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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1917-02-01, Page 2Pap TWO Reedy to Wear • Coch&Gurment. PHONE 78 "Viyella" Flannel. Pry Goods and House furnishings. ME WORLD'S FAVORITE FABRIC FOR DAY AND NIGHT WEAR This is the only guaranteed unslirinkable flannel on the market suitable for Ladies Blouses, Night Dresses, Dressing Jackets, Men's Shirts, Children's Dresses, Pyjamas, Night Shirts, and Underwear. 31 inches wide; colors—White, Cream, Black, Navy with white stripe, and white ground with colored stripes, Price 70 cents a yard. Sold only at this. store. We also openup this week several Hundred yards of light and raid grey flannel 27 to 29 inches wide. Prices 40, 45 50 and 55c a yard. Flannelette, Blankets = $D.95 Seventy-five pair of Flannelette Blankets, Best • Quality, largest size white With Blue Border; White with Pink .Border; Grey with Pink Border Very Special price Scotch Fingering Yarn = $1.55 $1.95 Fifty Spindles of good Quality Scotch fingering yarn; mid grey and black 3 and 4 ply • $1.55 per lb Factory Yarn $1.00 a lb. ' Twenty Spindles -of good Quality Factory Yarn, 3 and 4 ply; Colors—light and Dark Grey; Black; White and Black; Red; Pla!O White $1.00 a lb Larmizonsoaca, imaxra7.4.2OLN.:22imetramaltrasimoorionincorizraczo The indoor and outdoor skating rinks in London are not,dwelling- together in unity as the former say the free fresh -air ice attractions are killing out their more .expensive institutions. We suppose the personal liberty.cry will loom up in the controversy. Bargain days and auction sales always had a great.charm.for people. and.. a cut-rate rink will be in line with some other London. orguizations, itrar4 MIMETAZUMEELMMVAM= Here's relief from • • thirst, here's fresh ,rigour---'-• for the boys • tflj:9Ftthitand • workers at hornol Soothes, • refreshes, and. Sustains throun ' weary hours of sus. -sritif pense and struggle. Sealed !MADE IR/ CANA It helps appetite and gestion too. Dec:!; and antiscptic whokzunle and beneficial. After every 1-17..e. antl hi the lorg watch, it eizeor3 tlio7:zarles ever,..y day. A boon to sm.:.-.0-zers Send some packets or a ox to your soldier IT'S ON SALE EVET.17WIMRE MST.. C57 IFItiesUiCgPi4 15.0StS 111.1.T=inirdrigLeMI1 Wm-Wrigley:ft. C11, Ltd, Wrigley Bien., aeronto 0,, nal ?eve, tight —ffegzot ) • right p.soffeat 4 4V t : • e THE CLINTON NEW ERA. DisTRiierrNF;ws CONSTANCE. Mr. Frank Hall was celled to Oakville on Monday owing to the death of a eottoin. Miss Stella and Master Geefge Clark spent Saturday the guest Of their aunt and uncle,,Mr, and Mra, Samuel Pollard, s LOR Holrne, of Clinton, spent a fow days the guest of her friend, Mies Mayne Hall, Mr, Win, McIntosh had a wood bee in the bush on Saturday afternoon, Mise Mayrne 1-lall returned from Low don on Frick/Y. • TUCKERSIVIITH. Good Hogs—Mr, John McLennan last week delivered to Mr. P, A, O'Sullivan, the well known buyer of Me Killop, seven hogs that weighed 1,640 pounds, and for which he received the handsome emu of $210. 13u11 Sold --Mr. A. Elcoat 1st week disposed of a fine 14 months old Short- horn bull, got by an imported sire, to Mr. John Drown, of Stella. The animal was a dark redin color and was an ex- ceptionallygood animal and will make a fine acquisition to Mr. Drown's herd. HULLETT Miss Flossie Brown; of Kennilwo spent a few days at her home last w and attended the marriage of her sis 'Thursday's War casualties gave name of Pte Jack Murgrove, as wott ed while with the Ambulance Corp France. He is a cousin of Mrs. A, Beacom, of Hullett. Mr. and Mrs. M. Armstrong, Hullett announce the engagement their daughter, Mabel E. to Mr. Willi G. S. Pelhick, the marriage to t place in February. Late word from overseas says ti Rev. Robert Pearson, B. A, a brother Mrs. W. Beacom, Who went peers from Calgary as a Captain of one of t Companies from that city and who wounded, is able to be about again a has been sent back to France to ta charge of Y. M. C. A. work. He is adept at that class of work and will able to smooth the way for many soldier boy we hope. Brown—Youngblut Wedding T h home of ale and airs. Ephraim Bre\ was the scene of a pretty wedding Wednesday when their second daught Elsie became the bride of Edwa Youngblut, Rev. C. Keine being officiating clergyman. Precisely at o'clock the bride entered' the parlor. tea ing on the arm of her father and too , her place under an arch of pine an roses. Miss Etta Brown, sister of 8bride played the wedding march. T1 bride was beautifully gowned in duche satin trimmed with embroidered net an wore the bridal veil and (mange Wasson] She also wore the groom's gift a panda, of pearls and carried a boquet of pin and white carnations. Little Eh. Griffiths nice of the groom made OrtntY flower girl dressed in white sil with white ribbons. After congratula dons were received the guests to th number of thirty repaired to the dirndl' room where a sumptuous supper wit ived. Later the bride and groom lef for a honey moon to Ilcspeler, Gal and ether places. 'On their return the will reside on the grooms farm on th lith ConcessiOn of Hullett. We wisi them a prosperous and happy wedded Bylife, the (teeth .of Arthur Parsons i removed from the township one o the ld and highly respected residents, death having claimed him on Thursday, January llth, after a short illness. The late Mr. Parsnns was a man ef excellent ;parts honored -into! '• respected ' • in tite neighborhood in which he lived for so many 3'i:ors, and his death leaves a vacancy that will be felt in the commun- ity. The deceased :was born in Devon- shire, -England in. the year 1838. and balite to Canada with his parents when four years of age,. tl$ egar Port Hop."Dbiguim Counfy, Where " he remained until 1838 when' he came to Hallett, • Of a family of twelve, one the bror, James H. Parsons, of Peterboro, and 0114? sister, Mrs, Sara: Bellamy, of Abley, Sankatchewan, atirvive. He is sureived by a Widow -and six children:— Mrs:James Watt and Charles Parsons, Of Hallett' ; Mrs. John Wallace, of Essex County t William 'Parson's, • of Iowa ; '111iSs .Cores encl Mts. Edward Martin, of Indiana all of whom have the „synmaty Of a widecircle nen in their Ilereavement. The fune•e ral. took la from the family residence, lot 6, con. 13 rth, eek ter, the iid in W. of of am ake iat of eas he vas nd Ice an be a 5' vn on er rd 205 n - k te 05 te k it a a lc g BRUCEFIELD. Wm.'htferdock,, wife_ and two childre of Alberta are visiting friends in ot neighborhood.. Lt is over 10years sin they have been in Ontario. , Miss Jessie Gemmell, of Tuckersmitl is visiting relatives in Toronto. On linday eveeing the Odd Felice hat] an At Home in their Lodge room ,wheri a supper was served by Adr. Welke The League had not.na good a crowd for the social evening as usual, sickness Probably being the WWI cause; Mrs, L. Tebbut is entertaeing friends Iran the VVeett, Mrs, Garrison who wan laid Op all last weelc has so far recovered as to be at school again, AUBURN. Mr. Brown, Ford agent of Blyth sold two cars in the village this week one to Mr, johp johnston and another to Dr, Weir, midWm. Logan has spld one to it drover, Mr. Youngblut. The anneal Sunday Sphool Convention will be held on Wednesday afternoon and evening February 7th, • PORTER'S HILL Misses Margaret Walker, of Clinton and Pearl Clatworthy, of Mehl Craig spent Sunday at O. W. Potter's, Mrs. John Cox returned home on Thursday last having spent a month at London. Wesley Varderburgh is working at the Munition Factory Seaforth. Miss Ruby Potter left for New York on Wednesday where1she will take up a post graduate course in nursing. The friends of Mr. James Harrison will be pleased to hear that he is slowly improving. Miss L. Mole, of Seaforth, spent Sun day at Wesley Vanderburgh's, Mrs. A. McDougall and Minnie re turned to London on Thursday last. The C. 0. P., will hold their Annual supper and social evening at Sterling McPhail's on Thursday evening,.gebruary Sch. KIPPEN. MM.. Duncan Fay, of Stratford, who has been spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Robert Thompson has returned home. While driving along the Seaforth road Mr. Wesley Harvey lost a • valuabls. horse by breaking his leg. Mr. John McLean, of Tuckersmith, is not improving as fast as his many friends would like to see. • ' Mr. and Mrs, William McGregor are receiving congratulations these days after arriving home front their honeymoon trip. Many throughout our community are laid up with bad cold and measles. Mr. Charlie Jones, of Idaho, visited his hither, Mr. William Jones, of E'en - villa, and his brother William, of Stanley. Mr. Frank Graham, who has been confined to his bed for some time, is now able to be up and around. Mrs. William H. McLean and sister, Sadie McCIloy visited (Honda in Toronto and Braiword, Mr. D. W. rose, of Hensall, spent a visit with some of hie Kippen friends onFrlday. Friday. LONDESBORO. Last Saturday night a social 'evening was held under the auspices of the Wo man's Institute. The admission fee was sotnething for the comfort of the soldiers Om, tobacco, soap etc., amounting to 810.50 was taken at the door. Mr. M. Brown donated .1 week old pig. One hundred tickets at I-0 cents a ticket wore sold, Mrs. W. Lyon drew the lucky ticket for the pig. It was given back and put up at auction and Mr. A. Rad ford bought the pig for 84.75. A short program was,given, lunch wan serve] and all together a very enjoyable and profit able evening was spent. Sixty two ;mire of socks and 49 flannel shirts and wash cloths are ready to be shipped along with the comforts received at the door, LONDON ROAD. 111r. Douglas Wheeler, of Sarnia, paid his brother -m -law, Mr. Lawrence Steven- son e visit last week. aa Mr. Arthiir SteVenson and Mr. Peray Plumsteel took the League service at the home of Mr. Geo. Itanley. Mr. anti Mrs, George Layton have tbreiepnpec.onfined to the house with the • Miss E. Nott has been visiting back in Morris township. We thank most heartily the many staunch friends of The New Era, who never fail to renew their subscrlptiojs promptly at the first f I Many subscribers who ate still in th,e delinquent list have doubtless over- looked the importance of paying up. Please do not fail us. The second month of 1 917, n, The Young Ladies Hockey Club were tr at Mitchell last Friday cutting. They ce won 5 tot. Bright thought, for today—there I 1, should be lots of tee, next summer. vs - s, r of the Walicerliouse. .After the lunch all repaieecl to the Walker House where the evening, was spent in dancing, em. John Mustaed is haviitg his Saw mill 11.1' ER LU mere repairecl'and expects to have it in work- isg order soon. It has been idle for some tame ceving Waite engine being out of circler. It Was a "great inconvenience to the farmers of the neighborhood who get their grain chopping done there. Master SOIrlon Atess wile is ill of pllUll- inonia is recovering. Our villagerewatched with interest the big campaign in Toronto for the Red Cross and Patriotic funds. We take off our hat to them, they have done well. HOLMESVILLE. The following obituary refers to a brother of Mrs. D. (Marlon of Goderich Township, Mr. Geo. Cornish died at the home of his daughter, Mrs, \Vin. Snell on Mill Street, 16xeter, on Friday last at the age 0( 75 years 1 month and 10 clays. The deceased had been ailing for some time. About a year ago he underwent an operation which gave hitn teinporary releif, but for the past five menthe, has been itt a more oe lees critical condition, The deceased was born in Devonshire, England and when eleven years of age came to Canada,with the family settling in Usborne, Town- ship, where he resided until about four years ago when he came to Exeter, Ile is survived by two daughters, and two sin% Mrs. Wm. Snell, of town, Mrs. Geo, Kellett, of Efiniville ; Fred and Thomas Cort ish of the l'hamcs Road. Two brot cars and lave sisters also survive I To in, ' of the London j Road, Sam of New Oatario, Mrs. Thom Iloaldon of twit and Mm. D. Glidden, of liolniesmile' The funeral wee held on Sunday afternoon to ' the Exeter cemetery, eonducted 'by Rev, Si;The W. 14tie',exra°,,,rgtallaYi Hotta, between Varna arid -Holm, as • until the weather is ino‘o faveriible, 01 RAISED PHLEGM AND BLOOD. Never neglect what at first seems to be but a slight cold. You think perhaps you are strong cuough to light it off, but colds are not so easily fought off in this northern climate, and if tbey are not attended to at once will sooner or later develop into sonic serious lung trouble such' as bronchitis, pneumonia, and per- haps that dreadful dikes°, consumption. Miss Kasye McDonald, Sydney Mines, N.S., writes: "Last winter I contracted a severe cold, and it settled on my lungs. I would cough and raise phlegm and blood, . I had thecough for a molith, and had medicine.from the doctor, but it did not seem to do me any good. I teeny thought I lied consumption, My Triencle advised me to use Dr„ Wood's Norway Pine Syrup, which I did, and it gave Inc great relief. I am very glad 1 used `Dr. Wood's,' and would recommend it to every one." You cats procure Dr, Wood's Norway Pine Syrup from any druggist or dealer, but be sure and get "Dr. Wood's," when you ask for it as there are a number of iniitation oit tile market, vrliith soon dealers may try to palm off on you as the genuitit. See that it is put up in a yellow wrap- per; three pine trees is the trade mark; price 25c, and 50c, Manufactured only by Tarn T. Mn,, »enenCo,, I,ntrrun, Toronto, Ont. t The best sugar for the sugar bowl is Lantic Sugar Its purity and "fine" granulation give it the highly sweeten. ing power. It dis- solves instantly in your teacup or on yourbreakfast cereal. 2 and 54b Cartons 10 and 20-11b Bags 3 "The All -Purpose Sugar" Efamznatemmem -rantsmsmang Tewn and Country wevooeaseesilignovreasemxtieiree CLINTON LADIES WON. The ladies of Clinton outclassed the Mitchell ladies in a fast game of hockey in Mitchell on Friday evening, 2 6th, by a score of 5 to 1. The play was ex- ceedingly fast throughout, the visiting team being much better Stick handlers than the Mitchell girls. FIRE WEDNESDAY MORNING. Fire was discovered in the fame build ing, where Thos. Watts has his shoe re- pair shop, better known as the old post office, about 1.35) Wedndsday morning. and before the firemen got through with it considerable damage was chine the building, Mr. Waits' stock and the ferniture of Mr. Doha which was pack- ed in the building next. to it. Fire started in the chimney and must have been smouldering teyay for some hours before it broke out. Mr. Watts is wait- ing for the Insurance Inspector before opening up for business. The firemen aid good work. NOTICE is :weeny gi vim that 'Mar gar.t win.: 01. f it,p t OW !I flr HIV' b, iti tic,. Pomil••51. Hurini, itt the Proviiice of (3 .ririo, wife of Leopold 0; o ChariesNN cirri], of 1N.. aline phies. Mercbalit, will apply to Parliament of Canada, ar rhe next sess to thereof for a Hill of Divorce from her husband the said Leopold Otto Charlesworth of the saki WW2 of Blyt la in the County of Huron, in the Province of Ontario,' Alerchant; 'on' the 'ground of adultery and desertion. ' Dated at Winnipeg in the Province of Manitoba, this 19 day of January, A. D. 1 9 1 7. • , MARGARET' DIEEL-CRARLESWORTil By her Solicitor, WILLIAM THORNBURN, Witness, --A, V. DARRACH, HAY FOR SALE. Good Timothy and Clover hay for sale. Apply at this Office. WINTER TOURS 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. Por full, information write to C E, kfoRNING, "Union Station, Toronto. Ont John Retford & Son, city passen- ;;Ln.' and Tieket Agents, phone es 0 Peri -term station agent Place Your Order for some of our western Oats, which we have Just received and we will charge you no more than If they were just the ordinary grade of Oats. If you wish to secure scene of these data place your order early as they aro going fast, 'We always have a full stock of Flour and reed, ; Highest, Prices luti4 for Grain W.Jenkin58(8on Pitene 1911, Ilealetenee 9 on ).4A Thursday, February lst1 19t7. Logs wainted White Ash, Soft Elm, Rock Elm, Maple Beech, Basswood, Soft Maple Highest Prices Paid For further information Apply to ford OfAlcieod Clinton, 1 : Ont. 00IY 28 days, The month opens and closes at midnight on a Wednesday. Man Wanted. , Married, for farm work, Steady ern" ployteeut, witb good house etc. Duties to begin March 10th, Apply to D. A. Frierestee, FARM FOR SALE. For sale south half lot 3 1-3 2, Con- cession 1, Tuckersinith, containing 94 acres more or Inc. There are on the premises a good frame house with kit- chen and woodshed, cement cistern, good bank barn 4 0x6 4 With stone stab- ling and cement floors, drive shed and hen house, water in house and barn supplied by windmill and cement tank. The farm is in first class condition, fent eel and drained and there are 10 acres of first class bush and small orchard. The farm is three and one half miles from Clinton, five miles from Seafortli anti_ 1 mile from church and school, rural telephone in house. The farm is all on the west side of railroad track and is in first class shape. Terms— Reasonable reasons for selling, the pro- prietor wishes to retire, for further par- ctiircuslsars apply on the premises, or ad- eJOHN THOMAS CRICH Clinton, Ont. ••••••!••••••• Dissolution of Partnership. Notice 8 hereby given that the par- tnership heretonne existing between Sealey & West will be ended on Feb. fOth, 1917. It is necessary that all accounts due this firm be paid not later than Feb. 3rd 9917, After said date all. accounts not then paid will necessarily be collected. Persons having accounts against said firm will please send them in so they can be settled by Feb. tOth: Seeley & West. --- Applications for Office. Applications addressed to the under- signed and marked "Applications for Office" will be received by the council of the town of Clinton, up to 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 2nd, for the position of— Clerk, Treasurer, Assessor, Chief Constable, etc. Tax Collector, Night Watchman, Cemetery Superintendent, Pound Keeper • Duties to commence on February, 15th, 1917, and to continue for one year, or until such other time as the council may determine. D. L.MACPHERSON, Clerk. Wanted. Good General Servant wanted'. Ap- ply to Mrs. M. D. McTaggart. - - - - - FOR SALE Kennedy's S. C. W. Leghorns, trap - nest and tor Winter laying, $13 a doz- en. Hatching eggs $1.5 0 a setting and 87,00 a hundred in season. L. E. Kennedy, R. R. No. 5, Clinton. Clinton Machine Shop We are now prepared to recut crusher rolls. • All kinds of machinery repaired. Circular and cross cut saws gummed. Satisfaction guaranteed. Carving knives, scissors and skates sharpened. Seeley & West. Wanted HORSE HIDES BEEF HIDES and RAW FURS, Jas. Steep & Co., Clinton. Raw Furs Wanted. • Before selling your furs it will pay you to get my prices. I am paying tip-top prices on all kinds of prime raw furs. Prices are high. Bring in your furs now before prices drop. H. A. HOVEY, Clinton. Farm For Sale Choice 100 acre farm for sale being lot it, Con. 8, in the Township of Bul- let. This property i's.well fenced and underdrained, thirty-five acdes plowed and balance • seeded. to grass., Frame barn 40s:72, stone stimiing with cem- ent floors; new.driving .sh•ed and other outbuildings. Seven roomed brick house With kitchen and wood -shed ad- joining, hard and soft water inside. The buildings • are all in good repair. Rural mail and telephone, This pro- perty will be sold cheap as the proprie- tor wishes to gyp up farning. Per fur- ther particulars apply on premises or address, Joseph H. Brown, R. R. No, t, Londesboro. CREAM—PRODUCTION and THRIFT C011Sigt$itt producing all the cream you can and shipping it to The L. J. Looby creamery. We furnish cane and pay express We pay the highest prices for cream and we pay twice a month. We have the most up-to-date Cream- ery 111 Western Ontario. WP"- us 11" Creetnery Dublin, f.hatarle, A. J. Ilioilway COAL MERCHANT 011ie°, Corner victoria & East St. j Office Phone 3 House Phone 12 Uptown office at 11. Wiltse's Grocery Phone 40 FOOS of all Kinds Wanted. SPECIAL PRICE FOR FAT HENS. Taken at any time Hightest Markets flees W. lifAlt9VIS, Clinton House for Sale. - House on Rattenbury St., formerly occupied by the late Mrs. William Murray. Apply to 0. D. MCTAGGART Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the members of the McKillop Mutual Fire insurance Company will be held at the Town Hall Seaforth, on Friday, February and 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 be considered for the benefit of the Company. The retiring Directors are James Connolly, Robert Ferris and WilliarnRinn, who are eligible for re- election. James Connolly, President Thos. E. Hays, Secretary. Young Nen Young men or others who are tumble to enlist for overseas sere work. EVERY MAN SHOULD /3E DOING MS BIT, Steady work to good men. Apply to The Robert Bell Engine and Thresher Co., Limited, Seaforth, Ont, Si:waved &ram lot 34, eon. 6, Rullett. a yearling heifer with a mark on dewtep.. A .suitable reward will be Paid ter information leading to, its recovery—Thos Tighe, R. R. No. 1, Clinton. Phone 18 on 165, House for t,fiale A one and a half storey frame house, 12 rooms, situated on Mary street, barn, 5 acre of garden and orchard; waterworks and electric light Apply to W BRYD,ONE, Clinton. Ioi' fiale Farm for sale, containing 65 acres of good clay loana, suitable for agriculture or grass, being north half of lot 77, Maitland con- cession, Goderich, with five acres of choice hardwood bush, and a never -failing 'spring creek. run- ning through, all under be present, possession 'dab tie giveu at once. Apply to WILLIAM BEDOUR R.R. No. 2m Clinton or phone 12 on 143. For Sale Property occupied by Dr. Gan- dier, including two lots, house, of- fice and stable. Will be sold sep- arately or togetiter.. Electric lighting throughout, water in the stable. lEfard and soft water in bath -room, kitchen and summer kitchen. Apply to DR. GANDLER . Farm for Sale . 130 ACRES of good clay land. 1% miles north of Londesboro, being lot 25,, concession 13, Hallett. Two houses, bank barn and driving shed; 03ever-failing wen, and spring at back of farm; silo or- chard; convenient to church and school; rural mail and telephone. Price and terms reasonable. HOLTZHAUER BROS., No, i, Auburn. Painting et Paper Hanging .Painting and Paper H inning neatly and promptly done, Orders left at latinnitord's Grocery Store or at my residence, Victoria Street, THOS, GRAELIS Many Women Suffer From Pains in the t eek; When the back begins to ache it 8 Sure sign that there is something radically wrong with the kidneys. What you want N a kidney medicine. Doan's Kidney Pills are not a cure-all,, but a medicine for the kidneys only. Mrs. 1,, Melanson, Plympton, writes: "1 am sending you this testi., telling you what a wonderful cure Doan's Kidney „Pills made for me. Por years I had suffered so with my kid- neys I could hardly do my housework. I used several kinds ofpills, but none of them seemed to be doing Inc any good. At last I was advised to try a box of Doan's Kidney Pills, When I had taken the first box I fotind relief. I have used five boxes and to -day I feel like a, new woman. I cannot recommend them too highly." Doan's Kiduey Pills bear the trade mark of a Maple Leaf and are put up in, an oblong grey box. See that you get "Doan's" when you ask for them. Price 50c. a box, 3 for $1.25, at sit priclealectrsby, duirucuct 411.4rteciacit3.7"t TO 4114•40tr.," *144 -821P4*