The Clinton News Record, 1919-7-31, Page 1The Minton
No. 2104 -40th Year
Record.
CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 31st, 1919
*The Crowds Will Corrie to Clinton for the Big Firemen's, Baseball ,,
and Band Tournament on
THE HOME;,PAPER
Monday, Aug. 4th
Watek T4ur9ocket
We have a watch for everyocket, watches you can
on
p give'
depend to you ou the time
,fitted in Sold, Sold Pilled, Myer
and _'fickle 'Qom
' • We have the new ap-to.date goods suitable for all
A large stock to select from.
W. ,YE. ,�eltgar
ieaveler and Optician - - - Hinton
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PROGRAM �t
9 a.m.
TCre oats
MORNING
dhfumpi i parade, decorated autos,
tos bicyclescies and. bands
$10,00 $5,00 $3,00
Decorated autos
Decorated bicycle 2,00
Best comic costume 6.00 8,00
Best fancy costume 6,00 8,00
10.00 $,fn. Baseball, Zurich vs Clinton
AAF r]ERNOON
1,00 p.m. Firemen's Tournament -parade to
firemen Med bands
Bose reel race $75.00
Hook and ladder cad's, .. , .. , , , , 75.00
100 -yd race open to firemen 5,00
Ladder contest -•run 40 yds, climb
20 -ft ladder bold top rung 10.00 5,00
100.yd race, open5,00 8,00
Welter fight
Oldest firehiet' Special
Best looking chief ..., . .. Special
Beat appearing do y on paradeSpecial
Fancy Drills by Thorold Fire Brigade
Juvenile Kittle Band
EVENING
0 Pm. Baseball Meth, coderr
err vs winners of 'mottlinggaunt
Tug of war g m
Fancy 1)11115 by, Thorold Fire Brigade
Juvenile Pipe Band, Scotch Dances, Mc,
1.0,80 v,m. Grand Parade and Street Carnival
park of the visiting 7"
$50,00 $25.00
50.00 25,00
3,00
Procdede in Aid of VVae iletnorlo,i Fund
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THANKSGIVING FOR PLACE.
A union thanksgiving service will
be held in Perk Recreation f
a x for
a a
the several church services on Sun-
day evening. The band will give a
sacred eoneert and the resident min-
isters will take part in the service.
THE LOCAL MARKET..
Wheat, spring $2.09,
Buckwheat $1,00,
Oats 80c, '
Barley $1.10..
Butter 45c,
Eggs,48e to) 49e.
Live Hogs $23.50,
s.
AT BRUSSELS' BIG DAY,
Rev. S. tiJ. 'Atiin of Ilderton, a
former pastor of Ontario street
church, Clinton, preached in 1 the
Methodist church, Brussels, on Sun-
day morning last in connection with
the old boys' reunion celebration in
that town. In the evening a_, union
meeting of all denominations was
held in the park, Major Shaw of
Clinton replied to the address of wel-
come to the'soldiers on Monday af-
ternoon. The celebration was very
successful in every way and a great
crowd gathered.
PASSED FACULTY EXAMS.
Two Clinton boys who were suc-
cessful "in their recent examinations
in connection with the Faculty of
Education were Fred Sloman and
Elmer Beacon., The latter has of
course been Riving in Toronto for the
Past couple of years, since being in-
valided home from overseas, but
Clintonians still claim him, Both
these boys gave up their studies to
enlist and after serving as soldiers
returned to their -work, buckled down
to it, and are to be congratulated
upon their success.
AMONG THE .CHUJI.CHES,
' Baptist Church
The pastor, Rev. E. 0. Porde, will.
preach morning and evening on Sun-
day. Services at usual hours. '
St. Paul's Church
Rev. 5. E. McKegney, M.O., rec-
tor. Holy communion 11 ; Children's
service 2.30 ; Evensong 7.
Ont. St, - Church.
The League meeting,on Monday ev-
ening
vening was in charge of the Good
Citizenship committee. The topic
"Its Purpose and, Value," was given
by Mr. Norman Tyndall., Mr, W.
Anderson, a member of the Air
Force, gave a very interesting ad-
dress on that subject.
DEATH OF MRS. HODGENSF
Mrs.- Hodgens, widow of the late
John•Hodgens, so long one of the
leading business men of Clinton, died
very unexpectedly at ber home in
Toronto on Sunday morning. She
was in her usual health until about
nine,- o'clock and was getting ready
for church when she experienced a
stroke of paralysis, which rendered
her unconscious send ended fatally a
few hours later. Deceased was bora
at Newcastle, being a daughter of
the late Mr. Rowell, a former alder-
man of Toronto. ,She came to Clin-
ton a bride,and was for a number of
years one of its most highly esteem-
ed residents, being a womanly wom-
an in the fullest and , happiest sense
of the term. She was a lite -long
o
member f the Methodist Church••for
b
years connected with old Ratten-
bury street, and later with Wesley,
having filled with unusual tact and
ability several offices connected •with
church work. Removing to Toronto
a,few years ago she 'made ber home
in that city, her daughter, Mliss
Edith, living with her, A short
funeral service was held at Torouto
v
on Monday evening, Re � V. J. Jof-
idte, a former pastor at Clinton, of-
ficiating', and the remains brought
to Clinton, the funeral being held
from Wesley church on Tuesday on
the arrilval of the Toronto train.
Many old friends were present to
pay a last tribute of respect' to a
gracious, kindly woman who was be-
loved by all who were honoured by
her acquaintance The services were
conducted by the pastor, the Rev. D.
N. MoCanius, assisted by the Rev.
W, J, Jollltle,, who accompanied the
family from Toronto. Mr. Jofliffe,
who had been associated with the
deceased in church work during; his
pastorate here and bad known her
since her removal to the city, . paid
a high tribute to Mrs. Hodgens'
"ad and
cart
of ileh
splendid qualities
and recalled to the minds of his
hearers her beautiful and useful life.,
After the service, as those present
passed by to look for the last time
upon the beloved features the rnem-
leers of the Ladies Aid, the tV•MI,S,
c
and other womenwomenof the congregation
who had worked With her and loved
her during her residence here, each
dropped a flower into the casket,
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making 0 wreath of fragrance and
t e: head.
i l her bloom antt
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I ddnti r the d ti ht tr men-
tioned
Uttoag e e
tioned MIrs, Ilodgeus leaves three
sone, 11, 1: of Poterboro and Frankrk
it. of Toronto, both former-
ly of (Iodcricic, and Coorge
of Toronto, MI were pros-
ant at the funeral on Tuesday., Oth-
ersh r wn
who were here from ut-1-tof a a o
Were :; Mrs. Shannon, Toronto, 1Vliss
N.
l`lndgens, London, and
Mr, W,
Manning, tendon,
The remains tuere interred beside
those of her liusbantl in Clilrteii Cem-
etery, - i . 11
MRS. HOWSON DEAD.,
Mfrs. W. G. Howson, Wife of Rev,
W. G. Hewson off London, formerly
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of Wesley church, Clinton, who was
reported very i11 in last issue, died
on Thursday and was buried on Mon-
day. 'Her death was dui to a stroke
of paralysis. WORKING FOR H0S•PIJ'AL.
The Girls' Auxiliary will have a tag
day on Aug., 4th in aid of the Clin-
ton Hospital, The Auxiliary has re-
cently adopted a room •,in the Hos-
pital and intend to have it redecor-
ated immediately,. This room will
be called In future ".The Girls' Aux-
iliary Rooin."
HAS NOT BEEN .WELL.
Miss Ellen Mountcastle, who has
suffered greatly from theintense heat
this summer, is ,'slowly gaining
strength and hopes to be, able to be
about town again soon. -Miss Mount -
castle is one of the oldest and most
highly esteemed` residents of this
section and has hosts of friends all
over tite country who always regret
to hear of any indisposition on her
part and will be glad to know she is
regaining her former strength,
CHILD'S BODY RECOVERED,,
Word was received last week by the
relatives In town of the finding, of
the body of • the little child of Mr.
and Mrs., S. T. Kempthorn of Saska-
toon, which was drowned in the riv-
•er there last year.. The body was
recovered thirty-five miles from 'the
scene of the tragedy just exactly sev-
en months from the day of the fatal-
ity. It will, be remembered that the
two lithe brothers wandered over to
the river and were both drowned, the
body of the, older one being recover-
ed at the time.
NEW BUTCHER BUSINESS.
Messrs. Alex. and John Butler
have purchased the tools and appur-
tenances of the butchering business
of the late John Scruton and intend
opening up`"a butchering husiuess in
his old stand bn Huron street as
soon as things can be got into shape.
The Messrs. Butler Bros. have not
been in town long, having recently
return5d from overseas, but the .first
mentioned has recently been married
and as they are going into business
here will, become permanent citizens.
We welcome them to town and wish
them success.
ALL BUT ONE WIN HONOURS,
The following from a recent issue
of.. The' Aylmer Express refers to the
pupils of Mrs. W. Glenn Campbell, a
former resident of Clinton :
"The annual examinations in e con-
nection with London, England, Col-
lege of Music were held in the studio
of Mrs. Campbell cit Thursday., The
following is a report which must
be gratifying to the teacher, Mrs.
Campbell, and the fourteen candidat-
es, all of whom were successful : •
Grade 5 -Pianoforte, Gladys Charl-
ton, honors,
Pianoforte, Grade 5 -Ina Bambrick,
first-class honors.
Pianoforte, Grade 4 -Lillian Mills,
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Margaret Ackert, honors.
Pianoforte, Grade 3 -Margaret°
Standing, firstclass honors ; Dorothy
Wallace, honors.
Vocal, Grade 2 Rimitft
ed Dunn
Ena Caron, honors.
Pianoforte, Grade 2 -Jean Liddle,
Jean Merkel ; first-class honors ;
Leone Peckham, Dcau Anderson, hon-
ors ; Lorne Miiller, pass.
Pianoforte, Grade 1 •-- Dorothy
Smith, first-class honors.
VOTED FOR NEW COMPANY.
A meeting was held in the council
chamber on Monday evening of the
depositors and debenture holders in
the Standard Reliance Company with
the object of discussing the advis-
ability of voting for the formation
of anew company; °whieich had been
suggested aa, the best method of con-
serving the interests of those eoh-
cerned.
Rev. T. J. Snowdon was appointed
chairman and Mr, T. 10. Hardysee-
meeting a •
retaxy Of the. me ng and �consid t-
able discussion of the whole situation
was iddulged in, During the even-
ing the following resolutions werol
carried
(1) That it Is our opinion that
more careful Government inspection
shotild ho made of mortgage corper-
atiohs aitd it is also the opinion of
Mile meeting that Government in-
spection has been greViousIy defec-
tive in regard to the affairs of this
company.
(2) That our interests would be
best served by the formation of a
ie w totnA
anY
to .take over the in-
terests of the Standard Reliance
Company and realize on the assets
thereof.
(8) That no representative he ap-
pointed, but that ,proxies
be signed
and writ direct and affairs' be placed
in the hands of Mr, Mattison.
It may- be eight or ten years be-
fore the s,lfairs are finally Wetted up
aprobability. is that some toes
and the r r 11 o n
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will be sustained by depositors, de-
bontitro holders and shareholders but
i not 1s thought it nv I! n t he So severe
as it would be if a forced sale of
all assets of the Company Were
brought on now. A meeting Will • he
held to Toronto next week when a
decision will be lhadd•as to the form• 1
tog- of 'a 0Ot1t tot:Dwe yt
A 01-IwICH PARADE, -
The veterans will attend service
u
at 5t Pa is church on Sunday ev-
ening, when ;the rector, Rev. S. E
MoKegney, 310.0 will deliver the
address. All eeterans are asked to
be at the club at '0.30 o'clock. The
Kiltie band will accompany the vet-
eran:,
WANTS UNIFORMITY.
In view of ' the fact that other
centres had received entrance exam-
inatioa results and had- them pub-
lished a week before the results for
this county were made public Rev,
W. B. Moulton on Monday wrote a
letter ' to Dr. Cody, minister of
Education, protesting, against the de-
lay and suggesting that . the results
for all centres be made public at the
same time,
GET OUT YOUR DECORATIONS.
The chairman of the decoration
committee for Aug. 4th requests that
the householders decorate their
dwellings, using red, white and blue.
Pendants in crepe paper are very in-
expensive and make effective decora-
tions and unless left out in yarn can
be used again and again. It is the
wl'sf of- the committee that Mon-
day's decorations shall excel anything
Clinton has ever done in the past.
The committee who have charge of
the decoration of the up town sec-
tion are asked to be on hand at six
o'clock Monday morning..
LITTLE LOCALS.
Miss Kate Lovett has purchased
Mrs, Campbell's house on Mill street
and will get possession next month.
The staff of the Jackson Mlfg, Co.,
was entertained to supper at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. John Holmes
'of the Huron Road on Friday even-
ing last.
Miss Marjorie McMath has been en-
gaged to teach the junior room of
the Ethel Public school during the
next term.
The town council will' meet on
Tuesday evening next, -
The Kiltie Band played at the
Trinity church garden party at Bay-
field yesterday evening,
The Ball family had a most enjoy-
able picnic on the Hill farm on the
Base Line on Saturday. A more ex-
tended account will be made next
week.
Miss Norma Treleaven of Clinton
took the highest marks in t.he in-
spectorate in the High School En-
trance Exams.
TIIk11R GOLDEN WEDDING
Mr. and Mrs. George Davies of
Huron street celebrated the fiftieth
anniversary of their wedding on Mon-
day last. They were married in Clin-
ton July 28th, 1869, Mrs, Davies be-
ing a daughter of the late William
Phillips of Stanley township, and
they have lived in Clinton, with the,
exception of a short period spent he
Stratford, ever since They are well
known and very highly esteemed cit-
izens.
The anniversary was celebrated by
a six o'clock dinner, all the• members
of the family and a few intimate
friends being present, -
'I'hefamily consists 0
f five daugh-
ters
au h-ters and one son : Mrs, G. A. Brad-
shaw, Leamington ; Mrs, Harry
Mardi, Detroit ; Miss Margaret, dea-
conness, Portland, Oregon, and New-
ton and Misses Mae and and
at
home,
The family presented their parents
with a parse of gold in hono`Ctr of ;the
occasion,
It was Mr. and Mrs. Marsh's wed-
ding anniversary also, being their
seventeenth.
Mr, and Mrs. Davies' many friends
will extend congratulations and good
wishes to them on -the occasiolr of
this interesting anniversary.
FALL FAIR DATES.
The Nows'-Record might have pub-
lished the dates of fall fairs sooner
but was - unwilling to call the .atten-
tion
atten-tion of its readers, happy in the en-
joyment of, the finest summer weath-
er imegivable, to the fact that
autumn was just waiting around the
corner and already plaits were well
under wily -for the holding of such
things as fall fairs. However, so
that no one will be found unprepar-
ed, we give,lterewith a list 61 the
dates; of fairs In Which this county is
most interested
Canadian National, Toronto, Aug,
23 to Sept, 0.
Western, London, Sept. 0 to -13,
Wingham, Sept. 8-9.
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].,xoterrSept, -
,5 1b 1.9,
Goderieh, Sept. 15--17,
Brunets, Sept. 19-17.
'Zurich, Sept, .t7-- 8.
Seafor th Sept, 18-19.
Myth, 22-
Y , Sept.pt 23,
LueknoW, Sept, 25-29. '
73aydeld, Sept. 80 -Oct. 1,
Dungannon, Oct, 2 -8.
School Fairs
Welton,Sept 8
Wroxeter, Sept. 9...
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10
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111novale, ,Sept, 11,
West Wd,tvanoslt, Sept. 1.5,
McKillop, Sept. 24,
Colborne, Sept, 20,
Ethel, Sept, 80,
Clinton, Get, 1,.
Daslltvood, Oct, 2,
DON'T GET INTO TROUBLE,
The o tee hi charge of the
Civic Ioliday Celebration in Clinton
on Ang. 4111 make a special request
thate.visitors refrain' from throwing
talcum powder, lampblaek or any-
thing which will endanger the eye-
sight, destroy clothing or' cause en-.
noyanee to others and thus. mar the
spirit 'of -good fellowship with which,
it is hoped, the town will be preyed
ed all day and• evening. Come along
and have a good time but respect the
rights of others, While the commit-
tee makes this request confidently be-
lieving it will be respected they are
prepared to see that it is.
MIGHT HAVE BEEN WORSE.
What might have been a very ser -
Mus accident occurred on the farm of
blr. E. Mittel], just east of town,
one day last week when Mr. Richard
Fisher, who was operating a binder,
was thrown onto the table of the
machine and had his back somewhat
injured. The horses ran a considerable
distance before they came 'to a halt
in a wire fence, Inc binder was com-
pletely demolished, Although .it is
a very busy time year
Mr, Fisher is comofpelledthe 10 take
things.easily for a few days, he .is
congratulating himself that his In-
juries were not worse.
MARRIED LAST WEEK,
The home of Mr., and Mrs. Dan Mc-
Innes of Langside, Kinloss township,
was the scene of a pretty wedding,,on
Wednesday of last "Week when their
daughter, Miss Annie, became - the
bride of Mr, Alex, Butler of Clinton.
After the ceremony and the wedding
luncheon the bridal party motored to
Clinton, where a 'reception was held
at the home of the groom's mother,
Mrs. Robt, Tanney. •'Phe handsome
home was beautifully decorated with
carnations and roses and a dainty'
feast was partaken of by about thir-
ty-five guests and the evening very
pleasantly spent.
Mr, and Mrs. Butler were the reci-
pients of many lovely gifts.
The groom was a member of the
190th, Bruce, battalion and served
for over three years with the Can-
adian Forces. He has but recently
returned from overseas.
hearty congratulations are extend-
ed to the young couple,,yvho intend
making their home in Clinton.
SEE THAT YOUR' NAME IS ON.
The enumerators, have been ap-
pointed for Clinton and are already
at work. Although the enumerators
will do their best to_ see that every
voter's naive is put on the Iist it
would be well for those who are view
voters to see for themselves -that
their names are included. Otherwise
they may not be allowed a vote in
the Referendum,
The enumerators for Clinton are :
St. George's ward, Emerson Mitchell;
St. Andrew's ward,' Chas. Thompson; ..
St. James' ward, . Fred Thompson,
and St. John's ward, 'Fred Ford. All
four enumerators .are returned sol -
(tiers.
The qualifications ons of voters
are
Must be a British subject by birth,
or marriage, or naturalization, • (A
woman of alien birth, though mar-
tionried .) to a British subject, must re-
ceie r
v Comor
Supreme District
Su camellistr' t
Court.judge a certificate of qualifica-
Must be twenty-one years of age.
on or before September 9111, 1919.
Must Have been a resident of Can-
ada for twelve months -preceding July
15, 1919, and of the municipality for
three months preceding July 15, 1919.
A11 nurses, settees and soldiers who
enlisted for military service during
the late war may vote regardless of
age.
People You Know
Miss Frances Tlompsor of Goae
rich
spent 'the week -end as the guest of
Miss .Evelyn Johnson.
Mrs. O. Lovett and Mrs. N. Bail are'
visiting this week with Auburn,
Blyth and Hariock friends,
liars, Thomas Cardwell and Miss
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C'lara Ferguson visited Sfrt.tford
friends for afew days tide meek.
Mr. and Mrs, FI. E. Rorke and lam-
fly, and Miss Cuningltame and Miss'
Clark visited Rev, and Mrs. A. E.
Jones at their cottage at Graad
Bend, on Tuesday.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. 0, Atkinson and
Mies Eileen spent the week -end
with •
tth Exeter , filo f They s motor-
el!anti` :were >accompanied by Mrs.
R.o wla
r who nd t
lto rot
n a' me
d for a
tiine and Visited .Greed Bend.
Mr. and Mrs,
Jack Watts end
babe
of Bolton et -ad Mr, and Mrs. Thin,
Watts and family of Oshawa mo-
tored up and spent Sunday with
-Mr. and Mrs, II, Pennebakor, Mrs,
Thos, Watts and children are stay-
Ing for a week,
Miss Mine Pittner. of Winnipeg is
visiting
relative {
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i town and ' r-
a t vicar
Miss Turner ttvt-;, the eldest
daughter of Mgr, end Mrs, A. 1.
'rimier r
0 of Nasitlyn, Snsic,, farnterfy
of Clinton, and has been teaching
in Winnipeg for
sotne thee.
Mt, Walter lzatheell, Wee fele Teen.
visiting his
parents in Ley
n `ttr
and Mrs. .U, Rathwoll, since re-
turning from overseas, heft Moulay
for Greed Prairie, Alberta, tvhcr0
he has a hamesieadZ Mlr, 1?ath"
ivoli enlisted from 11i9 tte"sflt;
People Yon Know
Mlis.
ath AMua
bYurnAr e t is visiting
(donde.
ba
dd
Miss Edith Hodgens is spending a.
week or so, with Clinton friends,
Mr, and Mrs, Alen. Welsh spent the
week -end with Goderieli.friends.
Mrs, (Dr.) Browning Ehas
been visiting liar sister,of xeter Mrs• Bats.
den.
Mrs, 011ie Becker of New Hamburg
• visited her aunt, Mrs,_Bawden, ibis
week,
Mr, and Mrs. Percy ,Couch and ohil-
dren spent the week -end at Bay
field.
Mrs• Carbert and Mrs. McGinnis of
Stratford spent Sunday with Clin-
ton friends.
Mr, Willis Cooper is spending ten
days at the Y.M.C.A. camp at
Lake Couehiching,
Mr. Russel Harland, recently, return-
ed froin overseas, visited friends
in town this,week.
Mr. J. Rumball of Toronto visited
his aunt Mrs. J. A. Ford of town
over the week -end.
Miss Suddick has returned to Lon-
don after two weeks' visit with
the Misses Bowden.
Miss Annie Southcombe spent a few
days during .the past week with her
sister in Stratford.
Mrs. T. White returned on Monday,
after a visit of several weeks with
. her daughter at Regina.
Mr, Jas. Phalen and Miss Laura
Phalen of Morris Sundayed at the
home of Mr. John Carbert. '
Mrs. Smallacombe of St. Catharines
has been visiting relatives and
friends in town and vicinity. •
Mrs. Sinclair of Winnipeg is visiting
her sisters, Mrs. Jas. A. Ford and
Miss Georgia Rumball of town.
Master Ferg. Robertson of Munro is
vibiting his uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. R. Fisher of the Huron
Road,
Miss Mlary Nolan and Miss Clara
Carbert of Stratford , are visiting
the latter's sister, Mrs. A. V.
Q,uigtey.
Misses Annie aud Bertha Ellin or+
East Wawanosh were the guests of
Mir. and Mrs. ,S. Kent) the
week -end,
Mr. and Mrs. J, ,H, Cantelon and.
babe of Hensall visited the form-
er's,parents in town for a few days
during the past week,
MIiss Crandall of Harriston was in
tonin on Tnesday,.having spent a
weep: as the guest of Mlss Cela
Beacom at Bayfield.
Rev. T. J. Snowdon goes to Blyth
on Sunday to conduct services in
the Methodist church, Rev. Mr. Mc-
Cormick being 'en his holidays,
Mrs. Howard ,Williams of Goderich is
visiting her: parents, Mr, and Mrs.
C, Lovett, during the absence of
- her husband, who is in Windsor,
Miss Edna Jewitt of Port Huron is
visiting her cousin, Miss Lizzie
Burnett of town. The young lad-
ies went to Seaforth yesterday to
visit Miss Florence Fowler,
Mr. Roy Mustard and Miss Mabel
Cantelon were amongst the visitors
at the celebration in Brussels on
Monday. Mir. MIustard was manag-
er of the Brussels Bank before en-
listing for service overseas.
Mr. and Mrs, Chas, Layton of Sea -
forth have been visiting the lady's
sister, Mrs, Whitfield, Crich, and
Mrs. McDonaldf •tort , They,
vn
left Monday for Hamilton, where
they intend to make their home.
Major (Rev. Fr.) Thos. McCarthy of
Stratford, Mr. Jos. McCarthy and
the Misses Evelyn and Gertrude
McCarthy of(Logan were the guests
of Mr. and Mrs, John Gerhart on
Sunday,
Mrs. Thos. Dunlop and children, who
have been visiting the lady's par-
ents, Mr, ,and Mrs, Geo. Burnett of
town, and with other friends here-
abouts, left Friday for their home
in Sarnia:
Mr. Luther -Manning of Chrystal
' City, Man, has been visiting his
brother, '.hir. R, E. Manning of
town during the past week. Mr,:
Manning has not visited Clinton
for a number: of years but was for
many years a, resident here. He left'
yesterday. for London, Mr. R. E.•
Manning accoinpahying him,
•
London Road
Miss Grace Walker of Clinton spent
last Week as the guest of Mrs. How-
ard Crich.
bit, Douglas 1-Iolmes of Essex coun-
ty spent a few days with Mir. and
btrs. J. Terryberry,
Miss Annie Valailee of Chicago has
been • o '
t Lase w1u' oldacquaintancesf
gn
the,noighborhood,
bit.
5. a
howen ahtl family of Luc
spent Sunday with Mt. and M']ss Wal.
(iron.
Miss 1 Walkinshaw Rim 6V,t1 nnshaty of Clinton
has been visiting the iilctOnight lam- .
it -
Y•
Mr, and Mrs. Fred Nott and fame
ily motored to Tiverton on Sunday.
The 11111011 picnic; of 'I'ru•no1n church
rurcli
and L. R. League was 111011 in
Town-
sbond s grove last and was a
Mose, as usual, A pleasing fent-
lire of the day was the presentotidit
f
rh od a
`ot Its o . o
ori behalf of the n g r r
signet rings to the two soldier lroyx
Who have
recently from olt,
erseas, Harold Turner and 132tt Potkr
tet, The Rev, S. Anderson of Mimi
tori made tiro ptasentatibh addtoss4
The outing was in8231 enjoyed by, .op
erybody i oc cat,