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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Star, 1935-12-24, Page 4yarn tFKai. rh' ti '•Ml1+.•.• t' 1re-t.7....1'. kin....,.:.. _; •wr'A': xr looloo, where jr. ist' icd Yfor the 1theft of a w�t watch xn J934. Re ' denied' this ch rge. , ' When lie t•eceived hzs ' sentenee, Grinxoldby •protc:ted vigorously anii asked that the,►ight be allowed to put in•hiss time- in the County gaol, HIS : WORSHIP, MAYOR MacEWAN ADMIRABLE HOST y''the Saint' protect ye Sorry neglect ye, ,d lick to the one 1i* doesn't respect ye An' the •tOp of the morng To all shat belong t' An' long life to ye onor, That's the end( Ql i y 'song t' ye, l' 'ishing., You a Merry Christmas and'a Happy. New Year EHI8BERTLADIES' The Square. , Phone 10 i - " ". mI i Az a ! adoo l ra ioaxas l mora lO lea :z i ao=2 "rNx Had Not Learned Ris Lesson-- Wastet First Offence- , HADN'T 'TRANSFERRED 'HIS LICENSE Jack ;Skeats, Toronto, charged with stealing a .ear from Mr: Harry Clements on. November 5th pleaded guilty on Thursday before Magistrate Makins and was sentenced to one year determinate and not more than one' year indeter- utinate in the' Ontario Reformatory at Guelph. Mr. •DOlineUy. counsel for the defence, asked that, the Cou'rt'show the. young man . aa much leniency as pos- - --Able,•:Ire-stated stilltlils-efient had told- bim that be had been left outside in the car• while the. owner was attending a fowl Supper. `, Skeiti got cold arid took the --car to Toronto to get his clothes.. He had intended tattling back because he thought he had ot;, Rb there. TheCrown declared that the, .accused magi had a record of minor offences and that he .had apparently not learned his lesson. "I am quite satisfied to have aim,* anyone. ,coming tip on- a first• -a- rmee, shown all the leniency possible, but this case is rather different," salts the Crown. Ii, Hartung of Clinton appeared on a thane of converting funds. the pro- perty of the Renfrew Machinery Com- pany,• to his own use. Hartung was not 'asked to plead on Thursday, the case ng set over until January 3rd. Har- as allowed perabtal bail for #x :and $500 provided by Jessie and t'F'ulf©rd. co -White wa remanded to an weeks on a *barge of stealing a by Mr. W. J. Brown ofWing- e car was stolen'tin. November d White was arrested in 'Toronto and held for the local police. m z Oinness, a transient, was AN months suspended sentence he appeared on a vagrancy charge. elr ' ;inn, Grey ' Township, paid $10 an, ',St -4, f / e of p i # r and s6xge0 MRS. GORDON JOHNSTON Deep regret b felt in Ooderich at the, passing of Mary. Lucille Webb, wife of Mr._ tJordon Johnston, who_ died at . the hospital on Friday morning. Mrs. Johnston, who was in her 30th, year, bad been suffering from an internal ill- ness since last June and was admitted to the hospital a few days previous to her death. . ,. She wasthe daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Webb and was born In Gode- rich and was ;parried in 1524. Surviv- ing are: her parents, her husband and her ten -year-old daughter Elaine, five brothers a and - six suers, ,-Messrs. T. -J. Webb, Detroit; Fred, Toronto; Joseph, Albert and William 'of Goderich, Mrs. J. H. Sefgner, Stratford: Mrs. E. Cooper, Toronto, sand Misses Claire, .Margaret, Theresa and Patricia at home. �r� .fin wt s identified with Si. ..._c-�Y+ii•7?�.. M.�.� ___w.....:....n:+_rte-.wer,...�Ae•.'.C..I:" Peters Catholic church and was member of the .Sacred Hearty Society that church. The funeral was held yesterday morning from the churchat 8.45 a.m.. Rev. 'Father Nagle conducting the service. Interment was made in Colborne Catholic cemeterY. J. BEN. McCLURE Lucknow, Dec. 21.—The death oc- curred in Wingham hospital on Fri- day riday morning of one of .Lueknow's highly respected citizens, in the per- son of' Ben. McClure, who was in his 85th year. Mr. McClure under- went a critical stomach` operation on Tuesday. Born near Brampton, he lived in Paisley before coming to Lpcknow. where he conducted a gro- cery stbre for a number of years. He retired •some 20 years ago. Mr. Mc- Clure is survived by a family of six his wife having predeceased him by a few years. The- family include= • eon, in ` iagara` tls;.2M-argaret, in the West; Mabel, Toronto; Austin, Montreal; Bill, in the Wcst; and Joe, of Niagara Falls. Mr. McClure was an elder of the Presbyterian Church here, and was the last remaining el- der, Mr, .McClure's wife was Miss 'Re- becca " M , o. daughter of the sem.-. ndAnn "Jane Mallough, prix dents of Dunaga non, "-who itter place its me after in Ireland, of he same a.rs ted Mrs. /wig, 'non -are Yeas 7N p: . gt od welcome, Jar. .s the joy - 'anti glen, a chant the _good vvill unto ...of Christmas; ssage we sing. with its sweetness, st ,gladly bring,. without measure, r and praise, art's dearest treasure ist • joyous of days. n spirt of C. trough all the year. ,eart tuned to its music; th the notes far and near, ,he stay has+a bright --gig - ► it i d .-th igh- earth's nest and cold; d to the Child of the manger. inly pow as of .old. Message of Christmas! .Il iit--rinks through the air! with joy sound the tidings se, o'er the wprld everywhere, their sweet voices repeating and over again, • pry to God in the highest! of on earth, and good will' tinto Clifford Grimoldby, deaf mute from ' Owen Sound, charged with stealing $2,000 from Joseph Coulter of Myth, on Thursday, was sentenced to spend ,three years . in Portsmouth Penitentiary, by Magistrate J. A. Makins, Mr. F.' G•.Weir, '. P. ngazn acted as interpreter for the court and in Canada.. He didn't: think there Was any townin Ontario with such a small per capita debt as Goderich, which per also the second largest user of electricity amongltowns simi- liarly situated. The1,90 Council .X1 -! W .faW.90,-Wide iVi aYvi ar ! sit• ; uation, but the matter could not hav,,c been handled more satisfactorily "said" the charge in sign -language from the town's standpoint... to the accused. Grimoldby told the �U A Stranger in Strange Land Mr. A. P. Wilkes acknowledged the kindness extended to him since" his arrival, but wanted .,to know what had become of the "thirty three thousand?" ,children Dr. Whitely had brought into the world. Deserved„tlie Mayoralty .. Mr. A. A. Nicol of the Bank of Montreal said, that that bank had served Godericli for 54 years, and court, through -the J. P., that. he ob- jected to the amount stated in the charge and that it had not been that much. He pleaded• guilt, but ,insist- ed that -he was drunk at the -time. Crown Attorney D. E. Holmes up - et this statement by stating that the accused had been sensible enough to bide the roll of money beneath a rose bush outside the Coulter home and _then go back in and submit to a 'search. hoped the relationship would con - Mr. Frank Donnelly, acting for le tinue. He had come from Alberta, 'Truedefence, pleaded for leniency on thhe otherwise' known as "the plains of The grounds that the boy was but 20 Abraham" two months ago, and had all. - ..years of age, had never been in been delighted with his reception in trouble before, and his affliction was G&derichh Hospitality to strangers i a great detriment to him. The brown was helpful to a town, but no town where he had ever been located had reached the heights referred to so graphically by him. After reading in The Star about the thirty-three hundred births' attended' by Dr. Whitely, he de,:ided that Dr.' Whitely was entitled to the Mayor- sit- of the town, as one who richly I deserved that honor. ; a Geta theMone _ .l ' "Mr. Neil MacKay is the man that gets us the money," was the Mayor's introduction of the Assessor . and Tax Collector. That official stated he couldn't ask for better m -en with ' whom ,to work; from the day he started until the present, they had all helped him • as occasion arose, for which he was grateful. He -hoped i they would all enjoy the coming Christmas season. Camo Front New Brunswick Mr. C. K. Stewart, who first saw the light of day in iew Bx urtswielt, congratulated the Council on the town's --financial .condition, and also on its ideal .situation and harbor facie pities. the .establishment of t1. fe.•w; smaller industries would help- to ixn- proveconditions, and he trusted this would be accomplished', in the near uture. Mayor MacEwan renewed his. wel-.' ,:ozne to the strangers and hoped to See some of their suggestions realiz- ed. Ile trusted .they Would all be here and happy together for the'ns.xt 20, years. BONDING' COMPANY .PAY, SEVEN ,,,,,,THOUSANW DOLLARS The fire committee recommended thait. all building applications .as referredto them at the last meeting had been pas'- sed and that the selling of two second7 hand tires as taken off the Reo fire truck be left with the chairmanr Bylaw 17, to provide polling places and appoint . deputy -returning officers and poll elerks for the elections was passed. to special meeting., held. -this., week for the purpose of appointing 'the auditors. replied that the hoy may have Lein drunk, or he may not have been, but the only theory he had for the affair was that they get Coulter in .+'.:ch a condition tent they could take the money from hien. He :;atd that Grim- oldby had bought train tickets, al- most immediately after the robbery, at London, Montreal, and in - New runswick. During the time that he anivti'9"'Gl'T31oi bar boughtor'tradZ' ed three cars, the last one being a 1936 model which he had in his pos- session when he was apprehended. Something more than $1000 was re- covered from the sale of this car by police. The court felt that the liquor had little influence on the accused at the time of the robbery since, he had .de- liberately tried to cover his trial by taking an assumed name ih Montreal. The Crown said there is also t war- rant out for Grimoldby from Water - HUMILITY lawaxicimakutratmcm ..Wishiitig O�€,:Wi ERRY New Year Cards-Many=left-av gifts at a very special. price AM PBEr L'S DJ U T Qfl i Phone 9Q Gt DERICH VU"e Oelxv woorec Skatiug! Skating!Skating RINK NOW .OPEN — `Y Come and enjoy yourself, Healthy Exercise, Lots of Fun SEASON TICKETS NOW ON SALE •• a_ J>, H.. V ROOM A N Proprietor. West St. 'Phone 122 . Goderioh. Allow 'us to Clean and Frees your SUIT and OVERCOAT For... that Be well dressed, Look well dressed. We can keep you Ionking prosper= ous and your personal appearance will pay dividends hr business. LADIES' WORK GIVEN SPECIAL ATTENTION AND CARE. 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