The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Last Sunday the services -at St. Jude's Church were of a Christmas na- ture. "Hark. the Herald Angela Sing." Come All Ye Faithful and While Bhegherwds W-atched Their Flocks by Ni: 1:" were the hymns chosen. The anthem. "singeo Heavens" (Caleb Sixnper) was sung, the soprano solo being taken by Miss R. Milligan. the, tenor solo by Mr. Abbott and the baritone biz Neville Jamieson. Mat Lowrie use eted the choir throuzhout the service, Holy Communion was-ad- ministered at the close of the service. The rector. Rev. F. V. Abbott. took for his text. Isaiah. 9: 6, For unto us a child is born". There are many occasions for UHJIIWVYIIU UIFVIUU It U`I IIUCIUVI ' ' re mains throughout the christian year. e rejoice at the Resurrection and the Aunnnuinn nf fauna `Due uh kuind-w.n-' VOTE FOR 70.1 .1 `Uj0.(V-11$ 0 X -)1 j(l`l7jUj Ijj 1(|I(VI.~')TDfl)- 0;. A U -Ladies and Gentlemen. I am a can ; didate for a seat in the municipal.` council of our township and solicit Ayour support in the campaign and at !the polls. I have been able to cultl-p_ lvate the acquaintance of numbers oi `the electors during the five years that I have been president of the Agrlcul--' _tural Society and hope to meet a lot !more before the week passes. In the` ladxninistration of public affairs 1 have` iconsidemble experience while :1 mem-! `her of the Alliston public school board `for the past four _ve'11's. I will esteem` greatly the favor of your support and if elected will endeavor to represen the whole township. Polling: .\[ond-ay next from nine: n'r~]nr~l: +511 fivn Lll(' VV IIUIC LU \\ lllllllo 1111' o'clock till five. Compliments of the season to 9.11. _-'\*)h GRANT Ml.-IIMIGH . 1'11, Evan Iflau 1 TO THE ELECTORS OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ESSA Your votes and influence are respectr'u11y solicited for the election of GEO. D. SI-IANNON TOWNSHIP OF ESSA LADIES AND GE_\'TI.E3.IE.\': WALTER E)0\ ~ Your votes an will be g.:`1'eaLly appr:-ci;:te.l by LADIES A.\ D GENTLEMEN: Ladies and Gentlemen;-- Your votes and influence are respectfully solicited for ELECTORS OF Vespra Eleciions, 1923 . spend 8. week Wltn net` sun kll. uuuu Bny_ `A ` . 1.. [Mn and Mrs. Havelock Graham of t Toronto are visiting `the for1ner's par- ents. ` _ Miss 1\Iav_1nrie Beardsall 1'etu1"ne_d to Toronto after enjoying a week at her ihome. , `.17.. mar! `Hm: 11':-nnf l21ur-Y2 much? 5 Vespra Elections,` 1928 AS DEPUTY-REEVE J. W. ORCHARD AS COUNCILLOR for the Year 1928. a Candicfate for COUNCELLOR 1' the to an. GRANT McKNIGHT VESPRA: ' .U`E1l.`ClSl11. - ' [Mn and Mrs. J:1s.`Black and children ' spent Christmas with Miss Black at '1 Grassland. ' . I `\,`Haa T.nAc. Unnna nf 'l`nvnv1fn in LIIUHIUHL. ` Mr. and Mrs. Jas. E. Beardsall` of Toronto enjoyed Christmas with the farmer's `parents. Mr. and Mrs. David Beardsall. . . T V Miss Inez `I-Iickling or Coulson and Mlqs Mae I-Iickling of Barrie are en- joymg the holidays at their home at Allenwood. [ " '\`r"uu 111; T.nQQuAv\ .-.0 do ...... .4111- J`ll1t'll\`VUDll. ' Miss Ella Lawson` of Stevensvme and Miss Ruth Lawson of Toronto are enjoying a visit with theirmother, Mrs. l.Ias. Lawson. `In an)` ` Xfna IV E 1'1nta'.h-.. -.A ans. J.J&\VHUHo _ Mr. an`d'Mrs. C. E. Dutcher and children, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Bishop and Mary Johnston and James Patterson spent Monday in Barrie ` M`i_a;: Tmlwn "Fl-Ann rm `hm-{M ank- SP8 XHOIIIEX` In '.l'0I`OI'lI0- Miss Edna Quinlan of Toronto en- joyed a few days with her sister, Mrs. John Campbell. Waverley. Mr. nd `.\/fr: `N`Ava-n'dnn M10 and `Man n:uu1'uu.y t1C_UI1ElS. lVUH8I"Bo Mr. and Mrs. Alvin -I-Iisey spent 0. coupie of days with the farmer's sla- ter. Mrs. Magloughlin. Allandal 1ur.l..._.... 9)-:.1.-..a..- _._,n uqbnng o.,-# ,._ Da3\.r'and Mrs. A. E. Orton and child- ren of Orlilla enjoyed a few da s with the latter's parents. Mr.` and re. VH. Clement. 1/In nut` .11.... 7.... In u......z-..n~ An H. L UUIU \V&1Lt!1'o Mr. and Mrs. Farley Ritchie of Col- llngwood spent Christmas at the home of Joe. Adams. \/T15:-n `llnuninnn "l\I1v|`0I1-I In nu-A'-llama: men: UL 11'u1u.,y uukuuu uu ...-....,,, -. ,` ening. Jan. 13. I The village council of last year was 1 re.-elected by acclamation at the nom- olnation on Monday evening, vlz., John` A. Corbett. Herman Thompson and!` Norman Thompson. T Flnuinsl qrmnm Nmv Yen` services In 1 E d8.\'S With IPIGYIGS. | 132*. and Mrs. W. L. Tyrer and child-` ren spent Christmas with the former : lbrother at I-Illlsdale. `Inn I1\v'~ \ TIA). AC 'I'\annl-6 annul- .`V.lI`S. LVBH 4VJ.Ul`l`lSUH. . Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Wilson esovelma and Della spent {with friends in Toronto. n and `tau h f`p\1InAun:-In \V!U1 .I`1PTlCl5 In 'l'0POY]C0- Dr. and Mrs. D. Corcoran and chn_d- ren enjoyed Christmas with the form- er s mother in Toronto. Can n fnlnlnn AC 'nu;-uuqoun nu, Ull LI_l`lH1DUUl1. VVRVBINQ u Mr. and Mrs. F`ergu'son. Mr. and Mrs. Eady and Doris. all of Midland. spent lsaturday at Chas. Miller's. `NF ant` `.\/fd .11Hv| -f:"Au -lint-:6 n vvo ] moo -n av-Aswaovslaolllllg `&Illlll.l&lVc Misses Katherine and Effie" Pearson and Mrs. Roy Hart and baby were holiday visitors attheir home here. 19.. _...s me... on A oat, gm -3.` 3: ua In I-IIVII LIUIIIU 117': Pa W.i&"r."Zn}1`_.{1`rs. :3. c. Walls, Mm M11-b dred and Kenneth of Barrie, spent Christmas with Mr. and `Mrs. Harry Baker. . Ila Ana `III -.. A 1!! I\..a.-.. -_.n _1.n.n ton spenbtne nouaay at ans. run :9. Miss E1319 Ritchie of Toronto is holi- daying with her p-wants at Snurin. Mr. and Hrs. W. A. Sawtell spent ,Ch1-istmas with friends in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Longstaffe of Frank- ;ford spent Christmas at Dr. Cuxfr1e`s. f ' Miss Clendonnlng of Toronto is vis- : iting at the home of Mrs. D. .VIox`rlson. Mr. and Mus. E. Thompson were with friends in Midland over the week-end. W , J Martin of Midland was the guest of W. H. Drysdale for~C'.h:'l;-.4t1m~.-w Miss -Edna Simpson of Barrie has neon home for a couple of weeks holi- 3l.V- , ~' Mrs. Ed; Knapp left on Monday to rsgpend a week with her son .at North nv .l\U.!lHllU1lu 11.111. . Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jameson and u children of Barrie were here for a few % davs with friends. I in M4,: M... 119 -r m........ .....u ..1.u.u. Ul`U(.HU1` uI..n.u1suu.1_e. . Mrs. (Dr.) Ray of Detroit spent Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Morrison. `Ru and `Run Tnu `*"`dA:-Q nu! I90.- rew dnys wun Ilflenus Ill 1.'U1'UIlLLh Mr. and Mrs. Thos,' Langman of Tim- `mlns were visiting Elmvale friends. I 11.. nn Mm. .1 1-`! Hr-rm nf Hamil- `Winchester. , . , The. congregations of 'I`rtn1ty,Un1ted- Church and Egbert will hold thehuan-; nual congregational tea in the base-f men: of Trinity church on Friday ev-i ening. mm; mmama council or year Was` 'mlns vlsltmgv mmvaxe Irxenus. Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Scott of Hamil-| ton spenbthe holiday at Jan. Hill's. I Mum twain Ritchie of Toronto is ' 1101719. I ` `Mr. and Mrs. Wilmnt Blac-.3: spent `Christmas with 'the latter's parents at! ` OI'i`Hl. llua E0-nxvnv-In an-n-1 Tlnffv luff fnn 'DnM'R UI`l`|'lEl. `.=\+Irs, Stevens and Betty left for Port Moxicoll where they will spend the winter. . `\.In ant? \.Tr!a `D T-T '\H1cxfnn nvvn \\'lIlEel`. . Mr. and Mrrs. R. H. Middleton are spending` a few weeks with friends in '.1`oronto. `Ln. nu}! "\/Tug `D A nnnnn nninvn KJDYIBIYHRB. M-Hand Mrs. H. R. Warren an.1 sons. James and Donald`, enjoyed Christnms Pin 'I`oronto. ` 1' `In and `Alan I `I3 (`gov-nnhn an-at` E11611` pdfll LB Mr. and Mrs. s. A. Tipping and Kathleen spent Christmas with friends at Goldwater. l `Ila an \.Tu: 'Il`ou\n1v $164-akin AI n]- ll. JOE. Autruxa. _ 4 Miss Florence Manning is spending the week with Mrs. F. Webster at lliiatnnond I-I111. nan! \'4-nu Tlfnlinn `III-Alnnn an-J .l'0l`UI1[U. l\'U`._Ell'ld Mrs. R. A. Cooper enjoyed rfhvvistxms at the farmer's home in Belleville. \ "\,I'I~.-. `Danbg nan!-nnnnrl nu Vuunuatv 19- .l5ellG\ 1ll6. Miss Parks returned on Tuesday af- ter spending Christmas at her home in Allandanle. '- ` Alnln Dnnnanll AP Tnnnhfn anon; 1\U1'lUl'lt`. ' . Alvin Beardsall of Toronto spent the holiday with his mother, Mrs.` Geo; Beardsall. Ila nu-IA `Ina Tna "Kiln:-vb and nhnvvnv-I BIUUY tutu LJ.Uu .11.. ug vv.-u...,.. ` Quite a number from here attended `` ;tl1e nominations at Stroud and Ivy last Monday. Two of our townsmen are running again for municipal office-w W. J. C. Bnake for Essa and Charles_ I-Iem`,v for Innslfil. _ ; mm mnnfhlv meetlnc` of St. Jude's` I Lll`()S!1bU1(I. ' | Miss Leda Parnell of Toronto is spending the week with her parents at Allenwood. - . TX7n1fnu "l`u1P.:n- nnl-nnnall n Ilnnnnnniln Auenwuuu. Walter Telfer returned to Gananoque `on Tuesday after being home for Christmas. `I. nvu/I \.fv1n `L? `D Tlfanuun an-1.1 inn: V11! Il'0I'OT1[0. i Mr. and Mrs. S. E, Catnphell and .1'ami1y were with friends in Midland =on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mason spent Christmas with -Mr. and Mrs. G. Lane ,at Midhurst. . Mr.and.Mrs.' J. I-I. Mccaw and Jack 30! Barrie spent the week-end with | Mrs. S. Kerr. `Illa- tlnkklng `fnalln nu-A `FHA! nk $VJ.l'l'lu Do 1\Ul'1'u `Miss Robbins. Leslie and Dick Rob- bins of Toronto passed Christmas with % their parents. Mr` nnri \`l v-5: Q A Tinnlnu nnrl and Miss- Christmas. l onto, Mites Velma Usher of Clayton ordan of Ayij. Village Trustees Re-elected At the nomination on _Monday ev- ening the police trustees were elected; by acclamation as follows: W. A. Mal- colm, W. J. McGuire and Harry Wade. Carol Singing After the evening service on Sunday the members of the Presb terian choir entertained the shut-ins o the congre- gations by rendering several carols in front of their homes. Gowned Choir The choir of Elmvale Presbyterian Barrie, I] I ' church celebrated Christmas by don- ning gowns which gave them a very uniform and pleasing appearance. They have been raising funds for this pur- pose for the past year. Aeolamation in Flea Flos Council for 1928 was elected by acclamation at the nomination held in the Parish Hall on Monday: Reeve. Councillors, Downey: Albert Toner, Edwin Train and Marshall Langman. Ritchie--Leveque A very quiet` wedding was solemniz- ed at St. John's manse on Saturday. Nov. 5, when Rev. Thos. McConne`.l united in marriage, Phylls Beatrice, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wal- ter Leveque, Montgomery apartments. and Mr. James Laherne Ritchie. only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Murray Ritchie. of 929 Ross St., Medicine Hat, former- ly of Elmvale. Sunday Sehool Slelghrida The annual Sunday School sleighride, supper and concert of the Presbyterian churchwas held on Wednesday even- . ing. Dec. 21, when. the usual large crowd was present. After all had en- joyed a nice long sleighride, a hot sup- per was provided by the ladies and served in the basement of the church. Afterthis the children gave a. splendid concert consisting of songs, recitations, dialogues, etc. v Corornation Lodge Installation Officers of Coronation Lodge A.F. and A.M. were installed and invested on Tuesday night. The ceremonies were conducted by R. W. Bro. Alex. Cowan of Barrie, assisted by R.W. Bro. Sprott and -local past masters of the lodge. Officers installed are: Dr. Co'rcora.`i. .\7V.M.: Alvin.F`1emin'g, I.P.M.; O. Vv . Ritchie, S.W.; C'. A. Hisey, J_._W.; W. Bro. .W. D. Cotton, Chaplain; W. Bro. R. M. Black, Treasurer; W. A_. Saw- tell,- Secretary: Dr. D. C. I-Iarvie, S. D.; P. J. Gray. J.D.: G. R. Lane, I.G.; J. E. Black.`Tyler; H. Baker, D. of C.: G. L. Usher, 8.3.; R. A. Cooper, J.S. At the close of the lodge, a light supper was served. ' . A Ohrlatmaa Baby Party aTh;e basement of the Presbyterian church was full-last Friday afternoon with the babie of the congregation together with their mothers and a. few g.randmothers.. The party was arrang- ed for small children that had not been to Sunday School. Forty-four children - `fwerc -presantseames were played. both by" the'_child'ren and the mothers. In fact .-the grandmothers were remark- ably smart. ` ` Ams Han sun-nan man-an flan 1-A9:-nah- Jos. Drysdale; Deputy-Reeve, W. Alpine: Mrs. Appleton and son, Nor-, bowman 8.110 J. W. .u.uiv.I.uau:r. J08. Christmas` visitors in`thls vicinity included: `Rev. and 1\Lrs. Percy Pea- -cock and son of Toronto,.with Mr.` and Mrs. Fred Peacock; Mr. and Mrs. P. Loukes of 'Walkervi1le. at William Wrightfa: Miss Ina Black of'Midland. at Robt. Black's; Misses Goldie and Agnes Givensof Toronto, with their` mother here; Mr. and Mrs.- H. Orr and family of Grenfel and Mary Mullen of Birrie. with Mrs. Sprouie; .\Iargaret Warnica of Hamilton, at Angus Warn- ica s: Libbie Reid of Toronto, at J. W. Reid's: Miss Burleigh of. Toronto. at J. S. Wice's: 1\1r-.~-and Mrs. J. Clark of Ayr at Rev. J.,Brown's; Miss Lizzie Kneeshaw of Toronto. with Mrs. Wil- son Black: Jean Boake of Thornton and Mrs. Deering of Huntsville. at` Andrew Wallace's: Frank Warnica of Toronto. with his uncle, John Metcalfe; Mr. and Mrs. `Wilfred Sutherland of .VIont-real and Donald Sutherland of Inglewood, and 3/Iiss Jean Sutherland of 'I`oronto, and Mr. and .\Irs. Robertson] of'Linden, at R. A.` Sutherland's: .\1r. and Mrs. Deelyxand son of Oshawa, with Mir. and Mrs. Mocouish: Dr. Sutherland of Gr .`O!`g`G`tO\\'l1 and Miss Sutherland of Collingwood, with Hrs. .\IcC`raw and R. A. Sutherland; "Mrs. Thos. Gordon of Allandaie, with her father, Jos. Gordon; Messrs. XVes1eyi and Jack Alpine, Mr. and Mrs. F. \\`at- erfield and son. Mrs. Madill and son of Toronto, with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. man, Mr. and .\Irs. W. J. Reynolds of Toronto. `With Mr. and .\Irs. Norman, Wice: Miss Verna Smythe of Toronto,` with her` parents. H n:|_| . e-_:-.s_. n-.._._; AOHL ., ....... ~`l Bible Society Report Co11ectors-S. Maneer, Stroud and Cratgvale. $104.90: Misses E. Black. and M. Leonard, 10th con, east, $16.-I 70: Eldon W'1<;e,. 10th con. west. $7.30; John Johnson, 11th con. east, $16.70; H. E. Hughes, 11th con. west, 59.60: E. Thompson, K. Robinson, 8th con., $10;-F. Peacock and \\ m. Reid," 9th (301).. $18.85; Ernest Carr, 1_2th con.. $11.75; Lloyd Booth, 12th con.. $4.80; Cyril McDonald. 12th con.. $1.50; Alf. Webb, 12th con._ $3: Dalton Lennox, 13th con.. west, $2.50: Mrs. John Cook, Painswick. $4; Bert Warnica, '1`o11en- dal. $6; Mervin Lackle, 18th con., $5.25; Miss Guest. Big Bay Point. $9.76. Total $232.11. Special donations included in above-.L.O.L. 605. _. Craigvale. $5.00; Stroud Un1ted~S,.S., $10;` St. Paul's S. S..' $2; A Friend. $50. Ernest Carr, Pres.; Geo. Young. Sec'y.-'1`r'eas. ers and scholars of the Sunday School. The Christmas Cantata entitled Ali Bundle of Sticks" was sungdast Thurs-| day night in the Presbyterianchurch, ; Allandale. The boys and girls of the ` Sunday School had been training for` some weeks, under the supervision of 1 Mrs. J. B. Thomson and Mrs. C. Cock- ; burn. There was a large gathering of; theboys and girls as well as the older folks. At the close of the program gifts from the Christmas Tree were given by W. Kennedy. who took the part 1 of Santa Claus, bringing much plea- 1 sure to the hearts of- th~ children. A pleasing event Was the presentation. of a bible to Mrs. Cameron .by teach- L.O.L. No. 432 Officers . | The following officers were electedll tor LO.L. No. 4-32 for 1928 at their last 5 regular meeting held on Dec. 22. Coun- 1 ty Master Watson qt Beeton, also Dis- trict Master S. Reynolds oi.` Craigvale, 1 were present. After` the installation; < lunch was served,` speeches were made < i I by the visiting` officers and others: ., `PM .1 `I7 MIInrn- M D 12`. `Datama- OI awuuu \\'t.`l`t` Hum L.llt`1'U- , Those who spent the holiday out of town were: Mrs. Easton and Raymond In Toronto: .\Irs. S. R. Brown wiih friends in C`ooksto\vn: Mr. and Mrs. Gibson in Toron*o; Mr. and Mrs. S. Maiel and fam'1,v, .at Mansfield: Mr. and Mrs. Art. Reid in Cookstown. { Christmas visitors included Mr. and , Mrs. Oscar Latimer and children of Everett. at Hilliard Jarniesorfs; Miss. Mamie Henry of Beamsville and James . Henry of Aurora. with Mrs. J. W. 1 Henry: Miss Mildred Henry of Toron-. to, at R. D. I-Ienry's:` Mr. and Mrs. Jack , Scott of Lethbridsre. Alta... with Mr.{.j and Mrs. P. W. Scott; Mrs, Rupert.` Brown of Belleville. at Dr. Horton's:!1 Mr. and Mrs. Campbell (nee Irene Ir- :. vlng) and daughter, Jae ueline and Miss Mildred Henry of oronto, at 4 R. D. Henry's: Mrs. Ackerman of}; Lion : Head, with her mother, Mrs. W. Thompson: Miss Bessie McLellan: of Toronto. at Mrs. Wm. Cunning-v 1 am's: Mr. and Mrs. Reg. McKenz!e| iss Clarice and Hubert McKenzie of 1 fnvunnfn nf A 'MnT(m-mia'n- Mu nnri 4 Dermnu at. _ : Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bell and family. of Detroit are visiting with Mrs. D. Bell | Bradford St. `\fu:. To-an T.'l'or`la-aw `an.-1 Fan-av unnnf Mrs. Jas. Hedger `and family spent N Christmas with the former s mother in Gravenhurst. ' . (V 'C`r'ItIvnuR and \Haa T `F`.r1n7na~il A` \ Dl'H(ILU1'L1 DE. parental rum. Miss Edna Fraser, who teaches school in .\1erriton, is holidaying at [her home her'e. 1|". \fnnl-9 G n? Tau-;\\\fn ~a -via- Del` IIUITIE I1E1't'. _ .\Ir. Moffatt. Sr., of '1`oronto,`1s vis- `iting his daughter, Mrs. J. P. .\IcMi1- llin. Holgate St. ' ; \1'n nn `Inc 1\"n-u f`.w-:1-1`:n~.1 cunt! fnnn- ' EICGSUII. The Y.M.C.A. hockey team has hail several work-outs" on the bay this week. There are several good prospects and the team is going to give some of the others a run for the leadership 1n` the Industrial League. Ml` ant} \/fva Alkanf Qlrnnnn and LIIU .I.uuuau`uu JJUCI5 LIU. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Stunden and two daughters, Blanche and Jean, of Aurora. were guests at the golden wed- ding on Dec. 26 of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Stunden, the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stunden of King also. were present. , V Mr and Mr: Rnvf wanna and uravennurst. ' C. Edward and H133 J. Edward 02 Toronto spent Christmas under -the parental roof. Nfiue Rnn `F`v-n.=m~ tvhn fpnohna UH. nmgute BL. Mr. and Mrs. \\'m. Gx*1h`am and fam- ily spent Christmas with the forn1r's parents at Erin. \TI~ an \Tv: TV `X , ("1111Pn smant UHII), LUI' Lllt` IlUUUil_\'. - ~ ' .` Urs. ' Thom-1s Hill of St. Thomas i spent :1 week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Goo. Stunden. "11 nu/-1 `Tun C` TY` hn1\pnn anon? lllu HRH l'U|:DU'l|u nu Avnvuvvu Thornton Junior Institute will meet on Wednesday evening. Jan. 4.'at the. home of Mrs. Roy Ailen. Roll call to e a nswer-ed by A New Year Resolu- on '. Misses Edna .\IcI_{innor1, Muriel Job'- bitt and Ruby McDonald are spending the holiday season at their respective homes at Orillia, Big `Bay Point_and V`Vlnr_-hestezn 3 .\l1'S. I'1UlH:'_\. All .lUl`UIlLU. U1`. and Mrs. A. .\ ess and family of Hamilton were holiday guests of the 1 ifo"me1*'s mother and sister. . Xfn nu,-`I \Iun T I ! T.Tnr\1n and kn}-:19 1U"lllt`1'H HHYLAICI tlllll DZBLC`L- Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Heels and baby spent Christmas with the fo1'mer's parents in Victoria Hrwbor. ! \H:a `|'-Tn1an f`.i1r-hrief n1 Tnrnnfn 1JiL1'"llL5 Ill \1L'LULlil I1.ll. UU1. Miss_ Helen Gilchrist of Toronto: spent Christmas with her mother, Mrs. `Jas. Gilchrist. Cumherl-and St. I NT nu-:1 NT`-a TWH>n1-H-u1nr\ nf (Iv-u-nan- 115- I Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Holman and daughter. of Bonar Law, Misses Kath-I erine and Isobel Poucher of Toronto,, visited the parental home, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Poucher, over the Yuletide; 8888011. I ml..- vxrn A 1......1...-. a........ 1...- 1...: W UIIU 1Jl'b'SUH L. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Walker and daughter. Hilda, of Com-ngwood, Mrs.` F. R. I-Iodgkins of Midland and Mrs.| A. Reid, Peterboro, were Yuletide guests- of their mother, Mrs. Jessie- Walker. who is ill at the home of her` daughter. Mrs. L. E. McMil11n, 92 Es- sa Road. M1`. and Mrs. F`. W`. Dobson spent` the hoiidays Wifh Um. Dobson s sister. Mrs. Honey. in Toronto. \r.. .....a 17..- \ \'.-.5- .-.n.~1 rnvnnu nF ltluu .3111. \.Ir'U. DLlllL|E`l|. 1 ` JEIS. L`l llL'll_l`lL. L,UHll'Ell`tHLl -3L. Mr. and Mrs. Ditchburn of Graven- hurst visited at the home of Mrs. E. Fivman, Burton Ave., thi week. Miss Alice Ayers of M nesing Sta- tion is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Magee, Tiffin St. , ,_L ___n_ .- ,1- __.__I. c I .u..- man; on... .--vv.-uu.w..u, .'...- -... -..uv Mrs. James Jones of Hamilton has returned home after spending Christ-; mas week with her sister, Mrs. Alex. Stunden. ` ` I `Dnu Tn}-nu nn `Run 1' nnnno A ' LHU LVLISECS lV1UJJCHI.l?llh ' Mr. and Mrs. R. Wayland returned to Hamilton after spending the Christ- mas holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Kelsey. Gowan St. flan `X7Hann AP fhn (`K753 `D B. `R A. .!\!'.'13U_Yy \2`UVVk1.H BL. I Geo. Vvilson of the C.NJR. B. & B. Dept., who has been working in the Vermont flood district for theopast tigo months, was home for C-hristmas-! t e. ` `.1 -g nu-ml IR:-. `III A Danny-Ann n-`A 11cnr,v IO)` H111!-111.11. The monthly meeting of St. Jude`: W.A. will be held at Mrs. J. A. S*.ew- m't s on 'I`uesda_v, Jan. 8, at 2.30. E1+.-c-* tirm of officers will take place and the annual report of the year's work will be given. Ladies of the congregation are invited to attend. . \,r.. nnfl \Tva _Tnrm Qhmv Mr. and I-IUU. ' Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Rosevear and children of Niles. .VI1ch.. Mr. and Mrs." W. D. Little and family of Graven- *hur st. spent the holiday at J. S. Brun- | ton s. `fun and Xzfna `I3 '1" `I .`l nlonn-\ and -.q..u .v..... ...,....v.. -.-..c_.... ._..---.- .. The chegr of the Presbyterian c};urch: will hold their Christmas Tree in `Y.= M.C.A. Hall next Wednesday night. Mrs, H. Hammond of Mimico is en-' joying the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mccausland, Burton Ave. ..-so n_Luuu!~:u. ` l Rev. John and Mrs. Lennox of Beamsville spent Christmas with the sisters of Mrs. Lennox, the Misses Mc- I Lennan, Essa Road. Ill.-n `I 1l'n;.e.1Iuu.-. !N1yn.d..&n EL 'L`l n.. l .l.JUHH.I1, 12535 Ibutlu. ! Miss J. Macalium, Christie St. Hos- pital, 'I`.oronto, spent Christmas with .her sister, Mrs. T. B. MacDonald, and `the Misses McLennan. ' | `In nun-I `Iran 13 7nIv`nnH nossnnn Christmas Cantata ;g&&&&%mm&&m&%w&g W; COOKSTOWN a$&&&&m&mwm&am& >11 E4 K4 Miss Mary Hopper was rushed to Barrie Hospital on Tuesday evening land undrwentdan operatioh for ap- lpendicitis. She is doing nicely. FBI... A'_-.18An.. Qnuelnuu Gnknr 1-u.\'l;1l Unus. vvauauu. . i _---- vvr- -.__-------v h V.......,. ' On Wednesday last the large upper. `school were given their annual re:1,! `followed by a miscellaneous progxamf `of songs, dialogues and recitations, m-s` terspersed with marches, etc.. by the Sunday School orchestra under Norval Luck. V. E. Knight made an excellent chairman. The last play Santa Claus Pudding was well acted by the Sen- : ior girls with Geo. Webb as Santa who handed a pudding to all the scholars. 1115 HUHIU I716. Miss Mary Ingham of the Ontario `Ladies College, Whitby, is holidaying` with her relatives here. . \:f.. and `vfwtu I` YX'n:1.-`l'I n.` 'IPun no.2! are xnvnecx :0 uueuu. .\I1'. and .\I\.'s. Jams Shaw. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Grosn. 311'. and Mrs. Stephen Grose. M1`. and Mrs. Herb. Grose and their families spentchr-istmns in Bar- rie with Mr. and .\Irs..Wm. Grose. Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Scythes and children of Stroud we1'e"aAlso there. ~, mhmm who cnnvif H19 hnllnv nut nf VVILII llUl' ICIGLAVCS LICK C. I Mr. and Mrs. C. \\'ed.-11 of Erin. and Mr. and Mrs. R. Stewart of Schomberg were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs- |Chas. Watson. ` ` . `ltgus III'au--n Tlnnncnu n-vac: rnakn fni gave every little tot a parcel of candies I and a. gift. Bruce Thompson made a `fine representative of Santa Claus. I r\__ 117-,-|_.-._.3-,_ 1,_,. ;L --.g ..--.- ._-_.. --.-. Ronald bunn{;,4'<;} {1;; i=m',;~;;E ];1nk.g Dundalk, spent the week-end at hisi T R _ home. `.UI'ua 5 trarvvfann AP 'I"nv-nv\r\ 1'cIin:'I uuuu-:. I Miss C. Harrison of Toronto visited her mother, Mrs. XV. Dinwoody, over. Sunday. I Alnv `.\/|'n".'\/T111211 nf fhn (`nafnn-me `ho- Dunuay. I Alex. McMillan of the Customs De- ` partment, Toronto, spent Christmas at his home here. `I/I'h-.9. lxfnacv Tu\rr`1nvv\ n0 +1-an l\nl>nun I T. Hattle spent Christmas at his` `home in Mount Forest. `I7 `l'\;-.vuvun11uo .- nlpninn ..v.1p cuvnn nnnn VISILIIIS {IL 1115 LIUIIIC 11C! 2`. Miss Charles of'\V,vebrids.re is visit- -ing with Miss Hazel Clute this week.i l U-|____1:| 1-\___,_-:____ -5 1.1-- 1-u____I ix _,u_ ff COOKSTOWN :2 &&&&&&& &&&&&&&& LKUIIIC ll! AVLULIIIL l`U1\`3|.. I W. Donnell_v s skating rink was open- . `ed on Saturday evening. I \ Tfcn-I `Run-Hncr nf hofv~nif \Tir-h 5:? cu UH Dl1.LUl'\l'1.y CVCIIUIS. Q Karl Burllng of Detroit, .\Iich., is7 visiting at his home here. _ Man (`her-Ina ..9'1vm.1m-mm: in man- Norman Thompson. I Besides special New Yen` Trinity United Chu1'ch,Vspecin1 music will be rendered by the ohohrand at`. -nlrzht Mervyn Corbett will-sing Con- sider and Hear Me by Wooller. n,_u_ _ ......-L.-.. Inn-u hnua nffdnn-` Jos. Bowman AS COUNCKLLOR OF INNISFIL F OR 1928 Your votes and influence 2 respectfully solicited my The People s Candidate Polling Monday; Jan, 2, 1928 E'LEc'roRs 01- INNISFIL TOWNSHEP CHAS. W. HENRY FOR COUNCILLOR `VOTE AND WORK TO ELECT W. J. McMASTER For Innisl Council Oh:-latmu Service it St. Jude : 0 ..-a. n.....:I.'... ah. .........I..._