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AT I'Hg, REQUEST OF A NUMBER OF CITIZENS I HEREBY
.4..„ PROCLAIM MONDAY TEE 7th. DAY OF AUGUST TO
,... BE CIVIC HOLIDAY IN CLINTON, AND I
CALL UPON ALL CITIZENS TO OBSERVE
IT AS SUCIL
Gerge Hit Elliott, Mayor.
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Weddings
HUNT—WILDFANG
A' pretty July wedding took place
at the summer home' of the bride's.
grandmother at • In'verhuron' Beach,
when Rev. Roy. Geiger, of Welland,
uncle of the bride, united in marriage
Phyllis Elizabeth Wildfang, eldest
daughter of Mrs, R. A. Wildfang, of
Moorefield, and Walter H. Hunt, only
son of Harry Hunt; of Godetrich, and
the late Mrs. Hunt,
The bride was charming in a sheer
suit of queen's blue, trimmed with
white fur. Her corsage wars of pink
roses and white Accessories,
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After the ceremony a wedding
breakfast was served to the immed-
iate relatives at Bruce Inn, Kincar-
dine. The young couple left im-
mediately on a motor trip through
Muskoka. Upon their return they
will take up residence in Goderieh.
HUNTER -PETERS Chalmers United Church, Wood-
aereaescomol
HEWLETT -REEVES
The wedding was solemnized Sat-
urday in St. Anne's Anglican Church,
Toronto, of Lillian Ruth Reeves,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Fred Reeves
of Seaforth, and Maurice James
Hewlett, Toronto, Rev. Newton Smith
officiated, The bride wore a poach
'organdy dress with blue accessories
and carried a bouquet of cornflowers,
Miss Bernice Young, bridesmaid, was
wearing blue organdy with white ac-
cessories. Albert Hewlett was his
brother's best man and Raymond
Elder was usher. A reception was
held at the home of the groom's
parents, at which Mas. Hewlett re-
ceived in a'flowered navy blue chif-
fon dress with white accessories. The
couple left on a wedding trip to West
er.n Ontario, and on their return will.
live in Toronto,
JACKSON—SUTHERLAND
ely decorated and the ceremony
performed by the bride's father, a
sisted by Rev. William Mair,
Thanes Road United Church. Th
bridal party entered the church t
the wedding music from "Lelia
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grin", played by Mr. Harold Peters,
of London, and the musical portions
of the service were sung by Miss
Lillian Peters, also of London, who
sang the marriage hymn, "0 Perfect
Love," to the Barnby setting. Tha
bride, escorted by her father, looked
lovely in her floor -length graduation
gown of white organza over white
satin, and long veil, caught with a
coronet of orange blossoms, She car.
ried a bouquet of Butterfly roses and
baby's breath, Her bridesmaid, Mis
Margaret Johns, of EIimville, wore
gown . of pink crepe -de -chine, wit
matching silk lace flounces, and h
bouquet was of Johanna Hill rose
and blue . cornflowers. The bride
groom was attended by Mr. Fred
Long, of Atwood, a cousin of the
bride, and the ushers were Mr. John
Delbridge, of Winchelsea, and Mr.
Mervyn Mayberry, of Milverton.
After the ceremony and at the sign-
ing of the register, Miss Lillian
Peters sang `Because" to the enjoy-
ment of the guests present from
Chatham, London, St, Marys, . Atwood
and Exeter. A. reception was after-
ward held at the parsonage, at which
the bride's mother received,' with
Mrs, R, D. Hunter, mother of. the
bridegroom. Mrs. Peters worn' a
gown of ultramarine lace over satin,
Mrs. Hunter chose an ensemble of
navy sheer, Both wore corsages of
Killarney roses. Mr. and Mrs. Hunt-
er left on a short honeymoon to Ot-
tawa, Montreal and other eastern
places and, on their return, 'expect
to reside in Barrie.
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t- stock, •cand it and decorated with roses
Vat
- ea and palms, Was the setting for a
lovely summer wedding Saturday af-
ternoon, at four o'clock, when Anna
Isabelle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Colin Sutherland, 'of that city, became
of the bride of Charles, Louis Jackson,
rue son of Mrs. L. C. Jackson, Seaforth,
and the late Mr, Jackson. Guest pews
was were marked with love -knots of yel-
sa i low roses and blue point de'sprit. Rev.
of V. T. Mooney of Windsor, officiated
e assisted by Rev. A. R. Huband, pastor
o of the church. Mr, Percy Pascoe
played the wedding music and Miss
Lois Farrell sang "Until" during the
signing of the register. The bride,
given in marriage by her father, was
attended by two bridesmaids, Miss
Mary Jackson, of Seaforth, sister of
the bridegroom, and Miss Agnes Rap-
son, of Woodstock. Mr, Thomas Cluff
of Guelph, was best man, and ushers
were H. F. Parker, uncle of the bride,
Mr. Forbes Smithers, a cousin of the
bride from St. Thomas, and Maxwell
Poole of Ingersoll.
Wednesday afternoon. an interes
ing wedding was solemnized in Va'
United Church when Catherine Ruth
Peters, B.A., only daughter of Rev.
J. R. and Mrs. Peters, was united in
marriage to Mr, Howard John Hunt-
er, B.S.A„ of Exeter, only son
R. D. and Mrs. Hunter, of Usborn
The church was attractiv.
• Latest havoe wraught by wolves in
s Lueknow vicinity was the destruction
- of seven lambs belonging to George
Fisher, boundary, .east of Lucknow.
Besides the seven killed, several were
'worried but escaped,
A rare sight now to most people,
is a two -wheel horse-drawn cart but
in Lucknow vicinity one is yet in
use. Albert Towle uses one which(
is fifty years old, Mr. Towle who,
is eighty-three years of age, and yet
is remarkably active, previously
drove a car but of recent years has
reverted to the use of the horse and
cart. Mr. Towle prior to retiring to
Lueknow farmed lourmiles west of
the village.
Mrs. M. McVittie
Celebrates 89th
.Birthday
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On Sunday Mrs. Moses McVttie.
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.East Wawanosli received many me
sages and gifts on the occasionofhe
89th birthday, which was quietly ob
served at the home of her son, Will-
iam McVittie.
This honored lady is in fairly good
health and is about her home every
day. Her maiden name was Sarah
Jane'MVTedd, daughter of die. and 1VIrs,
Henry Medd. Her father was of
English descent, and Mrs. McVittie
quite readily recalls stories her fath-
er told her of the ocean voyage which
was made in a sailing vessel over
stormy seas When the scrip was al
most wrecked, He first settled a
Millbrook and later at Zorra, He
mother was Susanna Richardson,
Millbrook, Mrs, McVittie moved witl
her parents to Hullett township, whet
only four years of age. She attencle
a log school built on their own fern
which was also used as a church 6
years ago, She was married to Mose
McVittie by Rev. G'leworOhr Tb
couple were attended, by Jane Mc
Vittie and George Jackson, and set
tied in Morris township where Mr
1VSeVittle was employed in a mill. Thai
Iso resided at Leeburn and Powas-
on, and later Westfield, on the farm
where her two sons William and John
now live and with whom she has
made her home since the death of
er husband 19 years ago. Mrs. Mc-
Vittie is a valued member of the
Westfield United Church. Besides the
tWO sons with whom she resides an-
other son, Henry, lives in Goderieh,
nd.one daughter, Mrs. William 'Pay-
er at Blyth,
s-
- incidentally was the only man to
reach third .at any time during his
team's turn at bat. Giving credit
where credit is due we would say
he deserves a bouquet for he was
the only man whose heart was really
in the game, Between Givens, the
pitcher, and himself, they pretty
well played the whole game, the
remainder of the team made so many
fumbles that a government .statis-
tician even with 'an adding machine
couldn't have kept tracts of them.
t,Final score, Clinton 15, Grediton 0.
° Three -baggers by 11, Hawkins and
°f White and a walk by J. Hawkins
netted two runs in the first inning.
Then the score increased by four,
three, four and two runs respectiv-
ely, Crediton were in faint shape
for a run in the third when. Bowden
singled and stole second with one.
VARNA
Our truck driver, Bert Buchanan
Lias just completed his gas station,
making a vast improvement to 'the
village and community,
Mr, and Mrs. Harrrwell of Goderieh
were Sunday visitors with Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Marks.
Dr. Bill Murray of Evanston, Ill.,
and his mother, Mrs, Rev, R, Murray,
of Dawagias, Mich., spent the week-
end with the latter's nephew, Mr. Will
Reid and :family.
Mr, and die, Paul John of Flint,
Mich., and Mrs. T. Robinson, Zurich,
visited Saturday with the ladies'.
brother, ,141r.. Will Reid,
Mr, Will Lee and sisters, Sarah
and Mary and Miss Laura, Logan of
Hensall:spent Tuesday afternoon with
friends in the village,
Mrs. J. Dennison, 1VIrs, McGuire
and Mr. Fraser of Wingham spent
Sunday with airs, Jas. McOlymont.
Mr. Allen and Mr, J. Dennison
spent Siinday with the latter's broth-
er, Mr, T. Dennison of the village.
Miss Edith Beatty is at present in
Clinton hospital after having her ton -
ails removed. Her many friends hope
for a speedy recovery.
Mr. Will th awford of Vancouver
was the guest of his comb; Mrs. M.
G, Beatty aver the weekend.
We are sorry to report that Mr.
C. Pilgrim Sr. had the misfortune
to fall while going down the steps
at his home, hurting himself quite
badly. We hope for a speedy recovery,
Mr. and Mrs. Wildfang and family
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Jas,
Grassick.
TUCKE ISMITH
About one hundred attended Turn-
er's Church Sunday School Picnic at
Jowett's Greve, Bayfield on Satur-
day last. The weatherman favored
us till supper time when he sent a
few showers to keep 'us under cover
and to lay the dust. The winners
in races were; Beginners 1-5, Betty
Johns; girls race 6-10, Lois Crich,
Evelyn •johns; boys race 6-10, Geo.
Whitmore, Ken Rogerson; girls race
10-15, Helen Crich, Edithe._Pepper; I
boys race 10-15, Angus Brown, Frank t
Falconer; straw and bean. race, 1st
Viola Pepper and Donald Crich, 2nd
F. Whitmore and Angus. Brown; 2.-;
minute walk, Mrs, W. Pepper and1
Austin Matheson; peanut and kisses
scrambles were enjoyed by more than
children, There was an hour for ball
games and swimming before supper
was served.
Miss Joanne Ball of Detroit, Mich.
is holidaying with her gralydpaesnts,
Mr. end Mrs. E. Ball,
Welcome rains came over the week
end to save the pasture situation.
M. and Mrs. Coutts and two child-
ren of Toronto visited with Mr. and
Mrs. H. Crich over ,the weekend,
Mrs, Erickson and daughter Ardath
of Detroit are holidaying with the
lady's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm.
Ball,
Whitewash
That one word covers pretty well
the Crediton -Clinton game here last
Friday night. The game went only
five innings due to the visitors be-
ing tardy in getting here, but from
start to finish it was a massacre.
Only one hit did Draper allow, that
to' Bowden, •Crediton's catcher, who
a
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e ratan out. The,next two men went
down in order after Bowden had
reached third and that was as far
as the visitors ever came near
scoring.
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HERE'S ONE FOR THE BOOK
Maple Tree Mothers Raspberry Bush
The fact that raspberries have rip-
ned is hardly news at this time of
he year but Mr, Andy Murray, •Vic-
oria street, Wingham, has a rasp-
erry bush, laden with ripe fruit that
news. In fact it qualifies foal the
elieve-Tt-Oe-Not column,
A fine maple tree on his property.
nursing this raspberry bush that
as caused quite some interest, The
bush is located in a crutch of the tree
about ten feet rrom the ground, where.
thrived and bore luscious fruit
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THURS., AUGUST 3, 1939
STANLEY
HOPE TWEEDSMUIR MAY.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Westlake paid REMAIN HERE
a flying visit to Mr. and Mrs. ;Geo.
Hodgson on their way to St. Thomas
to spend a few days with Mr. and Indication that efforts will be made
Mrs. Frank Robson. to retain Lord Tweedsmuir for ,a sea -
1 Mr. William Duncalfe, Mr. Calvert and term, as Governor-General of Cana
Watson and Mr. E. Hepburn of St. ala was given Tuesday night by
Thomas spent Sunday ;with Mr, H, Prince Minister Mackenzie King."
Penitale, I The Prime Minister was asked if
Mss, Harold Penhale spent a few any consideration had been given to
days last week with her parents nearthe selection of a successor to Lord
London, 1 Tweedsmuir, whose Eve -year term.
Miss Irene Scotchnrer'has returned expires next year.
to her home on the Bronson line! "I have been very happy to have
after a mont'h's visit with her. sister, Lord Tweedsmuir here and would like
Mrs. James Black near Safer*. to see him stay for another term,'
Miss Phyllis Elliott of Mitchell who the Prince Minister said. "I would
has spent the past three weeks with consider .seeking an extension to his
her sister, Mrs, Bert Dunn Jr. has term before T would think about his
returned to'her home, successor."
Our local eoreespondent while vis-
iting in Westminster township scow The Live despatch Post on Tuesday
sorrre very peculiar. freaks of natuee published a from a Lomdon,
in the animal kingdom. In ogle place, correspondent saying,the 44 -year-old
a male fox -Leerier dog was very puke of Devonshire, son of a former
ailectionateIy mothemg a 2 -weeks- !spoken
Governor-General, is being
old kitten, In the sans neighbour- ' Lord of as•a r asble-cruor-G to
hood a mother cat who lost some of esal Tweedsmuir Governor -Gen -
her kittens was mothering four baby Governor-Gen-
eral of Canada,
killed n, The brake has been Under-Secretary
skunks whose mother had been
for her'bad deeds. far the Dominions and chairman of
Mr, and Mrs. John McCowan and !the Overseas Settlement Board since
Jahn McCowan Jr., .and. Miss Mary' 1936. Hie father, the late Duke of
Oakes visited Mr. McGowan's sister,
'Devernor-e, who died in 1938, was
Mxs. McKay of Hamilton, also Mrs, 11921. or -General here from 1916 to
Goldie Graham visited r her uncle and i'x921.
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Hector Junor of
Hamilton on Sunday,
Miss Audrey Baird entertained a The secret of success- is making
number of friends t'a her birthdayhay from the greet that grows Reunder other people's feet.—Kitchener Rev
party on Monday afternoon,
grass
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CLINTON, ONT.
Final Clearance Sale of Sul er erc anhs
NO RESERVE EVERYTHING MUST GO
LOOK OVER THIS LIST OF A FEW OF THE BARGAINS TO BE FOUND HERE DURING THE
NEXT TWO WEEKS
MEN'S WHITE SPORT SHOES —
Reg. Price $2.50 -to clear ,,,.. $1.35
WOMEN'S MITE SHOES —
Reg. to $2.25 --to clear $1.00
BETTER LINE WOMEN'S WHITE
SHOES to dear .$1.49
WOIVIENIS & CIilLDEEN'S CANVAS
SHOES — to clear at .a fraction of
cost 59e
TENNIS SHOES - Boys and Youths
Less than Cost
MEN'S Balbriggan COMBINATION
S.S. $z L.L. -- to clear 69c
MEN'S SUMMER SPORT SHIRTS --
Reg. Price 85c — to clear 59c
BROKEN LINES MENIS WORK
`,SHIRTS clearing 69e
CHIILDREN'S SOCKEES —
Reg. to 25e — to clear 2 pair for 25e
B'OY'S LONG KHAKI PANTS —
Reg. $1.00 to clear 59e
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