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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1941-06-12, Page 4PAGE4 THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURS., JUNE 12, 1941 YOU'LL ENJOY SHOPPING AT COOPER'S Mens and Boys Furnishings Summer Underwear Odd Trousers Shorts and Vests Socks and Ties SPECIALS IN Overalls and Work Shirts Visit the 2nd Floor Shoe Sale Continues Many Customers have taken advantage of our bargains in shoes.' The Stock is fast diminish ing. Odd lines of Ladies Shoes formerly Selling as high. as $3.75 - Now Clearing at only: 99,e PER. PAIR FOR THE JUNE BRIDE We can supply beautiful Gifts In LINENS CHINAWARE GLASSWARE SILVERWARE Visit Our Gift Department A. T. COOPER. KEEP KO d., By Using CERTIFIED ENGLISH HEALTH SALTS The price has not raised — Still 39c lb. esu BISMA—REX will Relieve Gas and upset Stomach in 3 minutes Two Sizes 75c and $1.75. W. S. 11 HHLMES PHM, B. 7e s sung and the S�ertpture lesson was ' the 23rd Psalm. The Lord's Prayer : was repeated in unison. Mrs. Peters *land Mrs. S. Beattie favoured us with I a duet. Readings were given by Mrs. Louis. Taylor; Mrs. E. MaCiinchey • and Mrs. W. Webster. Rachel John- ; stony Supt. of Misison Band read a iiI suitable article. Mrs. Peters was ' called forward ana Mrs. Ralph Step - 'f ' henson read a address in appreciat- • , ionof Mrs. Peters work here Mrs. '�' 1 M,cClynont on behalf of the ladies of the congregation presented her with a Hynmary. Mrs. Peters thank- ed the ladies with a few well-chosen' words. "Blest be the tie that binds," was sung and meeting crossed by pray- er. A social hour was then spent. Mr. and Mrs. Garnet Taylor and family spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Louis Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. McGowan of Blyth who had been visiting their daughter Mrs. Fred Reid returned home on Sunday. CLINTON, ONT PHONE Sr ",,,eVeaa esess;ese tfi serer;«; lsereel+4, t4Oe less; te:»; esas;«w,-.e-;. esw .,»;w; tser ;eeet seee ge wM ; :»:»4.w.v,»se-geel aresgtet».,*:»astreerests:»:»:»:»:se»ssi.; IelKei : O+:»;»:» f• FATHER'S DAY — JUNE THE 15TH - eite glat izinn 9seR vs 09 seetei *41ttd'R 1'e,Q ons �eptcsQ'1 4?vrotc9e ateseeas s. He'll never Have to exchange 1z ii' OR YT A Forsyth Shirt is a wel- come gift to every man who appreciates •style leadership, careful tailoring and maxi- mum comfort. Choose Dad's gift today from our showing • of the newest patterns and colours. The fabrics are in finest in years and the tail- oring is what men expect from Forsyth, Forsyth Shifts, Ties and Handkerchiefs are styled to. gether to wear together... DAVIS & HERMAN Stanley Community Club The annual meeting of the Stanley Community Club was held , at the home of Miss M. Gilmore on Thuns,- dry, June 5th with twenty-seven members and some visitors present. The minutes of the previous meeting were read and adopted. The treas- urer's report for the year was then qb read. Amount raised during the year ss o. was $246.57. Other reports of standing committees were read. The number o f anti e sgiventotheSal. Sal - I: Ts : CUSTOM TAILORS — Be Measured by a Tailor. 3: vetion Army for war` work: 65 quilts; • s, 4»;»t s,»; •»;»; . Y 21 blankets; 5 layettes; 52 '"a, ,«4.4441": w»:.. , 8":":»M»::•; t».»:»:w»:.s;»:tet 144 »t». e oe». Y dresses; 64 ; 35 wash clothes; 165 hand - 3 3 ke�wIeec~»lea+e4.»t7»w, ,w+ w, °c'1~:».:st«t«�•:»• », ,, . ''' ..w#kerchiefs; 13 mens sweaters; 1 pair it men's tweed pants; 214 pair socks and e stockings; 2 ladies sweaters; 76 pair bloomers; 8. boy's suits; 39 slips; 5 4 kimonas; 1 wristlet; seantans socks Le 7 pair; helmets 10; mitts 20 pairs; 1 ✓ scarf; multi -wraps 6; ladies gloves .4;1 pr.; chest protector, 1; calot 1; Vogues toques 3; 2 ladies sweaters; pillow I with pillow slips 10; baby bonnet. 3I The amount of wool knit during :€ the year was S8'i lbs. The club also gl sent to Northern Ontario 2 bales +}t: i weighing 74 lbs. including clothing, st I shoes, stockings, toys, etc. .a i A short program folowed consis- e ting of a reading by Mrs. John A. ":McEwen, piano solo by Lois Moffat, . reading by Mrs. Will McEwen. Mrs, ;'John McGregor offered her home for 1 •F..a picnic supper and social evening to A=II, I be held the Latter part of June, to r. Headquarters For All Sporting Goods ,_. which the 'Red Shield Auxiliary of 3 dH94JA�f,+S 3 4,4,4 ,1,4 9»t,W++;441:4 4.4 644•Feeert»t o tree44,-.,s e t». ;. ' ' Clinton is to be invited. The election of officers for the coming year followed: President --Mrs. G. Glenn Broadfoot. Vice Pres,—Mrs. Norman Baird Secretary --Mrs. Will Sinclair. Treasurer—Mrs, Walter Moffat. Shipping Committee—Mrs, Frank Mc- Gregor and Mrs. Will McEwen. Knitting Convenor—Mrs, John Innis. Sewing Committee -.Mrs. John Mc- Farlane and Mr's. E. C. Glenn. Roll Call--• Mrs. Clifford Stewart. Lieutenants Deadman and Whibloy of the Salvation Army were present, avid spoke a few words to the ladies, closing the meeting with a prayer and the National Anthem. Shop Here for Sports Goods MEN'S SWIM TRUNKS Don't forget our special prices on Radios, Fishy ing and all lines of Sporting equipment." , 1 used Washing Machine for sale WE HAVE SPECIAL PRICES ON TENNIS BADMINTON, GOLF AND BASEBALL SUPPLIES. EPPS SPORT SHOP WEDDINGS CLARIDGE=--IIARVRRY A pretty June wedding was solem ized at the home of the bride's par- ents on Sat„ June 7 at 3 pan. when Kathleen Mable Harvey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Darman Harvey, Mar- tin St. Milton, became the bride of William Ivan Claridge, son of Mr. and Mrs, Win. Claridge, Robert St. Mil- ton, Given in marriage by her father the bride was gowned in white lace and net and tiara of O7'ange Blossoms. She carried a bouquet, of dark red roses, Mise Yetta Irwin, maid of honor, wore a turquoise blue net oy- er silk and Miss Mildeed Evans, bridsemaid wore mink net over silk. Both carried bouquets of spring flow- ers, Melville Morris •of Milton was groomsman. The wedding music was, played by Miss Doreen Claridge of Cheltenham; a cousin .af the groom. Rev. John Riddell of Knox Presby- terian resbyterian church, Milton officiated, The home was decorated with pink and white peonies. At the reception of forty guests the bride's mother received and she wore a gown of navy sheer and white accessories and a corsage of white roses,The groom's mother assisted and wore Haite violet dress with des-' tyy rose accessories and pink roses, Following a buffet luncheon the couple left on a motor trip. The bride wore a rase Alpine suit with blue and white accessories. On returning the couple will reside in Milton. The out of town guests were from Clinton, Londesboro, Toronto, Ham- ilton and Cheltenhatti. TAYLOR—KERSEY A pretty wedding took place quiet- ly on Wednesday, joule llth when Mary Josephine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kersey, Watford was nn-. itecl in marriage with Mr. Frank Ed- gar Taylor, of Clinton, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Taylor, Watford. The Rev. J. H. Hosford performed the ceremony which took place at the home of the bride's parents at three - thirty in the afternoon before tall standards of pink and white peonies with orange blossoms and; ferns. The bride who was given' in marriage by her father wore a lovely dress of white chiffon over taffeta slip with sweetheart neciclinc. Her finger tip embroidered veil was held to the head with a halo of orange blossoms, and she wore lace mitts and white satin slippers, Her only ornament was an opal broach of her mother's, TIer bouquet was of white roses. Her sis- ter, Miss Louise Kersey,bridesmaid, wore a becoming dress of pink net with taffeta bolero and taffeta pan- els in her skirt. Her headdress was of pink tulle and she carried a colon- ial bouquet of pink roses. Mr. Fred i J A. Sutter poured coffee. The as- sistants were Misses Agnes Combe, Margaret Heard, Florence Evans and Edna Ford. Members of the social committee of the Hospital Associat- ion also assisted. 1 FROM THE Gutter to God Rev, Walter S. Crone will give his Life Story, telling of mat•- vellou$ conversion and deliverance front a life of drunkenness, gambling and vice„ to the service of Jesus Christ. Friday Evening June 13 At 8 p.m„ in the OLD TIME DANCE HALL VARNA IN CLINTON, ONTARIO FAiiMERS FORM UNIT OF AGRICULTURE IN HURON COUNTY ++ � Upwards of three hundred farmers which they have fitted up and which and their wives gathered at a 'meet - adds greatly to the appearance of the ing here in the town hall last Friday Mr, Frank Weeks visited with village, friends in Listowel over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. F. Heard and family of Goderich spent Sunday at the hone of the Iady's parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Elliott. A meting of the ladies of the Jun- ior Institute was held in the hall Monday night, with 16 members pres- ent. The June meeting of the Varna Mr, and Mrs, R. Latham and W.M.H. was held in the chard} and i movement. Fred. Watson, secretary children of London were guests at the was a special meeting for the mem- def the committee was ealled upon to tome of Mrs. L. Beatty on Suny. bers of the Baby Band and their 'Present the suggested Constitution, Mr. J. Hagan and Miss E. Logan mothers. 'The meeting was opened ;This was read' and adopted. Election of Hensali were renewing acquaint by singing "Jesus Loves Me," after, of officers resulted as follows: Pres- mnces in the village on Thursday of whlch MTs. McC'lymont led in prayer.;ident, Fred Watson, Bayfield; and last week. Minutes of last 'meeting were read vree President J. W. Gamble, Corrie. Mr. F. Weeks' in' company with Mrs. and adopted. The roll call was an- Each affiliated township unit and ag- 3. Smith, Mrs. M. Reid and Miss land with the word, 'children", The ricultural organization is to appoint a Mossop attended, the Deanery ?meet- text word for July is to, be, "save". director to the county board and if ing in Blyth on Friday. Miss Bertha Diehl, Supt. of the Mr, and Mrs. Will Hart are now :comfortably settled in their new hone' to form a county unit of the Feder -1 ation of Agriculture in Huron County, Owing to the military service Mr. J. W. Garble, reeve of Howick which is to be held in Clinton on and chairman of the agricultural coin - Sunday afternoon June 16th, the ser- mittee of the Huron county council vice in the Anglican church will be presided. He reported a Township withdrawn unit had been oragnized in each of Don't forget to collect your salvage for the Recl Cross. the rural municipalities and that far- mers and their families had respond- ed splendidly to the organization possible to have the name of the dire Baby Band then took charge of the ector in the hands.'of the president meeting. "Jesus Bids us shine," was >y June 15th. (LARGE CROWD SEE NURSES GRADUATE (Continued from Page 1) Miss Grainger, superintendent, pre- sented the graduation diplomas to the girls and Miss Sinclair presented the graduation pins, Dr, W. A. Oakes, on behalf of the Hospital Board, present- ed each with a gift. At this point, prayer was offered by Rev. A. H. O'Neil.' The flower girls were Shirley Proc. tor daughter of Mr, and Mrs, Clifton Proctor of Clinton, Barbara Ford, daughter of Mr, and Mrs.. F. 0, Ford of Clinton, Barbara MacDonald, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mac- Donald of Clinton, and Jean Shaddock daughter .of Mr, and, Mia. W. 'Shad - clock of Londesboro Mr. Frank Fingland addressed the people briefly, adding his' congratula- tions to the members of the graduat- ing class. . He summed' up his re- marks in three words, work sale, lend. We are to do our own tasks well,'and also to try to do something extra in war -time, Mr. Fingland stated that It was marvellous tosee how women could rise to the occasion. He also stated that the citizens of Olinton would have to make prepar- ations to entertain the students of the new R.A,F, School, situated so close to the town, In saving, we must learn a great deal. Wo are too prodigal of materials in Canada. In saving our money to lend to the Gov- ernment to speed up the manufact- ure of the tools, that will bring us victory. We are sending troops, and they must be equipped with the prop- er tools. It was learned with much pleasure, that Miss Agnes McPhail was pres- ent in the audienee, having wine to see her friend, Miss Jean Herd, re- ceive her graduation diploma. Miss McPhail congratulated the graduat- ing nurses. Her remarks sparlded with her ready wit and the huge aud- ience delighted in her humorous sal- lies'. In serious vein, Miss Mc Phail stated that the two professions, nursing and teaching ]lave (lone lunch to liberate womenkhrd. In fact they made marriage a privilege, not a necessity. "Women" said Miss Mc- Phail, "will go on to do much of the world's work," Their capacity to co- operate will help them in the work that lies ahead. They are now doing many little things and they amount to a tremendous whole. Miss Mac- Phail spoke also about the tendency to preventive medicine and stated that she firmly believed it will grad- ually be a part of our life, At the conclusion of the Graduat- ion exercises in the church, a recept- ion was held in the basement. Miss Grainger, Miss Sinclair, Mrs, J. A Sutter and Mr, F. Fingland received the guests. Mrs. George McDonald and Mrs Taylor, Stratford was best man. Following the ceremony a buffet luncheon was held for approximately, 25 guests, the bride's table being centred with bridal cake and tall pink tapers itt crystal holders, Miss Helen Morningstar, Mrs. Logue Hay, Mrs. Glen, Moffatt, friends of the bride served. Following' the reception 1Vir', and Mrs, Taylor left on a wedding trip east, the latter travelling in a nary and white ensemble dress and coat with white accessories, Mt', and Mrs. Taylor will reside in Clinton, Out of town guests were present from Detroit, Sarnia, London, *- lona, and Stratford. H. E. DEMONSTATION A Iarge group of parents and 'friends went to the Collegiate Aud- itorium last Thursday evening to see the results of the years work in Horne Economics by the young girls. It is only a few years since Home Economics was introduced to the cur- riculum of the Clinton Collegiate. In that short time the quality and stan- dard of the work has risen sharply. The stitching in small articles was :fine and the workmanship on artic- les of clothing showed that the girls have individual style, as well as ab- ility to sew a neat seam. An interesting display was the table showing their Red Cross work, dresses for small children, skirts, knitted goods of several types. The girls provided the funds for their own materials. They are to be commend- ed: for this splendid work. The guests were entertained to Tea in the Hone Economies Room. The senior girls poured tea and the .Jun- ,lot• girls assisted in the kitchen and serving. Miss Pasel supervisor of Home Economics and her pupils are to be congratulated on the splendid display of high quality work. TTTCRERSM1TA Mr, and Mrs. L. Tebbutt and Misses Enna and Irene Garrett spent the weekend with Hamilton ,friends. Mr. E. Layton is sawing wood a long the 2ndt concession this week, Mr. Gifford Odell attended London Conference, at Windsor last week as Turner's representative, Turner's Sunday School Annivers- ary will be held an Sunday, ,lune 22, at 2 ,pan, The Johns' Bros. received word on Sunday of the safe arrival in England of their 'brother Alitul, who has been three weeks on the trip over. Mx. Jas, Crich has returned to Lon- don after .001111111g n week with his son Mr. Merman (rich, Mrs, S. Ha Whitmore spent the weekend with her daughter Mrs. G. Elliott of Walton, THE RED SHIELD The Red Shield held another inter- °sting meeting on Tuesday at the home of the president, Mr's. Joe Car- ter. There were 2$ present and two new members enrolled, SHUEGAINI6% Iowng Mesh $2.50 Range C r' neetr,°to $3.30 Range Mash $2.25 Clinton Feed r gill J. E. CORNISH, Brumfield. •lv+•.++....., ALEX WELLS, Londesoro. NOTICE FAIR WARNING HAS BEEN GIVEN PRO- HIBITING RIDING BICYCLES ON THE TOWN SIDE -WALKS. THOSE WHO CONTINUE THIS PRACTISE; MAY BE PROSECUTED. —BY ORDER , , CLINTON TOWN COUNCIL done so many times before. I think 'Yarn Coni,—Mrs, J. Gibbiugs, Mrs, R. Smith. Lunch Com. -Mrs. N. Wright, Isabel Forbes. t Roll Call—Phyllis Ball. Packing Com.—Mrs. A. Osbaldeston, Mrs. J. Mairs. Social Com.—Moreen Lovett, Ruth Snell, Jean Bali, Mrs, G. Neal, Mrs. W. Gibbings, Tea was served at the close of the meeting. God is taking care of the and my kid- dies while my dear husband is away. We miss hitn so much especially at night when the raids are on, I retrain, M. A. Jones. 14 Illtyd Ave. Llantwit Major, Glamorgan, S. Wales. Summerhill Red Cross Mrs. Goldwitt Smith Again Elected President The Summerhiil Red Cross Group held their annual meeting at the home of Mrs, Robt. Smith, With the Pies. in the chair' the meeting opened by singing God Save the King followed by the Red Cross Prayer. The minutes of the last meeting were read and adopted, twenty-six answering the roll call. Mrs, Norman Ball gave the treasur- ers report and we closed the year with $152.74 on hand, Mrs. Joe Watkins donated a bait for a quilt. In tate afternoon two quilt tops Were $finished. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs, J, Mairs and the roll call will be answered by pay- ing your fee for the comae year. The officers for the corning year The picnic will be held at Mrs.,are: Trewar'tha's cottage, Holmesville and all members are requested to meet at the Salvation Army Hall, Intron St., next Tuesday at 1,30 p.m. Tran- sportation has been arranged, No further data was submittted connection with the purcase of Hos- pital blankets but this matter is still being investigated. Articles brought in: 1 child's dress; 7 prs. boys pants; 1 infants layette. 1 scarf; 2 pr, socks; 1 afghan donated by Margaret Ave. School, Grade 3 (Mrs. Eva Campbell), Kitchener; Donation $5, Mrs, Trewartha; mem- bers subscription: $3.05; One spindle of yarn donated by Miss R. V. Irwin two weeks ago. IN THE LETTER BOX LETTER FROM `WALES TELLS OF SAVE A1RRIVAL OF GIFTS A few months ago, several Won'i- en from Clinton and vicinity heard of an member of the R.A.F., Port Mb- ert, whose wife and children has lost their hone and belongings through enemy bombing. They gathered to- gether several items of clothing and other little gifts and sent theist to Mrs. Jones in South Wales. Mrs. (Dr.) F. G. Thompson did the pack- ing and she recently received a' let- ter, portions of which are reproduc- ed here:— Doer :Mrs. Thompson:: I £111 writing' to thank yoa for those beautiful baby clothes you and your friends sent rte, but I noticed that you were the person that went to all the trouble of packing. You will never know how much I appreciate what you have done for me. The first parcel was a very pleasant surprise, but when the second and third carte I got a bigger surprise still, I never expected anymore after the first. I could 'not obtain enough wool to do any knitting myself, as we only get two or three ounces at once and that is very rare. I didn't like to start anything in case I couldn't get the wool required to finish them. We are just having a rather bad air raid' and I expect, we shall come through alright, the same as we have Pres. --Mrs. Goldwin Smith. Vice Pres.—Mrs. A. Osbaldeston. Secretary—Mrs, Chas. Merrill. Treasurer ---Mrs. N. Bali, Sewing Com —Mrs. N. Lovett, Mrs. E. Bali. Quilt Com.—Mrs. 0. Rapson, Mrs. W. Ponfound. Men of 30, 40 SO PEP, VLII, VIGOR, Subnormal?; Want normal pep, vtm, vigor, vitality? Try Ostre . Tonic Tablets. Contains tonics, stimulants, oyster elementa— nids to normal pep after 30, 40 or 50. Get a special introductory size for only 350+. Try this aid to normal pep and vim today. 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