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January
IiURON PRESBYTERIAL MEETS.
The aroma 'business meeting' of the
Huron .Prebyterial Seciety was held
in Willis Church, Clinton. on Tues..
clay, Jan. 10th.; with morning and,.
afternoon sessions. 'Phe, president
Mrs, Ja110, Hamilton,' presided. The
weather was ideal and the atten-
dance was good. 'After the opening
,.prayer by the president and the,read
'ing of the Minute;; by the secretary,'
Miss Ii
I. Graham, the reports of
the different depaii;nients were read
by' their Secretaries, each "of, which\
showed encouraging progress ,and ac-
tivity. g,
The Presbyterial ]row C-011 )rises 24
senior auxlharles "with a liiembersliir
of 704, a slights` decrease, 'contribut-
ing $5,211,24; aiidsix,Young' women's
auxiliaries, numbering 180 and con-
tributing $1,662.82, also 12 mission
bands, with a.membership of 532 and
an offering of $1,125.24; a total con-
tribution' of $8,000.00 Twenty-five
life members and seven junior life
members were enrolled .and one "1'11
Memoriam," subscription,presotec.1 to
Mrs. Yuili, by the Union.Auxiliar_y of
11oderich Township in memory bf
her. son;.: who fell at Passe hendale.
800 pounds of excellent material, val-
ued at : $5975.15, , were shipprd'to
Portage la Prairie Indian ochooi.
'Mrs. Fair read -a letter temp the
uperhitenden't of .the ,school eemets
sing deep appreciatier of the sanies:
There are 251 Home Helpers, .2;a1-
tributing $352.15. Interesting re-
ports of Literature, Perss, Library
and Strangers departments wer'egiv
en. The Anna Fletcher memorial
fund has just been closed alid $800.00
forwarded to China' and, India for
translation work.
A Young Woman's Auxiliary has
been organized in connection with.
the Egalrondvi}le church, named ' in
honour of their former pastor, the
date Rev. Neil Shaw.
The Presbyterial .allocated $25.00
frons its expense fund last year for
the fallible sufferers in China, a'xium-
bier, .of Auxiliariesalso-responded to
the appeal, •
,The morning - session was closed
with prayer by Mrs. Popplestone
of. Blyth. The afternoon session op-
ened with the 'singing of a hymn,
followed. by short prayers by Mrs.
Larkin, Mrs.,Scott and iVIr; 311.0-
tieth. A dedicatory prayer was of-
fered by Mrs. 'Ferguson' oe Coder -
CLINTON MAR,ICET$..
• Wheat, $1,00.
Oats, 450:
Barley, 501
Buckwheat, . 700
Eggs, '40' to 410.
Live 1logs, $10.00•.'
Butter, 30¢ to 35,1.
MEETING OF MUSICAL PEOPLE.
A Meeting was ] old after the meet-
ing
t
in 1Villischurc}1-•lasl; Friday ev-
ening for the puxpor;e of discussing
-the 1oianation' of a choral society, A
number of musical people and:. those
interested in music were present and
a :committee was. appointed 'to make
enquiries and report at another meet-
ing to,,be held Friday • evening of this
week:` Mr J, E. Doherty, who is
one of the p111110 movers in this pro-
ject, is desirions of obtaining the ser-
vices' of Prof. Anderton' of Exeter as
a' trainer for .such an. organization.'
All interested ,who can: do so should
attend; the meeting on.Friday evening
in Wesley church, alter choir •prac-
tise.
An. important feature of the ' af-
tei.i}oon's:proceedings was the read-
ing of - the' following resolution by
Mrs,, Lundy of ,Ifippen, re the resig-
nation of the president; Mrs, Harlin-
ton, the; treaSiirer, Mrs.` -Greig, and
o 1111111h00 of other officers. -••
''11:,is,with the deetiest regret that
we, the' members of ' Huron Presby-
terial realize that we. iuust accept
the resignation -today of officers who
Have been so out standingly faithful
and : effiecient . and 'have so unstint-
ingly given' of their time. 'talent • arid
executive ability, ,, in loving . service
for their Maste1.-111 the work of this
1Presbyterial. Their 'earnest, conse-
crated service has been an inspira-
tion to every,.member.of: the Presby-
terial and will always continue to•be,
so. Therefore we desire'. these ladies
to accept this. •resolution 'of•thanits
and `grateful appreciation. At the
same time 'we' would express the
earnest: hope'. that they niay long ;tic
spared to work with us and'lead its
in the carrying forward of our great.
wont, "Signed''oh` behalf of. Presby-
ter••ial: Mrs P.opplestone, Mrs, Mc-
Lean and Mrs Lundy."
Expressions of sympathy 'were . eic-
Neil : McGr es x 'o ' of
tended to Mrs,
Brucefield, on• account; of 11er, long
period of rinvalidism -and' to Mrs.
Lundy of ICippori in the loss of her
brother.
• Gider-ich made mention of 'tie•loss
su5taineeb "heir'auxilxay by '.the
passing'... of our honoi:a%:v member,
Mrs, 'Henry, Others eineti to 111.11: -
el service during" the .year ate.: Mrs.
Melwan, ,Clinton, 11,1rs. I line,. MMarsh-
all,•[Cii;kton, Mrs. A, ''l.'ayior, 111ytli.
The afternoon session closed with
prayer 'by Mrs. Kydd.
Officer s for the eoniill?,' year arc
Honorary Presidents, Mrs, Larkin,
Seaforrth, MTS. ' Hamtlyoil, Gotlerieh.
!'resident, Mrs. Hogg, Clinton.
.I.t vice, Mrs. -McKenzie, T3ayfiel0,
2riq vice, Mrs. 'MCLgari'Egnlonil-
,ville.
3rd vice, firs. ICydd, 1(11ltton.
4th vice, Mrs, Gardiner, Blyth,
Secretary,Miss 1..Graham,' Sea -
forth. )
forth
Treasurer, Sirs: Dunlop, Goderieh.
Mission Band Sec, Mrs. DeLacy,
Seafort}r,
Supply Sec., Mrs, W. D. Fair, Clio -
ton:
Literary Sec., Mrs. Naftel, Goder-
ieh ,
Messenger Sec., Mrs. Gladnlali, Ex -
Strangers Sec.:, Mrs. Arnold, IIen-
110111e Helper's Sec., ; Mrs. Mon.
teith, Kipper,.
Press See,., Mrs. W. D. McIntosh,
Iirsce1eld .
Library Sec., Miss Annie Urquhart,
Kiri- ton.
Young Women's Auxiliary Sec,,
Mrs, G. Telford, Blyth,
Forward Movement Sem, ltT.s.
Ross, Auburn.
Convener of Nominafintr Ctntii1iit.
tee; Mrs, 111o0re, Itirktoit.
Convener of I'rograin Cone„ Mrs,
1 Der,i'id, Godcrieh.
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C'olvorier of Itinati^e,Gotn., Mr.'s,
ilrl::;ins, (111,10
Convener of 1t«salutian Untn,, 2Ire,
,Kipped, .
CAR WENT -UP IN :SMOKE,
The other clay Mr.. M. G. Raps-
Ras -
ford was driving his car along the
road opposite his farm and stopped
to go into his field to see abbot some_
thing, On liis return Ain less than
ten minutes, all that was 'left of the
vehicle was • the wheels and 'some
twisted wire, plates, etc. A short cir-
cuit, or something, caused it to take..
fire and it went u» in flames and
smoke' quicker than ' ypu could .tell
about it. The dar was a complete
wreck. So speedily did the car burn
thathad it been occupied those' in it
would hardly have been able to get
out. "There are safer vehicles in`
which to ride than automobiles," re-,
marked. Mr. J. Ransford, 'when
asked about this accident. •
FUNERAL' OF'TUE'LATE T. NOTT
The, funeral of the late Thomas
Nott, took place on:. Thursday last
from the Boise of his son, Mr. Bert!
Nott of Hallett. It was very large-
ly,attended, 1VIr. , Nott having, been
an esteemed resident of the town-
ship for over fifty years. The ser-
vices at house anci''igraveside were
conducted, by Ilir. Stewart of Guelph,
a preacher of „Abe Plynioisth Breth-
ren, to, which body the deceased be-
longed. The bearers:•were: Messrs.
McCool, Carter Vodden, Ynngblut,
Crooks and Tiplady. ,`Interment was
made in Clinton cemetery,
Mrs. Those'' Nott 'and: „fancily Wish
to thank their, ,friends or the symt,
patlry shown them in their recent be-
reavement, the sudden death o1: My.
Nott.
BE SURE AND SIGN ,NAME,
Almost every weekwe receive
items of news 'which we .cannot use
owing to -the fact that=thay ,are not
signed and we have no idea where
,they come from and whether theyare
genuine. W:e have just consigned to
the wastepaper basket an item that
looks all right and probably is all
right, but it= -has no name and we
will not take the risk of • publishing.
We like.\to,; stet the news' and are
grateful to those thoughtful enough
to,send it to us but' we must have
the name, not .for publication, but as
,a guarantee of good faith: We would
like to ilflpress this upon all'"our
good'. friends everywhere. •
We take this •opportunity, also, of
thanking all; those who have assis-
ted us in ;gathering the news. during
the past year and would solicit' a'
continuance of the same,- Send along
any item of interest of which.. you: are
aware, duly ;signed, and • you will
have our grateful thanks and will be
helping to make - The. News -Record a
real newsy paper, It: doesn't' intter
whether you are a'subscriber or not.
We want the).news about everybody
'anti/everything. Not gossip or slangs',
bac -real worth -while, honest' to-n•ood-
nes,:': 'news,Viand. lots' of. it
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DEATH OF MRS, T. H. COLE.
On Sunday evening lash Drs. T.
H. Cole passed over 'the "Great Di-
vide" into the " world beyond. Mrs.'
Cole; whose maiden name was Jennto,
Marshall, was the eldest daughter of
the late Robert Marshall of the Hay-
field road, Ten years rgo she was
married to' her now bereft husband
and for the past several years 'they
have resided in Clinton.,
Mrs, , Cole }las, not 1,111 yecl ,good
health'. for some year0 but"had o111y,
been confined to bed for a couple of:
weeks before }ler dearth. She was
ready for the treat change, although'
she 001110ssed a wish to live, it was
not to' be. howoVer.
The funeral tools place yesterday
afternoon from her late home on Ute
sola street, '!'11e services athoose
and 'graveside were conducted by the
Rey. • S Anderson, pastor' of the On,
told aired thumb, and the palllrear-
ers were two brothers-in-law, Messrs,
James Livermore 01 Ernest Jackson'
and ]two stopsan0-111-10W, Allen Mc:,
1)analcl of Goderi*li tne1 Henry Glow
of. -the Ilur'e road.
Mrs. Cole is survived by two' gas -
Mrs anti one brother, Mn s . James
'Livermore, Mrs. Ernest :Jackson and
J. Marshall, all of town. It is just
a' little over it Year t¢hlee her mother
was called away, .l
Many beautiful 1101:11 tributes wore
placed upon the casket synipa'thh-
(11i .friends.
Mr. Cole wishes to ekere..,Iis op-
preeiittion of the sympathy. ,and as-
111Sta111ee given -him dewing ,' 11,, ;illzto ,0
of his Wife,
OLD CLINTON BOYS SUCCESS.
.In a list of those .Mitring success-
fully passed examinations in 'Parente
as clra:tered accountants we notice
the name of C. G, I{ilty, who passed
his primary '•exanir Old .'Clinton
friends will coilgratulata1 ' hint and
wish 111m continued :success.
YOUNG SON ILL,
Master Ross Fitzsimons; the six-
and -a -half-year• old son of Mr and
Mrs, harry Fitzsimons, has been
laid off during the past week witha.
rather bad attack of whooping cough;
Ross.is a sturdy lad who bids fair
to peas big a 'mam as his fattier
some clay, and his enforced confine
trent to bed doesn't' suit him at a11.'
Ii; is hoped he will soon be all right
again.
THE THIRD.CONOERT,
Tho third:eonceilt of the 'Lyceum
course will he given in the town hall.
on Friday, January 27th, by a quar-
tette of musical performers, the Vic-
torian Artists. Judging from the
press notices 11•0111 various centres
where these 'entertainers, have been
this concert should be:one of the very
best of the series, '. Pictures; of the
performers 'appear on another page
of this issue,
A ROBIN AT WINGIHAM,
It is not every year that pretty rob-
in red breast visits Winghanr-on New
Year's Day, but•one truly `'did this
year: On' Monday morning a robin
was seen in .the shrubbery;' at the
St." Paul's: Church rectory, :Rev. • Mr,
Snell and other members of his 'fam-
ily watched it for some time. -Wing -
harm .Advance.
Now, if it ,hadn't been therector
and family who saw this Tobin ---but'
of course it must be all right.
DONATIONS APPRECI'ATED.
The Hospital Board held its Jan-
uary meeting on Tuesday evening.
The following donations were report-
ed and thankfully ; acknowledged: '
Rev, and •Dirs. McCamus, $5.00,° Dr,
Davis. ;$5.00, Butler Bros. $2.00.
• The decorating of a room at tate
Hospital by the _-Summerhill ladies,
was also formally acknowledged, ^'he
ladies of the Board viewed with de-
light the dainty beauty o1: this room.
The walls and over curtains, are of
"orchid" tint. - A .beautiful old' En-
glish "S workecl'on stand and dres-
ser coyer, :i11 the same tint, mutely
remind one, of the authors of the
transformation,' The staled, dresser
and table look' like new in their new
coat of white, enamel. Surely it will
help anyone back to health, and cour-
age who finds himself an inmate of
this room.The 'Board wish `to -place
on' i0erd their :aprneciatiee of this
genu tis .gift,
LITTLE LOCALS,'
.tin -open air rink is 'being got ready
'at the Collegiate.
The Pastime .Club are liavjrne a
dance on Friday, Jan, 20th.
Miss 'Claris Ferguson is quite' ill in
the Stratford ` hospital and • her
friends are anxious about take her. It is
hoped that she may soon , -r turn
for the better.
,Skating partiesare popular with
the pupils of the Public school , these
days, or gather, evenings. A,bbu8 all
the skating Clinton young people
have had this season has been on the
ponds.
Gordon Lawson had a couple of
tib, fractured -while playing hockey
theother evening and has had to take
a, few days off. Geo, Elliott • is tak-
ing his work a -t', O'Neil'5 grocery 1n
the meantime
A prominent Clinton Liberal is au-
thority for the statement that Mi.
Thos. Mc1Vlillan, the def, ste:1 Libel•;
al• candidate in the recent South
Huron election, is mentioned as a
possible 'party leader in the ':Provi.n-
c,ial house:
AMONG THE. CIIURCHES.
St, .John's Church, Hohnesville
Holy Communion at 3 p.111, Sunday
school at 4 pan. '•
St. Ja es' Church, Middleton '
Sunday school . at; 10.30. , Iloly
Communion at 11,00
The ,annual vestry meeting of St.,
James' `Church; Middleton, will 1m
held on Monday evening, Jan, -16th,
commencing with a sapper in the
Sunday school at, 6530.
Wesley Church
Se1'nronotte to juniors: "Give tis
this clay our daily bread."
The pastor will preach 011 "08ealc-
i,1g Out" at 11 amt. and at 7 p.m., on
"How to be Saved." Seats free and
'overt' Person welcome.
Willis Church
The 1
0.he pastor will preach. at both set-
Vices on Sunday, His morning sola..
,ect will be: "God, in Terms of Hu.-.
man Experience." Evening: "A. Voieo
from the Exeellent Oloi-v,"
The annual business meeting of
the congregation will be held on
Wednesday evening next at eight
o'cloek.An the lecture room,
The monthly meeting' of the Miff -
Sion Bend will be held on Monday eV-
cit;mfr ,next its the lecture room :at
seven o'rloek.
The monthly ineetint;• of the 'V,i, M,
S. will' b'o'- held .a.'t the inan:f1' 111
Thuzsday evenine' ,Sart, ti.D111, At
tight, rielock, addr ea sed izw,lirs:
(Rev. 0),,1 I,tlrltiiit' of Safif tha
The 1922 Council may take into Consideration
Community Shed
Got Down to Business Monday Night
The newly,eleoted members of the
town Cannell took .the oath of olliee'
on Monday ,• forenoon, with the excep-
bion of Councillor Nediger, who was
unable to be present owing to 'ill-
ness. A striking committee,: consis-
ting' of Councillor :Middleton, Reeve
Miller and Mayor Cantelon was form-
ed, who immediately met anis appoin-
ted the standing, committees for the
In the .evening' the first meeting
of the council was held, Mayor Can-
telon in the chair and all members
present with the exception of Coun-
cillor Nedigei,- The Rev. Mr, Mc-
Camas 'being present, the lecyor
asked hint to open with prayer,
Mayos' Cantelon, in his olrening ad-
dress, congratulated ,the councillors`
upon their:' election anal e,:pressed the
elope that each one would be present.
at •eve'r'y meeting' during the year and
on time; that the members ' of . the
several committees ' would each do his,
best to further eche interests of the
toivn,ailcl said if each Member would'
do his best he felt sure the citizens
would have'-iro regrets for having' el;
eoted thein. .
He called ' attention to the respons-
ibilities of the street committee and
said. he thought the bae1c greets
should have more attention and more
money spent on diem than had been.
done in the past and called attention
to a.nuniber of repairs needed about
the town hall and said the pane com-
mittee cold -make several im rov"e-
nents
-on Recreation Park, one being
the planting of trees around it. He
also said he would like to see a
spotIs committee appointed . in the
town, 'one member 'of which' would be..
a member of- the . council. In this
way he thought more satisfactory'- rec
sults would ,be brought about ns' the
council would be in close touch with
a11' legitimate " amusements and
sports,. The Matter of aeconi 1 da -
tion for the :horses, of those who
come into town should• be attended
to, Clinton should have a'public shed'
for the. accommodation of the far-
mers conning in,
CCouncillor Middleton replied .to the
Mayor's inaugural address; eongratu-:
lating hiui unon his eicekio 1 arid;
upon ,his keen interest in all things
pertaining to the 'town's 'tt'eltare, He
was especially pleased' that the
mayor should be interested in sports,
in the young people, and -7-1' tIt9pro-
053011171 or erection of a 'public shed.
The only communication was from
Mr, D. W. L. 'Cantelon, applying
for the position of town auditor,
position held for years by his late
father.
A couple of bylaws were passed.
Bylaw No, 1 being for the appoint-
ment of certain' officials, tete follow-
ing being ,appointed; Auditor's, .1.
Wiseman and D. W L. Cantelon, az
a salary o£";515.00; member of Col-
legiate board for three years, W. Bry-
dona member of Public ;
b c Libras �+
Board for three years, Dr. Shaw;
Member of Board of I•lealth; D. L.
Macpherson.
Bylaw No. 2 was toauthorize the
borrowing of $12,000 front the 'Mol-
sons bank to meet current expenses
until such .time as the taxes are lev-
ied to beused from time 11 time as.
Gi'
D. L. 0; L. ELECTS OFFICERS.
The Hallett Ditsxiet.le, 0. L. held
its annual meeting in Clinton on
Tuesday evening, a fine' representa-
tion being »resent. The following
list of officers were appointed:'
P. D. M., W. J. Falconer.
D. M,, II, M,' Hanley,"
Deputy, C. Tyer,
Chaplain, rW . Ii. Hellyar.
Ree. -Secretary, D. L. Stephenson.
Fin, -Secretary; Mr, Montgomery.
Treasurer, Thos. Rands,
Lecturer s, G Palconer, G. Cornish,
D. of C , George Evans.
At the o1nclusion of the business
of the evening lunch was served and
a Social hour spent,
CLINTON WINS, SCORE. 5-4,
1Iocltey. is claiming ea, good deal of
atteutimi just: now. On Friday last
Clinton team played in St. Mary's,
the result being` a win for the lat-
ter team in a score of. 4-8. This was
not such a bad showing when one
considers that the Clinton'teain had
lint one hour' practise this season,
the evening 'before' the ,match.
Yesterday evenjng St. Mary's
carne baelt and played the return
match, which proved to be one of
the most exciting games eves' played
in the new rink At full' time the
score stood three -all and after a rest'
of ten minutes,ten minutes over time
was played, Clinton scoring two rind
the visitors one goal.
Govenlock, McGecth and Elliott
were the star players for Clinton,
The Clintan line -ftp was as 1`ollows:
Goal, 71,Goetlr, Defence, Elliott, Mali -
ping;' Wings, 11111iett, Govmnloelt;- Ceti -
tie, 124', 0n; Subs. Dicks, and GPay
ham.
,Clinfon Roes to ixoderieb' tomorrovl
evening mid as the malls are new in
gogd,,reonditiolt it , would encouraga
tete' jYo , if a remit(]• 'would iso tp
a,zd e'liaoir tlwln• to victor's,
':ti''1'etitll ,]lays 3i1 C,1fntbu on 57"1-
0, "da, •'eVei hlg' (1(1$,
may' be necessary, $3,000 to be pa'ic
over to bhc Pithlic•school board, $300
to the Public Library board, and lad,,
vancenients emcee to the Collegiate:
board ' as required
Chairman iMliddleton, of the Strik-
ing committee, reported ;he folieww'
iib 'standing conun'}ttees AS liavinig
been appointed:
'Street: Middleton, Cooper, Netlir;er,
Kemp,
Property: Ned'iger, ll'Ii11.1, L rail-
more.
Fire & Water: Kemp,' 2-Iiddlet'un,
Miller.
Cemetery: Miller, Cooper, L'ver-
moae.
, Charity: Livermore,Kemp, Ned-'
igen..
Park: Holloway, Cooper, Livernioro
Finance: Cooper, Middleton, 10ilier:;
Bylaws: Cooper, ';Kemp, Holloway.'
GOMIS of Revision: Cantelon, Mid-
dleton, Kemp, Nediger, Holloway.
Special: Miller,',Hollowny, Necligeii.r
On motion of Councillors Cooper
and Livermore it 'was decided that
the mayor call a ptublic meeting for
the discussion of various public; aj5'
fairs.
Reeve Miller made a motion. se-
concled by Councillor Livermore that
the council advertise for sand for USO
on the. streets next slimmer, the mov_
er; giving as his reason that teams
could be procured more cheaply than
later. Chairman Middleton . of the
Street committee seconded Ly Counell-
lor; 1Iol1oway, 'moved in amendment'
that the matter` be left in the hands
of the street committee and ;the
amendment carried,
Councillor Holloway then made a,
]notion to adjourn but Reeve 11lillei
said there was a matter he wished to
speak about. It was reported about
town, he said, that tarvia had been
taken' from the town, one Man going .-
as far as to say that he saw barrels
being 'filled and:taken away from the
station. He 'thought the matter:
should be investigated andmovet for
an investigation, Councillors Middle- 1
ton and Cooper, got to their. feet at'
Once ' to say' the motion ;was out 01
order and asked. the mayor to ' phis
the ,motion 'to adaourn The mayor
.said he believed the motion was out
'of-orcler,•that' if there Was' anything'
in the reports 'andthe countycros11'a
attorney were notified he would look
into the matter.
Tho •notion for' adjournment wag
put and carried, Reeve Miller.•protest:
ing'that he thought it was "up to",`
the r^'n1ci1 to investigate the inatten'
he -.,, brought up.
.m m
Inmiediately, after the council meet.,
ing' 'the council and town • officials
Were entertained at•an oyster supper,;
at ,Tohnston's • restaurant by tho
Mayor and reeve. After the oysters
speeches; were: given by both the:
councilmen and the town officials and
a pleasant''oo11ple of hours spent to.,
gether.
Holresville •
Mrs. Alcock' his visiting at Toren,"
to and Guelph,
IN/Liss Maud' Howell of Goderielr
spent 'a few days, with her uncle and
aunt, Mr. J. R. and Miss D. Hollies.
' Miss Ida Tebbutt has been. calling
on .friends in our village.
Mi•, and Mrs, Fred 01110, who have
been occupying part of Mr, Stock's
house • have removed to'Mr. Albert
Pickai'd's, Gut line.
'We ]tear Mr.'S. W. Miller has
purchased the house and lot next` to
his store from Mr. P. Pottea;,. lima:-
around'
rice
around' $900.
We are glad: l o hear that Mr. Wm.'
Miller, who has `been 511dtirgoing"
treatment in'. the, Clniton Iicsp}ta;l, is
improving. Several; of the neon' . i17
tens vicinity . showed their sympathy
for hint by cutting and hauling;
for -him wood the had contracted for.
We regret to hear that einne' nit'se.
terious disease has appeared ',among
the valuable cows of Mr, Glen on the
Huron' Raad;' :and during the paist
week he'ha1'lost five of then] The
people of. this community are feeling
•very sorry. for Mr. Glen in, his losing
such valuable live stock;'
The neem have amain been putting
gravel on the Huron road; where the.
heavy, grading•. had been clone last .rail.
The fine weather of the past week.
has been of great benefit to them,
' Thursday evening last, „was the oc-,
casioil 'of a happy gathering at the
home of Mr, and Mrs, W. Marsh-;
a11, Huron Road, when the congrega-
tion of St. John's church, Holines".
vine, and a number off ether frienil9tii
paid diene a Surprise visit. Mtor
pleasant evening spent in games and
nil tic 'an address of ;farewell w,it,1.
read for the congregation by: Itev'.f
C. Hallowell, in which he redd1ler
the :faithful wiser of ,the 1: 1n11y : `111
the church, and e Preeeed ,t inr'eat«`
teal of regret at' . their clzipssttlret
from the parish, Mr.- add',
r;8,
, Maryhill ;were then preseited, with
handsome: oak rocltisig chap a1ld;;ll5±,,,,
Willi`c Marshall ''rite', ar shaving 'Seep
n after which Mr. Willie replied,
thanking' the congregation, Refresh'
heists followed 'and sable more 1ntrS1,11
cwl.ed the "Voninfee dttteitairniropf..i
XI'. and Mx +, Marshall intend 1'0
playing to the 13oib lop