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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1921-08-19, Page 4,- s pg Co. --1 atrund--s I/. Hutchlaon-1 Ona vo- 1 'Wiutu-- 4 .1. Mala, soh - 8 on's nook Store .- 8 ifs Princessa 0 HPAidey Strao t -u 94,036Pan n.•r Uthto a an -Wei -Er o„r Oak is a t-kxv,r. Cor o'floe IS cpo.itor utnre n ale -Mr. muck e Engine. - 11. Il, -ll 5 Cockburn Barts,r, Siwe s Stele. for 881.- K. Hotta itor Plowing 1t Ilell J br-Sala— 11. Front 3 Son IJ So Long Lott,, SUsada Common Sense W. M. sw'wot Wanted- Mrs. W. D. 'Taylor Auction Sul.. Janne Beattie - 5 Dinner Ware- Beater bra. a Notice- W. E. Kerslake 8 Buggy for Sale it' M. Sys oat 0 'Women; WanOrI 0. r..•,,1., abler. 8 IOW ftltYti 'at�d bYetwld number apt&tie Apple trees and sec eel shade The . blow, lasts only a Sew minutea.--The Meme of the I,adiest, Aid of the Methods church helve •real`laed mere than $ from the sale of pies and other coo ing, which they- disposed of to tabu campers at Grand Bend. The money w!n be turned over for the building fund for the new church, which is to be erected to replace that destroyed by lightning recently. The venlig' idea to repeat their trip to Grand Bend this week with another lot of tasty pies. The board of the church is in consultation with Architect W. G. Murray, of London, in regard to pl ;as for the new church, and it is expected that an early start will be made on construction. • M AN LEY Notes, --Mrs. W. J. Mackay an bee THE HURON EXPOSITOR children, us of late, illeft hert, whe htoespen the remainder of her holidays witl - -- her father, `Mr. William Smith, o SEAFURTH, Friday, August 19 ,1921 Harpurhey, and relatives around Sea lurch. -Miss Maggie McLaughlin i -- - visiting with friends in Seaforth.- I,U(':V. BRIEFS her Katie Eckert, from Toronto, an her sister Lucy, and brother Joe (CunLinued fn m ).age 8.) spent Sunday here. --,Mr. John Eckar Rankin and :Hiss Kathleen left on Jr., wears a smile since the 11th inst Wednesday for a trop ul, tht• lakes. -. when his wife presented him with Miss Kate Williams, ..f Detroit is betty el -1. Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Mc the guest .,f Mies U. Carlin. iter.. Kay and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Eckar D. Carswell, of 'Polon:,, is visiting motored to Ienidun last blonde among his old parishruuurs in Mc- Killop. -_Mr. Alex. Grey and daugh- ter, Miss Marion, are visiting relatives in Toronto. --Mrs. George Seep and Miss Beatrice :eft on Monday to visit relatives in New Hamburg and (alt . -Rev. R. 11 !r k:, Mrs. Hicks and fam- ily were lei. guest_ of Mr. and Mrs. J. Mactaveth t!t;s week. --Mrs. W. J. Moffat and sono Kenneth, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wilson: tciiere three of their children under went an operation for tonsulitls, an have returned. The children are do lug well. -Mrs. Fred Eckert, who ha been visiting with friends in Logan has returned house. -Mr. Shine Ht t and WLr.John Murray, u gY Martin Murray, left for the Wes last week -Mr. Leo Murray, who in tended going West on the next hat v,;stcr's excursion, will now have t --Mrs. Hared Pest and family are remain at home us the excursion ha vi'iting her sister, Mrs. .1. Tuffurd, in been called off. Beamsvale.- -Mr's. James Scutt and _ grandson, Master Junes Strawbridge, DUBLIN of Ilam:,tun, spent the week end with A ,t , w -dr be given by the officers Mrs. John M,- ab. -Mr. and Mrs. F. c .5' 0. 1. the Dublin Opera Han Cole, accompanied be Miss J. liili,b.> au• n , 22nd. servte oreho tea i left on Thursday for T'trte,, .-', , .. ,,..,,,., arn,.,hmrm rt rd. sod 11 Jeffrey ani \trema hat•• t ware p n tock.Us e- n.(, tern. seed old EnglishIieh goods. Brat t, tarried fent B:;".':`•'1.--;li-:s Wilma nips, seaforth. 2801-1 Seip is visitine friends at St. Thomas N otes.-Miss Ruth Hills passed to and Part Stamey. • .Mr. Jack Twe:dd!e, Matriculation Examination and Noi of Fergus, s>e:a a few days this week ; mal Entrance with honors. Josey at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. i Melady and Mildred McGrath passe Wilson. -Miss Daisy Spain is visiting it, the sante examinations. - Mr friends in Harriston.--Miss Kate Eck- i ,j„r,ian, mother of Mrs. Peter M0 art, of Toronto, is spending the holi- Grath, of McKillop, and of Mr. J days at the home of her parents, Mr. Jordan, of Buffalo, passed to her r. and Mrs. C. Eekart.---oMrs. R. Edgar ward. and her funeral mass was u returned from the London hospital Tuesday at St. Patrick's Churc on Monday and is reeevering nicely Rev, Father Mecardle officiated a from her recent operation. -Mrs. A. the mess and at the grave. Mr Lowery and Mrs. G. Lowery spent a Frank Feeney presided at the orga few days last week visiting their -,Mrs. Sullivan, of Medicine Hat, an sister, Mrs. .1. Vrooman, in Goderich. her little son. Mac, leave shortly fo -Mrs. R. Rogers and children, of Medicine Hat, Alta. The lady fee! Midland, are visiting at the home of much benefitted by her stay of thre her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. McGarr. weeks at Preston Springs -Mrs -Mrs. Mooney and son, Robert and Tessa Carroll and Miss Schaefer, o Miss Ida Younghandz, of Detroit, are Detroit, came by way of Goderich o visitors at the home of Mr, and Mrs. the recent moonlight excursion an J. F. McMann. -Mr. John McLennan spent a few pleasant days here wit spent a few days in Brantford this friends and old acquaintantes. week. --Mr. and Mrs. Yellowlees and Millet is an excellent crop thij yea daughter, of Bawmanville,were guess and, farmers- are busy -housing •'th at the home of Mr. John Beattie this: same, week. -Mr. and Mrs. J. Aitcheson. of Roxboro, attended the funeral of the WALTON late Mrs. Gilmour in Stanley last week. -•Mrs, George Weir and Miss Notes. -Rev. Mr. Button was a Grace Weir have returned from a visit Milverton on Saturday assisting i with friends in Kitchener -The Band the services of the late Mr. Joh Dobson, who died at Milverton o Wednesday last. Mr. and Mrs, Thos Alcock, north of the village, Mrs Jacklcson, Brussels, and Mr. Button Walton, were also in attendanoe.- Quite a number from this localit took in the Moncrieff celebration thi week. -Hydro is becoming the sub ject of conversation in McKillop. Wal ton will have to stir up too. -Sunda aftern-yon the regular service in S: George's church was conducted by Rev, W. C. Allison, of Eastwood, - The comfortable brick residence o the Jacob Barrows' estate has bee sold by the executors to W. G. Neal merchant of this place. Mrs. Barrow will move into a smaller house owne by her. -Wednesday George and Mrs Barrows and granddaughter, who ha been visiting here for several weeks left for their home at Pierson, Mani tuba. -We are sorry to hear tha Lawson Kerney. son of William ane Mrs. Kerney, eighth line, has been seriously ill and is still in a precari ons condition, but we hope to hear o early improvement and speedy con valescence.-George Widenhamcr, o Deloraine, Manitoba, Wits here on a visit to Thomas Alenris's, 14th con cession. The visitor was here to at tend the Listowel old boys' reunion where he resided over forty years •, gn. Mrs. Widenhanler is a sister o Mrs. Alcock's. They farm 1,100 acres and in the original family there were thirteen children, twelve o and Firemen and the Methodist Sun- day School held picnics at Bayfield on Wednesday, and in spite of very unfavorable weather, they were very ' largely attended and a very enjoy- able time was spent by all. -Mrs. Mullen and Melt, Leslie, of Toronto, are the guests of Mr, and Mrs. J. G. Mullen, -Mr. and Mrs. John Beattie, Miss Florence. Mrs. (Rev.) Dallas and Mfrs. 1• G. VanEgmond spent Monday Wi•'t friends in Stratford.- Mrs. tratford-Mrs. P. M. Garden and little daught- er, of St, (-t'•tarines, are the guests of Mr. and lir:. G. F. S. Ger,len- Mrs. G. McKay, of Toronto. is the guest of Mrs. Mason in Egmondville. -The Public Utilities Commission of Clinto, were here on Monday examin- ing the wells being drilled'at the rear of the Town (Tall, by the town. ---Mr, M. L. Rut,tle, formerly Customs Offic- er here, WAS in town on Tuesday. - Mitis Mond Hartry is visiting with friends in Celt. --Mr. A. E. Cullis, of the Ameri,•n11 Sault, was the guest of his sister -in -taw, Mrs. James Graves, this }t -eek. -Miss M. ,P,hnotn, of Beadfer,l. Pennsylvania is the guc•rt of Mr',. Earl P.,•1!. --Miss Way, of Stratford, is the guest of Mrs. 1). Shanahan Meda and Billy Hartry, of L eidon, are visitine a' the home of their grandfather, Mr. Wna. Hartry.-Mr. •end Mrs. 11. Mole, and family, of Rochester, we're guests this week al the, home of Mr. Ed. Mole. - Mr. Neil Klein has leased the store in the Williams' Block on Main Street whom are alive. I•t is nearly twenty - recently vacated by Mr. J. Cl, Martin, one years since the visitor was here. and will move his butcher shop from the rear of Mr. D. F. Hut.chinson's WINTHROP store to his new premises on Labor Crate dinnernr e and open sine+, new Day. --Mr. and MTS. William Beltz pattern : gond oilEnulinh goods. Beattie motored over from Detroit and are Br^'•• seat"r'•h• 2801-1 guests at the home of their uncle, Fatal Accident. -Little Janie Mc - Mr. William McDougall. Cully, the nine year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George McCully, 103 BF.F.CiTWOOD Norman street, Stratford, died Thurs- day night et the home of her aunt Notes. -Mrs. ,John Shea spent. a and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Mc - few days last week with her mother, Gavin, six miles north of Seaforth, Mrs. Atkinson, of Hibbert. --Mrs. from injury to her head sustained Franck Belley, her son and daughter, early in the afternoon when she was of Port Huron, and Master Frank kicked by a horse. Janie and her Nagle, of Waterloo, are visitors'a.t little sister, Katie, had just lately the home of' their uncle, Mr. Th-,ntas gone up to visit their faint and uncle Moylan. ---The many friends of Mr, at. their home on the North Gravel Dennis Maloney regret, vnry much his road. The tragedy occurred elabout accident. in Detroit hot wish Inc his half -past one in the efternson on the speed recover - Mrs. Themes Moy-Gravel Iv G el ,mad about u a mile fr• om Ian is vi•sitin friends n n gt 'n T r ntrl.- the McGavin home. Mr. and Mrs. Mr - A number from here Attended the Gavin were taking the two girls to Re -union in God•erich last week,- Seaforth in an ordinary one horse MimeAgnesLvneh returned to Detroit hnggY The two children were on a this week, -Mr. P. Jordan, of Buffs- little seat in front of Mr. and Mrs. I here e o, waser attending the funeral of McGavin. A few minutes before the his mother. -Mr. McAleer and Mr. accident happened Mrs. McGavin 17. Lawanda, of Detroit, motored here picked upKatie and put her on and spent last week with friends.. big seat. Janie turned sideways the fir`" speak to her uncle just as the horse CENTRALIA began to kick wildly. ft struck Janie --A' very heavy wind and on the lett side of the head and,threw " tvhieii' swept over this see- her back against her aunt. This -horse ;fie on S'pttlyday evening, reach- had been badly seabed' and kiekej� ileo lself Treeof the, buggy eget, ran away, 'Fortunately the'buggy was not tip- ped over. Mr. and Mee. MeGavin thought that the little .girl was dead. 'A passing buggy took her back to tire McGavin home and three Seaforth doctors were soon in attendance. They found that the skull had been broken, and an operation failed to save her life, She passed away about ten o'clock. HOW ICK Fatal Accident -While assisting a neighbor, Andrew Midler, of Howick, to finish his. harvest on Monday night, Thomas Gowdy fell from the mow to the barn floor, breaking his neck and dying instantly. Mr: Gowdy was is the act of pulling the rope to trip the hay fork when the rope broke and he fell headfirst to the floor a distance of about twenty feet. When Mr. Miller went into the barn a couple of minutes afterwards, he was horri- fied to find •his neighbors' lifeless form clutching the piece of broken rope. The funeral was held from his brother, John Gotivdy's, residence, 1.ut 16, Concession A., Howick, to McIntosh cemetery on Thursday af- ternoon. The late Mr. Gowdy was in his 66th year and was highly esteem- ed by all who knew him. His wife predeceased him about two years ago. LEADBURY The Late Francis McCulla.-Mr. Francis McCully was born in Carle- ton County, Ontario, on August 8th, 1S42, and there he spent the early years of his life. Later he removed to Huron County where he lived for e time on farms on the second and fourth concessions of McKillop Town- ship,finally removing to the farm of Woodland on the twelth concession where he remained till the end of his life nearly forty-five years later. In 1869 he married Agnes Grieve, who died in 1915. Mr. McCully was a 1,i beret in politics. He was an et nest and faithful member of Caven Presbyterian church, Winthrop, where hr will be greatly missed. Though advanced in years and of late in somewhat declining health, he was r:ctive until a very short time before his death. On July 24th it was found r.txessary to take him to a hospital in London fur an operation, but he died at the hospital on July 30th, and was buried in Maitlandbank cem- etery on Tuesday, August 2nd. Wide- ly known and highly respected as he was, his funeral was very largely attended by his friends and neigh. tiers, including many persons from a distance. Four members of the fam- ily survive: Mrs. George Wilson, of Minnesota, U. S. A.; Mrs. A. Mc - Gavin, McKillop, and William and Margaret at the old home at Wood- lands. STANLEY Death of An Old Resident. -One of the oldest and most highly esteemed residents of Stanley passed away at her home on the third concession on Thursday, August llth, in the per- son of Agnes Baird, daughter -of the !ate Thomas Baird, of Stanley, and widow of the late John Gilmour, ag- ed 78 years and six months. The de - .:eased was a native of Ayrshire, Scotland, and came with her parents to this country when ten years of age. On January 1st, 1861, she was married to Mr. Jahn Gilmour, of Stanley, who predeceased her twenty years ago. Mrs. Gilmour had been in failing health for several months, but was not confined to her bed until n week prior to her death. She was a capable, conscientious woman and a consistent member of Brucefield Pres- byterian church. Twelve of a family of thirteen remain to mourn her loss, nine sons and three daughters: Jas., of Asaska; Thomas, of Kelwood, Manitoba; John, in Tuxfard, Sask.; George and Andrew, in Gilroy, Sask.; and Hugh and Robert, on the home- stead. The daughters are Mrs. W. J. Ross, of Brucefield, and the Misses Jean and Mary, at home. The fun- eral was held from her late home on Saturday afternoon and was one of the most largely attended seen in the district. The services were conduct- ed by her pastor, Rev. W. D. Mc- Intosh, of Brucefield, and her remains were laid beside those of her hus- band in the family plot in Baird's cemetery. The pallbearers- were Thomas B. Campbell, James Thom- son, Thomas B, Baird, James Bowie George F. Baird and Chas. Falconer. TUCKERSMITH Crate dinner ware and open stork, new nnttern : gond old English goods. Beattie Seaforth. 2801-1 Good Millett -Mr. A. Modeland, of the second concession has a field of mallett from which he pulled a stalk which measured four feet nine inches, and the balance of the crop is all about the same length and of an excellent quality. Sudden Death of An Old Resident. -The following despatch to the city papers on Wednesday will be read with regret by many of our older readers, the late Mr. McEwing being a native of this -township, and lived for some years on the farm now awned by Mr. T. G. Shillinglaw:- While motoring home from Orange, villa about 7.30 o'clock on Monday evening James McEwing, of Dray- ton, adjuster and general manager of the Peel and Maryborough Mutual Fire Insurance CO.; had a fatal heart seizure and expired almost instantan- eously while sitting in his car. He teas accompanied by his daughter, Miss Nellie, who was driving the car at tire time. She thought her father had faintednd Ir a drove into Mr. Elton farm Fern's , house nose f r O assistance. Here it was found that life was ex- tinct. Ward of the tragic occurrence was phoned to a son who resides on the homestead near Drayton, The son arrived later ,ter at night, accom- ,panied by a Drayton undertaker, who took charge of the remains and con- veyed them to Drayton, where ar- rangements were made for the fun- eral on Thursday. The late My. Ewing was seventy-one years of age and is survived by a family of two sons and three daughters. Ills wife died about three years' ago. Prier to T~' hila retllr iia ;�' }a % 4614 $ . farmer near 1 yton and was aror a numberria ' as 1p'oupuie4t rerne North on Politica, '&n the preaesGtgll w conti%tltueneY in the Ontario �t1 re a nlzn er of years, ago, eased had motored to Orangettillei /early Monday after- noon to disco a Nome business mat- ters with ,b4$* urge Wilkins, the local represen ve of his company. He left here, about 5.30 P.m. and made a busineee call in East Gara- fraxa before starting for home. The tragic occurrence took place on the gravel road ill -East Garafraxe, about six milea went Of Orangeville. -GRAND BEND Drowned Wibile Bathing.-!-Oalvilt Wetzel, aged ; twenty-one, Windsor, was drowned. here about 8.30 o'clock Sunday morning in Lake Huron. Wetzel, with a young ntan friend,.ar- rived here Saturday evening to visit over the week .end at Mrs. J. Bax- ter's cottage, Sunday [morning, though the lake was very rough, they went in for a swim. When about thirty feet from the shore Wetzel was caught by an undertow and car- ried out into•the lake. He was last seen abouit .i.00 yards from shores-, where be caught on a sandbar. He was, however, soon swept off into deeper water. Wetzel had only this summer finithttl his course in civil engineering, Continuous dragging of the ,lake since the accident failed to reveal any' trace of the body of Calvin Wetzel, of Windsor, who was drowned while, in for a swim, on Sun- day. The search will be continued. Wetzel, who was twenty-three years old, was a.son of L. C. Wetzel, of 1032 Ouellette avenue, Windsor. Only a short time aro he graduated In mechanioal engineering at the Un- iversity of Michigan. He came to the Bend with Joseph Gilmore, a col- lege chum of Ann Arbor, Mich., to spend the week ,•n,l at the summer home of Mrs. A. Richards. The vie -- Lim had been a` resident of Windsor for about five years, coming there with his patents from Toledo. He was born in Pennsylvania. Both at Scott high sehiol, 'ruledo, where he finished his p eparatory education, and at the Unic,•rsity of Michigan, he was known as an athlete of Ti) little ability. He played football at Toledo and during his four years in the university he was a member of the track team. resides his parents he is survived -by two brothers, Mal- colm and Samuel, both of whom are in Muskoka. K11']'EN Notes. -The August meeting of the W. M. S. was h,•:,1 at the home of Mrs, T. Kyle: Ab.ott twenty mem- bers gathered to enjoy the meeting and Mrs. Kyle's' kind hospitality. The president, Mrs I••lnlayson, led in the topic for the day, •'The New Dawn in Dark Africa," and Mrs. Moore had the Bible reeling. The meeting on the whole was prulitable with the ring of the missionary spirit. After the business of the meeting was fin- ished the members were served with tea and other refreshments which were much enjoyed and a pleasant s::ciel hour was spent. The ladies of St. Andrew's •arca doing a good work along missionary lines, and the monthly meetings at the different homes of the members are looked forward to with much interest. -Miss Stephens, of London, is the guest of Miss Lizzie Thompson, third conces- sion of Hay. -Rev. Dr. Aitken, a former pastor of St. Andrew's and now of Toronto, paid a short visit to our village this week. When he mov- ed to Toronto last fall the Dr. did not take all his furniture with him and to was here getting the balance of it and sending -it to the city in a large moving van. Dr. Aitken ap- pears to be in the best of health and looks as if city life agreed with him. -IWC are pleased to note that Mr. George McKay, of our village and Mr, John Alexander, Sr.; of the Kippen Road, Who for some weeks have been very seriously ill, are now sufficient- ly recovered to be about again, which will be good news to their many friends. -Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sproat, accompanied by the Misses Margaret, Jennie and Annie, McLean, motored to London on Saturday last and thor- oughly enjoyed the, outing and the day in the city -Rev. and Mrs. hundy have returned from their holi- days and Mr. Lundy occupied his own pulpit on Sunday last, delivering a very eloquent sermon. Both Mr. and Mrs. Lundy appear. to be much ben- efitted by the rest. -It is many years since there have, been such grand fields of corn as are in evidence this summer, and those who are blessed with a few acres of it will fear no want the coming winter, as the crop is a bumper one. -Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Edwards and two sons, of Streets- ville, are guests at the Manse with Res, and Mrs. Lundy.-M§ss Hudson, daughter of Mr. C. Hudson, of Hen- sel), is visiting with Mrs, William Anderson, of the -village.-Mrs. Ern- est Jones and children, of Peterboro, have been spending a few weeks with her brothers and sisters in this vicin- ity. Before she returned to her home the Cooper family, of which she is a1 member and their friends, held a! fancily picnic at Bayfield, when a thoroughly enjoyable day was spent.' The weather was all that could be desired, and every one enjoyed to the full t'he day's pleasures. HENSALL• Briefs. -Mr. William Reynolds, of Tiloonburg, visited his mother and sisters for a few days during the past week -Mr, Alva Kelly who was one of our basin s'men forty e s ' nearly a y years ago g in the Jewelry and fancy goods line, was here last week re- newing cnewing acquaintances and intends shortly epeneling a couple of days here with friends. Mr. Kelly has been in Dakota most of the time since leaving here, and isvisiting hi's sis- ter at Exeter. His f4riends.as'.e'please ed to meet him again after -so many years' absence. --Mrs. J. Sutherland and Miss H. D. Siftherland :have re- turned from Oxford County, where they spent a week wlflb . relatives an.! were accompanied -heck by toe° of Mrs. Sutherland', slaters; Mrs. A. H.1 II; -and MM. -G.`$": Eleett who j�aay ,spem g ; , weer oz so : }fere. Mx. d, ra, esephVaae and mem. We of their fatally all format reai- sieuts of our village, are spending it 5veak ¢r two with their relatives and blends in 'this section. :The careen, tare and other workmen are busily engaged at work in the interior of Mr, Geiger's fine dwelling on the corner of Queen and Nelson streets, .--Mr. James Morrison, who has spent a month or two with relatives and friends in this section, left here this week for his home in the U. S. A. - Rev. Dr. Colin Fletcher spent the past weele, with his relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dougall, Jr„ of the township of Hay. -Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Geiger, of Bridgeport, were here this week vis- iting Mr. and Mrs. Owen Geiger and family, Mr. Geiger's parents. -Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Geiger, of London, also' have been visiting. Mr. Geiger's parents here. -Dr. Arthur McAllister, wife and children, of Georgetown, spent the past week with their rela- tives in Hensel! and vicinity. -Mr. and Mrs. R. Cudmore have been visit- ed by their sons and daughters from Toronto during the past week or two. -Mr. and Mrs. A, S. Case, who have been camping at Grand Bend foo the past couple of weeks, have returned. -A musical concert, under the aus- pices of the Hensall junior baseball club, was held in the town hall on Thursday evening last, an account of which will be given in next week's issuer -The Misses Laramie, of Brantford, are spending holidays with their parents here end -are being visited by their friend, Miss Gladys Slay and Miss K. Sells, the last two mentioned together with Greta J,ammie being students at the On- tario School for the Blind at Brant- ford. They are gifted Musicians anJ fine entertainerts and are taking the leading parts at pnusical concerts here and at Brircefleld.-,Mrs. John Carmichael has had- some improve- ments just completed both as tb the exterior and interior of her dwelling on Mill street --Miss Jessie Parks is enjoying holidays this week in Strat- ford and other places, --Mr, and Mrs William Stone are this week being visited by relatives who think of mak- ing their future home in our village. -The frequent showers of the past week are helping greatly the root crops, gardens and pasture fields -- Our business men report trade on the whole as very good for this season of the year. -Rev. G. W. Rivers and family are now in Petrolea spending a part of their midsummer vacation, having left Port Franks, where they were part of the time, -Mr. William Fee and sisters, the Misses Martha, Jane and Mary, have returned from Watford and vicinity, where they had been visiting relatives and friends.- Mr. riends.Mr. Arthur Hillier recently out from England, has engaged with Mr. T. Murdock as courier on Hensall route No. 2.-IMr. E. Rannie and family have returned from camping at Grand Bend and report a very pleasant out- ing.-eMr. C. Gook and family have also returned from the Bend and Mr. James W. Bonthron and family and all are well pleased with the time they spent at the lakeside. -Mrs, Richard Beck, of Windsor, and formerly of our village, Ys 'rericwing acquaintances in the village and is the guests of Mrs. J. Ellis. --rhe Misses Jean and Dorothy Campbell, of Toronto, are visiting their grand- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thompson Murdock.--�Mr, John Bolton who lives a few miles east of our village, had the misfortune to have his wrist broken by the kick of a young horse that was running lose. It appears that while hitching up his team this young horse came up and making a kick at one of the horses happened to strike Mr. Bolton's wrist, breaking the bone. -Mr, Owen Geiger has a large number of teams drawing in his flax from different parts in the country. -Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Tay- lor and Miss Mary Habkirk and Mr. and Mrs, R. J. Paterson and little son Rae, have returned from a pleasant motor trip to Michigan, where they spent a week with rel- atives and friend's,-iMr, and Mrs. Mark Drysdale left here during the past week for an extended trip and visit with relatives in different parts in the West, and also intend visiting at Vancouver and other points on the coast. They left in company with Mr. Drysdale's brother and his fam- ily and one of his sisters, who had also been visiting here. -We regret to state at date of writing that Mr. John McKenzie, of this village, is very seriously' ill and has been for the past few weeks, Mr. McKenzie has been a very strong and robust man and is well known throughout the county as a framer, but has been suffering for several years 'from heart trouble which has been grow- ing more intense and serious as time passed, and at the present time is unable to lie down on account of his trouble in breathing. Much sympathy is felt for him and Mrs. McKenzie in their affliction. -Mr. Ernie Steaey, of Orillia, is visiting his father, Mr. John Steacy and relatives and friends in Hens -all and vicinity. --Mrs. Swan and daughter, Miss Helen, have re- turned from Bayfield where they spent a week or so in the interests of Mrs. Sw'an's health. --,Mise Ethel Murdock and her cousin, Miss Alice Hunter, spent a couple of days with friends in London last week. -Miss R. Robson, of London, is visiting her sister, Mrs, H. Arnold, -The Misses Viola and Florence Higginshave re- turned from a visit with relatives in Exeter, -Miss Clarissa Mitchell has returned from Ilderton and vicinity where she spent a couple of weeks with relatives and friends, -Mr. ,T, E. McDonel]e mad business trips s to Ieondon hist week and this. --Mr. and Mrs. William J. Dignan, of the fourth concession, Hay, had quite a pleasant surpeise on Friday morning of last week'when a little before six o'clock Mr. and Mrs: Albert Beii and son, of Tuakersmith, accompanied by Mr. and 117re.. Edmund Troyer, '' of -;Brigdon. motored back for breakfast, and af- ter all had a good old-time breakfast and an hon spent in social chstethey all returfred to Mr: Dell's home on tee London Road . all feeling the .bait,• ter of the early drive in the' ar�Yrnp� air b�Ybre ;i'fre 1.1 MEN'S WORK"` SHOES We expect to sell you your WORK SHOES this 'll fpr three reasons. First Reason -Because our Work Shoes are made 2 of the beat leathers obtainable and will stand up under the hard- est usage. Second Reason -Because our Work Shoes are made over per- • feet fitting lasts thus ensuring you a comfortable and easy fit. . . Third Reason, and perhaps the most important•--bedauae our prices are absolutely right in every particular. ' We have Work Shoes made of split cowhide aS low!,;as 113.50 , • a pair, but for general satisfaction we recommend any of the following lines: Men's Work Shoes made of Tan Grain leather with toe 'Caps for $4.50 Men's Work Shoes made of Brown or Black oil tanned leathers with plain vamps or with toe caps, all solid stock for $6.00 Men's Work Shoes made of Urus Calf Leathers, brown or black, plain vamps or with toe cape, the best shoes we can buy for $6.60 and $6.04 MEN'S PINE SROES AT $4.95 See our winduw for this Special. Men's Fine Shoes of Black and Brown side calf leather, med- ium round toes or recede toes, sewed soles. Special price a pair pair 54,96 9 TELEPHONE 11 P I otpENDABLL 5HO:Es. SEAFORTH OPPOSITE COMMERCIAL HOTEL School of Commerce CLINTON AND GODERICH Owing to change in G. T. R. Time table it will be necessary for us to re -open our GODERICH BRANCH. Students preferring to attend there may make arrangements to do so. We give you a THOROUGH and PRACTICAL COMMERCIAL STENOGRAPHIC SECRETARIAL CIVIL SERVICE or TEACHER'S COURSE. and will arrange for students wishing SPECIAL COURSES This is the only school in this district in which, EVERY mem- ber of the STAFF is a Normal Trained Teacher as well as a Com- mercial Graduate. BOOKKEEPING taught by BLISS SYSTEM of actual business. GOLD MEDAL has twice been awarded by the NEW YORK.. , OFFICE of the Remington Typewriter. Co. FOUR SPECIAL CERTIFICATES have been awarded by the EDUCATIONAL DEPARTMENT of the Underwood Typewriter Company. There is a well paid place waiting in the business world for you if you will fit yourself for it. Think it over. Fall term opens Sept. 6th, 1921. For further information Phone 198 Clinton, or write— B. F. WARD, B.A., M. Accts., Principal M. A. STONE, Com. Specialist, Vice- Prin. Arch Supports To those suffering from sore or aching feet we have arch supports that will surely be appreciated. Come in and see the comfortable line of shoes we carry for the hot weather. The service we render is not merely " selling shoes," for we see that the feet of our patrons wear shoes that are RIGHT in every detail, R. cHvivo- Good Shoes fwk --Ftenks„Staiteases & CB uu b a s 9 oca2a ort h -- --- -- --51 Ont - 1 ?T t.'4.✓41� 1H AA •.':i>'d.'ji,t'1. ll� 15 r