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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1948-11-18, Page 6CLINTON NEWS -RECO I�terestin� Items From ?LEWS OF BAYFIELD Representative: Miss Lucy R. Woods Phone Clinton 631r31 E. A. Featherston, London, was home over the weekend. Miss Betty Lou Larson, Lon- don, was home over the week- end, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Mack, Phyl- lis and Merry spent Sunday in Embro. Mr. and Mrs. R. Larson visit- ed. Mr, and Mrs. Harold King, Sarnia, on Sunday. Mrs. Hazel Murray, Owen Sound, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. John McLeod. 1VIr,' and Mrs. Harry Moore and family, Sarnia, spent Sunday with friends in the village. Huron County FEDERATION of AGRICULTURE ANNUAL MEETING TOWN HALL, CLINTON Tues., Nov. 23 Mat 1.30 P.M. 47-b Mrs. N. W. Woods left on Mon day to spend a few days in Tor onto, with Dr. and Mrs. E. P Lewis. Walter Westlake returned home onSaturday night from hunting trip with his bag — fine buck. Archie Starling and daughters, Rhea and Edna, London,. spent Sunday with relatives in the village. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Burt and Ronald Burt, London, visited their grandfather, F. W. Baker, over the weekend. Miss Mary Galbraith and Mrs. Ada Reid, Seaforth, ` are visiting Misses Elizabeth and Mildred Cameron for a few days this week. Mrs. Robert Haggerty and Mr. and Mrs, Frank Haggerty and family, MempI is, Mieh., were weekend guests of Herbert and Miss Maud McGregor. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Poth and Ronald, Kitchener, spent the weekend wth Mrs. Poth's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. R. Jow- ett. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Rathwell, Goderich Township, recently moved to their home on Keith Crescent>. We bid them welcome to the village. Mr. and Mrs. James R. Scott were in London for a couple of days last week. Mr. Scott is' giv- ing a special course of lectures in creative writing at Wester/ University. Stuart Sturgeon, who was one of the hunting party of which HOLMESVILLE WMS and WA Meet The November meeting of the WMS was held at the home of _ Mrs. W. Norman on. Wednesday _ with a. large attendance, and'1VIrs. • P, Palmer in charge of the mis- sionary program,. 223 Following the singing of hymn a Rev. C. Tavener led in pray- er,a The Scripture° lesson was read by Mrs. E. J. Trewartha, after which •Mrs. E. Grigg read "Med- itation or} the Scripture." The roll call was answered by, "Thoughts for the day." A few verses from the Bible read by Mrs, W. Norman, serving as an introduction to the reading, "My Neighbor," which followed, and was ably presented by Mrs. N. W. Trewartha, Clinton. The autumn Thankoffering was handed: in at this meeting. A very interesting reading, "The Miracle of the Messieh," was giv- en by the leader, after which the Solo"Come unto Him" from the Oratorio "The Messiah" was sung by Miss Molly. Finlay. After singing a hymn the meeting clos- ed' with prayer by Mrs. Palmer. The WA 'meeting followed, and was, opened with the singing of hymn 378, followed . by . prayer- by Mrs. Tavener. Several mat- ters of business were discussed and a report of the bazaar was read by the president.The meet- ing closed with prayer by Rev. C. Tavener. A lovely lunch was served by the hostesses, Mrs. H. J. Trewartha and Mrs. N. Nor- man, and a social half hour en- joyed by all. Proclamation TOWNSHIP OF HULLETT The annual meeting.. of the Ratepayers of the Township of Hullett will be held in the COMMUNITY HALL, LONDESBORO Friday, November 26 1948 The Clerk will be in the Community Hall, Lon- desboro, from 1 to 2 p.m. to receive Nominations for One Reeve and Four Councillors for to, hold office for the year 1949. When a proposed Candidate is not present his Nom- ination Paper shall not be valid unless there is attached thereto evidence satisfactory to the Returning Officer that he consents to be so Nominated. A meeting of the Electors will be held in the Community Hall, Londesboro, at 2 p.m., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, to hear proposed Candidates and in case more than the required number of Candidates to fill the offices care Nominated, and a vote demanded, a Poll will be held on MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1948 From 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the following places: Poll Polling Place 1. Forrester's Hall, Kinburn 2. School House, S.S. No. 6 3. School I%use, S.S No. 2 4. Com. Hall, Londesboro 5. Com. Hall, Sumherhill 6. Com. Hall, Londesboro '7. Forrester's Hali, Auburn D.R.O. Poll Clerk Seeord McBrien Eph, Clark Bert Beacom .. .. Leo. Watt Joseph Flynn Bernard Tighe Thomas Miller Emerson Hesk Ephraim Snell Orval Rapson Frank Longman R. Townsend William Craig George Lawlor GEORGE W. COWAN, Township Clerk 46-47-48-b CONTINUOUS QOALITY IS QUALITY YOU TRUST SAME PRICE SINCE 1886 Sus ziviunoi Taxes and Orders wish for it either way ... both trade -marks mean the same thing. tear' STRATFORD BOTTLING CQMPA? Y Authorized Bottler of Come -Coli uadee ooimisact with Owe Cols Ltd. 700 Me St. ' l';bone 78 1 Walter Westlake was a member, returned to Preston on Sunday. Mrs. Stuart Sturgeon returned with. her husband after having spent last week with her another - in -law, Mrs. Ed. Sturgeon. Mrs. Henry McClinchey re- turned to her home in the village on Saturday after having visited in Preston and Detroit. She was accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. W. Speed and three. children, Billy, Becky end Merle, who spent the weekend with her. Here Frm England George Hewitt, Wallasey, Eng- land, is visiting his sister, Mrs. Emerson Heard. Mr. Hewitt, who made the trip by air in 36 hours, the plane being ground- ed in Iceland and Labrador, ar- rived on November 1. He likes Canada and we give Min' a wel- come. Successful Ball The Threshers' Ball, held in the Town Hall, Bayfield, on Fri- day evening was enjoyed by the large number present, The door prize was won by A. Johnston, Varna. Mrs. Telford received the consolation prize: Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cox, Goderich, won the spot dance prize. Music was by the Blyth Orchestra and lunch was served in the basement. Goderich Township ' George C, Ginn, reeve of God- erich Township, attended the No- vember Session of Huron County Council in Goderich this week. S. S. No. 4 Farm. Forum The S.S. No. 4 Farm Radio Forum ,net at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Irvine.Tebbutt on Mon- day night. There were 16 pres- ent. Following the radio'broad- cast on the tpoic "Your Father's Farm," a very interesting discus- sion took place, with Irvine Teb- butt as discussion leader. The recreation was under the direc- tion of Fred Lobb and Jack Mer- rill. Riddles and jokes were 'read and games of euchre and lost heir were played. Lunch was served by the ladies. Next week the meeting will lie at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Merrill, with Mrs. Morgan Jones and Walter Forbes as recreation committee. BAZAAR BRUCEFIELD UNITED CHURCH S. S. Room Auspices. of W. A. Friday, Nov. 19 3 p.m. Name Baking, Apeons, Fancy Work Farm Produce 'Touch and Take Booths Afternoon Tea Served 48-7-b Bazaar Township Hall Varna Wed., Nov. 24 Auspices of Varna United Church W.A. Quilt, Aprons ,\ Hand &&Win paid" Knitted ,Ar- ticles,- Produce, -Home Belnerg, Horse -made Candy: I Afternoon Tea 3 to 6 o'clock 4 46-7-•b ecord's BRUCEFIELD lyliss Rutin Scott, St. ' Thomas spent the weekend at her home here. Mr., and Mrs. Beecroft and children,;;Belgrave, visited on Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. R. P Watson. 1Vlisses •Ina and Ellen Scott, London, visited over the week- end with their brothers and sist- ers-inlaw,. Mr. and Mrs. floss Scott and Mr, and • Mrs Bill Scott. Mrs. R. A. McKenzie, Detroit, Mich., was a weekend guest at the. home of her mother, Mrs. H. Zapfe. She was accompanied by her, son, Edwin. also of Detroit. Autumn Thankoffering • At the morning service at United Church on Sunday, the W.M.S,, held their Autumn Thankoffering service, the spe- cial speaker.' for the day was the Rev. Franklin Wu of West China, now studying In Toronto, He said they were much indebted to the missionary ,enterprise which be- gan the work of Christianity in China 140 years ago. Now there are two and one-half millien Chinese Christians, He feels now is the time to gather in the har- vest as people are eager to hear the gospel. Christianity is now looked upon as part of the Chin- ese nation. Denominations are uniting to form the Church of Christ In China. Mr. Wu feels Christianity can overcome poli- tical problems, and by raising the -standards of the people, can. relieve the misery of the Chinese end curb uprising. He believes the Church's future is bright but they need all support possible. Rev. W. ,i, Wollfrey of Ontario Street Church, Clinton, was the speaker at the evening service. Following this • an informal hour was had in the schoolroom when all were given the opportunity of meeting Rev, Mr. Wu and chatting informally with him. It was deeply regretted that Mrs. Wu was unable to be present at this time. VARNA , Miss E. Logan, Herman, visited Miss Mosso.p last Thursday. Mrs. Wirliam Hart visited Brucefield friends last Tuesday. Alvin and Donald Keys spent • Sunday in Sarnia visiting friMrends. nd Mrs, Keys spent Sundaya with Mr. and Mrs. John Howson, F. McAsh spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John. McAsh. B. Iiymner, Atwood, was re- newing acquaintances in the vil- lage last week. CONSTANCE Mr. and Mrs. Adam Nicholson are enjoying the electric lights which they had installed in their home recently. Miss Shirleyon Riley, Kitchen- er, is visiting at the home' of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs, Charles Riley. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Riley were guests at the Wilbee—Coutts wedding in Walton on Saturday, November 13. We are sorry to learn Mrs. Ernest Adams is not enjoying very good health these days. We hope she soon will be enjoying the best of health again. WALTON Bride -elect Feted Honoring Miss Jean Coutts, bride -elect, Miss Doreen Coutts entertained at a crystal shower at her home. The guest of honor received a number of gifts. The hostess served a chicken dinner. The evening was spent in bingo. The young lady was married in Walton on Saturday, November 13, Newlyweds Honored Friends and neighbors gather- ed in Walton community hall on Friday evening to honor Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Fraser, who were recently married. Just before lunch was served Mr. and Mrs. Fraser were called to the plat- form and presented with a purse of money, ari address being read by John Bryan and the present- ation made by Bobbie Houston, nephew of the bride. Music was supplied by Wilbee's orchestra, Eimer Webster, reeve of Stan- ley Township, attended the No- vember Session of Huron County. Council in Goderich this week. Mary E. Beatty is convalescing at her home after her recent operation for appendicitis in Seaforth Memorial. Hospital, Sea - forth. Mrs. Ross Latham, London, spent a few days with her moth- er,. Mrs. S. Beatty, who is con- fined to her bed with a very heavy cold. We hope soon to see her able to he around again, Home From Hospital Mrs. M. Reid returned home Tuesday after spending 12 weeks in Clinton Public Hospital.. Mrs. Reid is still unable to get around and is being cared for by Miss E. Reid, Hayfield. Purchases Property A. Murray, Clinton. has pur- chased the Wanless property from Nelson Reid and has moved to the village. We welcome Mr. and Mrs, Murray and family back to the community, H. Coultes has moved to the Babylon Line and is occupying the house formerly owned by the late John Stephenson. Mr, Coultes intends working for Wil- liam Hayter. Remodelling House Nelson Reid and staff of work- men are very busy these days remodelling the house Mr. Reid recently purchased from Mrs. Sherlock Keys. LONDESBORO John W. Armstrong, reeve of Hullett, attended the November Session of Huron County Council in Goderich this week. • TUCKERSMITH Arthur Nicholson, reeve of Tuckersmith Township, attended the November Session of Huron County Council in Goderich this week. Hullett Township The Farm Forum of S.S. No. 1, Hallett, met on Monday even- ing, Nov. 15th at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Noble Holland, with 19 present. The topic for discussion was "Your Father's Farm". After lunch was served a sing -sing and musical selections were enjoyed by all, with Mrs Bert Irwin at the piano, Noble Holland played the nmouth organ and Elgin Nott the violin. The next meeting is to be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Holland on Monday evening, November 22. SEVERELY BURNED SEAFORTH— Arnold Storey, McKillop township, received sev- ere burns to his arms and legs when he attempted to light a gasoline lantern when preparing to do some plowing at night et the farm of his brother, Orville Storey. He was rushed to Scott Memorial Hospital where he was reported resting comfortably. 4.44'444-F H4-.141144•.•0FH4441'►-d} NOTICE 1 1 TOWNSHIP OF TUCKERSMITH Ratepayers in the Township of Tuckersmith are requested to • co-operate with the Council by placing their mail boxes on swinging poles in • order to facilitate snowplowing operations. E. P. CHESNEY. Clerk, Township of Tuckersmith 46.47--b .Community Concerts . Announcement The Goderich Community Concert. Association will hold the first Concert of the Series, on Monday Evening, November 22 at 8.30 p.m. in Knox Presbyterian Church, Goderich The artists will be: dePaur's Infantry Chorus of 36 Negro ex -GI's Admittance is by Membership card only, so don't forget your cards. 47-b THURSD4Y, NOVEMBER: 10, 194 Correspondents LADif TSA Outstanding Q txlity • Ddidous Pial our Specials io Las. SUGAR :BUTTER Per Lb. 85c 71c CARNATION MILK (small) 2 for 15c Club Special COFFEE . ...... lb. '43c 4.String BROOMS 79c CALIFORNIA ;GRAPES .... 2 Ib.. 25c SUNKIST ORANGES (344) .. doz. 23c GRAPEFRUIT (96) .......... 7 for 33c Don't forget to visit our Snack, Bar Ross Fitzsimons Your Texaco Dealer Nomination Meeting Township of Goderich A meeting of the Ratepayers of the Township of Goderich will be held in the Council Chamber, Town of Clinton, on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, at 1 p.m. to nominate a Reeve and Four C'ouncil.- lors for the Township for 1949. Also to nominate two Trustees for School Area. If a poll is held, voting will be on MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, at the following places with Deputy Retulnting, Officers and Poll Clerks: Ward Place Deputy Returning Officers Poll Clerks No. 1 Orange Hall, con. 4; E. Mellwain; W.G.V. Johnston No.2 House of Cliff Sturdy; Howard Sturdy;,, Cliff Sturdy No. 3 House of Geo.. Hopson; Thos. fludie; Chas. Wallis No. 4 House of Arn. Rathwell; Arnold Rathwoll;, Elmer Trick No. 5' House of H. McCartney; H. McCartney; Leslie Pearson. No, 6 House of R. Bowden; Robt. Bowden;. E. J. Trewartha Poli will open at 9 a.m. and close at 5 p.m. R. G. THOMPSON,, Returning Officer and. Clerk. 47-b GOVERNMENT OF CANADA BONDS 3A%. due November 15,, 1951 have been called for payment November 15, 1948 These bonds should be presented kr re- demption,. with all coupons of later date attached. No further interest will be paid on these bonds after this date. 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