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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1916-02-03, Page 88 useionmeimium Clinton News -Record Wingham. IVIr. Alex. Ross of Tuenberryr has' dmrchaeedthe farm on the second line of Morris belonging to the es- tate of the late J E. Swarts. 81r end Mrs. Robert 1Maxwell, Leamington 'formerly residents of the .Illuevale Road and very well known and highly esteemed in this section, celebrated their diamond wedding on January, thirteenth. Wingham Mr, Leonard Walton las gem! to Wallaceburg to take a position. ,Miss .Olive Knox of Toronto 'has been visiting friends in .town,: Mrs, W. Ahlhorn and Mts. A. Boone left last week for their home at Dayton, Ohio, after sPelldigg a few days here, having come over to at- tend the funeral of their father,the late Wm, Clark.: This Is Your Shoe Store ! If you care for the Best of Shoos and the limit of Shoe Service and Satisfaction that, your Shoe Money can secure, Make this Your Shoe Store. the . Here For Men's, Boys', Women's and Misses' and Children's Shoes, that, rank above the grade of "Just Shoes 1" Come Here ! For the Newest Models and Latest and Best Style Features, shown by the Country's Best and Moet Noted Shoe Manufacturers ! Come Here ! For Perfect Shoe FItting by Fitters that know how to provide.. the exact size, width and model to fit the foot, as it should be fitted d Come Here ! For the Best Men& Shoes at $3,50, $4,00 or $0.00, the Best Women's Shoes at $2.50, $3.00 or $1,00. The Best School Shoes. The Best Chil- dren's Shoes in any Styleandat any Price'! Make This Your ShoeStore and Come Here for Shoes ! FRED. JACKSON There are t w o kinds of Fonutaill Pegs THE BEST and THE REST Waterman's Ideal is the best. We sell it. eeasseessamelissuee FURNITURE, RUGS AND LINOLEUMS W asshatyoulnselectingyonrfnrnhture y h _4 you only want some odd pieces you will linit to your advantage to inspect We canif you are going to furnish your one, or ' est our t stock and see the bargains we ar giving. We also carry a good llne:of violins, pianos and organs. Our undertaking specttland we guarantee the best of satisfaction.partment is cte in every re - JAS. = UNFORD Undertaker and Funeral Director. Night and Sunday calls answered at residence over store, 28 Phone z. 28 W. D. FAIR CO. Often the Cheapest—AlWays the Best. 1 ln_ i•• atLj,yp1•,OmUJ19m�ununamk�gak, o", r-de...� , fur. Febr+nary 3rd, I9I6 oft Miss Rene Bennett of Blyth visited her aunt, Mrs. Walter King, last week. Mrs, Young returned 'Friday after- noon from a visit witlf Soafortli friends. • Mrs. Campbell of Minto, Man., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Ouninghatne. Mrs. Connolly of I3arriston is spend- ing a couple of weeks with her brother, Mr. J. Wiseman. Mr. D. T. Gardner, who has been very ill in the hospital at Winni- peg, is now slowly! recovering. bliss Jennie Taylor, wile has been spending the past fortnight with Clinton friends, has returned to London again. 11Ir. Stewart Jackson and Miss Jean Chidgey spent the wee\ -end at the Thome of their uncle, Mr. J. 0. Greig of ,Scaforth. Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Barber of Snow- flake, Man,, visited last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Dale of the Huron Road. Mrs. IVIeGerva and Miss Wallace, who have been quite ill, are now on the way to recovery, their many fri- ends will be pleased to learn, plisses Helen and Kathleen Gunne re- turned to their home in London on Monday after spending a couple of weeks with friendsin Clinton. Miss May Davis; who has bean at Stevensville, 1VIontana, and latterly at Seattle, Wash., for the past'few vicars, is expected home this week. Rev. Chas. E. Manning, Toronto, Missionary Secretary of the Metho- dist in town •'r was while cC Church, rSt this week the;guest; of Rev. Dr.• Rutledge. Mrs. James Shepherd and her son, Mr. T. R. Shepherd who is visiting here from Belisle, Sask., left Mon- day morning to visit the former's •daughters in Ottawa. Squire James Snell of Mullett -is in Toronto this week attending the annual meeting of the Dominion Shorthorn. Breeders' Association of which he is a director. Mrs. J. W. Treleaven is in Toronto this week attending the Mendels- sohn choir concerts.. She may also remain for the Heron Old Boys' At- Home on Friday evening. Miss Lizzie Richardson returned last week from a visit with her niece in Detroit. The latter bad been ill and Miss Richardson went over to care forher for a week or so. Mr. A. Morris, who has been very ill for some days, is at time of wri- ting thought to be improving. Tho friends of the family hope his re- covery may be rapid and complete. Mrs. (Rev.) D. Johnston and little Miss Ma n Margaret of Varna and Miss 1 g Mabel Johnston of Blyth were guests last week for a few days of Mrs, J. Johnston of Rattenbury street. Mr. Stewart Jackson has been home the past week resting up and recov- ering from a bad cold. He was un - ®d° 0 RATEELit (JANUARY SALE ! Our annual January Sale commences Saturday, January 8th, Odd lines and broken sizes of good seasonable goods to be cleared at big price reductions. The balsam of our ladies' and children's coats and furs at about price. Don't miss this chance to save money, Plumsteel B .—Phone S, More Business 1 Profits Phon 2 ,. Small— ISCSOMIIIMII OUR SPECIALTIl So Singer Sewing Machines. It is not necessary:for us to say anything about the good quality of Singer sewing machines, they have made an enviable reputation for themselves. They are without a doubt the best household machine made. It you contemplate buying a machine come and talk it over with us. Ostermoor Mattresses areood mattresses. Wo will give you thirty nights free trial. and if not satisfied return to us and get your money back, The price is $15. Domestic Vacuum Cleaners. Every houee should own a Domestic "Vacuum Cleaner. They will clean your,rugs and carpets thoroughly and if used once or twice a week you will save all your sweeping• and dusting. Free trial given. Price $12,50. Columbia Grafonolas. We invite you to come in and bear our Columbia Gralonolas and you will say they are the best toned and the most distinct talking ma- chine you have heard. Come in and ask for any record and we well play it Inc you. Ball & Atkinson Furniture Dealers and Funeral Directors. Store Phone 104. '-BALL Phone 110. J, D. ATKINSON, SPE `OTICE We,. request payment of all over- due accounts on or before ItI4B011 lst, 1916. If any old accounts remain un- paid, or payment of same not arranged for, after the above mentioned date we will have no other alternative than to employ such means as we deem neces- sary to compel payment. ougu Women's Store Dry Goods and 'Hones Furnishings Phone 67, Next Royal . Bank. Men's Store Custom Tailoring and Men's Furnishings Phone 103. Opposite Public Library, Perso11~ als. Mr. Ceti 1Vitts has enlisted with the 100th (Bruce) Battalion at Palmer- ston. Mrs. W. J. Ross, who .as been spend- ing the past few weeks with fri- ends in Detroit, is expected home on Saturday. Mr. George Barber el Milden, Sask., who was accompanied by Mr, Earl Chesney of Scaforth, was a guest last week of his cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Iddo Crieb. Reeve Ford has been at the old homestead in Goderich township most of the past week owing to the serious illness of his mother, who at time of writing is very low. Mr. Richard Baker left for Winnipeg on Tuesday having received word that his daughter, -Mrs. Russel An- drews, was very il1 and had been taken to the hospital for treat- ment, Sergt: Major Gandy and Corporal Wyatt, Toronto, both of whom were wounded while on active service in' France, were in. town yesterday, They will address recruiting meet- ings at various points in the coun- ty. Messrs. P. and A, Cantelon, A. Cook and Wm, Walker attended the annual meeting of the South Huron L.C,L, In Exeter on Tuesday. Mes- srs. G. B. and Melvin Hanley and Mr. W. J. Falconer of the London Roadwere ere also in attendance, able to continue his tour, returning aftera week in London. He goes to Detroit next week, Miss Train, who is the new member of the 0. 0, T. stall, arrived on Mon- day. Mr. Btirbor, who supplied dur- ing the month of January, has re- turned to Toronto to resume his studies at Faculty. Mrs, J. K. Wise returned home Mon - clay! from Sarnia where she spent a week with her sister, Mrs, Levi Stong, and her mother., Mrs Robt. Plcwes, The last mentioned has been very 111 but is now improving nicely. ` ' Mr. R. E. Manning left yesterday to spend a couple of days with his brother, Mr. W. N. Manning of Lon- don. Mr. Manning has, almost whgl- ly recovered from_ his recent ill- noes and will resume his desk at the Royal Bank by! Saturday. Mr. A. T. Cooper • drove thirty-eight miles on Sunday to deliver 'mis- sionary addresses. 'Though the roads were bad and the weather decidedly unpleasant he enjoyed the day for he is intensely interested in the great cause of missions and willingly does 'This bit" to help it along. Lieut -Col. Combe and Mrs. Combe go to Toronto this week, where the former will be the guest of honor at the I-Iurott Old Boys' annual at-home on Friday evening. The gathering this year will be of a patriotic nature and the pro- ceeds will be devoted to recruiting purposes in 1'luron County Lieut. - Combe will spend next week at Ex- hibition -Camp, Toronto, Local News. LOST ONE CHILD, The many friends or Mr. Percy, Holmes, of St. Catharines, formerly of Clinton, will s3rnpathize with ruin in the loss of his only child, a bright and promising girl of six summers, who died from brain fever, at the home of her grandmother, on Sunday last. Dlr. Holmes is a city passenger agent for the St. Catharines Street Railway, but makes his home at Fonthill, and the esteem in which he is held was shown by the large number (rola that place who attend- ed the funeral on Monday, and also by the beautiful floral offerings from different sources. Mrs. H. B. Chant of town also attended the funeral. Phone 180 I11S EIGHTY-EIGH'ri-I BIRTHDAY Mr. John Jackson celebrated his eighty eighth birthday on Sunday last. Mr. Jackson is one of Clin- ton's oldest citisens. He cable hero when Clinton was little more than a crossroads and for many years con- ducted a business here, his son, Ex. Mayor Fred. T. Jackson, being his successor, Mr. Jackson has enjoyed excellent health for a man of his he are few des int. and there ars y ye year on which he floes not lake a run down town. A few weeks ago he had the misfortune to fall on an icy walk, receiving a rather bad shaking UP, and has not been able to be out so butch since, but he is recovering nicely again; Many friends in town and surrounding country will join with '1'1te News -Record in congratula- tions and good wishes on the attain- ment of his four score and eighth year. HOCKEY MATCH, A hockey• match will be played in the big rink Friday. evening between the "161st Clintons" and the "Iro- quois" of Goderich. As this will be the soldier 'boys' first match it is expected there will be a big •turn out of their supporters to cheer them on to victory. TWENTY-TWO '(EARS MARRIED. AverY pleasant surprise rise visit was paid to Magor ,Joseph Beek and wife at their residence, 222 Major Street, Toronto, Tuesday evening by a par- ty of friends who desired to tender their congratulations to the esteem - able couple on the 22nd anniversary of their marriage. The visitors came loaded Holub with good wishes and suitable gifts for Major and 'Mrs. Beek, who are highly regarded by their many friends. The News From Lndesbor'o. Mr. D. Geddes spent Tuesday with Blyth friends Rev. Mr. Aubrey of Granton mew - pied the pulpit of Knox church on Sunday last. Rev. W. IC. Iiager of Goderich preached missionary sermons in the Methodist church on Sunday! last, Rev. C. C. Kafue taking the work at Auburn. Word was received here. on Monday of the death of Mr. John Lear of London, youngest son of Mrs. S. Lear of Londesboro. The deceased was in his usual health until about noon on Monday when he was taken violently ill and died about five o'elock the same evening. He was in his fifty- second year. His wife, who is a sis- ter of Mr. 8, Herrington of the 13th concession, is left to mourn the loss of a kind and loving husband. He is survived also by his mother, two brothers, Eddie, and Henry, attd four sisters : Mrs, T. Shobbrook, Mrs. T. Nott, Mrs. J. Lyon and Mrs, T. Lyon, ail of whom attended the fu- neral in London on Wednesday. Much sympathy is felt for the bereaved ones in their sudden sorrow. A meeting of the voters of the two polling divisions is called for the town ball on Friday evening un- der the auspices of the Huron Coun- ty War Auxiliary. Ml interested in recruiting or in the successful con- duct of the war are urged to be Pre- sent, TARGE AND ENTHUSIASTIC). The annual meeting of the ,South Huron Loyal Orange Lodge held in Exeter on Tuesitay was the largest incl most enthusiastic county meeting held in thirty yl:ars. So many were present the seating capacity of the hall was overtaxed and chairs hacl to be brought in. Among the past county masters present were : G, B. Hrtnley, W. J. Kenny, T. Davis and Walter Coursey. A notable absentee was John Scarlett, the veteran of lfcEiillop, who in o'ha':ly never lhelore missed a county meeting, but illness kept him away on Tuesday. The meeting decided unanimously and very heartily to celebrate July 12th, 1010, in Clinton. 'rhe election of officers resulted as follows Master, W. J. Hodgins,, Lucan. Deputy, Geo, Vanderburg, Porter's Hill. Chaplain, Rev..W. Moulton, Clinton Ree. -Secretary, Peter Canteen, Clinton, Fin, -Secretary, R. Murdie, Scaforth Treasurer, Adam C'antelon, Clinton D. of C,,' Frank Davis, Exeter. Lecturers, R. [VIclViurrray, Ba3i"ield, and J. Armitage, Luean. A. Good Resolution: I will pay my subscription to Tl.e, News -Record in i1B1gth Miss May Laencl31 visited at Strat- ford at Milverton for a few days re- cently. Mr. Goldie Graham of Brucefield, visited his sister, Mrs. W. J. Sims, last weep. Miss Rene Bennett visited her aunt in Clinton last week. Miss Grace Penhale of Brandon, Man., is visiting her sister, Mrs. D. D. Crittenden. Mr. 5. H. Gidiey was in Toronto advance. on business recently. . Auburn Mrs. returned home af- ter spending a week with her sister,, Mrs, A. Whitson of Goderich, Mrs. A. 11. Weatheral of Alberta is. spending a few weeks visiting at Au., Mum, Mr, Harry Wallace of Battleford';.,,..-, Sask., is spending a few weeks withe his father-in-law, Mr. John Syming- ton. John Neagle of Godorieh is spend- ing a few days with friends at Au- burn., '" Mrs, J. McCiay and daughter of Ala- meda, Sask., are spending a month with Mrs. Chas: Rowson of Auburn. On Friday a social evening was spent in the Forester's hall by the - people of Auburn and surrounding country. At the close Clarence Sym- ington and Clarence Cox wore both. presented with wristlet watches.. Those two young men having respon- ded to the call of their King and Country. Four more young men have given their names in since ; Bert Marsh, Chas. Nivins, Thos. Adams and Frank Finland, Mrs. F, P. Lansing of the Base Liner who, accompanied d b y Mrs. John Raitltbbx• of this village, left on the 13tH inst, to attend the• funeral of Mrs. 0. E. Lens. tug of Pickering, wife of the brother of Mrs, Ralthhy and Mr. Lansing, returned home this week. After the funeral they visited friends at Belleville and in 1-Tastings county. Fe SIIINSIMIESZIWZREM 1.11 ry For the next week we will ma ise a thorough clean-up of odd sizes and lines of women's shoes which we feel satisfied you will consider bargains of the rarest kind. They are in laced boots only, and the regular prices 'range from. $2.50 to $4.00. 200 pairs women's kid laced boots, sizes only 2i, 3, 3i, 4, 5, 6, 7, reg. prices $2.50 to Kin, sale price : : H. S. CHAPMAN PHONE 70