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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1928-01-12, Page 1NM. 244 Wi --, 491h Year • CH IS INCORPORATED , I'IIE-CLI3: TON NEW, ERA LINTON, ON, ONTARIO, T iglei1 SDA a , JANUARY : , .1198 oA �s2�: i DA 1928: "I JILL 01.11HATEVER I CAN A suoo A�suiur�oN F . . special -a �imited�ime II IS MASTER'S VOICE VICTOR RECORDS RECORDSFOR. $1.00 Call ;and get your share ALSO 3 only Phonographs at • Greatly Reduced Prices elfa " - u JEWELER and OPTOMETRIST Residence 17,0 , promilisra amolonommiollo January Sale $9.75 Silk Crepe Dresses regularly priced- at $15.00 to $22.60, sizes " 16 to ..42, colors, navy, black, rose, reside, beige and blue. To clear at roue price, $9.75. $5.00$7.50 AND Every winter coat still on our rack ' to be cleared at these remarkably low prices.: About 14 in the lot, sizes 16 to 44. Por further interesting -news items • see ear Ad• on page theta of this inset. IRW1N'S January Sale. Cozmthencing- Friday, Jan. 6th, cj dEnding Saturday, Jan. 21st IT'S 7['IlllE• Fait OUR "ANNUAL CLEAN UP" We are nut lbolditg sales continually, but when we do bold them we "cut to the limit." In cases where lots are small, the profit and part of the cost is sacrificed rather than carry goods over until an- other season PRICES THAT SHOULD MOVE EVERY GARMENT!. Overcoats, .00 82.50 and $35.00 Sale Price.:. ....$24.90 Men's 0 . $ :30 ,$ , Men's Overcoats, $22.50, $25.00 and $27.50, Sale Price . '$18.90 NX, en's Overcoats $12,00 and $13.50, Sale Price .... , . $8.90 • youth's Overcoats, 72 0.00•and $22.50, Sale, Price $15.90 Y'outh's Overcoats, $13.50 and $15.00, Sale: Price .....,.,..•.• $9.90 Boys' Overcoats, $10.00 and X$12.00, Sale: Price _ .. $7.90 , Dols' Overcoats, $b.00;: Sale Price ...'............ ........ ..: . $3:49 .'... Boys'Mackinaws, $5:00 and 85,50, Sale Price $3.90 a DEEP CUTS IN BOYS' SUITS Boys'Knicker -Suits, Reg. $75.00, Sale Price ......... . . ... _ Boys' Knicker Suits, Reg. $12.00, :Sale Price $7.90-' Boys' Knicker Suits, Reg. $8.00, Sale Price ., $5.90. WE HAVE TOO MANY TROUSERS -HAVE YOU? rousees Reg. $3.00 Men's T , g , Sale Price $2.29 .$ Men's Trousers, Reg. $5.00, Sale Price $ 3.$0 Men's Trousers Reg, $6.59, Sale Price $4.90 SPECIALS 25 Men's Suits,Clearing at a..... ....:. ....... 35 Men's Suits, Clearing at . ..,,. $194..9900 10 dozen Bib Overalls, sp ecial Sale Price 1.59 ; dozen heavy A?r '. $ 2 9 Price .. x. 11 Wool Shirts::znd'Drawexs,Sale I e 5• ALL OT4IER'CLOTHING 'AND FURNISHINGS NOT LISTED : AT r 206/0 OFF No Goods on Approlrat, THE M0iRI5H. CLOTHINO A Square Deal for tt, erY.. an." 77 TII'E MARKETS Wheat, ,'^,,1.25. �e . Barley,7 Buckwheat, 72c. Oats 50c to 51c. Bitter, 32c to 35e. Eggs, 25c to 40e. Live hogs, $8.25, SORRY WE CAN'T GO. The News- Record is in receipt of an invitation to the Huron Old Boys' twenty-eighth annual at-home, to be held in the ' assembly hall, temple building, car.' Bay and Richmond streets, Toronto, on Thursday even- ing, Jatn. 26th. We 'do.not expect to be able to accept but we do not doubt that it Will be a very pleasant affair, FUNERAL Ole MISS HELYAR, The funeral took place on Tuesday afternoon from the : Clinton 'runder m' taking ,Dons of Miss Jema C. Hel- i yar, whose death occurred in Toren - to on Friday last. bliss Helyar, who had been a meni- bqr of the Toreeto. Public seheel ,staff for a: number ofyeaie, was stricken with paralysie while at 'school a couple 'et months ago and had not rallied. She was a -sister of the late Charles Helyar of Clinton and for a time taught in the local Public school.. attractive fa She: was o brightand personality and made 'many friends. ' father's She is the last of her ffamily S e and is survived by a nephew and a niece, Mr. Roy Helyar of Winnipeg who accompanied the remains from. Toronto, coming east to be present at his aunt's funeral,' and Mas. S. Gardner of Colborne township. A service was field in Toronto on Mondayevening and Mr. Ryinpier of Toronto and Mr. Stewart of Guelph, who also accompanied': the remains, had charge ,of the service. The pall- bearers were: Messrs. J. *innings, d . X. Davies, A.. Tyndall and Ster- ling. THE res CLINTEIN R LIIIE, UP-TD-OAiE, Pfl06fl€SSIVE' CLINTON'S FIRE LOSS. • During' 1927 the local firemen an- swered w t e • twelve calls and,,Clinton's s Piro loss during the year, according to re- ports made out for the Government, was $2,710.50. That is too large a percentage for a town, of this size It behooves everyone to be careful to prevent fires. HURON PRESBYTERIAL: The annual meetingof the Huron Presbyterial Society was held in 'Wil- lis Presbyterian Church, Clinton,' on Tuesday, an. 10th, commencing at 12:30, the , various Aexiliarios being well. represented. The president, Myra, F. H. Larkin, of Seaforth, occu- pied the chair and conducted the de- votional exercises. In a short but in- spiring eddress, she spoke on ,the, power of true love, what it can do and.what'it. has done. The minutes were read by the 'Secretary, Miss B. Isabel Graham, of Seaforth, after which reports from the Secretaries of the different departments were ree coived and adopted. The treasurer, Vers. T. Swan Smith, reported a very prosperous year, $3,134.70 Having been sent to the General Fund, which is $255,90 more, than the objective. The Presbyterial comprises -Dight sen- ior Auxiliaries, two Young Women's Auxiliaries, five Mission Bands and one C. G. I. T. Giohp. A small bale was sent to the Lucy Baker Horne in Prince Albert, Sask. Consignments of books and magazines were also sent -to lumber . camps and isolated Sunday schools. A pleasing feature of the meeting was the presentation of a gold W. 1VI. 8. pin by Mrs. R. C. McDerrid, of Goderich, on behalf of the Presbyter: ial, to the retiring president, Mrs. F. H, Larkin, as u token of aupreciation and remembrance. Miss Taylor of Blyth, was appointed a delegate to the.. provincial meeting in. Blyth. ,A vote of thanks was tendered the Clin- ton ladies by Mrs.. II. Arnold, of Hensel]. '. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President. Mrs. J. C. Greig, Seaforth: vice- presidents. :Mss.. R. C. 1Vfcleerrnid, Goderich: Mrs. J. Foote, Exeter; Mrs. G. D. McTaggart, Clinton; Miss Tay- lor, Bl. with corresponding secretary. Mrs. G. McDonald, Goderich: record- ing secretary, Miss H. Isabel Graham, Seaforth:: treasurer. Mrs. T. Swan Smith. Seaforth: financial secretary. Mfrs. H. C. Dunlop, Goderich home heifers, Mrs. J. Fraser, Rayfield: Y. W. A.. Mrs. S. btcM,nrchie. Gibi- eon: mission band, Mira. H. Gibenn. .Reeforth: library end literature, Mise Itahel 1N''eEwen, T:ndericltt -welcome' and welfare. wee.,,I-T. Arnold, Venetia:. saintly. , Mrs. we D. Fair. Clinton: glad . tielnes. Miss leekvll, Exeter: nress. Mrs. F. R. Redditt. Goderich: life membership, Miss Macfarlane. Clioto , The following- is the annual reno•t of. the H.urei) Presbyterial W. M. S. for year ending 31st December, 1.927: General Fund -Receipts Auburn W.M.S. Auv.. $93.00 Bayfield W.M.S. Aux. .. 251.85 Blyth W.M.S. Aux. .. , .. , 150:00. Clinton W.M.S. Aux, 153.48 Exeter W.M.S. Aux. • 227,00 Goderich W.M.S. Aux. 343.30 Hensall W.M.S.,Aux. ,' 1.90,00 Seaforth W.M.S. Aux. ., 527,55 SCHOOL BOARD MEETS. The ,Public school board held their first meeting of the year yesterday evening, when Mr. J. A. -Ford was again appointed chairman. . The coni- inittees were appointed as follows;. the first named in each case being chairman: Property: A. F. Cudniore, George Jenkins, T. Crjturchill. Finance: .J, Plninsteel, M, T. Corless, W. C. Cook, C. -21. Venner. Sec: Treasurer: C-. A.McLennan.. Representative Collegiate In- stitute _ on g stitute,board: Dr J. Si Evans. Representative on Library Board: W. Brydbne. ' CANADIAN APPLES LIKED, ' IVCrs. 'Mu. Hiles recently received it letter from a cousin who resides in Auckland, New Zealand;„ in which slie said that Canadian apples, mentioning the Jonathan, had,been.,on sale there for some months and 'were meeting were She eSard they with great favor. S of fine quality, being verY crisp and fresh, and as they eamewhen their own apples were beconsi»g stale, were welcomed. The best quality were sell - big when this letter was written, at eightpence, those not quite so good at sixpence per pound. They were expecting, a very fine cop of apples of their own in New 2ehlaud, so that themarket is over there for this $1,041. ' Young Women's Auxiliaries , Circle, Goderich .... '$633.. Arthur C , Barbara Kirkman, Seaforth 282. Mission Bands Busy Bees, Exeter; , M�acGilvary Mission' Band, Goderich , Sunbeam Mission Band, Ilensell:; Sunshine .Mission Band,' Seaforth v , season. This lady said there was some dis- satisfaction felt that so many of their own citizens wee out of employment and newcomers into the country were. filling up the vacancies; in industry. CQLTh 0JL SWeeRN 1N, Mayor H. B. Combat Reeve B. Langford and Councillors, 0, L. Pais Iey, W. S. 11. Holmes and Dr. F. G. Thompson, were duly • sworn .in on Monday forenoon, taking upon them• selves the obligation oe administer- ing the affairs of the municipality to the best of their ability, The mayor made a brief address to the council and the following motion wage passed, ,. 3neved, .bv _..Coitutillor. Thompson, seconded by eCouneillor Holmes, "That. the Mayor issue a warrant for an election of 'three councillors to edrapleto the,eounei1 for 1928, nomination to be . on January 16th and election, if necessary, on January 23rd:' As this was all the business before the council the meeting was ad- journed. AMONG THE CHURCHES. Wesley -Willis United Church Sunday services as iesdal. The minister's morning subject will. be: "Tho Church's Message to the Weary." Evening: '"Willy I ani a Christian.*' , Presbyterian Church Services on Sunday as usual. Morn- ing subject: "Where is your faith?" Evening: "The true test of life" Sun.- day unday school and bible class at 2:30. Midweek service each Wednesday evening at 7:30. The annual `meeting of, the 'congre- gation will be held on Friday evening, Jan. 20th, at'8 oclock:-- Baptist Church. Service at seven o'clock Sunday ev- ening.''.Sunday .school at 2:30. The Rev. R. 8. Gracie, evbo has received a unanimous call to become pastor of the Clinton and :Ainburn'congrega- tions, will .preach. Subject: "The Devil at Church," • The B. Y. P. U. will meet Monday evening.; 'Prayer service each Wed- nesday,evening. ' 18 52 00 $915.•52 $26.10 193.76 47.00 1.15 $278, $� 134. Total , , Disbursements Amount sent to General Fund .. ..'.53,134. I. SMITH, treasurer. 00 • H. 0. B. CHURCH PARADE. I'IAVE NO RINK. The members of the - Huron Old Exeter has had towithdraw. from I hockeygames - t scheduled N T L. Boys' Association of Toronto will a£ he g Y tend divine service atSi.B rnabas arranged for` between Forest and church, corner Danforth and Hemp- Exeter because of the fact that the ton avenues, on Sunday evening,Jan. latter team has no rink in which to 15th, al seven o'clock. practise, The Exeter rink collapsed The service will be conducted by under a weight: of snow a week or so' tho. rector, Rev, F. E. Powell, a Turn- ago. berry old boy, and all 'Hr:onites re LITTLE LOCALS• siding in the city are requested to he present. • Miss Rudd and Miss Clark will be SPECIAL TRAIN CAME UP. at home on the third Friday evening of each month from eight to ten By an _inadvertance the casket o'clock. containing -the remains of the late l The Home and School Club will Miss Helyer was put off at Kitchener meet in the Collegiate• at half'. past on Tueeday. The mistake was not- notieeduntil the train bad left but as- seven on Friday evening, Jan. 13th. soon as it was realized ,the. railway A fulhattendance is requested. officials; -went about rectifying it..l The. O,' 11. A. match between Clin- The casket was sent by motor to ton and Stratford juniors, which was Stratford and from there, by special to take place h, the local arena this 70 J. 7ti. St. Paul's Church There will be a celebration of Holy Comnnunion next Sunday at 8:20 a.m. Other services will be as usual: .annual vestry c The Y meeting will be. held in the. Parish. Hall on Monday evening next at 8 o'clock 'A11 mem- bers of the congregation are invited to attend. After the Vestry meeting' a short program will be given by the,. A.Y.P.A., followed by a 'congrega- tional social hour. Ontario Street United .Church Morning subject : "Love," second'' in series on. John 3:16. Evening sub- jeet: "Christ's Most: Powerful Wea- pon,'' second in series^ori Social ser- vice. 'Class meeting at -10 a,m. and Sun- day school at 2:30 p.m. Young Peo- ples'meeting Monday.at 8°pun-. Pray- er meeting each Wednesday at 8 p.m_ Congregational meeting on Wednes day, Jan. 18th, at, 7:30 pan. ni in the'chtueh.on 'Tuesday- afternoon, Mrs. Shipley in the,chair, in the absence' of the presi- dent, M's, Doan, who was unable to be present, Mrs. Shipley tock up the study book on. Trinidad and Mrs. R. Tiplady and Mrs. W. J. T'lumsteel gave papers onthe same theme. , The installation of officers took place,the pastor, the Rev. A. E. Doan, reading the missionary creed veryimpressively and conducting the installation. Mrs,. I'liICS Rave a reading on Christian Stewardship and systematic giving and a New Year's letter was read Ittt Mrs. Doan, giving g encour- agement and outlaling plains for the year. A "meeting of the executive of, the W. M. S. will be held at the parson- age on .Monday afternoon at three o clock. . train toClinton,lin on arriving,herea few evening, has been calledoff owing to minutes after one, in time for the soft ice, ast one. A meeting to nominate councillors p to fill the three vacancies in the 1928 NOW IN WINDY CITY. council will be held in the town 'hall funeral, which was to be held at half Mr,- William Taylor : formerly .of •,- on Monday evening : between the L d t s .uS to forward his pa- hours of half past seven and half past on on, wrt e per to' 7129 Drexel avenue, Chicago, eight. Ill., where they- have again taken up . Late appeals for advertising space residence. Mr. - and Mrs. Taylor has crowded our -dalunm's this week spent several years in Chicago before coming to London, where they spent .and we have had to 'curtailneves to o some extent.Theseads makeintet- they are again settledm"the old home esting reading, however. er. Do not miss past few years Mr.Taylor says any of them. ' with his sonandfamily and "just 1. waiting for the first"ehancb to vote( The Week of January 22nd is Clin Against Big Bill" He closer, his let-, ton Public Hospitals birthday week ter with "best wishes for the pros- and the board is appealing to th perity of the old town:of Clinton." l several churches and other organize. tions in town and' surrounding tom FINGLAND-BROWN. ( mnnityi for their usual jiirthday dons On Jan. 3rd at seven o'clock in the tion"s. evening OId St- Andr'ew's United church, Toronto, was prettily decorat- ed with palms for the wedding of K. Elizabeth Srowit and Murray Alex- ander, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. John I''ingland of Londesboro. The bride, who was given away by her brother-in-law, Mr. William Johnston, I3aifie d Mrs. Herbert' Wallis and two littl sons, .Lawrence and Donald, o D'Arcy, Sask„ and Miss Maude Stir ling of Owen Sound. came on Satur e e was charmingly gowned in rosewood day to visit their mother, Mrs. Wm. beige georgette with gold hat and Sibling: ' carried Premier roses and stevia. Miss.. - Miss Mary Stirling returned on • Mary Crawford, the bridesmaid, word a torquoiso blue..taffetta frock, black hat and shoes and carried Per net roses and maidenhair, fern. Mr. Fred Grater was the best than. Rev. Dr. Sclater, assisted .by the Rev. We Fingland, brother of the grown,'off.bdated.. .. Mr. Tattersall was the organist and Mr. W. Hill and Mr. R. Johnston acted as ushers During' the signing Tridey to resume her studies after having 'spent the Christmas vacation with her parents, 'Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Stirling of the Huron Road. Mies Ida Reid left on Thursday, last to visit relatives in Detroit. Caiistan c Mr. find Mts. Leo Stephenson ep-an: Me, the eel -en With be. w parents, Tru.. d P and Nir of Blyth. ti S•Logan' r The monthly meeting of the W;S_.. S. will be held on Thutsday•afteraoon at the home of M1i's. Ben Snell.. ,Mr, and Mrs. Adam Nicholsoes spent, Saturday :with friends nsa, Brussels. Mrs. M.''Brewn• said son •-Jobb re= turned from Owen Sound last week.;Mrs. L. B. Smith and babe, who have been visiting her parents, re- of the register, Miss Florence Pat- turned to their ,borne on Thursday ersonayed a violin solo, "Adorn- last. tion," and Mrs. Jean Kennedy sang I Mrs. Victor Burt and family re- `Bemvse," turned to London Friday last. Mrs. Following the ceremony a reception 1 F. W. Bake, is with.: her in London was held and a buffet luncheon served .I to be -near her son, Harry, who recent - at 136 Edgewcod Ave., the home of i ly underwent • an . operation for ap- ,the bride's sister, Mrs. W. Johnston, i pendicitis and who is, we are glad to immediate relativesof the two fam- report, making good ' progress to- wards recovery. flies being present. After the honeymoon trip the happy couple will reside in Cochrane, Ont. DEATH OF MRS. KING. Last week eve made brief mention of the sudden death of Mrs- Walter King, which occurred on Wednesday evening, -Mrs. King had attended the :meeting of the W. A. in the Pres- be held next weeks Cemetery; Cont- byterian church in the afte>,,noon and pang, Monday, Jan. 16th, at 2 o'clock on returning home was stricken with paralysis and died . without rallying about three hours later. She had been in her usual health, had indeed seemed to be in better health lately -than some ' time . ago, and - her death came as a great sleek toher husband, who was alone in the 'rouse with her when she wag strielten, and to friends. WATCI:IMAN,"WHAT OF THE WINTER? The following despatch appeared Ile The Mail and Empire on Friday.: Owen Sound, Jan, 5.-J. B. 'Bowan,, Owen Sound weather forecaster; rs fe the fore with his long distance weak er prognostications foe 1928 and thy, first part of 1929. Mr. Bowes .bee been.bpsy for weeks in calculating £da forecasts for the next twelve months, i that- he will nee be and is -satisfiedt 'Very far out. He bases all his predic- tions 011-• seientifie principles,_he claims; and 'maintains that he cannot go far wrong at anytime. With regard to 1927 lie admits ,Yltat. he was a :little bit off in the. Spring predictions, but that taken as a whale his ,forecast of a fairly dry -seasons came true. A glance at the .1928 fore. east goes to show 'that there isnot a great deal of change from that of the and that the comity year estyear,t n g It ane 01-' .is goingto° be another dry though he does not think that it is going to be.dry enough to be at all harmful to the farm crops. Covers Northern hemisphere Those forecasts are for my mart of the northern hemisphere tlyetted in the same relative position between •the equator and the pole as North Amer- ica and are not to be applied to cram - trice or areas which receive their, heat from the' __torrid or ocean eur- tents,; such as Great Britain or the British Columbia coast. Mr. Bowes is very' proud' of his record of- past years, notwithstanding . the mane- criticism; any criticisms which' have been levelled at him, and he is prepared, he says, to stand back of any 'predietons he makes, admitting that no 'persen' eau make a perfect forecast' of Weather conditions for' a year.' Following are his forecasts: January -First ten days, very coat, 'strong winds, heavy snow falls; bal- ance very mild and calm. February -First fifteen days quite mild and calm; about '17th, -cold and ,unsettled;. 24th, strong winds; rain_, 'snow and quite cold. Maroh--First few days the finish of the February storm, then real mild and dry-, to about the twenty-fourth, then cold, windy and wet. April -About the sixth a very lie., aided storm of wind, rain and Heavy' snow, very cold. This storm will be followed by very mild and dry waatie- er for the' balance of the monh- May-Fit'st week, very strong incl' cold winds, rains and a very probable snow storm with some frost. June -First few days mild. About the sixth very strong winds, 'heave . rains and frosts in ; cheer toms dis= tricts. • July-7irst week strong winds anw heavy rains, balance very worm, calm and dry, conditions conducive to thunderstorms. Mr. W. L. Cameron, who has spent the' pastfew months with his father and sister, returned to Detroit on Friday via Sarnia, where he left, his car a couple of weeks ago. Miss .lean Harrison of Goderich spent the week -end : with her uncle, lifr. Geo. King. The following annual meetings will Mrs. King,'whose maiden name was Annie Match, was born ie Edinburgh, Scotland, and came with her family to, Canada when' a child of about four, They first settled in Pickering town- ship and later moved to Wawanosh, where she grew to ,womanhood' and forty-four years ago was united -in marriage to Mr. Walter Ring: They continued to live in the northern part of the county until about thirty-three years ago, when theyemoved to the Base 'line, ' north of Clinton, where they lived for eight years, settling in Clinton about twenty -five -years ago. They had one son, Robert King, of London, who with his father is left to mourn. There are three grand- children. One sister and three-broth- exs also survive: Mrs. Mary Bennett of Goderich township James Mutch. of Auburn: and William and Fred Mutch of Clinton. Two sisters and one brother are dead. Mrs. King was a,very diligent and industrious woman and a kind and thoughtful neighbor and friend. She. wa's a member of the Presbyterian Church and was active in it8 women'; organizations, always ready to do her part toward remaking a success of any undertaking. During the war- Mrs. Ring was greatly interested in pat- riotic work . and did an enormous amount of knitting' for the soldiers. Her; knitting was always kept ready to her hand and very few minutes were, wasted. -' - The funeral tools place - on Friday afternoon from her late ,residence, Albert street, the services at house and graveside being conducted by the Rev, A. Macfarlane., The pallbear- ers wore: Messrs. Walter Mair, J, 3. McCaughey, 3, E. Cantelon, T_ D. John- ston, oint Churchill. andC t 1 N. Kennedy sto l in Those who were present from a'dis- tance were: Mrs. Bennett, Mr..anci Mrs. R. Ring, London; Mr. and Mrs. James :Mutch' and Miss Mutch, 'Mfr. and Miss Ring and Mfrs, Doyle, Au- lrern,: .. . . in the town hall. Public Library at the Library on Monday, Jan. 16th, at 2 o'clock. Agricultural Society, on Wednesday, Jan, 18th, at 2 oclock. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Sturgeon re- turned to the village on Tuesday .af- ter having visited their clanghters.5n Port Stanley and London. Higgins Mn, B. R,g g o£ Clinton was in the village of business 'on Tues- day, A. meeting pf the school board was held' in the `town hall on Wednesday to 'settle business• 1}ertainittg to last year. • Misses 'Ploy. Edwards and Lucy Woods were appointed auditors. Mr. le, A, Edwards was appointed chairman of the public meeting of the ratepayers which' followed and at which the retiring' trustees, Johns, 'F. Geminherdt and Wm. Stur- geon, were returned by acclamation. These, with the following, :.whose teeth -of office had not expired, T, H. Elliott, chairman, E. R. Weston and A., C, Brandon, will Constitute the Board for 1928. The affairs of the village were also discussed and it was decided to snake an appeal to the Railway Board to straighten out the tangle. The Y. P. S. will meet on Friday` night at 8:15 in the basement of Sti Andrew's church. The annual congregational meet- ing of St. 'Andrew's ''United church. was held on Tuesday afternoon. the Rev. It, M. Gale, pastor, presiding, There was a ;good' attendance. En. conragine: reports were given by re- oresentatives of the several organize do C of the: church. The Session re Ported a high standard of Spirituality., spoke of the good influeeee ' of tile. recent.' special services 01 Mogst'ss Crossley' and : Leonard, and warmly re -emended the words of the pastor. There hos been an iiieease'of 'seven teed in the membership during the vea.t•,n The coma„ inion Toll now nem- hees'nne hn,edred and forty-two. The fi'iaecial report was enommr.'it1P' The, amount raised was smeller e. lee+,"'year but rnnsiderira, that if. wry^ Mit a'nine-n,c,,tiis' narind. the nhnr^1, leo" now endins• with 15" r tl nrl hr n,Cin d ••1 . � it • a "n ih� e'irl of ai Vnai f amount was '.sa fari"r' The 'hur. traas,'rnr i'enoi irrl „lI Sln}51 t' r."t an(' •f :ca+'.,fan+nr.<r bah"C in hand Ai' eld'effieers were re -appointed. Ti,� ,ern, vrinv s+xr-ls under very fav- orable conditions. • August -First half average tens- perature, and quite dry; strong winds with rain about the 16th to 22nd, with balance mild. September -Average temperature, calm and shy to about the 26th, thea, cool winds with rainy - October -About average tempera- ture, calm and dry to about the 20th, then very strong, persistent winds, heavy': rains and a very decided snow storm evill fill inthe last ton days of the month. . November --First few days willl see the finish; of October. storm; balance very decidedly dry and warm. December -First ten days, gene, dry, warm . and calm; next fifteen days will have a very decided storm of strong, persistent wind,' rain MO snow; - decidedly cold; last few days milder. three weeks January,. 192.9 -First t very mild. February, 1929=Quite. mild, The strongest winds over the whole globe will be in ' the first week "January and the following` dates: February 22; March, 24; .April d, May 3; June 6 and 2J.; July 1: Aug- ust 16; Sentember 28e October 24 and 28:'Deeetnher 13,' 18 and 21' Cut this out and save for reference.. DEATH OF M.R. WM. MORRISON OF HULLETT, After an .illness of some months, which .became critical a'week beford the end came, Mi. William Morrison of the Gravel road; Eullett, passed away on Monday, January 9th. The deceased -was a native of Hill - lett township, being a son of the later James -Morrison,. and. was, born on x farm 'onthe 6th concession. ele had resided'on the farm on which he died for the past- fifteen years. Be is stir- viped-by his wifeand a"family of. four. yotiitg daughters, Elizabeth, Ag-- ps; Margaret and Jennie. 'Iwo brothers.' Michael and Richard Morri- son of Mullett and two sisters, Mrs. James Brown of H•ufett and Mrs., Arming of Salmon Arm, ' B.C., rile survive. ' Thefuneral took place from the family residence int Wednesday morn- ing orning to St. Joseph's church. Clinton,' where the Rev. Father Gaffney con darted the funeral mass. interment Twine made. in the R. C. cemetery, ITuI1et nIt and his Hulled. G abort a George three sons acted as pallbearers. Amongst those from a distance -wt e were here for the funeral were: $Iris€:: Helton Morrison, Chicago; Mrs. Mous - ,,can. Hensall, ;and Me. 'Brown, See. - forth.. 4`,, f Fv.?V