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The Clinton News Record, 1937-01-28, Page 4PAGE 4 • THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURS., JAN. 28, 1937. COOPER'S STORE NEWS Thurs., Friday & Sat. ARE Opportunity Days at COOPER'S Get Your Chinaware and Winter Goods at BARGAIN PRICES -January Sale Closes Saturday -- A. . T. COOPER. PHONES 36w Main Floor, 36j Second Floor SOMETHING NEW — SOMETHING GOOD ILA ®L . Makes beautiful hands—rubs out soreness and redness. We like it—You will too. IT'S; 25c. If you appreciate having good teeth, use the best dentifrice— EUTHYMOL TOOTH PASTE It kills tooth decay germs in 8 minutes. 25c.1} ORS [p� l { (I't'TA'¢S V 1 S. 11. 11D RS i IIM. B ..Ffdi ig..,...... CLINTON, ONT. PHONE 61 ter., . a` ;o FORSYTH FORFUSED EMITS , White and Colored 1.95 FORSYTH Separate Collar SHIRTS `1.50 $1.95 FORSYTH PYJAMAS $1.95 $2.25 $2.50 DAVIS E .:4 hi CLEANING, PRESSING AND REPAIRING 911121.1.1 Get t{e, d'µ w i 7 G• ��pppp�ryp1, h`Fh �q 1 t ,file' `- uy i t i Filled with valuable information on Chick Raising and how to make Greater Profits from Tour Poultry. (1.-B. Laying Mash $2.55 Roe's 40% Hog Con. :,,$2.85 Roe's 40% Poultry Con. $3.30 FIVE LILIES 'FLOUR "SPECIAL', QUALITY FLOUR `SPECIAL", CRACKED WHEAT, 7 lbs: for Oyster Shell .. , ........ $1.10 Cod Liver Oil 1.15 No. 1 Salt, 100 lbs. 45 98's $3.60 98's $3.50 20 JERVISy atchery & Feeds CLINTON—Phone 194w. From all Stations in Eastern Canada GOING DAILY—FES. 20 to L 8ANCH 6 inclusive' Return Limit: 45 days TICKETS GOOD iN RI COACHES at fares approximately lc per mile. b1 TOURIST SLEEPING CARS at fares approximately 11 }c per mile. • STANDARD .SLEEPING CARS at fares approximately 14c per mile. COST OF ACCOMMODATION IN SI:EEPINO GARS ADDITIONAL. BAGGAGE Cheoked. Stopovers atPort Arthur, Armstrong, Chicago and went. Tickcts,Sleeping Car reservations, and all information from any agent. ASK FOR HANDBILL SUMMERHILL The following is the report of S. S. No. 12, Goderich and Hulled: Sr. 4th5•Gerald Clayton, 77.8; Clay- ton Ellis, 68.7; Phyllis Ball, 67.3. Jr., 4th: Ernest Garrett, 81.6; 'Lois Rapson, 75.1; Ross Hoggart, 71.3. Sr. 3rd: Elwyne 131ake, absent. Jr. 3rd: Florence Garrett, 75.5; Dorothy Blake, absent. 2nd: Jack Clayton, 75.7. Sr. 1st: Annie Ball;' 76.5. . Jr. 1st: Ena Johnston, 72,3. Pr.: Ronald Clayton, 81.1,,. Number on roll, 13; average atten- dance, 11.38. -Dorothy L Wilson. JANUARY COUNTY COUNCIL DECIDED AGAINST' INCREASE IN OFFICIALS' SALARIES REFUSE TO ASSUME FINANCIAL OBLIGATIONS FOR PUBLISHING'. HISTORY. At the Wednesday horning session have been vastly improved. of the Huron County Council the, "Much progress has been made in striking cominittee ` brought in the the art of teaching. Arithmetic used following report, the first named be- to occupy a quarter ofthe child's time,, ing chairman:— kept busy with problems too 'advanc Executive -Peter W. Scott, George > ed for his age," Dr. Field continued. Armstrong, Richard Johnston, John "We are still behind the other pro I3. Scott, R. L. Davidson, vinces in; noting the futility' of such Legislative — H. Mogridge, R. a waste of time and the necessity of Grain, R. E. Shaddick, W. D. Saun- using such time on other and more ders, J. A. Bryans. valuable subjects. The time for gram- Finance—G. Westcott, J. E, Huck- mar has been cut in two. We were ins, G. McNeil, E. Lampert, Fred slow in realizingthat correct speech Livermore. is not acquired by learning rules." Education -W. R. Archibald, T. C. History and geography are . taught Wilson, T, Lovell, G. Frayne, W. Tur- more interestingly, and much advance ner. has been made in the teaching of mu- Property—H. Keyes, H. Mogridge, sic, But the greatest change in the P. W. Scott, John Scott, W. D. Saun- System has been made in the eiimina- ders. tion of examinations. County Home Committee—G. Mc- Dr. Field was accorded a unanimous Nall, W. Stewart, F. L. Davidson, T. Lovell, R. J. Bowman. Agricultural—J. E. Heckles, _ R. Grain, G. Westcott, W. Turner, John- ston. Children's Shelter—J. A, Bryans, W. R. Archibald. Warden's Committee—R. J. •Bowr man, W. Haacke, L. E. Cardiff, W. J. Stewart, R. Turner. Good Roads -George Reagan, C. Roo, Treasurer A. H. Erskine $200, Mawhinney, L. E. Cardiff. and County Clerk J: M. Roberts $100. J. M. Govenlock, Inspector of the Reeves Bowman and Iluckins spon- County Home, presented the following report' for the year ending Dec. 31, 1936. Admitted during the year from vote of appreciation, for his long and. devoted services' and the best wishes for the future in his well-earned rest. The motion was sponsored by Reeves R. Turner and Bowman, W. R. Ar- chibald and W. D. Saunders adding their eulogies of Dr. Field. At its concluding session the Coun- cil refused to increase the salaries of County Engineer T. R. Patterson sored the notion for the increases at the meeting held after the council ad- journed the conunittee of the whole on Thursday afternoon. The tnotiorl several municipalities as follows: — was sent to the executive committee Townships—Hullett, 1; Ashfield, 1; which reconnnended that no action be Goderich, 1; Howlett, 1; Stephen, 2; taken. Mr. Bowman, warden of last Towns and Villages -Exeter, 1; Clin- yea', asked for consideration that this ton, 6; Winghanl, 1; Seaforth, 1; Asy- lum, 4. Yearly Summary recommendation be struck out. He reiterated his. comparisons of the day before in urging that the Receipts: Balance in bank, Jan, 1, officials be paid salaries in keeping $366.05; received from inmates, $896.- with those of other counties. It had 50; received from estates of inmates, been promised Mr. Ets in that he would receive an increase for his ef- $7,366.38; received from sale of hogs, ;5,269.35; received from sale of other fiaient handling• 01 musty finances. He warmly defended the notion. produce, $291.14; Old Age Pensions, Reeve Heckles spoke to the .motion $6761.22; Total, $20,950.65. which 'had seconded. It was finally Disbursements: Old Age Pensions to referred back to the executive com- huuates, $6711.00; purchase of hogs, inittee for further consideration and $2,396.60; purchase of feed, $1,354.22; the recommendation was not altered. funerals and graves, $584.00;' salaries, J. W. 113onteith, Stratford, was re - $3,540,00; exchange, 12.44; other maintenance expenses, $10,085.95 appointed county auditor at a salary balance in bank, Dec. 31, 1936,°$2,- of $250; Ross Johnston received the 302.44; Total $20,950.65. .appointment of corn borer inspector at the rate of 45c a mile when on Protests Increase duty, Council refused traveling ex - At the morning session Reeve Me- penses of $100 and $50 to W. Jacobs, Nall raised an objection to a grant manager, and Inspector Govenlock of of $100. to the manager of the Coun- the county hone, respectively. The ty Home recommended in the report tenders for supplies for the goal of of the committee of that institution; J. Calvin Cutt, groceries; W. E. Cleve- eor the expense of his ear. Me. Mc- Land, bread, and D. M. O'Brien, meat, Nall expressed the opinion that Mr.land that of the Goderich Star for Jacobs was receiving a salary equi- pointing were accepted. valent to $2,000. The - salaries paid, The recommendation of the execu- Mr. and Mrs. Jacobs are $700 each. tive committee that a grant of $25 be Reeves Bowman, Archibald and W. J. I given the East Iiuron Women's In- $tewart defended the recommendation stitute was carried.. of the committee of which they were The following grants were given: members` by pointing out the saving Salvation Army, $150; Canadian In- to the county the official had aecom- stitute for the Blind, 8150; each hos- plished in bog production and in the pital in county, $700;, to each library, settling of estates of Old Age Pen- 125; central conservation committee, sioners for which extra use of the $25; flowers around court house, $20; manager's ear had involved expenses agricultural office, $500; junior ex - to hint. The clause in the report fin= to:Scion,. $200; each school fair, $15; ally carried. leach agricultural association, $100; The report of the finance commit- Agricultural advisory board, . $50; tee fixing the rate at 4 mills, a re Clinton, Seaforth and Hansell horse duction of eee stills, was adpoted by shows, $80 each; Hensall seed fair, the Council. Owing to the province, $25; the South Huron Plowmen's As - assuming ,the costs of old age pen- sociation, $80. sioris and mothers' allowances, the E,• E. Turner, Goderich, and J. M. sunt of $35,000 will not have. to be Roberts were appointed to the Crim- raised, and $20,000 had been paid off inal Audit Board. on the Provincial highways account, The Education' Committee's report staking it that amount less to be ta- I was carried as'follows: ken into account; a total of $64,600. "Re cotnntunication from - County The 4 mills rate applies only to in- Council section of Ontario Education- corporated towns and villages. For al Association requesting that a dele- townships the rate -will be 4 mills gate be sent to represent Huron plus the post of secondary education County at the meeting of. this organ - which will not be known until March. ization in Toronto. We 'recommend This is the first year in, the history that 'W. R. Archibald represent this of the county that the budget has council at this meeting and that the been brought down at the January membership fee of five dollars be for session. Formerly it was given always warded to the secretary -treasurer. at the June session. The rate was! "That the Department of Education apportioned as follows: general ac- be requested 'to provide a course ,of I count, 1.95 mills; ' Provincial 'high- education'which will apply to students ways, 35; County highways, 1.70. I who intend to make the' agricultural The rate was struck on the follow- occupation their life work and we hir- ing estimates: ther recommend that this -course be General account: administration of taught in the Fifth classes of the rur- justice, $17,000; hospitals, $22,000; al Public Schools and in the First and Municipal government, $6,600; Chil- Second forms of Secondary Schools. dren's Aid Society, $4,200; grants, We suggest the clerk prepare a reso- $3,600; jail, $4,000; county home, lution to cover .this question. $4,500; D. L. interest, $3,000; Inc., "We recommend that a fair trial heat and telephone, $2,300; county be given to the new system of ap- property, $2,200; printing andpostage_portionepg monies to Secondary $1,200; registry office, $700; audit, Schools as• we are of opinion that it $250; corn borer inspector, $150; new; is an improvement on the present equipment, $2,500; sundry, $200; set up. schools other than secondary, $8,000; 1 '"We recommend that the' Depart- overdraft Jan. 1, 1937, $8,620; re- 'meet of Education introduce subject's serve for unforeseen. expenditure of into the curriculum of public schools council, $3,600; total, $94,920, less that will be instructive in respect to estimated revenue of $9,900; net ex- reforestation problems." ' penditure, $85,020. I . The suggestion of George Leith- Dr. J. M. Field, retiring public waite, Goderich' Township, that the school inspector, reviewed changes county secure a pioneer log house et and improvements made during the the county as a memorial to pioneers; time since ,his appointment in 1911 to He offered a site on his farm for it the present, a period of 26 years. !or suggested placing it on the Dunlop "The time has passed swiftly—too property, Reeve Haacke who was, swiftly—but pleasantry," said Dr. , chair'man, while the .report was pre-. Field. At the time of his appoint- rented, ruled that the matter be ta- mere, teachers were poorly certificate ken up at the June session. • ed; of the ninety rural school only 1 Discussion of 'the proposal of T. one had a teacher With a first class McLean of, Wingham, to have a his- certificate, The Wee., was taking! tory of the ,count* compiled, , took qualified. teachers as fast as' Normal !place when,. J. H. Acott reported on Schools could produce them, leading. the ,conference held on Thursday ev- the government to restrict 'certificates ening with Mr. McLean. A reproduc to .the province. Salaries'; began to I tion of the history, compiled`: in 1879 increase about 1920; Grants' werehad cost $52,000. The county clerk. small in 1911; school accommodations lwas instructed to communicate with JUNIORS 'LOSE (Continued from page 1) when Van Bell scored his second goal. Dunlop finished it with another about three minutes before the final' bell. The final score read 5-1 for Seaforth. While practising before the start of the game, Clarence Neilans hurt himself but not thinking anything of it he played the game, and in the se- cond period Van Bell of Seaforth fell on him" in a pile-up in the 'Clinton nets. On visiting the doctor after the game it was found that he, had cracked a rib at one time or the other, but in all probability he, will be in the nets again when Clinton goes to God- erieh tomorrow night. Clinton— Goal, Neilans; defence, Finch and Johnston; centre, Camp- bell; wings, Draper and C. Neilans; subs, W. Riley, B. Riley, Fairservice, Lawson, Seeley. Seaforth: Goal, Rathman; def., Lep- pard, Nicholson; , centre, Sills; wings, Bell and Rennie; subs, Dunlop, • Flan- nery, Stapleton, Larkworthy, McLean. Referee -Muir, Seaforth. HAYFIELD The annual meeting of St. An- drew's United church, Bayfield, was held in the basement on Tuesday af- ternoon of last week. Reports from all boards and or- ganizationswere presented showing a marked increase in many and a fine steady condition in others. • The treasurer's report showed a considerable advance from 1935. There was a good attendance, and a very hearty invitation was extend- ed the minister, Rev. 11. M. Gale, to remain another year. The annual meeting.of the Bayfield Agricultural Society was held in the town hell, Wednesday afternoon, Jan- uary 20th. Reports were presented and a -balance •of over four hundred dollars shown. The following officers and directors were appointed for 1937 Hon. Pres., D. H. Mcwaughton; Pre- sident, John McClure; lst Vice -Presi- dent, Robt. Penhale; 2nd Vice Prete, John Rathweil; Secretary, A. E. Er- win; Treastuer, F. A. Edwards;' Au- ditors, John R. Cameron, J. H. Reid Directors: T. M. Woods, Sanil.: Roue - eon, Ed. Foster, William Stephenson, Carl Diehl, Wm. Sparks, W. W. Wise, Bert Dunn, Fred Middleton, Alfred. Warner, T. M. Snowden, Frank Kee- gan, Harold Stinson, Mrs. T. Snow. den, Mrs. F. McEwen, Mrs. F. Mid- dleton, Mrs. E. Foster, Mrs. G. Lit- tle. The dates chosen for 1937 Fair are Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 22 and 23. The fancy Dress Carni- val is to be held Wednesday of Eas- ter week. For several years many have looked forward to this outstand- ing, enjoyable event and the Society' plans to stake this year better than ever. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Featherston and Misses Maude and Jacqueline Parker, motored to Sarnia on Sunday and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Ring. Miss. Doris Featherston re- mained to visit with her aunt. Mrs. 11, A. Thomas spent Sunday in Grand Bend. Mrs. E. II. York left on Friday of Iasi week to visit her sister, Mrs. V. llnrt, in. Lotelon.` Miss Isabel Osmond of Seaforth spent the week -end with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Murray mov- ed this week week to the house on the Goderich Road formerly oeccupiecl y the late Henry Baker. For VP past year Mr. Murray has had charge of the Royal Hotel, Goderich. A number of girls who were for- merly pupils of Mrs. Jack Howard gathered at her home in the village on Friday night of last week and presented her with a cup and saucer shower. Mrs. Howard, who was com- pletely taken by surprise, replied charmingly to the address read by Miss Ella McKay, and made the occa- sion a very happy one by her hospi- tality. Mrs. Jas. Ferguson, who spent a month hi London and Seaforth, re- turned to her home in the village last week.. Mr. Harold Scotchmer spent the week -end in Hamilton and Brantford. Mr. 'Win. Tippet, who remained with his mother for a few days last week after having come hone owing to the death of his father, returned to his home in Billings, Mont., on Thursday.. Mr. Tippet made the jour- ney to and the return trip from De- troit to Billings via airplane. STANLEY . The December meeting of the 'Stan- ley Ladies' Club was held at the home of Mrs. Bert Murphy with seventeen members present and three visitors. It was decided to ask each member to make a pair of pillow cases and for any who had warm clothing to bring it to the February meeting, also it was decided to buy 40 -inch factory cotton to make into sheets. Readings were given by Mrs, 'Ed- ward Glen, Mrs. Welsh and Miss Mur - Huron's New Warden Al Successful 1VIcIIillop Farmer John M. Eckert, Reeve of McKil- lop Townships who was elected War- den of Huron County last week, has served eleven years in the Township Council, six of these as reeve. He owns and operates sucassfully a 100 -acre farm and is at present a Commissioner and Treasurer of the McKillop Telephone System. He is 47 years of age, is married and has eight children, five boys and three girls. ' Two of the latter are teachers, the others are at school, In religion Mr. Eckert is a Roman. Catholic and in politics a Liberal. He has a fine knowledge of municipal af- fairs. Mr. McLean, of Wingham, and advise him that the County Council of Hu• von County as a legislative bodyare not in factor of financing the publica- tion of a history of the Counity of Huroti and that he endeavor to in- terest private capital in his enter- prise. lel Rathwell, and an oral contest w held on "Trees", after which a social hour was spent over lunch. The February meeting to be held at Mrs. Wilbur Welsh's, the roll call to be answered by a "Tongue Twis- ter." Miss Annie Foster has returned to her home in Clinton after spending a month with her sister, Mrs. Henry Diehl, Mr. Hugh McKenzie has returned home from a visit to Moose Jaw, Sask. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Murphy enter- tained their neigbors with a progres- sive euchre and dancing party on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Thos. Campbell visited friends le Varna for a few days this week. Mr. Stewart Baird left for Detroit on Monday to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. G. Olwaster of Lon- don spent Sunday with the latter's parent`s, Mr, and Mrs. Wm. McLin- chey of the Bronson line. Miss Eleanor Scotchmer was un- able to returcil on Monday to her school in Tuckersmith, where she is teaching, on account of a bad cold. Sony to report that Mrs. McDou- gall has been very i11 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fred Watson. after the singing of a hymn Rev. Mr. Herbert' closed with prayer. Mrs. Eldred Yeo, president of tee W.A. then took charge. of that;meet ing and the regular routine of busi- ness was put .through. At the dose supper was served by the hostesses, Mrs. Mair, Mrs. J. 'Huller and Mrs. Lorne Jervis. About twenty members were present, notwithstanding ` • he p en , no sten r g t terrific gale that was blowing et the time. Rev. and Mrs. F. J. Fydell , of Ger rte were guests ofandMrs. J. g s Rev. as W. Herbert at the parsonage on Fri- day. Mr. Elmer Patter is lookieg very happy these days, a little baby daughter having come to .make her home with them. Mrs. (Rev.) P. Addison of Coniston has been visiting with Miss S. Ache- son. The Quarterly official board met oa Tuesday at the parsonage, when. the books were closed for the year, the finapaes being in a very gratifying condition'. Little Miss Melba Mair, who has been ill, is improving. HOLMESVILLE The Y.P.U: held their weekly meet- ing on ' Friday evening with Miss Gay. Whitmore fu °hat'ge. The meet- ing opened by t]te singing of a ltyrnn which was accompanied by the pian- ist, Charlotte Trewartha. At this time Alex. Glen was' called upon to read the Scripture lesson. The topic of the evening was ably given by Mrs. Tom CantpbelI. Mrs. Edward Grigg, Jr., and Miss Edna Huller therl contributed a pretty duet which was greatly enjoyed. As was announced last week, a social evening will be held on Friday, 'Jan .291h, when a special programme will be given. The committee in charge of the prepara- tion is composed of Mrs. E. Grigg Miss E. Huller, Miss Gay. Whitmore and Mr. Norman Trewartha; Over the preceding- week the meeting this week brought a noticeable increase in the attendance and it is expected that the next meeting will fine as many more chairs being occupied. The monthly meeting of the W.M.S. which was held at the home of Mrs Geo. Mair, on Wednesday afternoon was in charge of Miss Ada Finlay The meeting was opened by singing hyutn 410, after which the presiclin• officer led in prayer. The scripture reading consisted of different pas- sages of scripture read by Mrs, D. Glidden and Miss Finlay. The act- ing president then gave a reading. Theme of story "Jesus the Friend of Women and Children." .A. devotional leaflet was given by Mrs. Leslie Jer- vis; Miss Olive Mair then favored the meeting with an instrumental solo. The business was then attended to and plans made for the coming year. Charlotte Trewartha read a Temper- ance poem and a duet was rendered by Mrs. Fred Potter. and Mrs. Edward Grigg, Jr. Mrs. Eldred Yeo contri- buted a reading on Christian Stew- ardship. Miss Finlay then gave a reading entitled "The Dime's Lament," and Charlotte Trewartha rendered a piano solo. Mrs. E. Grigg, Jr., gave a reading entitled, "Christmas with the Homesteader." This was followed by. Mrs. D, Gliddon's reading', "The Modern Miss Africa goes to College," because they give RESULTS that ;man EXTRA DOLLARS to me rr�7y� `�'nGf Right now my bons aro making real nt ne on'R0E Egg Mash, neves had steadier produc- tion, and the birds themselves are in great shape, healthy, active, and at feeding time they're always on the job. �eov., entwl And my hogs too- - I'm using ROS Wondergrow Hog Concentrate along with my own grain. I've kept accurate records of the weights and gains of my pigs, the amount of grain saved, and the faster growth I'm obtaining, and let me tell you right now, Blether. 110E Wondergrow Hog Concentrate is the greatest dividend payer 1 have ever bought. You bet I don't neglect myDairy cows. ROE Dairy Concentrates are helping to make my cows a paying proposition. And to you farm folks every- where, verywhere, let me tell you ROE Farm -proven Feeds will make you more money. ..mow REPRESENTED LOCALLY BY— RUSSELL L. JERVIS Jsa� • {�itoietei ere '98 '04040ati aidw:"am'9 Better VALUES 744, vk 5:0 MANVWX Bigger S VINGS FASHION. SHOPPE Next Door To Theatre, Clinton—Phone No. 67. GROUP 1- 15 W..k shabile Crepe Dresses in a variety of shades and sizes. Special for 9 o'clock Saturday morning 9 AT... GROUP 2— 30 DRESSES Regular Price 5.95. On Sale Saturday Morning FOR .. . c 2.00 COME .WITH THE CROWD.