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The Clinton News Record, 1918-8-22, Page 8e Hood War Habits i5ball we lose thein or most of them, wlaefrr the happy day of pease arrives ? It is to be hoped not, for we have learned so nutty niec ones since our itimo of trial, Seine are big and some are small, hut alurost all are delightful For instance r There is the pretty "habit" of the "Flapper who gives her seat to a mother and baby or a tired person of superior age. It is chivalrous and beautiful this instinetive protection and de- ference of youth and strength. There is the !'habit" of spending on others and on geed Mises that war has taught us all, A pity if it were 'to die out, and all our pennies wore to be spent upon self and trioxide, Agd 'there is the "habit" of worse, that had seemed to be 11y'.ing out --I Moan of work apart front one's daily business. Now we, are all gardeners, helpers or handy=men of wino sort. Surely we shan't go basalt to the Old silly, aimless ways of spending free time, We shall have hobbies of seine Sorb as well as mere atnusenrerrt, lakon all together, wo have found d"war habits" good ones ; we iriust not lose them when the war is over, —Exchange, i i How to Have Coal and Wood tor Next Winter 'mow i SAVE IT NOW by getting a Perfection or Puritan Oil (looking 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 HEM CHEAP-- 1 Second-hand Gasoline Stove 2 Second-hand Ovens HARLAND BROS. STOVES,, HARDWARE AND NOVELTIES Most Assuredly we Want Your Wall. Paper, Business. but we do net want you to be Sufluenced in our ,favor by anything except the actual ntor- lts and reasonable pric- es of the goods offer- ed plus—your practical good will for which we ate heartily grate- ful, TheI. D Fair Co. POtten the Cheapest 1 White Footwear This season, without a doubt, will be the season of ail the seasons for Women's White Footwear ! 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.:5, $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 ! imemmeemieszemete - rt• FRED. JACKSON "TIIE PRACTICAL SHOE MAN" Always the Best." Pe J.9m4L 'll't, �,jietsnuuuiva a enI%Ult Miss Ida Wilken is home from De- troit for holiday. Major M. D. McTaggart was up from London over the week -end. Mr. and. Mrs. J. Percy Cole of Kip - pen were in town on Monday, Mrs. John Craib of St. Louis is the guest of Mr_ and Mrs. Jas. Scott. Miss Ethel Wasmann is visiting ber brother and sister in Windsor and Essex. Mr. E. J. Howard of London has been visiting in town during the past week. Miss Kathleen Beacom of Hullett is visiting Miss Webster of town for a lew weeks, Mrs: Geo. Levis and daughters have returned after spending some weeks at Grand Bend. Dr. W. Holloway of Peterboro is the guest of his brother, Mr. A. J. Holloway of town. Rev. J. J. W. Simpson of Toronto visited his brother-in-law, Mr. W. S. Harland, recently. Dr. Coultis of Philadelphia -is visit- ing his brother, Mr. C. H. Coultis of the Huron Road, East., Mr. and Mrs James G. Fyfe and Misses Tessie and Viola Irving spent a few days with their uncle, Mr. W. S. I-Iarland last week, Mrs. George Roemer and son, Mal- colm, left Saturday for their home in St. Louis, after a visit of several weeks with the lady's mother, Mrs. Thos. Trick. Mr. and Mrs. Siple of Woodstock, Dr. and Mrs. Stewart of Wingham and Mrs. Jackson of Calgary have been recent guests with Mr. and Mrs, T. J. Watt of -Rattenbury street. Mr. I. Rattenbury of Peterboro mot- ored up last week and joined his wife who has been visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs, A. J. Hol- loway, "Ike" has plenty of friends in the old town who are always pleased to see him. Miss Minnie G. Rudd returned Thurs- day evening last alter a trip to the west. She visited friends at Minnedosa, Man., and Medicine Hat and Calgary, Alta., and also visited Edmonton and spent a week at Banff and Lake Louise. Miss Jessie McGuire has returned from a visit of several weeks with friends at Buffalo and Bridgebilrg. Miss Jessie, who when she left was still lame from an injury to her knee received while coasting last winter, has quite recovered. Mr. and Mrs, A. P. Gundry of Galt have been visiting friends in town during the past week.. Mr, Gundry was formerly principal of the Clin- ton Collegiate and during their residence here they made many warm friends, who were. pleased to see them again. Mr. and Mrs. John Moon and Mas- ter Jack of Toronto were in town on Saturday calling on friends. They had been spending a week or ten days with Goderich and _Lon- desboro friends and were on their .way to Sebringvlile, where they in- tended spending some days with Mrs. Moon's relatives before go- ing houne. They made the trip both ways by motor and had a most enjoyable holiday. Mr. C. J. Wallis returned Sunday from a trip to New Brunswick, whither he went with a car of horses a week or so previously, and he left again Tuesday for Rose - town, • Sask., to assist in taking off his harvest, The man left in charge of his farm reported the oats and wheat as fairly good but the flax in the west is reported as almost a complete failure', the ex- cessive heat having ruined it. Save Money PRICES ARE STILL ADVANCING, SO DON'T FAIL TO TAKE ADVANTAGD OF THESE LOW PRICES. 1i.bout five dozen work shirts, in r blue, khaki, and black and white te stripe, SPECIAL PRICE Five dozen Carpenter's Aprons striped cottonade, at half the price ce of material used, EACH .., ,.. THIRTY 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 an SPECIAL PRICE Two dozen pairs Men's Trousers, in striped... worsted, SPECIAL PRICE$2.25 DON'T FAIL TO INVESTIG ATE THESE LINES—YOU WILD FIND T HEM GOOD BUYING. Plumsteel Bros. THE STORE TH AT SELLS FOR LESS, PHONE 25 'AGENTS—EMI-READY CLOTHING. NEW IDEA PATTERNS, Clinton NewRecori 1 �r L ,NII OUR EXHIBIT has a charm of its: own. Each has an individuality . and the variety- is so great that every taste can be gratified. Here are tugs of oriental design, others of domestic origin ht plain, floral and geometric patterns. But there is only one quality in the 'entire collection ; the very best that can be obtained ler the money. • • JAS. DUNFORD Undertaker and Funeral Director, 28 ' Phone 'I . 28 August 39n1, Iq18' Give a Day's Thoughtto These GuaranteediinenS for thellome WINO to the war conditions and the scarcity of flax, pure linens are getting very scarce; come 0 gnently advancing in price, *A wise woman whose constant thought is the 'Home Beautiful' and the economical managementthereof will consider this matter. Read this list carefully and give it your attention. No! perhaps you are not really in need of new linens at present but if you wish to save money onyour purchase buy them now when you can get them at about half the price they will 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. Beautiful bleached Irish Damask, satin finish, all-round, single and double bor- ders, a variety of designs, leaves. sprays, floral, figures, dots, etc,, 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 linen buckaback 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 glsss 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. Tablecloths - Table Napkins Centerpieces Tray Cloths Towels Towelings Bedspreads 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. OWIT .,8 Agents for Butterick Patterns People 'You Know Mr. W. S. Downs was in Brantford on Thursday last. NIr, Campbell, Chesley, organizer for the C.U.F., has been in town this week, Air. Robert Jezzard of Stratford vis- ited Mr. and Mrs, Thos, Cardwell for a few days. Misses Dorothy and Fier -once and Master Kenneth Rorke are visiting friends near Brussels. Mr. and Mrs. E. Lyon of Detroit have been visiting at the home of their uncle, Mr. J, G. Medd. Misses Gladys and Edna Smith of Toronto are the guests this week of Miss Florence Cuninghame. Rev. J: Gandier of Newburg iias been the guest of his son;.Dr, J, C. Gaudier, during the past week. Mr. and Mrs, Norman Carter and Master Audrey spent Sunday as the guests of Mr, and Mrs. J. G. Medd. Mr. and Mrs, W. S. Downs and children motored to MorningtOri and Lestowel, where they spent the week -end with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Campbell and Master Wellwood and babe have 'gone to visit the former's mother and other friends at Georgetown, Mr. Arthur Manu left yesterday for Brantford, where he has accepted a position. He will not move his family from town for some time, however. Master Jack Welsh, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Welsh of Goderich township, is spending a holiday with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Welsh of town. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Patterson, Miss Lyla • Kaake and Mr. G. Black of Wroxeter spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. A. Miller of the Huron Road. Miss Azie Nott of Sault Ste. Marie has been visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Kearns of town, and is now with her grandmother, Mrs. Nott, and other relatives on the London Road. Mr, and Mrs. E. J. Jenkins and Master George left Tuesday after- noon for their home in Termite af- ter a fortnight's visit at the form- er's home, Woodlands Farm on the Huron Road. Miss Emily Moore of Montreal is a guest at the home of her uncle, Mr, Geo., Davies of Huron street. Miss Moore has spent—several years in China and leaves for Shanghai again in October. Mrs. Screeton and little daughter of Louden were the guests of Mr, and Alts. 1. Cuninghame for a day or so this week. They were on their; way Home from Goderich where they had been spending a few weeks tit Hotel Sunset. Mrs, W. F„ 'Moody of Chatham '•has hem very ill with typhoid fever and het condition still eau5ee her friends seine anxiety, but it is hoped the worst is now over, Her nether ,lllfi W;r.t, has been With Rev. Dr. 1vIedd of Exeter was in town a couifle of clays last week, the guest of his brother, Mr. J. G. Medd. He was returning (rein a holiday jaunt to the northern part of the county and up the Bruce Peninsula, where be had been spending some time in botanical re- search. He had ,thoroughly enjoyed this sort of a restful, , wholesome vacation and was returning to his work invigorated and refreshed. Mr, and Mrs. C. F. Libby, Mr,. Em- erson Libby and Mr. and Mrs. W. T, O'Neil left Tuesday morning on an auto trip. They went by Ham- ilton and Niagara and wilt visit Boston and Levei, Mass., the late 'ler being the home town of Mr. and' Mrs, Libby, They will also 'visit other points in Mass., and in Maine and will probably be absent about three weeks.: Should wea- ther conditions he Meer ir110i.. People You Know Lonslesboro. Mrs, Wm. McVittie of Goderich ac- companied Mr. and Mrs. J. Moon from that town last week and has been visiting friends here. Mr, Stephen Mothers took charge of the morning and evening services in the Methodist church on Sunday last in the absence of Rev. Mr, Sawyer. Harvest is about past and some of the farmers have already threshed, Mr. Russell Atchison of Stratford spent the past few days with friends around here before going west. Miss Alice Fingland of Toronto is spending her holidays under the parental roof. Miss hazel Shaefer of Gowanstown is visiting her aunt, NIrs. 0, Ruddell, Mr. Il. H. Hill of Auburn and his daughter, Mrs. Frank Hibbert of Fort Francis, spent Tuesday with Mr. Hill's sister, Mrs. F. Johnston. NIrs. T. Iliggins and two daughters of Toronto are theguests of Mrs. William Graham. Aiiss Alma Judd returned home last week from Ridgeville where she has been fruit picking. Mrs, Sharman returned on Tuesday from a three weeks' visit with friends in St. Catharines., Dr. F. Campbell, London, accompan- ied by his mother and Miss Cun- ningham, motored to town this week and were the guests of Mrs. Thomas McKenzie, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Jowett, Miss Jowett and Mr. Harold Jowett of Port Huron, accompanied by Mrs, T. Jowett, Sr., of Bayfield, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Burnett on Tuesday. Air. and Mrs. George Burnett have returned from a visit with their daughter, Mrs, Thos. Dunbar of Sarnia. They were accompanied by Mrs. Dunbar and two children, who are spending a few weeks here. NIr, and .Mrs. Lorne }welsh and little Margaret of London have been vis- iting the former's parents, Ser- geant and Airs. Welsh, They were accompanied by Mrs, !Colvill of Wallaceburg, Mrs, Welsh's mother. Miss Jean Rutledge returned home on Saturday after a month's visit with her brother at Newcastle, Ind. She was accompanied by her sister-in-law, Mrs, Wm. Rutledge, who will make her Home in Can- ada, her husband coming here to enlist with the Canadian forces for service overseas. London Road' Nirs. McKnight, Sr., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Tasker of Clinton. Miss Azbe Nott 'of Sault Ste, Mario is visiting: at the home of het. uncle, Mr. Fred Nott. The Misses Smith of McKillop are visiting their sister, Mrs. Hodge. Mr. and'Nlrs, G. g. Manley have gone to visit friends' in Michigan. The Patriotic Society will meet at the home of Mrs. Lawrence Ste- phenson on September 13th, The Society made a shipment recently of sixty dollars worth of hospital sup. plies and a lot of personal property bags. The latter were contributed in a shower, the ladies making 1110111 from their own material, This is a live, energetic organization and deal manage of seel patriotic accomplish a good work. Mrs. Victor W. ()diem of Vancotiv- cr visited her aunt, Mrs. R. IAdams of Blyth, last week and also many friends about Goderich and in Godet- ielt township. Mrs. Odluln is the wife of Brig. -Gen, Odbon and was re- turning from England where sire had spent six months. She ,had been present when tier husband received his last decoration from ' the King. Brig,-lGon, Odlunn is ,1050 ref NI, (Monenegro t ) C' B Hullett Township Mr. E. J. Thghe of the Seminary, Toronto, is spending a short vaca- tion at his home, Mr. Ernest Reynolds, manager. of Tho Bell Telephone Co., at St. Cath- arines, returned Tuesday after spend- ing a short holiday at his home on the Gravel, Mars, Adams, Jr,, has been suffer- ing during the past week With . a severe attack of pneumonia. It is hoped that a few days will see an improvement in her condition, Constance Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hall, Mr. and Mrs. W. Britton. and Arnold and Clifford and Miss Vera Colclough spent Sunday at Grand Bend. The sound of the thresher is get- ting quite common now. The Adult Bible Class will meet this week at the home of Mrs. At- heist Irwin. Rev, Mr, Sawyer and wife of Lon- desboro were calling on a number around here last week. Quito a number around here have finished their ]harvest. Mrs, Thuell of Brussels spent a few days with her daughter, Mrs. H. Colclough. An increase in wages for all post- men is announced. * * * * * « * PRINTING and DEVELOPING * Kodak Films develop- * ed and printed—finished * in eight hours and guar- * * antes good results. * Mail orders promptly * * attended to. * Why not have your * best snaps enlarged. *' * Prices according to size, * ROY BALL * _ Phone 00 Photographer * Kippen. Mr. Warwick Cole and bis sister, Miss Flossie, of Goderich township motored down on Saturday and calling for Mr. and Mrs. .1. Percy Cole they went up to Ethel, James- town and Cranbrook and spent the week -end with friends. Mr. and Mrs• H. White visited with Mr, and Mrs. W. H. Johnston this week. Their home is in Strat- ford. A great malty attended the Union picnic at 'Bayfield on Tuesday, Dr, Mary Johnston is visiting with relatives in Stratford. Her grand- mother, Mrs, II. Johnston, ' who spent the past six weeks here, has also gone to Stratford for an ex- tended visit with ber daughter. Mr. A. McKenzie spent Ole of days this week with TO northern part of ' , Master t"14, Very 11 1)105.' da, W, and .' ing in crops OA Betted i. Ilarvestilg is It 13 th aro * * * * * * * * * * ht * DANCE Pavilion, Jowett's Grove HAYFIELD Wednes'y night Aug,28 from 8 to 12 Blackstone=Buckley Five -piece Orchestra etrieWirin .�' Els b and up-to•date Fixtures of all kinds Plumbing, Roofing, Troughing and Furnace. Work " stimates Cheerfully Given am & Sutter tyritutabcrs and Eledtriciana •=a Phone 7