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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1917-10-25, Page 61' oa 6, " '747E111 THE CJ.INT.ON NEW ARA, r Rich Yet Delicate Clem, and Full Ar Thor+,4ny, Qn.tober aSth, lytvi' ° rJetnwauwanwa�.ww.xew?amnwr+seuwat;v:�gq : m1.'valn4. )a 30KOWa OW402110000 y, " m lit tic av rs And Weird ecorations For Hallowe'en ars S) 4n' .iP„tu x WOMAN'S STORE Dry Goods and House iFurnishings Phone 07. Next to Royal Bank CATCI-1 THE in time to reach your friends before Christmes, with that bux that they are looking fur and expect. We have; gathered in our store goods that they appreciate and look for. Below we give a parital list:- Prepared Cocoa Sardines I Prepared CatTee Cocoa George Washington Coffee Olives Honey Pork and Beans HIGHEST PRICES FOR BUTTER AND Salmon Loaf Sugar Choctalate'c MEN'S STORE. Custom Tailoring Men's. ,Furniobinge, Phone 103. O p posit e P u b l icLi b racy Water ire Wafers Gunn Etc, Etc Hunte Cooking time is now on. What shortening are you using. We carry the three popular lines and if you are not using them you will appreciate the advantages offered you in these Fines-Easi0rst; Domestic; Crisco. EGGS Phone i 11 8• ,4;ta, ty SfORE OF QHiALSTY A Favorite In Canada The steady demand for Overland Light Four touring cars in the Dominion is the strongest argument we can advance in their favor. This sturdy little Overland traveler has proved a favorite' right from the start. It appeals strongly to those who want and need a moderately priced car -one that is not too big and costly to maintain or too small for riding comfort and pride of ownership. ' The Overland Light Four strikes a happy medium. Let us show you this car. Let us demonstrate its advantages. A ride in it is mighty convincing. Willys-Overland Closed Car Models Light Four -5 Passenger Touring Soden-106 inch wheelbase f4 Pessanger TouringCoupe--•112inah wheelbose Model 85 Foure•-•i' S Pasao„gar Touring $edeas -•112 inch whoelbase Light sixes -{3 Passenger Touring Co"rpo-116 incl whee1buee 5 Passenger Touring S don -.-•lie inch wheelbase Willys Six --6 Passenger Touring Sedan -120 inch wheelbase Wtllyc-Knight--4 Passenger Four Coupe -114 inch wheelbase R.(RL 1[t 4 I M AGENT 'CLINTON Willys-ovretrkntfi4, Limited 1 Wi11ye-Knight and Overland Motor Cors and Light Commercial Wagon* Head Office and Vilfmttrhs, Neill'^• Torabnto, Ontario Better Qualification. The Minister of Education has given notice that after August 1520 the ac- ademic qualification for a High School assistant shall be a University, degree. Holders of tfrst-class certificates will not he eligible to teach in a High School except under special circum- stances, New Test of Promotion In Public Schools. The Minister of Education for On- tario has directed that an adequate knowledge of such tomes front the hishory of the war as may be suitable for study in each school grade be re- quired as one of the tests for promo tion in the public schools. On the matriculation examination at least one and not more than two optional ques- tions upon the war will be set in his- tory. Minor Locals. "The frost is on the pumpkin." The new Methodist hymn book will be published on October 3tst. If you like The New Era, recommend it to any friends who are not already subscribers, St.ou per year. L. O. L. meets Friday night. The Blue degree will be put on, Our new serial will start next week. Watch out for the opening chapters. ilave you gut your exemption? is a familiar expression just now, After all, advertising in large part, is merely making people feel friendly to- ward your product and your organiza- tion; that is why the shrewd advertis- ing matt should never overlook an op- portunity to create incidental good will as a sort of by-product, in the columns (,1 the home newspaper. Sentenced for Robbery Last week at 'Toronto, Charles Lusty was sentenced to three years in the penitentiary on a charge of stealing an auto and robbing private houses. He was the head of a gang of three youths who broke into the home of Mr. Alex - Armstrong (formerly of Clinton) and ransacked it front top to bottom, dur- ing the temporary absence of members of the household, stealing several art- icles of value, most of which, however, were subsequently recovered Two other numbers of the gang who were mere lads without any previous bad record, were allowed to go on sus- pended sentence Success of Another Clilttonian The older Clintonians will remember a former resident who was known as "Chauncey" fisher when a stere lad; he was a boy without the advantages of position or wealth, but he had hots of pluck and energy. Moving to To- ronto he found opening for his talents, and he started in the manufacturing business under the title of the A, D, Fisher Co., and by honest business management has succeeded in working up a splendid business locaited on Bri- tain St, 11 is reported that he made considerable stoney on a munition con- tract, and he showed his generosity and appreciation of a good cruse by last week contributing $500. to the Red Cross Fund. Here's where your old friends take oil' their hat to "A, D." KIDNEYS SO EGAD WOULD FAINT AWAY THAT WAY FOR TWO YEARS. Those who have never born troubled with kidney trouble do nsi know the suffering and misery which those afflict i d undergo, 'rho dull plume sharp pains, and quick twinges, all l point to the .fact that, the kidneys require attention. 1)oan's Kidney trills are a specific for all Itidnty troubles, fare, Albert Williatita, Jlkhuta, Sask,; wrih'1C-"T have the greatest, pleasure in telling you what, 1)otun's Kidney .Pills did for rno, 'l'rn years ago 1 WWI so bad will; my kidneys Huai 1 would faint away, and could nol,sl.and lodonitythtug. 1 head Seen that; way for two years, and had dour ;ill T covlrl, but slid not get any ibettcr until one, day some one put a lull„ hook int our rloin', and 1 saw how' .another young girl had suffered lilte T was thee', in, 1 thought:A would tt;y 1hens, feel I run sthld 't.n arty hint sfla'r iatking four Nikita 1 heare never incl the same thing meth, Thanks to "'I'erreitrs.0 Wilda enkttag for "Do o's piths" er+e flint you ;:rt the oblong grey box with the trade mark of is "Maple hasp." Price Sae:I put up by The ',1', Milburn ,ruhilittiif Tanroete, Onto. 31109 is blended f ",. m selected hill -grown teas, famed for their fine 'fkavou.ry qualities. 1 itated yet never equalled. AnsrawswousammancootaimuttspassnanumansmunamtumusamounemisWemensosnrtar 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111114111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111M1111111111111111111111111111H1111111111111N1111111111111111111111111 Local News iT4II IIIINIIHINIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIIIIHiIIIlIIIIIIIillllllllll!IIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIINIIIIIINIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIIIIIIINIIIIIIIIIINIIilllllllIIIIIII!III!H!IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIiI!!IHllllllllfill For the Coming Election His "Picture" in the Paper. Robert Wilson, of Tuckersmith, has The Saturday Standard, published le been appointed returning otlieer fur Montreal, had a group of Canadian South Huron in the aiming election Paymasters on the week of the 13th, 1 and an excellent picture of Major M. D; if the Controller Stepped fol . i Mc'I'aggurt, of the 161st Balti. is shown Owing to the scaieity of coal it is H. W. C. A. reported that some farmers have been asking prices for wood, that if they : The 11,'W. C. A. is endeavouring to were in Germany -they wouldn't have ascertain the exact amount raised by the second chance to ask the price. our County for the British Red Cross, Most people are willing to pay any rest- At this centre complete return have sonable price-bnt when it comes to not been received from some of the a hold-up, we think the ControllerSocieties so it was thought advisable should step in and lay down a price, not to publish any until next week. No Lawyers Allowed , Rabbits are Numerous. Orders from Ottawato the affect According to the reports from the that the representatives of the atilt- "r:debit" sections there is an unusual tary authorities who will be present 1 number of cotton tails this year The at the sittings of the exemption tri-; presence of the rabbits may help to Impels must not be lawyers. These , solve the high cost of living this winter, representatives have the privilege of for the bars have been let down andappealing against any decision of the hunters, in a commercial sense, wilt tribunals, 1 soon be aiding in reducing meat bills C. C. I. Notes. I in city'and town, The C.C.!, took up a collection fur Leads a Collecting Team the British Red Cross on Trafalgar Day which realized $64,45 from pupils and stall'. The proceeds of the "At Home" which amounted to $25, was given to the Red Cross fund. Christmas boxes are going to be sent to alt the boys from the C.C.I. The chief difficulty seems to be in knowing what to send them that will be suit - If the weather is fine on Saturday the Wttgh:un teams may conte down and play the return games with the C.G.I. teams. C.C.I. Field Day and At Home, Last week we did not publish an ac- count of the sports of the C.C.I. as we did not have a list of the winners in the various events. A week ago Frid- clay was certainly a very bad day for the games but the junior and Senior championship events for the buys were run off in the morning. The senior championship was keenly contested and the result was .t tie between Fred Lawrance, who has held the senior championship fun 2 years and the junior ch:unpienship for 2 years pre- viously, and Harold Kitty, both of whom had nine. points to their credit. Kilty won the championship on a'toss- up. Will Townshend wnshend was close behind with eight points, The Junior cham- pionship was won by Fred Wallis who secured 14 points, Alvin Leonard carte second with 9 paints, The Witlgliam teams carte down to play elle return games, but the grounds were not in fit condition owing to tine rain and so ,the games had to he cancelled, The pupils of the C.C.!, entertained thdse from Wingham at night. The At (tome in the evning was one u1' the best ever held and' the attetdenee was quite large The programme consisted of twenty- one numbers, alternating between a promenade and a dance. A short pro- gramme was also given, Louis tMac- Kay ably took the position of chair- men. Air. Treleaven and Rev. Mr. Jones gave short speeches each. The Misses Snider gave an instrumental duet. Miss Gibbings also sang a solo, The hall had been well decorated with autumn leaves and patriotic decorations by the committee in charge, and was very at- tractive. Everyone enjoyed the even- ing and it was in the early hours of the morning before the assembly broke up, The proceeds amounting to 025 will be given to patriotic purposes, The prizewinners in the Boys' Jun- ior Championship are as follows: - Shpt putting -t, L. MacKay, 2, W. Cooper, 3, F. Wallis; distance 39 feet 3 inches, f3 mite -1 F. 1V:tIlis, 2, A, Leonard 3, J. 'Townshend. 100 yard dash -1, A, Leonard, 2.,1. Townshend, 3, F. Wallis. Running broad jump -t, Wallis, 2 Leonard, 3, Cooper, Distance 1.1 feet 1 inch, Running high jump -1, Wallis,' 2, islaeKay, 3, Leonard, Height 4 feet 5 inches, Hop, step and jump -t, Wallis, 2, ;MacKay, 3, Leonard. Distance 30 feet S inches, Winners -Wallis 14 points, Leon- ard, 9 points, Senior Chtunpionship,- Shol put -1, Lawrence, 2, Town- sltend, 3, 5, Jackson, Distance 45 feet 1 inch. utile race -f Townsltencl, 2 Gray 3, Potter. 500 yord dash -i, Townshend, 2, Kitty, 3, Cray, ]lop, step and jump -1, Kitty, 2, Potter, 3, Cray. Distance 32 feet 5 inches. Running broad jump -1, Lawrence, 2, Kitty, 3, Grahmn, Distance, 14 feet 7 inches. Running Haigh Jump -t, Kilty, 2, Potter, 3, Gray, Distance 4 feet 9 inches, ' The Girls everts and the open inter - form events were tun off hist week af- ter four. Foerth form succeeding in winning in the inter -forst contpetitioti securing 69 points, half of the total number secured by all the forms, Third Form carte second with 37 points to their, credit. Second and first had 18 and 54 resitectively, One ttf the most interesting events was a slow bicycle face which was won by Hudie, W. Gray and E, Libby coating in for second and third places, Ont of about 20 who started in the race only two Succeeded in going ail the way wititout'falling off their wheels. A fast bicycle rate was also run, In the Boys tug -of -writ', Four'lii Fort won from' 'I'llirdeand first from Second, The Girls tug-of-war was very interesting three pulls being necessary in each class, fourth fors' girls 'defeated Third and Second Forint won from First, • A fuller list of the Girls events will be given next week. In the Red Cross Campaign in Tur- runtu, last week, whereby nearly one million dollars was raised, one of the collecting teams was captained by Mr. W. E, Greig, son of Mrs, Greig, Clin- ton and brother tit'1'.5, Grein, who sue ceeded in raising nearly 036,500, fle holds a iespensible position in the city with the Massey-Ilearris people. Important to All. Ladies and gentlemen who are inter- ested in the improvement of their ap- pearance should not fail to see Duren- wend's large display of hair goods at the Normandie hotel on Wednesd'ty, October 31st, ladles switches, trans- formations, pompadours. waves, etc., and toupees and wigs for men who are bald. There is no charge for a demon- stration. Pipers' Band at House of Refuge Clinton's Pipers' Band and a number of citizens lett tate post allice corner last Thursday evening, 'I'ite music on the way out and back again was splen- did, Rev. .1, E. nogg occupied the chair. A good program was prepared of solus, readings, Jukes :and selections of the band. The inmates enjoyed it 1ntensly .and invited tisent hack again. After the program each of the inmates were presented with a orange and ba- mma as they passed out, Another Huroninn Promoted The vac:utcy in the Saskatchewan Cabinet, creat'd by the entry ul' Hon. Mr. Calder Into the Uniuit Government at Ottawa, has been tilled by the ap- pointment of ,Mr. S. 3, Latta, M.P.P. for Last Mountain as Minister of Highways. 1b, Latta, alto is proprietor of the Go- van Prairie News, is a well known 1lurontan, having been burn and raised near Kippenl , and the congratulations of his old frtends are extended to him on his deserved proamnion, Pension Forms Ready. Furors hate been distributed from Ottawa within the past few days to pensioners of No. 1 Military District, to he tilled in, in ainitection with the alterations in regard to the allowances for children of pensioners, provided for in the new Act Hitherto, nit allow antes were emitted to the children un- der 824 a month. Now, a graduated scale has been arranged whereby each child receives st 'definite amount each month, in proportion to the feather's pension, whether it be the maximum pension of $40 a month, $32, „2•L, 8111 or 018 a month. Provision is now made whereby gratuities given in lieu of pen • sion may he received itt bulk or in monthly payments until the sunt is used up. While every effort is being made to speed up the application of the new regulation, it is probable that it will be the beginning of the new year before all readjustnterls have ',been made ind everything is running smoothly. War Prisoners' Letters Special regulations enacted by the Gener:01 Headquarters at. 13erll11 and re- lating to correspondence with prison- ers of war have been brought t0 the notice of Pror. ,1, Cusin, president of the Swiss Red Cross, 605 Temple Build. ing, 'Toronto. The regulations is as follows: "Prisoners of war are allowed to send a postcard to their people to relieve tension of nihil, 'I'liis lira postcard, bearing only the date of a concentrating camp, cannot be regard- ed as bearing an address to which food, money, letters, etc., for the prisoner should be sent. Prisoners are allotted to various camps according to their state of health and occupations, and re- latives wishing to coiununictte with them must wait until they receive woad from them giving their final address in Germany, Over-anxious persons have sent money, food, letters, etc., to the address given on the first card from prisoners, anti these have consequently never reached their destination," ' NEW SCHEDULE T.rurns from East. rrive 11.10 Lin, Leave 11,17 a.m. rrive 5.53 p. M. Leave 6.45 p.m. rrive 11,13 p in, Leave 11.18 p. m. Trains from Wont rrive 7 33 a nt. Leave 7.33 a.m. rrlve 2.58 p„ciao Leave 2,58 p.m. Trains, ftssm South Arrive 10.30 a.m. Leave 11.10 a.m. rrive 6,40 p.m, Leave 6.40 p.m, Trains from North rrive 7.33 0,15. 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The Features of Our Furniture To which we invite special eatt 5it5ter. are its beauty, its assured comfort, its solid coastrnettnn, and its below the, usual prices. Any one of thttci'points would be sufficient lo.e+trn it pant preference, When they are all com- bined wu feel sure you, troll, vs+i•li ar. that', this is a Imo/lure rtuying' spino' tunity you cannot afford to ignore, FAT; Undertaker and Funeral Director. Phone 2S... 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