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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1917-06-21, Page 6Page Sr 47"1".,,•..,."- THE CLINTON NEW ERA. Tiiursday, June 2.1st,'1917, K�LL, O11I Pn Ile rMal TI1I MiITIRi I Itig fmi initlisig!IMMURE mond Igm'1 t IIS t "You Sell Really Remarkable Corsets" t111111111111111111111111111 hill 1111111WI11111 IIIA 111 11111111'1111111111 11111 11 1111111111 1111111 1 1111111/11111 O SAID a lady customer tins other day. it le noel We conaider'•that our corset department is today giv- ing tha greatest value and highest satisfaction in ell its history, Furthermore, we are making it pos. aible For ladies to enjoy greater comfort yet receive a better fit than ever before. 4 @NN3MI GEOI NEI VIII l®IlM 11111 II1111111 ere our leading line. They are the only exclusive high grade corsets made in Canada. Wearers say that they are simply wonderful in the figure -control they exercise, moulding the lines positive- ,' ly yet comfortably. Our corset department takes pride .in its fitting ability and cleverness is adapting to yourfigure just the tcorset model your type demands. COILENE CORSETS $3.00 UP [clown we I 1111111111111115 11 11111111 II 15111 , Lt II 11510 1111 a x @?tied hr uifilaI11 IIIIIIII MTai II ,1m[tWIT¶ 10, nes Vow° Appt Ned Coaxing? rite As this is the time of year we desire something in the line of relish to help our appetite during the busy season of housecleaning and seeding time. A glance at aur window and you will see a line of Relishes that will soon create an appetite, 1'•:•u will see— Sweet Pickles . Mixed Pickles Tomato Soap. Tomato Chutney. See Ouits GUARANTEED ess 1 Wornen's Store Dry Goods and House Furnishings Phone 67 Next to Royal Bank. ..y,-.a-.vacsmammmexrmarma Olives " Tomato Chili Sauce. Horse Radish, etc. PINEAPPLES Leave your order for your supply of this Healthful Juicy Luscious Fruit, with us. Try our Green Tea at 25 cents per lb 'HIGHEST PRICES FOR BUTTER AND EGGS ss � A WITH TixR CHURCHES. 8 itS 08G90th©eiteetetneteeliee tQCAtlid Salvation Army. A special service will be conducted by Ensign Clark, from Wingham, in the S, A. Hall on Monday June 25th at S o'clock. An invitation is extended to a1L- Ontario St. Church. Rev. 11. 0. Eastman addressed the league on "World Wild Peace that will last," Monday evening. Aliss E. Brock, who is contralto Solo- ist at Bloor Street Baptist Church, To- ronto, renedered two solos. Wesley Church. • ' The date tor the Congregational Pic- nic is set for July toth. l'laone 111 TUE STORE OF tldUAI IiTF The League Meeting on Monday even ing proved to be a very interesting one consisting of an instrumental solo by Miss Gertrude Fowler Readings from C EATER PRODUCTION ' The longest Day. Who started this gardening stuff anyway? Wiry urge the farmer for greater pro- duction? when told by the ordinary layman? The story is told of a certain Seaforth man ,ehu is a member of the local aux- iEary ft,; "greater Production," that he has been addressing meetings in and round that town, and while at one meeting a friend of his gave hint a cob of ct;rn. He remarked to another friend of his some days afterwards that 1 he lead received a new kind of corn— ett on a cob—and had planted "it"— this intensive production is too notch. Today, Jue 21st, is the longest day of the year, Minor Locals. Weddings are all the "go" at present. Brussels takes 'Thursday afternoon off for the summer months. It will pay you to read the ads• Who are your visitors? How does the label on your paper react? We would Judge that the grass has got some hint of increased production, at least it will not be difficult to con- vince the lawn mower artist that such is the case. The personal columns of The New Gra• is interesting reading. You can I assist us by letting us know the com- ings and goings -of your friends, H, W. W. C. A. The executive of the Huron Women's War Contingent Association -held their third quarterly meeting in Clinton on Tuesday. Representatives from the 'various centres in the county were present. Althougltt this Association has only been organized•since Septem- ber, 1916, the president, Airs. Hamilton Of Goderich, after hearing the repo s from the various societies, concludd that the organization was a huge suc- cess and was fulfilling the object for which it had bean organized, viz.., to keep an exact record of all' moneys raised and supplies sent out for pat- riotic purposes in the county and to improve the conditions of the supplies sent to local boys and to headquarters at Hyman Hall, London. Mitchell Wins Trophy Mitchell bowlers again won the Alex NB nil trophy in the annual cn i i mpet i an held on the Mitchell greens Wednesday. Seaforth rinks were the runners up, , and gave the Mitchell trundlers a battle royal for premier honors, Bowl- ers front six towns, Mitchell, Stratford, Clinton, Seaforth, St. Marys and Clin- ton were in the competition two rinks front each town being in the play. Under the trophy rules each town had to play five games, one each with rinks from the other towns, The rink snaking the highest score in these five games won first prize, the second prize going to the next highest. rink, For the trophy the town ag1 negates were taken. The Mitchell rink, skipped by G. B. Sawyer, waked of with the first prizes, handsome club bags, while Skip Willis' rink from Seaforth broke into second stoney and the silver knives „and forks it represented. The play WAS close,, and an extra end was played to determine the rain, Mitchell winning out by one shot. The Clinton rinks were skipped by Or. Axon and J. Nedi- ger. 1 i-iz^g at Seaforth. ..t..+tai Treleaven, of the C. C. l., I; t r.: 0 ttg at the departmental exams Si Se:.forth. r • !~.•..-r-, .mrnt Announced t' uns of marriage between Miss th Shanahan, daughter of Mr., and 'irs. J. Shanahan, Hullett, and Mr. 1 l ..r.. ;.icCaughey, of Clinton, were t .sed by Rev. Fr, Hogan in St, J• , 's Church last Sunday. eel: Using Tervia. 1 g TA VIA. :derich Star speaks as follows on t '; arvia now being used in the Count," town:—The tarvia which has beer L,.d • •n the Square and some of the strc.-.. leading off it by the towgt gives im.tic.it, ,n of being a good road -making a,r t ..:,.:..1—preserving material. . 7he facti til ,t• i 1 of untreatedgravel a el h a s 1 i along thesides of some of the streets and the fact that the sweep- ings lr,tntn the Square have not been rear r.'1 are likely to prevnt the full 1•.11-'11 , is the tarvia as a dust -killer, ,.'tout provision for the extension to t-t:,e of tarvia-to residential por- t/,; f the town? Soine residents have ed themselves to The Star as real; ; , sign a petition to have tarvia lard 1.i their streets of a frontage tax i'rtvision should be made for this r, eve it is desired, District Women's Meeting. district 'annual meeting of the VJe.t Huron. Wonnen's Institute was brae!„ r' iaytl ; Tuesday of last week, when the following were elected officers for J. ,;:sing year;—President, Mrs, A. ,:1 ,irk, Dungannon; 1st vice-presi- deni. Geo, Crtiikshanks, Winghant; and t1 etpresident, Mrs. Harvey •Gridley, t1!st;t 'ecrettry-treasurer Mrs, Chas: E. Y.w .n„ Goderich; auditors, Miss M. R. iI'•el,l and Mrs, Alex, McN'evin, Goderich. The nine branches in this district h.ive'raised $5,007.35 during tite y , of which over $4,330 has been c oeinici in .Red Cross, British Red l r is 1 al ,tan Relief, and tryron Hospi- tal t 's. Contribmtiotts were also made ,, funds for sufl'ere"s by North- ern 1); tario fires and Children's Aid Work Besides cash tcontributions, a sock s tt,wer was held in the various iminclt,.: r.rr the boys of the 161st, Christnn's boxes were trade up and forwttla ad to the boys at the front also, The ladies of` tine institute are to be congtntulated oh their strenuous year's wirea rcetnrd• one in feel, They pur- pose ct:n.tinuang the 'good work this comm lg r ear, - • WESTERN UNI'V'ERSITY LONDON • Three. More. New.' l i'ofessora Equal to any in Canada Students tan now obtain as good an education in Ai'ts and Medi - eine, at the Western us anywhere Prasidsint Braithwaite, M.A., Ph,D. "The Life of David Livingstone," a noted missionary, were read by Miss Leona Nediger, Miss Susie Powell and Miss Clarke, The Pastor preaches;,next Sunday, Baptist Church. Pastor Eastman preached at both ser- vices on Sunday. We were pleased to have our old pastor, Rev, J. K. Fairfull with us. On Wednesday evening Pastor East- man si- man gave the report of the Association which was very much enjoyed by all that was present, Willis Church. Rev. Mr. McFarlane, of Bayfield, will, preach next Sunday. Rev, J. E. Hogg will preach anni- versarsermons at Bethany Church, Bay field charge on Sunday, St. Paul's Clancy. Sergt, Garrett, a student of Huron College, and a retuirned soldier will preach Sunday evening nest. Sergt. .Garrett was severely wounded at the Front and was a member of the 33rd Overseas Battalion. Capt. Peacock, chaplain of 33rd, writing to a friend in Clinton states that Sergt. Garrett was recommended for commission but ow- ing to severity of wounds was forced to decline the Honor. • Sergt. Garrett will tell of some of his experiences at the Front aid aril be well w+rth hear- ing. Steciel mimic will be renedered by a surplice choir. Births, Marriages St Deaths r y Births ARMSTRONG — At Constance on Friday, June 15111 to Mr. and Mrs. Howard Armstrong, g a daughter, Marriages TAMBLYN—PLAICE—On June loth, in St. Paul's Methodist Church, Toronto, by Rev. Dr. 19. :Medd, of Chatham, assisted by Rev. Newton Powell, Miss Alice Price, youngest daughter of the'late Dr. J. E. Price,'of Walkerton, to Staff, ..Sergi. W. J. Tambiyn, eldest son of the late John Tamblyn and Mrs Tambiyn, of Hullett, 'I"YNDALL—CONNI.LI. — At t h c brides hone on Tuesday June loth, by Rev. J, A. Agnew, Mr. Fred W, Tyndall, Tuckersmitl, to Miss Myrtle A. Connell, daughter of Mr., and 1\'Irs. William Connell, of the I3ase Line CRICI-I—PEPPIGR—ln Tucl:ersinith, on Wednesdng' June 20th by Rev. I. A; Agnew, I\tr. lfuwasd Cricli to Miss Rose Isabella Pepper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Roger Pepper, all of Tttckersmith, Deaths. RATTENBURY--111 Toronto on Wed- nesday Juste 20th; 1917, Martha J. Logan, beloved wife of the late Joseph Rattenbury, aged 57 years, • McLISAN—In Stanley, 011 Saturday June 1Cth, John f3- McLean, aged 71. years. ALRXANI7Ei2 -In Goderich Town ship on Sunday, June 17th, Mr, John Alexander, agoci 77 years, Read the advertisements and' save Money. A WEEK IN CLINTOIV Penwell on July rat, Our local S. A, Oflicers received word this week to leave Clinton turd will hold their farewell serviette on Sun- day, July let, The ladies have done good 'work here and their many_ friends will be sorry to see them leave, .Women's Institute The Woatien's Utstitute will hold the. monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. 13, Kaiser on Thursday June 28111, A full attendimce ,is .requested • Each member bring a. friend, A good taro granune will be given. • Stine Shower, The Girls' Club of Willis Church stet at. the home of Mr. A.. Mci~wan on Thursday evening last, where they pro- fusely "showered" the bride-to-be; Miss Bessie- Mciiwan. A very .pletisant hotir was spent, Daylight Saving. it now seems assured that Canada is to have a Dominion -wide daylight sav- ing law operative this suuvner, tinder which all clocks in the country will be advanced one hour. The fact that the law is to be general instead of local will eliminate the objectionable features so prominent last year. Called to Blackstock. Rev, G. Gonna, of Erskine Presby- terian church,'Dungaa non, Huron Co., has received a call from the Presbyter- ian congregation at Blackstock, Dur- ham county. We Welcome Them, The New Era weleoneys contributions of public interest to its columns, such communications, however, should be signed by the writer, Hand in at the office or drop in letter box. Close Season for Partridge. The Minister of Public Works has recommended that for three years, commencing September 14, 1917, the purchase or sale of snipe, quail or woodcock and partridge be prohibited. Former Huron Man Elected in Alberta. Mr, Fred Davis of Irricana, Alberta, formerly proprietor of the Hotel Bed- ford, Goderich, has been eletted for Gleichen, Alberta, to the Provincial Legislature. Mr, Davis who is a son of Mr,•W, R, Davis, of Mitchell, aitd took the riding from the Liberais. Died in Goderich. The death occurred in Goderich of Janet lliddleston McLean, aged 84, years, widow of the late Hon. Al. C. Cameron, late lieutenant -governor of Northwest Territories. The funeral took place from the residence of her son -in -lacy, John Galt, to Maitland cemetery, Minor Locals. Co. Council held a special session at Goderich on Tuesday. Saskatchewan elections June 27th. As Dominion Day falls on Sunday, July ist, the holiday, will be observed mon Monday. it is..not too late yet to plant pota- toes—or beans. The local post ufllce is in receipt of the necessary .forms for the conveni- ence of travellers wishing to cross the border into the United States. Poultry Dates • At tthe convention of delegates of the Ontario Poultry Association at Guelph the following; dates fur the Poultry shows were set: Stratford—Dec t 1-13. Mitchell—Second week of January t Tavistock—Jan 7-20 Listowel—Third week in December. Kitchener—November 5 to S. Waterloo—December 25-28. Galt—November 13 to 15. Woodstock—October 30-31 Novem- ber 1-2, Huron County—Third week Jatxtary, Guelph (Winter Fair)—First week December. - Loddon—Last week October. Huron Crops are Looking Good. Fruit experts who, have had 'reports front the different parts of Huron Co. Make the statement that the crop of winter apples, such as Spies, Baldwins, Golden Russets and other similar veri- ties, will be almost a total failure this year. There will, however, be a few early. fall apples, while indications point to a fairly good crop of years, plums, cherries and other small `fruit. The orchards which are the most pro- mising are those along the shore of Lake I-Rironi: Spring grains we looking wen, and the prospects for the limited acreage sown has considerably improv- ed during the last few weeks. The acreage of beans sown this season will be about doubled over last year, especi- ally is this true in Centre limon, while the south will continue to be a big on- ion district. Never in the history of the county has there been as many potatoes and indications c 'ear t tht rated st. s Irl y p villages l t e point to some yf the towns and tt , g s t0 r, if the croproves a surplusP Navin I 'Be an averse one, retMnewormommeran CLINTON FLOUR MILLS Just Received a car of Western Oats which we wll sell et per bushel. 75c Also have a quantity of Bran and Shorts on hand. A Share of the public Patronage Solicited, JOHN SCHOENUALSS CLINTON r l ONT. Phone No, 8 911111pIlUHIIm�IHU�IIV)IIHHUIIIUIIINIIIIIIIllmplHlNlllllllllNlmmllllllllll!IHIHIIINII1HIItHpill MEN and EVENTS iIIIIhIIIIIiIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINIIIIIiIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIItiIIUIIIINIIiIIIIIIHINIIIIIIiillulllllllllllilillllilu(Illi Premier Martin—Liberal Leader in Sas- katchewan, and a former C. C, I, student, who was given big ovation in Regina. Two Conservative papers strongly urge the return of the Gov- ernment in the conning election, lied'fYemvi'thi 1Wk'`,; Local News Tarvia Here. This week Tarvia is being put on all the macadam roads. • Band To -night The Kiltie Band will give their open air concert to -night at the bandstand, A good Job, Street Chairman J, Miller had the street workmen do a good job last week when all the macadam roads were clean- ed up and sidings scraped by the scrap- er prior to having Tarvia put on. Going on a Fruit Farm. Very, shortly to C. C. 1. girls will leave town. for Lieamsville, Ont., where they will spend the next three months un a fruit farm. The farm is situated right on the the lake front so that the girls will have an enjoyable sum- mer's outing. 161st Soldiers Back Last Monday Pte. J, T. Talyor, and Pte. Nelson Cole returned. front- Over - Peas. These two Clintonians went to England, with the i0tst and at Christ- mas time were drafted to another part of the service. Pte. Taylor comes back for base duty while Pte. Cole after hos- pital treatment will be discharged. Both soldiers return to London newt week. 'their old friends were glad to see them back in Clinton once more. Family Reunion. Last Wednesday afternoon a family reunion of the Ball family was Ltelct at' Mr, George Sturdy's Auburn for its =aunt gathering, Baseball and other atheltic sports were in progress during the afternoon, attended by about 90 people. A collection was taken up for the Red Cross Fund..Thwe attend- ing from Clinton were:—Mr, and Mrs. Nelson Ball and family; Chas. Lovett and family, Mrs. W. S. R. ilolmes and family. '1115 Ladies sustained their re- putation as providers of the hetter things to eat. An old Clintonian Mr. Alex. Macpherson, of Jameson Ave., Toronto, tv110 died in Stratford, un Mun:l ty, of last week, at the age off tit years, was a native of Clinton. Ills father the late A, Macpherson, was for years in charge of the wood-work- ingg department of Glasgow, Macpher- son & Co., :tad afterwards engaged in business fur himself in Stratford, in the early 1100111 days of Winnipeg; Mr. Macpherson carried on a lucrative fruit buisness-wluilesale--and 11 years ago crane 10 Toronto and established the Macpherson fruit Exchange. He had gone to Stratford to visit his mother, who was ill, when he was strikeu with Paralysis. Ills wife, two sous and daug- hter survive hint, Called Home. One of Clinton's well known citizens Martha, J. Logan, beloved wife of the late Joseph Rattenbury, answered the eall ant Wednesday morning at the home of her sister, Mrs, Clucas, Toronto. Mrs. Rattenbury went down to Toronto for medical treatment some weeks ago, but, her condition was so bad she grad- ually became weaker until site passed away. Mrs. Rattenbury was born in Goderich and in 1553 was married to her r 'u• i lit Mr. Rattenbury ai t e, t it o 1 > diced on March 26th, 1916. Two chiid- rett survive to hold M loving memory I kind and an affectionate mother, Ike and Dorothy. Mrs. Rattenbury is also survived by three brother's, Mr. R. Lo- gan. of Saginaw; Willi:enn of Syracuse„ N. Y.; and Edward, of Detroit; and two sisters, Mrs. Clucas, and Miss Logan of Toronto, Mrs. Rattenbury .was one that did many charitable acts which were nut visible to her tn, stsintimate friends and was always willing to help the distress- ed and needy. She was at faithful mem- ber of S4. Paul's Church. The body was brought to town on Wednesday night and the funeral will be held on Priddy afternoon from St. Paul's Church at 3 o'clock. Service at the church at 2,30. A private -service will be stn. ducted at the house on Huron Street, pirtr to the church service, '1'o the two children, the heartfelt sympathy goes out to them in this their hour of deep sorrow. NEW SCHEDULE Trains from East. Ar,t•ive 1.1,10 a.tn, , Leave 11.17 a.tn Arrive 5.53 p.m. • Leave 6.45 p.m, Arrive 11.18 p.m. Leave 11,18 p.m. Trains from West Arrive 7,33 a.tn. Leave 7.33 a,mt, Arrive 2.58 p,m, Leave 2.58 p.01, Trains from South Arrive 10.30 a.ttt. Leave 11.10 a,m. Arrive 6.40 p.m. Leave 6,40 p.m. Trains from North Arrive 7.33 ami, Leave 7.50 amt, Arrive 4.15 p.ht, Leave 4,15 pan, iltring !,s, I IIIIIIIIIIIIINII@HIIIIIIINIIIINIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIIIIIIIIININIuu t HOUSE CLEANING WILL SOON COMMENCE— "OH l SUCH A LOT TO DO" Get your Wall Decorating done and it will be a good advancement. 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