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I3AYFIELI%
"Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baker and
family of London spent the weekend
at the home of Mr. Baker's parents,
Mr. ,and Mrs, Fred Baker.
Mr. and Mrs. Morley Hart and
family of Toronto spent the weekend
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George
King.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davison of De -
treat were guests of Mr. Davison'a
another, Mrs. 3, Davison.
Mr. Chris. Howard of Windsor vis-
ited his tnother, Mrs. M. Fields over
the weekend.
Billie Johnston is visiting his fath-
•err in Windsor this week.
Mr. and Mrs, V. Burt and family
spent the weekend at the home ef
111r. and Mrs. Fred Baker.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ritchie and
daughter of Elmvaie spent the week-
end with Mrs. Ritchie's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George Xing,
Mrs, Malcolm Toms spent the week
end in Toronto,
Miss Margaret Ferguson of Wind -
'80? is spending the Easter vacation'
:art her hone here.
Ms. and Mrs. G. Knight and family
-and Mr, C. Gemeinhardt of Toronto
"were guests of Mrs. M, Gemeinhardt
.over the weekend.
Mr, and Mrs. Walter Grierson of
Kitchener were guests of Mrs. 1',
Edwards on Sunday.
Mr. an Mrs. Robert Middleton of
)Port Credit spent the weekend at the
lame -of Mrs. id.' W. 'Woods. •
Mr, sand Mrs. N. Gemeinhardt of
Saginaw, Michigan, spent the week-
end with Mrs. M. Gemeinhardt.
Mr. Harold Seotehtner of Toronto
spent the weekend at his home here.
Miss I. Kirk is spending the Easter
vacation at her home in Glanworth.
Miss Betty Gairdner of Toronto
spent the Easter weekend with her
mother, Mrs. R. F. H. Gairdner.
Mr. and Mrs. G. Churchward of
Landon ;spent Good Friday at their
cottage here.
Mrs. M. Prentice of Toronto spent
the weekend with her mother, Mrs.
Wm. Stinson.
Mrs. L. B. Smith and family of
London are spending the week` with
Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Parker,
Mrs, M. Elliott and Mr. Leslie El-
liott spent the weekend in Mount
Clemens, Mich.
Miss Fernette and Miss A. Druin
of Detroit . are spending a few days
at their cottages here,
Mr. 'Lawrence Fowlie spent the
weekend the guest of his sisters, the
Misses F. and E. Fowlie,
Mrs. R. L. Bassett :spent the week-
end in Mount Clemens and Detroit.
Miss Elva Dewar- of Toronto is
spending the Easter vacation at, her
home here,
Mr. George Weston is' spending a
few days in Detroit.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McLeod are
spending a few days in: Detroit where
they attended their daughter's wed-
ding. ,.
Mr, and Mrs: Win, Murray and .son
of Detroit spent the weekends at the
hem& of 'Mrs. A. Murray.
Mr. James Cameron and .son, Evan
of Toronto arespending the week at
their cottage here,
STODDART-SCHOENHALS
A quiet but impressive wedding
ceremony was solemnized by the Rev.
R. M. Gale in St. Andrew's United
Church, Bayfield; on April 8th., when
Carl James Stoddart and Miss Marg-
aretHelen Schoenhals, both of God-
erieL were united in marriage. A
number of the immediate friends at-
tended. The young couple will reside
in Goderich.
MRS. JOHN P,OLLOCK
There died at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. George Holman, God
erich, one • of Hayfield's oldest and
most highly respected citizens in the
person of Mary Jane Castle, widow
of the late John Pollock. The di -
ceased woman, who was the daughter
of the late George Castle and Jane
Howard, was born on the Sauble line,
Stanley township, May 31, 1856, and
with :the exception of the winters
which she has spent with her child-
ren since the death of her husband
in October 1935, she has lived her
entire life in this district. In .1883'
she became the bride of John Pollock.
From this happy union, there were.
four children, all of •whom survive:
Maude, (Mrs. George Holman,) God-
erich; Florence (Mrs. J. Stewart,)
Hamilton; Clifford of London; and
Evelyn (Mrs. R. B. Johnston), Sault
Ste. Marie. Mrs. Pollock was a quiet
kindly home -loving person and was
a devoted member of Trinity 'church,
being one of the first children to
be baptized in the church. The fun-
eral was held front her late residence
on Louisa street at 2.30 on Wednes-
day afternoon, and interment made
in Bayfield Cemetery. Services at
the hone and graveside were con-
ducted by the Rector, Rev. J. Gra-
ham. The pallbearers were: A. E.
Erwin, E. A. Featherston, Herbert
McGregor, Wm. Parker, John Castle,
Fisnk Keegan.
WESTON-PARKER
A quiet wedding was solemnized
in Trinity church, Bayfield, on Sat-
urday, -April 8, at 9.30 a.m. by Rev.
J Graham, when Maude Catherine
elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
Parker, became the • bride of Freder-
ick Stewart Weston, only sou of Mr.
Win. Weston and the. late Mrs. West-
on of Bayfield. The bride was ite-
comingly gowned in Thitian blue
triple sheer with ,dark blue hat and
accessories, and wore. a corsage of
Premier roses and fern. Miss Doris
Featherston, cousin of the bride, was
bridesmaid. She was attired in a
pearl grey crepe gown with black
accessories and wore a corsage of
Premier roses. Mr. Charles Parker,
Jr„ was groomsman. Following the
ceremony the immediate relatives re-
paired to the home of the bride's
parents where the wadding brealcfast
was served. The table was prettily
decorated in pink and white and cent -
reel with the three-tier wedding cake.
For travelling 'the bride donned, a
blue swagger coat. The young
couple left amidst showers of con-
fetti for Detroit, •
CRANE-McLEOD
A pretty' spring wedding took place
in Grace Episcopal Church, Detroit,
an Easter Even at 6.30 pmt,, when
Entnta Louise, third daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. W. J. McLeod, Bayfield,
became the bride of Ted Richard
Grano, elder son .of Mr. and Mrs. D.
G. Crane, Detroit. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. B. Pullinger, The
bride, who was given in marriage by
her father, wore a beeeming .street-
Iength dress of printed crepe with
white hat, blue veil, blue accessories
and corsage of gardenias and lily -of -
the -valley. An earlier bride of the
day, Mrs, Fred Weston, was brides-
maid and wore her bridal ensemble
in Thitian blue and corsage of roses.
The groom was supported by his
cousin, Fred Weston, Following the
ceremony there was a reception and
the wedding dinner was :served at
the home of the bride's sister, Mrs.
0 Plater, Detroit. The bride's table
was done in•pink .and white and cent-
red by her cake. Innnediately af-
terwards the two• couples left on a
short honeymoon trip. Congratula-
tions are extended to these popular
young people.
Miss Jessie Metcalf and the Misses
Miller-- of Dettoit are spending the
Easter vacation lith the for•mer's
mother, Mrs. W. F. Metcalf and are
getting- nicely (settled in the new
home which they have built south of
the large house.
Mrs. X. Moorhouse of London spent
Good Friday with friends in the
village. •
Met and Mrs, Win, Moran of Lon-
don spent Easter with the latter's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. Houston,
Miss Doris Featherston returned to
Toronto an Saturday afternoon after
having been home for the wedding
of her cousin.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Stewart of Ham -
Ran and Mrs. Holman of Goderich
are at the home of their, mother, the'
late Mrs, Pollock, this week.
The Easter •service in Trinity
Church was well attended. The church
was beautifully decorated with
spring flowers, those on the Altar
being in memory of Rev, J. F. Parke.
The rector, Rev. 3. Graham, preached
frau the text: "They 'have taken my
Lord away." The choir rendered spec-
ial music, the anthem being, "lie is
Risen" by Simpler. Miss Lucy "Woods
took the solo part and Miss Woods
and Mrs. J. Graham the dnet. Dur-
ing the service the Easter prizes were'
presented to the .Sunday School' child-
ren.
OBITUARY
GUY HICKS
Guy Hicks, for 20 years a resident
of Clinton, died suddenly Friday, even-
ing of heart failure on the street in
front of his own home. He was in.
his 78th year..
Mr; 'Hicks was born at Belleville
in 1861, a son of the late Mr.. and
Mrs.( William. Hicice. In 1880 the
family shoved' to Huron County and
located on concession 11, Goderich
township. In 1889 he,married Esther
Cole; daughter of the late Charles and.
Elizabeth Cole. They farmed' on the
homestead and resided there until re-
tiring in 1919' to live in Clinton Mrs.
Hicks died here in 1935 and 'since
then Mr. }licks resided alone. He,
spent the past winter at the home of
his only daughter,' Mrs. Oliver Welsh,
near Bayfield. Mr. Hicks was a
member of St. Paul's Anglican
church, Clinton. For some years he
occupier:1 he position of town engineer
or supervisor of drainage system.
Besides his daughter, there survive
two grandchildren, Robert and Helen
Welsh; one brother, William, on con-
cession 6, Goderich township; two
sisters, Miss Emily hicks and Mrs.
Robert Oke, Goderich.
The funeral service was, heldat
his late residence, Ontario street, on
Monday afternoon, Rev. A. 11. O'Neil,
rector of St. Paul's Church officiat
ing. There were many beautiful floral
tributes bearing mute testimony to
the 'esteem, in which Mr. Hides was
held in the community: Those who
acted as pallbearers were H. Graham,
R. Richardson,, T. Hawkins, R. Fish-
er, W. Johnston: and Walter Hicks.
Interment was made in Clinton ceme-
tery.
Friends attending the funeral from
a distance included Mr. and Mrs,
William Devlin, Mrs. J, Ballantyne,
and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cole, Lon-
don; Mr. and Mrs. R. Fisher and
Mr. and Mrs. C. Ashton, Stratford;
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dunbar and
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dunbar, Lam-
beth, also friends from Goderich, Bay-
field and Brucefield.
JOSEPH RAPSON
On' Tuesday evening, April 4th at
his late residence, surrounded by his
loved ones, the spirit of the late
Joseph Rapson took its flight to
dwell forever with the Saviour he
loved. Quietly as the clock told the
minutes his family watched the
flickering flame of life depart, which
when extinguished by that invisible
hand, scarcely any change was notice-
able.
He was born on the Base Line in
Goderich Township in the year of
1862 a son of the late Isaao Rap-
s= and Mary Ann Watkin, Here
he spent his early clays until his
marriage in 1804 to Grace Wright
when they took up residence on the
Oth concession of Hullett township,
where he spent his remaining years,
A man of sound character Mr.
Rapson was highly respected by all
who knew him. Living a quiet life,
he Loved his home and was especially
good to those around him. The esteem
in which he was held by those of
the community was evidenced by the
many floral tributes and the large
number who came to pay their last
respects.
He Ieaves to mourn, his widow,
two sons, Orval .land Ira, both of
Hallett, two sisters, Miss Harriet, and
Mrs. F. Lansing both of the Base.
Litre, also 6 grandchildren. His only
brother, Jantes predeceased frim just
four months ago.
Rev. Menzies of Londesboro United
Church conducted the funeral service
at his late residence on Friday after-
noon at 2,30 o'clock and he was laid
to rest in Ball's Cemetery. The pall-
bearers were his neighbors, Albert
Vedder', Wesley Vodden, Riehartl
Vodden, Joseph Vodden, William Lov-
ett and William Mair.
AUBURN
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Dobie of
Ottawa are vtsiting with Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Dobie.
Dr. B. 0. Weir and Josephine were
Sunday visitors with Misses Weir of
Strathroy,
The following teachers are home:
Miss Ethel Washington of Pieton,
Miss Margaret Ferguson ef Parkhill,
AUCTION SALE
of Household Furniture & Effects
and
Valuable Residential Property
The undersigned has received instruc-
tions to offer for sale by Public
Auction on
SATURDAY, 22nd APRIL 1939
at 2 o'clock p.m.
at the residence of the late John Mc-
Phee, his household furniture and ef-
fects, consisting of living room, din-
ing room, kitchen, bedroom furniture,
garden tools, etc, These will be sold
without reserve.
At the swine time and place there
will be offered for sale subject to a
reserve bid and other Conditions of
Sale the residence lately occupied by
the said deceased, being Lots 522 and
523 on the West iside of Albert
Street, Clinton. On these lands is
said to be erected • a cottage in first
class . state of repairs, supplied with
Town water and electric light, and
a first class barn.
For further information and par-
titulars apply to the, undersigned,
DATED the 11th April 1939.
C. B. HALE, Executor of the Estate
of John McPhee, and V. V. CRICH,
Executor of the Estate of Eliza
McPhee, by their Solicitor, F.
Fingland
GEORGE H.1 ELLIOTT, Auctioneer..
31-2.
Miss Beryl Wilson of Sbaforth, Miss
Mary Houston or 1Londesboro, and
Miss • Dorothy Wilson of Sheppard -
toe.
Miss Mary Asquith of Fergus
spent the weekend' with her parents,
Mr. and . Mrs. Chas. Asquith,
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Sheppard and
family spent the Easter weekend
with Mr., and Mrs,' Douglas Campbell
of Toronto: •
Mr. and, Mrs. J. A. Nott and Gei-
aldine, and Mrs. A. McCool all of
Stratford visited on Good Friday
with Mr, and Mrs, W. T. Robison,
Donald Ross is visiting with friends
at Lucknow and Ripley.
Mrs. A. Robb has returned from
an extended visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Percy McKenzie and Mr. Me -
Kenzie of Lochalsh.
Mrs. Wm, Reid ,and Ruth of Gode
rieh visited. on Friday with Dr. B.
C. Weir and family. .
, Miss Violet Sharpe is spending the
holidays at her home near Parkhill,
A number from here attended the
Clinton Spring Show last Thursday.
Mrs. Edgar Lawson is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Wm. Sclater of Sea-
forth.
Mr. Keith- Arthur has returned
from Oakland after visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Percy Yungblutt.
Knox 'United Choir and Sunday
School presented an Easter cantata
entitled "The Glory of the 'Cross" in
the auditorium of the church on
Thursday evening. The various parts
were well taken, and it was a fine
success, The proceeds were used to
buy new hymn books for the Sunday
School.
Only a fair-sized crowd attended
the play "April's Fool" which was
puton by the Publie Library. The
players were members of the Ben -
miller Y.P.U., Miss Josephine Weir
and Mr. Aubrey Toll favored with
solos between acts.
The monthly meeting of the Wom-
an's Institute will be held- in the
Forester's Hall on Tuesday, April
18th at 2.30. Mrs. Alfred Nesbit is
to give the topic. The current events
to be given by Mrs. Mogridge. There
will also 6e an election of officers.
The hostesses, Mrs. H. 0. Wilson,
Mrs. Wm. Anderson and Mrs. H.
Armstrong,
There was a Good Friday service
in the Anglican Church last Friday
morning when Rev. R. M. Weeks
gave a splendid address.
Mr. and Mrs, William Ltemp of
,Hamilton visited with Mr. and Mrs,
Harry Wagner.
Nit's, Thomas Wilson has 'returned
to her home from Parkhill where she
'had been waiting on her father, Mr.
Antos, and her sister, Miss Rose
Antos.
Mr. and Idrs. Forest Carter and
Mr. and Mrs. George Baxter of Gocl-
erieh visited on Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Carter.
Misses Minnie and Annie Weir of
Strathroy are visiting their brother,
Dr, B. C. Weir. •
A. reception was held in the For-
ester's Hal on Monday evening to
honor Mr, and Mrs. Eugene Dobie
who were recently married. The
earlier part of the evening was spent
in dancing. Following lunch, Mr, and
Mrs, Dobie were called to the plat-
form where Mr, Jack Bennett read
an appropriate address and Mr. Oliv-
er Anderson presented Mr, and Mrs.
Roble with a purse of money. Mr.
Dobie on behalf of Mr. Dobie and
himself thanked his many friends for
their kindness. Music for the danc-
ing- was supplied by Mr. and Mrs.
Gordon McClinchey and Bob Mc-
Clinchey and Mr. Anderson.
TiTCgERSMI7.TB•
Messrs. F. Whitmore and F. Gar-
rett spent Easter under their respec-
tive parental roofs.
Mr: and Mrs. Austin Matheson at-
tended the Matheson-Sheardown wed-
ding in Goderich on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Lawrence of
Hamilton were Easter visitors at the
horn of Mr, 'and Mrs. I'. Townsend,
Miss Dorothy Reinke of Seaforth
is visiting with Miss Sadie Ball.
Miss Marguerite Black is visiting
at the hone of her parents,
Miss Ethel and Master Jack Cole
of Goderich township are visiting
their grandparents, Mss, and Mrs.
Gifford Crich.
TENDERS WANTED
Hullett• Township
Tenders will be received until 7
pain, Thursday, 'April 20, 1939, to
furnish power and operate the Hal-
lett Township gravel crusher at the
rate of 280 Rev. per min. All crush-
ed material to be put through an inch
screen and to be ernshed to the sat-
isfaction of the Road Superintendent.
The contractor to supply his own drag
line and move the crusher from one
pit to the other without any addition-
al cost to the township typ to three
sets. ;
Tendees'will also be received for
Contractor to supply his own equip-
ment for crushing and trucking the
crushed material per yard, under the
same conditions. Contractor to re.
move surface from all pits. '
Tenders will also be received for
trucking and crushing material from
the crusher and the price to be per
yard mile.
, Tenders will be received also for a
truck to draw gravel per yard mile
from various pits in the township.
Contractors must comply with the
rules of the Workmen's Compensation
and furnish a Bond or Marked Check
for 9400.00' for ,crushing,
Lowest or any Tender not neces-
sarily, accepted.
JAS. W. McCOOL Clerk
PERSONA, LOANS
at • the lowest rates . r . $30,
per $10092 -Repayable in
12 Monthly Instalments—
Coxsvtr the manager of our nearest
branch, You will appreciate his helpful approach to your problems.
ess
Clinton Branch: H. M. MONTEITH, Manager
Londesborough (Sub -Agency): Open Monday and Thursday,
Big Shoe Sale Continued
"With Bigger Assortments and even Loiter Prices' otir'—Figs
Shoe Clearing Sale continues for another two weeks. Dozens of
new' lines have been added to our Sale Racks and you will be
greatly surprised at what . goad shoes you can buy for so little
money.
Our Ladies Shoes at $L95 are a knockout
Just think—Suede and Calf Shoes in Oxfords, Ties and Pumps
at this wonderfully low price. There are Black, Brown and Blue
Shoes and some nice lighter shades for spring. Some broken lines
that sold as high as 93.50 a pair. ALL AT ONE PRICE 91.95.
t her ,; i eks at 950: 5 r $1,49
See cur Rack of MISSES and CHILDREN'S SHOES —
Sizes 8 to 2'/. — CLEARING AT s1.09 PER PAIR
DRY GOODS DEPT.
Don't Miss These
FLANNELETTES as low as 10e.
CURTAIN MATERIALS—slightly .soiled at 10e.
CONGOLEUM RUGS at WHOLESALE PRICES.
HOSIERY, GLOVES, Etc. at Less Than !f Price.
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to 8 weeks of age is a critical. period
in their lives. Feed them Shur -`situ
Chick Starter and be sure that they
will get off to a quick healthy start.
Shur -Gain .Chick Starter ss Palatable;
contains in proper proportions the
minerals they need to build strong
bone and healthy tissue; and is well
supplied with vitamins A, 13, D. E.
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NOTE results of two poultrymen on 2nd of Stanley who are
feeding SHUR-GAIN:
WM. CALDWELL lost only 6 ,chicks out of 242;
HARVEY TAYLOR lost 8 chicks out of 325—
Both lots of chickens are over 3 weeks mid and doing fine.
Clinton
Feed
FOR SALE BY
ALEX WELLS,
Londesboro.,
J. K. CORNISH.
Brucefield.
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