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The Clinton News-Record, 1908-04-23, Page 4Tl(i Nall Papa Season • has opened. • Dur spring pnrchaFes amounted to ,over 10,000 rolls bought from the best manufacturers in Cana- da, Whether it is the the r a grades o the bet- ter grades we can supply your wants. „. No fancy prices for BORDER here as all our'bordere are now sold by the roll and the same price as the side wall, • AU paper: trimmed FREE .EB w h ich Savesyou -ou' much time. W. COOPER & CO. CLINTON Londesboro 'Misses Rose Riley; Eleanor blains and Etta Lyon ot London were 1iottie for their East.r holidays. 'Misses'. Reviled 'young, Annie Jack- son,. wile nye attending Business Col- lege in Brantford were also home. Mr. and Mrs. . Richard Carter" visit- ,ed. isit-,c i friends in Stratford. over Sunday. Miss. Lily 111ccool of the teaching staff of the Wingham Business College and Miss Maggie McCool of the Clin- ton Business College were home dur- ing the Easter vaaatfpn, Mi'i Chamberlain is up visiting lois brother this week. Mx, William Vodden who is engaged with Mr. Thos. McMillan, was home for Easter. Mrs, Warren of Clinton is vtsitieg at M. $. M Cool's. Mrs., B. Lydiette of London is vs - icing her brother, Mr. Ierank Woods. Miss Rose Lyonis' visiting her aunt in Lucknow,. Rev. Mrs Brown of Varna rendered two excellent sermons inthe Mdthod- ist church on Sunday,.. Mr. John Philips, who has been laid up ler a few 'weeks .isslowly re, Covering, • Mr. Jas. Collinson has ' purchased .as new driver, Miss Edna Webb is visiting her. . sisters foe a few days. Mous, E. Robertson and. Chas. Asquith of Auburn were in town last Sunday. .. A gang • of men is busy getting things in shape for. the new (3'. T. R. station which will be erected inthe near 'future. London Road.. Miss K. Falconer of London spent u withbrother will on a few hours • Mr. Fred. Waldron spent EaSter with Kingston friends. Mr. Adams of Constance called on friends here Sunday. Miss Phoebe Jennison of London spent her Easter vacation .under the parental roof. Mr. Isaac Weaver has commenced his season's operations fencing.. Rev. Mr. Wade addressed the E. L on Tuesday evening. - Seeding operations have- commenced Mrs. H. Wiltse of Clinton visited with Mrs. Raney during: • the past week. .. Clinton. I ews.Reoota April: 23E4,1908 The Citizens of Whitby Were Sorry to Part with 1VMr. M.J. Torrance, Mansger of the Dominion Ih nk. The Mr. Torrance referred to in the, following article from the Whitby Chronicle is the second son • of In- spector John Torrance of Clinton, and the numerous ,friends .of the family throughout the county will be pleased to read of the banquet• and presentee nen were tendered ered 1i . 2h,. Chronicle says VIr. M. J. Torrance, late manager of the Domiliion Bank here, on the eve of his leaving 'Whitby for 1Vlount-i Albert to assume the management of the branch there, was given a comPli- mentaty banquet at The Windsor on Monday evening. There Were .only a score of, Mr. Torrance's friends and patrons ,pt the Bank present,. but the dining room could easily have been filled and more with those who would. have liked' to do honor to the; young Manager. • A splendid dinner was served by Mr. Milne, and then Col. Farewell, as. chair.) man, called for a toast to the. King. In a speech scintilating with . humor the Col, proposed the health of the guest of the evening. This was ,eager- ly, responded to and. "He's a. Jolly, Good F'e11o•}v' was the opinion of all. Mr. 7.orrance:• replied, modestly disc claiming any worthiness of such an outburst of kindly feeling towards himself. He regretted. leaving Whitby and would • carry ,with him most. filoasant memories' of his sojourn hero, After 'a song by Mr. W.' J. H. Rich- ardson,:his honor" Judge McCummon ,in a handsome speech' presented• a silk umbrella vr h gold mounted ted hondl to. Mr. •Torrance="To shelter him from the rains of Mount Albe1t." • 111r, ' Torrance thanked his'-friendt for this tangible evidence of their good will. • . Speeches from Messrs.' Jas, . Rut- ledge,' Jas. A. Brown, Sheriff Pax- ton, A. H. Allin, A. E. Christiain and A. M, Ross followed, .as well as songs by Mr. Donald McCrimmon and Mr, Richardson,. Mr. J: B. Dow Mien proposed the toast .to the new manager, Mr. C. Gordon, the latter replying.' at some length in'.words of kindly feeling and ear =epos ose. earnest. t. ur P This brought a' most cheerful auii. enioyable program to a.• termination. Mr, Torrance left on Wednesday for his new .location. • i h Townshi i ere Gad P .: Mr, Hill . and sister of 13rucefield spent' Sunday at Mi' Win, Snielair''s, 15th con.... . °Miss ,Winnie Thompson' of 131yth Public school, is spending the holi- days at her home here• .• While Mr. and. Mrs. D, Burns were on their way home from town on Friday. ]asst. a runaway Horse collided with their rig throwing, them : out. i Mrs, Burns escaped with a few slight bruises but Mr.Burns struck on his: head` and received a somewhat severe shock being unconscious for: some Wehope, .however• that he ilia time. p , � Y ' frilly recover'ere .long. ' • Mrs. Edward Bracey and daughter of Waterloo • visited at her old. horse here .this :week. . 1 MisS Rose Tebbutt is visiting in Woodatock and other Placest? !' Mr. Walter Weston of : neer Porter's 'Hill' met with 'a serious accident ,last. week. He was 'removing . a • lean-to• which stood against the :barn. when t?hebeam, fell and 'struck hint; •injuring 1 his spine ,'•. . l The many friends pi"Messrs,.. Mac- donald and- Weston sympathise with themand hope, that they may • soon be 'restored to :their normal health. THE' NEW FIRM Couch. Now is The Time • Now is the time to inspect nur,LaceCurtain.sto.ck. • • � are all band and asyou know,arela These goods, new, excellent .values. _ Ask to see them Prices range from 75c a• pair up. Japanese Matting` • At this time of the year when you are. housecleaning, and trying to make things appear clean and bright,. we would like to interesty'ou in our new stock of mat.tings These are particularly good for dens, . bed rooms, sitting rooms, etc., and •we•have themin:pretty colorings • and designs, and the prices are night.. '.• Art Sateens We have these in a good range of. colors and ''exclusive: patterns, suitable for drapery,: cushions, comforters. etc. Prices from 15c a yard up. New Scotch Zephyrs We ]rave jtfatSpened t'ip's neW assortment of pretty Scotch Ging. hams, so much in demand this season for shirt waists, suits and and plaids in -all the . dttie t d n children's dresses. These are fn'stupe shades • from 12%c to 35c per yard. See these to our windows this week,) Ralnc ats • .r'"`''' - oa - that i showerproof, and yet, one that Now is the time for ,a r t s pro y . Yeti can wear on any occasion. We have them at all prices and differ. ent colors. ; , , • Shirt waist Special 1'Vhite Lavin Shirt Waists. elribroidery tz'imnied,." just a feel left and•notML sixes,;but to clear them we offer them to you ata smaller ' price than Xt takes to,buy the rmatetiai. • Our P114e bac each. 'Newe • the few .'Wh L Recommend Dig. Williams* Pink Pills." The Particulars of a Remarkable Cure Told bit a 'Presbyterian O1erguma :--`The Suf., fearer Brought Back from. Death's Door, • G South Huron Liquor Licenses St. Andrew's Manse, had. ever seen him, for, as 1 said, he Cardigan, P. E. Jan, 1908. Aheardatailowna hYes hbaecdn aasklei ndg hisI. nwsifhee etro dgtect - 'Though I have never been sick my- .,him Dr. Williams' Pink pills. They self, and have not had occasion to soon began to help him. His appetite use.Dr. Williams' Ffiik Pflls, I thowght > and strength began to improve, and to you' ought toknow of the remarkable the astonishment of his family .• and cure they have Wrought in Mr. . all- friendshe rapidly regained his health, mg's case. During a visit t:cl my home in Merl- gomish, N. S., some years ago, I was grieved, to find bur next door neighbor and friend, Michael Olding, very low. "He is, not expected to live," my mother informed me; "'And you, must go over and see him as he is liable to pass away atT any moment." "Not expected, to li` e; drat was the opin- ion"not only of the doctor who attend- ed ttended him, but of his wife and family as well. Upon visiting him myself I found abundant evidence to confirm their opinion. Mr. Olding had for years been . af- flicted with asthma and bronchitis, but now a complication of diseases was ravishing his system. He had been confined. to his bed for months and was reduced tie a•skelcton. Thoughevidently glad to see Inc he' conversed' with the greatest. difficulty, and seemed to realize that it vas the, beginning of the end. He ' was daily growing weaker ;. his feet Were swollen to twice their natural Wei and the cold .hand of death; was upon his brow. • "It's no use,". lie said feebly, ".the doctor's medicine is not helping me.and I am, going down rep- tdIy.' I prayed with him as for a •nyur-Soonto pass into eternity, and wi , I took his .band in parting it was thelast.. tithe I expected to sec,trim in the flesh. Three years later while on another • 'At, a meeting of the license 'commis- sionesc; 6f South Huron held in Bruce - field of•Tuesday the fi•llowing licenses Were. granted :. Seaforth-Shop•L DOA'eon . tav-. ern—Grip House;. H. Carnochttne Dick House, :James • Dick .Royal, D. T. Pinkney ; Queens', ..Nits. : Christina Stephens.;• Commercial.; :VTcLcnngu ,.& Broadfoot.'. • Exeter -Shop-.. J. Knight; 'Tav'ern Comniercia], William Barrows,; • Cen- tral, . W. T. Acheson'; Mansion, T. B. Cook ; Metropolitan, C. Wendland. Bayfield—Commercial, A, Robinson ; Albion, Mrs, E. -Elliott.• Grand : Bend—William rt itz 1 Slupka-E.' Brenner. • ICeive-13.. Cunningham. Mt Carmel -J, Ziler. Crcditpn II.7. Clarke and A Hill., Centralia—W. Moffat: • Dashwood-ey. Zin bier. • • lueich—R. R. Johnstone and J. '1'.: Rau, • • Blake -Mrs; W. Nicholson.. Bruc;.'fieid—B.' 13osnberry. • Tucket•sntith Tp: Geo: Strong. Drysdale' 11Trs. R. Drysdale (ne':Miss ,Sarah . Johnston) of Laurel, Mioh., is spend- ing afevti week; 'visiting ftrends at her ,obi home.. - Miss' Ida Durand was unexpecte. y Called away to • Stratford last week to 'attend' her sister,, Mrs. Latiiner, •wlio is ill. Seeding is now on i ellen swing and if tlieweather eoneinues favorable a most of it In: few -More days ill See.. os �r Bliss ' Celina Durand, teacher of Win- iltrop, and 1VIiss. Lulu :Snider, 'student of Seaforth C. i.; are spending yoree. tion with their parents here . . Sacker -fishing attracts the • boys these days. Some. make.n success of Miss Evelyn Ilorton, our popular teacher, is spending her vacationwith her parents at 4'liise1hurst ' A numbetrof wee tots Will make a dash for school afterthe holidays. How many of, us calf recall that day of: days when with book and slate ';tn one ' hand, a pail of lunch' - in the other. and our pockets bulging with apples" we wended our way to that institu- lion where. many a time we were made yell, "Oh, it hurts !" 'Those were the good old days though we did notthink so at that time especially when the "rod of .correction" made its appearance. Many a kick and plunge some of us bade when we • were made sit with the girls, We eonsidcred`thait a terrible ordeal, one which ittadw the drops of perspiration run. None of us would mind it. , now. How methods haVe changed. .n our day it etas "Can an ox eat hay ?" etc., no it is c -a -t --cat, r-a-t—rat, etc. Such is life. Now,,. thaugh the burden of well nigh four 'seore years is upon him, he is aible to do a fair day's work, and is int. the enjoyment of good health, even the asthma has ceased to trouble hint: as .in former yearn. Mr. Olding himself,es well as his neighbors: and the writer of this letter. confidently believe that his rescue from the very jaws of death --seeming- ly so miraculpus---is duo under • the blessing of God to the timely and CAn✓ tinuous use of Dr, Williams' Pink Pills, , REV EDWIN SMITH, M. A. Mr. Olding himself writes:—"I am glad Rev, Mr. Smithhas written you about my wonderful cure, for 1 confi dently believe that if it had not been for Dr. Williams' Pink Pills I would have bees dead .long ago. It would be impossible to exaggerate the desperate condition .I; was in when • 1 bcaan tp use the Pills. • No one thought I could getbetter.Isear el dared hopem y, self that, Dr, Williams' Pink Pills would bring me through, but they did and I have over . since enjoyed good Neagh, Tbkeugh I amseventy-nine r k:, years old .people are always, romar i:ng ow how young I loolc. and I .feel young,, 1 can do a fair day's , work, and I am better in every 'way than I had been•fer years. .1 cannot say too much. in 'praise of Dr.• Williams' Pink.. Pills and T take 'every • opportunity ' I visit to My Mother's' 1Vfietael Olding can. to recommend ' them. to friends. was seemingly in better health than I whoare ailing," •Blake Seedipg is now. well. begun and far -1 mors are hustling along as quickly as Possible. 11Ir. and Mrs. R, Scotc nnere and family, ,visited at. the .homy;• of. Mr. C. Meyers, on Sunday last. • : Mr, and Mrs J :'Turner and fathily'. of H•illsgreen visited at the home of Mr. Sherritt.. Mrs: 'Marshall, who has been, spend- ing a few'weeks visiting her parents, Mr..and'Mrs, Edighoffer, left for her home in Fullerton on Sunday, acutim ezamed:by, her husband who drove ,:up for her. 11T'r. and •Mrs, Sn}itlt speht Easter vacation. at •the Bonne of 'Mrs; Nichol - Mrs, Macdonald' and .daughter, An nabell, are this week visiting in. Hen- sel], and Zurich. • The mane teachers of this neighbor- hood are spending vaeationweek with 'their parents: 11Ir. Allah.Ilotlglas of Brucefieid-call-1. ed on friends here this week, . Mr. and .. Mrs. Geo. Douglas and daughter, Irene, are spending a ,few days on the farm. I -louse -cleaning •and gardening are now occupying, the attention of ;.our woolen folk. Mr. Wm, Finlay was celled to • Rine sardine last week to see his •mother who is ill. Mr. H. Boltz, who has had his farrn leased for 'i tem' of years,"going. to work it himself now and is fitting himself out . with the necessary, im- plements, • The board of church . managers are contemplating some, improvements in. the way of painting; TiThis,will br,igh= -teneirthe appearance Our -councillors are kept busy these days taking in the extent of the-rav- ages wrought by the recent storm on, the culverts throughout the township, n Farmers' _on former: years .complained oftheir taxes being nothing less than a good rent, but according toreports ofnecessary work involved they will, die •doubly high in the neat future: Master Jos." Brenneman is engaged With Mr. J. Scotchmcre' for • the 'Mtn - mer .,and a:•younger brother with :MMlr., B. Keyes. Both of these are good doubt Hallett 'rewnihip ' The following is the report ot S. S. No. 4, tot the 'term ending April 15th, based on test .• papers, conduct and regularity : . - V Claes--Wonotia .Sundrrcoolc'. Jr, " IV Crass—Margaret A�lanta, ,telka Leitch.. Sr. Ill Class—Robert • airse vice, Caroline' Rogerson, Carleton Roger- son, Lillie Adams. - Sr. II Class -Emerson lteslc, Charlie Sundercock, Warren Rogerson, John AdamsLeonard 11,TeNa11. Jr. Ileo a d l Clas:—Thomas Morgan, Ruby ? eivittie, - .Sr. Pt, II Class—Willie McNeil. -, ,wr, Pt. I Class—Frank Biggins. • Jr. I't, 1 Class•—•Itobert McNeil. —F. E. Sturdy, Teacher. H0 lmesville Mrs,' Leonaed and son' spent Easter. with her brother at Cainsville. Mr. Mulholland • visited'his son . at Hespeler during the Easter holidays. - Mr. and . Mrs. J. W. Yeo visited their daughter at Locust Hill - the past week. ••. Mrs. J: Centelon has been Visiting with friends- in Blyth, • Mr. C; W. Tebbutt a Exeter ise spending the,' holidays • at his old • home, The W,' M. S. of the Methodist -church realized at: the, Easter services the sum of $25, The service was -' much 'enjoyed by the. .,'large cengregation present. The ' church. wasbeautifully decorated for the occasion. Members of the C. Oe F. enjoyed a game .of carpet - balls with Clinton. brothern on Thursday evening last. They all bad a good time. The ietlarn gingameof' willthis takeweek': place on Friday even - Mr. Lim 1VIr. 'Thos. Ford .:of Berlin was .. .guest on hood ' Friday of his brother and sister 'here. • is er c boys • and their employers 110 will be pleased with them. Port Albert. . Mrs. 'Harry Hayden is visiting re- latives at the Queen. City at present. Miss Evelyn ' Hayden of Goderioh spent a few days at home the past week.' Mr. jack Quaid and his mother Sundayed • .with . Mrs.. McLean, her sister, at Lueknow. - - Walter N. Iiawkins of London, Hur- on College, spent a few days - with his brother and -sister, Mr, and Mrs, William Carey;; Mr. John Schoeahals spent Good Friday at Berlin. - • Mr. Ben. Richardson of Toronto spenta.. few days- : with his brother, , 'I otn, the past week, Charlie Crawford and Miss Grace Crawford spent the past week with their 'paents here and have returned again to: ',Toronto. His Lordship. Bishop Williams, Lon- don, held confirmation hero last reek. Rev. Turnbull of, Goderich and Rev. Saunders of LucknoW were also pres- ent. • W. B. Hawkins returned to Landon again on Monday. - Mr, Thos..Green one flay last Week while an his way to work met s1x snakes. Tom say's he got his hat lifted but used the stick to good el- •fect and soon had the six out of business. Mt'. Jahn 1.lennett's house Is al10114 e rt Meted. ir, Crawford 'is also put- ting t ting an addition to his hotisl and Jack Quaid is .preparing -to -build a new one so olio's money goes to carpenters, cement inert, clay laborrrc'i -oral likely the preachers before the ,,.eel has come. . St. Helens Mr, John R. Webster` has engaged to. work •with Mr:': John :Joynt for a ] rk' Miss Lily C1 tions d Cia also ark are hoed for , the holidays from the' Goderieh Collegiate Institute ." Misses • Mina.;'.and' Lt•zzie R'uther ford' also ., Misses Mary • and Maggie. Clark, 'teachers, .are at 'their respec tive homes, • :Mr, Chas, Taylor had a every slice- c ss ul salelot Vc nes ti Y Every- thing tling sold well. - • ,Mr., Henry Woods. has engaged •.Wti, - liani 'Macdonald .of •Winghar for the summer. . Mr.- John Durnin. of. Guelph.is home visiting his mother, Mrs. C. Dunkin.' - Mr. and Mrs. Dave Macdonald of Win ham visited friends afew days around the village. The Misses: Barbour of.:Brin are . vis- iting. aa. Mr. John 'Webster's. ..: . Mr. Fred, Bond and Miss Miner of Kincardine spent Good Friday. 'at , the home of Mr: Robt. Woods.• Mr. ' Hugh Anderson, .whohasbeen very ill,is, we are glad "to say,, re- covering. ' . - . Mr. Walter Bowen ,of Wingham' :spentl Easter at St. Helens. Master Ross Rutherford is. 'Spend- ing hisholidays with friends , arot.nd St. Helens, Mr. Thos. Ford and family of East Watvanosh have moved into 1•Ti s. Joynt's, house:: ' Mr. and Mrs. C. Decker and baby spent Good Friday .visiting friends around St. Helena Mrs. Joynt moved into QMr... John Joynt's.stene house last week,' ' • • Not a drop lcohol Doctors prescribe very little, if any. alcohol these days. They - prefer strong tonics and titers- tives. This is sit in keeping modern science. withmedical C sciC e It explains why Ayer's Sar- saparilla is now made entirely free from alcohol. ,Aek your doctor" pollow his advice. We pubneh.nr rectae , *s beal.t► etbbtidl - ,, - 'tqe rlr�i ra Y$ V 6011�u 0' Oil! Clttlebs there is daiLy action of the bow. els, poisonous roductO Lire absorbed, causing he/Wad-et'blliousnesa Aimsee, dyspepsia. We wish you would ask your doctor about eorrectitig.your constipation by taking laxative dosed of Ayers Pills. .....meat by ttie 0'. (1. Aver 0.., Limn, ilWm... . • 7 r , a lierttete0 o a► e m r. •e. rct`0m •a+ •ta•0., • ,Ip ,•ei QUI Great. . Full iale �1ii��tt�xT3. • �� 3t!I! 11� 17I1t ngt -;.•;..0.4 t tAnd there ie still a large assortment of new and nobby clothing to. ithooae from in men's and boys' Suits, Overcoats, .Odd Pants and s s d v th a Vests a aneky .Ing at clearing prices. 1 A- • See our new Dress Goods, Muslim, 'Prints, - L,awn and Silk - a• Waists, Skirts, Etc, Also our "Paris Lady" Corsets in white and d drab with Hose Supporters attached at 50c and 75e, a, It will ma $$ anin your pock et if buy _uy your clothing here during this Geea,tOlearing Sale, See us for Reliable Shoes at Rock Bottom Prices. 1, et PLUMSTEEL. a.•des•v,m .m se.•m•a>•e;ebe oft.eieb.ee.ersies.4.4.0-erarcsherecsieim.00 im. TT Boots & Shoes forEvorybody Ours is a most complete Boot and Shoe Store because it"inclu des everykind wanted for man. woman and child, iis 'a satisfying stock because we make. QUALITY A FIRST CONSIDERATIONR � • Assortments varied enough to please .nearly all classes, and prices reasonable enoughto niake buying a pleasure. flen's Fine Boots fromQ1..75 u . +➢. p Women's .Kid Lace from $1.50 up. ru.nks and: Valises -a Close ' r 1 P c , Always Reliable.' J ACID , SO N CLINTON 0•‘.>41‘44....."1-411.-isorlaris...smAik.lmAim•illmAlik.o.iwisi..:iim/owsmAli. gibe* co $. . . • , WALL PAPER STOCK • :: Better th an •fiver. .. �_ • 'Bordering; Wall and Ceiling sold at the same price.. Bor•dering,sold by the roll, not by the yard, ' •pWALL P APER AT 5r . Showing neat patetrns offloral block and fancy designs, esi ns' douil eor single borders WALL PAPERS'AT 6c•and 7c, . 'Beautiful: glinioner•and_gilt papery in a big assortment of. color- ings ai d:pattern's,;double or single borders. '. :,. WALL • PAPERS . AT 8e and 9c. • Lovely -gilt, silverai,d glimmer papers of floral set figures, stripes., blocks and conventional designs, double orsipgle w rT: iSAPF 11, A S -AT lt) -1 � Heavy embossed gilt papers, also stiveretint ddand heavy plain and fancy ingrains, popular for libraries, dining;• rooms,: halls, par-. $ l ors o ,etc.< : WALL PAPERS AT 15c 20cand d 25e: Tapestry, embossed gilts, orientate,�•varnished, ingrains, silver papers, the best we have.yet shown, fancy borders. •' s To see is to buy. 1 Cash for Butter and. Eggs. t POPLESTONE & ARDINER G • ,S Successors to McKinnon Jr, Co., 13 L Y T H vvwevyv:evenwivototeereetneveemovve IT IS A FEAT T0:FIT FEET Yet we have v nor t cable to do so with our large and varied stock of fine and staple shoes, Ladies fine shoes in. Miss Canada and the Diamond shoe at $3 00, $3.50 and $4,00. Mane' fine shoes in Beasford and McPherson in Pat, Bluchers and Vice Kid at $3,50;;14,00 and $5.00. - Extravaluei3 in Boys and Girls Box Calf School shoes at $1.25, $1,50 and $1.75.; Ladies stylish tan and chocolate Bluchers and Oxfords at $2,00, $2.25 and $3.00. One repairing department is getting' busy every day. Try it. Musr�l. Newcombe Pianos Sherlock* Manning Organa always in stock, Sheet Music Harmonicas Violin Supplfea SHOE0 ' EMPORIUM LO U1S 1. -:.,,rv. PARR � M � THE PLACE WHERE YOUR .00LLAR.DOES ITS DUTY �C SAWA/ N1IV1 010NAA11IV1IVW0IAA/Ike eeel1NVN —Adirda..-Ladosa:./04116ka go*,