HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1922-10-19, Page 1No, 72 --43rd- Year.
CLINTON, ONTARIO THURSDAY OCTOBER 19th, 1922'
THE HOME PAPER
We say as many good words about other people as we can
We would appreciate it if our friends would commend The People's Papel to their friends
CLINTON 'MARKETS,
Wheat, 95e.
Oats 32c.
Barley, 50e.
Butter 28e,
Eggs, 35c.
Live Hogs, ,'10.00,
OPENING. CLUB ROOMS
The local Odd Fellows have been
epainting and redecorating their
anti -roams, tivhieh they purpose
as club rooms for the convenience of
their members. The members have
been doingmost of the work thent-
solies and as it is almost completed
it line. been decided to have a little
seeial gathering, for members ,oniY,
though, on Tuesday evening to open
the' club rooms.
ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED
Me, and Mrs, Wm, J. Stinson el
Bayfield; . announce the engagement
'of their daughter, Maybe, Florence,
to Mr. David T. Prentice of Toron.,
to, the marriage to take place the
latter part of October.
WOMEN'S INSTITUTE MELTS
The Women's Institute will meet
at three o'clock qn Thursday after-
noon next in thein rooms over the
Public Library, Answers to roll cap;.
`My- One Superstition:" Paper by
Mrs, Eclonier. - Members are asked
to bring a'lteedle and thimble take
part in a deinonetration. Hostes-
ses are Mrs. Chambers, - Mrs. Flynn
and Mro. Peflers.,
THE EDUCATION OF YOUR CHILDREN
Have you the money with which to do it?
Start to save while they are young—let them
commence life knowing you are at the back
of them.
Savings AccoUtits are a specialty with
THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
R. E.'MANNING
MANAGER.
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Grk this !Morning?
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ent pieces of material' used in itp, construction are of
good quality, ensuring years of satisfactory service, it
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kinds, e Ancl when it comes to
Smart 'Overcoats for Youba Fellows.'
We have made special provision for the ,youn
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man's trade with many `exclusive styles that will ap
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New Models 'New Fabrics New Style Touches
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Price to
weaters
This is Sweater' Season and our' sweater stock is
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now at its best. We show ani sizes and all` the good',
styles in'Boys'- Sweaters, Tilere..are a 'variety of new
eoloringa and trimmings,
The fall season is the time for Boys' Sweaters
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Motto . "A Square Dealfor Every Mani"
[AMONG THE CHURCHES'
i
The annual convention o1` the God-
erieh District Epworth League will
be held in the'Varna Methodist church
on Tuesday next.
St. Paul's„ Church
On 'Sunday next Chaldren's Day
will be celebrated, and it is expected
that it will prove a rally of all the
parish forces. At half past eigbt
in the morning a celebration of the
Holy Communion will be held for ah
those holding office in the church and
at eleven o'clock for all other cop -
firmed membetts: At the afternoon
service.; for the officl:rsl, teaches
and scholars, a special address will
be given to . the juniors and the
rector, the Rev. C. Llewellyn Billcey,.
*ill 'sing, the music being of his own
composing: Miss Marion Gibbngs
1111 ging a solo at the' evening ser-
vice.
Ontario St. Church
The 'anniversary services on Sum
day were most successful. The
preacher was the Rev.' C. S. Cragg
of Winghani, who preached eloquent
and inspiring sermons. The choir
rendered excellent music throughout
the day. The trustee .board -asked
for an offering of $500 and the re-
turns for the day were well over that
amount. -
The Philathea S. S. class meets at
the home of Mrs. McMurrtey : en
Thursday evening of this week for
worlc in (connection with their bazaar
whieh• they purpose holding on No-,
vember "11th. The members are
Asked to, plcafe bring in all finished
work.
On Sunday week, November 5th,
Turner's church congregation will
celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of
the opening of the'chureh with spe-
(dal servicOs afternoon and ev tin .
A jubilee concert e eo cert will follow oil Mon-
day evening.
Wesley Church
The Rev. Irwin i H. W. a
w n o f Wet sAi-
win, Alta., was the preacher at the
morning service on Sunday. In the
evening the service was withdrawn
on account of the anniversary set --
vices 'in -Ontario street church. The
collection for the fire sufferers on.
Sunday anorning, amounted to 571.
On Sunday morning next the pas-
tora' lt,ea•Rev. D. N. Mc0annis, will
give- some little account •of ;the -do-
'-ings of the General Confeeence0
`The aLeagtie^"'meeting"`evae 'critli=
drawn . on MotdaY evening and an
interdenominational meeting in the
interests of the Bible Society was
held. The Rev. Mr. Hazzard, gave
.the 'address, illustrated by lantern
slides The chair, in the absence of
the president, the Rev. G. I. .Burns,
was taken by the Rev. D. N. Mc -
Canute. The following officers were
appointed: President:: Ret. G. I.
Burns,'. Sec, Treasurer: A. W. Vod-
den; • Executive' representatives from
the several congregations: St -Paul's
Thos. White; Willis: B. R. 'Higgins;
'Wesley: J. Real -melt; Ontario Strec:r
R. Tiplady; Baptist: D. K. Prior.
A meeting was held on Tuesday
evening and two groups of "Girls-in-
Training"
Girls-in-
n
Trai dg organized.
n "were or aniz d.
Church
is h
1 arch
llhe Sacrament of the Lord's Sup-
per will be observed at the morning
service next Sunday. Pre-coinmun_
ion service will be held on Friday
evening at eight o'clock. Rev. W.
D. McIntosh -will ilie the preacher.
In the evening the pastor's subject.
will be, "A Walk 'about Zion."'
An interesting discussion arising
out1
of the e ss
onn the Temptation
o
of Jesus is expected in the Bible
class next Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Hogg addressed. the Goderlch
W. M. S. Thankoffering meeting on
Tuesday. •
The annual Thankoffering- meeting
of the W. M. S. will be held on Fri-
day, day, October 20th. Mrs. Henderson
will address the ineeting. ' Ladies
are asked not to forget this meeting.
The conference of ;Huron Presby-
tery that was held on Friday :last
was faitly well attended. However
those who slid attend were amply re-
paid.
. At the afternoon meeting the Por_
ward Movement, fifth year program,
Was under' -consideration . "The Mes-
sage the World needs from the
Church today," ` was ably itttxoduced'
by an excellent paper from Rev. A,
Macfarlane. "The cry of the An-
tient Greeks, `We would see Jesus',"
said Mi; Macfarlane; "•is '.the cry of
tit world today." This diaper evoked
considerable healthy discussipn. A
by
Wier paper Mr, r Wie •
of Goclerieh ot.
"The Local Church" and one by Mr.
Fsngland of Blyth on "Stewardship'
both presented aspects of the rot
-
Ward movement programme, Dr.
Clack and Dr. .McKenzie made conn
siderable contribution to the discus-
sion. The result of the conference
Was to accept the programme and
an appeal to realize it„
Seldom are our smaller Pres by
teries so highly favored with cligni-'
taxies of the,'Churs1, to silch an ex-
tent as were 'we last, Friday. On
that 00005100 we had With us Dr.
Clark, present Moderator and -7r.
McKenzie and Dr, Fletcher, ex -Mod-
erators,
The programme of the evening � w a
5) s
i el
i1 tat re of
the taut r'
C p of
1Willis
church, tlio Rev, .7, E. Boge De.
Clark .in a most helpful 'and Jolleitr
ons
address paid a true tribute to
111e place of the: clititeh in the realm.
He is unpretentiois both in matnlie)
and message yet all the while his
auditors 'feel, that his :message is
f:onipelling, end he ;brought a fine
`inspiration tothePresbytery.
Many had heard Dr. McKenzie be-
fore and - all were • agreed he had
lost' none of ` his former vigor or
Celtic fire, The interest of his some-
what lengthy address was well sus -
twined unto the end. His masterful'
grasp of conditions in China enabled
him to speak with first hand ,knowl,
edge on political and industrial af-
fairs. But he reached a fine climax
in argument . and oratory when he
told of the marvellous changes,
wrought under the ministry of the
Gospel of Jesus—see dear to him dur-
ing the thirty-three years of his
missionary labors in North Henan,
and as he pressed'honte upon the.
church the claims of• -China, During
his furlough his beloved helpmate of
all those years was, taken to her re-
ward. They gave lip their only son
iii the great war; and now, in ,No-
vember, this hero of the cross re-
turns, a fine example of Christian
fortitude, to finish his work i5) that
so needy land, alone,
THE C. C. I. FIELD' DAY
At ten o'clock Friday morning, Oc-
tober 13th, a largo number of the
Collegiate boys gathered in the Re-
creation park to witness the -contests
and cheer on their`- favorites in the
events. Each event was keenly con_
tested with a large entry in each
case. ' The following is a list ofthe
championship and ,foran competition
events, showing those who gained a
place. The first sbven events ',being
for . championship and all being for
form competition. ;Five; points were
given far first place; three for Sec-
ondand one for third. Fred Elliott
wen the senior with a`large ,major-
ity and E. Paisley the junior, : the
junior championship ; being elegible to
those only who under sixteen
years of age and Maier 125 pounds.
The day was not as favorable as
might have toPP
e ed but the sports
passed off very
n d
The girls events Were also keenly.
contested.
Clinton won from Seaforth' in a
basketball game and lost the base-
ball game.
Following the games an At -Horne
was held in the town hall in the ev-
ening, when a few Happy hours were
enjoyed by the students and their
guests.
The following is the list 01 winners
Senior Boys ,Chanpionsltip
100 yards dash—F. Elliott, Lentils
0' Brien.-
220 yards dash—F. Elliott, L. 0'.
Brien, W. Grant, F: Hovey.
High jump—W, Grant, 5 ft.; F.
Elliott, 4 ft. 11 inches; R. Carter, 4
ft. 10 inches.
Broad jump—F. Elliott, 17 ft, 8
inches; F. .Hovey, 10 ft. flinches; W.
Grant, 16 ft. 6 inches.
Shot put -F. Hovey, 34 ft. 3 itches
F. Elliott, 32 ft. 2 inches; R. Hunter,
8 ft. 10 inches.
Pole vault -F, Hovey, 9 ft. 3 in,;:
R. Carter, 9 ft.; K. Roberton, 8 ft. 10.
Hop, step and jump -F, Elliott, 37
�:ft. 3; L, O'Brien,: 36 ft. 10 inches; R.
Middleton, 35 ft. 9
inches.
Junior Boys Championship `
100 r
0 yards dash—E.
Paisley, N. Mc.
Neil, .T. Jackson.
220 yards dash—E. Paisley, N.
McNeil, N. Geiger.
High jump—B. Ho
veY, 4 ft. 3in.•
N. McNeil, 4 ft: 2in.; 0,` Dew, -4ft. 1.
Broad jump—E. Paisley, 13 ft. 3;
B. Hovey, 13 ft.; R. Cole, 12 ft. 10 in.
Shot put—E. Paisley, 19 ft.
B. Hovey, 19 ft. 4 in.; 0. Dew, 18 11:.
11 inches,
Pole vault. -,B. Bovey, 7 ft. 6 in.;
R. Cole, 7 ft. 3 in.; E. Paisley,7 ft.
Hop, step and jump—N. McNeil,
32 ft. 9 in.; T. Jackson, 31 ft, 1.0 In,;
N. Geiger, 29 ft. 5 inches.. -
,Slow bicyele race—B. Hovey, B.
Marshall.
Form (II), 17 points; Form (III-,
99 points; Form(1V), 47 points.
The following are the 'results of
the,; girls' championship, events.
Junior '
50 yard dash—F, Schoenhals, I -
Stirling, R. Jackson.
Putting the shot --R. Dale, E. Ilogg,
Z. ,Salter.
Running broad jump—R. Jackson,
E. Hogg, R. Dale,
Hop, step and jump—F: Schoenhals
'R. Jackson, G. Stirling.
Throwingbase bald—Jct, Jackson, R.
Higgins. R.' Dale.
75 yard dash—G. Stirling, R. jack -
eon, F. ,Schoenhals. .
Throwing basket ball --C. McTaggart
M. Peeeter, R: Jackson.'
Titocv) g for basket—Threerrte1
a
R Higgmsl, M. Hovey 1, R. Dale 1,
R. Ball 1,
Junior Champion—Ruth Jackson,
18 'points.
Senior,
50
yard clash—L. Levy, • W. Me -
Math, E. Jowett.
Putting the shot—L, Levy, W. Mc••
Muth, P, Johnston
IZ,tntning lit•oad ju.mp—L, bevy, A.
Flynn, W. McMath.
Hon, step and ;lump -A. McFarlane,
F. Johnston, A. Flynn.
Throwing base ball—E. Jowett, L.
Levy, TNI Stewart.
.75_.yard dash -'-A. McFarlane, M.
Stewart, F. Johnston.
Throwing basket; ball—L• Levy, A.
,
it n Av u
Combe.
. C 1
Throwing for ha'Tcet-'Three
mil) , -.rials,
L, Levy -L A: _McFarlane 1. A,
Combe 1, l'', Johnston °.1, 144, 11aw-
ldns 1•
Senioe Chatnpion--Lucy Levy, 2.1
poilste:
711113 ON THURSDAY.
The fire alarm sounded on Thurs-
day evening' last, fire having been
discoveredin the harness shop in
the midiwty block, It was
boon under control and - little
damage was done. The first report
was that the fire was in the office
of our local contemporary, hut this
was gnerror, although it was pretty
close.
FORMER CLINTONIAN DIES
The 'death occurred at Guelph, on
the 12th inst., of Mrs. Nelles, widow
of the late John A. Nelles; in her
eighty-seventh year: Mr. and Mrs.
Nelles 'were for years "residents of
Clinton, Mr. Nelles carrying on a
book and stationery business and at
the same Gime for several years -oc-
cupying the position of town clerk.
Disposing of his business` here he
moved to Guelph a number of years
ago.
CLINTON TEACITEIIS IN OFT'ICE`,
.-Principal _ W. G. Strong of the
Clinton •Public school was 'elected
president of the East Huron Teach-
ers' Association at the annual meet-
ing held in Brussels last week, and
Miss Elizabeth Ford, a member of the
staff, is also a member of the ex-
ecutive: Fred
x-ecutive.-Tired Slotnan was 'appointed
delegate to the 0. E. A. - The sec-
retary's report of the convention will
be found on another page of this' is-
sue,
HOSPITAL NEWS
A special meeting of. the Hospital,;
directors and -advisory. board ,will
be , held inthe boardroom of the
town hall 0)1 Monday evening at eight
o'clock to consider the financial phase
of •building,
All conteibutione'to the several'
booths o is o£ the hospital
bazaar twill' be
gratefully received by the conveners.
of the different booths. The ladies
are asked'to4 make this bazaar their
own n •
v a help e p boost. it.
The ladies of Clinton are kindly
solicited to contribute an apron to
the hospital bazaar. The sante may
be left at Cluff's shoe store on or be
fore October 28th. A ticket at-
tached to the apron, bearing' the
name and approximate cost will
greatly assist tite ladies in marking.
HELP 'TO FIRE SUFFERERS .
Word has come from Miss Marie
`Snyder, who was teaching in ,the fire,
zone and whose school was burned,
that she has: used her own clouting
for the needy ones about her whose
homes and everything they possesseu
fell' a prey to the flames and a num-
ber of her young friends here, the
members of her class in Wesley Sun-
day School taking the initiative,
are sending her quantities of clout--
ing•to distribute.
Quantities of things have already
been sent; the Recl Cross getting ofd
ri lat•ge consignment yesterday. Sev-
eral private parties have sent stuff
but there is -still need. Olin-nether
page is published a letter, from a
former citizen, Mr. Harry Routledge,
telling something of the needs there.
The railway V and exP
ress emu
Pantes
are making as easy as possible for
relief to bent
se quickly and without
cost and anyone enquiring at the G.
T. R. station or the C. N. R. ex-
press office can get particulars.
e
An 'r '
yo i wishing to send apples or
potatoes or anything of a perishable.
nature should get thein off at once,
as the weather is uncertain,
LITTLE LOCALS.
MissLucile c1 e Giant entertained on
Ylonday evening in honour Of ,-Miss
Smith who is her guest.
:The L. 0. B. A. heldda very en-
joyable little social. evening . in the
rooms above the Public Library on
Monday evening,
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Forrester will
continue to occupy the Forrester cot.:
tage on Orange street, having, .de-
cided to remain in town.
Mr. E. Wendorf has taken the
Cantelon house on Isaac street and
will shortly :occupy- itt with his bride,
to whom he was wedded yesterday at
Chesley. .
The town has received two cars of
goal ordered a few weeks ago which
:has been delivered to those ordering
it, The price will be fixed accord-
ing to cost.. .
Mr, Frattk - Libby has taken the
Bouck house on .High ,street' for the
winter. Mr; and Mrs. " Libby's.;
friends ate z l0a se that a 'h • e
d t t e ar
P y
to remain in town.
The Itev. D. N. M Camus, ,pastor.
of Wesley church, was appointed by
the General Conference a member of
the contntittee of _forty ministers and
laymen on clun•eh onion.
Mi. and Mips. 177. T. O'Neil received
woad yesterday .front their: daughter;
Miss Jessie, from Japan. She had
had wonderful journey over and was
getting started at her work,
The Clinton branch of the TJuited
Farmers of Ontario has voted 550
foe the relief of the fire snffcrers su
Northern Ontario and is also making
collection f m e
ao at t riels 1e send.
nil.
Mets W. 1) Connell ancl Fred
Tyndall are contemplating the open
ing of abutcher shop . in the store
lately vacated by the C. & 5. gio-,
coc'sffic, next door; to The Neevs-Recoi•r1
e.
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MARRIED IN GODEITICIX
A .quiet neariiagc was solemnized}
at Goderich on Saturday- week when
Mr, John: D, Stirling and -hiss Wrogie
Powell, both well-known young p0o-
.ple of`• Clinton, were united by the
Rev; J..E.,Forcl,'formerly pastor of
Wesley church and the bride's pas-
tor. Mr, and Mrs.:' ,Stirling will
continue to reside in ,Clinton and
they have the good wishes of a host
of friends at the beginning of their
married life.
AN INCIDENT 011 1311' BIG FIRE'
l.- ,. ;h
'One se f righteousarel- blamed
individual, standing in a safe place
Meer the lake an. Haileybury, while
crowds of refugees were passing,
kept shouting: "31, is.just .as I' told
you. ` The world is coming to an
end and you areall going to
He wet '' peremptorily told to shut
his mouth, He did so, and was saved
a• ducking. There are still persons
who profess to have information,
which "is withheld front the Angels
in Heaven,"—New Liskeard Speaker.
APPLES. FOR WINTER USE
A member of the detective depart-
ment of the G. T. R. was through here"
recently and noticed in- passing- that
there were a lot of fine apples in Mr.
G. Perrins orchard, just south of the
track, He saw Mr, Perrin about it
and finally bought the orchard and
last week he and a number of fellow
members of his departthent came' up
and- stripped the 'orchard, picking
twenty-six' barrels and taking them
hemp for their winter use; This was
a case where the fruit went straight
from grower 'to consumer,•
13, 13. INTER -COUNTY
LEAGUE
A basket ball league has been or-
ganized
g d ;in Huron and Perth among
g
the schools of Goderich, Seafoeth,
Mitchell, Blyth, Exeter and Clinton.
Home and home ga)nesare being
played yed this week between Goderich
and BlythSiaforth and Mitchell,
Clinton and Exeter. The first game
was played here Monday on the
school grounds, Clinton winning over
Exeter by a :score of 33-9. ' The
Clinton o girls go to Exeter Thursday
for the return game. The victorious
teams in the first round play off
next week.,
AT WORK AGAIN
Mr. Fred L•lwrene0,,whos,e- seltool;
section was wiped out by the big fire
and who, while endeavouring to Iook
after his pupils and assist others
who were in clanger, lost everything
but what he stood in, has been ap-
pointed to another school, near New
Liskeard, and is "carrying on". again.
Word has come from Mr. Carp
East, who had arrived" in Haileybury
the day of the big fire 'but who es-
caped to Cobalt unharmed, that his
grips which were, in the vault of the
Royal Bank in the ill -fated -town,
'were all safe, with the other con-
tents of the big, vault,
BAND ENTERTAINS ITSELF
The Clinfort`K'iltic Band, which ap-
peared
for the first time this season
on August 7th, assembled at the home,
of Mr. and Mrs A.' J. McMurray on
Thursday eyening last, all members
being 'present with 'their wives:
After partaking of a hot fowl supper
made ready bythe wives,n
general
discussion took place regarding fin-
ances and the advisability of winter
practice, when fuel is so scarce. The
members were loathe to disband, on
account of future pros cts,as tour
t
was being•. arranged as far west as
Ilohnesville Amo -ion was carried
to stili "carry .on" and a: committee
was appointed to appeal to the var-
ious municipalities for support, as the
'funds are much 'reduced. Citizens,
interesed should patronize this organ-
at1on when possible. A, geed band
is always a great asset to a town
and Continunity.
HOSIERY CLUB ' 1$13 -ORGANIZED
A very pleasant, and enjoyable eq-
ening was slept in the 3eeroation
Rooms of The Clinton Knitting Co.
last Friday when the employees, to-
gether with the office staff, )) et to
arrange for he spending of social
evenings for the coming months. Mr.
Harper, 'president and 'treasurer of
the Company, gave 'a . very appro
piste address ill which he of leially
introduced Mi'. L urvey, the )'iew sup-
exintendont of the firm. Mir. Harpers.
pleasing personality and the interest
which he showed toward the making
of the club a success was an inspir-
ation to all present, Mr, 3,urvey
responded suitably, in at few eve1.1
chosen- remarks, expressing his sat-
isfaction with the way the employ-
ees co-operated to clo their part 15,
any undertaking which may be decid-
ed upon, An ent'ertain)nent committee.
'vas then appointed, of which Miss
McCully, bookkeeper for the Coin -
Daily, . was elected chairman with
committee composed of Misses, ,imus
Livermore, Cooper and Glazier, who
will prepare the pa'ogranis for the
0011.5inc101' of this month. The rest.
of the evening \vas enjoyably spexit
.amcs and m s `'
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0 lull)
011 n
delay ty 1 u)tc
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1't
) se vcd. O
n id-/>'
evening of this weep Wiles Me,Cully
and committee arta at rangln'; :Col' a
large'" air,1 bottle' program consist,
lag of colas, readings, 1.11,40541'':,,-
otc. Each 0)nployee is 0riviliged to
invite a friend ;Cdr this evening,
IL011cdesbort),
Mrs. Jahn Gooier is visiting for a '
few days with relatives in Paris, Ont.
The. Ladies' Aid of the Presbyter
--
an church meet at the Manse on Toes-
day. The ladies are 'making quilts
and clothing' to send to the fire, zone;
Anyone wishing to donate warm
useful clothing, may leave same -with
Mrs. Robert Young. "
Rev; H, Il, Gilbert who has 'been
eondueliitg revival services in. the
Methodist church for the past, three
weeks, left' on Saturday for Haners-
vine,
The anniversary
y s
ervices Bold. jn
Tsnox e11111.'c week h a c ago were, large_
ly attended, Rev. A. MacFarlane of
Bayfield preached two excellent sec•-
mons` and the splendid singing of the
choir was , much appreciated, The
Wiser; Brothers: of ' Morkten, who
sang -so beautifully last year were un_
able to be present this year owing
to illness. The Thankofiering a-
Motinted to considerably over one
hundred dollars.
Mrs. Fred Johnston and family
spent ,a few days of last week with
London, friends,
Mr, and Mi•s, Thos. Hill aria' son
Wilfred, accompanied by Miss J.
Maitland of Granton; spent Sunday
at the Manse•;
Miss Minnie ,Cowan iof Chilton
spent. Sunday at the ,home of Mr.
John Grainger, 13th concession.
All the teachers- of this vicinity at-
tended the Convention in Brussels
last week. .
;Miss Mabel. -Harvey is spending a
couple of weeks with relatives in
Essex. .
Mics. Will Jones, who has been vrs..
iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs; Jno,
`Fingland, for thepast couple OM
weeks returned e red to
her new home
in
Palmerston on Sunday.
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Brucefield
The first shipment to .the dire eut13-
erers of New Ontario will be sent
the end of this week. It is _to be `
hoped that there will be a good ship-
ment as the eed is great.
Mrs. Cecil Simpson spent a ' few
days in London this week.
Mrs. George Swan and daughters,
Misses Laura and Dorothy, were in
London on Saturday.
".,Miss"Marks -.alias .the.gaest,of Miss .
Florence Bonthron of Hensel' last
week.
Mr.Wainwright a
of London is here
relieving in the Bank while Mr. Jack
Ross s taking his hoIida.s.
• Miss: Mary Moodie is quite ill':
Miss Elizabeth Scott gave a linen
shower on Thursday evening for the
bride-to-be, Miss Mabel Swan,: whose
marriage .takes place shortly to Mr.. .
Ed. Munn.
Our station is a very busy place as
many 'farmers are bringing in, their
apples. to ship.
Mr, and Mrs. Thos. Boyce, who have
been the guests of their, son, Mr.
James .B'oyee, have returned' to their'
home '
o e ori Goder'
ic h.
Mrs. r C Hamm
left for her new
home n H n
i ai liter
on Sunday. ,Mr.
Hamm motored up on Saturday for
her.
Ma•. Collins of London -spent a few
dayshem here. e
at. his .
Mr. -Hugh Berry of Winghatn, 'spent
the week -end at his- home. heree',
Mrs. Jackson of Blyth, who has
been the guest of Mrs. Nesbit' and
other friends here for. some time
has returned home.
The many friends of :NB... F loan-
linso.n will be sorry to hear he is
quite ill at present.
Miss Jessie Gentinill entertained at
the tea hour on Tuesday a number of
friends in honour of Miss Mabel
Swan.
Mr, Will McIntosh - has, returned
home from Loring, where he spent
several months. - -
Mr, and Mrs. Bell of Hensall were
the guests of Mrs, Cecil. Simpson, on
Sunday.
Mr. William Berry, who has been
quite ill, -is not improving as rapidly
as his many friends -could wish:
1`lohnesvfllke
Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Bedour have
returned afterspending a few days
with Detroit and Courtwright 101001.5.
Mr. and Mrs', John Mulholland, .Mr.
Fred Mulholland and Mrs.. Wm, MuL
holland motored tto Detroit and spent
a couple of days over the week -end
with the latter'e daughters, Mee.
Draper and Mrs. Gibson.
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Ldin n
dt� Road
Tlie:London Road U, F. W. 0. will
entertain the Brucefield club at ;the
home of Mts. 0. W. Layton on'•i'hur•s-
day next.
Mrs. Roy Plumstoal spent the week.,
end with Miss Emma Phmtstoel at
d' 0ndo1.
Mrs. Miller of Clinton has been,
the 1itest o1' Mrs. •1', 14.1-elLiight, 13t.
Cor the past fortnight,
Mr. Fred Nott Inas been buildlri'l,
for himself H P a-
x F, a garage, Mz e
o g fix'
el loversight of
co r o ClintonGlintan had then g t
the week, ;,1
r
7,'1)e 77. F• W. 0. voted $so to the
fire ;1111(1exs in the North and are
leathering clothing, etc,, alSo to sella
to them;