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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1919-4-17, Page 3PAGE 2 Every day is jj Fashion Day 1 PHONE 78. j . Always • Sonnething New iBister App;irel BrilHaA ��jj a y� 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 hest of the new styles. We are now ready to care for your every Easter sij Q L need. , CHOOSE YOUR NEW EASTER y/ 1011'2"--- �au+cs SUIT NOW. ow Easter Coats We have some of the most at- tractively desigined garments.. Ab- solutely the latest are now . beim ; 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 THIS STORE FOR YOUR EASTER COAT. arrhis for bob This offering of Spring dresses is one of our very 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. r THE STORE THAT SHOWS THE NEW THINGS FIRST EXCELLENT DISPLAY • ;encore he gave "The Veteran's Song." .Miss McCaughey was the efficient ac- •conipanist, Program was as follows:—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, D, Stothers and replied to by C, F. Bair ley, Commissioner, Toronto, who ex- -plained the plan of the Government re- garding the returned somiers. iie also related incidents in a recent visit to France, Belgium,. and other countries in the war zone; Veterans of the War —proposed. by Lt, Col. Rance and re- sponded to by Lf. Col.. Combe and Major !seaman, Exeter; Clinton Spring .Show—proposed by Wm. Lobb, Goder- ich Township, and replied to by It 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 Muuicipalitles:—introduced by Mayor A, 'r, Cooper and replied to by Reeve Ford and Reeve Trewartha, sioderich Township; the Professions . —introduced by Police Magistrate Andrews and replied to by Dr. C. W. ' Thompson. and Dr, W. Gunn, POST SCRIPTS :Barrister W. Proudfoot, ,M. P. P. was unable to be present, owing to Legis- lative ditties, but sent his regrets and a $10.00 cheque, It was a wise precaution to have the town doctors 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 "Flat \')unci" nor "Early York" either, Many pleasant re -unions took place amoopg the guests, which was a sort of an appendix edition of Huron Couhty Council, past and present, Nearly every speaker avowed him- self •a whole hearted "Son of the Soil," ' Whether he talked in 100 acre formula. 'or like Dr. Guest's potato patch, It looked at one bite' as if the bars tquetters would be there for breakfast Hriiiay.moriling but, several gentlemen .whose name's were attached to toasts -wttiidfew before their, turn to `;orate". ;arrived hence at least, 40 Willits wette secured before 6 a. in, bell rang. Among the guests were Lieut. Mc. teats, Wingham, recently home front ,overseas, and O. D. White, Toronto, -the Government judge of Tight horses who had officiated during the after- eoon, He *as a former Brusseiite. • The officers Of the' Pair received anany compliments Meer the Suocess of the show. Many things Were sold gstenty good enough tt go oil Wad Toga CLINTON 'NEN ERA, 1'ill.,rsday, April 17th, 4919 ILat News of the on their tombstones 40 or 50 years hence. 11 was suggested if Noah were placed as an honorary member on the Direc- torate the usual dampness at Fair time might not be so noticeable.. SPRING IMPURITIES CLOG THE BLOOD A Tonic Medicine is a Necessity at This Season. BRUCEF1ELD. Messrs, Graham Bras, shipped a car toad of fttt eattie last week to Toronto, hi e A cru load of hogs Were . ere s ppd by Win, Taylor and he .paid $20,00 per cwt. This is the biggest price ever paid quire fur hogs. Fitesinlcros St Sun, of Clinton shipped hogs from here and they paid $20,2$ per cwt, Mr. 1Ianim, bank mttuacier has purchased a'Chevrulet ear,. Walter Mcl3eath left this weekweekfor the West where he has a homestead near Montana. The seeding has been stopped by the p snow flurries, to number from thls vicinity attend- ed the Spring show at Clinton on Thursday 'last and .staled it was a splendid show. Miss Greta Mustard left this week to lake the nurses training course in the Clinton Hospital, Miss Mustard will' 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 on two of the commitees of the Christian Endeavor, and one of our most active Red Cross workers. Het many friends are sure that Miss Greta will make a success of her .calling. AUBURN. The funeral of Charles Wolper, the young son of ,hlrs and Mrs. P. Waiper took place on Saturday afternoon, In- terment was made in the Lutheran ceimitery. Services were conducted at the home and grave by Rev. E. 0. Fords _ Baptist minister. The young 'ad \e, •. a: 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 holds in loving memory the small boy of the household, Mr. Th.,mas McGillicuddy, of Toron- to, is giving a lecture in the Forest- er.,' 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 hill, of the village, has sold his farm on the lith conces- sion of Hullett to Mr. Harold Sprung, receiving Mr. Sprung's farm on 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 trip to the West this summer. He has rented his farm to Mr. George Raithby and Mr Charles Straughan. Mr. William Patterson, of the Inge, 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 gt Listowel has been transferr- to Innerkip, • He was formerly agent here, ' s s" 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 spriug•wheu the system is loaded with impurities as a result of the indoor life of the winters months. There is no other season of the year when the blood is so much in need of purifying tUtd enrL•hing, and every dose of these pills help; 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 hestomach and aid weak digestion. 0 is in the spring that poisons in the blood find an outlet in disfiguring pimples, eruptions and boils—Dr. Williams' Pink Pills 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, and 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, wotneii and children ---there is a bit of proof:Miss Anna Patterson, R. F. D, No, i, Thorold, Ont. says:—"My trouble was one of gen- eral weakness, which thinned my blood and gave me at times unbearable head- aches, loss of appetite and also loss in weight, I tried several medicines, but without success, Then 1 heard of Dr, William's Pihk Pills and de- tided to give them a fair trial The result is beat 1 feel like a new per- son, My appetite improved, I gained In weight, my blood is thoroughly purl. fled, and my face cleared of some un- sightly pimples which had troubled rte. If one good turn • deserves an- 'otlter. tiFetr 3 have much pleasure in recommending ' 'Dr, . Williams' Pink Pllls.i;• s. , Ifyolt abed a smedicfne this • spring try Dr, Wtlliainef:e .tit)Cpills'—they lvtil. not disappoint you. These ptlis• are sold by 311 medicine dealers, or Wei' can get theta by mail at 30c a box al' six boxes for 112,50 Pont The Df: Wil - 1 abs' Medicine 0°4 Brockville; dot, Mt• It tt. Sharp ,is moving to the house lately ocCupted by Mr, Madden oft king St"reel. , STANLEY. Mr, thigh MelCettzie left this week for Moose Jaw, Sask, Air, •Malcolm Fraser and itis sister left on Tuesday for Nui•th Battleford, Sask, The marrlage of Miss Jessie Counts, youngest daughter of Witt, .Collins to. Pte A. Spear, of Scotland, took place In Landoll. The young couple to sail in a short time for their home in Scot - laud. The many friends of the bride wish tient a Iu • andhappy life in the long land of the heather. KIPPEN Word Inas been received Chet John M. 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 hone int our midst and for the last seventeen years he has been -care taker of St, Andrew's church, a position, he dignified by his faithfulness and desire to have everything absolutely right. He has seen three pastors come and three go. The Rev. Mr. McLennan was niinister 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 Mr, Moore almost two year: to recover from his injuries. The manag- ing board of St. Andrew's church pre- sented hint with an address and a purse to show their appreciation of his work. Mrs. Moore and their daughters have gone ahead of him and report pros- pects good for steady employment, HOLIVIESVILLE. Rev. and Mrs. Sinclair and family are spending a few days With friends In Wingham, • Ormaud Alcock, of Toronto is spend- ing a week's visit with his mother in our village. Mr, and Mrs. Rata, of Milverton re- turned to their home in Milverton after spending 11 few weeks with. their dau- ghter, Mrs. Stock here, Mr, Percy Johnston, of Woodstock was here at couple of days last week. No express is being shipped front our burg as the expressnten are on strike. There etre going to be quite a lot of egg -gathers and cream -collectors on the roads this 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 maple syrup for the London hospitals for returned soldiers. A shower for this purpose was held M the armories on Friday and Saturday af- ternoons when 128 cans of fruit, pick- les and maple syrup and 130 dozen eggs Were received. Mrs, Charles Biglow, of Cornwall, organizer for the Dominion of 'Canada ie connection with the Woman's Chris- tian Temperance Union, addressed meetings in the Aiethodist church in the morning and the Presbyterian church in the evening last Sabbath in the interest of temperance. Her sub- ject being "Patriotism and Prohibi- tion." Mrs, Biglow, who is, an earnest and convincing speaker, was listened to with narked attention.by 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; 23234 yards military flannel 128 yards flannelette: 87 yards cotton flannel; 503% yards towelling, Pte, Earl Cluff, son of Mr, and Mrs, N, Cluff, John street, arrived home an Thursday night frons overseas. A former well -.known resident sof Seaforth in the person of Mrs. Mar- garet itenderson, passed away' at the Bonne of ler son John B. Henderson, in Detroit on Sunday, March 30th. Mrs, Henderson was buried in Evergreen cemetery, Detroit,. • Dr, McKee, who has conducted Dr. Ileecltely's dentistry practice fon' the past two years, has acre lted a postfidn ;lteRIngstoit, 'Dr. Beethnay'-repently at.end•4rdiii"oae esese,. and resumes , practice slt't3rtly. Wesley Church. The Pastor will preach Easter sere tMons morning and evening, Special t aster music wt11 be furnished by the choir. CONSTANCE. Mrs, W, Moore and son Jack, • 031 .Toronto, is -up nursing her mother, Mrs. Jas, Mann, e, 1 Mrs Adam Nicholson is tall up with BAYFIELD. Our community is greatly grieved over the sudden death of Prof, R. J. Richardson which nccured through an accident while repairing his web one morning last slack. 'tulle late Mr. Richardson was of a very friendly dis- position and always a favorite with ani persons. He was alteays a boast of this community as being a man of the great- est intellect and education to be found in Huron ':runty. Mr. Richardson never failed in his sincerity to the Pres- byterian church and that congregation has lest one of its best friends as Mr. Richardson was always reputed to he a •friend unexcelled by a brother. The late Mr. Richardson was very Conservative in polities until lately he began to sway almost Liberal and as the poet describes "even his failings leaned to virtues side." The body was taken from his place of residence to SL And- rew's fur service and thence to his .last resting place followed by a vast num- ber of friends and the profound svm- p:tihy of the community. rheumatism anFl lumltdgo, The choir will give an baster Con -1 cert nn Sunday evening. The servicees an Sunday will be the usual Sunday School In the afternoon at 1 o'clock. 1 After which Itev, Mr. Sawyer will ad- . dress the children and the everting ser-' t7,30.Special-col- lection will begin at Special lection will be taken 011 behalf of the choir. Quite a number orotund here took in the Clinton Fair on Thursday. 1 HULLETT Mr. Jos. Morris has sold his farm to Mr. R. Shaddick, of Londesboro and is moving to Dundalk P. 0„ Dufferin Co. Report of S. S. No. 5, Bullet, for March, Names in order of merit. Sen- ior 1V—W. McCool, 79q,, D, Vodden 75, B, Crawford 73, P. Gibbings 67, A. Weymouth 56. Junior IV—M. Brown 56. "Third—A. Holloway 79, E. Glbhings 68, L. Snell 64, A. 'Cart- wright 53, Senior II—G. Quinney, W. Gihbings. Junior 11-11. Snell, 11. Vodden, C. Weymouth, 11. Radford, C. Brown. First—N. Stieil, B, Nott. Sen- ior Printer—E. Brown, W. Stevens, I. Carter, F. Vodden, E. Radford, Print- er, Junior—G, Radford. Best spellers were:—R, Crawford, E. Gibbings, G. Qeiouey, H. Vodden, N, Snell. 1. Cornish, Teacher Mrs, Wm. Morris dies In her 92nd Year.—The death occurred on Sunday April nth, 1919, to Hullett Twp., Con. 10, of one of the earliest pioneers of this township, in the person of Ann lana Morrison, relict of the late Wm. Morris. She was horn in Ireland in the year 1528. At the age of 5 years site 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. 13. Hogg, Ai. 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 last 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. James' Middleton on Sunday next at 11 o'clock a.11,, On Monday even- ing next April 2lst St. James' will hold their annual Vestry and 'Congregational meeting, when the full reports of the year's work will he given. A large at- tendance of the members are request- ed, Miss Darrach school mistress at the school on the north end of the 16th concession was on the sick list for a few days 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 10 o'clock a.m. The following Officers were appointed: Supt. Mr, Herbert Wise; Assistant Supt. Mr. John Middleton;, Sec.-Treas. Mr. Stewart Middleton: Assistant Sec, Mr, C. Wise; Organist, Mrs. W. 13, Middleton, Mr, John Snaith and family who have been living in town for a few maths ras1 have moved to the farm on the 16th that Mr. Smith bought from Mr. Wm. Lobb, which is known as tine Baker faros, The neighbors will be pleased to see Air. Snaith and family hack on the line once more. Airs, John Tipltdy is spending a few days with her daughter. at Varna. (intended for Last Week ) A large number of farmers started j! working on the land on Monday as the laud had been nicely dried up by the wants sun of the tew days previous. '!'here has been very little done on the land before this week except on the lighter land where 't few farmers had sowed spring wheat, The earliest sower -ave know of was Mr. C. G. Mid- dleton of the Heron Road, who sowed spring wheat on March 21st. Quite a number of the people front the 16th concession attended the fun- eral of the late Miss Barr 011 Sunday who formerly lived with her parents on the 16th concession. Quite a large dance was held at the home of Mr, and Mrs, McDonald on. the Base Line. A large number were present including quite a few from Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. George Holland have droved to their new hotne near kippen, The two eldest sons, Norma nand Clif- ford .have the possession of the home fargi on We Bayfleid Road, Mr. and ;Mrs, Bdlland will be missed by their ,old friends here as they have lived in Godericlt Township for i{uite.a,ngntPer of ve3rs,1. i .0.ar enterprising Reeve is to be commended for tite, splendid reception hi has arranged for the soldier boys .ag they Come hone. AWE, It istric sailed will her parents to America and settled 'near 13rampton, d'eel Co. In 1846 she lnarrted Mr.• Wm, Morris and they- best settled it Cific st y, near Brampton. In 1856 they ,caine to !Huron Co., and took up land 1n Ilullett township, where in the vast forest they hewed out tt home for themselves and family, an which• they lived all their life, In the passing of Mrs. Morris an 1 old land mark is gone, one that knew turd endured alt the privations of an early settler's 110, Of a. faotily of eight children born to then seven still re- I rutin and were all present at tine of 1 funeral. 'l'ltere are fourteen grand -1 children and 4 great-grandchildren. The I sons are Wm. and Enoch Morris of Tor., onto; James Morris of St, Thomas, 1 Joseph Morris on the old homestead; and the daughters are, Mary, at home; Mrs. S. J. Nelson, Montana; Mrs. Jos, Manning, Londesboro. One son, John died in St. Louis 37 years ago, The body .was laid to rest in Ebenezer Ceuta- • eery on April 80, beside her late hus- band ,who preceeded her to tate Better Land 29 years ago. r11IIIVIIIVi11111 1111111 III@IIIIII1111UIIIh1111111011011MIIIIU141U Pers0nu1 and other Items of , interest from New Ere. representatives, 11111 11111IIIIII11111IIIG1111IIIIUIN111111111111IlllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII! WELL SATISFIED WITH BABY'S OWN TABLETS' Mrs, Edmond Gagne, Tikuape, Que., writes '9 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 I would not be without them," 'Thousands of mothers 'always keep a box of Baby's Own Tablets on hand as a safeguard against eonstip« tion, colic, colds, simple fevers or any other of the minor ills of medicine dealers or by mail et 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ont. Dogs and other domeSt c animals stray off, perlost or are stolen, every day, The joy of the little "girlie" perhaps your little "girlie" at the recovery of her be- loved "doggie" could he multiplied every day if those who find dogs would watch the "Lost and Found" columns of the The London Free Press. The first .thing that 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 "host and Found" ads. hi The Lon- don Free Press. Then do as you would be 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 FMB r oss Western Ontario's foremost Newspaper *in Ve da 7 9 ri 9':* Ey Captain Bruce Bairnsfather and Arthur Eliot 1 HE PLAY FROM WHICH THE FILM IS TAKEN 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. MATINEE—(2 o'clock) -16c and 27c —Alt prices include EOM 2 s SWEEPS NEW YORK LIKE CYCLONE! THE quickest way to .forget the troubles now past is to smile them away with Old Bili, Bert and Alf. the three famous musketeers of the British army. fOTHE BETTER '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. • EVENING—(8 p.m.) -27c and 55c. Tax— War eat jfiee- MIN LOP,. • ONNER