The Clinton News Record, 1928-04-05, Page 1,
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.'..-"...W.heat; 3.2.,$, to -34y.' ,_ .= .... ,..Anbnee.
,Oats,- 65e..4° 7Pe.' ' , ., e• ' ,,,, '
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Jggs,22c to 27c. • .. „, .
Aise -eer-ADviesesENct. • '
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Mr. 'NeU, driver for theecanadian
Oil dollitlanY7 las ;taken the 'Becker
cottage- in Marystyk.et, 61'4 ...ha.s -al-
ready taken poeseSpion.. It Was stet-
ed last week. that Mr. Neil was local
,manager of the compaily, this was
an inadverteace, as •Mr. M'eDelialcI,
--ho has . been manager since the
branch was, opened Ilene remains n'i
, charge. - ' ' - " - • , - e- eee
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_DEATH OP JAMES MacklURCIIIK
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The .death oceurredeon Friday 'af.
ternoon last after a short illness, of
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James MacMturchie, only eon a the
late Alex., M'acMurchle; Itged 'fifty-
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five years. _ :. . .. ,
' Mr. Maeklurchie, was bore in Clin-
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l'IO 11;-.0°.ri T•IEAE• ' '. "
'eqeesieetie.ene ea.- a
ebunty contemperary Iasi- Weelc said
that "Owing ',to, the'llood.:*, Clinton
there ' was ne ' service. ine the- Baptist
I.,: ;--1 c or t ,0-.th -...,:iotis Sun-
e ui..?,..i, in ..in o e le . . ; . ,..
dey,' . The . flood was . in ethe cellae.
of"the church. Which stands .onelciev
.groend, which prevented. 11* : ig tine
of the furnaee. ' Clinton never really
suffers from floods. ' . ., . ' . .
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DIED Ite TORONTO • ' ::': . - "
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Tuesday's Globe. had the:••-follo.wing•
obitnarY notice, which may -interest
manY .News -Record 'reader/is, the lady
mentioned being,' the Wideev. Of _ ,:the
late Re. . R. T, Oeurtice, ea former
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Minister of the Bible Christiem'Church
who was pastor of the:Clinton charge
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when e Plesen n alto s lee 111-
ted .formerly Methodist beftre that,
Bible ,....n. . • • , - ,
Le estan church was built.
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The Rev. R. T. Courtme yms a bre-
ther of Me, A.: J. Courtice.cf Ilelmes,.-
vine. , ' ' .Chairman
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"The death took place YeeterclaY ait
the home• of her „son-in-law; Rev.
S d •• Lambert,, ' Mri B •
of s. essie
ny e.i... . .
Courtice widow of Rev. Richard
Themes 'Courtice, for 40 yeaes a min-
ister of the Bay of Quinte 'Methodist
Conference. The 'deceased, whn was
77 eare of a e 'was a daUghter of
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J g ' D• ' f Whitb
'me mse ' ames mils °. . • ..Y
Township and leaves three cheldren,
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"I• Jena '-'°artlee an la. 2a neY
d II:- S d
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Lambert of c Torento,inand wo ro,
Courtice of hicago, .
thers, Sohn and William Davis, and
three sisters, Mrs. John Lender and
the Misses Annie and Elba Davis, all
resident at Oshawa, also stirvive. -
The funeral will be held tomorrow
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etnoen a ie m .
' t tl ho e of Rev Syd-
01 Rusthten,Read and
ney Lambert!. 5 „ ,,
interll. ment witake place at the Un-
ion Cemetery, Oelicieva. My. A. j.
t the funeral
Langftrd will condue .
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DEATH OF WM, STANLEY
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After an illness extending - over,
some time, William-Ste/110' died 021
Wednesday of last week sethe age of
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eig Ay-. our. • .
Mr, Stanley was born • in • Goderich
township on November. 24tle, 1844' and
,was married to Annie Eleeat, March
51h, ,1872. To this union. were born
three children, Fred E. of Termite,
Mrs. George Wright, MeConeell, Man-
toba and Mrs, Duncan nide)", ton-
stanee. His wife' died- in 1611 and in
1913 he _married Mrs.- Connell of
Clinton, who survives bim. For. sev,
eral years they have reeided. in Olin-
ton.
. In religion be. yeas a Methodiet tak-
ing a very active pitet in cher& worli
in lielmesville for inany years: In
politice he wag' it 'staunch' Conserve-
tive. The funeral; which Was 'held
from WIesIgy-Willis United church on
Sunday, April let, was very largely
attended by old neighbors and friends
from Ilolmesville and Goderich town-
p The servieeewas conducted by
sine.
,the Rev. j. E. Hogg, assisted by the
Re•v. 'A. A. Hohnes. 'The pallbearer's
were six ' nenhews, Huniphrey and
Howard Snell; 'II. W. and Harold
Graham, G. H. Elliott and It. D. Stan-
ley, t,he latter of Terento. •
'Those from a distance who attend*
ed the funeral were: Mks, (Dr.)
Ire
Archer, Myth Baltimore,•01110> 1, • •
Howard Bell. anrMiss,Ruby IIanna,
Port Huron, Mich„ vred Staeley, R.
D. Stanley and Thos. Stanley, Tor.
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Onto, Mr. and Mrs. Tudor and. Mi. an
Mrs, Robt. Clark, Constance, and
Yfr. arid 1VIrs, Win. Green, Goderieh.
1Vrany very `handsome towere -were
sent hy friende. •
AN' INTERESTING PAGEANT -
The school room of Ontario street
United church. was beautifu,llY and
.appropriately decorated.. last. • Wed,
nesday evening, Mar. 28th, when a
large crowd assembled fee' the :pre-
S'Canada of ,the pageante:
e'
Itesponsibility and Opportimitye giv-.
en byemembers.•of the W. M. S.. .Thes:
4'kearit Was well presented, all
taking part very creditably: ,o Canada"
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„appears in all her splenclee•Mitd-telle
her wonderful • reseureeee, develop-,
neents and'.National,'-gfqatitees.--ezTlie.
• f ment peoples lone . nye 1
di .'t • . f "' '' 'ina, '-'-'1,gn •
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-a-re presented to 'Canada eeirenative•
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costumes and in esnyi wor ,We 'Ire
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seek- lei impresseler„ - 0.....p ,.theye. aee
her reap° nsibility eVen . morCtliar•
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"her prosperity, Op.norturety - and
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"Evangel" - also. Fina .3r 411-
acla teentS the Cross 'as- tr•syMbel'of
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Service and. Sacritice and ,133.4Ys ler
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o e veness . The entire company
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esserebte -HY . the dosing' tableau'
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gren-)e mean
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aim a as
sang ' ".God Bless Our N. _ative L,• an.u,e;7,:.
The challenge, of the W. pi_ S. is.giv-
en and .all Sing, .."Bleat Be the 'Tie.
that '13incls' and "Talce.,10 Life and
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let 1t .he." ' The following tobk Part'
"C 1' d ' M-%. Vt' IVI, Ail-aii , Lead.:
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er Mrs. 4-, 11. :Doan; •First Settlere.
Mi',s. H. P, ',ringleted; 'Indian W,Csiesen.
Mre., Meteitytel.Pateiet, Mrs, Re 'Tin-
lady; Wily Tke.,,:::bizine,, igii,. 4.1.,
Peaeocke" , -Prayer, "Mrs, W:1Walicere
'Ukrainian; Mts.' W.e. Downsr Italian
Ii'tilIaridev,;borrowers..
111re.' E. Fines; -Greek,' Mrs,. E.•.gen-•
nedy; Dane, Mir. R,..Plunesteele, lee-
lender, ..'.Mrs. . 'Ilawket *Norwegian,
IvIr$,,,A.,pio.p; .s-sveaoi.mr.$:...1,7, ,S.'"R.,
Ilblniesisi,"Pelnee MiSs E.. C.OinishI,..Bille,
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'Slovaks'' ..ltrS.."'0;'Serv'S'' 'Asia' IVirg'.:.,
, Beaton; e Hebrews,- Mrsee V eR07,01 „I'
:Mrs.' W. '.1i114', thilleSck
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Ietliefliieliaiirente;.41a*.&,' RO,Sell", and'
liOle''.ktirV1 blit 'airTP 13 ,...'3".'•Gib'
,bingt,.... Ay,:,--,,-, WIrsor o4 .*bitlerp
'Pianist' 'and 'reader'. MisS"' 0.-,PlninI•
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LITTLE LOCALS • ' , - ' . - -
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, The -Paving •contraotol was Id t'svIrn
• otherthe 1 • -•''' d tne-probebility. is...,
'thImeing'"WIll-staTt very s°°,11. .
'-'',,,eil a• Psif'1•-has-Yee't 'I)e'sn lo,r(Vided;
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Surely we shall that po e m . nrie
to: rup .up a• 'flag on - the town, hall on ,
-AI • -24t1 • ed I n 8ed , , .. .
. .. . . . . . ... . .".tile__.exce.Ptieon„....of
.1V/ise. Marion , Gibbings," -who with
,other.nrusicians will give.a. concert. in
the 'Clinton town hall on"..,Thursdae
evening next, will also endear 'in- Exe
,eter on Tuesday evening and ie
Wing'haill• on Friday evening., '
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, A civic banqiiet wee. tendered .to
Mr. John Walter; joint -owner 'of The
Lenders Timea, send, the fourth.John
in succession to hold such a
Walter. • • ' • f Stratford
position, by the City o ..ou
Friday evening . last to whi,e,h The
News -Record together with - other
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publisher% in the district, was irivit.
ed. Mr. 'Walter. in the afternoon ad-
dressed a gathering of newspaper.in.
people and others in the auditorium
of the Collegiate, giving a most in-
t• t • f the V • t • t
terestin s my o a ery in cue -
. . e
mg, history of that great journal.
At the banquet in the evening which
was presided . over by Mayor 1VicAnd-
rew, Mr. Walter spoke, and" several
others, among them 1VIr, Kennedy of
the Beacen-Herald, 112r. Hood of the
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Woodstock Sentinel -Review, e eview,. r. ac-
S ' 1 R • M ' M
B th of the Milverton Sun and Mr'
e .
Robertson of the Goderich Signal,
. aye short addresses.
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Mr. Walter expressed himself as
greatly. pleased with all he saw in
Canada and with the warm feeling
he found here for 'the "Mother Come-
try." I.u.. giving the history', of The
Times. 1Vfr. Walter ga*ie instances of
1 d f• f b th King and Par-
t ie e lance o e
tarnent on more than one occasion
1
ded•by is ancester„
by the paper foun h . •
when 'the good of. the commee PeoPlo
. Was concerned. The euccess of the
enterprise is, a tribiete to -the inde.
pendence of -the press: It evae a
pleasant affair and the newspaper
'plaiSherS are under an obligation to
Stratford's mayor and eotincil for the
opportunity of attending go intereet-
lug a gathering. • ,.
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DEATH OF MRS. CARTi.ICK ".
The death occurred•-mt her' home
Albert street, north- ".en Saturday
last of Ella Davis) widow of the late
Henry Carrick, agede.severity-seven
...,...,_ne. . .• , .. .
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1VIrs carrick h'cil been a reeident of
tl 's 1•:cality for many years, having
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9 S'ilirie °u fi...oni. Pickering with, her
1 b di) ' ,13, sh, ith, „,...
. us an in eal life. y
vived by five sons and two daugn•
taw; Will and Albert of Wihdaer
Thos. Goa:rich; Robert and Jelin** of
Clinton add Mrs. E. Haggitt of Blyth
and Mrs. F, Gorbutt of Port Iiuron:
Her husband died some years ago.
The funeral 'took place on Tuesday
afternoon, the ReV. A. A. Hohnes
conducting the services at house and
gra.yeside. The pallbearers were
1005 sons,' E. Inggitt and- t. Hesk.
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WILL •IMPROVE PARK'
It is encouraging to know that the
earls committee is contemplating im-
provements in the bancletand • park.
The planting of some lreet, perhaps
also, sorie flowers around edges, and
e erection of seats for the accom-
the . . .
odation of citizens who wish to sit
r s
d 1' t t the bend conce t
down an is en co, . y . ,
Will be a great addition to the arenear•
'n'
ance of the park, which was anythi „
but. a beauty spot. last season. -
lied thie
Could the ground nothe ro d
sprieg, before it becomesootoo breYsrlaile,
that the power • mower 5: Id_
over it at intervals during the stnn-
mer? A • horse-drewn mow& makes
a ragged job of it and cannot be put
on often enotigh to keep it in good
trim, It 'would take the combieed:
efforts of Town Council and Her -twill-
tural Society to convett this parlc
itito 'a beauty spot, but it could' bc
deem and would be Well wath the ef-
feet. ee
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VIE IVIAXIBIIIIVI GRANT • -
, - at Clintoas a very fine Pub-
ThClinton h
,liceLibrary eis a tact which is very
--,e411, known in -Clinton, but weetrempt
-;tet,take it very much as a matter of
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coinse, being,. so aCeusttaned,.- 'to it.
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Visitors howeve do n t take it that
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'1. 'end frequently exclaim :about its
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excellence when. they have .oceasiond
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le Dispec oi, o
does • not consider -it-comumnplace by
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any moans either, as tho 0 owing,
' ' • • t • .1- sent the
, extract frees. a ieeen lapel •
secretary will, shoW: - - '
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"I have -*list -signed recommenda-
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t•-• ' f q gient of $260 for youe
ion er , •,,
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bI .thlein.kan'ani,tis1 .very
maxinluin
creditable ±or your .1themy to,: leac h
the Maximum; , I . like weer import
o.- • l "I . Mild like -to, hold it
y ery muc 1 . w. , .
f 2900
•up to, many of the ' towns o ,,
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1.9g ,aclul15,,sclid:',228,c,,iwi,onile,,,m41tirw,
7a. totar,q, 1899 ,adalt,'anci .2861,:jevenr
iie 1;o04.,- Dtering 'the -year tho Pate
rene`ge Ofeadpitl•books• ' ineennted to
'12717,- •,Itive-hilfe, ••49413,, ,grancletotal of
186 :new paines Were, registered chne I
Mg teio„yearee There, erce„..,$3.... maegaNreeoers
lees:in the ' reeding redm. -aricl.'t
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daily paperae.F.'"OpeweeklY neWsPal5ers'
are ' dbiihted: •..":. ,
...,,Seireii:Inindred 13411.,,,),,o.,5 in a 'town
f .2000 •witleeetline7.papulation'4V-ili:
:the,' Siu:fiutithrig' . , eoMuMnity• . , 1.5 not
'0' o' 'd•ti''.'t 1,928'ionglIt'etee.seethat Mien,
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The. .t.own council met on iwondciy .
n , b . - e . ' ••• , , i."
evening', a ,mene, °IS ,leerng . plebe t ,
1.fd.
,. Ceniincillar.,
Elliott, .11daym. Qombe was in the
chair. - - . - , -e. ' e
,„ .A eenepenicatieje: eyes. read free.) .-.11oeve
the se. cretaty-'etief the.ltbeen.1 betide...give
ing.outlays,diteingethe year so,far as ;
.$1.77.00' amt,asiting. 'Cho conned. to. EIS-,
sume .payment of eame.. On. inotion
of Cenneellors . Cooper , and Paisley
the uenal, grant. of ,3500 Was voted to
, the band,- tlie- members of thq special
•
coimnittee being eitinoweied to see
the 'band. and "'arrange about .COD,
mnits etc'. " '
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. The omen's Institute wrote ask._
' f h 1- h b • f
mg use o t e • council c ain el. or
their .menthly meetings, pi...remising
to leave the room in as good order as
n mo io o ..ei ,
found • 0 t: n 1 C t neillors
Cooper and". Livermore the ceunci
•
granted this on the organisp.tiun's
own conditions.
' Two communications were received
from Ed.- J..' Smith, the first stating'
that he would straighten up his ar-:
rears in taxes, as soon as possible, the
second asking that his, property ,be
assessed atlowererate, as he has none
• h"f the t ' O •
of t e privileges o e own. n
motion of Councillors Livermore and
Cooper this was referred to the
Court of Revision. •
A eommunication wae read from
Assessor Rorke, referring to the re-
quest sent in last month by J. Beck-
er asking that his land be, assessed as
feria proerty, vecommending that
the acre . of land on which his build-.
in s are be assessed ' as at --pre-
sent • the remaining portion, _eleven
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tames ei so, ai Tuckersmith township
rate plus ten per cent. On motion of
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Councillors Holmes and Livermore
the recommendation of. the assessor
was adopted.
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f - • 'It .• . .e re -
Estimates o eepenc 1. -me, weci .
ceived from the Collegiate I. Pub.
, en
lic school boards, the former amount
etown,
being 08,450.00, 'the latter 3107i15o•-•
00. In regard to a detailed gatemen-
as to expenditures on the new. Colleg-
late, the secretary, Mr. Ransford, sci
such a statement would be presented
h achool
at the next meeting of e . t .
beard and would be available. Item,
• The Horticultural Societl, t
Wr.°:e
iteking for a grant of $100 o aid _le
the beautificatem of the town the
-coming season. On motion et Coin-
,
eillers Livermore and Holmeii t iis
t: ,
was graned
,
. Mrs. Grosvenor wrote- asking tho
council to pay expenses amounting' to
t . t of a fell
$110 incurred as he iesul .
on an iey walk. , This was handed to
the street committee. •
Bylaws No, 6 and 7 were read ene•
passed. The former was foe the levy-
ing of $38,272.00 On the ratable pro-
perty this year for current expenses,
which will mean a rate of 46 mills,
and No, 7 was .1 or the raising by de-
benture of $7,639.30, which will mean
the raising of $587.31 yearly for 20
years, to,epay for the paving of H llr-
on street from, the Royal bank to the
town limits last year, . . . .
corn-
. Chaim -Ilan I-Iohnes of the park co
mitthe gave a verbal report to the
effect tha t 310 WOrk had been done so
f ' b t 't 1 d • st t uld
mi. u i was lope a, ar we
it wee the
soon be made. • He .rid .
intention to improve the newly -ac -
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gamed park in Nary- street where
trees evould be planted at east and
. .d
end some maples along
wesit sitiee ,t alsosome 11
1Vla •y s -le , a . seats %you c
be ereetec.
Reeve Langford, head of, the street
committee, made a verba report and
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' 46' Mils.
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Conned .or Paisley and Re,e,ve Lang,
made ' a. o.thaet. ilfuree
street, east; should.. :be, paire „, .ales
Victoria frinn the postoffice to tire
bridge. Mayor Combe asked. the
to ox.plaio regarding viebeniat
.w.bieh he eje. by .ea,,,ie.g. that .vieeerea''
street neededa lot of repairs and
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wee thought ,it would1„)0,:g,,ped, ina-1,-
nos to ,pave it, new: ii.istad...01t. wait..
mg- tevo or thrie, yeaes, saving' in 'dee
eeeeaertjele a substantial sum for re,
pahte,. The Motion passed: .
,, Reeve Langford, -elialrinar1a of the
fire and water committee, recent
'mended the purchase of a meek;
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mask, two fnemen s nees - anti 5
length of hose, such as was Phichasee
last year
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Coo or of the prenettN
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committee repoited most of the wort
tithe • d 1 '
rize at last two meetings of
a , , , . . .
council finished, and recommendee
that one police cell be taken out at
• back of hall and the lavatory enlarges"
and put 'nto roper shape. .
e 01•11.3 meltion P of Councillers Cooym
d L' • • h t • • -as
an . ivezmoie t e eensiner w •
enthored to pay the Public. Iftilie
ies six months' hydrant rental, thin
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obtamme the ten per, cent. discount
. At the request of the mayor Colin.
miler Cooper read a summary of ths
town's finances, prepared by the fian
ance committee, which received tie
• ', e d tion of the mayot am
con= n a .
members of the coulmil. .
- A .request ft•om .a citizen for per
sloe to cut down a -tree wind
was s a mg ier gar en was ernes
down. " It takes sixty years to .grov
a tree,' remarked the mayor. " I ce
not like to see them cut down. Om
beautiful tree has been cut down 01
,
Mary street, Iv lac legre e .
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On ,motion of Counefflorsi licilinci
d to •olitrit
and Cooper 'it,...was7 decide „ ,
,g4' siges lettered 00 botl
some lai _ , , ,,
• for the four entrances to tie
sides, . .
- 'le .11r one 1 •
a , e . sma e . s . or the -post
office gore and the dare :north of th,
town directing _to Linden and Bay
field and .te. Blyth and Auburn, Reer
Langford explained that the Moto
League was to send some signs, lei
the coneluaien was that larger, sign
were necessery for the entrances t
Clintee, and it was decided to pine
five. ;
. On: motion of Councillors Flame
and Livermore it was decided to ob
tain an estimate as to the cost o
putting hardwood floor ill the tow
hall. ,
On request of the mayor Council:
lor Thompson spoke of garbage col
lectien. Ile said a plan had tot heel
fully worked out as yet and whe
complete would .be submitted to th.
council. IIe thought a system rnigh
be introduced 'which would not b.
very expensive but; would be eeatis
factory in. disposing of refuse.
Councillor Paisley of the finane
eenunittee reported $604.06 in bed
taxes paid since the beginning of tie
year, and submitted the following re
„ort: ,
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,. Street Account
Paysheet .
• $ 24.81
Eleatic .Light Account
P. U. Cole. street light,. 157.0i
e Property Account .
P. U. Com. light Town Hall8.2
, ei ceilin eta e 6a 'A
L Hunter gravel & "teerning 17.'51
Paysheet . . „ 48.6.
D. A. Kay, decorating hall. , 100.01
P. U. Coin, rent of Rest room 45,91
T. Hawkins; oil & haedevere • 7.2:
' D. E, Closet Account '
3. Steep, salary .1 or March,.
' Cemetery Account
C. V. Cooke, salary fel- IVIar. 50.01
Salaries Account
L. Sthng, :salary for March. . 70.81
E. Grealis, salary f or Mardi 58 . :3;
Insurance Acoculit
Wellington Instil:. Co. prem.
e
on hall: . , 18 .0s
. Guardian lbstir. CO. premiuni., • .
. ,, en hall , . . . :120,..31
Stationary Accoent
L..Stong, stems and•statiom ' 4,5(
ee unicip o • , • • 1
tes. ' '' al WI eld roll statues 23 8
' .--f' Aceoent ' . •
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P U Com. light, water • '
, X. -flay,- II.ospital . .42.1(
Fire and Water Accounts
Olerls & Till insur for firemen • 79.51
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Done Rubber Co, Coats, 'Hats -23.3c
.. Incidental Aceount .
P 11 Tel ent account. - 6.01.
7e . Co,,
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Doni. Rubber Co, ,Coate, Hats 12,11
fjliton Mfg. 00. suits, caps'74.51
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'Phone 174w ., . Residence
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ton and was educated ett the Public
SO 100 and Collegiath here. In early.
manhood he went to Blyth and, in
partnership with . -Cil, IL T. Rweiciiceel;
established a priva e _ a lc,
they conducted, for several years to-
gether and. which he continued after
001, Rance had withdrawn from the
partnership. Of late years he has ,
been also interested in the flax, in-
dustry. ' In 1918 he removed to Clin,
ton, going back and forward to Blyth
to his business. -
In 1899 Mr. lVfacKurchie was inii-
ted in marriage to Miss Edna Curtis,
Blyth, who survives him,with their
two• daughters, Mary and Jean. An
only sister survives, Mrs. W. Bry•s
doneMee. ' of Clinton. Another sister,
(Dr.) ,AgneW . of• Vancouver, B.C.,
died saddenly m December last.
The funeral took place ,from . the
family residence, King street, : on
"Monday after:teen', : interment being
• Mane in Clinton cemetery. The see.
vice e were condticted by the Rev. A.
Maeftelane ' of 'the Presbyterian-
church, With -which Mr- Maelifurchis
was connected, assisted, by the EV.
A. A. Holmes. The pallbearers' were:
Col.. H. ,7: Rance, G. D. and M. D.
• MeTaggart, A. J. Merrisli., W. D.
--Fair and Dr. Shaw. •
friends and business assoc.
• iates from Blyth and vicinity attem
ded the fimeral, besides the friend:
from Clinton. and Community; - •
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AMONG THE CHURCI-IES
Pieebyterian Church
' The Rev. A. A -Holmes will preach
he the Presbyterian church on Sun-
day next. Iris' morning sub.feet .will
be: "A JUbilent Messenger." EV-
ening: "The Road- to Emmaus."
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' Ontario 'Street United Church '
The W. M. S. Thank Offering
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EASTER WEEK NOVELTIES ...
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We h . 'n repleted our
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stock wit the very newest num-
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bers rom Fashion Centres_ .
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We are also sh,owing:-- .
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NEW GLOVE'S, , .
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NEW FLOWERS •Many
NEW BELTS , , ' '
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EAS`PER TOGS
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meeting in the lecture room on. Tues.
day afternoon at 2.30. The playlet,
Diana and her Bill" will be give* al-
so a special program consisting of
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music; readings, etc.,. followed by • a
social. hbur. Miss Gibbings and the
Mises Evans will assist in the mus-
ical prog-rarn. • • ,
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' Baptist Chureh ,
1 Sunday
,Sunday services as usua .
school and Bible dasses at 2.30. Song
and preaching service at 7 p.m,.
Subfect, "The Itesureectioe, or "Did
Christ Rise from the Dead?"
Monday evening the B. Y. P. 1.1,
will meet in. the church. All mem-
hers are asked. to attend as there'is
something. of especial interest. EY-
erybody Welcome. '
Prayer , and fellowship meeting
each Wednesday evening. -
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Ontario Street, United Church
Fellowship service at ten. Minis:
8 morning subject., e is R iten,"
Evening subject: "The Appeal of the
Easter Message." Sunday school at
, usual hour, The choir- tvill render
' special musit and beautiful' floVers
will bring their messagee on Easter:
Day. A hearty •eveleenee to all who
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come. Make Eietee Sunday a great.
day. . 1: , .., - -
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, week are Well attended and:yery h,e1pe..1,O1'
ful. , An invitation' eistelided', to ;41',
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-Good. Friday. will' be ebserVed--.by
service' a . in e morning; : , ..,
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8 o'clock le the evening the augmene.1..""`
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tea choir will sing "The ,.,ruelitla.en •
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Will be a celebration. of 'Ho y , o ri.,
1 C' 1
- Munion at 60••••1
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o clock service ull 'e oral : ecarremn-
' d serino-n and •at •SeVell 0'01.001t
ion ars . , . ,
evening prayer, , serviee of. song arid
amnion Speeiel mimic for Easter
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imll.,' include,. ' Comtritimon Offine.
' SimPer "Ilalleltriah Christ iS "Ms-
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„Simper and, 0, Death Where is
' They Sting?" Turner '
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. WG$ley-:1AVii.$.. United , Cheireh, ,
.:cieratitelit , of the e Leed's Supper
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pin be admiiiisterecl at the morning
service . on SimetteV: 'On' •Sunddy Let7
ening the. choir _will render the "sac;
Preeeenimunion service on Frideee
-evening, at:. beven-thiety. . Service.s,
are •Ii.eing held ogees .evening this
week,' Tonightethe ..Itev. p-N.,xd,..
, .cenieje-0.3:.„1,ceederee thriller vaietor of •
wesly-uong.regao.A...', win- be ±1i
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..'lhankoffeci • ' l'ieg'• in the 'cliiireli'e•AvnierilanS'
08 .mee i
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a terns:ion, . April ,,t2th.
' 'sv14'ii",i)Ili ,''(' . '')•Gie ' 'e • '
s . Rev. Dr. lull r pm be
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' the-specilsoi: • - , ,.. ', A ....." • - ',. - ,1
: :,, ''Tlie ,•OftiS';!Cliiir,Vili.'xiieet.• On)the 1
,ti..a _''Pix -44 i, ..\i'd' '`' ''' t 'a ' it -
_ 2fgheoifd,4s" 4.g.,igie,tigtota,;41.16.1ite:et;,
' at. th ''In:Mi ' 'of lir' . (4a6 ,; je le ' '
on•- Alai:1'47th; - e:r• -:',:,., ',, ''''': 7 -7" :•• ,', -
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new spring styles. '
about our Spring Stock
largest and beet assoiteci
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-as to feel enthusiaefte
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we con show you the 'ter
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HATS, CAPS, ,
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BELTS, trc. '
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extendieg you a, cordial
And is itenot natural for
?-particullarly when
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stock we have ever
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OVERCOATS; SLICKERS,
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HOSIERY, 'I'IES,
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DEATH OF 1VIRS, HIBBS
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Mrs. H. Hibbs died early yestere
day morning and ,while ehe has been
an invalid f or soine time, her death
came unexpectedlY• .. -
-Tire funeral -will' take place tomer-
row afternoon, at the residence,
Princess • steeet, at hall.past elm.
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On m 'e sevet i of this issee will be
1 g , . . ,
f • the finances o f
found a seminary o .
1) tte
the town of Chn•ton,.prepare. y 1
finance committee of the town come.
d read et the monthly meeting.
cll an . .,
f the ciiiincii 011, Monday evening. It
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is "concise and' easily- andersteed and
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no donbt Wall -be of7mterest to, ie ma-
jority of the .ratePaYees.,..„ as showing
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nist- how the tavies":are epent.
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One thing whielt may. be le e•
the fact that the"Collegiate /netitute
build• ng, e1'e'h, cost. 7e11 large eu'm ;
to breild. oniyeiiosts• the,teWn, l'Ite. resells
, .., 1' -Pielil'' '''. ' I .1 e'l 'eh
more then et ie. .., _ ie eceeo , v 13.
was remodelled ••Sense. yecete ago.- The
C ' I` b' '11..'eeesle 'It mills' annually
, .s Ill Clng. „ ; ... .
Mad the ' Pend:le-Scheel budding .2.:7..
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emus,. • „ee ,. , ere, ...,, ; -) „ere , • ;Coo
,TOWN ITALii.RliPeti4S.,,1",:s:.',:,..-",..,;.,,ikielt
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' :spbe stage (i.c4i,i'6. ,tb*Ii 1.1'alt-arifdit•-•
orita 1.0 ende,egojeg.,Alteeeeitlees. deer
• eeeeeee .reedeie, is b'oped , wile be ,fin,, '
idled -ire' Hine : foe the,' concert -nett
Thursday eVenieg .' Ilew tot-1111gs' and
are being e put in in Stage"' a,nd.
'iings anti the 's,cenery is beinerek,
eorated; New':volour, dnipins eie ,,in-
, th e Plaiih' Mit' they '-inay'inot come , fie.
a little titia'Yef.T.''.!rlid,iiiX46' Ok' re.
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palriek ti C.i 8 a .e• ...W44.•• taken -W --"Y.
the Women's1.,Inatittithened;the,emin-•
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id -h. ').1' 1,.) t "2 . 'tit • f -
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.th a -- old , a stage , u , . .
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- etyle : end": the' 'W. - I.' deeetv,eie
"eoine. orodit,efoi., etaiong., the,. initiative;
';i•x• ' eegaee ,;i'm ire , ' ....", e7:',', : • ' : 7, : .. 1 ,",
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•-ilethrited. and : looks ..'!,,,,,ei•Y. riidei -and.
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BO'k'S Villa. -LONGS' WITH EXTRA TROUSERS $15 00
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. 'Me ancl.Mrs.. • S,. H, .Mecld of tut
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el: ge e ia, e . en . Y.-. . • _ _
ding annitle,ree•y, ore IVIale.e.... the tr,t7
tY:73'*•.S. . - ,ie?' ,were, inain.eci ite... Je
townehm of peetwright • the, lures
first of-Iderch 1869.• They came vim
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of' Hullett,tlitY lived there for fittlf
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Meteiid congratulationt,to them on Vs:
attainnient , of , is, ,annreferearY ,..,
Iiiipe, 'they,' .will thlehrate their Da
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