piece orchestra. Refreshments. arrived sufely at ber old home at Mrs. Cecil Gowland spent the Marys, announce the engagement “hm.n.mgzdu-b daughter, Gertrude the dinner dance and reception held Maric, Reg. N., to Allan James in honour of Mrs. Doris Wanless, Cochrane, youngest son of Mr. and Worthy Grand Matron, and Mrs. Mrs. John Cochrane, Pembroke. Jean Wright, Grand Chaplain, The marriage is to take place the wwmam latter part of February. # ® & en mm A first Anniversary wedding = Party was held at the home of Mr. St. ]Oba’s Choir for ton. A very enjoyable evening was had by all, s 1 ® # The Ways and Means Committee of the Women‘s Auxiliary of the West Lincoln Memorial Hospital, are holding a St. Valentine‘s tea at the home of Mrs. C, D. Millyard, 28 St. Andrew‘s Avenue, on Friâ€" day, February 15th, afternoon and Captain Grace McNeill of Hamâ€" ilton, Officer in Command of the CW.AC. Band, which has been touring England, Holland and Gerâ€" the Tle de France. Capt. McNeill is a sister of Robert McNeill of 23 SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3rd 11 am. â€" The Church‘s One 1 pm.â€"The Lew of Life Adelaide 5t., Grimsby LORD‘S$ DAY Breaking of Bread ..__11 a.m. Prayer Meeting and Bible Readâ€" Sunday School at 2.30 ‘Trinity Hall r=48 Trinity United ._â€"â€"Church . PRESCRIPTIONS _ * Carefully and Accurately Dispensed by Graduate * TRINITY HALL GRIMSBY THURSDAY, FEB, 7. 1946 MIMIYAROC â€"â€"â€" All Welcome â€"â€" W. J. Watt, B.A., B.D., GRAND CONCERT Gospel Hall UKRAINIAN DRAMATICâ€"CLUB FROM ST. CATHARINES To Be Held In The At 8:00 O‘Clock p.m. â€"â€"â€" ADMISSION 50 CENTS Home of Quality Drugs M:.P ersonals Oéanwat}om â€" Club Activities 7 pm. Eks T l . =~~ ons t omt. LaMMyara Mrs. Harold Whiteside is convalâ€" escing at her home in Guelph, folâ€" lowing an operation at the Guelph General Hospital for acute appendâ€" over the weekend attending the funeral of Mrs. Nora Godden. # ® ® Dr. and Mrs. Charles, Brooklyn, N.Y. were at their cottage at the Beach for a few days last week. Wm. and Mrs. Charles are now at the cottage where they will remain for the winter. | Stevenson, Mite ~Fund (Convenor, | Miss Jean Durbam; Assistant Conâ€" | venor, Miss Isobe! Stevenson: Musâ€" St. John‘s Presbyterian Church Choir held their annual meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 25 at the home of Mrs. A. Stevenson. ‘There was a | resses of Robes, Mrs. D. E. Anderâ€" son, Miss May Crittenden. \ A vote of thanks was given the retiring President Miss Crittenden, for her faithfulness and competâ€" ence during her term of office. McAvoy opened the meeting. Miss Mary Crittenden was in the chair. Some business was attended to then Rev. F. McAvoy conducted the Election of Officers. President, Mrs. C. Terryberry; 1st Vice Pesident, Mrs. H. G. Norman and Mrs. Godden, Deâ€" SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3rd 10 a.m.â€"Church School for All. 11 a.m.â€""A Man of Faith." 7 pm. â€" "The Glory of the â€"â€" A Friendly Church Home â€" 2.30 â€" Sunday School. 7 pm. â€"â€" ‘"The Manly Appeal." Annual Meeting Friday, Feb. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3rd 11 a.m. â€" "The Cross and the Grimsby Baptist Church Engagement St. John‘s Presbyterian Church ist, at 8 p.m. at the annual nomination â€"â€"-"m held Monday afternoon, and Mrs. h‘&’mmm clected regent Lincoin Loyalist Chapter, LODE., by acclamation Brock Snyder was returned to ofâ€" fice as treasurer, also by acclamâ€" ation. Nominees for the other ofâ€" fices will be voted on at the next regular business meeting. Miss Ann Crane, convener of war services committee, reported that 66 Christmas boxes had been sent to local men still overseas. Miss Crane offered the use of her home and sewing machine in connection with the LO.D.E. postâ€"war urs. gram of work. sading out 200 ietter of erousg L__ J 75â€" __| out '.Oflnflym :“Mmm ftrees From Wednesday noon, January Mrs. A. W. Mason, M’ 23rd, to Wednesday noon, January moved to Grimsby from Gueiph, , 30th, there were seven births at where she was regent of the| West Lincoln Memorial hospital, Guelph Chapter for several years, | 1!v* Eirls and two boys. You will was accepted into the local chap. | Dote from the names that the five All committee conveners reportâ€" ed on activities since the last meetâ€" ing, in November. The 32nd Annusa) meeting of the unnu-mm of the Women‘s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church was held in St. John‘s Church Hamilton on January 22nd and 23rd, ‘ Mrs. W. H. Morris of Grimsby attended sessions both days and Mrs. J. H. Dick and Mrs. Andrew Stevenson attended Wednesday ~‘The speaker on Wednesday was Miss Bessie McMurdy, a nurse from Jobat Hospital in the Bhil district in India, who flew from 'Oï¬anu'Mymoflnn‘m order to be in time for the closing sessions. She gave illustrations Mrs. Harclid Heaslip, Mra. Lioyd Petit; suditors, Alex Cillesple and Mra William Bengough. munion fund treasurer. Descons are: R. D. Colpitts, Wilâ€" liam Bengough, Arnold Judd, J. L Pettit and Jack Morris honorary descon, Isaish Piott; board of manâ€" agement, property committee, A: P. Norton, L. Simpson, Miss Greta Ormiston, J. Konkle, Fred Oakes, Milton Morris, Albert Dipper, P. HiH and C. H. Walker; ushers, Albert Dipper, M. Piott, Donald Dipper, Arthur Parsonage, M. Nelson, Arnold Judd, C. H. Walkâ€" er, J, Koukle; organist, Miss Greta Ormiston; choir leader, Mrs. F. Bimpson; organ committee, Fred o-h--umm;a--‘ committoe, Miss Vanetta Shuert Annual Meeting Baptist Church from her wei*t as a nurse, as to how the missionary funds were used, and told how even the smallâ€" est sum was of real use in India. Good finuncial reports were preâ€" sented by all organizations of the church at the annual congregationâ€" al meeting of the Grimsby Baptist Church on Wednesday evening last, with $4,000.20 having been raised for the church and $938.31 for misâ€" 7:30 pm. Fruitiand Guidesâ€" Trinity United Church, Beamsvilie. Beamsville Guidesâ€"Trinity Unâ€" ited Church, Beamsvilie. 8.30 p.m., Guidersâ€"Trinity United Guiders, Brown and Tawny Owls are invited to attend any of these Company Meetings as observers. It is hoped later in the spring to plan a weekâ€"end, or a twoâ€"day campâ€"training for Guiders and Patâ€" rol Leaders. Installation of officers for 1946 WEST LINCOLN DIvIisiON j It is now two years since our Guiding groups had an opportâ€" unity for some training, and a short course has been arranged for February 5th and 6th. It will be conducted by Mrs. M. Hewittâ€" Blue Cord Diploma‘d Guider from Toronto. The following course has been arranged:â€" Tuesday, February 5th. 4:15 p.m. Browniles â€" Trinity Hall Grimsby. 7:00 p.m. Guidesâ€"Trinity Hall, installed as District President. St. John‘s W.M.S. Wednesday, February 6th. 8.30 p.m. Guidersâ€"Trinity Hall, Girl Guides 1.0.D.£E. THE _GRIMSBY INDEPENDENT the note from the names that the five little girls were all named Mary. Why not name the next girl baby January 24thâ€"Mary Prudhomâ€" me, daughter of George and Mryz. JIr. January 24thâ€"John Monaghan, son of James and Mrs. Monaghan, No wonder basdosl) is the natâ€" lonal pastime. It‘s a game mostly (¢: of Wm. The meeting closed with Teddy Robinson and David Todd who carâ€" ried the flags from the middle to the outside of the horseâ€"sboe while the troop saluted the flags . After that a talk on Scouts in Europe was given by the assistant scout master Eari Luey, who has seen the work of the scouts in France, Holland and Belgtum, A skit was put on by Allan Baisâ€" ley and Bernard MacMilian who were two comedians who told jokes such asâ€"*"I love you. Ouch" "I love you. Ouch." And there you have the story in a nutahell, of two porâ€" No. 3. January 25thâ€"Mary Jones, dauâ€" ghter of C. and Mrs. Jones, RR. Junuary 25thâ€"Mary Metcalfe, daughter of Ralph and Mrs. Metâ€" calfe, RR. No. 1, Grimsby. ® w January 25thâ€"Mary Bowman, daughter of J. and Mrs. Bowman, RR. No. 3, Beamsvilie, The annual congregational m«tâ€" ing of Fifty United Church was held Monday night with Rev. G. E. Morrow as chairman, and J. B. Van Duzen, secretary of the meeting. Officers appointed were as folâ€" lows. Elders (for three years), J. ed by a pot luck supper under convenorship of _ Mrs. A. nfl Doughty. * the congregation, J. B. Van Duzen. Gratifying reports were given from all the organizations showing §$2,000 raised, including $600 for The on Monday night) with the scpute marching t patrols to the Assembly hall of the Junuary 26thâ€"Mary .Moffatt, duughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Moffatt, Livingston avenue, Grimsâ€" by. This baby is the first Grimsby baby to be born at the new hosâ€" Annual Meeting (for twe years), Horace Cocks, Neil McDougall, A. B. Doughty TWE L _ im _ _ Je 1 0 e is Cross Society will gather at the home of Mrs. Andrew J. Graham, Main Street East, on Monday, 'churylth.ctt.flp.‘..’fllbw terested, kindly attend. Grimsby Red Cross West Incoly. â€" RiFths â€" January 25thâ€"John Horbel, son Boy Scouts elcome Fifty Church Grimstby High for teen in the W.L ball every Satâ€" urday evening from 8 to 11, beginâ€" ning Saturday evening, February 2nd. Mrs. Stuart Jeffries has kindâ€" ly volunteered to take charge of games etc, for our young people. A cordial invitation is extended to mwmth 10c. Weekly fee 10c. The local W.1. held a euchre and dance in the W.L ball on Thuraday ray Jackson, Robert Wait, Ciyde Travis. Music was supplied by the Red Hill Ramblers. Wilson, Alway Wast, Messrs, Murâ€" Maffey, Charles Furry; stewards, Cecil Tweedlie, Leslie Thomas, Edâ€" serton Cline, John Top; parsonage board, Cecil Tweedle, Philip Krick:; secretaryâ€"treasurer, Evelyn Duckâ€" tute is sponsering a teen age canâ€" @r: choir leader, Edgerton Cline; organists, Doris and Reita Thomas. ‘The following are the officers of the Sunday school: Honorary suâ€" perintendent, F. Maffey; superinâ€" Tapleytown United Church was held Weinesday evening in the church, Officers elected are as folâ€" superintendent, Frank Tweedle:; secretaryâ€"treasurer, Evelyn Duckâ€" ’v'.mm:«;-iu-.m and Reita Thomas and Murie! ‘The regular meeting of the Y.P.A. of the United Church was ‘held at the home of Robert Staâ€" Tresided. Games were by Don | "owler, Gladys Tweedle and Reita | ‘The hosiess was assisted by Helen Krick and Bobby Staples. _ She is survived by three sons, Roy and Charles, of Grimsby, and Norman of Detroit; two daughters, Miss Beatrice Godden, of Grimaby, and Mrs. Edith McGuire, of St. Catharines; also two sisters, Mrs. James Gowland, Grimsby and Mrs, Worsnop, of ‘Winnipeg, ind one brother, Charles ‘Tecter, Â¥ingars Falls, N.Y. Her husband predeceased her wpveral years ago. ‘The funeral was held from her ute home on Saturday aftrnosen, Surviving are three brothers, Benson Merritt, Caistor township, and John and Frank Merritt, of A son of the late Valmer and Merritt, he was in his 67th and was born in Caistor. He home of his brother, Benson, this Thursday afternoon, with service in Ker Church. Burial will be made was a member of Ker United Swayze, at Caledonia. in Ker Church Cemetery ilnflddu(kï¬n. the former Â¥ore ‘Teeter, passed ‘away at her home, Grimsby Beach, on Thursâ€" day last. In her 69th year, she was born at Grimsby and had lived in the district all her life V inemount News VALMER 0. MERRITT Valmer Orton Merritt, Caistor wouship farmer, passed away Monday at the home of his sister, Urs. Curtis Swayze, after a lengâ€" hy iliness. Following a lingering iliness TheNorge L Shaped Heat Distributor f ilas Up T More Heating Surface Than The Ordinary Oil Heater. COMPLETE .. 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Casket bearers were Norman | us during the loss of our beloved and Lorne ‘Todd, Wray Bétts, | Mother, also for the beautiful fior Staniey Girling. George Smye and |al offerings, and to those who #o Frank Bentley. windly Touned Mass Calle ne uc (fan ate k $.r Rirths ~ | Culp, Miss E. Dempster and Mrs. MOFFATT â€" At West 1200C0IN Memorial Hospital on Saturday, January 26, 1946, to Mr. and Mrs. Guy Moffatt a daughter, Margaret Victoria. A sister for Kay and David. We wish to express our Card of Thanks wish to express our heartâ€" I A. & P. BOKAR PASTRY FLOUE CHOICE PEAS WAX BEANS TEXAS MARSH SEEDLESS on W. H. Game and family SUPER SUDS * _ °_ "* 24« OLIVE SOAP 2"* lle 3 0#" 234 Births WHEN AVAILABLE USE We Buy . .. HOME HEATER CHOICE FLORIDA, m;ï¬xp..'..n' CELERY 2‘ ts NATIVE GROWN, Washed, Coreless CALIFORNIA SUNKIST 300% 4 SIEVE RAISING Phg. SUNNYFIELD 7â€"15. Bag Thursday, January 31st, 1946. 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