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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1927-12-08, Page 4THE GLINT ON tomumstasslosamor .: EWS-XUECORD' THE :.' EST SELLER ,. The best seller of books is Old. Santa himself because there is no better or more pleasinggift at Christr.a_is than a good book, Here_you will find all the new and standard "books to be had-.. for boys -for girls either children or grown-ups. New editions oj. standard classics, beautifully bound and cleverly. illustrated. . Come in and tell us. the age of the recipient -and let us suggest just the book which will please most. Toy. Department •NOW IN FULL SWING The best display we have ever had. Toys for all the children may • be selected here. Santa Claus. will Arrive' at this store - SATURDAY MORNING, ,DEC. ,loth a't'10 O'CLOCK IIe expects to come by auto (unless the snow is too deep). All the small children are invited to meet ,him. Ile will be "At Home"` to all his friends in our' Toy Deffertmeht. 10 to. 11 a,m.-2 to ,3 pan. -7.30 to 8.30 'pan. Santa wants all the chlldr•cn to write h ni a letter telling what they would like for Christmas, Put your letter in the P.0, Box in the Toy Department. eauti'fu1 Pictures for Christmas '. r Choice Sniall Pictures, popular sul,jects, "taste frames, 50c to. $3.5(7 Popular Priced Pictures -29l, 39c and 49c TRAYS AT SPECIAL P1TICES Beautiful Sets of `Pen and Pencil Veryspecial 98c Ever Sharp Pencils 15c td 5.00 Waterman•'s Pens (of which .there is no better) 98c to 7.00 Tis E_ STOI•"eE WI'1';U Tice STORE OPEN EVENINGS STUCK CLINT Or To give the people the advantage of -'a recent large purchase of goods as well as to reduce our stock we will, from now until the, end of December, give. a1. ailas all _ Ines_. 5 - Why Not Slippers or Shoes for Christmas Gifts? Choke selection of Slippers all at Reduced Prices Co 4.00 and 5.00 Shoes for 2.95 This lot consists of Women's Patent, Kid and Calf. Slippers and Oxfords and are exceptional value e Early While the Sizes 'are Complete All Rubbers 10 per cent Discount This is an opportunity to save money on your rubber needs for the slushy weather -Complete lines for Men, Women and; Children 7.00 Shoes for 5,,95 Dependable Shoes -Ail New Stock -Which We Guarantee Other regular lines proportionately reduced SEE - OUR WINDOW THEN STEP , :INSIDE ARMY SHOIS1TORE. Opposite Post Office Aubursa .*--.'001,112.110116X;Oli6/1;1411Mierk' MOM week and the;; occasion is to be cele- brated with a concert: in the Forest- ' The people ,of the village' expect to er's hall on Friday, Dec. Oth. The.tal- lhave the hydro power turned on this eat will include: Mrs.- A, M. Rice, CLINTON L.T.C.M„ lT2iss Margaret Boyle, Tor-' onto. -and Mr, Harvey McGee, Auburn, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Asquith •and family, with Chas;`•Nivens: and Thos.. Adams, retuned home last Wednes- 1 day from.Conseepn, near " Belleville, where Mr. Asquith" -.was running. an evaporator this fall: 11Ia. R,, D. Munro is -installing, a new gas pump this week, }r (I(ihntiriued from Page One) fp id 00 is to be paid for the, use of the,polhng places. The'following 7 epor t.was i ead 'riom' the pedicel Oer of.Ilel.'' "Clhrfficlon,'1)ee a'1stth, 3027. ,1'o the mayor'. and ineinbers of Clin- ton Town :Council, Gentlemen: I have the • honour of -submitting" the report of'the ,'Board or health for the past year and beg leave to say that the' general health has been good, ,True, there has been a few"isolatdd cases_ of contagions diseases; mostly of a mild type, During January there were twelve cash of Measles. In - our. families eontradted Chick- en Pox, In August one family with - Whooping Cough, but by a eareful j Ninian Heard arrived home quarantine it'tlid not spread.. During November ono '.ease of Small:Pox de- veloped , but by elose • quarantine and almost universal-, voluntary vaccina- tion it did not` spread.. v', Every,' child` should be vaccinated before entering school,, then we would not have those periodical 130100 which have occurred • in the past. There is no tinithful argument that vaccination does not prevent Small -Pok. A similar pre- vention can be: secured against Scar- let' Fever, Typhoid Fever and Dip= theria. IIow much 'worry, .loss of time, expense,,, nursing; and pain can be avoided by taking these -precau- tions.: All`it requires .is the educa- tion and cooperation' of . the public Ilirs Guru. of Goderich addressed the women's meeting in 'Trinity" church on 4t. „.nderw's Day, et the close of which a branch of the Wo- men's Auxiliary was" organized with the `', .folleiving officers: President, Mrs. I . II. Paull; vice, Miss E. Cam- eron; secretary, Mrs.' Wm. Scotehraer; treasure-, ?Miss R. Snowden; Dorcas- secretary, orcas sec?et ny , 1Vlrs`. ,John Pollock, : litera- tnre secretary, Miss S,' i arke, It was un felt unate that owing 88 the weath- er there were not . more"present to hear Miss. Carrie's `'very interesting address, Mrs. A. Tretheway. deft en Thui•s- ruse eld day' to visit her dattlghte'• ill St Thon(tas, ...- on Thursday;. evening last sifter having' Spent the past three months at Kindersley, Sask.. Fred Heard and Charlie Scotchmer, -who were at the canoe places arrived on Saturday ev- ening, having stripped over a couple of days with their. uncle,`" Alfred Scotchmer, at Craig, Sask. Mr, and Mrs,. Richard Weston and Miss E.'Weston went to Detroit last' 'Week, where they will probably spend the winter:; with members of their family. Rev. L. C. Harrison of Clinton will have charge, of the, service in Trinity church on Sunday evening 'next. Tho -teachers and officers of St T17URSDA7, D3 GEI2T.E1:.11 8 sat' 927, A:nderw's `,United church .Sunday school are busy preparing a• Christ.. noes concert whieh'it is their lnten Lieu to gives en Tuesday, December. the twentieth, The Girls Auxiliary is holding an afternoon tea and:; gift sale.at -the rectory on Saturday. Mrs. 1+. A. Edwards returned an' TuesclaY., after' having visited ,no Kitchener, .... Mesio s. Lawrence and Fred Fowlie of London were hone' for the week-. with the Board of health of the great importance and safety _bo heatlh by )ireventive measures. ; So -also with the removal of tonsils and adenoids in early youth to avoid rheumatism and heart troubles which are now more, of a menace than tuberculosis. ;We would like" the citizens to appreciate the fact that quarantine of contacts and,iselation of cases of infectuous diseases is net to punishment but a necessary precaution for the.protec- tion of the community.:' It is the duty, of every parent to notify -the Health Officer -when there is a contagious disease. There still exists, the neglect of. proper application for installing sep- tic tanks, the onus is on the house- holder. • _ There were -42 births:and.42 death's during the year. All of which is respectfully, subriiit- ter. -J. W. Shaw, M.O.H." Chairman Langford of the street committee recommended that the council advertise for tenders tor snow plowing for the., winter of 1927.28,. the plowing to' commence at site a.m., plows to be kept at the rear of the town hall and each - man,to report time to Chief Stong each day. On motion of Councillors Paisley and Curren -a grant of $25.00 was voted the -Children's Aid Society. Councillors Holnias and Livermore made' the following 'snotioii, which was carried: '" "No, cinders or'refuse be placed -on. any macadam or paved street. No cinders or refuse be placed on any street when snovv-is on the ground. No material of ''any kind be piled on the street', That clean cinders, free from all material that may be "da 3truetive'to tires, be placed on streets which may be improved -thereby, but. under , supervision of, chairman of street % committee. That citizens be informed' of penalties provided by statute for violation of above pro- visions,"- Couneillor . Livermore. spoke of the way the rest -room, is being abused by school children and other young folk. 1Vfayor Jackson agreed that it was a Shaine the way it Was abused, not by the people for: whom it was originally opened, 'but .youngsters of town, who write' on the wall, break the furniture and generally wreck things.. "But why are boysallowed in the room?" asked Councillor Holmes. . "Oh, it isn't boys who do the damage," re- plied the mayor. "It is girls. Some- thing will have to be done to stop it." Chairman Paisley of the financial connnittee a ;ead the following report: Street Acct. Pay Sheet .. $29.01 H. Hill, work and material .. 48.40 11. Trewartha, gravel 7.80. Electric Light Acct. k3 P. U. Coni,, street, lighting . , 157.00 Property Acct. , P. H. -C„ lighting hall, lamps ` 14.73 3i, U. Coin., heating rest xoom 89.26 H. Hill, work on town hall .: , .5.95 Pay Sheet . . , , .. - . 9.60 D. E. Closet'Acct. 2, Steep, salary for Nov. , 70.00 Cemetery Acct Lt: V. Cooke, sal, for Nov. , , , 50,00 Salaries Aeet. L. Stong, -salary for Nov. E. Grealis, sal; for. Nov. Printing Acct E. Hall, voters' list etc- „ 142.40 Grants Acct. P. iI, 0„' Hospital acct. 27,05 Board of Health Dr. Shaw, salary •100.00 Charity Acct. Meals for tromps 1..00 Incidental Acct. Bell' Tel. Co., rent and acct..- . 6.85 P. 1J. Com„ fountains and taps 28.44 RECEIPTS L. Stong-- •' Market scales ....$18.35 Hall rent . , 25.00 41.35 C. V. Cooke- ` `Sale of lot,- , ..... 20.00 Gare in perp, ..... 25.00 Work - , 25,50 70.50 E. Grealis, .stock scales •,-, , , , 13.37 71..8.3 58.33 Constaanee ..: Mr, and Mrs. Eph. Clark and ,Mrs, C. Ivf'eGregor attended a bazaar field at Varna on Thu sday:evening. . Mrs. Peter Lindsay and Mrs. Ed. 13ritton visited the latter's parents at Walton last Sunday. Mrs. Geo, Brown has taken up her residence in Clinton.. Quite a number there relieved of their surplus cash ort, IVIonday. It was a lawful proceeding, however. The. tax man was on his rounds, The Christmas tree and entertain- ment will be held in" the church on Dee. 23rd. Dr. and Mrs. Weir of Auburn were `visitors `at W. Ring's one day last week, Mrs, Anna McLean of' Detroit: is visiting, her sister,; Mrs. Peter Lind- say, and her brother, Mr. D. Wilson. • Many children here have been in- oculated -by the .doctor for prevention of scarlet fever. Mrs. (Rev.) ,W,. A. Br'eriner visited friends in Londonlast week: Mr, R. D. Murdock is attending the Winter Fair in Guelph this week. The annual Christmas tree and en- tertainment will be heldin the school room of the United church on Dec. 23rd at eight o'clock. A good pro - grain will be' given by the S. S. schol- ais•and others. The many friends of 'Mrs. A. T, Scott and family' and Mr, H. Dal- tymple and family are glad to see hem out of quarantine - after being shut in with scarlet fever for six weeks. 1927 ---Make This Christmas a Special Christmas by purceasing a Sherlock -Manning The Piano- with a Prestige T. :J. McNEIL r, „s Clinton's Musical Instrument Representative Always at Your,Service Box 113 or Phone 273, Clinton The Newest Fall . and Winter Blocks of the fatuous Biltmore Hats .are now in stock in a wide range of- colors at prices 'from. $3.00 and' up MADE -TO -MEASURE OVERCOATS From $24.75 up Satisfaction Guaranteed Davis & Herman Custom Tailoring .-Cleaning and Pressing -T11PC MASTmi. HA'r` 01 CANA0) Cream flanted1 We pay.cash for Graded Cream CLINTON CREAMERY - Operated by GUNN, LAN'GLOIS & CO., LIMITED CLINTON, ONTARIO We guarantee Service, Satisfaction and Quick Returns. Phones 190 or 145. Night 180 Isamardaremokaame 1 Stewart-larrier r itchedlit RADIOS Before buying a Radio call and let us demonstrate what these radios can and are doing for, lucky owners of 'STEWART-WARNER MATCHED UNIT RADIOS,' Asic anybody who owns' a five -tube Stewart -Warner how he likes his set, We have asked several. The reply we get is "It's working fine." "Couldn't work better." Are yon.going to be one of the lucky owners. 'Here is what the model' 300 five -tube will dos It will bring CFCA,,. Toronto; very clear and great volume, also KFI, Los -Angeles on loudspeaker with fair volume, It has a fine tone and is selective. tri fact this set cannot -be beat, PRICE -$125.00,: Complete • Installed in your home and guaranteed one :year • Batteryloss;'$200.00, Installed The best valne-we.have in a six -tube is the JUNIOR DE.LUXE CONSOLE Height, 3 ft., Solid Walnut, Cabinet. Batteries go inside,"ilo wires visible. Has one single illuminated dial. The best. set we ever listened to they all say PRICE -3200.00, Complete Batteryless $270.00, Installed Also Tubes, -Batteries, Loud "Speakers, etc., at prices •which will surprise you for quality„ Loud: Speakers at 017.50; equal to any on the market at $25.00 or more. - The Stewart -Warner Tubes aro the -best on the market, bar none. 'Price $2.50 each. A. HOVY CLIN.TO