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WOMEN’S ASSOCIATION HOLD CHRISTMAS PROGRAM

[Welland Tribune December 23, 1943]

Boyle, Dec. 23-The Christmas meeting of the Women’s Association of Bethel United church was held on Tuesday afternoon at the church with a large attendance. The devotional period was conducted by the president, Mrs William J. Anderson. Christmas carols were sung, with Mrs William Graham presiding at the piano. The scripture lesson was read by Mrs Phoebe Heaslip and Rev. H.S. Fiddes led in prayer.

Reports were given by the secretary, Mrs Amos Beamer, and the treasurer, Mrs Gordon J.Robins. Cards of thanks were read by Mrs Anderson from Emery Gee and family and Mr and Mrs Charles Gee.
The mite boxes in aid of missions were gathered and the sum of $5 received. It was decided to donate $10 to missions and also give a donation toward the pastor’s salary. The penny drive with Mrs William Graham and Mrs John Tait as captains was completed this month, and the winners were Mrs William Graham and her team. A total sum of $40 was collected. The exchange of Christmas gifts was an added feature of the day which caused much merriment for all present.

Rev. H.S. Fiddes took charge of the reorganization of the society and the following officers were elected for the coming year: Mrs William J. Anderson, elected president for the fourth term with Mrs William E. Heaslip as assistant; secretary, Mrs Beamer, assistant, Mrs Clifford C. Hill; treasurer, Mrs Gordon J. Robins, assistant, Mrs Merritt Vaughan; pianist, Mrs William Graham; representative to official board, Mrs William J. Anderson; parsonage committee, Mrs William Cutler  and Mrs William E. Heaslip; flower fund committee, Mrs Jack Pearl, Mrs Clifford C. Hill, Mrs Judson Jamieson and Mrs William Graham; Red Cross conveners, Mrs William J. Anderson, Mrs Jack Pearl and Mrs John Tait.

Yearly reports were given from the different departments which showed a successful year’s work had been completed. During the winter months Red Cross sewing circles and quiltings were held every Wednesday with a large attendance. An invitation was accepted  from Mrs John Tait to hold a quilting at her home on Wednesday, Jan, 5, with a pot luck dinner to be served at noon.

The young people are holding their Christmas meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs James Hill on Tuesday evening, Dec 28. It was decided to hold the annual congregational business meeting of the church the same evening.

Rev. H.S. Fiddes closed the meeting with prayer. Refreshments were served by the acting hostessers Mrs William Graham, Mrs James Hill and Mrs Judson Jamieson. A social half-hour was enjoyed.

BOYLE [Welland Tribune January 10, 1945]

Boyle, Jan. 10-Mr and Mrs Arnold Reid of Wainfleet, Mr and Mrs Stuart Hill, son, Charles, and Miss Lelia Hill of Welland and Mr and Mrs Clifford C.Hill and son Gordon of Fenwick were guests of their parents , Mr and Mrs James Hill on Christmas Day.

Mr Hoffman of St Catharines spent the weekend and Christmas Day with his son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs George Henderson.

Rev. G.J. Comfort, Mrs Comfort and son John of Dunnville and Mr and Mrs Paul A, Comfort, sons George and David and daughter Elizabeth were guests of the  former’s nephew and niece, Mr and Mrs Marvin Fulson, and Mrs Nellie Fulson at Smithville o Christmas Day.

Mr and Mrs Clyde Robins of Fenwick spent Christmas Day with Mr and Mrs Roy E, Oveholt.

Andrew McKeachie spent the weekend and Christmas Day with his mother, Mrs Clara McKeachie, and sisters, Jennie, Stella, Doris and Helen McKeachie at Toronto.

Mr and Mrs Chares Freure, son Gerald and daughter Joan of Wellandport, Mr and Mrs Harry Gracey of Niagara Falls and Miss Hazel Beamer of Niagara-on-the-Lake were Christmas Day guests of their parents, Mr and Mrs Thomas Freure.

Gnr. Kenneth Gracey of the east coast is spending a leave with his parents, Mr and Mrs Everett Gracey.

Helen Jamieson is confined to her home with chicken pox.

Mrs Lillian Prentice spent a couple of days this week at Toronto.
Relatives from Tillsonburg spent the holiday weekend with Mr and Mrs George Henderson and sons, Hazen, Calvin and Mervin.

Mrs L. Longbottom is visiting her son and daughter-in-law, Cpl Eric Longbottom, Mrs Longbottom and sons at St Thomas.

Mr and Mrs Edmund Beamer, sons Norman and AC1, Vernon Beamer, stationed at Fingal, Mrs Beamer of Welland, Mr and Mrs Burton Stirtzinger, Mr and Mrs Gordon Stirtzinger of St Catharines and Mr and Mrs Amos Beamer and son Wray were guests of Mr and Mrs Cecil Beamer at Fonthill, when they entertained at a family dinner on Christmas Day.

Mr and Mrs Kenneth S. Overholt of Fork’s road, East and Mr and Mrs Leonard E. Cocks and son Ralph of Fenwick spent Christmas Day with the latter’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs Wm. J. Anderson and their father, John Hill.

Mr and Mrs George Wilson spent the weekend with the latter’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs Clifford Gee.

Cpl Alfred Williams, who just returned from overseas, spent Tuesday with friends at Humberstone.

Mr and Mrs Murray B. Misener and Mrs Roy Overholt spent Saturday at Welland.

Mr and Mrs Clifford Lane and children of Silverdale were Christmas Day guests of the latter’s parents, Mr and Mrs Cyrus Misener.

Mr and Mrs Amos Beamer, son Wray,  and Mrs Wm. J. Anderson spent Saturday in Welland.

Friends of Cameron Hill will be glad to learn he able to be about again after his recent illness.

Mr and Mrs George Henderson spent Friday at St Catharines.

Mr and Mrs Clarence Gracey of Grimsby were recent guests of the latters brother and sister-in-law, Mr and Mrs Judson Jamieson and mother, Mrs Phoebe Heaslip.

Frank H. Anderson of Gaspe, Que., spent a Christmas leave with his wife and son Merritt, at their home at Grimsby.
Mr and Mrs Judson Jamieson spent Saturday at Welland.

Emery Gee, his grandson, Cpl Alfred E. Williams, and John Hill attended the funeral of the late Bruce Vanderburg, which was held from the Lampman funeral home, Wellandport on Wednesday.

Mr and Mrs Frank H. Anderson and son Merritt, of Grimsby were Sunday guests of their cousins, Mr and Mrs Earl Joslin, at Smithville.

John Hill Called on his brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs Cameron Reece, and Mr and Mrs Charles Gee at Wellandport, recently.

Mrs Annetta Anderson of Jarvis spent Christmas Day with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs Frank H. Anderson at Grimsby

William Overholt of Chicago has been the guest of his brother and sister-in-law, Mr and Mrs Roy Overholt, and Mr and Mrs Clarence Garner and family at Silverdale, also Mrs Eliza Overholt.

The sideroads in this vicinity have been blocked for over four weeks. S.S. No 5 is still closed, no mail delivery or bread. The farmers are hauling their milk to the main highways with horses and  sleighs.

Mr and Mrs Clifford Gee and daughters entertained at a family dinner on Christmas Day.

BOYLE [Welland Tribune December 21, 1943]

Boyle, Dec 21-Roy Robins of Elmira was a recent guest of his mother, Mrs Tillie Robins.

Leading stoker John Tait, R.C.N.V.R., who has been stationed on the east coast is spending three weeks with  his wife, Mrs Tait and children Patricia and Bobby, at his home here.

Miss Lelia Hill of Port Colborne spent the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs James Hill and family.

Mr ad Mrs Henry Ulman, son John and daughters, Misses Francis and Audrey Ulman, spent Saturday at St Catharines.

Mr and Mrs Amos Beamer and son Wray spent Friday at Welland.
Mrs Leonard E. Cocks and son Ralph of Fenwick and Mr and Mrs Wm. J Anderson spent Saturday at St Catharines.

Mrs L. Prentice, teacher at S.S No. 5 has returned home following her recent appendix operation at St Joseph’s hospital, Hamilton.

AC1 William McKeachie, R.C.A F. Stationed at Lachine, Que., is visiting his mother, Mrs Clara McKeachie and family here.

Mrs Henry Ulman of Cayuga spent the weekend at her home here,
John Hill visited his cousins, Mr and Mrs Charles Brown at Dunnville, on Tuesday.

BOYLE [Welland Tribune March 20, 1945]

Boyle, March 20-Boyle Red Cross Sewing Circle met at the home of Mrs James Hill on Wednesday with a large attendance. Several members quilted a quilt which will be donated to the Red Cross, while the remainder sewed on children’s sun suits and little girls’ blouses. A pot luck dinner was enjoyed at noon, and the collection was received by Mrs Roy E. Overholt. During the afternoon, a contest conducted by the hostess, Mrs Hill was won by Mrs Wm. J. Anderson. Proceeds will be donated to the Red Cross.

Mr and Mrs William Cutler left on Tuesday to spend a few days with the former’s cousins, Mr and Mrs Howard McEwan ad family, Buffalo, N.Y.

Mr and Mrs Gordon Robbins, Niagara Falls, and John Hill were Sunday guests of their brother and sister-in-law, Mr and Mrs James Hill.

Mrs Edsal Robins was a recent guest of her sister, Mrs Blake Robins.

Mr and Mrs Edgar Book of St Catharines were recent guests of the latter’s nephew ad niece, Mr and Mrs Leonard E. Cocks and sons, Ralph and Howard at Fenwick.

Miss Lellia Hill of Welland spent the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs James Hill.

Mr and Mrs Paul A. Comfort, sons George and David and daughter, Elizabeth, were recent guests of the latter’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs Charles Berry, St Catharines.

Misses Elizabeth and Shirley Robins, Tonawanda, N.Y. spent the weekend with their cousin, Miss Jean Heaslip.

Mrs Amos Beamer spent Thursday at Welland.

Mrs Tillie Robbins returned to the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Orin Tice, on Saturday after spending five months with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs Roy Robbins, at Elmira.

Misses Jean Heaslip, Elizabeth and Shirley Robins of Tonawanda, N.Y. Jack Sherwood, Billy Heaslip and Cameron Hill were recent guests of the latter’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs Arnold Reid, Wainfleet.

Mrs Leonard E. Cocks and son, Ralph, Fenwick and the former’s sister, Mrs Wm. J. Anderson, spent Saturday at Welland.

Mr and Mrs Clifford C. Hill and son Gordon, of Fenwick, and Mr and Mrs Arnold Reid, Wainfleet were Sunday guests of their parents, Mr and Mrs James Hill.

Murray Hill and his uncle John Hill, spent Sunday afternoon at Niagara Falls.

Mrs Wm. J. Anderson spent Saturday with her sister and brother-in-law, Mr and Mrs Leonard E. Cocks, Fenwick.

The sympathy of the Community is extended to Mrs Violet La Rose, Wellandport, who received word that her youngest son. Kenneth, had been killed with the armed forces in Germany. Kenneth  spent his childhood days in this vicinity, and attended public school S.S. No.5 Gainsboro township. He is also survived by his older brother. Walter, R.C.A.F and his grandparents, Mr and Mrs John Middleton, Wellandport.

Mr and Mrs Norval Lampman, and son Harold, Have taken up residence with the former’s parents, Mr and Mrs Isaac Lampman.

36 BIRTHDAY OF BOYLE W.A. [Welland Tribune October 26, 1943]

Many attend Celebration at the United Church
Boyle Oct. 26- The 36th birthday anniversary of the Women’s Association of Bethel United church was celebrated on Wednesday evening, Oct 20, at the church with a large crowd in attendance. The guest speaker for the evening was Rev. Dr Harvey G. Forster of Welland, who gave an interesting address on “The Five Mountain Peake of Life.”

Musical selections were given by the Vaughan Trio of Elcho which comprised Clifford Vaughan, violin; Mrs Merritt Vaughan, Spanish guitar, accompanied by Mrs Leighton Vaughan at the piano. Rev. H.S. Fiddes was chairman for the occasion. Mouth organ and guitar selections were given by Peter Boyuk. The history of “The Ladies Aid” was given by the president Mrs William J, Anderson.

In October 1907, the first officers were elected: President Mrs Adelbert Jamieson; secretary, Mrs Melvin Robbins; treasurer, Mrs Robert Ulman; assistant treasurer, Mrs Levi Robins. Organist at this date was the church organist, Miss Laura Heaslip, now Mrs Wm. Cutler.

The presidents from 1907 to 1914 were Mrs Adelbert Jamieson, Mrs Nelles Heaslip and Mrs Emerson Horton. In 1914, Mrs Sidney Heaslip was elected and held the office for six years; Mrs Roy Reece, two years; Mrs George J. Comfort, eight years; Mrs Joseph W. Schwoob, seven years; and the present president, Mrs William J. Anderson is in her third year.

The assistant presidents have been Mrs Leslie Keenan, Mrs Melvin Robbins, Mrs William Cutler, Mrs George Comfort and Mrs William Heaslip.

The present members and workers of the association were asked to stand with 20 responding.

The program closed by singing “God Save The King”, and prayer by Dr. Forster.

The church was beautifully decorated with baskets of dahlias, asters and hydrangea.

The birthday table was laid with a white cloth and centred with a three-tiered cake, which was beautifully decorated bearing the 36th anniversary inscription. On either side were beautiful vases of asters and red and pink tapers in silver holders. The table was also decorated with pink and crepe streamers, and laden with small cakes and tarts on silver plates, trays and baskets. Tea was poured at the table by two charter members of the society. Mrs Phoebe (Nelles) Heaslip and Tillie (Levi) Robbins. The birthday cake was cut by the president, Mrs William J. Anderson. The lunch committee comprised Mrs James Hill, convener; Mrs Clifford Hill, Mrs Amos Beamer, Mrs Jac Pearl, Mrs Murray B. Misener and Mrs Cecil Gracey. They were assisted in serving by Mrs Gordon J, Robbins and Mrs William J. Anderson.

Among those from a distance attending were Mr and Mrs Clarence Gracey and daughter Muriel of Grimsby; Mr and Mrs Morgan Reece, daughter Loretta, son Willis of the armed forces, and other friends from Smithville; Mrs Arnold Conn of Brantford; Mr and Mrs Clifford Vaughan and Mr and Mrs Leighton Vaughan of Elcho; Mrs Leonard E. Cocks and son Ralph of Fenwick; Mrs John Swayze of Elcho; Misses Francis and Audrey Ulman of St Catharines and Rev. Harvey G. Frster and Mrs Forster of Welland.
Personals
Boyle, Oct 26-William Smith of St Thomas was a recent guest of his brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs Joseph W. Schwoob.

Miss Audrey Ulman returned to her home here on Saturday after being a patient at St Catharines General hospital for a few weeks.

Mrs Annie Heaslip has returned to the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph W. Schwoob after visiting her daughters at Toronto and Hamilton.

Mr and Mrs George Henderson and three sons of Port Weller have taken up residence on their farm here which they purchased from John Hill.

Mrs Arnold Conn of Brantford is visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs William Graham on Highway 20. She also visited Mr and Mrs F.L. Conn at Welland.

BOYLE [Welland Tribune October 14, 1943]

Boyle, Oct. 14- A large gathering of relatives and friends met at the home of Mrs Tillie Robbins and Mr and Mrs Hugh Graham (nee Miss Nellie Gracey) on Saturday evening and tendered a shower in honor of the latter. Several useful gifts were received by the happy couple  and a presentation was made by Mrs Amos Beamer, Mrs Roy Overholt and Mrs Murray Misener on behalf of the community. The address was given by Mrs William J Anderson, Mrs A, Beamer. Mrs Roy Overholt, Mrs M. Misener and Mrs W,J, Anderson arranged the shower.

Refreshments were served by Mrs Graham, Mrs Amos Beamer, Mrs Roy Overholt, Mrs Murray Misener and Mrs Wm J Anderson.
Miss Shirley Robins of Tonawanda, N.Y. spent the weekend with Miss Marian Hill.

Mr and Mrs Edsal Gracey of Beamsville spent Saturday with the former’s parents, Mr and Mrs Everett Gracey and family. They also attended the shower in honor of the former’s uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Hugh Graham.

Mrs Amos Beamer and son Wray and Mrs Roy Overholt spent Thursday at Welland.

Miss Elizabeth Robins of Tonawanda, N.Y. spent the weekend with her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs William E. Heaslip, and cousin, Miss Jean Heaslip.

Mr and Mrs Alfred Chessel and daughter Doris are visiting the latter’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs Hugh Graham.

John Hill has sold his farm to Mr and Mrs George Henderson of Port Weller.

The Young People of Bethel United church will hold their meeting on Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs William Cutler.

Cpl. Eric Longbottom, R.C.A.F., stationed at St Thomas, and Mrs Longbottom and son Eric spent the weekend with the former’s mother, Mrs L. Longbottom.

Mrs William J. Anderson and her sister, Mrs Leonard E, Cocks, and son Ralph of Fenwick, spent Thursday at Welland.

Emerson Horton has been confined to his home this week through illness.

Mr and Mrs Judson Jamieson and daughter Helen were recent guests of the former’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs Clarence Gracey and daughter, Miss Muriel Gracey of Grimsby.

Mr and Mrs George Henderson and sons of Port Weller called on Mrs L. Longbottom on Sunday.

Mrs Murray B. Misener spent Thursday at St Catharines.

Mr and Mrs Burton Stirtzinger and son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs Gordon Stirtzinger, of St Catharines were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Amos Beamer and son Wray.
William Cutler spent Thursday at Welland.
Mr and Mrs William Cutler were Sunday guests of the latter’s mother, Mrs Phoebe Heaslip and Mr and Mrs Judson Jamieson and daughter Helen.

Mrs William J, Anderson called on her brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Leonard E, Cocks, and son Ralph at Fenwick on Thursday.

BOYLE [Welland Tribune November 17, 1943]

Boyle, Nov. 17-Miss Hazel Beamer, who is on the nursing staff of Cottage Inn hospital, Niagara-on-the-Lake, has been spending her holidays with her mother, Mrs Thomas Freure, and Mr Freure.

Mr and Mrs Ben Baker and family of Welland and Mr and Mrs Jake Traver and daughter Irene of Perry Station were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Amos Beamer and son Wray.

Mr and Mrs George Henderson, sons Hayzen, Calvin and Mervyn and nephew Earl Hoffman were Sunday guests of Mr. Henderson’s parents at Selkirk.

Mrs Henry Ulman, who is engaged as public school teacher at Cayuga, spent the weekend at her home here.

Rev. George J. Comfort, Mrs Comfort and son of Dunnville and Mr and Mrs Paul A. Comfort, sons George and David, and daughter Elizabeth were Monday guests of Mrs Alonzo Comfort and her mother, Mrs Beck at Hamilton.

Miss Lelia Hill of Port Colborne spent the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs James Hill and family.

The sympathy of this community is extended to Mrs Alonzo Comfort (nee Miss Jean Beck) of Hamilton due to the sudden passing of her father, Mr Beck, at the Hamilton General hospital on Saturday. Deceased was stricken with pneumonia. The funeral services were held on Tuesday.

Cpl. Eric Longbottom, R.C.A.F., St Thomas, Mrs Longbottom and son Eric were recent guests of the former’s mother, Mrs Lois Longbottom.

Mrs Leonard E. Cocks and son Ralph of Fenwick and Mrs William J. Anderson spent Thursday at Welland.

Mr and Mrs Amos Beamer and son Wray were Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Harold Bailey and famiy at Salem.

Clarence Beamer and party are enjoying a hunting expedition in Northern Ontario.

The Women’s Association of Bethel United church will hold their monthly meeting at the church on Wednesday afternoon, Nov 17 at 2.30 p.m.

John Hill spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs William Fralick and family at Wellanfdport.

Mr and Mrs George Henderson sons Hayzen, Calvin and Mervyn and nephew, Earl Hoffman, were recent guests of friends at Campden.

The sympathy of the community is extended to Thomas Freure, whose grandson Ralph Freure, R.C.N.V.R. suffered an attack of appendicits while at sea and passed away, following an operation. Deceased was in his 21st year. Other surviving relatives are his mother, Mrs Leah Freure, of Hamilton; one brother, Russell and a sister, Mrs J. Adams. His father, Samuel Freure, and a sister, Dorothy, predeceased him several years ago.

BOYLE [Welland Tribune October 30, 1943]

Boyle, Oct. 30- Cameron and Murray Hill were Sunday guests of their uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Gordon Robbins, and family at Niagara Falls. Their cousin, Roy Robbins of the armed forces was home on leave.

Mr and Mrs Norman Michener and their son and daughter-in-law, Mr and Mrs Claude Michener of Welland were recent guests of Mr and Mrs William Cutler.

Mr and Mrs Clarence Gracey and daughter, Miss Muriel Gracey, of Grimsby, called on relatives in this vicinity recently.

Mrs Flossie Barry and daughter Miss Geneva Barry of Hamilton are visiting the former’s parents, Mr and Mrs Emery Gee.

Mrs Leonard E. Cocks and son Ralph of Fenwick spent a few days last week with the former’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs William J. Anderson.

Mr and Mrs Lawrance and daughters, Misses Ina and Lillian Lawrance, of Dunnville were Sunday guests of their nephew and niece, Mr and Mrs Amos Beamer and son Wray.

Rev. Earl Bossert and Mrs Bossert and family of Buffalo were recent guests of the latter’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs Paul A. Comfort.

John Hill called on friends at Welland on Tuesday.

Mr and Mrs G. Hodgson of Welland called on Mr and Mrs Leonard E. Cocks and son Ralph at Fenwick recently.

Miss Lelia Hill of Port Colborne spent the weekend with her parents, Mr and Mrs James Hill.

Relatives from Toronto and St Catharines were recent guests of Mr and Mrs George Henderson.

Mrs Flossy Barry and daughter Miss Geneva Barry of Hamilton, Mrs Prentice and Miss Edith Williams were guests of Mr and Mrs Amos Beamer and son Wray on Saturday evening.

Mr and Mrs Clifford Hill spent Friday at Welland.

Mrs Murray B. Misener spent Thursday at St Catharines.

Mrs William J. Anderson accompanied by her sister, Mrs Leonard E. Cocks of Fenwick spent Friday at Welland.

Charles Freure of Wellandport is canvassing this district in aid of the Fifth Victory loan.

Mr and Mrs Harry Gracey of Stamford centre were Sunday guests of the latter’s father, Thomas Freure and Mrs Freure.

Vernon Beamer, R.C.A.F., visited his parents, Mr and Mrs Edmund Beamer at Welland over the weekend. He was also a guest of his uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Amos Beamer, Saturday.

Mr and Mrs Stuart Hill of Welland were Sunday guests of the former’s parents, Mr ad Mrs James Hill.

Mr and Mrs Fred Schwoob and son Jimmy of Niagara Falls, N.Y., were guests of the former’s parents. Mr and Mrs Joseph W. Schwoob, on Sunday.

Mr and Mrs Clifford Hill, son Gordon and John Hill were guests of the latter’s brother and sister-in-law, Mr and Mrs James Hill, on Sunday.

Mr and Mrs George Henderson and Mrs Lois Longbottom spent Saturday at St Catharines.

Mr and Mrs Edgar Book of St Catharines were Sunday guests of the latter’s nephew and niece, Mr and Mrs Leonard E. Cocks and son Ralph at Fenwick.

Mr and Mrs Howard McEwan and daughter Miss Jean McEwan of Buffalo, N.Y. were recent guests of Mr and Mrs William Cutler.

BOYLE [Welland Tribune November 27, 1943]

Boyle, Nov 27-Friends of Rev, H.S. Fiddes will be glad to learn he is able to be out again after being confined to his home at Wellandport, suffering from a fall from a ladder while putting on storm windows at his home.

Mrs Leonard E. Cocks and son Ralph of Fenwick, Mrs William Heaslip, Mrs William Cutler and Mrs Wm J. Anderson spent Friday at Welland.

Mr and Mrs F.L. Conn of Welland and Mr and Mrs William Graham of Highway 20 were Wednesday guests of the former’s son and latter’s daughter, Mr and Mrs Arnold Conn at Brantford.

A group of young people, including Miss Jean Heaslip, Miss Marion Hill, Mrs William Heaslip, Mr and Mrs Wm J. Anderson, Jack and Bill Sherwood, Murray and Cameron Hill, Billy Heaslip and Peter Boyuk met for practice for the Christmas pageant at the home of Mr and Mrs James Hill on Thursday evening. Refreshments were served by Mrs Hill assisted by her daughter Miss Marian Hill.
Mrs Ethel Howell of Hamilton is visiting her father Emery Gee, and Miss Edith Williams.

BOYLE [Welland Tribune November 6, 1943]

Boyle, Nov. 6-Mr and Mrs Clyde Robbins of Fenwick were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Overholt.

Mr and Mrs George Henderson spent Saturday at St Catharines.
Mr and Mrs William J, Anderson were Saturday guests of the latter’s brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Leonard E. Cocks and son Ralph at Fenwick.

Mrs Earl Hoffman of Toronto spent the weekend with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs George Henderson and family and the former’s son, little Earl Hoffman.

John Hill called on his brother-in-law and sister, Mr and Mrs Cameron Reece and Mr and Mrs Charles Gee at Wellandport recently.

The young people of Bethel United church held their Hallowe’en social at the home of Mr and Mrs Joseph W. Schwoob on Tuesday evening with a large attendance.

Mr and Mrs Wm J. Anderson called on friends at Smithville on Thursday.

John Hill spent Tuesday in Welland. He also called on Mr and Mrs Norma Gates.
Mrs Leonard E, Cocks of fenwick and Mr and Mrs Wm . Anderson spent Saturday in Welland.

Mrs Annie Heaslip called on Friends at Fenwick recently.

Sgt Cecil Cocks of London and Mrs Cocks and son Philip and Gary of Elcho were Monday guests of Mr and Mrs Leonard E. Cocks and son Ralph of Fenwick.
Mr and Mrs William Cutler spent Thursday at Welland.