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ne Hundred New Models of
Ladies Winter eoats
E ARE showing one hundred new models of Ladies Winter Mantles
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from the largest manufacturers, in all the leading cloths and colors,
no two styles alike. Space will not permit a description and all we
can do is to extend i a hearty invitation to you to call and se our display. 1"
Everybody is doing it WHY NOT YOU ? Prices run from $9.75 up.
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eaRPETS, RUGS, eURTPLINS
We have passed into stock this week a new shipment of Rugs in
Tapestry, Brussels and Wilton Rugs. Also Swiss and Nottingham Lace
Curtains. Every pattern a new design, at prices to suit all purses, and
within the reach of all. We are after all the trade this season in House
Furnishings. Our stock is complete to begin with, and anything that is
wanted special we can quickly get. If yoa want to tone things up atlittle
expense, call and see what we call value in Carpets, Rugs and Curtains.
Art Sateens
For Comforters
All the new colorings are now be-
ing shown, and some of the most
beautiful effects for bed comforters
are here in colorings to harmonize
with any room. Many have been
looking for these new designs and we
are pleased to announce the arrival
of our entire fall importations. 3o
inches wide, per yd 15c. 20c, 25c
Also special downproof at per yd 35C
6613EINZLEKITEN
ANOTHER INMATE
.Tames Gibb of Wroxoter. who has
recently recovered Rem a serious
illrises, was taken to, the Roue of
Refuge at Clinton on Monday,
where -be will spend the Whiter.
WILL CARRY CONFECTIONERY,
The Hotel N'ormandie has been
undergoing some change down-
sta see and counters and helves
have been put in .and the pro-
prietor :will carry confectionery
:eons with ice cream and soft
drinks.
THANKSGIVING DAY
Thanksgiving Day passed off
very quietly in Clinton. Owing to
the, wet weather people were loathe
to leave the, warm fireside and in
many cases only those who really
had to stirred out. The musicale I
and Londesboro Methodist -Church I
hianksgiving supper were the only
V:tractions of the day.
WILL MAKS A CHARGE NOW
From time to time we have to
decline obituary Verses' that are
sent to us for insertion. For var-
ious reason's, they are not a form of
contribution that is encouraged by
Most newspapers. however much
the editorsympathize with the be-
reaved. ' Some publisherswill not
insert them :at, all. -Others' charge
the, advertising tate lot ten cents a
line (Which is nearly peohibitive).
AD VERTISING-ISMS„. ELEAsE SETTLE
an unmarked product not K.ndly look at your label and if
es with it no warrant of You are not paid for one year in
;nee's but people wonder why he [advpc:L. call and do so at once,
:ea a fails to identify his handl- need the money.
MINOR LOCALS,
getobex 31st,
Ati exchange says: Regardless
or the impression you may draw
from thecon versation, grammar is
tasght in most of our 'schools.
Ph e village of Windsor, England,
simerld rank well in the lowness of
ts d..ath Tate, During, the past
year there was not a single death
,e its population of 2000.,
The Canadian Farm is a weekly
agricultural journal published in
Toronto, which is highly spoken of
by those who read it.
fhere are events occuringI in
every community, which if 'report-
L'd in the paper, would create a
L')nlUOt)0fl littl dreamed of.
What to report and what not often
p.rplexes the editor. He is often
unjustly accusedof cowardice and
eavoeitism, when all the time ;he is
looking toward the reputation of
the, town where his :lot is ,ca,sle
Thelocal editor from necessity al-
most constantly finde;;hiinsielf bet-
ween two fires, and whichever way
h: decides be is sure to be .un-
, juetly • treated. Thisis one of the
pleasuree of the newspaper busi-
ness., e
MEIISINEREMPSIIIIIMEMMINMA
Our Sp
cials
elIAleZE:FUL
NVe are grateful to a number of
our patrons for settling up old ac-
counts clue The New Era and will
'ire glad to hear from scones of
others,
HONAN SUNDAY
October 26th has been, named as
Sunday School Day in the Presby-
tcr.an Church and the twenty-fifth
anniversary of starting mission
work in North Hon'an, China, will
be fittingly commemorated.
LOST HOUSE BY FIRE(
Last Thursday evening between
five and Six co'Clock a frame house
in the South:, boundary of Mitchel!,
and owned by Mr, Wm. Forrester,
was destroyed by fire. Thecause
was from over.' heated pipies,
FAVOR GRANTING LOAN
Ratepayers 'of Exeter voted
most unanimously lin favor of a
loan of $10.000 to the E,xeter Mamie
facturing Compeny, a new foun-
dry concern, TI?:e bylaw carried
on a vote of 344 for andf!221
against. The new industry is a
is a branch of la United States
Company.
•- HOLD UP
as"1" The other evening 'a gentleman
coming home. from Seaforthwas.
held up at Stapleton hill and re-
. lieved of three bottles of liquor,
. while tr, „a dazed condition. It is
rusnoreed. he was bringing them
for thre.e and sad 'to
FOR SATURDAY 'AND ALL NEXT WEEK relate the hold.up, speopleaved them from
drink; We also heard that an -
edit r person lost in'IValreable cargo
by letting it fall On the cement
sidewalk,
Limey Combes 10c, 15c, 20e ,
Door Matts from 15c to $1.25:
Improved Cinder Sifter only 20d
5 boxes Tigea Rand Cleaner 25e
Sec our 5'aird 10e tables -big value
Perfection Oil Heaters $4, $4.50, $5r
Few Rifles and Geniis 10 per cent.. d seonnt.
2 -ply Bran Hoed Roofing.k regular 83.00 for O12.75.
1' -ply Brantford Roofing, regular $2,50 for $2,25,
A few squnree of Covertite Roofieg only $1.50.
Brase Extension Curtain Poles' fr ern 5c to 50c,
50 -ib Anvil for farmeis trs'e, regular' $4,50 foe $350.
Combination Vice. and Anvil, regular $3.50 for $2.50;
Big assortment of Leather Halters ,at reduced prices,
Bost grade Carbon Roofing Paint regular 75c for 65c r
in 5 -gallon lots 60c. Barrel, at 50c per gallon. ‘..
Aluminum Water Pails, and Double Boilers. reg. $1.25, for 75c.
A few long handled round point Shovels; regular' 75o for 05c.
A FULL ASSORTMENT OF ALL THE LEADING STOVES AND
RANGES
---A few Secoutl-Iland Stov -,s Cheap.--=
1 WE HAVE A PATENTED FUEL SAVER WE GIVE FREE
WITH EVERY NEW ST,OVEI, SOLD.
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HARLAND 13IZOTHERS
STOVES, HARDWARE AND NOVELTIES
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MEET GEN. BOOTH
Gen, William Bramwell Booth, the
O w commander of the Salvation
Army the world) over, will visit
Toronto on Nov, 0, He is the eld-
est: son of the late Gen. Booth, He
will be accompanied from, England
by Commissioner David C. Lamb,
• in tarnational and emigration sec-
' ;cry for Canada; Commissioner
John Larvley, and Col. Theodore
Kitchin. Thr local officers will
meet him at Toronto. Winnipeg is
the only other city in Canada
which he will visit,
SISTER MARRIED,
• The nuptials of Plis,s Stella IR.
Kind:see ,and Mr. Hector Elms were
celebrated quietly but prettily
en Monday at St. Thomas. Rev,
Pr. Goodwin pelefonmed the cere,-;
smeary: ' The bride looked; bewitch-
! ing in a blue deep ed suit with
:violet hat 9.12,64 ostrich boa and wars
given away by her father. Mrs. J
W. Kilbride, of Clinton, sister of
the bride, was Matron of Honour
She wore a tailored mit with mauve
, hat. Mee, ..Kilbrid.e. assisted the
I groom.' 'After a dainty luncheon a'
Mr, land Van& 'Left for Detroit
•' and Chicago.
* Local News
I the pa.rental home, 33 Horton St.,
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ADVERTISING -ISMS. IA SPECIAL MEETING
Th eirame Royal as applied: to The special meeting of the Lon -
baking powder is said to be worth don Conference meets in the first
$6,000,000.
A HARD BLOW,
The 'Mitchell Advoreatei of last
Week sayst-A paper, that will
publish "Pastor" laussleit S' sermons "rooster, this/ yealr?
has not much aespeet for either it- Only 8 more days in October.
self or ite readerie. Many went to Londesboro to the
Thanksgiving supper on Morrday
night.
The New Ere from now till Jan.
1st. 1915, for $1.00. Subscribe now.
NEW FIRM.
Methodist church London Tuesday
Oct. 28th.
MINOR LOCALS.
How was your Thanksgiving
TOOK PRIZES AT, LONDON.
Mr. Will, Hiamblyn attended the
London Poultry shawl lon Thanks-
giving and captured quite a few
prizes. A few birds' were eolcl to
city fanciers at fancy prices. It
pays to keep the best.
GOOD SERVICES
The Salvation Army held special
ireetings on Saturday and Sunday
when the St. Thomas S.A. Band wae
peasant ifl,and
musical selections. The band play-
ed las well and good, crowds attend-
ed the meetings.
SEVERAL FINE WINDOWS.
Several stores made extra pre- position and the street ights were
paratkon for the holiday time They were sadly milesod some
turned on last Thursday evening.
their window dressing and they
were indeed attractive. Fair Si nights but ma fault could be found
Co., Tozer & Brown, Morrish &
with the local, plant, the whole
Co., and Couch & Co., were the delay being hs Toronto.
principal ones. I
BECOMING POPULAR WITH
NEW BARBER SHOP. / NEWSPAPERS.
The "Midway' has another new Publishing names of subscribers
The furniture business of Dun -
ford and May has been taken over
by Ball & Atkinson, who havebeen
connected with this store before.
Both are well, known to the buying
public. The New Era welcomes
them to the business circle again.
DYNAMO BACK. •
After six weeks with a partial
street lightning System, the dyn-
amo that Walii burned out, arrived
back to town and i was laced in
business as Mr. John Medd 4pens
up 'a barber shop 'in the store re-
cently occupied by. the Citizen's
in, the Taylor block. This makes
the fourth shop in town. We wel-
come the TIONSi tilSillefie to the mid -
who are in arrears, and who pay
no ,attention to notices sent fliem
by the publishers of weekly papers
is becoming quite the popular and
sasee way to. straightenont ar-
roarages. The Elgin Sun adopted
way. • the idea to advantage and now the
Ayton Advance. is trying it. By
AN ENJOYABLE TIME. • another year or two. with 'this kind
pubilcity, there will be no such
The Thanksgiving dance in the thing as the' delinquent subserib-
town hall on Monday ,evening by ors.
the Pastime Club was indeed an
enjoyable one and, many were pre- NEW GENERAL SECRETARY
sent. The Clinton Orchestra, sup-
plied the music,
WENT TO LONDESBORO.
Elliott's big truck 'took a full
'Wad to the Thanksgiving supper
at Londesboro Methodist church
and ther ewever many others went
by rigs. The Wesley Methodist
Quartette took part in 'the pro-
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ADISAGREEABLE DAY.
A pretty good. joke was worked
by som epapers. ant Saturday when
they stated 'that Monday would be
fine and cool. It was cool but dis-
agreeable. The first 'snow, stolen
of the coming winter commenced
early in the morning and it soon
turn r d to lain. But just( the same
we had a lot to ba thankful for.
ADVERTISING -ISMS
Remember thatin advertising fol-
lowing the strictest rules of Eng-
lish composition will. gat you no -
a here. if your copy isn't read.
A business without ,advertising is
like a ship without a rudder.
Continous advertising, like ham-
mer blows, drives. home the nail of
conviction.
EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL
SOCIETY.
An Educational and Social So-
ciety was organized last Friday
evening ,a t Joseph's Rain
The following officers were elect-
ed ;--
Honorary President -Rev, John
15°gPr:silident-Mr. J. W. Kilbride,
Vice -President -Mr. Frank Mc
CaSuegclile8tYia.ryLMise K. Quigley.
Treasurer -Mrs. J. J. McCaughey,
MINOR LOCALS
More locals on Page 2.
Huron Co. Dewe on Page 3.
You can't tell by the number of
flags tied to an auto the distance
it has toured or the number of cities'
it has visited. Alt the flags may
have been nurchased at the same -
ten -cent store.
The Jackson factory in Exeter em
ploys llhands-.
Next holiday , will he Xmas 64 days
ofrom today.
Get ready for 'Winter. .
A PLEASANT EVENING.
The second concert of the series
given under the management of
Mr. J. E. Doherty, took -place last.
Thursday evening when Mr. 'Ever-
ett Ke-mp, monologist and enter-
ta'ner,, assisted by (Mr. jes0p, bass
soloeet, gave the program. Mr,
Kemp was estranger to these parts
and he not onlef lead his audience
through all imPottant. epochs in
Sevenoaks, but- enabled them in the
most wonderful manner • to see and
almost touch every person or char-
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tinter living in that beautiful. story.
So vivid and true are his imperson-
' ations that th eaudience is almost
persuaded to believe that , magic
like, people come and go from the
stage at the simple exercises', of
his will. Sevenoaks written by J.
G. Holland, is a beautiful story of
rural Life, The 'trials and suffer-
ings of Benedict through the per-
secutions of Robert Belcher, the
"boss" atSevenoaks, and the ' loy-
alty and devotion of l3endict's little
son Harry, brings a tear of syni-
pathy whule Jin \ 'Fenton's wit and
heenely philosophy is Positively.
stele -splitting, • A story "brim fug
of human interest and vilerant.with
life and action." Following is' a
synopsis of the play ;-Act 1 -The
poorhouse. Jim .Fenton makeSl a
discovery; Act 2-Benedict's escape
Mike Conlin proves to be a friend
indeed • Act 3 -Jim Fenton meets.
Miss. Butterworth and makes ,a
proposal; Aict 4 -The court scene,
FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS. •
The Methodist General Board of
Missions. which will continue in,
sees'ion :for the next ten .days or
more, has elected Rev. Dr. James
braLeott Inc itS general secretary of
Foreign Missions, in place of Rev.
Dr. T. E. EgertonilShore, who re-
signed seine time ago. Dr. Endi-
cott. who has been living in Tor-
onto since hie return on furlough,
was for a number .of years'in the
Methodist ;Mission to Sz-Chwan,
West China.
A RECOMMEND.
The Brussels Post gives the fol-
lowing reeommend 10 Mr. R. Trench;
Who's building tho rink here ;-.R.
Tr•ench. who 0005 the Brussels
fine skating, rink, is building one
in Clinton the dimensions of which
aro 110 x110 feet with galleries and
other modern equipment for skat
log, hoz Ity and curling, He is quite
an ex pert in ,lskating .rinks' and has
erected a hell doeen or more. Clin-
ton will find him a first classman
to dal with who will do his part
with agreeability and generosity.
lrir. Trench's home is at Teeswater.
A PLEASANT HOUR.
Those who braved the elements
Monday afternoon to tten d the
twilight musical 7 in Willis church
rep, ed, me. Bii,toe,e,
the .organist, besides his numbers
as advertised, gave several snore
selections in finished style. The
Club wire disappointed owing to
11) efact that Mr. Doherty arid Dr.
"Gandier were unable to be preseret,
hut the solos giVen by the ladies
were well rendened. Miss Glen
sang "Thy will be done' by Wol-
cott ; Mrs. East "Lead Kindly Light'
by Hawle.y ; while Miss Wiltse sang
"Hand in Hand' by Johnson. The
Ladies Club wilk have a surplus for
their treasury. • '
DEATH OF HAZEL M'CONNELL.
The Stratford Herald of last
Thursday makes the, following re-
ference to the death, of Miss Hazel
McConnell ;-The death occurred op
Wednesday, October 15, of Nlis.s
Hazel McConnell, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Chciales McConnell. 101
Milton street. The deceased Ives
only 18 years of. age and was born
in Clinton, Ontario. The family is
well known having lived in the city
for about 14 years. The late Miss
McConnell was a popular member of
the Bell Telephone staff previoue
to her 1 illness,. 31 months ago,
She Was an active .member of Knox
Presbyterian church. As :well as
her parents, twirl brothers 'survive.
They are William McConnell, of
Moose Jaw and Fred, who resides
at horn e..
Saturday's Paper ,-Ths funeral
of the late ;Hazel McConnell,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
McConnell took place this after-
noon 'at 3 o'clock from the family
res'dence, 191 Milton ste Rev.Ro-
bert 'Martin conducted the services.
The pall -bearers were: Messrs.
Fred and William McCoenell, Alex
McDonald and Cherles. Samuel and
John McConnell Interment was
made in Avondale cemetery
HIS WORK APPRECIATED.
The Aimee getpress of Oct. lath.
gives the followIng notice which re-
fers to onr former citizen, Mr. Glenn
Campbell; -Never before in the his
Wry of Trinity Church was the bar
vest hotne and the Thanksgiving ser
vices so interesting as ongunday last
The choir master W. Glenn Campbell,
for weeks was preparing special music
and the many compliments he is re
ceiving goes to show the appreciation
by two of the largest congregation of
the church of his untiring energy,
At the morning service the quire
tette, "All Hail," by Miss Hilda
Brown, Mrs. Campbell, and Messrs,
F. Bateman and FL Simpson,was ren
dered in excellent voice; clewing the of
fertory Miss Davenport sang a solo
"How Sweet the Name," which was
greatly appreciated. In the evening
Mr. 'Campbell gave a fifteen minute or
gan recital and the la,rge congregation
The trial of Benedict vs. Belcher, so early eat church showed an omen
Jim makes a "happy -David."; Act
5 -The wedding. Jim Fenton
makes the "hulltrip" Mr. jesa.op
made his fourth yin t to Clint on
passed appreciation of Me Campbell as
an organist. The anthem, '0 be Joy
ful," in which 'Niles Davenport took
the solo part the duet by Miss Brown
and sang with good voice and ex- and Me. ateman was more than ap
pressien. His first number was preeiated. The Rev. Mr. 'Westgate,
'The Sailor's Dream' with "Molly of Trinity Ohltreh Sr. Thomas in pre
at fursis ol' anhceeneid
or e4"selectionheparing his two exceilent sermons for
wwas
the occasion lett nothing undone and
an dwas recalled and gave "Pretty were greatly enjoyed by the congre
Ore' tore '9 Clinton audience has gations. He will be a welOorne visitor
v arm spot for Mr. Jesosp, at Trinity church at all times,
Fair's Store Talk
• We don't know much about, the lavish living of the, citymail
order merchant, but we do know this much, that when goods are
bought out of town, Clinton gets the geode and the city gets the
money, and when goode are bo ght at time, Clinton beeboth the
goods and, the money,.
Ra.loween is the night, of all
nights for a jolly; ennenwhen
numerous witches and other
mischief making creatures.,
are 'abroad on their revels.
We have the false faces', the
pumpkin lanterne) the witch
hat and otheikinevelties to
help make theeftin, or supply
the deconatiVik-features for
party or honfirle 'Crepe paper,
Festoons', Streamers, parl-
lands, Table Covers, Napkin's,
Surprise Crackers, all in;
qa;lowe'en colors and de-
signs. Picture Post Cords in
good assortment.
The Lift-up'File for office
-use has an entirely new prin-
ciple in arch file construction
It isistrang and simple to
operate. The price is 50c
complete. As good as you've
)aed a dollar for.
We have received our sec-
ond supply of Winston Chue-
ehill's fine, forceful, reverend
novel, "The Inside of the
Cup." It Isom all the lists of
good sellers, howing ?the
hold it has on the average
reader. Price is $1,50. Begin
reading it early for you will
want to ,finish it before you
sleep.
MONDAY, TUESDAY,
WEDNESDAY are good days
to buy or bangour Wall
Paper, Stock is complete in
variety of design and colorer.
Prices from 5e toy ac per
roll. The other good days
are THURSDAY, FRIDAY &
SATURDAY.
Where ignorance, is biles, it
is folly to try to sell diction.
laries. We have a Inew one
and a good one at 30c.
The Torontoi Daily World
from now until Jan. t, 1915,
or $3, thus giving the bal-
ance of 'this year absolutely
free. ,
In a comparative sense, we
are superlatively good. Thie
dotes not refer to sour piety,
but to what we can do if you
entrust uswith a good, win-
dow shade contract, at a fair
price.
TheW.D. Fair eo.
Often the eheapest—Always the Best
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National Portland Cement
After trying other kinds, you'll always come back to the best
The Rest Cement is the National Portland Cement
It is the Old stand-by.- A car load just in.
S. J. ANDREWS, Clinton
RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION
Now is the time ro eaI in and
have your subscription to The
:New Era ecneveed. We aim to give
you al the local news in concise
and interesting fo•rm, and we be-
lieve we live up to the. claim. Help
along the good work.
GETTING READY FOR
FRUIT EXHIBITS.
As the county,' of .FIuron have
made a grant of $30e 'to furnish ite
"•xhibit at the horticultural; show in
Nornmber a7. Toronto, MessTs. R.
it, Sloan and D. Hamlink have
been making auto trips through
the county to get material for this
exhibit. Extensive preparations are
being made
The Corner Store
"Live and Let Live"
GROCERIES
Our Grommy Department is well
stocked with fresh. clean, Groceries
anti at ROCK BOTTOM PRICES.
We carry a full. line of
CHRISTIE'S FANCY CAKES
from 10 cents up
FLOUR-
We- have CLINTON,
EXETER.
FIVE ROSES
PURITY.
FRUITS
Oranges. Lemons, Bananas,
FISH
Salt Water Herring, -Cod Fish,
Smoked Red Herring.
and • Finnan Hatldie,
HIGHEST MARKET PRICE FR
PRODUCE.
E. E. Hanniford
PHONE 45.
IlIgkes1 Grade Bread
Conner's
liome=madevead
Conner's Home-made Bread, is
quality through and through.
There is not a detail of good
making and baking overlooked, so
you know what you are getting
when you order this Good Bread.
CHAS, CONNER
Halter and Confectioner
FIVE STRONG POINTS
About Our plumbing include good
materials, up-to-date suppliea, ser- ,
perior workmanship, promptness
and reasonable prices, for
- SATISFACTORY
PLUMBING
can, you ask more?
Get our estimates first, anyway,.
Thos.flawkins
rimnbing and Heating
(Phone 53)
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As exhibited in our new and large stock, are
exceptionally attractive in style, and uncom-
monly good in quality. Those who wear our
shoes this fall are going to learn of Better
Shoe Satislaction without paying any more
than formerly. They are going to learn that
while these shoe3 of ours cost no more than
common, they are
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