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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1934-04-05, Page 4PAGE 4 THE CLINTON NWS -RECORD COOPER'S STORE NEWS . l W. S. fl.HOES PHM. 0.M CLINTON, ONT.. PHONE 51 VIIIMMENI = NEW 1934 -, �. -• •�Jl4 I -l1`V h ' i, m .•... .'� 3 6 ` , f' 1 WALL PAPER ` Sunworthy in 22in. width 25c and up /� `t a�lir . Ep RESI STOLIT 12* to 25e i Ql �!4',1 �,• te -�a �F' rXr.! t . -�� .k.-- OTHER LINES ' as low. as 7c a roll... See them in Wall Paper er Dept. 2nd floor A. T. COOPER. Phone 36w (Main Store); 36j (Ready -to -Wear Dept, 2nd floor) The Store With the Stock. • Leaders in Lew Prices. . 'ohms 1 env To -le , ,,,,, HEALS AND CURES A COUGH QUICKER You Will Find It the Best Ever l W. S. fl.HOES PHM. 0.M CLINTON, ONT.. PHONE 51 VIIIMMENI Youths' Suits Special at $14.95 2 pair trousers SPRING TOPCOATS $12.50 S15.00 $17.50 and up DAVIS & HERMAN CLEANING, PRESSING AND REPAIRING AGENTS FOR GILLESPIES CLEANERS & DYERS,' SEAFORTH 10, WENDO lis 9S Candy and Pastry. 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Venerable, Welland, reports BRAY Foun- • dation Barred Rock pullets' weighing up to 21 pounds and cockerels 2% pounds at nine weeks. Foundation Leghorns in our own brooders weigh an even pound at five weeks. This kind of growth gives you early 'broilers and big pullets that will lay big eggs. For complete information, see the manager of your nearest BRAY Hatchery,' or write us direct for our FREE booklet, "Highway to Poultry Success in 1934." BRAY CHICK HATCHERY, 96 Clayburn Ave,, St. Catharine, Ont. BROODER AND OFFICE—IL Ws CEARLESWOi1TH, CLINTON' Eight Breeds—Eighth Year Blood -Testing -Sixth Year Govt. Approval ;'SOUTH HURON CONSERVATIVES TQ MEET IN CONVENTION NEXT WEEK ;Liberal -Conservatives of South '.Riven will hold a convention at Hen- -sail on Wednesday, April 11 at two na'e''foek to select a candidate to con- , test the riding of South Huron at the coming provincial election. Three I delegates will vote from each polling sub -division. The Hon. W. G. Mar- tin, Minister of Public. Welfare, and others will bepresentto address the meeting. The election of officers will take place at this meeting, HOLMESVILLE Miss Cora Trewartha of 'Falken- buck is spending the Easter vacation with her parents, Mr, and Mrs, E. Trewartha. M. and Mrs. Stewart Mair of Sar- nia returned home on Friday after visiting the former's brother, Mr, Norman Mair. Mr. and Mrs. Dorian(' Glazier of Toronto spent Easter week -end with the lady's brother, Mr. N. Nair. Mrs, Wm. Potter of Stanley town- ship spent Easter week at the home of her father-in-law, Mr. T. J. Pot - Mrs. S. Tiewitt and Mrs. Kemp of Mitchell visited this week s at the home of the Tatter's brother, Mr. T. J. Potter. Miss Altalind McCartney is speni- iarg the Easter vacation in Toronito, Mrs. Williamson of Munro spent the week -end ,with her sister, Mrs. Lorne Jervis, Rey. and Mrs. Herbert and Master Billy are visiting in Toronto this week. Miss R. MacDonald is spending her Easter vacation at her home at Tees water. ' The sympathy of the community goes out to Mr. D'. Glidden and fam- ily in the loss of their wife and mother, which sad event occurred on March 31st. Funeral was held on Monday, April 2nd and was largely attended. The W. M. S. and W. A. will hold their Easter meeting in the church on Wednesday afternoon, April 4th. Miss Elva Proctor will 'ne In charge of this meeting. Easter service was held Sun day morning at ten -thirty in the church, which was prettily decorated with flowers. Rev. Mr. Herbert delivered a very inspiring sermon and the choir rendered special Easter music, con- sisting of anthems and a quartette. Mrs. Jervis, Miss E. Proctor, Messrs. Fred Potter and Wm. Yeo taking the parts. Y. P. S. met in the church on Good Friday evening, a very interesting Raster program being prepared. Mr. Harold Yeo was in .charge of the meeting, after the opening devotion, al exercises and prayer by Rev. Mr, Herbert the scripture lesson was read by Miss Franeie Potter, Misses Edna Huller and Norman Potter then ren- dered "The Old Rugged Cross." Mr. Kenneth Trewar•tha read a poen on "Spring" and Miss Charlotte, Tre- wartha 'contributed a piano solo. Iters, Walter told a very beautiful Easter story which was enjoyed by all. Rev. Mr, Herbert then gave a short but very instructive talk in harmony with the Easter occasion,' the meeting clos- ed by singing an Easter hymn and repeating the Mizpah benediction to- gether. Brief mention was made last week of the passing of a highly esteemed resident of this vicinity in the per- son of George Tebbutt, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Fred Pickard of the Cut Line. The late George ; Tebbutt was the eldest son of the late Walgate Tebbutt and Catherine Ernest Tebbutt of Goderich Township and had spent his entire life in this community. In his youth he was united in marriage with Caroline Shepherd and they took up farming on the Mait- land concession, halfra mile from the village. Someyears; ago they moved to a smaller place on the Cut Line where Mrs. Tebbutt died a few years ago. For the past few weeks Mr, Teti - butt had been living with his daugh- ter, as they no longer wished him to stay alone, but ho had been in good healthuntil u a few days before his death. He was a life-long member of Holmesville United (formerly Methodist) church and was a,member of the board for many years,, He was a quiet man, much interested in the work of the cloned'. He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Fred Pihkaad and Mrs, Wm. Cox of the Cut Line, Goderich Township and Mrs. Shepherd in the State of Washington, and by two sons, Oscar of Brucefield and William Tebbutt of Goderich. •Ile also leaves five broth- ers, Harry. Tebbutt in California, Walgate, of Saskatchewan, Lewis, of Tuekersmith, John, of Goderich Township, and Alfred of Goderich. Four sisters predeceased him. The death loceurred on Saturday; at her home in Holmesville, of Mary Ann Cornish, .wife of Mr. Daniel Gliddon, in her seventy-eighth year. Mrs. Gliddon had been in failing health for s'onie time but, her condi- tion had not been considered ser, ions until a few weeks ago. Her sudden sinking was a shock to her family and friends. Mrs. Glidden was born in Usborne township, being a daughter of the late John and Mary Cornish, and was married to her now bereft husband fifty-one years ago on February 15th. The young couple settled on a farm .on the 7th of Goderich town- ship, where they farmed for some years. Twenty-eight years ago they canoe to the farm now .aconpied by their son, Nrelvilie, recently moving onto the village. She is survived by .five sons and two daughters: Samuel. and John of. Fiske, 'Sask., Mel- ville and Daniel and Mrs. Edgar Tie., wartha of Holmesville, and Percy and Mrs. H. Bennett of Goderieh. Two children died in infancy. A. brother and ,sister, John Cornish and. Mrs, Thos. Malden of Exeter,, alassur, vive. There ,are also twelve grand-, children. • All the family were home when ,their mother passed away," the two sons from the west having come down on a visit and were still here. They had planned on leaving on the return journey on Tuesday.' of this week. Mrs. Gliddon was a 'very quiet,. home -loving woman. She was devot- ed to her husband and family, look- ing well after their interests at all times, and they, in turn, were devot- ed to her. A family friend remarks ed after her funeral: "She reminds me of the woman mentioned by Solo, mon'` 'Her children arise and callher blessed, her husband, also, and he praiseth her."' The funeral took place from the family home on Monday afternoon, the services at ;the house and grave- side being .conducted by the Rev. J. W, Herbert. The pallbearers were 'her five sons and her son-in-law', Mr. E. Trewartha. Interment was made in Clinton cemetery. Friends and relatives from Toron- to, Mitchell, Stoney Creek, ,Goderich and Exeter, were present for the funs oral. And included was Mr. Wm. Gardner of Fiske, Sask.,_a`friend of the Messrs. S. and J. Gliddon, who came east with them and who was in Toronto. On learning of his friends. loss to cause up to be present for the funeral. A number of very lovely floral tributes were sent by friends and re- latives, also one from -the Holmes-, ville church. Temperatures For March According to official records kept by G. T. Baird, Stanley, lowest tem- perature during March was only 10 below, highest 50. Snowfall 12 inches, rainfall .92. The last snowfall of March 26-27 war 8 inches. Date 1 2 3 i1 5 9 10 11 12 13 14 ` 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 21) 30 31 1-Iigh Low 21 4 above 33 19 38 29 37 33 39 30 39 27 30 25 30 14 20 18 13 2 18 2 below 19 3 above 38 19 44 14 25 15 35 25 37 30 50 15 17 18 27 15 37 27 39 2 13 2 20 13 30 7 26 18 31 18 18 10 below 27 7 above 38 24 38 29 I IULLETT TOWNSHIP. Mr. and Mrs. Ephriam Snell de- lightfully entertained a number of friends and relatives Monday even- ing, April second, in honor of. Mrs. L. Maxwell and Mr. and Mrs. Ed- gar. M. Snell of Toronto. Twelve tables of progressive euchre was en- joyed by the guests, first prizes were won by Mrs. William Mair and Mr. Nevil Forbes, consolation by Miss Marion Mason and Mr. William Lo- vett. A delicious menu" was served by the hostess, after which dancing was enjoyed . for several hours. Those present were:' Mr. and Mrs. Howard Snell, Miss Beatrice Snell, Dr. and Mrs, Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Tho- mas Mason, Miss , Marion Mason, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Andrews, .Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Cook, Miss Jean Forbes, Mi. Nevil Forbes, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ball, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Tyner, Er. and Mrs. Eddie Farquhar, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Gib, bings, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Gib- bings, Mr. and M'rs. Harold Morrell) Mr, and Mrs. Wes. Hoggart, Mr, and Mrs. Will Hoggart, Mr. and and, Mrs. Orval Rapson, Mrs. Ira Rapson, Mr, Earl Snell, Mr. Donald Snell, Mr.; Percy Snell, Mrs. and Miss Thoaiipson, •MS, and Mrs.' Fred 'Mc,' Cool, Mr.: and Miss Blacker. .M:usic was furnished by Mr. Ira Rapson, Mr. Orval Rapspn, M. Don Snell and M,rs'. Harold 1Vlorrell. Eph. and Margaret sure can pull off co.. good party. WORK CONTEMPLATED ON HURON HIGHWAYS Indications the that work will be dome on provincial highways in Hu- ron County this year. Already ten- ders have been called for the paving of a ten -foot strip for ' eight miles from Clinton north on Highway No. 4. Intimation was also given on Saturday by the Departinent'ef High- ways that 'tenders will' shortly be colied fora grading of the Blue Wa- ter highway in Lanabton and Huron counties, These and other contracts are expetced to provide nosb needed work: BRUCEFIELII • Mrs. W. Stevens returned to her home in the village last week after spending the past few months with friends in Stanley, Miss Annie Mustard and Mr. Stanley Reid of London spent the week -end at their homes in the vil- lage, also Mr. Aldie Mustard of To- ronto. Mrs, r Annie McDonald of Dundas is the guest of her sister, Mrs. C, Haugh. 1 Mr. and Mrs, John McIntosh of Toronto were Easter visitors in the village. The Easter Sunday services which were held in the United church were of special interest. The pastor, Rev. W. A. Bremner, preached two excel- lent sermons on the Resurrection. The Easter story, although old, is ever, new and full of comfort. The choir, under the leadership, of Miss Jean Murdoch, supplied suitable mu- sic. The church was decorated with beautiful Easter lilies and roses. Mies Janet Watson was taken to Seaforth Memorial 'Hospital last' Week and underwent an operation for appendicitis. Her many friends will be glad to hear that she is recov- tng nicely. ,. The Brucefield Rovers Foot Ball team will hold their annual meeting in Walker's IIall Thursday, - April 12th, at 8 p.m. All interested ar- range to be out. HAYFIELD The introduction of the "New Hyinnary" was - very fittingly eotnbin- ed with the Easter Morning Service at St. Andrew's United Chuoh, Bay- field. The minister, Rev, R. M. Gale, drew the attention of the congrega- tion to the very- handsome copy of "The Hymnary" which had been pre- sented as a gift from Mr. A. T. Coo- per of Clinton for which due expres, sion of appreciation was mado by the congregation. The choir 'rendered special music, "The Awakening Chorus," King of Kings, and a solo by Mr. Rhen, "Cone ye Blessed." At the evening service the minis- ter preached on `Many Magdalene, and the Risen Christ." The choir sang "Low in the grave He lay." Miss Margaret Ferguson and Mies Isobel Kirk are spending their Eas- ter holidays at their homes at Sea - forth and Glanwonth, Miss Elva Dewar, Miss Ann Dew-' ar and Mr. David Dewar of Toronto are spending their Easter vacation at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Dewar. Mrs. G. G. . Gairdner and daughter g Betty returned to Bayfield on Tlur•s, day to spend Easter week at their house here. Mr. Frank Barclay of Toronto spent the week -end with Dr, S. M. Burris. Mrs. Geo. King returned on Satur- day from her visit in Toronto. She was accompanied by her son. Mr, Ford King, and his wife, also Mr. Charlie Bart who spent the week -enol herd. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baker of Lon- don and two children spent the week enol with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L', alser, 113-Bx. and Mrs, Len Smith and Glen of London spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Parker. Mrs. Smith remained fora week's visit. Mrs. IIaroid King and Harold At- wood of Sarnia are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Par- ker, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Burt and chil- dren of London are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baker, Mrs. Ed. Weston and son Dickie are spending the week in the village. Mrs. Moorhouse 'and daughter, retut•nec1 after a visit t Mary jeano London. They were accompanied by Master Jack Churchward of London who is spending his Easter holidays with them. Miss Ruth Houston spent the week end with :her parents, 11Ir. and Mrs, Sam Houston. Mrs. Furter and Billy returned hone to Huntsville on 11'Ionday. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Knight and two ohildren are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. F. Geminhar.d, Mr. Harold Barrett of Wingham is visiting. his sister, Mrs. Torr Bran- don. GODERICH TOWNSHIP Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Welsh and family spent Sunday with the last-. ter's parents; M•r. and Mrs. Guy Hicks of Clinton. Mrs. Hicks is re- covering very nicely fromthe ef, fects of a stroke, her many friends will be glad to learn. Miss Helen Scotehmer has return- ed to her hone atter spending a month with friends in London. Miss 'Grace;. Stirling ' .of Toronto is spending the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jas: Sterling. Miss Marion Middleton is spend- ing the Easter, vacation in Detroit. Miss Bessie Chuff, entertained a number of her girl friends at her hone on .Saturday evening. Mr. Jack Stirling, who is attend- ing Normal in Stratford, is home for the Easter vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Win. Hutchings' are moving into the empty house on the faun of Mr. Robt. Clufi. Mr. Gordon Rathwell, who has been quite ill the past week with an a, cute attack of 'appendicitis, is get- ting along ;much better"and it is THURS., APRIL ; 5, 1934 ROUND TRIP BARGAIN FARES1 Saturday, April 14 ---- From CI.rIPkil'fiOiV To- Windsor o:inds®r $3.20 Detroit $345 GOING APRIL 14—RETURN UP TO APRIL 16 Tickets and train information from Agents CANADIAN NATIONAL (T-36) hoped will soon be himself again. Miss Bernice Steep of Clinton is visiting her sister, Mrs. Alvin Me - Amster. ' MissMarY Webster spent Pent the Week -end in Clinton. •Council Meeting:—Council met in Holmesville en April 2nd. Corse- spondence from the Dept. pf Agricul- ture, ;and copies of the Seed Grain Aet were read showing how farmers who are unalble to purchase seed grain may borrow funds at any bank, to be repaid from the crop grown, applicants must have their credit guaranteed by the township council, If there happen to be any desiring the above credit' council will hold a special ` meeting to deal with them. Dept. of highways acknowledged receipt of copies of by-laws Nos. 4 and 5 passed at last meeting. Ontario Good Roads Association letter requesting membership fee was read and fyled. Messrs. Hays and Bays sent notice of meeting at Bay- field on May •8th to determine a- mounts payable by our township to Bayfield Court under the Division Courts Act. This was left over un- til next meeting. Mr, Chas, Young asked permission to cut and remove some small timber in front of his property pt. lot 39, Con. 3. His re- quest was granted. Some misunder- standing has arisen rowing to some trees that were cut on road between Cons. 3 and 4, under orders given by our late Superintendent. Those trees were not removed at the time and have since grown to be of some val- ue, and are now claimed by the adja- cent owners. Councillors Corey was delegated to try and effect a settle- ment. Tho following accounts were order- ed paid: Goderieh Star, balance of account for printing, 910.00; H. Study, Postage and stationery, 911.25; Relief ac- counts, $67,33; Supt. pay voucher No 3, 922.10; Robt. McCabe, shooting dog worrying sheep, 95.00. Council then adjourned to meet on Monday, May 7th, at 1.30 p.m. Mr. R. G. Thompson just escaped serious injury the other clay when, as he was cranking iris car, it started forward and bumped hiur up against a wall. Fortunately no serious da- mage was done. Mr.' and Mrs, Cliff Lobb and chil- dren of Clinton, were with Mrs. Lobb's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robt, Pearson, for Easter. The boys are remaining for the week. The death occurred on Wednesday at her• home on Ilinoks Street, Gode- rich, of Alice Elizabeth McCullough, wife of James Johnston, in her 57th year. Deceased, who had been an invalid for scme time, was born in Goderieh township, daughter of Si- mon and Elizabeth McCullough, and spent most of her life here, moving to Goderieh with her husband and family 15 years ago. She was a de- voted member of Victoria street Uni- ted Church and the pastor, Rev. F. W. Craik, will have charge of the fun- eral this afternoon. Surviving are her husband, one son, Gordon, a daughter, Mrs. Hoy (Elizabeth), both of Goderich; three brothers, Benson and Fred McCullough, Goderich, and Garfield of Colona, Ind., and three sisters, Mrs. Frank Willis, Port Al- bert, Mrs, Fuller, Goderich township and Mrs. Francis Church of Goderich. PORTER'S HILL Mrs, John Torrance was called, home fast week owing to the illness. of her mother, Mrs. Williams, The Irish .cioncert under the aus- pices o • the Ladies' i f a s Aid and p Men's Club was postponed owing to 'storm and .bad roads, is now set for April 10Th. A splendid program has been prepared and we are looking for a full house. A short program is be- ing prepared showing advancements in our lighting system, to commence with candle light, before .the hydro is turned on. STANLEY Miss Mary E. Stewart of New Lis, keard is spending the Easter holidays at the home of her„parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fenwick Stewart. Miss Helen Stewart .of London was with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Stewart, for the Eastertide. Mrs. Neil McGregor has returned from a visit with her son in Mont- real. Miss Margaret McGregor came up from Toronto with her to spend Easter. Miss Dorothy Innes of the College of Education, Toronto, is home for the Easter vacation. , Miss Grace McEwen of O.A.C., Guelph, is home for Easter holidays. Miss Jean McEwen of Ingersoll came home for the Eastertide. Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Boyd have re, turned from their honeymoon trip. 11Ir. and Mrs. Albert Batt of Stouffville are visiting at the- home of the lady's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John McGowan. Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Baird and daughter, Thelma, of Toronto spent their Easter holidays at the home of Mr. Geo. Baird. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Campbell and Victor Taylor, attended the funeral of the late Mr. J. Metcalf at London on Tuesday. Miss Helen Beacom of the Bay- field line spent Sunday as a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Merrier, Goshen Line, LONDON ROAD Mrs. IffiNficheal spent the past week with her daughter in London. Mr. and Mrs. F. Bentley, Oakville, spent the holiday and week -,end with Mr, and Mrs. Swinbaink. Miss Edyth Stanbury, Pt. Cunning - ton, is spending the Eastertide with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm, Stan - bury, Mrs. Swinbank was hostess at a birthday party on Tuesday in honor of her mother, Mrs. Jane O'Brien of Clinton, this being her 75th birth- day. SEAFORTH SPRING SHOW HELD TUESDAY There was a large attendanee at the Seaforth Spring Show held on Tuesday, but a thunderstorm which came up while the judging' was nn- der way interfered considerably with thean uceess enjoyment of the s d enJynr event which opened with a grand par- ade of all animals headed by the Seaforth Highlanders Band. The entries were not as numerous as usual but the quality was good, The agricultural and the roadster Mr, and Mrs. John Graham and classes were the best filled. Follow - three children of London were leas- ing were the winners: Clydesdale stallion any age, R. Murdock; Clydesdale stallion under 3 years, A, Broad'foot; sweepstakes, A. Broadfoot; roadster stallion, Win. Berry; roadster horse in harness, 15.3 or under:, A. Weber, A, Weber, G. Litt; carriage' horse, harness 15-3 or over, A. Weber, A. Weber; agri- ultural brood mare in foal, F. Ron, ey, F. Roney, Bolger and Son; ag- ricultural filly or gelding any age, R. Doig, C. McGavin, D. J. O'Reilly; agricultural filly or gelding 3 years, F Toll, R. Wright, Bolger and Son; agricultural filly or gelding foaled in 1932, E. Nott; agricultural filly or gelding, foaled in 1933, V. Dale, W. S. Broadfoot;. agricultural teamin harness, F. Roney, Bolger and Son; Agricultural sweepstakes, F. Roney? heavy draft brood mare in foal, R: Scott, L. Doig; heavy draft filly or gelding any age, R .Scott, James Scott, James Scott; heavy draft filly or gelding 3 years, Wm. Urquhart; heavy draft filly or gelding foaled in 1933, R. Wright; heavy draft team. in harness, Janes 'Scott, R. Scott; heavy draft sweepstake, Russell Scott; general purpose team, Won. Decker, Joe French, Dale Nixon; township special Hibbert, Fullerton, Grey; boys, judging competition, Mer- vyn Lobb, Clinton; William Pepper, Seaforth;, Stewart Bryans,, Blyth; Norman Pepper, Seaforth; , Stewart' McEwen, Clinton, Wilfred Shortreed, Welton. Judge of horses, Norman Jamie.••. son, St. George; judge of boys' cerise petition, Iasi MaeLead, Clinton, ter visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Ro- bert Fuller. Pleased to report inrproveneet in the condition of Mrs. Les. Cox, Dorothy is Bone with her from Lon- don University for the holiday per- iod. Mr, and Mrs. Cecil Bowden and two sons of Toronto were callers dur- ing the holidays with the J. S. Lock- hart family. Mr. W. Rowden, Sr., of Holmesville, returned to, the city with them for the summer. Mr. Errand Betties of the Toronto Star spent Easter with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Betties. Margaret McMillen of London is visiting with her grandparents and other relatives around the 'old home. Miss 'Helen Cox, London, spent Easter with her parents, Mn•. and Mrs. 37. 0. Cox. V(lie are coaly to report the illness of Mrs. Jas. McMillen, Sr.; who has been confined to her bed and under: the Care of a doctor. We understand. it nurse is caring for her and hope she will soon be. restor,•ed-to her for- mer good health. On Friday Rev. R. M. Gale spoke to the Y,P,S. taking. as his topic, "If a Man Die Shall He Live Again?" Owing to the bad condition of the roads few were but to hear him. On Sunday a fair attendance was out to listen to Rev. R. M. Gale preach a splendid Easter sermon in Grace church. The choir, under the management of, Mrs. Vic. Elliott, ren, dered Easter music which was Bruch enjoyed. .