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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News-Record, 1949-07-28, Page 3THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1949 CLINTON NEWS -RECORD PAGE 'THREE OBITUARY MRS. JAMES E. BROOKS • Rev. A. H. Johnston will • of- ficiate at the funeral at the Heath Funeral Home, Mitchell, on Fri- day afternoon, July 29, at two o'clock for. Mrs. James E. Brooks. Internient will follow in Wood- land Cem'etery, Mitchell, Mrs. Brooks, the former Mary Ann (Minnie) Cantelon; was born in Clinton, on January 31, 1870, a• daughter of the late William Cantelon and. Charlotte Clenden- sling. She recevied her education here and after her marriage mov- ed to Mitchell, where she resided until 1947 when she returned to Clinton to make her home with her daughter, Mrs. Andrew Gard- iner. Mrs. Brooks had not enjoyed good health since the first of the year and for the past 15 days had been a patient at the River- side Rest Home, Mitchell. She had been seriously iU. for two days, and her death , which oc- eurred on Tuesday afternoon, July 26, was attributed to a heart, attack, Mrs. Brooks wee a faithful member of Main St. United Church, Mitchell, a life member of the Woman's Missionary So- ciety of which she had been sec- retary for over a quarter of a century, a member of the Wom- an's Association of the church and also of Mitchell Women's Institute. Mrs., Brooks was married an September 20, 1893, to James Ed- ward Brooks who predeceased her on October 12; 1943, just 22 days after the couple had cele- brated their golden wedding, Surviving are three sons, Ed- win L„ New Toronto; Charles W., Mitchell; Harry J., London; two daughters, Irene, Mrs. A. B. Gard- iner, Clinton; Olive, Mrs. G. A. Scheerer, Dearborn, Mich.; ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren; and one brother, William F. Cantelon, Toronto, MISS ISABEL MeNAB Rev. D. J. Lane officiated at a funeral service held at the Beattie Funeral Home, Batten - bury St. E., Clinton, on Tuesday, July 26, for Miss Isabel McNab. whose death, in her 79th year, had occurred in Clinton on Sun- day, July 24; Pallbearers were E. J. Jacob, Harold. Moffett, Fred Radley and Clarence Holtzman. Interment followed in Maitland Bank Cemetery, Seaforth. Miss McNab was born in Sea - for, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John McNab, end had spent quite a few years in this locality. She is survived by a brother, John R. MeNab, Luck now. Western SpruceL, 1x10 and 1x12 Boards 1x10 and 1x12 Shiplap lx 4 and lx 6 V -Matched Northern Ontario Spruce--- ' 2x4 at 6c lineal foot 2x8 at 12c lineal foot Northern Ontario White Pine - 1x6" to 12" 2x6" to 12" CLEAR FIR EXTENSION LADDERS and STEP LADDERS (in stock) 1 x 6 and 1 x 8 CLEAR FIR just arrived Bring us your STORM SASH Measure- ments now for early fall delivery AMERICAN CEMENT Paints URC Enamels Cl Varnishes aSolignum J.W. COUNTER BUILDERS' SUPPLIES "your plywood headquarters" Phone 290M Delivery CUNTON J MRS. WILLIAM DOIIGALL (By our Hensel]. correspondent) Following a fall in her home on Tuesday, July 19, the death occurred in Clinton Public Hos- pital Thursday evening, July 21, of Mrs. William Dougall; 89 prominent end. life-long resident of. Hensall. She was the former Isabelle Gordon MacLaren. Mrs. Dougall lived all her life in this community having lived on the Dougall farm, two miles south-west of Hensel'. In 1920 she, with Mr. Dougall, moved to Hensall, and for the pest number of years; she had made her home with her son, W. R. Dougall. Mr. Dougall predeceased her in 1943. She was a member of the Unit- ed Church, Woman's Missionary Society, and in former years, taught' for many years in the Sunday School, • bougall, Hensall; Dr. Ross P, Surviving are two sons: W. R. Dougall, Petrolia; two daughters: Mrs, M, R, Rennie Seaforth; and Miss Alice Dougal, Toronto; also ten grandchildren. Private funeral services were conducted from Bonthron's Fun- eral Home Saturday aiternoon, July 23, conducted by Rev. R, A. Brook. Pallbearers were R. Y. MacLaren, Jack Ingram, Andrew Dougall, Hensall; Orville Taylor, Zurich; Charles Miller, Exeter; W. A. MacLaren, Gode- rich. Sam Rennie was soloist. Burial was in Hensel" Union Cemetery. The floral tributes were many and lovely showing the esteem in which the deceased was held. At- tending the funeral were Dr. and Mrs. Ross P. Dougall, Mona, Ross Jr., and Janice; and Mrs. Brown, Petrone; Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Rennie, Seaforth, Gordon C. Ren- nie, Sundridge; Ross Rennie, Montreal; Miss Alice Dougall, Mrs: Earl Rowe, Toronto; Dr. and Mrs. Sinclair Anderson, Detroit; Mrs. Jack Brown, Sarnia; Mrs. J. Spencer, London; Mr. and Mrs. W. A. MacLaren, Mr. and Mrs. R. McDonald, Goderich; Miss Phyllis Dougall, Sault Ste. Marie; Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Hughson, Exeter; Mr. and Mrs. George E. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Dougall. MISS CLARA DA3B1ENT Word has been received in town of the death of Miss Clara Dayment, a former resident, which occurred in Boissevain, Man., on Wednesday, July 6, 1949, following a week's illness caused by a stroke. Funeral and interment were held in Boisse- vain on Friday, July 8. Miss Dayment, who spent her earlier life here, was a daughter of the late John and Elizabeth Dayment, and had spent the greater part of her life in the West. While here she was e dressmaker by trade and a faithful member of St. Paul's Church. Surviving are one sister, Jean, Mrs. R. Stone, Boissevain, Man., •and one brother, Elliott, Index, Washington. MISS ETTA THOMPSON The Macklin, Sask., commun- ity was grieved to hear of the passing of Miss Etta Thompson at 7 a:m., Sunday, July 10, at the local hospital, aged 61 years and nine months. Miss Thomp- son had been suffering for some time with a heart ailment end complications. She was born on the Hayfield Line, Goderich Township, on October 12, 1887, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Thompson. Her passing is the first break in a family of ten children which 'includes Mrs. Harry Ellwood (May), Fred and James, Clinton.; Mrs. H. Stevens (Mildred), Fiske, Sask.; Mrs, H. O. Johnston (Lillie), Jack, Wil- fred, Ernest and Robert, all of Macklin, Sask. Also surviving is her only uncle, B. W. Anderson, Toronto. Miss Thompson came west ea Fri at STANLEY 6tOB. -meats- HOME-CURED PICNIC HAMS lb. .55 COTTAGE ROLLS- -no waste, ideal for over the holiday , , lib. .65 HOME -CURED SIDE BACON, —mild, lean, slicedlb. lb. .69 FRESH PICNIC HAM'S' lb. .49 COOKED HAM lb. .97 BOLOGNA, in the piece .. . lb. .38 LET'S HAVE A TREAT!! CORN ON THE COB, —sweet hybrid ..... e ................' doz. .45 MODERN MEAT MARKIT Home of Fresh and Cured Meats it Specializing in Custom Killing and Curing PHONE 76 - CLINTON Now Residing In London FREDERICK R. NOTT Rev. ,W, J, Woolfie'y officiated at the funeral service held at the Ball and Mtitch Funeral Home, High . St., Clinton, on Tuesday, July 12, 1949, for Frederick Ro- bert Nott, with interment follow- ing in Clinton Cemetery. Pall- bearers were James Craig, Wind- sor, Bert Jackson, BIyth, Walter Layton„ William Falconer, How- ard Snell and Byron Waldron his home on Saturday, July 9, following an illness of three months, ' On May 23, 1900 Mr• Nott married Blanche Craig who sur- vives as well as two ions, James and Wilbur, and - one daughter, Elva, Mrs, Norman Manning, all residing on the London Reed;, There are three grariddhild.ren, Mrs. Richard Bailey, Galahad, Alta., is e sister and the that the letter frier neighbors, Friends surviving member of the fain - attending from a distance inelud- 11Y' Mr. Nott was predeceased ed Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dustow by one brother, Albert, and by and Oliver, Belmore, and Albert three sisters, Mrs. William Grant, Dustow, Gorrie. Mrs. Henry Peacock and Mrs, H. Mr, Nott1 in his 75th year, was ' McConnell, born arid lived all "his life on the home farm, London Road, Tuck- MISS CATHERINE WAGNER childr h Township, and his grand- A. funeral service for Miss children who reside on this farm Catherine e Wagner was held sts ore the fifth generation.T the the home of Mr. and Mrs, James one family on it. A son of . Noti Jackson, lot 39, concession 3, Hul- NaLt and Birth Mason, me. Nott I lett To , lot ip. The service was was terra on. November 29, 1874. `. For some years he served as a , in charge, of. Rev. A. G. Hewitt school trustee, and was foremen � of Knox United Church, Auburn, on the road when the highway S was being built, ,For a greet liamix,nephews, Walter, John, Wit- and Fred Wagner, Wilfred many years Mr. Nott had been Sanderson and James Jackson a member of the Old Time Dance i were pallbearers. Club and was one of the best f Interment was in Ball's Ceme- known- "callers" in the district, Interment Hullett. In religioStn hu was a membof She is survived by one broth - Ontario , United Church.er er, Henry Wagner, Auburn, and Mr. 'Nott's death occurred at a number of nieces and nephews. MR. AND MRS. JOHN FREDERICK GALE, who were married in St. Paul's Anglican Church, Clinton, on June 25, 1949, by Rev. R., M. P. Bulteel. The bride, formerly Flor- ence Esther Kirby, is the daughter of Mr. end Mrs. A. Kirby, Clinton,. and the bridegroom' is the only son of Mrs. A. Gale, London, and the late J. H. Gale. The couple spent their honeymoon in Muskoka and are residing in London. —Photo by Fowler Bros. Studio —Engraving courtesy The London Free Press 3928 to take care of her invalid mother and to keep house for her brothers. She endeared her- self •to the community with her friendly and cheerful disposition. Grace United Church was fil- led to overflowing with mourn- ers and friends to pay their last respects, on Wednesday, July 13. The services were conducted by Rev. J. J, Rodonets, Provost, Alta., with the choir in attend- ance. Especially appreciated by the friends was the solo so feel- ingly rendered by Rev. Mr. Rodonets. His words of sympathy, so symbolic of her life, had a soothing effect on the many troubled hearts. The beautiful wreaths and sprays on the casket and banked about bore mute testimony to the love and esteem in which Etta was held. Pallbearers were six nephews, Clifford and Fred Johnston. Archie, William and Charles Thompson and Robert Stevens. Friends arriving from a dist- ance included Mr. and Mrs. Herb Stevens and son, Robert, Fiske, Sask.; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Sheppard, Robert Anderson and Mrs. Ed Thompson, all of Cal- gary, Alta.; Mrs. J. Jeffrey. Herb Jeffrey and son, Glen, and Jahn 'Ellwood, all of LIoydminster, Sask. Interment took place at Lake- view Cemetery, Macklin, in the family plot. "Yes, Heaven is the Prize, Death opens wide the Door, And then the Spirit flies To God for Evermore." WESLEY WALKER Funeral services were held at the Heinbuck Funeral Home, Stratford, on Tuesday, July 26, for Wesley Walker.. Rev. B. L; Walden of St. Andrew's Presby- terian Church, Stratford, offic- iated and interment took place in Blyth Union Cemetery, , Mr. Walker, in his 75th year, was born in East Wawanosh Township, and was the Iast sur- viving member of the family of nine children born to the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Walker. For many years Mr. Walker was prominent in the retail fur- niture aid home furnishings business in Huron County, hav- ing successful:l operated stores in Blyth, Wingham, Clinton, Guelph and Goderic.h, While in Clinton and Goderich he served on the town council. He was a charter member of Goderich Loins Club and also served on the Goderich Board of Trade for several years. About 15 years ago he retired from the retail business, and ten years ago moved to Stratford where he -was • employed by the Ontario Department of Highways, until his retirement recently due to ill -health. Mr. Walker's death occurred at his home, 71 Cobourg St., Strat- ford, on Sunday, July 24. As a young man Mr Walker married Margaret Sloan, Blyth, who survives as well as three sons: Layton S., and Roland J., both of. Toronto; and Clarence L. (Wes), Montreal. TOWN OF CLINTON Proclamation In accordance 'with the usual custom, I hereby proclaim MONDAY, AUGUST 1 as a CIVIC HOLIDAY in the Town of Clinton and request all citizens to observe it as such. In view of the above, the regular monthly meet- ing of Clinton Town Council will be held at 8 p.m., Monday, August 8, 1949. Clinton, Ontario July 23, 1949 (Signed) G. W. NOTT, Acting Mayor 30-b $5.50 $6.50 $5.95 See our other appealing designs. Beattie Furniture mole 184 -'NV George B. 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