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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1908-03-12, Page 8• • An • • .•010,,natiori • HEN we announced our Retiring From Busi- ness Sale in November, we expected to' have had tlael?usiness disposed of before this. We have not bee.) able to sell the' stock en bloc. to our satisfaotion, and have thee - fore to alter our plans somewhat, and now purpose selling it off over the counter. That means the continuance of this Retiring from Business sale un- til everything is sold, or we find a satisfactory pur- chaser for the business as a whole. It is our intention to close the business as soon as possible Everything in this big stock will be sold at retiring sale prices. It will pay you to remember we are not conducting business this season to make money but to sell every dollar's worth of merchandise in the store as quickly as it can be done. You know the high standard of stock we are sell- ing, that" nothing of inferior or unworthy quality is allowed'a place in it, and you can still shop here with perfect Confidence that the goods you get are reliable and deperdelle in every way. ' Having our Goderith stock to draw from, we will keep the stock of staple, every day wanted goods fully assorted. As long as we are doing business in Clinton our customers can depend on getting the hundred. and, one things that every dry goods store keeps, just when they want them. These new goods we may have to add from day to day, will with the rest of the stock be sold at retiring sale prices. Remember we are continu- ing in Clinton to -day, not with the idea of making money, but simply to turn every dollar's worth: of mer- chandise into ready cash just as quickly as cut prices will do it. We have other plans ahead of us and are being held back from completion on account of having to remain here longer than we anticipated, and we are anxious to get the stock here- disposed of in the shortest time'possible. There will be no half-hearted cuts in order to sell the goods. Itis your chance to profit and save money , on your spring dry goods buying. . • . • The Dress Making Department in 'charge of Miss Smith, and the Millinery with MiseReynolds in charge, will be continued as usuLl. Miss Reynolds has return- ed from her holidays, and is busy prepariag for the m fo al spring opening. Miss Smith will be back Mon- , 23rd, when the Dress Making Department will resume operations. Some Saturday Specials Specials for Saturday and next week. Sainple val ues that will show you the saving this retiring sale has for people who come here. All prices stand for mer- chandise of quality. "" • Imported Ginghanis 12%c., • • 400 yards imported Dress Ginghams, assorted checks in dark, and light blues, reds. pinksblack and white, etc. Also neat small invisible checks. heavy weight, soft finit,h, that would be a bargain at 15c, special tor Saturday .. .. 1. . , Genuine Indigo Dye Prints 10c Hundreds of yards, real Indigo dye Navy Prints, dozens of neat small patterns, very soft cloth, • good weight, special I 0 per yard • • • Factory Cotton 7c • • • Real good Factory Cotton, soft finish, suitable for any' pur-• pose you do not want real heavy cotton for, special for* .07 retiring sale Factory Cotton 9c • . „ Splendid cotton at this price. clean and fresh, one that will ;c;;y and at, well, retiring sale price .•09 Embroidery 10c Splendid patterns. good quality Swiss Embroidery and in- 1 fl sertion, 124c and 15c values, special for retiring sale per yd. • 1 U White Cotton 10c - • • More of our special white English Cotton, a regular 12hc quality any where you bny it. Special for this retiring sale. just when you want it .... . . • ..:.... .... . ...... That 19c Lawn .10: • Still a good supply of that famous 10c Lawn that is regular • 25c quality. Nothing to equal it in the.trade. There is a straight saving of fie a yard for you on every yard you buy; • special per yarcl ...10,1h ,6 al India Linon121Ac • Very fine quality India Liton, nice even thread, suitable for ' waists, underwear, etc., very special at per yard. . . I 2 • Pearl Button Special 7c per dozen for pure Pearl Buttons that, you will pay 12ic to 15c for anywhere else. True it is only a little thing, but little savings soon makes big ones, These buttons are put up one ciozen on a card, and we cannot break the cards. .• They come in all sizes either two or four holes, and are suit- able for children's wear, waists or underwear, 150 dozen, 0 7 clearing at per dozen. .... . , . • Exceptional Dress Goods Values Plain Dress Goods of all kinds will be just as pop- ular as ever this spiing. Our stock was exceptionally he ivy as we laid in heavy reserve quantities on account of the advance in price All the fashionable shades for spring aie here in Broadcloths, Wool Taffetas, Panama Cloth, Voiles, etc. Every yard is selling at retiring sale pries, and you can save decidedly on your Spring Dress Goods buying. It will pay you to see what we can do before you buy your spriug dresses, o ens Dila* IMPOlrW P08 eixoto-Aceirt ClintonNew;-Record 0 March 12th, iOe Patrick's ay. . Tuesday, March 17 t h. We have the Novelties. Plain silk Shamrock Harp Shamrock .' Primrose Shanarook Irish Flags Brooch with streamers Brooch Piu, gold and green Post cards Miniature Irish clay . Pipe Canes with Ribbons and Spikes Paper hat with pipe. attached Irish Grotesqus Head Irish Potato Little Brown Jug • Irish Spider. W. D. FAIR CO.. Often Cheapest —Always Best. Dr. Fowler of 'Toronto Was in town ovor Sunday. • Mr. M. Ross • of Bayfield was in Clin- ton on Tuesday.: Miss Sadie Sanderson of.Goderich visiting friends in Clinton.- • , Mrs. Eph. Runstadtler is Visiting net old home in 'St. :Jacobs this week.' Mr. Roy East is spending his holi- days at his home in town. Miss Belle Soole of Seafotth is, the assistant milliner at Hodgens.' ' Mr. T. Stinson J.r. of Bayfield Was in town Saturday' looking for a -house to rent. . . Mr. Lindsay Kyle of Seaforth is a guest BA the home of Mr.- • John Lindsay. • , • Mt. A. E. Erwin and sister, Miss ..Erwin, Bayfield, were in Clinton on Thiitsday. • • Mrs. Gray and two children of Dunn- vinewere* visitors at Mr: William Graham's lastweek, • Mr. •Angus McLeod, who lived • for' many years .near. Holmesville,. has become a resident of Clinton. Mr. Will. 'Wiseman left last Monday for Alvinstone where he has taken a • position in the Molsons Bank. Mr. Norman Fitzsimmons, wino clerk in the Royal hotel, Kincardine, vis- • ited his hoine in, town last eek..w Mr. George Chidley came down from Owen Sound on Monday for a short visit at his honic here Mr. W. G. 'Doherty has returned frond TheS,salon and ' has again tageii"-'a position in the organ- factory. Mrs.' H: AndieWs, returned on '8atur ' • diy frond WinniPeg and is the cuest of her .daughter, Mrs. B. J. Glib - Miss Kathleen Ildcdourt, Parkhill, :spent. Saturday and' Sunday with 'leek mother, Mrs. McCourt of • Albert street .' Messrs'. J. Ireland, H. Davis and W. McRae were among the spectators 1 the hockey match in Hensel' un tert- day night last. •• Mr. Thos. Brown, Scaforth, was in town Saturday. He has had a. • greater number .of sales this season than ever befote. • • ' • Misses Kate Scott arid Helen Doherty returned home on Saturday from an extended visit with' friends in Peter7 boro Toronto. ,• Mrs. Keating and. Child. of Seaforth and Mrs. J. Burns of Bayfield are guests this week of Mr, 'and Mrs. • C. Battliff of, town. Mrs. Houston left on Tuesday for her Twine, in Clinton after a brief visit in. town.. We hope. she may be able to return soon.,--Sitncoe Reformer. Miss Gertie Abbll, who had been. stay- ing with het grandmother, Mrs, Sviann, for the past month, return- ed'yesterday to her home 'in Strat- ford, Mr. Ed. Hill, brother of MassrS. Fred., and Bert Hill, has joined the stall the case room;at the organ fac- tory. Ile has been neer n GeorgetoW. Mr. Robert Cole of Underwood was the guest of his sister, Mrs..4ier, over Sunday on hi g Way to Toronto as a representative to the Grand Lodge A. 0. V. W. • 11/its. Hatiscombe, who lia.s spent some time with f her • parents, Mr; and Mrs. S. Pratt, and her sister, Mrs. Fred. Pickett, returned to her home. at Winnipeg' last week, Mr. George Ituddell of near Londes- boro was in town on Monday for the first time this year. The News - Record was • much pleased 10 sce that its indomitable old frietri wintering well. Mr. Franlc O'Neil and his daughter, Miss Belle O'Neil, left on Wedne0 . day for Moosejaw, Sask. Mr. returns to business and his daughter will remain with him tot some time.. While home he Visited his old friend, Mr, D. D. Xennedy, every day and D. D. wilt miss him very much, •Mt. Geqrge A. Rorke, formerly of Clinton but now of Park River, North Dakota, has _been passing through A smallpox expertenez, tie didn't contract the disease hinisell nor did any of the family but it broke out on a visitor to his home anti the house, had to be quarantined for the :usual period, . ) .Js.Par.A4A.Viz 37r/JR $e6.son14908 First Showing of White Lawn Waists A woman's eye and keen judgment of values will tell her in one second that these are something out of the Ordinary. It is out of the question to describe these artistic styles accurately. We simply state the acts and ask you to come and have the first peep at these. Every style a new one. Fine White Lawn Waist $1 Front made with two wide panels of em- broidery and lace insertion, back tueked, long slesves, at only each $1, • • • Pretty Lawn Waist, 3/4 Sleeve $1.19 Fastened at, back, front tucked to yoke depth and trimmed with wide pannel of em• braidery and- lade' insertion, • back tucked and trimmed with two rows of lace. insertion, at only each $1.19. • . Very Neat Style 3/4 Sleeve $1.50 With full front of embroidery, tucked and fastened at back, each $1.50. • White rgancile.Waist $2 • Daint style, tucked back and front, form- ing yaw, with wide embroidery insertion over shoulder, giving the broad effect so much desir- ed thiS,season, at only each $2. WAIT • FOR OUR M • Mercerized- Mull' Waist $2.75 ' Tucked front and back, forming yoke, col- lar, shoulders and arm holes finished with a narrow embroidery beading, collar and cuffs of • valenciennes lace insertion, at each $2.75'. Mercerized Mull Waists $3.25 A handsome style, front tucked and trim- med with three rows of open embroidery and six rows of lace insertion„ tucked and fastened at back and trimmed at back with lace insertion, for only each $3.25. • liVhite Organdie Waist $4 .• A very dressy styile, yoke of valenciennes ' insertion the kimono or Jap sleeves, made of lace and insertion, adds to the attractiveness • of this waist, lace 'collar attached, price each $4,00 iLLINERY OPENING. • 1908 -New Spring Suitings-1908 Our full range of new Spring Suitings are now in stock Imported direct from England • and Scotland. They comprise the newest colorings in tans, browns and elephant greys in wors- teds and tweeds. We invite you to call and bee our range, whether you buy or not. A full range of Men's Frunishings always in stock at popular prices, 4111111111b - v c 0 0 T -3.410M111110 H»HLadies'» Ready -to -Wear Gartnents C.LINToisr. D y Goods and -Millinery ew Styles in Spring Coats The new Coats for spring are here and are by far the prettiest lot we have ever shown. They come in loose and tight -fitting styles in Covert& broadcloths, in colors of fawn, grey and black, also several patterns in fs,,,ncy tweeds. , ' The styles are exactly the same as shown in New York, and are made by Canada's leading mantle makers. • 4,0‘ Prices $5; $7.50, $10 and $12 Dozens of Raincoats This is the store for Raincoats and v%e intend keeping up our reputation by showing a big stock and the best values you can get in town. The new spring styles are here and we con- sider them better value than anything we have shown in former seasons. Nearly a dozen dif. ferent styles to choose from and every one the best value possible. Prices $5, $7.50 and $10. • • Ready' for, Earig• MiIlinerg Buyers. • Although the date of our formal infilineryopening will not be announced until next week our milliners are prepared to pay special attention to any orders required before regular open- ing days. Watch for.the date of our Storing Opening, 0 • Thousands of Yards of New Laces and Embroideries.. All the new Laces and Embroideries are in and we have been told by many customers that they are the finest in town, Never have wo had such a collection on our counters as we have at present; from the narrowest to the most elaborate 4010inch allover. ' ' it will pay you well to see them. .Every price from Sc to $3 a yard