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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1919-4-17, Page 2PAGE 2 e�• �wrorrrqINIONSIMPallakt131111tVil 11 Every day is Ij Fashion Day PHONE 78 Always Ij Something �I.. N,w B?str Appil�' l� � .a Array r ,gyp. li u t Easter marks the season for new apparel and this Store has prepared bountifully with the most beautiful Suits, Coats, Dresses, Blouses, etc. Everywhere to the store you will find stocks complete, filled with the best of the new styles. We are now ready to care for your every Easter need. CHOOSE YOUR NEW EASTER SUIT NOW. ! Easter 9 Cts We have some of the most at- tractively designed garments.. Ab- so?lately the latest are now being shown in our Ready -to -Wear de- partment. Materials of popular weaves and colors. Prices range from $17.00 up to $45.00. COME TO TH/S STORE FOR YOUR EASTER COAT. 9 � gi1rriva iJ �E :grosses far Easter This offering of Spring dresses is one of our erery best and you should not overlook it. The prettiest and most attractive new styles are to be found in Crepe de Chine, Silk, Taf- :fetta; Colors, Blue, Black, Brown and Dust. Prices range from $28.00 up to $40.00. THE STORE THAT SHOWS THE NEW THINGS FIRST wstisomrrttt ow s on their tombstones 40 or 50 years EXCELLENT DISPLAY hence, aencore he gave "The Veteran's Song." , .Miss fvicCeughey was the efficient ac- ,companist. I t Program was as followsi—The King —response National Anthem; Canada and the Empire—proposed by R. E. Manning with response by J. W. Tre- leaven; Agriculture—introduced by S. ' 13. Salters and replied to by C. F. Bai- eley, Commissioner, Toronto, who ex- plained the phut of the Government re - larding the returned solaiers. He also related incidents in a recent visit to France, Belgian and other countries in the war zone; Veterans of the War —proposed by Lt. Col. Rance and re- sponded to by Lt. Col, Combe and Major Ileanian, Exeter; Clinton Spring Show—proposed by Wm. Lobb, Goder- ich Township, and replied to by H. Smith, of Hay, N. Kernaghan, of Col- borne and Secretary McMurray; The Legislature—by ex -Warden Elliott, of Stephen, responded to by T. McMillan, of Hullett, and W. H. Kerr, Brussels; The Municipalitiesi—introduced by Mayor A, T. Cooper and replied to diy Reeve Ford and Reeve Trewartha, Goderich Township; the Professions - —introduced by Police Magistrate Andrews and replied to by Dr, C. W. Thompson. and Dr. W. Gunn. POST SCRIPTS lBarrister W. Proudfoot, ,M. P, P. was unable to be present, owing to Legis- lative duties, but sent his regrets and a $ 10.00 cheque., it was a wise precaution to have the town doctor's attend the banquet even. if their services were not profession- ally called upon, Anybody who went through the nic- otine barrage at the banquet should be proof against germs and microbes, • The cigars were not labelled "Fiat \Dutch" inor "Early York" either. Many pleasant re -unions took place among the guests, which was a sort of an appendix edition of Huron Couhty Council, past and present. Neatly Avery speaker avowed hint- ,• self .a whole hearted "Son of the Soil," ' c,Jatether he tddced in 100 Sere forinuft Or like Dr. Gunfti's potato patch. looked at one time a s if the barn- rtuetters would be there for breakfast ['rlday morning but, several gentlemen 'whose names were attached to toasts withdfeW before their•turn to £;orate"' ;arrived hence at least, 10 winks were secured before 6 A. nf, bell rang. '' Among the guests were Lieut. Me, Lean, Winghatn, recently home front .overseas, and 0, D, White, Toronto, •the tiouerntnent judge of light horses who had officiated during the after- mOten, He Was a former lrusselite. The officers of the' pair received tetany compliments over the success of the stiow. Many things Were said plenty good enough to go on record it was suggested if Noah were placed as an honorary member on the Direc- orate the usual dampness at Fair time night not be so noticeable.. • SPRING IMPURITIES CLOG THE BLOOD • A Tonic Medicine is a Necessity at This Season. 'l E CLINTON NEW .ER ►+ Thursday, April 97tH, ca 1.9 [Late News of he Distric BRUCEFIELD, Mesh's, Graham Bros, shipped a car toad of fat cattle last week to 'Toronto, A car load of hogs were shipped by Wm. Taylor aid lie paid $20,00 per cwt. This is the biggest price ever paidhere for hogs, Fitzsimons St Son, of Clinton shipped hogs from here and they paid $20,25 per cwt. Mr flame), bank miteeger has purchased a Chevrolet car., Walter Mcl3eath left this week for the West Where he has a homestead near . Montagu, The seeding lies been stopped 1)y the snore flurries. A number from this vicinity attend- ed' the Spring show at Clinton on 'T'hursda y 'last and stated it was a splendid show, Miss Greta Mustard left this week to 1;ke the nurses training course in the Clinton Hospital. Miss Mustard tvI11' be much missed, et the the time of her departure being President of the Girl's Organized Sunday School class, 'Treas- urer of the Kelly Circle, singing in the choir 00 two of the conunitecs of the Christian. Endeavor, said one of our most active 'Red Cross workers. Het Hoary friends are sure that Miss Greta will stake a success of her calling. Dr. Williams' Pink Pills for Pale People are an all -year-round tonic, biood-builder and nerve restorer. But they are specially valuable In the spring when the system is loaded with impurities as a result of the indoor life of the winter- months. There is no other season of the year when the blood is so much in need of purifying clod enriching, and every dose of these pills helps to make new red blood. In the spring one feels weak and tired— Dr, Williams'. Pink Pills give new strength.—In the spring the appetite is often poor—Dr. Williams' Pink Pills develop the appetite, tone the stomach and aid weak digestion. It is in the spring that poisons in the blood find an outlet in disfiguring pimples, eruptions and boils—Dr. Williams' Pink Pips speedily clear the skin be- cause they go to the root of the trouble in the blood, In the spring anaemia, rheumatism, neuralgia, ery- sipelas and many other troubles are most persistent because of poor, weak blood, said it is at this time, when all nature takes on new life, that the blood most seriously needs attention, Dr,' Williams' Pink Pills actually re• new andenrich the Blood and. this new 'blood reaches every organ and every nerve in the body, bringing new health and new strength to weak easily tired men, women and children —Here is a bit of proof:Miss Anna Patterson, R. F. D. No. 1, Thorold, Ont, says;—"My trouble was one of gen- eral weakness, which thinned my blood and gave me at tines unbearable head- aches, loss .01 appetite and also loss in weight. i tried several medicines, but without success. Then i Beard of Dr. William's Pink Pilfs and de- cided. to give them a fair trial. The 'result is that i feel like a new pee - son, N1Y appetite improved, Deed,i gained in v.ei ht> Y blood isthoroughly p u rl- fled, and my faee cleared of some un- sightly pimples which had troubled One. If one good turn • deserves an - 'Oilier then 'f have much pleastire in etcommenditig ' `Dr.. Williams'' Pink If yoh'nbed a medicine tlfis-• spring try Dr. Williams Rin I''ilfs they;,, yvili not disappoint you. Tlitise •pills dee sold by 111 medicine dealers, or you Ceti get theta by mail at 5oc a box or six boxes fat $2,59 ,tions The Dt,• Wil - (laths' Medlaita (a,; Brockviile Cfnt, AUBURN. The funeral of Charles Walper, the young son of Mr. and Mrs, P. Waiper took place on Saturday afternoon. in- terment was made in the Lutheran cemetery, Services were conducted at the home and grave by Rev. E. 0. Ford,: Baptist minister, The young gad cit'• 'ea:: a year and 10 months old, was suddenly stricken with pneumonia and died on Thursday afternoon. He was apparently in the best of health on Wednesday, besides the parents a sister held.; in loving memory the small boy ,',f the household, ;43r. Th.:ntas McGillicuddy, of Toron- to, is giving a lecture in the Forest- ers' Hall here on Good Friday evening. other entertainments is also provided. The proceeds are to be applied to aid the public library.. Mr. laugh Henry 11111, of the village, has sold his farm on the ttth conces- sion of Hullett to 11r. Harold Sprung, receiving Mr, Sprung's farm '',n the base line as part payment, Mr. Sprung retaining his part of the lot south of the creek, Mr. 0, E. Erratt Intends taking a tdp to the West this summer. tie has rented his farm to Mr. George Raithby and Mr Charles Straughan, Mr. William Patterson, of the vil- lage. was busy the former part of this week, excavating the cellar for his new house, which he intends erecting this summer. Mr. R. Eastman, who has been for some time in charge of the C. P, R. station lit Listowel has been transferr- to Innerkip. He was formerly agent here, ' :, e Mt. fL R. Sharp is moving to the house lately occupied by Mr, Madden on King Street STANLEY. Mr,. thigh McKenzie left this week. U. Moose Jaw, Sask, Mr, •Malcolm Fraser tied Itis sister heft on 'Tuesday for North Battleford, Sask. The marriage of Miss Jessie Collins, youngest daughter of Wm. Collins to Pte, A, Spear, of Scotland, took place le London. The young couple to sail in a short time for their home in Scot- land. The -many friends' of the bride wish them a long and happy Life in the lend of the heather, KIPPEN - Word has been received that John Nl. Murtrie, of Michigan, formerly of here, had died at an advanced age. A number were at the station Tues- day morning to bid goodbye to William Moore, who was leaving for Detroit to take a good position waiting for him there. For many years he has made his home iii our midst and for the last seventeen years he Inas been care taker of St, Andrew's church, a position, he dignified by his faithfulness and deeire to have everything absolutely right. He has seen three pastors come and three go. The Rev, Mr, McLennan was minister when he began and was suc- ceeded by Rev. Messrs. D. Urquhart, J. Richardson and the present pastor, Dr. Aitken. In his second year, 1903, he was in the explosion from acetylene gas that wrecked the schoolroom, and burned so many, some quite severely. It took Nir. Moore almost twn year; to recover from his injuries, The manag- ing board of St. Andrew's church pre- sented him with an address and a purse to show their appreciation of his work. Mrs. Moore and their daughters have mune ahead cif him and report pros- pects good for steady employment. HOLMESVILLE. Rev. and Mrs, Sinclair and family are spending a few days With. friends in Wingh.am, Ormond Alcock, of Toronto is spend- ing a week's visit with his mother in our village. Mr. and Mrs, Rate.., of Milverton re- turned to their hone in Milverton after spending at few weeks with their des- ghter, Mrs. Stock here, Mr. Percy Johnston, of Woodstock was here a couple of days last week. No express is being shipped from our burg as the expressmen are on strike. There are going to be quite a lot of egt;-gathers and cream -collectors on the roads 11115 summer around here. SEAFORTH A generous response was made by the citizens of Seaforth and vicinity to the appeal for donations of butter, eggs canned fruit and ample syrup for the London hospitals for returned soldiers. A shower for this purpose was held in the armories on Friday and Saturday af- ternoons when 128 cans of fruit, pick- les and maple syrup and 530 dozen eggs Were received. Mrs. Charles Biglow, ni Cornwall, organizer for the Dominion of 'Canada in connection with the Woman's Chris- tian Temperance Union, addressed meetings in the Methodist church in the morning and the Presbyterian church in the evening last Sabbath in the interest of temperance. 1-ier sub- ject being "Patriotism and Prohibi- tion." Airs. Bigtow, who 15, sin earnest and convincing speaker, was listened to with sharked attentiondiy large aud- iences. The report of the Red Cross Society for the month of March is as follows: 28' child's dresses; 62 child's petticoats 21 child's bonnets; 47 men's shirts: 32 night dresses: 168 pairs of socks; 72 towels; 232Ye yards military flannel 128 yards flannelette; 87 yards cotton flannel; 503r4 yards towelling. Pte, Earl Chili, son of Mr, and Mrs, N. Cluff, John street, arrived home on Thursday night from overseas. A former well-known resident o f Seaforth in theerso p u of Mrs. Mar- garet Henderson, passed away at the home of her son, John B. Henderson, in Detroit on Sunday, March 30th. Mrs. Hendersoin was buried, in Evergreen cemetery, Detroit, Dr. McKee, wino Inas conducted Dr. geecliely's dentistry practice for the ,past two years, has accepted a position iteKingstonn. 'Dr, t#eechley recently re- tn.rned ,t'olis' overseas, and ,Ie8ames h•is• 'practice sb rtly, BAYFIELD. Our community is greatly grieved over the sudden death of Prof, R. J. Richardson which occured through an accident while repairing his well one morning last week. 'die hate Mr. Richardson was of a very friendly dis- position and always a favorite with all persons. He was always a boast of this community as being a nmol of the great- est intellect and education to be found in Huron 'County. Mr. Richardson never failed in his sincerity to the Pres- byterian church and that congregation has host one of its best friends as Mr. Richardson was always reputed to be a friend unexcelled by a brother. The late Bir. Richardson was very Conservative in politics until lately he began to swag' almost Liberal and as the root describes "even his failings leaned to virtues side." The body was taken from his place of residence to St, And- rew's for service and thence to his last resting place followed by a vast num- ber of friends and the profound svni- pathy of the community. CONSTANCE, M's, W. Moore' and sots Jack, of 1 Toronto, Is up irursing her mother, 4 Mrs. Jas, Mann, lea Mrs, Adam Nicholson Is le up with rheumatism and lumbago .i The choir will give an Easter Con, cert on Sunday evening, The servict'ss on Sunday will be the usual Sunday School in the afternoon at 1 o'clock, After which Rey, Mr. Sawyer will ad- dress the children and the evening ser- vice will begin at 7.30. Special col- lection will be iaken on behalf of the choir. Quite a number around here took in the Clinton Fair on Thursday, UULLETT Mr. Jos. Morris has sold his farm to Mr, R. Shactdick, of Londesboro and is moving to Dundalk P. O., Dtrfferin Co, Report of S. S. No, 5, Hallett, for March. Names in order of merit, Sen- ior IV—W. McCool, 79c/,, D. Vodden 75, B Crawford 73, P. Gibbings 67, A. Weymouth 56. Junior IV—M. Brown 56. ..Third—A. Holloway 79, E. Gibbings 68, L. Snell 64, A. 'Cart- wright 53, Senior 1I—G. Quinney, W. Gihbings, Junior II—H: Snell, H. Vodden, C. Weymouth, 11. Radford, C. Brown. First—N. Snell, 13, Nott. Sen- ior Primer—E. Brown, W. Stevens, 1, Carter, F. Vodden, E. Radford. Prim- er, Junior—G, Radford. Best spellers were:—R, Crawford, E. Gittings, G. Quinney, 11, Vodden, N. Snell. 1. Cornish, Teacher Mrs. Wm. Norris cries -in her 92nd Year.—The death occurred on Sunday April nth, 1949, in Hullett Twp., Con. to, of nue of the earliest pioneers of this township, in the person of Amt Jane Morrison, relict of the late Wnm, Morris, She was born in Ireland in the year 1828. At the age of 5 years she GODERICH TOWNSHIP Special services will be held in St. James' church, Middleton, on Friday evening next being Good Friday, at 8 p.m. Rev. J. 15. Hogg, Ni. A.. 13. D., pastor of Willis Presbyterian church, Clinton, will be the special speaker of the evening, Rev, Hogg is a very earn- est and fluent speaker and a large con- gregation should be present to hear his message on this the Anniversay of Our Lord's -Death. Nearly everyone was out to the Spring Fair on Thursday of lust week despite the fact that the weather was not very promising in the forenoon. As it was wet the farmers were not able to work on the land and so all could take the day off. Easter will be fittingly observed in St. Janes' Middleton on Sunday next at 11 o'clock at. 11. On Monday even- ing next April 21st St. James' will hold their annual Vestry and L'ongregational 1 meeting, when the full reports of the I year's work will he given. A large at- tendance of the members are request- 1 ed. Miss Darrach school mistress at the school on the north end of the 16th concession was on the sick list for a few dig's and consequently her pupils had a holilay.• Mrs. George Crooks and Miss Mary spent the week end with Mrs. Edward Acheson in Goderich, At a meeting of the congregation held after church on Sunday last at St. James' Middleton, it decided to re- sume the Sunday School on Sunday next at to o'clock a,m. The following officers were appointed: Supt. Mr. Herbert Wise; Assistant Supt. Mr. John Middleton; Sec.-Treas. Mr. Stewart M1ddletont'Assistant Sec„ Mr. C. Wise; Organist, Mrs. W. B. Middleton, 61r ,loin Snaith and family who have been living in town for a few meths Fast have moved to the fare, on the 16tin that Mr. Smith bought from Mr, Wm, Lobb, which is knoten as the Baker farm. The neighbors will be pleased to see Mr, Smith and family back on the line once more Mrs. John 'I'iplady is spending a few days with her daughter at Varna, (Intended for Last Week.) A large number of farriers started working on the tend on Monday ars the hand road been nicely dried up by the warm 5511 of the tew days previous, There has been very little done on the land before this week except on the lighter land where a few farmers had sowed spring wheat. The earliest sower -we know of was. Mr. C, G. Mid- dleton of the Hfrron Road, who sowed spring wheat on March 21st. Quite a number of the people from the 16th concession attended the fun- eral of the late Miss Barr on Sunday who formerly lived with her parents on the 16th concession. Quite a large dance was ldd at the Mrs, 1 n home of Mr and M s, N1cDoha d o . she Base Line. A large number Were present including quite a few from Clinton, Mr. and Mrs, George Holland have .moved to their new home near Ktppen. The two eldest sons, Norma nand Clif- ford .have the possession of the home farrt't on the Bayfield Road, Mr. and ;urs. Holland wlil be missed by their .std friends here as they have lived in Goderich Todlnship for unite41.11-untiter Of ye$re We.ley Church, ".Our enterprising Reeve is to be;1 commended for the, s The Pastor' Will preach Paster ser- splendid reception ineltlS morning and evening, Special he has arranged for the soldier boys„as Faster music will be furnished by the they Come name, choir, safleal with her parents to America and. settled 'near Brampton, Peel Co, In 5846 she married Mr, Wm, Morris and they first settled in Ci (cis y, neat Brampton. In 1856they carte to Huron Co,, and took up ltutd 10 fIullett township, where in the vast forest they hewed out a home for themselves and family, on which they dived all their , life. In the passing of Mrs, Morris an 1 old lana mark is gone, one that knew; and endured all the privations of 115 early settler's life, 1)f a family of eight' children born to them seven still re- I main and were all present at time of 1 funeral. There are fourteen grand -1 children and 4 great-grandchildren. The! sons are Wm. and Enoch Morris of Tor -1 onto; James Morris of St. Thomas, Joseph Morris on the old ,homestead; and the daughters are, Mary, at home; I Mrs, S. J. Nelson, Montana; Mrs, Jos.l Manning, Londeshoro. One 5011, John died in St. Lords 37 years ago. 'Che body .was laid to rest in Ebenezer Ceme- tery on April 8th, beside her late hus- band ,who preceeded her to the Better Land 29 years ago. 1 WELL SATISFIED WITH BABY'S OWN TABLETS Mrs. Edmund Gagne, Tikuape, Que., writes:—"1 am well satisfied with Baby's Own Tablets, They are absol- utely necessary in homes where there are little children. They cured my baby of constipation and 1 would not be without them." Thous eds r;1 mothers always keep a box of Baby's Own Tablets on hand as a safeguard against constipation, colic, colds, simple fevers or any other of the minor ills of medicine dealers or br malt at 25 cents :t box frons The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. [7,111111 I11111101II1IVIIIIIIIIIIIII11111NUp1!IOIIIIII1111II 1411lp 111 1 Pers 0 n a 1 and other items of , interest from New Era representatives, IIIIII 1111i11111181111111i1IIV111111uCIII11111111111111111111111111111111LUII13 ND IDogs and other donlestkc, animals stray olf, gt "lost or are stolen, every day. The joy of . the little. "girlie” perhaps your little "`girlie" at the recovery of her be- loved "doggie" could be multiplied every day if those who find dogs would watch the "Lost and Found" columns of the The London Free Press, Tho firstthing tiiat occurs to unfortunate losers is to put an ad. in The London Free Press. The first thing that should occur to you, when you find anything, is to read the "Lost and Found" ads. in This Lon- don Free Press. Then do as you would he. done by, no- tify the loser that you have his property and are willing to return it. Read,; the Want Ads. every day in ' The Landoll free PP Western Ontario's Foremost Newspaper Cl cia 7 9 ril By Captain Bruce Bairnsfatber and Arthur Eliot i HE PLAY FROM WHICH THE FILM IS TAKEN SWEEPS NEW YORK LIKE CYCLONE! THIS is the grand cheer -up picture of the day.. It is the happy. peace film! There has'never been anything like it be- fore. The conflict just closed has produc- ed an epoch-making motion -picture. that will brighten the folks at home and the boys coming home as no other force or agency can. THE quickest way to .forget the troubles now past is to smile them away with Old Bill, Bert and Alf. the three famous musketeers of the British army. TITHE BET IER 'OLE" is a succession of stinging emotions, with alternating flashes of humor and pathos, connected by the wittiest situations and sub -titles ever seen on the screen. MATINEE—(3 o'clock)—i6c and 27c EVENING—(8 p.m.) -37c —All prices include War Tax— and 55c. min n : tie SS � i r� , t r BUM k,. S �sf r«+