HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1910-10-06, Page 5Oct' 6th
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THE
What
Shall
It Be
QUESTION
This store is prepared
to answer it !. The •occas-
ion may be what it will–, -
it's our duty to be ready
to supply you, and we
can do it, too. With
pleasure"to you, because
of the size of our display.
With. profit to you, be-
cause of our ability to
sell close.
When the gift question
presents itself., let us
show you how easily. we
can match your ideas.
Wit H. Hellyar.
Jeweler and Optician.
Private Sale
Private sale of house hold furniture,
including, mattresses, bed spring, bed
room sets, two side boards, parlor suit
lamps, 3 stoves, other fwe r n i t u r e.
Every afternoon during October at
residence on Ontario Street. House.
lately occupied by Misses McKenzie.
HANNAH McKENZIE
Rifles for Sale
Two '25 'caliber Stevens riflns
$6.00 and $8.00. BERT 'HOVEY..,
House to Let
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On 'Mill St., an eight room house
---with-good-summer---ki•tc'hen :--••and•'
woodshed, a good 'cellar and (bear-
ing allgood
ing c in 'repair, oc-
cupied 'by the Misses Sterling.
Apply to MRS JANE CAMPBELL.
Brucefield, or NEW ERA OFFICE.
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Contractor's Notice
On Saturday the 15th 'of October
a cor'.ract 'for the 'erection of a
snow fence between Hullett and
Tuckersmith, the place known as
Rensford's 'Hill at Stapleton, will
be let, Contract 'will 'be let at the
above place at 3.00 'o'clock.
H.H. Hill Reeve Hullett.
Robt. McKay, Reeve TuckersYnith
GRAND TRUNK RAILSTAY
SYWE'i�
Births Marriages 4 Deaths
DIED
SMITH, in Stratford, an Se t.30,
A. R. Smith, former Merchant in
Clinton, aged 55 years.
WATKINS . in Clinton on Oct. 3,
henry 'W. Watkins, aged 71 years
and 2 Months.
Colborne
Silo filling is the order of the day
there beim no lees than three outfits
bumming in this vicinity,
Mr and Mre A R Forster Sundayed
in the county town.
Mss Blake our popular school
teacher visited at her home in Gode-
rich oe Sunday last.
Miss Amanda Durst is spending a
week with.Hellet triende,
Albert Oke of Benmiller ltae engaged
with A R Forster.
Dr and Mrs Freeman of Oodericii'
spent a few days at the tatters hotrie
here.
Mr R Mohring who has been mak-
ing an extended visit with friends
here, has engaged with Thos Penning-
ton tor the winter.
Mr le Young is rapidly recovering
from an illness of a couple *eeksdura-
tion.
Rev Larence Crouse has returned to°
his, home in Illinois after spending
several months at the home of W U
Durst.
Mr John England of Zurich visited
with a Ohler for a few days last week
Chas Br e e k n o W has bis fine new
residence almost completed,
F Kurschenski is erecting a large
steal silo which will no doubt prove a
very durable structure.
The sca cooly of apples this ;fall
greatly minimizes - the work of the
farmers in this section and fall plough
• ing is unusually far_ adyanced.
Supplies for the telephone (line in
this township ,are all to band and
the, construction . work will now be
rushed as speedy we possible.
The Bethel congregation will hold
their annual tea-meetiug on Wednds-
day Oct. •12th.• A first-class tea will
be served from 630 to 8.00 after which
a large and varied pro g r a. m me by
local and outside talent will be 'ren-
dered. in the church. A hearty wel-
come to,all..
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Exeter
Fridley Was a gala day for Exet-
er 'when( the 'annual 'games of Exet-
er School were held. There was a
large attendance, and' an apprecia-
tive 'interest was shown 4n all the
events 'which were keenly con'tes't-
ed. An 'Interesting and much ap
preciated''feature was a visit by
the, staff and' students of Lucan
High School, Many of 'whom 'enter-
ed 'for the various events. The
prograhn' 'opened at 9.30 aan, With a
baseball match between a' team
front the town 'and.the focal H. S.
teat'. The game ended in a tie 9-9.
At 11.00 o'clock the Lucan and Ex-
eter high school girls lined' up for
'a basketball match. This 'was an
exceedingly lively and' keenly eon -
tested game,and there Was fine
playing on both sides. The result'
was 9-8 in 'favor of the home 'team.
In the afternoon. along pro_greene
of races`and'oter events was run
off.
'WEST WAWAN'OSH COUNCIL,
'Council m'et. as per adjournment'
on 'Sept 19th all Members 'were
present; Reeve 'Med'd' in the chair.•
'Minutes of last meeting'read, and'
'approved' on motion of Watson•and
Wilson.
.The treasurer's . state=
'ouitry fur Safe
10 Rose Comb Rhode Island, Red
cockerels. American strain, for sale at
$I.00 and $1.50 each, .1. C. POWNEY
2c Blyth.•
Wanted
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Huntrrs' Return Ilickets at Marine or
I
General H
ospital Goderich
two -pupil nurses: Appleto Miss Grif-X111e Fare fitbq LadySu erintendent Goderich
Oct. 10th to Nov 12th
To points in Temagami, points Pete -
wawa to Port Arthur, and to a number
of points reached by Northern Naviga-
tion Company. also to certain points
in Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova.
Scotia and Maine.
Oct. 20th to Nov. 12th
To Muskoka Lakes, Penetang, Lake
of Bays, Midland, Maganetawan River
Lakefeld, Madawaska, to Parry Soiled
Argyle to Ooboconk, Lindsay to Hali•
burton, Sherbet Lake to Oalaboggie via
K. & P. Railway, points from Severn
to North Bay inclusive, and certain
points reached by Northern Naviga-
tion Company
Return limit on all tickets Dec. 15th
except to points reached by steamer
lines, Nov. 14th, 1910. •
Secure tickets and full information
from
A g Pattison, Depot agent
JOHN RANSFORD. Town Agent.
Live Poultry Wanted
The following prices are being paid
at the Holmesville Poultry Yards:-
Hene, 8 cts. a lb.
Chickens over 5 lb. 11 cts. a ib.
Chickens, between 4 and 5 lbs, 100 lb
Chickens, under 4 lbs. 9e a lb.
Turkeys,ducks and geese prices later
All poultry to be delivered with
crops empty on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday mornings.
Buying all the year round.
N. W. TRE WARTHA.
Phone 4 on 142, -
f
P. O. 21
Wanted
Wanted at once a good general .ser -
vent. Apply to Mrs Holt Nbrth -St.
Goderich. 2i •
House to Kent
First house north of the R 0 Church
on James St. Hard and soft water
and all modern conveniences occupied
at present by John Derry Apply to
ARTHUR CANTELON
For Sale
A (good heater for 'sale-ArtSou-
venlr-Apply to P. O. BOX 4.
THE OLD RELIABLE BUS MAN*
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My headquarters 'are now at the.
Rattenbury 'House. 'The phone No.
is 46. Ring hne 'up If you. 'want a
bus or 'baggage tall to any part
of the town. JOSH COOK.
Girl Wanted.
Girl wanted for general house work
good wages Apply to 0. ORION.
Money Wanted
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Persons having money to invest in
farm Mortgages may secure invest-
ments by emptying to roe. Some good
Mortgages for sale. W. BRYDONE
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The Choicest Woods
are used in the making, of our
Furniture, hence its, beauty and
durability. It is artistically de-
signed, too. and beautifully up-
holstered. The workmanship
throughout is
Positively Perfect
and will satisfy the most refined
and artistic tastes. When you
note the quality, also compare 1 l
our prices with those asked else- > ;�•
where.
The Cheapest Spot in Huron to buy all kinds of Furniture.
HOOVER & BALL P'".011riZLI iC
r
°e a Winton 'Ne* Era
I Sigill
Testing
If you have any troub-
lerwith your eyes—diffi&
cult in seeing distinct or
reading, aching eyes, dr -
"ed •eyes. If you suffer
from headache, if the
child cannot see well at
school. or if the child's
eyes soon become tired,
call and have them ex-
amined most carefully.
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No Charge
FOR
Examinanion '
We ` lave all appli-
ances for careful ° ex-
amination. All work
guaranteed ' satisfac-
tory.
}1. J.Grigg'
Jeweler and Optician.
Issuer of Marriage Licenses
Ment Was filed as Read on 'notion
of 'Wilson and Thompson. By-law
No. 9, Re'. the 'Blyth Telephone Co:
was passed as read on motion of
Wilson 'and Watson. , Cheques
were 'issued to the 'abni'oun't Of $250
In palyi<n.ent of accounts. - Council
'adjourned 'toMeet on October 19th
at 10.00 o'clock.
W. S. McCrostie, Clerk.
Goderich Township
Council met pursuant to adjourn-
ment all members being present. .A
communic a t i o n was read from the.
Blyth Telephone Co. aski ig for per.
mission to extend their system into
Goderich Township. The Clerk was
instructed to write the Company for
fu•rther•inf-o:r, m.:a.:t:i n n,._also.fAr the.
names of the parties 'w h o m' their
system. would benefit, The Reese and
the clerk reported the advice they had
received from the Township Solicitor
who were being maintained by the
Township Railway. taxes. The coun-
cil decided to have the Solicitor in-
vestigate these cases. The collectors
Bond was presented to Council for
approved. Council adjourned to meet
the first Mondoy in November at 130
p. m.
Personal Notes.
Mr: Dodds Holloway, of the Roy-
al Bank, is holidaying with •! Mr Mc-'
Cure, et 'the Tatter's home in -Lucke,
now. The. two gentlemen were
'also taking in the . sights at Blyth.
Fa ou''Wednesday.,:.
urs .rT
_.,n off r
Y1'tt8 �r ,
d y�- .,
who as been ••.visiting wi.tleher
father, Mr. James Lindsay, return-
ed to her duties lastSaturday.
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Canadian Verse
:ACAD.!E.
By Arthur John Lockhart.
. [Rev. Arthur John- Lockhart, or as
he is called "Pastor Felix," is a
Methodist minister, and was born, in
Lookhartville, N.S., in 1850. "A
Masque of Minstrels" (by himself and
his brother)„ and "Betide the Narra•
guagas and Other Poems," are his
best-km/am works. He has :also con-
tributed in prove to Burnsiana.]
Like miste that round a mountain
gray
Mang -for an •hour, then melt away.
Bo I. and nearly all ml' race,
Have vanished from my native piece.
Each haunt of boyhood's loves Sind
dreams
More beautiful in fancy seems;
Yet if I to thoee scenes repair
t find I am a etrangere there.
0 thou belated Acadia.
Sweet is thy charmed world to met
Dull are those •skies 'neat' which
range.
And all the. summer hills are strange.
Yet. sometimes 1 dieeern thy gleam
In sparkles of the chiming stream.;
And sometimes. speaks thy haunting
m
The foameameetiae4 sibyl of the chore.
And sometimes wi'9lemfne eyes benne
To hill or wood that seems like thine;
Or, if the robin pipeth char.
It is thy vernal note.X. hear.
And off my heat will leap aflame
To deem I bear thee call my name,
To see thy face with gladness shine,
And find the joy that once wee mine..
WINDOW SEATS.
Shirt Ismer Boxes Make Excellent cad
Comfortable Seats.
Window seats need not necessarily
be built when the hone° is eoustruct-
ed. They can be gtrttkly improvised
by clever women who need not possess
diplomas in carpentry to enable this
comfortable furnishing in a room.
In the cased shown the window seats
ate already made. All that ie required
it to move them, to proper placed and
to turnlsh them with cushions or oov.
b
Pee 4 diirMer Window in the upper
t�¢otn a window Peat• can be FlPig ed
by a shirt waist box moved in under
the m111 and between the tidesat the
timism and courageousneaa and
these three qualifications backed
up by 'a.clear record :and ordinary
ability will do touch to spell out
the word "Victory." Watch
Roosevelt,
The season for the honey bee for
1910 has passed and' like others was
brief 'but busy for the wise gather.
er of sweets In the insect world.
There is a B Whose tenure of toil'
may pervade 'the • 'tWelvemonth
with a confidence undoubted as 'to
results. It is Be Busy. There . is
a ,wide field for 'operation; up
danger of over -crowding and with-
al a sweetness in service 'that 'le
often in 'itself an ample reward for
the labor. This old world has not
'much use for a lazy man or woman
and in hundreds of cases has prac-•,
tically blackballed them outside
the pale of the, hustling Brigade.
What your hand finde'th to do, do
it with your M -I -G -H -T. Get busy
and keep busy if you expect' to
pi ogress.
A few years ago it was' thought
that the application of Local Op-
tion 'as i't„ relates to the Liquor
traffic only applied to rural munic-
ipalities but that view no longer
obtains in 'the judgment of many
Wise heads in the ;towns and' cities.
Guelph 1s one of the points In
'which 'Local Option will be sub-,
knitted next January and' the 'cam-
paign has already been inaugurat-
ed. This is the hom'e of a large
Manufactory of beer but neverthe-
less the consensus of opinion, at
least as. It refers to the' various
churches, is that the Royal city will
'be -'a gainer be the cancellation of
licenses. What the result may be is
not easily prognosticated but it
will be a fight to a finish onboth
sides and the Temperance advo-
'cates count a victory.
One vine in an Acton man's gar-
den yielded 21 perfect 'and 'well de-
veloped •pumpkins. Just think of
it. 'Wi'th. such 'a crop a • pumpkin
tale for every day in the(vear might
be an assured certainty, • Mr.
clarrid'ge Is the name of this high-
ly 'favored' gentleman 'who cer-
tainly should" feel "some pumpkins'
this, season. .
&Milt= 4avnr..
ak'ove. Wrequenfty a.delightful tittle
eoaor .ebeme can be followed If the
cretonne or chinas curtain material is
used for the strut lot top cover of the
box and its deep ruffle at the edge.
Pillows also can be mettle of the same
pattern. and a veritable corner can be
;nada wb eh suppliesapace for cloth
Ing and for seating.
The combination bench and table is
eta aocce.xstul a waodo v seat as yow
can w1.sh. In this caei it Is effective
to paint the wood the d'uU coaor that
best metebes tbe• drapery that will be
used near this seat. A dull green al-
ways barmouimes with any tones, and
bream. too, Lea restful shade to select
for the evert
. This window meat carat bo plaeed In
a deep recess and In a position time
TBD WASH B7W8,
resembles the old' fashioned ere seat
Two of these are not too many for the
wider dormer window. Pillows are re-
quired ,for comfort's sake. and let it
be suggested that they be ofdurable
linen or crash and pot of the expensive
and perishable silk and
variety.. The decorative type Is much
more appropriate for this kind of seat.
THOSE FAR -OF
r FIELDS.
By Coneitanoe Fairbanks -
[Mise Constance. ,Fairbanks is a
Writer of magazine verse. She was
born, at Dartmouth, N.S.; in 1866. She
was . co-editor ' of the works of Mrs.
Lawson.' the Nova Scotian authoress.]
Those: ,, far-off fie de. how fairthey
seer, '
As oft through mists of years they
gleans l
We never now aroundus see
Such meads as thoseof olden be;
We never find • a lake or stream -
One half so lovely as We deem
Those which we only view in, dream.
Watering the fields of .memory-
Those lar -off fields!
Ana-iaie"hb8Pys-i1Cn F. •y
heme"r
nbe - e u r me • •
Of ger e:.iste e
0 �, r lam. s p
And looking 'bi ek •an Fate's decree -
On all that happened you and me-
We eigh-Lor clear .oar souls esteem
Those far-off fields!
Flower Leeeolia.
Mother Nature's 'flowers cad ssow
Lets 'of things 4 et lkl should kilow.
Pour cecclockS will ten the hours?
When they open aide their Bowan&
Sunflowers bend 4o •-bete the sun
Slake when all lido work le dope.
Dandelion naffs, yen know;
Tell you when it's time to go • , , 1
If you blow their tiers away
.Pansies main fine done for pleye. -'y
""Yon love batter," you are to ii
By derep cups o! ratiow gold.
.And the dais7y petals white ^? 1
Ton your Iattune fair and bright
' . Lots of thhiga s. ea sM eboutd knots
Mother Natus ki.flewers• can showy . .
SANCTUM MUSINGS
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•In the passing of Lieut. Governor
D. C. Fraser not only Nova Scotia
but the Dominionjost'a fine specs
hn'an Of hood- w _'ether_,,, nudged
by physical or lnental. His ability
on .the pla'tform will not soon be
forgotten.
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We' would like to see a number
of 'Huron•County farmers compete
for the honor of possessing 'the
Prize farm. This Co. isnot: super,
seded'by'any other 'for soil, climate
class of residents and • financial
condition and, has within its, bounds
Many admirable farms that 'would
not be easily outclassed, it at all
Special ,at'ten'tion liar been .paid "of
late' in these cotpetitions: to the
dairy side -a most ,important feat-
ure -but a lively contest ton the
broad lines of_general__ farnang
wiciitT eve 1i#i't oni1`3r;