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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1920-10-14, Page 8I'& a Clinton Newo-lt J1INT3. DEALER $'UX'ING ALL KINDS O0. li JUNK AND POULTRY, HIDES AND SKINS ' PARING THE HIGHEST PRICES 11I, etAMRAS +Plieni3 187. 'Albert St. Phope ;t4ft , "Estimates given As ;ie WOOD WALL PAPERS, MOUL,DIN'G$, SIGNS, ) TO. ANTERIOR AND. i1KTERIOI DECORA'T'ING We protect you floors, furniture, e'to,, by plenty of drop sheets.. Ontario 'Street CLINTON'S LEADING 'J:EWEtERY FiTOR,;IE A Few Hints to the Buying.. Public •,Do not be afraid to buy now, as prices are going up, Bring in your repairs find have them neatly, and promptly done—watches, clocks, eye glasses, rings, brooches, bracelets—anything that needs repairing. I can do it and guarantee,satisfaction. Aft 1 line of e e1e watches clocks and sll erw a re Gramophones, Needles, and Records Call in and look around; you are not obliged to buy R. H. JOHNSON Jeweller and Optician Next Hovey's Drug Store i EARING LINES We intend to make it a special feature of our business during the next few weeks to clear out all broken lines of merchandise in ' every department regardless of present day values. Many of these lines are displayed on our counters with special price tickets attached and everyone ie a moneysaver. A few pairs of men's High top heavy work boots, sizes 6, 7 and 8 to clear at $6,50 We are Headquarters for men's "Canadian Made" work boots and boys school boots at right prices. .An assortment of odd lines of Misses and children's fine and heavy shoes, clearing at • $2.50 Children's heavy cotton vests' and drawers for fall wear clear- ing price ,ar.SD Hair pins, reg. 5c. package, special at 2 for So A few Ladies Summer parasoles worth $2.00 to clear at ..$1.00 Children's dresses, Ladies mouse dresses; gowns land under- skirts all at clearing prices. Plumsteel Bros. THE STORE TH AT SELLS FOR LESS. ,-- PHONE 58 NEW IDEA PATTERNS, HA --THE LITTLE WONDER -•e A great cortiination-Two in One - Heater and Cooking stove combined. Just what is wanted owing to the scarcity of fuel. Will burn and Coal, soft coal, Coke or Wood. -•Call and see it— A. great many sold and highly re- commended. Can furnish any quantity of Testi- monials such as the following: "I must say we are well pleased with the Composite. It gives lots of heat, bakes perfectly and burns any kind of coal; the same with wood, wet or dry. It is all the same, We just used the one stove all winter." "The Composite Range is the best 1 ever owned. It lea good heater and cooker and burns less fuel than any stove I ever saw, and when I say that I know what I am saying," We also have the Happy Thought, Pandora„Corona llorthern and West- ern Pride Ranges. ;We have the Heaters on the same Principal as the Composite. Perfection Oil Heaters, Just the thing to give comfort and save fuel. We have a fairly good supply at present of Brantford Roofing, the old reliable, both in Slates, Slabs and Rolls, LAND B LOS. Hardware, Stoves and Novelties The Store With a Stock etaacevereetaseteeteeettesterese feP vettesseeesereerseasemearereasaferseler War Wehave been fortunate in securing the _following , - noted lines of COOK STOVES AND HEArERl3 The famous Quebec Heater hi three sizes Air Tight Heater Coal oil heaters • McOlary famous Steel Ranges 1VlcClary famous Cast Ranges Also a number of second-hand beaters in good repair We .specialize on horele-made Stove and Furnace Pipe Plumbing and electrical work in all their lines We solicit a call and.will be pleased to show you our stock and quote prices. Stitter Perdue Plu`mibers and Electricians Phone 147w i ord TIIUIISI)AY, VOJU1R 14th, 0 E r School 001(8 7, and School Supplies 'es :tea YOU ARE fNVITED TO IN- SP,EOT OUR STOCK—FEEL- ING CONFIDENT THAT 'rrns' A./VANTAGE WIL%, ]IE 'SHARED BY YOU. TD. Fair Co Often the Cheapest—.Always the Best ,,o1!? t uuunuuenynmtuul, Illi : (It _. ■...i.ttarr�•� Mrs, Moreton' of 'Sandwich is in 'town this week. Miss Alberta Thompsonwas in Lon - dim last week. Jet/sees Jennie and Rose VTebbutt spent Saturday in Stratford, County Clerk Holman of Godericlr was in town yesterday. Miss Marion Gibbings is home from 'Varsity for few days. Miss Lueile, Grant was in Toronto for a few days last week. Mr. W. E. O'Neil of Guelph spent the week -end at his home in town. Mrs F. E. Foulds has been visiting in Toronto for a week or so. Mr. and Mrs. R. E:' ltIammng spent .the weekend with Goderich friends. Mr. Stewart Scott of Toronto spent the week-eitd at the parental home in town, Mrs. J. R. Scott of Clifford visited her sister, Mrs. W. S, Dowris, on Tuesday. Mrs. McKee of Edmonton has been visiting hex parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Doherty. Miss Marion McCemus left Tuesday afternoon for Toronto, where she will teach for a time. Mr, and Mrs, W. S. Downs were cal- ling on relatives at Hanover and Clifford the first of, the week. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Fletcher of Sea - forth were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. McCartney on Sunday. Miss Ha'sydet Wilson of New York, formerly of Seaforth, was the guest of Miss Kate Scott for a few Bays over the week -end. Miss Garrett, having closed' her sung -- mer hone at Bayfield, is visiting for a week with Miss Ward before returning to her home in Washing- ton, D. C. Mr. E. W. Morrison has returned from Battle Creek, Mich., where he has been undergoing treatment. His friends hope inc improvement may be premanent. Mrs. Eva Shields and her son,* Mr. Fred Shields of Pontiac, Mich., who had been visiting Cotborne town- ship friends, were recent callers at the home of Mrs, Sarah Ford of town. Mr. J. C. Park of London, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Glazier, Mrs. Joseph Freeman, Mr. James Freeman of Hullett and Misses Luella and Isa- bel Glazier of Clinton motored up on Sunday and spent the day with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs: Peter Glazier of Goderieh township. Rev. J. ]:I . Colclough; who has been rector at Dutton for some years, has been visiting his mother this week and leaves this afternoon for Creentore, to which parish he has been appointed Mr. Colclough is not unknown in that part of the country, as he had charge at Lloyd - this'll an adjacent parish, for some years. Lond .es. koro The Methodist church holds itsan- niversary services on Sunday next, the Rev, J. F. Knight of Milverton being the preacher of the day. The choir ;will furnish special music for the occasion and will be assisted by the Westfield Brotherhood Chorus, whq will sing at the evening service. On Monday evening the annual tow] supper will be given in the basement, followed by a good program of speech and song in the auditorium. The Rev. William FingIand has ac- ceptecl a unanimous and hearty invi- tation to the pastorate of Mimic() Presbytet'ian Church, and will be in- ducted and ordained there on Wed- nesday, Oct. 27th, .at 8 pmt. Mr. Fins - land is a son of Mr, S. Ffngland, now clerk of the Township, of Hullett and now resident here; but for long ' a resident near Auburn Mimico ;s so close to Toronto that it might al- most be considered 'a suburb of the city and•, although Toronto has not grown in that direction as rapidly as in others except along the immediate lake front, mere unlikely things have happened than the absorption of this place by its larger neighbor. 'We are sure that Rev. life Finglanct's many friends in Huron will wish him the very best of success in this, his first ministerial charge, nfid the people of Miniico P.rebyterian church are to be congratulated on securing a young man of,remitted ability as their pas- tor. Constance Dr. and Mrs, Cole and Mr, and Mrs, Adair of Ethel,' and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stephenson and son of Brussels spent Sunday with Mr: and Mrs. Pollard. ' Me. Savauge of Soafortlt organized an Epworth 'League here last Sunday evening. Misses Toner and Horton, Evan- gelists, arc still •continuing their meetings in the School hoose. Anniversary services .are tc he held hero 00 Oct. 24th. Rev. S, Anderson, Chairman of the district will preach. Services at 2.30 and 7.30. \\\AAM.U1Stilitotvto By R. L. Wood live atock were glad and content to stay But the youngfolks CENT' a farmer died, leaving, nn eshin, state. vaSG00luerepre- d ;tt f' Wry �• $45,000, Of that seated "household effects." Before his death he frequently . deplored the fact that his grown- up children bad left home ead gone to the city. rlis disappoint - /bent was not that be had lost 'money by their desertion,'whieh had compelled him to leave part of hi''s • farm unworked for want of help, He was an affectionate father, who liked to have.,.his children near him. Be could notuncler- stand why they should want to �1'su drift away one by w� f one. Strangers may ,Good -arc nes b.ave wondered also until they read that item in the inventory of the estate—" grouse- hold effects, $600." Waiting for Better Days Fora generation that family had li ' in a house with an irreducible minimum of furniture. When es a young fellow the farmer had taken his blusbinbe riser home, he did not have a gr' money to put into furniture, Both were content to wait for better clays. But • when better days came, and there was a modest sum available, it was spenton better accommodations and furnishings for the live stock. That was fine. That was humane, . It was also good business. One of the Best in Several Counties Iv time the farm came to be one of the best equipped t tiedl q �.' in several t � counties- The machinery vas of the very latest and hest description, The on rue Iurul _ were 1(01 content to stay. There were roof sons en a re bodd two augh- ters. ' A piece geeerullyd otlrethe scco el.hand £bras a 'store supplied the need, ]?or years the family ' managed with just as little and s cheap furniture as could he ine e Se r ten turn, The stable and barn were com- fortable, but insideem the old nor farmstead bestead there was neither $6,09 at 6 Per Cent rrrer >1, ' tiourr~cr An item in the in- ventory showed sile,ouo iuvestcd in securities pitying o per mut. Pint of that money invested in comfortable, artistic ' 1uriiitore would have transformed the farm- houseinto a cul home and would have paid the fernier infinitely better, beef in dash and moral dividends. The house furnished with suitable n ed Moderately priced furnio�ids and ends, Rs scattering of cheap would have attracted the children. Children and the naturese cravefoe love is pre esence. Some of the boys might have been in- clined to remain on the farm and the mother relight not havelef alone to carry nhduiygndother duties. --- P0 Hard Chest A.gainist the Wall: Bare walls ■ and scnnlily eoveredileors, a a hard chest ago inst the wall in lieu ,of a coupe ,tire ofeeble the cotinine atlractious to luxurious city. The children who deserted the faem iltbably didrnot blame the lack of home comforts for their desertion, They were not jealous of the cows and horses be- cause of their more comfortable quartem rs. carried away happy eine - the old homes tead, '• rtes of m But they went, and can you wonder when you read plat illuminating item --"Household dads, 3500•" - "°tier i } sh d Ho es Mean Greater Hap a i h ,.1'ss ” Beautiful furniture •transforms an ordinary, uninteresting house into a real home, in which it 'is a pleasure to live. It brings an atmos- phere of cheerfulness and brightness into . every room. .1t delights the eye. It gives rest and 'com- fort to the body. It brings contentment to the mind. It gladdens the heart. It snakes home 'life more attractive,. It Makes people take more pride in their homes. Nothing that you can buy will give your family more years of happiness and solid satisfaction than modern furniture. And beautiful, well - made, Canadian furni- ture is obtainable in moderatelypriced sets and individual pieces, as well as in the/flare elabor- ate and expensive ou:tes, FURNISHINGS HOME 3 y 1t1.3iRNlSHINGS v4.i'REA.0 Beak of I-Iarniitcn Bldg. • Toronto, Corneae Note—Tho /Tomo lrurni2toerc Bureau dui ret:, ,ell Irump two or l:n0da a: cuyg;;ici. ts of 11 ,•1 is to nr,mloeu x rasher lute:est ur rho l an -1.0ta or eau- aditu hire,, Tour load dealer will he pleased to Phw ;oily tor o. 10.fnr,r,ua roll ou aeo4G f xuira„io furniture foroc' your home „ Iv V df� Waal z asGik;SYYila6:E•7'bt•�:N'si.4iri�i ef a let eateete Varna. On Tuesday last there gathered at the home of Mra Geo. Coleman the members of his bible class and others for the purpose of organizing a Young People's Society of some kind. After Mr. Coleman called the meet- ing to order Mr, J, E, Harnwell was elected chairman for the evening. Af- ter some cliscussion it was finally dcT- cided to call the society The Epworth League of Varna Methodist church, The following officers were then elec- ted: Honorary President, Rev. Mr. Coster; Pres. Aylmer Webster, 1st Vices Feed IVieClymont, 2nd Vice, Miss Minnie. Hess, Sec. -Treasurer, Miss Eunice Reid, Captain of managing committee, Miss Laura Foster, Cap- thin of social committee, Mr. Watson Webster,- These captains, with the executive, will . name their respective committees. It was decided to charge an ation fee of ten cents per member, An invitation was then given to the Goshen Line Epworth League to conte over on Friday evening, Oct, 2211d, to help to get the society in running or- der, the meeting to be held in the church. After the business was fins ally disposed of a general social time was spent, followed by refreshments provided by the young ladies. The meeting closed with the benediction anti all pronounced it a -good 'social enjoyable evening. On. account of the Anniversary ser- vices and re- mening of the Anglican church next Su'itclay evening here the Service in the Methodist church will be withdrawn. Mr. John Diehl, who recently sold hisearn), will' have a sale on Nov. 411i, HALLOWEEN. HOSPITAL BAZAAR In the Town Hall FRIDAY, OCT. 2,i)th • Sale opene at 2' o'clock Fancywork and aprons, homemade baking and candy, ice cream and cake, dolls, parcel post, dclnatlons, rtes nege, will bo among the things offered :for sale incl for which t1000 - tions will he received. There will al- so be a beothein charge of the Wont - ens' Institute and one in charge of. the Unity Club, Goderieh township. The friends from the surrouncling country are asked to Ieave their donee tions at the Hospital, A. hot supper will be served in the council chamber from 5 to 8 o'clock, Admission to supper 50e ALL PROCEEDS V OIs. HOSPITAL, Department of Customs and Inland Revenue EXCISE TAX LICENSES Retailers, Jewellers, Manu- facturers and Sales Tax Lic- enses as required under, the Amendnment of the Special War Revenue Act, 1915, are ready for issue and application forms may be had from the under- signed. Firsts not in poseesslon of Licenses on the 15th November, 1920, will be subject to penalty as provided in the Act. ,` PENALTY For neglect or refusal to take out a license shall be a sum not exceeding ONTHOUSAND DOLLARS • T.'G. DAVIS .. Collector of Inland Revenue LONDON THANKSGIVING DANCE AND CARD PARTY In the Town Hall, Clinton Ori Mottday'Evening 00510e the auspices of the KILTIE BAND Dancing to commence at 0 o'clock sharp. PHELAN'S 4 -PIECE ORCHESTRA LUNCH AT 11.80 Gentlemen $1,00; Ladies 50e DANCE Under the auspices of the Girls' .Auxiliary Ill' TI -116 TOWN HALL ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29th Dancing from 13 to 12 Geitfemme, ,,^51.00 ' Ladles 50c Phelan's Orchestra, 4:anzestwuMizonuRstiur..anzurkusarzurtmitrizradammt We handle and are agents for the famous 66 9 9 a' _ d ,.ii timer" r separations The 1, 2 and 3 ply Everlastic Rubber Roofing and the 1, 2 and 3 ply Panamoid Rubber Roofing Any order received for grades not in stock always receives prompt attention. '- .See our grades and get prices. Corless Ves-mmier HARDWARE AND ELECTRICAL THE HURON SPECIALTY CAST- ING CO. All kinds of grey iron castings. Cast iron repairs for farm machinery THE' MOTOR WORKS BUILDING, CLINTON-67-2-p YOUNG 'PEOPLE AND OLD PEOPLE' and people of all ages 1 An invitation is extended to you to hear REV, HENRY GODFREY of Dutton in an illustrated talk on " LABRADOR AND ITS PEOPLE" (The land and people made famous by Dr. Grenfell's ministry, and the field of Moravian ' missions) IN WESLEY CHURCH ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER- 20t1t ` at eight o'clock Under Epworth League auspices Light refreshments after the lecture , ,ADMISSION 25e. PHONE 53. Challtallqua CONCERT COURSE. By Girls' Auxiliary Tickets $2,50 Pian open to subscribers Oct. 80th.. At W. D. Fairs Tickets reserved for the four concert Nov, 4—"The Virginia Gir10' Nov. 26—Lincoln McConnell. Feb.10—"The Zedeler;s," April 22—Roseth Breed. CHOPPING as usual evely MONDAY, TUESDAY` AND WEDNESDAY J. i UTT' `° N. LONDES3ORO