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Home My WebLink AboutThe Clinton News Record, 1917-01-25, Page 9Se 0 11 Ot Commerce CLINTON, ONTARIO WINIFER TERM begins Wednesday. January 3rd, 1917 If you cannot attend day school, you may take Course in . Shorthand, Typewriting and Bookkeeping by attending Night Classes Classes Monday and Wednesday Terms [Moderate, You Have always intended to take a Commercial and Stenographic Course sometime—DO IT NOW Learn More to Earn More Positions Guaranteed to Students. rr B. F. WARD; B.A. M.Accts., Phone 208. Principal Ladies 1 antles $4.95 During the next two weeks it is our aim to turn every ladies or child's mantle now in stock into cash— In order to do this we have simply ignored the regular prices of these goods and are marking them at prices that must mean a quick clean-up of every garment. As an extra special we' have put in one lot, about 15 Ladies Coats that originally sold at from $10 to $15 and have priced the lot, choice $4 95 Also some. Children's Coats at 1.98 up We are also cleaning up at big Price Reduction a lot of odd lines and broken sizes of winter goods which we positively will not carry over for another year. Phone 25 Small p 1umstee1 rose More Profits Business CLOTHING, NEW IDEA PATTERNS 1AGENTS—SEISILREADY ., i OgS' Shoes If your boy is hard on his shoes, bring him here 1 We have had .shoes built to stand the abuse the average boy gives his shoes, Parents who teat our Boys Shoes find that it requires less money to keep the boy in good looking shoes when they buy the sort of shoes we sell Gun Metal, Box Calf, and Uris Leathers Inside and Outside Stays to Prevent Ripping Solid; Durable Shoes, but not Clumsy 1.50 2.00 2.50 to 3.50 According to size. FRED. JACKSON T GOOD SHOE STORE agomemsona-Viamik A Beautiful Art :quare lends a charm to -the room. It has other advantages al- so, being easy to clean, easy to remove, We have a t present an excellent show- ing of fine rugs including Brussels, Axtnrnsters, Wil- tons, etc., that w o ha v e priced at attractive prices. We would be most pleased' to show them to you.;1% JAS. DUNFORD Undertaker and Funeral Director. 28 Phone 11 28 veraseseneweeffsesewteseses 1 The .eWsMReeOrd For 1ci1, Well Exeented fob ork. Clinton News- Word Two New BOOKS! .I»Mary 28th, I' Fragments from France The war redneed to grim 'and gene- Beane abenrdity; the fan of the war by one who lass been through it, and shows what he has seen, and hoard, and felt --and laughed at. BINDLE 25,000 copies sold in a fete months, Some of thr..words said about It are, "Bindle will ovist a smile Rein the wryest month," "It makes us gurgle quietly and con. tiuuonsliy. "A delft:loua piece of fooling.' Both above are good to send to the boys at the front or in the hospital. They will help the efforts of the med- ical mete, The We D. Fair Co. Often the Cheapest Always the:Bestt re s u Guide to UnknowninUnderwear You can tell at a glance whether an Underwear garment is warm; whether it is conn. fortabiy soft; whether it Is well ffinished, BUT: Its wearing power remains obscure. So does its resistance to the wash -tub. How are you going to know—positively—that it will resist the hardest wear yon can give it for several. seasons ? l-Iow can you be sure it will not shrink? We answer: Come here and buy a suit of Stanfield's Unshrinkable Underwear. Care- ful making has given it stamina. And itis guaranteed against shrinkage. Ir. W. Jackson is in Toronto this week. Miss Tana riLatheson of Goderich has been spending the past week In town, - Reeve Fnrd is in Goderlclt this week attending the.'In eetlug of the coun- ty council. Mr, Harry Cantelon of Toronto was the guest of his brother, 11r. D. Cantelon, over the week -end. Mr, Garnet 17clirien of Kitchener was in town yesterday attending the funeral of the late Mrs, It. J. Mil- ler. Mr. C. E. Seeking of the Molsons Bank staff has been transferred to St. Thomas and leaves Sar that city todap. Mr, Harry Hutchings sncl bride of Barrie were in town over the week- end visiting the former's mother and sister. Rev. Dr. Stewart of 'foronta was in town over the week -end, having conducted the services in Willis church on Sunday. Mrs. Annie Beacom, who has been so ill, is now reel:wang nicely, the many friends of the '1 roily will be delighted to learn. Mr. and Mrs. Lou Clnlrchill and Mr. John Watkins spent Sunday with their cousins, Mr, and Mrs. Harry Churchill of MeGaw station, Mr. and Mrs. Luke Lawson and Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Lawson attend- ed the funeral of Mrs. Luke Law - son's another at Auburn on Sun- day last. ' Mr. J. B. Gardner of St.. Catharines and Mr, W. W. Collyer of Hamilton have been in town this week at-. tending -the funeral of the former's sister, the late Mrs. R. J. Miller, 'Messrs, J. Scott, J, Cuniughame and J. 'Torrance are in Walkerton to- day attending the meeting of the Bruce Presbytery, representing• the session and congregation of Willis church. Mr. Allen Mason, agent of the elec- tric line at Port Dover, was a vis- itor in 'town over the week-eud. Mr. ISason was for a time =nee- . ted with the G.T.R. and C'anactian Express here. Rev, D. Norman, Mrs. Norman and son Eherton,, of Nagono. Jgpan, Were guests Monday and Tuesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs, K, G. Courtiee. bliss Sybil C aurtice while iu Japan was associated with the Normans and naturally:. their meetitig here was a very en o:able ' cmc. Gode>rich Township Reeve Lobb is in (lodcrich this week attending the meeting or the County Council, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Snyder and three children left Monday for their home at RaddissOn, Sask., after a visit with the iadya's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. I -I, Lobb. Mrs, Snyder and children have been east since August and hlr. Snyder carne dr,wn at the Christmas season. The annual meeting of the Goclet- icli Township Telephone System was held of Friday last, at IXolmesville, when a very good attendance of the subscribers tttrnod out to transact the busioets pertaining to the sys- tem. •Ma. S. Sturdy, ex -reeve of the township, was called to the chain: and Mr. Adam. Cahtelon, the newly - appointed township, clerk, acted as secretary for the day. 'Phe financial statement presented by the secretary - treasurer proved to be very ,satisrae- tory, sheaving a balance of 5132.40 on hand, The old officers were re- appointed, namely, President, 1 . 11. Wise, Secretary -Treasurer, 'l'hompson, Commissioner, Jobs Ide- Ciijuee. The flnaficial reports were sent oat previoesto the meeting and the new directories were dis- tributed on that day. Y The "V'ouog Ladies' Patriotic Safe- ty will meet next Wednesday at the home .of Miss '1', Iltutie. u""^�'atFFIEea 3 C@;a EatYCAA ALSO A FULL LIN E of MEN'S FURNISHINGS at OUR MEN'S ST RE Opposite Public Library Women's Store Dry Goods, HouseFurnishings phone 67 Next to Royal Bank lien's Store Custom Tailoring and phone 108. Men's Furnishings Opposite Public Library Bayfield One more of Bayfield's oldest and respected citizens passed away on Sunday in the person et Mr. John McLeod, at the age of eighty-six years. The deceased was born in Nova Scotia in. the year 1830 and came to this village with his wife and family thirty-five years ago. He was a most sincere and earnest Christian and fully prepared to go. The funeral took place' on Tuesday afternoon to Baydelcl cemetery, the service being conducted by the Rev. A. Macfarlane, assisted by Mr. John Cowan, a friend of the deceased. The pallbearers were Messrs. Henry Peck,, ISturdock Ross, John Cowan, Samuel Sterling, Lewis Thomson and Dr. McLeod. He is survived by a widow and one son, Dr, McLeod of Wru•c- eter, who was present at the funer- al, and one sister, Mrs— Jas. Thom- son of this village. Still another death among Hay- field's oldest and, most highly, es- teemed citizens in the person of E- lizabeth Falconer, wife Of Mr, John Ferguson, who passed away on Sat- urdaJ-Tas•t at the age of seventy-nine year's. The deceased was born; at Anoaster in the year 1837,awl when nine years of age came to this vil- lage with het parents and has resid- ed continuously for the past' seventy years. She was united in marriage to Mr. Jcfin Ferguson of this village 18111 and leaves a husband, four sons and three daughters to mourn her loss, The launily aro : Mrs. E. Sharpe, 'Toronto ; hies, 11hynas, Brantford ; and Miss Norah, Captain John, William, Alexander and Chas.Ferguson of this tillage, also two sisters and one brother : Mrs. Sint- lav92f(( tum (' •salu'tf.allopotylo sue and Mr. John Falconer of Bayfield. The funeral took place from her late residence to 13aylleltl cemetery on Monday afternoon and was largely attended. The service .was conducted by the Rev, A. Macfarlane, assisted by the Rev, J. .Is. .tones. 'Pile pall. bearets were tilt tutu: Sons and bles- ses. George Ferguson of Colborne township anti Charles Falconer, ne- phews of the deceased. The sympa- thy of the whole entmenulty 1s ex. extended to, the family, Among those who were here froma distance for the funeral wets t Air, and Mrs, Green and Mrs. George Ferguson of Colborne ; Mrs. Simons, p,,,!l.cln�rieb Mrs. Sharpe, 7'oron ° 'Wr, ahtr Mrs. Rhynas and I ',:°'antfOrd. Tne flowers were. boaaft\.. , among them which was a largo'+wreath from the family and eh offering teem Miss Baster of London, This week we are called npnn Oto elireiiicle the death of ;mother, of floated 's respected residents, 'Mr, Charles Dressler, who pnssod away oh Wednesday of last/ week al; the age of seventy four years. The lie- ceased was born hi the old eountt:y, In 1848 and came in Canada , with his liareaits at the age of nine years, Win fourteen years of ago , bo VIMto Bayfield and has remain-biiiirtary. Piuntboriia ed up till his death. The funeral took.elace from his late residence to Bayfield cemetery on Friday after- noon. The service was conducted by the Rev. A. Macfarlane, the pallbear- ers being Messrs. Thos. Cameron, George, E. Greenslade, Robert El- liott, George Castle and John Fal- coner. Only one sister survives him, iMlrs. Denied with whom,he lived. "General regret is being expressed by all who knew Russel Erwin at his untimely death in the trenches iu Prance, and this occurrence has brought House to sport circles here, as nothing else could, the serious- ness of the struggle is which Canada is now engaged. Mr. Erwin was ex- tremely popular in both sport and social circles, and his faculty for al- ways being in good humor and obliging people had made him a fa- vorite with all who knew him. Much sympathy is being expressed for the members of the family." The above from a recent issue of a Prince Albert, (Sask.) paper refers to the youngest son of Mr. George Erwin of Prince.Alb?rt, Sask., and nephew of 13. W. Erwin and A. E. Erwin of Bayfield, who was killed on Christmas Day, He was a , bomb thrower in: the. Saskatchewan Wolver- ines' Battalion. Reeve ;1..E. Erwin is attending the County Council at Goderlclt this week. Robert Speakman left on Tuesday fon Windsor, where he bas secured a position. Died in 13ayiheld Village on '1'litrs- day of last week, lsabella dirnio, wife of Mr. William Williamson, at the age of sixty-four ls.a'rs. The fu- neral took place from her late resi- dence to Goderich cemetery on Sun- day, The service at the house was conducted by the Rev. ;1.; 141acfarlan e. th.palibearers being the two sons and William Osmond, son-in-law, and Messrs. Thomas Cameron, Willia,n Heard and Joseph Foster, She leav- es a• liusbencl, four d.taghters and two sons to moan her loss, Skates Sharpened while you, wait BYA.M & SUTTER Phone y MAKE YOUR DOLLARS !GHT AT THE FRONT. AUY DOMINION OF CANAD THREE-YEAR WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES $ 25.00 50.00 100.00 For-? $21.150 " 64.00 " 86.00 INDIVIDUAL PURCHASES LIMITED TO 37003. 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