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The Clinton New Era, 1916-11-23, Page 5Thor:daY; November 23d, 1"1G, Skilled Labor, High -Grade Materials That toils the whole story of the absolute reliability of the REGINAWATCH, a reliability which has earned for it the reputation:, "TRUE AS THE SUN." IV. 11s HU JEWELER and OPTICIAN EYES TES'T'ED FREE Enterta eat Wiit, Humor, Social Intellectual. --®0-- _A lase treat in store for the Public Axe -- Don't Fail to bear Lottie 'Tillotson, of/Hawaii, Globe Traveller, In Ontario St Church, Mon- day, Nov. 27th. rnM nAncanta cenn6e,n6V0 6iAAMM } ITo The New Ei'a 4:wres;►QDl1dents : News matter mailed to The. New Era in unsealed envelopes does not come under the postal classification of 'letters' and will r. tax not 'require the special wa a4VV MrV' eem.eeee®oe.eceeeoaesewee eeeeeeasr•eieeeis+ovr ie ea►®evoi e F E. TOP01110MrheI$ • • • ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• ••••••••••@•00000001!00 go, s $10 Butter 40 to 44, Eggs 50 Oats 74 Wheat $L,90. Baxley .16c to 99e Cattle $9.00 Lambs $01.13' Sheep $9.00 Cheese 26 1-1(.e. Hogs $10.25 linter 36 toS, 40 Eggs 40 t0 42 ' Wheal $155 60:51.63. Oats 55e to 60e Buckwheat 90c to 95c Shorts 533 00 to '$35.00 Bran $32 00 to ($33.00, Peas $1 50 to I$1.60 Barley SOe to 85c liar for 'hauling $; to $8. DISTRICT NEWS Senmiller. People from this vicinity will : he glad to know that Mr, and Mr,. ,T.•L G. McKie have arrived safely in Toronto,. after their trip from England. (Mrs. McKje was formerly Mies Helen Straugha n. ) In a card written October Stb, Pte. Arthur Barber, who is a prisoner in Germany said he was enjoying the beat of health, , '13e hal received several letters from Bonmiller, and also some of the parcels that the Red Cross Society has been sending to him, Re is interned at Gefangenenlagi-r, Zurich Mr. Louis Foster and Gamily are mov. ing to Kitchener where Mr. Foster is employed in theDominion Rubber works. Mr. Samuel Gingerioh of the Goshen Line has moved to the farm on the Bronson Line, Stanley, which he recently purchased from Mr. R. Douglas. Mr. and Mrs. Egleson Ester, the former owner have moved to 'Biggar, Sask. Miss Lydia Brown, of London, spent a few days at her home here this week Mr. Oliver Davis, of the Molson's Bank staff spent Sunday at his hone in Exeter.. Mr. Sam Oesch left for Detroit on Wednesday where will remain for the winter. lllleneall Miss Sarah Petty who teaches at Byron, Ontario, is home . at present owing to the death of her father. Mrs. C. Jinks was called to London on Tuesday evening on account of the illness of her sister in law, Mrs, W. Blachford. Mrs, Sperling left for her hone in Montana on Monday evening after spending two months here visiting her, parents Mr. and Mrs. Thos, Sherritt,Sr. The special thankoffering fer missions in Carmel church, Hensel), amounted to the neat stun of 0210, which is very good at this particular time when so many' calls are being made. Miss Smillie, B. A., of Hensall, who two years ago, went to India, to engage in Mission work for the Presbyterian church has been released for six months in order that she may be able to look after the sick and wounded soldiers who are returning to India. Miss Smillie and district, who have arrived in Eng- land safely. The subscription to the Red Cross fund from Exeter has now reached $2,225.26. TuelferSlnith A pretty wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Eli Crich, ofTuck- ersmith Township at six o'clock last Wednesday evening, when their eldest daughter Lucy May, became the bride of Mr. Ezra Ellis, of Stretford. The bride wore a dainty wedding gown of white silk and carried a bouquet of bridal roses. The young couple were unattended and the ceremony was performed by the Rev. J. A. Agnew, of Clinton. Miss Gertrude Ritchie, of Shallow Lake, played the wedding music. About fifty guests were present at the wedding, corning from Stratford, Owen Sound, Hanover- . and Port L+'lgin. At the conclusion of the ceremony and when the newly -wedded pair had received the congratulations of the assembled guests the wedding feast was partaken of and the evening was afterwards pleasantly spent in musk and social chat, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis are this week setting up housekeeping in Stratford and theybest t have the wishes n -es of a large circle of friends for a long prosperous and happy married life, Godericb Ptc, Harry Cary came home on the late train Friday night,and the town, or most of it, stayed up and turned out to greet lam. I -Ie was met at the station by, a torchlight procession, Use town officials and the people. Pte. Carey will soon be Lieut. Carey. While, recuperating in England from his third wound, he took a lieutenant's- course, passed with honors, and will receive a commission when he returns to Eng- land at the expiration of his three weeks' furlough. Ile is tate third son of 0. F, Carey. His brother, a lieutenant, was recently killed in action, and he has three 'other brothers now in France. Seal Corti' 114r. Doty, of Goderich, had his hand badly smashed in a machine at the Bell Engine Works on Monday. Fire destroyed a Targe stack of flax in the yards of the Canadian Flax has nurse training as well as her univer- Company on Sunday afternoon last. sity degree. Fortunately half a dozen or more stacks which stood close by had just previously been baled and shipped, or Exeter the loss would have been a serious one. Mr's J. H. Broadfoot, Miss Mae and Miss Helen Y ung, of Seaforth,forth, and Mrs. James Pringle sr., Alias' Kate Broadfoot, and Miss Ann Pringle, of I•fatilton, left on Wednesday afternoon for Pasedena, where they will spend the winter. The marriage of oIVJiss Ottlie Morson, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs, W. .C. T. Morson, to Mr. William Glenny, formerly of the Dominion Bank staff in Scaforth, and now manager of the branch of that bank at Hespeler, took place on Wednesday, November 1.5th, T13E CLINTON NEW ERA. at 12 o'clock at their residence on James street, Seaford:, Rev, Mr, Brown, of St. Thomas church 'officiated. Charlie Snell bought the Commercial hotel from Mrs. Williaiit Ilaukshaw. Mr. Snell will turn the lower floor into a garage and the upper rooms into living rooms, • Pte. Jas, Brown' returned to his home in Exeter this week, Pte. Brown enlist- ed nlisted in the Nortlnvest'with the 25th Batta- lion. and was at the froat for one year. lie was badly injured by shrapnel and still suffers from his wounds. The Patriotic League shipped four boxes of Christmas presents to the boys of the 161st Huron Battalion from. Exeter ,r V6511 .. '1113 Minintha'ainnenernin inanalthrananainarnalna 0111z -^3920u -m Are you anxious to identify yourself with one of the big- gest, livest and most profitable industries in the world? Are you willing to work hard, providing your 'efforts yield a greater return? Are you eager to establish yourself tri a sound, growing and money -making business? ; Are you thinking about a businessthat you can build up, that will provide you with a real income, and that you can hand down' to your son? Have you a good reputation, a business training, selling ability, acquaintances and some capital? If you can qualify, we. want you. -And we can submit a proposi- tion that you will like. The possibilities are unlimited for a live, hustling business man.' We are at the present time without representation in this locality. We must have a dealer at once. The demand for Maxwell Cars is insistent and we must make arrangements to satisfy it. The Maxwell Company is one of the three largest automobile concerns in the world. The Maxwell Car is famous for its dura- bility, economy, comfort and good looks. It is without question the World's Greatest Motor Car Value If you are interested (and if you are the kind of a man we want, you will be.) write, wire or telephone at once to Touring Car S'15Oi._ F.O.B.Windsor One Chassis Five Body Styles All Modth Completely Equipped—No Roadster $830 F.O.E.Windsor Extras to Buy :w. e)mrot. 61'11 ht•- Naft.ut,41 15:651655.-..., ¢ +ax• Company Maxwell Motor n of Canada p zawalwaysomma a ■ ■ n,'' o tela i mitedp W ■■ / T Qhlytb Mr. Wm. A. Logan, who . recently sold his farm •on the 1011 . concession! of Morris to Mr. John l+airservice,' has purchased the dwelling owned by the Nliss Little, on King street, and, we understand, will devote his entire time to the sale of Chevrolet cars. Mrs. John McMillan has received word from her brother, Mr.. •Frahk Anderson. He is now a member of the American Legation at Pekin, ; China, MVi.r Andrew Coombs after a year's., experience, Engineering on the construc- tion of a railway out limn • Anchorage„ Alaska, is renewing acquaintances . and visiting relatives in town and Vicinity, Londesboro On Friday night the. Auburn Dramatic club.gave their popular play "The Mini- ster's Bride" in Cartwright's 1-Iall under the auspices of the Red . Cross Society. The proceeds go towards buying material for the soldiers comforts. The first meeting of the Red Cross was held on Monday of this week and got off to a good start. The meeting afterwards will be held on the third Friday of each month, Everybody should join in this good work. Rev. C. C.•Kaine preached Missionary sermons at Victoria St, Church, God- erich, on Sunday. At a' meeting of the Women's Mission. ary:Society held at` the hone of 'Mrs, John Mutton, the following address to Mrs. Bland Herrington, was read by Mrs. \Vet, Knox, and the presentation of a Life Membership was made by Mrs. Ed, Crawford Londesboro, Nov. 10, 1016 Dear Mrs. I4errington:- • As you have been a faithful member of otir society for a number of years, we the members of this Society, have met this afternoon to express to you in a small measure, our appreciation of your help and services in the different branches of our Missionary work. During the years you have been with us, we have found you ever ready and agreeable to help us in the good cause. On behalf of the Women's Missionary Society, we take this opportunity of Presenting to yon a Life Membership to our Society. Hoping this may be a remembrance which will stimulate you to greater zeal in the Master's work so that, wherever you may go, you may be assured the best wishes of this Society will go with yod. Signed on behalf of the Society. Mrs. M. A. Allen, President. Miss Belle Scott, Secretary. LI Stanley The Stanley Maple • Leaf Patriotic Society have closed a very successful year. During the year they collected +8403 57 part of which has been expended in donation. Balance of money on hand, $116. The rest was spent in buying material for the following supplies which. were made up by the ladies. Flannel- ette day shirts 105, Flannel shirts 27, Helpless shirts 20, Socks 144 pair, Pillows 25, quilts 10, Wash cloths 37, Christmas socks 12. This Society, con- sisting of twenty-four families in the northern part of the township have received no aid from outside sources, and is to be congratulated on the work accomplished. Day.lield Mr Merrier will harbor the tug Edna K Isere for tlse winter for the purpose of adjusting some repairs. The boat is being drawnout with block and tackle is a big undertaking. The entertainment in the Metisodist Chinch consisting of views of China was greatly appreciated and a free supper and additional views will he given on the following Friday evening. , The gentlemen of the joy ride some time have:fully recovered from the acci- dent although tlsey still reprove the naughty automobile for laying down on middle of the road and deliberately roll- iing on them, but the gentleman who lost Isis Bat that evening may recover the same by calling at Mr. Blackwell's residence. Poster's Hill Mrs. 5. Dowson, of Springbank, is visiting at Mr, John Co's, Mrs. Fred Hodges, of Lucknow, *visit- ed her sister, Mrs. George Vanderburgh, last week. Mrs. George Mokins and two children, of Norich, are spending a few days at 0. W. Potters. Herb Cox wears a broad smile a little baby girl arrived at his home on • Sun- day of, last week. • Mary Lindsay, of Goderich, spent Sunday with her mother. Miss Evans, of Rogersville, visited at 0 W. Potters last weal:. • The many friends of Mary Lindsay will be sorry to hear that she is not improv ing very fast. The C. 0. 0. F.,wi l meet on Thbrsday November 30th, A goodattendance is requested. Seaforth Mrs.'Robert Hogg, an old resident of Seaforth, dried at her residence, North Main street, at the age of SO years. She had been ill a short time and retired the previous night with no thought by the family that her end was so near: It was KEEP THE KIDDIES WELL Buy Rubbers and Overshoes For Their Little Feet and at the Same Time Save the Expensive Shoes From Injury by Water, Ice and Snow The woman who has several little tots to -..provide with .shoes will welcomethe announcement that, through the efforts of the British Government, the price of rubber has been reduced so that the rubber shoes that keep the little ones' feet dry have not advanced in price, as other footwear has. Here's an opportunity for themother to keep the kiddies dry -shod and, at the same time, save the expensive little shoes, that have almost doubled in price. Mothers should buy rubbers this , fall, not only to keep the children's feet dry, but to keep the fall rains` and the' snow. water from rotting the expensive leather in their shoes, The economical woman will. appre- Mate this and at the same time hers will be 'a patriotic- act, a service to the British Government, every time . she buys a pair of rubbers, 21 one of the grand -children that made the discovery on going to her bedside during the night that the old lady had passed away. z 40*0000406440+045404004444., Editorial Notes • 44440444444440+40004404444 Last week was a hard one on the Hughes' and Sir Sam•and Chas. Evans Iiugises, who aspired for the President's chair in the U. S., might , rub thumbs. Sir Sant may be possessed of a long tongue and may not require Nerve food, but he is a Bustler all the same. It was unfortunate that the rupture came just now, Sir Sam may play an interesting partyet. 'et. A good word spoken of a person or a causa often proves of great value. Ilow would it be if we would constitute Our- selves members of a Sunshine• Manu- factory whose mission would be to lend a hand to push or pull, as the case might be, all and sundry who labor to make this old world better. Words require to LJ SI TLY PIMPLE'S COVERED pp HOS' FACE. C! ■ b;,p SpF. .''-i:ned. Y1119na- All diseases and blemishes of `the, skin arc caused by the blood being in an im- pure condition The' best blood cleansing medicine on the mark -et to -day is Burdock Blood Bitters, a°medicine that has been in use for over 40 years, so you do not experi- ment when you buy it. 1\4r. Lennox D. Cooke, Indian Path, N.S., writes: "1 aro writing you a few lines to tell you what Burdock Blood Bitters has done for Inc. My face was covered with pimples, I tried different kinds of tact icing, and all seemed to fail,. 1 was one clay to a friend's house, and there they advised me to use B. B. 73. so I purchased Iwo bottles, and before I had them taken I found I was getting better. I got two more, and when they were finished I was completely cured, I find it is a great blood purifier, and I recommend it to all." B 13. B. is manutactered only by Tri. T. MILBuxrt Co., Linirrzo, Toronto, Out, to 1 Are you getting the Very Best that money can buy in Rubber Footwrear? Are you buying these Rubbers at the lowest possible prices? Give us a call for your next pair. We handle only. the best and sell them at the lowest prices. possible for high grade goods. g a tae • ora===si is "r' % * :mix yA'? :. t Pill y p:. . JOl' k C Small Profits Phone 25. . e iOSore Business Agents—N4iw Ideal Pattern—Seilli-Iieady Ciothir g wvut,V•=u' . v-:UN2ffi,JS6LYP. ➢ be backed up by deeds often to prove 00000000000000000000000000 how real our sympathy is. Help some- 0 )) body tuday. G Speed a the News g —00— 0 666)9 How is your day school teacher getting 0 --- 0 along 1 Do you snarl at then or hearti- A few of the New Era's county or ly back them up ? A 10 minute chat 0 erns„epon-iente are slipping n i with then: would likely do all concerned 0little uehind in the matter of 0 good, particularly ifyou had a compli © promptness in sending in their mentary or congratulatory word to say. 0 than se asiunal'h tcheswithbe ofreselt news 0. The same "medicine” night be tried on t0 ;ere too 1a•e. It is 0 safe rale to your pastor, the Sunday School Super- S mail the budget by Tuesday. 10 intendent and teacher with good effect. 0 noselisis. Iu itnp case, nvike ty 0 euro the necvs will reach The rf Even the Editor would accept it, .if given c New Lira office by Wednesday 8 in small doses, so that he might get used 0 noon. 0to it Remedies do not always require 3 0 to be governed by the old time label a00,3ceoeses,D,200oeo6,800000* "Shake well before using." (1) A herd of earthen. (:d) Idountai:n goat' near Ean (3) fine. black bear. WING to its immense areas of forest and mountain, British Colnsnbia has remained a stronghold for the Wilder forms of big game, which at one time were fairly numerous also In Wyoming and i4lon- tana, but wind: beve practically dis- appeared in the United Stages, owing to the advance of settlement and In sufitclent game protection. The heavy .,::owtell which makes the tan -thou- sand -foot -high peaks Inaccessible in winter is the natural refuge of the grizzly bear, the mountain sheep and time mountain goat—pelts and heads or wisi,•ls are three of the most prized trophles of the big game hunter, while in the ustrodden forests of the Hootenays and the Cassiar district the gr^at antlered moose—tire last surviving of the prehistoric giants— ranges undisturbed except for the bolder spirits who with pack horse 'and canoe and guide conte upon him unawares, Tlie moose of British Columbia are clamed as being the largest in North. America. They are especially numer- ous in the northern interior of the province; they have a particular lik- ' ing for the hanks of the Findlay and Liard rivore, Excellent hunting can be bad in the viei.nfty of Arlin, and also of Gassier, north east of ,Quesnol Lake. As the moose was protected in the Kootenay district for a -time, the animal is agate becoming numer ons there. Hunting the moose is one of the most attractive of sports, and happy is the hunter who eueeeetls in shootii:g one of these antlered mon- archs of the forest. Not less fascinating than the moose Is the caribou, of which• there are two varieties, the woodland and the bar: ren t°round caribou. The caribou develm7s to its greatest size at Can stars, Not long ago an entry from this place won tho gold medal at an exhibition in Vienna Glacier, Atha - way), Revelstoke, and Cranbrook are good points 'from which to start in search of caribou. Hunting districts in Lillooet can be reached from Ash- croft and Lytton. Columbian or coast, deer are found all along the west coast of British Columbia as Ear east as the Cascade. Range and all through the Crows Nest Pass. British Columbia has an Increasing number of mule deer, A deer of this variety also got a gold medal prize at the Vienna exhibition. Those deer are found over the whole of the interior of time province, but there are some spots which are more congenial to them than others; they are most plentiful in the Lilloset die.. trlet. White tailed deer abound in lDast Kootenay. The bighorn or rooky mountain sheep makes its home 1n the fast- nesses of the Canadian Pacific Rocky Mountains. A bighorn is counted upon as one of the most valued prizes a hunter can obtain, for it is very difficult to get within shr,oting range, The bighorn is of a sdt- picious, timid nature, and can travel as far over the mountain peaks in a few minutes as a hunter can go in two hours. Epicures say that the flesh of the bighorn is the most de - Haloes of the world's game, , Its massive horne make a beautiful orna- ment. The best ground for hunting the bighorn is that portion of the p?er ,(on the Kootenay,COegtrol Rail Ltl]goet distil rapthly,_described as being north and south of the bridge at Chilcoten Riwer and east and west of the Fraser River at Chilcoe Lake. The town of L illooet is reached by stage from Lytton, Clinton or Ash, croft. Michel and Golden are good) points from which to reach thtf Kootenay sheep country. The Car* star country iseasy of access. Amongst the giant peaks of tho Rockies we land the , home of the Rocky Mountain goat. He is clad In a coat of soft fluffy white, is fast and fearless in .his motions, and tan travel fleetly over precipices where. man could not attempt to climb. Ail a fighter the goat is wonderfully brave and can use' his sharp horns to' great advantage for himself and der structlon for the dog that faces hin6i The sportsman visitor to Britte Columbia will find a delightful cit mate and general environs which will appeal favourably to him. Guides can be easily procured. The Can adien Pacific Railway gives a ' splendid service to the most con ven lent starting anti outfitting pointg Tile game is protected by excellent laws, and the guides, who are expert packers, are themselves keen sports, men and familiar with the haunts of • the animals they help to blit.,,, In addition to the game already Mentioned the hunter in Britian Co' lumbia may chance to have a shot at panther, elle, wildcat, antelope of