Clinton New Era, 1908-09-17, Page 9TRH ! 'INTON
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Some months ago we stated posit/ve4y
in. our advertisements that we proposed. re-
tiring from business in Clinton. That state.*
merit was Made in. good faith, and ' we fully'
expected to have been. able to carry out our
intention before this.
Owing to changed :conditions uneontroll-
a`ble by us a unforseen at the time of an-
nouncing o withdrawal from Clinton, it
he.B• been im ogoible for us to putour origin.
al, ,plans in o effect.
.''phis business will. therefore, for the
present be continued in all its departments'
as in,the past, 'Stocks will be kept up to
the high standard SO long maintained: by
this house. 'New .k'al1 Goods are coming to
hand .daily,n.d taking their place on the
shelties and counters, and the time you get.
this ,paper We will be ready for Fall business '
with a stook. `that Will be 'a.credit to the -::'
store.
We. thank' you for the very generous
patronage extended to us daring.. theyears
tha•tl]iave gone by, and hope so long. as We
remain in Clinton. to be favored. with a con..
tinuance*of it. We will endeavour to merit''
ittlty, giving you good service and keeping
generous''as'sortment of Dry Goods of the
high ,class and dependable 'qualities you •
have always been able to get here. •
he Milliner
partnien
• 'The Millinery Department is now . open and
ready for. business This charge in char a of Miss
Morgan late of .Strathroy, who for several seasons
has r successfully managed ' the leading Millinery
business in that Town.
Morgan.
Miss:`comes to Clinton with very
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highest recommendations and -can safely
g , nd.w assure
our many customers this banner department will
fake no backward step under her management,.
We arenow busy preparing for our ` formal
opening display,date of ' which will be announced
next week, in the meantime we are preparedto
take care of early orders an short notice:.
The Dress Making Department
.kfiss Smith hae returned from her holidays. While away
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she spent the time studying the new styles forTall as shown in the.
large centres of fashion. She ie now booking orders and we .ad-
viseplacing any you have as early as possibly.
New DressGoods
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Many lines of New Dress : Gcods opened .up this week..
Shipments of the' seasons newest fabrics have been'
received and are . on ' . our . counters,' of many only.
one suit length to a pattern, All the leading 'shades and
weaves are represented, and Dress Goods choosing can be
done with ease and satisfaction if you Dome here.
Plain. Venetians and Broadcloths 000 to 81.50' per yd.
Poplins, Bengalines and Panama's 50e, 60c, 75e. and $1.
Two-tone stripe enitingsg very special at $1 and 81.25.
Wide) diagonal Wale guitings $1.
Fancy Broadcloth suijtings.$1.211, $1.50 and 02.
Specials for Saturday
Half a dozen specials for .Saturday.. selling.
Brand new every one of them and under value in
each and every cane.' Come and put the statement
toa test It means d
,e s money saved if youo
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Chiffon Taletta Silk 58e '
1 end only black chiffon Tafetta Silk. This silk
has a beautiful finish,, and is exceptionally strong. It
is suitable for waists, dresses or underskirts. 75c is
the regular value, and the price it would have to sell
for if bought in the regular way Saturday morning. g
50 or 60 yards to Bell at per yard a.. ............. «......SP
Dresden •Ribbons 25e
4 patterns wide-Dresdenribbon,fuil 5 inches
suitable for hat trimmings, ties, bows, etc
- 50 to 000
is the regular price. Just ,new this. week, Special'
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Peas-de-s6i 'Silk $1.00
At $1.25 this Silk would be considered extra good
value. In fact, we would be willing to have you put
it against most you will pay $1.50 for. It is extra
heavy weight, and has' a deep, rich, Iustrous finish.
Imported direct by ourselves or we couldn't sell it at
this price. Saturday per yard. ..•.:.................. P I a �0
fluck,a-back Towels 2 for 25e
A Treat big shipment• of them direct from the
rr .. • • maker, soft, full size, splendid weight,
, a, real good
drying
r ingLoweorhquitea bitmorethan this 6.
price. ay , ,+i a.............
Pail Vests 25e
• , Ladies ribbed tndervests, Pall weight, long ; y
•" sleeves, nicely trimmed with cotton ttrrchon 1ace,but-
r. ton front, exceptionally /well Made and finished. /%�I�.�f ,lea
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µ , lien's. Colored llandkerehtefs 5e • ..,
a,. 150 men's colored Handkerchiefs, soft twill sateen
-,nichhie c1 areacloth, Navy grtlat& with white figure or
,
Remind with navy isnot or figure. Ten cents is
the Brice everywhere. These .1,qe to sell Saturday
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Apprentices Wanted I;
in the Millinery beparrtment.
CLINTON NEW ERA
tO ANTON. ONT.. SEPT.. 17th, 1908
Local Notices.
,IHrD APPLB 3 AND Pll4toi a 'aANT D --e
s•$ piece, paid, QANTELON BROB,
WANTED. --The Clinton Knitting
Co. want several girls at once, for
steady employment.
Remember the dated IS L TAUBID'S
visit to Ulinton, aiid if there is snit,
thing whatever wrong with your eye-
sight; make it a point to consult hips
atNorrrandie Hotel on Thursday, Oct
let.
DR. OVENS,London, Surgeon,. ocu-
list. Specialist, will be at W. S. R.
Holnt's' Drug s' ore, on Friday, Sept.
25th. ''G!assee properly fitted, deafness
catarrh and failing weight . treated.
Bourg' 11 to 4 pan,
85% of headaches: are the result of
eye strain. Properly fitted glasses will
*Se permanent ' relief. If you . are
troubled that wap oonsultS L TAUBE
Eyesight Specialist, at Normandie
E,ctel, pn Thursday Oct. lat.
Mrs Adelaide Cole who is teaching
vocal in conjunction with W Glenn
Campbell's Instrumental and Theory
Glasses, is a graduate of the Guildhall
School of music, London, England,
Her principal teachers being Herr
Louis Honing, Edward Wharton, G S
.M., Dr Dean, and Madame, Wynne, G
5 M. 'Mr Campbell has oo hesitation,
an recommending Mrs ()ole as a highly'
rCultivated, musician and teacher of
voice culture, Lessons arranged for
at Mr Campbell's studio. Rattenbury
St. West. Terms moderate,
Local News
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SUES FOR -85,800 -;.4. suit for $5.000
damages has been • begunby are Mar-
.garet A. Rowed, formerly of Linton,
mother of Sarah. A Rowed, killed ati
Egerton St. Crossing, Loudon, .by 'a
Grand Trunk freight train, •
BEAA.ISTIFUC," FIXTURES—T Mt.
Kenzie Son are. this week installing
a complete, modern line of ehow cases
:,and silentealesnaan in the store of Mr.
T. S. Ford, Mitchell. Their reputation
for this Glass of . work is extensive and
;well merited.
• WOMEN'S. INSTITU CE-; The reg.'
ular meeting of.theWomen's Institute
t will be held at the home of Miss. Teb-
butt, Princess Street 'on, Thursday,
Sept ' 24th at 3 p in 'sharp. Sub'ecte
"Value ' cf cheerfullnees" and "Pick-
ling. A full attendance is requested.
MARRIED—Mr W,Percy M r y 13olmes,
and Miss $ A Hutton, were married in
the Anglican church, Port Dalhousie,
on Wednesday. • Mr Fred Chant acted
as groomsman, those present from
Clinton being 'Mrs Chant and Miss
Mary, and Mr and Mrs. R Holmes and
Miss Sadie
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Elaewhere.will be fuund'Ghe +innounce-
ment:• that Hodgens Bros will, for the
present, eontinue their business here;
This is due to the fact that they have.
not been able to make„ the arrange-
ments they. expected . whereby they
could satisfactorily close up here. We
believe the general public will be glad
to knew they are to remain in business.
A LONG' RIDE -L P. Lacey, of Ind
ianapolie, Ind, who married Barbara S
Robertson, youngest daughter of Mrs.
Thos Robertson, an old Olintonian, has
beenvisiting friends: hereabouts for
•cine days. Mr Lacey wheeled from
_Indianapolis to Grand Rapids, -Mich.,
through ":Sarnia, Lucknow, • etc;. and
starts from Clinton. .on return trip by
way. of Detroit, wheeling the entire
distance. He is a thorough •Canadian
at heart. . ,,,,
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X0 BE JOINED IN WEDLOCK-
Mies Evelyn Turner, ,daughter of Mrs.
E. Turner, left on • Saturday for Well-.
wood, Manitoba, .where she will be
married on the Nth, at the: home of
her half-brother, toa young rancher
of Alberta. . She is a popular young
lady who has been teachingfor several
years at Maple Creek, 'Alta., and her
• many Clinton friends join us in wish-
ing her the largest measure of happi-
ness in her new sphere.
HIS• FIRST LOSS In a disastrous
fire at Seaforth.' Friday night last,
'which destroyed the stables of theG)rip
House., T, Cook, who recently bought
out . Warrener Bros., lost a valuable
horse, and a new light waggon; being
the first trip for the latter. Owing to
some technicality, it isa question
whether` Mr. Cook will beable to col-
lect his insurance. His loss' is upwards
.sof $200, This is rather diacourging for.
a new business venture,
IMPORTANT ` DISCOVERY . 'BY
MISS AGNES 'LAUT' Mise Agnes
Laut the well.known authoress, and a
former Buronian. claims to have,
made a highly important discovery
in the course of her Iong canoe trip
down the Saskatchewan River, She
has,found a reed which is the same
as that .used by the Chinese and Japan-
ese in• making ' matting. Hitherto
nothing has been found which hadthe
same fibre, : outside of the Orient, and
her discovery is looked upon as of.
great value.
DEATH OP SAlalUKL BARR -,dt.
ter a Protraoted ilinesee of several
ears, Mr Batti Barr passed away on
un lay in his Met year. ,Deceased
waa born near Thin ton, but resided
on the 15th concession of Goderioh Tp,
nearly all his life, where he was known
as a good n boor and true friend.
Owing to failinghealth he gave up
faarming about ve years ago and
moved into town, since which time he
has been gradual( failing, Although
he had an incurable ailment,* -diabetes
-behad every attention and care that
could be given. bean, He leaves three
sisters, one living with him, and Mrs
Garvie, and Mrs Hibbert';, he hike
brother David, at Summerhill, and a
brother George at the Soo ; he also
leaves a son and daughter at bome,the
latter being the wife of Mr Ed Seruton.
He has been a widower for some years.
Ile- was a member of the Canadian Or.
• ;Friends in both ofawh also
be the
ed an
insurance of $1000, He was an ardent
Liberal, and one of the most generous
whole -0011W Meir to be found. The
family desire to express their warty
aFpreclation of the kindness and at-
tention shaven them during his iliness,
The funeral on Tuesday was ycry
largely attended, the services being
conducted by Rev Dr Stewart and
Rev WE $err, The pall bearers were
all 'old ' :friends of deceased, being
Messrs Geo Render, Geo Hill, Thorn
Chuurchill, Robt Thompson, John
Smith and W Sinclair;
BRIEFs-John Grimes has rented
the house latelyy, occupied by Mr. Fred
Brown,whose' family left last _.ee. f
Petrone...:...Tho presence of dense
smoke in the atmosphere last week
Was hard on the lungs ; it is supposed
to have come from t he immense fires
in Minnesotti..,.,..Beautiful tomatoes
at 10c per basket were the privilege of
householders last week. , ..The Car.
rick Council has issued orders to Path -
masters ;throughout the township to
have all loose stones raked off the road
in their respective beats ;,the idea, is a
good one, • and as the task is not a big
one, one would think ids would pay oth-
er rural Councils to do likewise.. , ....
The Mason farm,which was offered for
sale, by auction*, at the Graham House,
Saturday,did not find a purchase......,.
His Honor, Judge Holt, held a session
of the. Division Court, on Monday ;
there were $ cases on the docket, but
none of themwere very important,and.
went through in a few minutes..
Jas Tucker has, a mammoth Blood
Turnip Beet grown in his own gardern,
measuring 21 inches . in circumference
or alraction of 7+1' inches in .diameter
..:.Mrs Jae McIntyre has a,bible .is-
sued in 1761, which has teen handled
down for ceveralgenerations,it'having
belonged latterly 011ie date Anthony
Dodsworth; she also has". a, air of
candlestieics that are over 301) years
old ....Mr T H Squire, - late 9 ae ofth e
Londesboro Flour ' Mills, has rented
the house of Me J L)Sheppard,oppposite
the Organ Factory, and moved . his
family thereto this, week;... Mr James
McIntyre, who has been in Michigan
or several weeks trying to recuperate
:is expected home in a few days, and
will take' up bis residence in town:.
A Court for the hearing of the Voters
1 List appeals willbe held here on . Oct..
6th. ..Announcement is made of the
nnarriage of 'Chas C Coatg, to Miss
Florence Edith .,Lewis of ' Chicago,
which occurred On the 5th inst. Mr
Coate Is • a former Clinton -Ian and
brother of Mrs Ohas Middleton, of
tloderich Tp...:. The •'several 'deaf
mutes hereabouts left. Wednesday
for -Belleville,-. the.. Institute_,opening.
that day,....Tne brick work on St.
Joseph's cburchis-now almost' com
y piete, arid in a comparatively short
time, the e• Church will •1re ready for
dedication .. .The Evaporator com-.
menced operationsWednesday.. The
weeds along the main ..thorofares are
still.standing......'Work at the Civic
water 'well isprogressingvery slowly,
owing to:unavoidable hinderences.....
The infant "daughter of Joseph and
Isabel Cudrriore died to -day, ;(Thurs-
day); aged1 month and 25; days,...,..,
Miss Josie Worthington died at Alta-
dene, Cal., on Sept. '10th. ; her many
friends hereabouts will regret' to learn
of this , ..In the police court. Wed-
nesday evening several boys appeared
on the charge of annoyingjohn Wade;
they were given .a Lesson which: should
I be a warning to other. boys..:. We are
sorry to hear. that Harold Oantelon is:
reported seriously ill....The Millineryy
•..apartment of Hodgen Bros store will
be' in 'charge of Misses Morgan and
James, of Strathroy, who arrived Tues-
: doy evening; these ladies he had
charge of the eav
e larggest Millinery 'busi-
ness to Strathroyfor some. years......
An article referring to the marathon
race was received • • too late for this.
week -;-it will appear next week. •
' •' DEATH Deep sympathy is felt for
Mfr and;Mrs Lettuce Lavis on the death
of their.; little daughter, .3farion .Caro
line, aged 2 years and 3 months, which
occurred here .on Thursdaymorning.
She hadbeen ill for some little time
with a. complication a placation of diseased, • but
her death was unexpected, A pleasant
child of sweet disposition; shehad ac•
q�uired a warm spot in the affections of
the many friends of her parents.
NoloossWaosesot
JACKSON'S
Midsummer '
'Clea in
. �° Sale
will Continue during the month of August,
• What is left of our Summer
Shoes are being cleared out
rapidly, the (reductions are very
liberal, we don't ,pretend to be
losing money but we are sacci-
f�,yycing profits while the s1ios
last.lst.
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This Store opens at a:oo:.o'Cloen a. tri,
and closes during this month at otoo pwm.
Repairs While You Wait.
AA. 000D CONCERTS The 88rd
Regimental Band, of Goderioh, under
, the leadership of Mr. J. Schade, gave
an excellent program of music in the
Town ball Wecnesday evening. The
hand appeared under the ausploes of
i the Olinton Citizen's Baud, and it is
exceedingly unfortun to that our citi-
zens do not fnllyappreciate an erldesv-
otr on the part of the boys to give them
a thorough musical treat. Only about
7.00 people were ppreeent,mosti . women
and children. It as quite evident that
a great many ofourcitizens expect the
bands to give their valuable time and
talent with ,absolutely no rammer*
Hon, This state of affairs is a very
ppoour advertisement for the town. Dur-
ingthe intermission Mr N. Twitchell
gave some fine nunlberee on the VAMP"
phone,
•teen of IU$hiess
(Mgt," Tomato
tQ largest aud'Sept equipped school.
of lab kind lav fees yon to 'write for Its
resew catalogue.
Fall term Irolot Sept: Ise.
A.i,)DR,E+ SS
W.11, Shaw, Prrincfpeh .
-rouge et Garrard ate.. Toronto..
'Gd_ ,Eton bags o#l; Sticks:
Paper Flags on String
Crinkled Tissue Paper
Japanese Lanterns
Paper Garlands
Tissue Bells ..
Paper . Festooning 1
Good Astiortraerit for ' Early Buyers.
� The W. D. Fair o.,
Qftcn the Cheapest: Always the Best
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•.'Miss Cantelon extends a hearty invatation' to allto
call and seethis diplay? Positxve1p thebest “ever".
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ver.'.. ire
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preparations hava been made, and careful buyipg has
brought the. best resultst has everbeen their pleasure
to display.
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The new Fall styles an Ladies' Winter ter. Coats are,
here, hi great v�rlotfrom the largest manufacturers.
Styles that ; are' --correct : in every detail. Call: 'and see
them, if y • o -are ati ' new coat. u
contemplating a Prices to fit.
all .rsos:
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Our
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et� Rug • anl .Linoleum stock. is by hI�dre
ds
of dollarstoo:heav and. 41.order.
to . ani deuce.•.our : s llt
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we: willoffer great savings on these lines, ,for ten', days
ot1y—POS1TIVELT NOT LONGEE.---Dont:.. miss this
Chance to get a good Wilton ' Brussels• or Ta ..pstrY e • - . Rug
at .4 greatly reduced price, p
05c 4 -yard --$de Linoleum at 50e'
•Two pieces four=yard-wide L noleums; both
good patterns. Extra heavy weight, Scotch-im.
ported goods. Regular 65e gaality,for
it 50c per square yard ..
$1A5 3-plyWool Carpet at 95e
Eight good patterns in 8 -ply nil -wool carpet,
regular $1,15 per yard, for .... . . ...... . ti S;iii11956
Eight good patterns in 2.ply atl,wool C7arpet,
75e per yard, for 4 r 4 .4 .... 4 65e
regular ...,
$25.00 llrusse,is Rugs $19.50 .
Two only Brussels Mtge new colorings and
designs sizes, 3 r 3ik and 3 x 4. yardds regular
$25.00. ter,,,....,.........,,. ,.......,.$111.150
• $45.00 Wilton Rags for $88.00
Two only Wilton Rugs new colorings and de
signs sizes 8 x Wand 81 x 4 yards, these are beauti-
ful Rugs and will give. splendid . wear, regular,
945.00for......,,:.:..,:..,...,..........,..Mf.00-
8k Tapestry Carpet 69c m
Two pieces good quality Tapestryp 'Care , nenewt,
patterns, regular 35c,for, , ,..,......011c
y,
One placated stair Tapestry Carpet. regallaar
05rt,•
20 per Cent off Alt Tapestry *lugs
Por 10 days only we will give o0it off all Tap.
witty and Wool 'Ruga this appliotr io Mats also, -..,;.o
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