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Home My WebLink AboutClinton News-Record, 1959-04-30, Page 11THURSDAY APRIL 30 to SATURDAY MAY 9 CELEBRATING OUR 25th THURSDAY APRIL 30 to SATURDAY MAY 9 Clinton With Furniture Bargains Gdiore News of Auburn correspondent; MRS. W. 13RADNO-PR Phone Auburn 51 r 14 1. 'Natural Maple CRIB ,-8t MATTRESS Reg. $36.00 - DOLL BUGGY $4.90 HIGH CHAIR $8.10 PLAY PEN $9.90 GO-CART $7.15 $29.90 5 Piece KITCHEN CHROME SUITE Arborite Top Reg. $65.00 $4915 1 Red Maple BUNK BEDS SPRING-FILLED MATTRESSES . . 74.75 (Comp fete) SEALY SPECIAL MATTRESSES $39.95 180 Coil Mattress $19.90 Walnut - CEDAR CHEST $44.55 TABLES • 2 STEP • I COFFEE Arborite Reg. $38.85 . 3 for $29.85 KNEEHOLE DESK Walnut Finish 4 Drawer 11 spc $29x45 +1, o‘ CARD TABLES $2.98 ea. Feather Bed Pillows $1.49 ea. Shredded Airfoam Pillows $2.49 ea. FREE DRAW PRIZES ON EVERY PURCHASE 1st---SEALY DELUXE BUTTON FREE MATTRESS (Value $69.50) 2nd-KROEHLER DELUXE HOSTESS CHAIR (Value $37.50) FREE with Every Sealy Mattress Unit- 6 Swedish Style Glass Tumblers Axminster Door Mats $1.88 ea. Boudoir Lamp Shades 88c ea. Table Lamp Shades $1.49 ea. LISTED HERE ARE ONLY A FEW OF OUR 25th ANN IVERSARY SALE FURNITURE BARGAINS! ALBERT STREET 111111011011 FURNITURE CLINTON PHONE HU 2.9521 Kroehler 2 Pc. CHESTERFIELD or SOFA BED SUITE Reg: $209.00 $159.00 5 Piece Walnut BEDROOM SUITE DOUBLE DRESSER CHEST BED SPRING MATTRESS CABLE BED SPRING Reg. $218.00 $188.00 I / Kroehler REST ROCKER or TV SWIVEL Your Choice $38.85 & up (Reg. to $59.00) vis OH WOE TO MY POOR HOME'S DISGRACE, BUT WHERE'S THE CMH TO FI,X THE PLACE? CHEER URGOOD FRIEND AND HAPPY BE IT'S TIME TO VISIT %C.V. WELLTHAT WAS QUICK AND PLEASANT TOO, THE HOUSE WILL. SOON BE GOOD AS NEW i THEMORALS PLAIN FOR ALLTO SEE,„ "WHEN YOU NEED CASH SEE taC: TgURSDAY,. APRIL 134, 19 CI01147`ON. f,1:41NS,,RgCO1 D VACM gLVVBII Fold-Away Cots Spring Mattress $24.85 Convertible Stroller $34.88 Free Mattress Sunshine Sisters Bouquets of yellow daffodils and pots of blue African violets dec- orated the Sunday school room of Knox United Church for the 15th Sunshine Sister Banquet of the nnenibers of the Auburn Women's Institute. The tables were in the same col- or scheme with silver candlebra holding the tall lighted yellow tap- ers. The president, Mrs. George Millian was mistress of .ceremon- ies and proposed the toast to the Qneen. The toast to the Institute was proposed by Mrs. Thomas Haggitt and Mrs. Ed. Davies re- plied. Prizes were won by Mrs. Keith Machan, Mrs, Herbert Govier, and Mrs. George Sturdy. Mrs. George Wilkin sang a solo, "I heard a for- est praying." Mrs. Donald Haines thanked the Orchid Group of the WA who had served such a delic- ious turkey banquet. Mrs. Ernest 'Durnin replied. The guest speaker, Dr McMas- ter, Seaforth, (who was introduced by Mrs. Alfred Nesbitt) gave an illustrated lecture on, a trip to Japan. He told about the country with its 80 percent mountain scenery, their method of travelling and their schools. His coloured pictures showed the beautiful flowers and buildings that are in that country. He also spoke of their religion and the government that rules the Japanese people. Mrs. William .1.' Craig thanked Dr, McMaster for his address and pre- seated him with a gift. A quartette was sung by Miss Sadie Carter, Mrs. Duncan Mac- kay, Mrs. Gordon R. Taylor and Mrs, W. J. Craig, "When you wore a Tulip." A piano duet was play- ed by Mrs Sydney McClinchey and Mrs. R. J. Phillips. Highlight of the evening was when Mrs,. Robert J. Phillips was called forward and Mrs. Millian spoke of her faithful service as pianist since the Instituute was or- ganized in January 1922. She spoke also of how she used her musical talent to help other mem- bers in the musical part of the' programs, As a token of her willing ser- vices, Mrs. William Straughan presented her with a gift. Mrs. Phillips, although taken by sur- prise, thanked the ladies and said that it had been a pleasure to be an Institute member and to be able to help in the musical pro- grams of the organization since its beginning. She was also ac- companist for that banquet pro- gram. The reports of the standing committees were given, Mrs. Gor- don Dobie for citizenship and edu- cation; Mrs. Gordon R. Taylor for historical research, and current ev- ents; Mrs. William J. Craig for health; Mrs. Ed. Davies for home economics; Mrs. Frank Raithby for public relations; Mrs. William Goddard for agriculture and Can- adian industries. These were all moved and seconded and will be sent on to the District Conveners. Mrs. Clifford Brown presented Mrs. William Hensch with a part- ing gift and expressed regret that she is leaving this community. The minutes were read by the secretary, Mrs. Bert Craig, It Was voted to send Mrs. George Millian to the conference to be held in Guelph on May 7 and 8. The del- egates to the District Annual to be held at St. Helens on May 20, will be Mrs. Thomas Haggitt, Mrs, George Million, Mrs. Arnold Craig and Mrs. Thomas Lawlor, Mrs, C. Brown reported for the card committee and read the thank you notes, Mrs. Wes. Brad- nook spoke on the Mary Stewart Collect and gave a short paper on the motto that is used by the Wo- men's Institute. Chartered members who 'attend- ed this event were: Mrs, Charles Straughan, Mrs. George Hamilton, Mrs, George Sturdy, Mrs. Robert Phillips and Miss Sadie Carter. During the evening the 'mem- bers revealed the names of their secret Sunshine Sister and pres- ented her with a cup and saucer. Mrs. Millian thanked all members for their co-operation during her term of office and urged all to be as loyal to Mrs. Haggitt, The committe in charge of the banquet were Mrs. William J. Craig, Mrs. Alfred Nesbitt and Mrs, Herbert Govier, Sow and Hoe Club The 4-H Garden Club sponsored by the Auburn .Women's Institute held their first meeting at the home of the assistant leader, Mrs, Ed, Davies. The leader, Mrs, Aud- rey Maehan was in charge, Of- ficers for the new club were el- ected as follows: president, Bar- bara Baechler; secretary, Carol Clark; press reporter, Shirley Brown. It was decided to name the club "The. Sow and Hoe Club" with the next meeting to be held in June at the home of Margaret Haines. The garden manuals were distrib- uted to the members and Mrs. Machan told the purpose of the family garden, which supplied the table with fresh vegetables at a lower cost, and gave the girls ex- ercise in the fresh air. She said that a garden situated near the family house would be a time-saver and be hoed oftener. The use, of the proper fertilizers, the method of planting and the care of the seeds went to make a good garden were discussed. Mrs. Davies led in the talk of flowers, saying to plant them near the houses to help beautify them. The packages of seeds were giv- en to the girls and roll call was answered by naming a flower they'd like to grow 'this year, 0 HOLMESVILLE Mrs F. McCullough Miss Frances McCullough and Miss Eleanor Yeo spent the week- end in Dresden, and attended the Young People's Workship. Jack Norman, University of Toronto student, is at his home for a few days before leaving for his summer work at Mantowadge, Ontario, north of Lake Superior. Kenneth Potter is at his home for the summer, having finished his year at OAC, Guelph, Miss Frances McCullough has received word from the Carnation Co. Scholarship Foundation, that she has been awarded an Elbridge A. Stuart Scholarship for the 1959- 60 school term. Mr, and Mrs. William Norman were in Toronto on Saturday, go- ing down to get their son, Jack, who had finished his second year at the University of Toronto. Kitchen Shower Miss Pauline Jervis, Clinton, was guest of honour at a kitchen show- er, at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Harry Williams, Contests were enjoyed by all, after which Miss Jervis opened her gifts. Miss Jer- vis thanked all for their kindness, and invited them to visit her in her future home. Lunch was ser- ved by the hostess, assisted by her daughters Sandra and Bonita, Young People Invited To Enter Essay Writing Contests For those young people inter- ested in writing essays, an oppor- tunity to win up to $100 has been offered by Toe Alpha, a youth or- ganization. Subjects, all on the topic of alcohol, such as modera- tion, social drinking, etc., can be had by writing to Toc Alpha, 39 Davenport Road, Toronto 5, Ont- ario. Ask for an entry form, and any other information available. Age limit is from 14 to 21. There Will Be DANCING Every Friday Night At The Old Forge . Bayfield 10.00 1.30