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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1916-03-16, Page 5it 'Thursday, March, 16th,. 1916 li< C..INTON NEW ERA. WAR a1IVY Did You Eve Oversleep Mee s Yourself in the Morning ft is mighty irritating. It means a loss of time—and time is money these days, A good Alarm Clock will pay for itself in time bayed in a few weeks. We Recommend the !DISTRICT NE London Road rbh for interment in Maitltunrl i Miss Grace Stephenson returned Cfaemetery on Tuesday. 1 home on Tuesday from London, after visiting her sister and other relatives' Mrs, James Nott is visiting her' daughter, Mrs. William Graut of Olin' ton. The London Road League will hold a St. Patrick's literary meeting next. Tuesday night at Mr. John McKeigh s coffee and,cake a ill be served. Mr. Henry Lebeau has bought Mr. McMillan's farm, a mile and; a quarter; south of Brucefield, He takes pose eseion soon. Mr. Lebeau certainly has 'We hose others, but there ate none quite as good as Big Ben $3 Cad' and fully guaranteed W. IL KLUYAR JEWELER and OPTICIAN EYES TESTED FREE wassessersowswe .7VIAY ALL SUGGEST ANAM.E • Canadians will have anti opportun • _sty of olIering suggestions •f or new name of Bernie. rt • public sub . •seription is being .rased And liberal prizes will be offered tior first, :•gecondand third choice's. Sugges tions will have to be acoampanted =by reasons why the name should be chosen and the eompetiti in will be Dominion v die: The judges will Y'e namediby the City Council. a fur the poet month a good farm. • Auburn Mr, Joseph Heaps/ who has spent. some visiting friends here return ed to hie home in Langdon,:N. D., last week Eleven of our boys who have enlist ed were presented with wrist watches at the patriotic meeting here on Sat urday night. The honor roll bas now reached twentyflve or half a platoon. Mr, A. J. Dickinson, who has been manager of the Sterling Bank for over two years has resigned and left for Toronto on Thursday. Before go ing the Band gave him a farewe,l send off. Blyth ti of the Hur ,County War Auxiliary waited ou the Village Council Monday night, asking them to giant $210 for the purpose of buying wrist watches for the Blyth recruits. The grant was missed with out a dissenting voice. Mr. Frank Illetcaif and Me. Isaac Brown were appoiirtedbythe auxiliary to be the purchasing committee. The local bran( on Bank Wlnshnm On March the 10th William John Anside, a young Ripley man, had his suit ease with a suit, of clotnes and other wearing apparel stolen from the noon G.T.R. train . at Blyth. Chief Allen took charge of the, case and eventually landed his 'man Monday morning here. He is a lad ecsrcety 16 .years of age, named Lew Elliott, of Du igannon. Wesley Wraith, a young man of Wewanoeb, identified him as the boy who sold him the suit case at Blyth for $l, stating that he was broke' and wanted to get horrte. George Tur net, a machinist, identified him in court, as the boy he had seen remove the suit case at Blyth The prisoner, having nothing to say in defence, was committed.to trial at Goderioh, D. Homes ec'ed for the crown. Chief Allen deserves credit for his prompt' action in the matter, A large congregation was present at the Methodist church on Sunday even ing when au honor roll, containing all the names of the ire -inhere of that (March Who have enlisted for overseas service was unveiled by Mss, R. J. T.'endall. The roll contains 35 navies. Rev. Mr. B trnaby, Chaplain of the 161st Battalion was present and ,as stated in the service. John Bolt Med in East Wawanosh Sunday at the age' of 76. Sealorth Another of Seaforth's most respect ed citizens has passed away in the per son of Mr. Jas $tollery of the firm of Savage & Stollery, whose death et: carred at his late home on John street Monday after an illness of several weeks, Tee sympathy of the community is being extended to Rev. Georee and Mrs. McKinley in the loss of their adopted daughter, Evaline D ,rothy, whose death occurred at Gravenhurst on Sunday after an extended illness. The remains are being brought to Sea ®Oe0•coo•eee•Geeesseasoe•se••ereeeo••••e•Ooq•eaar•••roe• Toronto klarlidS coon • g, • o •geeseere••••e•••••e•SSSesS••••e•e•e•e•s•••••••o•ee•• Hogs 10.50 • ;Butter 30 to 3L Eggs 27e. Oats 19. W sunt 1.05, Cattle 8.50 Scvt e tt e.50. :Lambs 13.50, Earley GO to 02. Cheese 19 Butter `28c to 30e. Eggs 23c to 21c. 'Hogs $10. Wheat OOe to 55c. Oats 35c to 10e. Peas $1.00. Shorts $:27. Bra n $20. Barley 511c to 55e. ' Buckwheat 60 to 65. Hay for bailing $12 and $13. Coderich 'Township This township was well represented at the Huron County War Auxiliary meeting in•Clinton on Wednesday. Mr. Andy Slcan, of Blyth, was re newing old friendships in this town ship this week. Grippe and Measles are all the fish ion now Among those who attended the War Anxdiery meeting at Clinte'o on Wed DOAN'S KIDNEY PILLS Relieve The Kidneys and Bladder t Like Ordinary Medicines Do The Bowels. • When the kidneys get out of order the back is sure to become affected, and dull pains, sharp pains, quick twinges all point to the fact that the kidneys need attention. Plasters and liniments will not cure the kidneys, for they cannot get to the seat of the trouble, hut Doan's Kidney Pills do, and cure the kidneys quickly and permanently, Mrs. Lizzie Melanson, Plympton, N.S., writes: "I am sending this testimonial telling you what a wonderful cure Doan's Kidney Pills made for me. ror years I had suffered so with my kidneys I could; hardly do buy housework. I used several kinds of pills, but none of thein seemed to be doing me any good. At last I was advised to try a box of Doan's Kidney Pills. When I had taken the first box I found relief. I have used five boxes, and to -day I feel like a new woman. I cannot recommend them too -highly." Doan's Kidney Pills are 50c. per box, 3 boxes for 51.25, at all dealers or mailed direct on receipt of price by The T. Milburn Co., Limited, Toronto, Ont. When ordering direct specify "Doan's." nesday were" President Sterling, Sec retary M Woods and Messrs. 11. Sal keld. G Laithweite .B Lindsay, G. Falconer W. Middleton, O Middleton H. Jenkins, W. H. Findlay, N,Pre wartha, J Jervis and O. Jarvis On acct ant of measles the Council was notified by the Provincial Health Officer to have a sanitary lnspeetor appointed. Mr. O.W. Potter of Port er's Hill was appointed for the protest year and entered upon his duties this week, At the Board of Health meet ing in Gedericb on Tuesday it was de aided to enforce the Provincial health Ara to the•last letter, It is largely through carelessness -that the epidemic of measles has spread so rapidly in the Township. Dr. 13,0 Wen''Df Auburn has been appointed 11/edieet Health Officer for Blyth Stanley "...Mr. Robt. Baird and Miss Tana Baird' who have been at the home of their parents during the whiter left for their home in the West on Friday of last week. The tine sleigbing of the past few weeks is giving the farmers end others an opportunity to get their logs bo the mill and 5150 to put in a supply of ice for the summer, The Council—The regular meeting of the township council was held on Monday last, March Oth• The council made a ntimber of changes this year' pertly by teeniest of some of the old pathmasters, partly on account of removals and pertly to give the other fellow h4s terra, The (lel k. will notify those chosen by the council in a few days. The by law relating to stature labor has been amended, hereafter for every additional $1,000 assessment or part thereof over and above $3.000, one day more of statute labor will be added. The next meeting of the council wil he held on Monday, April 3tel, at 1.30 pari. L K. Richardson, Clerk, Londesboro A pie social under the auspices of the Vsomens Institute will be held on Fri day March 17th, Tea will he served in Mr. Cartwrights dining room from 6 to S o'clock. After which a splendid programme wi.l be given in the Tem perance hall Rev. Mr. Turner, of Blyth, who has been Moderator for the Presbyterian church here with other representatives will go to St. Marys on Monday to plead fax the acceptance of the call of Bev. Mr Abrey, of Granton, Remember Clinton Spring Show on Thursday, April 0th. The eoldiers will also he here on review that day. Master Bart Armstrong, who has been ill, is slowly recovering, The Porte/stets intend holding a ball in Mr. OartwrighGs Hall. A large crowd ad and,good time anticipated. r. Mesas Wesley Crawford and Vod- den left on Wednesday for the Went atter spending about. two months with friends about Lorulesboro. A quiet wedding took place at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Geo. Scales, when their eldest daughter, Agnes was united in marriage to Mr. 0. Wey- mouth. of the Sth concession of Hul Tett. Rey. Mr. Reid of Lucknow pet formed the ceremony. On Wednesday, March 1st., a quiet wedding wits solemnized at the manse, Lucknow, Out , when Catherine Craw ford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Crawford, Londesboro, was married to J. Calvin Outt of Cxoderich, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. 1-3, Outt, The ceremony was conducted by the Rev. J. G, Reed of Lucknow. • Exeter About half pest ten Thursday night, while the wind and storm was at its worst, fire was discovered in the hese- merit of "the new Oommeecial Hotel, conducted by Thomas Aewell. The fire started in the laundry room where they had been working during the afternoon. The fire engine and hydrant were soon in action, and extinguished the fire, which was con- fined chiefly to the basememeut, Damage was chiefly caused by smoke and water, supposed to be covered by insurance. Wingham A large crowd came to Wingbam on 'dollar day,' although the weather was stormy and the roads bad. The prizes were as follows: Farmer coming longest 'distance, Hugh Halliday, of Listowel; farmer' living longest die Lance, Hugh Haeliday, Listowel; near est guess at the number of shoe buttons` in Mottle at W. J. 'Greer's store (1,916,) Mr. Jae. Halliday. The Mysterious Mise Dollar of the Advance, Miss Laura. Ansley, was captured by Miss Bertha McKay. The prize was 610. Goderieh Appavently despondent through ill health and worries, David Frizley, son of Richard Frisley of Saltford, ended his life et 7 o'clock Thursday night by slashing his throat with a razor at his father's home. The victim wins a married man, abort 50 veers of age. Ile formerly was a well known barber 1, in Goderich, but for some years had been living in Detroit. His wife and child live in that city. Priz'ey came home from these only Wednesday. He was not well and his relrttives had tried'to watch him fearing he might wander away, but he managed to evade thein long enough to do the rash deed, Dr. Hunter was summoned but death had resulted in a few minutes after the fatal gash was intlicted. The doctor who is also coroner, held an in quest. linox Church was filled to overflow ing after Sunday evening service, when Capt. Vanstone, of the 161st Battalion, De. Manning of Stratford and Canon Hill of Regina, gave short recruiting addresses, all pointing our in earnest terms the necessity for every young man to answer the call to arms. Music was furnished by a choir composed of members of the Khaki • Web. The first of a series of recruitipg meeting was held in the Model Theater Sunday afternoon and was attended by the local company with bugle hand Stirring appeals were made by Capt. Vaustone ami Rev. 1. B bothering hast. Musical numbers were rendered by local talent 1t is t he intention to continue these meetings for some time • Picture filers are being obtained snit able for the occasion. As a result of the war census nestle some weeks ago it was found there are nearly 300 un married men available for enlistment While only a part of the list were personally visited last week the results were rather discouraging and the local committee felt that some other meth nils will have to he taken if the requir ed 200 men are to he got in Godericf:, The past week five men have joined; J Mountain, H W. Smith, John New combe and son, Harold, and R. M. Bell The latter snakes the fourth son of one Calmly. His father and two brothers having previously enlisted, Siock-loking. $peciiils lL Two Weeks of Special Prices in Odd Lines and Broken Sizes A few Ladies and Children's Mantles at about half price Men's Ful -collar Overcoats, rubber interlined to clear at 1 1.50 Women's Wrapperette House Dresses to clear regular price 1.25, now 79c See our clearing line of black and colored Q Underskirts at 98C Also Dozens of Other Bargains during the Next two Weeks. Plumsteel :'r roe. Small Profits Phone 25. More Business y asotecomascol Wesley Church Anniversary Services Sunday, March 19th ReN. Dr. Uineks of Toronto will Preach Morning and Evening All Friends of the Church Invited i SPECIAL. MUSIC. a A I NT direct from factory saving dealer's profit H o u s e Paint, inside or outside, Flat or Oil Finish, Quarts 45c $1 50 Gallons Why pay regular retail prices for paint when you can get what yon Ready Mixed and Fire Resistant—Barn, Roof, Iron, Priming $1.25 a gallon 10 gallons for want at less than wholesale? Our Paints are guaranteed to give satisfaction. MINERAL PAINT COMPANY, LONDON, ONT. a VI ,,,T-,' , 111~1Motl.u.6 X00/ TIM 1 • • • • • • • e 0 eo •• e • e 1 To -day the call comes from those who are holding the lines in France, in Flanders holding the lines against the rnightie.st armaments the world has ever yet borne on its surface : and the call to all who will hear is :- 1 ,KEtt 527A, telreinifflienninffaIRMIMIMIMI I MEM Mali DISORDIMEW I Face the Issue SQUARE Y Yourself You are wanted NOW to Fight for Your Kings and eo entry==A Year : • • from Now May be Too Late The Stupendous Issues of the War Now Stand out in a Blaze of Light Before the Whole World. • • T TO/1)1W Join the 161st, Huron's Own Battalion, and show by your example that Our County is not to be a laggard in the Great Fight for Freedom. EIMMININIMIIMINIMPMESISININIEMEMEMIEffilf • 1'