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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1925-04-16, Page 1d7th Year a 11C'ORPORA1", .1.N.1r0.11 lid tip tile C()Inniuriity n Which You Live LOCAL MAR.KETS, Wheat, 81.25, liarley, 60c .Buckwheat, 60c., waexememwerow Butter, 30e to 83c. Oats, 40c. . • Eggs, 20c to 26c. , Live Hogs, 812.00, 91te 1,tiletvest it jetvellerti 1.6 the ticker We hove the above in a large assortment .at 50c each and. This is housecleaning time. You will',need.SilVet Polish to clean your silverware, we have. the best at 35c per bottle, . We are ,.mcperts on repairs of all kMds. Should your clock need repairing, let us know, we w 1e51i for it, puir it in good condition, and return it to you. Phone 174w, Aellgtir JEWELER and OPTOMETRIST , Residence 174j 11 The Measure of Your Income • EALING chiefly with other people's money, men. • give unlimited time and effort to the wise admin- istration of lausiness,While attention tO their own affairais often casual* and sometimes eyen careless. You sell your time, efforts and abilities, from which a profit is due you, Your " overhead" is the cost of living and your savings alone represents your profit. Our booklet, "The Measure of Your Income," and our • Budget Book will help you to increase your personal profits. Ask for 4 copy. Clinton Braiich Bank da R. E. Manning, Manager MEN'S SUITS and Extra Trousers $22.50 to $25.00 012•11•11 MOM OMM.s..0••• BOYS' SUITS and Extra ,Knickers 38.90 to $13.50 Easter ntlitting Easter Outfitting is Ready No man or boy will avant to appear Easter Suridey in the dull, dingy , clothes that he has worn all winter. It's time for Spriaa ,Garments mid there is no time so good to appear as CM Easter Sunday. „ Men's Suite in neW models and Tab - ries reasonably priced' ttt $15.00 $20.00 $25.00 $35'000 Boy's Suits in a variety of snappy styles and cloths at mo'derate prices $5.00, $7.50 $10.00 TO $15.00 , A NEW HAT OR CAP EVERY IVIA-N OR BOY, MUST -HAVE We've all the new, and correct . spring. blocks` Hats from the best manufacturers $3.50 $5.50 T°$7.50 Now is the very boot time to select your Spring Ontfitting fo choosing will never be better 111 A Seilare Deal for Every Man he 11 AMONG THE CIICRCIIES. Wesley Church ,13r8therhood Meeting at ten o'clock. The Rev, J. E.-IIogg will give an ad- dress. •- The Pastor's morning subject will be: "Good News of the Hereof -Cele - Evening: The Power of the Kingdom of God.". The Young,' People's League will hold their April meeting an Monday evening at dight o'clock. An inter- esting.program is being arranged. Salvation Army •-Sunaay, 10 a.m., Directory class for childrena, 3 dam, Sunday school. 7:30 pan., ,Salvation meeting. Tees - day, 8 p.m:, Soldiers' meeting; Wed- nesday, 4:37 pan., Band of Love; 7;30 pan., Young People's Legion. All young people are welcome. a • Sunday- all day Brigadier. McAm- mond of London vvill take all meet- , alas. The Braaadier mauy''Years ago was a young officer in Clinton. Since them he Inc been in many parts of Canada, The Brigadier was one of the officers on the ill-fated -S. S., Ern- aaess of Ireland, but Was rescued. •St. Paul's Church The concluding organ recital held on Good Friday was a distinct treat - to Music :lovers. lairs. giggan Agnew contributed three organ numbers with her usual taste 'awl expression. The vocal solos by Misses M. 1VIclalimehie and M. Gibbings weae..„ •greatly. en- joyed. Mr. Morgan Agneav gave three delightftil unmbets en the socapliOne and the' 'cornet. The recital was- well attended, , , • St. Paul's • Dramatic Society •Will ,present a three -act comedy "Just Like Percy" in the Town Hall on Fri- day, May lst. Next Sunday *evening the. choir will repeat part of the Baster music. • Willis Chnrch, Next Sunday the minister's sub- jects will be: Morning: "The Place of Jesus in the Cosmos." Evening,' "First Things First." - The W.M.S. will , hold its Easter thank offering meeting on "FridaYi Apr. 17th, at 2:30 o'clock in the lea- ture room. Mrs, IVItEvoy of Londen, president of the Loudon Presbyterial, will be the special speaker of the day. It was her privilege to be a delegate' to the great Interational and Interde- nominational Missionary conference lield recently in the city of Washing- ton. She will no doubt bring an in- teresting and helpful message to th ' ladies of this town. The 'ladies of all the other churches are heartily in- vited. • • ' Ontatio Street Chureh Morning classes will meet at 10:00 ran. • 'Rev. 3. W.Redley, M.A., B.D., of Victoria st. Goderich, wi1l preach at both services on Sunday. • Par. Hed- le ywI11 be welcomed by the congre- gation. • The Juniors meet on Friday even- ing at 7:00 o'clock: late's. Carol Mallet of Indian Read will sing in tips church on Sunday evening. e ' A very fascinating part of the cel- ebration of the "At Home" held bY this congregation recently was the gathering up ef the past history of the church. The record .of its pastor- ate stands about as aollows: The firet preacher sent • into the Huron disttict was the Rev. ,Phillip Jonee in 1846. Almong the other early ateachers the Rev's Doha., Edwards and Williams and many will remem- ber the Rev. Geo. -Webber who .1.‘743 here in 1866. Then followed the Rev. Josiah Green, Rev. Roaeh, Rev. W. Wade,'Rev. R. Allin, 1872-74; Rev. R. Courtice, 1874-78, Rev, R. Thomas, Rev, Bice, whose 'pastoral dates are unknown, • Associated- as young men were the tollowing, Walter M. Patton, W. Blatchford, Spargo, Bartlett and Whitlock. 'Then followed 3, Ken, ner, 1882-85, Rev. W. W.:Sparliag, 1885,-88, Joseph Edge, 1888-91, Joseph Galloway, 18911-92; W. Smythe, 1802- 95; W. J. Ford, 189597: B. Clement, 1897-1900; G. A. Gifford, 1900-03; J. S. Cooke, 1903-05; 17. E, Kerr, 1905- 09; T. W. Cozens, 1909-12; S. J. Allin 1912-16; .3. A. Agnew, 1916-19; S: Ahderson, 1919-23' which brings us up to the present pastorate. A very interesting bit of history was presented im.connection with the •organization and growth cif the Sun- day school here. In the fall of 1871, the Rev. W. Wade was pastor the Sunday school had two -classes:from 9 to 12 in each claSs. The boyd' elossrwas taught by Mr. Wade and the girls by Mts. Wade. The Sunday schoci/ was he/d at 9:80 in the, morn - lupin a ornall,ehureh Where present Baptist chutala is situated. When new alatirch'was built ,.1877, the, Sun.' - day schoel opened. in, present lecture room of caureh- with atteadaliee 'of 90. The late David Tiplady was sup- erintendent from 1874-99; J. 'Taylor from 1899 to 1906; A. Hooper from 1006-15: V. A. Bradshaw, 1915-18 and Wm., Walker- -from 1918. 'Among those who served as secretary, Mre Raloh Tiplacly held this 'offieceefor the longest terin, •??,on -i 1881-1915. The Women's' Missionary • Society and Ladies' Aid were organized in 1888. Miss Freeman Was first president of W.M.S. 'While W.M.S. has. never hp..et large Membership*, but , the devoted- ness and the failbTulnese of those who have carried on the work has greatly contributeei to its Success. LaSt year they raised in all 8686.00, of which 8528 was sent to Branch. The Ladies' Aid organization had as its objective the Tarnishing of the parsonage and church. • After a few years it ceased to function and Wo.3 closed, but they were reorganized daring the pastorate of Rev. j. W. Porch Tt ha ----------1 the largest PATROW11 PRESENT PURSE, OF MONEY. ENGAGEMENT ANNOCTNCED.' On Thursday evening, On tlie e,7-0 , Mr. and 1VIre. David T. Chore 11, of Mr. and Mrs. L. Weis depar- of Goderich townshio announce lure for Dannville, Mr, Marquis and engagement of their eldest daughter, Mr. 'Cornish, • representing the. old Zerelda A. to •, Mr. Douglas rMassy, neighbors, called on ethorn lat the eon of Mr. and Mrs. David Massy, 'home of Mr, R., Welsh. of town and Port Carling, Ont'., 'the marriage to presented" them with -a well-filled take place in Ma, - much appreciated and 'the kind re-. TO olt•PY" purse. Needlesa to say the gift, was membrance of so ti,.Inianngy.:46oldtaiii:sieinlidtos„ as is a Very -tangent Jsi.stBin,gN(Ddsiso,n,a14.Sre.t..,ntwaht,iok,'elias been Stoth- their new home. ere since' September last, Inc been Mr, and. Mrs. Weir 1618 Friday appointed assistant iigticultural re - morning for Dunnville,' ' presentative for Grey,. -County, sue- , ceeding A. G. Skinner,' who ,was re - 188315 BA. cently appointed assistant 'euperm- . . tendent of the Derinnioa Experimen: Mr. Andrew, who has been tal Farm at New Liskeard. attending 0'.A.C: , Guelph "daring - the' 'past tenni, finiehing'' out -his youNGEE SET course; has teturned and will again . 'act •ae aesistant to a District Repro- In the Sunday edition of the Cleve:: sentative Stothets during the Sum- land News, the _page devoted to roar. Mt. Andrew has taken,a aura- "The World! Cal-lad:an Society", ished house, the- cottage next to the appeated a number of portraits of Ontario street 'church, and'is already Canadian girls, among theta , being established- there. Mts. Andrew'. is that` ef Miss, Mary McTaggart, eldest' still at Luclenow; owing to the serious daughter of 1VIajor and Mrs. '1VIalcolm illness of -her father. McTaggart of Clinton. It is a nice picture 'of Our young townswoman . . Mr. and Mrs.' Andiew 'ate popular and was taken by Mr. Roy Ball, who /with their ' Clinton friends- ' who: , ate has just gone to Sarnia. 'delighted •to .have. athem retutri to ' IT, WAS THIS WAY WILL LECTURE IN BRITAIN, In the list of prize winnereof the Clinton spring -fair published last Sir Robert 'Falconer, nreeident'ef week an omission was made in the Toronto university, has left for tne Brldish Isles, where, beginning May. 12, he will deliver the Sir George Watson Jectures at the various uni- versity centres of Great Britain. The invitation to Sir 'Robert to deliver this series of lectures is a high com- pliment to the univerdity and to Canada as well. President Falconer will deal with vdrioue phases of the relationship ibetween C,anada and tae United States, and the lectures are to be published in book aorm. . 'Sir Robert Falconer, as is well- known here, is a brother-in-law of D. 'Gaudier Of town... REUNION NOTES. These are some of the reinarlu taken froni cards returned to the sec- retary of the Old Boys''' committee: ..Hope some of my friends have • some old private. stock in their cel- larkAilce .olden times, ---Wm. Robert- son, Port Huron. ' Hind of the Clinton Old Boys ,and Girls to think ef the absent ones. Thank you,kindly.-Dr. II. J. Zang - ford, Kotrine. , ' Was 'bind tit' ItailO4k in 1865 'iind have been absent for 44 -years, until last Saatembea.-John Stanley, Han- na, ,Altit, • Wish you jolly .time and a bum- per hoUse.--E. C. Coleman, Salmon Aarn, B. C. - ARE POPULAR THERE, TOO The following frinn the ,Stratford Beacon -Herald refers to atwo , ex - students of the Clintori Collegiate who are now 10 ,attendance. at the Stratford Normal school and will prove again that the graduates a the C. C. L generally Make good where- evet they go: , , "The Valedictorian chosen .for the term at the Stratford Ncirmal School is Miss Jean W'oods,.of Bayfield, who has proved herself a popular student, athlete arid rausiciap. 'Ilhe Queen of the May Daar Featly -al is winsome Miss Betty Stewart of Clinton, who heads..the -With a large majority, tints pr vi n g a'aher populafity. aiming athe students. The assistants to the May Queen are Minnie Day, Elda Hewitt, Helen Nortbgraves and Navy Stewatt," I3oth young dadies mentioned above were very popular ae ettldeata of the 0, C. I. and their old schoolmatee,will be gaed to hear that they are apprec- iated abroad as well ae at bailie . / LITTLE LOCALS. St. josenh's Dramatic Society had O euchre' and dance in the,,parish hpfl- on Monday '-evening, Mr. Roy Ball was.itrtliWn this week s'eeing afteratheatemoval of his hause- hold effects -to Sarnia. The • regular monthly meeting .01 the 1-leme and .School Club -will be held Tuesday afternoon at. four e'clock at the Public School. Mr. W. N. Manning of LOndon made his weekly visit 'to" the local plant yesterday. Mr. Mahning leave in a -week or So on a business tip, to ,Europe. Mr. E„ Welsh of the grav'el niad has iben laid. up with flu,' also his brothel!, Mr. Nixon Welsh of,,Londoii. Binh, we are glad to say, are now on a fair way,„,to recovery., Mr. Albert Vodden, :who is g•oing into the automobile busines with Mr,, B. Langford has purchased Mr. J., L. Kert's house on Ontario street and will aeon, occupy The fire brig,ade was called out on Good Friday to, extinguish a fire started in seine grass by a boy who was exPel'imenting 'with a magnifying glass. The fire" Started and got be- yond hi's control. -- On page'three will be found some interesting letters froth former Chu, ton citizens., 'Those ewandering sone ,daugliters are becoming quite. in- terested in the prospect of getting home this sannner. ' Mr. D A. Andrew, who has been attending the 0 A 0 at Guelph during the term just closed, has Laken Mr. John Forci'S furnished, house •iTor heavy draught class.' Mr, Ed John- -ston took first for stallion and three. of Ms progeny, a very line exhibit. -- Alse a slight error was, made in the townshio prize. This. was taken by Mn. Stewart, Londeslioro with, 'two a his own horses and one be- longing to- Mr. Vim. Gray. • This prize was strongly contested for, eighteen horses being entered, four townships competing. Hallett cer- tainly did well, carrying off II lot of prizes, and the townehip prize is al- ways a coveted' one. People You &nervy Miss Helen- Grigg is visiting in De- Mrtsr.°fE,. Ward has heen viaiting rela- tives M Detroit. • Miss Norma Bent1ej, of London was here for Easter. Miss L. Gibbings of Toronto waa lime for Easter, Miss Winaifted Hunt of Toronto was home for Easter. Kr. X. Elliott was home from North- ern Ontario for Eager. ' Mrs, Guy Jones has been, visitihg,De- troit faiericls this week. Mr. Harold. Kitty .of Toronto wos lis town over the Eastertide, Miss Elizabeth Ford of OshaWa is home for the vacation time, MISS Elinor McTaggart of llontreal is visiting lier home. in tOWD. Mr. 4Araold Glazier of Breslau is spending the vacation time at home. Miss Marion Gibbings el the London Normal is' home for the holidaye., Pat. W. Anderson oa Toronto spent a few days in towft during the past week. •" Mr. W. G. Strong of Ottawa is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Gib- • mg , lalisJessie O'Neil of Kitchener is ra• spending the vacation at her home ill town, • ' 1VIisses Helen and Jean Middleton of Toronto are home fot the Easter vacation: 1111:s. Livetmore has returned aftet having spent the wintet iri Toronto ana London. 1Vaiss Amy Ilellyar of Massey Is spending tlfe Easter recess at her honae in town. Miss R.,..Schoenhals has returned.from a' visit with her sister, MTS. Milton Cook of Sarnia. Mr. and ,Mrs. W. M. Aiken and fain. ily spent Easter Sunday with Al. lenfoad, relatives. Mr. and Mrs. George Ladd returned recently after having s,)ent th MOinter in 'California. Miss K. Richardson was the guest of • her cousins, Mr. and 'qrs. Peck of ,.--Seaforth Over the Eastertide. ' Mass Bernice a'ermell of Stratford is 'visiting her cousin, MiSS ItLurici Downs, during the Easter vacation. Mts. C. Llewellyn Bilkey _returned this week from New York, where , she hed been visiting her Mother, Mrs, C. A. Nichols, Mrs. Gordon Johnston and babe and Dili, J. Lovett of $t. Cathar- ines have been visiting their par- ents 11,tr. and Mrs. C. Lovett. s 1VIr. Je;hn, Buchanan a.nd Mr: A. II. Lyle, 'Dominion Councillor and In-, surance*Mgri respectively of the Royal Ternplars of Temperance spent a couple of days '18 town last week in the interests of the Order. - They were guests at the home 02 Mr. and Mrs. W. S, Downs while in town. Tuckersmith TownshipMr. and Mrs. H.Rossiter of London spent Good Friday at the home of lgr. MiscIe(rin'i:vgblietrs;•,. visitesi the lermeris parents at Lambeth this WeNerile.s' 13;11 of the Huron road- is vis., itirkg this week at her home here, Cecil Matheeen of Toronto is' spending the holidays at his home 1,110. Mr. Robson of London spent the weelc-end with' friends in this viein- 11,Y. _ The West -End Beef Ring yAll menee operations on Monday' next, Mr. Melvin Clacli, who was so suc- cessful with his Shorthorns at the re- cent Clinton Silly, sold fine young bull to 'MacDonald Bros„ of 13N/field I • M,Wilson f 'Memberships of any Mganization in the summer and has again taken 11P and anal. lel. to Joseph 1,110 church. his ab,ode C.linton, Goderich last week. 5 People You Know mi,ts Rudd was With Mb c ligan e friends for Easter. Mr. Harold Lawson of Ottawa, came home Tor Eastertide. MiL Ruth McNabb of Ayr is home Tor the Easter recess. 13iggart 4/isiting Sea. forth friends, this week. ' Mr. and Mae. G.. "Van Horne visited Exeter friends this week. Miss II. Chonner \--idled her home in London during the oast week. MisseEnana Higgins of Toren -6 spent , Easter at her home in town. Mr. and' Mrs. L. Greig and children have been viaiting relatives in town,' MiSS Nellie Rapson of Toronto !spena Eastertide with her parents in town Mn. -area Mrs. George Ladd "were YiSY itors in Toronto ovet the holiday'. Mr. [-1. -Bali of the Western Ilniver- , . aity is home for the Easter vocal: - 4).3:1;1.W: French of KiPPen 'visited her aunt, Mrs. Chambers, °yet the holi- day: Mrs. Carol Miller of 'Indian Head.- is the guest Of her sister Mrs. J. S. Evan. Mr. ka. 'Williams of the Bank of Mon- treal staff, Brampton, spent Easter in town: a Miss Lottie_ Judd' of St. Catherines 'visited her home town over the , week -end. - Miss Dorothy Rcirke,. an Alma Col- lege student, is,,home for tlie.Eas- •ter recess • Miss 'Isobel Draper of Brantford is sliending the Easter vacatioMat iter home in town'. - - Miss Grace Shepherd of Ottawa is spending Easter' with her- mother cm Townsend street. Miss Clark spent a few days over the *eek -end with. 'Torento, and Colling•wood friends, Mr..N. Geddes', principal of.the.Public school, is spending the vacation at his home in Belgrave. Hr. and Mrs. S. Hemp and daughter, Miss Nellie, visite'd. East Wa.wan- osh ,friends on Sunday. MiCssollGeglatit'eudehirialulitse :°sftafthfe idhlotde for. the Easter wacatibn. Mr. John Medd of Exeter has ibeen visiting at the home of Mr. and arts. 3, G. Medd of town. • Master Allen Arinstaong of near Zarich is speridng .his Easter vae- Robert Analistrolfg Of Clinton, - Miss Jean Hogg of tlie Toronto Nor- mal is spending Easter holidays at her homea:Willis church Manse. 0/ester -Bruce. Biggart and Joe .Gan- ,dier ate siaending a few- days of the vaaation period -with Varna friends. Mrs. S. 'Drummond and little son of Detroit are visiting at the .hoite of the lady's parents' Mr. and Mrs. A. Mi Mary Argena accompanied by Mager Duncan Cattavright, spent • the. Eastettide with her sister in Toronto. • Mr. ana Mrs. John Tapson spent last week aiolting among their ahildren and aquantanges in, Mil- lar" tt'Eit•sokTin: township. ans of the'.Dunnville - Collegiate Institute staff spend:. ing ,the Easter vacation. at his. home in ,town, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson. Rath and Baby Billie of Stratford were visitors at the home of the former's mother in town on Good Friday.. Mr. R. W. King and daughter, Miss Jean, of Hamilton spent the Eas- tettide with the fornidas parents, Ma. and Mrs," Walter King, Mr. and Mrs; T. 1'. Watts of ,Stint- „fotd were Easter visitors at: the home of the formerai parents, lair. add Mts. W. H. Watts of tbwn. 14/r. and 1VIrs. Rumb,all and -Master, Jack of ,Wandsayr were Easter :vis- itors at the home of the foirrier's mother, Mrs. Clara Ramball of t . Miss 'Myrtle Sanderson of the afar- tied:taro.]: Deaartment, 0, A. , C., , ,Guelph, visited Mra.' W. Jenkins, and other friends in town, aver the Mr11.°alinciclaYMre. Erwin G. Zinn motored .down from Lanes and spent the . week -end as the guest of the lat. ter's parents, 1Vat. and Mts. George Holland, Mr. Jack Bowden 01 Hamilton is spending tha holidays at his home hete.' He attenaled the:wedding of ,Wallacei in Hamilton,. an Satarclay last., ., kiss Patricia Cunningham,. daughter` ,of and Mrs. D. B. Cunningham, who as a student at Alina College, SL Thomas, is spending the Eastet vacation at her home' in town. • a Mr. and 'Vire. L. E. Weir and two younger cbildren left Friday fox , their, new lama° in Dunnville. 'Miss Jean' will remain in town until the end Of the present school term. Mr, and 1VIrs.1, Alvin Fletcher and fani; ily -of Seaforth and Mrs. Ecl lVfak- ins of Powasson, Mr's. Fletcher's mother, were Easter iiisitors at -the hoine- of 'Mr. and Mrs. T. MeCarte ne'y. Mrs. Maldnis WO Mrs. Mo- .,' Cartney' are sisters. Miss Freda Wallis 'and Miss Mary MeTaggart retarned to MacDon- ald Institute, Guelph, oh Monday to reSume their studies. Their vacat- ion was prolonged- emnewhat owing :Duna: outbreak of inum_ps in the men's class: This will lengthen ` out their term, to about the end of Dr. E. IL Lyon, a former Collegiate student and well known here and at J..,andesboro., his :former hothe sails Immo< late y 'or otter( am, Holland, having accepted for the surnmee months a position as' ship surgeon on the Ryndon, a boat be.- . bonging' to tho Holland-Areerican 5, S. line, sail:ng imtween , New York, Mid Amsterdam. Kirk's old 'r,ends about hue will congrat. , ulate him en Ins appointment. THE LATE W. II. KERR For 44 yeara publisher of the Brud- sels Post, and an out -standing citizen of 'Huron County, who,died osc April'; 541,, .at'his home in. Brussels.. Stanleg Township -.Mrs. Brooks and her son, Mr. Wil- liam Harrison of NOW Liskeard, who have been visiting 'friends in this vicinity, have. returned honie again. Mr. Harry Stevenson and son, Mas- ' ter Rodger, of Chatham speht the week -end Visiting their cousin, Mrs, H. Penhale. Miss Ruth Huston, of London, is spending her Easter holidays under 'the parental roof. Mi. and Mrs. John P. Turner cel- ebrated theeir wooden wedding 'on April 1st_ There were about forty guests from Goderich, Zurich, Hen - sail and Exeter. Mts. Thomas 'Westlake bad a' very successfal quilting bee on Tuesday afteraoon and also a party in the evening:. • Mrs. Eatnest Townshend was tire guest of her aister Mas. Will Scot - chiller, one daY lag week. Mr. Geo. Hodgson and his two daughters, Edna and Marie, of Wilton arove were the guests of his daugh- ter, Ma's. Harold Penhale last week. Mr. LloAl Scotahhier 'has put - chased a New Porta Coupe. Miss Anaie ' Stewart is spending the Foster holiday period in Goderich Masa Ethel Hall is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mts. Adam Stewart. Monday evening's rain did a lot of good to' grass, wheat, etc., and also in making the land easy to work up, but the wind did Marie damage, blow- ing over fences, -trees, eto• Nr. W. MeEwan of the seeond had his barn half 'unroofed. Half the lead was lifted' bodily and carried several feat into the orchard, • where it was de - Posited in a rather battered condition. Vortunetely Mr. IVIOEWert carried wind ineurance. His policy was in the Hartford CO. and the next day • Mr. B. R. Higgins came out and the claim was satisfactorily adjusted. Miss Ethia McGowan of Markbani spent the Easter holidays at hen home. Mn,• and Mrs. M. Aikenhead, Miss Lilian of London visited at Mr. Thos. Baird's on Monday. Miss Grace Ilitc0owan and Mra. W. Bryant and sea, Arehie, of London, :pont the week -end at Mr. John Mt- COWall'$,t Ez:gesn. Iw:epre. EinppTs oarlionatolVirgtAelaedXingn Emir/dation this week. Coderieh Tovvnship Mr. liatold Whitmore of Hatnilton spent the Easter holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Prank Whit- more of this township. , Mr. Ken Taylor left ,.Thursday for Towganda, Terniskaminga where he has taken a position with the Castle- Ttetheway Company. .61 MAisnlehtraMtbuutrieg! ansi PisPieednadirtt!ritin't! Eager vacation at their homes. Mr. and Mrs, George Wilson and fainily motored up from Port Stan- ley on Sunday and called_ on friends. - Mr. and Mrs. Bob Cantelon of Lon- don called on friends in -the neighbor- hood on Sunday. a 1 Mr. •Harry Balsam left laat Wee to take up this *or.* for the' surinner. We are glad to hear' Ur. S. Em- erson is imaproving. ' Mrs. McDonald, two children and her niece, Miss R. -McClelland; of De- troit spent a few • days With the former's brother, Mr, R. MeGlelland. Miss C. Baker, of Toronto, spent the week -end with her friend, Miss 14.0iSiitiltreliangninnber of the farmers are through seeding and it is reported the earliest seecling,sen record. Mr, jos. Stielg in 'lhas been laid up witis quinsy the past two weeks. Misses Annie and Kate McDougall were &MCA'S of the Misses IllePhail, Goder'ich, on Sunday, Messrs. Wilfred Thompson And Fred Ellwood left last week for the Test. -1,1"-r. and Mrs. John Moir visited at Air. 18 Coles last week. Seeding is tho order of the day. The land.never woeked tip better, and Ihere will be a large acreage sown. he rain' has made the fall, wheat. fook. better, too, although there are eame hare Spotc in sections, 1".Master E. Lindsay has engaged with Arr. Brown Stewart for a t6k.M. with Mr. Beown Stewart for a terM