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The Clinton News Record, 1938-09-08, Page 4PAGE 4 THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURS., SEPT. 8, .1938. Back To School We Can Supply You With All the New Text Books and School Supplies You Will Need For the Opening of School P g A. T. COOPER. Phone: 36w Main Store, 36j Second Floor E WISE I ALKALIZE WITH CERTIFIED ENGLISH HEALTH SALTS, LB. CAN WITH GLASS - 39c. For, your Stomach sake when troubled with gas or indigestion Bismaea ex Will relieve you in 3 minutes — We know of no better remedy. W. S. N, HOLMES PNM. ttv. CLINTON, ONT. PHONE 61 eurimummonsame STUDENTS 2 PANTS SUIT, Sizes 32 to 37 $14.95 YOUNGER MEN'S FALL SUITS with 2 pants $15.50 to $23.50 Boys Dress Shirts, 12/ to 14, 85c and $1.00: Smart Fall Pullovers in blue, brown and maroon $1000 to $2.50 DAVIS & HERMAN' CLEANING, PRESSING AND REPAIRING Business C' .angel Hands To our many patrons in this vicinity I ,take this opportunity to announce that I have taken over the CLINTON BILLIARD PARLOR AND BOWLING ALLEY Your continued patronage will be appreciated. L. G. WINTER CLINTON - ONTARIO Walkerside Ice Crean,. Tobaccos nd Sundries. VARNA Mr. and Mrs. Keith. McLaren and children spent Labor Day the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Reid. Misses Irene and Doris Chuter and Miss Shirley Thomas of " London spent the weekend at their home. Mr. and James Barkley of Eureka Bay called _on a number of his old friends on Monday last. . Miss Jean Mossop has returned to Detroit after spending several weeks at her home. Miss Gladys Beatty of London spent the 'weekend at her home here. Mr. Beatty has returned to resume his duties as school reopened oe 'Tuesday after the long vacation. Visitors from Toronto, Detroit, 'Leasing and 'T3ad Axe, Mich., and other points have been holidaying at .the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Connell. • _ Mr. Gordon Marks has returned to Toronto after a week's holiday with Mr. and Mrs. George Connell. His wife and family who have spent the summer holidays with the lady's parents and brother,.' Roy, of Tuck ,ersmith, returned with- him. The W. A. of the United Church ( -will hold their .Sgptember meeting' in the form of a glinting in the 'hall on Thursday of this week, Weekend and holiday visitors in the village were; Mr. Harold Elliott of Kitchener with Mr. and Mrs. M. Elliott; Mr. and Mrs. Barclay with' "Mrs. M. Reid Mr. and Ms. Mel.' Clarke, Seaforth with Mr. and .Mre. 'George "Clarke;' Mr. and Mrs. Ross Latham and son, and Mis5 Gladys, s , '.Beatty, London, with Mrs..L Beatty. Mr. Stewart Beatty has returned ea his.,.teaching 'duties.uin -the village they :fourth• terries , Mrs. John Rathwell spent the weekend visiting Mrs. 1. Reid of London, who we undertand is quite ill. Mr. and Mrs, Albert Horner spent Sunday with relatives in Loulot. Mr. and Mrs. George Beatty Js. and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Latham, Miss Edith Beatty and Miss Gladys Beat- ty spent several days last week at the Torento Exhibition. Miss Jean Mossip has returned to Detroit having spent a fortnight. with her mother Mrs, E. Mossip. Miss Catherine Peters has gone to heir school at Chatham. Mi. and Mrs. 'Ebner Turner visit- ed Sunday with .Mr. and Mrs, Dave Anderson. Mrs. Jessie Steldle is spending ten days in London. Varna Pastor Celebrates 2551 Wedding Anniversary The United Church Parsonage at Varna was the scene of a happy oc- casion on Saturday, September the third, when the friends and relatives of Rev, J. R. and Mrs: Peters as- sembled to dohonor to their host and hostess, on the twenty-fifth an- niversary of their marriage. The clergyman who officiated wasthe late Rev. W. H. Harvey who was at that time pastor of Wesley Unit- ed Church, London. The guests whq were present at the ode/ma-Hon, from London were Miss .Catherine Wed - man, who was bridesmaid at the wedding; Rev, Dr. R. H. Barnby and Mrs. Barnby; Miss ,Clara Brenton; Miss Rose 'Friends; Mv. and "Ms, Reginald d Peter g s and daughter Anne Marie; Mr. and Mrs. A. E. West,. man;. DouglaeisOliver; •` Mr.. W. IL Westman; Chatham, who' 'had sup+ pelted the groom. Guests from At, wood were: Mrs. W. F. Long and Charles; Mr. and Mrs, Alex, Robb; Mr. and Mrs. Mervyn of Milverton. Rev. Dr. Barnby acted as toast mas- ter and proposed the toast to - the bride, The bride wore her white silk crepe -de -chine ;wedding dress, unaltered, made floorlength, draped overskirt hanging in graceful folds, the bodice trimmed with brocaded silk' and hand made homiton lace. Dressing the bride in 1913 was a loving but arduous task in having to find and fasten twenty four very small hooks and eyes. This service was then rendered by Miss ;Rae SU - ton a Craig Street friend of the bride. Eight guests who were pres- ent had attended the wedding. To Miss 'Catherine Peters daughter of the parsonage, is due the credit for the happy hours spent by the comp- any assembled, also for the twenty- five roses' that decorated the pretty luncheon tables. The young friends who helped with the serving were: Miss Margaret ,Lamont, Miss Isabel Robinson, Miss Rachel Johnston, Mrs. Roy Dowson, Mrs, Alf. Ings, and Mrs. W. Routley. Mrs. J. W, Reid and her -daughter Miss Etta of Port Huron, Mich., spent Wednesday of last week with the former's brother, Mr. Amos Keys and family. Mr. Amos Keys and Mr. Roy Keys spent Sunday with'' Mi. and Mrs. Ben Keys and family. Mr. and Mrs, Lloyd .Keys and fam- ily spent Sunday evening with their aunt and uncle Miss Eliza McLin- they and Mr. Albert•McLinchey and Mr. Arthur McLinchey. Sorry to record the death of Mrs. Seth Derbyshire of Southwold. Mrs. Derbyshire has been ailing for some time but in spite of all medical. care she passed away • on Wednesday, August 31s. Mrs. Derbyshire was the daughter of the late Wm,•Rath- well and Mrs. Rathwell. She was born on the Goshen Line,'Stanley in 1887 and lived there until her mar- riage in 1923 to Mr. Seth Derbyshire of Wheatley where they resided be- fore coming to Southwold where they resided for ten years. She is survived by her husband; Ruth and Don at home, Mac of Woodslee; her mother, Mrs. Wm. Rathwell, South- wold; Mrs. A. E. Chivers of Wind- sor and Charles Rathwell of London. The funeral services were conduct- ed by Rev, A. E. Hooper of Shedder; and interment in Wheatley cemetery. The bearers were the two sons, Mac and Don; two nephews, Ronald and Blythe Elliott of Windsor; and two cousins;'Wihner Reid and Will Clark of Stanley. The friends from a dis- tance were :Mrs. R. J. Woods, Luck - now; Mrs. Wilson Woods, Dundas; Mrs. Wm, Dougherty, Guelph; Mrs. Arthur Whetham, Galt; Mrs. Marg- aret Reid and Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Reid, Varna; Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Elliott, Windsor; Mr. and Mrs. I. Ti. Rumble, Toronto; Mi. and Mrs. T. F. Robinson, 7ihedford; Mr. and Mrs. A. Branton and Mrs, Stinson of Rod- ney. The sympathy of the com- munity is extended to the bereaved family. OBITUARY. MRS. ROBERT ARMSTRONG Death claimed one of Clinton's beet loved citizens of Monday when Emily Stephenson, wife of the late Robert Armstrong passed away after a short illness at the age of seventy years. A daughter of the late John and Anne Stephenson she was born in Stanley Township on July 14, 1868, On October 19, 1886, • she married Robert Armstrong who predeceased her nineteen years ago. They farm- ed in Stanley Township and twenty years ago retired and came to Clin- ton to live. Mrs. Armstrong was a lady who made many friends. Quiet and unas- suming, her cheery. disposition ..and ready wit endeared her to young and oltl. In social work and church circles she was always ready to lend a helps ing hand and her passing is deepIy mourned. A member of Ontario Street United Church, her talents were freely used in the work of the Women's Missionary Society and the Women's Association. Left to mourn their loss are one son, John, Zurich; two daughters, Mrs. David Kay and Miss Myrtle, Clinton; three brothers, Ralph Steph- enson, Varna; William, 11., Marlette, Mich.; and David, Bayfield; one sist- er, Mrs, David Armstrong., Pilon Mound, Manitoba. There are nine grandchildren. A largely attended funeral was held in Ontario Street United Church' yesterday afternoon conducted by Rev.' G. G. Burton assisted by Mr. C. S. Hawke, The beauty of the ser- vice was enhanced by .the singing of Mr, and Mrs. Orville. Stephenson and Miss Athleen Morgan of Marlette, Mich., and the casket was .banked with .the, many beautiful floral of- ferings. Mrs. Armstrong was Iaid to rest in Bayfield cemetery. The pallbearers were Mr, D. H. McInnes, Lorne March, Robert Webster, George, El- lett, John McKnight and E, Pater- SOn. In .addition to the large civele of Clinton friends who attended the fun- oral, friends and relatives wove pres- ent from surrounding towns. Inchad- ed in those fi•omn . a distance were Mr, and Mrs. J. H. Butterfield, Bay City,; Mich.;'' Mr. and Mrs. Orville ,Stephenson, -Miss. A. Morgan, ;Mrs, Josephine Chepesiuk, Fort, William,; Ontario, and the late William Chep- esiuk, was united in marriage to William Kenneth Rorke, Cobalt, son of Mr. and M'rs. Hugh Edward Rorke, Clinton, Ontario. Rev. E', E.. Long, B.A., B,D., minister of the church officiated. M The church decorations were an artistic arrangement of autumn flowers. The bride was given in marriage by her brother Mr. W.1 Chepesiuk, B.S,A., Barrie. She was • lovely in a gown of ivory satin with; train and long sleeves and wearing, ivory satin sandals. Her finger-tip veil was 'Caughtwith a coronet of orange . blossoms and she carried a RORKE-GHEPESIUKthey will reside in Cobalt where Mr. An early autumn wedding of wide !Rorke is public school teaching 'sup- ervisor. Guests were present from Fort William, Ottawa, Toronto, Clin- ton, Pontiac, Mich. and Barrie. GUNN-THOMAS interest was solemnized at Collier Street 'United Church, Barrie, Ont- ario at five o'clock en Thursday af- ternoon, September the first, when Mary Josephine Chepesiuk, Reg. N., Cobalt, Ontario, daughter of Mrs. .A, quiet wedding was solemnized in St., Lukos Church, Broughdale, Saturday, .Rev. - M. A. Garland of- ficiating, when Helen Margaret, only daughter of Mr, and Mrs, J. Thomas, Oxford, St. London, was married to• Percy Reginald Gunn, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Gunn, Egerton St., Lon- dot. The bride wore a smart navy and white ensemble with navy acces- sories and a corsage of white carna- tions. Miss IieIen Marshall was bridesmaid, wearing navy sheer with navy accessories and' a corsage of white carnations, also.- Mr, Wm. Thomas was best man. Mr. and Mrs. Gunn will reside in Clinton. bouquet of Butterfly Ophilia roses, fern, and Bouvardia. For ornament she wore a ,Sapphire pendant, the gift of the groom. Miss Florence J. Rorke, Toronto, sister of the groom, was maid of honour. She was gowned in a. Windsor blue tat,. feta ensemble, period style, with hat and shoes of matching shade and carried white Killarney roses and cornflowers. •Mr. Martin Chepesiuk, Fort William, was ,best man. Mr, L. E. 'Tufford, organist of the- chimes, played the wedding march music and -.elected Mendelsohn's Wed d in g March for the bride's entrance. Little Miss,Carol Chepesiuk was a charming flwer girl wearing a Vic- torian frock of pink organdy over silk and carrying a nosegay of pink sweetheart roses. Messrs . Maurice and Peter Chepesiuk of Fort Wil- liam and Ottawa respectively, broth- ers of the bride, were ushers. Afterward a reception was held at the hone of the bride's brother, 36 Wellington street, where the rooms were decorated with autumn flowers, The bride was assisted in receiving by her mother and the mother of the groom. Mrs, Chepesiuk wore a. dress of mulberry: crepe with shoulder bouquet of Talisman roses. Mrs. Rorke was gowned in shell pink lace, with black velvet hat and black satin shoos. Her shoulder bouquet was of briarcliffe roses. The hostess was gowned in black lace with white lace bolero jacket, black hat and shoes. A buffet lunch followed the recep- tion when the guests were served by the bride's four; brothers, The bride's table was covered with a cut work lace cloth centred with the wedding cake and ornamented with four tall ivory tapers in silver holders. The lights were lowered and the tapers lighted as the bride cut the cake, the pleasing incident followed by 'the, customary tonsts. Mr. and Mrs. Rorke left by motor for a trip through Muskoka and AI-; gonquin Paris. For travelling the bride donned a green ensemble with matching accessories. Afterward REYNOLDS -CARPENTER ., A pretty wedding wee solemnized in St. Patrick's Church, Dublin, an Saturday morning when Teresa Catherine, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cjarpenter, of Dublin, wasunited in marriage to Fergus Patrick Reynolds, of Detroit, son of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Reynolds, of Clinton. Rev. Father Durand per- formed the ceremony and sang the nuptial Mass, while Father Sullivan of Clinton, occupied a seat in the sanctuary. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was charm- ing in a gown of ivory slipper satin with sandals to match. The finger- tip veil was caught with a circlet of orange blossoms and she carried a bouquet of Johanna Hill roses. The bride was attended by. Miss .Veronica Dill of Dublin, who were 1 a gold slipper satin gown with a shoulder veil and carried a bouquet of Talisman roses. The bridegroom was assisted by his brother, Hu- bert Reynolds, of -Clinton. Patrick McConnell of Dublin, and Hubert Clark of Detroit, acted as ushers. The wedding march and nuptial Mass was played by Miss Mary Beale.' At the Offertory, Mise Dor- othy Molyneux sang, "Ave Mario," while Father Sullivan sang during the signing of the regis'tor. The bridegroom's gift to the bride was a gold chain and cross set with diamonds, to the bridesmaid a gold mesh .bracelet, to the best 'nand, a cigarette case and lighter, and to the ushers, automatic pencils. Din, ner was served at the Flick's House, Mitchell, to the bridal party and inn- , mediate relatives. Following the dinner a reception was held at the, hone of the bride's parents, After- wards, the bridal couple left an a honeymoon trip to Montreal and the Eastern States. For travelling the bride wore a bine gray tailored suit with navy accessories and corsage of Rose Hill roses. On their return Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds will reside in Detroit. A. Wylie, Mi. W. H. Stephenson, Mi. representative for Wellington county, G. H. Stephenson, Marlette, Mich.;; 'of Arthur; W. B. Stothers, of the and Mrs. Paul Jahn, Flint, IVlirh, Kelvinator Company, London; L F. Stothers, en O.A.C. graduate farm- ing near Star City, Sask., and Dr. JOHN C. STOTHERS IC, E. Stothers, inspector of public John C. Stothers, inspector of l schools, Picton public schools in, London since 1925 and assistant superintendent for the past year, and a prominent worker MRS. EVELYN MaiDONALD in youth and church . circles in that .ity, died suddenly early Sunday at his home, 406 Regent st., London. Mrs. Evelyn MacDonald, well- known resident of Sarnia and form - Mr. Stothers and his family itacl erly of Goderich, died at her horse, on Wednesday, August 31st, follow- returned on Friday after a motor, . trip to Saskatchewan and he wasewi heart seizure. Mrs. Mho was in apparent good health. On Satin -a clerk of aDMacDonald, who was clay afternoon, Mrs. Stothers was .ererk of the many years, Court at doll - day for many years, was a delight - dove town for a short time and on er of the Iate Judge Seeker Brough, her return found Mr. Stothers strick- I of : Toronto, en in his room. He failed to regain . Deceased founded the first chap consciousness and died in the early 'ter of the L O. D. E. outside of morning from a cerebral hentorr-' Toronto, at Goderich, and through hage. her efforts as regent the General Born in Huron County, near Dun. and Marine Hospital at Goderich was gannon, on May 9, 1887, he was al established. In the Great War she son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stothers.; was an active . member of the Red He was a graduate of the College' Cross. Burial tools place at Goderich of Education and obtained his M. A.; on Friday, with. the Rt. Rev. C. A. from Queens University' and his B.- Seager, bishop of Huron, and a friend' Paed. from Toronto Unveisity. of the family, officiating. He taught for a period in rural The surviving fancily consists of schools and then in Toronto, public two sons, Brough, manager of the schools. While there he enlisted with Dominion Bank . of : Sarnia; R D. the 15th Battalion, C.E.F., and serv- MacDonald, . of Ottawa; two daught- ed overseas After the war he re- ers, Mrs. R. Y. MacLean, of Toronto, tuned to teaching in that city. . and Mrs. Newton -Brady, of Harnil- In 1924, he was "appointed inspect - ton, „and a brother, W. G. Brough, or of public schools at Bracebridge,' of Goderich. and in 1925 received the appointment as inspector of London public schools. In 19,37, in a reorganization, he was CALL TENDERS' FOR NEW also named as assstant superintend- HARBOR WORK ant of schools to 'Superintendent G. A. Wheahlc. Tenders for public works at West - He was a director in the London ern Ontario harbors worth a total Kiwanis Club and for the past two of about $200,000 are being called by years has been .headof the Boys' the department of public works. • Worst Board'of London. They include: I A new training wall at Bayfield He was married in 1922 to Miss hatbox; tenders close September 1. Florence Sleigh, of• 7.oi.onto, wino A 700 -foot extensionto the pier survives with three ,chikheer, Don- at Leamington, of timber piling, to old . 13;n Jack, Jean, 10, and Ja seven. close September 6. There are also two sisters, Mrs.' A new pile 'trestle wharf ''• at Wal Jessie Crispin, Ogenta, Sask., and pole Island; to close September 6. Mrs. ,Rae Horton, of Lucknow; four, An extension to the south pier at brothers, S. B. Stothers, ageicelterali Kincardine; .tol• close September - L ,BRUCEFIELD and rs Will Mr. M . Cox and Made Ion s of Porter's 11111, were Sunday visitors 'with Me. and Mrs, Fred Burdge. Rev, Peters, of Varna, will con, duct the morning service in the Un- ited Church on Sunday. Rev, Wright will occupy the pulpit in the evening. Mrs. Dr, Charles Lang and Miss Lillian, of New York City, anti Mrs. Wilson Berry of Toronto, called on Mr. and Mrs. James Berry on Labor Day. Mr, W. L. Forrest and Miss. Beth; of 'Clinton, spent the holiday with friends in. the village. Mrs. G. Simpson and Mrs. Nevins, of . Hamilton, are visiting Mr, and Mrs. R. Scott. Mr. and Mrs. Wmt Simpson, of Detroit, visited Mr. G. D. Simpson on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs, B. Kaiser, of Detroit, spent the holiday •with Mr. and Mrs. H, Zapfe, Miss Jessie Grainger of Clinton silent the weekend with 1V1r. and Mrs. J. Grainger. Miss Ellen Scott of London, spent the holiday at her home here. Miss Elsie Smith spent the week- end in Port Huron.. Mr. and Mrs. Q. Halstead and Floyd .of Stratford visited Mr, and Mrs. T. H, Wheeler. Mr. and Mrs. G. Swan are holiday- ing in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Cornish spent the weekend in Stratford. Rev. Hall Woods of Petrolia visit- ed Mr, and Mrs. H. Aikenhead and preached a very inspiring sermon in the United Church on Sunday. Miss Margaret Aikenhead of Lon- don visited at her home here. Mr. Stewart Knox of • Windsor spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. L. Wilson. Mr. Bishop McGregor, Detroit, Mr. and Mrs. G. Baird, Mr. and Mrs, J, McCowan spent last week in Niag- ara and Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. J. B, Mustard and family have returned from Invere huron. Rev. and Mrs. H. Wright and fam- ily have returned from their.vacation. Miss Irene Snyder of London spent a few days at her home. here. Mr. and, Mrs. H. Collins and fam- ily spent last week in Detroit. Dr. W. A. Cleft and Mrs. Cleft of ,Saskatoon, Sask., are visiting with the; Doctor's sister, Mrs, A, David- son, Miss Helen Davidson of i'oronte spent the weekend with her mother, and brothe a brother e. GODERICH TOWNSSHIP Mr, and Mrs. Harold Lobb, .newly-• weds of last week have returned from a pleasant trip to Niagara Falls, Buffalo and Ransomviille. Mr, and Mrs. Geo, Ames, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence ' Bertchinger and son of Algonae, Mich and Mr, and Mrs. Ed, Boyce: of Brucefield, were guests, on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Welsh. Mrs. Douglas Wheeler and son of Parkhill have returned home • after, a short visit at the home of her brother, D. L. Stephenson. Commit Meeting Council niet in TXolmesville on Tuesday, Sept. 6th. University of Western Ontario wrath suggesting a 'Co.donation, no action. 'A, E. Wilson & sent a receipt show- ing where they had paid a claim on road accident insurance. Mi. J. Ar- thug G. Mollet wrote asking forthe auditing of the township' books, this was filed. Workmen's`' Compensation Board re accidents to 'workmen on. our roads, the Council considered that our persent road accident insurance took care of such. By Law No. 5 setting' ratees of 'taxation ' for 1938 was read and passed. The rates are County, 7 mill, Township 19-10, Gen- eral school 36-10 S.S. No. 1, 22-10 No. 2, 15-10 No, 0, 15-10 NoO' 4, 25-10 N'o. 5, 21-10 Na., ' 6, 14-10 No, 8, 1 mill No. 9, 15-10 No; 10,; 2 mills Nlo. 11, 17-10 Union No. 10, 25-10 Union No. 12, 3 mills Union No. 2, 12-10 Union No.`8 3 mills, 2% ad- ditionaI will be charged on all taxes remaining unpaid after: Dec. 15 until Feb. 1 then 24.% additional during February with 3% after. Accounts paid: M. C. Jordan relief account, '7.54, G. 'W. Baechler relief account 18.00, Agnes Griffin sheep claim 22.00, Ed. Sowerby sheep 25.00, Reg. Sturdy valuing sheep 3.60, H. Mc- Cartney attendance on County val- uators 6.00, Loan to the Telephone system 250.00, Supt. pay voucher Ne, 8 403.96. Council then adjourned to meet on Monday, Oct. 3 at 1.30 p.m. SPECIAL DEMONSTRATION of the New Massey -Harris 101 TRACTOR {{pro covoeilio^e}}+ea �.,,,i, €n,r m ammSa It i4r l 14114m1e4e h 135 hataama The greatest value ever offered in a completely modern tractor. 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