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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1915-11-18, Page 8N, - f PAGE SIS. We Are ReadyWith The New Fall Styles for For two weeks,past you have been seeing theist displayed in our whitlows, and many of our customers have already come up to the front and made their selection. To -day we invite one and all to come in and get acquainted permanently with' the most complete up-to-date and moderately -priced stock it has ever been our pleasure to show. A won- derful showing! We can only suggest some of the lines. But this announcement is to say they are here, and that you are welcome, Look at a man dressed in clothes mlde at BROWNS--he-will stand right out in a crowd. dressed in one of our .handsome fall Suits, any man will wear a mark of clothes distinction. He will have individuality. Brown's Tailored Clothes slakes him conscious of gopd grooming. Why should this not be so -for an 'expert, high -salaried designer models our garments, while the most skillful tailors make them, on scientific principles, and in scientific .surroundings. new,and are 1 ked.- The fabrics' are entirely has been over ort d detail so smallthat it No the best productionsof the best foreign looms. Men's Suits—Our Own Make—Those three words, OUR OWN MAKE, mean a great deal in the way of satisfaction to the man who wants full value for every cent he puts into his new suit, Some important points upon which we can absolutely guarantee you complete satisfaction.' First—The materials are positively fast color Second—Inside and out the workmanship is of the best Third—We guarantee a perfect fit As For Stile—The latest improved 2 and 3 button S,B. sack coat, with medium or long soft roll, peaked or semi peaked' ]ape], rounded front, high cut vest, regular or medium peg trousers, with or without cuffs. Come in—Try us for a Suit. See Our Fall Bats and Caps. We carry full line of Gents Furnishings Ready=to=wear Ordered Clothing BROWN'S Clothing 1111111311 ® U 16 ®® ' 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 Fancy furniture 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 dee , tail, Here are the finest creations of the furniture makers craft, and at prices that will temp the wise ante discriminating buyer., The Cheapest Spot in IQuron o buy allkilds of Furniture 13. .M1.1 : aG1 AMMIMWS0147 Furniture (Dealers and Funeral (Directors -Phone 104 N. Ball 110 —RESIDENCE PHONES--• J.ID.,ttkinson 180 Prepare for Your Christmas Baking The time is at hand for housewives to make an early start for:the Christmas baking. We have received at our store, goods of quality that have come from many lands, and our goods have been carefully selected to suit your wants. If you have a boy or girl that finds it im possihle to be horse to gather around the Christmas family table, you should prepare now for a Christmas hamper for them. Our stock is complete to make just such a cake that they would appre= elate and say, "This Came From Home." A partial list -Bulk, Seeded and Seedless Raisins, Prunes, Lemon Peel, Orange Peel, Citron Peel, Currants, Shelled' Walnuts and Almonds, Baking Powder, Baking Soda, Lard, Easyfirst, $IGHEST PRICES FOR BUTTER AND,. EGGS. JOHNSON Phone 111 THE STORE OF (E'11ALITY Rubbers for Everybody Every man, woman, boy or girl should have a pair of Good Rubbers at this season of the year, Wet feet always travel the road that leads to the hospital—and it is usually a short trip. We have the Best Rubbers made—We sell no other sortfor poor Rubbersers are worse than no Rubbers at all. All the new shapes and heels necessary to fit the new styl2s of Fall Shoes are to be found at our store. • We fit your shoes with the sort of Rubbers that are JUST RIGHT in style and price, Vii. S. eIlaI?MAN Phone 70 Clinton STILL CLIMBING. This is the 472nd day that the British Empire has been at war with Ger- many, MINOR LOCALS. The' first snow -Nov. 15. rigBoht,ard of Trade met last Friday The small boy and his sleigh made their debut on Monday :of this', week. The Pastime Club held an enjoy- able Club dance on Tuesday even- 1 ing at the club rooms. THE ;CLINTON, NEW' ERA.; 4AAAAAAAAA'meAeiAAsoo''AquaAaa:1iaAisleeAAiiec•eneAel•A . A COC r. 1. ®4ew ®VP`ft V' lfiViTi'7V'V VVYYrrYYTrvtr;trrivrvVVV•I' e i'Ve rvat3WSIte W. C; "T, LT. MIIE'PIN G " The regular meeting of the W. C, T. U. will be held at the home of Mrs. J. K.:Fah:fell on friday evening at a o clock: Res. Mr. Fairful"1 w 1 give an address. A largo attendance is requested, MOVINGS,, Mr. Lockwood and family have moved to the h use that 6Ir2Harr'y Fallon' has :remodelled, at Ifa.e corner of Mary alert North streets. Mr. John dimes has moven into the( house lately vacated by Mr: Lockwood. WOMEN'S, INS'I"-'MPF. The November 'meeting of ,,,.he 7 g Women's Institute will be help at tire( home of. Mrs. i?airfull, Albert, Street, on Thursday. November 25, :it 3 p, in. The subject to be taken by Mrs. Kilbride is "(Toed Forme :n Public Phacee", There is also to be an exehange of ideas on in -)expensive Christmas gifts. LATE A.NGUS JO'R3 SON.' Stratford ]3eacen.-The funeral 01 the( late Angus Johnson' left the' family residence on Douro street for Avondale cemetery at 2,30 Fri- day afternoon. Rev. Dr. Martin conducted the services at the grave and, at the house half an hour WILL SHRINK SOalE Ther annual tax bills from the Northwest are coming' in, ane not a few; balances rn C1lnton h inks will shrink aecordingly. • PASTIME! DANCE All informal dance at tele Pastime Club was held on Tweed y !evening of this week. The, Clan tock Orchestra supplied the mueic. ?????? • Are we going to have In lien Summer after this winter ? Is the 'Hydro lighting rate going to be loweretct this year.? What will Clinigon s share be in the, y Huron i and P1sc, t e Battalion ? What is the matter with tide light on the m.ctway? LI'EUT. TORRANCE NOW, The London Advertiser reports the announcements of the staff changes in this division, Thirty- third (HuroneeliegimeotI--To 00 lieutenant (supernunierary), Edgar. Terrance Other provisionally ap- pointed officers who have quali- fied themselves for .al.painrarent are: now oonfirmee to their ranks, A. Aitken e, A. '8 Mcf,ean; A. E. MacKay. - T;'C7.EY•-3S1CINTFRI: WEDDING A quiet wedding tock place at the( home of Rev. L . G. Powell here last Wednesday, when La- tina, daughter of 'Mrs. McIntyre, of Lobo Township, was, marriect to Cecil Tuckey, son of James Tuc- key, of con. 5, London Township. The ceremony was performed by Rev. E. G. Powell in the presence of only immediate relatives. The groom is a brother of Mrs. Powell )2Xr'ETER BOY KILLED' SEE THE PICTURE. The( New Era received a copy of the) complimentary picture that is being/ given with the Family Her- ald and Weekly Star for 1916, er- titled "On the Field of Honor'' this week and we can say That the pictu_e, is worth the subscription price alone. Auy person wishing MAKING 'HIS MARK AS ORATOR Our former townsman, Mr, C. M. Bezeo, now of Berlin, and son of Mrs. Bezzo, se., of town, is evidently Making his mark as an orator, as the felliowing from. The Berlin Telegraph shows; ID'. Douglas E Wark, well known in the theatrical and concert worlo as an up'-todate progressive man- ager was in the' city yesterday and closed a contract with C. Mortimer Bezzo for a series of dramatic oratioais to be delivered throughout Canada and the .United Stades. "Recalled to Life," based on Dickens'- Tale of Two Cities, is one of NIr. Bezzo's dramatic ora- tions. Prom; his advertising liter- ature we take the following ref- erence; "C, Mortimer Bezean is a cleseenciart of English and i+rench ancestry, is a Canadian by birth, and received his early education in the Public Schools of Ontario and the, High, Schools and Colleges of Chicago, 111. Even at that early period of his life in that great ciiy his ability as en orator was recog nixed. His platform efforts com- bined to a marked degree a happy blending of the grace and charm of the French with the force ancf fluency. of the English, orator, which, coupled with considerable personal magnetism and a strong dr,amatid instinct, which he uses with discretion, gives frim a power over; an audience that is truly re- markable, He possesses the rare faculty of convening to the minds of his hearers the scene that is passing through his mince as he tui folds his story to thorn, which adds to the, ehanm and force of his Otherwise wonderful ,:descriptive ppowers. All who hear him once long to hear' him again." Mr. Waik the) concert; manager, is also well known) in Clinton as he has been advancer man for the Guy Broe.115 welt as Boyer.Vincent Co., the past two years and bee lately ,re tired to take up this concert work„ XMAS. SEALS IN AID OF to see it can do so by calnuglit and Mrs. N. It. Johnson of Peoria, New Era office, Anyone can get Ill.,. and Dr, Rasa of Clifford, Ont.' this piclu a by subscribing for the Family. Herald and New Era for a year. raterman's- aterr nan's Ideal Ideal. Pen ERY likelyyou y often think about owning a good Fountain Pen, but just haven't asked us to sell you one. Waterman's is "The Standard Pen." We have in stock the Regular; Safety and Self -filling type, $2.50 up- wards. p; Satisfaction in writing is impossible without P the use of a suitable ink, Waterman's is "The Standard Ink for fountain pens. Its advantages are its permanently p y fluid state, its non -corrosive feature, and its uniformity. Its record qualities are everlasting, and the price is 10c per bottle. The W.1J Fair eo. Often the cheapest -Always the Best earlier, The palibea't-'rs were Messrs, John Stevenson H. Patton J. Chesney, J. R. Macdonald, I1. Jack and W. -A: Brown. The fune ralf Was well attended by the nu-, morons friends of the !daceaaed both in Stratford and in outlying towns,. The many beautiful sprays and •emblems in honor of the el ad attested signs acantly the ,esteem in which the late Mr. Johnson Wee held( by all who knew him. Out- of-town relative and friend= pre- sent were, Messrs. John :Fraser, Forest; James McFarlane, Ailsa Craig 1 M. O,Noil and John Fraser, Biro; Mrs. H, McClung and birs. 13 McLaclan, Ailsa Craig, all cousins of taue deceased; Mrs. A. C. Mowat of Chicago and Mrs. L. C. Mowat and her son, Mr. Ross Mowat, of Toronto; Capt. and 'Mrs. C. W. Johnson of Lewes, Dela., and Mr. WHY NOT IN CLINTON? Windsor Record;-Pattio'iem\W)l be Metalled into the pupils of the Wiodsoe public schools azul the collegiatd, institute by the ince:- po_a_ion of a,passaee in the Lord's Prayer, to rte said daily, for the success of the soldiers and sailors of the British empire. "God Sa't'e they Kieg" will also be sung daily This• was •decided upon at t meet- ing of tha school board Tuesday evening, when resolutions were' passed. Pupils will also be re- quired to salute the Union Jacic when it 18 on parade. iFailure to instill patriotism into school ch] - dren is blamed by the school board inembbrs for the difficulties in gettfing youths to enlist at the p1 esen0 time. HOSPITAL FOR CONSOMMES With; the announcemnet of Cie Xmas; Seal Campaign for the (Free Hospitals for Coteumpl1'e•, comes the information that there never was a year rn. the :history of the Hospitals, when the Camp ign was more urgently needed, 554 Pay-, tients are already ids residence, 51,2 of these do not pay a singe Gent for their own ;maintenance. 4287 Charity Patients leave leen cared for in . these institutions since they were opened. Although the cold weather has hardly set in, there is a waiting list of appli- cants urgently seeking admission. After a year of war condif,icans, and with ;Winter upproachiug, there; is every prospect that the number of needy ,Consump'ives will be greater than ever befose. In these times of stress, when many, voices proclaim( and worth- i1yt proclaim)' the needs of citizen': wh face .ae e B1Cltnea9 and death awe from horse, the :Hospitals for Coe- sumptives are urgently in need of the influence of every friend ib helpin, the 1 ie iniieasrn diff! u1- increasingly c f y task- o_ securing funds for the maintenance of those citizens who, through( the ravages of Consume- tion, face sickness and death right in our midst, The design of Che Dimas Seal selei.ted for this year suffering, and anxiety is the most attractive and appropriate that has ever been. used ' It *al es. the fora of a Nurse in uniform rank- ing, her appeal on behalf of 'he sick ones under her care, by :bold- ing up the double bar res cross, which is tie emblem of the Cent, rade against 'Cetusumpt'iion Lad year the proceeds of the •Minas Seal1 Campaign reached w15,0110, which was ,$3,000 ahead.' of the pre14 year. y,20,000 is the sum aimed. at this year,, , CHILDREN'S AID WORK 'Elm annual meeting of the Clti'1- dien'e Aid Society was held cin Tuesday afternoon of ;• last week in that grand jury ronin (tt (,he court' house, Goderich, with an at- tendance of perhaps fifteen, i In the absence of the president, "-Ir James 1llitchell, in Woodstock, Rev J. E4 Forel, one of the vice presi- ccnts, occupied the chair. ( elev. Mr. Hager opened with prey_r. The( local officers were reappoint- eel and Secretary A. M. Bobortsrn was. asked to cast a ballot for the re-election of the comity officers. The county exec.tittive is•as folio_, lows; 'Hot.. President, His Honor .Judge,' Doyle. Gcdelich-•, James Mitchell, president; A. M. Robert- son, M, A„ secretary, Clinton -C. D. Touch president; Dr. C. W. Thompson secretary. Seaforth-• A.D. Sutherland, president ; I ohn Williams, town clerle sectstai : Wingham-Abner Cosens, presi- dent, John Groves, town clerk sec- retary, Blyth -le. Bender, pro"i- clent„ James Cutt, secretary. Bros cels-Jarr:es Fox, president, W.H. Herr, •secretary. Sheriff B.G. Bey Holds,; county treasurer G. M. El- liott, county seet.etary. Mr. G. M. Elliott, county agent, gave the followin" summary of the work of the Children's Aid Society for the year ending October 30th, 1915; Applications tor children received, 78, visits in the interest of children 370, children involved during the year, 177 children made wards of the society, 13; sent to Industrial sohool, ' 1 ; complaints rc eived re children,195; investigations, - 82; mail sent o;ut, 1400 mail received 501; meetings adtlressed, 18; mile age approximately covered, 3864; interviews, 430, police court at- tendance 20; wa do in •teeterhomea heard from 125; wards placed or replaced, 32; wards returned to shelter 5; wards visited, 206,; warn figs given 52. 4•+14.09+++60+e e+4•4iKeiA 4:14+4 • a Patriotic Notes • • +++•+++++++++++es++f•++++.• The Women's Patriotic Society have decided that for the next few weeks they will make Friday afternoon from two to five a time for sewing, and ask all mens vitt bees to assist. Several machines � be in the Council Chamber and the Sdpply and Knitting Committees have work for all; Mrs. Axon, with her Committee for looling after ,the collection of rags and paper are to be congratulated. 2100 pounds of ragswere sold and will bring to the treasury $42. Fourteen ton of paper was shipped Saturday for which we hope to receive from 30 to 100 dollars In the work of handling all these papers, rags, etc., assistance came to us most generously from the men of the town and the country, soine of the workers Satur- day were, -Mr, Robb of the Collegiate Institute and a number of his cadets, also Messrs. O'Neil, NlcGarva, Rathwell, Con nell, Middleton and last but not least, Mr. Elliott giving to them his time and the use of his motor truck. The Society appreciate very much the good work so freely given by these men, and extend to them most sincere thanks. LIBRARY INSTI'•I'UTE MEETING The Public Lila a:y, institute net ing, composed of representatives front the libraries of Huron, Brine and Pert counties, met in; the Public Library eenilding at SI, Marys last Thursday, nt 10.30, with J. D. Barnett of Stratford in the chair. Thirty -tour responded to this roll call; others cane in later Mayor 11opeland gave the institute a hearty, welcome. Rev. 'Mr. Mill- or, presicient of St, Marys library board, also extended, on behalf of the board, a hearty welcome. Messrs.; 'Huston of Exeter, Clan-. coy of Cargill, and Rev. Mr. Millar of St. Marys were appoin't'ed f nominating committee, ancf Revs. Smith of Ilensall, Dr. Hussar " fif Atwood, W.E. Saunders of {Ethel, and( Misses Rudd of Clinton and McCallum o: Paisley were appoint- ed n committee on: resoeutii ns. Tirti following officers were rip, pointed tor the coming year ; '.Pre- sident, J.D. Barna:, £trarfotd; firs0 'vire-president, 'H 1'. llueston E.•eter: iseeuuf vice pretid'nt, John Clancey, Cargill; secretary, Miss L. Johnston, Sti'atfo cf; exec- utive, Messrs John McNaught: 4Houlton), W. E. Sanders (Lthsll, lie v. 3.21 M )lar (St Mary..), cine Miss Minnie G Rudd (Clinton), and Miss Jessie Were (Brussels), Ae irterest.ing discussion took place on clench en's work on the follow- ing f Books, room, the story hour and clubs, W. E. Nursoy, inspaci:or of public' libraries, Toronto, gave much valuable rnforma.tion toueis- ing departmental matters. The evening session assembles: in the Baptist, Church, Papers were giv- en 1.001 the following csubjecies ; "Library heroic. for Rural 'lis triers," Cc -Operation With Pub- lic and High Sr;hools," "Selection of Periodicals," and "How Shall a Public L!b:rary Be Established By Law in Eteey Municipality?" Much valuable, instruction was given. 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 readily re.ieve a cough. Try it— Dispensing Chemist THE PENSLAR DRUG STORE Furniture, Rugs & 1inoieumb "We can assist you in selecting your Furniture, if you are going to furnish your home, or if you only Rant some odd pieces. You will find it to your advanta 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 o; satisfaction Fe D llndertal:er and Funeral Director. Phone 28. • Night and Sunday Calls answered at Residence over store AINIESIMEINICIr 1 Are Yon Ready for that FOPROCC OP Plumbing Job Get Our Prices on Eavetronghinng and Repairing ]BOARD OF 'rRAD] Several second hand Coal Heaters for The Clinton Board of Trade met I sale -with and without oven. 011 lbrilay evening of last week and a goody numbet were present Three chief items oil business were before (the meeting. Dr. Macdonald, Editor of the Toronto had promised to come to Clinton to greet av aadtess and the 'Board, of Trade, tool, up the matter and the, Dr. will be here probably the Lira r. Brett weal. in Dc snipe 11Ie•. A. T. Cooper, the obliging Secretary of the Board of Trade, Mr R. E. Man Hing and the Editor of /the New Era were the Committee anpointeel to make arrangements fo'the hal', printing etc. The proceeds are to be devoted to patriotic, Red Cross of Recruiting as the speaker ne,rres, Hydro radials was the. reeond question and the Secretary is to get into touch with Mr,. T. J. Hannigan, Secretary of the Ontar- io Hydro Radial Union, in regards. to the radials in Huron ,County. The third and not the least was the question of war contracts ana thio jroughb out some vieWs 'Dy local citizens. The question to be answerecf was "Why was not Clin- ton getting war Contracts," and to finds out why they are not a Com- mittee of Messrs.. Brydone, Wallis Macpherson. and Dr, Shaw were appointed to select a committee to intervrewt the local manufacturing' concerns, and the Ottawa repre sentatives, This Committee met while the Board of Trade continu- ed the discussion and they ;selected Mr. JohnTorrance Dr Evans and Dr. Thomson and Mr H E. Paul and' if one of them 'caanot.,go Ex - Reeve Glenn, Stanley who always MO Clinton's interests at heart,' was to act on the Committee. It is' to be hoped this Comn.ittee may show( the light ti, those higher 'up so that Clinton's factories can get some, contracts. . The old saying, "We've, got the men",etc., Bolds good here. President Ransford oc- cupied the chair for par , of the meeting,, but had another: i.ntport ant engagement anti (Vice-Presi- den:t, 73. Wiltse, took charge for the) -rest ' of the time. Thos. lawkins The e+IJTeller Store "Live and Let Live" Tor OW as Baking From many lands there has been go- thered together in our store the finest and most tempting ingredients for the Christmas Baking. We welcome one and all to inspect these goods. They'll bear the closest analysis for we select. ed them from the most choicest sample Order your goods for holiday baking as early as possible as some of them are going to be short this year, Let us suggest a few of the important lines - Seeded and Valencia Raisins, juicy, luscious fruit bought forChristmas trade; Currants froml?atras, wehav been fortunate in getting in a supply of currants in spite of the trouble in Greece. Shelled Almonds and Walnuts Peels -all kinds : Mincemeat -just the thing for the Christmas dinner pie; Extracts -all different kinds, Canned Vegetables -Canned Corn, To. matoes, Peas, Asparagus Tips, Pork and Beans. Plumbing and heating E. E. Hunt -Ilford �Y d Agents for Heela Furnaces Shop -over Rowland's Hardware PHONE 4s. eee•Fe'N9+°deAd•'Q•enreeel'E+3!++'i.d!'F+..iae• iwII.!F_d!.F3»4!II!fieFekeeieleleF r+++++++•i ele 7 1 • o' . man likes to buy his shoes at a store in whjc'h he has confidence—Where he knows 'that the Shoes are the best, amd he will get real, honest value in return for his money. In other words, sir, it you buy your shoes here you will get satisfaction, as well as sloes -not an advertised fictitious value, but real shoe wort, We have a just right Shoe style for every man's taste, and special requirements. We are Men's Shoe Specialists 6' b0 b Shoes. at '$e1.00, $3. , $4.00 , up to $6. 0 - There' is no copyright ht on these prices— Any store can use them—Its Its olrr Shoes at the price that tell the story, and we trust that we may have your consideration iimememesemeniessiu FRED. J2eKSeN BETTER SHOES ,• ' '{ f Ni Fal' _ l3F+Ni!F_++.* F .144.4 ' 1L+^ki'-3±•' . M .. ,