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The Clinton News Record, 1932-07-28, Page 4s. x1I_a.. i 4 THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD COOPER'S ' STORE NEWS More Evidence of Price Leadership COME AND SHARE IN OUR 3 -DAY FEATURE SPECIALS Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 1� nd 30 Seo Large Bills for Details "You'll Enjoy Shopping Here" A. T. 000P "•■R. The Store With the Stock. Leaders in Low Prices. AS IT'S NAME IMPLIES KILLS NOT ONLY FLIES, BUT ALSO MOTHS, BEETLES, -ANTS, AND ALL OTHER IN'SE'CT PESTS • 10 oz. Bottles for 40e 20 oz. Bottles for 60c Sprayers . Ise KILZOL IS THE BEST BY TEST SOLD BY W..S.R..Holmes, B BLINTON, 'ONT. E'iYlJ Stara PHONE 51 Lack of information, rather than certain knowledge, has been the cause of millions of dollars worth of bonds being sacrificed by investors at ridiculous prices. For panic, there is some excuse, for unreasonable sacrifi^.e, there is none. The sacrifice sale of some panic stricken seller is usually a bargain for a more level headed buyer. Returning ecnfidenco is rapidly reducing the bargain offerings of good bonds. , What aro available? Write to: E. A. Siegiist & Co., Limited INVESTMENT BANKERS Telephone—Metcalf 3870. New Bank of Toronto Building, London, Ontario s Cwt.en+re+,..v,rv►+>++...nrvr,orev.wnrw.•nr.,....•e FOR SALE 1 To Close an (;state Above desirable residence, (side view) at 220 Rattenbury Street, Clinton Inspection can be made at any time by applying to undersigned Bids must be received by August 15th Terms if desired (Signed) F. FINGLAND Barrister, Solicitor, etc. 80.4 Clinton, Ontario *veva) WANTED --"Homes ' TO TRY OUR "GOLDEN DOUGHNUT'S" For Saturday we are going to have the Famous Baker's Dozen Re- turn. You will want to try these.and,enjoy themeee others are doing SATiIRDAY ONLY, PER DOZEN 19c ORDER FROM STORE, DRIVER OR. YOUR 'DOUGHNUT BOY" OUR SUN RAY HEALTH BREAD IS GIVING SATISFACTION "Nothing Added, Nothing Taken Away"—Ask Your 'Neighbor • Regular Price 7c. UJ.J�r 's akerg and �onteciit ,6014 Makers of "Whole Wheat" and "Snowflake"`Bread .` RULLETr` TOWNS}( r Quite a number in this vicinity have been laid up with the measles. Miss Mary Cartwright, who .has. been working•ih Toronto for some time, is spending a vacation at her hone. Mrs. Emmerson r rson " H'esk and Master ter Douglas 5pcrit the past week with her sister,' Mrs. Earl Gaunt of St. Helens. Mrs. Victor Roy had the•snisfortune to fall and severely sprain her ankle one day last week: Miss hazel Hoggarth spent the week -en$ with Miss Marion Stewart, The annual inetnorial service, of Balls' Cemetery will be held on the grounds on Sunday, July 31, tonr- mencing at' 7 o'clock in the evening, The special preacher for the occas- ion will be Mr. Pritchard, theologi- cal student of Knox College, who is now taking• part of the services of. Knox Presbyterian Church, Auburn, TUCKER,SMITR The annual Sunday School picnic of Turner's Chureh was held on Mr. Fred Pepper's picnic grounds on July 21st. There was a goodly num- ber present and everyone thoroughly. enjoyed themselves. A program of sports was carried out and the fol- lowing were the winners: Children, five years and under Eleanor Pepper; girls five to seven, Eileen Walters; Edith Pepper; boys five to seven. Alvin Tersyberry; girls seven to ten: Viola Pepper Mina Terryberry; .boys seven to ten: Carman Whitmore, Kenneth Terry - berry; boys ten to fourteen: Clifford Pepper, Eldon O'Brien, Alden Crich; girls ten to fourteen: Erma Garrett. Irene Garrett, Sarah Whitmore; young ladies' race: Myrtle Ashton, Reta Fear, Jessie Dale; young men's race, Walter Pepper, William Pep- per, Leslie Pepper; married woman's race:, Mrs. H. johns, Mrs. H. Crich Mrs. J. Townshend; married men's: race, Gregor McGregor. Fred Pep- per, Vernon Terryberry; fat woman': race, Ilfrs. N, Garrett, Mrs. A. Pep- per, Mrs. V, Terryberry; fat man's race, Fred Pepper, Albert Pepper, Roy Pepper; boys wheel -barrow race, Walter- and Leslie Pepper, Cliff, and Will Pepper; ladies' kick the slipper, Jessie Dale; hop -step -and -jump, Har- old Crich; three legged race, Leslie Pepper and Jessie Dale; Elliott Lay ton and Hazel Pepper, Herman Crich. and Erma Garrett; kiss race. Leslie Pepper; plate race, Leslie Pepepr and Rets Fear, Gregor McGregor and Mrs. J. Turner; matrimonial race Walter Popper and Errata Garrett •Grrgor ,MeGregor and Mrs. Howard Johns, Norman Pepper and Margar- et Fear; relay race, Irene Garrett Enna Garrett and Walter Pepper. Second prize team: Leslie Pepper, Margaret Fear and Jessie Dale; tug cf war was enjoyed by all. A pea - nut scramble given by Mr. Herbert; Crich. an exsuperinteudent, was en - Weed by the junior (:asses. I Mr. and 1t•Il•s. William Peters Irene and Master George of I Coldwater, N. Y., visited with Mr, and elm Fletcher Townsend over the Week -end. :lir. and Mrs. S. H. Whitmore and Mr. trod Mrs. F. Townsend took a trip to St. Catharines and Niagara Palls on Wednesday. Fifteen hundred performers take tent in the Canadian National Ex- hibition pageant. 13,336 DRIVERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES IN AUTO ACCIDENTS IN 1931 'there are maty persons who tet - tribute the great majority of aeci dents on the streets and highways to carelessness on tete part of a fow reckless drivers, or to inexperience. These would receive a shock if thoy were to glance over the official sum- mary of iast year's accidents as com- piled by Motor Vehicles Branch of the Ontario Dopartanent of High ways: No one believes there are thirteor thousand reekless,drivers in Ontario yet as nnany as this were concerned in death or injury to 9,035 persons in 1931. More than three-fourths of the drivers involved were experience ed, that is they had been driving motor vehicles for a year or more. A close analysis of accident in- formation for last year. discloser many vialations by drivers, but, the outstanding feature of the whole frightful business is downright care- lessness. If the streets and highways of Ontario are to he made safe for the use of citizens, ' then then and women drivers of every type of mot- or vehicle will have to train themsel. ves to the exercise of care, courtesy and .cemmon sense every moisten+ they are behind the wheel. sEAFORTII: A birthday of unus- ual interest was celebrated here re, Gently when Thomas Daly. .highly esteemed resident, entered on his 84th milestone. Mr, Daly has the distinction of being the oldest con- tinuous resident of Seaforth and ,still is in exeellent health, ide is the father of, Seaforth's mayor, John F. Daly. NEWS OF HAPPEN.INGS IN THE COUNTY AND DISTRICT DUNGANNON: The 'funeral of James, Edwards, who passed away suddenly on Saturday morning, fol- lowing a,bx•ief illness at the home of his brother -.in-law, George Irwin, was held Monday afternoon, with 'in- terment; in Dungannon Cemetery: Mr, Edwards, who was 83 years of age, had been a, resident of' this dis- trict for upwards of , 60 years, com- ing from Caledonia, his (birthplace. Surviving are two daughters,' Mrs. Jordan, of Belleville, and Mrs. Sen- ior, f• Toronto; to also twoons s Wil- liam of Los Angeles, and Robert, of Cobourg. His wife, to whom he was married about 55 years ago, was Miss Margaret Anile Irwin, and prede- ceased him more than a year ago. A daughter, Minnie E'dwards,, . died in Dungannon two. years ago. The fun- eral service was condtictred by Rev. Mr. McMillan, pastor of Dungannon United Church, with which he was as- sociated, The pallbearers were four brothers -lin -law, !George, 'ialliam, Thomas and Robert Irwin; a son-in- law, William Jordan, of Belleville, and Thomas Strothers. • GODERICH: The death of Jessie Patterson, widow of Daniel Patter- son, at the advanced age. of 91 years, occurred at Clinton on Monday. De- ceased was a resident of •Goderich for ever 50 years, corning originally from •Scotland. Her husband, who 'died in 1901, was a well-known sailor of the schooner days, and spoke Gaelic fluently, as did itis wife. There were no children. An adopted son died some years ago. and Mrs. Pat- terson is the last of her family. She was of the kindly,,Mneighborly type of woman, with a bright sense of humor and numerous old friends re- gret her passing. The funeral service was conducted yesterday by Rev. D. J. Lane, of Knox Presbyterian Church, and deceased was buried beside her husband in Maitland Cemetery. •SEAFORTH: Mr. and Mrs. D. 2. Gibson of CaIntonia announce the engegentent of their daughter, Jes- sie Lorene, to Dr. William Aubrey Crich of Toronto, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Crich. of Seaforth, the wed- ding to take place the latter part of Augus:. WINGIIAM: Word has been re- ceived by the Ses'y of the Fall Fair Board, W. J. Green, that the Iron. Thomas L. Kennedy,, Minister of Ag- riculture in the Ontario Government, will be present to open the Fall Fair on October the 8th. EXETER: bile playing in the Moth of G. J. Dow, near the Aux Sauble River, just outside the village, Wesley Ryckman fell from a tree. The boy, who is 12 years of age, had the ligaments of his left side torn and also suffered a sprained shoul der, GODERICI•I: After an existence cf about a year the citizens' general relief committee has closed its books and itas ceased to fttnction for lack of support and funds. An appeal for money brought in 581.05 and this, the statement issued shows, was spout mostly on milk for the young chil- dren of indigent families. What re. lief is now being given conies front tate town out of the general tax funds. SEAFORTII: The marriage of Lamina Carolina, daughter of Mr. and drys, Louis G. Rock, of Brodhag- tn, to George T, Wheatley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Wheatley, of Seaforth, tock place on Saturday afternecn at 3 o'clock, in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Brodhagon. Rev. II, F. Graham, pastor of Zion Lnth.. eran Church, officiated. The wed- ding music was- played by Mrs. E. Kressier, of Stratford. The bride wore a lovely gown of white satin and veil of silk net, and carried Tal- isman roses, baby's breath and fern The bridesmaid, Miss Laurence Rock, cf' Br'rdhagen, was gowned in blue lace with hat of pink. She carried Dorothy Perkin's 1'050S, Dyke T. Wiheatley. of Seaforth, was grooms- man, R. S. Mcl�er'ehet' was usher. A •wediling dinner Was served at the home hof the bride's parents, pink roses and selphielua being need as floral decorations. Mr. and Mrs. Wheatley left en a trip to Eastern Canada. the bride traveling in a black and •white ensemble with accessories of white, They will reside on the groom's farm near Seaforth. GODERIOI•l: The Chautauqua, which eves held here last week, fin- ished with a •deficit. The attendance at nearly all the entertainments was good, but considerably short of the number reetuired to realize the al mount of the guarantee ($1,350) and s $500 deficit will have to be met by the local committee, a matter of a* bout $12 for each of the 42 guaran- tors. In view of the fact that the 4eficit is substantial and that it has been made definite that the Canal. than Chautauqua will not be bound In any way as to the dating of the Chautauqua for next year, it is ex- tremely doubtful if a committe of euarantors will be' found for next year. GODElfTCH: An unknown thief made a clean getaway with a lavat- ory bowl from one of the dressing - ermine under the grandstand at Ag, Bicultural Park 'it was reported; -at last week's Town loaned meeting, / THURS., JULY 28, 1932 The theft was not discovered' until STRAT•FORD'S CENTENNIAL the Canada Company; a coni an the place was openea•the day before p y Dominion Day. In the emergency 'Stratford Centenary Colebratiformed by English capitalists, John on a new one was installed without au- opens, on Saturday and continues up Cali,' the father of Justice Galt .and . thox;ity from the Council and the iixsc to and inducting Wednesday night, Matt" T. Galt, was the originator of. intimation that .bo4 had was when August 3rd. this.Oolbony; in whish Lord Godevich a bill for $2o was .pre ,d !ted forThe city has been, makingrear- and Colborne , were shareholders as pay- prepare- well as Messrs. Bidclulph, Downie, neer. This is ositivel" e ation for this event for p :contrary, to£ months and Y yn correct procedure, but Council decide thecommittees are prepared with a Hay, Stanley, ley' Stephen, c t etc. All of et ed it had nothing• to do 'hit progi+am which. will leave little slack the townships in the old Huron tract pay the bill. rano were named after shareholders iii ;laetween the opening event ant! the last street frolic whieh.will close that company: EXETER: The :funeral of George the celebration.. A swilnmin contest Opinions are variad as to the Williams, cleric of the ;session of g particular amount of credit due the .the Monday forenoon, in which all Tames Street United Church and a great Winners participate, Will Canada Company, Like many other member e bet• of the Village Council, was attract tnan'y spectators. ' concerns, for ut they t fe out country. helargely attended, Rev. James An- It is expected that hundreds of er for the benefit,of ilio country. The thony, pastor ,o f Thanes Road forme residents evill.return for the great success end • develop th ent • of Char• ch ave the prayer; g e Rev. v. p Y A.E. the 'Huron tract' ocwas d' Casiodue to the great t and t] at t the celaltration g Elliott, who this month became the Will be an outstanding event in the natural advantage o£ the territory minister at Main 'Street, read the .les- history of this smart little city. Fol, and not to the Canada Company, son, and Rev. Duncan McTavish, for-- lowing is the program, Heiden in his .historical sketch eameci leer pastor o£ Jamos Street Chitrcli, Saturday afternoon Aviation them an unscrupulous ring of `land delivered' the ser.niot, based on the meet ---i 50 planes; Horse races -- mer grabbers:''" words, Blessed are they that die in $10'50 purses, the Lord; they rest •from their labors ,Sunday evening—Massed choirs, and their works follow them," The Lakesido Shell Bandstand. choir sang appropriate hymns. Tine •ittonday morning Big swim' — pallbearers were John Rowe, Melville George Young, World champion: Southeott, •M. Beavers, M. Elford, Ed. Vierkoetter,r Nelson, Spender, Platt ward Lindenfield. and J. S. Grant. participate. The Village Ceuncil and municipal Monday afternoon --i Rodeo and officials attended in a body, farmers' horse race. BLYTH: The engagement is an- Monday night --Grand band Tattoo nounced of Rutin, eldest daughter of Festival of Empire --Waterloo Band. Mr. and 'Mrs. D.: T. W!alkom, Sault Fireworks, Street dance. Ste. Maria, Ont., to Mr. R. H. Lyall Tuesday afternoon --Big street par- „Robinson of Fort •Colborne, Ont., ale and ladies' swim at 6.15. 4Idest son of Ntr. 'and Mrs. R. H. Tuesday night --.Lions frolic in Robinson, Blyth, the marriage, to Casino and concert at Lakeside Paris. take place in Sault Ste, Marie Aug. Wednesday afternoon --. Rotary - 13th. farmer basket picnic. GODERICH: Pleading guilty to Wednesday night—Street frolic a thit`d offense of attempted rape of and dance, his only daughter, John Jardine, re- Midway every day and night -band cently .released from prison, was last concerts every might. week sentenced to 1b years in Ports- mouth penitentiary. The accused took the sentence nonchalantly. Jar- dine, whose correct age is 55, al- though he looks much older, has now received sentences aggregating 24 'years. In 1805, at the age of 18, he was sentenced to two years less one day in Old Central prison for having earner knowledge of a girl of tender Years, In October 1923, he was giv, en five years for attempted rape and while out an parole, in December, 1926, he was sentenced to seven years for a similar offense. jar, dine's latest crime was committed on June 29, 1932. He took to the bush and eluded rapture for a week when he returned to civilization for food and was captured by a posse of fanners. led by Jardine's son-in-law, who administered a severe beating before the .police arrived on the scene. Threats also were made to ]till him, police state. GRAND BEND: Wben a small pier collapsed at Grand Bend Sun- day night about 25 persons, mostly Londoners, were thrown into Lake Huron, All were bt•oughtto shore without serious injury. The pier was crowded with summer visitors who' were waiting to ,;et a ride on a mot- or launch making excursions in the lake from Grand Bedd, The struc- ture suddenly started to give way Screams of frightened women and children pierced the air, as the pier collapsed. All those on the pier were tossed into the water which was a- bout three to four feet at this point. Crowds fr:.m the beach and nearby cottages rushed to the lake and helps ed to rescue those who had been plungo'l into the water. HOG SHIPMENTS Report of Hog Shipments for the month ending June 30th, 1932: Auburn—,Total hogs, 483; select bacon, 122; bacon, 297; butchers, 56, heavies, 1; lights and feeders, 3. Clinton—frotol hogs, 558; select ba- con, 202; bacon, 304; butchers, 35 heavies, 3; lights and feeds, 5. Hensall--Tetai hogs, 437; select bacon, 136; bacon, 280; butchers, 49; heavies, 4; extra heavies, 1; lights and feeders, 3. Huron Co. Locals—Total hogs, 2967; select bacon, 771; bacon, 1836' butchers, 274; heavies, 15; lights and feeders, 27. Huron County—Total hogs, 6806 select bacon, 1869; bacon, 4000; but, criers, 702; heavies, 32; extra heav- ies, 3; lights and feeders, 77. MANY ARE EXEMPT FROM SERVING. ON JURIES Few people, perhaps are aware of the many who are exempt from serving on juries for district courts. The Iist of exemptions is as fol, lows: In addition to a Iong. list of civil servants, all persons sixty years of age or over, every head of municipal council, every municipal treasurer, cleric, collector, assessment commissioner, assessor and offieer, every professor,' teacher or servant of a university college, institute of learning or any kind of school, ev- ery. minister, priest or -ecclesiastic of any kind, `every barrister and soli citor of the supreme court actually practising and every student of law, every officer of any court of justice every surgeon, physician,• dental sur- geon, pharmaceutical chemist and veterinary surgeon, every editor, re- porter and printer of any public newspaper or journal, every person employed in the reaita.gement or work ing of a railway or street railway, every telegraph and telephone op- erator, every miller,, every .fireman RECTOR PLEADS GUILTY; SENTENCE SUSPENDED Rev. John Unsworth Appears in Court at Goderich Rev. John Unsworth, who at one time held a charge in a New Bruns- wick Anglican parish, pleaded guilty in juvenile court at Goderich on Mon- day to a charge of indeceet assault upon p a 13-yeaer•-,old boy. He was given two years' suspended sentence, and allowed his freedom on a 81,500 bend, supplied by his brother. , "I believe that in the future man- ual labor .will' acquire the honorable position it had when our forefathers were settling our great country." -... Theodore Roosevelt. CLOTHES KEPT NEW! Nothing so quickly harms ap-� parer as permitting it to acquire serves the fresh, spic-and-span that ,'worn" look. Nothing pre- '" appearance so well as a regular trip to the presser! All•signs of untidiness disappear under the influence of the presser. Phone us to call, today! EAMES The Cleaner! It was announced during the hear. $Phone 194, CLINTON ing by Harty Edwards, ,children's aida.,....++.i inspector, that Mr. Unsworth had, at r„H. the instance of his .bishop, resigned g from his New Brunswick charge. Tj HOW GODERICH GOT ITS NAME Mr. C. F. Reid in an historical sketch in yesterday's centenary edi- tion of the Stratford Beacon -herald tells the following story of how ;Goderich got it's name: "The manner in which Goderich received its none Wvas as follows: After Guelph was located and name(' by Mr, Gait, the directors of the Canada Company in Eng• laid disapproved his action and instructed him to change the name of Guelph to that of Goderich in honor of a nobleman of that name who was a prominent member of the company. Mt`. Galt replied that as the place had already been the scene of legal transactions, an act of tit( Provincial Parliament would be ne- cessary to effect the change, but as they neglected to apply for that at - that town retained its name. And Mr•. Gait bestowed the name of Gode- rich on the Lake Huron settlemen' as a 'peace offering' to the directors, ' Most closely associated with the history of Huron is the history of The best ot tin we iyv a YS ttSf •• • The Ksnr,Lthatwtse teen aiwayschoose We're quality tinners—+believe in using the best materials and in doing a job that will reflect credit upon us. After the serve you, you will know that a tin- smith can be in love with his job, W. J. ROZELL CLINTON, ONT, Heating, Plumbing Tinsnnithing ew.ayJ by Mail —made easy I'd vS EVBN though you live at a distance from us, you can quite conveniently do your banking at our nearest office, Just write for our folder `Banking by Mail Made Easy." It will ex, plain how you can deposit and withdraw money by mail, Tea will like banking et the Royer Thhep , ' .. y i .4► ank Cana a CAPITAL AND 11110t11VOS $74 l55,t06 TOTA:, ASSETS ovtit $)50,000,00(1