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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1938-02-03, Page 4PAGE 4 THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURS., FEB. 3, 1938. - - BOWLING NOTES OBITUARIES Things have been booming in bowl- John P..Sheppard Mg circles the past week, and interest is growing steadily dsthe teams start NEW BRIGDEN, ALTA. into thesecondhall of the schedule. Mrs. Catherine Steepe received Last Thursday, night the high -fly-. word last week of the death of her ing Lions had as their opposition the brother, : John P. Sheonard of New Clerks, and the Lions had little diffi- Brigden, Alta„ which occurred- on eulty in taking the three games by January 21st. The late Mr. Shep- good margins. The `score by games • was born wae,Lions 998, 1121, 950; Clerks, 772 peed in GoderichmTownship , and left as a young man for Brigdeny 1046, 894. Individuals: scores were as where he lived for a few years, prior follows -Lions; F. Pennebaker°, 241, to his departure far, the West. Re 248, 126; M.'Sehoenhals, 221, 276; 141; held the position of Postmaster in K. Waters, 91, 228, 116; W. Ball, 183, New Brigden for over thirty years. 172, 321; W. Draper, 262,, 197, 246. He is survived by his wife and seven Bill Ball broke the 'previous high children and several brothers and sis- COUNTY OF HURON score, in the last game Bill bowled 321. tors. Tatra Churchill for Wearwells previous County Seat Godericlr to this was high with 314. The Lions Assessed Population - else broke the high team score in the BAYFIEI 11 Townships 5 second game with a score of 1121. J Towns and Villages 73,72 Dr. Irwin of Bonfield was in the _ _ Individuals scoring for the Clerks 43,847 was as follows -N. Miller, 127, 193, village on Monday and Tuesday with Total 181; H. Steep, 170, 278, 173; P. Liver - Total view to locating here. He plans to Number of 'l owns 4, Villages 4, Townships, 16, return to the villa Total$1,640,839 more, 167, 151, 157; R. Bloomfield, village and commence Reeves 24, Deputy-Regves 5. 148, 230, 149; H. Hawkins, 160, 194, Practice in a fortnight. Bonfield is Assessed Valuation Local' Equalized For School Purposes Public $1,638;689 had the fatuous Town and villages Separate ...... , , : , , 2,900 234. near Callander andg $6,886,069, $6,iG8;070 Schools -- Municipal Expenses . 15,243 t e upwiththeother. The Dr. Defoe n not bons at home when the Rural , ....... 33,210,327 38,103;105 Schools- $ On Friday night two hosiery plants met eachmt ht arrived, Dr, Irwin•Public , 7113 • result was two wins for Wearwell and g have had the same honor as he County Total . $40,097,396 $44,271,175 Separate 12 one for Richmond. The score by, was the nearest physician to Dr. Da- County Rate- games was-Wearwell, 896, 1002, 1120' foe - Townships Towns and villages $33,924 Other , • 4,723 Richmond -995, ; 897, 954. Lonnie • Miss A. M. Stir=ling left on Friday Townishtps . 209,567 Matthews tied Bill B'ali's high score to visit her sister, Mrs. H. McLaren Total collections of 321, and the Wearwells came just in Port Elgin. $243,491 Mr. Robert Middleton of Port Cre- Current Revenue- one pin short of tying the Lions high Highway Grants, and Recoverables - game record. Individual scores fol dit was a guest at the home of Pies. Maintenance Account , $54,152. low -L. Matthews, 210, 169, 321; W. N. W. Woods over the week -end. Administration of Justice .... , 5, k98 Pulford, 153, 164, 318; •F'. Miller, 167, Richmond -B. Miss Lucy Woods returned to the Hospitalization . 3,861 1.59, 186; T. Churchill, 1$7, 241, 18, village on Sunday after having spent Other Services 21,584 - , four weeks in Toronto. Other Revenues . ......... 2,930 W. Carter, 179, 269, 160. . Bartliff, 215; 172, 160 Mr. and Mrs. Ghee. Scotchmer mot - J. Reynolds, 147, 185, 138; R. Scott, oied to Niagara Falls on Sunday to Total Revenues, other than rates $88,025 165, 124, 179; J. Nediger, 215, 217, see the ice -jam and view the wreck of 205;: B. White; 253, 199, 272. the bridge. However, they did not Then on Monday evening a double make allowance for the thousands of CLINTON header was staged, bringing together other sightseers and the traffic from Assessed Population . 1,865 Riebmonds and the A11 -Stars, and the Hamilton. to Niagara was so heavy Assessed Acreage , . 749 Commercial Inn and Wearwells. Rich- that it was after dark when they got Assessed Valeation- mends polished off the All -Stars in there. Mr. Scotchmer calculated that hand $161,620 three straight games. Score by there was a car every rod and a half Buildings '. 591,200 games -Richmond, 910, 950, 963; All- in that distance. He was talking to Business 64,210, 2e�, , Stars, 895, 829, 913. Individual scores another man who was in the traffic Aegis were as follows -H, Steep, 181, 237, between Queenston Heights and Nia- Total . $817,030 246; C. Johnson, 151, 208, 179; J. gaga' earlier in the day and it took For cup sols -Public and C.C.I. $817,030 P,HONK 51 Nediger, 172, 142, 141; B. White; 243, him an hour and a half to go the three Municipal Taxes $17,iG7 306. 275; Dummy, 163, 157;-122; All- miles. They describe the huge cakes Debt Charges . .;042 Stars, F. Heard, 173, 157, 190; G. of ice as being Public School . . 9,475 piled' up twenty to Secondary School .. 7,275 Cook: 180, 177, 161; 13, Glidden, 163; twenty-five feet high and a sight well Other Taxes . . 897 165, 122; R. Shipley, 181, 173, 133; worth the trip at this time of the year. L. Winter, 178 157, 307. Mrs. H. A. Stott left on Tuesday to Total Amount $36,847 The second game saw Commercial spend a few days in Detroit, Tax Collections- Tn and Wearwell in action, with. Mrs. Eric York is visiting her sis- Percent. of 1936 taxes collected 91.5 Commercial Inn winning two of the ter, Mrs. V, A, Burt in London. Total collections -current and arrears $35,939 three games. Score by games- Com. Miss E.Logen, of Varna, is visiting "Tax Arrears . . 6,481 Tran, 857, 955, 990; Wearwell, 915, her cousin, Miss Elizabeth Cameron. Debenture Debts - 899, 912. Individual. stores -Com Inn General $486 V. Franks, 166, 188, 188; R. Fitzsim- Public School 21',000 ons, 141, 222, 199; T. Cook, 177, 146, CU11rTSTANC� C.C.I. 86,000 Local Improvements 18,,848 214; J. Sehoder, 138, 136, 171; L. The Sunday School held a social Waterworks 84,700 Brown, 235, 263, 218. L. Brown's sein- evening on Friday and a very enjoy- Light and Power . . 40,500 dilating display was the margin of able time was spent. A short pro- s victory for Coni. Inn. Wearwells- Total Debenture Debt . 261,584 gramme consisting of .a solo by Mr. F. Miller, 170, 232, 210; L. Matthews, -Wm. Britton; address by Rev. Mr. Share of County Debt $798 220, 162, 156; W. Fulford, 205, 159, Gardiner; reading by Mrs. E. Adams, Surplus -Current . $6,524 140; T. Churchill, 154, 148, 255; W. "The Minister's Sermon'„ which was ff Carter, 166, 201, 151. much enjoyed by a11; .a solo by Mrs. Mention should be made of the factGrimoldby, accompanying herself on STANLEY �•: that last Saturday morning William the guitar; trio by Kelso Adams, W11- Assessed Population . 1849 Draper bowled a 411 game. Although bur Jewitt and Miss Edith Britton. Assessed Acreage , 44,720 Bill doesn't think so everybody figures Meeting closed with hymn 252, after Assessed Valuation- he was bowling over his head. Bill Land ... 1,560,277 which a dainty lunch was served, The$ will have to repeat the effort, and next meeting will be held on February Building's 602,030 a good time to do it would be during 25th. Business ..., :.. , .... , ., 6,800 000 of the tournautente games. Mr. Kenneth Millson of Seaforth is spending a week with his aunt, Mrs. Total : $2,68,107 Peter Lindsay. For School Purposes 2,121,607 MOW THEY STAND Mrs. Geo. Cook of Clinton is visit -Separate Behoof 46,500 Tax Levy - P W L T Pis. ing with her daughter, • Mrs. Frank Municipal Expense . .... ........ $18,301 Richmond ...... 18 7 11 14 Riley and Mrs. Joe Riley here. Debt charges . nil GODERICH, Feb 2. -Death came Wearwell ...... 18 8 10 16 Saturday night, Klnttnrn predomin- Public School , 9,174 'GODERICH.-Last surviving meta suddenly early 'today to Reeve Rich- LEons , , 18 15 .3 30 ated the play in the hockey game a- Separate .. ...... ...... . . .. . ... 428 Total' . . .. $39,018 ter of No. 2 Compa"y, 33rd Battalion and Johnston, of Ashfield Township, All -Stars inthe ho . '7 11 14 gainst Londesboro. They ran in two Local Improvement ................149 Tax Collections- .Huron Rifles, mustered in 1.865 for ;just at a time when doctors considered Clerks .. 18 6 12 12 goals in the last period. The Londes- Other .. 8,154 Percent of 1936 Levy collected 87.6 Fenian Raid service, Geo. Montgom- he had passed the crisis of an attack Cont. Inn 18 11 '7 22 bora boys seemed to sag in the last Total collections -current and arrears $42,513 •cry yesterday observed his 89th birth- of pneumonia. Ile was ,stricken at ' period and let the Kinburn boys pull Total Amount . $36,266 Tax Arrears . 5,533 -day. Remarkably healthy and alert, the January session of County Coun- ' away from them. The game ended Tax Collections- Taxable Debt- with faculties little impaired, he Taft cul with a'Lad cold, spent a• day in bed, 2-1 in favor of Kinburn, Per4ent. Iofe 1937 Levy Collected 87.5 Public School , 31,549 :by motor just before the supper hour but returnee to the council chamber Kinburn-Goal, Reg. Rintoul; de- Total collections --current and arrears $39,444 Local Improvement. , 2,493 for . an anniversarax Arrears .; . 5,787 Revenue Debt . . ...... . . . . . . . .. :: nil y party .in his lion- to finish the session. On his arrival fence, Alvin Dale, Fred Riley;Rilcentre, " Taxable Debt . 640 .ur, held at the home of a nephew, home he developed pneumonia. He printer Scott; wings, Harold Glazier, Revenue Debt nil Total .. $4.042 Harold Montgomery, of Goderich was in his 69th year, Arnold Scott; alternates, Edwin Dor- Share of County Debt $2,4Gfi Share of County. Debt $2,752 'Township, where he fanned for more A native. of the municipality which ranee, 'Piny Riley, Bernard Riley. Surplus ---current . . 7,507 Surplus-Cutrent . . 8,862 than half a century. he served as councilor, -deputy reeve The Club of Progress will hold Before he left, he related, just as'andreeve, Mr, Johnston was a highly their monthly meeting in the school 'though it happened yesterday, the successful farmer, He was a United on Friday evening, February 4th. THEY DIDN'T. LOSE THEIR KIPPEN the upper chamber. Fenian Raid scare of 1865-66. "When churchman and `a member of the sea- There will he a dense in the Ferree- STOCKINGS A very pleasant surprise gathering Senator Marshall, fort niinistee .al party of then landed from a boat sion of Blalces Church. He died on tee's Hall on Friday, Feb. 4th. Come was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs: :if ag'r'iculture for Ontario is no • ion. the beach, six miles south of God- the homestead on which he was born, Clinton High Fives and enjoy. a good, time. Mere man used too laugh at what, he Emerson Anderson on Frida evening stranger in Kincardine where he has erielt, John Thompson rode on'horse- Mr. Johnston was not given to debate Beat Exeter Handily We are sorry to hear Mr. Ben. Riley called the weaker sex for carrying last; A large crowd of neighbours visited and spoken on various occas - back from. farm to farm at top'speed, in his municipal Iife, but he believed is under the doctor's care. We hope money in her stocking. '"The First 'and friends were' present and euchre lona 'Exeter High School girls and boys t shouting The Fenians are coming'. 'in getting things done and put the for a speedy recovery. Aattosal Bank",he labelled it face -;and other games were played during' Born in Elderslie township in 1872 suffered a ,decisive defeat at basket- There was great excitement for a few same sound practices into public ad-tiously; the evening.After a delightfull Minch Mr, Marshall has hada varied career, ,clays, but the Fenians turned out to ball on Friday evening at the lauds of, y ,ministration that wade him a well -to- the more experienced attd highly train- Blit here comes a pian who not only dancing was indulged in till the wee He taught School in Bruce before be conte of our own. fishermen," he do independent farmer. - h e e g y VAitNA puts a brand-new dollar bill in his isma' seers. Mr. and Mrs. Emerson going to Western Canada in 1905, :.said, Surviving are his wife, formerly d C.C.I. students, The visiting lads mitten for safe -keeping but proceeds Anderson received :man lovelygifts,where he farmed near Olds, Alberta. and lassies have not been very long Mrs. Alex McConnell left Saturday Annie Blake; two sons, Cecil, at home, , to lose the mitt, anon them bein a Coleman m For a time he managed the Edmonton organized and were no match for the or Florida to join her sister, Miss Es- g g p RETURNING OFFICER and Ebner, a schoolteacher, and one to •ahs though nutting up agood fight sler. She will spend a few t It wee found on a Canadian Nation- ' and table, There were mite a num- Bulletin and in 1909 was elected to W. H. Blackstone for North Huron- daughter, Mies. Hiram Moffat, of . g g - g P f nonths al train in Montreal and turned in. to • the provincial, legislatue, becoming tend showing signs in spots through- locals, hrough- Cliere. bei of friends present from Exeter, 1). H.' McNaughton for South Huron Lambeth. Albert Johnston, of West the lost and found office. neighbours and relatives of Mrs. An- minister of agriculture and provincial Wawanosh, is a brother, as is Henry out the games of having the makings yirs. Ernest McGlinchey is spending The man came to. T. P. Moaner, secretary, He was re-elected in 1913 :Returning officers fol• Federal elee of first quality Gagers, Clinton girls a few weeks in Detroit, visiting to thjs. We welcome .Mrs, Anderson, Moral districts in Ontario are listed in' Johnston, of Exeter. out -screed the visiting team: by the friends. Baggage Agent at Boran handed ver. to this community and trust that she and m 1917. the current Canada. Gazette. Among put -screed margin of 48, in a score of Mr. Appleby spent, a few days in tion, and the mitten was over, and .Emerson will have a long and Returning to Ontario, Mr. Mar- -those so named are W. H, Blackstone mHe put, his hand in the mitt, felt prosperous married life. shall was elected to the Ontario leg- -those HONOR LIST 50-2. The local boys trimmed the vis -Ingersoll, visiting his son, tathin and Looked with' disma atislature for Peel Countyin 1934, and •of Godei•ich, for North Huron, and D.,I g Y Mrs. Norman Pybus of London has Mrs. R. M. Jd,nes of Seaforth, re, fling males ahnost as decisively at Mi John Rothwell, who has been the baggage man, "I think I hada was chosen iinister of a riculture. H. McNaughton, of Bayfield, fol, 53-15. confined to his bed for several months been visiting with her mother, Mrs. H, g ceived word this week that Miss Ele- dollar bill-." he began. In the election last year he wits de - .South Huron:. The line-ups and their sepses: sable to be rap and around the house. . „ 'Ricker and brother, Arthur, for few atter Mary Jones, of Liverpool, .Eng- Mere it is,"said Mr. Mooney, . feated,-Kincardine News. . The naming of these returning offi- land, was among those 011 King Exeter girls: E. I wig, M. Tiaberar; Miss McLay, who has been assisting days. ' •teer•s does not mean that an election VI .New. Year' Honor List, G. Boehler, L I{yd, S. Duncan, P. Mrs, Rothwell, has returned to her gently advising blip to be more care- GeorgeWe are sorry to, report that Mrse • is impending. It is merely carrying sPront r E. Abbott B. hotne. fol in future. Wm. Bell the' Zurich Road is in ARREST ONE AFTER RIOT and had the Order of the British Etna a, , Hoggart, E. Back went the dollar into the mitt, Landonlloftreatment, We wish AT MITCHELL HOCKEY GAME out'the.pien of the King Government pine conferred upon herr. Miss Jones Kyd,'G. Snell, 0, Reid. Mrs. Wilmer Reid and son spent receiving y. Aboat 200 hockey fans swarmed on to have permanent returning officers is a sister of ,the late R, M. Jones,. Clinton girls: G. Holmes, M. Heald, the week -end, in Goderich visiting her her a speedyrecover Y ai throughout the Dominion, Messrs. C, Streets A. Cameron, N. Cool; H sister:, Mrs, W. Johnston; We are very happy to report that the ice in the concluding nunutee of farmer manager of the. Seaforth Mf. V. L. Petty, whom the reported a Western Ontario Hockey Assocea- Blackstone and McNaughton were the branch of the Dominion Bank. -Sea_ Levis, K, Cuningharne, F. Lindsay, E: Very sorry to hear Mrs. Chaple is ;CHOSEN FOR SOUTH AFRICA last week as seriously ill in bed, is, tion game ill Mitchell on Friday night, returning officers, in North. and South forth Expositor• Ellis, not improving very fast since coming after a penaltywasgivena Wi h tt Ruron, respectively, at the Federal Exeter boys: Busweil, Delbridge, to the neighbourhood last fall: Miss Ruth Webb, .Xt,N., younger much unproved and able to be tip a ng a t player by Referee Jack McCully, election of 1935. ROOFS CAVE IN Oinney, Engrland, Moore, Mo•ise, Zuke, daughter of Mr. and :Mrs. C. 1Vh Webb, gain,. Stratford. The January Thaw which arrived Rycicman. Teacher -Who gave us this beard- of Granton, has been chosen to go Mrs. Percy Tippet of ,Varna, has re - to Cape Town, South Africa, where turned to her home again after having; McCully awarded 'tlte game to` Mit-: S• over the week -end preceded 'the Clinton boys: 'Biggest, Monteith, fel school? shell with little more than a minute STANLEY heavy by ggart, Aiken,Gshe will be on the staff of the new spent some time with her father, Mr. snow falls of the past weeks Holmes, Clegg, Cornish, Cook, Pupil -Premier Aberhart, left to play. The scare at the time Mr, and Mrs: John Scotchmer vis- caused at least two roofs here to Hadd Hospitala O. L. Petty: model there. Miss Webb, Y• .. Teacher -Who keeps our roads sowas 4-2 for Mitchell., lied on Sunday with M'r. and Mrs. cave in. A large section of the Referee -Josephine Harris. graduate .of the Hospital for Sick NATIVE OF BRUCE •Harvey Wr Wright, of Wingtia m, was -.M, ,1. -Butler of Goderich' township• north -end roof of Melville Presbyter- Umpire=Barbara. Thompson, niPu Pupil --Premier Children, Toronto, and has already, „ p ler a es the APPOINTED SENATOR apprehended and latex released to an - 'Mr. Stewart Watson of Goderich iali church shed collapsed Sunday Teacher -Who makes the tr d left for the new appointment. Two' pent the weekend with his parents;' from weight of snowand afternoonees Kra Years ago the exchange of nurses was Appointment of Duncan Marshall pear before Magistrate J. A. 14lakins g ice, This when the shed was fall of ,flowers grow? to the Senate gives the county of at Stratforcf:'tontoirow... `Mr. and Mrs. Fred Watson' of the same portion. of roof gave way two farmer's enters and sleighs, The shed Pupil -God. experimented on. and it speaks well , " ronson Line: • • - years ago. It is unlikely that this 'was 'constructed 1915.P for the skill' and efficiency of Cana- Bruce its third senator, as J. J. Don- Mitchell fans said a group of about "Miss' The roof of Voice from, other side of the loom • racily of Chepstowe and Janes H. 100 Wrngharn supporters started the Vera Wild of ClintonClrntom' $pent the part will be re built, It was fortun- he rear part of J. 1- -Putthat Liberal • .out's -From ' c tan nurses to have the system con., Wright'sgbitten a Liberal High S epee of Toronto formed o P affair when the swarmed to the ice ^xveek-end at her. home.in Stanley., ate' that it did not occur on Saturday so 'colla sed- •tmued. Exeter Tunes Advocate. � Y Y • y p ,Brussels' Post. •.'' River Times. - THE Wallpaper Season HAS OPENED !MANY PEOPLE TAKE ADVANTAGE 01' TRE QUIET DAYS IN FEBRUARY TO PAPER A. FEW ROOMS. Now Is The Time To Get ROOM LOTS AT SPECIAL PRICES. , MANY SMALL LOTS ARE, BEING CLEARED TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEWER STOCK.' We Can Supply Anything You May Need In WALLPAPER. A. T. COOPER. PHONES: 36w Main Floor, 36j Second Floor Facts and Figures For Huron County The following outline o g otthne of the affairs of Huron County and it's townships have been compiled from the annual report of Municipal Statistics for the year 1936, which has just been released bythe publisher, F. Bowman, Printer to the King's Most, Excellent Majesty. 1 p, T, Tax collections on the whole indicate that the county is in a flourishing condition, and the basis for taxation is revealed under the: various headings. For those who wonder where the dollars go, the following tables should prove interesting. owntg The county as a whole, the town of Clinton, township of Tuckersmitii, Stanley, Hallett and Goderielt are outlined under separate headings for the convenience of our readers. GODERICH TOWNSHIP ,Assessed Population 1,498 Assessed Acreage `. ... . . . .. . ' 52,045' Assessed Valuation - Land . $1,309,989 Buildings • „ 330,100 Business . 750 r. Total , . $27,091 Tax Collections - Percent, of 1936 Levy collected 80.9 Total collections -current and arrears $28,774 Tax Arrears , . 5,371 Taxable and revenue debts nil Share of County Debt $2,265 Surplus-C'hrrent , . $1,588 . 1 CERTIFIED COD'LIVER EXTRACT. COMPOUND ae really is a wonder, -It quickly rallies the strength and vitality after a heavy cold or prolonged sickness, it builds new blood and restores I nerve force -people who' have used it are really enthusiastic about it. t_. IT'S A WONDER LARGE BOTTLE -$1.00. VELVETTA BALM makes lovely skin and keeps lovely skin smooth, 25c AND 39c. W. S, HOLMES PHM. B. CLINTON, ONT • -...O,�n�.,moo..,,�n�.,�e�+,..,.„�n....�u�n�ni.,�n�.,.�u�.,.�,�„�•��1 LION BRAND Fleece -Lined UNDERWEAR AT CLEARING PRICES COMBINATIONS, To Clear `$1.15 SEPARATE GARMENTS= - Shirts or Drawers, To Clear 65c ONE WEEK ONLY. DAVIS & HERMAN CLIANING, PRIMING AND REPAIRING Huron Veteran 89 Years Old Reeve Of Ashfield i Claimed By Death George Montgomery ,On Duty During Fenian Raids • Richard Johnston, 68, Succumbs As Result of Pneumonia. RELATES HURON SCARE The Lions, with 30 points out of a possible 36 are practically assured of a• play-off position. Commercial Inn also should finish in the play-offs. The remaining four teams are bunch- ed so closely that any of them might get in the play-offs, and it will be in- teresting to see just who does come outon top. • Southampton already, are members of. to protest the referee's action. TUCKERSMITH Assessed Population . 1,817 Assessed Acreage .., 40,400 Assessed Valuation - Land.. $1,651,205 Buildings 503,525 Business , . 1,275 Total . $2,156,005 For School Purposes - Public 32,087,455 Separate 68,550 Municipal Expenses $19,515 Schools - Public . '7,180 Separate , 314 Local. Improvements .. 2,185 Other . . 6,902 Total . .. • 336,096 Tax Collections- • Percent. of 1936 levy collected 72.1 Total collections --current and arrears 338,701 Tax arrears . 14,080 Taxable Debt- Public School .. 1,416 Local. Improvements . 17,629 Revenue Debt -Other , 1,043 Total . . 20,088 Share of Comity Debt . $2,457 Surplus -Current . 9,626 HULLETT TOWNSHIP Assessed Population . , 1,731 Assessed Acreage . , 53,357 Assessed Valuation - Land , . $1,450,749 Buildings . . 486,825 Business , . 23 Total .. . $1.,937,597 For School Purposes - Public; . $1,847,197 Separate . 90,400 Municipal Expenses . . 20,795 Debt Charges . 1,615 Schools - Public . . 10,342 Separate . . 280 Other . 5,389