The Clinton News-Record, 1910-03-31, Page 4r
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Breezy Baufleld Happenings.
*Misses Etselle and Caatelon
Clinton are the guests of Mrs. Little
this week. •
Service will be held. in Trinity
church in the morning in. future in-
stead, of the evening .ae is the ride
during the winger mouths,.
Mr. L. Reid, merchant, spent Good
Friday at Goderich. ,
Don't forget the bazaar And soelei
in the town hall on Filld4Y evening
of this week. ,
Mr. Reg. Marks, Putilie shoo/
teacher at Union, Elgin county is
home for Easter holid'ays,
Mr. Charles Macdonald of 'Toron-
to was the guest of his father, Mr.
George Macdonald, over Lastee,
Will. Thomson left on Monday for
Goderich to help fit out the steamer
he is engaged on for the. seasoa.
Mr. J. W. Tippett spent the Easter
holidays at Berlin.
Miss Lizzie Cameron spent the Fas-
ter holidays with friends at De-
troit.
Mr. Fred. Baker lett last week for
Milwaukee, Wis., to help fit out
the steamer he will sail en this sum.
incr.
Mrs. Walter Wallis and sister, Miss
Clara Richards, spent a few days
,the past week with friends at Lon-
don.
Mrs. Parker and two children of
Teeswater arc the guests of •her sis-
ter, Mrs. IL Drehmann.
Mrs. H. Little and Miss Emma
Peck spent a. few days the past week
in Goderich and Clinton.:
Suunnerhill.
On Wednesday or last week Miss
Aunt() Lawson, eldest daughter of Mr.
and. Mrs. William, Lawson, was un-
ited in marriage with M. James
Medd, the ceremony being performed
at the parsonage in Londesboro by
Rev. Mr. Currie. The happy couple
have taken up housekeeping on. the
groom's farm near Constance. The
very best wishes of the whole com-
munity is extended to them.
Mr. J. H. Lowery is attending the
0. E. A. convention in Toronto this
week as delegate from the West Hur-
on Association,
Mrs. Fortner of London is the
guest of her brother-in-law, Rev.
Fortner.
Mrs. J. Jowett and son, Master
Jack, who have spent the past three
months at Clinton, Iowa, returned
home last week.
Mr. and Mrs. James Donaldson
spent Easter withtheir song Charles,
at 'Wingham.
Masters Cleave Erwin and Laurie
Fowlie of London. spent Easter holi-
days at their homes in, the village.
Mr. W. J. Whiddon, who spenebthe
past two months at London returned
home last week.
Mr. David Sturgeon left last.
for Palmyra, where he will engage in
fishing.
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Miss Rands is spending the • vaca-
tion at her home in Brussels,
hlfSS Tynerreturned an Tuesday
from, a week's visit with her aunt,
Mrs. F. Scott of London Township..
The Sacrament of the Lord's Sup-
per was observed in St. Peter's
church on Sunday. The vestry meet-
ing will be held Friday evening. '
Mr. Geo. Johnston Jr., who is em-
ployed with Dr: McGregor of Con-
stance, visited his home here on
Sunday.
Miss Myrtle 'Beacom, who has teen
visiting in Goderich for the past six
Weeks, returned home on Saturday,. •
Mr. R. A. Govier has invested in
another horse and will canvas the
district during the coining /season for
butter and eggs.
Mrs. F. McCartney of Goderiete has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Geo.
Hayes.
Mr, Jas. S. Miller's auction sale
takes place on Monday next.
Mr. Chas. Clifton, the new oc-
cupant of the Geo. Hill farm, isited
his father near the Nile this week,
Mr. Sam Appleby, whose/ home is
near Londesboro, has engaged with
%fr. Wm. Mairs. for the summer.
Mr. Alex, Stamen begins his en-
gagement with Mr. W. H, Ball on
Friday.
Messrs. R. J. Draper and Eph.
visited this neighborhood on be:drifts
. on Monday.
There was a spelling -match at the
Tuesday evening meeting of the A.
Y. P. A.
Mr, and Mrs, Joseph Freeman • Jr.
of Hullett visited with iVfr. john
Johnston on Thursday last:
Miss Jessie Coleman of Dundas, has
been the guest of Mrs. Lowery Sr.,
and of Mrs. J. it Lowery.
Mr. Grant Archer left on. Tuesday
far Chateau county, Montana, wham
he has accepted a position on the
ranch of his Uncle, Mr. Nelson Pi -
ham.
Mr. Ogle Miller has engaged with
Mr, Clifton for the next four months.
Mr. and Mrs, Thos. Churchill .1 ,
of Clinton, spent Sunday with Mr.
C. Beacom. •
Mrs, .13rigdort of Iik street has le -
spent Easter in •the home town.
celVfr. ,Wm: Mairs had a wood bee oa
Wednesday; - Thos. Maim one on Fri-
day and Mr. J. S. Miller one on Moil
• day. 4
Several from this neighborheod at-
tended the funeral of the late Ale.
George Christophor of Walton on Fri,
day last. Mr. .Christophor fornae ly
lived . on the farm on the Oth no
occupied by Mr. Joseph Rapson:
Miss Ethel Govier, of the rettlinete
department of Couch Co:, Clinton,
spent . Geed .Friday at het • home
here.
Mrs. Douglas of Dundas and Miss
Coleman OP Greensville spent Easter
vacation at Mr. J. H. Lowery's.
Mr. Ftussell Colborne is visiting - at
Niagara Falls.
Varna
Mrs. Chas. Stephenson of the Parr
Line is somewhat indisposed. We
hope soon to hear of her recovery.
bit. and Mrs. J. E. Barnwell re-
turned on Tuesday from Jarvis, where
they spent the Eastertide with the
former's. brother, Rev. Mr. Harntwell.
Mr. J. P. Reid has returned from
Portland, Oregon, and is this week
moving to Brucefield.
Mrs. Barnwell of Goderich is at
present visiting her son, Mr. J. E.
Barnwell. .
Beaty Bros. are repairing and put-
ting into shape. the hotel property
which they lately purchased.
Stanley Township.
Miss Maggie Clarke and, Miss Edith
Spackman spent Saturday in Clin-
ton, •
Miss Emma. Peck and Mrs.
Little of Bayfield are spending. the
Easter holidays with friends iit God-
erich.
Miss Clara Richardson Of Arthur
spent Easter at the .parental home.
Miss B. Fell, is visiting au the
home of Mr. John Watsen and other
Sauble Line friends this week, • .
Miss Mabel McKinley. of Alma Col-
lege, St. Thomas, is spending the
Easter holidays at. the home of her
father, Mr. John McKinley. •
Mr. Fred. Davidson of Bayfield has
been engaged by Mr. John Beatty for
this season.'
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Our hats strike tasteful people as true exanaples.of the
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C -C A La Grace is a name that means something,:
It means something because every section and every
gore of every corset has been 'carefully designed and as
carefully put together to fit the figure like a. glove.
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EVERY COURTESY AND .A.TrENTION
AWAITS YOU HERE.
Behneaville.
Miss D. A. Holmes spent the holi-
days at Brantford with her sister,
Mrs. Howell,
Miss Tillie McCartney of Detroit
visited friends in the neighborhood.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Snell of Hullett
spent Sunday at Mr. Wm. Stanley's.
Mrs. Geo. Tebbutt visited friends
in London.
Mrs. F. Leonard visited her sister
at Wiarton.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Crooks visited
friends in Goderich on Thursday.
Mr, A. Elcoat, wife and daughter of
Brucefield, spent Sunday at Stan-
ley's.
Miss Lulu Ford of London Normal
school is home for the holidays.
Mrs. D. B. Calbick of Hamilton,
and 'Mrs. (Dr.) Howell of Eden,
Mich., are home owing to the serious
illness of their father, Mr. Robert
Acheson.
Mrs. John Hanna and children of
Lang, Sask., are the guests of her
father, Mr. Jas. Grahant.
Mrs. R. W. McKenzie of Goderich
spent Good Friday at her brother's,
J. R. Holmes.
Mr. Harvey Mulholland left on
Tuesday for Alta. by way of Chicago
where he will visit his brother Fred.
For Quantity and Quality of Town-
ship and Town News The News -Rec-
ord seeks comparison.
•
-.Mrs, Williams ofSeaforth is spend-
ing a week with her parents Mr.
and Mrs. John Colborne.
Mr.. J, H. Lowery has vela Ids
handsome young cheStnet driver to
Mr. H. Cox of Porter's Hill.
The followink is .the report of the
promotion 'examination held on.March
22nd, 23rd. and 24th, The names as
given will be the standing after Eas-
ter.,
Entrance Class.Eddie Miller, Kat-
ie Govier, Etta McBrien, Lynn 1VIair.'
Sr. 4th.—Willie Townshend, Edith
Harvey, Harold Biggin, Jim Lovett.
Jr. 40.—r.Jime.tie Miller, Alvin
Townshend, 'Secord McBrien, Bert
Beacom; Effie Rath.
Sr. 3rd.—Florence Lawson, Teenie
Marquis, Fanny Levitt, Mabel Har-
vey,
Jr. 3rd,—Calvin Lovett, May Sav-
ille, Olive Wright,. Jean Lindsay, El -
da Main
Sr. 2nd.. -Wilson Rath.
Jr. 211(1. --Flossie Gibbing, Flora
Miller, Fred 'Johnson, Cera
DorothyMarquis, Jim Johnson.
Sr. Pt. 2nd..--Cota Jereis.• .•
Jr. Pt. 2nd.—Bessie Lindsay, Mary
Wright, Amy McBrien. '
Pt. 1.—Willie Miller. •
The names are.not in order of mer-
it and .those marked x took honors.
Stanieg Township.
March 31st, 1910
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A Hullett Wedding.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. William'
Jenkins of Hullett as the scene of
a pretty, wedding on Wednesday ev-
ening of last week when Rev. 1VIr.
Currie Of Londesboro performed the
ceremony which made Miss Rosanna,
eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jen-
kins, the bride of Mr. P. E. James
of the township of Grey.
The bride wore a becoming costume
of brown silk, and was given away
by her father, in the presence of a
few intimate friends.
The bride was the recipient of many
handsome presents, among there being
a gold watch from the groom.
The News -Record joins in wishing
mt. and Mrs. James a long and
happy married life. •
Hullett TOWII18hiP.
, Mr. Wm. Knox has purchased the
50 acre lot from Mr. L. W. Roger-
son,
Mr. Joseph Brownlhas purchased a
fine Hereford bull.
Mr. C. Rogerson intends going West
next Tuesday.
Mr. Wrn, Carter lost a fine 2 -year-
old colt a few days ago.
Mr. James Medd has shingled his
barn already this spring.
Miss Hazel Ker, teacher at S. S.
No. 4, is spending her holidays at
• her home in Clinton.
Miss Mary Snell and Mr. Robt.
Crawford are visiting friends in Ni-
agara.
Miss Warren of. Clinton spent Sun-
day with Mr. Samuel McCool. I
Mr. John Vodden. lost a valuable
cow this week with Indigestion.
Mr. Edmund Crawford sprained his
leg while crossing a creek.
Miss Lily, Govier of Paris spent.
Easter Sunday under the parental
roof.
Mr. Chas. Govier also spent a few
days at home.
Most of the farmers have made a
start at the seeding but some fear
they vilil be stopped with bad weath-
er before they finish.
Miss Edith Jenkins and Miss Mc-
Gregor have returned from Normal
after trying their final exams.
Miss Bessie. lViurch spent her holi-
days at her home in Stratford.
Mr. Arthur Jamieson has rented
his farm on sharewith some of the
neighbors.
Mrs. 1). Flynn: and children spent
theEaster holidays with relatives at
Stratford..
The result of the promotion exam-
inations in S. S.,/ No. 9, Hullett
were as follows:
Sr, 3rd to Jr. 4th, —To pass,415—
Flora Fingland 642.. ,
Jr. 3rd to Sr. 3rd.—To pass, 415 --
Willie Good 462, Dora Mogridge 459,
Gladys Roberton 450, 'Janet Govier
432, Katie Wagner 425.
Sr 2nd to Jr. 3rd.—To pass315—'
Eddie Good 368, Leslie Ball 315.
Test papers for Sr. 4th.—Ella Wag-
ner 377, Ernest. Petersen 359, Roy
Roberton 351, Lavern Robinson 214.
Average attendance for March, .30.
=F. C. Hess, Teacher.
Miss Mamie Reid has taken a posi-
tion with Beaty Bros, •
Miss Clara Richardson is spending
the holidays at her home.
The 'farmers have already commen-
ced seeding.
Mr. Jas. Reid and his daughter,
Ruth, spent Easter with friends near
Lucknow.
Miss Irene Ross of ,Bayfield has
been, visiting her uncle ind aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. S. Huston, for a few days.
Some of the "y,ourtger set" attended
a hop givenat the home of Mr. J.
Harrison of Gdderich, last Thursday.
evening,
Miss S. Watson and her brother,
Fred., are visiting under the parental
roof. :rhey attend the Seaforth 0.1.
Mr. P. Cleave and Miss Eath gave
a most enjoyable time to a large num-
ber of their friends one everting last
week. During the forepart of the ev-
ening they adjourned to the woods
where all gathered around the Camp-
fire until the Maple Taffy was finish-
ed. Then all did justice to the sweets
and played several gaines. At mid-
night they retired to the house and
spent a few pleasant hours in Music,:
Mr. and 'Mrs. W. Sparks or the
Brownson. Line- visited. the latter'S
old home in Clinton on Tuesday.
The following report shows,the re-
lative standing 'of the pupilsdf
S: S. No. 9 forthe month of March.
5th clas's.—IVIary•Douglai.
lth class—Ethel Zapfe, Mary . J.
Meyers, Amos Gascho. .
3rd class, Sr.—Emma Belcher, Pearl
McBride, Annie, Brenneman,
3rd class Ji.—Lorne Manson, Jae-
ob Moyer, John A.'Meyers.
2nd class,Sr.—Nancy Brenneman,
Alberta Filay, Roy McBride.
2nd class, Jr. --Willie Manson, Edgie
•
Finlay,
,Lillie Meyers. ' . •
• Pt, 2nd, Sr.—Ruth Zirk, Ada Mey-
ers, , John Moyer. •
Pt. 2nd, Jr. --Eva Boyes. . •
The many teachers and students of
the neighborhood spent vacation at
their respective homes.
Mr, Harry Talbot is now up near
Goderich with., his hullet, threshing
clover..
.- The fine Weatherhas induced. farm-
ers to begin 'seeding which ',many are
doiagt It is quite a .rare thing to
be seeding in March. • •
Mr. William J: Taylor had a sue-
• Cessful plougling be on Tuesday;
On Thursday afternoon a number
of young people gathered in Mr. Jebe
McKinley's woods to have ..y.me
maple sugar which Mr. McKintey bad
provided in .abundance. They all en-
joyed the tally • and the beautiful
spring afternoonin. the woods,
Mr. and Mrs. Potter of London
(formerly Miss Theresa Canipbell)
spent Easter' Sunday at the home. of
Mrs. James Campbell.
Misses Nellie Robinson and Annie
and Mabel Reid of Clinton spent
Sunday at 'the home of Mr. AndrewReid.
Reid.
The item that appeared in this
paper a few weeks ago concerning the
sale of the property of the . Rev..
John McNeil near Bayfield. was er-
riot ; it is still open for. sale,
Miss Viola Edgikopher spent. Sun-
day with: Miss .Agnes Johnson,
bliss Geldthorpe is spending • this
week with her parents in Saltford. .
Mr. James 'Reid visited friends near
Lucknow this week.
The following is the result of the
promotion examinations for March,
'S. S. No.3, Stanley ,:. • • •
5th class—Mabel Clarke, Leonard
Heard.
Sr. 4th—Pearl Taylor, Ruth Reid,
Minnie Tippet.
Sr. 3rd—Eunice Reid, Sam Law-
rason, Russel Taylor, Ninean Heard:
Jr, 3rd—Albert Leitch, Tay-.
lor, Frank Boyce.
Sr. Pt. 1—Garnet Taylor, Carrie
Lawrason.
Jr. Pt. 1—Wilmer Reid.
—E. J. Goldthorpe, Teacher.
COderiCh Township
Mr. Joseph Currie has rented his
50 -acre farm 'an the 9th con, to Mr.
Jas. Miller.
• Mr. John Ciooper, son of Mr. Geo.
A. Cooper, returned from Toronto on
Tuesday and the many friends will
rejoice to hear that his 'healthhas
much improved.
• Mr. 0, W. Williams has an adver-
tisement 'in this week's News-Reeord
offering calves tor sale and also pas-
ture..
Mt. Lew Anderson of the Ilaffield
Line was busy putting in his grain
onIVIonday.
Mrs. J..Tucker of Clinton, Miss 5.
Williamson of Detroit and Miss A,
Williamsoe of Listowel Were visiting
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wil-
liamson, during . the past week,
Mr. Wesley Vanderburg of Porter's
Hill has been visiting friends about
Ltteknow the past week. .
:Frank • Whitmore and Jim Miller
have completed a contract of wood
cutting in which they cut at the
rate of five cords per day. In this
particular line of work Frank and
Jim are hard' to beat.
Mr. W. Lobb of Clinton, is in
town today, He has been throughout
the township buying a load of dray
cows for Huron petinty farmers.
From the way cows have been selling
at local auction sales, it is likely he
will have to pay fancy prices for
the right kind.—Amherstburg Echo.
Mr. Lobb returned home Monday with
a load of cows and is now offering
them for sale.
1
. Coderich Township
Mrs. Nelson Yeo and little son
Clifford were the guests of Mrs, J.
Tucker, Clinton, last Monday. •
Miss Minnie' Yeo of the Bayfield
Line was u'siting frietid itt Seaforth
during the holidays.
Miss Gertrude .0akes of Ebenezer re-
turned home onjuesday after spend-
ing `part of • theillaster holidays
with her cousin; Miss Winnifred Goo&
win of Clinton.
Its Arrival Gladdens.
ln renewing his subscription Mr.
C. S. Lowery, of Medicine Hat, Sask.,
formerly if Goderich township, writ-
es : "We are always pleased when
The News -Record arrives for though
We are ift love with the land wt' liave
come to, yet 'Are are glad to know
what's going on at home."
Constance
days in Walkerton, theguest of her '
sister, Mrs. J, McGregor. '
Mr. Ernest. Adams, con. 7, Hullett,
commenced plowing on lViarch 21st
and found the geound clear of frost.
With the present high prices of live
stock and all produce, we believe" the
werking.man is entitled to high
Wages. •
Mr. Chas. Milton left last week
for the west where he intends to
seek his fortune. • ' •
Matthew Armstrong recently sold
to K. Winters of Seaforth, thirty-
six choice export cattle, receiving 6Z
cents ger pound. These cattle are
hard to beat and Mr. Armstrong and
Son are to be congratulated oil their
successful feeding. We understand
they have another Carload to dispose
T.he. sehool children are enjoying the
holidays', it heing good,- while since
Christmas. • .
. Miss Rogers of Toronto WaS-. the
guest of -.her -nephew, Mr. Chas.. Me -
Gregor,., over Sunday. ,
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exactly 'siek•-:0t not feeling
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people feel in the spring. Easily tir-
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aches- and ett feeling, of; depression,
?levies or, eruptions may appear on,
the skin, • or there .may be twitigest Of
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thesis indicate that the blood is out
of order; that the indoor lift of win
.ter leas .left its mark upon you, and
may easily develop into more serious
trouble. Don't dose yourself with
purgatives as many people do,. in the
holie that you can put your blood
right. Purgatives gallop through the
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spring is it took' that will make new
blood and build up the nerves. Dt.
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men and women bright, active and
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N.S:, says. "Dr. Williams' Pink Pills
have been a great blessing to Me.
Last year while 1 was attending
sehool 1 became so weak and eom-
pletely, run down 'that itthought
would have to give up going to
School. 1 was affected with dizzy
spells and would fall dolma at any
time. 1 got bill a dozen, beers of
Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and before
they were half gone 1 felt my
strength returning. By the time
• bad used them all, the dizzy spells
were completely .gone, and X . was
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for $2.50 from The Dr. Williams' 'Med-
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A-° People say that our styles .are
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Walker's Bargain Column.
For Sale—
Good Square Piano, solid, Rosewoodcase, heavy
earved legs, full everstrunk scale, 7-1-3 , oct, and in
good pondition, was $400, offered at $135
• i Upright Piano, practically new, only in use a short
time, large cabinet grand, '7-1-3 oct., patent repeating
action. Yotu could not tell it front new, Apply quick
or it will be pieked up for it is a chance of a lifetime.
Was $450, now offered for $225, part -cash and bal-
ance on terms to stilt purchaser. •
1 Doherty Piano -eased Organ, 0 octave, inahogeny
case, not in use over d months. Regular price. 8125,. •
offered for $65, part cash and -balance to suit, .
Dont, miss this ehance.
3 Second-hand Sewing machines, nearly as good as
new, hilly guarahteed - $12 $05 *18
3 others, not so up.to date•but in good condition
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1 Complete Bedroom Suite in polished WI. British
Plata mirror. A big snap $g$
2 Iron Beds, now, regithit price $30 for $2 cash
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Phone 28
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