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.nactig
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`>at our
Con 'be . purchased
store. Gifts 'that :are beauti,
iul ,and,.dneabie.
r young or o
Suitable. for Y � old;
,
male or female. Watches. and
Jeweiery:for the younger..
A'nd what is more approp-
riate ori moreappreciated• than:
an 'tile -to -date pair of"•spec-
y tae ee . for ' the fathersand
mothers.
Call and Inspect our Stock.
J`e'oveler„and Optometrist.
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•Phone 174w and 1743
with every
Full -Fashioned Hose
Make u t
We have them in
Alt Silk at
$1.50•,u 4$.:.95
Silk and Wool from
$1.00 to $1.75
A11 Wool frons'
$1.00 to' $1.50
FREE
n upward
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g Early
These is re, Stedliily ,growing eudeney towards earlier Christmas
Shopping.. ,In: v'lew. of ;this feet ••,weate'prepared to show you the
best assortment of Gilts ler "MEN -and :BOYS •that we: have ever
had the,ipleasure .gf alhaiy:ing. i' • •
We .invite Lvqu: ttel +.gla1se year-seleetied :while ,the, Meer ttnent:is
,dornplete.
If you -come in.' t
50 (desired.
n1iimdke..ynur;choiee"taeeW111 reserve it, •]f
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.We have ,so meta' �uTgtst 'Itigltt tGi'fts •that pit is ,only a matter
of choice in' making .your •edleetion.,
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BMtN RESTROYEI,IT ,;'
THE MARKETS
Wheat, -$1,25 to $1,28.-
Parlev, 70e.
Oats, 55c:
, Buckwheat,-, 80c.te 83e:'
Butter, 38c' to 40c,
Eggs, 35c to .55c.
• hive Bogs $10.25. `'
PRE . C'O-ITNCIL IVIEETII!TG
Th'e council; met' on .Monday even-
fug,members pi e`sente, Mayor
Combe inthe chair.,'
• 'Atte)" the reading ,or the minutes
of •;the last. regular, and aspeciai
meeting, a conunu'nication:was read
from• • the War•lVlemoriai Chilih-eiis'
hospital, London ;,asking a.. grant.,
No action .was taken; .,
Counc]11o; :Cooper asked,that, the,
• matter of •the- designation, of. -;.Chief.
'Sten which-was-:headed,in;:at the
c meeting. dealt t' h b.
's 1 meet n and vitt Y
pe to g
he .council a ecommittee :.of the.
wrhole,'later,-be brought before ••the
council., Mayor a Combe . said ,that
could be prorigbt up° later. '' -
-Oso the earl' of'. the mayor for a
report from the - bylaws committee
Chairman •''Oooper cloche had no re -
part and. exp>.essecl on ,bis opinithat
Olt* &faeP5 erson should,, have the
teakettle, bylaws prepared, that is,
tare and to arrange for th'e nomina-
tion apd
omina-tion;.and •eleetiou,• ,appointment;.' of
officers, ere,, and- also the .ane to
`' i•xoom t to, the peeple.xa the. granting
g
pd .pool ,room licenses,. that he had
fallen down. ort his Soh in`not Having
these , rdedy. . Perk . Macpherson
asked leave to address the council
anti said that the chairman of the
bylaws committee had .stated at the
first- of the „ year that no -bylaws
were to be . prepared" without Con-
sulting the coinniittee .and that no
member of the committee had men-
tionedbylaws to .him; that it • was
not " a part .of' the clerk's duties to
Prepare bylaws, that •the chairman
of the••bylaws•::committee had fallen
dotvrt on his job in hot seeing that
the -bylaws were prepared. But he
said he had theme ready and the
council; proceeded to deal -with them.
'accordance with the deelsion at a
sp& aI. 'meeting held last month, a
bylaw; No. In for 1929, submitting to
the people the question: 'Are you
in nor of'tnore'than ate pool room
license in Clinton?"'•igill be voted on
the.safile day as the- moil eipn1 elee-
tion. The •iiotivnation ler mayor,
reeee, cotineillors' 'and, ,'school' trus-
tees, wall Wield ,eh V%onda'yevening,.
ileo: 30th and the election en Mon-
day, Jan. '$tli, at the same places
and with the 'wort) officers•' as hist
CLINTON NEW E
EMBER
5, 1929
;The New Era Este 18fiir
THE HOME ... I" APED.'
Friends here symiatiiize with. Mr.
Cliff. Holland. of Walton wha^`lost
his fine bern by fire at noon 'Tues-
day. The building, :Which Was very
complete, with stabling, .'together
with the ,season's erQp of` grain and
hay, was completely •.consumed. Live'
:stoclo was :rernoved.f' The fire was'
started from a cuttieig •b"ox;• which,
was being operateef _at 1%he,time,,
Some' insurance was ;carried, but t e
loss is heavy, ' .',
BANQUET :IN JANUARY
A 'meeting of the jx'eoutive of the
Board of ' Trade was ' ; held in the
council chamber en Monday evening
and a committee„ was appointed •.-to
arrange for .a' banquet about the
middle' of January; when ' an -outside
speaker will be invited, .'An official,
of the C.N.R. will .also be asked to
Meet• the Board of Trade to endeavor
to find a way to overcome the dan-
ger ofethe level -crossing on the 'Bay-
field road at the G.N.R. station.
GIFT ACKNOWLEDGED
The Board of Directors, of Clinton
public Irespita1 acknowledge with
much appreciation A. bank deposit
together with *toes :amounting to
5120.87, by the exec toes .of estate
n be
oflate W. Th iso to
Dr. C._., on p
used solely for an *veto): Fund.
Until the present time the Board
has never been in a financial 'con-
dition to consider an elevator.for
the Hospital but, With '- few- sob
handsome gifts as .this the much
needed elevator . will ;soon be avail-
able. This gift is being used by the
Board as a 'melees oo. Sinking"" Fund
with this objective in' view.
A PRESENTATION e- . .
Unser, the hearlhtg of unfinished
business tounciflprs, Holmes and
Paisley moved, . that , the /notion,
sponsored 'by , Councillors Bolnies
and Elliott and passed "in. committee
of the wlaoie iast month, as follows;
"That he resigitabioreef 'Chief .Stong
be not accepted and that we assure.
him of our confidence. 'iu him and ,his
ability in. the :perforntunce: "•a'f... his
duties and that we asle hint to re-
consider 1176 resigttation;" 1lre :enthral-
ledCoun-
cillor
n
`e t rriiirnteseof coo c Cou
, d m he
chlor'Ceopex speaking -to the rnoe
tion,• found .'fdtilt::•'With the • way
Chief, Sting •- errfvrmed las 'duties
as chief of police, said that' was
never there when, needed, was a
complete failure a't-pollee• chief and
ire -collector.'
/as not a success:as a, x
•Councillor• Thompson warmly
commended the 'Chia •on his ;wail..
Ile sald'it was an impossibility. -for
any one• man to 'p dorm all the dat-
ies expeeted of Clinton''s • chief "of
police. Councillor 'Cooper. `had said he
should patrol the ' streets ra'th'er
than, attend to the 'weigh scales,
and, cut the erase' on the peek, biri
that no one else had been mnployed
to do these things. A Loan Could not
be in two' "'`'or thrde -places at once,
But • he said he was not admitting-
that Chief' Stang had fallen 'clown as
police chief, he had been commend-
ed lust ;recently' 6y 'people Capable
of giving Oa reebmmendation for
his work as policeman.' The motion
was passed, all voting yea with the
Councillor Cover.
exception of Cou or C p
Chairman Cooper : , of street 5010-
mittee reported that'the snow plows
bad been at work ,during the past.
week. •
Chairman `Holines"of the' fire and
c water committee '-reported: that a
stove had •.been procured for the
fire hall to keeli•`tho cheinir;al track
and the oar in the' 'engine tvarin,
Chairman Trewartha of the lore-
perty eonlnittee 'deported that the
rest ,gooin was in` good shape.
On: motion' • of Reeve, Trewartha
and Councillor, Thompson it was
� i c•"'the
:decided to :p a e _a telephone ]n h
1esidence of the •Chief of Police,
Couneiller • + osthought- that
r. Cb l e,i
Huron.- County should make' alt. ex-
'bit a the` a
Mbit t Roy 1 Winter Fiir, that
other Counties adv'erti'sed tfi this•Way',
mid suggested that the- reeve bt•in .
the inatter.'befdre the county coun-
cil, which ' as }meeting' this week,.
Reeve •Trewarthe, =said tlie".Council
might 'consider' the tnatter but ',he'
thought. `sortie other'Ways'. , of adv'er
t s n mor e eetive Maio. '
g . f Combe.
said use lied thought' something lisle
Mr Cooper:: but that'. on: 'talking. over.
the master' with same Intron alSple;
growers, for instance; he. found they
were not eithussastie about county
exhibits, :Then idea' was to. edver
Fief 'apples, i'
rise the 'variety y of ppl s• wh +:h they
,were producing lather than the see-
tiori in which they;•were produced;
Mr. Arthur Canteloii ,asked leave;
to' address the conned regarding the
•drain'near:his house. d&clar'ing that
it was:worse than before they had
•
"On 'Tuesday -eveningg� Weeks
, the entpleY-
ees of the Town and Weeksevapora-
tor enjoyed e, royal east . at the
Old Timers' Club •aRoonis, after
which Mite 'mid Mfrs. Weeks Were
asked to stand while the following
address was read by Mrs,, Brown,:
incl they were presented with, beau-
tiful gifts by lt,rr. Tlaorndyke. This
over,. the orchestra tuned up arta a
geeeal. good time was spent in
dcateing.
PRESENTATION OF DIPLOMAS A LITTLE ENTERTAIN'IVMENT-
:Presentation - of a graduation - di• ' Tito Xission ,Band. League --of =Wes .
pl;omas will be made at the 0.1; Com .ley -Willis churcle held an open `meet-.
mieneexnent torno;row, 'Friday even, lug' ;a4..%iiday evening last in:.. the
idg,- when the following will receive Sunday school room, a number of:
their diplomas: "Margaret Cudmore, the parents :and friends attending,.
Audrey ;Tarter;':Isabpl. Chowen, Nei- when 'et very Mee little. program'' was
lie Fear; Edna Flynn, Airdreiw. Frits-, given by the"young folk; • They gave,
en, , Olive G1etv',.. Bert .Gray, .Tdhn
Slellyar, Dorothy; Little,' Amy ` Par
: -
tease Eno. Parsons, ,Bessie MeEwan,
hr rgaret 1VileLeod Dorothy Muteb,
Reg. bjolile . end Morris .Rozeil. '
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CLINTON BOY;
ELECTED
the 'election for Boys' .Parliament..Mi•.' J. Scott, was given to the ehil-;
in the Province of Ontario took place drop and their leaders. •
on Saturday last. South Buiron `ri •
lug had two candidates, namely $T. PAUL'S GUILD BAZAAR
Lorne Pinkney of Seaforth and Clai-The bazaar and tea held by the
mice Rozele of _Clinton. Clarence •Ladies' Guild . of St. Paul's church^
Rod' .won over his: opponent by:a in the: Sunday school room on Thars-i
majority of 24.. This ]s the, first day last proved to be, quite a sue-;
time li to has .h d a re re -
n e that C to ti a p s severity
r
antative in the Ontario Beys' Par_ Cess, notwithstanding; the se r Y.
'lament, and Clarence is to he con- of Ile weather, which would natur-
ally keep some buyers at home.
gratulated on his success. ` The booths were handsomely de -
during,
opens on Dec. 26th and
during the session the boys, who cerated and the room presented •• a;
very attractive appearance, a *eel
come: relief atom the storm and'blus-;
:ter outside. Tea was serired dur-
ing the afternoon, Mus. A. J. Hol"
AiVION biF CIILIRCHES. lo -way being in charge, The fancy'
Baptist Church ' work booth was in charge of Miss'
Song and preaching .service, on .Doan; touch and • take, of IVirs.'
Sunday evening, Subject: ' "The Schoenhals; kitchen booth, Mrs,
history of a 'Hero." Zapfe; fish ponll. Mrs. S. Taylor;,
-The B.Y.P.U. will meet Monday rummage, Miss Bowden; market,
evening at the home of Mrs. Curie. .DMrs. II. Thompson; candy, Mrs. J.
Prayer meeting at the home of,, Silcox and home baking, Mrs. W. J.
Mrs. J. Brown on Wednesday even -"k' Elliott.
ing.Tlad p2rom
Choir practice at home of Mr. Guy ' theirhe ventdiesure andrealizewereover quite00 fwell
Jones oil Friday evening. satisfied with the result,
St Paul's Church
Services on Sunday both morning DEATH OF MF/S. VANATTER
and evening will • -be held in the I ` The death occurred in Goderilch
Parish Hall. „ 'Sunday school -as suddenly on Friday evening of Isa-
ueual.t bells E. Deans, widow of the late J.
The W. A. will. meet on Tuesday Wen.tiranatter, Deceased was strtrlc
next at 3 pan.,. when the Christmas en with a heart attaeed while eft the
bale for the Ilfuncey Indian reserve street and died in a felt athletes, She
will be packed. I was about seventy-one years of age.
The heal branch of the A.Y,P:A. She was born in. Roxboreughshire,
will entertain the Exeter branch Scotland, a daughter of the late M'•.
next Wednesday` evening,'and Mrs. Peter Deans, coming to
Presbyterian Church this country when ort infant and le-
t
'The minister's morning subject . sided with her parents in Turnherry
will' be: "Lead Vs Not Into Tem- Township, until her marriage,
talon." Evening: "The 'P11et of the about ' fort y y ea r s . a g o,
Galiieen Lake" t since which she had lived in Goderieh.
Sunday school ;and mud -week ser- Her husband, who was one of the
vices a5 usual, , publishers of the Goderich Star, pre
The, armua)busiatess meeting of (iodised her four years. M`a:s. Van -
the IVIlssion. Band was held 'oil 'Non-' utter wag a member` of North `Street
day'' melding, Dee, 2. 'Reports were United 'Church. She: is survived by
most gratifying and showed the band two brothers, ' Thomas Deans, of
to have 'tad a very suceessful„Year. Wingharn, and William Deans, of
The. officers elected for the coming Turnberry Township. The funeral
year were: took place on .Monday ' afternoon
President,' Janet McTaggart, Vice, from her late residence, Waterloo
Kiraly Smarten, secretary, Beatrice, street, to Maitland Cemetery.
Sharp, Treasurer, Jean Neilans, W. I. MEETING•
Convenor of Programme
Committee,
itltite'h. I The regular monthly meeting of
'' Ontario Street -United Church' the Women's Institute was -held .,on
Sunday rnorning subject, "Ttr
-0 the afternoon of Nov. 27th, with the
School of Life." Evening: "A young president, Mrs. O. L. Paisley in the
Man's Foolishness." ' chair.
•'The f'ellows'hip class and Sunday Mr, IVIcCague, Huron County Ageent
school at regular hours, ricultural Representative, was pros
-
regard
to on
The it stns con tt is be
CI t s.
the me
etin m
Fredareg and addressed a
y -evening, I'eeember 20th, regard to providing scholarships for
Tho W. M 5. will meet in the Iloilo County boys and asking for
lecture roam 'of the church on Tues- donations. '
day •afterctoon, Deo. 10th. A. Christ-
mas'prograin will be .given and Mrs. It was decided to donate $10.00 for•
'VV', Marquis will take up the chapter this purpose. Dr. Shaw gave a most
of the study book. The election of interesting •and instructive address.
officers Will also be held., 1 on "First Aid" and how to prevent
At the regular meeting orf the •the different diseases so common
W. A. held yesterday the following among children. -•
officers were elected for the ensuing Mrs; Murdock gave a very inter -
year: •Hon. President,, Mrs, al_ esting tails on Current Events.,
Felumsteeli -President, Mos..A. Me
Cartney;';let vice, Mrs. F. Layton; The ladle's quartette from. Landes-
2nd vice, IVErs. Paxman; red -secret- • bore rendered three numbers which
aty, . 'Kira Grant; •eorr-secretary, were, very nuich • enjoyed by all
Mrs. C..Jervis; treasurer, Mrs, present: It was decided to dispense
Stung; Plower Cent.: ,1Urs, Kennedy; • with the December meeting so the
pianist, Mrs. M. Aiken; Assistant, Institute will not meet , again until
Mrs. J. B. Levis. This society. has January 23rd, 1930.
just completed a very ^successful• At the close of meeting lunch
year, clue to the splendid co -opera- g.
tion among its members.. ' was served by the hostesses.
Wesley -Willis United Church -
y a LITTLE LOCALS 1
• The Girls' Club will meet in the i•
unda sehool Foch on Tuesdayeve- i •`The county council. es in session
S Y
ning at eight o'clock. • Election' of in Goderich this week, winding up
officers will take place and a full --affairs far the year.
attendance is requested. I Skatin in the rink this week
Skating, The regular 'and annual meeting The skating season has opened ear-
of.the. W. M. S.. will be held in the lier than for many' years,
Sunday school' room on the after- i c,
noon of . Thursday,`,. Dec.•' 12th,, at. • • The County Comnutteo on Agxicui-
three o'clock. I time met in the office of the County
t the morning service next: Sun-' ReR?osentntne, Clinton, on` Satu -
A g
, da .
day, the Sacrament of the Lord's y
Supper will be observed. ' I The . population of " Clinton is
tThe subject ofthe .evening sermon growing by natural means, the births
will be: "Our Estimate of Values." i exceeding the deaths by five awing
idea prevailingthat we should
have
same tithe there has been an
1the past year.
The mer y
slatghbeils have. been,
a lien's organization, `•-On. Tuesday . jingling the' past week. Sleighing •is
evening 'last ` 'some two. dozen men I good in, town and . the arrow is not
,meet -and gave exxpression to this id- : deep enough to prevent ears' from
ea in `what, promises - to 'be a :good, •
energetic Mtge/nee-am. • The offi- running.
vers and ' cominittees will indicate • Mr. 'and: Mrs. Chas. Cook of the
.the• •,seeg;e of.• proposed activities. Blue Water Highway, Goderich
'The ;'
Y are as follows:
-• President: 'G. Jefferson.
� irstVies President:' W. H. Match
and Vice '.President:. 'Dr. ,,Gaudier;
Secretary: Harold 'Manning.
Treasurer. Frank Pennabaker.,
`` Pianpste: F. Ly. Coombs Ken Carter
'Coinnuitteeg: •' 'Wter:slup, Chairman,. having been called to :Myth owing.
Geo. r011 01110, a to the: sudden death of the Rev, Mr.
Literature anti Music, 'Ken Carer.
it en bei hip; Glon Cook Shote of the Blyth Altglicisii i hurch..
Red-oa'ion; ' '1nier"•,W'sillis, 'Thr' London oad`Conmuirit'CI b'
V' t ,GYh. . '� R. t Y u
"al Ciee'`Cboc, - ' Visited'the '13uran Co Fitt Roane 'n
Soft rode
jy
ide eot o tui lits a eni t' i to
It w'as deo d to m . # r � Y Tltlrsday v ng aixl, ass s d by
011, the first and third : Monday' • of the: Rev. Faather, Sullivan, have •a
cob ' rnontlt at' 8 d'clocic'in','thew pleasing' musical prograttt ,They al*
suhotvl root. , :'A . cordial' welcome 50 :brought along a,teeat of '•oranges
will lie satended to .arty meat ;who i,Td;: cabllieea, • 7'lre, 'visit was appa•e-
'sh'.to'u "te• `•with that%'orrg'anizatiori., eiai:od:
Following is the -address, which'
attests 'to 'the. good :feeling` existing'
between emp'ioyeraand eniployeds
"Deaf' Me. ata Mrs. 'Weeks: 'As'
..
the .evaporator season aa: mice -more
mare'
lr't o 0
drawn to it dose we, your. eniplbvees
have assembled here this 'evening
Tor the purpose of shying "'Geed Bye"
Ter the present and wesdee wvould like'
to convey 'in some meesaru, cur sin-
cere
in-
'ti
cert' alipreCta on of your li]ndness,
'to us.'" daily labour. 'Las been'1
one retina of pleasure as you have
been thoughtful and courtcims in
your dealings with us and o much
so that we cannot let this occasion
pass without conveying to you in
-some tangible way our heartfelt.
gratitude, • As a small expression of
our esteem we wish you to accept
these gifts, 'this sugar and cream set
t 1V&•s, Weeks an this fountain eu
o W ks d p
to Mz , Weeks and with. them our
kind regards. gay yon long he
spared 'to•,sejourn. with us for a time
each year, and when. you are absent
from: us in. your home, you zvTll not
be absent from our remembrance.
Signe& by the • employees:"
MISS+'M. MCLEOD WdN•'S
The finals in the oratorical con-
test
on
-test 'among Young' Peoples' Societ-
ies, Huron Presbytery','were held in
Wesley -"Willis • United Church • on
Monday evening. The large crowd
present thoroughly enjoyed the
apiendid' speeches given by -the con-
testants.
on-
testants..:_MVliss -Margaret McLeod: of
Clinton was given' first place for -the
young' ladies and Miss Shackleton of
Ash2ield circuit, socond, viiss fe-
%ead's address on the "League of
Nations", was a masterpiece " and
was delivered in exeellent order.
y
In the 'young Mens contest, Mur-
ray Grainger, of Bayfield won first
place with the'subject, "Why Go, to
,,
.Cimreh t , This young.man gives
promise of developing into a real
orator. Mr. •George Pearep of Bros-
sees was given.second place, 'lie de-
livered a fibs sddress on>"Choosing'
a Calling." '
The winners Were presented with
silver medals' and. the lasers •with.
bronze ones.' Rev:. J. E. Hogg, who
'Ives chairman Sor the evening, made
the presentations.: . • -
During the time the speeches Were
being , judged, 'Dr.' M'eInnes, conven-
er of. the'- literary. and recreation
branch of • the Young People's work,
presented) W,etleyWitlis softball'
team, champions of:1'iuroni CPuntye,
with a- silver -clip, on behalf of the,
County' organisation. M1. A, Steepe
manager - on behalf of `the Leant;.
made a. _fitting reply.
he judges tot the oratorical con-
test 'were'iVL's. Harrison, Mrs. Dou--
gan and: Mr. Jefferson, ;pr t:r5ipal. of
the public school.
•
them' bible) „:study and:missionary
•diilis;;'followed by choruses; *etre,:
1ne;,ital eeleetions, readings and ,dial -1
ogees, in which the young folk a-
quitted themselves'' well. At the,
conclusion a vote of -thanks, moved
'lay . Rev.. ilfr. Hogg and seconded by;
gather - from all over Ontario, are
received' and banqueted by the May-
or of the City of Toronto.
tried to .remedy' It. Members 0£
i passed
council said that a motion p
et a farin'er meeting authorized the
street comnyittee to keep on • "doing
something until :the difficulty Was
overeo;ne> and there wet to need of
further 'action.
Tbe,1VLrdical Officer of Health sent
e ,: a" •e ort
-' the t
his report, fel:- year, A
which 'tire 'shell publish • later, when
space :permits.
t hasbed to e
The. fil7anoial,yepoi l d b
held over, also, :owin8'
to "leek of
s ace. !
YOUNG, LADY HONOURED
,. The,f slotting .appeared in
week's , Seaforth, Expositor:
"The regular ehoir;:practice ,of Eg-
iuondvilte 'united; Chetah toolt the
form ol'. a ,liresentatien and social
evening. `on 'Friday, at'the ho -me , of
M'r., and Mrs WI, 7; Finnigan,, when
Mass Eleanor Snider Wee made tiler'
recipient of,a pink' Ausco Pullman
set and a' clock ;,and . compact to
mately; proir to her leaving for Clin-
ton, where She will -take the position'
of . organist in the ' Presbyterian
Church, Miss Snider replied in a ''
few well ehosen Words. Mrs Robert
Tyndall trade"the; presentation and
Miss• Margaret Patrick read the ad-
dress."
s
EVAPORATOR CLOSED
Work at the evaporator. is corn-'
pleted for the season and 1VIr. and
Mrs. Weeks; who havebeen
s F. W s, op-
erating "it:are now packing up ready-
to'
eedy
to` leave,,
Clinton is always ,glad to. have the
evaporator. going, as it means the.
employment of a number of -people•
for the autumn months, the utiliza-
tion of a quantity of apples which-
otherwise might not find ready sale
and the consequent distribution of
that much money' in the community -
Which might not otherwise be spent
here. About thirty helpers- were -
employed this season and the pro-
duct amounts to about three carloads
or forty-five tons, of evaporated ap-
ples. 'The market is a bit slow just
at' present but it is expected that it
will improve during the next month
or six weeks.
FORMER ,RESIDENT DIES
The following - despatch front
Saskatoon, Sask„ refers to the wife -
of a former pastor of the old Rat-•
tenbury street' Methodist , church,
Clinton:
"Mrs. J. W. Holmes, widow of
Rev. J. W. Holmes, and a resident
here for 21 years, died Saturday
evening at hes home after a short
illness, brought about by the shock
of a fall two weeks ago, iii which'
she suffered a fractured hip.
Before coming to Saskatoon in'
1908 Mrs. Heloses lived at various
points in Western Ontario, where her'
husband held pasta al charges in the
Methodist Church, chiefly in the'
London conference. She, was born•
itt• Cobourg, Ont..
te. refer, .Mrs:
he•is urvived.b of �
S s y ,
J. •111 Totten, of Tottenham, Ont.,
and three sons and two daug rse
Dr. J. B. 'Hoboes, of. New Yorlc'eblty;
J.
H. Hahnes of Saskatoon, ' com-
missioner of the board of trade here;
n ask,
Dr. G. E.Holines, of Dodsland, S
Ma's. G. M. Haldane, of Strathroy',
Ont., -and 1V1'iss Clara L. Kai -Lames,
of Saskatoon, editor of the Women's
department of the Saskatoon Star-'
Phoenix. ` Mr. Holmes died: here in.
1918."
HOCKEY NOTES - "t
The grouping fore"' Intermediate
and Junior Hockey for tho::season
fara intoe
e completed as as -'Clinton
has been con
p
is concerned and stands thus:
Intermediate Group 11, Goderioh,
Seaforth, Mitchell, Clinton, •
Junior' Group 13: St, Marys, Exe- •
ter, Mitchel], Seaforth, Clinton.
The boys had their first practise'
on :Monday evening. Looses as if
they would have a nice, long hockey
season. -
Intermediate Schedule
Goderich at Clinton Jan, 1e
Obder,ieh at Mitchell- J'an. 10.::
Godeiieh :at Seafor 11173San, G.
Clinton at Ooderieh-Jan. 24.
Clinton at aal,itcheli-Jan. 21.
Clanton at :$oaforth-Feb. 3.
Miteliell at Goderich-San 3.
Miteheli at Clinton -Jird 17:
Mitchell 'at Seaforth-Jan. 24.
Seafeeth..nt Gedsrieh-jan, 17.
Seaforth, ,at Clinton ---.Ian. 31.
Seaforth ab ,Miitehell-d'en. 28.
n1 ioi Schedule,
Group: L Clinton Mitelie1l, Seaforth:
Clinton at Mitchell --Jan; 7. •
'Cliaton, at Seaforth e -Ten '3;
Mitchell` 51t';Cli'nton Dec50,.
Mitchell at Seaforth--'»ee. 27.
•Seaforth. at Clinton --Jan. 10.
Seafod:th,. at,. Mitchell .Dee. 20.
,,.. ,:Group B '
• . Exeter and St, Marys. ,
ExeterJan, 27,:Deo. 20.
St: • M'arys-Jan. 14 ;'Jan. 7.'
Referees:
Goderich: 13. Chase, H, Kerney.
Clinton: C. Draper, D. Thorndtvkes.
Seen:wil : O. Diek, D. Reid,
1Vxitehell: 1?.
Eiseman, R. Thorn.
iSt. -Marys: B. `Lavelle, R. Tuet;
III TOWNSHIP
' GOHUEId C
Mr. and Mr's, W. A. McGuire have
retm'ned from a , pleasant -;visit in
Toronto, taking. in the Royal, Win-
ter Fair.. :"' 0
e or't oet S. - No. 11s Geder]eir
• Rp S ,
township'' -fol' the month of Decem -
ber. Those marked with an asterisk.
missed ane or more examinations:
Sr. '4th aRay Perdue, 60.
4Tr;' 4th -Lloyd `Baskin, 6Y;