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The Clinton New Era, 1913-05-15, Page 1Established 18651h V , 47, No. 45 °LINTON ONTARIO THURSDAY IV1AY- 15 113i vv. 4. Kerr & `§on; Editors and Publishers on Friday Evening of this Week. A P easang Show for All ke xelxmber the' :Big MinstreI Show n Town tiaE.1 THE ' rWiJ Homo Roya .Bapk OF OANADA Mr Proudfoot Head Office, Montreal i CONSTITUENTS PLAN OVATION Capital Authorized .........$25,000,000 Capital Paid-up 11,500,000 Reserve and undivided profits „ . 12,500,000 TOTAL ASSETS .....,175,000,000 325 ,BRANCHES With world wide connection„ a Interest allowed on Deposits General IBaa;king ,business ,blane- acted. R. E. MANNING, Mgr. CLINTON BRANCH Brownie Cameros There is Pleasure in a Brownie They are ieexpensit gang- ing from the $100 box type to the $12.60 folding P,rownse We have all the :Brownie family, and can sbo,w you in a few minutes how easy they are to use. We have a large lime of Iiodake, 'Eastman Films. Pa- • pers, Etc. Ask foe a Iact oak Catalogue. Dispensing Chemist. eneetetteeeeemetexeraexereetelzaesseet Mftestswroaumsetemasounnourasiatauseozamenelawass, Th EOR LIBERAL . MEMBER GODERICH, May 12 -When Wil - Barn Proudfoot, M.P.P. arrived here Friday night to spend the week -end he was met by a large number of his constituents a -d given a hearty wel- come. Mr. Proudfoot was asked if be would accept a demonstration in Goderich to show their anpreciatiou of his services in the Legislature dut- ies the recent enquiry, and as a mark of protest against the Government's action, and preliminary arrangements were made for this to take place on nR list annual W, Coflveotion A Profitable Meeting Held in 'Ont- ario St. Methodist Church last Week, The 21st annual convention of the Goderich District W. 11I. S. was held in Ontario St, Church last Weddesday The morning session opened at 10.30 with Mrs. Leech of Goderich, who is District Organized, in the chair. After the opening devotional exercises, the minutes of last session were read and adopted. Then followed the reports of some of the auxiliaries, part of them being left over until after dinner. "hese reports were very encouraging,. nd showed that the work was being one successfully, and with a great. sal o' • ay 28 or 30, a The demonstration will take the d Porn. of either a large dinner or a mass demonstration in the skating rink. but nothing yet has been defi- nitely decided on, although the latter suggestion is considered to be the most likely. Of claurse a girl doesn't want to be kissed against her will. That's ' e what her face is for. Miss Wellwood, a returned mission ary frost China, who was present to address the convention, was now. introducing, and the ladies stood to receive her. A. very interesting bible reacting wets conducted by Mrs. Ferguson, and a good many of the ladies gave testiru ony to what the W, M. S. had don for them, the eche chief thought >= being that biassing them it had helped the) o think of and do more for others. Atter signing "Blest be the tie the Inds" the Rev. Mr. Willens of Nile as called upon to close the session y pronouncing the benediction. A ery hearty invitation had keen given the ladies to go to the basement o e church where dinner was served The afternoon session commenced 2.00, lfiss D. A. Holmes of Holmes Ile opened the service with a praise 0 promise service, during which e called on anyone who wished to ve a promise from the Bible, After is Mrs. Leech again took the chair. el the minutes of the meriting ssion were read and approved. then o remainder of the auxiliaries were ere heard from, as well as the two lesion bands -Blyth and Seai'ortb. Mrs, Rev. Arlin then tendered an address of welcome, which was replied by Mrs, Diehl of Varna, Mrs. Rev. Leach was then eleeteci Organized for another year..., Mrs. e l 11 • b b v to th et vi au Th emplane 0 eath * The Woodstock Senitiliel-Re- :' , view puts it thus; "We fail h * to undbersitand what Mr, Wel- * * ]'ace Nesbitt meant when he * referred to Mr. eroudfoolt as e "pale -faced creature," Irt• n was not Mr, Proudfoot -who * was receiving the coat of * *. whitewash." It Hon. 1, 1 Lucas as t . is Provincials Treasurer Owing to the High Standard Maintained. in the Popular ELLIOTT f Bye -Election in Centre Grey to be Held on June 9, Nomination "June 2. Toronto, May 13 -Hon Isaac Beason 'Lucas, member witho.it portfolio in the \Whitney Oabinet since June, 1000, end who has been doing the work of nrcvincial treesu ter since the death of Iron. A..1, Mat 'mem, was today sworn into that nfice. The consequent bye election wlllb be lisle on June 2, A7 r. Lneas; who was born in 1707, is mae- tied, a lawyer and :i Anglican TORONTO, ONT. sh gi the demand for the graduates is Lb far in excess of the supply. Col- 'rr - lege open all year. Enter now, s`' Write for a catalogue. th NY sn : l' to Moi:'ii as Incorporated /Stile EstabliSlled hi Clinton 1570 M. Elliott then react a paper un The girls part of the boy problem". EIEAD OFFICE, MONTREAL The Watch Tower was taken up, very interesting infonnatiou on the wail: one In sue, Japan. in the SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT he)nga Uh J bre»cliwork, Che Aitstrain, Indian and Oriental work, and All People's Interest allowed at highest current rate. mission, being seven by different oe I sums of $1 and upwards from date of deposit adies of the district. 'Che Temperance Joint Accounts Allowed P work was represented by Mrs, A. T. 1 (too er, BRANCHES AND AGENTS ALL OVER CANADA wood c eledaon9 and gave as very AND .la E\TS ALLOVERTHEWORLDinteresting address 00 ntedieal work in (thine. Rev, 111r, Allin closed the A GENERAL RANI/Thee BUSINESS TRANSACTED. meetingwithureses, The Evening session s taken 1 , at 5.00: The cruris was taken by the es •• • WITH THE, CHURCHES. • 0 • •0•s•••00000.0.0•••ta ,WESLEY CHURCH. Rev. J. E. Ford end Rev, S. ALlrn exchanged pulpits • Sunda,- morning eared at that service Mr. • Edgar East sang "Mo'ther's Story.' The Junior League on Ptiday evening will be a literary m:,eiting. Short .talks on favorite authors by the Juniors will be tart of the pro- gram. i The financial year of the church ends today. The I'sa':tee 'will preach he 7, g no vie t 12 es -ening and anext t n5'tln eta 0 1 EDITORIAL . g44+++44+4+++++++441 If those sudden cool spells in lthe' weather continue the rink had bet- ter he flooded and 'let us get back to hockey instead of thinking of Baste Ball or Foot Bali. Stick to your fur eclat and woolen mitis. --0---_ Vfetoria! Day -May 24th -is a Public Holiday ay and will be ob- served es such. The New Era welcomes newsy contributions. Good work is being done by the Dominion Railway Commission in uedeeesin.g grievances and setting aside excessive transportation rates by railways, express compan ies, etc. Chairman Drayton is filling the hill incl proving a worthy successor to the late Judge Mabee, The work of the Commis: - sten is not complete yet by any `i means but will br•:oaclen as their mission znn of straightening things out is better understood. It re - of ' quires an iron hand' to put the rakes on some of the Jugger- aughts that have been running ver the long suffering public, He has represented Centre Grey since L lumber there out the .House the general election of. 1Sf1S, and for r Refuge to give an entertainn:,en and a treat to the inmates. A goo pr,og. au; of solos, choruses an recitations was given by the child ren. 'WILLIS CHURCH. On Monday evening the Band ittle Helpers, thirty-eight some terve past has been chairman of the private fills cornmitee of the Leg- islature, Mr, Lucas is an uncle of ,Mrs, J E. Hovey of to.cn, and well konwn to )])any other citizens of town, n• b of t 11 d u d The W.P.l1.S. will bete its re- s, gular meeting to -night, Thursday, gee The Arnie -meaty services of I Pil.lis Church, held on Sunday lest were attended by Large c,0ngoega- Si tions, Rev. Alex. lIncit,Iillan, of 31 ?Mullett, occupied the pulpit both IA morning and evening and by his earnest, eloquent peeaehing telpecl si to make this anniversary one of the b most successful in the history of A the church. The morning service began with the. singing a)f Old thin P' Next Monday evening the Con- er0ative party will hold a Lig thering in the Arena, Toronto. n addition to Premier Borden anti r James 'Whitney, Irons, Crathel•s amen and Pelletier' will have a .ace on, the program. A proem, - on will be formed at York street ridge and a "larch made to - the rena. These big gatherings aro o•r the purpose of creating en - C E. DOW DING. Manatrer l:r;inton Branch. ?N•••G .•••••r •••••••••••• • • • • Ordered ♦ • • • • • • • • ••• • • • • ••• • • ••• • • • • ♦ • • • • • ♦ • • • • • • • • • • • w♦• • • • • ss♦ • • • •. •' • • •• • ,.T Y Clothing tai•• '•t .Id 3 r .1 1 Clothing ARE YOU of the Same Bul• ld as "JONES"? There is not e clothing manufacturer in the country whose clothes will fit everybody, for each manufacturer's. goods have distinct characteristics ICS of No argument is necessary to prove that the dealer who confines his lines to a one -house product is seriously handicapped. We have our clothing made by several of the best manufacturing houses in the country, and is all made to our own high standard of excellence of workmanship, mai S ht p ) The various makers draft their own models on different ideas, and we are 'thus enabled to give each man the shaping and style that suits him, that's where our variety of shape selections help p you in getting correctly fitting garments. Perhaps you have wonderedwhyyou havebeen able toget garments Y not is to fit you grope-rl"—m3 be the troubie ih that t you: have been.- dealingwith a "one -make" concern. Suits to Fit Everybody $8.60 to $25 .00 If you've never bpu ht g Clothes here, try us for your next suit, The Morrish Clothing , Square Deal orEv Every Man •••••1••••••NN••••••• A S • 0 0 4. pastor, Rev. 13. 1, Alliu. After th ism}; s,ul' 0 bystn, the Rev, Ali Jowett of Bivth refill theScrlptare lesson, and Rev, 111', Greene led in peavey. The choir T hen rerde1 *01 tie anthem "Sou of my Soul" in which the solo, parts were taken by Miss .A11111. Mr. Arlin ,. caned onRv Rev, Me- Paid, s president et the Conference, for a few words, Mr. Ford spoke to the lies in 0 encouraging and kindly ray. Miss Ailm then sing the solo `fake up thy cross ", very sweetly. Its, Leech was then called on ter ter report as Organizer, which she ave in a few wards: She reported regress all along the line. The ollection was then taken, Miss Web - wood was then called on for address. Her remarks were mostly on "The o O 1 c • womanhood of China" Miss CVellwocd is a very interesting and convincing Ispeaker, At the conclusion of the of the service, she exhibited some • Chinese embroidery work and several Curios. Rev. err. Wiley, Baptist minister in t Huron County Man Urged for Senate to E, N. Lewis Pressing Claims of cls Robert McLean, Three Times Candidate in West Huron U Se Ottawa, Mae 0, -Mr, E. N,' Lewt' 111 member Inc West Huron, is stronglyly th advocating the appointment of Mr, le 'ed, Mr. MacMillan cli;-e fin s text "Re still and know that I n (god," After the sermon. Dr .n u 't dlei sang O Rest isr tlt or . I'o„ an Off.) tory lh, chr,it ng "Sock Ye the Lr i tchel( taking the tenot• o evening Dlt MacMillan 'solo. s sub - et was the beautiful. story of the thusi,asre and 'as both parties are pl, (, 0,0 • 11u eying the same tactics there is t much likelihood of a lull in the Leah a feature. te. Robert 3IcLean, the well known exporter, of Huron County as a Senator. e1lr, McLean was acauciidate in the Conservative interests three times, once against the late M. C. (Jatnei'cn, afterwards lien tenant governor of the Cer•rituries 'cod twice against Rohe, t Holmes, Elis first contest was a bye election and consequently went with the Goverment. M•'. McLean is gener- ally conceded to have' won the next contest, but it was out of this election that there came the famous tVest Huron election case, bringing R. L. Borden, than a new than in the House, 0 the front he acted as counsel for fileLewis contendsay. that the Western peninsula of Ontario should have more representation in the Seuate and urges the name of Me. Ito, Lean as one eligible for appointment. O town was called on to dismiss the • meeting with the benediction, ✓ Births, 3.i,1.$rriages & Deaths • DEATHS. , •us, -In liood'sttocic 0n Setur-• • dray, MSiriay 10th, John Smith, former- • .Ly of Clinton, aged 32 years and b S itronths, Foster', -In Brampton on Satur- i dray, May 10, Horace Foster, for- nlerly bf Clinton, aged 58 years, • ••0 • • • The Nabit of • ✓ ■ 0 Salon Muuey • •, • • • • • • • •• •, • • • • •. -i• • • • • ♦ • • • •• • • • • • • ,• u The habit lof saving money has made nations great. It has en- abled them, bio the one hand, to withstand the stress of lean, years and, on the other, to meet the in- creased Iobligationdsimposed by eeaso0 of their material expan- si,on had development. The same habit brings success to the individual. He improves his financial position with every ad- ditional dollar that he accumu- lates, and fortifies himself ' a- gainst (the uncertainties lhf `' the future. .He 'increases his oonfi dente in himself, and takes a broader view` of life in, general, e The task of raisinga indg the first hun- dred dlollars` is twice as hard as that of raising the second hue - deed, . Th e experience of tai( ruin whop., have saved money shows that the rndost difficult part of Saving lies in making a starit. Ono a beginning has been made, the development of the le h abt t presents fewbhstaels The New :Era is furnishing to mien end women iu these paries the Means ef making ga; start in the Slavin, 03 rile/toy g none b: r 9 i -e y adsn • in the blargas 'offered' In the ad - 'I vertisemen(ts ,elach Welek, •N•••••iiON •••••N••M Get the terabit of savin • g money 1 5" reading the ads.:.. the Oppos)tt May.24th Holiday Again as usual No Proclamation Necessary to Observance, Toronto, May 18. -Saturday, May 24,/se tw statutory holiday and that day 1 llbe , of served, •'no rocla p matiou being necessary" officials State in bank- ing and legal circles, 1 t Although in se men has been yexpressed tthat ethe t observance should be put forward to p the following Monday, no officals ac- e tion to that ,!V two men going to 13mmause A pleasing feature of both Stt' ic.s 108.5 the heart)' tenet egatio r^1 singing. The collection for the int, - amounted to nearly five heed.'e ri dollars with promise of more to come. ONTARIO ST. CHURCH. The League oe Monday night was to c tee ion of the Mission- , of the best quality is to be as - Commute 21,850 acres are encompassed within the city walls of Toro:Ate according to the last revised cal- culatinn, Popul ;•tion is expected to tip the beans at •123.000 thi year. If it grows good as it grow:. big it will be all right but there are some mouldering branches that should be pruned off if fruit ary \vas ee 1ci by Miss nlinneel Kee, \ 1 eared. veer interesting. address was given by Capt, Gibbs, teethe Salvation Army. on "Rescue and Prison Gate wort, et the Coast," Lieut, Ales- iev, rendered a.sato in ve pleasing manner, A recite Hon to cited green, by Irene Gould .t 1, Japan is not tickled to death over the Californian Alien land proposal ,' - !and a vigorous kick is being antet- IIS ed. Its a prlo.blelii all righlt, ter from the Missionary, Mr, Harris was react' by Moa. Mcitlurray. Services in the in tet est .lof Edo- cation 'were .held on Sunday last4, Rev. J. L. Ford of Wesley church, preached • 11) the n1,orning. Telles andel roses were in evidence in re: i _ . Mr. gaud made fitting referent" to cogn tion of "Mo'thet.s ,day" end the Value ofithe house and influencde of good Mothers. 1 The Pastor preached inlhr et,ee ing ,on "Preecept upon precept ;Line peonon r ne.n In the coui4c of his sermon he took occasion to point out the injustice of requiring store keepers to keep olden their places of business till such unreasonably ate hers on Sa(tueday nights. xrt ,9. nig, Of ath ti t, chuct.Goderich,sang most acceptably, at lee evening service. She gave 10.01 solos in ,excellent voice, R.ev. !tn , .All' . in >the I s,G or will reach next Sunday modeling and venn,g, , _„t, wilt be taken. This announcement was made to 1 the Oanadian Press this morning by 1 Under Secretary 01 State Mulvey. May 26.1s the birthday of Queen Mary T w eel:. CHURCH NEWS The Go,dericli Distridt Meeting will convene in Wesley church hereuesd!ay and Wednesday of next but itis not recognized in Canada as a holiday. There is nothing to prevent any I fr place making Monday a holiday of its own by civic proclateation,though the I ev Government could not recognize it as I h. Victoria day. Toronto: Hamilton and London! will all observe Saturday and no coatrary ; decision has been heard l from. Something new in bowling is to' I e • be introduced in the W,,O• B„ A.' cm Taurn e natn,emet aft Lonclon, during the i' as weeir of: July 21st, when those that go down, in 1F'2, 3 style WiH be ce givend. 20 another a chance Ito win b competing for atrophy presented 2I,a •by the presedenft A. J. Taylor of It will be pleasing fto;the old iends of Rev. T. Wesley Cosens, ha is pastor of Empress Avenue, hurch Leoeedon, thtalt the church ?4 a' very successful year, Re- ceipts for the year were $1,788.41, an increase ;of `$263.94 over last year. When.the Penfemende funds of $178. is plaid itwill leave a net in- crease of $85,94. All. the other g'anizations' had an eexcelient re: ar, Th ' Y e as: tar was P granted e d ca'ti'om,, the IBoardi o pay for pplies. Membership report was follows; Last year, 230; re- ivede during year 30; removed, 23 crease, 7. ' Presenit, memblership, 7. Mr. DeWitt ;Ciosenis, son of the seer, was appointed an exhorter. or The G,ordon?s trimmed up Ithe Oliver's ,on Tuesday afternoon in the Public school series byte score, of 16-11, I3arvey Reid was em- pire, Following ,Was score by in- nings ;- Oliver•'s' -1 1 3 0 10' 1 1 4 0-1,1. Gordon's; -3 0 2 0 ;5 4 3r3 x-16 INTERMEDIATE FOOT BALL SCHEDULE. Ste for: h u'Clinton, May 22nai Clinton at Erussdels, May 30th, Brussels, at Seaflorlth, June 6th. Clinton tat. S,eaforth, June 10t1.. Brussels fat Melton, June 13. Selaofrith alt Brussels, June 20th Boys anti girls who sometimes think they have not half a 011a1100 in making their tray in The world should' study the following illustra tion ;-Johnny ]Murphy, of Toronto, was born 32 years ago without ares hut necessee resew no law in his rase,; and he, by almost super human, effort, literally* got there "• with 1th boith feet." He can writ eat, drive nails wilth a hammer, tur a door knob Arid clo hundreds of other things just es wonderful. with his feet Johnny 1 S ells J peanuts, papers, • etc., and is an adept at 1u catching coins, ,papers and other articles width his 'lips. Truly where there's a will (there's a way, so neves say cant aely• more. S11t'litll@6t0 10tMUM rivet is wheat people virtually do who use the ordiniary hard mass pills in fact, some pills aril so hared that 'they pass through the. stomach with- out being dissolved. ,Our Sott Mass Elands Pills overcome this difficulty, and the reed/oath= is immediate- ly taken, into the system, Out- bans is to give satisfae- tio'n, teed it is just such qual- ities thiat has built ege ,p n1• business, The price is just the Blame as the old-time hard. pills -25c per 100. THE ItEYALL STORE '. .R. Iiolmes ••assrua,r trawberries Fresh Strawberries, New Cabbage, New Cucumbers, New Radishes, Green Onions, Fresh Lettuce. arriving daisy PINEAPPLES' Now at their best for canning. See our special display of :bristle's Fancy Biscuits its packages, in south window. ceee O'NEIL T H E .tri U B GROCER Phone 4S in the greet slump 1?) of Ontario Liberals .on account of Barrister Proudfoot, M. P. P., preferring; charges against Sir James Whitney and .]Tee Mr, Hanna. according to the 0oneeevative press. If it had been the young Liberals who lead gone out on strike \t'c south have undi eSt01 Cl - IOW they Might be Rad tofoiK al.e the fold because the Goderich l.atvyer had said $500 had been accepted from a contractor to assist! in keeping :the .'its off the, ministerial. benches, leo suck a rush nl "Old Liberals," 01111 some of them from Galt, we cannot fathom it and it is nothing short of a heartbreak. We lay aside our Editorial pen fora little while to weep over the sadness of titdet sit uation, Surely "Ichabod" must 1) written over the linte is of L bend isin, 0! Mr, Proudfoot why dict you stir up .that hornet's nest; and run hiss risk. ,of being• stung by ai Cl.au'ean 'S1en•guson, Banister Nes- bitt et al? If you thought• the Gov element was mixing its gait why did you not keep mum and not drive thlose grand old veteran Lib- erals luta the C.'onservatiee pas - turd when we had none to sp sr e7' Hacl 11105:0 "010 Liberals'' wai:troctl,a few days tloread about the "belt- ing" you got from that vote of censure. they perhaps would no`s.• "have went" bet now, alas„ the Spring whitewashing has been cion" n a nd like Samson oeold our locks brave been 101nuued and wearle shorn of our strength, IC is tC> be 03)00 if the member' Inc Centre IT'ntoe ever hears of anything else that is going wrong that he wilt sit (tight and not jepordize the. smallness of the Liberal represenitus tion in the House by taking off the lid, We cant help sorrowing over those "Old Liberals" as we are stere they will, be lonesome when thiey find out the true inti'ardness but we hope the door wall not be berred • against !Chair return and if they will busty come back we will ask ,Mr Pgowdlfoot to try and be good in future hand stake all tremblesoine ni(et(ters direct to the Premier as thtaft brill savie the drafting 'of ,0'ore- mit(tees and any hard feelings over the matter. e . k' That $5.00,00 should he returned filo Mr, Taylor, however, end 'at' least current interest al- lowed on it, The Children's Aid Society is one of the going and' growing in- s(ti(tutLo,ns of Ontario that is 'tend- ing iio(th,e uplift of citizenship. Under the Act ' large powers are delegated . (bathe Society and a freedom about it that is clear fromn legal entanglements that seome- times beset the pathway of so call- ed interference with flamily af- fairs. It ie a cause (Haat appeals to Manly Yesthe saving iaftl e child is s infinitely better than attempted ileilon'nyationd a few years hence. Give the C'hildmen(,)s Aid It friendly word oriahelping hand and you trill; ,neat have long (to wait to Wit-' rlesr s exults. The officers will be well pleased 10 be kept posted on local castes: tia(t may require conn, el e and dir eetilon; 'A letter sent to Inspector George Ellioftt, Gode- scI r' i Wiltu to ch the.e key that may unfrock the ss(tnation that is 1)010 confounding the best ,desires for the children, .r'.0` - There's something very path tic Peace Sunday May Eighteenth Toronto, May 9. -Phe recently 2,0.. oterstl e ,Ll ' ' a.. Canada Peace sa. ,t L ud Aril - trifler t Society has issued a r e(raily that the 18th of Map: be generally observed as Peace Sunday in the °hurdles throughout ()amide, This day is ceiebrated all over England anti the United States as peace da' It is the anniversary, of the cresti0re of the ,league tribunal