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COUNCIL MEETING
•: i uckei'sinith Township, Council met'
in the Town Hall, Seaforth, on Sat-,
firday,.. Dec, 1, 1945, at two o'clock
or the regular December meeting:
Members -were all present and Reeve..
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Arthur Nicholson occupied the chair.
Petition re Crozier and Forrest
Award drain was presented to Coun-
cil by Andrew Crozier, Same will be
dealt with at the Councils earliest
•convenience.
A letter from the Hydro Electric
Power Commission was read advising
that estimates and rates . in connec-
tion with Brucefield street lights will
be submitted to the Council for con-
sideration.
The Tax Collector's bond with the
Dominion of Canada Assurance
Company; was renewed through their
agent, a51.. A. Reid.
The Clerk eves instructed to pre -
sae
CLI!NTON
NEWS -RECORD'
TFIT.TRSDA,Y, i}Ecomin lt, • 6,' 190
pare by-laws on the Alexander Drain.
and for time and place to hold the
1945 nomination,
The, following Deputy, Returning
Officers and Poll Clerks .were ap-
pointed: Polling;.sub-division No.
Horsy Cheaney,,D.B.Q„ flerold,Finni
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gene. P',C.; ,pollilig sub -division Flo. H,
Brown
Geooh
Roye'Mc , D.R.O., Edward
P.C.; potting' siib,diyision No. 3, Rrry
Brown, D.R.O., Frank Walters, P.C.;
polling' sub -division No. 4, J
Cosh, DeR,Ot, Norris ,Sillery, P.C.;
polling sub -division No. 6, Melville
•reaquah, D.R.O., R. D. Bell, P.O.;
polling 'sub -division No.. 6, W. S-
,Broadfoot D.R.O., Ivan, Forsyth, P.C.
Accounts were passed as• follows:
relief, $10; ration board, $5; insurance
premiums, $37.50; street lights, $220;,
stationery, printing and• "postage,
$48.09; salariee,'$120; hospitalization,
$5.42; drainage accounts,. $133; roads
account, $1,141:'74.
Council adjourned to meet Dec." 15,
1945, at 2 p.m.'
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Christmas Necessities
THE] 'GIFT. May we suggest a good BOOK or a
lovely BOX OF STATIONERY. •
THE HC ARD -We have it right THOUGHT,
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the right VERSE for the right PERSON.
THE WRAPPING THE RIBBON, THE SEALS,
THE TREE DECORATIONS. Everything to.
help in your CHRISTMAS Shopping.
For the KIDDIES, Toys, Games,' Paint Books,
Coloring Books and Story
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Books.
G. -R. McEWAN Co.
OFTEN. THE CHEAPEST—ALWAYS' THE BEST
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WEEKEND VALUES AT SHEARING'S
OATS - Quick Quaker plain, lg. pkg. 19c
1
LUNCHER—No Oil
Mayonnaise
8 oz. jar 23c
SUNLIGHT
SOAP
bar 7c
d & White Pure
YORK DICED
CARROTS
20 oz. tin 13c
McLAREN'S
COFFEE
1 lb. jar 45c
CULVERHOUSR
COCOA BEETS
'/2 lb. tin 11c Cake 5c • 20 oz. tin 14c
GARDEN FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES
126's GRAPES
EN BEAN
CUKES
GREENA
T 220's PEPPERS
doz. 53c GREEN
TOMATOES
CELERY
LETTUCE
RADISHES
MUSHROOMS
Sweet POTATOES
JUICY SEEDLESS
GRAPEFRUIT'
CALIFORNIA. SW
('ORANGES
each 6c G"
SHEARING'S
•FOR FOODS OF FINE' QUALITY - ,
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Men's Hematite Coats $23.95 and $31.90
Men's Gabardine Jackets $6.50
Men's Aeropile Jackets $20.75
Ladies' Grenfel Jackets $10.50
EPPS SPOK.T SHOP
Headquarters For All Sporting Goods
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Christmas Suggestions For The Men
DRESSING GOWNS in Blue, Brown, Maroon
$6.95 to $12.00
BATH ROBES — Blue, Maroon, Green, Brown
$3.95 to $4.50
FORSYTH SHIRTS, PYJAMAS, SCARVES
HANDKERCHIEFS and TIES
BILTMORE HATS 1— 'WEARWELL HOSIERY
Boxed Ties - 50c, 75c, $1 and $1.50
FINE. GLOVES—Lined and unlined
WIND,BREAKERS from $3.95 to $12.
Sweaters and Sweater Coats and other useful gifts
DAVISHERMAN
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We Offer
4 MEN'S SUITINGS
and Overcoat Lengths
AT HALF NICE
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One Door North of Royal, Bann
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Executive meetings of Clinton
Branch,
CanadianLegion,'
and Clinton
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Lions lub, were held last evening,
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Clinton Board of Education is hold-
ing its December meeting in the Col-
legiate Institute at eight o'clock to-
night.
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Lorne Cook so of Mr. and Mrs.
Cree Cook, Clinton, hasheen elected
president of the Kinsmen Club of
Toronto.
Supreme Court • sittings for the
.
County of- Huron will open in God-.
erich. as follows': jury, February 18;
non -jury, May 20.
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Clinton Lions Club will hold its
next- meeting Thursday evening,
December 13, with the Sight Con-
servation
onservationCommittee, C. D. Connell;
chairman, in charge.
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An ideal Christmas' gift for anyone
at home or away, from home is a
year's subscription to CLINTO'N
NEWS-R.EG'OiRD.. $1.50, in Canada
and Great • Britain; $2 in United'
States.
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NEWS. -RECORD adlets advertising
property for sale are drawing many
inquiries and , resulting in speedy
sales.
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The Board of Dircetors of Clinton
Public Hospital held its monthly
meeting last n*ight:5 . :k
Clinton Public Utilities Commis-
sion gives notice in an advertisement
on .Page Three that 'hydro power
service in Clinton will be off from
1.30 to 2 pan -,on Sunday, December
9, due to repair work.
TOWN COUNCIL
IN ACTION
(Continued from Page 1)
this to the Town Committee on plan-
ning and development under the
chairmanship of W. E. Perdue.
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Tax Bill Corrected
With reference to the request front
Clifford E, Epps for a corrected tax
statement by-law 19 for 1945, direct-
ing the Tax Collector to send forward
a corrected tax bill, was apassed.
Account for Grading
Coun. Albert Shaddick reported the
account of the County of Huron and
Levis Construction Co. for grading
the hall diamond at the Community
Park.
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Two BOYS Welcomed Home `
At Shaddick Reunion
A' happy .family reunion was held
at the home of Mrs. William Shad-
dick, Cliintont, Sunday, when her two
nephews—Elwyn and Chester 'Nei1s ns
—were
Both omwelc ad home. Bo h return
od: recently •"fxam,•overseas and aro
awaiting discharge.
Elwyn servtd overseas for four
-eats wh: the 12th Field 'Battery,
y with, 7,
RCA, and Chester, three -and -a -half
years,,. with-:Fi'ret. Hussars, The lat-
ter, who has been visiting friends in.
Stanley, spent the, weekend:' in Kitch••
ever, returning Sunday for 'the re-
union.
Dinner -was served' at noon followed
by a social gathering, Among those
who attended were:; Mr, and Mrs. E.
17.: 1?rown,. Petrolia; Mr. and. Mrs.
Albeit':Willert and Bev, Sarnia; 'Mr.
and Mrs. -J. Neilans, Clinton; Mr. and
Mrs. J. Leiper, Clinton; Ruth Sharpr
Clinton. ;•
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D. C. Mackintosh Now
With Clinton Knitting
Repairing King St.
•Coun. A. J. McMurray reported the
scarifier and grader had been level-
ling the holes on King St. The con-
dition of this street was the subject
of a letter addressed to Huron County
Council at its. November session.
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Buy Coats for Firemen
In the report from Coun. 2. R.
Butler for the Fire and Water Com-
mittee, there was a request for hose
and certain equipment. A motion
was passed to order two rubber coats
fOT tiro firemen.
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Finance Report Approved
C'oun. N. W. Trewartha read the
Finance Committee report for Novem-
ber, which was apuroved by Council.
Option on Property
Corm. A. J: McMurray reported
an agreement of sale with J. Allan.
son for property for sewage disposal,
and it was decided that an option to
purchase be open until February .1,
1946.
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To Use' Police Office
The Mayor reported the difficulty
of heating the room occupied by the
secretary of the Local Ration Board
in the Town Hall, and suggested
Norman Kennedy use the police office
until such time as the furnace is
completed. Reeve Falconer reported
a hot air register is to be installed
in the Ration Board Office.
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Vaccination Proceeding •
Dr. F. G. Thonpson, MOH, was
present, and reported on the inocula-
tion and vaccination against diph-
theria of pupils at the school.
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One Tender for Snowplowing
There was only one tender for the
cleaning of the snow from the streets
for the winter. The tender of G. F.'
Elliott was .accepted.
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Their Labours Rewarded
Council adjourned about 10.15 p,ni.
to meet for the statutory meeting on
Saturday, December 15, at 7 pm,
Members and officials were then
guests of Harry Bartliff for a tasty
lunch before proceeding to their
homes.
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Pay
'Auburn Comniunity Pays
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Tribute to Personnel ><e
Returned Froin Overseas
Recently dischaiged from the Royal
Canadian Navy, D. C. Mackintosh
this week became associated with'
Clinton Knitting Co., Limited, in are
executive capacity. He' is residing
at the' McKenzie House.
.While engaged' in a business cap-
acity, Mr. Mackintosh enlisted in the,
Navy five -and -a -half years ago, and
served at sea and at operational
bases on. the East Coast. He also
was Commanding Officer of HIVTCS
"Bytown," Ottawa, and recruiting of-
ficer at Winnipeg and Toronto. He
retired with the rank of Lieutenant
Commander.
Mrs. Ross McEwen, who has served
as office manager.. for many years,
has resigned.
.
Capt. Kenneth Rorke Home
Before Sailing Overseas
Cant. W. Kenneth Rorke; NDIIG,
Ottawa, paid a brief visit to his
parental home, that of Mr. and Mrs.
11. E. Rorke, an Sunday, before em-
barking for overseas duty in army
administration at Army headquarters,
England.
Capt. Rorke enlisted with the Al-
gonquin Regiment and obtained his
commission in 1940. He took the
officers' training course at Brock-
ville and was in command of various
training depots across Canada. After
a year of staff duty at M.D. No. 2,
Toronto, he. took a three -months
course at Royal Military College,
Kingston, and from there was posted
to Ottawa.
He willsail from New York on
the "Queen. Elizabeth" on December
10. He was accompanied to Clinton
by his young son, Peter, and his
sister, Miss Florence Rorke, Toronto.
COMMITTEE CHOSEN
FOR INTERNATIONAL
PLOWING MATCH
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Other speakers called on included
Dr. R. Hobbs Taylor, Dashwood,
MLAI for South Huron; H. M. Mon-
teith and Mr. McDougal, Goderich;
George McLay, Clinton; J, H. Bruns -
don, Clinton; Elmer Robinson, Car-
low; Harold Jackson, Seaforth; John
Armstrong, Londesboro; 'Mr. Newton,
and Mr. Bedford, Wingham.
L. E. Cardiff made a brief summary
of, the 1942 organization and very ap-
propriately solicited the simport of
everyone.
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GROCERY
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Where Quality Sells
& Service Tells
We are now 'taking orders
for Spruce
CHRISTMAS TREES
To be delivered on Dec. 17
Prices From
$125—$150 —$200
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PHONE 39
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Wash Your Car
WE USE WARM WATER
Grease Jobs
Our Specialty
All Power Alenaite will do
the best job
CURjYSLER and PLYMOUTH
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A large crowd
of
citizens
met
m
the Foresters Mil niday night
to honor returned personnel. The hall
was tastefully decorated with baskets:
ofchrysanthemums
and Union Jaeks,
red, white and blue streamers, and a
large "Thank You" printed in large
letters:
Rev.' H, d. Snell of Knox United
Church was chairman and welcomed
ewer, one, especiallry the returned
men and women. The program open-
ed 'by a number by the orchestra—
Bill Craig, Ross and Glen 'Patterson,,
Jack Ladd and. Rev. H. J. ,Snell; other
numbers were tap dancing', Greta
Arbour; Goderich; young ladies
chorus, Misses Josephine Weir, Roxie
Ball, Betty and Ila Craig, Jean and
Joan McPhee, . Emma and Shirley
Robertson, and . Betty Marsh;' sword
dance, Mrs. Stewart Plunkett: solo.
Mrs.,Einmerson Rodger; Rev Robert
McConnell of Knox Presbyterian
Church gave a tinnily address: "The
watch compared to, our own lives";
boy trio, Bill Craig, Auburn, Glen
Carroll, Mitchell, and Bill Robinson,
Zurich; sailors hornpipe, Misses
Lucille Keller and Betty Craig.
-At this point the service per-
sonnel were called to the platform,
and Rev. J H. L. Henderson_
of the Anglican Church extended.
then a welcome. Miss Madeline Yung-
blut, secretary of the Victory Club
called out the names of the service
men and women present and Mrs,
John Armstrong presented each with
a gold watch. Those ;present were
Jean Houston, Laura Wagner, Keith
Arthur, Elvin Wightman, Eldon
Yungblut, Stanley Ball, William
Thompson, Kenneth Scott, Thomas
McNeil, Douglas McMillan, Morris
McMillan, John Weir, John Robert-
son, Stanley McNall, Bill East. The
next of kin were given watches for
the following who were unable to b
present: Wilkens Raithby, Harold
Asquith, Reid Sheopard, Stewart
Ferguson-, Roy Bentley, Charles al.
Beadle, Lloyd Johnston, Lloyd Rut-
ledge and Roy Nlug'ford.
Mention was made of the ones in
the district who had been bereaved,
by the loss of their sons,
Previously the mothers of the three
boys Who had lost their lives overseas
were presented at their hones with
watches. The watches were inscribed
BOLTON FEDERATION
PRESIDENT; LOBB
IS VICE-PRESIDENT
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that Provincial legislation be put in-
to effect to make it compulsory that
cattle in the Province of Ontario be
treated to control this pest.
Russell Bolton introduced the guest
speaker of the afternoon, V. S. Mil-
burn, secretary -treasurer, Ontario
Federation of Agriculture, who gave
an inspiring talk on matters of inter-
est to all farmers, particularly stres-
sing the need of strongly supporting
our own organization.
A motion to change the place of
meeting was defeated,
Mailing Dates Given
For Christmas Parcels
According to instructions by rceei ed Postma ter G. M. Counter, Clinton,
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froiii.'. Hen. Ernest Bertrand, P'ost-
master-General, mailing dates for
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C1Intoni �e
ens fire at follativs:
United to States (especially parcels
ta• allow for Customs` examination)
before Dec. 9;
British Columbia—:before Dee, e, x4;
Alberta anti Saskatchewan—before
Dec. 15;
Manitoba: and Maritimer
Provinces
before Dee, 16;
Ontario and; Quebec—before Dec.
17.
Local delivery --before
,Dee. 18. If
posted later delivery by Christmas
not guaranteed.
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BAYFIELD
Charles and Malcolm Tonis and
Fred Telford attended the Lake Huron
Commercial. Fishermen's convention
held in, the . Cominunity Y, •and ban-
quet in the King George Hotel at
Owen Sound on Tuesday.
with the name, rank and number' of
the son in each case. The three
mothers were, Mrs. John Houston.
mother of .Sgt. James Houston; ars,
George F. Yungblut, mother of Pte.
Earl Mugford, and Mrs. Charles M.
Straughan, mother of Cpl.' Georgy
Straughan..
, A vote of thanks was extended to,
all who had taken part in the pro-
gram. Accompanists for the evening
were Mise Ile Craig, Vivian. Straug-
han and 1VIrs. William Craig at the -
piano and Raymond R. Redmond on
the violin. -
Lunch was served and dancing
was enjoyed with music supplied by
Garnet Farrier and his orchestra of
Whitechurcle
SF/AFORTH MAN ACQUITTED
' John N. McKenzie, Seaforth, was
aeguitted yesterday afternoon in
county court at Goderich, on all three
charges of forgery, perjury and of
uttering a forged document when the
Ary after an hour and 40 minute&
deliberation, returned a verdict of not
guilty en ell three charges. The
e
charges arose out of a division court
1a9c4t4o.n at Seaforth on November 6,.
Exeter Dehydrating dratingPant,
Will Operate Again
Exeterbranch
t of the Canadian Gan-
neas which has been dehydrating
vegetables' for tld ee seasons has heel,
advised to operate again. Previous%,„ ,
it was announced that all government
dehydrated vegetable contracts in
Canada were canceled in full.' If the
plant had been closed• 'down,' about
100 employees would' have been laid
off. '
It is estimated that there are some
1,500 tons of cabbage still with the
farmers and at $12 a ton, the loss
would have • been approximately
$18,000( -A survey was made by'F. .
1. B. Stewart, agricultural repre-
sentative for• Huron, and Lorne Oke,
roadman for Canadian Canners, who
estimated the tonnage, and assessed
the loss and a statement was sub-
mitted to the Special Products Board
at tawa.•
•TheOtclosing down of the dehydrg-,
tion plant would have meant a great
loss to Exeter and farmers in that
community. The• new 'plant 'was
erected first to take care of the 194.3
season at a cost of from $43,000 to
$50,000 and extended the season al
employment from the end of Novem-
ber to April. Had the plant remain
ed closed, 50 men and 50 women
would have been laid off. Truckloads
of cabbages, carrots and red beets
that the Exeter factory have been
unable to handle have been shipped.
almost daily to the plants at Aylreell,
Forest and Simcoe.
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Johnson's Quality Groceries
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Facial Soap '
3 bars for 2Se
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CRANBERRY SAUCE 39c, 59e
$1,000 00 FOR' SINGLE WORD
LISTEN TO OKNX, WINGHAM
9 P.M. THURSDAY
•CLARKE'S GOVERNOR SAUCE, 25c,
PURE CASTILE SOAP bar 5e
A -B -C LAUNDRY SOAP bar 50
LEMONS 'TEXAS SEEDLESS
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6 for 25
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96's-4 - 27c
ORANGES
252's
49c doz.
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THREE FREE DELIVERIES
10.30 A.M. — 2.30 P.M. — 4.30 P.M.
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inimitable style of presentation, cap-
tivated her audience, both old and
young alike,
The male quartette of Clinton Col-
legiate Institute comprised of William
Robinson, Ross Dining, William Mur-
ray, and Stewart McBride, and :la
campanied by Miss Mary Lane at .the
piano, contributed "Swing Low Sweet
Chariot," in promising vocal. style.
Under the baton ofdirector M. J.
t
Agnew, the Clinton Legion Band toole
the spotlight for the s:cond portion
of their program, playing the march
"Seraphine" by W. Clark, followed
by the overture "Superba, Grand
Medley." Prom the musical writings
of Heller, the band chose to play the
overture, "Sunset on the St. Lawr-
ence," taken in waltz tempo.
Mrs, W. M. Nediger, accompanied
by Mrs. Morgan Agnew at the piano,
chose for her vocal solo, "Rock of
Ages," which added to the charm of
her listening audience.
In keeping with the spirit •of the s
oncoming Christmas season, the hand g
chose to play the old familiar carol,
"Hark The Herald Angels Sing," fol-
lowed by the hymn "Abide With Me."
Following' this the program was
brought to a close to the strains of
the National Anthem.
The entire personnel of the Clinton
Legion Band express their sincere
appreciation to all the artists who
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See this sensational range today. Its modern, atrcam-
lincd appearance has made it the most popuh{i-, range
in Canada. Its cooking ability h unmatched. Avail-
able in two sizes — with IE" or 15" oven, with or
without reservoir. Extra roomy firebox. All steel
exterior, with beautiful enamel finish. You'll want a
Findlay Condor .. - so come in and see it now.
Electric Rangettes — Hot Plates - Toasters
Irons -- Warming Pads
Electric Soldering Irons
LIGHT BULBS OF ALL SIZES
SUTTER a? PERDUE
so generously contributed to the out- PHONE 147w CLINTON, ONT.
standing success of the program,•and
all those, wbo contributed to the
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YEP! This is going to be an
old time Christmas—
SO PREPARE NOW
SMART ,?.SCARFS
FANCY NOVELTY WOOLS, in various shades and, weaves --
$1.50 to $2.50
• PRINTED SILKS, in patterns .andplains—Always an Acceptable Gift—
All nicely boxed with a gift card. $1.50 to $5.0O
MEN'S TIES — in a great array — always appreciated
-13 More Shopping Days from Monday till Christmas!
Getting Back to Civies? Choose your suit or overcoat now.
THE TOGGERY SHOPPE
Beecher Streets, in charge
PHONE 324 CLINTON
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