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The Clinton News Record, 1932-01-07, Page 4PAGE 4 �, ,,•r.ar eatememaaistmeassasimmereemsEwerw THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURS:, JAN. 7, 1932 COOPER'S ' STORE NEWS : January Sale OF -CHINA AND DINNERWARE • 20percent Discount .. A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY TO COMPLETE 'YOUR SET ee MEWS COATS, SUITS AND UNDERWEAR • LADIES'DRESSES, SWEATERS AND COATS CHILDREN'S WINTER GARMENTS ALL AT CLEARING PRICES JANUARY IS A MONTH OF SALES A. T. COOPER. Nothing Better than Rosarie Soap 4 Large Cakes for 25c It is Kind to Your Skin—A Skin you +'-ove'to touch and the School Gid Complexion Best for Baby and all the family too SOLD BY W.S.R. Holmes, Phm.B CLINTON, ONT. sao e PHONE 51 LADIES. AND GENTLEMEN OF CLINTON AND SURROUNDING C0ncatuv TY Have you ever Tried the Special 50c Dinner AT THE 'ELITE CAFE ONTARIO STREET, CLINTON HOW'S THIS FOR ' A MENU: SOUPS—Consomme, Puree Soup. • FISH—F1•ied White Fish with Hollandaise Sauce. ENTRIES—Sirloin Steak with Mushrooms; Pried Pork Chops with Green Peas; Fried French lamb chops; Fried pork tenderloin with layer sweet potatoes; Breaded. pork tenderloin with French mushroom sauce; Breaded Veal Cutlets, tomato sauce. ROASTS—Roast young turkey with cranberry sauce;, Roast young chicken with dressing. VF1GETAtBLES--French Green Peas; French Fried Potatoes; Mashed Potatoes. DESSERT—Boston Cream Pie, Pineapple Cream Pie, (lot Mince Pie, Custard Pie or Ice Cream. LUM SAM, Proprietor. .m..n The response to our 15 percent, discount for the Christiitas Season was so generous that we have decided to continue it indefin— itely, while maintaining the same high class of Cleaning. Eames CLEANING AND PRESSING • Phone 194 "PLEASING YOU IS OUR SUCCESS" SGODERICH TOWNSHIP- The :following from the current issue of The Mitchell Advocate, re- fers to the death .of the father .of the late Mrs. Bert. Lobb, Whose death oc- ;cerred in June last. Mm. Harris was active up to the moment of the seis- use which resulted in his death, car- eering on hiswork to the end. "Oliver Harris, known in •alanost ev-' •cry home in -this part • of the county' -of Perth, died at his home, south of. Mitchell, on the Fullerton road, on -Monday, Jan. 4th, in this 80th year. Deceased was born in Fullerton and •a ,few, years ago retired from the 'farm and continued acting 'as agent' .for the Usbornt and Hibbert Farm - ,ere' Mutual Fire Insurance Co. He wawa man of excellent character, ad- -mired and beloved by a -wide •circle +rf . 'acquaintances. He served' as Reeve- in Fullerton township, was a eopsistent member: of the United church, and a staunch. ;Conservative.. Ile was a ,friend to most everybody and was familiarly known in many hones in ,Mitchell and Fullarton and his parsing;: will be mourned by hon 'dreds outside nt his awn fanill S , cin,; nee. IIe 'was married twice and ' is ',survived 'bpi his widow and two .,nail" crag twa'datrg'litei-s'by lis first mate eaeseeaseeeeseasseeoeseeeesee ..n•,..MOM,.IME,. ..rte. siege. Frank Harris, an the home- stead, .lot 26, con. 0, F'ullarton, Alvin Harris. Mrs. Les'.ie Williams and Mrs. Nelson C. Heal, all of Fullar, ton. His youngest daughter, Mrs. Lobb, of Clinton, died about a year ago. The funeral will be held from hie late home, Fullerton road, this Thursday, Jan. 7th, at 2.80 p.m. ami interment will 'take place at Munro Cemetery.' Mrs, Alair of the :Bayfield Line is visiting .friends in London, - Miss Marie'. Rathevell spent the Christmas holiday as . the guest : pf relatives in Stratford. Mrs. Ernest Townshend has return- / ed .home after a short visit with her sister,. Mrs. Scotchner 'of Stanley. The A.Y,P.A. of Bayfield, Varma and ]Middleton will .be held in the basement .of St. ,lames' church, Mid- dleton, on Friday evening, January 8th. Death came suddenly to Mrs, Tsaae" Jones in the Clinton hospital on iinturday morning lust. MTs. Jones had been in the hospital for some • weeks undergoing treatment and it, was expected that she would soon be able to 'return 'home: (ler. husband had been by her side .for several :hours ,the evenMgebefore-when she, had chatted cheerfully to Bion a n 1 h )eft about ten o'clock. Early the next morning he was summoned to her bedside agaia but arrived too. late to see hen alive. The cause of death was 'a clot. of ]bone which had wcrkecl ,upward to her heart. Mrs. Jones was formerly Marion Balser, being the only child at Mr. John Baker, and she was born and had Lived all her lite in Goderich township, in fact on the same con- cession, the 16th. She was a quiet,.' home loving woman. While' Dying near Ebenezer church she was an ac- tive woricer c-tive°worker in it and taught in the Sunday :sahoo'. Later when they moved .up the line they united with the Ontario street United church, Clinton. Mrs. Jones is survived. by her bus - band, two sons, Frank and Morgan; both residing on farms on the 16th, one daughter, Marion, Mrs. Laurie Biggins, Stratford, and her father, John Baker; who is in his 90th year. To these the sympatny of the com- munity is extended in their sudden bereavement. The funeral took place on Monday_ afternoon' from her late .]tome, the Rev. F. G. Farrill of Ontario street church, Clinton, officiating at house and graveside. The pallbearers, were: Messrs. R. G. Thompson, John Peb- butt, Bert and Fred Lobb, Ira' Mir - rill and Wilfred Biggins. Amongst those who were present from a distance for the funeral, which was , very largely attended, were: Mr. and Mrs. Coulter, Wing - ham; Mr. H. McClennahan and Mrs. Campbell and family, 'Belgrave; Mrs. Thomas Allen and her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Finnigan, 'Goderich; Mr. and Mrs. Scott and. Mr. Ed. Jones and son, Auburn, and friends from all the surrounding community. • Following is the report of S. S. No. 11, Goderich township, for the months of November and December: Sr. 4th: Faye Lindsay, 85; Lloyd 1Batkn, 82; John Lindsay,- 77; Mar- garet Farquhar, 45. Jr. 4th: Olive Pickett, : 64; Made- leine Tyndall, 60; Eddie Deeves, 55. Jr. 3rd:' Jeanne Vodden, 81; Lorne Tyndall, 68; Pearl McGee, 61; Carn- et'. Hendrick, 60; Harold Wise, 49. -2nd: Tonna Pickett; 81; Willa Pot- ter, 61. 1st:eFrank Potter, 184; Lulu Tyn- dall, 165. Pr,; Glenn Wise. The following received the largest number of stars: 4th: Lloyd Betkin; 3rd: Jeanne Vodden and Lorne Tyn- dall, equal; 2nd and let: Frank Pot- ter. Those receiving prizes for per. feet attendance since September: Faye Lindsay, Medeliene Tyndall, Donna Pickett, Frank Potter, Lulu Tyndall. Number on roll, 17; aver- age attendance, 15.9. 4. 1l'1, Thomson, teacher. (Too late for last week) Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Riggin and sten spent the Christmas holiday with relatives on the sixteenth. Rev. J. R. Thompson of Huron Col- lege, London,. spent Christmas day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Thompson, holiday visitors at Mtts. H. Me- Cartney's were Mr. and ears. T. Murphy of Goderich, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ford. Mr, and Mrs. Harry Ford eof Ilelniesville, Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Little and family of Seaforth and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Murphy and family of Stanley. Mr. and Mrs. Scotehmer of Kit- chener spoilt Christmas with Mr, and Airs: But?er. Misses Thompson of Clinton spent Christmas day wjth their brother, Mr. R. G. Thompson. Mr. 'Bert Lobb and family spent Christmas t day with relatives at Mitchell. - Mr. and 'Mrs. Alvan Middleton and son of Lucan, Messrs, Oliver and Glen Ferguson 'of Toronto and Osh- awa and Mrs. Reinder of Clinton vis- ited Mr. and Mrs Jim Fergasen. Mr. Larrie Hudson spent Christ- inns day with Mr. and Mrs, 13. Pin- ning. VARNA We sympathize With Mr., and Mrs. John McBeath in the sudden death' of their eleven -year-old son, Stewart Moffat McBeath, who passed away on New Year's morning. The de- ceased boy had been sorely afflicted since babyhood, having suffered a paralytic stroke when but a few days old. As a result he has been absol- utely helpless for the whole of his sheet eleven years, H•is sudden pas- sing was the Tesult of acute appene dicitis: In his undeveloped condition he could not withstandthis severe illness and his .young life went ' out with the coining .of the New Year, Surviving,, besides hie parents, there is one 'brother Alex. The•funeral was held on Sunday at 2 p.m., at. which hour Rev. Mr. 'Brem- ner of Brucefielcl-Unitecl church con- ducted a service at the hone, Tn- tclintent' was -made in 'Ba'rd's ceme- tery, Stanley Township. The pane 'muses' were Wesley and Wehner Jones, Andrew McKenzie and Allen Artnsteonc. Sympathy for the 'fancily in their' bereavement, woe evidenced by the many beautiful floral offerings which completely sureemel'ed tee c:+skeie in which the little body lay. 5 These attending from a. distance in- eluded frieiids from I,ondth,-. C etch- , i ever," ICippen`and Clinton. ' STANLEY '- The The result of. the election in de tail by subdivisions in the township of Stanley is as follows; • Reeve Poll Wm. Douglas 'Art P. Keys 1 40 i0 2 5 90 48 81 45 56 34 78. 472 16 22 93 23 39 12 58 323' Majority for Win, Douglas --449. Councillors ,-0,. . y o. 2.. Cs 'r . ti ,.1 m t -r F+ 1 e4 0 46• '15 75 17 A 17 2 60 33.'58 24 40 38 1e. 76 8, 14 25 24 88 32 44 12 34 4 38 30 86 61 05 140 68 92 ii 10 18 31 37 . 9 57 27 24 6 3 58 12 50 10 17 54 5 7 2 9 5 37 0 12 10 2 8 9 98 28 61 28 78 126 25 160 269 285 323 259 403.309 275 .Councillors elected are Webster Turner,- Ray Lamont, Fred Watson, H. el. Hanly. ST. HELENS Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, Weeds, Lorne, Mabel and Irene, also Miss Charlotte J'ohnsou spent Christmas with 'Ma'. and• Mrs, Tom Campbell, Stanley. • Mrs. Durnin Phillips was a visitor with her parents in Goderich for Christmas, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Taylor and family spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs Ferguson at Auburn. Mr. Alfred Webb and Miss Greta motored to Grand Valley for Christ nlaa. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Webster and family spent Christmas - with Mrs. Webster's mother; Mrs. Taylor of Kinburn. Mrs: R. J, Woods spent Christmas with her family in Fergus. Mrs. Hugh Rutherford of Lucknew, is at present visiting with her son.` 1Mr. Will Rutherford. Miss Ethel Robertson of Lucknnw is visiting at the borne of Mrs. John Rutherford, who has been under the d'octor's care lately, Mrs. Rutherford having eolebrated her eightieth, birth- day a couple of weeks ago. •The following were among the teachers and students who epent their vacations at their homes here: Misses W. D. Rutherford, Kirkland Lake; 'Caroline Vl'ebb, Fort Wil?ram; Zylda and Doreen Webster, Toronto; Dorothy Webster, London; Vera Todd, •Mabel and Irene Woods, Kit- chener; Dorothy McQuillan, Sand- wich; Jean Webster, Wingham; Isa- bel Miller and Helen Thome, Luck now; Mosses Lorne Webb, Wilson Woods, O.A.C., Guelph, and Jobe x'orau, Lacknow. CONSTANC Miss •Mildred Britton, nurse -in - training _ at the. Ontario Hospital, London, spent a couple of days at the home of her parents, Mr. and MT's. Wm. Britton, last week. Mr. Cheeks Riley returned to London on .Wednesday of last week at his home here, Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Grimoldby and slaughter, Olive end A'fr. Ben Riley spent New Year's day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John'Mann of near Clinton. Mrs. Jean Britton end 1Mise Mar- garet Love, Reg. N., returned hone last Thursday afterspending a week or so with relatives in anti around Walton, We are sorry to know-thnt at time e£ writing Mr. Robert Clarke is seriously ill. We hope to hear of an improvement; soon. Mx. and Mrs. Chi -mem Clarke of Listowel spent Sunday and; Monday at the home of the for'iner's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clarice. Election for municipal council was held on Monday as follows: Reeve. Me. James Leiper; councie'.ors, Bert Allen, II. Mog.ridge, J. C. Forbes anci Robert Lawson. We wish all the men success in their work for. tee coming yea.,,. Master Mae Stephenson returned to Brussels on •Sunday after spending his vacatinn at the home of his grand- parents, MT. and Mr's. Geo. Riley. Master Bernard Riley spent last iveek as the guest of his cousin, Ross Mann, of near Clinton. LONDESBORO Harold Snell, Toronto is visiting at his home here. Mr. Harald Johnsen and 'M'iss In- wood are visitingwith the foriner's parents, Mr. and 'Mrs. Fred John- son. ]'6r. Albert Knox :of Provost, Sask., is visiting his brother-in-law, R. Shnddick. Ml:. and Mrs. George Moan enter- tained their neighbors ;to a fowl. supper oil New Year's 'night. Mr: and Mrs. etar1y':Moon -and Mr. and Mrs. Robert 'airseevice spent New, Years with Mr. and Mrs. Bort Allem Ilarioek. .Mr. H.' 3, , Rundell' Winnipeg; • is visiting Mr. and efrs. Charles Red - :dell. Miss Addie Jenkins o1• Goderich spent the Yuletide at the, home of her sister, Mrs. Wirt: •Snell. Miss Laura Snell of Heshwood has n eeurned to 'mesune hex teaching dut ies and Mis's Marion Snell has -re- turned to her studies at Goderich Collegiate, after spending the holi- day season at the home of their par- ents; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Snell. Mr. D. Ewan has purchased the house sof the late Samuel Woodman and moved in en Monday, 111'r. Harold Adams has bought Mr. D. Ewan garage and removed it on Wednesday of this week.- Mr, and Mrs. James Elsley have gone to the "home of their• daughter, Mrs. Milton Hooper, near St. Marys, for the winter months. Mr. Jack Little and family have moved into the village and now gee cupythe house of Mr. A. Webster. The W.A. will meet at the hone of Mrs. Robt. Townsend on Friday hie ternoon of this week, ' • Mrs. R. Townsend and daughter, ]Dorothy have returned after a week's visit with the Iady's sister, Mrs. etentheam near Bowmanville. The Woman's Missionary Society will meet at the home of Mrs. J. Taniblyn on Wednesday, January 13th. All ladies are invited' to at- tend. Miss Jean Mains of Chicago spent New Years at the home of her. mobh- er, Mrs, M. Mains. (Too late for last week) The United church Sunday school held their annual Christmas Tree on Christmas Eve in the 'C'ommunity hall. The program was very good and there was a good attendance, Among those home for the holi- days are: Miss Esther Jamieson and Miss Mary Jamieson from To- ronto, Miss Olvetta Brigham from Windsor; Mr. A. Lyon from Kitchen, er,'Mr.'E. Gray front Palmerston and Mr. B. Gray. Mies Stalker of S. S. No. 9 is spending the; holiday with her par- ents near l3lyth. Miss Alberta Snell is spending a few days .in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Campbell of Westfield spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. James Elsley. err. and Mrs. Ernest Adams spent Friday in London. iVlx'. Baroid Johnston of. Landon spent Christmas at home. Miss Maud Fair, teacher cf Tor- onto,. is visiting her sister, itersi (Rev.) 3. W. Johnston. PORTER'S HILL Mr. C. We Baker of London has Leen spending , a few ,days this week with friends in this community. At the regular meeting of • the Man's Club an Tuesday evening next in Grace church the financial state- ment for the year will be presented and business of 1931 will be wound up. Officers will also be elected for 1932. A full attendance is request- ed. 'Everybody will be welcome to this meeting. ,AGRICULTURAL SHORT COURSE IN PROGRESS AT DUNGANNON With the opening of the month's short courses in Agriculture and Horne Economies in Dungannon Tues- day under direction .of the Ontario Department of Agriculture,.:. Huron County Branch there is every pros- pect of large and interested classes in both departments. With favor- able weather anci road. conditions each that motor ears may be used, this promises• to be one of the best courses everheld in the County of Huron. The Agricultural Course is being Conducted in the Parish Hall, and got off to a gond start Tuesday. This course will inehide instruction along the lines of feed and feeding, field crops, soils, and fertilizers, veterin- ary science, poultry, insect pests and plant diseases, noxious weeds, fruits and vegetables and farm accounting. The classes in Agriculture are in the charge of Ian McLeod, B.S.A;, Agricultural Representative, and H. L. Atkinson, B.S.A., assistant repre- sentative, Clinton, The course in Htime Economies is being held ill the basement of the Presyterian church and is in charge of Miss Helen Barbutt of Peterbor- ough. The Household Science, course includes demonstrations and lectures on foods and cookery, laundry, house- hold administration,' houseplanning and decorating. .The course in hone nursing and first aid included general instruction for daily health. and hy- giene, symptoms, preventive mea- sures, first aid in fractures, disloca- tions, wounds, hem'orrhage, practice in bandaging, artificial respiration, baths and packs, • nursing pneumonia and typhoid, taking temperatures pulse and respiration' equipping the sick room, disinfectants, caro of the another and baby, This course Will be held from January 5th to Jan- uary 15th. The sewing course under the .diree- tion of Mrs, D. McDonald •ot Rfpleyt will be held :from January 18th to January 29111. A literary society Will be argeniz- ed at the commencement sof the courses. The students will receive practice in debating and publicspeak- ing, Part of each Friday, afteraicon will be set aside for a pi'ngra o of Iitorary anal social' nature:.: it ti 8 Letyourchildlearnearly the habit of thrift; habits early acgtired are seldom forgotten. - START a savings account for your child at the Bank of rvIontreal and make his or her future safe. r 14..115' - r, , f e eel r eei),000 Clinton Branch: H. R. SHARP, Manager Londesborough (Sub -Agency): Open Monday & Thursday .... NEWS'OF HAPPENINGS IN THE COUNTY AND • DISTRICT EXETER: Miss Florence Norris of London, who (spent a few days with her parents, left Thursday to spend the holiday with Mr, and Mrs, Morley Wilson, near Thamesville. EXETER; Nelson Taylor of Lap - pin, Alta., arrived home during the week and will spend some time with hisTaylor.ntpares, Me. and Mrs. J. W. EXETER: Fire destroyed a fine stable on the promisee of Wen. Had- dock, Centralia, one evening last week. As there had been no fire in the building the owners are at a loss to knew how the fire started. Mr. "haddock was away at the time and Mrs. Haddock was in the building at about 3 p.m. and didn't notice anything unusual. Neighbors not- iced smoke coming from the building and rushed over to lencl a hand, a few tragi; that had been stored in the ;building and their ear were re - Moved to safety, the latter being slightly scorched. There were also a few other items that could not be gotten out. The stable was valued at $500, insurance $250. There was intense excitement for several hours as there is no 'fire protection and ev- ery building around the vicinity of i"." fire was watched by the farmer.; with 'buckets of water. The Exeter Fire truck was called but was not needed, TUIINBE•RRY: There passed away at his home in this township on Wed- nesday, James A. Weay in his 66th year. He was .born at Chatsworth. Ontario, and for the past 28 years has been a resident of Turnberry, he had been ailing for several months. Surviving are his wife and one son, Graham of Turnberry. The service was held at his late residence lot 8, concession 6 on Friday afternoon be, ing in charge of Rev. Wellington Finlay of Salem. Interment was made in the Wingham cemetery. SEAFORTH: After 12 yearn in municipal life Wadden W. J. Beattie, of Seaforth, has retired. lee says hat he wishes to snake .roost for younger candidates. GODERIOH: Described by the rector Rev. 3, N. H. Mills, as a very unpleasant and disgraceful happen - ng; this week's bulletin of St. George's Anglican Church, records the ebbing of the poor boxes. The key to the box is kept on a board along with others keys of the church, in the rrestry. A week ago a parishoner ut five dollars in the poor box. When he rector cleared it there was but 1.85 there, Other similar ro'bberiee are suspected. This is not the only ype •of pilfering that has bean go- ng on in the rector's vestry the bull titin comments. ''May this be the end'of such things, please," the ree- or concludes. . BLYTH: On the last Sunday of he old.year Rev. Eric Anderson, pas- ar of theBlyth United church which was Warmly the Methdiist ehureh, osiened his uasrorate, to' take effect . June, Itis idea is that the two United churches in Blyth should lin- e a,s one eenaregatlon •and his ae- on is- being taken to make such union easier; t r p t $ t t it I. LITTLE QUIBS OF NEWS IN GENERAL Mahatma Gandhi after his return to India, began instituting again his passive disobedience scheme and has been arrested and put in prison. Irving E. Robertson, editor of the Toronto Telegram, died at his home in Toronto on Monday after an illness of some duration. Ear- lien the same day John Knox Munro, for many years a member of the editorial sniff of the same paper passed away. Princess Mary, Viscountess Las- ceiles, only daughter of the King and Queen and wife of Viscount Lacelles, was created "Princess Royal" by her father on New Year's Day. The title lapsed with the death of the Duchess of Fife, eldest sister of the King, in January last. It is usually held by the daughter of the King, and when bestowed is held for life. Should a daughter of the reigntng soverign rte horn during a vacancy she is born Princess Royal. The eldest daugh- ter of Queen Victoria, afterwards Empress Frederick of Germany, was born to the title and held it through- out her life. SWEET PROSPECTS IN BARBADOS The English Bank, "Barclays," says that Barbados, which is known as ',Little England" and which is said to be "more English than Eng, ?ad herself," will have a larger crop of sugar in 1932 than the normal Barbados crop of 80,000 tons. Special Yuletide Fair Brings Gay Holiday Crowds Travel By Canadian National Rail- ways Proves Popular With Tea- chers, Students and General Public. The innovation of special Yuletide rail fares ' for non-resident students and teachers this year has been com- pletely justified by a large increase in student travel according to Pas- senger Traffic officials of the Can- adian National, :.Railways. Thous- ands of young people and their tea, there made use of the round trip tickets which were purchased at ,one and a quarter times the regular faire between any stations in Canada, The low rate tickets were said on receipt of a certificate indicating the term of the official sehooi holt days and signed by the school prin- cipal. Meme than 75,000 of these certificates were issued and in many cases school heads discovered that their original suplpies were insuffi- cient foe the demand' and further !upplies'were 'ordered, For the first time in sixteen years a'special fare and a third holiday rate for the gen- era] public went into effect. Mid coin, cidently trains of the Canadian Na- tional Railways were thronged with gay holiday crowds.