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The Clinton News Record, 1916-03-02, Page 8Clinton News -Record March 2nd, 1910 stoektaiiingspials; 1 odd lines mantles, interlined and during aad at - to clear colored the Two weeks of Special prices in broken sizes. A few ladies and _children's about 1 price. "'Men's fur collar overcoats, rubber to clear at $11.50. Women's wrapperette house dresses regular price $1.25, now 79e, See our clearing line of black underskirts at 98c. Also dozens of other bargains next two weeks: Plumsteel Bros. Small. Profits — Phone 25. -- More Busyness IChildren's Nature Shaped Shoes ! Take good care of the children's feet! The grow- ing feet of children need the most careful shoe fitting to insure that they will be normal, Our. Children's Shoe Department is splendidly qualified to give you'this type of shoe service, We fit the children's:feet with careful painstaking study and care. We've nature shaped shoes made from such good leathers as Gun Metal Calf, Patent Colt and Vici, Some styles with Cloth kbps. Low Flat heels, medium or high cut 75c, $1..00, $1.35 up to $2.00. Try us out on the Childrens Shoe Proposition —that's the only test. FRED. JACKSON The Good Shoes Store. OUR SPECIALTIES. 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 thel,hest household machine made. It you contemplate buying a machine come and talk it over with us. Ostermoor Mattresses are good mattresses. We 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. Everyhouei shou!d own a Domestic Vacuum Cleaner, They will clean your rugs and carpets thoroughly and ifused 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 hear our Columbia Grafonolas and you will say tbey are the best toned and the most distinct' talking ma, chine. you have heard. Come in and ask for any record and we will play it fax you. Ball & Atkinson Furniture ,Dealers and Funeral Directors. Store Phone 104. V. BALL Phone 110. J. D. ATKINSON,• Phone 180 fismorisiessmenummoosisfie sew It Pays GOa,I/. d ;.I;1itter to have their name and address °"' �l.i � � d • printed on the parchment paper in which they wrap their butter for the market. It Pays t �: Poor..utter 1is a? rl r' if there are any hereabouts, to leave their name and postoffice off the:wrappers, mere- ly using the printed,matter called for by law. Wrappers in 500 and 1000 lots, the cheapest way to buy them, can be obtained at the office of The News -Record at a moderate price. There ,are t w o kinds of Poiiiain ?ells THE BEST and THE REST Waterman's Ideal is the best. We sell it. W. D. FAIR CO. Often the Clieapeetr—Always the Best.. ✓• , enee etIllNnnunelmunale ,f, � 1f��c ��►.---m�mnuiih. r. T, Jpckscn was in Montreal last week on a business trip. 14Irs. Win, Graham visited relatives at Kippen during the past week. Mrs. W. Coats of Goderich visited Clinton friends on Saturday last, 1VIr. D. Cantelon left last week on another business trip to the west. Mrs. Wes. French of Kippen visited her aunt, Mrs, Chambers, last week. Rev. J. E. Ford of Goderich was in town on Thursday calling on old friends. birs, Forbes returned Monday after a visit with friends in Hensel! and vicinity. 1liss Eleanor Thornton of Seaforth is the guest this week of Miss Jule Bartliff. Lieut. Knox Nair is in London taking a machine gun' course at the military school. $Ir. Earl Parlmer of the Royal Bank staff spent the week -end at his home in Hensel'. VIr. Oliver Johnson, inspector of Public Works, Goderich, was in town on Saturday, stIn, Geo. Cook and Master Frank and Miss Nellie of Seaforth were guests of Mrs. Eliza Coale on Fri- day, 1VIessrs. Frank Fair and Will Elliott of Kincardine were guests over the week -end of their aunt, Mrs, R. J. CIuff. DIr. Gregory Clark of the Daily Star, Toronto, was in town a few days last week, being the guest of his aunt, Mrs, T. Jackson. Mrs. Edward Rodaway left last week for a month's visit with her moth- er, Mrs. 13rickenden and her sister, Mrs, C. B. Adair of Peterboro, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Currie of God- erich and their granddaughter, lit- tle Miss Marion, spent a day last week as guests of their neice, Mrs. James Miller of the Huron Road, Mr..Clarence Kilty, son of Mrs, Kil- t" !yof town, was up from Toronto spending the week -end at his home. He has enlisted with an artillery corps and will train in Kingston for overseas service, - Rev. F. C. Harper was in London last week by invitation from the Scottish Rite Masons to give them an address on Wednesday. Mr. Harper is, one of the leading .members of this organization in the province. Revs. Macfarlane and Rickard, Bay- field clergymen, were in Clinton on Tuesday on business in connection with the public library which was opened in the village last, fall. These gentlemen are both indefat- igable on matters relating.. to the moral well being of the community in which their lot has been east, Mr, Laurie Greig, second son of Mr. T. A. Greig of town, who has been connected with the Molsons Bank at St. Thomas, is in training for overseas service, having enlisted with an engineering corps at Ot- tawa. Both Mr. Greig's sons .are now in the service of the 'Empire, the eldest being already " at the front. Mr. Wilfrid Stevenson, lately with the Sherlock -Manning Co. of Lou- don, has 'accepted the position of mechanical superintendent for the Mendelssohn Piano ,Co. of Toronto at a splendid salary. Before'leav- ing London his late eibployers gave him a cheque for $100. He is a son of Air, Duncan Stevenson formerly of Clinton but now of Toronto. Mr. C. Robert Libby of Lowell, Mass., while up in New York State last week on business, came over to Clinton and spent the week -end with his patents, Mr. Chas, F. Libby, manager of the Knitting Company, 'and Mrs. Libby. This was the first visit of Mr. Libby, Jr., to . Clinton, but as while here the worst storm of the season was raging he didn't see very much of the town'. Like his much: respected' • father he is a textile export, Sergt. W, V „i ltoy, son of Rev: ; T. E. Roy of Lambeth, and his little sister, Madeline, were guests at the home of their aunt,Mrs. W. 1. Paisley, from Saturday until Tuesday. Sergt, Roy would al- ready have been on his way to the front but for the feet Oat he was obliged to go into hospital for a slight operation. He is again convalescent and rejoins his Bat- talion at once. Sergt. Roy sang a solo in St. Paul's church at the Sunday evening service. MARCH lst---Mr. Kerr took charge of our Men's Tailoring Department, Mr. Kerr is no stranger to us, he having had charge of ppastseven years and b him our tailor shop in Woodstock for the or under his supervision the finest garments .n that city were produced. We hope the residents of Clinton and surrounding country will soon make his acquaintance and test his ability and skill in producing Men's Clothing. MARCH 4th ---Saturday morning at 9 o'clock we will put on sale a few hundred yards of new Spring Dress Goods ---new, that's. the point ---in fact they are not yet unpacked but will be already for sale at the before mentioned time and date. This is a Regular $2.25 Line to Clear at 98c. MARCH i6th---Thursday, the sixteenth day of March a representative of one of the largest and most exclusive manufactur. ers of ladies' coats and suits will demonstrate their new spring and summer styles at our store. Women's Store - Dry Goods and - House Furnishings Phone 67, " Next Royal Bank, Men's Store Custom Tailoring and Men's Furnishings Phone 103, Opposite Public Library. Personals. Mr. Eddie Schoenhals returned to Port Arthur on Tuesday. Mr. and 1VIrs, Melvin Clark of God- erich were in town yesterday. Mr. Charles Woolwin and 1Vliss Ella Lee spent Sunday with Londesboro friends, Mrs. S. S. Cooper has visiting her this week, her mother, Mrs. R. Hanna, Milverton, and her sister, Miss R. Hanna, Toronto. Mr. and Mrs, , Ira Need after a visit of several weeks with the Mo- lelichael land Dale families, Mullett, leave today for' their home in North Dakota. Mr. John Bell of Lloydminster, Sask., who has been in this district for several weeks past buying up horses, shipped two carloads to the west yesterday and he admit- ted they were about the best bunch he ever sent to the prairies and that is saying a good deal. Mr. Bell leaves for home today. His many oldthne friends in Clinton were glad of the opportunity of meeting him again. Goderich Township A box social given in the school house of No. 9 on Friday evening week proved to be a very pleasant affair. A good program was prepar- ed consisting of readings by. Miss Miller, RevW. 13. Moulton and leer, G. H. Elliott, a solo by Mr, Wilson Elliott, and a play entitled : "Scen- es in a Restaurant," In which about twenty 'of the young people took part. Afterwards the boxes went disposed of and the good things they contained were thoroughly, enjoyed. The proceeds, amounting to about fifty dollars, will be devoted to .the Canadian Red {Toss. 11liss C'lnff, teacher of the school, to whom much of the success of the entertainment was due, is to be congratulated, and as well all who :took part. Varna. The M.L.A, of S.S. No. 3 met at the home of Mr. Thos. Brownett oa Friday evening last when the fol- lowing subject was debated on : "Re- solved that married life is better than single life.'' The affirmative was taken by Mr, Edward Johnston, Mrs,' Wellington Elliott and Mr, Wm. J. Taylor and the negative by Mr. Thos. Brownett, Miss Mary Mcleoue gall and Miss olive Pollock, The af- firmative won by five points. The society purposes holding their; next meeting on the evening of the 10th of March at the.home of Mr. Edward Johnston. The judges were Mr. Jo- seph Richardson, Mr. win. Clark and Mrs. Win. Reid. Mr, Geo. Mctilinchey is wearing a bright smile those times, a nice little girt arriving at his home on 1VIonea8 last. Mr. and Mrs. John Wanless of Var- na spent Thursday afternoon at the home of Mr. Wm. Rathwell. Auburn The marriage took place at `the rectory in Blyth on Thursday last, Rev. Mr. Hawkins performing the ceremony, of Miss Hannah Mole, youngest daughter,ol Mee and Mrs. John Mole of Auburn, to blr. Alex- ander Casemore of the Wroxeter Unit of the 16ltst Bettaliou. The bride wore a pretty wedding gown of white silk with overdress of lace and pearl trimming, her travelling costume being a suit of blue cloth and large black hat with plumes. The young couple were unattended. The wedding was of the quietest na- ture owing to the illness of the bride's father. Mr. and Mrs. Case - more have taken up their residence at Wroxeter and they have the -hest wishes of a very large circle of friends for their future happiness and prosperity. The ice consumers are busy putting away their supply of ice for the summor. Mr. Daniel Leddy was busy moving his furniture from the C.P.R. depot on Saturdays to his farm in West Wawanosh which he purchased from Mr. E. Durnin, Mr, James Johnston has said his residence on Egmond street to Mr. Wm. Marsh for the sum of one thousand dollars. Mr, and Mrs. Chas. Asquith have returned Rorie from Waterville, Nova Scotia, where he has been engaged in the vapgrator business for the past five months. The members of the Red Crass So- ciety met in the library room on Thursday and packed 1,1_ dozen shirts and 167 pairs of socks. The women of Auburn and vicinity are greatly taken up with Red Cross work and at their meeting they decided to give another large order for more yarn. Mrs. Wm. Wilson and lier son Lorne of Bruceftelcl spent a couple of� days with her daughter, Mrs, George Ilamilton. Mrs.%J, W. Medd is spending a few days with her parents at Dungannon. Miss Scott is laid up at present with a severe attack of grippe. '['Inc death of Mrs. W. J. Parks 01 - red suddenly in Blyth on Monday. She has beim in poor health for some time. The remains were brought to bere home in Westfield. Constance. Mr. Percy Taylor of Walton was a caller in the village on Thursday last. Messrs. Joe and Fred IThuell of Brussels were the guests on Sintay of their cousins, Mr. Arnold and Miss Vera Colelough. Mr.' John Price is moeing this week to the farm which Ile recently purchased near Walton. There was no school for a' few few days this week as the `teacher was laid up with a bad cold. Do not forget to attend the mis- sionary reception to be held in the church on Fridays afternoon. The News From Londesboro. John Cartwright, who joined the 33rd Battalion shortly after it was organized, was released from the ser- vice at Quebec last week owing to ill health and has returned to the parental home in Londesboro. The box social held Tuesdays night under the auspices of the Huron County War Auxiliary was well at- tended. The address given by Rev. bIr, Fotheringham of Goderich was very interesting after which a short program was given consisting of so- los by Mr. J, 0. Lounsberry and Mr, D Geddes, reading by Mr. Wm. Lyon, instrumental music by Mr. R. T. Gibbs. bIr. II. H. Hill very ably occupied the cbait. The proceeds amounted to over $00, Rev. J. G. Reid of Lucknow was in the village on Wednesday having came down to officiate at the Way - mouth -Scales wedding. Mrs. N. Carter of Seaforth is vis- iting here. The interior of the G.T.R. station was decorated with a coat of var- nish this week. The decorators leav- ing on Wednesday to do similar work at the Blyth depot. The members of Knox and Burns' have given a call to Rev. Mr. Ahray of Granton. Mrs. E. Manning, who has been con- fined to herhouse for the past cou- ple of weeks, is improving and we (nope to see her out in a few days. Good Morning 1 Are you a News - Record Reader ? Hullett Township Miss Mary Morrison returned home. on Thursday last after a visit of near- ly three months in London and with her sister, Mrs, M. Quigley of Harrisvilie, Mich. The Mullett council n'iet on Feb, 24th. Communication from this_ , National Sanitarium re grant to same ; also, communication from On- tario Municipal Association re "Ap- pointment of Government Depart- ment of Labour" were read and ore motion duly seconded no action tak- en. The salary of Medical Officer of Health was placed at $25. The following suns were granted viz :—to Auburn Branch of Red Cross. $50 ; to Clinton Spring Show $15, to Seaforth Spring Show $10. Joseph McIntosh asked the tomtit to open side road lots 20 and 21, con 7 and 8 and on :notion of Messrs. Watt and McMichael the natter wan, laid over until council can inspect• the same. The clerk was instructed to prepare - a bylaw appointing an engineer on the Kinburn and Maitland Branch.' Drain. Moved by McMichael and Howson- that a part of the money now at. our credit in the Bank of Hamilton, Blyth, be placed in the Sterling Bank, Auburn, and that a by-law be- prepared eprepared in accordance thereto. Council adjourned to meet again on March 30th at 1.30 p.n. F ot 'from I z. se For tired,'" aching, painful feet, breaking down arch or flat foot, use our Foot=ezer— Arch.-Prop. They will give you comfort and ease. We carry a full stock of "Special Absorbo Pads" which will take the pressure and give immediate relief to the:corns, bunions and cal- louses. "Absorbo Pads" cure permanently by absorbtion, It will be a pleasure to show you these special aids to comfort.. H. S. CHAPMAN P 10113 70 ` Amon]