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The Clinton New Era, 1917-08-16, Page 61 PAGE 6 wW',+rG PaAr«!a " 9 -inch [C & J r*) rwm".M'r. THE C LIN,T.O N ,N ECTAL ark Taffeta Silk 3ONNET'S MAKE] 1.75 his Value as on a Par with WOMAN'S STORE bey Goods and R..Itie Furnishings Phone 07. Nest to Royal Bank pools a tLSWsvur rano a zamm w' 23111=G (11=6:1=1=19=7:1 MEN'S STORE. Custom! Tailoring Men's Furnishings. Phone 103. Opp o sI Oo Pu b I i cL i br a x y IUSE is Err' staking of good pickles and in 'order to have good pickles she must 4;1 spices and good vinegar, are pure and have had the 1 ring and proper maturing. r• t,negar is of the best known eld ours that have been tried { feel sure they are the best. •..'r pickling orders with us. r small they ,will have careful if you would like to have s,. tasting mustard pickles to ES PRIDE add zest to appeti•e this winter try this receipe. Mix o a Paste 3 table spoonfuls of mustard; Ve table spoonful of tunteric; •i4 cup of flour; cup of sugar; 1 qt, vinegar; bail and pour over pickles, A McLaughlin buggy, good as new for sale. HIGHEST •PRICES FOR BUTTER AND EGGS THII STORE OF QUALITY z Passed Away. '.;r Geo. Tomlin will hold an auct- .An old resident in the person of Mr. ice; e :•f Itis household furniture on Board !lilt passed away on Monday of afternoon at his home on I this week after a long illness at the age Ilene; sareet. See small bills. of 73 years. Deceased is survived by r c.• his aged partner in life and a grown- up fancily, ,Mrs. F. W. Andrews, being !ancardine. ::ristowz will leave in a couple the only member residing in town now to assume charge of the she Preshpteriat church at The body was taken on Thursday ii •.'. More 'articulus will be morning to Glen Williams for inter- ...:.; week, stent. ncs ACT ' wouldn't ,. n•:: 11.• t.1y ,alt t hand _ r• ere 'ai sea. be - ie + w 1 rocs a 1- t ' Carmda n7 i •t of Eng •J each is a 0 1 y ft ncc . State 'nywr. kp 9, e driving rant Col Dennis, 4nmand • went• inn nI ,, .ell Ile el ti cls ;:..:i tt.h Cap t. Nen t .r cont I; the re. rr district o: rn Illi• ne1;. r :tae Unit, eJr. army. 1 two bele 117 ; parties s', hands ti - ere' only tee .; _ which the referee or ehird P> '> eeti say -either 'Take Your cur.. or "Bless you, my children:" t - d nesthrr. Rut I held my br•c. '. for it was an impressive mo mon: ire formal enactment in Chi- cago ,.i immortal history; tho physi• cal ;eeie of the fighting strength of tyre -..nl nations, And the spirit of pntie. e co-operation in the common cars, of Justice sanctified the aBi- an'•s. C1/1,i1 el Dennis and Captain !Ken- ney ieered In plans. What they want is lain to send to the front:. Neither laps sr,e choice as to whether the men gn t r, Canadian kilts or American AlMeet 1,4 • 'spry one of the dozens of anat. ter,'" ',melons under Captain leen. .net eemmand volunteers of Cana- ttlint rir"nship are being taken far 'the erreeditionaey forces of the Do- frtiti tt: at every beadquarettrs over whir•[, Colonel Dennts itas control vats r :•rs of American a11e^ian'ee air . 1; taken for our own National :Arne Cen -in Kenney is credited with e bit of a beaarcaf un, the sci- ,enec t; i"nt-ulting. :But be was lin- neen,c'v irnpreeered with the) policies And tri -em exprossed by the distin- ,gs'ttlred Canadian lean of War, • eelld week et British rallying ',here s -11 elabty Eton, iirawdrks Illhts- hr r of tete spirit that oraate.d and raps mt.'liend Canada's fast 1000,000. Ji Iciitr band 'will whoop it up, there i Will be masa Meetings and noonday ioratore, dad thelested6 of diraect ap. ss Border r I.T.-CUL. JOHN 11, DENNIS, Who has been loaned by Lord 'iha'!;r,liu•crsy as Com- mending Officer British Recruiting 11Isnitttt, Western Division, for the recruiting of British and Canadian eubjectu in the Ifiited States, Col, Dennis is stationed to Chicago at the present lane. peals h5 mall and an advertising and newspaper eautpaign with no limits determined, Colonel Dennis says that there are 157,000 Canadians In Chicago. Cal- gary, with a total population of 60,- 000, sent 16,0030 soldiers to the front. What then might Chicago yield. There are about 360,000 British sub. Mete here, and some sixty-five St. Genrge and Maple Leaf societies. There is no shortage of material here- abottt for the British recruiting mis• 51031. A thrillingly Interesting than is Colonel Dennis, 14o is the most ver- satile Individual 1 have ever met, it one were suddenly to inquire In Ot- tawa, "Who, le Dennis?" one 'might get back the typically British au• ewe, "Who is he not?" For years be was assistant to, the president of the Canadian Pacific Railway, Lord Shanghnessy, fee hate fought Indians, is a veteran with 118110111 of the South African expedi- tion, has engineered road building whpre.indians; had les be killed as re, gnIa tv, 310 pee ltd to be laid in the progress; bur hr, is mtnre---he is a dilettante inurnerlist, a devotee or art, a snappy attar dinner talker, an ocoasiontsl en,tluudtt:stic Y3rcadway'ito, a raconteur of modest brut fascinating personality. Robust and mighty; of stature, he tinge with military mel- ody ,all over, The. colonel is malitei headquarters la the Marquette bolld•, ing and 518 residence at the Bliteka stone, Wekdome le, Our chyl Jack Lags, 1 Rents House, Mr, Henry W. Pollock, who is man- ager of the Doherty Piano Co., has rented the Fair house, lately ocupied by A. J. Holloway. Mrs. Pollock, and fancily are expected here shortly. Minor Locals. Cooler weather Raspberries are a good crop. If you have visitors let the New Era know it, Four hundred and four Ontario School teachers are car aeiive service. Model School Opens Monday. The fall term of the Model School opens on Monday, Aug, 20th. Any- one wishing to take boarders will kindly notify Principal Bouck at once. The prospects are bright for a large class this fall. Gets Promotion Winghant is congratulating Corp, Alen P. Knechtel on his promotion to Sergeant. Se.rgt. Knechtel was for years,. before enlisting with the 161st Battalion, employed by Mayor 1'icKibb_ on as drug clerk. -Sergi. Knechtel, was a popular young mint while attach- ed to headquarter staff at Clinton, all the girls liked Ili M. Death of John Agnew The following obituary notice re- fers to the father of Dr. "Bob" Agnew who formerly resided 'here: -The death of Mr. John Agnew an old end highly respected resident of this -district, oc- curred acurred on Friday, August 3rd 'al Van- couver, 13. C., to where' file -'deceased removed a little more than et year ago with birs. Agnew and then' daughter, 'Miss Mary Agnew. The Tate Mr, Ag- new was born in the county of Tyrone. nearly 83 years ago and cause to:Can- tada with his parents when •a boy 14 years old, first settling at Peterboro and three years later removing. to Watvanoslt township, Huron County, where the deceased engaged success- fully in fanning until eighteen years ago when he retired and removed to Wing - ham. Mr. Agnew was a Presbyterian and. in politics a Liberal, although in the latter Was always guided by his own personal. Convictions. About 55 years ago Mr. Agnew was married to Miss Margaret Oak, of Guelph, who was fol- lowing the school teaching profession ;Ind besideshis,aged partner a family of five sons and four daughters survive. The sons are Dr. T. 11, of Vancouver, [3, C., Dr, R. A, of Medicine Hat, Alta., Drs. William, James and ,Sohn all in Ohio, The daughters are Mrs, 13. Pearen, Medicine Hat, Alta., Miss Anna nurse in Philadelphia, Miss Arlare eof Vancuver, 13, C., and Mrs, Walter 1 Hall of Pasadena, California. Mrs, Hall and little daughter, Margaret, spent the ealy.pnrt of the summer, with her parents in Vancouver Mrs, Pearen and Miss Lavinia, of Medicine Hat, were present at the Inst,' Mr. Agnew made many warm friends while in Vancouver and his death .was deeply regreted. The funeral was held 011 Monday, Aug, 6th, interment being made in the Mas- onic Section of Mountains View cence- tet'y, Vancouver. ELECTRIC SHOCK KILLS LONDONER AT EXETER EXETER, August 15th, - Edward )lardy, aged 27, of 101 Forward avenue London, a lineman in the employ of the Bell 'Telephone Company, was instantly killed here shortly after 4 o'clock this afternoon when Ise lane in contact will a live hydro -electric wire while assisting in extending wiring to a house for the installation of a phone service, Hardy was one of a party of three Bell Telephone men in charge of In- • special' James Donaldson, of 190 Wat- erloo street, London.. A phone service was being installed in the home of W, S. Cole, of ifuron street. A telephone wire, with a l3tope attached, was thrown over a hyrdo' wire carrying 440 horse- power, and, in reaching for it. when it descended, Hardy, apparently unmind- ful of the fact that the hydro wire wag charged, 'grasped the telephone wire itself with both hands, The body was considerably. burned, The (51i11aies .were at once removed to the undertak- ing roams of R. N, Rowe and' will be ,forwarded to London ta-norraw, An ,inquest was opened lo -night by Gerona br, 11. K, Hynduan and was adjourned for,a week after the remains had been Viewed, Tito foreman of the jury, Is Salnael 11., Martin, W ERA, KAT' :w^y477'., WOUNDED SECOND TIME Thursday, August filet, 1917, . Mr, end Mrs T, G, M utagbin re- ceived 0E100 word 011 Friday Net Wet their son, Pte, Wilfrid Monaghan had been admitted to the bospital with a gun -shot w031114 In his lett shoulder, The young soldier. Went overseas with the 700 13ettl., end Ws$ snow transferred to the ist fdtttti. He wits In the big fight for ,t short time when he was wounded sill invalided back to BOgltutd. He only went back to Prance a short time ago. Hismany friends in towel will hope that the wound is not serious, Local News it Notices aro Ready The notices for the street watering and oiling are being prepared and will soon be taken out by the Police for collechmg the rates at 114 cents a foot on side streets and 714 cents on the main street. Former Resident Dead. Mr. George Chidley, a brother of the late Joseph Chidley, and who many years ago kept a drug store here, died at his hone in Bird's Hill, which is about four miles from Winnipeg, He will be remembered by the older re- sidents• of town. Improvements. The house of Miss W. Thompson, next to the bowling green, is being reshingled, A new single roof is being put on the cottage owned by Miss Whitley, Townsend street, The kitchen at the home of Miss A Ross, Kirk street, has been re -shingled, London Rink Up 3. A rink of London bowlers who are camping at Bayfield were over on Wed- nuesday afternoon and played a rink skipped by "Billy" Jackson and came out on top by a score of 17-14, Fol- lowing are the players: - Clinton London F. Jackson Rev. J. 11, Boyd A, J. Grigg J. Milier J. Wiseman C. S. Kerr W, Jackson, skf•l A,A,Langford s,17 Called Home, Margaret t\lcKentzie, widow of the late Roderick McLennan, for over 50 years a resident of Clinton passed away. Friday morning in her 7715 year. She was born in Puslinch Township, and with her husband Moved to Clinton in the early days. She leaves a fancily of live -Mrs, (Dr.) R. J. Gibson and Mrs, 'E. P. Maloney, both of Sault Ste. Marie (ut., Misses Ida and Margaret at home, also George McLennan, who still continues the busin- ess established by his Lather in the pioneer days.. The funeral took place on Sunday afternoon, Rev, Mr, Ander- son, who has been supplying at Willis church, took charge of the services. The palbearers were W. T. O'Neil, J. Torrance, Jas. Scott. .1. Lindsay, D. hictiwan and W. Grant. Up 10 Shots on Seaforth Four rinks of Seaforth Bowlers were here on Wednesday afternoon and had a friendly game of bowls with the Clinton Club. When the scores were added up Clinton had a majority of to shots. Following were the players and scores: - Clinton Seaforth II. Shaw 13, Israel D. ,MatcPhersuu 11. Stewart W. Grant .1, Williams N. Ball, sk....22 l,ll. Taman, sk12 11, hn Sharp SoJackson1-1'. Reece J. Broderick 11, Wiitse W. D. Bright t Hovey, kl2Willis, ) J. E u e 5 W. S. wet ski F. Pennebaker W, Bierchly R. King A Jones J. Miller W. Bright C. Libby, wk, . 19 Dr, Grieve, sk. 24 W. Johnson (3, 1Vlllituns G. Cantelon J. Mullin 13. Hovey C. Mackay A.J. Morrish sk20 1i, Jeffrey, sk..8 73 03 Death of John Joslin Word was received here this week of the death of Air, John Joslin, at Virden, Manitoba, at the age of 85 years. Deceased was for many years a resident of Clinton, and conducted the Commercial hotel,' led will be re- membered by the older residents as a jovial and estimable personality. A number of years ago he moved to Vir- den, and Intik up farming', and sur -r prised his old friends here by coating out as 't staunch temperance advocate. in • polities he was Conservative, and always took an active part in a cant- paign He was twice married, hath wives predeceasing hint. His eldest Son,' Thomas, who died some years ago, was an excellent singer, and for a short time acompaanied an evangelist in his work, and was peralded as "the Canadian boy wonder," Four daug- hters and one son survive. They are Airs. C. and hirs, Jas, Moore, Virden; Mrs, Pierie, 11 tmilton; Mrs. King, 'To- ronto; and Wm. W. at Virden. Won Prize at Exeter. The rink skipped by Mr, J. Ii, Hovey took second prize in the Association at Exeter tourney last week. Ed. Cantelon's rink played through all the series bait were unable to get inside the money., following were the games played by both rinks. Free Press Trophy Preliminary • Hovey 13 -Snell, Exeter 18 Cantelon 13 -Lamb, Atwood, 14, South Huron Trophy. ist Round Hovey, 18 -Downs, Stratford, Cantel'on,7---Jarvis, Lonon 11 2nd round llovey, 21 -Bush, liensall, t4, 3rd round Hovey, 16-Smalpnait, London 11 4111 round liovey, 13 -Jarvis, London 8 • 5111 round Hovey, 17 -Anent. Seriforth 8 Sena -Gnats Hovey, 12 --Snell,' Exeter, 9 Finals Hovey,12-Hespan, London 14. Heaman.Trophy ist Round Cantelon 8 -May„ -Exeter, 7 2ndi round Cattelbni• Won by' default. 1 WEEK IN CLINTON Card of Thaplee, Mrs, John Henn. and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Jervis desire to express their itppreciittioe of the khlduess anti sym- pathy shown them in their recent sad bereavement, A "High -slyer." Last week Mr, Jack A'1gCoslt painted the smoke -stacks int the Clinton Knitt- ing Co,, and '1'. McKenzie's Planing Mill. Jack is some mint on the high swing alright, High'Court of A. 0. F. The annuee meeting of the high court of thhe Ancient Order of For- esters will be held in Brantford dur- ing the Inst week of August,- when it is expected that 200 delegates will be present, The local Court, No. 87, will have Mr, John Derry tis their re- presentative, Women's Institute The. regular monthly meeting of the Women's Institute will be held at the hoose of Mrs, Codd, oe Thursday, Aug. 23rd at 3 o'clock, There will be an interesting programme, Mrs, C. 1'lel- yar will give a paper, and the 5c Pat- riotic tea will be served as usual, Vis- itors welcome, Funeral of Dr. Bean. The remains of the late Dr. Beau, who lost Isis life in the fire which des- troyed his hone, was brought to C:1111 - ton on Saturday night. The funeral was held from the home of his mother on Sunday afternoon, the services be- ing conducted by Rev. Dr. Rutledge, of Goderich, and former pastor of Wes- ley church, assisted by Rev., A. E. Jones, the new pastor. Thb pall.. bearers were N. Trewartha, Holmes- ville, F. Clatworthy, Ailsa Craig, cou- sins of the deceased, and J. W, 'Tre- leaven, R. Jenkins, L. Tyndall and A. Tyndall. The interment was merle at the Clinton cemetery, '1'ihe deceased was born in Clinton and passed through the public and C. C. 1. i1e at- tended University and took Isis 13. A., teaching for some years in the High Schools in the West, Ile afterwards took up medicine and graduated about two years ago. ile first started his medical work at Merton, but in Marcia moved down to Consecon, near Co- bourg, and was working up a line pra- ctice when this terrible disaster over- took him. Ile was a line young man and his sudden demise is regretted In the community, His wife, formerly !Miss Kate Ford, who was terribly burn- ed, has been moved to the hospital at Oobourg, and is still in a very critical slate. The baby is doing much better. A Clever Student Miss Katie MacGregor, a student of the Clinton Collegiate institute. has been successful hi winning the Edward 131atke Scholarship in ,Modern Langua- ges and Mathematics in 'Toronto Uni- versity. Miss MacGregor passed the Entrance Examination at eleven years of age. She was it pupil of "the Mast- er" as Mir. George Baird was called by his pupils of Stanley. She spent the next two years at torte studying domestic science under her mother's tutelage 10 Sept. 1912 she entered Clinton Collegiate Institute and at once showed her ability and leadership both in study and in sports, She was al- ways an active leader a meng her com- panies and was one of the best players in the basket ball teens which upheld the honor of the C. C. 1, ill many hard fought games. The record of :Miss 'atcOreguor's scholastic achievements is one of the exceptional brilliancy. She passed her lower seined exantin; lire) with honors in 1914 ha• Aliddle School Entrance to Normal with honors as well as J ,to ,Matriculation in 1015. In the summer of 1916 she took Part I of the Faculty Entrance examination with honors and this year wrote I 11 the Scholarship examination for En- trance to "Toronto University. Iter success will entitle her to Wart II Fac- ulty Entrance, besides twinning tor her •a cash prize of the total value of e. Site walso atr thsirC Seholsrsillhip forquthelify best studee nstt Carter Comity aha County of Huron, an additional prize of 5100, filer many friends will wish for Miss MacGregor a continuation of her success in the University and there is no doubt that the very thorough foundation hi scholarship laid in Clin- ton Collegiate Institute will enable her to maintain her position at the head of the class lists in the University of Toronto. t0 VERANDAH SHADES -Shut out the Sun; Admit the Cooling Breeze, Seclusion, with. plenty of fres)) alt' is dicier foremostrlaint, They iuld tt Coal room to your hortae- "aa e i. 10 gy Fair eo Often the " hi poz:H-I-ilways the gest issimiesrecacersnoxisemermenmsemematnemerzemeracemmattamnetiescsafe L" ,5 eereFJti11 m v a mn w•...Q,avm112. NEW SCHEDULE Trains from East. Arrive 11,10 11111. Leave 11.1: a.m. i 5.53 Leave. 1.45 }+.m, Arrive p .m )rive 11.18 p.m. Leave 11.38 p 111. I Trains from West Arrive 7.33 a re, Leave 7.33 Arrive 2.58 p.m. Leave :,55 p.m. Trains from South Arrive 10.30 loan, Leave 11.10 Arrive 6.40 p.11. Leave 6.40 'Trains from North Arrive 7.33 ;Lin. Leave 7.50 a.m. Arrive 4.15 p.111. Leave 4.15 p.m. 5.115. p. nn. CLINTON FLOUR MILLS ---deb-- HAVE . YOU TRIED OUR MILL FEEDS LATELY? NEVER WERE BETTER While Middlings per ton $4 6.00 Bran per $ ]>6.00 ton x�++SSUU.y LY Shots Per $42 ton vn00 IN Low Grade per $52.00 ton lY North Star (Menitobe) $6.50 per hundred Let Maple Leaf, (Blended) S�:a.t5 per hundred aTl 'a Snow Flake (Pastry) $6 �A Q61,t1 it per hundred a a�� �+J Mixed Grain 'per $' o1p3 . bushel Good Chicken Feed, mostly wheat, per but,, JOHN SCHOENHALS CLINTON CAN'T', , Phone No, A Tested Lens - An Accurate Shutter - Simple Operation - Good morons+ coollonmot All these are assured when you purchase aKodak Anybody can take good pictures with aKodak or Brownie. We have them from $1.00 up. Come in and let us show you how easy they are to use. -We do developing and printing and guarantee good results- Despensing Chernist a EKsst ra na �cnvu6 .. ,.. anrs1,, The Features cog ant'' urn it �'' ..�w Tn which the invite speelal ;Wender; are He beauty, ils't-sured solrYn *, its' wild aoustt•ucttau, add Its below thea ttsu'tf prices. Aro, one of these points, would Ile sutlloient to earn it your preference. When they are all cont• lined we feel sure you will reall're that this 18 a furniture buying oppos. tunity you cannot allord to ignore, 'Undertaker and Funeral Director. Phone -w. Night and Sunday Calls answered at Residence over store Y..'CLt..r1J Th' (Tenter Grocers ")Live and Let Llhff" ei�i. �p d d iof Work of Al Leave your advance. LE1' US SELECT THE EATABLES FOI2. YOUR CAMPING TRIP - We have had the experience and we know lust what you will find h:m,.iy, healthy, nou•iihiii 3 and wholesome. Our stocks of canned go d- hast been specially selected for their enieiity and port,, :and in fact everytitir.. '.:e. sugg •st to you will have yu; un- qualified approval. Cheek from this )bit the ; d: Tic v know you want. Cane in and ]et as ,(Q, tl E,q ev>� sls er you others• - i 11 f1 'd t#�a 4% Canned Tomatoes, Corn, Peas, Beans. etc., concentrated packet and canned soaps; meat extracts; canned preseavea outer now oefore prices 'and Jams; bacon; all kinds of cooked breakfast foods; condensed milt; col fee and cocoa; canned rainier.; sar- dines; kippered herring; oranges Tenons; bananas; strawberries 051015taee and watermelon. Thos. flaw ki S Plumbing and Heating Pirrone C>3 Shop - ow.et• llot's''lrtsul'si 3?lar(ltti'rtrce Efl e unn fe td PHONE 45. 1 .�:�.n...,,.C/M,OL.• e`t 4w ft s tri We've lines of Cool Footwear for Men, Women and Children! In Camp, at Tennis, on the Bowling Green or jttSt at Monte, You'll need a pair of these Foot Coolers. There are Tan leathers, Buck, and Canvas Shoes1 High, low Cut, as you prefer. • Rubber Sole Shoes with the Low Rubber Heels 'are the favorites 1 1f1N G I•)or Men or Women at $1 OAU, $1.35, $1.50, $4,010 Fot' the Children at .85c, $1.00 and $1,25 Colne in and Select a pair of these ideal Summer Poot Com- forters and we will fit: thetn to your Fleet Perfectly, 1 F ED. illeKSON Quick Shoe Repairs r