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The Clinton News Record, 1913-01-02, Page 5Clinton News -Record Janua,y;2ud 1913 Holmesville • Mr.'`';J. B I;p`lilf°ofGalt was 'a vis- itor doting' Christmas week bf his sister, lys, (,eo, Holland.. iss Mandena Holland, who has r a oqd pisition withthe Finch Cola - •3T,Landon, and Miss E. Holland',, ri} , teacher=in-training at the London Zlorrnal, spent the holiday week with thein -;parents,`' Mr. and Mrs, Geo. Holland. Mrs. J'. H,Lowery of North , Bay visited friends here over Christmas. Rev, Mr. McKelvie preachoi in the Methodist church twice an Sunday with; much acceptance:' Mr. McKel- vie's-charge is at Trowbridge,.where Pastor McCormick's people live and as the former's relatives reside al Stratford this change :hi e of work for g the day was rnutu.11y. satislaotorp. The annual meeting of the Cheese Factory Company will be held' short- T ly and it is expected the report will is he very satisfactory. Indeed, it altogether likely a substantial (livid - 'end will be declared. The output ler the year is valued at about $13,- 000. Mr. yd. Williams, the maker, has done good work and has eine e;ei gaged. 3 Goderich Township Mr; :Geo, Holland lei on Monday for. the county, of Elgin to buy up . another carload of cows and young rattle which he expects to put on sale in Clinton on'Jan, 13tht, Mr. and Mrs, Wm, Dunbar, : •who •for the past live years have been.. respected residents of this townsdip, Icaue Thursday ` for Winnipeg, near which city Mr. Dunbar • will have charge of an Anglican .parish: Dur- ing in • the inetimbance of his son, the Rev'. W.H:Dunbar, of the parish in this township, Mr, D nbar frequently conducted the servicesin the differ- ent churches with much acceptance' and after his departure • he " had, charge, under a superintendent, of t He ' •1 time. i parish for some little o the is a man of ability and his services in the west will be appreciated. Mr.. and Mrs. Dunbar have a son in Win . rem so they will not be so lonely in making a new home out there.. Their many friends in Goderich town- ship andhercabquts, while regretting their departure will follow them with hearty good wishes for their future prosperity and happiness. • Thomas biose, son ofnd Mr. and Mrs, James Mose, is spending a couple of weeks at the homestead alter which he returns to his posi- tion in a foundry at Grimsby. Mrs. John Stewart, and her daugh- ter Mary spent Christmas week with relatives in Belgrave. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilson and their three children, Misses Lillie and Helen and Master Harold, of Stratford, visited during Christmas week at Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Connell's. Miss '/.clod 1•iollapd spent New Year's in London with friends. Mr, T. Ilawkins of Clinton is in- stalling a new furnace for bir. 1•'. H. Powell of the 15th. ' The trustees of No. 11 have Mooted Albert Issard trustee. They are putting in new ground glass windows and doing other repairs during the Vacation. • No, 10 has re-elected Me. i3en. Rathwell trustee. Ili S. S. No. 9 Mr. John Halstead has been elected to succeed Mr. Reuben Grigg who retired aftee sev- eral years' service. Reeve McClure was returned by ac- clamation at the nominations on Monday. The following - gentle- men arc offering themselves for the council : Daniel Glidden, G. Hudie, G. Laithwaite, J. W. Yeo, W. Ladd and 5, Lindsay, Summerhill • bliss Myrtle Beacom is holidaying under the parental roof, Miss Bessie Lovell' is spending the vacation at her home near Wroxeter. Mr.Thos. Ma'Jt spent a few days the guest of his brother Dr. Mair of l'hesley. Inc. John Clifton of Dakota spent a few dayha the guest of this broth- er, Mr. Chas. (Tifton. ': Bagfield Detroit ` is the Mrs. Stewart of Do t guest of, her sister, Mrs. Robert` Broiyn. t wood who' sent • the Ilartey A t p past few ,months at Detroit, return-. ed home last week. • Mr. George J.,awrason and sore, Mr, Robert Lawrason,,.,wife and family; are spending a week' with friends at Brantford.. . Mr. ani Mrs.:Frank Warts of• Lethbridge, Alta., are the guests of his brother-in-law, Mr. George Cope- land. Miss Alice Tippet of 'reroute spent the holiday with her parents,. Mr; and Mrs. John Tippet.' Ole. William Wamsley • and wife of .lits' Orson Sound were the guests of mother ' during • the holiday. Mr. William J. Elliott, wife and family. spent the past, week with friends at Detroit. Miss Ada and James Roeatt of London spent their holidays under the parental roof. Mr. John Parsons and wife of Win- nipeg are visiting the former's moth- er, , Mrs Parsons. Mr. Percy Biggart and wife of Tor- onto spent the holiday with his par- ents, itIr. and Mrs John Biggart. Laurie Fowlie of London spent the holiday week under the parental roof. Messrs. David Leitch. of Swift Current and George Leitch of Saska- toon arrived home last week to spend the winter with their parents, ,Mr. and Mrs. • D. Leitch, . Wilber Erwin of Berlin spent his holidays under the parental roof. Mrs. Lorre and two children of Nanton, Alta., are the guests of her mother, Mrs. W. Stirling. Mr. and Mrs. Wigle of Niagara Falls are the guests of the latter's parents, Mr. and blrs. James Stur- geon. Mr. A. Catlin, who has been at Port Stanley the past few months, returned last week. Mr. and .Mrs. 'Herbert; Johnston and family of Talmage, Sask,, are visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Johnston. Dr. Smith spent the holiday with bis parents at Milton. The nominations on Monday result- ed in the return byacclamation of Reeve George, Lindsay and Trustees H.' Drehivann _Villiam Herd and Robert Brown. For Councillors tho following are candidates Charles Parker, Samuel Moore, T,i rd Mer - net, 'Thomas Elliott, Samuel Blair, James 'Thompson and George West- on. A meeting in the interests of Loc- al Option will be held in the town Hall at throe o's lock on Sunday - af- ternoon, when ar, address will be de- livered by D. A. TMeDermot, Toma- to. The public are cordially invited lo attend. Londesboro. Me,''and Mrs.' Robinson, and family 01B1 th were- nests of Mr Drr. y 1., s ( ) Young on New Year's day. Mr. and' Mrs. J. Phillips spent the Christmas holidays with .relatives in Belleville. Mrs T. Ilarris spent Cliristnias at Mr. J. Shobbrook's. Miss Josie 'plsle}'. is visiting friends in Leamington. Miss Myrtle Phillips attended the Cox -Sinclair wedding in Stanley last Wednesday. Misses Elva and Keziali Brown are spending the holidays at home, Stanley Township Johnston—Stephenson. , A very pretty wedding took place on Christmas Day at Evergreen Farm the home of Mr. • and Mrs. .Ralph Stephenson of the :Parr Line, Stan- ley when their g third daughter, u et Aline, became the bride of Mr, David A. Johnstone, a prosperous farmer of the Babylon Line. While the Bridal Chorus March was being pla}ed by Miss Anna Mao Armstrong rile bride entered the parlor leaning on the arm of her father who gave her away, Miss Agnes Johnstone sister of the groom acted as bridesmaid while Mr. William R. Stephenson, a broth- er of the bride -ably supported the grooms. The bride looked charming in a gown of white esilda trimmed with satin and bugle beaded fringe carrying a boquet of white chrysan- themums, she also wore. the conven- tional veil and orange blossoms. The • bridesmaid looked quite dainty in a dress of net trimmed with lace and she wore a blue satin- bandeau and sash. The bridal party stood be- neath an arch of evergreens from which hung a floral bell. The cere- mony was performed by Rev. T. J. Johnstone assisted by Rev. D. John- stone of Varna. After the usual Londesbero The old council were all re-elected on Monday. Mr.• Joseph Chamberlain of fort Colborne visited fri ibis in the vil- lage over Sunday. Mrs. (Dr.) lMasCalltun of Kingston and Mrs. Constantine of 'Zurich were guests of ,Mrs. 11. Adams on Monday of this week. bh. Dorrance of Seaforth spent a dew days at the home of Mr, and Mrs. R. Adams this week. Mrs. A. Watson mut Mrs, Geo. Den- nie of London spent Christmas at the home of their lather, Mr. F. Brown. Mrs. Chapman add Miss Geraldine of Loudon were guests at the parson- age this week. The Christmas Tree entertainment entertains ei.1 held Christmas night: le the. Me.thedist church was a very and holly and before a large successful affair and was well atten- ' hanlr of ferns and flowers in ded. 'The program, which was very , the drawing -room and the house was appropriate and was given by mens- prettily decorated for the interesting. hers of the 5, S., consisted of dia- logues, drills, recitations, choruses, etc. Mrs. J. 0. Lounsbery is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cryslcr of Delhi. Miss Lawday spent the Christmas. holiday time at her home here, Mr. A, Braithwaite of Detroit spent Christmas with his .parents here. Mrs. Geo.' Longman spent Christ- mas with her non, Mr. Harvey Long- man of London. Mrs. W. G. Coombs and Misses Sylvia and Hazel spent a few days with the former's . daughter, Mrs. W. L. Merritt of London. At the annual meeting held on ,Fit - day evening last the C.O.F. elected the following officers .` Chief Ranger, Ih Brunsdon. Vico, N. Hill. Chaplain, W. Mountain. Rec.-Secretary, J. C. Adapts. Fin. -Secretary, F. H., Johnston, Treasurer, John Brunsdon. S.W., R. Yungblet. • J.W., J, i'ungblut. • Sr. .Beadle, M,, Brown. Jr. Beadle, Jas. Elsie}': Con.uctor, W. H. Lyon. r' steel M Brown,C. Weymouth, F. Gibbs. Court Physician, Dr. Allison. Auditor, E. Adams. During the evening two ,now' mem- bers were initiated into the myster- ies of the order. After the business of the evening lunch was served and a program of music was enjoyed, Mr, M. Brown ,giving several selec- tions on his gramophone and other rnembers. contributing mouth Organ selections. It was decided to have ' a social evening the last, meeting in the Month during the winter. Mr, T. Miller distributed two car- loads of coal last week and expects another in a few days. He is selling at •a reasonable price. Miss Barr entertained a tunbei: , of her friends to a very jovial and de- lightful New Year's party this week. Among the guests present were Miss 141. Chidley of Clinton, Miss M.' Cow- an- of Illytii and Messrs. p. A. Blatchford of C'enbee,lig,_ G, W. I3eat- .on of -iCailiele, Seek., and IL -:0, congratulations the bride- led the way to the dining- rooni which • was tastefully decorated and where a most sumptuous repast was served to the fifty guests. The remainder of the evening was spent in phonograph music and violin selections after which the bride and groom drove to their new home on Babylon Line ac- companied by a few of their friends. The groom's gift to the. brirle was a handsome fur -lined coat, to the bridesmaid a pearl brooch, to the or ganist a pearl brooch and to the best mare gold cull links, , Many beautiful acid costly gifts were received, some coming from a long distance which shows the high esteem in which the young 'souple are held. The guests from a distance were: Misses Agnes and Orval Stephenson, Marlette, Mich., and Mr, A. ,John- stone of llensall. The bride's travelling suit was navy blue with hat to match, On Friday evening about eighty of the friends gathered at the, bride's home and gave her a siisacllaneotts slower, - ('ox—Sinclair. The marriage took place on Christmas Day. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sinclair of the 2nd con., of their daughter, Cottle E1- llson, to Mr. J Lisle`' C'ox, Por- ter's Hill. The ceremony was per- formed by the Rev. D K, Grant, pastor of Willis church, Clinton, in the. presence of 'a large number of invited guest. The bride, who wae. unattended, was handsomely gowned in ivory satin with pearl trim- mings and carried a sheaf bo;uca cf bridal roses and fern. The couple stood under an arch of evergreen ICippen As usual the Christmas vacation has brought its quota of visitors who- are enjoying the holiday season with, their friends, "rho following teachers may be mentioned. Mr. Wil- liam ,Smillie of Burford, Mr. Len. Smillie. of Bruce county, the Misses Petrie of Sault Ste Marie, Miss N., McGregor of Perth. county, and Miss Mellis of Vienna. Tho following, students are here also..1Gordon and Harvey Gould and Albert and Mary Johnston of Toronto besidesmany - otheb who are attending ,, school in Clinton, ;Seaforth or Exeter. Other visitors are. Misses Ida and Anna Dinsdale of . Toronto and .Mosses. Hugh Cameron from Saskatoon" • and Peter from Kindersley, Saslr. " , They re ort good times there and our old friend; in Mr.. Alfred Furry's and Mr. Hugh. Connell's families doing well and prospering on ,their . home- steads and also Mr, David Cameron, who has taken to himself a wife and is living S who g in sk oa at on, On Thursday the 26th inst., Miss Ida Dinsdafe left for Santa, arbara, Cal., to resume her work as steno gro her there. I-Ir many friends wish her abundant success, Mr. Detweiler, who is in Clinton hospital and Miss Mary Hay, who is ab home are ill with typhoid fev- er. The former is rapidly improving in health and the latter hasn't reached the crisis yet. All hope for their ,speedy recovery. The C.hristiigas Tree entertainments in the Methodist and Presbyterian churches were quite successful. On Christmas Day Mr, Ilugh Me Murtrie and ' Miss Polly' Cochrane were united in marriage by the Rev, J. Richardson. They left on the evening train for a week's trip among friends. The happy young couple have the best .wishes of a large circle of friends and acquaintances, .'ugh of '1 creme '°T?nrversdty. event of a Christmas wedding. Miss Elsie Lehb played the wedding music. At the con- clusion of the ceremony and when the bride aril groom had re- ceived the congratulations of those present, all partook of a sumptuous feast. A very large number of beautiful gifts to some extent prov- ed the popularity of both bride and groom. The groom's gift to the bride was a gold watch and chain, and to the pianist` a pearl crescent; Mr. and Mrs. Cox left on the afternoon brain frrymi'Clinton for a honeymoon trip and on their is - turn will reside at Porter's 10111, The bride's going away costume was a tailored suit of brown whipcord, with which she wore a large black hat. Congratulations and good wish- es are extended.' The following is the report of 5 5. No, 13, Stanley for the term ending. Dec. 20th. The report is based on general proficiency, regul- arity of attendance, punctuality, and conduct. 4th, Roy Keys 70 percent. 3rd class,-.1lyinore Keys 80, Flex once Hayter 68. 2nd class,—Russel Erratt 82, Wil- bur Keys 66, Esther Hayter 59. 1st class,—Ruby Errata 85. Jr; 1st,—Thelma Dowson 90, Mel- vin Clarke 87, Gordon.-i-Iayter 64, Roy Dowson 67. —W. 0. Robinson!, Teacher The following is the December monthly report of S. S. No, . 14, Stanley names in order of merit : 8th,—James ,Jarrott, Grace Ross, Allan Fiedler. Sr. 4th, -?Anna Flood, Lawrence Wasman and Alex. McMurtric equal, Nelson Hood. Jr. 4th,—Louise McClyniont, Anna Fisher,, Cecil ,Johnston. Jr:; : 3rd,—Bella Collins, Maggio Cooper Willie Colllds. Jr. 2nd Norma hood, I-Iarold Rathweil, Grace Cooper. The best spellers in the monthly' spellers matches were :- 5th, -Grace Ross. Sen. ilii, -Nelson ,Hood. ,Jun. 4,th,=Cecil ,Jolannton, Jun,: 3rd,—Bella Colli:rig. Sen. 21ud,-Harold tathwell. Part 2nd, -Grape Faiiubaira. S 111M IDRHILL, Mr. A. McLaughlin spent Xmas at his home here: Master Geo. Reid spent a few •la} s with Seaforth friends. 1065 & HE&DINB WANTED. Seaforth. Miss Mabel Longworth of Lansing, Mieh,, is spending the holidays with her mother, Mrs. W. Lon ': g worth of town, Mr, and Mrs. S. A. Dickson of Edmonton are theg uests of the former's parents, Mr, and Mee. 5, Dickson., ' Miss Minnie Beattie, wfio has been iri the iCcast Province and in the west for ,some time, has returned Home. Highest prices paid for all grades of timber. STAPLETON SRW MIL WITHOUT A DOUBT YOU'LL FIND TIJIS OUT— IN ALL YOUR TRAVELS ROUND ABOUT TIIE BREAD 'TITA'l' S BEST WITH ANY ' MEAL— IS JUST THIS ONE AND ONLY REAL— MOTHER'S BREAD Better Bread Could Not Be Made —THA7" S WHAT YOU'LL SAY WHEN YOU HAVE TRIED THIS CRISPY, CRUS'T'Y. • MOT'HER'S BREAD BARTLIRFS PHONE NO. 1 AND HAVE IT DIILIVER'ED TO YOUR HOME EVERY DAY. Cupid -is a Dapper Driver 1.1111111/ Seaforth Owing -to the prevalence of measles in town the " Collegate Commence- ment exercises had to be postponed,: Rev, John Berry, rector of St. Thomas church, has been transferred to Meaford and leaves shortly for that town. Cluch live correspon- dence arrived late and. has had to be held over. and handles the reins in smart fash- ion. It's his delight to board .our delivery wagon along New Year's time to distribute our i CHOICEST ON EARTH GROCERIES to those who buy thein. Leave an order a.nd wet will have hint rein up at your deer in an our to deliver your purchase. p'. 5. Prices are a shade lower, S. BARR 1 Dealers in CrRO.CERt ES, PROVISIONS,FOR- EIGN 4,1.10 DOMJ+GCSTIC FR:UITS, 1 T ". A BI('i REDUCTION SALE c Before Stock Taking Particulars Next -week Harland Bros. Stoves, Hardware and. Novelties A LIST OF BARGAINS It was announced bast week that there was a list being prepared. some interesting rices of the best selected stock of Belowwfllbefound. rneintoz sur gp furniture and house furnishings to be found in the County. 1 3 piece parlor sort.,,.., $21 00 1 3 „ , " 26 50 1 3 " 34 00 1 3 " 45 00 1 3 " 23 00 1 3 " " " 48 50 1 3 ` German Leather 55 00 1 11 32 00 1 5 parlor suit 20 00 1 6 ' " " 4200 • 245 pictures of every kind end description at 25 percent. discount, 1 vouch $ 7 75 1 8 00 1 4 t 8 25 1000 50 1 " 1 0 50 1 „ 10710 1 11 50 1 DovevIcort conch ... , , 21 50 3 folding couch 35 00 1 Oak extension table, round top 13 50 250 rockers of every quality and price fi mn $1.50 to 15 00 The Store of Quality. Phone 28 1 p R W. Walker Phone I esidence 140 Furniture Dealer and Undertaker WE wish td thank our numerous customers for their liberal patronage during the past year, and at the same time fnform them that the barren pl.,ces on our floor, made by the removal of their purcnaees, are rapidly being filled with bright, new goods. These new goods will be marked at such prices as will defy competition. Chellew, II1th COMING SWITCHES TRANSFORMATIONS POMPADOURS CURLS PUFFS, Etc. Prof. Dorenwend OF TORONTO will he at the Rattenbury House CLINTON on Thurs., Jan. 9 with a large and var- ied stock of the new- est Parisian, London and New York crea- tions in Hain Goods. Nlp Ladies with thin hair will be interest in our improved Trans- formations, The new designs in Curls are very dainty and at tractive. We invite your inspec boli of these goods. Dorenwend's Sanitary Patent Toupees, for Men who are hald, are so constructed that only the wearer will know that itis' not their own hair.' They give the protection necessary ti physical health, Adjust themselves as readily as our, - own hair would. Light, strong, made in any style s' Jolt aor shpe. The onyablrinitary and s ° Pshatentedde]T e e p e e �'4 , frh�,,,,, Manufactured. DOREWEND CO. OF TORONTO, LTD. (TRE HOUSE OF QUALITY HAIR) 103-105 YONGE. ST'