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Established 1865, , Vol, 55, _.No.10 C.1.111.1. O Ni Q N T A R t O, T lid U R S iD A Y SEPTEMBER, 2nd, 1920,
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THE ' MOLSONS BANK
Capital and Reserve $9,000,000
Over 130 Branches
The importance of a Bank Balance is not only
its purchasing vain, but the independance which
its possession gives,
Deposits of One Dollar or more are welcomed -
at any of THE MOLSONS BANK Branches- .--
Interest allowed.
H. R. Sharp, Mgr., Clinton Branch
Safety Deposit Boxes to Rent.
Pte Royal Bark
HEAD
Capital
Reserve Fluids
Total Assets
OF CANADA
Incorporated 1369.
OFFICE, MONTREAL
$17,000,000
$18,000,000
$587,000,000
700 Branches'
Special attention to Farmers' requirements. Interest
paidon Deposits. Safety Deposit Boxes to Rent.
R. E. M A Pd N I N G , Manager. : Clinton Branch
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John M. Godfrey. is
Appointed Judge
To High -Court
Son of Methodist Minister Who
Was Stationer One Time
in Clinton -•- Attended
the C. C.I.
Toronto Aug, .97 -John Milton God-
frey of the legal firm of Robinett, God-
rey, Phelan & Lawson hal been ap-
pointed judge to the high court of On-
tario, and the official announcement
will likely be made within the next few
days.
I•le ss a son of the Rev, Robert God..
Frey, Methodist minister, was born in
the village of Hastings in 1871,, and
was educated in Owen Sound and Clin-
tonr" CoVet late ' linstitujtes, graduating
from Toronto University as Bachelor
of Arts in 1891. Two years later he
received his L,L. 13, and commenced„to
practice at once, being called to - the
bar in 1894. He was a member of the
Toronto public school board from 1896
to 5903 the latter year being chairman,
Mr. Godfrey was formerly a Conser-
vative but left the paty with the late
D'Alton McCarthy over the Manitoba
school. question. lie is now an lndepend
ent Liberal. He unsuccessfully con- I
tested .Peel County in the Liberal In-
terests in 1908.
Victory Bond
Prices Reduced
•
Official Announcement Made at
Ottawa - Will Absorb all Sup-
ply - Brings Issue in Line with
World Conditions.
Ottawa, August 30.-15 is officially
announced that the prices for Can-
ada's Victory loan bonds have been re-•
duced to the following levels: - '
1922-98 and interest. yielding 6.37 :
per cent, -
1923-98 and interest yielding 6.15
per. cent.
0
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9 )7 and interest yielding6 I
li
percent. .
, 1933-98,1,!2 and interest yielding 5.
88 per cent.
1 1937-98 and interest yielding 5.68
percent.
1 1924-97 'std interest yielding 6.27
percent, •
1 1934-93 and interest yielding 6.24
percent. - -,- - , _-
The above prices bring all the Cana-
dian Government issues well into line
with world conditions even considering
.the abnormal financial demands of the l
crop,movenlent period: It is felt at the
new prices the demand will quickly ab-
sorb' any floating supply of bonds.
Over 135 million of Canada's 'Victory
bonds have been redistaibuted among
investors since the close of the last
loos thus affording an outlet for bonds
which subscribers have required to sell
from time to time.
School
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Stool Suits .
TWO SPECIALS
n Boy's School Suits a
$5000 and $1.0.00
wittotemmiwzowatimotowommookixasiw
SPECIAL NO. 1 at $5.00
Consists of 20 Boys Suits in medium, dark
and light Tweeds, in the latter are some
guaranteed all wool. Your choice for $5.00
motiositifttogaolountAirmassigniosoloo
,SPECIAL NO. 2 at $10.00
Consists of 25 Boys Suits in a variety of pat-
terns,, sizes 28 to 35. Your choice for $10.011
TI -IE PRICES ARE SMALL
THE VALUES ARE LARGE
The Morrish Cloning
• Ar riflit:tre Deal Gala Every Manan
T° The New Era
for ..Work �! n
SUMMER WOOD
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A Quantity of Hardwood
Slabs -the best for Summer
'fires -now on hand.
Get Your Orders in
Early.
Will he 'Delivered at Your
Door:
JNO. B. MUSTARD
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Phone Mg • Estimates Given
Aa En, a •l,00hr/
ince" iOr and
Exterior
Decoraiing
We protect your Doors,' lurni•-
tire, etc., by plenty.. of drop
sheets.
Wall 'Paper's,
Mouldings,
Sighs, Etc.
81 Isaac Street
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Nominated for Senate
Base Ball
in League
Winghann defeated Cargill to Wing -
ham last Thursday by a; score of 13-7,
Stratford won from Zurich ins the Chi
ssic City by a score of 13-5 on Monday
evening, -
a
lays at Zurich
Last Saturday at Cargill, Wingham
lost the secondgame by 'a score of 7-3
Stratford p to -night
(Thursday).
First Round Play-offs
Aug, 25, --Flora at Palmerston.
Aug, 26, -Cargill at Winham.
Aug. 28,-Palxnerston at Elora.
Aug, .28,--Wingham• at Cargill.
Aug., 30, -Zurich at Stratford.
Sept, 2. -Stratford at Zurich.
Bye_Moltke.
This association must declare a win
mer and be -prepared to enter the 0.
B. A. finals on Sept. 18 at Hamilton,
and if necessary the final games will be
made a sudden death fixtures in order
to finish in time for the Ontario champ
ion competitions, However this is not
the desire of the executive of the N. W.
B. A. and the games will be rushgd in
order to get through. with house and
home games.
Stratford August 30. -In the first
game of the semi-finas of the North
Wellington League to -night Stratford
defeated Zuricls, 13 to 5. This score
hardly indicates the play as the ganse
was tight until the eighth inning when
the horse team staged a rally for eight
-runs. Zurich's runs all came in one inn
ings two singles double, base on balls
and homer by Clayton Hoffman brought
in five tallies. The fielding feature was
Livermore's work in left field gather-
ing in no less than five long drives.
Score;
Zurich 000 005 000-5 1.1 4
Stratford, 005 295. tSx-13 11 0
Stratford -McKenzie, Walker and
Doubrough. Zurich - Brawn, Kekoa
and C. Hoffman.Umpires-Savage
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Miller of Listowel.
Wingham Wins Round.
Wingisanc *on the sudden death game
at Brussels on Wednesday afternoon
from Cargill by a score of 12-50.
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Salvation Army
Co, Rawlings and staff-capt Ritchie,
of London, will conduct services next
Wednesday evening, in the S, A. Hall
et 8 p.m. The public are cordially in-
vited to attend.
Willis Church
ruses Post as t wee Editor•,
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tally nominated Mr. b.tvid Citetelon, of
our town for the position of Senator
ship, Of course we don't believe that
the Post considers "Dave, Cantelon a
dead one yet for at present he. is a
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Mrs. Ray Runthall 'and son were
visitors' here this week.
Miss 'lona Bouek returned home on
M1011dty for her holidays.
Mr, David. Cantelo,t is taking in the
Yshts at 'Toronto this week.
Miss Helen Grigg is visiting with',re-
,tatives in London this week.
tMr. and Mrs, Geo. Cooper are tak-
g in Toronto Fair this week,
Miss Eva Cuff Is visiting her cous•ms
ice Misses Bartliff at Toronto.
Mr. and Mrs, John T. Crich are at-
tending the Toronto Fair this week. .
MIs$ Winnie Thompson spent the
week end in Blyth -Kids old friends.
Mrs. F. Hovey is visiting at Toronto,
Hamilton and Burlington this week.
Chief of Police R, Fitzsimons was in
Sarnia last week after an auto speeder.
Miss Eva 'Carter entertained a num-
ber of young friends last Friday even-
ing.
Mrs. W. Glenn was visiting her dau-
ghter, Mrs. Saunders in Godericlr last
week.
Miss Ray Andrews and Miss Phillips
of Auburn, were visitors iii town this
s eek,
Miss Dell O'Neil returned an Mon -
ay to Toronto to be ready for school
opening.
Mrs. 1-lugh Miller of Brooklyn, N. Y,
is visiting her daughter,. Mrs. Thos.
Hawkins.
`-.3 Mrs. Harry'Bartliff and_ Master Elliott
aft visiting with Mrs. C. H. Bartliff at
Toronto.
Mr. Elmer Beacom and sister, Miss
Celia returned to Toronto on Tuesday
of this week.
Ernie Walton, of the Doherty
Piano office staff is attending Toronto
fair this week.
Mrs. Younghlut, of Auburn is visit-
ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm,
Hutch of town.
Misses Ethel- and Kate Govier, of
Tbronto, are the guests of their father
Mr. Richard Govier,
Mrs. C. D. Bouck and Miss Ethel re-
turned home last Friday from their
visit at Morrisburg.
Sergi. London and Sergt Taylor of
the S. A. Training College, have been
visiting the local S, A, Officers,
Mrs, T. Jackson and family who have
been camping at Bayfield the last two
mc,ntIia arrived home on Tuesday.
Lucknow Sentinel Mrs, Jas. Lind -
pretty busy man with his apple busi-
ness. In making the selection the Post
says. -6 vacant seats in the Dominion
Senate. Don't all speak at once breth-.
ren. We nominate. Phil. Bowyer, Ridge -
town, and David Cantlon, Clinton, for
1 2 of them. Now go ahead with tlse other
4. it's no use coaxing us as we really
are too busy and too 'young,
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Huron County Cala
FIold Its Own
.Crops Have Been Splendid This
Year Despite Ilse Backward
Weather - Threshing is not r
on the -Program.
Tlseshiing is in full swing at present
throughout the country, Practically all
the grain in in now with the exception
of peas which are reported to be a very
good crop this year.The grain crpo
throughout the country Isas been a bum
per one this year. Nearly ail the straw
was very long so there should beno scar
city of straw as there Was last year.
The grain is turning tit very well as
it- is being threshed. The fall wheat
was an exceptionally good crop in all
parts and the grain is a splendid sample.
It is likely that quite a large acreage
will he sown to fall wheat again this
fall, The dry weather Isas nsade the
ground rather hard and, a good heavy
rain would be ofbenefit.
The only grain crop which was not
good wasthat of spring wheatwhich was
‘almost a failure with a few exceptions.
'The grain itself is a poor sample.
Barley turned out better than might
have been expected. Although some of
The pastor's subject on Sunday next the -grain was short in some parts the
are: Morning -"Development of Spirit- yield per acre sha'uld be quite (nigh as
ual Hope." In the evening "Keeping the grain ran good.
Faith With God." '
Baptist Church
Services will be held as usual on
Sunday at 1 ta.nt. and 7 p.m.
The church expects shortly to have a
The oat crop was indeed a good one
and tine yield- .Will be good although
in some parts the rust struck the grain
shostiy before it filled and consequen-
tly the oats were not as heavy as might
new pastor. ' have been.
Wesley Church Beans ere not being gown as exten-
Rev. David Rogers of St. Thomas will sively in Huron as a few years ago but
take charge of the services on Sunday:
At lila Epworth League service on.
Monday night Miss Stone gave a very
fine talk on her visit t6 Ocean Grave,
New Jersey, where .there are continu-
ous camp meeting and religious servic
es during the summer season.
The Epworth League will hold a rally
on Septensber 13th. All Leaguers.are re
quested to keep this in minds
Ontario St. Church.
Sunday School will be held at 2.30
next Sunday afternoon.
The anniversary ser --vices will be held
on the third Sunday in October when
Rev. Martini J. Wilson, of Exeter will
preach at both services,
Rev. -Mr. Snowden of totivn preached
at the morning service and Mr, Sauvage acre but a person can Make gond
of Seafortis, took the evening service money at that price.
Rev, Anderson will resume his
a number of good fields of this crop
are to be found througlsut the county
especially in Hay Township,
Flan has cotne'to be a crop of consid
arable value in these ,parts this year as
quite a large acreage of flax' has been
grownand the crop has been very good.
and is.one of the most profitable grown.
Most. of the .flax has been grown for
the fibre buf some farmers have grown
a few acres for the seed which is in it-
self of considerable value. It is necess-
ary to have the flax sown much thicker
when it is to be used for fibre. A large
number of men.. and boys have been en
gaged in pulling flax and it is a very
profitable job as some have paid as
high as 525 an acre for pulling, The av
erage price Inas been around 520 an
Mf, . The sweet clover crop is a crop
which was not much grown in these
parts before this year. A large number
of farmers through the county have
tried it and. not. a few have made a
thousand dollars out of sweet clover
seed alone. The price Is quite high. Al-
sike and timothy seed have also been
threshed but not In as, large• quantit-
ies,
The root cop is generally good sugar
beets are being grown in considerable
quantities by some farmers alt -hough
they take a great deal of work they are
a valuable crop and some farmers will
clear a nice nest egg from..sugarbeets
this fall.
There seems to be a great deal of
corn throsgltout' the country this fall
and it is a splendid crop; Potatoes ;deo
promise g good yield,
1•lelp has not been any two easy to
secure this summer andhigls wages have
been the rule. -
Huron count ywill not have. to take
second place to any other this year in
respect to crops we would venture to
say,
work next Sunday.
A spendid programme was given at
the League service on Monday evening
under direction of the citizenship de-
partment with Mr. S. McFauls In the
chair. A splendid address was given by
Mr. Ernest Livermore on some of the
problems of present Day Canadian Life.
Erskine Evans gave 'a reading and Miss
Elsie riebbert'sang a solo. it was decid-
ed to hold a corn roast on • the river
flats next Monday evening, The Leag-
uers will leave the church al 7.30
sharp. friends of the League are invit-
ed.
Miss Rena Pickett is holidaynng in
Detroit. •
Miss Olive: Plumsteei. and friend,
Mrs. Shenks of Buffalo are the guests
of the formers sister Mrs, W. T. O' -
Null.
Miss Maud Stewart of Fargo N. 0,
is visiting at tate home of ,her uncles
Messrs Peacock and 11. Wlltsie fit town
end Hallett,
QUICK GLANCE AT
THE LOCAL NEWS
items of interest Picked Up. Hese
anti There About the Town.
Three Rinks To Go To'Blyth.
It is expected that three rinks of
Clinton Bowlers will,' go to Blyth to-
night for a friendly game,
School of Commerce Opened,
_The fall terns of the School of Com-
merce obened'on Wednesday of this
week with a good 'attendance,
May Hold Tournament.
The Clinton Bowling Club are talking
of holding a Scotch Double Tourna-
ment shortly but no date has been set
yet.
An Extended Holiday.
The Public School pupils will have
an extension to their holidays. The
school is not ready yet but the con-
tractors expect to finish this month.
Only One Change.
The teaching staff of the,Clinton Col •
legiate under Principal Treleaven will
be the same as last year with the except
ion of Mr. Nealons, Miss Linklatcr of
Goderich takes his place,
Presentation.
On Friday evening Aug 26 a good-.
ly number of Epworth Leaguers and
young people froth Ontario street
church assembled at the home of Mrs.
Dr. 'Thompson and presented her with.
a dozen cut glass nappies as a token of
appreciation for her work in Ontario
Street church and Sunday School. A
programme of readings etc, was arrang
ed after which a light lunch was served
the pleasant evening was brought to a
-close by the singing of Auld Sang Syne.
Clinton Bowlers 2 up.
Two rinks of Blyth bowlers were in
own Monday night and had a friendly
game. Clinton was 2 up on the round.
After the game the bowlers were enter
tained at Bartliff's restaurant Following
are the names of players and scores: -
Clinton Blyth
N. Bali M, Blank
A. J. Grigg A. Somers
W. Grist W. Moore
H. Sharp, sk-26 11. Telfer sk-1 7
say, of Clinton, was the guest of Mrs.
J, R. Reid J, Hamilton -
Geo. Robertson for a few days of this J: AHifler A. Robinson
week. W. Brydone H. Thomas
Mrs. D. Dickinson and Sou Mr. Wil- J.E.Hovey sn-14 G. McTaggart -21
feed L. Dickinson of Brantford, were
in town' chi
calling on old friends s
week.
Mr, and Mrs. F. R. Vallery and son,
of Toro.i(ta, are vis(tors :with Mrs.
Vallery's mother, Mrs, Wariener, Mary
street.
Messrs, C. F. Libby and Fred Jack -
onreturned frosn their motor trip
on Tuesday evening after an enjoyable
Auting, -
rMiss Tena Marquis of the Base Line
has secured,a school near' Exeter, She
attended Normal School in Stratford
lasts year.
�'yl1r,
W. H,, Hill, teller in the Royal
Bank here is away on his holidays. He
is visiting at Hamilton, Toronto and
other points. -
Lucknow Sentinel• -Mrs, E. Aitch-.
eson•and children Windifred and Donald.
have returned hone after spending a
few weeks in Clinton.
Miss Tasker, of St. Catharines, who
has been the guest of her nephew, Mr.
R. 'Tasker, Rattenbnry street, returned
to her home last week. •
Nirs. M. Charlesworth,' of Grand
Forks, N. D , arrived in Clinton• on Fri-
day and is visiting with her sisters, the
Misses -Whitley on Huron street.
4;,/ Mr. Percy Couch, of Kitclsener, was
lime for a few days thi''' geek. He
has been able to secure g\ ouse and
t
Mrs. Couch and boys whit rove shor
ly.
Rev. W. L. Diehl and Master Louis,
of Port Burwell, are visiting with Mrs.
McGarva this week. They had been
holidaying In Stanley. Twp., for a few
days.
Misses Helen and Sadie Anderson
returned home on 'Tuesday after, spend-
ing their summer holidays with their
brother, Mr. Carman Anderson in Tor-
nio,.
\Iuiiss Francis Hawkins, of Hamilton,
spent Tuesday at the home of her
brother, Mr, Thos. '1•1awkins. The
young lady leaves on Monday fur Japan
,as a Missionary:
Mrs. Geo. Roberton returned last
Friday evening from her trip to Grand
Forks, N, D. She hacl a delightful trip
twos ways on the water and a pleasant
visit with her sister.
Mr, and Mrs, Bert Johnson, of Chip-
pewa, are spending a short holiday
here with the forsner's mother. Mr.
Johnson had great success with his
cltool this year at the exams.
Rev. E. 0. Porde left on Wednesday
Nr his new work in 'Toronto, Mrs.
Til*ds anti children will also leave this
week some time., 'The beet of good
wishes accompany' them to Toronto to
their new duties,
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Address and Presentation.
Last Friday Evening members of the
Clinton Baptist church met at the home
of Mrs, W. Rath, l•Iuron,Street to spend
a social hour or so witls'their departing
pasta' and wife. During the .evening
hey were presented with a fine Bible
on behalf of the church and. the follow-
ing address was read:- •
Clinton Aug. 27, 1920
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Fo•de,
The sorrow that your departure
causes us we are nut able fully to ex-
press either by words or deeds. The sep
:ration that is about to take place is
painfull to us as a church. However we
believe that Providence has so ordered
U. His providences are sometimes Berk
and obscure to us yet we know that lie
doeth all things well, that all things
vork together for good to them that
love God. 'Be assurred of this dear
friends that our sorrowon this occas-
ion• will- not hinder .us from expressing wishes Before leavin
lourbestw for you, g
us would you kindly accept this small
gift just to remind you. of the friends
you have left behind In Clinton Baptist
church and the days we have labored
together in Christian fellowship.
Yours on Behalf of the church,.
LABOR DAY
AT ZURICH
BASE BALL TOURNAMENT
AND OTHER SPORTS
Morning Program -10.30 a.m.
-GODERICI-I vs. ' ZURiCH
Afternoon Program
CLINTON vs. CRII)ITON
at2p,rn.
Winners wilt Play off at 4 p. m.
100 yard dash, open
Relay Race, between four base•
ball teams.
$225:00 in PRIZES
Gaines will be played on one of ,
the fastest diamond Its West•
ern Ontario.
Concert ia1 Town Hall ha Evening
tender Auspices of the Zus'kb
Base Ball Ctalk