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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1918-3-7, Page 8Tp Semi Letters to Enemy Coottltries It has been found that the charge previously sulphated (ase) for the forwarding of eorrespondenee • front Canlada to enemy incl enemy ocaneled territory( thirotrgil the medius) of Thos, Ooolc & Mon, Montreal, (loos Mt cover tubo costs of welt trans - Mission, suet in future the charge for forrvarding such correspondence will be 35e per letter. This amount is to be remitted by means of a postal note, together..witti the letter which is to he forwarded, to 'Phos• Cook & Son, 530 St. Catharine street west, Montreal, la accordance with the instructions which may be ob- tained on ap; lication from TOos, Cook Sc ;on, All elquiries on this subjsub are to be made to Thos. Cook (C Sen, 520 St. Oathevioe.street west, Montreal, who will furniali ni copy of the regulati,oas to be.obserw, ed in sending such corresAoudence. When writing` Thos, Cook & Son a staml)ed addressed envelope must be cn.viosed if a reply is desired, Too much attention cannot be paid to the regulations governing this correspou- donee,. as any item which contravenes these regulations in any way will not be transmitted. Notice Owing to the recent fire and finding it necessary to settle all accounts 1 am obliged to call in all outstanding accounts, large or small, by March 18th. Also all repairs, etc., must be strictly cash in future* WILSON ELLIOTT CLINTON, r ONTARIO A6um Rnbbera at JacKsou's 1 This is the time of year we are making our contracts for our supply of Rubber Footwear for next winter, To reduce the quantity we will be carrying over we are calling you to a One Week Rubber Sale This sale wi11 appeal to everyone—Men's, Women's, Boys, Youths, Misses, Children's and Workmen's Rubbers of all kinds go into this sale. Better Come Early while the lines of sizes are full Men's $1,10, Women's 85c, Boys 85c, Youth's 70e, Misses 65e, Children's 55e, Workmen's $2,50, $3.00 and $3.50. FRED. JACKSON Two Doors North of Former Store 1 IF YOU ADMIRE FINE FURNITURE you certainly will appreciate the beauty of the articles con- tained in our display of china closets, sideboards, diming tab- les, chairs, etc. They are de- cidedly unconventional in de- sign and will give . a distinct individuality to the dining room they adorn. See the dis- playe and you'll marvel at the prices. JAS. DUNFORD Undertaker and Funeral Director. 28 cvlsr PhonePhone aik. 28 1 BARGAINS' Fo.i this week we have picked out a lot of broken lines of Men's Fine Shoes, just a pair ormtwo of any one kind, in box calf, kid and patent leather, and you • will find them on our tables all at '2 50 one price to clear Our stock of shoes for the coming season is heavier and better assorted than ever before, and although prices are still advancing you will find our prices even lower than last. season. Men's fine shirts, slightly soiled, Lot 1 your choioe 70c Lot 2 your choice 85e Lot 3, mixed lot of fine and working shirts, choice 50c Men's Ties to clear at 2 for 25c Another lot of better Ties at' 19c More specials next week. Watch for announcement Plumsteel Bios. '11150 ,STORE 'i T AT SELLS YOU LICSS, PHONO 05 AGENT Ow'rtl3t0 , Nla1w II1p3A PA I ERNS, * * * * * Send hint a Foun- * tali) Pon. It will * bea great eonven * ieneu for him * when writing to * * * * * * * * * The W. D. Fair Co. "Often the Cheapest Always the Best." °NA • sYa :pppmuuunui,aunuumuu, Atlr dITllu,. *AItss Lorene, Langford was in Lon- don last week, Mrs. J. Johnston. of Goderich was I» town yesterday, Mr. Ray Rumball of Goderich was in town over Sunday. Mrs. A. T. Cooper spent' a few days in Toronto last week,' Mr. and Mfrs. 'Ti, R. Sharp have been in Toronto during the past week. Miss Ila Baden returned, last week from the millinery openings in Tor- onto. Miss Mary Smith has been. In Toron- to attending the millinery open- ings. - OLe. Clifford Andrews left Moudap for London, being called to the colors. Mrs. G. D. Roberton and,Mrs. Deo. MacLennan are visiting friends in Detroit. - Nlrs. H. C. Holland visited last week with, her daughter, Mrs. J.. Percy Cole, near lippen, Mrs.• J. 13. Reynolds of Goderich is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Iles. J. McCaughey. • Warden Elliott of Centralia is the guest this week •of his cousins, air. and Mrs. G. H. David. hili, ; J. Wiseman has been in Chicago during ,the pout week attending the funeral of his brother. Miss Victoria Patterson of Winghom was the guest over the weekend of Miss Ethyle Wasmann. Mrs. L. 0. Paisley and Master El- mer spent the week -end with Mr. and Mrs, Will Tebhutt of Goderich. Misses Erma Whitely and E, Tighe of G-oderieh were week -end guests with Miss McLeod of the C. C. staff. Mass Sara Turner was in 'Toronto re- cently) attending the funeral of her mint, her mother's sister, Mrs. Large. Mrs. Macdougall of Exeter spent a few days the latter part of the week as the guest of her sister, Mrs. J;. D.., Atkinson. Mr. John Whittingham, who has been spending the ,winter in town and vicinity, leaves the end of the week for. his home:at Herschel, Sask. NIr. and Mrs, S,, T. Kcmpthorn of Grandora, Sask., with their two children are the guests of the lady's parents, Mr. and. Mrs, W. Doherty of town. Reeve McKinley, of Stanley was the guest for a day or two this week of his daughter, Mrs. J. 13•. Levis. He was here on couuty business as a member of the House of Refuge ' Committee. Miss Mabel E. • Cantelon, who had been attending the millinery. open- ings in Toronto, returned bonne on Monday. Her mother accompanied her and spent the week in the Queen City. Mrs. Livermore, who has been spend- ing the past six weeks or so with friends at Blyth, is in town this week but leaves on Saturday to spend a few weeks with her daugh- ter in London; Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cantelon and family, who have been visiting the hone of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Cantelon, of town, and with the parents of the lady at Walton, left the 'end of the week for their home near Maple Creek, Sask, Mas•. (Dr.) Gordon Struthers and lit- tle daughter is on her way, home from China. She will stop 013 at San Francisco and will spend a few weeks with her sister at On- tario, Cal,, and will be accompan- ied home by her mother, Mrs, W.- Cooper. .Cooper. They will probably reach Clinton about the end of April. Dr, Struthers 'is in France, Zurich Mr. and Wes. 1':, Califras of Huron, - Ville, Sark., were visitors at the home of Int. Garnet Jacobi. le. herb Kraft has been visiting his home here, 035. J, J, Merner, M.P., attended a sale of, pure bred five stock at 'Tor- onto recently and purehnged a couple of young cows with calves at, feat for *2350. NIx% Mauer and family rsdil move to their new home near Seatortlr in the spring. , G$iston News-Reeo,'d M i reh 7th 1418 SPECIALIZE Ill FINE DRESS GOODS BUY THEM NOW A Dress or Suit ---no matter how good its style or tailoring -- is no better than its cloth, A little stretching, a few wrinkles, will ruin the most fashionable cut, finely tailored gown ever made. Only an expert can accurately judge the quality of a piece of dress goods by inspecting a piece of the cloth. But, when that cloth is made up into a garment, its quality quickly shows to everybody. Every piece of DRESS GOODS Sold at BROWN'S is guaranteed all -silk, all -wool. or silk -and .wool, as the case may be ---its high quality shows in the long wear of the garment as well as in the beauty of the cloth. Well-dressed women have learned that they can rely absolutely upon the quality of all dress goods bought at WOMEN'S STORE MEN'S STORE Dry, Goods, House Furnishings Custom Tailoring and phone 09 • (phone 103) Men's Furnishings Neat to Royal Bank Opposite Public Library • Ragfleld The minstrel show held in the town hall on Thursday evening Last under the auspices of the Woman's Patrio- tic Society was a great success, the hall being lilted. The first part of the programme ,consisted of choruses, solos and local jokes. There were twenty-two performers and all were attired in fancy costumes. The sec- ond part was an amusing play : "Mrs. Black's Pink Tea," During the intermission piano duetts were rendered by Misses Ada Rouatt and Ploy Edwards. The local jokes created Hauch amusement and laugh- ter, Proceeds amounted to 100.00. This entertainment •was postponed twice owing to weather conditions and its final success was very grat- ifying to those in charge of i1. Mrs. D. Wilson, who has spent the winter in the west, returned to the village last week. • Mrs. Buchan, who has spent the past two months with her daughter, Mrs. (Dr.) Woods, returned to her hone at Durham fast Friday. Mrs. Woods and daughter, Miss Jean, re- turned with her to spend a Go weeks. Mr. and Mrs, Robert Robinson of Kingston arc the guests of their daughter„Mrs, (Rev.) Darling. Nlrs. 1f. W. Erwin, who bas spent the past two months with her daughter, Mrs. Saucier et Kitchener, returned ltolne on Saturday last, The. -young people of the village in- tend holding a dance in the• town hall on Friday evening of this"wcelc, Casey Atkinson of Detroit spent a few days yin the village last week. Rev. W. Ashe-Everest attended the Temperance Convention at 'Toronto last week, Rrucefield. Mr. B. R. Iliggins has removed his family. to Clinton, whore they are getting nicely settled. Mr, Biggins will continue bis business in Bruee- fielci, and vicinity and: may arrange to spend one day a week here.' The neighbors are sorry to lose these good people from the community but trust that they will find pros- perity and happiness in their new home, McKillop Township A number or our people are, touch- ing up their sap pains and kettles in preparation for making syrup. It is to .be hoped, they will gut plenty; of sap, Stephen Godkin, Who sold his farm recently, intends going to Western Canada CO reside. l3'e will nnfss Stephen from the neighborhood, William 1Cii ehtel has sold his Earn to Joseph flackweil.' It contains about ninety coxes and the price paid was $7,300, Land is increasing in Brien otic here, Tho abetfon sale of Dickson l3ros, *as well attended and prices ruled WO, Stanley Township On March .1st the young people of the Stanley Maple Leaf Patriotic So- ciety, held a very successful enter tainment in Baird's school -house. The affair was favoured with ideal roads and weather and at seven o'clock the line-up for seats commenced and at eight every seat was taken besides ever available inch of standing room. T'helav entitled, "Farm P e Folks” was a splendidly. rendered sample of high drama,. embellished between. the acts by selections of sparkling vaudeville. The young ladies of the locality sang one at a time, two at a time and three at a time and demonstrated to every- one's satisfaction that they can sing many old way," while Messrs. Glen and Sinclair were equally edifying, The play was produced in a manner which upheld the reputation of the Past performances under the same auspices. The leading 'part of the play was ably talcet by .Miss Erma Diehl, who deserves great credit for having undertaken it on short .)not- ice. She received consistent support from a large and varied caste from which it would be diltib.ult to select a star, although Miss Taylor and Mr. Moffat were perhaps the best, while Miss Mehwen and NIT. and Miss Stewart handled, the comic parts in a very able and entertaining manner. Misses Alexander and Sinclair and Messrs. Sinclair, McGregor and .Jack- son took the' less important parts very, creditably', NITS. Innes le to be congratulated on the efficient man- ner with which x115 handled the mus- ical programme. The Society desir- 08 to speeially thank Miss Farquhar anti Mrs. Elliott for their kind as- sistance. Varna. Messrs. 11 4leNaughton and R. M,r.Kenzie are having a sale on March fifteenth. Recently Mr. Geo. Kennedy, who lives with his ,sou -in-law, 111r, 1e, Johnston, slipped and fell on the ice, fracturing his hip, As Mr, Ken- nedy is almost elgbtr five years of age, small hopes are entertained for Sgrup Season is Here SAP PANS AND PAILS MADIO To ORDER. ELECTRIC WILLING AND FJ 1'U t - ES OF ALI, IUNt,)R, ;ROOFING AN.I) IRON 1'IPIN(I ON 11A NO. • am& Sutter .l Planthers and )itsetrieland hbone 7 .his complete recovery, During the winter Rev, J. E. Jon- es, with the assistance of the paung men of the community, has succeeded in getting home quite a quantity of wood in the log. One afternoon re- cently the boys met at the parsoe- a;ge with saws and axes and convert- ed the logs into firewood, and the following evening'' bit, and Mrs. Jon-- es on- es entertained the boys, with their sisters and sweethearts, to an oyster supper at the parsonage, TIIE NEWS -RECORD LEADS FOR: TOWN, TOWNSHIP AND COUNTY NEWS. Everyone -01d or Young—is asked to attend the 14 PalrfcK's to be given by the Y.L,P.A. in the Town Hall on Tuesday, March the 19th CARDS : Five Hundred, Euchre and Flinch from 8 o'clock sharp to )0 o'clock Dancing after 10 o'clock. TICKETS—Ladies 25c, Gentlemen 50c for the cards, same for dancing, spectators 25c at door BUFFET SUPPER. Tickets may be obtained at Fair's on and after Sat, Mar,, 9th - 1111111,111.1 A Sig Reduclion Iu Phologlhaplis STARTING SATURDAY, MARCH 2nd AND LASTING 1 HRFF WEEKS Come Early and get Your Choice of our Large Stock of Latest Styles in Folders. Make Soldiers happy with a picture of home folk II -10E 15 A. FEW OF OUR BARGAIN PRICES • Old price $10.00 per dozen, 0.00 8,00 e 7,00 6 oo 5.00 • 4.00 3,00 <1 .1 sepia or black r( < !( II.( Sale price and white $6,00 5.00 5,25 4,75 4.50 3.50 3.00 2.00 t It (( t( We have a lot of Picture Frames at a big reduction We do Copying, Bnlarging,'and Amateur Finishing. Roy Baily Photographer PHONE 66.