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CLJNTONONTAfIO, THURSDAY.? AU EJ T 30111 1923
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SUMMER STUDENTS
The following names of 'Clinton
students appear in the list of• those
who were suceessi'u1 in the summer
course in agriculture;. Arnold Gla-
tier, Misses Agnes E, Glen, Jean 0.,
Lindsay, Lilies M. Powell, Abigail M.
Stewart, Jessie A. Stothers. • Miss
Ella M. Rutledge received her certifi-
cate as assistant primary kindergar-
ten teacher.
AGRICULTURAL COURSES
The .new Minister of Agriculture in
the Ferguson cabinet, Tlon, J. S.
isMartinr •aniz i
o at n foe au o �te -
g g rx n
sio of a "rl alt al
n ui education in
b
e u non the
coming winter, the system to provide
for courses at, Keape,.Sntiths Falls,
Exeter, Essex,'Fergus, Lindsay, ,King-
ston, Renfrew, Behnont, Ancaster,
Caledon and, Barrie. Similar short
courses were held in Huron and a few
otfier'cou ties the last three or four
years, Clinton 'liavfn'g-life . eiteee..last'
year, Wingham the year previous;
The course starts the last week in No-
vember, .ending the last week in Feb-
ruary.' District Representative Sto-
thers and his assistants are now busy
preparing for the Huron course, which
will be held in Exeter:
TEACHERS'FOR NORTH
Three teachers from; the Clinton
Collegiate last years, staff will this
year help man the etaffs of schools in
Northern Ontario; thus bringing, up
the efficiency of the said schools.
Principal Treleaven and Miss Quinn
go to Timmins and Miss' MacDougal
goes to Sudbury. •
Timmins, by the way, is growing to
be a' large centre and as :the
country developes, it is bound to grow
in importance, The current issue' of
the financial Times gives some in-
teresting facts regarding the towns of
Northern Ontario, including' Timmins,
It now has a population of about 11,-
000, it is located in the heart of the
Porcupine gold area, the home of the
Hollinger gold mine,' which in 1922
had the record of being the richest in-
dividual producing gold mine in the
world. It has tnodeen public and
separate schools and .Continuation
classes and is contemplating the build_
ing of a costly Collegiate building, It
has five churches, three theatres,
skating arena, athletic grounds, ete.,
a live weekly newspaper, good stores,
well conducted hotels and "the best
brass band in the North land." As
The Advance, the Timmins newspaper,
remarked the other week "We are. .
500' miles from—a city here so We are
building a city of our own" It is
about 450 miles .from Toronto-ancla
little further from Winnipeg.
DEATH OF J. J. MCCAUGHEY, 111
On Sunday evening, after a linger-
ing illness, John Joseph McCaughey,
sen of Mr, and Mrs. S. McCaughey of
town, pasesd away at the early age
of twenty -se een years.
"Jack", as he was familiarly known
by almost everybody in this the town
of his birth, was born, attended, school
andgrewup in Clinton. He took up
operating an spent ,some- time
in the
north country as operator and two
years with the Canadian forces over
seas. Over ago ear a • while u i
Y , 1.
north, he contracted flu, which proved
to bea very severe attack, from.
which he never recovered. Every-
thing possible Was done for 'him but
as time went on it was seen that it
was but -a matter of time. Be came
home to Clinton; and every appliance
which would add to his comfort was d
Provided. ` During all his illness, al-
though be longed for health and the
rot ti '`of prolonged i
se o n e lfefo•s"lc
p d i thesake
n g
3
of his young wife and babe, he was
resigned to his fate and •his, native.
cheerfulness never deserted him. He
is survived by his wife, who' was for-
merly Miss Ruby ^Craig of. Calabogie;"
one little daughter, fifteen months
old, Shirley, his parents,. one brother, t
Frank, of Toronto, and four 'sisters,
Mrs, J. B. Reynolds of Goderich; Mrs. t
John Flynn, Detroit; Mrs, Chas. Shan-
ahan bf, Clinton and Miss Edna 1130
Caughey at home. All .were with
flim during his Iasi, hours and all, e
have -,the sincere sympathy of "their b
friends in their,sorrow.
The'funeral, which took place from a
St. Joseph's church yesterday Morn- e
ing, was largely attended. Solemn: ,it
High Mass was sung by the Rev. Fr. f
Gaffney, who was assisted by Rev.
Father Goetz of Seaforth, Father. 1
Gram of Goderleh and Father Mor -t
an of St. Augustine. Many beatti
ful floral, offerings and manyspleitnal
offerings were presented., The' pall- t
bearers were: Messrs. Thomas Car- lebeet, Joseph Blake, - Bernard Tight, a
Joseph and Thomas Flynn and Oliver q
Shanahan. •1
The officers and returned men wish- s
ed to have a military funeral, an off-
er which was appreciated by the fa- in
utily, but owing to the long watching. p
by the family' it was feared a mild- d
Lary funeral would be too much of a w
strain upon them, much a0 they would
have liked to have had the deceased's o
comrades -in -arms `take part in the a
last rites.
Those from out of town who were
here for the funeral were: Mrd t
Frai
k McCaughey; Toronto, Mr, ,I, M.
Craig, *Ottawa; ,Mr. and Mrs, Feanll t
McCaughey, London; Mrs, ,Kelly, s15
Guelph, I, A. Mahon; 'London, and s
litany from Goderieh, Blyth, Seaforth o
and .Dublin, li
Mr, and Meg, J. J. McCaughey and nt
Mrs. J. J. McCaughey, Jr., wish to ex- at
tend their sincere thanks to the neigih-
born and friend f r
s for til, kindness
h
show during n n alto"Iii i ail
,. J, g pass of their 0
hown,
and husband and for the many I�
expressions of sympathy and -kind- B
The London Free Press had the fol,
lowing 'item one day last week; des-
cribing a handsome gift from the
Sherlock -Manning ^o
ng C nipany to their
employees: Incidentally there. are
mentioned the names of four former
citizens of Clintons namely W. N.
Manning, member of the firm and
former resident, John Stephenson,; R.
H. Chowen and Miss Norma Bentley:
"One of the finest if not the finest'
industrial athletic r
a e c g ounds in Lon -
on was officially opened 'last night
by Mayor Wenige at .the' Sherlock -
Manning Pianp Company et Elm and
Pine streets.
" Wishin • to h t
Wishing show herr appreciation
of the splendid, spirit of co-operation
manifested by their employees the
cotripany officials at no small expense
and with the aid of a committee com-
prised of staff members, installed a
ennis court, a` bowling green and a
fine quoit bed on the .property' for
he use of the workers. ,
In opening the playgrounds Mayor
ZVenige complimented the officials on
their progressiveness and the employ -
et on -their good service, evidenced
y the. athletic field gift.
W. N. dlilannin ', honorary iresi-
g Y I
ent who acted as chairman of. the
Vening's program, gave, credit to
hose who aided in the construction
o the playgrounds, and: expressed
the ]tope that the present amicable re-
agens , would always exist between
he, officials and the employees.
An interesting bowling tournament
was ,staged between„;,repi•esentatdve
cams from Sherlock -Manning, St..
avid's and All Saints, thelatter fin -
11y carrying off the honors. Tlie
uoil; game senie's, which has, been
n progress during the summer sea -
on, was brought to an exciting finish
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THE HOME PAs'
of THE PEOPLES PAPEF!
IIELYIER--WARD FOR TRAINII}G HERE
A'quiet wedding• was:,soletnitizea at There 'aro no militney training
Wesley parsonage on SeturdayQven- camps this yea; shah as used to be
ing last when. Mrs, Jean Wardand held at Carling Heights; etc., hut'pro-
Mr. Charles 3Telyat•, both of Cliziton, vision is being made. fax a course of
worn united in marriage by the ,Rev, nine weelas' training, two evenings a
A. A. Holmes. Mr. and Mrs, Helyer week; at, the different local centres,
left Monday atoning on a short hon- Anyone wishing to take advantage of
eymoon trip but they will continue to this training may apply to Maj, Sloan
reside in Clinton, Their friends ex. R. R. No, 2, Bayfield, • or Lieuts,
tend good wishes. Morgan or ,Currell'of Clinton: The
drilling will probably take place in the
A COLLISION Itecreetion'Park. or some othercon-
The team of Mr. 'Angus McLeod .9 1000' Recruits will be paid
took fright at something coming down .for each drill and rheic will be no
outlayon
theirpart. It is Jus
t anPrincess street on Friday afternoon
endeavor to
keep the ieb
inventsand turning streetrani -workingotder without the lar crout-
to
ut-
tb Mc 1veer Bros.'.bread cart which
was'standing beside the curb in front
,lay •for the big training camps, which,
the the bake `shop, The horse was cutting down of the estimates ren -
thrown onto the sidewalk and injured .dered impassible.
somewhat and the cart was almost, PROMINENT WOMAN DIES
completely same -hod. Fortunately
e
there was no' onin: the cart at the The Mail and Empire
. .P on Saturdaiy
time. had the following notiee of the death
of a womannprominent• in' Toronto ed
FINE 41EADIOLleee. tieational circles. Iter husband, the
Mrr W J Ham 1 n whohas some
1912 'rev, Dr Courtiee, was a cousin
b Y , aefeldr, G. E. C,ourbica of town and of
of the best specimens of gladioli to Mr: A. J. Courtice of Holmesvri'e....,
be seen anywhere, brought into this • "One of Toronto's Prominent, 'wo-
oifce• the. other day `four spikes of mein educationists, Mrs. A. , 0. , Cour-
very fine formation and color. ,.One tice,y yesterday at her
was' the "Snow Glory variety, a $5 home, tw109Beech avenue, fol
bulb, a lovely white flower with deli- lowing an operation performed a-
cate markings in the centre and a bout six weeks ago. - Mrs. Courtiee
"frilly" edge. By the way, the, frilly was organizing secretary of the On -
edged flowers seem to be the thing tarto Federation of Home and School
now;`a number of the new bulbs grow Association' and for number of
the frilled sort. Another of the
years was a member of the Toronto
spikes was of exquisite pink and Board of Education, being elected to
white, another deeper pink and a red office in 1916, when Dr. Caroline
one. Mr/ Hamblyn intended to exhibit Brown was the only other woman
his "Snow Glory at the Guelph member en' the Board. About fifteen
show last week but it was just a -few years ago Mrs. Courtice founded the
days late in blooming. We venture Balmy Beach College of which she
to say that ninny poorer offerings was the director and principal. She
were shown than that which adorns was also identified with the Toronto
the table in this office at time of Local Council of Women as convener
writing: of the educational committee, when
LEAVING THE RAILROAD the. first Home' and School Club was
formed, Mrs. Courtise was widely.
F, W. Holloway, who has been .known -throughout the Province
where she had 'been untiring in her',
efforts to espouse thecause of child
welfare, aiming to relate the forces
of home and school, and matey deep
expressions of regret have been re-
ceived by the bereaved family.
Mrs. Courtice was, born in Bloom-
field, Prince 'Edward county,, about
sixty' years ago and married Dr. A. C.
Courtice, editor fon "a number of
years of the Christian Guardian. Her
early Iife was spent in Pickering,
where she .attended the Ladies' Col •
lege, later comingto the University
of Toronto, . On the maternal side
of hen family, she' was a direct des-
cendant of the Pilgrim Band, who
crossed in the Mayflower. Mee.
Courtice was member of the Metho-
deti Church. She is survived by one
daughter, Mrs. Colin Campbell, Tor-
onto; one son, Mr. Roy Courtiee, bar-
rister, Toronto and one brother, Mr.
'Fred Brown, of North Vancouver,"
funeral 'service was held at the
residence,' on Monday, and interment
made at Port Perry, the old home of
A FINE GIFT the late. Dr. A. 0, Courtiee,
the baggage man at the Clinton sta-
tion since 1016, excepting something
,over two years, which he spent over-
seas with the Canadian forces, has
resigned from the employ of the rail_
way after eleven years service, and
has accepted' a' position in tilehead
office of the Prudential Co., at Wind-
sor. He takes over' his 'newduties a
week from Monday. '
I1It-, and Mrs. Holloway and their
two little daughters, Misses Mildred
and Irene, will be 'much missed IE,
Clinton, where' they' have won 'many .
friends. Mr. Holloway is an ambi-
tious young than, takes an interest in
public affairs and spent one year in
the Clinton cotman since returning
from the war. ' They will be missed
in St. Paul's church too. It is their
intention to reside in Ford City, where
they will be in"the parish of, the Rev.
S E. 'McKeeney. The Clinton friends
of Mr. and Mrs. Holloway wish.thent
abundant ' success in :their new en-
vironment.
AMONG THE CHURCHES
The union services between 'the'
congregations of Willis „am' Wesley
•churche
s conducted during•
theP as
t
six weeks, cause to an end on Sun-
day last, the morning service being
held in Willis and the evening in Wes-
ley, The Rev. 3. E. Hogg preached
the past three Sundays,'and on Sun-
day evening axpressed his pleasure in
ministering toy the two congregations
and pleaded fpr a continuance of the
spirit of unity and helpfulness mani-
festedesluring the weeks of the united
ser"
vlces:
The congregations
d tr-
dur-
ing the whole six weeks were good
and many were the expressions
ofregret heard that the -sei•vides
were not to continue longer.
The • choirs assisted their own pas-
tors during' the series, the choir of
Willis church having charge of' the
music the past three .Seindays. At
the -morning service on Sunday last
Miss Mary McMutehje sanga solo
and in the evening Miss Stewart and
Mrs. Chowen rendered a duet,
Wesley. Church
The pastor will preach on Sunday.
His morning subject will be: "The
Magnetism of the Cross." livening,
"Definite Aisne:' Sacrament, of the
Lord's Supper will be adniitiistersd at
the morning service. The Sunday
school _will meet at half past two in
the ,afternoon, on Sunday, the, fust
Sunday in Sentember.. A full at:
tendance at all classes is desired,
Brotherhood meeting at ten o'clock.
on Sunday morning. Good attend-
ance requested.
St. Paul's Church
William McFarland Won his The Sunday school will resume its
atoll with W. Hirsehleber, and was afternoon sess1ons on Sunday next at
resented with a gold cup and 11 i 10- 2.30 o'clock. A frill attendance is -
al by Mrs, Sherlock, sen., as a re -. requested.
arch
At the completion of. the sports the Willis Church
nployees and the officials, joined in
sing -song led by John Stephenson,
()Mowing which J. F. ,Sherlock shoved
vote of .thanks to the committee
hough whose efforts the athletic field
was made possible, He paid special
ribute to.R Il, Chown, who was re.
ohsilsle, in Ito small degree, for the
iccess'of tiie undertaking, A vote
1 appreciation for the work accomp-
shed 17y Mr. Chown and his com-
ittee was moved by Mr. Manning
cl seconded by Robert Ellwood:
The members of the committee who
ad charge
ofthe work -were: w wo R, Ii
own, chairman; Miss C. Allen, Miss
Nasli, Miss 11. Hunter, Miss N,
onticy, Miss M. Loney, •Messrs. W,
ens -eland, J, 3, Stephonso7t, G, Nye,
Mees Since his death. Also for the M
R, Ellwood, ,1"; Jewett:, 5, E. Comber. tictilenly wolf rondered..
floral and spiritual offerings serif,
The pastor will have charge of the
services . an Sunday, morning and ev-
ening. The Sunday school and bi-
ble classes Will resume their . after.
noon 1
ses sons on Sunday; meeting at
the „old hour of half past two. ,
Ontario Street Church
The Sunday school will have an 0.
pen session on Sunday next at half
past two in the afternoon, when Miss
Sybil .Coiutice of .Japan will give an
address. tl •
1 tetei
w li also bo,z) r•'
s c a]
1
music bytheschool, A
oat,
it :friends are
invited
Miss Marion (libhings sang "There
is a Green Hill far away," by Gounod,
one Szntday evening, which was par -
HAD A STROKE
Me S,' Merrill of town suffered tt
stroke of paralysis on Tuesday morn-
ing, while out at the home of his
soli, Mev Merrill of the Base 11110,
where Ile still is. At time of waiting.
he is thought to be improving. He is
perfectly conscious and can converse
with his friends as usual but his left
side is effected, His many friends
trust that his condition may continue
to improve.'
NEW STATIONMASTER
• Mfr. George Vanhorne, who has re-
cently been transferred fromP
h
r
l-
dale
to Clinton, where he will act as
station agent, is well known to many
Seaforth people, having received his
training in, the office of Mr, W. Som-
erville, and where he 'calmed the o-
perating a few years ago. [Xis place
as agent at Thorndale will be taken
by Mr. F. Lee, who has been operator
at the Seaforth station for several
years:—Seaforth 1: ipositor,
CLINTON C, I,
The Clinton Coliegiate Institute
will re -open for the fall term on
September Ath. At nine o'clock there
will be a" Il1eeting. of the staff. The
Middle and Upper schoolassent-
ble for regietration at 10 ocloekk
and the Lower school at 11 o'clock.
The principal will be in the office oil
the afternoon of ,September 3rd to
receive registration. Those pupils
who can register on the 3rd are ad-
vised to do so owing to a probability
of limited accommodation.
FUNERAL OF MRS. LOWERY
The funeral of the late Mrs. Samuel
Lowery took, place on Friday after-
noon last from 'the home'ofelVliss 'IC.
Lovett, Maple strett. The service at
house and graveside, is the absence
of. the Clinton rector, were conducted
by the Rev. W. B. JSawkins of Blyth.
The pallbearers were C. 'Lovett, T.
Archer, R. Fisher, R. Fitzsimons, J.
A. Ford and J. P. .Sheppard. In-
terment was made in. Clinton cemet-
The family of the late 'Mrs. :.5, Love-
ery with to thank all those seine show-
ed kindness and sympathy during her
ilines's and at the time of her death.
LITTLE LOCALS
Monday is Labor, Day and a public
holiday.
The town council meets on Tuesday
evening next.
The last band concert of the season
takes place this evening.
One of our local dealers is deliver-
ing Alberta coal this week. -
Mr. Tom Jackson has taken a posi-
tion with the W. D. Fair Co
Mary street, between Isaac and Or_
ange''streets is being gravelled.
Miss Quinn, who taught 'here last
year, hat -accepted a position on the
staff of the Timmins Collegiate,
Miss Ethyle Wasnan goes to Forel,'
wich at the beginning of the echoed
term, as principal of the Continua-
tion school there.
The annual decoration service of
the Clinton Oddfellows will be helcl on
Sunday afternoon, September 9th.
Meet at the Lodge room 1.30 p.m.
The sidewalk -
in
front of'1l4cEwan'
Bros.'and Bait
Ys
s
shopssis s boln
g
straightened up and, incidentally, the
foundation, of the building is being
strengthened,
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A NARROW ESCAPE
Mr.
Elton Rozell i
ttl
swi walking about
s
this week, riot doing much but glad to,
be alive, and his friends rejoice with
him. The reeso>I'is that last°Satur-
da 'afternoon
h
Ye hadclose
a call
to
being electrocuted. He was looking
Tor a hot box in the Creamery, Mr.
Luke Lawson; Who was with hiin at
the, time, having said that he smelt
burning oil. Just then Mr. Bozell no-
ticed sparks from the motor and real-
izing -that something was wrong he
grasped: the handle to turn off the
power. The trouble in the motor,
however, had resulted in charging ,the
whole Structure and when he came in
contact with the handle he was fast,
Mr. Lawson lost no tine in freeing
hint, using a board with which the
belts are theown on and off, to pry his:
hand looses To his prompt action Mr,
Rozell attributes his life. Mn. Ro-
zell Was conscious for a time hilt be-
fore he had beetene free he became
unconscious and it was thought at
first he was dead. Miss V. Wise, who
WAS in the office, , immediately tele-
phoned for a doctor and even before
he arrived Mr. Rdzell was showing
some signs of conteionsnessand in a
few minutes he 'Wes fully awake to
the world again, the world from which
he had so nearly slipped forever. So.
charged Was his body with electricity,
however, that for some time after
anyone touching him received a•dis-
tinct shock. Mr. Lawson, at first,
was :about to seize Itis hand but feel-
ing the force of the current' desisted
and went for the beard, it was for.
Lunate he thought so quickly as had
he grasped his hand both wee would'
have been helpless.
Mr. Rozell says the sensation Was
terrible for the few secondshe re-
mained conscious and that he Was
convinced that c t
d a t iiisend had tomo. He
is convinced, also, that had Mr. Lawes
sen not been with hint and acted with
such commendablepromptness ho
would never have regained conscious-
Hess, Zia is feeling a bit shalcy, the
hand whlclt grasped the switch has a
ragged gash in the palm, but he le
r.emarlcabiy well ;Por a man through
whom
550 voile
of
electricity
romped
d
t
for sc e •a
v t 1 seconds oust the other
day, and ho is receiving the coneerbt-
ulations of his £»lends, '.fiat he
will be tiligitty cixreful lit :future when
itastdling eleetrie power goes without
saying,
'CAPT., P LARKS
Who rs0 now in charge of the Clinton
corps of the S. A.
People You Know
Miss Ruby Irwin has been in Toronto
wk;
Missthis ,SadieeeGibbs is holidaying with
relatives' in Stratford.
Mrs, J. D, Atkinson visited relatives.
at Granton last week.
Miss Donna Cochrane has been vislt--
Mg eelatives in Godcilch,
Miss Merle Sweet of Sarnia is visit-
ing friends in town this week.
Mn.JaeleaRawscm of Ingersoll is vis-
iting his `col?sin, Miss Eileen At-
1dnson,
Miss'an Bogie of
'Gerich is the
guest
Jeof her cousin, Miss Ednit-..1'en..
nebaker.
Miss. Donna Hudson, who has been
spending some time Pei London, - is
home this week,
Miss Eileen Atkinson returned this
week aftoy a. visit with London and
Ingersoll friends,
Mrs, Frank Gibbs and children spent
a few days with the lady's sister,'
Mrs: Lee ofLondesboro.
Miss Ethelwyn'Scott of. Clifford isa
visitor this ;week at the home of
her aunt, Mrs. W. S. Downs.
Miss Kathleen Livermore, nurse -in-
training at Wi,ngharn hospital spent
K a few hours at Iter home in town.
on: Sunday,:
Mr. and Mrs, L.3. Wasmart leave this
week for Toronto to be ready for
the opening .of the school terns on
Tuesday next,
Rev. and Mrs. Clysdale of Exeter
called on the Rev, A, A. and `Mrs.
Holmes while motoring through to
Blyth on Tuesday.
Miss Bertha Ramras has gone to
Toronto to attend school, Miss
Bertha toolshigh standing in. her:
entrance examination in June last-
Mrs. Emmerson has returned• front
from Goderich and ,intends spend-•
ing some time in Clinton. There
is no place like the old home town.
Mr. Frank' McCaughey . of Toronto.
has .been in town this week, being•
called home by the death of his,
brother, the late J, J, McCaughey„
Jr.
Mrs, Peter Cantelon of Toronto . was
in town aver the week -end, coming-
up to attend the funeral of the late,
Adana Cnntelon, of Godenich town-
ship,
Mr i
s
u ue '
t t l ofi
11
. Q W 1 owdale
and her
sister -in -lava Mrs.
7' `
McWl user of
No'rt'h Toronto, are guests- of the
"ormer's mother, Mrs. Argent of
town.
Miss Hattie B. Courtice has been
spending a short vacation with her
brother and family in Hamilton,.
andBeachfri,ends in Toronto and Grimsby
• Mr. Burns Wade of Fort, William has
been visiting his aunts, Mrs. E. G.
Courtice and Mr s. J. H. Tiplay, and
other relatives in this vicinity the
past week,
Miss Celine MacDonald of Cleveland,
Ohio, has been visiting in town, and
vicinity during the past week. Miss
• MacDonald's old friends are glad
to welcome tier,
Mn, ant} Mrs, W, S. Downs and child
ren; who were, visiting relatives in
London, Ingersoll, Aylmer, Iona
and Stratford for ten days, as:rived
horse the first of the week,
Mrs. J. Lutton ,sails from Belfast .on
Saturday of this week on ale,: return
to Canada. She has spent the past:
couple of months with her daughter
in Belfast, the Lutton's home city.
Dr. and Mrs. R. G. Struthers and lit-
tle daughters, Mrs. S. 3, Armstrong
thisand Mrs,kA. T. Cooper left on Sat-
urday to spend a week in Toronto.
They are expected back the end of
wee,
Mr. and Mrs, John Zapfe returned
yesterday evening from a fort-
night's minor trip. They visited
Owen Sound, Toronto, Kitchener
and other places and thoroughly
•enjoyed tine outing',
Mrs. Ernest S. Lawson and children
and Mrs. Prank Gibbs, and Mister
Harold left Thursday morning lot
a visit with the latter} lady's sister,
Mrs. Thomas Lawson and other
friends in ,Stratford.
IVIr. Ernest Livermore, who has been
in Toronto since early summer, is
'expected home today to spend a
little holiday 'With his patients, Mr.
and Mrs. James Liven -nova, before
the opening of the University,
Mr. and Mrs, 'IL Higgins, of Rose-
burg,'Oregofi, who have been visit
ittg
for the past couple'• of Months'
with the Tot:leer's brother, Mr, Wiz,.
Higgine of town, and with relatives
at Rangel', left for their home an
Tuesday morning.
Mr. E. W. Roclaw yef . a left last st week otr
tt trip
to the veg. Ms.R
adawaY
has elevens ys wetted to takeo
a !gip
through the Canadian West but
while engaged in .farthing -sold not
get away. Now he 'feels free to
indulge his desires, We teost he
Will -have a pleasant;' outing,