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The Clinton News Record, 1917-07-05, Page 9Clinton News -Record July Slit, Mi t , Mir r Notwithstanding the great advance in prices owing to the great European troubles, we have many lines at less than war prices. A few of the last lot of Perfection Oil Stoves and Ovens left yet. The next lot will be much higher in price A few pieces of Cut Glass at cobt. to clear. Two Specials CARBOLA The Disinfecting, Germ -killing White Paint.—use spray or brush BRANTFORD SLATES See our Asphalt Slate Shingles—red, green Will give a list next week of articles at Special Low Prices to dear. rte. Harland liros. HARDWARE, STOVES AND. NOVELTIES ool Shoes In Camp, at Tennis, on the Bowling Green or just at home, you'll need a pair of these coolers. There are tan leathers, Buck and Canvas Shoes. High or low cut as you prefer. Rubber Sole Shoes with the low rubber heels are the favorites. OUTING SHOES For Men or Women at $1, $1,35, $1,50 to $4 For Children at 85c, $1 and $1,25 Come in and select a pair of these IDEAL SUMMER FOOT COMFORTERS and we will fit them to your feet perfectly Fred. Jackson QUICK SHOE REPAIRS. 1 FLEET FOOT SHOES Our stock of Fleet Foot shoes is now at its best and consists of lines suitable for each member of the family. We have pretty ,Little strap slippers for the wee tots, pumps and high .slioes for ladies and good Bard wearing shoes in black, tan and white for the girls and boys. We are also showing a heavy work shoo for men, canvas upper and heavy rubber sole. Our prices on these goods is rock bottom and no other shoe will give you so much in comfort and -wear for so small a price as a pair of Fleet Foot. 1 -;_ .l,.. Ii. , 1 t LJ 1 1_I ! 1 Jr! Head Comfort To be comfortable you must keep the head cool. See what we are offering in ladies' and children's hats in straw, pananau, cloth and canvas.t - 11 See our men's panama and sailor bats. They are very 'lobby. �I :. �I_Li Plumsteel Bros. Small Profits — I I Li 1 • PHONE 25 More Business k1 I• Ili AGENTS—SEMI-READY CLOTHING, NEW IDEA PI1TTERNS. Baa /mow A_Beautiful Art Square lends a ebarm to'the room. It has other advantages al- so, being easy to clean, easy to remove. We have at present an excellent show- ing of fine rugs including Brussels, Axminsters, Wil - tons, etc., that we have priced at attractive prices. We would be most pleased to show them to you. JAS. DUNFORD - Undertaker and Funeral Director, 28 90tc Phone Isakz. 28. 1 The 1ewsReeord for Home and Conniy News. . - AR --- .MYO MRK.IM• ,./ THIS picture is ;to give you an idea of the thrillsome fun your child can have with a KIDDIE KAR. It is made in three sizes, selected wood, strongly put together, solid wood wheels, with steering handle that turns easily. Good indoors as well as out and for both boys and girls. The bit of the year in toys. Tile W. D. Fair Co. Often the Cheapest Always the Best r•7 w.fltlILl'DT1101Putwutittuteettgl, b ass Mildred Cook is in Guelph this week visiting Misses Leota and Bessie Harland. Miss Amy rrellyar and Miss Harriet Cantelon spent the week -end and holiday with Blyth friends. Miss Grace Shepherd, who has been teaching in Ottawa, is home for the summer holiday term. Mrs. Woodhall of Lambeth was the guest of Mrs. James Shepherd ov- er the wee' -end anct holiday. Miss Dtf11e O'Neil of the Toronto public school teaching staff is home for the summer vacation. Mr. Eddie Shepherd was up from Toronto spending the week -end and holiday with his mother in town. Miss Irene Gould, nurse -in -training at Wingham hospital, has been holidaying at per home in town. Mrs. Cardiff of Brussels has been the guest of her daughter, Mrs, H. Bartliff, during the past week. Pte. J. E. Cook was up from ,Lon- don over the week -end and fie and his family spent life ' holiday in Goderich. Miss Mary Jenkins of Woodlands Farm, Huron Road, spent the week -end with her sister, Mrs. Cameron of Guelph. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Pugh and Master Fred and Miss Madeline and Mrs. Hands of Sarnia visited Clinton friends over the holiday. Miss Lucile Grant left Tuesday morn- ing for Virden, Man„ to visit her brother. She will probably be ab- sent a couple of months. Mrs. .Margaret Thompson was ' in Blyth last week attending' the fun- eral of her granddaughter, the late Mrs. (Dr.) J. A. McTaggart. Mr. R. Hawkins and Mr. and Mrs. Warren of Hamilton were guests at the home of the former's brother, Mr. T. W. Hawkins, over the holi- day. Misses Flora and Elizabeth Chidley arrived from Torbnto on Tuesday and will spend the summer' in' -the old' town, having taken Mrs, Johnston's furnished house on Ont- ario street. Mr. H. G. Evans left Saturday af- ternoon for.Toronto en• route for his home at Basswood, Man., af- ter a fweekis visit with friends in Clinton and Goderich township. He intended returning by boat. Miss Jessie O'Neil, who has been teaching at Olds, :Alberta, arrived home on Friday for the vacation. She stopped off at Swift Current, Sask., and spent a few days at the home of her sister, Mrs. (Dr,) (Ross, where tier father and mother are just now visiting. Sha came from Fort William by boat, Mr. Ogle Cooper and three daughters, Misses Phyllis, Frances' and Norali, motored down from Collingwood on Friday and spent the week -end as the guests of the former's sister, Mrs. A. J. Morrish. bliss Minnie Cooper:and bliss Bessie Morrish re- turned to Collingwood with then and Miss Phyllis Cooper remained for a few weeks' vacation in Clin- ton. Dr. Will, Cooper of " Winnipeg, who had been attending a meeting of the , Medical Association at Mon- treal, has beeat visiting during the past week at' the home - 'of his aunt, Mrs. W. Cooper of town, and with other relatives in Huron and Bruce. This was Dr. C'ooper's first visit to Ontario and he ..ex- pressed himself delighted With the beauty of the scenery. Ontario, with its wealth of foliage, is in- deed beautiful ht the month of :Pune, Mr. apd Mrs, Paul Bowan and Mas- ter Dale of Tecumseh, Mieh,, have been visiting at the home of the lady's father, Mt. W. J. Paisley, They made the trip by auto, stop- ping at Detroit, St. ,'Phomas Niag- ara Falls, Hamilton and Toronto en route. They were accompanied from Toronto by Mr, )lilt Mrs. Stewart Paisley, Iver. W. J. Pais- ley,, acconipanied them on their re- turns ttip on Monday and will spend a week or ten days .in the State of Michigan. . Is Staged at the Vital Points in such a way that the shapely lines of your gown are accentu- ated and retained. At the same time this corset is so pliable and easy that absolute freedom of movement is assured. It lends a youthful grace and elegance to the figure. The wearer of a D. &. A. Corset is Always Distinguished by Her Poise and Elegence of Figure. Not one woman in ten thousand can really have a "figure" without a corset. D. EeA. Corsets furnish the actual support necessary to every lady. A few light strips of the peerless D. Ee A. boning give as much control of the figure lines as the stiff, -heavy, cramping corsets of former years. Whatever the design, style, or price of the D. Ee A. Corset you buy, it is the best value, best fit and quality for the money. We illustrate four styles of D. Ee A. Corsets --there are many --and, whatever your physical type, you'll find a 'D. &A.' to please You. A Corset that will keep its shape and beautify yours. "Will not break, or rust, or tear, D. Ee A. Corsets made for wear." See Them at sw& • ' WOMEN'S STORE Dry Goods, House Furnishings phone 67 Next to Royal Bank MEN'S STORE : - Custom Tailoring and (phone 103) I Men's Furnishings. Opposite Public Library Goderich Township Resident Hears Fin- al Summons. The death occurred yesterday morn- ing of a native and highly esteemed resident of Godeticli township, when Mr. J. Cr. Steep of the Bayfield Lino answered the final summons. John George Steep was a son of the late Henry Steep and was born on the farm on which be had spent his life,,He was a progressive farm- er, one ho looked well after the af- fairs of his farm and his home on the Bayfield Line was supplied with many of the conveniences of modern life. He was also a genial, kindly, sociable man and a good neighbor. He was a member of St. James' church, He is survived by his wife, who was formerly Miss Kate Sheppard, three sons and one daughter: Henry, Milton and Aphrew, all at home. He is also survived by one brother and four sisters : James Steep and Mrs, John Wise and Mrs,, Isaac Dodd of Clinton, Mrs. George Miller and Mrs. Albert •Cantelon of Goderich town- ship. The funeral takes place tomorrow, Friday, to Clinton cemetery. London Road Miss Alma Gibson, formerly of Brucefield, is. visiting the Misses Ball. blr. Bevan and ,son of Toronto vis- ited, over the holiday with the form- er's sister-in-law, Mrs., Stanbury. Mr. and Mrs. John blelZnight were in Goderich on Monday. Mrs. H. Livermore and children visited Hespeler over the holiday. Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Stanbury were in Blyth on Dominion Dap. Puople in this community deeply sympathize with Mr. and Mrs, Jos- eph Shipley in their' recent bereave- ment, the loss of their little child. 41 Constance Mr. and Alts, ,S, Kindy and Mr. and, Mrs. Boyle of Toronto' came up on their matorcycles and, spent a couple of daps with Mrs, D. Suther- land and other. friends. A garden party will be held on July, Oth at Chas, McGregor's. Clinton brass band will be in atten- dance, Mrs. Stewart of Sealorth spent Sunday as the guest of her daugh- ter, Mrs. Roy Lawson, Quite a number from around here took in the sports at Blyth while others went to Goderich on Dominion Day, Mr. and Mrs. John Riley and chil- dren of Seaforth spent Sunday as the guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs, I36n Riley, Mr. and Mrs, W. Lindsay and fam- ily of Florence were calling on old friends about here Sunday and Mon- day Hnlmesville TIie services in connection with the Methodist church on Sunday last were most successful, Rev, J. A. Agnew of Ontario street. church, Clinton, preached excellent sermons, that of the morning. showing how Christians should live constantly un- der the spirit of the Master, based on Paul's experience : "I am orucified with Christ—I Jive by the Faith of Christ." In the evening lie took the text, "Hear and thy soul shall live." We should hear the voice of God -,in nature, providence, His word, Christian influence, etc. The committee the Sunday before asked for 6150 to cover the cost of the improvements. It was found that the expenses were more than the estimate but at the close of the evening service the thank -offering was found to total 6180, thus proving that vviatever Holniesville people take in hand to do, they do well. Rev, A, Sinclair took Rev, Mr: Agnew's services in Clinton for the day. Miss Mary B. Howell of Goderich is, this week, the guest of Miss Holm- es. Mrs, Howell' of Goderich visited last week with her brother and sis- ter, Mr. and Miss Hoimes. Still it rains almost every day. Some of the farmers have not sown their beans yet. As soon as the ground is ready it rains like a de- luge. On Sunday morning the Mait- land river was as high as during the spring freshet, so the people say, Mr. Jenkins has dug some of those new potatoes, of his and eight people hail a good dinner of them on -Jaie 24th. Some of the tubers measured seven inches around. Who can beat that ? bir. and Mrs, I -L H. Howell and three children Of Onanclago and Mrs. Howell's mother, Mrs. Shaver of Ancestor, who came up in their auto, visited over the weekend with Mr, J. R. and bliss Ilolnies and with Goderich friends. Mr. g7d Mrs, R. B. MacKenzie and son and daughter of .London also motored up and visited with Goder- icli friends and with Mr. and Miss Holmes over the week -end, Goderich Township Prior to her marriage to bir, Earl Hanley Miss Mary. Ellwood was pre- sented by the members of St. Jam- es' church with a couple of chairs and a teapot, Mrs. Hanley has al- ways been an active worker in the church. • 41 Tuckersmith Township Very snccessfuf services were Field in Turner's church on Sunday last, it being "Flower Sundays." In the afternoon at the regular service Rev, A, Sineiair of Hoienesville preached very acceptably and in the evening Mr. Sauvage of Seafotth eonductod the service. Both services were Well attended, . Londesboro. Misses J. and E. Mains of London spent Dominion Day with their mother, Mrs, Mains, Miss Lillian Lee is visiting friends in Stratford, ' . Mr. and Miss Mitchell of Hespeler are visiting at the home of Mr. W, Hiles. A number from this vicinity took in the big day in Blytfi on Monday. Miss Bertha Brogden of London is spending her holidays with her par- ents. Mr. and Mrs. Macdonald motored from London)' on Saturday to visit friends here. Miss Cora McCool has taken a position in the bank in Goderich. Miss Crysler orf Delhi is viiiting her sister, Mrs. J. 0.'Loun);bery. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Brown of Brantford are visiting tl(e lady's mother, Mrs, Young. 41 ?Clppen. • Mr. and Mrs. Sterling McPhail and daughter Mary spent the holiday with Mrs. Wm. Ivison and other friends. -Miss Mabel Whiteman, 'Toronto, ac- companied by her cousin, Mrs. Stubbs, visited witla the former's parents, Mr. and bfrs. John White= man over Sunday, returning on Tuesday. - Mr.. Alex. McKenzie spent Monday at Goderich and Blyth. He reports a large crowd at the latter place. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Pearce and family of Hay and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Johnston of Kippen motored ep to Goderich on Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. 'Taylor of Toronto have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Whiteman, Mr. Taylor Bolds an important position • with the Y.M.C.A, in Toronto, Rev. .I, P, Jones preached his first sermon as the pastor in the Methodist church on Sunday. His sermon was of a patriotic nature and. was a thoughtful and earnest discourse. We have heard of one farrier in this vicinity who had to plow up a large field of beans, the seed hav- ing awing rotted in the ground. Tlhia means quite a loss, Kippen A large number of our young peo- ple spent the holiday at Btayfield, Mrs. Elgie of Davidson, Sask,,. is visiting with her uncles, Messrs. Wm. and Robb. Elgie. It is ten. years since she was in ()Marie. Miss Margaret brellis has been en- gaged to teach in the school on tke second concession of Tuckersrnith, Mr, Harry Horton Wight there: the past few years. blr, Gordon Young of 'Wingliani. called on his uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. McKenzie, on Satur- day. Mr. Young is a traveller for a large firm in Toronto. Patriotic Lawn Social Under the auspices of the Y.L,P.S, Goderich Tp., on the lawn o•I MR. W. W. WISE Tuesday Evening, July Wilt CLINTON KILTY BAND IN ATTENDANCE Capt. R. R. Sloan will give' an ad-• dress, . Strawberries, Ice Crean, Cake Ancil Pie for sale on grounds. Farm Animals and Produce to be Raffled or Auctioned. Fish Pond on Grounds. ADMISSION 5 and 10e, Call or phone for prices on Electric Wiri and Fixtures BYAMN & SUTTER...I Sanitary Plumbers: Phone 7,, London- Advertiser Prize Contest. Help the Clinton Young Ladies' Patriotic Aux- iliary to win the Grand Cash Prize of $1000 by sav- ing the vote coupons, Free Tickets to Princess Theatre for Coupons. Renewals and new sub- scriptions. Bring coupons and subscriptions to the Theatre anyin byAug.3rd. All be must day. g' Write your friends out of town to send youltheir subscriptions and coupons, Don't put off until next week what you can de thin week. Get the added advantage of coupons by subscribing NOVO This is a worthy cause and needs your support