The Clinton News Record, 1916-06-08, Page 81
Put Your Thumb on This.
Just putyour thumb on the fact that this is a
Shoe Store with.,never a shoe disappointment I
It there is anything the matter with our $4.50,
$5.00 or $6,00 Men's Shoe we'll make it right, for we
back them forall we are worth l,
If there is anything wanting in style or dura-
bility in our Women's Shoes at $3,50, $4.00 or $4.50,
we are not aware of the fact andthe purchase money
goes bard !
If there are any better $1.50, $1,75 or $2.00 School
Shoes than ours, we have yet to see them I
If there's anything wrong with our Shoes or
our Shoe Service, we'll make good.
Bank on what we say and buy your Shoes here !
FRED. JACKSON
Listof H
Having bought heavily before War Prices got in,
we have many lines to offer at old prices.
Perfection Oil Stoves 2, 3 and 4 burners.
Smdll rented Oil Stoves for boiling tea kettles 10 percent discount,
I only Gasoline Stove regular $7.50 for $5.50.
English Fancy enameled Teapots 75 cents and $1.00.
Granite Dippers regular 25 cents for 15e.
Granite Basting Spoons youe choice 5c and 10e.
Tin Pudding Pans regular 10e and 15e for 5c.
Household Hand Saws regular 35c for 25c,
Household Hammers regular 35c for 25e.
Steel Claw Hammers regular OOe and Me for 50e.
Job Lot Malleable Wrenches choice lOe,
6 inch Monkey Wrenches regular 45c for 35c.
12 inch Monkey Wrenches regular 75c for 55e.
Paint Brushes 5, 10, 15, 20 and 25c.
2 good Cedar Wash Tubs regular $1.25 for 75c.
Wash Boards 25c and 35c, Marvel deist mops $1 00 for 60e.
Re -nu -all Polish for floors, etc. 50c for 40c..
A few odd shades of Paints, wall colors and enamels at less than price
1 only No. 2 Daisy Churn regular $5 for $0.25. Butcher kuiyes regul-
ar 35c for 25c., 40c For 3Oc„ 8 -inch files 15e for 10e., 12 -inch 35c for 25c.
A few long handled round pointed shovels for 50e. Cart whips IOc,.
Dustbane 40, 25, 35c and in barrels. Baseball bats and gloves at cost.
10 -inch files regular 20c for 15c:
Many lines not mentioned will be displayed on our Bargain Table,
ilarland Eros.
HARDWARE, STOVES AND NOVELTIES.
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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 the best household 'machine
made. If you contemplate buying a machine come and talk it over
with us.
Ostermoor Mattresses
are good mattresses. We will give you thirty nights free Mini and if
not satisfied return to us and get your money back, The price is $15.
Domestic Vacuum Cleaners.
Every house 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 hear our Columbia Grafonolas and
you will say they are theibest toned and the most distinct talking ma-
chine you have heard. Come in and ask for any record and we will
play it for you.
Ball & Atkinson
Furniture Dealers and Funeral Directors.
Store Phone 104.
N. BALL Phone 110, J, I), ATKINSON, Phone 186
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Sporting
Shoes
Do you bowl, play tennis, la-
crosse or any of the numerous
sports that demand a light, el-
astic shoe ? If you do it will
pay you to see our range of
New Fleet Foot Goods
We have all the newest lines in men's, women's
and children's, in both high and low cut,
Our prices are the lowest possible.
See Them in the North Window,
Plurnsteelr
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Small Profits Phone 25. -- More Business
Clinton News -Record
You can make it into the pleasant-
estroom of the home, a cosy, com-
fortable, homelike gathering place for
all the family, a cool, shady, out-
door playroom for the children and
an ideal • summer outdoor sleeping,a-
partment-by equipping, it with wood
slat shades. We have them tin stock,
4, 5., 6, 7, $ and 10 feet wide, ' they
have a no -whip attachment that pre-
vents them swinging in the wind, Will
beautify the home, shut out the
strong sun but let in the air. They
will make your rooms seven degrees
cooler.
W.' D. FAIR CO.
Often the Cheapest—Always the Best.
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A6 'til'ier 1 ralQ! mamen nnuaMeap�/
Dr. N. Bail was in Toronto on Mon-
day.
Mr. A. J. Morrish was in Toronto
on Thursday and Friday last.
Reeve J. A. Ford is attending the
June meeting of the county council.
Miss Luella Walkinshaw visited Blyth
friends from Saturday until Mon-
day.
Mr. Harry Coot of Trenton spent a
couple of days With Friends'in torn
last week.
Mr, and Mrs. R. E. ' Manning and
Miss Helen were in London over
the week -end.
Miss Ruth Reid of Varna spent over
the week -end with hes' sister, Mrs.
David Elliott.
Kiss Ruth Walkinshaw was the guest
of Ripley friends for a few days
the past week,
Rev. S. J. Mlin, in the final draft
of the London Conference, is down
for Wyoming.
Mr. A, T. Cooper Was at St. Thom-
as over the week -end taking preach-
ing appointments.
Mr. and Mrs. George Yungblut of
Auburn were guests on Sunday of
Mr. and Mrs. William Alutch.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pingel, much re-
spected residents of Clinton, moved
this week to Seaforth where they
purpose residing.
Miss M. E. Chidley, teacher of the
Cod department of the Model school
and one of the most efficient mem-
bers of the staff, has resigned.
Mrs. T, 1U. East and Master Jack
and Miss Fannie Jackson left Tues-
day on a visit to friends in Winni-
peg and other points in the west.
Rev. W. Moulton left yesterday mor-
ning for London where he will
write on exams. today and tomor-
row and Sunday morning in St.
Paul's Cathedral hopes to be rais-
ed to the priesthood,
Mr. and Mrs. Israel Taylor, who
spent the winter in California, re-
turned to their home in London
last week. The many friends here-
about will be glad to hear that Mr.
Taylor's health has much improved.
Lieut. T. Pickett, who left his stud-
ies at Victoria College to take a
military course in order to fit bine-
self for overseas service, spent the
week -end at the ''parental home,
that of Mr. John Pickett.
Miss Mary Southcombe left Monday
for London and on Tuesday went
on to Toronto leaving there the
same evening for the west. She
will spend the next couple of
months visiting her brothers in
Saskatchewan.
Mr. and Mrs. John Ransford and
Pr. and Mrs. W. Jackson, sa:l iroin
Sarnia on Saturday on the Come-
dian 1.4icket• Agents Association ex-
cursion to Port Arthur. It is re-
ported that Mr. Ransford. may be
the next president of the As ;cola -
tion.
Lieut, Ernest H Cooper of London,
England, sailed on Saturday last
from Liverpool to join the 166th
Battalion at Toronto which is com-
manded by his brother, Colonel
John A. Cooper. The Colonel and
• the Lieut, arc natives of Clinton
sons of Mrs. W. Cooper.
Mr. and 'Mrs, Thomas and Mrs. J.
Bennett, Blyth, visited at Mr. and
Mrs. Walter King's and Mr. and
Mrs. Fred. Match's on Sunday. Mr.
Thomas has been the C.P.R. agent
at Blyth since the Iine was 'extend -
cd to that town but has been pro-
moted to St. Mary's and leaves for
his new post in a few clays.
Mr. W. J. Crooks, who has been wes-
tern traveller for the Lace Goods
Co., Toronto, for some few years
past, has severed his connection
with that firm and has taken a po-
sition with the Ladies' Ware Ltd., •
another large wholesale house in
Toronto ills headquarters will be
Vancouver B.C., and his territory
will he Vancouver Island and City
so that that city .will he his home
for the most part. As this position
is a promotion "Jack's" Clinton
.friends congratulate him, regretting
only the fact that the old 'town will
probably not see him so often or.
for such lengthy periods in future. •
Mr. Crooks - leaves the end of the
week to assume his new duties.
June iilh,
Viewitassiressimmisagerstsafflail
lcthing of St�rle,
.aracter and Quality.
If you feel that your clothes to satisfy you completely must be made to order. We have a
made-to-order department in connection with our Men's Store. You can chooseyour
beautiful patterns and fabrics and your clothing will be made to your measuredetailcloth mayote many,
They will be furnished for delivery when you want them and arguaranteed to
every ase every
pr, icu fancy.
The cost of made to order clothing' is but slightly higher .than for good ready-to-wear,t y you zn every particular,
with mere stylish looks forthe quality of
Don't be satisfied if materials anc�
is not there.. good looks will not last long.workmanship
Brown's lttade4oOrdcr Clothing
is known all ' over this part of the country for its honest
in
hidden details of clothes m alt i n g --the details on thepu h oin e s t y the of
which the very life of your clothing depends. Reliable materials—ail wool — care-
ful workmanship. Linen strengthening, silk thread, in fact the dozen and one items which make
BROWN'S CLOTHING wear so much longer than any other kind.
Dont be fooled by a cheap price. Good materials cost more than cheap ones, and must be
sold at a reasonable price. Brown's Clothing is not the cheapest on the market. On the other -.-w
hand it is not high in price considering the extra length of wear it gives whoever buy it.
MEN'S SUITS—OUR OWN MAKE—Those three words, Our Own !'lake, mean a great deal
in the way of satisfaction to the man who wants full value for every cent he puts into his new
suit. Some important points upon which we can absolutely guarantee you complete satisfaction.
FIRST—The largest stock in the County to choose from,
SECOND—The materials are positively fast color. Our Blues are guaranteed Indigo.
THIRD—lnside and out the workmanship is of the best,
FOURTH -We guarantee a perfect fit.
We Carry a Full Live of illen's Furnishings.
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. and Sirs, Otto Fink are in Luck -
now this week,
Lieut. A. 3. Grigg came home from
London for over the week -end.
Lieut, -Col. Combo of the 161st was
in town the beginning of the week,
Signaller Syd Watts of London spent
the week -end at his bonne in town.
Miss Luella Walkinshaw was in Blyth
over the week -end visiting Miss M.
Cowan.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Johnson, Mr. and
Mrs. Luke Lawson 'and Miss Big-
gins attended the Jamieson -Leitch
wedding at Constance on Tuesday,.
Mr. H. W. Cook is. at present in very
poor health and during the past
week several members of the family
have been home to visit him. Dr.
and Mrs. Garrett I of Hamilton,
Mrs..Dymont of Ohicaho, Mrs. Boy-
er of Toronto and Pte.. Will Cook
of Stratford,
AMONG THE WOLNDF,D,
Among the names of the Canadians
whe have been wounded recently at
the front appears that of Pte.. Ernest
J. Huller, son of Mr. Geo. Huller of
Clinton, and also of Rupert Cr. Ed-
wards and Ray Holmes of Seaforth,
This is the second of the Holmes
boy tc lie wounded within the
past few weeks.
S. II. L. 0. L, MET.
The semi-annual meeting of the
South Huron L. 0. L. was held in
Clinton yesterday with a very good
Attendance. andtit cc. They stenosal matter
brought up for consideration was the
celebration of the 12th of July ie
Clinton. The committee reported fav-
orably with regard to it and a resol-
ution was passed endorsing the un-
dertaking. Preparations arc being
made to make this gathering a suc-
cess and invitations have been sent
out to adjoining counties to join in
the celebration.
LITTLE LOCAL,
An open meeting of the Women's
Institute will be held at AIrs. James
Dunford's on Monday evening when
Miss II, T. Joh, sent out by the
Department, will speak on "Econo-
my In War Time." There will also
be a musical program.:
BEE DEMONSTRATIONS,
A demonstration will be held at
the apiary of the Irving Bros., Clin-
ton, on Wednesday next at which a
representative from the O'.<1.•C'. will
be present and all beekeepers are
invited to attend. The same repre-
sentative will be at J. Haberer's,
Zurich, on Tuesday, and at Peter
Clark's, St. Helen's,_ on Thursday,
The Clinton and St, Helens gather-
ing will be at half past one o'clock
but the Zurich meeting commences at
ten in the forenoon.
HAS, JOINED TIIE BANTAMS,
Mr. H. S. Chapman, who carried on
the shoe business here for going on
three years, retired do Tuesday and
yesterday morning left for Tor-
onto where the week previous
'he signed up with the 2116th
Battalion, better known as the
Bantams, and is now in khaki. Mr,
Chapman was energetic and enterpri-
sing and displayed his stock in a
neat and attractive way. He took an
active interest in tine young peoples'
societies of Wesley church and in the
choir and in those circles and about
town generally he will be missed.
Scarcely anyone knew that he had de-
cided to 'discontinue business and en-
list until the night before he left, but
Ile did not succeed in getting away
without at least one handsome pre-
sent.
Londesboro
The president of the Women's Ins-
titute desires all those who have
socks and. shirts for tine soldiers to
bung them in before Saturday of
this week.
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You can feed the fire with utmost ease owing to the
generous double feed doors --no scattering of fuel and
room to insert big chunks of wood.
bf° Naeys
Sunshin
If you have five or ten minutes to spare come in and I'll
show you the other advantages of this splendid furnace.
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Sold by BYAM Sc. SUTTER.
Londesboro.
Rev. J. elbcry occupied the pulpit
in the Methodist church Sunday ev-
ening, Rev. Ct, C; Maine being at Con-
ference. The W. Si. S. had charge of
the morning service. Airs, William
Lyon gave a good report of the W.
1W. S•'s convention held at St. Thom-
as recently.
Plr. John Scott has the stone work
of his house about completed,
Ernest Adams has sold his house
to Mr, John Fingland, who will move
into it in a few days.
Mr. Wm. Govier has moved into
Mr. Thos. Scott's house and Sir.
Adams will move into the house va-
cated by Mr. Govier.
• Mrs. Geo. Johnston, who has been
ill for the past week, is improving.
Her daughter Mrs. Rev. McKenzie of
Cleveland is with her during her ill-
ness:
Miss Alice Bell spent a few days
in London and appeared in piano re-
cital at Sacred Heart on Saturriay
evening and also at Heintzman's hall
on Monday evening playing "ripinnli-
ed" by Wolff and "Ballade" by
Refnecke.
Dr. E. Woods of Toronto spent a
few clays with his brother, Mr. Frank
Wood, this week.
Mr. J. •Stubbs of Weyerhauser, Wis.
spent Monday at Air. George Barrs.
Constance
Miss Govenlocic of Seaforth spent a
few clays as the guest of her cousin,
Miss Mayne hall.
Miss Ella Taylor leaves on Friday,
on a visit to her sister in the west,.
Mr. Will Hall of London spent Sat-
urday and Sunday as the guests of
his parents, Sir. and Mrs. F. B.
Hall.
One of our popular young men, Mr.
Robt, L. ,Jamieson, and one of our
most charming young girls, Miss Lily
Leitch, daughter of Mr. and Sirs.
Alex. Leitch, were married on Tues.,
day. Mr. and Mrs. Jamieson left yes-
terday on a honeymoon trip to the
West. We extend heartiest congratu-
lations.
Mrs, Hall and her sister, Miss Dol-
ly Spooner, spent a week with Irk -
ends at St. Marys.
Mrs, •Chas. McGregor attended the
London branch of the w.M,S. at St.
Thomas last week and gave her re-
port on Sunday afternoon.
Pte. Geo. Riley spent Sunday with
his parents before leaving for IMF
camp at London.
Percy McMichael now wears a
broad and beaming smile the cause
being the arrival at his home last
week of a charming little daughter,
News -Record means News -Leader.
Open for En gageinents
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111111MINNISIOSawwr
The Clinton Kilty and Pipers Band.
The Clinton Kilty and Pipers Band are open for en-
gagements of all kinds during the coming season.
While we have lost 15 players who have enlisted since
the out -break of the war, we still have,a Brass Band of sev-
enteen players, We have added to our Band 3 Pipers which,
will be quite an attraction this season,
For terms and dates apply to
THOS. WATTS, Secretary..