The Clinton News Record, 1912-01-11, Page 1tK
No. I713 -;-32nd Year
CLINTON, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JANUARY 1Ith, 19II
The
News -Record Excels for Town
OU can readily make your selection of a piece of
jewelry from the large, attractive assortment
shown at this store, Wet
d r+ect your special atten-
tion to our fine sho7king and moderate priced gold etc-
etry, 'which includes a variety of plain and fanny rings,
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varies styles of pins, lockets and agen-
tleman's
f array o f
je !» elry, All these and 'numerous other
pieces are to he had in the ver newest styles Y y s ladle-
signs as Ike make a strong effort to maintain the. high
standard even among our lowrrced jewelry.
p 1 ry.
W...
Ydllqar
,freweler and Optician - ,
Clinton
The Royal Bank 1
OF CANADA.
INCORPORATED 0869.
Capital Paid Up v $6,2oo,000.
Reserve and Undivided Profits - $7i2eo 000.
Total Assets - - - $Iooaeoo,,000.
BEAD OFFICE, MONTREAL.
190 Branches and Correspondents throughout the World.
1ITEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS.
R. E. MANNING, Manager - Clinton Branch.
I he MOISOFIS
INCORPORATED 1855,
Record of Progress for Five Years—I906-11
CAPITAL, 1000 1011
PITARESERVE $3,000,000 $1,000,000
DEPOSITS .• 8,000,000 4,000,000
DEPOSI 9 N INVESTMENTS • • 4077,730 35,042,311
LOANAND IN1.ESTMENTS . 27,467,090 38,854,801
TOTAL ASSETS . . 33,090,102 98,237,.254
Hits 83 Branches itr Canada, and Agent alai Correspondeuts' in' 111
• the Principal Cities: of the World.
A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS TRANSACTED;
SAVINGS BANK
DEPARTMENT
at all Branches. Interest allowed at highest current rate.'_
Clinton Branch - C. E. -Do Dowding, i j;r Manager
ip
Naosizentroaratemona
Fire Sale
of Overcoats.:
Owing: to the fire which startea in Johnson's barn
ess sho on Mese-lay mor '
P nrng last our D'bercoat stock
was slightly' damaged by water.
We recea'ed a satisfactory f .tory settlement from the In-
surance Companies - and the he beef Overcoats we have
will go right into the .Sale- nothingwill
be reserved
For quick sellingwe have
made just our prices
4
$8.50 $11.50 $13.50 ,$18.50
Men's , 10.00 and $12.00 Overcoats Fire 8a1i3
t
13.50 , 15,00
16.50 " 18,00
20,00 22.00 24.00
Boys' 2.50
4.00
5,00 and 6;00
8.00 " 10.00
41
, Rt
$ 8,50
11,50
13,50
18.50
1.75
J
2,75
3,75
6,75
Actat once, if you are interested for vc 'e as-
sure you that these garments will not :'
to wait longfor have
or buyers, at these low )(D1rces.
Early choosing will be the best
THJ!J1DRRISH
CIOTH1NG
CO,
Huron's Lar et ClothI1e11'$
A
SquareEveryDeja for Man"
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THE COUNCIL OF 1912.
THE HOME PAPER
and Township News
Mayor, B. J. Gibbings
Reeve, D. Canttelon, .
Councillors; T, Jackson Jr.,
A. Ford,- Dr, Thompson;
Jackson, 'A. J. Morrish and
Beacom.
The new town . council, cartel
as above, entered upon their
ant noon Monday. Messrs. T. Jac
Ford and Morrish were appellate
strikiug committee and selected
standing committees as follow
first named being chairman
Street -Ford, Cantelon, Mo
Beacom.
Finance—F. Jackson, Thom
Cantelon, '
Special— Cantelon, T J
Ford,
Fire and Watet-Morrish, F.
son, Ford. , •
Property
and
Electra '
e Ligh
S
Jackson, Thompson,. Ford,
Cemetery — Thompson, Cant
Morrish,
Charity—F. Jackson, Thomps°
Jackson.
Park—F. Jackoon, Morrish,
00m, •
By-laws — Thompson, F. Jack
Beacom„
Court of Ke .sign--Gi bi
b ngs,
tele
n, Ford, Beacom, F. Jackson
The council met again in the
ante when Mayor Gibbings made
Inaugural address during the co
of which he said :
I appreciate: the honor the elan
have conlerred upon me and in
zing the chair I assure my collea
than I will do all in my power f
harmonious and progressive year.
Our meetings will liven prom
at eight o'clock if there is a quo
present, and I hope the time
those on band and ready to
business •at the appointed hour
not be encroached upon by wan
punctuality on the part of others
We expect during the year -to sec
now industries. If we'do not it
not be the fault of this council.
Wo muse also deal wit'.i•the qt
tion f
connection i
ton
G with the 0. P.
It will be our duty also to aides.
to revive the bui'Iding trades.
industries are hampered by want
house accommodation : fon their e
pioyes. We trust try to Inter
those in a position to build so as
overcome the shortage.
Mr. Willis Chipman, Toronto,
engineer under whose direction
waterworks system was install
presented his statement' of accou
as follows : 4 percent. on the coat
the system placed at $55,000, $2,2
extras, $120, a total of $2,320.
this Mr. Chipman has been 1r
$2,000 so considers there is still
balance due him of $320 but it p
this month . will accept $200.
Mr. Chipman also wrote: the cou
cl1 regarding a sewerage syste
which he boosted as tate necessary
junet of a waterworks system. if n
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a
aid
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act-
of
the more necessary .of the two.
suggested ,he would like to put h
assistant at work at eight dollars
day to make the necessary levels a
at an extra charge of $150would pr
pare a general design and estimate
cost.
The council didn't enthuse over th
proposal and by general consent`
was allowed to drop.
Dr. Thompson said we really didn'
need such a system at the presen
time, he would be time enough t
take. It up when the population of tui
town had considerably Increased;
Whet Peter Cantelon and Joh
Wisemaa were appointed audider
the question of pay came up. The twei
ve-tlfty each they have been receivin
is not enough seal the mayor a
nd
reeve. The dies have so increased
that it now takes pretty nearly a
whole week and a motion was in -
traduced that , they be paid thirty
dollars for the job• This. however,
was held up tvhile a suggestion of
Itis worship was 'discussed. What he
favored was an itemised statement
prepared by the treasurer to be ex-
amined by the auditors, Tbis means
less work for the latter and more for
the treasurer arra after having been
talked over it was finally adopted.
We have only •this eventing got into
the saddle, said Chairman Ford of
the Street committee, so we are
hardly yet prepared with our • pitons
for the coming season, 3 can promise
though on behalf of my colleagues
that ;the work will be pushed ahead
as
speedily as possible, We shall en-
deavor to do the maximum of work
at the minimum of cost. •
The franchise of the Bell Telephone
Company teas renewed toe another
year, but m -terminated be 'minated on -
either side on three months notice.
Dr. Thompson Wanisd'to know wily
the town could not own lis own sys-
tem. If it did .he believed' the cost
of service would' be cut in two. ' He
favored a municipality working its
own franchises aS far as possible.
Mr, J. W. Treleaven, teas appointed
a member of the Public Library
Board, Mr. J. 13. Hoover to the
Beard of Health and Mr, D. A. For-
rester to the C. I. Board.
The hospital hos tel for
SChildren, C '
idre[t; Tor-
onto, was 'given the usual grant of
ten Hollers,
Councillor T. Jadrson outlined,
somewhat then work of the Property
eommi;itee of " which lie is chairman,
Among other things he promised
opera chairs for the town hall and a
further liarhtentng up of the 1 6iwn
?aall. i•Ie also dealt with the duties
f the special ,comet flttee'in regard to
lsecuring Clow industries and still bet-
ter railway communication,on,
WILL"ELECT OFFICERS,
Tne Home .Circle Lodge will hold a
special meeting in .Oddfeliows' ` hall
on Monday evening next to elect' of-:
ficers for the current year, A' full
attendance of that members is reques-
ted,
THE..LOCtA.L MARKET,
,Wheat 190c.
Peas' 90e.
Oats 40o,
Burley 60c to 75e. •
Butter 25c to 26c.
Eggs 35c to 36c..
Beans, prime white, $1,85 ea $1.95
Live Hogs $6.00.
WESLEY CHURCH.
Instead of preaching .on Sunday
last, the fist Sunday in the new.
year, the pastor read appropriate
portions of the scripture and also,
conducted the covenant, service. ' At
the close of the evening service the
Sunday school xoom was thrown open
and a half hour was •s'pent in music
and social intercourse, welcoming
strangers, etc,
The missionary committee have
made arrangements for a mens'
missionary bah uet to be served ` i
4 n
the S. S. room a week from Tues-
day. 'The rneetang will bo addressed
by a couple of laymen promirent in
missionary enterprise.
The W. M. S. meets this afternoon
at the home of Miss Portev,
DEATFI OF JOHN COTTON.
The death occurred in Detroit on
Thursday last of John Cotton, a
tauter resident of Clinton, who pas-
sed away at the residence of his son
at the roe ago of eighty-four years.
Deceased was born in Yoreslrjre,
England, and came to this country
over fifty years ago; having been
married jure before sailing. For °
thirty-five years he was a resident of
Clinton. For many years he was in the °
employ of the late Isaac Rattenbury,
having entered bis employ when the
t
Rattenbury
Flauso was opened ujt on
its present site. ' About levea scars
ago his wife died and a few :,menthe
later he weneto reside' with his son
in Detroit, where he -remained un-
til death claimed ltitn,
it family of three sons survive
John Cotton of Kalispel, Montana ;
William of Thessaloss, Algoma, and
h'dmun:l of Detroit. Mr, ;and Mrs.
Edmund Cotton and sou Eddie ac-
companied. the remains, which were
brought to Clinton for interment.
11r. Cotton was a mau of gentle
and sympathetic nature, good-hearted
and unselfish: He is held in kindly
remembrance by many in Ciliate
who knew hint well during his long
residence here,
The Mineral took place on Satur-
day afternoon from the residence of
Mr, T. Mason,- Sv., to Clinton cem-
I•Ie etery. The services were conducted
is by Rev. T. it,. Cosens. The pall-
bearers were Messrs: James Snell,
nd DOH Hoggarth, James Southcombe,
David Can,'aion, henry Baker and
f Hiram Hill.
NEVER, TO MEET AGAIN.
A COMING EVENT.
The Pastime Club purpose putting
on the humorous comedy, "The Pri-
vate Secretary" about Feb;' is't, the
characters' to be taken by local
stars,
}3APIIST CHURCH.
The services last Sunday were. con-
ducted by the Pastor, the subject in
the morning being ""An. Ideal Church
Service„" in the evening "The' Song
0111110 Inhabitants of the Rock," Next
preach on Sunday first when next
Sunday morning the subject will be
s.The True Uriltp and in the even-
"Requirements for Heaven." The B.
Y. P. U. met' Monday evening when
Mr. J. Tucker presided and ietrodue-
ed the suhjeet, which was "Cour-
age." 'An interesting discussion on
this important ortant
p topic followed, p
AN OLD CLINTONIAN.
Old residents of Clinton and ad-
jacent d'i;1rict well remember Mr.
Arthur Knox, who ran an hotel busi-
ness . stere many years ago. From
that, though, he long since retired
and after the death of liis wife went
litove !
i c v'
bisttUh
daughter,
Mrs.
Swartz of Wingham. On Friday last
he entered his ninet'y-first year and
the following from Clinton 'went up
to help hint celebrate the: event •
W. Jackson, S: Davis, J. Fair, G.
Swart, J. Hearn and T. D. John-
son. They arrived in time to dine
with their old friend and the couple
of hours intervening until :train
time were spent In talking .over old
times.
A POPULAR RECTOR.
Since coming to Clinton some.six.
months ago Rev. C. E. Jeakins, rec-
tor of St, Paul's church, has steadily
grown in the esteem of not only his
wn people but of the whole com-
munity as well and as an indica-on
f their regard the colleceffin on a
recent Sunday morning, which went
as a personal gift to himself, amou n -
re f
d to eighty-eight dollars. I;� was
the largest; collection made 1•y any
church In the diocese that ,morning
tt The closing meeting of the town
council of 191.1 was hold on Wednes-
tday, evening of last week with Mr,
Smyth the only absentee.
o Mayor Taylor, who retired- atter
c ewe years of office, thanked the coun-
cil for their generous support and
n kindly assistance and said that it:
s the council were to be judged by'.
_ their work he thought. tee of.
g 1911 was one of ale best Clinton
has ever had. He expressed himself
as very much pleased with the suc-
cess of tole splendid waterwor[es 53 s
tem and perthanent road work and
said it was now apparent to everybody
that the improvement should have
been secured many years ago, Ho
congratulated Councillors Gibbings
S'1'. PAUL'S emir (;11,
The rector wall conduce service in
St. George's 'church, Middleton, on
Sunday morning nest and at Hol-
ntesvillo in the afternoon. Ile vvil1
occupy his own pulpit in the evening.
Mr, W. Dunbar will preach on Sun --
day ,morning.
THEY HAVE SUCCEEDED. -
Messrs. Jackson Bros.. have en-
tered : upon their twelfth year
in their present line of busi
nese, having completied their
eleventh year:on. Dee, ;oils, They are
both cnerge-to and calrartle busiuess
inert and have made a success nftheir
enterprise and fiesideo the iatt,: y
here have successful branches in r per-
ati'on in Goderlch alai Exeter. They
have succeeded as men of ceergy and
push usually ally do.
ONT. ST•,'CHURCH.
The severe storm of Monday even-
ing was responsible for the rather
slim crowd which attended the miss-
ionary gathering arranged for that
evening, when Rev, J. E, Osterhouj
of Londesboro gave his address on
A,
,
Work Oun W k
In Ohina." The: address
was most interesting and instructive
and those present wore well repaid
for the trouble of coating through
storm and snow to hear it. The
talk was illustrated by several lan-
tern views.
The missionary campaign will be
continued next Sunday when Rev.
Dr. Barker of Listowel will preach
at both services.
WILLIS CFIURCII ,
• A congregational meeting was held
last evening to consider the resigna-
tion of the pastor, Rev. Dr. Stewart.
Mr, W, lirydone was called to the
chair. A reso'.iution was introduced
by Mr. James Scott', seconded by
Mr. D. ItioLwan expressing the deep
regret of the congregation at the
circumstances which called forth the
•esignation and setting-
forth ath 'm
some
letait the splendid record of the long
pastorate of Rev, Dr. Stewart. The
resolution was passed urslnimously.
the
tion
the
ion
ves
;ng
es -
Mr. Jeaklns' eloquence as a preach- I
er and energy and success as a pastern e
are so well recognized t`nroughuilt the
diocese that tempting rndualei/ate a
have been held out frons chug- b
cites very ntuch,largerand wealthier
than .St. Paul's, bull his wish is to 0
remain where he is to continue the; d
good work he is manifestly doing.
BOUT OLD TIMES,
t was decided also, in view of
ircurnstauccs; thasl the cougregat
not stand in the way of
cceptance of the paslbr's resigeat
y the Presbytery. Renr'sentati
were appointed to attend the meet
f Presbytery in Brucef1eld on Tu
ay next. •
The Woman's ASsociation hold a
tea in the lecture room yesterday af-
ternoon.
'At the recent nominations fon the T
municipal conn,!, atter the nonlin
ations were oyer, a fete of the older
citizens who we*e present got int tr
conversation i when some Interesting br
reminiscences were cited, The grant- G
es of several of the old -thug coup- 11,
cillors were recalled, those of • the
"Old Guard," wile served in. tate ye
early days when Clinton was much in
younger than it is today. Some or Ito
the o]d records were •looked up and of
It was found that Mr. Thos. Jack- ex
son, Sr: had served as councillor In ho
they car
1858, fifty-four t fn
Yur .•ear
y s ago,
and Is the only man now resident be
of Clinton who served nn the coup- Hu
ell of thee year, if. not the only da
one now living. Mr. Jackson was at pio
the recent noniinatl;ons and takes a on
keen interest in public affairs still, este'
His son, Mr. T. Jackson, Jr.., is Jo
one of the most progressive members tl
of the 'present town noundi. ami
THE OFFICERS INSTALLED.ris
atF;
Tho officers of the Oddfellows' Lod-, cep
1110 FIRST WEIITF) BOY.
Mr, .lam. Clthbings has arri,ssd
om,Virden, Alan., and is visiting. his
others, liessts,_Joim and Thomas
Railings of town Old Int song Mr.
Ott. Gibbings of Mullett.'MTr. Gibe
bTab Arse located at Virden thirty
art. ago and with the exception of
aervats, which ate spent on the old
mestead at Mina, has resided there
cr since. 'rwo of his sorts aro also
termites farmers ie the sante neigh-
rhood
and aIt
have done e w '
eLi
Mr. G[hbings has the distinction of.
ing the first white boy born in the
ruin Tract, first seeing the light of
y ' seventy -nide years ago in the
neers' abode which stood almost
the site of the Ontario street par -
age of today. His father was Mr.
nas Gibbings who iu the early fnl-
os was for three years reeve of the
ted townships of Huilett.and Mor-
and subsequently on the incorpor-
on of Clinton served In the muni -
al council,
ge were installed on Tuesday. even -1
Mg, the ceremony being performed his
by Districb Deputy f+ralrd Master las
Murray of Exeter, w1n0 was accom- bar
ponied by a rearm 01 five eltizend of ho
his town ; W Taman, Carling, Boyle ch
Hastings and Creech. The work was
indeed exceedingly well done' and ro- S
ed much credit upon the vis,
ter the installation and routine
k; refreshments were served ant
followed an fmpnompt program
Noble Grand I•lellyar in Roe
r.
and Cantelon on their success' at , torsffeet
the recent election and re-
minded dent of ' the increased wet
responsibihaties which these offices then
extended' to them, Of Councillor' with
Cooper he expressed' regret that he ohmwould not be in tate new, Council and
referred especially to bis splendid
serytees in the department of water
svgrks and other permanent `dnprove-.
nments and said that the vacancy
left by him would be a decided loss
t0
the
council. Te.referred
t0 the
success of the Hydro -Electra, ' which
was now the leading topic of the
province and said that during his
recent visit' to Toronto and London
he ; was ' more than ever cow/freed
that it was one of, the most im-
portant projects that could be push-
ed torward by inti^'' 1912 council.
While he wished to say that the ser-
vice given by' the local; company was
good, the new system would no doubt
mean a bettesr lighted itbwse and. . a
great savrig to the people, and the
001.1101 owed it to the people to heap
along the enterprise in every way.,
He, also spoke kind words, of the
clerk and other officials of the toner•
. Tho Clerk, : Councillor Cooper, .and
Ma.
yor-elect Gibbings replied to the
kind vol
of
the
retiring Mayor.
Councillor Cooper reported that the
estimated receipts from the wa.'Jr
works were more'tltan realieed and
that the department would .be hand-
ed over to the the commission in
good order, and with the prospect of
being on 'a`paying basis before the
year closed.
Thus thecouncil"of 2911 passed in-
to History. The new comnee met
ort. Monday evening. q
The D. D. G. M. gave a neat ad-
dress and so did Messrs. Tainan,
Boyle and J. McLeod. „
DA Thompson's solo surprised those
Who 'were 'not aware hots proficient
he is along that linea and Mr. Mur-
raysustained `
s taumd thereputation he has
about Exeter as a soloist.
recitation by Mr. Murray, a
by J. H. Kerr, and a
ette by' Messrs. Murray„ Boyle,
h and Carling made' up a pleas
rogrant that delighted all who
it,
installed officers are as
A
•solo
quart
Creec
ing p
heard
The
lope
Noble Grand, W. ]=I. Hellyar.
Vice Grand, A. Mitchell.
Past Grind J. Ii, Kerr.
Rec•-Secretary,, 13, J. Gibbings.
Fin: Secretary, J. Wiseman.
Treasurer, TI. B. Cheat.
Chaplain, J, W. Moore.
Warden, J. Webber.
Conductor o .tor J. Tucker.
S. N. C.
It S W. McE
nvan.
L S N.
Ge R.I},umhall,
11 8, V..0., Ha Alexander,
L. S. V. G., la Watson,
R. S. S., A. F. Collyer,
L. S. S., T. Loin" Icy.
I. Guard, T. I.,ons'ley,
0. Guard, A. Turner,
With so enthusiastic n. member of
the order as W. Reaper in the
chair supported b the above list of
officers the lodge ought to have n .to
Most successful term. eavem
Mr. Gibbings is -stale and hearty,
looks belying his years, Only
?t
summer he'helped •oo frappe - a
n and its not so long , since that
did settlement duties ' in Saskat-
owan for of, hie sons.
UDD'ly-,N DEA TH. .
On Friday morning last Mrs, .Mar-
gatett Thompson o1 town received a
message to the effect that her son,
Mr. James T. Thompson of Kipling,
Sask,, had been very seriously leer-
ed in a train wreck. I,atcr Ai the
day another message brought the news
that he had succumbed to hisinjur-
ies, Mr. Thompson was one of" the
victiims of a collision on. the C,P,R.
near Wa Waota, Sask., which took
place early on Friday morning.
Deceased was the youngest sou . of
Mrs, Thompson s
p and wort
west e about
nine years ago. He farmed' in the
vicinity of Kipling, Sask:, and also
conducted a general agency business.
I in the town. He was home ir•t June
tat, a t, having accompanied the remains
of h.s sister, Miss Minnie Thompson,
who died in Brandon, Man,, of ter a
brief illness and whose body was
brought home for itt00rmeitt,: IIis
passing seems the more sad in that
it is the third in the family since
June, his sister, aid •a sister-in-law,
the wife of Mr. Geo. C. Thompson,
and the third death which has taken
place in the west, another brother,
Pelee,: having died in Saskatchewan
abu.
o t •s b
e calera
e
n.
Y aS
Mr.a
M rlr Thompson, another
bras
0
then whose home is also in tihe west,
will bring the remains home and it
.s expected that they will arrive to-
morrotv..
,The funeral will lake mice from
his mother's residence, Albert street,
on Saturday a.ftPrnoon,
The sympathy of the community
goes out ea the grief-striclran mother
who has been -so sorely afflicted, , and
"e family in their sudden ber-
eft:
ONT. STREET CIHUROI3. •
The• W.M.S, l:1,ld their mgnlhiy
meeting at the parsonage on Tuesday
afternoon, Tea was served from
five o'clock to seven and there was a
good turnout of the members, not-
withstanding the seVere weather.
On Sunday evening Mr. Murray'
Jackson sang very effectively "Face
'to Face". Mr, Jackson has a fine •
baritone wilco which is growing, ,r.acit-
er with developement.
ODDFELLOWS I11^ HIGH PLACES,
Mr. W. J. Murray of Exeter, D. D.
G. M.,, who has installed the officers
of the Oddie1lows' Lodges in Exeter,
Hensall, Clinton and Goderi,h tho
past week, found in calk place meat
bars of the order filling • bigh plades
In the municipal pal
s h
ozo the record-
ing -secretaries being heads et tbss11
respective corporations, that le May-
or C4iibiugs, Clinton, Mayor Reid,
Goderich, Reeve Heman, Exeter, and
Reeve Petty, Hcnsall.
SEE THE CAR.
The T. and N. 0. Government De-
monstration Car will :be ion Clinton
on
Friday, 1 ay, January 26th: It will
arrive early that morning and will
remain at the Gland Trunk Station
until the following morning. The,
car will be conveniently sot near the
elevator and will be open for the in-
spection of the public all day. There
will be on board an exhibt on the
products of Northern Ontario and all
who are interested in that portion
of the Provience should Improve this a
opportunity of seeing the exhibit, • 'r
which will no doubt give a very fair''
idea of what can be produced there.
Those in charge will extend every,
courtesy to visitors and the pubile
are cordially invited.
CLINTON WINS THREE TIMES,
The first interni ttiata U.H.A.
game of SIse series was played on the
local rind. on friday even•:,g last be-
tween God ,
clieh ;Ind Clinton. At half
time Clinton lead, al full time it was
a lei and thee final score was 5 to a
in favor of Cliutron. It was it clean,'
fast game throughout with the fol-
lowing lino -up :
Godcrich—Goal, Chapman ; point,
Hawkins • cover-polnt, rhompson;
rover, Webb ; centro, Wiggitits ; right
wing, McIver ; left wing, Stanway.
Clinton—Goal, W. Johnson ; point,
R. Rumhall 5; cove: -point, 0. Capp;
rover, L. Fair ; centre, 8, Kerr ;
right wing, L. Greig ; left tying, .0.
Draper:
On Monday tine boys trimmed the
Mitchell tate at that place by 7
goals to 2 and last night on the
local rink make ie '7 to 1. This
g3c'es them three wins in one week.
:1 COMING TREAT.
The Stevenson Male Quartette, Tor-
onto, and George Fox, the celebrat-
ed violinist, will appear in the town
hall on Monday evening, Jan, 22nd,
under the auspices of Willis church
choir. Tho following is regarding
the9 uar t'
U to
Mr. R. B. Foster, the base soloist
of the Stevenson Male Quartette, 1•.v-
ed up to his reputation as a leading
basso, tine man who can hold the in-
terest of his audience with his songs
of the sea, at which 11e is a special
1st,—Toronto Mail and Empire,
Tho Stevenson Male Quartette which
has appeared a lumber of times at.
social gatherings in connection with
S'tantey Masohio Lodge, West'
Toronto, created the most fav-
orable impression of any mus-
ical or vocal organizat'nn of its
kind in Toronto. The work of tile,
members of the quartette was excel-
lent, their voices blending perfecaily,
each member proving himself as artist
as a soloist, -•The Herald, Westi Tor-
onto.
Bayfield.
Messrs. James and Wilson Eagle-
son, who • have spent the past few
weeks with their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. William Eagleson in the village,
lefty on Tuesday for their borne 01
Aberdeen, South Dakota.
Messrs. John and Charles Tippett'
received 'word on Tuesday of the
death of their mother which occurred
at 14laune Cit Mich., on Monday:
Mrs. L,Pliiott and son, Masm
Neil. Elliott, left on, Monday , for
Windsor to visit friends,
The council nice oe Monday et 11
a.m. as per statute. The follow -11R
members were sworn in by the clerk:
George Lindsay, reeve councillors,
Messrs. Charles Parker, Blair and
Thomson, after •which the fallowing'
business was: transacted' : Moved. and
seconded that. H. W. Erwin be,re-ap"
pointed clerk for 1912.
The resignation of. Thomas Camer-
on as councillor was theft handed 14
when it was moved and seconded
that the resignation of Thomas, Cas,i
Bron as councillor be ,accepted and
that
the, e clerk instructed '
struoteri
to call
a meeting of the ratepayers tors on M n
p -
3 et
day, ',Jan, 15th, at 7 pan for ; the
r»
purpose of uoti inating a councillor
to All the vacancy.
The clerk avas also instructed to
ask for applications for else ' diner-
enti municipal officers after which
the council adjoin -nod to meet again
on Saturday, Feb. Ord, ale 7.30 p.m,;
.Miss' Kate Little and George' Lit-
tle,, Brumfield, and Mr: William
Brownlee, Edmonton, Alta., attended
the recent entertainn.ent in St. An-
drew's church,