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THE CLINT N NEW ERA
CLINTON, ONTARlO, THURSDAY JULY 1st, 1920, VV. H. -Kerr & Son, Editors and Publishers.
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Over 120 Branches
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A good Banking connection is essential to the
success of any merchant or trader.
This Bank is equipped and prepared to give
efficient, careful and quick service in every department
of banking.
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Safety Deposit Boxes to Rent. '
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Incorporated 7 869.
HEAD OFFICE, MONTREAL
Capital ....$17,000,000
Reserve Funds ..$18,000,000
Total Assets $550,000,000
630 Branches
Special attention to Farriers' requirements. 1.nterest
paid on Deposits. Safety Deposit Boxes to Rent.
R. E. MANNING, Manager , Clinton Branch
en's Suits
To Clear at $22.50
This 'lot consists . of
broken lines and sines
in fancy worsted and
tweeds. A number of
them are all wool and
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$25 00 to $35 co
St. Marys Wins I Masonic Officers
The Faill Trophy
Annual Event bent at Stratford
This Year — Clinton Club
Not Represented.
Stratford, June 24. -- The annual
competition for the Faill trophy was
held on the local greens to -day. Some
of the games were keenly contested.
St. Marys won the cup. M. Durkin, of
'Mitchell, captured first prize, and M.
Stockdale, of St. Marys, second prize
The results:—
FIRST ROUND
Hunt, Goderich, 9 Tovell, St, Marys 7
Stockdajle,St.Marys13,Hunter,Goderivh8
Durkin, Mitchell, 13, Cash, Stratford 7
Downs, Stratford 1t Sawyer, Mitchetlto
Seaforth rinks a bye.
SECOND ROUND
Wills, Seaforth, 14 Downs, 10
Burrows, Seaforth, 16 Cash, 13
Hunt, 16 Sawyer 8
Durkin, 12 Hunter 8
St, Marys rinks a bye.
THIRD ROUND
Willis 17
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Choice for $22.i50
Tovell, 16
Stockdale 16
Downs,,„16
Cash 13
Mitchell rinks a bye.
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FOURTH ROUND
Sawyer 7 Tovell 14
Stoekdale 9 Durkin 18
Willis 10 Hunt 12
Burrows 10 Hunter5
Stratford rinks a bye.
FIFTH ROUND
Cash 8 Stockdale 16
Downs 15 Tovell 9
Sawyer 8 Willis 9
Burrows 14 Durkin 13
Goderich rinks a bye.
SUMMARY
St. Marys
Tovell t win — 1
Stockdale 3 wins x17
Making a plus score of 16,
Goderich.
Hunt 3 wins x 6
Hunter 4 losses —7
Making a minus score of 11.
Stratfrod
Cash 1 win — 14
Down 3 wins x 9
Leaving a minus score of 5.
Mitchell
Sawyer ... 4 losses —47
Durkin 3 wins x19
Making a plus score of 2.
Seaforth
Willis 3 wins x 3
Burrows 3 wins —5
Leaving a minus score of 2. •
Installed Thursday
Clinton Lodge A. F, & A. M. newly
elected officers were installed last
Thursday evening by 'R, Wor. Bro, H.
13. Rorke, Past 0, D. G. M., while follow-
ing the. impressive ceremony In the
lodge room, the traditional "fourth
degree" served in excellent style was
greatly enjoyed.
The newly installed officers are as
follows: --
W. Master W. Bro. L, Lawson
i P. Master W. Bro. H. B. Kerr
Sr, Warden Bro, A, Cudmore
Jr, Warden f"
Chaplain W. Btv, Dr. J, S. Evans
Treasurer W. Bro. W. D. Fair.
Secretary •Bro; H. B. Chant
Sr. Deacon Bro. E. Rozeii
Jr. Deacon Bro, 'C, 13. Hale
D. of C. W. Bro, Dr. N. Ball
1, Guard Bro. C,Venner
Tyler Bro. A. Castle
Sr. Steward Bro. J. L. Karr
Jr. Steward Bro. G. Elliott
Auditor .. V. Wor, BroA. J. Holloway
Auditor Bro. C. 13. Hale
Burrows 9
Hunt 10 Promotion Exams.
Hunter 10
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Wilt Celebrate At Goderich.
The Clinton Orangemen will cele-
brate the 12th in Goderich.
Mentioned For Poet. - A")"
ft'
of C. C. I.
Promoted' to Form 11 A.
Honours:—N. Treleaven 84.2; 0.
0, Schoenhals 82.1; A. Mustard, 81.2;
R. Hale, 79; R. Higgins 77.1; M, Mc-
Intosh 75.2,
Pass.—F. Cantelon 73.4; F. Johnston
71.8; J. Aikenhead 71.6; M. McTaggart
71; L. Nediger 70,9; R. Hunter 70.7; K.
Beaton 70; W. Grant 68.9; M. R. Stew-
art 68.3; L. Levy 67.2; A, McIntyre
67.1.
Promoted to Form 11 13.
J. Higgins 65.1; C. Shipley 64.9; F.
McTaggart •64.6; Di, McConnell 64.6;
K. Rorke 64.5; J. Woods 63.6; R.
Evans ,63. Lillis Garrett 63; J. Wig-
ginton 62,4; A. Connbe 61.3,
The following pupils, who fell below
the pass mark of 60% are promoted to
Form II 13 conditionally:
W. McCord 59.7; C. Castle 59.5; G.
Strong 57; W. VanEgniond 56.7; J.
Thompson 56.4; R. Middleton 56.3; L.
Garrett 54.5; G. Middleton 52.1; M.
Alcock 51.1; 13. Stewart 51; N. McNeil
50 6.
E. McKiney, absent through illness
is promoted to Form 11 B. on her term
record.
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With the
Base Ball
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Major J. C. Tolanie representat'rve of
the Bordeu Cities ha the Legisialare is
mentioned. as a successor to Hon. R. H.
Grant as minister of education. Mator
Tolmie is well known to Ciintonians,
Phone 146 Estimates Given
A. E. WOOD
Interior and '
Exterior
Decorating ,
Wo protect your. Boers, farm-
^ tare, etc„ by plenty of drop
sheets.
Wall Papers,
Mouldings,
Signs, Etc.
81 Isaac Street
There will be a gra. game at Credi-
ton next Tuesday night when Zurich
plays their; The spectators of Crediton
have caused hard feeling fbr'more ffian
nate team and the League officials wit
take a hand in Nils game.
Zurich plays a dengue Match at God.-
erich on the tet
The C.C.I. baseball team defeated
Goderich C.0.1. last friday night at
.Goderich.
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C+ltnton's Games at Home,
Zurich, May 31.
Crediton, June 10
*'Goderich, June 14
Zurich, June 21
Goderich, July 9.
Crediton, July 15
Goderich, July 23
Zurich, Aug 2.
Crediton, Aug. 10,
Clinton's Games Away.
At Crediton, June 3
At Zurich, June 7.
*At Goderich, June 16
At Zurich, June 24.
' At Crediton, June 8
At Goderich, July 5
At Goderich, July 21.
At Zurich, Aug. 5
.At Crediton, Aug. 13. ^�' cope, at Victoria, B. C.
Ontario Facts
Area—Ontarea is three times as large
AS the British Isles larger than France
and one end a half tinges as large as
Texas. Front East to west its borders are
1,000 miles apart and front north to
south 1,075 utiles.
Agriculture—Value of farm crops
1918, 1$363,900,778. Value of faros lan-
ds buildings implements and live stock
$1,633,413,528,
Banking—Ontario leads the provinc-
es with 1,412 branches out 011,290 in
Canada,
Dairying -1918 value butter, $13,
136,470; cheese, $24,356018 Dontin-
ion estimate,
Education—Legislative grant, 1919
83,807,109—doubted in six years.
Financial— Provincial income, •I918
$19,270,12.3.
Fistteriev --1918, production income,
1918819,2`0,123,
fruit -•--Outarlo grows 75 per Cent of
Canada's ftuft,
Continued, on Page 2,
Canada's. 53rd.
, National Birthday
A Story of Wonderful Growth in
Half a Centruy.
Area.
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Messrs. Harold and Clarence Kitty are
siting at the parental home,
Miss Annie Sherbroock and her Moth
er Mrs, Sherbrook went to Toronto Mon
day to get a position for her daughter
Miss Annie Sherbrook,
Miss Dell O'Neil of Toronto is here
fol the vacation,.
Miss Amy Gould of Clinton went to
Toronto on Monday afternoon, for a
position.
Canada is Britian's largest overseas
Dominion,
Canada is 3,5000 toile's by 1,4000 in
area U, •S. Canada boundary line 3,000
miles long; 1,600 by land, 1,400 thro-
ugh water.
Canada is bounded by three oceans
its 13,000 miles of coast line is nearly
equal to half circumference of earth.
Canada has one -thirds of area of
British Empire and is as large as 30
United Kingdoms and 18 Germanys;
twice the size of British India; almost
as large as Europe; 18 times size of
France, 33 of Italy.
Canada is larger. in area than the
United States including Alaska by 111,
992 square miles (Canada 3,729,665;
United States and Alaska 3,617,673.
'Canada's land area (within provinc-
es) 1,401,000,000 acres, 31per cent
or 440, 000,000 is fit for cultivation;
only 110,000,000 .acres occupied and
34,000.000 acres under cultivation.
Shipping.
Canadian Government is building 6
vessels for her national marine service
of 360,000 tons, to coast about $70,000
000; 23 in commission Jan. 1920; built
in 14 different shipyards.
88 vessels were built in Canada for
the Imperial Government -46 wooden,
42 steel.
- Dairying 3345.
Canada had 3345 dairy factories in
11919 viz, creameries, 1043, cheese, 4,-
835, butter, and cheese 442; condens-
ed milk 23.
Canada's annual dairy production
value $250,000,000; exports 865,000,
000.
Canada ranks fourth in world pro-
duction of cheese. Exported in 1919
78 per cent of total prodmction of 190
000,000 lbs,- ,
Education.
Canada had 1901, 17,011 elementary
school 1917, 23,000, 1901 2.216,
teaching staff of 2,421 and 16,013 stu-
dents
tudents (since largely increased). Value
of endowments $21,902,475; of land
and buildings $28,793,711. Income, $3,
389,856 expenditure, $3,396.067.
Canada had 1.917, 43 colleges, Teach
ing staff, 630; student, 8,112.
Canada has 1,650 newspapers and
magazines. --
Big Things In Canada.
Canada has the largest grain mills in
British 'Empire.
Cenada has the world's hlgest lift -
lock' at Peterlaoao.
l:anada has the large* buffalo herd
(over 4,000) and the largest elk herd
(6,00.8,000 in bate world).
Canada has. the longest bridge spau
of its kind in the world at O,uebec.
Canada has the richest nickel and
asbestos rat+nes i the world.
Montreal harbor has the largest grail
conveying system In the world..
Canada has the most extensive see
fisheries in the world. N.
Ontario Hydro Electric Power trans
mission line is one of the longest in the
world.
Ontario's Hydro -public ownership is
as a hundred million dollar ttroposation,
the largest public ownership scheme in
the world.
Canada possess the largest pulpwood
resources of any country in the world.
Canada has one of thk highest tides
in the world -59 1-2 feet—in Noel
Bay, Bey of Fundy.
Canada has one of the thickest know
coal seams in the world -47 feet—at
Stellarton, Nova Scotia..
Canada has the largest combination
elevator in the world at Port Arthur;
capacity nearly 10,000,000 bushels.
Toronto's ltadustriai Exhibition tis
largest in world based on attendance of
over a million receipts and area..
C. P. R. dam as Bassano, Mtai' is the
largest individual project of its Akind
on the continent,
Canada has the second largest teles -
Mr. C.' D. Bouck Principal of the Mod
el School leaves on Monday for Brace-
brige where he'teaches a summer Model
School, d'
Rev. F. Hogan is attending the annual
retreat at Sandwich this week.
Mrs. A. M. Kay and Mrs. Helen Kay,
of Stratford spent a few hours with
Mr. and Mrs. J.L. Kerr on Monday,
'Mrs. H. B. Chant returned on Monday
from her visit to Toronto with her dau-
ghter Mrs. Floody and other relatives.
Mrs, (Dr.) Ross of Swift Current is
the guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs.
W. T. O'Neil.
Stratford Beacon (Friday)—Miss Bes
sie Irwin of Clinton is in the city for
the day meeting her sister who is return
ing from a prolonged visit to Edmonton,
Miss Cameron spent theist of July at
hone in Mitchell.
Mrs. (Rev) Diehl, of Port Burwell, is
the guest of her mother Mrs, M. Mc-
Garva.
Mr, and Mrs. T. 'C. Mustard and child
ren of Toronto were up last week and
spent a few days with the latter's moth
er, Mrs. McDonald Isaac street and are
now camping at Bayfield.
Miss Marion Irwin who has been keep
ing house for her brother, Rev. W. H.
Irwin at Edmonton arrived here this
Week accompanied by her two little
nephews.
Mr, Elmer Beacon and Miss Alic Beac-
ons of Toronto are here for the summer
vacation.
Miss Eva and Ethel Bouck leave on
Monday for Iroquois and Morrisburg
where they win spend their vacation.
Bliss Cameron, milliner spent the
dtt'pek end in Goderich.
Mr, and Mrs. Geo. E. Ferguson and
children of Toronto Motored to Clinton
on Thursday and spent. a few hours
with -the later's sister htrs. J, L. Kerr.
Miss Ferguson is spending a month
in Pittsburg. We understand that nurse
Ferguson will rename her professional
duties as office assistant to a Medical
Doctor at Stratford who is returning
from overseas. Nurse Ferguson also saw
active service at the front.
Dr. and Mrs W. L. Gilpin of Milwau-
kee Wis., accompanied by the former'•s
parents Mr, acrd Pvlrs. J. J. Gilpin of
Brussels motored to Clinton on Friday
last and called on the former's cousin
Mr. J. L. Kerr. •
Rev. and Mrs, S. Anderson are in Ow
en Sound attending the wedding of
their eldest son, Rev. Eric Anderson to
Miss Sholdice. Rev. Mr. Anderson will
officiate at the wadding.
Miss Liona Bernard of Detroit is
visiting her Grandparents Mrs. and Mr.
J. F. Reynolds Albert St,
Dr. Krausman, of Detroit, is the
guest of Dr, and Mrs. Wm. Gunn. The
visitor was associated with Dr. Gunn
some years ago•
-;tom -",firs, M. Gauer and daughter and
'4iss Olive Arrnstrong of Ontario are
the guests of the former's mother Mrs.
Wnt. Cooper. They will spend the sum -
Miss
Miss Emma Doan of Boston is spend-
ing her. vacation at. her hone here.
Mr. Abner Cosens of Wingham was
in town .on Tuesday.
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csamexam MOM
® SALE OF MILLI .ERY
We have just received a large shipment of
hats and offering them to the public at startling
prices:
SLACK AND COLORED HATS
Regular -54,00 to $8.00 hats for $1,98
Regular $6.00 to $ 10.00 hats for $2.98
Some Children's hats, while they last, . $1.49
ALL HATS GREATLY RIii5UCj:D .IN
PRICES
MISS P. PL CABIERONl;
E. '=Ali BLOCK —. CLINTON
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Having decided to grant increases to
senators M.P.'s and judges the Ottawa
government naturally feels too poor _to
the parliamentary stenographers. hence
the latter are out ou strike, The object
lesson is one which the country will not
regtard with favor.
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A1VNOU1NCEMENI
Cars for Hire
Ilavin1 put in two small
cars and one Baby Grancl
PATRONAGE .SOLiCI1'13D
J. B. L.fala. i IPNS
Chevrolet Bolos and Service.
Items of Interest Picked Up Hesrriis.
and There About the Tows...
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Went to Verna.
The Degree team of the Royal Arblit
L,O.L. were at Varna oauTuesday ever .ry ,
Ing of this week and Initiated 10 can=- -
didates,
Work on Rond may Start Soon.
Mr, Archie Tom 'C. E. and son eSal
School Inspector Town of Goderich has •.
been appointed as restent engineer for
the Provincial Highway from Kitchener.
to Goderich and. will make his head--.
quarter's in Stratford. Mr. Tont has- ..
been here looking up gravel pits, etc. .
The Boy Scouts.'
The Clinton troop will go to Camp*
on Monday night. The camp will be'ehM
uated in a field on the lake shore atm
two and half miles north of Bayfield.
This field has been placed at the dispos
al of the troop by Mr. C. Wallis of Chao •
ton. The Scout Master will be assisted',
by the Rev. Mr. Hogg and the Tomo
Wright. As, on previous occasions visi-
tors will be welcome. The camp w01
break up on Tuesday 13th of Jui3'_
A Hard and Fast Game.
Tuesday evening saw a fast and gooey'::
game of base ball when, Zurich wore
out by a score of 2 to 1. Each team'.
scored one in the first innings and the:.
Southern lads got another one 41: the:
8th, after a wide throw, which would.+.
have been the third out, but such is •
the game of base ball. Dick Tasker ,.
who pitched the game for Clinton here
13 strikeouts to Ills credit and C.ecil,:
Cooper gave great support beiaind'.rhr:
bat. Dick had 10 strike outs in a row...
Huffman, who was pitching for Zuricl
had 12 putouts. Manager liateSei1:
says he will protest on the double ;,6e
in the 7th, which was so glaring NL;e •
the Zurich players admitted themselve.
that only one was out, The uutpirew•
were changed and the game proceeded_.
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An Ideal Amusement Resort.
The new Pavilion at Goderich is pro,
ving a popular attnection for the young„
people of the district, and -large crowds -
have been in attendance since it was up
ened two weeks, ago. Situated on :the:,
banks of Lake Huron and pavilion wary,
beautiful dancing floor 36 by 90 feet •
its splendid music eacif. night by the:
Luatz Society Orchestra. of 'London its.
well-appointed restaurant and other
facilities for the comfort and convenuesa
ee of visitors is an ideal place to spent'
an evening in delightful surroundings. ,
The nvanagentent annou:kes that picnic: -
and automobile parties coming to God--
erich are itavited to use the Pavilteso:
grounds for the parking of their auteiot
biles and may have the use of the tabtee
in the restaurant free of charge. It is,
Intended to have a concert of sacred..
music each Sunday afternoon and eveer-
ing during the season. For the holiday -
July 1st there will be music and dancing
in the Pavilion both afternoon and. ever-.
ing.
Phelan—Carbert.Weddina
Another pretty June. wedding z wr
solimnized at St Joseph's church.at 9.
on Tuesday where Mr. James Phelan".
Blyth married Miss Many Kathlee;u C
ert the elder daughter of Mr. and m1'
John Carbert, of 'Clinton: Major Rev:_
Fr, McCarthy, M. C. of Stratfor.d.cousit
of the bride perforated the lnarridge cere:-t
ntony and sang the Nuptial Mass. That.
bride was beautifully gowned in wfttfe
charmeuse satin with overdress of white. •
georgette crepe having her veti•ea,ught ..
with tiny orange buds. Her 15Otpuetr c
was Ophelia roses, Miss Eileen CaetiicietA`."
the bridesmaid wore a mauve. geogette'
crepe, black parisianne hat and corsage
baguet of mauve and white sweet peas;.
The groom was supported by his brotri
er Mr, William Phelan of Sandwich Coif
ege, Miss Edna McCaughey played Loft- -
engrins wedding march afterwards 'toga
J. B. Reynolds presided at the organ and .1
sang at the offertory and signing of the • •
register at C0m11111111011 a duet was Sew-• -
en by Ors. John Flynn and Mrs. C.;
Shanahan. The ushers were via:..
.las. Cleary of Seaforth and: Airs,, .los- .•
Blake of Clinton. After tate cerentotrye
the immediate relatives were sera
ver a dainty breakfast at th Bride'-+'
home Victoria. Later in the afternoon:
the happy couple left on their hrneg
moon amid shower of good wishes. talcte .
their friends, the bride travellf'rh+g•,7it %
Navy blue suit and large black hat TThe:.:-
out of town relatives were Mrs. J. I.
McCarthy and Joseph West Morrefore.
Mr. and Mrs. 0, Coway Mitchell. 'Mrs
Joseph Nagle Dublin. Mr. anti Miss
Cleary Smalorth, Mr. tours Phelan, ,Milt'
e•, Mary and Loretto Phelan Bivtlt and .
Miss Vero;ice R, e» Gode<..ti,
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