The Clinton New Era, 1917-08-16, Page 61
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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
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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-
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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-
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Fair eo
Often the " hi poz:H-I-ilways the gest
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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.
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CLINTON
FLOUR MILLS
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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
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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"
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Work of
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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
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