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Established 1868, Vol. 47, No. i
CLINTON ONTARIO . THURSDAY
JULY 4
1912
• H. Kerr & Son;: Editors and Publishers
Local •News Appears on 'Every Page of .THE NEW ERA.
Don't Miss Reading itvery Neck.
THE
Royal BaIk
OF CANADA
IN0O 'Ol ATBD 1869•
Capital . $ 6,25 o, o 0 0:.
Reserve - - $7, o 0 0,000
The Annual Statement, shows the fol-
lowing increases for 1911
1910 1911
Deposits $72,079 607 588,291.808
Loans &
Investments 55,283,8;0 62,790,072
Totel Assets 92,510,316 110,528;512
207 BRANCHES and
Correspondents throughout the world
Interest allowed on Deposits.
R. E. MANNING; Mgr.
CLINTON'. BRANCH
Talcum Powders
Ctolgi3ltle3l Ve1at
tCclg 1tes Violet
Colgelteee Monad Violet
Cole'ateis Cashmere Bouquet
Colga;tes Daotylis
Willi'ame Karst
Williams Violet
9Qilliaar>s Carnaltion
;Royal Rose
Royal Vinolia
TRY COLGATE'S NEW PER-
lE'•U—E'CLAT. We think ,it
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Dispensing Chemist.
PREACHED SPECIALSERMON.
Last Sunday Morning Rev. K. (r7,
Jeakins, preached a special sermon
at St. (George's church, Goderich,
to the members of the A. F. and A.
11 and visiting brethren.
Fall Term From Sept. 3rd
ELLIOTT
TORONTO; ONT.
Stands in .a class by. itself for
Beek -class work, Open all year.
Write oto -day for li.and,some - Cata-
logue.
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The Beginning
and the Ending
Thq la lit week 4oa{ (canninigt
Pineapple. The first week
foas'preserving Strawbea{ries,_
Strawberries are now tat
thein- best. The ,`preserving
iseasou is at hand, and;" o
Navel ere
Fruit - Sealers Sugar,
' Sugar as usual at'%yholessle
price,
W. T. O'NEIL
THE HUB GROCER
Phone 48
The Moisoris Bank
incorporated IS5{
Peeord'or.Progressfor Five Years .1906 911..
1900
CAPITAL • , 53,000,000,00 $•i 0 000,03
RESERVE . 8,000,000 00 4,000 000,00
DEPOSITS , 23,67.7,780,00_ 35,U42,811..00
LOANS AND INVESTMENTS27,457,000.00 38,854,S0LU0
TOTAL ASSETS . , .83,000,IO2,00 48,287,274.00
Ilas 85 Branches in Canada, and Agents and Correspondents in all
the 'Principal reties in the World.
A GENERAL BANJCT;tib BUSINESS TRANSACTED.
SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT'
at all (Branches. Interest allowed at highest current rate.
Clinton Branch, C E, DOWDING. Manager.
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PERSONALS,
• It' is the desire of the '
Publishers that all should
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Miss Mary Chant is :home frc'tnn
Cayuga, c
Mr. Amoos Cole was a holiday Vis-
lbor in' town,,..•
Miss Grace, elute, spent the holi-
day atWioodstoc , •
Mr. W.TtCounter spent Monday
holiday alt Brantford.
Miss: (Hazel Kor, returned on,
Monday from Alma,
Mrs. Daymemt returned last week
from a visit to Goderich,
Mr. John Suitter, spent the holi-
day with his parents at Street(Sorce.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawson retunned on
Tuesday from' their wedding lour.
Rev. Kenneth Beaten: of Toronto
is visitingt this father, Mr. A. D.
Beaton.
Miss M. McLennan spent a 'Lew
days this weed with Lucknow
friends, •
Mrs. A. Shier and her • son, 'Al-
bert is spending: (their holidays in
Goderich.
Mrs. J, C. Armour and daughters
are spending the 'summer menthe
in Goderich,.
Miss McLaren; held n'llreel alt the
hospital atPort 'Dover, spent atew
days in ttoavn.
Miss Minnie Ker leaves nest
Tuesday ,for (Calgary, Castor and
Provost, Alta.
Mr. Jodi .Co:okr and . daughter,
Mil"s Vera spent Sunday and 11lon
day at Stratford.
Messrs: Gregory, and Tt A. Stew-
art, ,of Biyt'_t, were in town last
Friday .evening.
Miss Sadie, East, who Chas been
teaching near ;Wallaeeburg, has
returned home, '
Mrs. Latternal and d{ if tighter
Edith, of St, Thomas, were visiting
with Mrs. Cobanbs, •
Airs, Holmes' and' Miss Holmes, of,
St. Catharines, spent the week end
with Mrs. 23. B. Chant. •
Mrs, W.R. Counter and Master!
''Billy". spent the Dominion Day
holiday at Brantford
Miss Gertrude Chant spent ttthe
the hoiiiclity with her sister t3Ijes
'fart' Chant at Cayuga.
Mrs. James Sines, of Blyth, visited
with her father, Mr. Wm, Gr(tthapn,
in town, on tilt( holiday.'
r, and Mrs. Geo. Beaker, of De-,
troit, aro this ween visiting- (with
he formers parents here .
:lir. and ,Mrs. W. S. Downs , (acrid
pilaster• Everett visited in ;Clifford
and vicinity over theholiday.
Mrs, (R 01'.) {Deihl, of Paisley,
spent afew dae-ethe guest of5her
Mather, Airs, McGar'a, Ontaibo
street, c ,
hirs, Gibb, of St. Marys, and h
former resident of town, spent the
hol!day with lir. and 'Mrs. John
Wiseman.
Master Ernest' iBrtadsltaw left. on
Saturday to spend' a few weeks'
711 hfricncls atSom bra andBrad-
shaw, Ont.
Mrs. R. W. etiflIson, and daughter
hiss Velma of Birmingham
barna, are, th.et guests of Mrs. it'll
Baur A. Grant.
airs. K„ndree, of St, Thomas, ,was
a visitor with her daughter, M4,1.
W. Ki:lbricle, Ontario. street during
the past week.
Mr. Stewart Paisley of the Royal
Bank staff, }vlrot Is at present on
acation, left on,:Wednesday ,for
Tecumseh, Mich. •
Mr. .3- Becker :s Having town,
water laic] to on.el of his cottages,.
on ]Mary street the op e becupied by.
4 Air. ,W. Cochrane.
Mr. and Mrs, 'Wm,' Fitzsimons of
.London were holiday visitors with
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The Three Graces of Clinton
TOM JACKSON. JOHN RANSFORD • FRED JACKSON
Councillor President of Board of Trade • Councillor
The Toronto Star Weekly states that there are many more such fine
ltldheads in Clinton.
HORRORS OF REGINA
Local News
EARLY CLOSING
The grocers of Clinton have decided
to Close their stores every night at
0.30' o'clock except Thursdays, .Satur•
days. and nights before holidays,
WILLIS 5, S. PIC -NIC.
The annual picnic of Willie Sunday
School is expected to he held on
Thursday, July•18th.
PREPARING VieR THE 12th.
1he fife and drum band of Clinton is
practicing there nights in the old
frame building opposite the Molsons'
Bank on Ontario Street.
A SU'RPRIS'E. •
When Mr. John Bartley got home
Saturday noon he found on his desk,
a Blass desk set and a fountain pen
with a card bearing a, little message
from /the pupils and teachers of the
Model School. Mr. Hartley has been
very popular during his five years
here and pupils and teachers one and
all are sorry to see him go.
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MINOR LOCALS.
Friday of next week will. he .,the
•'Glorious 12511" Clinton .orangemen
will celebrate at Seaforth.
Toleuron old boys and girls -The.
latch string is out as usual.' The New
Era bids you a hearty welcome.
There was' a great moving of
Methodist -parsons this week as next
Sabbath opens the work for another
Oonferenee year.
Good evening; Isn't it boti'
Brussels foot ball team has captured
the Intermediate District champion-
ship once more.
The New Era gives the news.
MORE ARRESTS COATING
In speaking to G.T.E. Agent Pat-
tison, hes'tated to the New Bra
representative ,that there werl)
same more people that would be
arrested if they did nate leave G.T.
R. property alone. This (soitice
should serve as a warning.
is it'ENT fiO i3RAi1h •ba eLIC�site a fetd of ahs. baseball sports
GRDVING, went to Brttn:tford on Monday and
saw the home team win twice: from
Berlin. •.Tasker did not pitch as he
was expected to "pitch on. Tuesday,
The town fellows were glad to see
(lick and hear that he is still the
favorite on the Brantford team.
BODIES OF TWENTY-FOUR VICTIMS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED
—BUSINESS ATA STANDSTILL
Regina, Sask., July 2. -Forty-one•
dead, twenty-four' of whom have been
identified, and a property loss of
abort eleven n -:Ilion dollars—this in
short. is the latest Tres\•s of a calamity,
wrought by a cyclone which visited.
this city al 5 o'clock Sunday after-
noon, but beneath the debris of the
huge blocks' fOT which Regina was
famous lie many other bodies, for it
will be days yet before the debris has
ben removed away.
The city is a city of the dead to -day.
Flags Boat at half-mast, and all Dom-
inion Day celebrations have been
cancelled. What should bave been a
happy crowd of citizens are standing
about the streets speaking in whis•
pers..
The streets are a litter of broken
timber, masonry and broken iron,
and many of them- arsyet blocked
from traffic, On every corner are con-
stables, and this cityy is under mar-
Both
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Both at the General and at the
prey Nuns'. Hospital all the avail
ablespace has been requisitioned to
accommodate the injured.
At the General hospital the wards
have been opened to accommodate the
injured and nurses are kept busy at-
tending to the sufferers.
At the Grey Nuns' Hospital the
patients are,erowdecl together for lack
of space. A11 in one room are stretch-
ed eleven wounded men, all of thein
unable to move. The nuns, including
the Sister Superior, aro working with-
out rest. All nurses who can be se-
cured are hourly visiting the sick,
and from there the report comes that
none of the patients are so seriously
hurt that they will die. Probably
the worst injured outside of two who
have broken legs. is :Mrs. McDougall,
wno-is. blind trona shock,
The followingis the official list of
dead thus her compiled
J. J. O'Brien, 2,155 Albert street,,
aged 61; manager of Tudhope-Tinder-
son Co.
Scoutmaster Appleby.
George A. Craven, aged 35, born in
New Zealand; dairy inspector.
Frank Blenkbotn and wife, Bertha,
born in England.
Arthur Donaldson, contractor.
Miss Ella Guthrie, seamstress, Bar
rie's, Limited; lived at 2,134 Lorne
street.
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Local News
Val, law.
FIRST HALF OF YEAR,
Sunday completed the first half
of 1912.
PINEDFOR SELLING LIQUOR
AT CAMP.
,e -As the result of the seizure at the
military camp of several kegs that
were alleged to contain beer that
was stronger than "two per cent."
License :Inspector 3ehnstou laid
information :against' the keepers
of the canteens in which the liquor
was fouled; The defendants ;were
convicted and a fine of $100 end
costs—$129,94 fn ail—was, imposed
by Magistrate Reid last ;Thursday.
The liquor was clestroyed,
WON ON MONDAY.
The baseball went down to Centralia
on Dominion Day and played a double
header. The morning game Kitty bad
theta guessing and the score was 24-8
in favor of Clinton, In the afternoon
the boys played loose and the Oeutral-
is batted Bell. who pitched for Clinton
for herons, Kilty was put in again
and schen the s rnre was 17 all Central-
ia decided to call the game off. el'be
diamond was rough and many errors
were made,
KINDLY REMEMBERED.
The pupils of the Clegg school Mole
rix, before saying Good -Nye to their
highly esteemed teacher, hiss Cor-
nish, read the following address and
presented her with a glove. and "jewel
case. A very neat reply was made by
the teacher returning thanks to the
scholars for their highly valued gift
and referred to the pleasure that hail
been hers in visiting the various homes
in the Section. She would always
cherish the kindness drown and hoped
that useful lives would he lived by
boys and girls in the echoel, Clayton
Procter will succeed \lise Cornish on
there•opeuing of school Lifter the
Simmer vacation:—
Dear Teacher.—As the time of your
departure apingrches we 'with :to take
this oppertunity-of showing you the
esteem yon are held among us both by
your pupils and, the people of the sec-
tion, During the time you have been
our teacher we have learned to regard
you with thelia *hest respect to RP.
predate the faithful work you have
done in the school end the good in-
fluence that you have ever exerted.
We have seen bow plush unselfishness,
the true teacher gives in addition to
the 'knowledge she imparts. We
deeply regret yova' tlepartnre.teem .our
section but our best wishes go out
with you wheteeveryour way may,
lead: .We ask you to accept this glove,
and jeevet case as a slight token of our,
beat wishes for your welfare. •
Signed in behalf of the school.
•0 Mr, and 'Mrs Robt, Fitzsimions, Promotion r �g� e
• and other relatives, 9.91' IQiylt`t{R6t'€ HOSULS ilii...:�8 ElMrs.: le, Greensides and' Mrs. Chas.aug
• Mason of Loo- cion were uests of.""`• + A G elorr•s nd'Wm Walker dur-
ing the pastweek.
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✓ loft onMonday to visit with friends
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Nits, JasSnail on and elle ren of Clinton Model School P tolio ficial Body
and relatives at Gore) Bay, Pawns-
san, an... o, ler 'points.
i4lissEclhLh Stewart, 110 has been
telegraph ]operator at :,Blyth, has
accepted aposition, with G_N, W,
at Oooper and( Co's, office,
lir. and Mrs. Cousins and Dewitt
left on Tuesday for a short Visit
n Seaforth before going, on to
their new home in London.
Mrs, Adam Glazier and, daughter,
spent part of lase weep the guest(
of the forrner's parents, AIi-. land
Mrs, Wm. Cole of Constance.
Mr. Arthur Peed, son' of Rev, J. E.
Ford, Was in Regina during the
past couple of weeks, but eseapell
uninjured from the cyclone on Sun-
day last.
Mr. J. K. Carrel, oe Kingston, was
a holiday visitor witlie 111r, 'and Mrs.
•P . 'Marshall, Eatitenbury, street.
Mrs, Carroll and little, daughter re-
turned ' With hint. to Kingston.
Miss' Ward, the popular principal
of the Business; College, eves pre-
vented by illness from' leaving on
Monday as site had 'untended, We
wish h,eur a speedy recovery.
Miss Acta Kinclree, who( (has
taught school. in Ilullett, lreturne*
to her: home in St. Thomas enc ed-
nesday. Mies Kindree has been en-
gaged for another term` with Ail fn -
crease in salary.
Mr. and Mrs, 'George, .Burinett, ,of
o crit i To � s' '• an ou e - the
d 1 wp mp, i n net
engageanent of their •d4aughter,
Miss Emma J.to Mr: Thomas Dun -
no.
un -n .` The wedding - will'taltoplace
on ' ."e' eceday July 10th.
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The pupils are to ago( into( thele
new roonns when they assemble for
school 'en Sept.. 3rd.
The foltowing pupils have ibeen.
prometed (frown Div. II to Div. fin
thea Fourth Reader, To Senior
Class. Total -5•1Q0. To pass 440.—
ElenoT Kemp 483.
Lois .Holmes 478,
Mary :Chid1ey 478,
Irene Cole 472.
Lyda ;Morrish; 455. •
Erskine Evans 454,
Marjorie bvlacelath 449,
Leona Nediger 446,
To• Junior ;Class,,, Total 590. To
pass 356.
Dorothy Battenbury 432.
Percy Ladd, 429.
Doreen Stephenson 425.
leetlileen",Dowzer 424.
Ivlitdred Cooln 420.
Edwin Judd 413,
Harold i3i.11 411.
Bertha Yates 410,
Bessie Chowen. 399.
Winnie Draper 394.
Janet Wylie, 389. w i
Nellie. Watkins 381.
Bettie Greig 379,
Margaret WaLker 375
Herbert MacKenzie 300._
Gordon McCarltney. 357.
Promoted from Junior Class in Div.
II to Senior• Class' in Div. II in',Cie
Fourth Reader, Total 580. To pass
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continued on page 4. I Bessie O'Neil 35e,
Maida Cooper 343.
.tenni' Baines 313.
May ,Rutiedgq;333.
Berta Jackson 329.
Mansfield Cook 310.
Maida Armour 305.
M. E. Chidley, Teaches.
Div, NII.—Promoted from Senior
Third. to Junior Fourth; 'Marka:'ob-
1 ainable 675. -Marks to pass 405;—
Charlo,tte Sheeley 586 marks.
Frank Sanrth 579.
Harold Mannings 576.
Ruth MeMath 875.
Alice Peclritt 587.
Leola Harland 545.
Leona' Iiearni 515.
Mabel. Marshall 509.
Frieda Wallis 505,
],.leen, Armour 502.
Marton Gibbings 408.
Willema Keys 479,
Helen Forrester 464,
Willie Shaman 462.
Marjorie Barge 456.
Nettie Glazier 453.
• Cecil Peckittti 452..
Hannah Argent 442,
Leslie Huller 439.
Orville •Murphy 422.
uviureay McNeil 409
George Evans 406,
Elsie Holitzhawer 405.
Rccoinen,ended.
c,iEarl Cooper'346.
'Sallie:eesbee, 332,
Front Grieves 318.
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J. Wilson, Teacher,
eontenued on Page 5,
Weather insurance Companies Of
Ontario Met at ;Stratford On •
Thursday
The organization of a Provincial
Weather Insurance Coanpany ;was
the outcome of a confel•ende of re-
preseutatives of the different
weather'. insurance cosnpanie of the,
Province held at ' the : Mansion
Rouse, Stratford, on Thursday af-
ternoon. The delegates present
were: Messrs. A. G. Smiille, filen
Ball ; Jas. Kelleman, (.Dashwood;
Rodger Northcott, Ray P.O. re-
presenting', the Huron Co.; Jas,
Donaldson, Atwood; tP• J. Payton,
St, Paula; John 'MeLevan, [Wood-
s t eek ;
wood -stock; G. W. McIntosh, Braemar,
representing thee Western Co., and
Ivlessrs. W. Park, Grand Valley; M.
G Vance, Grand Valleyy; W A.
Wansterouge, Bowling Green P, A.,
representing, ,the ,Ontal'io, Fatetner',
Co.
o. ,
The object of the meeting was to
organize a Provincial Association
in order' that a uniform( system, of
anan,agimg, thei different goinpanies
could be arrived at.
Mr. A. G. Smillie of Rentall was
elected prqq'idenll of the Associa-
tion, and kr. M. G.V,ance of Gralnd
Valley Secretary.
Weather insurance corn s
pani"
were first organized but ; (seven
'and ar•,e to a eitai Ire --
years aka. ,i e n, z`
tent in ,'4m experimental stage..
'With a 'number 'of tindependenit
' c' nePanles thrqughout the Provip,ee
there was a;eertatn amount of nu-
tlet) and as a remedy ,it Wias deeid-
GOOD NIGHT,
Kill 'them( quick—Dont give
theme a (second+ chance. A
good& ideal, when yore, (start
war on the Deetruetful Pota-
to Bug• •
Our, Paris Green le absolutely
pure, heisted and guaranteed.
Iit ie +$erger'gl (Englesh. Snake
and' tf,you use this brand you
eau, (well say Good( .'Night
Bug.
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for Summer:Chmlori
You Wilt Find Here
New (sponges
5,10„15, 25 nen,t,s and up
Bath Brushes!
nubby Oompleaionl Brush
;Bath; Metid
and( ;salt'—jns't try than beau
tifu) Glycerine Soap, Reese ter
violet, You'll fall in love with
RE%ALL STORE.
DRQ OVENS
Will be at our Store otic
Tuesday, July 16
W.S.R. lOhlleS
PhmB.
Men's and Boys
Straw Hats
In all the Newest Styles
Panamas
Sailors
Telescopes
From 25e to MAW
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Harvest Hats
for men and boys
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From 14)e HP to 410e
Boys Knickers
Special Clearintr, Jot
Boys Knickers, Bloomer
style, in English worsteds
and 'Scotch tweeds, made
from sample pieces, sizes 22
24, 26 and 27 only, worth
1.25 to 2,00 per pair, Satur-
day special, choice tor
98e
Men's Tailors and fornIs4crs
ed to organize a provincial body,
Thd rake of tthe company+ cover
agricultural property such las
2arm buildings, property,
else
damage by , ,cycksnes !and wfnd
storms.
Another Meeting will beheld- in
•W oodeteck about the end; of next
month to complete the organiza--
kion,