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Clinton News Record, 1954-02-11, Page 8PAGE EIGHT. Dr. E. W. Brigham After a lengthy illness Dr. L. W. Brigham passed away on Wed- nesday evening, February 13 at the home of his sisters, Albert street, Clinton, where lee has re - tided, for the past two years. Dr. Brigham was born in Hul- lett Township, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Brigham. The family later moved to Londes- boro. He received his early educa- tion at S.S. 8, Hullett, then at Clinton Collegiate. He attended Western • University, London and completed his course in medicine at the College of Winnipeg Uni- versity where he obtained his de- gree in 1906. After graduating he practised at Star City, Tisdale and Brooksby districts for 40 years. For a num- ber of years he was municipal doctor and coroner in those places. Owing to ill health he retired in 1946 and was honored by being made a senior member of the Col- lege of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan. Dr. Brigham was a member of the United Church. He was also honored by the Canadian government for being a pioneer doctor. A bay on Lac La Ronge, Sask., was named after him. He is one of the few per- sons to be honored in this way while living. The funerat was held at the Ball and Mutch funeral home on Satur- day afternoon, February 6: The service was conducted by Rev. H. C. Wilson, Wesley -Willis United Church. , Survivin are three sisters;' Miss Lavinia. Brigham, Mrs. Ada Adams and Miss Olyetta Brigham, and one nephew,. Lloyd 'Adams, all of Clinton. The flower bearers pall- bearers bearers were all cousins_ of- Dr. Brigham: Earl Mills, Walton; Melvyn Tyridal, Goderich; Charles Asquith, Auburn; Roy Young, Blyth; Richard Vodden, Clinton and Cecil Oke, London. The flower bearers were Glen Raithby, London; , Kenneth Gib- bings, Clinton; Walter Buttell, Blyth, and Arthur Culbert, Dun- gannon. Burial was in Clinton Cemetery. Faye Caldwell Funeral services for eight-year- old Faye Victoria'' Caldwell, who died in Clinton Public Hospital, from leukemia, were conducted on Tuesday afternoon by Rev. C. J. Scott, Blyth United Church, and interment was made in ,Blyth Un- ion Cemetery. She had been ill since Christ- mas, but had been hospitalized for only a week. Besides her parents, Mr. 'and Mrs. Earl Caldwell, Blyth; she is survived by one brother, Jack; her maternal grandfather, William Go- vier, and her paternal grandpar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Caldwell, East Wawanosh. APPLICATIONS TOWNSHIP OF STANLEY The Council of the Township of Stanley will receive applications for the position of WARBLE FLY INSPECTOR FOR 1954. All applications to be in writing, and to be in the hands of the clerk by Saturday, February 27, 1954. (Signed) Fred Watson, Clerk, Bayfield, Ontario 5-6-b TEN DORS TOWNSHIP OF STANLEY Council of the Township of Stanley will receive sealed tenders for SPRAYING OF CATTLE IN THE TOWNSHIP FOR WARBLE FLY. Tenders to be for two sprays at so much per head. Work to be done according to the rules set down for the control of the Warble Fly, and to the satisfaction of the Warble Fly Inspector. All tenders to be clearly marked "Tender" and to be in the hands of the clerk by Saturday, February 27, 1954. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. (Signed) Fred Watson, Clerk, Bayfield, Ontario 5-6-b McKINLEY'S BABY CHICKS CANADIAN APPROVED PUREBRED NEW HAMPSHIRE PUREBRED LIGHT SUSSEX PUREBRED WHITE ROCK N.H. x L.S. CROSSBREDS N.H. x B.R. CROSSBREDS and our popular THREE WAY CROSS W. R. x II. S. 1 to 12-b JACK KARR Ile Knows the Showa Have you ever noticed how often theatrical advertisements quote lack Karr? Show people value jack Karr's opinions. 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Johnston Mrs. Amelia Johnston, 79, who died; Tuesday, afternoon, February 3, at her home on Ontario street, Clinton, Was born in Colborne Township, but spent most of her life in East Wawanosh. Her hus- band, Samuel Johnston, died seyen years agoe and she then lived In St., Marys for one year and then came here. • She was a member of St. Paul's Anglican Church. Surviving are one son, Ben, Goderich; two daughters, Mrs. Nina Fotheringham, St. Marys; Luella, of the public school teach- ing staff, Clinton; one brother, David Hamilton, Auburn; and two sisters, Mrs, A. J. Goldthorpe, Goderich; and Mrs. J. J. Robert- son, Colborne. Funeral service was held at the Beattie funeral home on Friday afternoon by Rev. R. M. P. Bul- teel, and interment made in Dun- gannon Cemetery. Mrs, E. H. Davis - Funeral service was conducted at the Ball and Mutch funeral home, Clinton, on Thursday, •Jan- uary 28 by Rev. Hugh C. Wilson for Clara May .Davis, 'Interment was made in Colborne Cemetery. Pallbearers were six cousins, Har- old, Glen, Alvin, George, Edward and Ray Wise. Mrs. Davis, who died on Monday, January 25, was the former Clara May Scott, daughter of the late Simeon Lester Scott and his wife, the former Mary Lochhead. She was born on the Huron Road near Taylor's Corner and attended school there until about age 14 when the family moved to Clinton. She then worked in Beasley's ladies' wear and millinery store. When she was about 18 years of age the family moved to Toronto where she worked in a millinery wholesale house for a time. On September 11, 1907, she mar- ried Ernest H. Davis, Clinton, son of the late Silas Davis and Mary N' TON -NEWS-RECORD Elizabeth White. Mrs Davis .,had a fine singing voice and as a girl Walked across the city ,to sing as, soloist in a church choir.'Thereewere no street cars on Sunday at that time. " Surviving are her husband, two daughter, Mrs: J. P. Hardess (Mar- jorie),'Mrs. W. Besso (Betty); one son; Lester S. Davis; also seven grandchildren, all of Toronto, Mrs. W.J . Stinson (By our Bayfield correspondent) (The following from the Record News, Smith Falls, refers to a young woman who was well known in Bayfield` when as a girl she visited her grandmother and other relatives. She was 'a niece of J. E. Howard, Bayfield; and her un- timely death from a heart attack was a great shock' to relatives Mhere:rs. W. J.tinson prominent S a resident of Perth, died suddenly in the Great War Memorial Hospital, Perth, January 19, at the age of Wilson A. Eagleson Wilson A. Eagleson, 81, Buch- anan, =North Dakota, former resi- dent of Aberdeen, So, Dakota, died on Sunday morning, January 31. Mr. Eagleson was born on Jan- uary 28, 1873 at Bayfield, one of the ten children of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Eagleson. He went to, the United States in 1894 and homesteaded at Mil- ton, North Dakota. In 1896 he went to Aberdeen, . South Dakota, later he married Miss Margaret McKenzie, Clinton, to to this un- ion an only son, A. L. Eagleson, Oklahoma City,. Oklahoma, was born. Mr Eagleson and his brother William, who is still a resident of Aberdeen, So. Dak., established a blacksmith and horseshoeing shop. there. He _married Katherine Hatters Leide and in 1914 they. moved to the farm near Buchanan, No. Dak. The couple were visit- ing their son Arthur in Montevideo, Minnesota, when he was taken ill. He was a member of the. Presby- terian Church. Mrs. Stinson was the former Muriel Isabel Howard, Reg.N., daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert 3. Howard, Smiths Falls. She was born and educated in Smiths Falls and graduated from the Royal Victoria Hospital, Mont- real, and prior to her marriage she was night superintendent in Cham- bers. Memorial Hospital, Smiths Falls, and operating room superin- tendent in Great War Memorial Hospital, Perth. In 1942. she mar- ried William J. Stinson, DVN, Perth. The funeral service was con- ducted'"in the Blair -Chapel, Perth, by Rev. W. R. Alp of the United Church, Perth. Her unselfish and cheerful manner had won for her many friends among members of her profession and the public alike. Besides her husband, she is sur- vived by a son, John Howard Stinson and a brother, Borden J. Howard, Smiths Falls. Pallbearers were James Barr, Herbert Cuthbertson, Fred Emer- son, Mervyn Millar, Harold Street and Hubert Hogan. 7514URSpAY, FEBtUAFtY 11;1954' Hensall W.I. Members Are Making Warm' Knitwear For Children's Aid (By our Hensall Correspondent) knitting infant's wear. Those wh Mrs. J. C. Goddard and Mrs. D. require: wool are asked to conta Kylewere hostesses at the Jan- Mrs, Orr fpr same. uarymeeting, 'The Health Meet- ing" .of the -Women's` Institute held in the Legion Hall. Mrs. George Armstrong, the president conducted the meeting and mem- bers answered the roll call with, "A resolution -I ought to keep:" Mrs. Goddard introduced Mr. Hale, Sanitary Inspector, whose work is with the• Huron County Health Unit, Clinton. Two very instruct- ive films were shown, "The Unad- ulterated Trete" and "What's on your mind? Mrs. It.'Elgie dealt with the motto "Health is wealth, let no man be a spendthrift!' In addition to his widow, he leaves three sons, A. L. Eagleson, Oklahoma City, Okla.; Arthur J., Montevideo, Minn.; John H., Buch- anan, No. Dak.; a daughter (Marg- aret), Mrs. Bernard Szarkowski, Compton, Calif.; one brother, Wil- liam, Aberdeen, So. Dak.: two sis- ters, (Annie), Mrs. Henry. Young, Aberdeen, So. Dak.; (Mary), Mrs. W. J. Johnston, Milestone, Sask.; six grandchildren. The funeral was held on Wed- nesday, February 3, in Aberdeen, So. Dak., at leuebl Chapel. Dr. H. E. Kann, pastor of the Presbyter- ian Church, officiated. Burial was at Riverside Memorial Paris Ceme- tery, near Aberdeen. Relatives and friends from Okla- homa, Minnesota, North and South Dakota, attended the funeral of this well known and highly re- spected gentleman. 0 Never Place A Want Ad? Why Not Try One? The secretary read "thank you" notes from Miss Margaret Sangs- ter, Miss Phyllis Case, Mrs. Inez McEwan, Mrs. William Henry. As a result of a special collection tak- en, the London War Memorial Children's Hospital received $28:50. A letter was received from Mrs. Chaffer, Children's Aid Society. Mrs. Armstrong distributed wool to the members (forwarded from Mrs. Caffer), for the purpose of "FRILLS!' GRANTS DENIED FOR SCHOOL BUILDING Education Minister Dunlop has said that the Provincial Govern- ment will not consider giving grants to school boards for so- called "frills" on school buildings. • Replying to request from the Toronto Board of Education that the Government reconsider its grant policy, he wrote: "The Government finds it quite impossible, under present condi- tions, to reconsider the existing policy that no grants can,be paid for the construction of gymnasia, auditoriums, music rooms, art rooms, shop work rooms and home economics rooms." A, letter was read referring to meeting to be held on Thui's evening, January 28, at 8,15 p. in Knox Presbyterian Church, ,I erich, to give an opportunity.', meeting of the Board. Directo and ' Staff of the Huron Cour Children's Aid Society. Miss Gre Laramie contributed a violin solo Miss M. Ellis gave a clever i terpretation of several, poems ned by Professor Louis McKay,; former Hensall native. Hostess for February are Mrs. R. S. 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