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' Ontario St. Church.
Rev. A. C. Tiffin, of London,
will preach both morning and even-
ing next Sunday in the Ontario Street
Methodist Church.
Wesley Church.
The Easter Thnnkoffering of the
W. M. S. will be held on Thursday
*evening at S o'clock in the School
Roost. Refreshments will be served
- in Wesley Hall at the close of the
meeting. There will be a good pro
gramme. All the Ladies 'of the Church
cordially invited.
blaster services were of special
interest last Sunday. At the morning
service Mr. 'r. E. • Past sang "Face
to Face" and Miss .Beatrice Greene
rendered "The First Day • of The
'Week" in the evening. Both services
:by Rev. Dr. Rutledge and Capt.
3:airful were well delivered.
At the 'Literary meeting of t he
League on Monday evening t h e
program consisted of several good
readings and recitations by Miss .Lucy
Grant and Miss Stevenson. Two
:solos were also given by Mies Beatrice
•-Green and Mr. Clifford Andrews.
7r. M. C. A, Subscription List
Stevenson, Miss 13.
Stephenson, John
Shepherd, Mrs. Jas, , , ..
Welsh, R.
W tlkinshaw,,,Miss
Wiseman, V.
Watts, Thos,
Wilts, C.
Holland, C.
Nediger, W. J.
Hanley, Mrs O. sr,'
McIntyre, W.
Livermore, Mrs. J
Appleby, Mrs,
Andrews, S, J.
Andrews, Mrs, F.
Andrews, C. A.
Armstrong, Mrs. J
Agnew, Mrs. M.
Aguew, C,
Bristowe, Mrs.
Beacom, Miss
Beacom, t1. C.
Bartliff, 1.1,
Bradshaw, 0, A.
Bowles, J, P,
Baker, Chas
Blacker, Mrs. T.
Byam, R. S.
Beacon), Mrs. '1'.
Blacker, E.
Bean, Mrs. J.
Biggart, W.
Butt, Wm.
Copp, Jos.
Curninghanle, G
Crich, Mrs. Jas.
Cantelon, Wtn,
Couper, Miss M
Cree, Mrs. L.
Cowan, J.
Chant, A1iss G.
Cook, Arthur
Clarckson, Al.
Cowing, A. J.
Cluff, Est. R. J
Chowan, Mrs. J
Cantelon,' C. Al
Cooper, Miss 0
Cottle, T. W. '
Cook, W. J.
Cornish, G.
Cook, Cree
Cooper, Geo.
Clarckson, A. C
Cook. M. S.
Crich, lddo
Cook, Geo,
Carter, T. '1'.
Connor, Roy
Draper, Mrs. C
Derry, J.
Dunford, Jas.
Draper, Mrs.
De la Penotiere, Airs.
Elliott,' Mrs. G.
Ferguson, M.
Friends
Flynn, Leo.
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Friend of the boys
Finch, Jas.
Frehtlin, 13.
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St. Paul's Church.
The Easter music will be repeated
gay special request next Sunday evening,
At the annual vestry meeting of St.
Paul's Church, Clinton held in Owen
Memorial 1•lail, April 9th, 1917, the
!following officers were appointed for
:the ensuing years •
Rector's warden -J. E. Hovey
Peoples' Warden -T. Murphy
Vestry Clerk -C. D. Bouck
Sidesmen-W. Johnston„ T. Haw -
Ides, C. Middleton, F. Bawden, C. Drap-
er, 3. Ford, W. Counter, D. Helistrope,
G. Reid, E. Mittel!, 13. Murphy, R. Drap-
er, 13. Frenchn, 11. Glazier, G. Taylor,
J. Dunford,
The following were appointed lay -
'delegates to synod: John Ransford and
Major H. T Rance.
The following were appointed sub-
',stitute lay delegates: 0. Middleton and
W. Jackson.
Auditors -A. J. Holloway, Major H.
•T. Rance.
A very satisfactory report was pre-
•sented by the rector on the work of
the different organizations .during the
year, The Easter collection amounted
'to $201.00.
Resolutions of appreciation were ex-
-tended to the oeganist and choir, Wo-
men's Auxiliary, Ladies' Guild, Sunday
School teachers and the Jr. A,Y.P.A.
'These two motions were carried at
'the meeting: -
Moved by John Rainsford and second-
ed by T i'Iaw9sins-That we, the Vest-
ry of St. Paul's Church, desire to place
on recOrr our high appbrciation of the.
services rendered by our much esteem-
ed Rector, Reverend J. A. Robinson,
during the past year. His uniform aff-
ability, his devotion to his sacred call-
ing, and his facility of communicating
knowledge, have served to endear Mini
to the congregation. We wish also to
express our gratification at the admir-
able report upon the year's work that
has just been presented to us by him,
;and would solicit its publication in the
;local papers, in order that those not
present may become acquainted with
the condition of this •parish.
Moved ley John Ransford and second-
ed by T. Hawkins -That the thanks of
the Vestry be presented to the organ-
ist and choir for their services during
• the past year; and we desire to anhpha-
.sine that this is no formal motion b
that we wish to record our great appre-
clatioli of the lethally attendance of the
eliole and how touch we owe to the
•talents and roldliity of our organist,
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Graham, R.
Grigg, Mrs. W.
Gardner, Mrs. J
Govier, Mrs.
Gibbs, Mrs. F
Glen, Mrs. W.
Graham, Mrs. W.
Gilchrist, Miss M
Graelis, 13.
Graelis, M.
Helyar, Mrs. C. J.
Hoare, Mrs, G.
Hill, M. J.
Hunter, N.
Iiunter, M.
Hamblin, W. J
Harland, J.
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Hunter, Mrs. J.
Holloway, Mrs.
Hall, Mrs. 0. E.
Henry, Wm.
Holloway, A. J.
Harland, J. L.
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Phelan, G. C.
Paisley, Mrs. L,
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Pattison, Mrs. E.
Pickett, Harold
Plotting, W.
Pennebaker, H.
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Richardson, C. E,
Robertson, Mr. W. and Miss..,
Runiball, Mrs, C
Robb, Mrs.
Rands, Jabez
Reid, R. W.
Rance, Miss A.
Rathwell, Thos
Snaith, Miss L.
Shipley, Mrs. T.
Smyth, W. G.
Smith, Mrs. 3
Snaith, 13,
Stevens, Mr. and Mrs
Steep, Jas.
Sutter, J. A.
Snaith, Janet
Schoenhals, J.
Slomsn, J
Snyder, John
Stewart, W.
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Hewitt, M.
I•lovey, C. E.
Hardy, T.
Howson, A. A.
Helstrop, H. D.
Hill, Everettt,
Harland, W. S.
tones, Alex.
Jones, R.
Jackson, Mrs. Issac
Jennison. Mrs. T.
Jackson, Mrs. T. Sr.
Johns, Miss
Kennedy, Mrs. D.
King, Walter
Kerr, Mrs.
Kerr, M. A.
Lawson, L.
Ladd, G.
Lanxon, M.
Lawson, M.
Ladd, W.
Kennedy, N.
Mahaffy, Miss M.
Hooper, A,
Mountcastle, MisseS
Murch, A. L.
Mitchell, A. R.
Mutch, Win•
Mutch, Fred
Martin, Mrs. Jas
Martin, Miss A.
Munro, H.
Munro, 1;.
Medd, .1,-,G.
Moffat, W. G.
Manning, J. M
Marshall, W. ............. •
Marshall, J.
Moulton, Rev. W.B....... •
McKenzie, Thos, E.
McTaggart, Miss J. D. . • • • • • •'
M.Ewan, Mrs, D.
McCartnet,', A D•
McNeil, Mrs. J
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Me,C g ,Yt J. J.
McMurray, Mrs,
McGill, Mr. and Mrs. J
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Thompson, Mrs. R.
Thomson, Aiiss
Taylor, A
Tehli,ptt, J.
Tebbutt, R.
Tasker, Mrs. R.
I'ipindy, W.
Turner, Mrs, E.
Thompson, Mrs, J
Vaitch, 3, C.
Vodden, W. A.
Watt, Mrs.
Wasma n, J. F,
War4'en, 'Thus.
West, Airs.
Watson, D. N.
Wheatley, Mrs. W.
Watt, A.
Watts, F. W.
White, H.
Walkinshaw, J.
Watson, F.
Walker, W.
Wilson, Janet `
'Wise, J. K.
Welsh, A.
Wise, J. H.
Young, F.
Doherty; G,
Finch, E.
Jackson, E.
Mann, A. F.
Ross, A.
Streets, C.
Streets, W. D.
W. Walker's S. S. Class
Eckinler, D.
Bell, Mrs.
Lovett, C. and Miss F.
Powell, S.
Powell, W.
Allanson, Mrs. C.
Biggin, S.
Bartliff, Chas.
Beacom, David
Burnet, Geo.
Britton, Mrs. T.
Brainfield, Mrs.
Beaton, Mrs.
Ball, Mrs. E.
Carrick, 11.
Cook, Mrs. J. E.
Churchill', Mrs. 7'.
Cantpell, Mrs,
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1.00 Chowen, Miss G.
1.00 Chowen, Mrs. K.
1.00 Cantelon, Miss 13.
dole. W.
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Chowen, Miss M.
Gddmore, W.
Cooper, E
Cudmore, A, F.
Cooper, Cecil
Dixon, F,
Doherty, J. E.
Elliott, Mrs.. W. J.
F.nsmerton, Mrs. J.
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Premhn, Iiesry
Hamlet, 1
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Huller, Mrs. Geo.
Harwood, Mrs. G
Bale, Mrs, C. 13.
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1.00 I•loilayman, F,
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1.00 Jervis. Mrs. L.
1.0o'Jago, W.
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1.00jLandsbaro, Miss A.
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Watkins, S.
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Wheatley, W,
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Pluker, MrS. .
Cook, Geo,.
Cook, Jas.
Colquhoun, 1'.
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Govett, John
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Jervis, C. E.
Kennedy, Mrs.
Kaiser, Mrs,
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Nickle, Wm.
Neilan. John
O'Connor, R.
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Streets, M.
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Whitley, Miss J
White, M,
Castle, Ai.
Dempsey, John
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Local News
Card of Thanks.
Mr. and Airs. W. H. t-iellyar wish to
express their thanks to their neighbors
and friends fur their gracious sympathy,
shown in so many beautiful ways on the
occasion of their sudden and sad bere-
avement. They desire especially to ex-
presss their gratitude to Mr. and Mrs.
D. S. Cluff and family for their never -
to -be -Forgotten kindness in receiving
their dear child into their home when
she was stricken and where her body re
stained tenderly cared for until prepar-
ed for burial. Nothing they feel that
thoughtful kindness could suggest to
lighten their heavy sorrow was left
undone, and out of their full hearts
they return their thanks to all.
er, 17, Dorval road, The bride will b0 !
at home at 632, Fourth Ave., North
Saskatoon, Sask.
RAD ' WEATHER
FOR STOCK SI -10W.
The weatherman his certainly a spite
at the Huron Stock Show and last Thur -
stip), did his best to sport the Show,
but nevertheless a good crowd assembl-
ed although the entries for horses were
fewer but the cattle exhibit was even
heavier than other years.
Exilbitors were present from Luck -
now, Blyth, Hensel!, Seaforth, Zurich,
and all the surrounding townships and
the competition was keen and interest-
ing.
This district has been suffering from
in epidemic of colds among' horses sod
also from heavy exports, and some good
sales were reported.
The following is a list of the prize -
Can Still Serve.
Many men -who are rejected ,for 11)-
75 Pantry and Artillery can be of service in
75 the Forestry Drafts now being formed
75 provided they have had timbering ex -
75 perience, Forestry Draft No. 2, with
Headquarters at -105 Queen St. West,
Toronto, needs 50 men to complete
their increased establishment. Any
who have worked in the woods cutting
or in the mill will be eligible while for
special trades such as sawyers, saw filers
engineers and steainfitters, there are
many chances for advancement. Get
examined by the nearest Militia exam-
iner and codmunicate with Head-
quarters when transportation will be
sent you. If you want to go across
quickly join now as May 1st will see
you on your way to help.
Farquhar -Johnston, Wedding -
Cioderich Star: -On Saturday; March
31st, at high noon, the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert It Johnston, Waterloo
street, was the scene of a pretty though
quiet wedding, only immediate relatives
being present, when their eldest daugh-
ter, Lottie Viola Maud, became the bride
of Cecil Chester Farquhar, of Clinton.
The bridal couple were attended. The
bride, attired in a handsome gown of
ivory silk crepe de chine with lovely
tatted lace collar, the gift of her aunt,
Mrs. Graham, and carrying a beautiful
bouquet of bridal roses and lily -of -the
valley, entered the roan on her father's
area, and the bridal party took their
places amid the palms to the strain of
the Lohengrin Wedding March. The
pianist, Miss Fern, ,sister of the bride,
was gowned in Shantung silk with old
rose trimmings, and the flower girl,
little Miss ileen Cook, cousin Of the
bride, looked sweet in a dress of white
shadow lace over pink silk, and carried
the wedding ring amidst the petals of a
large white rose. The ceremony was
preformed by Rev. R. C. McDerniid,
pastor of Knox church, of which con-
gregation the bride was a member. Af-
ter congratulations and best wishes the
guests adjourned to the dlningrOom to a
sumptuous wedding breakfast. Mr.
and Mos, Farquhar left on the 4:25 C.
P.R. train, amid a shower of confetti,
for Toronto, where they will spend a
few days en route to Saskatoon, their
future home, where Mr. Farprtihar in-
tends going into the bakery business.
'rhe groom's gifts ware very pretty -to
the bride a pearl lavalier, to the pianist
a gold signet ring and to the wee flower
gift a gold locket pendant, The bride's
going away suit was of sand woolen
poplin with a clic little black hatwith
a touch of sand trinuning to Meta,
A large reception was held on the aril•
vat of the train at. Toronto, at the 1'••)110
of MPs r.., d•. ,
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winners: -
Aged Stallions -1St "In tern nttional",
owned by Thos. McMichael & Son, Sea-
forth;2nd, ''Lord Ronald" T, McMichael
& Son; 3rd, "Pride of Glegcairn", J. E.
Ellis, Blyth; 4th, "iIonest John" Gray
Brus., Blyth.
Stallions under 3 years -1st, Thos.
NIcNilllaut, Se:tforth; *Sweepstakes, Thos.
McMillan; Seafurth,
There were three entries for the
Special Township Gonipetitiou, Hullett,
Tuckersntiih and Hay -this went to D.
1'otheringhant, Jas. Smillie and Broad -
feint Bros., of Tuckersnaith Township.
Heavy Draught Brood Mares -1St, J.
Smillie, Ilensall; and, Broadfoot Bros.,
Seafin•th, 3rd Thos. McMillan, Seaforth.
Filly or Gelding, 2 years and under 3
-1st, G. A. Glenn, Kippen; 2nd, Thos.
McMa, h.
Fillyillunnder 3Seafurtyear-1st Alex. Wright,
Brucetield; 2nd Gray Bros, Blyth,
Heavy Draught Team in harness -St
.1: J. Merner, M. P. Zurich; Sweep-
stakes was won by Jas. Smiley, of Hen-
s:dl.
Agricultural -Brood Mare 3 years and
over -1St Alex. Wright, Brucetield; and
John Dale, Clinton; 3rd Snell Bros.,
Seaforth.
Filly or Gelding 3 years and oyer -t
George Manley &'Son, Clinton.
Filly or gelding 2 years and under 3
-1st, Ed. Ball, Londesborn 2nd Thos.
Hill, Clinton.
Filly or gelding 1 year and under 2
1st, Alex Wright, Brucetield.
Agriculture Saa•eeptakes was won by
D. Fotheringitani, Brucetield, General
Purpose.
Filly or Gelding 3 years and over
1st, Alex Wright, Brucetield.
Team in harness -151, Wellington
Henderson, Lucknow; and, William
Decker, Zurich; 3rd, Frank Aruold, Sea -
forth.
General Purpose sweeptakes was won
by Wellington Henderson, Lucknow.
Best matched team won by -Willi-
am Becker of Zurich,
The prize for the best collection of
horessexhibited by any man was won by
Alex Wright, Brucefield.
.. Light Horses- Stallion, Stanard bred
trotter,- 1St, "Ike Medium", owned
by, Charlesworth & Coulter, Blyth; 201
"K. McGregor", owned by Charles-
worth & Coulter, Blyth; 3rd, "Jerry J."
Ed: Johnson, Clinton.
Stallion, Stanard bred, paoer,- 1st,
'Elmer Dickson", Charlesworth &Coult
er, Blyth.
Carriage horse in harness -1St, Jas.
Vanligmond, Clinton; 2nd, G. A. Glenn,
3rd, D. Gardiner, Clinton.
Carriage horse In harness -1st Thos.
McMichael, Seaforth; 2111, James 1•rick-
ingbottont, Auburn; 3rd, Robert Ferris;
Roadster' team in harness-- 1st, Nor
Man Carter, Seaforth
Lady Driver -Mrs. Jas. Vanagmond.
The judge for light horses was Dr.
Baker, of Hamilton.
Cattle, Shorthorn, Aged Bull,- lst,
Bd. Wise 'and Son, Clinton.
Bull one year -15t„ W. L. Forrest,
Seaforth, Sweepstakes, Ed. Wise & Son,
Clinton.
lit ton.
Cow 3 years and over -1st, 201, 3rd,
Wise & Son, Clinton.
Heifer 2 years -1st, J. J. Merner,
M. P. Zurich; 2nd, Ed. Wise & Son,
Clinton; 3rd, Ed. Wise & Son, Clinton.
Heifer 1 year -1St, 3. J. Merner, M.
P. Zurich,
Sweepstakes won by J. J. Merner,
Zurich. 1 u
lga
Beat Dairy Cow -1st, Bert Fitzsim-
mons, Clinton; 2nd, Arthur Trick, Clin-
011,
Heifer under 3 years- 1st, Charles
Lindsay, Clinton.
The prize for the best collection of
cattle was won by Ed. Wise & Son,
Clinton. E'*�11Ei
The judge for cattle was John Bigg-
ins, Clinton.
Persona/ Notes 46
,lµ 1t those having relatives or friend ay.
Page Five
SAFETY
FIRST
An Ounce of Prevention is better -than a 11'1 of Cure
Protect yourself from the Spring Rains and• avoid therisk
of a bad cold or a dose of pneumonia by investing a fe'w dollars
in One of our New Raincoats.
We are showing an exceedingly large range from $3.50
to $15.00
I, Special for Horse Show Day -Men's and 44 95
Women's Raincoats at , °+'
Also some very Special Values jn Ladies Spring Coats, Men's
and Boy's Clothing; Hats, Caps; Boots and Shoes.
Don't fail to see our SPECIAL -MADE -TO -MEASURE,
Pure Indigo Blue Serge Suits at $25.00.
WWWWWINILMWMWRWMIEVICatMiltilitt.
R i os
S
nt:all Pro uts 950, a Atitsilless
Pltelt0'..35.
AAg't'Iils--Nt'aeidea P9ittern--Sefnd-!Ready Clothing,
oras,*r.u•ssrr.:aavczau:�xmm�•tca, mss'
Aliss Laura Wilkin left for Detroit Pre,Voice ... L.ntai i. would never listMA
where she expects to accept a position. to any eaxns.'s. If there was race
Cast. T. R. Rundle, of the 33rd track g :a'ic; after this they would
I fasten ih.n:•t s,;oaslhility on the Gov-
(1aron Regt. was here last Thursday at- eruuhem. ;:u felt optimistic for he
tending the Military meeting. . believed tLe;. with the addition of the
Mrs, George McRae, and young sunvvomcn 1.1 Limvoters of the province
this evil as well as others would 'bo
of Detroit, are visiting in ton•n• cleaned up. Nr. Pruudfout, who moved
Airs. Acheson, of 'ruronlo, and a for- tine Liberal's resolution, demanded
mer resident of Goderich, was the guest 111151 tit (, drnute:lt should take
at the harm of her nephew, Reece Ford. pro, s t t t.0 aur thin:, were being
r sand oa in tic p o-lnc'e whirls were
Mr. Graham, of the 0.0.1. staff, at- tier iu t11e liter, sus 0f alae people.
teided the Educational convention at
Toronto. tt7+'�. -�7. to ni vii lT°� g g;
Dr. Lindsay and son, of London, NiEJaltL.l.ii •,..4 AV' CHANGES
spent Easter with the forner'd mother
intnot t , Cep, oeitiaa 2sys Government's Nickel
Policy 31111 Inadequate
Mr. Mrs. IsaacRatteubury were
visitors at London on Good Friday to The nickel question, far from drone
see "Ben ilur." pin,e out of prominence as the Gov..
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dark and fancily ernmeut seemed to anticipate, haw.
of Landon, spent Easter with Lieut, and groavu in pu)ile interest and attention,:
P recent!.:. '1'l,e Government has tan;
Mrs. A. J. Grigg, 'l'Ite ladies are sisters,
ureasc'ci u:xrs ou nickel companies as
Leamington Post Capt, J. K. Fair- "denial:deal by the Opposition a1}d
full, of Clinton, Ont., is visiting his has matte it slight step toward the
brother here, Mr. R. Fairfull. Capt. relining oftt nickel in the Province,
Fairfull went over to England as clap- rebuft usedml 1•t0to gothese nearlyvital as farnatters as has
lain in the Canadian army that there Oppoeit.iou tonsitiered necessary.
was no hope of his getting to the front, First, in regard to taxes, The
Liberals approved the Government's
so he came back keine to transfer to Y. 13!11 increasing the tax Iron 3% to
M.C.A. work. As soon as the prelimin- 5y,, wlLi: s sliding scale of 1%15 alio.
:tries are completed for this transfer, ditionai for every $5,000,000 extra an -
Capt. Fairfull will return overseas and nual profits, but they said that even
,this now tax was quite inadequate and
go to Prance where he will engage its that instead of l% additional for every
Y.M,C.A. work connected with the 55,000,000 the rate should be 5%.
Canadian fortes. Also wibbreas the Government is mak-
Miss Lyda Ford leaves this week to ing their increase apply only to the
be ready to teach school on Monday at .one year, the Opposition says the new
rates should apply to the earnings of
Richmond, near Ottawa. 'the International Nickel Company dur-
Alr. Wellington Gook, of Hamilton Ing the whole of the five years of
spent Easter at the parental home. He what they term the illegal agreement
Monday taking back his auto between the Government and the In -
left on
wternational Nickel Company. If the
which he had left here last fall.
Opposition's contention had been fol-•
Gordon Cunuinghume. lowed the Provincial Treasury would
Miss Kathleen East, of 'Toronto, spent :be enriched by 53,000,000 instead of
the Eastertide with her sister, Mrs. 'less than 51,000,000 as under the Gov -
Mrs, Chas. Bartliff has been confined. 'ernmerit Bill, and the discrimination
against the ordinary tax payer would
to the house with quinsy. be that much lase.
Mrs. W. H. Collyer and daughters In regggd to •reflning, the Govern.
were Easter visitors at Hamilton where :mantis b111 provides that In the case
44 visiting in town or going away s5
.w
' notify us or she feet °t oh week a
LJ woynasi ayannoyynnnnes Ill's tiyiryeyif, eetwy♦,.1511.5.. .+Y'
V14+44'•_ "°' 0 +444 " B' �•_ . + •:i• t:
Dr. W, 3. R. Hohnes, of Goderich,
was a visitor in town last Thursday.
Miss Eva Sparlttig, of Seaforth, Is the
guest of Mrs. Chas, Connor.
Ml's. Sutter, of Stratford, spent tite
Eastertide with her son, Mr Jtto. Sutter
of t1>wat,
Gunner Geo, Disney who has been
out West for the past 15 years was
calling 00 old friends in town this week.
lie belongs to a battery at London and
expects to go overseas shortly.
7rir. Melvin T,orraitee, of Toronto,
spent the week end with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Torrance,
7,4,• tr. 1t' liildred e' '
er in now employed. iof all nickel lands hereafter to be
^ar. Collyer granted, the nlej5el tuner be refined in
Mrs. McRae returned on Tuesday Ontario. • The Opposition claims that
evening after spending the winter with this is entirely inadequate, and that it
her sons at Detroit. should apply also to the ceenpanies
The Misses McKinnon, of Caledoua, .already established, including the In-
ternational Nickel Company, and that
are visitors with Mr, and Mrs. W. Jack- 1x11 the nickel in Ontario should be re•
son., !Seed either In Ontario, or at any rate
Seaforth News Miss C. McTavish in some part of the British Empire.
Jack -
who has been with the Jackson firm in I - ew*
Clinton has returned to Seaforth to re- l
side ((
NOTES OF FINAL WEEK
Mrs. J. E. Hogg will receive at the
Manse, Tuesday, April 1711:, afternoon During the last night of the session
end evening and afterwards on the first the government, proposed that bye*
elections during the war should be
Thursday of each month.
.. Lieut. A. J. (Fred.) Norsworthy, who
is reported as killed in France, and The
New Era made reference about it last
week, was a former resident of Clinton
and started his banking career Isere in
1906 with the Molsoes Banat, and was
well-known in this district.
Liis1dTtuft
•4e•4,e041011oN+Ae•••e'N•ANO•
GAMBLING ISSUE IS
•ensed with and the Opposition agreed.
,The law, therefore, which necessi-
tates a bye -election three months attar
SP, vacancy has been suspended.. Tie
)Prime Minister said it would apply
;only in the case of deaths for he did
pqt mean to have it apply in gages!
where men wanted to be appolntedt.
Ito *dices or tor any eeltteh ithrpose,
Mr Rowell said that personally he •
1wg4gqid much prefer being engaged, in
'patriotic work at this time than in
(taking part in bye -elections and he
agreed to the proposal. The two sesta
ebben at present and affected under the.
�p3owel are Lennox and Manitoulin,
f$everpl amendments were made
the Ontario Temperance Act, agree
to by government and Opp0eition, an
asihned• to strengthen its operations;
1 Ong the new arrangements is on$,
ing the Board of likens Coemmts"
1 1 1
IMPORTANT QUESTION' lelenere wider powers, yarticu as y n
• �nrd to dealing with liquor elver:
. Mabonald, 1VT,P.P. for North
Liberals Urge Government to Reverse Bruce, has been "whacking" Govern.
Its Policy on Race Tracks- mint house again. He particularly
A Keen Debate i cohaplained of the action of the Gov.
9 tit in expensively furnishingthe
Race trach gambling is having the b rem since the beginning of the
searchlight of publicity turned on 1t in r,'attag,over $1,000 for the floor.,'
p r WOOrfor the decorations, 546gt.
1St urtaips for the alcove, besides at,
M
nem er of ether. details. In his town,!
r. McRonald said, the young people'
had agreed not to dance during td
war, and here was the Governn$n4
spending the people's money and( eni
oouraging dancing at this time. 33e11
Rho objected to the "atrium," er
plain ginglisb, the front hall, en which
519,000 had been spent in marls). alone,
"And yet;" 'Mild Mr. Mabonai' "th1
full strength these days. It is one of
the issues introduced by the Liberate
which grew into front rank import.
,nee during this session of the Legis•
laturei, Not only Md the Liberals eon,
duet an investigation in the Public
Accounts Comnmittee as to the relation
of the Solicitor to the Treasury with
Dr. Resume and Grant Hugh Brown
of New York 1: his attempts to get
a lteense in Virindsor, but they oleo
brought the matter directly before the
House in a resolution regretting that Government la urging the ave en o
the Government hail increased the the Prevfliee to boll potatoes with the
number of licensee for race tracks, skins on, end to save ovary Scrap 01
ms
e they the oeI e b s are
k
way the people's alone,- on
even shoe the war, deprecating con,
porate race track gambling for a Share
of the profits and urging the Govern.
meat to reverse (Ls policy and take
stops against thin evil, driven ottt front
the States and now seeking refuge fu
Ontario. 1'115 Government d sClared
that, ft would do everything ft properly
. ptrvr•,l
'Magill race
\;,. Provhtr0,
ib4
paper, w4
throwlpg
(naart�lil'i
The winter is over, but its experien-
ces should not bo,forgotten. Avoid 91
repition lay laying in your stook of coat
for next wittier during the suninier
toMiflis,
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