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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1916-08-31, Page 8Tnrs te•Kt ww 51119ITIMIAL OURNEW GOODS forFall an Winter Trade are d • now arriving and soon. ,oar, stock,will be replete with a splendid assortment in each,department. owing' to thewar manyFlinesr are still continuing to advance in price on account of the shortage* of the raw material, difficulty in getting fast 'dye stuffsx' and scarcity' of tabor caused by so m any men now, fighting' 'for :freedom and liberty Who were formerly employed in manufacturing 'ood4:-- or proclucing the raw materials. 'The Onl: way a merchant can' protea his custom:... • ers against the high prices now prevailing is, b. • placing orders -a' iong time in advance, and thus be able ' to --sell at much lower rices tt,lian' if -he bought the same goods to=day. As: •a n,' i n stance of our care in this direction we may say we already have oods .received about a monthago, laid aw y: `.a: • g � in our stock room •• upstairs for neart spring's 's trade. These'. are goods that are getting scarce and stead= ii - advancing X17 price, andnext spring you,.•.o r. customers, will reap the advantaga of o�u buyin g so far ahead. You can this -fall and winter secure - the the benefit of orders placed'many months ago for, our fall and wintergoods. Of .: you o : find tel courseh prices generally higher than a year or two ago, but We -are -actually sel ins certain lines at lower thanwe can ' buysame prices the goods in the wholesale market to=day. s Ali l.INVITATION We give,you``c tdial °.invit tion to a . ,. n a .o make our ;store.our headquarters for Y d , q f all'nnd winter trading, and we will as in the'• past, endeavor.to give'you ougood P �g Y �. service and courteous treatment, always willing to give you what information we can regarding goods and styles,. and if we have not, the articles desired in stock 'to send and get them in the shortest time possible. FR4IVII ¶ Should any goods purchased from us not be satisfactory we are always willing ' to refund the.purchasemoney when goods -,are-returned as purchased. AR Q 1i When using our Phone No. 12, . enquiring' about goods•or otherwise, we would request you give your tiame without. our 'hexing to enquire o often "who', is speaking,? g lams --Monday, Aug. 28.' Misi Lizzie McCormick has returned , to Detroit, Mich:. '. • Mis8 Margaret `Campbell returned to .'Harriston on. :Friday. ' Mr. J. Cl. Purdy is attending the F. M. Conference at Galt. • Miss Cense, BeamsvilIe, is visiting • Misslennie_.MeKeeman.._- ' Mt. 'and Mrs. Earl Avery, of tarwow, Sundayed et J. D. Robertson's. Mr. and' Mrs, McKenzie,. of Bruce Mines, are 'visiting •Mr. and Mrs. John Gunn. -� Miss Lila Cunningham left' Thursday to spend a few 'holidays with friends in Hamilton: Mr. L. McKinnon returned home after visiting friends in Huron 'County for a couple of weeks. Mr, Joseph Wrightson and'fanulyarid 'Miss Mary • Deehan motored to Dort 1 Igin on Sunday. :sirs. Brem"en and kindly, of Mount Clemens, Mien., spent a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Steveriliain. Rev. Mr. and Mrs.. De Mille ate re- maining with their congregation in the, Free Methodist Church' for another year. Miss S. E. Deere and Miss A. Burne,_ - who were visiting at :Mr. +l`. Cunning ham''s returned' to Hainilton on Thurs. • Misses .bfa rtha'and Mabel Kirktown #spent a couple of days with their sister, • Mrs. Montgomery, at M'arkdale last,, week: a Rev. Donald McIntyre and Mrs. Mc= xntyre spent a few days in the village. Mr. , Metntyre preached in the Baptist church* Sunday evening. , Pte: E. Garland, of Camp. Hughes, Mani; whose home is in Pinkerton, call:" ed ttt°J. Cunningham's on Sunday. Pte. (larlandis in the same platoon in which Pte..E. Cunningham is training in the , • 'West, in the 209th' Battalion, . • Bery c • Monday, August 29. Mise Atina Brown -spent a few weeks• - in'Toronto. ' Mrs* Wanda Falx" is attending the 'grotto l `shfbttiof tliie' weak Miss Irene Blackwell is visiting friends in Hamilton for a couple of weeks.. Miss Maud Blackwell, Boundary$ spent a few days with Miss Daisy'Bradley. Miss ean McGaw, of Kincardine, spent a few days with her Colima, Miss Vera Hildred. . • Miss Grace Lawson, 'of London, is spending a week with her brother, Rev. Herald Lawson. • Miss Merle Richards, of Kinloss, is spending her holidays at the , home . o, Martin Armstrong. Mr. and Mis. John Gordon left last week for the West, where they' will spend a couple of. months. Mrs. Frank Colwell,of Kincardine, spent a few -.days at. the ' home• of her Sister, Mrs. David Sturgeon: , "Gable and Sturgeon are constructing a new sired that looks. much Pike an. auto garage. ! Nex't tiling will be the ear, „Mr.. John Morritt has of tained;a posi- tion in. the Wingham .Business Colle ge and leaves this week to commence his "irk.• Mrs. John Spanner, whohas spent the holidays at the home of Mr. Martin •matrons,. lbft :on-tMon"day for--a-a•]rort- visit in Toronto, before leaving for their new.horye=-in_ New-Liskeard.r 0 Rev. Mr. Gilmore has 0 rel:urned safely from his trip across the ocean, and will take his 'services again next Sunday. Mr. Gilmore enjoyed the trip,- but that no place is as good for him as Can- ada. • Second Con., .Kinloss --Monday, August 28. Jacob Miller spent a -few days in Lon- don last week. 'Mrs. H. Mahon, of Lucknow,, visited on the line lase week. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Martin, of Fordyce, spent Sunday -with, friends here. Hugh McMillan, of 'the eth. con:, call ed on his' friends. here this Week. Mr.ltnd Mrs. Jas. Johnston, of Courey's Corners, spent Sunday on the line. Mrs. Wm: Woods and ` son, Arnold, spent the wdelc•end at Jimmy Irwin's: Messrs. 'Wm. and Wilson Irwin, of Belfast, called on friends here last friday. Miss Lena McDonald, of Toronto, was a• guest at Win. Hamilton's a ''day last week. Kinloss bonday;'Aug. 28,' Jdines 1ruston is cutting quite a dash with a fine; sorrel driver: Iticliard Thompson lost a ,valuable Horse in a ditch last week. Mr. and: hits. Prank Colwell 'spent Sun a 'with James Huston. Mr, ana Mrs. William Gtiest spent -Sunday witb.,Albert-Thompson, -Wast ford. i' - • Miss_Muriel Richards, ...is.._spedding n.. few.vveelts with her aunt, Mrs. Nelson Bushel.. • - • A number of our young men are pre -of On Wednesday night'a soctal•program was given at the League. Songs and recitations were given; and tiie chief at. traction was the' contest which was en joyed by all. The league meetings are growing, but there is roomfor more yet:'' Everyone welcome every Wednesday night, On Sainday last Rev. Mr Maxwell, of Toronto, occupied the pulpit in Knox Church, Rev. Gilmore taking his service in the city., Rev. Maxwell was mullet. vie pastor a few,years ago; and has • a Bost of friends who are glad of an op. portunity to hear him, , Whenever he Comes to these parts, this week,. • Duncan Guest spent a few days last week helping itis father William Guest, to take the.erop off: , :Wallace Hewitt has returned home atter working two months with Janes Sturgeon on the North Line. • Mrs. Robert Guest has returned borne after spending a few weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Norman Arnold, Armow, Mr, and Mrs. 'Sidney Pollock' and daughter; 'irene,•attended the funeral of his niece, Anna - May Dawiion, of Blue- vale. Mr.. ltnd.Mrs. f'i6bert-r'olleck and Mr* and Mrs. Robert Geddes motored up from. Huron and spent Sunday with Jannea Oeddes. , „ 1 a AL ES.ENGAGE ENEMY ALONG BALKAN LINES Anglo-l;rench 'Make " Important los'o. • Ira, et Eateence to are,nt Vetter Valley . - • ds reports: tiaaonilill Flayid taBrtinla 'caviare plat rola: had ,pushed beyond the. Stru'nta on. the right flank •of Sarrail's army and destroyed 'three" bridges over the` Anginta, east of Tahinco• Lotto. This' would indicate that the passages cif the Strunla aro cilli, held by the _anted forces, The Serbs; tided by the, Rua- elane on the -western end",' of the line, •.are .also advancing to. the attack. They have succeeded in winning more: ground in the neighborhood of Lalce Ostrovo, and have: halted the Bulger; offensive south of Marina. In, the centre of .their line they are forcing the:, enemy' back 'toward,the border. London despatches' • • on Tuesday said:, Both wings of tIie: allied line on. • the Salonika .0044 -where the 'soldiers of; At least ,seven—nations. are locked 'in battle, :have been bent -•kacic the 'Bulgarians. ° in the -';centre, how - •ever, where the main. • effort • of the , allies• is being made at the entrance'•! to: the Great Vardar Valley, Paris re.-.', ports important 'gains " for the Anglo French forces. The Serbian* have been forced back on their extreme loft about five miles' from: the Serbian Greek frontier: • They • Claim, ,however, continued- progress an the ether rsec- tion of their, front. Russian troops, which°have reinforced the Serbians, are.. engaging. the Bulgarians. on •tlte.' left wing. ' Abont 80,000 Russians are reported to have: reached' the Saloniki theatre,, • " sae.r.l T RUSSIAN -OFFENSIVES Advances in Garrpathlen: end Asiatic., Campaigns --Mush Retaken Petrograd despatches on• Sunday said: ' Russian troops". 1}i the Car- pathiann have made ,a further advance in the vicinity of ttie Hu, garian .bor- , der. The War Office teeday announced the of positions three -miles northeast of Koverla mountain, on the. frontier. The Russian ,army of the Caucasus; whose recently inaugurated offensive movement has resulted in the recapture of co>;siderable amount et'territory from the Turks, ie. said, by the War Office to havq. Made a fur, then advance In the direction 'of :Dlar- bekr. • Petrograd 'reported on ,Saturday: The ,.Turkish attempt - to, encircle the left flank of the • Jtussfan Caucasian. army' appears to have received• a crushing blow from the troops of•" Grand` Duke Nicholas in', the region, ;of !Lake Van. Tib •initiative now .ap- pears again to be with the Russians at all•important points in- ,Asia. Minor," and now that the Turkish offensive. on ;the left -flank- has been. stopped,; Grand Duke N•icliolag "can continue his ; ntarcli,; toward -Asia Mltior, Ali official report• Irl—tire. in, Perto- grad • on l+ ridgy said '"Our. troops,' pressing the enemy in the region to the:west of; Lake Van,. captured Mush, ;where tla ok some prisoner s the battleBought ,the region of Racists acid in the direction of Mosul we surrounded•portions of the Turkish division and' took prisoner the whole. of the Eleventh Turkish Regiment, consisting of the Commander, 56 offi- cers" and 1,600 of the rank'and tile, as well as nearly all •of the remnants • of the, Tenth • Turkish Regiment" ' DENOUNCE FOOD PRICES British Workingmen Want • Govern. • ment to,'Coinmandeer' All Supplies London despatches on Sunday said: The most significant expression of popular feeling since the war began s - given—tc-day,-When, despite : a torrential rain, the labor unions held •a great parade in Hyde ..Park, initiated by the powerful 'railroad men's union, for the purpose of, protesting against, the great increase in'the cost of living. Resolutions were, enthusiastically pas- sed demanding; that the Government immediately regulate all 'food prices.. Speakers referred' to the the. that the price of the four -pound loaf will reach nineteen and -twenty cents tomorrow, describing the rise 'as unreasonable.. Many notable labor, leaders were pre - 'sent. The speech was made by Ben Tilldt, who received the thanks , of General 'Haig for invaluable services: in•'recrifting and stirring.up munition workers.-- "Of the British :armies of 5,000,000 men;" . he •said, • "4,800,000 come from: the working classes. • Yet. the: Government' allows their depen- dents to suffer privation on account 'of the pricesr of food, which have risen seventy per cent. through the rapaeity' of the food rings. - 'Soldiers. have been shot for stealing food, but that is not a . crime• comparable to that of these miIliers, shipowners and monopolists a•_are making. enormous_ -_fortunes out et, the hunger of others.' The' only.. remedy is that-' the •Government com- mandeer'; all food supplies and trans- port."• _ ,.CANADA'S TRADE 'SOARS Over One :Hundred Per Cent, Increase In Duty .• Ottawa reported on Thursday: Tho aggregatel• trade of Canada in four months: has increased bymore than 100; per cent. ' The July trade .showed the phenomenal rise of 141 percent., or $139,860,450, The total -trade ' for the month amounted to $238,850,488, and for the four!months ending July 31 it reached the tolta. of $766,372,832,, -aas agalnat1371,64006 in e: tortes' ponding period of last year SPANISH. CLOCKS WALK ` 1 /' 1410 st of the ancient Spanish =cus- toms have long -since died out, but onene is still maintained in the village of Los . Arenas, near Bilbao. - The custom consists of the serenos (night policemen) calling:' out the hours and State Of the weather,„ every night, commeiicing,at Midnight and finishing at five o'clock a.m. One is marled by one of 'these loud -voiced police- men singing out beneath the bedroom window, "Las• docs; serenol" ("Twelve • o'clock, 'fine weather.") By • four o'clock the weather has probably changed,. and' -It may be raining, and •blowing a regular hurricane, : a state, of things in'itdeif enough to wake any Man up. Yet you are cheerfully in-' formed of the• fact;, by the policeman elidutfng, '"Lascuatro, ilovlendo!' ("Four •o'clock, •raining;") • Many, habitants have tried in vain to get •ntopped, for no useful purpose ever is . served by the custom. • Preparedness On the faith c, {n having evor7thtaJl x or lte_v: loll tArSl,, CUILRQSS COUNCIL. Council met ou tlto t18th., all members:: being present. ' Moved by .Armstrong,; seeandedt b Tiles.. McPherson, th ij alae Clerk. prepare a law for the purpose of Ravius the draiti en lots 0` And 7, con., known es the O'Malley drain, .repaired, ,and. that we appoint Peter O'Malley to be•.inspector of the .saute, and that the w,erk be coin. pleted by Mae -first day of Deecnher. 191151, the cost of the work to :bele, se- cordance with the ,original award on said. drain.—Ca-rried, •• Moved by Wan. 'Cases serorded 'by. Jas.,Dopaldson,, that theJ3y-law r"e the O'Malley drain be read, passed, signed' andsealed.--Carried. Armstrong—Donaldson:4W ''lint Thos. MdPtierson have the • :approach to the bridge at lot g5, coned and .7 repaired; and taro the bridge at jot l8 .con.. 6 and:. 7, repaired. -•••••Carried. • • R, Case-;rbi•cPherson—•That James Dolt- aldsonhave the road'at lot 15, con. 10 and IA, graded#' and graveied�•--•-Cnrried;.., Donaldsort-••Mcl'hersoti --'khat Win, Case:heve the'hill op the gravel ,read known as Ireland'shill, repaired,• and, a portion of the: road at of 10; c. ort. 2•::tod 3, graded and graveled•—Curried. FINANCE" H. MgKagne,• for road through •'il'eld, $3 00. Jas Harkness, .work on bridge, 9 50., •Morrie )3rown;; 175 yards gravel, and road, 8. G0, Rubt.Moran,' 3g yards gravel and road, ' 4 20: Jos •Voisin; raking stories off road, 2 00. Jos Mess. ileaki • raking stones, e , 1. 50 Wm • Pett - place, work " on `bridge and material, 43 50. Day. Ritchie, lap yards gravel; 19 90. Geo. Dormer, nails and spikes, 5 75. H. McKinnon 37 yds gravel,3'7'0 Formosa Electric. -•Light 00, 14-12: 'Win Cesey.100 lbs flour ' for Indigent, 3 40 Jas Darling; 40 Yards gravel, 4 00, Jas Harkness, work on bridge, 25 OM Armstrong. . McPherson— That the finance .repart a$ read be adopted, and Orders issued .for "payment of the . ea - Counts. Council. -adjourned to meet Sept. 25:th. Chas. Button, Clerk,: Crewe, --Monday, Aug. 28. William Hasty visited friends- else;' h w ere on Sunday last. . ?Miss Annie lilcQttgjd is. 'spending a few days at John Littler. Miss;Beseie'MallotgG, of 'Teeswaer, vasited friends hereiast Friday., Mr.' and .Mrs Bert Treleaven and babe took in the picnic. at, Auburn. Dist week.. Maes Maggie Shackleton visited'' with. her brother, Mattbew,.a'_i`ew .days- last. week. A number from here attended the funeral of .Wellington Oliver .last Wed- nesday.: , - Mrs. Robert and Miss Mary .-Curran visited friends in Goderich one -clay recently. - 0 • .'John Blake and daughter visited his brother, Robert, •of Clinton, a few, days last. week. Mr. and Mrs. Sid: Gibson and family,' of Stratford, called on friends' in this vicinity. last Sunday.. Paramount • .—Monday, Aug. 2t{. Messrs. Wm. Murchison, of ,Buffalo; and John, of• Toronto, spent. Sunday -with:theyr_parents-here.— • Mr. and Mrs. Neil Murdoch and :gra. Harris drove over to Wingham last Thursday.to visit friends. , Mrs Ci•owston "and Celia and "Mrs. Seines Walker' were callers at the home of Mrs. James Struthers on Thursday. Bert Maize and leis mother and Roy Mail -and wife cattie,ov. r in their --new auto to see the Raynard family on 'Sun - A slight mistake occurred in one of our notes last week.: The names Mrs,- Haines rs,Haines should have 'teen .Mrs: Harris; of Chicago. ' Mr. D. A. McKenzie, of Windsor, and his aunt, Miss• Catherine McDonald; of- Lucknow,. called here to' see his uncles John McKenzie. Miss McDonald is in tier 83rd year, and . still has the use 'of all her faculties. ; ' • • laSekiug --Tuesday, August -'20. —Garvey Anderson spent a few days in Lucknow recently. a ' Miss Thelma Heid is visiting at Thos Anderson's this week. • Mr. Fred Lindsay fs spending- the - week 'with. Laurier friende. George Saunders has been seen haunt- ing the aunt•ingthe jewelry store lately. Palmer, Olive and Mrs. Kilpatrick %pent the week -end at the home of their uncle, Sam Treleaven. Mr.'S. Stothera was at Berlin lust week attending the marriage 'of bis friend, Mr, McDiarniid, • Miss Rae and Isaac Stotlers spent the weekend at the home of their uncle, Mr; Isaac Andrew, near Lucknow,..: . Mr. Mali t''hlllips:•received word Tact week ,that his youtigest son, Rugby ulio° enlisted at Winnipeg, : was killed ilii Wide in l+traiice a short time ago, Pte. t I'111111 i1 waA 'A7 ,�tliu Of age-, ° 47 Thursday, August dist , a! 9 to Man:..works'from suir'to:sun, ' Woman's work is never dol ie , • ' AT one time this was: true, but the FORsome purposes you, want Jill- ' : . labor .saying• machinery that men • ware, for others raniteware• a ain se to -day makes it unnecessary for ' • g ' g .. r u them' to work from sun to suii; arid. they. accomplish' a great. deal more a '. great deal. easier. - TH1;R> is still a bigger difference in the cbange'.oi the woman's work who uses uibd'ern cooking utensils, such as is emod ,in our adore.. Not only eau" her work be done quicker; but more pleasantly and easier, to. say nothing of the difference in. the results of her • cooking. , • copper and enameled ware or wooden ware. We have every' article you , want and the way you want it. N. TAKING, into :o•isideratlon the small' 1. expense of—if properly, equipped•. kitchen, the amount of time you, spend ' in it, and Trow much depends upon your cooling, you can well afford to have the, proper utensils for the work. The Lucknow ' Lu know Hardware &Cosi. CO THE STORE THAT NEVER DISAPPOINTS ' TIE --BETTER THING (Enusii A. •OuEse) • , It is better to•iose witlaaconscience,clean 4. Than to'w'n by'a trick unfair; it is to fail and to knowyou u ' ve been, ,1 Whatever the prize was, square, • . Than to, claim the joy of a far-off goal ' . _And the cheers of the stenders=by, `Thea# to kn owadown deep in:ynur inmcst 'soul • • • A,cheat you .must live and die: Who' wins .by trick dan''take the prize, • And at first may think itsiveet, But niany.a day in the future lies When he'll wish he had met defeat.. .For the man who, lost shall he glad at'heart ' • And walk With his head up high, While his conqueror knows he must.play the'part: • Of a<cheat and a living he, • The prize seems. fair when the fight is ons,' But save it is truly won You'll, hate the thing when' the crowds are gone, or it stands a false. deed done. ' - - And it's better you should never reachyour. goal • Than ever`success to: buy At' (he price of'knawing down in your` soul - That your glory is all .a he. --From The Detroit. Free Press, . • • me River •- londaytAuk. 28• . 'There •are 37cottages at Bruce Beach now. 'A few yeare. there were only 4. Miss Campbell, of Stratford, . has -re. ;turned hone after spending a few weeks, with -Mrs. 1'- Tout.: -� Mrs: 'Thomas McCosli_ . and daughter have•returned home after • spending a• few weeks'mith Robert W. McCosh. The Bethel Methodist church: will hold anniversary services on Sept. 10th and en Monday'evening, Sept. llth,"a tea -meeting will beheld. - Tnvitation& are out for the. wreddin of Mr. Hugh Cameron and Miss Mabel Einmerton. The iiiarriage will ''take place on' Wednesday, Aug: .30th, at ff o'clock. ' Eighth Con., Kinloss - " .• .--.Monday, August 28 • Wedding Bells aro Softly ringing: • George Culbert•, of Glamis, spent San day at his home here. Cecil': :Congram "spent • the week -end with.relativea:in, Dungannon. • • Mrs. Wni. Congram spent Thursday afternoon a Mrs. Robt. Hamirton'a.l + ' Mr: and .Mrs., James Robb, of Ripley, Rpent a day at R;bt. Elliott's this week: a Mr. and Mrs. Win. Robb; •and Master• Cecil spent Sunday at Robert Elliott's. ' Miss EttaMeLean, c Atipley, __visited....• - her friend, Miss Rosie McKay on Friday. Mr. John S: Culbert•spent the week- end with friends in Kincardine Town- ship.' John MePhereon, of the 10th Con., • „ spent Sunday afternoon at Murdock McPlierson's, ' #.-Leslie an,tMisses MyrtleAndPheobe !Conran spent Sunday with friends oil the South 'Line. • Mrs:'Ed.••Palmer and family and Miss •• Annie Souris,•of Kincardine, visited .aG Thoe.,,Harris's this. week. • - ' William Johnston was engaged last • Meek -doing—the -carpenter—work on a house which Garret Switzer is- erecting." - Mrs. John Elliott, who has been visit= ing; relatives here,returned to her home in Mitcliell•on Friday, accompanied by, her niece, Miss Mae Henry. El'os~som rp~4,,00, ,y ..kc. nn q;;,,,,t hb 11 TheTSchooiCoinnieree:of - ,Clinton, Ontario1 Guarante. - es to you � a ,�ou><iliercaal or . .. StellOgrap111C Cotrre '.equal to •th•at'._lby iven ani g y scl fool in the Province and a.POSITION When : G ... you . ' y RAUUATE. Individual Instruction. •Student ` ..,•e . �- . S>lIiatsl �il►tcr.; any time. Fall` Term' Opens . de • • ns 'Sept.' 5th. Canada •needs '' •. . OUr What fife you ,doing to fill. »the,. place of one of the boys tt t the front„? B. T. WARD, • , , N. AeCtS. Phone 208« ...• . Pt'inci akl« 1 •