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Home My WebLink AboutThe Clinton News-Record, 1903-12-17, Page 8The 4.1intaKNews•Thacord December 17th, 1003 Our—mow- - Christmas Decorations. Come and see the stare in its holiday dress. Our Christmas decorations are now complete, and p_cople tell us they are well worthy of a visit, There has been nothing like them in town; they are uncommon and out of the ordinary. We would like you to see them, and you are welcome whenever and as often as you please. ...I or Just Six Days Morei Just 6 days more to do your Christmas shopping. What is left to do must needs be done in a hurry, This is a good store for people who are crowded for time. Everything is ar- ranged for easy seeing and buying, and selections can be made from a big stock without wasting any time. Holiday Handkerchiefs.-Aw---- Never such a collection of Handkerchiefs in this store as is now on our counters. Prettier goods we have never shown.— Better values we never had to offer, There are thousands here to select from, and almost every kind that's made. Dainty bits of delicate embroidery, fine hemstitched Irish linen, and pure Silk goods in hemstitched and initials. Children's Picture Handkerchiefs 3c and 5e. Boy's Handkerchiefs 5c and 10e. Embroidered Handkerchiefs 5e, 19e and lf•c. Extra tine embroidered;Handkerehlefs 25e, 35c and 50c. Real Linen Embroidered Handkerchiefs 60e, 75c and $1. Ladies Hemstitched Linen Handkerchiefs 5e, 4e, 25c, 30e Gent emen's Linen Handkerchiefs 20c, 25c and 30e. Pure Silk Handl. erehiefs 25e, 50z and 75c Handsome Cushion TopsAlliimm--4 You can hardly have too many Cushions in a house .these days, and there is not much chance of making a mistake select- ing a nice Top as a holiday gift. We opened some new ar- rivals last week. Handsome patterns and color combinations, in many different styles. Not more than one or two of any one kind. See them. Our Lat Call To You Before Christmas. Handkerchief Tops, new desikns, fiCT and 75c. . • Tapestry and Damask CushionTops, very handsome, 50c, 60c, $Loo alid $1..2.5. Handkerchief Tops, complete with frill, 500. • ' , • Fancy Handkerchiefs, for Tops., each .26c.. Cords, 10e. and 18e. Cushion Forms, 504. 750 and $1.00 • • . •••••••••••••••••!,t 44••••eo•e..toi••4•••••••••••••• 4*** Holiday Gloves—......... Again we remind you of the suitability of Gloves • for holiday gifts. They are always' acceptable; and • an extra pair or two never comes, amiss. No :Kid colorings just right, qualities . good. . Every pair Glove stock like ours anywhere near here.. Styles and I guaranteed. • .• • 1 , We sell them at $1.00; $1.25 and $1.50 per pair and can . t give you leading colors as well as black, at. each price. X • . • 4 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••oi••••••••••••*••••••• • We are likely to have just the gift you want at the price you want to pay, for either child or adult WILL YOH COME AND sEg ? Agents Parker!! Dys Works. The T Fair Co. Then the Cheapest, .alwaya the Best. About People We Know Mr. N. [air :was. in. I;i ton 'Tues- Mr...Will. Stevens of near. Beniniller wi,S in • town.. yesterday. The Purchasing Power of Christmas low Increased This store is ready with a complete stock of sensible Christtnas Gifts.—Everything is clean and fresh. In the offerings for this sale much will be found specially suited to the needs of gift buyers. Holiday Linens at Saving Prices 50c Table Linen at 33c r- • 54' inch wide fall- bleached Table Linen, • elegant designs regular valve 50c. Christ- mas Sale price • , " 33c • Mr. and Mrs. C. B. ;Hale) of Sault Ste. Marie are the guests of qinton • relatives. • Rev. Mr.- Gentle and Mr, John Rams-, ford attended a meeting of, the ex- ecutive of tl:e Synod of Huron in London this week. . Principal. Cisneron of ithe Brussels Public school was in town the latter , part . of lest week assisting Inspec- tor Robb with the Model school ex- aminations., Messrs: johns and Stevens, Londesbo- ro R: T. of T's, visited Loyalty Council on Thfirsday evening last and inforMation as will enable thein to -make their own Conn- ell more Vigorous. . . . The following, ,erove up Ironi Clinton to the, . Conservative convention . at • Atibran, yesterday :."' D. A. Forrester, • D.' Cantelon, T. Churchill, I). 'al. Ken .necly, T. R.. Walker, W. J. Mitchell, • 3. B. Hoover, 0. Johnsen, P. Cantel - Cm,. W., J Stevenson, H. W. Cook,W. Fluker, Arthur Cook, Mr, C. C. McKiimon, who has been Operator at the G, I% R. statiolt for some tinle ,past, has been transferred ta Acton . where he will be or the clay service,. He measures 6' foot 7 inches and When with. increasing • , years he aireadens dirt he will be one of the biggest, men • . in the Granc'i Trunk employ. He 'is succeeded here . 'by Mr, J: J. Westgate Of the traffic Chspartment, Loneon, Mr.. Westgate was for eighteen years oh the Grand Trunk stall, for, Some tinia agent at resigned to take up anoth- er line of • work, but :preferring rail- roading he returned to..the Grard Trunk. Ile iS a inarriecl man and Will Move his .family to 'Clinton Shortly. . • . • A Bissell Sweeper •-• , If a house -keeper has no Carpet Sweeper the chances are there is nothing will please her better' than a. good. one for Christmas. Bissell Sweepers are. good. They are. easily the best made. More of them sold; twice over, than those of any other make. We have two jgrades, priced at each . . -----"01-$2.50, and Bissel Baby' Sweeper • = Baby Sweepers for the little•totts, made by Bissell, complete 65c Table Linen at 48c 58 to 70 inch wide all flax and half flax • Table Linen in a choice lot of designs, •• regular price 65c, Christmas Sale price $1.35 Table Linen at 9Qc 150 yards of 70 inch wide Table Linen, elegant designs, extra heavy quality and warranted all pure linen regu- ' lar $1.35 value. Christmas sale price 90c $1,60 Table Linen at $1 Extra heavy quality, 72 inches wide, elegant designs, satin damask.finished, regular value $1.60. Christmas $1 • Sale price 2.75 Table Covers at $1.50 Size, 2 yd. by 2i Srd,, all pure linen, with border all • rnund. $3 Table Covers at $1.60 Size, 2 yd. by 3 yd. • $c Towelling at 5c • •• Warranted all pure linen, good heavy quality. • 48c Mt. Josh. Cook, Who hid beet:. super- intending apple-packiag operations in Halton °county for the past 'three • months for Mr. D. Cantelon, return- ' ed hcant :on Saturday.. With • his, 'gang he 'packed and shipped. eighteen carloads or some a3do barrels.: joeh, has been in the employ. of "D. 'C." every seaSon for the past tyieety years and that Jong experie.nce„ has made him an. ,expert apple judge. •A Christmas Sale of Ribbons Thousands of yards of silk .and satin ribbons are here.for Christmas selling, all to go at money saving prices. with brush and self dumpers, light .strong and dura e. ju Mr, James Stevens returned home on the thing for children. -10'.Eaoh, 2507411P• - Those Cheap Ribbons. - As cheap Ribbons as those we put on sale last Saturday, we never sold, We them from an agent of an English Ribbon House at half his regular price, because he wanted to get them out of the way before he took stock. Now we are handing them over to you at less than half the actual retail prices, They are heavy quality, all pure .silk, and'' come in the fol- lowing widths : Pit 4 Cents 1111 Silk Ribbon 1 inch wide. 50 pieces all Silk Ribbon, good quality, heavy weight, in cream, pale blue, pink, cardinal and many other shades, a Ribbon that is tnede to retail at 8c to 10c • per yard, now selling at per yard. • . •4c. at 7 Cents Till Silk Ribbon fl inches wide 50 pieces all Silk Ribbon, full 1i inches wide, all the popular shades, a Ribbon that costs wholesale more than the price we ask, now selling at per yard......... ... . .. ... ..... Tit 10 Cents RH Silk Ribbon 2 1-4 inches wide 50 pieces pure Silk ItibbOngood weight and full Width, all the pop- ular shades in this lot, such as pinks, blues, creattiv, cardinals, etc. a Ribbon made to sell •at, 20o now selling at per Tocro • • fe 1110104 yard At 12 1-2 Cents Ali Silk Ribbon, 3 1-4 Inches wide • 50 pieces heavy all Silk Ribbon. full 3i inches wide, comes in all the popular shades for trimming and Pancy Work, the Wholesale priee was a good deal more than the price we ask, noW wiling rn• at your choice per yexcl. II • eyr vt.164 • a*NW• 4 .41•WW. ik I 10 R41,.• Store open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings next week. Hodgens- Wednesday after an a.bilenceof five wtieks. in the West. As is known by the' many who have read his letters in The News-Recoru, he visited Win- nipe , 13oisseva,in and other points in. Man toba before proceeding to Aber- deen, South- Dakota, where his date - Otter lives, He was much impressed by What hesaw in that great wan, try and says that if Le .was thirty years younger he wattle, pull up stakes here to go there. In addition to the Eaglesolis and the Wrays, of whom he macle mention, he met letnong• other former residents of Clinton or vicinity a Mr. Breckenbriclge, a one- time student of the C. C. I., who is now science Master of the Aberdeen High School..,,David McLa.ughilial is just the same genia4 soul that he was when in Clinton:. Re in inuch interested in the question of soeial- ism. Dick Elliott, said to .1iii the' best vet in the state, has . a stable which cost about $5,600, ' It is a reg- ular hospital for horses.. His broth- er Jim is cue of the most energetic busittess meIt in the town, and still another brother is engaged in ranch- ing. They are cousins of Liveryman Elliott . of Clinton. The farmers of South Dakota are going extensively into corn raising in whelt the outlay for labor is pact. so.great I and the need for haste not so pressim as in the harvesting of Wheat. Mr. Stevens had a very peasant time and from the fact that, het has gaineei ten pounds in weight it may be inferred that the trip agreed' with .141. His traa, ell fog companion from Aberdeen was ?dr. James Itaglesoit, formerly of Clinton, who - 114s taken up his residence in t or.don, Mrs. Eagleson ainfi family Laving preceded him 0, cmtple of nio4tt1s, • Sc Ribbons at 5c . Hundreds of yards of narrow ribbon suitable for childt,ens wear in every wanted shade regular value up to 8c Christmas sale price. 15c Ribbons at 10c • . 4U0 yardwof silk and satin ribbons in all shades of pink, Sky, Turquois, ' old rose, Cream white,. eold. etc, regular priees up to 15e Christmas 1 0 sale price.... . ... . . '. ......... ....... . . . . . . . .... . . . .. . 20c and 22c Ribbons at15c 200 yards 'of Wide and narrow neck ribbons regular values 20c Sp 22e • Christmassale price ........ . ... . ...... ... .................. 15 30c Silk Ribbons at 20c • liondreds and huudreds of yards of our very best silk ribbons that come in every wanted shade, tbe regular value of which Is 33,4 to go dur- . ing this Christmas sale at ; • ' 20 • A CHRISTMAS SALE OF LADIES AND CHILDREN'S COATS • The woolen who wants a new coat for.berself or advantage to come here dui ing tbis Christina's Sale. .05 • • Ladies'$8.56 Coats for $5 •• . Your choice of about 20 of our hest selling coats in styles that sold up to ' $8.50 for., , Rev,. A. E, 'Ocotier stated this mor- ning that was )�t likely lie-woulo leave Tcronto to accept a chair itt the Halifax Presbyteriari • 'the Sea of Azof ii Southern Russia is• disappearing. • Muck interest ithS been .ei.diged. ,by the amturall, phealoni- -anon. . Burglars are Way ft, less than three cases of sale -blowing are reported todgy—front Argue, Man„ AlVitiston and Oil Springs, Ont. Winnipeg fruit Alen are suing the CtI,110.attit Pacific, Railway for $)5,0oo lost ott xx) barrels of Ontario mks frozen in transit. Ladies Coats worth up.to $12 for $8; 10 ladies' coats all in newest styles regular prices $IQ 00 and $12.00, sale. 0. n price . • .. . . U•U Children's $3.56, to $5 Coats for $2.50 Your choice of 20 ebildrens coats all of which were new this. season n • regular prices up to $5,00 for girls will find it to their The list below tells the Christmas Handkerchief Ready for what we be- lieve to be " An Overwhelm... ing Holiday Trade," Hand- kerchiefs for all. Handker- chiefs for thousands. W011) en's men's and children's,from the richest lace or embroidery to the • plainest hemstitched. Handkerchiefs make sensible and acceptable gifts, always highly appreciated, You will find many advantages in buying here both in price and in choice of stock from which to select, This list willbe of interest to you. ' Shillidarreenn:ss ttneyhaltnlilirenrclititertnssti tchecl Handkerchiefs at 10 for .... , , . at : • .03 4 Ladies' 12y2c Handkerchiefs at 4 for.25c 300 Loandriiesst'ulpauseesat invernieHe 4anfdorkerchiefs!,1.2icely hemstitched regular .25 Ladies' Embroidery and Lace Elandkerchiefs at 18c, ?Oe, 25e, to *2 Tlen's Handkerchiefs cambric at 15c and 10c All Linen Handkerchiefs at 118e, 20c, 25c & 35c the, very newest (1' • UNU U 0 0 $5.50 Cloth Skirts at $3.50 Your choice of 10 cloth skirt!: all made in new styles regtiltir value up to g n $5.50 Christmas sale price Posiormingsintrizooreskrose;gammepow Christmas Clothing for Men and Boys at Saving Prices There never was a time when you could buy clothing for so little as you can now and here.' We are going out of the Clothing business and have marked every garment in the store so low that they should go at once., We are determined to get rid of this clothing stock as soon as possibleiso in mark17" ing the price down, we have lost sight of cost or real value Here's the. way we will sell them Any ,Men,'s 56.00' to $6.75 Suit • for $4.00 " • " 8.00 " 5.00 " " 9.00 " 41' 6.00 10.00 " 11.00 ". . " 7.00 !` • worth $12 ." . 8.00 " 13 to 515 44 9.00 " $10 Overcoats at. • -7.00 12 . " '' 9.00 " Boys 6.50 to $7 Ovexicoat " , 4.25 Any Mens 1.50 Pants " 11310 2.00 i'2.25 " " 1.25 • Stanley TownthiP. . , . . . Mr. W; Whiteman of Kippen was s, •gnest• of Mt. J, T. Keys of the Baby - bit Line One day1asL week; • • Mr, and Mrs. Ti hil Dennison of Var- na,. were guests of Mr: anci'llIrs: W. L. Keys. 'or the BabylOn, Lily: on Tinos: day last. •' • Mr. Blake Turney of Babylon Line left for his' home in Colborne on Tues.. - day Morning, having received . tele- gram that his' father was seriously ill. • Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Dowson of 'Gosh- en.. Line visited the latter's parents, Mr, and Mrs. John •MeKinley. Sr. of Egmondville , one clay last week, , • , Mr.' • A, 111eBeath has bought, some elm Ciniber • Ircint • Messrs: , W. -LA 3. T. and Nelson 'Keys • of the Babylon Line an4 has. his men busily engaged these days cutting and draWing it away. • • .Mr, and Mrs. W. L. KeyS" Of the 13ab.ylooLine werc. guests of the latter's sister, Mrs. S; R. Covenlock of Sealer- th on Wedoesclay of last week, • • Blyth. Mr. D. 1). Crittenden was married on Saturday last to Miss Enotia Pen - hale, .Youngest daughter of Mrs. Wm. H. Penliale of Exeter, The . happy event took place in the Maia street Methodist char*, 'Exeter, Rev, . Win. Godwin officiating. acre were no at- tendants and the bride was gi%eit away by her brother, Mr. oanittel. Perivale of Poncho' Valls. The newly marrieeo couple left for St. -Thomas where they were the guests of friends over Sunday returning to Blyth ott Monday evening and are tow located in the brick house that Mr. ,Crittenden. recently purchased from Mr. Joseph Coombs, The bride was the recipient of many: handsone and useful presents, among.thent being a centre table from the Main. street Methodist church choir of which' she was a Member. Mr, and, Mrs. Robert Richardson) of ,Wmuseon, Ohio, arrived .in Blyth, on Monday and are at present visiting at the home of the Misses Canting, They will spend several( weeks visiting( itt 13Iyth and vicinity. Mr, and Mrs. :fames Howatt and Miss Liisl Howatt of East Waavanosh, have deeided to spend the next three months with friends in Scotland and on December 26th will sail from St. John, NOV Brunswick, for for Liverpool, Eng- land, Front Liverpool they • go to Glasgow, Scotiand. The Transportation CommisincaterS, MUSSWI. Reford, Vry and Bertram, met Ans.—/f the claim • is oretlftwed it in Ottawa this morning and had .itt cow cannot be sued upon and therefore it loom with several of the 'Ministers, cannot be sa off Against a judgment, •• • A. Armstrong, who was learning the blackSmithing.with Mr E upps, has got the trade completed, and is now. enjoying ,a rest under the parental roof on te Goshen Line. • Mt.. and Mrs. Will Dowson have now got settled' down in their home on the Babylon Line. • 1,1Te wish them Aeng years of happiness. • • •We have heard that several articles of jewelry were lost at the, fowl sun-. per a. short time ggo. • Some of ..these have been, • found and the owners can have de seine by applying: to Mr A. Duncan.. •• • Owing tothe severe snow. storm the road front.' Warne. thtotiglt Gbeerieh township has been blocked for the past few '•°'•• • 3.00 " 3.75 ' " .2.50 " Boys 2 piece Suits worth 52.60 for 1.25 2 " " " 3.50 " 1.75 tt it 3 tt tt tt 5.00 tt 3.25 Boys' odd Pants at 40c worth double that price Every suit in the store is -made by one of the very best makers in Canada, and we fully guarantee them to give good wear. You canbuy a real good suit for less money than it would cost you to have it made by a tailor YOUR MONET' ?Mei VW; .W4159.1 Vik, • . . . • LEGAL .QUESTIONS AD •ANSW.ER.S. The following appeared in the legal columns° of The Mail and •Empire .of Saturday last R. S. • Clititon.—Qu.--I • owe my landlord' for rent, but he agrees 46 guild two new *honeys; which he- has. not dope nii 1 have papered three rooms in the house at M y own. expen- se„ Can I deduct from the Tent the cost :of .papering • the roans and dam- ages for the Chimneys not likting. built ? Ile has served the with notice to leave the premises in three days,. or he will seize niy goods • for the rent, Cans he do so ? • Aons.'Srott cannot deduct from the • rent the cost of making .repairs or provements to the prettoses unless it • was agreed between you, and the lane, - lord that you should have that right. Nor can yott eeduct front the rent aity claini which you May have against your landlord • for damages for not re- pairing the cl honeys. He has a right to enforce his • claim for rent, notwith- stencil:1g that you may have si right of actioti against hint for damages for non -repairs. (2) Section 32 of the act respecting Landlord and Tenant says in effect : Where it landlord desires to seize exempted goods atter default in upon the tenant requiring Minn' to give Payment of. rent he can serve a. notice uP Possession in three rays and'Mt his failure to do so that he will, seize and sell all ti d goocls mid chattels belOng- ing to the tenant foundupon the pre- mises Gr a sufficient amount thereof to pay the rent due. R. $. 0., chap. 1170, A. Clintoti.--Qu.--11 owed A $125. A. did not sue for his claim but some time afterwards be got 11 to do soiree work • for him. 'After A's claim had become outlawed, 11 soca A for .v2„ges. for .the work done and .got judgment. • Can A do •anything to have the judg- ment set On against his outlawed cia- bit• t ISAIAH 4, at to Give rhe Bo It is hard sometimes to. know iust what to give the Boys, Perhaps we can help solve the problem,— There is a whole store MI 'of articles here that make sensible and acceptable' Holiday Gifts for Men and Boys. Here are a few of them:— New and Nobby Neck TIES and up5uts Fo LEenks. Silk Black alack and Colored, 5o, 75c •and $ • 'Wool iviuppLeRs. 50, 75c and $1 Fancy SWEATERS 75c, $1, $1.5o and $2 Lined GLOVES 75, $1 and $L50 Unlined GLOVES . Kid and Mocha Gloves, $x, $1.25, $1.50 Good UMBRELLAS $1, S2, and $3 Silk HANDKERCHIEFS 25c, 5oc, and $1 • . Linen HANDKERCHIEFS • 20, 25 and 3oc Cambric HANDKERCHIEFS • io and 16c Fur Caps $3, $5, $7 and $lo • SUSPENDMRS in fancy boxes Per pair so and 75c e411,11,10141,114110111.11101114N-111101,•411011-11," • A tie stock of , • Elegant Neckwear.---aum, The biggest stock of holiday Neckwear in town is here. Biggest and best beyond the shadow of a doubt, A man never has too many ties. You can make no mistake giving one, No chance of giving one that won't • please, if you make your s -election from thig• stock. All the popular styles are here in the • colors and patterns that the boys like. See the new STUD HOLIVIE SCARF, it's going to be popular, and every boy will want one, 4, 4/4"164valoWilwairivtivivaikivavvvii,44 HODGENS BROS., ;1_,INTON