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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1919-5-8, Page 5Thursday, May 8t11, 4919 1841 ROGER R S. DU coon oa- EIIDMtVELL A full stock of the above pat- terns just received inKnives, Forks, Spoons, Cold Meat Forks, Berry Spoons, and fancy pieces. Also a number of Tea setts in the newest patterns. Allthe above goods are fully guaranteed, and all Made in Canada. BUY THE BEST SILVERWARE 1847 ROGERS BROS. A good stock always on hand. BUY AT HOME Prices as low as any mail order house. W. ice t VIVO JEWLER & OPTICIAN Issuer of Marriagea,Licenses n=sim._ r, ares Good meetings are being held it Wesley church by . the Manley -Fisher party. Plain Language You'll find that common words, simple explanations and quick action are the rule at the Willard Service Station. It is part of Willard policy to make it easy for every user of a Willard Battery to get the most out of it. So our instructions are plain : 1—Add pure water. 2—Take hydrometer test every two weeks. 3—If hydrometer test is less than 1.285 at any two success ve readings come straight to the Willard Serv- ice Station. J. 11. PUN, , Garage is your Willard Service Station. Storage Battery recharged and Overhauled. Accessories for Automobiles and bicycles. Phone 80 : Residence 140 CLINTON, ONT. SYNOD TO DISCUSS VARIOUS P1'r,NF FORWARD MOVEMENT Session Begins in London on "Tuesday, May 10. A conference on the "Forward Move- ment" of the Church of England in 'Canada will be an important feature of the sixty-second session of the Synod of the Meese of iluron, which hegias with divine service in St, Paul's: Cathedral, London, at 10:30 a, m, on Tuesday May 13, the conference to be held' on Wednesday evening in Cronyn-Hall. rtev. Canon Gould will be present to assist in deliberations, and among phases of the Forward Movement taken up will be organiza- tion fdr education, organization for spiritual preparation, and organization for canvassing. Notices of motion dealing with act- ion in regard to the inclusion of relig- ious education as a part of the curricu- lum of the public schools, the closing of the financial year on December 31 instead of Easter Monday, and with re- gard to increase of the stipend of clergymen, are amongst those• an - pounced for consideration in the con- vening circular, - Religion In Schools Concerning the subject of religious instruction in the public schools, on behaff of the Brant Rural Deanery, too, a notice of notion is to be submitted requesting the Synod of Huron to me- morialize the provincial synod as fol - los: "The Synod of Huron requests that a committee be appointed by the synod which will be authorized to invite rep- resentative consniittees of other Chris- tian bodies in Ontario to a general conference with a view to the inclusion of religious instruction as a part of the curriculum of our public schools," Rev, Canon W. Craig will introduce a notice of motion, re the creating of an auxiliary fund to tate superannuation fund, with the provision that every clergyman who at the time of the pass- ing of this canon is, or who shall be- come a beneficiary of the superannua- tion fund, shall be entitled to receive an annual supplement grant from the fund, not in any case exceedng $100 per annum. One of the clauses in the report of Rev. Canon C. B. Sage on the subject of religious instruction in the_ public schools is as follows: "Youcommittee u is Of the opinion that the present system of night schools might be so extended that workingmen who belieee they have a call to the ministry may be able to equip themselves in primary theolog- ical learning while engaged in their ordinary occupations. In this way the period of instruction in theological colleges could be shortened." Rev. Dr. A. E. Ridbourg, of St. Alban's Cathedral, Toronto, will be the preacher at divine service in the ca- thedral on the opening morning of the synod. The quiet hour for the clergy the preceding evening will be conduct- ed by Very Rev. Dean Owen, D. D„ of Hamilton. H�OQfi°Q IllesphQP. 8, The Great Enelisheliernedy, Tones and invigorates the whole nervous system, makes new Blood in old Veins, CALMS .Mn acme Debility, Mental and Drain Worm/. Des on- dencv, Loss ofRne•py, Palpitation of the Fleart,.raflimp Memory. Price 51. per box, eix for $5 go Ona will plense, six will aurae Sold by alt druggists or mailed in plain pkg. on receipt of price. New pamphlet mailed free. TBE WOOD MEDICINE CO..T011011T0.0NT. CPoraerle Windsor' ingles ne ASPHALT lab Slate THE newest idea in roofing. Just think of the time and cost of labor saved in laying the roof of a big barn, freight shed or other large building with this new Brantford Asphalt Slab Slate which is four shingles in one. Fewer nails are also required. Brantford Asphalt Slab Slates are so cleverly designed that a roof laid with thein has the appearance of being covered with individual sizeshingles. One size only: 32 inch a 12 inch, with cut outs five inches. They are laid five inches( to the weather. Red or green color. Brantford Asphalt Slab Slates are made of the same materials as our famous Brantford Asphalt Slates Which have given such satisfaction for artistic homes. The same roofing in roll': is called Brantford Crystal Roofing and weighs 80to 85 lbs. per square, Particulars about these roofings furnished on request, • Brantford. Roofix8g C;ommite Mad Office end Factory'— Brantford, Canada Branches at Terme*, Montreal, Helga*, Wireipat" 113 For 'Sale by Haria i d Bros • THE CLINTON NEW ERh. ..... _...... It's *Alway Best ' —To Be Well on the Safe Side Vinten buying Tea, insist on getting The Tea with a Quarter of a Century ' of Unrivalled Public Service. 5820 it • Ar it * dt ;t at s * a, LETTERS TO THE EDITOR The columns of The New Era are open for short letters to the Editor upon the topics of the day, but assume no responsibility for the opinions expressed is such communications, All letters must be signed by the writer, • ,. .: .s .. .e :. ,. x Yr if 15 Troubled With Kidneys For Guer Three Yea's WAS CONFINED TO SED, Mrs. George Gray Hopewell Hill, N.B., writes:—"I had Kidney, trouble for over three years, and was so had I was confined myto bed. First I contracted a bad cold and t went to may kidneys, and I suffered dreadfully. I got the doctor but ho did me very little good. I tried all kinds of kidney pills, but got very little help, Ono of my neighbors came in to see me and'told me to get Doan's Kidney Pills and give them a gc0d trial. I used five boxes and they have cured me so that I can sleep all night without being disturbed, and I feel better in every way. I cannot say too much in favor of Doan's Kidney Pills." Doan's Kidney Pills are just what their name implies; a pill for the kidneys and the kidneys only,. When you ask for "Doan's" see that you get them put up in an oblong grey box with our trade mark "The Maple Leaf". Price 600. at all dealers or mailed direct on receipt of price by The T. Milburn Co., Tei ytted, Toronto, Ont. • Huron Canary Ways Seaforth refused to take up the ques- tion of a grant to Y. M, C.' A. Mary Lang, a student at the Seaforth Collegiate, put her arm through the glass in one of the doors last week cutting an artery. H. Bellamy, former proprietor of The Dungannon News, has moved to Toronto where Ile has a position as assistant director on the government purchasing board in connection with the soldiers re-establishment. The dam at Egntondville having bro- ken down, fish are now able to get up stream and it is a long time since they were so plentiful. A meeting was held in Hensel' town hall on Monday evening for the our - pore of organizing a branch of the Soldiers' Aid 'Commission. Lieut, Jackson of London was present and outlined the purpose of the associa- tion in a very able manner. The Motscnts Bank has 'opened a branch at tcentralia, business to be con- ducted three days of each week—Tues- days, Thursdays and Saturdays. Mr. J. H. Holtzman, of Centralia, has received a telegrams from his son-in-law; Rev. Whiling of the family's safe ar- rival at San Francisco. Rev. and Mrs. Whiting and two children are return- ing from Japes for a year's furlough, after having seen seven years' service in the Orient. An aged and highly respected resi- dent of Exeter passed away on Tues- day altcrnonnrat the home on Huron ,street, in the person of William West - colt at the age of 80 years, 7 months, There passed away at his home, Hur- on street, on Sunday last another of Exeter's oldest and Hatch esteemed citi- zens, in the. person of Joseph Peart, who had reached the great age of 91. The east window of B. Brd nshoe tv , store at ,Crediton has been the centre of attractions this past week. It contains work of Aaron Sweltzer and Leonard llaist, two of our boys, who have been facing the special studies outlined in the Tuxis.Boys' program. Exhibits consist of wicker baskets, jardinere stands, bird houses, turned work, archi- tectural drawings, collection of stamps and collection Of different kinds of wood, Aaron Sweitzer has 75 varieties and Leonard Sweitaer 66. These have been gathered -within as radius of live utiles. A happy event took place tit Btuevale ori Wednesday, April 16th, when Miss Maty Agaes Diment, eldest daughter Of 'Mr. and Mrs Marry Dissent became the bride of Mr. Alfred L. Possliff of • Wingham, The ceremony was pet'fornn= ed by Rev, Crawford Tate, Mr, Possliff will take his position as Principal of the Winghans Public' School after the mid- summer holidays and Mr, and Ml's, Possliff will reside in Wingham. 21.141 ch Library is giving a free mem- bership ticket to the Returned soldiers, Mr, Melvin Jewell, of Colborne, de- livered to Mr. A, Allis, the live stock buyer at McGaw, two hogs for which he received the handsome some amount oft 9 $ 9 .50. This is the biggest cheque Mr, Allis has ever issued for n pair of hogs, The record for It single hog still stays with the big one delivered to Mr, Allis last year by Mr, Jas, Chis-. halm, for tvhielt $107,25 was paid, The Tnriberry Agricultural Society have entered the Standing Field Crop Competition this year with two crops $pring Wheat rand• Oats; The fields for both crops must COhtain not less titan flare acres each and competitors may enter 'bout crops for which the follow- ilrg prizes will beaid: First, $20,00; Secoftd, 111$,00; 'This'd, $,12,o,t)• Eourtirt $10,00; Flay $8,001 Stieda, $6,001 5tli 1t40o, „ , • , D, 0, Critti;ndeti has purchased the grocery and confectionery business conducted by J. G, Enigh at Blyth and is now its possession, Mrs, (Rev.) Poole (tree Miss Lily Sharpe, daughter of -James Sharpb, Brits sets) and Miss Rita Lawry, daughter of Wm. and Mrs, Lowry, London, niece of the first mentioned, were welcome visi- tors will' relatives in Brussels for the week end, Mrs. Poole and her husband are just back front the war zone where they had a strenuous time, The rever- end gentleman was a Chaplain, going from Manitoba, Mrs. Poole rendered active service in assisting in V3auteen work and later in hospital duty. 1 As Bert Vodden was driving 3 loose horses through Ethel on Friday even- ing, one, which was blind, ran against the end of a wagon tongue opposite P, O,, team being driven by Cecil Bateman. The tongue penetrated the juglar vein of the equine and the blood flowed so rapidly death was almost instantaneous, Mr. Vodden valued the animal at $150. The following taken from the Thes- salon Advocate relates to an old resi- dent of Blyth, who, upwards of fifty years ago, conducted a tinsmith busi- ness here:— "We regret exceedingly to announce the. death of Mr. Thomas White of Bruce Mines, which took place there on Monday last. Deceas- ed spent his early life at Blyth, Ont., but moved to Bruce Mines surae forty years ago, and for many years was one of the most substantial and progressive citizens of thatcoenmunity. Mr. White was 81 years of age at the time of Itis death. Ile leaves a large family to mourn his loss. Mr, Edw. White, hardware merchant, is a son, Inter- ment took place at Cloudslee Cemet- ery." The people of Grey Township were sorry to hear last Friday morning that James Turnbull, and old and well kn- own resident of Con, 4, Grey had pass- ed away. Mr. Turnbull was born at Ayr, Ontario, being the first male child in the community. He cane to Grey township 53 years ago, baying the fares on which he died, viz Lot 5, Con. 4, and upon which he resided continu- ously, For many years Mr. Turnbull took an active interest in the well- being of the locality and was honored with the reeve's chair and a seat at the County Council for various terms., He was a staunch supporter of the Pres byterian church ;and a Liberal in politics oeetmoseeesee0000000600600 O • Local Ie,ws, i9l40000 ©®OO+iola®� 0000Q QOmiD'21© We Remember Tool With hogs selling at $91,50 with their boots on it is small wonder that some of the old residents like to begin the evening chat with "1 mind when 1 dressed hogs was bringing four cents a pound." - The Letter "E" The letter "e" is the most unfor- tunate letter in the English Alphabet, because it is always out of cash, for- ever in debt and never out of danger. it is the beginning of existence the commencement of ease and the end of trouble. Presbyterian Summer School (Godertch Signal):—The dates Jttly 13 to 19 have been settled upon for the holding of the Presbyterian stun - AV ID COUGH" and UGH "`€,f0 - Coughing �` spn;eadse s71` Diseasp errvcc t 1870 16 SO DROPS -STOPS' COUGH, iIM,F TIIIS FOR. CIiILDREH CLINTON MARKETS Iiag s $20.50 Butter 5o-55 Eggs - - 43-44 Spring wheat $2.09 Fail wheat $2,14 Oats 65c to 70 Barley 90c to 0.00 Buckwheat Hay Bran Shorts Milifeed. Potatoes 51.25 to $1.30 .$16.00 to $13_00 $40.00 Good general staid, state wages $45.00 wanted and name last employer. Ap- $50.00 ply to, Mrs. George F. Brickenden, 90c to $1.00 a bus. 326 Queen's Avenue, London, Ontario. PAGE 5 Hier school in Goderich water the atm,. pipes of the Synod of Hamilton and London. The executive committee in charge of preparation is headed by Rev, R, 0, MoDerntid, with Mr, James F, 11101114 M, as secretary, Further an- nouncement will be made front time to time, anti it is (toped the public gener- ally will show a helpful interest In what may be ntttde an important annual event in Goderieh. Some Hospital Needs Several- tl4pes members of the Hos- pital Board have been asked "Is there anything that the Hospital is particu- larly in steed Oft" at present the ans- wer is yes, there Is need for 11 dresser for the probationer's room; treed, of table linen for the dining roost; and also some potatoes, • Buys Wingham Advance Mr, A. G. Smith, editor and man- ager of the Wingham Advance for the past four years, has purchased that paper from Alr. ,lolut Joynt, of Lllcknow, who bought it front Mr. George Spottou. Mr. Snaith is a prac- tical printer and energetic newspaper- man Under his capable direction, 7'he sy 7sdvance is going ahead, being a newwell printed paper, Exchange Rate Up Not to be outdone - by the various staple articles required in every day life, the old exchange rate has taken tt jump. The exchange on money orders going to the United States was formerly 214 per cent. Now there is a graded scale, -Up to $2.50 lite charge is seven cents; up to $5 it Is 14 cents; front $5 to 510 it is 28 cents;. from 510 to 515 it is 42 cents, and the higher one goes the higher one pays, 1t works like an embargo On money out of Canada, but is really the effect of an unfavorable trade bal- ance, Listowel Is Buying A Team (Listowel Danner:)—Feeling that it is a more economical and efficient plan, Listowel council Inas endorsed the pur- chase of a team of horses, which will be kept at the lire halt and used to do the town work, Including conveying of the equipment in case of lire, The matter has been left in the hands of the property comntittle of which Dr. A4. H Moore is chairman, and Mr, Sam- uel Iianuliun has been engaged as driv- er. Already the contmittte have their eye on a suitable team and are also purchasing a set of harness and new wagon. 1t is also planned to purchase •a str&et sweeper with which to keep the pavements clean. To date this work has been done by Mr. - Thomas Bothwell and has proven rather expen- sive. In advocating this departure fra,m the old system, which has in many respects proven very satisfac- tory. Dr. Moore pointed out that dur- ing the past year something like 51700 was paid out to local teamsters, t1 r, Odds and Enda of Council O 0 ..00.„„„• •••••••••••••• Charity account for April $10.00 tile, S. J. Andrews was paid $23.96 for For repairing curb H. Hill was, paid $2.80 Pay sheet for Property account was $9.50. The Chief of Police salary was paid for April. 'Chas Lovett was paid 510 for work at Cemetery. - The pay sheet for street for April was 5121,25. The street watering account for April was $3.75. A barrel of Tarva and freight on sante cast the ton 1t,15• The GuttawPercl a5 & Rubber Co. was paid $4.06 for repairs. J. Carrick's salary for April was paid. It amounts to $54.17. Chief Fitzsimons reported 55.25 for market scales and 523,09 for hall rant. J. W. Elliott was pad 52.50 for breaking road last winter to cemetery. The street lighting for April was $138.54 and for lighting hall and lamps 514,09. Superintendent Shobrook of the Cera etery, reported $8.00 for sale of lots; 85.00 far care perpetiuty; and 540 for work, ( April salary for Superintendent W. Shobrook for cemetery was paid. It is 550.00. J. E. Cook \was paid $16.50 for pap- ering Police Chief's office and J. Rider got 51,25 for plastering, while Mrs. Bell was paid $2.00 for cleaning office, HOUSE FOR SALE Brame cottage on Ontario Street, t sale,7 next Methodist church for > t roans, town water, electric lights, small garden. !louse in good shape. and ape. For price and other particulars, ap- ply to Mrs. G. W. Sheeley, Phone 143. Clinton, Ont, Wanted �s T 15 ieitt Whets your head aches, it is usually caused by your liver or stomach, getting out of order; These "sick; headaches" quickly disappear 1..3 soon as the stomach relieved of its bilious -contents. Right is your stomach and. regulate and tone. the liver With. Lcecllart's Pills, which rapidly improve conditions and promptly el pftx.,I eadac bireetionb of Special Value to Womon,are with L'very Bola ' Prepared only by Themes Beacham, St. Helene, lwneashiretE144611 , SOW everywhere in Canada and U.S. America. la boars, F6 cents.. . W have them — 0"P" $55�1 Ober Boots �mm'enthe mid at they Get a pairand try them. A.ssortmeni of all that is best in Rubber Footwear 4263444422e4M07716347-M .asr PitiniSteel criem tuttll Profits Phone 25.. Mort; ISusinvsa THE STORE TI1AT SELLS FOR LESS SEALED TENDERS..addr•essed to the undersigned, and endorsed "Tender for Retaining Wall at Bayfield, Ont." will be received at this office until 12 o'clock noon, Tuesday, May 20, 1919, fir the construction of a retain- ing wall in lieu of present superstruc- ture on part of North Pier, at Bayfield, Huron County. Ont. Plans and forms of contract can be seen and specification and forms of tender obtained at this Department, at the office of the District Engineer, Equity Building, Toronto, Ont., and at the Post Office, Baytield, Ont. Tenders will not be considered unless made on printed forms supplied by the Department and in acordunce with con- ditions contained therein. Each tender must be accompanied by an accepted cheque on a chartered bank payable to the order of the Minister of Public Works, equal to to% of the amount of the tender. War i.oau Bonds of the Dominion will also be accepted as security or War Bonds and cheques if required to stake up an odd amount, NOTE—Blue prints can be obtained at this Department by depositing an acti cepted bank cheque for the sunt of $1d payable to the order of the Minister of Public Works_ which will be returned if the intending bidder submit a regular bid. - • By order, R. C. DESRO'CHERS, Secretary, Department of Public Works, Ottawa, April 28, 1919. Barred. Rock Eggs From Park and Guilds fatuous lay- ing strains. Pullets hatched from eggs bought from me last spring were lay- ing when 5 months old. Eggs $1.50 for 15. H. A. Hovey, Clinton FOR SALE hatching Eggs from bred -to -lay, single .comb white Legltorns. 60 cents per 15, or $4.00 per hundred. Apply to Frank Tyndall, Phone 2-636.-12.R, No. 4,—Base Line VICTORY. BONDS Bought and sold at Market prices. W. BRYDONE. HOUSE FOR SALE On Rattenbury Street East, Clinton, good garden, furnace, electric light, town water, near schools. Apply, R. Rowland. FOR SALE Several second hand Heaters for sale, apply to THOS. HAWKINS. FOR SALE OR RENT — 6 roomed story and half house on Rattenbury Street, West. Town and soft water, garden and fruit, nice loan - Won, CHAS. HELYAR WANTED Old false teeth dont matter if brok- en, I pay $2 to $15 per set. Send by parcel post and receive check by return mail, F, TERL, 403 N. Wolfe St., Baltimore, Md. House for Sale or Rent. Frame house on 01111 street, town water and also soft water, good garden etc. Apply to Harry Folland. Beans Wanted. We are in the market for a car or two of Canadian White pea beans, bring or mal us sample, and we in return will quote you prices. Cook Bros, Milling Co., (teasel!, Ont, WINTER COWS FOR SALE. Ten yotwg cows which were fresh- ened between Nnveth)ber and February, TERMS—Cash or Bankable Notes. tio>;f+Bayfleld Line, Apply At> and Trunk Ste - lion,. Mile sOuth Pyo GEORGE HOLIyAND, ProprtctOr, Wanted. Matron or House keeper for Clinton General Hospital, Salary 525,00 per n105111, Applications must be in by May 12th, 1919. Mrs. Howard Fowler, Secretary,. BOARS FOR SERVICE Champion Bred Big Type York- shire and Chesterwhite Boars: At house every forenc,on, A. C. LEVY Clinton, Ont, PHONE—.5 on 639. -- LIVE POULTRY WANTED , Highest market price paid. Phone '14.636 W. MARQUIS Clinton. Ontario BRAN & SHORTS— Our supply of Bran and Shorts Is rapidly decreasing. Don't keep putting it off until they are all gone and then lay the blame on us because you did not get all you wanted. TIMOTHY & CLOVER SEED:— We have our usual large stock of Timothy and Clover seeds on hand this season which we are selling at very reasonable prices. Let us have your order soon and we assure you it will receive our very best atteniron, SEED Holy about your Seed Cornf In some of the Corn growing districts tate crop was nearly a failure last year, therefore good Seed 'Corn is liable to be scarce. We advise giving us a call and placing your orders early. BREAKFAST FOOD:— Try some of our excellent Break- fast Food which we have just received (good and fresh). It is the very best and if you once use it you will like it so well that you won't think of using any other brand. We also have the following brands of llour Purity, Five Roses, Jewel, Golden City, Five Jewel and White Seal also Oatmeal sold in large or snail quantities. W. Jen ns &Son FLOUR AND FEED Phone 199 Residence, 131. Wholesale License 12-52 Canadian Food Control License 9-2368 Uoyir 173,,Fiimoza TIME TABLE CHANGES A Change Of Time Will Be Made on MAY 4th, 1919 Information now in Agents' hands. Uuekcelled Dining Car Service Sleeping cars on night Trains and Parlor Cars on principal Day Trains, Full information' from any Grand Trunk Ticket Agent or C. E. Horning, District Passenger Agent, Troonto. John Ransford & Son, city passen- ger and Ticket Agents, phone 57. A, 0, Pattison, Station agent. Could of Work ON ACCOUNT OF SEVERE G6EAIDAGi IES. Headaches are generally caused by some disturbance of the stomach, liver or bowels, and although not a serious complaint, the cause should bo removed before they becotne habitual and mule your life miserable. You will find that Milburn's Lusa- Liver Pills will remove the cause by moving the bowels gently, safely anti surely, refreshing and strengthening t.. stomach, toning up the liver, and thereby banishing the headaches, Mrs. J Armstrong '7 Barris St., St, John, N,13., writes—"I take pleasure in writing you concerning the good 1 have received from using Milburn's taxa -Liver Pills, I had such severe headaches 1 could not do m work,but after its two vials of your pills, 1 east now do say work with comfort and pleasure.". Milbern's Laza-Laver Bills contain purely vegetable matter sand do not i l'ipe like harsh mineral purgatives do. ('rico 250. a yial at all dealers, of mailed direct On reest t Of price by The T. Milburn Co.i Lindted,'toroato.Oat,