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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1915-05-27, Page 8PAGE EIGHT. • 'MSE CLINTOTF NE'W ERA. ; Tltursdayi May 27th, 191.5 j'' Buy Dress Goods Now N spite of the war, we have been successful in obtaining a complete assortment of the beautiful new shades and fabrics in °" "DRs C o oD5 The dress goods centres of Continental Europe are either destroyed or in the enemies' hands. Priestleys' famous looms, at Bradford, England, are now working overtime making cloth for the Allied Armies. The beautiful Spring goods that we are now showing may be the last we will be able to obtain for some time to come. (2gqenuirio ahvaris }las PRIFS1`I.EYS' LIMITED Cat f}iasaVoclef WE STRONGLY ADVISE OUR CUSTOMERS TO BUY NOW, AS THE PRICES ARE LIKELY TO ADVANCE. This Spring's Priestleys' showing includes many novel and very .beautiful fabrics, in the latest and mostfashionable shades, as well as the more staple lines that are always popular. See them in our Dress Goods Department. WOMAN'S STORE ' MEN'S STORE. y Merchant Tailoring House Furnishings ® S Mens Furnishings. Phone 103. Dr Goods and Phone 67. ®OUR111 Is now ready f _ JOB DEPARTMENT our work. New type and new stock o paper justplaced Let Us Do Your Printing THE NEW ERA, CLINTON WMr DISCS PrleeS 011 McOI. Try our Wellington Salmon at the price. 15c or 2 for 25c We also have the famous Maple Leaf Salmon and other canoed goods such as 'Kippered HerringHerringSardinessues Haddie Lobsters lrayBentos Corn Beer' Next week will be Pineapple Week. Leave your orders with Johnson & Co. for your supply this year Highest Prices for Butter and Eggs co Phone 111 Successor to 5, Barr. TUE STORE OF otrAklTY Phone orders promptly attended to Of dainty character, for Parlor and Reception Room, is here for your inspection. Light in con'. struction and design but ex- tremely well made in,every de. tail. Here are the finest creations of the furniture makers craft, and at prices that will temp the wise ana discriminating buyer. The Cheapest Spot in Huron to buyall kinds of Furniture BALD i8Ti . IIFSON Furniture Dealers and Funeral Directors -Phone 104 N. Ball 110 RESIDENCE PHONES— J. D. Atkinson 86 Mg A.DVERTISING;IISMS That advertising ris trusted which, in the long run, is trust- worthy. A SERIOUS DISEASE. IN THIS LOCALITY. The automobillo 'fever is rag- ing in this community. HEAVY TRAVEL. The holiday travel wasextremely heavy and as fully as great as form er years, according 1'o railway offic ials. Extra coaches on all of the trains took care of the big overflow GODERICR TAXES ' IN ARREAARS For ,the last four years from 1011 to 1014 the arrearage bf taxes •mount to $8000. This deficit has to be finances by borrowing from the bank for current expenses. NO CADET CAMP THIS 'YEAR Owing No the war there will be no cadet camp at London this year. Announcement to this; effect tt asmade1 by Col. W. A. Mc Clinton, who is at the head Of cadet Mocement in ihefirst dot8 ion THE 'HURON COUNTY COUNCIL The council of the orporaticn of thee, County or 'Huron will meet in courcil chamber in the Town of Goclerich, 00 Tuesday the first day of June next, at the hour lot 3 o'clocb. ORMER MAYOR OF W1NGH lM DEAD. Word was received in Wingham thief week of the sudden death Of Mr. W. \V. Inglis, of St, Louis Mo, a former .well known resident and formed ' {Dlayor of Wingham in 1885. sie oi6ronilewiire The Largest aliA BcSI Yct On Saturday next we start a Graniteware Sale that will startle those wanting to put in a stock of Granite ware. ' The prices will be limited to 5c, .1Oc, 15c, 25c. Nothing higher in price than 25c—some articles to the value of $1.00 will be 25c. See Our Big Window—it will Surprise you also 5c, to, 15c & 25C Tables in our Stove Store AS USEA1A-A great ' big stock of Barbed Wire, Black Wire, Brace Wire, Poultry Netting, and all seasonable goods. %IARLAND BROTHERS STOVES, HARDWARE AND NOVELTIES ECONOMICAL --Heats the house Well without burning all the coal you can buy. unaursziesuaitassusEsenufflusiounsionum KIRSCt# RODS Kirsch Rods Can't Sag -Never Tarnish 30 Gives steady, even lTfrrnace heat on least fusel. See the McClary dealer or write for booklet. BYAM & SUTTER LOCAL AGENTS w 1 O. ItoLocal ,News 4 4 r ♦V VVVVVVVVVYVVVVVVVVVVTVVVVVv'lyvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvrtVU TWO -CENT POST CARD. TO' SEL THE SOLDIERS Thei pont .o files department will A Motor PartY is being arranged Pori a trip to London t ,o see the is'sticr a 2 -cent postal card,cover- Soldier Boys from' this distrie', and ing) both postage and war 'tax. Arcady twenty four people have signed to gor next Tneedoy, June 1st. SHOULD HAVE A FLAG. !Followings the suggestion of the Ontario' Municipal Association the tower council should !have 'the Union Jack draped in the Council rhanber. There, is nothing to be ashamed[ of having the bla flag bpplaced uiildiin ng: any ;public or private WAS' HERE IPOR MATERIAL. Last week 1Mr. James Mitchell who formerly was the Editor of the Goclerich Star, and who, is; now the Western Ontario repre- sentative, of the Archives staff, Ottawa( was here calling ion Mr. C. B.'Haleto have a look over the books and papers of his father, the late 61. Hale to see if anything of value could he got that relates to the early Wel of this section ,or of Ontario. COULD; NOT ACCEPT. ' The New Era received an invi- tation from the President and officers bf the Maple Leaf Baseball Club, Guelph, to attend the bpea-i ing baseball game in' the Canadian League on Wednesday Of last g We are sorry we could not week. c 1 0 accept, as Wednesday is about as bad a day for the Ilditor'to take a holiday as Thursday is. Mr. J. B. Reynolds, formerly of Clinton, is the President 'of the Club. ' A QUIET! 24TH. Thi9 year it was something ;un-; HELPED OUT THE BBAND. On Monday Messrs. Dixon, Mor, gan, Geo. Cooper and Wm. Mofatt went down to Mitchell and assist-' i ed 'the band in that town. Clinton alwayd has to be in the big show every) time. YOU CAN HELP. We wuuld /like several more corresponclentsi in the surround- ing Townships. If you will help kindly lel ns know and we will sup ply. you with stamped (envelopes and paper. A BIIG. CROWD WENTI TO MIITCHELL. A big crowd of people went to Mitchell on M'o-nday to attend the sports litet were put on there. They reported that the races were good and 'the lady want up in the ba0lonJ INFORMATION OF SOLDIERS. Persons desiring information as to the progress of sick and wounded Can adians are advised to write Hugh Langton, University of Toronto Lib rary. idr, Langton has charge of the Canadian end of the Oanad'an Red Cross Information Bureau and re- ceives weekly files containing the names of all Canadians in military hospitals, Applications should be made by letter only, accompanied by a stamped and addressed envelope u sual that 'there was not ,sbemckind of Vote pulled off at the park. Owing] to the backward month, •thei old baseball sport s,;as tRiley Johnson, Tominy Hawkins, Murray McEwan, etc., could not stake any chances with 61)011 glass ;arms, no consequently- were not in shape for a baseball snatch. They prom- ise to turn olut as` sooinras the weather man fires lap as\they have ala OD an engagement at Win ] 1 tho 1st of July. g o MINOR LOCALS. Assembly of tthe Presbyterian church,- will be hold in the city of Kingston the first week (of June. The Hydro-Electricz'onkis grow- ing very perceptibly in; 1 Ontario. If the price could be brought down it would be a great blessing. The Canadian Eucharistic Con- greets; to be hold this Summer in Montreal' Will be ''opened by a public demonstration at Notre Dame Church on .Tuesday, July 13th1 If yotf hate anything to sell 'try an adv.' among Our classified ad- ✓ ertisements On page 4. VISITING IN' TOWN Mr. Jas. Yule, an old time citizen of thirtyfive years ago, who will e remembered by the older eta- -ions when he was in charge of the Express business and a's the Book uncl Stationery business "Nas a vis - iter in town this woo:, hunting up conte of his old 'time friends. He seed many chaegos in the pie re and the people, His wife, now de- ceaseds was one 'of Clinton's Sitsg- m s, bIiss McTavish. STILL HUNTING CLUE. The Robert Bean murder still re- mains a mystery• andunicss some tiling ui looked for turne up it will never he'olved, says 0G'oder'ch t'e epatcb The detectives are still working) on the ces;, pumping out all the welis' in the ncighhorhood looking for the guar. Although an additioi al reward has been 'offer- ed for the idcntif:cation of the per- son whoa is supposed to have driven Dave Bean that night, but as yet the party has not hc,_n located. BURIED IN CLINTON Many of the 'older citizens will remember the late Rev. Finlay Qalc- Quaig who Was pastor oft Willis Church previous to Dr. Stewart, and who was buried, along with his/ Wife and two Children in tho Clinton Cemetery, many years; ago, On !Friday' last the remains of his Son, Dr, McQuaig, who, died sud- denly in Erie; Penn. were brought here for burial, accompanied by the deceased Wife and two Brothers: The services were con- ducted by Rev. IF. 'Harper and the pall BealierS were Jas. Scott, John Wisemani,:Dr, Shaw, D. A. Forres- ter, A. J. Holloway and W. D. Fele. THE BRANDING OF BUTTER It is the intention of the dairy in- spectors' to enforce the regulations regarding the branding of butter this year. In brief these regulations are as follows: All whey butter in pound prints must be branded, whether it is sold to the patrons of the factory or to the public generally. All whey Nutter packed in 56 lb. boxes must be e butter: Itis compul branded "whey p y eery' that farmers offering dairy but ter for sale in pound prints, wrap the butter in parchment paper, and brand dairy butter in letters at least inch long. Farmers must also have their own name of their farm printed on the wrappers WINTER I; AIR PROSPECTS GOOD VOm, Smith, president, and the dir colors of the winter fair beard were in Guelph Thursday discussing the prospects for the show this fall. They have at their disposal a grant of $5,000 extra from the federal Government, and are considering the best method of using it. It is likely that about $3.500 will be added to the prize list and $I,500 to better equipping the premises WASTE OF TIME LICKING STAMPS The Canadian Courier is out for a three -cent stamp to take the place of the two stamps that are necessary since the imposition of the war tax. The courier says: We must all take two "licks" to the job int tend of one; and neither the Government nor the war gets any benefit from the addi- tional and unnecessary lick. We are unidersally willing to put in as much time as we can "licking" the Germans but why fritter away our energies licking postage stamps when we gain nothing by it? • • WITH TRR CHURCHES. • • • tan 0600••nectl•e0®0b•••• SALVATION ARMY. Captain V. Henderson and Vent, E. Laycock wish to thank the many kind friends of Clinton and the sur- rounding country who have so generously contributed to the Annual Self Denial Fund, these enabling the Officers and Cors to not only' Corps tea ch t the al et of '7"r but raiseP $ to the fi amount to a total of $00. For this we wish to say Thank You. ONTARIO ST. CHURCH. lti,ev. Dr. 1!uthergill , Fullerton, preached on Sunday last in the ah - sense of the pastor. Kirsch is the plan who took the ''sag! out of. Curtain Rods by inventing a fiat extension rod with round edges and curved ends, which allows your curtains to hang flush against your casing, making a very pleasing effect. They' may be attached in such a way as to show the woodwork or if desired, to hide the casings, should, they not be as nicely finished as you would like. They can be had either single or double. Are easy to put'up, and are durable. The Fair o. Often the cheapest— —always the Best. 'ffalPenslar White Pine and Spruce Balsam What's the use experimenting with medicines? We know what White Pine and Spruce Balsam is, as the formula is printed on each label. Beyond a doubt this is the'most I efficient cough remedy we have ever. sold. Nothing else will so readily re.ieve a cough. Try it— Dispensing Chemist THE PENSLAR DRUG STORE at► Furniture, Rugs & 1- inoleum, We can assist you in selecting your Furniture, if you are going to furnish your home, or if you•only want some odd pieces. You will find it to your advanta to inspect eur stock and see the bargains we are offering. We also carry a good line of Violins, Pianos and Organs. Our Undertaking Department is up to date in every respect and we guarantee the best of satisfaction • JAS® U D Undertaker and Funeral Director. Phone 2S. Calls answered at rtes -deuce over stere Ni�rlat and Sundae a,.a ► t ext Sabbath coming between Empire .Day and the Kings Birthday there will he an iippropriate Patriotic service in the evening. The Church Ohoir will sing special music provided for the occasion and the pastor will give a Patriotic address. Mr. H. Wipes will represent this church at the Conterence next week in St. Marys. the annual Financial statement is now ready to he printed. The new method of finance has worked well, After meeting all demands there will be a large balanl:e to the good. The members of the League brought their contributions for missions up to 0276 00, and the total amount raised for missions is $1,201,00. An increase over last year of 5355,00, WILLIS CHURCH The Sabbath School Ei1ecutive has) arranged that the, Schoolr hvill keep up its sessions every Sabbath afternoon during the summer, in- stead of closing during the holi- days The Covenant Adult Bible Class held an enthusiastic business - meeting Tuesday night, that Was largely attended in ( spite of the rain. The Class President T. E, McKenzie was Ohairman Miss Bessie) Watt, secretary. The First Annual' Pidnic of the Class will, be held) the middle all ;June, and it wad decided to also arrange for a Lawn Social on June 22nd. Keep this) date open. Wednessiay, June 2nd will • .be "Covenant Bible ClapsNight', at Prayers meeting in Willis Church. Mr. 'Harper will speak Mk "The Covenanters". Visitors will be sincerely, welcomed, and the Class will attend a inbody, ' Next Sabbath Lev. S. C. 'Harper will conduct both services of pub- lid worship in the church. The subjects will be: Morning,"The Nobler Antecedents of; te Com- monplace"; Evening service, "Thou shalt' not Covet . COIVNER'S `BUTTER=CRUST' SMALL BREAD` The Bread of Quality Wrapped to be Clean and Sanitary Made in Clinton, . Ontario Phone 202 5c Loaf unittp. ppm i El .may � �- 4,4 !tati'�lsn Pt 081 ,i For Eavetroaghing and Sheet Metal Work of all finds try us. Agents for Preston Metal Shingles f The conifer Store "Live and Let Live" Breakfast Broods for Warm Weather Corn Flexes Shredded Wheat Bis'ts Gusto Wheat Biscuits'' Force Flaked Wheat Triscuits Grape Nuts Puff Rice Puff Wheat Krumhles Malta -Vito For a Quiet Lunch, Red Cross Pork and Beans 100 per tin, 3for 25c Clark's Pork and Beans, Large tins, 13a 2 for 255c Heinz Baked Beans with Chills Sauce per tin 150 Small tin Simcoe Beans 5c Corn, Peas, Tomatoes 10a, 3 for 25c Salmon, 10c, 15c, 20c, 25e, per tin. Buy your PIneapples now for preserving Special for Saturday Lettuce, Green Onions, Radishes, and Thos. lap'v lona I Strawberries Plumbing and Heating, ; E. E. Hunniford Shop -over Rowland's Hardware; J ;i 1 Phone 53 PHONE 45. 4+ ++++•t• .44-1,444 5++'II• ')'+3.0.* I'•p 4d••i• 3••ir.4.4.+4. ••A4E•t•'F3 3i{+-Eff • Chi1dren' •II' 3l Every parent knows that children's shoes wear out fast and the cost counts up. • Good Shoes for Children—our kind—are al- ways the cheapest sort of shoes to buy. There is nothing saved in buying "cheap shoes or "bargain shoes" for children, they are always the most ex- pensive in the end. We have high and low cut.. shoes for boys and girls, in all sizes and widths, and in every good style. Box Calf. Patent Calf, Kid, Gun Metal, Viei Kid, Etc. Lace and button styles, made on nature shaped lasts, , flexible, durable soles, spring heels and low heels. We have a correct shape for every foot, in a right. size and width, 500, 65c. 35c, 51.00, 1.25 to 2.25, according to size Give our Children's Shoes a trial and if they do not prove our words true, your money goes back to you without a murmur, FR D. JAZICON THE .GOOD SHOE STORE 1 * b.;ir'•ti*I3? ifili fink+A+_*3�f3s*** ltf3r. HAr'Z•°1'.4iit '1