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CLINTON NEWS -RECORD
THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1946
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Ontario St. W. A. Holds Mrs. Glen Broadfoot
Successful Meeting Speaks s to Clinton W.I.
The W. A. of Ontaxdo Street United Clinton Women's Institute met on
Church held its March meeting in the Thursday, February 28, at three p,m
Church Hall yesterday afternoon with in the Agricultural Board Rooms with
45 ladies present The meeting open- a good attendance, with Mrs. J. B.
ed with hymn 347, and 679 was read Levis; president, in charge,'' and Mrs.
as a prayer in unison,, Mrs. Wiltse E. Adams at the piano.
took charge of the devotional.pejiodl The meeting opened with the sing -
with "Prayer"
ing-with'"Prayer" as her subject,' The'ing of the Institute Ode, 0 Canada
Scripture lesson was from psalm 34.1 and repeating the Lord's Prayer. The.
Reports were read and general busi- minutes were .read and approved and
ness'was transacted. treasurer's report given. The fin-
M%'s. ICentredy read several thank- • ante committee gave a very good
you letters for parcels and flowers report. The War Worlc Convenor
received. It was decided to have a'stated 31 articles had been completed.
dinner for the returned boys seine Two quilts have been quilted each
time in May. Mrs. May Rance Mac- month se far and of those completed,
Einnon read several poems by Caned- two were voted to ,be' presented to
fan . authors in ' her own inimitable the Red Cross and two to the Red
style. Miss Jean Elliott sang "In the' Shield.
Garden of To -morrow." with Miss Mrs, Glen Broadfoot gave an inter;
Wiltse as accompanist.r esting address on "Home Economics"
l
St. James' Ward served a delightful in relation to the Publie.Sclnool child,
lunch and a half an hour was spent .stating the responsibility of parent
Over the tea cups. to child and vice versa, and com-
o paring the difference between train
ing of youth in by -gone days -to the
training of youth available now, also
items on health and diet.
The musical part •qf the program
took the form of a sing -song, with
Mrs. Adams at the piano. Then all
took part in a contest directed by
Mrs. L. Heard and Mrs. C. Nelson.
A vote of thanks was extended to
those taking part •on the program,
and the meeting closed with the Na-
tional Anthem. Lunch was served
later to about 30`1 members lay Mes-
RATION COUPON
DUE DATES •
• Coupons now valid are sugar
46 to 70, SI. and 82: butter R1
to 123 inclusive; meat 1 to 27.
Sugar coupons S3 and S4 be-
come good March 21, the same
date as le4 becomes good. One
meat coupon becomes valid each
week.
° dames Glazier, Glew, Last, Shob-
LEGION LADIES' AUXILIARYbrook, Kennedy and R. Holmes.
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The Legion Auxiliary meeting
will ll
be held in the Legion Hall, Clinton,
Monday evening, March 11. The zone RED SHIELD NOTES
Ea7
representative Cgmrade Hyole will be
present. All members are asked to
attend. The regular meeting of the R. S.
W. A. was held on Tuesday with 15
members present. The collection
amounted to 51.45. Themeeting open-
ed with the president, Mrs. Trewartha
in the 'chair. Mrs. Chas. Elliott gave
an interesting talk' about some of the
reeergeteeeeT details which Squadron Leader Ernest
%P.0. MitHarston gave on Monday afternoon
in the Town Council Chamber. The
members observed one minutes' sir..
Town Hall Clintononce in memory of Mrs. Cooper.
, • Donations 'are gratefully .received:
two large quilts from the Ladies'
MARCH 12, 1946 Institute; two hand knit sweaters
from Maud Chambers; one quilt top
Sponsored by and patches from a friend• si from maroon top that. On their return
CARD PARTY tlAnd
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WEDDINGS
ECKERT-HODSON
Flt. Lt. Aedholm Joseph Eckert, son
of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Eckert, Me-
Killop, was united in marriage to Miss
Valerie Hodson, WAAF, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Hodson, Brighton,
England.
The ebride was lovely in a long
White dress of ninon and lace, with
full train; She was given away by
her father and had seven attendants:,
Mrs. R. Durant, aunt of the bride and
Mrs. A. Hillman, as matrons of honor
wore green dresses thinned with pink;.
the two flower girls, Misses Pat and
Audrey Hillman, wore dresses of blue
and pink; twce of the pages,. Robin
and, David Durant, wore white, and the
third, Peter Milner, was in a minia
tune RAF uniform...
Flt. Lt. J. F. Eckert was .his broth-
er's best man and the ceremony was
performed by the Rev. A. J. Ryan.
Immediately after the ceremony a
reception was held at "The Lantern."
Flt. Lt. Eckert arrived hone a short
time ago and his wife is expected
very soon.
HEIt,ON-FLOQDY •
St. Paul's Cathedral, Halifax, N.S ,
the oldest Protestant Church in Gen-
ada and the first Church of 'England •
outside of the Motherland to become
a Cathedral, .was the setting for the
quiet wedding on `'Saturday, March 2,
at 2 p.m., which united in marriage
Catherine Elizabeth Fleody, Reg.N.,
ind Capt. John Stewart Heron,
RC'AMC, • The bride is the only
daughter of Mr, and Mrs. W. E.
Moody, Toronto, formerly of Clinton,
and the groom is the only son of Mr.
and Mrs. William Heron, Mount Den-
nis. Ven. Archdeacon Savary per-
forated the ceremony, '
The bride given in marriage by her
father wore hertravelling suit of
tailored grey'pin-stripe with matching
hat, a dainty white blouse and a .set
Of Russian .Squirrel furs. Her cor-
sage was of red roses. The bride
wes unattended,
The best man was C. Wallace
Foody of Toronto, •brother of - the
,,ride.
Following the ceremony, a dinner
NV' s serves, at the Lord Nelsen Hotel
toonly members of the immediate
families and very intimate friends.
For travelling the bride donned a
bliss Bessie Sloman;, one baby's hon, h'y' will 1"sirin 10 Halifax for tine
CLINTON WOMEN'S INSTITUTE net; gm scarf from Mrs. S. Slidell, ^assent. The bride was accompanied
Proceeds for Park Fund two pair socks from Stanley Chile Halifax by her f"ther alai brother
IIappy Wan Workers -one complete end Mrs. William Heron, mother of
EUCHRE AND 500 COMMENCING layette with two crib quilts, two 1 :rge•
ire groom.
• at 8.15 SHARP quilts, two pair pyjamas. one woman'•
apron, two dresses, three Pair socio CUDMORF.-DAVIEh
ing iixiiel s nvererpaciced: sele ven r e,- tt;The marriage of Edna Margaret,
youngest daughter of Mr. and t
quilts, six cot quilts; 26 pair socks elr :Walter Davies, St. Thome, (,o ,
four sweaters, 10 pair mitts, two ran c hail,, Edward Cudnore,'Richmond
pyjomas, two dress 's, one layette,r;7'l, son of Mr. and Mrs, J. A. Cud a
one apron, 13 cliepers, five baby mare, C'intan, wag solemnizes, et.c
nighties, one scarf, one Warner. Trinity Anglican Church, St. Thomas.
Fobra ny reuort--pour meeting[ rt three o'clock Friday afternoon,
fit members three, quilts two crib 'herr) 1.. at a pretty late winter Gere -'c
quilts, two sweaters, 17 prier Cocke, num, The rector, Rev. 3. R. Thompson,
nine tau milts; 10 pair diapers,,coi- oif' ci:rtecl.
lection 54,96; fund $i 4'1,
pennyThr bride wore her. l traveling cost-
under the auspices of the W. A. of ladies to serve nextwenl are: Mr tire; a modish ensemble in �cocoa.a
i,'-'9'aey-Willis Church Carter', Mrs. Cirmchill, Mies Barrett, s•'tbardme, with brown accessoies and le
Mrs. Castle. i
will be held on .i enrsaae of gardenias.
Dancing 10.15 p.m. to 1 a.m.
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ANNUAL
S$° Pa -r 8c s . Tea
Former Radio School Man
Leaves Estate to U. of T.
Plying Officer John Gray, a very
fine type of young man, who nv'as.
stationed at No. 5 Radio School (now
R. and C, S,), Clinton, as racial-
mechanic
aclarmechanic in 1944 and subsequently
was killed overseas', has left his
estate of 52,000 to the University of
Toronto.
The late F/0 Gray will be remem-
bered by many Clinton friends, but
is not to be confused with Warrant
Officer who was at the Radio .School
at the same time. The former was
a native of St. Thomas -where he at-
tended school before his family mov-
ed to Toronto.
Govier, Auburn, and late Mrs. Govier.
Rev. J. L. H. Henderson, rector of the
church, officiated, with Mrs. Gordon
R. Taylor at the organ, 'and Mrs.
.themes earchin, as soloist, singing,
"0 Perfect Love." Yellow daffodils,
American beauty roses, • and fern in
large white baskets adorned the chan-
cel, the sande flowers having also
served as decorations for the 61st
wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs.
Fe Phillips, 'Auburn.
The bride' entered the church on
the arm of her' father to the strains
of the Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin
aid looked charming in a street -length
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1f you have guests, let the.NEWS
' RECORD know. Phone
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E. C. Judd has returned to Clinton
after spending ten months in Victoria
Hospital, London.
Mr, and Mrs. A. 0, Branaon visited
with Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Brandon
at Waterloo on SSunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Percy Brown, Seethe,
visited many of their .friends and
relatives in Clinton last Sunday.
Miss Wilma. Lees returned to, her
home in Oshawa after spending the
past ten days at the H. J. Davies
home,
Mrs. Lyle Docking, of Staffa, spent
a few dayslast week visiting with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pert Lobb,
Goderich Township.
Mrs. A. D. Martinson,, Winnipeg,
Man., arrived in -own Friday night
anis will be the guest of her; sister,
H. h. Combe, for the next five
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs, Nelson Howes and
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son, David, and Mr, and Mi•s. William
white sheer wedding dress fashioned ;Robbins and son, Ronald, all of Har-
with full Skirt, silver• shirring at riston, spent Sunday with Mr. and
bodice and shoulder, and eishop Mrs. A. D. McCartney,
sleeves.. She wore a shoulder -length Miss Florence Rorke, Toronto,.
veil of white flowers. Her shoes were younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs, H.
of sandal style in white satin with E. Rorke, spent an enjoyable winter
shyer trim; and a corsage of pink holiday skiing . in the. Laurentians,
carnations and fern completed the Quebec. She was accompanied by a
lovely costuno. She carried a white .business associate, Miss Grace.Miller.
leather prayer book, from which fell Miss Phyllis Manning, daughter of
white satin streamers entwined' with Mr. and Mrs. J. Percy Manning, Olin -
tiny pink buds. It was a gift from ton, has been elected to the HonoV
St. Mark's Anglican Church in honor Society of the' University of Western
of the first wedding ceremony held. Ontario, London. She was one of nine
in this church. • students -four women and five men-
Miss Mary Nesbit, Toronto, attend- of the senior years in Arts and Science
ecl her sister as bridesmaid, wearing so honored. Membership in this select
a street -length gown o£' french blue society is the highest tribute which
sheer, fashioned on the same lines can be paid to a student for valuable
as the bride's costume, with shoulder- service to the university fu non
length veil in matching "color and athletic extra -curricular activities.
corsage of deep pink carnations and ,
fern.
Albert Govier, Auburn, brother of a halo headdreee caught with flowers.:
the bridegroom, was best man. The She worn the gift of the groom e
inlets were Gordon R. Taylor and string' of Pearls get carded ' cascade
Thomas Haggitt. Lour 'et 'i Red Tl, Mi Miss Joyce
ce T
t Tie bridesmaid, s Miss Jhee Tyn-
The pewsweremarked with while ;rlalc. Toronto, cousin of the beide,
satin bows and streamers. 1 was in a flood• -length dress ofpowder
A reception was held at the home :blue riot and silk jersey with weet-
of the bride's parents, Mrs. Nesbit•heart neckline, wearing a halo of blue
receiving the guests wearing a sweat ,frilled het, She carried a bouquet of
frock of field green figured crepo with 'pith Briarcliffe roses.
'thick accessories and a corsage oe Th•, groom was supported by Ray
Talisman rosebuds, The decoration ; Greon, brother of the bride. The
w-1 e carried out in a color scheme grocan'a favour to the bridesmaid was
11' pin]c and white, eloeg with lighted;A •°'-1
I:tnes in silver holders and bowls of. g compact, to the piamst, golcl
yellow daffodils. •A three -store wecl-1 marines; ; to the hest man, a silver
. y cige' i lte c ;e.
in, cake completed the table decora- I A reception was held following the
clogs. Following the dinner, toasts _ ceremony when a dainty mime lunch-
',•cre proposed by Rev. T. L. H. Hench-' eon w:•e• served by the Misses Dorothy
rson, Albert Govier, and Alf,•ediTyndele, Toronto: Marion Middleton,
Nesbit. !Blanche Green, Frances Brennan,
Following the reception, the young; Barrie. under the supervision of Mrs
•ouple left for a honeymoon to he Ann" Bates, assisted, by Mrs. C. Mee
pont at London. the bride tn: vi ling Cabe.
n e dress o£ gold figured silk terse',. . Melees L ckhart, g andrnoth-
with brown tweed coat nod Matching er of the 1, 11', wear -amethyst
s
ccesso•ies, On their return t . • t
a turn they will
mere, 'r , -.
aside on the bridegra::in's farm in ez dress with a a. The e ding
Tullett Towtrship. corn rtions, toured tan. The wedding
talc•• was e. four -'i reel creation made
&aW hy, March 16
O She was attended by Mrs, E. R.1
Toe r Wieland, Goder ieh, who wore a light j
' ley -Willis M. k�le. !elle suit with berme aceeasorice and
Wesley -Willis W.M S. will meet on a corsage of pink roses.
commencing at three o'clock in the Thursday, March 14, at ,3 p.m. in the
Claude Davi•rs, ,,rather of the orfs,,, t
Lecture ROOM of the Church Church Parlours. Mrs. 7. A. Sutter's attended the groom. a
by the bride's mother.
LLO7 D -GREEN • 1 T mother of the bride was gownt-
A very pretty wedding tools place, ed 1 menee crepe with matching
m Saturday, February 2. 1946, at aeeer series and a corsage of spring
wo o'clock, at the drone of the bride's 'hewers,
notheir, 87 Owen St Daigle, when ! 1 bride for teevelling, donned a
Doreen ()rathee, only daughter of (wind swept mustard gold crepe dress,
urs. Jennie Green and the late Clar- per n topcoat with brown accessories
non Green. became the bride of and corsage of red roses.
\l'esley Lloyd,youngest son of Mr. Tee happy couple heft for Toronto
int Mrs. M.Lloyd, Clinton, Rev. and Western Ontario points.
S" ELewis,eir
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of Collier St. On their return they will make
idled Chinch' Barrier officiated at their home near Clinton.
he ceremony which took place under a----
n attractively decorated arch of pink el 1 SLEY-WILLIS GIRLS' CLUB
and white streamers and flowers. The 1 lee Girls Club of Wesley -Willis
wedding march was played by, Mrs. UM' "1 Church will meet in the
ass Beddwell, Barrie, Chireh Parlors on Tuesday evening,
The bride, given in marriage lee Marsh 12, at eight o'clock p.m. Miss
her grandfather, William Lockhart, Viol'i Peaser will be guest speaker,
was in a floor -length gown' of white and. Mrs. Steepe's group will be in
inarquisettc over satin with a high charge of the meeting. Members are
neckline and full skirt. Her finger'- renucsted to bring their bazaar done -
tip veil of embroidered net fell from tions.
HOME BAKING - APRONS
. t �y coo » Tea
Menu:
Roast Ham and Potato Salad
Brown and White Bread and Butter
Fruit Salad and Cookies
Tea
30c
SUPPER: For business people, 5.30-7
Menu:
Escalloped Potatoes - Ham - Salad
Bread and Butter
Fruit Salad and Cookies
Tea 40c •
EVERYONE- WELCOME.
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group will be in charge. The groom's gift to the bride was a'
'•snipset; the gift to the matron of` s.
hano', silver pins, and to the groom-
claimed;
JUNIOR INSTITUTE man, a billfold.
Clinton Anther Institute will hold A reception for immediate relatives
its regular monthly meeting in the end friends was held at the honne, of
A • •iculturalClinton, - t
Agricultural Office ClTuns-
h bride's a rde s s
g parent., 401 Talbot St., u
day evening, March 12, al: 8.30 o'elnehc. St. Thomas, where spring flowers t
Will the girls kindly bring 1011th. formed a lovely setting. A buffet a
lunch was sgi'ved from a table lit by
WOMEN'S DAY OF PRAYER tall white tapers in ceystal candelabra
The Women's World Day of Prayer andacsed centred by the wedding cake. R
will be herd in Tib countries on Friday, Daffodils in a love bowl were also
Later, the bride and groom left nn
a wedding trip "to Toronto and will
take up residence in Richmond Hill,
where the groom is on the school
staff.
Meech 8. In Clinton this meeting will
be held in St. Paul's Anglican Church
at three o'clock, Friday, Maisel: 8. All
women of the town will be welcome.
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Hygeol kills the deadly germs that are
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DIXON SAVAGE
A pretty wedding was solemnized
at the home of the bride's grandpa).
ents, Mr. and Mrs: S. G. Castle, Clin-
ton, at one o'clock, Saturday after-
noon, March 2, when Dolois Marie
Savage, daughter of Owee Savage
and the late Mrs. Savage, St Cath-
arines, became the bride of Richard
Jaimes Dixon, Guelph, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Fronk Dixon, Clinton. Ret,R.
M. P. Bulteel, rector of .St. Peul'S
Anglicah Church, Clinton, officiated
against e backgrou ncl of claffocliis and
hemlock.
The bride, who was given in mar-
riage by her grandfather, S. G. Castle,
was charming in a copen blue sheer
dress with matching veil and head-
dress of white hyacinth, and carried
s cascade bouquet of pink Briarcliff
roses.
• The bridesmaid, • Miss Audrey
Colgnhonin, Toronto, wore shocking
pink with blue feather hat, and cars
vied a cascade bouquet of Olivetta
,carnations.
The groomsman was Clayton Dixon,
Harriston, brother of the groom.
A reception was, held at the home
of the bride's grandparents, Mr, and
Mrs. S. G. Castle, Clinton, The
gr'oom's mother wore a dress of cogen
blue with et corsage of pink Virginia
cremations, and the' bride's ;grand-
mother • was attired in black sheer
with corsage of red) Better' Time
roses. A toast' to the bride was
proposed by Rev. Mr. Bulteel, the
groom responding in fittin • manner.
Later, the young couple left for a
wedding trip to Toronto and other
Pointe, and on their return will reside
in Guelph. For travelling. the bride
donned a blue tailored coat with
black ,accessories:
Guests from a distance were . from
i'(acriston, St. Catharines, Exeter,
Grand Bend, Goderich, and Kippen.
The groom's gift to the bride was
a pearl necklace and matching brace-
let; to the bridesmaid. a gold com-
pact and to the groomsman, gold
cuff licks!
GOVIER--NESBIT
In a beautiful setting at St. Mark's
Anglican Church, Auburn, at high
noon, Saturday, March 2, Freda Marg-
aret, younger daughter of Mit and Mrs.
Alfred. Nesbit, East 'Wawanosh; be-
came the bride of Mr. William Herbert
Govier, youngest son of Me. Herbert
IMMAISillsawolow
CHURCH DIRECTORY
Ontario Street United
REV. G. G. BURTON, Minister
Mrs 'Edward Wendell, Organist
B. J. Qibbings, Choir Leader
SUNDAY, MARCH 10, 1946
11 A,11I.-"The Third Freedom --
From Want"
Near noon --.Sunday School
2 P,M---Turner'e Worship Service.
7 P.M. -"Reactions --The Councillors
who refused a night's lodging to
30505."
Special singing.
Mon., 8 p.m.-Y.P.U; ; Missionary
- Department in charge
St. Paul's. Anglican
REV. R. M. P. BULTEEL, Rector.
Mrs. Theodore Eremite, Ocgariist
Mrs. J,, G. MacKinnon, Choir Leader
SUNDAY. MARCH 1.0, 1946
11.00 A.M.--Morning `Service
Junior C'ongregation.°
2.00 P.M. --Sunday School
7,00 P.M, ---Evening Service,
Wed Marchi 13 - Lenten Service in
Hall, '7.30 p.m.
Presbyterian
REV. D. J. LANE, Minister
Mrs. Bert Boyes, Organist and
Choir Leader
SUNDAY. MARCH 10, 1946'
10 41..M. -Sunday School
17: A.M.-"The Gift of God -Eternal
Life"
2.30 P.M. -Knox Church, Bayfield,
service. •
EVERYBODY WELCOME
Wesley -Willis United
REV. ANDREW LANE, Minister
Mrs, M. J. Agnew, Organist and
Choir Leader
SUNDAY. 1VIA1teu 10, 1946
11.00 A.M.--"Repentance"
12,10 P.M. -Church School
7.00 PAL -"Temptation"
Clinton Gospel Centre
0. CESTNICK, Pastor
SUNDAY. MARCS 10, 1946
Sunday, 10 a.m. - Sunday Sohool;
classes for all ages.
11 a.rn.-Morning Worship.
7.30 pen. -Gospel _'Service.
8.45 p.m. - Singspiration Hour,
Special music and singing, Bible
Quiz.
Tuesday, 8 p.m. -Prayer and Praise
Service,
Thursday, 2.30 - Ladies' prayer
Group,
Thursday, 8 p.m. -Midweek Bible
Study.
Baptist
REV. C. C. ANDERSON, Minister
Mrs. Ernest Adams, Organist
Mrs, W, Aikenhead, Choir Leader
2.00 P.M. -Bible School.
SUNDAY. MARCH 10, 1946
"Grey' Hairs In. the Pulpit and
Pew.
The Baptist Catholic Church believes
every soul is competent to have
dealings with God and Christ
without interference by Church
or State. Deal with Jesus direct.
God goes by Him.
Council of Churches ,Tuesday„ Marek 5. Mr, Thompson had
been. in his usual health, lied eaten
Hears Talk, and: Paper 'his morning meal and attended to
his usual morning work aodu while
resting on the' couch,. he passed, peace- •
fully away4.•
Clinton Council of Churches met at
the home of Rev: and: Mrs. C. C;.
Tawener, Holmesvilie,. Wednesday
morning, March 8.
Rev. R. M. P. Bulteel, rector of St,
P'ain's Aeglican Chard), Clinton, gave
a devotional talk, providing a fine'
interpretation of a passage in the
Book of Jeremiali.
Rev. 0. 0. Tavene
x gave a paper
"A en-
titledman with, a measuring line
in his hand:"' It was a splendid paper
d•+aning with the •recent remarks" of
Major-General Di. Brock Ciiisholzz.
Votes of appreciation for both the
devotional talk and the paper were
adopted.
• Rev. C. C. Anderson, chairman of
the Council, presided.
OBITUARY
HAROLD WALKER
Relatives from this district attended
the funeral on Tuesday at Peterbor-
ough of Harrold Walker, who died sud-
denly at his home in that 'city - on
Sunday morning, March 3, in his 68th
year, They included Mr. and Mrs.
Reed Torrance, R.R. 2, Bayfield• and
others from I'fippen.
Surviving are his wife, formerly
Eunice Ivison, Kippen; two sons,
Vaughan, Long Branch, and Ivison,
Peterborough, and two daughters,.
Margaret, Toronto, and Joy, at home.
He was predeceased some years ago
by another daughter who was killed
in infancy in a train wreck near
Guelph,
W. J. THOIIIPSON
William J. Thompson died suddenly
at his home at Auburn at 10 a.m, on
He was -a son of the late John
Thompson and ElizaSpencer, was'
born at Brooklin, July 2,, 1870>, Mr.
Thompson came with his• parents to
the Oth concession of West Wawanosh
Township' in 1871, and on September
16, 1891, he 'was married to Matilda
A. Clarke, The couple farmed in West
Wawanosh until 26 years ago, when
they retired' to Auburn,
Mr. Thompson was active in town-
ship, church, and community spheres
having served in office at Knox Unit- r
ed Church, Auburn, and at Donny-
broolc United Church. He was clerk
and treasurer of West Wawanosh for ,
many yearg ar,
a y s• and was also director of
West Wawanosh Pirtle Insurance
Company. Ile served asTa trustee of
No. 3 School, West Wawanosh, at the
time this school was built, He was
an honorary director of Dungannon'
Agricultural Society.
'Mr. Thompson was a, member of
Lucknow Masonic Lodge and of Odd
Fellows Lodge. In politics he was a
staunch Conservative. He was a reg-
ular attendant of Knox United church.
In 1041 Mr. and. Mrs. Thompson
celebrated their golden wedding at
their home.
Surviving are his widow, five sons,
John, West Wawanosh, J. Gormley,
Brampton; Joseph, Tillsonburg; Wil-
liam, Belgrave, and Russell, Goderich;
one daughter, Mrs. Mazlc Armstrong,
(Ellen), Lucknow.
Two
daug•breis
r'e ec s
d ea ed him(Eliza)
pMrs. Clavto
Martin who died In 129, and Alice
who passed away at the age of eight
years. One sister survives, _Miss Re-
becca Thompson, concession 6, Vfest
Wawanosh. There are also surviving
11 grandchildren and six great grand-
children.
ST A IUVE v
A New Shipment of
Spring Siblings and
Coatings,
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ALL
HERRINGBONE
TWEEDS
Assorted . Colours ---
Olive Green, Wine,
Gold, Rose, Grey,
Sand and Teal
Blue.
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on the, table the meal is
ready Be sure you have
plenty of delicious, whole-
some Bartliff's Bread al-
ways ready to put on your
table! No meal is complete
without it. Buy an extra
loaf at our store today, or
ask for it
at' your grocers.
BARTLIFF BROS.
BAKES iS and CONFECTIONERS '
PHONE 1 CLINTON
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