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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton News Record, 1917-10-18, Page 8Varna.' The Atrto'ber shipment of ilio Varna 'Patriotic Soeietp awrsisted of tllirre ity-seven pillow eases, 'twenty-one moire of socks and ten clay shirts. T�O,ta, Noy 1086 intend ]laving prox sootai. In their reeding hall in iVitrua ,on Nov, Gtli, "Guy, salines' Day," Part of the proceeds will he given to the Patriotia Society.: Clinton News-RecSfltd. Qett^+l►er 18th,vjqlr Stanley Township l'athanaaters aro i,equrited h) thd clerk to return Weir, rolls as the gravel accounts cannot he made up until the rolls are all in,. Mr, and Mrs. J, J. Marilee and fatally of "/.:uriclr visited with • Mr. and Mrs. ,Napoleon Labour of bile London Road one day last week, I Every Shoe Requirement 1 I Satisfied Q This, house of Good Shoes asks the consideration of people who care for Shoes of Special Merit. and. the best of Shoe Value at any stated price.. FRED. JACKS aN Satisfactory Shoes Quick Repairs TO PREPARE FOR WINTER We Have Seasonable Goods The Int:erpational Carbon Roofing Paint, will not crack, -peel or blister —by the gallon or barrel A11kinds of Roofing—the celebrated Brantford and other grades Beaver Board takes the place of lath and plaster, more durable and easier applied. Window Glass—all sizes The celebrated Sherwin-Williams Paints, Varnishes and Stains A good assortment of Ranges and Ooal and Wood heaters of the up- to-date kind—Also a few second-hand A few coils of Galvanized Coil Spring Wire at less than cost to clear Potato Drags at 80c each OARBOLA IS PROVING A GREAT SUCCESS—it is a germ -killing white paint for stables and chicken houses. Prevents contagious diseases such as foot-and-mouth, anthrax, glanders, mange, cholera, roup, etc.—put on with brush or sprayer• • Electric Toasters, regular $4.00 for _ ..$ 2.75 Second-hand Leather Sewing Machine, cheap -at 20,00, for 4.00 4.00 Portable Rubber. Bath, regular $0.50 for 0 Office Desk, 'cost $20.00. for 4at a bargain.60 A Short Counter Ilarland Bros. HARDWARE, STOVES AND NOVELTIES School Supplies A READER ..fl GRAMMAR A 0E901'1Al'1 Y will cost you the swine price any where y)ou buy. The iiriee Is a fixed :olio. It is in the oth- or supplies— Scribblers, Pencils, Slates, 1 Keep Your Feet Drg • by wearing a pair of our "Guaranteed to Give Satisfaction" Rubbers We carry a full line of "Consolidated" and "Miner" Rubbers to fit any shoe. Shoe Specials for Friday and Saturday 30 pairs of men's heavy split Bluchers, well made and good solid stock. A shoe hat will stand lots of good hard ware, sizes 6 to 40, worth eli n $3.75, special price •11-0 25 pairs men's heavy high top Bluchers; black or tan, solid stock and a proper good shoe for the wet fall weather sizes 6 to 10, worth $6,50, 5.50 special price Buy a pair and save the price of a pair of leggings We have also a lot of broken lines clearing at very attractive prices. Let us fit you with a pair Plumsteel Bros.... Small Profits — More Business PRONE 28 AGENTS—SEMI-READY CLOTHING, NEW IDEA PATTERNS. that we try to give you 0 little better value and a mord' com- plete assortment or a little less in price in keep- ing with our claim to be— "Often the Cheapest Always the Best," Me W. D. Fair Com �q3,718L11m�11elnnununnaiseela111 alis Mrs, Sadie Johnston of Goderich was in town on Monday. - • Miss Moore of Cromarty visitedher aunt, Mrs. Chambers, .last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sutter returned from their honeymoon trip on Saturday evening. Mr, and Mrs. G. E. Hall and Miss Evelyn have been with Windsor friends during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Paisley were in Tcestvater last week attending the wedding of the former's nice. Mr. 11 Cr, Warroner returned yester- day from Toronto where he spent the past week or so with relatives. Rev. J. A. Agnew was in London on Tuesday attending- a meeting of the special Conference Committee. Miss Marion Irwin was one of the speakers at the District League Convention held at Goderich yes- terday. Lieut. A. J. Grigg is in London to- day attending a meeting of the Mil- itary representatives of Militarp District No. 1. Mr. and Mrs. James Gordon of God- erich have been visiting the took and Cree families in town and \lith friends in Seaforth. Reeve Ford and Messrs. J. Torrance and D: Oantelon attended the fun- eral of the late Dr. Holmes • at Goderich on Tuesday. Miss Dollie Mennell has ,gone to Loudon to spendlafew weeks with her . cousin, Mrs. C., Parkinson, and her auht,_Mrs. Wm. Mennell. Mr. Herbert Cantelon of Streetsville was up _over the week -end, having come to attend the funeral of the late Mrs. Webster of Goderich town- ship. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Clintelon, blas- ter Wilfred and Miss .,Kathleen of Toronto visited the former's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, \Vitt. Cantelon of town, over the week -end. Mrs. Kennedy, Mrs. W. S. Downs and Miss Hibbert were the dele- gates appointed by the Ontario St. League to attend the District Con- vention in Goderich yesterday. Miss Kathleen Gunne, who has been visiting in Luckuow, stopped off on her way home and has been -spend- ing a day or so with Clinton friends before going on to Loddon. Pte. Bellamy'., who went overseas as a member of the Huron batt, and who spent some time in the trenches in France, 'was in town on Tues- day. He was on his way to God- erich. " Mr. •Clarence t Managhah, who has joined the Royal Flying Corps in Toronto,. has been visiting his par- ents, Mr, .and Mrs. T. Managhan. Wilfred Managhan has joined the R.F.C. in England. Mr. McKinnon, who has bceu manag- ing the Rattenbury'House for the past six months or so, is leaving with his family foe Torohto, where they intend taking up their resi- dence for the time being, Mr. H. Baker, • who has been spend- ing the summer in the west, arriv- ed hone- on Monday. Mr. Baker spent most of the time in Saskat- chewan but he also visited Cal- gary, gary, Edmonton and other points in Alberta. Mr. Thos. It, Ginn of Detroit motor- ed over in his Caciilac car last week and has been visiting his sis- ter and' other friends hereabouts. Ile brought his brother, Mr, John Ginn, who hid been spending a few weeks 10 Detroit, home with Wei. Mr. Thos, Archer, who has. been here since July, retires to the west this vveeie, As Mr. Archer has sold one of his farms and rented the other for a term of yetki it is unlikely that he will pay 1150 old home 10- eality such fregUcnt visits in the Cuttpre, 13111 the lamb -strings will always he found( haugieg 00 the outside when be does return, ISN'T IT ABOUT TIME Yon discarded your aid din- ing -room set and replaced 11 with the new style dining - room furniture, One might as well be dead as "out of style" these days. We are showing seven,' different de- signs Ili both quartered oak and mahogany and all are Priced exceedingly low. JAS.. DUNFORD Undertaker and Funeral Director. 28 Phone SCWP 28 1 l STANf/£LD'S Unshrinlca ZZe UNDERWEAR ade ;and Worn by T o Generatio s � ELD eS U N O4RWEAR Dry A quarter of a century ago the late 0, E, Stanfield, a pioneer underwear manufacturer of Truro, N, a„ discov- ered a way 'to prevent woollen underwear from shrinking —by the radical but sensible plan of taking the shrink out of the wool before it went to the knitting machines.. kris secret process at once overcame the one fault of woollen underwear, and started a keep and steadily grow- ing demand for the Stanfield's product, On it, by steady development, his two sons, at the head of Stanfield's Lim- ited, have built a thriving business employing. nearly 600 operatives, and providing /underwear for hundreds of thousands of Canadians. From:the very first, the sterling quality of Stanfield's Underwear, as proved by wear and washing, has been its most prominent feature. It actually DOES NOT SHRINK, "full up" or mat—and on the basis of length of service it is the best value offered in underwear. SoldBROWN'S N'S Men's Store 1 S TAN i' F.L' Lff ChrUaPoJmPutfleer UNDERWEAR "Stands Strenuous Wear'' Not content with superior quality, Stanfield's give wearers all the little niceties that make undergarments luxurious. Wonder- fully soft in texture --tailored to perfect fit --with such special features as Stanfield's Improved Elastic 'Closed Crotch (in com- binations) and Stanfield's new Elastic Inset Shoulder. Stanfield's Unshrinkable Underwear means the . utmost in comfort as well as in warmth and service. WOMEN'S STORE Goods, house Furnishings phone 67 Next to Royal Bank . a' MEN'S STORE Custom Tailoring and (phone 103) . Men's Furnishings - Opposite Public Library Rev. ,J, E. Hogg, Rev. A. J;. Jones, Mr. and. Mrs. A. T. Cooper, Mr. W, H. liellyar, Miss M. Mshally, Miss .Annie Watts, Mise R. Welkin - straw, Miss Macfarlane, Mr. 0, A, 13raflsluiw, Mr. (1, Lindsay, Mr. Proctor, Mr. anti Mfrs, :1-1, hJ. Berke, Mrs, C'oohr erre, bliss Cor - nisi', NCiss 13reckeedee, Mrs. Il. Pattison, and, others from the dif- ferent Sunday schools in town at. tended the convention, held in Auhtrr3l bit T.ttesita)e, Death of Mrs. Webster On Friday last there died in God- erien hospital a well-known resident of Goderich township in the` person of Mrs. Lottie, Webster, daughter of the late George Cantelon. The,deceased haat not;been in the best of h.alth for some time and last week decided to undergo an operation -which„ though successfully performed, proved too mu.cli for her . strength and she succumbed thirty-six hours later. The late Mrs. Webster was born in Goderich township and had lived al- most all her life on the homestead on the seventh concession. Thirteen years ago she was married to the late, Beattie Webster of Lucknow, who lived but four years: After the death of her husband she returned to the home of her girlhood and has ever since resided with her brothers and sister there. She was a woman of many graces of character and was good prices being realized. We un - much beloved by all who know her. derstand he will shortly, move to his farm in Stanley. Mr. Alden Whiteman and wife of Detroit have 'been visitors at the home of the former's parents, Mr. 'and Mrs, John Whiteman, They trav- blled by motor, returning to Detroit on Saturday. NIr. and Mrs.. Sterling McPhail and daughter, Mary, were Visitors, in Kpppen Saturday and Sunday, Mr. Win, Brewer, who his been in the employ of Mr. A. Monteitli, is moving his family th`.s week to Eg- mondvill'e, he having taken a position at the munition works in Seaforth, MO. Malcolm NlcKay of Goderich was a visitor last week with relativ- es in Tuckers/111th. Mr. Ernest Hall of Prosperity ae- tom mother were d lids Pante h Y vis- itors last week with Mr, and Mrs, W. H. Johnston. Mrs. Hall is a sister of Mrs. Johnston. Mr. Gladman, solicitor, of Exeter, mode a professional visit to Kippen last Wednesday. Y hnesda . Mr. and Mrs, W. H. 4lohnston spent Thursday and Friday in Ex - atm:. Mr. Johnston .attended the West, Huron Teachers' Convention, he beiii.g secretary of that iniportaut 1'body, St. Andr'ew's church,has been treat- ed to a new coat of shingles. Pre- parations are goring on for the cele- bration of the fiftieth anniversary: of that church Which will take place on the eighte.entli of November. Kippen Special services are still being con - d luted this week in. the Methodist church. Rev, Mr: 'Hedley of Nile is assisting the pastor. Miss Jessie McKenzie of "Beech - grove Farm," Goderich township, was th1 guest of her uncle, Mr. Alex: McKenzie, the latter end of last week. Sho also attended the West I3uron Teachers' Convention held at 'Exeter on Thursday and Friday. NIr. Thos, Meths spent the week- end with friends in Brumfield. - Rev. Dr. Aitken supplied in Willis church, Clinton, on Sunday, the pas- tor, Rev. J. E. HIogg, preaching an- niversary sermons at Iiillsgreen. • Mrs. Barks of Zion City arrived on Saturday evening last to visit her mother, Mrs. Win. Ivison, who has been quite ill but who we aro pleas- ed to report is recovering and able to sit up. Mr. Alex Monteith's sale held on Thursday last was quite a success, She was a life-long Methodist, being a member of Sharon church, where - for many years she filled the position of organist, was 'deeply interested, in the Sunday school, and indeed; "in. every good word and work." She was also much interested' in patriotic work and every worthy cause had her sympathy and assistance as far as it was possible for her to give it. Sho will be mucli missed in the commun- ity where she bad lived so long but it will bo in the home" where she will be missed most, where her cheery, Wildly,. helpful dispositionilwas best. known, Por it can be truly) said of her that those 'who knew her best loved her most. The funeral took place from the o family home on the seventh conces- sion on Monday morning to Clinton station and thence to Lueknow, where the remains were) laid beside those of her husband in Greenhill cemetery. Rev. W. E. Darling, pas- tor of the ;Bayfield circuit, conducted the service at the House, assisted by key. J. E. Jones of'.Varna, a former pastor. The pallbearers wore ' Adam 0e,ntelon, D. S, Cook, A. 8fc- Cartnep, George and John pudic and Reuben Grigg. Goderich Township The ilev, W. 13. Moulton will de- Iiverian illustrated address in St, James' church, Middleton, under_ the auspices of the Young Ladies' Pat- riotic Society on Wec'nesday evening next at eight o'elocz. 'l'ite subject of the address is "The Fire an 1 Sword in Belgium." • The -Young Ladies' Patriotic So- ciety will meet next week at the home of bliss Olive Ellwood, The -u^ that request { a work ronrmittet q est all who ran knit socks, de their very* best before the end of November as the Christmas boxes will then be packed for the boys overseas, Bayfield Mrs. 'Phos. King is visiting , her sister in Stratford, Dr. Woods has been recommended for the position et postmaster at Bayfield and should 'he receive the ap- pointment it will prove a popular one. This postotlice has been in the Gairdner family for the past seventy years,; Mr. Janes Gairdner being first appointed, '¢le was in turn succeeded by his two daughters, Miss- es Mary and Margaret. Under • their management the otlioe was always conducted with complete satisfaction to•t11e public. Today is Red Cross Day in Hay- field, At a meeting on Monday night the following committee was appoint- ed to canvas the town for. subscrip- tions to add to the sum of 8225 granted bap the council and it is hop- ed the response will 'be a most gen- erous one ; Dr. Woods, G. E. Green-. slade, Rev. W. E. Darling, A. E. Er- win, Rev. W. Ashe-Everest, F. A. Edwards, Rev. A, Macfarlane, I4. W. Erwin. Goderich The death of W. J. R, Holmes, M. D., took place at Goderich on Sun- day afternoon after an illness of nearly two months' duration. He 'vas born at 'Ilolmesvillo, his father being the late John Holmes, at one time a member of the Legis- lature of Upper Canada for the Un- 'ted Counties of Huron, Pertly and Bruce (the tIuron Tract). He at- tended the Goderich Grammar School, under the tutorship of the late John Haldane, afterwards graduating from Upper Canada College and Toronto Medical College. Shortly after completing his studies he accepted a commission in the northern army, with which he served until the completion of the Civil War, when he returned to Canada and began the practice of medicine at Bluevale and afterwards at what is now Brussels. In 1867 he was .mar- ried to Janet Burns of °Showa, who predeceased hien some three fears ago. Three sons were born to them, all of whom. are living, Dudley, bar- rister, of Whrgllam ; 1-liltmn of Fort William, and F. Barlow of Toronto, Dr. I-Iolmes was a staunch Conserva- tive in polities and on two occasions contested Huron ridings in the inter - este of Iris party. He was appoint- ed treasurer of Huron County in 1883 and removed to Goderich, In addt% tion to filling the office of treasurer he teas at the time of his death county coroner, also secretary -treas- urer of 0oderiejh Collegiate Institute hoard. lie was active in public af- fairs and took a keen interest in Red Cross and .patriotic work. Ile wets a man of sound judgement and his demise 1 to distinct ass ' d ie 1s a 1 this colttiuunity. Ho was rt, member of ,5t, George's (Anglican) cht',reh. The funeral took plaice on '15ustily to Maitland cemetery:, Three Made Happy "Four young Walltertoniars who come under Class 1 of the Military ,Service 13111 journeyedto Ikariston on Tuesdays to undergo medical exam- ination to determine their fitness for military service. 0110 Was turned down completely' as p11351celly melt • passedtor r While the otherotherth ad' wore the firing line, The only: one tilat carne back looking sore was the Chap )oho will be barred fl'onr the 11511, Exchange, Bagfield Mrs. John Tough, left this week for Galt to spend the winter with her sister, Mrs, Sheppard. The concert held on Fair night was a huge success. The proceeds amounted to about 8120. Dr. Woods and Mr. F. A. Edwards attended the funeral of the late Dr. Holmes of Goderich on 'Tuesday. The Women's Patriotic Society had a booth on the grounds on Fair Day and realized from the proceeds and the sale oft flags 852. Dr. Woods and Messrs, Geo, P. Greenslade and James H. Reid at- tended the Liberal -Conservative con- vention in Clinton on Mandel. Tuekersinith, Stanley. and Bayfield had their 'Sunday school convention in the Methodist church here on. Tuesday. A good attendance of del- egates, helpful addresses and inter- esting discussions made the gathering. a success, Co -Operation Is Required Military Service Act will Work Smoothly when all the People Realize its Benefits Ottawa, Oct. 15.—It is by the co- operation of all concerned that the Military Service Act will be applied: most smoothly and with the least possible delay and trouble. This is plain, now that the programme to be carried out has been explained to the country in its broad outlines. The 'nen to be selected them- selves, their parents or near rela- tives or their employers are being called upon to, assist in the business-, like operation of the Act, and the kind of response that is made to this appeal will be an interesthlg good of the sense and de.. mperatic spirit of the Canadian people. Leading authorities here aro unanimous in agreeing that, when the people get to understand th1- Ultimate value of the Military Ser- vice Act, '" , its ad• its fairness and vantages, it will work so smoothly that the country will hardly notice it in. application. Call or Phone for Prlet on Wiring Your House all kinds of up-to-date Fixtures and Shades TO GO CHEAP—A num- ber of 2nd -hand stoves in good repair. Sutter ' Plilnbers and Electrieiams Phone 7