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The Clinton New Era, 1921-12-29, Page 3The Clinton New ,ate News of theDistricti GOPERICHl TOWNSHUP Mr, Will Townshend and bride have been spending the Christmas holidays with relatives in Goderieh Township. Miss Vesta Snider Inas been home for the vacation,. Messrs. Alvin and John Townshend frofi Queen's Univerantly have Ibeeft home. for the holidays. • Miss Altana. McCartney who is at- tending Whitby Ladles' 'College is spend ing the yacation with her parents. Mr. George Crooks of .Atwood spent Christmas with his nephew on the Base Line, A very fine entertainment was given at the Sunninerhill School under the direction of Mrs, Snider, the teacher. Mr. George Acheson arrived holm from the West last week. He intends to spend a couple of months in this neighborhood. Miss hazel Noble spent the Christ- mas week end with relatives in Gode- rich township. One evening last week an enjoyable social was spent in the Holntesviile Church. Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Pickard who have recently taken up their re- sidence in'Clinton were called out and were presented with a rocking chair from the people of the congregation. At the same time Mr. Albert Pickard and bride were presented with a Rayo Lamp. Both gentlemen replied suitab- ly: A pleasant evening. was spent m games, etc. A very interesting debate was a feature of the program. Rev. Mr. Fair preached on Sunday morning last at Hoiniesville. .A inlet and pretty wedding took place on Wednsday evening of last week at the home of the brides parents, Mr. and Mrs, George 'Cook, of the 11th con- cession of Goderich township, when their second daughter, Margret Jean became the bride of Mr Thomas J. Riley son of Mr. and Mrs. George Riley, of Constance. The bride was given away by her father and she looked very charming in her wedding gown of cream silk nrinuette with pearl trimmings and wearing the conventional bridal veil Her bouquet was of white roses and ferns. The young couple were unattend- ed, and as the tl bride entered the room with her father, Lohengamin's wedding chorus was played by Miss Mary,Cook sister of the bride. The ceremony was preformed by Rev. Carew M. Hallowell incumbent of St. James' church, Mid- dleton. After the wedding breakfast was partaken Of a pleasant social even- ing was spent. Mr. and,Mrs. Riley, who have thee best wishes of a large circle of friends will reside in Clinton. W OD'S PHOSPHODU. E,.• the Creat English Preparation.. Tones and invigorates the .whole nervous system. makes new Blood in old Veins. Used for Nervous Debility, Mental and Brain Worry Despondency, Loss of Energy, Palpitation of lhe:Heart Fatiht':Memory. Price$2parbox,3; for,$5., Sold by all druggists, or mailed in plain pkg. on receipt of'prict:.. New pamphlit mailed, jrrC.THg VAMP MEDICINE CO.,TORONTO„QNG. CONSTANCE. • Mr. and Mrs, Thos. Riley, of Clinton spent Xmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo: Riley. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Pollard spent :Xmas with his mother, Mrs. Cole, in ;Clinton. •Ms. and Mrs. Chas. Riley, and Child- ren, of, Brussels, spent Xmas with his parents,, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Riley. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Britton spent Xmas with her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Love at Walton. The Xmas Tree and eontata held 'in the church on Tuesday evening was enjoyed by all. Proceeds amounted to over $25. Mrs. Govier of Hamilton spent Xmas with her sister, Mrs, H, Golclough. Master Clifford and Miss Mildred Britton spent the Xmas holiday with their grandmother at Forest. Mr. and Mrs. Chas, Hall and son, of St. Marys spent Xmas with his parents Mr. and Mrs. F. Hall. Miss Mayme Hall left on Tuesday for her new position at Hanover in the Royal Bank, Misses Hazel and Josephine Benwidk spent Xmas with their grandfather; LETTERS nom ALL OVER TELL HOW BU001, RDOCK (`j� .t filo-•^� 77F BELIEVES DYSPEPSIA Among many of those who Made writ- ten us is Mr. A. Fleming, Scotfleld, Alta. He says in his letter;—"I have been troubled with dyspepsia for $orae years. I tried several medicines, but only got relief for a short time.I suff- ered with pains in my stomach, also a smothering feeling after eating, and Could not eat any meat at all. I got run dowry aid was very weak from rob- bing the stofnaclf of its necessary wants. I also suffered from Mains in my neck which would rim up on both sides, oto IuleSeveral ttBuneh febotica ofrdlnod titters, and notn'am completely relieved." D.'B . hda',bteia on the market for the ,past'0.years; mauu factored only, by 'rhe''P ' 1,jftburn Co,, 14.1Witct•it6fettto, Oat, BEAUTY OF THE SKIN is the natural desire of ovary woman, and is obtainable by the use of Dr, Chase's Ointment. Pimples, bleolcbeads, roughness and redness of the skin irritation' dna commit disappear, and the skin is loft soft, smooth and velvety.. All dealers, or liilmanson, Dates & Co., Limited, Toronto. Sample free 1f yta mention this paper. nlr. Jas. Mann. Mrs. Wm, Moore spent Xmas with her parents at ‘Toronto. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CAsT° FR A BRUCEFIELD ' Word was received last week of the death 'of Hugh Ross, of Swift Current, Sask. lie left our village a few months ago, for his home at Swift Currnt. Ile had seceral operations at Clinton Hos- pital and had both his feet taken off, He leaves- a widow and 5 children to mourn itis loss of a true man who never grumbled while suffering pain and mis- fortune. His mother, Mrs. A. Ross, lives in our village. Dan Munro has started a butcher shop in Egmondville. The Christmas tree entertainment was a great success, and ., splendid program was given. All were glad and jolly at the great Christmas time. Rev. W. D. McIntosh who acted as chair- man, man, was as gladsome as the little boys and girls. Mrs. Haugh gave a good account of the convention of the U.W.F.O. lately held at Toronto, at the meeting last week at the home of Robt. Watson. Mr. Hamm spent his vacation at his hone at Fergus. Mass Louise Allen, who teaches school at Hamilton, is spending her vacation at, home. Dr, Wm. Aikenhead, of Toronto, spent Christmas at home. John Aikenhead and son, of London spent the vacation at home. Wm. McQueen, of Toronto spent Christmas at the home of his parents In our village. Word was received in our village on Thursday fast of the sudden death of 'James Ross, of Hay, near Hensall. He was at work in his barn, and wheat found had fork in his hand, it was death by heart failure. His people formerly lived near our village on the 2nd Con, of Stanley. He leaves a widow but no children, two sisters, Mrs, Findley McEwen, of London, and Mrs. Ross; of McKillop, and three brothers, Hugh, of McKillop, Dr., Rod- erick Ross, of Seaforth; and Wm. Ross of Stanley, ' Our station agent, Mr. Murat return- ed to our village oh Monday with his bride, We wlcome them in our midst. Many hone gatherings were held in our village and vicinity. Miss McCartney, of Detroit, visited her another, Mrs. Mc'Gartney, in our village on Christmas. Mr, ,and Mrs. Haugh attended the funeal of their cousin, Mrs, Richardson in Hensel) on Saturday last, She came from the West a week ago and died in Hensall, leaving two little boys and a sorrowing husband. Miss Isabel Sutter who recently fin- ished her course in Cli;hton Model School has taken a school at Parry Sound. A farewell party and present- ation was given her on Tuesday at the Hoare of Hugh Aikenhead. Miss Londesborough is the guest of her sister Mrs. McQueen. Mr. Wilson relieving agent at our station left on Tuesday for his home. While here he made many friends, Ronald McKenzie, who has been ori a lake boat during, the summer has re- turned home for the winter. LONDESBORO. Mr. Jas, Webster, of Toronto, spent Christina with his mother, Mrs. Jas. Webster, and sister Miss Bele Web- Ster. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Saville Of Clinton Spent Cntlstnias with Mrs, Jas. Vteb- ster and Miss Belle Webster. Miss Bertha Webster, is visiting with friends in Clinton?, The regular monthly meeting of the Women's Institute will be held in the Community Hall, Thursday, Jan, 5tti. The topic "What snakes a Suceessfu'l Institute” _by Mrs. f+.T.ittle, Readini by Mrs, W. Mountain, Music, All the ladies Of the coniniunity cordially yitcdr `HAYFIELD 'The executive committee of Bayfeild Community .Club has drawn an excel- lent program for.the first half of 1922 which will be subtnitted for the ;Mop- tion of its members at a general meet- ing .on Janruary 13th. This proposed program is as follows: January 13 -Debate and Orchestra January 27 -.-Progressive Euchre February 14 (Valentine pay)—Mock Trial Febraary 24—Sleighrlde and Supper March 17 . (St, Patrick's Day)-- Dramatic ay)—Dramatic Night March 31—Social April 7—Lecture/ April 21—Calico Ball • May 5—Social and Summer Organiz- ation Meeting May 24—Empire Day celebration p The Club is arranging for a New 'Year's Ball in the town hall on Friday, December the 30th. GODERICH Mr. W. S. Bowden, formerly of the Board of Trade, has assumed the man- agement of the local branch of Parsons' Fair Syndicate and has taken up his new duties this week. Aquiet wedding was solemnized at the Knox church manse on Tuesday ev- ening when Rev. R. C. McDerniid un- ited in marlage Mrs. Grace Elizabeth Potts and Mr. Thomas E. Carroll, both of Goderich, At a meeting of the Board of Gover- nors of Alexandra Marine and General Hospital, on Tuesday evening, new of- ficers were appointed for the coating year. Rev. J. E, Ford was reappointed to the presidency; Canon Hill resigned as secretary and T. G. Connon was app- ointed to the joint office of secretary - treasurer; Mrs. M. G. 'Cameron was ap- pointed vice-president; and J. W. Fraser 'as made purchasing agent for the hospital. No changes were made in the committees. Provision was made for taking a ballot of the members of the hospital Association concering the site for the new hospital to be returned tp the secretary by January 10. A dep- putation was appointed to go to Tor- onto to interview the Government re- garding a grant to Alexandra Hospital information which has been received has encouraged them in the hope that their efforts will be succeful. • STANLEY Mrs. Melvor, of Clinton is visiting at Mr, Goldie Graham's. Mr, J. Metcalf, of London, spent a few days at Mr. Tltos, Campbell's, Dr, Peter McEwen of Detroit visited at the home of his brother, Mr. J. Mc- Ewen and. sister, Mrs. J. Pearson. Mr, Wm. Baird and Thelma, of Tor- onto, spent a few clays at Mr. Geo. Baird's. Mrs. J. Moffat, of Moose Jaw, and Mrs, S, McKenzie and two boys of Ed- monton, carne to see their mother, Mrs. Jean Campbell, who is ill." Mr. Inn McKay, of Riverhearst, Sask, is visiting at home of his uncle Mr, John McCowan, Curts—Brown.--- At the Methodist parsonage,441_ondeshoro, by the Rev, Mr, Osbourne, on Saturday, Dec. 17th Flossie Isabelle, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ephraim Brown, was quietly niarijied to Gordon M., son of Mr. and Mrs.' Henry Curts, of Forest. Immed- iately after the ceremony the happy couple left for London and Niagara Falls, the bride travelling In a brown satin dress and velour coat opossuf trimmed with hat to match. After spending• Christmas with the fride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Curts will reside on the groom's farm near Forest, A IA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 3OYears Always bears •sm the -� Signature of `ZCIJC reA sem BRUSSELS Municipal affairs are living up, and possibilities of an election are growing. Before Rev. Mr. Johnson, rector of St. John's church here, left for England he was presented with a well-filled purse, accompanied with an address of appreciation. Turnbull Bros., Grey Township, cap- tured fou'rtli prize for the best Short- horn0 steer in a class of ..1 and fourth for grade steer against 19 entries at the Guelph Winter Fair. The school concert held Wednesday evening in the opera house was a great succes and gave the school treasury over $100 for expenditure. PAGE FIVE We Extend our Best Wishes for a Happy and Prosperous New Year to our Friends and Customers tum& `: res© Small Profits Phone 25 More Business Last week John Henderson forntely through the hush, a distance of 16 of this town, and Miss Maud Evelyn Sil- miles, and the same lady has vivid re - man, Toronto, were married at the, collections of going out to pick elder - bride's Moue. Mr. Henderson is'on the berries with some other children, and public school teaching staff in Toronto, coming across a mother bear and her Word was recieves here of the death two cubs. Needless to say, they beat of Mrs. J. W. Crawford, Superior, Wis- a hasty retreat'. Mr. John Ifawkshaw, consin, Shehad been an invalid for four who used to drive the stage between years. Mr.and Mrs.Crawford were Exeter ! ough in anhiss 89th year. still resides Tholdgen- formerresidents. The Ladies duiid of St. John'sChurcii tleman talks most entertainly of his presented Mrs. F. S. Browne, organic many anti varied experiences. and has the proud record that he never once forgot a single errand or parcel en- trusted to •him, although the never committed anything to writing. and choir leader, with a fine oak rock- ing -chair as a Santa 'Claus gift. J. D. Blake, formerly of this local- ity, was killed recently on the railway at Minneapolis. He was an employee and about 55 years of age. His wife and three daughters survive. • EXETER Mr. T. H. Newell on Tuesday morn- ing got a nasty cut on his face. He was cranking a car when the crank slipped out and a sharp edge hit him on the cheek, causing a wound that required a couple of stitches to close. t this we tell people that th s and other settlements of a similar chara- cter in Western Ontario have only been in existence about 65 years, they look amazed. However there is a middle- aged lady residing here who remembers what a lovely walk It was to the lake HUI J.FTT An election for the Reeveshtp. Who will win? Mrs. Jack Shanahan is spending the Christmas vacation at her home in St. Thomas. Miss Anna Shanahan of Sault Ste, Marie, is spending' her vacation at the parental home. , Sweeten the Stomach: • sur} 1 ma �B i� :tit For You :t • 1 Owing to the drop in price of nearly all commodities The New Era is going to make a decided drop , in the interests of our readers, and we will commence N 0 W with putting the price at $1.50 a year for the paper. All new subscribers can have the paper from now until Dec. 31st, 1922, for $1.50 Papers going to the United State s and other foreign counries will be $2.00. PUT ON YOUR LIST FOR CHRISTMAS Do your absent sons, daughters or friends receive the weekly "letter from home?" The New Era the one medium whereby they can live in their adopted home where their business interests are and still keep in touch with the folks "back home." Subsc -°: e now now for The New Era which will be sent to any address in Ca $1.504 The New Era 1 ciation in the 01 the price. Send v6ttk:iL i3 q;nter•T; Ph enders Will continue to show their appre- d will be grateful for the reduction in OM I ra Clinton, Ont.