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The Clinton News Record, 1932-10-13, Page 1d`hb Newa-RRecord Est. 1878 'r WITH WHICH I ' INCORPORAT ISD TIIE CLINTON NEW ERA NO. 5292 --54th YEAR. The New Era. Est, 18d0; CLINTON ONTARIO, THURSDAY, OCTOBER, 13, 1932 Ji►a.ee the 4 an does not Jiije as'earl►t as in the Sooc1 `a1d thrna►ner=t►sae is no reason why you should not be up and doing at the same time as formerly FOR A SMALL INVESTMENT YOU CAN HAVE A RELIABLE GUARANTEED ALARM CLOCK that will call you at the exact time you wish to arise You can take your rest, which you so much need, feeling safe You will be called on time. • CLOCKS FOR $1.00 AND UP. r • P.S,--We repair all kinds of time pieces at Moderate Prices. Headquarters for Wateh and Jewelery Repairs Jeweler and Optometrist Phone 174w and 174j tea.®...�....�o.,e. 1fecW in Grey heeling Yarn� at 56c 11b0 If you have use for a good 3 ply yarn worth 79c lb. you cannot af- ford to let this opportunity pass. Children's Wool Jersey Pa�atD�eiDresses $1.50, $L95 and 2.50) Sizes 1 year to 12, Colors Alice Blue, -Deep Rose and Resida Green, Smartly Smocked in con- trasting shades. New did doves In Slip- on Style, Black Trim White, and Brown Trim Sand Note the New Low Price of 2.25 a pair i " CLINTON'S LEADING STYLE SHOPPE " 1.01.4011..0 orsamossagesalawNwasamosetronatammergoen Dornihioll Covernment Bonds eve' Iss e In the near future a new issue of $10%000,000 of bonds of the Dominion Govt. bearing 41/4% interest is expected. Canadian Govt. bonds are recognized as among the foremost se- curities of the world. We recommend that anyone having funds for investment, or bonde maturing in the near future, make early ar- rangements for such commitments as may be desired, H. 13. MANNING Bank of Montreal Bldg. Phones 29 or 18, Clinton; Ont. BEET CAUSES ACCIDENT Medd of Leamington, driver of the The following appeared in Mo 1- car, lost control when the wheel day's Globe and refers to a brother of Mr. J. G. Medd, while Mrs. Medd is a sister. of Mr. W. Hiles of town. "Chatham, Oct. 9.—A sugar beet on the highway today brought minor injuries to four persons after their aptomobile was ditched. Rev,;.»r, E. struck the sugar 'beet. Dr. Medd and his passengers, Mrs. Medd, their daughter, Josie and Miss A. W,emp of Chatham, were severely shaken and bruised." Mr. Medd went to Leamington to see his brother on learning ,of the ac- cident, L �.c ' r THE MARKETS Wheat 45e. Barley, 40c. Oats, 32c. Butter, 19c to 20c. Eggs, 19c to 24c. Live hogs, 34.26, LO.B.A,'s VISIT STRATFORD Huron Lodge No. 377, L.O,B,A., visited Stratford Classic City Lodge No. 171, on Thursday evening last, when the local team put on the first degree. Members of Orange Lily Lodge, Seaforth, were also present and after the degree work in the lodge room cards were incluiged in for a time and refreshments served by the Stratford ladies. Four cars of Clinton ladies went to Stratford on this occasion. BRAD;SHAW=FOSTER The marriage took place in Detroie on Tuesday, Oct. 4th, of Miss Ger- trude Gladys Fester, daughter of Mrs. Foster • and the late William Foster of Detroit, and William Ern- est Bradshaw, only son of Mr. George Bradshaw of Leamington, formerly of Clinton. • The wedding ceremony was perforated at the hone of the bride's mother and was witnessed by about eighty guests, relatives or in; timate friends of the two families. The young couple left after the ceremony on a honeymoon trip to the Adrondacks. On their return they will reside in Gross Pointe, Mich. Mr. Bradshaw, who will be remem- bered by many here as hie spent his boyhood in Clinton, is head of a de. partnnent of Hudson's, Detroit, with which firm he has been for several year's! 01d friends will waft good wishes for e happy future, AMONG THE CHURCHES 1 The centre ,section of the IIuron Presbyterial Society of the United Church will meet in conference in Winthrop United church en Friday of this week, Oet. 14th, with more. ; ing and afternoon sessions. The morning session will commence ten o'clock. The afternoon sessio .44 THE HOME PAPE i LITTLE LOCALS Mr. Holland has rented Mrs. • Herman's clottage in Victoria street. Mr. and Mrs, G. D. McTaggart are leaving for Toronto to spend the i winter. The Boy Scouts enjoyed a roasttheir at e old camp ground the Maitland the other evening. corn at ' Clinton Knitting Company is run- ning over time again and then finds it hard to keen up with orders. Raspberries .are again bearing fruit. Mr. O. W. Potter reports having gathered a dish of this lus- cious fruit on Monday.. The Boys' Band is being organized I for the winter at a meeting in the i band rooms on Friday evening at seven -thirty. Mr. C. G. Lobb won the five dollar gold piece offered by the lacrosse club in a ticket selling campaign the other day. The plate glass window of J. T. McKnight & Son's grocery store was broken on Monday by a stone, it is supposed, thrown up by a passing auto. FUNERAL OF MRS. LUCASThe funeral of the late Mrs. Alfred Lucas took place from her late r'esiclenee, Erie street, on Times last, Service was held at the r denee at ten -thirty in the foreno the Rev. D. E. Foster conducting assisted by the Rev. A. A. iiol PALMERSTON WINS FIRST P. t e• t o played a m is o played the opening game in the Box Lacrosse League here on Tuesday night, defeating the locals by a score of 6 to 4. • Clinton led the scoring until the 'final quarter, when Kennedy the husky defence man, received a cut above the eye which required six stitches to close and put him out for the remainder of the game. The teams, though late in' starting, played a good game before a small crowd. Clinton goes to Palmerston on Friday night and hopes to redeem themselves for this first defeat. The line-up was; !Palmerston: Goal, Lovell; defense, Moore, Nickle, Rover, Cairns; .centre Nye; wings, R. McCrae, Clark'; spares N. McCrae, Struke, Fair, Hudson. Clinton: Goal, Ed. Wendorf; de- lense, Kennedy and Rath; rover•, Campbell; centre, Pickett, Wings1 McEwan ancl Gibbs; subs, Dale and Ilolmes, Referee: Eanl Fulford, Clinton, THE HOSPITAL BAZAAR It was certainly a rather unpleas- ant day the Hospital Board chose for their annual bazaar on Thursday last but nevertheless the ladies put on a fine sale, purchasers came out and during the afternoon a good many things ehanged hands. at a profit to day the organization, nearly $175.00 be- 04- ing taken in. on, it. Hole The booty was then taken by mo to Brantford and laid in the fa plot in Mount Oak cemetery, The pallbearers were: Messrs. Ga Cornish, A. J. Tyndall, W. H. II yar, W, Glen Ccok, J. V. Diehl a Wilmer Wallis. Rev. D. 1. Fos and the pallbearers accompanied remains to Brantford. Friends from a distanee were: 1 to man, Candy: Mrs. J. A. Sutter, illy Home baking, produce, etc.: firs. J, 15. Cock, Afternoon tea: Mrs, F. Veneer. Theee ladies were a'sieted by a capable staff of helpers in each ease and a busy afternoon was spent. The White Elephant sale is a big attraellnn on such occasions, all sorts of articles being donated for this af- fair, anti all 'that is realized is profit, on, The bazaar was held in the council d; ciiember, the hall ?eine tiled in the evening for a public meeting which Wes addressed by the Hon. Dr. rd' Robb, Minister of health in the Pro - rt vineial Government, nd During the afternoon an amusing little show was put on in the hall, by er- the pupils of the lath Scher], CGoder- el• WI township, a rooster chill, rnwhich amused the children, also all the nt` grown folk present. n1 In the evening a good nnnnber came out to hear lir. Robb, who spoke on the work of hi.; department and on the prevention of disease. The four 1 a diseases causing the majority of er- cl.'aths after middle life are diabetic g; disease of the kidneys, heart disease d an I' and cancer. The last-named is in- • 6 creasing and, while if taken in tine 1 1'- , is curable, if allowed to run too long 2 he it is impossible to cure, The watch- I- t ward In this case is "Watchfulness." Between the ages of one day and t n1 thirty years half the deaths oeeur s e' under one year and between the. ages 1 s of one clay and, forty hall the deaths 1 e i occur before tt ' age of four years. But some progress is being made in - the prevention of childrens' diseases, t r Mayer N. W. Trewar•tha acted as m - chairman and all the local doctors c r were on the platform with the visits 1' ' ing minister. e A pleasing musical program was f 0 put on during the evening, Mr's, g Wendorf and Miss Elva Wiltse con/ tributed a piano duet; Mi;s Barton gave a piano number; and biro. 0, E. Dougan and Mr. Colver• each sang a pleasing solo, Mrs. Wendorf act- ed as accompanist for the evening. After the public meeting the mems begs of the board held a reception foe Hon. Dr. Robb, when the medical men and their wives and other :friends .and workers in the interest of the .hospital had an opportunity of meeting Dr. Robb and having 'a chat with him. Before the meeting Dr'. Robb had a round -table conference with the members of the Hospital Board, When matters concerning the conduct of hospitals were frankly and instructively discussed, The conveners of the several com- mittees were as follows: White Elephant: Mrs, W. T. Her - net ell- nd ter the lir•. and Mrs. W. Lucas and son, Ede Alta„ Mee, Richardson, Brantfor at Mr. and Mrs. T. Muma and son, St. Marys, Rev. Ferguson, Mrs. Ferguson opens at half past one. Miss Patter- son, returned missionary from In did, will speak in the afternoon. Presbyterian Chureh Sunday school at ten o'clock Sunday morning as usual, followe by preaching service at elm: o'clock. a a c and BMs. Wynn and son, Stratfo Edward Luras, St. George; Be Lucas, Mt. Pleasant, and Fred a Lome Lucas, Brantford, Mauy and beautiful floral ;off lags were sent by cimech and oth nn organizations besides ninny fro d relatives and friends, bearing silo n witness to the love and esteem .' which she was held. St. Joseph's Church Rev. Father Sullivan is organizing stale choir in St, Joseph's church c nd garlic has h• practise a already s d be u ,vbegun on heittnmas music. Mr, Pudwetl is a DEATI3 OF COUNCILLOR CRICIi After an illness extending over ouple u o months naptic r i o more lI t•, I r eel Crich died on Tuesday evenin t the ripe age of eighty years a ight months. Mr. Crich was born in Tueke mith township, being a son of t to Samuel Crich and his wife, Ju a Davies, pioneer residents of th ownship, He was born on tate far ow owned by Mr. 8 .II. Wbitmor Later he fanned for over fifty year n the second concession, on th inn now occupied by his son, Mel n, leaving it to come to Clinton a out six years ago. While in nickel lin he took a keen interest in civ affairs, serving on the council fo xteen years, seven years as reeve nd since coaling to Clinton he wa rsuaded to take a place at th until table, where he was servin belonged to the Gederich Octogen g can Club in. which he took an aeti interest, the annual gathering• be made happier by his cheerful co tributions of song or story. He formerly a valued judge at the God rich Agricultural Society's Fairs, of late years was an honorary ms ber of that organization, Ile was good neighbor and had 'hosts friends. Mr, Sturdy is survived by six so Benson, Albert, Christopher, al Leith, all of Western Canada; Ho nrcl and Reginald; of Goderieh Tees ship. One sister, Mrs; William Co of Goderieh, is now the only sury ing.nnembn, of a fancily of eight. The funeral took place on Tuesd afternoon from his late residence, 1 terment being made in Maitland ce eatery. Mr. and Mr:s. C. G. Lobb and chi dren spent Thanksgiving as t guests of the lady's parents, Mi•. a Mrs, Robt. Pearson. The following dispatch appeared last Thursday's daily papers. Re G. R, Thompson i; the eldest son i.Vlr. and lobs. H. J. Thompson of tl 1.Oth, and leaves this charge in 11 eeniber to take one in Kentville, N.S "Marie Joseph„ N.S., Oet. 5.—(CP -Constructed at a total cost 829.50, the Angiiran eburob at Ne Mester, near here, has been open for worship. The parish includes eight familie The only nzometoiy expense involve was the purchase of cement for th foundation. Men-fcllc fellod ,th trees, sawed the lumber, planed i nncl erected the building. The clan i; 30 feet long, and has a chancel 1 £eet deep. Rev. G. R. Thompson i the minister." The officials of St. James' Church Middleton, are busy preparing fo the celebration of the sixtieth ainli t'ersary services to be held on Sun day, Oct. 23rd. Nominations for reeve and corm calor: will be held in Mulholland' hall, Ilolnwsvile, on Friday, Novem her 26th, the election, if a poll b demanded, on Monday, Dec. 6th. Council 'Meeting: Council met i Holinesville on Monday week. The Canadian National Railway Co, wrote asking permission to re move the cattle guards at the dila ferent crossings through this town- ship the Council were of the opinion that those guards were a nrotectinn to many while driving cattle, so the cleric was instructed to write the Company to this effect. The question of continuing to have laminations and election if any to montin a •Ii • r z er as has been done in the past few years was discussed, the ecision was to continue by-law No. was then read a third time setting nomination fur Friday, November 5 and election fee Monday Dee. N. The tax roll having been nompleted ivas given to Ili', H. Sturdy, collec- nr to proceed to collect owing to one of the rates being lower than alt year the total is about $3,000,00 ower', and zd thei choir o rendered s ec' tall. . p 9 ve prepared music. At the morning ing service Mrs. Lorne Jervis took the n- solo part in the anthem and a guar- was tette composed of Miss Elva Proctor e- and Mrs. Leslie Jervis and Mr. W, and J. Yeo and 1blr. Fred potter sang e nn. quartette. The mixed quartette al- e SO contributed `a selection in the ev- of ening, besides the two anthems sung by the full choir. The day was very, ns fine and a large number gathered for 1d the services. The church was prete w- tily decorated .for the occasion. wn- Miss Mabel Grigg of Toronto. was• x, home over the week -end and holl- y- day, Miss Reta McDonald, teacher he ay Ifelmesvilie school, spent Thanks- n-' giving in Kitchener. m- 1 Mr. and Mrs. Hellyar and family of Toronto motored up and spent; 1- Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs, 0. he : R. Forster, the ladies being sisters. nd Mr. Frank Evans of Toronto, whe: with his wife and family were spend- ing the week -end in Clinton, called se on old friends in the village on Man - o' day. ra Miss Edith !Herbert of Toronto . - was with her parents, Rev. J. W. and Mee. Herbert, at the parsonage, over ) the week -end. of Miss Muriel Mulholland, who has e- been visiting in Detreit, Inas returned er1 hone. • g STANLEY e Mr. and Mrs. Will McEwen and e bliss Helen Stewart vieited in Chat- t, horn ever the week -end and Thanks - c11 giving. 4 PEOPLE YOU INTO' 'V , Mrs. Geo. Chesney of Toronto is the• r guest of Mrs. W. J. Plunisteul. - lir. and 741•.4, E. Paterson and family were in Toronto ever the week, end, - Miss Esther Trewartha of Toronto .1 was home ever the week -end and - holiday, e Rev. Father Sullivan -pent eeverai days last week in St. Thonms and e Toronto. Miss Celia Forel of Alma College staff was home over the holiday week -end. Mr, and Mrs. Shaylor of London. spent the week -end and holiday with Mrs. W. T. Henry. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Walker emelt the week -end with relatives in Hamilton and Rochester, Miss Mary R. Stewart of Oil Spring: spent the week -end and holicler- • nvith her mother in town. Mr. Edward Rorke of Huron College, London, spent the holiday week- enol at his home in town. Mrs. E. E. Brown of Petrous visited, with her parents, Mia, and lire,. Neilans, over the week -end. Miss Eva Stevenson, who recently re- turned from a trip abroad, is vie- s iting her sister, Mrs. J. Cuning- 1 Name. Mr. and Mls, Chas. Burrow; and son of East Orange, N.J., were tceek- 1 enol guests of the Cuninghame and' Rooke fanulies, Dr• Christian and lrrs. Christian of London spent Thanksgiving as the guests of the former's sister, Mrs, J. C. Gaudier. Mr. Jack Gihbings of St. Catharines and Miss Marion Gibbings of Stratford Normal were home for the week -end and holiday. Mrs. Barry Tasker and two sons of Toronto spent Thanksgiving as guests at the home of the lady's sister, that of Mr. and Mrs. Johir Rath, Mr. Joe Gandier of the Toronto Uni- versity was home over the 1veelca end and holiday. He was accom- panied by his consin, Mr. R. Fal, cones, - Mr•. and Mrs, C. McKinnon, who have• been spending the summer at Bay- field, have returned to town and are with the lady's mother, Mrs, J. Johnston. hlrs. G,.It, Jefferson and Miss Cath- erine visited in Toronto last week, Mr. Jefferson motoring clown to Landon to meet thein on Saturday afternoon, Mr. Roy A. East of St. Catharines, Mr. Carl East and Miss Lotta Mc- Kellar of Toronto were Thanks- giving guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gor- don Cuninghame. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Evans, their slaughter, Miss Ruth, and sense Frank and Allen of Toronto spent: the week -end and Thanksgiving - Day with the former's aunt, Miss M. G. Rudd of town. Mr. and Mrs, Ray Whitmore, Mr. and 14trs, Kenneth Whitmore, Mrs. Frank Whitmore and Miss Gayneli' and Mrs. Wilbur Welsh spent ;Sunday and Thanksgiving with. Hamilton and Toronto relatives: Misses Ruth and W'znnie McMath came up from Toronto and spent the week -end and holiday with their mother, ,Mrs. J. C. MCMeth.. Miss Winnie returned to Toronto on Monday : but Miss Ruth remain.,- ed for a longer visit, the organist. e Turner's Church r 70th anniversary services on Sun- ' s day at 2 and '7 p.rn„ Rev. Geo, la Watts, B.D., Goderieh, will preach in the afternoon. Rev. A. A. Holmes of t Clinton in the evening. , n Special music and interesting his- torical review. A cordial welcome o to all these services, fa vi Wesley -Willis United Church The Sacrament of the Lord's Sup- s Per will be observed at the morning; 1`e service on Sunday. The minister's si evening subject will be: "The Quality A of Love," the third in the series of pe sermons on the 13th of lst Cor. co Preparatory service will be held in the church on Friday evening at eight o'clock. St. Paul's Church Special Harvest Thanksgiving ser- vices were held in this church on Sunday last, the Rev. Wen. Wallace of St. Paul's church, Stratford, con- ducting the morning service, the Rev. J. N. H. Milts of St. George church, Goderieh, in the evening. The choir rendered special thanksgiving music and the chancel was appropriately decorated, Ontario Street United Church Regular services on ;Sunday. Rev: F. G. Farrill, in charge. Organ and piano recital -at 6.40 p.m,, before the evening service. The W.M.S. Thankoffering meet- ing , 'will be held in the church lee/ tune roots at three o'cloelc on Tues- day afternoon, Oet. 18th, when the speaker of the occasion will be Miss Sinclair of Gypsumville, Man, whoa is engaged in missionary work with Miss Mustard. Miss Sinclair is well known here as she is a Stanley township girl and a, graduate of the local hospital. . All ladies cordially invited, i the second term at the tune of his death. He gave much time and at- tention to the worlc of the town, bringing his wide experience to bear upon civic affairs. He was a mem- ber of Turner's church nearly all hie life, being a member of the of- ficial board for years and was Sun- day school superintendent .for thirty years. He was one of the .very few still left of those who could remem- ber the building of the present church seventy years ago. Since coming into Clinton he was connected with Ontario street church Mr. Crich was twice married, his Best wife being Eliza Townsend, *he died in a few years, and forty-eight years ago he was married to bee sister, Sarah, who died in July 19301 Surviving are five sons and four daughters: Mrs. Robt. Douglas,: Strassburg, Sask.; Everett of Sas. katoon, Sask. who visited his fatht er a fortnight or so ago; Ernest of Pontiac, Mich., who spent some time with John during his illness, Leslie of Macklin, Sask.; M'elvil, Frank, Mrs, Roy Pepper and Mrs, John Turner of Tuckersmith and Gladys at home, Another' son died a year and a half ago. One sister also survives, Mrs, D. Moat of Los Angeles, Calif. Mr. Crich was of a very even dis position, a kind and considerate hus- band and father, a kind neighbor and he was held in high esteem, espec- ially by those who knew hien best. The funeral takes place tomorrow, Friday afternoon, a short private eorwiee at the resicence, followed by service at Ontario street ohurch, commencing 'at half past two. In- terment will .be made in Turner's cemetery, Tuckersmith. The telephone commissioners diced a emporary loan of 8275.00 which was ode. Mr. J.- W. Salkeld, was eue- essfui in shooting a dog while wor- ying sheep, he received the reward of $15.00 Supt. pay voucher No. 10 or $132,20 was approved of, Council then adjourned to meet on Monday, Oct. 31, at 1,30 p.m. R. G. Thompson, Clerk, (Middleton Community) Miss Kathleen McNaughton of London and Miss Sydney Jackson of Lethbridge, Alta., who is a student at Alma College, have been visiting their cousin, Mrs. Fred Middleton, Mr. and Mrs. Middleton motored their guests to London on Tuesday and remained to hear Sir Harry Lauder, who was giving an enter- tainment in the city that evening, Mrs. Ben, Anderson and son of Toronto spent the Thanksgiving week -end with her brother-in-law, Mr. Louis Anderson. Mi•. anti Mrs. Dick Ellwood spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. 15. F. Reed and daughter, Beth, of 58 Grande Ave, London, spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs, Arthur Welsh. On then; return they were accompanied by Miss Norma Welsh who will be their guest for a few days. A' COLT. group was organized 'for,this congregation on Tuesday eve ening. Miss Bailey, Goderieh was pre- sent and assisted in the organization and ,llrfrs, •Pocket was appointed leader and Miss Emma Plumsteel, assisa tont, Twenty girls from twelve to seventeen were enrolled at the or- ganization meeting. The executive of the W. M. S. provided refresh- ments after efresh,mentsafter the work of organization was completed, GODERICB TOWNSHIP :George W. Sturdy, one of the most highly respected and oldest residents of Goderieh Township, pas- sed peacefully away at his home; 7th concession, shortly after ten o'- clock Monday morning, in his 90th year. Mr. Sturdy had enjoyed won- derful health for a span of his age and cast his vote in the South Huron by-election a week ago Monday, The following Thursday he contracted a cold from which pleurisy developed, resulting in his death. Mr. Sturdy was been on the homestead ninety years ago dna had spent all his long life there. lee was the son of the late Christopher and Mary Jane Sturdy. His :wife, who predeceased him some years ago, was formerly Miss Lizzie Rut- ledge, of Goderieh Township, He was a Conservative; • in polities,and a anerrtb'er of the United Church. Re • • HOLMESVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Proctor Palmer at- tended the wedding of the latter's sister in Goderich on Tuesday, 'Mr/ and Mrs, Palmer acted as attendants at the wedding when Miss Proctor was united to Mr. Richardson of Ashfield. ,Successful annivenlsary services were held in the Itolmesville church on;Sunday last when the Rev. D. E, Foster, pastor of the Wesley: Wlilis Meech, Clinton, was the preacher both morning and evening, deliver- ing inspiring and earnest discourses, Mrs. W. J. Yeo presided at the orgaq