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WINGHAIVI, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14,1935
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HURON COUNCIL
HOLDS OUTING
Present and Past Cannty Officials
and Families Attend.
About 150 members and ex-mem-
lbers of Huron County Council, coun-
ty officials, and their families, attend-
ed the annual council picnic at Har-
.bor Park, Goslerich, on Wednesday
afternoon. Although it was a cloudy
clay, it was warm and ideally suited
for the occasion.
The afternoon was enjoyably spent
• ,playiag games, including softball and
•taking boat trips on the lake, after
'which supper was served in the pa-
wilion.
• After dinner speakers called upon
,by Warden W. Sweitzer were: Geo.
'Spotton, M.P. for North Huron; Wrn.
Golding, M. P. for South Huron; R.
.3. Deachman, Liberal nominee for N.
Enron; George Elliott, ex -Warden;
Alex. Young of Colborne Township;
'Owen Geiger of Hensall and William
Bailie, of Goderich, all of whom sat
:together in the council of 25 years
•ago and several other councilors, pre -
'sent and past.
FOUR TIMES BETTER
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for only 75c.
Spotton Hour
Remember the Spotton Radio Hour
every Monday noon. It will gradually
grow more interesting.
Agrciulture to Feature C. N. E.
Each year the up-to-the-minute de-
velopments in agriculture are a feat-
aure of the Canadian National Exhi-
bition. Horses, cattle, sheep, swine,
poultry, goats, cavies, pet stock,
dairy products, vegetables, fruits,
flowers, grain, machinery and farm
equipment of all kinds make this the
outstanding agricultural show of the
world,
Bridge and Shower for Bride-to-be
Misses Yvonne McPherson and
Phyllis Johns were hostesses at a
bridge and shower in honour of Miss
Marjorie Gibson on Thursday even-
ing last. The first part of the evening
was spent in playing bridge on the
verandah at the home of Miss Mc-
Pherson. After the bridge prizes were
presented, a beautiful bouquet of hy-
drangea was presented to the geust of
honour. Attached to the bouquet were
cards bearing instructions to the
bride-to-be, to various parts of the
house, where numerous kitchen uten-
sils of sunny blue enamel were hid-
den. Miss Gibson very charmingly
carried out the directions and express-
ed her appreciation to the girls for
the lovely gifts. Following this lunch
was served.
LARGE ENTRY FOR
IRISH TREBLES
32 Rinks Entered — Lueknow Players
Won First Prize.
The Twilight of Irish Trebles held
at the local greens on Monday even-
ing was most successful. There was
the large entry of 32 rinks, two more
than the greees would accommodate.
Rinks present were: Lucknow 6, God-
erith 4, Kincardine 3, Ripley 2, Lis-
towel 2, Blyth 1, Teeswater 1, Brus-
sels 1, Hanover 1 and 11 local.
Three ten -end games were played
with a phis of 8. The Lucknow trio
of George Sinith„ R. Rae, W. McCoy
skip, won lst prize with 3 wina plus
24. Ed Koch's rink of'Listowel were
second with 3 wins plus 16 and third
prize went to A',Taylor of Goderich
who also had. 3 wins plus 16. Fourth
and fifth prizes went to local entries.
R. Oke, Clare Adams, Jack Mason,
skip, were fourth with 3 wins plus 15
and 5th prize went to Ji. Webster, O.
aselgroite, a B. Porte'', skip; with
wins, plus 16, Three rinks were tied
for 5th place, Porter, Tory Gregg of
Kincardine and U. Donahue of Tees -
water, Porter winning •the toss.
The prizes were, lst Lamps s' 2nd
Blankets; 8rd Blankets, 4th Mirrors;
nth Dress Shirts, . •
UNITED CHURCH
• HELD PICNIC
Many Enjoy Outing at Summer
•School Camp Near Goderich.
The Sunday School and Congrega-
tional Picnic of the Wingham United
Church was held on Wednesday after-
noon of. last week at the United
•Church Summer School Camp on
Lake Huron, three miles north of
Goderich, with -a large number being
present.
The afternoon was spent in swim-
ming and, races for the children. Fol-
lowing lanch, a softball game was
played between Dungannon United
Church, who also held a picnic there,
and the Wingham United Church, the
game resulting in a• win for Dungan-
non by the score. of 8 to 3.
FIRE DESTROYS
TURNBERRY HOM,
About 1a,m. Saturday the brick
home of J. A. McKague, on the boun-
dary of Culross and Turnberry, was
completely destroyed by fire, So
quickly did the fire. make headway
that only a small portion of the fur-
niture downstairs was removed. The
balance of the furniture and. all the
wearing apparel in the upstairs rooms
were burned, The loss is partially cov-
ered with isurance.
Bluevale Business Sold
Having •disposed of the general
store at Bluevale to Mr, Douglas B.
Lowry of Britton, I wish to thank all
customers for past patronage and
would ask a continuance of your bus-
iness for the new proprietor.
Mrs. Jane C. Falconer.
Spotton Rally
On Tuesday, August 6th, at 8 p.m.,
in Fordwich, a Spotton Rally will be
held. Speaking and Programme in
the church hall, the dance in Brown's
hall, Hogan's .Orchestra. Everybody
from everywhere welcome. A similar
gathering will be held the next night
(Wednesday, Aug. 7th).in Belgrave.
Taken to Hospital on Monday
Jack Robinson had been ailing for
the past week and on Monday he was
removed to Wingham General
tai. It was feared that he bad con-
tracted typhoid fever but at the time
of going to press a report on the
blood test that was sent away had not
been received.
Business Education
Students are now enrolling for
Home Study Courses with a view to
entering college later on, thereby sav-
ing time and board money. You may
start any time and pay when conven-
ient, Write to -day to Spotton Busi-
ness College, Wingham, or Canada
Business College, Bloor and Bathurst,
Toronto,
GIRL FOUND DEAD
NEAR RAIL TRACKS
Listowel Domestic's Body Badly
Mangled—Had Been Reported
• Missing.
The badly mangled body of Dor-
othy Bender,2p, employed as a dom-
estic in Listowel, was discovered on
Wednesday`• near the Canadian Na-
tional Railways tracks 100 yards north
of the bridge at the Maitland spring
plant, Listowel. •Two lads, Murray
Cooper and Carl Ludwig, made the
discovery after the girl had been res
ported missing from the home of J.
Scheinbein, where she had been
working for the past two months,
Scheinbein said the girl, of a ner-
vous temperament, left the Itstise
about nine o'clock last night to go
for a walk. Nothing was heard of her
until the boys foetid the body. The
head.was crushed, one leg torn off,
and the other nearly severed and the
clothing ripped to shreds.
From marks on the rails it was be-
lieved the girl's body was thrown 25
yards.
Miss Bender was a daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Adam Bender of the third
Erie of Wallace.
• The judge waS trying to secure a
jury for the trial of a triminal. A
than was being questioned as to his
fitness for jury service, ••"
"Do you believe in capital punisli-
ment?" asked theajudige. °
"Yes," repliett the man, "a it isn't
too Seirete"
MACKAY FAMILY
HELD RE -UNION
Mr, Hector Mackay, East Wawanosh,
Celebrated His 89th Birthday.
A very interesting occurrence trans-
pired on Friday, July 26th,at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Hector Mackay
of East Wawanosh, when they and
their family of eleven children were
all together to celebrate the 89th
birthday of Mr. Mackay. Born in Ins
verness Shire, Scotland, he came ot
this country with his parents, two sis-
ters and three brothers, when six:
years of age, when the family settled
in Zorra Township, near Woodstock:
Afterwards he moved to Kinloss and
has been in this locality ever since.
Fifty-eight years ago he married
Miss Catharine MacDonald, and to
them eleven children were born:
Christena, Mrs. Purdon; John of Wa-
wota, Sask.; Sarah, Mrs. Markle, and.
Cassie, Mrs. Markle, Kennedy, Sask.;
Dan, of Guelph, Charles of , Dunn-
ville, Miss Agnes at home; Etta, Mrs.
Robt. IVIowbray; Miss Bertha, Strat-
ford; Angus, returned missionary of
the Presbyterian Church in Jhansi,
India, and Gordon, Wingham; all of
whom were present. They also have
48 grandchildren and 7 great-grand-
children, and over fifty of these rela-
tives enjoyed the privilege of getting
acquainted with their unknown rely
tives.
In the afternoon, the young folks
played ball, but the others were con-
tent to talk "Old times".
In the evening a great many of the
former school friends, pupils and nei-
ghbours of the family were present
to share with them this unusual ev-
ent.
Mr. John Mackay, an accomplished
entertainer, was in charge of the pro-
gram, put on by the family to remind
them of old times when they practised.
their parts at horrie, and kept the ga-
thering in laughter with his old-time
pieces and character readings. Mrs,
A. E. Purdon was called on to tell
a story in Gaelic to the circled mem-
bers of the family, as she tied to do
when the parents were away, and.
much merriment was the result as she
proceeded. Mrs. Robt. Mowbray en-
tertained with a Scottish reading on
Tam's Hallucinations with his Horse.
Mr. Hector Mackay sang several old-
time songs which showed his wonder-
ful memory and versatility, and he
was given hearty encores, to which he
merrily responded. Little Donald
Mackay, of Dunnville, played several
numbers- on the cornet, and Miss
Bertha Mackay, on request, sang
"Mary of Argyle", which was follow-
ed by other numbers of local talent,
Many tripped. the light fantastic in
the kitchen, but many were content
to talk old times and get acquainted
over again. Lunch was seryed and in
the wee sista' hours, • Mr. Malcolm
Ross voiced the thoughts of all, when
he thanked the family for the even-
ing's entertainment and fellowship and
all joined. hands and sang "Auld Lang
Syne" and already many of the mem-
bers of the immediate family were
hurrying to their homes far away,
with only glad memories of home,
parents, family and friends.
Thanksgiving Day, Monday, Oct. 14th
Thanksgiving Day in Canada hai
been set for Monday, Oct. 14th, a
proclamation being issued by the Do-
minion Government naming that date.
It has been the custom, since Remem-
brance Day was made a holiday aside
from Thanksgiving Day, to set the
later for the second Monday in Oc-
tober.
RUTLEDGE RE -UNION
PALMERSTON BOY
SEVERELY INJURED
IN MOTOR CRASH
Injjured Youth Is Grandson of Mrs.
Robert Lockeridge
Arnold Hudson, 18 -year old Palm-
erston lad, grandson of Mrs. Robert
Lockeridge of town, was seriously in-
jured in a car accident at Gowans -
town about midnight Thursday. Mrs.
Lockeridge had been visiting in Palm-
erston and Arnold had driven her to
her home here eariiier in the evening
and it was on his way back that the
accident happened.
At the time of going to press he is
unconscious in Listowel Memorial
Hospital, and has been in this state
ever since the accident except for a
few minutes on Sunday evening.
Roy 'Dredge also of Palmerston,
who was a passenger with Hudson,
and E. D. Bennett, driver of the other
car were also injured, but were able
to leave Listowel Memorial Hospital
after spending a day in that institu-
tion,
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Miss Anna. Forgie is spending her
vacation in Toronto.
Mrs. Jesse Button, of Windsor, is
visiting friends in town.
Mr. and Mrs. John Galbraith visit-
ed for a few days at Barrie.
Mrs. Win. Dawson, Shuter Street,
is an Exeter visitor this week.
Mr. W. W. Armstrong spent a few
days last week at Stoney Lake.
Mr. Robt. Allen is visiting this week
with his son, John, at North Bay.
Shirley Temple and Lionel Barry -
more at Lyceum Theatre this week.
Dr. and Mrs. G. W. Howson are
spending this week at Bruce Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Campbell, of
Toronto, spent the week -end in town.
Misses Irene and Lilian Ellacott
visited relatives.in Toronto last week.
Miss R, Cameron of Toronto is vis-
iting with her sister, Mrs. Robt, Cur-
rie.
Rev. and Mrs. Gordon Rintoul of
Sudbury spent Sunday with friends in
town.
Mr. C. H. MacAvoy attended the
Old Boys' Re -Union in Exeter this
c.week.tirie
Mrs.r
Wm. Currie and Miss Ena
are spending this week in Kin-
cardine.
Miss Mary sCoultes, of Toronto, is
visiting with her grandmother, Mrs.
T. Deans,
Mr. Leslie Gordon, of Toronto, has
been engaged as funeral director by
Harry Fry,
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Harrison, of
London, spent the week-ettd at his
home here.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Button, Rivers -
dale, Calif., visited with Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Campbell.
Dr.' H. W. Colborne and sons, Jirn
rnie and Bobbie, spent a few days last
week in Toronto.
Mr. Geo. L. Town, of Detroit, spent
the week -end at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Town.
Misses Dorothy Piper and Agnes
Scott are vacationing this week at
Kincardine 13each.
Mrs: R, W. Rogers, of Winnipeg,
visited last week at the home of Mrs.
B. Leary, Minnie St.
Miss Jean Copeland, of London,
spent Sunday at the home of her un-
cle, Mr. E. S. Copeland.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Thom, Tor-
onto, spent the week -end with Mr.
and Mrs. 5. H. Crawford.
Miss Mildred M. Reid, of Toronto,
is visiting her parents, Mr, and Mrs.
W. NI. Reid, Carling Terrace.
Mrs. W. VanWyck and her daugh-
ter, Ann, returned on Sunday from a
HELD NEAR AUBURN
month's visit at Montreal and Quebec.
Mrs, Harry Kennedy and child, of
Toronto, is visiting at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred John -
Ston.
Dr . W. A, McKibbon, of Brantford
General Hospital, spent the week -end
with his parents at their cottage at
'Kincardine,
Mr, and Mrs. Edward 'Forgie and
two children, of Toronto, are visiting
at the home of his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Wm. Forgic,
50 Cups ,anct, Saucers given away
on Saturday next to Customers par -
chasing $1,00 or more on Saturday
next at Greer's Shoe Store. See our
advt.
Mrs, M. Kirkland and baby,
Pantries, have returned to Toronto,
after spending three weeks' vacation
with her , parents, 1V1r, and Mrs, W.
M.'Reid, Carling Terrace,
The Rutledge reunion celebrating
the 93rd birthday of George Rutledge,
one of Huron's grand old men, was
held at his home, Maple Grove farm,
Ebenezer, three miles east of Auburn,
This is the fifth reunion of the pion-
eer family.
• There were some 25 present, the
youngest, Lois Taylor and the oldest,
Mr. Rutledge. There were five grand-
children and three great-grandchild-
ren. Of a family of seven, Mrs. J,
Taylor, Auburn, Mrs, M. Gayclar, De-
troit, and George K., Nile, Stella and
Robert, were present, William j., of
Trail, and Gordon of Schurrtach-
tVwere titable to be fibre,
A splendid program was given con-
sisting of singing, Highland dancing
and music. Leslie Hallam and Terry
Allison, favored with several songs.
TEESWATER STORE
BROKEN INTO
One Hundred Dollars Worth of
Goods Taken
Late Saturday night or early Sun-
day morning, Craik's Hardware store
in Teeswater was broken into and it
is estimated that the robbers got
away with $100 worth of goods, con-
sisting of knives, cutlery, two big
kettles, etc.
Robert Craik closed the store as
usual on Saturday night and on go-
ing to the store about 8 o'clock Sun-
day morning discovered that the place
had been entered. A pane of glass
had been removed from the back door
in the tinsmith shop and then the door
between the tin shop and the store
was forced. It is thought that the
kettles that were stolen were used to
carry other stolen goods away.
PLAYER DIES IN
FOOTBALL GAME
Accidentally kicked over the heart
by another player; ,Herbert Huffman,
19, was fatally injured during a foot-
ball game between Ethel and Mon-
crief, at Ethel, Saturday night.
The game had been in progress on-
ly 14 minutes when the accident hap-
pened. Hagman, a Moncrief player,
was said by eye -witnesses to have
been in the act of bunting the ball
when he•slumped to the ground.
He was dead when Dr. Colquhoun,
of Ethel, who was in the crowd, rea-
ched him. Huffman, who was believ-
ed to be in good health, was playing
his second league game.
Besides his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Milton Huffman, of Moncrief, a bro-
ther and sister survive.
Free Enlargeemnts
Let us do your Developing, Print-
ing and Enlarging. Free—Every $1.00
you spend in printing and developing
entitles you to 5x7 enlargement in a
beautiful mount, made from an neg-
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Drug Store,
Rudy to Piay at C. N. E.
Rudy Vallee is bringing not only
famous Connecticut Yankees dance
band to the Canadian National Exhi-
bition this year but will also include
his well known New York floon.show
of twelve artists. Vallee's sponsored
hour which goes out over an interna -
tonal radio chain from coast to coast
will be broadcast twice from ,the Ball
Room. • ,• sussai ss •
End of Baseball Schedule This Week
The Hurons will finish up their
schedule games in the Southern Group
Bruce League 13., this week. To -day
(Wednesday) they islay in Kincardine
and on Friday they take on the Colts
at Clinton. If the game that was call-
ed here on account of darkness with
Lucknow affects the standing it will
be played, if not it is not. likely it
will be playeds. The Hurons will play
in Owen Sound on Monday.
Bowlers Win Three Out
of Four Prizes
Six rinks of local bowlers attended
the Mixed Twilight at Lucknow Fri-
day evening and won three out of the
four prizes offered. The rink compos-
ed of Mrs. F. Sturdy, J. M. Graham,
Mrs. Geo. Williams and Geo. Wil-
liams, skip, won first; Mts. j. Mason,
W. B. McCool, Miss Jean Christie and
3. Mason, ship, ,won third; and 1VIrs.
D. Rae, A. Taylor, Mrs. A. Taylor and
D. Rae, skip, won fourth.
INSTITUTE HELD
ENJOYABLE PICNIC
The regular meeting of the Wo-
men's Institute was held on Thursday
afternoon in the form of a picnic at
the home of Mrs. Win. Burchill, Low-
er Wingham, There was a splendid
attendance and a most enjoyable af-
ternoon was spent.
Miss M. Anderaon's, the president,
occupied the chair for the business
session, Mrs. J. 3. Elliott gave a de- b
monstration on wood. She told how
the raw material was manufactured
into bobbins, etc., at the Walkerton
textile mills, She also gave a paper
on Cocoa, telling how the bean is
gathered and the various processes
necessary to procure the finished pro-
duct. Mrs. T. Bower gave a talk on
"Peace".
Following the regular business' per-
iod the afternoon was spent in games
and races,•etc.The serving of lunch
brought this very pleasant and prqt-
able afterrioim to a close,
TEMPERANCE FORCES
SUPPORT C.T.A.
Huron Temperance Forces Oppose
Appeal on C.T.A. Ruling.
"Confidence" in the Canada Tem-
perance Act, which the Supreme
Court of Canada has ruled is still in
effect in the Counties of Huron, Perth
and Peel, was expressed at a' meeting
of the Huron County Temperance
Federation, at Jewett's Grove last
week.
Premier Mitchell Hepburn announc-
ed recently he would appeal this de-
cision. Eighteen beer parlors licensed
by Liquor Cornmissoner E. G. Odette
have been allowed to remain open in
Huron.
After hearing Dr. A. J. Irwin, Sec-
retary of the Ontario Temperance
Federation; Rev. John Coburn, and
Rev. R. A. Whattam, all of Toronto,
the meeting passed resolutions ex-
pressing confidene in the Canada
Temperance Act and noting surprise
and disappointment that Premier Hep-
burn would appeal the decision of the
Supreme Court. It also called upon
the Premier and the Ontario Liquor
Control Board to cancel all beer au-
thorities in Huron County forthwith.
STORES CLOSED
ON MONDAY
As next Monday, August 5th, is
Civic Holiday, the stores of Wingham
will be closed all that day. Please
note, however, that the_ stores will be
open on Wednesday afternoon next
week as the Wednesday half -holiday
is not observed in weeks in which a
holiday occurs.
Notice
Dr. A. W. Irwin's dental office will
be closed from August 5th to Angus
10th inclusive.
Goderich Pitcher Injured
Max Fritzley, pitcher of the Goder-
kb baseball team, was badly injured
early Sunday morning when a car, of
which he was a passenger, plunged
fitfy feet over a bank at Bogie's
Beach. Mix is suffering from a
wrenched back and painful bruises.
t
amateurs.
BAND TATTOO
THURSDAY EVENING
Parade of Bands Will Leave the Pub-
lic School Grounds at 7 Pan.
The Band Tattoo which will be
held in the Town Park on Thursday
night (this week) should draw a re-
cord crowd. There will be Six bands
present, Lucknow Pipe Band, Luck -
now Citizens' Band, Brussels Citizens'
I3and, Harriston Pipe Band, Teeswat-
er Citizens' Band and Wingham Cit-
izens' Band The parade of Bands
will leave the public school grounds
at 7 tarn.
The Henderson Entertainers, a
London, who are most popular, will
give a stage presentation of novelty
dancing, piping, specialty singing and,
Comic sketches, .
Following the Tattoo a Jitney
Dance will be held.
OBITUARY,
Mrs. John Dark.
There passed away at Clinton Hos-
pital early Monday morning Catherine
Engle, beloved wife of John Dark, of
Brussels, In her 72nd year. She leav-
es to mourn their loss, her husband,
three daughters: Mrs. P. J, Roulstott
and Mrs. T. L. Crookshanks of Strat-
ford, and Mrs. Lawrence Querengess-
er of the 10th Con. Grey, and one sons
Alex. in Wing -ham, and ten grandchil-
dren. The funeral was held on Tues-
day afternoon with interment in the
Brussels cemetery.
Swim to be Five Miles
In deference to popular demand the
'professional swim Marathons for both
men and women at the Canadian Na-
tional Exhibition this year have been
reduced to five miles. There will be
sprint events, too, for both pros. arid
Heid Bridge and Dance
The members of the Alps Golf Club
had a most enjoyable Bridge and
Dance at the Club House on Thurs-
day evening. The winners at Bridge
were Miss C. Isbister and Ronald Rae.
dancing was enjoyed, •
The mystery prize was won by
Secord. Following the play at bridge,
Remanded for Sentende —;
Lloyd Campbell, alias 'Wilfred Reiss
of Turnberry, pleaded guilty to a
charge of obtaining good by false pre-
tences from George Boyle and Geo.
Baird Campbell admited passing
worthless checks for $10.65 and $7.05.
He was remanded a week for sen-
tence.
Stevens Candidate for HuronVerth
Progressives and United Farmers
of Ontario in the riding of Huron -
Perth decided to enter a candidate in
the coining Federal election at a meet-
ing held in Hensel] on Thursday. A
meeting is being held tonight (Wed-
nesday) near sSeaforth at which a
candidate will be chosen.
To Study in England
Mts. (Dr,) R. C. Redmond and her
daughter, Mildred, will sail from Que-
bec on Saturday aboard the S.S. ,Em-
press of Britain for England, where
Mildred will take a two-year post
graduate course at Cambridge Uni-
versity, specializing itt English. Mrs.
Redmond expects to remain in Eng-
land for about two months.
Royal Service Station
We sell Gas, motor, machine, separ-
ator oil and Penetrol, gun, cup and
axle grease; tires, tubes, interliters,
boots, patches, flaps, spark plugs,
cables, ground straps, top dressing,
clye, auto polish, Simonize and wax,
Willard batteries, flash light bulbs and
atteries, gas and radiator caps, plant
ood, cement, stop leak valves, fuses,
gloves and lace's. Come to the Hole
in the Wall for Chooclate -Bars, Chew-
ing gum, Chielets, suckers, peanuts,
aspirin, oranges, banaaas, cojd drinks,
ice cream bricks, cones, bon -bons,
popsicles, popcorn, krackley nut, lic-
alien,. razor blades, shaving cream,
islatch es ; tobaccos cigars, cigarettes,
lighters, flint, large stocasnof shares
and soles for all plows, guards sect
tions, bolt' S and rivets for Frost 3z
Wood and other makes, Battetics
properly charged, Hannah & Bennett,
Former Conservative M.P.
Stevens Candidate
J. Frank White, MT, for London
for the past 14 years, has accepted the
nomination for the Reconstruction
Party for the riding of London. Mr.
White, former Conservative, failed to
secure the Conservative nomination
recently and on Monday night accept-
ed the nomination of the.Sevens Par-
ty.
Achievement Day to Be held in
Clinton, August 8th
The second Annual Huron County
Achievement Day is being held in the
Board Room of the Agricultural Of-
fice, Clinton, on Thursday, August 8.
A number of interesting classes have,
been arranged for competition among
the girls in the county who are inter-
ested in junior work. At this meeting
the team of three girls will be chosen
to take part in the Inter -County Judg-
ing Competition at the Canadian Na-
tional
Exhibition. Exhibitors are re-
quired to have their exhibits in place
by 9,00 a.m. but a number of the in-
teresting features of the day's pro-
gram will be held during the after-
noon session which commences at 2.00
p.m. A special invitation is extended
to all members of Junior and Senior
Institutes and also to any other in-
terested ladies in the County.
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
See the world's sweetheart, Shirley
Temple, at Lyceum Theatre.
Miss Minnie Barber is spending her
vacation in Toronto and Ottawa.
Rev. 1'. M. Wesley visited with Mr,
and Mrs. Chester Higgins on Sunday.
Miss Alma Bosnian of Toronto, vis-
ited relatives in town over the week-
end.
Miss Jessie Menzies, of Cochrane,
is spending her vacation at her home
here.
Junior Nivins, who wa seriously ill
for the past two weeks is able to be
out again.
Mr. and. Mrs, Jas. LOWrey, Guelph,
were guests a Mr. Robt. D. Golley's
on Monday.
Mrs. M. Dolan and daughter, Eva,
of Toronto, visited friends in town a
few days last week,
Shoe Sale --Women's 'White Shoes,
$1,98, Misses' White Slippers 99c,
Child's 89c. Greer Shoe Store,
Mr. it H. King, Montreal, who is
spending a vacation at I3ayrield, spent
a couple of clays in town this week.
Mr, and Mrs. R. V. Chisolmi Miss
Geraldine Chisolm, Miss Thelma Ross
of Detroit, visited at Chester' Higgin's
on Monday.
Mr, Harvey Nivins who for several
Weeks has been working ott the fie*
wing or St, ,Joseph's Hospital, Tama.,
to, spent a few d iy it 'his home here.