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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1948-01-22, Page 4112A My; CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURSDAY, J'ANU'ARY 22., 1948 Vtomen's• and h ch Affairs in Olin#C Disfricl Happy Workers Have OBITUARY JOHN DERRY Funeral re'v'ises* were held yester- day affernoong annoy 21, at Ball Bothers°uttered' Home, High St, jClinton, for Jbhn Derry. Mr. Derry, one of E'linton& oiliest residents, was in his 9.6tyh year, Rev. R. M. P. But- ted, officiat'ede and interment took placein Cliittbnn Cemetery. Pallbearers Were Joseph Silcock, G. B Ha1T,- JbNr5' J 2apfe, Ephraim Snell; A.li' Cudnrore and E. J. Jacob, Mr; Derry was Born near Bodmin, Cornwnlle England; December 16, 1852. Enrlj in life he was apprenticed to the trade o2'sloemaking and after corning to Clinton in 1888 he worked for Wili"ram' Taylor and Sons and still later for Pied' Jackson. He was cou- Isidered one of the- Belt cobblers in is -pert of the country: He retired about' 14 /ears ago. 7.n.ypnst-manliood he was married at Pleeneuthe, England, and after ha and ll&ia-Dewey came to Canada they a'aturned+tb'tlieiit, native land on two or' thew reeesesiense to visit their peo- Nod in Novem'lier;,198S Mrs. Derry pre- deceased herr leueleand, and following her death at niece and her husband, Bride -Elect Feted; PERSONALS Miscellaneous Shower btr. and Mrs. Clifford Epps were About 20 neighbours and friends Toronto viaitei's .tliis week. i gathered at the haute of Mr. and W. J. Appleby, Toronto, was in Mr. and ,blre, Saar Lobb, made their Mrs, Oaayl W. Draper Fulton St., town yesterday renewing acquaint- eih,oine with •MY'. Derry until. Mrs,. Thursday evening, January 15, to ani' Lobb's death in 1908. Following that present, their daughter, Lois, with a Mies Eva Goodhue, Port Stanley, visited with Mr. and Mrs, Charles Mr. Derry gave up his home and since miscellaneous shower. then had boarded at different places The brido-cleat, who was completely in and around town. Ile was a mem-, taken by surprise, was ushered Imo bei of the Ancient Order of Foresters, the living room and seated iu a white Mr. Derry was the last of his fam- i chair beneath a beautiful pink and ily. A half-brother, Arthur Couch, ie white decorate,/ liLTI t Uh streamers thiotrght to have passed away some three ago. in Cleveland, Ohio. Several nieces and nephews are the only eur- viviug relatives. * *. * matching, draping tho chair. A white gif basket, which was a.rtiatieojjy arranged with a miniature bride and .containing the gifts, was then brought 'in. After• opening her gifts, Lois 03189. JOHN A. BATH•made a very fitting reply, Rev. W. J. VPoolfre iciaservocl offted at A iielightful luncheon was then the funeral service held for eia JohnThe party broke up' after A. Rathat Ball. Brothers Funeral meirrrrg the bride -elect every encases. Home, High St,, Clinton, on Monday afternoon, January 19, 1948. Inter- Clifford, Lloyd, Bernard and Gordon moat followed in 'Dundalk Cemetery Double, and two grandsons -in -late, attend the Hathaway -Draper nuptials on Saturday. Those. from Clinton who attended the funeral of the lato Mrs. Robert Walker in Stratford on Tuesday were Mr, and Mrs. E. G. Howes, Mr's. T. Elliott, Mrs. E. Brown, Mrs. C. Wil. Clinton Since 1325, having been a past four or five year's, but had been son, Misses Bessie and Sarah Sloanan; resident of Dundalk for seven years seriously 111 for only two weeks. Bona Mrs. H. Castle, Mr. and Mrs. James previous. in England 81 years ago, she was, a Livermore, Mrs, T. Deeves, Mrs, G. Mrs. Rath had suffered for 15 years daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. R. Taylor, Mrs, 0. F. Lockwood, Mr. with arthritis and for the past our Charles Calton. When rhino years of and Mrs. J. Silcock and Miss Mary years had been an invalid. Her death age she carne to Canada and Iived in and Mrs. Clarence Green, Brodlragen, occurred at her Ontario St. home on Clinton until moving to Stratford.' o Friday, January 16. e. Twice married her first husband + She was a member of Ontania St. James Appleby, died 14 years ago. Wesl@Y-WllliB WMS Stewart last week.. Mr. and Mrs. George B. Beattie were in Toronto a few days last week attending a furniture show. Mise. Madelon Hawkins left Mon- day for Toronto to assume the posi- tion of superintendent of Humowood Hoare, Brenton Hellyar, of the staff of Queen Alexandra Sanitarium, London, spent the weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hellyar. Mr. and Mrs. Ashton Morrison and Miss Winnie Draper, St. Catharines, spent the week -end with the ladies' brother and sister-indaw, Mr. and Mrs, Caryl W, Draper coming tap t 011 Tuesday. Elmer Gaul and Kenneth Scott. Mrs. Rath, ht her 71st year, was A resident of Stratford for the past boar in Brantford. Her maiden name eight years, Mrs. Robert H. Walker was Anna C. C. Hewell, she being the of 40 Perth St., died Saturday in tire, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. C. Stratford General Hospital. She had M: Howell. Mrs. Rath had resided hi not enjoyed the best of health f United Church and when able was m- She was married to Mr. Walker eight Hears Year's Reports of the church. She was also a valued of St. Paul's Church of Eland d T 1 f Surviving besides her husband are one the W.M.S. of Wesley -Willis United tereated in the women's organizations years ago.Mrs Walker was a member g , u regular • monthly incetmg o member o.,. the W.C.T.U. when it was functioning in to In 1921 she was united in marriage to John A. Rater, who survives; also a sister, Mrs. H. Tasker, Toronto. * 0i * MRS. ROBERT H. WALSER Be,.. M. B. H. Farr officiated at the funeral service on Tuesday, Janu- ary 20, 1048, at the Greenwood -Gilbert Funeral Home, Stratford, for Mrs. Robert 11. Walker, Stratford, form- erly Mrs, James Appleby, Clinton, The body was taken to Avondale Cha- pel to remain there until burial takes place in Clinton Cemetery at a later elate. Pallbearers were four grandsons, HEAR 1bn �rl:Farq�uha ver OMTARIO LIBERAL LEADER discuss the issues facing the Electors of Huron CKNX too on your dial Tuesday, Jaililary 27 1-1.15 p.m. VOTE5��1�i L, VOTE TUCKEY ;TUCKEY I'S HURON'S MAN" PitiMished by .the Huron Liberal Association, THERE'S NOTHING' LIKE • 'KEROSENE MANTLE LAMPS 1i Q4 60 Candle power modern, white. light ... Operates 50 hours on a single gallon of kerosene. Simple and easy to operate—lights quickly wit _ti march,. No noise, no odor, no smoke. A truly beauti- ful lamp with lovely Whip -o -lite shades. And, if you electrify you can convert your kerosene lamp to electricity with an Aladdin electric convertor. ALL BROTHERS son, William J. Appleby, Toronto; Church was held at the hone of Mrs. three stepspns, Frank Walker; $trot- E, Adams on Thursday, January 15. ford, John Walker, Arizona, and Ray- Therm was a good attendance despite the stormy day. With the president, Mrs. Hearn, in the chair and Mrs, Adams at the piano, the meeting opened by singing • mond Walker, Milton and two step- daughters, Mrs. S. Double and Miss. Hattie Walker, both of Stratford, Miss Alice Sloman, Stratford, was a niece. Clinton. nieces and nephew in. I a New Year's Hymn and prayer by elude Mrs, Joseph Silcock, Miss Lottie, the president. Splendid reports for the Montan, Mrs, Herbert Castle, awli•year 1947 were given showing that James Liverrhore, the eonveners of the various depart. • • * )rents had not been idle. The Baby JOHN CARTER Band leader reported 21 calls made Word has been received in town of on mothers and new babies. Tho the death in Winnipeg, Manitoba, of Friendship Secretary reported- 147 (John Canter, in his 5711t year, Mr calls had beoa.made on sick 'and 'shut - Carter, a son of Mrs. Carter and the (late David Carter, was born in this focality and attended both Clinton Public SchooLand Clinton Collegiate Institute. *Some years ago the family moved to tho Weet which had sine been their throats, He had been ill only a short time when his death oeourred in Win- nipeg General Hospital. Surviving besides his mother are his wife and two small children and one sister an done brother. One brother, David, died just shortly before Christ. mas and two other brothers, William and Thomas were killed in World War T. Deceased was a nephew of Mrs, Fred Mutoh, Mrs- William Cochrane, Isaac„ W. J. and Thomas Curter, ell of Clinton, * * * MRS. HENRY WAGNER (By our Auburn correspondent) A highly esteemed resilent of the village in the person of Mss. Henry Wagner passed away suddenly at her hone Saturday afternoon, January 10. Deceased had been in poor health for two years but was able to be up and was going around when she suffered a heart attack and passed away before medical aid could be summoned, Mrs. Wagner was the former Ber- tha Sprung, the daughter of the late Melbourne Sprung and Jessie Watson and was born on We Basclhee sixty - dight years ago. In Juno 1891 she was married to Henry Wagner. Fall- owing their marriage they lived iii Hallett Township until twelve years ago when they retired and moved to Auburn. She was a member of Knox United Church and the W. M. S. Besides her husband, she is survived by one son Fred on the homestead three daughters (Katherine) Mre. James Jackson 13Th eon Hallett, (Marion) Mrs. William Lemp, Ham- ilton, (Marguuerite) Mrs. Garfield Stabile, Detroit, and four grandchild- ren, also one brother Harold Sprung of Auburn, one sister Mrs. William Ball of Clinton. A private funeral was held from her late residence on Tuesday afternoon; conducted by Rev. A. G. Hewitt of Knox United Church. 'Interment was in Ball's Cemetery. cYleac 0lr ETROIT 1 FACING GRAND CIRCUS PARK' The Tuller, o modern hotel far those who xenl the best! Cwt• venianl le OI'acs, Theaters, and Shops. hnendly, coune- ous service and real Hoiel Contort. l;he Tuller Coffee Shap or Crfelario for yeas Dining Pleasure at modes) prices. It pays to slay 01 Hotel Tuttc:. VISIT OUR COCKTAIL LOUNGE ONE OF DET0011'S FINES8 800 ROOM 5rya i3 WITH OATH FROM yi HOTEL 1,1 MAE RICHARD C, 11000ES. Mgr. 'fel 4 ins, 40 of thesein hospital. The allo- cation of 9;500 was reached. The mis- sionary for special prayer this year is Miss E, Masters, of Trinidad. The ladies aro asked to note this. • After the regular business was Ole - caned. Miss Davies took charge of the Study Period, being assisted by Miss Gtuting1iame and Mese Potter, who told very interesting stories of the lives of Judson, Corey and Martin, taken from the Study Book "Great is the Company", which is being greatly enjoyed from month to month, A hymn and prayer by Miss Davies brought the meeting lo a close. Tea was nerved by the hostess and her assist -meta end a, social half hour was enjoyed, • Presbyterian Girls' Club Plans Bazaar The Gir'le' Club of the Presbyterian 'church held its January meeting at the home of Mrs. Jack Leipor. The presdient, Mrs. Sam Castle Jr., was in the chair- Mrs, ?Leiper read the Scripture lesson and :terra William Cook hod in. prayer. The secretary's report was road by Mrs. W. J. Muteh, and Mrs. Frank Muteh gave the treasurer's report, also tiro yearly statement for the Club for the past year showing that •the Club bad realized a very successful finan- cial year;. The main purpose of the meeting was the discussion of articles which are to be made for the annual bazaar, a quota to be presented by each mem- bor. Tho meeting closed ,with the Miz- pah Benediction, and a dainty lunch Was served by the hostess, assisted by' Mss. Clarence Neilaats. 100F NOTES This bus been a very busy week for IOOF activities in town. On Mon - ,clay evening, January 19, Hurons Re. bekah Lodge mot and in the course of their mooting, the new degree team, milder .the captaincy of Mrs. M. Nedi- ger, initiated two new members. Dur- ing the business period, plans were made to hold a card party on Monday, January 26, in aid of the C.P.T. Fund; also for entertaining the As- sembly President on Wednesday, Feb- ruary 41, Refreshments wore served at the close of the meeting. • • • Visitors were presort on Tuesday evening, Jaenary 20, at the regular meeting of Clinton Lodge 100E No. 83, from Exeter, Bruecfield and See - forth. There were over 109 in attend- ance, The Exeter degree team aon£er- red the First Degree on 18 candidates, eight from. Exeter, three from Bene- field, three from Soaforth and four from (Tinton. DDGM Clark Fisher, Exeter, spoke briefly, as did Thomas Pryde and several other members of the visiting lodges. A social hour when refreshments were served, brought a very pleasant evening to a close. Ontario St. WMS Hear About Work in Japan, The January meeting of the W. M. S. of Ontario St. Church was holed Tue- sday evening January 1.3 with the President, hies. Woolfrey, in charge, mutual reports were r'oceived. bliss Courtice read a letter from her sister in Japan wtricir described sorno o her work there. iifrs. Lawson' had charge of no Study book, Rev. Mr. Woolfrey coulee d! the install• ation service of the officers, after which he ,presented n New Year's man - sage en : rite-Acljustmonts''. January Meeting The January meeting of the Happy +Werke'* Club, which was to have been held at the home of Mrs. George Glazier was held et the home of Mrs. Hugh Ball. The meeting opened by singing "Lead, Kindly Light", followed by the Lord's Prayer. The sceretary's reporb was theta given. Roll eall eves answered by "Did, you got what you asked for for Christmas?" There were 13 members present. 'Leos were paid for the year. The neat meeting is to be held at the home of Mrs. Fred Pepper. The meeting closed by singing God Save the King. The afternoon was spent in a soeial form after which a delicious •ltrneh was served by grotap 1, 0 Ontario St. Girds' Club Sends Gift The Girls' Club of Ontario St. United Church held its January meet- ing at the home of Mrs. Maltby. The meeting opened by the president read- ing some New Year's thoughts. Mies Coru'tice eonducted the devotional period after which the business of the meeting was disenssed. A gift is being Bent to Mrs. J. Read, Elmira, a former member of the Club, who suffered the loss of her home and contents by fire recently. A dean. tion of 9125 is to be sent to Miss Cour+ Ilan in Japan to be used in her work as she wishes. The programme consisted of two solos by Miss Jean Elliott, "In the Garden of To -morrow", and "Smiling Through", which were muck enjoyed; Miss E. Wiltse gave a reading, ''Birch Bark Bibles", and another reading, "The Influence of the Bible", was given by Mrs. W. J. Woolfrey. Two contests were conducted by Miss Plum, steel. Mrs. Maltby and Miss Plusnsteel served lunch, and a social hour was enjoyed. —o Honor President Ere Leaving Town The Friendship Club of St. Paul's Anglican.Church held a special gath- ering Wednesday night to bid fare- well to their president. Miss Madelon lIawkins, who is leaving for Toronto where she has accepted a position as superintendent of Humewooi House, Anglioan Church home for unmarried ;mothers. About 40• members gathered at the rectory. First they had a pot -luck supper and meeting there they plann- ed sowing and quilting bees for the year. Court whist was played, Mrs. Hattie Burton and Mrs, Edna Little were the winders. At the close of the evening Miss Hawkins was pre- sented, with a cosmetic bag as a fare. rvell gift. Church Directory Baptist Church REV. A. FORSYTH, Minister Mrs. .Ernest Adams, Organist Mrs. W. Aiketthead, Choir Leader SUNDAY, JANUARY 25 11,30 a,m.—Sunday School 7.00 p.m.—Evening Worship — Everyone Welcome — Presbyterian Church REV. D. J. LANE, Minister Mrs. Bent Boyes, Organist and Choir Loader SUNDAY, JANUARY 25 10.09 a.m.—Sunday School .1.00 a.m.—Divine Worship "The Value of Man to Christ'" 2.pO S,ia,—Service at Bayfield All Welcome Wesley -Willis United Church REV. ANDREW LANE, Minister Mrs. Morgan J. Agnew, Organist and Choir Leader SUNDAY, JANUARY 25 1100 a,m.=Morning Service "The Christian Church" 12,15—Sunday School• 7.00 p.m.—United evening worship in St. Paul's Anglican Church. St. Paul's Anglican ' Church inv. R. M. P. BTTLTEEL, Rector b.Lrs. Theodore Premien, Organist Mr's, J. G. llLaoliinnon, Choir Leader SUNDAY, JANUARY 25 11 a.m.—Snnlay School and Monaing Seevico 7.00 p.m.—Unitech evening worship in this Church. 8.15 asn.--Holy Communion 8.1.5 p.m.Holy Communion. Ontario St. United Church REV, W. J.' WOOLFI8EY, Minister B. J. Gibhings, Choir Leader Mrs. E. Wendorf, Organist SUNDAY, JANUARY 25 11,00 a.m.—Morning Wokship 12.15 p.m. -Sunday School 7.00 pan.—United evening worship in St. Paul's, Anglican Church. 1 WEDDINGS WEDDINGGS STEEPE-MILKER is ,the younger son, of Mr. and Mrs, The parlor of Wesley -Willis United George B. Hathaway, Kitchener. Church was the scene of a very pretty l Music for the ceremony was pro - but guiet wedding on Saturday after- elided by Mr's. Theo 'Preulin,, Clinturi, noon, January 17, when, in the pre. aunt of the bride, at the organ. 501100 of the members of the immedi- I Given in marriage by her father, ate families, Rev. A. Lane united in the bride was lovely, in a heaven blue. marriage Audrey Doris, daughter cf boucle suit, flowered hat and match - Mr, George Miller and the late Mrs. jag accessories. Tier. only attendant Miller, Trenton, and Kemreth Milton, wee her eousin, Miss Phyllis Herman, eldest son Mr. and Mrs. Milton Toronto, as maid of honor, who chose a wine wool suit with matehdng hat anis accessories. Both carried a colonial nosegay. Leonard Ruppel, Elmira was best man and the ushers were Robert G. and D. Murray .Draper, brother of the bride, Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents which was prettily decorated with chrysanthemilms and snapdragon. Receiving were the bride's mother, dressed in a flowered blue crepe frock and the groom's mother who *ore a dress of navy blue flowered silk. They wore similar corsages of Talisman roses. They were assisted by Mrs. Robert Draper and Miss Doris Mc - Ewan. Later the young eouple left on a honeymoon trip through eastern On- tario and on their return will take up residence in Toronto, Steeps, Goderieh Township,. Tho young couple were attended by the bride's sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Hector Kingswell. After the ceremony the wedding luneheon was served at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ifingswell. Later the happy couple left on a short honey- moon trip, HATHAWAY—DRAPER St. Paul's Anglirau Church, effec- tively decorated with tall standards of chrysanthemums and spring flow- ers, was the setting for a quiet bat pretty wedding on Saturday after- noon, January 17, at 1 o'clock, when Rev. R. M. P. Bulteel united in mar- riage Lois Isobel Draper and Norman Blasdell Hathaway. The bride is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Caryl W. Draper, Clinton, and the groom Clearing of Fur Coats Note The Prices 5 Coats Only Remaining in Stock -2 Coney (Dyed Rabbit) sizes 14 and 18 Reg. Value $139 . Now,$105.00 Electric Seal, size 20 Former Value $179 Now $125.00 Electric Seal, Black Lamb Trim, size 20 Former Value $239 Now $150.00 Black Persian Paw in size 18 Former Value $275 Now. $175.00 Rayon Plaids The Real Scotch Tartans you have been waiting for! McBeth, Baby Stewart, Royal Stewart, Fraser and Cameron'. Width 42". Also a number of PURE WOOL TARTANS in 54" to 58" w!'vli'hs January Sale Continues - With many broken lines of sea'son'able merchandise tut ONE-HALIli REGULAR PRICES CUSTOMERS PLEASE NOTE! Por the balance of the Winter Months our Store will CLOSE AT 9 P.M. on Saturday. Please Shop Early! IN'S Take Advantage of this Grand .Money -Saving Opportunity - From Now until January 30 we make this pet01 aa '{.f'fei." One 8x10 Coloured Portrait Three 4•x6 Black and White Portaits ALL FOR $17(050 These are NOT coupon Studio type photos, but the same finely finished photographs that have made Fowler Biros. the password for fine photography. 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