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The Clinton New Era, 1916-06-01, Page 1C LINTON oN-rA t0 Established 1it65, Vol. 50, No. 49 'The iOist, is � Horne Batta1�i.0nWhat X111 YOU do for its 1b16 W. H. Kerr 84 Son, Editors and• Publishers .-------'-- ` ` - A AAAAAAAAAAAAAMAAA 1/VYWWVWYWWWVVWVWVVYAMAW 161 Star grand fornialdeh e Insures your grain from Rust. We guar ctee Star Breed Formaldehyde to be the best Formaldehyde y clean ll save you many bushels of grain, and assures you nf;having grain and straw for your stock, also a c eau threshing. 50c per pmttt otter. Buy the Best and he Sire ofRCM] tS Best (duality Dreg More The Rex ll Store W. B. iR,, TKO E_,ACE36 Phil -LB. • WVWNVWVWWWVWVVVVVVYVVbvvvvvovvvvvWVv�bW`v n WYAAAAAAAMAAreAAAAweessAi,AM 9 3 a 1 R. E, NIAAEING, Mum, er, Clinton Bract tyw....VWVVVVVVWVVVWWWVVv......vvvvvonvvv,,,,, _____ q e Royal Bark OF CANADA Capital Authorized...., $25,000,000 Capital paid up ... 11,560.000 Reserve and undivided profits 13,500,000 Total Assets .. . ....... 185,009,000 tISO 3..a'.Ui5,3ES ffi on*: V�1t11�TtDY'lfl<-�ada� Colna'»ec t Interest •Allowed on Savings Deposits general Banking Business Transacted, INCORPORATED 1855 THE MOLSONS BAN t AP1Tl1L AND DESERVE $8,8ti4t,OiiO ' 06 BraneheSin Canada t General Banking Business Trawa(ted CIRCULAR LETTERS OP CREDIT BANK MONEY O"RDERS Savings Bank Department InterestA11o's ed at Highest Current Rate (1.E, D9111'(Binz, )Ella lo'l'l' (1.11;4 f1 Itrsuell i t atkalioct Leaves Clinton on Overseas' iFa�ll Trohy Opens a: Clinton it Journey ' Totten de Holder )of Cup to de- from each club compeiting in torr endganielaF mins lowing this :week i Hurons Departed Tuesday Morn- ing 'tors Landon Where They Will Camp -Farewell on Monday Evening. _ �- "Good-bye and good luck" was I the :favorite :farewell esplession cn i Monday morning when the 101st Huron Battalion took its depart- tune for London to Commence their camp life pelor to movietg o\ Seely. Officers 'nun-comnissrotted of•• ficers, and men were in the test of spirits on getati •tY dase The Bai.d paraded early and Played Auld Lang Syne" ,lou when the paeade started for the. station opened up with The Girl 1 left Behind 'Me." At the station the soldiers lined up in Iwo rows and the school children marched • between aed each soldier was given an orange by the ,scholars, a£terwhieh the first ,train was soon loaded ,and artier the "y" was reached the iMATt2 1cPfAIL second train cam e in with the Wingham contingent and the ba - Second in Coremand. ' a.nce of the (Kwon soldiers were (loaded onl As the two trains pulled our 1 loud careers were -given to our ,buss � gl ld j� fvt d �gtgye During the snort stay the -ole diets ant in Clinton, they rrtmatide'.an excellent impression and Local Nti,",'VV an; gamed afire reputation. The ;s general opinion is -that the. Battai- � ne epeiBisoatheeee ion: will Jae one of the best in canna at Condom 1 Lh Another Stage Reached. fives of the L erth arca Huron 1) Ise five months and the groat mala),t Soun ! LIEUT -COL. COMB',i Commanding Officer. ly challenge games will be in order. Messrs. 1E011 and McIlhargey re- . Flees for the coining season's presented Stratford at the meeting competition were made at a meet- 1Vlessr•sr V Jackson and John Wise- ing of the Fail' Trophy Association man, Clinton; Messrs.. C. Greigg, at Stratford cn Monday afternoon, Seaforth Messrs, W. R. Cole, T. The Several clubs in the compel- Nord, ,and W Ryan, Mitchell Mee- ition ,were well represented and srs. LL (fiarstonc and B. North. - the enthusiasmin the annual games graves, St. Marys, Goderich was has not waned. the only place, not represented. Mr. Alex !Faill. donor el the beau The cup will go to the town mak tied trophy, was elected 'honorar) ing the highest score but the first and second prizes will go to the presiden'tr Mrs W Jackson,e,Clinton,' ' the president arta W! R. Cole, of single rinks reeking enjoyable dayci scorres.Amost is Mitchell, secretary. en ree'tctl as this t; the first time It old inecid_d that a June menx 1 be held. Clinton on June 20 to that the ,Pahl Teu namen; has been decide. the cup holder, two rinks held in Clinton. FUR Hun of Tuckersrith MEET IN ST_.RAIIFORll JUNE 0' The 161st Huron Battalion has Thomas Murray, principal of Owen On griday June0th, represents-. now been organized for the past d C, I, Passes Away trict Press Association will meet an the city for general business. The visitors will be entertained to r n auto ride about thecity. SOLD kiIS SAXON Mr. Otto Zink sold Ms Saxon run ¢pout on Monday, to Major Mc- Phail, secondin command of the 101st who will use it in bus week end jaunts to his home in G'ode- rich Township. ' UNDERWENT OPERATION, Recently Ntr.Jas. Reynolds, form erly proprietor of the Commercial Hotel here underwent an operation for appenclictts at Guelph recently 'He is progressing favorably now we are pleased to report, FORMER CLINTONIAly' J --r tewemrn ,rmms-a„ ,.m„vr,, ^,ate .� GETS APPOiNTNIBNT. ®•sena--0.1.00 oe4+•e+ad Clintoniaat who now vesicles it, Dgis�••arvi•••a � Goderieh has been sella �, toms. Officer o per c Asa Farrow will please e al The appointment tV l •l tore P $ZC:r4l)'-Wear-di'CaD.' lhe..apllorn Ordered .�.�aor- e*" lv 'hero • nc Eric • W 1 .t la old n es and 1 0 thl ass (,1 classes Clothing r rlll'" 'p- lot] rl UI Q, r, upon his Mr. Andrew' Porter, ii former o•••o•>••++a�t+ a4®®.roil•® Appointed Ctrs - ?*f G d I h owing to Mr. +ti• the ill heklltli of 4. i e -1* for congratulations up, ,y motion to frac new position, 4 0 4 t • • ♦' •- • • • • • • • • •• • i Ii • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • ••1+ • We have a pleasing • surprise in store for the . • man that don't know eabout the goodness of ® our • • •• Fifteen • rd The Morrish Clothing c, • • •• • • w,a•gR.••meaoo®•w•+•o•►•;ewa.elw.M.», Mooe®a@rxmser,ss0«...es<v„a,am.asswso»,> TryThe New Ere, 6191 for J-ob Work 1n ISFEIMUMMEIMBISIFSffiSSIIWESEMSCS. amx9ca.•.x&zmr.=r.^vun6255WASI The ever increasing demand for Suits at this popular price bas prompted us to offer special values, and we point with pride to our Fiiteell Dollar Suit and say Match Them it Boll eau? Ir..':. Y Two and 3 button models in worsted, tweeds, etc. 'i he tailoring. cut, and every detail of suit bestIe isth kith making g that good work- men could do. , LiffilesissiminamesiaA of the baittelion were of Huron Co. — either by birth or adopton. It has town ,during these months anti' Owen Sound Sun ,-The province 11 3� Ogen Sou d n the full compliment of men has almost beep reached, and yet when we.remember that there is still lacking more than one hen - deed this can scarcely be said.The growth ;has been slow notwith- standing the commendable efforts put forth by the officers of the battaliogn, the memtbers of the Re- Theideaofghaving aue and other regiment to represent the fine County of Huron was happily conceived, and large as we n 1 this c,istrtct suffered 0 loss which will be keenly felt int'badeath of Mr. Thomas Murray, Prin- cipal ,ol' the Owen Sound Collegiate Institute, who passed away on Tuesday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock at his residence 210 8th Ave. West His death came suddenly, following a two weeks' illness which, while con siderea nevem. •.WYa,J nut thought to be critical until within afew (lours of the end. Evert bis o e friends did not realize the se: - d 6 Conference Changes this Year Rev, S.J. Alain Down for the town Windsor District - of Teeswater Windsor, Howard Avo-H Bendy Wakerville- •H. A. Graham Hat•rotw-J. (hussar. - Kingsvtlle, ,May, 30 -The first Wheatlely-B, A. Eerie. Goldsmith -A. 'D. Whaley, t e e It •i and u M f11eL ]cin. as'o s o lac 1 public se r n Romney -L. Sp odist Conference were held today Aniherstburg-A. M, Stuart The n inisteeiai sessions begins to- Chatham District - morrow and ieterest promises toile 'Mbrlin-A. V. Waitron. x'.nttsttali lalge in :the various Dover -W. Patterson, proceedings. The Epworth League Wallaeeburg--A. J Langford. and Sunday School anniversaaywas . Merlin -S. Edwvorthy. held to••ni°ht. when addresses were) Ri.! etotvn District - delivered 'Joy C. istrict-deliveredYC. E. German and 'Rev. Ridgetowvu -H J. draw. D. Wren. Morpeth-J. M.Reyes Kingsville is et'otvded with minis 1 \Vardsv kle--J Ii • nneel tees end laymen <'rnd the town is GlencoerR• ,F. ('t�l wl'an.y putting up enter ataiment in royal IForeneel-J. Jones st 1 eKennedy. Y ittton H. the station D The firstdraft of t Highgate -P. L James, changes over 50 men, The corn 'ISL riot- mittee lead a strenuous session St Thomas ]J and finished at mid -might. Springfield --G. Jewett. London District- x,yons-G. Butt . 1V7alehicle-Le. N'S Williams. Wellington Street -J, Ashton, Yarmouth Centers -:1..'H. Brown Centennial-H..T.'Ferguson albotcille- 5 Jefferson Empress Avenue -J. D. Richard- Sparta -W. M Kiley. son'. Ridout Street -.P. B. Holmes Will ,Street --L Butler vitos48t00041es000s1�Ee!aIIG®e OOS1 London Junction -B'. Snell. Nilostown-S.E Taylor Siloam-C.T. Gifford 1 Dorehostei-C'r W. W. Rivers Stratford Distilet: it is to be l ogrett id that as i c1 s went into camp on Tuclsire fp o Mastless shocked01 island peess ved when n Atwood -'JI J�•PHyai Icaletler summer .training the desired a one • bad not been attained. There will the news Secam known,' Wallace -•!F. H. Ball. 1 still ,,be opportunity for enlistmentThe death of :Mr. Murray is not Wingham Dlsti',ct hile t:lio battnlion remains at l alone agiave loss tot;he Colleg- iingsvrlle-AE. Lloyd t wUondori, Th battalion will e 1 late. . I1:s ability as a telacher wee Teesww seer --S, J. Allin 0 missed in CUtitor^: To the ahnnst tv'de1Y recogni-ea and hiebr;iliancY Gorric G.J, Kcem Bowie-J.E. Gould, G Lawson daily ;march through the streets, accompanied by one of the best bands, me have become accustom- ed and the improvement in the and capability in his special woak that ofmath rnatics meant much to the students under him, and it 'ill be CV Meat to linea a man ol. m1 - King 1 physical 1 Wppearancer h s cho ol as tir abilities bi1 ill e s to c re - military lea ,ng has been regard- place him. He also a mar with • ed with pride, The conduct ofthe the highest of t t and •es stud- ents th been e induce officers such men has did everything to u ted credit a tun embrace similar ones Ile em eery aatd reface 1 1 cuts to en +theme They Wi111be mesa! m' , seined every opeoetuluty to an tl en THROWN INE0eDITCH, dividuallythe this is but another or encowvg Utervtlerest of is :,,.,n„ for ' Si the affairs of the world While out . diking enthe 29111 stage until Lhey , with his .wife and three children, Engi.aind and after further train-. Q automobile ing cross the continent to engage. Doherty met an va- mos D reser •t .James th,e 3 't• or !, n.fh.t f 1 the. co near town led the limped Leconte fn of 4. `unlntruageabi iandc7 occcilaurlsoout, ilion ithef liberty world, Their course has • t ditch, throwing the I + b t fo rtu natele the party esen red 'been watched here with Miele -et • Th serious lnlury, e hors 1 ieltecl floor Ute rn , himself ,Erste from the buggy and watched .with increased interest them a sense of big things , % 1 - )town at at mad pace,- from now on, We expect to hear made a deep impression, out tort ;bacl to good but did no further damages Mr ' eontheuturtiterd tag se of them not only was iVIr.N[nrray ,anriiflu•. Doherty had a sprained wrist and inonce among hr: students. Where - ever which they shall encs. The cavi ever he came in contact -with men zens of Clinton and of the whole 1 there were earnest diseess:on5 o0 of Huron feel confident it will lie 1 ps la will he a and to impress thehn with Ute no- necessity ,of lemming opinions It was due to his efforts that clurieg the past two years so many promirt Milburn J'. Tiring chins on May 19th, when he was Club, uremia town age oris too ., Wyss brills -A.11. Johnston taken suddenly' 111 and removed to Club, always ltaa fee* words • t the Wingham hospital, where he the student body and left behind S District - Exeter. District— Exetee-J.W. Baird Parkhill -J C. Reid, T. J' Snowden ” • diton C -re Williams Craynrl Bend -11. V ance i sa, C tai Al 6 "1 on c tab n- A..M R Wooclshat R.irkton-F. S. Okell Strathroy District- Cairngorm -S. Hann W arwicl C, W. Baker • Arkonn R. 0 Burton Mount Bo-des—J. ,F.Rayseaft Local News i3L'O369f3,t 6669®GoOnnOnenon&ono MORD, ,OLD BOY'S ENLIST. Several Htuonians have joined other regiments than the Hurons, according to location--Edeeloody, simons,is wtson ith ofaR. Fitzs nbous,iClin- Clin- ton, has joined the C'anadia n Buffs Toronto, under' Col. 3, A. Cooper; John B. Rumball, nephew of Miss Rudd, and Bert Stoneman, late of Honsail, are with the York Rang- . e erd, ,ON SICK LEAVE. F. '71ONIE , and Regimental Staff Bugler Bandsman Richards of the iOlst Huron Battalion is spending some). time .a:this home in Stratford, re- covering from a severe attack o pneumonia, Bugler Richards was nt Wingham with the Huron musi.- arena Sarnia, Divine Street-G.N.'Ilazen was ,for about ten days. Re is t aeouple tog zingers bt•ulcen bu. . • siders Jtrmself remarkably forlun, I ate in the almost miraculous es - O ` ttcpe of his 'amity.• ! BRANCH AT SEANORTH. Huron Expositor.- The Jackson 3 Manufacturing Co. Limited, of 0 Clinton, will start operations next week in the Campbell block, where • they have installed twenty power -5, machines to be run by Hydro, , War Suits G.a»aroass"^sseem nor+ .nn ewermesseie--�.2`.}'L . messeS Agent for C. P. It. Telegraph Co. A. Square Deal tor Every Tian ' P 4 1 3 • and will edit more machines from time to time. if additional help county Mnrra,y drecane, .he wvas a m• can be seecureci. We understand; and off ustice,i li ltty, 3tumael iii rid died a. tr ,nee olln g the c Y Y 'hum that they will make here 6hil- tt dren's elothing, such as romp ra. clic 101st, Itwron's O•wn? could .ill afford to spare• overalls and knicltdrAl Mi Pal- . lvlor.day's Farewell. Mr. Murray was in his 40U5 year. mer 'of the Clinton factory will be After alae doth on Monrtay af•- He )vas born in Tuchersmith in change and will move his lam- ternoon the men stere mai h County off Huron. being the young ily from there. We deal safe in saying that with the reputation of The Jackson lanufacturing Co„ Limited, for `doing things that the Seaforth Branch will be a sus-' cess in etveey way, and we fee, sure that rhe citizens of Seaforth will welcome this firms decision f this kind etor o 1 L•o start a, fa y here, and give them every encour- agement .possible to make it a big success. such ,as will continue to leflest credit upon the officers and men, rich and upon the ,rount;y glom twli yu tions of uiomeut and his ideas these subjects being those of a deep' ,thinker and one who saw a question from all sides, they car - they have gone, lied unquestioeed weight, I3e is it not a good time to _appeal awide reader . nd through personal to lthose whit hate not yet mune contact with some of the prom)•• ossiblf', to I the country, had no- Letter from Serge, W, J. Taut- y l sec She teLusitania and he ntaace co, a ft wad luil p cent 'tn;of come forward in behalf of tare curate aald definite of histh to blyn, who is nary in Rent, L+'ng. outer large 'boaats were built, we ny 1Xing, of the `r:mpire, of Cannda, 1 bring .to the supper t of his tltegr, No. 815408, 1 arltel• Cantil a;l,o passed Drinfarton Castle. The and in this eause especially of their warm personal e,,:.,,,a nrr MaY Seth, 1.x10, Loch is like sumo of our NTuskolta res As with Che lite Capt liY.a. c own Huron, -To the"Loved Ones at '•>iome, lakes, it winds to Among nvh:iahgis the most stately o mice noon, 1 were lilt Monday peaks t . Ya q 'bScse � ,.who Now itinnnd, 1 NBen Lo ' r ' f t will tierv Whether io1 . tinand st tai clouds un hoer with rather g d wr covered rain o) not; 1 will not be disap• The little steamer on nvhich we xen I cots it .forwe does, and 't do •!dandyn Cl if 1 > was a 'rte � a of ed •tv ell 'rite letters all the afternoon. and travelled excellent meals on it, On •rr knows it will take all after the way 'back we' were in with <a. Gla.sgose (business man, who made things; .very interesting for Its. We ,got in Glasgow about seven, and there was a train for Bahl - burgh at 7.30, we made a. great rush for it and made the grade, We bad en hour in Edinburgh' then took the 'train tee Melrose re daythe o we could .have the s On the coach tVe, met in with a very interesting teacher who told. us where to go. we stayed at a small .temperance hotel. The next morning being fine we had a leve- ls,' visit to the old Melrose Abbey and a delightful 'walk out through the country to Abbotsford, the home of Sir (Walter Scott. 1 bought: a little birthday (book from the keeper And sent ithome to Lillfaart, I hope she got it. I think Melrose ie one of the most beautiful little country Pieces I ever ,salw. We took the three o'clocthereljustintimeEdinburgh; oca ch arrived s out Lto the ,Forth 'bridge and just Parker Street-C.F. Clark. home now onextende,l leave and Camlachie-J. E. .Cook. his friends will hope fon' a speedy Wyoming -C. R, Durrant, loco' Brigden-R, C, Co -upland ncl _ - eVy errs in letter Fro R�In� England e late e c de. . down ter the lint office square. , est lensoll. He attended Clinton noon ,to aa.�ch up with any mail.. en a and after Lha Clinton soldiers had High School and then the Termer.) -There were seventeen letters wait. fallen ,out, the rest a were dismiss from which he graclu- ing for rue when I got back from ed until evening, Headed. by the University, ed wit.li'honurs in mathematics my six-day trip to Scotland, and battalion band, the Clinton offi g, , the ,nelxt clay came three parcels, cern and mon marched to the taws in 1802. After attending, Led hisefirsi, One was Toronto papers; another hall 'where tate Women's PA1100110 of P 'o',on the sl:aff of the Easter eggs from Isabell end Gov-. Society presented each soldier appointmentown ;high School, remain= don; the third parcel had two Ge illsnit Ps asome towels s f socks, v tsac] ,' r owenwhite '1 pair He then of with . pairs p Year. u g e a vca herp n re- ing tpocket elteekee a trench mn��•or, lfi�s Alen, p p 9iandkerchiets, •a, sidevt of the Association, oracle a o` staff oL thenJtf Bight: tLor n two board, biscuits, and a dandy cake, short speech, and some of the of- eta C then received ears Mr. Murray you should have heard the *fel}cake. Well, eur trip was great,never had a more profitable sixdays in my life. Left Sunday af- ternoon at 6 o'elock train, got inLondon aunt 7 o'clock end wentstraight to Westminster Abbeyand heard the archbishop preach.Then, after the serViee was over,'we. eried to find Archie Wells; weleft a letter with his friend, axedthen hunted up the Maple LeafClub, had a little lunch and weptt L t'on our *ale left fat 12.,For a shilling we rented a. pillowand ,big, rug .and wrapped our - behind this bridge we saw a partselves up and went to sleep, we°epee • eaVy at anchor. Wheel wewakened sip in the morning just as ous oS England got MOM we went oveit end sew ( freers seplled.1OWS sa,y nice things about "` At 7'.30 the men all fell in line ! his appointment as mathe•rnatival • ; again �indthe whole battalion, oda master 4 the ecOwen ng ni Solaces ohere g- Contiraucct on pale 2 1 , 07 !Five years later _. 1 in January 18,1 r • ^�. - on athe resgnatiotl of the late. W 1 H..J'enkins to become Registrar of 5 the ;Department of Education, Mr. ! Murray was selected from, the staff to become principal of the 1 schpo!1.• Altbnugh a young man he ;assumed , the responsibility of i one of. the leading institutions of ! its .class in the province, and car- treed forward the work which 11as commenced by his predecessors, Merchant Levan land Jenitius. Hes euecess may t e seen in the pre•- sent position which the school oc-. copies with �a record that is un- � c All this week -for canning LARGE JUICY' ONI11S 2 for 25c or 161.45 per doz. . lOs each or 1.15 per der. The Store of Qiaality - '119 p ' V t•• T. THE BUB GROCa 1 Phone 48 equalled In Orderer ,, ` Mr, Murray made the Owen and the sun was corning out we : Sound Collegiate his life wove and 'could loot: down into the valleys ( leis influence during his years at and see only the tree tops and the ,head' of the institution will'be 4 church, Spires protruding out of lasting in its.cffe(ci.. He"took a 1 T1 ley, mist twhilela seemedtofill the personal interest in the individual g student ,and many an indifferent ['bright and clear ~•above. We sure-. young roan or woman has been{ ly saw some beautiful sights as given the proper encouralientent i we passed' by waterfalls and old,' Hanoi rdeviee that has brought a castles. We got in Glascow at 0 realization of hife?s a•esponsibiltles, I o'clock And were met at the siva With the students he was 'belo•ved, tion, )by a Y.M.C.A. man who took news his - us Krol when anew n d. was we ewe �,• -•---� Edniburgh UniversitY and through lsdte district'. It had been raining astreak of good luck got an iii- vitt,tion for dinner oohed dinner at' the University dining hall. We Went ,from there through the slum district and to the soldier's rest but we just got in whose out wen the lights. t Lees ,were coming, we stettcic out to find ariaotel. I never saw such panic ,eteieken people in my life. We found our Way in the dark to one, of the beat (hotels, but it seem. va f 1 death u to the soldier s rose an ed empty, they said everybody t s :Twy,Ma"n� �1b th down intlte cellar. But Mack and telephoned the School a 4rtw= gave us our breakfast, Titer we I really :wept to bed, and a real ore dismissal on Tues- went cover to ids other slattot e, was so good we knew nothing minutes ,beg Loch b 5 t 0trip u L AN..TOrm tofilneneraigot .tickets for a p time to catch the morn- CAPT: Vdayafternoon, there was g till at was whom( ,g'rP,at, ereclit is due: for tl e sorrow .'I,moug both students and yomond, on the train 'lo Lane Lott, Continued qr, page g. ranks;drive pi for men to fill Id r, . we passed by the largest ship ranks Af the 161st Ba!Gt1„ Continued on Page 5