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THURS. JAN:' 22, 1942
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Department of ationai
Ottawa
ar Services
Honourable J. T. Thorson
MNnistcr
AUBURN I trice having been minister •of Knox
Miss Josephine Weir is visiting He was born; at Arthur, ' Ontario,
rT -� seventy-three years ago. He receiv-
ed- Forest ,spent the weekend with his hie early education there later be-
ing employed in the Post Office. He
parents Mr. and Mrs, A. J. Fergus- took his theology course in Knox
sort. College, Toronto, and in Manitoba
Mrs. R. J. Hart who hoe been nurs- College, Winnipeg, from; where he
ing her aunt Mrs. 0. A. Howson has graduated. He preached at Keewatin,'
-. left for her home in Toronto. !Man., before coming to Ontario in
The Young People presented their 1901. His first charge here was at
play "Bolts and Nuts in Carnegie Auburn and Smiths Falls, then fol-
Hall, Lucknow, Friday night, a large lowed pastorates at Biyth, Hespler,
crowd attended.
W.M.S. IIiarriston, St. George and Smithville,
from where he retired in 1940. He
The W.M.S. of l{nox Presbyteitian was later assistant pastor of Mount
church held their first meeting in Hamilton United ohrurch, and at the
friends m lbr•onto,
Mr, Stewart Ferduson ,e
church here from 1902-1907.
• the New Year at the home of Mrs, time of his passing was preaching in
Fred -Ross. The president Mrs, John Olivet United Church, Hamilton,
Huston, presided, Mrs, Jas Howitt The United church, Auburn was
• offered prayer, The Scripture was built during his ministery here
read responsively. The secretary'sSurviving are Mrs. Small, two
report was read and adopted. Mrs. � daughters, Mrs. Fred Brook (Jean)
Edgar Lawson gave the topic on "The of Smithville and Mrs. Jas. C. Roc-
New Tear." Miss Isabel Rollison burn (Marjorie) of Burlington ,and
.gave a reading, Mrs. John Huston two brother's William le of Vancou
gave the •Bible Study, Mrs, Wes. Vet, and George L, of Winnipeg. The
Bradnock favored with a solo Mrs.ed
service in St. Giles United! church
Jas. Woods closed the meeting with was in eharge of the Hamilton Pres -
prayer. A dainty lunch was served bytery Rev. R. H. Somervilel chair -
by Mrs. Ross, Mrs. W. T, Robison 1 man president, Rev. A. C. Eddy °f-
end Mrs. Bradnoek. fered prayer, Dr, George Little, Toro-
B.Y.P.U, Into from a long friendhip: paid a
The'.B.Y.P.Ui met, in the Baptist ebautiful tribute to Mr. Small and Dr.
church, Sunday, evening with Earl I E. Crossley Hunter added words from
Raithby in charge. The meeting OP- his more recent association and, of-
ened with a sing song. , Earl Raithby l fered prayer. The final service for
led in prayer, Marie Raithby read'' the family was held at Arthur and
the Scripture, Frank Raithby conduc- was conducted by Rev. R, II. .Somer
ted a Bible quiz. A duet was ren- ville of Hamilton. Rev. P. E. Deeth,
dered by Mrs. Earl McKnight and Arthur, Rev. Geo. Thomas, Harriston
Miss Amelia McIllwain, Marguerite and Rev. J. A. Wilson, Hamilton, a
Killongh gave a reading. Rev. H. C. friend of Iong standing voiced his
',Wilson was the guest speaker and hearts praise of God'e. faithful mini-
gave a splendid talk. Mrs. Win. ater. Interment was is Arthur:ceme-
Haggitt sang a solo. Earl Raithby tery.
closed the,•meeting with prayer. i Death of Harold Reid
W.M.S. 1 This community was saddened by
Knox .United Church W.M.S. held the passing of Harold! George Reid
their first' meeting of the year in ' only son of Harvey Reid and the late
the Sunday School room of the church Mrs. Reid of 3rd concession, West
with the. president Mrs. Jag Woods in , Wawanosh. Harold who was in his
charge. , 1 twenty-third year had only been ill
Anual reports were given by the about two weeks with the flu and de -
secretaries, .The_president led in an spite 'medical attention passed peace
impressive worship, service. Mrs. fully away at his home Sunday ev-
Chas Straughan led in prayer. The ening.
.second chapter of the study book was He attended Ebenezer Public
taken by 1 s+s. Those. Jardin. Mrs. School and Aubiirn Continuation r
Harry Wagner gave a reading, on School. He was very active in church
temperance and Mrs. IL C. Wilson work, was a member of the Baptist
gave a. reading on the New Year. church, president of the; •Mission
Mrs. Jas! Roberton offered prayer. Bandl and organist of the Sunday
Mrs. Jas' Weide -closed the meeting" School. He was very fond of music B
with prayer. I and studied ° music for a number of
At a special congregational meet- years.
:ing held at1°Knox United! church for; Harold was of a quiet disposition a
the .purpose of deciding what shall be friend' of every one and his early
done about •the church'dhed. A: buil- passing is mourned. by a , host of t
:ding committee' was appointed with friends, u
Mr. Mogridge- as chairman, Jas. Rob- He leaves to mower his loss his' p
erton, Wm. `:Straughan,' Jas. Jackson father and step -mother.
lal{d Harry' Stay l Ther, eunera1 was "held 'Irene the
l )Rev. Joln L,.Small, D.A. B.D, who home of his father on Tuesday with
i
ently passed away f-bllowing a six Rev. A. E. Silver in charge.
eks illness Yn '-�amilton Creneral•
f The' funeral of Harold Reid was ,.,
o i1 known in this is-
•� as we wer
i lw
to d he from sF id rem the home of hisfather a her on h
Tuesday afternoon and was conducted
by Rev. A. E. Silver of the Baptist
dhurch who spoke words of comfort
to the bereaved..
The many beautiful floral tributes
bore mute testimony of the esteem of
the departed. The pallbearer were
Messrs, George McBride, Walter
Washington, Stewart Arent, BEI
Raithby, Frank Raithby, Earl Raith-
by. Interment took place in Mait-
land cemetery, Goderich. Friend's
from a distance were Mi. Curie, Mr.
and Mrs, B. Currie and daughter
Marjorie, Jas. Currie, Mrs. Geo. Gey -
ell all of Wingham, Mrs. Al Young,
Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. J, Melntosh,
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Johnston, Luck -
now.
Women's Institute
Mrs. Edgar Lawson presided for
the Women's Institute which was
held in the Foresters Hall, Tuesday
afternoon. The meeting was opened
by singing the "Ode", and repeating
the Lord's Prayer in unison. The In-
stitute expressed sympathy to the
families who have been bereaved this
week.
Mrs. J. J. Robertson gave a splen-
did paper en "What is Success," Mrs.
Gordon Taylor favoured' a solo. Mrs.
Wes Bradnock gave a paper on "Hot
Supper Dishes." The. roll call was,
answered by "Your favorite hot sup-
per dish;" Tho singing of the Nation-
al Anthem brought the meeting to: a
close. A. dainty lunch was served by
Mrs. E. Phillips, Mrs, M. Allen, Mgrs.
Jas. Woods, Mrs. Lawson.
Death of Mrs. Herb Govier
The death occurred on Monday af-
ternoon of Mrs. Herb Gooier in her
57th year. Mrs. Govier. had been in
poor health for the past six years.
Formerly Alice Alberta Berryhill,
she was born in` Osborne township the
daughter of the. late Albert and
Behar-otte Berryhill.
Mrs. Govier was a member, of Knox
Presbyterian church and the Women's
Missionary Society.
Twenty-two years ago she married
Herb Gooier and have resided on the
Base Line ever since. Besides het
husband she is survived by two sons
1?te. Aubert of Delbert, N.S. and
William at, home, also two step -child -
en Carl. of Ettest Wawanosh and Mrs.
Ed." Sillery (Laura), Exeter.
The funeral will be held' from the
family residence on Thursday, after-
noon. Interment will take place • in
all's cemetery.
The Annual Vestry Meeting of St,
Mark's Anglican church was held on
Monday evening. Rev. P. Streeter
presided and had eharge of the dexo-
Tonal period; healsoexpressed pleas, -
re at being appointed `rector of this,
wish.
A letter was read from Bishop
Seager of London, afro, one from St.
Mark's church. Regent Park, London,
Eng. The Vicar ha$ appealed to all
t. Mark's churches in Canada for
elp; to rebuild the church which hes
CUT FLOWERS
FLORAL DESIGNS
For Every Occasion
C V.COOKE
FLORIST
Phones: 06w and 66J
A Good Market
We have a good market for your
Goose and Duck feathers this month.
Prices are considerably higher than
last year.
Fat Chickens and fat hens are in
good demand at better prices.
Our eggs are nearly all going ex-
port to Britain. Quids grading -ser-
vice.
N. W. TREWARTHA
Day Phone 214. Night Phone 328.
Batkins Locker Storage
Have you fried ourspecial sausage.
We have frozen strawberriee and
green peas.
We have a large stock of fish of
many kinds at good prices.
We give a complete processing ser-
vice of killing end aging the meat
which all helps to improve the meet.
WE BUY HIDES
"Frozen. Foods are Better Foods"
been demolished. It was decided to
have a special .offering at the Sim -
day evening service on the first Sun-
day in March.
The following officers were elected:
Rectors warden, Jas. W. Medd; Peo-
pies warden, Gordon Taylor; Lay De-
legate to Synod, Chas. E. Asquith,
substitute, Wan. Stewart; Vestry
Clerk, Chas, Et Asquith; Select Vest-
ry, Rev. Streeter, C. E. Asquith; Al-
fredNesbit, The wardens, and presi-
dent of Ladies' Guild; Sidemen, R.
J. Phillips, Alf Nesbit, Geo. Beadle,
Thos. Haggitt; Auditors, Robert Jt
Phillips, Gordon Taylor.-
It
aylor.It was decided by the Wardens to
make a special canvass for the financ-
es. All the reports given were very
satisfactory.
Library Meeting
The Annual Library meeting was
held in the Library on Tuesday even-
ing with the president Frank Raithby
in charge. The minutes of the last
annual meeting were read ands adop-
ted. The Librarian reported that
785 books had been read during the
year consisting of Fiction 595; Juv-
enile, 165; Religion, 3; Sociology, 2;
History 10; Geography, 8; Biography,
2. There hat also been a number of
books read from the travelling lib-
raries. The following officers were
appointed on the Library'. Board Mes-
srs. A. J. Ferguson, R. H. Munro,
Frank Raithby, 0. E. Erratt, Hairy
Sturdy, Chas 1}.. Asquith, Rev. H. C.
Wilson ,Mrs. Edgar Lawson and Miss
Josephine Weir. This Library has
joined the Huron- County Library As-
sociation and already has received a
number of books through it. The
Board hopes to secure more new
members this year as these books are
of a very high quality. Following
the meeting the Board( met and the
following ofifcers were elected: Pres-
ident, Rev. H. C .Wilson; secreiaty-
treas,, Mrs. Thos. Wilson; Book com-
mittee, Harry Sturdy, Rev. H .0. Wil-
son, Miss Josephine Weir; Finance
committee, Frank Raithby, C. E As-
quith, R. D. Munro.
BRI CEI IELD
BRUCEFIELD RED CROSS
December. 8
Refugee: 3 children dresses; 10
quilts; 1 suit pyjamas, children; 15
slips, children; 15 pr. children bloom-
ers; 2 baby nighties; 2 pr. wool mitts;
1 boys coat; 2 lady's coat. Seaman
Comforts: 5 areo caps; 6 pr. seaman
long stockings;' 5 turtle neck sweat-
ers; 5 pr, whole mitts; 5 pr. sox.
Army and Air Force: 5 scarves; 6 tin,
isle sweaters; 5 helmets; 5 pr. gloves;
5 pr .sox; 2 woollen blankets,
December 29
Refugee: 11 quilts;; 172 handker-
chiefs; drontated: 2 'towelg; 2 wash
cloths; 2 pads writing paper; 2 cans
talcum powder 2 tooth brushes; 2
tubes tooth paste; 2 pkg. envelopes;
1 coat size 18 years; 1 coat .size 16 yrs,
Seaman Con/feria: 5 areo caps; 5 pr.
seaman stockings; 5 turtle sweaters;;
5 pr. whole mitts; 5 pr. seeks. Array
andi Air Force Comforts: 5 scarves-; 4
helmets; 5 pr, gloves; 2 turtle sweat-
ers; 5 pr. socks. Mara: 20 pair socks;
1 sleeveless sweater, khaki; 6 scarves,
blue,
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TUCKERSNIITH
The January Meeting of the. Tucker -
smith Ladies' Club was held at -the
home of Mrs. Jas, Landesborough on•
Thursday, Jan, 15 - with twentyeeix
ladies present despite the inclemency
of the .Weather. Mrs. Lawson the
new president gave her inaugural
speech and condtreted the first half
of the meeting. Thanks was conveyed
to Mrs. E. Johns and Mrs. Webster
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ROXY THEATRE
CIdNToN
NOW PLAYING:' "Aloma of the
South Seas" & 'Border Vigilantes'
MON., TUES. & WED.
Merle Oberon, Melvyn Douglas,
Burgess IVIexedith & Alan Mowbray
A gay romantic comedy that will
give you a laugh and chase away
the "blues."
"That Uncertain Feeling"
_ THURS., FRL & SAT.
Joan Blondell, Roland Young, Billie.
Burke, Eddie (Rochester) Anderson
A gay, gorgeous ghost in a Ionely
castle, with only timid; Topper to
keep her company
"TOPPER RETURNS"
Coming: James Stewart and Paul-
ette Goddard in "Pot O'Gole
Mat.: Sat. and Holidays at 3 p.m.
CAPITAL THEATRE
GODERICH ...
NOW: Joan Blondell and Roland
Young in "Topper Returns"
MON., 'CUES. & WED.
Fredric March, Margaret Sullivan
and Frances Dee
an intensely interesting document
based on the novel "Plateaux" by
Eric M. Remarque
"Si) Ends Our Night"
THURS., FILL & SAT.
Ruby Keeler, Ozzie Nelson' and
Harriet Hilliard
take a•night-club to college for; a
Merry medley of fun and music
"Sweetheart of the
Campus"
also Warren William in:
"The Lone Wolf Takes a Chance"
Coming: "Scattergood Purls the
Strings". and "Chartered Pilot"
Mat.: Wed. Sat: & Holidays 3' -p.m.
REGENT THEATRE
S AFORTH
NOW: Henry ,Fonda in "The Re-
turn of Frank James
MON., TUES. & WED.
James Stewart and Paulette
with HGoddar
orace Heidt'sd Orchestra in
the prize romatic laugh of the
year
"POT O'GOLD"
Thurs., Fri.. Sat.—Double Feature
Dennis Morgan, Jane Wyatt and
Carole Landis
present a blythe and amusing
story with a whimsical climax.
"Kisses for Breakfast"
Also Tim Holt in:
"THE FARGO KID"
Doming:- Fred Asta>Ire and Mita
Hayworth m "XoulW Never Get
Rich.
WEEK -END SPECIALS
CREAM PUFFS '
DO -NUTS
FRUIT BREAD
CHOP, SUET
DATE & NUT BREAD
and
ALL GOOD THINGS
TO EAT
BARTLIFF'S
PHONE 1 WE DELIVER
MARRIAGES
ADAMS—HALF;—In Alameda, Cali-
fornia, on Wednesday, January,
14th, when Erma Vivien Hale,
youngest daughter of Mrs. C. B.
Hale of Clinton was united in mar-
riege to James Wilbur Adams, only-
son
nlyson of Mrs. H, D. Adams of San
Diego, California, Chaplain renal,
weaver, U.S. Navy, officiated.
BIRTHS.
GARNETT--Jn Clinton Public Hospi-
tal on Monday, January 12th, to Mr.
and Mrs, Charles Garnett of Olin-
ton, a son.
GRIGG--In Clinton Public Hospital
on Sunday, January 18th, to Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Grigg, a son.
COLLINS-In Clinton Publie Hospi-
tal on Thursday ,January 22nd, to
Mr. and Mrs.' William Collins, a
daughter. 1
DEATHS '
MoTA.GGART—In Toronte on Tues
day, January 20th, George Duncan
McTaggart, in his 83rd, year.
BROWNSON-4n Tnwicersmtth town-
ship on Tuesday, January 20th, An-
drew Brownson. Funeral service
will be held at the Beattie Funeral
Parlor, Clinton, en Thursday after-
noon, January 22nd, at 2 o'clock.
PIOI('ARD—In Clinton on Tuesday,
January 13th, 'Kaye Pickard, four
months old daughter of Mr. and
Mrs,. E, C. Pickard.
for a quilt and lining and to Mrs.
Wm, Pepper for blocks for another
quilt, Two quilts, were quilted at the
meeting. Roti call was responded to
by donations of handkerchiefs for Red
Cross, and payment of foes for 1942.
The February meeting; will be in char-
ge of Group 1, .and the meeting will
be at the home of Mrs.. Fred Pepper.
Roll call will be a remedy for colds.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Londesborough,
Messrs Jas. Landesborough, E. Town-
send, F. Townsend and E. V/hitemorc
attended the funeral of Mrs. Bert
White at Thamesford on Friday. Mr.
Bert White was at one time a resi-
dent "of this district.
Mrs. frank Crich, Mrs. J. Turner
and Mrs. Roy Pepper attended' the
funeral of their sister-in-law Mrs.,
Ernest Crich in Ferndale, Mich., on
Wednesday. The late Mrs. 'Crich
was we11 known in this district hav-
ing visited their relatives here every
summer and always attended . the
Crich Picnic.
p
113.ENEZER
Annual reports of Ebenezer United
church and its various organizations.
read at the annual congretional meet-
ing Friday evening . indicated the
church has completed a successful
year. Rev. H. Wilding pastor, was in
the: chair. He expressed' himself as
being pleased with the financial con-
dition of the various organizations
Extensive improvements were made
to the parsonage at Holmesville which
required financial assistance from all
the °bargee of the circuit. Some as-
sistence was given in War Worlc as
well.
The officers' of the. Sunday School
were all re-elected and necessary
changes made in the members on the
official board. Lunch was served at
the close of the meeting.
The Y.P.U. held their regular mon-
thlysocial evening on Monday at the
home of Mr, and Mrs. H. Oakes.
Games and contests were enjoyed and
lunch was served.
DANCE
EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT
To
Roy Mackenzie and his Orchestra
TOWN HALL
' CLINTON
ADMISSION: 35c and 25c
Cliff. Watson, Manager
For Sale or Rent
House on Wellington Street, Clin-
ton, for sale or rent. Hydro and wat-
er installed. Apply to J. E. Howard,
Bayfield, phone 31-624, 74tf
Book your Bray Chicks Early
Save time, money, overhead buying
chicks that will give you early, heavy
production. Higher meat prices
should make meatcockerels good in-
vestments, order now for early mar-
kets. See Bray agent Wilfred A.
Glazier, Clinton.
Tenders for Wood
Tenders will be received for ten
cords of hard body maple wood; 16
inches long, to be delivered at the
school house of U.S.S, No. 12, Sum-
merhill, Hullett and Goderich Town-
ships, by April lst, 1942. Tenders to
close Janamy 26th.
CLARENCE BALL
R.R. No. 1 Clinton, Secretary-Treas.
75-2
NOTICE
The annual meeting of the Clinton
Hospital Association will be held in
the COUNCIL CHAMBER on
Tuesday, February 3rd
next, at 8 p.m.
76-2
'MONSTER DANCE
TOWN HALL, HENSALL
TuesdaylJanuary 27th
Big Door Prize, 25 lbs. sugar
CLAYTON STEEPER
and his orchestra.
Admission: --35c
Dancing Opera House, Exeter every
Saturday night. .
CARD OF THANKS
Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Pickard and
family wish to thank their many
friends and neighbors for the kind-
ness and sympathy shown them dur-
ing their recent sada bereavement, for
the beautiful floral tributes and those
loaning cars. Special thanks to Rev.
G. G. Burton.
Photography
For Snap -or Portraits, outdoors;
or indoors; day or night ,try J. B.
Lobb, Victoria St., Clinton. . 76-2
For Sale
One shorthorn bull calf, ten months
old} one, 2 -year old heifer to freshen
in February. Apply to Frank Mac-
Donald, R.R, No. 4, Clinton. 76-1
Hay for Sale
..Phone 19j, Clinton.
76tf.
Work Wanted
Young woman would like house-
work on a farnn where there are no
children. Apply to Box 39 ,the Clin-
ton News -Record. 76-2
Pigs for Sale
Fat Sow and some chunks, also
Brood Sow, due to farrow this, month.
Apply to George C'olelough, R.R. No.
1, Clinton. 76-1
Lost
Reward for the :return of a man's
yellow purse containing papers; sum
of money, and keepsake coin. Call
at the News -Record office. 76-1
Lost
Small black, white and tan beagle
hound. Last, seen 5 miles south of
Goderich. Anyone knowing the
whereabouts please notify, Thos.
Churchill., Clinton. 76-1
Girl Wanted
Ag
'irl or middle-aged woman want-
ed to de general housework for family
of three, no children. Apply at The
News -Record office. 76-1
RADIO SERVICE
1942 Radios are here on display- in-
cluding, Rogers, Deforest, Philcos,
Westinghouse, Spartans.'
I carry a full line of radio tubes,
up to : date tube tester, General and
Everready Batteries Dominion Wa-
shing Machines, all electrical appli-
ances and roofing supplies.
A. W. Groves, Princess St..
CLINTON
1 Tenders for Wood
Tenders will be received by the un-
dersigned for about 8 cords of wood,
half beech and half maple, cut 12 in-
ches in length for School Section No.
11, Goderich Township. To deliv-
ered to the school. Tenders will close
January 26th. -
ROY TYNDALL
' Secretary.
75.2
TENDERS WANTED
Tenders for 12 cords of hardwood,
14 inches long, to be delivered at the
school by April lst. Also for six tons
of hard coal to be delivered at the
school in July.
Also for caretaker by the year.
Tenders to be In by February lst,
1942, S.S. No. 4, Tuckers/Tillie,
G. McGREGQR,
Secretary, R.R. No. 5 Clinton
76-2
Tenders for Wood
Tenders will be received by the
undersigned for 13 cords a hard: body,
maple wood, 16 inches long, to be de-
livered at S.S. No. 2, Hullett, by
March 15th. Tenders close February
1st, 1942.
F. J. TYNDALL
Secretary, R.R. No.
4,
Clinton
NOTICE
I, Chester Glidden, of the city of
Toronto, do hereby give notice to all
persons supplying any credit to my
wife, Mrs. Lillian GTiddon, of the
town of Clinton, that I will not be
responsible for any debts incurred
after this date, January 15th, 1942.
CHESTER GLIDDON
76-3
W anted
Old horses and cattle for mink feed,
If dead phone at once. Will pay ae-
cording to value. Elmer Trick, phone
907',5, or Lloyd Batkin 619r14.
45tf e -o -w
For Rent
Erick house on Princess street, All
modern conveniences. Possession at
once. Apply to E. Ward, Huron
street, phone 155, Clinton. 64tf.
Hunters and Trappers Take Notice
I am in the fur buying business.
again this year; highest market pric-
es paid, for all kinds of raw furs.
No shipment too large or too small
for me to handle. Norman East,
R.R. No, 1, Clinton. 66tf
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
In the Estate of Isabella Henry, late
of the Village of Brucefield in the
County of Huron, Married Woman
Deceased
All persons having claims against
the Estate of the above deceased, are.
required to file the same with the
undersigned Solicitor for the said
Estate, on or before the 26th day of
January, A.D. 1942, after which date
the asests will be distributed amongst
the parties entitled, thereto, having re-
gard only to the claims of which
notice shall have been given. .
DATED at Clinton, this 2nd day of
January, A.D. 1942.
F. FINGLAND,,-LC., Clinton Ont..
Solicitor for the said Estate.