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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1918-5-2, Page 8Clinton. News -Record 11111! 11111111111111111111111111111 11111111)111111111111111111111111111 Do lo: pracergo ;ir The Prompt Answer F the habit of answering promptly when the telephone bell rings were universal, the saving of time would be enormous. !� Few things are more pleasing to telephone users than a prompt and courteous response to a telephone call. In -business, the practice of prompt answering has been a money maker, for customers appreciate it. Practice prompt arzsivering yourself and d make it a rule in your business. -FIPNoy The Bell Telephone Co. m §stays, s #; of Canada e".CAMP' 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 i nbmilogismasa Shoe Caution Make your Shoe Purchases these days with special care ! If you are not an Expert at Shoe Buying you will do well to make your purchases where you know you are safe and taking uo risks( We offer you protection against inflated prices for inferior shoes and Uncertain Shoe Values! We Are At' Your Service ! One nam on your shoes will be your Boat Insurance It means what it always has meant—the utmost in Quality at the Price and this means the utmost in Shoe Ec.,nomy, Shoe Economy Must be Judged by the cost per year—not bg the price per pair FRED. JACKSON "THE PRACTICAL SHOE R'IAN" 1 VIMMIR Special Order Clothing i Our new set of samples for Ordered Clothing for Our set of for Ordered Clothing spring is now here, and in spite of sear 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 stylet in Men's and Women's Boots, Men's Hats, Ties and Shirts See our table of !'ten's Boots at $3,50 a pair Plumsteel Bros. THE STORE TU AT SELLS FOR LESS. PIIONE se AGENTS—SEMI-READY CLOTHING. NEW IDEA PATTERNS, IF YOU ADMIREd 1+INE FURNITURE you certainly inly will a pp reciate the beauty of tile articles con- tained in our display of china closets, sideboards, dining tab- les, rewire, etc. They ate de- cidedly unconventional in de - sigh and will give a 'distinct individuality to the dining room they rulers, See the dis- play* and you'll marvel at the priced, JAS. DU.NFORD Undertaker and Funeral Director. 28 !shone Ike.$ 1 1 Most Assuredly wu Want Your Wall Paper Business, b1i we do not want you to he inlluoneed hi our favor by anything except the actual tnor its and reasonable pric- es of the goods offer- ed phis—your practical good will for which we are heartily grate- ful. The. W. D. Fair Co. ,f 'Often the Cheapest Always the Best," Rev. E. G, Powell of London was In town this week. Mrs. Jack McKinnon was in Toronto last week for a couple of days. Mr. Jacob Taylor of Toronto was, in town for a few days last, week. Mr, Harry Shaw of 'Varsity, Toron- to, is home for the long vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rumball of God- erich were here over the week -end, Miss Margaret IIIeTaggart is home from Toronto for the long vaea- tion. Miss Clete Danford has taken a posi- tion as junior in the Molsons Banic. Miss C. Walter of Toronto is the guest of Rev. E. 0, 'and Mrs. Fordo at the Baptist parsonage. Miss Alice • Rance, who has been spending the winter in California, returned home on Saturday, Mr, and Mrs. Walter King have re- turned home after spending a month with their son iu Hamilton. Rev. J.• E. I-Iogg attended the Pres- byterian Synod of Hamilton and London, assembled in London this week. Mr. John Govett is at time of writ- ing very low in health and grave fears are entertained that be will not recover. When you hale a friend visiting you it Is an act of courtesy to tele- phone the name in for the personal column of Tho News -Record. Rev. J. A. Robinson and Rev. W. B. Moulton attended the meeting of the Synod of the Diocese of I•Iuron in London this week. Dr. Thompson and Major J. W. Shaw attended the funeral of Cadet Victor Evans, which took place at Bayfield on Sunday afternoon, illy. and Mrs. Thos. Watts and fam- ily of Oshawa visited with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Pennebaker, over the week -end. Mr. and MYlrs. Chas. Switzer of God- erich were in town last week, hav- ing come down to attend the fun- eral of their sister, Mrs. Albert Harrison, Dr. and Mrs. Evans and family at- tended the funeral of their cousin, Cadet Victor R. Evans of the R. F. C., whose funeral took place at Bayfield on Sunday. Mrs, Switzer of Brigden has been visiting her sister, Mrs. J. F. Was- mann, having been called hither by the illness of her father, the late Mr. Geo. Pollard. Mrs. Carr of Bruceileld visited her daughter, Mrs. Garnet Cornish, for a few days this week. Mrs. Carr is one of those who finds time to do "her bit" for the soldiers, hav- ing awing just completed her four hun- dreth-pair of socks. Mr. King, who has had the position of teller 10 the local branch of the MoIsons Bank fot some time, left Tuesday for St. Thomas, to which branch he has been transferred. Miss Jennie Robertson, who has been ledgerkeeper for some time, sucbeeds him ,ln the teller's cage. Mrs. Wm. Cooper, who has been spending the winter with her daughter, Mrs. S. J. Armstrong of Ontario, California, arrWed. home on' Saturday, She was accompan- ied by her daughter, Mrs. (Dr.) Struthers, and babe, who recently returned front Ronan, China, and who will probably remain in Can- ada until Dr. Struthers, who is serving in Prance, returns. Mr. Wnt. Powell, manager of the Printer and Publisher, Toronao, teas in town yesterday, Ile was on a busihess trip through Western Ontario. Mr. Powell was disap- pointed to find that Father Hogan was out of town for the day as he would have liked to renew an ac- quaintanee formed years ago at St. Thomas when the former edited a paper at Aylmer and the latter: was stationed tisere: Mrs. James 'Twitchell, who recently sold her tesid no c en .l. t o to tenhm: Y Street, left this morning for Wind- sor where, she will make her lions in future, She was accompanied by her son, Harry, who had „been here for a week or so assisting fu settling the affairs, Mrs, Harry Twitebell and Misses Ida and Clara will follow hi a day or, so.. It is with keen regret that Clin- ton citizens say`" farewell to this fancily, which for so many years has held ab honoured place in the citizenship of the town. Mrs, Twitchell was Herself born in Clin- ton, on Itattonbttry street, witirb has ever since here her Who, The heat Wishes of the community fol- low the family to tlteit neW abode, nc G00 EUT C TCH FINGE WOMEN'S STORE Dry, Goods, House Furnishings phone 09 Next to Royal Bank N � W YARN MEN'S STORE Custom Tailoring and (phone 103) Men's Furnishings Opposite Public Library .1.1.0•IMIMMINIMMIIIMI• ave You ri 's V. W. GR!rFITH e.rd of t:.e retest S)ov;r? Out of the travail and suffering of the Civil War D. W. GRIFFITH reared an epic which won universal admira- tion and told the true story of the reconstruction period for the first time in Stage History. The wonderful returns from this great success, "THE BIRTH OF A NATION," provided the producer with the necessary funds to present his astounding creation. OR Love's Struggle T roughout the Ages THIS COLOSSAL SPECTACLE has achieved a triumph of art which has changed the outlook of humanity. It le the condensation of a thousand centuries of evolution Opera Ilouse 13:3? only, Satnrda, May 4th WITH ORCHESTRA AND EFFECYS Prices :-w-Evening, $1,00, 75c, 50; Matinee 75c, 50c, 25c Seats on Sale at Fair's Book Store. Auspices of Girls' Auxiliary DON'T MISS IT,-- You win s, a more Drama than in all other plays presented here this season —A red blooded romance, ee tense with thespirit ofi d e ounce.—Annihilates time and space ---125,000 people fill its scenes -7,000 horses and 1,500 chariots add to the excitement.,—Babylon—The Mighty —Jerusalem—The Holy City—Paris—The Mediaeval val Siren—America— Of the Overwhelmin -- To-da are features tur ea g O its Y £ back ground.—Men of valor--Houris of the Orient—Heart throbs and smiles—Titanic struggles on towering embattlements —Ancient luxury in its wildest excesses are parts of four great stories tushing to a thrilling ctima7t that keeps alive the hope of redemption in the shuddering heart of man, 400 Performances in New York, 300 in Chicago, 200 in Philadelphia. Now playing Drury Lane Theatre, London, England, and Theatre Royal, Sydney, Australia. ud.i..•a... ,tii,aiL ,.. First Tank Btttlalion Fifty recruits are .urgently required from Military Di$triot No. 1, for the ".Trirst mask 23attalion, Canadian Mnahino (lint Corps." Recruits should he ; (1) In Category "A' (5) Age 10 to 85. (5) it is ]tot, necessary that, Wren should belong to a,iinivorsity Corps, but they should as a rule have a \,. de similar standing of educational eG flciency. (4) Knowledge of engineering and petrol engines, usehrl but not essen- i:ittl. Applicants oily apply to any faith - prized medical examiner in the dis- trict for medical eXaminatioe, --(i, 0. Pairbank, Major A., A , A .0., M.D. No. .1. Otticor in charge Recruiting for Tank Section,