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Home My WebLink AboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1900-04-05, Page 9, The Start Of our Wall Paper trade le in- deedenceuraging. People who lose viewede out, goods speak so,spprovingly of them. Seem - 'ugly they please the populat taste very much in etyle, quali- ty am4 design, and those who 'know us best assert that our Prices are always right. In brief, we think we have a Wall Paper Stock to please you from any view -point you may care te ledge it, The Finish TEE MILTAIINTERY OPEZATINCefil. The Millinery opening season has rolled around °nee more and with the close approach of Beater Sunday, when . new hats are the rule, not the excep- time the •qusstion of styles is a leading one ,with the ladiee. The leading features of thie eettson's hate are first, the tendency to higher crowns,sorneLeghorns having a crown six inches high; second, having the brims rolled off the raw and third, the use of many flowers and foliage. Spring hats will be 'veritable flower gardens and the art of millinery is nowhere more convinclugly manifest than in the beauty of the flowers which will adorn milady's headwear. DODGEM BUM This enterprising firm, which has become a household. name in Huron, never carried a larger or better stock than at the present time and in millin• ery they have a very complete ine, Their ehow, rootns are large and well lighted and have been beautifully decorated for the openings. Misses Doyle and Isaacs, who have charge of this department, have made very elaborate preparations for the enter tainment of their lady patrons and have a gorgeous colleetton of hat decorations. The opening will take place to -day and will continue each day until ..Easter. The Palace closes at 0 p, tn. and tlae ladies are requested to call before that time. The follow ing is a description of a few of the hats to be found. in this ' establishment The Ostend is a lovely cream leghorn. The crown is formed in three shades of pastel pink caught to rim which is decorated with low knots of gnripure lace, three large plumes, black and white,purple and 'black, Silk violets complete the trimmings of this hat. - The Lady Roberts, the Queen's favorite, is a pretty little English bon net; made of two large pastel,rose draped with Hamburg lace, • choux rosette of black ribbon velvet and ties Spanish turban made ha purple straw trimmed with pleated chiffon in • the popular shades of black, white and purple, knotted high at left side. This pretty, turban is completed with a large launch of cherries on band. ,Grey Sheppardess hat of gray straw, trimmed in pastel •shades, rarge bo s of the ribbon, across front with t'p falling towards back 'and at side is draping of green velvet -draped with Hantbileg lace and wreath .of mulber- ries. .In topcrown is choux rosette .with ribbon over rim and on band. We believe will be better and more satisfactory than any season has previonely accorded us. We assert this because we have that much confidence in our stock, aud our confidence has been strengthened by the favorable comments we bear • from those who have viewed our extensive assortment. •If you buy from us the advantage is not every bit ours. You share in the mutual benefit by hav- ing a well asserted • stock from which to choose, the beat de- signs from the best makers, at money-saviag prices. Will you. •ponae and inspect it P Agents Parker's Dye Works, Tb.e L B. Fair Go, Often the Cheapest, Alwaysthe ,Best, New Advertisements. Lotus show you -W. Cooper 8e Co Home making-Newcombe's wonder -P. Melville jo More new geode -McKinnon 8z Co Don't forget -Harland Bros Eggs wanted -O. Olson Contracting -D. Connell 6 Notice -Charles Wilson 5 .A. valuable coupon -S. Jackson... , , . 5 EggS for Sale -J. Rattenbury Easter display -Jackson Bros 8 Card of thanks -E. Wiltse 8 Wanted -R. W. Simpson s Piano for sale -Box 23 8 April dress goods sale-Hodgens Bros.., 1 4 5 About o o 0 People WHERE THEY ARE AND WHAT 0 THEY ARE OWN We Know Mrs. W. (O. Brown is visiting friends in Detroit. Mrs. A. Twitchell returned from Hen- sel]. on Monday. Miss Stephenson is visiting Mrs. Mc- Lean of Seeforth. Mr. Arthur Knox of Wingbena wasin town on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Tisdall are visiting friends in — Miss Flora Duncan is home from Lon- don for a few days. Miss L. Young of Londesboro is slatt- ing friends in town. Miss Snell from London is now type- writer at the o. f. Miss Birdie Heywood spent a few days: of this week in Blyth. Miss Bartlibb will be the guest of the Misses Cluff this week. Miss C. Akira is going on etnextencled visit to Sebrinnyille Thursday.. Mr. P. J. Lynch, train master G. T. R., Stratford, was in. Clinton yesterday. Mrs. Carline has taken alp her abode with Mrs. John Holmes of the Huron Road. Mrs. Johns, sister of Misei3O'Neil, who is an invalid,arrived from Winnipeg this week, . . Misses Alice and Ida Cottle- and Mr, Lou Dark were visiting in Goderich this week. Mrs. Tuft of Belgrave has been the guest of Mrs. D. Bs Kennedy this past week. Mrs. John Spooner bas returned home • • from Walkerville, not being in very -. good health., • Mr. George Mulholland .of • Seaforth was visiting Mr, Wm.Duncan Friday and Saturday: Miss Maude Duncan, wh6.hae. been visiting Seaferth friends, returned home on Friday. Rev. E. 13: Smith spent Thursday and • Friday of last week in • Ilensalt the • guest of his brother Ambrose: Mrs. Felker, who has been the guest of Mrs. R. Brigham for the past month, returned to Goderich yesterday. . Miss Freel of London, who has been the guest of Mrs. J. (3. • Stephenson for a fortnight or so, is quite 111. Mrs. J.sGreig and Miss Evelyn of .Sea - forth were the guests of Mrs; J. W. Chidley fora few days this week. Miss Minnie Rumball, who has been visiting in Strathroy for the past month, returned home on Saturday. Mr. D. Stephenson of Egmondville was the guests of Mrs. Methieson on Friday last; and on Tuesday he left for Manitoba. Mr. John Ginn, who has been visiting relatives in town and adjecent and friends in and about Lucknovv, re- turned to Detroit this week. Mr. James Young of Seaforth *as in town yesterday. His mother, Mrs. Henry Young, has returned to Olin - ten and to Itettenbury street, west. Mr. G. D. Gilchrist, son of Citizen Gil- christ, who represents the G.D. Xing Co„ Toronto, was in town yesterday on burnuess and to visit his old honae Mr. F. R. Hodgens town ticket agent G. T. R., booked the following this past week :-Miss Oole to Brandon, Hugh Ross to Pilot Mound and Bert Tedford to Winnipeg. Mr. Kern, manager of the Acosta branch of Molsons Blank, was ha town Monday. His many friends here were worth pleased with the op- portunity of meeting with him again. Mr. and Mrs. H. Cantelon of the Me. tropolitan Rouse are in Lucknow at- tending the funeral of Mrs. Cante- lon's father,,Iohn Moore, of Luck - now, who died on 1VIarch 25th at the ripe old age of 02 years and seven months. -Eater Times. Mr. William McKeown went to Bruce. field Monday to assist Mr. Jos. Rob- inson, carriage maker, who has not been In very good health lately. Mr. Melteown has been engaged Inwood. Working for many years and has made or helped to make nurnerone four -wheeled rigs, light and heavy, Mr. John McMurray, who spent last summer in the West, but has been home for the winter, wae so well pleased with the possibilities of the • prairies that lie returned on Tuesday. Ho took along a eorlood of effects and will cultivate his farm this sum- mer, It is located near Weyburn, 4.8811., which is eoneldered a good agricultural section. Mrs. John 'Ireland went down to Sea - forth last week and bas taken up her residence in that town where she wi I remain until her husband's re- turh from the WeaL Mr. Ireland left, Olintonstatitrn on Tuesday for W'eyburn, &lea, where he expeets to remain until after harvest, it he likes the ttrairits he may take up land and lows. His many friends t hete will wish him all kinds of due- ‘ nese in khe Went, --1,-tr.4-_,1-_--,,,, g T, Beacom & Son have rented the Downe dote, next Broadfoot, & Box, and were reads, for business on Tues- t day. Their TIOV0 pretavtlinee are emptied- el inns and as they he telephonic con. 1 neetion their customers at the south end of the town may reach them just p eke easily As Were. a STANLEY TOWNSHIP. Miss Jennie Johnetone,who has been staying,at her uncle's, Mr. Chas. John- - stone'sior Settle time past left tor her • home in Michigan last week. - Mr. John Me Clitielly anti his mother were the guests of Mr. John David- son last Sunday. Mr. John Rathwell Was in Zurich on Friday last on business. Mr. Samuel McBride, jr., bad the naiefortune to cut his foot on Thursday Wit while .cutting wood in the bush. - He was vers, much exhausted from loss of blood by the time he reached his home, when medical aid was itn. inediately summoned. He is dotng as well tie can be expeeted but it will be Boma= before he will be able to get around as the naain artery of the foot is cut. Much sympathy is felt for Sam as he Is quite a favorite among the boys. Mrs. Launcelot Olark was the guest of Mrs. Thos, Sanderson, je,,ori Friday last. Mr. George Lawereon, our fur man, says he trapped eighteen skuitics, eleven racoons and several foxes inside of a month. Ile ships the skins to a man in Guelph and says he can make naore money at that than he could cutting .wood. _ • - The yonng ladies of this vicinity are very by waking beautiful quilts and mats. We wonder, why? Mr, R. J. Richardson, B, A„ who has been visiting his brother, Rev, W. G., at Wyoming, has left for Berlin, Germany, where he will pursue philo- sophical studies, Some time ago be • was given a prize of .$325 by Teronto University to study m a foreign ubV versity. • We are sorry to twee of Mr. J. W. Reid's children suffering from a had cold. 'We hope to soon hear of their complete recovery, The Herd Bros. have commenced • beading operations Lis this vicinity, as they have quite a nutnber of barns to remodel and some new' ones to erect. • Mr. J. 0. Reid has bought LI:valuable • mare arid colt from Mr. Mustard of Brucefield. Mr. George Howard of Salable Line is engaged. with Mr, James Campbell for the summer months. Mr. Camp- • bell knews wben• he has a good man. (Int nded. for last issue,) Mr. W. iggins had a very success. ful wood e last week, getting about tent cords cut. Richard Penhale is feeling much better lately, Mrs. Chas. Donaldson is on the' sick list at present.' . Mrs. M. 3, Church visited friends ort the Brownson Line on Saturday, Mr, Charles parker is drawing stone for a new cellar Under his house. Char- lie is a hummer. . • • • Mr, Joe Mosscip has his driver chp- ped now and he moves in good style. • • lams Rose. In Miss Ross,' well -arranged show room many dainly and most modern creation of the milliner's art maybeseen such as willgladden the hearts of the fair ones. Miss Ross kindly des- cribed three of her bats thus A paste:I-green toque, made of chif- fon on straw, and draped with greets gauze, 'held in place with steel buck- les, and trimmed to the side -front with roses and foliage. There is something very pretty in a large black chiffon hat. The entire hat is shirred and drawn up. Three large black tips drooping to front from right side, flmsbed off with fruit and large chiffon ties, forms the simple trimming of this hat. One handsome piece of millieery art is a Spanish 'turban, entirely covered with folded chiffon, bordering on gold- en brown in color; a very large ros ette made of a lighter shade is placed in front and. hes bird -of -paradise fea- thers coming from beneath. . . • HOLMESVILLB. • Mr. Geo. Acheson and Misses Edith Tebbutt and Bessie Pickard visited friends, in Mitchell. - Mr. Ladd spent a few days with friends in Alymer. • Miss 3. Rudd of Clinton is visiting friends in the village. .• Miss Halls of Nile is the guest of Mr., A. 3. Courtice. On Monday of last week a Mission Band was formed here, with between -fifteen and twenty members, • The ofd. cers are -President, Carrie Walter; Vice President, Mabel Watson ; Treasurer, Edith Mulholland ; Secre- tary,Stanley Ames. Court Selwood of 0. 0, F: meets on Friday eVening the 65h instead of the • 13th. . • Mr. A. Rurnbell is very sick with an attack of pneurnonia. We hope soon to hear of his recovery. Mr. John McCertney is moving into Mr. Wm. March's house. We wel- come him to our vicinity, On Friday last Mrs. Stanley receiv- ed the sad news of the deeth of her heother-in-law, Mr, H.' Alexander of Harniota, IVIenitoba, This is doubly sad as it ie the third death in his fam- ily in less than nine months. • Miss Nettie McRae of Clinton was the guest. of Miss 'E. Heldsworth on Sunday. • The sewing circle of the W. M. S. -M met Wednesday at rs. Greene's, when a five cent tea was held in con- nection with it. The following is the report of the pupils of S. S. No, 3 for March, based on punctuality, good deportment, and general itrofIciency:- Sr. 4th -Harvey Mulholland, Saida Cantelon, Fred Ames Mabel Pickard, Edward Badour, Colclough, Rose Dempsey, Teresa Crooks. Jr. 4th -Blanche Tebbutt, Birdie • Willson, Florence Trewartha, Henry Baddur, Roy Pickard, Edith Mulboll- aild, Edward Williams, Edward Munn - Sr. 3rd-Gordort Ames, Myrtle Lay., is, Olive Sturdy, Mabel Munnings, Howard Wilarnys, 3rd-Evelena McCartney, Stan. ley Ames, May Proctor, Wilfri d Col- clough, Pertain% Holstead, 'George Clot. dough, Florence Levis, Herbert Hal - steed, Henry Stevens. Si'. 2nd -Oscar Tebbutt, Edgy Will- son, Albert Pickard, Arthur Sturdy, John Dempsey, Jr. 2nd-Lulti Mulholland, Frances Potter, Howard Trewarthre Minnie Sttirdy, Edith Levis, Ida Huller, Pt, 2nd -May McCartney, Muriel Willson, Ellen Idertcoria,'Wilbert Hal- stead, Pearl Huller, Leila Ford, Etta Colclough. • Pt. lst-florace Towill, Gramm Totvill.--N, W. TREWAXIMBA, TRACE- • COLBORNE TOWNSHIP. The people around here are busy getting reacly for seeing work. Mr. Chas. Teeble lam, returned home from Guelph where he has been with his brother Sarn, who went through an operation on Wednesday last. Capt. Young has ehgaged Mr, Thos. Malian for the summer menthe. Mr. Seth risher moved on WecTn'es- day to his new farm in 'West Wawa - nosh which he has leased for tertn of years, Mr. Fisher will be greatly missed rte he was highly respected by, all who knew him. We with him sue - cess and prosperity on his new farm.' Mr. Chas, Young of Goderich town- ship has engaged Mr, Jos. White for the summer months. Mr. and Mrs. William Lawson from Muskoka, ate visiting friends in this localitv at present, where they in- tend ticking up their residence in the near future. Mr, jones has been busy the post week buying hogs for the cheese Inc. tor e are glad to know that Miss Minnie PowFer who has been on the siek lisb foe the past four weeks is slowly recovering. Mr. Edward Million purchased a horse the other da at Dungannon. A r, ndrew Mi lian has neon laid up lie past tow days with a sore foot vhich he got nail run into. Mr. William Cunningham has en - aged Dave Million for the summer. A pleasant evening WAS spent as Mr. Prank Naegal's on Wednesday butt. He gave a party to quite a number of he young people when they hoed it nornin own to the Wee Stria' hours o' the I Ma Rona Bean is on the sick list at resent. We hope to 80011 see her out gain, BRUCEPIBLD. -- . (Intended for last week.) Mr. R. Graham's sale was a decided success. Everything that was sold brought good prices. •. The proceeds of the Patrietic Ball amounted to nearly $50. Mr. John Rese, who cuts Mr. •Wm. AmenCs staves every seacion, arrived here last Tuesday and tvill comtneuce cutting next week. • Mr, R. Grattan', who leaves here next Monday, gave a. party to his intimate friends. A splendid thee was spent. Mr Plewes of our village is at pres- ent very sick with kidney trouble. 'James Thompson left last week for Manitoba. He took two carloads of fine heavy horses with him. Robert Foote I:venter:1th him to take care of the horses. . • Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Delgety visited at IVir. T. 0. Delgaty's one day last week. Our Presbyterian church is to have the organ and the hymns introduced the first Sunday in May. A Vote was takenajoriatnyd. of course ca,rried by a large m Robert McOartney. 'has secured a good job with the Meesev-Harris com- pany. We are all pleased to see Bob. getting along, as he is a popular young • Robert McCartney of Manitoba, who has been upending the winter here, re- turned to his home last week. The auction sale of Mr. Fred. Tom- linson on the London Road on Thurs- day last was well attended and prices satisfactory to the owner were realiz. ed. A three-year-old steer brought $55,50 and another, of the same age $49, whibeatwoyoar-old sold fee $35. His horses also commanded a good figure. Mr. Thos. Gundry was auctioneer. !TIE CLINTON Nrvirsqutoo.ftr. 11)1111101,1111014. The Off -Hand Rill° Club met last week but we have not received their repot t yet. However, we will give you the report for the week before I- NOUE 100 yds 200yds 'row". Treleaven 30 18 57 Sproule 33 31 81 Dieher 41 21 05 Davison, 89 20 50 McCormick 21 28 52 Crawford 40 .82 72 Bickle 37 20 07 Mr. James Rose has purchased the block known as bliO Hollarld, block and intends using it fox an implement show wont. Mr, D. McNeavene has moved into the old McKay property on front street. The welcome song of the robin is once more to be beard in the tree. Mr, T. Agat was in the village last week on business. D. Ross was also iu the village last week. Miss Crosby of' Belfast has been pay- ing her uncle and aunt, Mr, and Ales. Walker, a visit the past two weeks. John Id. Young, we are sorry to leave, has been indisposed the past week. Rev, Mr. Fairbairn was unable to hold seevice in the Presbyterian church Sunday on account of illness. Mr. J. Glenn is getting his lime kiln on R. Stewart's fartn in shape for thie season's operation& Miss McKenzie has returned home to Goderich after a visit to Mrs. Mc- Cormack, Mr.and Mrs.H. Dreamy of Kinlough were visiting friends here a week ago Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Nicholson of .A.tiburn vrere visitiog Mrs. Nicolson's parents here the beginning of last week. The Rev,Mr, Roy has been preaching in St. Paul's church the past two Sun- days. Mr. Royhas been appointed by the Bishop to visit every parish in the Diocese of Huron soliciting help in aid of the Home Mission Fund, Two loads of young people drove over to Auburn last Monday evening and enjoyed a hop at Mr. J. Nichol - son's. Mr, and Miss Johnsema were visiting In Winghana a few days dale week. Band_on-lfunett. Robb. Young and William Rout- ledge were down to Exeter last week looking for work but did not succeed in getting a,n3r. Mr. John Hughes lost a valuable mare last Sunday. The loss seems ex- tra heavy, as he has ty o buy another one to fileit's place. ' - • John Sandercock took a big load of hogs out to Mr. Wallis of Clinton on Monday, '• The roads are almost impassible at Presiesnsbk Mima Melville is vising Miss A.. • Tyerman at present. Our popular teacher, Mr, Henry Len- nox, 18 laid up at present, unable to at- tend to his duties at the school. ' A petition is in circulation, re the forming,of a new school section in and about Londesboro. If formed as pro- posed it will cripple S. S. No, 4, as they .want some of the best property in the section. McKillop. Adam Halsey has rented the farm •of John Deighe1 at a yearly rental of $265. • Mr. Edgar Roe has beets laid up for a couple of 'weeks with a sore neck. • Mr. John Irvine has been around in the section to the east, of Leadbury re- questing donations in aid of the Pat- riotic Fund and has met with excell- ent success. • Miss .Alice Dundee and Miss Sebula Forbes have been 'around collecting money for Methodist Missiorts at Bet- hel appointment and being amiable and popular young ladies they have been quite successful. - Quite a number have •tapped their maples and report a good run of sap. • Seatnith. Mr.- T 0. Kemp, who for over 20 years had been manager of the Ogilvie Mills, in thid town, died at his resid- ence here Thursday forenoon. He had been ill for nearly two years, and for the past six months had been con- fined to •bed most of the time. He was a native of Bearosville, and his re- mains will be taken there for enter - went on Monday. Be leaves a widow d farnil of three sons and one daughteisthe latter being now in Ger- many pursuing musicel studies. CESS8C2)(12382CD Cie esCE1 CENSOW =NCI) ' • . Klippen. • WEST TECKERSITITH. • — Last Thursday evening a large num- ber, mostly young people, of St. And- rew's chinch, Xippen, called at the home of the bride and bridegroom, Mr. and Afro, R. J. Fisher., London Road, Ilay, and presented the bride with an Milt cos and several articles of sileer, The address was expressive of esteem for the bride for her many graces and good qualities and of ;wpm - elation of the good work she has done in Sabbath School and Mission 13and. The address was read by Miss M. K. Acheson ot the Manse and the present- ation was made by Miss jessie, McLean of the London Road. Tuckerstnii h. Mrs. Fisher made a. suitable reply. A very pleasant evening was spent. Mr and Mrs.Fisher left last Saturday moro- mg for their prattle hotne at Harvey, North Dakota. Mr. and Mrs.' W Douglas alsottive this week for their Pew horne arlette. Michigan. Mr. Wth. J. Douglas of Marlette, Michigan, son of Mr. Peter Douglas of illake,Ont„and Miss E. lludsonalangh. ter of Mt. and Mrs, Joseph Hudson of Parr Line, were united • in marriage last Weduesday at the residence of the bride's parents. The :ceremony was preformed. by Rev. ki. Acheson of Kip' pen in the preseece of alargenumber of relatives and friends of the contracting parties. The wedding dinner was tnost •eutuptuous and the presents were num- erous, • costly and appropriate. The bride is tape of the fairest young ladies of Huren, accomplished and highly es- teemed, The. blidegroorn is a gentle- man of kine physique, intelligent, and well-to-do. They are likely to do. well in their new home tn the West witI.i the blessing of Heaver.. Mr. and Aim Acheson of the Manse entertained the offlee-bearerennd their partners of the church last Monday evening. About thirty were inyited.• A pleasant evening was spent, Mr, R. N. Duff was at Lucknow and Kincardine on business last week. Mr, W. Bailey attended the meeting of the Grand Council of the O. 0, 0. F. in Toronto last week, Miss Maggie Diment returned to Tor- onto on Monday, Mr. Thos. Flnker and family have gone to Holmeileld, Man.eurthere they will reside in future. Mrs. Stowe and daughter of Clyde - rich are visiting in town. Mr. Oliver Mills of Clinton is visiting old friends in Bluevale. Mrs. (Rev,) Rogers was in Wroxeter last week. A number from here attended the the Millinery openings in Wingliant last Tuesday. Mr. Dick Proctor of Kluburn has en- gaged with Mr. P. King for the pum- a:ter. Mr. Fred. Wasman has taken a situation in Wingharn. Mr. John Dirnent is slowly recover- ing from his severe illness, Mr. Aitchieson, who has been on the sick list far eorne time,is able to be out again. George Aitchieson, cut his foot severely while chopping wood. , Blake. • Mr. John Thirsk intends doing a • large trade in the sugar making this spring as he has 140 trees tapped In Ed- wArd Boyce's bush. • Mr. Boss Johnston lost two fine colts last week. • Mr. Robert Nichol, our roerchant, lost a valuable watch dog last week by poison. Bob says he willyet make it dear Paris green for the guiltyparty. Mr. John Howard, .nattil carrier, will run the mail daily now. This will be convenient for the. public, as they can in future get their mail six .times week in place of three. •• Mr. Robert Allan, who has been in • the lumbering business at Richard's Landing, St Joseph's. Island,during the w'nter months, retunedh lasti ,Me; Wm, Douglass of Marlette,. Miele, left on Monday last for home, taking with him one of Stanley's fair- est daughters. May the sun of pros- perity continue to shine upon them. • Mr. Robt. Douglass of Blake leaves this week for the North-West. We wish him success.•. • Miss Margaret Ayllen. dressmaker, is 'very busy getting the latdies ready 'for spring. The stock shipments from Clinton station this week include one car hogs to Toronto by R. Fitzsimons and twn cars cattle to same destination by Cal. Reid. • Mr. George Turner, the newly-ap. pointed township treasurer, has had the corporation safe domiciled In his dwelling and now considers the records of the municipality Bate from fire or burglars. Mr. Turner is an affable fel- low and will make a good official. Uullett. Mise Brigham of Clinton, was visit- ing friends in this vicinity recently. The farmers in axis section of coun- try should embrace the opportunity of lattending the meeting of the Farmers Institute on Friday next at Londesboro Mr. and -Mrs. 3. 11, Lowery visited Blyth friends on Thursday evening - The measles are going the rounds. Eggs for Sale. On and after April tith r will have Andalu- sian ogge for sale at one dollar per setting of thirteen. JCS. BATTEN/WRY, tainton. Wanted. Young man, goad address, no objection to travel, experience unnecessary, as partner in money making business, no competition, Pay- ing at least 85 per, day clear profit. Must tura- ish 865 toward purchase of plant. Address . E. W. SIMPSON, , Clinton P. 0. Piano for Sale. 8500, beautiful, large size, cabinet grand, up- right piano, the very best make, only in use since it was purchased at •Toronto exhibition last year. Piano is fully guaranteed and will be sold atjgreat sacrifice as widower is moving away to Manitoba. Would take a good horse as part payment. For price and terms address P. 0. Box 23, Clinton. . . . . Card of Thanks. The undersigned desires to thank all those who have patronized him during the last you and to assure them he appreciates their patron. age and will do his utmost to deserve a Contin- uance of the same by giving at all times the best goods in his line at a fair living profit. Everything sold by us we guarantee to be as represented and if not so we will refund the price of purchase, If you have not tried deal- ing with us we invite you to give us a trial and we will do our best to please you. Goods de- livered promptly. A. WILTSE, Telephone 40. P. S,Expeeted to arrive soon, first shipment • of maple syrup from Leeds county. - The Question of the Hour. . Where .can I get the best insurance at the least possible cost ? Why, from THE CANADIAN ORDER OF FORESTERS Some Reasons 1, It is Purely Canadian. 2. Ftxed Premium. No Death Assessments. Age limit— • 18 to 45, •• 3. Gives $500, $1,000, $1,500 or $2,000 Insurance. 4. Has a larger surplus on hand for each $.1,090 risk .. •than any other Society of the kin& in.Canacla. 5. Over $2,000,000 paid to 'members and their depen• . dards 9ince organization 6 No Order excels" it in economy of managemen t, • low cost ofinsurance to • members, promptness in payment of claims. 7 Invested in Government • Bonds, $100,000. Surpl us funds $837,261.66. Mem-• . bership over 36,000. Death • rate only 4'43 per$1,000 in • its 2 t year. For full information regarding the cost of joining COURT MAPLE LEAF No, 16,0ANADIAN ORDER OF FOR. ESTERS, Clinton, apply to A, J. GRIGG, 0. R. Thos. MCOITAIG, V. 0..• •- . J. news% C. D. ' JONES, F. S. • J. P. SHEPPARD, R. 5, irsaillEMCC2880) COM= (Z2885 ill!Mt? wpm? rtrtrr lIfIttit? MP? PM? 11t1IIII1g •ril AN „ Easter Display •13:388CD MOOD CE:388*CD CM391<::DOZ8888:1) ' FINE . Y. HATS • 2"- Hat Sense is to get a Good fla,t. A poor bat is shabby in no time audio an expensive invest. ment. A good Hat is a necessity to every man's dress. If you have a new suit you can only make your outfit complete with a stylish Eat Our establishment is Headquarters for the latest and best goods on the market.' We are sole agents for Christy's Celebrated Eng- lish flats. They are the beat wearing goods in the world. • We have them at all prices. We 'will make a special Easter display of novelties in Stiff and Soft Hats, and buyers who appreciate fine goodshould see our selection. • VP* Special. Cut Prices• . In- Plow Shoes We have made a contract for a large line of Men's Plow Snoes and as long as they last we will give a special price on them. Some places sell them at $1.26, others think that $1 is a tremendous .bargain, but our price is only 85e. They are double seam, and rivetted and made from a strong leather. They are a tremendous bargain and we are prepared for ft big sale. Sizes 6 to 11. The Slater Shoe We are sole agents for these famous goods sold at l ledge(' by all wearers to be $31$4 and $5. Acknow. the hest fitting and best P made, goods on the market. Onr sa es ;ire constantly in. creasing. We also b as 4.110 the Boys' Slater's in all sizes E. at $g and $2.50 it pair. (088iar=ilika Cietta0g:VVVOCtilok Jackson Brothers /" UUL UUL 411411114 411416, a:106-cook(bailitn060.0, a a 4 We are also agents for the celehrated Bell and King, a • Shoes I (Or Ladies' wear and our se- lections are worth seeing. a All Repairs on Boots and Shoes promptly' attended a to. • • APRIL 4,15110 n April ress Goods ale The newest and most stylis1i a spring Dress Qoods find .a place in the magnifieent stock we have gathered to- gether for this spang's selling. The best plain and faney weaves and up-to:date novelties. We are prepared to do better than ever before for you in dress goods, are in a position to do something extra, and having the power and the will to do it, commence 013. Saturday, APRIL 7th • and continue all month A Sale of Spring DRESS •GOODS that will be special and money saving in the truest and. best sense ot the words. We were able to make the prices tempting and have done it. There's not a ficticions value or aninflatedprice in thii whole list from beginning to end. The prices quoted "regular" stand for downright good values, ag good as you are likely to get anywhere; our "April Sale" prices mean the saving of enough on the material to go a long way towards paying for the lining and making. We are after increased Dress Goods business this • month, and have got the goods and prices that ought to bring it. The Sale Starts Saturday, April 7th. The Sale Lasts until Monday, April 30th, unless the goods sell out before. Black Dress Goods For April Sale . . • 40 Inch' all wool s'erge, hard worsted • • .finish, will not catch dust, suitable 86 Inch all wool figured French dress• , for costumes or skirts, would beno_• goods, extra fine quality, skirt good value at 500 for April Sale .. OM", • pattern, regular 750, for April Sale 4-40 • 20 Yards only, fine quality silk and wool mixtures, black with very All wool fancy black dress ' go'ods, ' • small white spot, handsome second • neat entail pattern, regular 60e, n mourning goods, regular S1.00 for we April Bale• lofor April Sale ...... ODU . . w... 7Cie and 75c Black Goods 52c. ' . • . . 1 End fine an wool eoliel, rich, glossy tinier, the celebrated Priestly make' • regular 70o • • 40 Inch fancy black goods, skirting pattern, hard worsted finish, wiil not _ catch the dust, regular, 75o, • 44 Inch fancy wool black dress goods, funk*, small pattern,- no end to the. ' • wear regular 75o, ' 52c . All at one price, for April Sale • Fancy black dress goods, one and 38 Inch' fanny figured black goods, of!arllyes,k.tii.i.rn.te;s:q. rn.ea.gl.ui.tly.a.,,:,p.a7t5toerfno re u Ai t ;brie, 35c April • g ek Belairtp e..t. t.e.r.n. ,. r. s g ti. l. a. r. ...... 2 5 c . 4 skirt patterns, regular $5. for Fine Atiatrneptisi drsi ;al: ter] ebywool,dhaangdcialms ,e geovoearsy, . 113iforreriAspernidl soanlley, fine all wool dress • , goods, extra quality, regular 86.00, „•A w , 3 50 iEed fancy blaok goods, all 'wool, • • I. regular 00o, for April Sale .... ,..„ eeiSi; 44 Inch fancy skirt material, home- spun effeot, black only,3 skirt ends e. ea, 1 End 36 inoh fancy black goods; regular 04, for A.pril Bale • 74•011 small figure on plain ground,: will 44 Inch all wool fancy Priestly dress • make very stylieb suits or, skirts goods t pattern suitable for skirts, ,w,xand give exoellent wear, regular. ,k regular 90o,for April Bale i •t 75o, fbr April Bale ... .. •V 4* 44444 044 44.1.4, 0444444 4.4,1. 44:4 4, 4444440 4:4044 4.4 44 4,4 44 4 44440 4 Specials in Skirt Ends‘ Two only skirt ends, fine quality, Four ekirt lengths, fanoy black fancy blank dress goods, very Frenola areas goods, handsome pat - handsome pattern, regular $5, for o ii7 terns, all pure wool, regular.$3,50,„ a April Sale s, th u for April Sale "4•Xl., All wool, black orepon, will Make /lobby skirts and give excellent , Two skirt ends, fanoy stripe blank . ,. wear, two lengths to sell, regular" ‘en dress goods, regular $3.60, for „, An 33,75, for April Sale . .4000 April Sale X.1111 44 •,:. 44+0,4.4. 4,«:••:••,:•.:••:+44 4444 4«,:«,:. 4. 4.4.o 4,4 4,.:4 44 0 44.,:••;••;••;•40 4,4 4.4,t4,4 44. 131aok figured lustre, neat pattern, •Black figured lustre, heavy weight suitable for skirt ON whole dresses, i cb ,., for skirts, regular 800, for April regular 50o, for April selling . WM: Sale • 55c 52 Inch black cape cloth, regular eass 1 End black orepon, good quality, 750, for April Sale .. . • ... ... 00U splendid for skirts, regular 75o, 44 Inch, ladies' cloth, bright finish, for April Sale 550 Priestley make, suitable for suits „,„ 44 Inch all wool Bengaline, one of or capes, regu ar 90o, April Sale.. ode the most popular spring dregs , e. 44 Inch all wool plain black dross • fabrics, special for April Sale „ iae goods, rich &din finish, will make 40 Inch all wool black Henrietta, silk . a handsome suit, regular 60o, for ,, finish, Priestley makegegular SoApril Sale . 'IOC for April Sale eolored Dress Goods For April Sale 48e 40 Inch garnet dress goods, suitable Coal brown handl:eta, 44 inches wide for waist or olailarete's wear, regrich fin:sh, regular 50o, for April ular 40o, for April Sale ,• xoe Sale Brown ladies' cloth, all pure wool, 42 Inch brown gorge and fancy woven , rich Meade of brown, regular. $14• brown dress goods, good shadee for April Sale ' Eh', regular 50e, for April Bele........ 46 Inch all wool coating serge, goodsees, 36 Inolt wool sone!, rioh.glosey finish weihht, regular 75o, for April Sale itX15 brown and green only, regular 60o, 40 Inch all wool serge, hard worsted for April Sale 35e finish, will not. °atoll the dust, „is, Fine quality ladies' oloth, in new navy only, regular 600, April Sale iS,ZIC blue, regular $1, for April Sale 'Ste All wool camel hair cloth, will make rine griality,Frenolt cashmere sem, a handsome suit, good shade of 40 Melt, navy only, regular 75o5 brown, regular 05o, for A.pril Sale IXC for April Sale ,..,... ...... 58e Fine drees omit, 62 iliac% wide, navy only, regular 31• Brown ladies' cloth, 54 inches wide, satin finish, regular 81.26. Navy ladies' oloth, 62 inches wide, renter $1.25. • 42 37e' For April Sale all one Price 83c Panay arose geode, combination of black and blitett, black and new at.... blaok and green, regular 00e, 2 Fancy figured dress pride', suitable for ohddren'Ll wear, regular 350 • and 40o, for Aiwa Sale , 258I for April Sale e 46 Inch fawn serge, good weight, so, special for April Sale Xelc 6 Fanty dress; ends, no two alikerteg. ne„ ular 35,25, for April ... . .. 6.00, Fano, tweed dress goods, for suits or skirts, regular 50e, for April Sale ime E A Black Silk Special For April Dress Goods Sale ).. )0 r.... Blaek Peau de Sole Silk, heavy weight, rich and ,‹ * glossy, will not wear shiney .( )•. nor cut, a reg. (),-, 1 )., ular $1.25 quality, special for April Sale.... 70' 4. ' * c eostumes for April Sale I Just about half a dozen ready made, costumes for April Dress Goods Sale sel1. ing for less than the material is worth. " Good quesility lecke aloth costumer; good lininge wolf niArardioi,p8opatoelsr otyloo, perfect fitting, regular 87.50, for .....•............*.utP Heavy gorge Mammas,. &irk grey only), will give any fiare, °fall Aofpwrieltsrots6611°Oroldastilrr.fe.°.6..11.i.t.111..4: . r.e.g.11.1.6.2867GA5 a 13E. .E31‘.:011 HER s. CLINTON •