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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1928-11-01, Page 1tr. 2486 - 5ist 'ear eSblikened to x,tdere ad�ertialxag' may _ advertising, it soon drops away MIT I WHICH IS IN CORPORATE') THE CLINTON ,NEW ERA LN'ON; the mb of a tree. Sincerityi.Comes O,NTARI®,' THURSDAY/ 1'NOVEMBE 1955 PAPE ' throughra n� :hesit.. soon. breaks and falls Off. So . with insincere hen the sap cases to fi®� the b � c , , 99 1 Y�� i,• _ e,i, r ' . ® , .' , -the:xYY�ln`d. Brisbane o v t stn '. rom the heart . e..xn�e+lligela�, and effective adaert �ing$�oxn '—Arthur a n A� e Mocks -'Gr, 11. lark *Vlcdkp ecial as lortg as I' ira otc� ria er a e k Other alarm clocks ' of superior quality with jeweled ,,,movements with watch es- capements, at various prices. Mantle and Kitchell Clocks in differ- ent kinds of woods and styles. Why not buy a Westminster .Chime' grandfather's clock, from $100.00 up. Call and see our assortment of: clocks 7(. �fellgar I 1 Onlyre Shopping Days Tell • s And How Time Flies Christmas. In order to secure the greatest en- joyment, the best selection of gifts and the undivided attention. of our sales staff, may we Suggest that you co-operate with us in r. Christmas Shopping making your �P g a delight. We are now ready to serve you LADIES' COATS We have secured a number of travellers' sample coats which would sell regularly at.$30. to 35. - We offer these for $25.00, Sizes 14 years to size 42. "WE SELL.'THE BETTER tf2R11'DE TO BUILD TIIE 'BETTER 'TRADE:" New Overcoati ;SupnemeStyle and'Tailorang d ilsurionsly Rich in Quality of -,fabrics ,Abundant Variety of Models —Both ' is 'Our #overcoat"Stock= Custom Tailored Suits or Overcoats 22.50 29.50 35.50 We --equally' 'welcome the man who says "What's New?" and the man who says: +"Give me one like, the one I have on." Whichever way your 'kaiste rums, come and see the`New Overcoats, and -make your • selection.,ear'ly,,while the aseoxtmentis at it's best. Mens :Overcoats. in Barrs pore Cloth ' in very rich colorings, Tans, Browns, 'Grey Overcheckss Yoke and Sleeves, Silk lined anm. well tailored, 14 you watt a real up-to-date coat we recommend this line, Speeial at $35,09. 'Men's. Blue Overcoats' with velvet or .self collar in smart snappy style, good lining anal•weU tailored $27.50. ver o SrD in`a variety.of styles and patterns, at $26.00... Men's 0 e a , Men's Overcoats in all wool navy blue cloth, storm collar, hall belt,lined, velvet a real 'dressy coat $19.50. Men's Overcoats ii heavy all -wool cloth with storm collar,' w' real i , ,1 scat for hand wear � .18.09. . , r • .50 10.00 -to 15.00.".. and Young .Mens Overcoats, X5:00, $7 , S S OB01511' Boys' n g p 6 ,1f Every ��. Square :Deal fort A S �l THE MARKETS Wlheat,"$1.20:to $1,22, Barley, 65c to •67e. Oats,, 48c. Buckwheat, 77c to 80c. Butter, 35c to: 37e. Eggs_ 30c -to 47e; Live Hogs, •$9.25, FRACTURED LEG • Mr. Fred Lawrence, who is teach- ing on the staff of the Pease Merron, ial School, Iiamilten, had the misfor- tune to fall the other night coming out, of, the Central Collegiate, where he was attending night "classes, and fractured his leg between the knee and ankle. He is now in. St, Joseph's. hospital and it will be some time be- fore that' limb : will be able to carry him to, and fro again,. EDITOR AND FARMER Tho last edition of the Printer and Publisher had the fol%wing reference to a former resident of Clinton, son Cif Mrs, F. French of town: "V. C. French, publisher of the Wetaslciwin Times, visited Edmonton en troute from a farm which the ed- itor operates as a side line, although its a hundred miles to the east, haw• ing spent a •couple of days watching returns from the threshing." Wonder if Bro. French had any No,_1 hard this year. CLINTON FIRM WINS FIRST . First prize for honey at the Nation- al Diary Show held in London,_Eng- land, last week, was awarded to Messrs. Watts, Cudmore and Sari - bins of Clinton, There were seven en- tries and all three prizes came to Ontario. This is a notable triumph for the Clinton bee men and 'marry congratulations are in order. Australia and New Zealand carried off the prizes 'for, butter, while New Zealand• took first, second and third tor cheese, three other prizes coming to Canada, South. Africa took the prizes in eggs. ' Having successfully "broken into" the big. London show Ontario may be expected to continue her triumphs. Canada ought to be able to make a better showing in the way of making butter, if not it will not be the faun of the cows, as a Canadian cow, pro- nerty of a as diaryman. has broken the World's record for the production of butterfat. DEATH OF ALEXANDER GUNN The following appeared in Satur- day's Mail and 'Empire, referring to the death of abrother 'Of Dr. W. Gunn of Clinton.: WINS FIRST PRIZE, Mr. Hugh Grigg of Montreal, son. of Mr. -and Mrs. A. j. Grigg of -town, recently was adjudged the winner in ,a contest put on by'the Bankers' As- sociation for the best essay on Bank- ing. Mr. Grigg beganpis banking career in the old 7Vrelsons Bank, Clin- ton. . SOME FINE PEARS Mrs. James Livermore brought•a sample of winter pears into ,this of- fice' yesterday which we should like to;see equaled or bettered:" They are of 'a very handsome looking variety, haying a bright pinkcheek, and three of then tipped the scale at two pounds. There was nothing 'scrubby or• grubby about those pears, and they are nice jucy eating, too. HAD NARROW ESCAPE "Alexander Gunn died yesterday at his residence 49 73oustead Avenue, in his 82nd year. 'He was a son of the late John Gunn, of Scottish ancestry, one of the earliest settlers in Thorah Township, Ontario County, and was' born In 'Beaverton in 1846, the third son of a family of nine. For 35 years prior to retiring in 1912 he operated a large farm at Janesville, Minn. Re- turning. to his 'native land, he made his home in Toronto. He was a member of Erskine United Church. The Gunn family were among the best 'known in the Beaverton district. staunch 'Presbyterians, they built the old Stone Presbyterian Church which is one of the local landmarks. He is survived by his widow and four child- ren, Douglas, of 'Toronto, Edward of Montreal, Mrs,:P. Henderson of Han- ey,'B:C., and Walter, of Mexico City, His, eldest son John was killed in France in the Great War Other sur- vivors are a brother, Dr. William Gunn of Clinton and a sister, Mrs. John Ross, of Nethy Bridge, Spot - AMONG' 1'HE CHURCHES Presbyterian Church Rev. A. A. Holmes Will preach morning- and 'evening on .`Sunday. The W. A. will hold its regular meeting in the church on Wednesday afternoon next, Nov. 7th. St. Paul's Church • At the morning service there will be a celebration of Holy Communion. Sunday School will be at half past two and at a quarter to three there will be an adult Bible class in the. church, Evening prayer will be at seven o'clock. The rector will be at all ser•- ViceS.. ' ' - The Ladies' Guild will hold their regular meeting on - Tuesday after- noon at 3 o'clock. Wesley -Willis' United Church Services in the town hall at the usual hours. The minister's morning sermon subject will be: "The Control- ling Power of Jesus." Evening: "The Value of the Christian Religion.'.' Mr. Maitland Beadle had a narrow escape on Tuesday morning whet the. ear in which he was driving to G'oder- ich was struck by the eight o'clock southbound train. He turned off when he saw' the train coming but the rear of the car was: struck. AI .though so nearly being a fatal acci- dent, the r•esitit was fortunate for Mr. Beadle, as he was not injured. • The car was pretty badly smashed.— - WOMAN'S 'INSTITUTE MEETING The Womens' Institute held their regular meeting Thursday afternoon with the president, Mrs. 0. L. "Pais- ley, in the chair. There was a splendid attendance: After the opening exercises and the usual business of the meeting, Mrs. Fines, the delegate to the Walkerton convention, gave a fine report, and Mrs, Appleby read a paper -entitled, "Farm' Your Own Diamonds," which Was very instructive. Mrs, Perdue and Mrs. Morgan Agnew favored the meeting with an instrumental duet and Miss 'Marjorie Hunter with a solo. It was_decided to have an opening night on Thursday evening, Nov. lot, at 3 o'clock, :for the decorated stage: The next regular meeting -viii be held one week earlier. The meeting closed by singing the National An- them after which a social half -hear was spent. HUTTO:N — WYLIE, On Friday afternoon lust at the Baptist church, Ailsa Craig, the mar- riage took place of Janet•Mcllroy, second daughter of the Rev. W. W. and Mrs, Wylie, and William Jaynes Hutton, Detroit, son of Mrs. Hutton and the late Isaac Button, Durham, Ont. Tho bride's father conducted the marriage ceremony. The bride, who was given in nutr- r'n byher brot er Mr. Wilson ths b�e r Wy- lie, wore a 'handsome wedding gown. of white satinwith silver fringe trim- ming, rimming, white and silver -hat and silver shoes and hose, aria carried a btifiiquet of roses and fern: Her sister, Miss Catherine Wylie, was bridesmaid and wore -;Lr frock of mauve taffeta with blank bindings, and black hat and car- ried yellow ''mums. Mr. D. Ewing was best man, and the wedding music was played by Miss Ruth Sword of Toron- to. During the signing of the regis- ter Mr. James Wylie, the bride's bro- ther, sang "0 Pronnise Me." After the ceremony aemeeeption was held at the parsonage, Mr`s. Wylie re- ceiving her guests wearing a brown costume, The regular monthly meeting of the W.MLS, will be held at the Manse on Thursday, Nov. 8th, at three o'clock the afternoon. Mrs.. -•11. E. Manning will take up the -chapter in the study book "and Miss Washington will give eurrent events. Ontario Street United Church Fellowship service at ten o'clock. The: minister's morning sermon sub- ject will be: ` "communion Medita- tion -The Inner Circle.." ' "Why I Believe Belie e in Future Punish- ment." Reception ofmembers and Sacrament ,of The Lord's supper at the morning :service. in An- o n meeting o the e f Sunday p g afternoon' at Which r. School in thew "M Scatter of Stratford will speak, The Ladies' Aid will -hold its i`egu- i lar meet • it clure on'Wednes- day in he h day afternoon, Nor. 7th, at three After refreshments were served the bride changed into a dress and hat of blue and grey, blue coat with grey fur trimmings and the couple left on their honeymoon trip. They ayill re- side ,in Detroit. Tho Clinton friends of the Wylie family will extend good wishes to Mr. and Mrs. ].Tutton for•. a ]sappy and prosperous married life. - .COLLEGIATE NOTES The opening meeting of this term's Literary Society' was belt': in the school auditorium on Tuesdaty night, taking the form- of, a Halloween Social The first item on the program was the chairman's address by 1!. C. Gray, president, in which he exnlained the true purpose of the Literary Soc- iety, winch is to funnier e In taion, especially along Literary lines. ILL 'WESTEIIN'HP ClintonINfriends willOSregrotITAL to"learn that Mrs: W'm. Stanley, who went west for visit her sons some weeks ago, is ill with ne monia and is . at present p u $ in the hospital at Hanna, Alberta, At last'reports she was making satis-- factbry progress and will return home: as soon as she basrecovered suffic iently to travel, DIED IN WIEST Word was received in town on Sat'' urday of the death, which tools place that morning, of Robert Nay of Sour-; is, Man, ;111r. Nay had beenill some time and his death was not expect- ed. Itis wife was- formerly Matilda McCartney, whois a sister of Mr, A. D. -McCartney of town and of Mrs, G. B. Haply of the London road: This was followed by 'a short French comedy, given in tho:original French, in which Andrew Fraser evok- er applause as Monsienr Perrichan, a very excitable French gentleman, travelling -for the first time, Dorothy Innes took theipart of Madame Perri ehon,'his wife, and Ruth Veneer that, of their daughter, Henriette.. A very "spooky" number on the program was a ghost story by Edith Herbert, : told in the weird uncotrain light of three yellow candles. Two very pleasing vocal' solos' were ren- dered by Grace Evans, accompanied by the orchestra and by James McCrae, accompanied by Mr, Coombson the piano, Helen Manning favoured the: company with Paderewiski's :Minuet, which was ,enjoyed by all present. i The paper, ,read ley l utli; Venner, t contained really excellent material, showing the students' ability in liter- -ary wir'k. A very novel item was. the casting on the screen of pietnres of the staff and Literary Exeeutipe, "When they y were very young." Much' fun arose in guessing the identities -of the var• sous infants on the screen. by tects n he orchestra closed A ele selection the progr am which was followedoWed by lunch n c a $ a short dance. • The school was pleased- to see pres- ent several: of the parents and frienda. of pupils, who are always welcome at these meetings, THE' NEW STAMP A new two -cent stamp is out, It is the same colour as the old one, but the design is different, It shows the King's head, almost full face and not as familiar looking as the old one but the wreath of maple leat,=es is mis- sing. No particular advantage is seen in 'the design except that the figure two is larger. But it . is a change, and humans seem to, like changes. VOTERS' LIST OUT The voters' list for the town of Clinton is out, having been first post- ed up in the town clerk's office on Monday, Oct. 29th. It is printed in first, second and third parts, that is, containing the names of all property holders who are entitled to vote in both municipal and parlialnentry elec- tions in part one, those who are only entitled to vote in municipal elections in part two, and the third part con- taining thenames of those who are only entitled to vote in parliamentry elections. There are in the first part 1037 names, in the second part 155 and in part three 206, 1398' in all, St, James' Ward has the highest number of voters, 268 in pant 1, 31 in part 2 and 65 in part, 3. St George's comes next with 279 in part 1, 36 in part 1 and 50 in part 3, St. Andrew's Ward has 249 in part 1, 42 in part 2 and 37 in part 3. St, John's Ward has the smallest number of voters,, having 223 in part 1, 46 in part 2 and 45 in part8. St. John's Ward furnishes the largest number of persons eligible to serve on juries, the number being 86, against 85 in St. James' Ward, 65 in St. George's and 58 in St. Andrew's LITTLE LOCALS The Clinton Court of Revision met in the council chamber on Monday ev- ening. Mr., Alex Sloman has purchased tate cottager of Miss McTavish, Fulton street. The Junior Hockey Club gave a dance in the town hall on,Tuesday ev- ening last. Miss Ruth Higgins is supplying on the Collegiate staff this week for Miss Archer, who is ill. M'essrs.sDavies and Herman, astern tailors, are moving downstairs and will have their workrooms back of the gent's furnishing store. Mr. and Mrs. S. Smith and family, recently from Newfoundland, have comp to town. Mr, Smith having en- gaged with C. E, Elliott, dairyman. The monthly meeting of the Clinton Hospital Board will be held in the board room of the town hall, on Tues- day evening, Nov: 6th, at half past seven. Bagfeld Mr, E. H. York'of Toronto was the guest of Mrs. F. W. Baker over the week -end, On his return to Toronto, bn Sunday he -was accompanied by Mrs. Geo. King, who_will visit in the city. Misses Ethel Jowett of New Dun- dee and Grace Jowett of Vanden spent the week -end with their par- ents. Miiss Jean M. Woods of Galt was home over the week end. Mrs. S. A. Halley, who has spent the past five months at hat cottage, "Holly Lodge," left on Monday for Detroit. ' Mr. and Mrs, W. C. Jowett of Port Huron were the- guests of Mr. and Mrs:' W. R. Jowett over the week -end: The Hallowe'en• masquerade' social, which was. to have been held on. Wed- nesday evening in St. Andrew's -Urni- ted church basement, will be held on "Old . Hallowe'en," Wednesday,. Nov, '7th under the auspices' of the 'United church.' - Mr: and Mrs.: J. W. Jewett motor- ed to Toronto on Sunday, to visit in the city, ' Miss Floy Edwards spent • Sunday in Kitchener. Master' Frederick Sturgeon enter - Mined .a 'number of"his companions on Monday evening :to ` celebrate' his eleventh birthday. - The fowl supper held in the town hall under . the auspices of;Trinity ,church :was well; attended.' and all en. ',joyed, both a geed', meal and the pro- gram as 'given in h w x 4 gram following, w r g, the Lakeside .Entertainers.,; The pro- gram consisted of beveled • ve'ry : fine orchestral • cumbers; a • skit; "Able " Arthur Peek Abiel: ne b rtt , East," o A d y t and Harold i Paull Ise X ']tv. � .I e F ,,( , Seotchmer EIS Waite$ in the restanr ant Where the scene ate Vo 1. I , ' "P u ane rs.I' T. a cal solos by M 1 Lucy Woods, a mixed quartette. Mrs. flnllet S. S. No. 9 Has F. H. Paull,, Miss Lucy Woods, Isar- old Scotchmer and Rev, F, II. Paull,, darky songs by ithe male members New School FineN w b£ the g+roup, son eerusoe'e Tstes,"• from the opera "Whirled into Happiness,". Mist Flo,• built' a neat and roomy new school Edwards was accompanist... house during the past summer,:which Mr, Norman Tinter, wholnas been teller' in the Standard Bank' for the Was officially opened recently by an past year, received word this weolc evening gathering of :about. oue hum that he ,is to be transferred to the dyed ralepaye s and friends, who came ,Bank of Commerce at Listowel. together for a little community sac_ Miss Flo " Edwards went to Kitclr- chez• on Wed}lesday to attend the fiin- y jai time together. Mr. G. H. Ball, a comic quintet, Robin The trustees o£ S. S'. -No. 9; Hallett d iilii'rss Lucy Woods, violin -soles by Dr A. Ne vton-Brady,ra readjng by Mas oral of ha aunt, the late Mrs, L. chairman of the trustee board, called Fisher. • r the meeting to orderC and after the i Mr. and Mrs, P, G„ Nenlin went to singing of "The Maple Leaf," several Seaforth •on Wednesday, Mr•s. J. H, , speeches wera made. ; The reeve and - McLeod accompanied them .and will township cleric each congratulated visit with - them for a few ntys. was the . people of the school section on Miss Nina Beard. of Clinton " p p home for the week -end. the •neat and . comfortable- school building. Dr.` Field, who was also present, addressed' the gathering on 1L.ol*de baro the growing desire for a better edu- cation on the part of people in all church was entertained by Mrs. Rev, ranks and the increased facilities for Johnson on_ Thursday afternoon There was a goodly number present and a, very interesting and profitable time was spent: - Mr. and Mrs. E. Adams spent Sun- day at the home of Mr. H.'Brundson, Blyth. The S. S. Class of young married folks were entertained at the home of Mr. C. Watson Monday evening, when a most profitable and enjoyable time was spent. Mr. ancl.Mrs. Watson have the real -art of making you feel at hone. - _ lttr. H. Lyon' is not as well as his many friends would like to -see him. We are glad to state that Mrs. A. Weymouth is improving.' She has been confined to the house for some time, Miss Stalker, teacher of No, 8, spent the week -end at her home near Blyth. Mrs. Brambly, who was taken to the home of her son -hi -law, Mr. D. Shaddielc, owing to ill health, has we are glad to say, improved so much that she is able to return to her home here. • We understand that Mr. S. Apple- by has rented the farm' of Mr. James ?airservice. Mrs.` A. Wells recently visited her mother, Mrs. Marshall near Blyth, On Friday evening last a number of the young people of Summerhill and surrounding community met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Ball and presented them with a beautifel electric lamp. A very appropriato,ad- dress read as'follows:"Dear Mr. and Mrs. Ball -We, the young people of Summerhill neighborhood, have gath- ered here in your new home, to extend to you our heartiest congratulations and good wishes of the beginning of your wedded life. Our social inter- course with both of you has always been very happy and pleasant. There- fore, it is with the greatest of pleas- ure that we desire to give you this tangible evidence of the high esteem in which •tve regard you. May this electric lamp, as it sheds its radiant light in your home. be a symbol ai that greater light,of love, joy and. prosperity, which we hope will cast it's radiance all along your pathway of married life-. Signed on behalf oi' the young people of the community," The rest of the evening was spent in dancing and social intercourse. Lunch was served by the yonng ladies at the close of the evening. Everyone re- ported an excellent time. Mr. and Mrs. 'Ball are very popular, as the night previous Mr. Ball's friends and neighbors of Auburn and vicinity also met at their home and presented there with a` lovely Chesterfield table., which was very much appreciated. • A very pleasant afternoon was spent at the Community hall on Thursday of last week, when the en- ergetic grandmothers of the institute, entertained and amused the ladies of the community; At the close an af- ternoon tea was served by the grand- mothers. Mrs. E. Bell and Mrs, J; Tamblyn. poured the tea. The table and hall were decorated in Hallowe'ens' style,, pumpkins and witches being very prominent. There was also a sale of homemade candy. Proceeds of the' afternoon were $20.35, Mr•s, Mary Griffin and her sister, Miss Rose Goventry, of Wingliam, were' callers on their, aunt, Mrs, E. Bell, on Friday. Sacramental `service will'be held in the United church next. Sunday morn- ing. ,There ,wi,l be no service in the evening owing to anniversary in the Knox United church. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ta blyn' and n} Mrs. Josie Tarhblyn attended the an- niversary service at Seaforth Sunday morning. • 'of Constance church The'Ladres Aid- , were entertained at the parsonage by Rev. J. W. and Mrs. Johnson, recently, about bili ty-five being present. Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson spent Friday with Brussels friends. a. Anniversary services will be held in the United `church. Sunday, Nov. 1:1th followed by the annual fowl supper' on Monda Great' preparations Y evening,.p p are being made' and all that is needed fe funic weather; to make a success; Mr. Gorda' Snell happened with a last Saturday, when very ad .accident S y s got his let hand ix: ithe sortiehe£ n way. the bone at.tlt ,rip saw' severing h n 4 'wrist H'e was rushed to Clinton hos- , .where the doctors are trying to save the hand, Much sympathy is felt $ ( for Gordon by the whole community. the obtaining of higher education by the rural population. Several of those --present had attended the old first log school, over fifty years ago, and recalled scenes of the former days, comparing the present school and its equipment with that of the early clays. Another interesting feature was the presence of a former teacher, Mr, John Wilson, who had taught in the old log school and also in the frame school which succeeded it, IIe is still strong and active both Physically and mentally and was heard with interest when he recalled incidents of .earlier days, He conn - pared the attendance 'of the .early days, eighty to one hundred, with the atendance of today. eight to ten, in which regard it. would appear that "the former clays were better than these," 'Mr. 'Hallam read an extract from an old school account book when pounds, shillings and pence was in use. The teacher gave a read- ing and•the gathering closed with the singing of the national anthem. Sev- enty-six persons signed their names to the register as having- attended the official opening of the school. The " accompanying cut is a very good picture of the new brick school, taken since the leaves fell from the surrounding trees. Godericlh Township Mr: Bert Lobb met with a painful and unfortunate accident last week when he had, an arm broken' while at work filling a silo. He was feeding corn into the cutter when._ s large sheaf was thrown down across his outstretched arm, breaking the large bone, It is most unfortunte, as 1VIr. Lobb is an active man and . the enforced holiday which Ire. is obliged to take while that bone is knitting will be anything • but • enjoyable. However, the harvest is in, so ,it 'night have been worse. • The anniversary services at Sharon United church on Sunday were well attenedd, in spite of the somewhat unfavorable weather, The special preacher was the Rev, Erie Ander- son of Monkton, a former " pastor, whose old friends were glad to see and hear him again. The local choir rem dered special music in the morning service and in theevenin • the •vn g Wes- ley -Willis quartette of Clinton led the service of song, their contribution be- ing very much appreciated. Stanley Township A pretty wedding was solemnized recently at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James'McClincltey, of the Goshen line, when Rev. Mr. Sinclair, pastor of the United church, Hensall,united in marriage their eldest daughter, Miss Irene, to Manley George Charles Jinksonly son of Mr, and'Mrs, Char- les Jinks, of.hlensall. The bride, who Was given in marriage, by her father, was charmingly gowned, in pink geogrette crepe, trimmed with cream lace. Her flowers were pink carna- tions. Following the ' ceremony a wedding.' dinner was served, 'those present being the immediate relatives es and friends of the bride, and groom. The bride's traveling tostutne was, a gown of, black georgette, trimmed with red gut veltvet, velvet bat, with trimming of goldbraid, and coat of pressed sealette with fur to match. The happy young couple left by mot- 0rfor Detroit, where "te win make �, home. Thoset attending. their future omd from a distance were the wedding ft, 1 Mr. • and Ma's Charles . Jinks, of IIen- Mrs Frank' Appleton. call; Air. and ' of Exeter, :and William Simpson, of Detroit