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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1917-01-11, Page 27 Goods Furs urns()Ol• iliiiuf;s S sst,ul. sea - :merit Ave its lt:ft to es. They rf a great n this. Sea Itis 's pVrcll- ese have lots for 6.50 1,50 0.50 'hoice THE CLINTON NEW ERA, BAYFIELD. Mrs, S. Jowett, Hayfield has purchased a Delco i leetrie Light Pant for use on her premises, It is amidl and compact and enables anyone to provtde'their awn electric light and power, without 'recourse to the ordinary electric power lines, James Sturgeon, of Hayfield, ,branch manager for that district for, the Pro- ducers' Fish Company of BulTalo, was a recent visitor with relatives at London, St. 'Thomas and Port Stanley. Mr. Sturgeon is one of Hayfield's pioneer fishermen; and reports the fishing in• dustry this year potup'. to the average, The deereesed batch of fish he attributes to the high gales that prevailed all fall, preventing the setting and'Iiftieg of nets during the season BRUSSELS.'- D..D.•G„NI ,Mc,Vittie and• degree team, of Blyth, were here on Thursday eveliiegand metalled the officers; in West. ern Star Lodge 1,,0. 0, F. ' Mrs: Alex. I' c .auchlin, formerly of Brussels died suddesilyat her home in Toronto on Wednesday ,morning. The remains were brought here for interment. the funeral being held on Friday after- noon from the home of her 'neices, the Misses .MeLauchlin, Turnberry, Street:. She was in her 72nd year. • A week of prayer'was observesl this week by union services being held in the Presbyterian, Methpdist and English Churches. At the aunuai meeting of S. S. No.4 n Mprs Township, it was decided to build a pew schoolhouse, and the work will be p?oceecled with at' once, y 'h of another ha"`I oe r resident of nTer in 11,11 eatsneaftacGrdoi1/4tfyoung tghtrohe le. H gMOu;og and sister of Ilugh McGregor the present oaetipent of the farm, She had been in 1,tiling health for some time and passed eway'0n January 7111 at the • age of 48 Years, Miss Margaret McGregor never had very robust health so lived a quiet and retired life with her sister Bessie who tenderly cared for her, . She was of a quiet unassuming and Pleasant manner and was highly respected by all who.Icnew her. The funeral on 'Tuesday January Oth was largely attended by sympathizing relatives and friends to the place of interment in Third cemetery. The services were conducted by the Rev. •llall Woods of Brucefield, The 7allhears . were James McQueen, Time. Fraser, • Thee. Baird, John McEwen, Frank Ailcenheadj John McCowan. Those from a distance who attended the' fnnerat Were; Miss Grace McInnes, of Detroit. and Miss E, M, McFarlane, of Clinton. s. 1\4iss Mary Cameronspent a few days be first of the week in Clinton visitirg her sister, Mrs. P.. Campbell. Miss Kate McDiarmid•, of Seaferth, is at present visiting• her sister; Mrs, Thos disposition, and hie relined tastes and they most deeply mourn a loving, brother and a true friend.' HIS body was brought to Seaforth, and the funer- al took place On the 1 4th lest., from the home of his sister, Mrs. W. P. fiilichley, Itis remains being laid to rest In Egmondville cemetery,' His pallbearers et ^Tessalon were Messrs. John Jackson, S, McGuire,. S. G. Mane Mean, '1'. E, Williams, A. A. Burke and S.unsol Hagan, and at Seaforth his six nephews, v4.: Dr, Howard 'Fowler, > of Clinton; 'Foster Fowler, McKillop; John and Scott Hawthorne, Flullett; Anthony and Fergus Van Egmond, Clinton: PORTER'S HILL Prlcil a Torrance spent New Years with her sister, Mrs, Sloan, of Blyth, Mr. John Cox was in London for a few days this week. :Miss Vanetone returned 'to her horse in Goderich last week Annie McPhail returning with 'her for a few days. Mrs. Wrn, Proctor, of Clinton, spent Sunday at W. Vanderburgh's. - SEAFORTH. The Bodrd of. Trade is' at present negotiating with a firm which contem- plates starting a box Factdry in town. Mr. F. G Neelin has received word that his daughter, Nurse Edith F. Neelin, has sailed from. St. John for England. Miss Neelin has been appoint- ed matron of the overseas nurses. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Grieve, north, of Seaforth was the scene of an interesting event,when their eldest daughter; Hellen Agnes, was united in marriage to Thomas B. IIarianon, of Logan Townships The ceremony was performed by Rev, F. N. Larkin, pastor of the first Presbyte tan Church. The young coaple will reside in Seaforth, A deputation from the Board of Trade waited on Ex -Mayor Stewart, with the request that he consent to be nominated as Mayor again, Mr. Stewart promised to give the matter consideration. The date for the nomination has not as yet been announced. Mr. Roy French, who was unable to go overseas with the lalst Battalion, is at present in London hospital eulTering from an attack of inflammatory rheu matism. n Sat - eight sident, al W ee (5 SUMMERHILL L. 0. L., No, 428 recently held their election of officers and installation.' Foll- owing are new officers for the new term --7 W. M, -L. Johnston. D M. -T. Mason Chap -R. Watkin.. Rec-Sec-R. Beacom Fin -Sec -C. Tyner Treas-C. 'Beacons Lecturers -Fred Johnson N. Rapson • 1st Committee -S. Lansing The Lodge meets the first Monday of each month and bad a successful year. Mr. Ben Reed, of Racoon, Saskat chewan, is visiting old friedds in this vicinity. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Johnson, of Strat- ford, visited at the parental home. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hill, of Taber, Alberta, are visiting their daughter, Mrs. Norman Ball. St. Peter's Church has been closed for the next few months. The Ratepayer of 5. S. No, 12 hell their annual meeting and Mr. Norman Ball was elected Trustee in place of Chas: Tyner who retires. Messrs. Albert Neal and Oliver Jervis are the other trustee, The caretaker was let to Geo, Johnston. The Council of the corporation of GODEIIICH TOWNSHIP the County of Huron will meat in the Council Chamber in the town of y Gode- Mrs. Teo. Crooks and Miss N Mary are rich, on Tuesday the 23rd, day of the visiting with friends in Brantford and present month, at 3 o'clock. Delhi: All the telephone lines in the township have been out of commission owing to trouble in Clinton. The first meeting of the new Council took place Monday at Holmes' Ytall. It was well attended. We are pleased to state that Mr, Aaron Huller, one of the oldest and hest known residents of the district who was confined to his bed for a few days is able to be out again. Measles on the Base Line -Where next? Mrs. Bert Lobb who has been suffering from and attack of tonsilitis is better again. Small Pox oie the 16th. LONDESI3ORO. Bliss Edith Harvey spent a week at the home of Mr. Ilenry Adams, KIPPEN. Miss' Mary Johnston, who has been home for holidays. left for Toronto to resume her studies. Mr. Alex McKenzie spent a few days visiting friends in Lindsay and Toronto. Mr. Herbert \Vitenian and sister Mabel,. of Toronto, spent a few days at home here, Mise Mae McGregor who has been on the sick list, is on the mend. Mr. C. Bechler, son of Mr, John Bechler; Of Blake; had the misfortune to fall from the top of a freight car at the station yesterday, breaking his leg above • the ankle, Mr. Bechler had come out to unload a car of oats and was trying to loosen the brakes, when he slipped and fell to the ground. Dr. Moir, of Hensel], was called and the young man was taken to his home at Blake. ' It will be a long time before he will be able to do any work.. 81 si 0 HULLETT Mr. and Mrs. Henry Adams couple of days last week with friends. Mr. H. Arthur Andrews has retnrned to Windsor after spending a couple of weeks at the hone of his cousin D".r, Henry Adams A quiet wedding was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. . Louis Augustine Saunders, on the 13th con• cession of Hullett, at 6 o'clock on Wed- nesday evening, December 27th when their only daughter, Agnes Louise Maude entered hold wedlock with William Austin After the rites were concluded the company were served to a delightful dinner. The happy couple will take up, their residence on their fans to the south of Blyth. Death of Mr. Van Egmond.- Mr; Rich;hid .Van Egniond, a well knows and. highly. respected resident of Mul- lett .for many years, •died on December 10th, :at.Thessalon, Ont., after a short illness froni'pnetunonia.. lie was born in ,4853 near. Clinton, on the old Van- Bgmoild homestead but afterwards purchased a.farm nearby, where he resided with his sister, now Mrs., W. E. llinchley, of Seaforth, for sixteen years: Afterwards he removed , . to Thessalon, where he was engaged chief ly in the real estate business for 17 years till his death. Mr, Richard Van - Egmont' belongs to a most distinguish- ed family, being the son of the late Ed- ward Van Egmond, one of the pioneers of Huron 'County, aid a grandson,' of. Baroti Vati Esmond, a noted veteran of the Napoleonic war's; and a lineal de- scendant of Lamoral, Count of Egmont, Prince of Gavere, ruler of Flanders, who was the Most artistocratic, wealthy and powerful of all Flemish princes at that time, a full account of ;whose Potable career tray be found in .Mot- ley's history, "The Rise of the Dutch Republic,' He leaves to mourn tris loss six sisters and one brother: Mrs. 'Jahn• McMullen, Michigan Mrs. John 1'owier; Hallett; Miss Eupheiiia.'Van- Egn0Ond,, Clinton; Mrs, Edward HinCh- ley, , Seaforth; Mrs, 13, Jones, British Columbia and Mr. James. Vali Egmond of Clinton.. Mr. Van 'Egmond was •a man ;of g eat abilityi aid was elierget- ic, sihrewdd, .and jiist in his dealings with others, • He was very. successful in business and accumulatedconsiderable wealth. He was unmarrie i and his es tate was bequeathed to. the Shove men- tioned sisters and b`l'alli rr, with the ex- ception of 82,00.0 wiii,dtt he left .for the care and •innprovemeet of LgnidtidViile cemetery. 'He Wal ft Methodist In re- ligion, aihd h Man V. pleasing perdonll- ity'and a ;general favorite with,'liil{`bee its of a cheerfu and obligati dis-t g g pds,tidn Noife atui'MS, sorro�viifg. re-' Iatiges'• 'Ma apo „iiniate Maids could fully and; ,u4 appi:Cyiate. li.,: „vier, lits• kindly spent a Walton Baird. ^ Mfr, Will McGregor who. spent the holidays at the' home of his father .return• ed to Toronto this week., Mr Frank. Morton, of Ivloosomin, Saskatchewan who is spending thewinter here visited last week at the ' home of Hugh McGregor • Thursday, Jan, 11'tis, 1917, TENDERS OR SNOWPLOWING. Tenders addressed to the undersign- ed will,be received ftp to Jan, 15th In- clusive, for snowplowing. State price per hour for one or two plows, D. L. MACPHIERSON Town Clerk. Wesley Cblu^oh, The monthly, meeting pf the Women's Missionary Society will be held in the Sunday School room, .Thursday evening, at 8 o'clock. A good program is . being prepared,. The Liteeary Department had charge of The Epeorth League Meeting on Monday evening, Miss . Olive' Cooper having charge of the meeting. Several chapters and readings from "Mrs. I-Ium- plhrey's 'Wards" Book on "England's Effort" were given by Miss Olive Cooper, Misses Irene Langford, Susie Powell and Mrs. (Rev.) Dr. Rutledge and Messrs holland and Jackson. These chapters emphaeing the great work clone in the hospitals by the women of England and Canada in regard to the war. Nes Monday`s meeting will be in charge o the Missionary Department. , MEETING AUCTION SALE Of Choice Cattle, Hogs, Clover Seed • and Seed Oats OF TI -IE HURON COUNTY COUNCIL CONSTANCE. Mrs. Dan Sutherland was called to Toronto last week owing to the illness of her daughter. We hope she may soon recover. Mrs, Cole is visiting her daughter in Clinton, Mrs. Achim Glazier, Miss Lois I-Iolmes, of Clinton, spent a few days the guest of her friend, Miss Mayne Hall, Mr. Howard Armstrong remodelled his house. Mr. Kennedy is doing the work. Mr. Wm. Ilugill was a caller in Blyth last week. Mr, and Mrs. Albert Morell near Clin- ton spent one day last week the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wheatley. Miss Ruth Wilson is home from the West visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Wilson and other friends Mrs. Colclough spent a week or so the guest of her mother, Mrs. Thuell, at Brussels, HOLMESVILLE. Ormond R. Alcock left Monday morn ing after a two weeks visit with his mother, for Orilla accompanied by Harold Levis. The W. M. S. met at the parsonage on ilFuesday afternoon. We are glad to say the youngest daugh ter of Mr. and Mfrs. N. W. Trewartha is on iter way to recovery. Wm, Alcock left fcr Guelph ou Wed nesday. The .Patriotic Society wilt meet at the home of Mrs. Robert Acheson on Thurs day afternoon. Mr. F. Smith left Wednesday evening for Woodstock to attend the cheese makers Convention, , W. LANE, Clerk. Dated January Mh, 1917. AUBURN. Mr. and Mrs. Eastman our station agent has returned. after spending two weeks visiting Mr. Eastman's parentis at Arkona The Coral Class will hold their first practice in the Forresters hail next Mon day evening Mr. and .AIrs. Henry, of Maple Creek, Saskatchewan, are visiting at the home os Mrs. Lawlor. Miss Sturdy is visiting friends in God etich. Anniversary services' in the Presbyterian Church next Sunday. ldiss Frances Scott the are sorry to hear is under the doctors care, BRUCEFIELD. FOR SALE CHEAP . The undersigned have instructed a Mr. Thos. Gundry to sell by public auction on Wednesday afternoon at 1 o'clock, 14.:"mile south of Clinton on the Hay- field' at tike barn of Mr. Holland, the foliowingi 1 thorn bred, Durham cow due In January; 2 new Milkers 4 years, calves at their side; 2 new milkers, 7 years of age; 7 high grade Durham cows due In Feb. and March; 6 grade Ayrshire cows due in 'March and April; 3 Hol- stein grade cows due in March and April; 3 young calves; 4 young brood sows.; 20 bus. Clover Seed,; bonne grown, clean and a good quality; 100 bus. good clean seed oats, variety "Abundant'.'; -Mr. R. Roberton. Will at the same time and place self: -9 Hol stein cow 7 years due in March; 1 Jer- sey heifer, 2 years due in March; 1 Jersey cow 7 years due in March; 1 aged cow due in April; 1 Herford cow 3 years due in March; 1 Herford cow 4 years old freshened in Nov.; t grade cow six years due in June; 1 red cow 5 years old due in April; 11 black cow 3 years old due in March; 1 cow 5 year freshened in October; '4, young calves. The above stock is young and in fine condition and will be sold subject to the following guarantee. Guarantee - Any cow represented to be in coif and proving nut to be by March 1st, can be returned and notes and cash will be refunded. Terms -$20 or under cast, over that amount 13 .months credit on approved bankable , paper or a dis- count of 6 per cent. per annum for cash, HOLLAND & ROBERTON, Props. T. GUNDRY, Auctioneer. Chicken house and fence 00 my pro- perty on lligh street. Apply to T. I IA W KI NS. NOTICE TO CREDITORS In The Mr. George Elgie, of Stanley is pery ill with pneumonia, Mr. L. Beatty, of Varna, received aa) car of coal last week, .lie ihad no difficulty of disposing of it about 50 sleighswere waiting to ace it opened. He gave half ton to all of thee. Estate of Janet Young, Deceased NOTICE is hereby given that all per- sons having claims against the estate of Janet Young, late of the town of Clin- ton in the County of Huron, widow, de- ceased, who died on or about the 29th day of November 1916 are required to deliver to the undersigned executors or their solicitor on or before the 3 1st day of January 1917 a full statement of their claims together with particulars thereof and tate nature of the securi- ties, if any, held by then duly verified by affidavit. AND TAKE NOTICE that after the said last mentioned date the executors will proceed to distribute the estate of the said deceased amongst the persons entitled thereto having regard only to such claims as ate shall have received due notice and in accordance there- tvith. Dated at Clinton this 5th day of Jan- uary, 1917. James Scott, Gertrude W. McIntosh, Executors. W. Brydone, Clinton. Solicitor for the Executors. LONDON ROAD. 9 degrees below zero on Thursday morning. 'here was a big crowd stet t the home of Mr. Levi Wiltac's to hear Rev. Mr. Robinson give his .address ort "Missions." If !louver comes to give anoth r address the is assured '01 a big audience 31t'. James Nott returned here this week after spending a couple of weeks in town, f,eague meets next Tues ay night, ,atthe home of Mr. Authur Wiltse. Mrs. 11. Peacock takes the topi , Pal Teri are busy cuttufi next summer's wood. STANL We have this week to record the death INTER S Annual Meeting 3. Holloway COAL MERCHANT Offico, Corner Victoria & East St Office Phone 3 House Phone 12 Uptown office at 11, Wiltse's Grocery Phone 40 The annual meeting of the members of the McKillop Mutual Fire Insurance Company will be held at the Town Hall Seaforth, on Friday, February 2nd 1917. The business will be to re- ceive the annual statement and Audi- tor's report and the electing of 'three Directors and other business which would he considered for the benefit of the Company. The retiring Directors are James Connolly, Robert Ferris and WilliarnRinn, who are eligible for re- election. Special Fares now in effect to resorts in Florida; Georgia, North and South Caroline, Louisiana, and other Southern States, and to Bermuda and the West Indies. Return Limit May 31st, 1917 Liberal Stop=overs Allowed. ,For full information ..write to C 17. HORNING, s Union Station, Toronto, Ont ]nhn Rensford & Son, city passen- g,'r and Ticket Agents, phone 17 \, O. Ps alarm. station agent' James Connolly, President Thos. E. lictys, Secretary. Wanted, Good General Servant wanted. Ap- ply to Mrs. M. D. McTaggart. Money Lost Large sum' of money somewhere in central part of town. Pinder will be liberally rewarded by calling at this Of- fice. Fowls (lt all Kinds Wanted. PULLETS ]FOR SALE Taken at any time Hightest Markets J. rices W. MAIIQUIS, Clinton Place Your Order for some of our Western Oats, which we lsa•Ve ,9nst received and we will Charge you no morn than if they were Jag the ordinary grade of Oats. If you wish to secure some ofi these date place your order early as they are going fast. We rilways have a full stook of Maur and feed. Ili xlliogt Pric(is pnld ter Grain W,Jenkins&snip 1'ttuiie iii 11,6iielbitiee 9 6h L42 J House for Sale. House on Rattenbury St., formerly occupied by the late Mrs. William Murray. Apply to - G. D. MCTAGGART FOR SALE Kennedy's S. C. W. Leghorns, trap - nest and for Winter laying, 815 a doz- en. Hatching eggs 81.50 a setting and „7.00 a hundred in season. L E. Kennedy, R. R. No. 5. Clinton. LOST Plush 'rug MT back of cutter on Main street on Tuesday evening. Finder will leavve it at The New era MIL,: For Siale. A Happy Thought range. 6 lids, complete new copper reservoir. apply at New Era Office. .Clinton Machine Shop For Sale. Throe Colts 2, 3, and 4 ye:.rs old. Deansley Terrace, Stanley ISAAC BL'ZZO. • We are now prepared to recut crusher tolls. All kinds of machinery repaired. Circular and cross cut .saws gummed. Satisfaction guaranteed. Carving knives, scissors and skates sharpened. .Seeley & West. Shorthorns Por Sale. • Three young bulls, 2 reds and a roan; 11 to 1S months old, sired by a bull .from a record milking strain and are good growthy kind. Come and see them or write. B. H. WISE. Phone 12 On 15'. R.Et 3 Clinton Wanted HORSE HIDES BEEF HIDES and RAW. EURS.. . Jas._ Steep, & Co., Clinton. Raw Furs Wanted. Before selling' your furs it will pay you to get my prices. I alt paying tip-top prices on till kinds of prime raw furs. Prices are high. Bring in your furs now before prices drop. H. A, HOVEY, Clinton.. , Farm For Sale tlttl111•ty' Sae (la Young men or others who are unable to enlist for overseas ser - work. EVERY MA1 SHOULD BB DOING HI5 BIT. Steady work to good men. Apply to The Robert Bell Engine and Thresher Co., Limited, •Seaforth, Ont!. Choice 100 acre farm for sale being lot 11, Con. 8, in the Township of Hul- let. This property is well fended and underdrained, thirty-five acdes plowed and balance seeded to grass. Frame barn 40x72, stone stabling wit!, cem- ent floors; new driving shed and other outbuildings. • Seven roosted. brick louse with kitchen and wood -shed ad- joining, hard and• soft water inside, The buildings are all in good repair, Rural ,nail and telephone...' This pro- perty will be $old cheap as the proprie- tor wishes to gvs dp farinng, For fur- ther particulars apply, on premises or address, Joseph H. Brown, R. R. No. 1, Lottidesboro, CREAM -PRODUCTION and THRIFT Strayed 'Prone lot 24, con. 6, Hullett. a yearling heifer with a mark on dewlap. A suitable reward will be pa.ici for information leading,to its recovery -Thos. Tighe, R. R. No. 1, Clinton. Phone 18.On 165, Consists in producing all the cream you an and slipping it to The L. 1. Looby Creamery. We furnish cans and 'pay express We pay tine highest prides for cream and we pay twice a tm,olttli. We have the tn0st up-to-date Cream- ery in Western Ontario. Write us "Salto 1., J. Looby Creamer • IlIUSe for Sale A one and a, half storey frame house, 12 rooms, Situated on Mary street, barn, fi acre of garden and orchard; waterworks and electric light Apply to W BRYDONE, Clinton. Farm lor Sale 3i'arm for sale, containing 55 acres of good clay loam, suitable for agriculture or ggrass, being north half of lot 77, '1itaitland con- cession, Goderich, with five acres of choice hardwood ibush, and a never -failing spring creek run- ning through, all under grass at present, possession can he given ah once. Apply to WILLIAM BEDOUR R.R. No. Om Clinton or phone 12 ,on 143. , For Sale Property occupied by Dr. Dan- dier, including two lots, house, of- fice and stable. Will be sold sep- arately or togetAter. Electric lighting throughout, water in the stalble. 'Hard ,and soft water in bath -room, kitchen and summer kitchen. Apply ;to DR. DANDIER F41,1111 for Sale 150 ACRES of good clay land, 1114 miles north of Londesboro, being tot 25,, concession 15, Hullett. Two houses, ;bank' barn and driving shed; (never -,failing well, and spring at back of farm; silo; or- chard; convenient to church and school; rural mail and telephone. Price and terms reasonable. HOLTZHAUER BROS., R.R. No. 1, Auburn. Painting tt Pager Hanging Painting and Paper Hanging neatly and promptly dons, Orders left as tiugnitord s Grocery Store or at my residence, Victoria Street, THOS, GRAELIS FId 61, L IV E H d'd Es r U S E MILBUtRFN% LAXA-LIVER iw' ILLS THEY NEVER FAIL TO DO GOOD. Mrs, J, Shellsworth, Halifax, vriites -•II-take-pleasure in writing yes concerning the great value I have re: teived by using your Milburn's Lara-, Liver Pills for a sluggish liver. • When my liver got bad I would have severe head- aches, but after using a couple of vials of your pills I have not been botheteti with the headaches any more." teed Milburn's I,axa-Liver Pills clean away all waste and poisonous matter iroin the system, and prevent as well as sure rat complaints arising front a liver which has become inactive, Milburn's Laxed Iver Pills are 25e, AV vjal, or 5 vials for $1.00, et all dealers, oil abed direct on receipt of 7�deb W lie ,,moi°.