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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1938-06-09, Page 4PAGE 4 ,THE CLINTON NEWS.RECOR7 THURS., JUNE :9,1938. ' la L O OK AT YOUR .. HOUSE THEN ASK YOURSELF THE QUESTION, DOES IT NEED PAINT? We Can Supply You With GOOD Paint { Quart ;59c . Galion $1.95 Quality Guaranteed A. T. COOPER. PHONES: 36w Main Floor, 36j Second Floor BE WISE AND ALKALIZE 1 with 1 1. CERTIFIED OLD ENGLISH HEALTH SALTS 1b. cans 3qg. iii W. S, R. HOLMES PHM. B. -'I� • CLINTON. ONT. PHONE 61 r.. ro�ar••�M Treat Your Stomach to EISMA REX Acid and Gas Relief in three minutes 75c and '1.54 Shirts and Trousers For Sportweai • Shirts in fine quality ribbed cotton, short sleeves, one to three button with loops in blue, canary, white and maroon from $1.00 up Sport Trousers in white or fancy $1.95 to 85.95 DAVIS ec HERMAN CLEANING, PRESSING AND REPAIRING on display at Beattie's Also Apex Washers Rural (Schools Present Concert On i'uesday evening a fine concert was presented in the Parish Hall of St. Paul's Church. The concert was given by four rural schools, No. 6, Tuckersmith, Nos. 5, 8 and 12, Hullett, under the direction of their musical instructor, Miss Beatrice Greene and their teachers, Miss E. Jamieson, Miss Huston, Miss Stalker and Miss Wilson. They are to be commended for the fine work showa;by the pu_ pits. Colonel H. B. Combe acted as chair' man and welcomed the children and their. parents. The following program was given: "The National Anthem," sung by the massed choir of the pupils of the four. schools.. Several 'small numbers were also rendered by the choir. A trio, "Away in the Manger", Jean McCall; Lois Woods and Thelma Shob- brook, from No. 8, Hullett; a chorus, 'Hundred Pipers," No. 6, Tucker - smith; Donald and Eddie McCall, from No. 8,,-Hullett; duet, "Bury me beneath 'the Willow tree"; solo, "Pretty Little 'Spring Flowers," Betty 13runsdon, No. 5, Hullett;: recitatibn, "Fa'rmer's Lifer'• Ronnie Clayton, r No. 12, nett; ,chorus, "Bonnie Dundee," by the four schools. Chortle, F`2"htee Little 'Kittens a' „by N. $,;;':Hullett;t solo, "HaVi'you <seen my 'l ffodils," Alice Byernian, No. 6, Tuckersmith, A 'number by• the orchestra; a solo, "There stands a little reran," Jack Clayton, No. 12, Hullett; a duet, "A ivler7y Lad," Ken. Vodden and Doug- las Radford of No. 12, Hullett; solo, "Christopher Robin is saying his Prayers," Evelyn Johns and Gerald Tully of No. 6, Tuckersmith; solo, "Sleep, Baby, Sleep," Doreen Arm- strong, No. 8, Hullett; chorus, "Bir- dies Ball", No. 6, Tuckersmith and No. 12, Hullett; solo, "Pussy Willow," Jean1McCall, No, 8, Hullett; chorus, by the four schools, "Jolly Little Clacker," and "Hear we the Bells"; chorus, "Barnyard Song"; solo, "Mer - lily the Cuckoo, Annie Ball, No, 12, Hullett; chorus, "'Whither now are you going?" by No. 6, Tuckersmith and No. 12, Hullett. A quartette, "Come let us make a holiday", No. 6, Tuckersmith; a duet, "Child and Star," Thelma Shobbrook, No. 8, Hul- lett A Play, "The Golden Goose", was presented by pupils of No, 6,, Tucker - smith, under the direction of Miss Jamieson. The caste of characters: Jack,, 'Melvin Byerman; Mother, Ele. anor Johns; Old Man, Jim Carnochan; Landlord, Neil Tully; Landlord's daughter, Joyce Carter; Landlord's wife, Nylle Doig; Sexton, H. Cole- man; Clerk, John Carnochan Queen, Dorothy Coleman; Princess, Alice Byerman; King,Jim Carnochan; Herald, Donald Tully; Lady_in-Wait:. ing, Ruth Byerman; ' Guard, Angus Brown; Doctor, Melvin Byerntan;` Clown, Gerald TulIy; Lady, Evelyn Johns. • Solo, "When the Children Sleep"' by Florence Garrett, of No, 12, Hul• feet; chorus, "Woodwind Orchestra," by No. 6, Tuckersmith; solo, "Spring is around the corner," Lois Rapson, No. 8, Hullett; solo, "Wedding of Jack and Jill," Joyce Cartel of No. 6, Tuckersmith; solo) by Jim Carnochan of No. 6, Tuckersmith; solo, "Song of the Fairies," Eileen Miller, No. 8, Hullett, HITLER'S AGENT RUMOURED IN EASTERN CANADA Rumors were current th Ottawa on Saturday last that a Secret Agent of Hitters was in Easten. Canada on a Secret Mission, believed to be the negotiating for the purchase of Anti Costi Island h the• 'Gulf of. St, Law- rence, The , Gerinan Consttlets • is- sued the'statetnent, that,.the man was not known to the consulate general. 1341—Weymouth A curet wedding Was solemnized. Thursday, June 2nd at Ontario street Parsonage, Clinton, when Elizabeth C. Weymouth daughter of Mrs. Ida Wey- mouth and the late John Weymouth of Blyth, was united in marriage to Hugh A. Ball, son of Mr. and Mrs, William Ball Huron road, east. ''Rev. G. G. Burton 'officiated. The bride was charming in a floor length gown of white silk net with bolero jacket of net embroidered in silk braid. She wore a large white hat and lace gloves and carried red roses and lillies-of-the-valley and fern. The young couple were attended by Miss Sadie Ball and Mr, Charles Brown. After the wedding a dinner. was served at the groom's home after which the happy couple left amid showers of confetti. The bride travel- ling in navy blue embroidered triple - sheer dress, coral flannel topper coat. navy and white hat and acces sories. The honeymoon was spent at Niag- ara Falls, Buffalo and West Virginia. Smith—Stewart A picturesque spring wedding was solemnized •on Wednesday, June 1st. in the United Church parsonage, New Liskeap:d, when Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fenwick Stewart, of Clinton, became the bride of Frederick Gordon Smith, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Smith, of Newcastle -on -Tyne. England. Rev. Dr, T. E. Honing officiated, Apple blossoms and gladioli formed a background for the ceremony. The bride, given in marriage by Mr. Wil- liam E. Wright, wore a powder blue suit with navy blue accessories and wore a corsage of Talisman roses and lily -of -the -valley. She was attended by Mist Evelyn Pollock, wearing a suit of beige with brown accessories and •'a•' corsage of sweetheart roses. The groom was attended by Mr. J. • finished their Reports of 'the various committees were received, The Property Com- mittee were authorized to expend $75. n repairing stage in town. hall, and also to 'purchase coal at the reduced summer price. R'ev. McQoun caused Considerable discusion When he •spoke of inaction following passing of motions. "At the last meeting we appointed the day constable+, road superintendent. No action has' been taken. I£ the res- olution is, not to be enforced, then We should resein'd it", he said Ile also wanted oto know if the.' constable had been notified officially. The outcome of the discussion was that the original motion still stands, ' Reeve Livermore spoke Wetly re-. garding 'the County Council meeting. The Mothers Allowance and Pensions Board will be represented here by the appointment 8f the town clerk to that board. This appointment being made by council in accordance with the act governing the board. He also stated that he had been successful in getting •the ,County Council to assume responsibility for a bill amounting to $95. for indigesbt hospital expenses for a former Clinton resident now in Goderich. Also that he had checked up on the County Home Inspector regarding the pollu- tion of the river by refuse from the Hone and had been assured that ac- tion would be taken. The river would be clean again and suitable for bath- ing purposes. After the reading of the financial report and discussion of other minor matters the meeting adjourned. Your Finance Committee beg to re- commend payment of the following accounts for the month of May. Street Pay Sheet $192.61 Fred Kerr, 3660 tile, 236.73 W. J. Elliott, work • 3.25 H. Emmerson, tile 31.80 Goderich Iron and Brass Co., 12Catch basins 45.36 Transport of catch basins, .80 G. F. Elliott, trucking gravel9.00 Street Lighting Property P. U. G. , lighting streets .. 216.08 P.U.C. lighting stock yards , , , , 1.00 P.U.C. lighting' rest room , , . 1.00 P.U.U. lighting town hall 6.17 P. U. C., 8-100 watts lamps 3.20 A. Fulford, storing snowploughs .50 R, Tasker; repairing benches 2.00 Park W. J. Elliott, foundation for bandstand 32.95 J. 'B. Mustard, tile 2.27 Seaforth Lawn Bowling• Club, use of roller, 29,25 Wigginton and Tasker, placing bandstand 14.00 R. B, Fitzsimmons, work 3.00 Cemetery M. MeEwan, salary 116.66 W. J. Nediger, gas and oil , . 3.25 Salaries A. E. Fremlin, salary 65.00 A. W. Groves, salary 50.00 R. E. Manning, salary 58.33 Dry. Earth Closet A. Fulford, salary 60,00 Relief W. M. Aiken, relief for May 6,68 Department of health; Insulin. . 6,95 Printing and Stationary Postage . , 3.00 G. E. Hall, printing account 18,75 General Municipal Expenses Bell Tel. Co, ,rent etc 7.98 Miss Walkinshaw, typing 4.55 Canadian Ry. Telegraph, account .88 G. F. Elliott, trucking gravel 9.00 RECEIPTS Licenses Stock Scales Market Scales Cemetery, work Adoption of the Report, Moved by N. W. T't•ewartha, Seconded by F. Livermore, B. Robinson, - On leaving the parsonage,, the wed- ding party proceeded to "The Cara- gana" where the reception was held, the table being decorated with sunset roses, lily -of -the -valley and tulips. Following the reception Mr. and Mrs. Smith left on their wedding trip. After a honeymoon in New York and points south, the couple will reside in Noranda, Quebec. New Liskeard friends entertained in honor of Miss Stewart prior to the wedding. On Wednesday evening a surprise shower• was held at the home of Mrs. William Wright. A decorated basket, topped with a miniature bride containing the many gifts. On Sat urday afternoon another New Lisk card friends, Mrs, William Roech, en- tertained at a trousseau tea, receiving her guests in' a gown of green crepe romaine. The bride -elect wore black net over taffeta with a white braided bolero, Mrs. Frank Shaver poured tea. Assisting at the table, which was attractively decorated with rink tul ips, were Mrs. Wm. Wright, Mrs Arnold Meisner, Miss Bert Fraser Miss `Marion Bell and Miss Evelyn Pollock. Mrs. Isaac Carter Death removed another Clinton res- ident early Thursday morning, June 2nd„ in the person of Catharine John- ston, beloved wife of Isaac Carter, Victor:a street, whose death followed an illness extending over the past nine weeks, during which time she had been a sufferer with heart trouble. Mrs. Carter was born et Summer- hill on April 5th, 1874, and evas a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs, John Johnston, In October 1891 she was mnited in marriage to Isaac Car- tct•, and for the cast forty-seven years had resided in. Clinton, She was de- voted to her home and family, and was highly respected by her neighb- ours, being always willing to give a helping land when called upon to do so. Besides her husband she is survived by six sons John Oliver, Isaac Anson (Joe), Clinton; Lorne Gifford and Giessie Glen Alvin, Detroit; Robert Roy and Harold Whitney, Clinton. Three daughters, Mrs. Bruce Mac- Dougall (Hazel)) Margaret May and Frances Elizabeth, Clinton, One bro- thee, James Johnston, Clinton. Four sisters, Mrs. Mary Rutledge, Mrs. Ed, Grealis, Mrs, Joe Freeman, Clinton, and Mrs. Rebecca Provett ,Port Hilton and nine grandchildren. One daughter Tressle Irene and a son, Charles Wil- fred, died in 1918. A private funeral service was held from her Iate residence on Saturday afternoon and was conducted by Rev, G. W. Sherman of the Baptist church, with which Mrs. Carter was associa+•- ed. The pallbearers Were her six SODS. There were many beautiful floral tributes from relatives, neighbours and friends which included offerings frons" the Knitting Factory, The Sher- lock -Manning Piano Factory, Canada Packers Poultry Plant and the Wom- en's Association. of Wesley -Willis Church. Interment was made in Clin- ton Cemetery. COUNCIL MEETING (Continued from page 1) of the Scouts and Guides, asking for permission for a bonfire and fireworks for the Scout Celebration on the even- ing of June 9th., -Granted, Bell Tele- phone ' Company,. Stratford;, stating` that they would remove' poles from business section after.. P. U, Ctr' have Mira spent the weke-end with the lat-1 sionany'sent their bale consisting of Mrs. R. Dawson is visiting here pare. ter's parents, Mr, and Mrs. W., 11,..quilts and secondhand clothing to the ents at Atwood this week. Jowett. 'west, and also hospital supplies • fen Mrs. Jane Jamieson waived into'Mr. Mr. Jack Sturgeon of Port Dover St, Paul's Hospital, HeaLst'last week. Cecil Sinipsom's apartment last wept, is home for a few weeks to help his The date for the annual strawberry father who had the misfortune to festival has been set for June 23rd. fall in his boat one day last week and Miss Kathleen Mustard' has gone to $20.00 19.35 4.05 10,00 BAYFIELI II WAIN_MARI{S The home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Marks was the scene of a quiet wed- ding on Wednesday morning, June 1, at 10 o'clock when their second daugh- ter, Margaret Ada, became the bride of John Wain, son of Mr, and Mrs. John Wain of Yuneaton, Warwick- shire, England. The house was taste_ fully decorated for the occasion with u nrofusion of Spring flowers. The bride who wore her tavelling suit of two_tone blue silk and matching ac- cessories, was given in marriage by her father. Her sister, Mary, in rust crepe, was the bridesmaid, and the groom was supported by her brother, John Marks. The ceremony was per- fomed by Rev. W. G. Bugler in the presence of the immediate family. Fol- lowing the ceremony the wedding• breakfast wase served, 'after which' the young couple left on a motor trip to Guelph, Niagara Falls and Toron- to. They are residing on the groom's farm, Blue Water Highway, Goderich Township. Congratulations and best wishes are extended to the young cou- ple: Misses Lillian Aikenhead and Shir- ley Messer of London are staying at the Aikenhead•cottage for a few days. Mrs. L. M. Day of Detroit is spend- ing this month at her cottage in the village, • Mrs. C. W. Brown, of Clinton, Iowa, is at her cottage for the Summer, Miss Ruble Fisher of Kitchener Was the guest of her aunt, Mrs. F. A, Ed_ wards, over the week -end. Miss Helen Herbert and ,Mr. La_ verne Elliott of Mitchell were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Parker on Sunday. ' • ice.. and 'Mrs, W, Kendair'af El - crack several ribs. spend a few months with her aunt' at Mr, E. A. Westlake of Stanley St. Paul's Hospital, Hearst. Township has purchased a lot on M2s. G. Tilt and daughter, Miss Clan Gregor Square from Mrs. It, E. Ruth, of Preston, visited their friends McKay and is preparing to build a Mrs. Jas McQueen and Mrs, L. For- nrodern home, rest last week. St. A ndrew's United Church will be re -opened 6n Sunday after being de- corated. 'Following the special ser_ vices on Sunday the Varna Young' People will present their play, "Strict- ly Business", in the Town Hall on Monday night, under the auspices of the W. A. I Miss Ida Reid of Detroit is visiting at her home in the village. Mrs. S. Holley of Detroit is at her, cottage, "Holley Lodge," for the Sum.,' mer. , Mr, and Mrs. Gilbert Knight and two 'children of Toronto were with Mrs. , Knight's mother, Mrs. F. C. Gemeinhardt, over the week -end. Mrs. D. Prentice' of Toronto spent the week -end with her mother, Mrs,! W. J. Stinson, The many friends of J. W, Jowett will be glad to know that he is im- proving in health after a serious ill_ ness. Following a meeting of the Guild of Trinity Church held at the ho me of Mrs. Sam. McEwen, on Thursday ev- ening of last week a social hour was spent when Mrs. E. York, President of the Guild, presented Miss Jean M. Woods, a bride elect, with a beautiful quilt from the members of the Guild, Miss Woods expressed her deep appre- ciation and thanks in a few well_ehos- en •wor'ds. The hostess served dainty refreshments. The Varna Women's Association are presenting their play entitled Strictly Business in the town hall here on Monday evening, June 13th. This play is well recommended, proceeds will go towards redecorating our church. VARNA The ladies of the W.A. are giving their play entitled "Strictly Business" in the town hall, Bayfield on Monday evening, June 13th. under the ausp- ices of St. Andrew's W.A. Misses Roxey and Adelaide Paltrier of Hamilton, visited over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Will Reid. Mr. Alex McConnell had the mis- fortune to lose a very valuable horse last Thursday from the heat, Mr. Harold Elliott of Kitchener, spent the weekend at his home here. Rev, R. M. Gale of Bayfield, will occupy the pulpit ise the United church next Sunday morning. Ladies of the Women's Association hold their June meeting in the hall on Thursday. A quilt is the order of the day. Mr, and Mrs. J. Watson of Quebec visited Mrs. Mossop recently. Mr. and Mrs. Heard and daughter of Goderich, spent the weekend with the lady's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mor- ton Elliott. Sorry to report Mr, Geotge McClin- chey is not enjoying very good health, We hope he will soon be feeling better. Miss Lettie Foster of Hensall vis- ited this week with her sister here, Mrs. Jessie Stelck. BR: TCEFIELL The Sacrament of the Lord's Suppe; will be observed next Sunday, June 19 at tine morning services. Prepar- atory service will be held Friday even- ing at 8 ,lam. The members of the Women's Mis- STANLEY Mr., and Mr's Russel Grainger:vis- ited friends at ' Alvlinstbn over the ' weekend, , Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Webster 'ad Mrs. T. Snowden visited with Mr. and Mrs. H. Penhale on Sunday. Q vemimprormemmsomminnwasomm Child Welfare Do Yup Like Children ? Would you like to give every child an equal chance to health and happiness? - Do you realize that 100 boys were given training in clean sport this year by Clinton Lions Club? Do you realize , that over 100 boys • and girls are organized for training in citizenship, exercise, patriotism and good living by trained leaders through our sponsorship? ' A Juvenile Court Clerk says, "Where there are organized boys and girls clubs, juvenile delinquency cases are practically non- existent". SUPPORT CLINTON LIONS ALL MONEY. RAISED; IS USED TO HELP CHILDREN BUY TICKETS ON DRAW AND DON'T MISS ne 22—Frolic We will give you lots of fun, and through:•your enjoyment several children will be helped to health and happiness. tt Akk SP.VV, t0 -1°X .. . 004e time to equip h e$Cease t ot x +� at e cottCod9a at Wee Che G°°C dives and"WV'rite...itts �thee cos rte, ION standard o sne'' . ON a it •S t 1 event vtiees• et two Brownie's Service Station Clinton, Ontario. Plumsteel Bros. June Bargain Sale This is the Season of the Year when Everybody Feels the Need of, a New Pair of Warm Weather Shoes—Fine Shoes of All Kinds for All the Family. White Shoes, Sport Shoes, Running Shoes. NEW LADIES' OXFORDS, TIES and PUMPS. White or Black—Regular to $2.75 Sale Price $2.19 GOODS AT BARGAIN PRICES. Special Clearing of - Broken Lines at $1.95 OTHER CLEARING LINES OF STRAP SLIPPERS, TIES, ETC. Regular to ,$3.00 Sale Price $1.49 MEN'S OXFORDS All White—Regular $3.50 Sale Price $2.95 TWO-TONE In White and Black or White and Brown—Reg. 83,50 Sale Price $2.75 MEN'S- OXFORDS Black or Brown $1.95, $2.49, $2.95 BOYS' SPORT OXFORDS. Fawn and. Brown—Reg. $2.75. Sale Price $2.19 BLACK OXFORDS AT $1.95, $2.29,. $2.49 MISSES' WHITE SLIPPERS & OXFORDS A11 at Reduced Prices. $1,19, $1,49, $1.85 MISSES' BLACK SLIPPERS. Kid or Patent -Leather $1.29, $1.49, $1.95 CHILD'S SLIPPERS and OXFORDS. in White or Black 98c, $1.19, $1.49 INFANTS' (SHOES at 49c Up Special Job Clearing Lines of Shoes of All Kinds on the Bargain Tables at Prices as Low as 5Qc. Every Pair Priced to Clear. Amissianom WE INVITE YOU TO INSPECT THESE BARGAINS IN THE SHOE DEPT., AND (DON'T FOR - 421sT). THE DRY GOODS ANI) LADIES' WEAR DEPT., WHICH IS BEING (SOLD OUT) AT BAR- GAIN, PRICES.