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The Clinton News Record, 1934-06-14, Page 1I( The News -Record Est, 1878 With Which ews- Inc�rponted The Clinton New Era The New Era Est, 1866 NO. 5379 -56th YEAR CLINTON ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1934 �Gr Yngagernent and Wedding gings GO TO RELLYAR, THE JEWELLER GOOD VALUE NEWEST .DESIGNS LOWEST PRICES Wle Pay CASH FOR OLD GOLD. Now is the time to dispose of old Gold. ellq r Headquarters for Watch and. Jewelery Repairs Jeweler and Optometrist Res. Phone: 174J. FASHION HAS AN EYE FOR WOOLLEN SPORTWEAR Dutex and Bramble Suits Very Moderately Priced at $9.75 to $16.95 Fine All Wool Pullover Sweaters in Pastel Shades. Exceptionally. Low Priced At $1.69 Don'ts & Do's For Silk Hosiery THE LIFE OF SILK HOSIERY CAN BE LENGTHENED APPRE- CIABLY BY CORRECT METR,ODS OF WASHING 1. Don't soak Silk Hosiery. 2. Don't Use Too Much Soap. 3. Don't Use Soap Flakes unless they are thoroughly dissolved. 1. Do Wash immediately after every wearing. 2. •Do Lay stockings on a towel to dry instead of hanging up. 3. Do have several pair so that you can rest them between wear- ings. - - AND BE SURE THAT THEY AREI ONE OF CANADA'S BETTER LINES- HoleP roof or Weldrest I6i1'IN'S " CLINTON'S LEADING STYLE SHOPPE " PROTECT YOUR FARM Whether your farm be Targe or small, it is wise to protect it as far as you ore able by keeping a Savings Account. Regular deposits soon grow at compound interest and your money is always ready, to meet an emergency or for necessary payments. THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA CLINTON BRANCH E. E. PATERSON; Manager ARE NOW In our list 'of' graduates last week • the 'names of two Collegiate students 'who .s'eceived their :B.A. degrees at Friday's convocation in 'Toronto -were inadvertently omitted.. They' are Mn Hiles'Carter, son of Mr. and XI's, Norman Carter of Hallett, who took first class honours in Biology; and Mr. "Reg." Noble, only son of Mrs and Mrs. John Noble of the Huron road, just east of Clinton, who grad- uated with second class honours: Con- gratuletions are extended these young leen, THE, MARKETS Wheat, .',$1.02. Oats, 35e. Baxley, 55c. Buckwheat, 65c,. Butter, 20c. Eggs, 1lc to 16c. Hogs, $8.50. PRESBYTERIAN BAZAAR The annual bazaar, under the nous piFes of the Presbyterian Women's Association was held . on Dr. Shaw's lawn on Saturday afternoon.' Booths which were set up about the lawn, were in charge of the foe: lowing ladies: Aprons, Mrs. Fred Hutch; toueh and take, Mrs. L. Cree; novelties, Mrs. G, D, McTaggart; kitchen, Mrs. E Ward; home-made baking, Mrs. Neilans; candy, Mrs. 3. Wilson; rummage, Mrs. R. 3. Fish- er; . afternoon'tea, under manage- ment of the Girls' Club. The latter organization also served' supper for business people. Mrs. MacDonald, Goderieb, presided at a tea and cup reading table which was liberally patronized and proved very popular. EXHIBITION GAME HERE President Inkley and the executive of the town softball league, in ton. junction with Andy Steep, have coma pleted arrangements to bring to Clinton on Saturday, June 23rd, the British Consols Softball team of the Beaches Senior League, Toronto, British Consols are now oecupying first plate in their league, which is considered bycritics to be the strongest league in the Queen City. The team is managed by our former townsman "Mike" Cook, and on this account considerable interest is he. ing shown by the fans of Clinton in connection with this game, At time of going to press we are nob quite familiar with all the details but expect in our next to be able to give our readers some interesting in- fornmtion in regard to the British Consols outfit. We know now that Andy Steep is lining up what he ton siders the strongest team that can be picked from the Town League and one that is sure to make things de cidedly interesting for "Mike" and his boys. Tuesday's game had to be called: off on account of rain. • AMONG THE CHURCHES - Presbyterian Church The Werner -es Missionary Society will hold their June meeting at the. home of Mrs, R; Roberton, Wednesday, June 20, at 3 p.m. Miss Glenn will take the topic from the study book and Mrs. Hunter, Current Events. During the summer months public worship will convene at ten o'clock. The hearty co-operation of all is re- quested in meeting at this earlier hour of worship. Sermon subject: "Behold Be'Pray, eth." Ontario Street United Church The evening service on Sunday will be of a musical nature, when a lad- ies' quartette from the Calvary Uni- ted church, London, will assist the choir of the ohureh. The Sunday school' and congrega- tiome plank: will be held at Bayfield' on Tuesday, : July 17th. It will be an early afternoon picnic, the cars leav- ing after an early •home - dinner. The Y. P. S. gave their religious play at .the evening service on Sun- day, which was . enjoyed by all -pre. sent. On Tuesday afternoon' a special gathering of the Baby Band was held when ten babes were made Life Members by their mothers, nine of whom were present. The superinten- dent of the band, Mrs. C. S. Hawke, presented the certificates. Al nice program was given and afterwards refreshments were served. Wesley -Willis United Church: Special, Father's Day service on Sunday queening, when a men's choir will lead in the service of song. The. minister's subject will be: "Dads and Lads.": Evening subject:' "The Van, Who Misses The Goal." Sunday. School at ten o'clock a.n. The W. A. stet en Thursday after. noon last, with Miss Brigham, the president, in the chair. Mrs. Torrance gave,the 'scripture reading and a program, consisting of a reading by Mrs. McKinley,; solo bY Mrs. Chewers, and the "Life Story, of Pauline Johnson," by Mrs. E. Pat- erson, was given. During the business session $140.00 was voted to the church :board. A special children's and flower service was held on Sunday, the church= being prettily decorated with flowers and a number of singing bird's adding to the cheer. The members of the primary marched in in a body, eaeh carrying flowers,,. which were ;presented to the leaders and later senttothe siek and shut. ins, The pastor spoke appropriately and a 'choir' 'of the Sunday school children'. led intheeserviceaf song. GOING TO LONDON 1Vlr. °has. Cale, who has been man- aging the the Sapertest service station on Huron street for the past year, in company with his brother-in-law, Me Robinson, having Liven it over to Mr. Radford, leaves' this week for London and will probably take charge of a station there or ;be located at some other point, Mr. Cole bas been with the Supertest people for eight years. In the meantime Mrs-, Cole will remain in town until a permanent location is made. Clinton citizens are sorry, to lose Mr. and Mrs. Cole from town, as they are de- sirable citizens, and they have the good wishes of all for continued pros. perity. AN INFANT 1VLUSICIAN The Toronto Star Weekly the othh er day had a write-up, accompanied by. a . double column cut, of Clifford Lee Tyndall,, four -yea'' -old son of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Tyndall of To- ronto and grandson of Mr, and Mrs, Loren Tyndall of Hallett, who seems to be quite a musical wonder. He can play the violin very wonderfully for such a:bksbe and took part 'in a recital two days before his fourth 1 irthday. His •mother and hisaunt are both musicians and he is being taught the violin, of which he is very fond. Reared in an atmosphere of, music, he can also play the piano a little, having picked that up by himself. He may be one of our fu- ture masters of music. PAOK:FIRS PACK EIGHT RUNS The fourth game in the town soft- ball league was played on Friday evening, Canada Packers and Clerks being the opposing teams, the for- mer winning with a 2 -run margin in a score of 8-6. Canada Packers .opened the scor- ing In their first batting effort, John- son crossing the plate. They 'held their 1-0 lead for three innings, and in their fourth added four to it. The Clerks went up for their fourth, fac- ing a 5-0 adverse score. However, Brant and Lever eircled the bases to make it 5-2. Lever ea -n b home a. gain in the fifth, but Canada Pack- ers increased their' score by three, making it 8-4. The Clerks held their opponents scoreless in the sixth and seventh and brought their own tally up to 6 runs, Mallinchey and Binge. man each circling the diamond: Freddie McDonald tossed for Cam ada Packers, with Colquhoun wearing the mask, while Fitzsimons, the Clerks' heavy -weight twirler, and Streets made up the latter's battery. Canada Packers-dfeDenald, p.; Colquhoun, e.; H. Johnson, C. John- son, B. McDougall, L. Hoy, G. Judd,Glidden, B. 1Gild . Clerks -=+Fitzsimons, p.; Streets, e.; McClinchey, Brant, Bingeman Lever, Heard, Bartliff, •Lawson, Andy Steep' was the unerring um- pire, with G. Rath working the bases. Next tilt, Tuesday evening. LITTLE LOCALS The Webster family picnic will be held at Bayfield on Saturday, June 16th. The - W. C. T. IL will meet at the home of Mrs. A, Seeley, High Street, at three o'clock Friday afternoon REMAINS AT POST A HEAVY DRAIN The unanimous 'invitations extended One of the heaviest expenditures by the Melville and Bethel C'ongrega- of the County Council is now the tions to Rev. T. Wesley ..Cosens of hospitalization of indigent patients, Mt. Forest, formerly of Clinton, to Last year the bill for this amounted Continue as their pastor for the sixth to $24,000. This is a large sum, but Conference year,were approved be evidently the outlay had to be made the Settlement Committee of the by someone, the question being who Hamilton Conference at their recent was to pay for it, the county or the meeting and were referred to the individual municipalities? In future, Executive of the Guelph Presbytery so it was decided, all costs for Meer - for action. Since the close of Con- able patients will be paid by the ferenee, the Executive met and re. county, and one half of all other appointed` Mr. Cosens as Ministerial patients from Huron County treated Supply for the Bethel -Melville charge in Huron County Hospitals, the other for the year commencing July 1, half to be charged to the municipality, 1934 to June 30, 1935, and wished The grants to County Hospitals were minister and congregations another eat to $650 this year, the first inc. happy and prosperous year together. tion setting the grants at $500. Only My. Cosens had superannuated, but three members voted against the $650 later accepted this charge and the re- grant, however, lations seem to have been of a very happy nature. FUNERAL OF FORMER CITIZEN ODD SPECIMENS . I The funeral took plate from the Salvation Army Citadel, London, on Chief Stong, who is interested in Thursday last of, Robert Shepherd, floral culture, laid upon our desk the who was born in Clinton 67 yearn other day a rose, of the sweetbrier ago, being a son 01 the late James variety, which .was something of a Shepherd. He moved to London thir curiosity *his half the petals were pink ty-one yearssago. Mr. Shepherd was and the other half yellow. It was a brick layer by trade, having learn - grown on the lawn 01 Mr, Bert ed his trade here. Death was due to Fremlie and, in' spite of the varied heart failure after being confined to colors, it "smelled just as sweet," as the house for some weeks. He its more circumspect fellow -flowers. leaves to mourn his loss a loving wife Mr, Inkley has a curious bloom in who was formerly Mies Annie Liver - his garden and he doesn't know what more of Clinton, and two sons, 'Glen it is. It is a plant of the daisy species married and residing in London, and and puts out a pretty mauve broom Jack at home. He also leaves five early -in the morning, closing up a- sisters and one brother; Mrs. William bout eleven o'clock, When closed it Walker and Mrs. Alex. Morris, of foams a pointed bud pointing straight Clinton, Mrs, Richard Greensides ane up. The leaves of .the plant are nar- Mrs. Charles Mason of London and row and pointed. Mr. Inkley does Mrs. Thomas Kemp and Mx. James not know where it eame from, as he Shepherd of United States. "Bob" did not plant it, nor does ,he . know Shepherd as he was known here whether it is a weed ar• a cultivated and in London, was a faithful mem- plant, If -a weed it looks as if it ber of the No. 1 Citadel Band and would repay cultivation. will be much missed by his comrades • LIBERAL MEETING A meeting in the interests of Mrs town were: Mr: and Mrs. Herbert Ballantyne, Liberal -Progressive can- Castle, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Livermore, dilate in Huron, was held in the and Miss Hattie Livermore, Mr. and town hall on Thursday evening, last, Mrs. James Livermore, Mrs. S. G. which was addressed by the candid. Castle and Miss Lottie Sloman. ate, Me R. IL Halbert, Mr, Robert McDougall,' Woodstock, and W. Black, HOLY NAME PARADE ex.-M.P. Each speaker scared the government on the extravagance of Members of the Holy Name So - its administration and promised bet- clety ,net in •Clinton . on -Sunday for ter things in case of election of the their annual parade, over three opposition. I hundred from the parishes of St. Mr. P. Fingland, chairman of the j Columban, Dublin,-Seaforth, Blyth, local committee, occupied the chair ' Clinton and West Monkton. Assemb• and made a short speech before intro- ling in Agricultural Park, the mem- ducing the first speaker. Dr. Shaw bers received an address of welcome introduced Mr, McDougall, making a delivered by Father Sullivan. few appropriate remarks in his own I Reeve Geo. H. Elliott, in the ab - well -known style. scute of Mayor Trewartha, extended The meeting was not, perhaps, as the greetings of the municipality and well attended as a political meeting is I expressed les endorsement of a so - usually attended in Clinton, espec- ciety. He said in part: rally when an election is so close, "I can assure you I consider it an but the speakers were given a good honour and a pleasure, at the re- hearing and were warmly applauded: GAME GOES TO PERTH TOWN and friends both in Clinton and Lang' don. Interment was made in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London. Those attending the funeral from In a Huron -Perth league scheduled game played on the local diamond on Monday evening, the local nine were to take the name of God in vain, and defeated bly the .group leaders, Mit- that you, as members of this Society, chell, the Tatter walking off with a will strive as far as lies within Traffic Officer Lever is sporting a 74 victory. Outbatted is the word your power to adhere to the rules new motorcycle, the county having that classifies the play, for in every and regulations set forth by your dealt his old one in on 'a now one, other phase of the game the locals church. The members of the Huron County were equal and in some respects aim- Religiously our vieWs are not the Council and their families will picnic error to the winners, same but the citizens of this fair at Bayfield- on Saturday, June 23rd. The visitors broke into the scoring Dominion, of ours are free to exercise The fie rains we have had this in their, first batting effort, threw their choice in matters pertaining to Week have made everybody, includ- runners crossing the plate, while they faith, This is a very great blessing ing the live stock and the fields and held the locals scoreless. The second which we, as Canadians, can enjoy, gardens, happier. was almost a repetition of the first; Therefore, it is nothing but fitting, Work on the Clinton -Blyth` high for the scoreboard showed 2-0. , leo. I that in the absence of Mayor ,Fre way has been going onduring the vey,•inthe fourth, saved the locals wartba, that T should extend to you past week. : Me. McArthur of Guelpb from a shut -out, coming in on Haw, a very hearty welcome on behalf of is the engineer in charge., The members of L.O.L. No. 710 will attend divine :service in St. Paul's church on Sunday evening, meeting at the lodge rooms at .6.30: Mr. A. T. Cooper attended the Hu- ron Comity Council on Thursday last, as a representative of the Huron Ed- ucational Association, ou the request of the council. / There will be a meeting at- St. Paul's tennis court on :Monday, June 18th,. at 7.80 p.m. for the purpose of organizing a Tennis Club. All in- terested please, turn out.• Traffic • Officer Haugh hasbeen appointed to patrol King's Highway No. 4, and will make his home in Clifton. He has already taken on his duties. No. 4 has not hitherto had any special patrol. A meeting in the interests of W. W. Cooper will be held in the town hall here at 4:30 tomorrow, Friday, afternoon, at • 4.30. E. Harry H. Hallett of Windsor, will be the ehief speaker, in addition to'the candidate, The picture of Muss Robena Bry- done, sister of Miss Frances'Bredone of the Collegiate staff, appeared ` in Saturday's Globe, with other young graduates, elle having; received her degree et Friday's convocation. Clin- ton friends recognized . readily her smiling countenance. quest oe Father Sulivan, to welcome you here to -day to the 'town of Clinton, and to endorse your Society known from Coast to Coast as the "Holy Name Society," or in other words, which means that you are not kine' 'drive to centre field. The visi- tors added another two in their fifth. Stock was in good form: and had two strikeouts to his credit, The the citizens of Clinton, and hope that you will have a pleasant and profit- able day in, our midst, and that you will earry with you many pleasant visitors are, with some few excep- memories of the Town of Clinton." tions, marvelous hitters, and there. The parade then formed and head- in , lies their superiority over the lo- ed by the K:iltie :band, marched to St. cals. Brown' was yanked after the Joseph's church, where Rev. Dr. Mc, fifth, being replaced .by Gee, the vise Cardal addressed the members,, ex- tort' southpaw. Stock carried on pounding -to them the beliefs which throughout the game; theyprofress. Father .Darousky•con.. Errors were few on either side, ducted the renewal of the mons pro•. and some spectacular fielding were raises. high spots of the game, N. Liver- more's catch in centre field' and: Pic- kett's.. at first base were star perfor- manees. The visitors' also did some fine work on the bases and in the field, L. Harmer in left field was respon- sible for two difficult catches. Mit, chell has had but one defeat thus far and look like winners, but the season is still young. HAYFIELD The hour of service in the Presby' terian church has been' changed from 3.00 o'clock to 11.15 a.m. for the summer .months. Rt.. Rev. C. A; Seager, TeD., The Lord Bishop of the Diocese visited the Parish ofHayfield, Ontario, .for Mitchell -C. Nerryfield, cf.; C. Confirmation , on Monday, June. 11, Russell, rf;,; L. Raymer, If,; D. Mc- in the Church of the Holy Trinity, Cloeklin,'ss.; J. Hanson, 1b.; T. Goettj 'Bayfield- The service was held in ler 2b.; R. IRenner, 3b; J. Willows, c; T, Brow* and D. Gee,. p, Clinton -le. Livermore, cf.; G. the evening in a church, crowded ta capacity, at which, 33candidates were confirmed. In addition to the Con- Holmes, rf; P. Livermore; 11; 88 firmation service the Bishop dedicate Hawkins, ss K.. Pickett, lb; 1 O' ed a number of gifts presented; to the church during the incumbency of the present rector, Rev. W. G. Bug- ler, who was appointed; here last No, vember. These -included..,, a .rood-' Brien 2b; E. Hovey, 31:1; Stock, p; McEiwan, c. Les Agar, Mitchell;, W. Pulford, umpires: THE HOME PAPE! Ya* vs PREMIER GEORGE S. HENRY who will address a mass meeting on Library Park, Clinton this afternoon at 2.30, in, the interests of the Con- servative candidate, George H. El- liott. screen,; a prayer desk, electric light- ning, ; and considerable amount of alteration of the interior to accent. odate the installation of these gifts. To emphasize the fact that the sacrament of Confirmation was an act of the church as a whole there were assisting in -the service, besides the Rector and Bishop, three ether priests of the church: Rev. J. N. H. lfiIls, of Goderich; Rev. K. McGoun, of Clinton, and Ven. Archdeacon Jones -Bateman of Goderieh. The Bishop in his address to the candidates and the congregation as- sembled, stressed the value of the Sacramental life as the means of realizing true Fellowship of ale Christians and pointed out that such a conception of the sacraments was the central idea of the Book of Com- mon Prayer. At the close of the service the Bishop commended the people for their splendid gifts and improvements to the church, making, as he said, God's Sanctuary a place of beauty. The candidates confirmed were from Varna; Middleton and Bayfield churches. The following is a list of the names: Charles Parker, Keith Gemeinhard, James Atwood, Gordon Heard, Robert McLeod, Thomaia Scotchmer, Arthur Mcolinchey, Eve- lyn Gemeinhard, Doris Gemeinhard,, Deloris Atwood, Mary Jean Moor - house, Mary Widcombe, Anna Scotch - mer, Berthena Sturgeon, Emma Stun geon, Marie McClinchey, Patricia At- kinson, George Colclough, Donald' Colclough, Elwin McCullough, Char- les Cooper, Kathleen Middleton, Mrs: Edna Cooper, Mrs. Catherine Wise:. Daphne Colclough, Elizabeth Chuter, Harvey Chuter, Robert Aidwineklea Horace Brotherton, Joseph Hayter, Charles Hayter. Dr. Seager spent the night at the Rectory, acid returned to London on Tuesday morning. Mrs. R. H. F. Gairdner and Mise Betty Gairdner of London spent the week -end at their home in the vile lage. 38iss Floy Edwards left on Satur- day for a three -weeks' trip to the West, Mrs. Anna Brown is occupying her cottage here. Mr, and Mrs. 3, H. Lord and child of London spent Sunday at the home of Ers. 3. Davison. Mr. and 1VIrs. Fred Davison of De- troit spent a few days with Mrs, J. Davison last week. ]Miss Isobel Golding of Seaforth 'spent last week with Miss Grace Jewett. Considerable excitement was taus+ ed in the village on Tuesday when Clare, three and a half year old sort of Mr, and Mrs. Jacobs of Stratford,: who are guests at the, Ritz Hotel, strayed away from his parental eare about ten -thirty m the morning. For sometime his absence was not not. iced but when it 'was discovered searchers on: bicycles and in cars be. ,gan to look for him. About four in the afternoon he was found by ,Mr. Frank Keegan, He had left the hotel and wandered to the Lake . Read and followed this to a' side road leading to the Sauble Line. Ire must hare travelled nearly two miles' and when Mr. Keegan .found' the little lad be did not seem the least bit alarmed. Rev. W. G. Bugler, Mr. W. 3. El- liott, Wm. McDool, San Wideombe. Mr. le. A. Edwards, Win, Parker and Mr. ' Wm. Seotchmer, on Thursday night attended the Laymen's Ban- quet of the Anglican Church in God- erieb held in the Parish Hall of St. , George's Chureh. A splendid address was given' by Mr. Sherwood of Wood- stock. Mr. 'Francis Devereaux of Seaford: hat taken' the position of clerk in Mr. F. A. Edward's store for the summer months. On Friday night the Bayfield Foot: ball team scored a victory (2-0) over the S,eaforth players. The game Wet; played in Bayfield..