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No. 5214-53z;ci YEAR
CLINTON ; ONTARIO,
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APRIL 16, ;1931
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Wheat, 60c,
Barley, : 30c.
Oats; 28c,.
Eggs, 7.3c to 18c.
Butter, 27c to 28c.
Live FSoge, $8.00,
VISIT,COUNTY "TOME
The , Women's Institute of Huron -
dale came ep Thursday afternoon last
and paid a visit to the Huron County
Home; A very pleasing program
was given of readings, violin music
and an -address by the; president.
.After the program, which the resi-'
'lents of the Home enjoyed very much
a treat of oranges, candy and cook-
ies was distributed.
These little friendly visits help to
break the, monotony and are welcome
to and appreciated alike by mana-
gers and residents of the Home. ,
A QUEER FISH
While fishing for suckers in the
river on Tuesday evening Messrs.
Kenneth Whitmore and Duncan
Cartwright of The News -Record
staff, speared a queer fish. It is
of the salamander family, a newt, or
as familiarly called, a mud puppy, It
is about eleven inches long, has four
legs a' broad, flat head, and a fish-
like tail, although nothing like'
"scales or fins, except a ruffle of
tufted soft flaps around the neck,
three on each side, -which evidently
serve the purpose of, fins. These
tufts acre of a dull reddish colour and
are pretty constantly on- the move'
while • (n , the water, like. a fish, fin:
After halving it on exhibition in the
tffive for some hours, the reptile was'
given to Mr. Coombs' of the Colne-
giate ;staff, to serve as a ;nature
study, .
SUCCESSFUL BOWLERS
• Mr. and Mrs. Jake Taylor and
their daughter, Miss Dell, of Toron-
to, who have been spending the win-
ter at Orlando, Florida, have return-
ed to their 'home in Toronto.
Mr. Taylor, who has always been
a most enthusiastic lawn bowler, has
grown more and more efficient the
last few years when he has been
spending the winters in the South
and has had constant practice. This
year he was vice -skip of the rink
winning the State championship, ene
titling them to compete in August at
Hartford, Conn.,-•tvlten rinks from all
the States will compete, and also of
the winning rink at a tournament at
Daytona Beach. Miss Taylor es also
n high light amongst the bowling
fraternity, e andwason
Y, n mixed rink
with her father when they won at
a tournament at Lakeland,
DIED IN TORONTO
The death °conn•ed on Thursday
last s of a11-
we knownn
adhihl
highly es-
teemed resident of Goderich in the
person of Janet Sperling MacDon-
nell; widow of Judge L. I. Dickson.
Deceased had been ill fo' only a few
days and death followed an operation
performed at Alexandra Hospital.
Three weeks ago she attended the
funeral of her sister, Mrs, (Dr.)
Browning, at Exeter.
Mrs. Dickson was born in Exeter,
where she was married 42 years ago.
One daughter, Miss Dorothy Dickson,
survives, also two sisters, Miss Susan
MacDonnell
and Mrs E. A. Bennett,
t
Saskatoon,
and two brgther§, J. T.
MaeDonn.ell, of London, and C. A.
MacDonnell, of Hensail. Her his,
band passed away in 1022. He was
formerly judge of Huron County
The funeral took place from
the family residence, Colborne street,
an Friday afternoon last. Interment
in the cemetery at Pembroke, In re-
ligion the deceased was an Anglican,
and Rev. J. N. H. Mills, rector of
St, George's Church, Goderich con-
ducted the service at the house,
The late Mrs, Dickson and Mrs.
(Dr.) Browning were aunts of Mis-
ses Zetta and Shirley and Mr. F,
Bawden and Mrs. C. Streets of Clin-
tan and Mrs. ]VI. Wiltse of the Lon-
don Road, who were in attendance u at
a
the funeral service.'
THE W,OMEN'S INSTITUTE
The last meeting of the Women's
Institute was a fine one, both as to
attendance and program. Mrs. Dou-
gan delighted the audience with two ;
solos, the one "Thanks Be to God/'
and the other as an. encore, "The
"
Dear. Little' Girl," Mr.'
, McC e
,G au
,
g
late agricultural representative, gave
a most pleasing and informative ad-
dress. Particularly interesting ng was
it to hear hint tell of the trip of -the
five: hundred to the. Royal Winter
Fair. This is surely a worthwhile
trip for the boys. For the April
meeting,' which will be held in the
usual place, the C,O.F. hall on Thurs-'
day, April 23rd, at three •o'clock there
is a geod program in preparation. Dr.
Thompson has kindly consented to be
present and give an address. The
roll call should be responded to by a
hint as to "flow I make my Head
save my Heels."
-The Copper Fund is still open so,
that any who have not yet contribut-
ed or those who have more coppers,
may give them to the captains,, Mrs.•
Ward and Mrs, Cudmore. `Many'
enickles mak' the =icicle," so all are
invited to' -bring along the pennies..
The election of 'officers will take
place at fhis meeting as theSummer
i
speaker willbe here
for the May �
meeting. The hostesses will be Mrs.
Flynn, Miss E. Wheatley, -Mrs. L,
Cree, Mxs;'Cowan, 1frs, Hawke, Mrs.
J.:Schoenhals, Mrs, M Hanley, 1Vfrs..1
E. Armstrong,.
TAKES NEW POSITION
Mr. Cyril B, Hale, fixer with the
Clinton Knitting do., has accepted a
positiorn with the '.Monarch Knitting
Co at St, Catharines. ' On -leaving
he was presented ;by the local com-
pany and employees with a
very fine club bag,, which was great-
ly appreciated, ,
WILL HAVE HONORARY. DEGREE
The Convocation of Victoria Col-
lege,. Toronto for theological students
and those taking degrees, will ' be held
Tuesday next, April 21, at which Rev.
E. Iiogg, B.A., of Wesley -Willis
United church, Clinton, will have
'conferred upon him the degree of
Doctor of Divinity, This was an
unexpected honor, . notification of
which carne as a surprise to the Rev,
Mr, Hogg. His friends are congrat-
ulating him warmly. .
LOSES FATHER •
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Perdue return-
ed last week from 'Bay City, Mich,;
where they were called the weeit
previously by the sudden death of
the latter's father,'.; the late Rowan
Summers. While not being in good
health for some time, Me. Summers
was able to go about and was at the
time sitting chatting to his wife
when he suddenly fell and died al-
most instantly.
Mr..and Airs. Summers have visit-
ed their daughter in Clinton on sev-
eral occasions and were known to
many. here. Friends sympathize with
Mrs. Perdue in her bereavement.
THEY SAW THE GAME, ANYWAY
Mayor Bezeau of Kitehener, who.
is an old Clinton bey, by the way,
in order to assist the relief treasury
of Kitchener's unemployed recently.
got up a benefit hockey match be-
tween the firemen and police force.
Besides $383 in cash donated, the
collection, it is stated, included four
buttons of assorted sizes, one organ
reed, one marksman medal, one Ger-
man 50-pfonning piece, one round
flat stone, one spectacle eyeglass,
thirteen small metal discs and a num-
ber of slot machine "slugs."
Evidently a number wanted to see
the match and didn't have the' ne-
cessary silver coin handy, or they
wanted to see the match, anyway.
THE FIRE']V1EN'S PARTY
The Clinton Fire Brigade were
hosts at a very pleasant and well -at-
tended euchre and dance held on Fri-
day evening in the town hall. There
were between thirty t and forty
tables
for euchre and when play was con-
cluded refreshments were served at
these tables. Mr. K. Stewart win
the gentlemen's prize at euchre, Mrs,
Maguire winning the ladies' prize.
;During the intermission,
while
were being prepared, Mr.
Fred Jackson, on request of the fire-
men, welcomed the visitors present
, and also made announcements re-
garding the tournament to be held
here on July 1st, under the auspices
of the Western Ontario Firemen's
Association, of which C, W. Draper
of Clinton is president, This is an
event which is looked forward to
with great.expectations and for which
many preparations are being ntacle.
IT. AND S. TO MEET
The Home and School Club will
hold its regular meeting in the Col-
legiate auditorium on Tuesday even-
ing, at eight o'clock. This will be a
very special occasion as the Club
will have as guests the Seaforth
home and School Association and
'the two Home and School clubs of
Goderich, and the Huron County
Home ansi School Council,' of which
Mrs,, A. T. Cooper is president and
Mrs. J. C. Gaudier, secretary, will
also convene. This Council. is made
uu of five inembers'from each of the
11. and S." Clubs in. the county.
A member of the Seaforth Club
will give a paper on Tuesday even-
ing and the Goderich Clubs will
provide musical partof the
Pr
o
-
gran, The social part will be looked
'after bythe Ioc lee em er All
as t b s.
memberst anyone interested
ar d a yo in
the home and the school are invited
to attend. .
RECTOR INDUCTED
The following is from last week's
Lucan News: ,
"An impressive serviee was heIl
in
Holy Trinity,(An lican), Church,
Lucan, -on Tuesday evening, April 7,.
when Rev. L. C. Harrison, B.A., was
formally inducted as the Rector of
the Parish of Holy Trinity Church,
Lucan, and St. James Church, Clan-
deboye,
Ven, Archdeacon Sage of London
represented the Archbishop and offi-
ciated in the service.
Visiting Clergy who assisted were
Rev. J. D. Atkinson of Peterborough;
Rev. J, H. Coleman of Granton; and
Rev. Mr, Bulteel of Kirkton.
' Rev, Dr, R. B. McEltheran,. the
Principal of Wycliffe College, Tor-
onto, was the preacher.
Under the direction of Mrs. C. W.
Hewkshaw, organist, the choir sang
very beautifully, During the offer-
tory Mrs. (Dr.) Emerson Hodgins of
London sang; while Miss Minnie
Raymond, also of London, presided at
the organ.
Those assisting g in theice
sary were
afterevarcis entertained a't
the Rec-
tory. A, large congregation attend-
ed. Rev. L C. Harrison came to
Lucan from Clinton, succeeding Rev.
K. McGoun, who has gone from Lu -
can to Clinton,"
DEATH OF MRS. •F,'.HOLME'S
The death occurred in the Clinton
Public Hospital on Monday of Mrs,
(Rev.) -Holmes, who 'for many' years
was 'a resident of Clinton but for
some time had been residing 'irk St
Catharines, Mrs, Holmes had been
in poor health for some time .and her
death was not unexpected. She is
survived by one daughter, L'ais, Mrs.
'(Dr.) Munn of `Seaforth. A son,
Harold, died several yeers..ago,
The remains weve taken to St.
Catharines for interment,
TOWN RECEIVES PRESENT
Magistrate 5, J. Andrews present-
ed a couple of handsome•garden urns
to the town of "Clinton this week and
they may be seen now adorning
Library Park. They are "Made-in-
Cliuton" articles, having been turned
out in Magistrate Andrews' own tile
factory, and their workmanshipleaves nothing to be desired. They
are of graceful design and when'fil-
led with earth and planted with some
bright flowering plants will add to
the beauty of the park.
A MOTHER DIES
'Mrs. Chas. C, Cooke received a
cable from London, England, Last
week teIIing. her of the death, which
occurred on Wednesday, of. her moth-
er, Mrs. Thomas Hutton, who was
seventy-five years old. Mrs. Cooke,
who came to Canada with her hus-
band in 1915, went back on a visit to
her people in 1025. Three daughters
and one son survive in England,
'The' Women's Institute placed
flowers in St. Paul's "ghurchen Sun-
day' last, as a mark, of respect. in
inentory of Mrs.Hutton and. syr-
pathy with Mts. Cooke„
JOHN PARKER PASSES
Word reached hero last week of
the death of John Parker, a former
resident of Clinton, which occurred
at the home of his daughter,' Mrs.
Clara Carter of Bannerman, Man.,
on Murch 27th, after an illness of a-
bout two weeks,
The late IlIr. Parker was eighty-
six year's of age. He is survived by
two sons: William Parker of Killar-
ney, Man., and John of Calgary,
Alta., and two daughters: Mrs. Roy
E. Henry of Stratford, Ont., and
Mrs. Clara Carter, with whom he had
ntacle his. house Inc a number ,of
years and where he died. Mrs. Par
ger died a few year's ago.
Mrs. Dodswoith of .Clinton is a
sister,
FIFTY PERCENT. THRIFTY
The Penny Batik, in spite of the.
financial depression of the time, has
been steadily gaining, according to a
report before us at the moment, the
ineroase inthe n
umberf schools
o as
adopting the system during the year
being sixty and the increase in •sav-
ings being $56,134.48.
Fifty percent, of the pupils in the
Clinton Public school deposited week-
ly during January and February this
year. Of the six schools listed in
Huron County, Seaforth Public
school had the largest percentage of
Weekly contributors, fifty-two, Wing -
ham hed-fifty percent., Exeter,forty-
four, Goderich forty-one and Seaforth
Separate twenty-six.
At the end of February,
1931Clin-
ton
l' -ton pupils had on deposit the total
sunt of $$1,307.23 as against $1,114,24
last year.
SOME IN BAD WAY
Mr. Wilfrid Thompson came down
from Macklin Sask., be-
fore
a k, thweek e-
fore Easter with a load o£ horses,
which he sold at St, Marys. Mr.
Thompson says there are many in
the west who are in bad straits and
that the reason Why more failures are
not reported is that -those having
'Maims against farmers do not push
for settlement because they would be
no better off with the land, which in
many cases would be given up to
them Ile says that there, Y
as every-
where, those who were thri t and
rf
did not live up to the last cent of
a ni prosperous s
their earnings in ros t p p e
are the ones who now have something.
to fall back upon and can best bear
the strain. "Nobody is willing nowa-
days," remarked Mr. Thompson, "to
bear the hardships our grandparents
put up with when Ontario was first
settled."
THE MILITARY BALL
The military ball given in the
town hall on Thursday everting last,
under the auspices of the officers of
the Huron Regiment, was considered
to be one of the most brilliant social
events held here in years.
The ;hall was beautifully decorated
'white and blue being the color.
scheme, with Union Jacks interspers-
ing the tri -colored streamers. Lt. -
Col. W. J. Heaman, of London, offi
cee commanding the .Huron. Regiment,-
assistd by Col. H. B. Combe, C'lin-
tonee Lt, -Col. H. C. Dunlop, Goderich
Major A. F. Sturdy, Goderich,' to -
gather with their wives, received the
guests, Regt. . Sergt-Major George
James, announcing the ndmes._
Dancing • commenced, about 10 o'-
clocltand continued . until the early•
'hours of the ':morning:" Olin Brown's;
Winter. Garden Orchestra of Strat-
ford furnished the music:
The sca let,gold,blue and khaci
of the officers' uniforuts w]th the
varied colored dresses of the women,
many of which 'were most beautiful,
combined to, make a brilliant spec-
tacle, E. Wendarf did the catering.
GOLF CLUB MEETING
The Ladies' Golf club .will meet
oil
Tuesday evening, April 21st, a
seven -thirty inthe council chambe
Not only the present • members b
all those interested are invited t
attend this meeting' for ,reorgani
tion for the season.
IS LEAVING POSITION
Mr. Harold B. Manning, who "h
been with the Doherty Pianos sin
leaving Collegiate, is severing hi
Connection with the Sherlock -Man
ning`C-o. at the end of April'and i
taking an agency with tate Sun lee
Co. Mr. Manning's friends are gla
that the change will not necessitat
his removal from town, as that is no
at present in the program, and eels
hips successin• his new venture. Tri
and his father have an office in th
Banjo of Montreal block,
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s
s 'Mr, Bernard Tighe and Misses
o Frances and Patricia Morrison of
d Hullett, spent Sunday with their
e uncle ancle aunt, 310,. and Mrs. John.
t Quigley. -
h ,11ii., and Mrs. Lloyd Montgomery
e and babe and Mr, Harry Jackson.
e Blytb, were guests with Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Nott en Sunday. •
Mrs, Frank Lane was called to•
ller home at Formosa last week ow-.
ing to the illness of her mother. She
returned home' Monday.
Mr. and Mrs, John Laporte Drys-
dale, visited at the house of Mrs. Le- •
beau last week, •
Miss Isobel Forbes; Hull'ett, spent
part of her Easter holidays with her
sister, Mrs, Norman Tyndall.
Mr. Thomas Bennett, Detroit cal-
led on friends on the road this week.
Mr, and Mrs. Ephraim Snell and'
family visited with Mr. and Mrs..
Fred Anderson last week,
Mr. Mervin Hodges moved his
family and farm effects to Harlook
this week, . lie has'rented :the farm
vacated b' Mr. Cliff. Holland,
' ` Easter meek guests with Miss
s: Sara Barr 'vete; i rs, J.. Constantine
d of Drumheller, Alberta; Mrs. Bry-
v
cl
e done, Clinton and ,�,[iee E. Chidley„
d Toronto,
s Mr. Fred• Johnston of Sarnia,,•Mr.
en Harold Johnston 'and Miss 0, Inwood
d of London were week -end guests of
r &Its, F. Johnston.
e the
Mrw, eeJas.k-end,
McCrea was home over
GOING TO ENGLAND
Mrs, Edith :Foal], .housekeeper at
the Public TII:ospital leaves shortly on
a trip to England...Mrs. Bail was
born in t•�
Pt gI'tnci but has been in Can-
ada for about twenty-five years and
has not visited the home land since.'
She has' leave -of -absence front the
hospital' until September. She leaves
here on April 25111,
' LONDON ROAD
LEAVING CLINTON
•
m
Mr, and Mrs, L. W. Crell and
children and Mr. T. Shipley, Mrs..
Ctirrell's father, are removing their
effects to Oshawa, where Mr. Cur -
roll has been employed for some
time arid where they 'Intend to snake
their home,
Mr. and Mrs.' Curi'ell are papular
young people and ;their decision to
remove from Clinton is regretted,
and Mr, Shipley's old friends are sor-
ry to say farewell to him.
LO.O.F. AT-HOME
The I.O.O;F. annual at-home,
held' in the town hall on Tuesday. ev-
ening was a fine success,. as usual
This is an event which is alway.
looked forward to and always (redeye
There were between twenty-th
and thirty tables of five huniiean
a table or two of flinch and play wa
kept up until about half past te
an intermission was called an
refreshments served. After suppei
floor was cleated and dancing
was indulged in for some hours, th
music being furnished by Mutch's or
ehestra.
Mrs. L. Gree carried off the first
Indies' prize for five hundred anti
Mrs, Win, Hutch consolation, Mr.
Prank Muteb won the 'gentlemen's
prize and 14Ir. A. F. Cudntore eon -
solation. .liIrs, A. T. Cooper took the
prize for flinch.
LITTLE LOCALS
The schools opened oe Monday af-
ter the Easter recess.
May 24th conics on Sunday this
year, so the following Monday will be
a holiday. '
Have you gut your gat<len dug' up
yet? These are fine spring days and
male one feel the urge of the great
outdoors.
NIessrs. George .Carter and Robert
Hale will broadcast from WSnghain
on Thursday, this evening, probably
about eight;
Goderich is calling off its usual
Dominion Day celebration this 'year
in deference to the 'Firemen's Dem-
onstration to be held in Clinton on
July lst. A big day is anticipated,
While some are retrenching and
others are content to hold their own,
Gunton merchants show signs of ex -
en's• n 141'x. A.
to T. ;Cooper Navin an
P g'
Friday last opened a e
new five dei
t
to one dollar store, in the stand re-
cently vacated by Mr. E. Wendorf,
AMONG THE CHURCHES
The Synod of Hamilton rand Lon-
don, Presbyterian Church, will meet
in Knox church,. Goderich, on Monday
April' 27th.
,On Tuesday, April 2i3tli, at '1.30 a.
m„ the Huron Presbyterial Society
will uleetin the United church, Hen-
sall; All women, X•W.A„ Circle and
Band Workers, all 1V.M.S. tttetitbers
and friends will be welcome, Mrs. L.
S. Longley of Wiest China, will be
persent and give an address,
h
subject will
Evening:
Liberty."
preacher
on Sun-
Church
"What do
Evening:
Sunday
Re Dr,
V
editor of
of period-
icals three
Church
The minister's subjects for next
Sunday will be: Morning. "Christ
and the Church."Evening:,"The
Schoolmaster:" •
The Wlomen's Missionary' Society
annual Easter Thankoffering, 'meet -
Mg will be held in the church hall' on
Friday evening at eight o'clock. Mas.
(Rev.) W. P, Lane of Seaforth, Pres-
byterial president, will be the guest
speaker, Special music will be ren-
dered.- There will be,a social half-
hour when. refreshments will be serv-
ed. All friends' are: earnestly ;re-
quested to be present.
The W,M,S. met ;Thursday after -
o la the i
n on last at home o Mrs.A.
f
Seeley, Mrs, J. E Hogg. presiding,
Several reports were presented and
Mis. Venner- gave,a fine,Bible talk
on 'tlze; names given' Christ in the
scriptures and Mrs, Gandier a tallt'on
a chapter in the' study book,
If If IT
n •
Presbyterian Ch tc
The minister's morning s
"The .Phe Double Cure." be:C e
"The Limits of Christian
Dougan will be the
at the ,Smith's Hill church
Sun-
day afternoon.
Ontario Street United
Morning sermon subect:
Ye More Than Others?"
Th Brook L• t r'
e B o ha Dried i U r.
c 1
Sunday,April 26th
r is
School A,nnieersary day.
Archer Wlallace, associate
United church Sunday school
ieals, 'will be the sneaker for
services.
•
Wesley -Willis United C
VARNA
Miss Frances Pearson has been
spending a week with her sister,
Mrs. Fred McCullough of Goderich
township.
A pretty wadding .was solemnized
at ,Varna on Wednesday, April the
8th at 10 a.m,,. by 'the Rev. E. A.
Poulter, when Mabel A. McClinehcy,
eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. •
George illoClinchey, was united in
marriage to David Emerson Kyle,
son of the late Thos. Kyle and Mrs.
Kyle of Clinton.
The bride wore a charming frock
of maize georgette and lace with
shoes and hose to match, and carried
a bouquet of aphelia rests and mai-
den hair • t fe •i
zt.
'Miss Grace Pepper of Ilensall act-
ed as bridesmaid and wore a chic
frock of French blue georgette and
lace, with shoes and hose to match.
Mr. Ernest McClindhey, brother of
the bride, acted as groomsman.
Tire bridegroom's gift to the bride
was a handsome fax fur, to the
briclesmaid,a pierced silver sandwich
basket and to the best man a set of
ebony brushes,
Immediately after the ceremony
the bridal party motored to Hotel
London, where a sumptuous Iench
Later re m
WAS served. the young couple
]eft by motor for Niagara Falls, De-
troit and other points, ,
The bride donned for travelling a
tailored frock of eggshell and mid-
night blue canton crepe, a black silk
broadcloth coat with black and white
in i n hat,gloves' d(
fur indenting ng a d ' an
g o s
purse to match. ' •
After their return Mr. and. Mee.
Kyle will reside in Tappan. wheels
Mr. Kyle has purchased the store
formerly owned by Air, Bowey,
•
BRUCEF'IELD
N, Wheeler 'and Mr, A. Wheel-'
er and .son spent:;"the week -end at
the f.thei o home parents.
t r
Miss K. Elliott is yisiting friend:;,
in. nc on this week
Lo 1
Mrs. D. Tough visited friends in
London last 'week.
Mr, and Mrs. Win. Douglas mot-
ored to Detroit last 'Week,
]idr. Jas. Hill visited friends in the
village and vicinity last' week. -
Mr, and Mrs. Johnston of Clinton,
have moved to Mr. C. S inl son's
P
rooms. Mr. Johnston has secured a
t
Position in Mr. Daiytmple's
garage
.
V welcome them toour village and
church,
The many friends of Mrs, L. Fore.
rese,will be pleased to hear that she''
is now able to leave her room, after
being under the doctors care for the
past two weeks, suffering from shi-
ps,
trouble. • • •
Mrs, 0. Tebbutt is at present in
Clinton hospital where she under-
went an operation for appendicitis
this -week. We are glad to hear that
she is doing well. .
HOLV1ESVILLE
The death of Miss Lydia Currie of
this village, occurred at her.homa"
here .Iast week. The. deceased was
born on the seventh concession of
Gpderich Township, but had been a
resident of the village. foe a. number
oYe s'The funeral took place
e
from, her late residence to Bayfield
Cemetery, Rev. Mr. Herbert, pastor
of the Halmesville United Church,
conducted the service.' Two brothers
survive, Peter 'William, of Goderich
and Arthur, of Goderich township, .