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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1927-09-08, Page 1te4 2426— 9i.Ui Yeal. WI 'II WIT IS I? NCO 'ORATE]) 'FILE ; CLINTON' N ENV. = ERA s lid A.l.F. kRI P.SS Jp 445EV' A AR114J, AHW-J.�, AflVERTlSINGJEtTHECETINTUN AY; SEPTEMBER 8. ti927 THE OA/1E 'PAPER NEtVSflECOFLD HELPS TFiAFTY '1EHCHANTS ALONG THE AEIA[J gargetti.ertt _ s. You will fin d opr, stock o£ en einem rums a choice and , estin • one, g g g g We diamonds estionable' ualit mounted:.. �, q Y, inter - in, new and latest settmngs. Exquisite diamonds in Yellow, White or Green Gold from $20,00 up. IN OUR OPTICAL DEPARTMENT 'We are in a better, position than ever before to give you an accurate and comfortable fitting, A trial solicited. Our men's atrong, jewelled -lever Watch at $5.00 and our girl's 15 -jewel watch at $8,00 are extra special values; Phone 174w . ii. YW14ar JEWELER and OPTOMETRIST, Residence 179, i I' ;splay of Accesso i es 'Suggesting Your gour feeds for Fall Gloves, Hosiery, Purses, Flowers, Buckles, Lingerie New, Smart and DelightfullyDifferent During the last few da s we have' iieeiVed a further er stoop of Crepe and Satin Dresses, You will e dei gl fed' with` these, onmoll IJIUTIx'S 1 Fai-iandWi te Clothing Along with the'Fall season conies the Clothes problem again, together with your general outfitting for Fall and Winter months. 'We are fully prepared to 'take care of every num .or boy's re=, quirement. We have chosen for our trade the best mills and manufacturers productions in the different wanted dines. The very Tall Man, the Short Stout Man ox the Extra' Large• Man can be fitted as well as the man of normal figure. We selected with greatest care the correct style in the different lines and offer therm to you fairly priced. Men's Overcoats.12.00 15.00 18.�e 0 20.0. 2100, s. 4 9,5Q®, 35.00 Men's Suits 10.00 13 .50, 1100, 22s0, 35.00 Men's 'World Shirts 9k, 1.2 5, 0 ` 2, 1 .5�,1 1.75 Men's Overalls 95c, 1.59, 2.01 2.50 en's FeltHats :50 0 $z , 3.0 , Coo, 100, 6.00, ado Men's .S ern Sweaters 1.75 1002,503.505.007.50 ;BOYS' DEPARTMENT BOYS' KNICI{ER SUITS --3:50, $5,00, ,$6,00, $10.00, BOYS' FIRST LONGS—$10,00fY , Y $ $12,50 15:00 15,00 � BOYS' SWEATERS -39c, 50c, $1,00,: $1.25 ];60 2',00 to $4,50 We desire your patronage, and hope to merit it by our splendid showing of merchandise, MAY WE SHOW YOU AT YOUR CONVENIENCE? • THE FiOHF1iRFI CUhHINC CO n Square Deal for Even +m... TIEMA.'RKETS Wheat, $1.25 ,to $L?R. Barley, 75c. Oats, , 45c 1,o Buckwheat, 75c. ...Butter, 32c to 35c, Eggs, '27e to 40e. \ Live hogs,x10.50, I-IAVE GONE WEST. NIr. W. Jackson, C.P.R. agent, has booked the following passengers to the west during the past week: Mrs, George Flanly, Airs. Carrie Jervis; Messrs. B. Glidden, . F. Fowler, R. Shipley, N. 'Lockwood, J. Deeves, II. Stanbury, D. Glen, J. Marshall, Ken. Taylor, E. R. Cud -more, .11. AI. Ford, R. Jervis, W. Thompson and Geo. Barker. NEW REGISTRAR O • DEEDS. P rE S L, DS. Announcement was made last week of the appointment of Charles L. N'ellee' as Registrar of Deeds, Reg- istry Division ' of South Wellington, to succeed the late Henry Hortrop,,. Mr, Nelles will assume the -duties of his new position immediately follow- ing. the necessary Government inspec- tion of the office.: The new appointee has been a resident of --Guelph for the past 4$ years, going there from Clin- ton in 1879. Mr- Nelles is a son of : the late J. ii. Nelles, who ran a book store here and was also for some time Town. Cleric. SILCOIL—SLOMfAI.' At noon on Thursday Iast the mar- riage took place in St. Paul's chuich of Susan May daughter of Mr. J. G. Sloman, and Mr. Joseph S. Silcox, son of Mr, J. Silcox of Liverpool; Eng- land, the ceremony being performed by the Rev. L. C. Harrison. The bride wore her travelling cos tune, consisting of •a sand colored georgette gown, sand coat, rose hat and sand shoes and hose. Her sister, Mssj Lottie, • who was bridesmaid, wore a rose georgette frock and hat: Mr. Wilfred Colclough was best man. Only ilninediate relatives. were pre- sent for the ceremony, 'The church was very prettily dee orated with flowers. After the eeremony the bridal party proceeded to the home 'of the bride's father, where 'the wedding luncheon was partaken of and Mr: 1and Mrs. S ilcox left on the after - n oon trainon a honeymoon trip to Tofon- toandNiagara Falls. Theyhavere- .sturned and will :make their+ilome,'in Clinton. A GREAT' ACHIEVEMENT. ,Mr. Fred Q..Elford, Poultry Hus- bandman, Ottawa, made a friendly call on The Mews -Record on Satur- day being on his way,' accompanied by Mrs. Elford and. his daughter and her. husband, Mr. and Mrs. Moss of Dun-, das, to visit relatives at Holresville over the week -end. Mr; and Mrs, Elford ,had just re- turned from a trip • to the Pacific Coast with a party of delegates who came to -Canada to attend the World's Poultry Congress, mss held in Ottawa awa- early in August. • At the conclusion of the congress, at which representatives of forty four countries were present, a trip from Coast to Coast in "Canada was ar- ranged,' and eighteen,. countries were represented in the party taking this s trip. "We ,aold'. Canada to these vis- itors," remarked Mr. Elford. "They were simply amazed at the extent of, the 'country and the, variety and wealth of its resources. Idany of these people," continued Mr. Elford, shad never slept on a train before, never having • taken a long enough journey to make it necessary, and TO P���Prrir SIDE WON A FIRST. 1n reporting the success of Miss Jean Fraser last v week "e dv e inadvert- ently a ert- r eat1 v stated that: shew n aa= won a third hi a Edward Blake Scholarship in science and ranked first in third Edward Blake Scholarship in science profic- iency.when we should have said she won the first Edward Y3lake. Schol- arship in cholarshipin science, alsor. taking the. other rank, BLIGHT-IIELLYAR. A quiet marriage was solemnized at St. James' church, Massey, on Mon- day. Sept, 5th, when Amy Evelyn, daughter M; Mr and Mrs, W. II. Hellyar; of Clinton, was united in mar- riage to Mr. Alfred E Blight, of Massey; The.wedding was very quiet on account of, the recent death of the groom's mother. Mr. John Hellyar, the bride's brother, was the ` only member of the bride's family present for the ceremony. A BIRTHDAY, PARTY, A happy little' family party 'Was held at the home of Mrs.Iiobert Arm- strong on Sunday, Sept.; 4th, in hone our of the birthday of ' her mother, Mrs. John :Stephenson, ?who rounded, out her eighty-fifth year`; on that day: All the members of. the family were present except one son, -who was too far away to attend. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Ralpb Stephenson and Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Stephenson of Varna and Mrs. David Armstrong of Pilot Mound, Man. Mrs. Stephenson, who was very` ill earlier in the season, is much better snow and was able to 'enter into the happiness of the gathering and was delighted td have her family around her again. , FUNERAL OF MRS. IRWIN. The funeral which was private,' of Mks. J. A. Irwin took place from the family residence, Hurolt street,. on Friday afternoon last The service was conducted by the Rev. J. E. Hogg, assisted by the Rev. A. A. Holmes' and the pallbearers were two sons, Rev 3. and J. H. Irwin, a ' Brother-in-law,•. Rev. R. F. Irwin, and Messrs, N. Trewartha, W. H. Hellyar and J A Sutter. Mrs, Irwin is survivel`by her hus- band and a family of tree sons and three daughters: Rev.#5W. H. Irwin of McLeod, Leod Alberta; Ray;' R J m in W of Toronto; J.I ". $ iwni ofneim ' C n natti; Miss Bessie Irwin -of Melriton Niki, Crus. Vesey.„,.of . Rosevear, Al- berta, and Miss Ruby at, home. All were present at the funeral `vith the exception of the Rev, - W. H. Irwin of McLeod, who spent some time with his parents this um i s Il Cr and n who only returned hone a few weeks ago, and Mrs. Vesey, who arrived home on Monday' of this week.' Amongst those who attended the funeral from a :distance', in addition to those niemitioned, were: M • nad Mrs. W, Harrison,, Mks. Knott, 1/fr..1” Mr. J. Si. Lawrence, Mr. ;;larding and Mrs, Hamilton, Lonalon; Miss Esther 14loffatt said Miss Harsi� `son Hamilton; Miss Baker, Fuller- ton; Mts. W . Gordon, Toronto and Rev. R.P. and Mfrs, Irwin, Centralia. AMONG THE CHURCHES. St. Paul's Church Service -will be held in the morning on Sunda the Sunday, eveningservice rvrce to be withdrawn. The annual Ladies' Guild bazaar will be held on "Nov, 17th. Baptist Church Services on -Sunday will be conduet- by the minister. Subjects: 11 me "Joy for Life's Sorrows," 7 m, "The World's Mast Absorbing heme."' Sunday school and bible.elasses at a n. Prayer service each Wedmi.es- ay at 8 p.m. A II are ivelcgine. Presbyterian Church Anniversary and re -opening sex: - vices on Sunday at -11. a.m. and 7 p.m., Preacher: Rev. E.' Lloyd Morrow) Ph.D., Knox College, Toronto. Spec- ial music, Sunday school' at 10 o'clock.' On and after Sunday, Sept. 11th. there will be regular evening service at 7 o'clock in addition to the morn- ing service. The evening services' will be brief and bright and will be specially adapted to young people. The Presbytery' of d`ruron . and the Presbyterial of the W,M.S, mill meet in Goderich on Tuesday,, Sept. 13th; Ontario Street United.Church: 10 a.m,: Sunday school. 11 a.m..: "Church '141jembers Who Count" 7 p,nn : "Why I Believe in Future Pun- ishment." Note ° that the Sunday. school is at 10 a.m. next Sunday. Rev. A, E. Doan will speak and the choir will render helpful numbers. Last Sunday was a great day in the urch. Make next Sunday just as od or better. A hearty welcome to , to all services, Wesley -Willis' United Church ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED. Mr, and Mrs, A. J,, Morrish, Clim to announce rice n, i the ; engagement them mu cm daughter, of Bessie' Louise g , , to M] Harold Boles 1Vianning, son of A and Mrs, R. E. Manning, Clinton, th niarriage'to take place the latter pa of September; A: TRAGIC' DEATH.' TAliL HOLLYHOCKS, Hollyhocks seem to be most ambi= o'' t' t corns this year, growing .to.great heights. _Mrs, R. Horsley has some Ir, very:tall 'ones in her garden, several e of them measuring over twelve, feet art and one has reached the height of .over twelve feet and seven inches; This is the - tallest `we have heard of so far. Word was received yesterday 1 Mr. R. J. Gibbings that his son, C. W. Gibbings of Rosetown, Sasl had been burned to, death. At tan of writing nv.particulars of the tragi happening has been received,' Th young, man leaves a wife and a''fam ily of five. FALCONER --•LINDSAY, 111 c., St Andrew's Presbyterian church, e Stratford, beautifully decorated with c late summer flowers, was the scene• e gi.' an early Autumn wedding on - Thursday,'Septemnber 1st, when Bessie Laidlaw .Lindsay; younger daughter of Mr, and MIs. '3 3- mind= say, became the of Mx, George Leslie Falconer, a ner eldest on o s f NTr and /Vas. Wm. Falconer, both of Clin- g, ton, The pastor of St. Andrew's, the r_ Rev. MX. Duncan, performed the cere- n: nony in'the presence of immediate relatives. nThe bride, who' was given in mar- ": liege by her father, wore a French. frock of crepe romaine in eharteuse or love -bird green with hand -painted - and beaded butterfly" trimmings, a bandeau to match and a corsage bouquet of Ophelia' roses,and lily of the valley. - n After The ceremony the wedding d dinner, was served at the Marigold Cafe,- ve The bride and biiidegroom left for t a motor. trip to Niagara Falls and several American points,, the bride • travelling in a smart tweed coat with - rosewood eolourings and lynx Inc - trimmings, and a bat of rosewood velem•. On the bride's leaving Wilkesport she was presented by' her school and the community with a beautiful china x salad bowl and silver salad servers at as a token of their esteem and an - r predation for her servicesinschool. e choir, softball team and social and ,` dramatic circles. People You Know BAD 'ACCIDENT, A'nio t regrettable s ace' rodent hap en d at e the Doherty hem•ty factory on Sat urday when Mr,. J. W, M;annin while ripping a board, had the misfo the to have his left hand come i eontaet with the "saw; Severing th four fingers, Drs. Shaw and Hear were at once summoned and on r ceiving first aid he 'etas hurried t the- hospital. He is' progressing fav oiiably.' . SUNDAY DECORATION` DAY. The Odd Fellows `and Otangeme will decorate the graves of their dei comrades on;Sundayafternoon, The lodges will meet at their respect, rooms at one thirty oelock and march to the cemetery, where at half pas two a, service' will be held. The Rev A. t E, Doan will be the speaker. Af ter the service the graves will be flee orated and the lodges will reform and march back to their lodge rooms. FAMILY PICNIC The annual Tebbutt picnic, held h Bayfield on Labor Day, was a ere success: The weather was"ideal fo a picnic and all had a pleasant tilt together. Ganes and races were in dnlged in and,about one hundred an forty sat down to well laden tables Mr. and Mfrs. Brydone's present o a Iarge box of candy was much ap preciated. The connnitte of last year did s well that they were re -appointed. I was 'voted on and carried that the picnic be held every year oil Labor Day. One death has occurred rod in the fam- ily, rin , l it that of Me Y Moro. Merrill, > r 1 and I a i fi ve births, since .the last annual gather- ing. ' LITTLE LOCALS ` Mr.: G. Turner ..of Tuckersniith has purchased Mrs. William Graham's cottage i tt Isaac street. g ee, Mr. and MIs, W. Greig and, family of o Toronto motored up and spent the t weekend and holiday in Clinton and Bayfield. Magistrate . Andrews attended the provincial convention' of magis- trates at Kingston ton o n Thursday and n i l Friday last. On his Y wa home he Y visited his sons in Toronto and Mr. Fred Ford of Goderich town- ship has purchased" Mr..John II. Wino's cottage in Joseph street and will take' possession shortly. - At the conclusion of the business at the regular meeting of Murphy J. Lodge No. 710 on Friday evening the Rev. A. A. Holmes will give an ad- dress on, "Deeds That Won the Em- pire." m- pine.'' Mr, James Jackson, ac on alio 1 o recently sold his fares in Stanley township t Messrs. Roze1L of Clinton, ' has put - chased the Tasker cottage, Batten - bury street, west and will get posses- sion this fall. The schools opened on Tuesday. One new e teacher, Miss Iss Richmod on the Collegiate 'staff, and three new ones, Misses Fraser and Pepper and the principal, Mr. Jeffries, on the Public school, - The Church League softball finals were played off in Goderich on Friday last, when the North street boys' team won out against Grand .$end and the Wroxeter girls' team won from Chiseihurst. The winning teams were presented with cups. THE TOWN COUNCIL. ed a, P. there they were, twenty-five days on T a train. One man -exclaimed, "This. is) not a country, it is a continent!" 1.0 n Mt. Elford said, too,, that had the d time been especially chosen the,coun- try : couldn't have looked better, and the weather was ideal. " The Congress s its elf was awonder- ltd-achievenfent, bringing together. representatives from so many differ- ent countries, and representatives who are interested in agriculture, the very class of people •.Canada ' wishes to attract, and showing them Canada: at its best. It should be a great ad- vertisement for this eountry, Lady Williugdon remarked to. Mr. Elford during the sitting of the Congress: "This is "better Char. the League of Nations, The League meets and dis- cusses war; you are sitting here, re- presestati*es oil forty-four countries,' disceing peace, 'e -operation. It' is worfderfnl." Mr. Elford. ;who was honored by being elected president of the Inter- natignal Poultry Association and will preshde at the next Congress, which will be held in London Fng•la el, in 1930,.had a great deal to do with the suecess of the Congress and also of elm the coast-to,coast, trig. as he had um 'g° the first ' place 'with bringing the Pothering to Canada, but -he said the Government backed nn the •nndertak-,; ink loyally and Mr. Motherwell espec- ially, gave generous assistance and also accoinnanied the nasty on the trip, as did also Mr. Martin of the Provincial - Deoaitmeut. Lord ;marl Lady Willinedon also• gave the Cnii- Qress their heartiest patronage. "The lowly hen is coming into her own." eem.arlced Air. Elford, s•enially. "'We nse-d to rather despise the heir butelm is now received in the hilliest ficial circles, You 've got to take otfy our hat . to her,ff" Anyone whe knows Mr, -Elland can readily understand how much his gen- ial personality .wouid en=ialpersonality,would add io the -sac- cess and pleasure of "a cross -contin- ent trip, such as the one jest coq an • Next Sunday theminister's sub- jects will be: a.m. , "Solomon Dedi_ eates the Temple.'' ,p,mn,, ,"Wonder. and Religion," The : Sacrament of the Lord's Sup- per per wi]l be observed at the morning service on Sunday, Sept. lith. A conference of the chairmen of Presbyteries and of Maintenance' and Extension Fund of the United Church is being held in Toronto this week. At ,'Iloa'g is in attendance. A meeting mm of the e eent• m section of Iiuron Presbyterial of the W.11/.S. ' I be held in the United church, ucefield on Friday, Sept, 16th, with'. mane and d afternoon sessions. The ncinal speakers' for the day ,will Miss Weliwood, recently returned nm China, and Miss Mary Martin India. , the wil Bi. a pri eluded. Those delegates saw Canada fro 'under very happy auspices, of IM The council met Tuesday night, onday being a holiday. Councillors Livermore and Cutrell were not pre- sent. An application was received from J. W, ltaiids for"the position of ceme- tery superintendent but on the sug- gestion of Chair:pan Langford the matter was not dealt with.- He ex- plained that Mr, Cooke would con- tinue for another month` on the same terms and that ;his work was very satisfactory. Asa letter wag ---read. from Mis. Hughes of Glasgow, sister of the late Robert Smith 'thanking the mayor and council for their kindness to her brother during his short illness. Dr, Callow and the town council of God- erich also wrote thankingg Clinton for the assistance given, in the recent Centennial celebration. A bylaw regulating street traffic was passed, Chairman Holmes of the Park com- mittee reported the band stand paint- ed but said he had exceeded his allow- , ance and copld do nothing else by way of improvement. Chairman Lang- ford reported some grading on the streets. On motion : of Councillors Paislh and Langford the weed inspector is to be iimstrncted to discontinue weed- cutting•for the present 'and .to report on work done. On motion of Reeve Trewartha and Councillor Thompson Chief Stong is to have two weeks' holidays,rthe night constable to take the day work and the mayor to appoint• someone' as night watchman Om:notion of Councillors ] tl ors Thompson and Ilohnes Fire' Chief Tasker ie to be asked to enforce the building reg- ulati n o s for 1927 collecting all ate rears for permits,.. Owing, to lack of space the finan- cial report for the month has had to be held over, also saw) something' of the big fair, Mr. and Mrs. A. W Martin arid daughter, Miss Violet, motored down from Winnipeg last week vis- iting -their' aunts, Mrs. W. Stanley and Mrs. eddf o town and with other relatives in the vicinity. Mr. Martin said he was amazed at the excellent roads encountered and he :undo the long trip without hav- ing to make one enquiry, as to route, having gone to the motor Club in Winnipeg to VOW: he be- longs, and procured a routing'',. which was so perfect that he'tra- velled the'wholo journey by it. Ciplmes'vflie , Mr. and Mrs. James Howell of Bay City, Mich., paid a short visit th Miss S. Acheson on Thursday, They were on at B moormn• tour to Hamilton, Niagara Palls s an d other of o nts f p .interest. Mrs. Draper of Detroit spent the week -end with her parents,' Mr. and Mrs. W2n. Mulholland. , Mrs. James Rots of Saskatchewan was renewing old acquaintances here on. Saturday, Mrs. Ross ie just re- turning from a trip to France, where she visited the grave of her son, who was killed in the Great War, Miss Myrtle Trewartha spent a few days as the guest of Mr. and 'Mrs. E. J: Trewartha. , Mr, arid Mrs. Proctor Palmer mot- ored to Detroit, where they spent the week -end visiting Mr. Palmer's moth- er. School re -opened on Tuesday with Miss Grieves of Seaforth, as teacher. Mr: and, Mrs, Fred Ohin and fam- ily of Wingham visited Mr, and Mrs. 147. Stoek over the week -end. Mrs. Fred Mulholland is spending a few days with friends in Chicago. A meeting of the Ladies' Aid was held at the home, of Mrs. T. Walter on Wednesday, Mrs. Gibson and family of Detroit spent the past Weekasthe guest of Mr; and Mrs. Wm. Mulholland, Mr. F, C. Elford, Poultry Husband- man, and Mrs: Elford of Ottawa, ac- companied by Mr, and Moss (Hazel Elford) of Dundas, spent the week- end atthe-hom9 of. Mrs, T. Walter, Mr, , and Mrs. Elford have just re- turned from the Coast, where' they were in company with a largo party of delegates from the recent 15oultry Congress, which was held in -Ottawa Congratulaticen to 31' Elford on his appointment as President of the next World's Poultry' Congress, which will be held in London, England, in. 1930: Messrs, Harry Ford and laarl Cud. - more left for the West on-Wednes- clay< iiaaster'Lloyd Stock attended the Toronto .Exhibition the past week: Auburn The Baptist congregation will hold their anniversary services 00 Sept, 18th.', afternoon semce at :3 o'clock, evening service at 7:30 o<lock. Rev. F. G• Elliott of Goderich will be the spealcer Mi•s. 'Elliott, soloist,' assist- cea'bhoir,y a ladies' quartette ;and the miss K. Ry Parke has )et uined onPeep1eYou! Know a visit in Hensal 1 11: andMin, 7.Zap£ewere nontoover the'.week-eixd,1s Eliz• ,dank s abet] _ _ h^.g returned tc her school duties at Oshawa. Mr. and lis J,' Silcox returned froom their honeymoon trip on Monday, Mrs,'I, -Hutchings' of Langton is yin itingher daughter, Mrs, G. E. Hall. Mr. J. Bawden returned to Hamilton on Saturday to resume his teaching duties, Miss Ruth Walkinshaw returned ea. terday.after a week's holiday is • Toronto, Miss Agnes Walker left Saturday to resngsumte_on. her teaching duties at Ki - Mr. and Mrs,; H. W. Charlesworth spent the week -end , in' Hamilton and. Toronto, - Mr, and Mrs. W. S. R. 'Holmes and family spent a fa wdays in Hainml. ton this week. Miss Jixie Bartiiff.Ieft 00 14fonday for Toronto after spending a holiday at , her home in town.- Miss own.Miss Ethel Holmes has gone to Tor , • onto to take a nursing course at the General Hospital. Miss Marjorie Mchlath- left yesterday for Burwash where shg has' taken a position as teacher. - Miss Gladys. Luker of Hensen spent the week -end as the guest of Miss • Irene Layton of town, Mr. and Mrs. Roy :Forrester - anti children of Beeton "were in town with friends over the week -end. Mr. and Mrs, R. E. Manning and Miss Helen have returned from, a pleas- ant trip to Toronto and• London. MissRuthMcNlath left Saturday for Toronto, having entered the Gen- eral Frospital ad a probationer • nurse, Mrs.-Chas,rVesey and babe of Rose- vear, Alta:, are visiting at the home ' of the lady's father, Mr. 3' A. Irwin, 141iss Jean Scott of Cleveland and Mr. Stewart Scott spent the week -end . and holiday with their father, Mr, James Scott, - Mr. and Mrs, Lawrence Wheatley', of Woodstock were the guests of Mr and Mrs. 'Gordon Lawson over the week -end.,, Miss Eva Stevenson returned to Tor- onto on Thursday after spending ' Y dmn P g several n weeks with her let si sten, 11lr. s. John Currin ha]ne. Rev. H. J. a Mrs, Irwin left for • • their hones in Toronto yesterday:; after spending a week . at the for- men's honie in town. NM s, Eph. Brown and Mr. mid Mrs. J. W. Hoggarth and Miss Thelma spent the week -end with As. Gor- - don Carts, of Forest.. Rev, J'. E. Hogg is in Toronto this week attending a conference of the chairmen of presbyteries of the United Church of Canada, „ - Mr. aid Mrs, Busha and Misses Mar>, garet and Alice and Mrs. Adamson of St. Clair, Mich., have been vis- itinMrrs. r Mr. r Crich of Clinton and M 3. iss Mary Wright•Y of the Rase Line spent last week with rift and Mrs. Norman Fiabkirk of Grosse isle, Mich, 111 and Mfrs, George H. Wise - and daughter, Mrs, L. Vande1' werf of Cleveland, visited rte d Mrs. J ohn Jen- kins and other her f rre ads ' n town wui' last ` Nlrs. Mire Rance McKlanoe and child- ren left Iast week' for their home at Monkton, N.B., after spending the summer as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. Jackson. - ss Grace Shepherd, who spent the summer vacation at her home in town, left last week for Toronto' to Spend a few days before ]•eturning to Ottawa to resume her teaching duties. ' r. and Mrs. Vt>im. Joslin of Virden, Man., Ora. Robinson Pirie and Mr. ' James Moore of Dundas and Mrs. Harold Brown of Hamilton, have bon the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Morrish. 'ss Gi'ahare, who was with Mrs. Robson last winter and n who spent the suenner iii Rochester, returned Monday evening and will be with. Mrs. Robson again during the au- tumn and winter, , Ray 'Bowers' of Vancouver, B.O.,' spent the week -end with his uncle, .' Mr, Joseph Copp' of town. 'Mr.' Bowers is an old Clinton boy who. has not had an opportunity of: vis- iting the old town for many years-' r. and Mrs. P. C. Elford, of Ottawa were in town on Saturday. They' were err their way to Holmesville„ where they 'spent the. with weekend. '. - h the ratter's father and 'sister, Mr. A. 7.' Courtice and Mrs. Wal-'. ter, Ir. Ray Carter left on.Monday y for, onto, where he resumes his posi- tion as a teaches' on the stall o Georgef the R. Fraser school, Mr. Car- , ter has been promoted to almi gIner. room this reran. lie was also sne- cessful in hie physical training summer course exam. and Mrs, A. J. Henderson mot- ored over from' Lansing,'Mielm on Saturday.- ,They Called at St. TImomas and brought along the acly's brother,' 119x•, Clarence Shep- herd, -Mrs. Shepherd and children: rind ail " stent the weeks -end and. - holiday with their aunt, airs. Rob- son, Alis. 1 Madeline '.isrite, Mr. R. Sum-' er s and Mr - aim d M• Per- due and Master Jack Perd e mot- ored to Tox onto. last week; and spent a e ouple'of days at the °Ek . hmb' ' tr on M. Fritz and her father, Mr.' 'Seamnxers,'have returned to their home m Bay City, Mieh., after s• visit; with M11. Summers' daughter, rs, Perdue,