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The Clinton New Era, 1921-4-21, Page 5'Thursday, .April 21St, i 9ai The Clinton NOW Era OVER WHO EYES Like any other pat of the Human body, requires a. stimulant . when overtaxed. Our Stimulant for Weak Eyes is Glasses. If you need them caU and see us. Small charge for glasses. Examination free. W. 11 IIERVAR Jeweler & Optometrist Issuer of Marriage Licenses phone No,174w; House 174 j • • SPECIAL SALE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Canned Pineapple—Reg- ular 50cts for 35c 10 Bars Soap Any Kind89c 3 lbs of 'Black Tea.. ..$11.00 6 lits Rolled Oats..... , 25c •4 Pkgs New Carden Seed25c 4 Pkgs Pan Shine 25c 4 Pkgs. Balbett's 25c GRANULATED SUGAR at Wholesale Price by the Bag, Many Have Bought, Have You? W. Te O NEIL THE HUB GROCER Phone 48 sate New of the AGE FI' istrict c ORRIE Wm, Ashton Deceaseds --A highly esteemed resident passed away on Sunday evening, March 20th, in the petsou of Whitens Ashton in his 86th year, lie was a men of splendid' physique and up till quite lately en- joyed the best of health, He lived to STANLEY ' John Diehl and wife have moved Po Clinton, Mr, Steller who has bought the farm has moved in, owned ears kindly took out those who The portrait of Rev, Dr, Stewart, had no 'other way of going. The result of Toronto, formerly of Clinton and brought gladness to Many homes. Mr.. George 'Baird, who s4 faithfbily Geo. Watt and wife, of Clinton, visit- ed last week at the home of James Me- Qneeif, '(`'hey attguttet the funeLat of the late Mrs, Swan, BRUCEFIELD Our village turned out In good num" hers to vote an Monday, Those who taught in the school for 50 years have a,time of life few people attain and been placed in the school 118us'e leffavli passed peacefully away from ' the as Ltaird's school, Both were good. earthly tenement to enter "the House men types of lives, of great meta whose Not Malde with hands," Mr. Ashton was of a very quiet disposition, an honest plug mean whose only desire appeared to be to do right. Deceitsed was born in Devonshire, England, and carne to Canada with his parents at the age of to years, His father :died 18 days after they landed. The lam - Hy then located near Clinton where place in the world was making it a better and happier place to live in. Mr. Baird has gone -to his reward, having left a great influence for good. ]rev. Dr. Stewart still resides In Toronto, ' BRUSSELS At a largely' attended meeting of the they purchased a bush farm, When members of Melville church eongrega- grown to manhood the subject of this tion held on Monday evening to mod - notice moved.to MorriS township. He grate in a call to the pastorate of the was married in 1859 to Miss Margaret church, caused by the resignation of McKay, of Scotland and in the year Rev: A. J. Mann, the tinanimous choice 1864 he moved to Howick township. 11 of a family were born , of whom 5 sons and 4 daughters survive viz: Rev. W. J., London, B. A., and George S., Howick; H. E. and. L, F., Gorrie; Mrs. J. F. Clarke, Clarksboro, S'ask.,: Mrs, Jas, Johnston, Howick; Mrs. F. Coles and Miss J. M. Ashton, Gorrie. Mrs. Ashton died in 1886. 8 years ago he retired from the farm and became a resident of Gorrie purchasing a com- fortable home where he lived and died. His daughter, Miss J, M, Ash- ton, took charge of the home and re- mained with her father to the end, Funeral took place Tuesday March 22nd, and was largely attended, a suitable service being held in the Methodist church, conducted by de- ceased's pastor, Rev. McKibbon, as- sisted by Rev, G. J. Kerr, Bothwell, a former pastor, both of whom spoke words of comfort in the hour of trial and bereavement. Floral tributes were of the meeting fell, on Rev. 1.13. Mc- Leod, of Wyoming, who officiated here on April 3. Four applicants had been heard. The funeral of Miss Lena Isabel, youngest daughter of Joseph and Mrs, Shaw, 3rd line, Morris Township, which took plaee to Brussels Cemetery, was one of the largest here for some time. Deceased was a popular young lady, 21 years of age, and had been, failing in health for some months. ' Mrs. McDonald, wife of Dr, •McDon- ald, Ex. M. P. P.,, of London, visited Mrs, Alex Ross of our village who was ill last week. Dr, Ross, of Clifford, visited Mrs. Alex. Ross of our village last week. Miss Lane, of Tuckerstnith, has re- turned from visiting' relatives at Lucas. It was with Sorrow that our village learned of the death of Miss Ethel Collins, eldest .daughter of William Collins, of Stanley. The funeral took place on Monday to Baird's Cemetery. * * WINGHAM Tile death occurred suddenly here on Sunday of Mrs. Mary L.Hanna, widow of John Hanna, one of Ontario's most successful business women. Her maiden name was Mary La Young. She was bone- in (Colborne ltownship in 1851. She was endowed with un- usual executive ability, and had con- ducted the largest store and general business in Wingham: for 50 `ears with remarkable ability, She was a Minor Locals. member of St. Andrew's' Presbyterian Judging from the dispatches, 'the church, and will be greatly missed by only business that is reviving just now the community. She is survived by is' mail robbery. three daughters, Mrs. Robert Allen and The eat -an -onion campaign must Miss Priscilla, of Wingham, and Miss have been taken seriously in York, Maud of Toronto, and on son, John W. Pa., whese sve find the mayor decree- of Wingham, Another son, George C. ing that the occupants of park bench- died 12 years ago, The funeral was es must sit two feet apart, held on Wednesday. beautiful, Interment was made in the family plot in Pordwich. Bereaved, share in thh,.,,synspatlhy of the Om - triunity, • DASHWOOD' The planing still is kept busy with a full gang turning out material for Gi:and Bend cottages. Mr, and Mrs. Art. Haugh• were made ' the recipients of Many articles which were showered on them on Monday evening. The gathering was compos- ed of Y. P. A, and the classes of Sah- bath school of which they are mem- i bers. Y CliildTh— Cry 'FDR FLETCHER'S .a CAs rO R A For WesternUniversity Its London, Ontario 5 '1 x l i eIt for nd Sciences July 4th to August 12th Information and Calendar write K. P. R. NEVILLE, Registrar Ar >t : s Buy a Weather -Worthy Roofing jnON'T wait for your roof to i"F leak. Right now is the best time to make renewals or repairs. The heavy rains have not yet commenced. Be ready for them. Att labor is plentiful. You save �r'y, get the better work- men and help relieve unemploy- ment by having the jobdoneat once. The prices of marial are as low as they will be for many months. You will save nothinr' by waiting. besides by having your repairs done in time you eliminate all rink of ruining the decorations and furni- ture of your home by a leaky roof. { I1'I ..i YE 6'c,.,JI:oA:u111Yirgdem mill I 1 i Save time and labour by using r 0 l2 d Br 152 if`' * * * * * * * * * * * .14 HURON COUNTY NEWS IN BRIEF it * * 1* e * * 41 * * * * Kippen:—Mr. Robert . Parsons to the west of our village in Stanley, has rented the- 80 -acre _ fion of the late Jellies 'Cochrane, across the road from kis own farm. This gives Mr, Par- sons 260 acres to oversee, but he has a good family of boys and intends to make them good farmers, Hensell:—Mr. H. C. Soldan, the welt' known breeder and Importer of Per-, cheron horses, recently purchased from a breeder in Alvinston the Clydes- dale stallion; "Dunure David"' and now has him at- his farm adjoining the vill- age. Seaforth:—Mr. E. C. Case has leas- ed •the 'Butt farm in Tuckerstnith for a year and moved his family out this week. The Case, homestead has been purchased by Mr, J. A. Case, who will occupy it shortly. Molesworth:—Eour houses are under quarantine for smallpox. Grey Township:—Miss Berva daugh- ter of Luke C. Speiran, 15th Concess- ion, had the misfortune to have her leg broken below the knee, She had been driving a team on the land roller and was unhitching them, One -trace was yet unfastened when the horses started and being frightened puled the roller over Miss 'Sepiran's limb, doing the damage stated. Owing to the bad swelling the broken bones were not set for several days, Brussels:—Word was received this week of the demise -of Watson Ainiay, formerly of Brusels, who passed away at the home of his daughter, Lomond, Alberta, on Monday of last week, in his 71st year, His health had not been good fur some time. Mrs. Ainiay predeceased her husband, Goderich:—Rev. J. E. McCauley, who since September, 19-18, has been pastor of the Goderich Baptist church has placed his resignation in the /lands of the congregatiuu and leaves at the end of this month to 'take charge at Cochrane, Ontario, under the Baptist Mission Board. Grey. Township A 2 headed heifer calf was one of this Spring's curiosities on John NI. Pearson's farm, The heads were joined at the shoulders, otherwise the animal was normal. Unfortunately the monstrosity did not live, Nile:=l'he people of this connlen- ity were shocked on learning' of the eery sudden death of Mr. John Gamble of this place, which occurred at Luck - now on Wednesday of this week. Mr, Gamble was at Thomas . McNalls's for dinner, and after the meat was sitting in his chair when he expired, death be- ing due to heart failure. • Wroxeter:—This place will hold a celebration on July 1st. The money raised in this Way will be used in build- ing a new skating rink. Blyth: Rev_ George Jewitt, presi- dent of the London Methodist Confer- ence, has been appointed to the posi- tion of superintendent of religious education its the First Methodist Church. The large number of young people's organizations 111 this church made the appointment necessary. Rev. Mr, Jewitt will commence Isis duties its the summer, Mr. Jewitt is well-known to Many of our readers, being a former resident of Morris Township, and a former pastor here. Exeter:—Council has hired a teats of horses for ''(even hnonths at $,145 per month., Dashwood:—The planing mill is kept busy with u full gang turning out material for Grand Bend cottages. Crediton:—Clarence Holtzman !net with a painful accident on Monday while engaged at the sawmill. He was working the edging machine when his left .hand came in contact with the saw and badly lacereated the fingers. Exeter;—A serious accident was na1'- rowly averted on Monday on the cor- ner of Main and Station street when two autos collided. One car was go- ing to the station and the other was returning. 'rhe front fender of one car struck the back fender of the other, running up over it, The steer - Arm FOR SALE BY NEW SPRING GOODS Bought at the very lowest prices are now coming into i stock and are being marked very close for quick turnover. While prices are considerably lower than they have been. Many lines of staple goods are ver yscarce and at the present low prices theyare good buying. Everything In swat Iws peen priced +awn .L Ole present level regardless of profits and many lines priced at a big mai- ',re,: -JAI ... Dry Goods, Clothing and Shoes all at very attractive prices ' fice taros Small profits Phone 25 More Busine• ss ing gear of one of the cars was broken, Hay Township:—In the passing of Jessie Lehman, at the home of her daughter, Mrs, H.' C, Zapfe, Blake, an- other of the family of Hay Township's pioneers leaves us. Deceased had been ailing a number of years, of which time she was mostly bed -fast. Some sixty years ago, she and her husband, the late Abraham Lehman settled and Cleared a ]home on the 'Bronson Line, where they lived for forty-seven years, them moving to Zurich where deceased resided until three years ago when she made her home with her daughter, Mrs. H. C. Zapfe where she went peacefully to sleep on Monday, April 11, at tine age of 83 years, 8 months and 23 days, Kippen:—A great deal of interest has been taken by the buys of S. S. No. 2, Tuckersnhith, in the snaking of bird houses. Some weeks ago the teacher, Mr, Strong, offered a prize to the boy who could make the best bird house, and we have learned that Master Emerson Kyle was the lucky boy, Blyth Mr, Robt. Cralg, who has been appointed td the position of con- stable, caretaker of • hall and weigh - master, commenced his duties last wee Auk. burn:—Messrs, H. Dawson, Odry Dawson and Geo. Hallam left last week for Goderich where they will_ engage in sailing the lakes this conning season. Morris Township:—Mr. Jas. H. Richmond, of Morris, shipped with the U. F. O. this week, a cow which tipped the scales at 1680 pounds, and for which he, realized 9c per pound, the highest price paid on the market that day. Wingham: Dr, Robert Taylor, whose death occurred in London on Saturday, ss as a well-known resident of Morris for many years. Hewes finan- cial agent for Mr. A. H. Musgrove during his first political campaign. Goderich:—Goderich is on May 2nd to vote on a by-law to guarantee the bonds of the National' Shipbuilding Company to the amount of $50,000, Easter:—The Essex Canning Fac- tory and the Cottam Canning Factory wit not operate this year, owing to the higher costs of tin cans and other materials, while the selling price is lower. . Exeter:—Mr. Wm. Baker, while en- gaged In tearing down Reeve Beavers' old frame building on Main Street on Thursday, had tine misfortune to fall from the top part to the ground below, injuring his hand quite severely. Goderich: Judge Doyle is having his late residence, St. Vincent street, divied into two entirely separate a- partments, for renting. It is intended to make them the finest apartments in town. Brussels:—While working ata stave cutting machine in Ament Bros, Fac- tory last Saturday morning 'Win. Thompson, of Cargill, had the misfor- tune to have the 1st joint of 3 fingers on his left hand taken off. Grey Township:—A peculiar acci- dent happened to Jno, Bray, the 9 year old son of Ernest and Mrs. Brays 4th Concession. Later had: cooked a large saucepan of apple sauce and had placed the dish on the top of an unused stove in the woodshed to cool. John and his sister were playing around the stove and in some way upset the vessel a good share of contents falling on Isis head and shoulders and finding its way down his limbs, scalding the youth very badly. The lad is making favor- able progress but he had a very sore body for while, the skin peeling off in large proportions. Goderich:—Mr. W. J. Davies, late of Hamilton, who has aecepted the position opt band -master of the 33rd Regiment band, arrives( in town on Monday and has taken n pos'tion with the Goderlcls Mercantile Co, '- Colborne Township: ---The sudden death of Mr's, Martin Squire, occurred at Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, on Tuesday of last week, The deceased was a forsner resident of Colborn town- ship. She leaves seven children, who mourn the loss of both parents, Mr, S.Istire having died four years ago, rW OD'S. PHOSPH,ODLNE , The Great English Preparatton.I T.ones.and invigorates the whole nervous system, makes new Blood in old Veins. Used for Nervous' Debility, Mental and Brain Worry. Despondency Loss of Energy,Palpitation of the Heart, Failing Memory. Prie $2 per box,3'. for $5. /Sold by all druggists, ormailed in plain pkg. on receipt of price. New paq,phiet mailed. free.TNE WOOD MEDICINE CO ,TORONTO,ONT. MARKET REPORTS Eggs 26.& 27c Butter 55c Hogs. . Unsettled Wheat , , >k, ...$1.70 Sc $1.80 Oats Barley 70c Peas $1.25 Shorts $40 to $45 Bran $40 to $45 40c to S0c CORN There is a vast difference in the Grades of Corn. Our Corn is No. 2 Yellow which we believe is the bes° grade on the market, .. It is free from broken Kernels, Cobs and /Dust. Give us a call end let us Icnow your requires ments,. ,Special prices on large quasi. titles. BRAN, SHORTS Now is the season for Bran & ShRrts, The Quality is good and the prices reas. onable. SWIFT'S DIGESTER TANKAGE Figured on preaent value of live. stock and home-grown feeds the use of "Swift's Digester .Tankage" will re- turn more profit to the hog raises.. than ever before in its history. SWIFT'S FERTILIZERS • Blood, Tankage and Bones produced by the immense slaughtering business of Canadian Company are almost all used is Swift's High Grade Fertilizers RESULT:—Large profit to you. FLOUR Our Stock Includes:—Purity, Fila Roses, White Seal and Golden City. , W.Jenksns&Sorg FLOUR AND FEED PHONE: -199 RESIDENCE: -135 RAND TRNKM" THE DOUBLE TRACK ROUTE Between MONTREAL TORONTO DETROIT And CHICAGO Unexcelled Dining Car Service Sleeping cars on Night Trains and Parlor Cars on Principal Day Trains, Full Information from Any Gran Trunk Agent or C, E. Horning, District Passenger Agent, Toronto, John Ransford & San, City Passon, ger and Ticket Agents! PHONE--5.- A. HONE,-5.A. O. PATTISON, Station Agent. DO YOU BOWELS Move Regularly, or Do They BECOME CONSTIPATED? If the truth were only known it would be found that half the ills of life aro caused by constipation, for when the bowels cease to work properly all the organs of the body becosny deranged. A free motion of the bowels, every day, should be the rule of everyone who aspires to perfect !health. Keep your bowels regular by the use of Milburn's Lnxa-Livor Pills, and you will. have no constipation, no bilious or sick headaches, or any oil:,r troubles arising from a wrong nation of t he liver or bowels. Mrs. f4. Brown, Lewisville, N.Ii.,. writes:—"I have leen t r , :{sled for years with eons(i;s:'i;,n, :Ind trying various so-called rctn«lies, which d:d sue no good whatever, I was persuaded by a friend to try Milburn's Laxn-Liver Pills, They halo? done Ino worlds of good. They aro indeed 'splendid pill and I can heartily recommend them to all who suffer from ennstipatien. Milburn's Laxa-Liver Pills are 2te. a, vial at all dealers,. or mailed direct on receipt of price by The T, Milburn Co.; Limited, Toronto, Ont.