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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1920-10-28, Page 2IIIAGE 2 The. Clinton New Eras' ,l"hursr;ty, Oct, 281,11, 1920 ' mate News of theDistrict STANLEY Miss Jennie Grant spent the week- end the guest of Miss Tenn Baird, Inspector J. Elgin Tout visited S. S, Mo. t and 10 on Tuesday of last week, Mr, and Mrs, Thos. Jatrdnct Mr. T, 'gi. Baird and Mrs. Geo. Baird, sr„ and Mrs. Mary Cameron visited Mr. and Mrs. Angus Gordon, of Ashfield on Monday. CONSTANCE. Mrs, W. Lindsay of Florence, is visit yang around here for awhile. Mrs, Adam 'clatter and Harold, of Clinton, are staying with her mother, Mrs. Cole, for a few days. The anniversary services on Sunday were a decided suecess. Collections amounted to about $230. Rev, Mr. An'sterson, of Clinton, delighted ever.y- en e. Mr. and Mrs. C. Cole, Mr. D. Cole, Airs- Stephenson, of Ethel, were out Yb see their mother, Mrs, Cole, on Sun- day who is not very well, Sunday School desire to express to you our sincere regret at your departure from our community as t runt our Sun- day School, For a number of years you have fa;ithfuh;y'- perfernted your duty as organist in our School and as faithfully taught your class of boys, and we thunk yo`ti for the way you have helped as a teacher and also in training the children to sing. We will miss you but our good wishes follow you to your new home and we trust that you will find a splendid field for usefulness there We wish you health, happiness and prosperity. Please accept these gifts as a slight token of our appreciation of your f sithful work in our Sunday School. Signed on behalf of the School, Will. Lyon; Supt WINGHAM, There died in Wingham on Wednes- day Ann Delson Fleuty widow of the late James Fleuty, in her 83rd year. The funeral took place from her late residence at 2.30 o'clock, The late Mrs. Fleuty is survived by five child- ren, Maude, Mrs, E. Hamilton, Mrs. C. Shacgleton Wingham, and William, edit or of the Oakville Record. She was one Wingham's oldest residents and was tr faithful member of the Anglican church. She and her husband came to *Ingham in the early days and Mr. 14euty was the first editor of The Ad- vance, which he printed here for many years, till his death some years ago. Running. across the road in front of tier Monte Margaret Armstrong, young- est daughter of Rev. Mr, Armstrong of Me Methodist Church, was knocked down by an auto and one of her hips fractured. Medical assistance was called and the fracture set and the child is re- ported to be resting easily. It is stated drat the little giri saw the auto but thought she could get across in front of it. At a well attended meeting in the Council Chamber at Wingham on Tues day evening twin town hockey clubs for Lucknow and Wingham were organ sized with the following officers.—Hon, President, Robt. Johnston, Lucknow; President, C. E. Judson, Wingham; 1st vice -President, Geo. Smith, Lucknow; 2nd vice -President, Ernest Pettigrew, Witfg'tiaan; Manager, H. C. MacLean, *Ingham; coavher for seniors, McLean $01snston, Lucknew; Coacher for jun- iors, Alf Lockridge; Wingham; Sec- Treas. H. C. Gray Wittgham. The boys will have a good senior and junior clubs and expect to make a good showing dur ing the vomit* *inter. LdNDESBOIRO, day morning he was struck on the head workmen cane and foot ]rim to a Oct - with t rendered ( fo treatment, Tire doctor' found a whit a blunt instrument al dorr unconscious, Latter he recovered and, rather nasty cut on top of the man's after shutting off the engine which runs head. The police are investigating but the conveyor waited till some of the s have no clue on which to work, GODERICH TOWN'S'HIP Mr. Hanley Canfeloh sold his 80 acre farm on the 9th con., to Ma. Ed. Grigg. The fortifier will retire from farming, we understand. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Warning and children, of Buffalo, spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Crooks, on the Base Line. Mr. D, McEvoy, of the 1st con., has sold his 100 acre farm to "Scotch" John Johnston, of Stanley, Twp., but. a former resident of the Township. BRUSSELS Brussels is to lose its large skating rink. It was ownei by R Trench Teeswilt er who built it, and has now sold it to the Hanover Amusement Company, who paid $4,000 for it. They are taking It down to remove to Hanover. _Some think Mr. Trench gave Brussels a nasty slam. The large hick stable in connection with the Queen's hotel has been sold to S. E. Plum & Son who will retain it as a feed and sale barn, and will run a livery business. Anderson Bros. have disposed of their large and well-appointed livery barn to D. M. Scott, the local Ford ag- ent who will fit it up as a show roost and garage. The bus and team have been bought by Plum & Son who will also carry the mail to and from the G. T. R. The Andersons will ' remain in town. The regular monthly meeting of the *omen's Institute will be held in the S'brester's Hall on Thursday, Nov. 4th *How Shall 1 tell -my Child" is the sub- ject given by Mrs. Wm, Lyon. Also the report of the W. I, Convention held London by tine delegate Mrs. F. Lit - Mrs. Chas. Manning spent a few days in the Clinton Hospital this week ib have the .tonsils removed, Mr,. Alex Wells motored to Toronto last week and returned' on Sunday. An electric plant for the village is still a possibility. .A visit from the Fairbanks, Morse'Company is expected on Monlay. Mr. Wm. Ines and Mr. Albert Vodden of Clinton have traded houses. The exchange of habitation will soon be ef- fected. We are sorry to lose our highly esteemed citizen and his wife, and the Methodist church will lose ane. who has been an active official, having been Treasurer of the Trustee Board for a number of years. A very quiet wedding took place at the house of Mrs, Elizabeth Bell, at noon ou Octobed 26111, when her only dau- ghter Alice R., was united in marriage it, Mr. Wallace B. Allen, only son of .IN's:: and Mrs, John Allen, of London, Rev, T. 5, Sawyer of Londesboro, offi- ciated, The bride was given away by Tier brother, Wm. B. 13e11 and during the signing of tine register, Miss It, Mien, of London sang very sweetly, The bride and groom left on a motor trip through eastern 'Ontario and on their return will reside at tho groom's Borate, the Arlen Apartments 484 Tel- ' bot St., London. The bride's travelling Suit was Of navy with hat t0 Match, and her furs were Hudson seal and Russian Fitch. The high esteem in which the bride is held in the community where she Inas lived was evident by the num- erous gifts received by her from her friends and from the Methodist Sunday School. The many friends of tike bride and groom wish them long life and Ifappihess, The following address accompanied by a gift of silverware and cut glass was presented to Miss Atlee Bell by the Londesbor" :Iii "•0tllst Sunday School: Dear Miss Bell:—We the r libbers of the A, Series of Talks ..on Music By Prof. C. C. Laugher, Mos. Bac„ Sarnia NO, 11—.THE HARPis only used to play simple melodies • The name "tiara" is attached to so I and to accompany another instrument: The harp -lute was an instrument of the nrny of its kind and all the I'nstru- 1 guitar kind and an improvement was ments are plucked strings that it ismade by Edward Light, who produced advisable to mention some. 'Me Irish I this instrument with 12 gut strings, the harp is an instrument of the lyre I linger -board having frets on it and a family but having more strings and i thumb key was fitted to each siring, n- - GODERICH A former resident of Goderich, Miss H. E. Freeman, passed away at the home of her neice, Mrs, H. E. Hodgens, at Peterborough on Tuesday last her death following a paralytic stroke. The de- ceased who was a sister of the late Mrs, (Rev.) Benjamin Clement, lived for some years in Goderich until the retnov al of her nephew and neice Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hodgens to Peterborough some two. years ago. The Collegiate Institute board at a special meeting this week received and accepted with reluctance the resignat- ion of Miss Clifford, who is leaving owing to the illness of her,mother. Miss Clifford has been a very capable mem- ber of the Collegiate staff and also has taken an active and effective interest in; community affairs such as the Red Cross work, and she will be greatly missed. What is alleged to have been an at- tetnpt at the murder of Mr. Taylor a fire' man employed at Bachelor's sawmills, is arousing much interest in town. The story is to the effect that as Mr. Taylor was coming out of the sawdust pit, to which he had gone to throw sawdust on the conveyor, about 5 o'clock on Satur- 1 .roe �•, •'�7� Fordso n TRADE MARK Tractor on the Farm means P,ROSPERITYI for FARMER W. 1 NEMER Fora Dealer Clinton tc,1 tlrls key wlien depressed was to adjust the natural tones and the centre row the pitclh similar to the modern harp gave the sharps surd flats, and its pedals. The sharp Is one ofthe most an- cient and universal of stringed 1a- struments, and possessed a larger num- bet' of strings tlaan the lyre. The Wings were plucked• with the fingers.. The triangular form of tire present harp Is very similar to that of the Egyptian and Assyrian harps depleted on the ancient monuments. The shape gives The real modern harp has a double action Invented by Sebastian Erard about 1840. The modern harp is a graoeful orchestral Instrument pos- yI hes •sessln) a triangular outline, t a a straight slender pillar, a slanting sound ing box rise from a circular base in witch eight pedals are arranged in a serail -circle the compass of this instru- ment Is over six octaves, There is a lira tp us the Idea of it being derived from it to the techniue on this lntrument as the bow of an archer, for we find the the scales or passages of a chronatic or - farther back we ,go that these instru- ments are bow -like in shape. We read that the paintings dated from the thirteenth century, B, C., have der are almost impossible and even when practicable is ineffective, Simple chords and arpeggios are the most tell- ing on this instrument. With but few been discovered at the ehtranee of the exceptions what music is suitable for tomb of Thebes, which depict two piano is suitable for the harp, ,priests one it each side of the portal, In the modern double action harp by playing upon harps, these instruments means of the pedal the strings may be are taller than Mite players. raised two semitones affording great We now come to the more modern facility for modulations, The strings Hines and finit the harp now tuned in are arranged in diatonic scale and tuned semitones and has a double row of in flutes the normal scale ,being 5 flat. strings. ' Each over or pedal controls two sets of The Welsli harp has three rows of disc, from each disc project two pins, strings and 'is sometimes called the the strings pass between the pins, but triple harp, the outer rows produced in pressing the pedal half way down presses the pin, against the string there by shortening 11 or making it one sent tone higher, by pressing the pedal en- tirety down presses the second pini against the string shortening it yet *11 - other semitone. The seven pedals effect .tire string but the eighth governs the damper. The voice of the harp possess es great sweetness, as 'the strings are not plucked sharply, but gives a sweep ing motion, producing a stately effect, Children Cry. FOR FLETCHER'S ,ASTOR.i New York, analyzed is not a big city but a conglomeration of former villages including Harlem, Inwood, Washington Heights, Mott Haven, Port Morris, Mel- rose, Fordham, Kingbridge, Spuytetal Duyvil, Riverdale, Tremont, Morrisania and West Harms, During the last ten years New York City gained 854,268 In poptdation. More people live within her boundaries than in any state except Pennsylvania Illinois and of course New York State, ts." a',J1if4 OA 'Si ill pa.y 3 x .00 in Ca.sh I rues for the best answers to these Qeton'This ffer iso to t every w'�.an in Canada and the Copenton Closes Nov,. 15th, 1920 - .The }uman Clark. is.> ;al y -1 ea. Down:' histead of Runs Down • IT.has long been a favorite idea of mine to dotnpst'e the human body with my old' clodk here." "Without proper, ettbntlon the old -cloak WAS run down and stops until I wind it up again end then It tickd away just asiheartily and regularly as ever." "And so 1t is with • the •human body, but the great difference i land is that the human clock usually breaks down instead pf. runs, down, because people neglect to take Proper care of their health." "Through all these years I hake managed to keep 'well end to keep young by using restorative treatment whenever there are indications of the system becoming run down," "Forlateately„ 1, ...learned the value some, years ago of Dr. Chase's Nerve .Good rind to, it,' use x largely attribute my healthful con-• clition a+r .this age." "'When I hear people tanking about being' unable tri sleep, or of suffering from nervoul, headaches. Indigestion or worn-out feelings, 1 ask them. 'Why do you not use Dr. Chase's, Nerve- Food to Increase your nervous energy?"' "Sb many people, as age advances, suffer fromp a lowering of the vitality, from high' blood pressure or hardening of the arteries, hilt 4 have found that the use of this restor- ative treatment when required. keeps my; health at the high water mark." ILLUSTRATED CON VERSATION AL STYLE he uestions to be 6 i ss -c ,-•red 1. Which style of advertising in- terests She most people in Dr. Chase's Nerve Food? • A. The use of testarnon,.als? 11. Human in'-erest advertisements with illustrations and conversational style of copy? 2. For what ailment do you find that Dr. Chase's Nerve Food is most. 'frequently used? Both these questions can best be answered by making inquiry among - your friends. Then write a geaod letter telling what you found out by your investigation. 300.00 in ,ewell Prizes :100 for the best letter.. $50 for second best tetter. $25 for third beak letter. $5 each for succeeding twenty-five best letters. For your guidance 'we would suggest that you clip out this advertise - mot and start in at once to make an investigation among your friends and neighborS.• The competition closes Nov. 15ti1, 1920, but in case of two letters being equally good, the first one received will have the preference, Ed .., ¢ a s n, '1:ates DEPT. 7*d TORONTO, ON'iT. Ltd. Before beginning the next series of advertisements to tell people about Dr. Chase's Nerve Food, we want you to help us to decide on the style of our advertising. The use of testimonials has always been favored in medical advertising, but with an effort to make our,advertise- rnents more interesting we have during the last few years used attractive illustrations and the conversational style of reading mater. You will find samples of both styles of advertising on this page. What we want to know is which style appeals most strongly to women, because it is. on the wife and mother mostly that rests the responsibility of looking after the health of the family. If in addition to reporting that such a style of advertising is . most interesting to you, you, can say, "I have made inquiry among 25'' of my friends add find' that 1'6 have used Dr. Chase's Nerve Food as the result of leading your illustrated • advertisements, 7 on account of reading testimonials and the othertvo have never used it," your answer would be much strengthened: By adding furtJaer` particilla7rs:' as tori'' various" cast `Which have come to your attention your letter would be made more interesting and more likely, to win a good prize. Your name will' not be TYsed piublicly without your permission: Was Giver Few MOTPInS to Live Is Now Strong and Well '4Jes 17. AV. Tillman, School Teacher, Libau, Men., writes: --"Fear year's ago, while living in Regina, I. was afflicted with fainting spells, nervous headache, and be- came vary thin and pale. I sought medical advice and was treated for consumption, and given only a low months to live. I had to sleep on the verandah and was told not to go to public places 'for fear of spreading germs. "A. newspaper advertising Dr. (`halo's Nerve Food fell into any hands, I bought six boxes and after a few weeks began to increase in weight and feel better, Under .this treatment I gradually regained my health and now weigh 16S pounds. I enclose a picture I had taken while ill and my photo of to -day, so that you can see what a difference there is. "The reasons for my writing this is the hops that this statement of ranine will fall into the hands of some poor sufferer who can be benefitted, may 'be saved, by the steady, regular use of Dr. Chase's prepara- tions. "T often use Dr. Chase's Kidney -Livor Pills to keep my kidneys and aver in shape. I have recommended Dr. Chase's medicines to a great number of people for kidney trouble, 1a1t10 back, appendicitis,' shortness of breath, Indigestion, nervous- ness, and In fact for every stekness I adu asked advice about,", TESTIMONIAL STYLE,