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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1918-4-25, Page 9Clint) News -Record rii 2 3 th '18 f111111111111111111111111f111111tIIU I lllll) Telephone concept 11114111111ip11111111111111111111IIIp11111111111111Mili )Millis Kia poli Practice it ? Directory First! guess at telephone numbers, to rail on your memory, or to consult old, lists of telephone users means wrong numbers, delays and general annoyance.' 91 Sometimes it takes a Iittle longer to make sure of the number; more often it is clear gain,' even as regards time. • ti Why not adopt the motto Directory first in telephoning? The Bell Telephone Co. of Canada 1111111111111111111111111111111111IIIIIIIIIIIIUII11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111f11111111111111111111U11111111111111111111111111111111111111111 Shoe Caution Make your Shoe Purchases these days with special care ! • If you are not au Expert"at Shoe Buying you will do well to make your purchases where you know you are safe and taking no risks 1 We offer you protection against inflated prices for inferior shoes and Uncertain Shoe Aralues 1 We Are At Your Service! Our name on your shoes will be your Best Insurance! It means what it always has meant—the utmost in Quality at the Price and this means the utmost in Shoe Ee Jnomy. Shoe lac k nomg Must be Judged bg the cost per gear—not bg the price per pair 1 FRED. JACKSON THE PRA.CTICA.L SHOE MAN" Most Assuredly yr °e Want Your Wall Paper Business. but we do Bet NI/ant you to be influenced in our favor by anything ' except the actual mer- its and reasonable prle- es .of the goods offer- ed plus—your practical good will for which we are heartily, grate- ful.; Tile W. D. Fair Co. "Often the Cheapest Always the Best,". '' tll Ila; yigi sickness mmauIItI i kalV ii Ih" Miss May Rutledge went to Toronto Saturday to.take 'a position. Mrs, E. G. Powell and fancily of Londonwere in town this week, Misses Leona Hearn and Mae Rut- ledge spent the week -end in Sea - forth. Mr, Alfred Owen of New York City was in town for a day or so dur- ing the past week„ Mrs. J. A. Robinson returned Mon- day after spending, some weeks with her mother in Markdale. - Mrs. ,George Butson and her son, Mr. Leslie Butson, of Staffa were guests on Tuesday of Mrs. Hugh Kennedy. Mr. and Mrs, D. L. McIntyre of Hamilton motored up last week to. visit the latter's father, Mr. A. McKown, Major J. W, Shaw returned Satur- day evening from overseas, Mrs. Shaw and Miss Madelon went to Toronto to meet him. Mr. L Ratteubury of Peterboro was in town over the week -end. He came up for his car, returning is it to Peterboro on Tuesday.' Mr. and -Mrs. Stewart Jackson of - New York are spending a Vacation at the. home of the former's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Jackson. Mr. Win. Georges of Listowel has joined his hrother, who recently es- tablished a restaurant and confec- tionery business here, and is now a resident of town. Mr. andNIrs. John Johnston of Wing - ham were in town this week, hav- ing come down to attend the fun- eral of the former's father, .the late John Johnston. Mrs. Chas, McKinnon and Miss Kath- leen have been hero during the past week, having • been called hither by the•death of the former's father, the late. John Johnston. Airs. Down, wife of Mr..Down, _book- keeper at the Doherty Pianos, Lim- ited, has arrived with her two daughters from Lindsay. The fam- ily -are occupying the Sage resi- dence on Ontario street. Mrs. Reed and little daughter Bettie of Toronto are visiting their cous- ins, the Misses Bentley. Mrs. Reed, whose husband died very suddenly a couple of years ago, is just now recovering from a rather serious illness. Rev. Dr. Rutledge of Goderich was in town on Tuesday. Ho came down for a ear, which he is. getting from Mr. Seeley, to replace the one burned in a garage in Goder- ich last year but it turned out too stormy to drive it home. Mr. G. A. Bradshaw returned last week from a trip to the Pacific Coast. Mr. Bradshaw went by way of Chicago and Seattle, spent a short time in Vancouver and re- turned through the. Canadian west. Mr. Bradshaw left Saturday after- noon for Toronto. Mr. S. A..Broven and daughter, Miss )Brown, of Buffalo have been visit- ing during the past week with the former's brother, Mr. Alex, I3rown • of the Huron Road. Mr. Brown was formerly a resident of Mullett township and he likes to come back occasionally ,to visit in the old locality and see some of his old friends. ` Mr. Heppler, who has been account- ant in the local branch of ,the Roy- al Bank for the past couple of years, bas been trahsferred to Kingston. He left on Saturday for a fortnight's holiday before re- porting for duty at his new post. Miss Luella Walkinshaw takes Mr. Heppler's place as accountant in the local branch. Owing to the shortage of men' the banks are hav- ing to make use ot the serVices of women to fill positions which were always formerly filled by•nren. Mr., Hoplger was popular with the pat- rons of the Royal and his depar- ture is regtgtted, sensesinesssesserminsai Special Order Clothing 1 Our new set of samples for Ordered Clothing for spring is now here, and in spite of war conditions is one of the finest selections of High-grade woolens we have ever shown. • Our styles are the latest and our prices are very moderate. Come and look them over and get one of our new Style Books. We are also showing some new natty styles in Men's and Women's Boots, Men's Hats, Ties and Shirts See our table of Hen's Boots at $3.50 a pair Plumsteel Bros. THE STORE TII AT SELLS FOR LESS. PHONE 25 AGENTS—SEMI-READY CLOTHING. NEW • IDEA PATTERNS. IF YOU ADMIRE FIN,i] FURNITURE you certainly will appreciate the beauty of Ike articles con- tained in our display of china closets, sideboards, dindng 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- plate and you'll marvel at the prices, JAS. »UNPORD Undertaker. and funeral Director. 28 ' Phone 1 Holmesville Daylight Saving order is causiag quite a confusion. Some, on account of railway, and mail arrangements, have slut forward their "clocks and are using train 'time. Others are still using the. old time and are con- sequently one hour slow; Rev. A. E. Jones of Wesley church, Clinton, preached excellent sermons in the interests of the Mission Cir- cle on Stinday last. His morning theme was, "What God Has Dore for Out Salvation." Evening sub - 28 jeot was "What We have to Ifo for Our Salvratioh," Collections for the day amounted to 61.00. SCARCE GOODS EUT SCOTCH FINGERING YAR NOW WOMEN'S STORE Dry, Goods, House Furnishings 13n 0 liVr 11117 B phone 09 Next to Royal Bank MEN'S STORE Custom Tailoring and (phone 103) Men's Furnishings Opposite Public Library, Baglfield Mr. Wilson Eagleson of Lucknow, who purchased the. residence of Mr. Janes Donaldson, moved into the village last week. Mr. John Pollock, who spent the winter at his home in the village, left again last week for Selkirk, Man., for the summer. Judge E. N. Lewis of Goderich held appeal court of the Military Service Act here last Thursday, two eases coming before hits for hearing from, ,Blake. Charles Ferguson left on Monday for Cleveland where he will help fit out boat ho expects to sail on this season. Rev, A. Macfarlane exchanged pul- pits, with Rev. R. 0, McDermid of Goderibh last Sunday. Mrs. Herbert Johnston and family are visiting friends at Kitchener and Hanover previous to her leaving for the west to join her husband. Messrs. George Castle and Richard McDool left a week ago for London and have donned the khaki. Hoimesville Next Monday morning the train for Toronto will arrive in Holmes- ville about 6.07 instead of 7.22, about 1:j hours earlier than at pres- ent. Some hustling then to catch it. The farmers hereabouts are getting on well with seeding operations, some having nearly finished. The prospects are becoming bright for a good season at the cheese fac- tory. The manager, Mr. Stock, has made an excellent start, having kept up a good run during the winter season and given the patrons the very best of satisfaction, both - as to conditions anti prices. Winnipeg Travellers Get Chance to Study Hinterland Now Ontario's Winona(' forest re- serves and cent of Provincial Colonization Scheme of Croat Interest The traveller nowadays Wants eomc- thing more than formal sent space, and the well established service of the Canadian Northern toW esters Canada affords ample opportunity for thought. The Immense stands of merchantable timber, the 'untold wealth in tvater power, and the great commercial and agricultnrnlossibllitles of Northem Onterlo Should be matters of common knowledge t ins) of st nderrd'end tourist sleep- ing, cars aed coaelua leave 'Toronto Union Station nt 10,00 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and ISridays, connecting at Winnipeg for ell points in Western Canada, Fat' tleltate Reservations Liter• &tura and lntortatlon apply to. A. T. Cooper, Rook Store, Clin- ton, or writIL . VILInairn a,P.A., 68 Xie ngSt,Pa, Toronto,, CA AWN NORTRERN Kippen Mrs. Wm., Ivison, who spent the winter with hor dati'ghter, Mrs. (Rev.) Barnby of Lucan, returned to her home In the village last week. Mrs. Denby accompanied her home and will spend a few days with her here. Her daughter, Mrs. Sterling McPhail of Porter's Hill, is also visiting her mother. Mr. McPhail was here over the week -end.... Mrs. John Anderson, who spent the winter with her daughter, Mrs. McDonald of London, arrived hone on Monday. We welcome both of these ladies and are glad they have been spared to return again to their, respective hones. •• Dr, and Mrs. Aitken attended the funeral services of the Rev. S. F. Sharp at Exeter oo Monday. Mr. Sharp died very suddenly on Sunday while preparing for . the morning church service. His remains were taken to Simcoe for burial. The funeral took place on Wednesday. Mr.. Jas. Mustard has treated him- self and family to a handsome new car. We are sorry to report that Mrs. Wm. Sproat, who has been so ill for a number of 'weeks, is not im- proving but growing weaker. Mr, Wm. Elgie, who was operated on about two weeks: ago for kidney trouble, 1s 011 a fair way to recov- ery. Miss McGregor, who is the ener- getic secretary for _the Presbyterian Church Woinen's MVlisslonary Society in the western provinces, will lecture here this Friday evening at Dight p. in. (new time).- All who will avail themselves of the privilege of hear- ing her -will certainly enjoy a treat. NIr. McGregor is an outstanding fig- ure in missionary endeavors, We telt very mucin saddened to Meas of the death of Mr. Gordon Gould, who was at one time a prominent young man of our village. We un- derstand he was killed by accident while training with the flying corps in England. 1 -Te was a graduate of Seatorth High School and of Toton- to University, eldest son of Rev. Wm. Gauld of Formosa. L4ondesboro. The Woman's' Institute will hold their anntial meeting for the election of officers and other business in the Foresters' hall, Thursday, May 2nd. All the members are requested to be present, Those having finished work are asked to send it in as soon as possible, Goderich Township The Young Ladies' Patriotic So- ciety asks those who knitted in the recent contest not to forget the tea oft Wednesday next in the Stinday 00001 room of St, 'James' church, Middleton, St, Helens Miss Annie Wallace has returned to Tilsonburg after spending several months with her sister, Mrs. John 1Vliiler. Miss Janet Little is horse from Montreal on \an extended visit. Mrs. Gordon left last week for Goderich, where site bas taken a Position in, the Alexandria ' hospital. On Friday evening members of the W.M.S. met at the home of Mrs. W. I. Miller and )resented Mrs. Gordon with an address and a purse of money. . A very pretty wedding took place en April 2nd at "Westview," 5t. i-Iolens, the hone of Mrs. It, K. Miller, when her youngest daughter, Christena Robertson, became the bride ot Mr. Wallace .Miller.. The ceremony was performed at 11.30 a.m., by Rev, J. Little. Tho bride, who was given away by ,her hrother, Mr. Isaac Miller, looked pretty in a dress of white crepe de chene and carried a bouquet of white roses stnd fern. She wore a sunburst of pearls, the gift of the groom, Miss Laura Currie played the wedding march. A dainty wedding breakfast was served, the ,tables being waited on by four of the girl friends of the bride. There were about forty guests present. Those from a distance -being : Miss Wallace and Mr, Walker, Barrie ; Misses Fletcher of Tilsonburg ; Miss- es Cunningham, Walkerton ; Mr. and Mrs. John Miller and baby, Grace, Toronto ; Misses Salkeld, Goderich ; Miss Richardson, Harriston, and Miss Laura .Currie of Winghant, The young couple -will reeide on the groom's farm at St. Helens, Mr. Robert Durnin was flown to Clinton on business on Tuesday. The marriage took place at the manse on April 15th of Miss Hazel Anderson, daughter of Mr. Arch An- derson and Robert Pardon of East Wawanosh. The young couple left on a trip East on the afternoon train, A reception was held at the home ot the bride on Wednesday •'•'A ening. We wish the young count.+ every happiness. T'e Enem A 7 . reel photoplay shows how Strong men fall through the use of - intoxicating liquors. Everybody should see this photo - play which has a strong moral les- son to teach us. Boys, girls, young Mon and 'sones pome and see what ithe rising genera- tion has escaped from by the tecent, legislation enacted. by the Dominion Government. Temperance people will enjoy this picture, You who do not believe in total prohibition may change your views after seeing' this interesting dra;n.f. shown at PRINCESS THEATRE: • Friday and Saturday April 26 a d 27. Evenings 8.11 sharp, ADMISSION - 7c 150 20c (Proceeds Part Patriotic.) ElectrieWiring and up-to•date Fixtures of all kinds Plumbing, Roofing, Troughing and Furnace Work Estimates Cheerfully Given Bram & Sutter Plumbers and Electricians Phone 7 MILLINERY Having opened a millinery parlor in the Normandie Block, we invite the ladies of this vicinity to come and see our display. . share of your patron- age solicited, - ILA BAWDEN