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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1927-12-15, Page 12TH CLINTON' :r'EWS-RECOI£D COlbarne Township Mrs, IVIcQuarrie'of Kentville, Noi"a Scotia, is visiting with - her brother, Mr. E. V. Davison, and Mrs. Lawson 1VIrs. Straughan of Auburn ,visited Mr. and M'rs, Alex, Young, of Loyal on Monday. Congratulations are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Gordon McPhee on the birth of a son on Dec. aid, and to Mr. and Sirs. William Westlake on the arrival of a son also on Dec. 2nd. Mr. aid Mrs. John. Arthur and family are moving to their ries;* home in Wawanosh, which was purchased from 1V1rs. W. Oliver, the farm until recently rented by Mr. Osmand Wal- ters. A large number of young people gathered at a party held at Osmand Waiter's, Wawanosh, last Friday night. On Monday evening', Dec. 5tb, at Knox church manse, Goderich; Mr. George Bean and Miss Mable West- lake were punted in marriage by Rev. R. C. McDermid,''-After the ceremony the bridal party 'journeyed to the bride's home, Goderich township, and Were met by friends and relatives and showers of confetti. After din- ner was served, the evening was spent in games and dancing., which con- tinued till a latehour. Mr. and Mrs, Bean will reside in Saltford, at Riv- erview residence. At the county council meeting last week Mr. Gordon Young was appoint- ed to succeed ,Mr. W911iatii Lane as County treasurer. Mr. Young is well known throughout Huron and is an ex -reeve aifd councillor of Colborne, His salary will be $1,500 per -year. His friends congratulate him on se- curing this poeitiop. Miss Jean Mbi'ris spent Sunday with per parents, Mr. and 'Mrs: Herb Morris. The quarterly official board mit at Benmiller church on Monday, Dee. 12th. The Missionary .nieetinv; will be held at the township hall on Dec. 14th.' This will be the last meeting for the short year in missionary, work. • Miss Agues Flick has returned home after a visit with friends 'at Kitchener aiitl Brantford. ' The lest meeting of the township council was held on Wednesday of this week. Miss Winnie Marsh is visiting Miss Amelia McElwain for a few days. Miss Mary Houston spent Sunday with Miss Eunice Young. Mrs. Melvin Tyndall and daughter, Kathleen, spent the week -end with Mrs. Tyndall's father, Mr. Charles McCurdy of Goderich. Hallett Townshllja 6 The following is the report of.S. S. No, 5,,Hallett for the month of'No- vember:' Sr. 4th—Percy Carter, 809; Carl Radford, 284; Ethel Thmnpson,245; Is¢ilell"Nott, 217) Jr. 4th—Lloyd Adams, 308; Marian Snell,' 298; -Fred Morrell, 250; Alvin Vodden, 249; "Hazel Hoggart,,,232; Earl Snell, 208; limy Voddon, `1.99; Roy Appleby, 163. Jr. 3rd -Alma Carter, 312; Clif- ford li-ford Adams, 266; Ethel Thompson, 259; Gordon .Radford, ,253; Chester Snell, 235; 'Glenn Fairservice., 185. let -Elva Snell, Isobel Morrell, Thelma Radford, `Bill.Radford. Priinor—Lloyd Carter, Alma Hog- gart, Maurice Lovett, Jean Farquhar, Leonard Radford, Leonard Vodden. Number on roll, 29; average, at- tendance, 28,47. , —M. L. Parrott, teacher. (Crowded out last week) Mrs. • Win, Marsli is visiting at 1Ir, and Miss. Bert, Marsh's on the Base line. ' ' • Mrs. Wm. McElwain is visiting at W'aIlcerville this week. ' Many of the young people are busy with Christmas practices these days. We are glad to report that Mrs: A. number of Colborne young people Miller Adams was able to conte home enjoyed themselves at a party up at on Sunday after having her tonsils Osmand Walter's on Friday night. .. removed in the hospital. Cor, -Secretary, Mrsobt.-Clark, Jrncepplti, Treasurer ' iVIrs' Ed Britton Organist, ';Miss Ella Armstrong. The Sunday school executive niet on Wednesday afternoon of Hist weds, when .the following :officers were elected: , Superintendent, 11iSir, Robt. Clark, Assisttrnt• Mr, Wm Britton. .Secretary, Chas, Riley. Assistant, Lorne Lawson. Treasurer, Ross l8lcGregor. Supt. Home. Dept., Robt. Rogerson. Supt. Cradle Roll, Mrs. Bert' Stephenson; y...v,war.couwac® Report of. Sl S. No. 10 for month\ of November: Sr, 3rd—Donald Sprung, Gordon Johnston: Sr. 2nd—Dorothy Vodden, Leonard Yungblutt, Charlie Machan. Sr. 1st..Stanley Yungblutt. Pr.—Ruth Vodden, Beth Govier, Eleanor Sprung, Florence Yungblutt, Pearl Johnstone Orval Sieling, Eddie. Clunking. No. on roll, 13; average attendance, 12,8. ' • r • E. Arnett, teacher. Stanley Township . ' Mr. Chas. Scotchmer, .who, spent the summer. at Kindersley; Sask., has returned home .for the, winter. ^„Mr. Geo. Williams,' who has been sailing on the great lakes this sum- mer has returned home again. Miss Laldiaw- of Blyth is at pre- sent,the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Will 'Tough •58 the Bronson line. • Mr. Alfred Westlake and Mr. Har- old Penhale motored to St. Thomas one day lastweek. - Mr. Geo. 'Coleman shipper!' a ear load of cattle to Toronto on Satur- day last, The members of the'B. 0. 18. of the township of Stanley met in the town- ship hall on Monday, Dec. 5th, at one o'clock. A splendid report from, Dr. Shaw. M.O.CI., was read eonc'erning the different schools of the township and also of the different contagious diseases which were but few in num- ber throughout the year` -though one or two of each of the diseases were reported. though mostly of a mild form. Dr. Shaw also commended very highly the splendid attitude of . most of the parents in having their Children vaccinated. Constance Mr. Harvey Errington is spending a few. days with his relatives near Dungannon. Mrs. Melvin Tyndall and daughter, Kathleen, were in Goderich With the former's father, Mr. Charles Me- Candy over the week -end. Jack Frost paid a' -visit to our Id- cality on Saturday night. Rather early for zero weather but we have had a wonderful autumn. The many workers of the Bible Society, ,are busy this week. Smiths Bill will have a. social ev- ening and: a -Christmas tree for the little ones this Christmas. Date will be definitely anneunced later, *s.' Ferguson •,of Goderich is spending a week with her brother, Mr. Jack Young, Loyal store. Miss Erma Freefean spent Sunday at. het -home at Leeburn, Miss Mar- gartit Preston visited there also for the day. Mr, and Mrs. John Arthur and family of the 7th con. are moving this week to the farm that was rented by Mr, Osmand Walters of East We- wanosh. ,,, The W. M. S. held their - annual meeting at Mrs. Boy Lawson's, when the following officers were elected: President, Mrs. Roy Lawson. Vice, Mrs. Wm. 'Britton. R,ee: Secretary, Ws. C. McGregor. St. Helens (Crowded out last week):, Messrs. Isaac It'filler, Hugh Ruther- ford, Frank Todd, Angus” 1VIeDonald and Louis Grant attended the Wisiter Fair at Guelph this week. Mrs. Bruce Gammie and.childreni of Elora were the guests 'of tiheir anut, Mrs. R. J. Woods, 'anti` others last week. Mr. Frank Todd and son,, Tom, ar- rived home from the Royal With their cattle last,week, bringing with thein a goodiy"share of prizes. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Taylor were vis- itors with Goderich friends a few days ago.' 1Vfr, John McPherson; has returned from the Wet and is staying at pre- sent at Wm. Rutherford's. , Messrs. McDonald and Durnin have completed the season's threshing; 18ls. John McGuire arrived home frein the.west last week. Quite a number :train' around bore attended the funeral- of the ,late. Mr Alex. Emnserson,of the 12th sconces sion. XVIr, and Mrs. Bengelsdoft have taken. up their residence inthe vil- lage, Mrs. Bengelsdoll was very ill last .week butf'at last reports was im proving' nicely. ' Mr. L'lwil Webster has been tleiti-. enstrating his new Splitdorf radio. in Miller's store. Very interesting tyro granas are being en]oyed. ' Preparations are being made by the- teachers and pupils of S, S..No. 4 :fon a Christmas entertainment to be held Wednesday evening, Dec.-,27st,' at tliu.eoninipnity hail;. St; Helens., lis Kelly Auxiliary held their closing meeting for the year on. Thursday, December 1st, with the president, Mrs, Itugh Aikenhead, oc- cupying the choir. Mrs, Aikenhead took the scripture reading from Prov. 31, and Mrs, (Rev,) W. A. Brenner led in prayer. [toil call was answered with a, verse dealing with ""Virtuous: Women." Mrs. W. Elliott gave ry splendid paper on the second chapter of the study book, "New Paths for Old Purposes." On December 8th a special meeting was called of the. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, -S9', Auxiliary to decide whether con limo for another year with an aver;" abb attendance or to amalgamate with the _Senior 'Society and, by an unanimous votethe latter course was decided on, The Kelly Circle was or- ganized in 1014 with a large mem,. bership, but owing to various causes, principally removals, the attendance' has dwindled down to the `faithful: few." It is felt, however, that the Marion Oliver circle will takeiup; where the e11y left off, and that 'the W. M,, S. will, with an augmented at- tendance, go on to bigger and better things. ,Mur s.wrrvti�tinnr-s�++++ow,dwadwi4,1NPN ,ou,o-era BETTER HURRY Only 8 More Shopping Days Till Christmas Something that --:will not only last a• year or so but a lifetime. The following list may be of some help in making your choice: some r swell Tables in the new styles; Radio' Cabinets; Cedar Chests; Taney Mirrors and. Pictures. The Goods that put the finishing touches on your home. \ How about a nice Chesterfield Suite or some real comfortable Chairs and Rockers, and we have more of those swell cushions that You have. been -waiting For Children's Toy Sets, Rockers and High Chairs A large stock of Ferneries at all erieee Ask to see our new patterns in Linoleum and Congoleum Rugs And last but not least a good mattress that is sure to please WATCH OUR WINDOWS ONDDROPIN AND LOOK AROUND We will put away any goods until you want them A nice line of Electrical- goods; including Lamps, Toasters, irons, Sockets and Plugs of all kinds. • JUST ARRIVED --The long looked for Household Seale, will weigh 4 lbs. line of Old A oons.great2 Colony sets at real bargains. Stainless Steel Knives, Forks and S p silverware. • Pyrex ware, a swell stock of Aluminum ware, Tea Pots, Coffee ' Percolators, Kettles, etc. . Child's Sets in Aluminum and Granite Om. new stock of the old Viable C. C., M. Guaranteed Skates is here, so you can't niake a mistake in buying thein. Skates pot on while you wait. • Big stock of Hockey. Sticks and Pucks A'*Good Gift would be a eolenian Lamp or Lantern Clinton Hardware & Furniture Co Sisters can give these and a great bit it will make with either, dad or brother. We have them in wool or silk and wool at 50c, 75c and $1.00 Never have we shown a finer assortment of Ties in Christmas boxes fol men or boys. Fancy silk or .knitted. at , 50c, '15c and 51.00 The Store With a Stock Christfflas &ift- Fllffgestiolls For till the ladies of the ' family. Stockings of ' silk or silk and wool. Always acceptable. A useful, prac- tical gift. $1.00, $1.25 and $L50 Shirts - First Choice for Men Fine. Shirts ai'e always first choice and one of the best choices for practical Christmas giving, And: one cannot receive too many shirts at Christmas time. In our shirt department we have assembled a line of ithe finest shirts we have ever shown in plain and fancy Broadcloths '(sone in Christmas boxes), fancy stripes and mixtures and the celebrated Bisley cord, the wonder shirts. PRICES FROM 5;60 to $2.05 Everybody can give gloves, fine cape skin gloves, any shade, lined or . Unlined, a most acceptable gift. r ' House Slippers for all the family. Every member of the family -needs a pair of tireScI for theevenings around' home. Other Sug est o s Throughout every department you will find suggestion after Sugiestion--Caps,'Belts, Suspenders, Garters, Armbands, Towels (boxed sets or single) Parasols and Umbrellas. OUR PRICES ARE ALWAYS THE LOWEST—CONSISTENT ( ; WI:I:'H GOOD MERCHANDISE l Nobody ever has too many Haindkerehiefs.. You can buy ore or a dozen, plain or col- ored borders for dad or • brother and the dainty, frilly kind for wife, sister or mother. Phone 2 Clinton