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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1917-08-30, Page 5st 30t4, 1917 Clinton News-RegOrd Te Socks Received ! lie Io1lowing letter \vitt. be of in- •l,erest to the ladles who contiibated towards the shipment of, socks Por the boys of the 161st Battalion Witley Camp, hingland, • August 1st., 1017. 1\110, bred Cook, • °Buten, Ont. „Deer it Cook, xli s, d Please' accept my sincere thanks for a pair of socks knit bat you •which I received today, The quar- termaster gave me thirty-six pairs •oi the socks, knit by the women of Huron to issue to my platoon,`. 0lte pair per man ; the pair I chose for myself contained .your note, (hose. of us who are of the original 461st, have been in England for a :good while now and the training has been so thorough that we hold the coveted honour of being one of the finest battalions in the fifth division. `There is no doubt that, if we still had all the men 'who belonged to the original 101st., we would easily be Atte host in the division. Again thanking you, I remain, Yours respectfully, M. W. Pfaff, Sergt.' 161st, Can. Inf. Goderich On Monday of last week word was ;received here that Pte. Mark Arnold .had been killed in action. Pte. Arn- old enlisted nearly three years ago .'is••' -in the 18th Battalion and wont over- seas ' at the same time as the! late Major Sale, Besides his- wife, ho leavcS'one son, Fred, at present•ov- erseas, and one daughter Beatrice?, at home.' Mr. • and Mrs, Fred Brophy of • Win- ntpeg. • visited in town last week. Lieut. Unsworth Jones returned from England on Friday last. Tie 'vas in the aviation corps but his .nerves were unequal to the strain and, after some time in a convales- cent hospital, he was granted his dis- charge: Rev. R. C. MacDermid has return - :ed from his holidays and on Sunday occupied the pulpit, of Knox Churcn at both services. We are glad to learn of the re- oovery of Mrs. Small, daughter of the late James; Smith of Clinton. Another electric storm passed over Goderich on Monday evening, but no harm was done., Hiss Iluldah Whitley left on Mon- day for New York, after spending lier holidays most pleasantly with her relatives in Goderich and ' Clin- ton, We are sorry .to learn. of 'the • ser- ous illness' of hit George Graham,; East St., and trust that he will soon 'recover from it. We learn 'that' the butchers intend taking oft their long expense, that of keeping up vehicles and horses. The custaiiiers will then have to call for their purchases. Mrs. (Dr.) Freeman and 'children, who have been spending. their holi- days with friends in Brantford, are expected home this weelr. Mr, Thos. Gundry, our popular auctioneer, has purchased the pretty residence on Elgin Ave,, cor. Stanley .St.,- from Mr. George Porter and has removed to it, Mrs. Green of Detroit, daughter of Mrs. Bedford and sister of the pro- tprietor of the Hotel Bedford, is one of the guests, Mi. Charles Reid, ex -mayor, has the contract of repairing the high front of the brick building on the east 'side of the square .used as an office by the firm of Proudfoot, Kil- loran & Cooke. London Road • Miss Ethel Lane has returned from "�- 1st visit to the Canadian west. • Miss Nellie Medd of Winchalsea has been spending the lest week of her vacation at the home of Mr. and 'Mrs. Geo, Layton. ' Mrs. Thos, Jennison 01 Swift Cur- rent has been visiting her parents, -Mr, and 14Irs, Manley. • Mr. ',Mid Mrs. Chowen .of Lucan and Mrs. Laidlaw of Detroit motored up to the home of Mr, and Mrs. Fred. Waldron for a short visit, The Epworth League,. t)f tin 1,011(100 'Road will meet on Sept. ilith at the home of Mr. Milton Wilts°, Exeter While assisting in the harvest field Miss May Skinner of Usborne Town- ship met with a serious accident, .She was driving a field rake when a piece of tin caught in the wheel and frightened the horse causing it ,to run -away. Miss Skinner was pulled from her seat and dragged a considerable •distance over the field, Her left .arin was broken and one car almost torn from ,her head. Although still under the doctor's care, Miss Skinner is making satisfactory progress, �IrVis, Ludy Howard announces the -'"'"eu*figment of her daughter, Floren- ce Winona, to Mr. Victor Coleman French, of WetaskiWin, Alberta, The marriage Will take place earl3l in Sep- tember, Mr. Chas. Dyer of the Maisons Banir, Belleville, is spending a few days at his home here. Miss Lulu Martin has been visiting Miss Irene Rivers at Greed Bend, .,,The remains of the late Mrs. Kay - enough were brought to Exeter last Tuesday from Cleveland and -the fun- eral took place that afternoon from the home of her parents, Mr, and 'Mrs. John keys, On Thursday, August 16131f., a quint wedding tool( plate in St. Paul's Ca- thedral, Londoft when Ida May, daughter of Mr. Arncid 'Marchand of Waterford, betaine the bride of Mr. 'Cilias. Saunders • of the Exeter Adeo- eat°, Replu Re "11a1ildui; ab hayfield" in The News -Recent of August 9th. To Editbr of News Record Dear Sir, -11v, John Rainsford (pre- sumably of Clinton) has often 'Von, dared; "blow long the council of the village of Bayfield will persist in not doing their duty,,' Time proves all ,things .John 111 hayfield benefits a great deal from the visitors 'ivllo come here every summer, but it is many 31110(0 since Mr, Ransford's manly form has dis- ported itself on the Bayfield beach. I differ with John Ransford in the statement that it is not, infrequent that drowning accidents weer, many of which could be prevented by driv- ing In a few iron stakes, etc, There, has not been 0 drowning accident on the bent for eighteen years and I cannot remember during my residence of twenty-four years ]fere a drowning accident on .the south beach, which is notably perfectly safe as a bath- ing place for children. Trusting that the council of Bay- field - having had their attention drawn to this matter by the worthy John Ransford will supplement this idea with others more beneficial to the residents and visitors, S am, N, W. Woods. Goderich Township Mr. George and Miss Jessie Men- zies of Cranbrook and their cousins, Misses Ella and Mamie Hansuld of Ethel, motored over to Mr. Peter Cole's on Sunday for a short visit. Dr. Ed. McGavin of Windsor re- vowed old acquaintances on the hay- field Line last week. Dr, McGavin was a few years ago a teacher in S. S. No. 10• His many friends were pleased to see. him on the line once again. Mr, and Mrs. Archibald Agnew and Master Eldred motored over from Detroit last week and are guests at the hone of the lady's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Weston, 6th. Conon- ion. On Tuesday of this week M. ,E.1:I. Wise delivered to Harry Smith of Hay P.O. two choice two-year-old heifers. Mr, Wise finds a ready sale for his Shorthorns. The Patriotic Society will meet next Wednesday at the home of Mrs, C. B. Middleton. Summerhill Miss M: Young of Brantford is vis- iting at' the ]tome of Mrs. M. Bic Brien. Miss 'Margaret Mair of Detroit is spending liet vacation at the home of her parents, Mx. and Mrs. W. L. Mair. Mrs, T. Nott of Londesboro was the guest of her daughter; Mrs. R. Smith, last week, The Red Cross Society will meet on Thursday, Sept. 6th, at the' home of Mrs. J. Rapson. The following letter from Pte. E. Snell will be of interest : "White Cross Hospital, Warrington, Aug. 7, 1917 Summerhill Red Cross Society : Dear Friends, -Just a line to let yen know I received the parcel you so kindly sent. Thanks so much for the useful clothing, It will come in veru good when I get back to my depot. I an. glad to say. tliat I am al- most well again from nip wound and will soon be going back with the boys. Again thanking you for your kindness, Yours sincerely, E. Snell. Dr.• E. Hagan, formerly . a teacher in the Ziuich Public Scheel, was re- cently the guest of his mother near Hillsgreen, Dr. Hagan has enlisted as. a surgeon in the American army and expects to go overseas shortly. Mrs. Q. N, Taggart and aunt, Miss Minnie Mess of South Bend, Ind,, aro visiting relatives stere. Mr, C. IIartleib has taken his ron- in -law, Mr, S. E. Faust,' as a part- ner in his hardware business. Mr, Henry Dowsoin of Whitewood, Sask., is visiting relatives in this vQ- einity. Births • ELL10't'P-In Clinton,. 011 August 27, to Mr, and Mrs. Wilson Elliott, a So11, DA.VIS-in Wingham, on August 17, to Mr. and•Mrs, J, J. Davis, a s011. • SCOTT -In East Wawanosh, on Aug. 16, to Mr. end Mrs, Cyrus W, Scott, a son. Marriages SAUND]%RS-MARCIIAiND-In Lon- don, on August 16, at St. Paul';; • Cathedral, by Rev Canon Tuck- er, C. 1-T, Saunders of the Exeter Advocate, to Hiss Ida May Mar- ' °Mand of Waterford, Deaths L EIl-Iu Iultett on August2 MI L I , 8, Mary Min C71u11, relict of the late , Robert Miller, aged 77 years. GII3SON-11n Sault Ste, Marie, on 'rhursday,. August 23; Allan Marks 'Gibson, son of Dr. IL J. Gibson; aged 17 Spears. FOS'C''R-Billed in action, in France on August 28, 'Lieut. Frank Fos- ter, volt of Mr. and Mrs, Aclam Poster of CAoclericli, aged 27 years,, f7LLI0P7.'-In 131ytsh, on August 27, Isa, younger: daughter of Mr, and Mrs. 'Adam Elliott, "aged 27 years. MAN WANTED FOR, oRIST MILL. --Stead y work.- 3olia11utton,,Lon- desbero, •--01-1 1•'0I1 SALE. -ONE ART SOUVENIR boater and two mall heaters, es goad' as now, -"-.Apply to J. G. Chowen, Townsend St, 04-2 MISS MARION IRWIN WILL' R5 - sumo her music tuition after the summer vacation in the 2iul week of September, 'Perms , re -arranged for next season, 04-2 TWO HOUSES FOR SALE] ON James street, north, ono mil -room 2 -story and the other a.5 -room cot- tage ; both in firstclass condition ; hydro and town water, Apply on premises. -A. F, Cudmore. 04-1 SALVATION ARMY, COME AND hear Brigadier Rawlings and Ad- jutant Ritchie of London on Frt. day, August 31st, at 8 o'clook. Special addresses will be given. A good time is expected. A heartp welcome is awaiting you. 01-1 AUCTION SALE, -THE FRAME house on Frederick St., owned by Mrs. Bristow°, with all convenien- ces, electric lights, in firstclass re- pair on '- acro of land with fruit trees, also barn and chicken house, will be sold by public auction on Saturday, September 15t11, at 2 p. m,, on easy terms. 04-2 AUCTION SALE OF FARM STOCK and Household Furniture. -The ,un- dersigned has received instructions to sell by public auction at Lot 49, London Road, one mile south of Clinton on Thursday, Sept. 6th, at 1.30 o'clock p.m,, the. follow- ing : Span of mares, driver, 3 grade cows, cow 3 years• old suit posed to be in calf, cow 4 years old, cow 5 years old newly calved, heifer rising 2 years, steer rising 2 years, 3 spring calves, about 70 Rock hens, a number of spring chickens, Massey Harris binder 6 - foot cut, Deering mower 6 -foot cut nearly new, corn cultivator and Scott send drill, Frost & Wood sulky. rake, Frost & Wood gang plow, Sylvester walking plow, disc harrow, wagon, flay rack, cutting box, pair bob -sleighs, cutter; .root pulper, fanning niill, 2 buggies, gravel box, set double harness,'sug- ar kettle, set single harness, grind- stone, forks, chains, shovels and other articles. Everything must be sold as the proprietor has sold his farm. Terms : All sums of 810 and under, cash ; over that amount •twelve months' credit on approved ,joint notes. A discount of 5 per cent. straight for cash on credit amounts. -Wm, Hardy', Proprietor ; Geo. H. Elliott,. Auctioneer. -04 AUCTION SALE 01' HOUSEHOLD Effects. -The undersigned will sell by _public auction at her home on Ontario St., opposite the Ontario St. Methodist ohurch, on Saturday, Sept. lst, at 3 o -clock, her house- hold effects. For further particulars see hand hills, -Mrs, A. Beacom, Proprietor ; Geo. Elliott, Auction- eex. 03-2 VOTERS' LIST, 191,7, OF THE Municipality of Stanley Township, County of Huron. -Notice is hereby given that I have transmitted or delivered to the persons mentioned in section 9 of the Ontario Voters' List Act the copies of the list, Made pursuant to said Act, of all persons appearing by the last re- vised Assessment Roll of the said Municipality to be entitled to vote in tlie said, Municipality at elec- tions leo-tions for members of the Legisla- tive Assembly and at Municipal el- ections ; and that tine said list was first posted up at my office, Bayfield Road, on tbo 20th day of August, 1917, and remains there for Ms:notion. And I hereby call upon all voters to take immediate proceedings to Have any errors or omissions corrected according to law. Dated at my °Moe this 20th day of August, 1917,-5, J, Rich- ardson, Township Clerk, 03-3 WANTED. -ROOMERS OIL BOARD- ers. Comfortable rooms and board if desired. -Mrs. Mogridge, Ontario street; --96 PONY FOR SALE, - STRONG, sound and splendid for saddle. Ap- ply IT, Shaw. 02-2 OLENRAB The pure bred Clydesdale stallion, "Ctlenrac," will not be exnibited . at the fairs 01S year but will stand for service at his own stable, lot 3, con. 3, Hallett. '1 'P110S. lbIrMTCTTAEL & SON, Proprietors, 03--2 I''011: SALE 0'70 TO RENT, -0001) farm On the London Road.. For particulars apply to Win, hardy, td Dead, N C' r 1- ol i 1 . R o. 5 1 z. qn It 1 1 , ton, -02 FOR SAL'. OR TO ' IirN`1',-17T storey house on Huron street; siX rooms, waterworlcs, largo garden,-. i1' Snyder, u' Alp 3 John S 5 y x, zT ren St, -02 WANTED, -A WOMAN FOR GEN- eral. housework in a fa0il3. of three without children. -Box M„ Clinton. . -�00 HOUSE FOR SALE -EIGHT -ROOM - ed house on Huron street, formerly occupied by the late Rev. J. Greene. All modern conveniences. Good' frame stable on , premises, Por further particulars apply to Dr. 0. W. Thompson. -00 FOR SALE 011 TO RENT. -10 -room- ed cottage on Frederick street,fur- nace, good cellar, bard and soft water, Large garden and orchard, stable on premises. For particulars apply to 11. G. Thompson, .RM. No. 2, Clinton, phone 11 on 154, 00 FOR SALE OR RENT -NICE, COM- fortable, brick house on Raglan street, town water and electric light, two acres of land and or- chard, also stable. All in good re- pair. -Apply D. Cantelon. -92 YOUR CLOTHES CLEANED RE - paired,, and Pressed and at the shortest possible notice. Both Lad- ies' and Gentlemen's clothes. We guarantee to do good work. 1 am prepared to French Dry Clean L adies Suits, Gent's Suits and all kinds of Woolen clothing including Sweat- ers, etc. All orders promptly, at- tended to. Rooms over Johnson's jewelry Store. -Wm. J. Jago•. -00 FARM FOR SALE. - 100 -ACRE farm for sale, 2i miles north of Clinton on the Gravel Road, tiul- lett township. On the premises are a bank barn 50x60 with stone stab- ling underneath and 14. storey 8 - roomed frame house with good. cel- lar. Rural telephone. 5 acres hard wood bush ; first class soil. This farm is convenient to schools and churches ; will . be sold on easy terms ; possession to suit purchas- er. For particulars apply to -John Reynolds, 130 Nelson St., Strat- ford, Ont. -02. HOUSE FOR SALE -GOOD FRAME house with stone cellar, 5 bed- rooms, one downstairs, double par- lor, dining room, kitchen, pantry, woodshed. Flard and soft water. Good garden, double lot, fruit trees and small fruits, stable and ,henhouse.- Apply on premises, west end Huron street, -C. E. Jervis. -87 CLINTON COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE Re -opens Tuesday, Sept. 4th, 1917 13 The Following Courses are Offeaed : 1 -The General Course 2 -The Course for Teachers 3 -Junior and HonourMatricu- lation. Prospective pupils are urged to be present, as far as possi- ble, on the opening day in order to facilitate the work of organization. For further information apply J. W.'TRELEAVENN', B.A., Principal Residence, Gibbings St. Telephone 34. Fall Wheat Fertilizer In spite of the embargoes and other difficulties, we Have a limited quantity of the genuine BuffaloBrand Fertilizer the kind that always gives results If sowing any wheat this fall, take my advice and secure a liberal supply of Fertilizer early, We also handle Rough • and Dressed' Lumber, Shingles, Cedar Posts Fibre Board, Hard and Soft Coal, and Canada Cement, 1 MUSTARD BRUCEPIELD. FOR SALE -FRAME HOUSE, SE V- , en rooms, bathroom and all con - Mimeos ; cemented cellar ;. large mon en , fruit trees ; barn, Can be seen Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2 to 5 p n1 A'pply to Mrs. Bristowc, 1i'rederiek St.. -99 CREAM WANTED, - DAIRYMEN having cream to sell rite w to us for cans, We supply two Bins free, Pay all express charges and issue cheques twice each Month, cheques payable at par. We pay the high- est market prices consistent with an 'honest test, 'Testing don0'hy a competent man, Each can careful- ly: weighed, sampled and tested on arrival and statement returned,. Those in the vicinity of Kinhurn may leave their °roam with ,pre,,, Hall who will deliver it here. Wg"•e for cans and give us a trial, ;' lens in •the vicinity of Varna i ...y deliver their cream to Beatty, Bros. Store and it will be taken oar° of there -The Seaforth Cream- ery., Box 486, Seaforth, Ont. -00 Chopping !- UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE WILL 13E DONE ON TUESDAY, TI-IU'RS- ,t DAY AND SATURDAY. Cement and Flour ON HAND. JOHN HUTTON, Londesboro THE HOUSEWIFE'S PRIDE is the making of GOOD pickles and in order to have GOOD Pickles she must have GOOD Spices and 000D Vinegar. Our Spices are pure and have had the proper curing and; the proper ma- turing. Our Vinegars are of the best known brands and have been tried out and we feel sure( they are the best. Leave your pickling orders with us. Large or shall, they will have our careful attention. If you would like to have some nice tasting mustard pickles to add zest to your appetite this winter try this recipe Mix to a paste 3 tablespoonfuls of mustard, tablespoonful of tumeric, 30 cup of flour, ; cup of sugar, 1 qt. vinegar.; boll and pour over pickles. A McLaughlin buggy, good as new, for sale. Highest Prices for Butter and Eggs. Johnson & Co. The Store of Quality. • PHONE 111. Phone orders promptly cared for. Tired Eyes -o-o-o-o-o-o- Sensations exist for our guidance. They sre nature's warn- ings 1 -Over worked eyes need rest. -Eyes that tire easily' call for help. -Properly adjusted glasses afford the only assistance possible. -I make a specialty: of relieving tired eyes and guarantee satisfaction.. BEAUTIFUL JEWELERY in endless varieties of novel patterns and artistic designs - Rings, Chains, Necklaces, Bracelets - everything in the jewelery line may be found at my store. -I give you a cordial invitation to come in and see what I have to offer for I feel sure there will be something that will just suit you. Johnson/s Jewelry Store (Next to Plovey's Drug Store) Issuer of Marriage Licenses. Agent for Phonolas. Clinton Carriage Shop MOGUL; ENGINES D. W. 19'l 1 ll, T O 1`°i Agent for (loderlch and Clinton, 111111' t IiIG. I1iM`i‘.."1111 • IDaIOia AmAIO vpe e 1�IIAL1PS,lAoDe • na es .• 't 0 fip ,, Libber Ourriers t' I_f 111 1 i 1 Stafls wud 1 ji 8tauntious f I Water Bowls II .� II I� Newcombe I 1i14i1 Pia00s ff Edison 4I IlIIi I I I! Amberolo • 1111111 I III l Gramophones II 111111/111 IN Laegestock of Edison Records' MADE\ N CANADA on hand Always Hein Saturdays for Repairing Da W. HAMILTON PHONE 207 Huron St., Clinton • GIRLS VIANTED WE CAN CGIVE EMPLOYMENT TO i1 FEW MORE KNIT- TERS, ETC. APPLY AT ONCE, Clinton Knitting Co, LIMITED. Auto Livery Phone 80 air Clinton Gauge J. H. Paxman, Prop. A FULL LINE OF BICYCLES (New and second hand), DOMINION NOBBY TREAD TIRES, ACCESS- ORIES. OPEN -ALL NIGHT THE CORNER STORE Live and Let Live The Morning Cup of Coffee How the delicious brown nectar whets your appetite, ton- es up the system and puts the brain in condition to; do good work. ,, , • There's lots of good coffee in the world, and you can get it every. time -if you go to the right place. We Have good coffee in abundance. We never buy any- thing else, Tho way• it is treated before wit reaches you has a great deal to do with its goodness. Fruits and Vegetab- les ; • Oranges, Lem- ons, Banana;, Peaches, 'Appl e s , Tomatoes, Carrots, Beets, Cabb a g e , Potatoes and On- ions. E. E. HUNNIFORD Mogul Gasoline Engines from 1 25 h,p. MoCORMICK MACHINERY Mowers - Binders - Rakes Hay Loaders - Side -delivery Rakes Bean Cultivators - Seudters Oliver Plows - Peerless -Gates, McLaughlin and Boyne Buggies and Carriages Some good second-hand buggies for sale cheap. Buggy tires channeled and re-rubbered. All kinds of hard and soft oils, greases, etc., kept in stock, Tops and side curtains of all kinds repaired. All work neatly and profnlitlyl deno.. WILSON ELLiOTT inane 't.8 -• 'Heron street to It Pays to Feed good feed to your horse or other live stock. Pays in bettor condition or in greater production. We carry the best feed we can obtain. In spite of that fact you'll not find our prices any higher than you now pay. W. Jenkins & Son. . 6LOtlR AND PEED prone 199, Highest prieed paid for Grain and Wool. Elevator. Residanet phone 9.142, 1(8 SPECIAL. dor thisweek 2 lbs, seeded raisins 25c 2 lbs. prunes 25o 3 lbs. figs 25c O'NeilW. T. The Hub Grocery Give the Hen a Chance to - Increase Production Breed, Feed and Weed o o 0 o Now that the o o 10 0 o breeding season is o o over is the Lima o o to sell the roost- o o ers and thus make o o o 0 o a saving in„ feed.. 0 0 0 0 1000 Broilers Wanted and 300 Ducklings per week o o o o also a large ;,quan- o tit,: of fat hens at o top ,prices. o Cali us up, for o prices before you o o o o sell elsewhere. 00.00 0 0 0 0 0o 00 GUNN, LANGLOIS CO. The Up-to-date Firm Phone 190. CLINTON Cream Wanted Highest price paid for oreanr4 which will be taken in every, WEDNESDAY morning and weighed, tested and paid for, while you wait; Also all kinds of live fowl wan- ted. Fowl received Wedneedayl morning each week. T. E. MASON, General Merchant, SUMMERHILL. 4440 Leave Your Order Early for Eavetroughing, Heating or Plumbing you're going to have done this year PRICES ARE ADVANCING FAST H .t THOS. HAWKINS. Agent for 11ecla Furnaces Slibp over Rewland's Hardware. PHONE 53, The Big Store 1'ANLAC The Fremier Preparation J. Oa LounsbeJ • LOMOESBORO `I'1II'1'BIG STORE WITH T+1'I1'IiC PRICKS, 4 �_,•----it.