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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1921-9-29, Page 5'Thursday, September, 22, 1921. S PTEMOiH WRINGS A Wedding present is just a little different from any other gift. There is a senti- ment attached enti-ment.attached to it, that re- mains for lifetime. Those who are going to, make some September Beide the, happiest girl in the world will like to feel that their gift has durable quality and in- trinsic merit, as well as the sentiment of remembrance. Those who secure their gifts from our store 'are sure of obtaining the quality that endures. We as usual have a full stock of such articles usually found in a Jewelry store, suitable for a wedding gift. Therefore for a Wedding gift; Wedding ring, or Mar- riage License, .. . C 0 T 0 W. !1e ;ULLLVAR =Jeweler & Optometrist issuer of Marriage Licenses phone No.174w; House 174 J /r - i EXCELO New Cake Mixture All ready to Bake Just Add Water FLAVORS Devil's Food Chocolate Lenton Vanilla —Price Only 35cts.— Free Demonstration Satur- day. Call and get a Sample. W. T. O'NEIL THE HUB GROCER £'hone 48 fl)/ The Clinton New Ern PAM~ F1V1B, ,ate News of theT)istrictl . ' WWICa iifA44 d e A school fair was heldWe n slay on B1Uevale school grounds, when four soltools in Morris took part in the pro- eeedings, No, 10, No. 8, No. 4 and No, 9, No. 10 took first prize in the par- ade, The district representatives not being present, Roy Turvey, Dr, Field, G. Cockburn, of Guelph O.A.C,, W, Turnbull and T, R, Bennett acted as judges, The weather was favorable and a large crowd was in attendance and pronounced the fair a real success. W. T. 'Miller of this town, has been appointed D, D. G. M. for Mae Loyal True Blue Association for North Huron and ,West Bruce. The Whyte Packing Company has purchased the brick building on Edward street, known as. the Davies building, and is moving its storehouse contents this week, At a special meeting of the Town Council the petition for the paving of Diagonal road was passed. LONDESBORO The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's institute will be herd in the Forester's Hall, Thursday, Oct. 6th. The subject "Canadian Authors and their work" by Mrs. Abrey, Solo by Mrs, E. Adams, All ladies of the com- munity aPe invited to attend, EAST WAWANOSH Many people of the vicinity were sorry to learn of the death of Mrs, Robert Coultes, The funeral on Sat- urday was largely attended, many coming from a distance. Miss Annie Flynn, of Toronto, has been visiting with Mrs. William James and other friends in this vicinity, Mr., John Shoebottom is very low. We hope for a speedy recovery. • Mr, Thomas Irwin. got a valuable steer killed by lightning on Tuesday night. BELGRAVE Mr, and Mrs, John Stewart and Mr. SEAFORTH and Mrs. John McGee motored to Den- field on Saturday and spent Sunday with the latter's daughter, Mrs, Simpson. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Brandon took a pleansant motor trip to Hamilton last week, going to Milverton, Waterloo, Kitchener, Preston, Galt, spent a few days with the former's brother, Rev, W. G. Brandon, Mr, James Robertson, of Kenton, Manitoba, is spending a few days with friends.. James Taylor and Alex Bryan each shipped a car of cattle on Saturday and John Armstrong a car of hogs on Mon- day and Robt. Scott a car of hogs on Tuesday. Mr, Morley Jordan put 33 feet in Mr. Patrick Gibbon's fourteen foot silo in eight hours, An impressive service was held in First Presbyterian church on Sunday morning in connection with rally day. Superintendent Cowan presided. Pam Ablerhart read an interesting paper on the work of the general Sunday School board. "Loyalty" was the sub- ject of an appropriate, address by the pastor, Rev. F. H. 'Larkin, Suitable music was provided.by the choir. Miss Mildred Turnbull sang a solo and Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Mullen a duet. The church was beautifully diecorated and on the platform was a white floral cross in remembrance of 10 boys from the Sunday` School who made the sup- reme sacrifice. Four boys from the senior boys' class acted as collectors. The past year has bieen the most pros- perous one in the history of the Sun- day school. St. Thomas' Church held its annual harvest thanksgiving feait Sunday, the service being taken by Rev. Mr. Hard- ing, of Goderich, The interior of thle church was artistically decorated and the services inspiring. CORN There is a vast difference in the Grades of Corn. Our Corn is No. 2 Yellow which we believe it the berm grade on the market... It is Area from broken Kernels, Cobs and ]Dust. Gies pus a call end let us know your require. ,ments...Special prices on large quart. titles. HENSALL On Wednesday, as Mr, R. Sylvester was .getting his household effects load- ed on a wagon for Thedford the wagon iurchased back over the sidewalk and crashed through a large plate glass in the shop he had been -occupying in the Odd Fellows' block, shivering it to atoms, . BRAN. SHORTS Now is the season for Bran & Shorty. The Quality Is•good and the prises rens. unable. SWIFT'S DIGESTER TANKAGE Figured on present lue Of 'five.. tock and home-grown feeds the use of "Swift's Digester Tankage" will re- turn more profit to the hog raise. than ever before in its history. SWIFT'S FERTILIZERS Blood, Tankage and Bones,prodUced by the immende slaughtering business ef Canadian Company aro almost .all ',steed is Swift's High Grade,Fertiliaer1 RESULTa—Laarrgge profit to you, OUR Our Stock Inclidte's—Purity, ',rise. !Roses, White Seel and Golden'"City. VV.Jenkins&Sort• FLOUR AND FEED PHONE: -199 • RFSIDENCEt-131 BRUSSELS The little village of Cranbrook, five miles from here, lost two of its pioneers during the past few days, The first to receive the call was Donald Campbell, well-known to almost everybody in this locality. He had been in failing health for some time and was in his 79th year. The funeral took place on Saturday afternoon to' 'Brussels clenretery, ser- vice being conducted by Rev. '1', E. Kennedy, with the members of the, C. 0. F, lodge taking part. Friday night Valentine Foerster paid nature's diebt after lingering illness, at the age of 73 years. He had always been an industrious, hard working man, and -was of German birth. The funeral took place on Monday afternoon, in- terment being made in Brussels cemle- tery, Rev. R. D. Mess, of London, preached harvest thanksgiving sermons in the Anglican church here on Sunday to large congregations, Hie was Rector here for a short 'time. • The Rev. G. M. Chidley, of Thames Road Church, will preach in Carmel Presbyterian church Sunday evening. Rev. Mr. McConnell preaching in the morning. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Haines and little son, also Mr. and Mrs,- Frank. Kelland and children of'Kirkton, motor- ed to Hensel] and spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and 'Mrs. Colin S, Hudson. Mr. and Mrs, C. A. McDonnell and daughters, . Dorothy and Mildred, ac- confpanied by Miss 'Hattie D. Suther- land, spent the week -end with relatives and friends in Forest. On Sunday the Rev. A. R. E. Garrett preached his farewell sermon in St. Paul's Anglican church,' The choirs of the three churches are joining in practice under Prof. Ander- son of Exeter, for the rendering some time in the near future of "The Mes- siah," in which 200 poices will take part including'the choirs of Exeter and other places, Mr. T. W. Parimer has taken a situa- tion as'coninlercial traveler with a firm. in Woodstock. The Rev. Mr, McConnell and 'Rev. Mr. Foote, of Exeter, exchanged duties on Sabbath eveninv last. The choir of . St, Paul's Anglican church'conducted.the service of praise at the harvest home services in Staffa on Sabbath last and were listened to with great pleasure by the large con- gregation. • GRAND TRU K s LW IMPROVED TRAIN SERVICE BETWERN CLINTON ' AND TORONTO sl.y. Clinton No. 28, 6.28 a.m. daily .v: Stratford No. 28, '7.45 a.m. daily oL� Kitchener Noi 28, 8.25 a.m. Daily, ILt. Guelph No. 28 8.5 8, a.m. Daily Ar. Toronto No. 23, 10.1 5, a.m. daily. (Except Sasudsy) dLv. Toronto Na. 37, 6.40 p.m. dally ..Are Guelph No. 37, 7.43, p.m. dally; d®1r. Kitchener No. 37, AIM, p.m. daily' e1r. Stratford No. 37, 8.33, p.m. daily /lr. Clinton No. 37, 10.03, p.m. day (B=oast Sancho) Aufl'et.Parlehr car and Srrt.lMs irlatp, lo' soaeheis In 'mob Aeietieg ;!elm Rewafoyd Ik Soso 'Clts ll + - ;tad 1 taalfflt.' PHOi�tt*•A' O. IPAT'I150 radar ,i row11, MILOURN'S gently unlock the secretions, clear away all effete and waste matter from' the system, and give tone and vitality to the Whole iatteetina'l tract, relieving constipation, sick headaches, bilioueaces, coated tongue, foul breath, heartburn and all other troubles .arising from a wrong action of thelfder. BOO FOR 'LIVER. Mrs D. Cartwright, 89 Clinton St., Hamilton. Ont, writes:—".i c nnot speak too�hfghl of Ivf4lburn's Taxa- ivor'Ptlls, hi fact, would not be without them, es 1 thik they are the best possible remedy or the'liver." Mjl°burn's Latta -Livor Pills are Me. a *alittit all dealers or mailed dfreot on raceipb of ,prise by The. T. Milburn Qo- i Lsim tit T'oforito. Onto BRUCPYIELD. Thomas Boyce and wife of Goderich are visiting at the home of his son, Jas. Boyce. Mr. Elcoat of Seaforth and daughters Misses Muriel and Jean visited relatives in our village this week. The sad news of the death of Raney Armstrong, of the West, formerly of Tuckersmith, reached us on Friday. He formerly resided on the Brock farm near our village. He leaves a widow, formerly Miss Wheatly, of Clinton, and'' one son. The Sunday School Rally of the Sun- day School on Sunday was a very suc- cessful one. The children's choir as- sisted by Miss Jean Murdock was good. The responsive reading and address of the pastor were also appreciated. A' good offering was given for needy' Sabbath schools in other places, Janes Aikenhead and family have re- turned from, a motor trip to New York city. John Walker is still picking rasp- berries. He 'has the everbearing var- iety, and is able to supply his house• With berries in September~. Mrs. Wm, McMullen of Egmondvili'e` and daughters, Misses Jessie and Laura visited', relatives in our neighborhood• this week. Miss Isabel Snider, Tuckersmith, is' attending the Model School at Clinton.' She is" our star pupil having obtained an Edward Blake Scholarship, \Wm. Wright and wife of Seaforth, visited in our village this week, Miss Elizabeth Scott lis attending the School of Cammerce in Clinton, Anniversary services wilt be held in Union church on October 23 and 24. The Sunday services will be taken by' Rev. Finlay Matheson, of Stratford. On. Monday a fowl supper will be served in the basement of the 'church, Mrs. Snyder and the Lobb quartette assisted in song. The evening service et Hohnesville was withdrawn, Mr, and Mrs, L. 0. Lashbrook were up to be present at the funeral of the latter's uncle. The funeral of the late William Pick- ard was held on Thursday afternoon and was largely attended, over 25 autos making the trip to Clinton cemetery where the body was laid to rest, Rev: Mr, Johnston, of I•lolmesville Metho- dist church, and pastor of the deceas- ed, had charge of the services, The songs and musical 'numbers were selected by the deceased. These were, duet, "He Knows," by Mrs, McCormick and Will Yeo; quartette, "Sometime, Somewehere" by Will Yeo,Fred Pot- ter. and 'Clarence Potter, the three re - mining member's of the Holmesville quartette of which the late Mr. Pick- ard had been leader; hymn "Will Your Anchor Hold?" Rev. T. J. Snowden of Clinton, a former pastor, also spoke of his knowledge and appreciation as he knew him. Qne of his wishes was that A. J. Courtice, his cousin, who had visited him every Sunday during his illness, should speak. Though visib- ly affected Mr. Courtice paid his „tri- bute to the glorious life that had gone to its reward. The pallbearers were: Messrs. E. Yeo,"W. Yeo, H.. Proctor, W. Jenkins, W. Logan and F. Pickard. Deceased was born on the Cut Line 55 years ago and about 27 years ago married his now bereft partner, Minnie Rumball of the same township. They Irad no family. He is also survilved by two brothers, Roy, of Manitoa; and Ezra on the homestead on the Cut Line; and three sisters, Mrs. Hunter of S. Dakota; Mrs, McRoberts, Port Arthur; and Mrs. Fisher of Los Angeles. He was '•a member of the C.O, F, and a staunch member of the Holmesville Methodist church, For the past six months he had been practically bed- fast. Last March he disposed of 'Iris farm and stock to Inc. W. Finlay, but retained possession of the house. To the widow .and relatives the heartfelt sympathy of the community goes out to them in their loss of husband and brother. Among those from a distance were: Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Johnston and Mrs, McCormick, of London; Mr. and Mrs. Golley, Mr. and Mrs. Rintoul and Mr, and Mrs. T. Cassels, of lying- Iranh; Miss Rhea Mc1 mierts, a niece from Port Arthur; Mr. and Mrs, C. L. Fisher and two children foo Los Angeles, Califonia. Has Hand Mangled In Hentall Garage sem. Ray McArthur Hurt When Car is Started' by Mistake Hensall, Sept. 23.—Ray McArthur hand one of his hands badly injured while repairing a car in the pit of the McEwen garage, when the owner of the machine thoughtlessly stepped on the starter and shot ahead, catching the repair man's fingers in the mechanism He Was rushed by motor to St, 'Joseph's Hospital, London, for an X-ray exam- ination' and later advice from London was to the effect that the hand would be saved, The Political Arena tests. Lawyers include Premier Meighen, Sir henry Drayton and Messrs, Belley, Baxter, Monty, Stewart, Bennett, Loug- heed, Guthrie and Bristol. Doctors include -Messrs. Edwards, Manton and Tolmie, Business men are Sir Edward Kemp, and Messrs. Wilson, Spinney, Behan tyne, Stevens and McCurdy. ' Senator Robertson Is a telegrapher. —0— Toronto Star;—The new cabinet is announced, It Is, perhaps, as excellent a lot of pall -bearers as could have, been selected. —0--- King's Opinion Toronto, Sept. 2A, -The new cabi- net reads like the sounding' of a death knell, was the convent of Hon, W. L. Mackenzie King, leader of the Ljberal opposition, in an interview here accord• ing to The Toronto Star, Mr. King's criticism of the new cabinet appoint- ments were largely on the ground of extravagance. He pointed out that a time when, he said, retrenchment was urgently required, Premier Meighen had increased tht number of portfolios in the cabinet rather than reducing them. Tlae' oppasrtion leader frejferred esr pecially to the appointment of a presi- dent of the privy council, which office had been held, previously, by one mem- ber jointly with another ministry, FRENCH .ROYALTY. How Louis XVI. Looked and Acted at Dinner. Row Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI. looked and acted when they sat at table is described in a letter that a New Zealand woman recently found. The letter, printed in the Atlantic Monthly, was written by a Mrs. Jackson to her sister on August 26, 1787. "We. have just returned from Ver- sailles," she writes from Paris, "and I think that this has been as enter- taining a day as any we have had. We set off before nine o'clock, and were eo fortunate as to have very favorable weather. We went in our London coach with four horses. The distance is 12 miles. Versailles stands on an artificial eminence in the midst of a valley. We stopped at an Iron gate adorned with trophies; here we left the carriage and walked across a large parade, and at one end of which we ascended some steps• and got in a court paved with black and white marble. One of the guards came to us, and offered to be our Three doctors and ten lawyers in the new Meighen cabinet! However, after a slight interval they will likely be free to resume psactice. --0-- The government at 'Ottawa begins to present a "dissolving" view, -i'he new (1) Meighen cabinet looks like the old cabinet varnished over. O One of Mr, Meiglren's new ministers is named Monty. It is to be hoped he is not of the three -Card kind, • GODERICH TOWNSHIP Miss Rhea McRoberts of Port Arthat was here attending the funeral of her uncle the late Win, Pickard. Mr. Alvin K. Leonard left on Mon- day to reume his studies at Toronto' University. Anniversary services were held at Ebenezer on Sunday last, Rev. Mr.' •Sinclair, -a former pastor, preackedc. guide. "When we got to the door of the room where their majesties were at dinner we *ere stopped by a gentle- man very elegantly dressed, and I thought byti}econverslttionthat pass- ed betwee' him and the guard that he did not seem willing to let us in. fn a very few rninptes one of the attendants came out, and we were instantly in the royal presence. "The dinner wag gerpea without the least regularity, but the desert was set out in form. When iee went into the room the king was eating' a standing•pie, and on the table were fowls, partridges, poached eggs and lericandeaux and pastry, all served 011 beautifully old dishes, 111s majesty seemed t6 do them great justice, mired the different sauces, turned them about with a piece of bread .and ate in what I thought was a very greedy manner. The queen did not touch a bit, but played with a napkin, which was very prettily fold- ed, and sometimes with the gold plate that was before her. Mrs. White, who could never be quiet, begged me to look at the shabby Diaper table cloth and said she was sure 1f they had dined with her at Newcastle she would have given them a better. I acknowledged it was coarse, and looked as if it had been very often washed. "The king concluded his very hearty meal by devouring three Poached eggs, which he covered with gravy; and then the desert was brought in, It was prettily set out, partly on silver and partly on beau- tiful China; as soon as it was put down the king called for a glass of wine, bowed to ,as all, arose, Washed ,his bandy in, a golden basin and walked tmmediately off; the 'queen followed ,him, and what became of the nice dessert I don't know. "I had a full view Of the royal pair. The queen is Above thirty, a good height, rather•elnbonpoint, but has ,a great deal 0f majesty In her appppeartince. Her eyed are light blue, hilt none large, 41,d heel? test1i be- 'ginntng to lose their color. Hetdress 'was a short green suit of clothes, .trimmed with the same pinked. His majesty 1s Very dark, rather f3hort- necked, and has a large face with .Nery`lfttie•expression of 6oun enapeel he had oh a dress of blue and silver, and he ,Sad a brazing Diamond Star at hill breast." Antiquity of 011. • Rcferepees to oil' in anolent liter- ature.are qunkorous, and its ie 1 010N99 Sy the Venous need wh +eh It wad need in Biblical tintee at rel1g>?bus rites, and also by the mediolne mea of the Indilttl's for curing certain all- manta. In those early days it was known as rook oil, from the Imtin of which—petra otenm—we have cafe petroleum. Experiments, extending over a number of years, Mage been eartrled on, by those who oast its mum- mereit}l 'value, and a way was die - ed Sa-ad whereby 11 is no* poseible to nee 'it in'bol'Or furnaces In ¢lace Of coal. Fifty years agp the '&.ue- afama hied ,it is their ,lo6eroottre6, but without auceeys. English ,rail- ways are now !sing 11 eueceeefuliy Lor drawing 13obde, as Well, as pas- senger trains. 'The earliest oilfields of which written is made are those at Battu In South Iitiripia, wJiere nu tnero)id and valuablei oil'Aelda Mare arose .been folia'd. As an oil-Drmdne i36,tlb tag' ceAutry Itusela Wise mu, 08 the The filling of vacancies ' in the Sen- ate by politicians out of a Job, and the using of it as a sort of political house of refuge, constitutes a'strong argument for its abolition. The best that can be saidof it is that it is in ex- crescence on the principle of respon Bible government as practised in Can- ada, - 4' --- Lawyers predominate in the new cab. 'net with businessmen second and the doctors third. r O "Three -cornered political contests" are reported from various sections of the country. All parties to the eternal triangle will be factors In these con- .... MARKEl7 ''REPORTS aw l.w ei Butler 30, 356 Egg s .27, 28c Hogs...:... .,: i10.30c Wheat St.SO Oats 40e, Barley 6013 Peas « PLOW Shorts Bran Tailored Suits At the Price of Ready M- des We have just received our new Silitings and ' are more than pleased with both quality and price. They consist of beautiful English Woistea and Tweed 'and Blue, Black and Grey Serges and the prices are rock bottom Every Suit tailored to your measure and a fit guaranteed. Prices range from $25,00 to $50.00. Specials On Friday, Sept. 9th, we w 111 have with us Mr. Legg to assist with measurements, etc., and also to show the season's newest models and we would be glad to have you come in on Friday and inspect these models and look over our range pf Suitings-• l lumsteel Bros. Small Profits a Phone 25 More Business 1 WINGHAM HOTELMAN GUILTY OF BREACH Goderich, Sept. ,28—William C. Lepard, a Wingham hotelman was found guilty by Magistrate Reid, yes- terday afternoon of having liquor for sale illegally. This is Lepard's sec- ond offence. Sentence will be pro- nounced on Saturday. "Scottie" Crawford of Wingham gave evidence as to himself and a Mr, Raney purchasing tIle liquor, which he described as "swamp whiskey," August 10. They proceeded to a. bush near 'Clinton, and, bottling the dope, up, carne to Goderich to dispose of it during 01d Hoene Week, which they slid, with the exception of four bot- tles, which Inspector iPellow seized from a car in the possession of Raney. Crawford claimed that it was a small keg, and that he and Raney paid 5175 for it. Crawford and Raney paid a line as a result of being caught with the goods and implicated Lepard, aMmr 1. HURON COUNTY NEWS IN BRIEF arrangements with Mr. James Roberts, of Milverton, to take over the manage- ment of the Commercial House, and Mr. Emigh will move to the Moody dwell. Ing on Queen street, which he pur- chased some months ago, The new manager of the hotel wit commence his duties about October 15th. Zurich—Wok was received . here of the death of Mr. Jacob Zeller, of Wlsconsin!State, who died on Septem- ber 15th, in his 70th year. Mr. Zeller will be reinag bered by many in Zurich, having been a son of the late Michael Zeller, and was born and raised IA Zurich. - Dashwood—Mr. Samuel Oestreicher who has had his silo filled last Monday it being 14 -ft by 35 feet high, had four men tramping in, It was filled up to the top in 8 hours and 45 minutes and that is certainly some filling. Stanley Twp.—During the electrical storm early Saturday morning, the barn of Mr. John McClinchey, Goshen Line, was struck by lightning and•'completely ' destroyed together with the season's crop, a large amount of last year's crop and some implements. Although a number of men were soon on the scene, nothing could be done to ex- tinguish the fire, it spread so rapidly. The building and contents were insured in the Hay Mutual Co., to the extent of 143,000 but the loss and inconven- ience will still be great. Zurich—Mr. John Decher, jr., at- tended London Fair last week with his fine stable of Roadster horses and was fortunate in capturing 4 first prizes; 1. second; 1 third and 1 fourth prize. Crediton—A quiet wedding was cele- brated at the Jaynes Street Methodist parsonage Exeter, on Saturday even,- ing, vening, Sept. 17 when Mr. William R, Fischer of this village. son of Mt'. rind Mrs. Gottleib Fischer, of Dashwood, was united in marriage to Miss Daisy English, daughter of Mr. John English of Crediton. The ceremony was per- formed by Rev. M. J. Wilson. Exeter—On Thursday morning the gasoline motor truck of Mr. H. Rowe, driven by Mr. Kestle, was struck when turning onto Main street from Huron, by an automobile going south through Seaforth—Margaret Smith, widow of the late Edward Cash, and for a great many years an esteemed resident of Seaforth, passed away at the home of her daughter in Toronto on Monday last in her 78th year, Mrs, Cash was born in Scotland, but came to Can- ada with her parents as a child. For some years the family resided in Ayr, Waterloo county, but the greater part of her life was spent in Seaforth, Brussels—Wm. Crawford, 'Brussels With, brought to The Post, 3 ears Of corn Coiitaltring respectively, over 1000 and 930 kernels. The weight of the 3 was 3% pounds and height of stalks 12 ft. 6 in, Talk about "Corn in Egypt" years ago but Ontario has a record display this season. Carlow—Rev. Milton Tyndall had charge of the services in Smith's Hill church the last two Sundays, and was heard by appreciative congregations. He leaves on Friday to take a post- ! 1cirengFgt pogltlgne, tho • tap .Seca tag' ..$3L00 t.: aoatrr,oA to •Ameriot►. graduate course in theology at Chicago town, and a rear wheel smashed. ' The University. 'In all probability he will driver of the car refused to give his return to his former charge at Regina name, but his number was taken, and next Spring. he will be asked to pay. Goderich.—Mr. George M. Savage, Bluevale—After an illness of three 01 the George M. Savage Advertising months, John Stewart of Shellbrook, Agency, Detroit, spent a short holiday formerly of Bluevale, Ont. passed to in Goderich, Mr, Savage 1s a former the Great Beyond, Deceased was born resident, having left here in 1,865, and in the township of Turnberry, and was always thoroughly enjoys a Wait to in his 38th year. 15 years ago he was the old town. He was accompanied here by Prof. Durfee, of the Law De- cartment of Ann Arbor University and Mrs. Durfee and three children. Mrs. Durfee is a daughter of Mr. Savage. Brussels—It was reported that Messrs. Bateman & Birt has entered suit against the corporation over the disputed wood account. Council will defend as they say they did their best to settle. Exeter—Mr, 1•f. Sniitlr was successful married to Eva May Souch,of Brussels, his now bereft partner. After residing in Bluevale for 12 years they moved to Shellbrook, ,Sask., 3 years ago, where the family still resides. To this happy, unon were born 2 sons and 3 daugh- ters, all of whom survive. Moncreiff—Silver Corners sqld 4st half of August cheese at 22c and last half at 18, 5-8c. Swift Canadian'Com- pany, Stratford, were the buyers: in winning a number of prizes at the McKillop Twp.—John Stafford, a well London Fair last week with his Short- I known McKillop resident, was injured horn cattle. He was awarded first for • by an automobile refusing to "whoa" senior champion bulli second for the at his gate. He was inside the gate! Junior bull calf; third for senior heifer calf; second breeder's herd; second for !herd of three calves; and third for three animals get of one sire, Wingham-The Whyte Packing Co„ has purchased the old brick building of her on Edward street '(formerly the old fingers badly lacerated. town hall) from Mr.L.C. Young, Iocal Morris Twp.—There passed away at manager of the Wm. Davies Co. They "the home of her daughter, (Mrs. Artihur are moving their store .house carr- Shaw) 1st con„ on the 9th inst., Mrs. tents Into this building. Jas. Fraser48, widow ago. of James Shehad Fraser,attained who Gorrie—Rev. and Mrs. Wm. Ashton died years left on 'Saturday last for Gravenhurst, the good old age of nearly 87 years and Muskoka. Their many friends here had been a 'resident of Morris town- hopt the change of air wUl be very ship for about 60 years. Deceased, beneficial to their health. whose maiden name was Ann Keine, East Wewanosh—'A • number of was born in Ireland and was a sister friends of Miss Janet McGowan, East of the late Capt. Kaine formerly of Wawanosil, congregated at here home Gorrie locality. She was living In on Friday night to tender their appre- McKillop township when she married, elation and good will prior, to her leav- Surviving children are Prof. Chas., of ing for. -London where she will take up Vancouver, 13,0,,; W. H,, ex -M. P. nursing. An enjoyable evening was P.; Mrs. A, Straw, With whom ide- spent and Miss McGowan was present- ceased had made her home for !last 5 ed with a handsome set of ivory, years, rind` Mrs: R. Johnston, Morris SIytk—Mr, J. 0, 'Emigh has Made ',township. and was thrown to the ground 'by the Impact, Seaforth—While operating a .button- hole machine at the W. J. Duncan legg- ing factory on Thursday, Miss Margaret Purcell had the misfortune to have one