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WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE CLINTON NEW .ERA -ESTABLISHED 1865
No. 34 — 70th Year; Whole No. 6319
,CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 1948.
The -Home Paper with the News
''li,44i 'Clinton Colts Wm Hurpn-Petth. Baseball Tittle
,e0kanipt.• off we or.
• * * de FIREMEN'S FROLIC , Harvesting Scene Near Clinton
ONTARIO DEPARTIVIENT OF AT BRUCEFIELD , Top League Standing ',
Highways did a fine job of grad-
ing Albert St., from Princess St.
PROVESSUCCESS
4': .',%:' '', ,e.•:,.. , 3,
"'
, With Only Two tosses
' north on Vinegar Hill, on Friday ala ‘. ,-.. ' -,
The promised blacktop paving Brigade held its second annual
lck passing -and speeding -on the tween *700 and $800.
road passably good made it good and hose. They amounted_to be..
cannot come too soon! • . Firdinen's Frolic, Net proceeds
INCIDENTALLY,. MAKING THE fire equipment, including a pump
distributing calcium chloride in T li. e Brucefield community
lay the dust -- for a few days . , . last evening when. the Fire
last. , . . They toPped it off by
generous quantities in order to staged a very successful event
* * * will be used to purchase new
(BY sniff reporter)
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are very proud of the beautiful bronze shield.
Exhibit at,Show
Many in Clinton end vicinity . ors of the Supertest TroPhY, a
flowers which appear in their The team, managed by Hugh
gardens. The rank and file of Hawkins and coached by Gordon ,
Any Person May
I lllonarchs of all they surveY,'
ions 0 the Huron -Perth Base-
ball League and proud posses -
Clinton Colts are the 1948 champ -
part. of thrill -crazy motorists . ! Bannockburn Pipe Band, which the citizens are going to be Stock, finished on top and closed
Residents ,of that section report'includes Varna and Clinton play- a ,,,-, giiren a privilege of enjoying its schediale of 20 league games •
trap" there and catch a few of 1
A DISTINGUISHED CLERGY/ -
the offenders whose innit seems
to be 60 mm.h. and up . . .
W. H. Dalrymple; 3rd, electric
night as follows: lst, mantel radio,
1VIrs. Fred Burdge, Brucefield;
ducted the prize drawing at and -
and, pair of woollen blankets,
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raga,
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_.,., 4 ,,,,. 'sponsored by Clinton Horticul- Colts will now participate in ,
tural Society, is expected to be the League playdowns for the
than one o'clock. This show, League rlaydowns
aa annual affair, reviving a cus- right to represent the HUron-
tainers at the hall not later and tied at home with Goderich,
that both ways, .traffic moves ers, provided music during the ..-• ' these flowers at the Flower Monday evening, having won 17,
far too fast, especially for the evening. It was under the lead- Show which is being held from lost two, and tied one, for an
safety of the younger generation ership of Hector Kingswell, Clin-
polioe should operate a "speed -
of ivhich there are many in that ton, due to the absence through
area . . . We suggest the local illness of Watson Webster, Varna. , ,4 i..,,,, .
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.4, '..4'''' ,,,,..f,:`,;44,v1,14 '..g :•'. '''' . '4' ' this week. Persons may ex- game) of .895. Colts lost the first
'1.30 to 10 pm. on Saturday of average (not counting the tie
3443 hibit their flowers but are ask- game of the season at Zurich 5-4,
President John Hohner con- ,'V:' •'' ' to have them- in their own con- another later on at Lucan. 7-4,
man, now living retired at Kin-
cardine, is the special preacher in iron, Gordon Kirk, Exeter; 4th, during the war years. Association Intermediate "C"
tom which has been withdrawn Perth in the Ontario Baseball
bag of sugar, Miss Jean Agar,
ian
Clinton and Bayfield Presbyter- Through the courtesy of the playdowns. Their opponents in
Seaforth: special, centrepiece do -
Churches during the absence ale Horticultural Society, the flow- the first round have not yet been
nated by Mrs. W. R. Dowson, ,Z.),
on vacation during August of Rev. * t4a, .114' ers are being donated to Clin- decided, but likely will be Lucan
J. E. "Cap" Cook, Clinton. • .N1/4 4 ' ' 'f:'1 Ai" ''';'
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D. J. Lane. . . He is Rt. Rev. Dr, . ton Lodge TOOF No. 83, Murphy Irish Nine, the third-place team.
T. S. Shortt, M.A., a Bruce Coun- Officers of the Fire Depart • -
. Lodge LOL No. 710, and Clin- In the "B" series, Goderich
ti native and graduate of Queen's ment are: president, John Hohn- Huron. County is bearing one of its greatest crops this year, and harvesting operations ton Branch No, 140 of the Can- and St. Marys will play off for
er; vice-president, Orlin John- are in full swing wherever you look: ABOVE is a typical barn threshing scene, pictured on adian Legion and will be used the right to proceed in the OBA '
'University, Kingston„ who spent
the early years of his ministry in ston; secretary, J. K Cornish; the. farm of G. R. McKIEL, concession 1, Tuckeismith, just east of Clinton on the south at the Decoration Service at Intermediate "B" playdowns. •
While minister of St. treasurer, W. .H. IVIcIntosh; fire Defeated Hensall Twice
side of King's Highway 8. Neighbors A. K. NOBLE and E. LEBEAU are seen drawing in Clinton Cemetery on Sunday
Andeeiv's Presbyterian Church, chi°, Hugh Berry. . the heavy crop of Ajax oats. •afternoon. Colts made very certain of first
Barrie, he was Moderator of the •Those in charge of the various ' place and the title by sweeping
Presbyterian Church in Canada activities were; ring -the -money, its home and home series with
for High Park Church,Toronto Charles Smith, Seaforth; over.. D. E. Holmes Magistrate Grain All Cut Thursday evening last by 7-5,
in 1934 . . . He left Barrie in 1941 Basil O'Rourke; numbers wheel, DRAIN TENDERS • . Hensall, winning at Hensel/
ASKED TO -AUG. 23
end retired to Kincardine a few , and -under, Keith. Scott; paddle and at home Friday evening by
accompanied him Sunday, is an Cornish; hot dogs, Mrs. A. Pat- G. Ha)T s Crown Attorney. BY TUCKERSMITH Harvesting Is
then defeated Clinton RCAF,'
5-1, before large crowds. They
years later . . . Mrs. Shortt who bocth, A. J. Mustard; bingo, J. K.
aunt of Edward M. McLeod .. . erson; refreshments, Mrs. 'W.grand scramble
• * * * Scott; dance, Roy Leppington.
— Tuckersmith Tovmship Council Half Finished 'i" is in
for •a play-off berth, by 12-7
has called for tenders to be re -
A BEAUTIFUL. GOLD-PLATED IVIurdech's Orchestra played for Tobacco Grown F o 110 w in g recomme,ndations aeiyaa up until 8 p.m., Monday here Monday evening. The tie
window of Ontario Agricultural in Scott's garage and concluded
trophy is on exhibition in the the jitney dance which was held from local members Thos. Pryde, next, August 23, for cleaning and "Harvesting is moving along, pgfanyleed willaItdoesneed
dot teoffebeet re -
trophy Here MLA for Huron, and John W, repair work to. the Mitchell and
Office, Clinton ..• . . It is the the evening's fun.
Hanna, MLA for Huron. -Bruce, it Geiger Drains, as ordered by dalutehotnughn aittehleya Swsealotwheerr,,,laRst. week standing. .•
Hammill Trophy, won by Reeve Incidentally, at the refreshment Can tobacco be raised success- ,as been announced that Dudley Council at its August meeting Colts 7-11ensall 5
Wes Nott, for best saddle horse at booth, steaming hot coffee was fully in Huron County? William E. Holmes, a-lraG.,. Godertch, has held in the Town Hall, Seaforth. don Bennett, agricultural . Colts got off to an early lead
the Dominion Day Saddle Club only five cents a cup and ham repersentative for Huron County, at Hensall with some heavy hit -
Bender, R. R. 3, Clinton. may been appointed 1V1agistrate M sue- Reeve Arthur Nicholson. presided,
show at Goderich,. , . Wes, who is sandwiches were ten cents each
quite a pride of horse flesh, has A year ago, the Frolic netted have a partial answer to this teed die .late James W. 1Vlorley, and all membeis were present. stated today. . titling ali•finrthae frati ofasixseenonnuddtairaa-.
question. ' KC., Exeter, :ihrho 'died July 17, As work is now completed on threshing
"Grain has all been cut and n g
owned the trim gelding, "Barney" about $825, and the proceeds were
by name, for a couple of years . . . used to buy a fire engine and In the spring, Mr. Bender was and that H. Glenn Hays, ea O, the Crich bridge, Arnott Con- ed," he added. "Corn and beans In the meantime, Hensall hit •
is about half complet- They added another in the fifth. •
The horse was ridden by Ronnie hose. in Delhi and brought home with has been appointed Crown At- struction Co. was paid $4,742.24 continue to make good growth. the jackpot in the second with
IlleGee, son of Reg McGee, Goder- ---__0_—_-, him nine tobacco plants which torney of Huron County to suc- and Drury Construction Co. was Turnip marketing commenced last three runs, and added one in each
lch when it won the trophy. , . he planted, since then -they have Beed IVff. Holmes. • paid $1,301,50' for work on this week, and the quality is very of the fifth and seventh.
been growing on his Goderich Both appointments were made jab.
* * * Oidario St. Church by Order -in -Council effective . good for this time of year. Re- • Bob Draper was on the mound
Township farm. A short time Owing to excessive road ex-
struotion Ma Clinton at' the' Pre- Buys New Parsonage
. _ ago he was in Delhi again and August 12. Both were sworn in Pepditures through emergency tidal effect on apple orchards in he put out his trick knee for the
TWO HOUSES UNDER CON- cent ,rains should have a bene- for Colts until the eighth, when
he took one tJI the plants with at Goderich yesterdaSa,afternoon. work on the Bell and Crich -brid-
rent time indicate two methods New Crown Attorney ges, the Reeve, Road Superinten_ this district. first time in Iwo years, and had
of construction. . . "Hal Hartley's The congregation of Ontario him and compared it with those "Poultry flocks in. the disti•ict to retire, after allowing only
house, et the southwest corner of St United Church, Clinton, has in the tobacco district. The Born in Seaforth and educated dent, and Clerk were appointed are coming into production," 'Mr. three hits. Gordon Stock took
Spencer and North Streets, has just completed a two-way real Huron County plant had heavier in lotal schools, Harry Glenn as a committee to interview J. A. Bennett said. "Most pullets, how- over and managed to hold Hen -
estate deal whereby the church and wider leaves and seemed to Hays, the new Crown Attorney, Coombs, District Engineer, Ord- ever, ere still -61-i range. Showery sail to one hit and one run in
a concrete foundation with SIM- disposed of the old parsonage on be a superior plant to those has been a member of the law ado Department of Highways, in
erstructure of cinder concrete weather is maintaining pastures the final frame, that being start -
blocks, while Huron Murch's William St., at the southeast cor- inspected, he reported. firm of IVIcConnell and Hays, Sea- regard to having a supplement- and has a good effect en milk ed On a walk. Draper is still.
Mary Si., opposite Clinton Hos-
"' ner of Rattenhury St. to Alvin If the tobacco will ripen in forth, since 1938 when he was ary money bylaw approved for production. Beef cattle are in limping, but should be ready for
iery Mills Limited, has basement Lobb, Hamilton, and purchased this climate it might mean a called to the bar following grad- such woak. , very good shape." • the play-offs.
of walls of "concrete blocks . , . the large brick residence on Al- new industry for this district. nation from Osgoode Hall Law Coundl passed a by-law ap- Colts 6-Hensall 1
* * * bret St, owned by J. A. Petrie, School, Toronto. pointing Robert Grieve and Nor, . Heavy Wheat Yield
• The return match here Friday
MANY FARMERS IN THIS The residence will be utilized Social Credit Again • • 1Viember of a family long as- man Knight as Constables at the Wheat yields of more than 50
evening was easily the best game
Exeter, formerly of Clinton.
district have some tall corn grow- sociated with the political and Seaforth Lions Park. This actionhushels to the acre were reported
played here this year, and sent
ing on their farms this year . . . as the new parsonage of the . SIWeeps Alber.ta legal life of Huron County, the was•taken as a result of a request bY many farmers -as the gram
the fans away talking to them -
Allen Shaddick, Londesboro,
Can anyone beat tihs one? ' . . . and his family moved into the was member of the Hays family to' Lions Club, to maintain proper
from. the Park Committee of the harvest got well under way .
church, and Rev, W. J. Woolfrey new Crown Attorney is tb fifth
dwelling last week. The Social Credit Party throughout most of the province selves.
. Bob Craig, the Auburn flash, •
The former parsonage on Will- The Reeve and Clerk were au- last week.
Measured a stoek this week that returned to power in Alberta practice law in Huron County. order on the grounds. was in great form on the mound
was 11 feet three inches tall • . .with a sweeping majority in Mr. Hays enlisted in the RCNVR The weekly crop report issued
for Colts and held the Hensall
That seems 'like something!' . . .
•...Tuesday's voting. in 1942, and after serving in the by the Ontario Department of
crew to two scattered bits, and
'
iam St is one of the older rest- thorized to sigri a deed to the
* * 4. dences in town, and has been ranks, was cominissioned and in Town of Seaforth in respect to Agriculture said Tuesday that in
Used by Ontario St, Church as a The victory, the party's fourth the ianeway leading to the Christ- one run, while his mates were
OUR CONGRATULATIONS. GO1945 was appointed to the joint Wellington county so much wheat
parsonage for many years. at the polis in 13 years, 'was as naval and civil position of De- ie plaughter house. pounding Ross Houghton for
to John. McIntyre son of Dr. and Mr. Lobb and family have sweeping as the ones scored in pendents' Allowance Board Rep- Harry Chesney was paid is go to market it is clogging
eleven hits and five counters. At.
Mrs. IL 110Intyre Clinton. who e 5 1 sac, es.
moved here from Hamilton and 1936, 1940 and 1944, It was engin- resentative for the Navy in West. -re Mallets killed by dogs, and El T
has recelvWd . word that .he has already are occupying their new eered by slight Ernest C. Man- h eneral oat picture was abatiript,haaddaougleerfeacntd day with
ning, at 39, youngest leader of a He and his partner are 'Solicitors reason, .
. Sproat w,as paid $20 for the same more than satisfactory. Some
Passed his Third Year (First Year home. ' ..,
Medicine) with honours, at. the The two real estate transactions government in the Malian com- for the Town of Seaforth and sev-districts reported . as high as 70 in three trips, and scored' two
were made through H, C. Law- monWealth and successor to the eral adjoining municipalities. He ows: Roads, $7,144.22; Relief, 545; hig was -somewhat delayed by wet
Accounts passed were as fon. bushels to the acre but harvest- runs. Only 31 batters faced him
• recent exanlinations- at Univers-in nine innings.
ity of Toronto; . . He is 'spendibg sera realtor, Clinton., late -William Aberhart, formerly is a member of the Canadian The cause . Was aided greatly
the summer at his home here . . ,• Chickens killed by clogs, $77.50; vveather. However, the rain help -
by a fast triple play, which clear;
of 110Killop Township,' founder Legion, the Masonic Order and the Supplies, $34.02; Salaries, $100; ed by ffeshening up pastures.
John stood 12th in a class of 161, ed the bases with none out in
which is really' a wonderful. re- Decoration Serviee a til PartY• Lions Club. Crown Attorney Postage, $5. ,
Before the tally ended, Social Hays is the youngest son of the Council adjourned to meet ported the demand for export
Farmers m Lanark county re -
the sixth. Shortstop Bartliff
cord . . : He graduated frorn ., ,In Cemetery Sunday Credit was leading in three of late Mr. and - Mrs. James Hays, September 4, at ,13 p.m. picked off Sadlezas. bell; threw to
Clinton Cbilegiate Institute- in the nine doubtful seats: Beaver Seaforth, and will continue to re- cattle remained at a high level.
secondbasernan McEnien to get
1945 . . . ' , _ '. In Central Ontario's Muskoka
•River, Piriaher-Creek' 'cronyinest side and carry on has practice in CONFEDERATION CLUB district, farmers were getting $50 Mickle at second, McOwen threw
As was, 'announced brierly, in
and one Calgary riding.' 'Tilde- Seaforth.
BLACKTOP ' ' PAVING mme last weeks issue, 'there •will' be
pendent candidates were ahead in New Magistrate -AWARDS' to Schoenhals to get Sadler at • .
week has made a big iinprovement a Decoration Service, hi Clinton
two seats, Calgary and Ednann- ' Confederation- Life Assurance were
' for good market hogs. Veal delves
first, and then Schoenhali ,threw '
Dudley Elwood Holmes has Association has • announced their Price. bringing about the same to Woodcock who . ran doyen •„
to the boulevards of the King St. Cemetery on 'Sunday, August. 22.
ten, both multpile-seat conatit- Boussey ,between third, and home. • . ' '' '
-a of Huron County for the past 17 Ender, . local agent, has •been In general the farm labor situ -
It was a play that is not often
properties of Citiea Service Stat. The service ivill commence at 3
tad -ices' • a. Liberal •was'leading i been the able Crown Attorney club awards for 1948. John R.
V•relding Shop, and V.D. Falcnner Rev, Harold 1. Snell, Exeter. In r• yeers, previous to Which he prac- awarded this award again for ation appeared to have improyed
ion (harles Shanahan), Nelson's- pan., the gliest speaker , being
Ernman'ton,' a CCF . candidate in' seen on any ball diamond. The
former years 'this ' seavice • Was tised law in Gederich for some 1948, .,This is three consecutive over 1947 but in some sections whole team. played heaciaanP, bail.
'Calgary and a Labor ,candidate
• . •, • in 'another 'Calgary, division. a ears ' years- Mr. Butler. has won this harvest- help is scarce and boys
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a • (Composite box score ,on
. Page Eight) '
-J....Harter. ' Prowse, Liberal . It is believed that Mr. Holmes award which is for., recognition are being offered $6 a tiey le
Leeder, and Elmer E. Roper; CCF• is the first Crown Attorney in of _quality prod -action, ..of new work • in the fields,'
. .
Leader, were re-elected. '' ' •• ' , Ontario to resign to accept the paid -the, business. ,' , , a , • ,, dential property Owned by the
1.Siancling is as follows: ' - position of magistrate.
,
,.. . • Estate a the late •Willaam H.,
:Social Credit- ..... 46 5P: late l:a E. Holmes, as 'Crown .At- R. E. -ThomPsori, Goderagh'
PROPERTY CHANGE Lobb, located on bilge Rt., Clinta
• New ord... .' ' He succeeded his father, the ,
'C.C.F.- ., -.., , . ' .. . . a . - 1 - 2 ' torney ,when the latter. was ap- ton. The deal was inedetthriangh
Llberela '; ; a. a, .-... 1 0 pointed county judge of Satiate. Township, has, 'purchased. the 'resi_ H. ' C. 'Lawson, realtor, Clintrina .
I, hadepeadenti • •a• • t ;1;.•••• - 0 . 3 His family has beenlong identia
Others ' .•••• ''0 1 fied with official life oa the;
ricabtful 9 0 cou.nty, as his grandfather, the'
- -.
• Totals"..?..-:a.aar';', 57 57 county treasurer for some, yeeae,; ,
late Dr, W. J. R. Hohnes, was
•
. BAND :CONCEarr-EVIDAY late Archdeacon Elwood, wasa at',
and his maternal grandfather, the .
, a,.,..,,
Clinton CitiZens' Band'will pre. former rector of St, George's':
Friday evening, August 20, at Anglican CChurch, Gorierich. ' •
sea anOtherir open•aconcert on
Mr.Holmes is a native of God..
. are asked to rich, but received his early edna
8.30 o'clock.; in Clinton Commun.- ecatMn M Wingham. Alter :grad-
ity Park. titizeria
day to EridaYa• ' uating from high school and Os-,
not the changinaday from Sun-- geode Hall, be began the'practice.
of law in Goderich in 1920; and
was appointed Crown Attorney ie .
1931. .
He married Miss Hele.n Mac-
Lean, Wingham, and they . have
Ave children: Mrs. J. Fa Wattsi,
Junior Farmer, wishing to ' atta" rontor Durlley E,, Toronto; John;
London; Mrs. R.- E. Walker, To -
end the Ontario.Agricultural Col- Hull, Que.; and Donald, a student
lege; either to take the degree or at Goderich Collegiate Institute.
two year course. Applications o
SEEKING LEADERSHIP
* s* very popular with the , general
ADDING GREATLY TO THE public and a cordial invitation is
tPWras appearance are the yiNv extended to all for Sunday.,,
concrete 'sidewalk blinks laid The three orders participating,
recently to replete those broken Clinton Lodge 1008'. No. 83,
during the digging of the sewer- Murphy Lodge LOL, No. 710, and
age laterals . . . For a long time, Clinton Branch 140, Canadian
we didn'tr think anything was Legion, are asked to meet at the
going to, be done about them and Library: Park at 2 p.m. and will
nearly broke our legs more than parade to the Cenotph at the-11mi
once, but sometimes dreams dune Office .for Decoration there at
true! . 2.30. Bannockburn Pipe Band will
, • lead the parade.
Ontariq: St. AIMS
NAMOD SUPERINTENDENT
Holds Outdoor Meet 1Vliss Dorothy Marquis, formerly
of the Base Line, and a graduate
of Clinton Public Hospital, has
resigned her position as Super-
intendent of the Sioux Lookout
General Hospital and accepted
the superintendency of the new
hospital at Winchester, Ontario.
Mrs. Charles Stevvatt Was hnsta
ess to the"WIRS of Ontario St.
United Church at its August
meeting, which took the Prni of
an 'outdoor. meeting; There *ea
a good attendance of members as
well as several visitors.'
A good programme waaarrarig-
eca and a delicious lunch 'aerved.
Greetings were brought by the
president a the Londesboro WAIS
and from Ittars. Arnold Of 'arena
couver. .
Fire completely destrOyed 'a
large barn and its contents early
Wednesday, , At% 4'; 0,11 farm 'Of
Harold Gaunt,Weat Wawariosh
The Weather
High Low High -Low
1948 . 1917
Aug. 12 • 81 60 90' ,67
13 , .69 • 60• 7e
14 a' "55 ' 92 „ 72:
• • 15 64
•16 80 49; o„- 57
!
17 81 ' '544 • $5, •;•..' 69
74 .61 92
.06 ins: S8 im.
New Agriculture Representatives
Are Welcomed to Huron County
•' (By W, V. Roy)
Huron County's new Agricul-
tural Representative ,seems to be
making himself right at home in should be sent as soon as possible
his new duties and is, already to the County Secretary.
ing acquainted in the County. A The writer has just aeturried John W. Hanna, member of the
making friends and rapidly gett- a ' *
dinner to welcome our new Re- frbm a 2,000-rnile motor trip Ontario Legislature for Huron-
preaentatives, R. Gordon Bennett, through Northern, Eastern Ont- Bruce, announced in Toronto last
from Glengarry County, and his ario and the eastern townships night that he will be a candidate
assistant, Clarence Bonnie, was of Quebec. for the national leadership of the
held recently in Iletel Clinton. most on pay aettirn to western Pmgreasive Conservative a par•
ty'
Whet .iraPressed• rile at its convention opening in
', QttaWa, September 30. -
- .
The dinner was sponsored by the Ontario' was athe conditions oa our
Executive of the County Feder- roadsideawhich were without
Labia,: presiding. . , ,, • - caP drive for iitiedaeas ef miles -Moaner dialalaSaturday,„"AtIg
COMING EVENTS,
and); with the President W. R. doubt theaword encountered, One
in the Ottawa Yally an Quebec 21; Town Hall, ClintonCl, sPonsched
Huron •tountYt'Fedekation: AO: without ateeang a piece of: wild by Clinton Horticultural Society.
nates'•a'Selitllersin va
hlued at $100 carrot What 'cen ve, do about 4:30 to ,10 pm. Silver collection.
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eecii. Yeer;so
Itfrnie worthyCoari,ty it? • • -• 34-X
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NewlCounty Officials
liullett Couple
• Honored 83i,Friends'
A vety pleasant ,evening was
spent recently at the home of
Mr. and 1VIrs. W. Shobbrook, north
of Mien, when about 75 friends
and neighbors gathered to bid
farewell tb Mr. and •Mrs: John
Farquhar who have sold their
fat= and are moving to Clinton.
They have bougnta.the WilUatn
Piekett property on the east aide •
of Albert St.
A circle was formed on the
lawn, Mr. and Mrs. Farquhar were
brought forward, and en appiep-
riate address was read by Mrs,
EstherEast •'
Mrs. Willis ,V,anEgrtiond and
Mrs. W. Sholibenok presented the
couple with a two -burner hot-
plate, electric iron,' electric toast-
er, and tea kettle.
Mr. Farquhar thanked thorn
very fittingly and all sang, "For
they are jolly good fellows,” after
which they all returned to the
house and the remainder of the
evening was spent in progressive
euchre.
• The many friends of Mr. and
Mrs. • Farquhar wish tbern many
years of good health and happi-
ness in their new home.
mr,_,.10LENN. yrArt
Seaforth batrisMr'ired veteran of Ge,deeicho ,Crewri. Attorney •• of ' ainatalants,•
'Weed War U Who wee' ,allaeria Herten - dm* for past 17 "LeVa aforaa'' said
Th yesteeday" aft:ern:bee 00, elr,OW.tli ,00•wbrn-
.AtteSaney., 'Hurdle ,Ctientya,anea was s
*ding • Dudley' Hallnlmes, KC., erdaY as Megistrate, suee4ding allo, priatVela ted: high,a rea
Goderich, who iniabeeiaanattied the.ItO.• 1*,aAlorley; ko, who Plied the seer:4411.le ady, taLet'S
Magistrate Etuceeedieg the late PaSsed:'-okirivaluly 17 Hih aitc- playaradio program 00 Plg1ve,
ara ¥�rIey KC, Pteter, menet! Is 81 Clean 'Hays, Seelertla Away a million dollarta'a •tia
• 14,