The Clinton News Record, 1923-9-27, Page 4COOPER'S STORE NEWS
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advantage to look over our
Wall Paper
as we are quoting special prices for 30 days
Stock must bereduced
to make roolh for Christmas Goods
Good assortment of Window Shades'
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Curtain Poles, andRoom Mouldings.
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CLINTON
Prize List of Porter's Hill
School Fair
Class 1: Wheat, 1 quart -Everett
NlcIlwain, No. 6; Jimmie' Cox, No. 5;,'
'Clay M. Laithwaite, No. 1.
sheaf -Edgar
Mass ` 2: Wheat,
:Rathwell, No. 10; Willie Grigg, No.9;
.Ashley Gilbert, No. 9; Clayton Leith-
waite,No, 2; Jimmie Cox, No, 5;
.Hugh Glen, No."3.
Class 3: Oats, 1 quart -Elgin Por-
ter, No. 0; Robert Cole, No, 10; Jack
;sterling No. 8.
Classlin"
4: Oats, sheaf --Jack Sterling
No. 8; Edward Grigg, ' No. 9; Glen
Pickard, No. 5.
Class 5: Barley, 1 quart-DArc Y
Rathwell, No. 10; Bill Leithwaite, No.
J,; Carl Cox, No. 5e- Harold Yeo, No,
Class 6; .13arley, sheaf -Bill Leith -
k 'waits, No. 1; Carl Cox,' No. 5; D'Arcy
Bothwell, No. 10; Lorne Elliott, No. 5
Howard Marshall; No. 5.
Class 7: Field Corn -Jessie Rueger
No. 4 F.; Alice Tideswell, No. 3 G-;
Eva Gilbert, No. 9 G. '
Class ,.8: : Sweet Corn -Kenneth
Chambers, No. 2; Chas. Wallis, No. 8;
' Clayton Edward, No. 6; Burnin Mil-
let, No. 3; •Elva Elliott, No. 8; Ada
Eiggen, No. 4.
Class 9: Irish . Cobblers -Alfred
r' Evans, No. 9; Freddie "Miller, No. 3;
' 'Marion ' Caldwell, No. 6; Mildred"' Oke,
No. 6; Evelyn McAllister, NO. 6; Har-
--.-old Chambers; No- 2.
CIass 10: Green; Mountain --Elva
`Woods, No. 5; Earl McAllister, No. 6.
1Vlargaret Evans, No. 9; Russel Glaz-
"Wonder
what an
idle
Telephone
thinks
about?"
.w,yLGYK%/
14T STAND .here -idle for
hours ata time! Ho-hum!
:She forgets that she hires me
ttohelp her.
ue"She complains of ' never
having time enough, yet I've
-.watched her for over an hour:
:trying to write one letter to
'Springville.- ,
"` For a few cents I'd put her in
Springville, and for -5 minutes
`the music of her voice would
make somebody happy.
`L6 When she,picks up a pen she
gets so self-conscious that her
letters -well, honest, they
don't do'her justice.
s'r No pen helps a woman to
express her real self, at, her
best, as I do -no postage
stamp travels so fast, `
ac 1 sometimes think her .hus-
band appreciates' me more,
Bo -hurl"
0 „6PkpN
a
ier, No. 5; Mary Sterling, No. 8.
Class 11: Dooley -Lena Colwell,
No. 6; Willie Rueger, No. 4; Carman
Grigg, No, 9; Marion Oke,' ' No.' 6;
Lindsy Sterling, No: 8; Jim Ross,
No. 6:
GRAN,W IU' . SYsYAV
M<
Class 12: Marigolds -Chester Grigg
No. 9; Christie Hammer, No. 6; Riva
Elliott, No. 8;Richard Evans, No. 9;
Olive Thompson, No. 4.
Class 13: Turnips -•Marion Porter,
No. 6; S. flay Cox; Norma Welsh, No.
10.
Class 14: Beets --Alex. Glen, Glen; No. 3;
Doris Miller, No, 3; Harry Cuilmore,''
No. 3; Verna Edwards, No. 6; Mary
Grigg.
Class 15: C
arrots Muriel Hudie,
No. 9; Mildred Hicks, No. 1; Ferris
Sturdy, No, 3; Pearl Eason, No. 4;
Haigh Middleton, No. 10.
;Class 10; Parsnips -•--Idella Oke;
No, 6; 'Willie `I•ideswell,,No, 3; Melon;
Davidson, No, 6; Cliff McNeil, No, 3;
1lerrmice Elliott, No. 8; Rete Beacom,
No.
(%lass10. 17: Onions --Ken Trew:lrtha,
No. 3; Pete Harrison, No, 5; Alice
Pideswell, Ne, 3; Esther lafellwain,
No. 6; ,Arthur Rieke, No. 1. J"
Class 18; Asters -Carl Cox, No. 5
]!avid Welsh, No. 9p Norman,•Fuller,
No. 6; Margaret Stirling, No, 803er
the- Gox, No. 51..Irena 4alwell, No. 6,
Cites 20; Phlox -Florence Sterling
No. 8; Orville Oke, No: 1.
•Class 21: Zinnia -Margaret Evans,
No. 9; Ethel Stirling, No. 8; Dorothy
Rathwell, No, 10; Erma Rueger, No,
4; Mildred Hicks, No, 1.
;Class 22: African MarigoldsiMary
Welsh, No, 9.
Class 23: Cereopsis--Bill I.,aith-
waite, No. 1; Marion Colwell, No. 6;
Clarence Thiel, No. 8.
,Class 24; Calendula-Fred Wallis,
No. 8; Marion Middleton, No. 10,
Class 25: French Marigolds -Lind-
say Stirling, No. 8;`Reanie'Williams,
No, 4; Dorothy Cox No. 5; Muriel
Rathwell, No. 10; :Bertha .Cox, No. 5.
Class 26: Salpiglosis-Ethel Stirl-
ing, No 8; Margaret Biggins, No, 4;
Violet Cooke, No, 1.
Class 27: Verbena -Charlie Wallis,
No, 8; Marjorie Ycoung, No. 1.
Class 28: Cesmos-Jack. Welsh, No.
9; Idella Oke, No. 6; Marg'ar'et Groves
No, 2; Jack Salkeld, No. it
Class 29: Cockerel, B.P.R,-Jack
Salkeld, No.. \I; Orville Roger, No. 2;
Maurice Hicks, No. 1; Clayton Leath-
waite, No. 1; Doris Mellis, No, 3.
Class 30:. Pullet, B.P.R.-Orville
Roger, No. 2; Clayton Laithwaite,
No. 1; Jack Salkeld, No. 1; Doris
Miller, No. 3; Mary Grigg, No. 9;
Maurice Flicks, No. 1.
Class 31: Pen of three ' B.P.R.--
Maurice
.P,R.-Maurice ITicks, No: 1; Mary Grigg,
No. 9; Jack Salkeld, No. 1; Jim Ross,
No. 6; Doris Miller, No. 3; Bernice El-
liott, No. 8.
;Class 32: Pen B.P.R., Home' Flock-
Ken Trewartha, No, 3;•Lauric Biggin
No. 4; Wm. Rueger, No. 4; Jack Gil-
bert, No. 9; Clayton Lea ,thwaite,,No.
1; Chas. Williams, ° No. 4.
Class 33: Any Peti,Wm.. Gardiner,
No. 5; Edyth Middleton, No. 19; Jack
Gardiner, No. 5; Phil Bissett, No. '1;
I -Tarry. Williams, No, 4; Eldred Emer-
son, No. 5.
.Class 34; Home Garden Bouquet -
James .Rose,
ouquet-Janres.Rose, No. 6; Charlie Wallis,
No. 8; Clayton Laithwaite, No. 1;
Orville Oke, No. 1; Muriel Rathwell,.
No. 10; Harold Yeo, No. 9.
Class 35: Dahlias -Charlie •Wallis,
No. 8;- Clayton LaithwaiteNo. 1;.
Marion 'Colwell. No. 6; Bill:Laith-
waite, No. 6; Robert Groves, No. 2;
Violet -Cook, No. 1. •
Tre
Class 30: Spring Lamb --Ken
wartha, No. 3;Chester Grigg, No. 9;
Evelyn Will. No.. 9; Dorothy Cox,.
No. 5; Jas. Cox, No. 5; Ray Cox, No.
Class' 37: Beef Calf -Maurice Aus-
tin, No. ,5 Vincent Hainilton, NO. 5;.
Howard Hamilton, No. 5.
Class '38: Agricultural Colt -Jack
Sterling;' No. 8; Edward Grigg, No. 9.
Class 39: White Bread -Margaret
Williams, No. 4; Doris Harrison, No.
5,
Class 41 • Graham or Bran Muffins
•Dorothy Cox, No. 5; Dora Harrison,
No, 5; Jack Salkeld, No. 1; Annie Wil-
liams, No. 4; Florence Sowerby, No.
6; Elsie Osbaldeston, No. 3.
Class 42: Tarts -Edith Middleton,
No, 10; Olive Harrison, No. 5;'Dora
Harrison'No. 5; Norma Potter, No. 3;
Kathleen Huller, No. 3;` Helen David-
son, No. 6.
Class •-43: Light Cake -Dorothy
'Cox, No. 5; Bertha T. Cox, No. 5; Ha-
zel Pickard, No: 5; Janes Ross, No. 6
Dorothy Rathwell, No. 10; Dora Har-
rison, No. 5.
Class' 44: Apple Pie -Arnold Pot-
ter, No. 6; Ethel Stirling, No. 8;
Margaret- Stirling,; No. $; Ethel Mid-
dleton, No. 10; Bertha T. Cox, No, :5;
Ruth Thompson, No. 4. •
Class 45:Homeniade Candy-Mar-
garet
andyMar-garet Biggins, 'No, -4; Helen Davidson
No. 6; Edith Middleton, No, 10; Ber-
tha 'T. Cox, No. 5; Dora Harrison, No.
5; CoraTrewartha, No. 3.
Class 47: School Lunch -Bertha T.
Cox, No. 5; Helen Davidson, No. 6;
Helen 'MeMath, No. 3; Jack Salkeld
No. 1; Dorothy Rathwell, No. 10;
Ethel Stirling, No. 8.
Class 48: Patch on Cotton -Edith
/TRAIN • SERVICE TO TORONTO
Daily .Except Sunday. '
Lye Goderich .. 6.00 a.m. 2.20 p.m.
Lye Clinton ..... 6.26 san, 2.52 p,rn.
,iLve: Seaforth ,.., 6,41 a,m. 3.12 pan.
3,ve Mitchell .. 7.04' a,m, 8.42 pan,
..Ari Stratford ; 7.80 am. 4.10 pan.
Are ICitchenvr. , , 8.20 a,m. 5.20 p.m.
.Air; Guelph . „ 8.46.aan. 6.50 p.m.
'2irr Toronto , . 10.10 a,m. 7.40 p.m.
:RETURNING
lJ,ieave Toronto 6:50 lain,; 12,55' p.m,
,
.xttld 6.10 pan„
`
h to'To-
odorrc
Parlor ,care chi G
!'Onto on morning. train and Toronto.
,to Goderich 610 "D,in. train
traitor Buffet eai,.Stratford To-
to
`tont( en aftertta0;n4I4
.iF7 1Fturnitrtr,Syil' A+y?<tit �s�.Sl,statd
n ltanstilrrtl �4 Drab 06; .
W�erair �'
•
ARemarkable Case
::
Local Doctor ,Effects a
Cure
Today a greafhappiness fills one, of
Clinton's homes,. Jean, the "little lout
year old daughter of Mrs.. iclecallurm,
pronounced, a little over a -.year, in -
Miss Jesn McCallum
ourably' crippled, is to -day healthy and
able•- to run around, thanks to the
work of a Local doctor.
Dr. Nimmo, our local.' Chiropractor,•
was called in after some doctors pro-
nounced the little girl incurably crip-
pled, by othersprobably curable with-
in.two or three years, if at all. • The
patient could not walk and probably
never would. The trouble had been
variously diagnosed as infantile par
alysas, spinal meningitis or influenza,
resulting in a loss of 'Function of..the'
motor nerves radiating to';the'lirmbs.,
The case was practically hopeless.
Nothing daunted, Dr. Nin me ,'set
to work effecting a cure, giving his
first attention to the case .September
e9M.'M'nArrN'H... r»
Clinton Ne.l-*efprd
Middleton, No. 10; Doris ,'filler, No,
3; Norms Potter, No. 3 Dorothy
Bathweil, No, 10; Ethel 1'. Stirling,
No, 8; MildredOke, No, 6, •
Class 49: IT.'omstitched Ilandker-
chmef-Edith Middleton, No, 10,
Class 50: Plain Handsewing; Edith
Middleton, No. 10; Oliva Lamprey,
No. 1; Norma Welsh, No. 1.0; Dorothy
Rethwel'i,:No. 1.0; Helen McMath, No.
3; Rita Beacom, No. 10.
. Class 51: Sample of Tatting -Mar-
ion Caldwell, No. 6; Mildred ;Hick,
No, 1; Oliva 1,amprey, No. 1.
Class 52: Crochet Work--Oleva
Lamprey, No.\ 1; Marion ,. Caldwell,
No 6; Erma Rueger, No. 4p• Mary
Grigg, No. 9; Ethel R, Stirling, No.
8; Jessie M Reuger, No. 4.
Class .53: Dressed Boll --Margaret
Groves, No. 2;'Norma Wpleh, No, 10;
Bertha T. Cox, No.. 5, Marion Cald-
well . No., 6; Evelyn, MGAllister, No. 9;
Cleve Lamprey, N�. 1
Class 54: Sample of Knitting-Mar-
garet
nitting ,Mar-
garet, Groves,, No. 2; Margaret -Wil-
liams; No. 4 Doris Miller, No. 3; Eva,
Gilbert, '3m 9;' (:)lova 1 amprey No.'1;
Frances Pearson,' No,'9.
Class 55: Cushion Top ,1T'^A." No-
bh No, 5; Muriel Stirling, No. "9;
Margaret Lansing, No. 10; ' Lillian
Potter,.No 9; It.- E. Graham, No. 6.
Class 56: Mallet Jack. Salkeld, No.
1; Hector Austin, No' 5; Ashley, Gil-
bert,No: '9; ;Alfred Evains,"No 5;-.O -
ville Rodges, No. .2;.Ennly,Thompson,
Dr, ;;N`itntno, Chiropractor
25th
5 x efi 'last year.
Thanks s
to
his
persistence, shilland nowledge of
iris Method of healing, to -day, in less;
th0n 'aa 'Year, little Jean is tip arid.
arouiiilis§irzg withwithher playtririteil.
.�.r•
a 11d etilr ying the fulfnc 1 s of petted
health
A11, clue ttt is given Ni tiau
lith c a wl recevcfire ,,4• r .�cdv t.
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GODERICIi 13? 5'1'IzlO`1 i111EET[Nt l
HELD A'1' HAYFIELD,,;
The !Fall li'ilmanciai Distrigt meet-
ing of Goderich District,' London 34e
thgdist Conferonee, was held in the
Methodist church Bayfield ein Wednes-
day, Sept. 19th. The ,local Ladies'
Aid of this one appointment very
efficiently end := pleasantly entertain-
ed 51 gneets, ineleding minister;; from
15 appointments, laymen and their
wives„ at a sumptuous luncheon,
Nearly one hundred people attended
the afternoon session, which follow-
ed a very fersnal morning business'
session attended principally by min-
isters and laymen. The elements,
seemed to smile with glad favour up -
en the,oecasicn, for a beautiful balmy,
day fiiarked' the cyent, Rev. J. E,
Holmes, Goderich Dietiict'chairman,
presided, with Rev. 11, Fulton Irwin,
of Seaforth as secretary, • Rev. C.
1. Moorehouse, Circuit of Bayfield
superintendent, was also present.
Prominent speakers present were Rev.
Dundas D CentreMetho-
dist
Garbutt of un o-
, h
dist church, London, reprdeeitting So-
cial Service and Evangel* depart-
ment, Rev. D. N. McCamus, formerly
of • Clinton, now superannuated, Pro-
fessor Potter oi: Victoria •College,
Toronto, Rev. Stanley, Annis, mis-
sionary from •Gurria, home on furlough
and making his hon'e'at present 10
Toronto. Mr. "Annie presented a very
vivid and interesting narrative of.
Class 57 Wren IItiuse--Ashley Gil-
bert, No. 9; Clarence Thiel, No. 8;
Jack Salkeld, No. 1;' Alex, Austin,
No. 5; Allan McAllister, No. 6.
Class 58: Woodwork Model -Bar-
rie Walter, No. 3; James: Ross, No. 6;
Ashley Gilbert, No. 9; Jack Salkeld,
No, •1; Chas, Williams,, No. 4; Alfred
Evans, No. 9.
Class 59: Tray -Alex: Austin, No.
5; Maurice Austin, No. 5; Jack Gard-
iner, No. 5;•Russel Glazier, No. 5.
Class 60: Collection 12 Ontario
,Weeds -Jack Salkeld,' No. 1; Doris
Miller, No. 3; Clarence Thiel, No.487
Winston Hamilton, No. 5; Margaret
Groves, No, 2; Ether R. ,Sterling, No.
8.
Class 61: Collection 12 Native
Woods -Gordon: 'Rathwell, No. 10;
Marion Caldwell, No. 6; Jack Salk-
eld No. 1; Emily Thompson, No 4;
Edward Grigg, No. 9; Alex. Austin,
No. 5.
Class- 62: Collection 12 Forest
Leaves -Helen Davidson, No. 6; Nor-
ma Welsh, No. 10; Lena May
Colwell, No. 6; Eunice Sowerby, No,
6; Jack_Salkeld, No. 1; Clarence Thiel
lihteti; out,
Class 93:', Collection 6 Injurious In-
sects, etc. -Dorothy Stirling, No. 9;
Jack Salkeld; No. 1;. Jack Biggin, No.
4.
Class 64: Map of Huron -Bernice
'Bond, No. 5; Olive Austin,No.' 5;
Hugh Middleton, No. 11; Aileta Burke
No. 5; Ray Cox, No, 5; Elmer Wobcls,
No. '5
Class 65: Map'of' Ontario -Norma
Welsh, No, 10; Hazel Pickard, No. 5;
Elmer Lindsay, No. 10; Jacic Gardi-
ner, 'No. 5; Maurice Austin, No. 5;
Walter Lindsay, No. 10.'7
Class 66: Map of South Ameriea-
Edith Middleton, No, 10;' Dorothea
Stirling, No. 9; Eva Gilbert, No. 9;
Winnifred Hamilton, No. 5; Beta
Beacom, No. 10; Lena. Colwell, No. 6.
Class 67: "Morning Hymn."---E1-
•-mer Lee, No. 4; Ben Churchill, No. 4;
Clarence Thiel,, 3o 8; Hector Austin,
No. 5; Henry Andrews; No. 5; Donald
Austin, No. 5.
-"Class 68: "Indian Summer" -Hugh
Middleton, No. 10; Ray Cox, No. 5;
Isabel` McMichael, No. X10; Earl Mc,
Allister,'No. 6; Bernice Moore, No. 1;
Evelyn Sowerby, No. 6.
Class 69: "Today" -Reginald. Mc-
Michael, No. 10; Norma Welsh, No.
10; Margaret Evans, No. 9;. Muriel
Hudie, No. 9; Bertha Cox, No. 5; Ha
ze1 Pickard, No. 5. ' •
Class 70: "Te the Dandelion'.' -01
eva' Lamprey, , No. 1; Lillian 'Gale,
No, 10; - Ethel Stirling, No. 8; Reva
Elliott, No. 8; Chester Grigg, No.,9;
Margaret Groves, No. 2.
Class ,71 Memory Gem -_Harry
Williams, No. 4; Harold Yeo, No. 9;
Evelyn Wise, No. 9; Mabel Churchill,
No, 4; Jack Gilbert, No,/ 9; Bessie
Welsh, No. -9_,
Class 72: Crayon Drawing -Norma
Welsh, No. 10; Mary' Hatchings,' No.
10; Bert Middleton, No. 10; Gordon
Rathwell, No. 10; Robert Cole, No. 10
Maurice Austin, No. 5.
Class 73: Water Color Drawing -
Edith Middleton, No, 10; Retia Bea -
cern, No. 10; Eva Gilbert, No. 9; Erma.
Rueger, No. 4; Margaret Groves, No,
2; Dorothea Stirling, ,No 9. .
Class 74: •Oral Composition -Erma
Rueger, No. 4; Chas. Williams, No. 4'
Reginald McMichael, No. 10; Clayton
.Edwards, No. 6; Ada Biggins, No. 4;
;Teddy. ,McMichael, No.' 10.,e-'
'Class" -75: !Rope ..Splicing -Orville
Rodges, No. 2; Harry Proctor, No. 3;
Carman Grigg, No. 9; Jack Salkeld,
No. 1; Edward Grigg, No. 9; Carl
Walden, No, 8,"
Class 76: Judging Beef Calves-
Edward Grigg, No. 0;_ Lindsay Stir-
ling, No. 8; Orville Rodges, No. 2;
Clifford McNeil, No. 3; Carman Grigg,
No. 9; Alex. •Glen, No. 3.
'Class '77; Judging Poultry -Mar-
garet Stirling, No. 8; Hazel Pickard,
No. 5; Dorothy Stirling, No. 9;
Mary Stirling No. 8; Reva Elliott,
Class '78: 'School Parade -No. 1, 2,
3, 4, 5, 6,'7, 8, 9 and 10.
Class 79: Exercises -Nos. 10, 6, 4,
5, 9, and 3.
events and work on the, mission field
in 'China. • . A very enthusiastic and
profitable meeting was experienced
by all,
Arrangements were made for the
holding of a spiritual conferencee, in
conjunction with Wingham District,
in. Blyth during the next month and a
committee alpointed,' consisting of
two ministers and two laymen froni.
eaoh' district, to arrange for a date
and make other necessary provisions.
This committee met in Blyth on Tues-
day and decided upon Thursday, Octo-
ber 25th, as the date of this confer-
ence.
McKillop Township
Silo filling, is the .order of the day.
Me. T. E. Hays has. returned from
the west much improved' in health and
s attending to his farht duties,
!Messrs. Frank and Homer Hunt are..
busily engaged .hauling gravel from
the stone crusher.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hunt spent. Sun-
day with Mr. F. J. Coleman,
Mr. Robt. Ritchardson has been.
threshing in the neighbourhood the
past week or so,
Quite a,number have gotto harvest
their beans yet and last week were
theweather to
anxiously`looking.fez
take, a change,
Auburn
Miss Elms. Minch, came up from
Toronto to attend the funeral of�„her
uncle,' Mr. Bennett of Blyth. '
Mr. Lena Youngblut has gone to
Milton, to relieve the agent there.
' Miss Annie Sturdy has '+ returned af-
ter visiting friends in Goderich town-
ship
Miss' Rae Andrew left on Monday
to continue her studies in Toronto.
Mr. Gormley Thompson underwent
an operation in Wingham hospital on
Monday. ' His many friends hope for
his speedy recovery..'
Mrs. 0. E• Erratt is visiting friends
in Clinton.
St. Helens
Mr., James Aitchison, .Sr„ is visit-
ing friends, at Durham.';
Miss Rutherford of Lucknow spent
the week -end here,
Rev. Chas. lemmings attended the
Presbytery mooting' in :Wingham last
Tuesday.
Mr. Isaac Miller was -an exhibitor
•
at the Western Fair, London and was
successful in wiriliing 'secondprize
me 1
for Plymouth Rack cockerel. tr
Quite a 'number from here attend.
ed -the funeral of the late 5til t,
Lodcllart pi<n Wingham ; 0s •> U+'sil .
la alt
r .4 gc�ased.xes d � �A�„m,.�,
4,♦tL4}'t "-wJr, fel,
u!1YBjt i,,8�' ;2.
k9xil4-Jds
Stanley Township
Mr. Clifford Scotchmer, who has
beep spending his holidays under the
parental roof, returned on Monday to
Detroit.
141r. Robert Armstrong of the Go-
shen •line ' agent a few days of last
week in London.
Mo. Milton Pollock spent the week-
end with friends in London.
Messrs. Clifford and Roy Scotch -
mer took in Stratford fair on Thurs
day last.
.Me. Russel Taylor, who went west
on the harvest excursidn returned'
home last week.
Mr. William Taylor, who recently
had his barn destroyed by fire, pro-
pglses building a new steel truss barn.,
The ooho1 fair :held in Zurich on
Wednesday last was largely attended.
It. was 4 great success and, did hon-
or to both teachers and pupils.
The Misses E. and Z. Jackson have,
returned to Guelph to resume their
studies at Macdonald Hall.
/it I,A iiSPAt.
1Ls
T. 27th, 7 323
Clothes 'a Oood Colbr
To have Clothes perfectly
;cleansed sand good color, the
must remove ail the vis -
,Soap ible and invisible impurities.
SURPRISE will do this
'th:.oroughly;?
Kippen
(Crowded out 'last week)
On Wednesday, September 12th, an
interestin • event' took place tit the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert T. Elgie,
when their daughter, "Tena Hazel, was
united iii marriage to Mr. 1! rederiek,
R. Rathwell; Son of.iiir, ansa Mrs. John'
Rathwell. The ceremony was per-
formed at high noon by Rev. R. A.
Lundy in, the •presence of the immed-
iate relatives. The bride, charming-
ly gowned in ivory fiat erepe with
bridal veil and carrying a bouquet of
Oplielia and Sweetheart roses,- was es-
corted by lief! father 'to .the strains of
Lohengrin's wedding march, charm-
ingly rendered by Miss Edith Hunt,
and took her place before a bank of
fern and flowers. When the newly -
wedded pair had received congratula-
tions and good wishes, the guests
sat down to a sumptuous luncheon,
served itt'the dining' room, where the
color scheme was carried out in pink
and white. The young couple left
for short honeymoon trip by motor',
arid will, op their return reside on the
groom's farm near 13rucefreld. Guests-
from a distance ler the wedding were:
Mrs. D. S. Blair and little daughter
Mary` frons Sastcatehewan; Moss
Mary Blair from Grand Rapids,
Mich.;
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•Mr. Ii`argiit Rathwell, froth
trait. ' 153i'. and Mrs.' Rathwell will
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of Mr,' • and Mrs. Henry Monteith.
Mrs. James McClyrnont, spent the
week -end in London with members of
her mily
• Largefaquantities of beans around
here are still unharvested, With the'
prevailing. wet :. weather it will be
next to impossible to save them, Mr.
A. Harvey has the largest acreage,
having some fifty .acres under that,
crop. •
Wedding bells are again ringing in
this vicinity.. Further - particulalrs
in next issue.
A large number from 'here attend-
ed the fiftieth anniversary in Varna
Methodist church on Sunday last.
Mr. W'in. Young of St. Thomas ren-
dered two fine solos 13 St.' Andrew's
church on Sunday. Ile was the
guest of Mr. Frank Upshall over the
week -end.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sproat and Miss
dr vis-
itors
Edna McGre were
GraFe and d g
at Toronto fair.
Mr: Fasken, G.T.R., agent, has re-
turned from a pleasant visit with rel-
atives in. B.C.
Mr. P. Bowey and son received a
car of furnace coal and it was all
disposed of in, a very 'short time.
bliss Ethel lgie of London is vis-
iting at her home here.
Mr. and Mrs. John Baird of De
troit ' were recent visitors with Mr.
and Mrs. Jas., Bowey.
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Mr. David Campbell,' who was, shot
by ,bank -robbers. in Toronto a •coupled
of months ago, was in Wingham last
week attending the winding up of the
estate of his parents, late residents
in that town. Mr. Campbell has' a-
bout recovered from the effects of his
encounter. A bullet from the -re-
volver of one of the robbers went
through his body, the doctors remov-
ing it from his book by just breaking
the skin, He says he could identify
the fellow who shot •him., -
News of Happenings
in the County and
District
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Wilson of Hen-
son last week took over the manage
,lent of the Children's Shelter, Gode-
rich, owing to the continued illness of
the Matron, Miss Sara Bentley. ,
A dredge is at work at Goderich
milting out the north end of the long
pier.
A man broke into the -home of Mrs.
Adam I{line, an elderly resident of
Seaforth, one night last week and at-
tacked her. ' She broke away from
him and shut herself in her room,
from the window of, which she called
for help. a The man .escaped before
the constable could be got. Robbery
is supposed to have been the motive.
The old foot bridge at Lower Wing
ham, leading over the Maitland to the
race track; an old landmark which had
stood for over fifty years,'eolla$sed
last Friday night owing to the rising
of the river from the recent heavy
rains.
Edward Brown, a long-time resi-
dent of Hensel!, died at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. John Bannon of.
Stratford, on. Monday at the age of
eighty-six years. He had only been,
in Stratford for about five weeks.
Wingham Fah was held cm Mon-
day and Tuesday. `Photo were good
crowds, fine exhibits and ideal wea-
ther. The school parade,: was a
pleasing feature. The boys of Wrox-
eter school tools first prize for march
The marriage wits' solemnized at
the home of the bride's parents on
Wednesday of last 'week of Mabel
Gertrude, daughter of Mr, and Mrs.
J. W. MacDonald of Goderich, ;and
John S. Kernighan of Colborne town-
ship. The ceremony was performed,
by the Rev. R. C. McDermid. They
will reside in Colborne township.
Goclerich ran ;behind $225 in con-,
neetion with the Chautauqua this
year, a loss which the guarantors
have had; to pay out of their own
pockets.•
Mr, E. H, Moss and bride of Ed-
monton visited recently at the home
of the former's ;brother, 'Rev. W, H.
Moss of Beniniller. "
'` In Ashfield township on September
4th the marriage took place of Muriel
Ivy Campbell and William Edwin An,
sley of Whernelif e, 99 Algoma
tact
Wingham Public Untilities has de-
cided upon a cut of ten.xper cent,. on
its water rate, to users who pay
tom tl
P . A Y
John Straiton, an old 'resident of
Goderich, who died last week, was
buried oh Sunday afternoon, with Ma-
sonic honours. The Rev. R, C. Me-
Derrmid conducted the services at
house and •graveside. Masonic breth-
ren and friends :from Clinton,
Car-
low and Auburn were present. The
pallbearers were: H.. C. Dunlop, Alex
Crystal, J. S. Platt, Wni. McNevin, R.
J. McGaw and G. L. Parsons..
Mrs. -Andrew Scott of ,Seaforth died
on Saturday last at the age of seven-
ty-four. -four: She as a 'native of Me-
Ifillop township, being' the third
daughter •of the late Alexander and
Mrs. Wilkinson. She is survived by
her husband, who has: been an invalid
for the past six' months, and two sis-
ters, Mrs.Stewart : and Miss Neilan,
of Seaforth.
Blyth is to vote on the matter of
having- hydro very shortly. It would
cost about $18,000 to•install hydro' in
the village, it is said, and the power
would: cost $180 per h.p. At a ape-
tial meeting held on Monday evening
it was decided to have a bylaw prepar-
ed and submitted to the people.`
The barn of. Mr. Thomas Sproat of
Tuckeranrith was burned on Thursday
week. A load of grain had been
hauled into the barn and the men had
gone in to supper. A little girl,
seeing some grain on the gangway
set fire to it and it soon got beyond
her control.' The barn and contents'
were partly insured, The farm was
being worked by Mr. Wan. Sproat,
nephew of the owner.
Mr. and .Mrs, R. H. Reid of Gode-
rich, announce the engagement of
their young -eft daughter, Alice "Jean
to Mr, Ernest John Pridhani, elder
son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pridham of
Goderich, the marriage to take place
the latter part of iSept'ember.
Enos Docking, a Hibbert . township
farmer, was found drowned in his own
cistern on Monday .morning. Ap-
parently he had left the ,house, during
the night sometime and for some
reason unknown had drowned him-
self. He is survived by his wife
and two children.
THE METHODIST CHURCH
IN CANADA .r
The following statistics just issu-
ed by the Methodist Church are not
without interest. The ineaibership
now stands at 407,264, during the '
year 231,364 families 'Were ' minister-
ed to. For the connexional-,funds,
a total of $2,1.10,892 was raised. The
missionary givings totalled $L021,-
026, en increase of $5,000 over last
year. For the local' funds of, the
churches $4,752,390 was raised, and
for ministerial • suppdrt ' $2,328,006.
This sum paid the salaries of 1,659
ministers who preached at 4,783' ap-
pointments. During the year 28
new churches/ and 82 new parson.
ages were erected. The total value
of church ' property is $46,700,00 on
which there Is an indebtedness of
$8,000,000.
NO COMEBACK.'
"W1en you embrace an opportuni-
ty," sagely remarked the elderly untie
to the dashing youth "you: get no
Goderich ill unveil its "GMT mein, powder on your sleeve." `eIle, per•,
November haps net, admitted the youth as he
gave his sleeve a hurried flick of the /
hand, "but the trouble is, Uncle, the'
dashed thing can't bo trusted to !rug
back:"
oriel on Armistice Day,
5th, The memorial will dost $7,600,
of which $6,000 is already pledged,
A memorial service was held at
Colborne cetetery on Sunday week;
the chief sP
oalcerbeing
the e Rev, W.
R.Alp of Auburn, who
preached ed
an
earnest sermon.
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