The Clinton News Record, 1912-10-10, Page 4Samuel Street Faller, son of . , the
late Bishop Fuller„ anti for more than
half a century a prominent resident
of Stratford, died at the age, of 5ev-
enty-four,•
The
International Conun'ssion be-
gan.
Interna I
gan, its sessions In Ottawa; taking
up , the questions . of pollution : of
boundary waters; and levels in Lako
01 the Woods- and tributaries.,
The. license of Capt. T'resi Ste-
wart and his son, Itaymond G. Ste-
wart, second mate of the ,steamer
E. Stevvar t, were r suspended because
of negligence in operating the vessel
at high s b d during ',rooky weather,
causing it to be stranded.
Ci
Clinton Brews -Record
October IOth 1912
Summerhill
t
Thei , Ladies Guild net at ,hu, home
of Mrs, Lawson' on Tuesday.of last
Andersen of Nina
:itis. :1 n � , Manitoba,
risitcd her brother; Mr. Geo. John
stop on Sunday- Week.
A'm. visited' Mair`
Mr: and ' Mrs. �
'4V+'atvanesit tiieluls 00 Sun(1ay:
Mr. 0101 Mrs. Jas Johnston Spent
Sunday With Mrs, J Johnstoit.
The Sunday School here has been
closed for the season.
Mr. Geo. Cook of Goderich Town
ship, spent Sunday with friends here,
A numberfrom :around here took.
in
the. fair at tllyth last week.
Goderich Township
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stewart and
their son Frank of Winnipeg are
visiting with the former's brother,
Me. John 'Stew=art, and other relax
ivee and blends in this township and
Stanley
Some 1913
Wall Piper
Holmesville'
Ren, bit,Godwin,a
former pastor
of one of the Goderich churches, is
visiting his daughter, Mrs. •(Re'.) R.
J. McCormick.
h has, been vis-
itingBloomfield,'who
;Miss Sera 't'ebhutt'and.other
friends in the vicinity, has returned
to her home in Wingham:
On. Hatuii;d<iy morning last as Miss
I). A. Holmes was attending to her
Bout,. o
s.h kl duties site had occasion to
atop into the woodshed when her..
i
fool caught in a reed and: she fell
headlong ;to the bottomo the
steps, i i a c t u Ci n g two or
IIIree ribs and citherwise- fl-
urin herselL. She was contired
.I, E
..to her bed for a few days but her
NOW
ON
SALE.
SPECIAL P U R
CHASES ON
SMALL LOTS
AND REMN ANTS.
Window Shades
many friends hope she wilt speedily
recovery.,
Mrs. F. Draper of Goderich visited
her sister, Miss Lelu Mulholland, a
few days last week:
The anniversary services on Sim-
day last were very successful. The
day was ideal and the congregations
good at all the services Rev. A.
Brown of North -street church, God
erich, chairman of the district,,
preached excellent sermons morning
and evening and Mr.. A. '1'. Cooper
of Clinton gave a tine address to
the Sunday.
1 in the afternoon.
n. Y. school
The trustees had asked for a thank -
offering of $150 to cover the cost of
needed improvements and at the close
of theday the collections were found
to be $$165,
l
C
hi the
A manlier ol the armors
e,onununity have cut their; corn and
have it 'stored in "their silos.
The bridge at the Maitland is open
for traffic at last. It was a long
Lime under way and its want caused
much i
neoncme
nc, but it
is a
fine
�
as completed.
ucttne
stt
Miss Beatrice. Greene of Clinton was
a vialen at tke home of Mr. anti
Mrs. Will Pickard over the week -end.
Miss t4ai0 Snowden ot Varna and
Miss Jessie Ford of Clinton visited
Ie. f i •edt on Sunday. '
IC
Cline
'I'. Cooper o
,
lits. :1
and
Mt
ton were visitors in our village on
Smtday, having come up to attend
the anniversary services. for
Mr. 'Geo, Ilollantl lett today
Elgin county, where gobd Cows arc
n
to he had in plenty, to Purchase an-
other car load -for sale in these
parts.: Last year Messrs. Connell
and Holland disposed of 'about two
hundred head of cattle, ,nosily
cows, and with the exception of a
very few they all gave excellent sat-
isfaction. Mr. Holland is a good
judge of cattle.
Good adorning 1 dear reader. Are
you a News -Record subscriber
REGUL AR ANI)
SPECIAL SIZES
TO ORDER.
Bagfield
Me. John Mitchell of London was
theuest of Mr. and Mrs.. F. A. Ed -
6,
weeds' during the p 1st week.
airs. Morrison 9f Seaforlih is
guest; of Mrs. 'rhos. Cameroh.,
Mr. and Mrs. Chas Stewart and
their. son Frani of Winnipeg were
here this week.
l''-
• tl 'etre. John Morgan 'of
Clev-
elandan 6,
eland spent o few days renewing old
acquaintances `in , the village, . Mr.
Morgan is an .old Llay;ield boy, but
hasn't been here for several years;
Mr.,`t4
Wellesley of Mineco was the
giiest of his sister, W. J• Elliott,
over Sunday.
Mt. and Mrs 0, J: Wallis of Olin -
ton spent ,Sunday with the former'n
father, 'Mr. ~lames Wallis.
Miss Lillian ' King-, who ;has been
learning the millinery at Clinton, has
returned home,
TFIJE ..F Al R.
lie
COOPER 00.
CLINTON
The weather, could have been worse
011 Wednesday of this week, but for
Pall Fair purposes not, much. There
was a steady downpour ,of rain from
twelve' until two. o'clock and the re-
mainder of the afternoon was threat-
ing. Still and for all that there was
an unexpectedly, good attendance and
t
passed the day's s P recce �diem e off suc-
cessfully.
P
as
c ull
3
n
The wisdom of the enlargerent of
the hall was at once apparent for it
did away with the crowding of pre-
Pions years.
7t1
'tete was
a great display of fruit
Which ' was much' admired. There are
no better apples grown than those
no
orchards in the district about
Hayfield.'
The exhibit of cut fkrwers and
plants was remarkably good, Irro-
bath Die hest that hat
has been seen
- l
,
at any of the Pales in this count}
this year. Included were to be seen
roses; sweet peas and pansies,
The 'exhibit or roots, vegetables
aril grain was most ereditabie and
the same way be, said ,of -the out
door entries,
The management dideverything .
pos-
siblesible
to make the Fair a success and
there is no doubt whatever that it
the weather had been good there
would have been a record-breaking
attendance that the Pair was worthy.
of.
Varna
The anniversary servicds in :'con-
noetion with the Presbyterian church
will, be held next' Sunday.:- at
11 a. el. and 7 p. in.' 'The preacher
of the day ,will be Rev. W. T. 'Pear-
cy of I,ondesboro and there will be
special music by the choir' and oth-
ers.
,Mr
Tarr
nw
l
ell spent a
few
days in Goderich last week.
Rov. T. J. Snowden was in Clin-
ton' on Sunday, conducting the.- ser-
vices in Wesley ehureh. Miss Wirie
attended the anniversary services in
the 'Methodist church at Ilolniesville.
Mr. W. P. Keys has sold his house
and -lot to Mr, Herb. Smith. 'chis
need not necessarily imply that he
purpose leaving Varnainwhich he
has resided for so many years,
Good Morning 1 dear reader, how
does yew' 'sub to The News -Record
stand ?
General Sir Isaac Brock.
The Minister of Education desires
to invite the attention of teachers
and school boards to the duty of
commemorating in a suitable manner
anniversaryof the
the hundredth tilt
u
r u Isaac Brook
death of General
S
n
wire, died in defence of his eon try at
Queensten Ileights on October 13th,
1812 As the arraversary falls this
year on Sunday the,sohools might
McAuley, Oct-
ober
hold. the celebration on M o Y, )et
ober 14.
- Eight :were killed and fifty -injured
in a, railway smash near .Westport
Conn.
There was a fierce frontier engage-
ment- between 'Turks and Serviansr'
The situation shows no improve-,
e-
lmeet.
In Honor of John Cabot.
Ha
Halifax is preparing •for` a' very
interesting function, to take place in
August next, when His Royal High..
noses, the Duke of Connaught, will
dedicate h ' the tower. now being erected
_
above Halifax harbor- in memory of
the landing. in Nova Scotia of John
Cabot, that brave old navigator, who
during the reign of King Henry VII.'
carried the flag of England to the
New World, when it was almost, as
unknown as' it was new. This was
lour hundred years ago, and the tower
in Halifax will remind the people of
Nova Scotia at how early a date their
fair land came into the light: of his-
tory.
Cabot sailed from Bristol, then cer-
tainly the third, and possibly the
second, seaport in England.,Long
e
ago Bristol, erected a 'mono n
commemorate ,these exploits of the
Oabots, and next August the Lord
Mayor of Bristol, accompanied by
other representative citizens, will
come out to Halifax and take part in
the dedication. of Halifax's monument
to Cabot, In commemorating the
achievements of
the brave old
nevi.
i
'
gator, 'St. 'John's, 's
Newfoundland, tient
has
t.
of the
i
first PIECE BO as, this it s side
Atlantic is concerned. Several years
ago it erected a Cabot tower on one
of the hills overlooking the city and
harbor, and from which eati be had a
magnificent view.
So signal an opportunity of honor-
ing the diameter of this natbional
hero should not be permitted to pass
unnoticed in the schools. It was the
sagacity and intrepid spirit .of Gen-
eral
en
eaC BO
t cl which
saved Canada
at
r
qualities
t
ds
a critical time, the and
played by hint both as soldier and
statesman should he impressed upon
the school children of the Province as
a good example of duty nobly done.
The following reference to General
Brock is taken front. the Ontario.
Public School Historyrt of Canada ss -
One thing the enemy overlooked,
and that was the character of the
Canadians, Fiddle g in a ,fust cause
and in defence of their homes, the
Tatter were animated by spirit which
in dwax usually olfsoL� an enemy's ad-
vantage in number and wealth. The
coml'tiander of the forces in Upper
Canada Major-General Isaac Brook,
a.man in whom] such a spirit breathed
in this hour of danger. He had al-
ready served in the country for ten
years, and he knew a.nd valued the
local militia as well as the regular
troops. Brave, kind', and judicious, he
he won the confidence and love of
his men. Under the inspiration of
13rock's leadership the prospects grew
brighter, Loyalist volunteers, re-
membering
emembe ing how they and their fath-
ers had ;been treated after the Revol-
utionary War, pressed forward on
all sides, more than ,could be sup-
plied with arms' In Lower Canada
the Freech►Canadilans, hating fresh
in mind the memory of their gener-
ous treatment at the hands of ,the
British government, were prompt to
vote money and mento tepee the hi -
faders,
Stanley Township
lVliss 7lella Robinson of Wingham
is visiting at the home of her broth
er, Mr. Albert. Robinson, this week.
Mrs. Henry Peak and Miss Emma
paid a visit to London last weep,
Itev. R. A, Miller and wife and
n f Auburn visited at tiro old children o c
home of Mrs. Miller the past week.
Goderich Township i Mr. John Armstrong and Miss An -
The congregation ot St James'
church, Middleton, are making, ar-
rangements, Inc an entetdtainment
which promises to be the event of
the season. Further announcements
will be made:
MILLINERY
•' SN I]
DRESSMA.RIN G'
1
PHONE No. 7S
READY
10
Iv mut
Couch & Co
Coals Tilat Ari BiIIerellt.
There's something distinc-
tive about these'No
rthwa Coats.
Not only are they natty; smart
and stylish but they possess an
individuality that instantly ap-
peals to the average well dress-
ed woman.
There's another point, a
strong one, it's about the fit.
Watch "Northway" coats of the
same style tried on women of
different figures and you'll be
surprised how well they fit, at
ithe ease with which they adapt
.themselves. Just now is an ex-
cellent 'time
x-cellent'time for choosing your
coat. A complete showing of
the newest models await you.
We are showing as large a range
as any city store. Over one
hundred different_ styles.
IILLINERY
THE TOP NOTCH --
Last
Last week we reached the
top notch in millinery selling.
and on Saturday had the Iargast individual day's sales
the history of this store, There must be a good
reason for this record. Is it too much to say that this
store lead's all others in high class millinery.
FURS 1
We have this season a collection of designs -in all
the fashionable anti wanted furs that easily lets us
hold the leadership in variety.
Whether you are on our regular customer's list or
one of those who are looking about, -we invite you be-
fore you ,decide on.your fur pnrchase to visit our fur
department,
hie Armstrong i undayetl at the home
of Mn Andrew Reid of the Parr Line,
Mrs. Eckhart and children spent a
few= days this week at the home of
Mr: George Kennedy, Mr. Ed. John-
son
oln -son and Mr. Nelson Keys betore leav-
ing' for India 'which they purpose do-
ing shortly.
Miss Mabel -Clarke of Seaforth spent
Saturday and Sunday unciet the par-
ental roof
Mrs: Morrison of Scaforth visited
Goshen Line friends on Saturday and
Sunday.
The following is the report of S.
5. No. 4 North Stanley for the
punct-
uality
on
hof. September h
mo❑t p
regular attendance end general
proficiency.
Junior 4th—Ruth Houston, Hazel
Sparks, Martha Mellwain.
Senior 3rd—Clifford Sootchmer,
John Watson, Walter Westlake, Sus-
ie Westlake, Mabel Foster,
Junior 3rd—Alice Stinson, Edna
Scotohrner.
Senior 2nd—Russel Sparks, Elva
Dewar,
Middle 2nd—Rosie Foster, Sam Mc -
/twain, -
, c .ehnter
Junior 2nd— 5Harold of ,
Roy Scotchmcr.
Part 1st .Annie Dewar, Bessie itat-
907�
1VIary MacDougall, Teacher.
The following is the report of S:
S. No. 3, Stanley for the month of
September, names being in order of
merit's
Class 5,—Eunice Reid.
Class 4, Sr Jessie McGee, Samuel
Lawrason, Ntnian heard, Russel Tay
for.
Class 4 Jr. --Ruby Taylor.
Class 2 Sr.—Carrie Lawrence, Gar-
net Taylor,
Class 2 Jr —Willie McGee Ger-
trude McGee Wilmer Reid
Class 1,• Sr.—Fern Taylor, Willie
Parker. -
Class 1, Jr.—Arthur Peck, Clifford
Clarke, Peter McGee.
Class 1, Jr.—Alma RathwelL.
—Eva M. Stinson, Teacher•
I -Ion. .Pants Macdonald, former
Chief Justlea of Nova Scotia, died sit
dlalllax :
Sir William Mackenzie has decided
to build a street railway in o rat-
foTd.
North : Waterloo Liberals are to
hold a nominating convention rtsxt
Sir Wili,rd Laurier was given :an-
other groat ovation at Chatam.
'During the day. - hs visited' five
schools.
work super,
Mr. J. Aitken, PermPer-
teiulent at the Fergus ,House of In-
dustry,
n
t,
dus ry, P dro ed dead while` binding a
sheaf.
J. H. CIIEbEW, BLYTII
You will find us at the old stand with a full stock of
House Furnishings, Furniture for the kitchen, bed-
room, dining -room, hall and parlor. Floor Coverings in
endless variety. Latest patterns in Brussels Rugs, Fancy
Oilcloth and Cork Linoleum. All goods marked at
lowest cash prices.
Lady Cops.
To have lady police officers patrol
ing some beats in Vancouver is the
decision - arrived at recently by that
city's board of police commissioners,
which authorized Chief Chamberlin to
appoint two suitable members of the
conjunction
with
c
un
x to work m on 7
fair se
the police force: to maintaining law
and order ,n the city.
It was explained by the police com-
missioners that the duties of the lady
officers would be to keep a watchful
eye on the -movements of pecalcitratit
girls who were likely to fall into the
crutches ot the law. Men will not
have a chance to be arrested by the
possible that
' is o
.r
-bit
It y
a
R
constables,
lad
Y
the male
members e•a of
the forceice
ws
. I
be informed of many things th;;t may
hate escaped their .notice.
Blgth
Misses Ida Paulin and Nora Mc-
Caughey
e- [ e
a
nth m
o
Cau
he visited
g Y
home near Mildmay this week. They
attended a dance there Monday night,
Quite a number of the . youngsters
from town went to Londesboro on
Saturday where they were engaged
by ''Mr, Moon 'to picot? potatoes.
;Kipper
School report :—The foliownsg is
the September monthly report of S.
S. No. lee Stanley. Names are in
order of merit-
5th,—Grape Ross.
Sr- 4th, --Anna ITood, 'Nelson IIood,
A. MeMurtrie. -
Jr. 4t1,—Cecil Johnston, Louisa,
Mr Clyinont, Anna fisher-
.Jr 3rd, -Bella Collins, Tillie Nigh,
Maggie Cooper
2 ui—Wilhcnt Sutton Grace
Jr. t ,
Cooper, Norman flood,
2nd Part—Ella 7+Lsher, V. MsCily-
tiiont, Grace Fairbairn.
]st Part—Fred red 1 arsons, Agnes
Nigh, Loretta Sutton
The best spellers in the monthly
matches were
Sr. Atha- and 5th,—Anna Hood,
Jr. dth,-I ouisa McClymont.
Jr. 3rd, -Maggie Cooper:
Jr. 2nd,—Norma. Ilootl.
Henfryn.:
Mrs. Duckett, and .John Macdonald
of Ethel took stock at Mrs. R. C.
Cunfr hame's etore this week and Mr.
J. 3ackson has. taken over the busi-
ness. 'Ide has engaged Mrs. Beckett
as manager.
Mr, James Thompson, who liar
charge of the Ethel Public school,
Sundayed ab home.
A bright little son has arrived at
the home of Mr. Murr and the proud
papa smiles.
Goderich.
Mr. and Mrs. R. II. Litton have
gone to Platen, Ontario, where they
intend residing in future.
Dr. John Coulson Howie, son of
Rev. Dr. Howie, ,Moderator of the
United Free Church of Scotland,
died at :Stt. Catharines, aged forty:-
nine.
ortynine.
The dynamite conspiraoy case was
opened at Indianapolis.
God's Way of Salvation;
' It does not matter what One Be-
lieves if he is Sincere."
This is what many of the "mock
charity school" say l; but let us see
if it is true. A'• man feeling un-
well went to the cupboard, took by
mistake a bottle of poison, drank
some of -the contents, and died in
great agony an hour afterwards. Did
his sincerity of belief save his life ?
The guard of a passenger train sin-
cerely believed that the line was
clear. "All right, forward," he
cries, .and then blowing his whistle,
the: train is o11. Yet he was -ittis
Laken the 'result. was a dreadful
d
swere
and numbers ofso
suddenly ushered into eternity.
A mans salvation or damnation
-depends on his helief. If he believes'
the lie .01 Satan, he wiil eternally
perish ; but if he believes the truth
of Cod, he will be eternally saved.
The Scriptures are very plain on this
point. "There is n way that SE&
ME'rII RIGHT UN'r0 A MAN, but
the end thereof are the ways of
death (Prov. xiv. 'I2). Sincerity
of belief in that way ends in ever-
lasting destruction 'I-111 TIIAT
13ELi1VETH, ON THE ,SOV habit
everlasting life' (John Ili. 36) ;
"ALL TITA'1 BleLIEVE are justified
Isom all things"' (Acts :xiii, 38, 30).
But "133) TIIAT BIILIJOVETII NOT
shall not see life, but the wrath of
God abideth on him" (rcMis iii. 36).
(To Ile, Continued•),
Easy House-cleaning
is' something that interests every
housekeeper.
It is our aint to provide all the
dirt removers and cleaning essentials
that will lighten your labors, Why
don't youCall..
Our Grocery
and lay in a supply of the neceSSilt-
ics that save you much hard scrub-
bing and Laborious cleaning.
S. BARR
Dealers in
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS,'FOR-
.EIGN AND DOMESTIC FRUITS,
ETC,
It's Aaeu�
B oiightful
J. H. CHELLEW,
Blyth, = Ont.
Bring in your departmental store catalogue, We will meet their prices.
OUR
PRESENT SPECIALS
ARE STOVES, RANGES, COAL
HEATERS, WOOD HEATERS, AND
COAL OIL HEATERS.
t
We have a complete assortment ofthe celebrated
Happy Thought Ranges, Pandora Ranges,
Canada Steel Ranges, Welcome National, etc.
all in the High Grade Class. The ones to depend
upon for reliability andd
durability. ilt3
. We have
also
cheaper lines guaranteed to do good work, only not
so heavy and of course not so durable, as low in price
as $28.00, with reservoir and high shelf.
Coal may be scarce this winter! save it now by using
one of our. Famous
or Perfection oil heaters chilly mornings and evenings, or a Famous
air tight heater burns chips,, charcoal or wood. We have the bright
glazed steel stove pipes same price as the ordinary. See our Bargain
Window of Hand Saws and Hammers big reduction.
Harland Bros.
Stoves, Hardware and Novelties
The clean, cool, pleas-
ant after, feeling that
Harmony
Spearmint
Tooth Paste
leaves in your mouth.
it purifies the breath and
preserves the -teeth and is
no more expensive than
inferior powder s and
pastes. Sold only at
The Rexall Store.
W. 5:S. R. Holmes
Goin Dlles
For
The Canadian Countryman,
a 1 finely -illustrated Weekly
N aem. magazine, and The
News -Record will be sent to
any address for one year for
$1.25.; Call in and 515 a sam-
ple copy of The Canadian
Countryman In remit ting, ad-
dress.
W :J: MITCIIEi,L
s 'J`hs News-Rocovd
l''.1/11t011, Ont.
AN INVITATION
To our many friends in Clinton and surrounding
country is extended a'cordial ilivitation to visit our. 1
furnished rooms. We showfurnished
have- home. eu le ask a complete f P pto go
th ough We are delighted to
You will see a furnished bed room.
" ,t parlor,
dining room.
hall.
library.
'i " music room.
Where we demonstrate the Edison phonograph
nand
`• ur- • la bring your friends with o
and It,t VICI o
acV Y
as often es you wish. The invitation is extended to
every one. We will not ash; you to buy but every-
thing is for sale with a price ticket attached that will
meet any competition.
The Store
of. Quality.
Phone 28
W. Walker
Furniture Dealer and Undertaker
Residence
Phone
140
Yon Run No Risk
We have confidence in our
our\ WATCHES as the result
of long EXPERIENCE.
We guarantee the_ni because
they are ALL RIGHT both
as regards
Q
• U
ALITY
AND
PRICE.
Let Us Show Yon Them.
W. R. COUNTER
Clinton
Jeweler,
ISSUER OF MARRIAGE LICENSES.
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