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The Clinton New Era, 1914-03-19, Page 12C Page '1 TDB CLINTON NEW 1t7RA. SPECIAL. DEMONSTRATION Of Ladies Sults and Spring Coats FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MARCH loth & 21st "PRINCESS GARMENTS" A Complete Range of all the Newest Styles for 1914 Friday and Saturday Mr. Maud of the Princess Manufacturing Co., one of the most exclusive manufactors of ladies suits and coats in the trade, will demonstrate in our store, the very latest spring styles in suits and Spring Coats, Our object in hav- ing Mr. Maud demonstrate in our store is to give our patrons the benefit of a much larger range of styles to chose from, than is possible for us to carry in stock, we can assure you, that any order placed with Mr. Maud will not be duplicated, 'and entire satisfaction given. As a risk in carrying novelties in Suits and Spring Coats is great, we have made arrangements whereby we can offer our patrons Princess Garments at near manufactors prices, because our selling cost is reduced, also the risk is simulated. Don't miss this opportunity of at least seeing the very latest in ladies wear. New Merchandise Just to Hand This week we opened up the new Nineteen -Fourteen importations, Goods direct to us fresh from the Old Country. in this shipment came Ratine Suitings, Crepe Suitings, Dress Goods. Art Sateens, Cretonnes, Window Madras, Etc. We solicit your inspection. Come in as often as you please. We will be pleased to show you the new goods, as a buyer or not. Ratine Suiting New Ratite Suitings in small checks and plain, colors -white, pink, tuskin, rose and cadet blue, 30, 40 an& 52 inebes wide, priced at GOc 90c 1.00 New Dresc Foods All our new import Dress • Goods are now in stock, they comprise all the new nineteen fourteen weaves, space will not permit a des cription of all the lines, most of them are in dress lengths, and no two alike. New Cotton Crepe Suitings New Cotton Crepe Suitings plain and fancy spots in tan rose, tuscan,.new bluriot blue and white, 52 inches wide, priced at 25c New Window Madras Bungalo Netts, Scrims, Art Madras, in all the new nineteen fourteen patterns now in stock ready for, your inspection. Houseclean ing season will soon be here, why not look through this range now when it is complete New Spring Goods at the Men's Store New Spring Suitings The New Spring Suitings are now in stock ready for your inspection, Worsted and Tweed Suitings that are sure to please the eye, browns greys, blacks and blues, made to your measure in the very latest style. Your fit and our work manship guaranteed. Prices from $22 up. New Spring Hats FOR MEN AND BOYS Meu and Boys New Spring Hats, in all the newest shapes now in stock, black, blue, grey, brown, fawn, etc. If you have a hat want, you will be sure of getting just what you want here ADVERTISING -ISMS. Falsehood makes for friction, while turth is a lubrciant. INSTITUTE MEETING. • The Women's Institute will meet at the home of Mies Tebbutt, Princess street, on Thursday after- noon, March 26th at 2.30 o'clock. Dr. Shaw has kindly consented to ad - (dress the Institutie on "Medical School Inspection." All members are asked to attend. It costs No More Worth All It Costs F101? YEAST BREAD It's Pure That's Sure Our Mother's Balled But Why Should You? BASE BALL. The Clinton Base Ball Club will re -organize dor the coming year on Friday of this week at tithe town hall. A good attendance is asked for. Be sure and bepresent. Meeting opens at 8 o'clock, INDUCTION SERVICE. The induction of Rev. J.C. Potts will 'take place on Friday evening of 'this week at St. Paul's church. Arch -deacon Richardson, of Lon- don, will have charge of the ser - N ice, EDITOR BETTER. It is a source of much pleasure ko the manyiencls of Mr. A. E. Bradwin• of the Goderich Signal, to know that he is able to he around again after his 11 weeks of severe Meese, He has not yet assumed! his 'editorial duties but 'expects to do so in the immediate 'future. IS COMING HOME. Word was received in Goderich last week that Miss 0.M. Turner, who left thanethree years ago to Miter `the Chinese mission field, has ;suffered a complete break- down and is now probably on her way home. Miss Turner spent two I years in the study of the Chinese 1 language and -'for the past year W6 had charge of the'native school at r Jungeahin, Word' came Ithrou Cooper's ���® Miss Well ood in whose car 4}ve . patient then was at Chengtu, See Our Three Special ecial Windows for Next Week South Window Showing what the improved methods of hp"�se— cleaning necessities will do. ; North Window Display of articles we carry in Alluminum Ware Centre Window ' Dr. Hess' Stock Food, Panacea. Etc. This is the season of the year to use for best results. JUST REOE1VED' The Celebrated National- Electric Sad Iron A good supply of Sap Buckets and Spiles STOVES, HARDWARE'' AND NOVELTIES B W. C.'Ij. U. • The W. C. T. U. twill meet on Fri- day afternoon of this week at the home of Mrs. J. C. MaMahb at 3 o'clock, All the ladies are invited. ALWAYS OPEN, The columns of the New Era are always open for the discussion of any matters that pertain. tothe in- 'terest of the community we serve, ANOTHER MOTOR PLACED, On Tuesday a 35 h. p. hydro mo tor was placed' at the power house to work the pumps topump water to the standpipe. It startled to work on Wednesday in' first class shape. CHIMNEY ON FIRE. For 'the 'first time - for some months the fire hall gave the aleern arm of fire on Tuesday aftoon at about 2 o'clock. The pipes and chimney at the house of liVlr. T. Mason, were on 'fine, but it was under control and the fire- men were not needed. EVERYBODY AT CHURCH, Heme's a suggestion (from the Brussels Post; How would it be to make Easter Sunday, April 121h, Huron County's clay for "Every- body at Church?" T'heres over a month to plan and' carry out 'such a campaign and the Sabbath nam- ed woad be an opportune occasion to introduce the good work. Weather conditions arra likely to be 'favorable at that period and by a hearty co-operation of pastors and congregations the many Iedificesdn this grand old Ccunty might easily be packed to the doors. Will you help ,such a imuch to4be-diesired consumation? MINOR LOCALS. Another Winter. Millinery openings next ne Re w •your 'subscription, Good, reading on all pages. Baseball meeting Friday night. Have you heard'.the robins yet? There was plenty of shamrock in evid'enee on Tuesday in•. Clinton, Ther(murtiieipali'tF is not (liable for the bursting of water pipes in your house. Farmers be sues andr'comie 'Co Cni,ton on Saturday. See'big ad- veldtiseneent on page 3. Miss Glenn, of Toronto, will be here 'for the G1enn�Ch'arles 'Hair Goods Co., et the Rattenbury Ho- tel on March 26 See advt on page 3, If a doctor makes a anistake it is. buried'. if a merchant snakes a mis- take he nletver tells it ; but if an editor makes a mistake. h'eputs it on a large piece of paper for all the world to look.at, and all 'the cranks in 'the country shave some' thing to wag their jaws about for a month, c A book' of Manners is Ito be placed in''the 'school libraries of Ontario. If it means mere etiquette, it is a waste of ("energy. If it Means the moble mend', as Tenlny- son says, the idea is good{-ITor- onto Star, A Hydro employe in Iliranitford has been • finledten dollars for dam'' ging shade trees. Perpetual vig-' em lance seems necessary 'Yo curb the f' unaesthetic tastes of tree -butchers. • . •• •I•N..aIN.N•...•N•.AN.' ••••••••••••••••••••••••••• $100 AND 'COSTS. Last Thursday afternoon Magis- Itrlate Andrews imposed a fine of $100 and coats cn,,,MdJohn Steep or selling liquor without a license. 5 GOALS TO 1. Local News• • • . • Clinton defeated the "Iroquois" of Goderich, last Friday night by the score of 5-1. At half-tenethe score was 3-0. The Clinton boys played 'their regular team except Draper. McDonald tookhis place. THE "GOOD DIE YQTTNG"? During the past two years 17 Sen- ators have died, 13 of therm being Liberals and, lour Conservatives. There are stilt 33 m'mbeers of the upper house over 70 years of age, 21 being Liberals and 12 Conserva- tives, THAWING WITH ELECTRICITY. During the regent cold' spell manre :warner servicies''flpom 'the etireet mains at .Weston 'became frozen, and Supt. 'Greer thawed (them out with electricity. Con- nections were made at both ends, and• the current turned on. In a very ehort time the 'water ran. MARCH AND HER CHARACTERISTICS. March )contains thirty-one days, including St. Patrick's. It has five Sundays, bet only one Friday the 13th, The law comes off marble shooting as soon as the dtreets are half dry. March is the month when many wives suffer, husbands ',pend half their pay buying trout rods, SALMON GOES UP. The British Columbia canners have notified the wholesalers of a $0. a case increase in I`bho .price of canned salmon.' The wholesalers, generous souls that they are, pass it on to the retailers, and they, not to be outdone, let the dear con- sumer pay the shot. The best sal- mon will soon cont 25 cents instead of the present 20 cent price, HERE'S WHOLESOME ADVICE. The Guelph Mercury gives some advice which can be 'tak,an to heart by people who are always trying to 'correct other people's morals ;-Clinton people have rais- ed the cigarette license from $15 a year to 460. That's an inar'e'asle of four times the old charge. Now, if the good people of the town will exert four times as anuch effort in home training and personal influ- ence, they may hope 'for results. A DISTRESSING ACCIDENT. Last Thursday evening when en- gaged in hockey practice, Mr. Mor- ley Counter, slipped and sliding on his knee struck the cement'found- ation, breaking his knee cap in two. Fortunately Dr. Shaw was passing and had the injured man 'removed to the hospital wherle hewasim- mediately operated on and now is confined to bed. His many friends will be sorry `to hear of the ac- cident as it' will lay him up ' for some time, OUR FLAG. 'Principal Bouck gave his inter- esting and instructive lecture on "Our Flag" at the Clinton Club last Thursday evening, The Club grac- iously extended an invitation to severial townspeople who enjoyed the treat 'with the Club men. Prin- cipal Teeleaven of the C. C, I. and Mayor Jackson, moved and second- ed a hearty vote of 'thanks to the 'slpeakert. Rev. S. J. Alain and Rev. J, C. Potts added a few timely r4-' marks to the address of ther°ve.n-- ing and testifying to the very great pleasure they had experienc- ed as guests of the Clinton Club on that occasion, MINOR LOCALS. Half of Marsh gone. Newsy items on every page: The Spring )Show, Thursday, Appnil 2. The mud now pules the streets. Renew your subscription. now. Cheer up, boys Trout 'fishing commences in six weeks. There will bee a 'total eclipse ' of 'the ,sun on August 21st, visible in Canada early in 'th'e mornng. The knolls bo crewned' With moss - But with these harbingers of spring. Theme comes the rhubarb saueell There is a mov,emient on foot to increase the licenses 'for autos to 31 per horsepower. On some cars that get stalledon every little hill, idle lioen,ggg tivotlt+3' hg fallout 75 ,`mite for the season. Several auction sales are being advertised in the papers. The col- umns df the New Edit as an ad- verftising medium for sales isev- idently apprleciated judging by the number of sales that have ap- 'peened in our columns during the past season. The price we charge is small and is a aneee 'triflelwiaen compared with the results. If the advertisement in the New Era can induce one ortwo buyers to a sale it more than pays the cost; VODDEN-'GARRETT. At the home of the bride's fath- er, Mr. Wm. A. Vodden, Lot 31, Con 10 Hullett, Wednesday, March llth at 11 a. m. Emily Mabel Vodden to Peancis Newman Garrett, of Lon- Idelsboiot The bride 'entered the parlor etria nsof 'the arm � edd nger a ther to 'tmarch played by the brides sister Grace. The bride was gowned in' rcream paillette silk, trimmed with pearl trimming with bridal veil and oldan'go blossoms, and 'carried a lovely boquet of crream roses. The grlodm's gift to the bride was a beau'tiful pearl pendent with dia- mond' setting and to the pianoist a pearl set ring. The bride's trav- elling 'sui't was tan, whipcord with hat to match. After a ,sumptuous repast, served' in thedining room which was prettily decorated with Ilowerrs and bunting, the happy couple left on the 3 o'clock train for Brampton and other places mid showers of rice and confetti. The cer(emony was performed by Rev, J. H. , Osterhout, B. A., B. D., of Lon Id'dsboro, i.n'the presence of only the immediate 'friends, They are both well known and voily popu- lar and wilt he at home to Choir 'friends at Lot 32, Conn 11 Hullett, atter April the 1st. The New Era joins in wishing the young couple happiness and prosperity, ADVERTISING -,ISMS. One word won't: tell ':folks who you are -you've got to keep on tailing. SETTLED CASE. The Kippen hotiolkeeper charged: with selling under local option paid his $100 fine without any court on Tuesday at Clinton. ANOTHE'R. DANCE. The Onweglidies 'hold Ianoth'er dance on Friday night in the town hall and Phalen, s Orelaestre will supply the music. MOVED. Mr. A, Hooper has moved to the brick house on Huron s'tretet, next Royal Bank, .lately occupied by Ma'. D. Cook. CASE DROPPED. The liquor case against Mr, Jas. Burns, which adjourned 'from last Thursday until I 'Wednesday, was dropped on Monday when th'e De- partment ctated they had no evi- dence to offer against him. ELECTIONS ON NEW YEARS. There is a strong possibility that this session legislation will be in - 'traduced in the Ontario Legisla- ture to give the municipalities of the Province the option of holding elections on Nenv Year's Day in- stead of two or "three days later, as is the custom now. Wednesday a number of York county munici- palities. within easy reach of the city Called' upon Hon. W.J. Hanna to ask for an amendment to the Municipal Act. HOME CIRCLE'S RATES At the convention of the Cana- 'dian Order of Home Circles,. held at Hamilton last week, after long (discussion, which was at timed rather warm, the Canadian' frater- nal rate was adopted unanimously. This is the 'first order to adopt this rate, which is authorized by the Canadian Government, and the society is eoty on a sound actuar- ial basis. This means that some members will have to meet heavier tiran'cial obligations, but it was stated that while old members will be much affected, special provision had been made for them under it. Tho rate was recommended by Pro lessor Michael Mackenzie of the University of Toronto. Successful Anniversary Services Fine Sermons) Large Offerings, The Diamond Anniversary of Wesley Methodist Chruch was celebrated on Sunday and Monday of this week. All the services were most successful and in every way worthy of the unique occasion. Flowers, patens anct ferns in pro- fusion made very handsome deo- erections quite in keeping with the joyous festival, and the choir of the church unci •r the 'le elm - ship of Mr, T, E. East was heard at its best, I, The congregations were only limited by the capac- ity of the church, many friends from other churches joining with the Wesley congregation to show their sympathetic interest, Rev.li. IV, Manning, of Toronto, a former pastor was the special preach'e'r. Old11$riends were glad to hair again their minister of other days, and all present wee ,interested and prolil,gd by his strong and eloquent discourses. The Congregational Tea on Mon- day evening was a fitting windup to this most successtlrl annivers- ary. It was largely a family affair and the members of the congre- gation were welt nelpresented in 'the large attendance, Tea furnish- ed by the Ladies Aicl was what might be called a distinct trirunph and made Dice 'forget "the high cost of living" and was thorough- ly enjoyed by all who gathered around 'bhcl lrgautillully do eoratekl (tables. The atter-supper program in • the church, though somewhat informal, could scarcely have been, surp;ace d in e0Kraetlleeet Short addresses were given by Mr, Rorke, the 'superintendent, rrepr'esentieg 'the Sunday School Mrs. Patterson, President of the W. M. S.; Mrs Twitchell, who as president, spoke of 'the Ladies Aid. Mr. J. A. Irwin representing the lay preachers o'f Methodism, and Mr. RE. Manning the Church Treasurer Among other things Mr. Manning stated that the offerings on Sunday amount- ed Itilr .$515.00 'so that the sum asked for was more than contrib- uted.. He also stated that the church now ponses4ed' a property worth more than $25,000 without one dollar •ell i'nclAtitrldnlels•s • and (thanked the congregation on be,- half of the trustees for,, having hived up 'to their past record by It,heir liberal response on Sunday, The acidr.{ee s of tire (le.y. Mr, Manning, was of course the feat- ure of the evening. It was a vig- orous pres(en)tation of the need of greeter enthusiasm and increased consecration to the, wort` for Which the church really exists. The Rev. J. Greenle conducted the de- votional exercises, and 'R(edv.Dr. Rutledge the pastor, in the chair, like every, one else seemed , to be thoroughly in the spirit of of the 'occasion, The various musical numbers 'that were interspersed were a mixed quartette by Misses Greene and Wilkin and Messrs. East and Rowe ;. a solo by Miss Boles, and a male quartette by Messrs, East, Rowe Moffat and Wilkin; Mr. Keller also eon'tirbuted a piano solo. Each of the numbers were well chosen, well rendered and all were murk enojy Ira addition to a 'few reisidingin )town, who have been me'm'bers of the Official Board, the following are 'bit only persons ,living who. were formerly identified with this church in an official eneaei'ty;- Jarrtes Young, Bayfield; W. H, Bees ley, Moose Jaw ; H. E, and F, R. Hodgens, Goderich; S. W. Perry, A. Armstrong, R. Holmes, Toronto ; W. N. Manning and Israel Taylor, Lon don. ! • STAtiDRD Ff51l TWENTY CENTS 5PRING 19�1 1e4,e .,1,• suNoaw-ialtu,se;m,mmvuexiw The newest and . loveliest Spring styles in' hundreds and hundreds are shown in the new. issue of the "Standard Fashion Book for Spring." With each copy you get any Standard Pattern Free. 20 Cents at the•"Pattern "C The We T,. Fair eo. Often the eheapest—Always the Best DENOUNCE CHARITY SEEKERS A dispatch. :recently published said that beggars in Turkey had established a trade union with about 10,000 members, and that walking delegates of the union had ,evidently made their way to Amer ica. Simultaneously with this pub- lication the Charity Organization Society of New York, issued a bul letin warning the public against a band of Oriental solicitors who had established headquarters in Rector street. The bulletin said, -"They are 'frauds and confidence men who make contributors to charity their )Frey. By nationality they axle Syrians, Armenians), or Chat= deans. They will show a prospec- tive victim p'ho'tographs 'o(f , 'a church or orphan asylum, or other institution:, •supposedly ;conducted by them in Turkey, Usually these 'collectors pocket the money' they receive. We Are lenders We Are Leaders in Home- made Titiew'3ye, Pals, li(►ilol's, Pans, and Sap Buckets and Sap Palls Call in and see the quality of the Tin we are using and you will be sure to take a pail or two home with you. Thos. Hawkins Plumbing and Heating (Phone 53) HOTEL LICENSES EXTENDED THREE MONTHS IN HURON 1 In the Legislature Monday, Mr. Rowell again discussed the quee- 'ion of licenses being granted Het Ton and Peel counties, w.hichrecent ly voted:, in 'favor of the Canada Odmperance act, after May 1 next. 1 Mr. Hanna said that naw licenses would not issue, but with'the con- currence of the local license coni - mission three months' extensions wouldtbegranted under the prefer ent licenses to enable the hotelpro pridtors to dispose ,of their stock. This is what was done a year ago Some mien ane always getting busy; butt they don't k{dep llhusy. Apparatus has been inventedfor forking ajet of compressed air in- to the acid bath in the manufacture of newspaper etchings which is said to improve them Eby keeping 'the acid in motion and removing metal particles. The earner Store "Live and Let Live" The Old rune Joke , i,very once in a while you pick up a newspaper with the oldjoke in some where about the boarder's who never get anything to ant out prunes. Nell -we wish we could give the writer of those prune stories a saucer• filled with. the fat, juiev, luscious Prunes from our store -We'll guarantee that man would never do anything but praise Prunes thenceforward. It's the same way with all our dried fruits: -Peaches Apricots, all carefully selected, kept clean and neat end free of anything not wholly sweet and appetizing. It's our More Polley. You will notice it in every- thing we sell. WON'T YOU IfltOP IN? E. E. lunniford PHONE 45. ,N,i'��d••E�'1'R°:�d'o�•3'4•d•4•�'�1"F•�k��'i'��r�'P'�3�'F�'k�^S'�'te��'F�'N'F$1F��$"8: Jack 111 snoe Sior • • START RIC • NOW • • • • • • •g, e• ,nae, To get acquainted with, our come in right now and New Spring Styles. It won't take you long as to the importance values to you and y You Witt Know you buy here.