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The Huron Expositor, 1940-07-05, Page 1,•-tieeteert • wurmamadauoastf 1#116,4041.,.....*1110.111.W11441*216.11111014141.41,11.1~101 1... „... , tesesesesseei • -.es:. 4 • .05....""' see Eighty-first Yoar Whole Number 3786 • SINAFORTH, FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1046' WOUND FAIVIRY DorriinionDay Celebration '- SIMS NUM Attracts Record -Crowd IN CAR -TRAIN CRASH DuringAfternoon,Evening Accident Occurs At Baden During Sunday's Hail Storm.' TAKEN TO HOSPITAL Condition of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Modeland and, Mr. and Mrs. John Model -and, solve were injured at Bad- en on Sunday, is satisfeetory, accord- ing to word received hiere Sunday. M. John Modielancl was able to re- turn hocaneon Wednesday. The accident occurred iliaen the car was being deiven in a, blinding rain and 'hail steam on Sunday after- noon. As the ear approached: the 13aden• crosehig Mrs. John ,Mod•eland beard a train whistle and her hus- band applied thebrakes, but the car Skidded on the greasy pavement and stalled on the tracks. A traim com- ing from. Kitchener struck the ear - at the radiator, shaven:gait, for forty • feet The car did not upset: The injured, all taken, to St. haary's alosipital, Kitchener, were: . Mrs, R. H. Modeland, 77; both thighs fractured an severe head and body 'R. H. Madrelancl, 82, severe lacera- tions end contusions on the bead and right 'arm. JobnsModeland, son •of the elderly couple, severe shock, concussion and lacerations of the face and scalp. Alm. San Modeland, lacerationsof the face, scalp and probable inter -nal injuries. Mists Mary Dolmage; employed at . 'the Modetand home, esreapadl injbay. The kancily was ou ita way to Guelph, where , they had intended nteetieg Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Hender- son; 'and sons, of Toronto. Mr. and Mrst Wayland, Sr., had then Intend returning to Toronto with ' their' daughter, Mrs.. Hendereon. Resurface .Tennis Court Workmen on TbniedaY, col:arum:Iced putting the final surface on the ten- niscourts at tbe ,Seaforth Golf and Country Club., The courts will be ready foe use by the endi of the. week. 'Fruit Growers' Will Picnic The second• manual field day and pierric. of the Huron County . Fruit Growers' Association will be held at Sloan -Crest Feria owned by Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Smith, Hayfield, cie Wed- nesday, July 24th. Tbe order. of, the reogram is as tolloWs: 2 p.m., Ob- servation, trip througe the orebart; Prof. J. E. Howitt, head of the Bot- any Department, 0..A. -C., Guelph,' and Gordon Blair, Niagara Brand Spray Company, Burlington, in charge; 3 .to .4.30: 'Moving pieturae regarding praying operations to be shown, in the apple shed; 4.30 to 5.30: Sports emdler the chairman•ship of Wesley ejoynt, Lucknowe 5.30 to...6.30: Picnic lunch; 6.30; Program of =sic and brief addressee with. .the following saeakers: George Feagan, Warden of • • • . r • • Hail. Thealmost continuous rain which featured the • month of June was climaxed on Sunday by a cloudburst, accompanied by heavy hail, Which caused consid- erable damage to crops and gar- dens. The storm came up sud- denly and within a few minutes • roads and fields ,, were' covered with water, while higher places were white with hail, which, in a • number of cases, , covered the, ground to a depth of nearly two inches. • e • • • • • •• ALMA LAWRENCE VfiNS SCHOLARSHIP Seventh Annual S. C. L Alumni Memorial Schol- arship is Awarded. . ••, , Announcement 'was made •this week by the S.C.I. Alurani Memorial. Schol- arship Committee that the seventh annual scholarship had) been awarded .to Mi-sis Alma Lawrence, daughter of Mr. and. Mrst. Herald Lawrence, or McKillop. .'llhe scaolarsbi-p is, valued at $25.00. ,.• Miss Lawrence, wha completed her final year at Collegiate in June, has had an ble scholastic record 'during her ye re at the S.C.I." She has also, taken a, prominent part in all sehooactivities:. _Theesietrenevi . Memorial _Scholars -alp_ is awarded: annually by the Associa: than in memory of the. Alumni Who left their livesin the Great War. eTheregulations governing the awarding of the scholarship, as drawn, by the Existutive of the Association, in conjunction with the Principal of the echoed, are, briefliy, as follows: • To be eligible for the award a ate 'dent rmust. be in the senior year; must have:obtained an average of at least 66 per cent. on..seven papers, exclud- ing departmental examin.ations; and must thave taken an active pant in at least one .sehool activity. The staff of the Collegiate submits to the Secretany of the Association ii -Mary of each Year, a list of eligible students. These namea are then plac- ed before the senior pupils, ,C.olleg- late staff- Arad, Alumni Executive who 'vote -separately. The results of -the three polls are then submitted to a committee; Composed of two repres- ertativee of the association and one of the staff, and this committee determines the w•inuer, 'having been. guided by the results of polls. Huron; Bern, Rathw11, Reeve of Gode- rich Township; L. E. Cardiff, M.P., North Huron; .T. J. Jolieston, Domin- ion Fruit Inspector, London. During the evening Bingo and other games will be held with the, net pro- ceedis, to be tised for patriotic pur- poses. . The day will finish with a dance. Mrs,. D. A. Smith is, presi- dent, 'Allele J. C. Shearer is secre- tary .of the association. Injuries Prove Fatal to • Aircrafttnan McCuaig Injuries received last Friday night Cuaig was a -trainee, as is Narbor- When he was etruck by a car at Port cough. . Stanley proved fatal to Aircraftsman • "Th -e present charges against Sitip- Russell X. MeCuaig, only son of Mr. -son, are tillage of leavingathe scene ef- land. Mrs. Ks, T. McCue*, of Biggar, an accident and dangerous driving. Sask., and agratudson -of John A. Wil- He - ia to appear in court tomorrow son, of Seaforth • morn,ing."' Crown Attorney E: W. . Haines could not be contacted- tbis evening to learn if any changes would be Made in the charges resulting from the death of McCuaig.. Simp- son is, at present on bail to senior °f- acersof. the. R.A.F. atta.chect to the Technical Training Centre. "efeCuaig and .Narboraugn had vis - Red Port Stanley on Friday evening and were evidently attempting to hitchhike back to the school when .struck.• "The car was later claimed to be tidlentifiedl by a broken headlight and was seed to belong to T. Simelson. Plaice elty that a second car follow- ing Simpson also ran over at least ents et the young men,. Narborough's injuries were not serious but Simp- sloe) had a sever v injury to the side of his, head and internal injuries. "Aircraftsman McCualg comet froth Bigger, gest. His, mother was living et . Sleatoith, and •caane immediately to St. Ti to be with her son af- ter tire aceident. The body was tak- en tilde afterialoon to Logan's funeral leerier§ inr, London. "The death of Alreraftsman Mc- Cue:* was the second motor cam mar. bap. fatality amon.g students at the air school within tWo titter. , Yester- day Morning- Aiecrattamtin Jahn E, Gau•clet, ,frain alleholaserallI., was instantly killed when a ear itt. Which he was a paiseeivaer left tbe high - Way' IOW the training centre and aritehed info a %tree, lorlr A graduate of the University of Saskatchewan, be was an accountant by proteesion, atud had been in the air force since last. fall. His mother had been, visiting her father in. Sea - forth for a few days and was in Sea- ford], when the accident occurned• , A military service wale:held at.Lon- dOnt on WeaniesdaY and an 'e'scroet. of sixty aifera.ftsmen, accompanied the body( to the C.N.R. statien. The fun- eral will be held in Biggar, Sask., an Saturday. AcooMpanyieg• the remains to the West were his parents and • Helen Wilson, of Toronto. • Da tlyt papese, reported the accident se follows: "Aircraftsmani ' Russell Moeuitig„allegedly victim of a hit- and-run motor car driver analiighway No. 4 Lo' the Village of Port Stanley, died in, Memorial •Hospitatahere at 3.45 o'clock. • "Hie condition had been critical IgIthaer the accident on Friday at mid- inight, but there appeared, to -be in - &cattalo; that he VMS 'holdng his Olen lest night and earlier today, 'There Will be no inquest since ;criminal ebergeer have already been ptieferred against Flight-Sergt, Alfred W. G. EaMersterns R.A,F.,-London, Bag., aftioale alleged to have been the driv- er of the 'ear that struck MoCutaig land his Companion, A• O. Narborengh. "Sinned& is an laSki—tireatair at the Technical Training dental of the R. (MAIO., teat St. Theniaa, *here Me- ., Program of Motorcycle and Auto Races Proves Popu- lar Entertainment During Afternoon. ST. COLUMBAN WINS FOOTBALL GAME Si:alai-till's Dominion, Day celebra- tion was one of the best in point of entertaimment and attendance and bf the beat yet sponsored .by the Ath- letic Association. Frotai- the begin- ning of the afternoon Program until long past miduight when, the dance ended, the town was crowded with people anxious to take advantage of the frost summer holiday of the year. The afternoon; program at Agricul- tural. Park featured, tacitorcycle• races and was climaxed when a daring motorcyclist racing at 70 miles an hour :Crashed thorough a blazing wall. Every race was keenly contested with moneethan, twenty machines. tak- ing part. One of the higlhlights of the after- noon was the five -mile race for Model T cars, which was won ha Jack Dun - lois and Carl Knight; with Ken Ad- ams coming second. Edivard Mat- thews, captured the backard race' for 1929 or ',older' ears,aand Knight and Dunlop came seepted. Jake Broome took 'honors in the bareback herae. race, Enimerseaeltit- chie coming ,Second. Girls? bicycle race went to Marguerite Westcott and Betty Dunlop second: Harry &don nor took -first in the boy& bicycle race unclereallith, Kenneth Doig second, aefd in the 16 and under class Kea Reid won first, and Donald Woods second. , Seaforth highlanders Band ,played throughout trip, afternoon and after the program •paraded to , the Lions Park for the -football-game. In the evening the ,carnival was under way at dusk and continued- un- til after midnight. St. Columban 2, Seaforth 0 One of the lamas features of the af- ternoon in the Dominion Day celebra- tion here Monday was the football game -at the Lions Park, when the St. Clumban Saints .defeated Sea - forth 2-0. St. C,olumban on the whole bad an edge ia thegame and scolad both, their goals in; the second half. The largest crowd of the aea- son witnessed., the match, which was one of the best of the Year:— Line-ere: . ' SEAFORTI-De-Goal, Nigh; defence, Stewart, Rintoid; halves, H. Nichol- son, J. Nicaelsee, Layton; forwarde, Flannery, Sills, McIver, McLean, . A, Nicholson; sub., •Cdutts. • Sla COLUMBAN—Goal, Ferg Stap- leton; defence, -Carlin,. G. O'Cen.nor; halves: Joe O'Cannor, 'McIver, John O'Conter;• forwards, Frank Staple- ton, Williams; Flan-nery, Melady, Cleary; subs., .Joe aleIver, McCarthy. • RED CROSS NOTES Taken from the minutiae of Nation- al Executive Meeting May 23rd:— "The" chairman, Mr. Norman. Sum- merville, read a long cable, from Col. ietasenata regandang the situation ov- erseas, and reporting, the urgent need for food among prisoner e of war and rat:axles. After %discussion it was agreed tha.t $100,000 should be al- . located for :per -phase of foodstuffs in .Canada for ship:neat overseas which should lye available for distribution to priSoners of war or for other pur- poses upon the advice of the' Over- seas Advisory CoMmittee as the Ex- ecutive Committee may from time to time determine. aft was reeolved that the need of the British Red Cross for ambulances be made known to the people of Can- ada extanediately and that, if desired, the name of the donor .shorild, be in - Scribed upon the, arribulan.ce. It was agreed that branches should- not be. allowed to allocate money from their funds for this purpose. (This appeal was made by press and radio on Jun.4 3rd, and to June 17th, 127 atabulanc- es have been donated)." * * It has been decided to hold the work period on Thursday nights at 8 instead of 7.30. RECRUYR G' F.OR 1VIIDDLESUAIURONS TARTS 'ffl1- WEEI Lieut. J. L. McKnight Op- ens Office At Seaforth Armouries. NON -PERMANENT UNIT Recruiting for V Co; Middlesex and Huron Regiment -of the . non -perman- ent militia, ,ocarimenced at the Arm- ories there on Tuesday, Lieut. J. L. McKnight, of • Exeter, is in, charge. With' him is C.Q.M.S. Lionel J. For- tune, Seaforth; Sgt. C. L. Mitehela London, and Pte. K. Va. Vande'burgh, Clinton. The office laa:open each day front 9 a.rm to 9 P.M. The regal:tent, which is command- ed by Col. McDonald, London, has op- ened four recruiting officee this week. They are at Seaforth, Goderich, Strathroy and London. While complete orders had not yet come through, Lieut. McKnight said on Thursday that he'expected for the immediate future recruits would be required to reaket three nights a week. As. soon are sufficient recruits bad ,signed up the company would be placed on rail time.. Recruits will be medically examin- ed; but as yet no arrangements have been made in this regard. It' is, not known whether a medical board Will be set up here, or whether ceerults will be taken to London for exaMination., • District Setipols, • Ahnoun0.''Results Seaforth collegiate n stit ute The following pupils of Grade .X have been, promoted to Grade XI and will be granted•Iptereeediate Oertifie cafes by the Department of Educa- tion. A subject after a name- means a failure in that subject. Such can- didates have sufficient other subjects to be given, art Intermedi-ate Certifi- cate. Mildred Aitcheson (Latin), Fergus' Bell, Keith Dale, Helen Devereaux, Teresa Eckert,' Wilma Hay (Hon.), Miles McMillan, Jack McSpadden, Janie Moffat, Ahyvonne- Me o re (Math:), Shirley Oldfield (Math), Beat -rix Sandford, Elizabeth Smalldera Kenneth Thompson (French), Clar- ence Westcott. The following pupils of Grade X will be permitted to register in Grade XL They have failed imi the subjects after their names and will have great difficulty with these- subjects unless extra time and effort is put on teem Intermediate • certificates will -he 'Planted wb.en subjects in brackets leave been: passed: Norma Dexter (Latina -tan. Hist.), Mary Doyle (Geog., Math.), Madeline Fortune (Math., French), Clair Haney (Lite Can. Hist.), • Keith- Harrison (Latin, French), Scott Kerr (Geog,), Dorothy Mackenzie (Gettg.), Ruth -Pretty (Math., French), Jean Rapson (French), Frank Ryan (l r e n c b, Math.), Harry Scott (Math., Latin), Kenneth Southgate , (Math, Latin),. Lillian Southgate (Lit., Can. Hist.), Stuart Wigg (Lit., Math.), Kenneth Keating (Latin, French). Pupils whose names' do not appear have failed and will be required to repeat their year. The highest pupil in Gracie( X is Wilma Hay.) The following pupils of Grade IX have been promoted to Grade X. A subject or , subjects. after a name means thattire pupil has failed in that • • MR. AND MRS. NOTT GUESTS OF HONOUR Presentation To Bride and Groom Features Con- stance_Gathering. Mr. and Mrs,. Elgin Nott, newly- weds of last week, were honored at a largely attended reception held in the Foresters' Hall,, Constan-ce, on Wednesday. Ins the ,presence of 300 friends, the young ,,couple 'w,as pres- ented with a studio touch, walnut spinet, desk' and mirror. The iaddrese was read by Bert Ir- win, who also Madre . the presentation on behalf of the gathering. Mr. Nott replied briefly, expressing his apprec- iation and that of Mrs. Nott. Th -e evening was spent in dancing: . The address: "To Mr. and Mrs. Elgin 'Nett: We," your neighbors: friends and acquaintances are assemb- led bereethis evening to congratulate you and bring. you our good wishes for a happy voyage over the- great sea of .matrimony that'So many travel in. harmony, and may this be yOurlot to live in perfect. her -moue as intend- ed. by tire Divine Law. Edith, we eS- teed to you our-rnose hearty welcome and are very pleased to have you come to our community, wishing you all th,e joy and happiness- pas-sible your new home. F.Igin, it affords us much pleasure to have you here this evening to give us an Opportunity to express to you in, a tangible way the respect, good will and esteem, :n which you are heel by friends and acquaintances. Von have,. always been active and have taken a keen interest in community affairs, and liepe you may continue • to do. so, trusting that the ruttn.e holds lots of happiness and pleasant surprises for you both,- "Now, Mr. a.nd Mrs. Nott, we ask you to accept these\ pieces of furni- ture as a slight rentambratice of the thonar and esteem which we extend to, you, and hope you will think of this yen' n g occasionally and the aep- ple here whose gond 'wishes are be- stowed upon you. - 'ln contelusibn, we hope that the future_bolds n•othine for you but suc- cess, prosperity and good health, and that Goa may spara you both to en- joy each others companionship for many years to cornc.—Signed- ea be- halrof your many friends, acquaint- ances and neighbors." * .Tune Report:, Refugee -11 quilts:, 6 pairsorthocks, 2 pairs towels, 22 drestees, 2 pairs" panties, 9 sweaters, 2 estate pyjamlae, 2 pales pillow rases, 3 boys' suitor -1' coat, 2 night gowns,. .• Surgical Dressings' -6,124 deeserialgs, 104 flannelette bandagera, 30' surgical masks. Knitting --191 wells., 25 sweaters, 19 helmets, 1 pair . gioves, 1' pair wristlets. Sewing -11 ilresisieg gowns, 17 face cloths, 150 gatie,e ha,nclIcerchiets, 229 khaki handkerchiefs, 41 pyjamas, 1 personal' preperty bag, 42 (hospital gowns, 50 pillow cases, 2.5 pneumonia jackets, 112 surgical towels, 8 dec. tees' gowns, a doctors? caps. Bleak-eta—Up to ,date 72 blankete thane beam; reeelved. • Music Pupils Are Successful The music pupils of St. :Joseph's Con,vent were all successful in pass- ing the recent examinatioas held by the' Western University Conserv-atm"- of -Music. They are to -be Congratu- lated en the good standing they ob- tained, all receivin-g honors and first class honors. .The followifig is the result: Plane, Grade t ---(First class hon- ors), Mary Nfargaret Cleary; (first class honors) Jean McMaster: Piano, Grade 111—(First cease, bon- cne) Alice McIver; (Honors) Geralda Flannery, Marjorie O'Neill: ' Piano, Grade IV—(First class hon- ors), -Cethienine Laudenbach. Piano, Grade V—(Honore) Theresa O'Neal, Beatrice Lane. Singing, Oracle I—(H cionore) Betty Moore; Grade III (Fixer clasts,hozvers) IVIary, Therese, Duncan, • althea week me night and day, And I 'no like— I'm all wound up this way— . It's time to strikela . • Enlisted:. Men -ReCeive Gifts ' A number of Seaforth men' who have enlisted in various branches of the Canadian forces were hollered in presentation -s. James Stratig,.an em- ployee of The Bell Engine & Thresh- er Ca. was .presented. with a signet ring ay fellosa, employees. Ian Mac- Tavishe sop of Mr. and Mrs. John MacTavish, who is in the R.C.A.F., was presented with a utility case by friends at a, dinner- held in his honor at. the Seaforth Golf and 'Country Club on Thursday. The Badminton Club also presented Mr. MacTavish and Thomas Sills, also. in. the R.C.A.F. with billfolds prior to their departure. :err Family Holds Reunion subject or subjects. , The highest pupil in, Grade IX is Marguerite West - cote Margaret- Dale (Math„, Bus. Pratt.), Mary Devereaux (Math., A.gr.), Clore don Dupee (Spell.), Violet Dupee, (Fr., Math.), 'Dorothy Forrester (Math., Fr.), Janet Handley, John Henderson' (Math., French), George Hildebrand, (Lit., Fr,), Alvin Hoff (Bus. Pr„ Lit.), Neil Hopper (Hon.), Kathleen Holmes, Jeanine literford, Marjory Golding (Spell.), Maxine Lawrence, Donald McLean (Eng.), Rose McIver, Mary McKay, Step -hen McKay (Bus. Pr.), Arthur Murphy, Ross, Niabolecrn (Math., Fr.), Marjorie ONeill (Matto Art), James Quinlan (Lit., .Fr.), Ken- neth Reia "(Math.; Lit.), Jobe,- Rice (Hist.), Dorothy Smith- (Math., -Spell), William Smith, Mildred Swan (Math., Bus. Pr.), Doris Venuss (Home E., Br. Hist.),Marguerite Westcott • Robert -Wallace (Spell., Corp.). S.- C. I. MIDOI..a SCHOOL The roliowing pupils of Grade XII 'have obtained standing as indicated in, the Middle School subjects after their names!: 75-100, 1; 66-74, 2; 60- 05, 3; 50-59, C; F., failed. Certificates will be issued by the Department of Education and will give marks of failures. Baynes, Helene-A.1a 3; Phys. c; L. c; L.C. 3; F.A. 3; F.C. c. Best, Barbara—A.H. 3; .Alg. 2; °hem, e; L.A., c; L.c., f; F.A., f; F.C., f. Breadfoot, Jamee—C.H. 2; A.I.art0; Chem.22;' L.A. 2; L.C. 1; F.A. Dunlop, Zetta—Alg. c; Chem. c; L. A., f; L.C., c; F.A., c; F.C., c. Earle, Gladys—A.H., c; Alg., c; Pay., f; Chem:, fe L.A., f; L.C., f;, P.A. 3; P.C., 'c. Eckert, Edna—A.H,. 2; Alg. c;, Chem 3; L.A. 2; L,C. "2'; P.A. 1; F. C. 2. Elgie, Frances--C.H. 3; A.H. 3; Mg. 2; Phys. 2; Chem. 2; L.A. 3; L. C. 2; P.A. 2; F.C. 3. Finnigan, Gordon—Alg. 3; Ctem. c; F.A. c; F.c., f. Gamble, Menreen—Phys" 1; Oh -em Golding, Francis—Alg. c; Chem. 2; L.A. 3:,,L.C, 3; F.A. 3; F.C., c. Grieve, David—A.H., f; Chem., f; F.A., f; F.C., f. - Holmes, Carolyn—A.H. c; Phys., c; Chem. c; L.A., c; L.C. F.A. 2; F.C. 3. Joynt, Ruth—Alg. 2; Phys. 2. Keys, Gordon—Alg. 2; Chem., L. A„ c; L.C., f; F.A. 2; F.C., c. McGavin, Lois—C.H. 3; Alg., c; Phys., f;e Chem., -c; L.A., c; L.C., f; P.A., 2; F.C., c. McIver, Teresa—C.H. 2; A.H. 2; Alg. 1; Chem. 1; L.A. 1; L.C. 1; F. A. 1; PC. 1.- a Moffat, Helen—A:H. 2; A1 -g. Chem. 2; L.A. 3;• L.C. 3; FA: 1; C., 2. ' Murphy, Mildred—C.1f.: 0; A.H. 2; Alg, 1; Phys., c; Ob. 3; L.A. 2; L.C. F.A. 1; F.C. a: OConnor, Gerald'e-Cherrt: 2;- LA., c.; L.C., F.A. f; Raseer. Dereense-A.H. 2: Ale. 1: 1; 2; L.C. 2; Sandford, Elizabeth—AH, c; Mg. f; Chem.. f; F.A.. 3; F.C., f. Scott, Donalda-A.H., 2; Ale., a Chem., f; L.A. c; L.C., f; F.A.. 2; F.C.'e. The annual reunion of the Kerr family was held at the -home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J.-Steen:non. McKillep, on Monday when eighty-five guests were in atteadauce from Stratford, Teton - to, Chicago, Pete:Ala, Mitcaell, Mona - ton and Milvertore Words of Wel- came were given by 0, J. Kerr, of Stretford, who presided in the place of Mrs. W. J. Shannon, the presi- dent. The afternoon was pleasantly Spent in games and softball, tug-of- war and contests. During the after - Roan lee creani and lemonade were enjoyed. Following Ube program din- ;ner was served when prizes were dis- tributed for the following: 'Largest family, Vernal Scott, Newton; com- ing 'greatest distance. Mr. Jas. Arm- strong, Chicago; youngest child, nay - mond, son of Mr, and, Mrs. Syd. Kerr, Milverton; oldest gentleman, Acl iw Kerr; guessing contest, M T'S. W. Shannon; lucky number oxi quilt, Mrs. Whtne,y. Thompeot, Milverton; grace- ful walking,. Mr, , and Mrs. W. J. Shanaon. Short addeesSee were giv- en by 0, J. Kerr, Stratford; John Doegta,s, Stratford; Dr. J. Arthur Drummond, of Petrolia:, Mrs. Hilton Westinan, Milverton. Mr. Reginald, McClory and George Coxon.Dr. Jno. liru.mmond gave a splendia' talk on his trip to Germany, England, Scot- land and all of Europe. A short business session was -held an.d tee following officers elected : President, Angus Kerr, Brunner; sec- retary, Mrs. S. Rout -store Milverton; sports "committee, Jean McCloy, Monlitorn; ;Iran Coxon. Milverton; Drummond. The next meeting will he h-eld ib Milverton.. Mr, •Wal- lace Kerr who is going Overseas very shortly, was presented with a .gift. • Bride -Elect Receives Gifts f; 2; 9- F. Neighbors of Miss, Anna Love, bride -elect, honored' her on Wednes- day when they gathered at the home of Mrs. Sidney Gemmell. Several contests, were conducted by Mise Hel- en Hairston.. Misses, Janet Handley end Helen Houston brotight in a• box well. filled with kitchen utenelle. Mrs. Peter Simpson Pearl an address to which Anna replied suitably and thanked the ladies. A surepttious leech was served. • A beautifully dee- orated bride's cake centred the,table. (Csntinued from Page 4) Deer Jumps at Car, is Killed While driving tie his home' at Con- stance • o -u Thursday evening, Leo Stephenson etrecic and instantly kill- ed a young deer welch sucidenlyjump- ad from the ditch in front of the car. • Alone Alone. the sea-girt Island The (lickerettorch of Freeco.an:mlin standsne a her hands, Willin,g (0 sacrifice, to do, or die, , Strong -stalled, alert., ever sword girt onher thigh. Alone ; the champion of a war torn world, That force and greed to the abyse. have hurled - Ready to face a.nd fight the fiendish foe, That laid the might of other nations low. HE WAR •-•le.reirlitata Well Attended Meeting* Citizens Plans to Asit in War Effort. NEWS OF HENSALL Dr. A. R. Campbell was eleatea president -of a Citizens Wartiale Caine naittee formed here in the lienaall Town Hall ton Tuesday evening, at a well -attended patriotic meeting. Mr. J. D. Thomas, Goderieb; R. E. Pooley, Winearelsea; Rev. R. A. Brook and Rev. W. Weir, of Heasala were the saeeial speaker's, and outlinred war eenditioes at present and the refugee problem. Other officers warmed were: Vice- presidents, Dr. W. D. Bryce, aellich;a Sem Deegan, president ef the Exeter- Heneall branch of the Canadian. Leg- ion; Rev. E. F. °handler, of Kippera secretary, Walter Spencer, Hensel!, ; treaeurer, W. 13. Cross., Manager of the Bank of Montreal. 'The executive committee named, wtre; Pseire R. E. Shaddrick, Rev. R. A. Beciek, Leroy' • O'Brien, Zurich; Mise Beryl Pfaff, president of the Heneall Senior Ia- stiturte; Mrs. Thomas Meyrers, presi- dent of the W.I., Zurich; Mrs. Glenn McLean, president of the Kippen East W.I.; A. Kalbtleisch and Dr. P. J. -a O'Dwyer, of Zurich The meeting was ander. the chairmanship of Syd ney- MaeArthur past president of the ' Exeter -Hens :11 branch of the Cana- dian Legion. The Hensall Citizens' Band, under the direction of G. M. Grant, supplied the music. Supper is Success The Plunkett supper held in Carrnel Church on Thursday evening, ender the auspices of the "Ladies' Aid, was a great success, someJ63 sitting for supper. A demonstration followed and prizes were given to Mrs. Frank Farquhar for selling the most tick- ets andeon,e for being the President of the La'dies' Aid; Miss Mabel Weak - man, who observed a birthday; Mies Irene Hoggarth for being engaged for the unm-arried lady, Mies Ellis; for the bachelor's, James Mustard and' Charles Alexander; for the couple celebrating their 25th '-wediding. anni- versary, Mr. and , Mrs. Dryedale; or ' the youngest -grandmother, Mrs. Frank Coleman; for the largest fam- ily present, Mrs. Earl Campbell. Alone, sublime and splendid in her might, To raise the fallen and defend the right With her dominions far across the the sea. • Battling for life and love and liberty. Alone, not all the creel hosts of hell Can the undying soul of Freedom quell, It slake to ashes but to rise eget, Refined and 'glorified from out Its ' Pain. Alone,.. yet not alone, through cloud: - rent slava, The Great Satekinah Glory shall arise, And- truth and tighteoueliees g� hand in hand, God will not fail that little Elea -girt land. rt. leiAnnt, GRAHAM Is Instructor In Air Scheme Norman Jefferson, B.A., Toronto, son o•f Mr. and Mrs. W. y. Jefferson, of. Tuckez•smith, 'has beeti appointed instructor in Meteorology in the Brit- ish., Empire, Air Training Scheme: Enlisted Men' Of Seaforth And District The following are among those en- listed in the C.A.S.F. from Seaforth and district. The list, which is furn- ished by the Sea -forth Bran -ch, of the Canadian Legion, may not be com- plete, and for this reason this office wpuld appreciate being -notified of the naines of any enlisted "nen from Seafortli or district' who have been! omitted. These names wills be ins 'chided tiin subsequent lista: • ' C. Mowbray, Perth , R. J. Venus, R,C.R.... Cpl. H. H. McLeod, R.C.R. La -Cpl. George Crich, R.R.C. Capt. C, Aberhart, C.A.M. , Capt, J. C. Gedd.a.rd, C.A.M.Q. Capt. J. D. Colquhoun, W. H, Whittaker, R.C.A.S.C. J. a Holland, R.C.E. Major G. H. McTavish, R.C.E. • Cpl. A: W. Sillery, Toronto Scottish. F. Grieve, 1 -00th Battery, R.C.A. H. 0. Free. R.C.A.F. • J. Mero. Perth& Lt. Cel. C. Messenger, Perna. J. S. Barry, R.C.E. iL Boleon. R.C.E. D. Dale, R,C.E. Major S. W. Archibald, R.C.E. Art Cameron-, R.C.R. C. Wood, R.C.R.. J. Strong, R.C.R. Jack Cameron, Elgin Sgt. Fred E. Willis, Elgin. W. 0:- Sutherland, R.C.A.F. Keith Sharp, R.C.A.F. L. C. •Hoggarth, R.C.A.P. L.C..,Haggarth, R.C.A.F. Rose Allen, R.C.A.F.. James Riley, nIgin. Thomas Sias, R.C,A.F. ' "Ralph Davidson' Men. Robert Smith, R.Q.E. Stewart Lave, R.C.R. Arnold Scott, Perth. `Lt. R. S. Reid, "Perth Lt. B. J. Duman, men, - Edward Hatt, ILC.E. Norman MoCaettiff,R. Elmer Beattie,. 'Hartman lanistee, Perth. Glen Somers, R.R. Ian, MacTaleish, xLq.A.v. Lt. Prod Otaela Rani Moacroli, ItA144*# Wliillarn Paiximmitig4,.144tat. - ;4.