The Clinton New Era, 1918-4-4, Page 1Established 1865, Vol, 52, No,4 CLINTON, ONTARI
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seed grain. Use Star $rand
Formaldehyde. There is nothing
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OF CANADA
Incorporated 1869.
Capital Authorized $ 25,010,000
Capital Pana=up 12,911,700
Reserve and Undivided Profits 14,564,600
Total Assets 335,000,000
HEAD OFFICE, MONTREAL
450 Branches with world wide connections.
General Banking Business Transacted.
R. E. MANNING, Manager Clinton Branch
1444▪ 10 •••• BNCORPORATED 1855
SHE MOLSONS BANK
CAPITAL AND RESERVE $8,800,000
98 Branches in Canada
A General Banking Business Transacted
CIRCULAR LETTERS OF' CREDIT
BANK 'MONEY ORDERS
SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT
Interest Allowed at Highest Current Rate
H. R. SHARP, Acting Manager Clinton
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(lir tiered Ateaaiy.to.'8d c:er
Clothing Clothing
Raincoat
Nothing takes the place of the RAINCOAT
fear its particular service,
The RAINCOAT is as much a part of a
man's wardrobe as his overcoat.
We have RAINCOATS of every approved
fabric—Rubberized or Waterproof.
OLIVE PARAMATTA RAINCOAT
Single breasted close fitting collar, strap on
sleeves. While we do not claim it to be per-
fectly waterproof, we do say it will be a satis-
factory coat for mud or dust. Just the coat to
carry in your motor car.
Price $5.00
DARK GREY CHECK COAT
Made from a very neat pattern, not all
wool, but very serviceable.
Price $7.50
ENGLISH RUBBERIZED TWEED COAT
Ivittde from g9d.q ytweed, wool,'
o uatit all oat '
searns sewn ad cemeted, thoroughly rubber-
ized.'
Price $10:00
THE BALMAROON RAINCOAT
Made from good quality 'tnglish tweed,
single breasted, convertible collar, two large
patch pockets, lined with fancy plaid material
thoroughly Waterproof, while inning a snappy
spring and fall overcoat.
.Price $13.50 .
• YOUTH'S SMART RAINCOAT
Made from an olive paramatta cloth, close
fitting collar, straps on sleeves, sizes 30 to 35.
Price $5.00
We are showing all the New Styles lay-
Treneh, Motor, Balmacan; etc.
ThePAOrrish Clothino
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A Sqiilatre DOW &or 1!;veii'y•ifiatit
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Mr. Thomas MYlcMilian was in town
Good Friday.
Miss Cornish, teacher, is ]Tone for
the Easter holidays, •
Miss Rathivetl, feather, is hone for
the Easter holidays.
Miss Marquis, teacher, is hone for
the Easter vacation, •
Mr. .L, . Layis, of Wingharit, was a
Gond Friday visitor in town.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Watts, of Stratford
Were- Easter visitors in town.
Miss McLeod, C. C. 1 teacher, spent
the Easter holidays in Toronto.
Miss Helen Rodaway, teacher, was
horse for the Easter vacation.
Mr. .Wasmau was calling on old
friends in Mitchell, Good Friday,
M1. Heppler, of the Royal Bank,
spent the Eastertide at Stratford.
Mr, Robt. Jones and daughter were
• Seaforth visitors on Good Friday,
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Cantelon spent
Easter with their sons in Toronto,
Miss Pearl 'Glazier, ofWingham, was
an Easter visitor,at her Thome here.
Miss L. Cihl?iugs; of Toronto, was an
Easter visitor at the parental home.
- Mr, 1', J. Libby, of Wingham, was an
Easier visitor at the parental home.
Mr, James Froward, of Welland, was
renewing old acquaintances in town.
Mrs. Johnson and Miss Isabell, of
Goderich, were Easter visitors in town.
- Miss Sinclair, C. C. I. teacher, spent
the ,holidays at her home in Walker-
ton.
Miss Edna Levis, who is teaching at
Toronto, is horse for the Easter vaca-
tion.
Miss Hannah Argent, • of Toronto,
was a visitor with her mother for a few
days.
Rev. Medd was a visitor in town
this week with his brother, Mr, J. G.
Medd.
Miss Grace Shepherd, of Ottawa, is
spending the Faster holidays with her
mother,
Miss McDougall, C. C. 1, teacher, is
al her home in 'e^.annington for the
vacation.
Rev. R. Fulton Irwin, of Glencoe
was a visitor with his brother, Mr, J.
A. Irwin.
Dr. Will Holloway, of Peterboro, is
visiting at the home of his Mintier, Mr
A, 3, Holloway.
Miss Hattie Courtice was the guest
of her brother, Mr. Dean Cuurtice, at
Hamilton over Easter.
Miss Grace Walker, who is teaching
at Brussels, is spending the Easter
vacation at the parental home.
Mr. and Mrs. W, Mason and children
returned Monday evening after spend-
ing the week end with relatives in
Exeter,
Air. Alex, Cooper 'and Miss Evelyn,
of Goderich, was the guest with his
brother, 5, S. Cooper, at the Hotel
Normandie,
Mr. George Vanderburg, of Porter's
Hill, Co. master of South Huron L, 0.L,
made his official visit to Murphy Lodge,
.;linton, last Friday night.
Mr, and Mrs. Donald McDonald re'.
turned last week from 'Toronto after
spending the winter there with their
daughter, Mrs. T. Mustard.
Airs. - Tucker, of Toronto, held the
meetings at the Salvation Arany OH Sun- �
day. She is the mother of Lieut, M.
Tucker, of the local S. A. force,
Miss Retta Cook, of Toronto; was a
visitor at the parental house. While
in town Miss Cook sang a solo in
Wesley Church on Sunday evening, •
Pte, Percy Ililchen, who left here
with the i(1st Battalion, and saw ser-
vice in France, was Wounded and in-
valided back to Canada, WAS renewing.
old acquaintances stn town.
Mr, T. W. Brock, one of the Field
Secretaries • of the Public Resources
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of grit was -in tion n
Committee, Qat t, w s n
Monday and addressed the Council in
the evening,
Jams
*14o
jellies
This is the Reason
for them
We all know 'IMneLareins Jelly
Powder is the ,best,
Have you tried Wagst'effs: and
tlorate 'Jams,
)n glass jars v ;, .. , . , , .. , 3 5 c
Int 5 lb pails LA %Sc
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Mr. F. Qui
for in Stratf
Misses Mr
visiting 1 , Tit
Mrs. J. 0,e
visitor at HaiI Mr..John Ai
a week end vi
W. Coa
Way itt tows e'
Mr, Jaines
was in town
Mr. Bert
Monte for tP
Mr, Erne
was an: East,
Mrs, W,-1
Sertfortli,, we
Mr, Charlie
vias alt Laste,
Miss Grace
Eastertide at t1
Mr, Cliff., Be
Millbrook, is hot
Mr. Beet Jolts
at' Port Burwell,
Hon.
Mrs. Punters an
and ,Novel spent t
Blyth.
Miss Violet Barg
au Baster visitor wf
town,
Mr. Earl Livernro
working at Stratfort
Easter.
Mrs. Woodhull, of
guest of Mrs. Jai
Eas
Mter.iss Edna Wasi
visiting her home
holidays.
Miss Helen :Mid
ins in Toronto 1
holidays,
Miss Dully Mei
a visitor at the p'
week end,
Mr. T. Mustard :and s
onto, were visitors in
Brueefield.
:Mr, Gordon McCartney,
',vas up for a lets days rene
acquaintances.
Mr. and Mrs, Nixon Welsh,
onto, are holiday visitors in
round Clinton, •
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home for
Miss Maida .Couper, . of _.Torun`.
spent the Easter holidays with her par-
ents, Mr, and ,Mrs. Geo. Cooper.
Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Lawson and
bhild, of Windsor, were visitors with
the latter's father, Mr, 'Thos, Judd,'
Mr. Herbert Manning, of Brussels,
was here over Sunday, the guest of
his brother -in -lav, Mr. Eruest Rozell.
Rev, J. A. Robinson i$ away .at
M:trkdale, attending the funeral of his
father -hr -law, the late William Lucas:
'Irs, Searle returned this week af-
ter spending the winter in London
and also visiting for a week at Exeter.
Mr, and Mrs, J. E. Hovey were call-
! ed to Markdale owing to the death of
Mrs. 1lovey's fattier, the late William
"fits..
Will _Arkns and young
son.
,Murray, of Toronto, are visiting the
the former's parents, Mr, and Mrs, A.
Cook, of town.
Mr, and Mrs. Dunbar from the West
and young sons, George and William,
are visiting Mrs. Dunbar's parents, Mr,
and Mrs, Geo, Burnett,
Mrs, Forbes returned from her visit
to Hamilton and will take up her resi-
dence here, taking the house Mr, and
Mrs, Pair are now residing in, when
they stove,
Rev. Dr, and Mrs, Stewart, of Tor-
tiflto are ex next t week a ted here v .
The doct,trs'Itas ordered. Dr. Stewart,
tint of the city and they will visit here
for a while.
ISev, 3, E. llok'g Will oonduet icre
communion services at Bayfield on iri-•
day afternocilt arid like. service in the
Crdderich Presbyterian church on the
1 evening of the saute day.
Mrs, J, A, Robinson left. tin Monday
Morning fon Markdale, 'owing to her
illdther being seriously i11, and shortly.
Lifter the train departed word came that
Mr, Lucas was found,-deadin bed,
1
FRA1fvk ialYeFlAi1AtJ DEAD
Winghant, April 3. --frank Buch
an
' 1 Manufacturer of this town, cried yes-
' terday at his residence, after a short
Hitless of pneumonia, Deceased was in
! )Ith ti8th year. lie Was born in Ise.
, lined, and dine to Cati cla when very`
hung, Ile eatue..16 Wtngiit,n ibont,
e
i di teem years ago, alta w nil-.Inte elle,
'MIL and door ntannfaeturing h tti,iessl
vMa 0. Lloyd de Son. He wagLtanaem,,
tbdr of the ifighitt4 tata1 ltbaed.^ •
,I;fo was also past grand eottnci1lor of
"Affe royal 'rettrplars stn '1 spa +,mete`,
Sutvilrirtg;�hesides his wife, are three,
'hens and #WP daughters.
tit ins '4 0 ` Wti'+/ili'4e'd 1$111 •. ta. ,{
United States army has already 'enlisted
And seleictcd 111139,500 men,
A
troleunt 'i♦
staling prices,
letter was fyled,
On motion of h
and Miller the following
That the clerk reply to the
Alliance Committee and assure
our co-operation in having the
i)ay act properly enforced.
The question of production was
brought up and after a reading of the
Ontario Act regarding lots,. etc„ :old
discussion by various councillors, the
following motions were presented:—
By Cnitncillors Wilts, and Miller
:—
That the Mayor be asked to call a
meeting of 'citizens on Friday evening to call a meeting.
next at 8 p. 01, Means to aid in the- On motion of Co
work of greater productions. Carried, miff Miller:—That the s
By Councillors Cooper and Mcliwtut 1 be instructed to erect
the s of. t to t o
von, statin
That a• bylaw be prepared In ass° mattes speed cit which ay i'
dation with the recent legislation giv- going through1 the municipauitie,
Ing speciA pi,wers to Council to take Council then adjourned.
aver varutt lots, otc. Carried.•
Mr, A. T. Cooper, chairman of the i
Bylaws Comittee, brought in the Pot_ t q, s
lowing ehangce.itt regards to Billiards I ���
and Poolr000ts:—and On notion of litre. tti
'Councillor's Couper and"Shepherd, the OStg
following were piitced before the crus-���flg.
fell f,ir distussionr-•" iN
That the following be. substituted
for cause 9—that it shill he the duty
of, every person receiving such license,
not to rise, 'or to alloys, other to 'use, 1 WOU{<)DED
0
anyprofane tan ua a ...and to is; I'
d a loa
1 g .g \ ,
and effectually prevent all persons
under ..the age of 21 from ..entcrin.g,
visiting• or 'frequenting the Millard ronin
so licensed or from, playing there in Sap Huller]'Clinton,
(lost on ;yeas and nays.).Pte, W I 'Forest, Varna.
'Phot• the frilloWitih cllttsebe added Pte. W. Grey, Goderich.
:-125 That ng person shrill be 'em-
ployed to. assist arotir(d these licensed
premises; who is not 1 8 years of age or
over (lost on yeas and Itstys.) .
12b--"I'itat a summary of regulations
contained 'in tieiises 9 and 10'be sup-
plied by the Council in printed forst
and that these shall be zlisplayed in 'pro:
minent places in such licensed premises
(adopted.) , .
THE STREET-t:OMNIIT
TEE ably.
The ehatrmatiof the Co'innnttee of In addition i.o his other wotnttis Ire:
tie ls, R: J, Miller and Reavr Ford, has a fractured knee cap, It the next
moved the adoption of the followittg.gbed to Lleitt. titin is an ottcer who
retort;— had his fobt blown Off by the same shell.
14e would reenuniieiid that Lite t�rihi`I that 'Shiflett 'tlte . Strafford officer.
street be cleaned as soon as possible; Thank bpd. that l escaped so welt"'
and that t portion of Matilda and Walk- said Lieut Clufl'.
er Streets be ;grade]]; a part of ;feiltn st, The many friends of the young offi-
between Shipley acrd, North..streets and. cel in Clinton will be glad to •hear of
that the drag be esed ori Some :of the his progress,
side streets its soon 'as dry enough;
Gignning:out°.of pbsttucfiion,ill {tortintt Birith>n, (yl'allia*os & Jath
of ;drain heading ',Colt of.<Rattenbu y,
en
and o icn
to effect
Council](
meeting of 11
coal Neighing a
Pte. W.0.' Malaught, Moncriefi.
Pte. A. 0. Pope, Brussels. •
ILL
LIEUT. CLUFF RECOVERING
Airs. W. T. C1tt)f, of Straltdnd, has,
received A letter front her sou, Lieut.
Howard Cluff, the first he Inas written,
since.-•1te was wounded, Ile states he
Is receiving very 'good treatment in
the •hospital -anti is progressing; favor -
gat den, Pilling, up 'of Whet tank oft
Miry, street rlrc'vidtn 'of 5-ineh'tile Births
frrr th rdadWtys Of ]taller, 11,Rorke, ui I(t,iik)`E—In MooseJaw, Saskan°
0. Iltasfdnias 3:.'Bratut;=a'isa,8;5 4'4aO411 clieken,'itisrch 14th to Mr. and Mts.
for W, Stephen s to complete drain ,tenon 1vleKettzie, (formerly of tiero
detakiio; flubs grate°'(ocated on William tarot,) a son.
street That our clerk be instructed Marriages
to order 5,500 gallons of larva to he
1 BTZ McGREGOR .- At the
Ivi77rrp,. L;rutFFflYeld, by the liet', N. D..
jet lair s)t, t.Szabetit, daughter of Mr.
14.00 Mil!. egnr, Stanley, to William
Dreg, of Tuckersntltli,
dlirvered ss soon as required for use,
valid 13114r/tie Street: t'otnnuittt'e'liave>35
dt 0• !pails of suitable, 'saaicl proyldetl
for same, Wnnid re.couutiend that Irian
and teams receive 45 cents per hour
'for ttsw' Work. Deaths
kly{FA4 Wo. 9, VU t'M'V 'Wer,MrissSd lo' I BA.I:,-- In 13uilett 'f'trwnshi.p, on
collect certain rates, iv meet county, Mnril ist, Thomas Pear, aged)
town, selfnttl and debenture rates for!!! 9' 11 mouths.