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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1924-09-25, Page 1i' Yen s s the oN A : iO, irEtuIS AY sietvrEmBER,25th THE i"Witil �. vs of the County .arid IDistrict To read it is to be informed as to what's going on.. T MARKETS hent 2 . 1. 0. , learley "ac. Dats 45e. Eggs 32e ,to 35e. }, c>' Bolter 300. to 3 2 e .Io T. Live g 9.50.. Hoge � A LONG STOCK This is saidto be a good corn year and if we were to judge from a stalk bz'liizght into this office on Saturday by Mr, C: H. Keys of Stanley we should certainly% agree that it is. This particular stalk ineaslrred twelve feet r nine inches, 'There were 000e euro. on it,; too, but it was silo corn and they were not fully developed. Mr. Isreys said this particular stalk was typical of: the whole: •patch, which he said was an exceptionally, good one. I:i t, "HARD—rAIRF.ULL S The Bap tistchurch Walkerton, h p ,W on, was the scene of a pretty 'wedding .Wed- nesday, Septeniber 17th, athighnoon when Lillian, the only daughter of Rev. and Mrs; J. K. Fairfull, ;he - came the bride of Dr. A, It, Rich- ards second' son of 1Vlr, and Mrs, II. Richards of Hyndferd, Ont. The father of the bride -officiated at the wedding- ceremony. As the bride entered the church with her uncle, Mr. C. A. Smith of Toronto, who gave her in marriage, Miss Helen Knowles, organist of the church, played the Lohengrin wedding march. The bride was charmingly gowned h ivory French georgette and Chantilly. lace. Her veil of tulle and chantilly lace falling gracefully over her gown Was arranged with orange :blossoms,. her shower bouquet was of Sweetheart roses', and Iily of the valley, her only oz-noment was a necklace of" pearls. The matron of honor was Mrs, C. A. Smith f T ionto aunt of the bride, Sn o o who1 as iettil Boerne in .orchid � 1 Y b d brocaded crepe de oh 20 With Freneh lace tunic, with black hat, The bridesmaid, Miss Gwen Austin ,':IKings ton, wore a dainty dress of sunset georgette and black picture` hat, Both carried bouquets of Ophelia roses. Mr... Wm. Richards, brother' of the groom, was best man and the ushers were ,Dr. Norman Truemner and Dr. Stanley Leavine. The church was .prettily decorated with ,palms and ferns and gladioli. ` During the signing of the register, Mr. C. A. Smith sang "All Joy be Thine.", Fol- lowing the oeremony'a reception was held at the Baptist parsonage, the en home of the: bride's parents, Mrs. Fairfull receiving in a handsome gown of Roshanara crepe and lace with corsage bouquet of Maun. sweet' peas,, she wore a black hat. Mrs. Richards, mother of the bridegroom, wore a black Pr"enclr beaded gown with hat to match. len:. and Mrs. Richards, following the reception, left for Toronto,' where they will spend a-, short time previous to their sailing for Edinburgh, Scotland, the -bride travelling in a smart tricolette dress .heavily embroidered in grey and.sear- let and anarvella cloak trimmed with grey squirrelwith hat and shoes' to match. Among the out of town. guests were Mrs. Wi. P. Minn' of Renfrew, Dr. and Mrs. J. Y. Fer- guson, Miss erguson,'Miss Isabel Wallace, Toronto, Dr. and Mrs. Norman Truemner~ Arthur; Miss Freda Wallis; Clinton; Mr. and Mrs. James Towers, Mr.. Wan. Bradshaw, sr;, Mr. Wni. Brad shaw, jr:, Miss. Nellie -Bradshaw, Miss Margaret Bradshaw, Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. Richards, Hyndford. verworked qe4 Like any other part of the holy, require a stimulant when over-' taxed. Our stimulant for weak eyes isglaeses, If you need them call and see us. SMALL CHARGE. FOR GLASSES EXAMINATION FREE Prescriptions filled and broken lensesduplicated. m l`a , -.. v�Yiellgar Jeweller and Optician POW NOW Phone 174w Residence 1747 Our, Motto For Every 1 Man 114 Qtl rcodc. a Our eine of $259 e SpretiF9 d{: This is avery poular price ce for a good Overcoat, .and the man who pays it has Splendid right to expect'a Snid Costo Weeuho w several' models at this price every r one represent-. in. the very • best Overcoat Value that can be made, shown and sold -for this iirice YOUNG MEN'S OVERCOAT'S We are showing' el la�e� ids �a o several in . oens' and boys' Overcoats at YO ppb9 $13.50, 15x0+ ffi and $18.00 Telling you is talk Showing,you is proof THE MOB615N CLOTHIN6 CU. SPEAKS AT CONSERVATORY The Conservatory of .Music, Toron- to, with which oronto,withwhich the Academy of Music, was -amalgamated -a few months ago, a series t"b is putting on se es cf lec ere s n thehistory of Music this.fall and one of our ,Clinton girds, ,Mies Jean -.Me- 3rnrchie, who is a student -of the Con- servatory, hae onservatory,'has been aslted to give the first lecture, next `. week. WEDDED IN ENGLAND A wedicing of interest to many of the Wingham peeople was solemnized in Christ church,`, London, Engem, on Tuesday, Sept. 1eth, when Miss on Dawson, former clerk he Luing Bros.' e daughter - Mrs. -Rro .store,of erab S. Dawson of London, Eng., was married to Mr. Harold T., Boutcher, of London. Congratulations:—Wing- ham -Advance Times. The ]paws s: visited for a time with Mr and 2rrs. John Holmes of the Huron: road, just west of town and: will bo remembered by many in Olin, ton, DEATH OF MISS SHANAHAN Miss Ellen Shanahan, "•a' native of Hullett township and :a resident, of ,Clinton for many years, died on Sat- urday last at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. P. McIntosh, Huron street. Miss Shanahan was a daughter of•. the late Daniel Shanahan of Hallett and spent her girlhood in that town- ship. Thirty-four years ago the fam- ily came. to Clinton, however, and she had resided here ever since, for the past five year's with her sister. She had been in failing health for about three years, and in the spring had the misfortune to fall and fracture a limb. She had rallied from that and was able to move about with the aidoft crutches but never fully re gained her strength. In all her ill- ness_ she was patient and resigned. She is survived by two brothers and a sister, Mrs. McIntosh, Clinton, John Shditahan, II llett and D. Sanab an Seaforth, The funeral took place from St. Joseph's church: on Monday, Rev. Fr. Gaffney saying the funeral maas. The pallbearers were: J. J. McCaugh- ey; J. and P. 0. Reynolds; D. Flynn J. Carbert and J, Quigley. Amongst those from' a distance who were present for the funeral were: Mr. O'Brien, Stratford; Mr. and Mrs. Reihell, London; Mr. D, Shanahan, Mr. and Mrs. Lane and Mr: 'Came - Man, Seaforth; Mr. J. Lacy and Miss Lacy, Goderich. AMONG THE CHURCHES Baptist Church' Sunday being "Rally Day" the Sun- day school' will unite with the church service :et eleven o'clock, when some of the ptipils take part in the ser- vice. The parents are cordially in- vited to attend: Evening service, Rev, E. Parker, speaker. B.Y.P,A, Rally,. Friday at 8 o'- clock. St. Paul's Church The Junior Auxiliary held its first meeting since -the holidays in the parish hall last Monday evening` withi n the e pros dont, .Miss Mary, Wat- kins, in the chain. The Right Reverend r. Sweeney, D. D., Bishop of Toronto will preach in St. Paul's next Sunday morning. The rector's evening subject will be " i,rst Things First."st. „ Salvetiovi. 'Arm?" Sunday, ,September rm "Sunday,,September 28th, 10 "a.m., Sunday school; : 11 a.m. Holiness meeting; Subject, "Sacrifice," by, Capt, Clarke. 3 p.m., song service. 7 p. n., Salvation meeting.. : Subject, "Good Start and Bad Finish," Lie -up. Bradley. On ilionday evening a musical festi- vl will be given, the program to be put on by S.A. officers from the corps of the surrounding towns. Ontario Street Church Morning 'classes dt 10 o'clock. The pastor's morning subject: "The Possible from' the Impossible." Evening address: "'Phe Modern Dance." Junior League at seven. o'clock Fri- day evening. Mr, Haiaauo, 'a Japanese ,student, will address the Young Peoples', League on Monday evening,' Septem- ber 29th. This will be an open meet- ing, All are welcome, Wesley Church Brotherhood meeting et ten o'clock on Sunday morning. Mr. A. J. Tyndall will introduce the subject for discussion, The pastor's subject on Sunday will be: Morning: "My Brother's Keeper." Evening: "Che Courts 'of the Lord." Sunday is Rally Day in the Sunday school, An "open session will be Held and an interesting prbgianz, in- cluding the "story of "The Good Sam- aritan," illustrated with lantern views: -exercises by` the different classes, etc., will be given. . ,Everybody welcome; the parents especially invited. Willis -Church The subjects of the minister's dis coarses on Sunday will be: Morning, "Keeping the Children." : Eventing:, "Investments for, Young People." . ternooi1 Stnnday school pally Day. A epleedid program 'provided. Ail teachers, officers, pupils and friends are earnestly requested to raIIy to, this service. Per. W. W. Peck of kannloops B C. spoke last Sunday morning in the interests ofP rohip ition. The Mission Banc bazaar will be held on ()etoller 18t1n, instead of Oe-. to'bee 110; OLD:'HOME WEEK HERE 926 ' lin'' Nei;. Year, 1925, rs. tons .jubilee year, the fiftieth anniversary of:its incorporation as a town. A lot of towns had -old-home zseelcs this year, what 1 choler having 50 o d, home week I here next year ? One ; citizen offers to head the list with a subscription of 8100 in order to get the thing going. Who has an opinion to express about it ? ACCIDENTLY DROWNED lie's -,lets Thomas Les e d s on of John J. Mitchell of Mission City, B.C., and grandson of Mrs. J. Mitchell, Albert street, ;Clinton, was -accidental- ly -drowned at Vancouver, 13.C,, on September 14th. Leslie with his Moth*, r : L �, Albert, and a friend were bathing, and while returning front a raft which -was, moored' some forty yards from shore, suddenly became exhausted and called fen help. Albert immediately,, re- turned and attempted to rescue his brother but was unsuccessful: The body was recpvered in less than five minutes; and with the-assistance.of' doctorsand a pullrnotor everyhing possible was done to induce respira- tion but without success. Mr. Mit- chell was a graduate of Winnipeg Pharmacy College.and in his 241h year, `Itis untnisel.y passing- i5 mat- ter for keen regret, .- DEATH. OF MRS. COWAN • death. occurred' On Sunday the eat ' at r d her home, Ontario street, of Mrs. W. E. Cowan. Mrs. Cowan' had been in poor_ health for over. a year, never having fully recovered from a serious illness last summer, and last week she suffered a stroke, from which, she never rallied. The deceased lady, whose maiden name was Minnie Robet•tion, was a na- tive of; Hallett township, having been the eldest daughter of 'the late Thos, Roberton.and of Mrs. Roberton, She was born near Wa lcerburn and spent her girlhood in Hallett. Since her" resided invarious;a marriage she had es ded various; g places but before coming to Clinton, out four years ago, the family had resided hs Toronto for about seventeen. years. She is survived by hen hus- band and a family of three sons and three daughters Mrs. A. Brown of Toronto; Charles or Toledo, Ohio; George of the 13th of Hullett and George; Minnie and Nellie at home. Besides her mother, there are a broth- er and four sisters surviving: Thom- -as Roberton -011 the homestead in ttl- lett township,Mrs: John Grainer,' also of Hallt, Mrs: Amos Spuhlg of Auburn, Mrs. Pingle of Whitby and i122s 'Newton Edmestnli of fort -Wil barn aquiet, Mrs. 'Cowan ws home- tov- ing woman and will be much missed in her own family circle. She 'was 'a member of Willis Presbyterian church. The funeral took place yesterday afternoon from the family residence, the Rev. J. L. Hogg conducting the services at the house and graveside. The pallbearers were: L. Cree, J. A. Sutter, Dr. Fowler, A. Glazier and G. D. and R. A. Roberton. Those present from a distance for the funeral were Mr. - J. T. Hep- burn, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis and Mrs, Greaves, Toronto; Mrs. R. Wright, and Mr. and Mrs, Walton, Bright and Mr. Chas. Cowan, Toledo, Ohio, Interment Was made in Clinton cemetery. Y LITTLE LOCALS • Yesterday was: the last Wednesday half holiday of the season, The Clinton Kiltle Band furnished music at the Bayfield Fair yesterday, Clinton Orchestra went.; to ansall last Thursday evening to play at the street dance there, , The local Orangemen entertain the Imperial Lodge, "Toronto, to a ban- quet in the town hall 101001:10 1 even - Hayfield Fair was concluded yester- day, one of the 1051 successful ever held. The prize list will appear next week. Good morningl Have you looked at your label recently ? -This is, a good time to .see that your soh. is paid up to anadvance date. Varna' and Porter's Hill school fair prize lists will be found in this issue." -Read page three, a lot of district news on it. Sunday night and Monday:Jti•oinga gales wept over this part of the coun- tey, but no damage was done. On the lakes, however, shipping suffered badly and many lives were lost. Clinton baseball team went to Heng sail on '2hursd;iy last td play a game with that town, the seoredeeing 13-9 in favor of the Clinton boys at .the end of the game: Mr. George: McKee of, Seaforth Chas been appointed returning -officer for Centre Huron in the ,coining Pleb„ 110110, bit W. Mole of Dungannon for North Buren and Mr. Robt. feign gins of Mensal]' for South Huron. IVIr. George Tomlin, who has been with the Bell Telephone Company at "Stratford for some months past, has secured a residence there' and will re- move his family to the Classic City shortly. Clinton will regret to lose this family from town. If you're a British subject, twenty- one years of age, have been a resi- dent of 'Canada a year and of the electoral district for throe months s you may vote on October 2 ed That is, if your name is 011 the list See that it; is on and exercise your rights as a citizen. e II, AND S. CLUB RECEIVE 01-1 Tuesday -afternoon , afternoon at .the honr i Y e. of, Dr. and Mee, Gaudier the home and Scheel C1u11 and their friends ex- tended a 'eery cordial reception to the teachers of the town. Receiving with'the president, Mrs. Manning, were: rs Gandler, Mrs Axon, and Mrs. Aitkin.' The first regular meeting of • the club will be held on the third Tuc -- dayTues- day" in October when Dr. Shaw will givean address. • SEE THAT YOUR NAME'SN O On Monday next the revising offi- cers to hear complaints and appeals? against, the voters' list will' sit in the' tbivn hall, Clinton, Is your name on and are all the names of your 'friends who have a vote on the list ? I2 not, see -that the town clerk, D. L. Mac- pherson, has notice inwriting riot lat- er than Saturday morning. I2 your' name` is not on the list you cannot vote"and if you cannot vote the fault will be your own. Mr. Macpherson will supply, you with forms on which to make your. appeal .' CONNELL—BELL The marriage of Miss Estella May, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. .Robert Bell of Goderich, and Mr. Clarence D. Connell, one of Clinton's young .busi- ness : men, and only son of Mr. and Mrs. W. If. Connell of the Base line, took place at high noon yesterday at I{nox, church manse, Goderich, the Rev. C. R. McDermid officiating. The beide,, who was unattended, wore a smart suit of navy blue trico- tine with crepe blouse and sand hat 'with ostrich band And a corsage bou- quet of roses and ferns. At the conclusion of the ceremony the bridal party returned to the, home of the bride's parents, where they and the wedding. guests, consisting of members of the immediate families of the contracting parties, partook of the u sum toweddingfeastprovided, sumptuous pro d • The dinning room was prettily decorated with roses and asters. Later in the afternoon Mr and Mrs. Connell lett on motor trip to Toron- toto and Oshawa and on their return will reside in Albeit street, Clinton, where the bridegroom has prepared a pretty home for his bride. Hearty good wishes are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Connell.. A SUDDEN DEATI•T - Mr. J. E. Doherty received word on Tuesday of the death of his brother), ' Garnet, which oceured near Edmonton on Monday. He was taken suddenly III with strangulated ulated •i -beingtaken a and was s to on t o a doce tor 111 Edfiloiiton by his brother, Al- len, Whom he lived,o red e , with S ho butxp r in the car before reaching the city. 1VTr, Doherty, who was a son of the late William Doherty of Clinton and of. Mrs. Doherty now of Edmonton, - wes born here and spent all his life in Clinton until February last, when, following his father's death, he ac- companied his brother but to his ranch in Alberta. He had -taken up a farm there and made his home with his brother, He had always had per- fect Health, was hardly ever a day ill in his life, and his death is a shock to all his friends. "Gard," as he was familiarly known by his friends, was an industrious young man and had many friends in the old town in which' he was born who were shocked to hear of his, 'sudden death. - At the time ofritin •. articulars'with regard to 1V g1? g the funeral ere not to hand. Mrs. W. Doherty is at present with herr, daughter, Mrs. McKee of Edmonton: I3lANLEY—COOK At.high noon on Tuesday the mar- riage' was solemnized at the hone of Mr, and Mrs. T. IL Cook p2 their younger daughter, Rosetta Viola, and Mr. Harold Leslie Hanley of Toronto, son of Reeve Hanley and Mrs. Han- ley of Stanley. Precisely at the hour the bride, who was given in marriage by her fa- ther, entered the drawing room to the strains of the wedding march played- by layedby Mr. G. A. Fryfoyle of •Wingham. She were a pretty gown of: powder, blue georgette with;,pearl grey trine-. mines annd'carried' a bouquet of Ophe- lia roses, .Her bridesmaid was Miss Madelon Shaw, who wore grey geor- gette with touches of ,black and ear- ried yellow 'mums. Mr. Mervyn Hanley; brother of the- liridegroom, was best man; The bridal party stood under en arch of myrtle and mauve and :purple asters, the whole' decoration scheme 'being very , effee- tidely carried out in Mauve and mar - elle and green.The ceremony was performed by the Rev. .A. A. I3olmes, pastor of Wesley Methodist church, At the conclusion of the ceremony and when congratulations had been extended to the newly -wedded pair by these present the wedding luncheon was "served, Mr: S. J. Andrews pro- posed, a toast to the bride at the cone elusion of theluncheon, to winch the bridegroorn replied very suitably, ands the Rev, A. A. Holmes proposed a toast to the bride's parents, to which Mr. Cook replied, IVTr. and Mrs. Hanley left• on the afternoon train for London and De- troit, the bride going away in a suit of navy Poiret twill, with which she wore a 'brown hat and brown fax fur, the gift of the groom, ' Oe. their re- tern ; Mr, and Mrs. Hanley will re- side in Toronto and will be at Thome to their friends after October 15th at 102 Spencer Avenue, Mr,' and - Mrs. Ralph Ilewsen of Pasedena, Cal,, and Mir. Fryfog'le of a t w Wt heitngliaweeweredding:.,tlie out-of-town gucs+;s •. wh : are The newly -wedded couple,o 'lh n Y d both Copular young people, have the mood.wishes of their many friends for a happy and prosperoue married life. uro TIIRY'RE .14TUC'I-1 THE SAME Are boys. taking �bo - some of the „ u , 1 work ueually done by „girls as ghee are certainly 'takingup r soine foe the considered wweekiwhich for ,years was essentially "boys' work?" It would, seem so, from -reading the prize lists oE:the -various school fairs:: In the Clinton list, a boy takes first prize 101 homemade' candy, but of course'that isn't sostrange, boys are as fond of candy as anybody and many can make it, after a fashion, anyway. But' in the Porter's Hall list, which ap- pears on another page of this issue, four boys take prizes for bran muffins. It, is more unusual for a boy to take to baking,- although it cannot be said than a,bosedoesn't enjoy the results as ranch as Ms sister, In this list also the names of two girls appear as prize winners in the woodworking class, ../When boys and girls are brought up; together and educated the same way there is not so much differ- ence in them, after, all. THEY ESCAPED' LUCKILY Mr, Wm. Ladd hada fall down- stairs on Monday night which,: gave him a . bad shaking up' but which night easily have resulted more ser- iousiy,' Be wakened in the night and thinking he saw an :unusual light at the home of his neighbor, Mr. James Finch, who is not- in good health, he went to a window to have a better look, and trade a misstep in the dark- ness arkness and fell down the stairs. He was hruised.and shaken, considerably but considers himself lucky :that he didn't fracture a bone or. two. **** The News-Record'sgenial g r eighbori Mr. J. P. Sheppard, had the misfor- tune to fall"dolt n cellar in his sto •e i Tuesday afternoon, sustaining severe injuries to his shoulder and. other parts of his anatomy. Mr. Shep- pard had himself lifted the trap door to get something from the cellar and left it open intending to return. In the a inr •v x talhetventint It o t e back of the shop hurriedly' and, forgetting the open trap, walked into it, eeFor- tunatelyo bones were broken kelt and it is hoped he will soon be around again. "J. P." is rattier a heavy man to go tumbling - down cellar but, perhaps a Mee cushion of flesh had something to do with saving his bones on''this occasion. Teap doors have caused a lot of similar accidents: They should 'have a red light attached as h danger signal. - " , PRESBYTERY- MEETS SPECIALLY C ALLY The expectations in regard to the, Moderator's visit were well realized at the meeting held -in Willis Church on Thursday, sda, Sept,1Ot t Y 1. p The afternoon noon ses sn' on was devoted td to addresses and conference upon the financial matters of the Church. A. brief introductory address was deliv- ered b$Dr, McKinnon. II'e was fol- lowed 'by Mrs. (Rev,) James Hamil- ton of Goderieh, representing the W.IIT.S„ who, in a very instructive address spoke of the outstanding a- chievements of the Society in the past and their purpose in relation to the present requirements of the Church. Rev, A. E. Armstrong, - assistant secretaryof the Foreign Mission}. Board, in a lucid manner placed ,be- fore the Presbytery facts and figures regarding the requirements of -the, General' Board, Re cited many in- stances that came under his observa- tion, when touring on foreign holds, of splendid achievements there: en. dean' v rrn thereby to encourage g the. g Church to maintain the high standard of the past. This, he urged, could f only be done by realizing the total of' .our financial objective, $1,800,000. The Moderator's chief address was delivered at the evening session. In this he well sustained his reputation. ley his graphic description of pioneer missionary efforts of tine Church he made to live.:before the imagination the life. and labors of nanny whose niaines are, honaouredtoday; and whose achievements then were 'lint the 'be- ginnings of the greater label's of our far flung: fields of the present. By sympathetic appeal and inspiring vis ion he led his hearers into a fuller knowledge of the magnitude of. the .work, the vastness of our privilege and to a. more zealous endeavour to the -end that Huron Presbytery co- operate to the full extent of its alio- cation, $24,000. iyield .4.r.and Mee. W - W. IIR Robinson rrson aid anvil t ..were u y p from London for the `week -end. Weise Ethel Jewett left on Monday for London, where ehe attending, 1 Nor.'nna . i01 , end Mrs. I , K. i o r ue. X N1 1 . 'VI oho s and babe of London f ho have sp eii0 a in their cotta g •e ret n •re w d ys : antd'. homeofe oriMon1,0. - • Mr, and Mrs. R. T. Orr, and fain- fly of , Stratford spent the week -end. in their cottage' on the Terrace. Mr. and Mrs; W. D. Stevenson and family of London occupied their cottage over the week -end. Mr. and MTs; Adam Boyd and babe of Longford Mills motored to Bayfield and visited a few days last week with Mrs. Boyd's mother, Mrs, G. VI, Woods, : and other relatives. `r. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. 'Ned lehouse and'Mr. Wm. i'fonkhouse, returned to Toronto the beginning of the week after: enjoying a"few. September breezes here. Miss_ Jean 'Woods -left on Monday to attend Normal school at Stratford. Mr. George M. Fisher and Miss Helen and Master. Jimmy Fisher, who have beenvisiting Mrs. F. A. Ed - Wards g wards for the past two weeks, return- ed to Waterloo on Monday. Mn.Clifford Clarke is attending Normal School at London. Miss R. Kennedy, 'Who has spent the summer months in her new cot- tage on the lake shore, and her guests, Mrs. 'Xing, Miss H. Shea ,and Mr - Maurice King, motored home tea Stratford on Tuesday. Mr. William Metcalf Ieft on Sat- urday'for Ann Arbor, where he is at- tending University. Mr. and Mrs. T. McKenzie of Co - ba are spending a few days in"Mre James McMillan's cottage. The Young Peoples' Society wilt meet in the basement of the Presby,,-- terian church on Friday night to re- organize for the winter months. It:' is hoped that all who possiblyiy can will attend this meeting so- that a sat- isfactory program may be drawn np,. andmemberse- new added to the xoIl.e Come and boost the Society. Miss Bates of Brantford, who for- merly Lived on the front road, is vis- iting Miss Lucinda Reid. Mrs. Jean Burchill" of Toronto is visiting Mrs, James Thompson for a. ' few weeks. Mr. J. F. Hill of St, Catharines.. and Mr„ H. T. Gibbs of Toronto were guests last week of M'r. and IYlrs. 0., Perry "Hillcrest" cottage. Mrs ..Collins of Kincardine has been visiting heis sister, Mrs. Samuel Cleave,Louise s street. e Mrs. Doig r and Mrs. Weekes London spent the week -end atMrs Doig's cottage. Mrs. H. A. Lawson and family spent the week -end in their cottage, The .Hayfield Fall Fair was - better and bigger than ever this year. Spe- cial eminent might..: be made upon the extra large number of entries in the flower class and vegetables. Mrs: Minnie Ross and Miss lideii' Ross of Toronto spent a few days in thevillage n ago 1 ast week. Mr. J. 0. Goldthorpe returned to the village last week after spending several weeks at Ottawa and alien p Miss Garrett, who has been spend- ing pending the summer in her cottage in the village, has closed it for the 'winter and spent Iast weekend with rela-' tives in Clinton before returning to, her home o i n Washington, D.C. bliss Edythe Green, Miss Margorsr Thorns, Mr. Jack Beck and Mr. Geo. Detric, all of Detroit, motored up and spent the week -end with the former's mother, Mrs. M. Green. Resolutions were passed 'to this ef- fect by the meeting and the General Interests Committee of the 'Presby- tery were charged with the responsi- bility of putting the resolutions into effect. • People You .kG glow Miss Florence Johnston. has gone to. London to attend Normal, Miss Washington returned Monday after spending a month with rela- tives in Wallaceburg, Mrs. Neils, who liar been ,visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ed. Morrison, left this morning for Hamilton; my, and 1VIr•s, W. 1] Davison of Galt, fornner citizens of Clinton, motored through town this -week, Mr. Harry Shaw left last week to tale a' professorship at Dartmouth University, New Hampshire, Mr.: Shaw will teach economics.' firs. Dern.•, who has bWele visiting her coo cin,' Pees, George Tebbutt, Ter sense eveeks, loaves on .Satuedpy to visit Oshawa and other points; in On_ tarso before leaving for her home in Medicine. Hai;, Alta. 'Mrs. Kerr was formerly Miss Linhie Nesbitt, ti, a Gode- rich e- Lieh ow n p 6Irl , and many of her old friends have been delighted to welcome bei to the ' old ;home com- munity. A special and central service, for the whole parish of Bayfield, will be. held on Sunday morning next, Sept., 28th, at 11 a:ni. in Trinity church,. Tho special preacher will be the Ven- erable Archdeacon~ Mayes of' Calgary,. Alberta, one of the many dignitaries of the. Anglican Church from all over Canada, who will be attending the 'General Synod of 'the Canadian An- glican Church, which begins its ses- sions in London on Sept. 24th. There will be in cbnsequence,'no services at St, John's church, Varna, or St. - James', Middleton, on Sunday next, All "members of those two .congr;egae tions are specially requested to-"at- tend o- at: -tend the morning service in Bayfield, as these plans have been thus made,.• so that the visiting preacher, who ie one of the weil'known church leaders, and speakers from the•west, may be able to address the whole `parish :at. the oris service, before proceeding,„on °' the same, day and for the same pur- pose, to visit two other parishes.. In his address next Sunday the Arch- deacon will present the 'el101115 „which :the Missionary Work of the Church has upon ,ell church members. The offertory at this' service will be de- voted to the needs of the Parish so generous contributions are re- quested. The Sunday school wilt meet next ,Sunday froi10 .0 a.m. till 1' 10:46 a.m . I; � crier's Saturday was not a very good day for a school fair and ,both teachers and .pupils were disappointed teas a school ,parade could not be held, ass there was keen competition amongst, the different 'schools. The exhibit, however; was excellent, the' young peo- ple Being themselves credit in the var- ied inunber of exhibits of all kinds tl shown.' There was also much corn- pet.ition in the Nubile speaking, eiee marries being tirade. The first •prize was won by Miss Pearl E:sonz, who, was a prize wineei` in various ale t clssses a well Altogether 1024 schoolf<i' fa l wee asuccess in 671.@ :� s 1 bi the wet weather. The prize list will he found 02, :01-' other page of