he brought forward a very helpful and assuring message for the times. He tools as his text from Hebrews— Jesus, the same yesterday, today and forevermore. In the evening Mr. Butt spoke on "The Lost Christ", drawing lessons from the account of Jesus being lost h • his parents stle a t s age e, f• e x g twelve fu the temple. The speaker pointed out that the incident represented the journey of life under four headings— We start life with Jesus; we may lose Him; if lost He may be found, and, lastly, He will go down with us into the activities of Life and business. The Church was filled to capacity at both services and a free-will off- ering exceeded that of last year. The Church was beautifully decor- ated with flowers by the ladies of the congregation. The anniversary serv- ice was in every way a success. Women's Institute Meets The regular meeting of the Gorrie Women's Institue was held on Wed- nesday last at the home of the Pres- ident, Mrs. L, Ashton. The meeting opened with the Ode and all repeat- ing the Lord's Prayer. The roll was answered with "Don'ts for the Kit- chen", when several ideas were giv- en. Tlie minutes wore read. Several items of business were taken care of. The institute ate to have a booth on the grounds School Fair Day, Sept, 28, committees being appointed to manage sante. Mrs. 1'. Kaine gave a talk on "Canning Corn on Cob,,, which was very interesting: Mrs. 5, ,..:. Idyndrnan gave a reading on "'Elie Affairs` of other people—Gossips." Mrs. Holt gave a reading on "Splen- did and true to Life," Mrs. Wright of Wroxeter then gave a demonstration on leaking rugs from silk hose, etc, and displayed many of her finely made rugs. The meeting closed with the National An- them and lunch was - served by the lunch committee and hostess to 26 people: W. A. of Gorrie United Church The W. A. of the United Church met on Thursday of last week at the home of the President,., Mrs. W. G. ' Strong, with a good attendance. The meeting opened with hymn 390, fol- lowed with prayer by the pastor. The Scripture lesson, John 10: 1-9, were read by Mrs. R. Ashton. The min- utes were read and adopted, after which the treasurer gave a report of cash on hand. The Parsonage com- mittee also gave a report. Several items of business were discussed. The afternoon was spent in quilting and also putting names on an Autograph Quilt, which the society is making. The Roll was called after which the. hymn 254 was sung, and all repeat- ed the Mizpah benediction, Refresh- ments were then served by the lunch committee and the hostess, HARVEST THANKS- GIVING SERVICE St, Stephen's Church was attract- ively decorated with fruit, grain, .veg- etables and flowers for their annual Harvest Thanksgiving Service which was held at the usual hour on Sun- day afternoon, 18th inst., the special preacher being Rev. Mr. Vivian, of Exeter, who gave an appropriate and inspiring address which was listened to by a large and attentive congre- gation. Suitable music, including the an- them "His Promise True" was rend- ered by the choir, and also in St. James Church, Wroxeter in the ev- ening, where a number of St. Ste- phen's Church congregation partici- pated in the service. "Come, Louise, kiss your old uncle and I'l !give you a penny." "Pooh! 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