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No,:1739-33rd Year
CLINTON, `ONTARIO, THURSDAY, -:JULY 18th, 1912
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A B O •� T �.J T KINGS
of care ex_nded• in expended• time
There has been a. lot $ P
ring stock of ous. Quite a good deal
money spent, too, for we wanted it above all things
complete as we could possibly get it.
We have some particularly handsome stone coin—
binations for ladies.
Also attractive effects for gentlemen, some of them
for $2,00, and from that price go away up to
a hundred dollars.
Then we have some cute little rings for the young-
er folks for' $1.00 and thereabouts.
You will be perfectly safe if you depend upon
store for your ring needs.
..
W. Yi. Ye11qar
feweler and Optician - - - Clinton
h RoyalT� Bank
OF CANADA.
I.
Capital $6,250,000. Reserve $7,000,000.
The Annual Statement, shows tbe following increases for 191 1.
1910 lull
Deposits . $72,079,607 $88,294,808
Loans and Investments 55,283,676 62,790,072
Total Assets 92,510,346 110,528,51
207 Branches and Correspondents throughout the World.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
Branch.
R E MANNING, Manager Clinton a
B
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dip Moisons.Bank
- J • "•' --_`r INOORPORATED 1855,
Record of Progress for Five Years -1906--11
1906 1911
CAPITAL . . . $3,000,000 $4,000,000
RESERVE 3,000,000 4,600,000
DEPOSITS ,_ X3,077,730: 35,042,311
LOANS AND INVESTMENTS" 27,457,090 38,854,801
TOTAL ASSETS , . .. 33,090,108 48.237,284
Has 83 Branches in Canada, and Agents and Correspondents in all
the Principal Cities of the World.
A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED
SAVINGS' BANK DEPARTMENT
at allBranchee. Interest allowed at highest tui''ent rate.
C1iu.iton Branch - '. E. Dowding, Manager
,Mo
- READ-r-TO-NEArt
CLOTHING
just
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ORDERED
CLOTHING
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No.i 25c
We
overalls
12,
quick
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lars,
at
No3 Men
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plain
price
Specials
for '
This Week.
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Overalls 25c
Boys''o ve s
received this week' 10 dozen boys'
in blue and white duck, sizes 5 to
are good value at 35c, For
selling you can have your choice of
lot for 25' cents.
Men 's Shirts 79c
mens shirts' made' with soft- col-
patterns, regular $1.90 to clear
g
cents.
See window display.
7
- on Socks
Cott
cotton socks in black n�
,men's e and
colors, sizes 9i to 11. Our special
2 pair for 25 cents,
HE
CLINTON,
A
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•Deal for Every
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Man
tiO HOTWEATHER LAZINESS. 1MONDAY'S PROPER` DAY.
v t shortly,robably in 'a fort -
on
Lucknow advertisers do,Very P Y
not believe in hot weather laziness, night or so, Clinton wills ee having
Tivo of them aro•out this week with fits -civic holiday. tes to. the :Iota•
two of the biggest ads. the Sentinel of jthe day there should be no two
has yet carried.=l,ucknow Sentinel. 'opinions, For the convenience of those
who . wish to got out of town there
A :BEAUTY SPOT, . is no'_ day so.. convenient as.the 1.est
That the post office green i`; such In the week. It's best for the nus-
a beauty spot is -due to the' labor iness mon, too, and,deeldedly so for
01, the caretaker. M r.. Jas, Walk I the industries.
or of the oaxetaker, Mr. Jas. Wal- A GOOD TITLE.
inshaw, who. likes to have everything
neat and tidy about and, puts it in- I Much has been said and, wrl?ten
o practice. Our citizens have be- about the Canadian apple, its flavor,
come so accustomed to Mr. Welkin- keeping qualities, etc,, and indeed it
shaw's all around, efficiency than they would seem than they deserve all the
aceept the result as a inatter of praise that's coming to thein. The•
course, leaving it to The News -Re- _News -Record tbe other day was pre•
cord, as thele spokesman, to express seated with samples of Northern
apermeation of his thoroughness and Spies, and Russets wht:& were grown
unvarying courtesy. upon the farm of Mr. J. It, Holmes
Lntesville w hibh were still firm
o
DR. SLOAN RETIRES, of I3
and delicately flavored. Apples
Dr. William Sloan, who for fit- when can be preserved until the
teen years has been physioian at the middle of July or longer can have
Central Prion, severed his connate i very little wrong 'wren them,
Recently there was much talk c 1 a
urday. Dr. Sloan+s
cion, with that insrsign on Sat, -nation as publicity campaign for this county in
resignation
the occasion for regret among. those blu Old Land. The News -Record
connected with the prison and its wouM suggest "Apples The Yea.
work. He has sought to retire Round in Huron," as a catchy title
hl be used in this
lora pamphlet ib
from for one reprason
ofr
some time- campaign. This fine old county can
but one reason or anothe-. his re-
signationi has not taken effect. At I"deliyer the goods".
She advanced age of'eightyyears Dr, REV. A. MACMILLAN STRUCK.
Sloan is bale and hearty and .on Friday
he was an entiutsiasti'c parbicipant in 1 Rev. Alexander MacMillan, pastor
the .Orange demonstration, and walk- :of Mimico Presbyterian Church, was
ed in the parade alongside the young-'sei ously injured (hieing the electric
er men. IstoO,n Wednesday afternoon. Tile
Dr. Sloan is an old Huronian who Mrnic° pastor was unconscious for
practfised for a number of years at some time, but at a Iate hour his
Blyth, and unsuccessfully contested condition :wan oonsiderably improved.
East Huron against Mr' Thos: Far- 1 When the storm gave warning of and
BUT JOE . DOESN'T' BET.
T'he elee140 fn Saskateltewan last
week had a' bpeciai .interest for the.
jovial Joe Rattedbury, o'[ving. r� the
fact that Mrs..Scott, wile of l're-
miier Scott; is a cousin of Mr. Ratt-
enbury and„ therefore, related to sev-
eral other Clinton ottizens, We do
not know 'whether or not Joe pieced
any bets on the election, but we
lean to the opinion that] if he did be
probably; Yost them.
ONLY A 'QUARTER.
A BUSINESS CHANGE.
Mr. C. H. Pugh has disposed of like
fa
liquor store business, the purchaser
being Mr. Wm, ,Miles of Toronto, v.ho
takes possession as soon as the pre-
liminaries necessary for a transfer
are gone ]•.,rough with.
DEATH OF MRS. STEVENSON.
Mrs. Seevensoti, mother of Mrs, W.
S. Downs, with whom she has made
her home for some years, passed
away on. Saturday evening at the
The News -Record will be sent to age. of nearly seventy-four years. Mrs.
any address in Canada for the le Stevenson had been an invalid for
r'ai'der of 1912 for quarter of a dol_ two years or more and the end capnc
lar: This applies to new subscri - as n happy release teen) pain and'
ers and certainly furnishes; much good suffering. The .remains were ioine,
reading for little money. Tou dear to Listowel, the former faintly llama,
reader, May already be taking it, on Tuesday morning where the inter-
reader,
what about the gfr•I in the c;ty meat took plata.
or the boy out on the lonely prairie? SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS.
A weekly visit from The .News -Re'
cord will help keep them in close The following students of Clinton
touch with, the old home community.
Collegiate dnsrecenh were successful
in passing the recent examinations
WILLIS PICNIC. entitling them to entrance to rho
Normal School or to Faculties of
This being press day The News -Re- Education : • ISlmer Beacom, who
cord is "Standing by the stuff", and took honors, W. Walker„ W. Ii. For_
thusnot picnicking at Bayfield with rest, E. Grey, W. MacGregor, thon.)
Willis Sunday school or anybody- else. and Misses J. Elliott, H. NIaeter-
Bu a's small ma host vent v r^n 7
a o e of a l time, M. McCowan acid K. Reid. The
youngsters by any means.—and from two firse named are Clinton boye,
their demeanor as they searted off the former being a son of Mrs. W.
we a:.: quite safe in assuming that Beacom and ?ae latter a son, of .1[r.
while the presses are eliding, o11 this 11'nt, Walker.
issue, the officers, teachers,.• scholars,,
parents and ; friends of the echool WOULD BE ALL RIGHT,
are having one .of the most joyous,
lakeside gatherings at their history. Tho appointment of M:. SVS Dine -
man of the. Stratford Herald to the
BECAUSE OF BIGGER EFFORT. 1 Senate has been advocated in slyer -
The Ridgetown Dominion in its last al quarters. That would Ye all
issue had the following : right for he has the. qualarieeti ins,
rote, fat .Postmaster at Brussels. He cent pto�tlrlu ce'yRev to c.ose MacMillan
flan- " Wha+ are you doing to keep Rid- savtoo perhaps,youone, than
objectfo ltaytbe
is an uncle o[ hits. Wesley Walker of v getown to the front and draw bus however, in due course Ju i mpemt.
dow these. The current of air seem-
Ciinton. ed to draw the tigh?ging, for the mess'! 08 methods of 10 ,ears Anyway the old custom of apooene-
PLAYED FOR OLD BUYS. moment, it was closed the glass was
ago a+ ell not do , it as they are Prac ing seniors to the Senate should be
broken into pieces and thrown leaf trcally obsolete now. It is not fair moderated somewhat.: Fut -hem L.
On the morning of the 12th, pre- tit expect that one man or even a
rlireetions. Severe., of the bats wa_e at an earlier age and put tl t ,t out
vious to entraining for an out -of buried an the minister's face, in-
drum
n_ dozen of them, will carry their share when they have reached, say, total no
d� n bandnoftMurphy tdfle marched Meting painful injuries. The shock and yours as well. An awakening later seventy-five years. Keeping
all along b line r
o elle ire is what's needed c
Lodge. g
h' T
'ten in the t Chamber r 7 et .h'
Mr.Upper C a point
whea he
render ev: RtPP
r
- was
Sufficient
to R
to the homes of "Toni" hetirns and and uow 's
„� MacMillan insensible. Members of i a good time to get. it. have reached the 'new Point of The
r010" Boaront and played in a his Camily. heard him tall, and he was
A. long pull, a strong pull and a purl angel or the grouch. is nor conducive
spirited manner several tunes approp- assisted upstairs to his room. altogether will accomplish what :•ep- to wise, present-day legena,iin,
bate • to the day.191is was a ret a _- _arate-Ludiwiduais.cannot, Doi t leave
brotlient`y lestele asete`,espeeentynneee pe j• -nfr-'-�Ig'3"I`l•"a 'i' well °�°vvn here- to your neighbor but step into the `S ADLY BEREFT.
from the fact haat those two old 'abouts, having at one trine l,e n.rarikg�'oucso'f-arid twit and
stationed at Auburn, and Lein a y 1'`•-,- y The many friends in Clinton of
ntembeeo of the Lodge were prevented g energy will enthuse others. TInniEn- Mr. and firs. E. 111, McLean of null -
by illness from part:repating in the brother m -law of Dr. Gunn. itimate tarade that belongs to J i' rwut formerly of town, will re
day's doings. WHAT ABOUT CROSSINGS ?, getown should not be allowed to be yearn of the bereavement
By the way, this band won first I transacted in other towns just be- len them, in the decub
Thu} macadamizing of Ontario stueel which has bninl ,
money at the Seatorth demonstra- is note co° "' and the read rnec of
of a bigger effort on the part of their only i l•ll, John Norval.
tion, beating even the piccolo band an ars have turned Choir attention {o of the business people there.." 1
which the very classic city of Strut- the piece left in the centre of ,ha
ford prides itself not a little. When it
comes to' ilio and drum music the
1e-evil—that from the Bank corner to,
boys of Murphy Lodge are mightty the post office and down Isaac to
hard to beat. Fred Mutch is ';cad- Mary street,
er, a capable otic, ane, tiy'tlte way, 1 There is considerable difference of
he has two or three kids alt come opinion as to the wisdom of roaring
who will, in due course, beat even removal all the crossings. Whale their
"Dad." at eithev We or drum. no doubt adds to the gen
'era], appearance and certainly :Hakes
PASSING OF MRS. JENKINS. it easier fort drivers of autoos and
Ann Pickard, relict of the ].rte cilia' vehicles to speed along our
William Jenkins, of Goderich town_ 'Hain thoroughfares, yo? their ab -
ship, crossed the bourne on riduy scnce when the weather Is wet or
last at the home of her daughter, even after a trip st the s who
gc ca:.; is quite apparent to those who and chmoh service in the motnmg
Mrs. Geo. Lavas of town. are obYiged to walk about,. And
The deceased lady was a native of those who walk in Clinton, -ns In all
Devonsl:i :.e, England, and carte to other towns, are very much in the
this country with her family sixty- ntajon:ty and their convenience should
two years ago. The family first he fr.4;t considered.
settled in Darlington but later niov- It is contended that there are no
ed to Pickering township, ',vheee crossings iu the city streets, but
Mrs. .Jenkins was wedded to her late i9 must be borne in mind That iity ventioe at Northfield, gave an earn- vived by his wife, Miss, Isabella Jilin -
husband and where -they hived for streets are not macadam but cement; est and instructive talk along the tele 1oy of 161 Tecumseh Ave., two
dart •hters Misses Gertrude and lila,
fyears ago g
some m About o
o e to eforty g flushed if ever missionary •:- rbuni-
Ldiat they aro tl s o y of nt onary avo its oPpo one brother, John of'I)etront and
Choy came to Huron and settled in morning and are m consequence lust. ties and responsibilities, and also three sisters Mrs: James '1wrten-,1:1
Goderich township, 1n the vicinity. as clean as the Sidewalks. Many l some interesting notes ore the eon
of Holmesville and Porter's Hill re- are of the opinion that it would have; iention. Mrs. Mills of Helena, 'ton,
side stile a large fancily connection. been better to have left some of the favored the audience with a solo and
Mr-. Jenkras died about twenty main crossings and especially the ,tete meeting • was inspiring and much
years ago. long one reaching from the Morrish d
The. late Mrs, Jenkins, though in corner to the Normandie block. O Monday t Good her ninetieth year, kept'her faculties When the centre, of the tfowe. is
ante the last 'and' while feeble .in macadamized, and the boulevards put
body. her mind was alert and active. into shape ' Clinton will have reason
She had always :been a great reader tii, be proud of its streets. on Bermuda where he. spent Some
and had taken a keen and intelligent
interest in the happetings in the WEDDED AT OXBOW.
great world and this inte1st rhe.' From the"He:a;tld, Oxbow, Sask., is
kept up, until within a day of , l; 00 taken the following account of a
of the end. During, the past fey., wedding which will be of interest to
months it was noticable that her many Mews Record readers, The f. k t
strength was failing and the end Was groom is a son of Mr, and Mas. J. d f I C te! ?4
due to a wearing .out of the physical W, Hill of Oxbow, formerly of town,•
frame, and a brother of Mrs. Wild Plum-,
Mrs. Jenkins was a Iffeelong 14letk steel : i p
odist and was a; member of Ontario 1"At the home of `Mr, and Mrs. T.
street church. W. Baird on the morning of June 26th
A tamely of four sons and; two a pretty wedding was'soleinni•+ed
daughters survive : James Jenkins of when Lorna:. Doone, their youngest
Erle„ North .Dakota; Giles,' of Blyth, d au,g h t e r, was 'united in
Thomas' of Pigeon Lake, Man. win w e d 1 o c k ' to Mr: Fred: 0,
Liam, . pt Holniesvilae, Mrs. George: Hill in they 'presence of the friends of
Laois of town and Mer,. Frank f,or- the immediate families. The ;'title
rel of Oxbow, Sask. ' to the music .of Lobengrin's wedding
Two sisters ' and a brother are also •march, Played by ]Miss Hill, - °ame
left • Mrs:, J. L, C brother
tice 01 town forward Ieaning on the art' of her
Mrs.Hall of`Torantoi and James father and took ber place beside the
Pickard o1 Park Rapids, Minn. groom under a Hower of : res
es. The Rev. J. •Russel net-
The funeral took place on Sunday formed. diel 6c r 0 m o n .y which
aftetioon from the home of Mr, and nada them ;one. Aidss ,M. Bkird as -
Mrs. Geo. Levis to Clinton acute- sisted the bride, wifle Mr, Dere Hill
tery. The set.vices were conducted performed the -&adds of hesst. man,.
by Rev. S. J. Alli' assisted by Rev. Tho bride wore a 'beautiful white
J. E, Foai• i satin dress, veil and orange. blossoms
The; floral offerings placed upon the carried a large bo trot of wliete
g p P and Ca g boquet
by^children, ' ,grandcbitdren, met roses and lilies of the- valley; The
latives and frier:uts were very: beauti- hrid'esmaid wo:., a gown of etnbrcid-
tul. i ered voile and carried white ,"arna-
Th ` allbeateis were : JohnLind- The t de's travelling dress
e }4 .. t5sns,' r b i g..
lumste�l .J.> r of
J ,' LouLtice •f uwith large hat
s J. I 1 P of blue serge w t
was
�l',Id
l•
and Thomas 5'tiilarge
t' D. Ti ad u attune A .a
Covet , pl yp- white and b] e to rn g
ley • , • and beautiful' collection o1 gifts •be -
Amongst those From ,out '1 teen speak the esteem in Which the young
who weee present tot the fame a1 people are ke1d. They left the same
were : Mrs. @enter of Itr.t tonic, Mt morning on a trip to Winnipeg, Sel-
I.. V. 'Levi's of , Winghatn, g_ grand kirk.asd Wfnnlpeg .Lane as far as
sou, and Muss armlet; McLaughlin of Norway House: On Enter return
Saskatoon, a grand -daughter. I they will reside at Oxbow•aad will
Thus': bas ileen;laid i0 rest araothor of be at home ;to their- blends 'after
the early settlers et this eounty• angrs't 114
WESLEY CHURCH.
The, choir gave a song senic0 011
Sunday evening, rendering_ several en cause• having been blood -poisoning
theins, quartettes, trios, etc., in, a • resulting •from appendicitis.
whish occurred 'on lerida',aftter but
a few days of illness. He i1'b1 D
parentty in usual health until 'but:.
Sunday previous to his death, the
very pleasing manner, Mrs, E. J.
Jenkins of Toronto assisted, taking
a couple of solo parts. 'l''he pas-
tor gave a. brief address and the eer-
vice was much enjoyed,
Next Sunday in the absence, of the
pastor Mr. A. T. Cooper, superin-
tendent of the Sunday school, will
have charge of the combined S. S.
and Mr, J. A, 1rwin will preach i,, lir. WCi'Cant 11101101, ssho died in
the m'enfng. London on Wednesday week h e then
On Monday evening the missionary a resident of that city fol bhirty
years, though born in Clinton ,where
he spent tl.'te early part of hos life..
His death terminated au 'illness ex --
tending ONe17 three- years. He is nor
-
Norval was a bright lad of four.'
teen and, being en onle child-, was
the pride and joy of his parents, to
whom goes out ne sktecre sympathy
of a large circle of friends,
The funeral, which was pri'va'te,
took place in Loudon on Monday. •
DIED IN LONDON.
department had charge of the Lea-
gue meeting, erne' Mr. Struthers of
Gal?, a University student who has
just returned from a missionary con -
of Clinton Sirs. Ed. Stolt of De-
troit and Mies Susie Mulloy of Ed-
monton. The funeral was held from
his late residetre to Woodland eeute-
euyoye , - tory. The services were conducted
On on ay cverr.ng next the .rood by Rev, W. H: Harvey of As' u
Citizenship department will be in Street Methodist church;•
charge and .Rev. D. K. Grant, pastor
of Willis church, will give an address ONT. 5T, CHURCH,
The League meeting on Monday ,cv-
time, erring took the fo:rn of a .reception
FIR -1i ON THE 121.1). . to the new pasear, Rev; S. J, Al -
tin, Mr. S. 0.. -Hawke occupied the
About nine o'riock on Friday morn- chair and a nice Little program, eon -
beg , the iiia, alarm sounded end it weenie' of a solo by Ma,s brace
flutelike came known ?era ' 'the re-
sidence o reeve an elon on Rag-
lan street was on fire. The nrfg-
ad° speedily arriVed on the scene andd
Walker, a reading by' Mrs. McMur-
ray, a quartette by Misses Stevens
and Jackson' and Messrs. Hawke and
Plum Stell and a neat little s eeeh
very soon bed the fire under control of welcome by the chairn:ua.n, was
but not befoae the interior of tine given, 10 the later Rev: Mr. A.1 -
house was pretty badly damaged by, lin responded briefly but in a, man-
' 'oke, fire and water. The fire or-
fnated eiern the kitolien 'stove.
There was no one in the house ata
the time except Miss Doretky Can
felon, who had started a fire in tile
stove and had gone upstairs to at
tend to some duties. Returning ?e
the kitchen' a. few'mrnvtes later, She
found it a. mass of flames. Her
screams brought her mother, who
was in the garden. at some cis
tante_ from the house and help was
immediately called. Mr. •Canterion"
was. 1n Toronton or rather : avas on
his way 'home, and intended stopping.
on at . Seaforla for the day, (?n
reaobeig there, however, he learned
of the fire ,and hurtied ea, home:
fries. (antetltn on reaching the
house ran : upstairs„ to secure some
papers and on obta>'Stimg what she
wanted found it' itnp'ossililc', owing to
the smoke, to • 'come down etairS,
again. She, ran to
a window and
called Ito triose •leetov to bring a lad-
der but none beteg oonvenient, she
diireeted them to bold a blanket and
slie would jump, wblch she did, es-
eaping with eompa.i ibively !stile in -
The lose to house and fuitnishings
will be a nsidetable and is :partially`'
covered.:by i eunti iCt,
ner very pdeasang. Then followed re-
feeshments and a pleasant social
hour in' ,wlticll pastor and young peo-
ple had an opportunity to become ac-
quainted:
The choir intend holding their Pa
nual '011ie to Bayf eld tomorrow,
and the S. S. oos Friday. next.
DROWNED AT THESSALON.
THE, LOCAL MARKET.
Wheat' ' $1.00
1 to 9;1.03..
Oats 48c to 50c.
Peas 90c to $1.00,
Bagley 600 to 75e.
Butter 190 r.o 20.
Eggs 21c to 22c.
Live 1.3oes $7.60,
WILLIS CHURCH.
tin Sunday morning thenembees of
the ;Sunday school gathered he a •
body for the eleven o'clock service
and the pastor •boolc up fine study of
the Sunday school lesson instead of
the usual moaaing sermon. There
was no anemone session of the
school. This plan will be continued
(Luring the hot weather.'
Bayfield
Mrs. (Capt.) J. A. Ferguson, re-
turned last weelr after a.pleasant
trip of several weeks on the lakes
with het husband.
Mr. Harry Falconer, whq has been
sailingon the lakes, returned home
on Saeurday, but left again this -
week accompanied by Mrs. Falconer.
Mr. 'Terrance Dolan of Jackson
t
Jai
tiT ch. s ” is J o thhisestog nt Mr. of Y r, and Mrs.
m't ,
Miss Florence, Orr of Windsor is the
guest of Miss Marjory 'Tolmie at
their summer cottage ou the Terr-
ace.
Mrs. W. T. O'Neil and family a• e
summering in Mr, F. Glass' cott-
age on the Terrace,
Mr. N. J. Newman and daugheer,
Miss Miss Marie, of Detroit, and ,the
Misses Leslie, Toronto, are guests at
the Commercial.
Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Qua of Tot -
onto are summering in the White
City.
Mrs.. Frank O'Neil and family of
Clinton have taken a co+ age in
Westminster Grove for the summer':
Mrs. Ward and her little daughter,
Dorothy, are visiting friends at nein
'forth this week.
Mrs: Ilaker and family of 'Toronto
are th *u f
c 6 esus a the e lady's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Biggart.
Mr. Haines of IlolyroOd was the
guest of Iris daughter, Mrs. H. ltrelt-
mann, a few• days the past 'week.
Mr. John McLeod of I-Iuntsville is
spending a few weeks with his fam-
ily
aro
ily iu the village.
Ste', aril Mrs. A. W. Semmens of.
Ilamilton and Mr. '1'. G. Laing of
Weyburn, •Saslr,, are guests at the
Albeit).
Mrs. Graham Moorhousc, Bay Pili',
Mrs. Howard and two chi?lren, Sirs..
Kyle and Mr. Fergus Kyle, iylr, and
11t ee„e Johnston and family of :.:lei:-
pleasant
P°r
onto ~ hjrs, (Dr,) Lownie anii I,wo
children, Illi e, Reynolds,- Mrs. \tit-
h7iss am ti Nlitehcll, Detroit,
nd• son of tii
ud,
and Mrs.,
Mr Bogie .
or, are guests at Mi etnuson'S- -
Misses Isabella Craig, Do`r`itee'
ton, Jean McArthur of London and
Miss Amy *Ewan of Myron return-
ed to titter homes after spending a
pleasant tett days' the guests of Miss
Dorothy heath at 'their summer cot-
tage en the rrace.
Miss Jean CTeochrane 01 Kippea is
the guest of Miss C. Parsons,
Mrs. Buchan of Durham and :rliss
Wilkes of Walkerton are the guests
of the former's daughter, Mrs. (Dr.)
Woods.
Mr. and Mrs. H. -Midler of Mount
Clemons, M.ich,, are the guests of
Mr. and Mrs.'1 i
H Elliott.
Misses ida and Flossie Bingley o
Detiuit are holidaying at Mr. and
Mr, and ,Mrs. J. Johnston's.
Mir. and Mrs. Deere, who have been
engaged with Dr. Metcalf : for the
past two years„ left last week -int"
Goderich. They are succeeded by
,Mr, and 'Mrs, Morgan of Toronto.
Messrs. II. W. Erwin, J: W. Tip-
pett, Dan Macdonald and John
Stanburg left, Tuesday afternoon - for
Berlin to participate in the ' festivi-
ties which :marks Berlin's enteanee
to tine, rank of a amity. '1fr, lerveue -
will be the guest of his daughter,'
NIrs. E, Sauder, while in the city,.
Mr. Macdonald will vtlit
several of the members of .his fate-•
ily resident there, and Mr, 'tippet
will also visit relatives.
Miss Edith Falconer has returned
from Goderich and is reeosering; rap -
illy front the illness from which elle
has been suffering.. •
The Orange Lodge attended the de
monstration at Seaforth on Friday
last- and sent a goodly delegation.
Wherever there's a celatentdon old
No. -24` can be reckoned' on to be p•ei-
sent in force. `- Muse?, was furnished
by Harold AittYood, fife•+; John d•'ar-
ker, -big drum ; Cliffo•+'1 -Pollock and
Harold Keys • as snare • drummer's.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Edwards -and
their son, Mr. Fred Edwards
oompaaoied by his - wile of ".'o•e•
onto are again enjoying their 1,01
days in balmy Bayfield` es they have
been doing dor manyyears pane.
There: is no place like 'Bayfield for
them in the good old summer *nee
In epee:king-on Tuesday about hays
fishing Mr.. Chas; Edwards said he
has had a ,;teat run of lack and fins'
made much Netter catekes than in stay,
pievaoi,e year.
More i3tyfielll news page 4.
111
Eleven -year-old William Birchill of
Toronto, who was staying' at mess -
alai with 'his alma, was acefden,ta?iy
drowned in the river on Wednesday.
It is thought that he fell fn while
playing.. IHs mother, lives at 958,
Bathurst street, Totonto.`; The ' lad
'was the soil of the fate' Alfred 13th-'
?hell, at _one time master at Weston
school,; who died aboutfour years
sago. He was a nephew of Dr: W.
FJ.
Struthers," Cliief Medical Inspector
-
bf ,Sch cls and hr�s mother is saw
-
„fete:
ung' at Ile. Stvruthers residence.•nt .he
Present tithe,
The late Alfred Birchtll was well
known in Clinton, where be resided
for a number of • years be being e
t1pheer of M•. and Mrs. Doherty, "'he
mother of the unfprtenate :boy was as•
so a reeident of ClSston at one
time befog engaged en' the Model
,,School "$teff,
Friday,
grounds o
mesville
Wedn
ty
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