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This season we imported some very
handsome Silk Coats for our Goderich
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store, Not expecting to be in; business
in Clinton, we did not order enough to
show stock inboth places. They just
came a few days ago, andwe have ar-
ranged to make a special exhibit of ---
them► in'our Show room • for • the first
three days of next week,—Monday,
Tuesday and ' Vednesday, . April
13th, Lith and isth. They are ex-.
ceptionally handoome garments.,
exclus-
iVe sty les, and. very fashionable this
season.-The'prices are reasonable, and
tl be • to ested, + __
Come and see . them Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday
of next week.
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Q�TGN 14 W ERA
1 fOUS1 jREAKfl(G On Wednei+
naw'
TJlu'RSPAY, APRIL 9, 1808 near the rallroad,svas broken into
fur*
her absence d a s ed ,fiona
i.cuusrroN•• day afternoon the bongs of Mrs •tag t• 1
....�,. ing , and x ;a ack ii
, . to p. to bottom, Singularly, the only.
Local Notices. articles missed were a aun.Mer coat
and vest, Constable Wheatleyever
Plain Sewln , Children: a clothin ar hauled a couple of strangers who were
Specialty,—AUDIS L. KAVF'MAN,` loitering around, but they were able
„_..::..,a s ,., to prove their innocence, and were re -
1 loll U ,0010., leased,
tss
sosausanusuals
Children'sI Natty. Jackets. •
With the Ladies' Silk Coatswe will show some some • natty
Jackets for small girls They come in navy and red Berges and
Brocades, and are neat, stylish- and 'in expensive,: See them
next week .with tshe.ladies, Silk,Coats,- ._ ....
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New and Exclusive
The Millinery in our show room to-.
day has an individuality and 'exclusive- •
•
ness to it that appeals. to critical ' buyers.
Never did we make a display that won'SO
many unsolicited words : of approval.
Special efforts were made to have the
" Right " .Millinery this • season, and we
t'
•fo
know .that �]t is hi, our show room im o day.
• It is easier doing Millinery•buying hitt e morning;'
We canive ou more time and better attention
than when the fternoon's rush is on. If you can do,
i
so, it is the best time to- select Millinery. Try t and
ti
see. Get your crder for Easter in this week if you ,
can. We will have all we can do next week, no doubt
of that. We can guarantee no disappointment if you
order this week. '
This Storc;1.4
Laster Glove
This is the store. for Easter Gloves."
The store that sells guaranteed .qualities..
only, and sells ''them at popular prices.
Big, generous assortments now on . our
of
.tit
.
counters, that See: a .surety.,, ,of1 ; plenty
choice in making selections. Silk, Lisle
Thread, Kib, long or short. Every size..
Kid Gloves 88e
• Kid Gloves, made from fide quality skins,
soft and pliable, two dome fasteners, blacks,
whites, and colors. all sizes, one of the most OQ„
popular lines, special at per. pair
Kid Gloves $1.19 .
Sid Gloves, made ,rola.-real French Kid
skins, one of the best wearing' gloves we ever
handled, blacks, and all the. leading shades,
every pair gnaranteed. All sizes, special at$1 19
per pair ,. s . .
Kid Gloves $1.30
One of the most popular lines we handle
pique sewn, glace finish, made from selecteet1 30
skins, blacks- andeolors, per pair .
Long Kid Gloves $2.35 -
•Giocd asiottinent"of Long Kid Oloves,in
a e from ood
ualith+�
and whine m d
tan y
sq
black.
elbow length, real _. ood value at' per pr
i�Lar7�
skins, g g
Long Silk Gloves $1.13
Extra quality long Silk Gloyes,full elbow'
length, good weight. will 'wear well, blaok,ei'
white, or colors, epecial at per pair. .. , ... .. 11. f
RetifU!
arar
Ncw .Suftings.
solution of
what is most 'suit-:
For a .
-. our
•
] ]t
stile for "yolzr.;Spring ' Costume, v s•
Dress"'. .Goods counter. Many • n
materials on it this week. Novelty stripes
and new shades in 'the=: popular, plain
weaves. Quite the hest collection: and
best values'anyvvhere hereabouts
$roadclo
. � the and . Venetians, .
42c. 69c, 82c," 98c and $1.23
*Plain 'Panamas
42c,; 63c,173c.
Fancy Stripe Suitings, $1.11:1
A special line of epl'ai. fine quality'
Black Broadcloths, very highly finished,
made from choice selected wools,
Ex
yard
2tra• value at .per
Scarlet Broadclothsfo� Girls' .Coa
ts►
qualities, w ,.
$2.00. and. $2.50 •
You' Can Save on
Ribbons.
:
`hese.
STILL AI.V'ox1 ERIGNi1+'F,,-•-Moving
LEG HURT— A•yyon boy. • son of 'noticed items in Our reolumns, at diife-
Mr Donald McLeod hadhis leg severe- rent times, concerning pocket knives
ly sprained on Saturday. Re was try-
ing to climb on the end. of 'a waggon,
when his leg caught in the wheel, and
he got twisted around. It was a. won-
der it was not broken,
LQCAL OPTION FOR :idURON —
We understand that an effort will be
made at the County! Temperance ,Con-
vention to be held ip ' Ontario Street
Church. Clinton,April 10th, commenc-
ing att 10 o'clock, . to organize every
muni ipality of the County where
local. option is not in force, with a view
to having the law come into effect at.
the ewe timein all the Towns, Val.
ages and Townships.. Single fairere for
•the -return trip on the railroad for this
date,. .
A straight r saving : of : five cents.a
gilk Ribbons.
yard on these new Taffeta affeta , S
Heavy avy wei ht and good quality,every
LIC Y • g
yard of them,
• 800 yards Taffeta Silk Ribbons, good•
weight and qualities, white,•crearii, black,
sky, pink, Cardinal and navy. Jiust'about"
four inches wide. Put it against any ,
Ribbon you can get anywhere at 20cand '
see;if it is not every bit as good, Specitd,: 1
these 800 yards at per, yard
Somolliing Saved. -ort
Towelling jtoo.11
Extra heavy quality Pure Linen. erase
Towelling,— just the thing for rollers or
hand towelis. 15c i9 what it is worth' atm/
what it sells for . everywhere. ($r special l It
price peer yard.. .a
YMir Money foes Farfficst' .retire. '
stocks „ tb choose f rota ` qualities beyond
nassortments of the season's newest
question, generous' ass
and best merchandise, • and most ,the
your money in
each and every case, isthis store's,bd for
our busi-
ness this Spring. .
We have" the .goods and they are . selling• at the
right price. p Come and put us tote test,' ..
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The'
. famous Ladles' � r olrn, Journal Patterns, fest •
�
In the. world, now selling here.
Mr Wm Foster,of Albert Street,North
dropped in our office Tuesday, and
brought to our notice a pocket knife,
which has been in his possession 58 years
He says it has doubtless cut tons of
tobacco,the blade.:of the knife showing
signs of "bad" usage. This knife cer-
tainly bolds the record.
TERRI FIO FORCE-, It was stated
last • week that part of the Stapleton
tramway was moved, owing to the ice
and. flood of the 27th March. From
data furnished by Mr J Ransford, Mr.,
A P Gundry, the talented Principalof
the Collegiate, made "a calculation
showing that one bent of the tramway
..Was struck with fnrcb•requal , to 200,000
foot pounds. This was arrived at by.
a knowledge of the cubical contents of
WERE THEY HERE-- Mr Brown, one block of ice, and the velocity with
section foreman on the L H & B, saw , `which the current was flowing. The
four men on railway track last Tales- Proverbial eldest inhabitant, which
April 9th, 1909
day; whom he ordered away Ile after-
wards. saw twri Of them again walking
on the track these two . tallied •exact-
ly with the wen supposed to have been
ie"
concerned in the robbery of McMurch- land an -
, les bank at Blyth on dnesda d:ayeld -,, ritera,...to rife
er en' x =.-A a' fall " •th th .d't it did on -this:
class Mr Ransford is rapidly joining,
has never known, and we are safe to
say that ithasnever been•known so
far as thole living to -day are' concern -.1
ed, for the water in, either the .Malt..
„
might;'Tbeothe-_•CTO""W a en h8 e a with t erapi i v
on Thursday. Whether they were all occasion three feet of a . rise' and fall
concerned in the robbery or not, is,
of in being observed and noted.
•
course, mere conjecture.
The Durability- of
!�aX� Pape
is the real factor that determines the cost. It.
costs as much p r'roil, labor or ash, to hang a
3c paper as it does one at .a few cents more, that
wilt beautify your bom'elor a much longer time..
The Moral
• we want to make is tinct °there is a price below.
which it is not wise to ggo��." We think we.have
the largest variety. We> know we . have the
popular goods, . and that our prices are honest
rices; atwhichyou decorate your rooms.
p can.•
Becoming the season. your- purse, and above
all, your individual taste. We even have the '3C
per roll kind. It will cost you nothing- to see
our stock. It may cost you more not to see it,
•
he W. D. Fair Co.
• .viten °rhe:.-Cba8est °;lwstbie Best.
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EATH OF A CHILD._ —• L t.
eight year old Eugene Southcombe, 1
daughter of Mr Thomas Southcombe,
of London, died at the home' of her
grandmother, Mrs Southcombe,' Rat..
tenbiiry Street, on Saturday last. She •
has lived here since the. death of her
mother, and was a .particularly bright
and lovable child, who had won the
hearts of the whole neighborhood...
This was shown by the very large
number of friends who gathered' to tit-
tend the funeral on Monday, Among
the many fforalofferin swere wreaths
from Wesley Sunday -School and also
froth the teacher.of the infant class.. '.
A MILD PASTIME .-- A stranger
wandered into the Pastime' Club one.
evening'. this week,_ and,was•much sur-
=prised to, see nearly all the -•boys crowd-
ed around onetable in a corner., • Sua-
necting that some "illegals" game *u
in progress he joined the crowd to+find.
out what gsveso much interest: His
suspicions were well `founded, two of
the°prominent members" of-tlie..club
two young men Weil spoken.of around
• town, were indulgingin that • awful
game of checkers. We always under -
`stood that "gainblin " was forbidden
in this club, We learn from other
soiii i es that. many of the club mem,
bets are very proficient in this 'game:
-GOING TO BE MARRIED •:- Miss
Icily Miller;r, eldest
daughter of Mr'
'
Jacob Miller.aeft here on Mopday ler
Seattle, .Washington, She goes • on a:.
very pleasant errand, for on her ariiv-:'
al, she goes to the home of her uncle,,
Mr Gilmour,' where she will be rriarriect
to Mr Jarnes Watters, of ,Seattle,.: - for-
merly of Clinton. '.It is expected that.
her bridesmaid will be Miss Flora
Ounninghaine, of town, who is at pres-
ent in California:: Miss. Miller is • •ia
•most estimable' young lady, : and the
very best wishes of .her furan. friends'
go with her: to her new home. Her;
seco
nd .youngest t sister,
.
Mist
ez w
ho
• haebeen in Chicago,
returned to town
in order to accompany her to the west
They were ticketed through by:Mr W
Jackson, 0 PA agent.' - t
ONE••OF THE- -
OLD-TIMERS -The
work of pulling down '• the' retne•of•St.
o. the
swayfor `e
;t •mak
rJoseph s.Chureh, tomake
new edifice, commenced, "tin Monday
last:. _This building is. one of. the old-
est°in town;'having been':erected origgi-
Wally about the year 18,54 and used for
a number of years" by the members of
Willie eengiegation as a place of avoir.-
ship,before the erection of the present',
or a
ts used church:.. Afterwards itwi
short time• es a waggon shop, -ally • coming in p even u-
to ossession of the
members of St Joseph's congregation,
and by them "refitted' for church' pur-
poses.. It will be replaced b9 a ha nd-
sonie brick edifice. The first year the
old church was put up it was blown
down, and re -erected next year by Mr
Thomas. Plummer, brother of Mr.
Stewart :Plummer: The. timbers , for-
the
orthe church,. (and the frame is as good,
as the. day it was put up)were handled
by Mr Duncan McDonald, still a resi-
dent of. town..:'. • • '•
BRIEFS—Mr 'Irl -Glazier- has been
selected by the_0 0 F as delegate .tu
the animal' meeting in'Niagara Falls:
The wife of Mr John BBrickenden
celebrated- her 75th birthday on Mon-
day,an' event that was kindly remetnb-
Bred by her ehildren...The new _ band
_was "but on Saturday night last for the
first time; it is under the leadership of
Mr Herb Cook, and certainly played
Very well," ,Writing fom the , West
Mrs Lu Thrower said "Mr. Thrower
thinks there is no place' like the 'West,
but I prefer Ontario." .Mr J Edinen-
sr,n, who went West recently, has
rented Mr Falconer's house on Maple
"Street, Where his •family will remain
-for-the sin -diner, .-.Good--:Friday which
occurs on the 17th, closes the Lenten,
season... A good many • new farm f m-
plements'were takenhouse by farmers
on Monday last; Mr. J. Snell is judge
of heavy horses at Lavistock Spring.
1 Show ; a first class choice.. ...Walter
Swinhank, while helping to pull down
. part 'Of St. Joseph's Church, fell and
sprained his wrist Severely Cooper
& Co furnished, the Rattenbury house
throughout with window blinds .Mr
Jacob Taylor settled the.claim; of Mr.
0 Doherty for damage to his bine by
lightning ; he got g: o..... "Jerry', a
tame crow that has been around town
for a couple of years, died on Tuesday.
.Four steel row -boats, made in De-
troit, and having air -light compart-
ments, arrived here this week, three
of them are for Rev. Mr..Davidson,
Varna, to be used at Bayfield; the
fourth is for Rev. W. E. Kerr..... Mr,
Robt Draper,of the. baseline, Goderich
township, has rented the house of Mr.
Jarvis! RattenburySt., he has taken.
a position in connection with the
Brantford Wind Motor Co., and will
prove agood inlet' for the position.
..Dr. Thompson is contin.ed to the
house by.an injury to one of his knees
caused by an unruly horse;itisnothingg
*mime, but very inconf+enient...Mrs,
Thos Mcllveen who recently Sold out
her business at Ailsa Craig,has moved
back to town for the presentMr and
1 Mars 0 P McTaggart were guests at a
1 social gathering in Seaforth, on Wed.
nesday... , .. A Concert given for the'
benefit of the 4chool team by the pup•
its of the Clinton Lolls late Canadian
Club is billed . for the Town- hall. this
(Thursday) evening,it w111. --be too good
to iniss...Seeley & West havo added a
largo it lr lathe to their shop' equip-
mens, to enable them thebetter;tel o
repair work
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fioUL_RA5Tal?
ew Easter
ovelties
in Dail
The neve Easter Novelties in Ladies' -Silk: Collars, .
. e � es Yellin .�
ash Belts 91ov ., g ,
was;h Cullare, Leather and �P. _ ,. ..
_ in daily.. We . are cary�ng
�P,bbons,,� ' &c:, acre coming.:, ..• y ..
thin ` but .the best, and'it will be worth' your • while to
and. .. thing§ for
new' and retty.. , g _
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is the . time•' to buy Y ,•
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f • ' the a ass .:*eek. eek
before he rush. o ' . _ •
�' .. • : he' ver >ne�e�t - �;�
coni 1ete� and ewe .are Showing t y
' ' le ' :at moderate rices.
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• Belts
aster Leatherr r.
in • at ar-
ray,
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`Easter. Belts are here ,gee _.
a y in all the o ular shades of leather
r y, P p . •
k
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-,-taus, browns, .greens,bac . and
,
blues, with fancy steel and feather
buCkleF.
•Yrom 25o up to 51.50
sh. Belts
Easter� Wa
_ Was Belts:. will be. a= -strong--fes
ture this se4 son::We` have many novel-
ties ;in embroidered "' Line, with pearl
buckies,' ,
u.. to $1 00
�'xoa� 26,C p ,
Easter Glomes
•_.,. Perrin's. ,Gloves 'arethe best .triode;
every Hair .guaranteed: Our stock • of
Perrin Gloves is : coin tete,- in tans,
brown, •green, black, btu in all sizes,
,From 6.1.00 to " 1.50
Easter Collars
We are showing the largest`rd nge
• of . Ladles' Pancy, Silk Stock, Collar
for Easter that we have ever shown.
All the very latest novelties; very
dainty and
at erode:...'rate .prices
.
�rices•
oa
ier
plc
new styles' ;in 'Ladies' Fancy
The.?' ... .
Hosieryare many. this season. In ,.
'fancy open-work 'stitch;• :they come in
,
black, pale: blue, .pitc]k, lavender, „etc.,
all sizes,
Prices .5:0c, and 75c
Spring Jackets
just:' arrived, several .new designs
- Ladies' Spring Jackets, in Fawn Covert
Cloth andStripS'tri: e Vicuna Cloth, self-
P
stra ings, semi -fitting, be Vicuna
all sizes,
oo . ..
Black and Colored
Voiles
Voiles, in plain black stripes and %
ribbon stripes -the - p �
o:talar--- ;a-lsa, to --all til
shades, promise well for ' spring wear.
We have them in the -very newest de-
signs, from
50c up to �per 2yard.
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Tweed Dress Goods
We are showing the largest range
of Grey Tweed Suitings. in the County
of Hurol ,. which is saying much, - Ask
to see our special pure Vtrool Tweed
Suitings, =ln Check, stripes and -plain
at 60c per yard.
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