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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1927-08-04, Page 4• COOPEFt'S, N E'titi Your co-operation is askedto make Au month of this growing business. KNITTED SUITS..—$7.95 Choice of several new styles in Silk and Wool Suits—Well` made from best materials—Sweater and bkirt. Special at us t another record SUMMER- SPORT '.TEATS Many new designs in felts.. Pop ular shapes and colorings, 2 95 Si.. $395 Wear el w 1 Hosiery " for men, £ wo nen and children. The best. Values -Procurable, PAN'rIE'DRESSES 98c Bt,; assortment of Children's Dresses atReduced Prices. Clearing at 98c. SO'(IYENIRSOF CLINTON Fade from am China, Celluloid, etc;: Pennants and Postals of, all kinds. New 'Colle 'Collegiate g Postals 5ac each; The Store that Leads in Low Prices T. '. .-. CLINTON Special Piano Bargains ga s Pianos at' All Prices T. J»MeNEIL ' Clinton's Musical instrument Representative Always at Your Service Box 113 or Phobic 273, Clinton TIIbi tCLIN{i'ON YS -RECORD; BEAUTIFUL BREEZY PAYFIELD Mr. and Mns„Albert Carty and dos Junior and Mrs. J. Rich •of'Detroi arrived on Wednesday of. last 'weeIc to visit their mother, Mrs. M. Green Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Buchanan and t family, who occupied 'one of Robt. Heard's.cottages at Sunset. Point dur- ing July, returned to London on Man- i m day., e. Mr. ancl. Mrs. H. S. Easton and fam- - ily, 1Vr'rs.r.J,; Budden and Miss: Mai -, gavel Ruddeil, who occupied Jelin e Pearson's cottage during July, have -' returned to their home in London, • Mr. and Mrs. IL Flowers, Windsor, are guestsat the Albion Hotel. Week . - e end guests were'R. A; Hunt and W. £ 1 1). McMann, London The organist, Mi. Eason and item- , hers. of Knox:chureh choir and friends of Stratford had a: delightful opting on Monday, when they spent the day at "Sunset” the pretty summer home n of. Mr. and Mrs. harry J. Peters.. The grounds were beautifully decor- ated with flags; and bunting.; etc., long tables were set on the lawn to which about; sixty persons sat down to en- joy the 'eats', Mr. and Mrs."C. -B: Chapman and family were recalled to London on Tuesday on account of the death of a relative. I Mr. and Mrs, Roy Smith and daughter• of London were guests of Mr: and Mrs. Rd Smith over the week- end.' I Mesdames E„ Roy and S. Everett m. , and Miss Kathleen 'Everett of Lon- don are occupying. cottage 1 in Deer , Lodge Parlc, ' i Mr. and Mrs. J. Consitt,of Seaforth were the week -end guests of Mr, and. Mrs. F. G. Neelin. Mrs. "Clayton ,Guest .and bate of Sault Ste. Marie are visiting the I lady's parents, Mr.•and Mrs, Win, C. Johnston Mr., and Mrs. W. R. Roorae of Lon- don are occupying Wni. M'etcalf's' cot- tage,.while Mr, and. Mrs. Geo, Quig- ley' of London are in the Lodge. Mr. and Mrs.. Wilbur Erwin, Misses Pearl MiIIer and V. Schultz and Mr. Fries Erwin of Kitchener camped on Tholnpson's flats over the week -end. itlr, and Mrs. - •G4•, H, Carrot and family, who have spent the past month in Mrs. Iteeth's eettage, "The Cedars," returned to their." hatne in Hamilton on Tuesday. • MRs. Fred Johnston,. St. 'Ignaee, Mich., and Jas, Stirling, Pickford; Mich., arrived an Sunday to visit their m other, Mrs,, Wm', Stirling. • Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Sander 'anti Master Bobby were guests over the week -end with Mr. and Mrs, F. A. Edwards. Miss Ruby Fisher who visited Tier aunt for a' week,.accotn- nanied then] upon their return to Kitchener en Monday evening. 14Ir. and Mrs. G. Fox: and Mr, and Mrs. 'W. D. Butler and fancily of Lon - doff are•occupying the Partridge cot- taa'e's in Lakeside Park, M•, n r and Mrs. T s, ret tees• an family of Buffalo are mewing M. T. 1ICDon- ag1t's cottage in Lakeside Park. M?•.' and IITrs, J. H. Brownlee and fami 1 f y a London t area.. in John ort P ear - son's cottage for the month of August' 341).•. and Mrs. John Usborne of Simeon are occupying a cottage in Jowett's Grove. ' Mr, and Mb's. W. Brownlee of Windsor aramning at Miss Norah Ferguson's Tourists Camp, Miss Mequi]Iin, Miss Vera McQiul. lin -of Lucknow. Mr. and Mrs -Abe D r n ant M• ts. Tate,Clinton, Mr. and J, . E. Durni,. Saskatoon a Mrs, S, Gibson, Misses Lotta and Jean Gib - 'son and Mrs. --'l.'-lenry Johnston • of Stratford are ,supnnering in Jowett's "Grave, • - Miss Helen, ;14>zo khouee, Toronto,` Misses Margaret, •Ithffey,; Margaret Pinkney, "I, Heath, Mary "Miller. 1'. Jtastiter, -,lean. McLaughlin, Helen Gifford and •Kathleen Ori are snend- Mg. a .week with. "the latter in R, T. Ores .cottas'e on the Terrace: 1ti•,•r, and Mrs. J. Dixon . end Miss ramie• Di son retnr;ued, -to Galt.- on Tnesdavf morning after• having soent. -vie Holiday with their daughter, 's, F. II. Paull. Misses C." and H. Mr: Fred Ritchie' motored from Elmvale on Friday and spent a' eoupl hof ,d'ays in the village. ° 'Upon his re ll turn on Sunday he was aocoinpao ied by his wife and littl daughter,. Mnriei, who have been vis iting the lady's parents, Mr. and Mrs Geo. Ring, for the past month. Rev. and Mrs; R, Ti. Fortesqu Gairdner and Miss Betty Gairdner o Washington, Pa., motored to the vil lage on -Thursday to visit the for mcr's brother;. Mr: John T. Gairdner• Mr, Robt. Seotehmer motored to Kincardine on Friday to oiled his wife, who visited with .friends i Collingwood and Port Elgin. Mrs. Hilken, who leas been visiting Mrs. W. E. Carroll at "The Cedars' returned to Hamilton on Friday, 'The members of- the Ladies' Md of St. Andrews United church are quite pleased with the bazaar which was held on the pretty lawn at the home of Mrs. Lloyd IVlalcins and from which they realized the nice sum of seventy- five\dollars. The homemade baking and produce tables were cleared early and many who had • hoped to make purchases thee were disappointed, The orchestra sdpplied music from the neighboring borne of Mrs, Chas. Toms, which was much appreciated, For a time rain threatened to spoil the event but after a -few drops ;had fallen it cleared up and the weather was quite: fine. Mrs. L. Clark and so nClif1ord left on Friday morning on a motor trip to Ridgeway, . where they will visit her daughter, Mrs. Ephriam Howes. ' Mrs. A. Thompson' of Toronto is visiting her brother, Mr. Itobt. Del- gaty. Mrs, O. Widcombe and daughter Mary left on Friday last to visit her daughter, Mrs. A. Pve in Chatham. dourtray. Awaits ctX s Y4➢U Right here in our store is the pick of straw hats. We have just the hat you want, sir, the hat most suitable. to the:shape of your head and face. We have a complete stock of the late -at models. All reasonably priced. Drop in on us. You are certain to be pleased; MI braids, all' weights; all - prices.,=:and every hat 'in -the house—netive t s in shape. $1.50'to $5 00 -: Davis Sr He'rman ',Custom Tailoring • Cleaning and Pressing 1 ' In all the Latest ,styles; in either black. or tarn. 'From • .8 t0 $5.50 These ,are exception.; ally ggod value. Comae in and look then- over, BARRY'S SHOE . STOKE Opposite Post Office n: al1e1-t Township The death occurred on July 251,11.' after an illness of six months; of IV1rs. 'Ann :Jane iVIcCuIly, at the ]tonne` of her brother, William. Rimm, on the third,concession: The deceased; who Was '75 years of age, was born in the township of Blanchard; Perth County, where she had resided. for 25 years, For a number of years she lived with her son, , George McCully, of Strat- ford. 1ler husband'died as;the result ' of an accident 47 years_ ago, and for .half a century she had dived in the township of Hallett. .A• fluidly' of three diiughters and two sons survive. The funeral services on Wednesday, were conducted by Rev. 14 Ir: McLaugh- lin of Stratford, were largely attend- ed, Interment took place in the Mait- land Bank Cemetery. IV's', and Mrs. Harry Tbdd, Mrs. . limos Yetts, daughter Wand grand- daughter, have'returned home to De- troit,. Mich., e-troit,,°;Mich„ after "spending',, .their holidays with Miss Jennie and Mr. Fred Austin, of the 12th con, of lint-. lett, G, N JOKER IN THE DECIi "Mande and I agreed that after we 'were married I should decide. all major' questions, andellewould decide ,the minor ones." `• `"How' has it worked out?'" "Wo -have been married three years,' :arid I am -grateful tossay. there dtaye. hems no major questions" Rev, E. L. Williams of Cleveland is the guest of Mrs. J. P', McLeod. Mr. Williams, who is a Goderielt Old Boy, assisted -with the service in ,St. George's church,:Goderieh; on Sunday Miss .Mabel R. Clark of Clinton was the guest of Miss J, Grant over the week -end. Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Smith and babe, London. and Wm. E. Parker of Sarnia spent the- week -end with .theirax- ents, Mr, and Mrs.. Chas, Parker; -Mrs. Smith and babe remained for a longer visit, Piss Ruth Higgins was home from London for the week -end, • Mr, and Mrs, Chris. Howard and family, Windsor and Its:' and Mrs. V. Burt and family .of London spent the week -end and Civic Holiday with Mr. and Mr s. P. W.Bkera , ,i MssAg- nes Kerr accompanied Mrs, • Burt to Landon, where site , will , visit for a week Dr, and Mrs E. W. Garrett ands famii return y ed to Cleveland on Sun- day, after spending Tiny in Robt. 'Ftleard's .cottage, .. ' Mr, and MMlrs, W. D. Love' returned to their -home -in Ldndon after having spent a Mgnth'in. Deer Lodge Park. : Mr F. W. Baker, who is employed in Goderich, spent the week -end at his. home in the village, , Messrs.'Armand.Maness and 111, - Aunt -of London': spent the week -end and holiday. with tbeir.parents. • Miss Northcott (if London is, visit- ing Mrs: Win. r. Elliott in Goderich township. • - Messrs. Laurence and Fred Fondle London' spent :time week end, under the parental roof. Mr. and Mus: Geo,- F. Reid and Margaret and Billy Reid, 'who have visited relatives' in Bayfield and vi- cinity for the past three months, left ort Monday for •their hone in 'Tad - more, Sask. Mrs. W. Harry Boandoii and little Mise Freido •B'tari'doij of London are. C visiting,Mrs. Catherine Brandon: -• 113 matamegettettmeametastmenwomemormotneemat 1)reii of6 ace.LgSuibn "`at=lrp soinpiiicd e thorn rared to 'isi theinaced fora weksfji +` Guests register ed` at "the Ritz"Ilotel are as fdllews Joh $ Hobbs, sr., A. Thorn,' London, P. G. Finley,' Strat- ford; E. W.` Moore;'Goderich; 1VIr, and Ma's.. G. C. Moodey, Jean and Florence Moodey 2nd Jack Allen, Cleveland; Patricia Elliott and Mary LVPeElrea, Goderich; Fred "Skinner,' Detroit; Mi and:}Irs. Chas, F: Rogers and Miss M 2/nils Iiamilton Mr. and Mrs. W. D, Horne Mrs." r Horne; Mise 1r. Borne, Mr. and furs. W, B. Smith: end Miss Ermine, Smith, Toronto: Mr. and 'Mrs. Morgan" and •d tuglrter, Detroit; Mr, addrMis. Roberts,' London,' Mr, and Mrs. G. Fox, Mr. ,and 11,11.-e:',A. T'ox, Detroit; Mr, and Mrs: L.11. and Miss Nelson, Mont Bay; Mi. and MT's. R. E. Smith, Akron, Ohio; Mr. and IVIrs. A. 11g. Harding, Jack and Marie.Harding, Sarnia; N. R. Hoffman, Regina. Sask. Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Marson; Chicago, R. C. MoLeon, Miss Ruby Duncan, Montreal;' Mrs. A, C. Elliott,. Miss D. E...Ellis, Windsor; My, and Mrs, Laird and sort, Mr. and MI's Lawson, CoI- uinbus, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. W. Ord and Master Fred Philps returned to Windsor on Saturday after having spent July at $um -R -Inn. Mips. M. Ross, and Miss Minlue Pinning, of Toronto are now at the former ss cottage Sum -R -Item Mrs. L. W. Myers end 'fancily of. Stratford are sunrniering at the home of Mrs. Mary Bailey. Mrs. Geo. "Woods, Miss Anna Woods and Master Keith Geneinhardt retir- ed on Friday last after having visited at Longford Mills and taken a motor trip to North Bay. Mr. and Mrs.. Leslie -Gray of Lon- don spent the week -end with Mrs. Gray's parents, Mr. and Mrs. $.-Law- ton at their summer home. Week -end guests of Mr, and Mrs. Jas. Sturgeons Mr. and Mrs. Hanna - burg and daughter, Irene; Miss LuIa MeColley; Mr. and Mrs F S. Orin, Melville and Clareirce. Orm--; Miss' Squires;. Mrs. Annie Wigle; Mr. Bird Sturgeon, all of London; Mrs. A. Catling and son, Juni, of Port Stan- ley; Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Decan-of St. Thomas; Mis. R. Kirk and daughters, Misses Ethel and Kilda and son Jim, of Toronto; Mrs. Tom Nichol and Mr. Ghai;lie Brown, Mr. Chas. Biggart and friends of .Toronto: Mrs. George Frost and Master Ray- mond Frost and Mr. and Mrs. R. t Matthews, Stratford, are guests of the foriner's brother, Mr. John Pease Auburn r Mis. (Rev.) R. J. Ross, formerly of Auburn, is visiting -with friends in and itround Auburn. • Miss Vera Trick of London spent last week visiting friends at Auburn, Mr. Graham Symington of Toronto was up for the selloo1 `re -union last Friday, Mr. and Mrs: Win. Straughan an family of S'ebringville visited- with the lady's sister here, Mrs, R. D. Munro, 111r. and Mars, Joe Carter of Port. Elgin were here for the re -union. Mr: and Mrs. W. Downs of, Toronto were here for the re -union and spent a few day's with friends. Mr, and Mrs, Dave Mole and • two sons of Rochester, N.Y., were among the ivsitors here for the '0Td Boys'. Reunion, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Gundry of Re- gina visited Mr. and Mrs. J. 3, Wash- ington on Wednesday.,. :The floats_ and decorated cars that took `iart;i:n ;the parade of the. School Reanton' en Friday last went to God-. erieh on Mondayr ning and toolsno mean part in the parade there. Ur, Tied Lawrence of Clinton spent a few days with'; Mr,. Ames last week. i . 4 A targe number of people` from here are. attending Centennial Weelc in Goderich, 1W -14 -and Mrs. John Pfeffer, Mr. and Mrs., Sam Pfeffer and 14I'r, and gra. Hopkinson and Miss Flo Pepper were np front Kitchener of Friday for the Reunion. •• THURSDAY,. AIIGIJS'I: 4, I M7 i ": sports were held.'''Al noon a�igood 'old- ' feeldwied dtnnet• was sive apt] sulspor » -as also _o'njoyed, nit flhas' e: �.betug mado. The `parade, whielt wad led by ihn Broadbpgen Moss Ba/nd,'. consisted of about 25 ;entrios,-both 1 beauty and the grotesque being well 1,1-opresented, The prize winners. in :this group were: Best Comic ---, Annie Straughan, Clarence Walden. Connie: Group—Auburn Jazz Barid, composed of C. Walden, l?: Lawson,, A. Follinsoit D W. Hamilton, H. Mc- Gee, Joe, Carte , jr., U'red- Gibbs and Terry Alliston; 2nd, 1VCis, Sturdy, Mrs. N. IIili and W. Watson. Decorated Car --Sirs, R. Shaw' and Ellen Beadle Mrs, G. Taylor; MTs, JamesJotnsjo. itep. Float -Messrs. Craig and 1=011; Bob ItIcKay, A J. Ferguson-7c- Decorated erguson- e Decorated Bicycle—Gladys Radford,. 'Carl Yungblutt. Decorated Teams --Messrs: Ruddy, Lawson and 3. Taylor. At 1;30 a softball grime played be- tween two teams captained by E. Lawson and J. E. Helwig, resulted in a victory for the latter, score 11-9, At 3 p.m. other, sports were started, the results being as follows: Boys, 10 years—Jack Armstrong. Girls 10 ears -June Y Schoen, Iso- bel Cummings. Boys, 15 years --George Disney, Reg. BaII, Carl Yunghlett." 'Girls, i,16ears — Laura PhillipS, Anna Dobie Boys, I8 years-teorgo Disney, Reg, Ball, Percy Yungblutt. Girls; 18 years -Gladys Treble, An- na Dobie, Laura Phillips. Men's open—Milton Plunkett, Rus- 'sell Mole, Max,Mple, Ladies' open—Gladys Treble, Anna Dobie, Laura' Phillips. Married women's — Mrs, Wilfred .Plunkett; Mrs. Reg. Carter, Mrs, Net son Patterson, Fat men's race—D. Crawford, J. I3. ueren kusser, • Fat ladies' ince—Mrs, Albert Pep- per? Mrs.; Arthur Sparks, Mrs, Alex. Casemore, - Ladies (ex -students) -.-. Mrs, Lorne Johnston, :Mrs. Orval Phillips, Mrs, Roy McGeoeh, Men (ex -students -Milton Plunkett, Q. E. Erratt. Girls' egg and .Spoon --Annie Wil- liams, Eleanor Willson, Josephine Weir. Boys' egg and spoon ---John Lock- hart, We. Bradneelc, Norman Lock- hart. r - Ladies' nail -driving — Mrs, John Scott, Mrs. Chas, Potter,Mrs. D. Taman, . . The greased pig -event did„not prove as exciting .as. expected --owing to the inclination manifested by the porker to fraternize with any and all, and three or four starts had to be made before a 'decision could be reached, -William Craig collecting the prize. A pair of shoes donated to the boy d or girl of the school making the high- est marks on the recent entrance ex- aminations was presented to Norman Lockhart, the winner. After supper a]ea league ball game be- tween :Exeter and Auburn was played, the visitors winning 9 to 2. A splendid concert was given under the chairmanship of B. C. Weir, the following "taking . part: Ruby Carter; Mrs. William Craig (formerly Miss Jean Stalker), Mrs. M. Allen (former- ly Mies Bella Stalker), Miss Doris Cools, daughter :of -Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Cook; o Mrs. R. Shaw, Mrs. 0, Howson, Miss Sadie Carter and. Mis, N. Hill, Harvey McGee, MTs,- J. Bonthron, Hensall. The Broadhagen Band also: gave seVeral,fine selettigns. ; The ev- ening. concluded with an excellent fire- works display and. dancing to the music provided by a five -piece orehes-. The reunion of old boys and girls of U.,S. S. No. 5, Huliett township and Auburn vicinity, held here on Fri- , day was, a huge success. W,eIl over two thousand' people. •gathered from far and- wide, and the day was spent in sports, renewing old' acquaintances' and recalling fond memories of school At tena,m, a grand parade formed' at the west .end of the village and marched through to the ball park fin George Sturdy's. farm,, .where ;. the . Countitj News WINGHAM: As a result of some trouble on the power feedlines, which supply the town fronythe Eugenia hy- ,dro system, most of the'services in the local churches on Sunday even- ing were conducted in semi -darkness. Lights of all descriptions were resor- ted to until' the local emergency plant I could be gotten into operation, light 1 from it being turned on just before the services concluded. IIENSALL:.Mr. E. F. Jac°] son, ner- chant of this village had the misfor- tune recently, while engaged in carry- ing some, cinders to put under the wheels of his auto which had become sunk in 'some deep clay, to slip over (me of the pails he had been carrying and iii .falling so severely strained the wrist' Of his right hand that he had to have it b rndeged;;,;tncl has hed'to carry his arm with the bandage in a sling. G'ODERICIP: The tiret accident to occur at the: Goderich Centennial Celebration happened Monday morn-, ing when Robert Groves, twelve-year- oldson of Mr. and Mrs. C. E.'Grovee, Goderich township, received slight in- juries on the -.'ace and a severe shak- ing up while taking part in the boy's 'races;, The young lad was in the bicyclb race and was going at a good speed, when in some unknown man - nen the vehicle upset and he was thrown over the handle bars head- first. When picked up he was .unco;n- scious aol was hushed to the hospital whero he was attended by Dr: Hunter.. At '.first it was thought that; his ;jaw was broken but a thorought examine - tion, ,proved this not to he the case, TURNBERRY:. In ai ' sl tided”»lace on the lawn of his home, where ire had enjoyed' sitting with his wile and fanc- ily, the remains of I7redeiiclt John Lewis, a native of London, Ont., who died on Friday in the Wing -liana Gen- eral Hospital, -there laid at rest on Sunday. The place of burial was chosen by his widow. The pallbearers old friends selected by the deceased prier to his death, were William and Charles Gathers,; Thomas, John and and George Fortune and Alex: Fer- gie. , orgie.• The services ewre conducted at the old' homestead, lot 6, concession $, Turnberry Township, by Rev. Sydney Davidson, of Wingham.United Church The funeral -was one of the largest ever seen in this.dist.rict. GODERICH: Robert Mabon, aged 7, of Goderich, a weelc ago, swallowed a half -dollar, and it lodged in the lower portion of the gullett. He was taken to Victoria- hospital, London, by De. A. M. Macklin and 'A. C. Hun- td with . ' n rth the aid of Dr, J. G. Hunt the silver piece was successfully re- moved. . PRETTY SMALL Border Cities Star: A' little fellow was taken by his-Jathi» to- the top of a 'thirty -store$. building. Looking, down, he asked; "What are those lit- tle black things moving around?" "Those are men and women, my son. They look small because we are high above then" The child was pensive a moment. "Iffy, but I'lI bet we look pretty small to God," he marked innocently. ;molt is your iggest The young people have the right idea. bout a therm importance stance l - of keeping up one's friends. -Their modern point of I view is that your friends are your biggest asset., Keeping them up be- comes a very simple Ie matter when you can so easily call.. them by Long Distance. The ser- vice was never so quick, and to Interurban towns (within a radius of say 25, miles) the rate is partial- larly low. 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