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' No. 1954 -37th Year
CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER I4th, 1916
THE HOME PAPER
£verg Live Citizen
should take an interest in the pros-
peritu of an Up-to-date Local
News -Paper like
The NewsRoe
"When in .Gubt" for a 9r'egent for the
J,3ride=to-3e Vheose diver !
There is no other gift for the bride that is so un-
iversally certain to be greeted with joy, used with
pride, and treasured for ;years: We carry a large
and well assorted stock of 1847 Roc:ens BROS knives,
forks, berry spoons, cold meat forks, pie servers, tea
coffee, desert and table spoons and numerous other
useful pieces.
Also a good assortment of silver plated hollow
ware, cut glass, china and olociks, •
ewelet and Optician
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- Clinton
OF CANADA.
Incorporated 1869,
Capital Authorized
Capital Paid-up
Reserve and Undivided Profits
Total Assets
ank
$25,000,000
11,560,000
18,230,000
284,000,000
330 Branches, With world wide connection. Interest allowed
on Savings Deposits. General Banking business transacted.
R, E. MANNING, Manager -
Clinton Branch
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Reserve $8,800,000
in Canada.
Iiusinecs Transacted,
Letters of Credit
Money Orders,
Denartment,
at highest current rate,
Manager, . Clinton Branch.
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Suits as Low as $8.50
as High as $25,00.
SNOWING OF EXCEPTIONAL
OE SUITS AT $15.00.
many priced suits
line stands out with 'els th
and make your selection
p are exhausted.
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satisfaction—that's our
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Our is now ?�
Suits as Low as $8.50
as High as $25,00.
SNOWING OF EXCEPTIONAL
OE SUITS AT $15.00.
many priced suits
line stands out with 'els th
and make your selection
p are exhausted.
NET MORRISHCLOTHING C0.
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THE CLINTON MARKET.
• Wheat Sit, 25,
Barley 600,
Oats 500, ':•
• Butter 27e'to 280.
Eggs' 28'e to Ile,
Live Slogs $111.21,
ENGAGEMENT, ANNOUNCED.
Capt, Alex. and Mrs. T3rown of
Owen Sound announce the engage-
ment of their second daughter, Myr-
tie Annie,' to Mr. John Id; Parker of
Bayfield. The marriage will take
place the third week in September.
NOW IN' HOSPITAL.
The name of Jack Ball appeared in
the casualty list- of Saturday's pap(
ers and on Tuesday Master .lack
Bowden had a letter from him telling
pf the natute .of --his wound. it was
(an accidental, self-inflictedgun shot
wound in the foot and was not con-
sidered serious as he expressed the
hope of being able to take his yluce
at the Luoat again soon, Sapper Ball,
who is with the Canadian Engineers,
was a resident of Clinton before leav-
ing for the front and will be remem-
bered by runny here.
SUGAR, WILL DROP.
It will be good news to the aver-
age housewife to learn that there is
likely to be an early reduction in the
price of sugar.. At . least those in
a position to meow gine it as their
opinion thatthe price is likelyto
take a drop soon. People have be-
come so accustomed to prices of
staples soaring that it will prove a
somewhat novel experience to learn
of a drop. however, in the ease of
sugar it will have to take a very
decided slump before it reaches the
comfortable,' rock 'bottom Price
'where it rested previous to 1014,
SO11L•'THING- DOING NOW.
The market: square has been seeded
down, All summer, ' through the
rainy period earlyin the season and
AI jC
Y
the hot,drythe later s t '-
t e spell of sent -
mar,
mer, work op the market square has
been at a stand -still and it stood,
more or less of an eyesore according
as one happened to be possessed of
an orderly, and artistic taste or n
ot.
Latterly one lonesunflower sprung
g
up in the background and in spite of
the fact that' the surroundings were
forbidding it bloomed abundantly,
flaunting its glowing, golden blos-
sons, the one bit of brightness re-
lieving the Sahara -desert -like bare-
ness of the square, However, last
week one clay Chief Wheatley arose in
his might, got men to work levelling.
off the ground and soon had it leak-
ing as if somebody lived and moved
about the city hall. That one lone
sunflower, by the way, went down be-
fore the wheels of progress, or, more
properly, the spade -of the workmen,
and no more cheers the eye of the
passerbyl. But by this time next
year if' that square isn't a credit to
Clinton with close cropped grass,
flower beds and the fountain playing
in the centre -well, if it isn't The
News -Record will have something fur-
ther to says;
MUNICIPAL MATTERS,
The collection of the taxes, nelieth-
et it one, two or mote instalment
s
,w
and complications arising from
trouble caused by drain running from
the Knitting Mill occupied pretty
much the time0
0 f the councillors at
the regular monthly meeting on
Wednesday evening last, The council
had decided at a former meeting
against having the taxes paid.
through the banks, considering the
rate charged too high so that Chief
Wheatley will receive the shekels' this
year as usual, The Clerk was. in-
structed to prepare a bylaw, howev-
er, providing for the acceptance of
the 1010 assessment for 1817 and the
taxes can in future be paid; if er-
. rangements are so made, in one, two
or more instalments,
For some time the council •leas been
considering the drain which funs from
the Knitting Mill and which hao, been
flooding the property of Mr., Middle-
ton and causing him a good deal of
annoyance. The -manager of the
Knitting Company declaring that no
remedy could be applied other than
shutting down their works, the coun-
cil has been seeking sortie way. alit
of the difficulty. The water running
down this drain is said •to be olef-
sive and is( certainly black from dye
stuff. The matter cause up for lis-
eussi t. on Wednesd y evening ac d
Oi ay i it
was .(Malty decided to ask Dr. Mc-
Nally, District Officer of Health, to
come up and examine the situation.
Dr. McNally came Monday and a
special meeting tot the council was
called, Major Shaw, Clinton's Med-
teal Health Officer,. was present at
the meeting, also Manager Libby , of
the Knitting Company. The -r.
Knitting l auy matte
was duty gone into and an agree
mint was finally/ reached. Tne co u -
cid is to proceed with work passed
by Iact year's ,council to straighten
the ditch through', Mr. Middletonz's .
property to his satisfaction and the
Knitting Company.agreed ta• install
a f -iteration system through which
all dtiscol r
o edwater ntust Oast; s h
c -
fore .
being let ou.t lute the drain.
This work is all to be conrnenced at
once rand it is hoped a satisfactory
adjustment of the difliculty will thus
be reached. The Mayor, Reeve ant
Coo-neillot Wiltse were appointed to
See Mr. John Oonnpll, who has been
complaining of a similar annoyance,
to see ii an adjustment cannot also
be made in this case, -
SHIPPED NORTH. -
A large boiler has been moved from
the old electric light and power plant
on Mary street thisweek, and ship-
ped to a mining 'company in New
Ontarid, A• piece of the brickwork
had, to he taken from the side of
the wall of the building in order to
get the boiler out. -
ONT. ST. CHURCH.
Rev. E, G. Powell preached at
both .services on Sunday, speaking in
the interests of the Dominion Al-
liance, ifte choir was out in full
force on Sunday, the places left
vacant by the enlistment of several
of the -members being filled by the
boys in uniform who were home on
leave,
W. P. S, NOTES,
The Women's- Patriotic "Sobiety
will meet on Friday afternoon of
this week for worts as usual
On Friday of next- week, the Mnd,
a shipment of supplies will be pack-
ed and anyone having finished work
is requested to have Rola in -time to
be included its this shipment. On
that afternoon a ten cent tea will he,
served and all nec.ntbers are asked to
he present and to bring a friend.
MOVIES AT TIIE H. OF R.
Mr. T. Jackson took a biinch of
the youngsters of High street, a few
older ones and some moving pictures
down to the Nouse of Refuge on
Nfonilay evening and an hour or so
was spent ill amusing the old people
of that institution. "Uncle Tom"
knows ninny of the inmates who also
know ]rim and keep him in remem-
brance for the many little treats Ile
has provided and the hearty good-
will and good cheer his visits always
bring along. All thoroughly enjoyed
the hour spent in bringing enjoyment
to those whose lives cannot but be -
conic monotonous at times. -
SORRY TO SEE 11111 00.
Prior to his severing his connec-
tion with the establishment a num-
ber of the members of the staff - of
the Jackson Mfg. Co,, before leaving
cm Saturday last, presented Mt. Will
Collyer with a handsome oac c 1«
b bag.
Mr.Geo Phalen, also an old-timer
with the Company, made the presen-
tation accompanied by a few well-
chosen remarks.
The Clinton lodge of L0.0,,10, also
remembered Mr. Collyer as a fellow -
member whose departure will leave'a
vacancy in tho fraternal circle and
as a farewell gilt presented him
with a pair of gold cull links..
Such little tokens of good -will and
friendship are highly prized by the
recipients and in this ease were
much appreciated.
LITTLE LOCALS.
The Milty Brass and Piper's Band
went to London today to play at the
Western Fair, -A large number of
citizens are also taking In the Fahr
today.
If you have anything you wish to
dispose of try a small ad, in The
News -Record. Those small ads cost
little and bring big results.
Captain J. K. Fairfull occupied the
pulpit of the Baptist
church on Sun-
day evening
last, -
The News -Record from now until
the end of hilly to any address in
Canada for the small sura of Mc.
Mr. J. L. Hovey I o et and Mr. Thomas
a
Cottle are two citizens who have
lately purchased ears,
The Ditty Band was in Goderich -
on Sundaytaking
nAYt in
decoration
n
services in connection with the C. 0.
h..
of that town,
Rev, G W. Latuner, M.A.; assis-
tant rector of. St..J.4Tatthew's, Lon-
don, will exchange with Rev, }V,
Moulton on Sunday next,
PRESBYTERIAL MEETING,
Mesdames J. Torrance, J. Walkin-
shaw, W. Gunn, -D. l4IcEWan, Is 0.
Ptislciy, J. Young, W. '1'.
Cl'. Harper and Miss Cowing attended
the Presbyterial meeting in Brrice(leld
on 'I'ueshay. The first of the morn-
ing section was -taken up with the
receiving al reports, election of of-
ficers and the transaction of other
business, followed by a short manor-
ial service for Mrs. Colin Fletcher,
president of the Presbyterial, who
died on July ],0th: The members
Presbytery, of the l sbyt y, who were convert-
ing at the same time, also- came' in
for this service, which was a beauti-
ful and most impressive one. Airs.
Robertson, a representative of the
Provincial W,Ii,S.,'was present and
brought with het a word of apprecia-
tion from the larger society of the
talents and gifts of the gentle, grac-
ious lady, whose influence will long
be felt in the circles which ',she grac-
ed for so many years,
Inafternoon the afttetnooon
addresses on di'f-
ferent phases of the work were giv-
en by Mrs. W, E. Kelly, Goderich
Mrs. D. Carswell,/ M Killop ; 'Mrs.
F. H.. Larkin, Seafortle ; Mrs. Neil
McGregor, Brucefheld Miss Beatrice
Thompson, Toronto ; Misees Preston
and Reynolds, Stratford,, and some •
echoes of the General Council by
Mrs, as Hamilton, Goderich.
Rev, Hall Woods presided at the
evening session, .,which was addressed
i �e.. f' Toron-
to. ro -
b Rev. Dr. G. C.P on a ot.
Y6 . on
to.
Mrs. P. I', MeL. Smith was elect-
ed, president �'o succeed the 'late Mrs.
Fletcher, the ether officers being re-
turned.
The reports were most encourag-
ing, ishowing a good year's work.,
HERE, ARE TIIE DATES, GIVES ' LIFE FOR COUNTRY.
Tile following are the ' dates of
some of the fall fairs in the sur-
rounding towns -
Zurich, Sept. 20, 21, '
Seaforth,; Sept. 21, 22.
Goderich, Sept. 27, 28, 29.
Wingham, Sept. 28, 29,
Blyth, 04. 3, 4.
Dungannon, Oct; 5, G.
Bayfield, Oct. 110, 1.1.
ENTERTAINED TIIE SOLDIERS.
The Pastime Club helda daece in
their club rooans on Friday evening
last, which, was enjoyed, not only by
the (lancing young people oT town,
but many -from the surrounding towns-
were also present. • Also the presence
of so many 'men in uniform gavea
touch of interest to the occasion,
Pacing as. keptup-instil
a late
hour and all present enjoyed the ev-
cluing,
CLINTON COMPETITORS WIN..
Messrs. Thos, Watts and Fred Bell
of town were among. the exhibitors
of -fowl at the London .Fair -this
week. The former made twelve en-
tries, carrying oft ten prizes.
Light Brahamas lie took foes firsts
and in English Red Caps two firsts;
three seconds and one third. Mr.
Bel1''s chickens were Black Javas add
.he took fourfirsts anti two seconds',
carrying oil everything in the class.
WESLEY CHURCH,
Rev. 11.. i:. .Jones of Strathroy
preached on Sunday at both services,
delivering earnest and forceful ser-
mons. Next Sunday Rot. E. G.
Powell will preach morning and ev-
eninThe -
g; 'Epworth League resumed its
weekly meetings on Monday evening
after the summer's' recess, There
was a fair attendance at the initial
meeting. Rev, E. G. Powell gave an
address and Miss Made Pypher a.
reading. Mr. J. A. Slitter presided.
Nextnee. 1 the e monthlymissionary
Y
meeting will be held when 'Miss Ruby
Wise will give a report of the sum-
mer school held in St. 7'huntas in
Juis-. -
TIIE HURONS HOME.
A largenumber
cve.re en hand at
the depot on Thursday evening last
to welcome the soldier boys coming
oil the special train from Camp Bor-
den on their monthly : four -(lays'
leave. On their leaving on Tseslay
they also got a good send,. , it
seemed quite natural and quite like
old times—as far back at least as
last winter -to sec the familiar- un
iforui about out, streets and the
presence of the members et the
Hurons in Clinton was very wel-
come'. Nothing is ' definitely known
but there are rumours that-' the
1181st will shortly leave Camp Bor-
den, though quite probably it will
not be until the soldiers go into
winter quarters, But as often as
they can visit the old county there
will be a warm welcome for them.
PROVINCE GOING "DRY."(
it doesn't effect Huron directly, at
least not to the same extent as other
localities, this county being under the
0.T.A., but on Saturday
a ti the new
Y
t hi
p o bttiou law goes into i to ellec t in
this province, to operate tot the dur-
ation of the war.
Following a Meeting mg
of the Provin-
cial
r vin-
cial Cabinet in Toronto on Tuesday
it was stated that no 'Suggested
changes in the act, had been consider-
ed. It will go into effecton Sat
u
r
day -and precisely as passed by
the
Legislature.
County judges in counties where -the
Canada 'temperance Act is in farce,
arc to be asked to give license in-
spectors, appointed under the Ontario
Temperance Act, the powers of a
constable, in order to make, if nem
essary,search for liquors which may
be harbored in Scott Act counties,
ST. PAUL'S CHURCH.
The annual harvest thanksgiving
services will be held on Sunday next
when the following order of service
will be observed .
. Morning Prayer.
Processional Ifytnn:..3-4t,,,uCome, ye
thankful people, co•nle,"'
Venitc 178 'Barnby -
and Proper Psalms lxv ciii
p ti
First Lesson Dent
To Deans Spectal.,.J. H,
Maunder.
Jubilate Deo 40 I-Ieattey
Special Collect's
Slyinn 348 Schultz
Prayers
Hymn 3:17..,,,, Sullivan
Sermon by the Rector
Offertory Anthem ,,,"Our Clod is
Lord" l4Iendella
Recessional i;Iymn ,,,354 Hatton
Evening Prayer,
Processional. I•Iymn,,.380.. ,,, "Who is
on. the 'Lord's side 1"
Proper Psalms cxlviii and d......
Chants 174 and 2 •
First Lesson - Detlt xrvi to v 12
Cantate Domino Special,,,B,ridge
water
Second Lesson 2 Cie!:
Deus Misereater Special
Special Collects
Hymn 3.,7
•1 Dykes
Prayers
Hymn 634 tones
Sermon by the Renton
Offertory Anthem —"Praise the Lord,
o Jerusalem" J . H. Maunder
Hymn. .,,. ,,,,37,.. Scholefield
Vesper Hymn
Mrs. Wm. Proctor and Mts. Guy
Jones of town have received word-
that their nephew, Pte. II. T. 'Harp-
er of Toronto, was killed in action
in Piance on Aug. 1Aith. The young
man was only eighteen and was an
only son, -being survived bp seven
sisters. Ile was - protttinetit in ath-
letic circles in West Parohrto, having
won. several medals -in the: field, of
sport, and was also a good marks-
mail. .Ile was on the honor toll of
Perth Ave. Methodist church and was.
also a member of the. Y ,i11i.C.A.
WILLIS-(Il-lU:RCSI.
Capt, Frank ('1, Harper, chaplain of
the 177th Battalion, preached on
Sunday at boot services, good con-'
gregations being present on each oc
easiest, This may be the last occa-
sion
c-sion the congregation will have the
opportunity of hearing Capt. Harper,
though he expressed the hope of be-
ing able
e-ingable to give themone more Sun-
day later on.
A pleasing feature of the Smithy
school service was the presentation
by the 'Covenant Bible Class, of
which he was the foecncler -and teach-
er, of a fountain pen to Captain Har-
per. This was done quietly and sine
Ply after the teaching of the lesson.
WATER MAINS EXTENDING,
With the completion of the four-
incih waterworirs main on North" and
Dunlop streets the- "dead ends" at
the foot of Joseph and Isaac streets
have been done away with and the
water in that part of the town will
now have better circulation•, /Smoth-
er "dead end" cm Queen street at
Forrester's corner will be overcome
by connecting the Oueen street main
with the one on Albert street north
and the work on this is to be start-
ed at once. Connections are now be-
ing completed for firs, Meieor, Adeinz
Glazier, R. Mennen, J. Taylor, Jas.
Appleby, ,John Derry, Mrs. 11'm.
Cooper, A.
T. Cooper, et, J. McNeil,
eil
,
Mrs, s, 11'atis; R. Carrick nevi others.
People You Know
Mr Ir and
t Mrs. Harry } air • Bart ill
1 were it
i
Brussels onSunday.
S a
Y,
Capt. C. Macpherson of the horses
was a visitor in 'town over the
week -end.
Mr. 1-larry Cattteloi of Toronto vis-
ited relatives in town yesterday
and today.
Mies Annie McConnell left yesterday
for Duntroon where she has secur-
ed a school
'Sir. and Mrs McGill of Mosley are
the guests of their daughter, Mrs,
IC A. Axon.
Mr. and Mrs, Thos. Watts and two
little sons spent a couple of days
in London this week.
i4Ir. Will. C'oilyer left Monday morn-
ing for Hamilton to assume the
duties of his new position.
Mrs. Witt, Graham spent a couple of
days with friends in Brumfield this
week and was there for the Pres-
lhyterial meeting one Tuesday,
Miss Edith Torrance leaves the end
of the week - to spend a month or
so with her sisters, Sirs. Cranston
and Miss M. Torrance,Port Artha
r,
Miss May Moore of Owen Sound has
been visiting her uncle and aunt,
Mr. and Sirs. James McConnell of
Princess street, during g the past
week,
Mrs. John Moulton of London spent
the week -end with her son, Rev,
PV, Moulton, in tower. She was ac-
contemned tame
of I d by Miss ,Lntdlyt Sparks
of Brantford.
Messrs. J. Scott and G. 14facLennan
attended the Presbytery meeting in
Brueefreltl on Tuesday as delegates,
from the Session and the Board of
Managers of Willis church,
Idem, -Col. Combo, Majors- McTaggart
and Shaw, Captains Fairfull, Towne
and Macpherson and Lieut. O'Neil
were among the Clinton officers of
the :101st who spent several days in
town during the past week.
Mrs, Wm. Lucas, her daughter, Mrs,
Campbell, and two sons, Messrs.
Cd and C: Lucas, of 14farkdale have
been visiting during the past few
rays with the i,eriner's daughters,
Mrs. J, if, Ilovey and Mrs. J. A,
liobinson,
lir, and Mrs. Win, C'ullaioa:d•, Los
Angeles, -Cal iters 'I'. Farquhar,
i tsa i
anh Miss Sophia Farqu-
har, Welland, visited (luting the
past week at the home of i4Trs,
Kitty, Clinton, and called on many
other friends in town,
lilt. and Sirs, 4V, I -i. Bradshaw a -I
Brigden motored ftp and spent the
weekend as the guests of the
fornrer's brother, Mr. 0, A. Brad-
shaw of town. On their return
Miss Ethel Bradshaw accompanied
thew and will visit for a fort-
night.
Mrs. D. K. Grant of Olds, Mts..,
wife of Rev. D. IC, Grant, formerly
pastor of Willis church, Clinton, is
ill in an hospital in Calgary, her
trouble hieing a serious ease of
rheumatism. Though exceedingly •
anxious the many friends of the
family hoping for the best.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Chapin of Lans-
ing, Midi., and Mrs. W. I.T. Cole
of Flint, same State, who have•
visiting n with NIr, Geo, Gook
and Mrs. Wm. Cuchntore, brother
and sister of (Mrs,. Chapin and Sirs,
Cole, left for their home on Tues-
day morning. Mr. Challis, is an
officer of the Michigan Supreme
Court, They made the ,jou•rney
Mr, Cesapin's motor car:
Passing of One of Clinton's,
Oldest Citizens.
The late John Jackson.
Yesterday there passed away in
Clinton otic of the oldest and best-
known citizens of the town in the
person- of Mr. John Jackson, who
had reached the good age of eighty-
eight years and eight months.
The late 11r. Jackson was a native
of 13orrowly, England, and carte to
this country with his family in the
early fifties. The subject - of this
sketch cause to Clinton in 1851 and
at once engaged in his trade of shoe-
making, and for many years be car-
ried on this business which grew as
the town grew, lie was a quiet
man, one who paid strict attention
to his business and tools uo active
part in public affairs.
The late Mr. Jackson was a Metes,
otlist in religion and was identified
with the Rattenbury street congrega-
tion, lie avas a'ntentber of the tins -
tee and quarterly boards of that
church when Clinton circuit was ir-t
r a.nized
o into a charge anti routin-
(> g
tied to hold office until within t tin
past few years. With , his pa: -sine
the last official member of that per-
iod e ory hof thin old flattest -
butt' in streetthhistanci the note Wesley
gre ccu-
a t 7h has gone on t
g
tie
C ftm t the
church militant to the Church Trivia-
pliant.
rivimpliant. And, indeed, them are few
who were members of the congrega-
tion at that ,time who are still ups
on the land, of the living. -
Mr. Jackson was an ardent Chris-
tian, one who loved the services - ci:
the church and who enjoyed fellow-
ship with others of his faith, Ibis
place at the weekly player -meeting
and class was rarely vacant.
Some eighteen years or so
ago lie retired from business,
being- succeeded ,by leis son,
AMC, Fred. T. Jackson, and since that
time ,leo has lived retired. He enjoy-
od excellent phytsical health and un-
til
uxtil very lately was remarkably ac-
tive for a man of his years. Nor
was s his last illness of long s g dtra-
t
be,
Hole Is survived by flee sons and
one daughter, Fred, '1'., Clinton ;
Arthur, Kansas City, Kan. , Frank,
'Barrie ; Walter, Brantford ; Sidney,
of Lethbridge, Alta., and- Mrs. Herrn
, 1 of Tor neo,
Stec o
Mrs. Jackson, of sweet and grad -
imus memory, passed on before about
two years and a ltadf'ago.
Two brothers, Isaac of town, and
Richard of 3arthey, Man., alsosur-
vive,
n -vive,
The funeral takes place on Friday
afteiatoon,
People You Know
- Air. and Airs, Win, Robertson spent;
the week -end with Clederich friends,
Mrs. Cardin of Brussels and her
sister, Mrs. Ballantyne of London,
are visiting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. H. Barth -If,
Sirs. W. P. McIntosh and children re••
tutted to their home in Montreal
last week after a visit wills the
lady's mother, Mrs. Yoruig of town:
Rev, J, A. Agnew is enjoying a fort-
night's holiday. He expected to
visit Detroit while absent and to
hear the famous Billy Sunday,
preach. -
bfiss Maude Pypher leaves this week
for Toronto after spending a oouple
of months in town as the guest of
Shins Beatrice Greene and outer
friends,
Pte. Fisher was among the inauyt
who came from Clamp Borden on
leave over the week -end, He was
the guest of Mr. Wilber Ford while
in town.
Miss Jennie Thompson and Miss- Dor-
othy Tierney of myth spent the
past week at Toronto, bliss Tier -
nay returns to the city later to at-
tend the University.
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SIr, and Mfrs. J. D. Atkinson, Miss
Millen and Alrs, N. Ball went to
London yesterday. to visit the West-
ern Fair. They intended going on
to Ingersoll and Woodstock and
will be kabsent soveta' days, -
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