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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1930-01-02, Page 1'he News-Reeord 1878 WITH WHICH IS INCORPORAT ED THE CLINTON NEW ERA 0. 2547 -51St YEAR 10/ten gem( Whether Peea.y . doesn't say. But this is knowna conspicuous and as funny perchanee, the modern Wd have the newest pleased to fit you weeding glass assueed gigeovered the 'forth gok found the pole, history glasses are today as high shoes. Have you needs? • ware and would be A comfortable - s had "spex" on when he that the old-fa.shiened as long skirt and design your best appearance styles of spectacle with a pair. Prices •modeiate.. to you. Alto Yielllidr • Jeweler and Optometrist Phone 174w and 174j ,,,,e,,,,,,............ R Coats at About 15 fur trimmed, • clear at this • to Clear $7095 lot mostly to 42, Co low price. coats in the sizes 32 amazingly Jumbo -Knit This is our. Colors navy, ,plain and fancy garment.for Sweaters at $4.75 $&75 coat. and sand, Just the regular red white collars. ..., winter sports. • WIN'S ...... j 1.110,116114VMMIMalornurne • -oppeetneity a raving 20 TO 11111 We /eel BMA aTe about ttruutTo: of the :oppertemnity Diming eltemonte. ;aXVS giving a discount and :Overcoats, That ie serve .. •1 1 or Overcoat et per. that and we cent Diseolmt CDS OERS, announcement take full ' -Craft made -to -measure -` I.M.M., that, we advantage • manufae-terers , .. ' " Suit, ' • • 1 3 1 i 1 r I am f d t b t f ti 11 k el il le -0 ill -Lc Si tc ju'i , yon will welcome the .are equally sure yea will offer you, of Januaty the Fashion of 21) per alit on Tailored-to-Meastlie8urts • • to purchase n arm, 47,00 to .110.00. OVERCOAT SALE COM,MBNCING I uMlAuT 4th All All Men's and BoysOvercoats go on Sale at discount of twenty , per cent. • - • ) r : . . • We have some eery 'sliaPPY styles,and colors to select front START THE NEW YEAR WITH NEW SUIT OR OVERCOAT T . „. A Square Deal for Every Man 7$ The New Era Est. 1365 CLINTON -ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JANUARY 2,1430 THE MARKETS . Wheat, $1,25 to $1.28. Barley, 70c. Oats, 55c. Buckwheat, 80c to .83c. Butter, 88c to 40e, Eggs, 300 to 30. • ',lee.kegs, .111.50. - THE NOMINATIONS • Clinton will have an election for all -. trimieipal offices this year. Far mayor the candidates are CoL H. R. C.canbe, who has held. the of - fine fol.-et:we terms, and S. 'S. Coop- er. For ' reeire•, ' W. W. Trewartba, who has served also for two terms, and s Bert Langford, an eic- :reeve,. Five members •of the ell -council are standing, Dr. Thompson,..0..L Paisley, F. Liver- more, W. S. R. Holmes and G. H. El- liott, mid three new men, R. J. Mil- ler who has served as both codecilior 'arid reeve formerly, and Veal - ter Mair and; Olen Co*. • • Those Nominated West: For Mayor Fredleeksme eV Robs art Welsh and A. 0. Pattison. H. B.- Cornbe by H. Miller and G. E: Rall. S .8 Coopee by F. Rogerson and Va. year, also of the lf 1 which he thought would be a great help to the town. The euchre and dance Willett was Ma. G. H. Elliott said lie had no to be held yesterday,. evening, New - intention of etending far the reeve- nar's •Day, was postponed on ship a, is we hed the best reeve ay_ count of the. inclanent weather :and ailable at present and he would not will be held tonight in the town hall take up'timeatalking. • ' Peel:zeds go to the °Beton Hosiltal. THE HOME PAPER new go inks, EUCHRE AND DANCE TONIGHT • Dr. Thompson said the council had THE FIRST HOCKEY MATCH • endeavored to administer the affairs of the town as eecinmically and In the first junior 'hockey 'match efficiently lie possible The meet_ of the season, played on the Clinton ely, he being charm:nail of the ccm- rink ManclaY evening between Smittee which had that, in bend, had "Clinton and Mitchell teams, the lat been greatly improved during the ter won In a score of 3-1. The game Past year, the old tool house being Tar" not as exciting as, is often the remodelled and' enlarged at moderate ease, the boys not having yet streck <most' and waste matter cleared away. 'thels, etude He thougat the citizens should don- • eider the' extension ea the water- la" 11E41'. D'111311ANCES weeks to the cemetere. He would The residents at the Hitroti County advocate that if he Were again In Horne news reiperitbered during the charge. Hewasnot inefaver of the Christmas season. Amongst those granting of another pool room He" who remembered, them were: The ensee nobody in Clinton was star's' - Bluevalte Women 'e Institute, which --ing for pool and did not believe the sent along a box of -candies sufficient people wanted anothea• license grants for all; The Fireside Club, Gocleriele ed. If the people wishea•him to serve when cent special gifts torsohte of the on the council during 1930 he Wa5 residents and cmangee and candies, to willing to do so, if not hi Would not ell; The Exeter Womeies Institute, feel at all hurt at being. left at home,. catelies and oranges, and Mrs. Willie. of Centralia, who sent candies mid a gift of a handkerchief to each. These gifts were much appreciated by the recipients and also 'by the - managers of the' Home, who like to see eheir charges happy and content- ed. Cowan. o Mr. Livermore said he had been on II ' ' the council six years and felt he had For Reeve N. VT,. Tiewartha, by L. 'served to the, best of 'his ability. Stong and Andrews. Bert He -Seems chairman of the charity Langford by A F Cudmore, W. Ladd committee and had not the oppor- Gelt Elliott by DCntelon Wi J. of distinguishing. himself ,Stewart. , very much, as hie committee had lit - For Councillors if. B. Manning by tie to do. Less than thirty dollars A. 0. Patbison, R, B. Carter. Dr. had been expended during the. year. F.- G. Thompson by D. Cantelon, C. Ire also thought the town water afiddleton. 0. L. Paisley by A. J. should be installed. at the cemetery, Holloway, G. D. Itobertone P. liver- he had 'backed up Dr. Thompson in more by•W. T. Hawkins,,L. Cree all the improvements Made there. S. It. Holmes by A. P. Cudmore, L. He was opposed to the granting of Ceee. Je Miller by R. Welsh, D. any snore pool rooms 'licenses, al- Cantelon. E. Munro by W. T. Haw- though -he would support a nimbi - tons, J: Schoenhals, J. A. Sutter be pal billard room, as he had. nothing Cook, G. Hanley. B. Langford against the gem as a game. be 'co. T. Hawkins, G. A. Reihl. Mr, Elliott said he was chairman Walter Mair by W. S. R. Holmes, T. of the special committee and as R. Cook. 'W. Glen Cook by L. Caeee there was little of a special nature A. P. Cusimore, C. G. Lobb, by B. to do .his committee was not very Langford, W. Ladd.busy. Re had also been on the School Trustees street ememittee and had tried to' St. Andrew's Watch A. F. Cuemore perform his duties as well as pos. by If. MaBrien, A. S. Holloway. sible and if there was an election he St. Tames' Ward, Veli. J. Cook by A. was in the .ring. F. Cudmore. S. 3. Andrews. St. John's Ward, A. Ford by A. HURON HOTS VilIN PRIZES F. Gedmore, S. Z. Andrews. Two Heron County boys were sue - 'St' George's w4rd, G. 3.°°1614 cessful in the bacon litter compete. by H. D. Cameron, R. Jamison. tion held recently under the, dime - Public Utilities Coramission • tion of the live stock branch 'of the S. J. Aaidrews, by Ca G. Middleton Department of Agriculture, John and D. Cantelon, Pepper of Ru pen and Lloyd Scotch - L. Johnston by J. Sehoenhalse mer of hayfield, '- W. T. Hawkins. ' h en t h eis gus e s of AMONG TILE CHURCHES the nominees were, . vead The monthly meeting of the Centre IV the town. clerk Mr. S. S. Andrews Huron Ministerial Association, .will was elected to the chair for the eve- iio held at Ontario street parsonage sting and on taking .his place Mr. on. Illailday next at 10.30 a.m. Lead; Andrews asked all those whose names eemi r Rev. C. B. D t • had been put forward to come to the ' The IneetMgs for the sveek of platform. But wily the mayou„ reeve 'Prayer have been arranged as fel- and theee of the former council, Mess she. Elliott, Live/Imre end Dr.lowsl— • Thompson, responded. . • Monday, January 0th in the Bap - Col Cozad was Hie first speaker, tist church with Rev. C. E. Deegan called 'upon. He said that had, the as preacher. new industryeewhieh it was hoped Tuesday, January 7th, in St. Paul's would locate here, decided to do so church with Rev. A. Es Doan as he woad have retired, as having ac- preacher. omplished something fol fe Fit tor. Wedeesday, January 8th, in Wear But • he was etill. iii communication Iey-Wallis' Church with Rev, R, with this firm and, 'hoped that. the .Graele 'as. preacher. . • ecisismieweeld be ie favor of Clintae ' Thursday, Saimaey 9th, in the The recent 'eckceeleil disturbante 'had Presbyterian church 'with Rehr._ L. C. o' dinibt imievetited a Idecieion, and Harrison .as preacher. he' like to 'remain at his post, Friday, January 10th, in Ontario f the, people wished' him. to do so, street United •Church, with Rev. J. mail it was definitely settled, 'He. E. Hogg, as preacher. called attention to - the Tact thet ASs OffArktik-iit aid of the Clinton - Idle. a large sum of money Hospital will be received on tested Glintellaeach Year. in taxes day evening. ' . lint' the eounell' had comparatively little of It tinder control. Fre men-. Baptist Church antra; that upon 'Which' the The •Ladiee' Aid .will meet on miff will vote an Monday, 'saying clay .afternoon, -January 3rd, at the hateelie was opposed to the -1;y%* hail% of Vitae B. H. Johnson. 0111gisubtivitted. He was • ie,eavor • . •WleeleysWillie United. Chinch if geeing as many licenses for pee/ Stmaaecte for next Sunday sermons Morning; "An Introduction 'to ti', Study, of,- the GeSeels." Vaening "Radio: and Religion," The WI A. will meet hi -the church hall -be. Wednesday afternoon,' Ian 8th,;!'elm two, is'elocke • • Ontaria Street United Church. 'The 'minister's' Moran" embilea on Staldae will bet •11The adeaa,Lifee Evening:--"SpirituareSurgery," Sunday sehool and- classes -and week night services at usual hours. The ministerwould like all .ee start the .New Year richt be coming to thumb. oon Sunday. • .-•. Presbyterian March ' The Ileinistera Sunday subjects are. morninge "The Lord af the Flood! Evening: "The Festival and the, Un- seee," • Sunday school at 2.30 p.m. • The WI A. Will meet in the church lecture room on Wednesday even- ing, January' 8th, est 8 olclocle • ' peal- as were asked for. • Reeee Trewartha was next called pow; He gave a brief account'? of he, !Work of the county council,, entienittg the roads Ike said that if eat:change had come about the t :/ew years„ Good, roads were ow ileanalided by the' people, and hile: they were cotstieg a lot of oney they had 'to havi them. He Poke: of the way the Huron County Tonic was being maimeed,calling ttention to the facts, that the, arid was pretrial,* much of the pro. dee used amid 'that. more lard was eing negotiatedIfor. Ten acres at estiont thefarm is to be turned 'to a sort of:'an .expceernental farm, nder the direetreee of the amity preentative G, Measeme. ,He • spoke of, the Mother's Allowaimer 'ifey-two wtnoee eetteiving this rebe- ls? allowarcee in Huron, the largeat. onthly Palments; $56.00, being paid: o .theme:thee of eight children, Old ge Pelnelans wasa new exlmeediture' the -amity? 347 pensions being al - paid off and it, was 'hoped -In a , that all tedebetedness mad be wiped out. Ile spoke of the e bean, of which ha was chair-- are They had hed to have both meexpected expeoditime. The len, hall had been refloored at e DIED IN VANCOUVER The following la from the Van- couver Sun and refers, to a former, resident of Clinton, -second daugh- ter of the late laranke'O'Neil and Mrs. O'Neil of Vancouver: - "There passed away on December 18th, Pepe Milissas beloved wife of Charles Wretch, 1741 Grant St., in her 43rd year. Besides her husband she is survived by her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth O'Neil of Vancouver; two. sisters, 'Mrs, Isabelle Fair of Van- ' coeval- and Mrs. Jessie Gentlis of Regina, Sask., also two brothers, Clausen O'Neil of Victoria and James H. of Flint Mich. Funeral service Saturday, December 21, at 3 o'clock in Nunn. & Thomson's chapel, 631 Ranter St., Rev. Dr. S. Fee of- ficiating, Interment: New Masonic Cemetery." PEOPLE YOU KNOW Mr. Lorne Cook of ,Teronto was home for Clueetmas. • Miss J. Men of Paris is visiting fries:ids in toisn. Mr. John Watkins is spending the holidays in Chatham. --s• Mr. Harvey Watkins of Chatham was home for Christmas. Miss Mary Watkins of London is holidaying at her home in town. Miss Ruby Irwin is visiting. with friends in London for a few days. Miss Winnie Hunt of Toronto was home over the Christmas vacation. MisS Patsy Nrcleegneee of London is visiting at IVfs•,s. E. W. Morrisorms this -wee-kr-- Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Leonard of El- mira' are visiting the former's par - emits in town. Mr. areCeol of Youngstown, Al- ta., is visiting his mother and 'other friends ie. town. Mr. Edgar Maguire left Saturday for Philadelphia, where he will Spend the winter. Miss Lottie aenkins is 'spending the holiday Peeled with het. sister, IVIta. Zahn -Watkins. Miss • Eva Carter of Kitchener. is spending the holiday period with her parents in town. ivrka. Matthews of Exeter is the' guest over the holiday week of -Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Carton. ' Mr. Alex, McIntyre of Iterimeha. Wise has been visiting friends In town during the past week. 111k, as Ch. Shipley of the .Lonclon police force spent Christmas- With 'his ntother, Mee. G. Shipley. Mn, and Mte. L.Dipple of Bowman- yille were Christmas guests with thealady's parents, Ma. and Mrs. '0. W. Potter. t ler, Kenneth Rorke came up front Toronto for Christmas. He motor- ed as, far as Stratford, taking the • -'train from there. . • Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Haply Toroe- ---to spent Christmas as the guests of the latter's 'parents; MT, and . allas. 7', H. Cook. • • Iteve_L. C. Harrison exchettged pul- eits With Rev. S. E. Miegegney of -,,,London on Sunday file latter taking re -opening of St. Paul's ,churoh here. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Cook and little'daughter, Miss -,Bettly, Sarnia, -spent the Christmastide with the lady's' parents, Mr, and Mrs. P. ' Schoenhale. Mr • D, Dantelon and Miss Dorothy Clantelon returned Monday' ft mum Orillia, Centelomm, accompan- ied by his daughter, Mrs. Wreath- erwex, of ()riffle went' to Winni- peg and spent Christmas with his aister, Mies 'Canteloe remaining Orillia during their absence St. Paul's Church wed an to the present. There are There will be a celebration of Holy enty-five being. paid the pension in Communion at 11 o'clock. Evening int -ons The' county deficit was be- g'preyer at 7. Sunday school as usual. The annual meeting' of the Ladies' w years. Guild will be held on Tuesday after. noon at 3 o'clock in the Parish Hall. irk of the property committee of Special reaopening services held on Sunday attracted large cong•rega- Hens both morning and evening. urn scales rebuilt, at a cost of. $21,1- 'The -v. S. E. IdsiRegney, MD, M.A., a former rector of St, Paul'se eerie); syS the preacher for the slay. Spec- st of $500•00, Mr, Trewartha Wes ial music was 'rendered by the choir, t in Laver of granting a second Christmas carols being sung lestead ol roma license; her thought Clinton of the usual chants, Ma. J. B. Do - d enough pool for a towel of it bertsr taking the solo part in one of 'wets hopeful thate die anthems. The evening, service, 'Combincluetre seaken of by Mayor in the. Peesbyterian. church was Combo womia4 Iset Materialize and.. lie withdrawn in honor of the occasion seeke of` /the ealeteeion (me aid Bk. 'Gar D. Roberto]) kindly as- on's eleduetriaa 'citMieg the past sieted the choir. • tAYF/ELD $id. Castle of Niagara Palls spent Christmas with Isie mother, Mrs. 111, Cestle. Isewrence Fewlie of London. Wes bane for Christmas, Mrs. Jas. Ferguson lett on Tues- day of last week to visit with her son, 3. P. Fereueen, in London. Mi'. and Mrs. John Pollock went wit • to Goderieh laet wools to spend the of Christmas season with their datigh- ter, MTS. Halleare Haery Balms of Bridgeburg spent Christmas Day ' with 'his .parents, Me. and leers,. F. W. Baker. ' -8ane Wideombe left on. Thursday morning for Windsor where he hopes a to secure employment. Miss Ruth Higgins. of London was home • foe Cheistmas. -'Miss • Lola Elliott returned to Detroit- on Saturday- after having spent Ohriatinas ' with has motbee, 11/Ces.- Me ' • ' • . Misses Elva and Ann Dewar 'awl David DeWar of Toronto are 'spend - their pareeee, Ma.. and Mee 'D. Dew] ing the Chrietmas vacation ..Sai.".1).e, are • Dr. and' Mts. 'Newton -Brady" eamit. Christmas in Sarnia wish the latteees mother, Mrs. Maedonald. Miss Nina Heard of Clinton is spending Hee' Christmas vacation with her mother,Mis. }retard.. Misses Annie McLeod aea Maiion Davison, who lave been in London for the paelefeiv Weeks returned to. their homes ie the village on. Tues- day of last week. .• • Mrs. David Prentice -returned to her home in Toronto Saturday after having spent Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. 3. Stinson, Miss Rath Houston returned 'to London on Saturday after . having spent Christmas with her parents, Mee and Bilks. S. Houston. 'Clifford Clarke of Hamilton is spending the Christmas Season with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. le Clarke.. Mr. and Mrs. G. Raid and two boys of Varna. spent Christmas with Mrs. Reid's patents, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Parker.' Mrs. Ante Wigle of St. Marys is spending the Christmas Season with hew parents, Mr. and Mks. Jas. Stur- geon, Mr. and MI% Willard -Sturgeon and babe left last Tuesday to spend Christmas in London. • Miss hetes 'Werner, of New Dun- dee, who is spending her verde) with her` parents on the Gosheie,Lin: visited Tram& in the village for a couple of days last week, Mr. and Mrs. George Ring left on Tuesday of last week to spend the Christmastide with their sort A. P. Ring, in Toronto. John Weeds returned to the village last veetek after having vis- ited over Christmas with his tinegli. ter in London. Miss Jessie Metcalf of Detroit is spending the Christmas vacation with her parents, Dr. and ilars. W. P. Metcalf. Miss V. S. Graves of Seaforth is visiting her sister, Mrs. Orville Wes- ton. , Joseph Blair of Port Huron came last week to visit relatives fit the. VieirtteY. "TBethlehem Inn," a. ung;ant put on under the auspices of the Young Peeples' Department of St. Andrews Church, in the town hall on Thursday', Dre.cembee 2gth, se'. presented the "Birth of our Saviour" - when the Wise men were led by the star to the Mager. where they' found the brotber Mary with r the. Babe dressed in ssvaddling clothes. The pageantry consisted' a two -et ty-seven persons dressed in Eastern costumes--. Three persons repress; ereed the 'Wise men_ A. E. Hewitt, Ja Sterling, C. Wideombe; three the shepherdA. Woods, A, Graittgee G. Hamilton; the Roman Innakeepeil,f Donald IlleXenzie; five women 'all Bethlehem who came to the *ell Tele water, Mrs. B. Staweet, 'Mag. Sturgeon, Mrs, M. Grainger,. agate: E. Reid,. Cecil lllkLedd; the who brought the message, to. josetpai to flee froth King Herod,Ilelerci SeeChildren of Betblehetia Dfek r ] Weston Fred Sturgeon, Edith Mar -, Geraldine Castle' JoSepla:Beotaia Stewart; Mary, 'IVC4.bel Scetchineea A. maid of Bethlehem, Eva atereeen;; Trumpeter of Rome, Clarenae, Hale! ner; Herald of Rome, Harold Scotelel mer; a traveller from CapernamenS Charles Wane; a traveller from be- yond Jordan. gamey •Hohner; A 'blind beggar maid, Dorothy. Scolichniem Hebrew stable boy, Murray-' -Gamin.t ger; tha servant of the 'Wise inetg James Rouatt; The Spirit of Christi inas, Ethel Stirling, introduced -the pageant by asking the audience go back two thousand yeaes ago to the town. of Bethlehem. At the close, she again appeared, and cammendeF1 the audience to 'follow the stele 61 Faith. The pageant lasted over' an hour and was greatly appreciated by a large audience. A great deel . of credit is due Miss Gladys Gale, who so 'capably' directed the pageant. and .acted as acco.nipardst. Arthur Peck 'played the violin obligate. ' • Rev. It. M. Gide was called to Sarnia en Friday owing to the sud- den death of his little granddaugh- ter; only' daughter of Rev, mil Mrs. Jas, Gale- of Burns Church. Death came to the little girl, who was but a year' old, ale the result of a fall which she had 'taken out of her crib. sometime before. She appeared 'to have recovered, from 'it, so her sud- den death was a great shock to all. Much sympathy' is felt for the be- veleved. family, I t was with deep regret that -her many friends here learned of the death of alas. Fraser (nee Miss Deceelber aa, following an operation. ed auditvds 'lies' to mourn her lase. The sem- pally of all isewith them, and also h her alatel`? WIrS,Wiajber Gaderiell, their sad The annual meeting of qie Public 'school Board was held in the Town • hall on Satin cley evening John Pease, was , appointed chairman for the meeting and E. H. Johnsteeretaime... Walter Johnston, Nis. Seeds and A. Brandon wise nominated to fill the vacancy caused by the retire - meat -of A. a Brandon whose term of office as School Trustee hail ex- pired. W Johnston refused to act Said upon a sbowing of hands, Mrs. Seed's was found' to be elected to the effiee. Misses Floy Edwards and Lucyl Weeds • Were elected auditors • for -the past year. Fred Weston, who is attending .Collegiate Institute in Clinton, is spendingthe vacation with his pal - emits ale 'and Mrs W. J. Westoe. Taed Heard of Clinton was honie for Christmas Day. 'The' 'local Orange Lodge' held a progressive. euchre amid „dance in the town hall, on Friday hi -t which was attended' by a large number and Much enjoyed by, all. Those awarded 'pekes were: Ladies, 1st, Miss Ethel Stirlieg, Cotisolation, Miss Luce - Woods; Gents, 1st, Fraser Stirling,. Consolation, P. A. Edwards, Follow- ing the lunch there was dancing, the 'music being provided by local talent. Colin Campbell conducted the ser- vice in the morning in St. Andrew's.; United church, owing to the absence of the pastor. Theevening service was cancelled. • Christmas service and a (belebra- tion of the Holy. Communion was 'held in Trinity church on Christmas Eve commencing at half -past eleven rand lasting over the mid -night hour. The ,Christmas music was also, re- peated on Sunday evening. ' ',The euchre and dance put on on Ileonclay evening under the auspices of the Badminton Club proved to be -- a flue success. There was a large attendance, a very pleasant evening was Spent. The euchre prizes wept to Miss Susie Westlake amid Mr. D. Blair. At the nomination en Monday the - three old police trustees, Messrs. L. Thomson, W. I. McLeod and Mur- dock Ross were nominated, also W. H. Talbot, D. Murray and A. E. Feather- stone. Mrs. Seeds is the new member of .tho school board. There died on December 26th at Burn's manse, near Sarnia the in- fant daughter of Rev, and Mrs. a. A. Gale, Donna Kathleen, aged 11 months. She 'was the grandchild of Rev. and IVIrs. R. M. Gale of Bay- field. BRUCEFIELD The following reference to a Brucefield girl was made by the Orillia Packet -Times:. "Miss Gladys Addison hes com- pleted a very successful graduation in the Willa Soldiers Nfemorial Hospital, and she has left for her home in Brucefield for a two months rest. She will -then return to Orillia ee•resueme her duties, as a graduate nurse." . • • '-At mast' interesting entertelement was' held in' the sehool "room of the United church on the evdning of December 23rd. Much of the success of the prevent. being dee to the en-- tiring efforts of' Miss 'Mary Mc- Naughton, teacher of No. 3 school, Tuckers -1111th. After he program the glasses brought ' their coutribta Atm, to the platform. They seemed to have fourel• - the joy af giving PQM than, -getting as all- the classes .Tageteled. gildwith the gifts es the, ,congregation there were six lame: parcels skipped to Queen street .1.74ted..ehurch, Teronte. the ;next morning for distribution where they woeldbring Cheistmas cheer to many 1,ificenes: IVIIr• Lance Norris, one of one own boys, lave au interesting address at the 'evening' service Met Sunday on hie'- ecoeleelti the Illiettion field last Tifia been sett to a nese 'f liii ' eleven 'miles arm Rose- atoWn,eSirsIta After eireaching the first Sundae the People held a son- etegetienal meeting and decided that they siteeld net keep hire as they Were afraid they would not be able to give him any supporti. Nothing 'daureece-hewever. he got the loan of a pony the next week and visited thirty fatailies, and the next Sundae they decided to ask hint 'to. stay. He preached once in the aftermoe and started a Sunday school and Young People's Society and as farm help wee sclarce, be donned overalls and worked all senneee helnine harvest the onto. When he left they were able to pay hint his stipend anti give over $100 to the mission fetid. Work like that 'is isertainly worth whelk. Word has aeon: received from Van- couver of the passing of Ml's. Char- les Wainch, formerly Miss Pearl O'Neil. Pearl was . bran in Bruce - field 42 years age Later the family resided in Clinton :Elle' A number of' years and she was greatly beloved by a lenge Circle of friends. Two moat -hs ago she suffered a severs stroke from which the never rallied, passing away on Decematee 18th a She leeves. to mourn besides her husbamd heir mother, formerly Miss Bessie Mc Queen, two brothers, Me. J. H. Neal a Flint, Mich,; St -Sr: datiserr O'Neil of Vietorie B.C. and twee sisters, Mrs. Goethe of Regier, ask., amide -eels. Bell Fair with her r110iA),1C: in Vancouver. „1,4141.eli syma pathiste expressed eon her husband .' ancl the No<lowite family, be rel tiees " atisl fele) ds. '