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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1927-12-01, Page 1�$ 111/'ti ; eat' T • WHICH a CO Zl'OF1A1'ED J111,'`t,CINTOti NE li `ILRk YOEJ. VVAT A :,IAN° ON, ONTARIO, T URSDA `; D C.M SliADE Eir HE RHRISTMAS TRADE 1 THE-a o. tale the.' public into yoiir confidence-- Tell-them o ifh ence- Teff -them what you have to .offer througfn SEE 'rim MARK i4CU1/,j NCO FOR VALUE Every Princess Diamond—regardless ° of, 'size—is care- fully selected by experts, for its blue -white fire and purity, : Fashionable white or green gold settings make every Princess Rings beauty. :'Buy 'a Princess llinmond or''Vredding'Ring with implicit confidence. 'Guarnatcd br \\lit/ P. W. ELLIS Toroaaco \�111�ib Diamond lmpottejY Haab. 1877: 14 �"Ee!lyar At ri 1. wit Box 1.. .r.,1µ[v.1a•. t p With C Gift Purchasedit Valued at ' - ,.i r� ' t l.v • This is only one other pleasant and profitable feature in seiect- inng gifts at our store. Shop Early .1.. 1 ids' ,t" t Avoid r-. (t AP: n 1}Tt x e A ■iltII ment ti GIft Civirig The select Christmas is an easy store. The PROPER PLACE Christmas is at A MAN'S come :for their outfitting. Look over this list you miaow will, be "315ST SUITS NECKWEAR OVERCOATS GLOVES RAIN COATS SUSPENDERS SWEATER COAGS NIGIHT WIND BREAKERS 'PYJA\TASB HOUSE COATS ' HAT MUFFLERS' p i Gift for proposition of a'inan-or , a • suitabl where strike HOSIERY SII RT DRESS. UNDERWEAR UMBRELLAS CANES suitable tab e boy at this •fo} . ' • y .. � Man's men who know W sonrethint, >' that SIIIRTS - • AS s 1 to find :Somethin �', STORE, 'This store, and see if you do not THE THING" • ROBES or CAP MEN'S SUITS in all the season's $15.00,' $20.00, MEN'S OVERCO.Ai'S in all the 1;12.06,'$15.00, BOYS' SUITS—$5.00 BOYS' OVERCOATS.—$4.95 "hitt" We would just hitxt that -. - 1 the picking is at its best. We to ;make our buying easy, Y Y g Y, correct models $20.00 to $+35.00 right styles at $18,00 $25.00 to to $15.00 to and fabrics at 1 , .'35.00: 5 i': r. 5 1.m,00 seleet4ol" earl i n Y, while 1 in ever waywe ca Y n you anal y to our: Y will assist you Y ''. �u Square 6 i! ' �V i -. co, d111 W, I, MEETING. Tle.:regular meeting' Of the'Wo- men's:, Institute was held on Thurs., day •alter'nooii,-.:Nov, 24th, in their room over true Public Library. The President, Mrs.: (Dr.) Thompson, pre- sided. ` 'There were ,forty-five ladies .present. After `the usual routine of business'a splendid i•eport of the Lon- don ; o11. t'1 ion " was given by"Mrs. Harvey Jeiilcins,'also, two instrument- als by'11t . It.'Pordue, which were very much appreciated. Meeting closed by singing God Saye the King, ''''SCARE" MONEY COLLECTED.' Reports are coating from some lo- calities that unauthorized men; are going about the coinntry:repre'senting themselves to he officers of the law, and collecting' fines from faroners who' 'have not complied with tlte'regu- lationtregarding-earrying of lights on vehicles, Few farmerti probably will be' fooled bysuch gentry,but should one of them cin ha 'e n alongit P P would be well to report him to the police. Those who do not comply with . the law may be dealt with, and severely, but it will not be in a.manner as cas- ual as this. •AMONG`e1THE' CHURCHES. Presbyterian Church Sunday morning subject: "Bread ,r fort __ heli Hungry," u g Y. The 'von e ing service on Sunday will be withdrawn hdra wn in order z to give t the members of the congregation who desire, an opportunity to attend the Diamond Jubilee services in` First church, Seaforth, where Rev. Jas. Mc- Kay of London will be the' preacher. Seaforth church is to be congratulated on reaching this sixtieth milestone on its life journey in such a healthy' and prosperous condition. Sunday school and.: Bible Class at 2:30. Mission Band on Monday liv- ening at. 7 o'clock. Prayer Meeting on Wednesday evening at 7:30. • • The W A. will meet in the lecture room 'of, the chun•ch on Wednesday next.; at two, o'eloeic, • St. Paul's Church Services as. usual on Sunday. Holy Communion at the eleven o'clock Service. A. branch of the Laymen's Associa- tiot was formed at a meeting held on Tuesday sd y evoniatg, with ,the toliowing• officer$;'• Pie i ent sd J J`Za Zapf °. P Vice, Stewart Taylor. Ste Tateasurer,'''W. L."Johnson,:,• Committees. were also formed re- presenting the several Wards end the country members, A meeting was held yetrterday do - ening of the newly -formed Local Council' oft Y h A, .P.A.taking e in the C young peoples' otganizations of the county, . when a constitution was drawn up, and a progragi arranged for the work of the spring and early sunnier, Ontario Street United Church Sunday, Dec, 4th, will be special Young Peoples' Day, Fellowship ser- vice at ten o'clock.. `Ii 0 ' 1' rum subject ect Morning 1 bythe "a to . ,r a r , Ezil`st P. 1 meat of 'Yours Life for Christ." Rev, C. P. C. Clarke of North street church, Goderieh, will preach at the evening service. The choir and organist from Goderich will have charge of the music, while the choir and organist of Ontario street will take: charge at' Goderich. This will be a' splendid opportunity to hear special. •musie and a special preacher. You axe heartily invited to all true services. The Goderich choir intends putting on a cantata at the evening service on Sunday. The Ladies' Aid, -Will meet in'.the lecture room 'of the church oil Wed- nesdey afternoon next at half past two. The: election of officers will take..place and there will_ be an old time program and contest•. The ladies front the Base line will. servo refresh- ments. �. • The Christmas concert and Christ- mac tree is to be held in the ehnu`oh enThursdi y evening, December 22nd, A good program is being arranged.; Wesley -Willis United' Church' Young Peoples' anniversary will be Held next Sunday. ' Stew. 1). M+eTav sh of Exeter will' be the preacher aoth morning and 'evening. Mr, brc- lavish is a young man interested in young peoples' work, He Is -a good preacher and will` doubtless bring ood messages on Sunday,: Any who ind it convenient to worship with i ` wiIl be made; heartily welcome; Young people are 'especially invited, Che praise' service ,. will ' be led by a young peopels' choir. The Sunday school has arranged to Have its anhual . Christmas tree and entertainment on Wednesday even ng, Dec, 28th, The atmual meeting of the W.M.S. twill be held at the -home of Mrs. H. Chant, commencing at three 'clock on Thursday, Dec. 8th, Mas. I, Fowler will have charge of the Study book topic. The election • of of- £ieers will be held at this meeting. The -annual meeting of the Sunday aloof Was held on Thursday' evening ast, when the :following officers, were elected: Sn erintenden' 1? t W. BL icl I ; 1' yar. Assistant, : Dr. P. Hearn. Secretary.' J. A. Sutter: Assistant,- C, Cools." Leaders of Swig, IMS$ I3...1iwin, C. : CarU lYl: Pianist, Miss P Higgins.' gins '• As int s ant Miss M. Robinson. brtson alissionni,y See., airs. H. Fowler. Temperance Sar.. ''Rev. A. A. iolnnes. " Lantern Operator, B. ilellyar. TIi1; MARKETS Wheat, ;1.25. Barley, 72c. Buclsvheai;, 72c. Oats, 50e to 51c. Eggs, 35e to b0c Butter, 32c to 35c. Live Hogs, $8.00. 600 IIOGS IN- THE MONTH. Mr. D. Cantelon, Clinton's veteran apple and live stock buyer, shipped during November G00 hogs' from this ''county: Of these' 250 were se- lects, which; shows that the county breeders and "bringing, up their stock to the requirements, :although there is still Some little distance to. go. Mr. ,Cantelon has been dealing, in sheep and Iambs, too, to some:ei:tent, having shipped a carload .during. the past month. And he iris -been buying apples, also, for if there is an apple to sell D.C. •cannot be persuaded to desist from t f pin buying. '•; , This i isn't t sc' bad fora °rust who "on Tuesday lastpassed his seventy- ninth milestone. L. 0. L. ELECTS OFFICERS. Murphy L. 0, L. • 3' o .710_ held its election of officers on Friday evening. B. Bothwell,_ Cali., presided: and the following were elected ec _ted:ta the several offices .M. w 141.-J s ell oat s. lhal D. M W. N. Miller' Chaplain: Asa Deeves. Rec.-Secretary: A. Warren. • Fin. -Secretary: W. 3', Falemier. ;,Treasurer: W. II. Hellyar. -Lecturers: H. Greaiis, E. Cooper. Marshall: . -N. Sly. Tyler: W. Cudmore. • Committeemen: E. W. Morrison: W. E. Meliveen, T. Deev es, W, J. Ful- ford, A. D. McCartney.. Auditors: H, M. Iirinly, A, D. Mc- Cartney, „ MADE GOOD IN U. S. A. A recent issue of tho Eagle Rock, (Calif.) Reporter and; 'Sen}tines had the following little writeup of some former Clinton eitizenS, whom many News -Record_ readers twill remember. very well: "Twenty odd years, ago youngA Mr. and Mrs. J.11, Kilty packed their traveling bags and -beaded west, So a be sat years fore Horace Greely had counseled t he1r bathe o t y u land to go west°and grow up with the country. But 'ills advice di t ' 4 d n0 flgnrema- terially in the . plans' of the Kiltys, They carne west•in quettof health for 'Mrs. °Kilty. That was over twenty, years ago and irons that time so sat- isfactory has been their experience. in their adopted state that; the months have slipped into years and theyhave rot Yet spared d tim e for return visit to their former home; a Four yenta ago yesterday they ar- rived in Eagle Reek from King City, in Monterey' county, where Mr. Kilty had spent thirteen gears as manager and buyer of a leading local store. They came: with the intentioon of Huron making a permanent .'Immo, and im- mediatelyembarked emx d in the dry goods business 5 5 e s at Ob Bogie Rock bottle - yard, which business they have sue- ee'ssfully conducted since. APER HE NEirFllbO1US I1 CTURLI ON FRIDAY.' pian to have a tea anis'gift "ss e at On Friday, tomorrow, evening ` the rectory on: Saturday afternoon, Frei', . Andexson of :London' ,a ll give December the tenth, to raise money- the second of 'a series of Universityfor then- Dorcas work; Extension lectures__ in the Collegiate The Y. P. S. will hold their next assembly hall, .his subject being:` regular meeting on Friday evening. "With Canner t and Note Book Mk. W L. Cameron return to the Tndtz ?' village on Friday' hist. :Miss .Mabel As Prof: Fox's lecture 6.711 "Pompeii" which was booked for.. Dee. 91h, has been 'dropped from the course, to - Morrow orrow evening's lecture will 1 e the last one until Jan. 12th.. LEAVING 1CLINTON. Mi. W. R. Johnston, who has been - charge of .the Capadian Oil branch in Clinton for over *a year, is -being transferred to Chatham and leisves' in a, couple of weeks for that city. Mr. and Mrs. Johnston have made many friends during their stay. in Clinton,. who regret.to have them. go but who wish them well in their new hon Mre,. S. MacD onaid, who is now ill the warehouse, will have charge of the Clinton station. HYDRO WAS FRISKY, .Hydro played, hide and seek with ns all evening yesterday, going off just before six o'clock, when suppers were nearly,but not' quite, hot. The. power retina:ed about 11alf past again and fora an hour of two kept corning and going at intervals, necessitating` the havingvan g of some candles handy, dY.; But about nine it went off flat and remained off until after ten. The trouble was caused at Strat- ford staiion and near ' that point. where a setof transformers went but of business for some reason."-. Trow. ever, things seem all right this morn- ing. , LITTLE LOCALS. Mr, and Mrs. 3, R. Smyth have moved from the Doherty house to R. Carter's hoose in' Victoria street. The home and School Clull will meet at seven -thirty on Friday even- ing, Dee. 2nd; at the Collegiate. A,tvnings are conning off and screen doors and windows are being re- placed by storm sash,in readiness for the coining winter. w The Clinton 'Public Hospital board will wx moot in the board -porn of"the town, hall .on Tuesday evening, Dee. 0ti t half peat a a seven.' Mrs. W, 11, I3ellyar had the 'leis- fortune"to Oa "tat her )route on Tries day morning arid ° in saving herself fromfalling broke a small bone in Iter ankle.. • - • About twenty members of the local I.p,o.r. lodge g -went to Goderich on Monday evening, Mr. T. Morgah and his 'degree team exemplifying the third degree before the Goderich and visiting=Iodges. HURON .WIN , S PRIZES, The; arrival of this anniversary found Mr, t anent Kitty bs ttt on a short'va- tation. But Mrs. X ilty talked very interestingly to a representative of Ibis paper yesterdriY. °`I was given six months to live when I came to California," she said. "Here I have not only found health, buta great litany other things that have added to the .interest and joy of living," - Mrs,' Kilty is, possessed in an extra- ordinary degree, of that pluck which has" led malty wonnen steeped in too - (Mien. which., ruled against"gainful,: careers to become'aetivp 131 business- prints, • the Royal Winter Fait which closed last week. Mr. E. Snell ' ll of Hu1 lest was a big taking o client- pionships, for Leicester ewe and ram, three firsts, one seeond, two thirds, two fifths and second for wool. These sheep also carried off the champion- ships at the Toronto Exhibition hi September. Mr. Humphrey Snell also carried ori a championship for wether at the Royal. _ Mr. R. R. Sloan of Goderich town- ship carried : off several prizes for apples; F. G. Todd of St. Helens took severai prizes. for Aberdeen Angus cattle, "Geiger: and Son of Hestsall won prizes for field beans, flax. and 'buckwheat; Alex. Buchan- an of FTensall won awards' for peas and •Bisset Bros. of Saltford took fourth for ereanrery butter, pound life and. nor experience has trained Mr, IIulnphrey Snell;' who is exhib- her in observation. Sino is impressed iting at Chicago, has also been suc- by Eagle Rock's guidual.:egowth; not cessf0l In winning' the championshi on astonishing exliansion, but 'a pat-' for wether'' `iamb; also taking otte lent increment, unflagging develop- Etat, one seeond and two thirds, meat that will its tinte transform the latent resource into the accomplished feet. Instead of grieving when•busi- nese is somewhat dull; instead of QfAli�iGld wearing a lone' face on account of Mrs. Ii. A. Stott and Capt. ,J high cost oil this or that—the Pros: 1 O, Goldthorpe left on Monday by motor poet of Maher gas or heavier tarps, for Florida,- where it is. thein inten- this' busy little woman favors brush- tion to spend the winter, ink aside troubles and considering the Mit: N. Tinter of Ilarriston who brighter side, commg•, as th•e preach- •was transefrred from the Standardd ens say,, to a broader`;appreciation of Bank at Arthur to Bayfield arrived our manifold blessings.' 1 on I'lrursday' to assume ' his new "It is mucin better and immensely duties, more can be accomplished'iY stand- Miss Ethel Fowlie: is visiting her I in;; together as,a t:oniminuityand,cul_sister, Mrs. Ii;rroehlei•, in Zurich. tivati ng :i, spirit of sympathy and f Miss Jean' Mogartln returned to her understanding that is .always, est- home at Blight o); Monday. nresseil in neighborliness and friend- liness' than standing reeici70 MrsBice,. esn `e atl 0011) nut the.:1aults."dy. sheto sakeriti. " 11 trea•sut, er of alae DioeGirlsa Branch•secrof thetary- we slo this, who can ,say that we will Woman's AuxiliarY,';was present at not overcome every difficulty •and the-xeetoryy on Saturday afternoon to our•aevery path be lined with nrosiler- address a meeting of the girls of the ity given as bonnteonsiy as the free- parish. At tile -close of a very inter-, "ranee of ai;hniisand flowers that esting and "instructive talk, in which charm our inlliihitants and, our stn- Mrs, Bice gave a brief histery'of the jour lets." organization and of the work 'uf'the W. A. in all its different branches Mac, Kilty expressed -'for herself the e conlstitution was read awl ;a e resp anis Mr. Kilty their regard for Eagle luticni was passed to fol'm a branch Rock and its people end an anprecia- of the Girls' Auxiliary in the parish, tion' of the g oo' patronatgdthat had to include members from St.' John's, been accorded their) store. To turn Varna alai St. aa '` Middleton, The the Reilonter-Sentinel connratnlates folio -wing officers wete elected: Ad - Ines, the Ililtys and joins Mrs. Kilty in her visor, Mrs. la IT. Paull; president, praise of the community, The actual Lucy atroads; vivo, Edna Sanderson; things we possess" bear witness that secretary, Annie M ar.L oa areas it is good. And if the place the home- urer, Floy II Edwards; Dorcas -see - land above of en .places, loving' gi is letax• sumo GV y, n estlalce; literature best. and laborMg matt faithfully and secretary, :11- M McKay. A 111.11U- . . • fez it, If w nasi tud00' bel were present from' St John's nett, w0 attend"to pair own affairs church, Varna'. Dainty refreshments and permit, others to,attend-totheirs. were served. at. Cite conclusion of the 170 'will march at the head of the tnieetiug• column of successful towns and we Tho staff' of teachers was tea n- will r • The is r' 1 w :.now: as piioSperous and be hoot h gills are. counmeu,ni„ in their ^* P,yinted, wits- a Foie add aloes, pier than ; any in that. column. " new field of work immediately and Grace Cameron to Toronto, also .7•e- turnedto her home, 'lIr, and Mrs, Harold ; Btendon and family proved into their fine new 'house on Main street last week. Early in the spring•.Me Brandon tore down the- house that was Iormerly . owned by W. W. Higgins and now has a compact, modern stdry and a half: cement,_ building .with modern conven- iences We wish Mr: and Mrc, Bran - deo many happy years in their new home. " Mr,"John R, Cameron has coat- menced' work on a building: on his lot on Maine street,acs U c of:his father's shop, which is to be torn down. The new building will, serve ss a garage and worst shop, Considerable building is being done in Bayfield this season, Grenville Atkinson is building a ,.fine two storey, cottage on the site where he formerly had his chicken yards, Mrs. F. A. Edwards left on Sun- day to visit friends in Kitchener., M E. Mr. T. %3r • own' now e . n f tr ae n • _ cillo was in z the village on Tuesday on business connected with the Stand- ard • Bank, • Mr.. and Mrs. ,R,,,7. Howard- of Montreal spent a day in' the village last week. • .A sneeial missionary' serviee will be held in Trinity church Sunday evening next. • 011 Rruce$ejti The 50th jubilee anniversary ser- vices me the W. M. S; willbe held in. the snh'ool room of the United church on Wednesday. Dee. 7th at 2:30. A cordial invitation is extended to the members of the other ,organizations of the church ' and all the 170010n of the eongreeation as well as forme-,. members of the Kelly Aukilianv :sad W. M. S, A light lunch . tvi11 be setved and a soci }l time spent, Mrs. Jamieson returned home last of week after ei spending a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. Fowler, in Owen Sl nd who has been 111. IL Mrs. Ifastings and children of Bel- e•rave have been visiting .at the home of het mother, ' M;1 s, Janet Ross,• dur- ing the past week, , Mr, Earl Kaiser of Detroit visited friends' here hist week. ConatainGe Mr. and Mrs,•'Robt. 6z -in -Wolin/ and daughter arrived lnonle to our village after the season's threshing in the Teeswater section. We are very sorry to hear that Mrs Matt Armstrong ng and Miss Holli e Willison aret a present in very poor health. th. W e hope to hear of their speedy recovery. The. W. M. S. are having their an- nual meeting this, Thursday, after- noon; when the officers far the year will be appointed, 1Vfessrs, Bert' Stephenson, Joe Riley, Eph. Clark and Oliver Anderson at- tended a meeting of the Foresters at Kitchener on Friday evening, Mr.. Leo Stephenson tools then all down and back in his, ear. A burn Mr. Oliver 'Anderson 'who has been.• in the west for some time past, re- turned home Monday night, i. Messrs. John Houston; Robert Chamney, George Yungblut, Charles Scott and Amos 'Andrew attended .the Royal Winter Fair at Toronto last week. Mi. and Mrs. P. Carter; of Goder- ich visited friends here Sunday. The Interesiodiate Bible Class of Knox Untied church held a social evening on Monday night in the church, after which the election of officers took place, Mrs, C. J. Wallis and Mr. Wilmer Wallis v sited relatives here Sunday last, Rev. WI, R. AIp pl•eaehed at Ben- miller lastSundayevening,' Mr, Amos Andrew is supervising theloading of a ear of money at Mc- Gaw for the Ontario Honey Pr:oduo ens Co-operative, Monett .Township Mr. W. Bryant .anis" family spent Sunday with IYXr, Chas. Stewart. alt. W.Pairservie0 and 'Ilerbert r'e- tiirtied Monday from the west., . The young people of leo. 4 spent' a' very pleasant time Ftidat evening at the ]come of Mr. C. Joslin, where they commenced otactiee far their' Christmas dialogues: Mr. Elgin Joslin.hos rein:toed after spending the harvest in the west. Mas, A.' Quinn spent a few days with her sister. IsIrs. J. Caz'twrig,ht.. The .Tumor Farmers and Jeni0n' Inst. of Blyth have challenged our young people to "debate subject:.. "That the Life oi' he Farmer is pre- ferabld'to that of the City, man }vlie monks c for a Salary." a ry.' ,do he debated in 7ondcsboie community hall Wed- nesdav1 Deep 7th ato'clock, Mr, Paterson. Aprieultura1 Renresci,ta- i.ive, trill he present, A social tinle .aures n110 coz+tests"is.bcntp,• prep •e0 Nn hO nasion foe i5 to be. ch,tyb"ed aryl a ew3ial invitation is oxi:eztdeti, to all Om young ''people of the tt0lltnnnity. MR. JAMES W;ALI,IINSIIAW who, passed another milestone yester- day, Mr. Walkinshaw is not as ac- tive as he, used to be, but he still -en- joys a fair share :of health and strength. MR, 'HENRY 1'LUMS'I EEL Another Clinton citizen 'who yestes:- day rounded out another year. Mt. Piumsteei comes down town nearly every fine Any and t d is always wa s most • 1' noxious to see the papers and see what -is the latest world news. • i ip pert. Mr. Thos. Kyle, a prominent fat - met ]fere, we regret very much to re. part.liesin a very critical condition at his 1ioineofron hemorrhage of the brain. The family have the sympathy' of "the ''community, The news came with startiytg suds' ' denness on Sunday morning than Mis, j. C. McLean; who hulloed for some years.attst at/4th of the village, had passed away on Saturday nighf abouteleven o'clock. The funeral ai: was hem from KiPPen 'United church reh on Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock `to . Brucefield cemetery, The services were conducted by her pastor, the Rev.' R. Connors,. assisted by the Rev. R. A. Lundy of the Nile, a forties pastor. The funeral was largely at. tended. Mr. Alex. McKenzie of the valoid spent the week -end :visiting relatives on the Bronson line, Stanley, and also in Goderich township: A ear accident occurred 111 our vil- lage on Sunday events?. wirers a car going north to Winghanr ran into the dhoti and upset, No enc was hurt but .the ;ear was snrnewhat damaged. It was able to continue its way north after being got` on to the road. however. Mr. and Mas, J. R. Calvert and family and air, W. E. Ivan -Wood ood of Iidettotn were visitors over. Sunday at the Notre •of Mr. Jame Bowey. Varna The following- 'letter was sent'by the officers and members of Varna L. O. L. to the family of the -iota. S. J. Johnston,'which, speaks for, itself: "To Mrs. Sain ,i`ohnston and Olive:, We, the members of Loa). L. NO. 1085, send you this letter of eottdoience and extend out sympathy: to both of you in,,tho death of your late husband' and father, Bro. Sam Johnston. We, as members, will miss' hinn'' in our lodge, but you will miss hint still snore in the home.. We are ntenlbers one .of :another and offer, to you ' our. :prayer and thought "'hl yoyr bereavement and pray that God will sustain bothof you and these belonging to your fain- ily.=Signed on behalf of the' lodge: Malvin E. -Clarke, Rec.-Secretar Fred McClyrnont, 'W'. >L"' y' Mrs. It. Cameron and'slat e son 1 s n of li"encail are spending a: .few days. with friends in the village. 1,Ir, and Mrs. F. Weekes motored' to Listowel on Sunday. Mt•, G, ,Coleman shipped a- car load' of stock to Toronto Saturday, The W. A. of .St. Join's l • i c act ch met: at the home of 3l''rs. la Beatty on Thursday afternoon for the purpose of peeking their 'bale of clothing to be sent to the Indian reserve at 0,41(Annie. "' Miss ,i.. tyelsli of ,Aulturn"s eat the wvc."'z-e1 p xl in the 'village. iVir avid Mrs. R. McKinley, 'ti. Mrs. , Y A - 1 ltd lis x T] n Vu lis 0 f Seal ,alt s it az Siutdaw at the . noun-. of the latter's•,' Mlu.r, ;arra. Wnti, CIarke. Mossop a ltii Miss Frances of. 1.ordon 'were ren.-,', (1 acquaintances, in the 1 Irina oned'' last week. Mr. M. Elliott shipped a' car toad of live stock to Toronto Saturday.