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The Clinton News-Record, 1905-04-20, Page 501' :40 The News-liecord Supplement CLINTON, APRIL 20th, 1905 Bayfield. Mrs, James Ferqueon received wo,.•ri On Friday last of the death of her brother at Omaha, who was a ecn- ductor on the railroad. She left fur the old home at Belgrave where the body was to be brought for inter - merit. Mrs. Whitmore, who has resided wi- t -h Mr. and Mrs. Snider during the win ter, has engaged the co t t age • of Mrs. Sellars and taken up house. Mr. Creerge England of St. Cather- ines, .proprietor of tire River hotel, i$ in the village at present. Rev. E. Jennings and family re- turned home last Thursday, being called to Parkhill a few weeks ago on account of the illness of Mrs. %Jennings' father, who is no.w improv- ing in health. Rev. Forbes of Philadelphia was the guest of Rev. Snell last Friday. - Master Gordon Cameron left this week for Seaforth to learn the trade of moulding in Bell's foundry. Misses Gilmour and Thomson r.f Brucefield were the guests of Miss Lizzie Falconer the past week. Mr. Alf. Faust of Zurich was in the village last Friday. Miss Carter and Masters Garnet, Casey, Grenville and Jack of De- troit arrived on Friday last to spend their Easter holiday in the Mr., James Fowlie received •worci un Mor.day of last week of the death of his father, Mr. William Fowlie, which occurred at Detroit on April lOth. the cause of death being asphyxiation by gas. Deceased was one of the pioneer resi•dents of this village and was most highly respected. Abol,t seven years ago he.removed to De- troit where he has since made his home. Ile was in his 68th year [le leaves three sons and one daugh- ter, ,James of this village, Andrew who is a mate on the City of Berlin, running out of Detroit, Herbert of Galt and Mrs. Samuel Swit7er of Goderich township. The remains were brought here for interment, the fun- eral being held on Thursday after- noon, Rev, McNeil conducting the ser- vices. The pallbearers were Messrs John Ferguson, Murdock Ross, Tho- mas C'ameron, Whiddon, John Pollock and John Falconer. Dr. Metcalf and wife or Detroit sp- ent a few days, in .the village this week. Bayfield. MeKilIop TownshiP. Mr. Alex. Martin of Toronto, who was visiting his sister, Mrs. Peter ain't/bell, the past week, returned home on Satsrday. A former missionary 'in Japan, the Rev. Mr. Beal, who is now engaged in the White Cross work of the W. C.T. U., is expected to be in the village on Easter Sunday and will address a meeting in, the Presbyter- ian church in the merning at 11 a. m. and in Mle Methodist at 7 0. in. His subject will be "Personal Puri- ty." 'Mr. Beat is a graduate of Qu- een's University and is well worth hearing. Oh Tulday Mr. Jetties Parke, who lived for many years on the Varna road, a mile east of the village, died. on Tuesday, aged • 81 years. He is survived by four daughters, Mrs.Loini CLOY and Mrs. H. W. Elliott of Go I- erieh and Misses Mary and Kate at home, also two sons,. Rev. J. F. Parke of Amherstburg and John Par- ke •of La .Riviere, Mae. Mrs. McDool, who has been ill for. the past two weeks, is improving met.sly under the doelor's care. Mrs. Wamsley has improved the ap- pearance of her house by the addit-• ion of a god coat of paint. Mrs. Geo. Cassels is still confined to bed with an attack of lagrippe, Mr. G. Ifewson is recovering from a severe but short illness. Mrs. Jennings has returned home after two weeks in Parkhill during the illness of her father. Miss Fe Cameron is expected home this week on a few days holidays. Or. Good Friday at 7.3.0 p. ar. there will be service in the English church and on Easter Sunday special service, Holy Communion, and Easter offer- ing. On Easter Monday at 2.30 of m. the annual vestry meeting and election of officers will be held. • ., . • I• It Has been a very severe Spell Of weather foa the middlep Apil.• • There was 'a eonsirderable arnotintot seeding done 1.st weelc, hut. with se much severe fpOst since that it • Is. difheult to say how it will pull thro- ugh. . • Phonies Irvine, who has been away.. , from home for some -thug doing bus- .' iness in the •vicinity of Guelphis, home an a visit. . • Robert Gray "of Sarepta, former resident of McEillop, was back 1100 for a couple 'of days •1aSt week. • • • - A: Ross, who - has been suffer- • " ing fo,Qearly a month from a sq:ere attack of sciatica, is. not muck bet- ter yet. John f BilliePh6rSOri says that he has made over fiftyais of' maple sy- rup this seaso eic. will ha,Ve sweet lick all suminer, sure thing. •A parlor rian'oe' at the reSidence of Tom Davidson. was one of the •goeial events of last week. The dealers complain that fat :hogs are very scarce in this section and that it is somewhat 'difficult to .get Work is constantly to Progress on the new line,of railway close to the boundary of McKillop and' Grey, • Wingham. After a few weeks illness. Adam N. Hutchison passed away at his home in Howick in his 77th year. Mr. Hut- ohison was one of the pioneer residen- ts of Howick. He had been suffering from pneumonia, Mr. Hutchison was father of Mrs. R. A. Hutchison of this town. K1PPeti• • Rev. Dr, 1%ledd Of Hensall will prea- ch educational sermons in the Metho- dist church hero next Sunday aftece-.. noon. . • Mr. John McNeVin died onFriday last aged fifty yea,rs,- The funeral took, place on • Sunday afternoon to :. Hensall, the interinent taking Place With Masonic honors. • • The Allan :turbine liner Vletorkan made the trip from Halifail to Loch Foyle in seven and a guarter days.. Joseph .Oftexson, -the actor, is slo- wly /sinking at West Palm Beach, Fl- orida. His death- expected atany time Managing agents of the ,Equitable Life, meeting in New York, passed a resolution to give policy -holders. ad- mission to the directortate. The NeWs-Reeord gives the local .... • • . 1