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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton News Record, 1944-04-06, Page 4t'AGE •4 Merchandise Shown In Our Up Stairsp ,�ear�tmerit i For The Easter Trade LADIfl HATS FELTS, and STRAWS SMARTLY TRIMMED IN VARIOUS SHADES A NEW LINE IN CHILDREN'S HATS L Ak:..DIES DRESSES PRINTED SILKS IN NEW SPRING SHADES TWO-PIECE DRESSES PRINTED SILKS SPUN SEERSUOKE'RS LADIES AND CHILDREN'S SHOES IN NEW SPRING STYLES LADIES COATS TWEEDS POLOS TRENCH COATS LADIES SUITS JACKETS , .SKIRTS--,BLOUISES SLACK SUITS A. T. COOPER„ STORE OPENPHONES 36W EVENINGS 6 TO- 8 In Business Since 1885 364 Do It Now It is time to protect all woollens, rugs, upholstered furniture and anything that moths will destroy DEE-TEE MOTH CRYSTALS will destroy Moths, the larvae and even the eggs, it also is a good • deodorizer for the house. upholstered goods, when sprayed with Larvex isnot attacked by Moths Dee Tee Moth Crystals 39cts lb. can Larvex 75ets for 16 oz. W. S. R. HOLMES PNM. B. '2-"-`414' CLINTON, ONT. PRONE en BILTMORE HATS The Master Hat of Canada Styles and Sizes to Snit Everybody in Snap Brim and Rolled Edges Browns, Blues, Greens and Greys. Sizes 63 to 71/4 Priced from $2.25 to $7.50. Our Spring Stock is Now Complete DAVISSc HERMAN CUSTOM TAILORS -- Be Measured, by a Tailor. LADIES' SPORT SHIRTS _ ...... , . ...... $3.50 LADIES GRENFELL JACKETS . , , . ... .. , . 10.50 LADIES GABARDINE JACKETS . $7.95 and $8.50 ... , .. 543.50 MEN'S BICYCLES .... .... .. $42.50 LADIES BICYCLES EPPS SPORT SHOP Headquarters For All Sporting Goods Clinton Monument Works WILL IN THE FUTURE BE OPERATED BY CUNNINGHAM 8z PRYDE IN. CONJUNCTION WITH THEIR Exeter Business Mr. J. J. Zapfe will be pleased to receive any inquiries AUCTION SALE Farm Stock and Implements Lot 30, Concession 6, Morris Twp. 11 miles south of Brussels on. highway. TUESDAY, APRIL lith: Sale to commence at 12 o'clock HORSES -1 bay mare 10 yrs. old; S bay mare 8 yrs. old; 1 black mare Heifers; 1 Heifer in calf due Oct. 1, 2 yr. old; 6 last Spring's calves; 3 calves 6 months old; 3 calves 2 months old, E SHEEP -6 ewes, 3 laanbs. PIGS -1, Yorkshire Hog, 3 yrs. old S IMPLEMENTS -1 'Deering Binder 7 ft. cut; 1 Deering Mower 6 ft. cut; circular saw; 1 set slings; 3 sets heavy harness; halters; .bridles,;_ col- lars; 2 oil drums, one 40 gal,, one 25 gal.; 1 pig crate; 1 crosscut saw; 2 tongues; 1 pole for cutter; 1 wring- er, forks; chains; shovels and mimes- ous other articles. GRAIN—•50 Bus. Erhart Oats & Barley (mixed) fit for seed; 35 Bus. Cartier Oats, fit for seed, TERMS—CASH John Spell., PropiOetor. Lewis Rowland, Auctioneer. 91-1 CLEARING AUCTION SALE Farm Stock, and Implements Lot 13, Bayfield Road, 11/4 miles West of, Varna, on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12 At 1.00 o'clock sharp, the following: HORSES -1 Clyde 'Gelding, 6 yrs. old, 1600 lbs.; 1 Clyde Mare, 12 yrs. old, in foal; 1 Clyde Filly rising 4 yrs. old; 1 Clyde Filly rising 1 yr. old. CATTLE --Durham Cattle 2 Cows, fresh, with calf at foot; 2 Cows due to freshen in September; 3 Steers, from 900 to 1000 lbs.; 2 Yearling Steers, • { PIGS -1 York sow, due time of sale. SHEEP -8 two -yr -old Leicester Ewes with 13 lambs. • IMPLEMENTS — Massey -Harris; Binder, 7 ft; McCormick Mower, 6 ft; 10 ft. Massey -Harris dump rake, like new; 1 spring tooth cultivator; 1 Bisset disc; 1 set of diamond har- rows; 1 Deering corn binder; 1 Deer- ing fertilizer clrill, 11 disc; 1 three - drum steel roller; 1 bean muffler and puller (Oliver); 1 riding plow; walk- ing plow; 1 farm wagon; . hay rack; gravel box; buggy; cutter; democrat; road cart; cutting box; fanning mill; set scales, 2,000 lbs.; log boat; Lister gas engine, 5 H. P.; root puller; two - wheel trailer with stock rack; sugar kettle; copper kettle;_ 40 -bushel apple crates and barrels; ladder; wheel- barrow; grindstone; gas drum; grain bags; quantity of lumber; forks;, shovels; whiffletrees, and other artic- les. HARNESS -1 set of backhand har- ness; set single harness; Number of horse collars. HAY & GRAIN -20 tons of mixed hay, timothy and alfalfa; 150 bus. of Erban seed Oats, 1942 crop; 8 tons' of Western Oats. Quantity .of No. 1 Seed Beans. FURNITURE—Quantity of house - hold furnishings including tables, beds, dishes, sealers, couch and other articles. THE FARM • Farm will be offered for sale if not sold before. 86 Acre farm, 'brick house, 2 bank barns,, five acres of maple bush, never failing water supply, on paved road, hydro. past farm, 11/4 miles west of Varna, sold subject to reserve bid. Everythieg will be 'sold as the prop- rioter has ill health, TERMS—CHATTELS—CA SIC Farm made known day of sale Harold Jackson, Auctioneer Robert George Reid, Proprietor.. P. Chesney,' Clerk. 91-1 ALE of STOCK and IMPLEMENTS SATURDAY, APRIL 15, 1944 1,30 p, m. .4 yrs. old; 1.bay gelding 2 yrs. old. 1 peter° Hamilton Dump : Rake 10 ft.; at T. H. COOK Barn, Rattenbury CATTLE -1 cow, part Jersey, milk 1 Massey -Harris Side Rake; 1 Mc- Street, Clinton. ;ing; 5 yrs. old; 1 heifer, Holstein Cormick Deering Grain & Fertilizer 1 furrow walking plow;' 1 sulky milking 3 yrs. old;1 aged eow due to Drill; 3 sections Deering lever.har-l rake; :1 mower; 1 ,cultivator (spring .freshen time of sale; 1 cow, Dur- rows; 2 sections Deering spring tooth tooth) 1 disc, 1, 100 bus. grain -ham-Holstein milking, 10 yrs. old; harrows; 1 Frost & Wood 14 plate wagon; 1 wagon and hay rack; 1 '1 eow, Durham -Holstein milking 8 disc; 1 walking plow; 1 Tractor plow, (wagon and gravel box; 1 set sleighs; yrs. old; 1 cow Durham -Holstein due:2 furrow Coekshutt (nearly new); 111 cutter;'1 set double harness; 3, 2 time of sale, 8 yrs. old'; 1 cow Jersey Fordson Tractor; 1 snuffler; 1 scales yr. old heifers in calf; 1, 2 yr. old -milking, 8 yrs. old; ,l fat cow Durham 2000 lbe; 1 McTaggart fanning mill; steer; 2, 1 yr. old steers; 1 Guernsey 1 Heifer, calfat side Durham 3 yr. 1 hand cutting box; 1 hay loader•, 1 cow and calf; 4 section harrows; 1 old; 1 cow, calf at side Durham 4 yr. : wagon• & flat rack 16 ft. 1 set sloop 'scuffler, miscellaneous items. .olds; 5 Durham steers weigh; aropnd sleighs; 1 wagon box 1 cutter 1 pal -1 TERMS -CASH 1.100 lbs, 2 black & white steers 2 per; 1. buggy; 1 light wagon; 1 set H. Jackson, Auctioneer. yr old, 4 Yearling steers; 2 Yearling pea harvesters; 1 wheel barrow; 1 ,T. H. Cook, Proprietor, 91-2. THE CLINTON NEWS -RECORD THURS., APRIL Gth, 1944 Red Shield The regular meeting of the 11. S. W. A. was held at the home of Mrs. McDonald with a large attendance. Articles reported, crib quilt; 3 pr. socks. The next meeting will be in the S. A, Hall on Tuesday, April 11th, and there will be two quilts to be quilted, Also received from the Stan- ley Community Club were 6 pr. socks, pair mitts; lady's gown, '2 baby's dresses. and 5 children's gowns. The following letter of thanks was road at 'the meeting. 22 March 1944 Red Shield Auxiliary; Dear Friends; -I' received today an-. ether . of those swell parcels which you havebeen sending so regular. They have all arrived in first class condition, in al]' the parcels that you have sent me there has not been a single :article damaged. I wish to thank Mrs. Crich; Mrs. Butler,Mrs. Mulholland, Mrs. Leppington and all the ladies of the Red- Shield Aux. for their great kindness in sending these grand parcels. Yours sincerely, B25172 Spr. J. A. Osbaldeston V AUCTION SALE The. undersigned auetioneer has received instructions to sell by public auction, the household furniture and effects of the late Thomas Marshall on SATURDAY,, APRIL 8th, at 1 o'clock sharp' at his late residence in the Town of Clinton on the East side of James Street, Clinton, 2 beds, bureau, table, chairs, cup- board, sideboard, garden tools, wheel- barrow, quantity of wood, and other household furniture and effects, all of whioh will be sold without reserve. At the same time and plase there will be offered for sale, subject to a reserve bid and other conditions of sale his residence and appurtenant lands, consisting of Lot Number 660 running number, Clinton, on which is erected a frame house in a fair state of repair. Harold Jackson, Auctioneer. Robert Freeman, Administrator Estate of Thomas Marshall, 89-3 AUCTION SALE of Household Effects Mr. Harold Jackson• has been in- structed to sell by Public Auction, on THURSDAY, 4 RIL 13th at 1,30 p. m. the followings''•' ' • 1 Heavy flat top business desk; 3 piece chesterfield suite; smell tables; 1 chesterfield bed; 1 vanity dresser with chair; 1 Axminster rug; 2 con- goloum rugs; 3 floor lamps; 1 table lamp; 1 electric rangette -with fireless cooker; 1 electrio rangette; 1 electric hot plate; 3 metal beds, with mat- tresses; 1 mattress spring style, 1 folding cot' with mattress;' 2 kitchen ranges, one new; kitchen cabinet, tables and chairs; dresses, several manors; pictures and other numerous household and kitchen articles; 1. new lawn mower, garden tools and hand; scuffler. TERMS—CASH Harold Jackson, Auctioneer. E. L. Mittel], Proprietor. 91-2 AUCTION BALE Household Furniture and Effects of the late Mrs. Ellen Mair, at the corner of Joseph and Orange Streets Town of Clinton, on TUESDAY, APRIL llth, at 1.30 o'clock. Two -burner electric stove with oven; Beach cook stove with hot water front; heater with oven; exten- sion tattle and 6 chairs; 8 piece din- ing room suite; parlor suite; cot and mattress; cherry bedroom suite; an- tique bedroom suite; single bed' with mattress; glass cupboard:; congoleum rug; rug; Westinghouse battery radio; rocking chairs; tables; elec- tric iron (new); lawn mower; two knitting machines; books; sorted new quilt patches; large quantity of new and antique dishes; silverware; included in the antique dishes are three sugar bowls, fruit dish, vine- gar jar, all on silver stands; vases, 5 cake stands, 2 tea sets. All of these are over one hundred years old. kitchen utensils; dyed sheep's wool for mats; mats; quilts; ,linen table cloths; fancy work; and axes, rakes, shovels and numerous other articles, Terms of Sale: CASH Harold Jackson, Auctioneer, Olive Gilbert, Executrix. _ 90-2 GODERICH TOWNSHIP S IP. The South End Red Cross Unit will meet on Wednesday afternoon, April 12th at the home of Mrs. Arnold Miller. Mr. and Mn. Fred Wallis, Gerald and Cathryn spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sauvage of •Seaforth.. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Dunbar and Mrs, Robert Dunbar of Lambeth have returned home after visiting the past week with their cousins', Messrs. Arthur and Oliver Welsh. BAYFIELD Mrs.' Grant Turner and Master Ted returned home on Saturday after having visited in Toronto. They were also the guests of Mrs. James Robin- son in London last week. A.C. 2, Fred; Waeson of St. Thomas was borne over the week end. Mac, C, J, Dey of Stratford was the guest of her aunt Mrs. D. A. Volume for a couple of days lash week. Dr. D. A. • Volume returned' home on Thursday from Goderich Hospital. Mrs. R. Larson left on Thursday of last week .to visit her sister, Mrs. H. Ring, Sarnia, Mrs. D. Murray and Miss Donna returned home last week after having spent the winter at Owen Sound with Jack Murray, Mr.. and Mrs, Wrn. Moran of . Lon- don and nephew L,A.C, Carl Houston of Deseronto (son of John Houston of Fir Mountain, Sask.) visited over the week end with .Mr. Samuel C. Houston, Mr. and Mrs. T. Mallett and family of London. spent Sunday with Mrs. Mallett's mother, Mrs, John Davison. Miss Hilda King of London visited fzlends in the village on Sunday. Mr, Ed Merner spent a couple of days in New Dundee Iast week at - 'tending the sale of thoroughbred Holstein cattle at the home of his son-in-law, Quentin Hallinan, Alder- view Fastin, Mr. E. A. Westlake, local Ration Board representative assisted by. Mrs. 3, Jewett, Mrs. Jas. Ferguson, Mrs. E. A. Featherston., Mrs. D. Prentice, Mrs!' E. A. Westlake, Mrs. M. Toms and Miss .3. Stirling issued No. 4 Rat- ion books in the Town Hall on March 29 and 30th This work was done vol untarily and the workers appreciated Mr. Wm. Dowson's assistance in look- ing after the furnace and thus keep- ing them warm. Pte. Ellen MacKay C,W.A.C, Postal Corp, London was home over the week end. The many friends of Mrs, R. L. Bassett who has been indisposed for two weeks hope that she will soon be able to be about again as usual. Mr. James Robinson was in London on Monday for the wedding ,of his sister, Miss Mary Robinson to Mr, F. Scheifttin of Royal Canadian Navy, Nova Scotia. Death of Wm. H. McClinchey • Sympathy is extended to Mrs. Renry McClinchey in the death of her young- er son, William Herbert, who passed away at his home in Decatur, Ill, on Monday, April 3 This is the second bereavement in two weeks, Mr, Mc- Clinchey was attending the funeral of his father and suffered a bad att- ack of asthma. He left for Decatur on Thursday- of last week but was in very poor health at the time. He was born in Marlette, Mich., on Octob- er 26, 1891. In August 1915 he mar- ried Miss Olga Niconson of Danville, Ill. For a number of years he has been a. conductor on the Electric Rail- way from Decatur to St. Louis, Miss. Besides his widow he is survived by his mother a brother, Roy of Gregory, Mich., and three sisters, Anna (Mrs. Tice) Clare, Mich., Emily (Mrs. Speed) Inkster, Mich and Edith (Mrs. Holm) Preston, Ontario, Mrs. McClinchey and. Mrs. Holm left on Tuesday for, Decatur, Ill. to attend the funeral. The Bayfield Agricultural Society is holding the Annual Easter Mas- querade Carnival in the Town Hall on Wednesday, April 12, The affair is for the benefit of the Red Cross and it is hoped that all will attend in cost- ume and make it a big success. Mrs. M. Toms returned home last week after having visited relatives in Toronto. The Red Cross acknowledges furth- er donations — Previously reported $968.20 Arnold litakins $2, Samuel Stirling $5, Misses C. and 3. Rankin $5, Miss J. Stirling (2nd. donation) $1 Miss M. Stirling (2nd. donation) $1, Donald MacKenzie (2nd, donation)' P. total $983.20. Make an Easter gift and send it over the top this week. ' Mr. J. Weldon of London was at his cottage in the village on Tuesday. Mr. Wnr. George Johnston of Wilcox Saskatchewan, is renewing acquaizvt- ances in this district while visiting Mr, Norman Greer: TUCKERSMITH April meeting of Tuckersmith Ladies Club was held at the home of Mrs. Ernest Vandeburgh with 14 members and 2 visitors present. . Meeting opened with the opening ode followed .by the Lord's Prayer; "Old 'Black Joe" was sung. Minutes of the last meeting were read,' Roll Call was answered by some April Fool story, Mrs. Fear winning the prize for the -best one. Red Gross Treasurer's Report was given. Knitting report was given that 2 pr, of. soaks and 1 sweater had. been handed lis Sewing Report that there are still some size 10 blouses to be made, "Help me figure this out, boss! Near as I can get it, I'm worth he difference between my market value and the cost of my feed." You could feed me on nothing but grain: That way I'm worth: Market Value 200-1b. Hag $27.00 Less Cost 1,100 lbs. Grain ..., .. $18.70 $ 8.30 Bat I hope you're smart enough to feed me SHUR-GAIN Hog Concentrate along with the grain, Then I'm worth: Market Value 200 -lb. Hog . , . , , . . , , • $27.00 Less Feed Cost: 700 lbs. Grain 511,90 50 lbs. SHUR GAIN' $ 1.70 Ibis worth , , . $13.40 Whoopee!! Unless I've made a mistake, I'm worth around 55.00 more when I get SHUR GAIN -- without considering that my dhances of getting into the `Big Bonus" Grades (A & 111) are about 100% better on feed balanced with SHUR-GAIN Hog Concentrate than on. grain alone, But I've left it so yea can figure it out for yourself, boss. Only a fellow' who doesn't need to make money can miss the point." SHUR GAIN MAKES YOU MONEY USE SHUR-GAIN 35% Hog Concentrate $3.35 per bag Clinton Feed Mill PHONE 580 WOOL Avoid the bother of shipping by sending us your lot of wool through our local collector, James Mair, phone 910r31 Clinton You will receive full Government prices and honest grading William Stone Sons, Ltd. O111V'NO 'I052IHDNT Program consisted of a reading by Mrs. Ernie Crich. There was a quilt quilted at this meeting which will be on dieplay in G. R. McEwan Co. Books and Station- ery store, Clinton. Meeting closed with Homemakers Prayer. V STANLEY Mr, and Mrs. Albert Batt of Stouf- fville visited the lady's mother, Mrs. John McGowan and ether friends the past week. Miss Shirley- Waif of Hensall visit- ed her sister, Mrs. Norman Baird last week. The Stanley Community club held their April meeting on Mar. 30th on account of Clinton Spring Show being held on the usual day, with 10 mem- bers and, 5 visitors present. The President, Mrs. Norman Baird presided and opened the meeting; by' the repeating of the Lord's Prayer. The Roll call was answered by " What we have to be thankful for". It was proved by Mrs. Will Ma - Ewen and seconded by Mn. John McGregor that 55,00 be givento the Chinese Fund. Carried. The work brought in consisted of 6 pr. socks, pr. mitts and '7 .girl's flannelette nightgowns. Mrs. Jolisv A. 'McEwen gave a read- ing and Mrs. N. Baird conducted several contests. A 'collection of $6.50 was .taken up and we especially thank Mrs. A. Cal'dweIl for a donation of $2.00. The National Anthem was then sung followed by Community singing, and a dainty lunch was • served by Mrs. Baird's' group. OBITUARY JOHN K. WISE A well-known citizen of Clinton Passed away on Monday, March 27th, in the person of John K. Wise, in his 88rd year. He was born, in :Tucker - smith on April 281h, 1861, son of the late John Wise and Rebecca Kingston. in 1898 he married Clara Plewes of Tuekersmith and they farmed in Tuekersmith until 7913 when they came to Clinton to reside. In Novem- ber be moved to Goderich, but came back to Clinton in November 1926 where he spent the rest of his days. Surviving' are his wife and gaze daughter', Mrs. J. C, Proctor, Clinton and one grand -daughter, Shirley. He is also survived by one sister, Mrs. Wm. Shipley, Clinton. Funeral services were held at his Iate residence on Mary St. on Wed- nesday, March 29th, at 2.30 p. m. conducted by Rev_ G. G. Burton. The pallbearers were Messrs. Robs. Mc- Cartney, A. Gardner, Frank Layton, C. E. Rozell, Frank Glew and Wm. Robinson. THOMAS I. BRITTON The death occurred suddenly Mon- day evening at his home 57 Barthel street, Chatham, of Thomas Israel Britton, aged 72 years. A native of England, he had been in this' country since a youth of 18, and was for many years a resident of Clinton working with the Jackson Company, the town and also in business for himself. His first wife was a Miss Fleming of town. He was a veteran of the First Great War, and was an active member of the Chatham branch of the Canadian Legion.