The Clinton News Record, 1929-10-10, Page 1'1 ire News -Record Est. 1878
With ivich is
Incorporated `the ;Clinton New Era
NO. 2535
"1st YEAR
mrtrAtmasoroversavilacImmle
es the Sark l lorrnin s
AND =THE SHORT -HAYS •ARE HERE
And Alarm Glecks are needed You the
Alarm clock will get you up atthe 'desired
time; for your; time is valuable.
WE ALSO HAVE A GOOD - LINE
MANTLE AND KITCHEN CLOCI{S
Call and See Thera -Ail are 12"etiable.
Eureindea peau sloop pro snok-pinoeee
bring it in, ere Wit fix" it; or if it is too
large to eat•fl, phone: us and we will call
for it '
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Jeweler' -and Optometriiet.
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Phone 1.74w and H4i
lassumramamemancupastaftem.iyam alit. t.
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Penmans Full-Feshioned
Silkand
Wool Hose
Are a big feature in our Eleiery
Department for colder days.
ys.
Shades are the iest,Sand,
Sandust, Moonlight, !Eenglow,
Rifle, Black and Cram.
Sizes up to 102 and .Priced at
$1.00 a pair.
{—Decidedly-a.ger 'Value
in (Clothes
th , S.
Ta ilon d to Order!
Introducing "Royce p>it" f llstthesttaid,ox'e: , to order
exclusively by slhn;lt»m r&
Q Il`i •t t , •
Axe .� . . _
$27iS./':0
"Rgy, U Yopif;;'-Canada's
11»eewest Mahe , if ttel'i1oretl-to-
lnleasuL Bats and ; Over-
ats, itS iintro.Ud ,cel ;'tp dhe
}clic W:. ,Johnston
AIL Cao. as ,'lie ftlirRAt're hilt alb
,olio demand for better
cletiesta't 327:5-Q. Oily :the
name ;and tYthe'prieeare-new
_•far this 'tnusu 1 -made-
to-measure 1othing has 'be-
find tt :the vestige •o ''Cant.-,
ado's oldest talloring•lhtouse, ,.
establiiK d 1568.
We 'believe that wlttl .
their authentic ' styling,
built-in quality and
nd supe
rr'
for workmanshlpsRoYAL
YORK" Clothes offer the
greatest • dollar -for -dollar_
,value at or near $27.50. We
invite you to inspect the
models and: fabric samples •
and judge for yourself.
Suit or Overcoat,tailored
to your personal measure-
xnents,• one price, $27.50.
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CLINTON ONTARIO, THURSDAY,
1NGAGEMiENT ANNOUNCED
The engagement is apnounced of
Cicily Lenora Kennedy, daughter of
the late Mr. and: Mfrs, Donald A.
Kennedy, tp Mr. George Harold Ev-
ans, 'Toronto, - :.son of M. and Mrs..
George Evans: 'eteeboro, Ont., the
marriage to take place quietly in
Toronto this' month:
TELLS TIIEM A FEW THIN'GS
Ma": V. C. French:, ,editor and pub-
lisher of The Wetaskiwin Times, a
forme):. Clinton boy who learned the
art of printing in the office of The
Clinton New Era, gave• an address at
the conference of the Alberta divis-
ion''of the Weekly. blewrpapernsens'
Assoeiation at Eathonton :recently
and led a diseuhsitin on "Developing
Loeal Afveltitirig." Mr. 'French is
a past president -of the, Canadian
•Newspapele Association and has ai-
ways talsi
a.ksen interest in
the
•`Val^lols'Wakes of• the
work
'withWhich he has
been connected since
boyhood. He should' be able to
speak intelligently on such a subject.
?i`C(GIDENT OR INTENT
An inquest into the death of
Pearl Rusch, who was found drown-
ed in a cistern on the premises of
Mrr. A. Townshend, near Bayfield, oe
October lst, was held in the council
chamber, Clinton, on Tuesday, ;the
jury bringing in a verdict to the ef-
fect that she: came to her death by
drowning, either by .accident or her
owe act.
Coroner Dh,•, Shaw was in charge,
with County Crown Attorney Rol,
mes, and the jury consisted of WM.
H. Lobb, foreman, Sohn Cartwright,
Brown Stewarb, Fred Thompson,
Robert Cleft Geo. Lindsay, .7a11i2a
Stirling and E. and M. Suiten:.
A number of witnesses were ex-
amined and it was brought .eut
the evidence that the deceased' gu7
was to marry 111r. "1Pownshend short-
ly, but letters written the 44Y -before
the tragedy indicated something. of
uneertainty and inaieision. She had
written some filends to come end vie -
it her the eoniing week -end, 'however,
and expresesd• anxiety 'te We 'th'em
and bud asked them to 'Whig 'hes
some of her belongings.
reit Sts11001, 'rag
Thursday 'and Friday 'Iist 'Were
School Isar days in tfilitErnt ",thin
Clinton Pdblie school field 'sdho'ols
frees 1lallctt 'GeilOich '1.E3wnship, and
TurkersmH1i 'brought in their dilate
itss and eempetetl With eadli other,
'Clinton'exlii`brtn•rare not pot in cern-
petition with he lentil 'but 'eaeh are
judged separately, las rural 'inside
mill: its being judged 'one •Ilii s, the
tewn the nest.
Both ex'hiliits -win- •exedllent and
en Friday adltornoon 'when Qn'e ' ex-
hibits were open to the'pdblica'large.
number came to 'vie* the -work of
the e"h'iltlren. 'The parade "VMS 'herd
in The 'afternoon -of The -setend 'day,
the town'incnd 'turning out to give in-
spiration. Endh sdhudl taking 'part in
the parade was 'given E1.130 this year
and in the 'rural went to No. 1, Stan-
ley; 3i. B. E. -11o. '2, 'Hullett, No. '4,
Tnckersmith, No. '5 'H.0 litt 'No. 5,
Tuckersmifh, Nn. 11, Golletieh town-
ship, No. 1'D, 'Stanley, and 'No. 12,
Hallett and 'Goasrieh 'township.;
Each zoom in 'Clinton 'tuft part.
The outside exhibits were a1so1
good, the eseuthfnl 2s1iiS1tors `hand-
ling their offerings 'met commend-
ably.
On Friday evening The pdblie
speaking took place,'when 'seven pu-
pils competed, three from the rural
and four from the Clinton -school,
and mouthorgan selections anis
choruses were given. One girl, Mar-
ion Matheson, convpeted in the
mouthorgan competition, carrying
off first prize, while three boys, .IC.
Deegan, J. Perdue and 'Cr.. Elliott
competed from the town school. .On-
ly three of the rural schools entered
the chorus competition, and they
were awarded prizes as follows: No.
1, Stanley, No. 2, -Bullet' :and No. 6,
Tuckersmdth. Each room in the,
Clinton school competed, Mr. Ander-
tem musical instructor, accompany-
ing them. Prizes wens awarded as
follows: Room - 2, Miss Arntstrong.,
teacher, Room 3, Miss Fraser and
Room 8, Miss Doherty. .,
First prize for public speaking' in
the rural schools went to Fletcher
`Whitmore, No. 6, Tuckeramith, who
'chose as his theme, "Jack Miner."'
'Second to Lorne Ellis, Na 12, Gode=
rich and Hallett, who spoke on
``Weeds" and thiad'to Addie. Bayley,
1'ro. 2, Hullett, whose subject was
t,.
s
Couilitio
n in Palestine."'
In 'Clinton the first prizewas a-
warded -Nora ?retrain, who spoke "on
"Adam 'Beck" second' to Kenneth
Dail an
o
g who spoke on "Lord Nel
son;' and 'third to. Virginia;, Harris,
;whose subject was "Bliss Carman,".
Principal Jaffersan presented the
prizes .t0 the entrance winners at
the ;evening gathei'ing, the Dunn, cup
and a geld••p'ieee to Jessie Calderon,
who took highest marks, and gold.
.pieces to :Dorothy Carless, Dorothy al
Glazier' and Blob D'oherty, these gold' d
pieces being given by the Home and s
School Association. The T. Eaton
prizes were also presented, the;cup
going to 5'. Fitzsimons, 77 points,
books'to Gertrude Reid'and Dorothy
Cornish,, 44 and 35'' points. respectiv-
elv,: in -the tower school, Faye Lind-
say'"Willa Jervis• and Jean:Cornish
being the champions hs the rural
schools, with 58, 49 and 47 points.
OCTOBER 10, 1929.:
'the New Era Est, 1865•
THE HOME PAPER,.;:
•AMONG l'ITE, CI{URGHES
Baptist Churg:
Sunday •eveniva• service: The pas-
tor's subject will be "Seel -Damning
Sins"
Pi esbyterian Chu'r'ch
The ininistel's '"1.:
orning; subject on
Sunday will be: ` Lord Teach Us To
Pray.' Evening: ` Jesus Words to
Nicodem;ausn' Sunday ":school and
inid-week _services 5 u titil. •Mrs, Mitchell, whose maiden name'
was ;Jemima, Robinson, was. born at
Dun fries, now Galt, the 'family mov-
• ing• to West..Wawanosh when she was
quits a young girl. She married and
spent several years in the north part
.of the county. Thirty-seven ' years
ago Mr. 'Mitchell died; and a few
;years later .she same to Clinton -with
her 'young .family and here she has
resided ever &ince. She was- a quiet,
home -loving woman, devoting herself
to her. family, home and her gar-
den, as she seas very fond of flowers,
.She was a member of the Presbyter-
ian Church and was,`, an long as. she
was,. able, a regular. attendant at the
• several services of the church:
A family of two daughters and
seven sons survive: Mrs. Thos. Kyls;
Who has for some time past been.
'staying with her mother, Mrs" Joseph
�G•uest, Wingham; William, Portland,
Oregon; John, Haury, B.C.; Thomas,
Stratford; Archie, Winnipeg, Man.;
Alex. and Albert at home and Emer-
son of Windsor. One brother, Ar-
chie Robinson of Auburn, is the last
survivor of her father's family. Iter
family were tireless in their devo-
tion to their mother, making her de-
clining years as happy and please -et
at it was posdible to do.
The funeral takes place'this af-
ternoon front the family residence,
Albert street. The pallbearers will
'be four sons, Thomas, Alex-, Albert
salsa Emerson, a son-in-law, 7. Guest,
and a. grandson, Willie Kyle. The
Rev.. C. E. Dorgan will have charge
of the services.
Many very handsome floral tri-
buteswere sent by sympathizing
friends, 'amongst them one from the
mayor and council of 'Windsor, one
front Plinio and -Rankin, , Toronto,
and one from WW B. 'Clark and Co.,
Sarnia, firms with which her sons
`are 'connected.
THE COUNCIL MEETING
The council met 'on Monday even -
ling, :all members present, Mayor
Combe. in :the chair. There were.- no
communications and little business
:came :.before :thee'council,
-There was some discussion of the
matter of the pool room which is Are-
.ing operated, •in opposition to £he
wish of the council and on motion rof
Couneillor Thompson and Reeve Tre-
evartha it was decided to ask the
DEATH OF MIRS. MITCHELL'
Mrs. Mitehell,;widow :of Thomas R.
Mitchell, passed quietly away as she
slept early last Tuesday morning, in
her eighty-first year. Mrs, Mitchell
had been in poor health all summer
but had been going about the house
' every day and was speaking to mem-
bers of her family about midnight on
Monday, and when hsr'daughter went
in to see her in the morning life had
fled.,
St. Paul's Churns.
Morning and evening service at the
usual' :hours. Sunday• ;schoel and
Bible' class at 2.30 pin,
. Ladies 'of the. congregation. are in-
vited to'an: open meeting of the
Guild at the home of' Mrs. J E.
Hovey next' Wednesday at 8' pan.
Wesley -Willis United Church ,
The Rev. W. It. Alp: of Auburn will
preach W.
at bath services an • Sunday.
The W. M. S. thankoffering meet-
ing will be held in the lteture room
of the church on Thursday evening
next, Oct. 17th, comnioneing at eight
o'clock. Mrs. Miollerd, president of
the Huron Presbyterial, Will give an
address.
O1ltairlo 'Street United'" Ohutch '
The minister's . morning subject
Will be: Christ s Hour ofGlorifica-
tion .' Eveilin;: "Li ea Vvit. a
Blemish."
Anniversary services 'seers held •in
'Isis ehu'fclt -GA Sunday'_ Lev. T. W.
Real, D"73., of Toronto was the spec-
ial preeclier for the day. The con.
'guegations were large both Widening
and ev8ning,the chureh being crowd-
ed to Capacity at both services., .Dr.
Neal 'spoke in the morn; on the
subbet,- "Things Transient and
Tliiiigs Unchangable.'' In the 'even-
ing his subject was, "haying the
-Price for the Best" Iris messages
'WM%'very iifspiring and helpful. The
choir sang the anthems, .:"Christian,
tae Morn $reeks Sweetly O'er Thee.,
and "''ear''.fhee Not 0 Israel.'' 14Ii.
Sam Ranine of Heheall sang a• 'solo
"at the 'SKorning service :'and Mrs.
Dougan sang a solo entitled "Ar' eve-
ning Prftyeti"'at the 'evening service
Vile 'day Vas one 'of deep• bmpres-
sion and should have lasting results.
DE'A hh OF MISS H. MIDDLETON
It was with 'the keenest regret
that the w'or'd Wiry received in Clin-
ton nee Sunday-.morniing...df the death,.
'took glace' at her apartments
Tor pito early that morning of Helena
elder 'daughter of Sheri'f'f '0, Cr. anis'
Mrs. 'Middleton of Clinton. She•had
only been 111
n afw asi
Ye days and few of
her 'frieiids'here evenknew Of it, un-
til apprized of her 'dearth. Iter vas-
e/its 'went 'down Saturday morning,
herbrotherwas called from"New
York and all the family :were pres-
•euteeihen the end came.
teriss 'Middleton was a singularly
"'aright -and' talented 'gifl -audited been
for the past few years a member -of
"the'teacliing staff of the 'Temente
I'uliIio schools,. acid 'was a popular
'teacher. '1V):onilay's 'Globe had the'
following reference 'to her 'lamented
'-passing:
"Keen regret is'felt in'many cir-
dies .at the death of Miss Helena
'Middleton, a meniber of the staff of
Ogden 'Public "School, which °cate-
red on 'Sunday after an illness'Iust-
'ing, billy five Bays. Btesides'being a
•valued. teacher, Miss Middleton -was
active In the "Daughters of the 'Em-
pire anti was 'Vioe.Regent 'of the
'Janet-'Carneehen Chapter. - She -ex-
emplified to an unusual degree the
'principles of the Order in 'her work.
-among the niew Canadians at the
school. - A' short funeral' service' was
'held yesterday afternoon,at the home
of 'her sister, 'Miss lean Middleton.,
'325 Kendal Avenue. The minister ; in
charge was Rev, W. 18.'Nieholson oY
St Clement's Anglican Church. The
'beeial .Will take place on Tuesday
from the 'home of Tier parents,
-tied lltrs. 'Charles Middleton, Clinton,
Ont.,"
The remains were brought home
for 'burial and th'4 funeral tools place
from 'St. Paul's church' en Tuesday
afternoon, 'when the edifice was
erowded with sympathetic ' friends.
and the casket' covered with fi`owers.
The Rev. L. C. Harrison, rector,
was in charge of the service and read
the prayers, while the Rev. T. Wal-
lace of St. James Anglican church,
London, formerly rector ef',St. Steph-
en's chureh, .Toronto,, .with which
Miss- Middleton was connected • for
some time, read the Jetsan. The.
Rev. S. E. MicKegney, rector of St."
Mlattthew:s church, London, former
rector of St. Paul's, and a family
friend -gave g
ftho address and,c
spoke
very highly of the many; admirable
qualities of the deceased young wo-
man. •' He' spoke of her devotion to
beer • work as teacher en, the staff of
the Ogden school, Torotta, in a. dis-
trice where there were, many foreign',
children and her interest in'making
of then': good Canadian citizens He.
so evoke of'the cheerfulness .of her
isposition and her gift for friend -
lip. "
The pallbearers were two :uncles D
and four cousins: W II Middleton.
Arthur Smith. Fred and C. ;R. '.Mid
dleton and Richaid''McNaughton. aHyl E
J:'' Wi. •Jowett Interment. was muds
ins -the -family plot in Clinton cone- L.
tory '
Amongst those from a• distance
who Were here for the funeral were:
Miss Nicholl, Toronto; it/ewes, John C'
and Richard and Miss Kathleen Mc-
Nangllton,:London;=Miss Agnes
illeton. Iianiiltpp and Mr, Via. Coats,
° -t ;f else.
Mr.: G A. McGague; tits -trio t;'rep-
resentative; occupied the chair;at this
m
gathehg and. Mr...McLeed. °Mr B.
J. Gibbings 'and Misses ,Elder; and
Johnston of Seaforth acted as ;judges. p
chief of ;police to confer with the
council's engaged lawyer, Mr. Stan-
:buey, and d'e'preseiit a written report
to a special meeting of the council.
Mr. Arthur Cantelon addressed
the council regarding the drainage
at the, corner of Huron and Shipley
'street, and on motion -of 'Councilor
Cooper and Reeve Trewartha the
matter was handed to the town en-
•g4neer. for .a *repent.
Reeve Trewartha reported that the
County h1"mgineer advised :against
using the county scraper at this
season of the year,
On motion of Couneillors Thomp-
son and Livermore it was decided
that the first meeting of the Court
of Revision -would be held on Oct.
28th.
Mayor 'Conibe gave some informa-
tion regaiseing the proposed plant
of Libby, McNeil and Libby.
On motion of Councillor Paisley
and Reeve Trewartha the clerk was
instructed to refund to M. Jordan
$12.00 overcharge on his license.
Reeve Trewaetha reported for the.
property comenlittee that the coal
needed for the town hall would be
divided 'between the different deal-
ers,
Following is tliefinancial report
for the month:
Street Account
Paysheet - $73.10
Is. Watts; 39 loads of sand . 9.75
S. J. Andrews, cemant l.... 26.54
Electric Light Account
P. i7. Goni;, street lighting 158.69 i
' 'Property Account
P. -17. Com., light. town hall 6.75
Coma, rent rest room,
r6 months:. 90.00
P. U. Com, bulbs .55
P. U. Com., heating rest
room 1 year 67.'40
Paysheet 8.75,
W. T. Hawkins, oil, etc.. 3.95
A.,Mc0artney, 12890 Lbs. of • •
coal. V4.50 per ton93.45
• D. E. Closet Account
A. Fulford, salary for Sept.' 65.00
Cemetery Account
C. V. Cook, salary for Sept. 125.00
Salaries Account
L•
'Stone. salary for Sept.:.. 71.83
E: „Gre'alis, salary' for Sept. 58.33
E. Ward, night watchman 21.25
H: ,,Rorke, assessor . "175,00
Grants .Account
P. IJ. ; Corsi; 'light, water
X -Ray, Hospital... .. 40.60
Board- of Health Account
Shaw, expenses at
conventions :.16.00,
Ineidoihtal Account
ell Tel. Co.. rent and acct. 6.50.
RECEIPTS
STONG--
Maarket Reale;; . ..$15.35
Hall fent 10,00
Poll •Ts* : , 4:00 29-`.35'
8 '
V. 000=
Sale of lots ,,,.. 14.00
Care in- Perp .. 50,00
Work i . ,.....,. 28.00' 92,00
Grealis, stock scales 13.65 •.
E•
THE MARKETS
Wheat, 31.25 to $1.28.
Barley,, 70c.
Oats,- 55e.
Buckwheat, 70c.
Butter, 40c to 42c.
Eggs, 25c to 42c:
Live-Ilogs, $10,75.'
LITTLE LOCALS
lGoderich• township will hold
early elecition, as last year.
The list of wieners in both Clinton"
town and. Rural school fair will be
found in this issue.
The Field Day of the County Ath-
letic Association will be held' at Godes
rich tomorrow, Friday, commencing
at one o'clock. e
A judging competition will be
held in the town hall on Oct; 25th, un-
des the auspices ccs of the Agricultural
•'
culiural
Department,
to choose the ten young
farmers who, are to have a. trip • to the
Royal Fair this whiter.
The Home and School Association
will hold their meeting in the audi-
torium. of the Collegiate on :Tuesday
evening next. A business meeting
will commence at 7.30, and a progarm
will be put on at '8 by the staff and
students of the C.I. A silver collec-
tion will be taken. •
an
MRS. TELL DIES SUDDENLY
Sudden, indeed, was the call which
came to.Mrs. David Fell of Seaforth
on Saturday evening, when as she
was coining up to spend the week-
end with her sister, Mrs. Frances
'Wise, dropped on the street before
reaching her destination. Mrs. Fell
had not been in good health for some
time but she was feeling well enough
to take , the little journey up and
she vi--ished to hear an old friend, the
'Rev. Dr. Neal, who ,was a visiting
minister in town the following day,
preach, - -
Mrs. Fell before her marriage
was Marry A. 1Vlason, being a daugh-
ter of the late Wnlldam Mason, and
was born in Goderich township. She
had lived in Seaforth for the past
twenty-eight years. She was a mem-
ber of the Northside United .church
In that town and was connected With
the W.M.S. and the Wiomen's Asso-
eiation. She is sur rived by her hus-
band and one sister, Mrs. Wase:
'The funeral took place from the
home of 1VIrs. Wigs, High street, on
'Tuesday afternoon. The services
were taken by her pastor, the Rev.
W. T. Lane of Seaforth, assisted by
the Rev. 7. E. Hogg and this Rev. A.
A. Holmes. The pallbearers were:
Messrs. A. Oke. D. Reid, R. Smith,
J. Bron'hron W.
t Mair andR"
, . Por-
terfield aT Seaforth.
Those from a distance who atten-
cbed the funeral were: Mrs. Saul. sis-
ter of Mr. Fell, Mr. W. A. 1Vlasou,•
and Miss Hazel Thompson, Toronto;
Mr. and 'Mrs. Haney •and daughter,
Wing -ham; Mr. and 1VIrs. John Fell,
Charles and Misses Etta and Clara
Agar,
731 nevale• , Mr: and Mrs. George
Fell, Jr., Listowel; Mr. and M'rs.
George Agar, 'Stratford; Mr. and.
mrs. :John Geddes, Belgrave; Me.
and Mrs. Nicholson, Brussels and
Mars. Ben. Mason and Mrs. Ed. Mas-
on, "Blyth.
DEATH OF H. PLUMSTEEL
One of Clinton's - oldest citizens
passed away on Thursday last in the
person of Mr. Henry Plumsteel, Who
had he lived' until the end of Novem-
ber would . have rounded out his
eighty-fifth year.
Mir. Plumsteel. : was born Fon Nov.
80th, 1844 at Athens, where he was
educated at Public, and Highschool
and where; ,he spent some years of
his 'early manhood, He entered on a
business career ' as a general mer-
chant at the age of twenty-four and
continued in business there for five
or six years before coming; to elle-
ton. He'started a store here first in
the site''' now , occupied by Mr. B.
Langford as a garage, moving in a
few years to the two stores in the
Searle block now occupied by Davis
and Herman and T. I3awkins, later to,
what is now the . Royal Bank, and
still later to the prrssent stand, 'which
he purchased and remodelled.
In politics Mr. Plumsteel was a.
staunch Liberal and in religion he
was a lifelongwmember of the Meth-
odist Church- and was a member of
the Ontariostreet church, ' in,'which
hetook an active part• being- envel-
ope steward for many years apo at
the time of 'his death was ,a member
of the official board. Hn also serv-
ed as a iil'enilber of the Collegiate
board for ' several years. - - -
He was married
.
onSept.
9th,
1872,
in Anglican the An I'
n church, Whitby. by
the
lay. J;, D. Cayley, his, 'wife's:
•niaid•an naive being. . Margaret Clete,
who survives bins, together
',tvith
three sous and a daughter, W. J. and
Hs P. of town, Roy on the London
road, and 1Vliss Emma at home.."
life Plum. was always• fond of
farming• as a side -line and 'at differ''-'
ent times" owned various properties
bet could never bring -himself '*to part
with, the farm on the London road,
which he had oweed for over . forty
years.' Tor the past few years he
had been compelled, owing to : fail -
mg health, to relinquishgradually
hes`"'business aetiolities., though ' his
desire was to tarry oli' as long as
possibld.
• The funeral was held from his ,late,
home, Ontario s'(feet, on Monday ,aM
ternaon, the -'services at Hoose ani]'
graveside being takenby his pastor,
the Rev. A. E.:Mean. .The palibeai.
era, were:, Messrs, Loren Tyndall, B.
HENRY PLUMSTEEL
Who passed away on October 3rd.
J. Gibbing's, R:. Welsh, 0. W. Potter,
R. Tiplady and Dr. 3. S. Evans. -
Amongst thoie who were here
from a distance for the funeral were:
Mr. - and Mrs. Marshall Plumsteel,
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Plumsteel, Buf-
falo; Mrs..G. C. Chesney, Toronto:,
Meg, P. Chesney, Mr. and Mrs.
Broadf of Seaforth Seafo -tit and Mrs. R..
Campbell and Mr. Bennett, Wing
ham.. -
LONDESBORO
Mr. Wm. Fingland of Winnipeg
visited at the home of his brother,
Mr. John Fingland, eecently.
Mrs. 3. Melville and Mrs. War-
rick spent Saturday with Mrs. Keith
McLean of Seaforth.
Rev. Dr. T. W. Neal of Toronto
called on friends in the village Mon-
day -
Mr. 3 cihn. Fingland is at present
visiting friends in Galt.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Brown, of
Toronto. - spent the week -end with
friends in town, -
Mrs. 3. Langley and Miss Dorothy
of Niagara Falls spent the week -end
at the home of Mr. E. Crawford.
Miss Thelma Cudmore, of Holmes-
ville was a visitor at Mr. R. Shad--
dick's over the week -end. .,
(Crowded out last week)
Miss Jean Bonthran of Hensel'
spent the week -end with Miss Dor-
othy Little.
Mrs. Murray Fingland and babe of. -
Cochrane are visiting .at the home
of Mr. John Fingland.
Miss Bertha' $rogden of London
spent the week -end at her home here.
11$iss Lardy Young returned Sun-
day after visiting with Mr, and 11Irs.
Geo. Caldwell of Wawanosh.
Misses Verde Watson and • Berta -
Snell attended the convention held at
Brucefield last Friday: • . ' , ,
Mr. and Mrs. 'W: T. Brands= mot--
ored to Mt. Forest -Friday and spent-
the
pentthe week -end with' Mrs. Brundson's,
sister, Mrs. J. Bloor, -
Mr. and Mrs. Hooper and GIadwin
of St: Marys visited -at the home of
the' latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs:.'
James Elsley, on Sunday. '
MIs. and Mrs, Stanley Lyon spent
Sunday with Mr, and Mrs. Arthm-
Kerslake, Exeter.
RIs, and "Mrs, Derwin Carter and
Mr, Mack M'cOooI spent the week-
end with Detroit and Windsor
friends.
LONDON ROAD
14Irs; Jager and ;on, Fred and: Mr: •
James Biggin, - Mt, Gilead, Ohio,
have been: guests of the foi'iner's '
nephew, Mi•" Jahn Biggiin, during
the past week.
Mr's. John Quigley was called to
Detroit on Friday of last week owing
to, the death of a, sister, who died af-
ter- a very short illness.
111r. Harvey MleIlwain, Lucan, vis-
ited at the home of Mr. Walter
Swinbank last Sunday.
The London Road-Comiuunity
Club were invited to 'the home ° of ':
Miss Gilmour on Thursday last., to
meet with the Stanley Ladies' Club,
This visit -was much %enjoyed by the
ladies, who were able to attend.
Mr. and 'Mrs. Norman Manning
aro this week getting settledin their
new home, which they recently pur-
chased from Mr. T. 5i. Johnston.
Mr. and Mrs. H.. Wlltse and M4'.
Fred Wiltse returned from'' Detroit
last week owing to the seriop,s i�lne3s::
of their father. 8f Testis,,' ppiltse:
His many old friends on ;lulls road:
hope hese/ ll he much im,psdved be—
fore long.'
i
Miss.`: 'RI --by Fischer, Kitchener,
spent a few days:: last week with •
Mr. and Mrs, Frank Lane; ,
STANLEY
-.Mrs: J. A. Cr •uh •io and Mss. MlclLee
Of. Toronto: were' weeds -e
nd .assts
with their sisters,:, Miss Sparks.
Mr, and Mrs.. M'. S. Aikenhea . a
ill/. d
Lillianll
n of London,lspent the week -end
at the home of Mr. ;Thos. 13. 'Baird. '.
Mr'.and Mrs. John I ,'Pepe' vis.
tied their son, Mnr,'LLorna E. Pepper,,',
at Niagara'Falds for a' few days ,this.!
Week•
Mrs,;
Was'. Chartores of ,Mill 'Road,
and bus sister, 'Ars. (Di<) Corey,
fprmeily, Miss Margaret Jamieson,
of Denver, .made a short can at the '•-
hpma of :ihly, Thos. 13. Basad and Mr..
dei,. T. laird. •i
Mr
. and .Nlrs.John MteCbwan,'' Mr. .,
arid' Mrs. Jas. McDonald ‘ata- son,
Jack, B
Blyth and. Mrs. Jas, ryant. visited ire
this week.