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The Clinton News Record, 1919-12-4, Page 8OMintof Newal-record December 4th, 1919 • CLINTON, ]i tU)I NCr .,IlDWJIZRY STOR'1' YOU Have have been promising yourself a juice gold watch • ora piece of silver, but put it off during the ,war, Now is the th ue and this is the place TO BUY • 19'®a H. JO ilii N SO N Jeweler an"d Optician NEXT IiOVEY'S DRUG STORE 1 x`xa Mms: 11T S Don't wait until you are sick with a cold. Protect your health •by keeping your feet dry with a pair of our Daisy brand rub- bers. lr. • A pair to fit any shoe Also all lines of heavy rubbers and long rubber boots are now on our shelves, and our prices are the Iowest possible. Plumsteel. giros. THE STORE TH AT SELLS FOR LESS, PHONE 29 - NEW IDEA PATTERNS. CLOTHING FOR. THE ENTIRE FAMILY We have a pair of good Rubbers for every Foot in the Family and, at- this season of the year, every Foot in the Family should be provided with good Rubbers! The Fall Season always has many days of slush, snow and bad walking on its calendar ! • BUY YOUR RUBBERS NOW r Men's Rubbers 1.50, 1.60, 1.775 and $2.00 Women's Rubbers 1.00, 1.15 and $1,50 Ohildren's Rubbers 75c and .$1.00. (in black, white and brown) Rubber Long Boots 5.00 to $7.50. We've Rubbers in all the good styles—heels and toes to fit any style A pair of good Rubbers saves Doctor's Bills and Shoe Bills FRED. JACKSON GOOD SHOES JUST R LITTLE NOTE ica'xa r� to advise you that we make a ( specialty of dainty bedroom furniture for dainty people. To know how attractive are 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. DONFORD Undertaker and Funeral Director. 28 Phone ' 28 1 The Big Strike in Pittsburg Is already having a serious affect on the production of material and prices of all kinds of hardware. It will not only be the cause of high er prices but will cause a great shortage in all kinds of metal and steel goods. BUY YOUR SAWS AND AXES NOW We fortunately have a large stock of cross cut saws and axes .of the best makes in the Dominion. In cross cut saws we have the Imperial Racer Klondyke Improved ,. Champ ion Forest Beauty —No bettor on the market. In axes we have the —Samson Ottawa Chief Black Piince Boss of the Woods Lunberinans Special and Hulls Charcoal Temper and at /ew- er prices than if bought to day. There will be a big demand for wood this and next season, owing to the scarcity of coal. SET BUSY--. HA, _ N S Jliarclware stores and NtVeltiot The store with a Stock Looks Like 1BefOre 1hp War '• Prices PORCELAIN CHINAWARE, Geed white, single gold band, small in assortment of shapes but big in. value, Cup turd Saucer 25e each $2,60 doff. Toa Plates 25e each $2.50 iloz, Porridge Bowls 20e each $2,25 clot. Fruit Nappies 15e each $1.75 doz, Salt and Pepper 15e pair TDB W. D. Fair Go. ."Often the Cheapest Always the Best." Mr. and Mrs. James Scott were in Toronto this week. Miss Zetta Hamden returned from London ,on Saturday. Reeve Ford is in Goderich. this week attending the County Connell.' Mr, Clifford Andrews left this week for (Kitchener, where he has accept- ed a -position. Mrs. J. E. Ilogg returned on Saturday from a pleasant visit with relatives in New York City. Mr. Fred Sloman:returned to Toronto this week after spending a week or so at his home in town. • Mr. Thos. Archer is here from Mani- toba and may stay for the winter with his ,laughter, Mrs. Rath. Miss Alice Hodge, of London, Eng- land, arrived Monday and is the guest of Mr. and Mrs, T. A, Greig. Mrs. A. Morris returned on Friday from a pleasant fortnight's visit with her daughter, Mrs. A. Drum- mond of Detroit. Mrs. A. T. Cooper retuned on Mon- day after spending several weeks visiting her mother and other rela- tives in Chicago. Mr. and •Mrs. Hugh Grigg, who have been visiting friends in London and Detroit for the past fortnight, re- turned home last night. Mr. F. Fonlcle of the C. 0. I. staff spent the week -end as the guest of Mr. and Mrs, C. B. Middleton of "The Pines Farm" Goderich town- ship. Mr. Earl Parhner of Hensall, a mem- ber of the Royal Bank staff, Clin- ton, prior to going overseas, has gone to Windsor to take a position with the Bank there. Capt. Martin of Hamilton, who gave a recital at the Ontario street church on Tuesday evening, was the guest while in town of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. McMurray. Mrs. (Rev. Dr) Mecld of Exeter, Mrs. W. H. B. Medd of Trowbridge and Mrs. J.D. Melville of Londeseboro visited last 'week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Medd. Mrs. J. W. Elliott returned yesterday from a visit of about three weeks with relatives at Sault Ste. Marie. She also stopped to visit her son • in Toronto on her way home. Messrs. Hairy and 'John Hayes of Detroit arrived on Tuesday, being called home by the death of their father. The former is staying for a few clays, the Iatter Left for De- troit this morning. Rev. W. B. Moulton has been in London this week. ' Mr. 1Vloulton preached his farewell sermons on the Middleton-Holmesville parish on Sunday last and will shortly be appointed to a new parish. Mr. Howard Stevenson of Victoria, B.C., who is spending a few months among relatives in Ontario, after an absence of nearly ten years, visited over the week -encs at the home of his sister, Mrs. W. S. Downs. Revs. J. E. Hogg and D. N. McCanns attended the meeting in the inter- ests of the Inter -Church Forward Movement held in London on Tues- day and Wednesday. Rev. Mr. Me- Kegney was prevented from going by the fact that he had to officiate at a funeral yesterday. Dr. Wallace Irwin, a former Clinton boy, sonof the late J. W. Irwin of Clinton and later of London, but for sone time of Moose Jaw, Sask., has had the honor; of being elected president of the College of Dental Surgeons of Saskatchewan. Old friends here will be pleased to hear of the success of a former school- mate. Mr. Adapt Cantelon of Piapot, Sask., arrived on Friday evening and is visiting his brother, H. H. Carte - Ion and sister, Miss Sarah, of Gode- rich township, and also with friends in town. He will probably remain for the winter. Mr. Cantelon likes the west all right and has prosper- ed there, but he semis to like to get home for the winter months. Mrs. 0, J. A. Lanskail and two 'Child- ren, who have been visiting the lady's aunt, Miss Annie Ross of town, for the past two or three months, loft Saturday for Toronto, where they will spend the Christ- mas vacation with relatives before going on to their Home in Regina. Mr. Lariskail will meet them in To- ronto and accompany them home. Mr. V. 0. French, editor of the We- taskiwin, (Sask.) -Times, was the guofest leis mother, Mrs. P. French of town, over the week -end. I3o also visited Exeter friends before leaving for the west yesterday. Mr, French was elected vice-president of the Weekly section of the Cana- dian Press Association, at the an- nual meeting held in Toronto last week, Which he canto east to attend: W.. m 11 ering ul les is X is just a little of the whole stery of this season's Tashi enable.$uia, but conveys an excellent idea of the great number of pelts that are fashionable, BIack Sura are extremely good •etyle— therefore, we have an exceptionally good assortment, at a wide range 'al prices. Come in and see our fine stock, • BLACK FOX NECK PEICES BLACK FOX MUFFS SABLE NECK PIECES, - SABLE MUFFS Also many pretty styles in the le FINE CANADIAN MINK NECK'P'IECES FINE CANADIAN MINI( MUFFS PERSIAN LAMB NECK PIECES PERSIAN LAMB MUFFS s expensive furs, as well as many smart novelty sets, Select ur Furs EarEu This is strongly advisable, because it assures you of the ft ret choice of skins—those of the finest pelt and prettiest markings being shown in the now furs. By paying a small deposit, pur•'chas es made now will be reserved until desired. New r hii gs to be Seen hi thy; Store Now NEW—that's the paint! For it's on jltst such small ace ossories as the right Neckwear, Gloves, etc„ that the success of the cost}une depends. And the newest are right here! DAINTY NECIKWL'AR—A collar or vest, and,., sometimes the addition of cuffs to match, is the fashionable finish for the dark Autunun gown; and they're hero in all desired styles. BEADS—Where is the girl who has not fallen a victim t o their charm? The new beads are particularly fetching—both dull and bright varieties 'long and short strings. GLOVES—Our prices snake ehamoisuede, lisle, silk and re al French kid with over -sewn seams, extra choice skin, change hands quickly. HOSIERY—We sell Flosiery in cashmere, wool, lisle, silk m ixtnxe, and silk that are woven for wear, fashioned to fit and loomed to last. Visit this store whenever you can. You're almost sure to find something to interest you for . Your Wardrobe or Your Home WOMEN'S STORE Dr►, Goods, House Furnishings phone 64 Next Royal Bank MEN'S STORE Custom Tailoring and (phone 103) Men's Furnishings Opposite Public Library Kippen • A meeting was held in the manse on Friday evening for the purpose of re -organizing the Reading Circle, which created such a lively interest last winter. Mr. W. H. Johnston presented Gray's "Elegy, Written in a Country Church Yard" and Mr. T. N. Forsythe gave The "Falcon," both of which were interesting and caused considerable discussion. Af- terwards it 'was decided to hold meetings every two weeks • in the homes of the people, beginning each evening at eight o'clock and ending at ten. The next meeting is to be held in the hone of Mr. Robert El- gie. The election of officers resulted as follows: President, Rev. Dr. Ait- kin, Vice -President, Miss Margaret Mollis; Secretary, Miss Hazel Elgie, Program Committee: Misses Jean McLean, Ethel Elgie and T. N. For- sythe. Managing Committee: Wt. H. Johnston and Miss Etta Jarrott. Mrs. Robt. Murdock of Brucefield while visitng her daughter, Mrs: Wm. McKenzie of Stanley, had the misfortune to fall off the platform in front of the house and break her arm. A severe windstorm passed over our village Saturday evening and caused considerable havoc. Mr. Henry Shaffer of the Hotel was the worst sufferer the roof being blown off his shed and several win- dows in his house demolished. Mr. Thos. Mills had some fruit trees broken and the damage in the sur- rounding country was considerable. A heavy snow storm is in progress at the time of writing and the sleigh bells are jingling again. People about here are prepared for winter having gotten their coal in and other necessaries. Miss Marion McKay visited amongst her old neighbors in Tuck- ersmith on Monday last. Stanielp Township The following is the November Monthly report of S. S. No. 14, Stanley. Names are in order of mer- it: 5th—L. E. Hyde, Sr. 4th (A) --B. I. McLachlan, W. L. Workman. Sr. 4th (B)—L, W. Coleman, L. C. Workman, W. A. Ross,. Sr. 3rd—H. A. Dinsdale, E. F. An- derson, 0. 147. Anderson, Jr 3rd -G. M. Coleman, 0. L, Knight, G. A, Harvey, Sr. 2nd -H. W. McClymont, W. D. McLachlan, J, A, McLachlan. 2nd Part—P M. 14faKenzie, M. J. McDonald. lst Part—B. Hyde, IL J. McKenzie, A, P. Chesney. The best spellers in the Monthly Spelling matches were:—Fourth Classes:— Lloyd 0, Workman. Sr. third.-1Ielon A, binsdale. Jr. thirst Olga L. Knight Second; -Willis Me Lachlan, El ullett Township The following is the report of S. S. No. 8, standing based on tne re- sult of test examinations in percent. Sr. 4th -Marjorie Lyon 84, Mary Woods 71, Annie Garret 67, Hattie Gray 85, Harold Richard 61, Vera Shobbrook 60, Susie Sampson 52, Russel Hill 51. Sr. 3rd—Jean Holtzhauer 74, Mar- greeta Hill 64, Ab. Shadclick 56, Har- old Johnson 55, Joe Lyon*, Ivan Young*. Sr, 2nd—Fred Sampson, Arthur Lyon, Bertha Webster, Lorne Shob- brook, Mary Little, Jr. 2nd—Bert Gray Eph. Gray Em- ily Little, Cecil Griffiths. lst—Elsie Manning, Gordon Man- ning, Bessie Crawford. Printer—Mary Webster, Verde Watson, Isabel Webster, Bertha Little. - * absent from some examinations —Norman Garrett, Teacher, Goderich Township Mr..Robt. Cole has- sold his farm on .the Bayfield Road to Ms neigh- bor, Mr. ,Ben Rathwell, • Mr. Rueben Grigg has bought thir- ty acres of land from Mrs. Thos. Cook of Ashfield. 'Mr. . Geo. Colclough 'of the llth concession has sold his farm to his brother, Wilfred, who will get po- esession in the spring. Sulrnnlanerinill Sr. 4th—Mabel. Wright 899, Robt. Johnson 197, *Walter 169. Sr. 3rd—Ray Mason 434, Russell Jervis 878, *Lorne Johnson 376, El- va Snaith. 800. Jr. 3rd—Violet Watkins 407, Vi- ola Johnson 298„ Clarence Ball 268. Jr. 2nd—Russell Miller 316, Jean Forbes 289, Wesley Wright 261, Ha- zel Churchill 219. Pt. 2nd—Hazel Watkins 172, Reg- inald Ball 118. Sr. Pt. 1st—Pearl Churchill 68, *Norman Johnson 32. Jr. Pt. 1st -Thelma Lovett 68, Mar- ion Mason 47, *Chas. Merrill 27, *Marion Forbes 33. —A ntthe M. Sny- der Teacher. • The annual contort and Christmas Tree will be held in the town hall on the evening of Dec. 23rd. An ex- cellent program of drills, musical recitations, monologues, plays, cher- uses, etc, is being prepared. THE BGST PLACE TO ADVERTISE "Did you observe," said a mer- chant to a customer, "the very pretty sign I have painted on a railing of the bridge?" "No," responded the customer, "but if you will send the bridge around to TO house I will read the announcement. I read the local paper, but haven't time to go from place to place to read the billboards," SOME COW "For sale: A Guernsey cow: gives good quality milk, also rope, pulleys, stoves and refrigerators."—Stafford (Kan.) Courier. Phone 140 Estimates given A. Ea WOOD WALL PAPERS, MOULDINGS, SIGNS, ETC. INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR DECORATING We protect your floors, furniture. etc,, by plenty of drop sheets. Ontario Street Here it is at Last The mop with the swab that comes off with a pull. Wo carry a full line of Liquid Ven- eer and Liquid Veneer mops. Call and see our line of Ranges and Heaters, granite, Aluminum and' tinware. Electric supplies of all kinds. Horne made pipes a specialty. ss. J. A, SUTTER • Phone 147 w TICE, The frost is here, watch your bat- tery as well as your radiator. If you bring your battery to us: for winter or a re -charge you will get it back fully charged. We overhaul any make of Storage - Battery. STORAGE BATTERY SERVICE STATION: Car re -painting or overhauling. CLINTON GARAGE . J. H. PAX AN Phone SO residence 140' Clinton Junk Dealer Buying all kinds of junk and Poultry Paying the.highest prices M. RAMRAS Phone 137 Albert St. A Gift Suggestion YOUR PHOTO Most things can be anybody's gift—your portrait is dis- tinctly, exclusively yours. Just think one dozen. Photos make twelve Christmas gifts. Your friends can buy anything you can give then— except your photograph. , Photographs taken at night. Make that appointment to -day, ROY B PHONE 66 LL PHOTOGRAPHER