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The Clinton New Era, 1913-12-04, Page 5u; • •R•••••••r•••••S•I •• '•p••• ••••••••• le•• the Galier om�ers .:who are Lookin hr sima Presents �. z s se • the, Cate*t . Noueities;In Bracelet;f ; a EHand Gold1liecklaces1 iluer r'a>r<e; hiaaHrar ,-and''"eu'r'GIass< S1 on't.stop where you have, keen our win- dows but come inside,: where there is a :.lamer varirety, and l Jewel -`cry of every, Descriptions Sole agent in Clinton tor the Celebrated ffovfard Watches from........ ... . . . . ...,$35.00 ilp • •••••11•••••• • The ways Orel watch'are pact ECHOES FROM QUEEN'S PARK. •ess••••441111: finding •out, Dont try. •If;Your (Special to'the Nett' Enol watch IS lazy an(' '; won'u ;iln, let us East Middlesex was, , the `.bird hilt -00.14'd i''iltn w d., } ..P t. o supFolrt `them bye -election held for (the Pro- awing to their lack of a satistFac- repair. it for, you... Ten to one ,on, neglected r • tet it get dirty,, or it;stopps from heldof ;oil,' -Whatever,• isethe reason?. t'(nt Bola 7i De a'y.ieosts' ,• intineyeithd1o1 k) ten Apollo the° watoh d' • We•thorough giveorpugh.•, examination .,.and re g .stirs 'free . n thin More ore ruolit ,tas ittib:asisailsfautory work can be dine for. e vincial mouse this fall, and , in all tory toinperanee policy. three, York, Peel and' Middlesex, rho women, of Lon'd'on and ;aets the Government majori`,y'.:has been Middlesex took a keen interestin ,materially reduced, especially in the 'contest . : a.',m jggg worked orked f .n-.o]:dra` "' Cehl dYe _thelast two, The. East_Middlesexuibeia1 Tem'lernee•caniripate.;Contest 19veipbe} l+es1ulted ondo VC,TTi:'ata ,i�c£ du'on-o .hgr.or_� etute.a,tei ed aeeti oft>vmea4leB@81?It]pry,�o�n.,539?az27 -a dro1ftetitrr l, , rs_.at260. John MoFarla :wasthe•success' Laidlaw and urged r for'Conservative, . •,.. ,_candidate. and Rowell's Abirlisii the,; Bar• policy John Laidlaw the -repi•esentativeof, The Movement. of 'Conservative- -the Liberal and ToMperanceforees. The res'lilt trqi time .Liberals is 'very Temperance titian and ,of the worn encpuragilg '1)u�'ini. the campaign 'en begun. in 'East Midillesex,, one of those .i oYements Which in a`number 'af Conservative -Temper- • ante leaders from the Riding, from evita7;ly Spread and „which must' have London arid 'from Toronto, either 'afar -res ting::effect in Pre took the platform or. actively sup- t vincial politics ilhefore long.; ported' the Liberal-Tempeijance can Lined up against the •,Liberals, didate;. This list included' Rev. Jno. Conservative -Temperance man and, Coburn' and ExeAldelenian' James the women, weed the official Gov Hales,' Toronto, -A.R../ones; Lambeth ernmant forces ari•d the,liquor in - Rev. 'H,A.Grahani, London, T. B. terestie There were many signs of - Seat, Wholesale Grocer, London activity of the latter.For example and Gordon Wright, Merlchant of William . E. Alleh,, Secretary of the Londien. Ontario Licensed•. Victuallers Assoc Mayor Carter of Guelph spoke for ration, an organization to: protect' Mr. Rowell in London; This he ex- the interests ofthe hotel men(re- plained was his first appeatanee. Petered at the Tecumseh lliotel• on a political platform in Canada, London, during the Contest. His Re had originally helped to put presence at that. time was sig•nif- the Whitney Government in pow- icant and led to much comment. • Although there has een' ` u c «s ?-.•at an rt;r, g b a big demand' mace on Our rubber( stock during thellast few, da ys, we !still find'that R n lisltof, sizes is mast complete in all line? and wtyepr'!' i r r prepared to fill heti your -Wants tsfor' ail o e Y n a first class parr .of 4lubbers than at the present time. 'A e e�rriy nothfng' bit.,.tfe batnRubbKji F3 -:'-'3,114 :. Il '.tlesq• at the, 1dv¢est possible ltraq ,eIow'lr grade goods only causedisappoiantruenttaliotlir er'•`i" dy and eel - Pr, W,e ,.eon save ,you mopey on your hexa`,$' ukifets' ice long r a>.Mallr I. Iiellyar Jeweler and Optician CLINTON Robert Ferguson is Soddenly Summoned Brucefield On Sabbath next the anniversary of the Presbyterian church will be held when Rev. Mr, 'Martin of Knox church, Stratford, will have charge of the Services. On Tues- day evening the annual fowl sup- per will be held and a good pro- gram will also be given. Over three tons' of turkeys was shipped from our village last week 17c live weight was paid. They were bought by' the Swift Packing Co. and sent -away for cold storage, i Lawrence Forrest has returned from a three months visit in the West. He was in 'tire Tuxfoed dis- trict. He thinks' the country is all right bat will stay in Ontario. James Allen and -wife ha ve return ed from Moose Jaw where they have spent the summer at the,horne of Robert McCartney. A. car load of fat cattle Leftthis week for Toronto Fat Stock Show. 12 beasts will be exhibited. There passed away to her long home on Sunday last, one of our villagers, Miss Helen McDonald, at the home of her sister, Mrs+.!` Neil A N O L Yellowlbeen ees;ill offor Boovwrnanville.erayear: She lead Alt An effective -remedy -for the re= moval of lUdpey, and Gall Stones, Kidney and Bladder troubles, Orav l,RheumaticPains,ailments of. Vrtc Acid origin; endorsed by phydfciattli' and aurgeeons. PRICE $1,60 Correspondence 'invited:i'Free.literature and testimonials from TES SA1IOL MA110€ACT11*1(G CO., LTD. FOR•'SALE• BY W. S. R. HOLIVIE$,,. 'CLINTON, ONT DRUG 1ST,. COAL U. S. Government Standard Below is an extract from U.S. Gov. ad. for tenders -"'The anth ratite coal must bequa! to that mined and prepared ev Philadel phia & Reading Coal & Iron Oo" We handle nothing hut the first grade Philadelphia & Reading. �.J Holloway House phone,12. Office phone 40 that care and skill could do was given her but death claimed its 'own. The body was taken to her •homle here on ;0Ior'day 'by, der brother, Mr. Duncan McDonald, of London, and sister, Mrs. Yellowlees She was the second daughter of the late Duncan McDonald of . our village. She is survived by three sisters, Mrs, Fred Smith, of Chicago Mrs, Yellowtees, Bowrnanville; and Mrs'. A. T. Scott of our village, and one brother, Duncan McDonald, of London. She had . !many -warm friends who join in •sympathy to the bereaved family. The funeral was held on Monday from her home in the village to the family plot at Baird's cemetery. Last week bf the death of John Rose of Chesley, formerly G.T.R. agent of our village. 'He came here with his' parents' when a child. His father was station agent and at the d.ea'th of his father he, suceeed- ed him as agent at the age of fif- teen years. He was equal to the position n and held it for some years F untilive a better posi- tionnhewss g at (Mildmay. He was after- wards 'sent to' Chesley where he held 'a tr(esplonl; ibie position ; - •as S'ta'tion master there., He wasp 'a young man of 'sterling• qualities, honored by all who new him. Both his ptarents died tri ,Bruce - field and were buried in Brussels'. He had been ill for 'some ygars' of heart 'trouble and took a trip to Europe and California but his health did net return. He was buried on Saturday, the, body be- ing taken to Brussels and laid be- side his parents. IN BARREL LOTS ROYALITE , ifdesiring r, ' 'I Stoves and Heaters, Users of Perfection O>< tato es eg to buy oil in 40 gallon lots ask local dealer Inc special price on Iq Gallon Coupon Book, or for Steel Barrel filled with oil. Hymn, dealer does not caray supplywrite Imperial Oil'Oo., Limited, !.nonto, for names of dealers in your district, BUY 'ROYAL1TE The Most Economical high Grade 0i1 on the Market The Imperial 'Oil Co., 'Limited 1 FORWARD! Toronto Star. Within the last month, beginning .Jeweler andOptician A i , Issuer. of bearers, •Licenses ton yesterday, 'Chief. of Police Al- len laid the information fearing thatsomebody would be hurt. if Cape 'continued' driving about the streets'. Buried at Brucefield.' Brucefield, Nov. 29. -The fung)•al. took place here today of Jahn Rose, G. T, R. station agent at Ches ley, who 'died on. Wednesday after a long illness' with heart trouble. ,Rubber, Boots, Spe'cial prices 'Ott IVIeels hetairy leather' Boots, anctr Child- ren'e School Boots TRY US ,FOR YOUR NEXT PAIR JAM He was 37 years' old, and was,for- merly :station agent here. He is survived by three 'sistensand one brother. More Cottages Will be Built • with October 31 four bye -elections Bayfield Listowel Banner,. Death came suddenly to Mr. Robert Ferguson . on Monday mor- iting last at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. T. L. Hamilton, Dood 'street. The ;deceased passed away at 11 a. m. on Monday when in bed con- versing with Rev. J. M. Nicol of Knox church. An hour previoushe felt 's'o improved that he arose. from bed and came down stairs. When he latter returned to . bed he was tseized with convulsions and died quickly. Late Saturday night Mr, Pergu son was at the home of his: friend Mr. Alex McGeorge, having a game of cheekere, when he suddenly be- came unconsious and fell forward on the board. Hemmorage of the brain was thought to have been the icaus'e, The late Mr. Ferguson was born in Kirconnell, Kir kubrigshire, Scot- land, 80 years ago and came to Canada with his mother at the of ten, settling in McKillop town- ship. For twenty years,he taught school in Huron county,. rater, he was solicitor for the • Sti(atford Beacon and in 1875, when Mr. Rob- ert Elliott, purchased The Listowel Banner from Mr. George Davidson For the thirteen years following Mr. Ferguson was editor of The Banner After gievering his connection with the paper he resided for a time in Buffalo and Chieago,later, returning, to Listowel in 1906,einee which time r he had been living semi retired, •w'tl i r Mrs. Ferguson making his home with Mr. and Mrs:. T. L. Hamilton, 1 The .deceased was especially known as agreat checker player it was' his special hobby and few were his equals at the game, in the , province, His skill in that line I merited his numerous trophies, in` eluding the 'local silver cup •.don- t don ted by Mr, W, F.iDay, He 'also , had in his posstession a •pfendid checker board won in a contest put on by the Buffalo. Checker Club. In earlier years it was quite common for him to play off out side challenges, by telegraph. An- other of his hobbys. was, poultry, he being a successful and enthus- iastic chicken fancier, Mr. Ferguson was a great stud- ent. of literature and was' probably one of the best read men, irytown. He was well versed in Greek and Hebrew and was :especially fond of Scottish literature. He could recite Burns freely and his lecture on thegreat Scottish poet were es- aodon't "Idknow of any 'man in town who was better read than Mr. Ferguson. He was well -posted on questions of the day," said Col.1 D. D. Campbell, close ' p a Coe frrend of 'the ,deceased, Mr, Ferguson served for a num- ber of years, both, on\the council and high school board. Hewes al- so an active Liberal and,an enthu- siastic cricketer and bowler and for 'thirty years has been associa- ted with the Masonic order. The •deeeas•ed was married in 1881 to Margaret Broadfoot, at Tuckeremith, Huron county. She survives her husband, and al- though ib her seventies, in quite bright and active, being in posses'- s'ion of a very retentive memory, Members of the family who sur- vive are Alex of Chicago, . R. ,B, of Buffalo, district •superintendent of the Western Union Telegraph Co.; Ross A, of Toronto. andMrs. T, L. Hamilton of Listowel, One 'daughter and• four. sous: also pre= deee'rsed him , Tlir'ee, half-brothers Jaihee 'liii•c1' Jelin; McDowell of Seaforth, and William McDowell. of Denver, Colorado, also survive. The funeral was' held from the residence of Mr. Hamilton, Dodd street, on. Wednesday afternoon to Fairview ' cemetery, Rev. J. M. Nicol of Knox Presbyterian an chue i officiated • Among the many from outside points. who attended the funeral of Mr, 'Robert M. Ferguson on Wednesday were hie tWo Sons, Mr. R. A. Ferguson ; of Toronto and Mr. R. 13. Ferguson of Buffalo, Mn, and 'Mrs, John McDowell, 'Mr, Walliarn Broadfoot, (Mrs. John Broadfoot, Mrs. .Fames Broadfoot, Mz' Robert Broadfoot, Mr. 'Thomas McMillan, Mr. Robert McMillan, 1llr. Alex Walker, Mr, George Baird Mr, Samuel Carno'chan, lelits..John. Sinclair of SSeaforth, lylns: John Leckie. and Mrs. P. Scott o f l3rus- sels and Mrs. G. Y. Donaldson of Palm erstee., Hack of our Furniture is our Clliarantee and That of the Maker Some Furniture is put togeth- er merelyto sell, Ourss is made by experts for long and satisfac- tory use, And this serviceable nese is combined with an artistic appearance which renders it un- usually attractive. A visit . to our warerooms will please both yourself and us, The Cheapest ,Spot in Huron to Buy all Kinds of Furniture BALM Furniture Dealers anti'F imeral Directors -Phone 104' N. Ball 110 —RESIDENCE PHONES J. D. Atkinson 186 t5 have been held' in Ontario, twofer -- Ithe Legislature,,,,and. two for the Parliament 'of Canada, In the Peel election, Provincial, a Government majority of 716was reduced to 381. • I In East Middlesex election,-Pro- vincial, lection;Pro- vincial, aGovern.mnet majority of 689 -vas reduced l0 277, 1 In the East .Middlesex election • for the Dominion, a Government majority of 611utas reduced to 368. In the Souter Bruce election for the Dominion, a Government m' j •ority of 103 was' converted into a 1 Liberal majority of 124. These figures indicate a very re - I markable increase in the strength of Liberalism in this Province; and we believe this increase will be gratifying to all who do not take a narrow, partisanviewo f politics. So long as we live under party government, both parties ought to be •strong, especially inaProvince which containe'more than one third I of theeople of Canada, One par- ty ought not to be sed 'strong it will be careless. nor the other so weak that it will. •be depres'sedand discouraged, I Evidently the Liberal party is not weak, it is not ciepres'icd; it is not discouraged, It has sustain - .ed some severe defeats, but it is full of hope, o1 'vitality, of' the spirit of propose, It has confi- dence in its leaders., it is faithful to. 'them in adversity, and It is willing to work and to fight until better days coarse. Especially Cheering is the inter- est that young men are taking in u is p bl affairs. At the'Hamilton banquet, organized by young men presided over by a young man who is the head of afederation of forty- five as'seaiati.ond of young men, there was displayed an intense eag ernes's. to hear public questions dis cr seed. Sir Wilfr c d Laurier and Mr,'Rowell 1 Ro ve l to ked.of m: s1 s ea re and rine' e net al n sm i olitics.T Then, P h P i' although it was midnight, the young men clamored for more speeches, and kept the meeting go- ing until two o•siock in' the morn-, in Let the young:Men and the old men keep up the'imterest, not only listening 'tie 'speeches, but talk- ing. Responsible government, more abundant food, social reform. These are matters'of 'the deepest interest, fit to engage the highest faculties of the mind and to en- list the eympa'thies of all true Canadians, Items of County News Reached the Age of Nineltyi3One Rears',: Seaforth, Nov 28. -Mr, . Andrew Tyreman, an old and, much respect ed resident of Seaforth, pa_esed peacefully away at hie home Sper- ling street, on Thursday evening. Mr. Tyreman had reached the age of 91 years and' 10 mtoniths:1 He is survived by his aged widow,and a family of three daughters; Mre, Jas. Fairservice, of IITucicerslinith • Mrs: L. Melville, of Seaforth; and Mies. Addie, at home,. and one son, Benson, of Wingham, The funeral took place on Monday to Mait- land 'Bank ,Cemetery. -n. Lucknow Fur Buyer Was Fined $300 • Lucknow,Nov. 28. -.For having in his .pos:(ession 169, skins of musk- rats and .other animals• shot dm'ing close season, W Goodman, a local fur dealer, was fined $300 yester- day afternoon and ordered' tlo pay $31 costs'. He was given until'Sat- urday :to pay - the Money, oilwill be 's'en't to prison for;threeerolsths The'chilrge Was laid by Gatne'War den WeB. Elliot, of Wingham,:and the evidence was heard beforeMag rstrates' McBeth anti Graham,. --n-- Assulted Mother. Goderich, Nov,29.-1-,Ie the county criininal court, pre,sided over by His Honor Judge Holt, •today, Jos. Campbell, of the township of MaKil lop, pleaded guilty of common as- sult upon his -mother, Mid the judge, considering the youngman's good character, let him off 0,51 sus- pendled ,sentence. --0— Was Fined $50. Wingham,• Nov, 29. -For' .being drunk while . driving an auto, 1.1 Cape, of Teeswater, was fined $50 1PIumsteel SMALL PROFITS Bro-s. MORE -BUSI(NES$ • London Free Press, -The an nna] meeting of the Deer Lodge Sum- mer Cottage Company was held in 'this city Thursday. The corn panys 'cottages are at Bayfield.'Et was decided to add a number of cottages for the next season, it being impossible Oh year to ae- cotnmodate a number of intend- ing lcottagers•. Ex-Ald. James Fitzgerald was elected president, Mr, George Rowntree, secretary - treasurer and Inspector Thompson auditor. '-iiiiiiiMibewovAiltifil Local News 1f11WUlAMMISITOMM ADVERTISING -ISMS. Behind every .new line put on by Artistic Furniture ' For Christmas Presents These goods are useful as well as ornanienta Music.' Oaibi lets, Hall Mirrors, Pedestials, Jardinea,Standa Fancy Rockers, Morris Chairs, Desks, Parlor Tables, ' Floor Matts, Ohildren's Chairs. Sleighs, P etures,,,,, Wall Pockets, Etc, " ' ' We Barry a select line of Musical Instruments Stainer Violins, Flutes, Mouth Organs, MetrodeineseAtutici`lleaks, Bags, Bows and Strings. All Goods Marked at Quick Sale Prices; Phones `7"and S Free Auto Delivex 4; J.H. ELLEA,41 Estate Furniture and undertaking. BLYTI%y;. a manufacturer there is a selling force in exact proportion to his es- ta'blislrecl character. SOLD BLOCK. This week W. T. O'Neil, the Hub Grocer, sold the Elliott block which he purchased a few weeks ago to NIr. Frank Powell. Mr. O'Neil be- lieves in smallpolite, and quick returns, GRANTED LEAVE OF ABSENCE. Stratford Beacon ;-The Rev. E.B. Stevenson of Tat is'tock was grant ed leave of absence for two months on account of his- wife's illnesis. The reverned gentleman 'is a brio - thee of Mrs, Downs Rattenbury str. MEDICAL MEN MEET HERE. : The Huron Medical' itsslociation well 1 hold their meeting ' ' in the g Council 1 Cha moor,Clinton onWed- nesday nesday evening, Dec. 1Rth at 7 o'clock. After several .papers are given and dis'cussionthe 'election of officers will take place. At 9p. m. a banquet will be. served at the Rattenbury House. ART PRINTING. If you desire a really- good job of printing done, there. in only one place where you can get it done in town. We have the type, the stock, the workmen, and the "know how," If you want- a good job of printing done, you must go 't'otthe New Era, has been a maxium in Clinton in the past, and is equally trueprinting: today. Let tis do your job - TEN CENTS A LINE. Correspondents will kindly, re- frain from sending notices of en- tertainments where an admission fee is charged unless they send word who in irresponsible for the payment of such advertising. The charge is,,ten cents. a ' a line -six words make a line. 'if in connection with a church, five cents, a line will be charged, REV. FATHER HANLON HOST TO HIS CHOIR. -London Free Press, Rev: Fath- er Hanlon, rector of S. . Michael's Church, .entertained the .choir of his church at his residence last Friday night, Some 30 members of the choir were pres'ent, and an ex- ceptionally enjoyable time \Bas. spent, An oyster supper was serv- ed and games, etc., provided. CLERGYMEN LOSE ONLY SISTER. Rev. S. Salton, of Leamington, and Rev. George F. Salton, Ph. D., of Winnipeg formerly of Clinton have received the sad tidings of; the death of their only •sister in West Hartlespool, Durham county Englali d., She was; a ]ifs -long work ler,. in the: !Wesleyan : church, and. iy111 be -greatly missed.- She leaves a' husband,'four children and three brothers. FINE CATTLE Mr. R. Fitzsimmons and Sons had three fine fat cattle on parade la,s!t 'Saturday,' price to sending them to Toronto to the Fat Stock Sero Two were' fed them a Show.b Y heifer under 1'year -whiter weighed 1070 and a steer 1 year that tip- ped the ,'calks at 1260, Another heifer that they purchased at Blyth Fair and fed by Wm, Fear of East Wawanosh a,nd under 1 year weigh ed 1160. 'Mr. Haify Fitzsimmons in showing 'them et Toronto along,. with a pen of sheep. Mr., A. J• McMurray also had a etieerion par acto 'treat :weighed' 1470 acid which was sent to :Toronto, He ist also 'Showing a pen of hogs. The cat- tle were certainly a 1 stock, We 'want to see what prizes they cap an 'posts before Magistrate Mar- ture, •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • I'.; e . • Our Motto This Year is—"The Best Yet..7 r , 1, • • !• • • • •• One More Invitat • - rr • • Y • • • • • • • • Once more we wish to invite you, • Once more we want to point out that as a holiday remembrance i • Jewelery stands supreme and alone. • One• more we desire to state that as a desirable place to select • suitable jewelry gifts this store TO -DAY represents about all a • • that can be found in the whole of Jewelrydom, . • � ,t, A :• • For the last few weeks we've tried to keep stocks u p'to OUR toidea of completeness. We've been buying abouras faat as we've beenselling. • a •• • • And While we've been handing out goods like Pie never:.did i before, we still have no excuses to make for our showing- •• either in quantity, variety, quality or prices. • Come --right up to the last minute on Christmas Eye, expecting to get a choice that guarantees you that precise article that • you have set your heart on, • Colne •expecting to find it in all the beauty of the Teweler's art. • • • Cone expecting to find us anxious to give you all of our time • • that you need, so that your visit may be pleasant and• • • profitable.• • • • Conte at your earliest opportunity.• ,• i AIM• •• • • • Mt 1r'1 eouNT 1''�:`A . • • • • r • • Jeweler and Optician. Issuer of lliarrtge Ik0lao"; i e 2••••N••••••N••••••••••••••••••••••O•••••• ••M•••M • Skating S NEW RINK The new rink is ne'srly ready for ice, and ' I the season is at hand, our new stock ofShoes ;!I. for this fine old winter pastime is here, ` ft are better than ever this year for quality, ,` I style and comfort. " EW SHOES Therices • ou will find, will suit 'eve P Y rt' purse, acid also plenty of styles to make your choice from, Men's Hockey Shoes ......$2.00:to44VO. Boys HockeyShoes 7 to' 2.65 75 Women's Hockey Shoes ,.,,,;1.75 See Our Windows 1 �w It S. e 14[ .111. PM Phone 70 Clinton