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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1919-7-3, Page 2$0, 4014 2 'CNZ . CLINTON NEW E•RA. Thursday, July 3rd, 1949; Every day AS Fashion Day i PHONE 78 lesagalleonet ,Always. 1 Something New I 9 Good Coil Molnar for Warm Weather 4 4 Every' precaution has been taken to make our under, wear stock good, so good that one trial will. make a customer of you forevea', All the latest improve- ments that tend to make the standard of perfection higher, we are pleased to announce that our stock is remarkably large and varied and of -Quality that will add to the good re- putation of this store, We specialize in Ladies extra large size garments. Ladies' Bummer Hosiery We have a very fine range of Ladies Cotton, Lisle, Silk and Cash- mere Hose in all shades and sizes. Prizes range from 35c up to $2.75 a pair. Pretty New Blouses Made of fine Quality 1-labuti Silk Georgette Crepe, Crepe -de thine, voiles and candy stripes with the latest style collar and sleeves. Sizes 34 to 46. Prices from $1.60 up to $10.00. NewAi'riasIs glummer Brews This offering of summer Tresses is one of our very best and you should not overlook it. The prettiest and most attract- ve new styles are to be found m voiles, Toffettas, crepe-de- f.hines, Gingham and Chain - hain- Malan sr- GRAND TRUNK TIMETABLE Trains Going North 11.17 aim. 6.40 p. m, Trains Going South -5.20 a.m, 4,15 p. m. Trains Going East 6.33 a.m. 2,52 p. In. Trains Going West 11.11 a. M. ism p. n1. 5.45 p.111. Cucumbers and colic are in sight. Phone your items to the New Era. aTiroorrs l'hosphodh, The Great EnplisA Reinedy. Tonna en.{'iuvigorntee the •whole nervous system, makes new Blood in old Veins, Cares Ner000e Debility,Mental Worry, Brain Worr, De amey, 'Loss of Energy, Palpitation of the Heart, li'ailiny brr,nory, Pride $t per box, nix for saes Ono wallplean, plain receby alt druggists or mailed in plain pkg. on receipt of - Lrrade. T'a, paaephtetu.ufle lne. TME WOOD MEOICIIt1E CO..TONONTO.ONT. Wrardr Wludaa' naiiiiilnutiiiiiinm ll LOOK for the sealed package, but have an eve out also for the name That name is your Pro- tection against inferior imitations, just, as the Sealed Package is pro- tection against iinpuritY. The Greatest Name itt Goody -Land tiLa t,e News of thcDistractl' LONDESBORO; The regular monthly meeting of the Women's institute will be held at the 1 hone of Mrs, Jos, Manning, Thursday July t 0th, .A good program will be gtv en and a ten cent tea served. All the ladies are cordially invited to attend. EXETER, Three Shipka young then, Dan, Vin- -cent, Edward Ilitynham and Osear ftonphl', appeared before Mcgistrntes Sanders and Beavers on a charge of stealing a Quantity of elder, the pro- perly of Jacob thirtieth, of Dashwood, on the occasion of a dance in• March last, Vincent .failed to respoud to his name when called in the court and a warrant was issued for his a rres1, and he will face two charges, The other two lads pleaded gpilty and paid Ones and costs, anointing to 644 each, BRUSSELS The anniversary services of the Pres- byterian church were the most success- ful in the history of the congregation. Congregations packed the. edifice on the Sabbath to hear Rev, A. C. Wishart, of Calgary, predecessor here to the pre- sent pastor, Rev. A. J. Mann. The tea meeting also attracted a large crowd. Addresses by the local clergy and Rev. Mr. Wishart were given, and the choir rendered excellent music throughout. Nearly 31000 was the financial result. An hirplane will be one of the attract- ions at the old boys' reunion on July 28th and 29. Recently David Clark, a farmer of concession 14, Grey Township, was sit- ting in his home, when ;a bolt of light- ening struck the house, knockng off part of the. chimney and shade its way into Oa 1' terior, Mr. Clark was in line with its course, and got a slight shock. His knife in the pocket of his trousers diverted the current, which went through the seat of the chair on which he was seated One foot showed a purple fine when too close contact was evident. The room was filled with sulphurous smoke. It is hoped Mr. 'Clark will soon fully recover, On Dominion Day the Cranbrook Farmers' Club held a big picnic in Pres- ident McDonald's grove. HENSALL A Large number of Masons from Hen - salt and district motored to Clinton to witness the joint installation of Clin- ton and Hensel] lodges. Bro. 11, E. Rorke, district deputy grand plaster of Masonic district No. 4, South Huron, and the installing team put on the work in a splendid planner. The Clinton lodge after the close of the sheeting treated the visiting brethren to a fine supper. A successful team social under the auspices of the Methodist church was held on the fine grounds of J. W. Ort- wein. An unfortunate accident happened to Mr. Purdy, who is working with Robert Munn on the 3rd concession of Hay. AL'. Munn was having one of his out- buildings raised,'and Mr. Purdy chanced to put This hand on a timber that David Shirray was hewing with an axe. Be- fore it was really realized what had happened, Mr. Purdy lost two of his fingers under the sharp axe, and a couple of doctors were hurriedly sum- moned to dress the wounds and care for Mr. Purdy, who had suffered much from the shock and great loss of blood. A number of girls of the McGregor Circle autoed to Lucas as a little sur- prise party for Mrs. (Rev.) E. F. McL. Smith, the former president of the cir- cle at Hensen, the occasion of the visit being her birthday, and presented her with some china in appreciation of her services in connection with the circle. Pies. Burney and Mennor are the last to arrive here from overseas, A patriotic service for Canadian Sun- day sr:',iols and churches was held in C:u•nlel church Sunday school last Sun- e Mrs, Richard Adams has returned from a three weeks' visit with her dau- ghter, Mrs. D, W, Boyd of. Chicago. ' Miss Jessie Somers spent the, First Winghaul. finks 110od spent a few weeks with her sister, Mrs, A, Cole, near Brussels. Mr. R. Adams who has been visiting his sister, Mrs. J. Dorrance, Seaforth, returned op Sunday evening, BLYTH. THE NEW PASTOR HUL!.•ETT There will be Illerly 1) burn have the excuse of "attending lodge" .now that a Masonic lodge is opened at Lchdes- boro, • Mrs. Kindree of St, Thomas, is the guest of her daughter, Mrs, Jack Shan- ahan. Mr, and Mrs, Jack Shanahan return- ed home on Saturday after spending a week at St. Thomas, Strathroy and other points. Many went to Goderich on the 1st. Mr. and Mrs. James Snell were in Hamilton attending the graduation ex- ercises in connection with the General Hospital there when their daughter, Miss Mary, received her diploma as nurse. Miss Snell's many friends will congratulate her upon the completion of her course and wish Iyer success in the practice of her profession. 'Miss Cowan who has taught in No. 4 school for the last three years has tendered her resignation and is now visiting friends in Toronto before re- turning to he Thome. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Woods spent the lest week at the hone of Mr. James Cartwright. Mr, Woods had spent his boyhood days here, When war broke out, he like all other English sons en- listed and saw service in France for three years. Like other soldiers he brought back an English bride and now are making their home in Stratford. Needless to say they both enjoyed their visit in the country. Mr. and Mrs. Dexter of Blyth spent a day last week with friends on the 8th concession or Hullett, PORTER'S HILL Last Friday evening Mowatt Mc- Dougall, Wallace and Douglass McDou- gall' and Wm.. McGuire with others motored to Zurich and took in the twilight meet and captured many of the prizes. Mowatt had a matched race of 500 yards with S. Eley, of Blake„ and beat him easily. He also won the open 100 yards; standing broad jump, and was second in the running broad jump and third in the shot put. Wal- lace was second in the 14 mile; first in boxing in barrel; divided 2nd and 3rd money for running high jump; and with W. McGuire took 2nd in the three-legg- ed race; Wm. McGuire took first in running high jump; and and ip the run, hop, step and jump; Douglas McDougall was 3rd in % mile race; 3rd in standing broad jump; and 3rd in 100 yards. The boys have been doing very little. practice, but can Bold fheir own with the best of them. CONSTANCE. Mrs. Askwell and children, of Cran- brook, spent Friday with Mrs. Pollard and attended the social at B, Britton's. Mks. Ed, Britton left on Saturday afternoon for a motor trip to alt. Clemens, Mich., with her aunt and uncle. Mr, and Mrs. Robt. Moore :and child- ren spent Sunday with their grand- parents, Mr. and 'Mrs. Jas, Mann. Mr. and MIS, Chas, Riley and child. ren of Tuckersmith spent Sunday with his brother Geo, Riley. Mr. Geo. Clark is spending his hold. days with his parents, Mr. and airs. Robt. Clark: Mrs. Cameron spent Sunday with her Sister, Mrs. E. Clark. Mrs. W. Britton and children are spending a week with her parents at Warwick. Mr Earnest Cullmore, of Stratford, spent Sunday with his cousins, Mr. and day. Mrs Fred Wakefield. The proceeds of the social on Tues- day evening amounted to about 3594, which will go to the Sunday School af- ter expenses are paid. SEAFORM. Among the teachers of the Collegiate staff who have left town are Miss Ball to spend the holidays in Toronto; Miss Pridhan to Goderich; Miss Traver to Ingersoll; Miss McPherson, to Wing - ham. The annual 01d Time picnic of St. James' Parish was held in Case's grove on .1 illy 1st, Dinner and supper was served on the grounds and a good pro- gram of sports was provided includ- ing a baby show which always proves interesting" ISpecialily to the 'young mothers. Two more of Seaforth's heroes were welcomed home last week when Sergi. Dick and Trooper Goldhawk ar- rived, Mr, and Mrs. R 1I, Sproat left for the West, they will visit: Moosejaw and Calgary and other points and will pro- bably be away a couple of months, Miss Jessie McMillan, of Egmoldville who has been attending normal school in Stratford, is spending the Holidays at her hone here, Mr, Richard Robinson spent the past couple of weeks with his daughter in Stratford. Mr. and Mrs. Henry and daughter of Sault Ste. Marie, are visiting Mrs. Henry's parents, Mr, and Mrs, Isaac ToWnseud, 'They are on their way to 51. Catharines where they will pro- bably make their future'lhome, Miss Anona bale, daughter of Mr, George Dale of flue Huron Road West, is spending some holidays in Detroit, 0n Wednesday, June 1Stih, the mar - rage was solelllnized of Miss Lablaux of Zurtch, and Mr. Wm. Cameron of 'ruckersnhith, $on of Mr, James 'Caun- eron. They will reside on the groom's farm with the best wishes of their many friends for their future happl. n WINGHAM. A special sleeting of the town coun- cil was held on Friday evening last, May'%1' Gurney presiding, to take up the question of enforcing payment from the cavilers of the lots in the cemetery(neglected plots) from this out, and men will be hired to keep said lilts in order. Congratulations are pouring in to Mr. John Quirk on the celebration athis 86111 birthday. Mr. Quirk Inas been a resident of Wingham for upwards of 20 years, He commenced railroading in 1867, on the old Caledonian Railway and was the first conductor in charge of a passenger train from Guelph to Palmerston. He moved to Kincardine in 1878, and carie 16 Winghamin 1898 and has-been living retired since 1904. Mark Tipling, who died in Toronto on Thursday in his 71st year, was a resident of Wingham some years ago and had the contract of the Mills Me- morial(fall, -Baptist church and public school. Mr. Tipling was an uncle of Mr. Amos Tipling of town. A new bandmaster has been engaged for the Wingham Citizen Band, Mr. Thomas Lawrence, of Galt,who arrived this week, Ile is a roan of large ex- perience as a musician and has served overseas, STANLEY. Mr. JAS, Cameron of Chatham, is spending his vacation at Mr, Nell Mc- Gregor s. Mr. Hugh Thonlson, of Moose Jaw, is visiting at the home of his brother, Mr. Alex. Thofnson. Mr. and Mrs. Jos, Yhiill of the Port- age, are this week, visiting at the hone quain of MrtFrank Aikenhead, and other ac - Mrs, Janet Ross and family moved to Brucetietd this week having sold their fa IetEoin, to Me, AInoS Cartwright of Hui. es , Children Cry �/1a� 1 FOR F1111'01E 1111 i AT HOLMESVILLE REV. J. W. JOHNSON In the revolution of the itinerant wheel the new pastor for Holmesville circuit, Rev. J. W. Johnson, arrived this week and will preach his inaugural ser- mons next Sabbath. He has spent the past 4 years on Ethel circuit where he rendered splendid service and left a host of warn friends who were very loath to part with hir.;. ' Mrs, Johnson, is a daughter of the parsonage, her father being Rev. Hugh J. Fair, now superannuated at Toronto but 'known to many in Huron County, who ably seconds her husband. They have one little son. Holmesville extends a cordial wel- come to the new pastor and family and hopes the term spent here may be as marked.' by practical progress as have heen Rev. Mr. Johnson's previous charges. To accomplish this we be- speak the hearty co-operation of the members and adherents of the circuit and feel assured the pastor and his wife will do their pari. AUBURN. . The Auburn L, 0. L., No, 932 and visiting Lodges will hold service in the Baptist Church next Sunday at 3 p. ni. The Pastor Rev. E. 0. Forde will preach. Offering for True Blue Orphanage. The male choir will sing. GODERICH Mrs, George Graham has just re- ceived details of the death of her dau- ghter Miss Florence Graham, 71110 while on duty with a hospital unit in France was reported killed a short time ago. The letter was from another daughter, Miss Nina Graham, who is also a nurse. The deceased nurse was with a party out for an auto ride and when about two miles from Chateau Thierry the car swerved to avoid striking a cyclist on the road and turned turtle, pinning the occupants underneath, When the car was turned over one of the ladies was found to have been kill- ed instantly, Miss Graham and another lady were badly hurt, Miss Graham dying on the Tuesday following, as the result of Internal injuries. The other nurse's injuries also proved fatal. The three nurses were buried side by side in one grave, the coffins being wrapped in an American flag, with full military honors. Miss Graham was a well-known young lady of Goderich and was nurs- ing in New Turk prior to enlisting with the Ahherican hospital forces. Another Goderich young man, who has won honor on the field of battle is Dr. Harold Taylor, who has just returned from the front after four years' active service. He has received his discharge with the rank of lieut- enant -colonel in the Canadian army. Dr, Taylor is the son of Dr. A. H, Tay- lor and was practicing his profession is the West when he enlisted. He wa for some time in command of the mili- tary staff of the ambulance ship Esse- quibo. , - LONDON ROAD. Nearly everybody was away to Bay- field on Dominion Day, Phil. Rowclifl'e and Jos. Shipley autoed clown th Kirktoil last Sunday, Miss Maple Llvermore of Toronto, was visiting at her home last week, There has been uo League for the past two weeks on account of Dominion Day and tt Garden Party at Brueefield. Everybody is busy at the hay, but it is too hot to work hard. All crops promises to be short In the straw and poor in the turn -out. Rain is badly needed as pasture and crops are burning up. BAYFIELD. 11 signing of the peace terms had anything to do with it we may say that July 1st received the greatest celebra- tion here that ever was known. So numerous were the autos that the town hummed all day like a machine shop which continued long after night. The greatest attraction of the day was the base ball match with Porter's 1-1111 team which terminated in favor of our sports during the afternoon, but as the final was to be played in the evening, the Hill's team refused to contest owing to the fact that our team had taken on some professionals so that the game nolo stands as a draw, In the even- ing a well contested game of football was played between 'Tuckersmith vs, Varna resulting in favor of the former 2 to 0. BRUCEFIELD. Mr. Scarlett and wife of London, visited last week at the home of Win, Ross, Stanley. John McNaughton, Stanley, has p.ur- chased a Briscoe car from Mr, Lang- ford, of Clinton, Word has been received of the death of Pte, Sandy Foote, at Qu 'Annelle Hospital. He W115 a native of our vil age, being born in the house road own- ed by Mr. Siong, He left here when quite a young man going to Moosejaw Sask. When the war broke out he en- listed 3 days after the war was proclaim ed. Ile trained in Moosejaw and went from there to the war where he did his bit. He was injured and taken to a hospital in England, and then to his home at Moose Jaw, when the war closed, 1 -le dled from tuberculosis which he contratced while at the fight. He leaves a wife and three children at Moosejaw and a brother Robt. Foote, of Moosejow. He has many friends who remember him, and extend sympathy to his bereaved family. Such is the big cost of freedom. John Casky, of Portage Is Prairie dis- trict and Joseph Yuill and wife are visiting in our neighbordood, Botih are natives of Stanley. They attend- ed the Presbyterian Assembly in Ham- ilton. Mr. Yulll formerly lived on the farm of the Graham Bros. Few are here of the old friends who remember him. 1•ie left for Manitoba with his par- ents about 40 years ago. He will re- turn next month to his home in Mani- toba. Mrs. Andrew Murdock and daughter, of Detroit, are guests of Mrs. Robt, Murdock, of our village, SEAFORTH I Frank Hogg, son of the late Cares Hogg, of McKillop and nephew of Dr. J. G. Scott, of Seaforth, was killed at noon on Saturday while engaged, along with several others in shingling the house of his brother, William Hogg, in McKillop. having finished his round he moved farther up, to commence a new row 'of shingles and apparently took a weak spell. Before his two brothers. who were working on the same roof, could reach hint, he fell to the ground, a distance of about 20 feet, and died in about'55 minutes. Heart failure is thought to be the cause of his death. The deceased, who was well known and (highly respected re- sident of McKillop, and unmarried. Ile was in his 56tH year. Four brothers and two sisters survive, Dr, James nogg of Preston; Prof. Hogg, of Saskatoon University; Robert and William in Mc- Killop and Mrs, 'Thomas Dickson and Miss Janet Hogg at home. Celebration at C LINT Monday, Aug. 4th COME See large Posters weeesaiewair FAREWELL ADDRESSES The League :meeting* 'an Monday, evening was a union of the P1'ayet meeting and the League, Mr, Gibbings; Mrs. Gibbings, Miss 13, Wiltse and. Mr, Weir rendered two Quartettes, Miss E. Wiltse anti Mil., Treleaven 'played instrumental duets. The League pre- sented Mr. Agnew with a gold -headed umbrella and the church presented him with •a purse of 3100. Following are the addresses read; --- Dear Pastor;-- As the time of your departure is at hand, we, the members of Ontario St, Epworth League, desire to show our appreciation of your work among us during the past three years, We have iilways found you willing to advise and ald in the League work, it has been your desire to bave a strong and effi- cient League anti you have contributed in no small degree to the success of the League during the past three years. During this tune we have learned to have and respect you. By your kind words and exemplary Christian conduct have led many into the Christian path- way. We are indeed sorry that you are about to leave but our best wishes go with you to your new appointment and we pray that your new endeavors may be crowned with success. As a token of our appreciation and good- will we wish you to accept this um- brella which we hope will carry with it many pleasant memories of the time spent with Ontario St, Epworth Lea- gue. Signed 011 behalf of the Ontario St. League—E. Livermore and A, K. Leonard, To Rev. Mr. Agnew and Mrs. Agnew; Buf three years have passed since first by the will of God and the direct- ion of Conference you were sent to Ontario Street Church to minister to the needs of its congregation.. , These years have endeared you to the people and have created ties of friendship and affection which are hard to break and. which we trust will not really ever be broken, though you are now called to another field. Your untiring energy in the labours of your ministry, your earnest exhortations in the pulpit, your genial, kindly heart in the social gather- ings of our people. have all contributed to the success of your work amongst us, which Is apparent in the fruits of your labour, to which Mrs, Agnew by her sympathy has added not a tittle. 11 is with unaffected regret that we now conte to the parting of the ways but remembering that if there were no parting there would be no meeting, we console ourselves with 1110 anticipation of meeting you and Mrs. Agnew again from time to time as opportunity may be afforded us. For your success in your new work you will carry with you ,the earnest prayers and spmpathetic interest of your Ontario Street con- gregation and we shall follow you tar your life -work as one that belongs to us and in whom we have more than a passing interest. May God prosper you in your endeavors and make your service in ever -widening fields bring comfort and glory to his name. To mark our appreciation of your service and as a token of a debt which we can- not hope to pay, we ask you to accept this purse from the members of your congregation and with it the assurance of our sympathy with the cause to which you have devoted your life. Signed on behalf of the Congregation Dr. Thmnpson and U. Jervis, HURON BOYS HOME Pte. C. L. McCormick, Seaforth Pte. J, H, Bell, Goderich Pte. L. W, Deeves, Clinton Pte. 'C. Managhan, Clinton Pte. W. J. Windsor, Wingham. Sergi. W McLelland, Wingham Pte, E. Graton, Brussels Pte. H, Lawrence, Goderich Pte, 0, A. Garrick, Goderich Pte. J. R. Hall, Clinton Pte W. M. Mitchell, Goderich"�` Pte, J. 13. McKay, Goderich Pte. — Pearce, Seaforth Pte. C. R. Wilkinson. Wingham Births, Marriages 8t Deaths i3irtns (MUSTARD, --In Brucelield, on June 17th, to Mr. and Mrs, John Mustard, a sun, A Spanish engineer has invented a straw compound fuel which is claimed. to have advantages over coal when used in locomotives and agricultural tractors, OTHER TABLETS NOT ASPIRIN AT ALL Only Tablets with "Bayer Cross" are Genuine Aspirin A RAYER If yon don't sec the "Bayer Cross" on the tabiste, yon are not getting Aspirin—only an acid imitation. Genuine "Bayer Tablets of Aspirin" are now mode in Canada by a Comedian Company. No Gentian interest what- ever, ail rights being purchased from the United States Government, During the war, acid itnitetions were sold as Aspirin in pill boxes and vm'ioua other containers, The "Bayer Cross" is ;your only way of knowing that you are getting. genuine Aspirin, proved safe by Trillions for Headache, Neuralgia, Colds, fihnumatiam, Lumbago, Neuritia, and for Pain generally, Handy tin boxes of 12 tablets—also larger sized "?Sayer" packages cast ben bars at drug stored. Acpjrin is the trade mark (registered In Canada), of Bayer 'Manufacture o[ 1/foroadeticttctdester of Saltoylieaold.