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Clinton News-Record, 1950-03-16, Page 4PAGE FOUR CLINTON NEWS -RECORD PERS OVALS. Mrs. H. A, Steven left on Fri- day to spend a few weeks in Toronto. 1Miisc JoAnne Cuninghame; Sar- nia, visited her parents over the weekend. Arthur Saunders, Sarnia, was a Weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Cuninghame. George Bean, Auburn, *as a' Sunday visitor at the home of Rev. and Mrs. W. J. Wooifrey. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Hearn, Toronto, spent the weekend with the former's,mother, Mrs. B. C. Hearn. Mrs. George Henderson, Bruce- field, called on Mrs. Elizabeth A. Kennedy, Ontario St., at the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. 1VIcCool, Windsor, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Levis on Sat- , tirday. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Brown and family, Port Ryerse, spent the Weekend with the former's moth- er, Mrs. A. S. Inkley and Mr. Inkley. Mr. and Mrs. Frank McEwan and son, Murray, were in London on Friday attending the wedding of the lady's sister, Miss Elva Mc- Dowell. Mrs. Arnold Hill has returned to her home ha Toronto after visiting her sons, Ross and Nor- man. Fitzsimons and their famn- St. Paul's Friendship Club Hears Speaker The Friendship Club of St. Paul's Anglican Church was held at the home of Mrs. Margaret Smith with a large attendance. The guest speaker was Mrs. May Rance MacKinnon who gave a very interesting talk. After the usual Work period, a delicious lunch was served by the hostess and her assistants, Mrs. Ellwood and Mrs. Dale. The next meeting will be held at the home . of Miss Freda Schoenhals Wednesday, March 22. RM"' BE prevents MOTH• damage ler 5 YEARS .. or BERLOU makes ¢as9 ! ° v PENNEBAKER 'DRUGS Phone 14 - - Clinton, Out. BER LOU 'MOTH rtleettt' MOTHPlib O or Priced From $3.15 0 \. Exquisitely made fit xi the finest' leathers obtainable. Patented expanden lecture, eye appeal and the name "Tilley" corn. bine to give you the finest in English. billfolds, AI:. N'S Clinton Phone 2 etesawaseassaamess ilies and other relatives in Clinton for a week. Mrs. Victor Heeley and family have joined Mr. Heeley in 'To- ronto after spending the winter at the home of the former's par- ents, Mr. ;and Mrs,• Noble Holland, The Heeley family are now able to occupy their new home. Mr. and Mrs. Roy 011son, .Tr., Mr. and. Mrs. Roy 011son, Sr., and Mrs. J. H. Pexman, all of London, were in Clinton on Monday attending the funeral of the. late T. W. Morgan. Mr. and Mrs. Olsson, Jr., had been here with the lady's father during the the latter part of his illness. Baptist Mission Band Makes ;'Presentation , The Mission Band of Clinton Baptist Church met in the church on Sunday afternoon, with the president, Gordon Murray, in the chair. The meeting opened with the singing of a hymn, "We've a story to telt to the Nations", the Na- tional Anthem, and the repeating of. the Lord's Prayer in unison. The minutes of the last meeting were read by Pay Aikenhead, fol- lowed by the roll call. The :Scrip- ture lesson, Psalm 23, was read by Sherry Cochrane. A presentation_ from the Band was made to Maureen and Patsie Anderson who are leaving town in the near future to take up residence with their parents in Montreal. Fay Aikenhead favoured with a solo and Mrs, A. Forsyth gave the topic on India. The meeting closed with the singing of' the hymn "Jesus Saves", and the re - »eating of the Mizpah Benedic- tion. Music Teachers Plan Recital in April Huron County Registered Music Teachers met at the home of Mrs. .7. G. McDougall, Blyth, to dis- cuss plans for the annual stud- ents' recital. Mrs. McDougall, Miss E. Walsh and A. E. Cook. were appointed a committee to arrange the event, which will be held. in Blyth early in April. Each R.M. Teacher may present three piano or instrumental, and vocal pupils in recital. A donation was voted for an award, to be presented at the Huron County Music Festival in April, Members were reminded of the excellent program to be given at the ORMTA annual convention at University of Western Ontario, London,. in the Easter holidays. After a lively discussion of "What's New?" in musical mat- ters, the hostess served a lovely buffet supper. Mr. Cook ex- pressed the appreciation of the members to Mrs. McDougall for her kind .hospitality. -------0 Wesley -Willis WMS Elects Mrs. Addison The W1VIS of Wesley -Willis ;United Church met at the home of Mrs, I', Fingland, with a good attendance on Thursday evening +last. In the absence of the presi- ' dent, Mrs. B. C. Hearn, the meet- ing was conducted by Mrs. W. Murch. A hymn,"Go, Labour On", was sung, and Mrs. Boyle 'read the Scripture lesson. Mrs, C. Nelson read the min- 'utes of the last meeting and an encouraging report was heard 'from the treasurer, Mrs. Flog - land; Mrs. Addison reported for 'the Associate Helpers and Miss Stone for Stewardship. Mrs. Cooper gave a shout talk on Temperance, speaking of the good old -days. Mrs. McLaren 'reported for the Mission Band and Mrs. Shipley gave the corres- pending secretary's report. '1 The meeting regretfully accept- ed the resignation of the presi- dent, Mrs. Ream, end Mrs. Ad- Idison was elected as her succes- jsor: It was decided to eater to the members of the Presbytery at Itheir April meeting. Mrs. Murch led in the presenta- •tion of the Study Book, assisted by Mrs. Norman Holland, Mrs. , W. Jervis, Mrs. R., .Shipley, Mrs. F. Penne..baker, and Mrs. Flag- ' land. The meeting was closed with the singing of a hymn after which a social time was spent over a cup of tea, TilJMarboleum COLOURFUL MARBOLEUM TILE PROVIDES A RANGE OF PLEASING COLOURS THAT MAKE DESIGN SETI`ING EASY. IT IS SIMPLE TO LAY, RESILIENT TO THE TREAD, STANDS UP TO THE HEAVIEST TRAFFIC. HEAVY "A" GAUGE TILE - 9" x Orr .i Per Square Foot .34 Laid Per Square Foot . .. , .47: (includes felt paper and cement) Ball and iilutch HARDWARE and FURNITURE Funeral Directors Presbyterian WA. Prepares ' for Bazaar The WA of Clinton Presbyter- ian Church met at the Manse do Tuesday, March 7. Due to the absence of the president, Mrs, William Shaddock, the vice-presi- dent, Mrs. D. J. Lane, took the chair, and opened the meeting n g with the Scripture reading taken from 2 Cor. 4, and also gave a reading on "The Spirit of De- votion.' Plans were made for the bazaar to be held on June 3, and the ladies were asked to bring a towel for the bazaar to the next meeting. Four ladies --. Mr's. Roberton, Mrs. Cook, Mrs. Hall end Mrs. Cudmore -= were appointed to look after the tables and cup- board8 in the church basement. Mrs. Maxwell read the secretary- treasurer's reports. The next. meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Clifton with Miss Shaw and Mrs. Maxwell as hostesses, Mrs. Lane, assisted by Mrs. Poberton and Mrs., Snider, served tea and the ladies present worked at a quilt for the remainder of the afternoon. Legion Auxiliary Hears Zone Representative The. Ladies' Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion held its monthly meeting on Monday evening, tferch 13, in the Legion Hall, when there was a splendid at- tendance. Miss Hoyle, zone representative, Stratford, was present and gave a very fine address touching on different phases of the work of the organization, Miss Hoyle was listened to with keen interest and the local group derived a great deal of benefit from her talk, Miss Viola Fraser favoured with a vocal solo, accompanied by Mrs. W. E. Perdue, and Mrs. E. Radford gave an instrumental, both of which were very much enjoyed., Clinton Lady Named To Concert Executive The annual meeting of Gode- rich Community Concert Assoc- iation was held in the Town Hail, Goderich. Due to the very stormy weather, the attendance was not large. Annual reports were given, fol- lowed by the election of officers snd directors for the new season, as follows: Past president, Kinkead; president, R, M. Men- zies; let vice-president, Mrs. D. D. Mooney; 2nd vice-president, John Walls; treasurer, C. J. Curry; secretary, Mrs. E. H. Jessop; con- cert chairman, George Parsons; co-chairman, Miss Helen Videan; dinner chairman, Mrs. D. Aber - hart; directors - A. H. Erskine, Miss E. Hume, Miss M. Middle- ton, Warren James; Mrs. W. A. Oakes, Clinton: Mrs. E. A. Mc- Master, Seaforth; Mrs. J. G. Mc- Dougall, Miss C. McGowan, Miss Shirley Robertson, Mrs. J. Hovey: and Mrs. S. Brenton, Londesboro, Members of the aseeeiation are enjoying the excellent concert series of this seasonand look forward to another enjoyable series in 1950-51. 0 I.O.O.F. NOTES Irish Party Held A very successful Irish Party was held in ' the Lodge Rooms on Tuesday, March 14, when the members of Clinton Lodge enter- tained their wives, members df Huronic Rebakah Lodge and their husbends and friends to a social ,evening. Cards were' en- joyed, "500" and euchre being obeyed. The winners were: "500': Ladies -Mrs. A. Zapfe, Miss Shir- ley Sutter; gents -A. Zapfe, E. L. Mittell; Euchre; ladies -Miss Mar- ion Pickett, Mrs. Norman Durr; gents -George Falconer, Glen n Lockhart. A short programme was enjoyed when Mrs. W. M. Nedgier sang "Mother Machree" and James Carman sang "An Irish Lullaby", with Mrs. Donald Kuntze as accompanist. Those with birthdays in March were called to the platform and these included Mrs. Fred Gotten, Mrs M. Cox, Mrs. E. C. Nickle and Benson Sutter. Delicious refresh- ments rounded out a very pleas- ant evening. ' m * m Ifuronic Rebekah bodge will confer their degree on several candidates at their regular meet- ing on Monday, March 20. beauty Salon PERMANENTS FINGERWAVES SHAMPOOS FACIALS MANICURES THELMA LAMBIE Phone 542J McKILLO.P PAIR CELEBRATES 50th ANNIVERSARY Mr, and Mrs. R. J. Scott Bolton, McKillop ; Township, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Tuesday. March 14. Mr. Bolton is the ayoungestso .. n of the late Mr. and: Mrs. Barnet Bolton and was horn on the farm on which he still resides on lot 15, concession 8. He has one sister living, Mrs. Ellen Glidden, Clin- ton. Three brothers, and two sisters have died. Mrs. Bolton is the former Mary Elizabeth Pryer, eldest ' daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pryer. She was born in Llanidloes. Wales, coming with her parents to Canada at the age of one year. She has two sisters, Miss Annie and Miss Nellie of Seaforth and four brothers, Edward, Seaforth. Thomas end John, liecK.illop, and George, Vancouver, BC. Mr. and Mrs. Bolton were mar- ried on March 14, 1900, at the home of the bride's parents by Rev. A. C. Tiffin, and went to live on the farm where they still reside. The couple were attended by Nelson Askin, now of Hamil- ton, and by the late Miss Eliza- beth Levy, Mitchell. They have 'a family of four sons and one daughter, Harold and Elmer at home; Russell and Lewis, Mels-illdp; and Mrs. J. Arnold (Irene) Jamieson, Hullett Township. There are also grand- children. Mr. and Mrs. Bolton were at home to their friendsduring the afternoon and were guests of honor at a family dinner in the evening. Ontario St. Girls' Club Hears Reports The Girls' Club of Ontario St. United Church held its March meeting at the home of Mrs. W. B. Olde on Thursday evening last. The president, Miss Hattie Cour- tire, opened the meeting by reading a poem "A Beautiful Recipe." The Devotional period was in charge of Mrs. Norman Tyndall. A hymn was sung and the Lord's Prayer repeated In unison. Mrs. C�. Knights read the Scripture lesson and Mrs, Huron Murch read an article entitled "Jesus paid the fare." This period was closed with prayer. Various reports were given and routine business discussed. Miss Pond favoured with two piano solos, "Romance",,and Soaring", which were mucen- joyed. Miss Margaret Miller gave a talk on her trip to Switzerland which was heard with much int- erest. Mrs. D. M. Maltby reed a few excerpts from Andy Clarke's book, "Neighborly News." The meeting closed with the Mizpah Benediction and` a very pleasant time was enjoyed at the social half-hour which followed, 0 HOLMESVILLE Miss M. Proctor, Egmondville, was a recent guest of Mrs. J. B. MacMath, Mr. and Mrs. E. Tretvaritta had as weekend visitors Mr. and Mrs. K. Langford and son, Woodham. Mr. and Mrs, T. Heard and at the -home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Harrison. Mr, and Mrs. Ewan Ross visit- ed on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Colin 'Campbell and Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Armstrong, Bay- field.. Ed. Trewartha went by train to Toronto on Wednesday morn- ing to attend a convention of fire insurance executives, returning on Thursday. Play Postponed The YPU's play which was scheduled to'. be staged at Ben - miller last Friday was postponed until such time as the road con- ditions become more favourable in that community. The play has four other bookings for presenta- tion in the near future, Drama Festival Helmesville YPU's one -act play entry for the annual drama fes- tival. in Goderich during Easter week is a drama from the hills of Kentucky, entitled "Moon -Un," a Samuel French' royalty play. Dora Heard, Lance Saddler, Ewan Ross and Harry Williams are the players, with Esther Ross and Sybil Palmer the co -directors. On Bus Tour•. Miss Eileen Gliddon participat- ed in the Junior Institute and Junior Farmer bus tour of Toron- to on Monday. Many places of interest were visited Including the Parliament Buildings where the Paneliament was in session, and, the studios of the Happy Gang, during their hour on the air, In this paragraph we extend congratulations to Eileen, whose name appeea'ed in the recent To- ronto Conservatory of Music exam results, with, First Class honors in GuGusV Counterpoint and Gr, V Harmony, • YPU Notes A group of young people fromVictoria St. Church, G'oderich, were guests o1 the YPU for their social evening on Monday. The party, which was well attended, was held in the spacious, firelit Jiving room of Arthus' Sturdy's home, Lloyd and Ruth Bond con ducted games and contests, in- ducible e 1960 edition of the klolmesv.ille news which was quite startling. Dora Heard con- i ributed a humorous reading en- titled "Kid Stuff," and Mr. Tav-- ener sang "I'll Take You 1:Iome Again, Kathleen." Harry Westlalco, Victroia YPUJ president, after thanking the ilohresvlile group, for the even- ing, invited: the group to :join them in an after -church fireside. hour at Goderich this Sunday night, A bountiful leneh was served, and the hasty and host - eases, Mrs, Finlay, Mr. and Mrs. Lance Saddler and Mr. Sturdy, were sineerel:MrY thanked . their hospitality. The next meeting will be at Eileen Pocock's home, WAIS and WA Meet Mrs Edward Grigg's home was the meetin• place for the wom- en's groups of the 'United Church this month. 'A fine, programme on the theme, "Tire Stewardship of Life" was conducted by Mrs. Walter during the WIVES session, Mrs. 1‘1. Heard and Mrs F. Free- man assisted. with 'readings from the Scriptures, and prayers were Mrs. Harrison visid on Sunda y THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1950 0=101==0=1101=-QL=o ®r=% 40 Years 40 Years 1 110 gat Hundreds of people are taking advantage of saving money at Irwin's, can make your dollars go farther by shopping now. Cheek these carefully. There is possibly something here you can use. Martha .Washington. Housedresses Sizes '14• to 51. All reduced 25%. This offer is good this weekend ONLY. NYLONS -Grade A Quality -15 and 51 gaupie. Values from $1.60 to $2.25 only $1.39 a pair, Caldwell TOWEL'S .Bath size, guest size and face cloths to snatch. Reduced 25%, Cardigan SWEATERS An assortment of sizes and colors. Reduced One -Third. You, too, items Other interesting items include - DRESSES v'alues to $ 18.50 -only $5.00. SKIRTS Values to $9.50 -only $2.79. BLOUSES Values to $5.50 -only $2.79. YARD GOODS Plaid's, Jerseys, Crepes, etc. Re- duced 25%. Drapery Materials All reduced .10%. There are from time: to time many odd items on sale throughout the store. Come in, won't you? IRWIN'S 1'1O OSI:.! 0=IAIC" offered by Mrs. W. Yeo, Mrs. E. Trewartha, and Mrs. Freeman. An exceptionally good address on the subject was given by Mrs. Walter, and the Study Book taken by Mrs. Grigg, Mr. Tavener contri- buted a solo, "The Stranger of Galilee." Appropriate readings were given by thetemperance and stewardship conveners, Molly Finley and Mrs. Heard. Tenta- tive plans were made for the an- nual thank -offering church ser- vice which will be held in a few weeks, with a special speaker present. The chief item dealt with dur- ing the WA business discussion was the spring concert which will be presented on March 31 for the Church Directory St. Paul's Anglican Church REV. R. M. P, BULTEEL, hector Mrs. Theodore Fremlin, Organist Mrs. J. G. MacKinnon. Choir Leader Sunday, March 19 11.00 a,m,-Morning Prayer and Sunday School. 1 7.00 p.m. -Union Evening Ser- i vice in Wesley -Willis United Church. Monday„8 p.m. - Bible Study Class at Rectory. Tuesday, March 21, at 3 p.m. - WA at the home of Misses Thompson. Thursday, March 23, at 8 p.m. - Chancel Guild at home of Miss Thompson, Isaac St. Presbyterian Church REV. D. 3, LANE, Minister Mrs. Bert Boyer. Organist and Choir Leader Sunday, March 19 10.00 a.m.-Sunday School, 11.00 a.m.-Divine Service, 2.30 p.m. -Service at Bayfield We owe it to ourselves to worship Almighty God. ALL WELCOME Baptist .Church REV. A, FORSYTH, Minister F/L P. O. Jones, Choir Leader Mrs. W. Ailtenhead, Organist Sunday, March 19 11.00 am. -Worship Service and Sunday School. EVERYONE WELCOME Pentecostal Church Matilda St., South of CNR J, E. CORRIGAN, Pastor Sunday;, March 19 10.00 am. -Sunday School 11.00 a.m.-Worship '7.30 p.m. -Evening Service Wednesday, 8 p.m. - Midweek Bible Study and Prayer Meeting. Friday -Young People's Meeting: Lantern slides featuring Pil-' griin'is Progress wilt be shown. A special invitation to all young people, Ontario St. United Church REV. W..1,. WOOLFREY, Minister Mrs. E. Wendell, ' Organist and Choir Leader Sunday, March 19 11.00 em. -Morning Worship 12.15 p.m. -Sunday School '7,00 p,m,-linton Evening Ser- vice in Wesley -Willis United Church, Wesley -Willis United Church Rev, HUGH C. WILSON, Minister Mrs. Morgan .1 Agnew, Organist A. R. Persan, Choir Leader Sunday, March 19 11.00 a.m.-Morning Worship„ "The Jerusalem Road" 12.15 p.m. -Church School a n d Catechumen Class. 7.00 p,m,-Union Reening Ser-, vice in this Church. "Where Christ Begins with ifs", PRESBYTERIAN WMS The WMS of Clinton Presby- terian Church will meet at the home of Mrs. J. S. Snider, Albert St., on Tuesday, March 21, at three o'clock. entertaimnent of the congregation and community. A half-hour play is being prepared and many mis- cellaneous numbers. The sE. erved Grigg arid Mrs. Bond, a -licious lunch after the meeting was concluded. CLINTON WI The March meeting of Clinton branch of the WI will be held in the Board Room of the Agricul- tural Office on Thursday after- noon, March 23, at three 'oclock. The programme will be in charge of Mrs. I. N. Nay and Mrs. N. Carter. Roll call will be answer- • ed with an Irish joke. The elec- tion of officers will be held. Host- esses wil be Mesdames Tyndall, Glazier, Laois, Groves, Habgood and Little. St. Patrick's Tea under auspices of W.A. -inthe- LECTURE ROOM of WESLEY-WILLIS CHURCH Sat® at arch 18 Three O'clock -- Booths - Home Baking - SEWING -Aprons, Fancy Work -- Alfiternoon Tea -- - M E N U - Ilam - Salads -- Irish Jelly -Relishes Bread and Butter - Pie - Tea 45 cents EVERYONE WELCOME 10-11-b Z hink of it! . Easter is just around the corner and what more appropriate gift could you give a friend or family then a really fine .portrait? Warm, smiling and friendly, it will bring the joy of your thoughtfulness to their hearts the year round. 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