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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1932-08-25, Page 4PAGE 4 eassearanwanisaammasiseacaxamoces THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD S .. COOPER'S STORE NEWS AUGUST Sale Closes with m` { A YS Thurs. Fri. and Sat. Aug. 25-26-27. MONEY SAVED ISINMONEY EARNED See large bills for details School Opens September 1st We are headquarter for all school supplies A. T. COOPER. The Store With the Stock. Leaders in Low Prices. SPECIALS BY St. DENNIS BODY POWDER, Regular $1,00 BATH SALTS, Regular $1.00 FOR 29c FOR 39c KOSARIE SOAP The Best Repeating Non -Advertised, Soap on the Market 4 LARGE CAKES FOR 25e The Value is in the Soap—not in Expensive Advertising W.S.R. H.&rnes, Phm. B CLINTON, ONT. ? ej' .C.la Starr: PHONE 51 Opini.nS In the grinding conflict of public opinion the history o1 man- kind has been written, ' Opinion has loosed the blotting war cloud—and dictated the terns of peace. The value of an opinion eau -only be finally appraised by the accuracy, •or otherwise, with which it parallels subsequent events. In the investment world, more than anywhere ease, opinions that finally merit confidence are those which, in the light of ensuing events, conclusively prove to have been based on facts thoroughly understood, rather than vague theories misunderstood. E. A. Siegrist & Co., Limited INVESTMENT BANKERS Telephone—Metcalf 3370. New Bank of Toronto Building, London, Ontario AVM Beautiful,. Breezy Bayfield Mr. and Mrs. Wtn. L. Metcalf avid Ethel Drehmann of London left on Miss Thomson of Oakmont, Pa., are Wednesday after having spent a few the guests of the former's parents, ' days with their father, H. Drehmon. Dr. and Mrs. Wm. F. Metcalf, this I Mr. and Mrs. Samuel P. White of week, •',London :celebrates1 their 25th wed- Mr. and Mrs. E. Schnell of Detroit ding anniversary at the summer home are spending' a vacation with the of Mr. and Mrs, A. D, Barr in Bay- latter's mother, Mrs. E. Peek. geld, August 20th. Those presen) Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Baker, Mrs. were Mr, and Mrs. White and two J. MacGregor and Mrs. A. Welch of scns, James and Arthur, Mrs. At - Toronto spent last week at the lat. kinson, Misses Maud and Ann Turs ter's home in the village. mer, Helen Carnegie and Nara Nap- les, all Of London, Misses Eva Hart leib and Margaret McGeorge of Stratford, Mrs. Margaret Ferguson of Bayfield and Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Mullen of Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. White.have been summer visitors at Bayfield for a number of years and their many friend join in extending congratulations. • Miss I. Williams of Goderich is the guest of Miss Gladys Gale. Mr. W. A. 31olmston, Mrs. M. Snow and Mrs. Bullard, R.N.,' who have been at Wm. L. Metcalf's cot - Miss Jean Woods who spent twotage for the past six weeks returnod to London last week. weeks with her parents. Mrs. J. A. Robertson of Stratford Mr. and 11'Irs. A. Atwood, Masters Jinnny and Harold Atwood and little Miss Mary of Detncit are holidaying at the home of the former's mother, Mrs. E. Atwood. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Parsons of Transvaal, South Africa are the guests of Dr. and Mrs. A. S. Atkin- son, Mrs. E. P. Lewis and Miss Dora McMahen of Toronto were the guests of Mrs. N. W. Wands aver the week -end On their return to To- ronto they were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. J. McGiatchie of To- was the guest of Mts. J. W. Hodgins Tonto are guests at Mrs. Percy 'gross for a few days last week. ton's while holidaying in the village. Anniversary services were held in Mr. and Mrs. George Phoenix, St. Andrew's United Church, Bay - Mr. and Mrs. R. Poenix and two chit. field, on Sunday, August 21st. Rev., siren of Saginaw, Mich., are occupy- James Anthony of .Thanes Road ing Sum -R -Inn. Ohurc preached in the morning chaos Mr. and Mrs. Nolton Parker, Mrs. ing as his subject, "The Rich Young. Gray and son, Jack, of Atwood, Mr. Ruler.' The choir rendered the an Merten Livingston and Miss Mergers, them, "Praise ye the Father," by et Parker os Listowel were guests Gounod. Mr. Ernest Rehn sang of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parker on "The Ninety and Nine." A trio, "I Sunday heard the voice of Jesus say," was ,Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Knight and Sung by Mrs. R. Scotchmer, Misses little Ronald of Toronto spent the Dorothy ,Scotchmer and. Gladys Gale. week -end with Mrs. Knight's par- At the evening service Rev. Mr. An- ents, Mr.. and Mrs. , F. Gemeinhardts thong took as his subject. "The Mr. and liI'rs. Norval Gemeinhardt, wedding at Cana of Galilee." The Doris and. Helen, of Saginaw, Mich.! minister, Rev. R. M. ; Gale, took were ? also their guests for a few charge of the devotional exercises clays,; returning to their home ..on . and Gordon Peddles of Knott Presby-. Wednesday, ter'ian Chureh read the Serioture les - 1 e i eon.' The choi - read ` '' Lilt as 'an Mrs. Flemings of B ry a and Miss THURS., AUGUST 25, 1932 Clinton Collegiate Institute Results UPPER SCHOOL q A H P1 o A o • U N 1:4 0. A A U9 � CJ Fri" W 6 C7 Mary Armstrong 1 1 e- Angie Barr ...... 2 3 2 2 1 2 Edythe Beacom . , 1 c. Stewart Beattie , 2 1 2 2 e Isabel Biggart Norma Caldwell '.. 2 • c Kathleen ,Cameron . 1 3 1 al c Ross Carter • c 1 2 Veleta Craig .. , : 2 c 'c: 2 2 William Diaper . I 2 2 Joe - Gandier 2 2 2 1 Edith Gibbings ... 1 c 'Madelon Glew 1 3 Robert Hale 13 2 c Grace Ilellyar• . , 1 Carrie Levis 1 2 3 Marjorie Its Ewen, , • c 3 ElnoraMclnnes 2 c Janet McTaggart„ c 21 .' Marion Mason 2 c Hugh Middleton.. I 1 '1 1 Violet Morrison 1 2 3 Francis Mossop . 3 c Newman Paterson 118 , 8 1 is Laurence Plumsteel 3 u Dorothy Poplestone' c Hazel Richards ... 2 1 c 2 1 Pauline Robinson , .1 12 1 2 I c •c Eileen Rumball , c al Eleanor Scotohmer 3 c 21 Jamie Situs . 1 c John Stirling , , , c 3, Lloyd Stock ... 2 Olive Thompson 3 Cora Trewartha Catherine Walker . e 2 2 3 Dorothy Watts 3' 3 Helen Youngblutt . 1 2 1 3I I, c etc e f21313 2 3 cc c 1'c• 1 e a c 1 2 c '2 l e ;a l e 2. - 1 C.. c 3 . 1 3.0 2 el 213 3 • 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 3 c' 2 .2 2 2 j 2 e c 1 c1 c1 '1 c 1 0 o. 3 e 1 2 2121 2 1 c a 2 c HIB into service. Pupils in MB have passed in the Mts. Ross was almost overcome by following Upper School Subjects. smoke as she insisted on entering the house to try to save a few of het valuables. She became hysterical and was unable to tell ,ethers what to get or where to get it. Unfortunately, Mr. Ross was Away from home at the time.. Most of the furniture from the first floor was saved, but notitinr] was saved from the second floor. Osnsequently they lost all their clothing and a box of valuables, A grandson, VWTiliiam Ross, of Min- neapolis, also lost all his things. The house was old and wen', c quickly and yet it needed watching during the night. Mr. and Mrs. Ross are an old eon- plc and the shock upset them very nntch. Mrs. Ross collapsed but today was able to get up. 2 The house and contents were part- ly covered by insurance. At present Mr. and Mrs. Ross aro staying with relatives but they have a house on Main street which they intend to fix up. Clayton '\'iredton,• who was helping to fight the fire, sustained severe foot injuries, which necessitated medical attention, E U ,•7 W W 0 1E John Armstrong .... c Marion Bayley - c Ellwood Campbell .. 3 Josie Carter - 3 Reginald Cook ,- 2 Stewart Cook e Kenneth Elliott 2 Harriot Gandier . 2 c' 3 Josephine Barris • c Howard Johnson e 3 1 Helen Johnston ... c Isobel Lindsay 3 1 Florence McCallum . c Beth Murdoch E c Norma Potter •c Veleta Quail 3 c Grace Robinson 3 c Margaret Ross c Irene Scotehmer Beatrice Sharp 1 1 1 1 c Melvin' Snider , 1 1 Ethel Thompson 2 1 c Fred W'eston 1 1 1 2 2 c c 2 Hart." A solo was rendered by Mr. Rahn, "Tho Stranger of Galilee? A male quartette, "Stand still my soul," was ;;ung by Ernest Rohn, Harold Scetehmer, Chas. Widcombe and R. M, Gale. Fine audiences attended at, both services. • On Monday evening a Seared Concert was given in the Cturclt by the "Yukefellows Band" f Stratford. The varied numbers given were well rendered, consisting of solos, duets, quartettes, instrum- ental numbers and readings. Mrs. Strachan and two children who' have spent the past two months as guests of the former's brother, George Little, returned to Windsor on Monday, Mr. and Mrs. A. Carty, Junior Carty, Me. and Mrs. Chas. Saheficii cf Detncit visited friends in the vil- Inge on Saturady. Mr. and Mrs. Ian McRae of Strath- roy syent a'few days this week with the latter's aunt, Mrs. M. Fraser. Mr, and Mrs. Fred rowlie, Mr. Lawrence Fowlie of,. London spent the week -end with their sisters, Misses F. and E. Fowlie. Mr. and Mrs, J. Metcalf and Min Mary Metcalf of London are the guests of Miss Mary Reid. Mr. and Mrs. James Adamson of Islington and Miss Miriam Parke of Toronto and Miss Catharine Normyle of Oshawa have been staying with" Misses Marjorie and Roberta Diehl.. Mrs. A. Sohier and sin have come to the village to join her husband, who has taken Miss Nora Ferguson's house. Mr. and Mrs. Janes Ronatt, nee Phyllis Beacom, of London spent Sunday in the village. .Congratula- tions are extended to the young con, ple, 'who have just recently been married. Mrs. A. McLeod is visiting rela- tives in Toronto. • Mrs. Violet Walters and Miss E. Walters, tvho have been visiting the former's brother, Lew. Thomson have returned to their home in Grand Rapids, Ohio. Mr, and Mrs. L. V. Stith and son, Glen, spent the week -end with Mr, and Mrs. Charles Parker. On. Wednesday afternoon a disas- terous fire. completely destroyed the home of Mr,. and Mrs. Murdoch Ross. The cause of ' the explosion was a coal -oil stove in the kitchen.' Mrs. Ross was in the front part of the house at the time of the explos- ion ani' was badly shocked. Mrs.. Seed; sent in the alarni by telephone; As a result of a recent by-law Pas- sed in "Clinton, the fire trucks aria net allowed to leave the town arid ladders -and buckets wbre pressed TTJCKERSM1TI (Turner's Community) Mr. and Ars. Bert Jervis and chil- dren of Toronto visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Johns on Sun- day last. Mr. Ira Johns, is under the doe- ter's care, We hope he will soon be around again. - Miss Isabel Ashton of Stratford visited at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Ashton aver the week -end. ]Miss Hazel Pepper visited with' her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Casey Way of Kipper over the week -end. Mr. J. Terryberry of Lambeth vis- ited last week at his son's, V. Terry - berry, and around the neighborhood. Mr. George Layton of London who has been with his uncle and aunt; 11Ir. and Mrs. F. Pepper for two weeks has returned home, Mrs, Abe Pepper has been sick with the "flu". We hope she will soon be up and around again. Mr, and Mrs. Fred Pepper were visiting friends in Exeter oh Sun- day. blr. and .Mrs. Frank Crich visited the former's father, Mr. Herbert Crioh on Sunday who is very sick at present. We hope she will soon be up and around again. Mr. and Mrs. Noble Holland and: family of the Huron Road visited at" the home of Mi. and Mrs. Sam Swit- zer on Sunday. • Mr. and Mrs. Jack Townshend and family of Fort, Francis was holiday- ing at the Tatters parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Crich for six weeks. They have returned hone. Mr. Townsehnd is a teacher in a technical school up th ere. Miss Montgomery of Seaforth is visiting hersaunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Giff. Crich. • 'Misses Erma and Irene Garrett are visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George Garrett of Londes- boio. Mr. Clayton Martin of Englehart is visiting his aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Lew.' Tebbutt. Mr, and Mrs. Russel Richmond. Blyth, visited the former's cousin, Mrs. L. Tebbutt Oiled; ay last week. Mr. and Mrs. Rogerson were guests of Mr. and 'Mrs. Lew Tebbutt last Thtirsclay. Ddrothy Luff and Mary Medley re-, turned to.Ilaniiton on•''uesday after; spending, their holidays with the foxmer's aunts and "single John Mar- tin.•, Tlie 'harvest will soon be over. Canadian. Mother Makes Plea to Premier HOUSEHOLD,' CARRIES . ON AS MOTHER WILKINSON CRUSADES While their mother carried the (2) William Wilkinson, her hubband, weight,- who is ona diet for per - plea. of Canada's hungry Women and a bricklayer, who has been out . of ridge and'bread (lie milk). Thelma, children before the highest ,execu tive'in the land, the Wilkinson fam- ily, "keep things .going" in their little home in North York, Ont.' (1) Mrs. Wilkinson, who made such .t Work for many months. (3) Their,19, oldest child of the fainly, who, home, which' Mr. and Mrs. Wilkin, in her mother'e absence, is chief son built with their own hands, and Icook "for the little there is to which they are .now afraid of losing J cook," she explains with a smile. to its mortgage holders. (4) Connie, moving. appeal to Premier; Bennett. 14 years of age and 14 pounds under - Week -end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lew. Tebbutt were Mr. and Mrs, Will Luff and Rowland, also Mr. Plummer, of Hamilton. An opportunity afforded by the presence ,cf a number of relatives frpm Englehart, Hamilton, Seaforth and Brucefield, occasioned a delight- ful gathering at the home of Mr. and Mtirs. Hugh McLachlan of. Stanley Township on Saturday, August 20th. A strongly contested ball game was the feature of the afternoon bringing to the front the merits of a number of amateur ball players. At 6 o'clock all sat down to a bountiful repast where all did jus- tice to the good things provided, , In the evening Mr. Lew. Tebbutt acted- a; chairman and a fine por- granune was rendered, consisting el duets, by 1=1. McLachlan and Jean Murdoch; piano ,instrumental, Row- land Luff; several selections on the violin, Is much organ by Hugh and Virili McLachlan., with Mrs. McLach- lan at the piano; violin selectioiis by C, 0. Martin; dialogue, Dorothy Luff and Mary Medley; readings, Mrs, W. McKenzie, June Smith and Will Mc, Lachlan; selection; on mouth organ and piano, C. O. Martin; speeches, Messrs. McLachlan, Tebbutt, Plumb- er and Martin. A feature of the program was the presentation to Mr. and Mrs. Mcken- zie of a lovely set of China dishes in honor of their wedding anniversary+\ Guests from a distance'were C. 0. Martin, Englehart; Mr. and Mrs, W. Luff, Dorothy and Rowland from Hamilton; Mr. Plummer and Miss Medley both of Hamilton; Mr, and Mrs. Tebbutt, Miss Belle Martin and John Martin, of Seaforth. HOLMESVILLE The August meeting of the W.111. S. was l]eld recently at the home of Mrs. Lorne Jervis with Mrs. E. Tre- wartha in charge. The roti was cal- led and minutes read by the Secre- tary, Mrs. J. Potter. Papers on Jai pan were read by Miss Altalind Mc- Cartney and Mrs. F. Potter and one en Temperance by Mrs. 3,'Mulho]- land. Miss Cora Trewartha played a much appreciated piano solo. Af- ter singing, "We've a Story to Tell to the Nations,' the meeting closed with the Mizpah benediction. The Ladies Aid the held a short business session with the lst vice president, Mrs, 3. Dempsey in charge, At the elose of the meeting a dainty' tea was' served by the orchestra, Miss E. Proctor and Mrs. Lorne Jervis. On Sunday morning the service was in allege of the W.M.S. which took the form of a Fanny Crosby Song service, conducted by stirs. Lorne Jervis. The choir music con- sisting of a duet "Saved by Grace," and a quartette, "Tho Your Sins be as Scarlet," were also composed by Fanny Crosby. A missionary duet, "Missing," was sung by Mrs. Leslie Jervis and Miss E. Proctor and an interesting account of the blind hymn writer's life was react by Mrs. Eldrid Yeo. Rev. and Mrs. Herbert and family expect to return from Muskoka this week and be present for next Sab- bath services. Miss Dell Findlay visited for n few days with her aunt; Mrs. J. W. Sinith of Goderich. Mrs. J. Kemp of.Mitchell, who has been a guest at the home of her bre- ter, Mr. T. J. Plotter, returned home last week. Miss Norma Potter who has been visiting in Mitchell has returned home, accompanied by Miss J. Kemp. Mr. 0. R. Forster was in "Buffalos last week to see his brother, Harold, who is ill. • DINNER MEETING AT SUPERIOR PRESBYTERIAL The following clipping from the Fort William Tithes -Journal will be os interest to News -Record readers, Miss Sybil 'Courtice was one of 'the guests of honour: "The }vain diningsfoom of the rus ltie pavilion at Chippewa Park, de- corated in a "woodsy" effect with quantities of golden glow and mixea Summer flowers, was •' the setting yesterday for a dinner meeting at which the Superior Presbyterial of the United Church entertained in honor of Dr. Chine Oliver, of India, and Miss Sybil Courtice, of Japan, missionaries home on furlough. Cov- ers were laid for ninety, and the guests of honor included, ,besides Dr. Oliver and Miss Sybil Courtice, Miss Hattie Courtice, of Clinton, Ont., who is accompanying her sister; Dr. Jefferson, of thb' 1MIcKellar Hospital staff; Mrs. Thompson, of Clinton, and Mrs. T. S. T. Smellie, of Port Ar- thur. The dinner opened with the singing of 0 Canada, and Grace re- peated by Mrs. Ferrier, senior. The meeting which followed the dinner was presided over in gracious fash- ion by Mrs. J. E. Crawford, president of Superior Presbyterial. Prayer was contributed by Mrs. Robert Cur- ran, after which Miss Wade gave r1 vocal solo, My Task, accompanied by Mrs. (Dr.) Boyd, of Fort William, which received a good deal of app- lause. Dr. Oliver then guve a short+ address in which she thanked every- one for their kind support of Res work in India. Dr. Oliver was wear- ing her service medal which she re - calved on the completion of twenty- five years of service five years eget and •cn her rotuun to Toronto, ex- pects to receive additional honors for her extra five years. Considerable activity in the work of the United Church by the women of India was , reported by Dr. Oliver, who stated that women elders have been ap- pointed and are doing good work. Miss Jean Miller gave a vocal solo, Good -Bye Summer, which was seer! received. She was accompanied by 'Kiss Frances Ould at the piano. In- teresting facts on Japan were re- vealed by 14Iiss Sybil Courtice in her speech. During her twenty odd years in that far -away cotmtry sn- gaged in evangelistic work, she hal had a good deal to do with the es- tal$ishutent and maintaining of eigh- tablishment and maintaining of eigh- ty-seven groups of young people, one hundred g'r'oups of older women, and 1.,500 kindergarten children, in addi- tion to ten mission centres eboni which her work revolves favorably. being concentrated in particular on the Kingdon of Geed movement. eti vocal solo, Trees, was contributed by Miss 'Frances Ould, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Ould, after which i.Mrs. J. H. Miller, or Pert Arthur. gave a vote of thanks to those in charge of the arrangements for the meeting, which notion was seconded by Miss Doreen Stephenson, also of Port Arthur. Mrs. Crawford ex- pressed the sympathy of the gather- ing to Mrs. W. WI. Smith. cot•respont'-• ing secretary of the Presbytet'inl. who was unable to bo present becau-i of illness. The dismissal prayer tva'r offered by Airs. Gavin senior, COUNTY NEWS BRUSSELS: Robert Pierson was badly burned about the hands and his clothes were ignited when furies from an open jar of gasoline which he was carrying, ignited, causing the jar to explode. He the presence of Mind to roll in the damp grass, extinguishing the flames before much damage was done to his ;body. BRUSSELS: There passed away in Winchester on Saturday Mrs. Mar- garet Ritchie, eldest daughter of the late Donald :and Mrs. Stewart, and widow of John. Ritchie. Mrs. Ritchie was born in Brussels sixty-five years ago and leaves to mourn their loss, one daughter, Margaret, two !sisters, Mfrs. Angus Smith, Basano, Alta.; Mrs. Harry Gloyd, Thermopolis, Wy- ona, and three' brothers, J., D., 01 Winchester; Will icsf 'Bassano, Alta.; and Dan' of • Winnipeg, Mrs. Ritchie will ;be well' remembered • by many, old friends in town for her loving disposition. GODERICIT: Presenceof mind dsplyyed,by seven-year-old Donald m Carelo today, undoubtedly saved, his life. Struck down on St. Andrew's street shortly after the noon hour by a car driven by Dr. Simpson, of Kin - tail, the lad hung on for dear life, while the car proceeded 200 feet up the street. Dr. Sintpion was appar- ently unaware of the boy's predica- ment. Eyewitnesses ran out from the sidewalk shouting to the driver to stop and to the boy to hang on. Examination by Dr. Simpson and Dr. Gailow showed no bones to be brok- en, but the boy suffered painful bruises and abrasions. Struck in the are his head and shoulders Were forced down between the .bumper and radiator and he hung .suspended by his knees until the car was brought to a halt. CONSTANCE Miss Jean Stephenson and Master Mac Stephenson returned to their horse in Brussels on Sunday, after spending their vacation atthe home of their aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs I''ranlc Riley. Mrs. Leo. Stephenson and infans• son, and Master Donald, returned to the village on Sunday We extend congratulations to Mr, and Mrs. Geo, Addison, north of the village, on the birth of a daughter, at Clinton Hospital on Saturday, August 20th. Mr. Charles Riley is renovating his house this week by adding a new back kitchen. Quite a number from here attend- ed the decoration services at Clinton cemetery on Sunday of last week. The best of tin we Aiway ILS'-• The Kind-thattwise men alwayschoose We're quality timers— believe in using the best materials and in doing a job that will reflect er•edit upon us. After the serve you, you will know that a tin- smith can be in love with his job. W. J. ROZELL CLINTON, ONT. 'Heating, Plumbing Tinsmithing MEN SHOULD KNOW. Flannel Trousers are restored to practical newness through -sour 1 Dry Cleaning process. Not alone is the surface of the garment Cleaned, but the dust and the substance; which dig; deep into the texture are purged from the cloth! 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