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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Clinton New Era, 1900-09-21, Page 8Stptember 21, 1900 Opening On Thursday, Friday and Saturday, September 27th, 28th and 29th,, we make our formal opening display of Millinery for fall. mow el. I THE CLINTON NEW ERA • NoTEee-e-We understand that John beal tift tcri een for the late rains con kiwwwwamiwwwwww "Nefivwfhwavittrit4. atikitt Min* Klima! of tbe Beyfield line, intendo to erab e /mar would have been •sk, mat his farin and 'neve into Clinton. done; down in as, town.hip a large gOVIII *MCC haying a new foundation put under it. ave Press says beechnuts A. Ohm Is improving hie house by at e were° and butternuts a fair crop, but chestnate never run short ; take this anyway you like. The returna of the excursion recently tun to Goderich number of men had Wylie] out and fight the enemy, and at tree place we know of a farmer and his sons were obliged to remain up the entire night, watching the fire from Canto got out at the NEW ERA tor his W. Newcombe hart luta e n p y ote fapreardeltntg. „ FAIDAT, filinq , 2t, 1900 LOCAL NOTICES. The London P \ needling Daily peaches, plums, grapes, peers, see OANTDWN Daus. • by the Sunda schoole of WI:wham fall millinery opening; reception with teport that Mrs D. McOorvie a haprov- , was the beet ever run there, the Pro- Thuredity evening from 8 to ID. There t tte and orchestra next I ing each day. though etill confiped to ceeds amounting to 0280.55, and after are nineteen schooldays in September, voting expenses the balance will be whichmakes a short month tor the her bed. J. Ransford has not fully re- i covered from his siege of lumbago; Dr. I a Blacken has been going around with a We notice Miss Symington f Aub ii% ided pro rata among the schools. ,o urn, children. A.Peterson has his new der- rick and drilling apparatus all finished and removed by hie traction engine to the collegiate where he will rank an artesian well; he will drill for water on the west side from the school. We un- derstand that O. B., Kenneg, of Wel- land, has rented 1113 vacant store of Harland Bros., and vvill occupy it as a general dry goods, boot and shoe and ready-made clothing store. We 'notice by the program for the annual conven- tion of the Waterloo W. C. T. 11, to be held in Berlin on the 27th and 28th of this month, that Mrs Will Elliott, of Galt, daughter of John Oro% town, is to give a paper on "Press work;" it is a geed subject, and we feel sure Dire Elliott will do it every justice. E. Butt was among the ooze winners at the London Fair, in the horse class. A delightful and much-needed rain was experienced on Wednesday. SoLD OUT.—The butchering business in town carried on by T. R. -F. Case & O�,, of Seaforth, managed by John Sermon, has been so1.1 to Jas. Ford and P. McNeil. who wit run it under the firm name of Ford & aleateil. Pos- session was taken on Tueelay, Sept. 28. This change. will no doubt prevent Mr Ford' e spending his time as agent of the Frost & Wood Co. We wish the new film may be succesetel, and hope that the late manager will noeleave town, where be has become very popu-. lar. Should he decide to remove from our midst, it would necessitate the ap- We ara saye in saying that never have we had such a showinc, of handsome and stylish millinery as will then be displafed for your inspection. It is Millinery we might be proud to show in any city in the land and easily discounts anything ever shown here before. We cordially invite you to visit the showroom on •'opening days to come whenever and as often as you like, -• 'and to take ail this time you- wish to examine the new styles at your leisure. Remembei the dates all day, Thursday, Fri- day, Saturday and Saturday ikit-:ning also, do.not forget that our millinery openings are usualTy well worth coming. to see. Again we say come whenever it is most convenient but we would remind you that the crowds are usually smallest in the morning. The store will close at six o'clock Thursday and day and ten o'clock Saturday evening as usual. A Fur and Mantle Display Fri• WIWI Tan SICK.—We are pleased to have been receirved from the G,T. R.; it ma e guar e • Ii In connection with the Millinery opening we will make a display of new mantles and furs that in itself will be well worth going to a good deal of trouble to see-. One thing. sve are -sure of and-that—is -that-nothing- like it.has ever been attempted here before and if you enjoy looking at rich and. handsome furs and would like to the newest fall mantles do not fail to see it We have prepared for the fur and mantle trade on a larair. -Male than ever before and you'll find he stock well worth seeing. All this filoor space of our man le department and nearly all of our carpet department' will be given up to furs and mantles foa openingdays when wawill show the newest styles in— Neck Ruffs --Vollarettes eaperines Fur Capes Fur Jackets Gauntlets German Ma Canadian like attack. am; ng the many prize winners of the WoN HIS eAt3E. —We have learned Industrial of Toronto; we extend our that J. Leelie, jr., has won his law -suit congratulations to our esteemed friend. with J. McConnell, of lElullett. The The plank CIONing which was at case was heard at the last division Is•iec and Miry etreets, was re - court held here, but judgment was re- ;moved by the roadmen to Huron served. The plaintiff had sued for tbe and Mary streets, cabers one was Indite of a cow, and the judge gave a bedly needed. A new and pretty decision in his fayor for $45 and costs. Nsigonrshgarnogyeeruypationref;roitnwt oafs pifitt.tTed. 013;• LOST His °Rope, We are sorry to Joe. Copp Among the shipments this barn that Mr John Henry, who went week were—Monday, one carload of to Rosendale, Manitoba, a short time hogs and sheep by Cantelon & Wallis sgo and secured land there, has been for the Don, and on Tuesday one of vei y IBrf rtunate, indeed. He had a hog4 by R. Fitzsimons for Coiling - fairly good crop and the, outlook was wood. It is an ill wind that don't blow bright, but a hail storm destroyed the somebody good; the cold snap has been entire crop, leaving him absolutely beneficial to the stove men, and this without anything. week many a stove pipe or an elbow was seen which meant the coal stove Soccassvor OPRRATIoN.— For the- has been started. The collegiate stu- past four years Mr Brown, of Egmond- dente can now write their love letters vine, has been blind, owing to a cater- on paper specially made for thein by the stationers of tovvn; W. D. Fairand act on his eye— virtually unable to see anything. He came here a couple of A. T. Cooper have suppliers of note and weeks since and underwent an opera- letter paper with I.he collegiate die for tion for removal of the same. which sale to those who wish to be toney. The proved eminently successful, and be re- lateet reports show that the attend- turni d to his home on Friday, rejoic- 'ince at the Toronto exhibition was lest; log in the recovery of his sight. The then last year, the receipts being about success of the operation is all the moi e $3,000 lower; from the dailies whilethe notable,from the fact that he yet 1;es on fair was in progress one would think it his Seth year. wee the best held for years, but it was evidently due to their usual exagera- COLLEGIATu BOARD.—The monthly tion to boo tn it. in last Saturday's meeting for September was held on Globe loomed up the fac-similes • of R. Monday evening, present—chairman James Scott, secretary M. IlIcTaggeat, Di Thompson and H. Plurnsteel. The lousiness transacted was light: the ac- counts passed, were: Harland Bros., coal, $108.38, and k rof. Ellis. Toronto, for analysis a well water, HO. Messrs Scott, Ransford and Thompson were appointed a committee to act with the 'school staff to arranee for commence- ment eterciseemn Oct. 16th. The $17.30 received for matriculants was diyided as follows to the successful students: Miss (Aiello, $7.30,aAise Court ice $5, and Miss M. Stewart $5. ' DISABLED rou W crodstock despatch says:—"W. Ball has received a letter from his brother James. who went to South Africa with the New South Wales Infantry, that his wound will disable him permanently. He was under the couumaud • of Colonel Dal- gettv, at Wepener, where he was struck in the right shoulder by a Mans- e'. bullet, which came out at the right knee. after passim:, down his side,'be- neath the ribs. Re was taken to the hospital and had been confined to his bed for eleven Weeks. • He cannot be brought home, as he is unable to move. His parents live in ' Clinton." [His mother and btother are formerly of Clinton, W. Ball having been employed at T. McKenzie's planing mill. flis mother now lives in St. Marys, and is a sister of Mrs J. Wiseman. of town—ED.] A NATIVE OF Cersiroar.—antimati, n was unexpectedly received by relat ives here that Douglas Alexander. eldest BOO of the lste Rev Dr. A D. Mellon- ald,*(formerly of Clinton and Seaforth) had Wed in Winnipeg hospital on last Satin day, Sept. 15. Thei e has been no news received Whatever as to the, particulars regarding his death. He was city.traveller for a large whole- sale house'there, and was very popular. He was known as a clever lacrosse player, peing a member of the noted Winnipeg team which has wan an en- viable dame everywhere. This death makes the fiftb. in the family—two sons and a daughter some years ago, the father in Detroit on May 12th, and now the eldest of the seven BOWL The remains were interred in Winnipeg cemetery. The six remaining mem- bers of this estimable family, who are well known in this locality, are James, in the Northwest, Robert in Windsor, Devid and Willie's' in Detroit,. Mrs (Rev) Dickie, Orangeville, and their mother, Mrs McDonald, also of Orange- ville. WEDDED IN SzFrEmBER.—Another event of unusual interest took place at the home of W. Duncan of town, on Wednesday, whet his eldest daughter, Mi9g Flora, was married to Neil Mc- Nair, of Cranbrook, at 1 o'clock, by Rey A. Stewart, of Willis church. The usual decorations in connection with an event of this kind were in evidence. Mies Gertie Chant. who fulfilled the function of maid of honor'looked pretty indeed, gowned in white dimity and carrying a baguet of pink asters; the bride's cost iime was of white or- gandie, and her boemet was of white asters, her travelling costume being of brown cloth, with silk waist to match. The wedding: dinner was then partaken of. after the cuetomary re- ception and congratulations. The bride was the recipient of a large array of beautiful presents. The newly-wed left on .the 4.85 p. in, train for St. Thomas, and other points, before pro- ceeding to their home at Cranbrook. The bride, whoserhome is in Clinton, is well known and highly thought of by her many acquaintances.Mr and Mrs McNair carry with them the best wishes of a large number of Mende, who extend their heartiest congratula- tions, in which the Naw ERA also joins. Air AUTUMN WEDDING.—The resi- deuce of Mrs W. Uooper, Fultolf was the scene of a pretty but quiet Wedding on Wednesda,v, Sep'. 19th, at high noon, When her second danghter, Mims Tens, was married to Thonaas J. McNeil. The ceremony' was performed by the pastor of Rattenbury street church, Rev W. G. Howson. The house was prettily decorated with flowers and myrtle, and the wedding march was played by Miss Ida Holmes, a friend of the bride. The usual at- tendants to a bridal party Were done away with. Mies Cooper looked charm- ing in a btown travelling deem', with white eilk Waist, and carried a spray boquet, After the ceremony, and con- gratulatione extended to the happy couple, a wedding dinner was eerved. The'gifts comprised many articles of beauty and value, a number being re- ceiyed from distant friends, Both Mr and Mrs McNeil are identified with church work, especially in connection with the Epworth League and Sunday. tichool of Itattenbury street church, and It is a pleasure to know that their valuable services will still be retained ,by the church. They are popular Attiring their many friends, and much esteemed, and we are glad that the town will have them as worthy citizens. They left on the 4.35 p. m. train for Detroit for a few days, and return on ntles Mantles A• September _ Blanket Special Its none too early for Blanket buying especially when a blankeilike this can be bought for so little money. '• ' Large double Matikets, not quite all wool, soft fluffy fiiiish, 2 65 not shrink and will wash well. Sizes 70a84 inches, buyin . • at a low figure, we are able to sell it at, per pair There is only a limited quantity to sell so it wonld be well to come early. New Carpets We opened this week a big shipments of New Carpets, the latest designs and colorings. If you are thinking of Carpet buying this fall, be sure and see these before selecting We make a special study, of the Carpet business, know just how Carpets should be cut, made and put down and are ready to furnish estiniates at any time. VITe mention particularly to -day our stock of wool Carpets. They are first class, high grade goods, are made of the cleanest and purest yarns, thoroughly scoured and free from grease or shoddy, the eolors are guaranteed fast They are made by the best and most up -to date carpet mill in Canada and are . the most satisfactory and best wearing Carpets we have been able to find. anywhere. What we say of the wools stands good. for the Unions only they are not all wool. Extra good Union Carpet, cobra guaranteed not to run, 'Awed fall patterns, quality that will give ex- • (anent wear 411 Wool carpet not a threadof any - 'thing but wool in it, good wright, neStert patterns and colors, will wear well Sidra heavy Union Carpet, made from pure yarna, colors fast, new patterns, a good carpet for general wear., E... • Good Union Carpet, medium to dark colorings, per yard 32c Very heavy two ply all wool oerpet, the Very latest patterns and colors, not a particle of shoddy in it, will wear for yeses 75e Ocir standard extra heavy super two plytall wool carpet, the beet selling line we eyrie carried, gives eatisfao- tion every time, nese fall designs now irt Mock ..•.•... For Rainy Days lady having to be out much in rainy weather should no e without a waterproof circular, In the fall of the year one it deeded more than at any time. Here is a good line we • just reeeived this week. Good quiday toglish Waterproof garments, fine wool serge in navy arid fawn, Will not harden or part st the meatus, all Piece, 4 25 real good gement 25e 85C fide . • • DOGE 13"ROTHERs.013wites .1 Helmer', the Liberal member for Wee.. Huron; a number took the likeness for. paintment of a new .cluet to our fire Hon.J.I.Tarte. W.Newcombe has added department. • a dozen more of incandescent lights to his stole ih the millinery department. STEADIER LYON. N OUNDERED.—FrOM Jae. Smith has Bola his' handsome cele- last Thursday's lTlobe we learn of the baited driyer. 'Nereldr," to Geo. Mc- Cormick, of London, for a good big ,figure; he.was shipped to the purchas- er on Wednesday. In town we have a dustpan brigade, apart from our house- keepers; and includes, principally, a number of ye ring ladies ;they say they will raise the dust in '01, but it- 'mews they are always deltic, so:* The Lyceum Concert' -Cor played "Difard—rileraielt"" instead of "Richelieu". at the town hall on last Saturday night to a poor braise owing, no doubt, to its being on a night unfavorable to business men,and also On account of it not being properly advertIged ;the company is a good one, the acting: was well dime and , their costumes looked handsome. We were told there would be weddings galore In „September; there were two this 'week, of interesi to Clinton people, two mere for next week, and still mote the week loss of the barge John B. Lyon, in lake Erie in the storm on Tuesday with eleven- of her creiV, including its la& captain, A. H. Seughas, son-in-law of Donald Gilcbrist,Ratt en bury St.,town. The particulars are that it was ore laden bound fi orn -Marquette, loaded dowg, to 18 feet and had been to Ashtabula. Late on Tuesday night she left her tow, the' barge Georgeic "at Ash Elic " arid' started for Fairport. When the fury of the gale burst upon her she turned to run with the storm for shelter at Erie, Even with the gale behind her She etorm was too much for the old vessel and she began to leak. OW. Seughas sent men below to 'try to . re-. I pair the damage. While they were I thus engaged a tremendous wave en- I gulfed the labering 'vessel. The men • were ordered to eat holes in her sides 1 to let the weter out, before they could following, so cupid tells es, The list do so the vessel was struck by a wave , of convictions by county magistrates twenty feet high. • She collapsed amid - for the quarter ending Sept. 11, num- ship and wentdown in 80feet of water, , bered 18, of which six vvere violations with a mighty plunve, carrying eleven of the license act, the fines therefor of the crew with her, ,There were five amounting to 0190 ; the other fines, for survivors 2 women and 3 men and minor offences, atnounting to $20 50.— were reported to be in the • water 15 , A Hodgens Boss. hold their tall millinery hours. We haye learnt frora Mr Gil- , gr opening next week beginning on christ, that hie daughter, Mrs Senghas, Thursaay and the following days.-- was not on the boat at all when on tbis Tale hospital management acknow- ill-fated trip but was at her home in ledges with thanks an elegant and •Maaine City,Mich. A telegram was comfortable chair pi esenled by Mee received here on Tuesday that the body Hearn, Clinton. Bush time have been of the late captain was found and in - very bad around in Huron county, but tnent took place at Marine City on particularly in Morris and Grey and Monday. ., wenty One Sold In a Week WITHOUT ANY ADVERTISING WHATEVER Do Photograph Framers we are talking about, two kinds and two primly, both the kind and price are spec,. ial. The question we want to deeide this ad- vertiremont +ell the remaining fifteen. We cantiot'in writing describe the goods very well, but they are in two sizes, very ornamental and useful. Will stand on the table with easel etyle back or with a ring on the top to hang on the wall. Their nee is the • cheapest and most pradical method we know to protect a oheriehed photo, (rued who is there who hag not mesh) from dust and dirt. The epeeist prioe we mention are ' five and seven cents. If your are interested at all in the goods come and see them and kindly let as know you BEM about thena in our ad, • )1-* A FEW OF Olifit 15e CUPS AND SAUCERS LEF • . ritle W. D. FAIR CO, Clinton. "Often the Cheapest—Always the Best." WAMMMANYNAMMANAM IMAMPAROANWM , • %4'% %4%%%%%4%4% At Reasonable Prices # at the Old-Relial;le • From the record of the past year's business that We are • . - - Values ill the Maiket hive 'Ikea giiinently enc- o"ur efforts tasupply tbe publin with the yea heat_ Satisfied oessful. The steady increase of our trade betokens grow. Our Customers ing confidence and appreciation of Up•ao-Date Satisfieu Goo& and Methods. ' For the Approaching "Yc_u will find oar stook equalled by few and ex. celled by none. We tire Poitiers' Shoemakers Fail and Wsienatseorn- you must have good shoes for the ocld and eloppy Eknwedather. • have made Quality a &et consideration as • We want your patronage and the inducement we offer is the best goods in the markeeat very close prices for Cash. It will pay you to see our stook and get our prices.• , No trouble to show goods. Goods welt bought are half sold. Full stook of Granby and Canadian Rubbers. W. Taylor Son Eggs taken as Cash Cash and One Price Insurance office at the store WIIVVV116110".101101,11,1k MOMITtttlIMMITIM11!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!IIIIIIItIltt!!!!IIMItIttlItIMMIttMMITIMMMIM S • ....NIP A . NsON BR dilw`e • 4//x•-0 • 111110-• • ' WEEKLY TAI,I( TO I(EEIN 13UYE1?S. ...al IF. 111.-- .4.4................4-.4-.444-•••••••-•••••4'•-•-•-•••••-•••-•-•-•-•-•-•.+•••••••.4-••••-•••••44-44-0-•-•-••••••••••••••• '-"IIIP OP-- • E Shoe 'Department elothinu Dept. 1111..• 111111 11110". 111.0" 41111.4 11111 IP+ • • goods very much inferior. Doing business under de- partmental principles without any expense enables us to • do this. Keen buyers of shoes are° beginning to realize that it pays to deal here. . This is the story told us the other day by a cus a.- tomer who has bought several pails of our "Standard" so- all"- school shoes. "I have four boys who are very hard on a"- shoes and until I tried the "Standard" I was buying them dr - • shoes every month. I have foun.d the "Standard" the 4"- best shoe I over bought for the Money and:I am fully convinced that there is nnthing in the market to equal do- them." This is good. evidence. Our prices are $1,$1.25 and $1.50 according to size. If you are not already a 1111"'" distomer you should try them. ' 0/14.•• ' Our new goods are arriving daily and in a few days we will show the finest range of Boots and Shoes ever brought into Clin- ton and our prices will be no higher than what is paid for • The"Creole" $2. No shoe has sold so well as our cele- brated "Creole." Hundreds of buyers say that they have.no equal • ,for good solid wear; of course you • can get imitations of the same line but when you want the reliable come here. E The Fainoqs Slater Shoe The "Rational" is the latest shape and. the best ing shoe on the market. Price $3.50, tau or black. All Repairs on Boots and Shoes promptly attended to. sell - ••••••41/ ..-411110 The "Lion" Brand Clothing made by . ourselves has caused a sensation -"IP among clothing buyers. No wonder '1' there is nothing on the market to 723 equal thintraite7you-tan buy a boys' suit complete, or you can buy only = the coat and pants. If you 'don't want the pants buy the coat only. Coat and pants in the medium sizes only cost $2.60 made from all wool serges, blue or black in color and brown Halifax tweeds. No middleman's profit to = paY here, --0111 •-•111 •-•4111, ..-0111P .-.111111 •-•41111 •-.111 We now shoe a most complete stock of fall hats in exclusive styles. The new crush hat is here sizes, colors and prices. We )r3how you goods 7.4.st not seen.elsewhere. Our new Blue Yaeht Caps at 75c is the latest•for fall wear, made from "Royal Oak Serge", = leather peak, bound with serge, a handsome cap Girl's school caps 250 and 40c, all styles and sizes. Our boy's 7.4 school caps at 25c are :better than ever. A fine selection. of new shapes and colors.. at Dept. Men's Pints $1.50 ..••• )t.." On Saturday next we will offer 25 pairs 02 Men's Pants, odds and ends of our stun - mer stock at the low price of $1.50. They =Z. were remarkably cheap goods at $2 but We a do not want to carry them over; they were all made by ourselves The cut and make _de is totally different from machine made goods. rESON BROS, • DEPAR MENTAL sonrday to take up their home on STORE . . in on Cr t Wellinaton St. Our conerrateilations E are extended, and good wishes for nil. they have many years o wedded life. ""nded haillineen and inY' an"" •