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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron News-Record, 1897-12-09, Page 81, f°tI Of Interest To Mex... And this of course means of in. tereat to their wives, mothers, sisters and other folks sisters, for everybody has a Christmas gift to give, and we want to impress on you our ability to serve you in this connection. We think we can give you the present you want for the person you wish at the price you oxn afford topay, Oar (foods are on display and we cordially invite you to come and inspect them. We have the or. namental and the u(eful. A look around will suggest something suitable for a gift sure. A Children's Realm For Togs and Games Is one of our attractive features. Although you may have put away ohildiah things now, remember that when you were a child you thought as a child and under- stood ae one, ° Gladden the hearts of your little ones by buy, ing for them now some of our pretty dolls, or if they have one • now they would like a cradle for it or a bed. An almost endless variety of bright picture books, interesting games and attractive toys await your pleasure at our store. Come and see us. eeeee�e• The W. D. Fair. Got, CLINTON. -(],gotta Parker's DVe Works. ften the Cheapest, Always the Best. The Huron News -Record $t.00 a Year, In Advance. THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9th, 1897. Purely Personal Mention. The Weekly Record of the Coming and Goings of Clintonlans or Persons Known to Them, rwwM Judge Doyle was in town Mond -I. Miss Mary Knott has returned from Detroit. Mr. McIlroy, Blyth, visited the Hub Saturday. Mr. W. Jackson was in Mitchell Thursday. Messrs. Brock and Marks were in Seaforth Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Georke Cook are visit- ing in Grand Bend. Mr, W. Campbell, of Goderich, was in town on Monday. Mrs. Wright, of Berlin, is visiting at the Waverley Hotel. Rev. W. G. Richardson, of Varna, was in town Tuesday. Miss Mcf1ardy is spending'a day in Teeswater this week. Mrs. B. Gibbings returned from it visit to Exeter Tuesday. Mr. R. S. Williams, of Goderich, was in town on Tuesday. Lawyer Scott and Mayor Holmes were in Goderich on Monday. Mr.' Will and -Miss Ida Miller are visiting friends in Ba�fiela. Mrs. Voddin is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Walker, in Wingham. Mr. J. Gunn, Ailsa Craig, -is at present visiting his uncle, Dr. Gunn. Mrs. Jefferson was tip from Clinton on Sunday.=Goderich Star. Rev, Mr. Millyard, of the Nile, was in town the forepart of the week. Mr. J. P. Tisdale left yesterday to spend a few days in Tor onto. Reeve ,Burns, Bayf4eld, and W. Cook, Varna, -were in town yesterday. ". Mrs. Blair, Goderich, was the guest of Mrs. A. O. Pattison, Monday. Rev. J, S. Henderson, of Hensall, spent part of this week in Clinton. Mrs. Ross, of Goderich, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Cottle. Miss Mercy Hunter, Toronto, is the guest of Mr. and Mbs. E. M. McLean. Miss Lizzie Twitchell visited Gode- rich friends the forepart of the, week. Messrs. C. Broadfoot and R. J. Mac. donald, Seaforth, were in town Sun- day. Mrs. and Miss Hillier, of Goderich, were the guests,of Mrs. Jefferson on Monday. Rev. D. Dracon, M. A., of Stratford, was in town on Monday and left Tues- day a, m. Mrs. Granger, daughter of A. Stin- son, left on Monday for Cripple Creek, Colorado. Mr. John Miller, of Harriston is visiting old friends and relatives around town. Messrs. C. Dodds and J. McCullough, Clinton, were in town on Thursday. --Seaforth Sun. Messrs. Ed. Munro and Tom Bur. rows, of Goderich, were visiting in town on Sunday. Mr. Bert Elwyn Muir, of Boyd's Comedy Concert Co., is home fora few weeks' visit. Mr. U. S. Vanorman, of Belgrave, was it guest at the home of Mr. J. Perrins last week. Mr. W H. Perrin visited Brµntford, Buffalo and other points on btisirless during the past week. Mr. Heals, of the Circular town, was it fellow clerk in London, England, ref Lord Mount Stephen. Dr. Gray returned to London yes- terday bnt may be back next week ail witness in the Elliott trial. Miss Janet Smith has retaurnbd home f from Bathgate, North Dakota, after an ab§ence of seven months. Misses Maud and Winnie Goodwin took p rt in the anniversary services held at Sharon Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Fisher and family Felft Thanksgiving at Mr. William Fisher's, Clinton.—St. Mary's Jour- nal. Mrs. Sarvis, of Listowel, who was a c guest at the residence of Mr. W. Robb for the past few days, has returned home. The Misses Chidleg, oP Ulitlton, were applications were received hy your the guests of the Misses Anderson on Committee for the position,' The a Thanksgiving day. -- Blyth ' Stan. Alicante wore:—Alfred Betts, William dard, uncap, N. Herman, J. Judd, J. Fos - Mr. and Mrs. Gen. Bradford and Mr. ter, J. Carrick, Your Corti>ttllttee re. and Mrs Ben Mason, Saltford, were commend the appointment of E. Her - guests of Mr, and Mrs. John Bloor man for the balance of Mt'. MCRn0',s Sunday. j term, viz., to the 15th of February next Mr. C41as. Brown, Dungannon, wits I at the Battle salary received by Mr. the guest of Deputy Jouei Tuesday McRae, who accompanied hint on a visit to REPORT OF FIRE AND WATER Farquhar. COMMITTEE. Rev. Wm- Pocock, of Clinton, spent 'la accordance with instructions this week With Wingham friends, given by you some time ago we entered --Miss Caves, of Clinton, is the guest I Into contract with the Ronald Engine of Miss Dinsley.—Times. Works, Brussels, for a beater for en. Rev. Fathers McCabe, of Seaforth, gine, one extension ladder, one roof and West, of Goderich, were in town ladder, and two Babcock extinguishers, the forepart of the week and conduct- The beater, ladders and extinguishers ed the services in St. Joseph's church have been forwarded, the heater placed which concluded on Tuesday. in position, tested and found to work Mrs. Parke, who has been in nor satisfactorily. Extension ladder was health for some time, has gone on a taken out and a test of its ave beLng visit to relatives in Toronto and Mark- over ordinary ladders was made, being dale. It is hoped he visit ]ria bene- able to reach the roof of the town fit her. Miss accompanied ed Mrs. hall with ease and safety. We have ShirleyY A letthe contractfor the necessary re - Parke. pairs to the hook and ladder truck to A. Miss McBrien returned home Mon- Seeley, his tender being the lowest day after an absence of live years and in a very short time will have the principally spent in Ottawa where she proposed additions to our fire applian- took a thorough cout•se of violin' ces complete, We recommend that ifmtruetion, She intends to remain in the building where the hook and lad - Clinton Awl to mceive pupils. der truck is kept he repaired as the Mr. W. Ross, Goderich, was in Down doors and part of the side of it is in a Thursday. He is gnite a poultry fan- very dilapidated condition, cier and is taking great interest in the GEO. SWALLOW, Chairman, show to be held shortly. He says they Todd--Swallow—That the second are meeting with success in their pre- clause of the report of Fire and Water liminary arrangements in the Circular Committee be refer red back to the town. 0 Committee •tad that they ascertain Mrs. Gorden and Miss Murray, of and report at a future meeting as to Clinton, were guests at Mr. Sutker- the heater proving satisfactory, payy- land's on Thanksgiving day.—Mrs. J. ment in the lueantime. to he with - C. Stevenson, of Clinton, visited her held. daughter Emma here on Thanksgiving REPORT OF FINANCE COMMITTEE, day.—Miss McClure, of Clinton, hits your Committee beg leave to recom. taken a position in McClure's tailoring mend payment of the followingac. department.—Hensall Observer. counts:— Miss A. Fitzsimmons, of Clinton, was J. whe troy to pay J. Becker 10.12, 0. Carter In town Sunday.—MISS Cameron visit- $5,94, and J. Ferguson $8'; Davis & Rowland, $1629; ed in Clinton on Thanksgiving day. D. Cook, teaming, 950; J, Tedford, sundries, $7,50; J. —Frank Bowers and ,Tack Kennedy Fair, lumber, $91.24; T. East, tile, $29.29 ; Davis a Bowland, sundries, 414.61; R, Baker, work, 8,25; drove u from Minton Sunday,—filar- Electric Light company, llgLtlnv hall, $4.90; J$ 13 ry and Bert Fitzsimmons, Clinton drove Rennedy, rent of pound, 11412; J. whgatley, io Any rent up to town Sunday,.—Miss Alma Stev- for Mrs. Oevine,$2; It. Reynolds, one mole salary 418; ens, of Clinton, Is Lhe guest of Miss W• wheatleY, teaming, $5,50; Davis k McCool, livery for Jubilee, $0; w, J• Mitchell, printing, $10.0u; Emily Curran. —Sign ial. Total Lrxpenaiture, $189,88. Mr. and Mrs. W. Foster were iu ren tit oa.—$ic; Weigh, root hall, $15; R. Welsh, Toronto a few days last week. Mi.. r J, Wheatley, rent of scales, $14.. Foster 1S now enjoyingthe ion holt- L0; k• Iteynolda, $102.95; w, Witte, Stanley grant, g $25; Goderich grant, $85; Total, $218.86. day which generally falls to tial this season of the year, that is December J.U. GILROY, Chairman. and January. That over he will take The report was adopted. the road again for the W, J. Lee Kennedy—Todd—That Jos. Wheatly house, Toronto, in whose interests Mr. be paid $5 for work perfurwed by him Foster travels over the whole of East- as Night Watchman. ern Canada. Mr. E. Woodman, of Moorfield, Kennedy—Hoover—That the same Grand Organizer of the United Work- amounts be granted as rates of taxes men, has been in town for the past to the parties entitled to receive such week in the interests of the Ordet• and rates as wits granted in 1806. w succeeded in adding several new meta_ Todd—Plutnrner—That the Electric hers. Ftoul here tie expects to go to Light Committee be instructed to as - Blyth. The A. O. U. W. has made a certain the cost of incandescant lights spurt this year, having froln January for the town, say from 100 to 150 to he to October added 4300 to the member- . placed at cross streets. ship. The separation, so fur as Ontario Walker—Ford—'Chat the Treasurer is concerned, from the Supreme Lodge in conjunction with the Finance Corn - and the adoption of the graded system tnittee take steps to secure the invest - have hi)th tended to add to the pope- rnent of the Sulking Funds and other laxity of this solid old Order. Funds of the town to the best possible A solo by Miss McEachi-rn and Rev. advantage consistent with security. 1V. Pocock, B. A,,.Clintorl, was also Gilroy—Kennedy—That the..., usual much enjoyed. "Sunie essentials to school grants and grant to Mechanic's succest- til voting peol)le'S.Work" was Institute he paid to the respective the 86 In' , . nu sa minable address by treasurers and that the Treasurer be Rev. SV, Pocock B.,,A., Clinton, who authorized to pay the accrued interest emphasized the necessity of doing all on the $5,000, funded for- the main - things with suprenlp , reverence. to tenance of the Library, to the treasur- Christ its Lord and to do them along ev of that institution. the lines laid down for its in the Holy Kennedy—Jones—That Dr. Shaw, Scriptures.—From Wingham Jout•- Medical Health Officer, be paid $30 for nal's report of the recent wteting of his services during 1897. the B. Y. P. U. ' REPOnT of Da. SHAW, MEDICAL HEALTH OFrICan. The Town Fathers Assemble In conformity with the law, I have the hono4 of • submitting for your consideration a report upon the H anitary work done under the authority of the Board --- of Health during the year now expiring, and upon ' the sanitary condition of the town of Clinton. THEY ONLYMEET The year 1897 has happily been the most free from epidemic and contagious diseases within the ONCE MORE. history of the frown• The Season usually predisposing to the origin of R typhoid and other contagious disease waa exception. ally bad this year, abd in many of the neighboring towns ofidemic occurred, but I am pleased to state Should They Be Re -Elected to but ono case of typhoid originates in town There were three cases import(-(], No cases of diptlaerw or Complete Stavel ' Hall? scarlet fever, very few of measles. At the beginning • ,� y of the ye r there was an epidemic of whooping cough, but n„ serious results followed, --- Our citizens are now reaping their reward for abe care and watchfulness of their wells, eallars and The. Town Fathers met Monday night closets during the last live years. Although our sanitation is gond it is far from being for a sort of setting up weetingas they perfect, and if the citizens would assist the CodriM and Board of Health in following out some auggee• do not gather :again until the State- tions we soon would rank among the beet In Ontario. nlent of the recsipts and expenditures Any complaints made were promptly investigated and satisfactorily dieposod of. for the year are ready for their- exam- I have analysed maoysamplis or well water and illation. made suggestions that had satisfactory results. On Nov. 80th, I procured samples of milk fr, m the Councillor, Piuullner reported an ex- several dairies for sualysis. I found all above the stundard, 8.50 of Gutter tat, but overy sample on penditure on the streets up to date of being filtered exhibited signs of carelessness in milk - $1,514. ing, the Surroundinvs and transportaw-n. If a little more care were exereiiiLd much of thin could be Mr. Colc'lough asked foran extension avoided. of the wire fence on the base line O Ice,—I analysed one sample of ice and found it p �t'st-01x99, posite the Andrews property but the The town should inslst cn an inspection of the pond where the ice is harvested and soe that the sup. Council t001r q0 aCtlbn' plies are taken from localities free from deposits of The following motions were adopt, sewage. ed:— Recommend ation,—I world recommend that your Plummer —Walker—That the appli- honorable body take the steps as provided by SUtute to have the citizens of Clincation of Mr. Colclougn be left ovit• for culo is and cancerous meatton protected from tuber- cation by the new council. There is no denying the fact that many cases of The By -Laws Committee, Mi . Ford, lumplaw and tuberculosis exist in this vhArifty, and Chairman, reported in favor of consoli- that they are on the increase. I would -advise all animals for slaughter to be in. dating and printing the town by-laws' spected byan expert, alsoall the dairies beinspected- Kennedy—Todd—That the clerk he first as to the health of the cows, 2nd the condition of p.tid the firm Of twenty-five dollar's for the byres and surrounding premises and sou thAthe draftin and consolidatin the t) _ cowsrecoivewholesomefoodfindwater,asmanycases �' g y of consumption In the aged and infants can be traced laws of the tOVrn• to the milk and meat supply. REPORT OF STAV ELY COMMITTEE. I was sorry that my recommendation to the Council to take full control of the diso9al of night soil and Your Stavely Committee beg to re- garbage was not accepted. Ip am sure that the ex- port that the contractor for the Stave- penve to the rate,,aycre would be lessened while the ly Memorial Hall has submitted an good results would far exceed tae present system. I would ask you to reconsider the proposal. account amounting to $1,198.61 for As the report of the Board of Health is read at the material and work clone and has asked tont meeting or the old Council they have not Limo for payment on account. Your Com- tocone laerand act on(he report. 1 would ask this to be read again at the beginning mittee would recommend that they be of the regime of the now council. ern lowered to pay Mr. Cooper the sum of 350 and a further, sum amountingto fifty per cent. of the vatlle of the Credit Valley brown stone when Mr. 1. O. G. T. District Meeting. Cooper, haus satisfied the Committee that such stone is on the ground and The executive of District No. 24, I. paid for. 0. G. T., islet in the Temperance Hall, ROBT. HOLLIES, Chaira,an. Blyth, on Friday last and decided to REPORT ON MEMORIAL CLOCK. Open a vigorous campaign for the The same Committee reported re. winter. The District Secretary will p visit a number of lodges in Huron and the Memorial Clock its follows:=Your ,Bruce that have riot been meeting for Committee to whom the question of some time and try and bring them into Providinga place for the public clock line agairt. Efforts will be made to n the Stavely Memorial Hall was re- organize new lodges. 'erred beg leave to report that on con- sultation with S,S. Cooper, the contrac- In the evening Maple Leaf lodge, of tor, it was learned that the shape of Blyth, which has not been meeting for the tower would require to be changed some time, held a very successful rom the base up to give roorrt for the meeting, Twenty-six of the old mem- dials and that it would look out of pro- bers were present and have the pro- Trtion to the rest of the 1 wilding, raise of several prupositrvns for their Being met with these, ob'ectioha your next meeting. Maitland lodge, from Committee did not think it abvifaable Auburn, was to attendance and a plea - to go to the expense of getting figures sant evening was spent. The foilow- a, to the cost. ing officers were elgeted and install- Kennedy—Hoover—That the report ed: --U. T., Win. Pollock; Y. T., Annie of the .Stavely Committee he adapted, McQuarrie; R. S., John Barrett; A. S., " The following report of Committee Elsie Bainton; F. S., Chas. 5tewart;T+., )n Officer's Duties 33vas adopted:—Your Maly McQuarrie; M„ Chas. Barrett; Committee beg leave to report that the D. M., Ida Gibbs; Chaplain, Robt. Night Watchman, Arthur McRae, Somers; Guide, Agnes Babb; Sentinel, If Jackson Bros d The Famous Hatters and Furriers. FUR COATS '�••■••. �.•...•a.•.e.•..•...• For years past we have always sold a tremend- • ous lot of Fur Coats and the reason is not hard e to understand. We have always -carried reli- able quality Goods that we knew would give • • satisfaction and people are riot slow to under- • • stand the different methods of doing business, - • • • We have a reputation to maintain and it cannot • • be done by selling i • g poor goods, Vise have the • • largest selection of Fine Goods to be found in • • the west. • • • Our Wonderful Australian �z �' Coon Coat at $22.00 • Is riot equalled'by anyone selling Fur Coats, i Our Stock of Fur Caps, Fur Mitts, Ladies' i Capes, Gauntlets, Caps, etc,, comprise the latest things in the trade, • READY-MADE CLOTHING.... In just such an establishment as ours you'can 4 find the largest and most complete assortment ieeosee• to be found in the west and it stands to reason Specials....... that our'prices must be the lowest. The larg- as....... er the quantity the closer we can sell the Goods The latest Tie for December wear and our big trade is good evidence that nobody is the "ROB ROY," price 250. It is equallit g us. -Never in the histo' of our is made in 1,1 in. Derby and is having a large sale. establishment have we sold so many Goods and especially so in Overcoats, rl'lley are going ..HOSE, Wonderful Line of MEN'S pair 'for 25 cents, is starting out .by the dozens every week and there must a sale which will be far ahead of any - be sonic. ,reason for it, Our "Jackson" Over thing in our experience. Theyaregoing out by the dozen every clay. 904t at $10.00 is out, best seller and it goes. to show that eo le are bu In better Goods than We are figuring on 500 pairs of p p buyinLEATHERBRACES worth 50c. but they (lid last year, we hope to be able to offer them next In Our Boys'()vereoats .we have a line worth $6week at 25c a pair, but if we can get e , them we will not be backward in lett- which are going out at $4.50. We bought a ing the public know. large quantity at a low price for cash and 'hence We want to call the attention the big cut. Boys who require an ou,ffit for of the Public h altour Won - the G hristmas Holidays should see our new, of thederful exhibition of won lines early, Rays which bas caused Children's Knee Pants 50c., 60c. and 75c. such a stir during the past THAT IbREAT SALE OFGLOVES AND MITTS. For' 50c. year. They can be seen we show Goods worth 75c. and $1,00 and never before has in our Window ever any sale been so successful as ours. There is 'still a good y assortment left in spite of the hundreds, we bave sold. night. ooeeooeooeesoeee•ee•e•eo 0 N AOK* B tw"Iok 0 8 ,bf ems■ d The Famous Clothiers, Clinton. Annuala-l"Ie Clearance eves®mveoovvvvvo , y This has been the most successful Mantle season we have ever had. Our Mantle styles have been correct, our values right, and, as a consequence, our Mantle sales bave been immense. It is a settled part of our business policy to clear out our Mantle Stock each season, aad every year about December 1st, we cornmerice a Clearing ��ide of all Mantles in stock. Therefore, on Satardry, 4th of December, ...WE COMMENCED OUR... An. ual Mantle, Clearan Of course there is not the variety there was early in the season, but what the stock lacks in assortment it more than makes up in price; even now it is as good as many stores commence the season with. We want every Mantle out of the store by the end of the month, and on Saturday commenced to clear the balance of the stock, at the lowest prices for first- class, upsto,date Mantles ever quoted in the county. This is a money -saving chance that :Mantle buyers cannot afford to pass. Here we quote a flew prices, they'll give you ah idea of what we are doing ;— Ladies' Tweed Coats, double breasted Black Frieze Mantles, Tweed lined, cuffs, six large ivory buttons, high turnover velvet collar, . sig large buttons, a collar, a reg. 6 garment clearing rt$4 45 regular 86,50 garment, clearing at. .84 65 Black Cloth Coals, braid trimmed, six Brown Covert Cloth Coats, very sty - large buttOLs, regular $3,50, clear- lish and serviceable, regular price baR ing at ............. ...........$2 45 I been $6, clearing alt... ........ , .$1 15 A SPECIAL BARCAIN, All our Black and Colored Mantles that have been $9, $9.25 and $10, eome of the most stylish goods we had this treason. There are only 9 or 10 left, and no 2.are alike, clearing at your choice for $6,B5, These prices are not for old, last season`s goods, but for brand new, up-to-date styles. Those who come early will have the best choice, Too Many Overcoats We have more Men's and Boys' heavy Frieze Ulsters than he should, have At. this season of the year. We must get the surplus stock out, and there's only one way to do it, that is to make the price sell thein. If there's a man or boy within reach of this store, who wants an Overcoat, he can't afford to miss this chance. We are now sell- ing our entire stock of Frieze Overcoats at prices like these. Heavy all wool Frieze Overcoats, high Boys' heavy Frieze Ulsters for bogy's storm collar, heavy Tweed lining, from 5 to 10 years of age, reg. 84.50,$3 50 side and slash pockets, a coat that is first-class in every particular, and Same garment for boys from 10 to 14 that is sold in most stoles at $7.50 years of age - - $3 90 and $8. We've too many and marked About half a dozen Boys' Tweed Over-4— them down to ..................$5 00 coats, assorted sizes, at $1.50 and $2, worth Best quality pure wool Frieze Ul-ter, double the money. heavy Tweed lining, high storm collar, We are determined to clear out every A No. 1 garment�.'will wear and keep Overcoat in stock and will save ou mons its appearance, our regular $10 line ring at ' y y if you buy here. clea- - - �8 15 HODGENS,l IS) Direct Importers of Dry (roods, Clinton. Y sic. 61 d• - y� � � 4 � � " R r. tendered his resignation, six John Somers; P. U, L., Joseph Gray. t Jackson Bros d The Famous Hatters and Furriers. FUR COATS '�••■••. �.•...•a.•.e.•..•...• For years past we have always sold a tremend- • ous lot of Fur Coats and the reason is not hard e to understand. We have always -carried reli- able quality Goods that we knew would give • • satisfaction and people are riot slow to under- • • stand the different methods of doing business, - • • • We have a reputation to maintain and it cannot • • be done by selling i • g poor goods, Vise have the • • largest selection of Fine Goods to be found in • • the west. • • • Our Wonderful Australian �z �' Coon Coat at $22.00 • Is riot equalled'by anyone selling Fur Coats, i Our Stock of Fur Caps, Fur Mitts, Ladies' i Capes, Gauntlets, Caps, etc,, comprise the latest things in the trade, • READY-MADE CLOTHING.... In just such an establishment as ours you'can 4 find the largest and most complete assortment ieeosee• to be found in the west and it stands to reason Specials....... that our'prices must be the lowest. The larg- as....... er the quantity the closer we can sell the Goods The latest Tie for December wear and our big trade is good evidence that nobody is the "ROB ROY," price 250. It is equallit g us. -Never in the histo' of our is made in 1,1 in. Derby and is having a large sale. establishment have we sold so many Goods and especially so in Overcoats, rl'lley are going ..HOSE, Wonderful Line of MEN'S pair 'for 25 cents, is starting out .by the dozens every week and there must a sale which will be far ahead of any - be sonic. ,reason for it, Our "Jackson" Over thing in our experience. Theyaregoing out by the dozen every clay. 904t at $10.00 is out, best seller and it goes. to show that eo le are bu In better Goods than We are figuring on 500 pairs of p p buyinLEATHERBRACES worth 50c. but they (lid last year, we hope to be able to offer them next In Our Boys'()vereoats .we have a line worth $6week at 25c a pair, but if we can get e , them we will not be backward in lett- which are going out at $4.50. We bought a ing the public know. large quantity at a low price for cash and 'hence We want to call the attention the big cut. Boys who require an ou,ffit for of the Public h altour Won - the G hristmas Holidays should see our new, of thederful exhibition of won lines early, Rays which bas caused Children's Knee Pants 50c., 60c. and 75c. such a stir during the past THAT IbREAT SALE OFGLOVES AND MITTS. For' 50c. year. They can be seen we show Goods worth 75c. and $1,00 and never before has in our Window ever any sale been so successful as ours. There is 'still a good y assortment left in spite of the hundreds, we bave sold. night. ooeeooeooeesoeee•ee•e•eo 0 N AOK* B tw"Iok 0 8 ,bf ems■ d The Famous Clothiers, Clinton. Annuala-l"Ie Clearance eves®mveoovvvvvo , y This has been the most successful Mantle season we have ever had. Our Mantle styles have been correct, our values right, and, as a consequence, our Mantle sales bave been immense. It is a settled part of our business policy to clear out our Mantle Stock each season, aad every year about December 1st, we cornmerice a Clearing ��ide of all Mantles in stock. Therefore, on Satardry, 4th of December, ...WE COMMENCED OUR... An. ual Mantle, Clearan Of course there is not the variety there was early in the season, but what the stock lacks in assortment it more than makes up in price; even now it is as good as many stores commence the season with. We want every Mantle out of the store by the end of the month, and on Saturday commenced to clear the balance of the stock, at the lowest prices for first- class, upsto,date Mantles ever quoted in the county. This is a money -saving chance that :Mantle buyers cannot afford to pass. Here we quote a flew prices, they'll give you ah idea of what we are doing ;— Ladies' Tweed Coats, double breasted Black Frieze Mantles, Tweed lined, cuffs, six large ivory buttons, high turnover velvet collar, . sig large buttons, a collar, a reg. 6 garment clearing rt$4 45 regular 86,50 garment, clearing at. .84 65 Black Cloth Coals, braid trimmed, six Brown Covert Cloth Coats, very sty - large buttOLs, regular $3,50, clear- lish and serviceable, regular price baR ing at ............. ...........$2 45 I been $6, clearing alt... ........ , .$1 15 A SPECIAL BARCAIN, All our Black and Colored Mantles that have been $9, $9.25 and $10, eome of the most stylish goods we had this treason. There are only 9 or 10 left, and no 2.are alike, clearing at your choice for $6,B5, These prices are not for old, last season`s goods, but for brand new, up-to-date styles. Those who come early will have the best choice, Too Many Overcoats We have more Men's and Boys' heavy Frieze Ulsters than he should, have At. this season of the year. We must get the surplus stock out, and there's only one way to do it, that is to make the price sell thein. If there's a man or boy within reach of this store, who wants an Overcoat, he can't afford to miss this chance. We are now sell- ing our entire stock of Frieze Overcoats at prices like these. Heavy all wool Frieze Overcoats, high Boys' heavy Frieze Ulsters for bogy's storm collar, heavy Tweed lining, from 5 to 10 years of age, reg. 84.50,$3 50 side and slash pockets, a coat that is first-class in every particular, and Same garment for boys from 10 to 14 that is sold in most stoles at $7.50 years of age - - $3 90 and $8. We've too many and marked About half a dozen Boys' Tweed Over-4— them down to ..................$5 00 coats, assorted sizes, at $1.50 and $2, worth Best quality pure wool Frieze Ul-ter, double the money. heavy Tweed lining, high storm collar, We are determined to clear out every A No. 1 garment�.'will wear and keep Overcoat in stock and will save ou mons its appearance, our regular $10 line ring at ' y y if you buy here. clea- - - �8 15 HODGENS,l IS) Direct Importers of Dry (roods, Clinton. Y sic. 61 d• - y� � � 4 � � " R r.