Loading...
The Clinton News Record, 1923-11-22, Page 4(.31itaavvare at the C ICOEZIE 'W 'Weed Priv S ristmas Trade' °lie of the advantage we offer, to our customers this year. You will find' in this dopers/merit suitable gifts for all .occai;:lons 0IIINAWAR1 ITT GLASS FANCY CHINA DINNERWARE CHRISTMAS CARDS AND CHRISTMAS BOOTCS Now onDiala p Y Toy Department on 2nd floor as usual. It is a Fact ! ocresveststdol tCamadian'National Railways Systene operates 22,063 miles, That or over 50 per cent: of the total mileage of the Dominion of Canada That the Canadian National is the greatest singlerailway system in the world, ••That the Canadia 'National traverses every province in the` Do T at a ada and serves,the Federal Capital" and each of the mimonof Q ii � nine' Provincial Capitals. That the Canadian:National serves every important city and sea- a port in the Dominion. y That the Canadian National serves all the large Manufacturing Centres of the Dominion.' ThatNational has a network. of lines in the Prairie' Pro - Canadian F vincesrgiving to the prospective settler his choice of lands forrain- g growing and cattle -raising, That Canadian National is the scenic route Across Canada. Among the scenic wonders on the Canadian National lines are Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian -Rockies -(13,068 feet) and Mount Edith Cavell (11,083 feet). That the Canadian National grosses the -Rockies at the lowest al- titude of any transcontinental railway and in view of Canada's high, est peaks. ` Travel "The National'Way." giohnevine The Young Peoples' League met on Friday evening, the president presid- ing. The topic. was taken by Miss Frances Pettey. A,special eonnnit- tee was nominated to orgauni a li- terary sodiety. Ivirs. Douglas of Niagara Falls 'is visiting in this community. The farm now owned' by Mr. Osbaldeston was her home sixty-three years ago. Mrs. Douglas remembers being in Goderich to see the first sod being 'turned for, _.the. G.T.R. system. It wasturned by a lady with a silver spade. The Holinesville Rifle' Club bas or- ganized for the, winter months with about twenty 'members. They have chosen up sides and the losers pay for • an oyster supper on December lith. Mr, P. C:'Rlford, Dominion Poultry Husbandman, Ottawa, who was speaking ` at a public gathering in • Clinton. on Saturday afternoon, spent the week -end as the guest of Mrs. Elford's parents here, 'Mr.' ancl-Mrs. A. J, Oourtice. 'He met many of his oid friends hereabouts, who were glad to meet him and whom he was pleas-. ed to meet again. g.• 1Vtr. 11. B, Peters and his son, Mo. Ray Peters, of Elsie, Mich., motored over and spent the week -end with the foinner''s .sister, Mrs. W. Mulholland. Mrs, Leech and' Mrs. Howell, Sr of Goderich spent. Monday as the Oasts of their sister, Miss D.. A', Holmes,, and in company with their old friend, Mrs.,Douglas of ,Niagara Falls. • y ;itu�i,r r •-- +td'3a' al MSC_ SIGIOUSNESS--431CIC IIEADACBi' cull for an flit Tablet, (e vegetable,:. operleet) to tone and strengthen the organa of digestion and enmIv nation. Improves AM: Alto, Relieves, Constiaetloa, Get a 21sedarovea z5'13"�,�� �earrs Your �! awe"'.I'ti`esa ArageistlnJ' ¢/l1elG q Orof ey'w.t4�c. Y.�,rie MOOS Eyr3 Clasps off 4.6 'Okii'=' leek Fri 10 it tittloNlo One-third the regular dose. Made of same ingredients, ikon candy coated, Icor children and adults. 4g1d~rIoh T4°ovvn$p>Nlj;y bfra.a:'W'. I'ielca'i'ii 'is spending a rev, ,lays at Mr.. W. 11, Lobh's. Mr, Charles Cox, who has had a ro_ Yore attic; k 'of blood poison, is get- ting better. Mr, Norman 1Vlair retuuned from the wast 1a4I week. Quite a number from ;tbie town- ship went into Clinton .on Saturday afternoon to hear' Prof. Eli ord' i lee - Jure on, poultry, They'were 'n17.f01.1$ to hear what he had to tell' them and also to see him, he hoiiig an old Hohnesville bey„ Messrs Peeeigal and Daniel Glid- don returned hof%ie, 'front, ;Saskatche- wan 00 Monday,'. They report good crops but rather poor prices, Airs. Angus Cole of Wayne,' Mich., visited last vreali with Mr, and Mist Robert Pearson..' Ales, Cole was cal led .home by the serious illness of her father, Mr, Chas. Cole, Sr. Mr, and Mrs. Woltse of Clinton and Mrs. Gifford of Windsor were visitors with Mr. and Mrs, Pearson last week, Mrs, Wrii: Rattenbury and` Mise Alice of Brticefield, accompanied by Mr. Davidson and Miss l)avidson, the latter a graduate nurse of Lon - doe, were the guests on Fridey : of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Pearson. a daughter. Mr. Earl Cudmore has left his home here. for work on tho C.N.R. near. Brantford.; The•`f Holmesville an sur- rounding men o d rounding vicinity a net the other, ev- ening for the purpose of organising'a Mop's ,Club. Committees were' ap- pointed and officers chosen. The club is holding its first meeting next 'Wednesday evening, November 28th, •at 8 pan. A fine 'program of music is being prepared, with the main fea- ture of the evening a debate. The topic for discussion is: Resolved, "That it is better to stay in a state of preparedness rather' than to dis- arm And trust to arbitration'between nations.":. The affirmative will he taken by Messrs. B, McMath S. Mc- Math, W. Jervis and 3. Schwartz, the negative' by Messrs. P. Lowry, Wm. Glen, E. 3. Trewartha and J. 13. Mil- ler. This promises to be a very interesting' meeting and during the evening the .club will make lalown its int*ions regarding future work, To get,first hand information, every plan should : be at this meeting:. Ladies also welcome.. The Elohnesville Rifle` Club is "go- ing sti;ong." Meetings are held every 'Tuesday night and some very good shooting has, been recorded. The ineii are greatly improved e'very' ev- ening; and some good times 'are be•• ring eagerly looked forward to.: Templeton's Rheumatic Capsules RtiglIMATISNI SCIATICA NEURITIS LIIMDAGO TEMPLETONS TORONTO T k WANTED NOW RELIABLE `'SALES; `'AGENT .. for this district to sell our Fruit, ornamental Trees, Flowering Shrubs, ate. Good 1'p,. Exclusive Terrimryr, This agency is valuable -=our atocle is the highest grade—a11 grown in our own nurseries, and the list of varieties the very best. Prompt and satisfactory deliveries guaranteed;: Eatabiiciied4OYsare4 605 Acres,. Farpartintari write PELHAM NURSERY CO. Toronto, 'pet: Sold by J. E. Hovey, Clinton, Ont. Pala o .,tea ►,sa The Mount Robson ,{cute --- Across Canada The delightsof a trip across -Canada' never fade in memory, the. interest never wanes and the ecstasy of one day's travel through the Canadian Rockies is an experienceof a lifetime, The route of "The Continental Liniited" which rupee daily between Montreal and Van cauver with direct connection from Toronto, traverses the beautiful lake country of Northern Ontario. Frem. Winnipeg to Saskatoon. and Edmonton it passes thro'igh seine oi< the most fertile. ,lands' of the great prairie provinces. ,A night.'s tut :from Edmonton and. y'ou are in Jaspeti National Peak and the glorious •Canadian Roches, embracing some of the finest maintain scenery in the world—then, on to the Pacific Coast threugh aft ever-char:me���g panorama of mag- nificen and stupendous scenery. 'Pile Canadian Nfttional line through the inountahis skirts Canada's highest peaks et the easiest gradient and lowest altitude or any transcontinental route the higest point reached in, crossing the "Groat Divide" being 3,712• feet. You will consult 5001 own interests it you make .your next trip west by the new way "The National. Way"—you have the choice of various routes. You have the option .of inakillg the . jour,nOy in a splendid 'tourist e ar Fit initiimuin cost tir if taste dietetes, the more luxurious Standard Sleeping flails or°CoainpattetentWLTh1Art-Cbsetvation 'Cars are at your disposal, The delipnte d on "The Continental Limited" is all -steel and modern ill overy particular, ' Got fell iltfet nation front any Canadian National Ticket Agent. McKillop Township (Too late for last week) Thanksgiving Day passed off very quietly,. with the exdeption of a few gnus going off as many' were hunting rabbits. • Quite a few farmers are busy this week faking in turnips. , Mr. and Mrs, Frank Coleman of Stanley township, visited with Mr, and Mrs. F. J. Coleman Sunday last. A number of farmers have already been''lcilling a pig or two. The snow storm macre them think a little fresh pork would go good. Mr. Stephen Troyer of Hensell spent a few days last week with his ne- phew, Francis Coleman, Roxboro. etoi'.en Peitlay in her 19tht 5001 from the effeetsr 0i a device, She is stir- vivod by•two elttldren,,Pira, John Wan per, ' of Exeter,; end Miss Laura, al twine. Mrs, .George Snell is a sister, end • George Windsor, a brother, 'both residents of •Exeter, illfembers of L.O,L, No, 704, Wing ham, hold their regular meeting ,Fri- day night sied confer -red the right of the Blue degree on 13ros. Antos Tip- ling end Arueld Wright, and the Blue and Royal Arch, degree on Bro. TWO, Metcalf. ' After the husieess was transacted all present sat down to a dainty luncheon. There were visits Mg brothers from Teeswater, Wrox- 0ter, telgrave and Blyth, Thomas and Charles Anderson of Toronto, who weep supposed to bawl beendrowned while' crossing Hollow Lake, Parry 'Sound, while on a hunt. ing. trip the last day of October and whose ,bodies have not yet :been re- covered, were brother and nephew of Mrs. W;<ti,:lsbister'of Wingham, the eider o1 the two being well-known in Tur'nlierry township, where he was born. ''Reeve Tipling anti Councillor W, I1. Willis will run for mayor of Wing- haat this year. Others may, wine out before election day. Cotincillor.. W. 3. Greer will come out for reeve, Ernest Fitt, of Winghan% who was run over iby a buggy a week ago, bad, after several days, begun to improve, and.was able to get down town. On Sunday he went to see Mrs. Wm. Fins lay,; :' who died soddenly Saturday night. While there, he received a nervous shock' which` brought on con- vulsions. Medisal Md was at once called and he was removed to the W,imghasn Hospital. a, ham residents received it Wingshock when ft I was announced that Mary Galbraith, wife of William" Finley, molder, suddenly expired on Satur- day night. She ivas doing, her work as ` usual'' when suddenly she was strickenwith a stroke, which was fol- lowed almost instantly with another,. She died alinost immediately. The deceased was 'born in T'urnbeery near- ly 63 years 'ago, where she lived a number of :years before conning to Si.' Helens • Mrs. William. Taylor spent a few days visiting friends 111 Goderich ;Iast week. '• Mr. and hhirs. T. Campbell and Jean and ' Mr. and, 1015s..: Sam Johnson of Stanley spent Thanksgiving at the home of Mr. Robinson Wood. ' Quite a 'number from around here. attended the funeral of the late Mrs. Robt. Sturdy of Wingham last Fri- day. Kiss. Mary Rutherford spent the- week-end heweek-end at Listowel. Mrs,. R. J,. Woods and Wilson and Vera• spent 'the week -end wth friends in Listowel. News of appeoth gs • in the Co nog and Distract ' A, quiet wedding was solemnized on .Monday week, November l2th,• at the Anglican Rectory, Seaforthiwhen Miss Caroline Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davie, Centralia, was united in marriage to Mr. George Me - Gavin, son of Mr. Jobe McGavin, of, Seaforth. Mr. and .Mrs. McGavin Will reside in the residoiice on Centre street recently purchased by Mir• Jas. Cowan, from the TIargan _estate. In a -test madelast week by Princi- pal Fowler 'in his room at the public school, Seaforth, in spelling, the pu- pils were given 2,325 words, and of the entire number only two errors in spelling were made. ' ;A: celebration 01 the fiftieth .ansi- versary of the founding of St. Jo- seph's convent school was held in Goderich on Thanksgiving' Day, when' large - numbers of • people, several ,of the a Sisters who had taught in the school during the past fifty years and Mother Ig'natia,'who fouii`ded the 'con- vent, who is now.eighty-four years of age, were'. present, the latter be-. ing the honoured guest, A banquet' was tendered the visiting clergy' in the convent; rooms." The people in the vicinity of Brus- sels are getting interested in the mat- ter of plowing, and are talking me forming a plowman's association. Mr. 1lugh Fraser of Blyth while Se. turning from London one day, last week had the misfortune to upset when his ear struck some. gravel on the 1:3t1i of liuliett, Ris mother, who was with him had her collar bone fractured,. Mrs. Elliott, widow of the late John Elliott, died rather, suddenly at Ex - What a ,Happy Disposition Ard•;Muskoka. Can Do Mary was one of those popular girls: I3appy and busy, day, and night—just hadn't time to - do any- thing but dance and'skate,.and frolic,.. no time at all to take caro of Iter cough. Idai`y's father was dead—the family hall suspected Ito died of con- sumption. Suddenly and traps:mania Consumption again: stalked into the Beale, Two sisters Were.stricken and within a fora mouths both rusted in the family plot on a high hill over- ^ looking take ..Brie. Mary's colfl wouldn't bo shaken—it grow worse, nor' tetnOCr,i,th,'s rose,and she be- chine very.wumt1 indeed, -'She was sent to the. Muskoka 1ostritat for Con- Svtnptivee, whore' skilled treatment, fresh air and neurlshing•tooe•are re• storing her Strength. The. Doctors say her youth and happy'disposltlon will help her in .the. battle against Tuberculosis, New and again hos mother Visits tho hosPitaT Mid she is Very tlianktnl Indeed for the progress her only givi le malting;,_ Contributions to cid Musitoha tilos- pital in its work may bo sent to Ston. W, -.1, Charlton, 223 Collage Strcot, Wingham, where ••she met • William Finley, whom, she married 82 yeara ago.. -Mr. and Mrs. Finley were highly respected in' this locality; The deceased was a devoted member of • the Methodist church. She is sur- vived by her husiband and two child- ren, Mrs, Boyle and William of town. The deceased: was intoe t e'i 'n,_ Wing - ham Cemetery on Tuesday :EV T H No Soap Needed wliert you put a half teaspoonful oi., '' Charm lit tho dishwater. 2 f(r 25c t all .s id Grocers himself 'responsible for the aiceldent, ' homes in the'county had been paid whieh his niece, Etnd Vog'ele,19, also . was fatally hurt, it' 'became known here today. . The aeeiclent•yie time wero not discovered until alt.*: hours aftee the mishap, GODERICH MAN'S A$1Vl'TORN OFF IN SHAFT GODERICH,' November:' 15th.,-- Wm. 5th.,—Wut. Johnston .ef town' met with a 0011000 accident Thursday morning which will maim hini for life.' He wasengaged in sawing wood with a power machine at Frank Jeffrey's, when the belt canoe off..: In replacing the belt it caught fd the shafting and before Johnston could clear_himseif his left aril} was carried around the end of the shaft. The arm was broken below the elbow and complete-- ly'torn off.`'; He .was: inneediately rushed to th.e hospital, where. ho is.. resting as well as can be . expected, though suffering considerably from shock. A 10IAN OF ACTION, WRITES WILL ON COLLAR Weaving off his linen eollar while under his overturned automobile last Wednesday, suffering from injuries that later proved fatal, Hugo Futter- er, 45, a Monterey rancher, wrote his will on the bit of cloth, and` also 51 last message saying that he believed IiQIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiIIIIIIfilililgillllllililillllll11111181111111NI ommIIIIiBNhIIIiIIIIiIIiIIIIIIINI.-i v' r Your' krne Town What- causes' the .Scotsman's eye to 'kindle when'he hears the accent 'of • a britier exile?' It's the home -town feeling, , 'Tho voice' tells its own stets'-. It carries him bade home, All "the : longings; be , they for the ;'purple lulls, `'the green fields or ,the. 'inurky streets of a city, are quickened. The'syii'ipat)ty 'be- tween 'speaker and listener becomes complete.. Remember, when your thoughts rift back to your home town that many old friends who would like to hear your voice are listed iu the telephone. directories. Long Distance will take you back. ,Station -to -Station eve-' ning 'and' night rates make it inexpensive. Every Berl relap1ono its n Long .ti,a/anon Sfattori .a.. raa.rzn It Has Advantages TJse Canadian National Railways to Detroit' and Climes 'o. It is the great international double track route between Canadian points 'And Detroit' also Chicago where connection is macre .lor:all Western States -points and California, ' It is the routeof "The international Limited," popnlarly known as 7.110 train' of 'superior service. Iiigli> class, modern equipment, ipclucling'' C;ompa3'ttnont;Drawinty 12'O01mi, Sleeping Cars and Observation -Library Steep sb .,•Cars snakes travell- ing a 311ea0015 by "'Phe National Way." 053 foil information ourl reservations from any Canadian National RailWay AgOtot. Them died in a saiiatotiE mi at Guelph on Tuesday of last week'.Su- sauna Humphrey, widow of ' Robert Sturdy, Wingham, The body was brought to her"home on Victoria st., Wednesday night and interment was made in Wnnghani ee netery on Thurs- day afternoon. She leaves a fami- ly who ain-ly-who are now without a father or mother. They are Fred, t Arthur, William, John, Earl and Lizzie, The deceased was a member of the Pres- byteriae3 church, and much sympathy is extended to the bereaved family, and 8225 miles.,trevelled, Dur'iug the year faster homes had not been offered as freely as the ouperinten- dent would like. Two • wards had been married duritig the year and se- veral, who had reachedtheirmajority had been removed from the visiting' list. Others were, through school and earning wages, "Trust amounts for ten children :aggregated $1300. Ten children in foster homes had been: adopted. 140 children were on the visiting list. r' '736 letters' were re- ceived and 1664 pieces of mail sent out. The wards were mostly doing well, and• were well and happy is their new surrounding's. 47 eases were dealt with in the' juvenile court and only one appeared :a second time, 22 eases of children of unmarried parents were dealt with, Comment was made on the retirement, through 111 health, of Miss Bentley, as ma - Iron. She had been matron since the shelter was opened in December, 1918, with wonderful success. The Society' was fortunate in securing Nes. W. G. Wilson, formerly of Hen- sel', as matron, who, with her hus- band has been in charge since Sep- tember 20th. Mayor Dr. Gallow, be- ing called on,' praised the 'work' of the Society which WAS laying the foundationstoneof the future town and country. He had yet to, hear d"1ICJRSDAY NOV, 22nd, 1923 CHILDREN'S AID ANNUAL The work of the Ohildren's Aid Society is in capable,hands, with Mr. G. M. Elliott as county superinten- dent Mr. Jas, Mitchell aspresident and Mrs. G. W Wilson (who succeed- ed Miss Bentley) as matron at the. shelter, and the satisfaction with 'the officers of the society was shown by re-election at the annual meeting held at the Children's. Shelter on Novem- ber 6th, and by the votes of thanks which were passed to those carrying on the work, this vote being moved by County Clerk Heiman and second= ed by Rev, S. S.'Hai'dy. On the sug- gestion of Mr. A. M. Robertson, the name of Miss Bentley, who for so long was with the work was included,• with regrets at her ill -health. The report of the, treasurer, Sheriff Rey- nolds, showed the following totals a- mong the expenses: Salaries, $1,711; supplies, $858.09; fuel, $272.69; con- tingencies, $284.60; water and light $12.87; expense. account, $194.59. An overdraft of $990:85 was shown, and, as Mr. Elliott pointed out, this was in addition to October accounts not paid and November and December accountsto come in before any Pu- their;;nnoney would be received. The county superintendent made his 12th annual report showing 77 complaints received with respect to 147 children: Six children had been handed over to the society as wards, all of whom were in foster home and making a g000j start. One, a boy of 12, was left.' with his mother, and his baby sister was in the Shelter. Twelve children were in the Shelter at the present time, (8, girls and, 4 boys,) the number Cor the steal running front 9 to 18 with' an averse of 11;. Nineteen children hat been received' in the Shelter, 18 piacedoor re -placed. Two were sent away for institutional eare. 194 visits' to wards in foster 0 one merlin! word eheut the Society,, 4/05, 0, N. Dewey said this work was a' porde wont, very aiear to the Mdbter'e heart. Ile had had Some eluperie7lee of the week in other places and the children from the Shelter showed discipline and knew how to behave 'themselves, which could not, always be said Tel,' other ehillren, Rev. S, . 5, Hardy commented on Clic hominess of the -Huron County Shelter, so little of the institutional fife altcut it and so Pouch, of the Fam- ily atmosphere, Res. R. C. McDormid,seid the So- ciety Was partieujary. fortunate in having the services o:f Kr. Elliott, who had such •a facultyfor ferroting out the difheulties and ,treated the subject in such a Christian way. 110 could not conceive of any more bus portant work than the 'work of the Society and contmented on the per- sonal touch and the home atmosphere so noticeable in the work,. :County Cleric 'Reiman- claimed te'. be one of the Godfathers of the Shel- ter, 'as he was one of the eemmittee` which looked over available planes, not only in Goderieh but in othett, pelts' of the eounty fora shelter, en, ter unsuccessfully trying to Iink up with Bruce county. It was .ander the wardership of Mr. W. R. Elliott the shelter started, The choke was made on account of the secluded location' and yet its nearness to 'school. Ile had opposed the idea of the county paying the whole cost of upkeep a0 this would get away with the personal interest of so many, :b1tt hinted that the county •council would likely be quite willing to take a "larger share in the cost . of upkeep.. A tenth of one mill would produce $4,200. Miss Saunders spoke nicely on the. work also. Very often it was not the beautiful home that was the best. place for children .to be placed, but. the home life 'constituted the test. A song by two girls with piano_sm. companiment by anotherand a reef- tation were interspersed in the pro- gram. Letters of regret at their inability to be present were sent by His' Hon- or Judge Dckson, who enclosed' the wherewithal to get something nice for Thanksgiving for the children and from Rev. • Mr. Parker, Baptist min- ister at Clinton.—Goderich Star. In' Sunny California In sunny California this winter, hundreds of„ Canadians will again revel in the 'beauty of the orange grooves, the pepper trees and panne in that land of perpetual summer: The attractions of California are manifold. It is recognized as one of the greatest outdoor playgrounds in. the world with an un- surpassed winter climate. The glory' of its mountain scenery is in- deseribable, . Deep-sea fishing, motoring, golf and every other out- door recreation may be indulged in. • i Canadian National Railways offer special fares and wide variety of routes, going and returning either through Canada or UnitedStates. Apply for particulars toyour. nearest agent,. "The National Jay" to the National Capital Trains at convenient hours, unexcelled dining oar service, trains operated on time, fine steel equipment, including club -compartment and standard sleeping ears on night trains and dining and parlor ears on day trains, are features that invite public patronage to "The Na- tionaI Way between Toronto and Ottawa. "The •Capital City' leaves Toronto at 12.10 p.m. (noon) daily except Sunday, arriving at Ottawa at 7.15 pan. The night "Ottawa Express" leaves Toronto at 11.10 p.m. daily arriving at Ottawa at 7.45 a vt.' Per tickets and further information apply to any Canadian National Ticket Agent. • ci '.: wh be the farnilY" drudge' "Other women,. get some fun mutoflife. They, arekeephtgtheir charm, their family's admiration and their friends. "Why.dull your mind' hard - by labor over the wash • tub? `: It's so unnecessarynowadays to be a drudge. Take Dad down 'to the electric shop today and look at one o f those Gainaday Electric Washers." Come see the Ohio id'/lction.' It takes. trite drudgery out of eleanifg. See the big copper rub, heavy sheet steel cabinet, 8 -position Wringer : and strong, simple. mechanism of .'the' Gainaday. You will insi:antly understand why we chose " the Gainaday as the best. You will see why the. Gainaday is so much easier to understand and to use. Come in and see it today. •. Tao. Gurney Electric Sanaa —'made 05 the • old and famous stove nlsRere, in. cooperation w,tbthe1V`ortti• ernSlcet,ic 01. '- gonfention. Soiling, sS5ltming riot water —say done. Pet turn the switch of theterato•Ske- trio 0001sr 1Vortlaer'n Electric ,4pp,14mts s Clinfon r Er PAYS