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Clinton News-Record, 1950-12-21, Page 91L'Ii1111111111111111111NII11111111111NIIIIIIIIIIII1111111111N1111111NII11111111111111111111111111111111111N111111111111111111111 NIIINIINIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIIIIii11111111IU111111fuuINilllllll1111111111(IINNIIIIIilllllilINl II 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111IIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINIII illllllIIINIIINIIIIININIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII 111111111111III111 N611111NIl111111111U1111(IIINII THURSDAY, DECEMBER 21 1950 CLINTON NEWS-RECORI? PAGE NINE New York on Thursday en route Ito' her home at Sand's Point, NewN Bayfield Long :Isiatid, ewS of ;Delightful Piroadeast Those who listened to. Orlo.; Representative;' ltfiiller's, broadcast over Radio Mise Lucy B. Woods.. • Phone .Bayfield 45r3 Statipn CFPL on Sunday at 12.45; Fred Turner, Goderioh. spent the weekend with his son, Grant Turner, end family. Rey. and M'rs, F. IL Paull, Listowel, were the guests of Mrs: N. W. Woods on Friday. ' Miss Lola Elliott, Detroit, came on Friday last to spend ten days with her mother, Mrs. Maria El- liott. Mrs. R. H. F. Gairdner left on Monday to spend Christmas with her sister, Mrs. J. W. Wescott, Evanston, Ill; Mrs. N. W. Woods and `I Piss Lucy left on Wednesday to spend Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. R. ' H. Middleton, Hensall. Miss Jessie Metcalf, Detroit, ar- rived on Tuesday to spend the Christmas season with her moth- er, Mrs. W. F. Metcalf. The many friends of William H. Johnston who has been indis- posed, hope that he will soon be enjoying his usual good , hearth. again:' Mr. and Mrs. H. Edwards, Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. H. Edwards, Jr., visited with Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Bailey at The New Ritz Hotel over the weekend, W. John McLeod, who has been' seriously ill at his home was taken to Clinton Hospital on Monday. Bus many friends wish him a speedy recovery, Mr. and Mrs. A. Sullivan, Ro- meo, Mich., and, Mrs. C. `Plater, Detroit, Belled on friends in the village' on Sunday on their way to Blyth to visit their mother, Mrs. Emma McLeod. Mrs. John Stumph, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. W. J, Stinson, for a fortnight, owing to the latter's illness, left on Wednesday to stay with her sis- ter, Mrs. A. F. Furter. London, before taking a TCA plane for p,mt„ were detegaitedwith• hits humorous sketch of the 'Bayfield Fall Fair, and ` the prize-winning pie pumpkin: The change of heart of the One-time Fee 'Prase re - pewter who did not enjoy the dull monotony of copying long; lists of prize -winners to the ex- citement of an 'exhibitor and the Miller garden, was quite graphic. Holy Communion There will be a midnie<hit ser- vice of Holy Communion in Trin- ity Church commencing at 11.30 p.m. on. Sunday evening. And on Christmas Day at 11 a.m., there will be a family service at which the Rector hopes all the families, even to the youngest babe, will be present. Following this ser- vice, Rev. H. .7, E. Webb will celebrate Holy Communion again for the benefit of those persons who mightnot be able to attend the first service. Christmas Party Mrs. R. B. F. Gairdner opened her spacious home on Wednesday A Y VOTE Illi! 111111111111111111111 11111111111111111111111111 . d. MILLER For DEPUTY REEVE Life long resident of Clinton and community, with sincere interest of the town's future, SUCCESSFUL BUSINESSMAN • PROPERTY OWNER Member of 1950 Council 4 •IIIINIIIIINIIIII011010N0001 u'INI0111 1111111111111111111111111111111111 I11111111bINIII(IIIIIIN111511llllllllllllllllilllllllllll(NIIIIIIIIIII 11111 1111111111111111 NI 01f hOIIIIIIiNIIIIIluONNIihhf N01N0111101111 IIIIIIIINNNNOIIII INi 1 ' afternoon of last week for a Christmas panty far the primary department of Trinity Church Sundloy':School of which she is in charge. The lighted crib , depict- ing the scene of the birth of Jesus Christ was in•, the living room and Mrs., Gairdner told the story of the little woolly lamb, and the children sang carols. Upstairs theyplayed games in the draw-' ing room and later in the dine. Ong .room, gay with coloured bal- loons of all shapes and sizes, re- freshments were served. Favours and gay crepe paper hats for the 17 small boys and girls present, added to the, hilarity of the oc- casion. Assisting were Mrs. H. J .E. Webb, Mrs. J. E. Howard, MTs.• R. Cornish: and Misses Phyllis Mack and Donna Sturgeon. Knox Children's Party There was an excellent attend- ance at the Childrenls Christmas party and congregational supper held in Knox Presbyterian Church basement on Wednesday evening at which the pastor and his wife, Rev. end Mrs. D. J. Lane, Clinton, were present. Following supper, sleigh bells were heard in the distance and Santa (Carl Houston) made his appearance, a n d distributed candy, oranges and apples to the children. When he shad finished, he climbed the stairs and his sleighbells ringing as he "took off" with reindeer made a very realistic ending to his visit. Rev. D. J. Lane then showed lantern slides of Cathedrals . in England, Canadian scenes, and .Bayfield in the Gay Nineties, A most enjoy- able evening closed with the sing- ing of carols and repeating a prayer in unison, Public School Concert Baylield Public School Christ- mas Concert was staged in the Town Hall. on Thursday evening last before a packed house. The music under the direction of S. Baxter and the plays directed by the teachers, Miss H. Colbeck and Mrs. William E. Parker, were well done and showed consider- able talent. The following was the program: opening chorus, Calling Senile, Frosty the Snow Man, The Christ- mas Tree Angel,. Wooden Sold- iers, by the school; play, "The Brownie's Christmas" and a song, At Christmas, by the junior room; songs, Three Ships and Away in a Manger, by the juniors; Cind- erella, a play by the senior room in which solos were sung by Marian Making and Frances Webb; a singing game, Looby Loo, by the juniors; The Shoemaker's Guest was a play in which the following Christmas carols were sung: 1. Angels from Heaven, While Shepherds Watched. 2. Angels we have heard on high, O Come Emmanuel, 3. Sleep 0 Holy Child of Mine, Silent Nieht, Good Nighttp All, a round, The carols arid—the the round were sung by the choir of children effectiv- ely grouped around the Christ- mas tree. Following the sing- ing of the National Anthem, Santa Claus (Ken Meiner) arrived and the jolly old fellow was so glad to be there that he distributed a few kisses to some of the ladies in the audience before he pre- sented the gifts off the tree to the children. 1111111 IIO 1111111 IfiIIIIIIIIIl11 IIIIII01111 IIIIIIIIIIIIMNINl 1111111IIIIIIIIII1101011IIihbIIOIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlihOINU II Hill NOTT for MAYOR Wes ott's Your Man for '51! Three Years As Reeve Deserves Promotion! I had the pleasure of serving the residents of Clinton as Reeve in 1946,. 1948 and 1949 after serving a term as Councillor. After a year on the side- lines, I againseek to serve you. While a member of the Town Council I did my best for you, including" the installation of our fine SEWERAGE SYSTEM and the laying of our excellent PAVEMENTS. IF ELECTED .. It will be my aim to have some needed SIDEWALKS laid and to carry on. the STREET PAVING programme started when I was Reeve. I also will attempt to have the TAX RATE reduced in line with conditions. When you are, ready to go to the polls on Election Day, Wed., Dec. 27, phone 3 79. or any of Clinton town taxis and 'you will be, taken care of. MAKE SURE OF NOTT! His E perlence Should Count 11 111111111111111111 1111111111 M11011IIIII 1111 11111111111111111111111111111111 1 IIIIIIIIIINhl 1101 1111111111111111111111 11111111 111111111111111 �I�01111NIl01111M121 11 11111111111(111111111 1111 oIII ��IBi;lll1I�I1Iti 111111 „ 1111111 11 III iiilli0111@1101 1111111111111111111111111 1 I(0111011I IIIIII011lNIIII 1111111111111111 1111101 Nil 11111111111 VARNA • :Varna' WMS Meets ' The ' December and annual meeting of the WMS was held at the home of Mrs. George Reid Thursday afternoon, Dec, 7. The Christmas program was follow- ed as in the Missionary Monthly and in the worship period Mrs. Mervyn Hayter read the Scrip- ture from Luke 2:8-14 and Luke 2:14-29, and all sang hymn 64, "Angels from the realms of Glory.", The oandlelighting service then followed. Mrs. Mervyn Hayter taking the leader part and the five readers being Mrs. Moyer, Mrs. W. Webster, Miss 'Hero, Mrs. George Reid and Mrs. Gordon Johnston. Hymns 55, 485, 60, 58 and 48 were sung. The offer- ing then was taken and Mrs. An- son Coleman read Matthew 2:9-11. Roll call was answered' by 16 members, one visitor. A letter had been received from Mrs. Will Raid expressing thanks for Cards, treats and calls while in the hos- pital. Mrs. G. Reid had for- warded a pair of socks and a tie S as our shard of bale. Six calls to, shut-ins, had been made. Miss Hera took over for the election of pfficers which result- ed as follows: President, Mrs. ,George. Reid; 1st . vice-president, IVJrs. W. R Stephenson; and vice- presid"ent, Mrs. 'Fred Reid; 3rd vice-president, Mrs. Watson' Web- ster; treasurer, Me . W. Webster; corresponding secretary, Mrs. S. Keys; recording secretary. Mrs. Mervyn 'Hayter;. Assoeate Help- ers, Mrs. Anson Coleman, Mrs. Bob Taylor, Mrs. Lee McConnell, Mrs. ITill; Missionary Monthly, Mrs. Gordon Johnston; Christian Stewardship, Mrs. Anson 'Cole- man; Baby Band, Mrs. Harvey Hayter, Mrs. Bill Reid, Mrs. E. McClindhey temperance secre- tary, Mrs. S. Keys; supply secre- tary, Mrs. W. R. Stephenson; community friendship, Mrs. Lee McConnell, Mrs. E. McClinehey,1 Mrs. Fred Reid, Mrs. Moyer; or- ganists, Rachel Johnston and Mrs. L. McConnell; press secre- tary, Mrs. Mervyn Hayter, The meeting closed by singing hymn 50, "As with gladness men of old," and the benediction. A dainty lunch was served and a vote of thangs moved to Mrs. Reid for her home. BRUCEFIELD Golden lden Wedding Mr. and Mrs. George Hender- son attended the Golden Wedding anniversary of the former's sill, - ter and .her husband, Mr. gad Mrs. Angus Kinnillurgh, London, at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Joe Henderson of Thamesford on Saturday. A turkey dinner was ;servedat noon to the brothers and sisters of the family, and their wives and husbands, with the exception of one brother who Is in the hospital. ! During the afternoon and even- ing about 40 relatives and friends came to offer congratulations to the bride and groom of 50 years, The sister -in-laws served tea. Mr. and Mrs. George Henderson called at London Hospital to see Mr. Henderson's brother, Adam, and Mrs. .Henderson's' sister, Toy, Mrs. Robert Williamson, a, The Family Jewel "What happened to that gem of a maid you had?" "She. left us for a better set- ting." • TTE For DEPUTY Having allowed my name stand, I respectfully solicit your vote and influence to elect me DEPUTY REEVE for 1951 I have been in business in Clinton for nearly 40 years and have served in a number of local organizations. Compliments of the Season! For Transportation on Election Day, Phone 147 or 325 J. A. Sutter To the Ratepayers of Clinton: If Re -Elected Mayor For 1951 1—I 'WILL see that Council gives its full support in conjunction with all other organizations, .clubs end lodges in a joint effort to induce and attract industry to our town. 2--I WILL immediately set up a com- mittee from the Council to further in- vestigate the question of Town Planning to be continued along the lines laid down by Dr. Pleva and by the study of our new land -use map now at our disposal, 3--I WILL endeavor to form a joint com- mittee of Council end. School Board for the purpose of making a thorough in- vestigation of public school facilities, hop- ing to arrive at same satisfactory der cision agreeable to all'ratepayers. 4•-d WILL make myself and Council con- versant with the rules and regulations laid down by both Provincial and Do- minion governments in respect to civil defence, thus making an integral unit, for our own immediate protection of our three Canadian governments in times of peril and disaster. 5—I WILL endeavor to set a lower mill rate in accordance with our ability to finance needed public ,expenditures dur- ing 1951. Continue Clinton's progress by re-electing a man who, with the co-operation and confidence of the Reeve and Council for 1949-50, has shown a proven record of achievement without prohibitive spending or waste of public funds. RE-ELECT ROBERT HATTIN FOR A THIRD TERM ON DEC. 27. NEXT Wishing all Clintonians Compliments of the Season Phone 595W for Transportation on Election Day