Clinton News-Record, 1946-02-28, Page 6PAGE SIX
CLINTON NEWS -RECORD
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 19ip.
Interesting Items From News -record's Rural Corresponde.nts
NEWS • OF BAYFIELD
Repreeenblttive:
MISS LU
Ui' R. WOODS Phone CLINTON 631r31
Miss Dawna Toms, Toroaito, was
home over the weekend.
Gordon Heard, who recently receiv-
ed his honourable discharge from the
Canadian Armoured Corps, has taken
a position as machinist in Goderich.
Mrs. D. A. Featherston returned
to London the end of Last week after
having spent a fortnight ,with . her
mother, Mi's. •C, W. Parker.
Money for Recreation
The dance held in the Town Hall
on Friday evening last was well at-
tended and approximately $65, was
raised for the recreational fund. The
'teen-agers of the village plan to have
A tennis court next summer and an
open air skating rinknext winter.
The Bayfield Valley Five Orchestra
played for the dance and some adults
helped the young people with the re-
freshment booth in the basement.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Middleton, Hen-
salI, visited Mrs. N. W. Woods on
Sunday.
Children ht Accidents•
Whether or not it was due to their
natal stars entering an adverse orbit,
sun spots, or just,plain bad luck, two
Bayfield Public School pupils will not
forget Saturday, February 23 Marg-
aret MacLeod, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. L. H. IVfacLeod, fell and sprainedher eight ankle when Skating on the
!flats in the afternoon, and George
Cattle son'e of Mr. and Mrs.:Thomas
W. Castle,•fell about 20 feet out of
an apple tree at the family home. Be-
sides being badly bruised his left
wrist was sprained and his right hand
crushed.
Returned. Missionary Speaks •
,Miss Mary. Sauer, a returned mis-
sionary from Nigeria,' Africa, on Sun-
day evening, gave a very, interesting
and informing illustrated lecture upon
her work. The meeting was under
the auspices of the Y.P. Union, with
Murray Grainger pa!esiding.
Nigeria is served by The Sudan
;Interior Mission. This Mission carries.
on work in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
'and in Ethiopia. Nigeria is not far
from the tropical zone. It is•a land
rich in vegetation and beautiful scen-
ery, but its natives live on a low
standard of life and are much neglect-
ed. This Mission is carrying on Evan-
gelistic work and establishing hoe-
pitals and schools.
' HOLMESVILLE
Mrs. Stewart Miner is visiting with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ea. J.
Trewartha.
Mrs. John Potter's many friends
will be pleased to hear she is im-
proving after her recent illness.
The sympathy of the community
goes out to Mrs. Whitmore and family
in the loss of a loving husband and
father.
Mr. and Mrs. Clair Haughton have
returned to Carnduff, Sask., after
having spent a couple of months with
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Haughton.
read the minutes of the last meeting
and the roll call.
I During the business period, plans
were made for the Women's Day of
Prayer, which is being observed on
March 8. It was decided to change
regular monthly meeting to that date.
with Mrs. Tavener, Mrs. Yeo and
Mrs. E. Potter in charge of program.
Mrs. McMath gave a Temperance
'reading,' and Mrs. Walters led in
prayer.
1 The topic, "Healing of Africa" was
ablytaken by Mrs. Tavener. She told
some interesting facts' regarding the
natives as related by, missionaries to
that countey. Rev. C. C. Tavener
favored with a solo. Meeting closed
by singing hymn 347.
The meeting of the W. A. with
Mrs. Bond in charge. followed. Hymn
260 was sung and the Lor'd's Prayer
repeated in unison. Mrs. Mulholland
read a poem. The minutes of the Last
meeting and several letters of thanks
were read by the secretary.
IDuring the. business period, plans
were made for the annual spring con-
cert to be held on March 22. A good
program is. being prepared by the
members. Meeting closed by all re-
peating the Mizpah Benediction. Mrs.
P. Palmer and Mrs. D. Glidden were
hostesses'. •
Red Cross to Meet
Holmesville Red. Cross meeting will
he held at the home of Mrs. Me-
•Clinehey, Holmesville, on Tuesday,
March 6. Mrs. Leslie Jervis' group•
will serve.
Holmesville W. M. S.
The monthly meeting of the W.M.S.
was held at the home of Mrs. Walters
with Mrs. C. C. Tavener in charge of
devotions. Meeting opened by sing-
ing hyumt 97. Mrs. N. Heard read
the scripture lesson. The secretary
The Red' Cross
Carries On
Clinton News -Record
For Body and Fender Repairing
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED '
14 YEARS' EXPERIENCE
C. R. Crossman Body Shop
Rattenbury St. W., Just West of Bartliff's Bakeshop
PHONE 594
Tenders Wanted -Township Of Tuckersmith
Sealed Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to 3 p.m.
March 2, 1946
for the following operations:
(1) To supply power -40 H.P. or more -belt, operator and one
additional man, to operate Township Crusher to crush ap-
proximately 5,000 yards, ). inch screen, half•of such gravel
to be crushed in the Murray Pit and half in the Allen Pit.
Contractor to move' and set up crusher and state in tender
price for same. Contractors to satisfy Council as to Com-
pensation Insurance carried and work to be completed by
October lst, 1946. Contractor to furnish Botid in form of
Marked Cheque for $150 to accompany tender to guarantee
faithful performance of contract, Bonds will be returned to
unsuccessful tenderers. Each ,party to be responsible for
reipa)as to their own equipment and all work to be done to
the satisfaction and under the direction of. the Road Super-
tendent. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.
Tender to state rate per yard.
(2) To supply truck and truck gravel from crushed to Township
Roads in amounts as stated above. Tender to state price per
yard, flat rate up to 5 miles, and a rate per yard mile for 6
mile and over haul. Gravel to be placed on roads at the
direction of, and to the satisfaction of the Road Superintendent.
Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.
6-7-8-9 E. P. CHESNEY, Clerk,
Township of Tuckersmith.
GOIIERICH TOWNSHIP
An epidemic of flu has, struck this
district and many have been ill.
Mrs. Mary' Beacom; Clinton, spent
a few days, with her daughter, Mrs.
Ken Merrier,
Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Butler and son,
Albert, of the Merchant Marine, visit•
ed with friends in London on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Scotchmer,
Stanley, spent Sunday with the lat-
ter's sister, Mrs. Fred Arkell.
Mr. and Mrs. Alf. •Scotehnier and
small son, Stephen, Hamilton, spent
the weekend with Mr. and Mrs, Jack
Cluff and the lady's father, Mr. Rob.
ert Cluff, ' '.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Dodge and
two daughters, and Mi. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Black and daughter, Detroit, Mich.
visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
William McGuire.
Mists Katy. Middleton spent the week-
end in London with her. friend, Miss
Helen Welsh. On her return, she was
accompanied by Miss Merle Wilson,
who is spending some time with Mr:
and ,Mrs.' Oliver Welsh.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wallis and child-
ren attended the anniversaip party
for Il r.' and Mrs. Merritt Nediger in
Clinton on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ed-
gar. Rathwell . and daughters, Mr. and
Mrs, Harold Tyndall and Janet, also
were present.
The February meeting of Goderich
Township S. S. No. 4 Unit- of the
Red Cross, was held at the home of
Mrs. Walter Forbes, with . twelve
members present. The president was
in charge of . the meeting which was
opened by the Lord's Prayer in unis-
on. The minutes of the 'previous meet-
ing were read and adopted.
Tickets were sold on an article,
with Mrs. Bert Lobb drawing the
ZURICH_
Albert Gies Passel,
Funeral services were held at the
Westlake funeral home, Zurich, on
Friday for, Albert Gies who died at
his home, in his 63rd year. Surviving•
are a sister, Mrs, D. ,Ruby, Cavalier,
N.D., and a brother, John Gies. Rev.
C. B. Heckendorn officiated.
Dies in London
Mrs. William W. Fenwick, formerly
of Zurich and Exeter; died ather
late residence, 3$. Nelson St., London,
on Monday, February 25. It was plan-
ned to hold a service .from Evans
Funeral Home, 648 Hamilton Road,
London, at two o'clock this (Thurs-
day') afternoon, with interment in
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London.
Iucky ticket. Two quilts were i1
tcd.
'The next meeting is to be held At
Mrs. A. Hebden's home. The meeting
was closed with'the National Anthem.
Loses Valuable Mare
Gordon Scotehmer had the • mis-
fortune to lose a valuable six -emer-
ald mare, as. a result of indigestion.
Farm Radio Fortin',
The S. S. No. 4 Farm Radio Forum
met at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Ira Merrill on Monday night. This
was review night for the month, and
the reports were all very interesting.
Topics for discussion, which wee sent
out from the Provincial Secretary
wcussed,ere very interesting and much dis-
Following the discussion, Walter
Forbes conductedan interesting con-
test, and afterwards games were en-
joyed by all, Lunch was served by
the ladies. The next meeting will
be held at A. Hebden's home, and.
the - recreation - committee is Jack
Merrill and Sleeve McCartney.
TUCKERSMITH
Papple Family Honored
Mr•. and Mrs. David Papple and
Edna were •pleasantly surprised at
their home in Tuckersmith last week,
when neighbors and friends .gathered
to bid them farewell Mr. and Mrs.
Papple recently sold their farm, .to
George Armstrpng of the second.con-
cessioes of Tuckersmith and will be
moving to Seaforth in the near future.
The eveningwas pleasantly .spent
in progressive ,ene8ire with 18 tables
in play. Ladies? first prize was won
by Mrs.. David McLean, and men's
first by John McCowan, ladies' con-
solation by Mrs. Alex Boyce and
men's by Harry McLeod.
The ladies served a lunch, during
which •Siam Whitmore read an ad-
dress of farewell. Mr. and Mrs.
Papple were _presented with an elect-
ric table lamp, a twohburner electric
hot plate and an electric toaster, while
Edna was given a boudoir lamps and.
a novelty flower holder. Mr. Papple
replied in a fitting manner.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson McCartney
and George Armstrong supplied
music for dancing.
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0VARNA.
LONDON ROAD
Weekend visitors at the home of
Me. and Mrs. William Moffat were:
Mr, and Mrs. Robert Myers and Bi1lie.
Community Club Meets
The London Road Commbnity Club
held their February meeting at Mrs.
Lloi d Batkin's home, with 15 mem-
bers and three visitors present.
With the president, .Mrs„ Milton
Wiltse, in charge, the meeting opened
by repeating the Club Creed. The
secretary read the minutes of the
last meeting and the roll call. A card
of thanks from Mrs. Henderson was
read and the report of the treasurer
was given. Planswere discussed for
a social evening in the near future;
Mrs. Norman Manning gave two very
interesting readings,
.During the.safternoon a quilt which
had been pieced by Mrs, Arthur
Wiltse was quilted. The meeting close
ed by repeating the Mizpah Benedic-
tion. The hostess served dainty re-
freshments. The sewing completed
during the month was five baby
jackets.
The ;March meeting will be held
at Mrs. George Henderson's.. home and
the roll call is to be answered by
something Irish.
Miss F. Smith, Seaforth, spent the
weekend at 'her home in the village.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Makins were guests
of Mr. and :Mrs. A. McConnell Sat-
urday,
Mr. and Mrs. M. Elliott visited on
Sunday with the former's sister, Mrs.
Gibson, and Mr. Gibson,, •Clinton. •
World Day of Prayer
The World Day of Prayer Service
will be held on Fridays afternoon,
March 8, in Varna United Church
TUCKERSMITH TOWNSHIP SCHOOL AREA NO. 1
Secretary's Report for 1946 2 -Cost of Instructional Supplies Cost of School Plant Main -
The Board of Trustees of the en- Jack Hood, school supplies . $606.48 tenanee $1,278.06
larged Tuckersmith School Area held Groner 'Society, book of
6 -Cost of .Auxiliary Services
their inaugural meeting le the Council knowledge 54.50 T. R. Thompson, supplies
Chamber, Seaforth, on January 10 Clarke -Irwin Co., library books 3.72 . school lunches
and held 12 subsequent meeting_ Helen Bond, supplies 3,90 A. L. Porteous, plants etc. .
throughout the year in the various Waterloo Music Co., music G. A. Wright, window boxes
schools. Mr. R. 0..Staples, T.P.S. for supplies 83.03 R. 'J. Sproat, seeds
South Huron was present at three Thompson's Book Store, Canadian Nature, 4 subscrip-
meetings and discussed several mat- school supplies.. 10.92 tions ,
lees of interest to the Bui
'd and gave G. R. McEwan, school supplies 17.20 Seaforth Agricultural So -
good advice, which was much ap- Mrs. Jessie Keyes, school ciety, entry fees, fair ..
Ineciated. supplies 1.25 Mrs. Jessie Keyes, fair exps.
During the year, improvements Mrs. Beryl, Nicholson, fair
were made to No. 5 School at a cost Cost of Instructional Supplies $731.00 expenses .
of $1,052.52, which included new 3 -Cost ef Administration Grant Chesney, tending
chair. type seats and desks for the
pupils, and a new desk and chair for
the teacher, enlarged and improved,
the blackboard accommodation, new
floor, electric wiring, and redecorat-
ing inside and' outside. A new heating
sy,tem is required as well as other
Advertising-
Seaforth News ...$9.90
Beacon -Herald ,...5.30
Globe & liail .. 8.59
News ;Record ...... 1.60
Free Press 4'32
Huron Expositor .. 1.78
improvements for this school and will PostageA. ,stationely ands. bond Phm.
one
ne
be installed when secured. A new H. ee Meir, ttffidavtts
furnace was ordered for No. 8 School H. A Campbell, membership
but it did not arrive until he begin- in O. E. A.
ning of 1946, and it has been in- Mrs. Jean MacDonald, gift
stalled' Lions Club, donation re picnic
Application hes been made for Picnic expenses
hydro electric service in No. 4 and Township of Tuckersmith,
No. 7 Schools, and these schools will l auditors fees '
be wired as soon as hydro is available. Interest on demand loan ,
Pupils of Grades 7 and 8 in No, 7 'Exchange on cheques
and Na. 8 ,Schools are taking manual WT J. Finnigan, supplies .
training and Home Economies
Courses in Seaforth Collegiate Itt-
stitute,
At midsummer, two teachers re-
signed and difficulty was experienced
in replacing them and the Board ap-
preciated' the fact that married es -
teachers have returned to the pro-
fession and have supplied so satis-
factorily in the continued shortage of
teachers. Salaries were increased
$200.00 each over 1944. b
The Board is doing all that ispos-
sible to maintain all the schools in
the area, at a high standard of ef-
ficiency consistent with economy and
will be pleased to discuss matters of
interest with the ratepayers of the
Area at any meeting, and is desirous
of securing the co-operrtion of the
parents of the pupils in the several
schools.
The Board also desires to pay trib-
ute to the efficiency and faithfulness
of the teachers in their respective
schools, and also the music supervisor,
and caretakers and any others who
have assisted In any way.
Receipts 19.45
Balance carried from 1944 .$1,604.40
H. 11. Pretty, sec: tteas. No. 8 634.61
H. M. Chesney, sec.-treas.
No. 5 1,202.78
J. W. Crich, sale of old' pumps 7.50
Mev. Lillico, sale of old tile 5.O0
Twp. of Tuckersmith, old tie 3.00
Clark Fisher, use of school
for election 16.00
Keith McLean, use of school
for election 12.00
Jas. T. Scott, fees for child-
ren of J. Powell Jr 80.00 Cost of School,Plant Opera- Total Expenditures $8,611.89
Interest on Victory Bonds , . 58.00" tion $8, Surplus, December 31, 1946. $688.75
General Provincial Grant , .1,895,72 5 --School Plant Maintenance98.89• Receipts and Disbursements
Agricultural Grant p 72.04 Insurance- Receipts
Township of Tuckersmith: Hay Twp. Mutual $4.35. Bank balance, Jan. 1. 1945 $1.,604.40
General School Grant 3,000.00 McKillop Mutual $33.60 $87.95 Balance from S..S: No. 5 ... 1,202.78
Special levy on 5.8. No.S 453.97 Rod McLean, repairing drain 22.00 Balance from S. S. No. 8 .. 634.61
,Interest on School Funds 215.63 Wm. Shade, repairing drain 19.50 Agricultural Grant 72.04
Demand Loan 1,000.00 Robt. Strong repairing drain 15:50 Gen, Legislative Grant $4,895.72
S. H. Whitmore, sec,-teeas
salary 150.00
Total Cost of Administration $270.50
4 -Cost of School Plait Operation
Hydro -Electric Power Cont.,
school. lighting $49.31
V, D. Falconer, coal and coke 129.60
N. fluff and Sons, coal 58.11
E. L. Box, coal and coke ..,90.69
W. M.Sproat,,wood 64.50
Robt. Tyndall, sawing wood 4.75
Regiers Transport, wood . 14.27
Mrs. Jessie Keyes, pupils
piling wood and etc... 3.00
H. M.. Chesney, in trust,
pupils piling wood .... 2.00
Ross Sproat, supplies 2.50
T. R. Thompson, supplies 2.58
Cecil Simpson, transporting
pupils to S. C. I 76.00
Jno. Forrest, caretaking and
mowing yard 58.00
Walter Pepper, caretaking
and mowing yard 104,00
Rod McLean, caretaking 100.00
Berton Keyes, on acct., care-
taking 50.00
Harold Rice, lighting fires
and mowing yard
Marilyn 'Chesney, sweeping
Ruth Wallace, 'sweeping
Carol Chesney, sweeping etc.
Flora Brown, sweeping .. ,
Mrs. D. McLean, cleaning
school
13111 Grummett, lighting fires
Arthur McNaughton, lighting
fires
John Nott, mowing yard
Roy Brown, mowing yard ,
flowers
J. W. Crich. supplies, school
• Iunches
W. J, Finnigan, supplies,
school lunches
$18.82
5.55
6.33
1.50
4.00
17.00
1.20
1.25
1.00
1.49
4.90
$31.39 Total Cost of ;Auxiliary
8.00 Agencies . $68.04
15.45 Recapitulation
3.00 C• ost of Instruction , .$5,350.20
Cost of Instructional Supplies 731.00
10.00 Cost of Administration 270.50
10.00 Cost of School Plant Operation 898.89
5.00 Cost of School' Plant Main -
9.8b tenance 1,278.06
C• ost of Auxiliary Agencies 68.04
20.00 Fees paid to other schools15.00
1.25 Repayment of overpaymet
5381 Provincial Grant 500.88
1.18 Repayment of Temporary
Loan 1,000.00
Paid for Victory Bonds 1,001.83
81.50
18.00
6.00
8.00
8.00
6.50
2.10
9.45
2.00.
8.00
Total Expenditure $11,108.90
Auditors Report, School Area No. 1
GENTLEMEN -We, the under-
signed auditors, herewith submit the
audit for School Area No. 1, Town-
ship of Tuckersmith, for the year
ending Dec. 31, 1945.
We have made a thorough examina-
tion of all vouchers, bills, receipts,
and books of the above mentioned;
School Area, and' have found them
correct.
The Victory Bonds now held by
the School Area amount to $2,850.00.
Capital Balance Sheet
School sites $1,000.00
School Buildings 21,000.00
School Equipment 1,750,00
School Furnishings , 1,200,00
Surplus December. 81, 194$ $24,950,00
Revenue and Expenditure
Revenue -
Agricultural Grant $150:00
Legislative Grant .. , ... 5,200.00
Gen. Township Grant ..... 3,000.01)
Sectional Levy 453.97
Interest on School Funds 215.00
Interest on Bonds ..,58.00
Miscellaneous 78,50
Total Revenue . ........... $9,150.47
Expenditure -
Cost of Instruction $5,350.20
Instructional Supplies 731.00
Cost of Administration 290.50
School Plant Operation 898.89
School Plant Maintenance , 1,278.06
Auxiliary Agencies 68.04
i13 --- John MoGioy, repairing drain 23.00 Lees error ... ....$500,88 '
Total Receipts
Total Receipts '..... ,.$13.210.65 Jno. Beattie, flags 5.90 4,394 84-
Total Expenditure .$11,108.90 Helen Bond, flags 2.25 Gen. Township Levy 3,000.00
_ Ironsides, flags 1.10 Section Levy 453.97
Balance to next aocount ..$2,101.75 Beatrix andford, decorations 1.00 Interest on School Fund's .. 216.63
The School ,Area owns. Dominion of T. Ii. Wheeler, repairs . , . 1.00 .Interest on Bonds G8,00
Canada Victor;. Bonds Caustic Sanitation Ltd. toilet iMiscellaneotrs 73.50
Victory to the value seat 3,50 •i Loan 1,000.00
of .$2,850.00. E, L. Box, mattress 4.001
Expenditures 1945 . A. C. Routledge, supplies 55 Total Receipts $12,709.77.
1 -Cost of Instruction Mrs. Jessie Keyes., supplies .05IDisbursements-
Helen Bond, salary, 6 mons.. $617,40. Walter Pepper, supplies 1.50 Cost of Instruction $5,350.20
Beatrice Sandford salary, 10. Hawkins Hardware, supplies 3,30 Instructional Supplies 73160
mons. . , . , . ... 1,001.40 Mrs. Nicholson, supplies ... 2.45 Administration 270.60
Mrs. Jean.MacDonald, salary J. G. C'arnochan, supplies .. .85, School Plant Operation 898.89
6 mons.' ,. , , . , , 687.90 School Plant Maintenance . 1,278.06
Mrs. Jean MacDonald, salary I Geo. H. Hendry, seats and Auxiliary Agencies 63.04
supply, 20 days 140.00 j' desks 259,90 Pees '• paid to other schools . 15.00
Clarence A. Trott,' salary 10 +++Jack Hood'. School Supplies, . Total Gen. Maintenance .... 8,606.69
YsalaryTemporary Loans repaid ... 1,000.00
M011
1,276.78 blackboard 21.40
Mrs. Jessie Keyes, 4 N. Cluff & Sons,' hardwood Victory Bonds 1,001.88
mons, 488.761 floor and other supplies 181.8.7 'Total Disbursements..10,608.02,
Mrs. Beryl' Nicholson, salary Craft Simpson, labor ... , . 176.80 ,Balance to next account'. , .. 2,1.01.75
4 mons. .. ...... , . 490.36 Frank Kling, wiring 195.00 Total balance and disburse -
Mrs. Gertrude Wendorf, sat- Jack Scott, painting 190.001 ments ' $12,709.77,
ary, music sup., 10 mons. 280.00 Harry Hart, sanding floor , 28.00Insurance-
Receiver-General of Canada, ' --i Fire. 8. S. No. 7. $3,500.00; S. S.
Income Tax deductions Improvements to SYS. No. 5 No. 6, $2,900.00•: S. 8. No. 4, $3,700.00;'
from .teachers salaries . 354.60 ,School $1,052,52 S. 5. No. 5, $2,000.00; S. S. No. 8,
Ontario Teachers' Federation $6,100.00.
deductions from teach- Geo. D. Ferguson, hardware I Weather --$1,500.00.
ers' salaries meritbership account 67,84 Secretary -treasurer's surety bond
fees...... ... .... ... 18.00 Geo. A. Sills & Sons, hard- $2,000.00.
Deducted for superannuation 189.79 ware account 8.80 Auditors: JAMES LOVA ARTHUR
R. J. Sproat, supplies , , 2.50 FIN'LAYSON.
Total cost of instruction ...P,850.20 Express .40 -advt.
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STANLEY
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Seotehmer
spent the weekend at Guelph.
Red Cross Meets
The Bronson Line Branch of the
Red Cross met at the home of Mrs. ed and other work handed in. The
Russell Heard last Wednesday with next meeting will be held at Mrs,
a good attendance. A quilt was quilt- Harvey Hohner's in three weeks.
LONDESBORO
Robert Townsend spent the week..
end with friends in Toronto.
'Mrs. Frank Little spent a few days
with her sister, Mrs. Robert Tows-.
send,
M2, and Mrs. John Pipe visited with:
Mr. and Mrs. ',Sidney Lansing err
Sunday.
Miss Bina" Kirk attended the fun-
eral of Mrs.. Godhue, Port Stanley,..
an'Fiiday..
E. J. Crawford spent a few da
at the home of his daughter, Mrs
Fred 'Prest.
Colin Fingland, Toronto, spent a.
few days at the home of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Fingiand,
Mr. and Mrs. R, N. Alexander and
family spent 'Sunday at the home of
the latter's mother, Mrs. Chandler, .
Parkhill.
Miss Beth Govier and Mrs. Brad.
neck, Goderich, spient Wednesday ae-
ternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
William Govier.
Home From Overseas ,
This week we welcome Clifforct
Sundercock and Ivan Hoggarth home
from overseas.
Red Cross Quilting
A ,Red Cross quilting was held at
the home of Mrs. Joseph Youngblut,
on Friday afternoon.
Quilted Quilt
The ladies of the west half of the
tenth concession of Hullett quilted a
Red Cross quilt at the home of Mrs,
Joseph Youngblutt on Friday after-
noon.
We now have a good supply of the following:
GALVANIZED SAP BUCKETS -` SPILES
1 GALLON MAPLE SYRUP CONTAINERS
COLEMAN GASOLINE LANTERNS and IRONS
ELECTRIC IRONS and TOASTERS
Chicken Feeders and Chicken Drinking Fountains
BALL BR OS.
Dealers in Hardware and Furniture
Modern Ambulance Service, Funeral.Directors
WM. N. BALL Store Phone 195 DOUGLAS G BALL
Phone 361 Phone 110
LITTLE BEAVER
THE GRAIN GRINDER THAT DOES THE JOB
WESTINGHOUSE APPLIANCES
at
Clinton Electric Shop
WESTINGHOUSE DEALERS
PHONE 479
D. W. CORNISH
C. L. CORNISH
NEW METHODS
NEW MATERIALS
will help to extend -
TELEPHONE SERVICE
Quebec' and Ontario farms will benefit front the new
telephone materials and construction methods to be
put into use as soon as men and supplies are avail-
able. A type ofrinsulated wire, for instance, can he
ploughed directly into the ground. Then there is s
steel wire which allows for increased spacing of poles
thus reducing construction time andcost.
These are two of many telephone developments
which will help bring the telephone to more farm)
families who want It.
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