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ORONO W BE EL? TIMMS NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS KENDAL NEWCASTLE Miss Anrmbelie Henry spent the week-end 'at her home near Kewoas- tie. Mr. Harold Roach of Fort Hope visited at Mr. Joe Martinelle s on Sunday. There was a fair attendance at Sunday school and church on 'Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Patterson visited visited at their daughter's, Mrs. Win. Waim an, on Sunday. Mr. Arthur Thompson was g;n--t speaker at iShiloli's ; young people's league on Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hoÿe, Oshawa, spent a day last week with their daughter,; Mrs. Cecil Tibbie. Young people of the community enjoyed skating on Mr. Milton Robinson's'pond Robinson's'pond several, nights last week. 'Sorry to report the illness of Mrs. Howard Boyd, who is in St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, for an operation .for appendicitis. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mercer and family, of Campfoellcroft, visited' at her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hick Wilson, Wilson, on Sunday. ■ Mir. John Patton, Deputy-Reeve, attended file .February meeting of Clarke Council in Oron.i on Tuesday Tuesday of last week. Miss Hazel Reid, Miss Helen Darlington Darlington and Mr. Jack Glover of New- ton ville, visited at Mrs; A. (J. Darlington's Darlington's on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Glass, Lloyd and Ray and Mr. and Mrs. L. Hos- Mn visited at Mr. 'Milton Robinson's on Thursday evening. Mrs. R. W. Gibson spent; Monday in Toronto. Mrs. Herbert Toms has returned, from a week's visit in Toronto. Miss Margaret Sanderson visited her parents in Lindsay over the weekend. weekend. Everyone is pleased to see Mr. Chris Law out again after his recent severe illness. Miss Arresta Martin is home from Toronto recuperating after a severe attack of "flu." Miss Isobel Stevenson of the staff of the' Toronto Daily Star was home for the week-end . Mrs. D. Burke Simpson entertained entertained a number of friends Sunday afternoon afternoon at the tea hour. Congratulations to' Mr. and Mus. Win. Blake upon the birth of a daughter on Thursday last. Mr. Wei. T. Denton and Master David Denton of Toronto were weekend weekend guests at; the "'Newcastle Arms." Mrs. D. J, Galbraith, who. has been; .visiting in Brantford, is now staying with her daughter, Mrs. A. D. Wheeler, in Bowmanvillv, Mrs. Percy 'Brown.. and Mrs. R. Rutherford are starting practices! for a three act play to be given for the Woman's Association of the United Church. Miss Audrey Brown entertained at cards for a number of her friends on Tuesday evening last. The high score prizes were presented---to Mi-SB Irene Brereton land Mrs. Walter Haig and .the consolation prize to Mrs. Gad Weyrich. Mr. Carman Bell and; Mr. Carl Caldwell of 'Campbelleroft, visited at the former's parents, Mr. and. Mrs. !.. D. Bell, on (Saturday. Mr. Jack Oarscadden has been busy disposing of his abundant store of apples at various markets all winter winter and has yet a -good supply left. The Allison (Spray Co., Oshawa, have been busy in the community this past week whitewashing a number of stables, thus finishing up their work here. Mr. and Mrs. John Patton and Roy and Mrs. Jim Boyd visited their brother, Mr. Dave Lunn, M'ilbrook, on 'Sunday. Mr. Lunn had the misfortune misfortune to break his arm recently. Mr. and Mrs. Mil ton Robinson, Mrs. Blake Alexander, Mrs. I. Stark, Mr. Hamilton Boyd and Mr. T. J. Carscadden attended the funeral funeral of Mr. John Henry White at .Bailiboro on Monday of last week. We offer congratulations and best wishes to Mr. Fred Thompson and bride of Has'katoon. , Fred is a former former Kendal boy and is the younger son of Mrs. Thompson and the late Cha-s. Thompson of this community. There were twenty-six present at the young people's meeting on Thursday Thursday night. The meeting being in charge of the devotional; convenors. Mr. Arthur Thompson and Mrs. Reggie Reggie Elliott;. Mooting was opened by reading of League Pledge and hymn "The Son of Man Goes Forth to War," followed by the .Lord's Prayer, The minutes were read by the (Secretary, (Secretary, Clarence Pell, and the scrip- ' "tore reading was given by Jennie Wright. Mr. Beech continued his series of talks, his subject being on He reign of (Solomon. Hvmn "Art Thou Weary, Heavy Laden," was then sung, ,after which IAnn-abelle Hendry favoured: wiTi a piano solo. The topic was given by Arthur Thompson and a reading was given by Jean Mercer. The meeting was closed with hymn , "God will take 'care of you," and the Mizpah Bene diction, : O » YOU You are the fellow r hhaf has to 'decide Whether you'll do it: 'Or toss it aside. You are the fellow r| hat makes un your mind Whether you'll lead Or linger behind. The annual choir party given by some of the members of ISt. George's Church to the choir was held in the Parish Hall on Friday evening. There were about thirty-five present. An hour of cards was followed by the presentation of the choir attendance prizes given each year by the Rev. J. (Scott Howard, The first prize went to Mr. Archie Martin, the second second , to Miss Francis B'rereton and the third to Miss Audrey Brown. Speeches were made by Mr. Howard, Mr. Dewdeney, the Rector, and by the People's Warden, Mr. Howard Gibson and after supper an hilarious hour of games and contests was enjoyed. enjoyed. These were expertly directed by Miss Naomi and Miss Audrey Thcrocks. The "500" prize was won by Mrs. John G-arrod, organist of iSt. George's and by Mr. Bert Brereton. Musical chairs, without the chairs, and a relay race that was not a race, finished ^he evening arid: showed showed that the choir members had other talents in which they could excel as well as singing in the choir. Those who attended the amateur night at the parish hall of ISt. George's Church on Wednesday of last week, enjoyed a highly entertaining entertaining evening. It was held under the auspices: of the Parochial Coin- mil tee of the church and was carried carried out very successfully by Mr. A, B. Maimvnring taking the part of the famous Major Bowes and Mr. Don't Don't Id Gibson, the scarcely jests famous Graham -MeManee. The sponsor for the evening's broadcast was Mr. Geo, Meadows with his now famous double-dated, double-dated, double-dipped dog ' bis- '■nits. This was so realistic with tél '"grains arriving every few minutes minutes from supposedly "listeners in" and numerous letters being read be- 1 ween the various entries, which were twelve in number and all good. In fact; Mr. Meadows is) being quite overwhelmed overwhelmed by demands for the entirely i tit a gin i tv double-dated, . double-dipped double-dipped dog biscuits. When the voting was completed and the ballots counted, counted, it was found that Mr. Ralph Gibson, Gibson, impersonator, won. first place with Miss Ereedy Bomathon mouth organ player and aolist second, and Miss Pauline Deline, soloist, third. The contestants were all worthy of mention and deserve encouragement One - young gentleman, Mr. Neil Britton, made his first appearance on the concert staff and every one agreed "hat we would hear more of this young -soloist in the future. .For a small extra "charge, coffee and hot dogs were served in the basement at the close of the entertainment. Whether you'll try For the good that's -afar Or just be content To stay where you are. Take it or leave it There's something to do Just think it over IPs -all up to YOU. -- •Anonymous. ----.------o : Her shoes are full of feet, And her gloves are full of Brands, Her figure puts an awful strain On buttons and on bands ; By fc Molly's always jolly, At parties she's g riot, For she doesn't bore her partners, By talking of a diet. NEWTONVILLE Mrs. Eb. Millson is improving after her illness. Miss. Marguerite McKay. Brighton, was home for the week-end. Mr. J. T. Pearce, Stoney Creek, was home for the week-end. Miss Helen Darlington spent Sunday Sunday at her home in Kendal. Mrs. H. Woodbam- has returned home from a two weeks' visit in Toronto. Toronto. Mr. R. Martin, Lake Shore, visited Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Stapleton, Sunday. Sunday. Mr. J as. Laing has recovered from a severe ease of blood poisoning in his hand. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Palmer, Port Hope, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. Colon, Mr. Bert Samis is suffering from a severe -attack of Erysipelas. We wish, him a speedy recovery. COWAN'S Every day we add new lines to our groceries. These lines are sold exclusively by us in Orono This week we offer you Silver Crest Red Salmon. We guarantee you that you will say this Salmon is the best you ever tasted; if not, we will gladly refund you your full purchase price of . 13c. Campbell's Tomato Soup 3 for 23c. Connor's Kippered Snacks .04c Durham Corn Starch .09c Royal York or Goderich Table Salt .05c Eclipse Table Flour . . 24 lbs. 78c. Magic Baking Powder 1 lb. 28c. Bulk Macaroni 1 lb. .05c PHONE 77rl WE DELIVER Friends are glad to hear that Mrs. T. Allin, mother of Mrs. N, Samis, is recovering after her recent illness, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dixon, Tor onto, spent the past week with Mrs. Arnott and called on Mr. and Mrs. Win. Smith. The Newton-ville L.O.L. members entertained the members of Kendal and -Newcastle lodges on Mot evening, February 1st, and other members of the family -owing -owing to the death of their mother, Mrs. George Graham. were : Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Walter and Mrs. Reg. Woodham, Toronto : Mr. Mur ton Walter, Oshawa, and Mrs. F. Ooucli, Newcastle. the discussion. reading, Floyd Millson; isolo, Vina Stacey (accompanied by Verna Stacey). Rev. E. I,. Beech gave a talk to the young people. The meeting meeting closed with ia contest. The W.M.lS. held their February meeting at the home ,,f Miss E. A. Thompson on Wednesday, February 3rd. President, Miss l) Laing opened opened the meeting. Mrs. J. II. Couch had charge of the following pro gram : Mrs. Willis J ones read the Scripture lesson, St. John 1st. chapter, chapter, verses 6-84. Mrs. John Barrie read the devotional leaflet. Prayer .by Miss Annie Thompson. Herald renort on. China from Miss Laing. A splendid synopsis of the -chapter in the (Study Book entitled, "In Classroom. Classroom. and Laboratory" by Mrs. Couch. The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction, A very successful "Amateur Night" was held in the Community Hall on F vicbt.v evening, February 5th, when Mr, Wm, Laing was the -capable chairman for the following program : (1), A novelty selection by the "Hill Billies" (Dorothy Scott, John. Scott and Harry Burley). (2) A violin solo, Re,g. Bolton. (8) a recitation, Hazel Brown. (4) a Coon concert, by "*Six Coons" ( Audrey Burley, Isabelle Isabelle Bruce, Helen Couch, Eddie G u il 1er. Alfred Redkn-app and Bur- win Adams). (5) a duet, Vina and Sid. Stacey. (6) a folk dance, Wanda Wanda McKay and Evelyn Bellamy. (7) Impersonation of Radio Stars, Mr. Ralph Gibson. (8) Recitation, Mr. Archie Brown. Three -other entries, viz. : Tap dance -by Pauline Deline; step dance by W. and C. (Sunday ; and violin solo by Mr. Williams, were cancelled as the entrants did not appear. appear. The prize winners were : Q) The Coon -concert. (2) The Hill Billies, Billies, (8) Folk dance. (4) Hazel Brown. (5) Ralph Gibson. Winners of the lucky numbers were : (1) Bren ton Farrow. (2) Mrs. Frank Ovens. These numbers were called out by Gordon McKay : and Bud Jones. A large crowd was in attendance attendance arid the receipts were encouraging encouraging for the Park Committee, who .sponsored: the enlertaimBQnt. Bags' of lunch were sold at the close of the program and after lunch was partaken, the ; company rounded out the evening with a jolly dance. FOR SALE Beatty Electric Washer, demonstrator, demonstrator, copper tub, fully guaranteed, with 3 wash-day accessories. Terms, $1.15 per week. Apply Ro! pit's Hardware. a-8-p. 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