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HomeMy WebLinkAboutClinton New Era, 1894-03-30, Page 8,{ •TliV IC ' '( NEW iB aiolz,.30, 180 rgi ten C ., .Oftl . MAbONIC —Ri ht Worthy Brother k 4ti Davison, p.n. 14., paid his oillcial visit to Clinton odge No. 84, G.l.C., on Friday, 23rd.inst. Alter the sever- Ii.Ctl1 0, 1894 r al degrees had been given by the W. k' IDA 1 M, and Wmthy Bro. Heywood, he ex- tppressed himself highly pleased with he annex in whir they were gl t LOCAL NOTICES. PUTP141, lid kd/atis Wanted—QauTsteN Bees. FOUND --Black d akin Gauntlet, ou the Bay field road, arena atrium ERA. QSioe, Trailed call on o W. OFruit Trees . SEABLE�nd rape vines BOBEsi BLADIRET$, BELLS, &o., at Cost to (dear, SOHNi3QN $ ARMOUR, Clinton, Great Reduced Sale of Underwear now going on attheBEAVER MILLS `WOOLLEN STORE, Clinton. HOT' BUGGIES ab reduced prices owing to being soiled by smoke at J. TWITUHELL'S. Also a large stock of British Columbia Red Cedar and other Shingles at lowest prices. All 1893 Accounts are. now past beforand taking; sSt tock eptly J. W. IRWIN. Zan VitPUO• MONTHLY FAIR.—The next monthly fair will be held on Wednesday, April 4th. It is anticipated that a " number of -buyers will be present, and every 'farmer who has an animal to sell should bring it in. Ven Rev. r Hodgens, W.M. of Brittania, No. 170, Seaforth, was a visitor. After the lodge closed the brethren went to the Novelty restaurant, where refresh- ments were awaiting them, and after doing full justice . tol the same, the brethren went home well pleased with the evening's work. NoTEs.--The regular meeting of the town council will be held on Monday next; there are no matters of special importance to be disposed of. Farmers inform us that the winter has been easy on fall wheat, which is looking well now, and is not likely to suffer as spring opens. Mr David Dickinson has been instructed to sell the fur- niture. of Mr Donald Buchanan on Saturday next, as his family are about .rex_neving to Vancouver. Mr Bert Hill, of Brussels, brother of Mr 3. W. Hill, has gone to the northwest to go into business with his brother there. Mr French, of Logan township, a Cousin of Mr Searle, died o 'y st; Mr Searle was in Woodstock when the reach him announcement mMr and D. Robb, 'In- spector, will leave on Saturday for the northernpartof the county,wher e he ex- pects to remain for three or four weeks In performance of his duties; Mrs Robb accompanies him. We were in error last week in stating that Mr Wood- ward had engaged with Mr Wheatley; le has not done so, The NEW BRA ist week filled an order for some post- ers osters for aman at Lockport, New York State, Mr A. A. Scott iS representing the teachers of East Huron at the 23rd annual convention of the Ontario Teachers' Association in Toronto. ,R. Holmes is this week attending a meet- ing of the Canadian Press Association Executive, in Toronto. Master Kitt, who has been living with Mr. H. S. Andrews, left this week for Dakota; it is a pretty long trip for a boy not yet 11 years .of age. Mr J. Wiseman has rented the house owned by Mr James Smith, opposite the Ontario St. church. Mr 11. has rented the hose son, ownedappby tMr E. Holmes, Rattenbury street. Mr Currie, one of the Grand Officers of the Patrons, will shortly deliver an address in town. Last week Mr H. Plumsteel advertised for sale, in the NEw ERA, a tine 15 months' old Durham bull; be found ready purchasers in the persons of Tyndall Bros. For the "Carnival of Nations," to be held in Seaforth on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings of next week, the night train will be held over one evening, and possibly both, for the accommodation of Clintonians. Mr W. J. Biggins was present at a meeting of the Shorthorn .Breeders' Association, in Toronto, on Saturday. Mr J. Miller is getting the material ready for his new shop on Albert street. Mr James Werry expects to remove his family to Blyth in the course of a few days. Mrs Grattan, of St. Catha- rines, is visiting her sister, Mrs Robert Holmes. Mr Will Whitehead left last „week far laje have, in Northport N,is Mr Chas. Whitehead, • Brandon, is still here. Miss Clara Holmes, daugh- ter of Rev 3. W. Holmes, left on Tues- day to visit friends in Stratford. Mr smith was in town on Tuesday, and NEW HATS AND BONNETS Our LEIrr OvER.—Harland Bros.' change of advertisement is unavoidably omit- ted this week. They are. callingsp_eci- al attention. .4c the Hathaway Wire Fence, made of galvanized steel wire, with a double strand and loup, made in such a way as to be easily observed by Stock. THE ROADS,—During the past week the roads, more particularly in town, have. not been in a condition that would warrant a personatremingting tor them on a bicycle, walk them in a pair of carpet slippers. Clinton is usually able to boast of the cleanliness of its streets, but the sub- ject is not one just tetwould warrant much boasting y FROM THE WEST.—Under date of March 20, Mr W. Cole, of Pierson, Man.. writes:—"It has been fine spring- like prin like weather up till, yesterday.There were poor crops here last year, owing to the hot winds before the crop was harvested, and poor prices to back it up, making it very hard times all over the province. It has been a very fine winter all through. It looks like an early spring." BUSINESS CHANGE. — Mr M. Beck- with has bought out the bakery busi- ness lately conductped by Mr James e Young, tine on and y. There is certainossession of ly not much money to be made by any of the bakers at the low price bread is now selling, but as Mr Beckwith, who has been connected with this stand for some time, will still be his own baker, he can at any rate keep his expenses down to the lowest notch. SHOOTSNG.—The Seaforth Gun Club held a shoot on Good Friday, and shooters from Brussels, Goderich and - Clinton•awere�ther,e-to-tak-e-partr-.. There were eight different matches and all well contested. Several straight scores were made, taking the match all through it was exceptionally good shooting for amateurs. Goderich Gun Club has re -or anized, and under the Presidency of W. Watson should boom and do well. VISITORS. — The Easter holidays brought back many former Clintonians, aniong those who were here being Mr and Mrs French, of Ridggetown; Mr and Mrs of ; Mr and Mrs Taylor. ofDetroit;3 A. Gooper,ofTo on- to; Mrs Kaake, of Lucknow; F. E. Hod - gens, of London. Mrs Tuffts, of Bel - grave; Mrs W. Cantelon and Mrs Hunt spent Easter at Mitchell; Misses Mary and Lizzie Twitchell spent Easter at Blyth; Mrs J. W. Irwin went to To- ronto; Mrs James Young to London; H. B. Chant to Unionville; Messrs S. Doan,. W. P. Spalding and H. Combe were in Toronto last week; Mr James Macmurchie, principal Harriston High School, is visiting his brother here Reeve Macmurchie. Mr. Hurlburt, of Mitchell,' was this week the guest of Mr Wm. Robb. Miss Hallie Combe went toToro'ntoConservatory of Music on Wednesday. Millinery opening Saturday evening was an unqualified success. Our display of Millinery this spring is very beautiful—"unequalled," "the best in town," the most stylish, was the verdict of the numbers who visited us Saturday afternoon and evening. An ur PAP FOR BEAUTY AND ECONOMY CANNOT BE EQUALLED. OUR NEW' DESIGNS and COLORINGS Are -handsomer than ever. We make a study of harmony of colors, and from our immense stock (the largest in the County,) we can match your carpets and furnishings to perfection. '+ YourW.: �.dQ�- Shades Are the best ever presented to the purchasing public of this locality. Our stock is now replete with the latest designs and novelties, and we are'now ready for inspection. If you have not been able to get in why come at any any time and we will be glad to show you through. A Special Feature_ It is an acknowledged fact that new styles always appear earlier on the American side of the line than they do here. Recognizing this fact MISS MscDONALD visited the wholesale Millinery opening in De- troit, and there secured styles and novelties in shapes and trimminga, that cannot be got here. These, we are confident, will add to the at. tractiveness and tone of our stock; they will be found exclusively with ourselves, and ladies wanting THE VERY NEWEST in fashionable Milli- nery, will be able to get it here. T fixing prices we've remembered we are selling for • ' a D. Walker, of the mill road, Tucker - remarked that it was just 56 years In cash only a,nd you'll find them lower, considerably low- er than the same qualities can be got for elsewhere: DRESS MAKING A customer made is a customer kept is the record of our Dressmaking Department. We employ skilled labor and turn out Stylish, well made, perfect. fit ting gar- ments at moderate prices. RANCE & SPALDI NG ALL THE NEW STYLES IN Spring -Footwear And qualities to suit any purse. Our customers evidently appreciate our style of !doing business, judging by the success we are having in selling goods for cash at Estate CLINTON CASH PRICES ON :w As a matter of fact values for this season's trade are quite exceptional in favor of the buyer, and qualities are just as good as we say they are. THE ONE PRICE CASH STORE. ° Butter and Eggs"taken at Cash prices w;1rAUU' li'SONS BEESLEY& GD since he landed in that township. Mr 3. T. Garrow has kept us well supplied with parliamentary papers since the House opened. The Toronto World had. a so-called humorous poem the other day entitled "Archie Bishop's daboo ina swallertail coat," based op Mr Bishop's remark in the House that in order to attend the Lieut. -Governor's reception he had to borrow the neces- sary outfit. Boys who use catapults for the destruction of windows should remember that they can be severely punished therefor. Mr D.Cantelon shipped number olive stillhogs Tues- day. Thetown safe remains locked, and all efforts to open it have been in vain; it is not unlikely that an • expert will have to be sent for � in order to get it open. Fears have been ex-. posessed that the late frosts have in - 7 used fruit buds, butweare assur ed that such, is not the cam.. Referring to the drama, "Troublesome times in Ireland," rendered in Goderich, on St. Patrick's day, the Goderich Stas; speaks of a well-known Clintonian as follows "Capt. Torr Rance, of Clinton, had a somewhat difficult and rather unplea- sant task to perform in the character of Capt. Hawkins, the bad man who makes all the trouble between the young lovers, and who was an alto- gether lto- oethe ." rls J. J well,itnen of a British who ecsr. Mr F. dealers of repre- sents Gwatkin & Son, type Toronto, remarked on Tuesday that the NEW ERA had the finest printing office in Ontario, and on being shown samples of • the work done here stated that they would be a credit to the best printing offices anywhere. Mr Robt. Agnew, dentist, of town, has succeeded in passing with 2nd class honors the recent examination in Trinity Univer- sity, Toronto, for the degree of D.D.S., and now commands the title Doctor of Dental Surgery. Mr G. A. Knox and family have moved to Toronto. .Mr Thos. Boles, of Delaware, brother-in- law of Mrs Boles, of town, has been appointed Supreme Secretary of the Canadian Order of Home Circles; the position carries with it a salary of 1,800 a year. Mr 3. P. Tisdall was a guest at the wedding of Miss Radcliffe, in Goderich, on Wednesday. Dr Gunn was called to Lucknow,on Tuesday, to a consultation. Mr Petet McDonald left on Tuesday for London, where he intends taking h course in the Business East- er College. theMiss homeHattie of h rdd parents. Dr Turnbull spent a few days in. Toronto, on business, last week. Mr 3. E. Black - all, V. 8., has procured a dehorning outfit, and is kept pretty busy in its use. It is reported that Mr Ben Tom- linson will shortly open an office in town. Dr Gunn performed a success- ful surgical operation on a young man from the neighborhood of Hensel), last week. T. C. Bruce, who was in Toron- to in the early part of this month, writing for the degree of D.D.S., at Trinity University, as been successful in passing the examination. Mrs W. Martin,who has been in..Oshawa all winter, /has returned to town. Mr. G. F. Emerson has already disposed of twenty bicycles. Messrs Allen & Your Hattor? ENTERTAINMENTS.—There will be no dearth of entertainments here next week. On Monday evening the ladies of Willis church hold a teameeting, to be followed by a sacred concert, under the direction of Mr Yellowlees; Mr Knight, baritone, of Bowmanville, and Mr Brown, bass, of Exeter, will take part therein. On Thursday night an American Company have the town hall engaged, and on Friday night Miss Nora Clench, the renowned violinist, assisted by Miss Colvin, pianist, and others, will appear under the auspices of the Ancient Order of Foresters. The St. Paul's :Guild gives an;entertain- , meat in. the schoolroon this (Friday) evening. -LICENSE COMMISSIONERS.—The com- missioners for West Huron met in town on Thursday last, and re -appoint- ed Mr James Stevens as chairman. It was decided that the 23rd of April should be the day for considering li- cense applications. Clause 8, of the License regulations, provides that "No one under 21 years of age shall be employed as a bar -tender or act in that capacity in the Riding;" this clause was amended by adding in addition to the foregoing, cense-hlder's family under er of a ithat age shall be so employed. THE SIDEWALKS. --The heaviest item of expenditure the town council has to face every year (outside of schools) is that for roads 'Shod sidewalks—as a matter of fact it might be said that the sidewalks are the most expensive thing a council has to deal el with. Pfeo- ple who have been paying r years naturally expect some return, and especially if they live on the bor- ders of the town, find it more Or less of t not a sidewalk a hardship if they past their door. And councils ofprev- ious years, aukewees have laid down edewhrevrexpedi-- ent or necessary. As these wear out they must be repaired, and etthheeycoysptiof "zlrOilir `thus -is-increasing As soon as the Weather will allow it, in of the walks that are more Our stock is now full and complete, and we show without exception one of the largest • and finest ranges to be found in this section We are agents for W. Wilkinson & Co., - London, Eng Christy & Co•, - - - London, Eng Sims & Co., - Manchester, Eng And all the leading New York makers See our New lines in Seer lour New Soft Eats! Things in Red letter days in Millinery in spite of gloomy forecast and chilly atmosphore, a most, re- markable collection of€' HATS and BONNETS. Brought an overwhelmin g crowd of visitors to our open- ing. Our Millinery Parlor ,presented a most animated and gratifying scene. Thronged with discerning and delight- ed ladies who freely expressed the opinion that the present, surpasses any previous display in conception of designs and artistic arrangement. We feel thankful to our customers and friends for their compliments,but more especially for their pur- chases that made our Millinery opening a success financially. Those who were unable to attend, need not feel discouraged, for this week will do as well. We shall replace all that,was sold with new and original designs. We lay special':claim to novelty in styles, variety' in patterns and moderation in prices. Stil! Ilats! carts generally used than others must be re v�« Wiison'e new drug store is now open paired, but it is just beginning to be a for business. Mr T. M. Carlin will sell question in the minds of the Street 20 cows on the market square, on Fair Corimadvise ttet whether or not it' would be Da , Wednesday, April 4th. Mr A. advisable to put down in some. parts of Twitchell spent faster with friends in the torn, walks that would not call C K{neardine. - or such frequent repairs. Our Boys' and Girls' School Caps at 25cts. are having a big sale. All the Latest Novelties in Child- ren's Hats and Caps. ACKSON BROTHERS Hatters and Clothiers, CLINTON. We give a discount to all cash purchasers of Millinery, and owing to the immense and growing trade we do in this line, we are in a position to place before you an assortment that cannot be found elsewhere. Even our spacious showroom' would not permitus to show all we ;would like to have done on the occasion of our opening. Remember the place is tiEEstityThe Ladles Favorite Establishmen C 0 BEAVER BLOCK, OLINT'O N ..