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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton New Era, 1893-12-01, Page 924 Clinton or F t.IDAYI DEOEMEE i X,, 18&1 LOCAL NOTICES. 811 TTilR and• VQgs; wanted -00'1;10S, 13uos,. pidquanta)" of Qadgpntte�@s. W. WIN, eller, viintan. • BORES, liUUG8, ore Blankets, and all arti Clea for horeewear,' at lowest possible prioee.— Mao HeaandLight tiarnese at JQHN,STON 4 Ait40141,113,.pluton, tiCol'CIi SOCIAL -.The Vonng 'Women's, II[lsplo* Band of WHlls Cbfreb winnow Its xntlRa1$eoieh't1.oiilsll!oet1eIgcture roan,. pt the ,�eiturcb . on. the evening or ¶'LursdaY,. We„ 7'4h. ''t eeilrynt programs 404 re re$b. meth, ' tdflatlori, l5cts. • Itatvf *sante. , SUFFOOATED,—Mr and. Mrs Henry East mourn the less of their infant gurl, aged four months, which died on ThOrsdayy' ?horninglast, it is supposed from suffocation, The child was all right at midnight, but was found dead soon after. RECovEw r.—It was announced re• cently that Mr Robt. Brown, formerly of town, had lost his foot in a hay press, and on account of blood poisoning, it was feared that the event would be seri- ous. His friends heard from him last week, to the effect that he was recov- ering, and no further serious trouble was anticipated. PLEBISCITE MEETING,—It is expect- ed that a public meeting will beheld in the town hall, on the evening of the lath inst., in the interest of the Gibson, to be addressed by Mr Jos. Gibson, of Ingersoll. Mk, Gibson is said to be an excellent spe• :,ker, and will be re - b re 1.4,s a former politician who d effective platform service for his party. CATTLE.—Last week Messrs Rana:, ford received from Toronto about sev- enty-five head of stockers, which they purpose stall -feeding. The animals were selected for them . by Mr Sid Smith. It is said they were bought in the city cheaper than they could be bought here, with the advantage that Messre.Ransford are spared all the dif- ficulty of hunting them up. GOING BACH.—Mt Thos. Murch, who has been residing in town for the past year, intends to again take up his residence in Holmesville, where he still has property. He will come in every morning by train in order to reach his school in Hullett. His removal will be quite a loss to the Sabbath School of Ontario St. church, of which he bas been an efficient bible -class teacher. RETURNED.—Mr Ben Cole, who has been out in Dakota for several weeks, returned last week. He stopped off several days at Chicago on hie way back, and also at Yitrsilanti, where his w•fe had been visiting, she returning th him. Mr Andrew Gunn and wife, have been to the Pacific Coast on r wedding tour, have been spend - few days in town, before taking eir permanent residence in To- 'fTED. — A sturdy looking 'low, who gave the name of er, was up before Mayor Mc - t the other day, charged with y. Being told that he should ork, he stated that he couldn't work to do, and he laconically. "If you don't send me up to 1 mighty soon do something that make you." . He got 60 days, at the expense of the county. TOO MUCH FIRE WATER.—On Wed- nesday constable Wheatley arrested an old Indian, who was said to be creating a disturbance in the northern part of the town. The fellow claimed to be "Dr. Moses Moon," and had on his person some empty bottles, also soveral medical preparations, six dif- rent kinds of tobacco and a consid- erable quantity of. nick-nacks. He was allowed to travel towards the set- ting sun after he had sobered up. THE CLINTON THRESHER.—The Exe- ter Advocate says:—"Mr Isaac has pur- chased the threshing engine run by Mr Henry Dilling,who is retiring from the thrashing business, and a new Clinton separator, and is nowprepared to take contracts. Mr Isaac is a thor- ugghly competent and reliable man, • d'no doubt will do a large- business. to mention the far-famed Clinton sop - a no ma tor as giving good Satisfaction is necessary, as there is no better chine made." ESTED.—On Tuesday afternoon the n w water main running from Fair's Mill to the market square, was tested frlom the hydrant at the latter place. '-- here was sufficient pressure to throw a stream clear over the Market build- ing. The members of the committee having the matter in hand were pres- ent, and were thoroughly satisfied with the teat. Although considerable expense has been incurred by the work, it is money well spent, and will add to the fire protection of the town. TRIFLES.—A Canadian weather pro- phet declares that the coming *inter will be cold; we do not usually have a very warm one. The present year will have fifty-three Sundays, begin- ningoand ending on that day of the week. A number of sleighs were run- ning last week, although the fall of snow was light. In most of the muni- cipalities there will be three ballots issued at the next municipal election— the plebiscite, poor house and munici- pal. Business was unusually brisk in town on Saturday. THANESGIVING PERSONALS.—Mr J. Tooth, of London, spent anksgiving here. Mr and Mrs Wil r Manning went to Exeter for Than iving. Mr F. Watts and wife spent 1 t Thursday at Blyth. S. W. Perry, of Kincardine Collegiate, took his thanksgiving din- ner with Mr W. R. Lough. W. An- derson, of South Monaghan township, has been the guest of Mr W. J. Big - gine, London road, for a few days. Mr J. Butt spent the day with his son at Centralia, while Mrs Butt visited her daughter, Mrs Mcllveen, in Stanley. SUDDEN DEATH.—We are exceeding sorry to announee the sudden death of the wife of Mr John Johnston, which occurred at Bayfield early Wednesday morning, Deceased was visiting in Bayfield,and had been suffering from a cold, but her condition was in no way serious, rind the first intimation that Mr Johnston had of her death, was When some one drove over on Wed- nesday and informed him of the fact. She had no family, The remains will be interred in Clinton cemetery to -day (Friday) at 2.30 p.m. CoepCrwa$ called to Toronto last week, by the deaths of a ;relative. Mr Werr ,, who 'hale a con, tract with 14 Blatchford, of the Elora. Organ Factory, may go there to work, but does net intend to take his family,, Mrs Annis, Of Pert Union, is visiting her mother, Mrs Washington, Mr•. Hunt was called to Kippen last we owing, to. the' illness of his brothe Mr Robert Fitzsimons has, recover. from his late illness, and is able to lo. after business. David, second son Mr Wan Can'telon, is confined to th house by illness . • Mr Thos, Fair h returned from Detroit, greatly i proved in health. Mr S. H. sidle and wife, of Blyth, were the guests T. C. Doherty, on Sunday. The. Tow 'Bund think of getting the Skatin Rink for the winter, and if it doe will open it as soon as the weather favorable, The heater that didtservic for the Clinton Organ Factory, an which passed through the fire, ha been taken to Inglewood, where it wi be put into use again. Mr Geo. Cox horse dealer, Detroit, is picking u some choice animals for the America market. Mr T. D. Hodgens, of Lon don, whose stable of thorobred horse was destroyed by fire, and 36 horse last week, is a brother-in-law Qi Mr Hodgens, of town. Mr R. Smith, wh has been travelling for a ()loathe, firm, has come home for the winter Mr H. E. Hodgens' was in Toronto 0 business last week. Notwithstandin the very severe nature of his accident Mr S. S. Cook�eer was able to be up an around last Friday; he has considerabl grit in his composition, or he cowl never stand 'It, Mrs Fred Robb, a Dakota, arrived here . on Friday, on visit to her relatives. Mrs Robertson of Mount Forest, - Owe Miss Webb), i home on a visit. Mr+Arthur Elliot and wife, of Grandin, Dak.,.are th guests of their brother-in-law, Mr T Walker. In the,. =-Popular Selene Monthly for December is a cornprehen sive sketch of the late Sir Daniel Wil son, some time President of Toros University, by Horatio' Hale, Esq , o Clinton. Mr Thos. Carbett, Hallett has decided on the erection of a ban barn next year, and has given Mr T Walker the contract for the stonework Messrs Wilson & Howe.,have engage Mr John Blewey, of Hamilton, superintend their bakery business Mrs H. Andrews returned this wee from a short visit to Goderich, accom panied by Miss Eva Cattle. Mr Scot barrister, is this week attending th Chancery sitting in Goderich. Mr E Turner has been confined to hie hour for a couple of weeks, �b�yy grip, but i now around again. Wm. Bagshaw Myr.' ,who has been attending the odel School for some time, starts ou in the pedagogue profession next Jan nary; his application for S. S. No. Stephen, having been accepted���by th trustees of that school at W300 per au num. Miss Minnie Cooper, who came home for thanksgiving, returned to her school at Brussels on Monday; she has been re-engaged there for next year. Mr Jas. Steep has issued notices, warning boys against throwing mud, stones &c. into the pond owned by him; the special reason for this is that Mr Steep intends to take off the ice for town use, and desires to have it as pure as possible. Messrs Stephen and John Taylor, of Bossevain, Man., are on a visit here. Mr J. B. Rumball has put a telephone in his house. Mayor G. D. McTaggart has put a couple of beautiful' electric chandeliers in his house, and it was lighted by electricity on Wednesday for the first time Mr Jas. Young, who recently got his foot Burt by his horse stepping on it, has been suffering considerably ever since, and even yet finds it difficult to move around. As another evidence of the fact that lectures in this town do not pay, it might be mentioned that,Mr McConnell's receipts last week were 810.50, and his hallrent$10, so that 50 cents would not go far towards his other expenses. Mrs Coleman is con- ducting a shorthand and typewriting class in the Perrin's block; being thor- oughly' competent in these branches, she is well qualified to give instruction; her advertisement will be found else- where. Miss Browning, ofiExeter, was in town this week, endeavoring to form a class in painting, she has the promise of a number of students.— Mr. Onslow Crich, Rattenbury St., has captured half -a -dozen fine muskrats, which made their, way into his cellar through the drain. Mrs. Graham, Or- ange St., has been quite ill for several weeks, but is mending. Cooper & Co. have laid on our table a copy of the Star Almanac fir 1894; it contains a vast amount of information. Mr. F. Swin- bank is home from Chicago, and will remain until his health is better. A meeting for the formation of a joint stock creamery, was •held at the Rat- tenbury. House, onWednesday, but de- finite action was postponed until Sat- urday. N.Robson s change of ad., call- ing attention to' Christmas groceries, received too late for this week. Mr. Todd has gone to Toronto, to undergo treatment for abscess or tumor in his head. Owing to the press on our col- umns we.are compelled to leave out a report of West Huron Teachers' Insti- tute, the 25 Club shoot, and other local matters. er' ed ok Q1 e as n1, 0 n g e is e d 11 8 8,, •s, 0 m a Toronto k to ti Scott, e e Clinton e Church Notes. The regular meeting of the W. C. T. IJ. will be held at Rattenbury St. parsonage, on Dec. 8th, at 3 p. m. An unusually good program will be offered at the social in Rattenbury St. charch, this Friday evening. The regular monthly fellowship meet- ing will be held iti Rattenbury street lecture room, on Sunday morning next. The work of painting and kalsomin- ing the interior of Ontario St. church. will interfere slightly with the services of next Sunday, The usual monthly fellowship meeting and the Sabbath School will be held in the basement of the church, but the morning and evening preaching services will be held in the Town Hall. Trip ONTARIO STREET CHOIR CON- CERT. --On the evening of the 5th Dec., in the town hall, Clinton, the splendid choir of Ontario Street Methodist Church, under the leadership of Mr G. F. Oakes, will give their annual con- cert. The choir of Z voices are in splendid trim and Mr Oakes, whose ability as a conductor is unquestioned, is determined to make this the best concert ever given under the auspices of Ontario St. Miss Minnie I'Dell Mills, one of Ontario's sweetest soloists, will be present and will sing three num- bers. Mr David McGill, the splendid baritone, has sheen enga ed for the evening. We feel safe inp jredicting a full house on the evening of the 5th as the programme is first class and the price very moderate. Other church news on editorial page Your Choice of 20 different Patterns Fine Satin Checked Apron Muslin fol 10c• per yard 1 Winter m Siem th ron( time to ad- vertise muslii g, bu c M , li fine white In 1111 the; ye ound. These are the'�kindr ; �li,ave been used to ,:j paying; X12.c o 15c, ; qr, but we got them from a. who ale hdrise that was overstock- ed with them, and while they last, you can buy them for 10c. per yard; when they're done you'll have to pay old prices, so would'nt it be wise to buy now. Every week our advertisements tell of some line or lines specially interesting, consequently shrewd buyers watch them closely and profit by their suggestions. This week's offerings are more than special, the mantles ad- vertised in supplement are all choice, stylish ' garments, new this season, If you want a good Mantle for little money now is your chance Estate J. Hodgons CLINTON A DISAPPO IN TMENT We very seldom have occasion to find fault or to complain about things in general, but thik, season we must con- fess that our buying in some lines has been rather heavy, and in consequence our stock of Overcoats is too large. There is no use in waiting until after peo- ple are supplied, so right now we announce a great O' OAT - SALE Our prices will be the lowest ever offered in this section for reliable goods, and people in want of overcoats cannot afford, in justice to their pocketbook, to miss this op- portunity. Loti Lot2 All our Tweed Overcoats, splen- didly lined. well cut and made, which has been a leader with us for years at $10,now goes at$7.75 We have sold. hundreds of Coats the same as offered in this lot for $8, and they were grand value. As long as they last our price will be $6.75 These goods are all manufactured by ourselves, and discount the ordinary ready males. There will be a rush, and intending buyers should come early. JACKSON BROTHERS, The Noted Furriers and Furnishers, Hatters and Clothiers, CLINTON — AND -- ` SEAFORTH In Glass, China and 'Stoneware VASZIOI 0171'13 41.44:1. F, A,.. V71.6. T3R 'SETO; BVTTICR COULERS TEA POTS, coo Seek our Fancy Water Sets 5 Pieces for 50c RANCE & SPALDING TO THE LADIES S * s We don't want to carry over any Fall Goods, and in order to clear out all our Fall Stock of Millinery, Mantles, Etc. 174 e have decided to offer them at Cost the balance of the season. There is no old stock, everything bought this fall. If you have not yet bought yorna Hats, Bonnets or Mantles come and see our stock and you can save money. We will give you prices you never heard of before. P. S.—BOOT and SHOE sale still continues. Stook be- ing reduced very fast. 1umsteei Qibbings :: MONTREAL HOUSE : : BEESLEY &� New Veilings We are now showing the Ladies New Veils as shown in• the December Delineator. They are the very newest thing in Veilings, and are so made that they keep their position, hanging graceful over the face: We have them in all shades. Wool Tuques In Light Blue, Navy, Cardinal and Garnet Ladies' and Children's Wool Mitts in tw 4., qualities, Cream and Black in all sizes Prices 20c to 65o. Over Hose - — Ladies' and Children's Over Hose or Gaiters with cut heels just the thing to pull over the boot before putting your rubber. We have them from the smallest' sizes to the largest. You will need a pair this wintry weath- er and ours are cheap. Yarns : Saxony and Scotch Fingering Yarns 5c an oz for Black and 6c an oz for colors. In Factory yarns we show:: best, and acknowledged to be tho'best liUo lartk too,de in Canada, and to be had from 5 COThS IsdlIAIAu vorIII :staid 1�izoClltrE Cif VI l rail..ag.igt",... reo.y- AiikW Lii&....ans.........he....a . __...