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Home My WebLink AboutThe Clinton News Record, 1936-02-20, Page 8PAGE THE CLINTON 'NEWS -RECORD THURS., FEB : 20;193 • DUFF'S LARD, in prints. per ' Ib: 15e DRESSED HOG net .Ib ... ,14e HOME-MADE SAUSAGE, per ib 15e BEAKFAST.. BACON! in piece, per i CO'1TAB19 RULL per lb .. •.25c DRY SALT, PORK,' per lb i , ,18c JELLIED HOCK, Rey. ib - , ..i .. -20c 20c HEAD CHEESE, pe•.•lb 10c WHITE FISH. per Ib: , . , .... .. .. „ 15c LARGE HERRING, tier ]b. ..10e DONNED " CLINTON'S LEADING Phone 162. MEAT , MARKET •"' Albert Street DOMINION Il3,AIW W Ali E Krum: A SPECIAL on MITS and GLOVES ;with or without Lining to clear, from 35c to 75e .:Consult us when in need of electric wiring or repairs, we are fully equipped to take care of your needs. Estimates will be gladly given. • Dealers in DEFOREST-CROSLEY Electric and Battery Radios, also Repairs. FURNITURE DEPARTMENT ALL SIZES IN SPRINGS AND. MATTRESSES AT REDUCED PRICES DURING •FEBRUARY MATTRESSES MARKED AS LOW AS $4,50 IN 4 FOOT AND 4 FEET, 6 INCHES. FOUR -PIECE BIRCH'BEDROOM : SUITE, $43.50 COMPLETE. EACH PIECE MAY BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY PICTURE FRAMES, Chrome Plated with Mirror attachment, Ranging from .: 20e to 50c WE HAVE FURNITURE TRANSFERS NOW IN STOCK. Sutter -Perdue -Beattie DIRECTORS OP 'FUNERAL SERVICES MONUMENTS= -ENGRAVING Ambulance Service—Modern Equipment—Phone 147iv, Day or Night GODERICH TOWNSHIP 'Mrs. Eva Wheeler and son Douglas of Parkhill are visiting her brother, Mr. Lawrence Stephenson of the Bon- field Line. - The Valentine social which was to be held last week will Ile held in Ebenezer church on Friday evening of this week. The February Mneeeting of the W. A. was held at the home of Mrs. Fred Lobb on ,Thursday, Feb, 13th. Al- though it was such.a stormy day there was a good attendance, there being fifteen ladies present, also some children. A reading was given by Miss Mary Oakes and an instru- mnental by Miss Gertrude Easom, The roll call was answered by a verse in the Bible containing the word "Love," .A. fuilt was quilted by the ladies ta- tter which the hostess served refresh - Manta. Report of S. S. No. 4, Goderich ¶ownnahip, fbi• January: Si 4thi chess' M6lrili, 75; Elwin Merrill, 62;Margaret Muir, 59, Jr. 4th—Bernice Lolib ,68. 8r, $rd—Josephine Muir, 67; _Har- ry Lobb, -60; Lillian Churchill, 56. Jr, 3rd -.Jim Lobb, 64; Jack Mer- rill, 61; Betty Williams, 60; Marianne Merrill, 54. - Sr. 2nd°' Aileen McCartney, 80; • Joy Perham, 74.. • . • Jr. 2nd—Roy, Perham, 73; June Mc- Cartney-, 66. Pr.—Billie Perham, (good).' Number on roll, 17; average atten • trance, 16.1, •--Edward M. MacLeod, 'teacher. ST. HELENS On St. Valentine's night the Wo- men's Institute held their February At -Horne, when in spite of disagree- able weather and road conditions; nearly a hundred persons where pre- sent. The varied and enjoyable pro- gram which was- presided over by Mrs. W. A. IVIilIer, was opened by community singing. Other numbers- included soles by Mrs. Ted Rice and Mr, Mochre; duet, Mrs. Rice andDor- othy Miller; readings, Iona Swan,' Nit Mochre, Caroline Humphrey; mouth organ selections; Mrs. Jansen 'with accompaniment by Mrs. A. Phil- lips; dance; .Dorothy Webb to piano music by Miss Florence MoQuiilin. For the dance that followed violin MAC was furnished by Chester Tay- lor, Miss .Vera Taylor and George Stuart with Mrs, , Taylor, accoinpanl- ist. Miss Florence McQuillin, student nurse at .the Stratford General Hos- pital, is home for a two week's vaca- tion. The vice-president, Wallace Miller, presided at the meeting of the Y. P. U. on Sunday evening. • .Vera .and Murray Taylor favored with a duet andthe topic, "The' Church and the Unemployed," was taken by Mrs. Ramage. Plans are nearing comple- tion for the annual banquet. A. couple of Russian medical' men have, it is said, perfected a salve or paste of cod-liverr oil for application ' to wounds or sores, which is suppos- ed to have a very beneficial effeet'on. body. wounds. King's First Investiture Proves Colorful Affair Edward VIII Enters Throne Room In Admiral's Uniform; Decorations Distributed • A;' the precise ceremony and color of the Court of St. James' was brought into phty Tuesday when !ring 'idward VIII held the first in- vestiture of his reign. Attended by Sir George Criehton, acting as Lord Chamberlain and the Grand Officers of the Court, the King entered the throne room clad in the uniform of an admiral of the fleet. At his entrance an honorguard composed of picked sten of the crack Coldstream Guards Regiment pre. -entad arms and sang the National Anthem, • llafer e an assemblage which in - members 'of the diploma- tic eorlis the King . distributed the titles and decorations designated by his late father, King George V, in his New Year's honors list. ' In addition to the recipients of the New Year's honors, the King receiv- ed and decorated members of the crews of the warships Pembroke and Excellent who drew ,the ,gun carriage on which the coffin rested in King. George's funeral procession. They received the Royal Victorian Order anti medals. Canadian Publisher Gets Marriage License Major Hugh C. MacLean, chairman of the board of the Hugh C. McLean Publishing Co, Ltd., Toronto, and Mrs. Sarah Leyden Mace of New York obtained a marriage license in Rochester, N.Y„ on Tuesday. Both were guests at -the Sagamore Hotel. Mrs. Mace is the widow of the late Alfred Clarence Mace. of New York. She is a Canadian. Major MacLean is a widower. BLYTH An enlargement of a photo, of :'Dr, E. C. Wilford of Chengtu; West China,, has 'been placed in; the school- room: of .the United' Church. Dr. Wilford' represents the Y.P.S. of Hu- ron Presbytery in West China. A serious epidemic of trumps, measles and chicken -pox has struck town and very few homes with chil- dren have. escaped. The school atten- dance is very low.• • We. M. Crawford received word Monday of the death of her brother, Thomas Clark sof Leedom, She left at once to be present at'.his funeral which will be held under 'military auspices;_ The oldest residents here state they never saw' shell .• an amount of snow in town as at the present time, The county snowplowpassed through town en route, to the southern part of the. county, . piling walls of snow many feet high. Several teams and sten have been engaged for some days hauling eno}v away, so vehicles can! pass each other on the `. main streets. Stranger Than Fiction We areall entranced by the ,oddi- ties of life, the queer things and happenings, the breath -taking quality of their ' queerness which we never appreciated until newspaper artists commenced. searching .them out and, recording them in word and ,picture. The Globe .now features "Stranger Than Fiction," an illustration dealing with curious and unusual facts gleaned from all eorners•of the Globe and taken front history which eov ers•;everY possible subject and a great many .eomnries.. This feature covers a world of .strange happenings; each of .which • is accurate, interest- ing and educational., These facts are niore'unbelievable than any work of fiction. Read it every day in the Globe. ONE YEAR FOR $5.00 PER COPY 3c. . WHO'S FOR 4. GAME? . It seems to be the password to smart panties now -a -days. But it isn't always necessary the game should' be bridge. Many people like and enjoy euchre, `500'„ Lexicon. and Lost Heir. ` There are many, smart, tallies and score pads available.-in,our stock and other, accessories including gay pen- oils, place cards, etc., that make your party more enjoyable for both your guests and yourself. TDB Y. D. Fair Co Often the Cheapest: -Always the Best f� b' fllllhl� pi�WUpInIIIImUnnn�mununnn Uo NLUI'Jilij� 1 L Miss Marjorie McMath of Toronto was the guest of Miss Mary Tur- ner over the week -end. Mrs. George Cooper will accompany- her' ccompanyher' sons and- daughter to Toronto on their return today and will probably retrain until spring. Mr. L. Trouse of Woodstock visited the oid town this week, corning up to attend the funeral of his broth- er-in-law, the late George Cooper. Messrs. Cecil and Earl Cooper, ant Mr. and Mrs. Hutchin of Toronto have been in town this week, eontitg upon account of the death of their father, the late George • Cooper. Messrs, .Bill and John McGill have been home from Kirkland Lake, coining to visit their- mother, Mrs. James McGill, who has been quite ill, but who, we are, glad to say, is now 'improving, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thompson and son Harry of the sixteenth were in Kitchener on Saturday attending the wedding of another son, the Rev. John R. Thompson of Dur- who was married on that day to Miss Humphrey of that city. AMMER MUST STAY IN CANADA. vett If . Freed; Is. Barred From United States A new trial for David Meisner, 56 -year-old Covington gambler may free him of the 15 -year sentence im- posed when he was convicted of kid- napping Joh-n.8. Labatt. • But even 'if he gains his freedom from the term in Portsmouth penitentiary • he will probably never again enter United States to return to his Kentucky home. The new trial for Meisner has been ordered at the spring assizes: as a re- sult •of his being, exonerated by Mich - eel McCardie and Russell Knowles, both convicted as. kidnappers. United States authorities, ' though, may intervene if Meisner wins his release and bar his re-entry to Uni- ted States because the Covington man was born in Ashfield 'Township, Hu- ron County; He never in his• king stay in United States became a nat- uralized ,American citizen., Meisner will` be defended by the same lawyers he had at his first trial. They are Charles Bell, ICC., of Ham- ilton, who expressed keen .satisfaction on learning a new trial had . been granted, and Howard Cluff, ' of Lon- don.: Meisner's last trial was held a year ago, and lasted for more than a' week. However, his second one, ordered by. the minister of justice, is expected - to be much. shorter, ;Present indica- tions are that it will last only a; few days. In the cotiti:'tryy fanners have im- provised roads through the fields to get to town, which is a big improve- ment on, the modern. highway. The ;plow is proceeding to Londesbbro, trying to make its way through and 10 and 12 -foot drifts: Twenty-five men are accompanyingnthe plow,' °NE FRIEND ' 9 Always in,tXhe Lead., TELLS ANOTHER) •EA -LI'!7 RED .210,111 WRITE' Febrear . I 20> 21 and -22- WEEK -END SPECIALS 3: Lbs. 'Sweet. Prunes 25c $ Tins Tomato Juice, 3 for 29c 3 Tins, Tomatoes, large size'.... 29c Quick Quaker Oats, large pkg. 20c Dates; 3 lbs. for 25c Cooking Figs, 3 lbs. for 25c Pie Cherries, 2 tins for 21c Corn, Golden Bantam, 3 for 29c Cocoa, Fry's" (1.2's) 21c: 20 Lbs. Granulated Sugar for $1.05 Manning Short Bread, per ib. 19c FRIGIDAIRE AND FISH' Fresh Picnic Hams, per 113. 15c Breakfast Bacon, piece, lb. 29c 'Peameal'Backs, per lb. 30c Laggatt's Meat Variety Loaf, per Ib. Veal Loa, per ib. Canada -Packers' Dated Sausages, per lb. 10c 29c 29c '25c CHERRY WEEK -FEBRUARY 14 TO 20 Walkerside's Ice Cream in Pineapple and Maple Walnut, in Bricks. CANNED FR:UIT-S:.A.ND, MIVU' ',Some Lines We are Offering at.R g educed":,"trice--'• ,ears, per tin .. 15c Raspberries, per txxl; 19c Apricots, per tin 19c Raspberry Jam .. 29,e Strawberry Jain . : 29e Marmalade ... 25c .Black Currants, TO Clear 29e Blue Ribbon Coffee 39c Rideau Hall Coffee 450 And Drip Coffee Maker:with 4 lbs. Coffee'for $1.25 FRUITS AND VEGETABLES' Grape Fruit, 6 for 25e 'Swept, Juicy Oranges, 2 dozen for ,` 39c Bitter Oranges, per doze,. 40c New Cabbage, each 12c ,and 15c Head Lettuce,' 2 for .... ,,: -..15c Parsnips, 5 lbs. for 15c Waxed Turnips . ,„..5c •.and 10c Spinach, 2 lbs. for 25c Fluffo Shortening, 2 lbs. for ,.. , ......................,29t Where "Sella .for I& -s.' Price Prevails W. 1• O'NEIL CORNEBOGROPhone $ ETLEBTA RILEY'S. Where Quality Sells and Service Tens Peanut Butter, loose, 2 lbs. 25c Cocoa, Loose, 2 for 25c ti. Macardfii,'•Locse;4 lbs. for , , .. ,f3c White Beans, 5, lbs. for lac Prunes, 3 lbs. for 23c 1-2 lb. Par .Prepared Mustard ..,29c Broadway Coffee 35c (Free Coupons and Glassware). Broadway Tea „ 53c (Free Coupons and Water Glasses)" Head Lettuce, 2. for ,13c Oranges, sweet, juicy, 2 dozen ,,35e Domestic or White"(, Clover Shortening, 2 lbs. for 25c Huron Pastry Flour, 24 lbs. 65c Seafoith Creamery'flutter, per lb,25c P. and G. Soap, 5;bars for 18c London Soap, 5. bars for 24c We Buy and Grade Eggs for which We Pay le a dozen more ON ALL GRADES. Graded by Experienced Candler. . '". . RILEY'S GROCERY Phone :39. Free Delivery at All Hours. Likes Clinton And May Re- turn To take Up Residence Windsor, Ontario, Feb. 16, 1936 News -Record, Clinton, Ontario: Dear Editor:—It was with a great deal, of pride and'5oy that I visited Clinton over the week -end of Febru- ary the 8th. I was delighted with the changes and optimistic feeling of the people I met. To rue Clinton is home, I lived there 'twice, once in 1905, and again in 1012. And it will perhaps not be verylong when T hope to make .my' home again in your town. I found many c+iangee. A bright future, though' you hadIits of severe weather in your district ev- ery one seemed to be bright and;hap- py, I noticed you were having e new picture show in your town, this will prove to be an ,asset•as your young people will naturally stay home. The business which may have been lost during the week by the people visiting nearby • towns for their a- musement,' will -musement,'will naturally be spent at hone. I like your, town, I like your people, and I odul'd not refrain from Writing, thaniting everybody for their. hospitality during my short week -end visit; I wish the Editor, Manager and, Staff continued success. Believe.,me, I am, Yours truly,; -ALBERT PALMER. Half -Length Figure of King On New Ramps • Word from London says that' foe the first. time British postage stamps will carry a half-length portrait of the sovereign; instead of the custom-. -ery profile when King Edward VIII stamps are. "issued ;:toward .the end of the year , At`tlie iiew Ki , ' ' t' ng § requesTi15 p n trait?\vlll.appear an:;ai1 stamps ,;ti naval uniform, and he will •ae bare- headed. The portrait will extend to the waist, and, as the' stamps will be no bigger than their predecessors, the new King's features will not be hs prominent as those of past mon- archs.. Ever since the first British adhes- ive stamp was issued in 1840 the sovereign has been represented by a head -and -neck portrait only. SAY 'ITi WITH FLOWERS IIY WIRE If you want flowers delivered anywhere, quickly. Canadian : National Eppress Of- fice in connection with our flower shop, is open for your convenience Saturday evening. Remit. Money by Express Money Orders. F. R.. CUNINGHAME FLORIST - Member of Florist Telegraph. Delivery Association. Phones 31 and 176. 'REPARE FOR SPRING BY ORDERING . YOUR SAP PANS 1 AND BUCKETS. Leave your order and have pan ready when you need it. MARTIN SENOUR PAINTS LEAD GET A COLOUR CA1ID. T. llawkhis HARDWARE; PLUMBING `- Phone 244 ROIRMOSIOROMRIIMOURIIIRBORRIVOCIOIffir February Furniture Sale We are featuring a lot of the smaller pieces of Furniture this Weelt. LOOK THESE OVER, Card Tables from. , $1.00 to. $3:00 Magazine Racks, End Tables Lamps, Mirrors and Table Reflectors These Articles can be bought as low as 31.00: If You want them a little better we have thein at our SALE PRICES • Then we have a• great range of Occasional Chairs, Drop Side Couches, Davenports, Studio Couches, as well as a big stock of Beds Springs, and Mattresses and you will save Money by Buying this month. BALL & ZAPFE Phone 1,95. The Old Reliable Hardware and Furniture Dealers, Funeral Directors and Embalmers and Monument Dealers, N. Ball, phone 110. J. Zapfe, phone 103. REAL BARGAINS Aylmer Tomatoes, large tins, 2 for. 19c Hillcrest Shortening, 1 lb. prints, 2 for 27c Drummer"Pastry Flour, 7 lbs. 25c 24 lbs. 69c Crunchie Sweet Pickles, large ,. 25c Royal York Tea, 1.2- lb. 28c Aylmer Golden Bantam Corn, 2 tins , ,i .....„,25c Aylmer Peaches, per tin- °X9c Oranges, 2 dozen for ...35c G -rape Fruit, 5 for 25c lalxiion Steak, per Ib. 15c Fig Bar Biscuits, 2 lbs. for 290 Hillcrest Shortening, 1lb prints, 2for 27c . Robin Hood Oats, large pkg, 21c. P. and O. White Naptlla Soap, 5 bars. for ... 19e Aylmer Red Pitted Cherries, 2 tins for 25c Maxwell House Coffee 35c Ayhner Infant food, Assorted, 2 tins for 19,c Celery Hearts, each Head Lettuce, 2 for 10c :15c „Creamery Butter, Clinton, 26c, Maple Leaf 27d ;Aylmer Solid Pack Pie Cherries, 12 • oz., 2 tins 25c• & McKNIGHT T •T HT SON CLINTON .Phone 111