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The Clinton News Record, 1917-03-08, Page 8Clinton News., Record March 8t1t, K; 7 Selaool off Commerce CLINTON, ' ONTARIO WIN rER TERM begin Wednesday,' January 31d, 1917 If you cannot attend day school, you may take a Bourse 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. B. F. WARD, B.A. M,Accts., Phone 208 Principal ZEOURNSZARSOMMEIMPAWSZVEMMEMMSEran 1 csasmains r N'T PASS TIS It will pay you well to read every word of this little a'd. .. Do you know we are making high-class hand -tailored Cloth- ing for men and boys at prices very little higher than before the war ? You may have been looking around for the kind of suit you used to wear, and bave come to the conclusion that they have gone beyond. your purse. Don't be deceived, Give us a call, Wo can show you an exceptionally large range of patterns in this season's newest imported tweeds and worsteds We are Shoo. ing l fen's High -Class ' Bench tailored Suits at from $18 up See our line Bine Worsted Suits at 5425 and $20 (pure Indigo dye) and all are thoroughly ,shrunk, They ace the equal of most $35 Suits We tailor these clothes to your own measurement and style selection Fit and Satisfaction Guaranteed • Give us a call whit 1t e ieeeFtmeni is .large, Choose-your elnib e,41 -leave ynurmeasuce, and we will deli ver your suit any Lime'diMing the spring - Small Profits Phone 2 lumsteel � •Business AGENTS—SEMI-READY CLOTHING, NEW IDEA. NIAMIMMIONINI 1 If your boy is hard on his shoes, bring him here! We have had shoes built to stand the abuse the average boy gives his shoes, Parents who teat our Boys Shoes find that it requires less money to keep the boy in good looking shoed when they buy the sort of shoes we sell! Gun Metal, Box Calf, and Uris Leathers Inside and Outside Stays to Prevent Ripping Solid, Durable Shoes, but not Clumsy 1.50 2.00 2.50 to 3.50 According to size. - a111MMIIMo FRED. JACKSON THE GOOD SHOE STORE A Beautiful ArtSquare lends a charm to the room. It has other advantages al.' so, tieing easy to clean, easy to remope. We bave at present an excellent stow - tons, etc., that w ��1 '•�,o `. i' OiC 1 Mg of fine rugs including ,Beussels,Axminster's,Wil- o ha v e �0`"' ppriced at attractive prices. We would he most pleased to show them to you., II JAS. DUNFORD Undertaker and Funeral Director. 28 Phone i$ 28 1 The 1ewsRecord For Neal, well Fxecnted Job U7ork.. Two New B00 Fragments from France rhe war reduced to grim gild gyne• some absurdity; the fnu of the war by olio who has been through it, and 'shows what he has seen, and heard, and felt—and laughed at. BINDLE 25,000 copies sold in a few ittanthee Someof the wards said abotit it ave, "Bindle will twist a smile horn the wr'y'est mouth:'"It makes us gurgle quietly and con, t',inubusly." 'A. delicious piece of fooling.' • Both above are good to send to the boys at the . front oe in the hospital. They will help the efforts of the med- ical mon, Tie W. D. Fair Co. Often the Cheapest Always the Best He summer ler Inlet i'I'ss Wheatley is in Toronto this week. Mrs. J. E. Tlovelt was in London est week. Aft, Arthur Cantelon is spending a few dliys in Toronto. Mrs, II. 13, Combe is spending a few weeks 'with friends in Kansas City. Mr. W. II. Kerr of the Brussels Post was in tows the latter end of -the week. • Miss lln Bawden has taken a, posi- tion at Watford for _.trice millinery season, - ' • Misses Mary Reid and Margaret Campbell of Bayfield Wore in town on Fridays, V. Holloway, of I`Cterhni,, lies been 1,isivi.,g in town during the past week. Mrs. Mills of Norwich is visiting Rev. J. A.' and Mrs. Robinson at St. Paul's rectory. Arrs. Rowe of Exeter was a guest at the home of Mr. and Airs, A. J. Holloway last week, Mr. Jacob 'Taylor was up from Tor- j onto last week in connection with his"bllsiness interests Here. Miss Crooks left co Monday+;;for Or - fills, where she has taken a posi- tion for the millinery season. Mrs. Sadie Johnston and Miss Isa- bel left this morning for. Toronto, where they will spend a few days, Miss Mate Parke of 'the Bayfield Line has, been a guest at the home of Mrs, 15. J. Cleft, during the past week, Miss Jonnie Holmes returned last week after spending several weeks with friends at Brantford and other Points, Mr. C. J. Wallis is shipping a couple of cars of horses to the west this week and follows himself to look after their disposal. Miss White of Walkerton and Miss Hewitt of Cayuga have taken charge of Couch fie Co's millinery estab- lishment for the spring season. Miss Reta Knott left for her home in Clarksburg on Monday after spending several weeks as the guest of Rev. J. A. and Mrs. Rob- inson at the, rectory. Mr. W. R, Counter was in Simcoe last 'week, owing to the illoess and subsequent death of bis sister, —Miss Marion Counter, whose funer- al occurred on Friday last. Rev,' R. Fulton Irwin of Glencoe, who has been assisting in special services in Wesley church this week, has been a guest at the home of his brother- Mr, J, A, Ir\11n • itev. A, 1:I. Drumm lies resigned the pastorate of St. Pauls Presbyteri- an church, Bowniunville. Mr. Drumm is ah old Cliirtonian and' will be remembered by some of the older citizens. Mrs. FI, C. holland visited last week with Mr. and Mrs, .J, Percy Cole at their new home in Tucker - smith, Mr. Holland and Misses Mary and Gladys intend spending this week -end with Mr, and Mrs, Cole, Mrs, W. P. Glover and little son, Master Goorge, Fingall, and her cousin, Miss Eva 1VIcLean of Col- borne, oast of Toronto, were guests at the home of Mr. W, S. Marland last week, Mrs. Glover is a sister of Miss Mabel Harland, Mr, L, E. Doherty, agency manager for the Sun Life, Stratford, was in town on Thursday last, It was purely a business Visit blit Mr, Doherty likes to retail to the old town occasionally and he has many friends hero who are always glad to welcome him. Mr, Noel iblarshall, who is a promi- nent Toronto businessman and w11e was recently elected President of the Canadian National Exhibition, has some interest for Clinton rest - dents as his wifeis the youngest daughter of Mrs. Vantassel, for- merly a well-lciloivn resident of Owe, FADELESS INDIGO SERGES are in the Spotlight of Popularity for men's and women's suits. They are made of the finest Australian wool, in the hands of only Skilled and Competent craftsmen. They are soft and pliant—yet firm and strong. They are rich in feel and lustre—and will neither grow "shiny" with use—nor fade, They are the re- sult of years of experience in the weaver's'art. Incidentally -.-we stock INDIGO SERGE in all weights and prices. If you like blue serge clothing, do not hesitate because your last we faded or got shiny. Buy a' Fadeless Indigo Serge because We are behind it with an absolute 'guarantee. Our stock of Guaranteed Irfdigo Serge is one of tl. largeeLin Canada. C01 -11E IN AND SEE THEM Women's Store Dry Goods, House Furnishings phone. 67 Next to Royal Bank i'len's Store Custom Tailoring and phone 103. Men's Furnishings Opposite Public Library VIMINANIAMAIMMA ORIMPOSAA ' Londesboro. Mrs. Geddes and 'Mrs. Sturdy vis- ited watt their sister, Mrs. McGee, ,of Auburn, on Friday last. Mrs. McGee had the misfortune to fall and hurt herself, Last Sunday was Ed:national Sunday in the Aictbodist church. Prof, Roberton spoke along that line in the morning. Mrs. Milton Hooper of St. Mary's is visiting at her home on the 13th con. The Loudesboro branch of the Red Red'•Cross Society intend holding a rummage sale in the township hall on Friday evening at seven o'clock, when such articles as wood, potatoes apples, oats, wheat, straw, flour, preserves, pickles, butter, bread, stoves, .whips, pigs, fowl, 'etc., and other articles too numerous to men- tion will be accepted and sold, 'The Society last week shipped 68 pairs of socks, 35 day shirts, 15 hospiiial shirts, 4 sheets, O pairs pillow cov- ers and 13 towels. The Women's Institute intend hay- ing their annual pia social on Friday evening, of next week when supper will be served in the Temperance house and the program in the hall. The program will consist of a play, "Toe Country Postoll'.ce". The pro- ceeds will be devoted to patriotic purposes. Sitanleag Township The following is the February 131onthly roport or S. 8, No, 14, Names are in order of merit : 5th —14I, W. 11&thwell, 0, C. McLean, S. Thompson. Sr, 4.th, a—M. A. Cooper, R. -V. McClyinont, Z. 13. Moore. Sr. 4th, b—L', P. Fisher, N. J. Hood, (1. J, Cooper, Sr. 3rd —11,1,. Heide, W. L. Workman, W. J. Ross. Jr, 3rd—L, C`. Workman, W. A. Ross, D. M. Foster, Jr. 2nd— R. T. Jarrot, E. F. Anderson, 0. AI, Anderson, 2nd pt—Jean E. Me - Kenzie. ls't pt—II, A. Dinsdale, • P, M. McKenzie. The best spellers 1' in the monthly spelling matches were :- 50 --Harold Rathwell. Sr, 4th, a— Margaret Cooper.. Sr, ith—b—Ella Fisher. Sr. 3rd— Erna Hyde. Jr. 'ilrd—a--Tared Parsons, Jr,. 3511—h-- L,loyd Workman. Jr, 2nd—ttuth .lar- Ott., 1st—Jean McKenzie Mr. Edward Johnston sold a team of "horses to Mr, Robt. Pollak and Mr. Wm. Pollock sold one horse to the seem buyer. AIr. Penhele ship- ped horses to the west on Friday last. MVtr. Robert l3opee of the Bronson Line has sold his farm to Mr. Stet -ride ahll has purchased a one - hundred -and -fifty -ore farm near Stafia, Sorry to report that Mfrs. • James Reid is seriously 111, lose she will soon be . ab)o, to lie around a- gain. Sanitary 1'ltitiibers, Phone 7, Stanley Township Mr. Fred Rumball of London has purchased a quantity cf timber in this locality and will have McHwen Bros, out it into lumber with their portable saw mill in the spring, Mr. Thomas Reid, who got his hand Injured while working in the munition factory in Seatorth, has fully recovered and is able to go to work again. On Wednesday evening last a very interesting and profitable , prayer meeting was held at the home of MIt. John lines. About sixty people met to hear Rev, Dr. Stewart. He said it was a pleasure for him to hold a meeting once a year on the second and said this might be h s last, Ile spoke on repentance and conversion. It was a solemn appeal to the unsaved, He said so mann put oft the important' question tit! laid on their death bed, which was a great mistake, although . some had been saved at the eleventh hour, Word has been received recently by the parents of Pte, Franklin 13oyl:e, of the lGlst,who was wounded some time ago, is still in the hospital in England suffering from a wound 111 the eye by a shrapnel, and Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Stephenson of the Goshen Line have received word that their son, Gciorge Henry], is missing. He also belonged to the 3Olst. ilt Flown Special for Saturday Princess. Violets only 25c a bunch Carnations, 50c a dozen CuDinghame FLORIST. PL1J1tIIIING, HEATING, TIA'- SMITHING, ROOFING, &C. REPAIRS PROMPTLY DONIS, A N,TJMBEIZ OF SECOND-HAND HEATERS `iN 0003) REPAIR, BYAM & SUTTER Eminent Eyesight Specialist to Spend Ten Days inn Clinton 0 of Montreal the well-known ,Eyesight Specialist, will be at my store giving Free Examinations with his new and wonderful '`Shadow Test" system. From Thursday, March 15 Until Saturday, March 24 HE LOOKS INTO THE EYE. Weak muscles strengthened, Head'lches cured, and Cross Eye in many cases straightened when glasses are worn which are fitted by this advanced method. This is_truly a great opportunity to consult a specialist, whose reputation and ability are so widely recognized and no doubt hundreds will take advantage of Mr., Graham's visit to Clinton during the next few days. Colne Early as the last few days are usually busy HOURS -9 a, m. to 8 p.m, Daily ,tib Artificial light used, so evenings will be just as good as day time, T will complete my course in the new system while IVTr. Graham is here. JEWELER CLINTON T1tCIAt N.I3.—(Owing-.to the wonderful success Mr, Graham has had with his advanced system, he has often been inpsrsonat- ed by peddlars. Beware of such as Mr. Graham does work only at Hellyar's Jewelry Store.) I 3 4.- ,' VIII I I �II I� I �I lilli,, , iVi e �,�/11 , --,1l '�'F 1 \ 1, 1 .I X iYY, ii 1--R-1---..: *4-411H ,,,, I.1 HE LOOKS INTO THE EYE. Weak muscles strengthened, Head'lches cured, and Cross Eye in many cases straightened when glasses are worn which are fitted by this advanced method. This is_truly a great opportunity to consult a specialist, whose reputation and ability are so widely recognized and no doubt hundreds will take advantage of Mr., Graham's visit to Clinton during the next few days. Colne Early as the last few days are usually busy HOURS -9 a, m. to 8 p.m, Daily ,tib Artificial light used, so evenings will be just as good as day time, T will complete my course in the new system while IVTr. Graham is here. JEWELER CLINTON T1tCIAt N.I3.—(Owing-.to the wonderful success Mr, Graham has had with his advanced system, he has often been inpsrsonat- ed by peddlars. Beware of such as Mr. Graham does work only at Hellyar's Jewelry Store.)