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The Clinton News Record, 1924-05-29, Page 1c-`45111 Year CIL NTON, °W'A ), ir nomeramsanantatermleanavankm U SDAY. MAY 20i12, 1692 CLIJON 61V WEDNE,30A17 IfT THE MA?ii�ETS 1 • naralearnlosisOMIMi Wheat 31.00, Buclzwheat 75e, Barley 56e. Batter 25c to 27c. Eggs 17c. to 256, Live Slogs $7.00 to $7.50, AO v , l ��i,Cd':8�' These to delight CHINA—A large assortment Sets down; CUT ,GLASS :Lemonade Bowls, Celery Dishes, Vases, Sets,Coffee and Cake Plates. Everything last but not least,plain .01 I � il�� ree1. Ptd .1 � � e�� 8?er a June Bride choose from, from Dinner; ' Sets Water Jus B Jugs, er ry. ' 'SILVER—Tea Trays, Sandwich and Knives, Fonks,' etc., and Rings. .>:. i t t t t t f a h b h f t tv az h r a m, hi fe t H ju ea sa th w no no Lo ti an w ha lea lar b1 drr Wh of of wa flu We aisc tra 1 ala til, sci tot iso cl:e vox the con ref (Tile d q low ham the heart of of China to Sets,Sherbert ec. Sets,Vases Bread in Spoons, and' fancy Wedding Jeweller Wa Ao. „"'tell ar an O Phone 174w d Optician h ne Residence 1749 „„eA"'tq„ m .. •, r ` Willa Bonds- StockCeraficates Insurance Deeds Mortgages Family $malt; jewellery i esti w •' ee `' • Vitt‘ Policies Records ElliN I': ST TE.EL 1 N'• ®R HE home is'fno place for valuable papers. No -tatter what precautions r are taken, you never can be sure that they will not be . lost, stolen, destroyed ti or misplaced, • For a shell sum, less than the cost of replacing medt documents, you can give them the protection of a Safety Deposit' no?t• - E chBes has two keys—both different r —one held by you, the other by the Bank. Each Box is locked is its own steel Sons partment. „ , Boxes are of varying sizes and different rent-. char es. Let g us show them to you, THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA - .R. E. MANNING MANAGER. CLINTON •mm.., . Our ForEvery , ' .L.. ti gg 'Sir ''e Motto j7 Y � ' c� ci ° ,,sa' .dor ,ef s Boys' ,Suits • 35Boys' onlyKnflcker and dark material, �yg� 5.00 Men's Suits 15 only,Men's Sizes 34 9 ens Suits 15 only . Y Suits in 34 t® 44.pyy ional values a $15.00 lais ti ,?: I: > ,Jt .. , Suitsr in light good wearingcr 35 }} : `n clear at,:' re ' tweed 1 0` �y l(' ,a� 1+11.®ll 9, young den's �' � .. 9 Sizes 5 ®FlA a ce,. pfi clearing at, • � --$3.00 tweeds i Sizes25 to to tweeds le � . ® 10.00 ., ' Suits' inwa 42 to _ clear. 15.00 Men's. and and •worsteds There e are $ fln `, this line ,,. �@ V� 0 t G GUN GOING INTO, NEW, BUSINESS S. Messrs W. Jenkins' and Son, hav- ing taken over the Cottle greenhous- es, are going extensively into the business;. They had nothing. in the way of •stock to start on this spring. but another . of ryearwill tin them ns•e'- 'bet- ter prepared.' It is 'their intention to move o e the tothe greenhouses he va, cant plot of on• the east • side of Orange street, opposite the -residence of Mr, W; Jenkins," where they will have -an. abundance d of room to expand. n A• d As' P family they have a natural aptitude p for growing thins and are almost bound to make a success of the ven- ture INQUEST YESTERDAY, The jury brought in the followin verdiet'at ',the inquest ,yesterday. ,af_ Y ternoon into the cause of the death of the late Thomas Churchill: "To 3. W. ShaW,-Coroner: Your' jury finds that said Thomas Churchill came to his death by accident, being struck by Canadian National weigh freight on May 8th, • 1924, while rid - ng an automobile rive gd n b B - y en ami n We Churchill,. no blame being attached to anyone." The afternoon was pretty well ta- ken up hearing the evidence. Dr, Shaw, Coroner, was in charge, County Crown Attorney Seager being, pres- eet 'to examine witnesses. Con - table Whiteside was also present and the C.N.R. had a lawyer io atten- dance. Assistant' Engineer Carey was the first witness: Ile. bad drawn a map. of the location and had been oyer the - ground thoroughly,_ • The conductor, brakeman and en - neer testified that the; train was mining -tat about thirty knifes: an hour, hat the whiatle'iiad been blown and bell rung before conning to the ceps - Mg. The engineer was the only member 'of the train crew who saw the:aceident.. He had seen the car approaching but bad no means of .snowing that. the driver did not 'see the train. He said the car' was go- ing very'slewly and he thought it would stop, as . most motorists do; within six or eight feet of the erns sing. Under' cross-examination he said it was not the cugtoni to stop or to slow up going over a crossing, even when vehicles were seen ap- proaching, as• it is easier to stop a car than.a'train, There was'noth- g to indicate that this car would not stop, as others do, before the rain eame along. In feet, • he hought it put on speed, as if in try - ng to stop the driver had stepped on he gas instead of the brake: On his he put on the emergency brake nd stopped in eighteen car lengths. He had been running 'Up avd down. his line, off and on, for the past thir- een years.' . • Mr. George Cooper; a neighboring srner, testified that he was working n a nearby /field,, heard the train whistle about..two miles up the track' nd also�-before it struck the curve. He also heard the noise of the train. When the accident occurred he tied is team o over to these n e e Let th -conductor on ixetor i net, d himand sent im to the. eT e 'hone ta'_th e station B and tlr a doctor. or, Mrs. Bisback, from whose hom he Messrs, Churchill had just corn, aid she saw and heard the train and atched the car going' -towards the ossing.. She'said she thought they ere -taking quite a risk but watched' oiling the, car would stop before achinge thecrossing. She sa w the c'Went from her window. Dr. Gandier, who made a, post- ortem examination, read a re,,port of, s findings, . He told: of three dif- rent injuries sustained, to the head, he chest and the spine, any. one of piquewas sufficient to cause death. -- e was of the opinion. that the in- to the spine ivas the immediate use of death; /• Afr. 3,'Tiplady was called but lie. id while he was near he did not see N e accident nor know of it until he ent•into the house at noon. Wigs` t sure whether the whistle blew or t -as he was so accustomed to hear_• them. Said it was the : usual stoma for engines to \blow at this ossing, Mr. T. Sampson, foreman of the ndesboro section, said he had dis- ntly`heard the whistle blow. He d others were near the cemetery siting for the ;,train and that they d heard it blow three.times. 112r. Addison, another section Haan, rd he" heard the whistle' once, at st. Was pat paying any particu- attention and could not - say it cw more than once. Ar; le. W. Churchill; ` who was vin the a g car when it was struck, s the last witness, He came in crutches and was allowed' to sit ile giving his evidence, He told the visit to Clinton that• morning his 'father and himself, of their ng to the home of Mr. 'Bisback' and their'•intention.. to return home by a v , f Clinton, where they were to. 1 for• a parcel. He', said' they re going at a very slow irate i that he did not .see or Bear the in. ' ;Ile did not know why he dict t see it but was not of it and not know what had happened un - he was told on regaining ebn- usness, On' summing ' g up Coroner Shaw: d the jui;y that the evidence seem - to indicate that. ordinary precau- ns had been taken by the train w: He said they should endea- to render: a verdict according to evidence given, taking it all into sideration, The jury was, out n J Y only a short time n they e returned the above ver - PQ s � , PAPEE When a big program of sports will*be given. A COLI3ISION A collision occurred at the main" coiner of the town Tait -Thursday when a buggy and a car - came into collision. Mr, P. Potter was driv- ing the buggy and, so it is said, he, neglected tohe h ted round t tolicesra ^ d gr n z and a car coming up'Huron street col •ic withe 1 led pins. Thecar- Sender c1 to r a d was damaged and one buggy wheel was pretty badly wrecked. Fortunately both were, going: rather slowly or moreserious o damage might ave been gb n h done. ALL FOR THE BLIND Under the auspices of the Women's Institute there will be a free; illustra- ted lecture held- in the Agricultural Repeesentative's office on June Srd, at 8 p,nr: This lecture will be given by Mr. Holmes, representative of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. On. the •Saturday £olloeeing, June 7th, there will • be a sale of wick. er.and reed workmadeby the blind, in the Hydro office. Sale commences at., 2:30 and all articles will be sold at. costpriceas 't isentirely r .for th e. pus ose ' assisting p •p of ,the blind in their endeavor to support themselves. The public is >peguested•- to show, their practical interest in this enterprize. BASEBALL FOR 1924 At a baseball meeting-lield_.in Clinton last Wednesday night repres- entatives were present from Wing - ham, Blyth, Auburn, Goderich, Bay- field, Seaforth.and Clinton. Clinton, Bayfield, Seaforth; Wing- ham and' Goderich decided to form a group, which,in the Huron County league will be known as "Group A." At a .meeting last evening a second group, composed of Brussels, Blyth; Auburn, Dungannon_ and Goderich township, was formed and the follow- ing schedules for the two groups were drawn , up: • Group (A) Goderich at—Clinton July '7; Sea:: forth,,Tune 26; Wingham June 4; Hay- field June, 20: . Minton at-Goderich June' 23; Sea - forth June 8; Wingham July 6; Bay- field July 6,- Seaforth at—Goderich June .18; Clinton June 13; Wingham July 4;. Bayfield June 11. Wingham at—Goderieh - 7uue;. 6;. ClintoneTune• 16; Seaforth -July 11; Bayfield June 14. Bayfield- at—Goderich June 27; Clinton June 9; Seaforth •July 7;' Wingham. June .18.: Group (13) Brussels at—Blyth, Jnne 5; 'Auburn' July 26; Dungannon July' 29; Gode- rich township June 13. .Blyth at—Brussels July 17; Auburn July 4; Dungannon June•13; Goderich township July 21, • Auburn at—Brussels July` 9; Blyth June 10; Dungannon June 6; Goderich township June' 30. Dungannon at—Brussels June 19; Blyth July 14; Auburn June 23; Go dorich township July 4: Goderich township at—Brussels June un 26; Blyth th June 18;Aub yurn. June 2;• Dungannon July .10. - lieIs e 'ur J Y was anode up of'the fol- ing: J • A. Ford, fos•eman, • 3: H. men, H. T. Ranee, B. Murphy. Cree, 11. lsh, LITTLD LOCALS Tarvia is being ` applied to our streets this week. Miss 'Bessie Morrish acted as court stenographer at the' inquest yesterday afternoon.' - -. The Kiltie- Band 'has snowed its headquarters oyer to the rooms above Brown's bakery. Chautauqua on July 7-8-9-10. It is expected ted a program will bo an- nounced next week. 1\21, J. W. Stevenson,. .. having bought the Cluff property on William street, is having it, rebuilt.' Have you been -caking use of The, News -Record's advertising columns recently? They bring results.- , Mr. A. Doney and family -moved to Seafortli on 'Tuesday, .Mr.,Doney has been employed {:here for some time. Tuosday,next is the King's birth- day and a bank holiday. The rest of us will work as usual, although we'll waft the Xing onr good wishes. • TheMontlaurier, the boat' on which Mr. `and Mus. Lutton sailed, docked at 'GIasgow on Thursday. She he'd sailed from Quebec the Thursday -be- -fore. The regular monthly meeting of the Hospital Board will 'be held it the boardiso ons of the town on Monday evening, June 2nd, at eight o'clock. Plumsteel Bros. are the latest to put up a new. awning M this neigh, horlpood. The News -Record awning 'egins to loot, somewhat the worse for wear beside these brand new ones. The play, "Safety First," put on by1000, the Gonwill be tbre° gHwixraneniAg'trlee ultur town al haSo- ll 0ii •h, Bayfield, on Friday evening„ under the auspices of the Tri i 1 ri1ty - church Guild. t Me. John Johnston, who recently 'sold his house' on, Mary street, has Purchased Mr, J. E. Johnston's eot- tage on Isaac street. ' He gets pos- session on June 20th. Mr. John- ston os contemplates p nes moving,te Wing - ham, his friends regret to learn. If the names of your holiday . visi- tors do notappear in our personal -columns this week whose fault is. it? Diyou Didha 1hand in their names e to us or did ,you just expect tis to fe sn p r t them Out for ourselves. We are but human, we Cosmo,/ know everything. We depend upon our friends to give us a helping hand,, - L O, 0. F . CB -TIGERS The following officers were elected at Tuesday evening's meeting • of Clin- ton Lodge No, 83: Noble Grand: L. Heard. Vice Grand: T. Morgan. o gan: R vc. Secre tar : H. Y W Gould. rt n.- Secre taxy•J . W ssenan. -Treasurer: If. B Chant. T00 WET FOR SPORTS Clinton was not the only n that at had to a 1 oft its Vic e 1 Victoria Day sports on account of the •wLiather: Walker- ton, Paisley, Mitchell„ Watford and Ingersoll were .aniong•st the others which had to "come in out of the rain." Some of them went on on. Monday and ran 'off the program-. DEANERY MEET :; S NEKT. WEEK The semi-annual convention of the Deanery of Huron will be held in St Paul's htu'ch, Clinton, on Tuesday with morning, afteroon and evening sessions. The morning, session o- pens with the celebration of the Holy Communion, Reports will be receiv- ed and ,gen exal business tra a s t n c ed and an address will be given by Miss' 1. L. Isaac of Japan. ' The after- noon session will be given up pretty muchto the discussion'of the Social. Service work of the Church, with ed - dresses by Rev. Canon. Vernon, see- retaryFof Social Service Council, and Capt. C. II. Buckland.. Int the ev- ening Rev. Canon Vernon will preach. Luncheon and tea will be served on the rectory lawn by the ladies of St.- Paul's church, . the' visitors bringing baskets,' ' - PASSING OF MISS COLE Mass ophia Cole, the last surviv- ing daughter of the late Dr. Cole, one of Huron's early pioneers, passed a- Aat way ljxantford on Saturday after an illness of a few weeks. The late leliss Cole`was born in Dublin, Ireland, and came out when but a child with her parents. Her father, who was a medical doctor, first settled on the Varnaroadbe- tween Varna and Bayfield,where he practised • chis professiorc•°fer-' some years. In the forties doctors were • not very plentiful in this new coun- try and while Dr. .Cole hadtlntended to engage in farming he found that his medical skill was needed by the settlers and he soon gave up the no- tion of farming and spent all hie time practising his profession.: He moved to Clinton after a fewyears, or rather to the Huron road just west of teem, and later into the town. Miss Cole has always :made- herrn home in Clinton, occupying her own house on Huron stree, but she spent the past couple of winters in Brant- ford, her brother and niece residing. there. She was looking forward to rdturnieg to town whenher illness seized her, • One brother, Henry •Cole, and her niece, Miss Mildred Evans, who had - resided with her since the death of her brother' a few years ago, survive, The funeraltook place yesterday a'i'tex moon from her late. reside nee, Huron street. The .services at house and graveside were conducted by the 'Rev . C. L. Bi't ke . The e pallbearers were: Messrs, J. E. •Hovey, J. B. Lindsay, • A, J. ' Tyndall, J, Hohnes, G. Laithweite and C. G. Middleton. AMONG THE CHURCHES The Centre Huron Ministerial As- sociation: met in 'special session on Monday 10:30a y atit her ector to receive reports from committees and attend to some 'business' before the meetings closed for the summer. A picnic was also arranged for the as- sociation their wives and'families on June 23rd. 41[41r ,Rev. E. A. Fear of Walkerville, a former pastor of Hohnosville Metho- dist church, is completing' his forty- eighth year in the ministry and will superannuate at the coaisng confer- ence in June. ' 'Salvation Army 10 a.m.., Sunday school:, 11, a.m., Holiness meeting; - 3 p.m., Praise meeting; 7:30 p.m., Salvation meet- ing. Friday; Scout parade, Ontario Street Church Morning classes at 10,00. Morn- ing subject:, "Love's.Way or a Great Principle."• Evening subject; '`Car- eers Turned Turtle." Junior League on Friday _evening at 7. s' Willis Church Next Sunday the ministers sub- jects will be; Morning: "The Potter -and the Clay," Evening: "The Val- uation of Man," Next Sunday the Sunday school will meet at 9:45 in the morning, instead of at 2:30 in the afternoon. This hour will be continued through the summer months, Wesley Church The Brotherhood meets at ten o'e clock an Sunday morning, The sub-. jectb"Self Control," will be introduc- ed y Mr.. J, A. Irwin. .The pastor's subjects, on, Sunday will be; Morning: "Peace On Earth and Good Will,' .Evening: "The Re- " war. d of well -doing. \On Tuesday evening about forty of the young people of.the:congrega tion, including the C.6,1, T. groups,;, went to Seafortli to pay a friendly' visit to the Young People's League: of the Methodist church there. 'Phe Clinton young people gave a varied and interesting program, ni t he League u e reside p nt; :Mr, A F. ns 701 `in the t chair, The Seafoeth young people afterwards put on a short social pro gram ,tna served refreshments. A most enjoyable evening was "spent. JUNE VITAL STATISTICS FOR HURON A CHANGE OF LOCATION' The official report of births mar- Messrs. Stevenson and Harris have riages and deaths, for: Ontario for 'leased the top flat oi'the Aiken block, 1922, a summaryvhf corner of Albert and Rattenbury, 'aa of which appears Y, and al •e iVe on another page, .shows the follow- •hl� s ady moved their. `knitting Machines in • figures sur an < f es for Ial:e at worttheir 8luroli: ' B rthl 1 In gBi,b11$ 873,a rris cS $]0 deaths 577 , There quarters. s Theirold stand had were only 301 more births than become too cramped. They will have deaths in th county.and 310tsarmore room in the new stand.' d.' riages in a population of over. 45000 . Some people, especially those who haps1923 will giveabotteas1 showing. Per_ do business on the iesouth side of f Huron street,see to thfnk that thee not very high percentage. is the business end of the tow.N n of ICILT1' BAND BEN1;I'IT NE so: We're as busy as frees up ]n this Owing to unfavorable weather hav- north end. Just yesterday we count- ing _spoiled the intended celebrni;ion . ed no fewer, than fourteen cars and of May 24th, the Clinton Band intend oilier vehicles along the -front of the putting' on a pro gran. of sports and two oe three buildings of which The, g si t News -Record is the centre, while look- ing ' up Albert street only a very few of Wednesday, 'June -4th, the 'day' af- odd' xigs were seen. It isn't the lo - ter the Kings birthday. The fol- nation its the people lowin are. some of the attractions:make, a g , who lively, bustling town Get Baseball and Lacrosse in the after- . a move noon; and music by the Band. Feat - ball yeti and concert in the. evening. Keep. this date in and give the band a boost on Wednesday next: People Tots Know COMMITTEE MEETS HERE E R Miss' ot Baker of Fullerton is vzsita*t Miss Cuninghame this week. g On Thursday, June 1ethethe Agri- and Mrs. John McPhee visited cultural Aid Committee, the. special Stratford an Shakespeare committee' of the Legislature to en- d e peace friends quire into agricultural conditions,' wily over the week -end, -«- meet in Clinton, The committee is Mrs. A. 0, Pattison is in St. 'Thom" not melting this week .;but'will 're- as attending 'the meeting of - the London Conference Branch of the surae .on: June 3rd, with a meeting at Sarnia, when the following schedule W.M. will be worked out: Mrs. J. E. Hogg is in Montreal this June 3, Sarnia; Wednesday, June 4, week,' where she is attending the of the Dominion Council Chatham; Thursday, June 8, Essex; meetings, of the W.M.S: of the Presbyterian Friday, June 6, St. Thomas; Tuesday, Church, June 10, Woodstock• June. 11, Strat- ford; June 32, Clinton; June 13, Lon- Me. Leo. Flynn of the office staff of the Canadian National Railways, don. Montreal,' is holidaying at his Home The sessions are usually held at in Hullett and calling on old friends two o'clock in the afternoon. ' -hereabouts this week. Mr, N. W. Trewartha, M.P,P„ Mrs. J. E: Brooks has returned to for South Muco-, who is chairman of her home in Mitchell after spend - Legislature, Agricultural Committee of the ing a week with her parents, Mr. is a member of this cont- and Mrs. WM. Cantelon. Mr. mittee: Cantelon has been in very poor - CADET INSPECTION health for several weeks past. Mi. and Mrs. Edward Jones, who A very large number of citizens have been -in British Columbia for witnessed the inspection of the Col- the past fourteen years,- arrived legiate Cadet. Corps on Thursday at- home last week and are now oc- teenoon last, when Lt. Col. -Gillespie cupying •their' farm on the Huron was present aid warmly congratu- road, east of town. The farm has lated'the Cadets upon their work and been rented during his absence and recommeeded them to compete for Mr. Jones says he'll no't the out of the shield. , work for a, while as there's much In congratulating the boys, Col. ' 'repairing and fixing up to do. Their Gillespie stated that the Clinton corps friends are glad to welcome them was certainly one of the finest the had back to Ontario andhope they may inspected. Capt. Rankin of the W. decide to remain, O.R., who was .with Col. Gillespie, said he had not seen anything super- ior to the work of this corps in.the Sagfield active militia, Rev. J, A. Hogg, who attended the inspections its the Under the auspices of the Guild of representative of the Collegiate Board Trinity church, Bayfield, the Agri - also stated this appreciation a the cultural Society of Clinton will put work done. an a t Fridathe The following were the. officers: town hallconcerbele,on whichy willnight incinlude 'Captain, R. Middleton; 2nd in Com- the famous play "Safety First," with spend, J. Higgins; Platoon Command- musical humbets between agts. , ers, K. Rorke, H. Cochrane; Com: Hayfield's senior baseball team is parry Sergeant Major, F. Cantelon; now lined up in the Huron County - Quartermaster Sergeant, G. is . Baseball League and ready for action. Thompson; ...Platoon Sergeants, N. The team's uniforms are on the way;. McNeil, R, Carter; .Sergeant of Shg- but more funds are needed to secure nal lers, E. Paisley; Section on Com- menders, O. Smith, W. Grant, G. balls and bats. Some among disappoint - menders, m nt e was experienced c t ed anion p the Ferguson,I'er uson . Hovey; y, of the Hayfield fellows d lows atip ii • ye failure of the. BugleBaud, 0, Shipley, Porter's Hill team of the Maitland After the inspection the first bas- League to appear for last week's ket ball game of the season was play- game here. - ed between Stratford C.I. girls and The funeral took place on Tuesday the local C.I. team, the, latter easily afternoon of Mrs. Edward T. Page winning .by a score of 8.13. of Detroit, Mrs, Page, whose mai- The cadet dance which was held in den nano was Ellen Florence 'Me- th t e o h l o - wn a 1 m trio Led was e enin ,the. daughter v ws ,d h rofth 1 ae ate g thoroughly enjoyed by the cadets.and Hugh Mceod of Bayfield and was their friends, born here August 22nd,, 1884,' She DEATH OF MRS. HILES died int Detroit en Saturday after a very brief illness, ,She is survived The death occurred at the homo'pf by Icer husband, four brothers and her son -in -la occurred . Norman riL.o Car- two sisters: W. J. and Lewis Me- toter, of Tuckersmith, on Thursday last Leod of Bayfield, Malcolm McLeod of Mrs. Williazn:H: Hiles of Clizntan. Stevedon, B.C., Dan McLeod of Port Mrs. Hiles had been in failing hover, Mrs. Jetties Bxack of Port health for- some ayears and about Dover and Mrs, Arthur Wright of Christmas time suffered a stroke, Detroit. The remains were ibeought '. home for interment, the funeral tale - Since then ,she had been with her 'e daughter, Mrs: Carter, where all'ing place fr'ozn'the home of Mr. W. that loving hands could do was done J McLeod ce etery. afternoon to for her comfort. the Bayfield cemetery, The services Mrs, Hales was bot were conducted by the Rev. .B; P. n rn Durham Colclough and the pallbearers were: County, being the eldest daughter"o£ le,. Weston, ''We Sturgeon, Chas. and the late Richard Bark Bell. In 1880 •Malcolm Toms, J. Castle and H. Mo- she was married: to her now bereaved Kay. Mr. aiid Mrs. Page, see oO husband and.for -nosy yearsothey liv- Pittsburg, .Mr. Andrew Byerly and ed on their farm north of Lndeg'boro. Miss: L' ucy : McLeod of Detroit and Three years ago they ]eft the farm i4Ir. and Mrs, Richards -of Stratford and sante into Clinton, She was a were. here for the funeral, lifelong member pf the:. Methodist A meetin :-of h church, being connected with Ontario g the' i wae.hel re - on street church since coming Wednesday' the Ford picnic was held on s g to Clinton. •Wednea8ay ` rind' much enthusiasm ' She was also a• life' member of the was shown. The date was definitely ' W. M•. S. Her husband. and one set for July 16th. Ford dealers will daughter, Mrs,, Carter, survive. Also nneet with. the eonixnittees here ane sister, Mrs, George Neal of Bat- Thursday next to arrange a reo rani. • tle P Cres] g s h a u• nd fo z brothers: , ro hers: John of Winnipeg, James -`:of Luck- ing and Mrs, S. Cleavewereze, naw, W, 8. B. Backwell of Toronto Wtngal o a' Monday attending the and Dr: R. H. Bark London, funeral of 'relative. , well. of A canvas is being made of the resi- England. A sister, Mrs: (Dr.) Aus_ 'dents of this village and vicinity tin, and a. brother; Dr, WesleyBark clnxty. to see who wants hydro. If a sufficient well predeceased hoc, number of signatures can .ber • p ocuea The funeral took piece on Sunday, an endeavor '11 be made to a short service being held at the home extended to Hayfield. son-in-law, then the remains' MT.Johnston have it of her s - Johnn ` � fiston of Goderich is start - were brought to..Clinton and a ser- ing a new bakery here: - He is hay - vice held in Ontario street ',Church, Ing • an oven built at the re conducted by the Rev, C. J. Moor- Commercial Hotel an rear of the arouse, assisted by the Rev, R. Ful: shop in. Mr, H. d will have a ton Irwin of •Seaforth. Interment Main street. W. Err rsl's stoic on was made in Union cemetery, Blyth, Prof: L. and Mr The les. IiTorono Mrs, pallbearers were brother, W. Ross and ,Miss Helen, Toronto; Mr.. Bryen Barkwell, three brothers-ih- and Mrs. Torn and family and MT. law, J. N. Campbell, Jas. Elsley, Geo, and, Mrs. Lawson and family', Sfrat- H. Neal, two cousins, Wm. Mitchell ford; Mr. and Mrs. Cotton and fain: gad John Medd. The floras' tri_ fly and a house party, consistingr - t butes :were many and beautiful, Mr. and Mrs: Strong, Mrs. Stone, f. ne Those coming :from a distance .for the Misses Gertrude and Mae Stone 'Mr funeral were: Mr.: and Mrs, Geo, IT. Lehman and tTiss F. Cameronwore Neal, Battle Creek, Mich. Mr, and amongst those Wh spent the , ho1i day rs: Bailcvvell, Toronto; A'i'r , and and week-errd in our villtige. •s, 'WWn,- Mitchell Ill-pvi-••` pe soils, Mx. Miss Nora 'Ferguson :is visiting . in a J< s ]iCS 831' w a ell and three sons , of London. L cit u now;" Mr, and Mrs.` George Mrs: Scott of Detroit is in her Brooke and Mn. Frank McGharles of summer cottage here. 's Lucknow;,'Mrs, (Rev. Dr.) Medd of The Atkinsons of Detroit have ta- lheattey; .Mr. and Mrs: Milton. Icon in their abode in their summer ITeener and son m St,' Marys. home,'