The Clinton News Record, 1915-05-27, Page 8Clinton. News -Record
May 27th, 1215;
GRA
WARE.
THE LARGEST AND BEST YET.,
On Saturday next we start on ,a Granite Ware Sale that will startle.
nose wanting to put in a stock of Granite Were. The prices will be
limited to 5e, 10e, 15c acid 25c, nothing higher in price than 25 cents.
Some articles in value of $1,00 will be 25 cents. See our big window,
it will surprise you—also 5c, 10e, 15e and 25c tables in our stove store—
as usual ii, great big stock of Barbed, Wire, Black Wire, Brace Wire,
Poultry Netting:and ail Seasonable Goods.
BROS.
HARLAND
STOVES, HARDWARE , AND NOVELTIES.
Tub Dresses !
FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN..
Our stock of wash dresses is very complete and
pretty and the very best value that your money can
buy. We have the little dresses and rompers for the
wee:tots at 25c, 35c, and 50c to $2.00. Ladies house
dresses to $2,25, See our special value at $1;00.
SPECIAL VALUES IN SHOES. -
At the present time we are showing some won-
derful values in women's and children's patent colt but-
ton boots and pumps. These goods are made of the
best of stock and will give excellentsatisfaction and at
the same time are very moderately priced.
We can save you money on your shoe bills. It
will pay you to try us. '
Full stock of sandals and tennis shoes now in
stock.
Plumstee1 Bros.
Small Profits — More Business
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Exceptional Offerings
in Furniture.
During the quiet times caused by the war the furniture
manufacturers have been giving some big discounts on fur-
niture. We have been able to take advantage of these dis-
counts to stock one store with some of the best values we
have ever offered and we invite those who contemplate
buying furniture to come in and inspect our stock and get
our prices before buying elsewhete.
•Ball & Atkinson
FURNITURE DEALERS and UNDERTAKERS
Night and Sunday Calls.
N. BALL Phone 110. J. A. ATKINSON, .jPhone 186
CHS
LDRE
NSS
HOES
Every parent knows" that' the ' children's shoes
wear out fast and the cost counts up, Good Shoes, for
children—our kind—are always the cheapest sort of
Shoes to buy. There's nothing ever saved in buying,
"Cheap Shoes" or "Bargain Shoes" for children—they
are always the most expensive in the end, We've high
and low cut shoes for boys and girls in all sizes and
widths and in every good style.
Box Calf, PatentColt and Kid, Gun Metal Calf,
Vici Kid, etc,, etc. Lace and Button' Styles, made on
nature shaped lasts, flexible,: durable soles, spring heels
and low heels. We've a correct shape for every foot,
in a light size and width, 50c, 65c, 85c, $1,00, $1.25
to $2,25 according to size.
Give our children's:shoes a trial, and it they do
not prove our words true, your money goes back to
you without a murmur.
FRED. ,JACKSON.
The Good Shoes Store.
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STANDARD
Blouse with Jabots
Jumper and Suspender Skirts
Draped, Gathered and Tucked Skirts
Sleeves in Mitten and Leg -o' -Mutton Style
These are new styles, and with many
other up-to-date features are shown in the
Standard Fashion Sheet
for June
A free copy awaits you at our Standard Pattern
Deportment
W. D. FAIR CO.
Often the Cheapesb—Always the Best.
POPA4
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dt'tl t .^nunal h..
Werritt of Simcoe was in town
Monday.
M`ss Jean Ross was up from Seaforth
or the week -end. ;
Miss Mabel Kerr spent M'onday . with
riends at Tavistock.
Mr. Harry Darrow, of Bayfield was
in town on Sunday.
Misses Hattie and Agnes Middleton
went to Buffalo for the holiday.
Mrs. ,J, :Sclioenhals awl two daughters
visited friends in Wingham last
week.
Mrs. Win. Cooper and Miss Olive spent
the week -end and holiday with Galt
friends.
Miss Minnie Burrell of Chesley, was
the guest of Mrs. Jas. Doig, over
the holiday.
Mrs. Andrew Gin is very ill at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. David
Steep of Stapleton.
Miss Mary Acheson of Exeter was
the guest of her cousins, the Misses
Bawden, last week.
Mrs. D. B. Kennedy left ou Saturday
to visit her sister, Mrs. C. Chais-
queen of Caledonia, who has bees
very ill.
Mr. Gillis Gilchrist accompanied by
his family motored up from Platts-
ville to spend over the week -end with
his mother and sister.
Mrs. Chapman and Miss Florence of
Ripley were guests at the home of
Mr. and Mrs, Walkinshaw over the
liolinay7.
Mr. and Mrs. John Linder of Toron-
to, who have been visiting Mrk.
Jas. Doig, returned to their home
for a few days. They are expected
back some time this week,
Mr. and Mrs: R. J. Rainey and fam-
ily ,of Port Elgin were guests of
Mr. and Mks. S. S. Cooper Sunday
and Monday. Mr. Raineyis manag-
er of the Bank of ;Hamilton at the
Port.
Mr. and Mrs. John Atkinson 'on Sat-
urday attended the funeral of Coun-
cillor Robert Bell of Tuckersiiiith
which 'took place to Rogerville cem-
etery and on Sunday and Monday
they visited with Exeter friends.
Mr. E. J. Howard of London was
the guest of Mr. ,J. W, Moore at
the weelr-end. As usual he travelled
by .motor cycle and as he rides one
of the best wheels' made lie makes
fast t.inie on his journeys, if to
no desires.
Dr. C. W. Thompson, medical health
officer for Mullett township, and
Dr. J. W. Shaw, the Iocal' officer,
left on Monday afternoon for Pet-
erboro to attend the annual meet-
ing of the M. Ii. O's of Ontario.
One of the papers road was by Dr.
Shaw.
Pte L. W. Manning, ant ng, who has been in
training for the and Contingent at
Winnipeg has taken a great interest
fn Scouting and of a class of four-
teen who recently wrote at an exam
he stood fourth. He is a Clinton
boy, a son `of Mr, and. Mrs..Walter
Manning.
Mr. and 'Mrs. Albert Kemp and their
son, George E.; motored up from'
London on Saturday and spent
until Monday afternoon with
Mr. and Mrs. S. Kemp > of town.
They ' also- visited the Eason fanc-
ily
aroily out on the 16th con. 'PIiey were
accompanied up and back by Mr,
:Joe Cudnioree '
Pte. Walter Armstrongs a Clinton
boy, son of Mr. and Mrs: Alex.
Armstrong now of Toronto, was un
der ' treatment at ;Shornoiiif IIospi;t
al, England, for a fractured arm
sustained on the eve of Ins regiment"
leaving for France, but has, probab,l.
ly by this time; joined his brothers-,
in-arnes on the battle line..
Mr, Frank Walker, who has: been vis-
i.tfng at ithe parental home, that
of Mr. Robert Walker, returned just
recently from a trip to California;
the San Francisco Fair; Los An-:
geles anti other points. He had a
very enjoyable time and speaks iii
the most, flatters -ng terms of the
Canadian exhibit at the big Fair
which has been the admiration of
everyone who has seen it,
our Flo#lies This ri
If you feel that your clothes—to satisfy you completely must,be made to order. We have a ..
made-to=order,department in connection with our Men's Store: You can choose your cloth from many
beautiful patterns and fabrics and your clothing will be made to your measure with every detail as you may
fancy, They will be finished for delivery when you "Wart them and are guaranteed tosatisfy you in every par-
ticular'. The cost of made-to-order clothing is but slightly higher than for a good ready-to=wear.
Don't be satisfied with mere stylish looks alone for if the quality of materials and work-
manship is not there—good looks will not last very long,
BROWN'S MADE TO ORDER CLOTHING
is known all over this part of the country for its honest qualities in the hidden details of clothes
making—the details on the honesty of which the very life of your clothing depends. Reliable
materials -all wool—careful workmanship. Canvas strengthening, silk thread, in fact the dozen
and one items which make BROWN'S CLOTHING wear so much longer than any other kind,
Don't be fooled by a cheap price. Good materials cost more than cheap ones, and must be
sold at a reasonable price. Brown's clothing is not the cheapest on the market. On the other
hand it is not high in price considering the extra length of wear it gives whoever buy it.
Come in and See Us When You Are Buying Clothes L'his:[Spring.
At the Pattern Counter Women's Store
THE DELINEATOR FOR A FULL YEAR
Regular $1.50 at % Price -75c,
This offer expires Saturday, June 12th, 1915. After the before mentioned date subscrip-
tions taken to the above mentioned magazine at $1.50 per year only..
Agents for
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Goods.
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Patterns,
About People You Know
Mr, T. Jacknon was in Montreal this
week.
Int'. Smith of Dundalk was in town
for 'Victoria Day.,
Mr. Lloyd Wilken event to Owen
Sound for the 24th.
Miss Caldwell was at her hone at
Londesboro over the holiday,
Mr. Carl Bast was home from Toron-
to for the week -coil and holiday.
Miss Johnston of Stratford' visited
hierday. sister, Mrs. Byann, over the hol-
Mr. Wilmer Wallis of Toronto spent
the holiday period at his home in
town.
Mr. G. S. Fisher of the Molsons Bank
staff spent Victoria Day at his home
at Drayton.
Mrs. Galloway of Ingersoll 'was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. K. Chowen,
over the holiday,
Mrs. Couch, Mrs. Ross and Miss Hel-
en spent theholiday at their eat -
lege at Bayfield.
Mist, Grace Cluff returned to Toronto
on Tuesday after a ten days' visit
at her home here.
Mrs, Walter Morris and daughter, Miss
Marion, were with Listowel: friends
for Victoria Day.
Mr. Harold Ransford, Hamilton, spent
over the, week -end at the, parental
hone at Stapleton.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Lavis and family of
Winghani were the guests of friends
here for the holiday.
Mrs. Henderson, of Toronto is visiting
her daughter, Captain V,. Henderson
of tiie S A local corps.
Mr. Earl Parlmer' of the Royal Bank
staff spent over the week -end 'at 'the
sall.
I3e ti
Parentalhome in
Dr. Evorei t Thompson of Hamilton, is
spending the week with his uncle,
Dr. C, W. Thompson of town. ,
Mr. George Pollard spent the holiday'
at the home of his grandson, Mr.
Harry) Pollard of Kincardine.
Miss Isabel Glen,daughter of Mr.
and Mrs H. Glen of Stanley town-
ship, 'who is a student at the Facul-
ty, 'Toronto, spent, Sunday in town
as the guest of Miss Margaret Ma -
h
Mr.affy and Mrs. E. J. Jenkins and Mas-
ter George of Toronto were guests
• at the home of the foriner's father,
Mr. Thos. Jenkins, Woodlands Farm,
Iluron Road, over theweek-end anti
holiday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Hamblyn and little
son were in Bownnanville for the
week -end and holiday. Mr. Halla
blyn returned Tuesday but. Mrs,
Hanebiyn and son are making a
longer ,visit,,`
Dr. Woods of Bayfield was in town
Monday, having come over to take
the afternoon train for . Peterbor_o
to attend the annual meeting of the
Provincial Medical Health Officers
Association.
Mrs; W. T. O'Neil and Miss Jess wore
In Toronto for the ,Neok-end and
holiday. Miss Jess went down to
take her graduation from Varsity,
her mother being presetint for the
graduation exercises.
Mr. Frank Bowden was - in , London
with relatives over the 21th.
lIrs, J. G. Chowen and Miss Gladys
were in Mitchell on Victoria Day.
Mr. and Mrs. Luhee Lawson and
children spent the 24th with friends
ah Auburn,
Mr. and Mrs. P. Cantelon and Miss
Gladys were in Toronto front Satur-
day until Tuesday.'
Mrs. A. J. Grigg visited her son, H.
B. Grigg who is with the 33rd Bat-
talion in London, on Monday.
Mr., H. Robinson of Toronto was in
town over the week -end as the guest
of his -cousin, Mr. J. Cuniughame.
Mr. and Mrs. Adam Scott of the
Base Line were guests on the 24th
of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Treadwell of
London.
Misses Jean Morris and Edna Was-
mann were Holiday guests of the fat-
ter'n cousin, Miss Elva Etty of
Mitchelil
Major McTaggart left on Friday last
for the trip across the continent
and to visit the big exposition at
San Francisco.
Mr. and Mrs. 'I;: G, McTaggart and
Master Mark of Blyth were guests
at the week -end of the lady's moth-
er, Mrs. Thompson, Albeit street,
Dr. Roy Ball who but recently grad -
sated in medicine at Toronto Uni-
versity, has. offered his services for
the Royal Medical Corps at the seat
of war.
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Mahaffy and Miss-
es Sadie anti Margaret ware guests..
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W.
Sparks, Bronson Linc, Stanley, on
Victoria Day.
Mrs. T A. Greig was in 'Toronto for
a few days visiting her son, who is
a member of the. Canahian r:ai;edi-
t'ionary Force and who may go im-
mediately to France.
Miss Motile Foster, only daughter of
the late Horace Foster of Bramp-
ton, formerly of Clinton, was mar-
ried on the 22nd inst. to Mr. W.
T. Rayson of Brampton.
Mrs. Harry Rutledge of New Liskeard
and Mrs. John . Henry of Malby,
Sask., arrived :our Tuesday to see
their mother, Mrs. A. Ginn who is
critically: ill' at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. David Steep 'of
Stapleton,,
Colonel John Gunn of Montreal, ne-
phew of Dr. Win. Gunn, Clinton,
and president of the big Gunn, Lang-
lois Company, landed in England
ori Friday last with the Battalion
he has the honor to command the
24th, which was recruited at Mon-
treal.
Mr. James_ Yule of Chicago, who
some thirty yearn ago kept a, book
store in town and also acted as
express agent; liar been renewing,
old friendships here during, the past
week. MrS.' Yule, Who, ' was former-
ly Miss McTavish, will also be re-
membered by some of ' the older cit-
izens as being one of the sweet 'sing-
ers of the day. Mr.Yule finds
mew changes in the old town and
comparatively, few "Kent" faces,
The News From Londesboro.
The social given by the W. M. S. on
Monday evening was well attended
and the program proved to be an ex-
cellent one. Vocal numbers were giv-
en by Mrs. Brown and Mrs. McElroy
and Messrs, Brown and bloody of
Blyth anti Mrs. Guest of Granton
violin selections by Messrs. Watt anti
Kirkby; 'solos by' Misses D.. McCool,
Il Roberton and Mrs, E. Adams and
a reading by Miss M. Gray, 'Thefloor
receipts amounted to nearly twenty:-
three
wenty-three dollars.
' Mrs. McGee of Auburn spent Tun,
day with her sister, Mrs. P. Geddes.
Misses Sadie and: Margaret McCool
of Toronto were up from Toronto ov-
er the week -end at their home here.
Miss Jean Mains of London spent
the holiday with her parents here.
Mr. Frank Brown was a visitor in
the village for a few days this week,
Miss Esther .Lyon and Mrs. T,
Sampson left for Aurora on Wednes-
day to attend tin funeral of a- cous-
in.
Mr. Thos. Brown of Seaforth is
loading baled hay at the station here
this' week,
Mr. Close of Toronto spent Sunday
With, friends here,
Constance.
Mrs. hid.• Britton and Sliss Margar-
et Love spent a few days as the
guests of their • parents • at Walton.
Constance. -
Mrs. Robert Lawson was in Toron-
to for a few daps last week attend-
ing the funeral of her little niece,
the daughter of her brother.
The fireworks here on the evening
of Victoria Day were very good in-
deed. .
Mr. Joe Riley has sold his team
and has purchased another one.
Mr. Chas. -Riley has bought a new
driver.
Mr. Will Hall was here visiting his
parents, Mi`, and Mrs. Frank Hall,
over the week -end and holiday.
Master Frank Riley is still suffering
from the. effects of an injury to his
finger. The wounded member is not
healing as quickly as could be with—
ed. ,
ished.•
Hullett Township
Mr. and Mrs. WM. Morrison of the
Clintan Road spent over the week-
end with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rienhardt
at Berlin. --
That 'prize winning mace t•f Mr. Wm.
Rinn's has presented him with a fine
colt for which he challenges all ,'opt-
petitions. Mr. Rinn has been out in-
specting other colts got by the same
sire and he thinks they will all harm
to go to grass, that is as compared
with his.
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Smart Footwear
This season Dame Fashion has decided that smart
Footwear shall be a more important feature of the tout
ensemble than has 'been the case for many seasons,
We know that our wide range of Women's Boots,
Oxfords and Pumps will arouse much interest
mong women who would dress well. Our lines of
coots, Oxfords and Pumps are all new and up to the
season's requirements in styles and shapes; in all the
different heels.
PUMPS AND OXFORDS,IN PATENT,
Gllrt METAL OR KID LEATHERS,
PRICES RANGE FROM
$2.00 to $3.75
BOOTS, IN PATENT, GUN METAL OR KID
LEATHERS, BTJTTONED OR LACED STYLES.
PRICES RANGE FROM $2.00 to $5.00
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