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The Clinton News Record, 1932-04-21, Page 4PAGE 4 tietealateteleaseetteeestilealeseleteletiatatitalettle COOPER'S STORE NEWS hUSe9 SL A 23 3 Days of Opportunity Specials P Y SELF LARGE BILLS FOR DETAILS PRICES ARE RIGHT ENOUGH TO WARRANT PATRONAGE Rose Bushes Expected Next Week \. A. T. COOPER. The Store With the Stock. Leaders in Low Prices. sirtat VERY FEW HOMES HAVE ESCAPED THE FLU EPIDEMIC, AND THAT MEANS IMPAIRED VITALITY PARKE DAVIS STANDARDIZED COD LIVER OIL EASY TO TAKE AND RICH _IN VITAMINES is the speediest way to restore the lost vitality NO CIHILD SHOULD BE WITOUT IT—ASK YOUR DOCTOR. SOLD BY W.S.R. Holmes, Pi1m.B CLINTON, ONT. Vic (✓ Stara PHONE 51 Lloyd's lavestmentSecurities Bonds Industrial Securities We recommend the purchase of Continental Gas Corporation stock for a turn an the market starting nett month. We also have a block of Goderieh Elevator and Transit Com- pany stock for sale to yield approximately eight per cent, this is a very good investment, BUY NOW price upon application, Phone 246 Goderieh,Ont, 6u-4. PORTER'S HILL April meeting of Ladies' Aid of Grace church was held on Thursday with a good attendance. Mrs. F. C. Pickard took charge of the program. Meeting opened with singing and prayer. Mrs. Proctor gave a mis- sionary reading, Mrs. F. Elliott real` scripture lesson. Miss Gale render. ed a very beautiful solo and Mrs. (Rev.) Gale a very interesting talk on mission work in Japan. The presi- dent then took business part of the meeting, closing with singing and Rev. Mr. Gale led in prayer, At a regular meeting of the Men's Cub last week quite an interesting talk was given by the president, Mr, Fred Elliott, on "Communist Russia Her pians and Aspirations." The sports committee of the club has secured the field .adjoining Grace church for the use of the club and plans are pretty well organized Pis' baseball, cricket and horseshoes. 'Fred Bell is ehairnian of the commit. tee; Bert Cox manager of the base- ball team; Geo. Johnson of the horse shoe games and Mr. Lowden of cric- ket. This club, which meets in the basement of Grace church, is not a church organisation, but is a coin, niunity club to which all men are welcome. The next meeting will he held on Tuesday evening, April 26th, Mr. C. W. Baker of Londonis spending a few clays with triode in this vicinity. Mrs. Fred Elliott is visiting ie London this week. Mrs. Walter Weston had the mis- fortune to fall and fracture her ankle recently. HULLETi` zibC GJVSIIIIt- The death occurred in the Clinton Hospital ,on Tuesday of a highly es- teemed . resident' of the Base Line when David Wright breathed his last at the age hof sixty years and three .months. He had only been 11) a short time but fol a weak prior to his death he had ,been in a serious, Mr. Wright was a son ,of the late John Wright and his wife,Nlary Ann Wright, and was born Jan. 19th, 1872, and had spent his entire life on the Base line. In 1900 he watt united in marriage to Miss Lucy Ball daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Ball of Mullett township, who survive.) him, with their two sons and three daughters: Norman and George ant) Mabel at home, Mrs. Wilfred Pen7 found of Goderieh township and Mrs, Norman Mair of Holmesvilie. There are two little grandsons also+. Elgin and Dennis Penfouicd. Two brothers: Foster Wright of Iiullett and john Wright of East Wawanosh, and five sisters: Mrs. Joseph Rap- son, Huilett; Mrs. James Jewell, Benmilier; Mrs. Joseph Watkins, Goderieh township; Mrs. Frank W41 - son, Toronto; and Mrs. Pearl God - sail, Hanc;ilton. Another sister, Jane, predeceased him. Mr. Wright was a quiet scan, a good neighbour and a loving and de- voted husband and father. IIe was connected with Ontario street United church, Clinton. - The funeral will be held on Friday afternoon from his late residence, to Ball's cemetery. Service at the house to commence at two o'clock. Miss Margaret Moorehouse, Leeds, who -has been visiting her cousin, Mrs. Eph. Snell, left on Thursday for Toronto. She has been on a trig through United Stat and Canada since last. August and will shortly leave for England. Mr. and Mrs. Eph, Snell motored Miss Moore - house to London on Thursday. Mr. W. Marquis, Base Line, sold and delivered a young draft filly to John Durst of Colborne, who has been breeding Clydesdales for a number of years and is a good judge of a draft horse. IGODERICH: When the Gbdericb Inn, a hostelry intimately associated with early history, was offered for safe by option„ there was a large crowd of spectators present, but no bidders, The property was bid.' in for the owner at $1,500. It is at pre-' sent unoccupied THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD ATJB't(JRN Mr. and Miss, William Coates iof P1int, Mich., have been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 1\f. Allen, A' work team with a gang of men are at the C, P. R. .depot here en- gaged in replacing B00 ties on the river bridge. It is expected it will take the men, all of whom were fovinei-ly foremen on different gangs which have' been laid off, • about three weeks to complete the work, Mr.,'and Mire, Wellington Good are again taking up farming on their own farm in W. Wlawanosh after a Year's absence at Henson. Mrs. W'iliianx Lemp; daanilton, is visiting at the home of .her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Wagner of -the Maitland Block. • The regular monthly meeting of the W. NI, S. of . the Presbyterian church was held on. Friday after- noon at the horse of Mrs; Henry Govier. The Farmers' Club is arranging for debate to be held in the near future. The death of Louisa A. McDougall, widow of Andrew McDonald, took place at her home, 498 O'ssington Ave, Toronto, on Monday of last week. . The late Mrs. McDonald came to Auburn from Bolton as a bride nearly fifty years ago, and re- sided on the McDonald homestead adjoining the village and now own- ed by George Ilarnilton. Shortly after the death of her husband about 25 years ago, Mrs. McDonald moved to Toronto. The deceased is sur- vived by one daughter, Zella, at home, and one son, William. She was predeceased by a daughter, '(Ed- na), Mrs. (Rev.) J. L. Small. Services in Knox Presbyterian Church- were conducted last Sunday by Rev. James 'Milroy of_I ensall. The B.Y.P.U. meeting held in the Baptist Church on Sunday evening was conducted by the president, Frank Raithby. The topic, "India," was taken by Mrs. Earl Raithby. Miss Helen Ferguson rendered a solo. Papers on missions were read by Bernice Lawson, Lloyd Johnston and Gladys Good. On Monday evening, April 18th. the members of the Auburn Baptist church sent a pleasant evening at the home of Mrs. C. A. Howson. The special feature of the evening was n Presentation to Miss Winnie How- son, who has been the organist since the opening of the church. The ad- dress as follows was react by Mr, Glen ilaithby and the gift presented by Miss Florence Walper: "Dear Winnie: We, a few of ynur many friends, have gathered this evening to express in a small way cur appreciation of the untiring ser- vices that you have rendered as or- ganist and helper in the musics' programs of •out church, You are always at your post and never tire of our oft repeated excuses when en- tleavom'ing to, get up our programs. Your willingness to use your talent to help out in your own denomina- tion has meant much to us as Baptiste people and we request ynu at this time to accept this purse of money as a small token of our appreciatior of your aerviees, May the future be rich in blessing and life hold much happiness for you. Signed on be half of the Auburn Baptist church." Miss Howson was taken complete- ly by surprise, but macre a very suit- able reply, thanking those present) for their kindness in presenting her with such a lovely gift. The evening was then spent in music and the pas- tor, Rev. G. W. Sherman, along wit?' several members of the church, gave short addresses and the words of leve and appreciation that werr spoken will never be forgotten. The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist church held their monthly meeting April 13th, at the home of Mrs. Jnc. Raithby with a good attendance pre- sent. The president, Mrs. C. A. Howson, presided over the meeting. A special Easter message was given by urs. Elmer Robertson and was much enjoyed. VA.RNA The death, occurred on Thursday last of Mrs. Clark, Varna, widow of William Clark of Stanley township, irr ` her eighty-first year. Mrs, Clark, had not been in the best of health for some months but had been seriously ill only'a few weeks. The cause of death was heart trouble. 'Mrs. Clark was before her mar- riage Eleanor McKinley, daughter of the late Robert hfcKinley and, his wife, Jane `NfeOlinchey, and was born on the homestead on the Gosh- en line, Mar. 12th, '1852. She was married sixty years ago to her late husband the ceremony being'perform- ed by the Rev. J. Duncan at the Pres- byterian, Church, and they continued' to reside in Stanley township, in which she spent her entire life. Mr. Clark passed away in 1915 and. surviving are: ono son, ,George Clark of the Babylon line, . and five daughters: Mrs. Wellington John- ston, Varna, Mrs, Bait and Mrs. Batton, ,Toronto; . Mrs. (Rev.) R. -A. 112iiler, Tupperville;, and Mrs. N. Evans, Seaforth. Two daughters predeceased her, Ma's. C. H. Reid, Brucefield, and .an unmarried dough - i ter Florence. One sister also sur- , vines: Mrs. Becker, Swift Current, Sask. The surviving•members.of her family were all abottt her bedside when she passed away. Mrs. Clark •was originally a Pres- byterian and later United church. She was a devoted Christian and was. regular in her attendance at the church services as long as health permitted. She, had for sone years past been spending the winters with her daughters, . Mrs. Johnston or Mrs. Evans, returning to her home for the summer and was always hap- rY to be about and attending to her own simple household duties. The funeral took place from her late residence, Varna, on Saturday afternoon, the services at house and graveside being conducted by the Rev. E. A. Painter, pastor of the Varna United church. The pallbear- ers were all grandsons of deceased: Melvin and William Clark, Lawrence and Stanley Reid, Percy Johnston and Lloyd Miller. The remains were laid beside those of .her husband in the family plot in Bayfield cemetery. The funeral was largely attended, Friends frr'n a distance at the fun- eral included: Rev. R. A. and Mrs. Miller, Tuprervilie: Mrs. Balt, Mr. and Mrs. Batton, Mr. and Mrs. Ram - rhe and I 'wrenee Reid, Toronto; Stanley Reid, London; Iii'. and Mrs. Kerr and Miss Myrtle Walker. Cret diton; Mr, and Mrs. Melvin Clark, Winthrop and Mr. and Mrs. John Mc- Kinley, Clinton. Beautiful floral offerings were. silent tributes of the esteem and affection in which the venerable lady was held by her fam- ily and a large circle of friends and neighbors. NIrs, Ida Fulton of Sarnia spent the week -end with her sister, illrs. L. Beatty. Z1rti are glad to have cur teache'I Miss Cook, back with us again after being sick at her home in Goderieh for the last couple of weeks. We are sorry to report Mrs. John Rathweil being in bed tm- this last week but hope for a speedy recov- ery. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. IIarnwell of Goderieh attended the funeral of NIrs. Win. Clark on Saturday last. Misses Mary and Irene Chutes spent the week -end at their home. The members of the Beef Ring held their annual At -Home last week. Owing to illness and bad roads there was not as large a crowd as other years. But all those pre! sent report a good thne. Mr. Ed. Chutes is spending a few days in London. Mrs. Garnet Taylor has returned home after spending a few days with her mother in Winthrop. GODERICkI: The note -jury sit- tings of the Supreme Court of On- tario will open here next Monday, with Justice Raney presiding, Sc far there are four civil cases on the docket. HOLMESVILLE Rev. J. ` W. Herbert was curable to take the Sundayservices on Sunday last owing to illness. Mr. J. Mulholland and his daugh- ter, Miss Muriel, leave Friday for Detroit to be present at the inquest which is being held into the death of J. M, McGaw, who- was fatally in- jured in a motor .accident in that city a couple of weeks ago, The 'ear in which the unfortunate young man and Miss Mulholland were driving was crowded into a lamp standard:by another car and the young man re- ceived injuries from which he died the following day. Miss Muriel was 'pinned under the car but escaped without serious injury,. CONSTANCE 'NIrs. Leo Stephenson motored to London on Monday.. Mrs. Stephen- son and son, Do>iald, who had been spending a week in Bridgen, re- turned home with hini. Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Hoggarth and sons, George and Wesley, spent Sun- day at- the home of Mr. and MTs, Robt, Grimoldby. Mr. and Ma's. Thos. Riley and Mise Lucy and Franklin Ellwood of Clin- ten spent Sunday at the honie of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Riley. Mr, and Mrs. W. M'eRoxie of War- wick spent the week -end at the home of ,Mr, and Mrs, W. Britton. Mr. W. Jewitt returned home with them for a few weeks to recuperate after his recent operation. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Glazier and son, Will, of Clinton, spent Sunday at the home of the lady's sister, Mrs. Thos. Pollard. TUCKERSMITH Young Peoples' League ,net en Tuesday evening' at Turner's church with a goodly number present and the president in the chair. The meeting was opened by singing "Fol the Beauty of the Earth" followed by the Lord's Prayer. The scripture lesson an Temperance was read by Miss Dorothy Walters after which prayer was offered by Mrs. Garrett, Miss M. Fear gave a reading follow- ed by a, duet by Mrs. E. Crich and THURS., APRIL 2i 1932 Mr, F. Townsend, Mr, S. Whit- forth from London were interred in more conducted, the topic discussion, the Maitland Bank Cemetery, Sur- "Is Moderato Drinking ' a Handicap v,iving are his widow - who was ser - to Itealthy People?" the conclusion iousIy injured in the accident but. ' of which was that total abstinence whose condition is slightly improv - was. safe, while moderation ed, - and thilee daughters, lMlrs. E. was unsafe. The meeting' closed Campbell, Windsor, Mrs. J. M. ,Burton with the Mispah Benediction. Matheson, and Miss Pearle Ross, En - The Egmondville and Bru'cefield giehart. There are also one ,brother, Young Peoples' Societies will visit` Dr. John Ross, Cohose, New York, this League on Monday evening, and one sister, Mrs. A. D. Scott, May 9th, to settle their debate. Seaforth. We congratulate Mr. Ed. Johns SEAFORDH: The death occurred and 1411. H. Crich on winning their at her home in the Royal Apartments debate against the Nile' Young Peo, on Sunday of Grace Bowlby, wife of ple's S,eciety an Friday evening last, Andrew Oke, in her 54th year. The (Turner's Community) deceased woman who had been in ill' Miss Hazel Pepper was visiting health for the past five years 'was.. her cousins, My. and Mrs. Casey Way born in Toronto, In 1902 she was of Kippen on Sunday, married in London to Andrew Oke Mr. and 14Irs. Giff. Crich and Mr, and carne to Seaforth where they and Mrs. Ernie Crich were visiting have since resided. Surviving are the former's daughter, Mrs.. 0. Cole her husband and one son, Alvin Rey o£ Goderieh Townsh}p, on Monday. inald Oke of Toronto. The funeral Mr. Alb. Pepper sold a horse to which was private took' place on Mr. W. Cudmore of Seaforth and. Tuesday, interment in the Maitland then purchased ' a brood mare from Bank Cemetery. Mr. C. O'Brien. Mr. Edwin Johns, who has been suffering with blood poisoning in his by arm, is recovering, we are pleased 14CLEANING to report. 1.04 'M4-. Elliott Layton has hired with t, Mr. Jack Turner for the summe,r months, Elliott is a lucky man to , > getofw wo0rrlck as there are so many out o p The Beef Ring has started again this week. Mr. Rivers of Seaforth is again the butcher. Sawing wood with the circular saw is the order of the clay. WALTON: The funeral of Alex- ander Ross, a life-long and very highly esteemed resident of Walton, who was killed in a motor accident tit Eiginfiel4 crossing north of Lon- don on Friday Iast, took place front Northside United church, Seaforth, on Monday afternoon there being a large number in attendance. The service was conducted by Rev. W. F. Smith, McKillop, assisted by Rev. W. P. Lane, Northside United church, Seaforth. Appropriate music was rendered by the choirs of Duff's United church, McKiiIicp and Nor'th•t side United church, Seaforth. 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