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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1927-05-05, Page 1WITI 1V', CH IS ' INCORPORATED' 2409 =- 49th 'Year; ii ,FORTUNATE .are they who arG, born in. April ,,and have a diamond as cr birthstone, WITFI the corning of Spring what gift "ran be more appropriate than orie of our perfect rings? ' • A DIAMOND in our box •means purity, tion perfec- n 1 and value, with our guarantee. sat- isfaction. Just pay a visit of inspection. Phone ..1.74w ll� JEWELER and OPTOMETRIST Residence 174j'. [portwear in Spun. in one and two-piece colorful tones. Do you styles are sold them in our windows? out' Ready-to-wear New Spring lower prices than This st -re o Silk, know :that before � FUJI shades those will double effects, we department, 1, beop. tie s Dresses eSS®7 For Su weight Fuji, silk in all white,'as a large number of our have an opportunity it pays to keep in P • mm er and woolJ y else y, well as the more • „ most fascinatntg of displaying dose touch with II at very much until , i i, 11 SILKS are now. arriving and of previous seasons. err Y Wednesda afternoons first of June. 117 1 iti 9 u r Jhriiie Nav--J BEFORE offering Buie and Marine considerable time worsted mills in these cloths produced We guarantee worsted yarns- and The Navy: to fade .in any climate exeeptionally well only the best grade Irish linen canvas With silk, and many on the highest If unsatisfactory The Morrish Clothing CHARGE;.,: T W. R. JOHN Guaratteed " - Oxford Y Marine Nagy we spent of the best ,finally, got a pure botany not Suits are and we use including stitched onY only return to FREE OF • thesebs eia special 1 value Oxford Grey Suits for sale, investigating the cloths England and Canada, and to our own specifications. them to be made from absolute] : all Pure wool. Y n Blue is indigodyed, and guaranteed on land or sear. These tailored in our own .shoPs, linings and • trimmings, fronts; hymo lapels; all sea,us other details of makingfound gof elothin • gradeQ. as to tailoring, wear or color, Co. and get a new suit „� .� TON GOs LIMITED S Sc TORCINTO.,.' 66 A Squate Deal for Every 9 Man N ONs P CLIITPON NEW, SDA7f IIE MARKETS Wheat $1.20. Oats;, 400 to 50e. Barley, i00e, Buckwheat, 75c. Eggs, • 21e to 28c. Butter, 41;c to 443e. Hogs, p.m).HAS, GONE INTO BUSINESS, NES I � S Ford, Mr. 11 2Wilbur For who has been 'VV i Manager of and buyerfor the ladies'. wine -department ,of ' a large drygoods store in Peterboro for 'some years,. has gone intobusiness for himself in• London, opening up Mitis week. Mr, Ford's Clinton friendswill wish him abundant success. • DEPARTIVIENTAL EXAMS. DepaytmhentaI examinations will op- en on Monday,. .Tune 20, and will con- clude ott,Tuesdayt July 5, according t8`raniionneement •' High Mime 'en- trance) candidates will write their Mtge a on. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, June '28, 29 and 30, while the English -French n'iodel 'entranee will' take place on the same dates. Lower school examinations are scheduled for Friday, Monday, Tues- day, Wednesday and Thursday, June 24,27, 28, 26, and 30. Middle 'and up- per schooktests will occupy the entire period. - • • The subjects in the middle and up- per schoolexams include literature, chemistry, geometry, British history, physics, composition, algebra, ancient history, music, French, Latin, German Greek and Spanish authors and com- position. HUNDREDS SEE NEW SCHOOL. Hundreds of people from town and vicinity took the opportunity on Fri- day evening and Saterday afternoon last of looking through the new Col- legiate Institute building. Ex -stud- ents, parents whose families will soon be ready for Sigh school, parents of present pupils and many others who are interested for one reason or an- other, ninny just because they love their fellow -creatures,' in seeing the community served with a school build- ing in every way •suitable for the proper training eethe'youth, went up and .looked the building over, and all seethed snore' than pleased with it. Members of the board and the, school staff were present to show vis- itors about. It was the intention to show visitors.also over the oldbuild- ing, so that the contrast might be seen, but the wires being cut prev- iously there were no lights on Friday evening in the old building. Satur- day afternoon those wile wished toolt a look through it. AMONG THE CHURCHES. The Ministerial et]a Association met Monday, the final spring gathering. ,,Rev, J. E. Ford of Goderich gave the paper, "A Study on the Spirit of God" Ontario Street United Church -Morning classes meet at ten o'clock. Morning message: "The Child's 'First Teacher"—"Mother's Day." ,Evening subject: "The Spirit of Prophecy." - The Sunday salmi. will have an open session in theafternoon when Miss Medd of Exeter will address the mothers. All welcome, The Juniors meet on Friday at 7:00 p.m. The Trail Rangers Square meet on Mondaynight r gin at 7:00. Presbyterian Church Mother's Day service in the Baptist church an Sunday at 11 o'clock.. Sub- ject: "The Nether -Comfort of God." Special music.. Sunday school at 10 o'clock. Prayer meeting each Thuisday evening at 7:30: The Presbytery ofHuron will Deet in the Pesbyterian church, Seaforth, on Tuesday, May;l0th, at 3 pae. The Ladies' Auxiliary will meet on Tuesday evening, May 10th, at eight o'clock at the 'borne of Miss Eleanor MaKnzie, Wesley -Willis United Church - Next Sunday •is "Mother's Day" A service appropriate to the occasion will be held at the morning worship. The subject of discourse 'will be: "Country, Hore, anti Mother:" A mother's choir will lead the Praise. At the Sunday school in the -after, noon the full =Mother's. Day program. Will be rendered, including a pageant: "The Coronation of Mother." This is also Go -to -Sunday -School Sunday. Everybody welcome. The subject of evening discourse: "God's Building." Brotherhood at 10 'o'cl`ock in the Bible Class room, : Subject:. "A. ,Man's Job," leader, the minister. Sunday, May 15th will be our an- niversary Senday.. Rev. D. N Mc- Lachlan, DM., of Toronto, will be the minister on that occasion. Baptist Chufc02 "Mother's Day" will be observed on Sunday. In_the Sunday school' at. 2:30 p.m. and the evening service at 7 ;o'clock, The tninisterN subject in the evening will be: "A Mother's Place in the National Life." Special music will be rendered. by the choir, :We invite you to come and Wor- ship With us. We stand for a whole Bible and preach a Cull ,Gospel with- out Frills or Fads, ,Friday might of lass; week brought to a close a twelve . days' mission conducted by Rev, Norman Gs-Love- land. sLoveland, The speaker' proved himself a who ho 'knew how to present the Gospel message, - by speech and song, in a manner th at WaS convinc- ing to alI who ;heard hint, The crowds were not at the nzeotings, but God was honored and 'we feel sure the ef- fort was not in vain. ENGAGEMENT •ANNOUNCED, Mrs. It G. Hutchings trf Goderich township announces the engagement; of -her second daughter,'Viela. Bessie, to Mr. G: Stahley Campe„soil ofMr.. and MTs. James Camps ` `et Toronto,_ the marriage to take ' place quietly this month, DEATI1 OF FORMER CITIZEN. wa e e i Ward.. s,r cev d n tow n,lasL Week of the death,which. took place . at Ontario, California, ef'; George E. Beesley, a former reside -AA of Clinton. Mr. Beesley bad been in poor•'health- for some years and his death was not^ trtexpected, •He ' is survived by his wife, who was formerly Miles Castle, being a sister of Messrs.;Amos and S, G. Castle of Clinton, and by a $oil and' daughter. It is about forty years,: • since the BeesIeys left Clinton. A SMALL FIRE: While plumbers ..were- .at work in the residence of Mr. Ernest Rozell; on Friday last a gasoline lighter was up- set, spilling about a 'quart of gasoline around, which ignited and setthe room in e, . blaze, help was quickly at hand and the fire was soon extinguished, but not before some furniture, ` bedding and clothing were destroyed. But both the Rozells and. the Welshs, who own the house and live in the other half of it, are thank- ful it was no worse. Both house and contents were insured. DEATH OF MRS. E. R. DALE, On Thursday last the ''death oc- curred -at the home of her daughter, Mrs. R. J. Miller, King : street,” of Mrs, Esther R. Dale, widow of the late Christopher 'Dale of Hullett township, in her eighty-fifth year. The late Mrs. Dale was a dative of Huilett, being a daughter. df the late James Johnston of that, township, and she lived her whole life in the community. After her marriage she lived with her husband on their farm on the HIeron road, and ,," until the past year had resided ie` her own house, her son and family ,occupying part of it. She liked to be;independ- ent and keep her own hoarse during the sunnier,' even though she spent the winter with her daughter. But for the past year site had been with Nlrs.. Miller. Her health "had been failing for some little tinto• and for three weeks. before her death she bad been quite ill. Um. Dale is survived by _ a family • f six dau liters and two seas; N •Q IS Y $ ft -S. George: Bowes, Blyth; ii2rs. NZiller, Clinton; Mrs. B. Snell, Shaunovan, S'ask., Mrs. W. D. Cornell, Mrs. Win. Knox, Mrs. Thos. Knox, Jannis Dale and George Dale, all of uIl tt. g , II e Mr, Dale pre -deceased his wile by , twee- ty-six years. The funeral took place from the homestead on the Hilton road en Sat- urday afternoon, to Constance ceme- tery, where the remains wore7Jaid be- side those of her 'husband., The ser- vices at house and graveside were conducted by the Rev.. C. J. Moor - house of Ontario street church, and the pallbearers were grandsons of the deceased: D. Bowes, C. D. Con- nell, Lorne and Verne Dale, and Wil- liam and n Leslie Knox.. 'Me funeral was very largely attended. LITTLE LOCALS. Yesterday was the first Wednesday half -holiday 0 of the season.. Read all our advertising pages. They are interesting and instrnctive, bliss Mary Bovey has taken a posi- tion on the staff of the Royal Bank as stenographer. The paving of Huron street eel gees: merrily on and will soon be finished to the town limits, „ The Huron ut Reghnent .will go to camp at Carling Heights in June this year for ten days, • The -Home and School Club will make a collection of papers, etc,, on Saturday. Be ready for thein.. Mr. Charles,Lindsay has purchased the T. Shipley farm, which he has been tenting• for the past season or two, • Dlr. Morley Jordan has rented the Princess theatre from: S. S. Cooper and will try his hand at catering to the picture -show -loving public. Tho town's new power lawn mower has arrived and is being' tried oat, Chief. Stong had an interested lot ..of spectators while he, mowed the lib- raay„park yesterday afternoon. Mts. B. Cole hasbought from Mr, J. 3. McCaughey the small frame house in Mary street, the one for merry occupied by lair. and Mrs. 11. Hagler. Our columns have lieen crowded -the past few weeks and we've` had to condense news and omit some of it. We regret this more than anybody else can, and hope our readers will overlook it. In a recent fire which did a good deal of. damage : to the -building ie. which her living apartments and studio are` situated, Mts. Maude Campbell of Aylmer, formerly of Chilton sustained,sone loss from smoke and Water, When you wish to send a telegraph is message in Clinton now you call the C. N.,R. station,the agency hav- ing been transferred:. to Mr. Van- Berne, the local Q. N. R. agent., He didn't particularly wish to take it but willbservice, ive tha' ni he �•eod g 1 Clinton" is to have n free tourist camp, the council having decided at its M•enday_ evening nieeting to give Mr: Iiarty Cas the use o a, y e re f theold. evaporator property for ten ears o e l ]? p Y ye t be fitted up. and: used for that put- pose. Mr.' Cate had ' already pur- chased the old evaporator building HOME PAPE DEED I1V GALIP.4RNIA. Cotamcll Decides Clinton Should Hold Jubilee The death occrt•i ed Jat Upland Cali- - • Forma, oij rarday'last.b£ llliimie'Long•;, Celebration youngest daughter of Mrs. tongsand many years a nri'iilster+n the Mether TOURIST CAMP.. s, : a' cost o , a jo which Mire,' Long' and: her daughter lent ' . . ,. g .. sl i a11 embers present ,and. M.xyoz he .said would have , under mdinar o Y of• the late Bev:: George Long for OLIN SON IS TO HAVE FREE T6 dist Ghutch. The •council inet 011 Manday even street it t f 700 b h some lithe•thee„in efere o, b Jncle n e n �• t „Clinton , son r th chi z. , : cu• u1 a� ' c nst lees cost aliottt $2,000. He ing to ' o California .;a centile of •yen7•s hbii girt 'if. Shaun c A `coin & ii ation ' was ren from' t- & a 4e ane of onein . o>, 'Se ago iii the ho 1 that rho clthtats , m ' C , read tlte;ato o'sii t h r ' g g 1e B. 3, Gt bin n, is e rt wcn]d he economy would prove irciieficral to Miss •Long's b gs;; chairman of arca It -Utili ios fn i to do so; as *hen..the, ether, e streets, health; wlrieh had .lreeit rather frail. c ;..:. ,.t , ,G nm ssroll,.• regarding .. ,,. It end :seent to snit her for a time antis a request' from,, the 0ouncil "that; the aro paved there will •be ,;plenty of eruslned stone available 1 she°impi�'iivecl, hlitit was•iot for tong. `watoi•Worlis dopartn:elt surplus be t b e to. lluild up, , handed over to; • the town treasurer, ell- heck streets. • erty comanittee`feported the hew desk The prank friends• of lulls.. 'tong ,.in • , , Ohau,m to Livermore _ot the n o _ this vicinity will sympathize with her IIe>thpught the water users were en- 1 P in her -,lose.• • titled to the siirplus-and' that this was - an' agreement with the conncrl a ih the clerk's office finished. 'Mauer. "PETER PIPER'S TROUBLES.” couple of years ago. Reeve Trewar- Jackson'asked when the new floor "Peter thought the matter, might bo set- was to be' put down hi the council: The play, Peter Pipers Troubles,' 'tied by a meeting between the meta- chamber, as money for it had been put on in the townhall on Thursday beers of the commission and.the conn_ placed in the estimates. Councillor ovoning last by .St. 'Paul's I,)ramatic ell, H :.e said the sante situation pre- .Holmes Aid he would favor improve-', ''Society, members of the A Y. P. A. veiled in Goderieh and that the cont- merits to the hall upstaita instead of of St. Pad.e church, was well pre- mission there had last Week handed the new floor, and the matter dropped. rented and ..enjoyed by -those present,QVer their surplus. It was arran ed On motion of Councillors Livermore although, owing to having set the that the commission shoal(' be asked and- Langford it. --was degided to night earlier than was at first in -to' moot the council on Thursday ev-- give Harry M. Case the use of the tended it was not advertised suffie- ening iently, and the, attendance was not as large as it Wright have been. Ceunty Engineer Patterson was The play, an anlusing one, having to do .with love and intrigue, was presented by a cast of young people •who had never before taken part in a play, and it was, concededby all that they did it well, each one portraying the character represented with some skill. Those taking part were: Messrs. Oliver Ferguson, Roy Fitz- simons, Bruce -Tasker, Russel Miller, Paul Hovey and Misses Marion and Edjth Middleton and Marjorie Hun- ter. NO STORES FOR HURON, According to recent announcements each municipality will have an offic ial to sell liquor permit. Mr. John Ritnsford will probably he appointed for Clinton. These permits are -not yet available, but no doubt will be be- fore long. , There seemed to be some doubt as to whether or not liquor stores should be placed lit Huron county, but latest reports are that there will be no stores in this county. With the prev- alence of cars, however, a "dry” area does not mean just as much as it did fifteen or twenty years "ago, although temperance people think it will mean something. The commission ]las not yet an- nountaid definitely when the sale of liquor will begirt. The city stores will be'fu•st established, es they contain a larger percentage of thirsty ones. DEATH OF MRS. W. COLE The reniiSins'tf n c one of liullctt' s old- est residents, Elizabeth Anne Simp- son, Sin-so1, w1d011 of the late William Cole, were buried from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Adam Glazier, of Frederick street on Friday. Rev. C. J. Moorehonse, of Ontario street Uln- }ted church officiated at the house service. The pallbearers were Her- bert and Alfred Glazier, George and bred Cole, Wesley and Fred Stephen- son. Many benutifulf lowers were re- ceived. Those who attended the funeral from a distance were: Mr, and Mrs. J. Cole, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Cole, Mr. and Mrs. George Hall and daughter, of Flint, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Cole, Mr. and Mrs. H. Glazier,, Mr. andNrs. Fred Cole andaughter,ua hter, Mrs. George Pollard, Mr. Colby, Stratford, 14th•. and Mrs. Thomas Pollard, Dave Nelson, C. Sutherland, Kinburn; Mr, and Mrs. Thomas Butts, Mr. and Mi•s, Robert D'aymond, Kip - en William Kip - pen; , Mt•s, W I ant Stephenson, Mr. and Mrs. FredStephenson, Mr. and Mrs. William 'Stephenson, Nlr. and Min. -Wesley ey Stephenson, Mr. and Mrs A. Jaekline, Brussels;• Ma•, and Mrs. E. Pickard, of Porters Bill. William Cole and wife of Listowel and a number of other relatives at- tended the burial service at the grave- yard at -Mount Pleasant 'cemetery, Ethel, INTERESTING MEMORIAL. The following is copied from a e - cent issue of the Yorkshire Herald, published at York, England, and will be road with interest by many in - Clinton and vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Taylor and their family ' were for many years residents of Clinton: Iu . the chancel ` of Ilusthwaite Church on Sunday, was dedicated a stained glass window to the memory of the`late Wilifam and Ann Taylor,. of Clinton, Ontario, Canada. The sub- ject of the wihdow is -St. Nicholas (Bishop..of Myra,. A.D. 340) in full canonicals, and bolding in his hand a book on which, rest the three tradi- tional bags of gold. The old Norman church, at Ifusthwaite is dedicated to 'that saint. • William Taylor was born at Husth- waite in 1820 and was married to Arm his wife ,there in i854. They had seven sons and a daughter all of whom were baptized in the oldParish church. In 1872 the family'emigrat- ed to Canada, and settled in.Clinton;: Ontario. The parents and the daugh- ter died spine years ago, but all the seven sons are still living in the Dominion, and have all been success- ful 10 their respective callings. Most of the .sons have recentlyr, visited Husthwaite, and the old villageis greatly endeared to diem. ' On Sun- day last the memorial window was unveiled by s Mis WTaylor, inifred g c ,t;} r an of nit l e the dau r tela, of Loncloti; Ontario, who is .visiting England just now.. The dedication service was taken the vicar' ,the by t e Rev: George 0 g Gill. The stained' glass is the work of Mr, W. Glasby of Kensington, and present andaddressed the council on the advisability of the county and the given authority to sign an agree - town working together in the matter meint accordingly. of keeping up the county roads, such On motion of Reeve Trewartha and as Albert and King street from the Councillor Paisley the mayor" and town limits north to south. He ex- clerkwere also authorized to sign an agreement with the Highways De- pertnrent in regard to the paving of Huron street. • Mayor Jackson read some extracts from a booklet sent out by the Dom - Chairman Holmes of the park coin- inion Government Jubilee Celebration mittee reported that the clerk had committee, giving • some, suggestions completed the purchase of the park- regarding a celebration for July 1-2-3. ing lot on Mary street and it was ar- Councillors Thompson and Currell ranged that the band stand should be each spoke in favor of a local Me - moved up to the new parking lot, that bration in this Jubilee year and on the old bandstand should • be moved motion of Councillors Langford :ind Paisley Councillors Thompson; • "Holmes, Currell and Reeve Trewartha were appointed a committee to take , the matter up and decide what form evaporator property for; the term of. ten years for use as a free tourists camp and fire station tor- Little Eng- land, and th mayor and clerk were ,plained that the county had ro-tar ordered for the nae 'of these roads and could either do the twenty foot strip down the middle -or the whole thing, as the councildesired. from Isaac and Ring street intersec- tion and that the bylaws committee should next month submit a bylaw regulating parking. Chairman Langford of the street it would tante, committee reported about 090 loads We have had to hold over the fin - of crushed stone placed on the back uncial report owing to lack of space.. 'COMMITTEE ITTEE APPOINTED. byterial and Presbytery meetings. ]firs. W. Lyon visited her aunt, Nils. The Clinton town' council appoint -.,Irick, at Senfortlt last Wednesday. ed a committee on Monday evening . Miss G. Robertson of Toronto sprat to arrange for a Jubilee Celebration the Week -end at her home here. for Dominion Day and it is hoped the "Mother's Day will be observed in citizens will. cordially co-operate with Londesboro United (former Metho- 'this committee in Whatever they plan dist) church next Sunday at, 112000- 2or that day. C1iutou, indeed every community contre� should ceI br ate ing sehroiric•ie.iidT•thheo ialuwill vb`sec}aiaoniiothii- i` ' in this jubilee year and eelebrations give a ptrogestn - should be planned not to make money but to demonstrate to ma. own Citizens the progress Canada has made in sixty years and inspire thein with an enthusiasm and love for their native land. • Some towns always have a celebra- tion on Dominion Day+ We suggest; Longman; convener devotional corn- that this year, when every town and mittee, Julia Brown; missiorrauy, centre should celebrate, that Instead Mary Wood; citizenship, sienry of choosing July first 1or••these big, Hunking; literary and recreation, public celebrations, Saturday, July Annie Garrett; secretary -treasurer, second, which will elan be a holiday, Katie Brown; organist, Hattie Gray; be chosen. This will leave each coin- assistant, Katie Brown, malty free to put on their own pat triotic celebration 10 their own way. M'ILLYARD—STONE. A quiet but lovely wedding took place recently in the Essex United The Young Peoples' Groups have had flue co110ses of study in their pro- grams throughout the winter nts. Last Friday night ht the officers for the o new'ear were elected as folioi's. The y t Young Peoples' League President, Aberta Snell; viee president, Harold. 0, G. I. T.—Leader, Jean Boltz hauer; president, Verdi Watson; sec- / rctary, Heed Richards; treasurer,. Elda Watson; librarian, Louisa Craw-' ford; pragratn committee, Bessie Crawford, Irene Longman, Norma church when Margaret Irene Stone, 1 Snell and Isabelle Stewart. younger daughter •of the late 3, E. J, Tuxis Square --Mentor, Joe t'ostii; and Mks, Stone,was united in mar- 1 fetor Arthur Lymt • seriptor, ptor, Don nage to Carmen Douglas Millyard Snell; camptor, Ivan Carter; librar- only son of Rev, and Mrs, J. E. 3, lap,° Gordon Snell. Millyard, of London.. Rev. J. E. J. Trail Ranger Canrp--;Mentor, De'r- Millyard, father of the bridegroom, win Carter; Chief ranger, Clifford officiated, assisted by Rev. J. W. Shobbrook; sub ranger, Earl Snell; TIedley, of Essex. To the °strains of tally, Raymond Cartwright; cache,, the Lohengrin bridal chorus, played Earl Cartwright; librarian, Percy by Harry Relhnt, of Toronto, the Carter, bride entered the church on the arra Kra. Geo. Moon was delegate to of her uncle Alfred J. Stone, of Sand- the Presbyterial in• North street with. She was lovely in -bouffant church, Goderich, on . Thursday last. ivory taffeta, caught with clusters' of Mrs: B. Snell, Mrs, LittleLaving pearls. Her veil was. of old ivory. Rogerson, Katie Brown, Lillie Gar - lace, arranged with orange blossoms, rett and Jean 'Iioltzhaudr also Itt- Miss Patricia Naylor of Essex, was tended, the only attendant, a petite and win -'Rev- B. Spall, Robt. Townshend and some ,flower' girl in her poudre blue NI. Holtzhauer attended :the Presby- tery with pink streamers and tery in Godenieh last Thursday: matching pink georgette helmet. Her bouquet was centred with a Lilly, in whieh rested the ring. After the ceremony a reception of about thirty guests was held at the family resi- dence. The young Couple left .later for a ,short stay in, Termite.The bride travelled in a grey compose with grey coat trimmed with grey lamb, grey shoes' and rose hat com- pleting the smart costrrme. Mr.,and Mrs. Millynrd will be at home to their, friends at 8 Scott Street, St. Thomas. The bride is the' only sister of bliss M. A. Stone of the+Clinton School of Commerce, and has visited here an. several occasions. The bridegroom is a -grandson of the late Rev. J., E. Millyard,,a former pastor of the old Rattenbnry street Methodist church. Londesbc?ro - Rev. Sir. Snell delivered a very able sermon i17,..the United church'last Sunday morning.: Mrs. T. Johnston spent several days pe ys last week at the home of her brother, Mr. T. Hill, London. NIr, and firs. , Bra den who.silent g , the past two ' months with their daughter, Mrs. Lyon of Blyth; re- turned Wednesday, • ' Mar. and Mrs. :Asquith of Aubnrn recently visited at }the home of Mr. E. Mama. We understand- that Mr. Richards has accepted a position in Blyth and. ill move there 1 h W v r a the near Entire. Mr. J. Nott is working at Auburn at the nnill, has been fixed by the keel stsrens- Rev Mr. Snell took a:Too ad to Goder- son, Mu. Edgar Fox. ick last Thursday to attend the Pres- Codei'ich Towlnship. Mr. R, G. Thompson, a student, at Wycliffe College, Toronto, spent the week -end at the }tome of his par- -ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry J. 'Thomp- son. Mr. Thompson'leas just passed with honours hissecond year at Wy- cliffe and he left the beginning' of the week to take charge of 5mission at Queensport, Nova Scotia for the seamier months. Me has been cur- ate of St. Phillip's church, Toronto, for the past year and will again take up these duties -in the fall, but for the summer will perform the more responsible work of taking charge, of a parish, with tsar) out -stations. His friends wish him success. Brucefield. The maty :friends of Mr. A• Mus- tard, Sr., lus-tard,<Sr., who underwent an opera- tion in the Clinton. Public hospital', last week, will be glad to learn that he is progressing favorably, Mrs. .I,` Jamieson spent last week at the home ° of 11:1r. Shep, Dale; Hui - Mrs. Mrs. James "Mustard, formerly of Brucefield' but now of Chesley,visited ved. at the home of her brother, Mr. W. 7,- Forrest, •this. week. Four auto loads went from aBruce- field to Goderich on Wednesday of last week to attend the Presbyter; and Presbyterial meetings, whlcl> were held in North street United; church.