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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1924-10-23, Page 1elesteseett44 -„„„•••,,•••.-1,•,-•••<!'.0•.-„4,14ye •*jr• • , , • ece q..lissuvrens, 0. 2222' --4.6th Year CLINTON, ORTAIRIO, THURSDAY., 0,CT ATIEN MARKETS Wheat t;.1.30. -Veas 431..50. Buckwheat 00c. Barley 85c, Butter 30e, to 82e. Live Hogs .$9.50, • Eggs 37e. to 40c. , Oats 50e. LITTLE LOCALS The Knitting „Co', staff had a fowl supper and dance in their club rooms yesterday evening. Seaforth had about -$125,00 to the good after paying all expenses of the Old Home Week celebration. IVIr. and Mrs. S. 1. Stothers cele- brated the fifth anniversary of thelr marriage on Saturday week. The Horticultural Society hyacinths and other fall bulbs have arrived and may he obtained from Miss Cunning- hamme. Mee Any. elowseny who has been on the Molsons ,Bank stafe for several years pastehs resigned, her resigna- tion to take effect the 25th. Miss Howsoe • intends leaving shortly to spend the winter in (-,1aliforna,„ Give us your renewals. We club with all tile daily papers' the Farm- er's Sun, FarnilY Heraldand, otlier weeklies. We can save you a sznell amount on eadh renewal, nalo he trouble of sending in year sub. , The Seaforth C. I. Basketball team defeated the local C.I. team here the ethe e day. Perbans the locals 'were so "headye over theft crushing defeat of the Wingbam team that they did- -HE 11031'11'AI. MISSION BAND BAZAAR The Bazaar held -by the Mission Band of Willis church in the -School room of the church on Saturday after- . , noon last proved to be puite a suc- cess. The young people had a nune. ber of very Prettily decorated booths; theirJapanesebooth, where tea was served a la Japanese during the af- ternoon, being not the least iMerest- Mg. All sorts of articles were off- ered for sale and, were speedily pick- ed :up. A nice little sum was real- ized. as a vesult of their vehture. R. TUNNEY'S FUNERAL • The funeral of the late Rebt. Tun- ney took place from his late reeidence, Velton street en Thersday afternoon lest. .The services at house and graveside were conducted by the Rev, J. E. Hogg, the pallbearers being Jobei and-A.Iex. Butler, John Kisnee, Leonard end Themes Learning and Leonard Cook. , -Amongst those from out of town Who attended`the funeral were: Miss Mary Tunney, Aye, a daughter, Mr. Thos. Tunney, Niagara Falls, and Mr. J. Tunney, Westfield, brothers and Mrs. Margaret Cole, Blyth, sister of the deceased, Mr. and Mrs. Robinson and, Mr. and Pers. Parks, Auburn; Mr. and Mrs. George Xis. nes, Mr. and eters. John Boyd;. Mr.. and Mrs. L. Leaming and tele, and Mrs. Sohn Learning, Seaforth. 'Interment was made in s Clinton cemetery. • Mrs. Tenney wishes to express her thanks to neighbors and friends for kindnesses shown her late husband during his illness and their kindness and sympathy to her in lier bereave- n't put up their usual good g'ame. eteolt. Reseeeneeneese. esesseesenseeee t emote., Like any etherspart of the body, require a stimulant when over- taxesd, Our stinnilant for weak eyes is glasses. If you need tbein .call and 'see us. SMALL CHARGE 'n'OR GLASSES — EXAMINATION FREE Prescriptions filled and broken lenses duplicated, " • !VC, Yiellgara jeweller and Optician Phone 174w 0111' Motto •For Eyery Man: 1atch ay linderwear. Long or Short Sleeves or Legs • All you t-io is Step Right In Never a Button, Never a Pin 6 les the easiest thing in the world to put on or take off, this t over i Hatchway no j - button underwear, you just pull . each leg„ shove'in first one arm then the other, give yOur shoulders a shrug to, make all set" and there you are. ' • , YoUr fit:fished with missing betimes, because there are-sice buttons to come off. You will never stab your thumb with a safety -pin tryieg to dose the•gaps for there are no gaps _ Hatchway is just a well taxlore warm undergarment that you merely Slip into anti that stays put after you have slipped. , li yoti haven't got the Hatchway habit dr(r)p in and i)rove for yourself ,what genuine underwear conalt•yet , 'really means • „ A -PLENTIFUL SUPPLY Last spring a id all summer w heard a good de a about the slow, col Spripg and summer and it \vas .Ceai ed in sonie quarters that crops wool be late -and scant. • . The rains tef th .later slimmer brought along the crop however, and Ontario hits 8e1doni ho a better harvest:. Grain, hay, veg BEH 23th, I SUPPEHMDDNGE CTDBE 24TH THE 11 E ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED, • it..011dt-staer0 o e engagemen • is announced of d Lillian M., daughter of •Kl:S. Hutch- ings and the ,late II. G. I-Iutchings of- d Godeeich township, to Mr. Ctaener O A. Charlee ,son of Mite and •Mrs. s, Noble Charles of Toeonto. The wed- ci ding will take place in St. Aidans - church, Termite, on October 29th. 0 etables, roots annost everything; wit15 the one exception of apples, being el'S ClaSS. And, as if Old Mother Neter were' trying to prove her , ability t provide generously for her children we have never heard of so much late bearing fruits as this fall. In gal dens where such •a thing was neve seem before easpberries are Patin forth an 'extra erdp, Several re ports of such growth have cmne t us from outside emeets and on Tees day a Clinton lady went out and pick a bowl of black and fed raspberries enough for fOur p opt . GUNS HAVE RESTING PLACE t Impressive ceremony marked t taking over of the two Machine gun captured from the Germans, .by Hi Lordsben, Bishop Williams, for St. Paul'e church en Sunday week. Lt. -Cal. Combs, on behalf of th War Veterans presented the guns t the church, calling attention to th fact that the capture of such trophie meant courage • on the part of th soldier, at a machine gun was on of the most deadly weapons of war He said the Veterans had been all noyed for some time that these tro phies-rmemed to be so lightly esteem ed by the citizens. Bishop Williams in a short address received the gun for $t. Peul's church, . A procession, eonsisting of the vet deans, many of them wearing thee: ribbons, the members of "C" eon •pany, 'which is drilling in Clinton wearing ,their uniforms ant, heide by the Pipe Band,marche,d to th church from the band reom. •A couple of hymns were sung, Rev. 0 Llewellyn Bilkey read a passage o scripture, the "Last Post" mod "Re yenta° Were sounded and "God 'Say the King" brought the service to an end. , , • ' The guns; which for want of a pro pet place, have been sitting Abort here and, there for some yems past are now set oven eemenefoundation in St. Paul's -church geounds and will no doubt continue to stand there tintil they crumble into dust. AIVIONG THE CHURCHES A conveetiore :narking the first one. hundred years of Methodist Missions in, Canada, will be held in Massa Hall, Tovonto, from Voveneber iourth to sevente. 11 The thirty-sixth annual convention of the 13aptist churches of the Pro- vinces Of Optario and Quebec will meet in London on Friday, October 24th. Salvation Ainny Beginning oft Sattaday a Week's re- vival serviees will be held in the lo - eel hall. Capt. Bertram Davis will be in charge. • Wesley Church Brotherheocl meeting at ten o'cloce as ustal. Mr. II, E. Rorke tvilk, introduce the stibject for discussion. The Rev. W. h. Osborne 0± Lon- desboro will preach both morning and evdeeng next Sunclay. The pastor ofethis elnarele Rev. A, A. Holmes, will take anniversary servicee on the Londesboro 'circuit. • „ Onario Street Church • Morning classes at .een o'clock. The Rev. ArtIntr Sinclair of Hen- sel] will preach in this chureh morn- ing, and evening on 'Sunday, ihe Tas- ter, the Rev. 0, J. Itloorhouse take hog anniversary services at Ilensalle' The Junior League be with- drawn 'ori Friday evening, owipg te the supper which is to be served in the lecture room of thie, chur :b. • Willis Church The annual Thank offeringeneetieg 'of the W.M.S. will be held on Wed- nesday afternoon, Octobee. 29th, at half past three o'clock, in the church. Mrs. Haekness -of Brussels, late Mist, sionavy of Korea, will address the meeting. The Sacrament of the Lord's Sup- per will be obseeved next Suuday sit the moaning service. 'Rev. A. Mac- farlane a Hayfield will conduct the evening service. school will attend church/ in a body. The ehoir will be aesisted by innloe.re a the Sunday School. ' At 2:e0 p.m. a lantern lecture will be delivered in the parish ball. In the evening there will be a special ad- dress to parents. The eector'S sub- jects will be: 'Morning, "Lamps." Ev- ening: "Taught of God." The regular monthly meeting. of the W. A. -*as held last Tuesday the parish hall, Thvith Mrs. Tho. White president, in the chair. Mit. C. Llewellyn Bilkey was hostess and provided dainty and appetizing re- freshments at the close of the meet- , GO OUT AND VOTE , Have you exercised your privilege as a British subject,and a citizen of the 13anner Prevince, of the Dominion of Canada 7 If not, and there is still time before the poIncloses, go out and cast your vote. If anybody tried to take away your Tighe to vote you'd put up something of 'a fight: It is no ese to you, or anyone else, unless you bee it.• •, , • HOW DOES YallIt LABEL READ ? We have corrected eur mailing est • up to October 20th Look at your label and if it does not indicate the e date to which you think your sub. is 5 paid, come in or write in and tell us $ about it. . If the date indicated is - not a forward one you are in arrears. This is a good time tie settle arrears e and pay for a year in advance. Sonia ° oe our subscriptions are already paid e up• to January 1st, 1026, is yours one e HOME AND SCHOOL CLUB . The club will hold their fiest meet- - Mg of the season in the Public school, - Tuesday, evening, Oct. 28th, at eight - o'clock. • Dr. Shaw Will give the address and a most cordial invitation 5 is extended to trustees, teachers and parents, an in the community who -• have the good of our schools at heart i , As this. s one 'of the social evenings - given by the club refreshments will be served:— The executive are a-sked a to meet ateseven-thirtv. e ' • TOMORROW BAZAAR DAY . Tomortow 18 the day of big hospi- t lel bazaar in the town hall, supper in - Ontario street Ielture Toni 'and con- e cert in the town hall. Take 'ens all in it possible. But if not all, then at least one or two. ot The concert' . program is being pee on by former a residents, IVIrs. Ward and Mrs. lye- , son, daughters of the late a. B. Heav- e er, and Mr. Auld, baritone, All have appeared before a Clinton audience on erevious oecasiees and were en- thusiastically received, AN OLD FRIEND PASSES . The I3ayfield new's eolumn thistweele contaits record be the death of a well-ktown citizen of that village in the person of Henry W. Erwin, for many years village. clerk. . Mx. Rio. winwas for twenty yeare Tee News- Reeoed's Hayfield representative and his ereezy torrespondtmce was looked • for weekly by a large eircle of react- sors, For some years past he had not been enJoying the best of health • and the sudden death of hi wife nine re ntoethe ago was a seveshock to a shock from whieft he never recovered. His health inflect easild- lye He bad spent: most of the time since Mrs. Erin's &nth with hie daughter in Kitthener aiid had me- tered from 13ayeelce to Kitchener east one week prior to hie death. Wet - den "„A.. E. Ervin of Hayfield and an.. other brother in Prince Rupert sur - vivo, also a sister, 'besides, his daugh- ter and two sons. Tbe News -Record • feels as 1± 1± had Jost a good friend by • the passing ief `Sarre" Erwin. CLAYTON—QUIGLEY ' A quiet evedding was solemnized at Holy Name Cathedral, Chicago, on Oc- tober 4th when bliss Kathleen -Quig- ley, Toronto, daughtet cif Mr. and Mao. P, Quigley, Hellett township, ws.A ehited to Mr. Gerald J, Clayton, Chicago, son of eer, and Mae. John' Claytou, Barrie. , Rev. Father Has- pold officiated. - • The bride wore a three-piece travelling suit og dark blue tricotine, with cinnamon fax fur and bat to match. After tie cere- mony a reception •was held, there being about thiety guests present. The bride was the vecipient, of many beautiful presents, aonongst thein, chest of silver, peesented to her by the staff of the Gooclyeae Co., Toren_ to, where ehe was employed for six years. After a short honeymoon the newly married couple will reside at 2333 South leidgetand Ave., Berwyn, InThe bride was for a time einployed ie Cooper's book store, •Clinton. •Het- Hellett and Clinton friends extend. good wishes. St, Paul's Church ' ,Children's Day will be 'observed oh Senday, Oct. 2Gth. , At tee morning, ervice the children of the Sundae , On Tuesday evening a social even, ing was held in the parish hall under the auspices of •the Ladies' Guild. Mrs. Frank Hovey, 'president was in eliagge ol the pil)ecedings. A limn- ber of aprons we -,:e received for the annual bazaar. The receipte frem "Sunshine Bags" totalled a good sum, Refreshments were served at the close of the rocetthg, Mosdames S. G. Castle, II. B. Combe, S. Churchill C. Draper and W. J. Elliott being in . this week with Auburn ,t'rienda', children this season, • h , • , Lc) d Rood • Eli 023 The London Road U,F.W.a. club entertained the Brucefield ,cIub at the home of Mrs. Peeey Colo on Times - day last. A large nember were preseet ,aec.1 ,an interesting prpgram • given. Mrs.= Hough, county 'direc- tor, gave a very interesting• address on the line of prohibition. .1Vlissles. sie Ailtenbead gave a reading, entit- led "Petying, • .‘vith Death," dealing with. the matter of siren.' drink un- der analysis, whit)h, was most 1111,-, pressive ancl instructive. The next meeting will be held at the home or es. Miss Lane in Noe-embee. • The neighbors 'are all pleased to I see that Mr. Manning is getting his barn straightened up again, after the shaking it got 113, the recent storm, The othet buildings injured are also nrett.y well repaired., But, alas, the trees which were upeooted or betoken ofr camlob be set tip again. Ped the scales -at fifteen PeundS. That ought to make a nice little bit of Saar- kvnuL. The Mulhollands alto picked 0 dish of eipe raspbevelee in their - garden on Tuesday Nature eieins Miss Dorothy Mfatquis is spending to be making simple proviSion for her b Mrs. Edmund Crawford went TO 1,03)(3031 last Friday to attend -Elle fun- eral of her niece., Miss McNeil. TWice dynir.g the ,•lasu Live years, Mr. and 1V1rs. McNeil have been called on to pass through the sorrow of, losing a • child. We extend to them air sym- pathy in thi, their hour of sorrow. Mrs, McNeil was formerly Miss ,Free- men of Hallett. • Word was received here Jest week .bhat Wilmer Scott, on of Mr. Thos., Scott formerly if Londesboro now re. siding in ,Canfield, was 'married to Miss Grace Lochie of Canfield. He has been wOrking. on 'the 41'1. C. h. in the Buffalo yards for several years, in charge of a switch engine. His many friends extends congratulations eters. Rob. Young and Mrs: (Dr,) Young are both in very, poor health. Their :many friends would be pleased to see them ols the et:ad to recovery. Miss Bessie ,Catley of Mount For- est and Mee. Copeland of London who • have been in our village, returned home on Thursday. Almost he entire village' and mern- bees of leullett Lodge A. F. S. M. burped ou,t to Auburn on Sunday afternoon to attend the funeral oe Mr. Ainos Spuhl, femme reeident of this He was a man well-known and highly xespectee by all. Throng): his long and teeing illness he -wee never heard to complien until deate relieved him cm Thursday night, The funeral services was held in the Pres- byterian churth, Auburn, Sunday af- ternoon couclueted by Rev. W. R. Atp, The Masonic brethren of Blyth Ledge No. 303, of which he was a member, had eharge of the service at the grave. The paltbearers were Wm., Thompson; Jas. Teieney; Jas. Sims; Thos. Sampson; Maitland Allen and George Snell. The floxat wreaths were many and beautiful. Mrs. Spuhl and daughter have the sympthy of the whole community in the hour of their great trial. Mac. 411111 was for.. merly Mise Kate Roberton of th.e 13th Concession of liullett, Miss J. Hobbg of the Clinton Col- legiate staff. visited friendin the community over the week -end. Mrs John Greinger of thel3th ei Hullett is still in very poor health. Mrs Grainger has been ilI almost ever since the death of her hus- band, over a year age. The farmers have made good use of the fine weather during the Mat two weeks, teking up mangolds, potatoes and silo Xining. They ave.all about through with this work. Dr, Ailison arid wife of 'Welted were renewing acquaintances in our viilege an Friday lest. Time seem to have dealt very kfudty -with them since they left our village. Theie many iteends of the village and com- munity wore yeey pleased to see them again. Rev, Jas. Abrey was in Seaforth taking charge of Rev. Mr. Larkin's work, who was preaching anniver- sary services in Burres thumb, on Stmclay last. . Rev. W. R, Osborne preached an. niversary seemons at Zion church, on Sunday evening. Rev. Mr. Moss took. the eervices here. Mr. Welltngton' Tamblyn of Tor- onto., bui an old leullett boy, was rat newmg acquantinees in the, neighbor- hood tiering the past fe* days, Mr.' Tamblyn has a daughter, Mrs Thoinp. son livitig insthe vicinity ,of the Nile,' Aeleiehl township: Mr. Tarablyn left here over twc.mtY years 'ago and has done well ,in the city. $ince their daughter married and came hack to the farm, both he and hip wife havieg ca,ught the fever to eome back to the land. liuron county is 'about the best spot in the' Province any- way may others follow' ire his "train. He aboUt buying fifty acres near MIs daughter's holm Nile district Wellington McCool is leaving Tues- day morning for Toronto. Miss Alice Vodden returned frem. London on Friday last. • , ble. Robert 'Townsend is busy these deers franiing and relittiltlieg the bare of Mr. Chas. Manning of the London Load. eccreely blesen to peaces by the wind'storm. The Women's, Institute and Hall Committee eelebrated the annlyereary an the hall on Friday night. •They treated the people to a real saueage supper. About 275 ettended. The program consisted of speeches by Mr. N. W. Trewaetha, -02 Clin- ton Rev, Jas. Abrey and Rev. W. R. Osborne of Lonclesboeo and also Dr. Alison. The snagers were from Clin- ton, Dlyth mod Londesboro. A very enjoyable evening was spent and the program( very much appreciated by ell. The proceeds amounted to about 3140. 00. 9 -Mr, Matthew Ann, strong, Reeve of the townehip was chairman for the evening. Mr.; Colin Finland or Blyth, son of Mr ...and 1VIrs. John Fingland, un- derwent a very serious, • Operation in Goderich on Satusclay, - Charlie Crawford had the. misfore une to fall out ef an apple tree the the day injuring his babk. Mr: John and Miss Margaret 'dams and Mr. and Mee. Anstin Dexter and , children motored • to ranipton last week to ViSit fl'ir311C38. T1110.1)701. also attended the plowing • , ,FadikrgeaVRIEC Bir.,W M111h011alla a cabbage in his garden the otlier.day which tip- 13ase lid2t3e Bagfield Mr, and mi,s. Hugh IVIcLaren and family of Port Elgin visited over the_ week -end with Mrs. McLaren's ma ther, Mrs. Wan. Stirling, ,mes, John Pollock retuned on Sat- urdayfrom Stratford. • Mr: an M18. I. Stewart motored to Bayfielc.z with Her. .•. Miss el, King and Miss R. ,Ken naly of Stratford spent Monday in the village. Mr. and Sees. len-Lord of London spent the week -end with. the lattter's mother, Mrs., John DaYiS011. • MISS S. M. Ross of Woodstock spent the week -end -with her ,parents, Mr. and Mrs, Ross., . .• Mias Ruth Houston of Dondon was home for the week -end.. aad efes , -Joe Gingeich- of Bad Axe, Mich., spent Sunday with the latter's parents, Mr. end, Mrs. S. Cleave. •' • 'Me. an'd Mem. Staunton of Ba Aye, Mich,, .visited the latter's cou- sin, Mise Maude McGregor, oe. Sun- day. Mrs. George F. Reid and tee:: a-hildren of Todinore, Sask., who have been visiting her pareet,e, Mr. and lies. W. J. Stinson anti other eela- tives in the vicinity, left on Friday to visit her sister, Ms. A. F'urter, in Toronto for a few, days before leav- eing fee the West, Mr. W. J. Stin- son accompanied them to Toronto, Mrs. George King returned on Monday after visiting her daughter, -Mrs, M. C. learn in Toeonto for a :my° :rase, Its BiegleY of Detroit is visiting M. Rathwell and Miss R. Tay - Mr. L. A. Wendell and Mr. Rowe at lest succeeded in flying to Detroit in'their hydroplane on Sunday morn- ing. They came to the vicinity in August and great was tbe excitereent in the einage When the seaptane anchoved juse outside the harbor. Shortly after this when alighting on the water the plane struck a rock•and was damaged so that it had to be towed into harbor and erawn out on the beach. ber. Wendell then had it therm:glory overhauled, the work being done by Mr. John Cameron and Mr. Harold Stinson, local cerpentens. They expeeted to haye taken their de.. parture last week but were delayea on account of slight engine trouble,. Mr. H. S. Whitfield, the student who has been tonducting services at Leeburn and Union churches dining the Summer reonebs, tonducted the services in St. Andrew' i chureh on Sunday last, Rev. A; Maefarlene conducted the anniversary services at Leeburn. • 'Mr. lie A. Edwarde veturned from his vacation on Saturday. Mx. F. G. Neelin of Seeforth took the, service in Trinity church en Sunday last dying to the absence of the rector. . Again we are called on to record the death of one of our best known and oldest residents in the person of Hairy W. Erwin, who passed away Ifftchener on Friday, October the seventeenth. •Since the death of his wife in /smeary the nineteenth, 1024, the deceased livedemost of the time with his. daughter, Mrs. E. Sauder of Kitchener. Last winter tele. and • 'Mrs. Sauder tvere at St. Petersburg) Florida, and Mr. Erwin. also spoilt several weeks there. The deceased,. who has been in poor health eoe scene years, was born Dec. 26th, 1656, Oiid has resided here all his life,, excesie while lemming his trade as a wagon - maker in Gederich and some six months in.Dakota. For several years he and his bro- ther, A, E: Erwin, the pvesent war- den of.Huron, carried on business in furniture and undertaking,' buil be- an:Se of. failing . health he was coins pelted to eetere. ' • On Dee, 5th, 1883, he was marriee to Frances England, who passed es. way just nine months ago.. Two .sons and one daughter survive: Frank ,and Wilbur and 14Irs. Saeder, all of Kitchener. Mr, nr1Vtil was Clerk alt Heyfielcl • continteately for twenty-nine years 1895-1024 and previously was Clerk in. 1887-1890 and 1891. Iiis work was most efficient 'and he was well posted in municipal Weirs. For many yertei be was a ineinber of the lelethodist chord: and one of -the trua- tee board and was for several year:, Secretary of the Agricultural So- ciety, In polities he was a Conser- vative, I, The funeral which WAS largely at- tencledewas" held from his late resi- dence to Bayfield cemetery on Mon- day, Oetaber 20th, the service being conducted by Rev. J. Jay Johnston and, Rev. A. Macfarlane.' The pall- bearers were: James I -I. Reid, Chaeles Parker, Samuel Cleave, John Tippet, George ICing and Murdock Ross. • The many friends 0.0 Mr. Andi'ew Scott will be Sorry tO •bear ,that, Ire 18 seriously 111 ID. S,..2ott had the mis- fortune fo frectuN his leg last win- ter and saiTered severely with it, • and Mrs.. John Robb and grand, son, Ross Wheeler,,and Ilfrs: Williatn Robb of Brussels visited friends in 'Bruceilehl and Tueitorsmitli la,t week. Mr, and Mrs. W. N. Mc:Qr.-teem c)1 l'oronto visited at the home of the former's parents, Mi. and Mrs. Jas. ,McQueen, last wecli.' The annual thaffy•'..offering aocdtialg It the end Kelly, Circle will be held. :on Thursday evening, beto- ber noth, at eight o'clock, when Mat. Harltnees, aeissionaey on euelotigh heats Korearwill give an address and the epeeial offering tvill be talcen • Appropriate music will be enrillsbed tbe 'elleir of tho. church and also y Rev. 0, G. and Mee. Armour, anion Mae Cemplintents Sinecee on Its Solaters'Ylemonal Last Simcoe Reformer had the following regarding Mr. W. N. 1V.fanning's visit to Wembley and his happening on the carillon be bells in- tended for the Norfolk Soldiers' Me. . morial: "The following letter .E1'0111 Mr- W. N. Manning of the. Sherlock -Manning Plana Company of London, Ont., M regard ±0 Simcoe'e carillon bells is of particular interest, since tee Writer • is one of the best -qualified judges of good MUSIC in Canada. Mr. Man. ming was a visitor to Wembley and ' his lettee dated Sept. 30111 from Lon- don, Eng., says: , "To -day as Mr. 'Fiallerton, of Can- adian Musie Trades, and 1 were steel- ; ling through the Palace of Engineer- ing at Wembley we noticed a tablet reading as /Minted oei the bottom of the sheet I am enclosing. Sioncoe, Ont., looked. good to ue, so we stop- " pert and inquired if it were really pe. The geetleman hi charge assured us it was and showed is how the carillon Wa$ played both ey electricity and also played a tune himself on the hand clavier. You can well he proud of this memorial as the tune is beauti- iti• k".his is agreat city and Wembley is an edecation in Miele:. I am de. , lighted that I came over. -se ant glad to pass on to you this in- formation re the bells and hope to hear them in. Simeoe some clay.' Together -with the above apprecia- time Mr Manning was kind enough to forward a four-page circular describ- ing the bells in detail. The following paragraphs give a fairly adequate eonception of their quality:— • "The bells which will be sent to Canada immediately the Exhibition terminates, are 23 in number, cove -I: - Mg a range of two octaves, including all burthe two lower semiterces. A. weight -driven tower clock move - mere: chimes the Westminster Quart- ers and strikes the hours, and, after the hist stroke of each hour, releases the starting switch of a fully auto- matic electro-pneumatee machine, which then plays some well-known air In addition, there is it hane clavier consisting of light wooden levers and. foot pedals attaehed to the clappers., and it is with this that the fullest beauty of the bell music is obtained, the delicate action allowing the Cars Menem: to play with es:presets:it as on a piano and to execitte elaborate and complicated eadences with the volume of sound rising front an almost inaud. ible murmur to the full power ef the combined carillon oe bells. The earillen bas been made by Gill. alt es Johnston, of Croydon, for the No/folk Soldiers' Was, Memorial of Sencee Ontario.' It consists of 23 bells, the tenor weighing 1,688 lbs. . Acilatiria Mr, Edgar Lawson has put in a DD1'11:01, window in his house, which adde mueh to its appearaece. Itl. Hickingbetton . of NeW York is visiting her mother, ' The annual meeting of the Bible Society will be held in the PFesbyter- ian church on. Monday. evening. Rev. Mr. Pieteington will give an address and laritern elides an China will be shown., The anniversary services in Mink chureb on Suuday were.well attended, - The Rev. W. 17.. McDonald of Eg- mondville gave two splendid addresses • Mr. G. Thompson visited Mends in Seaforth op SundAY., Rev. W 10. Alp went to Egmontl. vine to take the services he te Pres- by, mean eberch on Sunday. The regniar servieee will be held in the Methodist church on Sunday, Oct. • .Colbornp Township On Saturday, Octobee Ilth,'there leessecl away eft Clinton hospital Mrs., Midutel Ohler elt this- township. She was born in the toWnehip and had resided here all her life. She is stievivect by her husband, Michael Ohler, three daughters-- Mrs. Wm. Braetswell and Gertrude of Toronto, Stella, at home, and one son, Stanley, also at home. She is survived also by he:: mother, Mes. Anios Fisher of Goclerich, and five brothers: Herbert and Ed., of Callow; Arthur and Flet- cher, of the end cormession of Col- borne, and Herace J., of GoderIche elle loaves al.so four sisters: Mrs. H. R. Long, Mrs. Wm, Stothere and Mies Pearl, oe Goderich, and Mrs. W. Tebbutt, of Druid, Sask. The funeral, Monet yes • held on TuesdaY Colimene cemeteey, was very largely attended, many relatives and friends being present Irom Toronto, Sebring- vllee, ,Seaforth, . Clinton, Dashwood, Go:lc:rich and other points. The pall, bearers were cleceaSed'a five brothers and a brother-in-law, Mr. II, R. Long of Goderich. Rev. W, H. Moss, of 136nmiller Methodist church, of which Mao. Ohler was a faithful member, preached the funeral sermon. He was assisted in the service by Rev. le Grose of Auburn and Rev, 0-. Al- len of toderich. The many beautiful floral designs placed oh the casket sIiowecl the high esteem in -which the deceased was held. The sincere sym- pathy or a large cigcle of friends is extel.deel to the surviving members oP tim family in the hour of their bereavement. • John eighty -Six years old of Colborne township, died on Sun- day. mv. Alan was claimed to be elm °elegem:in born in Colborne town- ehie. who'nessed his whole life in the neighborhood. 1)12ring hifA entire life was a successful farmer, Mr. Allis had never -ridden in a rail , w.ay, coach Or 011 automobile... .