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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1929-07-11, Page 1its. 2522 5ist Ye r V'ITTI WHICH IS INCORPORATED T1IE CLINTON W EIA ,, CLANTON, 'ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY ii; N m 192 }0U" IS QUALITY, VLUE, 5EFICF: ANS L0! PRICES IF PEOPLE EJ0T KN0 AROUT TH[W g for eke .93ride You can combine the practical with grace and beauty by choosing _ your Silverware from our stock, NEW DESIGNS IN FLAT KNIVES, FORKS AND SPOONS NEW DESIGNS IN SILVER TEA SETS Also -in other equally practical lines. Call and inspect our took. 7(. ,iEellyar BUSINESS BOQSTE ,►:, S FOR THE MONTH OF JULY Ladies' and Children's fine quality Cotton Hose, sand, white Ee black Reg. 25c for 19c pair. Ladies' fine knitted Bloomers orchid, flesh, peach Ee white sizes small and .medium Special l ca x 29c pair. Ladies' lace trimmed silk knitted Gowns of assorted colors, Reg. $2.95 for $1.95 The Balance of our Stock of knitted Suits, a varietyof Colors, 1 sizes and styles, on sale at one third off Reg. price ORM UST ARRIVD Another Shipment of Manufactures Sample Suits at a Big Rednction Men's Sample Suits BROWN AND TAN WORSTEDS also A VARIETY OF CHOICE TWEEDS Ranging in Price from $27.50 to$32.50 YOUR CHOICE OF THE ENTIRE W 9 LOT FOR $25.00 THESE ARE. REAL BARGAINS 25. Men's Suits In broken lines and sizes. Ranging in price. from $15.00 to $18.00 Clearing at $10®00 SPECIAL `IN Young Men's Suits WITH EXTRA TROUSERS Sizes 29 to 37 at $ $1 1$15 - 0 $3.50 to' SEE DISPLAY IN -WINDOW` THE MOBRISH. 'CLQTH1l1I CO. " A Square Deal for Ever Man 1 THE MARKETS Wheat, $1.20,• Barley, 60c to 65c. Oats, 45c to 50c. Buckwheat, 70c, Butter, 35c to 36c. • Eggs,, 18e to 25c. Live .fogs, $12.25:' FAivl?ILY REUNIONS Family reunions seem to be the or- der of the day at present and last Friday several Clinton citizens, the Corless, Fitzsinunons and Lobb fam- ilies, attended one at Stratford, when the Moore family foregathered. The 'weather was ideal and the guests came by motor froth U.S.A„ and Canadian points, Ransomville, N. Y•; Clinton, .Centralia, 'St. Marys' Science .Hill,-,-Staffa. Niagara Palls, N.Y., Lewiston, N. Y,, Youngstown, N. Y„ Toronto, Stratford, Ha riston, 'Detroit,''Michigan; Munro,' Meaford' and 11fa0 reficld. • W. T. Colquhoun of Staffa, broth- er of Mrs. Corless and Mrs. H. Fitz- simmons of town, was elected presi- dent of -the reunion fornext year and other -officers elected were: vice- president, S. =son, St Marys; and, secretary -treasurer; Miss Ethel- Col quhoun of Science Hill. The presi- dent of the reunion this year was W. H. Lobb, of Clinton, to "Whom goes a great deal of credit for the success of the outing,. The committee named in charge of: next year's reunion is as follows: ,A. J. McMurray,'Ilarriston; M. T. Corless, Clinton; Mrs. A. J., McMurray, Harriston; Mrs. J. Lobb, Clinton and C. J. Moore, Mitchell. The supervisors of the dinner served. on Friday were: Mrs. W. H. tobb, Mrs. William Herbert, Mrs. At J: McMurray and Mrs. C. J. Moore, while 'those in charge of the repast which was served at the sutiper hour were: Mfrs. Fred Moore, Mrs. W. T. Colquhoun, Mrs. Btst Ward and Mrs, P. Stroud. A. splendid program of races and games was carried_ on during the afternoon in charge of A. J. McMur ray and C.'J; Moore. The oldest lady in attendance was Mrs. Samartha Shippey, of Kansomville, while the oldest man was A. Dickinson, of Mea- ford. The largest family in atten- dance was that of Mr. Bert Lobb of Clinton; The. prize for the person coining the longest distance was a- warded to Mrs, Eunice Walker, Grand Rapids, Michigan, At the pavilion in the park a splen- did program a speeches and music was given.: The Chairman was the past president, Mr. Lobb .of Clinton, Greeting from those who were un- able to be in attendance were read by Mrs. E. Kennedy. Among these were: Mrs„ Mary Murch, Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. Edward Clifton, Los Angeles, California; Mrs. W. ,f i'. Mof- fatt, Calumet, Michigan; Mr. and Mks. Thomas Lobb, Rosedale, B.C,, Dr. I. R. °alohann, Glendale, Cali- fornia. A, short but interesting address touching on the history of the Moore family was delivered by William Moore,of a R nsomvill e, N. Y. The late James and Anne Moore were married in England and left Devon- shire as a young -couple to make for themselves a new' home in America. They landed at New ']York and trav- eled north to Lake Ontario which they crossed settling in Whitby Township. From there they made their way north again and settled, in 5ullarton township. Another address Was delivered by A. A., Colquhoun, M.P.P., of Staffa, and several musical selections were 'given. The reunion will be held in Strat- ford again next year, the date to be set by members of the executive. Earlier in the week the Potter family held a picnic, also in Strat- ford, several of the members of Clin- ton and Goderich towochip families attending, ,when some eighty deeen- dants of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thom- as Potter, early settlers of Goderich. township, gathered. The members of the potter family and their relatives began to arrive from various points in the district, including, Norwieh„ Hickson, London, Tilisonburg, Clinton, Goderieh Toron- to, Mitchell, Tavistock and Stoney Creek, in the morning. A sumptuous, repast was served at the noon hour, the picnickers doing 'justice to the heavily laden tables of fine things to eat, The early part •of the afternoon was spent in a fine program of races and games, which were in, charge of Clar- ence Potter, of Clinton, and O. Glid- den, Vinemount. At meeting of the family held lat- er 1» the afternoon the business of the reunion Was discussed and the ele-' tion. of officers for the 1980 reunion resulted` as follows:' 'President, Ed. Potter, Tavistock; honorary presi- dent Thomas Potter, Clinton; see - rotary -treasurer,' Mrs. Charles Mc- • Phail, Goderich. The family voted unanimously to hold their 1930 outing at the same place on July 1st next year. Those• chosen to be on the sports committee for_the next; 'reunion were: Fred. IGliddon. and Charles McPhail, Gode- rich;. Elmer Potter, Clinton, V. Ma- lcins, Brantford, and Clifford Kemp,: Mitchell. The late 'Thomas Potter was one of the first settlers iii this part of rho. country, coming herefrom England when a young man. He 'settled in Goderich township on the IIuron road between GoderichClnita b nCr and n. Of the origginal family, four we n e. in attendance at the reunion: John Pater, Norwich; ,Thomas Potter, Clinton; Mfrs. George , Maltins, Till- }sonburg and Mrs. George Kemp, Mit- t ellen. BEREFT OF SON "'HE HOME PAPER !A�VERiI�E !A�VERII�E. IN T NEINS-FIECEIFIOR TASKER-GIDBINGS. -THE COTTON SHOWS A Quiet but very v pretty n dsum- The Cotton ows S were we II 1 h v ro w.l tater o the e. f e d •tth, which occur to street Untted eliurch parsonage, the tints when a big rain, shower put The sad news was received last met, wedding took place at the Outer- ronired last week and ran right up t week -end i d J 28th f 'Fr 1 tee ,and';13riclge, was played in the Club House. Mr. McBride e W o£ Windsor spent t ° couple of days this week with his 'wife and family at ..the home of her , .. another, Mrs, A, Currie. Mfrs. Percy Dyrnent and: two little daughters of t'ordson, IVLich, are visiting her parents, -MI. and Mrs. 3. W. Tippet. 11/Ir. Dyment also spent the week -end with- them. Mr. and Mrs. r R. W: ,Clark of Cleveland returned to their home on Sundayafter having spent a few days with Mr. and Nrs. F. W Baler; Mr., W:- 0. Rae is spending a .few days with Max. and Mrs, Robt, Scotch- 'Miss cotch'Miss Florence Scotch -trier of Clin- ton is spending tier vacation with Mn and Mrs, Robt. Scotchmer and her brothers and sisters in :Stanley. M'rs. Victor Burt and family of London spent a few days last week with hern arcnts Mr, and Mrs. F. W, Baker, Mrs, E. York who was with her parents last week returned . to Toronto with her husband on Sunday. Mss J. E. Whittaker of Toronto is the guest of Mrs. J. H. McLeod. Miss ItTePherson of Stratford is the guest of Miss G. Rankin at her ann- um cottage. • 1V2r. and Mrs. Baker and son, Ken- neth of Toronto and: Mrs, A. Welch of Mimico returned to their home last week after having brought their mother; Mrs. A. ' Biggart, to spend .. the summer at her" home in>the vil- lage. • 'gr.- and Mrs. Treneer and family of Elkhart, Ind., are staying with Mr. .and Mrs. Robt, Seotchmer. Mr. and: Mrs. P. A. Edwards and Miss" Floy Edwards spent Sunday at Port Elgin: Mr, and Mrs. P. C. Parker and four children of Nekoma, N. Dak., arrived on Tuesday to visit the for- mer's parents, 11Ir. and Mrs. Chas. Parker. 'The Annual Re -union of the pion- eer • families, Penhale, Snowden and W esthke, tools place at Spring Bank. Park, London, on June 29th, when over ninety gathered, coming from Chicago, Toronto, St. Thomas, 'Gode- rich, Exeter, Bayfield, London, Cen- tralist, Brucefield, Aylmer and Zur- ich, ' Lunch was served at place No. 6, the tables beingbeautifully de- corated with flowers and laden with good things to satisfy the inner man. . The president called the meeting to order at 2 o'clock and a one minute Silence was observed for members who had passed away last year. Speeches ware then given by R. A. Penhale, St. Thomas, Mss. G. Pen hale Harrison, London, ` Geo. West- lake, St. Thomas, Asa Penl;ale, Exe- ter, Russel Penhale, Chicago, Thom- as Westlake, Bayfield, Mathew West- lake, St. Thomas, and Miss .Rose Snowden, Eayfield..'The election of .officers then followed; Pres., R. A. Penhale, St. Thomas,,Viee-Pres., Ast . Penhale, Exeter, . Seca Vice -Pres., Thomas Westlake, Bayfield; See. Treas., Susie Westlake, Bayfield; Assistant -Sec.; R. Penhale; Advisory Committee, Alf. Westlake, Rose Snowden, 11fre. F. Hobson,, Gordon Penhale; Sports Committee, Thos. Westlake. Robert Penhale, Ed. Sow- erby, Alf. Iludie, Clifford Talbot, Lawrence Talbot, An interesting program of snorts was run off with results as follows: Girls race, 6 to 8, Mary Snowden, Mary Barnes; Boys race, 6 to 8, Geo. Westlake, E. Penhale; Young ladies race, Margaret Penhale,' Gladys Pen - hale; Young men's race, Lloyd Wick- et, Russell Penhale; Women's walk- ing race; Mrs. C. Hobson, Mrs. W. Smith; Men's walking race, Asa Pen - hale, Lawrence Talbot; Fat wo- man's race, Mrs, J. Turner, 1V1rs, W. Smith; Ladies Clothes lain rase, Mos, John Turner, Susie Westlake: Men's Clothes Pin race, Wilbur West- lake, Clifford Talbot, Balloon race, Captains, Mr's, E. Hobson and • Miss Susie Westlake, the former's team being the winners. Those events were followed by Soft balk Tho oldest gentleman attending the picnic was J, Hawkins, London, and. the oldest lady, Mrs. Churchill. of -Aylmer, The -youngest boy was Bruce Sowerby of Goderich and the youngest girl,. Erma Hobson. The largest family present was that of Asa Penhale, Exeter, The weather was ideal and the affair thoroughly enjoyed by all. The next picnic will fir; be held at Grand Behd next year on the last Saturday in June. Guestsregistered stereo at .the Ritz Ho - lel • during the past week are; A C. Farncombe, Windsor; Mr. and Mrs. 8, Bud Richards, Detroit, R. E. Cole, London, Mr. and Mrs. J, E. Cray, De- troit, Mrs, L. E. Doherty; Donald and Peter, Stratford, Count Neiustedt and wife, IViii and Mrs, W. W. Gray, De- i! troit, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Brown,. London; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. E. Medd- lar; Windsor, Mr. and Mrs. W'm. M: Dusty and family, E. Ford, Pontiac, Mich., Geo. Boyd, Detroit, I), J. Mc- Auley, W.,'Bois Smith Toronto Miss H C. Vandenberg, Mrs, L. G. Stev- ens, 2. II. Richarson, Detroit. Mr, and Mrs. E. II. Johns and two boys spent the week -end` with the formers .mother at: Wiarton; e on rine the Clinton, at high noon on 'Monday, me -year old: son of A2r, end -Mrs. July 8th; when Evelyn Elizabeth, Frank Slomen of Hevcnmore, Sask. younger daughter; cif Mr. aiid Mrs, J. Mr. and Mrs. Sloman are both for- ,G. Gibbing: of. I-Iullett township, be - mer Clinton residents, Mrs, Sloman came the bride of.John\Leslie Tesker, being formerly IVTiss Mary 1Vlclntyre• Detroit,' son of Mrs, L. Lawson, Clin- "lheir friends here will sympathize ton; and the late Richard Tasker of with them in their bereavement, ,Stanley. The bride was prettily gowned in a ENTRANCE RESULTS sand georgette •ette`dress with latrim-' g g . _ lace ming, and hat, shoes, hose and gloves On another: page of this issuewillto match:" She carried a bouquet of be found. the results of the recent en- white Killarney rose buds, pink`•'Encli- `trance' exams, East Huron.' -Jessie antress carnations and plunosa fern.. 'Cameron took the highest marks of"She was attended.by Miss Marie the Clinton school and 'will be pres- Rapson, who wore a pretty dress of "ented with the .Bogan cup. = Dorothy maize : georgette with gold lace Glazier and Dorothy Corless tied for trimming and carried a bouquet of, -second place, while' Miss Esther Ma- wedgwood blue delphiniums with Math took the highest marks of those matchless carnations.,and plunosa.. Who wrote here from outside points. fern. The'groom was, accompanied West Huron list has not ,yet reach- by Mr. Warren iGibbings, brother .af the bride. ed us, . but will be_ posted as"soon as After the ceremony theparty.mot- we receive it. LITTLE LOCALS ored to the bride's. home, where a ' wedding luncheon was served to' the members of the families only., ,_ Por travelling the bride -wore . a Tomorrow is the Glorious, Twelfth.' dress of'Nile :green. flattle crepe, navy Local Orangemen will celebrate at A ' s, g . tricotine coat: with fur trimmings,. Wingham: i hat, shoes and -other '. accessories in Messrs. Brenton' Heli ar :and Cecil harmonizing shades. ' Y After a short -motor trip to Toroh- Holmes were in attendance at the to, Hamilton and Niagara, Falls they South Huron Boys' -Camp last week, will -take up residence in Detroit, I Some days before the wedding . a Mr. and Mrs, Gordon Guninghame number of the bride's young friends and family have moved out to their gathered at her home and presented cottage, which they have recently had her with a handsome miscellaneous. built at Bayfield, ` shower. A. car of new_ machinery has al- A ON ready arrived . for the Stephenson- A7 G THE -CHURCHES Harris Company's new factory, which Presbyterian Church six they expect to be occupying' in about, United services of the Ontario weeks. harsh and the Presbyterian Miss Estella Marquis, who has church, during July will be held in been teaching in U.S.S. No: 2, Hui- the Presbyterian church. Rev. lett, intends leaving shortly to telco' Dougan's morning subject on Sunday a nursing course in the Wesfern Hos- will be: "The Cry from Macedonia." pita., Toronto.• Evening: "The Cure fora Troubled Heart." Mr. and Mrs. John Vodden, Sr., Sunday schools will 'meet in their have moved from their farm in Hui- respective churches at 10 o'clock. lett to their new residence` in Clin- The Presbyterian Church annual Sunday school picnic will be held at Bayfield on July 24111. Wesley -Willis United Church 'Sermon subjects for next Sunday morning: "The Glory of the There will be sports > e pots an%cl; speeches Church." Evening: "The Christ - and a basket supper, Everyone will Centered Life." At the morning ser - be welcome. ton, that purchased recently from Mrs. • W. Shipley. The Conservatives of Clinton and vicinity intend having a picnic at Bayfield on Wednesday, July 24111. ANOTHER GIFT PROMISED vice the Sacrament of Baptism will be administerod, On Sunday morning, July 21st, the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will On Monday evening the Clinton . be observed. Hospital Board.,vivaa' banquet in The Sunday school and congrega- the council chamber in honour of tional picnic will be held on Wednes- Mr, John Howson of Vancouver, H. day, July 17th, at Bayfield. C., and Major Malcolm *Taggart, the former of whom made it possible Baptist Church to have an X -Ray in the hospital by Sunday school : and Bible class at a generous gift toward it, the .latter I 10'30 on Sunday morning, Song and of whom made it possible to have so preaching service at 7 p.m. Subject: adequate an hospital by the generous '"Painting the Pump." gift of the old family residence, I The Baptist young people spent a r ve en'o i kvhich was fitted up and now serves • r'l' enjoyable a time at Jewett's the community as an up-to-date grove, Bayfield, on Tuesday last and, very efficient hospital. 1 About thirty sat down to a well- spread table and there were games The members of the board prepar-1 and races for the <little ones. Much ed the banquet themselves, the mem- I credit is due to the young people for hers of the executive and a few the splendid picnic. friends sitting down with the guests, THE LAST SERVIC . the other members' graciously serv- e J ng thou guests._ The tables were , Crowded houses attended the con - daintily arranged. profusely decorat tinned opening services in Wesley - ed with summer flowers, and the Willis United church on Sunday, banquet 'itself was all that could'be when the .Rev. Bruce Hunter of 1Viet- desired. a4 ropolitan church, London, was the Dr. Shaw, who was chosen by the special preacher for the. day. ladies as master of cexenionies for ¥r. Hunter carne not as a stranger the occasion, was unable to attend, to the sangz' gation as he had preach - the but Col, 11i. B, Combe, mayor, -.filled ed anniversary sermons a couple .of the postition very happily and fit- yearseagoin and his two were both discourses, to tingly. At the eospoke o of the ben- I with keen interest In the morning quet Col.: Combe spoke of the splen- ;, „ did work done by the hospital and of ho preached on Dignity of Man, the assistance given to the doctors by and in the evening on "Personality." the addition of the X -Ray, and he! The choir, under the direction of paid a very high compliment. to the r the organist, Mrs, Morgan Agnew, women of the community for their 1 rendered two anthems very pleasing - work in connection with the estab- ly and Miss Ann Stewart sang a solo iishment and maintenance of the ' in the morning and again in the even - hospital' He their . called, upon Dr. eng, Mrs. Frank Saunders of Goder- Gandier, Dr. Hearn and Mr. N. W. I ich also singing in the evening. Trewartha, who each spoke of the ,.• The -pastor, -- the Rev, 4. E. Hogg, spleydid work done in the Clinton ° was in charge of both ,services and institution made possible by the gen- in the morning the Rev. A. A. Ilol- erous gift of one citizen and; assisted Ines assisted. A special prayer of by the generous gift of a former one.; thanksgiving for the recovery of the Dr. Gandier said it was the idea to King was offered in the morning by provide hospital treatment for the the pastor of the church. average citizen. the man who liked r On Tuesday evening the sixth to pay his way but. who had not any crowded .rouse of the opening series too much money to spend, at a cost gathered to hear an organ recital, within his means, The poor were when a program of a very high order booked after by charitable, organiza was given, one which delighted all tions or by the Government and the who heard it. rich could pay for anything they The outside performers were. Mr. wanted, but the average person of- ,• ten foundejt hard to provide adequate Robert Cutt, Galt, organist and ten- ill. 'Such in- or soloist, and Mrs. Cecil Kingan of caro and nursing when stitutions as. the . Clinton hospital Wingharn, soloist. MI s. Morgan Ag - catered 10 thoseI new played an. organ prelude, the church e-]roir rendered tWo anthems, A toast- was drink in honour of I "0 How Amiable are Thy Dwellings," Mhjor.MeTaggart and Mr. Howson,' Maunder, and "The Heavens are Col, McTaggart was not present but , Telling," Hayden; Mx. Cott gave four Mr. Howson replied ' in a nice little organ selections, in a couple of which speech. He said he was ,always glad the Chimes were used with charming to help those who were trying to help effect; Miss Ann Stewart sang one themselves, and he felt that applied solo, Mrs. Kingan two and Mr. Curt to the "Clinton hospital board. He ` three solos,.each one responding; to in- laid he hid visited the hospital and sistent encores with selections as im the working of the X -Ray Was ex -Pi portant as ;>the original. ` It is sel-. plained to him by the superintendent, I don singers are so generous to the Who seemed to him to he sin- , greedy ,public, Then the three solo- gularly well -fitted for her position,1 ists- together sang a ,vesper. Each He said the thingwhich seemed to number was chantingly rendered and be most needed now at the hospital Mrs.. Morgan :Agnes played all the was an elevator d he romised to • accompani anp ments . in her usual finish, h l seinetimes 'n donate .1,000 toward; that by the Grid ed style, sa t , o the organ, $g of 1930 if • the hoard would "raise a semetiines on the piano. The geii- lke amount. This generous offer i eral, opinion was that Clinton seldom was received with enthusiasm and, i:lras. the privilege of hearingso excel - from present indications,' Mr. Howson bent a musical program, also that the will be called upon to make good the ;new organ is an instrument of rare promise at the appointed time, l sweetness and power. a damper on the fun, between' eleven and twelve, Saturdaynight, the Fer- ris wheel being full when thedown- pour came: .They then "folded their tents, like Arabs," and, while near -by citizens say their exit wasn't partic- ularly marked- by silence, they were well away before rearm -were astir Sunday morning, going from. •here'to' Dresden. That sort of thing may be `all right occasionally.. but the ma- 'joi;ity of citizens are glad it doesn't last all the summer through. HONQURED BY PARISIIIONERS Rev. T. W. Cosens, formerly pas- tor of the Ontario street' church, Qlintoe, who has been at Lynden,; lass. purchased a residence at Mount For- est where he and Mrs. Cosens are now locatingon his retirement from, the active ministry, Before moving from Lynden to Mount Forest, Rev, T. W. and Mrs. Cosens were made recipients of ,two upholstered walnut chairs, a walnut end table and a -pyrex pie plate set in a silver Stand, accompanied by a eomplirnentry address from the con- gregation... -and another from the Young Peoples' Society. TOWNSHEND-PL:UNKETT The marriage took place in St. Barnabas church, Toronto, on Tues- day of Alvin S. Townshend, M.S.C.; member of the staff of the Toronto University, and son of -Mr, Albert Townshend, Goderich township , and iifargare$ B. Plunkett, B.A., of Co- bourg, the ceremony being performed by the Rev. W. A. Townshend, broth- er of the bridegroom. After a honeymoon -trip Mr. and• Mrs. Townshend will take up house- keeping in St. Catharines, where Mr. Townshend has a position as chemist with a manufacturing firm for the summer months. SOLD WESTERN LAND Mi.. David Cantelon of Clinton this week sold to his brother-in-law, Mr. Adam Cantelon, of Piapot, Sask., who has been spending a fortnight visit- ing relatives in the vicinity, 160 ac- res of land which he held in Sas- katchewan. This gives Mr. A. Cante- ion 3040 acres of clear; registered land, all in the same district.. Mr. Cantelon works his land by .power machinery, some of it being worked on a shares .basis, and for the past couple of years he has been growing registered grain, an association hav- ing been. formed .for the purpose of improving the seed sown in the Pro- vince of Saskatchewan. BAYFI]ELD Misses Myrtle .Aimprong, Vera Pepper, Jean Twyford; Eileen Rum - ball, Jean Mutch, Susie Livermore, Evelyn Hall, Margaret Piunisteel, Delores Harris and Marion Mason of Clinton are spending a fortnight in Jowett': Grove. Mrs. Weeks and family of Detroit are occupying John Doyle's cottage. Ms. and Mrs. Sloane and family of Stratford are, in Shannon's cottage in Lakeside Park, Mr. and Mrs. J. I•T. Dobie and family of. Kitchener are summering in Jowett's Grove. 1Vfrs., Thompson and Miss Gertrude Thompson of Toronto and Mrs. (Col.) Hatch of Detroit spent the week -end with the former's brother, Robt. Del- gaty, • 1VIr•. and Mrs. Albert Canty and Junior and Mfrs. M: Green arrived from Detroit on Tuesday to spend a vacation at the laatter's home in the village. Mr. and .Mrs. II. Stalker of Chic- ago spent the week -end with Mb. and Mrs,. Fred Gemeinhardt while on a motor trip through Ontario, Mr. and Mrs. John McDonald and family of Detroit sperit the Fourth of July and Veek-end with the former's aunt, Mrs.' John Toms, Messrs, Allen Pye and Sam Wid- combe, returned to W'alkerville on Saturday after ]raving spent their vacation with their parents. Mrs, Pye' and two boys remained for a longer visit with her parents. Mass Marion Mcf,aren of Port El - 'gin is visiting her aunt, Miss J. Stir- ling, -4. WI, Brown returned to Detroit '00' Sunday 'after having spent the holiday mid week -end, with his wife and family. Miss Ethel Powlie . has returned, home after a vacation spent in Lon- don. Mrs. G, W. Elliott was in London for .a few days the first part of the week. Mr. Wm. L. Cameron of Detroit is spending his vacation -with his fath- er and Miser, A. tournament marked the, opening of Bayfield Golf and Country Club for the season' on Wednesday of last week. The weather was' all that could' be desired and a' large crowd was. present to witness the eyents. Dr. W, X. Reid of Detroit worn the Bayfield Cup' for the second year with a score of 82 gross, handicap. 19, net 63, Ladies' driving compete ition was won' by Mus: Law of Code - rich in two drives of 310 yards. Men's dravii Q competition was won by Dr: Newton irad in two drives of' 0 yards. Mts. J. Donaldson of Code - Hell wad highest in the putting com- petition with a score of 7. She diel the 'first two puts, each of over twenty feet in, one, and the last 'two in 2 and 8. Tea was served to the Many : guests by the Ladies' Commit - VARVA 1VIr. and Mrs, Fred Austin of Flint, 'Mich:, spent •a few days last week with the former's parents, Mr, and Mrs. A, Austin. On Thursday of last weel: .iris. Seeley of Detroit, Mich., and her daughter,; Mrs. George Colbeck and two children of , Tilbury, Ont„ visited at the home of Mr. and Mat. A. Aus- tin,