‘SOCIAL and PERSONAL » rand Mrs. Russe! Holman and to be Walter Holman, 14th. con. and Mr. Mre. Wm. EOLA and Mr. and irs. Davidson, Monkto Mrs. Adam Dahmer wid ebtldres = monday afternoon to spend \a home of her ante, Mr. Philip's euuple, Milverton Mr. Henry ‘Dahmer of Ripley vig- from Wednesday ‘till Friday at i@ home of Mr. and Mrs. Adam randle and Gertrude E am. G ectrade remained to “spend the Easter holidays with her ie ages . Roy Turvey, teacher of the Tt con. school, is spending the as holidays at his home in Blue- few in i. Donald Murray Spent a days last week with friends Guelph. Mr. Stanley Young, of Eee eer is ee his sister, Mrs. Bog gored James Brown is visiting MY oltre im. Galt. Woodstock, | Mr. Ed. Brunk, of yisited over the pereesd at the home of Mr, and Mrs.. James Brown. Miss Louise reer spent Easter with friends in St. Marys Miss Alexis Basson Pe Easter aerene at Stratfo Miss Mackey Harrison, teacher of the 12th. con. is erapm the holi- days with her parents in Wingham Miss Isabelle’ McKay, 8th. con. is visiting her sister, Miss Jean Mc- Kay, Sard Mr. W. W. Walker of the Canad- fan Bank > Commerce eo spent Easter at his home in Jar Mr. Harvey Erskine, ar Deasioi spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Erskine: s spending the the home | Maple Leaf Literary Hold Second Meeting The second meeting oy bp sore Leaf Lida ts =~ 8. 8. ci rita shed fund with the proceeds from their meet- ings. < A good program, consisting music, readings and a play was en- Joyed by those present. Commubity} singing was also enjoyed. The program was as fol al -solo,.Miss Gladys MeNichol; yi- oin selection, Cameron dnglis; . pi- ano duet, Dorothy Sproule and Mar- garet Inglis; readings; Bert Cleland and Walter Inglis and a humorous! play, “A Perplexing Situation” which was given very creditably by thirteen young people of the section. Mrs . Harvey .and- son Bo of Stratford, spent the week-end visit- ing at the home rvey’s sister, Mre. D. E. Hodge. brightening up the home. +-EVERYTHING IN HARDWARE PAINTS AND VARNISHES ] t's wonderful what a new ccat of paint or varnish will do in brightening up:the home. We have a corfiplete_ line of paints, varnishes, brushes ‘and everything for © Grass Seed and good supply of Wire on hand. We also have Home-made Milk Cans. _ JOHNSTON PEEBLES BARU WARE fl The Store of Satis faction----- + LETTUCE, Specials for This Week leaf and head; CABBAGE; FRESH RHUBARB; BANANAS ORANGES. We have a limited supply of marmalade oranges; FILLETS of HADDIE. and Pre TET 2 Phone 17 ALEX DONELY Atwood, Ont. Gig CEs You’ re Surrétnded by Wall Paper All Your ‘Life At least for that great- er part of your life that is spent within the wa'ls of your home. And really "when you figure it out, it’s the bright and cheere ful color combination. de- signs that.have a happy effect on your disposition, Maximur Wall Paper We have a good assort- ment Of the newest Max- imur Wallpaper, 30 inches wide. Come in and look over the pretty inact sige E.G, Coghlin - Druggist Mrs. Ronale Inglie cn thuatis) are visiting friends in Stratford. Mr.. Wilbur Pxcarne ot Britton, spent'a few days last " with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Elliot Miss Lottie Psst BS teacher of Wheatley, is spending the Baster holidays at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hammond. Mrs. W. Brandle spent Monday in London Miss ‘Aldona Dickson of Toronto, is spending the Easter vacation “Ey her parents, Ney and Mrs. J. W. Dickson. 8th. Mr. Wellington J. Peebles, of De- trojit, spent the week-end in Atwocd with his mother. Miss Kate of Moncrief, spent Easter at the home of her ee Mrs. Struthers urne Kaine is ‘visiting this creek at the one of his uncle mt John Mills, Blyth. Miss Marion Gordon of Palmer- ston, is spending the holidays at her home in Atwo Miss Marjory. in is visiting her brother in Toron Mr. James Terry . ‘Viatting friends in Monkton. Mr. and Mrs. George R.. Duncan, of L@banon, spent Good Friday at the home of. Mr, John Vallance. Mr. Chas. Lucas spent Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Purvis, 6th. con. Grey Miss Pearl Felkar ot Molesworth, 's spending this week with her ‘sis- ‘er, Mrs. Melvin Scott, 8th. con. . - Mr. John Felkar of Molesworth, pene ri, with friends near At- CHAN--DENMAN At nigh sing Wednesday, March Rist. 1926, a quiet but pretty wed- ding took place at the home of the »ride’ Pai Mr. and. Mrs. James Denm: Atwood, when their dnugt- Stanley Strachan, Craigmyle, Alta. The ceremony was performed by Rev. C. C. Kaine To the strains of the bridal nw Dlayed. by Mrs. G. Brown, the bride entered the parlor on the arm of her father and took her place beside the groom under an arch draped in Pink and white and from which hung a wedding bell .and ribbon streamers.” The bride was’ prettily attired in a gown of deep rosewood satin faced crepe with gold lace trim- ming and carried a bouquet. of pink and white roses and fern. After the ceremony the bride and groom led the way to the dining room where a tasty wedding dinner was served. Amid showers of confetti, the hap- py couple left on the afternoon train on a short trip, the bride travelling in a navy tricotine suit and flower snorty for their home at Craigmyle, a Their many friends extend to this young couple, who are launching out om the sea of matrimony, thelt sincere ‘wish for health, happiness { and Divine blessing. ev. antl Mrs. C. C. Kaine were guests Easter Monday /at the homt of Mr. and Mrs. W. Melvin Scott, 8th. age W. J. Johnston, is visiting friende in Toro Mr. and Mrs, M. D. avers. of _- towel, spent the week-end at home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy. Hastings, Silver Corners. Master Grant Hawkey of Lake Lodge School, Prisats hei is spending} the Baster cree at the home - Me ‘uncle, Mr. A. K site F a Ney ‘Hewitt, ig eon, ane 1 Bremner Listo eet pr P senaheoien at ee home of the latter’s parents, =: and. Mrs. bag con., t, Wm. Bremner, Ethel. lday:the 20th. Apri oagoa. moon with the asp Loree: Mr. an Elma Farmers’ In: ad, ee of the ¢ the Directors pt the ma Farm Mutual Fire I oar Co oben: was held in Giareee: Sec- reta: on “Tuesday, The minutes of tial last meeting were read, confirmed and niger claim was e resi -Moore of Elma, for $55.00 for dam- lows: voc-} ag y tn e to a cow tember, 1925, which was paid full. 61 applicatidns for Insurance bach Ce ee to $851,- 050. The meeting centage: till Tues- 1, 1926, to meet again at the usual time and place. Dh deci abahh ihe ete Sc) : DORKING + Peebeeleleeeiieeeetoiebe ee Miss Doris. McNaughton, teacher f S. S. No. 20, is-spending her ‘holi- ae at her coe near St. Marys. Mr. R. M. Allingham, principal, Glenallen public pirat is spending the Tolidays at his home here. Mr. J. T. Byron, of the teaching “tira of Kitchener Collegiate Insti- tute, is spending the holidays at his home her Miss Agios Black, teacher No. and 13, Peel and Me erin is oe ing her holidays with P. and Mrs. MacKinnon, of Guelph. The telephone service in th tion is completely tied up ow the recent ice storm: Miss Marie Raufters, teacher of Separate School, is ppen ding _ ar holidays at her home in Arthu McTAVISH—NEWTON The United- Church Parsonage, Glenallen, was the scene of a pret- ty epring wedding on Saturday, Ap- ril 3rd., when Edna, only daughter ee Mr. Anthony Newton, was united in marriage to Mr. Joseph MacTav- ish, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex MacTavish, ef Linwood. ‘The Rev Newham officiated. The bride wore an exquisite gown pencil blue me embroidered with & & + rs 9 sec- g to 5 rac iow satin and gold beads, and wore a, hat to match. The groom was supported by his brother, Mr. Alex MacTavish, and _ the bride by her cousin, Miss Floria Grosz.’ Dur- ing the signing of the register; Mrs (Rev.) Newnham sang “O Promise Me,” very sweetly. A reception was held at the home of the bride's fa- ther’s home, where Mrs. Wm. EB. Al- lingam received the guéte in a gown of black silk. After the 15th. of Ap- ril, Mr. and Mrs. MacTavish will be at home to their friends at their new home, 13th. ine Wellesley. Guests were. present from Toronto, Waterloo, Linwood, Glenallen and DeeleeleelertendeobeeTenfeelefosbocbedpee boobed feu forfe fosberdeofoohy v *? GOTHAM * ete bebe decteoteeleolecbeopeerbolentesfeodecdesbesbod Miss Alice Hammond of Stratford, is. visiting friends on the §th. “line. Mr. and Mrs. .P. Burnett spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. T. Burnett. Mrs. S. Corry of Listowel, spent the week-end with. Mr, ‘and Mrs. J. Cor Miss Elen Hammond of Toronto, is spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ham- mond. Miss Agnes Keith has been spend- ing several days in Mornington. Mr. Alvin Coulter of Maryborough, is staying with his brother, Mr. Wm trimmed hat. = ae The bride was the<recipient of oe eededeseriereleedecterfeeleedeoetee many beautiful and useful gifts. ~ seen Tamar ‘ ad Mrs. Strachan will leave —_ ’ JerkeefesforJocye Mr. Jas. Kennedy spent a few days of last week with friends in Toronto, Mi Misses Rose’ and Luella Foerster are eenaing the holidays under the parental roo Quite a Noiaher from, here: at- tended the sale of the farm stock and ad Scie as Mrs. Fred Mar- tin ee Wednes a Wiateree Velen hatines has Albert Stemmler was a week- end visitor at ake Naa and annagan of are pibadite their honey- d Mrs.’ Jos. Mittlehol Mr. Herb Helm of Coltwaiek: is wai ego with his parents here. + Jno. . Linseman and «Miss Ma- tite. were Easter visitors -at the. home of Mr. Roy Hammar. Mr. Wm. Mayburry of Woodstock, attended the funeral of his uncle, the Jate Wm. Haddow, an Wednes- E LOUR AND ND FEED FLOUR | Five Roses ‘Maple Leaf Purity Royal Howsehas, i Pastry : . = bree “ae oe horas . call at ‘the Elevator for ‘your Grass ‘Seeds. ‘SEEDS. Red Clover Mre. Charles Hurst, wees = pao “spending her Easter "poudage: at the Sharl Yurst. 10th. co McLean of Mo week with iow aunt, Mrs.” Charles Hurst, 16th. co tended: the Easter da “Miss Janet pega oer’ a ae returned Pg hee cousin, is: aomes eB Me. and rng gigs and Miss Isabel nerief, ark visiting this Master, ce in al Mr. inal ‘bie amd friend at- nee in Milver- th oh +) _ Mra. Grayeon' insurance Company Monthly Meeting ‘S m.}Huzh Wright. osterion home after spending thei * past Bed months at Kitchener. + i of -Monerief, spent Monday}: usin, encing Mr. George i | Stratford. to-day th 1 BF for the commencement ea his dut- iés_as county ie marie hte on 12th. “con. has been lafa. ee bgeroag the past week with” an attack of lumbago. aerayy ars Moved to to Atwood— ty Mrs. Lorne Barton and famil moved their household effects to At- ne this week, and are_occupying the home of Mrs. Hanna. . With La Grippe— | Little Billy Vallance has been un- der the doctor’s care for a few days on account of illness, an aster Lionel McDowell has also been - fined to his home. Underwent Operation— re Mr. Stanley Broughton, 16th. con. nderwent an operation for appendicitis at his home on Tues- day, March 30th. The sper was successfully performed by a, Nicklin and Kidd, and Mr. Bronshe ton is doing nicely. Resigns Position— Mr. W. W. Walker, who haé been connected with the local branch’ of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, for the past six months, has resigned his position, which takes effect. shortly. Mr. Walker purposes remaining in Atwood, / Attended Wedding of Sister— ‘Mrs. Russell Bell and little son, Murray, 12th. con. spent the week- end at her home near Fordwich, at- tending the wedding of her sister, Miss Alice J. Spence to Mr. Carman Bride. Mr. Bridé is a nephew of Mrs. C. Ersman, a former resident of At- wood. ? Leaving for West-— Mr. Stanley Strachan and bride returned home Friday evening from their wedding trip, and are leaving the latter part of this week for their home in Craigmyle, Alta. Mr. and Mrs. Strachan take with them the ‘Dest wishes from their many friends in Atwood and vicinity. New. Piano Arrives— ; A new Heintzman piano arrived at ‘the Atwood United church on Mon- d ay morning. The piano was purchas- ed by the Young anes Society ot the church, and, will be an asset to the musical portion of their services and any entertainments that may be held. Brother Married in West— Mr. A.°‘E. Anderson has received the announcement of the marriage of his brother, Mr:’Wm. J. Anderson, of near Prince Albert, Sask. tc Miss Clara. Verna Demaine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Demaine, of De- maine, Sask. on Friday, March 19. The groom has visited his brother in Atwood frequently and will be known by several » footeifeaheageteadeotertenten Haste Lechoeentozeesentenfeefeatoole foefealp + ; + + TRALEE +t * 4% Seb Mebel etebfedebted gettetebeetfebab Mr. Alvin O'Grady of Kitchener is holidaying at his home. “Mr. ‘ast we Masters Kenneth and Ross Wright of ‘Newton, are at present visiting ‘Sair grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Voilmer and children spent .Sunday with the former’s parents near Hesson. Mrs. M. Hanley, Winnie and Frank,. were ao with friends at Hesson on Sun Mr, and Mrs. “S. Burnett Friday with their SeRe rer, Dave Geiger, .of Leban Our teacher, Miss Hlsie Davidson, is spending her vacation aft her home near Burns j spent ‘Mrs. training there. Miss Grace Cowan of Welland, is spending the Easter holidays with her parents here, Master Jim Petrie. spent the week- end in Stratford at the home of his: uncfe, Mr. Allan - Petrie. Miss Isabelle Marshall, here, is epending her Easter holidays at her home in Neustadt. Miss Elizabeth Cowan is in eter supplying in a millinery shop, due to the illness of the head-mil- XxX tly of the death of ys ip ore Mr. Joseph Hales of Cul- cotland, G was drowned while, engaged iy fishing operations. Mr.:Hales-will be remembered by a few around here as he. Visited i bere 1 have re- mnouticsmenta of ‘the mar- -_ Anderson to Miss? wi ¥;} 15th. at one o'clock: Jack Hanley left for Detroit) ek. wi teacher] _ a ae a May. “ens ; James K. West of seek. occupy the pulpit on Apri 18th. Gievloks er Enea Churches services at St. Alban’ 's church, | newer and St. David's: chur Henfryn, on Sunday last, were well attended.. The-rector, Rev. T. W. and m Dahmer sang a 60 at St. “Alban's church. Many, aie artook of Holy Communion: , Special Easter music was rendered by the local churches on Sunday jast, and inspiring messagps were de- Uvered by the pastors. At the Pres- byterian church, Mr. Goforth, stud- ent of Toronto digtaiteb day! took the et a and the music in the morn- included an ‘cutee “He is stig: but He is Risen,” and in the ening a solo by Miss Ethel Black- well, “Open the Gates of the Tem- ple.” The music in the United chur- ch in the morning was a solo, “God Shall Wipe Away all Tears,’’ Mrs. E. Harron, and anthem, ‘Hail, Prince of Light.” In the evening the pathos rendera@l was “How Excel- seh 3 = 2 4 Mr. E..G. Coghlin-had charge of the Young People’s meeting in the United church on day evening. and the program throughout was of Easter nature, The ‘meeting was op- ened with the \ bowling tournament, the Whites loosing out on the year’s contest, and they will be responsible for a social evening on Friday of this week. The program was'ag fol- ows: Topic on “Are You Cruicified with Christ,’ by Miss Luella Kaine; Easter sketches by “Miss H. Denman, Miss Mardie. Roe and Miss Evelyn Turnbull, and James Terry read ‘the lesson. Officers of Young is League of United Churc Following are the orirers of the Young People's League of the Unit- ed church, elected at their meeting on Friday evening last Honoraty President—Rev. Kaine. President+—-James Terry: lst. Viee Pres.—Luella Kaine. 2nd. Vice Pres.—Evelyn fire uge et 3rd,, Vice Pres.—Clara Parker. 4th. "Vice Pres. S duathoubne Kaine Secretary—Margaret. Terry, Tressurer—Henrietta Denman. Organist—Luella Kaine. Cc. C, Asst. Organist—Dulcle Coghlin. Y.P.S, Regular Meeting The Y. FA. S. of the Presbyterian church held their regular weekly meeting on Monday, April 5th. The scripture lesson was reail by Mary Hodge followed with prayer by the presic ent. A very interesting topic on the life of Jean Blewett and one of her y,9ms “The Preacher Down at Coles'’ was given by Jean Hamilton, which was very well prepared and read. A Literary reading also another of Jean Blewett’s poems entitled “The Native Born” was read by Ei- leen Blackwell. Roy Hamilton gave an appropriate and witty Easte: Journal. The recreation period was then enjoyed which was a whistling contest and proved a very enjoyable half hour. obesesdeeDodeefedeebesenleceefetestesbedeeBedeedeteedeclobesfeategh t MOLESWORTH Setebetetetediolesbedeefeteetete deep ete deebdedeeeepep {From Another Correspondent) hid chopping mill of Mr. Wm nt was. closed-- Monday — and Tuesdaly of this-week. A large pul- er in the mill was broken. ev. Smith has been on the sick det” for the past few weeks. His ay, it- was arranged to pen} Snot plies for public. worship, early Jones, mere a special Easter persion, a da Not | 27 The President, Mrs. T. Hamfito = a letter from Mrs. F. W. Gi. read, asking for Rota for‘a fif- teen year old girl. ut the matter was left over to May meeting. Mra. Hamilton gave a*good report of the meeting of the .Presbyterial execu~ tive held in Stratford. Mrs. D. Saunders was appointed financial secretary and tence prayers were offered by several mem- bers. e Mission study was splen- didly taken by Mrs, Bruce Smith, da missionary reading given by Mrs. J. Rutherford., The meeting was 08: y @ hymn and the Lord’s prayer in uni- son. : Pscilees Concert Co. Draw Large Crowd The Peerless Jubilee Concert Co. drew a full house at their’ concert Tuesday evening in the Music Hall, under auspices of the Y¥. P. S. of the bride dor church. The proceeds — were $107. The silanttiwintas provided by the Colored Concert Co. pleased the audience, who were given a glimpse of the life on the old plantations during the first part of the even- ing’s program. Dressed: in costumes as worn jn those days, the members of the troupe sang many of the old plantation songs and melodies. In the second, in modern dress, they gave a program of music showing the evolution a slavery days to the present tim The quality of ‘the voices of all the singers were fine and the numbers were excemtfonally well rendered, and received the hearty applause of the audience. Manse Wired— The Manse was wired last wink for hydro-service. ° en eeree ENGAGEMENTS — eeten Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bremner, 4th. con. Grey, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mr. Albert E. Cardiff, the marriage to take place. in April. ATWOOD Cnited Church Sanday, Apel 11h, 1926 10 a.m.—Sunday School. A\M.—"“A OLINIC IN TYRE, .- P.M: sp PROVING. THR WILL or Go Friday § iy ai Ps. Fry tae. a eee EVERYBODY'S COOL UUMN Ten cents a line for = ine sertion, with minimum charge of-50c. Subsequent insertions five cents a line with mini- mum charge of 25c. Mr. Watson Brown was in .Bra ford recently. owing to ad siiness sat his sister, Miss Nellie B *ahidie 46 r 14. many friends wish him a -epeedy re- ‘ " ecvery. vs 3 ae ae hc a oie ee a oe ae aT Mr. Iv Smith, of Medical Col- HAY R SALE #j|lege. Lohdon, and Miss Jean. Smith,} Twenty-five tona of ha hay for sale, DONEGAL # {of Toronto, spent the Easter ae first class, aye a ton at Psa ate dgeaed * 4j|with their parents, Rev. and rs.| Sam Love, R. R. No. 3, Ai qoogeedesdostecfoejete We teeecbecectecfetoatecfefedeefectetectete ee R a mien Mr. Howard Mitchell, who is at- EGGS Mrs. D. F. Hymers spent a few/tending Medical college at King- Bpettioay, FOR days in Stratford, visiting her daugh-| ston, is home for the Easter yaca- i ay barred Rock iiatch- ter, Miss Dina Hymers, nurse-in-! tion. ngs eggs for sale, trom Clark's con- test tia 4c @ piece. Apply Frank R. No. 3, Atwood, 2-15 r. Andrew "aii gkok,. who been taking a course at McDonald's College, Guelph, returned home last eek Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Aikens hb boys, of Listowel o the home of Mr. Mitchel! Mr. igens. will assiet Mr. Mitchell in the honey business this and the women of 8S Saturday, oot, 1, at the home ‘of pore moved|Mrs. Houze. A eilver collection will ns . Neleon| be ;taken. There will sel ilk be: itivan 6 Ww given Alban’s church, on AFTERN An afternoon Ngey also be a sale of homemade eanay and baking: Miss Irene Code of London, spending the Easter hoMdays’- with her parents,. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Code. * : Wm. Johnston visiting . Mrs is with relatives in Starnnto summer liner. W. F. McLAUGHLIN A radio has been on ingtalled in the - LISTOWEL Got aye home of Mr. dnd Mrs. Wesley Nutt.) #$-4+b4tkb$o52566454>42550 Embelmer and for the use of thelr son, Alvin, who + ; +| Graduate of Ofeatian has been ill for the past year. + TROWBRIDGE +! senool eaanay eke Mr. Thos. Hymers, Jr., is spending! : % pon M ote eae ses oes as ® week with friends near Durham. PEERED EEE EEL LE EEL EL EES breast Night and rs. Henry: Wraight received the a Motor or horse drawn equipment as : deawed. be ? ‘at nesday evening People heid an bg irdeto time. The early part of the a signing was spent sleizh riding, fdllowed by indoor games. Lunch was ‘served at ine Young @ocial Fs: tha se the ee of hag edangs oh fun. tnsatac enti 8A hi Darents tt Ww is Mount worets ’Mr. M Hee urray Camp ool hia ‘Only those eeu