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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1936-10-08, Page 4PAGE 4 THE CLINTON .]\PEWS -RECORD COOPER'S STORE NEWS 'ATTRACTIVE SURROUNDINGS MAKES HOME COMFORT Redecorate Your Walls No.w. SPECIAL PRTCES On Clearing Lines Of ".�Lr'nworthy Papers. s s Agli OCI A. T • COOPER. Vatiiety China .Dept. -1st Floor—Phone 36w. House and Men's Furnishing Dept. -2nd Floor—Phone 36j. FORTIFY YQUR SYSTEM This is the time of year. to safeguard your health and that of your family. WE SUGGEST— P.D. Standardized Cod Liver Oil 'PLAIN OR WITH VIOSTEROL. Wampole Extract Cod Liver Oil HALMER OIL CAPSULES—each Capsule equal to 4 teaspoons Ced Liver Oil W. SI. BOLMES PHM. B. Vac 2...esaLs.ge.Vearal CLINTON, ONT. PHONE 51' rsw+++aw.rav+w �...+++.r++•..r , WINTER OVERCOATS OUR FULL LINE OF READY-MADE OVERCOATS NOW IN All Sizes and Styles PRICED From $15.00 to $35.00 DAVIS & HERMAN CLEANING, PRESSING AND REPAIRING 9....,444•41.0.0.00...•••••••••11,04100.441,./.... E eff Afeadily and 90py49 iu Roe Complete Laying Mashes andiConcentrates will maintain abundant health with maximum egg production•of High Quality eggs. • Roc feeds arc built on a choice whole grain base of Corn, Wheat, Barley, Oats—with carefully chosen fresh high quality Proteins,—Dried Buttermilk, White Fish Meal, Vacuum Dried Meat Meal, rich green Alfalfa Leaf, high in Carotene; Cane Molasses, Super Potent Fortified Cod Liver Oil, mixed and blended carefully dud packed in dean; new bags. But best of all, Roe Feeds are fairly priced—Satisfactory feed for the Birds, Extra Profit for the Feeder, Arlo your dcblcr today. POULTRY; HOGS AND CATI11r ': RIDE FARMS IL (IW O ATAN OOU, GT:NTA,RJo REPRESENTED LOCALLY BY- RUSSELL L. JERVIS STANLEY Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Turnbull of Grand Bend, also Mr. John Spackman •of Long Island spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alf, Westlake. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Penhale and "daughter of Exeter spent Sunday ..with Mr. •and Mrs. Harold Penhale ,,of the Bronson line. Miss Vera Wild of Clinton spent •'the week-ehd with her mother, Mrs.. C Wild of the Bronson Line. I Miss Elizabeth, Snowden, who is •.taking a course at Clinton Business'' ',College, .spent the , weekend tinder lithe parental reef,. ,,:,, , !, Miss Mary Gordon of Goderich and Mr'. Will Sage of Shepperton, spent the week -end at the )tome of Mr. Thos. Baird. Mrs. Thos. Baird•, Sr., rethined to her home with them. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. ,Cameron of Hamilton visited for a few days with Mr. anti Mrs. Frank McGregor. Mr, and Mrs. J. Ferguson and Har- old of Termite, spent the past week visiting at the home of Ml;, and Mrs: John Pepper, and .other friends. • The Japanese farmer pays from 31 per cent to as high as 51 per cent of his income in taxes. • Brucefield Church Cele brates It's Diamond Jubilee Sunday was a gala day at Bruce - field, when the . United church cele- brated its Diamond. Jubilee. Rev. W. A, Bremner who is pastor of this congregation, was in charge and at the morning and evening ser- vice warmly welcomed those who had conie to worship in the old church borne. , Large oong'regations'gathered,' for both servtees.:'there was a profusion of lovely Autumn flowers surround- ing the ;pulpit,some very choice ones leaving been placed in memory of fon.. members and pioneers of fernier years who had passed on. A few mitititess of silence was observed in memory 'of .these. Rev. W. D. Melntosh of Stamford, a fernier minister, after.a few touch- ing personal reminiscences of his pas- torate in Brucefield his associations with the late Rev. John Ross of the Free Church, Brucefield, .and some :of the other ministers, preached an able sernion from the first chapter and the 14th .verse of St. Mark, "Jesns carie into Galilee preaching the Gospel of. the Kingdom," taking for the theme of his discourse Christianity and Cora - nihilism and the reaction upon minds of different types. He referred to the Russian experiment in .Atheistic Communism and the idea that force is the, solution of a nation's prob- lems. , "Communism," he said, "is com- pulsion from without. Christianity is impulsion from within. Commun- lam is literally an ideal with a club, Christianity an ideal with a cross. Love only has survivial value. Any system that leaves God out is destin- ed to slow up in time. It Iacks the impelling .power of love: In the evening Mr. McIntosh took for the theine of his discourse, "The Leadership of God." ' Special music was presented by the choir with Miss Jean Murdoch as organist. A quartette composed of Mrs. J. Snider, Mrs. W. D. McIn- tosh,Mrs. J. Innis and Mrs. J, Mur- doch, former members of the choir, sang very sweetly. James Moody welcomed the guests at the door. Some were present from Detroit, Toronto, London, . Chatham, Tara, Goderich, Clinton,'Seaforth, and oth- er places. On Monday evening the women of the church served a fine fowl sup- per to between eleven mull twelve hundred people, tables having been placed in the shed, which was fitted up for the occasion. The ladies, who always serve outstanding. meals when 'they go about it,. outshone themselves on this occasion and a very excellent supper was the result. The quality and• the quantity were beyond question. The supper was followed by an entertainment by t h e "Favorite Four" of London, when a very pleas- in;ti program was put on. O n Tuesday evening another crowd gathered to hear Rev. H. Beverley Ketchen, of Hamilton, a former Stanley township boy, give a 'most instructive lecture on "Scot- land." This was illustrated b y many interesting views and was much enjoyed. Bach clay this week shute fornn of devotional o r enternttainnnent i s being held and on Sunday the spe- cial services will be conducted, when the Rev, Hall Woods of Petrolia, a former pastor, will preach in the morning and in the evening' the Rev. C. A. Mustard, an old boy of the church, will be the preacher, The first church erecter] on the site of the present edifice was built in 1876, the congregation , being a split from the Free church in Bruce - field, under the late Rey..John Ross. Mrs. James McQueen, )of Bruce - field, the oldest member now living joined the church at the first com- munion and has been 'an active wor- icer ever since. In 1877 a unani» netts call, was ex- tended to Rev.. T. G. Thompson, of McKillop, who ministered for about seven years. Succeeding him were Rev. G. H. Simpson, Rev. Waiter Muir, who is now living retired in England Rev. E. H. Sawers, West- minster; Rev. I. Hall Woods, Rev., W. D. 'McIntosh, of Stamford, Rev. Gordon Armour, Toronto, and the present pastor, Rev. W. A. Bremner,) who was recently appointed presi- dent of the London Conference o f the United Church. Brueefield church formerly Presbyterian, absorbed a smaller', Methodist congregation before Un- ion carne and then in 1025 came in- to the Union and became a unit in the United Church of Canada. It has had a long and honorable his- tory and its ,friends far and near wish for it a continued career of use- fulness. , I; CONSTANOi Mr. and Mas, Walter Scott left on Saturday for a motor trip to the west. Mr. Bernard Riley spent Tuesday at Brussels Fair. Mr. Clifford, Colclough and Mr. Geo, Levis spent the Week -earl at Buffalo. Mr. and Mrs. James Mann of Brus- sels spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Mann, Mrs. Ella Carbert spent the week- end• with friends in Kitchener, There will he no service at Con- stance, church on Sunday owing to an- niversary services at •II0rn's church.' YOUNG PEOPLES' CONVENTION . (Continued from page 1).; Tables . Afternoon Session 'Sports from 1 to 3. 3.00,'— Worship, directed by, Perth Presbytery Union, followed by: Open Forum'. Final Reports of Conunissiofis. Resolutions Committee. Report of Board of Tellers. Business Committee, Announcements. Acijourmnent, 6.00—Supper. Evening Session 7.45-•Connnunity Songs. Worship, ; directed by Elgin; Pres- bytery Union. 1 Theme, "The Fellowship of God Through Patriotieri." Fraternal Greetings. Presentation of .Conference and Convention Awards. 'Music. Address, "Christian Patriotism and International Obligations;" Rev. C, E. Silcox, Secretary of Tbe. Social Service Council of Can- ada, Sunday' 3.00—Communion Service, directed by Rev. W. A. Bremner, President of London Conference. 9.30—Breakfast, 1.1.00—Convention Church Service, Theme, "What Can Youth Do?" Sermon, Rev. C. E. Silcox. Young People's Conference Execu- tive assisting. Members of Convention will also assist in the service in Ontario St. United Church. • 3.00—Worship, directed by Essex Presbytery Union. Theme, "The Fellowship of God Through Human Relationship." 3.15—Closing Address and Closing Ceremonies. Dr. C. A. Myers. 7.00—Huron Presbytery Young Pete ple's Rally. Address, "Christian Youth in Ac- tion," Miss Melva - Brown, of Brantford, Baptist Delegate to. the„Christian Youth Council. Huron Presbytery Union Executive assisting. Convention Officers President—Hugh Ellis, Leamington, Secretary — Miss Dollie Broad, Springfield. Treasurer—George Taylor, Wingham. Registrar — Miss Gladys Addison, Clinton. Manager—Jack Pitblado, Goderich. Commissions and Leaders The Christian and Home Life —Dr. T. A. Symington. Helping Others to be Christian —Robert J. Scott. Constructive Use of Leisure Time —Dr. C. A. Myers. Racial and Cultural Christianity --Mr. Stanley Brent Developing Christian Patriotism —Rev. C. E. Silcox. FINE DISPLAY AT SEAFORTH FAIR CHILDREN'S SHOW FEATURE The Seaforth fall - fair opened Thursday. under favourable auspices, all the classes being well filled with the exception of flowers and pota- toes which were fewer than usual. The exhibit of fruit was good for any year, one of the directors remarking that Tolman sweet apples were big- ger than he had ever before seen; grapes were better than last year. There were lots of pears but not many plu'ns. The school children's exhibit was perhaps the most attractive in the main building and was one of the best ever displayed here . The prize winners were: Art, pr'iinary—Buddy Smith, Don- ald Snaith, Bob Hollingsworth; first class, Gordon Wilson, Donald Munn, Leonora Habkirl second class, Ha- zel S. Coleman Margaret Quinlan, Pauline Matthews; third class, Wil- ma Hay, Jean Nigh, Frank Mills; fourth class, Margaret Pethick, Mary Duncan, Dorothy Coleman. Writing, primary, Luella Hopper, Bob Hollingsworth, Fred Weedmark; first class, Doris Ferguson, Cathar- ine Laudenbach, Anna Woods; second class, Margaret McKinnon, Helen Carmichael, Patsy Beckley; third class, Jean Swan, Dorothy Howes, Wilma Hay; fourth class, Phyllis Carbert, Ellis Townsend, Jean Mills. Quilt patches—Yvonne 11foore, Dor- othy Coleman, Shirley Wurm. Specials—Grain bag patched”' b y boy, Jim Quinlan, Francis O'Reilly, Audrey Barber; hammer handles, J, Quinlan, Lorne Carter, Carman Hogg; poster, Ruth McNairn, Ger. ald Barrie, Alex Baker; display of wild fruits, nuts, 'Lorne Carter; milk stool, Ross Coutts, Lorne Carter, Charles Woods; nail box, J. Quinlan, Geo .Hildebrand, A .Baker; patch on cotton, Wilma Hay, Geralda Matt- hews,. Audrey MoGavin; clothes pin apron,. Margaret Pethick,, . Mary Wood; darning woollen, Ruth Me- Nairn, Margaret Pethick, John El- der; three stitches, Wilma Hay, Mar- garet Pethick, A. Yvonne Moore; handkerchief; Margaret Pethick, Phyllis Carbert, Wilma Hay; doll, Margaret Pethick, Ruth • Fraser, Yvonne Moore; halter, Kenneth For- bes, Alex. Baker, Paintings of various kinds in cray- on oil and water colors Were exhibit- ed, also sampler's over 100 years old and a child's toy of 100 years ago and another sampler worked by Ursula Dixon in 1808 when in her 14th year. Miss. Grant, of Clinton, had the larg- est art display.' COUNTY ATHLETIC MEET HURON COUNTY AMATEUR • ATHLETES CONTENDED AT EXETER ' ON FRIDAY More than 2,000 track enthusiasts attended the 11th annual Huron County Amateur Athletic Association track and field meet • staged 'at Exe- ter fair gi'ouncls last Friday after- noon. A large entry representing' Exeter High School, Goderich .C.I" Seaforth • C.'I., Clinton C. I., Mitchell High School and Hensall Continua- tion School competed in 57 .sliced and field events, The track was slow during the first part of the Meet but a warm siin dried it up and good times were made staring the . latter; part of the afternoon, Exeter High School dominated the winning cohunn, clinching the big Prize of the day, the McMillan Cup, awarded to. the school with the larg- est total nuinber of points, 129 in all, The Rance CUD and two champion- ship shields, Brothers• Joseph and George O'Brien, aided Goderich in taking se- cond honors. W. Westbrook, of Gode-, rich, received the C. C. shield for in- termediate supremacy, and Joseph O'Brien gathered 23 out of a possible 25 points to win the senior trophy. Goderich also tied for second place in the total- score competition with Clinton. • Clinton Collegiate won the girls' intermediate group trophy, tied with Exeter for Savauge trophy laurels and Clinton's Olive Finch was award- ed .the Hensall High School trophy for highest score in the intermediate girls' division. HOLMESVILLE Mr. and. •Mrs. Brogden MacMath spent the week -end in Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. E. Potter took in the Teeswater Fair on Wednesday. Rev. J. W. Herbert attended Pres- bytery at Brucefield on Tuesday. Mrs, John Cudmore was called to Londes.boro on account of the illness of her father. Anniversary services Sunday, Oct. llth, in this church. Service 10.30 a.m. and 7.30. p.m. Rev. J. W. John- ston of Crediton, a former pastor, will be the preacher. Y.P.U. on Friday evening was in the hands of Mr. Kenneth Trewar Lha. After opening devotional exer- cises, Mr. Alex. Glenn read the Scripture lesson and Mr. Herbert gave the comments on it. Miss A. Trewartha read a poem and Mrs, E. Grigg and Mr. Fred Potter rendered a duet. Me, K. Trewartha gave the topic for the evening and the meet- ing closed with the Mizpah benedic- tion. The monthly meeting of the W.M. S. and' W. A. was held on Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Wm. Mulholland. Miss Elva Proctor had charge of the greeting. After sing- ing hymn 261 and the opening' pray- er, Mrs. W. Jervis read the Scrip- ture lesson, Luke 6:1-10. Miss Elva Proctor then gave a missionary read- ing entitled, "The Mother." Another hymn was sung after which Mrs. El- mer Potter contributed . a reading, "How much are you thankful for?" Several member's then led in short prayers. Two letters of acknowledg- ment for flowers sent them wefe read, one from Mrs. Bond and one front Mrs. Huller. Mrs. E. Yeo gave a reading from t h e Missionary Monthly, "Chit, chat." A hymn and prayer by the leader closed the meeting. Mrs. Eldrid Yeo, presi- dent of W. A. then took charge and a reacting was given by Mrs. Her- bert entitled, "Doing Work Togeth- er," Arrangements were then made for the fowl supper to be held next Tuesday night, and also for the annual bazaar to be held on the first Saturday in November. Mrs. Wnt. Mulholland and Mrs. John Mulhol- land then served a delightful tea. Fifteen members were present. GODERICH TOWNSHIP Mr. Alex: 'Welsh has returned to Clinton after having spent several days last week with his sons on the Bayfield Line. Mr. Guy Hicks has returned to Clinton after several weeks with his daughter, Mrs. Oliver Welsh. Mr, and Mrs. Phil Raynard were week -end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Stephenson. Dr. Whitely, M.O.H., has discov- ered a case of sleeping sickness in a young farmer named Johnston in the western end of the township. J. J. Haggard Given Three Years John J. Huggard, Seaforth lawyer, who pleaded guilty to the theft of $150,000 in securities from his clients, was sentenced on Saturday in Cede - rich by Judge Costello to three years in Portsmouth penitentiary. The sen- tence is to run from the day he gave himself up, July 1st, in a Los Angeles police station., Major James Clark, the accused's counsel, made a strong plea in his favor and the judge seemed to take a lenient view of the case, saying that he believed he, Hug- gard, had already suffered much pun- ishment by being brought back to face trial, and the publicity given the case. Messrs. McLaren and Fletcher, To - 'onto brokers, with whom Haggard had been dealing, are still in Goderich jail awaiting, trial on the same char- ges, TIIURS., OCT 8,1936 FASHION SHOPPE, :CLINTON, Phone 67 to -DAY SALE OF NEW FALL COATS 'MESSES Sale •Staits October 8th at nine o'clock c ck OVER 1,000 DRESSES TO CHOOIS'E FROM A momentous event for ,the ladies of • Clinton. Another Fashion Shoppe Sale that brings you sen- sational values in good clean, seasonable me chan- dise, Remarkable Dresses at this low price. Silks and Crepes in a wide se5lection of styles, colors and sizes. 9Come expecting big values and o y a won't be disappointed. At this sale you . save money on these lovely new Fall Dresses for business, street and after- noon wear. ...$2.95. Better quality Crepes, :Silks and Sheers in popular versions for Fall and Winter. Plenty of choice here and big savings. You can choose an entire Fall wardrobe from this lot and no two dresses alike. Come and see what 3.49 will buy in this great sale. 3.49. om Thebest dressed women in town will be here select- ing their frocks fr5om this 5.95 group of smart new 9dresses for their fall and winter wardrobe. You'll want one or • more of these. If 5.95 is your limit, you'll be more than de- light with this group. • These lovely dresses were individually selected by our buyer for their smartness and most flattering lines. The materials are those you'll find in more expensive dresses, but in this sale they are marked at 6.95. Colors and styles for every need and fancy. Early selection is best e 9 S Such a lot of style and newness and distinction in an 11.75 dress was never seen before. Made on exciting new lines for the smart dresser. Finest silks, sheers, crepe back 4h satins in every wanted style and • shade for fall and winter. 11.75 A FULL LINE OF CHILDREN'S COATS; 3 -Piece Set, Muff, Hat, Coat. ON•SALE 7.75 Fall • & Winter COATS Come and see the complete range of women's fall and win- ter coats now showing. New and exclusive fabrics, enriched by luxurious fur trimming in fox, 'Priced as low assable, Persian Lamb, Chinese badger, wolf, etc. A Coat for every need and occasion. Un- beatable value for every purse. 11.75 Dozens and dozens of very smart new Fall Hats that will make choosing easy. Styles, shapes and colors to satisfy any and ev- ery demand. If it's a smart Hat you want, come .to the Fashion Shoppe for best choice and bet- ter values. FALL HATS ah 1.0 G5 FA$HiO SHOPPE Next Door To Theatre; CIinton—Phone No. 67. • LONDON ROAD (Too late for last week) The regular meeting of the Ladies' Club was held -et the home of Mrs. J. Clegg, Mrs. Swinbank gave an inter- esting talk on "Home. Nursing," and "Helps for the Sick Room." Mrs. Geo. Falconer demonstrated fancy stitches on garments, Misses Marga- ret and Katherine Falconer acting as models. A social chat sins then en- joyed, the hostess serving refresh- ments. The October meeting will be held at the hone of Mrs. G. Anderson. Native Of Stanley Passes After an illness of many months, bonne in leer own sweet, patient way, Eleanor McKinley, wife of the late Geo. Howson, of the Goshen' Line, Stanley, on Monday, Septem- ber 28th, passed on to higher service. She was the eldest slaughter of the late John and Margaret (Clark) iVIcKinley; pjotaeer .settler's of the Goshen Line, and lived all her life,' of nearly eighty years, on the Goshen Line, her Ronne being' within a mile of that of, her parents. She was born on January. 4th, 1857, and was married fifty-eight years ago. Her husband predeceased her by nine years. She was ' a consistent ,member of Goshen Methodist, n o w United church, and as long as health per- mitted her seat there was seldom vacant. She leas a(so,' a charter member of the Women's Missionary Society. She was a quiet, hontelov- ing woman, a kind neighbor and true friend. She had a family of two• sons and four daughters, all of whom are'liv- ing•and were able to visit her often. They are: J. Elston, Lloyd and Ella at hone, Mrs. William Stogdill, West Sutton, Mrs. Oscar Wright, Kennil- worth and Mr's. A. P. Keyes, Stan- ley. She was faithfully cared for during her last illnes by Mrs. John Workman, Kippen. She leaves to sadly miss a clear sister three broth- ers and four sisters: John McKinley;. Clinton; Rev. George McKinley, Lonl. don; Mrs. A. D. Armstrong, Scab forth; Mrs. J. F. Redmond, Lel- bridge, Alta., who came east to see her sister; Mrs. R. H. Knight, Miss Clara. and James M., of Toronto,. The funeral, which was private, was held from her late resilience, on Wednesday, September 30th,, to Hay- field cemetery, where the remains Were laid beside those of her late husband. The pallbearers were Ro- bert Peck, Campbell Mc$inley and four grandsons, Bernard and Joan Keys, Willner and Lloyd Wright. The little flower carriers were An- son and Robert McKinley, Harold Peck, Arnold ^ Keys and Howard Wright. Honey forms an important part in the diet of athletes during the period of training.'