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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1918-8-8, Page 8Clinton News,. ecore August 8th, 1n18 t l 1a How to Have Coal a. Wood tor Next Winter Moat Assuredly w•'eWant Your�p�,yy�Wll aPaper )Business, but we do not want you to be. influenced in our favor by anything except the actual mer- its and reasonable pric- es of the geode offer- ed plus --your practical good will for which we are heartily grate- ful.. T e W. D. Fair CO.. ''Often rho Cheapest SAVE IT NOW by getting a Perfection or Puritan Oil 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 Always the 13eet'i' CHEAP - 1 Second-hand Gasoline Stove 2 Second-hand Ovens 11111111111111111111111111M41M HARLAND BROS.. STOVES, HARDWARE AND NOVELTIES 1 White Footwear This season, without a doubt, will be the seasen of ail the seasons for Women's White Footwear ! We're showing the Hest White Shoes made, and we ask the attention of the woman who enjoys wearing Choice White Footwear of Special Merit White Boots White Oxfords White Pumps Ladies' Military or the New Low Tread Walking Heels $2.0u, $3,00 and $4.00 Our Shoe Service is always Painstaking and every woman we shoe will have Well Dressed Handsome looking Feet ! IOW ANNICtaC/NIM M gym. FRED. JACKSON "THE PRACTICAL SIIOE MAN 'emanseleem.3e- -.. ate, ..mmoomeseminermenlr. 41111111111/11111.111119411 Save Money PRICES ARE STILL ADVANCING, SO DON'T FAIL TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE LOW PRICES. !About five dozen work shirts, in blue, khaki, and black and white stripe, SPECIAL PRICE 790 Five dozen Carpenter's Aprons striped cottonade, at half the price of material used, EACH 23c ITEIRTY pairs Women's Split Oxfords, solid leather shoe, regu- lar pride $1.50, SPECIAL PRICE $1.19 Men's Harvest Boots, in mule skin , split leather, black or tan SPECIAL PRICE $2.60 Two dozen pairs Men's Trousers, in striped worsted, SPECIAL PRICE $2,26 DON'T FAIL TO; INVESTIGATE THESE LINES—YOU WILL FIND THEM GOOD BUYING, Plurnsteei Bros. THE STORE] TH AT SELLS FOR LESS. PHONE 25 AGENTS—SEMI-READY CLOTHING, NEW IDEA PATTERNS. esisiniuseumsemouree Dainty Enough For a Queen yet priced so as to be Within everybody's reach, That ex- actly, describes out bedroom furniture of Welch we are just, ly proud. See the display and you will surely want one of these graeettrl dressers or chif- foniers or one of the beatitilul beds eolatainod in the exhibit. JAM, DUNPORD 1 Undertaker and i utieral Director. 28 •* PhbnE 1j Miss Cora Clue is visiting her sister at Welland. _ Col. Rance was in London during the past week. Lieut. Tucker of the Salvation Army is visiting Toronto friends. Miss Campbell of Hamilton is the guest of Mrs. J. G. Moven. Miss Clete Dunford was with Sea - forth friends for the holiday. Miss Annice Bartlifr is spending a fortnight with London friends. Miss McTavish and Miss Jennie Grant are in Goderich this week. Mrs. Norman Kennedy spent the week -end with her sister in Strat- ford. Miss Margaret Cudmore is visiting her cousin, Miss Richards of Strat- ford. Mr. Wilbur Ford of Peterhoro is spending his vacation at his hone in town. Rev. E. 0. and Mrs. Fordo and babe left yesterday for a holiday visit at Hopeville. Miss Isabel Johnston is this week visiting Rev. Canon and Mrs. Gunne of London. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hovey and fam- ily motored over to Markdale to spend the holiday, Miss Margaret Wiseman has return- ed eturned to Ottawa after a visit at the Parental home in town. Capt, J. I%..-Fairfull and Mrs. Fair - full are the guests this week of Mr, and Mrs. A. J. Morrish. Miss Mitchell of 'reroute is the guest of her cousin, Mrs. J. A. Robinson, at the Rectory. Miss Marjorie Agnew, who has been visiting in town, leaves this week for her home in Medicine Hat. Mrs. Cardiff has rettuned to her home in Brussels alter a visit with her daughter, Mrs, II. Bartliff. Miss Lillian Fairfull loft Thursday for Leamington after spending a few weeks with Clinton friends. Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Clark of Goder- ich were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Bell over the week- end. Mr, and Mrs. Frank McCaughey re- turned to their home in Peterboro on Monday after a fortnight's vis- it here. Misses Kathleen East and Susie Carling of Toronto are the guests of the former's sister, Mrs. G. Cuningharne. Miss Murray returned to Toronto on Thursday afternoon after spending a month at the Home of her, uncle, Dr. Thompson„ Mr. and Mrs. A, Neilans motored over to Petrolea and spent the week -end with their daughter, Mrs. E. E. Brown. Mr. and Mrs, C. J. Wallis and Mr. and Mrs, A. T. Cooper returned Friday from a very pleasant trip to Toronto and Niagara. Miss S. Kempton of Lueknow visit- ed friends in town last week and on her return home she was accom- panied by Master Nelles McNeil. Rev. J. J, Patterson of Sarnia, who preached in Willis church on Sunday last, was the guest while in town of Mr: and Mrs, W. D, Fair. 141r, and Mrs, T. J. 'McNeil, Mr. • Murray McNeil and Mr, Percy Ladd motored to London on Fri- day and spent the week -end with friends. Miss Grace Walker, who has been picking fruit since the beginning of Me • holidays, left Monday to 'Lake charge of a school at Tis- dale, Sask. Misses Winnie and .Jessie O'Neil, Maud and Editir Torrance, B. Me - Iver and Whnio Thompson are in Goderich this week tatting in the Chautauqua. Mr. Levan and Miss Miunio Levan, who have been visiting friends • at Londesboro and vicinity Inc the east month, called on frientls in town last week. Mt. T. W, Ilawkins Went to Hamil- ton for the holiday and on his re- turn was accompanied by Mrs. Hawkins and children, wird had been spending several weeks there. Mr, and Mrs. T,: E. East and Mas- ter Jack of Oshawa were weekend visitors in town, Mr. East re- tiree(' home Monday evening but Mrs, East and little son are re- maining for a longer visit, Mt. and Mrs. W, S. Downs, Mr, and Mrs. R. B. Latter and Mies Eta Sf, Carter motored to Clifford last week to visit friends, They also visited at the keine of Ree. T, W, Hazelwood of Lebanan and With friends in L` t tve 1 rs o heforC recuri t - fug, Give a Day's Thought to These GuaranteedLinens for theHome OWING to the war conditions and the scarcity of flax, pure linens are getting very scarce, conse gnently advancing in price, A wise woman whose constant thought is the `bonze Beautiful' and the economical tnanagement thereof will consider this matter, Read this list carefully and give it your attention, No I perhaps you are not really in need of new linens at present but if you wish to save money on your purchase buy them now when you can get them at about half the price they wilt be shortly, Or if you don't need them yourself perhaps you have, a young friend who is anticipating a home of her own and what is more acceptable than linens. Tablecloths - Table Napkins Centerpieces Tray Cloths Towels Towelings Bedspreads Beautiful bleached Irish Damask, satin finish, all•round, single and double bor• ders, a variety of designs, leaves. sprays, floral, figures, dots, ate,, also tabling by the yard., Pure bleached linen, a large range, of choice designs, Hand embroidered and Plauen lace ce.lterpieces and doylies; in dainty patterns Plauen lace, hand embroidered and drawn work, hemstitched edges, all pure linen A household necessity, always in demand, carefully selected, pure liken huckaback towels, hemstitched, plain and embroidered damask borders, guest and large sizes. Also bleached and. unbleached turkish towels, with fancy stripes and all white, Reliable linen towelings, values that are thoroughly dependable, check and stripe glses toweling, heavy crash, plain linen huck and tea cloths. These materials are steadily advancing in price. Extra fine weaves, choicest designs in floral, spray and figured effects, good heavy qualities. Come in and we will be pleased to show you our stock. If you don't see what you want, ask for it. Agents for Priestley's Dress Goods. Agents for Butterick Patterns Kippen. Mr. aiul Mrs. Geo. Stafford and daughter, Versa, of Vienna and Mr. and Mrs. Earle McLean and son of Alymer were guests with Mr. '.Thos. Mellis and family from Saturday un- til Tuesday of last week, Mrs. Kokes, and daughter Minnie of 1-lolmesvilie were guests with Mr, and Mrs. Archie Noakes of Kippen. They motored to London on Sunday. Mr, and Mrs, ,1. McCracken and Mr. and. Mrs. Albert Taylor, all of London, were guests last week with Mrs. Geo. Taylor. They also visit- ed Wingham friends. Mr, Alex, Sproat of Toronto is visiting in and around Kippen. Rev. R. D. Stevenson of Stratford spoke in the interest of the Lord's Day Alliance last Sunday at Kippen Presbyterian church and also at Ililisgreen. Ho is greatly interested in the preservation of the Sabbath. Mrs.• Wm. Johnston of St. Louis was the guest on 'Tuesday of this week of Mrs, Jas. Miller, • Mrs, Percy Clark and son Bertie of Zurich are this week visiting Mrs. Wm: Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Potter of Holmesville spent part of last week with their relatives, Mr, John White- man and Mrs. John Anderson, Mr. Potter many years ago lived in this district and meets many old friends about here, Dr. Aitken and fancily, who have been holidaying at Port Perry and Courtright, returned last Friday. They were accompanied home by the doctor's father and mother, who - will visit here for some days. The gentlemen motored to Grey County on Saturday to visit some frientls there, . Mrs. Wm, Ivison has so far re- covered as to be able to go to vis- it with her daughter, Mrs. Sterling McPhail, at Porter's Hill, She ex- pects to remain for a month, Miss Mabel Whiteman of 'Toronto is visiting with her patents. Mr, an is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, John Whiteman: Staniete TowICIship Last spring while building a fence along the road a farmer of the sec- ond concession found, when digging a post hole, a stone which resembled a itttrrtan head, with the features more or less plainly ,narked. For the amusement of the travelling plib- lie, and especially the children, the tamer fastened the peculiar stone on one of the posts,. On Thursday last a couple of young men going along the road, thinking it a smart trick, took a large stone and began pounding the statue, The farmer, hearing the noise, ran to the rescue but not before the NCO had been pretty badly broken tap. It wag per- haps a fortunate thing, for the boys that the farmer is a good-natured man for the penalty for doing dam- age to private, property is a heavy One, London Road Mr. Wm. Ross of the London Road is now driving a Ford car, itliss Fanny Waldron is the guest of Miss E. Waldron. Miss Tighe is the guest of her uncle, Mr, J. Quigley. A meeting of the Patriotic So- ciety will be held at the home of Mrs. •3.. Shipley on Thursday of next week, Mr. Scott Davidson Ieft on Fri- day for London to join his battalion after a six weeks' leave of absence. He has left a mother, two sisters and a thirteen year old brother to carry on the farm work while he serves the hmpire. On the evening prior to his departure a large num- ber of his friends in this vicinity met at his home and presented him with an address together with a wrist watch, fountain pen; signet ring, mil- itary • brush and a purse of money. The address was read by G. W. Lay- ton and the presentation made by Miss Mabel Ross. Following is the address To Mr. J. S. Davidson, Brumfield, Ont, Dear Scott, --On the eve el your ,departure from our midst in answer to your country's call to go forth to train and perhaps battle for what we believe to be freedom and right, we realize that you are sacrificing much in the severing of home ties and, what is to you, a mote congen- ial life. In making this change we know that you will feel that duty's call must be responded to before all. else. We are proud tonight to know that you are uniting and will share in part with those thousands of young men who are making history for Canada during these years of warfare. We can assure you that in the circle of your old friends, and neighbors you will always be remem- bered and we wish you God speed and safe keeping in your new sphere of work, Will you accept this wrist Watch and other gifts as tokens of our esteem, Moping they will prove useful to you. . —3. T. McKnight, F, J. Lane, i McKillop Township. Flax pulling is nearly completed and the barley, which ie above au average crop, 1s ht the shock., Rev, Mr.. McLean and Mrs. Mc- Lean of Orillfa ' are visiting the lady's parents, Mr. and Mrs, John Dundas, Mrs, Good of Toronto, who was visiting friends hers, has returned home. Mr. '.Tltotnas Price of Soaforth was out in the Leadbury section booking for fat cattle for 'ehfpmen't. Quarterly. meeting • services were bend at Waltonon Methodistchurch last ,Sabbath and the business meet- ing on the following Tuesday, Londesboro. • Mr. Thos. Ilunking of the 13th con. received word one day last week that his son, Pte. Harvey flunking, had been. wounded while fighting in France. Miss Margaret bleCool returned to Toronto on Monday after spending the past fortnight under the parental roof. Mrs. Arthur Brunsdon spent a few days with Mrs. Howard Brunsdon of Blyth. Mr. and Mrs, J. Stalker of Inger- sel are visiting with Mr. Stalker's sister, Mrs, D. Geddes. Miss Bertha Brogden of London spent the week -end et her home here.. Mr. and Miss Lavin of Toronto re- turned home last Friday after spending a few weeks at the home of Mr. Chas, Ruddell. A picnic party of about thirty en- joyed themselves at, Grand Bend on Friday last, Miss Della McCool is home from Toronto for her holidays. Pte, Cameron Geddes and his sis- ter, Eugene, and Mr, Dau Ferguson and Miss Isabelle of Belgrave spent Monday at the home of Mr. Dan Geddes. The regular meeting 01 the Red Cross Society will meet at the home of Mrs. C. RuddeIl on Friday of next week, Rev. Mr, McGachern of Toronto took the services in the. Presbyter- ian church last Sunday.. Mr. and 14Irs, W. H. Lyon and Mr. and Mrs. D. Geddes attended the garden party in Blyth on Tuesday night. Miss Alice Yungblutt of Auburn is visiting her sister, Mrs, Jolin Nott, Mt. Russell Atcheson of Stratford spent a few days with friends here, Port Albert Robert Bennett, wife and tamily 01 Chicago who were visiting his Par- ents the past week left for their home on Monday, making the trip by auto. blas, W. W. Hawkins of Chicago, who has been visiting Mr. and Mao. Will Grey and Miss Pena Hawkins, left Monday for her home, Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester and family of Stratford are enjoying their sum- mer cottage at present. Rain would be a welcome visitor in this section at present. Ilaying is about ended for this season and has been a very good crop. Some of the boys who have been in training at London left on Sale Imlay for overseas so the report goes, Hope they will return again oat, ,. Canadian i, fn Th anad au 1 acid . is advert s The c g $12,00 rate to Winnipeg fur Farrar Laborers, -22nd Holmesville Rev. Mr. Moulton of Clinton gave, a most interesting and profitable ad- dress at the Goderich township mem- orial and also Thanksgiving held on Sunday evening last in harnieny with Lieut. -Governor's proclamation. The Rev. gentleman is always wel- come in Holmesville as lits acidcess- es are full of inspiration and m- struction, Mr, N. W. Trewartha very ably and eloquently moved the reso- lution pledging our further assist- ance in working for the interest and helpfulness of the cause of the At - lies. Quite a number from this vicinity; attended the meeting held in Clinton: on Sunday afternoon when Rev. A.. Sinclair gave a line address on the cause of Britain's entry into the war. That the weather is extremely bot. is not only attested by the reeletry on the thermometer at 98 degrees ,u the shade but the farmers working nt the harvest fields say the weather is terribly hot. Mrs. Jermyn and son of WiteSeani, mother and brother of Mrs. I Rev.) A. Sinclair, visited at the parsonage over the week -end, The quarterly sacrament services were held in the Methodist church on Sunday morning last, There e as a good meeting and a good atten- dance. The business meeting on Monday evening was quite success- ful. The board decided to increiso the pastor's salary one hundred dol- lars: The Fuel Controller has issued illations affecting the importation, sale and delivery of coal, DANCE Pavilion, Jowett's Grove RAY1 '1ELE Wednes'y night Aug. FE4. from 8 to 1 z Blackstone -Buckley Five -piece Orchestt a Eieetric irM g and up-to-date Fixtures of all kinds Plumbing, Roofing, Troughing and Furnace Work Estimates Cheerfully Given B.. am& Sutter Pltimbers and Electricians Phone 7,