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SCHOOLS CLOSED. CLINTON MARKETS,
Hogs ,$,6.76,
The various schools closed on Eggs 30e to 32c,
Tuesday and will reopen for the -
new term on Monday Jan. 4th. Butter 2.2c to 24c.Wheat' $1.00; $1,05.
Oats 43e to .45c,
WILL BE WELCOME. Buckwheat $158e 'tto 600.$11
During the Christmas festive sea Baled' Hay Do ..
son The New" Era, will gladly re- Peas $7,20 to 1:2.
cord the comings and goings of i Shorts $30.00,.
Clintonians and their friends, Send • ,Bran $27.00.
all the personals in early.
THE USE HYDRO TS PUT TO.
The firm of Carter Sl Creighton
of St. Marys have installed an elec-
tric heater, the first of its kind,
in ,the town, for the purpose of
keeping the show windows perfect
ly clear of frost,
■ tation, Wilfrid Bezzo "An Inside
DI Pocket." Recitation, Myrtle Car -
Christmas Entertainments m rick "Grandpa Snow." Flag Drill.
Recitation, Bernard Bateman.
"Santa and the War.". Recitation,
Wilbur Bezzo "Mother of Course."
Recitation, Mable Carrick "A letter
There have been the usual Christ
mos entertainments this year and
we give the programs of a few of
them.—
Wesley Church S. S:
The Junior League held (their
annual Christmas tree on Monday
night and they had a good tern
out. Master Harold Manning, pres
ident of the League, was chairman
and the program consisted of dia-
logues recitations and drills which°
were 'done in good style. -At the
close Santa Claus came in and dis-
tributed between two and three
hundred presents to the small pu-
pils of the Sunday School ; and
Junior League.
St, Paul's S. S.
The annual Christmas tree was
held in the School room on Mon-
day evening of this week and there
was a good crowd present to en-
joy the program. After the pro,
gram was over Santa Claus made
Ms appearance and handed out
the presents. The Rector, Rev,
J. Potts, was chairman and an.:
nounced the following program.—
Carol by the S. S. scholars "Carol
Sweetly Carol." Song by Miss
Schoenhals class "Sliding on a
Starry Night." Recitation by Dor
othy Bartliff. Drill "Merry Christ'.
bias" ; by :vliss Kilty's class. Reci-
tation by Elliott Bartliff, Song by
Miss A. Sloman's class. Red, White
and Blue Quartette by Bert Mar-
shall, Billy Hovey, Robert Liver.,
more and Willie Twyford. Solo by
Jack•. Bowden, Chorus by Miss
Bawden's class "Tipperary." Reci-
tation Fred Elliott. Dialogue "Pre
paring for the Inspector" by Miss
Argent's class. Carol by'S, S. selrol
ars "Nowell." Chorus by Miss
Ford's and Miss Sloman's classes.
Cradle song by the Tinyl Tot girls'
Good night chorus by Miss Schoen-
, hats class. Santa Claus,
Willis Church S. S,
The little folk of Willis Church
with their parents and friends were
all out on Tuesday night (to wel-
come Santa Claus whd that even-
ing made his annual visit to Willis
Church Sunday. School. Rev. F. C.
Harper occupied the chair in the
absence of the Superintendent,
who was attending to Santa's mail
bags. The program consisted of,
Selection by the Orchestra. Piano
Solo, Willie, Bell. Duet, Edith Hill
and Doris Collyer. Recitation, An, t
ica Hill. Mouth Organ Solo, Rob-
bie Schrenk, Recitation, Katharine
MasTaggart. Duet, Jean Simpson
and Mary Maclntyre. Recitation i
Stewart McBrien, Violin Duet, Mr.
David and Mr. Phalen, Chorus,
Infant class. Solo Eulalie Hill,. Af
ter the program Santa Clans with ,
his wife, Merry, Christmas, made ,
a short visit. Santa explained that
he was veru busy and would not be
a191e to remain but that he would
leave the tree. The presentst were
then distributed, one at least to
every boy or girl. Santa forgot
no one, not even the cradle roil
babies:
o Santa." Recitation Ernest Bale
man. Song Wilbur Bezzo and
Percy Livermore. Recitation Ab.
Carrick "Little Brother Idea" Rec
tation, Hattie Livermore "Mary's
Good morning to God." Solo.
Captain. Johnston "Beautiful Jesus"
Recitation, Mabel Cassel. Recita-
tion Pearl Carrick "A Message to
Santa," Song "Good Night'.. ' by
Juniors.
• C. C. I. Term Reports
1 In Wish ha `You
A Merry ehristmas
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St, Joseph's S. S.
Monday night the Christmas tree
entertainment was held at St. Jos-
eph's Church and there was a
good attendance, Following was
the program rendered;—Operting
Chorus "Men of the North, Town
Dialogue Alicia Cane, Susan How -
Children. Reading, Bernard Tighe
ard, Joseph and Louis Froward.
Chorus Separate School Children,
Reciatation, Leo Reynolds, Stock:•
ing Drill, Separate School Children
Recitation, 'Elmer Le Beau. Song
Della Brennan. Cook's Drill Sopa,
rate School Children. rl Country I
store of all sorts, Town Children.
Reading Helen Corbett. Parasol
Drill, Separate School, Children, I
Reading Mary F, Flynn, Lullaby ,
Josephine Brennan. Reading Clara
Carbert, Tipperary Chorus Separ-
ate School Children. Reading J.
Carbert and B. Tighe. Dialogue
Separate School Children. Hurrah
for Good Old Santa Claus Chorus.
Separate School Children.
Salvation Army
On Tuesday night despite no
cold, a goon] crowd was present at
the annual Christmas entertain -
1 meat. Following was the program
Opening song and prayer. Song
by Juniors "Christmas Bells." Rec,
itation. Versa ,Bezzo "A Speech 01
I Welcome." Recitation, Viola Liv •
ermore "A Troublesome Doll." Dia-
logue "Daddy Gone to War. Reel -
teflon, Clifford Cassel, Sonar
Christmas arithemetic 10 Children.
Recitation Ethel Carrick. Recita-
tion, Russel :Bezzo, "I don't like it'
Recitation Clifford Cooper "The
Postman." Dialogue "Bessie's
Secret." Recitation, Percy Liver-
more "Mother's Almanac." Reel •
HELP THE P:' O. STAFF.
Don't have :the school children
call atthe, post' office these busy
days and,,ask the postmaster or his
assistant:to open the boxi for them ` HOLD AN .AT-HOME.,,
quest is repeated as often as three
It becomes tiresome when the re•• The Young Ladies' Patriotic
Club ', of Clinton •will hold• an'` at -
and four times a day, Home in the Town Hall • on Tues -
IN THE SEVEN7,^S.
day evening next and• the music
will be supplied by Phelan's. Oren;
The Stratford.Beaeon has '%he extra. The invit •trans were print=
following noth which will , be re-; ed at The New Err« and issued last
membered by a few of our readers Saturday:
—The• last rail of the London, Hu-
ron and Brunel railway was laid o-• MINOR .LOCALS,
Saturday.' A few week's work still Did youtake in all the Sunday
remains to render it ready for School entertainemts in town?-
traffic..„,? good .crowd THE FREE SHOW,
Mr.omas Jackson Jr's FREE er.
SHOW," consisting- of Moving Pic-
tures and Good Musical Program
to all the Children of the Town and
and'Country. tomorrow (Christmas) The mails have been pretty
afternoon, at four o'clock in the heavy during the fewt days on
Town Hall, It will no doubt be the account of the Christmastide.
largest gathering of Children ever Welland expects to have an aver
held in Clinton and .needless, to draft of $15,000, and yet some peo-
say, ahapl:'y, smiling bunch of ki,is pre think Clinton extravagant.
Send the New Era as a Christmas
DR. COOK'S HEALTH BETTER. I present to yoyr friends.
Rev. Dr. Cook's old Clinton ENTERED INTO REST.
friends will be pleased to learn that
after a year's rest his health is I After an illness lasting for the
about fully restored. Dr. Cook past two years, Mary Jane Warre-
and family are now residing at i,er, beloved wife of Mr. Richard
Meaford where Mita Altalind who Horsely, of Hensall, passed away
graduated with honors in 1913 and at the Hospital on Friday morning
completed her Faculty, work lasts Deceased was born in Clinton and
year with specialist starrlding is on was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
the High School staff as teacher of George Warrener, Mary street. She
Moderns and History. Dr. ,Cook was married to her now bereft bus
was a former pastor of Ontario : band just 30 years ago this coming
Street Methodist Church, Clinton. New Years. About four years ago
A. O. F. OFFICERS. i. the family moved to Hensall to
live. The deceased entered the
The Officers for 1915 'of Court hospital on the 3rd and underwent
Prosperity No. 7863 Ancient Ord,- an operation, but her long illness
er Foresters. had so weakened her that she
P. T. R.—Theo. Frernlin. could not withstand the shock.
Besides her husband she will be
C. R.—Fred Sloman.. held in loving rememberance by a
. S. C. R.—Alex Sloman, family of three boys and two girls,
Treas.—John Derry. Thomas and Charlie in Prince Al-
bert, Ruby, George and Nellie at
Sect.—Alex. P. Cudmore. home. The deceased is also sur.
S. W.—Jacob Sloman, vied by' her aged parents and six
J. W.—W. Appleby. brothers, John, of Sarnia, George,
5.]3.—Wm. McIntyre. Wallaedburg; Thomas of Ooderich,
J. B, Wm. Sloman, Jr. Robert of town. Richard of Toledo
Trustees—Win. Brown, Jas and Nath, of Hensall; and two sis-
Appleby, Theo. Fremlin, ters, Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Ballery.
of Toronto. The funeral 'vas held
on Monday afternoon from the
home of her parents and the ser-
vices were conducted by Rev, J.
Potts, rector of St. Paul's church,
assisted by Rev. R. Hicks, of Hen-
sall, pastor of the deceased. The
pallbearers were the six brothers
The two sisters werd also here at-,
tending the funeral but ilii two
sons in the West,wero unable to
cbme home. To the husband and
chilclrens, aged parents and family
the sympathy of the eomtttuni1y
goes out to thein in this hour of
sorrow.
SAVE MONEY.
The season for renewing papers
is here. We club with all the lead-
ing dailies and weeklies and can
. save you time and money.
TONIGHT'Si. THE NIGHT
Tonight is hang upyour-stock-
ing- night„ 'The New Era hopes
that all the' children will have a
Merry 'Christmas.
Term Report—Sept,--Xmas 1914.
Detailed Statements of Marks and
attendance have been gis en to the
pupils. Parents should examine
these reports and return after the
holidays. Names of pupils falling
below 50°%, are not given ;—
Form 1. Honors.
S. Alain 84.1, L. Holmes 80.6, D,
Rattenbury 80, C. Sheeley 79.4, ',
'Wise 7.6. A. Leonard 77.9 W. Drap-
er 77.7 N: Kennedy 77.4, M Smillie
76.3. .
Pass ;—
B, Elliott 74.6, B. Robserton 73.1
F. Fingland 72.6, E. Churchill 72.1,
SV, Townsend 71,6, C, McBurney 71,5
E. Higgins 70.8, A. Peckitt 70.5, E.
Stoltz 70.4, R. Taylor 69.,PG. Kell-
er 69.7, F. Wallis 69.3, R. Mcklath
6.1, P. Ladd 69.5, 0. Johnston 67.5
K. Lyon 66.8, B. Carbert 66.1 M.
Harvey 66.3, M. Walker 66.1, 11
Manning 65.4, W. MacBeath 65.5 G,
Cook 65, M. McNeil 64,8, L. Nediger
64.3, B. Rowden 63.9., M. Gibbings 63
D, Stephenson 62.9, F. Lawrence 63
V Jervis 61.6, A„ Davidson 61.5. N.
Tyndall 61.2, K. McConnell, 61, L.
Fairfull 50.6, F. MacKenzie 60.3, J
McAllister 60.2, P. Currie 59,9, V.
Trick 59,5, L. Langford 58,5 M.
Moore 53.1, G. Brown 57, A. Jack-
son 54.5, W, Berry 54.6, E. Powell
53.7; R. Scott 51.9, IS, Aikenhead 51,5
W. Sloman 50.6, W, J, McBeath50.
Form 11, Honors.
, R. McGowan 81.6, L. Mackay 77.2
..
' Pas
ti d was in town on
Saturday despite the rough weath
A merry Christmas to you all.
Holiday hours at the Postoffice to
morrow,
s'
J. Grainger 76.8, Z. Churchill 76 1
E.Reid 74.2, M. dook 54.2, E.
Carter 73,8, E. Powell ;73.4, W.
Gray 72, A.Nediger 71.6, E. Kemp
70.7 M, Chidley 69.5, M. Lansing
68,9, I. Sinclair 67.4, T. Marquis 67.1.
' H, Kilty 66,9, E. Evans 66.6, S. Nel-
son 66.3, H:Hanley 66.3, E. Blake 64.4.
F. Reynolds 64.3, M. Crich 64, A.
CHRISTMAS .EVENING.
The small Boys BIG DOUBLE
TEN CENT PATRIOTIC ENTER-
TAINMENT of Music and Mov-
ing Pictures in the Town' Hall to-
morrow' evening Christmas) at
7 o'clock. It will be worth more
money than the price charged. Be-
' Bides the ;Moving Pictures. Miss
Mayfrid Alain, whose beautiful con
traito voice is so much admire,
will sing, Miss 33, White. Sonrano of
Windsor, Mrs, Alain, Violinist of
Toronto, Mr.Edgar East baritone
and others will take part, A 131(1
SHOW, A BIG CROWD BY
SMALL BOYS AT A SMALL
%E TAKE the opportunity to express
our appreciation of the loyal support of
our friends and customers during the year, and
respectfully ask for a continuance for the corn-
ing year, and hope that 1915 will bring you all
a full measure of Health, Happiness and
Success.
HARLAND BROTHERS
STOVES, HARDWARE AND NOVELTIEsVP.
Gilchrist 63.6, H. Whitmore 59.7, V.
Powell 59,1,, H. Potter 59.3, M.
Schoenhals 59.3, H:Morrison 59.1 AL
Elliott 58.5, M. McMath 07.1, K.
Dowzer 57., ,N. Sparks 56.3, E.
Sheeley 54.7, J. M. Elliott 54.5. A.
Andrews 51, L. Morrish 51, W Ap-
pleby 50.6, E. Tighe 50.4, B. Chowen
50.3, D. Mair 50.3.
Form 111 Honors,
J. Middleton 84, M. McTaggart 83
IK. McGregor 80, P. Moffat 77.9,
M. Cooke 75.3.
lass i—
I. Roberton '73, A. ,Elliott's 71'46.
E. Jamieson 71.2, J. Smith 70, A.
Dewar 70.5, E. Sanderson 70.2, E.
Wise 67.8, H. Rodaway .67.3, I.
Rothwell 67, A. Petrie 67, C. Beac
om ,66, N. Radford 65.5, H. Holmes
65.2, D. Ross 64.2, G. Hudie, E Was-
man 61.4, C. Kaiser 61.2, V. Evans
60,6, L, Churchill 59.5, R. Chowen 59.4
P. Cunningham 6 Hear5 .1 Hewnshend
e 6
58.8, P. Copp
58.6,
H, Cantelon 58.4, D. Shipley 58.0
H. Cantelon 58.4, D. Shipley 58, A.
Shanahan. 57.3, C. Cantelon 57.1,
Thompson 56.4, A. Glazier 561 , H.
Shaw 54, A. Hoggarth' 54, G Wallis
55.8, J. Moan 53.6, G. Beaton 53.5,
F. Pennebaker' 53.5, E. Fritz 53.4,C
Powell 51.2, P. Wheatley 51.2.
l • Form IV.
Part 1 Faculty Entrance—Poss.--
F. Fingland 60.4, E. Manning 55.4.
Part 2 Faculty Entrance-IIonoss
E. Gray 89.1, E. Beacom 87 3, L
Harvey 82,5, W. McGregor 76.5.
Pass ;
R Dewar 745, N. Garrett .73.8,11.
Middleton 73,3, K. Reid 72.6, C. Poll
68.1, W. Barr 63.
Honor Matriculation.
' W, Stewart 597. W. McNaughton; 595
PRICE: meneeseeeoneenoemeeneeneen
HEAVIER TAX ON AUTOS.
Toronto Telegram -Hon. W. J.l
Hanna, Provincial Secretary, was I
asked if the tax on anton would '
be raised at the commencement of 6e®®0®®®®0®01D®®ssv®¢m)009®m
the year. Mr. Hanna refused to Council met on the 15th.
say whether the,motor, legislation Co or Jackson, o , he 15tve Cantelon,
axting cars according to their y.
horsepower would be introduced at Councillors;—Wiltse, Wallis, Forel,
the coming session and put into Sheppard, Fitzsimons, Paisley,prei
effect in January. "An increase in eat.
the license tax cant be looked for," The Tax Collector was requested
said he. "I think that it is only to have a list of all those who have
reasonable that the taal should be rot paid their taxes.
increased. How much itwill be in The Treasurer's report was tic -
creased I am not prepared to say ceptecl and ordered to he printed
We Cannot give out in advance Several rebates were made on
what the government proposes to taxes etc.
do;" The provincial secretary ; Dr. Sha .v, M. H2O. put in his bill
would not admit tha1rthe new sys- for salary and expenses,
temof taxing motors was to be I The Council passed his expenses
put into force after the session. but account of -$19.13 and placed his stn
he said that any quotation as to ary of $100. and ab additional of
the probable rate was purely i.mag-, $10.00 for faitltfulaservices.
inary,taken any steps towards, puttingas thegovernment had not
Taxes paid by the 14th, amounted
to 823,467.00.
The Collector's Roll was 'extend
ed till the 15th of February.
Cree Bros. got the contract for
snowploughing.
Council then adjourned.
COUNCIL MEETING
i
ThuirsdaYr
December ,24, 4.
rhethcr You Rave
A Quiet Christmas
A Noisy Christmas
A Merry Christmas
or just a plain Free -From -Worry Christmas.
Be thankful you have health to enjoy it
•
and strength to survive it. y
The Ws D Fair Co
Often the eheapest--241mtays the Best
ehristmas-Gifts
Itis not too early to commence your Christmas Shopping.
Why not enjoy the many benefits of early buying which expert
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eneed shoppers know are so real and so very mucor worth while.
Simply select the article you wish to purchase and we will hold
for you. Come and-examinePaisianur tock and youll find a better both in
selection than ever -Ebony,
cases and separate pieces, Perfumes and Colognes, Leather Goods
Pipes and Smoker's Supplies, Cigars 10, 25 or 50 in box
Gillette ttazors, Seethe new aristocrat Gillette at,$5 in ivory box
Snapshot Albums. Kodak and Brownie Cameras 51 to $22,50.
J"p_ HOV
Dispensing`Chemist THE PANSLAR DRUG STORE.AGEMEMEN
Hip legislation in operation. The
increasing of the tax is a' matter
that lies within the jurisdiction of
Mr. Hanna's department.
Promotion Exams.
at Public School
The following have been promot
ed from the Primer to the ' First
Reader, but remain in Division VII
Total, marks 300. Required to pass
180.
Carol Evans 268, Helen' Cools 267,
Oliver Rands 263, Clarence Glazier
262, Viola Livermore 259, Frank.
Latter 258, Madelon Hawkins 253
Burton Bolton 238, Edith Hill 237,
Margaret Rutledge 225, .Alvin
House 225, Reesor Forster 186. M.
Wiltse, Teacher,
The following have been promot.
,ed from the Firs8 Book to the Sec-
ond Book. Total marks 550.
Honors—Norma, Treleaven 482,
Charlie Shipley 438, John Nediger
433,•Wilfrid Grant 431, Eleanor
Plumsteel 427, Olive Schoenhals 421,
Fred McTaggart 412. Pass—Wilbur
Nelson 395, Myrtle Sweed 390, Col-
enso Salter 378, Bert McGuire 376,
Norman Counter 373, George Elliott
340, Charlie Mennel 340, Ferguson
Carter 335, Myrtle Bell 330. Olive
Cooper, Teacher.
The following have been promot
ed from Div. VII to. Div. VIII.
• Reta Elliott, Billy Hovey, Elmer
Paisley, Russel Murphy, Arthur
Fulford, Violet Lapraik, Addie Car
ter, Willie Glazier. Miss Thomp-
son, Teacher.
Fresh, Light and Brown !
No better bread than ours,
we claim,
Ever came to town.
'rhe best of Flour we employ
The latestrmethods, too;
We're positive you will enjoy.
The Bread; we bake for you.
Conner's Bakery
Phone 202
Off
Furniture, Rugs & i.. inoleumb
We can assist you in selecting your Furniture, if von are going
to furnish your Home, or if you only ti ant 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 of satisfaction
J2 SO DUNF€ RD
Undertaker and Funeral Director. Phone 28.
Night and Sunday Calls answered at Residence over store
Fivt Strong Points hl
Hecht Furnaces
Steel Ribbed Fire Pot,
Fused Joints,
Cast Radiator,
Circular Water Pan,
Saving in Coal.
CALL AND BE CONVINCED OR
Phone 53
FOR
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The corner St e
"Live and Leg Live"
A. Gall for Early
Shopping
Make your Christmas purchase's
as soon as possible, and you will
have the advantage of better sere
vices better attention, and better
selection.—
New Raisins, Currants, Figs, Peel,
Dates, Nuts, Etc., Etc.,
ARE ALL IN STOCK, AND WE
WE CARRY ONLY THE
VERY BEST
We solicit your orders
For Christmas Presents
We have a nice assortment of
Fancy China to choose from,
For the Children
Christmas Stockings, Candies,
Oranges, Nuts, Grapes, and Pablo,'
Raisins,
Open Evenings until Christmas
SALE CHEAP.
second-hand FURNACE and
"Radiant Home" with ovens Rutter and gg'S 'Wanted
Thos. Hawkins
Plumbing and Heating
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Highest Market Price
E. E. Hunniford
PHONE 45.
MERRY CHRISTMAS
When the problem of something to give for
Christmas confronts you, 'turn to this store for re=
lief. We offer our trade the most practical and
sensible ;of all Christmas Gifts—
C HOleE POOTWFAR
Look over the list below and see if you do not find,
something that will appeal to you at once
as being Just the Thing.
Bath, Slippers Dress Slippers
Felt Slippers House Slippers
School Shoes Bed Slippers
Dress Shoes juliets
Storm Shoes Colonials
Street Shoes Dress Pumps
Baby Shoes
Footwarmers
Arctics
Rubbers
Rubber Boots
Leggings, Etc.
Make your Footwear selections early while the
choosing is at its very best.
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FRED. JPieli O
THE HOME OF BETTER SHOES'
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