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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1928-04-12, Page 4DAY , APRIL 12th, 928 THE CL TON»NE umnancoomarmumponiao S .THAT •1A r1n,�oellARK .r C at T,T 61E NAME 1MpuE5 — O L LI , QUEEN Made in Clinton Wearwell Factory Best Vabie in. Canada Beautiful Silk Hose made in all leading colors Our Price 98 teats CLINTON Sherlock -Manning Pianos Three .More Carloads for The West. a 13ow about Treating Yourself to a New; Piano, This Spring ? cNEIL Clinton's Musical Instrument Representative Always at Your Service Box 113 or Phone, 273, Clinton Crem Poiiltry. WE RECOGNIZE QUALITY and DISTRIBUTE, THE CASH ACCORDINGLY at CLINTON CREAMERY, CLINTON-PHONE 145 SEAFORTH BRANCH, SBAFORTH PHONE. 162. CLINTON BRANCH, CLINTON, ONTARIO PHONE 190 • tt Gunn, Langlois & Co.; Limited HEAD OITICE MONTREAL, (WE; Ideal Incubators and Brooders STAMINAY CHICK MASH • AND SCRATCH' FEED COD LIVER OIL POULTRY` SUPPLIES Huron Street E. !L . 1M.1■ A 1 ELL Clinton Stanieij To®,Wnship • Mr•.,acid Mas. W rs Baird motored :Iron Toronto and spent the Easter holidays with his mother, Mrs. deo. Baird, Sr., who celebrates her eighty- ninth birthdayon Thursday, April 12th. • Mr.' and Mrs. T, J. Wasman and Miss Helen of Toronto, motored up end are spending the week with IIr, .J6hn Wise, and Mr. and Mrs. John Innes. Miss Edna Alexander a. Toronto ;vas a week -end visitor with Mrs. John Innes. Miss Alice Corey of_London was with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Har- ry Corey, over the week -end. Miss Marion McEwen is spending a few days t aher home. Miss Eleanor McEwen. of Londono is holidaying with'Ter parents, Mr. • and Mrs. Alex. McEwen. Miss Margaret.' McGregor left Mon day for Guelph to resume her stud. ' ies. • Miss' Pentland went to hor home at. Dungannon •for the Eatter vacat Miss Agnes Glen > of Glen Williams .,stoned up" on Friday to spend Eas- 4 er . with her. parents, Mr. and Mrs, • 1 Edward' Glen. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Moffat and family- of Dashwbpd are at the home of Mr. Will. Sinclair for the vacat- ion. Miss Kate McGregor of Newmar- ket it at her home for the week. The hydro men have started this week to' wir i. the homes along the second concession and ,expect to havo everythingcompleted by the first of June and light turned on. IIurrahl The following is the report of • the Easter examinations held. at S. S. No. 4, North. Sr. 4th --John Armstrong, °76%; Gladwin Westlake, 71. - , Jr.. 4th—Bert Dunn, 72; Maria Rohner,, 60, Jr. 3rd—Beatrice'' Houston, 71; Gordon Scotchmer, 67; John Watson 64. Second—Reith Westlake, 64; Don. old Paterson, 64 Firsts -Bert prem.., Greer•, 88; .Antioiettc Rau, 80; Stuart Watson, .77. Primer—Wilfred Ran. Best 'spellers. for Mnr•eh Maria I-Tohner;` Beatrice hiouston, Belli Greer; —V, Herbert, teacher. -11 and Mr Vi'in 11. 'Jewett and daughter, Grace ' arrived 'homo on La sday after hawing spent the past fico months 111 Florida, They by motor' and visited many Southern ('1110s and. places of interest, • Miss Annie Dewar of Toronto is - 'home Tor tithe Easter vacation. Mrs. E. Fisher of Kitchener is the guest: ai'. her sister, Mia. S. A, Pd- yards.. Mr. and Mrs, Erie York of Toronto a11(1 Mis.°Victor Burt' and family of London returned to their. homes ;on Monday after 'ha'vin spent East withtheir parents Mr. and falls. h`.• W Baker. Mr, and Nlrs. .:i,, -Ford King and babe of Toronto spent Easter with their parents, Miss J. E. Whittaker of Toronto is the guest of Mrs: J. Ir: ArcLeod. Mr. and Mrs, J L. Dixon accom- panied. by Miss Cai'rie Dixon of Gait visited their daughter, Mrs. F. 13; Paull, on Thursday and Good Friday, Miss Ruth Houston spent Easter- tide' with her' parents, M'r, and Idrs, S. Ilouston, Miss, Ruth Higgins rteturned. front London to spend Easter with her par ents. er: Miss Nina Heard of -Kitchener i home for the holidays, . Miss Alma McKay 01 Toronto spent ' the Easter week -end with her parents.. ' . Miss 'Izetta Merner was home ,for Easter: Miss -Thelma Ritz is spending. the Easter holidays at her home here,'- John `O. Doyle of Detroit was nm.. Easter guest at the Ritz hotel. ' .Mi .' R, T. 'Orr and son Jack of Stratford were in the village on -Tuesday on their way home fr•cm Goderich. : Miss- Jean McLeod of Orton -is,, spending the vacation wtih her par- ents, Dr." and Mrs, N. W. Woods. Dr. .and Mrs. E. 'P. Lewis of Tor onto were the guests of Dr. and Mrs, Woods over. the Easter week -end: Mrs. J. L, Buchan, who has spent the past two months in Toronto, accoin.- parried thein home. Mr. Wm: Parker was home for the Easter weekend. ; He returned by motor op Monday to Sarnia: 'Mr: 'and Mrs. J. M. Stewart of Hamilton visited their parents, , Mr.. and Mrs. 'John Pollock, over, the Eas-' tertide. :Mrs.' Stewart remained -to make a longer, visit. Miss Anna' M. Elliott is home from Toronto for the Raster vacation, Miss, Rtiiel Jowett of New Dundee - it spending the vacation at her home hi ,the village. Miss M. Helen Gerrie left on Thursday last for her home' near In- gersoll. -Mr. Norman'. Tilker returned on Tuesday after having spent the va- cation at his home in' Harriston.' Miss E. M. Bryan is at her home in Harriston for the vacation. Mrs. W. H. 'Brandon of London spent several days last week with his mother, M.S. C, E. Brandon.. A large number enjoyed the mask- ed carnival and dance ' in the town' hall on .Tuesday . evening, 'given; un- der the auspices of the Bayfield Ag- ricultural Society. The greater per- centage of the people Were masked and many and varied were the beau- tiful and comical costumes. After .the grand march the judges awarded the prizes to the following: Ladies fancy, Miss Lucy ` Woods hi' it, cos- tume representing Bayfield Frill Fair in' its different departments, Miss Bernice ,Seeds as a- .Gypsy. Queen. Gents fancy—Miss Jean Me W-0ods, as Uncle Satin, and Mrs, ` Geo. W. Woods' as a :Chinese -mandarin, Both the above masqueraded 'all evening as gentleman and carried it off so that the judges awarded them ' the. prizes, Ladies comic --bars.'' David Prentice as a nineteenth century lady. Gents Comic—Ivan Steckle as a clown, Girls—Miss Edith Merner as a pansy. Boys—Laurence Johns as a page. Dr. Win. F. Metcalf, as 'the inumified King Tut, in his cas- ket, created a great deal of interest - and amusement and was recommend- ed by the judges that he be awarded a special featugg prize,,, To vary the claim program there were comic songs by Albert Dunn and James R. Sterling and n reading by Miss Jean M. Woods. Lunch was served in the basement, •Mr.' Jour 1\fCClure, president of the Society act- ed as master of, ceremonies. Mr. Sett Westlake was floor, manager while music was supplied by Messrs: Bei,' Marshall, George Weston, and Jas; Lindsay, the`Owatan Orchestra. and. others. The committee is to be con- gratulated upon the splendid success of their efforts. They wish to.thanl all those who in any way contributed' towards -the success of the evening The proceeds. amounted to over eighty-four dollars. Hullett Township Mr, Clifford Tyndall returned the first of the` week to Toronto, after spending Easter, with his parents,; Mr, -and Mrs, Loren Tyndall. Kr. Lor- en Tyndall returned to Toronto with his son for a little visit. • A notable and well-known resident . of this township passed .to, her re, ward on Tuesday afternoon: when Susan Johnston, widow of the: late Robert. Crawford, quietly -"breathed her last at the home of her son Mr P. J. Crawford of the 13th conces•. "Granny" Crawford was 'known to old and young in the community it .which she lived and was loved by all. Staunch and sturdy, of an., in• dependent spirit herself, but ready at all times to lend a helping ham' to' anyone, who needed it, shewas welcome visitor in many home where illness or trouble came. Shc was of a most optimistic dispositior and always could be depended upor. to see the bright side o1 any pictux•c. She was possessed • of a wonderfu' eonstitution and lived out her ninety years with very little' illness, At the end at warm not disease, which brought her down, but simply the ,' wearing out by' weight:of 'years of a sturdy body. SI ceniixied to bed, RECO D as only .'week 1tirs. CrEtiv.rord was. :.4 native o County 1, or man• h Ireland, • and me i;o Canada da ae a girl of eig7lt- cui,' A1tor spending .00x1 yeax-s in Chingnacolnsy, W11,111-(1 she was; mar- ried to the late Robert Crawford, sho cane with her husband to Huron, totaling on the t3th of-T-Iullett,where for many years they lived and farm- ed, 1\1r.'Crawford died' twenty-two, years __ago. -- Hour sons, George p1' Goderich; Janes of Colville, Wash.; David; of Toronto and E. J, at ;whose home, she died, and three daughters, Mrs. Pickrell, Spokane, Wash:;" ; Mrs. Mary .A. Brown, Cochrane and Mrs, I., J.:Johnston' of Clinton survivo their mother. The -funeral takes place his":`after- iroon front the home of' Mr. and Mrs, - E. J. Crawford of Hullett, interment to be made in Oaic Chapel cemetery, Tuckeystnith Township • The following) is the, report of S. S. No, 6 for.the month of March and the Easter exa3nii.nations: Sr. 4th—Ebner Hugill, 83, Jr. 4th—Isabel Ashton, ,85; Evelyn Nott, 83. Sr. 3rd—Fletcher Whitmore, 94; Warren Whitmore, 89; - Raymond Townsend, 87, • Jr. 3rd—Sarah Whitmore, 91; Pearl Hugill, 89; Harold' Hugill, .80; Myrtle Ashton, 71; Verna IIugi11, 68. 2nd—T-Iazel Ashton, 79; Leola ,Sr.ott,- 75. Jr. 2nd (a)—Arnold 1lugill, 82. Jo, '2nd (b)—Florence Whitmore; 87; Velma Ashton, 75. Sr. Primer—Wesley Hugill, 89; Iona Hugill, 82. A'"Clean Teeth Contest" was held during the month between • "The Bluebirds" and the "Busy 'Bees." : The "Bluebirds'--' won only by .2 points. Average attendance, 16, number on roll, 18. -Edna M, Jamieson, teacher. Brucefle;ld Raster visitors in Brucefield in- cluded, Dr. Will Swain of Hamilton; Miss Irene Snider, of London; Miss Laura Swan, of Toronto; : Mr. and Mrs. J. Rattenbury and family of Burlington; - Mr, Sydney Thompson, Miss Emma McDonald, Mr. and Mrs. R. McKenzie and baby and Mrs. Zapfe of Detroit._ The many friends of Mrs. John' Johnston of the. London''Road will be sorry to. hear that° she had the mis- fortune to fall and . break. her leg. She is now in Clinton Hospital, It is hoped she* will make a gbod recov- ery, : r On Thursday of last week our village and community was shocked to hear of the•sudden death of Mr. William Collins .of Stanley.. Mr. Col- lins had not been in the best'i f health for some time but the end came sud- denly.Internment was made in Baird's s; eent'eter ys on Saturday, Rev, W. A. Bremner officiating. • The family has the sincere sympathy of their AaanyiI friends, Just a few months ago their mother passed away after a lingering -illness. Colborne Township Wood -buzzing is in full swing a- round Carlo*, at present, T. Wil- son, John Young, Melvin Tyndall, Vere Cunningham and Bille Cant. well having' their summer supply of wood cut, - We are sorry to hear of the illness of Mrs. John Treble. Mrs. Will Clay- ton of'Putnam came up on. Tuesday to wait on her mother. . The several school teachers are taking their Easter vacation. Miss Hogg of No. 8 went to her home at Seaforth. Misses Margaret and b- elie Jefferson went to Donnybrook, Miss Anna *McDonald to Goderich and B. Orr to Goderich township. Mr. Chas,q Robertson is the first reported to 15e on the -land this spring Miss Lucy Hardy, Dorothy and Christine Robertson and Howard Young are all home from Goderich Collegiate, and Ewalt (Curly) Young. from Sterling Eank, Auburn, was at his home, that, of Mr. Gordon Young. for Easter. . - Quite a number from around here attended the Clinton Fair on •Thurs- day. Among thein were: Mr. and 1ri's. David Baan, Mr, Fred Quaid,- M',', Harry , Shields, Mr, Frank Shields, "Mr, and Mrs, John Robert- son, 111r. Robt, ,Scott and 'Mr, Telford Nixon.. ' Mr. and Mrs. Vere Cunningham and children spent Sunday with Mrs. C. C. Brown.' .Mr. Allies . Stoll is jacking up .the back part - of his house on -Wednes- day. • . Miss •Isabel Young and :two 'girl friends spent. Saturday 'with Miss Young's friends, Miss Florence Moon- ey, of Goderich. _ roof this Year with RIB -ROLL the Perclriattent Roofing for Barns, houses, Sheds LOWin initial cost... comes in big, sheets--easyy and quick to lay-permanent-leak-proof.- handsome ay..permanent.leak-proof...handsome in appearance. Pre- vents fires ... increases value of property. Made of famous,, "Council Standard" galvanized sheets. Give size of roof for free ' estimate. Write :to: Eastern Steel Produ. imsiea, \O i PRESTON. ONT. 1" Succeusor to MetalShin8le and - Sidistg Co. Ltd. The iollowing teacher 0 - spend - 'hag their.vacations at their respective homes here: ' Miss Minix Rutherford of ,:Timmins, Miss Clara 'Woods, Gulelph; Miss Irene.:lvoods. Golden Valley and, Miso Mabel Woods; ;Nile. Mr. Wm.- Culbert is spending his holidays at his home near Ripley, anti 1Tr: Archie McKinney at Mi home near' B1uevaie. We pre glad to report that' Willie; Pardon has so fat 'recovered from his' recent serious operation as to be able; to come home again from tlie,hospit- 1VIr. Losse Webb of. Seaforth wa• home for Easter, • The I:uneral of the late Mr. W. C Webb was held from the Presbyterian church, Lucknow, on Monday, April 9th. The deceased underwent a ser- ious operation at London on Monday. April 2nd, but failed to rally and died Wednesday. Much sympathy is felt for the family, as his wife, who has had pnnemonia for, a time is very low at present: Mr, John' Webb arrived home from Alberta in time for his father's funeral. 1Vfr. Webb was over seventy years of age, and had lived here all his life, Miss Lula Weatherhead of Wing - ham is hone for the holidays. . ' The urock parliament field , at the meeting or Y. P. B. Class in the Uni ted church proved quite a success. Rev: i4Ir. Whitfield occupied •the speaker's chair, Ni. Willson Woods, the Prince Minister, introduced a hill (3or the establishment of Township school boards, which was seconded by one of his members, . Mrs. W'allac, Miller,- Mr. Cblbert, as leader of the oppositions his meshbers,' Mr. Wallace Miller and Mr. .Lorne Wo'nds, strong- ly opposed it, while Mr. Jaines Ram - age for the Government, spolce•in its support. On being 'put to the vote it was turned down. The bill proposing a tax on bachelors inet e: better fate. Mr: H. Webb, -member of the Gov- ernment, who was unable to be pre- sent, sent his, arguments for the Bill and he was seconded' by Mr. Gordon McPherson, The Prime Minister also spoke for the Bill and in spite of ar- 4nments presented by alI' the '"mem hers of the Opposition the bill was carried.. Consequently a tax. will be Placed .on ,bachelors over thirty with few exceptions, such as those who are supporting: a another or invalid .bro- thers or sisters. We are looking for- ward to many June weddings as a i e stilt of this action on the part of the Government. ' - News of Happenings in the COUnlij and • District • BRUSSELS;' At a meeting of the, shareholders of the Blyth Telephone Company' recently the purchase of a building to be used as a central by former commissioners was confirmed by the shareholders. GODERIICHs. The. Collegiate, In- stitute Literary Society celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of its organza tion on Friday week, with a fine gath- ering of old -tine members and an ex- cellent program. GODERICH: The comtnunity was startled last week by the .news that Mrs. Chu, Bing Chong, who only ten days before had been wedded at Wind - tor, had injured herself in an attempt to take her own life at the .rooms al the British Cafe in which she andher husband hind taken up. their quarters after the brief honeymoon trip. Dr, Emmerson was called th and the. young woman was taken to Alexandre hospital, where it was found that the wounds'` evidently inflicted with a blunt knife, were not serious. It ap- pears that the young bride had been ill for several weeks before the mar- riage and there was some suggestion of a postponemnt, but this was put aside because of the superstition about bad luck following the post- ponement of such an event, After her arrival in Goderich illness and loneliness Combined evidently induc- ed a state of despondency in which the rash act was committed, At Windsor the young woman was a member of a well-to-do family with many friends among both Chinese and Canadians Here she- was the only Chinese' wo- man in town and knew practically nobody outside her own rooms. At the hospital she is being given every attendtion, and it is hoped that her health will be quite restored.—Goder- ich Signal, GODERIoIZ: The annual meeting of the Goderich Homing Club was held recently,tivhen the following of- ficers were elected: President, P. Johnston; vice presidents, W. Pit- blado and N. McKay; secretary -tress urer, d,` E. Mutch; executive commit- tee, S. McKay, J. MacVicar, J. Webb. J. Fellows and E. Laws. The follow ing dates of flights has, been drawn up: For old bircls=May 5th, from Stratford; May 12th, from Kitchener; May 19th, from Georgetown;. May 26, from ' Toronto. June 2nd; from. Port Hope; June 76th,--fr'onr Napanee; Juno 8011 , from'Broekville; July;'74th, fibals Cor n va11; `July 28th, 'h -ani Montreal, For prong bids—Aug. 417;, iron Stratford; .41119. 1'1th, from 7Kitchen- es' Aug., 18th, from Georgetown; Aug 25th, from .Toronto; Sept, lst, firom Port Hope. An invitation dance in Oddfcllo'ws',Hall for April 12th was decided on: 7 XLTJIR . All the churches in town observed .fitting Paster'services on Sunday.- -James Street choir ren- dered a cantata which Was appro- priate to -the occasion.. The young people of Main Street United' Church gave a concert in the opera house on Tuesday night, at which Miss Jack- son, of Detroit and. Miss Gibbings of Clinton 'assisted,.: WINO-IIAM: There died suddenly in Detroit on Saturday, Elizabeth' Ag nes Pattison,' widow of the late W. J. and Mrs, Pattison, of Winghani. Sur- viving are 'her mother, two brothers. and three sisters, Mrs. Thomas Leak ey, of'Kincardine; ';Mrs, J. Johnston, of. Toronto; Jack, of Port Elgin; Ir- win and Mary, of Windham. ' The re- mains were brought to Windham and services were conducted at the resi- dence of her mother on Tuesday af- ternoon at 2 o'clock, Interment was made in Windham cemetery. HENSALL: ; At the communion service held on Sunday last at the United Church, the membership Toll was added to by- profession'of faith. 18, and by certificate 14. The Sac- rament. of the Lord's Suppe/ was. ad- ministered to the largest congrega- tion on any such occasion, which was very encouraging both to the •eon- gregation and pastor, Rev, A. Sin- clair. W. 0. Goodwin and. Samuel • Rannie gave a very pleasing --duet very fitting for the occasion. At the evening service, the large' choir sang stirring anthems. Those taking spec- ial parts were Mrs. ,&1E. Clark, Mrs. A. Joynt and W. 0. ;Goodwin. A lad- ies' quartette, composed of 1VIrs. M Drysdale, Mrs. Linderfield, Mrs. G Hess, and Mrs. Ii. Phile, 'very, pleas• ingly . sang. Rev. Mr. Sinclair -gave a most interesting and impressive .,ern101 approprltite to the Laster oe-r 011(101). WALTON: The runeral of the 1 arm- Mrs. Theodore 1Iulland was lar- gely attended. :Mrs, holland ins' a 1'ornner':resident or Morris township and a daughter o . Richard Stewart.. She was bons in Morris in 1870 and moved- to . Eg'mondville while quito young, I11 7902 she was united in marriage to Theodore Holland and re- sided in Winthrop until her death, Mrs. Holland suffered from a stroke about four years ago and has been confined to her bed most 'Of the time si9ce, She leaves to mourn her loss a husband and family" o1 two, daughter Jean and son Moody. Two sisters Mrs. McNichol of Oregon, and Mrs. Knight of Cypress River, Mani- toba, one brother, Samuel Stewart of Rokeby, - Sask. The pallbearers were Moody Holland, Edgerton Rae John ' Campbell, Joseph . Dalma:go, George IlticKee . and John Shannon, . READ We News -Record YES, THAT IS SO. It's pretty hard to dislike a man who likes you even if he hasn't any thing else in his favor.—Kitchener Record. '• POINT », INT ENGINE Improved motor—the valve -in-head type. AC„oil filter. AC air cleaner, - Fully enclosed motor. New crankcase breather system. New two -port exhaust. Invar-strut” constant clearance pistons. New hydro -laminated camshaft gears. New and larger streamline bodies by Fisher—combination wood and steel construction—the type found on highest priced cars. One-piece full -crown Lenders ofheavy- gauge steel.: Neiw Duco finishes in striking colors. Clear vision plate glass windows. Ternstedt window regulators. Improved automatic windshield wiper. Fisher "VV" one-piece ventilating wind- shield. BODIES FEATURES New non -locking -four-wheel brakes-- 189 rakes-189 square inches of braking sur- face. Positive brake linkage. Independent emergency brake -70 addi- tional square inches of braking sur- face. Semi -elliptic shock absorber springs — 84% of wheel -base, Easily operated single -plate dry disc - clutch. Completely enclosed instrument panel,. indirectly lighted. The "Bigger and Better" Chevrolet, with every fine -car feature, now selling at NEW AND LOWER PRICES Roadster 4625.00 Cabriolet - . - - :$35.00 Touring - 625.00 Imperial Sedan • - 890.00 Coupe - 740.00 CommercialChassia • 470.00 Coeds - 740.00 Roadster Delivery 625.00 Sedan - 835:00 Ton Truck Chassis - 655.09 Roadster Express • $650.00 411 prices e6. Potton'. Oshawa --Government Taxes, limpets and Spare Tire aro. READY FOR PROMPT ?DELIVERY J. B. LAVES, Ci,INTON PRODUCT OF:GEWBRAL M&TORS OF CANADA, LIMVI/ThI) The following letter is from one of Canada's leading poultry firms:—Rockwood; Ont., April 6, 1928, Gentlemen: We are having wonderful results with your, SUNBEA1111.GHICK STARTER, in one case a lot of 850 chicks got chilled' when the Brooder got low one night and I am sure that if it had not been for your Sunbeam Chick Stainer that we Would have lost a large •percentage. 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