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July Ist, 1915x
Special Values
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In Sea,ree Goods.
Table Linen Specials—Scarcely any line pertaining
to the ' Dry Goods trade has been more affected by the
present war conditions than Linens. ' Linens are
scarce and Linens are fast becoming very expensive.
At the present time however we are fortunate enough
to have a good stock of popular priced Linens, all at
the old values. See our special Linens at 35c, 503,
75c and $1,00.
LADIES WHITE WARE—Never before hes our showing of La-
dies' Whiteweer been larger or values better than at the present time.
Ladies' Gowns from 50c up.
Ladies' Corset Covers 25e. .and 50c
Ladies' Drawers 25c, 85e, and 50e.
Ladies' Skirts 50c, up,
Ladies' Combinations, Princess Slips, Etc.
6i. Try us for Clothing^ Boots and Shoes, Hats, Etc,
Plumsteel Bros.
Small Profits • — More Business
PLAY SHOES
and
BAREFOOT SANDALS.
We've a fine showing of Barefoot Sandals and Play
Shoes for the little feet to wear during the hot summer
months. They are not expensive and the comfort • to
the child is great,
Soft Tan Leather or Canvas, Solt Soles of Leather
or Rubber Soles, a complete line of all sizes, 50c, 85c,
$1.00, $1,25.• -
Fit out the little feet with these comfortable Play
Shoes and let them enjoy themselves all summer,
FRED. JACKSON
The Good -Shoes Store.
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Exceptional Offerings
in Furniture.
During the quiet times caused by the war the furniture
mannfacturers have been giving some big discounts on fur-
niture. We have been able to take advantage of these dis-
counts to stock our store with some of the best ,values we
have ever offered and we invite those who contemplate
buying furniture to come in and inspect our stock and get
our prices before buying elsewhere.
16e loyal.
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Ball & Atkinson
FURNITURE DEALERS and UNDERTAKERS
Night and Sunday Calls.
N. BALL Phone 110. J. A. ATKINSON, [Phone 180
8264
STANDARD,.
Blouse with Jabots
Jumper and Suspender Skirts
Draped, Gathered and Tucked Skirts
Sleeves in Mitten and Leg -o' -Mutton Style
These are new styles, and with many
other up-to-date features are shown in the
Standard Fashion" Sheet
t., for June -
A free copy await you at our Standard Pattern
Department
W. D. FAIR CO.
Often the Cheapest—Always the Best.
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Rev. E. Cr. and Nils. Powell motored
to Exeter last week,
Mrs. A. Couch leaves today for her
summer home at Bayfield. '
Mrs. A. Forbes and life grand-
daughter were in Seatorth un Mon-
day.
Mrs. John Torrance returned Mondalt
after spending a week or so with
Toronto friends.
NIr. II, A. Grigg was up from the
London Camp spending the week-
end with his parents.
Mrs, W. 1'. McIntosh and children of
"Montreal is tho guest of her moth-
er, Mrs. 'Young of town.
Mrs. (Rev. Dr.) Gifford of Stratford
has been the ghost during the past
week of Mr. and Mrs. B. +1. Cour-
tice.
Mrs. Hudson and children of Mitchell
are coming to town and will reside
with the lady's mother, Mrs. Pin-
ning,
Mrs. Jainen Campbell ot Dungannon
is spending some time with her
daughter and husband, Mr. and
Mrs. T. H. I-Iardy.
Mr. J. J. Merner, M.P., and his son
Eddie were in town Saturday. Mr.
Merner is considerable of a farmer,
having 120 acres in beads aline.
Will. Walker of the 33rd Battalion
has been home for a week's holiday
hut returns to duto tomorrow. He
likes military life and it is quite
evident it agrees with him,
Inspector Field brought Miss Field,
Miss Pridham and little Miss Nor-
ma Crews down from Godericli with
him on Tuesday and they spent the
day in town while the Inspector
was presiding at examinations.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Langford, Master
I-Iarold and Dr. 7'honps;un motored
to Granton on 'Sunday to attend
Me funeral of Clifton Langford,
aged twenty }tears, who was killed
in his father's sawmill on Thursday
last.
Mrs. George Clark of Aberdeen,
South Dakota, and her daughters,
Maybelle and Edith, visited for a
few days of last week with Mr.
and Mrs. George Stanbury, Maple
Street. Mrs. Stanbury and Mrs.
Claris are sisters.
Mr. Arthur R. Ford, son of Rea', J.
E. and Mrs. Ford of Goderich, who
has been a member of tire. Press
Gallery at Ottawa for some time;
has been appointed to represent the
Canadian Press at the International
Press Congress now in progress at
San Francisco.
Mrs. E. Walsh, who formerly resided
here but has' been making her home
in Detroit for some few years past,
arrived an Thursday' last on. an ex-,
tended visit to the old home sec-
tion and her many old Meals in
town and surrounding country.
While in Clinton she is, the guest of
Mrs. Aka,m
Mrs,. John }lodgins and Miss Edith of
Toronto are visiting in town, the
- former being She guest of Mrs.
Shepherd, 'Townsend street, and
the latter of Mr. and- Mrs. W.
Ilamblyn. These are former resi-
dents of town who always find ' a
warm welcome awaiting them when
they ohoose to return.
Mr, J. J.' Griffin of the Bell Tele-
phone Company and who • head-
quarters at Stratford was in town
on Friday last conferring with Mr.
Adani Cantelon, secretary, ;of the
Goderich Township Telephone 'Sys-
tem. Mr. Griffin specializes on the
Company's Western Ontario dines
tory and is now preparing copy for
the edition which goes to press
next mouth- and will be ,Sent,.. out
in August.
Miss Marion Irwin spent, a few days
in 'Toronto last week while on her
way 1.o Montreal and has now gone
with her sister, Deaconness Bes_id
Irwin, and a party of children Role
the mission in Montreal to. the
Laurentian Mountains for the sunm-
iner. Mira Marion, who nas a peat-
' liar gift in the management of
children, went as.°he. sister's • as-
sistant last pear' and was so sue-
cessful that she was again sent
for.
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1 011 tlie Followi��
AT REDUCED PRICES.
1 only Lawn Mower Regular $5.50 for $4.50
1 only Lawn Mower 5.00 for 4.00
.1 only Volmer " 7.50 for 6.00
1 only Wheel Barrow 8.75 for 3,0!)
1 only Wheel Barrow " 4.00 for 3.2.5
1 only Portable Rubber Bath " 8.00 for 3.00
1''only Refrigerator " 12.00 for 10.01)
1 only No. 2 Daisy Churn 6.75 for 6.00
- 1 only No. 4 Daisy Churn 8.75 for 8,00
1 only Grind stone tub'l'r steel frame 6,00 for 4.50.
3 Hammocks at cost. Cut Glass atra good discount
for balance of this month. Headquarters for a com-
plete line in all kinds of Hardware.
HARLAND BROS.
STOVES,
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HARDWARE AND NOVELTIES.
N
unimer Apparel fop Woolen, Girls and Chen.
With the return of the summer months comes the question of'summer clothes. It is the natural desire'
of every woman and girl to be dressed as attractively and as well as her mans will permit, Especially so in the
summer when light, dainty and pretty dresses maybe bought at .very low prices. .
- For Afternoons and "Dress" Occasions
see our splendid display of plain and figured Silks, Creties, Voiles, Organdies, Etc., in all the leading shades
and patterns, which have been chosen with special care and forethought to please and meet the needs of our custo-
mers, with prices that are sure to satisfy,
The Ever -Growing -in -Popularity Middy
y
More than ever this summerwe see Middies and Middy Suits in the foreground, Our range of material
used for these -suits is complete, •including Indianhead, Duck, Repp, White Corduroy, Shantung, Etc.
Fancy Parasols and Sunshades
to add the finishing touch to dainty summer attire. Fashions in parasols change, as in everything else, We have
ahem in all the latest fashions, in shape and colors.
Summer Underwear
' ' Our stock of summer underwear is more complete than ever before, Plain and lace -trimmed Princess
Slips, Gowns, Skirts, Corset Covets, Drawers and Combinations, in the latest envelope style, in cotton,
crepe and nainsook.
In the Children's Department
CHILDREN'S. DRESSES
1m' We have just received a shipment of these dresses
for little ones, Light, cool and easily laundered in
in plain, figured and checked materials at exceptional-
ly low prices. •
Children's - Parasols
Children like to intimate grown-ups and nothing pleases the little tots batter than to finish their summer
outfit with a dainty little sunshade. Our stock of these consists of all shades, plain and fancy.
We cannot give a full list and description of all the requisites and necessities in stock for summer wen_
ther but •-
Come in and Inspect Our Stock, We Cannot Display it all
in Our Windows --COME IN.
BUTTERICK PATTERNS FOR THE HOME DRESSMAKER AT' THE PATTERN COUNTER.
CHILDREN'S MIDDIES
Just the thing for hot weather wear. White In-
dianhead and Duck trimmed with red, white and
blue collars with ties to match.
I Women's Store Men's Sto1'e
Dry Goods and Merchant Tailoring and
House Furnishings Men's Furnishings
Phone 67, Phone 103,
About People You Know
Mr.., C. B. hale was in Toronto this
ween.
Mr. and Mrs. G. D. McTaggart were
in Toronto this week.
Hilbert Clarke of I-Ianover is spend-
ing a fens days in town. --
Mrs. D. A. Ross of Nampa, Idaho, is
the guest of Mrs. W. J. Ross:
Capt. Dowding, Paymaster of the
33rd, was home for the week -end.
Miss Kate Ford of the Collegiate
staff is in Toronto reading examiner,-
tion
xamine,-tion papers.
Miss Vera Carbert, who has hon
teaching school at Heaslip, return-
ed home Monday,
Mrs. Smillie left this week for Lon-
don after a visit of a fortnight or
so with her daughter, Mrs. ,s, J.
Grigg.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Robb lett last
week for Vineland, where • they will
spend the summer with the latter's
parents, Dr, and Mrs. Hamilton.
Miss Dello O'Neil, after the clo.iing of
the schools in Toronto, took a trip
with some friends up the Muskoka
sakes. She is expected home this
week.
Miss Couch returned to her Lome in
Toronto on Saturday last after
spending a few weeks in town as
the guest of Mrs, A. Couch and
Mrs. Ross.
Mr, R. J. Irwin, a Victoria student,
is spending tie summer , taking
charge of the Old Brewery Mission
at Montreal while these in regular
charge ate having a vdeation:
Dr. John A. McLeod and wife, Mr.
and Mrs. Jewell and daughter and
Mrs.. Crain of Brooklyn. New `.'oris,
have been visiting at the bone of
the former's sister, Mrs. Robert
Pearson,
Mr. Fred. 13aerle of Detroit was a
visitor over the week -end with • his
aunt, Mrs. David Steep of Staple-
ton. He is now in Wingham but
expects to spend a short time here
on his tray home.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Mustard and chil-
dren of :'Toronto arrived last week
and are the guests of the lady's
parents, Mr. and Mrs, Donald Mac-
Donald. They intend going out -to
Bayfield for the summer,
Mrs. (Dr.) Agnew and two little
sons of Medicine Hat, Alta., arriv-
ed Friday evening and will spend
Several weeks visiting the lady's
sister, Mrs. Brydone of Clinton,
and also with friends in Blyth and
Wingham.
Miss' Catharine Reekie, ' only 'daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. R. Reekie of
•Dutton, formerly of Clinton, took
.part inthe closing exercises in con-
nection with Aima College last week
when her piano playing was very
highly commended by Musical "'CA-
' cri-
Dr. Shaw, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Walk-
er and Mrs. G. D. McTaggart were
in London on Wednesday last when
the Field Kitchen was presented to
the 33rd Batt., also Mrs. Walter
Manning, who was the representa-
tive from the .Clinton W.P.S. and a
member of the committed making
the presentation,
Mr. R. S. Beam is visiting his par-
ents at Port hope,
Miss Emilia Southcombe spent the
week -end with friends in Goderich.
Miss Grace Shepherd is inure .from
Ottawa for the long sunnier vaca-
tion. -
NIayor Jackson will spend norninion
Day with his ,brother Walter at
• Brantford. -
Mr. and Mrs. D. S. -Cook and Miss
Mildred spent Sunday -with- friends
in Goderich township.
Miss T. Crooks, who has been at
Smith's Falls during the millinery
season, returned hone on Saturday.
Miss Fannie Hellyar leaves today on
an extended visit to relatives at
Cobourg, Bow7nanville and Toron-
to.
Pies. T. Britton and Walter Morris
were up from London spending a few
days with their families over the
week -end.
Mr, and Mrs. Kempton of A'mberley
were the guests of the latter's sis-
ter, Mrs. Wm. Cooper, over the
week -end.
Mrs. (Rev.) W. II. Irwin and babe of
Athabaska, Alta., are expected this
week on a visit to Bir. a d Mrs. J.
A. Irwin.
Miss Olive 'Cooper and Miss L!iraheth
Chidley leave on Monday for Tor-
onto where they will take a course
in household science.
Mrs. Floody, Sr., and Mrs. D.
Floody of Blyth were guests at the
Home of Mrs. Win. Cooper for a
day or so last week.
Mrs. Shannon and, Miss • Jonnic re-
turned to Toronto on Monday . af-
ter spending a fortnight or so' vis-
iting Clinton and Bayfield friends.
Supt. Chant of Public Utilities left
for Brantford on Tuesday to at-
tend a electing of the superinten-
dents and engineers of the Hydro
system which is expected to con-
clude its deliberations today.
Bliss Mastl®n Gibbings was the guest
for a few 'days during the past
week`, of Miss Mary 'Turner and on
Sunday last assisted in the sree-
ial services at Turner's church by
singing a solo.
Miss Dottie Menne', who has had a
position fn London for the past
couple of years, has been holidaying
at her hon, in towel for a fort-
night and left Monday afternoon for
Toronto where. she has accepted a
position •
Mr. Albert Hodgins, secretary of .the
Lucan Orange dcmonstratioh com-
mittee, was in town yesterday.. He
as mucin as said that, ail .roads
within the 'jurisdiction of the
County Lodge will lead toLu-.
can on .the coning 1i2tli.
Goderich
Miss Agnes Ilamilton is taking a
course in art in Toronto.
Mr, D. Stoddart, who has been vis-
iting in Rochester, returned last' week
accompanied by two granddaughters.,
1 Misses Mary and Helen Stoddart,
The News
From Londesboro.
The Methodist church held their an-
nual garden party on the parsonage
lawn on 'rihursday evening last when
everything conspired to make A a
success. The weather was ot June's
best; with a good moon. The, crowd
gathered early and remained late. The
supper provided by the lades was
everything that could be desired and
there, were booths where extra dain-
ties. could bu procured. After sup-
per there was an excellent programs
of music, eto., also the Kitty band
of Clinton which discoursed sweet
music, patriotic and otherwise, wingh
was much appreciated. It was. a hap-
py gathering of people who were
bent on spending, an evening enjoy-
ably •and that is what the}t did: The
proceeds amounted to a tidy sum.
The Women's Institute are having a
social afternoon at the home of th,,
president, Mrs. (Dr.) 'Young, on
July Sth. Everybody welcome,
Dr. Whitely and bride left on Sat-
urday on an extended trip. We wish
them a pleasant time and a safe re-
turn. During• their absence the doc-
tor's practice will he taken by Dr.
Wilchfang of London.—Wroxeter News.
Goderich.
Nliss Willa Ford of the stall of the
Lucan I3igh scisool, is home for the
summer vacation,
Goderich
Mrs. 0, Fairbairn and Miss Lillie
Graham • of Regina are visiting at
the home of their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Grahann of the Huron
Road.
Mr. Basil Kellp left last week for
Toronto to take a position.
Mrs. J. A. Campbell , and Mise
Beatrice are visiting at the former'::
Parental home at Stoney Creek.
Mr. and Mrs. Noble Smith of Loa
Angeles, Cal., are guests at ,the home
of the lady's parents, Mr. and idrs.
D. McLaren. •
Mrs. V. M. Major of Toledo is home
on a visit to her father, Mr. A. M.
Polley,
W. Lansby, an employee of the.Paget
Grain Door last week met with an ac-
cident while working on a double cut-
off saw. The centre finger of his left
hand was cut oft at the second joint,
and two fingers were badly cut,
Mr. David Black and his son, Mr.
Robb. Black of North Dakota, were
visiting friends in town last weep,
Dr. A.J . Johnston of Toronto was
in town over the week -end. '
Miss Laura Wilken- of Clinton was
in town for a few clays last week.
Mr. and Mrs. W. 13. Graham motored
to Alvinston and Sarnia last week,
11ir, and Mrs. J. A. Trethewsy of
Detroit have been visiting the for-
mer's parents, Capt. and Mrs. Train),
way
Sip
dammer Footwear.
KEEPING COOL—We can help you solve
the problem of keeping cool and comfortable
during the warm days of the hot season.
ARE YOU READY FOR IT ?—We have
ready for youi inspection the newest in light
summer shoes to suit every need you may
have for street, house or sports,
WOMEN'S WHITE CANVAS PUMPS
—In Plain, Two Strap or Colonial Styles,
$1.50 to $2.00 per pair,
CHILDREN'S SLIPPERS—A full range
of Infant's, Child's, and Misses' Slippers and
Pumps from 85c. to $2.25 per pair.
A complete assortment of shoes always in
stock for all the summer sports,
H a S. CHAPMAN PONE 7e,