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The Clinton News Record, 1915-12-30, Page 8Clinton News -Record stemssalloollions A flappS New Ycae to All Is the wish of HRLkND BROS. STOVES, HARDWARE 'AND NOVELTIES. IFRED. JACKSON GOOD WISBES ,i— ^s,OMIIII®tee A Happy New Year We swing into 1916 with a determination to discount all 'past efforts in serving the com- munity with the Best Shoe Values and the .Best Service ! Our aim is to keep this store An Ideal Shoe Store 1 We now bid good-bye to the Old Year and welcome the New ! With thanks and best wishes to all our pat- rons we say once more—"A Happy New YearV'' The Good Shoes Store. The Good Shoes Store, aNIMMIL MAY YOU HAVE i THE HEALTH 'ro ENJOY, THE HEART TO ENTER INTO AND THE POWER TO GIVE TO . OTHERS A HAPPY NEW YEAR... The W. D. Fair Co. HELPS FOR 1916. Gist •of the Lessons. Peloubet's Select Notes, Tarbell's Guide, Arnold's Practical 'Commentary. Pocket and Office'Diary. W. D. FAIR CO. Often the Cheapest -Always the Best. Mr. W. C. Brown was in Toronto on Saturday. Lieut. -Colonel Combe was in London on Monday. Mr. Jacob Taylor, Toronto, is in town this week. Mr. Oliver Johnson, Goderich, was in Clinton Monday. Pte. Percy Hitchens was hi Toronto over the holiday and week -end. Misses Maud and May Ferguson went to the family home at Auburn be- fore Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. T. Jackson, Master Tom, and Miss Ruth are in Tor- onto this week, Mr. Clarence Paisley, Royal Bank, Stratford, came borne for Satur- day and Sunday. Mr. Harold Holmes of London" is spending the mid -winter vacation at his home an town. Mr. 11. W. Reed of the Jackson 1lfg. Co. enjoyed the holiday period in 'Toronto and London. IiIr. H. 5, Chapman went to his home at Collingwood for the holiday and week -end. Mr. Charles Oliver of Stratford and Miss Florence Oliver, Paris, spent the 25th at Mrs. Oliver's. Miss Dollie Mennel returned to Tor- onto on Monday after spending the Yuletide at her home in town. Messrs. Lac and 'Arch. Kennedy, W. McCrae and Anthony•"Y'esbee came over from Detroit for the holiday. Miss Mattie Blacker is the guest this week of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. Marlowe of Goderich. Mr. and Mrs. W. Marlowe, Goderich, were the guests over the holiday and week -end of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Humble. Mr, and liars. Murray. McEwan and Masters Ross and s. Frank were guests of London friends over the Yuletide holidays. Miss Edna Jackson of Bulb -10 spent Christmas holidayts under the parental roof that of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Jackson: Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Elliott of Tor- onto spent Christmas with the lady's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J, 13.. Lindsay of Huron street. Mr. David Beacom, accompanied by Miss Kate Webster, visited Friday until Monday with his son, Mr. Wesley Beacom of Harlock. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Stevens and their two daughters, Helen and Katharine, Goderich, spent Christ- mas at Mr, Robert Stevens. Mr. Oswald_ Hunt came up from London for Christmas and is re- maining the week as' the guest Al Mr. and 14Irs, Will. Hamblyn. Mr, Gerald Grant and Miss Grant, who ate the Yuletide, feast with friends in town, returned to their respective studies at Guelph and Toronto on Tuesday. Mrs. Tilos. Ilawlcins and family are visiting LIamilton relatives anis will remain until after New Year's. Mr. Hawkins went down for Christmas and Will go 'back again for New Year's Day. • Mr. and Mrs. Edwin E. Miller of Listowel spent Christmas at the home of the former's parents, Mr, and Mrs. James S. Miller, Orange street. Mr. Ogle Miller of the Bell Telephone Company also dame home. Mr. W. Tebbutt returned on Monday from Druid, Sask., after an ab- sence of four years and expects to spend several weeks with relatives and friends in town and Goderich township before i etuirning to his prairie homestead. &Ii. Tebbutt reports a general brightening up in the west since the recent boun-` tifal harvest, and improved prices for the wheat for which the Can- adian, west is famous. Mr. Stewart .Jackson, son of Mr. T. Jackson of towh, who has been engaged in theatrical work for %the past three or. tour years having appeared in most of the large, cities of both the United States and Canada, is playing at Shea's, Toronto, all this week, to which' the Mail and Empire makes refer- ence in this way : "Stewart Jack- son, a Toronto boy, and Miss Dorothy Wahl present a classy sketch entitled "Before the Thea- tre." Mr. "Jackson is a skilful "piano tickler.," ami Miss Dorothy Wahl adds a nmhber of laughs. Their skit is ,decidedly bright and entertaining.' 1 OUR SPECIALTIES. Singer Sewing Machines. It is not necessary for us:to say anything abwfahlet the g e uood qualiityfor of Singer sewing machines, they have made an e p themselves. They are withouta doubt the best household machine made. Ityou contemplate buying a machine come and talk it over with us. Ostermoor Mattresses are good mattresses. We will give you thirty nights free trial and if not satisfied return to us and get your money back. The price is $15. Domestic Vacuum Cleaners. Every houseshou'.d own a Domestic Vacuum Cleaner. They, will clean your:rugs and carpets thoroughly and if used once or twice a week you will save all your sweeping and dusting. Free trial given. Price $12,50. • • Columbia Grafonolas. We invite you to come in and hear nur Columbia Grafonolas you will say they are the best toned and the most distinct talking chine you have heard. Come in and ask for any record and we play it for you. and ma. will Ball E , Atkinson . Furniture Dealers and -Funeral Directors. Store Phone 104. N. BALL"Phone,1l0, J. D. ATKINSON, Phone 186 Assassomossossomosturesios 1 Your Shopping Made Easy. With our large stock shopping is easy in nur store. FOR TIIE MEN. We Are Showing— I3ouse slippers Ties in separate boxes 250 to 50c. braces in separate boxes 25c to 50c. Fancy arm bands 255. Boxed sets area aands nd garters 50e, Kid gloves and mitts FOR THE 01iLDREN—Slippers; mitts, gloves, tonnes, fancy boxed handkerchiefs, hockey hoots, hand bags, etc. , made FOR THE LADIES We Are Showing Fancy aprons 25e, 35, 505. New silk waists $250 to $5.00 Fancy slippers 50e to 1.50 New silk,scarfs, 50c to 2 00 • Parasols, collars, furs, hand hags, kid gloves, cushion tops, fancy linens, handkerchiefs; Come While the Assortment is Large. o Plumsteel Bros. Small Profits — More Business December 3.Oth, 191 HIS CONTAINS THE UNITED WISH HOLLY WREATH of all the staff of W. C. Women's Store Dry Goods and House Furnishings Phone 67, BROWN FOR YOU AND YOURS About People You Know Mr, George Pollard wont up to Brussels for the 25th. ivlr. John, Hawkins enjoyed Christ- mas cheer in Hamilton. Mr, and Mrs. W. J. Cooper were in Toronto for Christmas and the week -end. Miss Olive I•Iarland of Toronto was in town with friends over the Christmastide. Mrs. James 11. Reynolds of Guelph is the guest of her parents at the Commercial this week. Miss Madge Yates of Listowel bas been visiting Miss Marion Gunn during the holiday period. Miss 13. F. Ward of the School of Commerce spend Christmas as the guest of Miss Stone at Essex, Mrs. E. McCartney spent over the week -end and holiday with her sis- ter, Mrs. Pauley of Harold, Hast- ings County. Mr. Carl East and Miss Kathleen East of Toronto spent Christmas Day and Sunday with their sister, Mrs. Gordon Cuninghame. blaster .Arthur Hessian is spending the holiday term with his father, Mr. Hessian, 'and his aunt, Mrs. Eva Cuninghame, Toronto. Mr, J. E. Jenkins came up from Toronto on Friday and on his re- • turn was accompanied by Mrs. Jenkins and blaster George, who had been visiting friends here for a few weeks, Mrs. Will Ilyslop and children of Detroit are spending the holidays under the parental roof, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Jackson's. They, were. also in Goderich attending the wedding of a relative. Mr. and Mrs. Israel Taylor leave Loudon on Friday for California to remain for the winter, The many friends hope that the rest and change will completely restore Mr. Taylor to good health again. bir. John Wiscmon was a Christmas ' visitor at the home of his (laugh- ter, that of Dr. and Mrs. MacC'ai- lum of Kingston, returning on Monday. Mrs. Wiseman is mak- ing a longer visit in the Stone. City. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Constantine of Teeswater spent Christmas at the latter's home in town, that of Mrs.- Chidley. On their return home on Monday they were ac- companied by Miss., E.. Chidley, '' Wlib is" spending' the Week there. Rev; W. Moditen spent • Christmas with his patents in London and returned to 'London again on Wed- nesday for a week's holiday. While in the city next Sunday'Mr. Moul- ton will preach in St. Matthew's church in the forenoon'; and• St. Mark's in ;the evening. Air, Ilarold ('antelon of Berkley is home for the mid -winter vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Frani: Dixon were guests of iricn'ls at Walton on Christmas. Mr. Ogle Cooper and his daughter Nora, Collingwood, were visiting Clinton friends. Messrs. Charles Oliver and Thomas Carter, from Stratford, were in town for Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Ford were Christmas guests of bir. and Mrs. Harry Diehl of Stanley. Miss 151. Clark spent a few days of the past week with her scster, Mrs. Ogle Cooper, Collingwood. Mr. and Mrs, Chas. Connor returned Saturday evening from a short vis- it with relatives at Mt. Forest. Mr. and Mrs. E. Finch and Irene and, Roy of Stratford enjoyed Christmas cheer with Clinton friends. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Millet of De- troit spout Christmas and the week -end with the former's moth- er, Mrs. R. Miller, Queen street. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Willis, who ar- rived a few clays ago from Richie, Sask,, purpose remaining for the winter at jilts lady's parental home, that of Mr. and hlrs, W. Leppington. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Finch and their two children, Elmo. and Ilarold, returned to Stratford Monday af- ternoon after spending a few clays 'at Mr. Finch's parental home, that of Mr. and Mrs. James Finch. Miss Carrie Steep cane up from Toronto to spend Christmas and the week -end at her home at Stapleton and on her return to the city Monday afternoon was accom- panied bit her sister, Miss Sadie Steep. bliss Belle Paisley, trained nurse, • Attica, New York, is enjofing a few day's holidays at her father's Mr. W. J. Paisley's. Next week she leaves to ,joie the nursing stall of the famous Mayo I-Iospital, Ro- chester, Minn. Mrs. J. E. Harmvell, sister of Mr. J. W, Elliott, returned on Thurs- day last from the homestead at Speyer, Sask., where with her good man she has been living for a few years: Mr. 1-larnweil bas found it impossible to come ' east this season, much to his regret. Mr. and Mrs. John Moon of 'Toronto were fn town on Thursday last on their way from .Lonclesboro where they visited relatives 'and attended a festive event: They spent Christ- mas and the following 'day at Mrs.' Moon's Parental' home in Sebring- vllle and returned to. the city .on Monday.. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wilson and their little family, Helen, Ilarold and Lily, of Stratfo; d came .up Saturdays and s_,2eiht o'er the holi- day and week -end with friends in Clinton and with Mrs. Wilson's parents, Mr, and Mrs. James Con- nell of the lith con., Goderiai township. Miss Mabel Ker, who has been an obliging and popular clerk in Conner's,for some time past, has gone to Brantford, where her mother and sisters have taken up housekeeping, and where they pur- pose. remaining. The Ker family. are much, missed in town : where all are highly esteemed. Men's Store Merchant Tailoring and Men's Furnishings Phone 103, The News From Londesboro• Mr. and. Mrs. Wes. 1 olden spent Xmas with London friends, Mrs. (Dr.) Young and 1Vliss Clara are spending a few weeks with the former's daughter, hits. 13. Blown of Brantford. Mrs, E. Ball of Clinton spent Xmas with her brother, Mt. Thos. Sampson. Miss O. F, Brigham of .Highgate is spending Xmas holidays at her home here. Louis Pingle, who has spent the past couple of years in the west, is home for the winter. Wesley Crawford of Bauph'n, 3./fan., is visiting relatives here. It is twelve years since he left these parts and is pleased to meet a number of his old school mates, Misses Eleanor and Jean Maine, Miss 13. Brogden, bIr. and Mrs. D. E. Dewar of London spent Xmas at their homes here. bit, and firs. B. L. Woodman are visiting at the former's parent,; Mr. and Mrs,- James Woodman. Rev. J. G. Reid were in N0revi0h a few days this week attending the wedding of Mr. Reid's mice. Mr. Reid officiated at the wedding. Misses Uora and Edith Mogridge of Auburn spent a law days with their cousin, bliss N. Manning, of the vil- lage. - bir. and Mrs. Peters of Flint, Mich., visited • tete lady's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Waymouth, o': er Xmas and New Years. Misses Margaret and Sadie bloC'eai of Toronto spent a few days at, their home here. Mr. and Mrs., F. Gibbs of Clinton spent Xmas with Mrs. Gibbs., The Presbyterian Xmas Tree on Thursday evening was well attended considering the stormy weather Ni condition of the roads. A very in- teresting program was given, The proceeds amounted to $33. Mr, John Woodman is spending New Year's holidays with Toronto friends, Rev. Mr. Clydesdale of Salem oc- cupied the pulpit of the Methodist church Sunday night. His sibloct was Home Missions, Mr. Clydes- dale had been in mission work in Alberta for several years past until last year he returned to Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. W. Armstrong and family ds, spent Xmas with Molesworth Mr. and Mrs. M. Hooper spent Xmas with the lady's parents, Air. and Mrs, J, Elsley. Mr. A. Kerslake of blaster spent a few days .with friends here, The Xmas Tree on Saturday night. under the auspices of the, Methoiist. S.S. was well attended. A good program was given by the children. and older members of the sliest.Tho proceeds amounted to $51. The W. I. will meet in the hall next Thursday at the regular hour. Preparations are already under way for a Red Cross social on Jan, 1Stlr. HockeyBoots" For all Ages and Both Sexes Are Here. The most complete and extensive variety of Skat- ing Boots ever shown by us is all ready for those wish - in to be "first on the ice." The ever -popular light- ning hitehllboot for men, boys and women are with us again together with a number of other styles. Men's hockey boots $2,00 to $4.00 ]3oys' hockey boots 1.75 to' 3.00 Women's hockey boots 2.00 to 3.00 H • S. CHAPMAN PH0N11+ Animaimposm sro