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The Clinton Newe-Recoil
December 13th, 19060
All Ready for Ilia
Holiday Rush
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WEL&1E
READ' for the rush and hurry of holiday business.: Ready With a
stock that fairly bristles with gift suggestions. Never have we made such
preparations for the holiday season, Never have we been in so good a position to
serve Xmas shoppers as we are today. Every department is full to overflowing with
useful and serviceable holiday gifts, and a visit to 'the store will be helpful in solving
the perplexing problem, 'What shall T gave for Xmas?' Coxae to the store as often as
you like between now and Xmas. Make yourselves quite at home. Holiday stocks
are all displayed. Look them over as much and as often as you like. There is much
that will interest you and you are as welcome to look as to buy.
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A Christmas, Ribbon Bargain
Here is a ribbon bargain that is a wonder, 40c and 45c puresilk Dresden
Ribbons at 25c per yard and 35c Fancy Ribbons at 17c. Two big lots we cleared
from a jobber just at his stocktaking time, A. little more than half the regular
price was what we gave him. Now you get your chance to get them. the same
way. Its another illustration of the saving our two store buying makes for you.
good for fancy work and any purpose you can use fancy ribbon for,.
40c and 45c Dresden Ribbons Mho.
Hundreds of yards of Fancy Dresden Ribbons 5 to d iliches Wide, all pure silk, half doz-
en differentcolor combinations. Made to sell at 40c and 45c. Gould not be sold for less
if we had paid regular fur them. A clearing Int We got ata bargain, now on sale at
your choice per yard ,.. s
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30c and 35c Plaid .Ribbons 17c:
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Hundreds of yards of these as well. Fancy plaid Ribbons,' Fancy Dresden Ribbons,
Fancy Striped Ribbons, dark and light colors, 5 inches wide, Ribbons that are worth
every cent of 35c, two lots now selling at your choice • per yard ..,, • , , , , • • • • ▪ 1
Christmas Ribbons
No such stocks hereabouta:as in Girt big Ribbon 'Department. Every wanted.
shade and width in stock, Plain .Silk Ribbons, Plain Satin Ribbons, Fancy Dres-
.den and Xmas RibI':ons. A big assortment "and good values,
Plain Taffetta, Ribbons,all colors and widths 03, .05, up to .25
Plain Satin Ribbons, "• .03, .05, up to :25,
Fancy Bebe Ribbons, all colors, silk or satin, good quality .03 and .04
Narrow Fancy Ribbons for tying holiday. parcels, special,.2 yards for'. .. , , .05
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Holy and Dresden Ribbons.
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Some very handsome Fancy and Dresden Ribbons just :in this week, also a good assort-
ment of Holiday Ribbons for Xrnas use in fancy widths at from. .05• to'1.00
A store full of beautiful and useful
presents for men, women •
and children,
Begin Your Christmas
Shopping Now
Only nine business days : before Christra,s
By shopping now yeti will find it a pleasure instead of a burden, The crowds are not as great. Com,
• plete assortments from which to choose, as well as many other similar advantages. Our store is full of the best
most sensible, and most appropriate gifts for man, woman and child, and all are marked at thefairest of prices.
We invite you to visit our store whether you purchase qr not.
Handkerchiefs
by the Thousand
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It's no exaggeration to say that holiday 'Hand-
kerchiefs are here by the thousand. From the cheap-
est Picture Handkerchief for the.yeungstsr tb finest
silk or Irish linen. we have a stock that you •will not
easily duplicate, 'and values' that you will nets find
elsewhere.
Cbildrens Picture Handkerchiefs 2.for Sc
Fancy W bite Handkerchiefs each
Boys' Cambric Handkerchiefs each 5'c
Fancy Swiss Enihroidered Handle's 2 -for 25e •
Pure Linen Hemstitched.Handk'a 3 for 25e
Very fine Swiss .and Pure Linen Embrnidei•ed
Handkerchiefs, n, big range of bea;itiful designs in "
lineand medium grades, .at following prices...' .
' ' .25, .50, .75, 1.00
Each Handkerchief• at • 50c or over
put up rota Fancy Box:..
Ladies' Pui e Linen Handkerchiefs ,
15c. 20c, 25c end 30c
Gentlemen's Heinstitehed silk Handkerchiefs
.15c, 20c, 25c and 300'
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Hemstitched and Initial silk Handkerchiefs•
• • . 25c, .50c, 75c,' L00
Ladies' Fancy„
Collars and Belts
No nee us trying to describe the Holiday.
Neckwear. We simply could not do it. .Come
and see it for yourself. It is well worth the.
seeing even if you do not want to buy. Each
{ article put up'in handsome presentation box.
Ladies' Christmas Belts ' '25, 50, 75. 1.00•
Ladies' Christmas Neckwear25, 50, 75 tct2 50
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1. 1:25
Lace Ties 75,
Ladies' c
Japanese Silk foo
•ds'
Japanese Silk Covers, Cushion Tops an'd Drapes
in many new patterns. A large Assortment and .ex-
tra value because we cleared theta. below regular price,
from a big Japanese firm.
Japanese Silk Cushion Tops , . . , 50, 75. 1.00
Japanese Silk 'tittle Covers. 75, 1.00, 1.50. •
Japanese -Silk Drapes. L50 to 2:00 .
All colors, handsomely embroidered, heavy silk fringe
Holidag Linens'
Damask Tray Cloths.... .25, .50, ,75, and 1.00
Damask Sideboard Scarfs ..500, .75. 1.00, 1.25
Huck and Damask Towels. , ...25, .35 and .50
Japanese Embroidered and Drawn -work Tray
cloths 25, .50, 75
Embroidered or drawn work Scarfs.,........
.50, .I5 and 1,00
Lunch Cloths, . .. 1.00, 1.50, 400
Teneriffe Doylies .05, .10, .124, .25
Damask Cloths 1.50 up to 6.00
Napkins to Match...... 1.50 up to 6 00
Kid Cloves.
No mistake can he. tnade giving a lady kid. gloves.
One or two pair extra never come amiss. Every pair
we sell is guaranteed and you can depend upon thein
proving satisfactory. if wrong size is selected we
will cheerfully exchange, them after Xmas. Each
pair put up in a handsome hox.
The 'Peerless" a guaranteed kid . glove,• in
black and teeters, all Pizes 1.00
The "Greylock" real French Kid, fully guar-
anteed, black and all colors ......,... 1.25
The "Shelbourne" it high grade French Kid.
Grove, pique sewn, black and color's, .. 1.50
Mocha Gloves, silk lined, .black and colors,
per pair 't...... ..... 1,50
Handsome :Gift
Umbrellas.
Handsome Gift Umbrellas for Ladies or Gentle-
men. O-oo'd quality tons on strong I'm atne,,with •`hand- .
les in gun metal, natural ,wood; .sterling silver, :or.
gold plate.,.
Ladies' Umbrellas.. 3.00, '3.50, 4.50
Gentlemen's Umbrellas, ,.:. 2.50 to 6.00
Handsome
Cushion
Topss
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Cushion tops tirade up or to he worsted, dozens of
platters's. 'A`stock that is better by far. than we have
ever had on our counters
• Lithograph' Cushion Tops, . , . :25
Tapestry Cushion Tops...- , .25
• Tapestry Cushion Tops , . . :50
Silk Cushion Tops • ' ' 50, .75,, 1.00
Plush' Tops. . .. 1:00, •1.50
Ribbon Frill made in any color... .. I.00
Cord and Tassels.. .and .50
Sateens for backs , ..... • .15 and .25
Lifts for the Horne. ' •
What makes a better Xmas gift than something
for the horse. Many home gifts will be found in our
big House Furnishing Steck: Gifts that are useful as
well as ornamental :tad cannot but he Lcceptatile to
any home lover•. Mere are e. few of thein,
Handsome Floor Rugs... 1.15 up to 6.00
Dozens onpatterns color combinations.
Damask and Chenille Curtains, per . pair
3.00 to 12.00
Bissels Carpet Sweepers..• 2.50 to .4,OO
New Lace Curtains, handsome: patterns, just
in 2.50 to. 6.00
Eiderdown Comforters, iniported
5.00 to 6.00
Furs for Christmas
Are rurs.on your list. for someone? No better
place to come than here, All our Furs are reliable
and'can be depended upon. in every way. '
ceerman Mink Stoles' . 6.50 to 25,00
Ohio Sable Ruffs 0.50 to 18.00
Alaska Sable Ruffs and Scarfs 10.00 to $35.00
'Best Canadian Mink Sc.trfe25:00 to 40.00
Brown Marten Scat•fs. , , . . , 1,50 to 15.00
• Muffs to thatch all the above
Fur Jackets.
Astrachan, Electric Seal or I+reneh Seal, plain
or with collars of Ohio or Alaska Sable
26.00, 35.00; to 50.00
What a Quarter will• Buu
A quarter will go a long way from now until
Xmas, There are a dozen and one useful ttrtieles that
can be lied for one. Here are a few of them.
Faney Lithograph Cushion Tope,
Tapestry Cushion Tops,,
Cord Girdles for Cushions,
Linen Trap Cloths,
Ladies' end Children's Vanes, Gloves,
Children's Tied, Fancy Dresser Covers,
kancy Blotters. Fancy. Match Safes,
Laundry List:,, Shaving Pads,
5 Fancy Handkerchiefs,
2 Fine Embroidery handkerchiefs,
3 Hemstitched Linen Handkerchiefs,
Pine Embroidered. Swiss handkerchiefs,
Initialed Silk Handkerchiefs.
flen's Caps,• •
Men's paps in all the newest acid- up-
to-date stripes,. in cloth and corduroy,
far lined, etc„ from 50c up to., $1,50
Men's Fancy ,Braces,
Men's Fancy Braces, hexed rieparate-
ly, fancy webs and feather ends, from
2lcupto ..... ...,.,,,,,,..•..... w.... 7iic
Men's Fancy
Vests.
Men's Fancy Vests in spots checks
and stripes, well lined and made, in all
sizes, from $L50 up co $2.50
Men's Handkerchiefs.
• Men's Handkerchiefs in mercerized
excelda and pure linen with fancy her-
der from Inc up
Silk Handkerchiefs from 50c to $1.03
Boys' Sweaters.
Boys' Sweaters in stripeand plain
color, knit to fit, all ` wool, from the
smallest to the biggest sizes, from....
Boys Toques & . PIufflers.
Boys Toques and Mufflers in all the
popular colorings from 25c up to: $1.25
Hand and Wrist Bags.
Ladies Leather Hand and . Wrist
Bags in all the newest styles freni. , ,.
50c up to $3.00
- .Table Linens &_Napkins,
,Table Linens and Napkins to match,
'sideboard, tray and 5o'clock tea .covers •
from the cheapest up to the, best. •
Ladies' Furs.:
Ladies'. Fur Ruffs,. Stoles, Caperines
and Jackets. SVe carry ;#i, fall •.range
of all the: leading novelties, everyone
guaranteed.
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Silk Waist's.
Our. holiday silk waists are here in
great display, and they would. make .a
very handsome Christmas Gift' too.
New York Styles in white, pink, pale
blue silks etc., from $2,50up to $SMO.
Infants' Wear.
Infants' `Bootees, Hoods veils and
wooller shawls, hose and bearskin jack
ets from the cheapest to the best.
Ladies' Lace Collars:
Ladies Lace Coilers in Battenberg
and Swiss.. Very dainty and smart in
cream, white and ecro,'from.... 50e up
Ladies' Silk :Belts.
Ladies' Silk Belte in black, white,
and shot silks, also silk Snatch plaids,
and patent leather from 25c up to $2.00
Ladies, Handkerchiefs.
Ladies Handkerchiefs. Im Swiss and
pure linen, fancy edges of lace and
hemstitched, from 5c up to... , . , $1.25
Picture handkerchiefs 2 for 25
Gloves.
Perrin Silk. Wool and Kid Gloves
in all the leading shades, full stock, all
sizes, guaranantsd, from $1.00 to $1.50
Ladies' Parasols.
• Ladies';Paresols in mercerized tops,
silk and wooland pure silk with all the
newest styles in handles; from
. $1.00 up to $30
Ladies Silk Collars.
Ladies' Silk Collars in Dresden' Mo-
sack and Colored Silks In.all .the new'
est shades and designs. We have the
best from ........, . . . . 25c up
Tten's Silk Ties:
Men's Silk 'ties in all the novelties of
the season, in f sur -in -band, ascotpuffs
hows,.etc,,frorn 25c up:' '
fien'a Gloves and Mitts
Men's Gloves and .vlitts, furlined,
silk lined in Mocha . and kid, -all sizes,
Trope 50c up.
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Mr. • D. Cantelon .is 'fir :.Toronto • this
week. 1
Rev. C. R. Guano was in' London yes-
terday.;
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Reid of . Bruce -
field "were in town' on Tresday;
Mrs.. A. P. Gunhry returned on. Sat-
urday from a' visit. to friends in .Irr
gersoil •
Messrs. Ilarry Gould and Fd. Saville
as
were in Goderich this weekntein-
Mr. i Thos.
hers of the. . petit jury.
Cottle; was on the Grand 'jury.
Mr, Thomas Lewis,' a somewhat dis-
tinguished ,'citizen '•of London, and
tolerably well known, to newspaper
readers throughout Western Ontario,
was in: town yesterday. •
Mr. Ed. Hart of Columbus, Ohio; but
formerly of ' Clinton, was the. guest
• of Mrs. T. II. Cook on Friday • and
Saturday last.
A calender was received on Tuesday
from "W. & R. Marlowe, Builders
and Builder& 'S Supplies, Swift 'Cur-
rent, Sask. Both members of the
firm were formcrlyresidents of
Clinfion.
The reception tendered to. Mr. and
Mrs. T. J. Elliott on h"riday even-
ing last at the residence of the
• bride's sister, Mrs ;,D. Junor, was
afitended by a vary large number
of invited guests. Mr. and Mrs.
Elliott have taken up housekeeping
• on the groom's farm on time London
Road,
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Mr. J. N. Bastedo, Detroit, the Can-
adian' passenger agent of the Sante
Fee• Railway, was in town yester-
day and in the course of the even-
ing attended the bazaar being held
in We school room of St. Paul's
church. It was not an occasion for
presentations, but he was in comp-
any with that practical joker, Mr,
called to the platform and made the
W. Jackson, so Mr, Bastedo was
recipient of a tsetul little article
which .ladies carry when going a-
shopping. The passenger agent was
very' much surprised and looked as
did Mr. W. Dockrill on a similar
surprise, but he was equal to the
occasion.ian,dd returned' thanks in, gra•'
eeful fortis,
` t3cb as.a,y,
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Mr'. William Graham is. attending a
Fat Stock Show in Guelph this
. week.
Mr, James .Macdonald .who lias been
the guest of his. daughter Mrs. J.
Torrance; for several. weeks, leaves
• on Thursday next to spend the win.-
ter With his Son, ' James, in Wash-
ington, D.
G,
Mr. William Snead, a one -tine resi
dent of Goderich township, but who
left thirty cm 'years ago for Mani-
toba, has returned and: will spend a
number of weeks visiting many of
hiss old , friends. This is his . first
visit in all ;these years, and natur-
ally-. enough lfel notices, many ehan-
ges. Many of his oldfriends 0.1 .bye
gone years have long since. gone to
their eternal rest.
Mr. and Mrs. George Swallow moved
into town froth I3olmesvillc last
week and have taken up their ab-
ode in the residence on Ontario st-
reet, lately occupied by Dr. Fowler.
Mr. Swallow has taken a. position
in the elevator asassistant to" M.
W. G. Smith.. •l'dr, Swallow was for
several years thus engaged and : is
well and favorable known by the nu-
metaiat ,patrons of the old elevator.
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Mr. Thomas Gledhill of •Goderich was
in town,yeoterday on a visite tor his
son, Mr. Alf, Gledhill, the sloe man.
The Gledhill family are well known.
sit Wes'I ITuron particularly about
Beaunilier where they settled Si half
century ago, They came from Leeds,
Yorkshire, England, where tlfey
were engaged in the woollen industry,
so it seemed only the natural thing
for] them to again: take up the bus-
iness so they built a mill of which
the motive power is water from
Sharp's creek, The• stream is a rat-
her small one, but the head is good
and for eight months of the twelen
it furnishes , sufficient motive power
for a fiveesct, mill, iAt present,how-
ever, only custom work is done rttd
they .draw trade from a wide seats
fon of country, There aro four bro-
thers of the Gledhill family, but
only the oldest, Mr. Jesse Gledhill,
now tetnains at: Beniiniller. Ono is
railroading in Detroit; and another
in business in Oakville, yesterday's
visitor retiring from active work
ten years ago on account of • ill
ht'al th.
Summerhill
The following is the report foo" S.
S. No. 12, :.IIu11et't and. Goderich for
tthe .month • of November. 'The names
are in order of merit
Sr. 4th; S. Challenger, M. Draper,
A,. Ball, A. Mair.
Jr. 4th:=1:1. Hill.
Sr. 3rd. -A. McLaughtin,G. John-
stone. • ' •
Jr. aid E. • Miller, L. Mair,
Draper, L.Challenger, E.MeBrien,, J.
Lovett, 11. Biggin, Eldred Brien.
Sr. 2nd, -A. Johnstone.
2nci.-J. Miller; C.. Lovett, S.
McBricn..
Part 2nu.-Faniiy Lovett,
Jr. lst:-J. • Johnstone, F. John-
stone.
Sr 1st. 1lairs.
The best spellers are;: Sr.4th-S.
Challenger • Jr.: 4th --H
HillSr.
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3rd, -A. licLaughlin ; Jr. 3rdE.•
Miller II. Petrie, Teacher:'
honttesboro., .
Mr. , T. II. Sampson is now snaking
very . favorable progress, being now
ableto move' about the house..
Percy' Carlyle, who has been laid.
off from Itis work fox .the past five
months, returned to the station last
week. Mr. P. D. Siple, who had
been relieving him, left for his home
on, Monday.
Miss Edith Jenkins, daughter 'ofMr.'
G. Jenkins •of .the Boundary, has:been
en;ager'r to beach S. S. No. five, at a
salary•of four hundred dollars., lVo
esiderstand Mr, • Johns will ]told a
public examination of the school on,
the ,afternoon of Friday, the: twenty-
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fira t..
John Nott . moved into. the village
last week, into the house ,at the rear
of the tailor shop.
Thu funeral of the late Mrs. M.
Jackson, in Clinton, on Monday, was
largely attended by friends from this
part,
(Intended for last isst:a,)
A quiet but pretty . wedding took
place at the parsonage on Wednesday
of last week, wizen Robert S. Smith
and Miss Annie Nott, only daughter
of Mr.' Thos. Nott of the eightls con-
cession, were united in marriage by
the:Rev, J. Curry, The;,nuests at the
bride's home were only the direct re-
latives. The eoutilc will take, up
their residence in Londesboro, and as
bath are well and favorably known,
we join our congratulations with
those of their inany friends,.
ltev. J. and Mrs. Curry attended
the wedding.. of a brother of the for.
Ina at., Salt on Thursday last.
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Additional Local>
The rink was opened on Tuesday en -
ening.. ••
Mr. Martin; O'Donnell has returned'.
from Vancouver, B, C. •
Mr, A. J. Grigg is 15 Toronto to-daj
adding to his stock of Christmas goods
A "wild cat" whistle now calls the
employes of the Thresher Co.'s' works
to labor
The manyfriends of Mrs, R. Graham
will be.pleased .to learn, that she is rap-'..
idly recovering..
Miss Brrltna'Young • of Goderich was
the guest of Clinton friends from. Fri;
day until Tuesday. '
Mr. A. T. Coopvr has rented Mr. T.
Jackson's store for the display of his
overflowing' stock of Christmas goods.
Miss Jessie Suddick, after visiting
Miss Shirley Bawden for a rfortnight,
e urn d. to hen hem
t e home_in Londes-
on
y
terday.
The Etrgllsh representativeof theor'-
gan factory: recently 'sent in 'a very
large order forthe popular Clinton
Organ.
Mr. W. T. liohnes, who 28 years
ago was a resident of. Clinton, died in
Edmund, Oklahoma, on Nov. 28th. He'.
was the grandfather of Mr. W. S. R.
Holmes, druggist, town, and was 82.
years of age.
eneWeAoeoyve•Woovve1"Aowe
We ask you to
Make Your
Christmas
Purchases at
Our Store
Feeling satisfied that we
can serve you profitably
and otherwise
to your advantage
W. D. Pals Cot
Often Cheapest -Always }lest
Agents Parkers Dye Works
'We Issue Express Orders.