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The Clinton News Record, 1918-1-10, Page 8a Clinton Newa-Record Varna oiss Myrtle Johnston, Who has been tatting a curse's treinieg in (1Oderieh, is borne for a few holi- days, ilfes, 1Ym, Dennison was called to her old home owing to the midden death of her mother, who c resided near Theelmiavilie. Miss Tillie Morrison and Mess Zile to restulre their duties alter speed- ing their 11o11dnys in this vicinity, Mr. George Reid, who has spent the last twelve years in the west, is renewing aequitintancee hereabouts. Mr, Hervey Heid left home on the ileth to join his battalion for over^ soils. - Quite a large number of the youth peopseembled at the home of Mr, Win. Hayter last Thursday+night to tender the young couple a mime - ea Beatty have retuned to '1'Oronto laneous shower. DO NOT FAIL TO HEAR CAPT. A, GRAHAM recently returned from the front, give his thrilling and instructive presentation on the subject "WITH OUR MEN OVERSEAS" In Wesley Church on Biionadaj Evening, Januarg 14th (Epworth League anniversary) A GOOD MUSICAL PROGRAM Admission 26c and 15c Half proceeds for Patriotic Big Patriotic Concert Under the auspices of the Girls' Auxiliary IN THE TOWN Hf LI, TUESD Y AFTERNOON AND EVENIND JANUARY the 15th MARGUERITE CLARK in The Valentine Girl" rid May It Be True "Behind the eurtala of the future lie Happier years thug the year genu by." Mrs. Clay Rance McKinnon, Elocutionist and local talent. DO NOT MI55 TI -II. BIG PLAY AND CONCERT Admission: 'Tuesday Matinee 15c cL 25e, Evening tae & 35c Every Shoe Requirement Satisfied This house of Good Shoes asks the consideration of people who care for Shoes of Special Merit and the best of Shoe Value at any stated price. FRED. Satisfactory Toes Repairs The W. D. Fair Co. i "Often the Cheapest Always the Best." , n a ,: , wir nu men emwmie up itllJ fir' - - _ _. 'mule Miss Ifo. Miss L. Graham fie spending the win- ter with friends in London, Miss Taylor of London spent 'a oouPle of daps in town lust week, MITIS Stone, who spent her vacation at her home at Essex, returned to Olintoa Saturday. iters. Margaret Sparks of Brantford is here on a visit with her daugh- ter, Mrs. W. B. Moulton. Mr. Will Dyer, of Wingham event the week -end as the guest of hie cousin, leIre. James Finch. Mrs. MoIlveen returned Saturday from a fortnight's visit with ber sons at Watford and Toronto. Mr. and Mrs, Donald Macdonald are spending the winter with their daughter, Mrs. J. T, Mustard of Toronto, Mr. T. Hawkins• was in Hamilton fon a few days Last week with his family, who spent the vacation per- iod, there, Mr. Eldred Archibald of Montreal spent a few days during the past week as a guest at the horns of Mrs. Farran, Miss Harriet Cahtelon returned the card of the week from Toronto, where she spent the' mid -winter . holiday season, err. J, Maethio of Aurora was the guest of his sister, Mrs. aeorge (Ladd of town during the C'bristmas holiday period. Miss Lizzie Burnett left on Saturday for Sarnia, where, she will spend a fortnight as the guest of her sis- ter, Mrs.. Thos. Dunbar. Miss Edua Waxman, who spent the vacation at her home in town, re- turned to Raglan to resume her teaching duties on Thursday last. Chas. Cook, for years an employee of the Doherty Organ Factory, but later living in Stratford, is, now with the Nordheinter Piano Co., Toronto. Arcs. Margaret Thompson is quite i11, the friends of the family will regret to hear. But it is lioped that care' and skilful nursing will soon restore her. Miss Pearl Foster, who had been vis- iting her aunt, Mrs. Kerr of Vic- toria street, during the midwinter vacation, returned to Windsor on Saturday. afternocn. NIr. F. Wilson, son of Mr. S. Wil- son, Clinton, who has been witle the Guiane Shoe Co„ Toronto, for some time, has taken a position in the shoe department of the Eaton Co. Mr. and i Mrs. J. McClymont re- turned on Saturday from Toronto, where they spent the holiday seas- on. They intend removing to the Qt.een City very soon, Mr, McCly+- mont having accepted a position there. Mr. 0, Tobbtttt, who has been oc- cupying an important position as instructor at the Sir Sandford Fleming Vocational, training school, Ottawa, for some time, ie now en- joying a vacation at his home in town, Mrs. Eph, Bali of Toronto, formerly of Clinton, hes manyi friends in this locality who will ho pleased to know that after fifteen weeks in hospital, though not fully restored to health, she has recovered .sufilci- eutiy to leave the hbspital, Mr. II. i3. Chant has • been getting out during the past st week after be- ing confined to the house for seven weeks owing to illness. His friends aro pleased to see the genial Public Utilities Superintendent take, his place in the. business life of the town once more, Miss Ilene Miller loft Saturday for Dungannon, where she has accepted a position in, the telephone central. Miss Miller spent some months as a "hello girl" in the Dungannon central once before and it is a good recommendation for ber when they offer her the positron a second time, Clinton friends with her success. Mr. Alex. Sloman, who has been in the west for a couple of years, ar- rived borne last week for a month's . Mr. . o stay, has been farm- ing f;lman ing at ilarelmore, seine forty mil- es or so from Swift Current. He likes the west but is plod to get back to Ontario and to the old town of Clinton for a visit occas- ionally. Ile left Saskatchewan the day' after Christmas, being unable owing to a slight indispo,ition to et home beet=the festive holi- day. lie reports the cold et Win- nipeg, whore his train wes delayed for several beets, es being very severe, JACKSON Quick UILISSIESSZEIECIOnr ,ems ea February Styles NOW READY Ladies' Dross 9002 New Idea Patterns AnenanneeZteteseelleseeneeefeileseesel Watch this space for a special announcement each week. You will find something worth investi- gating. 1 his Week A general clean-up of Ladies' and Children's Coats at real Eclean-up prices. A `few sweater coats left to clear at lees than present wholesale':prices Special in men's khaki or brown at 2,50. "The Patterns that Keep You Young" Simplify all dressmaking problems. Theyinsane chic p r piiimgarn style and a graceful figure. Each pattern has a seam - allowance and a most helpful cutting diagram. The store that sells for less Phone 25 smzsmaimammwessastszorassassosmasseasscia Simple but Elegant Lire nary of the rockers, easy chairs, '(livans, etc., shown in our display.• Some are of period design, others are the product of modern thought and ski11, Of course we have the mote mas- sive pieces if you prefer them. Come see the exhibit and matte your choice. JR.S. L UN FORD Undertaker and Funeral Director. 28 - Phone t 28 January IQtht IMS WE WISH YOU to make 1918 A HAPPY Y A BY BUYING WHAT YOU REQUIRE an DRY GOODS and HOUSE FURNISHINGS CLOTHING AND MEN'S FURNISHINGS .WOMEN'S STORE Dry Goods, house Furnishings phone 07 Next to Royal Bank a !I Petapie Yei.t Know mass Dorothy Rorke is visiting friends io London, Mrs. H. I3. Combe and faintly are -spending a few weeks with Mitchell friends. p•Ix. Henry Dowding of Vancouver, B. C., is spending some weeks with his mother. Mr. W. B. Hale of Philadelphia is visiting his brother, Mr. C'. B. Hale of town. Mrs. Wm. Ford returned on Tuesday from a visit with fuer sister, Mrs. Deihl of Stanley township. Miss Bessie Porter returned home on Monday after spending several weeks with friends in Mullett town- ship. Miss Mary Chidiey, who has been spending the holiday season with 'Coroato friends, returned hone this week, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Jennison of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., are visit ing at the hone of Mr. R. Jenni- son, the former's brother. !Mir, W. G. Moss of Chatham and his MEN'S STORE Custom Tailoring and (phone 103) Men's Furnishings Opposite Public Library SOME NEW CITl7.I;Ns. Wedded on New Year's Day Wedded in Goderich Town :i 6 pretty wedding was solemnized ship Yesterday Evening. Mr, and Mrs. Robert Arne:trees and two daughters, 'Misses .lona May at the home of neer. and Mrs. EphraimTho marriage took place yesteelay and ALyrtle„ have moved in from Brown of Hullott township on Nee/ evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Con - their, farm on the Goal= Linc, Stan- 1 Year's Day when their daughter Et. George Cook of the 12th concessionley, and have taken up their cost- i ta, became the bride of Mr, James of their daughter, Miss Sarah A., to denco in the Greene resictcucc en W. Iloggarth. 141x. Joseph Henry Riley of Cnn- Ilurat street. 'Che} aro new can- I To the seeeet strains of 4lendels- stance. fortably settled and beginning to feet j sobn's Wedding March, played by The bride wore a handsome gow'+:e at home. Clinton citizens welcome Mrs. 'Wm. Hoggarth, the bride's xis- of white silk and carried a white to town and trust that their Iter, the bride entered tthe drawing prayer book, residence here may prove to he a room leaning on the arm of her The ceremony was performed b} pleasant and permanent one. father, and took her place beside the Rev, W, B. Moulton. Miss Jean, BROTHER KILLED IN ACTION. the groom under an arch of ever- the bride's sister, played the wee • green and roses. She was charming- ding music. The bridal couple were The following item taken from a ly gowned in pale .blue silk crepe-de- unattended. paper refers to a, brother. of chene, hemned with seed pearls, wore ;tftox the ceremony and when the the Rev. E. 0. Fnrde of [the Baptist the conventional bridal veil caught newly -wedded pair had received Or church, Clinton : up with orange blossoms, and car- congratulations of those present all vied a bouquet of carnations and sat doom to a sumptuous weddetie Second -Lieut. J. Norbert, Fords, ferns. feast. killed in action on the 30th October, The ceremony was performed by Mr. end Mrs. Riley will reside a1, 1017, was the eldest son of the late the Rev. C. 0. Kaiue of Liondesboro Constance, They have the good at Jas. Alex, Forth, Rehoboth, S. C. and was witnessed by the immediate es of all for a happy married life t.•• Road, Dublin. The deceased officer, relatives and friends of the con - who occupied a good position in Ran- tracting parties. goon for the past eleven years, re- While the register was being signed tt toed home in January, 1;710. Like Misses Flossie l3town lend Olive Cole many other gallant sons of Empire, sang "Songs of Joy." at the call of King and country, he ; When the newly -wedded pair bad joined that London Regiment (Art- received the congratulations of the wife and daughter of Clinton were fist's Rifles) at Romford, and after assembled guests all sat down to a holiday visitors at the home of the training reached Frence iniMnp last.; sumptuous repast, latter's mother, Mrs, Fawcett of A brother oficer writes, "I am very I Tho bride was the recipient of many Blyth. Mr. W. 0. McTaggart, who was re- elected by acclamation as a mem- ber of Toronto School Board, is a 'well known Huronian. Mrs. Cour- tice, who was also re-elected io the school board, has relations in Clin- ton. Mr. Hugh Atelier, who is engaged in the automobile business in Bran- don, Man., has been visiting his sister., Mrs. W. 1I. Rath of town, during the past week and renewing acquaintances. hereabouts. Hugh looks as if the west agreed with him. Mr.. D. le. Prior has returned from a visit with I')xetet and , Lisburne Mende, Usborne is Mr. Prior's honnt township and naturally he thinks the grass lis greener and the skies bluer there than anywhere else, Anyway he likes to take a rut down there to visit mid, scenes every little while. Harntnerhlli A social evening will be .held at the home of Mrs• Albett Morrell, the lith concession, on Thursday of next week, 'A sale of misceilaneous ar- ticles Will .be held and a silver col- lection will be taken in aid of pat- riotic work. I:nfrer neents will bo served during the evening,. MI wet- come. etco117e. Miss Etta leteeerlen Spent Christ, mus Under the parental roof. Pbc Red Cross Society will meet nt the home of ;Nle, T. Mason on Jan. 24th. Mr. Eddie Straughan had a very Suc- cessful 1S00d4e0 and a dance in tbt' evening, sad 'indeed in writing to tell you of lovely gifts, the groom's gift being a the death in action of your brother, handsome set of fox furs. he was a fine boy and will be a very i Mr, and Mrs, Iloggarth have taken great loss to the company. He died up their residence,{ on the Rh of Hui - right gallantly doing his duty on lett and they have the good wishes October 30th, and we are all proud of him,'Lieutenant Fords was a brother of Miss Fordo, and nephew of itis, YI'iliuley, Avondale, Ballymena. HOCKEY NOTES. The first of a series of 0. 31. A. hockey games was played in the local rink on Friday t tsh t befweee the Clinton 'and Goderich junior teams, The play was fast and in- 1 One of our popular poling mon, Mr. tcresting, -a real good game, eve! th° Jos, H, Riley, was married on Wed - local players had the best of it right nesday to, Miss Sadie Cook of Coder - along only the visiting g 0 a 1 ieh township. 'Che young couple will keeper was such a boil s t l c r .live in, the village, in the !burn that it was • v c r y (110101111 formerly occupied by Mr. J. Price. for the locals to scorn. The score We 'extend hearty congratulations, when time was called stood 5-6 to ; Mr. George Clark has returned to favor of the visitors. Followings Toronto atter spending the holidaps with , his parents, Mr• and Mrs. Robt. Clark. Miss Margaret Love ells gone to Toronto to write on her examina- tions. \t'c wish her success. Mks. Ben Snell is visiting her sis- ter-in-law, Mrs. Latimer, at Leam- ington, th �i1lwa'd'To&' Clinton played in Seaforth 00 Tees- At the meeting of 1(nitamtia Lodge, day evening, losing in a score at 12 A, F. Ah A. M,, the following officers —1, were duly installed by Right W, Ilro. Topight Mitchell . and Clinton Dr, Cooper ; IPM., L. 'r. llel.ncoy ; teems play on the local rink. It Weil., 0..' lwrharl ; S.W., John Ar - will be a good, gauze and those who celibate' ; 1,W,, Wm, Ilristow ; sec - would like to see the 'home team rotary, .1111111 11. Rid treisuter, bring the cep to Clinton 5110111d (ry John Rankin ; S,t) , Charles liarber ; down and watch it. The boys play J.D., ,T, l+", Ross ; 1.0., J. 0, ltuli- 'etter when they hum the "hatne en ; S.+t., George Bills ; J.S., Frank folk" ate tatting an interest in them. 11,tellanil ; tyles, li, Jefftcy. of a large circle of friends. Constance Miss Edith Riley, daughter of Mr. Geo. Riley, has been very sick with Pneumonia bet we are glad to say she is now recovering, Mr, Fred Fowler, our new school teacher, is beginning to got ueed to his pupils and his work, the local line-up : Goal A. McKenzie Point, 0. Wheatley Cover Point, W. Elliott. (?entre, 11. Livermore L. Wing, 1.., 1 -tuber 11. Wing, .F. \Vallis t th Extra Man, G. Murphy, t i Y• Stanley Township M. Oliver Fisher and hieeeeister Mrs, Ernest -Paul of Pidgeon, elice. were visitors during the past wee" with their AIM, Mrs. 11, Deihl, Stanley township is right in lit+•' with the other townships, having re- turned their old council by acclaim, - tion, it avoided the trouble of an tr ection on Monday, dfiss }ludic, who has been vision,; friends in Paisley and Ripley for the past month, returned home cel Tues. day. L4ondesborO. t ltd Mrs, ArthurBrune,l'l. who have been visiting their parent here, have returned to Galt. A number of the young peopt. drove toClintoninto1laststTburs Thursday ti , h• to skate. Mrs. W. T. llrunsdon spent 'ewe dap of -this week with Blyth triode Word was received here last wenn that Bandsman Fred Clanney, wb, enlisted with the' eird, had been 1111 - ed. ATT. and Mrs. C. Ruddele wee guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. Fothered: near Westfield on Sunday ,}est. KK Es rl' SharperLed While you Wait, Byam & Su tier. Plumbers and Piectriefats phone '7