The Clinton New Era, 1915-08-05, Page 6,jt
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SUMMER eLOTIRING FOR MEN
The real summer season is young and we will have lots of hot weather yet
before it is time to lay aside our lighter weight clothing for those of warmer
and heavier materials.
ME VS RAINCOATS.
Every man • needs a Raincoat and our stock is splendidly assorted right now.
Best Canadian manufacture, good wearing materials, in Raglan, Balmacaan and Motor
styles. Colors—olive, fown, light brown, and dark shades.,
BOYS ` NEED 'RAINCOATS, TOO t
For nobody expects a boy to remain inside on account of wet weather. ` He must
run errands and attend to "business as usual." Splendid roomy styles like the men's
MEN'S UMBRELLAS -Don't let a sudden downpour catch you without one.
Strong, steel rod and frame, silk and wool, silk and linen, and all silk coverings, with
a large variety of handles to choose from.
Men's Stemmer' Shirts -
Good fitting, well made skirts. A large range of
light and dark patterns, soft or stiff cuffs. Oanedian
make, best materials including percale, chamhrays,
zephrd, mercerized and silk.
Men's Underwear
Double thread Egyptian Balbriggan Shirts,
Drawers and Oomhivation. Spring needle ribbed
Mesh, Merino, Lisle and Fine Wools.
Felt IlatS
Soft and Hard Felt Hats, new Fedora shapes -
in Black, Blue, Grey and Brown shades,
Straw Hats Half Price
renames, Straw Sailors in all the newest shapes,
Snap Brien Canton Hats, and Common Straws.
W's Store
Men's Work Shirts
Extra wall made roomy shirts,' black and white
stripes and colors. , Good wearing and washing ma-
terials, including duck, drill, Oxford, etc.
]lien's Pyjamas
Lightweight Pyjamas, in neat light and dark
striped flannels, madras, crepe' and percales,
Men's Sox
Silk, Silk plated, Lisle. Cotton and Cashmere -
Extra fine qualities, 'black, white ani colors. Work
Sox in heavy wool and cashmere.
Men's Neckwear
Always something rew to show you.: Have yon
seen the new military stripes on Khaki ground,
knitted cross bars and stripes, all shades. ilathands
to match.
AT THE WOMEN'S STORE
SPECIAL -1i dozen only Summer Dresses to ciear at HALF PRICE
WE. SOLICIT A CALL
ulnen s
Dry Goods and
House Furnishings
Phone 67
BROWN'S
Men's Store
Merchant 'Tailoring
-and
11Ien's Furnishings
Phone 103
—_OUR
JOB DEPARTMENT
Is now ready to do your work. New
type and new stock of paper just placed
Let Us Do Your Printing
THE NEW ERA, CLINTON
MEM
A Biscuit for [veil 'IaSle-Prices Right.
With 30 or 40 varieties of Fancy Biscui s to choose trom, there is
no need of heating up the oven and kitchen during hot weather, in
making cakes and cookies, There is a dainty and wholesome wafer or
biscuit in our store for every taste.
Here aro a few suggestions, a bargain while they last -
Molasses Snaps 81bs for 25c Pineapple Sandwiches
And other varieties of Dainty Vanilla Bar 2 lb for 25c
and Delicious Taste Lemon Biscuits u
When you are going camping or picnicing, look over our window and
you will see some suggestions for your picnic or camp life.
HIGHEST PRICES FOR BUTTER AND EGGS.
1O NS jd.a,..
Phone 111 THE STORE OF QUALITY
Successor to 5, Barr. Phone orders promptly attended to
Fancy furniture
Of dainty character, for Parlor
and Reception Room, is here for
yaw inspection. Light in con
struction and design but ex-
tremely well made in,every de-
tail dere are the finest creations
of the furniture makers craft,
and at prices that will temp the
wise and discriminating buyer.
The Cheapest Spot in Huron
to boy all kinds of Furniture
BALL ft3z .A.TKIN-SON
Furniture Dealers and Funeral Directors - Phone 104
N. Sall 110 —RESIDENCE PHONES— J.1). Atkinson 186
Midsummer
Shoe Sale
Our Fifth Semi-annual Shoe Sale is proving a
greater success than we anticipated, and to make it
still more interesting to you, we will place on sale addi-
tional lines this week, at prices that will move them out
quickly.
Women's Patent and Kid
Oxfords, reg 3.00, sale
price 1.98
Women's Patent Pumps,
reg 2.5o to 3,00 sale
price 1.98
Women's Kid Oxfords, 20
pairs;` zi 3 4r reg 2:50'
to 3.50, sale price .98
Men's Tan Boots, reg
price 4.5o to 5.5o, sale
price 2.98
Boys' Fine Boots, reg
price 2.50 to 3.00, sale
price .98
Men's Canvas Boots,' reg
price 2,00 and 2.50, sale
price
ROD AND GUN.
The August' issue Of Rod and
Gun in. Canaan published at Wood-
stock Ont.4 by W. J. Taylor Limit
ed, and on the news stands, maak,es
good reading; for the sportsmen
Its storied,- of hinting and. fishing
and "been ,thertee` descriptions of
various outings in Canadian Woods
or or Canadian waters arci in line
with the vacation( season and, the
magazine is one well worth while
tucking into the club or dunnage
bag whey( setting out on the an-
nual summer vacation,
METEOROLOGICAL' REPORT
FOR JULY 1915 •
The highest maximum tempera
ture for the month( was 85° en
14th and 16th. The lowest mini
mum temperature was 44° on 6th
The highest range was 28° on 9th
and tiro lowest range was 7° on26th
Tae means for the month were
maximum, 75.16° thea minimum 56:
35°'and• range 18.81°`. The total
rainfall; for the month wrla 4.76
inches. 'Folli wheat cutting on
22nd and crop good, A. wet month
rain( fell on 14 days. Thunder, 1st
12th, 16th 26th, and; 28th. Rainbows
seen' on 16th and' 20th. ,
MINOR LOCALS.
The Police Court continues to do
V118111035 with the charge of drunk
being,. the chief item
'Many 'took advantage of the Civ'
ic, Iiol day spent- the day, Out i of
this week,
Thc° Grand Lodge of the T, O. O.
F. enacts in Stratford next week.
Did you go to Thorold?
SESand in the news.: that' is good
news' to Tho NeW Era. It is al-
ways welcome. '
Council met on Monday night of
Othis? week.
How do yo"./ like? the tax rate?
During,'the pant 'three weeks
Stratford. Rias sent(' 106 recruits to
jobs the '34th Battl at London,
A, good crowd was pre-
sent at the band concert om Fri-
day, night last. r
,Tho, bowling green has been i a
'big, attraction during the 'past
week.
Ler us hear from the soldier at
the frons; • if you got a letter. All
the, citizens are interested( in their
welfare. '
Thor Kiltie Band' -was! .oujt (for a
prectiee( roar -Th cn:Monday ;night
ant( made a good showing,
from Montreal
on theldnside. They are only- sup-
posed( to Mold 26 men, men but alt
present• they are 46 of us in one
bust' eves,, then itis, better accom
modatiotO ,then we had, ,at London.
and the) meals ere away? :head of
whaf we got at London. Sq we
have no reason 'to cgmpbain.
,But they are pu'tttingi the work
to us as; they want us to leave
for the front in three; weeks( But
I don't think we will gets ;there
that soon as we have not had
suffficient training yet.
spur camp is situatsc1 ,about a
mild and a Ivulf•' from the sea right
in the southeast corner of
England, On a quiet night we can
hear the guns at the front as we
are only 'about 30 miles: from the
firing fine. Every day,they are
quite a number •of aeroplanies pass
over the camp here, -'either going
or coming from the front.
,Shorndlffe`is the station we
got off alt hut (the place is only
a village. Folkestone is the ?leered
town and is about three and a
miles from camp, but we can get
cars a' short piece from: oampwhich
takes!' lus'to 1Folke`itone 'I have
not been up to\vn since we !came as
I haveel a bid cold But: they 'say
it is, a fine place. II, is right on
the .sea( and is a great summer
resort, '
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TBE CLINTOII NE'W RRA; •
Thursday/ August; itS, 161t l i,
Utilizes every.heat unit. Flues- arranged so
heat is forced to travel over top of oven in
a s
nd
1 e down behind it and twice un
der the bottom before escap-
ing to chimney. See the McClary dealer. al
Sold by Harland Bros.
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STREET ACCOUNT
Thc/ Street pay sheet for the
month, of July amounted- to $145.96
HAD A GOOD DAY FOR PICNIC
Tho Bentley congregation 6-ind
Sunday School held their annual
picnio to Bayfield on Civic holiday
and had u good clay for at. ,
CIVIC HOL.ID 9.Y.
The town wad quiet on -Wed
nesdayq when the Band, Pirernnn
and 'Bowlers besides holiday trr-
reliere left town for the holiday.
'HYDRO ACCOUNT FOR JULY.
The Hydro account' for Street
lighting for the' month lof July was
$137.50 ,and towri hall and lamps
$4.62c.
RETIRES' ON PENSION.
Conductor T.1- usebrook, of Gode-
riclt has retired( from service of
Grand Trunk after afaithful con
vection', with the company for 50
years Conductor Ausebrooke, en-
tered the G. T; R. as'a brakeman
in 1865 and has( served the /" ,big
systena- continously (evert since,
He, has Leen a conductor on the
Buffalo-Goderich' 'passenger run.
'He has received the company's
pension.
MINOR LOCALS.
Is 'yomf'New Evil label darted in
advance.
Sena the Neu`, Era, ito your ab-
sent friends. They will enjoy the
weekly letter from; home! ,
It's, only a dollar, but it+means
a good( deal to Thci. New Bra if
hundreds are slow in paying' that
on their subscription.
The 1Farmer's Advocate -A ele,vn
farm with good, eomfortable tbuild-
irgf and well -kept grounds is
more tri'• ba desired than much
money in the bank, 5, ,
PRESENTATION 'TO
PASTOR AND WIFE,
Beforei their leaving St. Thomas,
the members and adherents Of the
Central` Church met and, latter
spending{ a social hour, presented
their retain pastor Rev. ID. Ro-
gers, and lyre. Rogers( each with
an address and presentation; from
tho Joint Board and the (Lr dies'
Aicl. Rr'v. Dr. Warner, who for
years has been an honored mem,
bell of the Oei ire!, happily pre-
sided. A few' weeks previous; the
W. 'l7, S. prs ,.ted Mrs Rogers
with a life membership - certifi-
cate,
PREPARE FOR LONG WAR -
Plans ere being prepared at dig
t:isional headquirtcrs in. Lo'ndcln
Ort for the construction of a large
,.umber of huts which will be uti--
ilized as winter q carters for troops
ia'train g at London next winter
Thd department is ' )proceeding
with all arrangements on the
assumption that the war will con-
tinue fora ionggr time, landias lit is
the intention of maintaining a
large camp at London noir the ,dur-
ation of the war, itis deemed is d'vis
ible to have buildinge for winter
use on Carling's Heights.
A UTO7'v7OBILE COLLISION.
Mitchell Advocate, -On Thurs-
day night of lasif week (Dr. Mair
met with a badf accident when 're-
turning from the bowling tourtna+.
ment at Stratford. He was com-
ing down thd' hilt east ,of 1H'odc's
corner, Stratford road, in his auto
when he noticed a car approach-
ing in the opposite direction. The
lights on the latter car were , not
burning well, and the Dr, thought
the auto' was on the wrong side lot
the road ''He switched to the left to
pass it, but a collision was ;there -
salt. Dr4 Mair's car was so badly
damaged,. that he had to telephone
to Mitchell for assistance. The
other machine was broken sone,
was able to proceed to S'tnatfo'rd
'Fortunately the oc"upants escaped
unhurt;. The Dr's loss is heavy.
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STREET WATERING WAS LIGHT
Owineto so mud(' wet weather
last month the' street ;watering
account was only $43.55.
('IN, CHARGE AT ORILLIA,
i Packet, '-Engineer Greenwood
has notified the contractors for' the
re'a'l"pninping station that more
workmen' must be employed, and
the work puahod with greater (vig
our -Engineer Greenwoad'was in
charge of the work of Installing
Clinton's waterworks and went
from here to Orillia..
Al CLOSE GAME
;Thor benefit baseball, game for
the 'Firemen last Friday drew L
fair crowd over to; the? Park. The
game was delayed in gettingstart
ed so'that, only -5 innings: were
played and the town team 'won by
'ascoru of2to0 over• the "has
beens". Dr. Shaw madet'an impar
Hal( umpire, The IGltie Band in
full uniform was preeont and
Fink' asked Hawkins for' a "long
Tom"- and he got it.
it short program, The batting
find up was;; -
Town team. Has beeps'
Johnston c f AI. Draper
Forbes 3 b 3, Doherty
Mains 1 f llcEwau
Hawkins e E. Johnson
Rnmball 1 b Kerr
McCaughey p Tasker
Matheson s e Fink
Stickles r 1 Couch
Johnson 2 b Mitchell
Scene by inni•rgs
Town team -01100-2
His hi' en3-!Fans -0
TOOK 'HONORS.
+Owing to the initiald being, giv
on only in tics exam.' reports last
weeld we mis led two names and
also had ono, in wrong. 1We give
belong the correct reporti05 those
who passed frame the C. C. Il.;
Miss' Tena Marguis, honors
L. A. McKay, Honors
'C, 'Cantelon
R. D. McGowan.
Z, C, Churchill.
J. Grainger.
S. H. Nelson
E. C. Reid
7. J. Powell
E. Kemp
C. A. Nediger
C. C.Cook
H. R. Kilty
55. A. Morrison
E. L. Blake.
T. W. Gray.
H. A. Stewart
E. R. Carter. -
C, M. McKe azie,
H. Cantelor,
M. L. Chidley.
L. W. Churchill
M. H. Crich]
V. W.' Crioh
r, Finglancl
E. Kaiser',
R. McKenzie
,The local Collegiatehad g(olod
results with the; exams. when you
compare it wit'., the(rest of the
provincep
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CONNER'S
TEk=CRUST'
SMALL BREAD
The Bread of Quality
Wrapped to be Clean and Sanitary
Made in Clinton, Ontario
Phone Zoe — — Sc Loaf
MOW
iO the pleasure' given
` by the refined ex-
cellence of .Cetus .fawn
stationery Is added the
satisfaction derived front
the fact that It Is " JVlade
In Canada." `•
Note Paper Envelopes Invitations
Writing Tablets Panatellas
Ci ;p ndse.Cards
,.ylemeoa Cub Noaereand,S
tsti°nary
The.W. Dm Fair Co.
Often the Cheapest—Always the Best
Penslar 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
efficient cough remedy we have
ever sold.. Nothing else will so
reeaadilyyrre.ieve a cough. Try it—
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Dispensing Chemist THE PENSLAR DRUG STORE
xecteminn
Furniture, Rugs & L inoleurn
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 advauta to inspect cur 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
.ISS. DUNFoR
Undertaker and Funeral Director. Phone 28.
Night and Sunday Calls answered at Residence over. store
DOLLARS COUNT
Let tis give you a price bat your
'plumbingf. or 'Furnace and see the
Dollars: we can serve' you.
Agents for Hecla Furnaces
Thos. Hawkins
Plumbing and Heating 1' H s �s
Skop-over ltowland's Hardware l Ee
E. Hunruford
Phone 53 I PONE 46.
1 The 'rosier Store
"Live and Let Live"
Why bother with hot fare? when
you cars get such nourishing grin
delicious cooked meats ready to
serve?
Nott' that the warm weather is
at hand, we would urge that you
1.100
cooked' mmore ea , ts:of (these wholesome
All. 'of our meats are of a select},
eel quality, and 'we can confidant -1
ly say that 'you will be gre,'ztly,
'flossed- with them. '.Here are fetw
suggestions,--'
Cooked !Ham -Whit is more de-
licious than a slice• of nicely Hal.yore$ ham?
I Veal Loaf -.1 creator of appe-
tite in itself, 11 a warm day.
Cooked Spe"ialty-This is a most
appetizing solei meat line.
Breakfast Bacon -In the cool of
l the morning these are splerrdisl-ri.r-`_
line's to serve.
Bologna-Ni=sly, Mt. 'and
made by a reputable firm.
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GETTING DOWN
We think our shoes take the topmost position
in every particular—
For Style, Fit, Quality, Durability
We believe our shoes are generally conceded.
even by our competitors, to be
Shoes of Unusual Excellence
The same careful attention is given to the
style, fit and dependable quality of our $2.00,
$2.5o and $3.00 shoes as is given to our shoes
costing 95.00 or 96.00,
Getting down tofacts-we believe your shoe
money will do better work here than it will at
any other store.
.61.441
Shoes for Men, for Women, for the School Boy and
•r Giri for Very Little Peo
ple, and Infants
F E1. JBieKSON
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