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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1918-6-27, Page 8i How to Have Coal and Wood for Next Winter SAVE IT NOW by getting a Perfection or Puritan U l Cooking Stove WE HAVE THEM And make sure of a supply of Coal Oil or Gasoline (as it undoubtedly will be short at times) Get a 25 -gallon or a 45 -gallon steel tank WE HAVE THEM CHEAP -- 1 Second-hand Gasoline Stove 2 Second-hand Ovens WINNOMPSSOIMPNEMIIIIIIINI rn HARLAND BROS. STOVES, HARDWARE AND NOVELTIES PIIOTOGRAPIIS Why not have a photo taken of your family before the boy is drafted in the army, Cheer your soldiers with the best news from home —YOUR PHOTOGRAPH— Make the appointment today. We do Copying, Enlarging, and Amateur Finishing ROY BAIL, Photographer, Phone 66 1 White Footwear This season, without a doubt, will be the season of ail the seasons for Women's White Footwear t -- We're showing the Best White Shoes made, and we ask the attention of the woman who enjoys wearing Choice White Footwear of Special Merit 1 White Boots White Oxfords White Pumps - Ladies' Military or the New Low Tread Walking Heels $1.75, $I,QU, $3.00 and $4.00 Our Shoe Service is always Painstaking and every woman -we shoe will have Well Dressed •Handsome..lookiug Feet 1 FRED. JACKSON "THE PRACTICAL SHOE MAN" Special Order Clothing 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 lookEthem 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 lien's Boots at $3,50 a pair Plumsteel Bros. THE STORE Tt�I AT SELLS FOR LESS. PHONE 8B 'AGENTS—$C&R-READY CLOTHING,. NEW IDEA PATTERNS. STORE THAT SELLS FOR LESS, PHONE 25 AGENTS--SLIMMI-RI7ADY CLOTHING,. NEW IDEA PATTERNS. 'Nessameeesseseamasenereenswineereemmasesereei Dainty. Enough For a Queen yet priced so as to he within everybody's reach. That ex- actly describes our bedroom Surname of which the are just- ly proud. See the display and you will surely want one of these graceful dressers ot chif- foniers or one of the beautiful beds contained In the exhibit, 1 JAS. DtJNFORI Undertaker and Funeral Director. 28 Phone VW. 28 essessimeemsraismei Most Assur clly vt°e Want Your Wall Paper Business.. but we do not:want you to he influenced in our favor by anything oioopt the actual• mer- its and reasonable pric- es el the goods offer- ed plus—your practical good will for which we are heartily grate- ful. TMeW.D.Fair Co. "Often the Cheapest Always the Best." Mr. I). K. Prior spent the week -end with Exeter friends. Capt, C. E. Dowding has hew in town during the past week. Mr, end Mrs, Bert Johnson are with the former's mother this week. Manager Libby of the Clinton Knit- ting Co. was in Toronto this week. Mrs. Sharman returned Monday af- ter spending a week with her nephew at G•orrie. Miss Lizzie Ford has returned from Stratford where she has been at- tending Normal. Miss Helen Bell of London itas been spending the past week with Miss- es Ward and Stone: Pte.. Austin Hoare was up from the camp at London spending the week- end at his home in town, i ossrs. C. B. Flale and 0-. W. Cun- inghame are in Hamilton for a couple of days this week. Miss Maple Livermore of Toronto. is spending a fortnight's vacation with her sister, Mrs,. A. McCart- ney of town. Pte. Norman I-Iolland of he London Military carp• spent -the week -cud at his home on the Bayfield Road, south of town. Mrs. R. Sweet and Mies Myrtle left yesterday for Sarnia, - where they will spend the vacation tune with Mr. Sweet, who has a position there. Mr. and Mrs. J. Brown aad little Miss Beatrice and Miss Audrey Mc- Intyre motored to Mitchell on Sunday and spent the day with friends. Mr. Whittington and son Fred and daughter Miss Daisy of Burk's Falls motored down and spent a few days during tltel past week with the former's mother, Miss Garrett of Washington, D.C., is expected today and will spend a few days with her niece, Miss Ward, principal of the School of Commerce, before settling is her cottage at Bayfield for the; sum- mer. Mr. Henry Baker, who went to Al- berta in -the spring to seed his farm, returned on Tuesday. Mr. i3aker reports prospects bright for a good western harvest; says he never saw crops loolc better. 1 -lo has disposed of his farm, hav- ing received a good offer for it, but will probably purchase another before the snow (lies, Mr. Baker says both farmers and townsmen are planning for the harvest in the west and that every kernel of grain that ripens will be carefully gar- nered, Prof. Fred C. Elford of the Agricul- tural Dept., Ottawa, was in town on Saturday. Prof. Elford is on his way to visit the Experimental Farms of the Western Provinces and having a week at his disposal he came up to assist his brother- in-law, Mr. S, T. Walter of Goder- ich township, with his haying. It cannot be said of him that he farms by theory, he's not afraid to take off his coat and prove that his theory .is correct., Prof. Elford is one of Goderich township's old boys who has made good in the big outside world and whom suc- cess has not spoiled. There's scarcely an old boy among -thein Who receives a heartier welcome when he visits the old township and who is more unaffectedly .glad to see his former friends and neigh- bors, Mrs. Bilotti accompanied her husband and is visiting her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, A. J. Courtice of Holmesville, and other friends in the township, Mr, and Mrs. John Moon and Mas- ter Jaok, Mrs, M'oon's sister, Miss Edna Hoffman, and Mrs. T. 11. Colo, formerly of Londesboro, passed through Clinton on Thurs- day evening, calling on a few - friends. They were on their way home to Tatou to after a visit to Londesboro, having also called at Sebringville ,and Stratford on their way up. As the roads and weath- er were line they thoroughly en- joyed their motor trip, Mr, 37'oon likes to slake an annual visit to the old home locality. He reports business brisk in the Queer, City, says be has sold more property during the past spring than lu any one season during his eight years' experience in the real estate bits - Moss. One reason for the demand for houses Mr, Moon sets (luwn as the seareity ot houses for rent, forcing people to ,buy. that Air. Moon says this is the best thing that could happen to the buyers. "Jack" is as cheery •and as OP- tiinistie and as full of busiltess as ever, I fi e 711h, I kJ Scarce Goocls at Less Scote an �Il Price fingering Yarn $2.40 illi Flannelette Blankets $2.40 Pair, 11-4 WOMEN'S STORE Dry, Goods, House Furnishings phone 67 Next to Royal Bank , MEN'S STORE Custom Tailoring and (phone 103) Men's Furnishings Opposite Public Library People You Know Air. and Mrs, Wesley Cole of San- dusky, Mich., have been ',isiting friends in Goderich township and in Clinton during the past v eek. Tho former is an old Goderich township boy, son of the late Pet- er Cole and a brother of Mr, Pet- er Cole of that township. It is twenty-seven years since he visited the old hone community and it is needless to say that he finis many changes. They were. guests over the week -end of :lir. and Mrs, A. McCartney. Married in Goderich Town= ship Yesterday A very pretty wedding was solemn- ized at high noon yesterday at the residence of Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Colclough, 1.1th eon., when Miss Hattie was united in the bonds of holy matrimony to Mr. William Thackaberry, Stratford. The cere- mony, which was conducted by Rev. Wm, 11Touiton, L. Th., was perform- ed under a floral arch erected on the lawn. After the wedding breakfast Mr. and Mrs. Thaekaberry left by auto for Goderich, thence to Strat- ford where they will reside in future. Among the guests present were Mr, and Mrs, Sours and Miss Gladys, Clinton ; Mrs. Alexander, I:Iensall ; Miss Hoy, Avont1o11 ; Miss Rice, Ful- lerton ; Mr, Quinlan, Stratford, and Miss Livermore, Clinton, Holmesville Mr. Robt. McCartney recently vis- ited friends at Walkcrville, Miss Calvet and Miss George of Walkerviile were recent visitors at the home of Mr. Robt. McCartney, A special intercessory service will be held in St. Jobe's, Holmesville, on Siluday afternoon next al; '8 o'clock (new time) when an Honor .Roll will he unveiled on behalf of the men from St. John's parish. A large attendance is expected at this ser- vice. The Orangemen of Clodericlt town- ship will attend divine service at the. Methodist church on Sunday ev- ening, July 7th, when Rev. Bro. Stoulton and Rev, faro. Sinclair will address the visiting brethren, A large number of our people took in the lawn social at Ebenezer and report a very dire tine. Mr, and Mrs, F, C. .Elford of Ot- tawa ate visiting in the vicinity. Both are warmly Welcomed back to the hone community. Mr. &Word gave an interesting talk on the work of the Food Control Board in the League melee on Monday night. A tow farmers have 'commenced haying, '1'h•e erop is not up to ex- pcctatiolrs, Canada is to he allotted 70 per rant, of last year's total imply of coffee this year. Bapfield Jack Brownlee of Toronto is the guest of the Messrs. Atkinson at their summer cottage on the 'Tee• rac(. The committee in charge of the Dominion Day sports are leaving no stone unturned to assure an inter- esting day. There will be something doing all clay long, a good concert at night at which several well- known Clinton artists will take part, and somebody mentioned a dance, though we're not going to vouch that 1 there'll be one. But there will be enough of sports to satisfy any reasonable person., Mrs. (Rev.) Toimie and daughter, Miss Ferg Tolnnie, of Windsor arriv- ed last week and are now enjoying balmy, breezy Bayfield at their sum- mer cottage "Shingle Shacks." Mr. Andrew ICipfer and son, Mr. Menet ICipfer and wife or Tavistock and Mr. Dan Ripfer of New 13am- burg were the guests of the former's son, Mr. S. Ripfor, over the week - Miss Bronson of Detroit is a guest at Mrs. Bailey's for the season, Mr. Will Robinson, wife and fam- ily and Miss Sims of London are summering n Mrs, Ross' cottage, ''`Sum-R-Teni." Misses Catherine and Julia Rankin arrived last week and are now en- joying their summer cottage on the 'Cerrace, Mr. Delors Parker and wife of Pontiac, Mich., aro the guests of Mr, and Mrs. John Sturgeon, Mr, Fred Beath, wife and daugh- ter, Miss Dorothy Heath, of St. Catherines arrived last week and have taken possession of the summer cottage en ting Terrace, "The Ced- ars." Miss Coleman of Varna was the examiner at the Public school ex- aminations here last week while 3Iiss Geddes went to Varna. Mr. George Fisher, wife and two children of Waterloo were the guests of his aunt, Mrs. F. A. Edwards, over the wreck -end. Mrs. Loree and two children or Nanton, Alta., are visiting the former's mother., Mrs. Wm. Sterling. Special day of intercession will be held In St. Andrew's church on Sun- day. Miss Geddes, who has been the suc- cessful principal or 13n.ylicld Public: school for two years, was tendered an address by the pupils on Wednes- day and presented with a handsome silk umbrella. Rev, 11. L. Dickson, who recently returned from ilie mission I)eld or the West Indies, is a guest with Rev, W. Aehe-Everest and nMrs. Ashe-Everest at the rectory. Mr, Dickson after Mr. Ashe-l,verost are old friends. A brother of the latter went to the West Indies with Mr, Dickson but returning to England he enlisted and has since been repotted missing. The Rev, Mr. Dickson will prea:elt in Trinity church oft Suntlu.y inoridng. Londesboro. The Women's Institute will fold their regular meeting in the Fores- ters hall on Thursday, July 4th, when Mrs. 31. llrown and Mrs, Wm, Lyon will give papers on "I•loute Canning : Vegetables and Fruit." Music—Mrs. Fred Johnston, • Rev. Mr. Johnston, Mrs. Johnston, the , latter's father, Mr. Fair, and Mrs, Macdonald of Ethel called on old friends in Londesboro recently. Miss Nettie Woodman of 'Tarry- town, Mich,, is visiting friends friends here. The Misses Mogrldge of Auburn spent Sunday with Londesboro friends, Mr, and Mrs. James Campbell and Miss Esther Lyon left on Tuesday for a trip to the west. Mrs. A,, .Brunsdon of Galt is the guest of Mr. and Mrs, Win, Bruns - don, Miss Cora McCool of Auburn is holidaying at her home here. Rev. James Abrey and Mr. Thos, Miller went to Winthrop on Sun- day, the former conducting church services there. The Red Cross will meet on Fri- day of next week at the home of Miss Elsie Miller. The Methodists will hold their an- nual garden party on the parsonage lawn on Friday evening of this week and the Presbyterians have theirs billed for Monday. Dominion pay. Constance. 31r. and Mrs. Jas. Medd and 31r, and .Mrs. Geo. Carter are having a pleasant motor trip to Oshawa, Tor- onto, Niagara and other points. Nr. and Mrs, Geo. Cools and daughters, Mrs. Jas. Graham and son Ilarold of Goderich township called on friends in the village on Wednesday last, Mr. and Mrs. W. McIntosh and Mr. and .firs, Ernest Adapts and daughter spent 'Thursday hi Bayfield. Mr. and Airs, Possum and children of Brussels spent Sunday in the village. The Adult I3ible Class net on Thursday afternoon last at the home or Mrs. W, Britton for Red (Toss sewing. Quite a number picnicked at Hay- field on Thursday. Auburn Rev. Wm. Raithey, 31.A., a bro- ther of Messrs. John, George and .lanes Raithby of Auburn, who en- listed with the 114th Brock Rangers of Halditnand County, and went ov- erseas as n sergeant and who was severely gassed lass, fall, has now sufficiently recovered to be able to return to France and le engaged In Y.M,C,A. work there, Mr. Raithby was pastor of the Dunnville Baptist eltureh at the time of i his enlist- ment. Garden Party The Presbyterian Church, Londeee born, will hold their annual Gardet: Party on the -Manse lawn on DOMINION DAY Monday, July 1st Clinton Kiltie Silver and Pipers' Band in .attendance. Bag Pipe Selections, Short A4 • dresses and Songs will he feature;. of the program. SUPPER SERVED FROM 6 to t;.:ic ADMISSION 35c and 20c Coine. One and All and Celebrri'- Dominion Day properly and pleasant ly, ANNOUNCEMENTS Elgar Ladies Quartette. Complete programme for all occasions, Hum- orous and patriotic numbers a spec- ialty. Write 37 Oxford St. W. Lou- don, Ont, The Garden Party (Tile Y. L. P. A.) ---011-- 3IR, 0. F. LTBBY'S LAWN Thursday June 27. Supper from 5 to 7. Kitty Silver and Pipers' Band on Grounds Novelty Sale 'fable MIDWAY BABY. SHOW Tn'o prizes : babies up to One year and over one up to three. Iland en- tries to Miss ('uninghame. Best entertainment of the sea. un. Don't MISS it. Admission 10 cents. Admission and Supper 25 reui Electric lr g and up-to•date Fixtures of all kinds Plumbing, Roofing, Troughing and Furnace Work Estimates Cheerfully Given Byam& Sutter Plumbers and NIoetriclarM Phone 7