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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1919-4-17, Page 8t, ANY -'ISG YUIrIEED IN PI.Td 4] INC, 1'lNSMX'PUXNG, ROOFING, OR ELECTRIC WIRING AN». J'IZTUIZES. C -A -14L. O-lt P -IX O N -E %A,'pent for McClary's Sunehiae • Filrnacee. J. A. SLITTER SANITARY — PLUMBER — AND ELECTRICIAN Phone 7i Phone 1'10 A. E. WOOD • WALL PAPERS, MOULDINGS, SIGNS, ETC. INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR DECORATING We protect your floors, furniture, etc., by plenty of drop sheets. 81 Ieaao Street Your Last Chance Big Repuction Sale of all Stock on Hand WE ARE GIVING A 5 PERCENT. DISCOUNT ON ALL GOODS IN THE STORE. BIG SPECIAL CASH SALE ENDS TODAY. OVER 100 WATCHES WITH A 25 PERCENT. DISCOUNT. • SOME RARE BARGAINS. PHONOLAS RECORDS AND NEEDLES ALWAYS' ON HAND. WATCHES AND CLOCKS QUICKLY AND ACCURATELY REPAIRED. BROOCHES, PINS AND RINGS REPAIRED NEATLY, AND PROMPTLY. EYES TESTED FREE FRAMES REPAIRED.. GLASSES FITTED LENS REFITTED R. H. JOHNSON •Jeweler and Optician NEXT HOVEY'S DRUG STORE 1 SHOES OF Selected Leathers ! But few people, when buying Shoes, ever give the leathers of which the Shoes are made, any consideration_! Leathers of the same name are not always alike be any manner of means ! There are good leathers and poor leathers known by the same name! On the grade of the leather used depends largely the life and the satisfaction you get out of your Shoes I THE BEST OF LEATHERS Our Shoes are made from the best of stock—not seconds. The leathers are selected with the greatest care by men of great exper- ience ! That's what makes OUR SHOES SO GOOD Men's Shoes $0.00, $6.50, $7.50 up to $10.00. Women'sShoes $i,00, $0.00, $7.50 up to $10.00. s/11111111r FRED. JACKSON "SHOES 'OF QUALITY_c"- 1 We Have Them 'Pilgrim' X5.00 Rubber Boots Best rubber boots on the market at the price Get a pair and try them, Full assortment of all that is Beet in Rubber Footwear • Plumsteel Bros. THE STORE THAT SELLS FOR LESS. PHONE 28 NEW IDEA PATTERNS„ CLOTHING JUST A LITTLE NOTE to advise you that we make a specialty of dainty bedroom furniture for dainty, people, To know how attractive aro these beds, dressing tables, and other bedroom accessories, you must see them, Descrip- tion would not do justice to their beauty. Mention of price Would not do justice to their quality. JAS. DUNFORD Undertaker and Funeral Director, 28 Phone 28 isistspwssomossof Wali Paper don't matte a home but it ' helps inuah to Make a sat» isileci dignity and pleasure as well es a eeeial slava- tion cherished by every home-keepor, 11'hea.you aro really to enjoy these come to us for your Wall Decor- ations, Fresh walls will disperse glootzt and produce an atmospheres of 'comfort and hospitality. Such a change must surely have a beeefleent influence on the minds and health of a home's inmates, The W. D. Fair Co. :'Osten the Cheapest Allways the Best,") 14 iss Ila Bawden was in Toronto on Saturday. Miss Vire Haywood spent last week with Blyth friends. Mrs, Jas, Steep is visiting relatives in London this week. Mrs. W. H, Hellyar is visiting with Toronto' and Bowmanville friends, Misses Ward and Stone will spend the Eastertide in Detroit and Es- sex. Mrs. Harry Twitchell and babe visit- ed isited Stratford friends for a day or so last week, Mrs, J. A. Constantine of Teeswater was .in town for a couple of days the end of the week. Miss K. Lovett, who has been spend- ing the winter with friends at Den- field, has returned to town. Mrs, A. Morris returned last 'week from a visit with her daughter, Mrs, A, Drummond of Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. W. Beacom of Hariock were among the many Clinton vis- itors on Horse Show day ou Thurs- day. Mr. Ray Lounsbery of North Bay has been the guest of Rev, J. E. and Mrs. Hogg at the manse during the past week, Mrs. T. Watts and children of Os- hawa are in town visiting the lady's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Pennebaker. Corp. Norman W. Milner of the Huron Road, who recently returned from overseas, spent a few days last week visiting London friends. Mrs. J. Mulholland and family are spending a few weeks with IIolmes- ville friends before leaving for. Winnipeg, where they intend locat- ing. Pte, F. M. Jones, whose wife has been a resident of Clinton for a part of the time her husband has been overseas, returned on Friday last and was given a warm wel- come, Rev. A. E. Jones, who has been in London for the past week owing to the illness of Mrs. Jones, returned on Tuesday. Mrs, Jones, we are pleased to report, is making rapid progress toward recovery. Major Heaman of Exeter and Lieut, MacLean, MC., of Wingham, who were in town on Show day and re- mained for the banquet in the ev- ening, were the guests while in town of Major and Mrs. 'Shaw. Rev, W. G. Richardson of Arthur, who came up on account of the sudden, death of his brother, the late R. J. Richardson of Stanley, was in town on Monday. The Rich- ardson brothers were both graduat- esf Clinton Collegiate, o Mrs: R. Sweet and Miss Merle left Tuesday for Hensall expecting to go to Sarnia yesterday to join Mr. Sweet, who has had a position there for some time. We regret very much that this family should be leaving town but hope they will enjoy their new location. Mrs. Greensides and her son, Corp. Greensides,of London spent a couple' .of days the beginning of the week visiting the format's sisters, Mrs. W. Walker and Mrs. A. Morris of Clinton. Corp. Greensides recently returned from overseas after nearly four years in France, where he was severely wounded, Mr. C. Cdnner of Hamilton was in town a couple of days last week. He cane up to .do baking for his Clinton establishment as, owing to the Expressmen's strike, he was unable to ship from the Hamilton bakery. He made arrangements to ship by freight, however, and re- turned home Saturday. Lieut. Ian Wylie, who recently re- turned from overseas with the 11.Otlt battalion, arrived in town on 'Thursday evening last and has been visiting, his sister, Mrs. (Rev.) 'J. E. Hogg. Miss Ethel Wylie of - New 'York is also a guest of her sister., Mrs. Hogg. Both will re- main until after Easter. • Rev. S. E. McKegney, the new rece tor of St. Paul's parish, and Mrs. McKegney were in town' on, Satur- day looking over the rectory. 'l'hey expect to have their household ef- fects moved up from Brantford in about a fortnight, though Mr. Mc- Keeney will have charge ot the church services on Easter Sunday. ter. Harry Thompson of dioderieh township was in town on Monday for the first time since, before Christmas, Marry is improving rapidly and if all gods well will be We. to manage his farm this suhn- mer, although he may decide to take the easy end et the work. Hie Mende are delighted to see hini about again, Clinto ► News«Record Mon's AprlM. 17th, 1919 ear Suitings Are a Special Feature of : Our Dress Goods Stock SEnCIES Snappy, Stylish, Serviceable FADELESS INDIGO SERGES are in the SPOTLIGHT of POPULARITY for men's and women's suits. They are made of only the finest Australian wool in the hands of only skilled and competent craftsmen. They are SOFT and PLIANT, yet FIRM and STRONG They are rich in feel and lustre and will never grow "shiny" with use nor fade. They are the result of years of experience in the weaver's art. INCIDENTALLY ---We stock "INDICO SERGE" in all weights and prices. If you like Blue Serge Clothing --do not hesitate because your last one faded or got shiny. Buy a "FADELESS INDIGO SERGE" because we are behind it with an absolute guarantee. Our stock of GUARANTEED INDIGO SERGES is one of the largest in Canada. COME IN AND SEE THEM. 1 r ' WOMEN'S STORE Drq Gpods5 House Furnishings phone 84' Next Royal Bank MEN'S STORE . 8 Custom Tailoring and (phone 103) Men's Furnishings Opposite Public, Library, Stanlelq Township 14Irs. Wm. Elliott of Copperclifle is the guest of her sister-in-law, Miss Lottie Elliott of the Goshen Line. Glad to know that the :wife of our esteemed reeve, Mr. Morton Elliott, who has been ill for a short time, is recovering nicely. Sorry to report that Mrs. David J. McClinchey, whose husband passed away a short time ago, is not en- joying very good health. Hope she will soon be well again. Those who have been laid up with flu are all recovering very nicely. Mr. Arthur McClinchey had a phone installed in.his home last week. Ar- thur thinks lit is a great convenience. Mr, David Johnston's sale, which was held last Wednesday, was a de- cided success. Every thing sold very; high. Mr. Geo, H. Elliott, the peo- ples' auctioneer, wielded the hammer very successfully. Mr. Peter McGee purchased a good horse a few days ago fromJohn Sparrow for which he paid a good figure. -. Mr. Wm. Boyce left for the west a few days ago. He purposes• spending e the summer there as he has secured a job running a steam plow, breaking the prairie. Mr. Win. Scotchmere had the mis- fortune to get bis foot badly crushed a few days ago but we hope "Billy" will soon be able to be around again. Mr. John Pepper recently sold a good horse to Mr, Chas. Ritthwail for which he received a good figure. Mr, John Turner, of Hillsgreen, Mr. H. Harlington of Sliipka and Capt. G. Atkinson and Mrs, Atkinson of London were guests at the home of Mr, Win. Rathwell ou Sunday last, Mr. Wm, J, Taylor's family has been suffering with a very severe at- tack bt the flu but we hope they Bill soon be all able to be around soon. Auburn Tho Young People's Union held a social on Friday evening last when. the society was reorganized and ar- rangements made for the holding of a meeting every other Sunday even- ing, Muclt sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs, Peter Waipor of the boundary line near here in the death, ot theft little son on Thursday last, 'Tho lit tie lad, who was barely two years, was ati exceptionally bright child and Was the life•and joy of the home. I -Ie Was only ill a few hours, indeed seem- ed hardly to bo ill at all, and his death has left a very lonely home. The funeral was held on Saturday and was conducted by the Rev. Ie. 0. Fords. 1 WILLIE KNEW WHERE Willie was being measured for his first made-to-order suit of clothes, ,*Do you want the shoulders padd- ed, my little matt 9" inquired the tailor, "No," raid Wilife, signifieantty pad the pants," Holtnesville The Mission Circle of Holmesville held a social evening in the school room on Thursday evening last when a good program, which included a very. fine address by the pastor, was given. A most enjoyable evening was spent. .. Mrs. J, Cudmore spent the week- end visiting her former home at Cal- edonia. The Public school trustees have built a new fence taking in the en- larged school grounds donated by Mr, N. W. Trewartha, Rev. A. Sinclair and family motor- ed to Winghant to visit the parental home of Mrs. Sinclair on Tuesday last. The roads being in splendid con- dition the autos are flying around in great numbers. The ground was white with snow on Tuesday eveningaccompanied by a very strong north wind making it very disagreeable to be out of doors. • Next Sunday, Easter, the W.M.S. will have their special services in the Methodist church. This is an annual affair and is looked forward to with considerable interest from year to year. The usual Easter service will he held on Sunday and on Tuesday even- ing the vestry meeting will be held. Constance Mrs. W. Moore and son Jack of Toronto are spending awhile with the lady's parents, Mr, and Mrs.. Jas. Bann. Mrs. Adam Nicholson is laid up with rheumatism and lumbago. The choir will give an Easter sac- red concert on Sunday evening. Services on Sunday will be the us- ual Sunday school at one o'clock af- ter which Rev. lir. Sawyer will ad- dress the Sunday school and service in the evening at half past seven. A special collection will be taken, Goderich Township The Rev. .7. E. Hogg of Clinton will preach in St. James' church, Middleton, on Friday evening at eight o'clock. The usual Easter ser- vices will be held on Stutday, fol- lowed by the vestry meeting at eight o'clock Monday evening. The Ebenezer people, are planning a concert for a week from Friday even - leg. A quiet wedding was solemnized at the rectory of 5t. George's church, Goderich, on Tuesday of last week When the rector, Rev. A. L. G. Clarke, united its matrimony Miss Mary Sowerhy, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thee, SaWerby anti John Reginald Johnston, a prosper- olis farther of Goderich township, The young 'couple will reside on the fourth conceeeiohi, Londesboro. Mr. E. Crawford returned on Thursday last from Niagara Calls, where he had been visiting his daugh- ter, Mrs. Kunkle, and other friends for a fortnight. Mr. Crawford went across the lines and witnessed the reception given to a number of Amer- ican soldiers one day. On Friday night of last week a supper was given in the basement of the Methodist church in honor of our returned soldiers. The supper was prepared by the ladies of the Red Cross and Women's Institute. The basement was beautifully decorated with bunting and flags. There were about fifteen returned soldiers pres- ent and they occupied the centre table. After the supper was served a program was given in the town- ship hall consisting of . solos, road- ings, instrumentals . and i speeches. Lieut. Archie Wells of Blyth gave a talk1 on the Britishav N y. The hall was crowded to the door. After the concert the young people went to Cartwright's hall and enjoyed a dance which was arranged for by two of the returned soldiers. The proceeds of the evening amounted to about one hundred and forty dollars which goes towards a memorial hall. Mrs, Geddes of Bolgrave spent a few clays at the home of Mr. Dan Geddes. Miss Mabel Shobbrooke of the 13th concession, we are pleased to report, is improving. Mr, Thos. Millar has taken over the fence business front Mr. John Johnston, (Received too late for last week) Pioneer A. E. Brunsdon returned home from overseas on Friday morn- ing last and was :net at the sta- tion by some of the citizens and wel- comed home. We are pleased to see Ab, looking so well. A number from here attended the dance in Auburn on Friday night 01. last week. blr. Dennis Roberton, who is em- ployed by the G.T.R., spent a couple of days at his home here last week, The H.T.W. organized girls class of tho Methodist Sunday school had! a box,social on Tuesday night of this week, and although the weather was not very favorable, the boxes, which were sold by auction, amounted to• nearly thirty-nine dollars. Mr. Thos, Millar expects two cars, of hard coal any time soon and any- one who wishes to get their ' supp,y, 'had better speak for it, 1 WANTED Iuowed's' oe nem summer the Continental Life Insur- ance n Co. i Clintonnd dis- trict—either trict—either part or whole time. Experience not neces- sary. Apply to I3. A. KENTY, Superintendent • Continental Life Bldg, 80-1—p Toronto ...._..roe, Clinton Junk Dealers Buying all kinds of junk and Poultry Paying the highest prices M. RAMRAS A. MELMAN Phone 137 Albert St. Onig two dags more of Big REDUCT1ON IN PHOTOGRIPHS 25e OFF ON EVERY DOLLAR We still have a good assortment of up-to-date folders Prices ranging from $2.00 up Make your Easter greeting a personal one— An appreciated one Your family and friends want your photograph We do Copying, Enlarging and Amateur Finishing ROY BALL, phone 66 Photographer