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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1944-10-19, Page 4THURS., OCT. 19th, 1944 LIBERAL CHOICE PAGE 4 Start Sewing. tor. Christmas With the ht?1p of Simplicity Patterns Consult the New Catalogue For Gift Ideas Such as Band Bags, Aprons, Rag Dolls, Child - rens Robes, and Slippers. Lingerie and House Coats SIMPLICITY PATTERNS Lead the way for easy Sewing - Guaranteed Per- fect same low Price 15c, 20c,' and 25c AM T. coo -6 E R l STORE OPEN EVENINGS 6 T� 8 In Business Since 1885 PHONES 26W 363 Do -It -Tow The changeable weather is now with us, it is trying on the con- stitution Start now to build up your resistance, so you will avoid colds that undkrmine your system. MIKEHALIVER CAPSULES they are rich in the Cod Liver Oil Vitamins A and D. One 'a' day Keeps Colds away. IN tot; W. S. R. HOLMES PSM, O. CLINTON, ONT. 2excetio Are PHONE 51 We CAN'T STOP Now Perhaps you've seen letters from boys over there . farms and village boys• you know. They tell you that farming is a soft job com- pared to what they have gone through and are 'going through. But they keep on going . .. day after day .. without let-up. They.don't expect to stop until the job has been done. We, too, at home, have a war job to do. We, too, must keep on. We must buy Victory Bonds to provide money to, replace munitions • and supplies that our fast -travelling fighters are using up. It's a privilege to help them :.. a job that we can take genuine pride in doing .. , a job that our conscience should not let us neglect. ' Our fighting men depend on us. We cannot let them down. Invest in Victory Bay VICTORY BONDS Space Donated By DAVIS & HERMAN CUSTOM TAILORS — Be Measured by a Tailor. Ir "SUCCESS" Self Polishing Liquid Wax and Paste Floor Wax Every Friday Morning, At 10.15 37 Prizes Awarded Each Broadcast C. K. N. X. -- WINGHAM For Sale at all Grocery and Hardware Stores tool Ive„, BUY ViCTORY BONDS,:? Space donated by EPPS SPORT SHOP Headquarters For All Sporting Goods HOLMESVILLE The monthly meeting of the W. A. was held Tues. afternoon at the home of Mrs. Chas. Wilson with the president, Mrs. Bond in charge. The meeting opened by singing a hymn followed by the minutes of the last meeting which were read and Adopt- ed. Final arrangements were made for the bazaar and also for a -re, fresh:runt 'booth at,•Mr.• Fred Mu1- holland's sale: Boxes of Christmas cards which the members are selling were dis- tributed. After singing another hymn the 'meeting was handed over to the W. M. S. with Mrs. E. Trewartha in ,charge of the devotional period. In opening Hymn 57 was sung and Mrs. Tavener lead in prayer. t Mrs. E. A. Yeo gave a temperance paper and Mrs. B. Trewartha Chris- tian Stewardship. Mrs. W. Yeo read an article on "China". After singing Hymn 185 Mrs. Walters gave a reading on Madam Chiang Kiashek' The seiip- ture reading was given lay Mrs. J. Huller, followed by comments by Mrs. Fred Mulholland, Mrs. E. Trewartha•binug ht a splendid reportof the sectional con- vention of the W. M. S. of Huron Presbyterial which she attended. The meeting closed by singing Hyinn 85 and repeating the illizpah Benediction; in unison, Mrs, Norman Trewartha and 'Mrs. Chas. Wilson were -hostesses. Clearing Auction Sale WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25th at -1 p.m. Lot 34, Maitland Concession '/. mile west of Holmesville' en No. 8 Highway. HORSES --Grey horse, Bay mare, 2 yr. old Clyde :mare. CATTLE''—Blue cow to freshen in Nov.; 6 Hereford and Durham cows, due to ,freshen in Spring; Yearling Hereford Bull; 5 spring calves (Dur- ham and Hereford); 4 yearling steers; 5 yearling heifers; 2 dressed beef will be sold by quarters. PIGS—Sow due to farrow at time of. sale; 15 pigs, 6 weeks old. SIIEEP—•Oxford. Rani; 4 Oxford Ewe. i 1 IMPLEMENTS Massey -Harris binder, 7 ft.; Deering Mower, 6 ft..; Hay rake 12 ft, (Frost & Wood); 2 Barrel steel roller; 4 section har- row; Disc; Massey -Harris 2 horse scalier; 1 -horse scuffler; Quebec riding plow; 21 Fluery walking plow; set of Light sleighs, (1 horse); seed drill; ,steel tire waggon 'and Rack; set sloop sleighs; steel tire buggy; 1'i horse International gasoline en- gine; large power meat grinder; 12 inch Maxwell grain roller; Clinton fanning mill; Electric fence; 2000 lb, scales; set double .harness Iron water trough; heavy woven wire stretcher; 1 horse waggon; Black- Sntithlg forge, 'llarige; B1acldemith'is tools, taps dies; Carpenter's lge. tool chest; Yankee screw driver; ice box; 3 logging chains; ladders; 65 cedar posts; 17 tons hay; quantity of po- tatoes. HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS—Large cook stove (Homestead); 2 heaters and other household articles. TERMS—CASH No reserve as farm is sold. Fred Mulholland, Proprietor. Harold Jackson, Auctioneer. 18-2 Clearing Auction Sale • of Farm Stock, Implements and Household Effects TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24th, at 12.30 p.m. Two miles west of Varna, at Lot 10, Bayfield Road South Stanley Township. HORSES—Well-matched team of Bay wagon horses, 5 and. 6 years old, (mare and gelding) ; Percheron ! mare colt, 15 mos. old, a beauty. CATTLE—Black cow aged 4, milking 4 months; biack and white cow s1ged 3, milking 6 mos, bred to • freshen March 26; Brindle cow, dged 3, milking 6 mos., bred to freshen April 16; Red cow due to freshen, Dee. 11th 1944; Bieck steer calf, 4 otos. old; Black heifer calf, 6 mos. old; Red heifer, 10 mos. old; Black heifer, 15 pros, old. SHEEP -10 young Leicester and Oxford ewes. POULTRY --35 year-old hens; Brooder stove and Canopy. IMPLEMENTS — Massey -Harris binder, 6 ft. cut; McCormick mower, 5 ft. cut; 10 ft. steel hay rake; set 4 section harrows; low wagon with steel front wheels; hay rack; riding plow; walking plow; cultivator; long sleigh; single, horse sleigh; set of 4 sling ropes and sling chain; Anker- Holth cream " separator; Platform scales, 1200 lbs. capacity; set 240 Ib, scales; wheel -barrow; large grindstone; scythe; old reaping cradle; stuffier; Shur -shock elect- ric fencer; 1% R. P. United gasoline engine; 850 gallon metal lined tank, suitable for honey; work harness; h driving harness; 2-22 inch horse collars; 1-21 and 1 -20 -inch collars; Some .shine -flat lightning rod mater- ial; sprayer; 3 horse •evener; neck d yokes; whiffletrees; forks. shovels; chains; pick; sledge, double -end emery grinder; Overland 1926 Blue Sedan, in good running order with 4 C 500-20 tires' like new and spare; oldauto power plant; parts for over- land cars, transmissions, starters, generators wheels, axles, etc; 2 wagon • whW' eels 48" high 2tires; front axle for wagon; heavy block and h 6 ackie;,volt De Lux Winphar- ger, 'complete with wiring; 45-70 spring -field 11.-.S. A. Army rifle and cartridges; Barrels,• shingles; about 50 gal. good cider Vinegar; Cyclone grass seeder; Portland cutter and pole; mail box; About 500 cedar rails suitable for posts and` several cedar posts. Many other articles too nu- merous to mention, • THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD Red Shield The regular meeting of the R. S:' W. A. was held in the Army Hall with. 25 members and 2 visitors pre- sent, Gratefully' received donations. 55.00 front L.O.B.A. ladies, box of clothes, Mrs. B. J. Gibbing's, donated clothes Mrs. Oree, donated clothes Mrs. Ward, donated coat, Mrs. Fra- ser, donated box of clothes, Stanley Ladies Maple Leaf Club, 1 quilt, box clothes, Happy War. workers. Collec- tion amounted to 2;60' and 12 paid fees. Next week packing day will be Tuesday, Oct. 24th. V HAYFIELD. Mr. John Sturgeon, . Sr. and J. Sturgeon, Jr. left on 'Thursday, of last week to work in Port 'Dover. Mrs. W. J. MacLeod, . Sr. accom- panied' by her daughter, Mss. Arthur Sullivan, returned home last week after having spent a few days with her sister in St. Catherines. Owing to the death of her brother-in- law. Mrs. Sullivan left the'following day for her home in Detroit. Mrs. D. Iiammill of Detroit was a guest at the Albion Hotel over the week end. •Mrs. Grant Turner and small son Teddy left en Sunday to spend a fort- night in. Detroit where she will be the guest of Mrs.. A. Sullivan. Mrs. Lindsay Smith •and baby daughter, Margaret Jewell, came home from Goderich Hospital on Sun- day, Mrs. Ian McLennan and two children of Toronto are visiting her. A party to celebrate the seventy- second birthday of their father, George Lindsay, was given for Mr. and Mrs. .,Lindsay by their eldest daughter, Mrs. Charles Hell, on Saturday night when between thirty and forty relatives sat down to a fowl supper. Following dinner they played cards. Later in the evening a large birthday cake with seventy- two candles illuminated the room and Mr, Lindsay was presented with a couch from his children. His five daughters and three sons were all present, Geo. Jr, having come from. Paris for the occasion. Present also was Mr. Lindsay's cousin, Douglas Lindsay of Bothwell. L A.C. FredWeston returned to No. 9 S.F'.T.S., Centralia, on 'Friday alter having spent a forty-eight hour leave at his home in the vill- age. Mr. and Mrs. C, B. Chapman spent several days last week at their cot- tage and took in Bayfield Fall Fair before returning to London. • Miss M. Fairbairn closed her cot- tage "Westwind" lash week and re- turned to Detroit with her cousin, Mrs. Millburn who visited for a few days, Mrs. R. H. F. Gairdner left last Thursday to spend the winter with her father, Mr: S. ' Gaylard, Lake Geneva, Wis. • Miss Jessie Metcalf was home over the week end. On her return to Detroit, "she was accompanied by Misses M. and J. Miller who have spent the past few •months at their home here. ; . • Mrs. H. K. Moorhouse of London was the guest of Mrs. J. A. Fergu- son over the week end. Miss J. E. Whittaker returned to Toronte on Thursday last after hay - ng visited' Mrs. J. E. Howard and `Mrs. N. W. Woods. Mrs, - H. Moore and two children who were 'here owing to the death of Bruce Moore returned to their are in Sarnia following the funeral on. Wednesday of last week. Harry Moore was here for the week, . Sgt. G. A, Hopson of Camp Bor- en spent the week end with his wife' and children. I-IOUSEHOLiD EFFECTS—Ches- terfield; Dowswell power washing machine and wringer, good as new; Raymond sewing machine like new Aladdin lamp; Extension table; wood stove; kitchen chairs; couch, parlor chairs; tables; bedroom suites, dishes, lanterns, tubs, •crocks, •pails, garden tools, etc. TERMS—CASH J. E. Pollock, Proprietor. Harold Jackson, Auctioneer, E. - P. Chesney, Clerk; The interior of Knox. Presbyterian hurch has been nicely re -decorated. The work was done last week by David Kay of Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. A. Brisson of Detroit were at their cottage last week. Mr. Phillip Rhynas of Toronto was in the village on Thursday last. Mrs. 0. W. Rhynas accoonpanied her son on his return to Toronto to be pre- sent for the meetings of the Wo- men's Hospital Aids Assoc. which are being held in the Royal York Hotel, October 18, 19 and 20. Mrs. Rihynas is president of the Associa- tion. Mrs. Fred Johnson, St. Ignace, Mich., and Mrs, John Crawford, Pick- ford, Mieh, visited their sisters, Mis ses A.M. and E.J. Stirling, last week, They accompanied Mr. and Mrs, Hugh McLaren. and Miss Christine who were also here oyer the week end on their return. to Port Elgin. Mrs, J. McClure left: this week to spend some time with her daughters in Toronto and Uxbridge. Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Quarry have closed their summer horde "Llandud- no" and returned to London on Fri- day last, YOUR AMOUNT TO !WO MAN :cmckEN F[ED1 o i o� Illlillll 1N W. H. GOLDINcl, .HURON -PERTH William H. Golding, M. P. for Huron Perth, was again nominated by the Huron -Perth Liberal Associa- tion to represent the party at the approaching Federal election. v OBITUARY, DR. HENRY GARRETT Dr. Henry Garrett passed away at his home on Fulton St. on the morn- ing of Oct. 12th after a long Illness. Dr. Garrett .was born hi Moore Township, Lambton County and re- ceived his education there and after- ward graduated from the University of Toronto. He was for many years employed by the Federal Government in the Department of Agriculture at Ham- ilton and Winnipeg. After 'his re- tirement in. 1989 he took up residence here. In politics he was a Liberal and was a member of Wesley -Willis Church in which he served -on the board .of stewards. His fraternal society connection was that of the I.O.O.F'. and was a charter member of Sarnia Lodge. Besides his wife (tire former Su- san Cook) and daughter Lillian he is survived .by one brother, W. J'. Garrett, Newberry, Mich. and two nephews, p Capt. J. E. Garrett and Capt. J. R. Garrett with the Medical Corps, overseas. The funeral took place from Wes- ley -Willis Church on Saturday at 2 pan, and -was conducted by the Rev. A. Lane. , P'albbearers were members of Clin- ton L 0. 0. F., James Livermore, Carl. Draper, Ernest Rmmball, Harry Gould, Newton Davis and John Sut- ter. Flower bearers were Dr. J. S. Evans, Jou), Nediger, sr. George Jef- ferson, A. T. Cooper, George Rober- ton and George yirallier. • Due Dates for Ration Coupons Here are the dates on which ration coupons are due: Sugar coupons 14 to 43; canning coupons F1 to F10 now valid; can- ning sugar coupons expire 'Decem- ber 31. Preserves' D1• to D30 now valid. Ohe preserve- coupon is good for 12 fluid ounces jam, jelly, marmalade maple butter, honey butter, or foun- tain fruits;, or. 2 pounds maple sugar; or 20 fluid ounces (2 lb. net)' extracted' honey, or 2• pounds (net) of cut comb honey; or 15 fluid oun- ces corn syrup, cane syrup or blended table syrup; 24 fluid ounces of maple syrup or 40 ennui of molasses; 12 fluidounces of cranberries. V IN THE LETTER BOX The following letter, which was received by Mrs. R. H. Johnson, shows how much the boys appreciate what is being done for them by the folks at . home. • Sat. Sept. 16th 1944 No. 5 Cdn. Artizan Wks. Coy., R. C. E. Dear Mr. and Mrs. Johnson Just a few Linesto you, good friends in hopes that you are both in good health and happy, also to thank you very much for the very welcome ;pair of socks received .in my wife's parcel. They are a per - feet fit and just what I need for thesearmy boots. It sure is swell of yougood friends back home to send us fellows these swell gifts and"take it from me, Mrs. Johnsons' we certainly appreciate it. Ethel's parcel arrived in about three week's time and in fine shape so tonight is my night to write a few lines of thanks all round. I am getting along fine over here and by now am well climatized. This July past was the three year: mark for me so you see I am practi- cally a `citizen'. At present I • am painting vehicles of this unit, a trade I picked up over two years ago and like it -fine. Our unit painter was a specialist in civylife so I get load's of good advice. There must be quite a few changes around Clinton by now, quite a num- ber of aged people whom I knew so well have passed away :and a good many others tmarried, in the Forces or moved. out. 1 will hardly know any -when you feed O $HIJR•GAIN EGMAKER Normal peacetime exports of eggs from Canada to Great Britain ran about 1,000,000 dozen — our total for 1939. This year, believe it or not, our exports are more likely to total 75,000,000 dozen, in powdered ferny! We will be .shipping the same quantity in 1945 — plus added millions of dozens of shell eggs, as shipping once more is •available! Egg production will necessarily stay high for some time yet — and that means there! are PROFITS TO. BE MADE IN POULTRY! •SHUR-GAIN. EGMAI{Eli. CONCENTRATE : helps pull egg records out of the unprofitable 112 egg per,year average up to and over they money -making 200 per year total! Let SHUR•-•GAIN E0MAXER CONCENTRATE .show YOU the way to profitable poultry feeding this coming season! SHUR—GAIN EGMAKER CONCENTRATE Sold By Clinton Feed Mill Phone — 580 The Chairman's Message To the citizens of Huron County. On Monday, October 23rd, Canada launches ,her Seventh Victory Loan with the slogan — "Invest in Victory." As an investment, it is the soundest and most honourable that a Canadian citizen can. make. As for the Victory, it will be the most momentous of our history — "Invest in Victory." All signs indicate that this Seventh Victory Loan should be the best yet -- the crops have been exoeptionally good. Our fighting forces have gone from one -triumph -to another ever since "D" Day. Now they are right in the thick of the war's last and most bitter phase — All that is to encourage us It is also to challenge us. This Seventh Loan. should be the beat yet. These are great days. These are the days for which we have been preparing.for five years. Now they are come and battles are being won on every front and•events are surging on to a final Victory Citizens of Huron —you have done well for other Loans in other days' of anxiety and peril— Now, in these momentous days of sac- rlfiee and Victory, is the time todo better than ever before. Events demand it from us. These days of destiny inspire us to it. Your County War Finance executive is deeply concerned' that we make this •Seventh Loan the best yet. I know we have the means to do it in every Town and in every Township. I believe we have the spirit to do it as well. I ask no more than that the people of Huron prove themselves worthy of their fighting sons. Yours faithfully, W. A. Beecroft. one when I get home. I suppose Mr, Johnson is still as keen a fisherman as ever. I well remember how he used to get around the Iocai creek and streams. The weather here is .very nice but the nights are starting to feel a IittIe more like fall, Norm Fitz. is in France -I hear and quite a lot of other • Clinton boys. Italy too. The Army has seen fit to keep 'rue here on this Island so far, from now on it is just a toss which way I go, preferably Clinton way! . Well friends, time to sty cheerio as it is near lights' out. Thanks a million and Best of Luck. • • Your Friend, Reg Smith. Keep .Smiling! Socks are available at Johnson's Jewellry store for any boy , from Clinton from the Clinton War Ser- vices Associating LONDESBORO. Anniversary Services will be held in the United Church on ,Sunday at 11 atm. and 7.30 p.m, Rev. R. Vern of Varna will be. the .guest speaker. Special ;music wilt be given b y the choir. Misses Beth and Elva Gooier are in Ottawa this week visiting their aunt and uncle, Brig. and Mrs. Dewar Mrs. Wranghani. of Toronto, with her aunt Mrs. Taylor. Mrs. Kelly returned home last week to Wartime, Sask., after spend- ing the summer with her brother, Mr. Murdie Ross. Mrs. R: Shaddick left on Wednes- day to •spend the winter with her sister, Mrs, Knox, . in Macklin, .Sask. Mr. and Mrs. John Nott and Mr. and Mrs. John Vodden were in Gode- rich on. Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James MoC'ool and Phyllis left on Wednesday for a two -weeks trip to Toronto, Ottawa and Perth. 4 The essence of lying is in decep- tion, not in words; a lie may be told by silence, by equivocation, by the aicent on a syllable, by a glance of the eyes, attaching a ,peculiar signif1-. eanee'to .a'sentence; and all these kinds of • lies are worse' and baser bymany degrees than a lie plainly% Worded. --John Ruskin.