HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1916-11-02, Page 8Clinton News -Record.
November 2nd, I9!s
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'WE HAVE THE GOODS.
Brantford Rooting
Roofing Paint
Tarred and Plain Building Paper
Beaver Board'
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Glass and Putty
Cow Chains and Horse Clippers
Ice
A Big Assortment of
Stoves and Ranges
Stove Boards, Stove Pipes and Elbows
Perfection Oil Heaters -just the thing for chilly
mornings and evenings,
Mitts and Gloves Galore.
Arland i rose
HARDWARE, STOVES AND NOVELTIES.
•
Seehi1 Ir
THE WOMAN'S MAGAZINE
for One Year
FALL FASHiON BOOK
and t FREE PATTERN all for
45c. INSTEAD OF $1.40
For a short time only you can secure
12 copies of THE WoitirAN's
11,7Aaazivi at 1Oc. $1.20
Fashion Book, New Idea Pattern .20
$1.41)
Instead of $L40 Our Special offer .45
A saving of $ .95
But you must act at once. This offer is
made by special arrangement with the
publishers and holds good for a short
time only, so come to the Store to -day.
8487 -Junior.' and
Girl.' Coat
sizes 8, 10, 12, 14
Years
The Toronto representative, Mrs. Edgar, will be with
us Nov. 2nd, 3rd and 4th, Conte in and letiber ex-
plain thisproposition to you.
Plumsteel Bros.
Shoe Cost
Everybody is aware that there has
been a universal increase in the price
of SliOi3S
ass
The advance in the cost of Leather
and of everlpthiug else that enters
into the construction of Shoes has
compelled manufacturers to advance
their Prices—it could not be avoided.
However !
STATED PRICE.
Please remember that this Store of
Good Shoes will continuo to give. its
Patrons the very limit of Shoe Val-
ues for their money, anis still says--
es,
ays—
sis ye
THE BEST OF SPICE'S AT ANY
PRICE.
FRED. JACKSON
o11111EM
e Gama
A Beautiful
Art Square
lends a charm to -the room.
It has other advantages al-
so, being easy to clean, easy
to remove. We have at
present an excellent show-
ing of fine rugs including
Brussels, Axmmsters, Wil -
tons, etc., that we have
priced at attractive prices.
We would he moat pleased
to show them to you.
JAS. DUNFORD
Undertaker and Funeral Director.
28 f Phone 1 28
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The ewsReeord For
Neal, Well Execiited
Job Work.
I
personal
,$rationed
U'se -Cotus .Caw?
Sfafio?ery for all
your socia/ corres-
pondence.
moderately priced, It
g is of q -quality that
delights bot!d se?der g
and receiver,. -
Note Paper Envelopes !;'t
Invitation. ('
Writing Tablet. Pape2ries "
Correeponde,ee Curds
Initialled Stationery
Gentren.en'a Club Note.
and Envelopes
W. D. FAIR CO. .
Often the Cheapest—
Always the Best.
Mew ansiselle
Miss Rose McCaughey spent Sunday
in I3lyth
Mr. Thos. Scurrah of Woodstock was
in town on Monday on business.
Miss Ida Walkinshaw leaves today
for an extended visit in Detroit,
libel,
Mrs. (Dr.) Stewart of Teeswater
was the guest last week of Dirs.
R. J. ma,
Miss Florence Garrett visited -friends
in Ooderich. for a few day's during
the past week.
Mrs. Finley Mellwalr of London is
spending this week among old
friends in Clinton,
Manager Libby of the Nnittittg
Company paid a visit to Detroit
the end of the Week.
Mr, C. J. Wallis left Tuesdays on a
Business itaip to the west. 1Ie win
les
sent
be ab several. weeks.
Mr. Geo, fSnnuerson of was
Berrie a
the guest' dne dap this week of his
cousin, Mrs. 13, J. Cliff.
Rev. W. Moulton was in IWeston this
week attending the funeral of a
young brother clergyman.
Mr. and Mrs,, A. Stoodley of Bruns -
don, Sask., 'have been vieLting with
Mrs. Chambers of town this week.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Osborne and little
grandson of Merlin are the guests
this week of the lady's father, Mr,
Thos. Sheppard.
14trs. John Hawkins and son William
deft yesterday for IIamilton, where
they intend residing in future, Mr,
'Hawkins goes Saturday.
Hiss Kathleen East of .Toronto is
spending the week in town with her
brother, Mr. T, E. East,, and sis-
ter, Mss. G. W, Cuseingjtatne. •
Mr. J. 0. Warrener, alter spending
the summer, in town, being in the
employ of Mr. J. G. Medd, has re-
turned to his hone in Sarnia.
Messrs. H. R. Gray and John I.
Brown from the head office 01,
Gunn Langlois Co., Ltd., Men-
treal, Paid a visitto their-14ca1'
n
here o
branch Monday.
Dr. C W. Thompson, accompanied by
his sister-in-law, bliss Beatrice
Greene, Visited the former's two
sons at CampBo
rden last w
eek
prior to the breaking up of the
big camp.
Miss Zetta Bowden returned 'home
Monday from I:rensall, where site
bad been spending a week 01 so
since leaving the .hospital at 'Loa.
don where she underwent surgical
treatment.
Miss M. MacRoberts, who bas been
spending several weeks with Mende
in Goderich. township, ,was a week-
end guest with Clinton friends and
returned to her home in, London
Monday.
Mr. C'ar1 Past, wbo has been reliev-
ing Teiiei I•leppler of the Royal
Bank state while he bad °ca fort-
night's vaeatian,, is now spending
iu couple of weeks in town; having
holidays himself.
Mr. Curtis Callander of Victoria,
13.0,, son of Clinton.'s first tniayor,
is the guest this week of his
aunt and 'uncle, Mr. and Mrs. J.
Cuningnarne. It is thirty years
since Mr. Callender left town, he
being then but a boy.
Dr. Norman Shaw, who has been in
charge of Major Shaws practise
here since the removal of the
161st battalion, of which be is
'medical Mimes, to Camp 13brdeu
last spring, left last week for his
home at Morris, Mich.
Rev. G. E. and Mrs. Powell and Mrs,
J. C. Melliath, Mrs. J. R. South-
combe and Mr. II E. Rorke .went
up to Blyth in the fortner's car on
Tuesday evening to attend a W. Cl,
T. U. musical and eloeutionery eon -
test. The, latter three acted as
judges.
ere s ur to the
Unknown in r .. r
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YouEcan;tell at a glance whether an Underwear garment is warns ; whether it is com-
fortably soft; whether it well finished.
But:
Its wearing -power remains obscure. So does its resistance to the washtub. How are
you goingito know—positively—that it will resist the hardest wear you can give it for
several seasons? How Can you be sure that it, will not shrink?
We answer : Come here and buy a suit of Stanfield's Unshrinkable Underwear. Care-
ful making has given it stamina. And it is guaranteed against shrinkage.
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Women's Store
Dry Goods and
House Furnishings
Phone 67,
Next Royal Bank.
kMEMIRdia
ALSO
A
FULL LIN E
of
MEN'S FURNISHINGS
at
OUR MEN'S STORE
Opposite the Public Library.
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Men's. Store
Custom Tailoring and
Men's Furnishings
Phone '103,
Opposite Public Library,
Cultivation of Flax.
r"Phe possibilities of producing flax
for fibre in Canada have been proven
to be very considerable. It would.
seem wise
therefore, to do anything
r u < the growth o
to er eo na a e 1 f
possibleg 6
this industry in districts suited
thereto at this time, when unusually
high Mires will servo as an impetus
to its-elevelopment anis extensiou."
So writes the director of B'ominion
Experimental i+arntA while the Dom-
inion Botanist speaks of "enhanced
interest in an industry for which
there certainly is a wide scope. in
suitable localities in the Dominion of
Canada." Both these remarks were
prompted .hy the publication of • Bul-
letin No. 28 Second Series Exper-
imental Farm at 'Ul:tawa entitled,
"Flax for Fibre ,• its cultivation and
Handling," written by J. Adams; M.
A., Assistant Dominion Botanist,
who for years was associated with
the flax industry in Ireland. The
cultivation of flax, as Mr. Adams
says,- is antiquity, Every biblical
student will•recall that in the ac-
count of the destruction wrought by
hail hi Egypt it is written that
"the barley was in the eax and the
flax was boiled," Flax is grown
in Canada to some extent, but not,
judging by statements of atitiiorities,
h h and the
to the extent t h that the t dem
Price, tweediness and the soil and
,climatic conditions warrant, Air:
Adams in his bulletin, which can ba
had f'application the Pub-
lication
leo by u. licattu 1 b
.PP
ligation Branch, ,Department of Ag-
riculture, ••Ottawa, describes the
plant in all its particulars, tens of
the soil and climate required, and
sets forth, with illuminative draw-
ings and with minuteness of detail ail
that is reiiuirerl in. its cultivation'
and harvesting. Ile also shows that
in two years fax has doubled
erica.
Wingham
Wingliam council made a grant of
$1,500 to the British Red Cross. •
Dt. G. 1I,, Ross has received an
appointment with the C,A.S.C. with
the rank of captain. Dr. Ross leav-
es .for I3arryfield. Camp at once.
Mr, Harold Parker has gone to
Preston to accept v Position•
Mr, Robert McConnell of. Victoria,
B.C.,formerly of Winghant, called on
old friends in town' last. week,
lvlr, 'Albert Paxton has. returned
home after spending six weeks or so
with friends rand relatives in Man-
itoba.
Mrs. Swarts was to Toronto. for .a
few clays .last; week,
Miss Jean VanNorinzn , hausbeen
visiting with friends in Windsor and
Detroit,
Mrs John, Part. of Oakburn, Man.,
has been visiting at the home of
Mrs. Robt. Deyell.
Miss Sutherland has returned to.
Detroit after a visit with her sister;
Mrs. Wamsley.
Goderich
:hiss Rose Aitkin is on a visit to
Port Colborne and Toronto.
Declaring that if he were thirty
years of age instead .of sixty no
power on earth or in bell could keep
him out' of khaki, Rev, Dr. A. 13.
Meldrum, Pastor of the Old Stone
Church of Clevelancl, Ohio, told a
recruiting meeting in the Majestic
theatre in. London 00 Saturray
night .that Britain is fighting not,
only to save Canada, but to safe-
guard the United States froin the
fate of I3elgiunr. Dr, Meldrum heard
Sergeant Arthur Gibbons of the 3rd
(Toronto) Battalion tell the •story,
of, the second battle of Ypres, of the
heroic struggle of the boy's of his
Corps, who, though' completely. sur-
rounded, fought at St, Julien till
the last round of ammunition had
'been lined, and of their capture and
subsequent ill-treatment in German
hospitals and prison camps.
A meeting of the warden's commit-
tee of the county council was held
at the court house on 'i'uescrayt last.
The county solicitor, Mr. R. 0.
Hays, was pretsent and submitted the
judgment of Judge Dickson declaring
the bridge between the 4.th and 5th
concessions of Ashfield to be a coun-
ty bridge. Alter consultation with
the l' ' or it wasdecided to n r
t1 so tettenter
an appeal against the . decision.
Pending the result of the appeal the
county may attend to any necessary
repairs at the hiidga. A deputation
latioi
consisting of Warded Livingstone,
County Treasurer. Holmes and Reeve
Ellerington of Ifehotno was appoint-
ed to go to Camp Borden to secure
the tents, etc„ which the Hurons
will not take with them overseas,
and provide a suitable ,place in the
catutt(v, for storing such goofs.
ROD. ANI) GUN,
November Rod and Gun contains a
List of good things for the Sports-
man reader. "Budd"; by Jeau Stev-
insen, tells of a narrowescape from
a Pack of naming wolves, "Moose
Meat for Morrison's 'elute" describes
an adventure with a too zealous in -
fernier. "Highways of the .North"
pictures 'the beauties of some of our
most northern rivers and describes
their methods of transportation.
"I -hinting Ble Game in the Selkirts"
is a story of,billy 'goats and bear in
B.C. "treat Hunting Where 01d
Louis Laves" is a tale of Northern
Quebec. "The Crevice, in The Baan."
is a story of the adventures of a
weasel family. There are besides
other stories and articles just as in-
teresting as those mentioned, and in
additions the regular, departments.
The magazine is published by W. ,1.
Taylor., Limited, Woodstock, (hit.,
and is a worthy, exponent of C'an•
adian autdoor life,
A Good Resolution : 21 will pay
my subscription to The News -Record
in advance,"
Blyth
Miss Rutledge of 'Ianesville vis-
ited at the parsonage for a few
days recently,
I• ( -r. returned Mrs. acs tc has ret tneci toTier
y
home. at Niagara Falls after a, visit
with friends in town and in Goderioh
township.
Rev. R, A. MaeConncll of Victoria,
1.3.0,, who came cast as a delegate to
the Presbyterian convention at Tor-
onto; visited his cousins, Mrs. A.
McKellar and itl:rs. ;1, Taylor of
town, far a few days -last week,
Misses Nora McCaughey and Alber-
ta Stothers have returned from Sas-
katchewan, where they were teaching
school during the stammer months.
Next Sabbath, Nov, 5h, is "Men's
Day" in the Methodist church. A
fine finale chorus of forty voices as-
companied by an orchestra, will lead
the singing, The pastor, Mr. MbCor-
mick, will preachy In Vie morning
his theme will be, "The Worth of la
Man," and hi the evening, "Com-
pelled Men." The Hien of Blyth are
taking hold of the brotherhood work
very heartily. They. will put 'on a
concert in the church on Monday ev-
ening following. Oit N'ov. 293rd Rev,
J. H. Arnup of Toronto' comes to
Blyth under the auspices of the
brotherhood,
A silver medal. contest was held a e v n d i i
the Methodist church here Tuesday
evening in singing and elocution, The
contest was held under the auspices
z
of the local t1.C.l.i. There were
fourteen entries,
Wingham
ivir, Win. Varcy has returned to
town after spending a mar visiting
in different parts of the United
States.
Mrs. Geo. Cartwright and Mrs.
Geo. Jacques and little daughter,
Janet, visited the former's son, Mr.
Elmer Cartwright of Preston,, last
week,
Seaforth.
Mrs. W. E. Southgate and little:
daughter have returned from a visit.
at Menitowaning.
Misswen ck
Janet t Go to of Victori
a
13.0., is here on e visit to n
ntotiter, Mrs. A. Govenloole.
Mrs. Charters of Minneapolis was
the guest last week, 'of ?tilt, ,and Mrs.
Robert Porterfield of town.
Mrs. Parker of Detroit andMie:-
Towell of Guelph have ,been visiting
Major and Mrs. R. S. Hays.
Mrs.' W. Verson left last week for
Vogreville, Alta,.
Mr, and Mrs. T. Patton are visit,
ing friends at Grand. Rapids, Mich,
Miss Hayden has returned to her
home at Carbery, .Man., ,, after a.
visit here with her uncle, Dr. 1T, H.
Ross, '
Miss 'Cathleen Stewart of Exeter
visited last week at the home ... '
ihirs, A. Young.
Miss Margaret Wilson left last
week for •New York.
Mr. Russel ITays Inas gone to Tor-
onto and has enlisted "with the 67th
battery. •
Mte. Stogdill, mother. of Mr. Geo.
Stogdill of town, died last week in
Detroit. The remains were interred
in. Maitlandbank cemetery on Friday.
last
Zurich
Mr. J, ,7. Kerner, 3t.P., bas gone.
on a trip to the western provinces.
Mrs. Mbses Geiger was in Detroili
last week attending the funeral of
her brother, the late Mr. ('harlos.
Eckstien, who was killed by being
struck Ny a, street car.
Mrs, . I3eetnan and. 114riss lemma
Heideman of Detroit have been vis-
iting, their parents, 117r. and Mxs. R.
IIeideman..of town.
Miss Pearl' Wurtz has returned
home after an extended visit at Tor-
onto, Hamilton and Guelph.
No warping or cracking is possible with our (secret
process semi -steel fire -box linings. Being in five pieces,,
wieyare easily removed or replaced without bolts or cement.
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Before you invest ina new range let me show po'
Pandora's sensible ideas for saving time and labor.
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