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The Clinton New Era, 1918-1-3, Page 2T li E C L. X N'1'O N NEW E It u Thursday, January 3rd, 1918, ....... .. .. -.... ... ... ... r.1, Y1,Ia.r✓ . wrrwws./!Naaa.+wa.•.IS,ar-+rw.ao,Wi+aaMM.•W,wbwM HIST4Df3Y OP THE YEAR rind' n n p 78 Dry Goods and House furnishings. Y Sale of MATE e071TS You have been going to buy a 1t for some time but have been itating. You thought you nld wait until January sales. 111 here's the best opportunity will get this season, one where I are sure of getting Quality as 11 as Bargain prices. There are many of these coats left. We sect to clear these out in a few 'ks time. Your choice of any t including childrens' and Miss - at exactly 1/2 price. • ME EARLY SATURDAY FOR BEST CHOICE es J 1 t casszaarnereueteraetteaneasaut ,CE Thirsty u" '-Quenches ot Hurt Them The locked antlers. • i N September and Ottober during A the rutting season. the hunter occasionally hears the sounds of terrific combat between those giants of the forest, the hull moose. With their formidable antlers theme huge creatures can snap a young birch tree like a piece. of matohwoad, and although it Is only rarely that the mill moose will attack a Inan, if he does do so the man has little chane unless he le buick with his tile:, powered rifle. The other day on R Ignore Teinnd, t:•enty-one mile) roar. nP Rosspnrt, on the C. P. R., a nett' " t. locked noose borne was fm'^••t p. traglc record of a rom"l't Tao, had a„a<n '• ;•r.,+ i; ehth - ,n)ca1 rhe atinrc h rine nn 150,'1 0.n .1 en brei l'rn".9na l'e'nv 1 otn,1 •U•"r, to ),fr,cr'r rano rt++or tliil tar '•,i- hears who erot3,9 around mats died there of starvatloa, their forests of Dot. -1)U, o,• t``e m the DISTRICT NEWS BRITISH RED CROSS FUND. Following is the list of contributors Capt. Fred Saloum, the rant us to tite British Red Cross Fund In sub - big game hunter, Was killed in division .No, 1, Stanley, ;tact the Village notion. of Brucelield and vlatnif 8. The ,Allied Governments sant an >'•— 'ultimatums to Greece regarding 13, 12. Biggins 820.00 the pro -German attitude of King Charles Reid , , , ,. ,i, , , . , , , 1 0,00 am a.atititae rind his advisers, ''"""1"s Fraser The Germans occupied Folsshani, Speak -el. Sevlg0y joined the Bora Edward Glen den Cabinet, Hugh McGregor, sr, i'ortugneee soldiers arrived on. Malcolm Mcliwen the French front and began to take, au active part in the war ;John McCowan against Germany. IArch, McCowap 10. Paernier Trepoff .of Russia re- 'George Baird signad, 1 Joseph McCully 11, Greece accepted the Allied ulti- IA.T. Scott malum, though it later turned Ill P, Madden out tlu,t the acceptance was in- ; sincere. tJames Petrie 12, The Allletl Governments answer- 'John McNaughton ed rho peace note issued by Pare- John T. Graham sident Wilson shortly"before the Goldie Graham end of the year. They declared that the war would have to con- tinue until the Central Powers relinqulsh•ed their purpose` to dominate the world by brute force, Anzac troops destroyed the Turkish position . at Rafe In Palestine, John 11, Mcliweu 13. The Allies issued their final LONDESBORO. Ephraim Brown when their daughter, Etta, became the bride of Mr. James Miss Mary Finc';land who is taking a W. iinggarth, Promptly at six o'clock Deaconess training course in Hartford, the bride, leaning on the 100 of her Conn., spent Christmas with her par- father, and proceeded to the arch of ants, Air. and Airs, John F agian& ,,,,,,rzen :old rases, Mendelsohns Miss Jamin,', of Toronto, also spent `Nettling Atarcn ros played by Mrs. the vacation with her parents, Will. lioggarth. 'I'hsbride looked charm Mr, A. Bronston is spending a shoit 1118 in an attire of pale blue silk crepe time under the parental roof, de chine, hemmed with pearls and wore Miss K. Waymnuth left for Toronto) the usual bridal veil caught with grange this week where she holds a position blossoms and carried a boquet of car - of milliner in one of the wholesale nations and tarn. The ceremony ttas stores in that city, performed by Rev. C,C, Kaine sold wit - Miss Evelyn Cartwright, of London, messed by the immediate relatives and, spent the Christmas vacation with her friend;;. During the signing of the re - parents, Mr. and Mrs, J. Cartwright. gaster, Misses Flossie Brown and Oliva Airs. Reil spent a few days in lying- tole sang "S,n)us or :kW." After 5011- ham this week. gratulatiuus the bridal party.sat down Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Miller are iu a snmptuuus :cedtling dieter. The visitors in Drayton this week, t•ride was the recipient of many Pres- the men a. f 11 t re -union on1's A veru balmyteals, among tv[11':11 Pals the groom's bets of Alrs. F. Stalker's family talk ,ia a handsome srl ,d Fox furs- The plata at the home of Air. D, C3edde' nappy :':+.pie will reslde on the 6th tit during the t'hri;tmas vacation. The liallett. The be -1t wishes of the 5'111- onay Absent member was Mr. T. Stalker, :m.Ltly q:l with 115111. father •,t the tairal • who, passed away mE' td::f? .t?_u, '1'i,c following tit.'lu- ber. ,tine in ,.-umber 5/:re all pi. ;eat ERUCEr1ELD. , is a, d'Inner, Mr, Rol.ort ;tailsar ;La. 1., ,1, McCaw 2: a Mrs or A d 1 ze. :•1 levan' el the bred CattSt as bald in Walker's hall nal New 31, '1 Auburn. Mr, 1. Dixon, "i no e. 1 ":d lints nus spent 1'y i t, c, 1n .Lantra; Saint I an, of W I1)1 and old ,,1 a I. tat L+:i, ",Viliir.tl , 1 1,'.'r•, -, ,. _. 1 h iii'; .bar of Detroit, spent ]..s a. -': 1,04e)% -.),ii and DIY. 1>. Hast11 ? !1 (belt .sister, Mrs. of Londe:Moat-a At the t h 1 •t- Y 'i ,,,, village,. Ir111" dilll:r tot s were drunk t.- ,r .',,Irr. Wl' 1,)' 033 of Toronto is the health 'I the 1lother and short ail- st . her sister, Mrs. Madden, dresss were ut ,iia by members of the l ~ 1.1r. 31"her 1 t t1, Ilal. a,dden, ;.l, family c::il3:g up many rm-unions by gone days. This was the first 'c- snail!. Christmas at his home at t :}ester Cllr, 20 55.1 0f 3 reunion far a period t 'f • Stewart l:n'.x of Woodstock spent 2; t,1 ,and the los of sncit a gather - vats caressed in sung and jocular itis vacation at home. Miss Gardener, of Scotland, who has to this which added ing and a bore ;-e,ut visiting at the home of C. Was - and this that rs, Stalkeg.r We hm51 imc0,, has gone 10 Philadelphia for the and prlq• that Alrs, St:dker the math,:(' of the family who is in her 83rd year winter. may Stanley and'I'ucl:atsmith town - happy, sphered .).hava aunty more such `hips have elects.: their councillors and happy gatheringgs. G, John a, pusi.. reeves by acclamation. There will be Air. • 'arts tali; n titin in London. no election so much for saving., Alr and Mrs W. 13, 13randson, of L. Beatty had rhe good fortune to get Saskatchewan, are visiting at Mr. and :) ear load of cad last week. It was Mrs. W. Brundson's here, soon distributed in small quantities, 1~t,, and Alrs, Brmwt, of Brantford, ---- are visiting at the home of Airs. Dr. Young. Miss Brigham, of Highgate, who spent 1151' holidays with her patents 'here. returned \Vedttesday, Miss L, Young left 1)n Monday for Rechla to resume her duties as te"acher in the college there. Miss Jmieson, of Toronto, who spent last week with her parents here ha:: returned to 'Toronto. Tslr, and Mie. Hooper. of Exeter, spent Sunday at. the 'home of Mr,' E, tiring to raise a fund of ST!). 5,00o ionade. le. Ontario W.C.T.U. is aiding, drinkables. France, mainly for this purpose more insistent, tile- Ontario W.C.T.U. has be - ng a weekly leaflet of cheer and ugh the mails to all the soldiers ss a desire to receive it. The f comfort can be judged by the 'thin one month after the issue heir names be entered on the being so named from. the fact soldiers' pay book. Inds the W.C,T.11. of this town ble and lay 10.00 .1 5.00 10,00 10,00 10,00 10.00 '10.00 10,00 10,00 10.00 100,00 10.00 10.00 10,00 John A, Moffat 10,00 J. A, McEwen 10,00 Neil McGregor 10.00 James Jackson t0 00 John Johnston 10 00 John Butchart 5 00 -.00 11, 01) 5,00 5.on 10,1)1) 10.00 1 5.1)0 5.0u 5,00 10 0o 10 00 >.1r0 5.0o 5.00 5.00 u).hn 5.00 5,00 5.00) 5.00 5.ou 1.00 ;.00 4.00 2.00 1.00 Thos, Campbell 3.00 F, C. Waldron 5.00 W. A. Stanbur}' s 'a W. J. Falconer 2,00 W. J. LaBel 5.00 George 0, Hanley 5.00 John J. Biggins 5.00 Miss L. E, Kennedy 2.0'J Mrs. W. Jervis 2,00 Mrs. Argent 1.00 Arthur 1Viltse a.00 H, Livermore 2.00 Fenwick Stewart 5.uo Robert I I un ter 2.00 ) .lcIto l011113is 5.00 1Vt», Y.0-101" 5,00 Alex. Irle'liwen warning to Greece. John Pierson 15. All -mantra] diplomats were or- dered in 1)1(Ae Bucherst. .lolw, Jervis 111 A+Lut'ai Lsewey, the United Ales. Mustard Statorsseaman, the hero of (John :mustard alanilu, Bay, died in his 811,0 look through their possessions )ltltt1lf' gold and ilver trinkets; tis- Mr. and Ahs. Loudesberry, spent triple -plated. a few days last week with dfriends in pallia • HULL1.TT The following is the report. 'f 5. S No. 4, 1lullett, for ianeniberl--- 3r 1V --Lilian Cartwright 90, Wel- ling On el- lintli,tt Mi!:aor 5)). 1', Sy (fibbing% 7S, Arthur Weymouth aa. Ir. Dora Vodden 77, 15,(11335 Cr:oyanal 74 Sr, III—Mary Drown, 70, Jr, .11 - Laura Snell 81, livelyn Gibbh ngs :>n, Edith G0rIott 78, Alvin 1artvti:ltt 52. Jr It -Warren Gihbings 76. ocr- tie Oui,iney 72, Charlie Brown 0e, Charlie Weymouth 65, Harty,Snell 56. llughia Radford 51, ilerbic Vodden 51, first- Berrie Noll, Burliest Brown mbrellas. rticles in sterling silver" or triple,. have been monogrammed or down and the proceeds lls0(1 to armless drinks our boys SCI need. money if sold, than as ;)8170" litikiAtAt# STANLEY. Mr. 'Thos. 13aird was visiting re- latives in Aslalleid last week, lir, Wtn. Baird and family left for their house in Taranto on Wednesday of this week after spending the hal!- dltys.:unoug relatives sad friends her.:, vasa J. & S. Johnston Fred. Tomlinson S. Tlarl of Elgin died in Scotland,] W this Scotch nobleman hec•attse he I ! hum's Bao el was born in the Dominion (tura (Thomas 13. Baird ing the il1tys of political storm;Jahn Pepper and stress when responsible ;Joules Rogers 11 U 31(0) )')11)1113 w:LS Lain? establish- George 'T, Baird e(1 here, 23, Two small naval engagements 1 W Putter , took place to the North Sea. Adam Stewart Several Gelman war vessels were I Heory Diehl destroyed while attempting to John V Diehl leave Zeebrugge on account of 3011 1entina ie Diehl the ice. 29. Earl of Cromer, one of the great- Duncan McKenzie est of British statesmen, who Frank Lane made his fame by his handling Jan Kaiser of the Egyptian situation, died suddenly. Jos. Addison 31. The Kaiser hoisted the black Neil Smith flag. It was officially announced Thomas Carr by the German Government that Miss Bessie McGregor the ruthless submarine campaign would he resumed at once. Tho must important incident in the month of January was the announce- ment of Germany's return to the campaign o8 piracy. For many months the brutal element in the Hun Government had been advocat- ing the adoption of this form of warfare. '1'11ey liromied that it would starve ]England and end the war before the end of June. At last the more humane and progressive German statesmen were defeated and the war lords g01 control. It was .generally 'cer,or;ntsrd ,'ven in Ger- many that the ruthless warfare might can.as' a rapture with the Ctnnted States, lint the our lords he- Stmder'ock Canadians were interested n • BAYFlELD. Among the number of Xmas visitors were E: and W. liagleson of Saskatch- ewan; Mr, 11nd Mrs, James Cameron of Toronto, and a number of others. Air, Th'nats McMillan made a (lying visit.iast week 11001, Airs. Ai, Russ Is on a visit to her friends at iBuffaloThe Fat: a. t-,: hall' held in the toren hall 11'30a0 lart;cl0 ;Mended, At the marination on isior.tttty Iasi matters went slowly, than reeseship was not disputed but all men objected to become councillors so that f coun- cillors are to be had here the tow" will have to resort to lli)rdcn cunscriptioa. C OAL FOR CASH Atter wan: yam's of experience in the coal business, we have come 30 the conclusion that the only successful way to sell' Boal is lur cash, and from now on all cull sold will be for cash only. Tins will help to keep the price down as we arc now lower than any other town of its size. A. J. Holloway PHONE 3w 11)1-0(1 that (11:1 could bring the war to an end r lore the Am tieans Edwrd 0, Glenn:.t'1) could Lor to 71 th-' .0Hui'a any Arthur t:hat+man 2.ui1 effective ; - f t •r.,, Their diplomats Reid ,t" Jicon,di.i. ,s1 tit did etrlyth1t u .. to dela the .,3 „ eti 1 I -lig 1 .:o( unit,lg At'plet+ 1 '"i ,u l ..d IMnren, and worn ably Pupils of s. No. I. Stanley. , 2.nu :1'F'100)(1. 0,,he pro -Gorman polit.i J. 511!-1::: clans in fa, Putt•' I, at•:•:;. Their prophecy that. the -'- :rima. 1 arfare.f�.•tal .'•"1 1 11.011, cud 1h<• War h' fore uudsuul- n111 has misett1tif i and 1I • sy also " w0 lolly miscalculated 1r:g'irding the United Sl, ,. 'Li'11111 Ci.1 0 13. Ci ' talailltlaallY. FOR FLETCHER'S 3. Th;( Statoa Make off di- ' , T. plomatie relat„'15 0s,th )ler- ,m' nran? nn 1r: el. li of the: ruthless rt-boat ct mpr! n 5 Seven sumivors or Sla Erneet Calves and CoNie :p:, kr Salo Shacl lftn, : r tt , ' •,l tion rr a he d 1v 1111.35111,1)Z, 6. The Turhs evn.t:ate(t tho ea,a'h Parties wanting calves please leave bank of 11,e 'Tigris .'oltt, lvina a your orders. You need not take t11e111 l•uceas.'1'ul 1)101sh otranaiv", if thy ch' not suit. Good Collie pima 7. Germans evacuated it,t,i 1;1 , i 00l'i, for sale. A. E. Matheson, which was oe, upied by Oa.. that- ' i.t'oop. Phone 17 on 136 [liana*Settf,rthPt" 8, General .Tloig's troops eaplui'sil 011111y Saitlisol Bill on the Son- POTATOES WANTED me front. 11. The British army in 3lesopo- tamibi rearheil the ouiratlrls r,f Kut -e1 -A nus rn, The Dukc' or Norfolk, the rank - 1ig member of the I3rilis!I nobility and the foremast mem- ber of the Roman Church in England, 111e(1 in London. 13, The United . States Government urged all Atnorie•:ins to leave Germany as soon am possibl-'.. China made the official threat to sever diplonutlte relations with Germany. secure steady employment on Munition A revolution that Germany had work APPI'y i1), RAW FURS WANTED Highest prices paid Bert Hovey, Clinton. MORTGAGE. 63001) wanted to take up a first mortgage, gond security. interest ti per cent. 54,000 wanted, on first mortgage, good security. Interest 6 1-2 per cent W. Brydone FOR SALE (In Alpert Street, a seven roomed cottage. Electric lights, soft and town water in kitchen. For partic- ulars apply to Delivery any day, Highest market price, paid on delivery. aides, furs bought also any quantity empty sacks. Jas. Steep & Co. P.O. Box 192, Phone 126 MEN WANTED FOR MUNITION 'WORK. A number of goad reliable men can fomented in ('uta burst tato flame, but 11 Dns suppressed in less than a nton111. • 18. The British troops advanced on tttla Auer theToi•hs \V''rr ,l'3 1)1t,iI by the littlish near Nut -el -Amain, 19. Major -C1ono ral Fa, Met i:•a tau mum, .ueLn, who caminamted. lir; Am- crie.an standing 11 futy, died end- 130111.y. ud- den13•. 21. Sir 101;ort liar:i n )'0'1,''11',',l hn:c.• land to ts10 1.11 is (:1,' lu,, r1111 (1011rtfn ' 25('ln' (( roan,, araiaed miles '.111' 74 .0 11:"101 r.- .!1' nt 1. tf,I. 1.11!;:i (.11','!t , hr. tftLl 111., ,(m. t of Gt., 1'ciy 5(11111),'d, ria:). r; c, t .;lr,f. o)1 1:, Coo is'til:.,11 til:., i-' Inn-'!' 0'' 1 f. 1 1) %t vIci,1135 3'-,- 13..•lir rill ,.1!a. t imp,'. The aaw 1,atimwlek (; 11 di1n-.'ill mor d I 26, The 110ted 1, '.1 ( It tl, i-tt y,)1.0,1 4;1 i 111,110'1,0')0 f:. ,,' tt!t'- is T),,::;,:,. I0'' llidislt 0 ,»pf<d Tani-el- Itantri, 1(310) a i031511in4 vietnry over the Turks, 'Poor) (11(1 Lien, ('i•al 11nnde avange the great die- ' tffcrral nsl1 r list lite i dtlsdi d t at 111110 spot (1111111,4 the That year of the var. 'Norma Snails Primer—Eddie Matt- 27. The Provinelal taet;islatut'e of ford, Tran Carter,' Willie Stevens, SERIOUSLY lNJl1RP3 Ontario gave votes to the women ltreddle Vodden, of the province, Olive 13, Cola Lieut. W. V, Roti, TJrussels, 211., It was rltst.overed that Germany J 'reacher linin, had proposed to ,Mexico and 1113, W. Fittbiclite Win 1101 a 5,11. that those two cenmtrles No election ibis year. Lverybodyr Winghard efo ltd attack the 'United Status 3ssiitisfied, be foto that nation amid be htr.. truest Dobbs, of 1 105111scns, at. ISelolg aero ' retiet3e N.,!1* war. tended Ile wed'dint of fviis5.ldtta.Mrown The telrlparatlire watt) eveniflj;( trona Its lmnatoPrairoo,30 ward to mored 00 New Vcars day', last Week (dropped froln by the' :British, A very pretty wind intfrestilig event one to fifteen 131355(1 ilelow, ,41'0, Ili lntvu. i o'hie of Mr, and Mrs, 4 Ctiiithlti@d tylt Pa's $. 1'003 nist) a the h Lists[Pm a ellCastsit, The Robt. Bell Engine & Thresher Co., Seaforth, Ontario, For Sale or to Rent The brick house on Raglan street. now occupied by J, U. Doherty,• for sale or to rant, Electric light and town water; 2 acres of land. with stable. A11 in good repair--. Apply to David Cantel'on. T. A. GREIG House for Sale. Six rooms and Summer kitcheti, waterworks, good cellar, central and very comfortable, to close an estate. Apply to James S. Miller or W. Brydone NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE MATTER OF CHARLES B. HALE, INSOLVENT. ....WI:M1 is 1S HEREBY GIVEN hist the above named insolvent Charles B. Hale, carrying 00 business as an In- surance Agent and Conveyancer at the Town of Clinton in the County ot 11u - rill has made an assignment of Itis estate to me for the general benefit I f his creditors under the Assignments and Preferences Act. The Cl editors are notified to meet at the office lately occupied by the in- solvent in the 'i'own of Clinton on Wednesday the nth day of January, f 9 i 31 o 1)�lu,k in the . t f' ho- 1112 purpose of re5eivina a state- ment „f theinsol ent's .alai['?. tui' the al'I'n'11ween MO'1 m n.•:•t. and the sly- 0.1reetl,ns 11iti1 reference to the .,lel' ,'.,I of I1 estate. A11 pera'us )ishan, g u, br entitled 1.1 ....,.. ,00 tiie 'their .''alms Naito me on et 0,'i„'' the :011, 1ss c 1 i,ctrr (Tisa ;r ter v,thIch trate distribtoc tne assets th h .0 1,0 r,1 1, t1N• c'a'ms les', 1 shall then ht,r recciv- 50 not152, not..md 1 will 1,3 ( ' ',)'!: for hr Il '1 'a, part thereof to to any vors,,af+ hos; .31)710 I have not then reee c 1 0,11,2e. tiATFi) ,at tauuu' , c) trio, this asth day of December. 1, D. 11117. W. LIRYDONE Assignee Clinton, Ontario. nave ''(811F (1'dl%L1' for some of our Western Oats, which 00 have just received and we will charge youn0 note than if they were just the 'ordinary grade of Oats, If you wish to secure $eine of these Oasts place your order early as they aro going fast. Wo always have a MI stock et T'1ou1:' and Feed. k][isK1me$tPr. ices paid Nor Grain W. Jekins &Son l Reside rlhono 191),, rHE DOUBLE TRACK ROUTE between MONTREAL TORONTO DETROIT and CHICAGO -UNEXCELLED DINING CAR SERVICE Sleeping cars on night trains and. Parlor cars on principal day trains. Full 3: i, i iuoo' tt from any Grand 'i'runk 'l'iakel Agent, or 0, E. Horning, District Pa,senger Agent, T,n•,nto. Jahn Lansford lc wan city pass'•n- a' and; bet .1; •r. ,. „h n,• ,. 1.0. i'�itiir. .. . t',t' o n ^, vorz 6-A T.? 13'f u.(Jt,,:aJp-, a� ew: aril When ilia liver bees -on -a elsaaa.,10ria. 1115)1 lye t he genal:, 3),,:01:10 the 1.,:311310 1000l1.: ..01 •d, 1'31' had, the sio1010'tl [t3,1 111(1 t n, ;+'d •:a heltchtrbels, 110311lnu'n, Bent 01, e.l::eks before the. evc wit 11 h,-1 n, b:llonerwe•3 And all klurl1 o liver troubles, Milhttrn's Lura -Liver I.'i1ln will stimu- late the sluggish liver, dealt , liaoul- coateetongue, sweeten i he sour !a c. n u•h, and banish the disagreeable 1,car.1r , •s, Mrs. A. $Sltnhlery, 1Tnlifax, N.31., wrii.est--"l take pleasure in writing you e00aerning the great value 1 have re - delved by using Milbtirn's L xa-tiver fills fora Sluggish liver, • When my liver got had 1 would have Severe beadacllest, bat after using a couple of vials of your 1)3111, T have net be.en bothered any mere," 1ilburn'n taxa -'Giver Pills aro 28c, •a. Bial at d11 tlealnrs or mailed Ilireetoll• reoript of trine by The T. Milburn (1o4. Limited, Toronto, Ont.