The Goderich Star, 1936-05-14, Page 5•
Mr. moron. G ddea, .ice well,owf: concert and ' radio +l sritone
'Who Makes his home lin Ltcknorw hey,
volunteered hie serviiees Make the
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t..Gee�Chuzch Min tre
l s
how
,0tIh�a andlxlda.,nights ehio
week, a 'standout 'success,
Mr.' de* heard of 'the Tallfa►i
through •bis:'. sold stage, friend,
Cba& eakel
ine, the ixeeeor of the
sono an m let o u m .
►is •ervicee He, will a ting such fav
oiitea; aa.. "The" 'Gina`;Road" aur
"Wager* Wheels." aM_, ..
.t.e
Th - Mr _ Seeger r° C'l,'alt s . _..
edy, '< The. Relief Committee," 'is
developing .unexpected ,talent, and, in
the Opinion ..of those Who have seen
' the ' rehearsal is one of the t
.elevex
aa��_ P1111% awn. On. a . oder eh. Stage
3�te a long .time.
Miss Patty Clark has arranged
rogramSne of'unit seta
interest for
1 :_
pp e me s
,her mal ils
th. i rnr>< s>aon
showing great aptitude in the new
types of dances.
111
ate Waw Offenders irk4ty
So More .
+Mi'I"ii
Sores 'lee *tore 1t—There are many
Who have been afflicted d 'with. sores and
have driven them away with Dr.
ectrio ,Ods. '�A)1 similarly
Thome toga
troubled should aoee no time .in alying'
this splendid remedy, as there is nothing
like it to be had. It Is cheap, but its
power is in no •way • expressed Eby its low
price.
VICTORIA DAY
LONG WEEK -END 'FARES
Between all points in Canada, and to
certain destinations in the United' States.
Magistrate's a,Court eonsriasted of a
list of traffic cages ,ion Thursday les4,
.i.
a .�. n k � o:
tr - n
i a ,-; � nst
?aa►d fag �+� � asr pissed
v toviolator*
ed. wt
some, good *dyke . +0 A
traffic t
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LewisElwood, l gCd ;, w t
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a�pilYl>tara .allkAd, ""!wlr�>t * the �nsatl
would ' if I plead guilty'" The
Magistrate sinned and .infoed the
defendant that he "couldn.'t work it.
ay.
that wayhnt that he would h e to•
plead. either' guilty or not guilty. E!.
Wood pleaded not guilty..
Provincial Traffic Officer J, Callen-
der stated that he had followed El-'
1 wirogd's car from the brow of Holmes
vilie hill, where he had noticed that
the accused' 'wee going : at an ezees-
sive rate. of epee , r_ g. ' nto.• 0 e-
rich, He told the; court thiet at one
time. Elwood had:been travelling at
65. -miles per- hour-, and- that -later,
when eph . crossed the railroad.
h ad � •�
track, at the town limits, he was de -
in,. 55. Trafl'irc was quite heavy and
the officer said that the defendant
had been doing considerable cut-
ting in".
Elwood asserted that be had not
gone 65 miles per hour, but that the
had only been travelling between 50
and 55 miles per hour.
"You want to cut down on . that
speed or you are going to be in
trouble" said. His Worship, as he or-
dered Elwood to pay a $5. fine and
$5.15 costs.
Nelson Elliott of Stratford, charg-
ed with'' crossing -.through._ the..in.ter
section at Seaforth at a greater rate
of speed than 10 miles per hour,
pleaded not guilty, but it cost him '$5.
and costs.
Constable H. Snell of Seaforth,
Elliott's
that: had
e
stated h
judged
speed--at-the intersection as being be-
tween 25 and 30 miles per hour. The
defendant and a witness for the de-
fense argued that he was not going
any more than between 10 and 12
miles per hour because the people
Adults - 50o Children - -. 25e were cdming - out of church at he
pull lnfonnatiati from any agent, time and they felt that they must
proceed cautiously. •
- Canadian 'Pacific Bert Baechler acknowledged driv_
,ing without a permit, and Cornelius
Baechler, admitted allowing his bro-
ther,' •Bert, an unlicensed person, to
drive his car.
The Crown Attorney explained that
he had no desire. to have any penalty
inflicted, but that he would like to
have pointed out the dangers of al-
lowing these yoting boys to drive.
Turning to the ,owner of the car,
the Magistrate said that he had had
eon�plaints concerning his driving
'before. "If there is another breach
of driving on your part, 1 will have
your license suspended, and see that
your • brother doesn't drive your.car
again,"' warned the Magistrate.
Fred C. • Walker, charged with
speedintg`did not appear and the case
was -set over for a week. Q ,.
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"SINGLE FARE AND ONE-TENTH"
fair the round trip
Good In Coaches Only
"SING '`F,l 11.1- 1 ONE=TRYIi�U`t
for the; round trip
Good In ;'Sleeping and Parlor Cars
(plus regular seat or berth ,charge)
Tickets good going any time Friday, May
i 4 22nd, until_ p m,r. Maxan�d+ay,.. 1� 11,1936,
RETURN LIMIT to .leave destination
not later than midnight, Tues., May 26,
1936.
In addition the regular Week -End "Fare
and One -Quarter" will be in effect.
MINIMUM SPECIAL FARE
20
Beautify . Your Home
By • ' planting a : rbed of Scarlet or Pink
Oerasri'uras, Cannes, or our new Sa1v a,
that blooms in Janie.
• G —BA I a ice tvI?Ill'�ll�itDM
BOXES add greatly to the BEAUTY.
We f a baskets and boxes or can supply
you with the plants.
'Phone Carlow 230.
Stewart Bros.
i'Benmiller Nui�serte s.
J. R. Wheeler
FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND
EMBALMER'
ALSO AMBULANCE SERVICE
• ., GODERIC'H, ONTARIO
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All calls promptly attended 'to day
Or night.
Phones Store 335, goose 355.
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GODERICH BRIDGE CLUB
• z At tom weekly duplicate, bridge tourna-
ment held (Monday. evening, 'the follow-
ing were ."winners:
tat -Mr. R. Johnston and Mr. Jas.
Hume -plus $3.
2nd -Ms. Q D. Eastman and Miss E.
I. MaoNaughton--flus 6%.
3rd-fMr. T. ,R. Patterson and Mr. F.
J: Litt1e—plus 51.
Another Oahe will be held next Mon -
do evening.
SELLING OUT
Sale will continue until Entire Stock is
disposed of. Everything in 'our Store
on Sale at great Money -Saving. Prices.
fit in eirthis=Sade_ at
W. HERN, Shoe Store
Phone ; 43 w Goderich
a
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ES''ET,aW,,' 'May i2Mr. and
,short, visit, s
ire. Mil -C . of Zurkh visited.
. 0U with gut 1A +e►r' of r,
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fort �k �ar►d'. ?� John �+ nay, nix homw� . �►
'cession Weat 'W�awanos ire hi. Mrr * , Mrs. Stanley? Slbth
Slag 'MMirie Han °of tratford , " . h axn l B h la .d t
. . �' � _, Sisa>t ya>rsr, .�areaatid Wass as.. �ifex long , d � Y . � v it witlk,.�, .-.
wa�ass a recent ueet her,•p renta� , resident of thle dlitriet' where rte alt Wm. Manuel!.
Dr, M. . mote t Sint- Mother , w �•s o yrs }�
+M1FR L. � e►:., , � 4,T !if`r� � � . qR !Is!M, M�)i'�4/�M ' on
. � oceupaatic�ia was engaged in fasltrna,�Day
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�`y � . itg.� Haat death. was rather sudden.. tatnd �*� 'when .ape . l mug � wa . ren,
M,IM Currie of ey, . n . iale % orne bf the .theta he
I/lelIds weem! elu1te a shoc)e a !mast 4tn .'
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Wes a -thee' 1)a ueest 'with Mr r. , . .,rounds i thin mutt rovers of
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sr< ttexrst: _ . ea ala>nta, ',. � bT Sit da las . Weillwo :
�iP . , .. sat . ceea ; iCh wearo. held or►.'VG'adriea. ext . �► � -;Mise il. �s;
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Mrs. Wurtele and Miss "W`urtel in nn climatal*. e .aker, atWestfi .
Do . brook .,.
arrived' hos ne ` on Tuesda,, . ; trots their t,* : l' , Stanl k had the mister-
winter visit. in Florida. r� M tune to lose et d horse en Satur-
r
!ret lie er� Cheat ey and M .. Ken Halmeaville,° Ma !latah chant., ' dal' ,from the h k
Carleton of The Paimeraton observ- Y. �....
ed ,Mr. Win. Miller of , this village:
r were in .Goderich for a few hours _ • Fred Meltzer) a uburn ; ales six
e � w,htch event took place in the Clinton... d � f � ,
on Monday u i Hospital l Saturday grandsons, and two end -daughters.
Cozr►m tt t H atpi ase - Satu ,
of
Billy. . Jerrinear of -Listowel, fora<nerly► xna>"ning . _
Relines of Mr Miller hard been in:very -poorJOHNSTON
Goderich,. and, .Ilrubat, � M R ?� n MRS.THOMAS ao NSTa
Stratford, tied for the Gold Medal on health. ;for .some' years, and his death Mrs. Thomas Johnston . passed
violin class under 12. years. at the wee not: unexpected. He 'conducted away quite suddenly at the hone of
Stratford Festival on May let,in a. grocery busa><itesp: for a number of her son, Reginald xn Goderich Towne
c`, and Mrs.. L. R. Bender and .:. ,ears but had to give it up on ac- ship, an Saturdayafternoon. \: Her
children have moved to Edmonton count P h p
count . of failing health. health . : _ . omewhat impaired
. �. � -_ �_ . T . _ . , � a' , had been s �.. , . _
and aare maks their horns #here,..
Bender is daughter of Capt. a man of sterling for the last few months, and she was
Mrs.. Bon r' ra da g : a� p Mr. Miller 'Wass"
character ,and will be missed among therefore unable to shake off the ef,.
and Mrs. Wm. Craigie, East Street, neighbors. end fsiriends 'itr 'the village, fects of a heart attack whichrho ex -
"'Mr. and Mrs A. L. Cele, Mrs. A. E.
The funeral took place from the perienced last Thursday. interment
McNally and Miss C. McClinton met" . Anglican Church Clinton, on Monday took place in the Maitland 'Cemetery
ored to. Port Dover over the week end. safiern�aon"and was" conducted by Rev. on Mnday afternoon, Rev. F. W.
and. were guests. of , Mr, and Mrs'. T. H. MeGoun of that church, interment Craik conducting the service.
Cayley. being made in '.Clinton Cemetery. Mrs. Johnston was born in tete
Visitors to G+cderioh last weak,-_...---,� adjoining township of Goderich.
were; Mrs. �Wm.. Pa'rkinson and hex LOU. H• l `ASICELL She resided throughout her life in
daughter, Miss rl,aurie of petrol'. Mr. Lou. 'henry Maskell died on Sun* that township, with the exception of
Mrs. Parkinson visited her sister,
y afternoon at 1 'home on Napier St. a 'few years in this town. She was
at the comparatively early age of 54 .married •50. years ago to her late
yew• months ao 1115 fllnesa be- husband, •who died 25 years ago. She
spent her' married life on the farm
where sho died.
While in:stown, Mrs. Johnston at-
"tendefr Knox !Presbyterian `Church,
but after returning to Goderich Twp.,
she attended the United Church, be-
ing also an active member of -the W.
M. S.
Surviving are four children: Regi-
nald on the homestead; Mrs. David•
Cantwell Colborne Township; Mrs.
Roy Chambers and Mrs. Forest Me,,
Clure, Goderich township; three sis-
ters, Mrs. Jas. Ross, Goderich; Mei.
Geo. Falconer, Goderich Twp.; Mrs.
Chas. Johnston, Saskatoon. There
are 13 grandchildren.
Mrs. Wm. Walters of Colborne. Miss
Lurie teas the guest sof the John •
Youngs et Loyal; came serious and he :gradually► sank un -
Mrs. M. Warnock and her grand- I til the end.
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daughter' Evelyn have arrived at the Deceased 'was the son_ of Mr. Edward
old home on AIbi t` Street," after A:1f skell And t ry'-Anet Gan i1 and
spending a very pleasant six months' 'was born in the Townshitp of Colborne•
visit with the, former's daughter, His wife was formerly Miss Olive Smith,
gaud, Mrs. A. R. Black and family: who survives bin)/ with their one son
at F'assadena, California: Rdbert,_..13 years of age. He also leaves
Margaret McLean was one of five sisters aria' two brothers, Ed-
MissMrs.a5 nurses 'graduating' -from St. -
Walker
Watson, of IEiamilton, (Mrs. George
Joseph's. training school London, last walker of Clinton, Mrs. `William Mc-
Joseph's
Margaret was •successful in Whiminey' Mm• George Sillib and (Miss
week.
obtaining $25J00 presented .by the Grace Maskell,- all of Goderich. The
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btaiEry for general .proficiency.. brothers are Edward of Colborne Town -
Her many friends here will be glad ship, and Bertof Strasburg, Sask.
to learn of her success, and offer her r. lVisaskell belonged to the Odd -
congratulations. fellows and attended Knox Presbyterian
Mrs. C. A. Reid sustained a badly Church:
sprained wrist on Monday. The ac- CHAS. M. JOHNSTON
eident occurred in front of the town An .old resident, Mr. Charles M.
hall when Mrs.. Reids foot caught in Johnston of the town of Essex, met
a hole as she was on her way from a violent death on May 5th, as he
her car to the collector's office, the crossed the main street in that town.
injury being eaused when she was He evidently failed to notice ears
thrown forward in the fall. going in both directions, and as., he
The W. M. S. met in the basement stepped out of the way of one, he
of Victoria street Church for their was struck b" a>itether, and thrown
May meeting. `Mrs. H. Sanderson to the pavement with such force that
rendered a solo, and' Mrs. C. Young his skull was fractured. The car that
read seine interesting items on ",Af- struck Mr. Johnston was driven by
rica." After the devote:oil exercises Wan. Abbott, 20, of Harrow, who wits
were conducted, the prre�oident, Mrs. accompanied °by his aunt, Miss Edith
H. Breen, had .charge of the business.
At the home of Mrs. Byron Wilson
on Tuesday evening, the members of
the Eureka Sunday School Class of
Victoria St. Church, met for their
regular monthly meeting. Mrs. Geo.Baechler presided while the :beeiness
reports were read by the Secretary'
and Treasurer. Mrs, H. Breen read
the scripture lesson.
JAMES D. HOWATT
One of the most esteemed resi-
dents of Auburn, passed away at
Clinton Hospital, at 3.30 on Sunday
afternoon, May 10th, in the person hof
James D. Howatt.
He wase taken seriously ill early on
Saturday morning, and was taken to
Clinton Hespital that evening where
an • operation, was performed to re-
lieve his condition, but without avail.
James D. Howatt, son of Alexand-
er and Margaret .Howatt, was born in
Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Jan. 19th,
1863. His school days and early life
Johnston. It w>irs not moving rapidly
btA'RllG MIa►.
Mars.:S. B, , atothers Arthur v rraare
week end lists of 'r, aid: a Mrs.
�ors .'Hortonn.
and M - , a
��► .rr►Himn
r ' fat arid,
CMS Esith end Donald; • :Mr. Glen,
Moffat nod' . Wjnn 'red Stake of
lop ht•$llun y with . . and
Mr
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a,. a:hatr� � a n
s� and �►d
. toil .d MrR end
W t ,
M �axt aka
M 1. on honto
from '.Duntanttontt -.Sunday.,
Mr •McCall of L k is
� � 'OQw putting
i. thefey
n crop t` M•r� rohu lad• who:.
has. Koen . confined to they hours+ for
a few ISike. WOO :i1,lness,` Mr,.
Thomas. 'Re ersori who had
sufferingAviv* a. form ' rheums,
tLsm for some 'Week* le i�nproviing
since � u I eth
i
he s mm� iko v►t a _ rtr ha,
airriived. .
iMr• . and Mrs.. �i"eleon Reed and
.daughter of Varna were week end:
guests Of Mr, And Mrs. Thom Blake'.
Mr. and Mrs. .Root. Phillip. were
guests of Mr and Mrd, Huh Menotti.
Mr, and Mrs. Albert Alton, Bel-
fest, visited relatives here . Sunday.
Irene Menai event °part of lait
week at Dungannon with her grand -
percepts -Mr. and- Mrs.- . Will. sMe�.
Mr. and Mrs L. 'Webster called en•
relatives here on Monday.
IMrs. D. Little, Miss Vera Little,
Mrs, Robert Seott and Wm. Waring
were guests: of Mr. and Mrs. Will
Irvin on Sunday.
were spent there. At the age of 24,
at the timer he and his brothers, John, George
Deceased wide -taken to the Essex --and David, came to Canada and set -
Hospital but never regained eon-- tied in this section. David passed
sciousness• He was a son of James away some three years later. Almost
and Elizabeth•' (MeMeth) Johnston, 43 years ago, James Howatt ' and
pioneers of Gsgterich.anct web one of Margaret Elphinstone (also 02 Aber -
twins bor do August 24th, 1858. He deenshire, Scotland) were married.
was raised in Goderich where he Mr. Howatt was a very successful
learned photography. He leaves .a farmer for many years in this vicin-
wife and five children. He was a ity and then -for nine years near Sen.
Conservative, a Presbyterian, and a forth. The last few years he had lived
retired in Auburn, where he showed
his love for the soil by beautifying
his home that has become the object
anf admiration of the passers by. He
was a member of Knox Presbyterian
Church, and gavo freely of his time
and energy • to that cause. The last
work he did befero his sudden illness
was around the church. He belonged
to the C. O. F. lodge and was a vil-
Church Notes
The 78th annual session of the -Synod
of Huron convened in Cronyzr Marnorlal
Hall, (London, on Monday and continued
until Wednesday evening. It began with
Divine Service in St. Paul's Cathedral
when the special preacher we Ven. R.
C. Blagrove, m• D., Arch -deacon of Pet-
erbaro.
Rev. A. C. Calder attended the session.
The lay -delegates •frorn St. George's
Church Were Lt. -Col. A. F. Sturdy, Mr.
E. Douglas Brown and Dr. J. A. Graham:;
the substitutes being Mr. G. L. Parsons,
Mr. J. 8. Ott and Mr. 0. E. Groves.
MILE OF WILD DUCKS
NEAR SUNSET BEACH
On Sunday afternoon while tpeopie
basked in the sand at Sunset -Beach and
the more hardy had their drat swim 0
'the eeasoii, a fleck of ducks 'rose out of"
the water and Bow towards Goderich.
They looked to be a mile: long as they
winged their sWay in sixigle Sle across the
water, striking it with their wings and
snaking a noise like a score or more of
ear motors oar a cold morning.
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Mason.
WILLIAM PLUNKETT •
Death claimed one of the older re-
sidents of the district of Auburn last
Monday at his home on the 14th con-
cession of Hu t, in the person of
Mr. William Plunkett. He had been
in i11 health for some time. The fun-
eral service was held at his late
residence on Tuesday, .before inter: ago trustee; where help was needed_
he was there with cheerful service.
He is survived by his wife and two
daughters. Mrs. Percy Manning of
Londesboro; and Mrs. Hugh- Chesney
of "Roscoe Farm," Seaforth; and
four grandchildren; Phyllis Manning,
Marilyn Grant and Carol Chesney,
and two brothers. George of Auburn;
and John of Dungannon. The tuner•
al was held on Tuesday afternoon
from his late residence, " to Ball's
cemetery. Rev. W. T. Mills and Rev.
Wardlaw Taylor of Goderich officiat-
ed. The bearers were, Messrs. W. T.
Riddell, J• 3. Wilson, 3. C. St
George Youngblut, Jno. Houston and
'Jas. Medd; the flower -bearers,
Messrs. E. Ball, H. McGee, Wm.
,Dobie and R. 3, Philips. Friends
from Toronto, Seaforth, Londesboro,
Blyth and Goderich, were present.
ment was made in Ball's Cemetery.
Mr. Plunkett had been a successful
fariner and was a devoted member of
the United Church at Auburn; Rev.
Hugh Willson, pastor, preached the
funeral service.
Before church, union, the deceased
was a member of the Methodist
Church at Ebenezer and later nt
Auburn, and Wes for a number of
years teacher lef a Bible Class as well
as a local preacher. He was married
twice, on the first occasion to Miss
Mary Hamilton of Auburn; Iater to
Miss Elizabeth Cox of North Dakota.
Surviving beiddes his widow, are
two sons and two dahters by his
first marriage, Milton, Toronto; and
Wilfred, of Hullett;' and two daugh-
ters, Grace, (Mrs. Lorne Johnston),
of Port Albert; and Lena, (Mrs.
our word for it
IDENCE FOR YOURSELF!
Records of tires on cars driven by motor-
, -isis who live inyour own locality are here
in our shop for your inspection. Come in ° '
and see them. You'll see in black and
white the "footprint" each tire made when
.the record was taken, along with the mile-
age the tire had travelled. No guessing or
wondering—you see this proof before you
buy Goodyears. And this is just one of 3
convincing °4 dentonistrations which show
Coodyeara tit)
be by far your best tire buy
today.
Por . $entre sora So!er
,
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fir► UreWtt. -G' . -c� . San
wry, B k Style
zctr use
with 1�
Suite rry ,_ . ... a .
Wailktertang is saki to have one tblr
sari) dogs within rte corporate
Pour bakers in that town have tee
to take out bread "licences, as required 'Itsr
their town eouucil,
Paint It Today
tired of looking at the old,
paint -faded furniture? Tired
of " int►'_ fo „h. . sr
man to 'find time? "` . Well,
why wait? Come to our,
store, now! Pick out the col -i
-ors and tints YOU prefer ---it's
the one way to get what YOU
.
want!=.. and Paint at yourself.
with our Can't -Fail Paints!
Use Nepto Lacx Enarneis1
1/4 pts 30c 1/2 pts. 50c Pints 90c Quarts $1.644
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PARIS -ORANGE and
LINSEED OIL WHITE SHELLAC
GORDON TEBBUTT
Phone.486 West Sf reet
John Boles, Jack Holt, Karen Morley and nimble Bill Reblinsoa
Portray an adventurous ramadde amid the charm and appeal of ,the
and chivalrous South
THUR., FRI. and SAT. -Double Feature Program,
KAY FRANCIS --GEORGE BRENT and GENEVIEVE TOBDI
P'reserat:ng a glamorous romance "TIiE GOOSE and the GANDE4L'
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JAMBS DUN.N, OLMRE DODD, TWPRJCIA E LIS ;
offer thrills, love and laughter in "TILE PAYOFF."
Conting.•George Arno as "Mr. Hobo"
I?ouse & ell
Colt. !Croton and Victoria Sts.
Phone 33` �'GODERICH
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