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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1918-9-26, Page 88 liesselesselesellseselemoesismoserveemeeni London Road Miss Nellie, Medd of USborno spent the week -end with Mr, and Mrs, G. W, Layton and at her home in.I ul- lett. Mr. add Mrs, Fred Nott took in the Blyth' tat; on Tuesday! Mr. and Niiss'Tigbe of Mullett paid Mr. J. IL Quigley a short visit this week. Mr. Chas. Stevens has sold his farm to 111r. Howard Snell of Mullett for the sunt of $0600. Possession will be given on November 1st. Mr. and Mrs, Stevens have purchased a residence in Clinton and fiend wov- ing into ton next ;110;1 1,11. they will be missed by their neiglrbers.end • friends air trio :Road, ' Rev. J. A. Robinson addressed the Ieoalytte meeting on Monday evening, The bean orae In this eeotioe is not considered to bo a first class one bait the weather eouttnues clry they will soon bo housed, The soldier 'boys who reported from this vicinity at Laiden last Week have had their leave extended, Mrs. W. Stanbury spent a few days last week with Mrs. T. Adams of Mullett. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Plutnsteel visit- edBrttSsels friends last week. 1 1 A good time now to repair and make your roof water -tight. We have all kinds of Roofing and Roofing Paint. Get Busy and Prepare -For the Cold Weather , - is Coming We have the appliances—Ranges, Stoves, Stove Boards, Stove Pipes, •Coal Scuttles, Coal S ifters, Etc. Get a Perfection Oil Heater and save your coal for the zero Weather, They are just right for the chilly mornings and nights. We expect to have •in a few days the recently patented devise for ;turning coal oil into gas. It is named the hero Gas Burner. Fits in the fire box of any range. We are appointed agents for Clinton. HARLAND BROS. STOVES, HARDWARE AND NOVELTIES THE Difference in Shoes The difference between the sort of shoes we sell and the "Other Sort" will be perfectly apparent to anyone who compares our "Good Shoes", with "just shoes." OUR BETTER SHOES Our Shoes are built up to a Standard and not Down to a Price 1 The result is that our Shoes are more economical than uncertain slides.. They wear so much longer and Iook so much better than !'Bargain Shoes" that they are a Better Investment, Dollar for Dollar, than any Shoes that sell for Iess money. The true test of Shoe Val 00 is not the First Cost, but the Final Cost—not what they cost Per Pair, but what they cost Per Year. It is upon this simple test of value that the successful growth of our Shoe Business is based 1 FRED. JACKSON "SHOES 'OF QUALITY." 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 ,,,,,,, 79c Five dozen Carpenter's Aprons striped cottonade, at half the price of material used, EACH 23c THIRTY. pairs Women's Split Oxfords, solid leather shoe, regu- lar prit a $1.50, SPECIAL PRICE ... $1.19 Men's I-iarvest 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 INVESTIG ATE THESE LINES—YOU WILL FIND THEM GOOD BUYING. Plurnsteel Bros. THE STORE T1 -IAT SELLS FOR LESS. PI3ONE 211 AGENTS—SEMI-READY CLOTHING. NEW IDEA PATTERNS. 1 atzetensimememetromssammummevessargoamilanitok Every Rug IN OUR EXHIBIT has a charm of its own. Each has an individuality and the variety is so great that every taste can he gratified, hero are rugs of oriental design, others of domestic origin in plain, floral and 'geometric patterns. But there is only one quality in the entire collection ; the very best that can be obtained for the money. JAS. DVNFORD Undertaker and Funeral Direetoir. 28 ilattf Phone 28 * * * * * * * FOR SCHOOL I$00IiS AND SUPPLIES you are invi'te'd * to inspoot our * * stoek, hoping that the advan- * tage will be * shared by you, '• A * * * t. h a * •• i * * * * * * * * * * ' * * * * Me W. 11 Fair Co. "Often the Cheapest Always the Best.". Rev. J. A. Robinson is in London today. Miss Beatrice Greene was in Toron- to last week. Mrs. H. Bartell has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Cardiff of Brus- sels. Mrs, Attridge of Brown City, Mich., is the guest !,of her 'aunt, Mrs. Wm. Cantelon. Mr. and Mrs. A. Seeley took a lit- tle jaunt to Toronto and Hamilton last week, Mrs. McKie of Edmonton is visiting her parents, ,Mr. and Mrs. W. Doherty. Mrs. Luker of Toronto has been vis- - iting friends in tont during the past week. Miss Jewel Bartliff has been spend- ing her vacation visiting with Wingham and Brussels friends, Mrs. J. Cook of Leaburn and Mrs. Holdsworth of IIolmesviile visited • friends in town ',for a,few days last week. Miss Gladys newel' of the Royal Hank staff has been holidaying in Hamilton and Toronto last week and this. Rev. J. E. Ilogg, who has been do- ing missionary work at Ohauven, Alta., during -the summer mot.ths, is expected home tomorrow, Miss Stewart spent a few days dur- ing the past week with Blyth friends. Miss Gilchrist supplied in the telegraph office during her ab- sence. Mr. John Torrance, business man- ager of The Lethbridge Herald, is spending a holiday at the home of bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Tor- rance of town, Mr, and Mrs, Howson and some friends motored down from Wing - ham on Saturday and were the guests of Mrs. W. Cooper and Mrs. (Dr.) Struthers. Ray McConnell was up from camp spending the week -end at his home in town. Ray has volunteered for service in Siberia and expects soon to leave for overs?as. Mr, Ed. Mole of Seaforth was in town for a couple of hours on Fri- day. He was on his way from Auburn after having visited his mother, who is quite 111. Miss Emily M. Moore, who had spent the past six weeks visiting at the home of her uncle, Mr. Geo. Davies, left Friday for New York, She expects to leave later for China. Mr. Melvin Torrance is visiting his parents in town at present. Mr. Torrance is county organizer for the Victory Loan campaign and will have his headquarters in God- erich during the campaign. Mr. R. 0, Sidonius, who has been in Clinton frequently in the interests of tine !Sons of the Soil, has been appointed Provincial Secretary for the Y.M.C.A. for Prince Edward island and will take charge of the civilian and military work. His headquarters will be Charlotte- town. Mr. and Mrs. A, Case arrived from Rose, N.Y., on Saturday and Mr. Case has been busy getting things in working order around the evap- orator and work will be started there at onee. Mr.. Case says that be is not finding it so difficult to obtain help as he had expected. IIe expects to put In a busy couple of months. Must Offer Wheat to Millers Among a number of rules lai'1 down by the board of grain super- visors at Winnipeg, on Tuesday was the following regarding the disposal of wheat by shippers ; "That any shipping point in the Province of Ontario 111 which there is a 1ni11 and also a dealer buying wheat in competition with the mill, the dealer shall always offer in writ- ing any wheat he has purchased to the local miller at the fixed price at the said shipping point and if the local miller does not accept the said offer within twenty-four hours of re- ceipt of same, tate dealer . shall bre free to dispose of his wheat to any dealer at the fixed price. This or- der is effective from September 21, 1018, until further notice," DON'T 1107 A QUITTER Advertisement -. "Married man, thir- ty-throe years old, desires a change," Not an uncommon desire, though few ate 50 bold as to advertise it,' , Cl plo>n News-Rccora Men's Woaing Seplemnher 6tll, ick$ ARE A SPECIAL FEATURE OF OUR. Dress Goods Stock E CI Snappy, Slylish, Serviceable FADELESS INDIGO SERGES are in the SPOTLIGHT of POPULARITY for men's and women's suits. They are made of only;. the finest s'lu4tralian Wool in the hands of only skilled and competent crafts- _ men. They are SOFT and PLIANT ---yet FIRM and STRONG. They are rick in feel and lustre and will never grow "shin(" with use, nor fade. They are the result of year's of experience in the weaver's art. INCIDENTALLY—We stock " INDIGO SERGE " in all weights and prices.. If you like Blue Serge Clothing ---do not hesitate because your last one faded or got shiny. "BUY A FADELESS INDIGO SERGE" because we are behind it with a absolute guarantee. - Our stock of GUARANTEED INDIGO SERGES is one of the largest in Canada. COME IN AND SEE THEM. ' 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 isadik Hullett Township Miss Mary Snell returned to her professional duties at Ilamilton on Monday after spending the past couple of weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jaines Snell, and oth- er relatives. - Miss Bessie Brown of Detroit hes been spending a week's vacation at the home of her mother in Hullett. Site returned to Detroit on Satur- day. Mr, Tiros. McMichael • went down last week to Haldimand county to act as Government judge of heavy horses. Next week he goes to Bol- ton and>Burford, Last year Mr. Mc- Michael acted as judge in Essex and Kent counties and there are few better judges of a heavy horse than the same genial "Tom." He will take in the good and bad points while another would he getting start- ed. Mr. Edward Blake, son of Mrs. R. Blake, was on the vessel recently sunk off the coast of France, but was fortunate enough to be rescued. Of the three thousand passengers on board nearly all were saved, NIr, Blake is in the employ of the Amer- ican government and is on a business trip to France but expects to be back again before the end of the year. Messrs. Thos, McMichael & Son won the following prizes at the Toronto Exhibition ; 2nd for aged Stallion ; 2nd for imp. 2 -year-old Clyde stallion ; 2nd for Canadian Clyde 2 -year-old ; 3rd for Canadian Clyde brood mare; Mr. Gilbert McMichael won Ind for Clyde 2 -year-old filly and Mr. Joseph Fisher won 4th with his Pereheron stallion. At London these .gentlemen carried off the following prizes Thos. McMichael & Son made a clean sweep' by winning first and championship and took first for the Clydesdale IJorso Association prize ; 1st and 3rd for 2 -year-old Clyde stallion ; 2nd for broad mare ; 3rd for brood mare, 3rd for foal. Gilbert McMichael won 3rd for 2 - year -old filly, and he also took first for Clydesdale Horse Association prize, NIr. .Joseph Fisher won 3rd with his Pe.rcheron stallion. This was a pretty good showing for the Mullett breeders. KEN WHO ARE NEEDED 'I'0 COMPLETE UNIT. Word has been reeelved from Ot- tawa, that the following men are re- quired for the Siberian Unit ; Ono iuncired horse transport drivers Cat- egory "A-2", four farriers, four eaddlors, four wheelers, fifteen halters and eight butchers, Category or "B," 'We have a gasless day tinea a week ; but we must have wasteless trays all tate time, Kippen. 2'liss Mary Alton of Ashfield was a recent visitor with Mr. and :firs. W. II. ,Johnston. Rev. Dr. Aitken exchanged duties with the Rev: Mr. Carrierre of Grand Bend last Sabbath, bir, C'ar- rierre is very much esteemed here as an old friend and as an earnest preacher, Miss Fasken of Port Dover has been spending a week with her par- ents at the station. Rev. and Mrs. Wm. Gaul( lately returned from Formosa have got comfortably settled 'in Toronto and will spend their furlough in that most hospitable city. Word has been received that Nit, Bert Morrow, so well and favorably known here, has been wounded in the recent lighting. His friends here will be pleased to know that he is recov- ering. Miss Margaret Watson spent a few •days with her aunt, Mrs. Jas. Dick in Seaforth. Mrs. S. Jackson of Ripley was a recent visitor with her mother, Mrs. 3.. Crawford, and her sister, Mrs. J. B, McLean. A number from here are attending Goderich Fair this week, In the Countg • Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Jardine, Mil- ton, Ont., announce the engagement of their dattghter, Amy McClelland, to Mr. Walter S. Scott of Brussels, Ont., the marriage to take place in Sep tomber, Miss Marjorie Hall of Toronto has been appointed to the teaching staff of the Seaforth Collegiate In- stitute as head of the moderns de- partment. She has been engaged for some time in war and Government work, and is at present acting as one of the French translators in the Central Court of Appeal at Ot- tawa, The Blyth fair was held on Mon- day and Tuesday. 'rhe first day was 11(11 at• all promising and tow At:ls tee ening a heavy downfall of rain pre, vented a number of entries arriving. Tuesday morning was misty, but when the fog cleared away and the sun came out, it was an ideal day for a lair, in consequence (bore was -a large attendance, the r•"relpts amounting to $000. The exhibits in tine hall were not as large as usual, but what were shown were of first- class quality. The cattle and horses were t1re best shown here for years, the extra prizes given by the asso- ciation having the tendency to bring out more stock, The shocp and pig exhibits were also good. The pouf try class was not as well filled as in former years. -. Miss Barre Sproat, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ,James Sproat of Flea, forth, loft early this weelc for Win- nipeg, where site will be married to Mr. Bert Morton of Standard, Alta. Londesboro. Miss Mary Scott is visiting at the home of Mr. C. White in Drayton. Mr. John Lasham has moved to Goclerich this. week. Wo will all miss hint very much as he has been a resident of the village for the past fifty-five years. We trust his so- journ in the circular town It 111 prove a pleasant one. Mrs. Fred Johnston spent Monday and Tuesday with Blyth friends, Rev. Mr. Copeland of Wingham had charge of the services in the Methodist church on Sunday last. Our streets are being improved this week by some new sidewalks being laid. Quite a ntunber from bete attended Blyth fair on Tuesday and the con- cert at night. Nest Sunday morning will be ob- served as Rally Day hi the Method- ist church. The Sunday school has charge of the morning service at el- even o'clock. Constance Mrs. D. Sutherland of Toronto was calling on old friends this week. • Threshing is the order of the day. Mrs. C. McGregor returned from an extended visit to tate west. Rev. Mr. Sawyer will address the Children on Sunday, it being "Rally Day." 111r. Wm. McIntosh is slowly im- proving. Miss Spencer of Seaforth is visit- ing her sister, Mrs. Regan, Final Dance JOWETT'S PAVILION Hayfield Wednesday, Oct. 2nd Blackstone -Buckley 5 -piece Orchestra PRINCESS THEATRE h1ONDA1" AND TUESDAY Sept. 30th and Oct. Ist. A BIG EXTRA GOOD PHOTOPLAY The Great White. TRA �v ,SPI A splendid love story and a trip to Alaska during the days when men turned brute in their ;viii ruslt. to the gold fields of the Klondike. The story deals with a misunder- standing between husband and wife,. which robs them of happiness until - the tug of a pair of baby shoes once - more brings them together, .r. A big feature of extra good qual- ity coming every second week com- mencing Oct. 1st. ADMISSION 15 and 25c Children of Public school age lee EleetrieWiring and up-to•date Fixtures of all kinds Plumbing, Roofing, Troughing and Furnace Work Estimates Cheerfully Given Byar & Sutter Plumbers and .Electricians Phone 7 Miss Ila Bawden Having re -opened her Millinery Rooms in the Normandie l3lock for the Autumn Season, Invites the ladies of Clinton and vicinity to come in and inspect her stock, EACH ORDER WILL RECEIVE CAREFUL ATTENTION.