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The Clinton New Era, 1919-11-27, Page 113stall11:11oc1 1865, Vol, 54, No. :2 CLiN'roN9..._ ON'l'AiRi0, THUR Li'. Y NO'VEi'/,rEET1 27th, 1019. W.'Pialerl et So Editors and Pabiishore. S4:c,esta:sw+easmecemneesesise ttuovrnsta tact ttiewitrest+wK: ess You::a!R+• tscss w e rlawares s✓ s, tosayt` e•yCtsetutMtuttfsJtV1AVSOVerNNdi94AfNMNtret icarotM4stutr9W,A041%PWr6'a1•4 3'`T N 'IH The Best. Way to Remove the trouble is by Using �.99f� e pg� Bark Coo ru ErY B � Try a bottle of EMULSION or TASTELESS COD LIVCt Young or 0,d, OIL, its easy to take and- Good For n�, fir. S. E. :rCtC::S ,. TU;S BEST QUALITY DRUG STORE weAv, vosW WvisiV~P ivwavvvvvheyverwsevwvwver wwisenvwo v Phrrt, B, INCORPORATfl 1855 Capital and Reserve $8,800,000. Over 100 Branches Saving. requires self-denial; so the habit of saving strengthens the character, while benefiting the financial and social standing. Savings grow row quickly. instead of buying useless . things, deposit your savings in The Maisons Bank, and see -how quickly they grow. Note also the satisfaction and independence which a, balance at The Molsons Bank gives. H. R. SHARP, Manager , Clinton Branch == .".s.manslowaisrma,00nv,ma.m.ftentamosn•••en• TI e Royal gar k OF CANADA Incorporated 1569. HEAD OFFICE, MONTREAL Capital and Reserve $ 31,000,000. Total Assets 430,000,000 . '576 Branches A general banking business transacted. Interest paid o Deposits. • Safety Deposit Boxes to rent. R. E. MANNING, Manager : Clinton Branch SAPPY+satata �t5 MODELS )00x0naw,uzwtaSwl7sattNrNY+reJas'+tgraels•.;zAmvw.r. r aaa,on,,te+ei,rata++Nr9st`.goorgeopranmuwea4anvexnamrarlatklamgaW aNVMINWO,fie+sermitara Ar.,Expilswymeraf:e6uuxF v •'• -.,,_ .. .. a1faRY4tlRIW¢'sT'1i,tiIsaN•Ylaa4cW sa�rV7: GflAT We are 'ready fee you with the latest '20th Century Brand' styles in Storm, Ulsters, Raglans, Ches- terfields, and single and double- breasted, staple styles of all kinds. And when it comes to Brag/ Dunes fur Young felins t n for special o Wesprovision We've made the Young Man's trade with many new, exclusive, perfectly tailored 20th Diltury Brand that will appeal to the good taste and good judgment of the best dressers in this community. New models; new fabrics; new style touches! Ask To Er Or Spca eC 5i))las ed IS 1 ..nwm.�asria:�.ew.,.a...,a.,r,.,.,..,,,....w,a•nra,w ,va,�_k,m,...�.u,m...,,.o..M.,.w..n...,+ The Mornsh Clothull +al& il<'itro pD+! tt t,>t' 11i53't'y �t1`�ttl x/ ;$i WV 0'1 to 4"5 A' 0 0.1;/tN ISA ale 1B ! O tri ie eI 41 ro rfi e WITH TLIR enL'RCftl9fl, st ab it °W aro a1) t'a ftdO se ffn ep etpasell lS e i t0 Willis Church. r, rhing-•-"The highest. Exercise of the Soul, • Evening --;."Tire Influence of Vision." The pastor will preach at both. ser- . vices- er.vices of Sunday. ' • • Lest Monday. evening the Young People's Society had a very success- ful and profitable meeting. etit S Rev. ' Mr, Hogg gave alt excellent ;address ne "The duties of the young people with regards to the Forward Move- ment," ove- men ' t, ' Baptist Church Services will be held at 11 a, m. and 7 p. tat, The Pastor will preach at both set*, vices, the title of the evening subject 'will be "God's Need and Man's Oppor- tunity, ppo (unity, On Sunday December 7th, Rev. t•1. E. Stillwell, B. A. returned Missionary from India will speak at the evening service, LI Wesley Church A Mass Meetng of the Manhood and Brotherhood, of Wesley Church, Clin- ton, will be held on Sunday, November 30th, Service et 7 p, .rat,, will be con- ducted by Laymen turd a choir of men under the leadership of Jas• E. Doherty will lead the singing. Centre pews will be reserved for Men. Side seats and gallery for Women and Visitors. Ontario Street Church The ' Citizenship Cotninittee had charge of the program for the League on Monday night, Miss Grace Walker gave a very interesting reading. A quartette sang a selection, and Mr. Anderson addressed the Leagures, Recital:—"Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" given by Mr. Martin, of Hamilton, a returned Chaplain. To be given Tues- day, December 2nd, in Ontario Street Church, under the auspices of the Ep- worth League. Admission 25t Cents. TryThe New Era f Or Job or tri• THE MORNING WORM It is an old maxim, but just as true to -day as when it was first ut- terred, that "the early bird catch- es the worm." It is the little songster that gets away from his cozy, comfy nest early in the morning Before the milkman a- wakens the rest of his neighbors that catches all the nice' fat juicy worms. the brig wiggily ones, And man takes his lessons from nature Just as the early bird gets away with the best breakfast, so the person first on the job gets all the riv:uuages that first choice af- fords. The first woman at the bargain c•tullter snatches up the pri.:r. package and laughs At her less successful friends. First on deck, first schved. And now at the Christmas sea - 5012 there's tm moral to take from this breeze. The Christmas stocks are complete. Will you• wait and be sorry tar conte early and be glad. Shop now and at hone. 1919 rime 146 Estimates Elva d. F. VIOOD Interior and Exterior Decorating Waprotact y1) ur flo rs r furni- ture, etc., by plenty of drop sheets. Wall Papers, Mouldings, Signs, Etc. 81 Isaac Street" 00000000ra0000000 o OVER THE TEACUPS g 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cl - Mr, Frank Libby, of Owen Sound, is In town today, Mrs, Jeffreys, of Seafortff, was a visit, or in town 1)1) Friday, ,Mr, Alex. 'McIntyre of Wingham, was in town on Saturday. Mrs, George Roberton is visiting with her brothers nr �• n• h r•� t Detroit, , b. Mr, John Watson, of Listowel, was' in town on Thursday last, d last ,Mfrs C. 1-h f3tu'tiifi retume a t week from her visit at Seaforth, Mr. Robt. Fisher has resumed his old position in the W, T. O'Neil grocery store, Mrs, (Rev.) Hogg is expected home this .Saturday from her visit to New York Mr, Jack Mulloy, of Detroit, was re- newing old friendships in town during the past week, Mrs. Tasker will move shortly to the mouse now occupied by (Rev ) W. t3, Moulton on Ontario Street. Mrs, Pheonix and Master Bobs, re- turned to their home in Hamilton, after visiting with Mrs, R. J. Gluff. Reeve R. W. Livingston of Grey. Township, alp late U. F. 0. candidate for Centre Huron for the Provincial House, was in town last Friday. Mr: E. 11. l-lunniford triode a business trip 10 Landon and St. Thomas. He took in a couple of the meetings of Gypsy Snaith at Loudon while there. Mr. Wellington COok, tyhO has been aonnected with the Sutter Plumbing Firm for the past year; left thls week for Hamilton, Mrs, Cook will leave shortly to join her husband. Mrs, (Rev,) 1•iove;y, of Burlington, was in tciwn last week and purchased the home of Mr. W. T. O'Neil on Ont- ario St. Mrs, Hovey and family will move in January to Clinton. Lieut, Rex Clnff, of Straftord, and formerly of the 161st Battl„ will spend the winter in California seeking to better health conditions' after a serious shattering by the recent war. 'Christian Guardians—The Rev. W. J. and Mrs. Jollitfe and their daughter, Edith, who has only recently returned from extended service overseas, left Toronto -a fete days ago to spend the winter in Los Angeles, California. Many friends will wish them good health and much enjoyment, Mr. Victor French, of Wetaskawin, Alberta, and well known to many as a former resident 'here, is expected to arrive in Clinton, on Saturday, and ',till visit at the home of his ntuther, Mrs. 1'. French, of Huron Street. lie comes to l'or„nto this week to attend the Can- adian Press Assuciatun. SLAMS, BANGS AND ADVICE TO THE ORURY GOVT. Editorial Comments fro,r, the Daily Presai on the U. P., 0, Cabinet Mr, Drury has very strong, opinions on the tariff, and there was some ques- tion as to his leaving the tariff arena -- Federal 11011lica—and giving his atten- tion - tlon to Provincial affairs. tiatever, e will tihtwork to do in the Provincial -sphere; the assessment lav of Ontario is as truly a monstrosity as the Federal tariff laws. Lady Beck is very ill in London, Eng- land, and Sir Adair) expects to leave very soon fur that country. Lady Beck has been ill some time and upon con- sultingprominent specialists In Can - at'..; r I swas ' ,'sed aa:.: and the United State„ ,nit 1 to go t, t ngiJ d and place herself under the care of a distinguished Eng - Ii. in surgeon, On her arrival there tits get�tlem.ut was undecided as to whether of not as operation would be necessary. he infurme;i Lady Beck that it would Lose some weeks of u'serv,ttion to give 11,s opinion q•'`'nitely. 1t is under- st.lod that the operation is a very dif- ficult one. 0 is probable that b; has deei..ed to operate. REDISTRIBUTE WORK IN HURON PRESBYTERY Rearrangement .Planned. to . .Release Ministers for Weat, -- O--- The Drury Government should be able to take care of anything that crops up.a.a.,G>i: O_, When the Drury government expires 1 Married in Wingham. will it go up Salt Creek or up Rainey ( Mr, J. Robert Butler, of the firm of Huron Presbytery has had under con- sideration for sontetint, the rearrange- inent of the work in the Presbytery. It is hoped by dividing some charges 't' ser- vices save the din to other a and adding, s r g nate of two or three or possibly men who will thus .be set free to work in the West or other places where to- day there are no ministers, and there is a crying need for workers. This rearrangement will also enable charges to pay, more easily the mini - Mum stipend of $1,500 and even to very materially increase- their givings to missions and other calls of the church. I; ` MICKIE SAYS . ... .. Kit.iOE \',1ttN 'O 6 'tnl^,6'' WNW I AO`4C••R-Ci5SS' 446 '•tkWt5 e'3,1bias3 t1t+so 416h14 suit ''5v' '' l4ol.D i'S C3`i eoatt•a' -Nast '4 wrvwkro %N\'(4t EU RYiNlwcr VOM ISUM OP 441h1 SOMETHING NEW LANKA TEA We do not want to draw your attention away from. our special in SEEDED RAISINS' at 20c per iii, (5 lbs to a customer) and there tare a few pounds left yet, /Old Nye have the best Currants Nuts, Peels, and new Raisins for your Christmas Cake. ' But we have also Sontethitng al- together new itt ''Lamer Tea". Try ft package at 75cts, per Ili advertised in ail the leading papers and sold inall the leading Stores, 11HF F.l,jJA 14A:0("1!ikt p, Pbit11P lK fas's os•ot Ls 'CSp'tta•V.OtN K' LIVE UO 10 '.frill ANd4$1t C ' tedvfidirti LocalNews r- RAlUaYeMPUY1IAx `,5 For New Subacrihers The New Era far batgnee of 1919 flee to all new subscribers for next year, Now is your chance for a bargain for 51,50 to all Canadian -addresses to the 9� United States ,..UU. ' 'fried To Commit suicide A returned soldier made an unsuc- cessful) attempt at suicide on Monday night about attempt at The throat was slashed with a razor and afterwards was jabbed with a penknife. Ile was taken to the Hospital and hopes are entertain- ed for his recovery. River? lien, E. E. C. Drury will find that it is not always 'safe to estimate rural popu- lation by the empty pews in churches. In some of the churches in the city there's tnahy all empty pew. —O— Perhaps next sainmer when members of the U. F. 0. Goveruntent wait until half the forenoon is gone for the office hands to arrive - at 9 o'clock some of thein will be won over to the idea of. advancing the clocks one hour in sum- mer at least in the cities. —0 -- if there is a boons in the price of claw -hammer and tuxedo coats just now, it Indy be accounted for by the sudden and unexpected demand for these articles created by the advent of the People's party to power. —0— The Toronto 'telegram daily abuses Premier -elect Drury. The Telegram Is still dazed from .the terrific slant hand- ed. the Hearst Government, After a- while it, will realize that ' the Farmer - Labor administration is what the peo- ple of the province have decided upon in preference to tate rule by the Toronto Telegram and Toronto city, ---0---- The Premier of Ontario gets a sal- ary of 59,000 per annum, and the other cabinet members 56000 each. 'I'o these figures ought 'to be added 51400 of seessional indemnity. Will the new ministry start the application of the pruning knife at this point? • ---0--- Hon, Manning Doherty says be in- tends to encourage British farmers to conte to Ontario. The minister is go- ing to the right place for itis immi- grants. Premier Drury and his Cabinet have u„ +'1 u been sworn in. As tor l � sworn worn tat , well, what do you suppose The Tor- onto l el,:er,un has I+.an doing ever • singe r.,,.,,ru»t slay? ---0--- The mentl+ers of the Drury cabinet have neer presented with Bibles, They ought aisu to be presented with um- brellas as a protection against Raney days. flaying helped put out the Seven Sleepers, Mr, Raney will now purge the movies of the seven deadly sins. lie tgill take the sin out of sinema, —0 It is to be hoped the new Provin- dal government will depart front the Practice of the Hearst Government in having the voters' lists prepared by enumerators, and will return to the old method of having the muni- cipal lists taken as a basis and addi- tions tirade thereto by courts of re- vision. For many years this custom prevailed- in the province and gave entire satisfaction, because of its simplicity and freedom from ' the very suspicion of partizanship, and no good reason has yet been advanced why it should have been departed from. None of the Ontario Cabinet minis- ters at any rate, are suspected of working for a title. Butler Bros., was married In Wingham on Monday of this week by Rev, E. Armstrong to Miss Elizabeth Cruick- shank, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. S; Cruickshank, of Lower Wingham. They are residing in town. Car Burned Tuesday evening about 3 o'clock when Dr. J. C: Gaudier was cranking his ford Car at Mr. Jos. Colclough's on the 11th Concession of Goderich Township, the car caught fire and was completely demolished. However the Doctor was carrying full insurance with Mr. C. B. Ilale„who has trade prompt payment for insurance. • County Council Reeve Ford will attend Huron Coun- ty Council which will meet on,Tuesday, December 2nd, for the final session of the year. Pro+nsed grant for the im- provement of hospital accommodation of County will come up for discussion, but as Councils rarely launches any new 'scheme involving large expendi- ture at the December session it 0 not likely that definite action will be- left to Council of 1920. Memorial Meeting The meeting called for Tuesday night to discuss the proposed memorial to our fallen heroes, is about where It was last January, The proposal of a monument at the Postoffice "'V” cost- ing 5111,000 teas votecl•down and a new committee composing of Mrs. W. Bry- dune, Airs, W. D. Fair, Col, Combe and Air. 1i. R. Sharp was moved to bring in some new ideas. Alany want a nett school and the old site used as ,t Memorial Park with Monument erect- ed there. The next meeting twill be called whm the committee are rr,t:ly to report. PutARA'C:tYm+%dmmNs1Se:in.MIAiE1"w6rMw+':� SUSTAIN CALL TO REV. O. JOHNSON, OF VARNA Stratford Presbytery Approves Call of Fraser and Luean Church, At a special meeting of the Presby- tery of Stratford, held at 5t. Andrew's church, Stratford, On Tuesday morning al Call f'nll Lu can 1 I I it CA An Fraser d aser ch r u ches in favor of Rev, D• Johnston, of Varna in the Huron Presbytery was sustained and forwarded to the Presbytery of Huron for action. Rev, M. Bell, of Avuntoi, was select- ed to support the call before the Huron Presbytery, - CHRISTMAS) IS NOT FAR AWAY. —0— Premier Drury announces that it is the intention of the new provin- cial government to fit up a gynfntas- lunt . at the Parliament Buildings in order that he and his farmer sup- porters may keep in condition. It is understood .that no political somersault- ing' will be permitted. The name of Ontario's new Pro- vincial Treasurer is Smith. It is to be hoped ire win( not proceed to dis'- tribitte the public funds among the members of the Snaith family. An exchange stays there will he, general regret among punsters that W. 1'. Nickle didn't accept a portfolio in the Ontario cabinet. But Isn't Raney a good substitute? The very name suggests t torrent of putts, _0 Some city people are wondering what the speech from the throne will say a- bout the present price of eggs when the new Legislature opens. —0 Premier Drury is feasting on one of the fruits of fame. ,The paragraphers are fastening Jokes upon hi in- which may Itave been made by Lincoln or Cincinttatus. 0— The lmembers of the Drury cabinet have been presented with Bibles,'1'lfs indicates the immense change that has taken plate i lieretofore thew Cabinet Ministers were usuatlly presented with patronage lists; If not one of these days you'll awake' to find you have a lot of "rushing and hurrying" to do ,and you'll not oat -1nd it lInthlying Mit you'll discover the Christmas selections are nth so good. Right now is the time to buy birth Christmas gifts and needed wearing apparel Stocks are corn - Vete and extensive—you'11 find it is pleasanter to shop in the morning. CHANGE ISI TRAIN SERVICE OBITUARY saNata.peiis� Mary E. J. Webster. Last Friday glary E. J. Webster, deo-. ghter of the late James Webster, passed away in Clinton at the home of her sister, Miss Kate Webster, Huron st. The funeral was held on Monday after .1101)11 and interment was Inroad at Bay -- field cemetery. John Scanlon. An old resident of this town and vicinity, in the person of John Scanlon, passed away at the ripe age of 82 years. He was born in Cltinguacousy Twp., Peel County, and with his parents moved up to Hullett where lie resided. until 28 years ago when he moved to• Clinton with Itis brother and sister, He, was never married and was only i11 for , a few days. He was a member of St.. Joseph's church, and was a staunch. Liberal. He is tate last of his family, being only survived by nephews and'. nieces, Miss Shanahan, a niece keeping house for hint, The funeral was held' Tuesday morning, service being con- ducted in St, Joseph's church, by Rev - J. Hogan, and interment was made at the R. C, cemetery in Hullett. Th pallbearers were: J. Carbert, J. Mc Caughey, P. Reynolds, D. Flynn, i' Quigley, and J. Reynolds. Mrs. Jos, Izzerd. :ridgy last Airs. Jos, 1s'ard, for• :neriy ;f Goderich Tcnynatlp, passed at the home of her d:ntghter. Mrs. tlrunimett.itt Tucker:mtah, after all ill - t e s evtendng over six week,, at tire- t>;e of i.: years, ilicossdd, whose :nail ••' !Wile wasEii:+a \V tltiugb,n. was u,. o ti u it '-t.p. near Tor •tto• 011.1 ,tit,.: frets 'loved with her n: re.,t, t r 0 ..It Tim nship, where .nu m t c••r artnet• iu in tori' 1. Inc� � ltd 1:sli . n o . ee 14th concession up to last year. A fancily of three sons std diis'rhters survive; Percy in •'1oronto; Ernest and Albert in Montreal Mrs, (Dr.) Fowler and Hiss Eliza, in 'roropto; Mrs, Flick, of Goderich Tp.; Mrs, Josling, of Hullett, and Mrs. Gritntuett, of Tuckersmitln. Mrs. Jas. Cartwright, of town is her surviving sister. The funeral was held on Sun- day and the services were conducted by Rev, Air. McLean, of Egnnundville, Th pallbearers were her three sons and three sons-in-law, Dr. Fowler, Mr.. Flick and lir. Grumnett. The change in the railway service announced so far is the removal of the L. 11, & B. train due here at 11 a.nm, and the afternoon train at 4,15 for London comes off. Only the morning pastengec train and the evening train will run on the London, Huron and Bruce, as it was for the past two winters. No announcement has been made 00 the train service on the Goderich & Buffalo line, though it is rumored that a train will cone off The new service goes into effect on Sunday and anyone 1)m g travelling on Monday had better ion, nuke sure of the change in the service from the up -town agent or at the stat - All agents of the G, T. R. have been advised of a possible reduction ih the passenger service to take effect on Sunday, November.. 30, G. T. Bell, passenger traffic manager of the Grand Trunk, who is at Ottawa at a confer- ence of the railways in regard ,to the. coal situation occasioned by the miners' trouble In the United States, has sent the following telegram to all agents; "Critical conditions of the coal supply stakes it probable that a material re- duction in the passenger train service wit! be made effective on Sunday, Nov- ember 30. The.reduetion will be un- necessary if there is an early Improve- ment in the coal situation Definite an- nouncement will be made on Thursday next,'' Whoever may be the ite0 Mittister of. Fditcatian itr the 'Drury Cabinet, Id it be hoped that he will restore the spell- ing of sudh *Odaas "i,e ghbor" d t(u %Oral'' td the original rational lop5't3, Ckalticttrad nest .Week. • t - INDEX TO THE NEWS Page Two. District News tion Newsboy to Hereford Breeder. Page Three Ontario's New Cabinet, . -..eu nuttdr Keeps: Otvn 1 hone, Page Four Our Serial ---"North of 53," Sunday•Schooi Lesson Page Five 1How we will be furred, i'oty to protedt Woolen and Pars, Wtty Retailers should Advertise . Page Six al News • A }stent has been granted a Pitts- burgh inventor for gra apron to extend from a persotn'e Sti6i3iiers to cover tie keyboard of a platto to enable hint tea iear n i1) piny the iiAStrtlfttcht tvlilt- sihtSeeittg,the keys, Li Mrs. J. Connell. Death came very suddenly to Mrs. James Connell of the 11th concession of Goderich Township on -Thursday, Nov, 13th. She was getting ready to conte to town when she was suddenly seized with a severe pain about her heart. Her son, who was with her, di& all that could be done and quickly call- ed his father and brothers, but she pass- ed away in a few minutes. ivIrs. Con- nell n the farm across the - road l was for o a s telt s e road from the one am which she died. Her maiden name was Miss Mark J:. Dempsey. She is survived by her bus, - band and a family of five daughters an&&' three sons: Mrs. J. Bryant, Settler, Altar Mrs. J, Bryant, Killarney, Manitoba; Mrs. llarry Wilson, Stratford; Mrs. J.. Rands, Regina, Sask., Mrs. Norman Ken- nedy ;Ind Mrs, Wm, Nickle, Clnton, ane$ John Barry and George at home. Two, brothers and three sisters, also survive; John Dempsey and Mrs. John Sterling 'Clinton; William Dempsey, Myth; and Mrs. Orr, London; and Mrs, George Pratt, Brandon, Man, Another sister,. Mrs, Wm. Jenkins of Hullett, died only- a few weeks ago. The funeral was held' on Wednesday the services at house and graveside were 'conducted by Rev, D, N. McCantus, of Wesley church, with which Mrs. Connell was connected. The pelibearers were the three sons aitd, three sons-in-law, Messrs. Wilson, Ken.. nedy and Nickle, Interment was made • in Clinton cemetery', Among those from a distance who were here tor the fun- eral were Mrs, bands, Regina; Mrs. Ott; London and Mr -and Mrs, IL Wil- . Sort, of Stratford, BORTI•IS, MARRIAGES & DEATHS. 1 Marriages CORN1Sit—I11LL—At the Manse at' Bru,;elield, by tine Rev. W. D, .Y,elnunsh dao, o.,iy Laughter of ,4L', and Airs, ilea, 11111 of Brucetnel4, to Johan Cort- isit, of Chiselliurst• Deaths CONNiSLL—iii Goderleh tp„ on Nov. 13th, Mrs, James Connell, aged 76 • years, WEBSTER—hi Clinton, 011 Friday, Nov. 2fst, Mary 13, J, Webster, dough ter of the late James Webster, 01 Lock - - SC,ANT,ON-1t1 Clintdtt•(so 5intdijt; - Nov 23rd, Jelin Scanlon, aged 32 years, 1ZZARD-111 Tuckersnnih, on (friday, NOV,21st, Eliza Wiggungfoit,• relict of Ike Late Jos,'Ward, aged 76 years,