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TO ALL MUSIC LOVERS.
The Canadian •Bureau, for ;the ;Ad-
vanceinent of Music haveset apart
the week of M_<iy,• 2 to 8 as Music
Week. This has, never. been observed
in Clinton but Mr, Gibbings and oth-
er
musical.people would like to 'see
an :effort made to do something to
'nark itthis' yea'. A meeting of all
interested hs called ,for next Mgpday
evening, Anxit 19this int
the council
chamber. Everybody will be made
welcome. Come with sonic si g •
g es'tions..
MIGHT HAVE BEEN WORSE.
kr, Howard Venner, _a -member of
the Royal'$ank' staff, -met with an
accident on Monday inoi•nitig which
eri11-Tay-him off duty for a time but t
even at that he escaped very fortun-
ately.
It seems th&t eon Saturdh.,y the
members of the.•staff had- cleaned up
the. iievolvers and. placed them in the ",
cash,diawer and on.Monday morning '
young Venner went to take his out
to reload and picked' up the teller's
revolver, whi'eh had been already e
reloaded. On pulling back the trigger
the gun was discharged and the ball,
striking the edge of the cash drawer,
rebounded and went through the h
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,nal
m of theyoung o n mans hand. and. :
Y g
The wound is not considered serious,
as the bullet event through the hand nt
clean, without breaking g bone.
TIIE OE , PAPER
THE 131
"SISTER-IN-LAW DIES. >
Mrs W J">Nediger,r°eeeived'a. tele-
pliam,.ntessage on Sunday telling her
of the deathof her sister-in-law; Mrs.
Frank Wg-,�h of 'Owen, Sound, The
lady had been inlpoor health for some
time and ' her death• was not'unex-
peeted. She is survived by her hus-
band and a faairily of three, all grown
up:
W.I. WILL MEET.
The Women's ,Institute will meet in
their rooms above the Public 'L ibr ary
on Thursday : afternoon next, :April
22nd, at three o'•elock. An address will
be given by ; ;the district president,
Mrs.:; Cruickshanks of Wingham,' and
a ..paper by Mrs. Kink.. The roll call
willanswered s 'e
w beWei d by "The Best Reme-
dy for a Burn. The ''hostesses will
be Mrs. Jordan, Mrs.' Kirk, Mrs
Flynn and Mrs. J. E. Cook. Visitors
ai. away we conte.
DEATH OF , IIARRY MUNRO.
Harry Munro, only she of Mr. en,d
Mrs.. E. C. Munro, .passed away yes;
erday morning, after an ill:ess of a
fortnight, in his twenty-fourth year.
What makes this bereavement espec .
ally sad is the fact that during his
ast illness' his mother was also so
ll that she could hot be with him, be -
ng herself a patient in' the haspital.
The young malt had not for some
years been in the most robust health
nd when attacked"with flu he' was
nable to throw it off.•
Harry was born in Clinton and
grew up here. Ile was a very -quiet,
once -loving boy and,, being ati only
chi d
1 wagthe
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,pride of his parents.
Much symeathy is felt for theme in
heir loss.
The funeral takes ,place from the
family home, Victoria street, on Saks
rday afternoon at two -o'clock.
es, STUDENT STILL
NOT BUILT SO EARLY u
'Mr. Edward"Carter. of town thinks
the old atlas, giving the incorporation
of Clinton as a village in 1858 as a
result of, the increase in population i
due to the building of. the Godetich- sic
Buffalo; line, is a mistake. According
to his Memory the railroad• was built
in 1862. He says he was six years of in
Thd Toronto Telegram in a recent
ie
• gave the following biographical
etch of Professor C. A: Chant, bro-
ther" of Mr.'H B. Chant, of Clinton:
"Ptofossor C. -A: Chart was born
York •County and attended Mark-
am High Sehoeb, St. -Catharines Col-
giate and Toronto University, where
ire graduated in 1890. 1Ie joined the
age when he came -with his faintly to It
Canada. They spent two years in le
Hamilton and Berlin, coming to ,Clin• -
ton when• he was eight and the road U
was built two years after ,shat. • As .
he was born in 1852 this would make om
it 1862. Mr. Garter has no;documen- m
tory proof but is ,sure.he is right as to m
'his ego when the •line�avas:.buiit.. Ile e
says ,he remembers well being of the e
company which was taken to "Strat-
ford on the first through train, not a
passenger,' but a train made tip for, he
the »urpose, which :made the distance 'ee
in thirty minutes.. It was certainly ie
better time than is usually made ua
since, but of course there were no hi
stens. Mr. Carter's father was a sub- et
contractor under Mr. Whitehead. of
The first passenger train run over itt.
the line was in charge- of •Conductor th
Dan Holmes, ani"uneie of Mr. Robert Le
Holmes of Toronto, formerly of Olin A
ton, whose son, H. S. Mimes, is now th
station agent at Acton; y
DEATH .OF HARRY TWITCHELL. of
Many expressions of sincere regret is
were heard when it became known a'?
here on Saturday evening that Hairy 1150
niver'sity staff in 1891, teaching
Physics, Iater transferring to Astron-
y. Professor Chant has written
any articles on Astronomy, and
ade several important ' investigs:
tions. He organized the Canadian
xpedition to observe the eclipse o±
e sun on the noi;thweWti coast of.
Australia in September, 1922. In 1905
was on a similar expedition on the
ast of Labrador, and hi Colorado
1918, and the eclipse here on Jan
ry24th, 1925. Prof. Chant received
s Doctor of Philosophy at Harvard
niversity in 1901. lie is Professor
Astrophysics of Toronto Univers,
Professor •Chant is a Fellow of
e Royal Astronomical College of
ndon, Englatrd, a Fellow of the
nterica'n Astronontieiri Society, and
e Asnerican.Itssoeiation for the ad-
ancement of Science, also a T'e1low
the Royal .Society of Canada,' Ire
a member of the Harvard Club
d the Madawaska Club, the latter
de' up of summer Colonists of Go.
me Bay, where -Professor Chant
s spent his summers for a number
years."
MUSICAL TREAT,
The choir of the Ontario Street
nited church gave a very splendid
dering of tile, cantata, "The .King
ernal," on Tuesday evening: last,
ole a very: appreciative and repte-
ntatiee audience. The -first part of
program Consisted of readings by
ties Myrtle irntsttong, .'Who gave
,_"Cattle Thief' .,by Pauline John
one and 'Mrs. 'Fines giving "The
e on the Barroom Floor." Both
which were well • received. One of
gems of the program followed,
organ and pianoforte'. duet by' Mrs.
endorf and •Miss MtMurcit!ie, The
t number was 'a coMposition•by
beet, finely rendered. The second
num
was a• -very appealing selec,
tion
End' of a Perfect Day " .•'
he cantata itself was a musical
from the opening bass solo, un-
e'"closing chortle. The choir;
showed the result of careful training A
under the leadership of itfs 13 J. (lib- [Fe
binge. The opening chorus was one
of Praise and Victory, at which the
ehort brought .out the various.themes
with great clearness. This method
they followed -to .the end of the calls
Twitchell, of Windsor, a former Olin -
tort
Ho
,ton boy, had passed away. Het h
not' bean in the most robust heal
for some years but .he had been a
,tive'" and about, until' a couple
months ago, since: which he had bee
gradually, failing.
Harry Twitchell was a sen of th
date James Twitchell of Clinton an
14i:rs., Twitchell, now' of Windsor. Th
family resided here until about eight
years ago. For .a thne. •they ;lived i
the west but returned and settled i
Windsor. Ten years ago he wa
in marriage to Miss Eli
eltoss,'who was also well known here
and who' survives him with their lit
tie daughter, Betty. His mother find
three sisters and • three brothers Cls
survive: Charles, Ida and.Cliira .o
Windsor, %pest and Will of.Edniop
ton end-14irs. F. S. MsCloy of Vaucou
ver, �;C.
To know Harty Twitchell was t
lik1 Bion, and 'those who knew Shim
bay,and man, from childhood until
left:the old -home town, were ;the one
who heard' with keenest regret of his
un'tihrely passing.
He bad also won the esteentef
those with. whom he came in contaot
in later `years, •Faem the ,Border.
'Cities Star, of Monday we read "Mr.
'Twitchell had bon a `res'id'ent of
Windsor for eight years and durin
that time had become widely known
and' highly esteemed in business
circles:' s ti_
A service-w'as held at his'rrrother's
hone in Windsor all Monday. evening
.and' the remains were brought.. to
Clinton on Tuesday, the. funeral be-
" ing held from the Clinton undertak-
ing parlors yesterday afternoon, un-
der ltlasonic auspices. The Rev..Ai
A. Holmes, co pastor of Wesley Wil-
lis ;United- church, at 6 pastor io1' the
forrner• Wesley church, with which
the family were connected. while resi-
dent here, took the religions services.'
The pallbearers were fellow -Masons:
Messrs. Creo Cook, P and R.'Pliun'
stee'1, R. Tasker, IS. Pickett 'anci'A. F,
Gudtnose
Airs, Harry 'tiw';tcliell and little
•daughter, Mis. James Twitchell, and
Mr. Charles' Twitchell of . Windsor
and Mr, and Mrs. D. 3, Ross of De-
troit accompanied the remains to
Clinton. Others who'' came from a
distance to be present id the funeral
were: Mr. John Ross, Oriilia and
Mr. and Mae. .lohn Ross, Stratford. •
The family wish to express their
appreciation of the kindness ei their
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THE GLOBE'S NEW EDITOR;
Marry were interested in a recent
announcement of the retirement'ot .„
M. Stewart ' Lyon as editor•' of ;the
'
Globe. •It may be also irreresting to
know that Mr. Murray Anderson,: who
succeeds Mi Lyon„ as editor is'a
nephew of Mrs. (Rev, John) Ross, so
long a resident of Brucefield,- Those
clever Scottish folk, you can't keep
them down.
A NARROW ESCAPE.
Mr. Frank Idbdgens, of ` Toronto,
well-knot�n as s` former .Clintonian,
had a remarkable escape from a ser
-
ions accident a few days ago. He
Was driving his car, on one of the -City
streets -when he was caught -between
two stieet'ears and his ear, crushed
like an egg shell.His escappe from
serious injury wa$ miraculous, for
beyond a few bruises he was unite?,
CAR LEAVES RAILS. - I
Canadian, National train No, 2
what we man the Toronto train,
here at'-' 6:08, was somewl
late on Tuesday evening,
cause being that the baggage. rrsr 1
the rails -a mile or two this aide
Seaforth, loosening up some of th
a bit. When the London train ea
in it was despatched to the,scene
the passengers were transferred to
and brought along, an, engine bei
sent down from Godericlt to take
passengers for that point, The tra
not being cleared in timesfor
I9':04 'rein it also was nietby asp
ia1 and the passengers transferr
Ge
mar '
vel little P itt e
Y delayw
a •
s..
perienced in either ease. No one
injured and Iittle damage was done
GOOD SPORTSMEN,: '
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-- Sir John 'Willison,••eminent jour; iii=
25, gist and publicist, 'who was marc ed
due last Saturday to Miss Marjorie,M m-
ud well -icemen :Canadian Guth-
the e . or:ess. _
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of
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and
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the
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Mr. Kenneth; Rorke, outer
"Dick" to his friend's, who.:3s''ntten
ing Normal at North. Bay, took qu
an active part in the League hack
matches h that town -during the. pa
winter, as anyone -Would w
knew him. In fact,:. ens emulate!.
Moine him being ardgnxl {viiel?e"'ilei
was any ice without ,hunting up
hockey stick and rustling up sot
sett of a game, '
At the close of the season he Ci
with another ,player, a member
the Collegiate team, fol the Lion
Club cup, a triiehy offered the juni
player who, in the judges' opinie
gave the most sportsmanlike displ
during the winter. Holt of the
,young. 'lien had forty-five points ai
it was arranged that they draw, at
dinner given by the Lions' Claib-
which they were guests, for the cu
Unfortunately for Ruske ho to
on this oecas'ion, but we are glad
note that he lost like a true spor
'nam The following is from th
North Bay Nugget, commenting o
the affair:
"Those who had the privilege of
Mending the Lion's Club dinner las
night will remember fee a long tine
the exhibition of sportsmanshi
shown 'by Dick Rooke and Arthur Si
verthorn, tied for the Lion's Sports
manship cup. When 'they were calla
on to toss for the.ownership of: it, ea
'asked the other to• call the .coin. ,Sri
verthorn had scarcely been declare
winner when Rorke, had his band ou
congratulating him. The one took hi
win Iike a sportsman, the Dih
gained just as enu.e i Honour -in hi
loss,"
LITTLE LOCALS. -
The schools re -opened after the
Easter vacation on PLonday,
141x. Radford has bought Mr. S. Son
-
dews house in iirincess strep, east.
a. small army -of -men oleaned up
the streets to be ready far the Spring
Show today. '
'the local Express offhee,has' been
redecorated in tare Canadian •National
Railway colors, blue .and gold,..and
looks very attractive,
1 Mrs. R. A. Govier has takenrooms
With Mrs: Elizabeth Kennedy, ''On-:
. tatio street,' hailing let, her house to
wise Mr. 11. Berea.
Citizens who are interested in see-
ite irtg how- taxes are expended should
Si look -up the estimates for 1926, which
st will be found' on .page 7. •
vho ' Mr, Thos. I•I'.•Leppington has' parr-~
9 : glassed the Cole residence in Huron
e' ;Street from Miss F. Cuninghtme emit
a Will start wrecking at on Monday.
1e : Mr. W. L. Petiole has purchased
the Warrener place, house, and barn
ed facing Mary street, with vacant leer
of facing Huron street, and wilP take
s' possession shortly. •
or Mr, Wilson, operator at the station,
n, has taken the house in .King street
ay now occupiexl by Mr. H. R. 'Shari,, as
se soon es it is- vacated, bringing his
id family from Stratford.
at - WILLISON_MaOMURCHY.
P• The following appeared 'in the
to social page of Monday's Mail and
Empire and will be read with interest
t.5- by many friends of,the bridegroom,
e in Clinton and in Stanley ;township,,
a which is his native place:,
1 "The marriage of Miss Marjory
at- Jardine Ramsay MacMurcliy, daugh-
t ter of the late Principal and Mrs,
e Maciaiurelry, to Sir John Stephen Wil-
lison tool: place quietly on .Satu±ctay
1- afternoon at 5:30, at St. Andrew's
church, King street, Rev. Stuart Par-
d ken, pastor of St, Andrew's church,
sir officiated, •assisted by the Rev. Canon
ody. Dr. Norman' Anderson played
d the wedding music. The bride, who
t was unattended, wore a smart French
s ensemble of green -•box sloth enibroid-
Oho
This is the sort of thing whi
makes sport of value. To dig in: ap
do 'one's very best to win, then whett
one does lose, take it like, well 1ik
a Briton, they are known the world
oyer for their sportsmanship.
ered in batik, with small becoming
$ hat of ,lettuce -green ''molittir with'
Preuch'flowers at the side. She also
eh wore st handsome French wrap with
d Kplinslri 'colla'' and cuffs:. Sir John
and Lady. Willison left after the sero-
e Hinny for New York. Dr. Helen Mao=
Murchy and Miss Bessie MacMutchy,•
. meters of the bride, were .present:
Mr. and Mrs, Walter • Willison and,
Dr, and Mrs. W. 13, :Thistle were the
only guests."
The bride is, like her' husband; a`
journalist and author. She has done
much newspaper and magazine work
acrd published' a book a couple of
Years ago. , •She 's also.a. very charm-
ing and gracious lady and Sir John le
to be congratulated upon his choice.
The : News -Record joins with their
many friends in wishing Sir John and
e Lady 'Willison many years of wedded
happiness. .
AMONG THE CILURCIIHS
St. Paul's Anglican Church
The churchwardens have been nett -
fled by the Bishop of Huron that the
Rev. L. C. IH'ultison of Sandwich has
been appointed to take charge of the
parish of St. -Peel's. He will be here
about, May 17th.
• Presbyterian Church
Service in the Baptist church on
Sunday at 11 o'clock. 'Subject: "Th
Courage of Christ." ''Sunday. school
at 10 oclock. .Mid -week serviee on
Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. ' '
At their last meeting (the Irl '
uxiliary. decided •to' hold a bazaar on
idly, June 4th
Ontario Street United Church'
Morning classes meet at 10 a.m.
Morning Message: 'The Home De-
partment of the S.S." Evening sub-
ject:. "A Modern Plague." '
The Juniors) meet Friday evening
et. 7.
The Young People's ,`League met
Monday evenrhg with a good` atten-
dance. Misses Mary and Phyllis
Collyer gave a duet, Miss'C'ar-ol
Evans a piano solo, Mrs. Curreih a
reading and the ,pastor a brief ares;
sage. This was followed' by the
stellation of the officers of the
League for the year;
g'
tata. •
The tenor solo by Mr. Fred Steele
in a very expressive manner,• gave
the true •messago of the composer;,
that of the Christ, choosing the cross,
T3is life on the earth untiI He reached
Gethsemane. , Here - Peel -treed one of
the finest selections of the evening, a
deet by Dr. Fred Thompson and. Mr..
Fred Steele, wonderfully .Oweet in.
'tone and expression Then the Christ•
lis .followed through the betrayal, un-
til the Sews shout "Away With 11irnl"
"Crucify'• 7lim!" Ilere again the
choir gave evidence of their training.
The closing number followed in "I•Ie.
Died la • Me," a well rendered duet
1p Mr. Wendorf and DPP. Thomason,.
It was leni,tormaliy good right:,
through to theclosing chorus of
triumph and glory. Many favorable
comments were.. heard. at the close,
wit
the., he wash that it mightmightlee re-
peated. �,
A dainty lunch was served .at the
close by the ladies •of the W. M. S.
to the choir of about thirty voices,
The W: M. S. funds w1i1 benefit con-
siderably by
on-siderablyby the 'receipts; fromrm ;the
cantata, in which cense it was give».
given. •
1Veslcy-Wi1lis United Church
The Brotherhood meets at ten
o'clock in the bibis class'lootn, of Wil-
lis clmrch,.The subjcet "Judge Not,"
will 'be taken by Mr. J. A. Irwin.
Morning .service in Willis .chsirele
The sermon subject, "The Church,'"
continuing the' series on "Church
1)octiiinos," will be taken by the Rev,
Hogg.
Evening service in Wesley church,
The Rev Dr, A. MacMillan will be
Pr'present;
aise," ku and. will spean"Church
The postponed meeting of the in,.
augeration of: the ;r, M.. S. will be
held in the Sunday school room of
ch
Wesley; urch oil 'Thursday evening.;
,April 22nd, at eight o'clock.
Huron Road East'.
Miss Jessid Ball, who was .hone
far Easter week with her parents,
Mr, and .Mrs. Wm. BaII, returned' tq
Ashgrove on .Saturday'
Miss Beaton of Clinton spent a day
and night with Miss Jessie Ball.
Mr. Chas. Mann' has sold a. horse
fors a handsome price.
+Miu;_Mao McDermid had a success-
ful wood bee on Monday last.
Tuckersmith Township
Janet Dallas, a native oPthis town-
ship, passed away on Wednesday of
last weal; aged seventy-three years.
of the pioneers, the late James Dallas,
p,sr number of years mem' to the
,past• couple of years, she resided in
lVlargaret, still,lives. Another sister,
Mrs Chesney ' of Detroit and four
ibrothers, Pater of Greenwood, B.C.,
Donald of Glrevelabd, Ohio, John of.
email and' James on the hoinestead
in Tuckers alli'ViVO. The de-
ceased R as connected with the pro-
hyteriae; now' -United, church at Eg-
mendviile Mating her residence there.
The funeral' took Place 'on Ptiday last
from; the. undertaktng parlors, Olin -
Hawke, who had visiteci her on sever-
al. occasions ,dering het, illness, con-
ducted the services.
Miss Mavjorie Sardine Ramsay
autheressnwito, was married last Sat--
urday to Sir John. Wiillison,, eminent.
journalist and puhlicist.
. Mr. Harold Whitmore ti± Hamilton
spent the.- Easter holiday with his
pareette, Mr. and Mrs. Prank Whit-
more of this township.
On Monday morning while Mr_ .
P4ter Glazier Was feeding his fowl he
heard a thicken peee and on exam -
Ming his • fan tailed pigeon's nest he •
fend two dark red chickens, which
thing to have alma. •
Council met on April 5th. The fol-
lowing needents were ordered paid:
5. Anclresve, thee $6.00; John .Fra-
ser, gravel, $3.20;' Goderich Siam'
printing, $42:85; Geo. jenkins, lum-
ber, $19.57. The council decided to
offer 18e yard for gravelethia •
Councillor Jervis presented e state -
merit of expenditures on Base line
.during 1925 and the clerk was in.
structed to forward the same to Hul-
lett council for ;settlement. The clerk
was instrecited to get prices on a
sufficient' scrapers last year.
The council are expeeting Engineer
Erwin of theDejt. of Publid High-
ways to addvess theiu and any vate-
payers who( wish to attend on thieve -
ship roa—d nbti.ilodi.nTg.homp8..on, Clark.
Mrs. T. Straughan returned on Sat -
Auburn
twday, to the home of her son,
Charles, after. spending the winter
pwliatehesf.riends in St. Thomas and other
Miss Christine MeClintori of God-
erich is visiting at the home of her
sister, Mrs. Robert Taylor,
Mr. Thomas Hamilton of Goderich
visited his sister, itles. Jas. Johnston,
last Priday apd Saturday.
Miss Grace Ashton ef Seaforth is
visiting Miss Viola Wilson.
The play entitled; "A Poor Mar -
lied Man" presented by the Ana. -
Geri young people in the Forester's
hall on Fridey night, proved to be
celled themselves and the play was
full of Wit and humor throughout. Be-
tween acts music was supplied by the
orehestra,• also solos by Mrs. (Rev.)
Hawkins 41151 Orr. Clarence Waldron.
Mr, Gee Armstrong of Goderith,
violinist, recently a silver inedalist
in lanicen foi old tame music, gave a
few selections which were appreciat-
ed by the mudience The proceeds
oS the evening were $94.00.
ore spe»ding the week -end in 'Toron-
to.
Mio Ellie Jones has gene to Tr:m-
*1Am, Where the intends to take a
course in hosing at the Hospital for
SitChildren.
iss Rae Andrew of Goderich vis-
ited With her •brother, Amos Andrew,
Friday and Saturday last week. "'
The funeral, of the late Mts. Robert
McDowell took place from. Westfield
church on Saturcley, April 10th, -
terrifent being made In Westfield
cemetery. Rev. P, Banes conclueted
the funeral services.
frietids in Godoieh over the week -
Mir; Robert H. Sehosten, who re- '
pendicitis, missed' away:, en' Thuraday,
April athe sth his home lin West Wa-
wantish. He leasies to mourn his
wife" and adoeted son, his moots,
Mr. and Mrs, Joe johneton, a sister,
Mrs. Colin Fingland, and two broth.-
ers, Clarence and John, 'all Blyth.
The funeeal •place on. Monday,
April 12th, from the home of his sis-
ter, Mrs, C. Finglands to Union con-
thlete:1 the funeral services.
The sincere sympathy of the conts
munity is extended to the fafnily
their sore bereavemeet •
Mise Laura Johnston of Godeeich
Mr, ,F.t,eve Medd of -Woodstock is
visiting his parents here.
Mrs, Geo. Raithby whoshae been ill
for some time, was taken on Monday
of this week to Guelph Hospital to
mcseive treatment, MT. Gee- Raithby-
end Miss Edna accompenied her.
Yob," will' be presented ia Potesthr's:
hall Wednesday, April' 21st -by the
Harmony ,Class of • X12.0*. tAnit*d