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The Clinton News Record, 1921-2-17, Page 8rhe Clinton News -Record JUST RECEIVED a car load of Feeding Molasses J. HUTTON LONDESBORO ¢I.INTON JUNK DEA "Mg BUYING ALL KINDS OF, JUNK AND POULTRY, SIDES AND SKINS PAYING THE HIGHEST PRICES M.RAIVIRAS Phone 107 'Albert St. CLINTON'S LEADING JEWELIRY STORE GO TO Johnson's: Jewelery Store for Gramophones, Records and Needles, Silverware, Jewelery, Cut Glass, Etc Agent for the Levelight Ante Lena $2 pair • all sizes. Absolutely legal. passed by the Minister of Public Worhs and Highways. -Repairing-- . . 4.17OI SON Jeweller and Optician Next Hovey's Drug Store iEXAMEE ^a:, ¢Wresatwa ataaa,. Mit0Enr,.mME. .. S .E, :aa -.,a s4 rMyam ssr;:.:Trge'd=...a^4:.•.:ax4.1COM *•x{umxa: .aew,rirs.wzzaaaWsa .wrm:cr fir •._rwx u•..,k FEBR AM( SALE Dry Goods and Clothing Boots and Shoes Big reductions during the balance of the month Extra Special For Saturday Men and Boy's -Winter Caps, Regular up to $2.00 odd lines and sizes to clear at 75c Boys Odd Vests for 69c About 100 Mens Heavy Ribbed Shirts and ' Drawers to clear at $1.39 each Balance of Felt Boots and Slippers to clear at wholesale prices Get our prices on all lines before you buy --We save you money. • , Plumsteel Bros. THE STORE THAT SELLS FOR LESS, PHONE 25 -' CLOTHING NEW IDEA PATTERNS, We Are Headquarters For McClary's Famous STOVES, RANGES and FURNACES PAINTS, OILS and VARNISHES Special Prices on ALUMINUM, GRANITE and TINWARE ELECTRIC FIXTURES AND SUPPLIES CALL OR PHONE FOR PRICES Agents For Dominion Light Plant Sitter & Perdue Plumbers and electricians Phone 147w Bags 3.1 Miss Davey, assistant in the Pub- lic school, is this week taking the upper rooin on account of Mr, Fisher, the principal, being ill. The lower room is being- taken by Mrs. Fer- guson, a former teacher. Dr. McLeod of Wroxeter was the guest of his mother, Mrs, McLeod, tone day last week. Mr. Brock, wife and child, of Port hover are the guests of Mrs. Brock's brother. Mr. W. J. McLeod. A number of the citizens and fish- ermen are this week laying in Etch, supply of ice for the summer. Mrs. Janes Ferguson entertained a number of her friends on Friday evening last. Goderich Township Mr. H. Weston has his sale ad- vertised for March 2nd and will re- move to his new home in Bayfield as soon as convenient afterwards. IVIessrs. Galpin Bros., who shave bought the Weston farm, get posses- sion on March 1501. Mrs. W. H. Lobb who lute been Spending several weeks With her daughter, Mrs. Wilson of Sarnia, returned home last week. She was aceoiiipanied by Mrs. Wilson and babe who will spend a few weeks with Mr, and Mee. Lobb. On Tucslay next ameeting will be bald in the Orange hail on the 4th i0oncessio,i fn the interests of the Scrub Bull Campaign. Prominent stockmen will be present to speak and the district representative, Mr, S. B. Stothers, will have charge, i Auburn A large crowd attended the Val- entine social held in the Forresters' hall on Monday evening, all report having a good time. Mr, and Mrs. Cartwright of Bniceileld spent the, week -end with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Andrew. Mr. E. Armstrong of Goderich is visiting his uncle, Mr. G. Youngblut, The Y. P. S. will hold their meet- ing in the Methodist church on -Sun- day • evening. Elden' Stoltz has charge of it, Mr. T. Welsh of Guelph attended the funeral of Mrs. Win. Dobie on Saturday. We regret to announce the death of Mrs. W. Dobie, which occurred at leer hone last Friday. She had been ill for some time. Mrs. Dobie was a woman of sterling worth find was much liked in the community, Willing to help anyone in. time of need, and a real friend to all who knew her. She leaves to motiin their loss her husband, who is in very poor health; one soh, Mt. Dobie of West Wawanosh and two daughters, Mrs. J, Dingwell of Blyth and Miss Win- nie at hertre, One son, and one daughter, Mrs. T,5 Walsh predeceased her. The family i. theinconimut t have s nth ofthe t ey c y p y in their sorrow, Oor SchoOl Books and' School Supplies UP' ARE INVITED TO IN. .,SPECT OUR ' STOCK -FEEL-. ING CONFIDENT THAT TIIE ADVANTAGE WILL BE SHARED BY YOU. MO W. IJ. Fair Co. Often the Cheapest -Always the Best Mrs. W. G. Pittner was in London over the week -end. Miss Dobie of Wingham visited Miss A. Bartliff this week. Mr. Charlie Cantelon is home from Toronto for the present. Mr. M. G. Ransford was a Toronto and Ottawa visitor last week, Mr. W. T. Rawlins is in ITamilton this week attending a convention of plumbers. Mr. W. A. Irwin, field secretary of the Muskoka Free hospital, was in town this week. Mr. and Mrs. Drysdale and Miss Morrison of Hensall were in town on Sunday, Mr. H. Wilson of Stratford visited friends in town and vicinity over the week -end. Mr. T. Morgan, who has been in St. Catharines for some little time, has returned to -town. Mr, Herman Prior of Portage la Prairie has been visiting his uncle, Mr. D. K. Prior, Mrs. John Wiseman is in St. Marys visiting her mother and sister for a couple of weeks. Mi. and Mrs. T. JI 'Watt returned on Tuesday after a trip to South Dakota. Mr. Watt went west on business. Mr, J. McKenzie, who carte east int a business trip, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. McKenzie of town, but has returned to Regina. Mrs. D. N. McOomus is in London this week attending u meeting of the executive the . c h. W. M. S. of the London Methodist Conference, Mr. John Sterling returned last week fom Jackson, Mich., where he has been spending the past few weeks with his daughter. Mr. Fred Alcock of Hamilton was in town last week attending the funeral of his cousin, the late Miss F. Chidley, Misses Agnes and Elizabeth Chidley were up from Toronto over the week -end attending the funeral of their sister. Miss Kathleen McNaughton, who had been visiting her cousin, Mrs. Fred Middleton of Goderich town- ship, was in town yesterday on her way home to London. Mrs. A. 3. Henderson went down to New York the beginning of the week to meet her brother, Mr. T. R. Shepherd, and they spent a couple of clays in that. city. Mr. • Shepherd had also been visiting in Ottawa. fIr. and Mrs, J. A. Constantine of Teeswater returned home Saturday evening,. Mrs. Constantine had been here over a week oil ac- count of the illness and death of her sister, and Mr. Constantine came down for the funeral on Sat- urday. Mr. D.A. Andrew of Lueknow is now assisting District Representa- tive Stothers at his office here. Mr. Stothers will be busy for the next few months working on the elimination -of -the -scrub campaign and Mr. Andrew will relieve him of much detail work in the meantime. Mr. Stothers and Mr. Andrew, who are cousins, by the way, and look enough alike to be brothers, worked together on the school fair scheme all last fall and aro con- genial and understand each other' thoroughly. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hearn, who have been visiting the former's brother, Mr. R. A. 'learn of Clin- ton, and other friends in Huotn county during the Past few weeks, left Saturday for their home at Preeceville, Sask. It is fourteen years since Mr. Hearn went to the west. Two of these he spent in Manitoba and twelve years ago, he, with hie two sons and his brother, G. W. Hearn, and his four sons drove stakes in northern Saskatchewan going back thirty miles feem the railway and .a good days' drive from the, nearest town, and took up a homestead each en the C. N. R. survey. The follow- ing year the railway was put through and a town site was staked out within sightof part of their land. The town has grown and now has quite a population and many conveniences, such as stores, churches, schools and two eleva - tors. The Hearns have since add- ed to their holdings until they have a large 'hetet of land with improve- meats, running streams, woodland, etc. They use a tractor for break- ing and have their own threshing outfit, and, according to Mr. Heath, money can bo made thresh- ing. Mr. 'learn thinks Huron county is all right as a place to live but ho prefers the west for staking money in. He looked around a bit hone and was taken with ono or two fa s li ut is b c not ,hist ready ;yet to return to the Old C'ountte THURSDAY, FEB, .70), x921 is If You bud out of town a li °' 1 bug out of town:. What is goirli to become of our town EVEDI 001.11111 1011 SPEND IN CLINTON. WILL EVENTURLLY COME 110111E TO OUST IN CLINTON The Chalon NewstRecorc ulfreatAre Read these articles -with care, they wil present something you have riot thought of before, Patronize the home merchants, they ate your ne'ghbors and will treat you right. The money you spend in Clinton , remains here and benefits the whole community. 'there is a lot of Satisfaction in knowing that we look after your banking interests. Your business, saving or private accounts, aro solicited with the assurance they will be properly safeguarded at the Molsone Bank, Clinton. /H. R. SHARP. Manager A RI•IYME IN SEASON When days are chill and cold winds blow Anb all look blue and full of woe, What clears the chest with healthful glow Wampoles Cod Liver Extract. W. S. R. HOLMES The Rexall Store Regarding Stationery and office Supplies you will make no mis- take in buying from me. School supplies, fiction, magazines, newspapers, that you may steed can be bought here. A complete line of Wall Papers kept in stock. W. D. FAIR & Co. Stationer. Jewelery Picture Books that is why all jewellery looks well in cuts. A 10c article looks just the same as a $10 article. Trad- ing at home you do not need to know jewellery. You can see for yourself. R. IL eohnson, Reliable jeweller We are offering exceptionally attractive prices for 'the month of January on the remainder of our stock of eladies' and Misses' coats and dresses. J. A. IRWIN The "1900" Washer . is a marvel It will wash anything from the heaviest blankets to the most del- icate wearing apparel. Conte to our store and learn all about this washer or enquire from our satisfied customers. CORLESS Sc VENNER, Hardware "DOMINION CAFE" "LUNCH" High Grade Chocolates Oysters - Fruit Ice Cream Bricks E. WENDORF Confectioner We invite comparison of our stock and prices before you buy else- where. It has always been our aim to satisfy our clients . The line of Men's Furnishings and clothing cannot be dupliacted. The MORRISH CLOTHING CO. Men's Outfitters Buying Furniture in Clinton you will find our prices right, and our guarantee is behind every piece of furniture we sell. Our undertaking parlors are well equipped for service night or day. BALL & ATKINSON, Furniture GOLDEN GRAIN BAKERY A. E. BETTS, Prop. Headquarters for: BREAD, CAKES and BUNS OUR MOTTO: - QUALITY AND SERVICE Phone 204, CLINTON, ONT. let our prices first on stoves and Ranges. We carry a large stock of the above as well as a com- plete line of General Hardware. You will find you can do better ,- trading with us than any city store, Ranges installed. IIARLAND BROS., Hardware There is no better bread made in Ontario than what you get right here in Clinton. The best of nae terials are used in the production of my bread and pastry: Demand and get Home-made products. P. RENDER SON, Proprietor, Successor to H. Bartliff. MUST BED 1ACKEI E" Can Beat Mail Order Houses at Their Own Game If They Will Do. It. ADVE 6I'IS G ONLY WEAPON - i Catalogue Concerns Spend Hundreds sof Thousands of Dollars Annually to Create Demand for Their Merolla ndise. aobred"IIih'11SIi'•0:''i:11'e-rnarrs ewe rrremr advertising for a single month their business would be destroyed. In advertising tee local mer- chants find the only weapon with which they can boat the mall order houses at their own game. This does not mean necessarily only news- paper advertising, although that is the -big gun in the battery employed. by the successful merchant in his battle for trade. Advertising is a big word and it covers a big field. There is no longer to be found the man who does not believe in adver- tising. Every merchant believes in advertising of some sort. The plac- ing of a display in a show window is advertising. The only difference between that kind of advertising and advertising in a newspaper le that where the one reaches dozens the other reaches hundreds. Attractive window displays are, of course, an important adjunct of any retail store. They salvo their purpose but this purpose is only to attract the attention of those who may, be pass - (Copyright.) ,. ing by the store. There are other The forest ranger ,andthe prairie forms of advertising, such as per- sonal solicitation, but printed mat - tanner havo learned that they must ter 'trust always continue to be the fight with fire. They know that when chief reliance of merchants in at- tracting customers to their stores. the all -consuming 'forest or prairie fires are sweeping toward them theft' only hope of safety lies in the "back - Advertising Begets Confidence. The buying public has learned that Ore." Dy icindiing and, carefully can- the store which takes tate people into trolling a fire of their own they force its confidence through its advertising the bigger Lire to burn itself out, is the one in which It may expect to get the best bargains and the most satisfactory treat nent. It knows that the store which advertises con- sistently and regularly has the best. and most up-to-date stocks because this store sells its' goods more rap- idly than the ono which does not advertise and, therefore, is not forc- ed to carry over old stook trona one season to another. The public knows that the store which advertises can place lower prices on its goods be - the retail merchants of the small cause it turns over its stock oftener towns unless the latter, realizing than the store which does not adver- their danger, take steps to remove the tise and therefore does not havo its capital tied up in slow-moving mer - menace. The retail merchants, as a cbandise. whole, are beginning to realize that The mai] order house does not get they must tight fire with fire and that its business by merely letting`the to save themselves they must build public know that it has shy goods a "back fire." or hardware or gtroceries or some Advertising is the weapon with other commodity_ to sell. It creates which the mail order houses conduct a demand for its goods by placing in their warfare on the retail merchants its catalogue attractive pictures and of the small cities and towns. The detailed descriptions of the articles mail order houses do their advertis- which it has to sell. The lure of the ing through their own catalogues and mail order catalogue lies in the fact through certain publications which that the merits, or alleged merits, are known as mail order advertising of the merchandise •offered are plac- mediums. A big mail order house ed before the prospective purchaser spends hundreds of thousands of dol- in the most graphic manner. The tars merely retail merchant has the same opportunity to do this that the mail order house has and can do it much more effectively than the mall order The catalogue houses also spend house can. The retail merchant can thousands upon thousands of dollars talk to the people of his community in advertising in the mail order pub- tbiTough his home newspaper and lications which look for their sir- that is something which the mail or- culation to the people of the small der houses as a rule cannot do, for towns and the rural districts. Adver- the local newspapers through a sense tising in some of these mediums 01 loyalty to their communities and costs as much as from $40 to $85 their home merchants will not accept for a single inch, yet the mail order the advertising with -which the mail houses find it profitable to pay these order houses would flood them if hieh rates, Their business is built they finding no further fuel on which to Peed. The merchants of the small cities and towns are learning that in wag- ing their fight for existence they must adopt the tactics of the men of the West. The great mail order houses or the cities are the consum- ing flames which threaten to wipe oft y on the preparation and publication of its bulky catalogues. Business Built Upon Advertising. unone.a:Um:Hsina ,anii,..if..lb- i. Nigre had the opportunity. LIVE MERCHANTS recognize Advertising not as an expenditure, but as an in- vestment. Persistent use o, THE CLINTON NEWS -RE- CORD will verify this. 'We have opened up in the Palace Block and are now in a po- sition to take care of your needs, in paints, Oils, Wallpapers, in- terior and exterior decorating. All our work is guaranteed. Pradlise Buying -at -Home. WOOD & TYNER, Painters These are the days of Specialists: I specialize in good jewellery as well as watch and clock repair- ing. I endorse the Buy -at -Home idea because it has ,merit. Let us bo loyal one to another and the success of Clinton is assured. W. R. COUNTER, Jeweller McTAGGART BROM BANKERS Clinton, Ontario It has often been remarked that the line of Stationery, Wall Pa- per, China, etc, that can be pro- cured at my store is surprising. Come and see for yourself and be convinced for all time to come that you can do better here than elsewhere. A. T. Cooper, Stationer Quality and service ,has always been my slogan. It has been ex- tremely difficult to supply your needs from time to time but you can rest assured it was due to conditions beyond niy control. Let me know your wants, I will do my best, for you• J. B. MUSTARD, Coui & Wood Good clean competition never in- jured any town.- Education is as essential as our daily meals, You cannot travel four directions at the same time and arrive at a given point. The same is true of the dollar spent out of town. DOHER'1'Y PIANOS LTD. The best is the cheapest he the end. Let your next job of Paper hanging or redecorating be clone by Ole. My long experience in this line is your aSSAr eine that what I undertake .to do will be done right. J. E. COOK, Decorator If we think an article is not what you are looking for we tell you so. If we do not have what you are looking for we will get it for you. Look over our line of stoves, furnaces, cutlery, electri- cal fixtures etc. and be convinced SUTTER & PERDUE, Hardware To satisfy the individual house- hold has been my motto for years. If you are looking for fresh, clean groceries, give me an opportunity to prove the merit of the line of groceries I keep in stock. Prices are right. F. W. WIGG, Grocer 10 the line of Dry Goods, Clothing and Shoes you can do no better than by purchasing these at our store We try at all times to keep in stock what our clientele desires If we have not got it we will get it for you. PLUMSTEEL BROS. Dry Goods In the line of Fresh and Smoked Meats we cannot be surpassed. Everything we handle is "proven best by every test." We invite your patronage with the assur- ance that you will be satisfied. Our business is on a cash basis. BUTLER BROS., Meat Market Cleanliness is next to Godliness It is here we invite the general public to visit our creamery and see how sanitary our plant Is kept. Every improved method will be found here in the manu- facture of the Clinton Creamery Products. S. E. Rozell, Manager Photography is an art tied re- quires a constant application and study to be able to get the re- sults that meet the approval of a satisfied clientele. I also devel- op your films. Let your next 'photo be done by ROY BALL Photographer A good place to eat and sleep, is what they all say of the Nor- mandie-Rattenbury Hotel. I make it my business to see that you are satisfied. It is the home of the travelling man. Conte in and make yourself at home. S. COOPER, Proprietor REPORT OF' CLINTON C. I. Second Term Examination Below are given the names of all pupils that obtained fifty per cent. or over of the aggregate marks in' the January examination, A detailed re- port will be given to the pupils at the end of the week. Parents are re- quested to give the report careful consideration. FORM 1 Honours: M. Lyon, 82.5, M. Cour- tiee, '79, I. Fraser, '76.3, 13. Salter, 75.8; S. Everett, 75.6. Pass: C. Evans, 73.5, E, Marques, 71.8; K Taylor, 71.2; W. Hovey, 69.1; E. Hunter, 68.1; D. Jervis, 67.5; R. Carter. 67.1; W. Simpson, 64.7; E. Pluntsteel, 64.3; J. Yesbec, 63.8; E. Trewartha, 63.7; W. Nelson, 63.7; 0. Lawrence, 63.1; F. Hovey, 63; V. Miller, 62.9; M. Aikenhead, 62; N. McNeil, 62.6; G. Churchill, 62.3; M. Meyers, 62.1; M. Wright, 62; E. Paisley, 61,8; H. Cochrane, 61.8; M. Stewart, 61,6; C. Glazier, 60.7; Er- rol Walter, 60.1; 3. McGrego`•, 60; M. Macdougall, 58.3; J. Nediger, 57.7; L. Turner, 57.7: E. Reid, 57.4; H. Rich- circle, 57.4; II, Snell, 57.3; K. Rober- ton, 66.5; D, Cochrane, 56.5; D. Ball, 55.9; C. Pepper, 55;`3. Ford, 54.5; F. Carter, 53.7; E. Johns, 50.6; B. An- derson, 50.1. • FORM 2 Honours: N. Treleaven, 82; R, Bale, 80.3; L''. Solingen, 70.91 R. Higgins, 78.7. Pass: Ii', Cantelon, 74.1; R. Htm- tor, '73.8; A. Mustard, 72.8; M, Pot- ter, 72.5; F Steeling, 72.5; L. Nadi - ger, 72.1; K, Beaton, 71; C. Tebhutt, 70.0; G. Ferguson, 69.7; W. Grant, 68,9; L. Taylor,. 68; 1V1.. Melntosh, -17,5; 0 .Mann, 06.5; 11. Vale, 66,1; I. Woods, 06; G. Snyder, 64.5; 3, Ailc- ; anluetul, 04.2; J. Farquhar, 63,8, M. Arinstroltg, 03,7; 11, 0, Thompson, 62.6; J. Bowden, 62.3; M. R. Stew- art, 62.2; C. Hovey, 62.1; M. McTag- gart, 62,1; A. McIntyre, 58.6; F. Elliott, 58.3; I3. Grigg, 57,4; A. Combe, 56.1; F. McTaggart, 56; A. McFarlane, 54.7; K. Rorke, 54,2; J. Wigginton, 58.8; M. McConnell 53.6; C. Shipley, 50.8; G. Stong, 50.3. FORM 3 Honours: I. Merrier, 81.9; D. Ned. iger, 76; A, Hamilton, 75.8.. Pass: A. Mustard, 70.9; E. Jowett, 70; V. Pepper, 69.8; 33. Flynn, 118.5; H. Cowan, 66.2; A. Dewar, 65.6; II. Ball, 62.8; E: Dewar, 62; G. Veneer, 60.7; C. Matheson, 60,3; M. Finlcon, 50.7; W, McMath, 59.4; A. Reynolds, 57; A. Glen, 56.5; K. Carter, 55.2; A. Reid, 53.7; F. Gibbings, 53; A. Mc- Cartney, 51.3; M. McEwen, 51.2, FORM d Part 1, Faculty Entrance. Pass: N. Anderson, 66.2; G. Fow- ler, 55.4. Part 2, Faculty Entrance: Pass: C. Tyndall, 66,6; M, Bone, 62.5; N. Anderson, 57.t, Honour Matriculation: E, Livermore, 87.8; F. Wallis, 60. • Standen Township Tire Orangemen of Varna held a social evening in the temporenee hell oe Thursday night and all report an enjoyable time. ' Tho Beatty Bros. held a very sac- eessfui sale of thoroughbred stock en Tuesday of this week, Sorry to report the fibres of Mrs. William Clark but hope she will soon recover nate. The following is the report foe S. S.. No, 0 :for the month of January. Names are in order of e il• 4tlt Olass-Vora Seeley; Rena Jolfui• 30.30 AICeSN.4i.0111.3.1972. .M.r,."M2WIEll a In 152 SifSY'ti30.tW1YfS7N:t:V,IXSIM C=X What Do Yon Wish in Hardware or Electrical Goods 1002 Whatever it is we have it or will 'get it for von and remember' we have had the neves- sary experience which. enables us to give you a' guaranteed job of electrical wiring ab a guaranteed p r i e e. Give us a call. Corless & Veinier HARDWARE AND ELECTRICAL PHONE 53 SUM, Bruce Foster; Pltobe Coleloup•h; Varna Wilfred Chiller; Roy Lowson; Ell- wood Epps; Mable McClinchey, 3rd Class--Cnesio Johnston; Irene Chuter; Sack Raymond; kelvin Web- ster; Shirley Rowson; Irene John - stmt. 2n.d Class Sr. -Melee i'ilgrint, Clayton Elliott, Millard Robert eon. doS Class, Jr. -Jean Foster; Welt - 'al ,Tohneton; Jeno ,Toltnston, Groin. Borley; 'lintel Sieep; Gordon T1ny- mond; Ada Steep, Orrin 1lows,m, 1st Cinr,s-Ig ees•aret ,Toheeton, Primer -(alar 'Poster; Ruth Elliott; Tommy Clutter; Mary C itItr . --G, Shilllutglaw, teacher, Mr. Fred Reid returned on Satur- day laet to resume itis ditties at. Meth atter a tvisok's vacation at his home biro. 7liss Elsie ("Menthe ltn5 returned' frau, Bay ('fly, Miele, after a very plensnnt visit there, the !meat: of hal' ¢islet. Miss Mallet ('niornmr, The ninny fricn,le of Miss Fere.. Taylor will be 'pleased to know she is gradually te,•ovot'ityf alio being seriously in.iered in 0 runt -away ace o ritienL t t Weekly a 'feet. t