The Clinton New Era, 1916-04-13, Page 61
PAGE SIX.
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THE CLINTON INBW RRX.
Buy Dress Goods Not,
N spite of the war, we have been successful hi obtaining a
complete assortment of the beautiful new shades and fabrics in
-DRESS C' 0ODS
The dress goods centres of Continental Europe are either destroyed
or in the enemies' hands. Priestleys' famous looms, at Bradford,
England, are now working overtime making cloth for
the Allied Armies.
The beautiful Spring goods that we are now showing
may be the last we will be able to obtain for some
time to come.
cruise amp lies,
,PRIESTLEYS UMiT'ED
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WE STRONGLY ADVISE OUR CUSTOMERS TO BUY
NOW, AS THE PRICES ARE LIKELY TO ADVANCE.
`., Priesfleys° showing includes many novel and very beautiful
fabrics, in the latest and most fashionable shades, as well as the more staple
l"mes that are always popular. See them in our igmess Goods Department.
WOMAN'S STORE
Dry Gourds and
House Furnishings
Phone 67.
® Neixt to Royal Bank
rown's
MINOS0ITR
MEN'S STORE. •
Custom Tailoring
Mn,e'-Furnishings.
Phone 103.
Opposi loPu bl ieLibrary
JOB DEPARTMENT
Is now ready to do your work. New
type and new stock of paper just placed '
Let Us Do Your Printing
THE NEW ERA CLINTON
' tetra®°
Fancy ��) furniture
Of dainty character, for Parlor
and Reception Room, is here for
your inspection. Light in con
structiou and design but ex-
tremely well made in,every de•
tail. Here are the finest creations
of the furniture makers craft,
and at prices that will temp the
wise and discriminating buyer,
The Chcaliest Spot in Baron
to buy alll.iatals of Furniture
•
BALLez
r.`.'.r •d�wt
Fnrnitarc Dealers and runeral I9irectors-Phone 101
N. Ball 110 —RESIDENCE IPRitONES-- J. D. Atkinson 186
otiustinommatzsigisimssins
OLD MAN
Di "'.af
Will be on the run when the busy housewife gets these lines of clean,
ere, For the annual Spring House cleaning buy the articles that will
make it most effective and`decisive. By way of suggestion we mention
our Big Bar of Soap. weighs 21 poends and for quality -once tried
always used -15c per bar, Other Soaps-Oomfort, Surprise, Gold,
Victor; Sunlight, Ike.
Scrub Brushes, Stove Brushes, Shoe Brushee, Whitewash Brushes,
Brooms, Whisks, Borax, Armnonin. Gil)et,ts Lye, Washing Soda, Bine
Caustic, Mack No Rub, Chloride of Lime, Bath Prick, Naptha Powder,
Dustbane, Etc, Etc,
,HIGHEST PRICES FOR BUTTER AICD; EGGS.
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THE STORE OF IflUALITY
Phone 111
SP:! J1NG
FOOT AWEAR
OU CAN secure all the new toes and
x
shapes
In
New
Spring
Footwear
here,,
We have all the new lasts
and leathers
put together by some of the best makers,
We sell SHOES that are the best procurable
in stylish appearance, quality, material, and
workmanship—the best you can possibly buy
for your money.
A Large Range of Women's and
Men's Shoes Select l +,
e� to �C.1�'Gt frOm
Fist Gua,runtled to be a<ll you could desire.
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SOME THINGS TOT) MIGHT DO,
Enlist.
Write a 'better hand
Support the jird Cros;t,
Stay home more evenings
Help your ,wife house clean
Attend ehurr:h more regularly.
Supply newsy items to The New
Era
ONLY A TRIFLE CHILLY HERE
Clinton can't kick much on the
b,.and'of weather it gots. All there
was 1'o complain of'Saturciay was a
cold wino}, while an April blizzard
raged in the n'orthcr.n part of New
"York slate. to Ottawa the of-
ficial regard was124 inches heav-
ier !banally previious snowfall dm,
i1(g the winte.r,
DESTROY TiL E :FLY.
The bright sunny clays of April
are ,an inducement for the }louse
fly to appeal', art early start in
destroying Utes.: pests should Le
mail'• on the first '1ty seen, anti he
good work should lies consistently
and Cfdeotively carried on, The ode
structiou of Ute early fly will mean
the wing of valuable lives, as
tiled is no 10000 persistent carrier
and distributor of disbuso than tile
111 Use ily
:CO, CLERK RETURNS.
Cltaderich Signal—Mr. Wm Lane,
econnty cleric, returned home on
Saturday after a trip Of several
weeks and is again on duty Wet
his office in the court house. He
went as far es the Coast, staying
•031 at malty places "route and
looking up the 'Pluton '^olcl boys''
but the greater part of the' .thine,
110 was at Vancouver, where his
don, Mr, W. Stewart Lane, is prac-
tising law as A member Idf
'one of the leading legal firms of
the city, ,Mrs. Lane, who hand
been at Vanc,ouver since Now
Year''s returned with him as far
as Deb'oit, where she rismained to
spend a week aw two with her
son, Mr, Chas. Lane.
METE OROLGCIICAL li 1'.;1'0RT
10.1.1 MAL:C3I 1910
The highest maximum tempera-
ture during the month was 51 , The
lowest minimum nu. tempercrtur,. was
19° below zero on 3rd The high-
est "ange was 33° on 3ra thud the
lawest re age was 6° on 9th and 28111
The means for the month were
ma0imam 38.35' min10 nm 11.,71°
and range 17.64' The snowfall
was 1.5 inches incl the rainfall 10as
0,00 Inchon. The ground was near,
1 t'h'e n
,y a f snow on stet. A. thunder
storm occurred 'our 6th, Auroras
were seen on 211t1 and 29th. Robins
re turned on lot 0, Pin Vara on 25019
song sparrows .on 28th and black-
birds ,an 201b. There was golol•1
sleighing 01I .5
L UR th.
b g
MINISTERIAL ASSOCIATION
MEETING,
President 'Harper presided at
the meeting of the ministers of
Centre 'Huron 'on Monday in the
schctetlroomn of St. Path's church.
Those vvI
ioaLt
attended were,
Re
v
Messrs. Robinson, AllitRutledge, ,
'Maulto.n ai' u
, d+ rf 11, Powell, IVIaCor-
nick, Ricicard and Jboen. The pas -
per .for the day was ;pre prepar-
ed by Rev, ,S. J, Allin an °`ilei}gig
ons Bducatiton''. There was i gen-
eral agreement ,with the speaker
in the discussion 'that followed
M
with ' '
I t. Allan's claim latmtltat
the
Bible should be n'orle ,genera@1y
and widely read in ail the sclto!ods.
Rev. Mr. 315119ns'on will be the es'-
sayist at the nest meeting in May.
SPEND $100,000 TO
ADVl)R9'ISiE THRIFT,
The Dominion Government is
going to spend a hundred thou-
sand dl flare 00 adv.ie, ne Lite neo
pie of Canada to practice thine,
,and rr,tre•9se production, ..A rege
I lar newspaper advr,i ti9i rig S ant-
. paign 19 being undertaken• With,
in a few days advertisements will
appear in all, elle newspapers of
the: country telling. the people that
they should srvu, and how they
i can rave. In the pap
ers, 'which
teach the rural proportions of
the
•,
county. .berg will 111 be advice re and
a
directions
upon the 'way P ay ag'ricul,
turSil production Pan be increased,
1 The venture is on the lines of the
apple advertising campaign of
the 'government two years 'ago.
'47rand,Trunk Itallway System
Time Table for Clinton
Buffalo and Gordet'h h. '
Going to Stratford , .. 7.33 9 to
8,0tipit
Going tri Godericb 116.0 7 p
pi m
1.,85 , ,
0.45 p
11.1.8 p
London, Huron and Bruce
Going to Lctndoii., . 8.05 a.m
415 pm
Going to Wingharn ,11.201 1,.09
0.40p01
Local News
t AMikkiRAP PPRAPIMR 40.0
.MOVING TO STRATI'ORD,
Gocler'ich Signal. --Eli', J. A.
Oamphcilj'has putohaeedthe com-
fortable red brick residence o,C
Mr. L. E Doherty on Ethel street.
1111. Doherty expects to movie Uo
Stratford shortly
OFFERED HURON JUDGESICLP.
Lieut. -001. B. A. 0, Machin. M. P.
P. for Renters, at Port Arthur as
Commanding Officer of the .04th
Battalion was 'offered the Jueige-
ship ,of the county of Huron, with
headquarters at Godcrich. He re •
-
plied he would tiecept if a•iven,
leave of •absenco s» that he might
goito the front. That was re-
fused, and his answer to Ottawa
was that he was in khaki until
the end of the war,
'HURON MEN
IIN,VALID.ED HOME
Pie. W l:ittox, of C3rucefield left
Iloudon with a detachment from
the 33rd Battalion in September
1915, rurdwas trasferrert to the let
hattalilon. 'Ile was wounded first
(on October 13 at 111assines in ,an
explosion of a shell 'and was again
w;oamded in a heavy bombardment
by the Germans on Nov, 5th
Ole S. 0'. Ward 'of Goderioh 101)8
t'ormerly amember of the 71st Bat
tali0rl , He was tvaa'ifci',- 1 to
the 36th Reserve Battali'oe,, and
taken seriously ill after arriving in
E,tlgland,
MINOR LOCALS.
It may not be generally known
that ,anyone found guilty of hin-
cierir(g or pissmenlin; ,jai any way
mor, from enlisting is guilty of
feloryy and is 1ia110 to two years-
1mprisoayneot.
Good clay„ 01ave you taken
your sulphur aid ,n e5A4a as yet?
The robins may he }sere, 'but
cleat't start hauling 'out the 'hal-
lotigg'a,0 stuff yet:.
When the old speckled hen starts
to Muck We high Limn to put a
bort.-1 over the rhubarb patch.
Robins are becoming quite plen-
tiful, but It looks as though swal-
lows were going 10 be mighty f-ew
after the new temper.tuca act gets
sifting.
MISS LAURA CLIME D111D
Stratford boa -on;-The 019111 at
an early age of Lauri termly.• (',tuff
only daughter of Rev, ,tinct Mrs. W.
T. (cuff, no StJ9alnos' remora, at
10 ;p.m. Sunday pight, April 0th,
w'11he1"901)e1 with gone1`.1 rc-
glad, Although death .was 1101: uo-
expcc'tecl coating after >aprolonged
illness, the realia,tti011 '.tone as a
sin) ek :o all who I:110011er, Of a
sweet nrrf loveable dispoeitio11, she
will not sour beforgtlon. Her per-
sonal qualities anda"t,vity fn
chareli and social work cnclea^ed
her • to •all, act
1)1•rdem tee Will icee_n1y felt. Sho
10590 member of the C'haneel Guild
Ladies' :1111 of St 50110 9 Church.
and 0011 ,1 special int0r•1at i11 the
5011day School, by which. her ser-
vices as a tonc'rer aryl in other ways
were much valued. The children
whole she was accustomed to teach
lose inhet akin 1and sympalhetic
frientd, In the social lif''• of the
city she was well]:rro'vu, entering
int o its , ti\it,i'a -With.al, enthus-
iasm which, char At tori -ed her Life
S'1 . was prominent ra theT:F, club
a,y)u,vig lvdi•s' social club to the
city, Her death brings too. close
short though acti\'e'ancl,asufct .life.
The sympathy of the corn nmrtity
at large wall be. erton'S 911 to , the.
bereaved parents. Rev. AIr. Chuff
loot two of his Moth ors last sum-
mer. The twv'brothels of the de-
eds.d are in the fling's .servic et
Lieut. II. R. Cluff With the list
Battalion, which left for ,England,
ever a week ago 11311 Ole, Rex
Chuff of the 1.6151 Battalion, who is
r.{ow taking an rifflee t's col:u'se in
Lon%Jen;t Ghee late Mt $9 Chuff \vias
q � '
rn l] .ls 1
1 ixs c On coming to
Stratford with the family from
Strathroy, Ont„ whenh,.r father
was wade rector ,of St. James
Church,. Besides her parents and
191'otioq1-s he is euro ivecl 1:y her
g1ra $ atllr.r r
ri f M . J.D. Ronald .of
\Vrn(tser, and aunt, 'Mrs, Sinclair
,andfamily. et Brussels, and four
cousins in Clinton -Mabel, ;Eva
Minnie 'and Robert Cluff,
Funeral' -Wednesday. •
The funeral services of the late
Laura Annie ,Cluff, daughter of
Rev. ,and 'Mrs. W. T• Cluff, to
-v er
keen death carne Sunday ' Wyenut
at the early age of Moen ty e'igly .
years and seven months, were
hold in. St. James' "Church, Wed--
nesday ,afternoon. His Lordship •
Bishop Wilham,a, farmer reecor 'of
St. 'lamas' Church, conducting the
ingressive servieeS, assisted -
C9n'1In Craig, both of London, The
attend•tace
, was large, the ele-
ct aced tieing •dearly belaveed. 9.71
001We d,etply touched and anxious
to pay .a last ttiblite to a firief
'but useful life f'ro'm St, Jam'es',
Church the cortege wended its way
tip Avondale ecineterw, where in.
d'0010reat was 1010(15. The Dalll'ear-
ers were., --Messrs, W. J. Anderson '
Ton) Brown, Dr, 'B. W, ;Baler, ;EI.
IH Dempsey, . A. Henderr.son, and
Capt. J B Alien of T,drouto for-
merly of Stratford. Tbc relatives
present from out of the City were
11I1 s 1 P. •Gardner of Chicago. a
cousin of the deceased; Mrs. W. 7/14'
lSlllclall', of Brussels. anti Mt's. R,
J. Chuff of Clinton, aunts; Mr. J.
D, •Ronald, of Windsor grand-.
father, and Miss -Mabel C11uff and
Mise Miss Matnic^ Cleft of. Clinton,
Messeevie..
L r Sinclufr, Brussels, and.
S:eigt R. M. Sinclair, 161st Bat-
talion,.
o.f
the t'f'
v r leer
straining
s`eho,l;f1,' Lordon c'omsins. Others
Iiresent were Mts. 'Horning of I),e-
troit• Mits. Geo J)ufton,`Mitehell,
.and B.ev.,Mr. Lang,-I+oru; Berlin.
HERE' GOOD I9'.RIDA:Y,
It is expected that Capt. Ditneey
will address a Recruiting meeting 11
the town hall Obi (fond Friday. Fuller
par•tievilaa's neat week.
COME TO CLINTON ON THE lith.
73y ae Advt. elltewhere it will be
te,n that • Cliotoo is planning fora
big day ,on May 2415*, Benue and
reserve that date for to she the
soldiers ber'e, (Puller ..particulars
will be given later,
INFANT GIRL DEAD
Last Thursday the in'faret daugh-
ter of Mr, and Mrs. Gordon 2ohn-
elone passed away at the par0111a1
borne at the ago of 1 year ,and 5
nroulths A' ,private sc.vice' was
held at the .home on Saturday
?interment ,was made at the 'Union
cemetery, Blyllr
WREN THE LI7.T.LE PIGS
BEGIN TO 1P:L',
Is pretty nearly true' 1n this seC-
Lion liar the prfee offered ' these
days by the hog buv rs. Last
week R. 0Pitzslmons & Soo paid the
fa:,'rner $10.00 for hugs and. ,!his
week have hung up the price at
$10,50. This is. a pretty good price
these clays,
OFFICE BROKEN INTO
Last week the office of Mr. 0.13,
Hale, Ilurgn street, wits br•tiken
rt{to, and dra-e ere upset and pa-
pers seatterod around A couple
red dollars' worth of stamps were
taken. It's about time +9471 example
sons matte of these light-din,gerea
grin t s:
L. 0. L, AT ]HOME,
119urphy Lodge L. 0, L, No. '710, of
Clinton, 19 giving an At Home to the
members and their wives and sweet
hearts in the lodge room nu Pi iday
evening, April- 14th, The committee
is in•eparing /L good program. All the
members 1(10 inv,Leu and requested to
bring a basket, The lodge 19 in 1L very
floutisbiug condition and they have
found it necessary to put on two
meetings a ,noulh, the 'lad 'Tuesday
and 41h Friday.
GEO11GE FREEMAN
PASSES AWAY
Last Thursday rimming Mr. Geo,
Freeman, aged 1115 pears tin( 8
Months, ,passed a)15ay at the home
lof his daughter, Mrs Berman, Vic-
toria street after .an illness of 3
weeks, Deceased wa'q !'horn, .11
England and resided there ttbtil
35 years ago when he eavne to
Clinton to resicte. Since his wife
died' ie has resided with his
daughter for .the, past 15 years. He
was a healthy neon all 1118 lifp, but
suffered, from the loss of eyuaight
attout six ,years fango. He was a
member of the ,Anglican church,
sand a Conservrative in politics,
The funeral Was held on Saturday
1,000000 being doncluctect in 89,
Paul's (quirclt hp Rev. Mr. ,Robin-
((00, The late Mr. Freeman. is sur-
vived by twto children, Mrs. IIer-
man 'of town and Mr Praek Free-
man, of Toronto. The pallbearers
were all brother bandsmen of Pte.
Tlem'Herman.-rtes, Bert nnu'f'heo
tFreralin, Nlnndy, Scott, Cooper and
Cvlok,
Tlitfrsday, April 11111, 1916;
Choice
WALL
PAPER
Cleaning time is here for some, it is corning for
many more—this suggests Wall' Paper—the largest and
most attractive department in our store. Its outstand-
ing features are its large variety of modern designs;.
Its wide range of prices, and its
GOOD VALUES
The W. De Fair et).
.ieften the cheapest--ntways the crest
nowlimmusiminzacas caw
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Poster Mite Pine and Bpruee Balsam
What's the use experimenting
with medicines? We know what
White Pine and Spruce Balsam is,
as the formula is printed on each
label.
Beyond a dqubt this is the most
efficient cough remedy we have
ever sold. Nothing else will so
readily relieve a cough. Try it-
T4 ,: ,. V .> ..C.i ..�. J.,1.� V
Dispensing Chei list -....-2-
TRE PENSLA1i, bitti(3 STORE
"if;r:.�,ni�,� Co fort AbWWeih
In the well furnished Monte. It makes
it a place where everybody 1{kes to
come and stay, For furniture that
means comfort combined with beauty.
and curability. We invite attention
to our splendid co11901101 of Srtitee
and Separate Pieces D'
Good Enough for a Palace
yet priced so ate tWl► ''
Within leach of all
rilfEt The Tempe
e1
viDeeS"leu •1a419a tDe*Se eln"000224 alt;
5,11 s. Thompson of Brussels was Dhc
guest of A1rs, W'ui, Cooper for a row
days,
Airs, (trdfff attended the funeral of
bet' siste.t imlaw, Airs, (Jud01) Elliott,
at London
Mrs, h I, (Huff and Alis M91)111112
town anti hiss Mamie Chifr of Godo-
ririt township, )llloruled. 1)))' I'u ','sl u1'
1Lss La1u'a Cauar. at Stratford un
11 cdn4'tdny,
t{ov, S. J, Allin was a visitor 91
London this lynch,
Air. Lack Kennedy of Winghant was
a visitor in Lown on Tuesday,
Mr. 1{. ,l S. Weatliovstone or the G.
1'. R„ Stratford, tondo a business trip
iii
to C nLot. 071 Tuesday.
BHr. J W. Irwin or Lindon was
e9illiirg 071 111911110 i.n town (Mt Seel:.
Mr. and Mrs, Ray 17,wnball of Gode-
rieh were in town Show Day.
Mr. Thomas Thowpsml 01' Sea forth
was in town last Friday,
Mrs. W. 13. McKibbon and Mrs, L.
Kemtedv of Wiughani took in the
soldiers )9>rac1erhere nn'Thursday last.
Mrs, J K'Vise returned from Sar-
nfa last week after speeding a eo'uple
of weeks with hes mother and sister,
Mr, Thos, McLean of Wingllanl was
a 1151+ Iu. ''
to toavn lust Week.
Mr;.
S Malley Holmes olulls of Winghrtru
visited her .sun, .Pte.. Jack Volutes, in
town last -Week.
Ctbpt..V1>fstone and Capt •Ulin of
the.101st Headquarters, staff were
«oek mid visitors at London, •
Mrs, 1
rte Coss s 0f .Lon
( l CION was
calling 0u old friends in town on Sat-
urday and Wednesday. Rev. Mr.
Cosens has been invited to Cornwall
this coming year, and •1b11 DeWitt
expects to enter the Methodist College
at Montreal in the fall.
13,ev. Frank dietitian returned to
his home at Caledon East, alter
'
spend -
Mg -the past week with hs mothe=r.
Mn. 001118 of • G0derLeh mane down
10•atten1 the Spring Stoor. Shove and
Wits a visitor at the home of Ver, Wan,
Jervis of the'Loudou Road.
.Miss Etta Cole of Goder•ich township
has taken a .position with J. Y. Shep-
herd & Oo. •
Sergi. Stewart Pox 11 its at Brelssels '
la week,
st when the citizens of 'the
village presented their soldier boys
Ri111 either ret t tugs or Wvatclies,
Aft, and NUS. Wil1jm Jackson re-
turned last Wednesday evening from
their holiday hItip to Florida, Mr.
Jackson reports having hal:a pleasant
time at Jacksonville Pain) Beatch and
other southern towns,
Mr, P. W.'Iierr was in Woodstock
on Monday, attencli:rcg a Masonic
Meeting.
Mis':Frecln Vlunstone of Wingham
was the guest of Masi Joie Baw'tli3T
MasIi''lie
woek,
c tetany friends of Nfr. '1'iunu)s
Mason • are glad to see hint ab1e to get
(1091 u'strect again, lured he looks tae
natural as ever, In speaking t0 The.
New Era, Mr, 1)191500 slates he only
lost 14 p0ntida during, his sreknoes,
r
o
and brit f the ixse•of acrntch, no one
w/ntlal oyer know he had been ill,
M'.A 11..
r , lI" ,'?411 eI d was a 1%isl. .
te5 n
ri
MIAMI) Sol' • ushorty tints oa) '1711-
day last,•
• Mr. IPrank Vaast+one, of Winghaa'ta
Was a Visitiosr•to town last week
Undertaker and 111311eral Director.
9i16(,t. and Sunday Calls answered at,
Phone 95.
]residence over store
Sap P:.Fn's and
Buckets
Order your Sap Pans and
Buckets now so you will have
them ready when you want to
use them.
Thos. i awkins
Plumbing and Bleating
Tilt„ dor :er Store
"Live and telt Live"
Savers of 1'`octor
Bills
The earlier the house is given a.
thorough cleaning the better. During
the long.winter, with stoves and far-
naces going all the Limes duet and dirt
acnnwnbdes in every nook and corner.
In the winter, ton. there is usually an.
insufficient ventilation in the home,.
and disease germs find choice breeding
places, just because they cannot be
seen, 'fake no chances but get your
supply of house cleaning necessities at
once,
Read carefully these suggestions-
IClinzie Powder Furniture Polish
Powdered Ammonia.
a.
Silver
.ah
Polish
h
Sweeping Powder Dustless Mops
, Chloride of Lime Liquid Ammonia,
' Soan Brushes and Brooms.
Sink and Tub Cleanser Lye
Mops. Washboards and Clothes Pine
Agents for Hecht Furnaces ' Es E. Hunniford
Shop -over Rowland's Hardware I PHONE 45.
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COlistP1/011VC Shoes
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We have the very latest models, of course—
but for.rnen who are contentedly wearing the same
style 01 shoe, year after year, we show sorne splen-
, did conservative styles and splendid values
330,
Black or Tan Leathers
Broad Toes, Low Heels, :,,road Shanks
Ideal Shoes for the Man of affairs
t Come Here with any Sort of Shoe
Trouble you have—we will relieve
Them.
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