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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1913-08-28, Page 1" Established 1865, Vol.48, No. q CLINTON ONTARIO' H1JRS'DAY' AUGUST ° 28 .i913 :'H. Kerr & Son, Editors and Publishers To Satisfy the Self -Interest of Man is the End of Successful Advertisin THE j oval Bark OF CANADA Head Office, Montreal Capital Authorised......... -•$25,000,000 Capital 'Platt -up ._- ...... 11,500,000 Reserve and undivided 12 600,000 profits -.- TOTAL . ASSETS 175,000,000 325 BRANCHES With world wide connectfoml Interest allowed on Deposits General (Banking' .busbeess trans- acted. R. E. MANNING, Mgr. CLINTON BRANCH Holiday lime nodal 'time T.11ze a Kodak with ytvu Everything for 1 odakery at our store, and prompt de- veloping and printing. .�. 36.1. ovir..rte Dispensing Chemist. ++++++++.+•+4++++++++++++++ • $ports.- •+•+++•+•+•••••••++•••++++ (Wingham defeated Kincardine 15-3 in lacnosse last Wedjnesday. i Base Ball will be the ;only ,sport on the park now. Kincardine defaulted their game to Goderich. The O,L.A. is nlarnoway down, to ontafety teams now. • St. Mary's will likely gl'ay the -winners in this district, , A three corner tie itn the Huron district-e,0derich Wingham and Kincardine, ••+•••••••+••t•••+•••••••• • + Are' you going away ? Are you entertaining out•of-town + friends or relatives ? Are +you going to entertain your $j club members Do you want + that next meeting of your • + society anuoun^+�.d in The + + NEW ERA? It so kindly + • + telephone No.3flaud ask fur the •• Editor. We will appreciate + + greatly favors' of this kind, • ++•++++•iii+•+••++•+•••+•• la alt-TerniOpens Sept, 2ntl Ed_UE9TT/ TORONTO, ONT. Stands to -day without a super - i for in Canada.. • Graduates highly successful. sr l Catalogue Free. The of so K* S an Incorporated 1855 Capital and Reserve $5,7000,000 55 BRANCHES IN CANADA A GENERAL IiANIs.T19w RUMNESS TRANSACTED. CIRCULAR LETTERS 011' CREDIT TRAVELLEI.24 CHEQUES )?ISSUED BANK MCN.EY ORDERS SAVINGS DEPARTMENT AT ALL BLIANOHES Interest allowed at highest current rate. C E. DOWDING. Manager Clinton Branch Use The New Era to be Successful .+++++++++++++++++++++++++0'+++++++tit+++++++++4++++++ you;'help? + a a L';osik 'at your LABEL and let us • t hear foam ou and do it quick. t o Veru Successful • Picnic I y 1 A. !.oval Option Town, 9 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++t+++++++++++;t+++++0 Entirely successful in every re -the contest(, did m t think the s ect was the bigunion picnic judges made the right'selection. p The was held on Weduiesday,•iii oldest dancers at the picnic Farquhar's Grove, 'Hullett town- were Mrs. Reynolds, sr., and " Mrs, ship, under the auspices of the; la- Taylor of Clinton. dies of St • Joseph's Church. Mr. W. Walker donated a prize for the person who travelled the greatest number of miles to the pic- nic, and that person was 'Mrs. M. Shea of Detroit. Mnch credit is due the Cominit- tees who had the work well in hand, and to Rev. Fr. Hogan who worked -hard to make this, his first Picnic here a success, despite " the counter 'attraction in Clinton that. day. He must have been a excel- , There was fun and frolic for ev- eryone, avid :during the afternoon the Lueknow Pipers gave a good program of music,' Everyone had an enjoyable din- ner and supper, under the charge Of Mis. Carbert and her excellent staff of waiters,' were well served At the •Maple .Leaf Bower, the handsome young ladies • of • the parish served ice cream and cake, candies nuts and fruits to eager customers. Talk about fish stories, but the Irish Fish Pond had everyone go: ing after the 1,000 prizes offered. At the country store, conducted by Mrs. W. Kilbride, had a good I supply of everything that aperson would expect to get at a, country store. Conveyances handled the crowds and made half-hour trips. There were many contests or the program, - 1., The young ladies diamond ring i contest between the four most A PPE TTY BABY At The Baby Show 444, r.®4.. uses tl•04)44•••4 •. +••®+•®••••. ••••0••®O•e+@•••+•••b••••b i�• • .... • • s • 1 e ;• 1 Is a Fart of the Pleasure • Ordered Clothing Heady- 0..1Jear Clothing The Well Dressed Feeling That comes from being dressed in a becoming suit of the right model, the proper cloth, and made according to the latest dictates of style._ 1 • • NEW • • Don't wait until you see • someone else. • • •, • Come in and make your selection the assortment is 'complete.- * •• • • Getting � g Clothes Here We.beg to announce the arrival of our FALL_SUITIN.GS the suit • • • • A Square Deal for Every Man • S. •' • • 4 + •+ •• + + •+ • • •♦ • • • • •• • • ••• • • ••• • • • you want on • • • • NOW while i Prices $20 to $28 i Our $25 Blue Suit is the 'Palk of the Count y Ask to See it i v.• .Morrish C�0�i1111 =The .9 _ .v.rnal2.2121MINNE2.21wa,a ...: s,EvTM MONTII,S' OLD 41";;5'''''' • • ••• • • 2 T.. popular young ladies of the parish Misses Vine Kelly of Blyth, Aileen Carbert, Annie McGuire and Kath- leen Quigely of Clinton,, was won by Miss Aileen Carbert, and 2nd prize by Miss Vina Kelly. The $10 prize between the ma- chine firms — Deering, Frost fi Wood, Cockshutt, and McCormick, was won by Frost & Wood, The baby eontest.was ahard one for the judges, but Baby Reynolds won first prize end Baby Shea of Detroit wore second; and then many a fond Mother who was in Who's Who In This Town? •' • • • • • • 2 •. • • Editor of The New Era. Having spent several weeks, here in supply, -a few words concerning the town mlayllnot be out of place. Galt- is'' a busy -stirring place of about 12000 inhabitants. As far' as manufacttiriing is concerned, its history is' w+eilknown; and in this regard' is rapidly increasing. To get Han intelligent view; of the working of Local Option, 'this is a place t o visit. . Notwithstanding its nearness to Preston andi an hourly Trolly service, which of course is taken advantage of by a goodly number to get liquor, yet it is scarcely noticeable. You see no signs of drunkeness o rowdy- ism. ,• One of the leading doctors told me that there has been ;nio by-law of the 'town 'as well observed as the lloc�al option, avid that he knows of numbers who were in straitened circumstances who, are now pros- pering. Building operations immense; population rapidly increasing ; no complaints from taxation nor effort to reduce the same on hotel property. These seem to be doing all right. Hoping soon to get back. J. GR EENE lent weather ,judge, for the day was ideal—but then, what could be expected for a big-hearted Irish- man. Among the visiting priests were Ito'. Frs. West of St. Thomas, Ma- honey of Sarnia, McRae of Goderich Hussey of JCincor'a, Corcoran of Scaforth, White of St. Columban, and Noonin of Dublin. !Who sells the best .clothing— the best shoes—the finest flow- ers—the best' drugs? Do you know? Do you buy, to thei best advan- tage when you buy? The advertising columns' of new Era Harm alive UP -to -the minute WHO'S WHO IN THIS TOWN. Merchants who spend money for advertising are reliable mer- chants. They expect to be in business for; years to come. They know it pays to keep faith ' with ` the public, They have confidence in their goods, in their prices, in, their service. They advertise in New Era because they believe they are helping you and in helping you ;are making a fr'iend. It >!Pays to adlvertise and it pays tot read advertising. Just • run your eye through this,newri. paper ansi , leaxia whoi's who. •N•+•••!♦•N••••••••••••HN••••Nr•• • Sic To Be Clinton Woman Births, Marriages' & Deaths BIRTHS • GRAINGER—In Scaforth, on :Aug. 21st, to Mr. and Mrs. John Grain- ger, formerly of Brucefield, a son. LAVIS—In Wingham, Aug. 10th, to Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Lavis, a daughter. MARRIAGES. • HOLMES—PEARSON—At the resi- dence of the bride's parents 2nd con. of Stanley, on Aug. 277th, by Rev, 1)r, Stewart, Walter Cordon, Holmes of Edmonton, formerly of Clinton., to Mary Irene, youngest daughter of Mr. John Pearson, Second Wife of Rev. J. H. Pear- son, Who Eloped from SI. • Paul with 17Year-old Girl St, Paul, >4lin,n., August 25.—Rev. J.H. Pearson, a Congregational minister 101 St. Paul, eloped with a 17 year-old girl of his church. They were married' in Winnipeg last week, Rev. Mr. Persson has made awn m- ler of statements regarding pre- vious marriages that have resulted in the suggestion that he may have committed bigamy. It is alleged that his senond wife formerly lived in Clilation, ,Ont,, and that her peo= ple now are there, Mr. Pearson at first said she died in Sioux Rapids, io•w!a, then amended his statement by saying he meant the wife of a friend of his died in. Sioux Rapids. Pearson also is quoted as having d a divorce. said he ro�btaine (What became of his first wife is n,ot clear. She is aln Englishwo- man,. it is said. --q -- The New 'Era, has made enquir- ies but no ainei is known to have married a preacher by that name. Loc 1 News I3ROTIICR DROWNED, Mr. Thos. Hawkins received word on Monday of the death of his el - dost brother. James Hawkins, by drowning, at St. Catharines. De- ceased was working on board the steamer Ames, and was drowned There is no royal road to •l:nowlecl- cutside Port Dalhousie. He is sur- vived thewho by a wife and seven children. goie•but th to students r tasks are ply The body has not been recovered e rip. to press time. • • DITOR L All roads lead to Toronto this w eek, 11500,000,000 is the esticnated cost, of the Balkan .tear. What about the property wasted and the lives destroyed in adclitidn? 'Somebody says the aeroplane is the best scout knownup to date. A strong, quick firing gun might soon make a wreck of it however. Interest is being aroused in the numerous bye -elections as the can- didates take the field. !East Mid- dlesex Conservatives will meet Saturday of this week to nominate. This'conteat is for the Commons' Hon. Geo, E, Foster, is hack from tatrip to Australia where he went to discover better matte relations. What the sum total for all the ex- penditure will be isnot yet clear but we hope he will have a report showing that real busilnless is on the %pis. An American automobile travel- ler was fined $5,u0 and costs ,for • running past afuneral procession. A rural telephone near by was the service used for the man's appre- hensiojn at the next town, the num- ber ,of the car being taken as :he jostled the funeral cortege. 11 does not pay to decline to observe the law, Mr. American will not likely ever do the same thing again. With the constant increase i•r the cost of living these days about the only way to meet it is by the practice of economy and cutting needless expenditure, if there be such, People woo have auth- ority to speak affirm that in many of the larger places there is a stiff war in progress to make the re- ceipts and expenditure balance and to keep clear of debt is a gen- uine scionce. Iler•on Co. has ;no need to be ashamed of her students. By the published returns it would pear that this County possesses • boys and girls of more- than aver- age mental ability and the '. r•o- cord proves itboth athome and in the broader educational circles. wnere, Would Your Name Be G OD PRICl3 WINS DISTRICT On Wednesday afternoon Goder`ch defeated 'Wing bam here before a hig crowd frorn every plane on the Map by a score of i 4. Referee Doyle of Brantford made both teams play eleun and benched every rough play. The game was fast but at times it appeared to be "shinny" In the first quarter neither team scored but in the second Goderich got 4 while Wingham scored 1. In the third quarter the score was 5.8 for Gbderieh and in the last quar- ter the Oo. town boys got 2 and Wing - ham 1. Follotvldg were the players:— Goderich Wingham 8n. Knechtel ,,z.,•1 Goal I nechtel Johnson Point McLean Blackford c. point Gurney Doty ler. defence McCoy Statham 2nd.defenre McLean Drew 3rd defence Hanna Walters centre W, hlliott Beacom 1st home Elliott Doak 2nd home McLean Page 3rd home Vandrick McKay outside Grooves Belcher inside Holmes "The "Elgin Sum; will next month publish a list of all ,subscribers owing them for two or more years' subscription:" The above items interests ug alit we; 'wonder if soave; of our sub- scribers wlould like to live there. - There are some, subscribers in Clinton and vicinity, Ontario, Mani- toba, Alberta, Saskatchewan and 1 British Columbia and even. United States that are in -this class ansa t,o pay up till 19141 on even al part of it would' help the Editor to keep everything going smoothly.' Willf MI `5 ROLES, A.Mns U. [T. Teacher of Singing Piano Playiing and Theory. Pupils prepared for examination at Toronto Conservatory of Music and Western University. For terms apply at residence, Ontario Street. The Doherty Concert Course 3, E. DOHERTY, Manager SEASON 1913-14. Talent under management of Redpath Lyceum Bureau, New York City Oldest -and Largest in the World. • The five Concerts in the course, beginning Sept. 23rd, are— people who succeed. u .Ontario is good enough for us:, is the testimony of people who tI avel through the Old Land and many who tour the other Provin- ces of this Dominion are satisfied toplaco their signature to the same affirmation. We don't need to apologixe to anybody in prais- ing this Province as it is simply giving a very goodly land its due. Lot us dlo a little more in sounding the praises of Ontario. "LAURANT," The Man pf Malny Mysteries "EVERETT KING," MVtonblogist and Entertainer, "CHICAGO GLEE CLUB," Vocal- and Trombone ' Quartette "KELLOGG-HAINES OPERA CO'Y "THE DIXIE QUARTETTE , 0 -- A linaited number of season tick- ets for sale alt $1.50 each. ,Ordors for tickets May •be' left at Fair's .Book Store, or with J. E. Doherty, Clinton. Sweet as The Flowers New ;England Violet Toilet Powder' New England . Rose Bud's Toilet Powder liar-tn'ony Rose Talcum Ilarnt'ony Violet Talcum Harmony Rose Glycerine Snap. Harmony Violet ' Glycerine Soap. 15e or 2. for 25e. THE R.EXALL STORE - W•c•R. Holmes Uncle Sam. need's to be careful over the Mexican situation. There isalways a jingo element ready to aid in fomenting hostilities • and who aro unsafe guides. Cool beads are possessions much to be desired when the story of proposed tear is talked about. (Mexico will be sorry if they refuse to consider friendly advice in suggesting ways and means of avoiding bloodshed. We have confidence in the mature deliberation that will be givein by the U.S. giovernment to so serious a matter as war. LISTEN. You have heard that George 'Washington could not tell a lie. We could—but we do not have to, for we buy in the closest. market and sell at the closest prices: It is no lie that we are still selling Redpath's Grannlat. eel Sugar 100 pounds for $175• 20 pounds for 51.00 We have added to our well equipped stock Creamery Butter anti 01 a ttermilk W. T. O'NEIL THE }IUB GROCER Phone 48 a phial ,of poison and attempts 'to swallow the contents but the more hazardous the ascent the more an- xious the mountain climbers ap- • pear to be toren the risk of com- i)lurcing life's little ,spa;nla . The Toronto World, whoseeditor is W, McLean, 11I,P., says in speak- ing of the Redistribution quest_- ion ;—"Wo believe that redistri- bution should be made at the first session rather than at the last session of the Parliament chosen 10 the year or the census. At any rate all will admit that the rodistri butien based epoln the census of 1911 is now :long overdue, and therefore that further postpone- ment would -be unjustifiable." I1 this is the sentiment of many Con- servative members why should not aRedistribution Bill be submitted to the next session of Parliament? It isnot a question of policy but the of honorably dealing t �i th elect- orate of the Dominion. Parlia- ments 'are not the masters ;but the servants -of the people. — 0 — A month in jail and a promise of n ' the Central Prison if 2Years r brought before the Sarnia. Police Magistrate again was the sentence meted ;out total man named King who was convicted of selling liquor to Indians. Something peculiar about the dispensing of unlicensed booze is the risks violators ap- pear willing to run where there is little advantage to be derived if never caught. With the tightening of the cordon and the penalties in- creasing as the game is played those disobeyers of a plain Statute. will begin to loann that if you play with fire dont be surprised if you get burned. —o-_ It looks like. tempting Prov- idence to seek out the most dan- gerous points of access and spend hours in: ciimbiing precipitous heights among the Alps or else- where. That accidents are not more numendus-la(n(d the death 'roll elong •ated is the marvel. Only last week one of these Alpine tourilstsi losr his footing atntd fell 1200feet,' be- ing dlashed tailustairt death. Life shnuld be considered too- valuable to'permit of these excursions, A. Man will bo arrested' whi parades The world moves without any doubt and people have to be alert to keep pace with the new orderer things. Last week we noticed that.: a motor hearse conveyed a casket to the cemetery in connection with. a funeral, the Mourners and friends:. following itn autos. "As slow as is funeral" is an expression that will have robe relegated to the past as the new methods, take the place of customs that were supposed to stand in vogue alanost forever. People soon adapt themselves to new ways and take tothem on ac- count of their .newness. We sup- pose when it comes our time to take' our last journey we will not be caring whether itis the ,old fashioned light wagon or a brand new auto hearse. The probabilities are the expenses will increase as autos take the place of carriages. C. P. R. POLITICAL AGENT. -- Mr. Mr. George Ham Will be Promoted to That Office. New Publicity Agent to be Appointed. Montreal, Aug, 25. -The 'Herald' states that Mr. George 'Ham, for the many years publicity man for CP,R.,is dobe appointed' Parlia- mentary agent to watch C,P.R_ legislation at Ottawa. The official anlnlouncement has, not yet been made by the company, The'Henald report also says Mr. •'F, W. Fox will, be the new publicity man, and Will work under the directiold .of. Mr.. J. Murray Gibbon, general advertis- ing dvertis-ing 'agent, , , t.