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The Huron Expositor, 1923-06-15, Page 4IWID11111111H111111H1H1t1IHI I1tHHHHlIirl wart lneeee4 D. glootlfa,e/ *1 C. JoYat-4' 11-4W. 4. Wilita..4 Y Watdeebe--4 Stewart --a' Thrmhore-R, Hell A. & T, Co -5 aaG--Sproat & Sproat -.s W.. J. rtaaiaan^a 4Wmapeon'e Boole Store -8 ianeaa---A. arty -Harry Keiler's-a tradorwear-J. Mootaviyh--a is .Solea -6 Salo•-atro. Susan RAMS -s of Thnntm-5 a �y. A, xerolalce-s ,!1'111,ERURON EXPOSITOR SE/WORTH, Friday, June 15, 1923. MAN LEY Notes. - Last Saturday several friends from here attended the fun- eral of the late Mrs. M. Collins, from Buffalo, who died on the 6th inst., and was a former resident of Logan. Interment was made in Kinkora cemetery. -Mr. J. Connolly is busy constructing the Manley Drain. - Mrs. Con Eckert, who has been with us during the past week, has re- turned tq her home. -Mr. W. Horan, from Mendon, Michigan, was the guest of Mr, John Murray for a few days before returning to his home. ELI MMVILLE Notes. -Rev. J. H. Armitage, wife and family, left on Monday for their new pastorate at Summerland, B. C. The best wishes of a host of friends go with them to their new home. - Rev. Mr. Livingstone and family have arrived and are occupying the Par- sonage. He will preach in Elimville church next Sunday morning at 10.30. The choir is preparing special music for the anniversary services on ,July lst.-The W. M. S: are having a quilting at the home of Mrs. Itenry Johns this week. STANLEY School Report. -The following is the report of School Section No. 7, Stanley, for May. The names are in order of merit: Sr. IV -Grace Cole- man and Billy Anderson (equal), Lawrence Reickert, Edna Cochrane, Dorothy Welch. Jr. IV — Gladys see, Stephenson, Muriel Carlile, Clarence Stephenson, Earl Love. Sr. III - Elmer Turner, Lettie Love. Jr. III -Martha Carlile, Ralph Turner, Grace Love. Sr. II -Clarence Ruck- ert. Part II --Alvin Reickert, Gladys Coleman. Sr. I -Russell Welch. Jr. I -Helen Anderson, Irene Turner, George Stephenson. -Ruby Taylor, Teacher. WINTHROP Young People's Society.-TheY.P.S. of Cavan Church. held its regular meeting on Sunday evening, June 10. An introductory comment on the sub- ject, "Friendship,'! was given by Miss. Bessie Blanchard, after which Rev. Mr. Ferguson led in prayer. Mr. Andrew Montgomery read an ,inter- esting nteresting paper on the topic, "The Beauty of Friendship." Readings were given by Misses Mary McKee, Jean Holland, Edna Johnston and Marion Scarlett, Rev. Mr. Ferguson discussed the very practical question, "How Can I Win Friends?" A hymn entitled "What a Blessed Friend is Jesus" was -sung by Misses Margaret and Isabel Eaton. The regular mis- .sionary offering was received after 'which the meeting was closed by re- peating the Lord's Prayer. , HAY The Council. --The regular meeting of the Council of the Township of May was held on Monday, June 4th, •1928. All the members were present. The minutes of the previous meeting were adopted as read. By-law No. S , 1923, re Schwalm Drain, was finally passed. The Township Engineer, Mr. T. R, Patterson, will be instructed to snake a surveand report on the ` .;,BIack Creek as soon as possible. The tender of Alex. Foster for Campbell ':`.culvert at. $310 per cubic yard was accented, contractor to do all neces- sary excavating and concrete work, ' the .township to furnish all cement, iron and gtavel; work to be com- menced not later than July 10, 1923, according to plans and specifications. Mr John Campbell was appointed as inspector of the construction work on the Campbell culvert. Telephone cir- cuits Nos. 85 and 93 connected with Zurich central will be divided into three cireapits and the necessary work done as soon as possible. The coun- cil adjourned to meet again on Tues- day'July 3rd at 1.80 o'clocc p.m.-' A. F. Hess, Clerk. TUCKERSMITH Family Re -union. -The members of the Doig family are planning to have a re -union on Thursday, June 28th, at the residence of W. M. Doig, on the old homestead, and .it is expected that every person with Doig blood in lits or her veins from far and near will be present on this occasion. The Doig's came to America from near Thornhill, Perthshire, Scotland. The first of them came to Canada in the year 1818 and quite a large number y them came in 1836, and since that -• ;time many others have also come 'and Settled in Canada and United ',i tides. It is seventy years this tialg since Mr. Holies parents set - d on Lot 14 of the second conces- sion of Tueitersmittt, and the first log abin was erected in the Woods and those .sturdy pioneers had a dance the night of the house raising, among friss tfeeg and on the very at s whet p e ibis house; was built, three score and •ten• years•'ago, it is proposed to have is *Amion. So far as is now known s aeltt am01t..:' av'.0. wo V ftEPp, algid" clue AN' fll he '0 IV. 1-t140r ell t1ie th An exStigtsive pep salla , fe WOO 0r- 'rangedwhieh be ill two: o'clock in' the afternoon' of' that day, and every 'preen will heat 'Mart, t o en- joy themselves to their heart's' con - tont. , • STAFFA Ai nouncement! - Mrr, and Mrs. Robert_Colentan, Staffs, announce the engagement of their daughter, Gladys A. 1., -to Mr. Thomas Laing, son of Mr. James Laing, Cromarty, the mar. tinge to take place the ]atter part of June. Notes. --The Women's Institute met at the home of Mrs. A. A. Colquhoun last week when a district representa- tive, Mrs. Cronk, was present and gave an addresa. Mrs. (Rev.) Roul- ston presided and a miscellaneous programme was given, after which lunch was served. -Rev. J. E. Jones has. been appointed by conference to Staffa Methodist circuit. Mr. Jones belongs to this section of country, having been born near Exeter.• He is a graduate of Victoria College, To- ronto, and was ordained in 1915, - •Rev. Mr. Roulston, our retiring Meth- odist pastor, will take over his duties in his new charge at Arkona on July 1st. aNAT$Q.. het t► i a 'hhoVt eig)4ty-one 3/01004, e lt Kra. Oo11ins was born in Dt bfln and. on:' marriage to the late Michael Collin they utov- ed tote feene inKilipa, was pze- 'fleceaaed by her hnaband _ about • 10 years "ago. She la aurvevd by three ketuf. And three daughters; Fred, MiZhael and Joseph, Catherine, Eliza- beth and Mrs. Minnie Ghinane, all of Bu nlo. Interment took place• at IfinkortR,•,-Mr. and Mrs. A. Young, of Weodttock, spent 'three days with their eon, Stanley, and left for their home. They purpose going to Van- couver and gather 4vetltern cities for a prolonged trip, -Mr., M:' Purcell, of McKillop, has purchased the three acres of land and house of Mr. Jack .McGrath, for the sum of $1,000. Mr. Purcell purposes having the house renovated at an early date. -Mr. and Mrs. John Meagher, of Stratford, have rented the house of Mr. William O'Rourke's for a year. They move into it this week. BRUCEFIELD Kelly Circle. -The Kelly Circle held their regular meeting on Thursday, June 7th, in the parlor of the church, e.ghteen ladies being present. The meeting was presided over by Miss M. E. Swan. Miss Beth Forrest, who attended the Provincial meeting of the W. M. S. held in Windsor in April, gave a very interesting report. I it she told of the greeting to Lr. Chone Oliver as she took her place on the platform when the audi- ence rose in a body to do her honor. And also the same honor was accord- ed the passing of the late Mrs. J. J. Steel, our loved and honored presi- dent. t)r. Oliver in her address en India, gave the true spirit of missuins a; revealed by our missionaries and told of the essential need of prayer tnore than money. The business part of the meeting was taken by the president, Miss Kate McGregor. The Circle intend holding the annual bazaar and will now be busy prepar- ing for the apron shower. The mem.- hers will be grateful to any outside ' the Circle who care to help in any way in this good work. Notes. -Mr. Andrew Beattie and family and Mrs. W. G. Stewart, of London, spent Sunday the guests of Mrs. W. Scott and other friends in the village. L'SBORNE The Council. -The Municipal Coun- cil of the township of Usborne, met at the township hall, on June 2nd, with all the members present. The minutes of meeting of May 5th, were read and approved on motion of l Hanna -Skinner. The members of council having Subscribed to the necessary -declaration, they resolved themselves into a Court of Revision for the 1923 Assessment Roll on Sle- ben of Stewart and Ballantyne. Dogs struck off, baling\been destroyedJ- John Luxton's, Tom Bell's and Rufus' Keetle's. Samuel Smith's assessment;' was lowered from $2.50 to . $1.50. Changes of property: Robert Wtod, part 10, concession 6, 2 acres to Geo.; Kellett; William Nairn, lot 16, cpn- cession 15, to Jane Walker. Court closed on motion of Skinner and Ballantyne, the Clerk having been authorized to make the necessary corrections. Communications, re Continental Finance Corpeeation, the Clerk was instructed to >ireturn pt unanswered as being impertinent; re Dr. John W. S. McCullough; commun- ication, re Registration of births, that the Clerk notify delinquent physic- ians; re South Hurotr Returning Of- ficer's letter as to fixing polling plac- es for the forthcoming election.. The Clerk reported -his answer, and it was read and approved. The t3cott Drain, Improvement Report h}v111,g been:.tee ceived from the Ribbert Council, *as' read, considered akd provisionally adopted on •motion of Hanna and Ballantyne, and that the Clerk be r strutted to prepare the necessary bt. law; have same printed and that a Court of Recision be held for the consideration of same at Elinsprille, on July 6th, at 7 o'cldck p.m. Skin- ner -Stewart That the folk**. bills be passed and orders issued far payment of same: Cpreuga Pi e, Co., Stratford, 6. cuIver:pis, $201.68 ; Municipal World, innnicipal supplies, $4.26; Thomas Hunkin,,,sal- ary as assessor, $100; Peomas Morley dragging Bidd. Boundary, our share, $2; Daniel E. Hicks, dragging on road 6 and 4 extension, $22.50; CIerk, copying 1922 Assessment Roll for court, $15; Harold Jeffrey, work, _c,,�ti culvert, road 8, $2; Bert ?Boultpt:, work on township roads, $33.70;sg1Vfn. Moodie, work on township roads, $40,80; Frank Gollings, road 7, nails for bridge, 70c; John Johns, rep ,ii'- ing grader, $15; Dominion Road Ma- chinery Co., repairs for grader, $42.65. -Carried. Council . adjourned to meet Saturday, July 7th, 1923.— Henry Strang, Clerk, DUBLIN Notes. -The C. W. L. held a sew- ing bee in the opera hoose on Thurs- day All ladies are invited to asst to make the social on July 4th A um - CPRS. -Mrs. P. Carlin is in'Iron"Ri$er,: Mich., where her brother, Wiliam Tulley, died recently. -Mr. and Me! W. Young, of Woodstock, visited their son for a few days before they leave on a trip, to Vancouver and other points in the West --The C. W. re. passed a resolution of condolence to Mrs. Woods, Mrs, Carlin and Miss Tully, re the death of their brother,., William Tully, at Iron River, Mich. The society voted ten dollars for western missions, -- Mr. Charles Eggert, of McKillop," has a black' Mine which hen Minorcach laid d an egg mea- suring 7 inches one way and 8 inches the other way. -The death occurred., in Buffalo on June 6th, of gra: W A LTON Notes. -Dr. D. M. Hackwell, of Holland, N. Y., was called home ow- ing to the illness of his father, Er. W. Hackwell. Although Mr. Hack - well is in his eighty-sixth year, and has been very active 1¢p till a 1ew weeks ago when a complication of troubles set in, he is confined to his bed, and is' not improving as the many friends would like to see. -Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Graham and children of Acton, have been visiting Mrs. Graham's mother, Mrs. A, Gardiner, recently. They came by motor. - Mrs, Miller, of Port Elgin, attended the funeral of her •brother, the late Mr Charles Drager. Mrs. Douglas' sister, Mrs. Johnston, and her son, Leonard, of London, were here at- tending the. funeral of the late Chas. Drager. -Mr, Wilfred Clark and l.is wife, of Guelph, made a flying visit ti his father's, Mr. Enoch Clark, on Senday. They came by motor. -:Mr. 'Robert Davidson, of Toronto, has made his annual.visit to Walton and called on a number of relatives and friends. Mr. Davidson returned to his home last Saturday, and intends taking a trip out to the far West in July, if healtA and strength permits. Mi•. Davidson is in his eighty-first year and is veryfond of travel. We wish him a safjourney.-Miss F. Colerllan has returned home after an extended visit with her sister in Dee trait. She looks as though city life agreed with her. -Margaret Hump- hries hits purchased a new Chevrolet coupe. -Will Neal has purchased a new Chevrolet car. We'll say one car mfght have done. -Mrs. Robert J. Naylor and her daughter, Lois, of Nevi' York City, are here on an ex- tended visit. Mrs. Naylor came to see her father, Mr. Hackweli, who is very ill. -Duff's church, Walton, in- tends holding their annual garden party on July 4th. pri` lana ai; tet„ 'of T.ondon,• ,y�afte4' >at' home dluin$ tb :WO*,' i Kyle, tlf I;letOit.. w days with his filar. Mrs. Thontaa.$yle) 9f. 'Mrs. levees Aikenhead; en Road. north teak in KIPPEN Mission Band. -The monthly meet- ing of then Gauld Mission Band was held on Saturday afternoon, June 9th.i'eThe meeting was opened by singing Hymn 541, after which Mrs. Lundy led in prayer. Thev,Scripture lesson was then taken by Mi of the 'io tho neared(*) to Detroit this week. - Mr. • S. Ctipre, who is Huron's King in the hay.Jute, is a busy lean these days, shipping large quantities of baled h y,.-'phe bean crop,, which ler the largest in this section for years, is now being well finished up. Iikjd+SALL • For Salo. -41. Chevrolet Worths oar, In goo condition. To be sold at a battrala t cash. elegy to Rev. G. W. Bluets, Renal! Cemetery Improvements. -Quite large number of willing hands turn ed out on. Wednesday afternoon las to make improvements in the Hen salt Unioti Cemetery and it is to b hoped that the good work will con tinue, as there is still a great dea to be done in the way of beautifyin the cemetery, which is not yet 1 ketping with the fine country sur rounding it. One thing very muc needed is a gond metal or cemen trough for holding water, which ou in the sun would be just what is rc quired for 'watering the plotd an with a nice sum in the treasury ther is no excuse fur nut supplying it, a it in a pressing need. The presen pump also requrrs replacing or mad good as it is in its present conditio of very little use. The fences an gates also require attention, and wit these wants supplied every one, w think, would be pleased • and encou aged to do more and take a greate interest in it, $riefs._On Wednesday afternoo hast,. quite a large number responde to the call to snake a "bee" and pd the Hensall Union Cemetery in goo shape in the wa,y of cutting the gras eradicating weeds and laeautifying th plots with flowers, and straightenin up any monuments that needed it. Mrs. J. Eisenhofer, of Listowel, spending a few days here ,with he daughter, Mrs. Harry Price. -G. Sutherland, as agent for Dr, Jam W. Bell, has rented his farm hous stable and barns, at the corner of th London Road, just east of the villag to Mr. Erza Willard. -Mrs: A. H King, of Chicago, and formerly c our village, spent the week end her with friends, --Miss Nora Follick ha accepted a position as bookheener i Mi. T. C. Joynt's store, and has e tered upon her duties. -Mr, H. Soldan returned Last week from Mar itaba, where he spent a couple' weeks with relatives and friends an reports the crop prospects as ver good on the whole. -Mr. James Ito erteon is having a very handson verandah added to his new dwellin en Queen Street, which adds greatl to its appearance and comfort. -M and Mrs. William McKay have r turned from Toronto, where they a tended the graduation exercises i Convocation Hall, and at which the eldest son, Louis, gradpated and ca tured the Gold Medal, the greate ptize or distinction that could be gi en, and they are justly proud of the son, who frons year to year durin his atteedand(e At -University captu ed all the first prizes and scholarshi othy Greene. Hymn 599 was dung and ended up with the Gold Medal. and the •secretary's report and birth- On Sunday afternoon -,the Oddfellow day oprings taken. The different of Hensall Lodge intind assemblin classes were then formed. Aft4r the at the Hensall Union Cemetery, a lesson, which was very interesting, companied by the Citizens' Band, an the roll was called, fifteen respond- no doubt a very large number ing for the "Red" side and sixteen others, and decorating the graves for the "Silver"., hymn 719 was sung 'and the meeting closed by re- peating the class prayer ins union. vited, it is expected that the Distri The next meeting will be heyl 'on Grand Master Harburn, of Seafort July 14th. Don't miss it. will be present as well as visitin Died In Kitchener. -Menet iii' this , brethren from neighboring village section will be sorry fp• learn of the If the day is favorable there will, n death of Mr.' Win. Kehl, who died at doubt, be a very large gathering t his home, 189 Hoffman Street, Kit- decorate the Hensall Union Cemeter chener, on MNLo�y 680th,- in his 55th as well as that of McTaggart's, year. _,The deceased was born at the couple of nitIes or so east of it. 'above Mentioned place and was unit- Mrs. N. P. Warrener, who has bee ed fn marriage to Bal•bara Reichert. visiting in Detroit, has returned a From this union their are two sons, ter spending a couple of weeks ther Tohn, at home, and Herbert of 1 -We were pleased to see Mr, Willis Guernsey, Sask., Deceased had been' White out on our streets again a fe in good health tlntil a few days be- days ago after been confined to hi fore his death, when he was taken hcme here for a number of month do�w�n with pneumonia, and after, an through illness. -Mr, Mertyn Co iiltiess of three days passed away.' Mr. worth, who is on, the police staff a Kehl lived for many years on a farm. London, spent Sunday here latel west of Dashwood, From there he with his parents and sister, 141s moved to Stanley township, where he Hazel. -Mr, Wm, Reynolds, of Ti resi for a period of ten years in sonburg, is spending a couple or s 'the a soy of Der. Alex. McBeath. weeks' holidays here with his mothe He also made a wide acquaintance of Mrs. W. H. Reynolds, and sisters. fr' ndsihiig in the employ of Mr. Mrs. Duffin and daughter, Miss A J es Mlisi188'd, of the London Road, Duffin, who were here visiting Dr c /threshed • fry a period of six Duffin, Mrs, Duifin's son, have re y rs. He also lived near Hensall, turned to their home at Thorndale. ere he -was also Well known. Ten Quite a large number from our vil ears ago. he moved to Kitchener, lege and vicinity autoed to Goderic here he Bleed until his death. His on Monday evening last to enjoy th wifc_predeeeased Mm, in 1921, Many Moonlight excursion on the Steame Brie ds will extend their sincere Greyhound, which was in Goderic syn ether to the family in this their that night, to be in readiness for th heartfel Ibss. advertised excursion to Detroit an Thomas Daymond and return, leaving Goderich on Tuesda little son are,visiting with friends at morning last. Among those who too London and '5Strathroy. ,Mr, and in the three-day excursion we hay Mrs. Herbert Whiteman and daugh- learned of the following: Mr. Erastu ter, of Toronto,'iase holidaying at Rennie, Mr. R. E. $haddocks -Th the home of their father, Mr. John services in our churches on Sunda Whiteman, of the village --We are last were well attended, the day an sorry to note that Mrs. John. Mc- roads being very favorable, -Wit Murtrie is not improving as -rapidly the large traffic op our Main stree a,s her many friends would wish for. since it was paved, the street is he -Mrs. James McLymont, of the vil- 'ginning to get somewhat dirty, an loge, spent a week with her many the council will Beed to soon emplo friends in London, and enjoyed a the broom and Scraper attachment well -guyed holiday. -Mr. and Mrs. such as is in use in. towns and eitia Cudmere and family, of Seaforth, and which, while adding much to ap /core visitors et the home of Mr, ,pearance and sanitary conditions, wil Thomas Dellis during the past oyeek. largely overcome the dust nuisance =i4Rra. Watson, of the village, who -Mr, Hugh McDonald, who has Hee hat. (pent the• past six months in in Wingham during the past year, en Seaforthas returned home. Mrs. engaged in a printing office there, is Watson has opened up her ice cream here spending a few days previous to restaurant again, and is giving her ,going to Detroit where he intends best attention to her many custom- taking a position in the same line of ers.-The Young People's Club intend service. We believe Mr. Harold holding a picnic to Bayfield on Sat- Sertlton, who has also been assisting urday, June 23rd. -Mr, and Mrs. Geo. for Some time ski the Observer office Hill and daughter, of Egmondville, and lately for the Exeter Times, it - were visitors with M. and Mrs. E. tends also going to Detroit to take Witt during the week. -Rev, R. A. a ' position with a newspaper firm. Lundy conducted the services at Wal- We regret losing so many of our boya ton on Sabbath last. st The re Ste Andrew's was occupied byplMrs. anxious vfoe rea change.-Mr.en John Rev.) Lundy, who gave a splendid Tapp .recently received a telegram and interesting report of the' Pro- advising him of the sudden death of 0 1 g t a t a e rr d d s, z J. s r Jame e 0, f n C. of d y b - re g r. y e- t - ie p- at v- ir g ps s g c- d of of their deceased brothers and Rebekah Sisters. Among other speakers irr- ct h, s.g 0 0 y a n e. m vv s s k - t y la 0 r, h e r h e d y k e 8 e y d h t y 3 1 n y�ya7ieleikldl+ltt," 51t a l s' ' it•Ohts, z� esse Ill On Sale at 'lice::Pricey 1 , ''o:clear our. racks of every garment, we.'have, >;"egar4less of cost, tedtlioed' the prices of every garment- m the store Ws* suit i9`:4Iiibea.. that will insure a quick clean-up of every,garment onour l'acks.,,.,T:ese: are mostlyof .the famous Northway make. Positively no reserve' - !• p'eonaptete cean-up. Ladies' Coats Rack 1—Coats in. Serge, most -.A all sizes in the lot .to clear 4.95 RaBk 2—Coats in Valour, Polo Cloth, Tweeds,, most- �• 50 ly all 81ZBS Rock 3—Coats of excep- tional beauty, in the latest . ▪ 50 style and fabrics, all sizes. Rack 4 ----The choice of our . ,,.,,,„ high priced garments, that are worth up to $50.00. Wraps and Coats .. You will be sure to get .the s A y 1 e you prefer here. 29.50 T. C. JOYNT Ladle& ,messes' You will hareltn, see these dresses to appreciate their real value:. We .,have sorted them out on Ebur ranks at :mu& less than •folrmer pestles 4o $5, 9.50, These include our Ratines, Voiles, Crepe and Silk Dresses. Every Dress on sale --as they all must go. • Hensall - - = Ontario • We sell the Famous Northway make of Ladies' Coats, Suits and Dresses -a com- plete stock. • his elder brother, WIlliam of Virden, Manitoba, who was quite well and favorably known by 'many • in this section. It appears he had been ac- tively at his duties during the day in his usual health, but shortly after returning in the evening, he became unconscious and during the night passed away, apparently from cbn- cu.sion of the brain or something very similar. He leaves to mourn his death a wife and family. -Mrs. Geo. Dick, of the Township of Hay, spent the past two weeks in Chicago with her mother and was called 'there ow- ing to her illness. -Quite a number left here on Monday for Goderich in connection with the case of the' ap- peal of Mr. G. C. Petty against the election of Mr. Owen Geiger, as Reeve, a number being witnesses called on the case. But we believe that owing to some oversight or technicality in the serving of notice on Mr, Geiger to appear, the case could not be entered into for the pres- ent, at least, and Mr. Geiger still re- mains in his office a§ Reeve after the third action to unseat him, which would appear to show ,how important and honorable the position is, and how well worth striving for. - Miss Marguerite Fisher has accepted a position with Messrs. Cook Bros., as stenographer, and has entered upon her duties. -The Misses Mildred and Mabel Thomas, of London, spent the week end here with their friend, Miss Edna 'McDonald, at her home. -Mrs. A. H. Carroll, tf Beachville, spent the past week -here with her sister, Mrs. James Sutherland. -On Monday even- ing last the Misses Gretta Lammie, of this village, and Miss Catharine; Sells, of London, and Miss Gladys Slay, of Sarnia, gave a fine concert in the town hall at Mitchell, under the auspices of the Women's Institute and were accompanied by Miss Ethel Murdock, of Hensall. The attendance • was verlarge and the young ladies, more than delighted and pleased the audience with their• fine literary and musical selections, -We believe our bowlers intend holding a large tourn- ament on their fine green here on the 4th of July. -Mr. Harold Pym, of Stratford, rendered a couple of fine solos at the evening service in Carmel Presbyterian church. - Miss Pearl Churchill, who' was stenographer for some time for the Messrs. Cook Bros., has gone to Detroit to take a similar position there. -Our bowlers are put- ting in good practice on their green. -The second medal contest for elocu- tion, singing and essays, under the auspices of the W. C. T. U., will be held in the Methodist church on Tuesday evening, the 19th, and promises to be a most interesting one. A large number are preparing to teke part and it will be well worth attending, as the programme will be long and varied. -Mr, John Steacy returned .this week from Simcoe, af- ter spending a week or so 'with his son,Lloyd,-The Misses Slay and Sells, graduates of the Brantford In- stitute{ were in the village the first part of the week, visiting Mrs. Lam- mic and Mrs. T. Murdock. -Mr. and Mrs. William Sangster and little son who left here recently for a trip and extended visit to the Old Coun- try, arrived safely and had •a very good passage on the whole. = Mr. and Mrs. Pymm and Mr. Burnham, of Stratford, were visiting at the Manse on Sunday that, Mr. Pym as- sisting the choir at the evening ser- vice and singing a couple of solos. - Mr. E. Rennie is having a good new fire proof roof put on his dwelling on Queen Street, adding much to its appearance as well as safety. -Mrs. George Duncan of Stratford, has been visiting Mrs. James Sparks and her daughter, Mies Belle, of Brant- ford, fs now visiting her mother. - Rev. G. W. Rivers will speak to the boys and girls in the Methodist church next Sunday morning. In the evening a Fathers' Day aervice will be held. A special sermon to Fathers will be preached and a men's choir will lead in the service of song. -The ladies of the Methodist church intend holding a strawberry festival on Friday evening, June 29th. The principal entertainers will be Rev. Herbert C. Piercy, famous reader, of Collingwood. �1z adNi�l>, Answering r Summex's Call. White Shoes have the call for Summer,wear. Every woman should have a pair of White Shoes -they're so dressy, so cool and so comfortable. White Shoes with black trimmings will be the rage this season. Very smart, indeed, is the effect of Patent leather on white. We are showing all the latest creations in black trimmed White Shoes as well as a number of smart designs in all white. We invite every woman to see our display, confident that our New Styles -will please you and our low prices satisfy. Ladies' White Canvas one -strap Pumps with white rubber soles and rubber heels. Per pair Ladies' White Canvas Oxfords with white enamelled leather soles and rubber heels. Per pair • Ladies' White Canvas one -strap Pumps with patent leather trimmings and rubber, heels. Per pair Ladies' White Canvas Sport Oxfords with black kid trimming and leather soles. Per pair Ladies' White Canvas Sport Oxfords with patent leather apron, white rubber' soles, rubber heels. $3.25 Select your White Footwear now and be prepared for the hot weather. $2.00 $2.50. $3.00 $3.25: Per pair TELEPHONE 11 SEAFO/L'2W . OPPOSITE COMMERCIAL EQTEL BARGAINS We are giving bargains now when the people need hats. We are overstocked and must , clear them out. Every hat a bargain. Mrs. Bertha Bell, Hensall, Ont. 1 FRE` E PANTS'. " NOW S YOUR CHANCE, BOYS. • to secure a First Class Custom Tailored Suit or Top Coat for Spring and Pall wear made to your own individual measurements. • ' ' FREE PANTS , will be given with every Suit or Top Coat order- ed Friday, June 15th, or the following 30 days. A wide range of Fabrics and Patterns to select from. SPECIAL PRICES $25.00 UP All clothes sold with a guarantee of absolute satisfaction. At "My -Wardrobe" MAIN STREET ,- - - - SR A F ORTH