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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1915-05-20, Page 5401011. Thursday, May 20th, 1915. Before You Buy A WATCH Come and Talk att_ .ro.- It is highly important that you have expert, advice when chooeingcli,•watch, and the name of a house back of this advice as a guaranteeof its honesty, y We here been selling watches for years;' We know values and we are here permanently to back up any sale we make, Conte in and Talk with Us. W. 11. 11[[LYA'R JEWELER and OPTICIAN EYES TESTED FREE ®.r e•ee•e•ee••e••ve•e•e•••• Tewn and Country eeee•ee•e•eeeeee•••••e•e•• JOINS 33RD BATTL. Mr. Hugh B. Grigg, eldest son of Mr and Mrs A J Grigg, has. enlisted with the 33rd'Battl. at London and is with the Paymaster's department. Mr. Grigg has resigned from a good position with the Molson's Bank, in which' institution' he was at, Head Office, 'Mon't eel, '- to fight for his King and Country, Mr Griggs old friends, in town will all join in wish ing him success and safety in his new work. NOT EFFECTIVE `UNPIL•MAY31 Changes eche Grand Trunk time table, which were to come into effect onMay 16, will not be made until May 31, according'tie a notice given out the station last Friday morning. Several changes more are to be made, none of which are expected to affect this division, though the . changes al ready decided upon will create two new trains from Stratferd'to -London; and a change in the running time of the Owen Sound train' WILL GIVE A PAPER Our M. He 0. Dr. Shaw will give an address at the Fourth annual Conven tion of Health Officers of the .province of Ontario will be held in Peterboro on May 25th and 26th and one entire ses sion will be given• to the considers tion of questions vital to small cities and towns and apropos to Clinton at the present time. The subjects for that session are:— How shall we enforce a better obser vanes of quarantine? -C. N. Laurie. Port Arthur Health rroblems'in small towns and their solution.—.1. W. Shaw, Clinton How can the Health Officer' secure co operation of the residents of his municipality? -•E. B, Oliver, Fort Wil liam Some of the troubles of a rural`medi cal officer of health and their remedy, —M. Powers, Rockland • •OILING THE STRDEIPS The town oleek, ' of Blenheim, writes:—Last 'eat was the first year that Blenheim oiled the streets and I must say it was a success in every way, and I do not ,think the people here would like' to go back to the other system onsprinkljng with wet er. It cost more than to sprinkle with water, but give far better eatiefaction, as the dust is down day ;and night, Sundays inchiied. Min gave our streets two applications last year and in- all probability they will require two this year. l do nut know the ex act cost per mile ••some of the couu cillors figured up`what we oiled: last year and they told me it amounted to about two miles. Nceeely:• all of this had two applications Some of the etreeta wereresidential,ones and not very wide, while othere, as the main The total out e street, were very wide,T lav for oil last year was a' -little oy er 5900, and it does-npt cost very , much to put it on It helps to keep the roads in repair and 'gives it &hard surface. - I think the probability is, w3 will be oiling more tbis•year than we did last year. Would ,thio Suit Clinton? . HOLIDAY• 13OURS AT THE P. 0 Th e usual holiday hours will b observed at the Pos'toffice nex Monday the 14th The o lice wr be open all day for borholdere. JUNE' MEETING OF COUNTY COUNCIL. The regular June meeting of th County Council will be held(the fir week of June commencing June -le WARNING TO FARMERS.. In a circular issued by, ;the do Gaetment of physes, Oe A. C uelph. attention Of' farmers is called to the use of inferior. light- ning rods. Another company is alleged traveling'to'be throng' klie country sell;ng'e ;3sa?nrler rd. gee -rhat•,w)i ti if vicnlit%a IsICny 1peopiel last .year.. e' at I; sit MR. 'HARDY NOMINATED. Mr. A. C. Hardy, son of ithe. late IHon. A, S. Hardy, Premier bf O,n- tariio, was nominated by.•the Lib - erals of the newly 'colnstetutedl riding'of Leeds' ae}, ,cand�dute far the next 1yederal election. MOREHOUSES WIRED !FOR( .HYDRO.. Last week Mr. W. J. Nediger wir- ed three more h'ous'es for electric ligivte they being;—Esc, tE. lefunna- ford, Bert Fitzsimons and George Jackson. There are many mouses ye'b in town that have not been wired but time will tell. DO YOU KNOW YOUR BIRTHSTONE? Here is a full list of birthstones? January. ggarnet; !February, ame- thyst ; ; mo-thyst;; March, blo'ods'tone; April sapphire ; May. 'emer'ald ; , June, agate; July, ruby; August 'sard- onyx ; September, Chrysolite, C c- tober, 'opal, November, topaz, De- cember, tnrquoisee. ORDINATION ON MAY 29. Six of St. Peter's Seminarians are to be 'ordained to the priesthood bye. 'Birehop (Fallon at St. Pe' en's Cathedral, L'ond'on, on' ' May '29. They are Messrs. Hubert Dignan Fred Costello of London, James Boll of Blyth, FFrar.cis McCarthy of Kinlrora, Arthur iFinn and Wilfrid Langlois of Windsor. • KING CANCELS CELEBRATION. The by- Gazette ,announces that bye the King's command all celebrations lef the King's birthday anniversary 'on, June 3 both at home and abroad, With the excep- tion ,of the flying of hire flag, "Will' be abandoned. tug year, owing td the :war. ' DR: GORDON AT MITCHELL. .' Arrangements have been ,made' by which the p'eople'oi' (Mitchell' will have a chance of hearing 'the - rooted Dr. James L. Gordon Who ham been conducting a good citi- zenship campaign in many locali- ties and very recently in Strntforcl, an Listowel, where his Meefi'ngs were crowded every night. ADVERTISING -ISMS Advertising cannot pay when all. the props are knocked from *ender i't eet efficient and careless atten- tion On the pari of the. seller af- ter the buyer has been coaxes into the store. ;TO OUR CORRESPONDENTS. It is not necessary to, put an en- tre stamp 'ort envelopes contain- ing correspondence, so long as the envelopes) are not sealed and are rot 'overweight. Copy for news'- papers go at circular letter rates anct.'such mail does Beet come Wi- der the war tax. . BLENHEIM OILS. STREETS. Blenheim town e'ouncil haw decide eil that 'the cost bib oiling' the streets this year shall be paid for by? (:the frontage 'ttax system by keeping a record b'f the amount of oil used 'on each street and Phar - ing in reprop'ortion each street to pay 'two-thirds 'of ,'the cost; a. 25 pm( cent. discount being , allowed corner l'o'ts, .. - SORRY TO LOSE MR. KERR. Welland Telegraph—AT a meet- ing, of the Welland Ministerial Association the occasion was taken to say farewell to Rev. W. E. Kerr, as a member of that body. A mo- tion was passed .expressing the re- gret of the association at losing the services of Mr. Ke:'r in Wer.- and, er=and, and expressing the pnnre elation of Mr. Kerr'J work in Well- and. The different members bf' the association spoke to the Mo- tion, and extended 't'oi Mr. Kerr their congratula'ti'o:ns and good wishes in his .neww sphere of Work. NEW( LAW RE , f TRESPASSINGf POULTRY Id ,""the new Revised Statutes, chapter ,247, section 7,;, the clause relating tie ;•poultry, formerly in- cluding' duclte and geese, now; in- cludes' all poultry and 'says : "If the owners of geese,ior othe • pou1- try refuses or neglects to prevent the. came from trespassing on his neighbors premises after a notice. irk +wriig has+ been s'erved upon heanal 1•in ' trespass, their hirci df cur a penalty not exceedinge$10.1 Mosif people ins j town now have their hens penned up. A few•'stilh permit them -to trespass. The'•law now( ip expliciit,,in the .ma'tter,_, I.•.N.•NS••••ee•SSSSSS•• e••oeeo••.•e••e•e•e•••••o• m. .‘"!'i Are You' .a Good Penman ? If not, Why not Join the Special, Class in • p, G�' ni°a/ ¢ren o �u6 tiaeQ2 anal 2nczene • 0 • Now Being Fortned • • • • W e known; Covered By Insurance . d8 LS,IN'ION NEW ERA. In Times of Peaec In Times of War I Your Eyesight is Essential ,at_' tar,. Failing Vision—an enemy to comfort and pleasure—can GC . be nurse d into normal c ends at by .glasses�5that=acrur a Cel focused o y rand and ad u ,g jested—meet the necessary,, requirements. To be at war with your eyes is taking a dangerous chance —a condition that need not 1 IA. Iir 41. lGrlgg Jeweler and Optician' Issuer of Marriage or r Licenses e.5 Wqa MM WP PAPER LEAVES WROXETER. Owing to: the inability lof 'the Wroxeteil News to secure suitable premises the office. has been mole - ed to Corrie where premises were built specially for ?elle Jpr:n`eng business. The News will continue to be published as in the past. READ THE ADVERTISEMENTS, Avoid all such folly by wearing 'g'asses that will n acre' happiness and content ment. EI— '1 Arai s Most people are looking forward to the summer play time—many arq adtually making their plans'. The problems of "where to (go'• and "what to wear" are demand- ing settlement. Again the advert tieing; columns of The New Era prove their service. They are first aids to the questioner. They con- tain suggestions 'o•Pj where to go and what tq f do. They tell of things to wear and the right place to get then.. , The advertising is a great service feature of any rewen Paper. l . i NO CARTER SCHOLARSHIPS. There Will be no Carter Scholar- ships this year. In a circular sent. tieby the Department bf Edema- tionthere' appears the (;olloWing paragraph: "The Minister desires to 'all -Potence further that the in- terests available from Mr; Carter's estate will not be suffic'ent bo ad- mit of the granting'af any.echolar- ships for the present year: It is fully expected, however, that lin 1915 hod theroufter the .choler-. ships provided for in :the bequest will be' regularly made," BOYS ROBBING NESTS. It is said that -a number sof boys' find sport and fun in climbing trace and robbing kite nes;•.s be 1b' - ins and other birds. The eggs or young birds are being taken Pram the newts and t desitroyed in thoughtlessness 'or wanton cruelty. It may be well for those boys tend their parents 'to •lgnlow that such birds as nest about the village are protected by the game laws, ana that parties who destroy the nests :are liable to a fine which, if imp'os- e.d,will make the nest -robbing (very dear sport. Apart from the 111e' and, cheer which 'these featl-ered friends adds to the streets and the Belch', they perform a useful ser- vice in destroying grubs and 'weed seeds; • E Nothing but Names McKillop -1830 -named after James McKillop,M. P.,one of the first directors of the Canada Gompany Stanley-1830—named after Edward Geoffrey Smith Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, born 1709. Was Premier of Great Britain in 1852; also in 1838; was the father of Lord Stanley of Preston, Governor General of Canada in 1803. The name Stanley dates from the time. of Ring John. Stephen-1835—named ' after James Stephen, jr., under Secretary of State for the colonies. ' c the time of Lord Goderich . Turauerry-1350—called after Turn - berry Castle in Scotland, the principal house in Carrick in the 12thand 13th centuries. Usborne-1830—named after Henry :Usborne, one of the first directors of the Canada Companyy, • Wawandsh 0- -135named after Waywa nosh,•an Indian chief' • Tuckersmith-1 a^, :took he name from Markin Tucker Smith, banker, Lon- don, director of the Canada Company., The f I lowin rhyme, o noted in the g Y , q ,Dominion House of Commo nsthe Y :late. 'Joe Rymal, in connection with a former re -adjustment of thisriding. for :electoral ' purposes, is :also published in the -volume: The township or Tuckersrpith, Joe; Rymal said, Could be worshipped without any sin; For it looked not like anything else upon earth, And nothing the waters within. So •outrageonsly mangled' poor old Tuokersmith By the great gerrymander had been. Seaaorth Livery Barn Burns In Early Morn Building Uncooup ed; Cause Ula- ®' We Give you a Complete Course for $5.00 Seaforth,ee May13- .About 2,30 this in ce ® (N morning fie broke out in the empty 0' Call at the Evening Classes between 7.30 and 9.30:Hymn" Barn on Main street recently o vacated by W Bryne The buildiuir • Tuesdays Or Tltursdays. was destroyed It was owned by A D g, tm Strong, (Salt, and is covered by in 63 ,r1 suranee The cause of the fire is ion et m School of Commerce g�ilf�le514ae ® known The fine new.Carnegie library, sit estied on the opposite earner of the treat, fortunately escaped as AB. 1'e WARD, iILA., 14H. Accts„ is I'riucfpal The I arra , toady referred to a e his preen e ei het Irusty shield • oar, , (( +rd "t' is urc1, su eeflwns. 6L®®u`"':uue®"J- cIRC�'C4�®©E9®®S�IfO(i1®i90i'r0(0®®Q7'ai991®®®ffdQ'siA®G'id004�iQ'�®Gt1'L'leC;?j0' 1 AMIE PAGE FIV>' •ososeoece•oo©eeeee•••eoessomasee•••socemeee0e•s•e•o s e FA TorontoMitIteIs• • .. • o ®eo••e•SeSS.SSSS••semees00000sooso•s•0000000••eee••• Wheat 51.45. Oats Gee. Butter 30c to'32e. Eggs lee Cattle 7 85, Sheep 8.00 Lambs 11.09. Hogs' 9.25. 'Bennew 83c tin 84e alt 0'c q, Hogs 25' tri 1130 �i',r:• Hogs 8.25, Eggs 18 'to 19. Butter 28 to 29. Wheat 1.30. Oats 50e to 55c. Buckwheat 65 to 70. Barley t5., Peas 1.225. fiy Shorts §0.bo: ., n r .00 Bran. 29 ;iia., -. , 1 .,",I 1 F H £or Hay bafi�i le .OU and 1 r3 y n .00 DISTRICT. -NEWS. Ani olc'4 pioneer has gone from the Dublin neighborhood en ethe person of the late Richard (Forbes, who died on Maythe 4t •h Decease - was born in the county of Cork,: Irelands in the years 1836, (and when a boy 'of lobi years, carnet 10 Canada. in the year of na840, and &settled at Merricicsyille wherelthey i'es'eded for ela.en yams; thee bell- ing. the farm there 'they 'tame to Hibbert to eat 13 con. 1n in the year 1851. Here die had 'io endure the hardships of promee.r life, tee farm being unbroken wilderness,. ante started with his axe 'to make clearing in ,the busth, some times going to Mitchell or Seaforth and . carrying on his back the necessi-+ ties or the family, as they could not keep 'or get any horses at that time. So through hard work and hardship lie cleared the farm on which he resided-)nix'ty foue years until his death. Crederich Township The death took place, on Wedues day. May 13th, at the family residence lot 22, concession 0, nf.Mary Pickard, beloved wife of Mr R. Y. Oox, at the age of 55 years and 8 months after an illness of about two months. The deceased was a daughter of the late John and Eliza Pickard, of Out Line. Goderich township, being the second daughter of a family' of ten (seven girls and three boys), all but one of home (Emma) survive. Emma died year ago last February and the father died about eight years ago. Mr. Pickard has been dead about six years. - Mr. Oox and one son, Hinman M,. survive, The deceased was born in Pickering township. Her father moved up to this vicinity about thirty years ago, and Mrs,. Cox had been a member of Bethel church since,taking an active interest in the work of the choir and other departments of church work. A large circle of friends mourn her loss. Her surviving isisters and brothers are Annie (Mrs. -W. H. Sleep Standish, Mich.; Alice (Mrs. James Ford), Shawnigan Lakes Vancouver Island; Amelia, (Mrs. W, 7. Patten), Goderich T Rattle, n(Mrs. 0, T. Johnston,) Toronto; Mies Maud V., Toronto; William, Columbus, Ohio; John, Tbedford; and F 0etp the home stead, Goderich,Tp,; Out Line. The funeral took •place'ow Friday, the services being conducted by'Rev Mr McCormick Wingham, A happy gathering,a family reunion and the celebration of the 56th aunt versery of the marriage"of Mr and hire Robert Breen,Wingham,was held on Monday. This worthy couple were both born in the County of Fermanagh, Ireland and were united in marriage on May 10, 1850. Six weeks later they, sailed, •for Canada and settled for nine years in tbe township of Darlington. 'In 1868 they moved to Turnberry where they resided until about eleven years ago. when they moved into Wingham. Po them were born three dieughters and six sons, There are 28 grandchildren and three great grandchildren, Porter's Hill Sunday school day at Bethel church next Sunday the 23rd, the pastor,Rev. R. J. McCormick will preach especially to the children in the morning at 10.30 Bethel Sunday School will hold a picnic at John McOluee's'on the 24th. Everybody come and bring along your basket. 0 W Patter 'attended 'the District meeting in Clinton, on Wednesday. Mrs. Stirling is home.' from Port Stanley where she has•' spent the winter. Mr O'Neil from l)landeboye' visited at John Cox's on Sunday. Ray Tabor and friend' hob( ` Swee burg, visited at Wm. Johnston's last week. Wesley Vanderburgh and Douglas McDougall visited at Hillegreen last Saturday.; 'Stanley'; Mr Hugh Gilmour' and his sister Mar were in B onthe first of Mary Bayfield8 y.. the week. Miss Isabella RMcKay, Hamilton was visiting at the home of her uncles Messrs McGowan, M. Thos„Baird was in Ashfield last Week visiting Mende there. Mies Isabel' le Glen who has been at. the Faculty of Education ariived home on Tuesday, •' One day last week a heifer belonging: to Mr John Moffat slipped into the ditch on the roadside and broke her leg. Brussels George A. Powell, Toronto,who was lost on 'the Lusitania,. was la former well known business man ofBrussel9 fora number bf years ,„ 'The date' of the annual 'excursion to Guelph model farm along this line has been fixed for Saturday, June 19 Ed Hemsworth received a badly lacerated Band when a horse, which he was clipping, tramped on it. A patriotic concert under the Red Cross Society will be held in the town hall Friday evening A good Cuo r:am ie arranged G ameron. K 0 ,,00fn�,od.eric' will give an address on,'The War and Canadian Patriotism ” The debris at the Pryne Mill site is being cleared up and plans: are being prepared for the rebuilding of the mill 14Lelviile Ohttreh Sabbath School and Young People's Society are providing f undslor the purchase of alergo tent to be utilized on St Christopher form Lake Sdngog where many of Toronto's' 0 LAST CALL poor ebilno'na.n,;" ..1outings during e - ,' . the summer e LOOIG AT YOUR LABEL The following students from Toronto have come, G E Stephenson, of the School of practical Soience. A W Johnston of the University, Mise M E Johnston of the Medical School and M Id Fisher of the Faculty of educat ion, The first two have returned to Toronto MrWP Raid of Lanes accom a '. by his mother in law, Mrs Henry Johnston and nephew, Cecil Johnston,. Mafeking, came down and in his auto last week to see his brother in law,Mr W H. Johnston, an epidemic of chicken pox has been prevalent in this part of the country for some weeks ' A number from this neighborhood attended tbe funeral of the late Mrs. Craig in Rensall last Tuesday, The deceased lady came to Stanley about thirty years ago from Ireland with her two sone, John and William, and one daughter. Hannah, who survive her. About fifteen years ago they removed to Saskatchewan and engaged in farm ing near Moosejaw where they were very successful. After retiring from farming they returned to Hensel" over a year ago and then all went back to see the old home in Ireland,with some thought of remaining there but they bad lived too long in Canada to be satisfied with conditions in the old land and they returned to Hensel' in the autumn. ales. Graig had reached the good old age of 84 years and is sincerely regretted by her old friends and acquaintances. Constance Mr and Mrs Dan Sutherland and grandson Sinclair Kinky. Toronto, 'left for a visit to Toronto for a month or more for the benefit of the former's health, • 1 Mrs. Herman, London, is visiting in and around the village for a fete days Mr James Young, Walton, preached here on Sunday. A week ago while trying to show his older brother where to split the ' wood, Frank .Riley, son of George Riley. his brother accidentally out his front finger nearly off. Brumfield D Fatheringhan,, who recently had his barn burned will have a steel one erected, by a firm at Preston to he finished in July. The one that was turned was insured in the they and Stanley Mutual Insurance company, and the contents in the McKillop mutual Insurance Company: The buildings that was burned was built 19 years, the 'building was burned by lightening 19 years ago and was at once rebuilt. We trust the steel one will be enduring. Mr John Kitchen, Stanley,is very ill small hopes are entertained for his recovery, be is over 80 years of age. Rev. R. P. McNay preached in the Presbyterian Church on Sabhathmorn ing and evening, those who were priviledged to bear him received a great treat. He comes in the interest of the Knox Oollege building first which the congregation was during the week by him. Wm Swan has returned from To ronto University to spend his vacation at home, George Walker shipped a car load of fat cattle to Toronto last week. Mr Cameron has moved into the hnnse owned by Mr John Diehl in this village. Our citizens regret to hear that Mr. Frank O'Neil, formerly of this place and now of Moose J aw has been under the doctors care at the Preston Springs and'is now regaining his strength at the borne of his brotber, W, O'Neil, at Clinton. Colborne Pennington— The subject of this sketch, was born in Devonshire, Eng- land, in August, 18511. He emigrated_ to Canada in 1871, when twenty-one years of age, coming at once to this immediate vicinity and for eeveral years he was engaged in various pur- suits in the different townships around and about Goderich. A little later, in the early 80's; he went to the Soo die. trict, taking up land in the Pickford settlement, and confined'` himself to farming and lumber camp work for a number of years, eventually selling. out to a brother and returning again to Canadian soil (Goderich and vicini t about ut twelve years ago. Mr. y g Pennington . A was never married, and g e since hie return'°from' the Soo, had made his home at various places in and around Goderich, perhaps most'' Particularly with his brother, Thomas on 'the'Maitland,: Colborne. at whose home he died. The deceased had also made several trips across the great Atlantic, to his home land, since his "maiden' trip" to Canada in 1871. Be had, during' the greater part of his "life lease," enjoyed , rneasureably good health, but during the latter few years, complications settled upon him that gradually wore bis life away on April 28, 1915, at 65 years of age. Mn. Pennington was a man of quiet and unassuming manner, endeavoring al • ways tq avoid elihse phases of life that wrangle in the lives of Wren. In relig- ious inclination he was Methodist and in politic Conservative, The burial took place from the home of the deceased's brother , Thomas , the services being' conducted by the Rev.. Olr. Rutherford, of Benmiller, The pall bearers were taken from immediate neighbors. The deceased is survived by tour brothels, John, of Dundas; James and Charles, of Pick- ford, Mich.; and Thomas, of Colborne township, and alto by one sister, Mrs. Hare, of the Soo, all of whom were at the funeral. Life is but the revelation Of the make up of the man;' Death is just the gateway, opening To the Great Beyond. TUB DRESSES For Women and Children Our stock of Wash Dresses is now very complete and pretty, and the very best value your money can buy. We have the little Dresses and Rompers for the wee tots at 25c. 35c and 50c, and the better dresses in w,}lite ap la cgloredi froxn S,Oc to $2: Lies {�„�;OilSe Pre4SPS3;l;1;OrJj rtO:t$2,2g,sr i5ee our special value at $1 Special. Values in Shoes At the present time we are showing some wonder- ful values in women and children's Patent Colt Button Boots and Pumps These goods are made of the best of stock and willgive excellent satisfaction and at the same time very moderately priced, Full stock of Sandals and Tennis Shoes We can Save you Money on your Shoe Bilis It will pay you to Try Us Phimsteel Small Profits rob. More Business Mullett Thanks -The family of the late Mrs, Hesselwood wish through the New Era to thank the neighbors and friends who • so kindly assisted during their mothers illness and at the funeral. Mr and Mrs Howard Snell spent Sunday with friends at Bayfield, Mr Chas Turney had his barn raised on Friday of last week. The, uncial 'of Mrs: Matthew 'Resselwcod took place from the family residence bn the 10th Non. on Tuesday afternoon, the remains being interred in Burns' cemetery. The services were conducted by Rev. J. G. Reid, pastor be the Pres- byterian churches of L'ondesbox'o and Burns, assisted by, Rev. Mr. Koine, pastor 'of' the Londesboro Methodist church, The pallbear- ers were four Sons and two son -in - le we of deceased; George, Matth-, ow, JamesandJohn glesselevood and J. 'W, Collinson and W., ,H. Medd. The death (occurred (on Sunday the 9th, in Mullett of an old resident in the persn 'sof Mrs. Matthew( Hesssltv'aocl, who passed away, ins her eighty-eighth year. The deceased was a native of Yorkshire, Eingland, where (She grew to womanhood and was mar- ried. She came out to'this(coun'ry with her 'husband when she was, about twenty three years be age. They first settled in Chinguocousy,. Peel County, where they remained a part of their first year in Can- ada. They then came up to Hui- lett,settling 'on the Base Lire just north el town on what is now known as, the Jas, Stevens farm;which was (their home for twenty (years ''then moving to lot 13'onthe 10th., 'which has' cone tinned to be the „family home ever since, Mrs, 'Hesselwo'od has been in £ailing heaeth lior tone time, the Weak:iess of age having begun to tell upon her, and elrce November last she has been con- fined e onfined' to bed. About s,x weeks ago she contracted pneumm'onia from which she was( Omable (to rally and the end came on Sunday. In religion she was an Anglican, be- ing amernber of S't, Paul's.Churcn Clinton, which she used to attend in her early days. Mr; Hesselwood died just•.twelve years ago this month. The surviv ing members of the family are;— Mrs. Robt. Craig, Macklin, Saslc. Mrs. Robt, Bean Colborne ; ` Mrs. W.'11. Medd, Trowbridge, Mre. David 'Hogg arth, and Mts. J. W. Collinson, Hulllett; ThomasHessel- woo'd,. Dauphin, Man.; John and James of the 9th eon„ and George Matthew and Matilda at home. Dublin. Dublin Blyth 'Miss Lillie M. Carr 'who has (been attending the National Deaconess. Training s•cheol in Toronto the pasib two years, graduated (from therq last week taking honors. Mr. W. Jewett, son 'of Rev. and Mrs. Geo. Jewitt, who, is a, student ail '.Victors' University, Teeento, will spend his vecacion as asinci- ate pastor at t Woodgreen 'Metho-, disc church, Queen City. Coronet Dr. Milne was calla to Brupsels on Friday to invesbti ate the death of a Mr. Lunn who had died from - crinkling ,men'thylated spirits, After viewing the body, he deemed an inquest unnecess- ary Mr, Wm. 'Flaody, of Albany, N. YY. anent(a couple !oft '. clays last guest of his brother, (Mr. David 1Flo'ody, He is a pr'in'ter by occupation and holds a position on one of the papers in that city land left here many years ago, Mr. Jas, Gibson, who was lie seri- ousily, ill a few weeks ago 'that his life 'was despaired ,of, was In 'tows on le c(n.day, and is rapidly • regain-, in his strength, which fact is most gratifying to his many friends. Thd election 'of. . officers of the Woman's Institute resulted as fol.- lows; President, Mrs. R. Richmond b Vice Pres,Mrs. P. Gardiner 2nd Vice, Mee, A, McVittie 3rd Vice, Mrs. W. 'Hi McElroy Sec'y9 Treasurer, Mrs. 13. Wight - man Organist, Mrs. 'Herb McElroy Board 'of Directors, Mrs. H, i oun ,Mrs• J. Ross, Mrs. Jos,'Cart- er, Mre..R. Pratt ,and (the 'officers Delegates) were also app'ainted to attend the annual District meeting to be hald in Goderich, births Marriages err a„es aiy • MARRIAGES. �aa;2hs. DIORRIS—DOYLE—At Seattle, May h, 1015, by Rev. Father Carro 1, Helen (feel rude Doyle, second daughter of Judge and Mrs Bernard Louis Doyle of Goderich, Ont to Mr Harry Oa.mpheli Morris, Manager Canadian Bank of Commerce, Sault Ste, ,Marie, Ont. DEATHS. 15INSLEY-1n Chicago, May 14th,Mr, Wm, F. Dinsley, son of tbe late Edward Dinsley, of Kippen BIGGINS-In Goderich Tp., May 17, 'l.homes Murray, son of Mr. and Mrs Wilfrid Biggins,aged 2 years acid 10 days, The Tiirks .have met British troops on land for the first time since the Crusades. And poseibly decided( jurat its about • often enough 'for their liking. The Chicago p'oiicenian who. :had his wrist injured when somebody wrapped him on the Wrist watch will be losing an eye along with his Monocle next thing. The United* States' is to &eat Germany With silent. jcontempt. 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