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CLINTON ' NEWS -RECORD
OBITUARY
VARY
GEORGE B.' CAMPBELL
Funeral services were field at
the Ball and Mutch Funeral
Horne, High St., Clintoii, on Tues-
day, September 21, 1948, .for
George Brown Campbell, Rev.
Andrew Lane officiated and inter-
ment followed in Clinton Ceme-
tery. Pallbearers were Fred
Hanley, O. L. Paisley, D. W.
Cornish, John • Hall, George C.
German and Bert Fremlin.
Mr. Campbell was born in Lo-
gan Township, Perth County, on
July 10, 1877, a son of the late
Alexander • Campbell anal, Mery,
Brown. He attended school in
his native township and as a
young man entered the service of
the CNR. For two or three years
he was in the Parry Sound Dist-
rict and came to Clinton about
30 years ego. He was on the
Bridge and Building Department
of the railway until his retire-
ment six years ago. Since then
he has ,been doing carpentering
end for the past few months had
been janitor at Clinton Public
Hospital.
AIthough not enjoying the best
of health for the past year, Mi.
Campbell had been i11 only
week, when his death occurred in
Clinton Public Hospital on Sat-
urday, September 18,
In August 1906, he was united
in marirage to Mary Charlotte
Blackmore who survives es well
asthree sons: Ellwood, Port
Credit, George and . Robert 13.,.
two daughters, Alma, Mrs. Alex
Inkley, Jr., and Miss Jessie; and
two grancldaughters, M i s s e s
Ardyss Inkley and Diane Camp-
bell, all of Clinton, Also sur-
viving are three brothers: And-
rew, Stratford; Robert, Flint,
Mich.; and William, Lethbridge;
Alta.; and three sisters, Jean, Mrs.
V. Osborne, Mitchell; Minnie,
Mrs. Allan Cameron and Bea, Mrs.
J. Noble, both of Cranbrooli:,
Ontario.
WILLIAMWILLIAM4 JOBN COOK
Funeralservices were largely
attended Wednesday efternoon,
September 22, at Ball and Mutch
Funeral Home, Clinton, and later
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tery, for William John Cook, who'
passed away Sunday evening,
September 19, in his 67th year.
He had suffered a 'heart 'attack
the previous Tuesday morning,'
and from this he never recovered,
Pallbearers were Caryl Draper,,
Dudley M. Pegg,' Theo Frennlin,
Cecil Cooper, Alex Cucbnore and
Harvey M'cBrien,ali of whom had
been associated with Mr, Cook in
the Sherlock -Manning plant.
Flower bearers were Jack Leip-
er,, Clarence Neilans, Ken Pickett,
Bert Glidden, Ross McEwan, E. J.
Jacob and Frank Cools, all ,of,
Clinton, Bill and Jim Routley;
Bright, and Cameron Angles,
London,
William John Cook, familiarly
known as"Blondy," was born at
Brucefield, on June 25, 1882, a
son of the late Frederick Cook
and Margaret Lorimer. He at-
tended Clinton Public School. He
started to work at the Doherty
Plano Factory 51 years ago and
when the firm became known as
Sherlock -Manning Pianos Limit-
ed he continued his association
there. Re was e finisher.
In religion, Mr. Cook was a
Presbyterian, being a member of
the Board of Trustees and also an
usher of the church. In politics
he was a staunch Liberal. For
many years he bad'been drummer
in the Clinton Kittle Bend and
also the " Pipe Band. Mr. Cook
had served for a number of years
on Clinton Public School Board
prior to its incorporation in the
Board of Education. Since the
Board again became known, in
part, as Clinton Public School.
Board on Jenuary 1, 1947, Mr.
Cook had been a member of the
Board until his death. Mr. Cook's
hobbies were gardening and 'hor-
ticulture and his flower gardens
were always a beauty, spot Of the
town.
In 1903 he married Avilenia
Cornish, who survives, as well es
one daughter, Elva, Mrs. Frank
Mitch, Clinton, and one son,
William Francis Cook, Clinton, a
student et University of Western
Ontario. Also surviving are three
sisters, Mrs, Grace Grealis, Mrs.
J.
Neilans, both of Clinton; arid
Mrs. Guy Routley, Bright; and
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five brothers, George, Colling- MRS. FRED 11. ELLIOTT
wood; J. Cree and W. Glen, Clin- Rev. D. J. Lane of Clinton Pr
ton; Ted, Wyandotte, Mich.; and byterien Church officiated at
Douglas, Bright. funeral service held at the
and Mutch .Funeral` Home, H'
St., Clinton, on 'Wednesday, S
tem:ber. 29, for Vera Elizab
Dodds, belpved•°wife •of Fred'
Elliott, Toronto, formerly
Clinton, Interment followed
Clinton Cemetery, Pallbear
were George F., John, Edw
W., and D. George' Elliott,
Frank Mutch, all of Clinton,
Jack Bawden, Hamilton.
Shepherd," Rees,: Perris; George iVirs: Elliott vas '. born near
g Clizlton'anci later lived in town
Watt, Leo Watt, Leslie Reid and
for some years. In 3923 she'mov-
ed to Toronto and had been as -
Mr. McEwing, who was in his sedated with the
73rd year, was born in Palixaei-. John Northway
a son of the late Hugh C store there for 23 years. She at-
ston,tended the Clinton Presbyterian
Church and in Toronto the Timo-
thy Eaton NLemorial United
Church, She was a. member of
the Huron County.Old Boys'
Young, Seaforth, who survives Canny'
es- him, together with two sons, A, A young ,Scotsman went to the
the Y„ who Wes associated' with his telegraph office arid morning' and
Ball father in, business; K. I, Seaforth, wired a proposal of marriage to
Hi and'two daughters, Mrs, G. C, his sweetheart, After spending the
Se
ALEX M EWING
Rev. S. H. Brenton, Londes
born, officiated at the private
funeral service ' which was held
at his late residence, concession
13, Mullet'' Township, on Thurs-
day afternoon, September 23, for
Alexander Watt McEwing. Inter-
ment followed in Brussels Ceme-
tery. Pallbearel s Were Normae
HURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1948
Jarrett, Stratford, and 1Vli.•s. J. H. entire day and part of > the night
eth 'Grant, Kingston. He is also sur- waiting,•he. was finally rewarded
H. vived by six grandchildren and' by by an affirmative reply.
of a sister, Miss S. I. McLean Sea- "If I were p Y
in. forth and twoYoeli suggested m the
brothers, John NI., ,operator, who delivered the'mes-
ers Alennede, Calif,; and Robertson sage, r'Iel think' twice before I'd
Llyd ,Y„ Toronto, marry a girl who kept me wait -
and Funeral Largely; Attended Ing all day for my answer."
oust A private funeral service was "Na, Na," replied the yo
held at the residence Saturday Scot. "The lass who waits young
maafternoonn,min, istwer ith Io1ter, NorthH, sidV,e WUnti-
ork- the night rate is the Pass for me"
ed Church, officiating, fpllowed
by a public service at First Pres-
byterian Church with Rev,.: Mr,
Workman and Rev. Mr. Campbell
of the Presbyterian Church, in
charge.
Pallbearers were 3. A. Stewart
H. Glenn Hays, K.C., John C.
olf Ci`ich, A, W, Sit cry, A. Copeland,
D. H. Wilson; honorary palibear-
for ers were T. S. Smith, J. G. Mul-
ath len, G. D. Ferguson, Alex Low-
ery, John Maloney, Basil Purcell,
p.. ,Leo Began, W. R. Archibald, W.
H. Golding, M.P., J. E. Willis R
Ewing and .Ann McWilliam Wlatt.
He spent practically all ' his life
on .the 13th concession of Hui -
lett, where he was' ,a prominent
farmer. Mr, McEwing's death oc- ociation and the Cedar. Brae
currein ' Clinton: Public Hos- Club.
pital ' on Monday, Septembre 20, Mrs. Elliott had
he having been in failing. health been i11
for some time with a heart con - the past 18 months and her de
dition. occurred at her home, 232 He
Mr. McEwing took an active in- St, W., Toronto, on Sunday,. Se
'ember 26.
terest in municipal affairs, and Survivingare her husband
served for two years ori the Hill-
Fred H. Elliott, her mother, Mrs.
lett Township Council.. For 12 Clara
years he had been associated with Philippe, her father; Wil -
McKillop Mutual Insurance Com- tram J. Dodds and two brothers,
pany as a director. He was a Ivan and Earl Dodds.
Past :Master 01! Blyth Lodge A.F. •
end AM, No. 303, and in religion MRS. 3. 0. GLINDIER
he was a member of Burns Unit- '(contributed)
ed Church, being formerly a The funeral service for the late
Presbyterian. Constance IHelen Christian, widow
Thirty-seven years ago he mar- of Dr. J. C Gendier, formerly of.
rled Miss Susie Campbell, McKil_ Clinton, " was held at Clinton
lop Township, who, along with a Cemetery, Wednesday afternoon,
family of two sons and two dau- September, • 22.; ,, Rev, Andrew
ghters, survives. They are: Jack, Lane, pastor „ of Wesley -Willis
of Hullett, and Jim,: at home; United Church, officiated.
Death came suddenly to Mrs.
Gaudier early Sunday morning,
September 19, following .a heavy
stroke which occurred on the
Friday evening previous and
from which she never milled.
Mrs.
from, had been in failing
health for the past two years,
having suffered a severe heart
attack - from which she never
fully recovered.
Rev. C. W. Cope officiated at Coming to Clinton . as a bride
the funeral service held at his in 1913 her sunny gracipusam.an-
late residence Victoria St.,: Gode- ner endeared her to ell rg7'o met
rich, on Tuesday, September 21, her and she soon had' a' Wide
1948, for J. Wesley Moore. Inter_ circle of friends in town and
went followed in Clinton Ceme- vicinity. Airs. Gandier was a
tery.., Eallbearers were E. J. teacher by profession having
Pridham, A. L. Cole, H. S. Tur- taught in the Toronto schools for
ner, C. M. Robertson, L. West- a number of years.
brook and `Norval Anderson, She was a life-long member of
Mr. Moore, in .his 78th year, the church, a 'member of the
was born in North Gower, Ren- Presbyterian Church in Clinton
frew County, The family later after her marriage, then of Wes
moved to Clinton where they re- ley -Willis United' Church atter
sided for a number of years and union and latterly of Deer Park
29 years ago Mr. Moore took up United Church, Toronto.
residence in Goderich. For many Left to mourn her loss are one
years Mr. Moore was connected sister, Mrs. Mick, Toronto, the
with the Doherty Piano Company eldest member of the family, one
end even after moving to Gode- son, Joe, Owen Sound, and his
rich returned regularly as long wife and two children, two dau-
as his health permitted, and work- ghters, Harriett, Mrs, Bob Gil -
ed at the factory, now Sherlock, lespie, and their son, Toronto, and
Manning Pianos, Limited, as a Helen, a nurse in Sunnybrook
tuner. Hospital Her husband, Dr. Joseph
In religion he was a member Charles Gandier, and one son,
of North St. United Church, Bob, predeceased her about 15
Goderich, and for many years was Years ago.
chairman of the Board of Stee, Accompanying the cortege to
ard§. He was a member of Clin- Clinton wore the members of her
ton Lodge IOOF No. 83 and was family, Mrs. F. A. Axon and Miss
a past district deputy of the or- Alway, the .nurse who had taken
der, Mr. Moore' death occurred care of Mrs. Gandier for the past
in Alexandria Marine and Gen- two years.
eral Hospital, Goderich, on Sun The family. and a few intimate
day, September '19, following a friends met at the home of Dr.
lengthyillness. and Mrs. W. A. Oakes prior to the
Surviving are his wife, the for- service at the Cemetery.
mer Henrietta Farquhar, and one
daughter, Merle, Mrs. George KEITH M. 11IcLEAN
Lottridge, Detroit, Also surviv- (The Huron Expositor, Seaforth)
lng are one brother, Albert, Al- Death came with startling sud-
hambra, Calif., and one sister, denness Wednesday afternoon,
Mrs. Mary Rath, Blyth, September 22, to Keith McPhail'
McLean, editor of The Huron Ex
ARTHUR J. HUBEVIEL positor. Confined to his home
since Wednesdey morning with a
slight attack of pleurisy, he 'pas-
sed away in his sleep late in the
afternoon from a heart attack,
Helen, Mrs. William R. Pepper,
of Tuckersmith; and Marjorie,
Mrs, Norman Lloyd, Har•risten;
also nine grandchildren. Two
brothers, James, Winnipeg, and
Hugh, London, and one sister,
Mrs. Mary Coleman, Toronto,
also survive.
J. WESLEY MOORE
(By our Hensell correspondent)
News of the death of Arthur 3.
Hummel, 65, Millville, Pa., on Fri-
day, September 10, came, with re- His sudden passing came at a
gret to his many relatives and shock, not only to his family, out
friends here. Mr. Hummel was
the husband of Emme Ford, dau-
ghter of the late John Ford, Tuck-
ersmith, and a brother-in-law of
Mrs, John Bolton, Ilensall Well
known because of his many visits
here made by aeroplane when his
cheerful disposition, kindly ways,
wide interests, won for him a host
of friends.
Mr. Hummel was a widely
known lumberman and business-
man. He died in. the. Bloomsburg,
Pa. hospital, following a cerebral
hemorrhage. Surviving are his
wife and two children: Mrs. (Dr.)
Philip M. Irey, Jr„ Millville, and
to a wide circle of friends. While
he had suffered from pneumonia
last winter, he had recovered
fully and during the past sum-
mer had enjoyed perfect' health.
In his 71st year, the late Mr.
McLean was born and had spent
his entire life in Seaforth. Fol-
lowing his graduetion from Sea-
forth Collegiate Institute, he join-
ed the staff of The Huron Ex-
positor, and on the death of his
father, the late M. Y. McLean, in
1916, succeeded him as editor of
the paper. In this capacity his
influence extended over a wide
James,Millville three randchild- area, his editoriel comment
g through the years indicating a
ren; sister, Mrs. A. W. Eves,
Millville, and a brother, Nevin,
Bloomsburg.
Attending the funeral from
Canada were Mrs, John Bolton, prominent figure on many famous
James Broadfoot and Ws. Alm Bowling and Curling Clubs and
Hensall; Mr. and Mrs, T. HarryiSeaforth football and hockey
Hoffman and children, Dashwood; teams. He was a member of the
R. Soldan, Zurich; Mrs. Gordon
Clemas and Mrs, Norma Parke
and children, London; Mrs. J. A.
Spellman, Kitchener; Edward T.
Berry, Windsor; J Wilson Berry;
Toronto,
MRS. ALEX SINCLAIR
deep appreciation of the prob-
lems of a rural community.
Always. a keen and versatile
athlete in his youth, he was a
Word has. been received , in
town of the tragic death of 1VIis.
Alex Sinclair, Sarnia, on Friday,
September 17, as a result of a
traffic occident near Clarkson,
Mr.' and Mrs. Sinclair and their
daughter, Mary, were en route to
Toronto to attend some pre -nup-
tial functions far their son, Geo-
rge, who was to have been mar-
ried early in October. The Brunk
of the car was loaded with wed-
ding gifts.
Mr. Sinclair, driving a new
model 'fiedan; told police that he
Mid just passed, a transport truck
and was turning back into his
dun lime 'when the steering gear
al:marenliy ir'
,ocked end his rear
bumper brushed the front ;fender
er the truck, The car skidded
133 feet into a clump of, trees,
Mrs. S.brcleir was almost in-
stantiy keine eel en she was
thtown.ltuougb the windshield of.
she, 08', Mre Sinclair had both
lel m biota n and several cuts and
hmi n,; ,ted Miss Mary Sinclair
Karl a br'oke'r shoulder. The lat-
ter iwn were lrotleels .in S1 Tov-
eirh'a Heepltel, Taron10.
Mr, Sinclair is the principal of
1ho Colloglate--V'oiattonni. School
in Sarnia and was. at Ono time.
a arembcr o1 tho teaching ;Matt a,G tied to Elizabeth 'Young, daughter
Clinton Collegiat9 Inst.ittltu. of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
as long as facilities existed in the
community' was ae active golfer.
During recent Years he enjoyed
nothing more than an afternoon
with rod and reel along a district
Stream, or walking across a fam-
iliar farm with a gun looking
for pigeons.
In his position as editor of a
Weekly newspaper he was in con-
tinuous touch' with all matters and
organizations affecting town and
district. To these he contributed
unsparingly of his time and shill.
ties. Following the death earlier
this year of the late Earl Bell, he
assumed the presidency of The
Robert Bell Engine and Thresher
Co. Ltd., a position his father had
held before hini. He was Re-
turning
Officer for the electoral
district of Huron -Perth: at the
thee of his death,
A member of First Presbyterian
Church, he served for many years
as secretary of the Board of Man-
agers of the church. He was a
member and Past Master of Brie
tanei.a Lodge A.F. and A,M., and'
Malloch Chapter.
For - many years Mr. McLean
was secretary -treasurer of the
South Huron Agricultural Society,
until pre su' a o:f work during
the war yeses forced him` to re-
linaeish the office. At that time 1
he was elected an henonary presi-
Thompson, George Jackson, all of
Seaforth; T. It, Patterson, Gode'
rich; ;Frank Fingiand, h'•.0,, Clin
ton; Thomas Pryde, M.L.A,, Ex-
eter; W. II, Robertson, Goderich;
Charles Fritz, Zurich; H. M. Jack-
son, -'Toronto.
Plower -bearers were: J. M. Mo-.
Millan, W. A. 'Wright, Dr. 3..A.
Munn, W.* E. Southgate, J. E„
Keating and W. L, Whyte, all of
Seeforth:
Interment was in Maitland
Cemetery, Britannia Lodge ,con-
ducted a Masonic service at :the
E. Bright, John Finlayson, 3. M. graveside ' There was a large 'Site
Govenlock, M. McKellar, W. T. tendance at the funeral.
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