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Shorter days and longer nights are
again with us to remain all during
the Fall -Winter and early Spring
months, It is the season oithe year
When eyes are put to severest strain.
IA your vision is not perfect you do
yourself a great injustice.by-not hav-
ing' ybur eyes tested and properly
fitted to eliminate all eye strain.
' We test eyes and tell you honestly ,
whether you should have glasses
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We, are fully prepared to take care of every man or boy's, re-
quirement.' `" •
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's We haVe close)). for our trade the best mills and manufacturers
'productions in the differ wanted lines: •
The very Tall Man, the Short Stout, Man or the Extra Large
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Alan can be fitted as well as the man teS normal figure,
We selected with greatest c*are the gorrect styles in the different
lines and offer them to you fairly priced.
Men's Overcioats $12.00, 15.00, 18,0010.00, 25.00, 35.00 „
Men's Snits $10.00, 13.50, 15.00,-18.00, 22.50, 35.00
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Men's Work Skirts 95c- 1.25 1 50 1 75
Men's Overall 95c, 1.59, 2.00, 2.50
Mens 1Felt Hats $2.50, 3,00,4.00, 5.00, 6.00, 7.50
• Men's Sweaters 1.754.00;2.50, 3.5, 5.00, 7.50
BOYS' DEPARTMENT
BOYS' KNICKEIS $5.00e $6.00, $10.00. •
BOYS' FIRST LONGS—$10.00, $12,50, $15.09, $18.00
• BOYS' SWE4.TERS-39c, 50e, $1.00, $1.25,e$1.59, $2.00 to $4.50
We desire your patronage, and hope to inerit it by our splendid
showing f merehandiSe.
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THE MORIIISII CLOTIIING
A Square Deal for, Every Mau "
TILE MARKETS
Wheat, $1.25.
Barley, 70c.
„Oats 48c
Buckwheat, 75e,
Butter, 32e to :Pie.
Eggs, 30c to 42e.
Live Hogs, $10.50.
ENGAGEMENT AlVNOTINCED.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert 3. Glazier of
Hallett announce, the engagement of
their niece,- Mildred Ione Guyiner, of
London, to Mr. James Willis VanEg-
mond, Youngest son of Mr. and Mrs.
THE TOWN WATER, FUNERAL Off_ W. T....BENEY, AN ANCIENT DOCUMENT, s
Have you tatted anything wrong, The funeral af the late W. T, henry
,took place from 'Gin family home,
Princess strea, 'on Thursday last, the
services at house and grai'eside being
conducted by the Rev. A. Er Doan.
Those from a distance who were pre-
sent, for.: the -funeral• were: , Mr. and
Mrs. Tomlinson, Mr; and IVIrsi Storey
and 'children, Mrs. Barr and Miss
Dora, Mr, John Henry and so, Dr. $,
Henry, Mr. Jervis Henry and Miss
Henry and Mrs. Brown, all.of London.
with - the town water the Past day or
so? If so, there is no real cause for
alarm. Supt, Chant explains that
they have been painting the inside of
the standpipe.and, while the theory is
that the water from the standpipe
never is used except in eases of' emer-
,gency, .it seems to have filtered
through the various pipes into the
taps of users. He says they pumped
it out after filling when, the paint
dried, but even so there remained on.
ough to taint the Water. It is not
James VanEgniond, Gravel Road, nearly so noticeable this morning as
Hullett. The marriage will take place it was last evening and will soon dis-
theOnt early part of October..in London, :appear, no doubt.
' HONOUR TO STUDENT.
McKENZIE--WILSON. . •
The marriage was solemnized at
two o'clock yesterday " afternoon of
Lorna Wilson, daughter of Mr. S. J.
Wilson, and Kenneth McKenzie, son
of Mr. arid Mrs. DaM. McKenzie, all
of Parkhill. The ceremony, which
was witnessed only by. immediate
'friends, as performed by the'Rev, 'J.
B. McCormack, an old' family friend,
at the Baptist parsonage.
On Monday a pleasing little event
took place at the Collegiate Institute,
when memberS of the board, in recdg-
nition of her winning of two Edward
Blake' Scholarships, ' presented Miss
Jean Fraser with a very handsome
white gold wrist watch, suitably en:
graved. Mr. trydone, chairman of
the board, made the presentation
speech, congratulating Miss Fraser on
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The bride was prettily gowned in her -proficienty, ' and Mr. Carhin '
science master on the staff'the de -
Lanvin blue crepe romaine, embrofc1,- pethame which Miss Fraser made
ered in self colors, shoes of Parelalfent her win, also spoke as did other mem-
kid with ..hose to -match and carried bee ee the boaete 'Mr. Brydone
a Colonialt
bouquet of autumn -flowers. s' •on to the many scholarshi*ps
She also wore the briclagreoas gifts, attention
a etetesium ,dinner ring set 'with wort by Clinton Collegiate students
diamonds end sapphires and a jeweled eaondt.leiener°e7,44e.d pt !lien esitptiatileAnt.stt.opkii7,13e
Platinum' wrist, watch, The cpuple
were =attended. . presided and warmly gengratulated
After the ceremony a Wedding the clever young stedent
luncheon was „served by. Nfrs, IVIeCor- DEATH DP CHARLES LOVETT.
meek and later Mr. andt1VIrs. McKen-
zie left by motor on a honeymoon trip Charles Lovett, an esteemed test -
to Toronto and 'Buffalo: The bride dent of Clinton, passed. away at his
donned Inc the journey a frock of . laope. hi Rattenbury street on Setur-
bronze crepe satin, shoos and hose to „ day after a lengthy illne.ee. Mr. Loy -
match -and a beige needlepoint coat etbswas born at Summethill, being the
with fur collar and cuffs and a'bronzefirst white child born' north of the
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velvet hat. laitland. in thal,sectiot, and fie lived
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M. S. J. Wilson and .,Mr, and Mrs,ehis entire life there until about four -
D. M. McKenzie of Parkhill and tern, teem years ago, when he left the farm
and Mrs. H. M. Rocket of St. Anne, and came"to Clinton. had enjoyed,
Qttebee, were here for the wedding, goedehealth until aboet* three years
ago, when he suffered' a severe illness
A TRAGIC HAPPENING. : from which he never reeovered, Mr-
,' The following, account of the tragic ing his long illness he, mainteined a
death of the Jute C. W. Gibbings, Patient resignation and never cells -
son of Mr. R. J. Gibbings of Clin- plained. His death came very quietly.
ton which occurred early this month, . Mr. Lovett was twice metrical his
is take from the Rosetcnart (Sask.) first wife being Miss -Duncan. She
Eagle. - lived but it short time and later he
"A. 'horrible death overtook harks married Miss Mary J. Ball,' who gut, -
Wesley Bibbings, one of Ros,etown's vives him, with her -three sons and
mast respected, prozninent and .pros- three 'daughters: Albert of Clinton,
perous farmers, on. Tuesday,'Sept. ',Tames and Mrs. Gordon ;Johnston, of
66, at his farm about ten miles St. Catharines, Galvin of Htillett, and
north of town. Just what caused the Wire. Howard Williams and IVIrs.
accident will never be known. Ile Frank Lobb of Goderich township.
had been to the house, got a funnel- Ilfie Lovett WA.8 an Anglican here -
and apparently carried tome gasoline ligion and was a inerobet of the
from the garage to the pump house Orange Order. He was 4 genial, lov-
and while there it is stjapetied that an able man and oue "who had hosts of
explosion took place rendering him TriendS,
unconscious and he was hurried to The funeral took •place ortT e d u s ay
death. All his clothes except the poet afternoon, the services at house and
tion under his back were burned off graveside being conducted bY the Rey.
down to his boots ;The body was L. C. Harrison,. assisted by the Rev.
badly, charred. A hired man noticed A. A, Holmes- •The pallbearers were
the fire, called Mrs. Gibbings and to- two sons, Albert - and Calvin, three
gether they extinguished the flames- soPs"in"law'r Mesa".' Johnston, Wil"
,and. 'found. the .body. Medical, assist- • Hams and Lobb, and a nephew, George
ance was summoned but death had ?'tains ef Blyth,
evidently been practically inetantan- Mr. and Mrs. Gotdon Johnston and
eons. Dr. E. T. Myers, coroner, was Mr. James Lovett were here from St.
called, but an inquest .was considered Catharines, Mr. Frank Scott and Miss,
unnecessary The deceased 'liras /a Scott, came up Sewn London find Dir,
years, 3 months and...3(10dAys• a age. Rey Ball was here from Toronto to
He was hornet Clinton Ontario, and attend the funeral:
came west to Saskatchewan in 1907 Amato THE EHHEEHS.
andtools up as a homestead the '
sputh-west quarter of 96-31-15, the, • Presbyterian Church
land upon which he had been diving Seeviees on Suriday . at eleven a.m.
at ,the tine .of his-dernisei • He :was .and seven. pam, conducted . bY Rev.
rt.prosperous-farmer and added 'con-. James Foote, Exeter. Sunday Scheel
siderable acreage to his holdings.. In at 10 o'clock. On and after the first
January, 1911, he married 1VIiss,Burr, Sunday in October the Sunday tschods
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Burr will meet at 2:30 in the aftegnoop.
of Virden, Mane and besides his wife
he is survived by three sons, Corday! wesleY-Willis 'United Church
Charles and Jelin, and two daughters, Subjects of discourse Morning "A
Blanche and Irene, all at home; his Humble Man's AchieVement." Even -
father, Robert Gibbings, of Clinton, . ing:. 4;The Spirit of Adventure."
Ont., three brothers, Foster and Raily Day. service twill be. observed.
Fleteher, of. Kindetsley; Bert of in the.Sunday school at hell past two.
tory Ont., • and* 'one sister, Vita B. It is hoped tliat all fernier members
Jervis, of Toronto. -Mr. 'Gibbings was will be in their places. A hearty.wel-
HOME AND SCHOOL CLUB
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The autumn meeting of the Home
and School Club will be held in the
Assembly hall of the Collegiate on
Tuesday evening, S'ept. .27th, at 8
o'clock,
A special program will be given,
The executive urges that- all parents
attend if possible, and endeavor to
make the first meeting after the holi-
day period a succes. 'Refreshments
wilrbe served anis a silver collection
taken. A business meeting will be
held at 7:30. .
TO HONOUR HIJKON OLD 130Y.
The' Ontario -Department „of Agri-
culture through its office in Clinton,
with the interests of stile poultry in-
duetry in mind, is sponsoring a Imes
quet in honor of F.C. Elford,,Dornin:
ion Poultry Husbandman., and Press
clent of the next World's POUltrY
Congress. My. Elford is well and
-widely known as si Huron Comity boy
and poultrymen -will do well to at-
tend the banquet to be held in Chil-
ton on Friday evening, September
30th, at 7 o'clock sharp, Two hund-
red tickets will be Sold end after the
banquet' the hall will be open.. to any
wishing to attend.A • prominent
poultry man' from, 'tile Ontario De-
partment of Agriculture will also be
present. -
IVIANNING—MORRISII-
A very pretty wedding 'took place
at the home of the bride's parents
yesterday, Sept, 21st-, ' when Bessie
Louise, daughter of Mr, and, Mrs. A%
J. IVforrish, was united in marriage
to Harold Boles Manning, son of Mr.
and Krs. R. E. Manning. The Rev.
Macfarlane officiating.
The btide, who wore her mother's
wedding gown, with veil and Orange
blossoms, was assisted by Mise Mary
McTaggart as maid of honor, and
Miss prances Cooperland Miss Vera
Dodds as bridesinaids. The groom
was attendedby 1Vfrs Robt Middleton;'
and Miss Helen Manning played the,
wedding muck. Little Miss Gladys
Medea of London wee trainbearer.
Mr, and Mrs. Manning left o,o a
motor. trip to .Quebec.
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LITTLE LOCALS, '
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Mr, lsert Marshall has taken a posi-
tMn in J. E. llogeeds drug store.
Usti of the prize winner's of Velma
and Goderich township School Fairs
will be found in this iseue.
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Mr. K. Rorke has accepted a school
at Montreal River and left on Mon-
day to take up his new dutiee.
'Clinton L.0.13.A., went to Stratford
on Thursday evening last to demon-
strate some degree work for the
Classic City lodge and -were highly
commended on their 'work.
The annual C. C. I, field day will
• be held on Wednesday next, when
the usual prevails et sports will be
lam off.„ Friends of the school are in.-
vited to attend and encourage the
students in their sports,
The Isadies'Aid of Ontario street
United ahui* held a very successful
bazaar in' the council' chamber on
Saturday afternoon last. The booths
were very prettily decorated and the
wares °Toed were most attractive,
getting ready buyers. Afternoon tea
was also served. .
NEDIGER=VANHORNE. •
A very pretty wedding took place
at the home -of Mr. and Mes. G. Van-
Very highly respeeted nettle eminent • come to new colliers. • 1 Horne, Vietoria street, at high noon.
'yesterday, Sept..21st wheMtheir old-
est daughter, Greta, Alice, became the
bride of Mr. Jehrtlilf. Nediger, young-
est son of 1VIr. and. Mrs. W. J. Nadii
ger, all of Clinton, the Rev, j, E.
Hogg officiating. The wedding Maisie
was played by 1VLiss Madeline Van -
Horne, sister ofethe
The bride, who Was given away by
her father, looked lovely in a gown
of white georgette with silver trim-
mings and veil of fine net falling
from a coronet of orange blossoms,
,She carried a shower bouquet of
Premier and Sweetheart eases. The
bride and groom were attended by
.Miss Helen Nediger sister of the
ity and took an actave•mterest• in. its' s '
welfare. He was a member of fuel • • St. Peel's Church
council .of the Rural IVIunieipality of Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity.
Marriott for four years, 1915 to 1918 Morning prayer at eleven atm. Sian -
inclusive, and during his term of of-, day school and bible class at two -
rice was foe two years the council's, thirty. Evening prayer at Seven pan.
representative am the Rosetown UniOn Thete will be a meeting of Huron
Hospital Board He was a member of Deanery Sunday School Association
the Cleland School Board- and was ineSt. George's cherch,„ Goderich, on
prominent in activities of the Grain Tuesday evening, 'Sept. 27th, et 8
Growers Association and the 'Wheat o'clock. All .interested are cordially
Pool. He was a member of the Elks invited.
Lodge and as a tribute of respect .
large body of its members will attend Baptist Church
the funeral from the family residenceSubjects for,Sunday. Morning sub -
on Saturday at 2 p.m. and at the ject: "The Higher Life: A Message
graveside will he in charge of the for Christians." Evening: • "The"
services. 'fah/anent will be made in Fruits and Penalty of Neglect." Mrs.
the Rosetown Cemetery. •, Blake of Orillia will sing a solo at
The manner and suddenness of his this service.
death was .a severe shock to all in Sunday school at 10 a.in. Prayer
the community, whose synmathy is service each Wednesday evening at 8
sincerely eXtendedsto the bereaved o'clock. e . •
ones," s 1, We invite you to come and worship
Mr. and Mao, R. J., Gibbings were with us.
in Toronto wben the sword cailie of
the tragedy and left immediately for Ontario Street united Church
the west. The unfortunate man was Meeting of classes at ten o'clOck,
born on the family homestead on the Morning sepia -eel,: "Rally Day in
Huron road, Hullett, and had been in Church atal School." Sunday school
the west sin6e he was sixteen Ile had at tWo,thirty. P,'Ivening subject: "Mit-
homesteaded as soon as he was Old sonny and -Religion." t
enough to do so and had prospered 'The morning and afternoo»
ocr-
grsatly, his holdings being in a good, vices will call f or a Rally of all our
section where a _failure for 111:7 rea- .people to church and school. At the
eon was 'very ears. 31Tuch sympathy evening service the members of the
is felt for the 'bereaved family. The Masonic Orde,r will attend in a body.
man who first noticed the fire and •
found Mr. Gibbings' body Was Harold The isrvsces Will all be bright„mid ' and ' London, the ,bride
-groom, and Mr. Garnet! VanHorne,
brother of the bride. The brides-
maid was dressed in pale greensgeor-
gette over pink and carried 'bouquet
of Shasti daisies, pink snapdragons
and baby's breath.
• During the signing. of the register
Mrs. Merritt Nediger sang sweetly,
"Always." Following the ceremony
the bride and groom led the, way to
the ptettily decorated dining room,
white and maize -being th'c
e olor
scheme, About thirty guests were
present. The groom'e, gif t to the
bride was a mink choker, to the
bridesmaid and pianist gold bar pins,
to the groomsman, gold cuff links and
to the soloist a pair of silver candle
141r. and Mrs. Nediger left on a
motor,trip to - Owen Sound, Niagara.
Stanbury of the T.,ondon road Who, helpful and a IleartY welcome is at- travelling in a dress- of' rose satin
went west, this fall on one of the snrsd all- .110, . with adack velvet isemmines,
harvesters' excursions. 1818,. Gibbings Young Peoples' mM
meeting every on- wood suedine coat with fur collar
'had ;just set his binders to work cut- day at 8 p.m. Prayer and praise and cuffs and hat and nose and shoes
ting his eight hundred acres of wheat service oath Wednesday at 8 pm, to match, On their return they will
ahs siay before the tragedy, , Anniversary services on Oct. 2nd. reside in Huron street, Clinton,
Mr, John Elmsford has in his pos-
session. what he believes is the oldest
"ocean steamer ticket in existance. It
is reallY. not e ticket at all, nothing
but a receipt for- the passage.moneY.
paid. It reinisi "New York, October
8th, 1832. Received' from Mr. Rens-
ford one hundred and fourty do11as—
in for cabin' passage in Ship
George Washington. Fish, Gunnell
and Co."
is written bn a sheet of foolscap
Ransford •had written below
the haine el the officer in eharge of
the ship, "Capt. Haldridge.a
• Needless to say the document was
riot the original property of the Mr.
Ransford who now possesses it, but
of his father, who web taking passage
on a visit home to England.
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People Yon know
Own condie bas returned to
Trinity_ College School, Port Hope.
Miss Marjorie, Hunter has returned
after a visit with her.sister in Lind-
say.
Mrs. E. A, Croet and children left
this week for her home in Windsor,
after'spending the sununer with het
father and sister, Dr. Gunn and
Miss Marion Gunn.
Mita Robert Middleton, who has been
in Hovey's drug store for the past
couple of years, has gone to Tor-
onto to take a conrse—at the Col-
lege of Pharmacy. Mr. Middleton
will be missed by the members of
the younger social set and also in
sport circles.
Baglield
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Mr. and Mrs. W.'R. Jowett and
MM. E.- P. Merner motored to New
"Dundee on • Saturday and visited
Misses Izetta Merner and Ethel Jow-
eta- . . • • '
• Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Kerr of
Whitby arrived on Saturday 'evening
and are spending a week's'honeymeon
with Mrs. P. Baker.
A large number of the villagers
took the. opUortunity. which Bayfield
(Male. Holiday afforded on Thursday
last to attend the Western Fair.
• Dr. and aftS:P:ItteDoriald who have
spent the past few weeks in Jowett's
Grove, left on Sunday for Clinton en
route for Edmonton.
Mr. and Mrs. W.,11. Shannon, Tor-
,ontot Mrs. L4Roy V. Hiles and babe!,
and Mrs. Jennings of London, who,
have spent this month in tlie former's
dottage in Lakeside Park, reterned to
their lunnes on 1VIonday.
Rev. and Mts. Abery have returnedi
to their home in Londestero etas'
having spent the season in Ilifrs.
Stothers' eottage in Lakeside Paris.
IVIrs. E. N. Hatt and family re-
turned to theM home in London on
Tuesday. °
Mr. and 1VIrs. F. A, Edwards, Misses
Ploy Edwerds and Lucy Weeds, little
Miss • Miriam Fisher and Mr., George
Fisher motored to Kincardine and
visited friends on Sunday,
111r. Wel. Cameron of, Detroit is
visiting his father Mr. A. Cameron:
Mrs. Hugh Kaaren and family
have returned to their, home in •Port
Elgin after having visited Mrs. „Mc-
Larents mothers Mts. Win. Stirling.,
Professor Lloyd C. Hodgins res
teamed to his home in Toronto on
Tuesday, after having spent two
weeks at his cottage. - •
Mr. ad Mrs. Wightmart of Detroit
are bectipying .their cottage, formerly
Mrs, Cowie's home, here. •
- Mrs,' L.I3. Monkhouso and 'family
left for their home in Toronto on
Tuesday.
Amongst those who oecupied their
cottages over the week -end were:
Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Orr and fainily,
Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. W.-11, Robin -
soh; Mr. and Mb's, W. E. Matinees and
family and Mr. and_Mrs. V. Grain-
ger and little daughter, London.
Messrs. Stewart and Kenneth Start
bery of Exeter are epending` a .few ,
days .at the Stanberg cottage.'
Mes. Geo, Weir of Seaforth is vis-
iting her sister. Mrs P. Keegan.
Hayfield_ Pair will be held next
weeke-Tnesday eral Wechmeday, Sept.
27th and 28th, and if the weather is
failerable a record attendance is ex-
pected. On the evening of the second
day a concert will be given in the
town hall, a London company being
the entertainers. ,
Ura,, Welsh and clangliter.of TOMO- j
1.30i;,121t,i siting the lady's mother, Mrs.
• Mrs. Weir and Ur. and Mrs. Her-
my Wet, of London have been visit-
ing the former's sister, 'Mrs. Tippet. s
Mrs. Thos., Ring of London is the
guest of the Misses Parke,
Rev, Chas. Ryan and Mee Morrison
of Owen Spend have ;men in town v
this week,
s-i3ent Sunday as the guests or Mr,
a id Mrs. Jan CO( more.
Mr. P. 13. Peter, Carland, Mich,
and• Mr. I. E. Carr, Lansing, spent
t 'Week-ond as the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Williams Mulholland.
Mr, and Mrs, R. Tichbourne aim
Mr. and Mrs. N. Jai nston of Goderich
pent uesday with Mr. and Mrs, G.
R. Sheppard. •
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rhe Goderich township school fairs
had not as favorable weather lor their
exhibits on Tuesday as could have
been wished for, but nevertheless the
pupils turned out in good force and
the exhibits were of a high order.
This was Holmesville's first exper-
ience with a school fair, they having
been held at Porter's Hill in previous
years. The small exhibits :were dis-
phiyed in the school, 'the livestock '
being inthe church shed. A list of the
prize winners will be found on page
seven of this issue.' ,
LOrideS,b0r0
The W. M. 5. of the United ehutch
held their Septembee meeting at the
home of Was. Holtzbaner on Wed-
nesday afternoon with the persident,
liars. J. Tamblyn, in the chair. After
the opening exercises, group No. 2
took charge and gave a splendid pro -
grain, after which lunch was served
to about 35.
Mr. A.• Martin. and wife and /laugh-
ter of Winnipeg and Mies E. Lyon
spent Monday with Mrs. Thos. Samp-
son of Palmerston.
Rev. Mr. Snell. Mr. Fred Shobbrook
and Mr. II. Snell attended the Presby..tersrmeeting at Wroxeter Monday.
Mrs. Wm. Sloan is visiting friende
in Timmins, • „
Mise Jean Mains of Chicago is
spending Iter vacation with her moth-
Miss Marion Cudmore of Holmes-
ville spent a few days of last week
'with her grandparents, Mi. and 11/1as.
Wrn, Bromley. •
Quite a number from this vicinity
attended London Fair. ••
Miss Sadie Gibbs of Clinton spent
the week -end with friende here.
Mis.s Alice Fingland' spent a few
days with friends Belgrave.
xi% and Mrs. IL I. Redden have re-
turned to their home in Winnipeg al-
ter spending some time with friends
Atinttdvoroedlt.ttonivews ieannteshedacy.
community.
Rev. B. and Aire. Snell motored to
Miss E. Lyon recently visited Clin-
ton firiendao • . •
Quite a rannberafrom here motored
to Brantford on Saturday to see the
game between Kinburn ,and Drente.
ford teams. Both teams played well,
,but Brantford came out in the lead,
'• Miss jcines of near GualPh visited
in this'community last week, returns'
big on Montlair.
• Mr. and Mrs. W.; IVIeClool visited,
friends in Michigan last week. They
motored; accompanied by Mr. T.
Miller.
Mart. W. Lyon was in Toronto last
week. Ilee sister, >Bee' Kirk went
through a critical operation in the
.General-Hespital and n4- trent to be
with her for a few days; ' 4
Miss Lavinia Brigham, -who showed
fine -a•tt at Goderich fair last ,week,
was quite successful, taking 'fifteen
firsts and•three second ptiSes;
Mr. and Mrs. J. Catter, .Miss Par-
eott, Mrs..Allsere Moon and. Mr. and •
Mrs. ErnesteAderns ware on a motor
trip to Stratford recently.
The W. I. at their next meeting,
vrhich is the first Thursday in Octo-
ber, will be „addressed by Mrs. 'WM.
Brydetie ef 'Clinton,' who 'will speak
on her trip rthriiitd: Mrs'. Brydone is
not a, strange): to 'this branch as
about a year-ago she gave an address.
The members are lootcing forward
.awgitalL.Much pleasure 'to bearing her
The Ladies' Aid of Knoxd
Unite ,
chtrch held their monthly meeting at'
the "home of Mrs. H. Riley, with a
large attendance. Arthe' close of the ;
meeting Mrs,
Jelin meeting the fol-
lowing address to•Mrs. H. L. Redden
of Winnipeg, 1Vtan. • (formerly Miss
Belle Roberton) and Plias' Laudy
Young presented Mrs. Ruddell with e
purse.m
of oney: • • ,
• "Londesbeeo, Sept 13, 3927,
Dear lL
Mrs..Rudde•-a-liVe; the 'min
e- -•
bees of the Ladies' AM of Knbx
United chutch,,Loncleaboro, are happy'
to lia,Ve'the opportunity of eicpreesing
to you our appreciation of your will- -
ing anti cheerful work in the different
activities Of the church while you
were here: While we neutrally re-
oiced when we heard of your mar- '
•iage and know you will gledIy ren -
Mr' your services to"the chUrch and
community where you reside, never-
theless, we feel the loss of your
plendid help. In the work of the
Sunday school, especially in connec- •
ion with our Christmas entettain-
nents, your services were alnibet in-
aluable. You gave of your thne and
ability untiringly and your help M
connection with the service of praise
added much to the .helpfulne.ss of the
service.. In these departments of the
church week we 'have missed you since
your departure and will miss yon still
in the autere. 'As a teaeher in ono cif
our lee& schools your success was
above the average and you also ren-
dered 'willingly your servied, to any-
thing that WINS for the Welfare of the
community. We ask • y6ti to accept
this gift'as token af our apprecia-
n •
tioof yonr kindly spirit and of
you did when youwere a member of
our church and a resident of the com-
munity, withing you future success .
in your new home. Signed on behalf
of the Ladies' Mts. J. D. Mel-
vilM, esident, Mrs. John Nett, see-
retery, Mrs. Rob, Scott, treasurer."
rs.•Ruddell than ted the ladies for
their kindness and withal them much
success in -their work.
EfOltrfte,SVillie
(Received too late for last weelE1
Mrs. Audeeson. Kipnen_ visited'
her niece, Mrs. Holdswortli, the past
week.
Mrs.,, Alcock of Brussels and Mr. I
Armand Alcock are spending a few
days.with .friends here.
Miss Marion Cudmore spent a fest-
days as the , guest of Londesboro
friends.
Hohnesville United Church a7;..
ranging to hold''its anniversary ser-
viees on Sunday, October 9th. ,
IbTiss Sumo A ..h.cson otorcd with
e
friends op Fs zda., 1,Striona,
athe w
,
she soce1I-end with 'her sis
te-
Mb, Id's. D. Catbeck.
• Ali',Tom Shoddicic, Miss Elva and
brother Charlie Shaddick,