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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1936-05-21, Page 4'PAGE El: T1IE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURS., MAY 21, 1936 OPER'S A I SERVICE LAMPS 25, 40, GO watt Guarantee1000 hours .Each l'7c- for 1. FELTOL 1JGS Size 14x29 Choice Designs 2 for 15e NOXZEMA` SKIN CREAM Greaseless 25c .Size For 15c., P f UNITU.l'' E: SUBSTANTIALLY MADE Good Asvnillg D11cli; CAMP'OTOOL 25c LAWN CHAIR $1.00 FOLDING PORCI! CHAIR $i:25 CURTAIL MATERIAL SPECIAL MARQUISETTE, RAYON, h6T:TUSNT Width 3G to CAN .39' incheEs Splendid Selection 170 FACE-. CLOTHS:" 10x12 Cream Ground, Torry Cloth; With Colored Borders, SCRIBBLERS' 56 PAGES—RULED 'F. 8 f ,r ,r{.' 10c. JARDINERE STAND • NICELY MADE .Top' 10x,10—Leight 16 In. ac ',25C. GARDEN SEEDS' VEGETABLES &•:LOWERS (Government Tested) 3 Packages- IOC:. 'Grey Granite DISH PAN e EO.I3EY. COMB Assorted: Colors 4 Inches Long BARKERS CAI£E''SiPECIAL' Batter' Layer with Butter` Cream Icing, Topped with Pei:a Nets Weight 1 Ib., 2 ozs. ANNIVERSARY SALE i t ala ick;, ee Large I ills Minisiminsossisserso Each 5c StartingTHURSDAY• • MAY 21ST , . g �: Closing SATURDAY, MAY 30TH PETROLATUM JELi;Y SPECIAL ` 4-0z. Jar Each WINDOW SCREENS NEATLY MADE • ..10x16 Each 3' 'c. I4x36.' Each 4 • IA -INCH -WHITE ELASTIC 6 Yard' Bunches Bu YOU AND YOUR HOUSE SHOULD NEVER BE WITHOUT I ex It's the surest and 'quickest way. to be. relieved of tine distress caused by Gas and Acidin the Stomach. TRY IT AND LIKE. MANY OTHERS YOU,WILL BE CONVINCED 75c e?a 5 s -£-s W. S. it HOLMES PHM, B. CLINTON 'ONT. ,`bio Lrl &ore PHONE 51. d.r...newweo+v. SUM ER SHIFt1S ALL THE LATEST STYLES AND COLORS IN SUMMER WEAR Straw Hats Fancy Hose Flannel Trousers Summer erCa s •. DAMS & \HE° tAN CLEANING, PRESSING AND REPAIRING EAYFIULD Mr. and Mrs. Walter Harvey and little son, George, of London, spent the week !' -end with her parents, Mr. Bund Mrs. Edward Sturgeon.. Mr. and Rirs. A. Furter and little son, Billy, who have been visiting Mrs..' Fiirter•'s :mother, Mrs. W. J. Stinson, after having spent the winter the South; left on Monday to make their •hot'ne in Barrie, Mrs. M. Ross "and daughter; Mrs. H. Cobb of Toronto are at the for men's cottage, "Sum -R -Ism."_ Miss 'Morley .of Detroit, accom- panied by her brother, Mr. Ray Mor - •ley of Traverse City, .Mich., ' were week -end guests . at George Little's. At a service held on -Sunday' even - Mrs.' R. W. Bristol returned to ing in St. Andrews United Church ;Washington, D. C., on Thursday or iii the, interests of the Upper Canada 'Bible ,Society, Rey. A W. Banfield or. Toronto .gave a most thrilling address on' MVlission work in Nigeria, West Central Africa. Basing, his remarks on 2 Peter, 1:19-21, •he told of his' own' experience as one, of the pioneer missionaries of, the Soudan Mission in 1901. Four of then left Toronto and 'after having gone five hundred miles up the Niger River—at that time the farthest that the white man had penetrated — they hired native' canoe men to take then two hundred' and fifty ,miles' farther- up. the river. There they were: left on the river bank with their boXes,.of wearing 'op-. panel, food supplies, tools and camp- .ing outfit.. The natives were fright- ened and peered atthem from behind trees, , watehecl them furtively troll' the tall grass, but :soon the chief o£ - the nearby village siepped•,out• • and 'seeing that ,they were unarmed : he made friendly gestures. They mot- ioned to' hien that they wanted some place to sleep. He .disappeared ;and lin .'a short time returned with h1 people 'who, carried their boxes to the village. People had been turned, out of their mini huts and these were put at the disposal,of the stilange white men. And during their stay here the chief 'saw that their wants were suppiled. It fell to the lot of Mr. spits More cloth than the whole tribe' Banfield,,: who in eighteen months possesses. • This is just ole: illustra-, was the only' one of the four alive, tion of th e •hundreds of places 'in 50 :leorn the language 06 these peop.e:'which the 'Bible Society is helping to He' got hold of a particularly bright',spread the, Gospel of Jesus Christ in looking -youth and forcibly took him foreign ,lands, to which• our; contribu- , The immediate family , and het• to his hut, where by signs with his •tions go.' The service was 'conducted grandmother, 'Mrs. Wm. Mulholland, fingers, he finally made the boy un- .by Rev. R. M. Gale assisted, by Rev. attended the fntnetal of Mr. and Mrs. derstand that he • wanted words for W. G. Bugler. After the offertory, Jack ' Mulholland's., daughter, Mrs. the numerals, which he wrote down 'Miss Gladys Gale and Rev. R. ,M. Birch, in Detroit last week. Mrs.. .1. as they, sounded to him. Soon he, got Gale sang a very suitable duet. , 'Mulholland is there for BRUCEF:fELD A' meeting . in the interests, -of the Bible. Society' was held in Brucefield church, Sunday Morning. 'In the ab- senee of , the pastor, Rev.: W. 'A. Bremner,' the devotional exercises. were conducted by Mr,'Janies Moodie, who- introduced the -guest speaker, Rev. Mr Banfield, a representative of the Bible' Society,' who had spent '50 years in Africa as a .Missionary and hail translated the Bible into an At- rican dialect. He ,gave a 'very inter- esting address about the• work that the Missionaries were doing in Afri- ca; and said -that Africa was now mak- ing great strides towards civilization, At the close of his address he pre- sented Mr. Moodie with a -beautiful Bible as a birthday gift from the Bible Society on ,his 74th ,birthday; Mr. Moodie has been interested hi the work for the past 50 years and presi- dent -.of the local Auxiliary for the past 13 years. • Mr. and Mrs. Bird of Walton visit- ed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Forrest this week. Mr, and Mrs Kaiser and Mrs. R. McKenzie and family of petroit visit- ed 'with friends in the village this week.' Mr. Lee Kipper has secured a situ- ation in London: We wish him suc- cess; Mr. and Mrs. E. Mtinin and Aileen of Hensall and 'Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Schibe of Zurich spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. Swan. Mrs. Ronald McKenzie and children of Detroit spent a few clays with her parents;•Mr, and Mrs. H. Zapfe. Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Cornish spent VARNA Dr.,••W211iain Elliott and son Cgpper Cliff is at present visiting his mother, Who has not been as well as her : many friends• would like her to. be, Also her daughter, Mrs. Gipson of Winuipeg.;is here• to be with ,her mother.. The service held last' Sunday in St. John's: • Church' was conducted by Bishop Seager, who canine to address the' confirmation class, taking for his 'text: "Bear Ye One: Another's Burdens." • A large congregation was present. AUBURN Miss Mary Houston, wlio teaches school at Londesboro, is at hone suffering from the measles. The lo- cal pnblie school teacher, Aldon Has- ty, is now on duty after an 'attack of measles; • The fall wheat in 'this district is looking fine, the frost not having harmed 't n while the rapid growth 1 of the alfalfa -is a wonder. Mrs. William Plunkett is in Toron- to as the, guest of Mr. and Mrs, •Min- ton Plunkett. , Mr. George Bean has 'returned from Tilbury. Mrs. Fred Schoen, Mrs. Bokiiiger and Mrs. ' Greunison, Detroit, are visiting at the home of their par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, Archie Robinson, Hullett. Mr. William Anderson is having his house on the farm in East Wit- wanosh stuccoed, Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. 'James Hill of Stratford.®���� HILL Miss K. Moir - of Hensall visited Sunday, May 24th, a special ser- tvitli Mr. and Mrs. T. Moodie. vice will be held in Grace Church, Brucefield Lodge No. 210, L 0. under the directions of the building 0• F., together with visiting broth- committee.. Rev. Mr. Riley, Ben- injuries and were, badly shaken up -- Miss Doris Featherston had a finger broken, ' Miss Maud Parker's nose was 'injured, Mrs. Chances Parker, Sr., had a rib broken and was badly bruised, while Charles Parker, Sr., had a hand lacerated.. : Mr: and Mrs. Parker, who were giong to London, to visit their daughter, are both un- der the 'doctor's care in that .city. The driver of the other car, Mr. Wm: Johnston of Blyth assumed full re- sponsibility for the 'accident, saying that he had taken a ,weak spell and Lost control of the car. He received injuries to his chest' and: his wire was badly bruised, • .last week after having spent a con- . gle ow-:pie of weeks in the village. Miss Jean Woods left on Sunday to visit friends in Belleville. Mr. T. Mustard and sop,.Neil, of • Toronto spent the week -end at their Cottage. Prof. Lloyd C. hedging of Toronto is Spending a few days at his' cot- iage on . The I Terrace. • . ' Dr. Wm: Elliott 'and son, William, -of Hornepayne, are the guests of. -Ms brother, George W. Elliott, having .been called "home a couple of weeks ''ago owing to the,_, serious illness or his 'mother, M's. C. Elliott, who • Is with her daughter, Mrs, It. Reid, "Stanley Township. Mr. ; Wm. 3. Ross, Baltimore, Buf- Talo,. and Mrs. George Daviclson, Woodstock, came home last week ow-, 'ing"'.to the sudden serious illness: or their mother. Mrs. Ross was remov- ed to 'Clinton Hospital on Monday evening and 'was accompanied by Mrs. Davidson, • who is staying in Clinton to be with her mother. Mrs. F. A. Edwards spent a clay . in Kitchener 'last week. Mr: E. A. Featherston' met will a motor car accident while driving to London on Monday morning, which might have been , very much ,more serious. As he was proceeding south about two miles from Clandeboye, an. 'other car overtook them. After com. Ing so close that it almost bumped -into them it swerved to the other side of the road. and then back again, ',catching the front of Mr. 'Feather, ston's-car and taking s: it into the ditch' with' it. Both cars wore badly smashed. The other ,occupants of . the Featherston' car received minor ren from Exeter, Hensall, Clinton' and .miller, will be the speaker. -A choir Seaforth, attended Divine service in of male voices;under the leadership the Brucefield church on Sunday ev- of Mr, Peter Young, will supply mn- ening, when they listened to, a splen- sic, diel sermon, delivered by Rev. W. .A. On Tuesday evening, May 26%, the Bremner, 'The church choir, furnish- Goderich Township Men's Club are ed special music. ' There were about, putting on a program. A frill house seventy in the parade, marshelled by is 'looked for. Bros. James Bowey and T. B. Baird. On their return' to the lodge rooms a hearty vote of thanks was tendered to Bro. Bremner; the choir, the flow- er committee -and the visiting breth- ren; • Mrs. Allen Betties, who has been confined to her bed, is slightly bet- ter. Mr. John Blair, who has been ill, has gongg to the hone of his sisters .in d"oderich to be near lsls doctor, We trust he will soon mend. .Mrs. Milton Woods, who has been other words by pointing 'to ‚objects critically' ill at her home= a cl was but he experieneeclgreat difficulty in removed to London hospital a week getting verbs. It was difficult to age, underwent a serious operation acquire the intonation, as he illustrat- last Tuesday. Friends hope to see ed by giving five intonations of the her restored to her former health. sante word, which meant five 'differ- She .is much missed in the church ent ,nouns. These primitive tribes and Sunday School, where she 'was have no writing of any kind and their always present when health permit- ted. A. Goderich Township 'ball, team' has been organized and has .as cap- tain, Charlie Wilson; manager, Wil- neer Harrison. Communion service will be held at Grace church Sunday, May 31st. The rite of baptism will be adininister- ed to anyone • wishing. Also any Wishing to unite withthe church. will be •received into membership. Preparatory service will be held in the Sunday School room on Thurs- day evening,,.May 29th. About. fiften were present at the Y.P.S. Thursday evening. Elinor Cox had charge of the topic. history is all handed down verbally. Mr, Banfield compiled two clictionar•• ies of fifteen thousand words in the language of those people. This was published by the Bible House in Eng, land. The first Gospel 'he trans- lated was: -the Gospel of 'St. John. in translating the Gospels, he and ,oth- er worj efs experienced' great 4iffi- 'culty 'as these people . have ' no ab- street- words .such as Iove, faith, hope,. They had no +word. for • God; and he told' how they made` words for these •people. After questioning, the older men of one tribe 'for three .days anci finding that they' ' considered the greatest thing in the world to be the stun,, but' had not the least idea who• made thein or the ,sun, lie combined the words greater -than -the -sun ,and substituted it for: the word. God lin translating.. Thus many are laboring 1YIrs. Shedd -laic and the Misses Ruth to gibe the Gospel to these. primitive and Mamie, Lonclesboro, were recent :people. 'The 13r•itish and ForeignaBible guests with the family of Mr. John Society, of. the Upper. Canada Cudmore. Bible .Sociel.,y is �'a liranch,..prints the Mrs. Russel is spending some time translations and supply thein to he with her daughter, Mrs. Alex. Spence. missionaries, forr amongst thehe par- • Visitors at the. parsonage last :ocular tribes there is no • money and, Thursday" Were Mr. and 'Mrs. Will a 'mao's pocket handkerchief repre- Herbert, Mies 'Irene Herbert and ,Miss Audrey Hamilton, all of Moore- field , Miss Helen ,MacMath of London visited on Sunday with her parents, Mr: and Mrs. S. R. MacMath. ! Great War. ' Surviving ' are ,three grancichildreh,' :Mrs. Henry ''MacKen- zie) Oshawa; ,Toluic ' Dorrance and Stanley ,;Dorrance, Seaforth. GORRIE: Mrs, T. 0, Johnston of Gonne ,passecl away, suddenly at Vic- 'toria Hospital, London, recently. The deceased was born at IC.insald, 'On- tario; in 1866. :In 1887 she was inn - Led in marriage with Thomas 0. Johnston who survives her. In 1892 the present Mrs. Elmer Potter's ' class had charge of a fine little program 'dur- ing the Sunday School session when Mr. Sheldon MacMath .gave a short reading, ' and a lovely violin and guitarduet was contributed by 1Yar. Ilerbert and Bill. The Hohnesville Y.P.U. was pleas- ed to, welceme Rev. Mr: Wylie's group of 'Yet= People for a social evening' on Friday: The visitors treated us to a high class, devotion al program, which was'thoroughiy appreciated. The visiting president, Mr. Sidney Browii, opened the meet- ing with a short address, and the first hymn was sung, Miss• Dorothy Walters,. pianist, accompanying. The Lord's prayer was repeated in um - non„ and Miss Evelyn Bill read the Scripture: lesson. Mr. Carman Ste- vens led in prayer, after which a beautiful vocal duet was rendered by Miss Evelyn Hill and Mr. 'Sid. Brown , The evening's address was deliver- ed by Rev. Mr. Wylie and was 'of special interest' to young opeple. At the conclusion, the home president 1 took charge, spoke a few words to the visitors and directed a few en- joyable games. A bountiful lunch was afterwards passed around, and the meeting closed with the Mizpah been ,set.' Tho Toronto broker, Gor- don 0, or-don:0. McLaren, who was a friend and associate of Huggard and who visited Seaforth often and within a few weeks of, the latter's departure from town, was taken •into custody together with his partner, one -Flet- cher,for the theft of a bond belong, ing to a client. ' But this i as no con- nection at all with the Huggard case. But he was no sooner tree on bail they moved to: Howick Township, Via than he was arrested on charges con miles south of -Gerrie where. they re- neetecl with the Huggard case. sided until 1918 when they moved to the village. Mrs. Johnston Was a, .Hon R. B;1Bennett, a bachelor, ab- lrfe-long , member 'of the Methodist jectecl strongly to the: popular ethnic Church (now United Church) and was strip' used in many newspapers. Re interested inevery phase , of the thinks them - dot ein ,ental to the work, lint in pai'ticnlar ofthe W.M•S. yomig, that they are "not the best of which slle was a life ineinber. in reacliirg for young children on Sun- day: „,morning." And the old bache- lor may be right. at that.. , benediction: COUNTY NEWS SEAFORTH: The death occurred at the Scott Memorial Hospital, Sea - forth, after a brief illness, from heart trouble, of Mary McMichael, highly esteemed resident and widow of Samuel Dorrance. Deceased, who was a daughter. of Gilbert McMichael, was boric in Hallett Township, where she was married more than 80 years ago to her late husband. They Settled on a farm on the 6th concession of McKillop. After his death 20 years ago, site came to reside in Seaforth. She was a valued member of First Presbyterian Church, Seaforth. Mrs. Dorrance had two sons, one of whom died in infancy and the other, Sant - 1914 she was elected district superin- tendent of Wingham „Branch of the W.M.S., which 'office she held con- tinuously until 1921. She is surviv- ed by one son, Rev. S. R. Johnston, B,A., of Lucan„ • one daughter, Mrs. Wilfred Gannble of Waldemar, ' sev- en grandchildren, also two brothers, Wm. D.'Rogers' of Toronto and J. A. Rogers of DeLand, Florida, U.S.A. NEWS IN BRIEF The C, P. R. is 'considering the ex- tending of its lines into the Northern Ontario gold field region. There . is some opposition to granting a charter for this as the C.N.R. and the Tem- iseaming railways •both serve ' this section at this time. Hon. J. Howard Ferguson, just re- turned from a`, trip around the world, and interviewed by Toronto reporters,` did not commit himself as Se whether he world accept the lead- ership of the Ontario Conservatives if it were offered him. But he did not say he would' not, either. Serious charges. of a leak in' .the budget recently brought down in the British House. of Commons, seem to point to Iron. J. H. Thomas, who, stoutly denies having spoken of :the matter to anyone outside the cabinet before the bill was presented in the house. Dr. R. C. Wallace, president of the University of Alberta, has been ap- pointed as principal'of Queen's, Ring - stone, He succeeds Dr. W. Hamilton Fife who has been appointed princi- pal of Aberdeen University. A committee will be appointed at the next session of parliament- to consider the advisability of substitu- ting a lethal gas chamber for hang- ing hi murder cases. The minister or Justice, Hon. Ernest Lapointe, made this announcement in the House of Commons on Tuesday. Hon. J. Howard Ferguson found a second cousin when he was stopping for a few days in Peiping, China. Tho gentleman is chief Medical adviser to the Chinese Government, with of- fices in 'Peiping and seeing the ex - Premier of Ontario passing through the rotunda of the hotel he recogniz- ed the "Ferguson Jaw," and sent up his card. It turned out that they had been boys together and enjoyed meeting after the lapse of many years, ° J. J. Huggard, the defaulting Sea - forth lawyer, has been declared bank- rupt, but it is feared his assets will not amount to much more than a couple of thousand dollars. The date cel II., was killed overseas in the of a meeting of creditors has not yet B. C Nicholas, editor 'of the Vic- toria Daily: News, died suddenly in 'his office on Tuesday. He was fir ty-six. Senator Meighan expressed him- self as strongly opposed to the appeal to Westminster to amend •the British,. North America Act, giving provinces • more taxation powers. He says the result might be that tariff .walls would be built up between provinces and Confederationwould be jepot- dized. . . SIGNS POINT TO BIGGER PROFITS from JUNE CHICKS By Fred' W. Bray I BELIEVE • June and July hatched chicks are going to prove better profit -makers than usual this year. ..For two rea- First, fewer eggs are going in- to.cold storage this Spring than a year ago .(and last year's storings were below average). This should have a decidedly steadying influence on Winter egg prices. We are bound to have fi drop ftoin the peak or October and November , but through December, January ami Februaryprices should run at profitablelevels. June -hatch- ed pullets should be in full i '£lush of production at that , time. 1 Second, exports of dressed pout- trty to Britain are increasing enormously' This past Winter Canada • shipped OVER A MIL- LION POUNDS of frozen'chio. ken to Great Britain, and alt authorities say we have only scratched the surface. June and July cockerels will finish nicely for ' the beginning or next season's exports. Bray stock is well suited to these new developments. Our chicks come from vigorous, thrifty stock. They live well and grow. rapidly, The pullets usually lay at 5 months or younger, anci often reach 507 production at 6 months. The cockerels take an excellent fin - ash when well fed. Place your order now. We already have many orders booked for June delivery. 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