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CLINTON, 0 A IO, TOURSD4Y5 OCIrOBEn 21 1920
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ALARM cLocKs $2.00 AND UP .
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will deliver one to your addvess on receipt
of price,
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JEWELER and OPTOMETRIST
New
Coats f
Have recent-
ly been added
to our range. If
you are not a-
mong those who
have already
made a choice
here, these new
numbers will in-
terest you.
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JUMBO SWEA.TERS in Sand, Blue, Red and White
-Reg. Price $6.50, On Saleatt
$4098
We have only a liiiiiteequantity to sell ,et_this. price
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Our $25..00 Overcoat
On Our Line of $25 Over-
coats We Spread Ourselves
This is a very popular figure for a main's
Overcoat, and we - are showing several
models at this -figure,—Every one- reRre.
senting the very best Overcoat value that
can be ,inSde, shown and sold for this
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We have other -••1itis �fMen's
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Ov-ercoats frorn 12.50 to- 35M0.
.•...of ptterns,.•.•• •
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‘‘ A Square Deal for Every Alan "
A
w, 1. WILL MEET, -•• •
The regitlar inIonthijr"..• gatherin
'the Vabinen's. Institute :will. Mee
thensual place Thurritiy after
Oct.'28th„ 8 o"clock...rdi,.,N
T.'rewartha wilL adchs the t ie
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•and there a demonStratie
•pickles, by oil "menliiers•
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,ENGAIGEMENT,'AN*OUNCED.
g Mr. and., 'Mab. ,Geoalt, Taylor an-
t in 'nentee' the 'erigitgement of, their eld-
noon, lest dangliter,-Leona Dilliat;:to. Mr. C.
3v.2 .ki,Ithnhettid of.Brucefi,eld. The Mar:,
td "take,plaee this Month. ,
n of
The roll:Call will' be...responded. to,
With a Hallowe'en ;legend 'erriaitoffi.
A quiet wedding took 'place -at two
o'Clock yesterday afternoon et Wds-
ley-Willis church manse'when the
Rev. J. Ea Hogg joined in holy miteri-
mony Anpie Myrtle, daughter of Mr.
and Mag. John T. Turner -of Clinton,
and David' Edgar Allan of Tucker -
smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. James
of•that towns*.
The bride wore a ikeoraing „gown
of blue satin crepe with trimmings' of
gold lace and rosetands, rose colored
hose andablack satin shoes with rhine-
stone buckles and a small hat M tam
eftect in. rose and black. She carried
a bouquet of carnations and ferns.
The couple, were unattended.
Immediately after 'the ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Allan left on a honey-
moon trip to Toronte and other
points. On their return they will re-
side in Tuelsersmith.
LITTLE 1A3aALS,
.The Clinton branch of the U. F. 0.
will1 meet in the offices of the local
Agricultural Representative on Thurs-
day evening next, Oct. -28th.
At time of writing Mr. A. F. Joh»s
is 'still very 111 1» Goderieh hospital
but it is. hoped that a few days will
see an improvement in his condition.
The athletic 'meet 'of- the
Athletic Association, which Was to
have been -held in Clinton yesterday,
had to be postponed .on account of the
bad weather. It will take place twit
Wednesday, weather permitting, The
at-hoind was held in the hall yester-
day evening:
Mra Alex. Butler has token a poi -
1» Seaforth and 'will move hie
family there. We are sorry to lose
Mr. and Sirs. Biztler but their friends
wish theist well in their new home.
Mr. Butler will be missed in the field
of sport, lie being an enthusiastic
baseball player,
•
The Printer and Publisher for Oc-
tober 'announces the fact that Mr, M.
E. McFadden has pnrchashd, The
Cookstown Advocate. Mr. llifeFadden
last month As married to' Miss Ida
Cornish, daughter - •of Mrs. James
Cornish of Cliriton. The Clinton
friends of the young couple wish thala
, success in their. new venture.
NOW HEADS CONSERVATOIY.
Ernest .0. IVIaelgillan of Toronto
has been appointed principal of the
Toronto Conservatory of Music, suc-
teeding the late Dr, Vogt. Tuesday's
Mail and Empire had the following
comnient: "Dr, MacMillan, who is
Cenadian-born, is well-known in local
musical:circles and is undoubtedly one
of the finest of Canadian musicians
and composers. Some regard him as
the finest, , . When 'the Weir broke
out in 1914.Dv. MacMillan chanced to
-be in -Germany. -II% had been study-
ing in Paris and was -on a week's Va-
eation in Germany at the outbieak of
the war amid was immediately Made
a, prisoner, and xemained until after
the 'armiatice was signed. During
those years, pr.. MacMillan took a
prominent part in organiaing the
Musical work of the prison panda He
made several Compositions; including
ane for degree -as' Doctor' of
aftisie." ,
Dr. Ignelgillan.is a nephew of Mrs.
(Dr.) Gunn of Clinton and is very
well known here, where he has yisited
often.
WALLIS—STEViTART.
At noon on • Friday, Oct. 15th, at
Riverview Perin, Stanley township,
the home Of-' Mr. and Mrs. Adam
Ftewart, the marriage took place of
their second slaughter, Abigail May,
and Fred J.'Wellis, B,. Arch, of New
asak 'City, younger • seri 'of Mr, 'ac
Mrs. C. J. Wallis of Clinton. ,
Ihe Mile wore a moss _becoming
wi dding gown ea, white gaorgette
over satin, with' 'ribbon trimming,
'also the conventienal, wedding veil,
with accompanying orange .Idoesoma,
mid carried hottquet of
Cphelia roses; ehdley arid
orcbids. Hor father gaVe, her in, iiitr-
e•age, and the eereitiony -Weaspor-
foamed by the Beir:S2T, E. }reefs, assist-
ed by the bride's Muole..the Rev,
h1cSwan of ChurchPI,
Miss Bettr Stewart, sjstee -of the,
bride, Was bridesmaid, Wearing- a
pretty blue georgette iinrsabin frock
•-gold- shoeand hese anslacarrying ,a
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bouquet of shaggy whitsOnuns: Mr.
Harold Iganning was; hest
Miss Anna 11Vra3iony of Arthur
played the wedding march efissitee
violin, and after the eeremony, Miss
Ann Stewart, aieteta 04 'the •baide
sang very sWeetly, "Till the Sands ot
the Desert Grew Cold."
When the ceremony was concluded
., •
and the young eouple had teemved the
,congratulatamis of those PreaeOta, a
buffet luncheon' was 'erved and later
ie the afternoon Ma, and Mrs„ ciults
left on a motor trip to Harnilton and
• Toronto, returning the beginning of
, About fifty guests, were present'
thieffig from 'Arthur, Fovgas, Goder
104 charchiii, .London and .
Mr. and Mits. 'Wallis left Ttiesclay
morning for New,' York Oity, 'Where
"Mr. 'Wallis has been employed hi his
profession fin' the' Via 'pear 'sod."'
where they tall 'make they home, . 4
NO FRUIT Sitavcr,*'ieTS YEAR,
On an inquiry as to the holding of
a' fruit show.thisfl1, the'Distriet Re-
presentative said:
• "Owing to the short crop of apples
this year the Huron • County Frnit,
Growers have decided to withold their
annual Fruit Show, usually held in -
Clinton some time in November, l3ut
it is hoped that weather- conditions
will not cause a finther postponement
next year, as the value of this exhibit
is well recognized" -
DEATH OF LITTLE CHILD.
Much sympathy is felt for Mr. and
Mrs. J. R. Betler in the loss of their
little daughter, ?earl Elizabeth, who
died on Sunday in her fifth year.
The little girl eontracted a bad cold,
which developed into pnemnonia,
which,' in spite of all that could be
done, Proved fatal. She was a win-
som'littIe maid 'and'her loss is felt ly by by the parents. She<vas the
eldest of a -little family;of four;
The funeral was held on Tuesda
afternoon from the family home, Vic
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and. Afro,: Percy Biggart of
,Toronto,me visiting their- •,mother,
Mrs. Agnes Biggart.
• Mrs. John HTerd,left on Monday
visit her schi, Leonard Heard, ir,Clin-f
Iton.
Mr. and, Mrs, J. Dixim and. 1V1iss
Carrie Dixen of Galt spent the week-,
end -with Rev. and Mrs. F.,H. Paull.
Miss •Thelma, Ritz •of Stratford
spqnt the :week -end with her mother,
Mrii, T. C. Bailey,
Mir. Chris, Parker arrived home
from the west on Saturday;--,
Miss Ruth likens of London sptnt.
the week-end'wfth her parents. .
The, pe4le of the community were
very shocked on .Sunday evening to learn of the sudden death of
Mr. Alfred Scachmer M. Kitchener at
the home ''&f- 'son Fred in his
eighty-seventh year, The funeral
took place on Tuesday from, the home
of his son, Wan. Scotohmer in Stanley
toWnship. Mr.-"Scotehmer was very
well known and veuY highly esteemed
in this coriummitrand the .sympathy
of all is extended to the bereaved
ones. „.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jowett
terned home Saturday from a motor
trip in 'Canada and the United 'States
littron'Road East
• mf, Shepherd 1Ma -moved onto
tl e farm he bought froth Ur, jellies
Rands on the s co d of
Mr: Noble I-Eolland is bpsy filling
$i os for the farmers, .„„„
NIT. J. E. Magill is shipping a car
load of potatoes from Seaforth this
week.
Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Glazier, spent
sSonday last at Ma, Wm. Parson's
,Gbde.ih Tp. ,
Several from around here attended
- the anniversary services at 'Turner's
church on Sunday last.
The many friends apd neighbors of
Mr. Thomas Glazier, who underwent
a serious operation,,,About two weeks
ago, .are glad to hear that he is get-
ting.better. •
They. went via NiagardIlauia
Misses Emily and Elva.proCtor re-
ttueied on Thursday evelOg after
having a very ejoyahle trip to Haniil-
ten and Toronto, having motored to
the latter place with Mrs. J. Lowery
and Mr. Everett Lowery of North
Bay, who had been visiting, for a few
clays with friends here. 2
Mr. and IVIrsi Brogden • MaeMath
• spent a few clays in Toronto lest week,
y Buftelo and went down into Mary
and and on their return, were accompan-
ied by Dr, Cameron Gordon who is
sPending a few weeks in this corn -
=nifty. -
The Holmesville Cheese and Butter
CO. are „having a banquet on Thursday'
evening., Oct. 21st in the factory.
Ma. and Mrs, Lewis Proctor and
Misses Minnie and Elva spent Sunday
with friends around Whiteehurch. •
toria 'street, being conducted ,hy the
Re,v. C. J. Moorhouse..• The pallbear-
ers were four -nudes of the little one:
Messrs. Alex, Butler, L; Cook, E.
Scruton and J. Cruickshanks,
Mr. and Mrs. Cruielcalianks, Mr, J.
Cruiekshanks, hfiss 'Cruicksbanlcs and
Miss Iva Cruickshanka of Wingham
were here for, the funeral.
Mr. and Mrs. Butler are deeply
grateful for the sympathy extended
to thein and for the flowers sent.
AatiONG TI -I1 CHURCHES,
The Rev. W, Gunton, DaD Baptist
evangelist of Toronto, who recently
concluded a tiv,p-weeks' mission in the
Baptist • ehimeli, had recently
conferred upon him the degree of
Doctor of Divinity by 'the National
Univeasity of Georgia. '
'Baptist Church
Service at 7 pan. Sunday. The
-minister's subject will be: "Three
Great Realities Concerning God and
Man." Sunday school ut, 2:30 pan,
All are welcome,
Wesley -Willis United "Church
The minister's subjects for next
Sunday will be: Morning: "Onesimus."
Evening: "A y-oung man who accept.
*ed a ehallenge."
Beotherhood nie'ets at ten ,o'Clock.
Dr. P, Heath will give the addreas. •
Presibyterian Church
Service in the Baptist church on
Sunday at 11 o'clock. &abject: "Do
Ye Now Believe?" Sunday school at
10' o'clock, COnitaUniOn service on
Sunday,' Oct, 31st.
The Girl's Auxiliary) will hold
Hallowe'en Supper in the enema
chamber on Friday. evening, Oet. 29th.
•
°dads) Street United ,Churth
Morning' classes meet 0-10:00 ams
Morning message: "Joshua, Israel
index, Divine -Leadership." Evening
subject: "Godlessness and its Her -
vest."
Juniors Meet On Friday night at 7
'o'clock. Sunday school meet& at'2:30.
Young People's League on Mond -ay evi,
ening at 8:00.
Constance
Mra And Ms. ttobt. Moore and fam-
ily of Stratford were visitors at Mr.
Jas. Mann'. on ,Sunday.
The silos are pretty well filled
around here.
Mr. and Mrs,"La•Stephenson arrived
'home on Sunday after spending their
h'oneymoon 'hi Detroit. They have,
ltaken up housekeeping in the store
bttilding, ,
- Miss Blanthe .Wheatley spent Sun-
day with her parents, Ilsfiv, and Mrs.
Geo. Wheatley. ,
• The anniversary services will he
held on Sunday afternoon, Oct, 24th.
Rev. R. Fulton Irwin of Centralit wil;
preach' at 2:30 and 7:30. A eoneert
will be held en 1VIonday evening under a
the auspices of the Ladieal Aid. The
4:Shile,nbperaonigro,CTale wfi4jeh
rre.rt
land, visiting a nephew of Mr. J
ett's, D. Wright of Ifanever,
son of Dr. and MA, Wright of Tot
ham, who is in charge of a hosp
there. They ..also visited Balthn
Washington, D.C., Atlantic City, N
York City, Albany, • Rochester,
came home again by Niagara. I
drive of over 2,200 miles they
pavement all the way after t
struck, it at Dublin on the Huron ro
only leaving it' where repairs w
being made heXe and there. The t
as, can be imagined, was much
joyed. •
Mr. and Mas. 1W. E. Mammas a
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Chamean,of L
don were here on Tuesday to d
their Cottages for the winter.
Misses Hilda and Shirley King a
Mr. Hugh Wilson motored from L
don and were present, at the fowl s
•a41' on Today night
The reopening and Harvest Thant
giving services in Trinity church
Sunday last were both well attend
the church being filled at both s
vices. Hayfield parish is a very
one, beings at least seventy-sev
years old, and the church building
almost as old. The first teeter w
Reis. Robt. •Curambell. The church h
been.very much improved and beau
fied, td the honour and, for the Wo
hip of.God. The walls have bee
nicely 1W -decorated, a new havdwo
floor laid and new seats added, No
tartlet on the chaneel, sanctuary 42
choir floors, add much to the beau
of the old building. For Sunday
occasion, it was very beautifully de
Orated with flowers, grain, ,fruit an
vegetables. s Through the generosi
of St. games' charch, Middleton, al
St. John's phtirph, Varna, their se
vices ew' oinitted, thus allowing a
evening service to. be held in Trinit
The choire from those two churthe
very ably assisted at'both services.
At the morning service the recto
was assisted by Rev. Wm. Hind
who read the lessons. The -rector'
tlext was Habakkuk 2:20, "But th
Lord is in his Holy Templer let a
the earth keep "Hence' before Him,
In his sermon he developed the ide
of worship from primitive times
when men worshipped out of doors
to the ;time when man knew the ne
cessity of erecting a temple to th
honour of God. This church -has 'bee,
'beautified for God and to His honou
and glory, Silence 10 Gal's isous
must be observed by all who enter it
At the evening service the Vener
able Archdeacan Jonea -.Baternai
assisted; who preached and gave the
blessing. His teat was St. Luke 4:16
"And He Cable to Nazareth, Where
lis3 Ilad Been Brought up and ,as His
Custom Was, He went irate the Syn-
agogue' on the;Stilbbath Day.''' In this
sermon WAS Shown the l'eagOn why we
should attend divine service in God's
own House; because our .Lord did eo,
We profess to follow _Him and HIS
„example.' He attended °Mirth and His
true followers wilt also do so W
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ins to, God and ask for His grace
rid mercy., -
The chicken supper on Tuesday in
he town hell, under the auspices of
he Guilds was quite a decided suc-
ees
wd.
Londesbinro 9'11,
, fel
Mary Cartwright was suceeiSs- lad
ful in winning sixteen first prizes and, ina
'two seconds at the."Winghain fair last of
week.' pr
The -thank-offering meeting of ilia
MI ass
W. , S. will 'be held in Knox„charch, lOg
Dondesboro, Thursday, Oct. 28th; at 2 the
obloek. Dr, 1VloMa.ster of India Ma
s, The begement was decorated
th flowersageaia arid maple leaves,
d the -tables Were also very, pretty,
nptingly laden with provision. The
les are very grateful tO Eate-
n of .Seafoeth and Mrs, John Beatty
Valma for assisting, so 'ably in the
ograna, The Y. P. S. orchestra also
isted: Mess Phil gave a mono-
ue, Mr: A Dunn a comic song and
n a, sketch entitled, "The Schoolter Entertains the Rthenville
be, the -Speaker ,fos' the, afteriMem
is 'leaped...22a,'00dr, :.yse
speesent and -,n offerieg- given.ssei
Bef,reshinerits.. Will: served by the 4. i
Jadies :Of : c4gmegatida" the Ma
wing' Circle," in w,hjelt a peogram
s given by vaviousmerabers of the
de and others. Igra F. G. Neelin
Seaforth acted very ably as ehair-
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ToNivinship
One day last ',170.01t, ;,141% 1101'11'14n
East:. shot, a "pair. 04! -$» geese .,on a
pond en his farin. One weighed
twelve pounds and the,other eleven.
Miss Keay Snell, who has spent a
very pleasant few months Viaiting 10
the west, retruiried last' week. and, is
spendisig 'a short time at the home-
stead; Ilayenharton 8`arin, before re-
turning to resume hat professional
dt1tie 111 Hamilton,
, Stanley Township
Mr. John' E. Pepper.,visited friends
in Toronto for a few cla.y$ lest week.
Mrs. Angus, Gordon of Shepardton,,
accompanied- by 1VIr, Sage of
Toronto, spent ,Su•ntlaP Iasi; st the
home of heraister, Mr5., Tho. Baivd,
and caged on a number of old frienitea
Tale fiftieth anniveisary __Of the'
laracefiedd United chureh will beabeld
on 'Sunday, Oct. 31st, when Rev, Dr
teattae ob Fast Clu Xc , n on, will,
os, ay. •
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Varna
Mrs, A. McConnell left for the West
on Wednesday, -where she intends
spending a couple of months with her
brothers. She also intends spending a.
while with her (laughter, Margaret, at
Peat Albevt,.•
Mr, Horton returned to his homesin
Hilpert after spending the past week
as the guest -of his eousin, Mrs. J.
Beiviatitsys. Bonily Beatty
underwent an
operation for tonsils, in the Clinton
Hospital on Friday last and at time
of writing, is getting en as -well 'as
this be expected.
Shine. of the ,village sports took in
the fowl simper. at Zurich lest Thurs-
day evenieg and report a good dines
Mr. and 34rs. John eRathwell mot-
.ored to London on Saturday.
Miss Hogg„ Misa Greaves and Miss
Welsh motored to Goderich on Wed-
nesday last to attend the teachers'
convention. •
Mrs, W. Clarke is leaving for Tor-
onto this week, where she intends
*ending a while with her daughters.
Owing to. the reopening and Har-
vest Thanksgiviiig services which
Were held in the Anglican church,
13aYfield, there Was nrsevvicesin St.
John's church on Sunday last, the
members attending both moaning and
everting services in Hayfield. -
Mr. G. Taylor, another of our Sta;::
ley boys, has entered the holy bonds
of matrimony, and returned 'to his
home .Saturday evening with his
young bride. We -wish the young
&mule every sueeess.
elDirs- R. Cameron of Hensall was
the guest of her sister, Mrs. CaiStekk,
for a few days.
Mb's. E. Troyer 5910111 Monday at
the home of Mrs. A. Ings.
. Rev, Mr Brown, former minister -of
the Methodist church here, conducted
,service in the United church son. Sab-
bath evening.
Tuckerstnith Tovv,nship
Anniversary services wave condi-tots
ed in Tamer's United -Church on Sun-
day, two services being hold, at half
past two and half past peven. The
preacher of the day was the Rev. .4.
A. Ferguson 04, Duff's United church,
MeEillop, Good congregations, were.
present at both,,services andthe ser-
mons were full , of inspiration and
helpfulness. s".
'0» TeeSclay evening a community
banquet was .held in the church as a
farewell to My. and Mae. Herbert
Crich ,and 'family, 'when a bounteous
supper of Toast fowl and all the
things width go with itWas enjoyed
by practically everybody in the neigh-
borhOod, men, women and children.
After the inner, man had been satis-
fied the gathering was called to order
by 'the pastor of the congregation,.
'Rev. C.. J. Mborhouse'and Mr. Lewis
TeibhUtt read the' following address
and also spoke in behalf of fl -"e
day ischoel, while Mr. Ira W. johns
expressed appreciation from the of-
ficial board of the church: --
"Po Mr. and, Mrs. Orich, Gladys and
Pearl. Ddar Friends: In view of the
feet not you are about to sever con-.
nection with -us, we- have gathered
here both aeveChuith people mid as
neighbore of a commis:My, to spen a
few pleasant hours together. And
while •we ?egret very much thel faa
of your leaving us, we are„glad that
you will be living bear enough that
wenour rna•YeltuweelcTi'lleliercYlyu
°013taree
ckablll()ewill
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he .most marked. 101:0111 the time
Teener's Cahuteli was built, 64 years
ago, Mr. Oriels hal been one of its
lusinhas', giving genexanSlY of Iiiin-
aelf and his substance to, further the
work of the Eingdorn. As
work in the Sunday seheol„ther'e ars
fisw eoUntrz schools which can boaeb.
of thirty years el contititions, „faiths
fat and effielent Neviide eiritho part Of
its Supeelatenderit. Truly' in thie,'re,-,
sped 34a. Cic1i san sa,, a edn
ai duty, tafd 1» de inpt and,
but also for many years member -a
And not only in "Sueday schoel,
the'Trustee Board and OffiCial Boarde
sof theiChureh.
With Gladys and Pearl we also part
with much regret, The oldexpresa
Mon, 'Like father like son' should
this' case be thanged to. 'like father
like dauthters'. Dming font years
as organist, Glady$ has rarely been
'absent feorn her post of duty-, nor
Pearl from her Pince in choir and
Sunday school._ Both have given of
:their talents generously, and We have
appreciated greatly your services of
song.•
To lgrs, Crieh we extend thanks for
the generoue way in which the ex,
tended her hospitality on many occa- •
sions to both Choir and 'ladies' Aid.
As a slight token of our appiieeia-
tion we ask you to accept this elec-
tric floor lamp and we trust that you
all may be spared many years to en-
joy its light in your comfortable home,
in Oilmen. Also we trust that its
• bright rays may be to you an em-
blem of the affee.tion you have all
iwi.eofigt.hbf aoorthioondui:spehl vele,: from the people
of Tnrner's church and. from the
`We cannot all be heroes, and thrill
With some great daring venture,
Some deed that mocks at feat':
But we can fill a lifetime with kinde
lydeeds"and true;
There's always noble service for
noble souls to do.'
Signed on behalf of Trustee and Of-
ficial Boards, Choir and .Congrega-
tion: A, E. Matheson, Ira W. johns,
Geo. N. Turner, Lewis Tebbutt."
Mrs. A. E. Matheson made, the
presentation of the lamp,
.. Mr. Crich replied fittingly, thank-
ing his friends, ori behalf of himself
and- his family, for the Many kind
things said and expressing regret at
the severence of the ties which
bound him te-ithe old- home, comniun-
ity. Others who spoke were: Mr.
Fletcher Towfisencl, Mr. S. Whitmore,
Mr. Joseph Odell, Ma Chris. O'Brien,
who spoke for the community, and Mr.
Verne Terryberry. Mrs. ,Ray Fear
'and Miss Marion Matheson also ton-
tributed readings.
Mr. Crich and family will be much
missed in the church and community.
where he has spent Ms. life. He has
been -connected with this congrega-
tion for seventy-five years, in the old
_church before the preaent church was
built, and for thirty- years had ;been
superintendent of the. -Sunday school,
only 'resigning on moving to (Clinton.
One daughter, Miss Gladys, had been
'organist and Miss Pearl was a mem-
,bei' of the choir, The removal of the
family has certainly left a 'gap, but
their friends -wish them all good for-
tune is the future.
PROVINCIAL PARLIAMENT
DISSOLVED; ELECTION TO
RE HELD WED. DEC. 1st
Premier Fergeson on Monday ev-
ening announced that the Provincial
election 'Would be held on Dec, 1, and
that the Government was going t—., country on its record and on some
changes in -the liquor law. The Globe,
which is not friendly 'to the Govevn-
mein, givel the following summary of
the platform on width it appeals to
the Country: '
"Preiriler-Ferguson will appeal teas
the people 'on a:Policy of Government
control of liquor, with local option,
the features of which are:
The abolition of prescriptions;
The appointment of a high-class
COMMiSSiOn;
•
•
A promise that there will be no re- —
turn of the bars.
The protection of local option (trees;
Provision for machinery for son -
milting the people; ' •
Operation of the' act with the Com.
mission; ' -
The jailing of "poison" vendors; •
The reduction of taxatioa 1 rono
liquor revenues.
Other features"' which the Prime
Minister stressed in an election state-
ment issued shoitly, after o'clock
this morning, and on which he bases
his elaime for return to power' at the
head of a Coservative Government,
are the assurance of a 'balanced Bud-
get; reduced taxation; motor licenses
reduced; amusement tax cut; debt re-
payment provided; municipal income
tax reduced; highways poligy extend-
ed; .progress hs Hydro administration;
• developinent of the North Country;
increased ',agricultural markets; and
an honest Administration."
One of the most notible results of
the stand taken by Mn Ferguson was
the resignetioe of Hon. W. F. Nickle,
Attoreey-General, who gave his rea-
son as being that he believed in the
retention and erlforcernant of the Co-
terie Temperance Act, and could not,
therefore, serve under Mx. Ferguson
in the present .eircumstaithea. Rah.
11, Price tales over the position
vacated by Mr. Nickle and Bion, Dr. J.
12.,Monteith succeeds Mr. Price as
Provincial Treasurer. Hon, W. Fin-
layson has been sviorn in as Ministee
of Caricie and. Forests and Hon. Dr.,
D. Jamieson, a feather speeker of
the house, is made a IVIinister without
portfolio.
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It is teneoured that N. W. Trewar-
tha, f or rSouth Huron, will not
be a candidate in the coming election.
Itaw
is ell.knowe that Mr, Trewartha
is great persbnal admirer of Mr,
Nickle and his- Policy regarding the
tkili°4oeit'lel,"iitot0itetialueSm0,12 risTgl 'ertdrWoipir.s'
out for similar reasons to those of
the late attornep.generoi. Mr. Tre-
Wartha is a good man and the party /
will be the poormi for his decision.