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The Clinton New Era, 1918-7-4, Page 6} .,wt chits• ESS'T S' U at N /EE L G PIZ ICES YARN .4 Leo FLAN LET TE BLANKETS $2.40 pair. 11-4 WOMAN'S STorut Dry Goods and House Furnishings Phone 67. Next to Royal Bank W Over The Te MEN'S STORE, Custom Tailoring Men's ,Furnisb4ngs. Phone 103. Opp osilcliu el icLi brary Mis Amy Helyitr spent the first at Blyth, Miss ala Bawden spent the first at Blyth. Mr, and Mrs Dan Cook visited Blyth over the first. Mr. Ken. Chowe 1. of Hamilton, is visiting in town." Mr, Elmer Harness, of Exeter spelt Sunday in town, Mr. John Tiplady was in Goderich on Dominion Day. Miss Eva Maines took in all the sights at Blyth on the est, Master Colenso Salter is visiting with relatives at Brussels, Master Arthur McGuire spent Do- minion Day at Blyth. Mr, Maines of Conner's bakery shop, spent the first at Blcth. Mr, Ed Mailed, of Toronto, was a holiday visitor in town, Mrs. Arthur Forbes spent a few days in Seaforth with friends, Misses Edna and Elva Levis are home for their summer holidays, Miss Jean Russ,• of Brantford, is hone for the summer vacation, Miss Mottle Biggins and Miss Steph- enson spent :Monday in London, Mrs, Finn, of Port Arthur, is visit- ing her sister, Mrs. W. H. llellyar. Mr, and Mrs, flollyntan and Miss M. Carter spent the tst at Westfield, • Miss Margaret Carter, clerk in Bart - tiff's, spent Dominion Day in Blyth. Master Kenneth Roberton spent the holiday with his cousin in Blyth, Miss Margaret Case, of Seaforth, is visiting the Misses Bentley in town, Miss Laura Wilkin returned home this week from her visit at Detroit. Miss Ruby Manughan of Detroit spent Dominion Day at the parental home, Mr. J, Veitch spent the week end with his wife and family at Cornith, Mrs. J, W. Swan and children visited at her home in town over the holiday. Miss Nellie Kemp who is farming at Bluevale, spent the holiday at her home. Rev, W. L. Diehl, of Paisley, spent Friday at the home of Mrs. J. McGarva. Mr, Wm, Proudfoot, K. C„ of Goale- rich, was in town on Friday afternoon. Major M, D, McTaggart, of the LOn- don Camp, was home for the week end, Mr, E. Randetl, Of Sylvia, was a visitor with Mr, find Mrs, E, 15. 1•lunni- ford. Masters Jack Emden, John Taylor, Hugh McGuire wheeled to Blyth for the first, Miss Leota Harland, of Guelph, was a visitor with old friends in town this week, Miss Enna Levis was at Oshawa and brought up another Chevrolet car last) 1 week, Mrs. Ed. Cook, and children, Master Charlie and Miss Helen, spent the tst at Blyth, - Mr, Wood, of 'fhedford, spent the week end with his daughter Mrs, E, E. Huunilurd. Mr, Andrew Hess. of the Zurich Herald, gave The New Era a call on , Wednesday. Mr, Clarence Monaghan of the Royal Flying Corps, of Toronto, was hone for the week end. Mrs. E. Crich and her father, Mr, R. Roe, of Brussels, were visitors in Clin- tons last week, Miss Grace Walker; who is a teacher n the Brussels School staff is home for the vacation. ". Mr, R. E. Manning spent DomiitI. n Day with Itis brother, Mr. Wilbur Mali- 1 ming at London, Miss Mildred Cook, who is farming 1 at the Nile, visited at her home in town 1 over the holiday. Mr. F. Shepherd, of Toronto; spent , the D0.0110iot Day holiday with Itis mother in town, Mrs, J. Seeley and two young daughters were visiting friends at Lon -1 desl'oro this week, Mr, L. Lavis of Wingttant, was in town this week. Rev. Robinson is attending the sum- mer school at Port Hope. Mrs, J. A. Robinson is visiting with Mrs, de la Penotiere at Kincardine, Reeve Ford was in Goderich this week on the Criminal Audit of the Co, Mr, and Mrs, Connoly, of tiarristrnt, are visiting at the home of Ilr. and Mrs. 1, Wiseman, Mr. J. E. Hovey motored to Mark - dale Sunday and ,Mrs, Bovey and babe returned with him, Mr, and Mrs, '1', W. Watts, of Strat- ford, spent the week end with relatives and friends In town. Mr. and Mrs, Wnt, Connell, of the Base Line motored up to Goderich on Saturday evening last, Blyth Standard -Miss Jessie "Thomp- son, of '1aintoo is visiting her sister, Mrs, G. E. McTaggart. ,Mrs, John Tiptady of the Base Line. visited with her daughter. Mrs, Clifford Keys over the holiday, Misses Beryl and Zenda Salter are spending a short vacation with their grandparents at London, Mrs, (Rev.) Diehl and Master Louis are visitors with the farmer's mother, Mrs, J, McGarva this week, Air, and Mrs. Nixon Welsh, of Tor- onto motored up last week and are visiting in and around 'Clinton. Masters Asa Bolton, Malcolm Me- ' 1 Taggart and Fred Ale Taggart took in the sights at Blyth on the tst. Mrs, Lloyd and young son of Wing - ham, were the guests of Mrs, Nott, Ontario street for a fent days. Mr, and Mrs, Win, H. Lockwood and daughter, of Ingersoll, spent the holi- day with his folks in this town. Mr avid Mrs. George Kemp and Mr. and Mrs, Bert Kemp, of London spent the holiday at Mr. Sam, Kemps, Mr, Frank Hunnlford and three child- ren, of Thedford, spent Dominion Day with Mr, and Mrs. E. E. Hunniford, Mr. and Mrs. Lattornel and daughter and Miss Combe, of Si, Thomas, were visitors in town over the week end. Mr, Glen Cornish was in Goderich on Friday last, He motored up and was accompanied by Mr, Geo. Crooks, Mr, Josh Cook who. has been out West returned hone on Saturday last. His old friends are glad to see him back Mrs. W, Nutt and daughter, Elsie, Of Thedford, were guests of the former's brother, Mr, E. E. iluuniford over the week end. . Brussels Post -Alex Stewart and Alex. Sperling of Clinton, visited with the latter's another, Mrs, Geo. Sperl- ing, Church street, Mr, and Mrs. Weatherwax and child- ren, of Orilite, motored to 'town and visited with the latter's parents, Mr, and Mrs. David Cantelon, Mrs, Gillis D, Gilchrist, .Rattenbury Street, will be at home every Thursday of this month and afterward the 3rd Thursday in each month, Ralph Hawkins, of Hensel', and a former C,C.1, student was here visit- ing old friends. He is now a member of the Flying corps at Toronto. Mrs. George Harland, of Detroit, was a visitor with old friends in town this week. It is' quite a few years ago since Mrs, Harland visited here before. Harold Langford, 5011 of 'Councillor and Mrs, Langford has been visiting with his sister, Mrs, Herb Jenkins, on the 46th concession of Goderich Townr ship, Dr, Stanley and wife; Dr. Brown and Wjfe, and Mr. J, W, Body, ail Of St. Marys, were here last Thursday to at- tend the funeral of the late Mrs, (Dr.) Thompson. Master' Everett Downs visited Master Carl MacPherson, C slerteh, over the week end; also taking in the sports in 'that town on the holiday arriving home on Tuesday. Rev, lir, Gaudier, Principal of ,Knox College, who took the services in Willis church Bast Sundaiy, • was the guest of his brother, Dr, J, C, Gaudier while' in town. Mr, and Mrs, George ti. McTaggart and children of Blyth, accompanied by Mrs. Arnstein, of New York, were in town to attend the Y .,.P,A,"gardetf party last Tbitrsd„y everting; On Sunday, Jure 23rd, Mr, Wtv, Stevens, William street, was 50 year's The. Carload of Canada Cement has arrived at our ware- house. SOLk AGENT FOR SCRANTON & D. H. & L. COAL TERMS -- Strictly Cash. A. o a9 .Holloway PHONE 3w White Footw:g_..ata! HIS season without a doubt, will be the season We're showing the Best White Shoes made of all Seasons for Women's White Footwear! A and we ask the attention of the women who enjoys wearing Choke White Footwear of Special Merit! White Boots ! White Oxfords ! White Pumps ! Louis, Military or the New Low Tread Walking Heels. $1.75, $2.00, $3.00 and ' $4.00 Our Shoe Service is always painstaking and every woman. we shoe will have well Dressed Handsome looking Feet, FR . M KSO `7X,, :THE PRACTICAL HOEMAN THE 4l,INTQN NEW ERA ilUmmiNIuIIIIouluitolQmitimounsuptesuluMmeminu mi eto Loca[ News ummmiumiuuiuiumuuuuumuoumumiuuumuimumuuummuimommuummuuuummumiumimmimoummumuuuiliuuuuuuimmimuuuuuummimumuum u! 'where Will Keep Open, . The barber shops Will stay open next ThursdiY afternoon, but will shut up on lrrtstuy afternoon, the 12111, Co, Rate Goes Up For general County purposes Cl1n- t0at will have to pay $2,258.52 ' for Provtnetal war $68-1.40 , and for ! otligf $3ltwa627,y r32,ate $684.4.0 1 making it total bursaay, ,July 4th, 91 Coal Goes Up, The price .of coal was advanced to- ' day 50 cents per ton by all the deal- ers, consequent on the freight ad- vance of 50 cents per ton from the mines to Suspension Bridge. There may be a freight advance on the Ca- nadian end of the haul, necessitating u fortifier Increase in the retail price, Exams On 'rhe C. C. 1. students finish writing on their exttninatiOus this week; 'rhe. first form wrote at the lune the lin,, trance candidates were writing and the second form were through a couple of weeks ago. The languages are the subjects 00 whi?eh thtey write this week, The results which will not be published for some time will be anxiously awaited' L, O. L, Service. The annual Sunday service of the L. O.L. of Clinton and surrounding lodges will be held titin Sunday, July 7th, at Wesley.ohm'cl, at 3 o'clock. A hearty invitation is extended to all Orange members to meet at the Lodge room at 2,30. Bro. Rev, A, E. Jones, Pastor of 'Wesley church will preach, assisted by the local pastors, who also are mem- bers of the Lodge, Might Have Bean Worse Last Friday afternoon while Mr, L. Paisley was going on Itis daily rounds he fell between the horses from the wagon. The horses gave a start and it n,s ,o sudden that Mr. Paisley did not know whether the horse kicked him in the chest or the wagon run oyer his chest. He hurt itis foot when the wheel passed over itHe was able to drive home but is still cot to his rot,ut under the doctor's care. The Faill Trophy Two rinks of Clinton Bowlers were at Stratford contesting for the Faini Trophy but failed to bring polite the Trophy as Mitchell won the prize. Those who went from here were W. Johnson, P Jackson, W. Grant, 11. E. Sharp,sk; G. Gilchrist, Dr, Shaw, N. Ball, and W. Jackson sk. The games played were:- First ere:First Round Sharp. 11 McCurdy, Stratford 12 - Jackson, 4 Willis, Seaforth . , 16 Second Round Jackson, 9 dumber, Goderich , .12 Sharp, 12 Hunt, Gudericlt , . , , 5 Third Round Sharp, t» Lloyd, Stratford . , ut Jackson, 1» Jovell, St. Mary . , to Fourth Round Jackson, 1( ''Lark, St, Marys 6 Sharp. ;u llurd, Mitchell 20 The aggregate scores are -Mitchell, 136; Seaforth, 121; Stratford, 105; Goderich, 9•,; Clinton, 97. The Boy and The Picnic. No mora will the small boy come ht.me from the Sunday Schis,I picnic and boast of the number of sandwiches he had. No more will he pick out the cake by the icing it has. The small boy is called upon to stake sacrifice in the cause of the Allies as well as the grown ups -especially when it comes to the annual picnic. According to the food controller the regulations applying to eating houses will have. to be observed. This 'applies particularly to meats and to wheat products. ' Sandwiches may not be served at the noon steal. Pork, veal or roast beef may not be used at all on Wednesday and Fridays, Sandwiches may be served during the afternoon, but not more than two ounces of wheat product per individual may be used. Haut sandwiches .can be served during tate afternoon except on those days on which pork is prohibited, Not more than four ounces of ham per persons can be used. Where white bread is eaten it is necessary to pro- vide substitutes also and when it conies to cake, the icing has to be cut out and mother has to go easy on'the sugar and shortening for the i?le. It is a hard world. GODERLCH TOWNSHIP • Although some of the farmers thought they could get along and use their own time They found that they were mistaken' and a number have now adopted the standard summer time. Two young nephews front Toronto have been spending a short` vacation at the hone of Mr. Harry Hibbs in Goderich 'Township, a resident of this lodaitt_j, coming direct front England, 'Many changes have taken place in that time. Miss Mabel Doherty, of Stratford, who was a former Clintoieian and also taught in the C!C.1, here has resigned. her position in the Stratford Collegiate and will teach 1n Windsor when school reopens, Miss Clete Little, of Goderich, soloist of Knox. Church , will assist the. Wesley iCltutrch' Choir: on Sunday and will Mug a' solo in the evening. She will also sing a solo Sunday afternoon at the L. 0. L, service. Miss M, Garrett and Miss Rachel Mothershead, of Washittgtott, D, C., were guests of their cousin Miss Ward, of the School of Commerce. The ladies are now occupying their cottage at Bayfield for the summer: Editor Eetly, of the St. Marys Jour- nal, gave The New Era a call last Thursda",y. Mr. Hedy is ode of the best weekly editors in Canada and publishes a weekly second to pone, The New Era woe glad to see him, Mr, and Mrs, W. S, Downs and Miss Muriel motored to Listowel Saturday evening last, where they visited re- latives and friends over the holiday. They were accompanied by E. G. Mat- thews, and faintly of Auburn. Mo', Geo, J. Gilbert, and faiftilry of Waterloo, Iowa, were in town over Sun Ta r'" inset: the trip by car. Mr, itil t 1 ftas not been in town ,l ;titenbury }louse stood wtii+ra 1'rra .'ntsotns Bank snow stands. Minor Locals July • The 12th Coutes next, Have you grit your coal inyet 4 Cou•ncit met on'Tuesday evening. The Mach Knights, The Black Knights No. 101 acid 't speelal meeting on Monday and ad- vanced 9 members to the Reil Cross olegree, Attend Missionary Conference, Rev, J, A, Agnew, Chairman of the Goderich District and Rev. A. F., Jones will attend a Missionary Conference at St, Thomas next week. Will Use Soft Coal The Collegiate Institute and Model Schools are having their coal bins filled up with soft coal for the 'com- ing winter. Tax Rush There was a big rush at the tax collector's office Saturday's, Hundreds of people making an effort to getgtheir bills receipted before the 5°/0 was added, Funeral of Mrs. Thompson. The funeral of Mrs, (Dr,) Thomp- son was held last Thursday afternoon. A private service was held at the house and a public service in Ontario St. church, conducted by Rev, J. A. Agnew pastor of deceased.' The pallbearers were Messrs. I-1, B, Chant, B. J, Gibb- ings, Jas,. Miller, Jas, Ford, M, McEwen and A. J, Langford, Clinton Lodge A. F. & A. M. Installed Officers Having received permission to post- pone the installation of their officers for the everting of the Festival of St. John the Baptist, this important event took place on Friday evening, when the officers for the year were duly installed and a right royal time was spent by the Members of the craft. The installing officer was R. W., Bro., H, E. Rorke, who was assisted by the past masters of the visiting lodges, The annual 'reports of the officers Showed Clinton Lodge to be in splendid condition, following an active year in following the preceipts of Masonary. The following were the officers installed for the year:- W, Master W Bro, Dr, F, Axon J, P, Master.... W, Bro, Wnt. McEwan Sr, Warden... Bro, 11, 13, Kerr Jr. Warden. , .Bro. L. Lawson Chaplain W. Bro„ It E. Rorke Treasurer W Bro, W, D. Pair Secretary... . , .. ,BYO, H. B. Chant Sr. Deacon.. , , -Bro. Bro. W. J. Nediger Jr, Deacon . , . , . , Bro, Chas. Conner D of C W Bro, Dr. N, Ball 5, Guard.. .. Brat A, Cudmora fyle'.. , , . , Bro. A Castle Sr. Steward Bro. '1', McNeil Jr. Steward Bra. J. L. I:err Auditor.. , , W. Bro, J, W. 'Treleaven Auditor . . Bro, C:. B, hale :After the installation, which was carried out in •t most approt ed style, banquet was h..rld, 'then T erchee from the visitors were given. Visi- tors were present from liensail, Gode- rich, Seaforth and Mitchell, Garden Party A Success An unusu:Jly interesting and novel Garden Party was given by the Girls' Auxilliary last Thursday evening on Mr C. 11, Libby's lawn. The weather, despite all forebodings to the contrary, was all that could be desired ; the crowd was large and everyone seemed to be enjoying themselves. After the war -time supper carte the baby -con- test, the judges allotting the prizes to Hie following Age 1 year- John Cumninghaine, Muriel Struthers a 'age 11,:i to 2 years -Jack Snaith, Helen McIntyre, 13eecher Streets, Margaret Elliott, Dorothy Cortiss. ; Age 3 to 5 -Ross Fitzsimons, Minlue Hudson and the Lawson twins also received a prize. The outstanding feature of the evening wits, of course, the mid -way, which presented a very gala appearance with its brightly lighted booths. There were attractions fpr ofd and young big and small. The "Old Curiosity Shop" presided' over by Miss F. Cun- ningbante contained curios from France, Japan, China, Bahamas etc and was well worth visiting. Those who wished to have the secrets of the future unfolded went to Mrs. Holloway in the Fortune Telling Booth. Re- freshments were served by Mrs. Seeley and Mrs, Fraser. Other booths equally worthy of mention did space allow, were Ringing canes (G.'Ohowen), shooting gallery (M. Pinning), pop- corn (M. Irwin) scenic railway (L. Grant) soap bubbles (J. Maguire) weighing scales (R. McKenzie) skipp- ing rope (13, Mclvor), Envelope Guides (G. Wallis) orange tree (J. Watkins.) The Kazoo Band under the leadership of Miss J, McTaggart assisted the Kit- tle Silver Band in supplying music for the festivity. The pipers also played during the evening. The proceeds a- mounting to $2t5 have gone to swell the funds of the Auxilliary. The mem- bers wish to thank all those contribut- ing to the success of the evening, and especially, Mr, Libby, who so kindly offered the use of his lawn, i -IAD SEVERE PA1I":? 8 SIDES AND i 1 ?rt. HAD TO GO TO BED. Women are the greatest sufferers from tweak, ltt:nte and aching backs owing to the continual stooping, boncliitg.tuut alai•• inns so necessary to perforin their house - herd duties. \Wotnen should not despair even if they are troubled with severe pains in the side or hack, and not able to attend to those duties, as all they need to do to snake the badk strong and well again is to stimu- late the kidneys with Doan's Kidney Pills. Mrs. John Simmons, Coleman, P E I writes; "1 feel it my duty to recommend Doan's Kidney Pills to any one hftving weak kidneys, as tbey have beenof great help to me. Some time ago my kidneys were so bad I had severe pains in mg sides and back, and it was impossible Fm' me to stand straight. I then got so bad .I had to go to bed, and was that way for it week. I sent for some Doan's Kidney Pills, and I took just about ohne box, and was able to get up and do my own work." Doan s Kidney Allis aro 150e. a boa: 01; all dealers or mauled direct on rectopt .55 price by The T. Milburn Co, Limited, Toronto, Ont. See that our trade minas a trjlisple, Leaf" appears eta the wrapper. WALL PAPER • Meets every requirereent oR interior decoration a oneets it e5 a Lively. WIVES Are frequently proud of their room .and delight more in their hordes. HUSBANDS Are relieved in not a, few cases at the price sand s prised at the effect. AND WE Happy in having satisfied customers, pleasant and profitable business. IT IS FREQUENTLY SQ AFTER A VISIT TO OUR WALL PAPER DEPARTMENT ,lsarx aeq Faire e;fles bale 'heapest-Mways the Best ms.mdnnr*a A Tested Len -- . 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Residence over store • DON'T .M 1SS This opportunity to secure a sup- ply of our Quality Blend 'lea at the old Popular Price, Our Quality Blend Teas are kept uniform by expert Blenders and we were fortunate to secure a supply be- fore the war tax was added. Which we offer to you -the benefit of our buying for a limited time. SPECIAL BLEND Black or Mixed, 50c ped Ib, 5Ibs for $2.25 QUALITY BLEND Black or Mixed, 60c per lb. 5 lbs for $2,75 PRINCESS BLEND Black or nixed, 70c per ib, 5 lbs for $3,40 HIGHEST PRICES FOR PRODUCE Canadian Food Conrtol Retail Grocer License Number 8-7241 eHNSe Phone 117 t;. & ea," Phone Promptly Attended to ;L E T us install a COAL OIL HEATER its connection with your bathroom. Enough hot water for a bath in 20 minutes for the snail sum of 1 CENT - Call and get prices eto Heaters. Thou awkhis Phone 53 Agent for HECLA Furnaces Shop -over Rowlaand's hardware Piping And Minas Always On gland. Dominion Day Cold, Some of the oldest residents could scarcely remember a Dominion Day with the temperature and general "overcoat atulosphere" winch prevailed Monday. A chill wind marl; le . comfortable for the outti,.t seeker, and the only sutnntmr is lure of the holiday was lir which it came, July 1. oto.., reminded that tate suutu,c't :4 over and stili 80 real warn • ,<'- • r to speak of, Many people v rnl'r. i , • field Goderich and Blyth, clet:l,ii. weatherman, The Corner Grocery "ME RN LET LIU yl WE SELL ALL THE reakfast Food _ all the Dinner & Supper FOODS SPECIALS ORANGES LEMONS 13ANANAS STRAWBERRIES NEW POTATOES NEW GA1114 TO111 ATO1I E. E. hunniford BUTTER and EGGS WANTED Canadian Food Control License No. 8-3123. PHONE 4#ir NEW SCHEDULE Trains front East. Arrives 1 i.10 a.nt, Leaves 11.10 st,m, Arrives 6,08 p.nt. Leaves 6,45 p.m., Arrives 11,18 p.m Leaves 11,13 p,m• Trains from West Arrives 6.48 a,nt, Leaves 6,1E a.m. Arrives 2.58 pan. Leaves 2.53 pan Trains front North Arrives 7.33 g,pa, . Leaves 740 tan, Arrives 4.15 p.111, Leaves 4.15 p.m Trains - 'I'raitas from South ' -a lees10.30 a. m, Leaves 11, i t 1,m. A:^ ties 6,40 p.m. Leaves 6,40 .an