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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1914-03-12, Page 711 Tlearsday; Mae ;h "12th,, 1014. or tiat WVeddlag ecMIOn Youi will be Looking For , i Suitable Present Perhaps you do -not want to • paq y ti high prf fe, ,Still w ike it to be dainty and 'toou haillrp • to do honor to the occasion. "•Nowthere is nothing like get, ting among a ,rarely selected e welery stock'fbr this purpose 9uch•a stock".for instance, as this store hes to show you. , We have a, splendid :tr`ralweef" -"Sh'ita' eleg for presents - Not only ,for Weddings, bat for any other occa- sion; Call on us it Interested W. 8. ll[LLYAR JEWELER and OPTICIAN EYES TESTED FREE 3ONs.00sN00000e0®0000000 District News. • Word was received from Toronto at Wingham the death of Mark Gray, for many years in 'charge of the Wingham roundhouse of the Grand Trunk Rail 'road. About 15 years ago he moved to Toronto. He was stricken very unexpectedly with an attack of heart failure. Besides Ms wife, he leaves four children. The remains were 'brought to Wingham and the funeral held nn Tuesday. There passed away at her residence in Lower Wingham, Mrs: Catharine Lee after an illness of some months .She was in the 35th year of her age and leaves a family of one son and three daughters. Her husband pre deceased her some years ago. being found dead in bed. At the sge of 93 years Mrs. William Feagan, of• Gblbornetownship. is dead at the residence of her son John at Goderich. The late Mrs, b'eagan was one of •the earliest ' settler's in the county, coming here three qu titers of a century ago She is survived by `three sons William, John and James: .and three 'daughters, Mrs. Filsinger, Mrs. Captain Donnelly and Mrs, (lap tain William Rubinson all of Gode cricb, Mr, E. R. Forrester has sold bis farm on the Huron road, east of Seaforth, to, Mr, Louie Devereaux, for :$5 500, Mr. Forrester bought this farm some two years ago from Mr. O'Keefe. • The light house. on the bill which is one of the old landmarks of Goderich is being torn down. 'twill he replaced by something more up to date. Victor Whitely;,=of the township of Ashfield, who was committed for trial 'by Magistrate Wm. Bailie, on a charge of stealing six turkeys valued at 826 from Jahn Hutchison, of Port Albert. on Deceinbor 22nd, appeared before Judge Holl on S,tarurday last. As he has ramie restitution' lie was allowed to go 00 suspended senta rice. Others were involved in the case and they have also m ,de good the damage which cost them is the neighborhood •of $SU. Ili •, John Scott of the Sth concession of Morrie, has two Clydesdale colts el Business Change Having taken over the business of A. E. Matheson's Flour and Feed store 'We will be glad to meet all his old customers at the old stand. Albert street, opposite the mill, with 'a full line of FLOUR AND D FEED AND SFFDS of all tainds. v , of Which he ie justly proud` • They are nine mdgths old`' and tip the scales'at'8.30 and 935` pounds; respect ively. They were' sired byMr: 'aeries Le`per's horse' "Laird- Southworth' and the •da,n is by •'Royal Everett,' another, horse owned by Mr, Leiper.: Mr. John McAllister of the Parr' Line Hay township, leas sold his fine farm to Mr. Conrad Fuss, the price being over $8,00th 'This is one of the best farms in this section.. Mr. McAllister' has purchased a property, in Hensel]. Mr. John Decker sr., Of Zurich has disposed of his black Yeroberon team: for the sum of $500. They are only' rising three and four years nld. .ell broke and well niatched, with plenty of action. They were sold to the same. parties near Hamilton, who bougbt Ms team at the Spring' Fair last year. Mr, Ernest Rader sold another well msuam otchfed $3'28;team00;, ays ' a pair: 'of hfor the " ..Mrs. Warwick of Seaforth received word from her daughter Mrs, W. G. • Mathers, on Friday last, stating that their residence, bakery and restaurant in Bow lslana Alberts, had been oom- pletely destroyed by fire on the pre- vious Sunday. . On .Juesday, Mr. Geo. Townsend, of. the hearth .con., H '- owick,brought to The Fordwich Record: office an egg which, was layed by a pare bred Barred Bock. It measured Si x .5e inches and weighed 4ounces. Another pioneer has passed away in the • person of James Douglas, of the 8th: concession Howick,in. his 82nd year. Deceased was born near Donaghdee County Downs. Ireland in the year 18,32, and came to Canada in 1847 with his father, thine brothers and three, sisters' all ofwhom prede- ceased him.• Word was received .that Mr. and Mrs. J. Beswitherick of New Liskcard formerly of Gorrie had lost their young est daughter May who died on'Febru ary 8th, of pneumonia after an illness of.only 8 or 9 days. She was nine years of age. Fire early Friday morning partially destroyed the onion storehouse of F. W. Jmallcoinbe, Main street. Hen sale The .blaze started in the cellar where matt onionswere store . The d, The alarm was sounded at two o'clock and about two bouts later was out, Incur ance on onions totaled &$,000and on building $1;000. ' A deputation of 16 has bet n formed to go to Ottawa, composed of the most influential men of Goderich to ley be fore the Government, the need of more improvements to the local harbor: The party left on Wednesday after noon by special carr on the O. P. R. and will he joined by delegates from other Western Ontario pointe interest ed in the harbor at Goderich. Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Elliott will be absent from Goderich during the next two months, Mrs.Elliott going to Montreal to visit her son and possibly making a trip to Glasgow, :Scotland Mr. Elliott; will be in Toronto during March and April, At the first election held in Turn berry Township over half a (enemy ago, there were only two votes to be polled. One of the votes at that time was James Hogg, who died last week at the age of 87 years. He was the oldest of the survivors of tbe'early days in Huron county, and prided him self on being the first settler in the township. He was a staunch Oonser vative and a member of the church of England. One after another the pioneers are passing away. The latest to finish his early career is Mr. John Becker of Dashwood who died last Thursday night after a weeks illness. He was 75 years old. He is survived by, his widow, five sons and four daughters. Mrs. Wro. Crawford. one of the Dun gannon's oldest and most highly re spected residents, crossed the river har to her heavenly home on Wednes day, Feb. 25th, after a prolonged i11 nese. Wm. Crozier, of Ashfield,` recently underwent an operation for appendi ems at Guelph, and bis friends here will be pleased to know it was success fut.` The home of Mr, and Mrs. John Fow ler of Ashfield was the scene of an in teresting event on Wednesday after noon Feb 25th. when their eldest daughter Minnie, was united 113 mar riege to Mr. Geo. C. Ryan of Nile. Wni. 13rinley of Goderich lost bis barn Friday by fire, A hired boy was hunting for rebite. when he dropped a lighted match into some straw. The horses and rattled were saved, but a flock of chickene and ducks were burn ed. The fire brigade went out to the fire, but on account of being so far from the town limite, the hose would not reach the fire. Tho Seaforth Agriculturel Society bas decided upon Friday, April 8, as the date for their spring horse and cattle show. With additional classes added this spring the society members are anticipating a banner show, Mrs. 13, Vansickle had four ribs smashed end sustained very serious internalin juries at Wingham when she fell throng n a cellar door that had been left open by her husband. He bad been down in the cellar but was called up to hold the baby while his wife washed the dishes and on coming up fru got to close the door.. When Mrs, Vansickle carne out of the pantry she stepped into the hole and crashed to the cellar, seven feet below, Mrs. Van sickle had aJ fall ad iso after Christ- mas mas in which she sustained.injury to her hip from which she had not recov ered, deist received a consignment of Salvage Wheat for feed. CLINTON ,MARKETS. Hoge $9.00 Eggs\ 2a -2e Butter' 23e-24 Wheat 90 Oats 35-36 Peas 1.00 Barley 50-52 Bran $25 Shores' $24-25 Hack Ot Our Furniture is our Guarantee and That of the Maker Some •Furniture is put togeth- er mosely to sell, Ours is made• by experts for long and satisfac- tory use. AIM this serviceable nese is combined •with an artistte, appearance which renders it un- usually 'asttcactive. A visit to Iour warerooms will please both yourself and us. The (Cheapest Spot in Huron to Bray all Mode of Furniture B, A-It^,.lMI CP>Z•-.A...111M-IITS0 . Furniture 1Dealere and Funeral Directors -Phone 1O4 N. Ball 110 —RESIDENCE PHONES --- J. Ilk, Atkinson 186 einerstiammeaasuzemsamszarsinesswasmemermiumea letee rJszn CLINTON NOW alA... jure, clean, flavor nd strong, in sealed packets. , eatelaches C-C1a'fl'c1. P. Ninoly.per a headaches ore u.ed F by Imps fact eyes WO con pp'ermanantlyl; euro such headaches. 1fitWe' fell we will fund- ybun. inane". 1'e. 603 is goo. tea LAAalAAAA4Ah.AAALh4AL4 4AA♦As'tur41.0 4r11:A uua r �:. ► el A Local 1 ivlvv?igvvvvvvvvvvYYVY vY•vvivt!wwvvvVVvV1vYYvvivvv\i LOST AT ShAFORTH, • and ego 'thio local boys play. TM C. R. S. 'team played a junior. RES1GNS CHARGE team at•.. Seaelodth On iTueedeay r.as't Sundap• morning Rev. .Mr. nigh A' lost by a scones o£ 5-1. A' return game may bei played: in Wylie plaaad his rlesignatioa ba- the near future. "fore the managers of the Baptist church, and will .leave at th,e end ob'the month. Rev. ,Wylie has ac- leep'ted the call to 'the Baptist church at Durham! He has just closed 3 years of succiesseul work herle and at the Auburn church. LICENSE BOARD RE -ORGANIZED A JOINT METING. The Council a.nd.'Sce Board of Trade held a joint meeting on Mon day night and the deleigates who attended the hydro radial meeting at London made their report, BAND NIGHT. The ClintonKiltie Band held a skating party at the rink on Tues- day night and over 300 hundred ekaterts wens present and all had an enjoyable time. The Band in- tend holding another party; next. Tuesday night , • , DIED IN TOR.OIVTA. The old aliends of Mrs, Harriet Carelake, will be sorry to learn that she passed away at the home of her son, J. W. Carslake, 10 Smith. street, Toronto, on Monday, March 0th, at the age of •74 yleare. De- celas,ed was bureeid in the city. GODERICH HERE FRIDAY. The Goderich hockey team will play an exhibition game ''leeaije on Friday night with the local team so ,that they may have a ,good ] 11actice before their game at Smith's Falls next -week. Eveatiy- body make it a point to be th'eni; The Centre Huron License Board met at Godegi'ch last (Wednesday and me -organized for the year. Mr. R. J .Cluff was re -C ppoinitled chairman. Those present were; R. J. Cluff, iA. C. -Backer, 'of Brasserie. G. M.• Elliott cif Godee ch and In- spector Johnston, All licenseliold errs for the past year have applied. for renewals. • ECLIPSE OF MOON. Wednesday night Clinton People saw a lunar eclipse. It was worth noting as it was .the only leclipsle that will be seen, this year, accord- ing to those who make a studyoe the heavens. There wilt ben short eclipse on September 4, early in the mortising, but it will be visible only visible on the wlestern coast of `the •contine;nt. Wiecenesday night's ,eclipse was not co.m- plebe. The sur+face of the moon was not wholly in shadow, but about 11 o'clock nine -tenths of thie Drib was covered, Examination Time -Tables for 1914. For the Junior High School Entrance and Junior Public School Graduation Diploma Examinations, Before candidates at either examination begin welting on their fit st paper, the Presiding Officer (et 8450.W a.in, or 1.15.1311 pen.) shall read and explain to them the "Instructions to Candidates," Junior High Hour df School Date Examination Entrance 15th A,M. 9,10-x11.30 June P.M. 1.30-.4.00 16th A.M. 9.00-71.30 June P.M. 1.30- 4.00 17th A.M. X9.00-11.30 June P.M. 1.30- 3.30 -..Composition June P.M. 1.30- 4.00 Juno 'P.M. 3.40- 4.25 Spelling.., 18th A.M. 9.00-11.30 .,.Arithmetic... June P.M. 1.30- 3,30 ,..Literature-., June P.M. 1.30-r 4,00 19th A.M. 9.30-11,(10 Eng. Grammer June A.M. 11.00-12,00 ... Writing ., June A,111. 11.10-,12.00 June P.M. 1.30- 3,30 ...Geography June' P.M. 1.30-4 4.00 Note. -(1) For the' examination in Geometry, candidates should pro- vide themselves with a ruler show- ing millimetres and at least six- teenths of an itch, is p:ainooeom- passes, and a protractor. Rulers will also be Wequineld for 'the ex- amination in Book-keeping. (2) For th.e examination in Art, canetidaoes should come 'suppl11ei1 with itulers, pencils, (erasers, pens', water-colours, and brushes. They will also need wages -,pans and a convenient supply of water, (3) The examinations a in Oral Reading may be taken either from 4 to 5 p. m. on any day cit the ex- amination or, at .such other times as will cause leas` conv faience to the candidates. The examiner is reminded that the examination in Oral Reading at the Junior Public SehoOl Graduation examination shall include gc.estions on thePrin ciples based on the passagesrr;ead. Of the 50 marks for Oral Reading a maxinurn of 15 marks should be assigned' to this, See Public School Regulation 19, (5), ((c), r, 4 For 'the examination in Book- keeping c- keeping melee sheets tot Journal. and Ledger niay be supplied to the candidates at the drscretionof the High School Entrlance Boards. Instructions to Candidates. , (To be read to Candidates by the Principal, previous to the Exam- ination,( 1. (a) The Junior High School En- trlance examination for 1014 will be held on the 17th, 18th, and 19th, of June as per "imeatable (given above, and, will, be conducted tinder the provisions of Sections 41.- 477 4-477 of the high Schools Act and! oe the High School Regulations of 1913. (b) The Junior Public . School+ Gi actuation exarrination will be held on Juno 15th. -19th as per.•tim.e- table given above and will be con- eructed under the provisions of Public' School Regulation ,19; ' 2 Candidates who purpose writ- ing, at either' o,f,tbe above ,exam- inations must notify the Public School'Inspector, ,either ddireetly oa• through the Public School Princi- pal, bci�forle the 15t11 day Of April. 3. Nocandidate shall lee admitted to the Junior ''il'igh School En- trance osamination in the 'subjects, of Group II who 'does 'n 01 present the certificate, provided for in se,ction '2 (2) (as) df. the High School Begin atone, page 101, 4, Wheale fees/ have seen imposed as provided in Section 46, sub -sec- tion 5 of the High Schools Act, Junior Public School ;Graduation Elementary Science British and Canadian History English Grammar Arlt Algebra and Geometry English Composition Arithmetic and Mensuration Liteileture Bookkeeping Spelling Geography ;•,i . amination. 6. Every candidate should lee in attendance at least fifteen minutes before the time at which the exam- ination in the first subject is to bei gin and shall occupy the seat al- lotted bee ' the Presiding Offficer, Any - candidate desiring to move from his allotted place or to leave the room 'shall (first obtain per- mission from the Presiding Officier to 'do so. Any candidate leaving shall not return 'during `the !ex- amination in the subject then in hand, - 6. Every candidate ,shall write his answers on one side, only of the paper, and number each ans- wer. Be shall arrange the sheets numerically, according to the ques fames, and ffold them on'ee cross- wise, endortsin them � with his r le g name,that name( of the subject,and 1n n the name of the place at which he is examined. A paper shall not be returnlad .to a candidate after being placed in the hands of the Presiding 0112icpsr,. 1. Any candidate Who is found copying from another or allowing another to copy from him, or who brings into the examination room any book, note oe paper having neferlence to the +subject on which, he is writing, shall be rlequiredlby the Prlesiding 01iiepr to leave the room, and his payees and the papers el all guilty parties shall be canoellie(d. 8. In the case of (the illness of any candidate oil other unavoid- able cause of absieince !from all or pant of the examination, 'fullpar- ticulars accornpained by medical certificate should be submitted to tho Entrance Board immediately at the close of the, examination. 9, An appeal again'8t the standing of any candidate should be made to the Entrance Board not later than October ist. Such appeals should not be made to, the Department. Toronto Marlkets Hoge r' 30.65 Cattle' $8.30 Lambe ...,. • - ..: . .-,,$9,75 Sheep ' $7 25 Chleeael ' 15e. :Butter ..-.:, .. .,.... 24 to 28 Wheal` 08 Oaths ,i. , . 42 such fees shall be paid jto the Bartley , p2 to 04 chief' Pi1esiding Officer before'.,he Potiatoes, per bag•. 850 close off (the !fillet day • of ith(e. ex- Beans ...$1,75 do 1,85 '1i Jeweler and Optician' Issuer 01 1arriagre Licenses Birth,, Marriages & Deaths )3IRTHS. PAPPIL-In Tuckensmith, on Feb- ruary 27Th, tonMra and Mrs. Da- vid Pappil, a son. DEATHS. -. MIDDLETON.-1n Goderich township on March Orh, George C. Middleton, aced 80 vears. OARSLAKE.-In Toronto on Monday aLtrch 9th, Harriet Oarslake, aged 74 years Over The Teacups $18, $26 and 22,5o Ladies • Mantles on ,sale $atur day, every onethis season's stock', at ..,...,.,. ,.., X9.95 $8' and $10 Mantles $5 to $7.5o Mantles 2.95 A few,]i'tirs to clear at manufacturer's prices We have a few dozen Nlen s Fine Shirts, someF with separate coi'lars, whichare slightly soiled,.reguh'r $1 and; $1.25, choice for 69i` Mien's, ,Hats at Half Price Men's Hats, regular $2.5o, for Also' some. wonder lul bargains in clearing lines., of Clothing and Boots and Shoes. Men's Fine Shirts ,:11.2 Plumsteel SMALL PROFITS Bros.: MORE BUSINESS ,. ing for harbor 'improvements at Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Saunders, 02 Goderjich were in town on Tues-' day evening. Mr. Geo- Best, of Brueseas, was a visitor in town on Monday, Mr. Harry Belcher, of'Goderich, was in town on Monday ' Mr, W. J. Stevenson made a busi- ness trip to Toronto this week eeei.» Mrs. Thos. Kyle and Masher Em- merson, of ' Kippen, spent the week -lend' with the forlmer's mo- theel Mrs. Mitchell, A.itent street, north. M. C. O. Dickson, ref' Brantford, ar(rivod in (town this week and has joined the Ktltile.• Band as eolb alto player. Mr. Dickson will move his ,family ,hea(e Incourse of a month orf so. Yt aierHfeer ` egie ers. Campbell and Miss Campbell 'etuoned Wednesday after spending the Winter in Moose Jaw. Mrs. Tozer and Miss Clete, Ford en- tertain this evening a snow shoeing party. Miss Elsie Ross entertained the 500 club this week. Mise Julia McEwan is visiting her brother, Mr. Murray McEwan. Mr 1-I. Wilise is at liamiltou this week attending tare High Cc urt of the Home Circle, Dr. McGill wife and baby of Mitchell were guests over Sunday with Dr. and Mrs. Axon, Mies a Glazier has taken a ► osition at the Bell telephone office. Mrs. Sbrenk and Robbie spent the week end at Stratford. Miss L. Stevens, teacher in . the Public School, has been off duty owing to the prevailing cold and her pupils are having a holiday. Mrs, James McMurchi•e, of Blyth, was the guest of Mrs. W. Brydone this week, Rev. J. E. Ford, of Goderich, and Chairman of the Goderich District attendedth'e Ontario St, Church congregational supper on Wednes- day. DN, ,Sayles, 011.Goderich, was a visitor` in town last week: Miss Retie, Cook, 'who is now in Toronto, is spending a short va- cation at the parental henna, Mr. James Smith, of Woodstock, was renewing old acquaintances in town during the past week. Rev. Fr. Hogan assisted at church services at S(gaiforth last week, Mr. Joseph Coombs, of Toronto, anr d a fw ,mor resic]aelnt 'o,'f Blyth, was calling on old 'Faiiends in;Cline ton last Friday. Mrs. J'as. Watson, df Seaforth, was the guest ,of her sister, Mrs. W. D. Fair last week. Public School Inspector Field was in town last 'Friday. 14Ir„ John Dodds, of Sealfroth, paid Clinton a visit last week. Mr. C. E. Dowding left on Thurs- day allteenoon last, on a business trip to Edmonton. Mr. Joe Rattenbury was under the weather last (week, being threatened' with pneumonia but is able to be out once more, The young 2ciende of Mr. Har- vey are orieMr.Bid d have, town once m is re-. covening from anoperation ' o oration for appendicitis, Miss Bawden was a Hensail visit- or last week. Miss Connor,; of Mount Forest has been a visitor with her bro- 'elley, MrC. Connor: 'Dr. C. J. McBride, of Welland, has been made, one elf Itte 'Honor'ary Vice Presidents of the Welland Base ball 'team. }.011 era weeete „, 6. A Father's Soliloquy- No. 2. "Daddy's Little Girl" "She's the picture of her mother the first time we met. The same eyes, the same hair, the same complexion, the same figure; the same in every way. I'm very glad indeed that I took out that London Life Endow'. Ali ment Policy in her favor and payable on her eighteenth birthday. I only regret that I.didn't take out a larger one -I'd never have missed an extra hundred or two a year. However, the profits are far in excess of the estimate, and it will make a very handsome birthday gift for Daddy's little girl," . w, That's one thing about The London Life worth remembering - It performs better than it promises. A reliable, economically - managed company -no wonder people say that its policies are as "Good as Gold." Miss Clarja Dayment returned to Bossevain, Man„ last \wejeik after,a visit with her mother in town. Kincardine R,eportler ;-The many Prjiends of Mrs. (Rev) D. B, alcRae, will regret to .learn that she had !the,, misfoiltune to brlelak her left arm at the lyrist. She slipped and `fell on same ice 'near the manse Chalmers. Miss Chidley is taking the plaCe of Miss Goodland-on the staff•of the Siincoe"High School, Miss Good lana is suffering from nervous pros `ration. , Mr. J,'A, Irwin Snreatch.ed"in James street church, Exeter on Sunday. • Seaforjth Nows;-Miss Adams spent Sunday at the hone of Mr, and Mrs. A..Forbes, Clinton. The Seaforith Expositor deports that Master Billy, the youngeat son of Mr. and !Mrs. J..C.. Greig, is, seriously ill' "lith pneumonia. Goderich Star; -Mrs. W.F.Sann- derie, (nee Miss Abigail Glenne'will ngeeiv(e 'for the 'first time since' her marriage, on Saturday after- noon, Marjeh 14th, at "The Maples" Cambria, road, Mr. J. Hawkins and drunny of Hamilton, have moved to ,town and 'the 20111100 has taken a, ' position with his brother, ,Mr. T. Hawkins. Reeve Cantelon, who is also Ward en of (th) County 19 `. tat Ottawa' with the County jdeputation ask - Geo. The London Life Insurance Company h fgfi LONDON - CANADA 52 4,`&%5,. '1s^�'li. ,P.�.ii'r •,.ry,1lekr-'rs-• 'yx. it �, '^x!,a5 t A.7. ✓ .i.�4r3.4afct:.sdmof,�...:w�.:'1:So'X..i.-it�l:{'.�t,�� i,�a•.i.�J:5H6�&.ib,, D. Roberton, General Agent Spring Shoes If you are interested in Shoes We are interested in where you get them, Whether you buy them here or elsewhere, you owe it to yourself to see what we are showing in NEW . SPRING FOOTWEAR We are making,this store headquarters_ of good shoe wearers. We aim to sell the best shoes possible To show more of them in better variety and style than anybody else. And give you greater values than any other store m-iri.n; ,•. ,e, -:oras •e enswassesseszenema