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The Clinton News Record, 1925-08-27, Page 1LI 4'A? .0.'� 95 ear wfrP 1 `.1 y�'�t�•@y� �y,�y p g!`5 NCO,i\P4'fMT f!) CLANTON, ONTA,R1041111,illSDAY 'f Z/) rte Pe ty-tircottesig Then don't wear 'glasses, unless you know they fit you, and are doing youfor glasses are groun:td'in so many combinationsthat at 'it is a rare thin to find t�vope0 le •vho can year the same glasses ' ood,'f and get oodiesults. No perecin has'twoeyes just allice, Each .eye r I shoufld be tested 'separately and glasses ground to' fit: I have had. over twenty years of practical fitting,my customers will tell you of the great You success S have had •in.this line. u receive the (benefit .. oall my experience free, as I charge nothing for testingtin eyes, , and• II if you want glasses my, prices will be . as low 'as honest: goods can be sold for. I Will be gladto have you come into my store and talk about glasses. If your eyes trouble you in any way, come and see me. l JEWELE and OPTOMETRIST ',Phone 174w Residence174j .m..�: .-..s• illd•---_ It Pays:to Slaughtering theus Duringb Y then of remnants $2.00 per yard. 3 only dress lengths (Regular price, $13.50, Now is the w the largest sto rwest m s i merit your most I S I It . rl . Goods considerable' nurn- up to `jgtiC , .:., ....•. �+: ...... ,. „ , ,- 'oat from . e the • very markets. Thhey summer of crepes,voiles We will i 'Cf. printed ' On: time to do in the and carefulinspection. ides we clear safe select community Read on All have accumulated refines, , es these out at, , bordered'cantonscrepee at, each. Our -Ads. Siimimrer a etc., values per'"yard and Winter comprising Yorit Y our Fall and from New • i,- MEN'S SUITS and 'Extra Trousers $22.50 to $2xr .40 `. BOYS' SUITS and Extra 11nickers '• $ 8.90 to $ 10.00 They BoysClothing. . during readyto range . We suits r Cwm not belduplicated, Then blue sir W e still �p Suits Wool .v,IOol BoYs We There as t� of examine moderate our e $ental ow show d � - b� .the/ serve Boys boys at $.7.50 have C eari.tl 1 all. variety Now aa`� a fitted next youJ Suits, -whoa out�►itb' e' all,IfM. army few days, a withp Sweaters,gate ,� .. School and �%�� rs, o.l extensive etc. • r o to".$10 w eed In Tweeds special 5.. Boys' _ r. s, i. School weare sive . . aa�a 'SCh ool boys • .00 can- . nd pores a .. �,,. : nd -- 't Safie en • at 75e • eaters, Sweaters, „ ! i � -them..'' p rice �a'ent: 'tai _ �a,:�try them. see :'o� eme .;n"the .7.50 � , 5 faits at 5.00 , sults ' LO,0 Children's a iiunalaer, g. at Wants d, S. sizes of T ` the is . e tra puri, �,; 0: and , Suits -O �l,ih � $1;00 ' 'ckers • in'•t knl " $12.00 are winners, • at $1.00 1 Idi"en�5 ' 't ��I,11S wnd '1<ha1tia c, .� .50 $ in"-lso in.. trrmmin :. s eate w in neatpatterns Sweaters 50c to 1I good styles arida y g __. and s new colorin g:.b. r iso 5 e for r time Y1UP .Deal L.....,.: «, tea"' : quare. .:.; gal forEveryMali i ... OUST 27 PAs. 8R LOCAL .MARKETS. Wheat, ?430 Oats, 45c. Barley, "eflc. Bucicwhcat, BSC. o 33c .E •s • 24c t g, Butter, 80c to 33c. Live IIogs, `h12.75. SUCCESSFUL _STUDENTS.: The •esult o the Teaches' ' Sum- , f S mer Courses show the following stud - Ms from tud-ats:from Clinton to lie successful; Intermediate Agriculture cert fi- ate-Gertrude M.,Wallis. Elementary Physical Culture Gertrude M. Snyder,' Ferris C, Can - e'en, E. Hall Farnhain. Physical Culture Specialist=Emma. A.Higgins, Erskine S. Evans, Physical Culture Supervisor—Cecil J. Matheson. ,, EATII BF MRS, FRED TUCKER. The death occurred on Saturaya af- ternoon, at her late residence, 878 Grey street, of Mrs. Margaret Ellen Tucker, wife of, Fred Tucker, and well-known member. and W...Id. S. worker of 'Wellington Street ,United Ghureh,. The funeral service was conducted, by Rev. , George T. Watts, Strathroy, former pastor of Welling- ton street Methodist Church; and in= terment' will take place at Mount Pleasant'Cemetery. Besides' the hus- band of the late Mrs. Tueker•there survive her another Mrs. John Arm n>? stn Clinton;three si e Mr o, Clinton; stss .ns Wfidiiam Wheatley and Mrs, Ernest Wills, • • Toronto, and Mrs. James Boyce,•;Brucefield,: and two brothers; Wilson, , of Brucefield, and .Edgar, • of Clinton. SEPORTH TATTOO. -":Last-Thursday night all roads led to'Seaforth• The 'feet that it turned; quite chilly in the evening: seeined'•not to matter. The towri'was, welbclecor-' ated with, strings of coloured lights and eirdhes. ^ '. . Eight band, participated in the tat- too 1 t too' program among. ' then` our own Clinton =ties who put up their us-: e al ''ll t perforrha 'ee, '• It ie a very' satisfying: thing to be able to attend all these celebrations and wait pride=d fully for our won . bane]—they :make such • an excellenti' showing and when we 'brag we ]know we won't be let. down, A specially enjoyable feature of the program was' the "Cathedral Chimes" selection'•by°'the Stratford C. N. R. band. The dancing of ' the• iiendersoh Pipe Band*is ever trent s able. The popular, young- drummer had the misfortune, in one of the dances to "fell and twin- her ankle. The Many friends she has, gained for herself in this district hope she will soon recover from her, accident. After the Musical- program came the• fireworks—a good display, and the community singing, but some- thing seemed to ail the communities, After the performanceat the Park was over, the bands marched :to Main street through an avenueof colored flares... There ail formality was` cast aside and the carnival spirit',neld sway. AMONG THEE CHURCHES.. Baptist Church Commencing Sunday; August 30th, Evangelist -C G,, Barter will; hold ser: vices each •evening : in the church at' 8 pm until Friday, September 4th. - ,St Paul's Chinch • Morning and`•eveninn services' next Sunday. Evening :subject: "True Sue- cess." - Mr. Rupert Nichols, tenor soloist of New York, will sing ,at the evening Service. annot PREMIE Al EXL'TFR. 'DANCE AT THE RINK. People Your Know On -Labor Day there will be a 'Gib--^ 'On Tuesday night the Clinton Or, rMrs, Terence Tierney; is visiting r el t, rally: in F,kmtox arad Rl the glifi � ehestra put on a 'most sugcessful i Wives at bet i' .j-Ionorable , Ma'i,le_ (fin With, some•of'his cabinet minis -leis will* be the o v the speaker;,. of a 1?r • ('he. Pielnipr wilt atllyr 'in Exeter about ten o'clock and . then.pecehes will begin at 2 pan.* This meeting in Exeter Will be the 'only: one in Western Ontario where the, Premier will speak. - AN ACCIDENT. Last Monday -when Mr. 14I. Rainras went 10 pul Inc hat 11- on his horse, - the animal threw hien over and then stepped' on him. -'The space• was so small. that Mr. Ramras could' not move ::andthe`h_or'se stepped on his head, inflicting very severe injuries there and ,on his legs around 'the knee. It was miraculous that Mr., Raamras escaped death because he was absolutely helpless and . the horse„ although usually very quiet, had become very excited and quite unmanageable. AURORA BOREALIS. The . o here Lights last aturday night : about ten" o'clock were espec- ialIy' strange and wonderful., ".The beams were, so clear and direct that at first one was --inclined ,to think they were searchlights. " - Telegrarrisdespatched to the Met- eorological office at Toronto brought the following explanation: "The ray -of light seen by you is merely the first formation: of the auroral ar�h4 In northern latitudes it makes its appearance in this manner'every ev- ening. .1t then breaks up' into the streamers• ,and folds which we often see here."' TO HONOR BISHOP OF HURON. Willis and Wesley In the morning',service: will be in Wesley church' and the pastor's sub- ject will be " , Wise Ian's Verdict of Pleasure." In the evening at :Wil- lis ohurch the subject wil`be: "Obed- ience tothe Heavenly Vision." ren y dance in 'the rink. The ,-floor- ryas laid for Old Boys Week and it is in good condition. `•. g 'there was a e five- 'ee ozcestra aril pt the crowd was a big one. Mr. harry. B axtliff dispensed hot dogs , and• drinks from his booth, There be another dance next Tuesday evening and it is rumoured that if, it is as successful as the last, the dances a become weeklyaf- fairs, s any b fairs"~ I£ you want them you know w hatto do -come out and cinch it, LOCAL COLOR TO ROBBERY. In Wednesday's dailies was an ac- count of theattempted hold ug ` of the Mond Nieltel Company's -cashier. The 'posse sent out after the robbers Were all hurt when. the jitney' on Which they were . travelling. . Was `lilt by the yard engine. -Mr. Corless. -of Clinton was' for fourteen years associated with this same company and ` it was he who bought the jitney and 'put it on at the mitre. For five years De was em- ployed.. at this partieulai.• Levack branch where -he had charge of pay- ing ''the :?nen. KNIT'PING. COMPANY DISPLAY. In order' that the people of Clinton may have some iderveof the variety of product made by the Clinton Knitting" Co., see the display of samples in Cooper's Window Friday and Satur- day of this week. .This will give this community; some idea of the immense "amount of detail in'modern hose, and show the necessary"'high standard pf skilland „training- required to be an operatol,in this intricate business. In these days the Hosiery manufacturer is required to she' mote reriety and artistic trate than the milliner. No manufacturer, in Canada' shows a. a Iarger range. th n the e Cli riton Make. SUNDAY'S FIRE. Between two and 'three o'clock on Sunday morning the fire bell rang. The fire was in the - old post office building, now occupied .by.,Mr..•M- McEwen;' who.' conducts a tailoring business and Mr. W. Barry who has a shoe store.Mr. Barry's part was damaged to t'he greater *extent, the contents of -the store -being• absolutely destroyer]., : Pessibll,y the greater harm to 111' McEwen's r, stock was done by the water and,Smoke which worked havoc with his materials. The fronts of both stores were pretty badly wrecked. The 1 res of Messrs, Barry d h tls Barry and McEwen were covered with insurance. Detroit. l x ;Miss Shirley' 131wden has returned from a trip to Detroit. Miss 'Marlon G ]thin s spent 1I x g P nt the week-end at Bxuee Beach, Miss L Cornish is visiting friends in Ingersoll and Dorchester. rs.M C Bar i' f has beMi. visiting in London the past week Ylr. and Mrs. Gordon Lawson and :ears. L. Stong spent last Sunday in Sarnia, Miss Jean Ch'dley has returned to Toronto afer a holiday at her home here. Mrs. H. G. Potter of Windsor is vis iting at tape home of> Mr. and Mrs. E. H, Wise, • Miss Lula Couch, of Clinton, visited Mrs J.' N. Wilkinson on Tuesday. —Ripley Express.: 11Iis. S.''E. McKegney end children left this week for Sarnia after a: few weeks' visit here. '• Mr, and Mrs. H; R. Ifilty, are spend -5 ing a, week with Mrs. 'City's par- ents, Dr. and Mrs. Shaw. Mrs. Will Pickard anrl- Miss G. Raja-. ball were visiting with Holmesville friends over the week -end.. , Rev. Donald and Mrs. MacLeod and family have ' beenvisiting at the hone of Mr. Ralph Tiplady. • Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Tanner visited .the,former" sparents, Mr: and-I4Irs, • Tanner in Chesley Ia.,t week. Mrs. Moffatt' Aiken and family have • been visiting with relatives' at Al- lenford during ,the past week. - Mr. Jaek: Bwdeu is visiting "Tubby" Lawson in Ottawa. •I'rorn there he intends taking ' a trip up -the St. Lawrence. Mr. Roy Aileen, a cousin of W: M -Aiken of "town, has peen relievitigs at the freight • office while Miss Bessie Wat£'has been off duty. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Potter, Miss Clara. Potter and 'Miss,\Yinnifred Jervis, motored to London last week awl' spent a couple of days, with „Mrs. Potter's sisters. 'Mr. Erskine ,Evans. rs home after • taking a simmer .course in l'orpnto until the opening of school.when he will resume his duties in the Dunnville Cylletriate."" Mr. and Mrs.' Will Truman ar r1Tas• ter Maurice of Monroeville,: Ohio,, have been visiting, g ,ate past `week at the ]tomedurinof thte lady's. uncle, Mr. E, H. Wise. Mrs. R''m. Meadows and' Mrs. Thos, Odium of Port I•1cat returned home - Friday after spehding ,the past three -melts with their -sister, Mrs., Oliver Cut Ct line. i Preliminary 'steps have been taken by ohurch organizations ;,in the Dio- cese of Huron to mark in some'strit. able way the completion' next year, by Rt: Rev. David ' Williams of 21 Years as,,Bishop of Huron,' His Lord- ship,. who is :a native of Wales, entered holy orders 40 years ago, be - Mg ordained deacon in 1885 of St, Jathes''Stratford, and archdeacon of Perth. a He has been 'since 1905 the energetic and capable;.'head 'of a• large diocese, in which theestablish- wen of new parishes and .dedication of new buildings . has continued an unbroken record, of achievement. The fact that the Laymen's Association is' taking the lead in the, plan" to recog- nize' formally his lordship's, Service is an. indication of h *bishop's the bis t h , wide popularity. The Presbyterian Church `Rev. P. Nicholl : will .conduct 'ser- vices next Sunday morning.. -The :ladies` of the' ,Presbyterian, h ' Y at church metet last T ursda M rs. Steven 'on's and organized 'a "Wont- en's-Afeociation-Missionary Society" The officers are:' President Mrs. W. D. Fair; vice-president, 'Mrs. Jno. Wiseman;-, secretary, Miss Howson;: 'treasurer, 2. Mrs, G. D. ; : McTaggart, 'executive committeeei Mrs. J. Butch art, Mrs. A. MacEwen, Mrs. Hunter; Mrs; W. Grant, Miss, MarFarlane. The next meeting. wit, be held next ,Tuesdayafternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. M. D. McTaggart. Ontario Street Church An pg excellent program ram was , ven'at . ] th'e Young People's League on MO/1- day onday evening with Miss Donna Coch- reale presiding. -Mr: Ray Carter con- (rib lted: a reading and Miss Elsie" Hibbert :'a solo. 'Miss Tena; ]\iargui- gave; a report of the summer school held at Ryerson Beach on Lake Erie.. Mr, Alvin Leonard spoke en•the sub - sect "Science and Religion." Now that the holiday season is over the members are askood to be out in full force.- Y 7 neeatThe Sunda -school will {: 10 a,ni. 4n- the. Presbyteries and Confer- ences of the United Church Meet in n are September; on Sunday' y morm g t AS r subject the for will esea t a h s itAS n 5 J p jrethods of election, the. officers, tale's titles and duties, the -hole or- ganization of the United „Church. The : evening message will 'be: FORMER CLINTON TEACHER. The,.local inid-summer . exams in connection with London, Eng., Col- lege of Music, were held in Aylmer on Thursday and Friday, July 16 and 17, Professor Howell, principal of the College' at Ottawa, presided. We are pleased to note -the continued suc- cess of Mrs., Maude Cmpbell's pupils the entire class.. being successful. It, is 210W several years since exams. were established at local centres for the benefit- of ' music students; and upon Making enquiries we conclude that Mrs. Campbell has bad vast ex- perience and great success with the work in connection with Toronto Con servatory, London Conservatory and London (Eng.) )Colle e of Mu is, for including the, success of last week; makes a totals of 269 candidate's who have tried different exams' in c o n - neti nwith the 'above organizations, and out of that number, "Mrs. Camp-, bell has realized but four 'failures. Congratulations! NEW RESIDENTS. A number ; of friend's' of Mr.--anet Mrs, Montgomery gathered at -their re t borne in Huhettsand 'presented hem with a beautiful'elock on the occasion of their removal to their new home in Clinton. The -News -Record accords a hearty welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Montgom- ery and the' hope that they will 'be haply with us in Clinton. The fol- lowing is the address which was read r` Montgomery: o.Mr, an M s. t a To Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery„— We, your friends, neighbors and re- lations, -have come here tonight to Spend a short time with'. you -before :home B you remove to, your n e in Clinton. • It is only natural. for us to wish to see, you again before'you leave our midst,' and to express the deep;feel- ings of respect we have for you, who have been such kind neighbors and true friends to us. This is a world of changes,•• joys and •so•r9Ws which we have all to meet; bear or overcome, and, though. we regret; very much to have you leave our community, we . hope that you will Ilio thoroughly happy arid contented in your town home, and that ,you will live many years to 'en - We 'will n- We'will ever' be interested in your welfare and will long rrenlernber you as having been the Best of,neighbor;t —always svnlling and ready to help in hi x gives us irihch us. One thing w of pleasure: is that you will still be near enough for unto=often meet .you, inid greet:. yen as friends. As a, practical token of our goon wishes towards you w.e you woiur lacst wishe •u h v A 1 0 than -e rllantle,eloek,lth wht tie y • to accent from us as a remembrance nb -unci of thedays you spout in vont country Signed on behalf of. your Friends, neighbors and relatives: 'Mrs., Orvil -'`Gatherers and Scatterers, r , Dale and Miss' Hazel Freeman, LIT -TLE LOCALS. The name of Mr. A. F, Johns ap- peared in the list.•.of those who re- ceived' certificates in manual train- ing at the summer courses. • Mr. J, V. Eagan of, the Royal Bank staff has been 'transferred to •.Goder•- ich., Mr. Nesbit Cook has been ap- pointed to fill Mr. Eagan's•'positiori,. Among thosewho left Clintpri for the West by the-C.N.R. (harvester Excursion were 'Miss. • Vera Gould, -Messrs. W. Wallis, M. 0. Odle, II. W. Charlesworth, G. Elliott and Turner. Miss E. 3. Becker has made consid- erable irnpreveinesits to one of her houses on Mary' street by having IDe lights installed and new windows to repi aca'the' old ones and also a cem- ent floor in the basement' Last Thursday night when nomin- ations„were 'called for to fill the of- fice .left :a ant bythe death of the late Councillor Wm, Jenkins, the only name presented was that of ex -Coun- cillor Kemp.' -Councillor Kemp' was thereupon declared elected. Following is 'a list of the 'passen- gers on - the Harvester • Exctn•sion travelling via the C. P..R.: -. Messrs. Morgan :' Jones; John. _71'ebbutt, D. Holloway, W. Stanbury, D. Glidden, N.' Mair, P..Gibbings, N. Wright, E. Stackhouse, :'J. Owens, A. Smith, J. Jaffray, R. Johnston, 3. Thompson, R. Irwin and VIA.. and Mrs. R. Fisher, Londesboi o a ' hispre ': Zurich 'Mr. Howaldand n of finished the contract of brick work, lathing and plastering of Mr. Wm. Snell's new house this week, •` Dr. and Mrs. Stewart and children -of Landon called on friends here last Tuesday, •' ` Mr. and' Mrs. Meadows of Windsor` is .at present the guest of Mr and Carter. Mrs. D. C Mrs. Sloan of Toronto is visiting at the home of Mr. J. Carter. Mr. and Mrs. S. Barr spent Sin: - day 'in Bayfield. Miss G. Youngas returned after h spending some -time in Muskoka. Mr. and Mrs., Doan of Crystal Beach were ealiers on friends here, last: Mondry. bir." and M`r`s... D. Carter and Mr. and Mrs, Meadows and 'Mrs. Garrett. motored over to Mount Forest, on Sunday. o Mr.. and ;Mrs. E. Adams and Ms. and Mrs, `J. Carter and Mrs. Sloan spent Sunday with friends at Grand Bapd• Mrs,'.H, Little and Miss D Little have returned -lion -Le from camp,' Themonthly meeting of the Wom- en's Institute will be held in ,thi Com- munity hall on Thursday Sept. srd Mrs. Wal. L orf will give e a paper on y s •- n usml�oid t o Saving Strength Household." Ipini Instrumental by Miss Pear] Moon, • S solo by Miss :f3riglnarn< Hostesses will be 'Mrs. S. Carter, ND s. D. Carter; Mrs. 1'. Wood and Mrs. Wm. Lyon. W .T: O'NEIL For 25 .years Mr, , O'Neil has been. in the grcery business--tierhapsthe oldest tradesman .handling only groc- eries. For the past five years he has lived irr 'Florida during the winter months, accompanied by his wife. The business .is carried on by his daughter, who has been asspciated with the business .froth its inception. Eapt e1d Mr. John D. Woods left on 'Friday, for London to accompany§ his broths er to .Saskatoon. • Mr, `Jas, Ferguson returned to Lon- don on Sunday after spending -his holidays with his another. Mr. and :Mrs. Thos. E. Parker of Naicam, Sask., left . for their home on Friday after having• spent several inontlis in the :Allege. `Among those who went West, on" the Harvester 'Excursion are 'Views. John Howard, Chris T. Parker, Chas. Widcolnbe, Samuel Widcoxnbe and Allan Pye, Miss, Adeline - Drehnran, who has been visiting.itin her father , left on Sat- urdayfor Wingham. Mrs. Joe Gingrich -and song Maio of Bad Axe, Mich., a1e visiting the former's parents," Mr. and Mrs. Sant Cleave. Mrs. Weir of London is visiting her sister, Mrs, J. W. Tippet. Mr. 'Harold Pollock of Toronto is visiting his brother, Mr. Clarence Pollock. - Miss Rubie Fisher and little Miss Helen who live been guests 01 Mrs. F. A. Edwards for.'a vveekk returned to Kitchener on Monday. Dr. and Mrs. S. M. Thomas and family and Mrs. -Calcott of London who have spent the summer in the former's cottage returned to London on. Tuesday. Dr. and Mrs. Garrett and- family of Cleveland, Ohio, ate occupying Mr. Heard's cottage for a - couple of weeks: Rev. aYid `Mrs. J. Jay Johnston. passed through: Bayfield on Tuesday on their way to Wiarton where they are spending their vacation. Mr. and Mrs. - ,Edward ' Miller and family and Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred' Macdonald and daughter •Dorothy ,of i Kitchener spent the week -end with' Mr; and 1VIrs, W. J. Foster.. Mrs. Bessie Vail and Master Bobby Vail and Mas. Vera Walter of Detroit are visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. II. Weston., Mr. Robert A. ,Parkinson of Gran- ton is visiting Mrs, M. Green, Mr. Sidney Castle .returned to Stratford after spending a week with his parents_ Mr. and mars, I3. J. Peter and fam- ily returned to Stratford on Monday after spending the 'summer in th;:ir cottage "The Polars." Mr. and Mrs. W, R, Jowett and Misses Ethel -and- Grace ?3otored tti Port Huron and spent the week -end with relatives. A quiet wedding took place in Kit- chener on Saturday, . August 2211t1, at the home of: the bride's parents, when P,oleec Miller was united in mar- riage r xia e with 0, Erwin. Wilburr is ai Ba fielel boyand his friends. v herr, extend then heartiest cfrn„raiu- ia±iolas. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. M. Wilson and daughter, Dorothy, of Salt Lake City, • • R. »ARROW Barrister, formerly of Tillsonbiug; and Toronto, *KO has recently moved to Clinton to carry on the practice of lay.- ID. Darrow, an ex -army urian;. who served three, years overseas with. the Canadian -Infantry. anti the Royal Airnice, has since a g raduat ng' 'from the Law Sc,iodl in 1922, been "er _member of a law, firm in Toronto 'Utah, Mrs. J. Barnes of Pittsburg„ Pa., and Mrs, J. Wilson of Lorain;. Ohio, spent the week -end with the latter's niece, Mrs. N. ,W. CV oods. Mr, and - Mrs.' H. 14IeMiillau' and falirily of Stratford are visiting Mrs. M. Elliott, • Mr. and Mrs.: C: McKinnon and Miss Kathleen McKinnon ,left Tues-• day for their home in Peterboro. Miss Muriel Howard and blaster Borden Howard of- lsfontreal are vis- iting thein grandmother, Mrs. R. • Field. Mrs.. W ,A, Balkwill and family of London are visiting Miss' N.' Fergu- s . school• has all - Thepublic'beenre- decorated decorated' and tho belfry repaired •-` ready for the, commencement of school on' Sept.' lit. •, . Gnats at the Ritz this week .are. Mrs: W. J. Barie, Mrs. R. E. LeSueur, Mrs. E. A. Sitlington, Lily, A. Lass- lett' and 'Myrtle L. Lasslebt, Detroit, ;r. .- Mrs. arid' Miss Hicks, London; Mr, J. S. Cuthbert, Ingersoll;. Miss H. A. o th worth Ingersoll; ersoll; Mr. Roy W. • Ni s Y, g , Y Phoenix and family, Saginaw, Mich., Miss E. Reid, Tgronto;` Mi" ' and 14l`ra. 'T. E. Wilson, Mrs. F. A. Bailoy, AAm- herstburg; Mr.;and Mrs.'J. A. Suth- erland;;"Mrs. E. Wilson,, Windsor;, Dr. and Mrs ..E. W. Garrett and family- of amilyof Cleveland, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. W. Fraser and fancily, Mr. and Mrs. A. Chambers and family, Mr. H Tidy and family, of Stratford. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Agnew, i1liss. V. Calkins, Mr. Bud Richards, Misses Helen and Margaret McManus, Detroit, • Mrs. and Miss Betty' Ifendall, Detroit, Miss Thelma -Thompson, Polrolea, Mr. an Mrs. r , R. R. ' Smith Mrs. and Miss Hicks, London, Miss Aileen Tai - dell, Chatham, Miss Helen . Glenn, Chatham, Mrs, W. J. Barrie, Sarnia. Mrs. G. Hulley, who has spent' the last 4 months• with her. mother, Mrs. Currie, returned to Hamilton last Monday:: Mr. and Mrs.. McBride of Windsor motored over to. Bayfield and spent a week with the latter's mother, 'Mrs.' A. Currie, Constance Mr. and Mrs, .John Shea•till of De- troit . spent ..Sunday the guest' of Thomas: Pollard, - Quito a number around here took n the Western' Excursion on Friday, among the number were 11/11'. Hugh Dunlop arid daughter, Vera, Leslie I :, Lawson, Harvey Taylor and Win. Livingston. Mr, Thos. Walters has bought, Mrs.`' Britton's house and is tearing ` it down to replace the `one that was: age, u ne some time b r d s Mr. and W. Britton, soar r and Mia l l -with Saonds I duel]ter, spent Sunday Y x in Brnaels. ii The Ladies' Aid and -Missionary Society are meeting this week at :iG home of Mrs, Esitost Adams, :1